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Earl stopped and Malise turned right about
on his heel In great astonishment
t.r MnSt y wants old AhalEToTSohn S s.N Wi6h h oSs
gotten into mischief with the lasses already.
But II enna-1 kenna. Whom l was 10 | can
And Malise. the man Of Drawn. watched ont
liam. wondering what. was to come next,
,rd Lnu ,SG stood forth at . word 81 codm n6nnnd
t them po shf Of a1 his sE vac s9 mssSIr sn n6o men the drSSRSr
HIS white aud rose cherub's face expressed
the utmost goodness and Innocence;
phew II have n REQUEST TO prefer which l hone
you viii grant. though It deprive you OF one
retainer. This youth IL not ut company for rudo
soldiers. and rufiers Of the camD.. His mind
is already on higher, things; He hath good.
e,lerkly Latin. also being skilled IN the human
ears. His grace OF language and d%eportment
is manifest and he can sling the. sweetest and
saInts sp' I would SiGHnRS Fave n RRTT@ai' n Oh o MGry cS SoH 'S az
Sweetheart Abbey. where we have much need
whose %sanetity and Innocence will leayen with
he grace OF the spirit the neophytes OF our coll
iege. and the consideratlon OF which may even
BRING repentance into older and more har-
dened hearts"
MaIise MacKi,n could not believe his ears as
mouth out slowly drew , Iiseltt sosethe ! into the the
whistle: P%srISctiy audible 70 ali about him ex-
Lord have mercy on the innocence ana
our Larris Tor an exampleis muttered Maiise
to himself as he turned away,
Wondering the last time he had seen the
youth before. him, clutching and tearing like n
wildcat dc a at his brothers throat in the smithy
You desire the life, of a clerkH" said Lord
William pleasantly to Laurence; He would
gladly have purchased his uncle's at even a
IT your. IIordship p~leases,, said Laurence
meekly. adding to himself: 1T cannot be. SO
like it not Why then I can always run away,
You think you have q call to become a holy
II feel 1t herel' quoth Master Laurence hyp-
ocritically. indicating correctly, however. the
organ whose wants have made clerks OF so
manyIth "a is. the stomach: ,uooa,r h,,.
anxious to:be gone. he said: Mine uncle. here
is the lads father. Malise MacKim. my master
nrmorer, and right, good servant. Ask him
Laurence. MY father will reveal an
relative OF his chief he said: Truly; | had
nf SeIy t aIe4El 8 81 III viii III n sGn stand ns TG pr fSe to Rs sS
Of his advancement or thwnrt, your favor. Take
him for a wear on trial. and y YOU can make a
mend a leathern strap we'll. hardened in the
He shall indeed have penance II he need II.
fer, said Abbot William sententionsiy.
Saints bones and craoklingsm mrttepped
| ean always T rum away vs. Rn Il The SO etr Tmss grows o 1SF
timber. and then let them catch me II they can
Fail out" commanded the Earl. sharply.
and Join yourself to the company OF Abbot
William. Come. Malise, we lose our time"
Thus was one Of our heroes brought into
the way OF becoming q learned and holy clerk.
But those who knew him best agreed that he
had a far road TO travel.
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top ofthe cnstle. From the four corners OF the
roof few the banners of four provinces which
owned the sway OF the mighty House, Gallo
way, A~nnnndale, Lanark and tho Marches,
while from the centre. on q taller fnRstaff
than any, few the standard loyal. for 80
might be called tho heart and stars OF the
DQlRlases more than royal house.
The outer. walls thus blayed with color.
and the woods around gave, back the constant
reyerberation OF artillery, rs with hand guns
and artillery OF weight the garrison greeted
the return Of the Earl and his guests. The
green castle island from end to end was thick
with tents and gay with pavilions of many hues
and, various design, their walls covered with
devices, and each flying the colors OF Its own
ers, while IN poles without dauRled shields
and harness OF various kinds, ready for tho
younger suuires TO clean and oil for the use. OF
their masters on the remaining days OF the
tournament.
