limitless and‘illhba’rS,
mason”... will never and oaliingat
Malawi thshmtlaidplauol an
tmdamotl Ext-oaths
.doliu’innvpoekst.
‘Bowlhappsnsdjnstthentomsetand
like himdswlthOolonel Dinglsritis
Ionaatotmypurposatorelate. Bullion
tosaythatwhenheotfeaed toasnd me
Pillar-lies into the oountrywith apart;
otm-whoweretotakecharge ot duo
othisranohsalaeorptedwithontdsmur.
Thnuwme‘fivooiuawithallpossible
divudtydclmractrrandlningiugup.
Danni was a brilliant
younglrhhmamthestmof aNewYork
alderman. Bohadhrokenwithh'nfanr
ilyhscamsofhisdispo-‘tisntoiiirtwith
prettygirls rather than to “studylor
«M’uhadbesuintanded.
Bilakinswasa tyya'caldowneaater,
ligandrawhonsd,anduutilsixmonths
ago had never been beyond the New
Hampshireldlls. Hisrery 'tewas
lie-Madapperlittle who.
in qits of hissombrero and brace of
Nabokedverylikeomoithedum-
mieaiiatnsedtoadornthsirlmt of his
clothing store back in Cincinnati.but
fwaflthathewaspluckyandcleargrit
tothshackbone. 'l'heuthcrewaanck—
Buck'l'nmsr. ‘
Int when) he hailed from no one
«amdtokuow.
He seemed to be a partoi thewild
westhinrscli,and his knowledge or its
bold,wickedwayswaa somethingmar-
“Ion.
He had a playful habit of gallop-
ingacrouthecountry. ' right and
lelt aimultaneously,or of un-
heralhdthrongh shops and saloonson
thewgedt wnevident
been a runaway. As
readingmattsrwasat a premium just
thmeaaoi! in an instant and was
pthaiogupthepapernwhich proved
hheofrecentdate.
Soahaorbsddidlbecomeintheircon-
ltproredto'be thephotograph of a
woman—a fine. oral face. the slightly
sweet. '
. duringtheridsbane Bucklookthepic-
? tureiromhis blouse,regarding itwith
anairoi ownerdrip.
Wheulcameintothshoueaitapnt-
finganythehmmlloundhimbusily
looking upon the matter as a great
Saks.whentbeotheaacameinlledthem
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‘25
Illnirxtownwithouta w
H. Harvey’s,
1am: ,, monsoon- ,
“I reckon I’m goin shore." he mid;
hebly. “I never was half decent; I
lthoughtthattheeaperienoeoftheae
mtlnhsdeflectuallyhardenedme,hut
thiswastoomuch.and on thsprctense
«wishing torelieve Harper 1 left the
room.
Itwasnotuntil Iwasalonawith the
glance to convince me that me was the
original of Buck’s fistula.
This thenwaa the angel of purity at
whose shrine the poor fellow had been
worshiping!
My first thought was he mint never
know. Andyotlrdectedbowmuehit
wouldmeanto himtobutwo hr: l‘aoe.
Goingoverto where she eat I hurriedly
told her the whole story.
“Andyouwant metogotohim?’ Her
face was cold and unfeeling. but there
was a ' sweetness in herroioe.
“Yea, only that he thinks you are”—
“I understand,” with a faint smile.
After- expldning matters to (YFlahcrty
I led her to the bedside of the dying man
and left them alone together.
When I returned some minutes later.
shesat beside him. and hewasholding
her hand.
Achange that I could notdeacribe had
come over her countenance. There was
a subdued light that only tears can give
to a woman's face.
“You’ll make a little pra‘r for me." he
"- nfl'na pie-ding!!-
“l—l can’t!"
"Yes, little one." very tenderly. “l
'llowyoudo feel brokeup, but I nersr
jest knowed how. an the sngels’d hear
web as you."
'l'hewuman turnoda hunted look upon
thereet 0! us. and then slipping from
her chair dropped upon her knees:
“Sow I lay ms down to sleep;
1 pray the Lord my soul to keep.
11 I should die baton I wake.
l pray the land my mini to take.”
At first the wordsseem to choke her,
but there was somethingsosolemn about
itallthatldonot think it occunedto
one of us that there was anything incon-
gruous in the repetition o! the childish
prayer at this moment.
