EVER A SONG SOMEWHERE. There i8 ever a somewhere, my dear, There is wily; There's the song of the lark when the skies are clear, And the song of the thrush when the skies are gray. song ever a something sings al the bluedird trills in the or- chard tree, Aud in and out, rain, The swallows are twittering cease Aun lessly, There is ever a song somewhere, my dear, the skies above or dark or that our hearts Be There is ever a may hear There is ever a song somewhere, my song dear, here is ever a song somewhere! somewhere, There is ever a dear, song blue; The robin pipes when the sun Is here, And the cricket chirrups the whole night through The buds may blow and the frait may grow, And the and sere; autumn leaves drop crisp But whether the sun, or the rain, or the SHOW, There is a somewhere, dear. Song There is somewhere, dear, the skies IS ever i \ Aer ever a song above or dar song tha may Phere is ever a SONY SROMey dear, af ; she liked their E r OWN platonics at Sa but there 4 ROCIoty el Sydney whose § tl ACLs He wasn't fishermen in a trifle ditfident i taken love w tie encom natnrally to the le 1% in Madeline mate skill Sydney such consu in love, of that Never had Madeline gone so far before, but then was helplessly there was no question Satan always finds some mischief for idle bands to do. The twain ways together, and that tender, sedue tive moonlight the rest No thought Madeline, she had laid the lines for the destriv were al the sen over of the future troubled y t never occurred to her that tion of on good man's happiness hiked to his inst her » Khe feel strong age nist: there was some blissful in the shoulder and her wonld contact between sunny head, her blue, hig, and of undying amd affection. They thrilled and moved her a little at the for Sydnoy had the voice of a and his was wonderfully and man, possible to give, she Kissed him Hghtly on the lips and led him on to his doom with only one thing to trouble her. She knew that it she He, with trusting turned to cateh the fervid eyes Hp protestations fove time, poet Vide low Sweet had ever been with any lover before, amd at the same time the idea of carrying the idyl beyond Sands. foot was ont of the question. yer forever”? with her back against a rock and look ed out over the restless sea, There was not a soul in sight, nobly with his whole soul in his eyes “It can,” Sydney replied; “it 18 en tirely in your hands. Madeline, are not going away to leave me now”? tender, that she felt a strong temptation throw the world aside and drift away into the sheltered haven of a good man's love, “I am afraid that all things must have an ending, Syd.” she murmured, ag she bent forward to play with his crisp brown hair. “ ‘lI have been vere happy here, and I shall be very, very sorry to go away.” Madeline watched for the cloud which she knew would come into Syd ney's eyes, and she was not disappoint “But why go away at all?’ he asked, “You love me, we love each other, Why not stay with me altogether and come my wife? Madeline, I never loved a woman before, You have come heart is yours, I know that I lack worldly knowledge; that I am a platy, simple sort of fellow, and not at all the kind of man you have been accustom ul darling, vou must not go away!” Sydney spoke almost fiercely in passion. He grasped Madeline by how hands and bent his face over hers, as if trying to read her very soul. frightened her was it, she asked, Suppose 1 part never almost so wild suppose,” away’ must glance moment, “And must go we “that ) told to you meet again?” “Don’t,” cannot bear to think of it." He half turned away from she should not see the sadness in Then sudd nly Sydney said brokenly her so his eves his mood changed. “Madeline,” he are Is demanded almost roughly, “you concealing some from me, there someone else man fot some other He could continue; something He leaned down and laid his quivering lips upon hv mouth. “Pardon.” he murmured, “forgive me for doubting How into those truthful, beautiful eyes aud YOu. conld 1 look ask such a question?” [andeline smiled sweetly in reply as she gave the speaker's arm a loving It tie Asa matterof fact she wd zrateful Sydney had no the question, which she « ould not HIeSSHre that pressed hay avolded without telling a deliberate lie Rix more days remained of her stay at Samdsfoot, and she had no idea of sad of the scruples for the t rificing the plea: last out ol any pe Naturally there | as anoti ull probability would “rt 1 atiernoot Tex observed ‘and you migh a haud, especially as we morrow. Thank goodness of them!” Madeline lan marry about the last wy hope not.’ must hatterlieigh hristmasx, as he seems to be i hurry, 1 3 Kind of female hermi shed stupid migl certainly don’t wean t afterwards have let us drs ght holiday in peace without to his castle” Mrs that she was Very angry. and Devereux frowned all, she had every conudence in Mads Apparently ti iy lover