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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-08
J. Z. FRECHIE & Co. GEM, AUCTIoNEl
316-3lS. SrH ST. NV. ABOyE pa AVE
DUNCANSoN BROS. AUCTIONEERs
1hS EES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REaL ,ESfATE. NO. Go CALLAN STREE

1hSSiEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
hEnL ESfATE. NO. Go CALLAN STREET
By virtue OF a certain deed Of trust to lis dated
June o. 1875 and duly recorded In Liter No 1894
IciC AS ct seq, Of the land records of The DI,
tilct OF Columbia. and at the request of the marry
secured thereby. We, the ldesigned trustees win
ssn AZ public auction, in front Of the preulises
on WEDNESDAY, the NINTH DAY OF MARCH
Al 1878, at HALF-PAST -FOUR O'CIOCk
IN, the following described land and PROMISES
s.tua,e In the city Of Washington in the Dist rjc
oi Soiumoia and designated and being lot l3f
in Nauonai Capital Investment Company's subdl-
VISION oI lots In SQUIRE $50, said subdiy sion ia
.ctoueu ia The office Of the surveyor Of said Dis
arlct, III Book l6, page g. together with the I'M
ing. OiANN e"eAA-
Terms OF sale: One-thf Of the purchase money
10 De PAID IN cash. and the balance in two euusl
ihotannents. payable in and two years vim
Hteies- At SIX l6) per 'centum per annum payable,
stini-a hualiy, from day Of sale secured by deed
OF trust upon the property Sold or ali cash at
me option OF the purchaser. A deposit of sln,
VIII De required of the purchaser at the time 81
SAFE. All conveyancing recording and potarial
ices Ut the cost Of the purchaser. Terms of sale
u pe SCmtiied with within days from day of
safe, Otherwise the trustees reserve the right 10
rese The property at the risk and cost of the de-
resale. " SUI"
WILLIAM F.. EDMoNSToN. Trcstee.
CONSTANTINE Ii. WILLIAMSON, Trustee
,-.,,,,., , 800 9th street NV.
NAIHL WILSON, Atty for party secured
Nos. t22624 + street NV. fe2a-iSts
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RADCLIFFE. SUTTON & CO.. AUcTs
TRUSTEES SALE OF FRAME DWELLING Il

TRUSTEES SALE OF FRAME DWELLING IN
GRACELAND COURT NE.
BY virtue Of deed of trust duly recorded I'm
Lner No hos, folio 40 ct seq, one of the land
records OF Washington county, in the District OF
Columbia, and 1T the request Of the party secured
thereby, We. the undersigned trustees will offer
for sale by public auction, In front Of the prem
ises, on Thu RSDAi. THE TENTH DAY OF
MARCH, AID. ls9s, AT HALF-fAST FOUR PM,
the following described real estate, situate and
being In the county of Washington, in the District
Of Columbia. and known and distinguished as and
being part OF lot forty four t44) In Cagetts sul,-
vision of block thirty Co., in Long Meadows. as
recorded Ia book county g. page a. in the Office Of
the surveyor for said District described as follows
Beginning for the same at the northeast Of
twenty foot alley twelve feet: thence southwest.
erly eghty-fye feet; thence southeaxteriy araIIeI
with the first line twelve feet. and thence north
tasteriy parallel with the second line the place
alley at the OF said piece of land and ey-
tending therefrom west until IT intersects another
ten-foot alley opening oGt Gales street. together
with the Improvements, rights &c., thereon.
Terms stated at time of sale. A deposit OF 500
required upon acceptance Of bid.
CHRISTIAN @. LEDElsER,
HENRY a. BERGMAN.
fe2S-d&ds Trustees
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AUCTION SALES.
Iuos. ]. OWEN. AucrIoNEEn. a1s ST. N
FUTURE DAYS.