Buck repeated thelast words over after
. “lpraytheludmysoultotake.
“Yes, I 'llow he will,” and he was
803; conrsawaconld not thinknow of
dealing with our prisoner. so. alters
hurried consultation. we put her on
Buck‘s pony, and Harper and l rode out
tothetrailwitb her.andthelastwe saw
of Mrs Buck Topper she was vanishing
down the gorge in the gray morning
mht.
I O I O O I
Theiollowing summer 1 returned to
Beston.and as the years slipped away
mywesteruexperleneebeoamegndual-
lyannncertaiummory.
One waning late in December as]
_ waawalklng up Duaneatreetmyatten-
' tionwaaarrested bythesoundolmusic
thatcamsbomtheflaivationArmyhaa W
racksacrosathesttvet.
g’havs a Mad in Jesus;
a‘aerwmhlagtolae'
He‘- the fairest or unison-no to my soul!
Mbiesshisnamsl Kenya'lell
mahthernwldteasaoow."
Seller! with a sudden curiosity,l
mounted one at the bmchssto gsta
ghmpse or the speahrr‘s taco. Apaia
laoe,withclsu.grayeyss and waving.
brownhalr—whsrelmdlsssnlthatmsl
Whatwas thevagssmsmorythattora
mtseemedonl MI
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’8 MISSION.
Luann Xi, FIRST QUARTER, lNTEIi-
NATIONAL stairs, MARCH 12. »
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Isa: altba lesson. lat. Iv. at"; v. 14.
).
Thawhelshook tellshowthepeopleot
Godwsrsdellrersdiromhath byamedl—
atorol' the highest rank, whonndrrtaksa
aatan, audthat thewholsbookiaahlsion
teal and picture at the kingdom
o! God. lustrating the grace of God.
10.11. “There is one lawot his topnt
him todeath.ueapt such towhornthe
klngahallholdoutthegoldmsespterthat
he may live." Because of Barnau'a hatred
of Mordecai he hadcauasdadecrasto go
iorth throughout the whole empire that on
a oertaindayallthepsopleot limdecai—
that is. all the Jews—should he slain. Br
cause of tbisdecree Mordecai wantthrougb
the city, and even to the king’s gate.
clothed in sackcloth. m with a loud
andbitterery. Fatba’smaldatoid beret
it. Then she was grieved, tor Headsets was
huowncouaimwbohadcarsdlorhar.her
own father and mother being dead (chap-
terii.’l).andaentllatachtoflndentwbat
it was and why it was (tr, 5). Mordecai
that told Bataan the whols matter, and
sent a request to Esther that she go to the
king and make request on behalf at her
people. Esther sends word hack to her
cousin, who had been a father to her. that
she could not approach the king uncalled.
except at the risk oi her lite.
12. it. "Think not with thyself that thou
shalt escape in the king's house,more than
all the Jews." The decree included all
Jews. both young and old, little children
andwomcn. and the command was lode-
stroy. takillaadtocause toperlsh (ulna).
aothattberewasnobopeiorQuaenEathar
any more than for the poorest Jew or Jew»
as in the kingdom. In the plan or salva’
tion we are reminded of the tact. that, as to
being sinners and needing a Saviour.
"there is no dllisrence. tor all bars sinned
and oomeshort. oi the glory oi God" (Rom.
ill, 20. This is illustrated in those who
perishedia the deluar: outsidsotthsark
notonswasaareduomewererlehand
some poor. some learned and some iguo
rant. some lived in the highlandsand some
in the lowlands. but therewas no dilat-
case.
14. “En out anddellrerance shall
arise. and w o kuowsth whether thou art
come tbthe kingdom [or such atime as
this!" Mordecai was sure that deliverance
would come. How he was so sure we are
not told. but he suggests to Esther that.
pannibiy the providence of God had put her
in this high position inr this very emer-
gency. As believers in the Lord Jesus
Christ,aod thereiore and by His precious
him-l. we know that the church will be
completed and the kingdom will come.
land shall be saved and the earth tilled
with the glory oi God.
