Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 21, Number 1, Jasper, Dubois County, 3 January 1879 — Page 6

jnm vHKisrjtds.

1 k lafwiv hoard m. wm!

7 11 w ftttota CUw. Mm 4y oM follow. Make h( lUm-Ottrtstuuts trip. I've told h lout discovered Many ttoluw Uit eiiiw JtM inIh ,' DVwwimtt and tiatelul tmvy TtWHitfttlfiil Jave ln;Uwya til Vl.

Itaa aa B4e eHeNwt nirem nisi 'ft, and brokun. mid delHCod :

?Rft Claws tliouKU rich ml lavWk, Krowiw om wicked, llful wuto. AM HnRxm lie watched emtio children 1m ifwlr jlHHiit lifiHit', at play with tlw very w- hit sr.vvis them the Bterry Christmas day.

Jofcnit) ' horse was kicked ml battered, ! Just btc;iai it vooidn't noiuli I Thought hia pupa iutut liftvn bought Mm j Two live hordfd and a slclvht

see why you refuse me. That is the sesjeot usder ooiwideraUon at present, Nellie! Hy woa't voa marry me?1'

paiw, aiiu ner plump, ftiir hands trembled. "Iie"auw, Harry, because Wilson Willard, oh New Year's day, made me I promise never to marry again." j "Stuff asd nonsense! What if he i did. A bad promise id better broken

i turn ifftitt '

come on purpose to oomamaioaU. with M, h m Ih t SclL,

I expected to hear from Mr. Old Fogy

- 7A1r ring the other

"Yes?" SHJ gasped, "but what for? X

have tried-1 have dons every tiling that again, and w I thought you could wUh. There is it lit. rine

brought alone onanf Liu i.H ... i

IV UNfl !....... ... .. . . .

Hothinir wronv. Will J"i

.... . :.

4 ne iikp, mooM-lightwi fac, tlw

sicKie oiaoK suit, the spotlaw linaii,

im very same in which lie had lwii

uuriM, the low, familiur voicr-it

NimoiL imrA vxiMi NmIHu uh.i ..:.t...i

! by the very material contact of tho door-

A I

umnuore not aurnrid

. -

veiune. He

"I it? Your 12.yearU!l nnitii oouldn'fc have lainei&ViZ'1 ? , a i iUri",M,far weu oh are. Im im aek -our nimii .!.,.

thura waa ii Jir,u,!uT'. ;. ,:. Wlijuiicuon is,"

im . . T,J knuuLjn in lur. i i a ........ I

UforVS H?e h rubb1 hande sir, "uluwJ,,ll80l,rther word, J2?ZV0l"y tyouareallini;:' oir writ. w. an exIn.

"ftt D?m, i no sauown "jtni irt. it. ..

a..r.... i . . . ' i ti tiiuiL liih iinnnn ami

... ... , . nriiiii

Kittio wIUmhI her doll wan Iri-kw,

t

FiBAII-wraw vt-iifeif 4l ttiniw It

jiKinri uiiovmy nHa la two.

1 fJ

It

r :MtaCliiH4lookbdKraYC!ttHd troublml;

Iknow t w sltA biM vMta i. w sTEpny aiiuia," ,..., 7"'my'rm rii u

I iyniit Ainn a 17H1 a If I ItAK L. I I . I Allll Villi KIKt IWIUf l i 1 I . .

"but" vm u.uV"V"; i . . . ","n wi wimt, are tha r uoinRl nrn. , "V.1? a

Mr. Levisou looked eamesUy at her. hin cunon8 . Q,,,. iTO. UUS.! I-ouWnF I H8ked. ' 'I orZ'Z. .. J,

'ybut' wkat,Xelll? In all re. brought from the o ev vorld hfl ,rZ.,Vi, 01 nd rice," j which won l7n i no 1011

uiuiuutv, an uiif lonsr vcars. aim wima . k-nnwmir ih wmno t . ... :.;-.-".'"" 4 fnr n.u d-d

has he to do with you now? "

4l know," she said meditative

but but, Ham', he made ino solamn.

