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l.t.r nsriod Jaw. ths eepn Of m. INDIAN ocenn.

later period Java the gem Of the Indian Ocean.
was lost to Great Britain by similar b IL nd
S hs PAT 81 sS c
leland was much the same as to
Salisbury has. stssdiastiy set his. face Ali
the smpre was inVese tYf IL Costly and dis.
astrous little wars. and in angry nltercations
wn hr bS nG sS Ss s whe
the Foreign. Minister, the War Minister. the
First Lord Of the Admiralty and the Secretary
the last seven years. and It is safe 70 say there
%sss VIII Mh.l s hs long as ras d u Sfo or ss
policy is. to use his own words. TO treat AZ
other powers as gentlemen would treat All. his
in every case. II possible. to come to friendly
settlement, beneficial to all concerned; and
good faith. promising nothing which he does
not fulfl. and threatening nothing which lie
aGss mat Who h Is an unequacd Judge of
sstivats the irendsRip ot Great Britain under
whereas under Lord Salisbury regime Ger.
Without offsndIng. French suscoptbilitios.
At home. while Lord Salisbury great mer-
It's as Foreign minister are very GenGra aii
by him. aud the great mass Of the working.
men have a genuine admirntton OF him. But
and the mere mob do not like him ut all As
for him. he despises them too heartily to have
any resentment against them. and he Is
c cfh s' them .0 He never shrinks from eS.
pressing his, contempt for them and their
views OF public life. and he is ht my tine ready
@ Su h x0t SO Sos Sf IT
dealing with his opponents he has such a cut
ting wit. that his speeches are always eagerly
listened to and read. He IS not uncommonly
Instance. when, he said, ,apropos Of William
oBrien and billions fight from bail and Far AR.
nellie GatastEophe: 1T is CURIOUS Y i, .,o thing
about Irish that sney are
water and sometimes by the fire escape But
he cares nothing for such accusations, he
says whatever he pleases. and Il his foes don't
f In prvate lie Lord SALISBURY IS princely
noble In ali respects. a magnificent host. an
excellent landlord aud a firm and cordial
friend. He has entertained Queen Victoria ut
shire, as his ancestors entertained Queen
Elizabeth under the same roof. and last year
he entertained the German Emperor there.
But to see him at his best 1t Is necessary to be
himself with his neighbors and friends from
all parts OF the country: and comes out strong
in his true character Of ~ fine old English
Esntemsn oPs q ths odGn tina" He
bottle Of old port after dinper. in defiance OF
his hereditary govt; and is not ashamed Of a
few generous old English vices. But nobiesse
from 1t. For years. past his health has COM
PEELED him to live In the south Of France in
winter. and the Villa Cecil is becoming almost
VEL in connection T With his 81 pave as
the m ost popular Enyishman In France.
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TWO BOOK AGENTS.
One of Them Said, Probably Erreneously, to
Belong in New York.

