Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-06-28
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,.v small square tables, like the
800 .-rpeut-eacb accommodate
l''- ,..-.1rs. Now the nifty Nu0i-
--- .., fn the costume OF their coun-
".'' .,..- AS designed by color loving
,.. had been attending during the
wheeled these tables into a great
'-..,s, the lower half of the hail.
t.. tfe guests, reSeating them
-- v,.-a served with coffee. Few OF
...-eel the entrance of q small
with D dark Indian complexion and
-.v h-l.< beard. who took up posi-
.., F.. the center of the open space IN
.l..,rrer end OF the room. He wore
,-b.-. trrben. q close fitting jacket. with
.,..r.. ta the shoulders, showing lean,
I.,,,. foragrm. loose white you've trOUs-
.-. gathered 40 the knees, and pair OF
Turkish slippers, turned mp at the toes.
sash z fue silk OF peculiar RED
'..-,- and many feet In length was bound
-o,,5 his waist. a gold bracelet In the
shame Of d serpent was worn on his LETT
y.ris- lie looked like q HiudOo, and 10
soon became evident that the count ;
friends we're 10 be treated 20 an exhibit
ZION oi oriental jugslery.
After making q low Salaam TO the
company. the man, holding his pare
sra. extended before him, began TO ruo
I'll. palms of his hands slowly together,
.,Ifu a few moments fine gold cord
ara.ared dangling between them, and
--eiuauy lengthening till 10 reached the
fuor. IL increased rapidly, colllng IT,
self as &c. did So. until Is much OF IL as
could be contained i'm hat lay az tne
mans feet. lie now graSped the end or
ir I'm his right hand aud shook it out IN
the mir. unti the whole length Of the
cord wa, undulating before him IN q
fhousaud different curves. suddenly
rbe movement changed from vertical TO
horizontal. until it seemed as if the cord
were weaving itself into a fabric before
treir eyes: aud, in fact, IN wonderfully
fref time q mat yard IN diameter had
been thus manufactured, which the man
,read out on the floor and seated mimi
self upon.
lie lifted his eyes and gaZed upward,
and ths audience, following his gaze
perceived scrap OF white tissue paper
floating downward toward him. tie
held out hi, finger and the paper rested
upon i.:ir auttered there for moment;
he breeJLed upon il aud ia grew rapidly
larger: 10 was now white hen, which
rauued It's wings aud clucked. The man
f'Il,. ..,r,..I 6r,,, ana Immediately
ia s,., NJ sooner had IL done th IS
mon. s.t,.s II bv rbs neck.
'.,.-. 10 -. and n ,,'s. once NOR,
.-,,..r ,,t.-.. rf.s-s o,r.r. which
49,. Ia .,i.,,,,.,res I'm ,b, vault
......'
.,. ,l.. s,,, be-,yean bi.
......,' i..0.-..i ,rr..nr-,..i,
. -..'. ar ,g,fr b,l.
..., .....l rter. lifting his
..l. .. ,.fr-.t downward ar
,l...., pr,..rr.gl steam.
...... -.. ..,,,. --.u a.. apex.
.r-t....U- a-a- 3ud AU,-
..r... ,.......- .u... % VuS severe
....Ir.. l.I -.t-. 81 aow ,o1a
.. r.,...... r.u-.... which 5.caalr
..,.........f. ......I ...... A.s seen chat
FL. ...s ....,..... ..a,...t.I ,oic iry:sn1
....... ,........-,i ....,,r..., of amazem.rr
............ .-.....i before fr-,n lis
et....-. i,.r, ~ r.sn-.fll woman. enc
,............. ,.ti,,.-,f.. a.. -oft is mist.
S.. r.,..-,.s ..,..... .,..! lree~entiy ur-
..o.....o,.. If her e,vtro?n.err. hrr dark
ewes were fixed M a -sze9f profound abb
,fraet'or. as n. Jus. l.edrcd, she We're
marvelirs AT thr mystery of being.
Gan, avakeq" exc aimed Mrs Van
derdord.. I'm a cracked voice: "becauSe,
ifT,r, vant 10 get away. This is
w.csed2"
..You bsve bit upon the true explana-
.io, anr.lersterd IL. madam" said
tbe count. who. SAT beside her, smiling.
This is AIN illusion. 10 doesn't really
take place. These jugglarS have the
f,,rrrv of bvpnotizing their audiences
i.>rro the right point. so that one i'm
ayi,ss ono sees Am that the iuggler
,,...,.,.l.ir, IN SEQ and ver remains. i'm the
crdin,rv sens. awake. But Won are not
e,,.,l.s. VA, bave been dreaming. and
No. ,,. ol T.st ms see what the
nsxt variation win be-
Attbe same table. ON the other side.
SaIlie was seated do YOU mean o.
TEN me that woman is dream?" she
asked I'm low voice. Il know her"
Probably each person present sees
l4r with a different face, according 10
,.eir own nature or mental state" the
COMMIT returned. But she is nothing
Inn mir and will vanish again in a mo-
,,.,t~
.Sbe may vanish. but She is flesh and
bloo5 g, s,ij Sallie i'm the same under
tone "Sbe is Olympia Raven. How
came She herc9 She was not among the
guests PerhaDs by the way of the
magic mirror2"
The count smiled. "You must ask
her yourself" said he.
"Do YOU give me leaye?'
"Undoubtediy."
Sallie rose at once. The count also
rose and said My friends, Mrs. Harry
Trent. whom YOU all know, declines 10