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McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05
B. & m. R. r. Time Table.

EAST LEAVES: EAST LEAVES:
No. 2......7:10, a. NJ. No. 40 $40, Z. NJ.
WEST LEAVES: WEST LEAVES:
No. 49, ... leo, p. NJ. No 1....... 9:35, p. VI.
~ Eastbound trains run on Central Time,
ard westhound trains on Mountain Time.
Freight trains do not carry passengers
CHAs. REks, Agent.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

Remember the Ella June Meade en-
tertainment at the Opera Hall, tonight,
100 mountain time.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05
ESTRAY NOTICE.

Came to my residence. !. mile northwest of
Box Elder +. o., January ID. 1855. one steer
calf ; over-crop on right ear; under-crop ON
left ear. No other marks or brands distin-
guishable. 80 n. j. CHKYSLER.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05
Seed Wheat.

California White Spring Wheat at 81
per bushel. Inquire at Rider & Me-
rherson's land office, McCook, Neb.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05
PERSONAL POINTERS.


Dave Baum came down from the
ranch, Friday.
Robert Bush of Trenton made short
stay in town, Friday.
MIR. and Mrs. Hawksworth came in
from the east on 80, Saturday.
c. G. Cornwell's family arrived from
Michigan, last Friday evening.
Mrs. G. A. Frederick arrived in town
from Council Bluffs, Sunday noon.
W. J. McGillin, manager of the T j
G outfit, spent the first of the week in
town.
DR.. p. Boyle and W. NJ. Lewis made
a short trip to Culbertson, Tuesday af-
ternoon.
S. F. Solomon of the Sun made fly
ing business trip to the metropolis, Sat-
urday evening.
Ella June Meade arrived on 80, to.
day, and is being entertained by Mr.. and
Mrs. &. L. Laws.
B. NJ. Frees of Chicago, Of the firm
Of Frees & Hocknell, was IN town, the
first of the week.
Commissioner Crabtree and Colonel
Snavely of 1ndianola, had business in
McCook, Saturday.
Frank Wore OF the store house force
was present at the masquerade at Cam
bridge rink, Friday evening.
Jessie Ashton, one of our substantial
men from the Beaver, brought load
of hogs up to town, Friday.
Representative Hocknell came honle
from Lincoln, Friday, remaining with
his family until Monday morning.
E. W. Lewis of Cambridge was in
town, Friday, on land business, which,
he informs US. is 'looking up" some.
Ed. Wilson and George Rankin came
across from Atwood, Friday evening.
From here they returned to the Circle
Ranch.
Jerome the dude, was an eastbound
pilgrim, on 40, Friday. Whittier bound,
he knew not. He was drunk to inco.
herency.
Frank Hudson took trip down to
Saturday, where he was form
erly with R. j. Finch, returning home
on Sunday.
Mcssrs. Arthur Allen and Davis of
Oberlin, and L. D. Leroy of Atchison,
were visitors in McCook, the latter part
of the past week.
Harry Ryan, with F. L. McCracken,
is recuperating on his fathers claim,
south of Indianola. He went down
Saturday, and will remain some time.
r. C. Cushing, Fitzgerald's (the
wealthy coutractor) head man, passed
through McCook, Tuesday, for Colora-
do. The indications are good for rail
road boom in the Centennial State, this
year.
Alex. Stewart and Mr. Runnels, son
Of the gentlemen who contracted this
part of the B. & NJ, arrived in town,
Tuesday noon. The Hubbell accident,
we fear, has ended MIR. S. S days as an
engineer.
Prof. Rorin of the Oberlin Eye was
in town, Friday and Saturday, aud hon
ored these headquarters with a visit,
Friday night. The Prof. canvassed our
town in the interest Of his paper with
success.
R. 0. Philips of the Lincoln Land Go.
was in town, Sunday, on business con-
nected with the water works, etc. Some
of the results of his visit are already
The question now asked is
"Flash your permit, neighbor. -
Fred. Webster arrived in town from
New York City on Friday last. We
understand that Fred. will quit the bust
ness of cow-punching, f. D. Webster
having disposed of his ranch, stock, ETC.,
to the Fitzpatrick Bros. of Beatrice.
Billy Hagerman, one of the best COW
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

One quarter decided land, IL miles
rom town. Price, 500 cash.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

R. f. Loemis left some specimens of
Leaning Seed Corn at this Office, We'd
nesday. This corn is said to be super
ior article. Mr.. Loomis is selling it at
81 per buslel.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05
FOR SALE.

