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Show TiihY KNOW Til K KDlTOIi. DOMESTIC rtllMIE. and that pave you a claim on him that no editor lias i known to e pard. lie couldn't if he wanted to, you r uied; it wouldn't be .'so when your frieu 1, the city otlieial, ashed you to see yolir friend, the tor, :md make him desist from the tv n s of the frauds in that olliee yoi gladly coii'Ciited. You didn't care sc much to help him as to show your power our the man you had obtained control of. So you went on the crrani with a light heart and a smirk of conscious triumph. I don't know what occurred in the editorial room dtirinp the inteiview but this much I do know. At the clut that night you didn't speak to the edi tor and the attacks didn't cease. Y'ou were no longer friends. Why? Simply this, friend (A X.. the editor knew you. Pear me, how the instances pile tip. Once d'suised as 1. like the shrewd old donkey un ler the lion's skin you of your aeqtiaiiltauci ngilil with the e litor. Your wife knew hi wife, and you met him one cveninp at a public That is the way this introduction was ontaineil. Y'ou had a bill you wanted to have parsed which would make by the of the taxpayyou rii h at the ers. oc.ee, di.-r- Iti'laeked lim near meat ivi uiivno in 1, i tom f e to p and in t, th Deplorable Mute of Affairs In the l:VBt..VMM!N MMIIHKOI, Ore Ih uious of lViins) Ixania by keeping t!i aV dry. v. i a Tl "T r t ' A cup of strung oidiot will remove The little town of Alberti-- , on the li,.j '' -- Fix it X. Of f'r you?" an, (:lr of onion- - fr.un the breath. .r' the odor Ihiis right in Teiiu-- y Iv ania railroad, d I can do it as as four-- i' I n IIIof carting tlw A pcee of zinc put on live coals ir Ms e the heart of the country, that vvii.kln to the stove will clean out the stovepipe. stretche- - l t cent this j. ruulp' city and HeadJ,ted. I know the editor and li; "HI IJJ ' If meat lakes too f.c-- t cover vv.th buting. writes an Allentown correspondent Ik' will ilu anything I k him to. InlsDit;, tered paper. NU of Tht rhihvh lj hut Tout s. Its popuYou arc going t fix it, are llf lilfl to Slj.olJ ;l N, j or small Tor f drawings crayon is lation made from the !1" principally up the you. X, oM hoy? Ami it won't be a or, fn plain frames of white pine families of the men who for years have '?1.2.- ,gtt0 partele of trouble because you know and so simple covered with a coat of shellac been earning a precarious livelihood at anL the i il.tor? S you do, o vou do: and, tl,e mf IbJ stHiul, ' n shall o e licet ivo. are from to seventy cents a day. fnend X., what is a great ileal more to i munity Was X. vv carriage afph.u's of dark brown Stories sixty m,re i of the distress existing amouf the picnt, he knows you. lie knows ry t! Hundreds :caUbe th!,u 'V of dm in embroidered linen, yellow these poor people and their primitive liave Wen you hk rt Ixjok. Let me ec, where did et'',n'!r .re to be use I for summer. The em- mode of nii,,H the id. tor meet you lirt? Oh! yes. I living are often received with W furnace.- is in linen. done broidery Lave it now. but a visit to the scene will before, but the" .nercduli'.y, Japanese lanterns are now e to serve to show that in no respect have . You wore lioys together in the same wcrqijf .ri pared ,n ll1" cover the hall chan Idler or pas jet, and they been exaggerated. country town. Ierhup, his father was is brought f: 'n.ii f,i. it now the Uht cumin p throuph them is soft a poor man and your-- , was a the county At all the stations along the Last railroads t mil vi,'m cued colors. into my prettv e Penn railroad there are immense Situated ataio jud ire. Perhaps you wore Slioub brii-the The newest and for eases vrr coni!) clothes at school and his were hornet-puof them heaped high ores wharves, many from Xevv J,!. r,!a'9V babies are made out of lnaereme cord, n ' and patelied. You didn't know Itli the yellow iron ore ready to he load. BJ 0.1.1, 1 I11''" o: crochet in tlie dupe ot a high-hLint ni those days Mr. X., for you were lookin ed on the cars and shipped away. The a.en.nv h.ng ;a Upper, tid'cmul vv.th shellac varni-anrn ii ,ii:d he w - poor. After a few years hicejt! Ib,v ore is brought here on carts from the .van!-- . 