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Decorah-posten., 1896-11-06

i,,no. III RuneTdbsn ON Wobsrs'
madltts Grammaiit.
J b. fsriie 4ar al nit Gpbolo hos
adptsin Ddas i%ortiatts leg M pdd
egen Suano Sorsselicn at mine
Sprosturbfabsr, ibet i.s l9ii.
Grummdtiter og G~1iebsssr | 1pT,
6ranlt oe GngsIft. Wdn bar imios
lertio lille tro. at isg bar orspet bet
ipnosrIis oiot | bisie Sprog. paa
oenns lib optom bos mig ben 3oute.
at ies til ct 5orIsg biloe isIpitGnoigen
% pdd egsn Snano unoerIege og be-
banole ct Sprog. 0ette Sprpg bar
nsmIig bet, isg egentlia tunoe table
nit Wooersmaal, og Tom ieg life
ianot bebdrolst | ro9cn 8rammdttt.
Seq erinorcoe at pa cngang let 6dad'
gers norIte OroIdmltng FAINT rogle
minors norits OroiamIinger; men -
6oorfor. trnlts jsg, bltr lite be norIte
Iicletter bebaubleoe ligeIom andre
Sprog2 SOorfor ier man life 8rdms
nathalie unbsrisgelIer eIer Orobss
9sr. bpori Oroene5 6ormer. Sien,
GoniugotiOn oip., er anmGrtet} Gr
life core 0iulsttsr eler bet gdmle o.
Ggte rorite Spros pGroig en- grunots
gere gebanbIing2" "Gt iaabant ars
beioe," tGntte ieg. Tan fun uofcrss
al en-, Der er fsot % opbragst | en-
9Onbes Spite. Seq bill forIeqe ct
Idaoant arbeibe." Gil gsitprtslls
isgte jeg M ogIad al erboerpe Gunos
tab ON bet tslano1ts og IOenTte
Sprog. SmiOlertiO optegneoe isg aft.
boab Der tiente til min Senii9t os
uoorog at mine Waterialisr isrit en-
9rammatitulit OperTgt, Der er I~trsOsn
| 1899, og ienere en- Iiot iulotomnere
| 1841.
Soab ieg bernrIt | be ieneIte adr
melt bar beTiGftjoet mig meo, er
plantelrren. Sra fsrite 3io al
baUOe jeg tor 2pit til at tjsnbs be ~
itematiite Rapne paa Ssnbmsre8
DIR og planter. Deb be 9luntsr.
Tom bar ct alminoeligt 3rioielnaOn,
fdnot jsg | Strsms Ssnom. bs1tr. bet
2inneiite SlGgtndOn, bOiItet fornsies
be mig msget; men Dibere Tom ieg
imiolertio life, for ba ieg / 1888 I'll
9ornemdnns plantelGre | SGnber.
VI Wdngel paa andre 9iaIpsmioler,
ii9r 9egninger, bar ieg / lenere lib
ganlte opgioet bette arbsibe, iiGr ba
jeg life tunbe ortps bet pibere uoen
getpitning, bpiltsn for 5iben alorig
piloe er itattes."
Decorah-posten., 1896-11-06
&c tire fore Siuo,

Tom 9ioroe NET Spfiist pso geroenss rottls
linstn / GbicagO.
Ser sr tibet tilbaes af bpaO Der engaug
par ben osiligs "g8bite GitD." SiOen bar
u"oilsttst Grinorir9en ON oft meo llnotas
selic al nogle faa al be %llnoert, iom Der bar
at ie.
@t aIs minoes / bet NtnOte 8 Of be meft
mrrteligs uotiain9s. @isnTanoe - bet iau
pGstise arisss ReOfuby arupp 8anonen,
bet piounosrliss Gsrris Sjul % iau tilIoit,
men life minot ben fore A@arlunO" SOnen
Mammoutbs &ogeson, for NOT til at luoe ct
Wualtio for en- bel Sprrm af RiGmper.
Sen i~troaltbt pOsr off uubct, oar % Sob
bsi, 80 Sob breO % oeieoe 10 Sons.
Sigie 3 @iounosre sr MI iprsot paa for
fislige aantsr. 8rupp aanpnen sr tilbags
til 5Dflano, Serbs Siulst sr Tlpttst til
ROrofosu Of GbicagO, ben ubpre @urluuo
Gpn gisr eroru ~itorartet Spist ben
~tneiier tOran Den iteritc S~pniabrit i 9crbsu
- Sbe Wi6isun StoOs Gompanp / Setroit
os beuuorss al gle, Os bier ale 6ortrin oeO
Garland Sone % Gauges - "Sbs 0orlO's
get.1
Stsie Spoarmniugss Cone os 3o9ssS ons
er iatte 1ris pau Ollie, og iaa bel tisnOts, at
Der er fulDt op al GftcrIigninger / SanOslsn.
Zen Gsts "@arlano" fan erboloss iii famine
9ris oeo fmpeltber at ipsree sfter benz os
p%auitaa, at Sc bill BABE al ben Slags.
Decorah-posten., 1896-11-06
lei