L. w.
TRUSTEES SALE OF TIE VALUABLE THREE
STORY AND 81, BASEMENT BRICK DWELLING.
BY virtue of certain deed of trust duly record
ed in Liber No 2221, folio 343 ct seq one of the
laid records for the District of Columbia, and at
darsisned trustees will sell, at public auction in
front OF the premises. on MONDAY, MARCH
SEVENTH: 1888. AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM, the
following Described real estate situate in the city
of Washington, District of Columbia to wit: The
sout: twenty -four CD feet nine C inches front on
Third street by the full dep; OF original lot thir-
Terms Of sale. Sold subject to a prior deed Of
trust for $1,000 ard interest since October g. 1897
balancc over and above said trust and interest
cash. of which deposit of 5000 must he maid ot
time of sale. ConveyancirS and recording mt mr.
clascr's cost. FERNS Of sale to be complied with
within ten lays from day OF SALE or the trustees
risk and cost OF defaulting purchaser
HOWARD r. MARSHALL. Trustee,
,,.,, y. 947 Mass. ave. NV.
fe2id&ds 5OS 18th st. NV.
GyTIlE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED UNTIL
SATURDAY, MARCH TWELFTH, 1893, same
Eour ard p!aeS,a Hy order of the trustees.
mES-d&ds
JAMES W. RATCLIFFE, AUCTIONEER,
80 Pa. ave. n.w
(Success6fs' to- Radcliffe. Sutton & Co1
lib u
Personal attfstisn given to sales of every de-
ssrintion 10 IS,
Assignee, Ttpsissa and Court Sales specially.
Appraisementsr made
Ample storase Rooms
Liberal terms ,.oT
Telephone 1882. Vi.
.zrst1AMEs W. RADCLIFFE.
mhS-Gt % nj Auctioneer.
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c. q. SLOAN d CO., AUCTIoNEERs
1iU7 q St NV.
TRUSTEES SALE OF A THREE-STDRY DWELL
ING No. lI21 lArH ST ~

TRUSTEES, SALE OF A THREE-SToRY DWELL
ING No. 1t21 10TH ST. NV.
By virtue OF certain deed of trust, dated
Aug. z, 1894, and duly recorded in Liber No. 1889
folio 154 ct SEQ, one of the land records OF the
District OF Columbia, and the request OF the
parties secured Thereby. We Will sell at public
auction, in front Of the premises, WEDNESDAY.
THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF MARCH. $685. at
HALF-PAST -FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the following
described land and premises, situate in the city II
Washington District OF Columbia, and desgna ted
and being all OF lot numbered ninety ty2l, in
Beck d Thomas subdivision OF part of square
numbered hundred and thirty-three Q33j as
per plat recorded in Liber IL, folio Co. Of the
records Of the Office Of the surveyor the District
of Columbia.
Terms: One-third cash, balance in one % and
two ~ years, with interest six 49, per per
annum payable semi annually. and secured by dead
OF trust the property Sold all cash, at the
option OF the purchaser or purchasers. A deposit
of $2oo will be required AT the time OF sale. All
convey aDciIg and recording the Of pur-
chaser. Terms to be complied with in fifteen u5)
days from the day Of sale, otherwise the trustees
the right TO resell the property risk
and cost of the defaulting purchaser purchasers,
after days notice Of such resale In some WASH
ington newspaper.
EDWARD J. sTELLwAGEN, Trustee,
FREDERICK b. MCGUIRE. Trustee.
r,l2
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
pRoPERTY IN COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, BEING
THE THREE-STORY AND BASEMENT BRICK
DWELLING NO 1857 KENESAW AVENUE.
By virtue Of certain deed of trust. duly re-
corded in Liner No 1895, folio Al ct seq. one of
the land records Of the district Of Columbia, and
at the request OF the party secured thereby. the
undersigned trustees viii sell at public auction,
in front OF the premises, MONDAY MARCH
FoURTEENTH. 1885, at HAIF-PAsT FOUR
O'CLOCK PM, the follow ing described land and
premises. situate in the city Of Washington, Dis
trict Of Columbia. and designated part Of lot
ten Q0), block thirty-six 1861, of John sherman
trustees. subdivision of parts Of Mount Pleasant
and Pleasant Plains, known Columbia Heights
as per plat recorded in the Office of the surveyor
1877. with the improvements thereon.
Terms OF sale: One-fourth cash. balance In one,
two and three years. secured by a deed Of trust
en- the property sold with interest at six go per
chaser. deposit Of $500 required at time Of sale
All conveyancing and recording at purchasers cost
II terms not complied with within ten days
trustees reserve the right to resell the property at
the risk and cost OF the defnulting purchaser
after five days advertisement In some newspaper
published In the District Of Columbia.
GEO. H. B. WHITE. Trustee.
mh2-d&ds J. GALES MOORE, Trustee.
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JcMclrx sfalen

