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Show SlTVRtSE. and asked me abruptly: John, does tell waves to talk to me as they the --Aloft in shafts of splendor, do? They have been talking to me all The dazzling1 glory streams, Jay about her and where she has gone, Subdued and soft and tender and they kept on saying peaee, In faintest spirit gleams. jeace, peace!" .'In the far off country beyond us Where the shadows &re breaming People thought it strange that T took him to live with me after that. They and deep thought fit mtSi have bee better to 'The birds, with heir dlarion volees, have sent him .to some iustitulia, but Are wsfeenPHig nature from sleep, And the grey mists, like jihafcrtontt newer eare wh&t .they thought. 2 knew nor do I expect to know armies, an honest heart or aueh a such Are wreat hing In ulenoe from sight, again unselfish love as .that boy gave pure, JVs the day god advances in splenor, me. Sismatore.feoewqwnetc&vfcheJeaS-ousie6.an- d Sis cohorts all gleaming .with iugffc t. ONE YEARS God Scekeevii-tj- e aanb5tieng.cf Wiamsr. ear snore So TEE DIXIE land XAIISAS V COPYBtGKTS OCXi. -d dcncripf i r. Anyone sending a sketch oour ascertain tnon free whether quickly i&Toation is probably patentable, CociEmics. fiotm strictly osn&dec UaL j Hec(S esjokon-Pateiit- s sent free. 'Oldest ssency for securing patents. Patents tidien Through Muim & Co. --eeclye Special notice, without charge, in tUa r.- Scientific JimtHcan. CITY STAB Two papers each w eek Her a year for $xo0. s puaeJove-witboutdros- EM ade .Dtsreirni .. A bawdsorahTy Tllustrated weekly. J.rrgcst scientific journal. Terms. $3 a year : four tnontiis, $L Sold t?y all newsdealers. cit-a- mature -- and intelligent minds, and if euch. a thing .ae exists he possesesedit. He loved me Implicitly with (that lender, jtru.utng confidence .that.a little boy feels toward his Toothers hewas the same li tfcle HanGr aves . He reserved simple, would always go 6 the ferry with me, and if he did not go over .to Seuthside wharf, would sit on rthe Westover side, :for e to return, &ha we might go 'home together, lltavea that an amateur photook of him one afternoon, tographer when he was.sitting on .the edge of the EKPERILIir2" SUBSCRIPTION -- .... Belize -- lib V uUNN iCo.36ran"NEW Branch Office. 625 V 8U. tiff' WashinttotuTi. J. -- ' m m & m Little jtricnfl fvll? -- big-brothe- & jl-sa- little7 friend because in the y omniscience of God, be was permitted to go through the world with it the.-qpi-r I became a-' him when I first went to with quainted "Wesboversto assistimyr undle, who was fthem the postmaster there. I had seen tikn several times before I knew 3a is name, and was struck by those large, dreamy eyes, revealing natures unkindness in bestowing nd developing his mental .gifts. He lived with in a house on a knoll facing the I noticed fbay, down .near the erry, him many times duringthefirst months of my stay. He was always accompanied by a shaggy, bbbtailed enr, that tseemed to partake of his master's dreamy nature. We formed an acquaintance rather by accident, and I became very much interested in the life of this simple minded lad. He had suffered some injury while" young, and, through tthe rest of his life, while he was perfectly harmless and very happy in his sand mind of a. ohild. -- "his-mothe- Any5iiiveaitkm -- j)rOTiplr reteeivB-xm. ability of ame. opinion free concerning the patentpatent sSen.t upon request. JPatenta r ,3o3r ifco Obtain fleenred ibxongh ms adverfised fear sale at crarexpense. Patents taken out throngh ns receive special riotice,'nfh.oiit charge, in .The Patent He30ed, an illustrated and widely circulated ournal, .consulted wharf; his little standiug-ouagainst byMnirafadurereand Investors. the white warehouse, .with .hie enddorAanqde copyPREE. Address, andilaved Bruce .at. his side. & CO., iQn February :22,in the first win ter -f- -- j igure ,.eyer-iprese- nt MOTOR J, Evans Patent Attorneys,) -- r own way, he only retained a simple, childlike spirit and .knowledge. Ho hk (natural simplicity he was .reserved Westover very long before Lon Graves and I were good friends. After we had become welhaequainted he would go daily with ane from his gate town to the ferry, accompanied by old Bruce, whom he lowed as a human being. I carried the mail sacks across fthe harbor every .day to meet the train, and he occasionally went with me. He oould row as well as I tend swim Hike a fish. Sometimes he would paddle along in his simple way, asking questions, and He &alKingcff thipg6 1 had itefid Mta especially tooic great delight in .telling ane about the hunting expeditions he and Bruce had .made. At other times he .wo aid go do wn ft the shore and sit dor hours in the sunshine .talking to himself net .caring to have any one tspeak to hirmor :go near him. I can never forget the time died. My heart was very heavy wvhenl heard it. Nor was I ashamed of the tears that fell from may eyes when I went into that little home on the hill corner so dor-loramd saw Mm sitting see and lonely. Galy once did the When heavy him shed a tear. clods fell in the. grave of her mhe had loved ham with a mothers kve, made stronger by the blight that had ;f aliena on his young life, did Bruce gave i if we faiL Any one Eendmg sketiL'und descnpSoa of Chir.fee retanued t -- with me at