had bedome somewhat for that morning there had arrive Mrs to repair invitation invitation for Deverenx her daughtey which to Chatter] Wis in Mrs, Devereux much a soldier to ignore the missive, and. Was foo and its Madeline's fun would have to tailed a little, but that did not in the face of more serious business at pretty solitude, be cur matic “There will be a large party the castle, Lord Chatterieigh writes “In fact they will meet you, Now, don't be long, my dear child, because Jennings is a fool when there's anything sli said be there io perfect to be On the golden sands Madeline foul Sydney awaiting her. The expression on her face was inexpressibly sad and sweet; the little mouth drooped as she asked, nook darling, what is when once in he tried to draw “Are you in trouble, sweetheart? The tender words touched Madeline a little, but she made no response to his advances, She thrust Sydney awey almost passionately, “Po not speak to me like that or 1 shall go mad,” she cried. “Sydney, 1 am not fit for you, who are so good and noble, You must try and forget all about me-put me out of your life gl together,” “But, my darling, what is wrong? I have done anything" wrong?’ Is their favored ’ it interrupted, with a sob. been tender and Kind and true, amd now I am going to break your heatr, Hydney, 1 do not know how to tell vou, but you have been deceived.” “Deceived? Do you mean to say that There was a stern inflection in Syd volee that almost And vet, at the same his face was wonderfully cali cried, “It Is that, 1 never cared for any one {care for you, I never shall { Had I been left to myself I should hase t gladly, so gladly, become your wife but it I told you my pave ents were worldly and ambitious, anl my weak nature Is hands, And some you, I ney's “Oh, no, no!” she aot again is not to be, | how us { their time ago, In fore 1 met | to make a half promise to marry ol! an I tell you? marry an man, and now Madeline paused as if utterly her She her face in her hands, waiting for Syd but outburst-—his was foolish enouzh y how ¢ to oid he claims over emotion. buried Feome with ney there c frou i him cnlm and steady “And you parents, of course,” to speak te no wild VOICEe WIS are going to “You «i not think for a moment that it would Ix | thing to high position in he said a god wedr a coronet tke a society? Yo did led me and gained my heart that your promis would You it Mie fot expect when you claimed? for sobbed: 1 hate Have do vou not see ho ever be desolate ne, and Madeline } speak thus grieved “Don't.” happiness to m3 will fir away my ay that von for when ire m1 will nk bitterness” It not th ned 1 Ison iion i friends th pleasure Soe blessed { would be wo should that off. to the role of the devoted moth “I know who Made guessed it Victor Vidal” allowed Hisappointment desirable event ever oolne vou in YOu nr “1 ought to have You And me think that you were an intelligent ti Parton laughed gently for Author must he yet yom He t Joying the scene immensely was Ag {o Madeline, her face turned deadly pale then the shamed crimson overspread it Nhe Knew the brilliant author of the was Chatterleigh's had no iden what his fate was. And lo! when she fondls dreamed that she was playing a ph ant Little with simple hearted country gentleman. all the time she had been laving the frivolity of her mind to the most merciless critic of human fool ishness in the world of letters “Yon have fooled me” terly. “I have been deceived.” “And what about me?” Partm | asked quietly. “I suited you down te { the groumd. | was not bad looking, and I could play platonics in the moos | Hght perfeetion. You thought 1} | was an apt pupil, and that my progress was inspired by the jove 1 felt for ym Bah! I have had more practice at this Kind of lunacy than you ever heard of, But You did not know that. You thought 1 had fallen under the glamout of your beauty, and that you could thow me on one side at the end of you holiday, careless whether my heart was broken or not, But not even my vaul | ty Is hurt. It has searcely been touh ed. Great Heaven! could you think that I should be fool enough to be de ceived by a pair of shallow blue eyes and a pretty, exquisite little face, with Bo more soul in it than that of a dolly host day nephio w but really she comedy the bare wen Koeenest she said Li to forded me 81x weeks wonderiul amuse ment.” The to Madeline's was crn! He had her bent, and, of she ready tears rose eves; the disenchantment He had fooled hier ta the top of Madeline recalled foolish ery with pride never cared for her, soe own ost speeches inclined wounded to vexation and “Then you never loved me at all’”™ she sald inn "Not 1. my voloe child You amusing analytical study Had you you would humbugging will not led choked dem Wer itn of a not very high type dreadfully seen how 1 But my terrible I sh Hot RO vain Wiis revenge be ull 85a very you marry noble kinsman,” : Know