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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-16


TFOR SALE-At a bargain. nee twelve acre
h tract, good Improvements. two miles from
state house; also farms and city properties;
some good city properties owned by non-resi-
dents that are paying ten to twelve per cent on
the investment. T. f. Bowman & Co.
TOR SALE-A great bargain in an elegant
n home in PotWin has large rooms large
reception halh several closets, cedar lined
closets. bath room. inside water closet. hot and
cold water. large cemented cellar, furnace heat.
barn lSX24--with carnage shed 1Gx24-sewer
connections, i00-foot east front lot beautiful
lawn. This is a complete and beautiful home.
house alone cost owner over 81. 900 TO bnild VIII
sell for $3.50 if sold soon This is a sacrifice
and only few hundred cash required-balanee
5 years time at per cent. Here is an OppOr
tunity Of 4 lite time to buy line home for the
price of cheap one. Scott & Ferguson Agts'
TTOR SALE-A good $50 acre farm southeast
Il of Topeka, we'll improved, plenty OF timber
and living water only S1,90J. 500 cash bal
ance years at per cent a good so acre farm.
fair Improvements, southeast OF topeka. only
81 .2GO y cash; 100 acres. southwest of Topeka,
fair land ST 0C0; 80 aereSS, miles from Topeka,
81 300 Il acres, mules from Iopeka $780, . acres
good bottom garden land. good Improvements.
$3.50; good residence properties. vacant lots and
garden tracts Tor sale on small monthly pay
ments. Why do you pay rent when you can buy
a home and make your rent pay for it? j. l..
Shaifer room 2, sol Kan ave-
NOR SALE-Fine 8 acre tract fair improve
L ments close in on North Side-Drice ONLY
So 30: 50 acres fine smooth land only niles out
very cheap at 81 200; 80 acre well improved farm
or miles from city 81 COO Here is a fine farm
chard. miles southwest of city, only 5000;
16O acre highly improved farm miles from
city. so acres in cora II acres in fine bearing
orchard, balance clover and meadow large
house aud barn room for SO head of horses. enc
of the best farms near TOpeka-prlce only $50
per acre; also fine II acre tract adjoining the
the city good buildings. lots of fruit. No more
productive land in Kansas. 10 minutes drive
from business center-cheap at s., 500 and on
easy terms See us for 10. 20. 40 acre tracts;
farms in every county in Kansas, Scott K Fer
guson Real Estate and Loan Agts. 6l5 has ave.
L OR SALE-34 lots. block east of Washbnrn
4 college, lays elegant, price 81, 300 Few days
only: Il beautiful lots. east. west, north or
south fronts. highest ground in the city. near
Cent. Cong church. Price $3.50 TO 1878 each
Will sell one all. Easy terms. New res licences
going up all around. A fine room res. and
lots on cor. Hard finish. Price 50 200 $500 cash.
balance paytS. Is between Bethany and Wash
burn. Good NJ & ID lots for Si00 each: or s
beautiful lots on HuntOon ST. car line at
S125 each: 140 acres improved farm in Shawnee
Co. at SIS per acre, Benedict & Co., SOL Kan ave-
EFOR SALE-How is this for snap? east
4 front lots and room house on Morris ave.
for $3.50. Call on w. NJ. Forbes. Ill West 9Th
street.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-16

SPRING BED, MATTRESS FAcT'Y
NNM. SCHICk prop. 127 Kansas ave Also
w maker OF pillows. UpholSterng and re-
pairing q feature. Feathers renovated and
mattresses made over. lei. 436.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-16

WTANTED-Situatio by young business man
w thorough book keeper, could loan en-
ployer some money. References. SAM Journal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-16
Five Cents a Line,
wANTED-HELP.


UTANTED-A woman to make her home for
w the winter or longer for her work in
comfortable home, miles from the city, with
Two old folks. No children. Address, }. Z.
Journal Office.
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HOTELS.

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GHESTERFIELn HOTEL. John F. Carter
" lessee. All modern Improvements. Rates
81. 90 per day. Special prices for theatrical
parties and regular business.
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XETANTEE Men who will work for $50 month
w salary or large commission, selling goods
by sample to dealers Experience unnecessary.
Write US Household Speciality Co.. (79) Ctn-
einnati. o.
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HARNESS AND sADDLERY.

