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Show She vn carriage. awkwari. pa in tod and badly dressed and she played at the lowest table, staking the paltry turn of ten franca. She lost and arose and walked out Mi evidently bad Mime system aha was playing, or m only- - there for a sight of the maelstrom where, fore tune were lost uitd won iu a feverish exe tement thuVtva kept down by a sort of conventional, strained quiet The neat day the major beard of it People.Seldoin mentioned the table to him. It. was understood to be a ore subject,- - a be was not allowed to appear there, and he made no thick-walste- I1C maskfcment at Moot Carlo Oixlike suicides. They litter op the Liniliomt round and dir vert attention from the "IShie :TVrftv7ar'i' most as obnox j was there again. People left the iou as suicide, 1 tV!;V,rh.er., gh ,Wl,lftytFgslnS The management play was going on, to watcb her, run s tiers tbfui even worse than the Even If aba did not eablbit her Self destroyed, a they last longer, wealth, the glamor of it hung about and when on4 man taps another on her. 8he lost her ton franc and left. For six nighty sjie kept it up, somebee that the sbonlder and says, pour, shabby old fellow over there? times winning, only to double and He h&t a million in thla room, and he lose. -- .Hut one nighty change came. comes here to tight his battles over Her ten franca' won. In ten minntea xnd over, the sight has been condu- there was a pile of coin under the Old cive to low spirits and light plar. hand In Ite loose black glove. Gath Ha-- it comes about tbatrM otite tario ringdt all together she walked to the highest table, where the brilliant ..has its corps of penatuucr. . The major was one of these, , lie nickel wheel apun in the center of cloth. People folwas a dapper little man from the grass-gree- n Va who, since he put "down lowed her. blit put down her eoms hi swo--d with Lee, had his in handfuls, and in handfuls they - time, for some hours during spent the day. came back, fehe put coins on the In a commercial bouse in hi native most uulikely number those with town, llis evenings he passed ns an the greatest odds, and the people ornament to society, where he was watched --the Hell- - spin round and much prised for bis bachelorhood, his always, always stop upon her number. Mis has a system," said they, gallantry and his versatility. hhe played ten francs for six nights; There was 'a Northern branch of the family which bud been entirely tbs seventh alia wins! And win she did The croupier "Ignore I by the Virginia May lor, and when the last member ef it died and made their calls with impassive face - left the major fortune, it came ljke It is weil 'to have the limit played a shower of gold out of a clear aky. now and then. It advertises, the The clerks in the office said that when place. It is worth the loss. And a the nows came to the major he tossed Russian princes! It would be all up bis bat and gave three cheers and over Europe, a rcb yell, but nobody beli-ve- d At lust It was dona She arose, It. He was bitterly censured in Richtrembling, gold and silver in plies around her hand. The bank was mond for not staying there and building up Lis family to its former state broken, and the old Balkan princess and splendor, ltut lust-a- d of buying had won about a million franca (n one back the old homes of the May lor night! She took np the money and gathfain. tv, and marrying one of Virgin is charming daughters, air," the ered it into a great parcel in her lace major went to New York to take pos-- shawl, while people looked on Then - ncax'on of Ida fortune, and forgot to ahe walked through the room, and come buck. before one could notice where, ahe x '1 wo years later he ha I lost From a cab driving every hal disappeared. . pt i ny of It at Monte Carlo, They away there' came the sound of a liter I of it in Richmond. atrange ringing cry. Down in RichIliood will tell, they said In Richmond they would have known It for mond. There mae that grandfather the echo of tha n rebel of Naylor's, old Peter, who would alt yell The next day the British consul reup all night over whist," There was a story, but nobody men- ceived a call from the majo,. lie was tioned it aloud, that the first Msjlor going, home he said, Richmond who came to Virginia left England wax a good place in which to end ones In ca use be bad married an actress days, and he would relieve Mr. Steer-foof the trouble of caring for the Putting ail these together. Richmond mothers thanked hesren piously thst sword of his ancestors and incidenttheir daughters had never-marri- ed ally repay the few pound he believed he owed him. the major. The major was valued at Sice. 11 As the maid of the Balkan receive I ten francs a day In consider unbuttoned her greet, princes -r alto of never Malay nthe tables, ugly shoes the same evening, and he was able to lire oa that. Din she ventured to ask If