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Show - J r,i t though IN TUB ODD COKNEEL Vhir t and events lUrriH Otr ind )troll irtchcr Mho Inal rrsioule 114 guolm 4&o A r 4 .M I'erfurtiiftf of 4 ohm truco m la W bflbl or Mroif. At U li t M i .u utn ao i ill. Ith Th ) . .1 m it. rv ill hhoul-to ht ,1 lltdll ill . Ami vnruM ( A at It. 1 for I. Kt. go O , i to I i I.!' much The Ln'ted importance and Russia produ e betw-- ei fin m lSUOfiUOOO barrels a jtar aad r contribution hm el. the total i! output to about ib OOU uOO nar-- , I he is mum production of Ru-ss no than It might be owing tc k of enterprise on the part of th .Is and inadequate tranapoetwuoi 'ti. s '.es cause th prlu of Its oil to bt lift-'- I I1 , 1. t ia op ratio - ti- - ar w I it II 111 wi I fi arose I 'I It a It I .t - ! lit - I tilt III i -- Ht- ..Mi I I hi i 1. m..,hhI m I... m--x to kf. p u ii.i. I l.t h of ii I n .till Im.i p i!i .1 f i n aw iv an I I ! . n ox I t t me the m hi . gi.- n In In il n i 'i li.g In tin If rv I 'r thro tl im in again I find In Or? m tint ; ia-- h vi.t 'o tai . I (i- - wind And an v in m ij tun t gurov d before 1 lit rlt ii hl.t ti ht g ) to Itid Ai t It e p: .ii fo k hfinuld go tn Matis And fitiiiko in. n to ( nun . l.lf who Mould win ,Alld lot-15Should f...d a homt In Mon m , In wauls In tli ted from -- i Ia but a fm tnlsJ t l.ad i.mpl. t I) . 111' dang' It tltli The ancient river man. Hrt mry. In the narratives of the Homeric poems when the spear of an antagonist has penetrated the heart of the hero, the poetic chronicler usually makes bo further alltialon to th Incident. "Heart's blood" and death have always been synonymous. Recently, however, surgery has dared to Invade even the very citadel of death In It - effort to eava'life, wad there are cer-- : talnly ten caeca on record tn which wounds In the heart have been heaknl by laying bare the locality of the injury and operating surgically. Perhaps tjie moat extraordinary of these operations la that which has recently been performed by Professor Fagen-steckethe renowned Tlerman surThe regeon, say the Cape Times laying the sponsibility of actually lieiu t bare and Interfering with il movements would hardly be accepted unless th only hope of saving life iay through an operation; but in this c.ise this condition was obviously present A lttd of seventeen had been, subbed by a knife shaped like a dagger, which had made a woundneaTly an Inch End a haU In length penetrating the wall f tha left ventricle of the heart In a few minute hd fainted, but recovered hi sense after two hours. Next day hi condition bad become very sertou. and black blood had begun to flow from the wound in the skin. The heart w throbbing away tba signs of numbness Indicated that the end would not be far distant, unless remedies were promptly applied. resolved to operate. He opened out the external wound, performing clever surgical work to enlarge the available space between the ribs. 'This having been accomplished, the cot In the heart became visible, and the flow of blood from it, al- r. - N it kMiiesu-- the Mr HlteB le, it , !tr fir Ilk- - J ,if r film i,nn ttlth pulae my f tropical a Kul.lil (lie Hut for '1 i I. bo W n I i d of I, , i he lo r lb, Ito m w. II Wonderful In hla own Pal- - Mlm And non n hen THE ELOOR WALKER. 'Cicl.r come c,.n'l "Consider the Tile worla of rn to no. 111 lew iit.is sj How locel) hn ihtv hriraplurd adoring T ti ft rorm fuun Ihe hie, re "Tbi y And nion s gloi y apb n u wr, lh lob not ihcj tory wlnge of pln not. yet 8olo nfxer so perfert as - 1 lulhe C Young lrt hUtorte Animat. ueeumt at to ienee. are in Ihe mounted skelulways etons of gigantic extinct animals, but they seldom appreciate the amount of study and skill required to properly match the fosil bones together. Even at the best It seema probable that many mistakes are made, and extinct mon-alemay sometime be caused to assume forms end attitudes unknown to them in life. This is indicated, not only by the ' difference between ' Ihe restorations made by various natnraf- . Utty, but by a recent remark, of Prof. H. C. Osborn, an expert