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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-24
SEE THE WONDER OF THE AGE.

THE CHAMPION BURNER AND GAS
Generator for Heating and CoOkins
stoves. Furnaces. Boilers. etc. now o
exhibition at No. rs east Main street. y
wood or coal used. Saves 80 TO 50 per cent
J. 3. SHIP * CO., sole State agents
oc 2i-2t-
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WANTED,

SADDLERY SALESMAN; ALSO. AD-
yertising Distributors. salary. III
UAiPH INFORMATION COMPANY
DALLAS Tex. &c -t-Il,
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WANTED

A HARDWARE SALESMAN FOR
South Carolina. No one without a tho
rough knowledge of the hardware bust
ness need apply. Address HARDWARE
oc 22-Sun .Tu&Th3t
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What kind of a Dress !

Call for it and it's here, If it's a want
ed material this fall. Every new plaid ana
solid effect. every new color blending
every grade that's produced anywhere.
A great want was anticipated, and the
stock rivals any showing I'm this country.
English Cheviote suitings, in all the
latest colors, 81 inches wide, and eX-
ira heavy. at CSC. the yard.
bC-inch Golf Plaids, for capes ana re-
versble skirts. in newest compina-
ton colors. az 81 and Sl.5O per yard.
French Venetian Cloths, every new
shade. only CSC a yard.
Another new lot Of Camers-Hair Plalds,
this seasons best production TWO
grades. Is and 50c. yard.
Finest French Zebilene Cheyiote, IN inc
latest Gray, Sc inches wide. imported
to sen for S1.75. our price N'-' the
yard "a ,,or,,
fine for sc. the yard, instead on S.-o'
Atwood Gray Homespun and Herring
hone Novelties, very stylish Tor tallOr
euits at 4Sc. yard.
SILK and Wool and All-Wool Dress RAP
rics. 100 pieces 90 select from, AT &C
ward
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WANTED.

4 FIRST CLASS BRICK-L LAYER.
Must be sober. industrious. and have
No. / recommendations Apply in person
Tuesday. Thursday, or Saturday 10 Man
ager Curl's-Neck Farm, Cotman, Va.
Oc 22-2t
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BY A RICHMOND COLLEGE STU
don't. Collecting for afternoons and sat
urdays Address H., Room S. Rich-
mOnd College. DC Zt-lt-
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DAVIS HOTEL FURNITURE AT
~ AUCTION,
CORNER GOVERNOR AND FRANK
LIN STREETS, EIGHTY ROOMS.

on account of the hotel being renovated
for business purposes. and at the request
of the owner, we Will sell the ENTIRE
FURNITURE contained in said hotel,
commencing
THIS CTuesday) MORNING, OCT. q,
at 10 o'clock-viz., in part Fine Walnut and
Maple Chamber Suits. highly polished
Tennessee marble tops Fine Hair Mat
tresses and Springs. Walnut and Maple
Wardrobes. Velvet and Brussels Carpets,
Handsome Mahogany Frame Parlor Suit.
upholstered I'm best silk brOcatelle; Pfetty
Walnut-Frame ParlOr Suit, upholstered
I'm silk brocate.le: Fine Lace Curtains ana
oil Shades: Handsome W alnut Butet,
with large French-plate mirrors ana Ten
neSsee-marble slab Large French-Plate
Mirror. oak frame Walnut Extension
Table. Refrigerators and lce-Chests, IL
noeum. Electric Fans; National Cash
Register. cost $3.50; Heaung-Stoves, Toilet
Ware. Sample Tables, Very Fine Regula-
tor. Extra Handsome Mantel and Mirror'
and other Furniture. etc, too numerous
10 mention. Al of the Furniture. carpets,
etc. are frst-class ana in splendid condi-
ton.
The public IS invited. the ladies' espe-
cially to attend the sale.
THE VALENTINE AUCTION CO.
J. H. Valentine, Auotioneer
y. B-The Handsome Bar Fixtures ana
Electric Plant viii be sold Thursday
morning, October 18th. az 10 o'clock. DC q
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LOST. STRAINED, AND FOUND.