ON The Kunars CRY 1Ynes
trinity built young woman. whose easily
York parentaee. walked into. the repairing
room OF an oast-sid e railway few days ago.
mechanics within. whose dirt-enSironed eyes
woman in a repair shop is as a drop Of waterin
-" May use your soldering iron" continued
,"c;;c-certainly." gasped the master. me-
The young woman put the iron in tho char
"a Ss FS GONG nse e
what she would do with that soldering iron.
When the iron was hot she removed her hat.
About this time the car inspecto, came IN.
week. Then she took the iron out Of the fire.
ssrs.s as
her curIousiy.. Whom she finished she took up
her vaiise. You have been very kind to me-"
think would prove both amusing and instruc-
BOOK aeent!' said one Of, the boys, to
the other. as he looked toward the door. But
she VS. estsd b tSS ths Mississippi full
complete. concise. and succinct account Of the
people who inhabit the valley" ~ " Wv
And she talked ON and on. and the "boys"-
whom she left she had orders for five copies at
81 per COPY
back at me so: .'she must have been a blood
relation Of the woman whowe into one OF the
solid banks Of this city short time since and
ttold the President about her troubles; and the
to hear She told how she had mortgage to
pay off. what hard time she was having: she
told a tear-fetching tale, and asked them to
buy copy Of drsely's Arctic Expedition.' to
help her out. price So per cory Now not one
OF those gentlemen cared rap about
Greedy and his Arctic, expedition. or
anything else In that line that doesn't
pay ssnsi6le dividends. but to help thse
and gave i to her. A few days later she roap:
p"ared witt the books. The gentlemen asked
her how she was doing and u few other ques-
lions. Finally ono said:
Are you not married: where is your hus-
bandr Tho woman looked straight at him a
minute. then winked and held her fist UP. fin
gers closed and thumb pointed down.
Tho idea seemed to DO that her hubby was
Down below
Where all IL woo'
Then she walkod out. The three gentle
men exchanged glunces and shcepishly wont
back to their desks"
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Dining is not in Japan the serious business
cat. but eat because they have met. and con:
part Of n banquet Conversation need not 10
held only with your neiGhbnrs. for II a man
wishes to spenk to friend in another part Of
tho room he quietly slips tho paper panel be-
hind him., passes into the veranda., enter. the
room again. and sits down on the door before
his friend. Exchanging cups is the chief cere::
made from rice. resembling dry sherry--is
drunk hot ont Of tiny lacquer and gold cur!
throughout dinner: and the musn>es. who sic
on their heels In the open space u the moor,
patiently watch for every opportunity to Ill
your cup with sake When gentleman
would exchange cups-whch Is equivalent 70
drinking your hNalth-he ss!ts down IN front Of
you and beCs the honor You empty your cup
into a bowl OF water. have It allied With sake.
drink: wash 1t again. and hand II TO your
friend: he raises It to hiS forehead. bows has
II filled. and drinks. Al this ceremony has 10
be gone through great many times drink
ing Is often mere nretenoe. Eating
Is, however. lut a small part Of the
entertai nmen,. Ne must be amused. and
to amuse il the business OF tho 0rskus.
tho licensed singing and dancing girls
who are attached to every tea house. But the
singers al n Japanese dinner only take the IN ri
OF tho chorus IN u Greek play, and they sing
the story which dancing girls represent or
suggest hy n series Of gestures or postnres,
The dancers are splendidly dressed. and their
movements are so interesting. 40 unlike my.
thing seen in Europe. that We watch them with
a curious sense OF pleasure.
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JUST TEN DOLLARS AHEAD.
Chicago bridegroom Who Got the BETTER
OF San Frnnc!sco Pic. pockets.


Joseph P. Lambert. a young and wealthy
Chicago merchant who II now on his way
home with u charming bride from San Fran
r rsssd had n;m tte adventure while here that
Tss @ sdS v {Sss vs ss Ct S9
which appeals 50 vvidiy to the Chicago imas:
urally enough this fellow abandoned the sweet
thoughts that had been occupying his mind:
ordinary San Francisco conaagrntion. which
could be distinguished In the electric light by
beheld It. and as he Misunderstanding IN eager
expectancy OF some great outbnrst Of tame-a
ccDe Of s,ys s ssHs to S 9
threwins herself into the hero 5 arms. '
Yes. yes: saveus" chimed in the other rs
The dreaded danger did. not seem to ma
teria!ize. and when the, Eastern merchant
AFRAID Of the e he a.snred ' tsem that
safest plan would DO to travel along up ths
no nssd Of the
as Il really on the wings OF fright. ' A"N'
Then Lambert began to ponder and before
@s %S aa
from his trousers pocket. 1t was too late to
essh to Af hs 4sd
Baldwin Hotel he told Of the robbery to cou-
Presently tho pair OF pickpockets changed
that way. demure and apparently happy. The
owner Of the double eagles recognized tho
women. and with Chicago boldness he stepped
before them.
Give me my money" he demanded
they were insulted. They would have the rude
man arrested. But the rude man was firm.
policemen. no would take it then and there.
That's what he said.,. Trouble was imminent.
up. He saw the face of tho adversary and then
he volunteered to pay tho desired amount. He
counted out thu gold.
Now give me Sic for my trouble" said the
visitor from Chicago. and it was given.
The ,pckpoekets were then allowed to de-
action. Lambert desired that no arrest be
made. and his wish was respected.
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Killed . Big Cougar with y Club.