There was a robbery committed in South
Washington yesterday afternoon at the
residence Of Mrs. Ester Price, $40 F street.
Mrs. Prices report to the police was that
some jswelry was stolen from her about
3 o'clock in the afternoon. Among the ar
ticles taken was a silver watch worth BIS.
The other articles included set OF gold
studs with the initial "E'' in the center, a
set OF silver studs. a gold bar pin and q
gold ring. Mrs. Price states that the Jew
eiry was taken from a bureau drawer.
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DUNCANsoN BROS. AUcTloNEERs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF Two-sToRY AND BAs,.-
MENT BRICK HOUSE. No. 1883 THIR-
TENTH STREET NORTHWEST, NEAR
IOWA CIRCLE.
by virtue OF a certain deed Of trust recorded in
1iber No. 20i3, RI folio 102 seq, u the
land records Of the District of Columbia. shall
sell, in front OF the premises, ON THURSDAY,
The TENTH DAY OF MARCH. AID. 1885. AT
FIVE O'CLOCK PM. that part of lot six t6l, in
square two hundred and forty three CAB. begin
ming on 18th street ffty-tb t5o feet two (2)
inches Dorth Of the southeast corner Of said lot,
and running thence west fifty (51l feet; thence
north for twelve u2l feet two 20 inches: thence
east TO the aforesaid street, and thence along said
street TO the beginning.
Terms of sale: One-thrd cash. balance in one
and two years. with interest at six per cent per
annum. payable semi annually $3.50 required at
time Of s-le. and the purchaser allowed ten days
from date of sale to complete the purchase.
CHARLES +. BENJAMIN
WILLIAM III. DUNCANSON.
mh3-d&ds Trustees
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DUNCANSON BROS.. AUCTIONEERS
TRUSTEES SALE OF FRAME DWELLING. NO
2lS. AND BRICK OFFICE AT No 900 NJ As

TRUSTEES SALE OF FRAME DWELLING. NO
2lS, AND BRICK OFFICE AT No. 900 MAS
SAcHUSETTS AVENUE NORTHWEST
By virtue of a certain deed of trust, recorded in
liber No. Psi, at folio "a ct seq one of the land
records Of the District of Columbia we shall sell
In front of the prem ses, on MONDAY. the FOUR
TENTH DAY OF MARCH. ID. 1898. AT FIVE
O'CLOCK PM, parts of lots twenty.three t2s1
and q and II. in square five hundred and sixty
four beginning at the northwest corner of lot
twenty three, running on Massachusetts ave-
nue. forty mine and half (491) feet; thence south
ninety-tye t95) feet; thence west to alley, along
said alley northerly TO place Of beginning TO.
gether with the improvements thereon.
Terms OF sale: one-rhird cash. balance i'm one
and two years. with interest at six per cent per
arnum, payable substantially. 5000 required at
time OF sale. and the purchaser allowed ten DAYS
from date OF sale to complete the purchase
WILLIAM II. DUNCANSON
JAMES F. SCAGGS,
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TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED real. Es-
late, NO. 1881 18TH STREET NORTH

BY virtue of deed Of trust dated November T.
1850. and recorded in Liber 1892 folio 3oS ct SEQ
OF the land records Of the District of Columbia
we Will, on TUESDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY Of
IN, sell at auction, in front of the premises 1T
No ~ Of Gunnells subdivision Of part of square
No $685. in the city Of Washington. District of
Columbia. Said lot is improved by brick DWELL
ing house, with frame back building
Terms: One-fourth of the purchase money in
cash, of which 500 must be paid at the time of
sale, and the balance in three equal payments at
one, TWO and three years, to be represented by
notes OF the purchaser, secured by deed of trust
on the property sold. AM bear interest at per
cent from day OF sale, or purchaser may at lis
option pay all cash II terms of sale are not com
Piled with IN fifteen days from day OF sale. the
property will be resold at risk and cost of de-
fnuiting purchaser: All conveyancing and record
ing ut cost of purchaser.
ROBERT E. BRADLEY
JOHN c. HEAD.
Trust
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Arousel In South Carolina.