LOST. LEWELLEN SETTER PUPPY,
White, licked with Black, 3 months ola
Black spot on left side OF face; also,
9lack s6ot On back. LIBERAL reward II
feturned 10 w. ID. LONG, 20 south Third
treet, city. DC us
THE EXECUTORS FOR THE ESTATE
+ Mrs. f. c. ri. PAGE, deceased, being
mable 10 lnd the following REGISTERED
8ONDS OF the city of Richmond,
va. the property OF said Mrs.
=. c. II. Page. deceased. hereby give no.
Ice that they Will apply for reissue or
aid bonds. as provided by city ordinance
Il such cases: -
PER CENT. REGISTERED.
Nupabar. Amount. Maturing.
feeSB SO 1911
'5s7s 100 1eNt
1qgT 100 1891
Ej2s 800 1910
PER CD1f.. REGISTERED.
.sSi 81 20 1871
So 3TO 1903
50 200 1879
Mrs y. c. n. PAGES EXECUTORS.
M, 3-Tu3m By G. l.. Harrison.
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Cards. Bin-Heads. Statements ~. ~.
Heads. Note-Heads. Circulars, h@n's
Dodgers. sc. printed by the p''".,
Company az low prices Wih give ri
good work al the same prices you gay IA
inferior work. Send as your oit'''. -
we will guarantee satisfaction in
particular.
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WANTED,
WANTED.

A LADY SALESMAN TO DRUM RICH
mond and vicinity. Reference required.
X. y. J.. care OF the Dispatch. Oc 2i-lt'
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A Carpet

OR ANY KIND OF FLOOR COVERlNG'
THE CHEAP SORT ARE CHEAFhh
HERE THAN IN MOST HOUSES. The
FINER AND HIGHER GRADES POS
SESS THE MERITS OF BEING THE
RIGHT SORT, THE PROPER GOOD
MAKERS WARES, AND THE Low
EST PRICES THAT COULD BE
PLACED ON THEM. EVERY ERROR
IN CARPET BUYING Is CAREFULLY
AVOIDED. 900,
NOW THE TINE HAS COME TO
or TAD OTrr THE
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BY virtue OF a decree OF the Law ~.
Equity Court Of the city OF Richmo,5
entered on the 18th day OF October -
In the suit OF O'connor vs.. GOgan 49,
undersigned. special commissioner .
pointed thereby will Offer for sale AZ pgs.
lie auction. upon the premises, on
WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER y. l0a
az 40 O'Clock =. NJ. the following FRO.
PERTI-tO-wit:
First-BRICK STORE. with dwelNns
above, on the south side of Loulsars
street. with lot fronting IS feet. more -
less, and extending back l00 feet 10 A,
alley 10 feet wide.
Second-SMALL FRAME BUILDING
on the north side Of orleans street BIZ.
tween Third and Fourth streets. win
lot fronting 20 feet on Orleans street. and
running back about 100 feet.
TERMS: Onc-third cash, The re.Idye
I'm three equal instruments. az SIX. twelve
and eighteen months, the pur taser, %
give their negotiable notes, with 8 Der
cent. interest added from day ~ eqia
and the title retained untn the whole y;
the purchase money is paid and a con-
vevance ordered bv the court. or aI ,..b
at the option Of the purchaser
". J.. REDDy
Special COmmissloner
7. p. p. Winston. Clerk Of said cour,
certify that the bond required N ihe
special commissioner by The decree 4,
said cause OF october II. 1922 has bean
duly given.
Given under my hand this 18Th day q
October, 1899. u. p. WINSTON.
DC 70 Clerk.
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Ola papers for sale AT Is cents per
hundred at the Dispatch Office.
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EDUCATIONAL.