!, Every, one around orting knows Morrison.
the old hunter. and 1t would surprise no one to
bear t n,,s be had killed cougar. but that he
withou! either knife or gun 4 another thing:
through the woods near Lake Kapousen.
when he heard his dog, barking short dis.
ara saw that be had freed a large cougar:
he had nothing with him to XII It. when the
sonp hama ee spfhg Tor me ana would
its assistance. He picked UP a club as, he
around the ground lighting. 10 hit tho cougar
dog and spraang at Norrison., He beat it Of for
It's and .hs WtR
its claws. His only chance, though small It
was. WAS to turn and run. He had Just deter
mined to do SO when his dog came to his res.
cue and caught tho cougar by the hind leg.
The cougar then turned on the dog and Nor
rison hit It on the back Of the head with the
BILE killing It..
1t was an old she cougar. and. from appear
anees. had some young, ones near by, Iorri-
Gays that double the money would not tenn pt
him into the same circumstances again.
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BLACKSNAKE AND RATHER.
Tie Constructor Wins After Desperate
Battle the Florida sand.
Firm, the Florida 7ime,- Cnion.

From the Florida Times Enion.
A thrillinG fight between a blacksnake and
orange grove by party OF gentlemen from
Daytona. For several weeks past = black
quarters under an old crib on the grove. np.
to hS ws s5t TSs Isy%
as one would want to encounter The gen
tlemen were sitting under a LARGE palmetto
thss e notieed creep T and
cautiously out from brush heap and coil him,
ss WA tIa head In ef to AND
One gentleman seized club. but the other
persuaded him to delay his attack and watch
do. They had chance to size up the stranger.
which was about six feet long and q gray
s sh st' Wss sseD appear e under
fifty feet distant and move slowly toward the
NOW Tor a fight" said Mr.. Bert Walker. and
mi n e pRowy. u Soiselsssy came the huge black
the ground around which he was to make the
plainly sy Wsaa that the black
sst hG and SH Ct. %
ess . TEE sons Ssse noticed
The RATHER raised bis head and threw out
encountsr. They really reminded one Of
couple OF desperate men Just entering the
black champion started on circle around his
prey, getting nearer to the rattler overy min
ute. The rattler never took his eyes from the
approaching enemy. and his head going
around reminded the q me m9vs
q the rattlsr tho black iel1w fey a around 80
It was like taking string tied TO stick and
ttwirltng II with all ones might, suddenly
came entwined about each other. rolling over
and oyer In the dust. This lasted, for fully
black snake was seen to have HIS adversary by
the throat with his mouth His body was
seconds he would give squeeze that sent the
rattler so D, much further toward his end
pody OF his victim. drew himself up, took one
II was. a rare and remark able scene and
th2soughIy enjoyed by all Of the party, One
81 lex and found that he was terribly glshcd
and mangled; Like the boa constructor the
black snake does not bite. but brushes out the
life Of Its victim.
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ATE A SACRED DEER.
The OFFENCE OF Some Famished Castaways
ON = Japanese leland.
Frou. the SIN Franeis,o Chroniei..


From The S,n Franois-o Chroniei.
Six OF the crew Of the sealing schooner Mat
tie T. Dyer. who were lost from the vessel
while hunting on May IS. arrived yesterday
from Yokohama on the steamer China The
party consists OF the two hunters. William Pc
terson Of Benicia and Peter Hammel Of Nova
to. and boatpullers and boatsteerers John
Greer. Gus Muller, g. Hallock. and Charles
GODFREY. They had very hard :. experience Ss on
Hunter Pe te san yestepday 5n May s six
boat were launched from the Dyer. Hunter
when a fog bank settled around us. The
hunting and tried 10 reach her but Without
success. We only had six large crackers in
each boat and a. small supply 2, water Think.
We ate and drank. The next day nothing was
seen Of the schooner so We decided to make
There was nothing to eat but seal meat.
Boat;;puller John Greer was the only one who
sssd deah IN ne
took to reach land. We we're parching with
thirst when q storm came on The sea ran
ton. We spread our ssil and got supply Of
%n a u:s Hs 5fo ts seats NE hs
skinned as q drag. and the oil that came from
hsd the eeE 81
line to Hsmmsl's boat SO as to keep the two
boats In company
On the evening of.the sixth day sighted
light and fired several shots from my gun.
thinking 1t was q ships light On getting
nearer we found 1t TO be a lighthouse on King
asad Island. We all landed and were given
food and shelter. Greer was 80 much exhaust
cd that he could not speak. and had to be car
ried ashore. Deer, were most plentiful on the
carcass to the lighthouse. where the keeper
Hardly had We finished our appetiznc re:
past when the keeper, Of tho island found
out that we had killed a. deer Ho made
great fuss over the dead animal, and took
what was left Of the carcass away. We after.
ward found out that deer on the island
were regarded as sacred by the Japanese.
We were taken in charge by several men and
conveyed in q boat to tho main land. We
could not understand a word said to us. The
100 miles to Yokohama for an Interpreter.
When our story was learned the Japs were
very kind to us. and the killing Of the sacred
deer was overlooked. We were taken to Yoko-
hama, where the American Consul took our
apiece, and sent US home"
The hunters brought the guns home with
them. Onc OF tho firearms has quite a history
II originally belonged to . p, aymastsr In the
Japan. got into trouble Of some kind and sold
the gun 10 q Japanese. He in turn sold 1t to q
sailor. who killed o man with 1t H. a row. 1t
next came into possession OF hunter on the
schooner Theresa. who sold 1t to Donald Ross.
the shipping merchant. a year ago. Hunter
Peterson, on the Dyer. got the gun last Febru-
airy. and yesterday 1t came back to Mr.. Ross.
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The Revenge or Three fndisn Maids whe
Were Carried or by Touns Braves.