"On another ciirtHii day W promise never to raarrj' again under . , peanlty of his everlastinR displeasure.

4.

TltnUrSi jteeVtiil tu'lltsiunl places

how the huitgt y, shlverins childrim .Stiver tiny 01ui?ti;:sia know. Aad htt heart wrj sad and sorry That ho could not help tbern all; fit.1,11? l0l!'et rU d tir . M .' i , T As lie took hi onward Journey, lie wa snm to dnp a tear. Ami I'm certain that ho wlit-ptirwl, " I'll lOinomber tills nut yuuri" UoiiUnl StrUte.

Ah Idyl of the IlaltUr. Bobby, ii 3,'. - Jonxxr. mUt m. Hobby. " 1K you know why they've put us la that back&om, , up In tUo uKle, close against the sky.

am juaue oojiflve onrnnrsory's a cloakroom? J Do you know why;-" hV4'1- "r tlias Wknt Mu ttiluka horrid, 'causo ho buHfd . . u1" ?y ri.ats an lco-crcain, down there, like any

No moro don't I !"

lniT the WrOlie I linintnntinnall,,

1.1" 1 . . . -...V. ..,,

uommi mu m oinatnjf you to porpotutd

,,,u,"w, y sbko. i come to revoke my decision to give vou my full

i-v.miwiwh iu marry ugain, anil my ad vice to marry Horace Lovison. Promise

Aml-doa't bo angry witFi me, Ham-; me 11 dolt fan I wi U peiS ? will you ? But I almoet know ho would forovor." ptatenui)

appear to me!"

The lovely blue eyee wore lifted in such piteous appeal to his, and tho protSr little widow made such a non-ous lite move nearer to him, that it was tho

most Human thing in the world for Mr. Levison to put his arm protoctingly around her and assure her he was not angry with bor. "So you believe he would haunt you, Nellie, if you broke your promise? A sensible little woman like yon to veritably believe in such superstitious folderol! And, after bavin? waited fnrvrm

ten years of your married-life, and three

Oh, Will! if you will say o -if you think' it liAot t .. .in..

"won jvoi ) us, i V1UJ" Her faco ttnlu nnnni. . ..

, . I""" """"ft" IIUW IU

, uavu passen mr a ghost hurself. , "Go look at his bur clock in thn riin.

mg-room, Xellio, and suoif it is near the

buukuui iweive."

. . .

i don't know, s r."

" Does rice grow on trees, or howP "On treoti. 1 mwu.ii

") hat is morasses, James?" "It is sweet Huff, air." " How does cotton grow!" I don't know wo novor had that." "What are exports?" " I don't know, sir." It 11M. . .

"U.VHU VOU BStf iiim attnl, r..,,.a

v.wa, i7uim iur. via togy. gcttiiiir irritated right away. 0 b h Sinnil.. In o it t

""i'v v j'uu uavo reaiiv :ht hi many thine. YOU llttVA Iwwm

imcning nun lor soveral yoars, and vet

.. .

De-an-

mos,

conioH

wite,

me

time. Mr. Old T.Ywr,.

your pupil has had it for yoaFs.' You have taught him tho theoryJl have given him tho practice. If I wore a teacher I'd lock up every book and bogin on the p aster on tho walls and instruct tkom in tho useful cf ovnrv

J

life."

"Plaster!" ho gasped.

" loa, I'd tako that asthovnrvfnnn.i

wen luu, mr. ti hllin'. nll

.. ... - ' . ----- "fSJ ,

jv"'"i mu iiotv piiistor . .. 1 . 1M . 1 tn A

ia iuixuu f

for

as

lath

ei . i

dm; wnnr mini mt- mnni.o.:.n .. . . . i nil ron'r f nil ...i.r.. i.

i i . "j"v"iv!IIV,aL illS r " nuuiuui lliUlnsflUa IS till nahat . .. .1 ...1 i " ' . .1 .t I'M ...