Sholto waited at the bridge head. impatient
with the pres, and eager to be left alone with
his own thoughts, that he might so over aud
over the words and looks NJ his hearts, idol.
and, suck all. tho sweet pain that he could out
OF her hard hearichness. Suddenly nassed
back from lip to lin, according to the uni
versal, and, indeed, obligatory, custom Of the
time, there rehchol him the passing Of tho
word" -He heard his own name repeated
over and over, In llfty voices and tonee, wax
Ing louder as the word" nearcd him.
'Sholtp MacKim-Sholto MacKim, son Of
Malise, the armorer wanted to speak with the
Earl. Sholto MacKim. Sliolto"-
A great nolt OF n Moray lighlnndman with
a mouth like n cash. shouted IN his very ear.
ITO BE- Ioafinugll
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Cats Rescue a Chicken from a Hawk.


Fl. G. Barnett. who lives near Media. has IN
his possession the body of a chicken hawk that
was killed In q peculiar manner. Barnett is Q
general farmer. but makes a specially Of poul-
try raising. Since he has owned the farm three
old cats left by the former tenant have hung
about the place in a semi-wild state. At first
Barnett tried to tame the animals. but they re-
pulsed all friendly oyertures and took up their
abode 10 the barn: However. as they did not
The other day. while Barnett was on his barn
roof replacing some shingles. he heard n loud
cacklinR in the yard below. Looking down. he
saw a number Of his chickens huddled to-
gether and seemingly greatly aRitated. Then
he discovered a large hawk just preparing to
make a swoop. Barnett was preparing to de-
scend to the rescue when the hawk made Q
plunge at the terrified fowls, The robber yaS
leisurely preparing to carry of a chicken when
there was a quick patter OF feet and the three
cats bounded into, view. The hawk made an
effort tn escape with its prey. but the cats oamS
TO the rescue In the nick OF time, The hawk
made a spnnky resistance: but the combinea
only. after q fierce battle. Barnett had reached
the battlefield by this time, and he rescued the
hawks body from the cats.
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which. after being once seen, could never at
forward DO banished from tho memory. II
cheek bones and c~olorless lips, which were con-
%tinually working one upon the other. Black
eyes were set close foGethsr under heavy. hair
Earl William said the Marshal, II bid Won
Charles. King OF France. and also In that Of his
son. tho dauphln ,Louis. bring you also p
further G,t token K 1n Of S thslT s .ISte wi RId II a%i That = / hall II
your father and grandfather, Dukes OF Tous
raine and premier vassals OF the King Of
The young man bowed. but in spite Of the
interest OF his message. the Marshal caught
his eyes resting upon the face OF the lady who
TO this I ada that which. save for the mes
sage Of the King. my master. ought ftlyt9 have
niece. the Damosel Sybilla de Thouara. late
maid Of honor 70 your high Princess, Margaret
yet fairer flower under the. sun of our land OF
The Earl Disappointed and threw the rims
preston OF bitterest disappointment and in
s%tinctlye hatred, Then he bent to the side of
bowed his head oyer It, touching u with his
ups with every token OF respect. Still bare
Jed her to che stand reserved for the queen OF
Here being arrived. the Earl invited her to
Till your arrival IL lacked an occupant, but
to-day the gods have been good TO the house
of Douglas, and for the first, time since tho
denth OF my father / see 1t filled"
wa SeH Of EIs hS nSd the The Earl STiS William INV Invited @5ip the
Marshal de Retz to take the place on the other
side of the Lady Sybilla,
Then turning haughtily to the herald OF the
King of Scots. who had been standing alone.
he said; And now. sir. what would you with
the Earl OF Douglass"
with little loss Of time, showing. however. no
resentment for Earl Williams neglect OF any
reverence to the banner under whose protec-
ton he came.