MISS BLAIR's TOURIST CLASS
WILL RESUME ITS WORK THURS
DAY. October 18th. at II o'clock, as cas-
Franklin. Miss Blair's Shakespeare elias
tober S1st, at 4:30 o'clock, 2l5 east Frank
lin. oc SLUT
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DIssoLUTioNs a CoPARTNEnsAIPs

DISSOLUTION.
The concern of GEORGE Il. GAINES
& co. was dissolved on october l, 16M
by mutual consent. George h. Gaines hav
ing sold his entire interest to HUNTER
-. FRIsCHKORN. his partner. who e
sumes all liabilities, and will cOntsg
the business
GEORGE y. GAINES.
HUNTER Il. FRISCHkORN.
Owing TO continued i'll health. ! have
sold all my interests, good will, e.s o.
my former partner Mr.. III. y. FHssCH
KORN, who will continue the bRYsaess
/ sincerely trust my friends wifi con
tinue to bestow the same liberal PATTON
age 10 the new firm that they extended
TO the old.
oc 2l-3t GEORGE Il. GAINES
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MUSICAL.
MUSICAL.

GUITAR TAUGHT AT YOUR HOME.
For tuition address Y. N. BORSr. CUT
tarist. care Chase Brothers. Broad street
Oc 2i-lts
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INDEPENDENT PRICES!
AN INDEPENDENT STORE!

4,e ,et t1e fnII power and capacity OF tTls Hose
hoo h drected TO gathering in its supplies No matter wele
d We advanced how much how little the lowest prizes
in all the State are at
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WANTED,

SOLICITORS TO SELL STOCK FOR A
Woll-known financial institution. GOOD
pay. Address Post-office Box 5S,clty.
DC l7-Tu, ThGSunl0t
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ONE WHO Is a FIRsT-CLASs BLANK
Book Finisher. Address. stating expert
ence. BRAID & HUTTON, Savannah. Ga.
90 04-If
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AUCTION sALEs-ru,,r. n..

WHEN REAL ESTATE IS SOLD TTe
TAXES FOR THE CURRENT cAr'r.,
OAR YEAR ARE TO BE PAID pro
RATA BY THE VENDOR AND TIM
vENDEE.
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ROOMS FOR RENT.

NICELY FURNISHED ROOMS.
without board, within three minutes
walk of post-office, on Franklin street
southern exposure. hot and cold bath.
Address Post-Ohlce Box 20S. city. oc 22-2t'
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ROOKBINDER WANTED,

AN EXPERIENCED SEAMSTRESS APP
ply 70 THALHIMER BROTHERS, tllti
and Broad streets. oc Zt-lL
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cM Mhzv MAAz5z&

Every power Of the great capital employed mere h"o ~
directed to that one sole end and object
Merchandise to rise in price here the last among
all merchants or~o ,-,> ,,or1 ,pc TN
MORE THAN A HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS In
CASH WAS SPENT IN ORDER TO GAIN THIS ADVAN-
n cE nNER OTHER STORES
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-24
BY Charles a. Rose
Real Estate Auctioneer
No. IL north Tenth street
A UCTION SALE

NICE. MEDIUM SIZED. CENI Ai.h''
LOCATED BRICK WELll -.
No. IL SOUTH CHERRY Slt.L-t, IN
HOUSE RECENTLY PAINTED An
PUT IN THOROUGH ONDAh
BY request OF the owner. who Is ..
mined 20 sell | shall OFFER ,h. "Dno.
mentioned VERY DESlkAbit|
PERTY. upon the premises. ON
THURSDAY. OCTOBER % l''
at H. NJ The improvements con... -
well-built brick residence, conlit' I'D
rooms. with city water ana ti .r..t
fronts on eastern line OF CHERRY l.t
(Oetween Main and Cary streets II 81
inches (mOre or less). BY oep'N
feet inches. .ts,is
TFRNS. liberal and announced . $50"
CHARLES A. kOor'
oc 22-Sun&Th2t AuNueD
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80, ESTATE AT PRIVATE SALE.
FARMS

FOR SALE. RENT, AND EXCHANGE.
Catalogue Free
GEORGE f.. CRAWFORD & CO..
oc fq-lm S03 east Main street.
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WANTED.

A GOOD COAT-MAKER AT ONCE.
Apply 10 PHlLbIP IN ~;
Oc pit DdnVlile, Va
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will go from this association to tho b.
ennlal meeting to be held in Memphis in
November.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-24

BY the Valentine Auction Company,
General Auctioneers.
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WANTED.