1 lip lined with a little pink or blue '. , renw To ir father died and y mi went into a mines in the country roundabout. The in common to t": strote-bap. f 8 !ry "(id-- i 'tore as a clerk while the edmines stretch over a wide section that one eau-- e oftheC Bupi,liei A fan lit or itor went to the city and became a Japanese of country and lie away toward the itlemen, tic screen iiuy be fouii importation of f ful - i reporter. Xot many yiars mountains from tlie villages of Maeun-giujiters " ilutv w as c , decorative fer h,,y afi rward lie w - the editorof the panel-y t'nr t unsiiti ering a so'led phmo Albertis, Mertztovvn, Fleetwood, t in Wiu-the specially for the editor I, a what you al.vay . lackprovide hr r t in Bn pVtures are and Topton. Many square miles are imported, and not plentiful a alf-i- zen fans add groat ed, friend X.,- - brnuis. When lie went tlie-- e covered mines and it is estiby - k to liis i f charges are mid, u,.r Butler, So Mrs. J). pae s d!n"r room, ed I.v to the rlmrt time native tmtT, mated that fully riven hundred men levied En line present of mingling colitor was a pimst. Ah! there is where upon it i ( ngo. a rii h and are engaged in the business of mining, if like mn ors is oie artistically has wroupht nianv brought m as i you knew him then, ju-- t as you had him. Ho ate you- dinner, with fully two thousand people dependmittod free of dir eAr,f' . And you would Inn e drank ymir w ine, smoked y our cipars changes in our dr:. whip an be I of till them for support. The glaring reds ami vivid ing upon with indignation any reference to the and one whole dismal evening rooms. nw u Tho mining country looks barren, O' es from the o.d t. n.es wlien you didnt care to know to your dreary babble about polities and blues have disappeared an I soft tints ve8 J and desolate, with very little ev- and Cul.a him. Don't deny it, for you know ou other public matters about which you that re-- t the eye and soothe the senses drear, as bulla-t- ; tj. Ufr idence that it is devoted to any but the have W onl.l. taken their places. know iiothinp, but think you know all. oi barest agricultural uses. Most of the quently being sold at - ieJ es. you know tlie iditor, X., there is After tlii.s dinner you knew you had the and that in otv ere 1 for Ea-tfigures, Pretty little catch-allore is dug out of what are known as no doubt about that, but w hen y on are made of poose epps. Tin; editor in the language of the philosothey have to puv.starv,,' 'ment surface mines that is, no shafts are A reporter m t a mjp'rVce Lisolliee ami try to ti it for vour pher in a hole. He had accepted small end is nearly cut a nett a! frii ml yon will find, friend X., that he your hospitality and now you owned bap of colored silk is made to cover sunk, but immense tracts of land are sylvania-Germn' iniacr , m excavated for the ore. A few .shafts Lnow-- i y mi, too, and I e in his luml. of the egg. It is susdont helieie you him ody and soul. It is true, he didn't have been sunk to depths of from loO had v,ull li in it in simple an operation as a deed for his paper the nevt day, pended by a sillcm eoril, tiny tii'-eworked in tip mine. ' uoni pie to 200 feet. Xoar each mine there is a vears. you imagine. If you don't agree with but this was not necessary. You own liiusiiinp the places w here it is tied tc lie was .i t t. large board building called the vvasli-erme, ju-- t try it ami see. oil it all the same. the bap. to live on Cdcje IN where the ore is separated from the managed Y inlet u Inn; tned Y'ou called on lrmone and winwork fixing things with the combine only pale several with earth preen pleasant dug out with it, after which it is editor Yes you bate. If you ter day anil broached y our scheme. I exquisite eheei in silks for scarfs, emell, he replied, ; Lave forgotten tin in, w ill remind broideries, and for small lianpiups. To carted away to the wharves at the rail- - about all. M e don't hk. you. wish there were words in the Ln,rli-- h most of the ma home years ami you wanted him to irlve lanpuape to express your horror and note the beauty of the two colors when road stations. poverty, but the times U IX, 0 ehinery at the vvaslieries is hushed, Ini. X ted yam tnree or four columns of his newsamazement