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ID O. DAVIS. us Kansas ave-, manufacturer
Il of and dealer in harness. saddles. bridleS
whips, etc. My aim Is to make low prices. and
give good goods
OSCAR kRAUSS-224 Kansas ave., harness
" and SaddIery, hardware. Leather findings
and shoe store supplies. Cut sale leather = spec
ialty. Write for prices.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-16
(FirSt published on the 18th day of November
1895. in the official city paper.)
NOTICE.
OFFICE OF MAYOR, I
TOPEKA, KANSAS, {

OFFICE OF MAYOR,
TOPEKA, KANSAS,
There will be a special meeting of the city
council on Tuesday, November 26th 1895. at
o'clock p. m. for the purpose of hearing any and
all complaints that may be made as to the val
report now ON file in the Office of the city clerk
of sad city of all lots. pieces and parcels of
ground liable for the cost of the Improvement
Buren, street and Harrison street from Fourth
street to Fifth street. in the city of Topeka and
also to hear any and ali complaints that may
be made to the validity and fairness of the
assessments or special tax to be assessed and
levied on all of said lots, pieces and parcels of
ground liable for such assessment for the i'm
proYement of said alley.
In witness whereof L have hereunto set my
hand and caused the seal of the city of Topeka
to be attached this 18th day of November 1895
lsEALl {. A FELLOWS, Mayor.
Attest: S. 5. MCFADDEN.
City Clerk.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-16
STONE REPAIRS

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HULL STOVE REPAIR co. Stoves and
H repairs. 1l6 East Sth st.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-16

VIZ EDMONDS, 500 Kansas Ave. Watches.
w Jewelry. Diamonds. and optical goods
Watch repairing n speciality All work war
ranted. No charge for testing the eyes.
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PLUMBERS

PLUMBERS.
M WELLS. No. SIC Kansas ave.. (baSe-
w menD plumbing. steam and gas fitting.
Personal attention given to all work. SatiSfac-
ton guaranteed. prices moderate. Ornamental
window and pump work.
DOBERT MOOD, III w. Sixth ave- Plumb
IL ing, gas fitting. steam and hot water heat
ing. A large assortment of gas fixtures. Both
telephones No. 1871.
CHEAHAN & son, 1913 East Seventh street
- Contractors for plumbing and heating. We
guarantee satisfactory work and moderate
prices. Tel. 307.
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SECONDHAND sTOREs.

O0-~0~0O~~NO-~N~~~~~~~~
OWE < BENNETT, 303 Kansas ave- New
IL and secondhand furniture. queenSware.
stoves, etc. Stove repairs. and gasoline and
other stoves repaired. Storage specially.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-16
PIANOS AND ORGANS.

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CONRON BROS, S25 Kansas ave. Dealers IN
~ the celebrated Estey pianos and organs.
Piano tuning and repairing by experts spe-
cialty.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-16
FOR sALEREAL ESTATE.


NOR SALE-At bargain. NEE twelve acre
n tract good Improvements. two miles from
state house; also farms and city properties;
some good city properties owned by non-reSf
dents that are paying ten to twelve per cent on
the investment. T. E. Bowman l. Co.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-16
BOOTS AND SHOES

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q NJ. CHASE & CO., 623 Kansas ave. Cor
W. rect styles in high grade shoes at popular
prices.
WIN KIETZMAN, 416 Kansas ave, boots
w and shoes. Also ladies', mems and
children's slippers and rubber goods. Best
bargains in the city by far.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-16
PUMP SHOP.
REPAIR SHOPS.

HARNESS AND REPAIR WORK-Harness
IL and shoe shop; patent leather polish for
buggy tops; repairs in all kinds of leather
goods; shoes half soled cheap. Z. F. Hen der
son. III East Sixth street.
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LIVERY STABLES.


IT B. MCCURDY. V. s., prop, ia West 5th st.
- Graduate Ontario Veterinary College,
Toronto. Fine turnouts. Boarding { specially.
Personal supervision feature. Tel. 166.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-16

AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.
q RIGGS s. AXTELL, 20S west Sixth ave.
~ Can save money for those needing nipple
ments, hardware, lawn mowers. puggles, har-
ness, stoves. etc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-16

FOR RENT-Good barn with buggy shed and
Il granaFy, So per month. Apply at Az Mon
roe Sc.
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HARDWARE.
Jewellers.

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FAMES B. HAYDEN. Jeweler and Optician.
- Complete stock of watches. diamonds.
silverware. etc. Eyes examined and spectacles
properly fitted
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CHINA, GLASS & ouEENsWARE

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EARNSWORTH & ASHLEY, sos Kansas ave.
Il Choice display of LIBBY cut glass. table cut
lery, lamps and lamp fittings. Our specially is
low prices.
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CIGAR MANUFACTURERS.