At mass meeting of colored residents of
Winnsboro', s. CT recently resolutions were
adopted denouncihg the perpetrators of the
Lake City, s. c. tragedy and memorable
ing the President and Congress to discover
and punish the criminals and making CRATE
full acknowledgment of the efforts already
put forth by the federal government.
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FUTURE DAYS.

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: I WILL. SELL
at our auction rooms MONDAY March the
18th, at 10 o'clock. to the hi chest bidder for
cash, Household Furniture and Personal Ena is
for the purpose of enforcing Zen for storage
charges; DC due and unpaid b. the persons
named herein: William ]. Dugan, ~. ii. HUI
ley, c. .. Har:ll. Jane Williams, Geo f. John
sen. MARCUS NOTES Auctionear
mhI-6 Prop. Congress Storage Warehouse
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IUNCANsoN BROS, AUC1TONEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO STORY AND MA,
SARD ROOF. STONE AND RRIcK nWEL

TRUSTEES .,, SALE OF Two;sToRY AND MAN
SARD ROOF. STONE AND BRICK DWELL
Nc NO. d7s4av STREET NORTHWEST.
BY virtue 81 certain deed of trust. recorded in
records Of the District of Columbia, we will sell,
at public auction, in front of the premises, on
MoSDAY. THE ,oo TWENTY; FIRST DAY OF
o CLOCK PM, the following described real es-
tate, situate in the city Of Washington, In SAID
DISTRICTS: Lot numbered two bundled and forty
two l242,, in Joseph R Johnson's Subdivision, in
the same is recorded in Liber No. 10. folio 3. of
the records Of the office of the surveyor Of said
District. together with the improvements con-
s,sting Of twostory and mansaId roof brick and
Terms third cash. balance in equal INSTALL
Ments, at one and two years, with interest at
six 20, per centum per annum, payable semi-an-
nunlly from day of sale secured by deed Of trust
OF the purchaser. deposit OF $500 will BE- re-
qrfred at time OF sale. All conveyanefng at pur-
chaser's cost. Terms to be COMPLIED with within
ten days. otherwise the trustees rcseryc-the right
chaser. !
MAHLoN ASHFORD.
ADDS B. BROWNE.
mhS-d&ds Trustees. :
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AUCTION SALES.
TOMORROW,
THOMAS BOWLING { CO. ArcTIoNFERs,
l.

Regular sele Of Household Effects within our
sales rooms TOMORROW twEDNESDAYl MARCH
NH 1888. AT TEN O'CLOCK A. NJ, consisting
OF Sideboards, Organ, Oak and other Bed Room
S St.si springs, Mattresses, Dining Room and
hiichen Chairs. Couctes war,rotes Ice Box Car
PETS, Mating, China. Glass ard Crockery Ware
20. klns Utensils, Toilet Ware Pictures etc etc 1t
D. T.; FkECHlE 4 CO., GEN'L AUCTIoNEERS
Si6-3IS-STH ST. NV. ABOVE PA AVE
EATKA0RDINARYL LARGE SALE OF FINE FUR
NlISkE CARPETS, &c. WITHIN ORR Ate
LION Rooms. 1ST FLOOR, ON WEDNESDAY
MACH NINTH, TEN AN b. r. SUITES.
SaIFfoNIEkS. WARDRuBES IRON REDS
fOLD BEDS, TABLES, CHAIRS ROCKERS
UTENSILS, &c. TO BE SOLD AT IL AN
LADS STORAGE GOODS FROM THE
n
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AUCTION SALES.
TITIHE DAn
puNcANsoY BROS. AUcTIoNEER