A good secondhand White Sewing
Machine. Will sell cheap. Apply.to
81. Mrs. j. A. LEE.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

One quarter decided land, timber and
water, miles from town. Price, $500.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05
Local Intelligence.

Roadmastel Highland came up on 80,
Tuesday.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

A handsome selection Of Valentines
at the metropolitan Drug Store. A full
line of comic and other valentines on
hand. Call around and see them.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

One of the results of the revival in
Indianola is a notice, by Palmer Way,
to the effect that, in the future, no goods
will be delivered or sold at his store on
Sunday. a manly move in the right
direction.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

Boston Brown Bread at the City Bak
cry constantly.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

One quarter decided land, 6 miles from
town. Price, S64U cash.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

We have received from Crete Nur-
series, Crete. Nebraska, their catalogue
giving Very complete list of stuck suit
ed4o Nebraska. This firm has large
experimental orchards and small fruit
plantations in which they test every
thing they offer, and their aim is to send
out only such varieties as can be relied
on to give success. The advantages of
dealing with home nursery Of estab-
lished reputation must commend itself
to every one.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

For the best Flour in town call at
City Bakery.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

CONGREGATIONAL School Mt 10
a. NJ. every week. Preaching services every
Sunday night at 40. NJ. y. Also, every alter
nate Sunday morning at u. NJ. T. Exceptions
TO the above will he noticed I'm locals
GEORGE DUNCAN, Pastor.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

An extra, made up Of three private
coaches of rromiueasC 8. & @ officials,
pulled into the station, Saturday noon,
and remained until the following morn
ing. when they continued their journey
to Denver. From this point the gentle
men of the brass collars will wend their
way down to New Mexico and returning
north will take in the World Fair at
New Orleans. While here, the party
inspected the round house, water works.
etc., at this point. President Perkins
and Assistant General manager Hoi-
dredge were among the party.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

Spanogle & Rinker have leased the
old Babcock lumber yard on corner of
Main and Dennison streets, and will open
out line of agricultural implements,
etc, in the near future. Brth gentle
men are from Red Cloud, Mr.. Rlnker
being county surveyor of Webster coun-
ty. The yard is undergoing the neces-
sary changes to accommodate their
stock.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

Ala exchange remarks with fearful
eyes: another Objectionable feature
Of modern tendencies is the effort to sub
stitute progressive euchre, with it's
noisy and confusing rattle of chat, for
the quiet, sedate and thoroughly enjoy
able, old-fashioned whist" Whist and
euchre are both at discount in this COM
munity when compared with poker.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

K. S. Cooley's Bulletin Board.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

Asto numbers, like the birds of spring
time, doth the bashful commercial tour
list make his appearance amongst us
once more. And as the twittering birds
are harbingers Of coming spring, so are
the drummers heralds of better times
of confidence restored in the CONNER
cial world-of an easing up of purse
strings. The silver lining is beginning
to appear from behind the dark clouds
of depression, stagnation and Of conf
dence destroyed.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05
TO OUR ADVERTISERS.

81 All locals under this head ut the rate OF
i0c. for first Insertion and &C. per line FOR each
subsequent insertion, and same VIII be run
until ordered ont. unless time is specified.
JOB work spot cash. Statements will be pre-
scented at the end of each month.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

From one OF the cowboys of the range
we ascertain the fact that Col. L. D.
Webster has disposed of his cattle,
horses, ranch and appurtenanees to the
Fitzpatrick Bros, the wealthy railroad
contractors of the state of Beatrice. The
Webster ranch is situated at the head
of the celebrated Sinking Water creek
and contains one of the finest springs in
this country, in addition to being in the
best range region of this part of the
state. Our information is to the effect
that $4,000 was paid for the cattle, and
SIS, 600 for the horses and ranch.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

