The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-30

the West Indies, ard hts mother. having
married a Mr., Cooper len the H. FAM
sly with whom sire had aeea living. Scfas
weeks is.er wcrsan whose nanss WAS
Mary. came 70 the lis 10 fli fAe place
Mrs Po;tsr's marriage ass made vacant
Mary DAD nef know anything % Mrs Pot
Ter or Mrs. Cooper
On fhe night % September & ssfs' SAYS
Mr.. Grassland. some ore rang Mr.. Is
door ssfl Mary answered it. Opening tht.
aeor. she talked 80 sotae ore outside fer
moment ard shat r. Mrs.. H. was I'LL n
bed. bat could hear what was Su;ag aa.
SIZE recognized Tom FaSter's woke Who
Was at the deer. Nary she asked. A
little sailor boy said Mary He wanted
hts aafher. | told him | dsan'r krow any
'hlns aeoag his mother ard sens h,sn about
RS oussgess. whsn ! told hsm that be
put up his hand 20 his forehead and sand;
oh. dear. whSt'N I 80"
''sHell, Tcrn Iaottsr's run away from hss
shSp again. that's sure enough said Mrs.
H.. She and her husband tried 10 find
him. bat fot a trace could they discover.
A priest aho was Interested n Tom. did
rot believe the lad had run away lie said
he had heard from T'asn not long before,
and iE the letter reported himself get.
ting on finely The priest questioned Mary
carefully 10 find cat whnm she had seen
He showed her q lot Of photographs Of
boys aAoa; Teas age, who were, ~ had
beea. pupils In the same school. Picking
pp one. ne asked; Is this heT No. said
Mary, instantly. this = i'm, as sure
I'm sitting ere She had picked cut Tom
photograph, and was positive IL was pic
sure OF the hoy she had seen the nlgai 81
September s
The next month a letter from the sd
miralty reached the priest. We write 10
sou,' 1t ran. because We do not know the
address II Tom potter's mother and then
Il went on 10 say that the lad was doing
well unit. Jaiy "a. when he feb from The
masthead and hurt himself badly. A fever
set ia. Tom was aeiiriGus. and Gu Sepiem-
Der he died. calling for his mother
Newton Grassland declares saas he has
taken great pains To verify the details Of
this statement. and has found them TO be
facts beyond question.
Goethe says his maternal grandfather.
Textor. had a prophetic dream porteniing
his promotion Ia "a seat I'm the senate ale
himself" says Frederick Henry
Hedge. I'm his customary place IN the com-
mon council. when suddenly one of the al
dsrmen. then IN perfect health. rose from
his chair the aldeFfnanie platform and
heckoncd To him oourteously 10 take the
vacant seat This man died Of apop.exy
soon after. Hts successor, was the
custom. WAS chosen by lot from the lower
board. and Tcxtor wen
And again. when Andre was leaving for
America, he went tn perhysaire 10 say
gocdhy TO some friends. There he met Mr..
cummington who recognized Andre in
stan;iy az a person he had seen In dream
net long before. Nr. cummington saw this
person arrested liza forest and subsequent
~ hanged.
Steered by GhaatIy Pilot.
Robert DALI Owen says that the mate OF
a bark of tho banks of Newfoundland sat
In his cabin. working out the vessels
course. when he saw one whom he sup
posed was the captain writing on slate
In the cabin. The mate went over 60 him
only 10 find II was no, the captain nor any
member Of the ships company. He spoke
10 the stranger, who vanished instantly.
leaving on the slate the words. Steer 10
the nor west" The mate called the cap
tain. who was much interested. As the
wind was fair for that course. the skip
per said. We'll see IL there's anything In
this spook advice" He ordered the bark
TO change her course 10 northwest. and
sent a mariner aloft 10 keep a sharp look
out. In a short time the lookout sighted
an iee-boun3 vessel whose passengers. Of
fcers and crew were nearly persisted OF
Geld and hunger. The SIX PIPER reached them
just In time One Of the passengers the