TRUSTEES SALE OF THREE FINE THREE
Srphn BUSINESS l1.ACLS, RENTED IS
SiohES AND FLATS. Nus. lIi2. INA, lllS
W II STREET NORTHEAST RETwEEN
LENi.NIh AND TWELFTH STREETS.
ny virtue OF certain deed of Trust. recorded In
iAcet NO. 1904, at folio 49, seq, Of the
lana records OF the District OF Columbia. shall
sen; IN front of the premises, Tnu IiSi)-AN.
nnh ShN ENIEENrH DAY OF MARCH, AID.
1855 N HALffAST FIVE O'CLOCK ~.
lois e-khty one ,sll. elghty-two ts2p ard eighty
thtee teS', IN squar, nine hundred and eighty 4
Uoll, together with the improvements thersun.
Terms "f sale; one-thiFd cash. bal nee On
anu Two years, with Interest six per cent Ter
annum payable semi annually. $50 gu each lot
required al time OF sale and the purchaser allowed
chase -
ISAAC L. JOHNSON
CHARLES r.. BENJAMIN
mh1-d&ds Tustass
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lG1<z!z5zzzzzzzz{5
Cloaks. Salts and Furnishings.
Tuesday, March 9Th, 1903.
Tuesday, March 9Th, 1893.
YOUR New
Spring Suit.

The exclusiveness of our stock
speaks most persuasively for the
trade OF particular people. We get
the best that's to be had-never sac
rifce quality to low price-but al
ways give you quality at the lowest
figure that's possible.
Suits in Cheviots, Fancies, Venise
Cloth, Broadcloth, etc.-SIo to
$3.50.
THE $40 SUTT-An Elegant Black
Cheviot Suit-and fancies-toc. with vel
vet inlaid collars. SIKH jacket.
They appeal strongly to everybody.
THE 1880 SUIT .'heviot-
handsomely braided jacket and skirt
beautifully finished. Back and the
blues
We want ycu to that beauty of a
Tabernacle Tght-titting Suit. in tan
and black-just neat and dressy
can be imagined silk lined Throughout;
strap seams-the very height of tailor
made elegance.
SEPARATE SKIRfS-S4 80 to
$50. Silk Waists-S3.5o to SIS.
w. III. McKnew, 933 Pa. Av.
uahS-cnd
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THos. >. OWEN. Arctioneer. eia Z st NV

TRUSTEES SALE OF SIX-ROoM ERICE
House on STREET NORTHEAST, NEAR
18TH STREET
BY virtu, Of deed OF trust dated October LIST
1897, and duly recorded in Iiber No. 223s at folio
AL ct seq, one AT the land Of the District
81 Columbia, We will sell I'm front Of the premlses
az pniic suction, on THURSDAY. MARCH
Lowing described land and premises situate I'm the
city OF Washington, District OF Columbia desig-
lated as and being lot numbered 199 In Louis 70
Wine and Wm. Mayse's subdivision Of square num-
teIed 1099.
Terms OF sale: All cash Sold subject to n prior
trust of 81, $50. Conveyancing n cost Of pur-
CHASER Terms OF sale TO be complied with In ten
days from day OF sale
ARTHUR L. BRYANT
HIRAM ]. BANES.
Trasf
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DUNCANsoN BROS. AUcTIoNEERs.

TIKI SITES SALE OF VALUABLE real. Es-
LATE IN THE CITY CT WASHINGTON. IN
TIE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. IMIROA I'D
BY DWELLING HOUSE. No. l4lo TENTH
STREET NORTHWEST
by virtue Of decd of trust to MS hearing date
on the twenty seventh day OF May AID. 1895.
ana recorded IN Liber Me- 2o29. folio iSS. of the
land records for the District OF Columbia. we
VIII sell On THURSDAY. THE SEVENTEENTH
DAY OF MARCH. AID 1895 Ar HAIF-PASr
~ uR O'CLOCK PM. in trent OF the premises.
the lot OF ground in the city OF Washington, IN
the District OF Columbia, known lot numbered
twenty eight t2sl. in Samuel Redferns subdivision
OF square numbered three hundred and thirty
eight t33S), said subdivision recorded In the
Office OF the surveyor OF the District Colum Jia
in Book b. page SS.
Terms Of sale: One-third cash balance in
equal fnstallments. in and two years with
interest at the rate of SIX per cent per annim
from day of sale. payable semi annually and
cured by deed Of trust the property or all
cash, at option OF pure haser. A deposit Of $500
required at time Of sale. Conveyanclny and re-
coiding at cost Of purchaser. II OF sale
are not complied with in ten days from day Of
sale the trustees reserve the right TO resell at
risk and cost of detautiRg purchaser
WILLIAM A. GORDON Trustee.
mhod&ds JOHN j. WILMARTH Trustee
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THOMAS BOWLING & CO., AUCTIoNEERS
GLE 81. NV

