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To have weuflefined teeters)! his own, hereon will v 7'
hemndit will depend on you to o‘ great extent
whether histaetes are good. bad or indifferent. It
is just no important to you and to the hey that his.
taste be, properly educated as it is that he is given '
lessons in grammar. There isn’t much difference
between the cost of dressing him well and the ex‘
pense of attiring him in clothes that no boy can
take pride in;
homunculus.
l4 SMITH HAIH STREET.
SflllTH HHHHAlll.
ms DEAREST ENEMY.
L “”1561;ch 0F TTIB WAR. BY JUKII‘S
HENRI BROWN};
[Copyrizhn litii. by $1,11er Press Ara-lei»
n.
N THE gray of a
cloudy, cold morn-
ingof March. 18%|.
nbout the time
Grant hurl us-
mmed command
’ of the Union or-
/ mice. n detach-
ment of mmlry
was mun-hing cou-
‘, / tiously townrd the
:"/’ northern defenses
of Richmond. It
was in advance of
s much In rger
body of troops. whose main object was to
liberete the Union prisoners. and to do
”my the public defenses of the Confeder-
lteeopitel. They believed that they might
dothla, for they had trustworthy informa-
tion that the city was defended by only a
few thousand militia.
Colonel Lovell, who was at the bend of
“detachment. had high hopes of u brill—
iant achievement. and was proud to be in
ths no of the expedition. from which
He WM
Mather—en experienced whiler Isl-
don thinks of detest-when n volley of
rouletry from behind a knoll ot the side
ofthe roed threw his men into couluelon.
Themy woo not visible. The flash of
the guns Ieemed to come out of the earth.
Although sharply on the lookout the little
body wss taken wholly bylurprlee. It was
evident that the hostile raid bed been
lssrned and reported by some spy. The
es'ulry hed fsllen into on minuscule. and
in s few second» two field pieces from II
counseled poettion opened on the wsrerlna
line and did comldusble home.
new semsl men. about them
, reel in their ssddleu. undthet
on was sppreuchlng a psnlc.
h. bsceuse the troops know
on use the stuck. where to
shots were rapidly inking
twss thresteued. Lovell wss
y his commend. when his
wildly forward. nearly oo-
. and dashing towsrd I bit of
mile swey. At the some time
lpelnin the eel! of his leg.
him think he hsd been struck
mp. it. me bullet hell
s unless! he bestrods.
loom control the horse, which
form . ,when user ths wood,
fell. theolonel luring hero-
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to one of them. and cnmmunit'nte with any
negroon the place, he would be aided in
getting through. lie wusnwnrc that any
northern mun could count on the slower if
they were allowed to obey their own incli-
nations. Very few of them were to be dis~
covered thcrcnlmnt. nearly all having been
set to work on the fortifications. "But
this is my best chance." mid Lovell, “and
I'll try it."
Soon after dusk he set out. partially sup-
porting himself with II stick. and after
midnight matched a burn nod amended to
thelofr. where the fodder was kept. Be
fore sunrim: an elderly negro “minim-d on
the lower door-the whites seldom went to
any of the tilllllOIlScS—allll the colonel told
him of All: mishap and of his onxicty to re
turn to our forces. He grinned welcome,
said he Would do anything for a Yankee
soldier. secretly brought him food from the
big house. m be nomed it.aud some old
clothes to exchange for the uniform, so
that he might pass for one of the natives.
After Ilurl. be not out again. deriving
rnuch infornmtion from the negro. who.
like his mm generally nt that time. hurl
far more knowledge of the situation thnn
he was credited with. As his leg had so
improved that he walked fairly well. he
was confidentof filling in with some of
his military rseociuun I in! next day. About
an hour nflrr down. while he met on a
rough mad. he won rejnlml tom .1 body
of cavalry cominu towenl him which be
imagined to be uniformed in blue. He felt
like waving the old felt hnt lu- bod tnlu-n
in plaoeof his fatigue cnpand shouting
with joy. But he mtndned himoelf. end
in n few minutes was [mined todiacowr
that heliud mistaken blue for truly, “is
first thought was to turn reside. but his
wound woe to walk on. in order to divert
otmpioion. having littlt‘tlotibt that he must
have been seen by theonI-my. llo \rnnld
pm. he hoped. for 0 rural Virginian. nml
immediately prepared n elory if he nlIould
be. qumtiouml.