on, inotil S~'anoineen er omtrent iaa tt Tom eoo 5tooe.
Senue OmrSreu mua eisres rietis ~tileapns, forat Walinsen
ital lpoe let fra Soften, men er ben for tpno, ba uI ben itrar
lille ira Soiten neo ouer 9p0nin8eu os iadlebes efterlaos fig
Streser. 6orbuloet meaem Cement o9 W9elt ial pare ioales
bes: Gil en- Gallon Melt anuenoes en- Guart Cement, os
mere Walin9 trGnger man tonite life at lane op 40 @augen,
tbi itaar Den ben en- Stuno, iaa itipner Gementet til Ell Storpe
paa Smoen. 5 etbuert Sab maa bet ~ia9ttages. at MaIiu'
gen bperten bliper for tpt euer for tpnb. On fao Sol, ors
trent 4 CONNER breo, er me9et belbist at BRUCE, naar man bs
nptter bette Walefof; bet Tan bruses aloeles Tom OliemaIins
% fan frpees paa 8amnteIt % upt 3ra, pau Wuritsn os paa
@raaiten. Naor bet terrer, er 5arueu lps g%ulbrun, ct Slags
s~ulaetis Stentolsr. Nlan fan 10 iprft prsue PAD ct llobus eler
@iGrbe 90 i, bporIeoes oct ta9er ie no, os osrueb osiaa foa
mere Gpelis at tilaue TaIinseu % BRUCE ben. Bill man baue
en- anbeu aolsr, fan man ibIonoe Iiot al ben tsrre Nalins,
iom tpbes Drug Stores.
Decorah-posten., 1896-11-06

o%mtplaelig bar brasi ale De Ssns %
2Guoer. iom muiia madits u1rs tom.
met bort ira SiOroCn t,l6aSs til osuue.
Zen iiencsr nisgst mart i'm 6srrss
Siemms, Ipoer BAN pua bans Orb os
istasr tam o%uernIt, MAR ben ia1r Itt.
laoslie BERTH. Zen atRosr ia oucr
81 ,rtsgu o. sr ubgrc ifinip8 pa auore
6usopr, ON bptlie ben trOr, OF De
uaoe siSrs ben Ssrrsus CUNT itrtOtg.
9aa 6uaoe os Rate itprtsr ben iJ5
mso Raieri, angrtber Dem nieO 9rns
serue os Nebbet OF Ilar Dem pda
GluSt. 8 Ssrrsns JrdUzr sr osn
iOrsmoOis. os ben pIier tor Glaos
ueo bans 9itbdgttomit.
Decorah-posten., 1896-11-06
Wctauer I Guloen.