at the result of your talk. placed side In side, purchase a little you ;t make-- teiHu paper to puli' tour friend Joim, for the Put I cant tind them and I have looked rose of pale preen and put a while the mines are deserted. About 90 ache to gather Id, kv v of the mines were idle during ollii'u of alderman of Ids ward. You t limny, li two dictionaries and a set of cluster of violets' in it. table and hear them en U'H It will make a percent, the greater part of the winter, but opwent by the name of It. that time. Put the eneyelopa-diaThe vernacular, quaint ornament for a pan-- v table. eat when you haven't g;,-- e ce erators and men busier seasyou hit" the same old X. you always friend 1)., is strangely deficient in some anticipate of gla-- s is adorned with them. That s what IV on during the coming summer than for were. You knew the editor, the s.uim partieul.us and .some here among tlnday we mu-- t pre- a garland of pressed llowers. It right some as you dm this time. Put you made his vail upon our friend, the Here men have dug of the miners pa-- t. editor, to dont kuoii r u aiianpcil this mod.; of ornnni mt the oreyears for years for from CO to 70 cents is is very plea-iacquaintance differently. You met him remedy this defect. and tilings are in a U flower. Alpim a! a political coin cation. You were inlie didnt help your scheme? Xo, ouvenirs of rambles in Switzerland, a day of ten to twelve hours, standing do you think of pl L often up to their s in the wat- with their kettlesiipn troduced to him at the hotel, am! yam he didnt. It appears he knew you too. are admirable for this e. a: and There ptirpo insi.-teer. Many are compelled to walk from on his taking a drink with I Bin I here is one more instance and I am should be two plates of you to gla-aw c one to lorner quiet on the strength of the introduction. done, lies time two iv to live miles each way in going to you skipped half the cover the llowers and thus preserve "I lien you and from work. I he mines near the comrades, apparently ti ' gnu- him a cigar, the flavor alphabet and clio-- o Q. for your name, them from injurv. ners, wlien they hadn't of which him neer left the editor since but I railroad stations are worked mo.-tl-y Decided colors should be penetrated your disguise at a by thi n going hack to works y that day, and m ver will so n .l3 residents of tho country, planeo. Y'ou knew the editor like a in lior.sclnftd -. A permanent and heavy hea.b' i 1); hut back toward tlie mountains the mimemory ot bad odors y() brother, so you said. You had met him bn Jit scarlet tall scarf, embroider in the ore mini's r. place ten minutes with the editor tdlinp him at a banquet, and before the cveninp ingold, will gve a touch of needed ners are foreigners, who come and go this It wmi'ni toil what a preal man you were, anil all that "'as over as mining is brisk or inactive. The s f you were on tolerably social color to some gloomy corner or a elo-- e mine. at thovd every resident evening you told your fri. mis that you term-- . 'J lie next day you told every miners are of Ku-i- im generally men of men vvoul know what lu it tl green or vrere solid ith the u vna what a devilish good fell the w ill add to the etbeet of orange yellow largo families and live in small, press b g many parlors, knew tne editor. Y'ou have editor was. 1 didnt hear him make hut carpets, frame in scattered dwellings hangings and furniture are A Stuffed Junio ?veft' of it ever since. Dont ask me how I the vicinity of the mines. remark about you, but that didn't no longer of one d. cided tint. any forThe Tlie otiier dav Alic'it: ,, Know . became shall not tell you. lint lest lain your eiliisive allection from live in shanties along the mounI lie old forms of hi r former mate. : have been eigners porcelain It is tnir, ill t tlii1 siinio, Jumbo, itself. tains, lmnk together, and have everyre viv oil for afterno m tea services You remember the time up to him, and tit'.' j A few days later I happen il to be in smile of them are you volunthing in common. As high as fifteen few moments ev Thu very quaint. idently teered to it his olliee and give Junes the editor's room when and twenty of these live in one small you called. You favorite colors are