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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-24

AMI In af'0rlllco WV ~ ,E',I1 0n mo lIIh
Of the Hoard u laf'ff..s955' y, nHny shafrs ot
dav IL Oetobsr A. y VA ~ NJ l, nav i, ncccs'
t.ch pilii's I" .old IA Tho 'front.' a9oi p,,I Nv
;ary' ". wv aiianai Hank q -all l,.,et al
,NiI'l n sdaih lat fsmPe s s,et,, ~
I5s,"'tily GtaG % n ll p 1soa. o cay
isi % tGc hoaf q y g6s,s IN isssihT VIII
delinquent asr,sli' y, IA esp,nss Y ale.
ihH cost1 al'ef'' iLiAs A. sMllll
secretary Fremont Miaist MA, SAN
V''' Lakc CIV Utah ,.a
natrd Nolvmbef i'1h' Nv
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|;I|IBIIlG|i]|
|s||5iIiI!l;;s|
SIX MILLION
DOLLARS FOR
MP ROVEMENTS.

The burlington Route IL spending be-
tween nix and tevcn million dollars In
Improving l,s ilne between the Missouri
River and Chicago putting In more
miles Of double ack-riraiehtcnIng out
curycs-rcducing gradcs-clcvating the
track hcrc-loworlng IL uhcrc-all this
e. korp lt whore It in-ai the very head
OF the pfoccaalon-thc smcothcft. safest
soidest track In tho Western states.
Flying trains Tor tho East leave Dem
vor at $50 and 1850 -. M, daily.
TIckets nt oniccs ~ connecting lines.
Ticket Onicc :ii =. W. Temple street.
w. y. MCMILLAN, General Agent.
Salt Lake city.
H. J.. NEsLEN. Trav. Pass & Freight
Agent.
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In the District Colft n thr ssftuih Iuiiei.i
District v he state n Utah. Sliding
innnd for tFb1a County.
Harriet A. Unod i1aiails. Va John dood
teiindart
The state u Utah tothe All Tyferfaai,
You arr b. summ1ltd tnApfraf alihln
tNrttN daYs after The sertifH " tai. sufl-
muus upon ynl. u aned within ~ coaaiy
10 Whifh this nril4u l. hfUllht. allisfuiss
within thlny days after fIfgife. Ard dgisnl
The aluyo entlt|asl a-iini and IN fa.tuf yuur
failure ~ " do iudgmfnt VIII h rvhd,fvl
against 90l hcuuriitz - tht dcnAhd q N.
eumplalnt, hlui thsfini urpY n shich n
herewith served up1nyuu
MAXI r nRAfrrT,
Atiomey i1f nalnilf.
hst oelcc address ifc. ta'ich County.
Utah.
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our orders were nil pipced with the
manufacturers before the advance "
raw material. and anticipating an In
crease In price. we bought enough for
the entire season ut old prices Buy
your shoes Of va. We give you the adj
vantage Of our early spot cash buying.
We save you the iniddicman's profit.
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And ip aa,orihnee uiih The las and dr ,..
Of thp nard 10 nIio tors maag % ", ~
an, ~ tHinlHr ifa ~ many shii,fI IN Il.
u4r.'ul uf sintk " may b. neres-iil,,sn
NWitgr mulliing salt lake titJ, w. =,
1tTt,.dav thr IN daY u Npttmpsi -
"a he oie'fel nnnu. 10 pay The dtlusluiul ~
y, ..,Bs M together With the Gusts q i's''"'
Ing ana rXnsiisn ~ nir, .,-
IN gT,Ief I'd iht ioafd d llfe,iai. a..
Mep.F. Walker illdi- sali iAse wv wan
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NOTICE Il hereby si i,. \ l0 ~ i,isSisni
mseting " The ,lloi,,hli, o'priisn Inny, I'LL %
MINIS and MINI ~ I'M ooaQany
held AZ ley sai Laka Clly, , wv
~ u ~, 5a, II necomher " " 4
% w PIX m the purpose Of ,lss'n ,sar
ocloe. \. m5g aigerors fpf the ensllns NAV INV
bo1n y, " ,,an,act iuch other n ,,l,
aaa y, eanle before n, @. SIX erary.
si, take CITY, NOvem0cf.'' ~"
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EsrRAy POUND NOTICE.