II BRODERSON us Kansas ave-, maker of
Is Our Success 5 cent cigar and the " Lin
da VISTA 10 cent cigar. Sold by all dealers.
These goods are uneXcelled.
CURRY BROS. Smoke their celebrated Lit
- tie Chief" best cent cigar in the market
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

WANTED-A partner. lady or gentleman I
w incr~c-se profitable business where Their
is slight Il ar competition. Not large capita
but business capacity required. Best of refer
ence exchanged. E. J. l., JOurnol offie.
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caRRIacEWoRKS

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KANSAS CARRIAGE WORKS. 200 West 9th
n H L. Rehkopf. Prop. Fine carriage. wag
GUS road carts. sulkeys. etc Repairing. paint
ing and trimming a Specially
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MEAT MARKETS.

HANSON BROS, 1921 West Sixth. Parior
IL Meat Market Besides well stocked meat
market we handle game, fish and poultry. Fresh
butter. Tel. 1S2.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-10
so,E rlcsn STORIES :.
Opium smuHsIers Nearly Meet Thcir
Doom.

A singular tiger tale comes from a
village In Java, where the tigers had
been committing havoc for some time.
one day two contraband opium SNUG
glers, while passing through the for
est, saw two tigers following them.
They were armed only with knives,
and so they ran as fast as they could.
but the tigers, as may be supposed,
rapidly gained on them. When almost
oVertaken they spied tiger trap.
sort of box-like AFFAIR. and both gladly
rushed In, carrying their burdens with
them. The trap shut down very close
ly, but that pleased them nightly.
as they could hear the tigers scratch-
ing and snarlng on the outside, The
night passed In this way, and at dawn
of day the tigers scampered on and
the smugglers essayed to do likewise,
but all their efforts were unavailing,
They We're In trap. sure enough.
In a few hours the settlers came to
have Il look at the trap, and rejoiced
to see 1t closed. thinking tiger had
been caught. Their Joy was redoubled,
however. when the prize proved to be
the unluclSy smugglers with a valuable
load of opium, and the unlucky fell
lows We're marched OF TO jail In tri-
umph.
a track inspector on the Decca-My-
mensing railway, in India, had a di-
vision ten miles in length over which
he travelled three times n week on a
trolley" or handcar, two natives sup
plying the motive power. Not being
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-10

much of a sportsman, he usually went
unarmed with the exception of
small revolver. one sultry morning
In February he had Travelled about
two miles in this fashion. when he
heard a cry from the natives, and look
ed around in time to see them making
on as fast as possible. Then he looked
up the road and saw big tlsress
sprawled on the track, fondllng TWO
cubs. The hand car was ON the down
grade. and the inspector put on the
brake with all his strength, 80 hard, IN
fact. that II broke, and the car ran
against one of the cubs. killing 1t. the
handcar went on at Increased speed
but the tigress instantly boundeu altSr
II. snarllng sayagely. The steep gIdue
extended for a mile, and then came
level stretch. The inspector was iran
tir with fear and fired the contents oil
His revolver at the pursuing beast,
without other effect than to wound IL
slirhtly. and when the car struck the
level. and the tigress began TO gam on
him. the Inspector sank back IN ne
snnIr. Fortunately, however, the shots
had been heard by the resident ehBl.
neer. who was out hunting anu jus.
as the tigress gave a maj sPflhs az
the car, a well directed puilet Ialu ny
low. The inspector carries preeen-
ioodinr rife now on his trips.
man riding on horseback across
.ha country In India came suddenly
,,nnh a tiger, which crouched as il 70
snrinr. The horse started to run, pu'
as mat would only have invited AZ
tack the man gave him dig win ms
snirs This caused the horse 70 reaI
ana the tiger'at once turned TAN anu
ran Nj Elliot. who tells the foregoing
-, tolls also another A friend OF
~, had zone out after the days WORK,
narryIng a book and gun, ana s,,
himself in the tail grass OF a hiiln'ue
,,n,ir,f, 10 get a sambur deer NJ al
,pa he heard something aproaohlns
ia saw large tiger come INTO we"
at very short range, -, .ba man
The tiger crouched. ana 'he W" ~
,vas afraid TO raise his gun, us ~.
"east would probably spring upon i mia
before he could be ready to ilie' 'bJ
and man looked at each other ;" -
'eI Tbc man had heard Of the eiiect e, a.
a. tnman eve. and threw mo "
,nou me iieroest expression re e9u' I,
lov ,rr,and. but the tiger returned Al
WI" Than The man bethought himsen ~ e
NO eject Of the human NviVt
IIs,harjn, himself together he iet ",
inc most awful yell ne eou'n turnet
The tiger rose TO his legs anu an, .nco,,r
half round. The man. grea.H. IT,. heas
Led uttered another yen anu '''e
| dIsappeared In the grass
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-10

pcrsiaps, greeks nhd non,nns whe
Revealed In Wiches.