II am Sir James Irving Of Drum. and I stand
here on behalf of Sir Alexander Livingston.
vite your friendship and aid. The Lord erich
ton. sometime Chancellor OF this realm. hath
rehelled against the royal authority and forti-
fled him In Edinburgh Castle. So. both Sir
Alexander Livingston and the most noble lady.
the Queen mother. desire the assistance OF the
great power Of the Earl OF Douglas to sup
Scarcely. had these words been uttered
when another knight stepned. out OF, the train
which had followed the Earl OF Avondale.
i am here on behalf OF the Chancellor OF
Scotland. who Is no rebel against any right au-
thorltv. but who wishes only To bring this dis
tracted, realm bnrk into some assured peace.
OF flatte~ers and letnhers; Ihave the honor Of
requesting on behalf Of the Chancellor Of Scot
land. Sir William Crichton, the true represent
alive Of royal authority. the aid and alliance
OF my Lord of Douglas!'
"A smile Of naughty contempt passed over
heralds, uttering In the hearing Of all those
words which afterward became so famous
over Scotland:
Let dog eat dog-what should the lion carer"
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Took His Fourth wife at oS.
From he Cincinnati Enquirer.

LoursyIILE, KY. Oct. 21.1,y W. Bradley of
Horse. Cave: Ky; came 10 this city yesterday
10 seek a wife. Mr.. Bradley has been married
three times before and has nine children. He
lie q5 years OF age. but is hale and hearty.
Upon arriving In the city he went at once to
the house Of his, friend. s. X. Jones. at First
street and Broadway The old. man told Mr.,
thing to make him happy but n companion.
He finally asked MI Jones to ind him : %suita-
mainder OF his life. Mr.. Jones' WINS, Of
course, considerably surprised, Int promised
his old friend he would do the hest he could
for him This attorpoon he took the I'D man
out calling, At each house they visited he told
tho young ladies that Mr.; Bradley was looking
Joke and laughed Mt the old man.
Among the, girls they saw was Miss Kate
Garland, aged ~ years. She seemed to Ike
Mr., Bradley and he said she was his darling.
He asked her to become Mrs. Bradley. She rc-
sponded that she would have to see her parents,
and asked MI Bradley to call again tonight.
As far ms she Was concerned she said II was all
right. The Young wonnn's parents agreed to
the match, and tonight when her aged sutton
called again no was Gladdened by her discios-
match. The, Rev.W. III. white was called in
and united the happy pair. They left at once
for Br. Bradley's home at Horse Cave.
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Finest Collection of Pipes.


OAKLAND. Oct. 1p.-The bulk Of the estate OF
suicide about two weeks ago. consists OF a col
lection Of pipes. which is probably the finest
the hest In the world. For nearly half a CEN
fury Won GiegliRen pursued his ~neculiar fad.
with the result that to-day the collection num-
thousands OF dollars.
One estimate Of the value OF the pipes fixes
Il at 81, 900. but another says TINT In the right
market 1t would bring twice that sum. The
collection comprises pipes Of almost every kind
Of material and workmanship and from every
country. There are meerSehaums most fan
tastically and eNquisitely carved. some Of them
perfectly colored.. These comprise tho most
has Its own history. Besides these there are
hriars, hlackthorns and n great many other
kinds Of wood pipes. some OF them, very. hand
some; porcelain bowls and even clay pipes OF
rare design. Some OF them cost large sums OF
money, and all were selected by an expert In
such matters.
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INDIANAPOLIS. Oct. 17.-By the action Of o
Jury in the Kosclusko County Circuit Court
BHiTmise af% of the D charsS t e. q haf Pretty ETY. n S1sssi e
due to the use OF sawdust. hustles and rubber.
The charge. made by Mrs. Anna Mengel.
early last sprIng at a social gathering attended
by all the well-to-do women In the town, Mrs.
Mengcl. so 1t was alleged. related how Mrs.