,oNE nay nuRsf AB9ut o., altlto,'
brand InoLs Ia" III ian nigh, will yc'gh
about sfsvss / hue i'9d pounds u nc
above a.se,ih 40 sair.ai snot c'nimed aRl
taken away onos tsiors D,gcmbgF isa' i DO
YIN DO sold AZ dis fsitay Pound I" y w.
John o Mattox, poundkegp'H
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L'iaie ot Rowland II. Wo,lu,,r. a.,
VrDlIinri Wlll pfcasal ciai,.. .,,.
Wtn undcrI anci ~ n. ~. W u, ,oa.hers
~. Y Mhltngham mi, r'ld y ain.f
d'v T., w. Wy, lt.h,on n isfr. NJ ,se ~ ~
e.. NumluluntH4 Of rt,ts =; ensNstk
w Hlmlusso docflssI ~ " i"sAn1 u.
ts0 ''',N'A Ag'. W, A. D.
A. Miner Attorney.
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.trrrr RAILWAY STRIPE.
lr,Iu,s. Of Rosd NJ detroit demand re
in.ta,sment Of discharged Men,

iNef 9 meeting lasting four hours,
b. sfsst railway employees ~ Detroit,
b. ~ four m, today decided to
,ris within forty clRht hours. unless
h cut.nf suoct Hallway company
|. 'slss 20 certain demands presented
/, d today. Thts" demands Include the
i afalemcu, 0f certain discharged cm-
\ qo. and adjustment % differences
sfh rgard 90 The crews OF suburban
40 running into the city.
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And IN accortanrr With tho lN and order
81 tho Hoard n nlna'iurs mtlH nn Nc ilh
day OF October, ~, 10 mHtl thAfm on NAlh
parrci II stock 4, mas bo lnrrsstfy VII nn
snld at the niiler n thr oumnnnNi w " o.
Walker bnildiff. salt Lake NY vial. on
Monday, the s.th DAY NJ Noitmher, W.. ~ 2
o'clock nm, N ray me drilnlui ~ ~ -.
mCnt, together ulih rho COTS " nntttlnlhs
aud expense Of ale,
ily order Of 10 Hard ~ pirrtoN
~ b. OLSON, SrrgiAry
gisu Walker luildlus.
SALT LAKE CfN uah, Nov llth' 49,
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GREAT SHOE VALUES.

s.oes are higher The price Of upper
leather. sole leather. In fact, every
thlng that goes into n shoe IN costing
considerably more than few months
ago, causing n sharp advance In the
price or shoes. We are still
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-24

'd The Third Week In November They
Were sDG,aOO $4,000 Increase.

~ Increase In tho earnings ~ the
,p ufande Western for the third week
" Solemhet over the corresponding
, ~ " US, i A2GlOO. the earnings
Sias W9'iol During the three weeks
y V ~ month me earnings were SIS 100
~ Increase W 1885.
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,norr six uiLEs MORE.


!, was officially announced today
M ,hs contraction gang on the ~.
'-t5sy branch would have the track
4 rrsrly half way between lieXburg
IA IN Anthony. and that the line
m undoubtedly BE- completed by
..,mbsf ID The distance from Rcx-
* 10 81, Anthony Is about clcycn
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WIN order IN. Hundred Hodgcr Ballast
Csrs aud u steam shovel.

The oregon short Line proposes 90
nut lie road into first class physical con-
ditiou, About 100 miles NJ track will
be ballnatc1 a year Tor the next nvc
years, The company VIII order 100 moro
llutgcr ballast ears and another iiucy-
rus steam shovel which will be- deliver
ed In tho spring The company viii
then have 200 Rodror bniluat ears aud
three steam ahuvulH
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Aud IN accortiahre with Inv and the order
81 the huard uf directors made un tho am
day ~ October. ioc - many shares " each
parcel " above stock A. may o. necessary
Will he sold At auction li tho orltr uf tho
company. 40 ffgrtss hlnck -ali lake tity
state N " ~. ltit u'rlOska. m on Nrdncs'
day. the 1lfh az u November, iTo ~ pay
the Delinquent iiscisment theron lugcthrr
with the costs ciAdygftidns and cAptn,gs u
SAMUEL J. PAUL.
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Allet consulting with Acting General
~ ~ nser Agent q. w. IIelntz OF tho
h,,.,in Yesterday, General Passenger
T,,l John FfanclH Of tho burlington
NJ. 3 WV 'V'' "'"' '''"' v"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-24