MACHINERY MOULDERS GOOD
wages and steady work NEWPORT
NEWS IRON AND BRASS FOUNDRY
Newport News, Va. DC lo-ot
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-24

AN OLD ESTABLISHED WHOLE
sale Grocery House I'm Lynchburg, Va"
desipes a F'irst-Class Travelling Sales
man for North Carolina territory. Apply
by letter, with references. 10 Post-Ji-lce
Box ~. lNnchburg, va. OF -J-1t
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-31

So strong IL this unwillingness to strike
female that it really becomes most annoying
Of wolves, as few male dogs VIII attack she
wolf, or i'm some cases, even follow her trail |
well remember an eXaspe"ating experience or
this sort in the early days of my wolf hunting.
A she wolf had been clearly marked down. in
certain wild tract Of dense hazel brush by the
fearful havoc she was making among the lambs
Of the farmers in its neghborhood. In response
10 their Macedonian cry an older hunter and
myself united our packs and rode over to draw
the thCket. Leaving our friends posted in the
open country around We proceeded II ride down
through the middle of ii, to direct the move
ments of pack. Working my way through
the thickest OF the tangle my mare suddenly
snorted and reared SO violently as almost to un-
seat me. | saw at once that she had scented
something and looking quickly down the slope
OF the hill in front | was just in time to catch
the flash Of a gray back and brush as it leaped
across the valley of "A little stream below me. 10
was only the work of Il minute to swing the
hounds on to the hot scent and away they all
went in a compact body and with the ringing
chorus which strs the heart Of the hunter as no
other sound can. Up the hill and over the next
ridge they swept at full speed. with the scent
breast high. and We We're just galoping off to
respective runways, in the hope of getting
shot when all at once the chorus ceased sud
denly as il had begun We listened anxously
for several minutes thinking they had turned up
a side valley and We would soon catch the cry
again, but not a sound could we hear ! was
completely puzzled, but my companion swore
picturcsquely and remarked In resigned tone
that this was just what he expected; the sons
Of unmrntionable maternal ancestors had
caught up with the wolf. found that she was
vixen, closed the episode on the spot with
apologies, and were now on their way back to us.
Sure enough. i'm ten or fifteen minutes back
they trottcd. looking much ashamed of them
selves. but quite determined to have nothing
more to do with that trail. My friend assured
mo that they would often refuse even to take
up the trail Of a vixen in the first place And
found that it was the custom with most hunters
f. run at least one bitch hound in every pack.
simply because she would nave hesitation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-31

men. he set out to follow it, In the course OF
an hours hand riding the squad found II TO be
q carriage in which an officer Of QuantrePs COM
mend and one soldier both slightly wounded
were seeking to escape The officer wore the
Uniform Of the rebel army. and it was learned
afterWard that he had been detached from Cen
eral Prices command at his own request la
order to accompany Quantrell After bringing
the carriage to a halt tn" Union captain sald
You ar" not prisoner Of war, you are red
handed murderer and have been shooting down
unarmed and innocent men. lt you nave any
thing t. say you must say IL mighty quick
The Confederate lieutenant was as game as -
WAS villan0us and ne met his fate. with curses
on his lbs When the squad rode back to Inc
main command they left behind two hl.k
mounds Of earth, and between their as stick-
ing bit Of fence board on when vas roughly
inscribed: An eye for an eye, a tooth for
tooth"
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ANIMAL CHf|lLRi.
THE CANINE RECOGNITloN OF THE ri'iN-
CtptE THAT YOU CAN'T SOAK y LADi'