"ou"ki ""t wiiuh sne camo back, 11 uul or picKcu irom an old ho was gone, and tho mnnnliviif. Bt.u. hole. When

hMVftm' j uiuiuiuiiui

TUllCrht onr. .I.!.... - t . - " UU IMKG 1 111 111 11118 WHO

i,uiiik. iuii nave been sr l. nvio!...,i ""Ji

, -- , uu iusu luirw. " vn ftrn . . t ! . t t .

ed in on an empty room.

Ihon tho reaction followed, and Nolle flew up to her bod-room and locked the door, and covered her head with i

years of your widowhood, you condemn ?Imwli au sobbed and cried hysterical-

mc vu uojiessness ior tno sake of such i v ucr-wrougnt nerves found a chimera-for tho sake of such a shad-' re!'r 111 sle0In

ow as your husband's ghost!" I xao next uy Levison senta little Aid Nellie looked imploringly at him 1?te over pologizing for his seeming : again, and her lips quivered, and the duo?"rto8y In not coining to bid her tears stood in srreat oi-cstalu l.arinnn !good-by on his sudden don

1 C3 J - " . ..V. .f.tj. 7 1 .... ....

i.r ...

. T won 1 Uo talked to in this

1 tn iv

Wo aro sendins ourehildnm i

to learn thoorr. 'ruax? ini.

knot-.glass window and ho o E

mo what irlass is. Hri.t- tr.nQ t..t n.-.:

nO illlUl hnur linil- .,

Now Jamos, what is our sys em of wv .Ttii. ' ,urna? warm their rooms, eminent ! 3 l g0V , lut kn?f noing of coal. It snows

name Louisiana to h m von nnnl.i , -v uioni,

explained all the rest in tWb T u In n . b! "

" llepublican, sir." " And what is that of Russia?"

"Monarchtal, sir." "Very well: what is thn Atrarnnnn

between them? Name any ono point?" " It is awful cold in Hussia!" answered the boy after a long wait.

" lhat isn't fair indeed

Uobbif.

" Do you know why Surso says' It trfa't wanuors or you and ino to ask folks twlcti for hj. And no ono bit that man with two bun awns1 Do you know whyj"'

Johnny. ".Vo aoo Idout, nor why that ftiil,whoe

H. Jonttflt

" Oh, Harry, how cntel vou are! Yon I ?mQl uecwion never to marry ac-ain had rapnwi Jir. um iogy as ho rose

r - ' . ' J hantt 1... r ... - . " . . i t ii.t. ifr-j . . l...

uccu ino uauseoi icaiKI thatthov lniirlif ' . -V" " iiavis, as

never meet again, etc., etc. 1 naiiKil iieso same questions

wmcn iNeiiie, an pale, alarmed "."'''"j uu yet, never and crimson with confusion, nonnilnd ?x!!l8"lwl.s single point. Tho boy now

or rains or blows. Hllll tin iltn

the interesting lesson of atmospheric changes. They have beautiful lessons i in tho engravings of their books, but ; thev see nothing but the pictures. They read print, but know nothing of itsvaluo to tho world. Thon, when our boys como home, and wonder why frost lieavos a

jiwi. uui, vi uio ground or a board warps

i jove you better than all the world, only I dare not marry again! Won't be angry please don't be angry .with me!" b

Anu iur. J.evison looked down at her

no rose up. ; in tho sun, wo mm around and say 1 week after sent you to school for ten years?"

an answer, aseurinehim slm hA niin. t believes that tho weather makes tha dif.