her iters and afternoon teas were spread highness was going out all along the Riviera for an agreeable "ioing out! said that august lady" man like the major, and he knew When did I ever go out after dark? When The great gambling place they everybody and everything. one day there appeared a magnificent say it ie interesting, that your highequipage with liveries end clinking ness has already won a great fortune w Hich-foun- d. n ot there." I never expect to live without being lied About, the Balkan prln-- ' cess said. Ovfcr the pond in Richmond they say it was a mistake about the major losing his fortune. He he bought back the Maylor places, and they are wondering which of the beauties is to live in them. - - A Mlllloalh-o- r - rbatographi. Professor C, V. Boys says that to take photographs of a bullet as It is being projected through the air at maximum possible speed it U necessary to have recourse to a method of illumination Infinitely more rapid thai that given by an electrio spark. For this pur jiore a steel mirror, to mounted as to revolve At the enormous speed of 1,000 per second. Is r. A HAS 8TVM," SAID ft "I TllIT. not larger - than a twenty-fivcent g Wiivcr chains, bearing a piece, and the beams of light given old persm swathed In btack lace otT from It pass across the screen at an i yellow satin, it tva the major such sn unthinkable rate Of speed that who J.seovered that the new arrival it enables the to take photographers st a. a prices from the Balkans, with pictures of the bullet on exposure of tniinl erexs castles and enormous rev- only of a second. jt-S- e frumpy-lookin- . CH'l ho '1 Men- f MifM la Feahrrn t lor id a. Remarkable stories are , current of wages In Southern Florida, and It is true that a skilled orange packer, boy or man, can earn 1.50 a day, bat the It la employment is not permanent. true, too, that 150 an acre has been made in a single winter from tomatoes, but hero again a little capital and considerable knowledge are required. If is unsafe to seek employment In Southern Florida without some sort of guarantee. tone ower came any nearer the if she had cotie down here to pV, ihe wits a long time beginning it. Mic could not speak a word of any W,M.n,gi except Russian,, and her e i.,palrints of tiie Parisian, bred s.s noii f Muscovite seemed to make nu im lvvay with her. With all her fmney r.pd h 'r servants ml her great ho.. s. the became one of the. people vvl in nobody knows Tocy say she goes to mass," the L ' major to'd them. rtwau. Mr Steerfoot, our Hritish consul, 800 varieties ot nearly r and colie rather hio'aqn-cgood of which are perhaps many plums, of jewels, which he had picked dissimilar in name. The comt ,n a most legitimate way during only h. long residence abroad by ad vane mon plum, tha but! ace, and the aloe are generally reckoned by .botanist itt- small hum for the pres-n- t Mri k fl lull nut much species, but rucKiation of wandering conn try race as If they are really distinct, as doubt and fr ends. They generally apprect-a- l Into the bullace and d ins kindness by leaving him the plum passes vloo by insensible the into bulla, the me .utr'nsWUy 'valuable gift. One due tiie major came to him in some gra latlona embarrass t 1 kattdnr! rB Xot Kqaalwrlat. have, he said, a sword with a Some have an idea that the thunderJeweled hilt, presented to my grand-f.iU- n storm is a native ot the equatorial r by hi militia company. 1 regions, I not tho caxo. In d Lite to ask you to take care of Frame there 1 an Average of one it for i io for A little whits. 1 am go- thunderstorm for every day 'In the ing o, to Pari " for a week or ten year and in tier many the annual num4l.IV.." ber U 335, while in Sumatra and Mr. Meerfoql said Ceylon twelve 1 the average, and in Csrtniuly, 1.' fi way, major. I know how yoa Peru there have only been two during young fellows are wbea you go np to a century. 1arc. Make me your banker viben you want a few pound extra. It is stated by a publisher who '1 l,r day after the major returned know that the earninga of the princess made her Brut ap-- Robert Louis Stevenson In the last kiKi.ee at the tables. At close eight years were not less than was she even than la her OOU. uglier ittg pnn-tes- t. I ( -- " t at Nice and little-cliqu- e ' 4 ' , nu-n- S but-suc- h ki -- - 4 lit.