Zen enseliie Splitter 8ewar hnr
/ lauoere 9lo bsitiriti3et Jig mso o.
siSre @asarter flpoeuoe, Og bet bGr
or nu9le Miaaneoer iioen lpftcs BAN
at fremitile Hpoeuoe 2uit i fore
WRnsoer, | Uterus - no9et ri / fin
lib uofgrlig bar bersttet Om. 2uitcn
bllr fIpoenoe peo en- 9empetatur al
= 100 Or, % 3etuar bar nu iammen
meo Sic M n 9 unoerisst. buitisu
3nbfposlie oenne lape 3emperatur
tar paa iorItleaise Stoffsr, iiar Uie.
taller. Sc er iOmmst III bet mart.
,lse &eiultat, at rene MetaQer ueo lao
ao 2emperatur nRiten life Doer no9en
0tooliano mob ben elettrllte Strsm.
Geonln9seonen al en- 9raao al rent
Sern, iOm ueo alminbelig 9emperniur
sr Jets @anse mlnore eno en- 8 obber.
traaos al famine 9pftelie, bapoe /
lpoenoe Guft ben DO oobbelte8prbi.
auifiDIp lsoer aQereoe peo lit 7rpIe,
punt - 394 Or Glettrlctteten fire
8anse beore emo ueo alminoelt9 9ems
peratur, Os 2eo~ninsseunen tiger enoa
meset itartere, siteriom 9empera,urrn
ipnter oioere. Otter ct fort gtntal
5Oriss tuuoe be opitile ben SatniuL
at rene Mstnler ianoipnfigui5 IIst lille
poer ben eleflriite Sirgm no9en Utoo.
itano oeo BET abioIute Gutpuntl
= 273 Or. - ben lnuefte Iempera,
lur, Der ouerbOret Tan et5iittre) a..
be altiaa ba er iulotOmue 2eoere ior
Giettrlcltetsu; Wetaitraaosn uil Der
oa ieluisIselis beaer lille bli rbuttlet
uOSen Sarme peo Glettrlcltetens Glsn.
nem8ans. Get er bog iun iuloitRuOig
rene Wietaaer, iom ptier bette 5Ors
bOlo, % bsrpeo bar man iaai ct poerii
lint WiIooel TT at unoeris9e ct Wielal
paa bets Renbeo, ct MioOel, Der ION
iioeitiQes meo ben ipetIroltOpiifs uus
DsrigselissmetOoe, Der bog fan paaulie
ursnbecsr, ielu ON be tlot finoes |
9uisuoels 8rccsntsr. aulltoi o. BE-
andre Site.Metalls oiier aiturat be-,
mOOiutte 6orboiO, ibet Oerss Gsonnss.
eune blir osito ftsrre, 10 lapsre Fem.
peraturen bllr.
Decorah-posten., 1896-11-06
Cut CT mGrfelta Hual

peb Napn Satamli meooeler "Spprt
i'm BIB" lglseHoe: Den bDrer tit en-
1ransart, iom iOreiommer | pilo Eli.
itauo / be fore Us tatte sioss i Der
uorolise Spoameriia, moro for Gma,
Den forlaoer aloris fine
Siose, unStassn naar ben iommer i
J~ansenitab, men ba lar ben fig mesei
let tamme os eritatter SsbOerne i ben
oerparenos Gsn en- @iatsrbuno, iaaiom
Den oUerOroentIis soot esner zig til
at beuOste 6aarebiuroer. Ssiaa iOm
Y9ster al 8i9rtrast er ben mesti
bruseIis % brIoer bper Worssu Ssn.
iens % 9Snoerne no paa glarten for
at iSse Sober. On afteuen brinser
ben benz iiiiert biem isisn, .~itsrat ben
Decorah-posten., 1896-11-06
1874

Foptret let TRADES al meb ct Stptie Dill ener Iisnenbe. ut
'ao oct ttoIt8ere papir al er baaoe beIoist for Sunbbeoen, 90
UulGe ~unb0aoes oerueb, at 6arpe fra bet samle SetrGt faor
,8ienuem.
Get er en- COB 9ins at saa be bare 9aese 90 Colt ouer
omo fol8enoe Stof: st balpt Hunb tunit 2im bopes Ell
AruIte og oGtfcs meo folot 8ano; bet itaar en- bel yhat; ON
0'or8enen imeltes bet oper en- ~pasienbe 0arme, % not 8ano
Ill at lOrtpnoe baIbes poa. Deb en- Subuof'Sot ~beitrp8es
0a9 % Tag Oermeb, efterot be fOrit sr ieiet al. Sort maa
gel peIe t0rre, Tor Papiret tlinres paa.
20 LANCE Soro lasses oper Q aratfer, 9rabutte eler
n09et onoet Soaount, Tom itaar 1sot, os Sorbene maa liese
'0e bNtt reo beese Gnbsr; ct laust g. sttenborb pil osiaa
9igre oct.
SItteret Iauss iaalebes. 90 bet iontnrsr mssst an paa, on
bette er goot.
. pHnO Desl al 6ueoe eQer Gus larss til en- iepn, fin
S'u'nG' 9uori life fuoes Spor al 9lumpet; BERTH iattes noele
ia grams al currosive sublimate Zen bsbslis Slit. 3ete
lU''9Ho'S meo tolot Tano, til bet omtrert bliuer Tom en- eoo
pUoo'R9' Jeontns; tili9t iaa 81 lln,e al fntnuit alun. 5
"''aeln''oen bapes 0anb tossuos paa Opnen, os bette baloeS
U'"8"9b men BOG raft ouer oenne Sapuins, ioet man belle
>'O'" E0Fer o9 rDrsr omtrins famine Bel; iaainart bet bGper
W. % 'oFanorer Jarpe, er aliieret iaroist. 9iot folot @anb
s1oeS oper 2Oppen for at binore, at bet Trimmer, os MI ir.
"9 Gel tIhoe Tor at aitisles.
"ssO en- Snor ntaaolss M n~sia9tiet 9resens 6Sioe; ben
,''"V ~ap'r'Rnl tlippes op Striber al ben 9anebe, Stpt
"ns 'es9es meo 6arpefioen neoab, os paa Guberue leages
!" Npnsoe, tOm bolosr benz paa gIabien. aoiten bpppes sobt
Decorah-posten., 1896-11-06
Enr DenTepaarne BEN.