15, in "80 will I go in unto the king.
which is not according to the law. and ii I
pariah. i wish." in reply to Mordecai’s
second memge Father returned answer
that. they should last three days {or her.
andthat she and her maidens would do
likewise. and than she would go to the
king whethoraha lived or died. She
one oi them would take her lite in her
handand layltdown tinted beontheir be
half. The Lord Jasuaknew that lie would
laydown lllallie ior us.and became one
oi us that lie might don. lint ii Esther
is suggestive ol the church. when does the
laying down of the lite come in! is it not
found in I John ill. )6? "Hereby par,
airs we the love oi God. incense lle laid
downhlslila tor na.and we oughtto lay
down our lives tor the brethren."
)7. “So Mordecai want his way and did
according to all that Esther lull com-
manded him." it would nodenbt be “lb
toaoms . (or it was a matter
oi llleor death. hen David's little child
was sick he lasted and prayed. llow much
more should these people last when the
lives at a whole people were at stake!
Daniel ate no pleasant bread tor thm
whole weeks. because he was earnestly
to know the mind oi God (Dan. I.
.2. mama- ""2: "1'
ts. ‘ goat not out t by
and tasting" (lath. aril. so. And
is tmwriltmladar.xala.ll.Ӵa
shall-ask llaaadnnd Iiswhsnya
ball-arehtorlawlth all year-hearts!”
v.1. “ltowlteslwste uthsihlrd
daythaththsr tea l
ndstoodiaths court the 's
{master-saints“
haramaaattobthsrl
Abraha-
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STURTEVANT’S
‘ Houses’nonwsnx.
signer .as'tisotstool. m1
luminous-w " Blandghhur.who
at with him in the great blandoor,
. as
tooweightyior imme-
‘flhetimelclippsd up the ehntrsea
hontths honsewas an awful upseth
tome” '
"How'sthatl" said mm,m
powers lay mostly in the
line (din lion.
‘Wemlhntmhdrdatinanupui-
cues that wasa putty good lesson tar
meanthatdidmoretewardroducinmy
sellestesm than’most anything 1 ever
tackled."
Heroes cautiously and perredround
thecorncroitheharn toamurshimsel!
theywerenot overheard; then-OW
that no use wasnear, he moved the
small hegwhlchserredasaaeatnearer
tohisliatenorandbegan:
"Well.one min I says tar Hary:
'l'hsmelmtrseshoutthehouasoughtn
hetrirnrnedup. Thatparlorhasgottbo
chillandampo‘thetomh lulu-311'
"Moldy!” quickly asked his listener.
“Yia, 'twas. Well, I hunted up a
nwaugot up onthetenosauclimup
tor the lower limbs. Jest aslgotset-
tlsdlarycomster th' dooran says.
'Now. bani—she slim-s called me
father alter the children come—‘now
don‘tbo toomturesomeJuryou ain’t
soyoungasyouwasonct.audyoncan‘t
doastheboysdo.’
“Well.itallersriledmoter he called
old,an I‘oke up putty sharpan says.
'I’m old 'nougb tor ‘tcnd ter my own a!- sick
lair-s aa' not meddle? I mys. 'l neve-
her threw yersgeinyerfaceyit,though
ltbeawarenttoalll’
"It was putty sarcastic. I know. an
she went in an O‘aet thedoor. She
didn'telamit. but jest shetit easy. like
shecouidbidebertime.
“I s'poselwas kinderduatratedbyit
an upset,an lbagnn sawinlikeany—
thing an not notidn what i was doia
tilllhsardaligerauk,auiuatl knswl
wasa-hanginbymyvestterthastuhand
oi alimb'bout lOiootiromthsgronnd.
lhedmwsdoflthelimhlwaaasattinonl
"laryheard the craahaa mam
ninontlively.butwhenabsasalwa‘u‘t
in uooleasdanger shs says,‘Pullyer~
self rightupter theasxtlimb.thsway
theboysdo.’
"I says, prettyhasty: ‘l ain't no boy.
Ruuangltaladdrai'
"I'm 'most too infirm ter rnn,'aays
she. 'bntl'llcalllorsomsone.‘
“Putty soon she come back with a
manansladder,anwhen lwas Autop-
pin down she says. mighty perlite:
'There, now, don't play any oitbemhoy.
ishtricksaginanscarsme. Iynerves
aln'tsostrongasyou young people's?