-rar- y FORTUNES ON THE COAST." Uek Has 1m4 Mark I Io Witfc Huttd-ta- g PRFTTY QUICK WYiRK Wnjr of Thorn. -- A THE MIDNlCHT"5HOOTlN RATTLESNAKE. hasty glance at the fluid prompt the Overland Monthly to euggest that quite ae many largo fortunes have len arreted on the Pacific boast through what seemed to be accident, stupidity, or gro violation of sound business methods as have been amassed through plans and Intelligent management. It has been ' asserted that al the' millions taken from the lower- - level of the Uomstot k are due to a blast fired w Ithout orders in the Crown Point RM lfcw oalt Alos U" Iotooaae. t Storla r, .start tho ballet swinging, stop off a hundped JIml, and Ik,t ,a the bottle nine time out of every tea. You dont say, said Mr. Allen. Tea." continued Fontaine, and that Isnt all A few weeks ago 1 wax out one night fire hunting. A gust of wind blew my lamp out. About that time I heard the ominous whir of a rattlesnake. It was very near me, but I couldn't tell exactly how cloau or how far. I waited a moment and it rattled again. I lot a ted him pretty accurately, and with the flaxh of one eun irot a bead with the b?irrel other. Quick work, hey?" I OF A j r , tlnntr Lamar of "Alt Is th Qulat rock " Shut of Ike Sootk. Lamar C. Fontaine 1 unquestionably the most successful bear hunter of the couu-in this or any other a Helena, Ark., special In frt , BERLIN A SLUMLESS CITY. Asphalted asd Kept Cleaa Eve' la lit (orMt Oonr. A foreigner coming to Bei lin will bo Impressed almost at once by the ex. cellcnt streets, and further by the excellent manner in which they are taken rare of. Almost everywhere thoy are asphalted, even where they are narrowest, and not only in the middle of the city, but far out into the suburbs. This work ha been done in the most substantial manner. Thu department of city affairs is intrusted to skillful officers, who perform their djity mwjiipgfc. thJateqsfc scientific-principleJ n thBTEBKF oriheITy a large tract of street is bow bein; for tors up new horserar tracks, and it is an instructive sight to see the fine scale upon which the work is done. .The foundation is at least a foot In depth Of the hardest" possible mixture of small stones and cement. Upon this, by means of monstrous rollers and other machinery, is placed the asphalt, which is not more than half an inch in thickness, but which, on account of the strong Subwork, SlrMt s; word lie had been knocked fonunes of over a million each accru-- 4 I the best rifle shot in the bouth, and , TonU.ne wasnoqma best world. in the II i of the of one shares to owners tho Ing mining n further. ot He served age. whieVMity'vaihly stWgfil to ffUj56e 0Ver70 years f at Ijcggafiy figure .on tha very eve lanliy-in-tConfederate army. It of development their was he who floated down the Yazoo multiplying " values by hundred and thousand. river in an Indian right by TbLUpiof Phr Katttekla Very many real estate owner in San the Federal fleet of gunboats and lb Xm4 t lortit. belanded at Vicksburg without having Franclxco are in affluence The man took a long draw from his cause they eouhl not sell their hold- tasted sc particle of food for three cigar, blew the smoke in curls from ings during the great depression days He was one of the most fear- his lips, and ax he crossed his legs reused by the discovery of gold of less snd daring scouts on the South- told a Courier-Journreporter this the story of a man who Is now Frazier river, and a large hotel in the ern tide of that conflict. He a promt All of ot land which author Quiet Along the city occunie e block When my woars-Tor wiU IIve relucmac" which the keeper Of an eating-hous- e year in his- t friend was a young man he wax by no seldom needs repair, says the Philatantly took tor a board bill of 60 tory, ito lost a leg In the fight means In good circumstances," said delphia Telegraphy it does not run aro'und Charleston, but no one who i Jie, but be was lifted into wealth thirty-fiv- e years ago, by away in hot weather, and does not A- him walk would over Imagine hjg Raping. A fault which' he tried rut under the heaviest kind of traffic. sore stock , miningvery prominent hard but unsuccessfully to overcome. This adds materially, of course, to the operator, now deceas'd, admitted that that be was minus one of the moxt a mistake In a telegraphic cipher die parts of the human structure.' At that time he had a small farm,and, beauty of Berlin, and facilitates tho patch from Virginia City to his broker He is ss agile as a schoolboy. He has as his corn crop came out well, work of cleansing the streets, another In ban Francisco saved him from never tasted tobacco, whisky or though it was almost unsalable on ac- department of municipal administraas a count of the bankruptcy at a critical time. Had coffee, Hi hair is as black oversupplied market and tion which is attended to in the most he sold the stock short, as he intend crow's wing and his vision Is unim- low prices, he concluded he would effective manner Cleansers in unied, ruin would have resulted; but the paired. lie does not use glasses at purchase two tows and pigs and fatten form are constantly at work in all broker .ought instead and a profit of all. them on corn. He called his hired parts of the city, who with broom and x . a quarter ot a million followed. Anlie hsx bad many thrilling encount- man. brush heap np the refuse before the to is a hea real snd it 1 San Francisco operaother pleasure he want you to go curbs, to be hauled off to the city ers, John. said, farm during