Mau bpr ont 6oheu orone fit 6Ouieitel ~iaGleoss. at man
bar Sober, iOm ON 9intersu tan iploe sobt Ssnietroppsn,
iiar e aaaIbIaoe cs aIsper'6s bsloist iaa Ssnieenoe, pe
bet ebes meo Sesirrliebeo. 6set maa paa Sattelies OlaItine
Hiares op 9Gnsbcr paa omtrent en- CONNIE; Der babies TO.
seube Ganb ousr BET, 90 iammsn oermeo blanbss omtrsnt en-
6ierosoel Omians at Bran easr I'm Wliolins, os bette sipes
parmt. Ofte bar man paa 2anott iaa niesst aaal, at noaet
al ben eoot fan unouares for ~iaabant BRIG, % besuoen er
Der osaa ~iortrsbIeoe Sopeoer iblanot, iom fommer lgeIaa
Decorah-posten., 1896-11-06
giniasrs emo noaerauoel

On 70. / gr for soc. gaf,soFr al
@rantttrn l5c. etof, Sla3s GDrsptb.
lie. SOB RO. 8 gafssRisod 35t. 5 Ius
FIN Rtrotsplno,r sc. Gu goo RlRO,s, auro
25s. COB Groom fra lie I'll lie. Dsfttrn
gaF,sWaFinr $40 Etttt or prti,r, iom
gartr irlscs for / Giuu's 6aroiours stor,.
ant andre garsr iGlSss til titIOarHot Iaos
Qriitr. 9b2.
Decorah-posten., 1896-11-06
2ape SernbanesY rtfer til Spo
90 Vcit.

Sen 3oie os l7oe Noo. os ben lite Sec.
bill burlington, 6. U. & q. Ssrnbanen
iGlss "Rouno Strip" Sittcts for "Cne iareD
Plus $500 iii IN Wrngoe Steoer | be fps
Iise % OstIiss Slater. Sictsts soOe for 81
Sage. SenpsnO Sem til 9. 6. q. & q.
Ggcnter for fulOitGuOige OplDgninscr eler
a~ortsisr til 3. Iortor,
g. g. 4 3. 81, 6eoar 9tapios, ga.
1896.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-13

4 gentleman who has spent several
sears travelling IN South America. and
Who has q lne collection Of nsecis aud
birds that he brought from that coln
iry, bias 10 bis cabins, a curious spec..
men. lie tells the following story
about a. lie vas wandering through
the forest one day, looking Tot a neW
hummlng- bird that be was anxious 20
secure. when lutieTing and faint
,hoeping close by bis Side attracted his
attention, 4 small hollow tree was
near him. with an opening IN the slide
about eight inches across, and spread
aycr this was q dense white web The
nppeF part Of the web vas broken
little. and securely fastened In Il was q
lead hummiug-bird. OF me very kind
the explorer was seeking. II had been
lead bu, : little while. II seemed. for lts
head hung down quite limp and mo
lonlcss Near the bottom of the web
4 small bird was entangled-a tomtlt.
spending rs winter In the tropics. ouly
ia meet such fate Is this. Us wild
Guitsrinns had sntangied II more and
more. bat the huge gray monster back
Ia the dark, evidently fearing that Its
ORGY would escape, had awaited its Cd
pof,unily. and Just rs the traveller
looked around, Il sprang fun upon the
poor birds breast. claspod iis hairy
arms around the little body. aad buried
us horrible tangs In the tender throat
For AN instant the observer stood stlll.
too much startled 20 move. while the
little head OF the bird dropped help
lcsslY, and q ceased 10 struggle then
recovering himself, the gentleman
hastily prepared his ehloroiorm. and
lAkmg adyantage OF the splderU pre-.
occupation, brought u gradually near
So intent was the creature on holding
the bird until Il was quite dead that
Il ana not attempt 10 escape. lts leg.
relaxed a little presently, but as fang'
remained buried IN the birds throat
and so Il died and was giycn a ,crrlhl,
Immortality. This gentleman deter
mined that the parties TO this tragedy
,ould not be left IN the South Ameri
IAN forest. lie had tae sections Of tbs
trunk carefully cut above and fellow thl
opening, and that section stands %
his cabinet now with the strong Whit
Seb. the two poor little wl,hercd bird
sn,agled IN Il. and the greal hair!
solder stlll clinging 20 the breast @
me. IT'S fangs never releasing their hol
tsen In death. The body az this hair,
monster Il two inchel lOng, and Il
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-13
The rrolIn, saith ramIIy.