From The Senas Prar 1inss
He'll way up tho west aide Of Palmor Noun.
the tombs Of three kcsitat indian girls. Who
died II captivity many years ago;" said I'd I'd
m mns oWase II oksnosan and
Nsz fsTsS Ssf os, inSsns o who
his horses, his cattle, and not inireauentiy his
travellers and they roam about from one place
to another, always; however. respecting the
..".Ons night. 60 tile story is told. party of
Klicsitats We're, attacked BY a band Of Cgur
d,Aens,s , returpins from one Of their pilgrim.
were routed, hut not until they had carried OF
three, klickitat moidrns. who. wore highly
propagation % q food; Thu pursuit, Tss 50 hot
some stratagem; Three young men Of tho
tribe volunteered to bring tho cantiyes to tho
Sr ,, Aienes; provided they were allowed to
+ Ths Sla I shes rs!astsptly gave hi. consent
the beautiful captives should brighton his own
tepee. It was better than to lose them alto
and SreS tool
there they watched the rescuing party on the
plains below, and when the young, Klickitat
the aRpfns Sa 'ef iiS
vanished. One Of tho captives was the daugh-
and Rnas Of
csstor was supposed to brew his most healing
potions The maidens appeared perfectly
reconcled to their fate. and the Corur d'Alene
braves. with touch OF that vanity which is SO
frequently found In his civilized brothers. i'm
agined that tho great personal beauty q q
hearts Of tho susceptible Kliokitats.
That night there was a feast, for they had
not neglected to store tho cave with food and
bearskins. The klickitat girls laughed merri-
" In Chinook. tho universal Indian dialect.
the hated and dcspised Cu,ur d'Alenes. and
sang biths songs for their entertainment At
last The feast was ovsr and the Indians follow
ing the tribal customs. married each other.
The last words Of the simple and primitive
simultaneously. three terrified shrioks reYer..
bern,ed through the cavern. In tho couch Of
each warrior had boon concealed tho deadly
yellow rattlesnnke, and each Klickiat maiden
had held each Victim securely until the yeno-
nous reptiles Ind plunged their fatal fangs
was literally n den Of snakes.
The klicki tat mntdens were Immediately
| put to death ny the terrified Crur d'Alenes,
but they expected no less AS they had been
bitten by tho rattlers. Only one Of the three
C9ur d'Alones lived and he was CAPTURED and
now stands. by the returning Klickitats.
The tragedy was so unusual that the pro-
| verbal stocism OF the Indian did not restrain
| him from telling the facts before he WAS
| burned alive. and the Klckitats put up the
rude headstones OF which spoke ut the begin
n'H fh he tale tale f traSeed from ono tribe to an
! among the Crur d'Alenes that the embrace
OF the Klickitat maiden is DEATH"
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SHE KNEW WHAT 10 DO.
The Brave Act or - Young California Maid
saves q Woman md Child.
From, the San Frtnisoo Fran