IN December ist the Rio Grnndc
1 se,ltfn viii open an office station at
,aai,i,e'ton On the Ilcbcr branch. 1t
W ~ uf located about four miles south
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~ wy lNtiflcf inuFi. pfohat. ut.i.i. a.
ma Toe salt lake coanij, si,,s 4 ~, III 70
w tho Matter " ne tsi,,s q, So.
tualrt deceased. "'H''
q. lh,, petl u llefbtr' J. roals,- .a,.,.-
lNrltof 81 tho. yiaie n sonnsit faai,i.'ss
.N'A.rNs ufhylnl Pow An lflief III ~ ~ -
plNFeliN ~ ~ 4 fndrlifui. md mai Nj ~. ~
.ons ihlerratgd Appear bdiar ~ M ~.
IN snnW cause Wis an dfdaf sl..'d . 80
A,,9lri ~ ,1ll .1mush a, ,halii ae.s..s,,
o. TIM following des hid reai rfa,s ~
g,n,ta''i, inwltl ian 81 20 /, ma y ~
rAli Lake cry sntoy, tnmiataetetf =.
we southpast 'nfuaf u AL Id isrs r's.ls y.
lhnnco hufih I've r. q. thtncs s,st A. ~.
,hrn,1 slnih lgr fnit theufa "a, r,- ~.
" wlhi W hElrnire ai1ah undltil ~ "a,
hait Interest IN i1ts q glAnd 4 NM -.
VIZ lafh adillilnn q l,<dfr Oiiy. lfrh
lils noun ~ f1f helfIne IN .ata,d., a..
s.'gnd day ~ loc,mlrf A. n, ies' X ~,
WelnFs a 90. AZ ne County tour llou,s. hi
tlH onnfi mum ~ aid hmH. ii al ~.
IVY rAt Take tuuniy. Iiah
Nlinoss Ore eiHfl N aH Ilusft utth H.,
seal thHrTf aeItef NJ Hts as1.-
november. A. q ~.
l-rhl DAVID q urNnAr. Ceft.
~ Ainfnf J Stlue b piig GA.
Alexander hcNAsisf. MtHbs,.
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pnLlsorrsr A.,rs,arsr soncr.

Highland topper Mining Ca rflncip.l
place u builns-s, salt Lake civ, Utah
SoTlCH Thew an dtllrqBsn' upon tie
inli0wing dNsiflsf dostk dn avDunt - ~
ssssntgnt levic,l on ne I'M dy u ottpl4f,
is1, the sUftnl fmriuis aei opJuIlir ihs
names u the ft,psalve shafcholdefsn foi'
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DEPART.
lnf ogieu, Omaha, chicago, pfnver.
hausas CITY. ~ Louis, NlIhn NnIlry
afi Intermediate points 600. ,.....'. 20 o. M.
iof iuuc N'ncuf aud intermediate
inia. ......s ....t 4...... 81 a.. fu.
finf NArns'f Beach, Il1cin and reunI
Tot ugien. hutia, iinieua, iUrtinud and
intermediate point ....... qtiS a. uu.
igf ugirn, Omaha, chicago. utHver.
haness ruy ~ iruiH and San rran.
ciscn....... ...... ........ iiaH a. "a.
Tinr Provo, sanpHta. Mnium aud lutnf.
mediate pntuts ............. H.Fu w.
fnf ogden, usnvuf, Kansas Clty. Omaha
~ lNus ani thlol i......... ........ 90 A. tu .
tut oFirn, Butte. iieIoua. san francisco
a1f uisrncsliaie uHnis. ............ sii .. fn.
ssfaina tnth a inAh DO M fun Huudlys
fuluy ntratt sunday
CRY rtrkrr OFFICE, Maauric uiaet. SO. 100
West Second south street.
~ " ECVLEs u. D.. UTutTY.
'sch' franc MA, f.f. Gen. 4. and 7, 4
Nirelresdeut anl uensrai Manager
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NoritI

Fremont MInlng Cumpahy, lSs'A.ii. z, '"''
cry unh'
NOTICE There are lellnlueni w y, -.
nIIusIu. drs'fitci Nneh or ,.,,i ~ efo.t.
NM, 1sIl tlr snrtfal amounis ~ W.
.tf 'u.e ntmcs Of ths rips'ii's sih'hA''"
.. F4|ff.aY.H
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prr,soursr ASSESSMENT Sor,or.