Dietrich :" kent in form" by padding, and vent
on to tell In detail Just how II was done. Mrs.
but good friends lost no time carving to her
the following day the remarks OF Mrs. MenRel.
Instead ~ flying into a rage and going out to
sought redress IN court by filing a suit for
$1,000 damages for SANDER.
The trial was brief. Mrs. Mengal was uIs-
able T. substantiate her statement, and the
Jury. after being out, a few minutes, gave Mira.
they did not believe Mrs. Dietrich had been
damaged In excess OF the amount awarded.
and the woman. who was seeking vindicat'on
rather than money. says she Is perfectly
satisfied.
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pe.treyers Fail in Speed.
From ns London Daily Nt,Os,

FROM Mt LONDON U0IID NtWf,
The failure Of some Of the new t~orpedo-boat
destroyers to attain anything like the speed
recorded OF them while on their contractors
Admiralty and Of naval engineers. The DIM
Guilty has existed ever since t~heRdoDtion OR
pecially noticeable In the cases ~ the Earnest
and the Grihon. which only n few months ago.
while undergoing. their contradictory trials on
knots on a continuous three hours run, the
ngine in each case working at 5000 horse
power. Since they have heen Mt Deyenport
completing for sea they have been subjected to
nc, work whatever. yet on a two hours trial.
rate than when on the Clyde. they barely exs
eeeded twentY-six knots. such a great re-
duetion Of speed In new vessels Is regarded e
70 form the subject Of close lnaulEE.
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couIdn,t JuggIe without His jag.


From he NttO OFIedns TINts' Dtmocral.
Queer thing about jugglers,' said an old
time vaudeville manager. Il had one of the
best juRglers In the business under an engage
ment once, and he had no sooner opened than
he started on a highly oTnamentals spree. He
did his work all right. but | got tired seeing
him | would cancel his date at once II no took
another drink, He promised to stop. and
that RRiE6s he hot treated re ted p the SHdIenc9 fo to H. a
stance, n bottle slipped ont Of his hand,
aud nearly Drained the orchestra leader, Then
pieces all over the parguet, He. wound up by
letting a cannon ball roll into the footlights and
smashed elGht, nL ten dollars worth OF fancy in
as a special personal favor 20 get drunk again
and stay drunk for the balance Of the engage
ment. He said he was ready to do anything TO
ollIge. and his subsequent performances were
superb. Between times he would lie In Q stu
por on 2 trunk n hiH dressing room. Queer
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Head md Body Living Separately.


CrTRA. Oct. .2l.-CltTa has a curiosity. It Is a
decapitated insect. didbOlOs. He entered the
parlors Of Mrs. Y, L.. Wartman. and Miss Yancy.
the principal o., the public school. with sharp
the head and the corslet. Twenty hours later
his body was walking leisurely up and down
the marble furniture. His head was lying near
navigate either fore or aft. or alongside OF its
larger half. appeared 70 roll is eyes about.
The latest reports indichte no change.
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spnin,s nry DOCK WiIl stny.
FTom IA, Washin0ton Evening star

The naval officers who have visited Havana
harbor recently have reported that the fine
new steel floating dry dock, which was pur-
chased by the Spanish Goyernmentin England
break OF war, is In such condition that II cannot
be moved. Probably the fact that the dock Is
In the condition described Is the only reason
already made An effort TO have the dock toWed
e Spain Al It was t0Wed from England 10
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lating stories in the elites of the East and
the Middle West that everything in Seat
tie is very high In price. These stories are
denied. however, by people who come out
here TO outfit. and hundreds OF letters have
been written back saying that Seattle is
the best place TO outfit, and | dp not doubt
THAI the experiences of those who have
written the letters have been pleasant
here as ours have been. We will have &C.
casion TO tell our friends that our treat
ment here has been of the best We have
found living in good restaurants very
cheap. and we have actually been asham-
ed TO tender the price asked for our meals.