METHODIST every Sunday at II
A. NJ and $3.50 J.. NJ. mountain time. Sunday
School al p. ". The services and Sunday
school will be held for the future in the school
honse. All arc cordially invited. Seats free.
Il. j. HALL Pastor
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

CATHOLIC Services will be held in the
Opera Hall once every four weeks.
JOSEPH CLERY, Pastor.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

A. F. & A. M.-McCook Lodge, q.
~ d.. meets on the first and third Tues
" " days of each month.
n ~ 6. l.. LAWS, W. NJ.
U Il. G. EEs. Secretary.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

FOR DYSPEPSIA and Liver complaint. you have
prin ed guaran every bottle Uf Shil0lIs Vital
iZer II never fails TO cure.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-02-05

ARE YOU MADE miserable by inii.es,iUr.
stpation, Dizziness. Loss of Appetite Yellow Skin
ShOh's VitaZer is u positive Cure.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1885-01-07

dltere 9erren ni6t piberiteben fonnteu,
uno balo brebte fi6 NGes i'm frDbli6en
&eigen.
gfur ein iunser Mann lebnte fumm
unb einiam an elmer Sbiir, unb nabm
ni6t She'll an Der aqgemeinen Sreuoe.
Wsit ernfen, na96entli6en gliden
i@aute er ouf bas bunte Sreiben III leiz
ner Ndbe, unb bann unb mann flog elm
S6atten iiber feline 3iige, tpel9er fie
nod biiferer eri6einen lieB, als lie
obnebem f9on tparen. Seine regungs=
loie @eitaIt biloete faft ben ein3igen,
6unflen punft in oieier ifrablenb bette
rem uno sldn5enoen 8eriammlung, un6
Der f6warse Grad, Den er trug, nabm
f9 feltiam genug aus neben Der ftlaps
ben, bunten 0ufarenuniforn1, tpie benn
feline gan5e peri6nli6feit au6 i'm 8is
beripru6 itanb nit Der gri6einung ber
bubi@en, eleganten &eiteroflisiere, Die
10 angenebme Gornen batten, uno es 10
portref1i1 berfanben, lire 9amen gu
unterbalten.
(Gortlesuns folst.)
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1885-01-07
sterepptifdle Musffellmna.

Gin illuminirtes Bib eines Dpspep=
tifer's Magen, tpdre Elm fur9tbarer
Inblid unb cine f6redlide @arnung.
Ser Nnblid bes inneren zines gefunoen
Magens 1T ni6t unangenebm, i'm @es
gentbeil, febr interehant. Gs gibt
ri9ts tpie 8rotpns Sron 8itters ben
Magen geiunb gu bemabren, ober i'm
mieber berauitelen, tpenm er bur9 l1u=
berbauli6feit oemoraliiirt 1T. Jrdulein
Sba @bipers, @llicott Gitp, Mb., iagt.
sd litt an Slspepiie unb allgemeiner
Niebergei6lagenbeit, 8ropns eron
8itters balf mir bonn Nufang."
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1885-01-07
Gin Mpotbefer
9lDer's Gariapariaa.
gibt 3emlalmik,

SoIgenber Brief pon einem unjerer befannteiien
Mpotbefer in Rofia4ufetts 1T fir ieben 2eibenben
non sntereiSe:-
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1885-01-07
Dont Dimmfl bod.
gon 9. Reus.

