Show luch a fp T T A I 1 IREMAN S reat i WING to the le all a r suli skill of michael martin marlin OL jg the duver of engine corn com pany 15 s tender sarah delman five years old of clinton street was saved from death recently it was owing only to the most skilful judg jud ment and unit courage that tl the e little one was not under the hoofs of the galloping horses or the heavy wheels of the tender and when the crowds who had witnessed witness eil the tin illing spectacle saw the tot escape without serious injury t tl ey rent the air with cheers tor for the brave driver shortly I 1 before eleven 0 clock a false alarm wis turned in aiom box at the corner of ludlow md and division streets an fn ang ne no company 15 which Is stationed in henry street tore away rap adly there was a clowd of chil dren playing on the si lewall in clin ton street when the engine turned turne d fn from henry street aben the engine passed the little adelman girl started to cross the street e evidently e of the tender which was following the engine and as unconcerned as it if she were still playing on the sidewalk the tot stood in the middle of the street unconscious of the galloping hoiass that were nearing her but boarin the cries of women and children she suddenly turned around and seeing the swaying tender approaching her became paralyzed with fear t martin who was driving darivin the flories horses drawing the tender saw the imminent danger of the child but the animals were going at such a rate that it was impossible to slow them UD urt Tr ahille swerved either to the right or left the heavy leavy wheels would e certainly erta have struck her and thrown her under the tender martin took a desperate chance he made straight tor for the child eo so that the horses would pass her between them she stood still and when the tender reached her was thrown to the ground by the pole which struck her the tender passed over her without any one of the wheels touching her the child was picked up by several men and cabled can led to a nearby drug store where an ambulance was sum boned from gouverneur hospital dr emily dunning responded and found that the child had escaped with a lacerated scalp wound while diersing di essing the I 1 atle ones head it was necessary nece siry to cut off some of her hair lair to th tb s the patient strenuously objected and appeared more affected over the loss of her locks than her wound dr dunning advised that the tot be removed to the hospital but the mother of the child refused to let her go and cincel her home bome new lork commercial advertiser BULLS S TAIL SAVED BUSTER this Is the tale of buster bandell tour four years old son of chaales M ban dell of bound brook N J and the tall tail of a bull age and ancestry un known at the early age of one year buster manifested the and presence of mind which a few days ago not only saved h s life but stamped him as one who ho in yeats to pome come will not fail fall to utilize even the most lowly appen danges of nature to raise himself to higher si sl heres strength too beyond thit that usually possessed by babes babes mailed the gilp of his ae e fingers and at three years of ago age I 1 e was well ible able to holp hold his own not in the sense Ms his athel fathel was thus it nay be seen he was well pre prepared paled for the adventure which befell him lecent decently ly buster went fishing with his brother nine years old the scene of their pis cato ilal lial efforts being bein a brook running through their father fathers s farm As is the custom in such cases the older brother held tl e line while buster hid had the delight and mathematical instiller tion of seeing into how many sections he be could divide a worm in chasing an elusive worm buster ill e many i a allting ambition imbi tion 0 ei leaped himself vol und fell into the brook at a po nt where the depth of the water nater was nas in ike ile measure to his deais wih bawl ind and yell and fast flowing tears the older brother ian i an for the house but buster da all I 1 he ope his mouth and rind swallow much water D ol d he cry and shriek his loudest and battle with his its tiny hands ga list the en on gulfing current not he let near by the bull to whom reference has already been made wis drinking on the surface of the water floated the tufted end of his tall this buster espied he ile and he grabbed true lie he held and I 1 e held with snort and bellow the bull leaped up the banh bank buster was literally at the caudal appen appendage dav ge of the procession pio cession once on the binl bani ho be related relaxed his hold of the saving bull though he moved some rods further when the older brother and the father came running up I 1 buster was fishing CHASED BY 7 A WHALE A los angeles cal correspondent writes that I 1 G a wealthy tourist of carmen ind had a thrilling excellence expel lence four miles off the coast of santa catalina Catill ni islands lie ile came near meeting the fate of jonah in an attack by a monster what mulphy was fishing with E D E D chap m of los log angers angeles owner of t tl e idich lyach ly ach rhal phal and T D dark clark they found no tuna but starting home ward cime upon a horde of litlo hue e ceta ceans churning the sea