When was a very little boy re.
momhct havng vague idea that poo
pc hy The nam, OF Smith must IN b.
rotated. aUd I wondered how thc az.
lcrrni branches of the family kept
track a. one another HUT thourn the
Actr, nave stWlghicned out my Ideas
remcWha,. and there Is less confusion
about the relationship. Il must be al.
Matted that, taking them altogether.
the smiths are a lars family.
DO yuu know how many people herc
are hy thn name 20 Smith In The New
York city directory Think of aONl
Ymlihs. most q them fathers Ol fam.
Hes ibcn think az their wives and
ch;ldr'n. end you win understand how
plain William ca a simple Iohu
Smith IA likely 90 be lost IN "a, crowd.
Ard as Ia New York. 50 Ia other citics,
gNat and small Aud so throughout
England and GerWany fur though Ina
the latter country they call Il Schmidt
Il Is the sans old name sp,lled "a an.
other way. Ia London. smiths falrl,
swarm. and They abound an over ihr
british isle. from lands End. away
down en- the south cuast of Cornwall
20 John O'GrOals. III most nor,hell,
poln IN Sefi,ard "a Far hy IA
Name OF smith, hy Arthur lioeber, |.
81. Nichu,as.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-13
nAGSANirirY N wan.
An Exchange OF stories Relating "a
the Armies Ia Virginia

IN Exchange OF stories neintInu "a
the Armies IN Virginia
Tho Rev Rohcri Wilson. % 81
Lakes Episcopal church. ,ays:
In 1881 | met in Richmond a col
McIoy. ~ Pennsylvania. who had
lpca a gallant wcarer ~ the blue. W,
got qriie clnmmy over a 'mixcd wood
camp fire. and wishing 10 put him at
h.s ease. I told him tie story uf Ker
shaws magnificent reconnaissance ai
Fredericksburg. which can never D,
too often repeated. An orderly had
arrived iu hot Taste with command
fcr Gen. kcislaw Co have the enemy
ID. ouucituod "a an hazards from q
kuoll which was swept by the , e of
TIE shmirshcnirn of both armies
rieD bush and trro had been cut
away lv Tie storm ~ bullets, and Il
loosoi Tie certUin death 20 the man
who Should utiomlt b. Cahnly sling.
iug his fed glars and turning over his
cOmrand a. the next ofiicpr Ia rank
Joseph L kcrshaw rode slowly NJ to
the death trap into which We would
not send any other man. The sight VI
his hcroir action, as be- al amid The
Whlsillna wluniCH sweeping the op.
posing ranks with biz glass. was too
much for the chlvalrg 81 tie Yankee
commardcr and the order went down
lho fedeml llnp; Cease firing on that
OlHcog, 1hr rifles hccamc silent. the
Reconnaissance was finished ard. rails
lax his zap IN acknowledgment, Gcn.
/ k,ishaw quietly ride back az walk,
unha'mcd
III was 4 splcadld incident" no
marked Eel Mccoy, hut I can Ell
p'aX h with q personal experience oi
the chiynlrous disposition % your mon
/ was on Gcu Mcadc's sian near Rich
moud. ard orc morning, with the gen
cnl at orr bead. We rude down 90 FAX,
q look "a the river As W. turned
sharply oui II the bushes and cam,
out un the hank. We found ourselycs
Ia point blank range " 4 Opniecsrat,
picket drawn W. ou the Other side. 4
Vullry would hayp culpllcti every sad
die. Co No were entirely az thell
mercy hut Il would have been muir
der for they could not cross and cap
iure Us. Recognizing Gen. Meade. IN,
commander of the detachment or,lcrc,
bis men into line and they prosecute,
arms We raised our. caps IN ulatgu
Acknowledgment gcle slowly hack IN
60 the lmShos, and, as soon as We wer
fairly pW u sight, POT spur 10 ou
horses and scuddcd hack 10 the cam
a. ID tire devil WIS after MS"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-13