! lovely face, and assurtxl her he never i 641 1,er 1!,md aml "eKgng him to conie ' wronce between a frco government and

Could ha anrr with har nfl ti.an OVOr to lunch, to see her. and iuf !,.

away heaping maledictions on tho head , bwther-in-lsw, who had only just ar-

u liic ucitniCL nusoantl Who hart hn r UVVM uiunu

AiL.nrv. It'1 Wewon'r catch cold and die, ly rant enough to burden his young wife rtresicSii "lu 8118 croap whc" ' ! wi, 8Uch promise. No moro don't U" . 'ne 'st sunset rays were ilingine

" ri1?J,A,s!' a,H,t Kxtl a you and 1 1. And God don't want her up in t he sky. And lot'! her live to como in lust win

their eolden and soarlr nnnnnna nn Ilia

I pale, blue-gray sky, when Mr. Levison f opened the door nt liU c;t;r.r

i ujj in me !, it. , . j c.n.uj-iuum como iii just when !t home, to be met by the laughing face

who had evidently been making himself at homo while he waited. " Heicho, Levison! Surprised to see me? How are you, old fellow how are you?" Mr. Levison stared a. gtwinri.

i greeted him warmly. Prnd Willow! f HP1, .

ssBJfmM- - - I ?' i rophotilk'ofollcsatkeyp9alfj'.,,, thougbt you were not to sail from I

ringianu ior a long six months yet. Old boy. bless vou. I'm irlad to mm m., i. I

though for the instant I confess I was startledyou are the living image of your brother Wilson. We've bean du.

, cussing ghosts, you know"

auuuk wiuara's eyes gleamed mis-

niu is

Perhaps that's why I"

" t Johnny. Doryott know why that man that's ot a , , cropped head " Knbbod u Juit mtw us if he felt a v? 'did'"""' obby, f,0J,ebltiK that I dropAnd Is that why?"

a despotism, and he'll lrm nn tioii.,.

ing until some ono outside of school enlightens him. NOW. JaillM. tulrn tl.lu

. . -'I V 4

course Mr. Levinnn o.amn. mi ;t 8l!ilu pcHCil and draw mo a o.n

didn't tako two minutes to settle it, nor IV' ,IOW siguIar' " growled Mr. did he laugh at her when she suddenly ! , T related her experience of tho nieht bo-1 .. Mi very," I replied as James gave

fore. lll"P-, r years tins boy has been

, "tor it was his ghost, Harry, just as ( , lDa.1 a C8l)e 13 Pomt of land pro

mm &g l am auve ana speakine (you!" 1 6 ! "A jolly old I mean a thought

painsiaicing spirit, Nellio. Bltws his

f gnoswnip, we'll Hold him in eternal re-

niemDrance."

Of

Hon- Chanco .Hade a .Marine Picture The frost-worK representations on tho window-pane, of trees, castles, landscapes, and common scenes familiar phenomena as they are always excite wonder, and often cause one to pondor on the mysterious chance which makes these pictures in tho regular outline of a careful design. Hut tho ephemeral frost is not tho only material employed 111 tl... nr.-.. ..!.-. .... -

to i kU" wRMJi, anuyec he can't f . musi, , witness a ma-

i win, nu, noes no know Z. JL . . " nuuu can oe seen at

, any thing about arithmetic? " ! fIr oaivin llervey's jewelry store. It

i at i i .. . I .. .. i,L.i i:i... f

, u can uo Hnv sum in tho firaf i.oif nivu nu o u o

"Good ho;

. .1 K'ft

Aordror

Jvhmttr fploualy.J "Marbles would bouaceon Mr. Johm's bald shau't try i"

' Molly. why Aunt

Jane ts always

"Io you know aarliaif

Atyoa ad mo ljcao vm Mia a lie, darlh-? S41 tiiM tlmt CHlle1 lr 1)0 you kaoa'wby?" . ... . . . .. .

MtdnM ' r y ,Haa w,th Just kissed herhaBd."

Nor did his countenance change a feature, or-T when he and Nellie and trod Willard disotissed the marvelously obliging kindnoss of the departed. ,Nod, Pretty bloniIng, blushing Mrs. Nellie ever for a moment dream that her visitant was Fred himself, assisted by a wig and false whiskers nor

was mere any need she should know, for her happiness was secured, her conscience at ease.

artv

- . . . . . y

oi me doojc, sir." " Can, eh? James, if you kept store, and a woman bought ten yards of dress goods at forty cents per yard, but re-

turneu uic Jioods and wanted fnoinrv.

l)alnlltl(r nn nnn

muuiu iUi .i muuieni suppose that it was a chanco picture.butstich it really is. It was discovered recently by Mr. ilervcy when he had the partitions routoved from a drawer which Im lma t,en.i

"She livrt K and that's wkr

ctuevously, as he interrupted irreverently i " lV is good. Lev. Yon mean mv

f nnltr. 1Sit !... , V.