gs ipar am beiligen Weibna6ts=
abenb unb bic Sterne funfelten 10 belle,
benn beute bate ber Simmel mod einz
mol 10 biel ange3iin6et uie getp6bnli6,
neil er Ii6 ni6t lumpen lafen mollte,
als er bic nielen 2ihter iab auf grben,
in paldifen unb 0iitten.
Da ging in 0an,burg elm fleines ar
mes Mdo6en BON elf Sabren bur9 ben
Sungferutieg nod 0auie; ibr &6d9en
NOR biinn uno Der Winb 10 eifig, bas
paBte fdle6t 5uiammen. 9lber bas
3inb mar fr6bli9, benn bic 6rau ST.
natorin bate ibm Elm blanfes M9t=
-f9illingifiif gei6enft fiir bic pielen
Mege, bic es beute gema6t bate, INN
nod alle bic &leinigteiten 5uiommenau=
bolen fiir ben Weibna9tstile) in Dem
rei6en 0auie.
lnb als bas 2inb 10 beimging unb
an feline arme Mutter ba6te uno an
bas falte unfreunbll1e Gtiibden, 6as
ieiner tuartete, iab es pl0sli6 eine
@ternf9nuppe fallen, uno nod cine,
unb nun erinnerte es li9, emit geb5rt
3u baben: tpenn ntan in fol9em Wu=
genblide einen @unid ausipri6t, oann
.pirb er gepiB erfiiat tperben. Mls nun
lpieber cine Sdnuppe fiel, rief es, 10
-fbnea es fonnte: Slid unb Segen !!
Slid unb 5egen fiir meine arme
Mutter!"
uno baff! ba rannte es gegen ettpas
an, unb als es biniab, benn feline Mu=
gen batten INNER nur ben 9immel an=
geblidt, ba ftano es por einem groBen
biden 9errn, Der belt fi6 ben Baud
uno rief:
@ott foa mid beuabren! ST bas
elm 8enebmen auf ofener StraBe2
Ser 9err fam eben BON einem feinen
Diner aug benz groBen 0otel briiben;
er mar Sunggeiea un6 Geinf6meder
unb ipeifte INNER febr gut, aber beute
bate CT beionbers mas brauf geben
lafen-es mar ia Weibna1t!
Warum gudft bu ni9t gerabeaus,
bummes @6r, unb ldufit mir gesen ben
Bauds rief er ergrimn1t unb faBte ben
Grm Der Rleinen 10 felf, baB es meb
that.
9as arme 2inb tpeinte bor Mngit
unb ftammelte, es bdtte Die Stern=
f1nuppen bitten ipollen fiir feline Muts
ter unb barum ni9t auf ben Weg ge=
a6tet.
Dummies 3eug! Dummies 3eug
iagte Der Serr, ales Mberglauben; uno
Sterni6nuppen, Die gibt es gar nidt
Iber ba iauite es in Der 2uft unb
flatl6! fubr cine groBe Sterni1nuppe
auf oas flare @is Der 9lllter, an beren
ufer bic beiben itanben, bab bic Gunfen
itiebten.
SapriliiI rief ber bornebme 9err err
f6reft, benn er mar melt gereilt unb
perfano ale irem0en Spra9en, ba foq
elmer fagen, mas me Sadie ift! Das
bat mas gu bebeuten! Damn iab er
neugierig in bas bla6e liebllGe @eii6t
bes Ginbes, unb Der Wonb bali ihnt
oa3u, neil ct eben iiber bas Sa6 bes
palahes bort an ber @de beriiberblidte.
unb benz 9errn wurbe pl6bll6 gang
tDunoerbar 5u Nutbe, bic 3iige oes
3inbes ermedten ibm grinnerunsen on
bic eigene 2inberseit, an fr0bli6e Weibs
na6t unb elm ldngit pergeiienes para>
oies.
Sn ieees Meni6en 9er5en gibt's ei=
men Sled, tpo @laube, 2iebe uno Mit=
leib geoeiben; BEL bem einen 1T Der
Sled gr6Ber, bel oem anberen fleiner
uno bel mandem iogar gu unfrubtz
barem gOben gemoroen. SO aud bel
benz bornebmen Qerrn.
Qlls er aber in bes Sinbts Nugen
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1885-01-07

= Sn allen Sabres3eiten Fn6 bic
2eute geneigt, bas @9iittelfeber au
befommen, fDnie anbere @orten BON
malarii6en &rantbsiten. Meabler's
&rduter 8itters bat feinen 3ibalen in
Der 8ebanolung aller iol6en 8ef6mer=
ben, fomie bon @bolera Morbus, rotber
9ubr, unDerbauli1feit, &c. Gbarles Is.
&booes, elm berborragenber 8iirger bon
@afe 9arbor, 2ancaiter Gountf, pa.,
f9reibt: pSbr 8itters furirte mid bon
Gieber unb Mgue, unb i9 CLAUDE, es
miro ieben Soil biefer Gieberfranfbeit
beilen. Sd babe es oft genug anges
tpenbet geieben, urn gu tpi1en, mas es
tbun fann."
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1885-01-07

SIN Malabar 9iiiritt in Snbien
brad eine gebelion aus, Die burh M=
litdr unterb tiidt tpurbe. 9 &ebeuen unb
l Solbat berloren ibr 2eben.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1885-01-07
VIM. CASSINo
s dnbler in @runpe ei 8 sent II m
Can Mutcnio, EeraS.