tn the mountthat if we haJ ing of had nothing bu,t the skeleton of the elephant to work upoij, we should probably have obtained a very faulty conception of the animal. The Torni Vusldcrrse - of tr m lute-rest- "An Inquisition bolden upon the body of John Brown here lying doad by the Jurors whose names are HeretCf subscribed, who upon their oath do say that he came to his death In the following manner, by falling off the I nk bridge accidental whlle trying to cross the stream end was drowned Said child, egad one day old, came to her death from apaams, aald child having been found by the witness In a trunk, under very suspicious circumstances. "The Jourres on thare ouatbe do say that ha come to hi death by old age, aa tha could not aee enujrthlng eb the matter. "Come to hla death from the folio sud-delog cause, to wit- from some cause to the Juoerea unknown "The said deceased being an orphan, father and mother being both dead "From an overdose of gin admlnl tered by hi own hand." " "Disability caused by lunacy coal two truck over run by "Being while detached from the engine "Come to hie death by tender No 7 Jumping the track, on which he was riding, either Jcmplng or falling off. and engine running over him. which was an accident and no fault of the englnser of aald engine "She came to her death by the Tighten atrlken her. "Frcsv hart deselae;" "Come to hla death lo the following manner, to wit: He was born dead." "From excessive drinking and laying out In the aun "From the hands of some peron or persons to the Jury unknown and afterward placed on the track and got run over by Incoming train. Jw "Congestion of the brain an appll-cot- e -- rt fogsll-skeleton- nt -- fits The body waa so mangled and mutilate that tha eoullf not tell ennything about U, bat tha. lhlpk: it. waa put in the s'stcrne by aottie unknown person or person Disease of the hart and applexlty "Cabled on the left side by klttley ol hot writer burning over on hir left side mid iirnitgltely causing her death fire " m' 1 rom effect of . InJurb pb- - tur ilosa accidental tuk.ng COMBINED CO V f KNII HWfMiHK ipiier. from Mualrml Town. it- - suitpoil- - I',.-- . ib , K ) w . f"i .1 town In the whin not In use uni In tKe H.xrti pUied tn one'of the p ken with mountains, where every year 250,im0 whbh the garment is pon u l canaries are reared Of this great outcome to put no less than four-fift- h Oil of CotiL America Uf'the remaining ami Scan of eral i pm nigh it) OHO and England gets 27,000, Russia 10. Fu rope is rausiug a great deal of other European (quta.de Germany) to be g'ro tu ihe 0f countries 3.000. But the flower of the tcntlon as troleum fie Gu, ntkr flock, numbering 10 000. are kept a ' consul general of he , u state Rj home to gladden the homes ot the fort L German;,. Frank to FatherTandT for your German lx even an interesting report ou th fonder of a singing canary than he 1 Ington subject, says the Argonaut ot a China dog. After the The canarg Industry and its secrets use of stating overadvantages in lb coal a fad, yr petroleum have been banded down from father to Guenther It Is claimed that p! says eon In Andreas berg. troleum and Its manufactures will soon i u pc reed to a great extent the use of indisouthern Russia from Reports coal for manufacturing purpose 4n(j cate that the harvest there this year therefore the supply of the oil Woat will he th largest on record. The most melodloua world Is An lieasberg. j W-bo- wel.-tlttln- ( Fai-tafli- as-'ir- wa-he- opinion thanks "I find It easy to control the female sex," he once confided to his particular friends, the European lace buyer and the head of the silk block I have made a study of It In m own home Until reaching we will bay the of life," here he rubbed the bald 'spot on his head with a tentative foreIn finger. "I resided with my mother all things she deferred to me When it pleased providence to remove her I went to live with my sister. Her husband occasionally intimated that he 1 considered my course autocratic. succeeded even there in making my will law. Now that I am at the head THE CllKONOSCOPE pa t of one