I'ickbjf iiuie isisiur-in-iaw, oi course. I

. anow sue religiously believes in m

iknow

first

The liirls of Sllgo.

inoginsoi aitgo were not exactly! pretty, and not quite the reverse. Thev i

fnil . ...1...1 . . . 1

""t w uuiis-xturne, aim neartv-

f were

at five cents per yard, how many yards kw!P tools in for twenty-iivo years. The would you give her?" J scratching of the implements as James figured. He bit his pencil and 1 lha? rltll around in the drawer, the figured again. He pushed out his ; RClion ofthe oil which mingled with the tongue, wet his pencil and finally re- 1 nJ8t turnod ieen tho dust and grime plied : pf a quarter of a century, nil had eom-

- en, you see, sir, i never kept storo, , ,.VLU lo Pmnt 011 theso P'o board parand so I can't tell." titions a tolerable good sketch, in dnll "Very singular very singular!" 1 colors, of tho ocean with three vessels

growieo .ur. uid Kogy.

"So it is. Now let mo hear him road." James took tho school-reader and bo-

gan

Ai?Jw w y "V'lIKswuSS Was that Papa "skyl h,W 8('h'R,ld Wok KP to the 'We wjln-tta,rsi d ho and God had - Amt that wm why l"

-fir JTartt.toA'tw IVr T(mt. 1 NOVEL NEW YEAn'S GIFT. "So you won't have me, Nellie? You aro sure you won't marry me?" Pretty little Mrs.-iNollU Willr.i w-.

ed mediutively out of the window into

uw tiuiw, vmage street, as i amoag the

uutte ami among the frost-

uouno lanuscape sne could find the an swerto Harry Levison's nuMtlntu

Then, after a moment, she turned her

awe toward mat a lace as fresh and

iir in its peacny bloom as many young girl ten years her junior.

"l-i ain-afraid I can't, Mr. Levi.

sun."

Mr. Levison looked her straight in her blue eyes-such lovely blue eyes, soft as velvet, and the color of a violet

"' u utuuiuwi in me shade. "lou are ' vou can't. in

Willard? Answer me another question

jva ui nu uu you iove me?"

one oius ted and smiled, and looked

I

I lOOitine brOari.shntililnWi.! oiwl -...in., i

tinifi sinpn Will'! f,inrini faced, bv no nwrniq tn c.. , cectiert at hist

.Levison had bnm Innl-lucr thnn.rl.f- 1 With coldness or indiffarftnn. Ti ..,., ! Ls your

at the embers srWinc. fit-n indeed, be said that thn li.rf nf ti..! ".!, sir."

i

, sailing on its bosom, and in the dis

tance a Headland with a light-house. Mr. Hervey has had the picture framed m gilt, and it hangs ovor his repairing bench, ready for tho close inspection of li.nl. ti.. r. '1M.,.. .... . ' .

"A farmer whoso poultrv.vanl hA I doubting Thomases, or anv onw elsn

suffered severely from tho fovn. si.... Mlant (Mc.) Joe,

i Air

fully

ed rubies, behind the silver bars of the grate; now he turned suddenly to Fred, aad laid his hand persuasively on his shoulder. " See here, Fred ; you are a friend of mine, and I am about tn nut. mnr irian,

, ship to the test. I want you to do me a

very great favor; will you?" I rod laughed. " Will I? Of course I will. Wh.t.',

ft. .

1

Harry, always

you, years

bewitehinelv.

" Why, air. Levison, I mean f course I do like you! I

uu, ever since i nrst knew and years ago."