Erg,sy was Hack, spd n would have
tc.a difficult matter 60 dlsccrl him
She tark tunnel Of the mlns werc Il
oct Cor the little flckcliag lamp he
carried ard hi7 occasional e, long
here. Iazyh nes.' that be- adlrcs al
q hls patient niue. Rug rsy dove a
ulm.car thr ugh tho tunnels Of coal
mine, aud an bis lliac no, was wrln
ped NJ IN the mule the m.refa ana the
flick Of their picks But i,urgsy Z, a
hero, ard ihe way Dr. hclamc one o.
best told ~ D. dc rrlhos O.:
"NOu see. hess. II wlz Is Ike this
De mule an ] wlE er wurkln' rp To-
wn;d' de- upper gallery on d. slccp
grade whom lsc hc,d a rumhlin'. lse
irew what Cat meant One of den.
trans had slipped de brake. an' VIVA
= ccmin' down Dc grad, IA rhiy fast.
Tell yer. boss, lso wrs cr scared mig.
ger Way town de grade. IN de- rar.
COW pnrl, der wuz cr lot cr men widen.
"a dc tunnel, an lSr knew a. ear
would hc Cn dem hefn dey could get
ouiCn de way. lsc he Of lazyhones
az smash wild dc whip an. be-. be! dat
WIZ funny, he nehcr fcll Z, da, way
hclu, yer soc lic gih an awInlghty
t'es, az siaitNl miliu' Ike mad. Yc,
sea nrro wua switch bout short
.l't uterd az me. and ~ bland sdn.
uan 90 a 81. n lse could get dprc hcln
~ tram gni deere. lse could throw q,
ewi ch an cfd her plum Into De well
. 70 Dc cyd a. DE- sidin'. Bot. boss. lsc
mos fiighwnCd; dat nmliin' wnz
cruwlu' louder an' louder. and lsr
sppct dat lsr would D, TO late Isc
r.rld seq Il cr comla'. an old l.azy.
lar,s saw a., an DO done gone an'
Talked, q thng he uehcr done afO' a.,
Jumped uu d. ear an mu as faet as
iso corld 10 dc switch. n WIZ stiff.
an la tuggcd az u I'm dc ear WIZ en-
mr lsc felt q smash an lsn knew do
switch turned but sumcth ~ hu mr,
say loss, when lsr AN % dey had
mc up Ia d. surface. an an DC whole
r0wd or miners wuE up dcre. too. he,
'hocwd Ike dey does lection timed
WIZ hurt had, hos ire heen a hc7s
'hcr srneV, aN' d. fnmau GID me ial
Up here IN do engine oom."-llarper'
Round Table.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-13