second and is used in tiro la the progress of a projectile along the bore of the gun before leaving the muzzle The chrono-cop- e suown here is the first of the kind made in this country being a modtfii ahon of the chro.io-c-op- e imented by Captain Schultz of FfTnee If constate essentially of a reioiving drum, upon whose blackened lurface a vibrating tuning fork trace a curve, which curve Is divided Inti time Intervals by an electric spark which is produced by breaking con tact as the projectile passes along th bore of the gun. lnttl 1,1., Turn out the ga range. The water must be boiling Mrs McTavish sank in'o the rocker with the cushions Mrs McTavish put her slippered feet on a haswoek and settled herself to read Mr Mi Tavish. with one apron secured oxer his sweland another dangling ling bosom around his b'aik broa li loth leps began to remove the dish s with a skill and deftnes whiib would have done credit to a trained Ethiopian Five minutes passed five minutes during whuh the silk man sat with Into hla hi handkerthief crammed mouth, and the lace buyer, writhing in an eestacy of silent mirth, gave him mute but eloquent digs In the ribs. The silk man gasped. Alec' The clatter of dishes was momentarily suspended. Yes, lovey' I think I hear the baby Yon fix h!s bottle and take It up. Two-third milk, water, and a of. sugar. You know how. Take A few minit up to him right away' utes later the stairs creaked under the r. He tread of the gallant he said, returning. Wasnt awake, Awful hot night, isnt It? He paused beside his wifes chair. He wiped his flushed forehead. 8he lifted her serene little face and nodded. Yes. When the dishes are done go up to the drug store and bring me down an orange phosphate. While you are there youd better telephone to .dear mother. I shall want her to lake cars of the baby while 1 go to the Rest Curs Convention for Overtaxed Wives. O, by the way, when you see your brother John tell him the next time he comes here he must leave his Cigars at boms. My curtains are almost ruined. Just as you say, sweetness! And Alec what's that? She had dashed up. dropping ths paper. Both turned frightened faces toward the front room. "Burglars!" she panted. The next Instant she had dashed to the sideboard, grabbed something oat of a drawer, thrust it into her husband's hand, and pushed him before ds Pertaining lo Hralth. - I& .England a useful addition to th dietary" of invalids has' been made in the shape of Siberian partridges, which are killed when In prime condition and conveyed frozen by sleigh, rail and boat to London. They are said to b remarkably tender and delic ate eating There Is perhaps no more fiequeut cause of trouble among workers than that of eating when over-tire- d They Return in the evening from their labors exhausted, and flatter themselves that a good meal will set them up again. Their hopes are seldom real Ized, for their stomachs llk,e the rest of their bodies, being thoroughly tired, cannot do their work effectually, and the result is an attack of indigestion Of course when one comes in from the days work a meal is neressafiy, the only thing to guard against is taking It when one is too fatigued to digest It. If. instead of sitting down as soon as possible after entering the bouse to dinner or supper, the weary worker were first to take a cup of beef tea, or even of weak tea. with a little piece of bread and butter, which would act as a stimulant, she would, by the time she had made her toilet for the evening, be sufficiently rested and refreshed to eat a hearty meal with ben- floor-walke- of my own household it is an accepted fact accepted, I mean, by Mrs. h, must rule absolutely I permit no Invasion of my rights.' 