The Lower Mammoth Mlulur Camrany. Sec
Totary's ofiict salt lasgDity, Utah.
NOTICE 1han afU Qelhuuspt upln Tho
following deserted siu'k 90 account " az
.sssment No. o leFigd un tho ieth day ~
prtouer. tslst the several amuunts set nppn-
sito the nAfncs II ihc respective shnfuhoi1trs,
.
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prLlNourNr A,sr..nrNr NorIer

Aetna Mining \ Milling Company ioutlon
OF Principal Place ~ nusluuHs, salt
ially CITY state " ltah,
NOTtCE-Thffc are dr'InIufut uplu tho
following dosflltad stlrs un nnruunt NJ ~.
aessmont levied on thu en- day ~ n1tniHr
ist. the several umnuuts - opposite no
nantes Of the rsprcilto shareholders, las fni-
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29Y7
PROBATE MD grarp,,,,-.-
SorfcEx 'r

i i've 49, cl,ik o. tho R,w....
infcImaiion.
NOTICE.
ana Tor salt LAKE ceosi rVV Z, Division, h
~ tne matter Of the e.,,,. ,
christine fafsb,. d INV /. tnnellss
nds A9 ,p ,in q Ian fnsh,,, n
aa|s'i ,, n.iisltqitof 4 tilu t.,a,s ihanilak
iisune larsun. decss..S llntiiEs
f,,etiil " tna acnaaht N ~, rs
ibg , hm1tlnz. .adaini.t,s,.H d lar
wv M.uihuti1n q ihe $500 1911. and for
.et e.. We iHfsum eniisi1f " saf
~ heailug on Sltrriae ~. nv bFa
'o' , ,do.,, u ~ II rs 49,, ~ aaJ q
vi. ,,91hhy coqft tloi,e. n ,l,.o..,ka. al
ooua,y t,a1 Ia SAT- lAi' uls p saii 'ii IL.
"'ine'' the Clerk n o,d c.,,
~ lh,uf afi1ei thl.' M n w ths
i-ohl DAVID q DrynAp g.
t HHAinlgrj. sfknf' i,sl',,su ,fk
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OREGON Short Line R0iTO0b.

TIME CARD N rirrcr OCTOBER Is, No.
ARRIVE.
FROM Ogden, Chicago, Omaha. 49, louis,
Eau.i. ciiy aad feaver...'............' s.gs m.
lum Ogden, Portland. SPOKANE, iutte,
Helena md san Francisco ............... cola m.
fiUm Milford. sanprie, Provo. inter
81. mediate pilnr .....' ........... ag d. m.
iluiu uraen, Chicsan. &C. Louis. Eanaia
.ciy,omah,. nso,ct asd s.h riaacl-gp 5oo 3. ~.
ilUfu oarleld Beach, ruoele and Ter
ul0g. -... o. .................'..'. cop M.
lrm Intr, M'rcur and Intermediate
iiNl ssa.. s...l..f Sd D. ~.
liom Preston, logan. brigham, Ogden
nd laigGaei.is roln,' ..... 1900. cop On.
ifnm ostru, butte. san Ifiurisgu and
inictmeiiiie po,uis ..a.s............., 10 p ni
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Direct Route
to Chicago
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
AND
NORTH WESTERN LINE

NO change Of cars. Faster than
any other route. The OPrridnd
Limited" equipped Win Palace
Sleeping Cars and Dining Cars,
meals ga Ia carte" leaves SAT-
Lake a. ZOO rpffp morning. This
trainhas buffet Smoking and Library
Cars (wiih barber and Free Rcciiring
Char Cars. The atlantic cypress
ifapcs Sdh Lake cpery evening at
d.f0p. M. For tickets and rsscrpa-
tons apply 10 ticket agents, or al.
dress &. 4. Walker. Gen. Agent Chi
cdgo & North WesicfH R'y, 200 S.
Main ST., SAT- Lake City.
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NOTICE..
ln tho Matter " ne ris,s a, s,,....
iullcf. dfc5tsd ''hn'h

