Show CIIII HENS CORNER GOOD RCADINO FOR DOY8 AND emits Linn In a ChllI1 Know w Thin of Two Timnli ZrbrvVVolf Urn Ham UhlIII OK with w floss Cyw J Hi years stretch tar before then Thy past Is I but J a day Pair kiss of Hop iI spread oer rP thte I Love wntciet by 1 oho wall I As closely now I fold Ibo Safe In a fathers arm > 8u may my prayers tnfolt thoo Ever through lifes nlariiu Tho tasks of Duly call them Youth his not long to dream In whatsocr befell theo Bo thou thus man thou seem I i J Hypocrisy will try theo f1 With promise that shine I II l + Hut keep thou Honor by then j And happiness It I thine I I Tho gauds of life may put then And lowly U thy lot The pen of Tlmo may class then With mortals soot forgot Grim Toll may log enslave theo Era Nature claim her debt Hut lie thy Clod who gave thee lilt work will not forget Prank Putnam I Know a ThinK or Two My dear boy said a father to his only I ton you are In bad company The lad with whom you ansoclatc In dulgo In bad habits They drink smoke swear nnd I nm afraid they gamble They are not sate compiny for you I beg you to quit their society You neednt bo afraid of mo father fath-er replied tho boy laughingly I I guest I know a thing or two I know how far to go and when to stop Tho lad left hubs fathers homo twirlIng twirl-Ing his cnno In his fingers and laughIng laugh-Ing at the old mans notions A few years later ray the Youths Temperance Dinner and thnt lad I grown to manhood stood at the bar of a court before n jury which had Jus brought In n verdict of guilty against I I him for some crime In which ho bad been concerned Ilcforo bo was sentenced ha ad dressed tho court and slid among other things My downward courso began In disobedience to my parents I i thought I know at much as my father did and I spurned Ills advice but as soon as I turned my back upon my home temptntlons came upon mo liken like-n drove of hyenas and hurried me Into ruin ruinHear Hear that boys you who think you are wise enough to do without fAther advice Dont disobey your parents I beg of you dont TRomI Zbrvlr I A singular creature Is I the Tasmania zebra waif Ills not related to either zebra wolf or tiger but belongs to the same family as the kangaroo the wombat and the opossum thoto animals ani-mals which have pouches wherein to carry their young lint tho animal Is I striped like tho zebra and Is as ravenous rav-enous and fierce In Its nature at wolf or tiger Ho Is I the most formidable marsupial of tho moro than sixty varieties va-rieties and Is tho largest and most dreaded of nit the mammals In Aus trnlnvln Tim fnlirA Wolf hoe fl dOll like face a wolfs short and erect ears era like an owl stripes llko a zebra and pouch like a kangaroo lie Is I a night prowler Tho light of day blind him ns It blinds an owl ant when pressed by hunger he emerges during tho daytime from his lair his moro ments aro aloe and he Is I easily slain The eyes which are largo are furnished fur-nished with n nictating membrane This Is I almost continually moving In the day time ss the pupils are exposed to the light The general color of the short woolly fur Is I grayish brown Inclined In-clined to yellowish Across the ground color the black bands show up sharp and clear These stripes are usually I fourteen In number beginning Just back of tho shoulders whore they are narrowest and growing broader and longer back to the haunches The skins are In demand for aprobes and rugs It Is I not unlikely that la the bourse at a few H it zebra wolf will havo Uoorne entirely exterialnn Mid A Marta M > h llIlf Of all the strange flshet or animals or snakes of the seas the strangest drifted ashore At THIamook a few days ago says an Astoria dllpatcn ZThe fish If It tan be termed a fish Is the only one of Its kind ever seen In the Northwest and probably on the coast wu found dying on the haaoi > Ing been watned up Dy the recent heavy storm The cause of Its death was not apparent from any wounds on the body Its death atriixilis at rncicnl tile + M uu ui n uiau wniRing long the beach and Io was thunder truck to discover tin cause of the commotion The nib Is not unit He the octopus In general appearance although It differs materially the lone arms The body Is I the exact counterpart of an Intercollegiate Inter-collegiate football though much larger I larg-er The strangest part of this fish It the mouth Unllko anything In ha aa u lirnlU UI IUD mOUlD which take up ntarly onh j ni be body la provided with > L lit that of