1 allow ao dictatorial suggestions. I Insist upon the unfailing compliance due to me as head of the house. One mistake In this matter, gentlemen, is fatal. Permit a woman to find you obedient once and yonare no longer Some king In the domestic realm. evening, gentlemen, I hope to entertain you In my abode, that there you may have existent proof of how a home is conducted when under tha supervision of a man who admits of no contradiction permits no advice! Mr. Dobson looked at Mr. Geer. Mr. Geer looked at Mr. Dobson. I I think I was rather lenient durefit. And right here comes a word aa to ing the life of Mrs. Geer, said the the importance of dressing for the head of the silk department. "I shall surely profit by your wisevening. It Is not merely a habit of dom when I decide to seek matrimonrefinement, but It helps one to overcome fatigue, to get rid of the dust of ial felicity, declared the lace buyer. "Come up any night any nignt at theeday, and to put on fresh, cool garments, Instead of those one has worn all gentlemen!" urged .ne Me lavish since morning. The donning of some cordially. "My tastes are domestic. 1 sort of, evening dress be it only a am always at home in tbe evening n silk blousehas a tonic generally lying on the lounge enjoyieffect on both mind and body, and ng1 a good cigar while my wife reads should by no means be omitted, even the paper to roe or plays minor music to soothe my harassed nerves" by the weary business woman living He put his thumbs in. the armholes el house. in boarding along of his ihite duck vest and sent a complacent look around. I'tfftriral Manic. 'Delightful!" mused Mr. Geer. - In th German Annalen derPhysik. Heavenly! commented Mr. Doban Interesting experiment with a son. Is described by J. Stark vacuum tube Walk right in and holler! instructWhen n continuous electric current is ed Mr. McTavish. know .My wife sent through such a tube matters bethat my guests are to be made weling so adjusted that the current is come whenever the; appear. Smoke If you wish. Try a glass of cool beer. only I08 al,le t0 Pa88- - the current A mans house Is his castle, and hes becomes periodic, and the cathode, being net into vibration, gives forth a the lord of itf That'b my mtto, genare tlemen! The vibrations musical note T he ascribed to the periodical attractions gentlemen sighed enviously. It exercised by the electric charges on the was not everyone who was such a walla of the tube. lucky dog as McTavish. 'A- - L one close., sultry July night they boarded a Metwf lnrtndNmt lamia ropolitan train and went out to his Recent experiments hr Monsieur house. They found It easily,- - a pleasof colonial Janet show that the temperature of ant, colonnaded 'mansion street In the set back from the aspect In an electric filament carbon lamp the some shade mature of The maples. and 2,900 3,000 degrees Is between hall door stood ajar. Mr. Geer pressed Fahrenheit- the electric button. No on came. Mr. Dohsoa theiu pressed tha Jmtton. Still A Tmi Hhim, no response. Mr. Geer patted his cracan you help vat Mr. Dobson straightened his new - Tha Wayfarer. Please, g port man that can't git no work at straw hat ' , his tradsf "Maybe theyre out! he suggested. ,r Th Philanthropist And what is No, I heir voices. Try again. your trade, please? Mr. Dobson tried again and withore h re stealln be to when used It out success. 'Suppose ws walk In, In,3 they was horses for to b stole. he said. dianapolis Press. that I ' TPtwr ft half-teaspo- one-thir- well-wor- fite the se me-'ridi- !'ton tothethe 1 afir a sweetly ,som all oxer the b "All the world was Adam once. Th'yre bo informal 1 sjppose It' would hr all right With Eve b) hi side" Jean Inge tow Ortdliih " He was undeniably a credit to tbe The front room So thry went in No other floorwalker was ddrk. establishment The diningroom in ths In th house of Twist A Taffeta, was so rear wis lmWtvpr brightly lighted. f And there the la. e buyer and the slla majestic of stature so magnih.ent mien so elariea of vok e, so auttibrl-tativ- e man saw soiub tarniu process of Inof manner so da tatorta! of itiation Tn the course of accomplishMe speech aa Alexander MiGngor ment Mr MiTav.bh stood beeide the Tavish It waa quite a tr at to table from wlmh be and his wife had him tome striding down The mat evlTTenTlv Just reen She ws a little g aisle, his portl) lilt of a fair luur.d woman whoe head person 'n He, LUi k garmen'a and nnniat did not rea h his shoulder. Sue was linen It tall colla' and its