O I 0 D O O I
As the cavalry come up. the umjor who
commanded thetroep bolted himsnd naked
his name. place of residence and buslm.
The colonel. adopting the manner and
speech of o Southern rustic. recited the
plsusihlo tale he hurl invented. A rbrld
interrogation by the Confederate officer.
well Is lpreil played hLIl twirl. excited Illn—
trust. “ldon’t believe you're what you
pretend. There’s something mysterious
shoot you. You mom to be It epy. We
shall take you to Richmond.”
colonel wee accordinst put under
“About: he pmteeted lunlnrt it. in
his resumed dialect. and we: the next day
.4 tummi its lurN mu. pro
’T‘I‘Il‘V I.
At thisjqu-r'm- Lam-ll rv<nmml inl‘ proper
cbnrnctvr :mi 9. umml Ille' .-\' v I Luv”.
writlnu in \‘t'mlmulun fnr lln-lr wrrnlmm
tinn. 'l’m‘y \tr-zv duly I'Irrhl'lvir‘ilt'il, but
thogenrrul, n lilillmnrrun, Wild 1. l'l com
mnml of Hip mnp» in lllriunnnvl. main
taint-d. Slili‘r llln‘ vulnm-l me. ill plulu
clothes. undo-r . -r ‘uumnm-vs wry hard to
explain. that lu- mu. in all inlenlo and
plll’p‘lfl", a spy. and sir-lull b» puuixln-d :n.
such. The cu.»- was widely tllSt‘llx‘csl m
(hi-oily. The community into so [Irrju
«lived in lbw ill.tllt'l‘lll:tl I: wrmml tulle
mnml lam-ll" nutrition. and tin-re up»
"oz-nurse I um»: You."
[mm-d to in. not llwsllghtul probability
of his min-I. ll!» mu one of muuy in
alarm-a in which n man's life, Innocent
though he muy be. in mcrlllml to public
clamor.
'l‘bo rnlnuel did not pretend to enjoy the
fulee gumitiuu in which he WM placed. He
moi unumumus amt ambit»; but death as
n upy. Imgmlzdly by hanginxwu moat lgno
minioue mode of exit from the Worlda—wm
abhorrent to him. He had often expectnl
who killed in lmttlewthat might be the
fateofsny mldier; but who swung from
the gallon-e like It common felon urns
wholly different. He thought of it com
stantly and bitterly; but sink-oi ohllmophy
at loot come to his aid. “i Iiueml my life
to my muntry," be willruluiml. "when l
entered the field. What matter how [die
to serve it? Any mnnner of denth in such
ermine nhnuld be honorable. Tube pun.
lubed no II spyiloen not make me u up}; and
my friends and all whoenre for mewill
know how unjustly l have been second.
Whatever my fate. i will bear it so incomes
sn Amerlesn.”
Northrop [lore-ii who but twentyveight.
s New Yorker. the elder son of a successful
merchant. After Tearing college he had
gone into his mow. counting room to
learn the business thoroughly. and in due
time sewer-d to the paternal lore. u-
hsd berm there three yours: to] nude
my friends; life mu opening bright and
handful. when the war broke out. the
leg learned to detnt slavery from «but he
hsdseso of it inthssouth. homomofth
below
3. Miss: Mullet Chellner.
h .lle rumoured m slime-
Men emvirtdly. inrssthfl
IIIsoIIIc‘IIuIInIIe. . .
. llillslit‘ls. :u
i bulb. lnzl ll I»; «trunk him nut, shielded by
l
unmet.