an eagle or tAwk This beak Is of bone and very hard When extended tho Jaws rtaeit about sixteen Inches and aro provided with double rows of teeth The body which Is eighteen Inches In length exclusive of tho beak whloh Is five Inches long II I covered with a tough skin studded with short heavy horns Near the center of the body are the eyes two green bluing specks The Hell also lies n tall something some-thing like that of a brae Tho tall Is I prof del with a keel The fish has eight arma rich about flvn ft In Imnrlh l > di arm Is fitted 1 wilt tiny tech set In many cupsbap with tiny teeth set In many cupthape I cavities Unlike oho octopus or devilfish dev-ilfish the Tlllamook monsters arms nro not provided with suckers The teeth doubtless answer the same purpose pur-pose The arris project four on each lUc of the body 1 At time end of each arm Is a toothed mouth Tho arm can be drawn nearly the whole length Into the body They nro perhaps one and onehalf Inches In diameter Hull cI lil IIMnnrnrtn When I wa on tbo Zulu frontier said a traveler recently I mopped for a week with n native a splendid fellow fel-low who had a fine farm Atnong other animals ho had n young bull called 1 Hulo which he and his children fondly believed could vanquish any beast on wirth Hulo was a groat pet and not In tho leant vicious no I was surprised l on tho second evening of my stay to tea little snlRlng tho air and pawing the ground In evident rngo I 1 was about to oak what It meant when out of tho forest como an ugly rhl noccros Jly host and I hurried for our gun and Hulo dashed at the beast with dauntless courage A rush a crash and tho bull wa hurled twenty feet fortunately the horn of his enemy ene-my had not caught him and the first rush hid taughtlilm n lesson Ills horn were like sharp swords but the hide of tho rhinoceros Is I remarkably thick and the young bull soon showed signs of fatigue Bo ho resorted to strategy nnd dodged behind his clumsy foe giving him vlclou stabs In tho highs This was rapidly weakening he rhinoceros nnd just nt this time wo found some steel bullets leaden butlers having no erfcct on this animal and quickly completed tho work Hulo began be-gan Then the bull stood on the carcass car-cass and bellowed his joy Ths Dogs MI Too fuel Kolln Col Ilurr of Virginia was a mighty fox hunter and loved tho sport beyond words He owned n fine pack of hounds and during Ibo seison though of nothing but his hunters his dog and the weather He was once enter atntng an old army friend 1 from Texas i whose Ideas of hunting any animal Involved In-volved the use of firearms and who lad never seen a foxhoun I He had been with difficulty persuaded to go forth one morning with the Colonel and some friends to a meet and they wero waiting Impatiently for this bound to take thus scent Presently hero burst upon their listening oar tho din of thirty canine voices In full cry Tho Colonels eyo gleamed and as ho settled his feet In the stirrup and stretched his arm toward tho vein bug pick he cried Major listen to that heavenly muslcl The Major pricked up his tars for a second or two and then replied I cant bear II IhlnK Those dogs are making such a noise The Colonel 1 put his spur savagely Into his horses side and dashed away leaving his guest to his own devices 1Iorbbll 150515 from the Oaltows Borne years ago a buller It wat al iegcd murdered bit mlstrist at Newton New-ton Abbott South Devon England The man wart tried found guilty and sentenced to death In due time the rope was platted round hit neck and ivcrylhlng ready the executioner pulled thli boll bit victim disappear ng Into tbo pit below The rope how over snapped under the Weight of the londcmncd man and he fajat Jtw hot om lltlle the worse for bit fall A ifw cop Will procured ani tho same iroceedlngt gone brough It tecomt Inv Ircdlble but It Is A fact that the rope roko a second time Toe Unfortunate nan was by this time very much inured In-ured The prison officialsdecided to et U the railWr Blind over for a time emarklng that fyovldence was ig lnti them Meanwhile ths contemned con-temned man still declaringIlfQ role was removed lo the plso > host iltnl What It still more ronTkible < s the tact that a few days ijcr pli tbortlve execution a man oonrij herd fd tailhs I committed the crime I forwhlel ea hJ be butler was toured guilty and Jn dnc tee the confessed murderer was tried < nd sentenced to death On his gadhva I try the unfortunate butler waifra t I eased i i |