Office SO. "a Golebab @traee.
8eionbere gnfmerfiamteit birb bem Raufen
unb Berfaufen bon Han9eS unb 2anbereien in
BeFteras seuiomet.
Sd fenue bic naeiiten bet 2dnbereien, bic id
bertaufe, unb faft aIles 2ano Der uefliden
eonnties.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1885-01-07

= Das italieniide Winiferium bers
banoelt iiber ein Sffenfibs un6 Oefen=
ipz BiinbniB nit England, mad tpel9em
lebteres Der Mnneration bon Sripolis
our6 Stalien ni9ts in ben Weg legen
tpirb, wenn bieies in ber dgpptii9en
Trage neutral berbleibt.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1885-01-07

Danf! 9eun iie tparen ia @9nlb an
feinem Slide, unb es war6 Elm prd6z
tiger beiliger M6enb.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1885-01-07
Oerauaforbsruna an life


0erallaforosrulla an life
Sd tam eas srSBte aassr auimsifsn!
Den srSBteu Scrratb ncn Elm unb
betielten Gotte
Sd bin Der ein3ise Spesialia I'M "a.
tadsbanbel
Sd be3able feiaen 0idisncen unS
Gbeilbaber
Sd perfaufe mebr @isarren unb Gi=
sarretten ais anbere Qdnbler
Sd faufe nur fit Baar unb perfaufe
biIiser als Nnbere.
@dlieblid bite i'd I'm gefdtisuna
meines 2asers uno meiner Yreiie.
Sim -Ha,HeGs
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1885-01-10
SCHOOL AND CHURCH.
The Unitarians are moving for
L :: L IL

The Unitarians are moving for a
Church Building Loan Fund.
The pastors of the churches in Pitts
ton, Pa, have united in a card against
Sunday funerals. -Pittsburgb Post
The oldest church in New Jersey,
the Church on the Green, at Hacken-
sack, belongs to the Reformed Dutch
Communion. 1t was organized in 1856
with a membership of thirty-three per-
sons.-N. 7. Sun. q
The Episcopal missions to Italians
in New York has been quite successful
the past year. The Sunday school has
numbered $50, there were 81 candidates
for confirmation, "a baptisms, and
about 500 communicates Y. T3j6-
u9e.
Bishop Hurst, of the American
Methodist Church, has had a private
conference with Alexander l., Prince of
Bulgaria, in which he explained fully
the object of the mission there. The
Prince is Protestant, and the new con-
stitution gives equal rights to all de.
nominations.
"A strong effort is making in Massa-
chusets to improve the night schools
which, under the law of the State,
form part of the public school system.
As history tells of so many great men
who were forced by poverty to gain
knowledge in their youth blythe light
of pine knots, it must seem that the
night school has special reason for its
being. Current.
The Yale College catalogue, Just
out, announces that the vacations are
to be on new plan. The summer va
cation of 1885 will be for thirteen weeks
instead of twelve, postponing the open
ing of the next college year until Sep
TENDER "a. The Christmas vacation
this year will therefore be only two
weeks-from December % until Janu-
ary 6-instead of three, as formerly.
The total number of students in all de-
partments is 1886, to corresponding
total of 1902 last year.
1t is reported that Mr.. Ira D. San
key Mr.. Moody's associate, has decided
to use a portion of the profits accruing
from the. sale of Gospel Songs in
erecting and furnishing public library
building in New Castle. Pa, Mr. San
keys home. The profit from the sale
of the books has been very large, but
the evangelists have refused to apply a
cent of it to private ends. The fund is
used to found or maintain religious in
situations, as the evangelists may direct.
In New Castle, with its large manufac-
turing interests, there is great need of
such an institution as Mr.. Sankey pro-
poses founding. United Presbyterian.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1885-01-10
PUNGENT PARAGRAPHS,