"rightly northern. Oonldtheesllerpo-i- f
bly be the?
knell found that it was she. and that '
she greeted him cordislly. She was living l
in Richmond; her father. brother. all her ?
surviving kinsmen were in the Confeder» ;
on may, end. through their influence. '
she had been allowed to visit the colonel ‘
on It former IrIeIul, They were allowed to
converse freely and alone. She told him
that he would termini)” be executed. though
she believed him innocent. unless he could
mama "Tindiuirnmuible." he replied;
"l have thought It all over. lam conv
stnIItly watched.”
b‘lie hm! thought it over. too.und she had
formed a plan. which rm“ to bribe the new
tlnel motioned before the cell. discern! the
stairs quietly. and then take his chances
with the guards in front of the prison. “1
have no money." be mild. "But 1 have."
eheunswrml, and offered him n roll of
bill; She added that she knew a house in
town, giving the mime and exact place—it
was the boom of n Folsom—where he
could go and be cunt-mini until the excite
Infill. over him when”! ilzltl embedded.
He did not umlemrnnd thin. He could
hnnlly trust her, her who was no intensely
southern in her sympathies. «to fiercely in»
imicul to the north. lie frnnkly said as
much. "Why should you." he asked. “do
all this for me? Why should you turn
auniuat your clearest friend-I to help me.
your enemy? Why should i believe you?”
She tried in min Inmuviuee him. He luvl
refused her old ulhoiutoiy, when, in a par-
oxymn of (who; curl-ring her face with
her hands. and hunting into tours. she
cried. in n Luv, numb-unto tone. "Why
should I do this? - lhmuse i love you!"
Cow-ring her from with” her veil. and
pulmimzlo the roll of bills she had thrown
on the floor. \lm walked rapidly «mt. Tilt;
be secured n moment before the oilicinl en ’ '
(one! to conduct him back to his (urge.
lie no longer doubted Mobil—darling
Mule! be called her in bi.» own mind, Her
last word» [HUI retool-mi everything, like it
flash of lightnimt. Lliial ill." lwnrt R'Slllnlh‘d
completely to firm. The life true now trebly
pl’l‘l‘liltlh. “('Hll‘l‘lllt In her in save him-
N-li' ll “use it lune-lbw? ”v
Would till his minimal. ‘
lb: ~ilu‘t'wlrvl in bribing the sentinel. He
:2l4ingu'lt niibv lilillll emmnru of
(be me e ( I: :l im’rI-le. kturmy night.
“Loni «nu-i lmlhli mm. He ran at
our»; h»- ‘ Lulmul him the crank of the
nl maul :llmllie whiz of [be
i“ win-x
IherIuw-lupiu; olnrlrnme. ilu mught the
place ul‘ refuge; lw found it. nml in a fort-
nigllt lzl- th with LN comrades in the
Army of the l'ulliulm‘. The following April
he mu. among the first. to enter Richmond.
Everything had gone Well with him. He
women! to have bot-n protected by the
providence o! \romzm‘s love.
0 C I I O I I
The story is told. But for Ibo benefit of
fluid- “‘lm lint-it on demanding the super
lluous. I may mill that l dined only lust
m-vl‘. \silll Mr, and Mrs Northrup hon-ll
(fille in nu ly-m‘ intern-allot: now than she
mums Mabel (‘halmerl um! "Ari? twochil‘
Ilfl‘ll. n sun of nineteen and a worried
nlnuuhrrrnf lwrntythrw. lt wrutn plea»
nut social «memoir. We recited runny rem
'Inw'onces of the rilil strife-.10 which the
young: people li-‘tr-nml with delight. region!
in: their elders l'lll'lllllaly, as they would
burn regarded u: haul we spoken of the
“'nrof the ll<~1r,nrtheinnuiun of Eng
land luv the Normans.
A Powerful Field (ll-so.
In one of the Confederate mmpnnii-n at
(‘burlestun there not a blue eyed young
l-Inxliehnum full of nmrrilnent and “by:
Klallllt’fii. Uneof his tricks WM tomirnic
pompous otliceremlm smut-times stalked
nmuml the fort.» “uh their gold tnmmlr-d
lielll aims» in II way [but would brim;
down the house if done on the stage in
comedy. lb.- nsunlly mm: slim: ul‘fl' his
shoulder three joint» ml min- in imitation
of II fir-bl gimp. and one day. after it long
study of the I-m-my llmmuh the pretended
magnifier. he dropped the Instrument.
leaped from tlIei-lwrmtnry when: he alum!
nnd allgbted running it crowd of men watch
lng him from below Iii-1 fare mm the
picture of alarm. uud when asked it but the
mutter woo be answered llynlenrully: "The
mutter? \l’llyJ brought [hum Yith so
rlme up with my glue that I lu-ruvnr
frightened and run DEW-Southern Bi
\‘Dmir‘.