the night. At intervals tor, who enjoys the rental of a sub- htm tell of his trials. Here is one j and buy me two tbows and pigth. Whew! the hired man yel each day water carts are driven over stantial - building on Montgomery of his torIe heard a bear j do you really mean it? One morning I the streets, and boys follow alter with street, might relate a somewhat similar persoual experience, were he tramping around the leaves not a Yeth, f do.' replied my friend, squeegees, which they propel by long so disposed. hundred yards from camp, tsome of j ..Well." John disappeared and my handles, washing every partielo of A gopher hole led to the discovery the boys wanted to go out and punish j friend looked for him to return the filth away. of the valuable deposits on Shanes him for his impudence, but I wouldnt nt,xt morning. But he did not oorne. The excellent condition of the ' I r Another day and finally five of Berlin is one of the reasons street Flat, In Tuolumne county, and In let them do anything of the kind days aDT the farmer became falling over a cliff a drunken Swede went myself. Well, sir, instead 61 I,asse why tne city has none of those disuneasy, tricts which have come to be called brought to light one of the richest finding one, you can stuff mo full of At last John put in an appearance. Sawdust and exhibit me as the bigveins in Amador county. slums." While London and Paris, Where on earth have you been? In the jiummor of 1832, Jn defiance gest Uar in Mississippi if there wasn't aske 1 my friend iu astonishment. not to mention the Italian and Spanish of the advice and jeers ot their neighbixteen of tho brutes. Ahd they were Fve been for your hogs. cities and some cases nearer home, fellows, who Did you get them? suffer in a notable manner from the bors, a party of inexperienced miner great big flumed a riffle of ihe North Yuba, seemed to think the country thereYonder they come congestion of the poor at these points, Yes, sir. where the shore bedrock was bare abouts belonged to them without dis- down the road. And I tell you I had where they live crowded together and there was no Indication of gravel pute. But they couldn't bluff me. I trouble getting them, and I had to under the most unhealthy surroundIn the channel. And, indeed, no singled out the biggest one in the give good prices for thorn. Theyre ings, this is not to any extent true ,of Berlin. There are districts in the gravel of consequence was found in pack and let him have it right under good ones thougli the bod of the stream after the water thn shoulder. Before you could count By that time the poor farmer had east and north where the poor live had been diverted from It, but the two I had another one weltering in nearly fainted, for, gazing in the di- together, but in nothing like the misbare crevices were studded with nug his own blood, as you reporters would rection pointed out by John, he saw a ery and squalor which one will find get from one to twenty ounces in put it The air was filled with smoke, whole army of pigs coming down the elsewhere. The, streets, as already less than and before it cleared away I had my road. There were 2,000 of them. remarked, are asphalted and they are weight. .There were-n- ot half a bushel of them, and many old gun loaded again And was peeping gasped the man. clean. They are nearly .everywhere ' wide. There are none of those little What on earth residents of San Francisco will recall through the bushes try ing to discover where they were. I happened to tfear the exhibition of them for a few day John told him that he had doqe dark alleys which exist in other a noite behind me, and on turning just what he was told; had bought cities. The houses are well built and In a Montgomery street window. around, there they were, snoaking 2,000 pigs. He had paid for them by sound. One could pass through these MISTRUSTED HIS SlT)L up oa me from the rear. -- They were giving orders on his employer. My districts time and again and did he Will ( llarbam M Inar r ppoind to a not ten feet away, and the Only thing friend was almost paralyzed, but he not see the children on the sidewalk FaaalMe- Inocsoaof, left lor m to downs to put this gamei v that he had to grin and bear it. and the women wltlrthetr heads eut of A Durham minor, aged 78, visited leg of mine to work, which I did. I He mode a contract with a neighbor the windows it might scarcely occur a Newcastle lawyer (a bachelor) for suppose I ran fully a mile, and on to fatten the hogs, and in the mean- to him that he was among the poor Site purpose of mat lug him will, ' The turning, around, imagino my astonishon ' him people. The fronts of the houses are time - John's Orders - in like old mans property consisted of two ment to pee all of them at my heel. had" begun of very handsome masonry, harmonipouring The only thing I saw to do was to snow- - flake v small cottages, which had cost him in a snowstorm. ous