I'VE are going up the Copper river. and
IL we do not find the opportunities as
promising as We expect We will continue
ply OF food-enough for ali of US for four
teen months. We do not expect any
trouble with the Indians, but If trouble
should come the Indians will find us pre-
pared for them. We VIII land and wait
until we can cross. We are informed
that there is but one place across a dead
glacier that would prevent our passage.
That place is a crevasse that was not
filled when we got our last report, but IL
undoubtedly is now"
When Mr.. Scott said that the Indians
would find the party prepared he spoke
by the card. as there is not a man in the
party VINO is not entirely III to cope win
hardship. A huskier lot has never left
Seattle, The highest I'm weight Is 10
pounds and the heaviest 2S5 pounds.
Mr., Scott WAS here in charge of Presi-
dent Hufs private train last July. just
before the arrival OF the Portland with
its treasure from 81. Michael. From Sc
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l. attended with no little danger He
bears scars on almost every portion Of
his body. the result OF his daring ladder
riding. Arms twice broken. top of
skun split open. ankle broken jawhone
broken. teeth knocked out, are some Of
the pleasant little incidents he has encoun-
tered. which would have caused a less
persistent rider TO have .siven up such "a
diversion long ago.
II was on recent ride at Ellensburx
that he broke his jawbone aud had sew
erai teeth knocked out About haf way
down the ladder there Il an iron red
hrscing the two sections OF the ladder
together. 1t was this rod that proved
the riders bane on this occasion His
wheel struck It and gave a terrific bound
into the air. striking some twenty feet
further down on one Of the rounds with
such force that II smash, the round to
sm,thereens and plunged through the lad-
der A portion Of the broken round n
tered thu riders face just above the chin
piercing through hts jawhone and badly
SCATTERING IL. and at the same time
knocking ont three OF his teeth. II -
estimated that l.Ao people saw this ride
az Eneusburg.
In various other cities Mr. Terrell hes
performed the same feat In fact. &c
hiss been engaged IN riding down state
ways and ladders for three years, ana
since October :. 1887 he has made flftv-
eight saeh Tides Ills own description -
one Of these rides is thrilling. and the
sagAt Itself must he Far mere 50. He
SAYS that as each whee sinks nearly ha.f
way down beswetn the rounds Of the lad
Ger. Of course whoa the waeei en1er~.ee
Il leaps iuto the air and comes down with
a bound. The exact length Of these
hounds # is hard to predict or regulate
ard There ~ "a pleasing uncertainty in
the riders mind az 20 where he is goins
10 alight.
TIE exhibitions in thls city viii DO n,
S.sN clock on sunday ana Monday afs.r-
Moons. NJ tte whatever is large! spec
iatcrs. and no collection Is taken up. Mr
Terrell. stfaos" az II may seem gets rot;
a cent directly frem bis performances
HE X 81 newspaper correspondent. and gets
his living from saat source.
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Yea want she hSSs meziiciue ths, can ha
sasaiBcA, ami that Is CAAulhsrlain's Cofgh
Esse,fv.
Yea want 4 reu1sxiv that will not onlv
give exicS relief as.s ets.y-s g,,srvnaner, enrs
Neu SAINT a rcsaeslv thss will relieve a..
lungs Rod &eep exrs~-terasiCs-a easv,
laU w4as remedy that w3Il sSszn,eraes
any sess6efscy tCwsHa puessnleu4.
loa ~sa' resassdy TIA. IS pleasant aid
safe - take
saseat-sF.a.a's Coagh Remedy Is the oalr
uiessaeane IN wse that rseess al e these re
~ ne'ssen's, ss'i = the sFs>iy and f-nrraa
Esssst cure Ct nSa cS~ASs, ssaa1S without a tSeer
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DOWN A STEEP LADDER.


The people OF Seattle have seen a good
deal Of fancy or trick bicycle riding but
lever any similar 20 that which will be
1dcne today and tomorrow in this city ~
II. c. Terrell who VIII ride an ordinary
wheel down a steep ladder.