THE CANINE RECOGNITlON OF THE rH'''
ctptE THAT YOU CAN'T SOAK LADf'
From The Contemporary Review.
The toast of The Ladies' would be eoru, nan,
received at any canine banquet ana the c'un
tosv with which the privileges OF the sex a g.,
r.snecte1 IS a most crcditable feature Oh Cd"i,o
conduct do not, Of course refer mercy w or 20
elaborate display of politeness ana me mannei'
coon cverywhrre during the period OF courts"lP.
Courtesy to and respect for the weaker 81,
On far beyond this. No self-respectnS d"B WI,
bito q female except i'm the EXTREMIST netu VI
seIf-dcfence; though am sorry To say '"at t',o
lady herself as a rule. mas no scIuPl ~ ho,
nver about furnishing. to the full extent oi hct
mower any Individual of the opposite sex M, M
happens to be inferior I" her IN SIZE OF SI,
Ard indeed like the woman IN the Cro"ucu
Inns she is inclined 10 demand her privileges d.
rights 4 vix"nish female viii make more trou-
lie in n pack Of hounds than any three oil llie
steiner sex for whenever dissatisfied She mas"
the slightest reserve about speaking out al once
and as her cause is extremely likely To be chaih-
nioncd uuon general principles, 10y some chlv-
alrous male, "A free fight is frequently the result
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-31

Jerome Sykes and Edna Wallace Hopper. The
work has been seen in various other cities.
Nat Goodwin Miss Maxine Elliott and their
company will begin the second week OF their
engagement in The Cowboy and the Lady at
the Knickerbocker Theatre tomorrow evening.
The play has thus far attracted good audiences
Miss Viola Allen will appear at the Harlem
Orera House this week in The Christian,
which she played for a considerable part OF
last season at the KnickerbOCker and Garden
theatres II IL announced that these will be ths
last performances Of the play in this city. as
Miss Allen will have new play for next season
The part OF John Storm viii be played by Rob
ert DTouet.
Another Of last seasons successes will be seen
this week at the Grand opera House, namely,
William Gillettes Because She Loved Him SO,
which ran for the greater part Of last season
at the Madison Square Theatre. The leading
parts viii be played again 10y J. +. Dodson and
Miss Kate Meek Next week The Gunner's
Mate will be played at this house.
Miss Julia MarloWe and her company in Bar
bara Fuet,hie' begin their last week at the
Criterion Theatre tomorrow. The Criterion will
DE closed on January :, ard Miss Maude Adams
viii begin her annual NeW-York engagement
there On Tuesday, January 9. when she will
present The Little Minister" for season of
two months. An extra matinee viii be- given to-
morrow afternoon
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SHOOTING Down 1 PRISONER.

HE WAS ONE OF QUANTRELL'S MEN. AID cor
LITTLE MERCY.
From The Kansas City Journal
During the war Of the Rebellion prominent
Kansan now holding Government office within
his State was a captain IN the Union Army II -
was stationed at Fort LeaVenWOrth in l>'I, ana
went out with the troops sent in pursuit 81
Quantre after the Lawrence massacre. w ME
following Qulntrelrs trail down near the Mis-
souri, line this captain noticed that wheel
track led off to one side, and, with squad Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-31

,,o On Tb.ra will be twenty-seven perform
ances between May - and September ~; t-a Zen
performance will begin at a. M ana iasl e 10
4 D. m including ar hour for dinner. ie GhSro,,
400 the nearest railway station was C'c'"u,
whence the visitors had to drive. NOW tney Va"
90 by narrow gauge line as tar as opei ~
roergau itself Board and lodging nav 80
,,r7v n,ovidrd FOR and the inhabitants OF ODer
a,,,pS r,,,u homo that the performances VIII DE
we'll attended. especially by English and Amer
l.,
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whatever IN attacking at any vixen or
even halfgroWn cub which might be come up
with When once the fight is started. then the
rest Of the hounds Will join in 10 help their
friend
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-31
NENT lflRS PASSION PLlY.

Perrin dispatch TO The London STANDARD
The Passion plays at Ohtrammcrgau are To
C"mmcnc" next summer as they did ten years
hso. with a general rehearsal. open to visitors,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-31
NEW YEARS PLAYS
\ FEw CHANCES OF BILL AMoN' fhn
CITY THEATRES.