In Tho District rnu-, p,o,.,. u
ma Toe SAT- lake oouaij, siils 4 IA. .
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Observation-Disclosures:

he said goodbye 70 Dorothy, and went
into "a far country"
She was sorry II his going, and prom
lsed to write 10 him sometimes. and he
was 30 write 10 hc.. The wrench OF
parting took years % lie, bu: his mind
was made up, and he set his teeth and
went.
Two wears passed. and things were
Just the same save for the fact that
Bowling was luc!:y, and some new
mines In which he vas interested turn
ed out very well.
The third year came and went. and a
the end OF II Downing was a rich man.
During the time. OF their separation he
had written often to Dorothy, and she
to him. and her letters told him. not In
81 many words. but MS plainly as " she
had spoken II. that the love was dawn
inS in he: heart. and tina; he had been
right 10 hope.
When he arrived back In England,
Dorothy was or tho landing stage 10
meet him, and the loci; or her face as
her eyes met ilia. brushed away all The
trials and lonEinEs OF the last three
years as though they had been bu, a
dream. ~
No words were necessary, but tho
perfect understanding which had al
ways existed between thtm sealed the
compact as absolutely rs if ne had said
the words Dorothy, Will GNu be my
w!fe?" and she had answered. 81 will"
Ten days 'ntcr Dorothy DuHst2n was
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was unapproachable, SO they left him
alone. His wealth became a burden to
him. and In Q. I'll OF generosity or mad
ness--it Is sometimes hard 10 dlstln-
suish between them-he gave It all
away bodily to a charity. Then he
bought a small cottage In a remote cor
ner OF England. and took up his abode
there. and lived entirely alone.
For few years the Villagers regard
cd him as an eccentric old gentleman.
and some OF them would occasionally
try to be nelshborlr and kind to him.
But nc would have none OF It, and II
was plainto al. and palmer to the wise
old clergyman Of the plnce. that Simon
DowlinGs brain. was giving way.
And so " was. Years of unntterlbIe
grief ana solitude We're beginning to tell
their tale. Cohe:ency In his soliloquies
became rarer' every day, md BY degrees
his sole object became that OF collect
Ing money. In his great mercy, God
was softenlng the poor mans old age,
by allowing him 10 fancy himself back
again all those gears, Shaving for the
fortune he was to give to Dorothy. Ev-
cry penny III. could save he boarded.
Economy of the meanest type he prac-
ticed, and whereas an old charwoman
had. at one time. received two shi!lings
a week for small daily attendance, he
now dispensed with any sort OF help,
and lived In a state Bordering on sq,ial-
or. relieved only by the occasional WIS.,
Its OF the kindly woman who belonged
10 the minority, and who st!ll persisted
In regarding him as poor old chap"
One evening. early In November, 81
mon was counting his sovereigns as
usual by the light OF an old lamp. The
evening was cold and q chill draught
blew trough the room. The small fire
in the CRATE seemed TO give out but lit
tie heat when the old man now and
again stretched out his parchment like
palms toward the glow, to rid them OF
some Of the cold engendered by hand
lsns. the sovcre!gns.
This particular evening he seemed to
be lingering rather longer than usual
over his little hoard. and lie had played
with the bright coins for nearly two
hours. Then he arranged them in little
piles on the table before him, and sat
iac't for 2 while, watching them Intent
IS. by drsrce5 the glitter OF The Fo!d
Hrf 80 .sn-,>S-n irhA ~ ~" ',ss',
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daZcd face to. the father. without reply.
ing. The litter pulled himself toge;hs:
and stepped forward as II to address
the congregation, but before he could
say 4 word tile child. who was resumirS
look OF greater placidness, seemed to
say in his natural voice:
This isia skin game
Everybody arose and the hubbrs
was Gcafening.
Some sacrilegious person. with0g!
respect for The sacredness of this pacs
Is playing: a depraved trick, screamed
the father of the infant evangelist
trembling tisibiy and wildly scarnl.
the amazed faces before him.
Yes responded the deep bass volcs
which had seemed 10 issue from ID,
child's lips. but which now came from
another part Of the church, the sam,
depraved trick practiced by you-ven.
triloquism.'
The father collapsed and the child
augmented the tumult b. his cries and
sobs.
We must get at the Bottom OF this
declared solid-looklng citizen, cOmiEs
forward to the platform. who Is II
makes the charge OF ventriloluism?
Then the tall. smooth-shaven young
man rose to his feet and confessed. HI
said:
i can prove to your entire salts
faction that what charge is true It
you will insist upon the man leaving ths
room while the child remains
Its n lie" shouted the man, spring
ing up in his frenzy. Turn that fellow
out! He Is disciple of satan and has
been sent here TO do evil works. ASS
Christian.~l impiore you. brethren, 70
turn him out
But they did not turn him out. IN
the contrary. the solid-looking citizen
insisted that the tall. smooth-shaven
young man explain how he had detected
the trick
That Is simple matter replied he
IN the first place ] noticed that l'e
tones OF the voice that seem to coris
from the child were too mature. ill.
ana definite to belong TO him. Thea
soon discovered that the lips OF the chic
moved with a mechanical regularity,
BESIDES his gestures were OF. no impo''
to the sentiments expressed and were
mechanical az the lip movements.
In spite Of his plcadings thu !ainI
was taken from the room. The cha
was questioned. but could give no NOR
accurate or crudite answer than an!
other younSstor OF his age. The opr
come might have been serious for los
man had not the church people con
Guided 10 make the best OF bad pal'
gam and TO observe secrecy to saws
themselves from r!dlculc."
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listeners they were carried away by his
impassioned utterances. -.
But the tail. smooth-shaven man
who had PROPOSED golaE TO hear the
prodigy sat with peculiar and irrcver-
eHt smile on his face. Nor did he nav
any attention TO the child. but Kept his
sharp eyes glued on the alleged father
who sat on the platform OF the CHARGED
apparently wrapt in an ecstacy of pious
joy.
Put question 10 the boy whis-
pered he. nudgins me. refused at first
pnt ne grew persistent. so finally. To-
Prevent him from attracting attention
to us. ! complied
Why were Adam and Eve expelled
from the Garden of Eden? I asked
Hardly were the words out OF my mouth
before the answer came back from the
child. In deep bnss voice:
For swipins apples. ms sinful
iFlena. ASK nc something easy
The congregation was thrown into n
panic The child looked utterly die.
mayed and the father looked like n
man on the verge OF an epleptic fl. The
only serene person present was tho
smooth-sh0vcn young man, who con-
onued to smile and look happy.
There's something wrong here ~
claimed Grufr voice from the roar
VIII you kindly explain It, my little
friend. ''''c
The infant evangelist turned with
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caused his poor old eyes 10 grow tired.
He closed them for n moment or two.
Two or three slow and deliberate mods
of the old white head followed and pre-
Scntly the Inlser was asleep.
With start he woke and sat up.
listening intently. He thought he heard
a step at the door.
My gold! Ny sovereisns!" he ex-
claimed. ''Dorothy's fortune. Who
dares to come here at this time of the
night"
But 1t was no one, only the wind.
My soverclgns are not safe" went
on old Simon to himself. picking up
each coin terderly as he spoke. and re-
placing 1t In the little canvas bag.
Someone WIFI steal you. my little gold
en- deara. unless am very careful. But
| vii! prevent that. Tomorrow l Will
take you TO town and Will change you
for paper. Paper won't be nearly as
nice. and | shan't love II half as much
as do you; but II viii be safer. And,
remember. dear little sovereigns. 1t Is
Dorothy We must think of-my Dorothy
mot ourselves, you know. And you
and | can do anything for her, can't
WEI"
Thus. talking to them as II they were
his children, old Simon Bowling nut
them all carefully away in their hiding
plac7. and. having aga!a kissed the
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Mistaken Methods.