Arse-«Into of Honor-I Pin-nu.
A nrnryis told of the reterrm Sumner st
the bottle of Antietam. llis mu. young
(foothill Sumner. a youth of twenty-one.
mm on his will. The old man calmly
stood. nmid It storm of that and sin-lie.
and turned tonendhim through It doubly
raging tire upon a Inlmlonof duty. ll:
might never are his buy Milli. but hit
country claimed his life. and as he looked
upon bin young: brow he grit-[ml hie bend.
Qflt'lntlt‘ll him in his arms and fondly
kiwi him. "Hmnlbyd‘nmmy." “Grind
by.fntlmr." and the youth. mounting hi:
how, rode gnyly on his meme. lie re
turned unhnrined. and main his hand wu
terminal with n cordial “llov d'yo do.
Sammy?” unewrrfil by n cmp n! «uni If
foothill. The room mm touching to those
around. m Plum lug.
A Blood Mulls“! Belle.
Sergeant (3. .l. Elm-fee. of Illnghnmton.
N. \’.. he» in his keeping a cartoon wsI
rrlleln tlw shove of s roll book of mm
puny l). Twenty-seventh regiment. Nut
You; roluntwn. The hook me» in "or
left lti‘liflnt [ticket of Deuterium J. 'n
liniiy when he m shut Ihmuuh Ila
heart on the picket lino near West
,0!qu '22.]. 5%
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[8 DUI? FAMILY MEDICINE."
Vere: Coldmcou Ice'l'hrnxcr-pJHIr-n,
'hoopsngCoug Mun-“Mun. ‘MII
are t» Consumption in Out .iuvs. on e we 1'er In
srluncaz sts‘rs. (“rent-ace on will see the u-
r'llrnt elf-rt lfter toll-g the first dose. mu n,
.. . inborn. LN‘BW mum-mum
DEucIous MINCE Pit-2‘s
‘VKIV DIV "I 1'"! YEAR.
_—.———
AWARD
. lvnl n: LIE I‘Iu‘l
[but L'rpwn'r ruf lr
Superior duality.
Gleanhness.
. owl-mm: .icm‘t l.)
. l 5. at -. « Mluwkr I re.
Rm flirt we mains maltl’ldlf .
tin new rftru minimum cllrup i '
sbrtn—r pmtlt. Reform-urn nm _
berm; NOSE Sl‘i‘ll brawl—tile! t.
Marianna SOULS. smacusz. N.V
upc‘fi Iv
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You" _
1“!le
c‘ALIFo uni ERUIT
curwmo sum
m all the ash
Anal verb-Art.- _
or titanium f r it. “nu A
For" their“: '
Gun will be mint
”atnlmrdbom
JONES 8: PRIHLEY C0,. Elhhafl. Ind.
.11 moi-(tum
nil llm
outline
Hlllllllli
KILLER
BURKS All. DREAM
l! t~ tho only medicine tho! i on be when in
lill'flt‘ rummia mmntiuw. tn urn;- immntuuun.
ulnlruy rm: ruin" llhe Irene» ur limo-a», sud
not In any may muse harm in the lmlivnl. ll
mourns nu drugu \tlmimrr. but In II outer
rhnr l with prwwrful m-nn Iii-«inning
It.“ 1.“. ll I‘lih’n when all nib-w rum-witn-
fsil llouk. murmur-Inn tlmnr) of din use. free.
If, H. l‘lmstwl.§uuib Sun-nit. i‘uun.. or 7
Lei burn-rt. New \'Ilfltl‘it . armin-
lwuv nor metric
in wuums’
l our urn.
ids
BEST'WIIID
to».
A . rel ‘ 2::ng w
't. emclnus, "unison"
"3.2:. SPAillltlliB, ".2.