in architecture and in no important take to a tree, and I went up one like They broke the man 130 and some furniture, up Shortly after respect different from the houses in Tho lawyer, having asked his client a cat before a pack of hounds. Thosx that the Mexican war broke out, and many wealthier sections of the city. how he wished to dispose of his prop- bears stayed right there all day. Of the government offered bibulous prices Th Musical Harglsr, erty, says Pearson's Weekly, Hie lat- course they wouldn't have done so if for prov isions and stores to- - ne army. It was a musical burglar who enter replied: Ma and woman hes to I bad not lost my ammunition in My friends hog had been fattened hev all so lang as she's ma widow. my flight- - Darkness came, and not- up, and he sold thorn to the govern- tered the residence of Oscar Rammer Efter that ma bairns gets all." withstanding unceasing blasts from ment and he made four or five times of Chicago, and plundered it of silver throat there came to me no as- as much money as he paid for them plate and jewels. No one was in the What age Is my old woman? house when the robbery was commitsistance from the boys In camp All and got his start toward wealth. asked the lawyer. jour ted. The neighbors in the adjoinin- gSeventy-two,- " replied the miner. that night the bears, fourteen of em, flats heard the burglar In the house, Koiifne. And how long have you and your lay right at tho foot of the tree, ocThe name of Boniface, as applied because he entertained them with a wife been married ? asked the lawyer. casionally glancing up at me to see if on the piano Mrs. is derived from a performance Over fifty years," replied the I wax doing all right. About daybreak to another hunter came along-r- lie put miner. "and -- hospItable -- man Greety. who jives in-- the flat above, I wondered who from whom SL Augustine created a saint heard the music. Thereupon the lawyer suggested to them to flight and I was roiea-ehis client that he should give the wife my Very tiresome position, where V Subsequently be became the patron-sain- t v as playing in Mr. Remmers flat, of Germany, and it was in that she said, because it has been so still the interest during her life, whether had been kept for nearly twenty-fou- r she continued a widow, or otherwise. hours. The hunter -- gave me some country, according to some writers, down there, owing to the absence of ' Iltnney, aa winnotjaail hev ma shells which fit my gun and then we tuat hotel or tavern keepers, aa well the family for several days. When started in Tor the enemy. By 12 as those prlvats citizens who at times the piano sounded at first, it caught aan way," said the minor. But surely," replied the lawyer, o'clock that day we had every one of kept open house." ax the saying is, my attention and I listened. It was as were dubbed Bonlfares. Dante refer if some one was trying it. After runyou don't expect your old woman them killed. l ontaine was once put on the stand to Boniface; so likewise do Shakespere, now 73 years old would marry again ning over the keys a few times there was a pause and then the person bein the trial of James S. Hamilton, Bacon and Lamb. after your death?" gan playing one of Bachs fugues." The miner, looking the lawyer full charged with having murdered H. D. In the face, answered with much (iambrell in 1886. lie was employed LIGHT AND LIVELY. DoBiMtlt Mathematics solemnity1: Wey, hianey, thors nao by the defense to . trace certain Teacher servant girl could Irish which were Nurse, to alleged shaking patient vigor- clean a roomIljinone knaalng what young cheps like your physical signs two hours, how long have been produced by Hamilton or ously Come now, eorr, wake up an self will do for money." Would It take two servant girls to do ll swallow ycr slopin' dose; ifs time. some of his friends on the night fomt rnMinUii. was slain, FrlvavrJohu Alien, I never give anything to a young, -It? Little Girl Four hours. France pays increasing attention to a member of congress, was conducthoalthy person." Beggar Do you Teacher Wrong. It would take He me become to the forestry and la acquiring and replantan .old prosecution. attempted ing expect cripple only one hour. ing muth waste land to control tor- to got funnj with Fontaine, and for jut to suit yon? I Girl Little didnt know you was rents and prevent the spread of sand one time in his life he ran up against Did you ay you wanted Shak- talkin about servant girls that was dune. About 15 per cent of the a brick wall. j asked the bookstore speare's work? to each other. total area of France Is in forests, a Now," asked Mr. Allen of the wit- - 4 clerk. No," replied the haughty strangers total of 82,122 square miles, of which nesm you claim to be an expert In j sirj, I want his plav." fnaw Hit Roilnm the state manages about engineering and in riSooihoot One vindication, said Uncle Eben, Thats the seventh time