first, but any deep interest and determined efforts to be kind .had their effect, and I had not lived .at I -- .spent in Westover., we .had .a terrible .storm, that is forever impressed on my Evcno Banding, Thevwee.tberwasdaixip,find, jLon being nearly .sick, insisted on hie staying in .the house. The ;torsi was coming up before & left the office, but I thought I could make the trip before it broke. Accordingly I hurried down to the ferry andmade hasty preparations for the run. The.clouds were black as ink in thesoutheastern horizon, and old Capt . Jones vehemently advised me not ?to attempt the trip. I was fearful lest miss should the train, and mail the started. I want.aver safely, although (.there wasithe highest sea I had ever seen running in the harbor, and started back under strong .protest .from the Southsidepostoa aster. J.had .the wind-o- the quarter coming home, and the. waves were jpitching my (rowboat about pretty .lively. .Before I had .gettenonetthird of the wav across the stoEm broke in all its fury To makeanatters worse, it .grew, almost as black .night, and the .rein poured in such furious torrents .that I could mot see ahead of the boat, fca few (min-ate- s the wmdsiiifted full to the ?side, increasing almost into a hurricane and every moment threatening to swamp memory. fur - VJASHIUGTOIJ, O. 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WHE ROCHESTER LIMP CO a 38 Park Place & 33 Barclay St., Sew Yofk. ;s while tffl lfeuce was di- coiildjoot dive .much .longer with .ma; hewas his that going bemetolive with the viding his time between wagging and and his of his mother in heaven. As I evidence in angles joy. tail, stubby in lacking stfee efcait water .feom Ms bent over him he responded sadly ,nd drncheShide. I learned afterward.. that Jaebly: Joha, .1 want to go, if I enn Lou .had become eneaey during the Mke you and Bruce with me' my boat. alarmed and had gone to tbs 'ferry. was was storm I jtad .bitterly greatly "few was a and boat the "birds Iseems that the roffly were shining brightly, regretted not having taken the turned first their when sweet the wharf with :from it utmost me of J rods the caroling songs spalled my given dfaafc o :bl was while hie to rain but the head Westover reach the hiding spring, returning over, day on strength, hoping me until fiatt-ibra cor voould heard ;the seen veiittle neither 1 if t mot get to the be had my arm, shore .even d spirit for fcdlp. How. be and the its glad wings and sped on to its happy wharf. I labored until I and .perhaps might have succeeded ;if I dogtmacaged to rescue me-anget me in home. could have kept the iheadof the boat the warehouse In ever 'knew. 'Indeed,: Hewas buried' besidehrs mother, and around but, gust as 1 .made a despair- when.f uesttoned. him. after h is exeite I had a little white slab, put .on his seemed to grave, on which was his name and age, ing effort with, one ore to get the bow meat had worn-off- , iu .the right direction, the ore snapped, be a.blonk as to bow bedrid it. .'Never-- : and. the verse; 'Greater, love hath no and Moatny balance on the seat, fall- theiless, the faot remained rthat in bis man' than this that a man lay down life for. his; friend! His grave has ing headlong into fthe water, capsizing davotieu to me, hisfeestand only friend his belhadfrieked. bis own life and that of feeen fcept .greee by the one who, at my ithe boat.as I went ewer. i order, gave 6ldiBr.uce;all the comforts :a ot mine. J do not (.remember great deal his beloved Brace Of The saddest 'part his story ;Is yet ff canine li fe as long as he ll ved. what happened (afterwards. I could The last, time 'I yisited his grave .to swim hutdittie, and I sereamedf or help to be toM. , Although Isuffered aothing atflsrose forthefirst time, and saw the fim my narrow .escape, it developed place oni it .some fresh spring flowers there was alittle mound at t teold into that dread (disease of boat drivihg out of reach irr the. blinding were (wherein hie, 'the an 'remains With old I Isramembena heart, aching horrible, gurgling pneumonia. galle. Bnaee-rsleep- ing there with bis beloyed with iSensatienrOf salt water; notieedthe f evered brow and the unstrangling the and boy hugged howl, mournful who was to rne-thmaster, his best Mend df uvave natural brightness dreamy eyes the dogs shaggy head to his own and another cry .th at was muffled by .a Courier-Journa- l. y II ever knew. earth-0n head, and then all was Although wedid. everything that hurst i nto tears. Somehow his sorrow icloftiDg-vaMore than He Wanted. skill eoalddoday after dy he dropp-- ; blank. iseeraed so saered that I felt powerilees a ele its X.was whitefiowereutof on like a pure "Tramp with black tie Did yer Wiaea I.came ko myself lying to comfort him. The day afterthf ner shone any back'taiitflie Westover .warehouse .meat. When ff knevrthere was nolong-e- anyth ing 'from (the widow, Casey? ural I found him down on the any hope I went to his bedside and ji 'Hfeaiqp w ith ;hack ,eye Yes; I gottAn utiiaitb2dl Lion looking excitedly in I had seen talking to himself, as him the doctor had sld that aeil arniFws angjistr maJ jfaeld siurmuring a fervent do.so often. When T camTK,lbe arwe ygy 'Eaa.D.k Gcifi!!' - : -- -- -- his-mathe- in, r bad-exhauste- -- d -- -- r hie-min- - : n i - so-fsav- : the-'foo- . r ! . if |