"When Will Willard won the prize all we fellows were striving for! You liked me then, Nellie, and you like me now? Then why won't you marry me? loii've been a widow lor three years now. I3n't that long enough to mourn tho virtues of the departed?'' " You wicked man ! As if 300 years . JJll111 e);e rprovel him sharply, and he aooopted with good grace. 1 J j

ulXHLUIv run IWilh X7..1I-

, . i.tKiite. last

your deceased husbaad was a

iow ami a loving partner, I stil

ood ftl. can not

And Mr. TevUnn tnmml Via e

I -..ww.. . u .. u U .UO Ul the doors, and tho consultation lasted . jwhl the housekeeper rang the dinner-

rive nours later the moon was just creeping over tho tops of tho trees.mak-

nooa oi suver-goia g, )ry on the quiet scene, and Mrs. Willard.

with a floecy-white zephyr shawl and ber crejK brown hair, was standing at

n miajubii uoor, on ner return from a

lour oi inspection to the snug little bam and carriage-house, which she had per-

mji.ny mB was secure ior the night, ewe since her husband's data.

Her cheeks were flushed to the tint of

as oieaer flower by the keen kiss of the froety air. and her avm wars crinw.

B iia.ts uiue uree u sne siooa there one

moment is the broad band of white moonlight that lav athwart thn lUr utn

a silent blessing. Then, with a little involuntary exclamation at the perfect beauty of the nhrht. nh wnf. tn. lui

the door after her.for her thr arv.nta

were all retired for the nleht. and then

gave a little shriek, for standing is the self-same accustomed nlae kwu

to occupy, and looking as natural as if it were himself in the flesh, was her husband. Sho stifled her shriek, and tried bravely to feel brave, but bur h&art waa

tearine around verv nndiBfttniinarin. oa

sue realized that she was WiV! nor llnnn

a bona-fide ghoet-a veriUble inhabitant

ui me lanu or etstnal shadows.

van she said, faintly, with her .u-m11-5011 4? hnh ot edoor, "Will, is it you?" . "j voice was precisely as it had been in the old days mellow, musical, a little domineering-Will's undeniably, unmistakably, "Who should it be but I, Nellie, and , . . . ' IT

in catchine ono." ntn.

book right side ui. Jamoa?"

a.

traveler of whom we have thus far bain t iVn(I y?ur yc3 on linos?"

speaking, warmed towards them, and t tf8,',srhe watched them with no little interest ! ,r V,e,,'.now WHlt moment." j going in jind out ofthe shops making t lIaooen children were playing! their purchases, for it was Saturday f im sta,r-t"l calling them down I seevening and market day. Their boii- , , v,rl 8 y0 ld handed her the ' tinfa wnnlil t... . l .1... . OOOk'. Htlll !ll

hvuiu jjatu iijniiu i 1 1 m I jnnin rt ' . . . . , "

Sheba green with onw-hnnmX ."Now, Lily, turn the book unsMn ?.7.inu,lIC,:ins m011 of lottcria fact,

A Trick of Hcllor'. A correspondent of the Cincinnati Cwtncraal tells tho following story of Kobort Holler's skill in sleight-of-hand tricks i "Lager-beer was tho leading beverage m the Cincinnati Sketch Club. One day there wore gathered some "0 gentlemen-artists, ministers, doctors,

onoua green with envy bonnets of . ""t '"jt turn mo oook upsido 'in "V .vu i,w, great height, a foot at least, towerine ' da aml reRti U3 bont the farmer and nii'wl 8 l"S "T.? represented -whea up above the head like f,vf t:.0""5 1 the fox." Hna "dor announced the fact that he would

bedecked with ribbons of red, yellow and other quiet colors. Some of those

rmoons weao white, like a bride's, and

great was mo contrast between the

covering of tho head and thn

attire. The taste of the Irish peasant

6"' "t seem to run much to bon

nets as a general rule, but when it does

sne maKos up ner mind that there shall be no mistake about' it. The London

Sho held the book awav and ronnatod

a whole page without hesitation. r.::lfA:?Jd..Fo.gy y?r boy

iusu kuai, arnuio anu noaru it road a

matco disanoear a full irlaj nf l.mr

not by tho usual method that was, that ho would make disappear this glass and tho beer, and it would tin frmnii tn ti,n