NATHL WILSON, Atty for party secured
Nos. CN&-o@4 Stft ct NV. fe2i-iNls
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WALTER B. WILLIAMS CO., Aucr1oNEEns

mis- d&ds
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c. C. SLOAN & CO., AuCTs., 1907 C ST.

Trustees, GU 18th ST. d. ".
NATH'L. WILSON. Atty. for party secured,
Nos. G22-624 L st. NV. fe24-d&ds
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-11-04
HUMOROUS

He--I should have thought yoI
would be sure to remember my face
She-"Oh, so do; but, you see, don'I
remember ou."-Ally Sloper.
Looking Forward-Mrs. Noear-"Dc
you think my daughter will be a mu
sician?" Professor giant gay. She
dell me she gone of long-lived YAM
ily."-N. Y. Weekly.
\ Military Affair. - How do yor
think she went back on me?" "Good-
hess knows" ''She quit answering my
letters, and sent me word that tho
cable was cut. "-Detroit Free Press.
Lady - Are these eggs really
fresh?' Shop Decentralization, il
you will kindly step 10 the telephone
and call up our farm, you can hear the
hens that laid those eggs still cack.
ling. Lost.
II have escaped" the hero cried,
"A peril few have missed,
got, it's true,
A shot or two,
But haven't yet been kissed"
Washington Star.
The Only Thing to Do.-"What be.
NNAAN VI AAAC LI0u WIZ COD1IlIil lC
memory all of Shakespeare's plays
while in jail?" They had to locl
him up again; ne was always going
around quoting them.'-Chicago Rec.
ord.
Now" said the president of the
Spanish peace commission, as he mel
JuGge Day, there is one thing we are
I unit on from the start" "And that
is2" queried Judge Day. ''We both re.
member the Maine!" - Philadelphia
North American.
You must be broken of that habit
of yours" said Johnny's father, wher
he gave him his third scolding about
playing with fire. Johnny looked al
him thoughtfuIly. Father" said he
hadn't l better be mended, stead OF
broken?" - Northwestern Christian
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CONGENIAL OCCUPATION.
Light and Profitable Employment foI
a Poor Old Man Who Had
Nothing But Money.

Inc old stock broker limped EARLY down
the familiar country road on which in boy
hood days he had often driven the cows
homeWdrd TO their barn at milking time
and ever and anon some familiar feature
OF the landscape caught his eve. Years ago
ms father had died and lett the farm 10 ms
brother and himself. Soon firing OF the dull
toll OF a farmers life, he resolved to 20 TO
the city and seek his fortune.
Here has honest face secured him a posi-
ton with Wall street firm, the members
OF the nrm assuming that an honest in
EeHuOus cOuntenGnCe was such a rarity in
their line Of business that it might attract
attention and add to their clientele Soon
branching out for himself, he in time be.
came one OF the largest operators on the
street. But, caught in a crash, he was pen
niless, and was now forced to seek home
with ms brother sons, who had prospered
with the farm.
As he reached the familiar gate the younr
husbandmen saw him, and with veil tbCy
rushed TO meet their uncle
Come right in! You shall not want fo,.
anything cried Jabe.
he room you occupied when a boy is
ready Tor you! shouted Bijah
Not lick of work shall Won do" cbimed
IN another of his nephews
Hush, bOys," said the old stock broker
1 m still able to work, and-sha do my
share. Never shall it be said that | ate OF
anyone,s bread and ended my DAYS IN
slothfulness."
Well answered one of the nephews.
can you think of any light work about the
place You could do? Something congeuiaI.
you know, that won't seem too strange and
hard for your
Yes" replied the uncle, after pause
have It. ! shall water the stocki"-Cin.
cInnatI Enquirer.