,...,...s.i,.lssa oe LAST YEAR EETrRNINGEEAfRA'-
AaNNzA At THE VICTORIA
,iotora mansfield has only two weeks re-
,..ir,,, Of his engagement at the Gar ue"
theatre. The First Violin the blI ol las.
,r..,, win be continued through this one. Mex
,raak Mr. Mansfield will present seven pays III
civ days as follows Monday, Arms ana '.,'
Man: Tuesday, "Cyrano de be'ee'%e
Wednesday. Prince Kari; THURSDAY a "a
Ran ROMANCE Friday. Beau Drummer :
saturday afternoon. The Devils piscip'e :
SATURDAY.. evening DIR. Jekyll and MIR. hyde
Tho present week is the second or me stay oi
Felix Schwcighofer at the Irving Place Iheatre'
II. will divide the time between Two plays pre-
s.,,tinr Pension Schiller for the hist three
NIGHTS Of The week and "Gypsfigur' for the re-
naming three The engagement is 10 last Tor
only one. week after the present.
new musical piece called Chris and the
Wonderful amp" will br seen FOR the first time
Il, this city. at the Victoria tomorrow night
The book is by Glen MacDonough, ana the
music by John Philip Sousa The company
which is TO present the piece is headed by
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-31
A4snSzA At THE VICTORIA.

8. ..,.s.i,!s o. LAST YEAR nErrRNrNc=rxTHAv-
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1899-08-26
POINTED PARAGRAPHS

Every cloud has a silver lining-so
lawyers say.
The ignorant are more skeptical than
the knowing ones.
Nothing so completely takes the cour-
age out of q man as pity.
Nan is compelled TO work for what
some other animals get free.
Even the oldest inhabitant has TO
bow 70 the will of the youngest.
There Is no question about tears be-
Ing the crying need of humanity.
Remember Samson's fate and be very
careful how you use your jawbone.
It's only half as bad TO make =
monocle of yourself as 1t is spectacle.
Good qualities are Jewels that only
good breeding can set off to advantage
About all some weather prophets can
truthfully predict is storms of indig-
nation.
The fisherman sometimes makes the
mistake of batting his breath instead OF
his hook:
Marriage is responsible for the great
est human happiness-also for the
greatest human misery.
With all the gold we are sending
abroad just now we are sending people
who know how TO distribute it.
Some men can make little money
go long way. a mechanic recently
drew a copper cent out into $500 feet
of wire.
A woman who weeps is not n pleasing
object. but it must be consoling to
some husbands to know that women
who are addicted to the tear-sheddinp
habit never throw flatirons.-ChicagC
Daily News
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BIRDS AND ANIMALS.

4 Kites always carry odds and ends OF
what they consider ornaments to their
nests. Among other things pages of
bradshaw" have been found in them.
Sultan, Newfoundland dog, has.just
died in France. He was noted for haS-
ing arrested thief, captured an asSas-
sin, rescuing q child from drowning
and saving man who attempted sui
eide. The Society for the Protection Of
Animals presented him with collar.
Recently he prevented a castle being
robbed and was poisoned, it is sup
posed, by those who attempted the rob
berry. m
A Minnesota man captured a king
fisher when the bird was quite young
and made pet of him and trained the
bird to capture fish and lay them his
masters feet. In summer the bird is
taken to the river, where fish arc known
to abound, and set at liberty. The
bird poises high in the air, and, sud
denly dropping, grasps his victim and
promptly delivers the fish to his mas
ter. .Inl
A visitor at the Central park zoo re-
Gently gave a small pocket mirror to
| Sullivan, most pugnaclouS monkey
The monkey saw his image reflected in
the mirror and reached out savagely
| for the fellow behind the glass, and,
not finding him, took revenge upon the
mirror. causing the monkey keeper no
end of trouble In his endeavor to pre-
vent the monkeys from cutting them
selves with the broken glass.
A hawk had been troublesome to the
gamekeepers on an English estate, and,
being watched to its nest, was shot and
the nest taken, when it was noticed that
"a piece OF paper had been woven into
the nest. The nest was pulled to
pieces and letter was found. closed.
but without stamp. 1t mad been writ
ten by the guard of train tO-a friend
on the railway and had probably been
blown out of a passing train, but how
the hawk came to mako use of IT cannot
be explained, as the nearest railway line
is three miles away. Inquiries were
made for the man to whom the note
was directed and Il was found that he
was dead. a strange coincidence being
that his name was Hawke.