black and gold, with wonder. Then n boom Junes thanked pink had told friends with two rooms, one to live in you that you could pet and gold, brown and coral red. your trunk so as to reneh Jmu1' Jr The shanty, lor the favor ami you posed forgratefully a time anything you wanted from the and the other to sleep in. cou-i-serviie editor. of cream and She also touched his trunk I as a benefactor, for it was not the ed- and teapot, It is you started out to prove it by this milk jgS water-kettltlie resident miners, and then turning I itor ho was going to render the sugar and slop with theiramong manner, visit. The editor was busy when wives and numerous children, basin, a covered mullin your h and to a frur: st hut you, It., tl,(. editor's friend. card came in. where the greatest misery and distress ou him gave vent cups and saucers on a circular tray. Ah! It., old hoy, that was a the the of roof garden triJ? reileetoil the editor as lie glancsly dodge. exists, because of tlie stagnation and tium Hreat attention should be to givvn )ine, confess, now, didnt Newman, the elep'mr' ed at the pasteboard, low wages. Many of them have small what sort of a the piano cover, the mantel then that you vveie a pretty itstrikeymi and table Frank Ilyatt, the super tit i sharp old looking man is lie? drapery. They may not be placed neui patcncs of ground around their dwelltol fellow to pull the wool over the eves of Tady Hamilton, talked Dark, tall, wears a beard anil each other but a ings, where they rai-- e cabbage, potaher Jones and the editor, too? green and piano cover, a usual winning wav, squints in his left eye, replied the gurnet valance and a blue table scarf toes, corn and small vegetables. They Jumbo. lut it tlidu t work. Somehow, when She fondled his t boy. have very few luxuries on their will spoil the harmony of color in any tables, straight into his eyes, and s;. Oh! yes, answered the editor as lie you reached the editor's olliee ami and many live on black bread, room. An inexpensive mentioned your plan, he .seemed to ob- threw the card into the waste molasses, her back upon him. Agaiash ' basket. and one that will be foundpiano cover and bacon and flitch all the year round. anil then walked away as th really pret- 1 heir ject to it. He didn't say much, hut the "Tell him Im too busy to see v isitors is of tlie simplest kind. ty. is made out of a dull clothing next day he printed an editorial Have him write what he with the old partner grav horse Hie riddling wants blanket of light in keeping with their gusted The edm, ,3 Junes, and your nice article was and mail it to mo and call quality. She went bo and sorrows. Pennsylvania-Germaagain some embroidered in a bringing up, aro quarters and continued to nua' emptied out of the waste basket into time next year. running vine of "mis turtiums. cleanly, but their dwellings are poorly the waste paper bag. Do you know him? I asked keeper, Scott, was appealed as the Handsome furnished, little very few of them being poss I)o you want to know by you failed? boy left the room. for tho was asked center-tabl- e sessed of even the comforts of life. spectators. He are made out of a YVell, if you wont mention it to a livKnow him? I should recognize! of she piece believed that say I did. wood ing Mini, I tell you. 'The editor knew He is the inebriated idiot who sat on six or eight inches wide and from Many are too independent to acknowi-edg- e and he replied in all serious to twenty long. The side their poverty, but a tour amono-theyou. 'I hat was the reason. mC at lh supcourse she did. She told ban'1UCt tho other nSb are a. 1 lien about a so denotes the suffering which ports of plainly wood, nailed on with month ago you tried it lie said, I eaDB1, three or four nails. A coat are undergoing in their efforts to another time 1 dont mention lignin. Let me see, what was your of copal they these instances to and Alice toll vatnish is given the ends and nails and soul together. Their elephant talk, keep name on that memorable occasion? hurt your feelings, friend X., body Scot' aro sons she recognized Jumbo. simply to bionzecl and a bow of and little l)h! yes; it was f. Y'ou might fool te l you that while you may know daughters orange or other