”Well. sir. whilst I were aw
there the conceit jest dripped oil my
bootlegs. Iwasglad 'noughteri‘eelthe
gmndagin..lcantellye,anseneathm
I ain't never believed in Main."—
Youth'sCompanlon.
Jam-shinglacnlaa.
Joesrnakingisverysimple. Themati-
niaeturer’schiet stock in tradsoonsists
Wamummhm
thswetclayis
to dry. Itlst
tintoahapsandallowed
average workman can turn out 100 a day.
'l'heciayisbolinJunningiromredand
gray to mowwhite. and costs about l
eentperpound ’l'beglaaslsnseltsdin
awnallcharcoal inrnaceninlliartothe
wmwcenta per day. The cut of a
lalrsisodimageisaboutfloeuts. lie
sellsitior ahoutiicentstoa natirsaad
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Kandahar
carriedintosinnmer,hsnesthe
may wsasossea. ' .
nan-against“ alumina—train.-
Are 26M ‘hat nay loan.
[or the-also! isslhru wswill aaythat
tin-man in this story was Colonel B. at Bag-
:aw, who knows timber almost as well as
knows state politics 0! oourmlt wam’t
the colonel. but. that dman’t count. In any
Mayne-or sowohswaadowuenous
at the mountain stream at at Tennessee
picking up walnut logs Oss day twenty
users looking yapa irom thshills mmeinto
thahvwnwhersbswasatopping ands-ken
i-w him. lie happened to he in the dos
and heard their inquiry.
"I’m your man." he said. “What will
you have "
“We've got a walnut log down has in
the click." said one. “and wow-ant. to sell
hit. We was goin tar Knoxriile. an pap
’lowod or we wanted money we could sell
thologanglt enoughterpayoureapeuses.
Do you want tar buy hill”
"Take me down to see it." said the hitch—
lgan man.and theywalked about a quar-
terola mile down theatream andlound it
marred toa motonthebnnk. Itwasabig
«mam! hadbeen in thswater solmgit
wu block on the ends. The buyer walked
along its length. ran his measuring rod
around its sides and arm-its ends. rattled
the bark and ionnd it solid. and at last ot-
iurd the yapsmlor it.
Their eyes fairly bulged out at the olier,
and they took it quick. Then the Michigan
man watched them take their departure
ior Knnxrilla. lie chuckled then. iorths
log wow worthflsodean. But the Michinn
mand‘uln’t any anything. lie hurried that
log down stream to the neutral. shipping
point to load it on the carswith some more
be had Three days later he went down
himself.
“Seethat lauioglsentdownl" heasked
oi his man at the station. “Fins log; got.
it. [or iii); worth $150 sum,” and he chuckled
some more.
”Did you send that log!" inquired the
man, laughing like a horse.
"0! course; what‘s the matter with it!"
“Nothiu much; only it. ain‘t awslnut. log
at all.“
“Sot walnut?" and the buyer looked
”(foam it ain't; it's sycamore. with wal-
nut. bark hastened all around it will: line
win and the and» soaked in green walnut
hull juice. 1 mkonlt‘s worth aimut H."
The Michigan man swallowed his Adam‘s
he recovered his speech and made the air so
blue with profanity that the folks in the
neat county thought the woods m r) on
lira—Detroit Free Press
Illa Cushion.
Faraday, the great scientist. is me which
w- printad oridnally in the "Proceedings
notebooks.
it appears that he and Sir Charles Lyell
was arm as government commissioners
to watch the inquest upon those who had
died by the e oalon in the Harwell col-
llcry in lo“. araday momenmimd the
witnesses my pertineutly. Among other
questions he asked how the rate at flow of
air currents was measured.
Au inspector in reply took a pinch oi
gunpowder trom a box, as if it were snuff.
and in it tall through the llamr ot a can-
dle. ills companion. with a wall-h. [loud
the time the smoke took to travel a certain
diaanoe.
The method satisfied Faraday. but he n-
markerl upon the «trim bandliugoi the
powder. and asked where it was kept.
“in a bug. tightly tie-d," was the n~ply.
”Yes. but whens do you hep the bag!"
"You are sitting on it." answered the in-
spector cmlmly. ’
The wall running people, not being (In-r-
stnckrd with chairs. had given themmmis
sinner their best substitute for a cushion.
l-‘araday's agility in vacating this am! oi
honor may be imagined.