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HEALTHY.
In a .
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HHAIIILATEII ‘—
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AND CULI'IWR.
n- u lsws a
a mum”... .
mull In or. b» A-
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flame-m ”A rate” It
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end weoredoingellv we con to deserve it. There
are many ways of getting it. but there is only one
trueweytoretoin it. . What we get we‘went to
hold and we can do it only by convincing you that
. it pays to deal with us. we believe in straightforv
word methods. There is such a thing as jumping
into favor and jumping out again. Whenla style
stays,it stays because it has an enduring quality.
There is nothing in the nature of an experiment
about our Clothing. It has been tried and tried
thoroughly, and they have not been found wanting.
tension Inns.
usoum IIIIII stain. , IIIxonc unmet. ‘
SDHTH HIlHHAlIl.
Fawaews
IItInoI'IIIurIIs run
MllllHEHY!
Ho. I7 Main Street
Formerly 3 Water St, Hermit.
dual melvchill damn Hut.» Iii-(lay I" sell
without reserve. all whom and ruler“. ut the
extremely low prim: of 39:" former Kite If.
tlnelut of Hats 20:. . It) Wreaths. 2 .em'b.
()uc lot of line French 'lowora 30m. 40m. 50c.
elu-h. Don't forget the number.
l7 MAIN STREET,
Next In J. l". Bennett's dry mule store.
Mrs. W. ancen,
lie. I? Main Sinet. Harwell.
Economy and Comfort!
USE
Gasoline Stoves
Ind avoid Heat and Expense during
the Summer Season.
“’e have the Very but make
THE MANHATTAN
Ill Ill. SIZES.
\Villl..tkr.umh and do all the work of '3
slow \Klllt lull! (in- [I'll‘llllf‘ :tnul run-nae. Fifty
in use in llIl—- tuun.
Call and See Them.
GASOLINE l5 GENTS A Gillilll
W.H.Meeker&llo.
)ll'Slt' ll -\l.li lllJli'K.
LilXA TllHlll!
ASH llllill DOCTOR lllllliT THIS.
STI LLSON’S
EllHIH 0F HEll BARK.
Mn) own» tn bmvbwn in .tllln~l until-ruin!
llm year. The nurrrnl \.Il'litllnll~ of
Mr irnn. briilnmr l.» mmhm (mm 1...: In
. y. and Tl'lvllt llr)llrfi~~ r» lmmiduy .Ire- nut
minim llr‘ in llrallil. Ethan-non and run».
ur- in tho-4» u lumen :luubllo-u ~lthjt“ l the a} ~-
rmn in .tlilll'k~ nf nmlnrwm dent-r. uhix ll. If
not .Il nun- vim lml. ufh-u hung~ all through-
will ”I. unumrr. ‘Il.i~ i nun-m mime. upm‘ldu.‘
ucwlnl. nth-r m rum.) haw rzzl’frrml lln- “euk-
--;.1m:tnrnu~m-nf llw iinp. lr n~ dulliulf In
~.I\ lum llm mlhln' Lmllli rm. ln' ln'~l rrutm'f-
.vl fxnm the-r illlllilllt 1i|llf|£rflltiil t w lm-l
mfvmmhl fur the imam-l 1!.» m I~ found in
LOXA TONIC
Slillson's Elixir of Bed Bart
II will on m. III.~ stipelllr. um i"-
KHHAOIIJ'III'AI‘ the blood. build up the
my slots and make the wool mire-Ir. r
up“ I
“VAN’S”
REHEllIES !
lm‘nu Pt I: e. N. J,. 0.1. “Mb lam.
lv'niilriuh-Il u new» vnbl lllle mil. whirl.
«Illni no Ill) 1mm: lilill lubm and mum! m:
to bark and Numb nlmmi mnlinuuuuly. l
flattered ego-Id deal of pain in my vim-l. with
narrow-If weight or liuvlum tlml I» u;
trowel) Implement. l momml :4er of
"hurt" I’mmll I‘urr. uhirb new mu- rrlirf
III-idi- of bull sn lunar. and lit about one
uwt’u flinr my mid bod entirely diuvpr-nmi.
llmw nmlnllw Ulllnfli reumlim intlw rut.
lnlt liner found anything ilmt law and;
Inn-mm relief and i one u“\‘nn’n"i ‘umb l‘nn.
whirbi mmldrr In true now-inc fur oil out
mmuwy would". PSI-uni.“ Nurse.