afki aa'fA 0aF r0of5 At only aey are aEtn
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INFANT PRODIGIES.
How one was Shown up by Vcntril.
oquist in the Audience.

0qulSt IN the Audience.
Whenever hear OF these remurka-
bic infants who cxpound the Gospel,
while their parents or guardians sell
photographs and mementos and super
wise the collection" says Colonel Will
lam a. Boyd. president of the Tobacco
Board Of Trade. OF Baltimore. with I
chuckle of reminiscent Joy, 81 am put
in mind OF childish cxhortcr who ap-
peared in the west a few years ago and
took by storm n number OF great relig-
ious centres like st. Louis. Chicago and
Omaha. He was youngster about {
years OF age, and sanity looking prod
Icy. His hair was long ana confined in
plaIts with blue ribbons at the end, and
his nose and eyes were turned heaven
ward constantly. A man who professed
to be his father. accompanied him. He
wore n sad and patient expression and
his clothes We're Of clerical cut, His
part in the programme was apparently
small and consisted merely in selling
photographs and biographies of the in
FAINT evangelist.
one night met some men in hotel
In Omaha and they were discussing the
prodigy, who was holding forth in a
small church. In the party was a tall,
smooth-shaven young man whose name
was Kendall. Kenny or something like
that and lie proposed that we go to
hear the infant. We went.
The church was packed with an ex-
cited throng. through which we pushed
our way and secured seats well I'D in
front. The childs choice OF Language
was certainly wonderful for one 50
Young, and the extent Of his Biblical
knowledge appeared so great that we
were astoniShcd As for thc root or ,bo