Madeline sald tea put me horrid sified ally, h not in the least “You “Yes, | into a boo and amiably He offended Parton have more diserimination th awl «3 A Notsd Lion-HMunter's Narrow Escape hind quart rammed rifle in 1 him The Ro ight into wer dying vell, and I am not n Hot Water for the Face. The hot water remy in hest one for making beautiful It is very simple Hy wo good points in its favor i «istend In will 1d the will pink and white appearan "he hot wate falged in night and At night the face should n waiter as hot amd eq #afle pel blackheads Row depart tin a baby china hw complexion ARK ud of treatment in evers morning bint hd ane Henn! cir Iw as one can stand hen ¥ rubbed with a wld ereans. Be eareful atiar motion in rubbing In the the cress may be omitted face first bathed in thoroughly for Se 0 morning and the old water, The diet should be wateh od with care and much fruit shonld Ix enten, for ite gol effect upon the complex ion, A GOOD REASON. We cannot answer for the truth of the rumor, but it is said that at a Boston club a New York man recently summoned a servant and said: fall me a cab.” “Oh, dear me!” replied the servant. +] shouldn't think of doing so." “What #* cried the New Yorker, “Why not?" | iyeu are not A cab.” MER FEET HER FORTUNE. Ths Peerless Bride of New York's Chinatown. oval faced. small footed Chinese married before the great Joss down in Mott street Saturday week, and all Chinatown was the inst night a lady of high A little woman was last glad event wis Miss Lee Toy, celebrating Nhe degree Her feet Httleness that were of such aristocratic 160 the slice ix considered spirituelle and touch earth, She is HET Joss House to be ms down stairs, fully wrapped up in a bundle The bridegroom Yen Hos A prosperous merchan all kinds of 19 Morn and hood SUDPDTes supp Crime Among Animals. fon w gradually de a separate var living They to be an example of ety cluxively by plunder criminality among Pro crim which Organi and and nnate what insects represent thie individuals th calls born fossog thant Is ambroso hus are inals lewd to erie Con by ir OWH organi stitution Heavy Demand for Pennies. Ever since August last there has been an exceedingly heavy demand on the United States Treasury for cent pieces his demand is not fined to any one commercial centre, but alike from all sections of the country. Treasury officials attribute it to the growing cnstom in dry-goods establishments and other business. houses of marking down prices from round figures, which practice natur ally requires a good supply of pennies for making change The Treasury Department one Con Comes v is doing Hts best to meet the demand, and for the last two months ths mint at Phila deiphin has Kept three presses con colnnge of onecent pleces, The dally vilue of £1.500. The Government ap parently derives a profit of $1,200 a day on this coinage. the seigniorage be- ing at the mte of nearly 80 per cent. of the face value of the coins, This profit disappears, of course, when the colng are redeemed. It is estimated that there are TSO000,000 one-ceont pieces outstanding. Although Vermont has for severl years offered the liberal bounty of fif- teen dollars on bears, the animals are still found upon the mountalops, and, in the opinion of hunters and trap. pers, are growing iu aumbers in that a JEESTS AND YARNS BY FUNNY MEN OF THE PRESS. Work and Wages-~Not Worth Men - tioning «« The Trusifulness of Youth. - Poor Economy. -Ete. WORK AND Mi Ye per month, all you mind a fine, big WAGE Jennie , mama will have beating the | i and Halt a heartiess or the poore: David “Don't Dora, veo kno it his teeth “Well,” David, him alwavs take UU time to do if when I'm at home “what makes Oy Do you thi ever be useful in war” Winkers (who Well wer they case of a «draft. HEAL FAILTE Blinkers nk balloons will good memory je come bandy in has a might AR IN A TORING GLASS, “ARK” exclaimed the Sweet Creature, “women always look on the bright side of things.” “Of course,” rejoined the Mean Thing. “They don’t miss any chances to see themselves.” There was a =ound of a mocking laugh, mingled with a harsh, oppressive silence. ACCOUNTED FOR «] understand that Dobson, the mil tionnaire, was once employed in a livery stable.” “8a That must have been where he got his horse sense.” QUESTION. Caddington (boastfully j—Yes, sir; 1 come from people! Why, my grand. father was a celebrity in old New York they called him * ‘Gentleman Joe." Fulljames—Indeed! What was he, a burglar or a boxer? REFORM IN THE FUTURE, “No,” continued the emancipated wo. man, ‘we have no more of those § o'clock tens. So many of the ladies used to go home drunk and beat their busbands Yeu.” The wew era had dawned chill and gray. The British census report says that if all the houses in England were placed side by side they would cover a space of 400 square miles,
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