The ladder, which is if1 feet long. Will
xast agalns. the TOP OF the StFatford
building al 80 Second avenue and Will
be set at steep angle The rounds Of
the ladder are la. inches apart, and as
the wheel is only - Iaehes in diameter
the difficult nature Of the feat Will at
once be seen.
In rlany respects Mr.. Terrelrs perform
auee IL a remarkable one. and his rerson
bears ample witness 10 the fact that &
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thtrs IS 9 party o twelve ex-empioves
OK Tire Great Northern railway intending
conductors engineers bridge raruerterS
shop ne hao3cF. bjacksmfthS and ln fact
nearly all The i, pagtments q building aud
running railroad trans. 81 present ia Sc
attic, at the Northwest hotel en- route 70
the copper river country Tae party is
headed by J. A Scott President Hrs IA
vortte conductor who has aiNuvs had
charge OF the private train Of tnt Great
Northern ruagaa1e whenever that .3Ie,sf-
tary has visited the Coast Resides Mr.
Scott. the personnel 4 the party consists
of H. . Smith. ?. NJ Lancaster. n ..
smart. Louis Lace. J Cantter John ktttar
John Sh1aL john pelahaye. : II S.r1ai-
son. g. 4. NcCabe and George Stnbbs
before starting away on the Excelsior
February - thew VIII be among he best
equipped ioS e mem ever sailing from this
port Their hardware and groceries viii
~ purc nasef IN Seattle but thg EIs1ras
ard tobosgans Mere made ~ Themselves
a. IRE company sacps. IN - Paul Those
VINO are competent 81 judge say. IN rela-
tloF7 10 the s3aytges aad toAosganS. that
they arc TIRE eest ever seen keFv. The nm
uers are etgag inches wide on the sfese.s
and the decks are ten inches high TIE
Gems sef.9n IS Of white oak and each
slasige u zen feet long
The feature shat IS unusual in s9asra
construction IS that the runners -,
sprung around consisss bis more rram =
IA -ctTc.e reaching TIE deck. snt BOTH se.f
sseGSeS and fobaggaRs. ~ walch th.rs, aya
SIX e&eh. are copper -iveted throughout
an speaking q this esluG guert last 7sght
M Scc<t sa56. We bought oar r3cth4r,.-
o. - Paul believing th4t Ne e,nIf "A
h<ftsT thAn here la This w@ we're mis-
taEea NFs ~eHs Al! around $ pasls AK
tns advantage ~ tha sgsssefsI r~s-ss 80,
- ~ wholesale houses through tra.-.st,s,y
0te@ Na@ were PERSONAL friends 81 ours
&a1 fa314 ever tE#a that ~ cooBs hav-e
eo0@ BETTER here Teosse o. our rartv vree
@i0 n9i btsE as cA*sply we did cosfd
h2Fe saves - least s. sGis on tlsetr marx
A&A~ cse'As&< osaeT things thai we PRO-
NsoeSt ourselves a III @s and proportion
@E~3y cheaper ~ Seattle khan In ST Paul
Rival towns a2Se b~@n AID ST.. A. c.rau-
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COLORADO SPRINGS. Feb is d.
Chamberlain. who iz or trial here for the
murder q Herbert Way. Of Winner. Seb..
on Pixies Peak. August IS. OF last year
appeared on the stand this afternoon and
told bis story. He admits being on the
peak Oh the night OF the murder. but de-
MES he was with Way.
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Mrs. ". T. NIcheis : visiting ii salern.
Or
Manager Cal Hesllg u the Northvs -
TaeaEr1rsi Association wno has seen in
the city fer several days. LEFT yesterday
afternoon for Portland
Mrs. John Moves and daughter. Miss
Ruin Moves. OK Batfs. Mont. with thes.
guest Mss klrkman. Il Evanston IL
are s~ang the recent viSseevs IL ta~ city
Mrs. Soyas w-ll remain sonae time az the