are.put out very much affected by f the color ribbon other people who were not so well ac- editor the acquaintance is often fastened to one. If the early to work and taught to earn their He was Jumbos old keeper. recipro- Mippoits are own living. Some of the fathers quainted with you as I. but you couldnt cal. You know him and he knows painted in a cluster of work j Post. you. deceive mo. I knew you were the A i tc lork morning Jorim or moss bud, the effect in the harvest and hay fields in tlie Graphic. is greatly enhanced. districts during the summer panic old X. the moment I saw you. An Effort for Reform A Yon met the editor at and Strike Averted. manage to earn something in that Even to this day, the club. ()no said Mr. McSwillimn to b way. the to Provoking night you pave him a lipht from your hts Johnny, During pa-there are ladies, t winter Inebriates. their paper, x out hf nl .sou and heir ri-I ht and t this led to a few average wonder how the men who live cigar, have their hair' sapient obin hve to sixmonthly earnings were from nettes, who J am sorry to hoar from v our moUn-servations upon the dollars. blondes, themselves make would like Many weather. to prevailing ilats fI,W that vou have been a very bad home 1 rom that git thisniove moment y mi and away boy editor. engage in something if we can put a stop to eh-Johnny hung his head and hu f . So you said to your friends, and but Hi- - chances are too dark eye they of Continued: of a stroll took poor to do even Roil cheeks, red lips o onrsc you wouldnt 'I key look for that. cch-- t evening this rich combination jouti, co You got into a prevaricate about some brijiter times Ot among on street, is blonde u matter of this sorb fight with Jimmy the WeAll ahead, however, the full share of human side almost solidlyhistory says Jones and he tore your coat and is wJlh Duo day shortly ftfter this a blacked ipartment-liou- s suffering and misery haying fallen to But aye, as true as steel s of the mod, Ml v hand-nkfriend ot your eye. 'r their lot. yours gut into some .sort of financial They seemed to be built Well, 1 guess I no broke his trouble and you aily The operators-t- hat dozens "our friend nose. .So he duhi t have all the is, the men who together on the same rhm, A Darling Going to the editor, to pubh-- h his side of fun run tlie mines-h- avc also tlie prote-te- d their story of with the same bad First small boy Say lu Johnny. case, which he v. ry kindly did. If fortune po dm . the sanic to tell. few I of them where are you in Sunday -you must punish you for such conduct Very ever had any inward doubts about vour own the land on which "e the mines aro continued MeSvv,llig.11;H be took Second small boy ap a situated. The land acquaintance with the editor at iir-- t, sin. down from frequently belong middle of original the '"'j;"1' ll"''"omoi;ii,i,,.,,iliv:; to some this dispelled them forever. Xot 3 very wealthy retired far mem, only Fir.-- t smell boy' That survey of llieir did you know him, but in some sort of fore"Hut, father, replied Johnny, beanil the operators aro ou strike lets sec if we the were past redemption. vvay you had become a chum of his. bit cant ar mines oi purjioM's of running "ives rate this signais out dillieulty. for speculation. t j.ltt, Kot ha' you ever associated with him Iliese men say that they aro reeeivin- - Lampoon. was let oil' that tan is Kr: thpy rrivat,: liom 2 to fr2.7.5 intimately, but he had done you a favor biu-j-Johnny Troupers or no tnucers. and t?:3 a ton for the LhronicL- dress ore delivered on the cars. the female The flr- -t by Walker, we believe, is of cu;it a SeUinS ton cf ore out of the J Ie-sBurlington Fre: c- .- ub-irv- id - prote--ion- preserve-i- t V al -t iron-or- r!-.i- i .1 po-u- j a-- -- tailor-mad- a- - a- y- vv tin-,-1- - .,: " 1L' 1 ii-- . : enUrr-T)- h vv ' , 1 ei -- d 1 bright-colore- d 1 u- -i vv n- e. iepi-datm- e L- wall-pape- 1 h 1 : onpe-o-ni'- r pro-perot- r. fa-tii- is - vvon-derf- 1 ul 1 , Lr-ot- r r.- s' er oil-an- n three-quarte- rs lier-ketti- H I D y, Uuij Y .oi-r;- L To-da- y a clnld-.- r ! iY Lre-scree- n -c a J n: boot-top- e d s, e. - a u-- 1 snar-mgl- o- - fiirni-liing- la-t- -. 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