m n tying d blue bet ked apron around the Isterlal Up a reproai h to those garbed gieat giilh of Ins waist. with less scrupulous attention to The idea of Unit gnl going off withthe detail which we aie T hev could out a moment make perfection Hit method of d al- - hear her .shrill warning little volte but SMtil ing with the bales tuple was nion Alee In indlgnart comment 'Now, and archlcal in Its dctlsion fli.alit). do be new giisAes those with raitful A Hesitation was unkinwn lo lilm 1 hone fir- -t thin tin smIkt tnen ths thing waa right oi it mbs wrong Fiom dishes And d.ni t drain the gass or bn datum preiisel) and pompously Mhtr A tlum right out of thn delivered, there was no appeal That hot wateripehot Here, r men her he might possibly be guilt; of an erShe stepp. d on a stool tand still'" bis ror of judgment never entered to tie tShother apron around bis nek head. There weie thuec in the stole Now take off vour !. and pull u; Mho wondered If it were not likely xour shirt sheets Then tbit will that he dictated the (olity of the him do Thw d the time you ldt to the heads thereof They bad dishes you niiked one of the llavlland in manner humble vague idea of the I don't want that to happen which bis deliberate detistons would pi ires You understand again be accepted But it was ihiefly In conYes, dear' cleiks that women trolling the young Was that meek replv made In the made his executive supremfliy was voice of the lordly McTavish plain. He listened to their statements Get me that low rot ker out of the with head gently Inclined, wih noble the one with the cushion Yes stu.lv brow overshadowed by meditative And where did von leave the that gesthe with consideration, sweeping How forgetful you are paper evening ture of one large, white hand emphaand iusliue-tlo- n getting to be' It s In vour eoit pocket final sizing his s. e lh. in abloom In the 1 ill) causes b ! f ru i i ure Fuun causes unknown to the Jury and having no medical attendance." "Came to bis death from national I vo m - tti. a! and L'hro.i le The following art some oi Ihe pa.isrs asigued for death rilie came to her death by Btraugu latlun In testimony Me have sit o ir hands and seal the day above w.oteu " Taul Hums came to his death by a mule running away with a waggon and " being thrown t herefrom. By taking with hi own hands an overdose of morphine." relxed GREAT ACCURACY apparatus which hi Just been lor (he ordinance depart-of the 1nited States navy, de. inincB intervals of time to ICO 000th ii- tun. II) iilerr them iKiarue lliftt tiunlcrr n fi ul pi u Im- Not no-u- - pint A' PARATUS' intla ik of it e of its vessels hi Nothing rv of i coins t) saiid in tire Mens Se line (f oil for fut el tl cm V That lie De ' I it r f i Ki menta .u is tn it i a.ii .a unit s of hat to deled ( it., urin Wrdlit. bl Weaderfwl N.l i Xerdiits In the Some of Ihe coronti of and years ago fiity sixty rounlry Jrln by Ocltlng UiirrM I a very "I am afraid that tin wicked world," eald the Rev. Charles ,W. Sutherland, of Detroit recently. "My congregation was kind eutiusli to offer me a vacation last fall, and ! Melted upon the opportunity to visit the little towns tn the state where I ws formerly located and renew old Acquaintances, At ne of the towns that I visited a county fair waa being held, and 1 received an Invitation to visit the grounds and perform a wedding that had been put forward as one o( the leading attractions of the week. The contribusiness men of the place buted liberally toward wedding pres- enta, which were to go to the Ural couple ho would come forward and -married, A pair having agree to--be volunteered I was aaked to'SCiform the ceremony. I accepted th Invitation and married them In the midst of cheering crowd, A week later I waa in another email town, and It so happened that a fair waa In progress there the star attoo, and a wedding traction. I chanced to visit the grounds during the day, and the minister who had been engaged to perform the ceremony falling to appear, 1 was called upon to act la hla place. When 1 faced the pair 1 waa thunderstruck to find that they were the same peobeple that I had married the week 1 marthat waa ao ! surprised fore. ried them agala without having time to think whether I waa doing right or wrong.