0'. II. Ant-1m. intuition. N. JJ
Mr. Van him:
leunu- immo- ilwethrr mum vmlfrrimt lar-
rlbly from rwursirrls lnihr right ildrnf my
fan and hood. I spelled your Rheum-w
”about and user-ii emu-l rubbing. “all.
m. Idon‘t lhinkll up more "an fire mire
uiw‘ lirm lurfurethe pain had «ileum. li'a s
dmly Lluimrni not no nil-tutu.
You”. vim. it. flan-Mn.
llillm. N. .l.
nu. treating. it. J.. l’vb. i". rm.
' Mr. J. M. You New.
For the «turn um I here owl your "here
Inotk- l‘ure emlldnirnent II has rim» me it
great dial!" and. linen- mmmendrrt u in
my (We. whirh tum-lei, world out in"
drumhcsdilnot Win! the. lho’eietrrrm
to my tint it her- perfected II vermwhlrh i
new Mimi! will vimslthmeb before your
revokes rare-nestled in toelimlrivm up
tune of ”dis; relief.
Resmtfoily were.
tiniest. Killlldh.
m Mirna. the. the. ill. on
Ir. Jmsn his lies-e
been new! no use as. your w
' HilHllAlll.
M. 3. SMITH
insurance Building. South Horwalk.
9b! for the grandest unnoum-eIIu-ut
\‘l but we offer this week will be
Purely Bargain -
yYouovill find in our Dress l iomls llvvartment this week an '
\l on] Striped Serge. Jib}! received in ill the new and light shad
for 29¢ per yard, advertised elsewhere for Sin? per yard.
THE LARGEST LINE OF
Black Dress Good
Now on exhibition in this (it'llill‘lllll'lll. Pl'll't"‘ guaranteed.
and sale of the seaso
. ONE OF THE BHEATEST BABES BE THE SEASllH
CHINA CLOT y
For Tennis and Seaside Suitings.
Only iw- pvr yard. Never before said loss than 251- per v A
————o-o-———-—
-\ NEW SUPPLY HF
French and Scotch Gingham
ordinarily :lolvvl‘lisml and mid for '35"- :md llh‘
_ per yard: we w'
svll iur le‘c- :III-l 1'14- HS lung :15 they lzlsl. ‘
mvw.‘.,. __
SATEEHS. SATEEHS.
.-\ i'llull't‘ line of Sufi-ens. all new and lumdsunn- styles. bong
in .wll l'nr 'L'w per yard. \\'Ill plane on sale all
I2 l-2c‘.. I2 l-2c..
coo 7-.
CHALLIES.
Soon-thing thin and null for the summer Ht‘llh‘tlll. wry ch :
tin-l prvtiy. regularly sold (I! 251' and film" per yard. WP are oxhib
mg some forum» Work at luv per yard.
l2 l-2c.
mm 44444 ——
Corset Cover Sale
(Brent satlvuf (‘ursI-l ('In‘e'rh. llII llnl lilly ('Iirsr'l ('IIVI‘rrl all
wlwn- clue but of us. for wvnn- lwuquIurtcr» on some and a
selling great ( uunlilim. .\ Itvw arrival this day which we w
upI-n III the in lowing prim-s: ‘:.'u'.. dim. ifu' , rung, nor. and the.
WW
Parasols. ,Parasols.
I)” not forfvl that We cm: do you llllll’l‘ gmnl ull l’urswdn
lilnri' ways t illli one than any nllu-r lieu-w III lltlH \‘ll‘llllly.
SBBEENS Indium NETS.
Summer and llrmwry Note in plain and funny etylm. The re
lu-etlolmm'vn. l’riI-esulwnye rurnwi. Don't {ml to lmk av
our immune» elm-ls.
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