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Show Mr. Hammer had a runaway vesier-day. vesier-day. WI1II0 his team, hitched' to the hock, was standing nt the 1). A It. G. Depot, the driver left It in tho hands of n small boy when tho team become frightened, and the llttlo fellow jumped out and; let It go. It dashed down tho street and In its course knocked down the little daughter of Thadlous Powell cutting a gash In her head and otherwise other-wise brusing her. Fortunately there was no bones broken. Men ought to tio their teams upor.not leave them in the . bands ofimallboys. The back had the appearance of having passed-thVoitgh n pretty hard shakingnp, asltwnshaulcd tip letore the blacksmith shop. Uai low, Before yon were married you were full of theories about maiing-lug maiing-lug vife. How did they turn out. McDrld? ' ' McBrlde. It is a condition and not' ""theory which confronts me now. Jlidgo, ' v . There nie more than t.0,000 miles of railroads in India, and the roads mm increasing at llu rate of about 500 miles a year. The frrightcarriedon tho roads last ycarnmounted to 2d,:i3l,2J2 tons, nn increase of more than 175,000 tons during the yenr. A gieat deal of that freightage isatlhocxpensjof the United Sinto. If our country had left silver alone! thcro would not have been very much cotton or wheat shipped from India, except that tho United States, because of a shortage of crop, could not supply J tho foreign, demand, |