- - After th ceremony the groom got me to one aide and asked me at a favor, not to give him away, uulng hla language He aald they made a business of going afiound country fairs getting married, and a word from me would spoil It all. lie laid further that they were going up in a balloon to be married the following week, and he would get me the Job if I wanted It. But 1 had to decline as politely ,aa I could. I really think he waa disappointed when I refused. n V, h rn i some- are tu'ious says tlrt V afe ran laatii have general pubm so Biinple a by times bei n ra.i-iet- i ud in the In .i.t a Mould be i aimed A Mlfe In b sue prick of a mtdle cm her husband s bcm i tig a Inittoii fchlrt, and makiug a fatse move with her hand, ha thus unMittiug ki.lod the unu.it uiirtle man All other peruon. near and far, Whate'er their age or sex la. Who are not aulled where they are Will jlnd there' room In Texas St lx)u!s Poet Dlepali h t mi . f I 1 on la .1 .. r f miii pread luterrut for the poBBea.sc tThe au'k should be at home in 111 , , The drinking men In Kan., While Ark , no doubt, with Joy would J fill . , s . us injury an I Mas iltellei.l hi KPIiei s pi .fi ssumal a Apart from tin pi t t of an opi'i Hu. n bo ri markable the at hit Vi Ilit lit of P- - IbiKi nBteckw t a home for farmer men In Idaho, b gosh And money for the broke In Tenu., And room for trump In Wash There entlii'.; Jv t a ii il tu I in ml' ian . m il. s bin mag iiii (The bin ht loin should go lo Miss, Im mrit ou Mill agree, lAnd evt rv maiden Mho rend this Should take a ride for Me u , the Amerlcar thousand Mr (iuenther lei la re tha' miie im reaht-dcnand Mill Pt'.muliti exploitation of the oil fields in t l Mhi h '.cut trd!'lon ityas 'rn jliIjaiub RailM iv rompar.!i lain! irein oil filed Im o a itln s a. t sfra 'ndi p ii ii es oil to fire the i Th liscmansy, than that "M 1' I 11 nlorcd nun tal "itirsim in V pcf k motion a lst m ri Itnn, 1 i l I . p in i i;li l M Olllil Ilf f l1 a si ti ii .a. . I -- fttid. grraTt pawfint l I I tt" IlMlIII titling b v m t c Ml'-- ,. th ehoJld t.i.U'l tilt i! I I.lr I fi (1 fr, (half. e .i ii.i! tl nt s I "Hill JVr X. Wrti ti il ur ii he fa 1 Uii fki - up- x : IE t mmmimmmmmmnnmmimmi vjs mnfnuon d lj d ..t Li Mm U i i t' e t nf i hi vertri from left e! fpou Leart was tons! ! rab-- lot thQ tl. fi im a .t k vlth t fi I' cm-1- i ii a t e'n t"i n n't Ij Mi l I" Hi' lit ns that THINGS AND CURIOUS to 3 t, QUEER jy r'p i . her. Shoot! she screamed, and touched the electric button. Instantly the parlor was flooded with light And two men giggling, aghast. middle-Age- d and with frantio stood, crimson-facearms upflung. before the host and his d, wife. Geer! Dobson' gasped McTavish. There was, an appalling silence-Thes- e are friends of yours, Alexander' The voice of little Mrs. McTavish was crisp and cold as a mountain torrent. Is it customary for them to enter residence without Intimation? Perhaps it would be better If you were to entertain them around the corner. I am going upstairs to my innocent child " She went McTavish entertained them around the corner after he had duly removed his aprons They lined up by the bar. The floorwalker drank more than was good for him Ths silk man laughed all the way back to the citv. The lace buyer looked solemn He had been keeping his eye on the blonde girl in the chiffons, and now domestic bliss I'll be hanged If I know whether Whether what?" asked the silk man. 0 nothing' Heres my corner. Now, what the devil are you laughing at That night be dreamed of ths girl in the chiffons. She had the locks of Medusa. Her eyes glared balefnlly. She wielded a broom-stic- k In one muscular hand. Chicago Tribune. Cowboy Artist. Montana has developed n cowboy artist" In the person of Charles M. Russell, who has done some excellent work with the brush and pencH. Hi pictures are all of frontier life. Ths coal production of ths world amounted to 60,000,0ft tons for ths - year 1898. I |