In these days, when 30 much notloy
"a taken OF mllllonaIres. 1t may not b
out OF place to recall few OF thost
Of ancient times. II Is known TINT Il
AssyrIa there were large masses 0,
gold, and that Darius received IN trih.
ute from Persia as much as sis,2bo,oOg
The sacred writings tell that solomoi
was immensely rich, that silver wal
abundant In Jerusalem, and that Il
ono year the king received from Hirasi
800 talents OF gold, equal to $ig,2bO.vOV
In Greece, Croesus POSSESSED In land
cd property fortune equal to sS,5bV,VVf
besides an army OF slaves. He uSe'
to say tnat a citizen who had not
fortune suifclent to support an ARM
OF a legion did not deseryc the TIKI
OF o rich man. The wealth OF Iythen
was estimated at S1b.ODO,DO0.
The philosopher Seneca acquired ini
metse wealth under his pupil Nerq
but he was afterward put TO death u
the tyrant, and his fortune OF $i2,s0vl
600 cOnnscnted. The wealth Of Lentulu'
the aoothsayer was estimated at Nil
100000.
The debts OF some OF the great PEI
EunAEeH OF ancient times were tHVt
NOUS Those Of Milon amounted TO s3
5000. Jdlius Caesar, before he eN
tered of,ce, owed slB.00O.00 he puN
chased tho friendship OF curio FOR S3l
100000; that or Lucius Paulus for VI
5OO.O0O. AT the time OF Caesars al
saaslnation. Antony was In debt Z
the amount OF S7500.0OO This Huif
| which was owed In the ldes " Marc''
was paid before the kBlends OF April
ana he squandcred sl47,0000o0 or Il
| public treasury
Augustus obtained. says the ch.ca4|
Times. by Parliamentary tispositloi|
as much as siG0.0O0, 900. The Roni4
emperor Tiberius. at his death, ~
| Siis 900. 900. which Callgula spent in ~
| than twelve months. We have no sue
instance OF modern gpendthrift ~
! supper alone cost him $4,000. VeBpS
slam on ascending the throne, cat
mated his expenses at si7bOo. 600.
Aspicius, a noted epicnre. who liyN
in the time OF Augustus. eNpendf
! $1,000, 900 In debnucbery, and nudiN
i on examination OF his affairs. he m
no more than 100000 left, he poisonl,
! himself. because he considered IN,
/ sum insufficient for his malntenAnH
The efforts Of our Nineteenth centu'
"plungers" pale before such instane!
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-10

desired effect. for nobody who has
heard King Humbert sing IS likely to
forget IT. since the sound conveys the
Impression of crealsy door hung on
rusty and ancient hinges.
Unfortunately, all royal ladies' do not
possess the accomplishments of Queen
Marguerite, nor the simple tastes OF the
late Emperor Alexander OF Russia. The
uuchess of Berri-Bourbon. according to
memoirs recently published. used to
lhu her principal entertainment In
watching the sufferihgs of those guests
ana members of her suite who had re-
eeived her royal commands to attend
her on the yachting expeditions that
she was wont to undertake In rough
weather from Dieppe. u place that owes
rs vogue and fashion TO her initiative.
surely to this is preferable the amateur
photography, the conjuring tricks and
the haute ecole feats OF the queen OF
the Belgians, the horse-racing or the
eX-queen of Naples, and the yachting
OF Queen Olga OF Greece while the
much-desplsed fiddle Of the duke OF
cohurg, about which so much unmerit-
Cd nun has been made, affords an in
iinitely more reputable means OF royal
recreation than the cards and roulette
OF King Milan OF Servia.
EX-ATTACHE.
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where sought TO beat him at his own
game. one after another they toid
stories OF fishing and hunting, caeh tnle
seeming to excel the preceding IN mover
treatment and gorgeous climax, The
Judges began To doubt the ability OF the
Chicago man 10 continue his winning
gait. He began modestly.
at IS my experience said ne 'thdt
a rat terrier makes the best KIND of
bird dog. have n trained rat terrier
that can locate a covcy OF birds ut any
dletnnce. Now. tho minute he gets n
covcy located he begins tapping with
his tnll We have q code arranged he
tween u.s. He gives me the signals
under the Morse system of dots ana
dnshes For instance, the lest time |
was out with him he stopped suddenly
and began marking OF the dots and
dashes with his tail. kept count and
read: 'P-C-30' That meant prairie
chickens 30 yards ahead
How many?' | whispered to hin,
"Hc sneaked up title distance and
| counted off 80. / Slipped In one of my
| special make cartridges, which are so
| nattencd that the shot spread from
side to side, but moi UP and down. By
| the use Of these cartridges when u
| coyey OF chickens rise In line can
| bag the whole lot.
| when the chickens lifted | blazed
| away. and not one OF them fell--al
least | didn't see any foll-but walked
up to the place. md the ground was
| literally covered with the feet OF prairi,
chickenT, | had aimed lust little Dll
too low. / counted the feet ana tner'
were exactly sG--two for each chicken
/ aid II merely to check up the dog'i
count 1t only shows how well The
Jnes Ii trimmed.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-10

