Show ri FOR OR YOUNG FOLKS interesting 1 FOR intelligent la 11 DOTS courtrade tour Tf ilow tir fita claff of casts asoo oa ilia all inan alo etc your tado A tory very general misapprehension ion looms to exist among as lo 10 their duties and the object ot of their mine nino out of ten ton ton sidor that tho the antiro object of their covit lato Is to acquire a knowledge knowledg 0 of tho uio use of tho tools of their trado trade and facility in their handling and find that with this choir trade is learned and their that r ended th it i wo bavo to ronay no ne chanick who instead el rf 1 being mastors masters of their trades hava their trades for their masters thc hanlo who can 1110 hie his tools only under tho direction of an overseer has not attained to tho the mystery of hie his business and aud unless ho lie doos does ho will bo be all his wo we a slavo to tho the contingencies of mechanical demand it is not to bo sup doved that every mec mechanic hanlo can bo be an overseer but it in competent for overy mechanic to bo be qualified by his its acquired knowl knowledge edgo fortso for tho position oven even if ho docs does not popi sess tho the eary bury natural capabilities to bo a loader leader and a director not every skillful workman cin can manago manage tho the of a agop or direct a body of men but ho he understands as well as choso who tan what ie is necessary to bo be dono done and liow how it should be done iho ilia mar ket always with rare exceptions and under peculiar circumstances is glut tod wilh with unskilled labor but it is sol dom that a really skillful workman can not procure remunerative employment such men man aro arc always in domand when thero is work to bo be dono done an employer prefers an In intelligent tolli workman to tho the most painstaking and faithful laborer who Is but an animated machine tho the days labor should not bd ba regarded by the workman simply as a task and tho hours spent in tho the shop as so many infractions of his general liberty libarty if ho lie feels aa interest in his work tho toll will be a plea pleasure suro and the shop bo be considered a school this interest can bo created and fostered by persistent effort to understand tho the way of a job as well wall as to know the how all mechanical manipulations are arc founded on strictly principles a knowledge of which may bo be obtained from text books and manuals and find tho possession of which will give an interest to what otherwise would bo be but a monotonous and wearisome drudgery 1 ahls I his knowl knowledge edgo will incite to improvement and may load lead to invention A workman who is fertile feri tile I 1 in expedients ready in emergencies quick at suggestion and apt at understanding present requirements is invaluable in any Lon concern cern the hidir kimrod of slum slam elephants nep hanf a a when tho herd entered tho the wido mouth of the funnel that tha t narrowed down to the stockade it became frantic with rage rago and terror dozens at a time stood on oa their hind legs waving their trunks wildly and bellowing with open mouths the panic became terrific in the ensuing crush the mothers steadfastly guarded their young many a baby elephant stood bleating beneath its mothers chest protected by her strong fore lega legs her active proboscis and her body sot bet as a bulwark for ite its defense in many bases two mothers united in the caro care of somo little one shoulder to shoulder they leaned over the youngster that was between them and shielded it under frightful pressure and peril with a courage and calmness so perfect was the protection of tho babies bables that more than a of these some somo weak lings no larger than sheep sui sut the crush of entrance into the stock tide whilo while ten ton full grown elep elephants hanti were yere therein killed once within tho stockade tho maddened herd I 1 rushed round and round the arena As they passed and re passed the stand the official a con boisseux boiss eur of elephants indicated to the hunters which ones were to be taken when these happened to come upon the outside of the swirling mass and near the tho circumference of the enclosure they were lassoed around the ankles us as they raised their foot in walking and the cables which formed the booso wore were mado madd fast to the posts of the tho stockade several cables bound the foot feet of each captive and held him from further travel with his companions having secured as many elephants as would be required by the government tor for several years the remainder of the herd hard were let out upon the plain where a few were lassoed fop for sport one frenzied animal came trumpeting up the steps of the tho stand occupied by tho the officers and guests the ilia official shouted commands to hunters gentlemen climbed pillars ladies mounted tables and shrieked consternation reigned until the hunters scaled the stand and with their sharp goads prodded the tho intruder off to a safe di distance stanco the dismissed elephants gradually made their way to the jungles