New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-18

fair It was decided to make Z combination anaiR
Of it. The fixed In front Of Captain
Carakers hous. and the various converts threw
into the blaze the objects OF sin, while the onloox.
ers sang Praise God. from Whom All Blessings
Flow"
An interesting sight at Opelka. Ala, is a patch
OF "llmbess'' cotton The plants are from FIVE 10
seven feet high and have ne limbs or branches at
all The bolts form on little twigs two and three
inches long and when In bloom the stalk presents
the appearance OF Il white column. A crop Of about
four bales 10 the acre Ia what Is expected under
fair conditions. This Alabama patch is the prop
erty OF the Rev. J. y. Fitzpatrick. presiding
eidei of the negro Methodist Church and such Is
his OF mis- unique crop and his confidence ir
his neigh5ors that he watches 1t at night with dN
and gun
"The London Lancet" says that there is an alb
solute pathological identity in the symptoms Of
alcoholism and the condition Of one mady in love-"
veteran Portland fisherman says that when he
boy his mother sent him TO get his fathers
ing en- route and lost the glasses overheard while
landing .sculpn. He went home; got Intimately
hungry 10 bed Six chilly months passed before
he dared 10 go fishing again But when zen at last
near by. and there on the fishs nose rested the
gold bows that had cost the spanking. or course
covered. The juvenile fisherman didn't go 10 bed
n m sow oen some the Experiences Of &ohe
Gooses heroes are repeated in real nfe.-Gewlston
Journal.
When Thomas A. Hendricks was elected Gov.
ernor OF Indiana. John Dieter, OF Shelbyvile. that
State won a coffin from the local undertaken
the result OF bet and now. after all these years
Dieter has been buried In the coffin which did not
cost him cent.
of milk for q dollar hereafter" exclaimed Ardup.
We vel simply Sd haye % s6 a%t .aHs Se v ,qs
mil milk we can't a"0f' IT, fe0''e Cd" i've N''"0a'
And Ardup's indignation was SO great that he
did not cool of thoroughly until after he had gons
downtown and spent 20 cents playing pilliards
Chicago Tribune
There are sensational preachers in England az
we'll in this country At Canterbury last summer.
when everybody was wild with excitement over the
forthcoming cricket games. the pastor Of the Nom
conformist church took advantage Of the popular
interest by announcing discourse on The Cricket
Week OF the Soul
for you said MIR Harper to the little brother Of
saw say S anything about me when wasn't here'
And what does she say, Harry"
she says she's always glad to have you come
here when she's fsen al Wore ana tired 49,.
she ever explain why she likes TO have me come
at such tines ... -.
sleep and stll keep you guessn'."-(Cleveland
Leader
A peculiar marriage will he celebrated az Water.
town " Y. this week benjamin F. Hunt. the In.
tended groom. - now in his eghteth year. He 10
a former resident OF Rochester. y. Y. Is well
known in Bridgeport. Conn, whore for years he
has conducted n successful business. and has \
wide reputation in Boston. Mrs Ju.ia A. Sherman.
the promised bride. s ninety years Old She lives
In Watertowr Her wealth IS roughly estimated
being than 10000. Mr.. Hunt and Mrs.
Sherman were COMPANIONS in childhood. and
NAMED close friends al their lives. Mrs. Sher-
mans Conner husband who in life was a physician.
has been dead foi years.
Conso.ton.-Miss DE Fiuc-I nope the report
that your daughter and her husband 10 not &c,
along well together is untrue.
Mrs De Shine-It Is too true. The trouble 10 that
he Is jealous OF her The fool, He might know
there Is for Jealousy.
Miss De Fine thinking OF the girls piainncss'--
Indeed he might: but love is blind, you know.
90, New-iork Weekly.