serve the tastes for recreation OF mod ,
ern royalty; since kings, queens ana
royal personases of every kind will
be MS plentiful there as blackberfles on
hedge in the fail. The emperor and
empress OF Austria are already at Cape
Martini 50, too, is ex-Empress Eu-
genie while the widowed empress Of
hussia Is expected shortly at Men
tone. King Oscar OF Sweden. the king
and queen of Denmark. the Queens OF
Saxony and of wurtcmberg, the rulers
OF Mecklenburg-Schwe Mecklen-
Durg-strelitz and SAKE. Meinlngen are
Already upon the scene; and Queen
victoria, as well as the majority of her
English relatives, are to arrive within
the next two or three weeks. All of
them are most democratic and simple
IN their tastes for recreation and
amusement, as well as frugal in their
modes off life when away from their
owr courts and freed from the ETH
quette by which they are surrounded.
The favcrite beverage of the emperor
of Austria, and almost the only liquid
that he ever drinks. is ordinary lager
beer, which Is even served to him at
the state banquets at Vienna. i re-
member old Archduke Ralner, one of
The weal.liiest and stateliest OF the
members of the house OF Hapsburg,
assuring me with much gusto shat he
never derived so keen enjoyment as
when eating boiled mutton and caper
sauce in lodgings at Brighton, in Eng
land. place which he and his wife
are accustomed to visit almost every
year, and where they generally spend
several weeks, without other atten-
dants than a confidential valet and
maid, living In the strictest incignito
under the name OF mir. and Mrs.
Schmi'z." Yet this is u prince who pos
! sesses more palaces and more superb
chateaus and country seats than almost
any other scion of reignlng family in
the world and who when at Vienna
Is surrounded with every form of pomp
an / luxury.
The late Emperor Alexander Of Rus.
| STA, we are told, used to find his favor
lite form of diversion in either chopplng
| firewood or in hanging pictures, being
forever changing the arrangement OF
the latter on the walls. and II only
some artist were able to produce or
canvas a picture of the big. burly czar
arrayed In his queer-looking blouse ant
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nam onlNlasn cArrIyns.


The lake was full OF goldfish with
many beautiful water birds on Il; and
everywhere about the place roamed
little Chinese pug-dogs, anlhng dis
consolately for their lost mistresses.
But all the ladies had not departed, as
an amusing experience OF Comte d'iier-
isson proves. Having seen enough OF
lootiny, he strollcd into the park, and
jumping Into lacquered gondola
rOwed ON TO Inspect an island palace
in the middle of the lake,
on entering the chief room. which
was furnished with yellow sofas, like
Turkish dlvans, he thought he heard
sound as OF someone breathing. With
his hand on his sword hilt he Kicked
over one OF the sofas. which seemed
rather bulky. when out tumbled q love-
~ young creature. dressed like m emf
press, In precious embroidered silk tls-
sue. who promptly Frustrated herself
with her back to the intruder, striking
her forehead on the ground. and dis
covering her beautiful black tresscs
fastened by enormous gold pins to
match the long golden nails fitted 10
every finger,
when she had been raised and rc0s-
sured, the other sofa seats began TO en-
large themselves little by little. and
shortly the young interpreter found
himself surrounded by twen,y-seven
benuteous dnmsels OF the imperial
hurem. The situation was serious; but
he calamity took charge and terried
them across the lake, nine at u time, In
the gondola, dlscmbarklng them out Of
sight at wAshhouse containing Il gor-
geOus English carriage. Originally sent
out with Lord Mccartney us "A present
from George Ill, 10 the emperor and
apparently never used), Finally he dis
patched them. after an awkward on
counter with one Of his own sergcants,
who wished to share the spoil, on three
carts with safe conduct IN the direc-
tion OF Johol, some hundred miles to
the northward. where their imperial
owner had prccipitately fled few days
Observation-Disclosures Magazine.