there to feed and enl grow un until U tho the king should appoint another hunt tho prisoner would bo tamed and anditon ilien used in lift ing in lumber in carrying good goods aad travelers across the country nd it I 1 war tha the trained boasts beasts no a 0 1 ger stronger stion cor healthier and biec than their wild follows they I 1 tithe cat exercise cleo and sleep regularly ands an apparently rain gain much in cunning and an sagacity under human instruction bt st McA atcha olas thing g for A it trout fi named 0 gra aar law renco had lind an exciting or what ie is known as the deep of crook crack a few do day ago the tho now york sun th doop deep stillwater can only bo be fahrd lt 1 boata and lawrence was standing it 1 hie his boat coating casting hia his eilf like s when itt h BOW saw something swimming across tha th crook a couple of rude abo a him II 11 thought it was a mink and paddle rapidly toward it As A ho he got kithil a couple of yard yards of it lawrence mad tho discovery die dle covery that it was a wildcat without giving the matter thought ho he picked up hid his rod and ao throw hil his book toward tho the animal tho sharp and barbed point of the th hook stuck in one of tho the wild cat care cars and pierced it IL tho pain er en raged tho the cat and it turned an d swam toward tho the boat lawron cc paddled away but tho wildcat avci took him and proceeded to climb I 1 ii IL As Law lawrence renco knocked it back wit tho the paddle tho movement api cpi capsize tho the boat and tho the fisherman foun found himself floundering in the water by b tho the side of tho wildcat which a t tacked him iio lie had bad tho paddle still in his hand and ho lie defended himself so well wit b it that be he was ablo able at last to reach th the tho cat followed lawrence was pretty well exhausted but as he h pulled himself out of the water ho he put pi all his strength into one tremendous kick vt which caught tho the wildcat on th head and sent it under tho the it i a dazed and stunned condition it reappeared it showed signs of wea weal ness but renewed tho the attack lav ln renco rence dealt it a few moro blows wit tho the paddle and at last killed it the wildcat was a largo one lav law ronco renco lost all his fishing jacklo an all tho the contents of the boat a loss the bounty on tho wildcat will not corn com anywhere near making good steamboats on the in tho car 1811 Ni nicholas tholas J roosevelt built a steamboat nt at bitti burg after first getting a permit f troi arroo fulton and und livingstone full f furnished urn labed tho the plans for tho the boit boitt ahl was called the new orleans it wi a sternwheeler storn stern wheeler of about toi ton denand bur burden and was also provided wit sails which wore used when the wic was fair tho the hull of this j une onee mis mississippi craft was feet in longto 80 30 feet beam and tho coet cost of the tl whole including engines has bee figured at about roosevelt and hie his family with an engin Lor pile and six deck dock hands left pittsburg october 11 1811 and reached new orleans two weeks later when thi the new orle orleans a n 8 rode down tho the ohio mi ad out into the broad natcie of th mississippi that october seventy nine years ago ehe she marked new era in tho of the gre grei west t lassoing a locomotive Is when the kansas pacific was fir opened says an old en engineer mineer t tb indians wore very hostile and the was constant fear that they woul wreck the trains that they did ni it is duo to their Igno ignorance ranco of the ire ir horse and of the best me methods of dd de it ono one of my fliegen hi ba an experience with tho cheyann that ho he will never forget ho lie was the road near fort wallace when I 1 saw that tho indians had cut cutt tho thoo teli graph wire and knew that ho he migi look out for squalls they acro nev neve satisfied with simply cutting the win wire but chopped it into inch ale plea with their tomahawks to effectual stop tho the mysterious messages AI A the train came near a large e patch sun lowers flowers which grow on both side of the track over one hundred IB li deans rose up od ad a s strong trong ro across tho track braced and prepared to receive the shock shook 0 the locomotive As was after berwa warf learned they had taken laeli strip strips braided them together aci with a force of fifty at each end drudd of it tl rope thought that they would be abi ab to stop the train the instant thoo their struck the rope the thee air w full of indians they were thrown I 1 all directions some were jerk clear across tho the train and moro tb th a dozen dozer wore were killed or seriously aured this was the last bucic mado for i 3 oars cars to stop the stather alarming 11 young wife do 3 ou mean moan to the company wont let you belong the trade union benevolent asso tion any moro young husband 1 I must loare lon or be discharged and hey wont me mo belong to the help all brot hoodoo the fair wago society or 0 kitick 4 k together As oc lation 4 young wro wilo will tb let you married ooyd good |