I- the 81-.
Many great men have written illegihiy.
and it was suspected that this was the res
um that Judge Briefly cultivated a hope
lady had handwriting.
A hintthat oughttobave had agenda!»
ted was given the judge by a client, who
. called and [mod that the lawyer had left a
not. lot him.
The client Iatduwn and studied orer the
note for awhile. lle could make nothing
out at the hastyacrawl. Then he wrote ba-
mth it louror drellnss that looked as if
tht have lm meant tor writing
to by this Iculm in a plain hand:
“This is in reply to yours oi the their."w
\‘outh‘a Companion.
ltasadlllnsell
At one at the New York multichann-
hardtaeedrarietyaetor came on nearthe
emlmtbrbllltheotbernightandprooesd-
edwtellstorirsandjokeathat weromaant
wbeddesplitllug. Tbasudlsnosfaliedto
in than anddld not laugh
urea. matter oi tart the auditors
yawnad are a few tell. The actor was
plainly disturbed.th umlauntsd. llsk
on. llodklthsaleyawr-lng non;
hasswthatavsrythingwssfalllaglahsad
walklngdowutothsiootlightahsaaldlna
sympathetiotone. "insult-s nudge-llamas.
lhovelamnothseptag youup.‘——Vogun
seaaaypotnt
As a
“Chinatown“:
lave!
Dunn-twat- watta-
sharsamahsllastwtauu‘l‘rath. p
wewlllssllallthesegoodsat-
Cant. BBIOW Adm.
thesearoall winter
apple about 1? times in l0mond5. Then '
Amongthamaayaneedotuothiichael l.
and ~unratootho
reduction.may
H. - KHTEGER,
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EVERY PAIR wannaurep.
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loail‘ittstleld ex..l
ex. iii no. as) or. :51 as, “7! ac. s_zo ex
7 as an. lozlac..l (In. m. Washington express.
shark‘s—9 lb ac. P. Ji.—6 ll ac. 'i 3 as. new.
Fox Jaw Ham. A. 1—1 ill as. I l0ex.l to
ac.7:ilae..lt8ac..8ilrx..ltliflex.lucsc. P.
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mu. ll lb Adams er. and ac.. l2
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fin Salmon-nu. a. [role-2.. other.
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niahtsLSullda
dmhsa..l:mm
an. and lib mldp
LI—Cflacf'fllae. RH.
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Fill—NASH & Bllll.
Plumbing.
Gas-Filling.
Tin and Sheet
Iron Work.
lfllfll SET MKS.
liliili NICK. liliClilSS
all It! Will mus.
Decorated chi-r
Dinner III Tea Sets,
Plain china. lane
at lir Ins
AT mwasr PRICE.
purchasing” ’l'gencii
rallsckar wishastoial'orrnbm tron.
banal-its 0.:me
. as and
man tor ladlmltvtagoutrfiom
Particular Mia-lion willhs Isa Inmatob-
innards. at
on J. ' A. noun,
lla. I“ Heaths-[MM
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JAPANEE
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harem;
HE BRILL
”smears.
”Tl—~— mss lilillEllE.
and finest lot of shoes we ever
‘'00 u u
'0” ll
\‘Q
lisses' Shoes at
Tristram
sold by city houses.
Hill CAPES AM!)
For Tnmm' ings in all widths.
SIXTY HAYS”
One of the firm of Lonnsbury,
shoe in his hand as a sample, said:
1.! :tthewson & 00., holding a"
“Theodore, this is the heat
oifered you ; they are slick, and
I want you to have them eta bargain,” and we bought them, and
now for sixty days offer them at Reduced Pnces.
sou pairs use Hard-male Sites. worth $5.0“ sun.
Sines. imperfect. -
Sunni:
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Glbver & Olsen’s
8! Washington St.. 50. Norwalk.
THE Lilims nnv can»: sfiifi”
& Hyatt.
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We are showing our entire new line of Fall Novelties in
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have styles that cannot be found in any other store in town and
we guarantee our prices to be lower than
the some goods are
FUR TRIMMINES.
We have a full line of FurCapee which we have just opened,
.z
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liar-piss - ~ - . lm
lad haul-ant for‘l‘rwst finds in Cos.
nastiest.
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