thimom-Ing- , ' The forest holdings of the communes am er good thing lint hit am er said-t- he ing shoe merchant, ns a and of publio institutions are much So I am," replied Fontaine. bid idee fob er man ter gt in de customer jeft the store, that you Weil, can you tell tho court somelarger habit ob takin em reg'lar. told me in a tone of voice that oonldat warto have accomplished thing you He It usually requires the services escape being overheard that a woman lisa mar. of a lawyer to It is a somewhat curious com- rantI your claims? reminded you ot Trilby. an the court would like to j JVndE ejectment Yes." replied the new clerk, and You She mentary upon the principles which hoar might jr said lontaine. There them, that there was a third person thats the seventh woman Ive sold a govern handicraft procedures that forgot continued. he no objection, one of the hammer-heaconcerned in that case. of the gold- being pair of shoes to." borne years ago I was employed beater ie heavier than the Mr. d me Acquaintance Bullion, let Th Mb Thin,, by a Texas sjndicato to do some work introduce of the my friend Jooes. I ve just 1 had run a lino so many Girl I told Jack we must be and smith, which weighs only for them. been telling him bow yon made your strangers henceforth. ten pounds. The heaviest hammer of vara to the south; thence west so pile. Mr. Bullion, deaf Glad slightly Another Girl Did he fall on his many varos. I may explain to the to know the weighs seventeen court you. Major Pyle. the word varo is a Spanish that knees and implore forgiveness? pounds. . I can tell you baron, Fbat when one and is equivalent to a yard. The Giri Not be. lie said very well, V'ka Cllax Ed esltn Dm, time consumed In running this line my offer of marriage was rejected by and then tried to flirt with me. TheYassar girl recently derided or vra over three months. Now. gen- the prims donna.1 was so miserable T , . a uniform to be worn in the college, tlemen, so accurate was my transit , that I was on the point of throwing ' of out the window. Xtvtl Dry lloakx.' to consist of a black serge dress with and so perfect was I In my calculamyself What A naval dry dock, large enough to ea;i. the cost of which would be 3. 5a tion that when 1 ordered my rodman prevented you? .The height!, I did hope for an artistic career, receive any vessel, of our fleoL. is Rich students and poor alike agreed to fctiric the Jacob staff in the ground, thst distinction of college dress he jammed It right through the eye said the disappointed looking man, nearly resav for use at Port Royal, S. but I met with difficulties I couldn't C., and two others of equal size will which hal been should cease, but the president of the ef a grindstone institution, for reasons far from clear buried under the ground and which conquer. What I needed wa atmos- soon be completed at Brooklyn and vetoed the uniform. was the point I desired to make.? phere." I see The same old trouble. on the Pacific aide ot Puget sound. was a titter in the audience, Wbat were you, an author or js There A t!etlfal HwtmI A Stab From J. the which judge promptly suppressed. painter? Neither. I was learning to Hpead a pexft. rsln a pouod Hluebiood Britisher I came from a Now give us a story of some re- play the trombone, but I we nature I Ur watJhrrord alt around. fine old English aristocratic family, I W h it von markable shot that you have made," ally short of breath." spend to adverttsln assure Miss Kocnune Ah, you. a , Win tome back In sums snrprlala; smile An with Alien Mr. axked Irishman, comparing his watch cynical Did they give you a good trlnter Ink. on his lip and a general air of douht with tha clock of bu PaoTs, burst realty? into a fit of laughter. Being asked rharsch r when you loft them? New da Imperial Yackt, all over his face. , York World. A Copenhagen correspondent writes You know, gentlemen," said Mr. what tickled him, he answered, Ah that tho imperial Russian yacht StandFontaine, that as long as I competed how can 1 help it? Here is my little Hard t T1L ard, built in that city, is the largest in the rifle contests in this state I was watch that was mads by Paddy Is this cigar foreign or do-- . Bagley pleasure yacht Over builh It is 425 its champion. I can tie a bullet to a O Flaherty, that, cost me but five mestic? Brace Give it Up. It sras , limb to the e foot long, Cost 2.000,003, runs London given tome by a foreigner who comes string, attach the tiring JrQOr an hour, an 1 .will have twenty of a tree, pllirab the line with the clock there a full Jionr an a quarter j to so our domestic, New York o (floor and a crew of S5Q mouth of a'bottle, say a beer bottle, since yesterday mornin', World. 4 Ps. gal-plow- w he dug-out- " al 1 l at 1 well-know- n I ; healthy-lookin- g . j - hotel-keeperout, good,-dev- -- Gam-bre- one-thir- d. t-- d single-hande- sledge-hamm- er forge-ma- n gold-beat- - lt-k- ln twenty-mile- s -- J4 |