a gfrnnahoid and Palace rrrnfsa y.
ifir1 ssrrod of Snfrn.
Eastward from the Dan ana afnn..
untoi-fr waicfa Il ihe Dead "a mere
8. q Wild and gloomy land n NOUS
iainous heights and dark. prcc|plloa.
myinea ON one 81 ihe highest points
~ rock. overlooking The snfronnd|as
country. Herod had constructed over
iio ruins 1f a former fort The STRONG
hold aud palace ~ Nlcharue. cr ~rhs
Pack Castle a town had grown uu
nc1s by. with heather temples. 4 fhaa.
ter ard pilccs N trade and manula
turr. The palace had been made -
-plcndid that Hcrnd preferred Il a.
residence. especially ~ u was close 10
tho frontier Of Iudea. aud a. from u ha
could readily 60 20 any other part n
~ domluions. unmatched aud nnim.
prdrd. Here. M least BE- could a.
whatever be- pleased. and al prisoners
were A. bis mercy.
II was BY no means safe for a slran.
gcr 20 draw near 10 the frownine gates
of tfc citadel 81 Machaerus. but Tbs
Disciples Of John did come. again and
AGAIN. only 10 be refused admission.
For n long time. therefore. the Hap.
tier was IN comparative ignofauce of
what might b. going on Ia the great
world beyond the castle walls. IT,
i'ups ight come and 90; Us kinFdoma
might rise or fall. IT, cities might pros
plT on perish; and no news u al could
penetrate the solid stone that walled
lin in.
A deep dark. rock-hewn room was
,iilt dungeon under the ciiadd Of
Machacus High up. near the outcl
level. was a cell with one small via.
dow and heavy. barred aud grated
door.
It's occupant was o glunf. tall. ~
ccuth man Ia coarse tunir ~ camfls
hair girded with n broad belt 81 leaih-
O. He had preached h. muluindes.
ard be and his disciples had hap
ii1cd vast numbers. tie had actually
brought about an important reforms
ton iu public morals. hui. more than
an be had proclaimed himself one sent
60 declare the speedy cnining u an
ether "mightler than H. concerning
whom the people who heard John Oh
tanned only q vague idea. But Iohu's
hearers were encouraged % expect the
King wh5 was % restore the throne
and crown Of David.
Whatever John had understood or
+ expected. bis work seemed ended. FOR
there was no possible escape from
Hcrcd's dungeon THE Swnrdmakc.' =
Son" ~ ". o. Stoddard IN a. Nicho
Las.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-13
Cruz. cennir, thinning

One 90 the earliest Of spring sports
To cugross the aitcrtlon Of the collegcsl
and schools i cross-country running.
Therc ARE two methods. one In which
the oourc s. laid cut beforehand and
all start cyen. and the other, the old
English game VI hare aud hounds. In
which two q the hest runners take a
Few minutes Head. choosing their own
grourd ard leaving a trail Of bits %
pare. flr the others % follow. The
slHrl II one % the healihfulest known.
and l. especially adapted to the coun-
iry. 4 cOrrsc 81 several miles should
BE- chosen. ard should include a good
stretch 81 fields with fcnCes and stone
walls. a biz of bog and swamp. a piecc
~ woodland and homo stretch along
a good. hard road
The mcst notable record OF cross
country running In modern days Is
that of Louis, the Greek peasant. dur.
az ,hc resent Olympiac games lie
won the race over the historic read
from Marathon 20 Athens. n distance
of ~ miles, lsl aud u fraction yards.
Ills tiWc was = hours ~ minutes.
which Is ths more remarkable IN that
The best amateur track record for ~
mills is hut . hours. n minutes and
"a sc ar,lS, I I've road was made fam.
Gus hy tlc run of n Grcck soldier after
TIE Victory % ilO0 Athenlans over
iin1sN rcrsians on the plains 81 Ma
mthOu @,Sl yeaIs aro, So great had
lcca his edcrt that when he pro
claimed tie rews In Athens he EEL
deed
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-13

The Rev, Dr. Edward Everett, Hale.
who Il In Santa Barbara. Cal, thus
describes the place In letter " a
friend; This place Is the Rhgdom Of
heaven on earth. The south wind Il
OF the ocean. The north winds are
screened from you by ridge OF noun
tains some 5000 feet In height. In the
valley between 10000 people live In =
simple way, and all dear nature smiles
20 make them happy As lor the In
dlans, We have none And the poor
Moxicans and Cinnamon are very
harmless The whole place Is curl
Gus piece VI lndo-China. Lazy Is no
name for our lives. Il seems as Il we
had nothing 20 do but "a read Gods
Handwriting. 10 thank him for his
mereies fresh every morning, and
aimpiy 10 live Ia the opcn air."
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-13
Chicago Dss 70, Gu, Iir..

Pat Is a Chicago bull terrier, pwnol
by south side young LADY. he de-
serves decoration. 70 ever any dog
ala His full name O. Patrick Nc
Pheilm OLeary Klldun. and among
other thlngs that be learned early IN
lie was 10 cyilnguIsh q match w.ih hii
paw Then little by htle be was
taught TO pat out a blazins newspaper,
and because VI this training he was alb
Eoluiely wlthon, fear Of IRE. one day
an the family went out, leaving Pat
IN the house with no one for company
but a carpenter, who was attending a
some repairs. As the carpenter was
leaving be lighted his p.pe and care
legsly threw the match on the fuoT,
which was Uttered with shayings Pat
saw IN a mnmeni what had happenel
and grapplei with the danger IKE a
well-tralned dog. tie paved and bit
the burning shavings and finally sue
ceodcd In putting the hre out