into foam one was so E that they concluded to have fin with it tl TI e laurch ws wis ct pored into it bicad tide aide the a na a test ent dorn bit lm im j V A mediately rupeart a ol going ding straight t foi fol it tie e boil t constein nation drove the file men abent I 1 to seize the I 1 te fe preservers an all I 1 q I 1 ci cl sl SI ions TI tie e leviathan evi athan dired dived within a i v feet of the craft and the fishermen changed their course sharp ly this proved their salvation for the next instant the whale was on the surface again the whale bale chaigen again and again and the launch wai turned quickly to escape the rushes which lasted for two miles sometimes the whale was so near that chapman could easily hae haie jabbed his gaff which bas a five foot handle inta the whale a nose during the two miles chase the whale never went completely out of sight but plowed along on the sur face or only a few feet beneath and never I 1 the fishermen es timote the whale a length at sixty feet it was of a va nety known as the fin back its head was between four and five f feet across and eight feet ton long THE BRAVERY 01 A WOMAN how beave Is a woman that depends on circumstances it is a woman a nature to be afraid of little things she screams when a mouse runs over her feet fear rear clutches her heart when she Is alone at night every woman will say I 1 in m a terrible coward that is only true to a very limited extent when the time tor for bravery comes the grandness of a woman s unselfish courage la Is apparent and when love nerves heart and hind hand you havea have force to move the world tr dr and mrs airs william H logan left their good home in bethany III at the call of duty and went to china as missionaries dr began logan became very III with appendicitis it was miles to the nearest doc doe tor for he told mrs logan that his only chance for life lay in an operation and asked her to carefully listen to his instructions and perform it can you imagine a position more tragic and her unskilled hand might slay stay the man she loved she listened to dr logan she prayed too then gave him an agaes and successfully removed his appendix after that came loving care and tender treatment until he be had rallied sufficiently to be moved when mrs logan took him miles by wagon and rail to a physician who completed the treatment are women brave mrs william H logan has answered the question florence never did a more heroic act than was performed by the missionary woman hundreds hundred of miles aiom civilization cincinnati post presentment SAVED HIS LIFE lire according to captain diggdon of the iova nova schooner gold seeker which was lost on the mosquito cy coast on the night of july 1 a presentment of impending clang danger saved him lim from di owning with the larger part of the crew the captain arrived recently at N bew ew york on the steamer yucatan from colon ibe the vessel tessel was bound from carta gena in ballast foi fol the isle of pines to take tale on a load of cocoanuts for this port on the night of the wieck the schooner was within ten miles of the isle of P nes ties and captain diggdon had replied to his cabin in the ex on of leaching his destination the following fol coining but he could not sleep i A presentment as of trouble made him listless lest less and he returned to the deck five rive minutes after he emerged flom his cabin a sudden squall struck the schooner its force was so great that the ves yes sel set was capsized in rolling over it imprisoned all on board except the captain and sailors who were on deck at the time among those who wele sleeping at the time the and were loist loa were a colombian custom house officer the ship s mate cook and boatswain even if these men were awakened by the In itt rushing waters they coald have done nothing to help theme themselves elves and must have perished miserably in theli prisons la fit the over turned hulk hull captain D egdon supported himself by cl ng ng to floating wreckage the three alois saved themselves in the ame same macnei and N hen the squall had passed the four succeeded in clear ing the vessels tessel a boat and making the isle of pines the gold seeker was built in ller pool Is IN S in 1890 and was of tons register risi risked ED LIFE lire TO SAVE DOG at wells I 1 vt t charles humphries Humphr Jes and smith horton risked their lives to save that of a common ever everyday dog the d dog s hid lad in some manner goz got part way down the almost per cular side of a mountain and strayed out upon a narion ledge edge pio plo ejecting out o over oer er a height of more than a hundred feet the animal stood on th a narrow space for neatly five flie days clays without food or water and how howled to d C con on finally humphries and hor ton decided to rescue the dog which they did after a perilous climb down the perpendicular rock A single mis step would have meant instant deith death the dog Is now doing well THE BRAVERY OP OF A SAVAGE what was tre tle bravest deed that brave baden powell ever sawa saw he ile describes tt it in the new journal V C it was that of a savage a Bun erwal warrior who in 1897 in the bual I pass advanced alone aride a h hall at I 1 of bullets against le british a my |