From the San Frtansno Examiner.
A genuine young heroine. whose deed Of
daring few days ago entities her to place Of
prominence among the heroes Of the hour Is
Boys and Girls Eiq Society. AA 'D'' "a '"'
by a no means petite. She viii tower "a hall
head or more above the average giri Of fifteen;
acquAintances regardless Of age. She is simply q
Young Amazon: and there isn't a boy about
equal IN ans respect stlensth PSF speed aaty
or physical achievement OF whatever kind.
And n her way she is quite an attraet h girl
good -natured as the sunshine and has frank.
open countenance that bespeaks an honest
ances almost at sight:
One day last week Fannie was d9wn towp to
Central Park, As she was COINS, along Market
street near the corner Of Eighth. she noticed
2 one-horse CONVEYANCE containing an elderly
stood shsre .oPk ifiehs 4 Sss sS XsyIns
the animal made, for the other side Of the
street aud started to run. The woman in tho
sony Ms 81 n E.e % ana h a
some one to catch the horse. With the baby
In her arms she could do nothing. andif the
them both. ''
There was no one near at the instant but
denta that such S was the s eese She Was quite
equal to the emergency. and II there had been
a score at hand they could not have done
took In the situation, and max ing a wild dash
for the aping vehicle; reached it before, it
grasped the buggy box In the rear and leapcd
clear in behind the, seat. then climbing over
the scat caught hold OF the lines, and in q hall
NAL to q standsttll.
Quite q crowd had gathered around by tho
time the vehicle had stopped. and were loud
in their expressions Of admiration OF the young
girls pluck and presence OF mind. When the
narrow escape his wife and child had had. he
was almost too frightened to speak, and could
hardly express his gratitude to the young
rescuer. He wanted to give her some money.
but she modestly refused it. and went on her
way as II nothing had happened.
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tn. sun,. Gs,s. 10 New York.

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BnorHEss STRANGELY UNITED.
The Ci~cu.stssees OF Thei- Coming Togeth.
or AMER Ferty-three Years Separation.

yro~ "a. 81. Lou, Rsp,ssir.
CnAMPAIeS. ILL.,. JUNO 25.-Elisha PenninG.
we're q rcunsd lev days ago after nsa
years separation, and their meeting was n
strange and affecting one ,o
gosc P' sS Ss old G0 hom tSf IN
rss lin o tSS t @
caravan e w Hs Within 10 miles
outfit was Siicd up and burned. Xnambsr Of
ninGton. and after wandering, two days with
out food or water, was. finally picked up BIZ
od man s ana hss W The @sS
took fancy to young Pennington and took
@ nsS hs his y Sg seE scSn S5
and was buried by the wayside. 49,.
Pennington drove the team until he. too, be-
between him and the son. and Remington was as
leit IN the care OF trapper. to be brought to
ns To dosy All thes
lay there lick Tor Year. Finally he and ND his
successful; then they started stock ranch.
and in this they rrospered and grew rich:
t th.atsr .ne irienu married anu they divided
Darin Sp ali these years Pennington had car
n risd on 4 corresp9ndence with his family In
Ohio: FINALLY q letter was received saying
years !H,go : Before 70 started he was again
took him 10 Idaho. where he recovered. The
man who WAS on Pennington's ranch reported
him rs dead to his family and sent them pa
pers containing tho obituary notice. His OBJ
lect was. to get hold OF the property hut In thia
he failed. About the time Of his illness his
family moved from Ohio to this city. After
His recovery Robert wrote to his home in Ohio.
but his letters. and those OF yenrs artervartl,
were returned unclaimed; He travelled in tho
Gulf States for his health; aud continued t,
look after his mines IN Idaho. giving NJ all
hopes Of over seeing his family again.
A little moro than two weeks ago he had n
dream In which ho saw his brother Elisha an
talked to him. It SO weighed upon his mind
that in u few days lbs boarded train Tor tho
East, expecting to 60 to his old OHIO home and
Sc. II he could ind any trace NJ his family
When near Bloomington A. H.. koarns. "
Champaign drummer. boarded tho ear. and
coon struck an acquaintance with tho old
Forty miner. In the course OF conversation
Pennington learned through kearns that, Il
family by that name resided hero. so he
decided to stop or and investigate. HI
found his brother Elisha. hut was mo-
recognized at first. A sister was summoned
who also refusel to believe TINT her brother
| was not dead Elisha PenninEton's wife. how
ever. recognized the wan,lsrer mt u q rst xlanc
The recognition was mutual. and though the
brother and sister could sep no resem Glance
at nrst, they received their lons-lost brother
to their hearts.
Robert has remained q bachelor and is rich
He has purchased property in this, city an,
will make a home for his widowed sister. who
has been dependent upon herself for u living