1t is said that Mark Twain rewrites
every article eighteen times. This is
done in order to keep the paper and
pencil makers from shutting down and
throwing men out of employment.-De-
trOjt Free Press.
90, dear, nor' exclaimed Mrs.
Silvadollar; 1--WE were obliged to re-
main at home this year. | did so long
to see dear Paris again; but paw said
he wouldn't think of it while the epider-
mis- lasted. "-BoSt0n transcript.
The banner Democratic counties of
the North were New York and Kings,
which gave So, 939 Democratic majority;
while the banner Republican counties
were Philadelphia. Allegheny and Lam
caster, in Pennsylvania. giving a Repub-
lican majority of nearly G0,000.-Chj-
cGgO Times.
"A little boy in one of the city Ger
man schools, while engaged in defining
words few days since, made mistake
which was not a mistake He said:
"A demagOgue is a vessel that holds
beer, wine, gin, whisky, or any other
kind of intoxicating liquor. y W0Sbjng-
ton Post.
Once in a Lifetime:
Her cheeks are flushed, her eyes are wet,
She heaves gentle sigh,
Her hair is muSsCd, She scarce knows vet
what's best, to laugh or cry.
What makes her blush and trcmble so
With mingled JOY and fright?
The first time in his life her beau
Has kissed her sweet goodnight.
Boston Courier.
Il am afraid that George is giving
too much attention to the classics" re-
marked an old lady. "Why do you
think SOP" asked the old gentleman.
because when he was home the other
day | overheard him tell young Smith
he played baseball great deal, and
that his studies were mostly all Greek
to him. But | am glad the poor boy
plays ball occasionally."-M y San.
81 don't see." observed Mrs. Crap,
''why, when they are giving away all
them offices they don't let women hold
something" They would, my dear,
but the women won't do it," answered
her husband. "Well. l should like to
know, John Crap, what they'll let them
hold?" He took his hat, looked to see
that the hall door was open, and in
trembling accents murmured, Their
tongue, my dear"
An epicurean bishop was neatly
taken ir-by smart boy at Banbury.
Being DESTROYS OF tasting the famous
cakes, he beckoned to the lad to come
to him to the window of the railway
carriage, and asked the price of the
cakes. "Three pence each, sir" replied
the boy. Giving him six pence, the
bishop desired him to bring one, and
added as he was running off, Buy one
for yourself with the other three pence"
Presently the boy returned, munching
his "Banbury," and, handing three
pence in coppers to the bishop, an
bounced in the most ingenious manner,
There was only one left, sir."-London
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diaphanous draperv. And all these de-
tails [ saw as distinctly as [ had seen
the upturned faces of the roses"
"Why, of course you did," [ said;
''What else did Won eypectP"
well, it may seem very remarkable
to person who is not member of the
S. p. R., but it was not in the least
what | did expect, and its effect was
almost to stop my hearts beating. The
moonlight and the garden and the
flowers and that white figure seemed to
swim round. | caught at the window
frame with one hand and covered nv
eyes with the other. When things
seemed to steady themselves again the
vision was gone. Nor did it return
again that night"
Have YOU been taken much that wav
since?" | asked, rather derisively.
"Yes-pretty frequently" said Barry,
with a queer smile, "as you'll presently
see." The next appearance was as fol-
lows:
"When I entered the breakfast-room
next morning my spirit love was there.
She had on blue cotton gown, and was
chatting cheerfully to my hostess, who
at once introduced me to her.
Miss Lasalle!'
"You may guess [ held on to the table
for minute or two after that introduce
ton"
"How grossly materialistic!" I said,
rather piqued at not having foreseen this
denouement.
Yes" he answered. THE story's
rather more in your line now, isn't it?
OF course ! had to wait till my acquaint-
ance with Miss Lasalle and her father
rlpened considerable before l could get
any explanation OF that mysterious
photograph. However, | got on very
well with them, and before long l
learned that Mrs. Suggidge's story was
correct in all particulars save one"
ot Mf So Lasa 5 els. e d1;,3 had been girl
had driven from some distance to visit
her mother grave on the day when
photographed 1t, She had been kneel-
ing for some time behind the cross, and
beng reused from her prayer or reyerie
hyy hearing my movements, she looked
over the arm. she saw my camera,
and saw, too, that L was unaware OF her