' - a a liiu

hundred times. It was long ago monot- IHr P?k?fc of so?,, ,ono ot thoso Pr08

j w

The PesHlsr 4-pcr.cent Loan.

a e..?eeret.?,ry of e Treasury has isucd a circular oa liar rM.wui a,.tti ... ...

iRdeaostnatioRaof W and upward, both ffi,,ltf.,"ter!d' aB,d boar .pecent. intereat, payable quarterly. They are exnX,irT.yn,enl f,t8Xe! or dut,e tot'o Sfir fVS"' " W?" 8i frora Nation fn fnMlm, hl or V?Aw statc municipal or iSMfciV" Vl8 wePt of fu payMeat the bondawiif be transmitted free of 3t..''ub',cr,,ier'', PPcatloM Bhotild specify the amountand denomination rernilra:i,fireK,?,.ered !.0.nd,, u,efu na"c th J mcu B,dd,MM of tJ18 Person to whom the bonds thai! be made payable. The Interest on registered bonds will be paid b? ed S?tki8?rtUntrby llJ6 Tre.as,,r of th United States to the nrrlnr nt l.i.i

mailed to his address The check l payable i on presentat on. nrfinriw iBi..i 1 f .

uuuua iu mm. no simply repoats it

parrot-ime, and his mind Is not a whit

interested, as it would be if he read

sometmng new and different every day. Now, I'll show you how I would teach school. Children, stand here in a row, and all answer together. If I ship goods into any other country what are they called?" J "Exports, sir." " If I buy goods of any ether coiin try?" " Imports, sir." "Now, Henry, I give you tho word iron.' " " Iron, sir," ho began, " is dug from the earth in tho form of ore. It is melted, punlicd, and then usod in the manufacture of thousands of articles. Iron

Ore 13 fOUnd irt Several Statna In

Union, and in many countries across tho

ocoans. Without iron wo nnnlil htm

. v av

rauroaus.stoamboats, street-cars or machinery."

" What book did ho loam f haf (mm sn

asked Mr. Old Fogy.

irom none. Two weeks nsro I show-

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dc?lr.e,d' i? Un,tC(1 stales t thc j or I. He isn't ten yoars old yet and ho omco or tho Treasurer or nv An.utant can hardlv road at all.

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paper it is-printed on what is called a tiTVisin.'"

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other tiublieoltlcers and

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rery singular," coughctl

bo unaware of its

presence. A moment! It was not in Heller's hands, and whore had it gone? Lvery eyo was intent on Heller, and crowding closely around the performer. Mr. Samuel N. Pike, who was languidly loaning against the mantel-sholf, smoking, and quite unconcerned, some 20 feet away, put his hand in his coatpocket (as we all did, not knowing but that each was tho victim) and withdrew it hurriedly, dripping with beer. The veritable glass, half full of the frothing fluid was in his pocket." " i i i. A SlHgalar Animal. For some years thero has been in tha Had.oy neighborhood a wild vermin which has been a terror to tho nnnl

of that community. Last Sunday morning Esquire James Heard went to his hoe-nen. whom lin found ami 1-m.wi it

c 3 a - - a nuiuu tv It has been hoard in that section to cry liko a young mule, but when it was shot it mado a noise liko that of a fox. It is 20 inches high, 3 feet 2 inches from end pf tail to the tip of his nose, and looks like a cross between a wolf, fox, dog and coon; has a thick, heavy nock like a bull, is of a palo yellow color, with long hair on Ids neck, which curls back somewhat like tho mane of a Hon, and other features not common to animals

What is strange about

lounds would not chase

nv thine to do with it. It

was m good order, and from its being u the hog-pen it is supposed that it had boon for a long time feeding on tho swine of the neighborhood. liowliwj umn VanUtgruph.