. THE DIARY.
What matters it on such and such a
> date
What did betide?
We have the present glory;
worth
Aught
what is!
else beside?
¢®
“Nay,” said the other,
this page
Some future day,
The old forgotten joy will
newed;
Ah, who can say?”
“when we read |
i
be re-
But we so altered by the of |
time,
It will seem vain;
This brook song and those
words we gyoke,
An idle strain.
lapse
tender
“Nay.” said the otaer, “if this golden
hour
We
Long afterward
ing with us,
Our youth di
florence
do enshrine,
"twill walk like morn-
vine.”
Wilkinson.
The Rep ant t Wile.
B: PHILIP AUFOX.
ni
“Five years ago tonigl
Dr. Basil Graham
waning fire in his
ed into the ruddy
he see that =auged
with such intent
He saw a house in a city street,
and within that house a girl—swe
winsome, adorable He saw a n
at her fe heard him murmur
of love, heard her
while the man's ey:
ineffable joy.
The eml
ture burned int
He saw another h
* 5 TY v
str - emply,
and
What did
3
ther
Liiere
big stud
depths
him to gaze
eye 37
et word
fo
rs LE
desolate,
en—a whence
1 a house
flown, leaving black
behind her. And Basil
that this woman was
and that the man
breken-hearted hus!
Five azo she
from
life.
of
forcad
was
years
his home after
She had one
explanation,
to
flown
she had
she had
whom
could not
hidden from
had wondrous
joy. and she
uad gone with such tragie abruptness,
He had i i »
forth life
for him.
in all
in the
within
fortunately,
his
turned
of life.
Five years had
years had borne him along the
highway of and
he had put aside all hopes
his again on
himself that he
iy way
“finis"”
tory
Tonight }
versary, he sat in
pondering even
and 25K1DE himself with
gistence, tae old, old question:
“Why had Mabel 1eoft
“Once =
some other
I have
rible
brain.”
The tor arose, ag’
bookshelf, took from i
began to read Hard!s
tlel in his coair when a |
r=soundead ywugh the
A servant entered aud
him that a lady destred
“A patient, [ suppose.”
ham, mechanically.
here
The man quitted the apactmen-,
turning in a minute with a tall close
Iv velled woman.
“What can I do madam?
he queeriea, motioning her to a chair
“Doctor, 1 cannot 't down, for
there ie no time to lose.”
“You wish me to
you?” he asked quickly
“Yes A lady who resides in the |
sams house as myself has been taken |
fil, and 1 volusteered to nurse her, |
She seems worse tonight, and 1 was |
about so send for the doctor who had
already attended her, when she called |
me to her bedside and said: “Bring |
Dr. Grasam af Harley street. [ have |
somehing to say to him! i
“1 will come at once!” cried the |
doctor, as hope and fear subtly min.
gled in his brain. The hops took the
form of a belief that the sick woman
might ba his wife-~the fear that she
might die In the very hour of meet.
ing.
A cab was waiting at the door.
The doctor and his companion enter.
ed the vehicle and were rapidly driv.
on in the Alrzztion of a northern sub.
urb. After some twenty-five minutes’
journey, the cab drew up at the door
of a somewhat dingy house, and the
veiled woman touched Dr. Graham on
the arm.
“This Is the place” she said in a
low voice. “Pray Heaven we may
not be too late.”
A sharp ring at’ the bell brought a
glatternly maldservant to tae door.
“How is Miss Everson?’ asked the
aave been
the man into wh
th such
come with
out of Wihose existen
ths
a
probab 5
everlasting
the phials
the
profession he
his th
yughts towards th
passed away
dreary
long
since
existence,
wife earth
until
at the
0 mos
tne gloomy
ts of his past
the
strange
~yod
man,” he
tried batt'e
lief and to dism
to
be
do
yee
quiat Louse
informed
to sce him
said feran-
“Show her in
thre
re
fo~ von
return with
tor
woman, quickly.
‘the seems about the same,” re.
plied the girl, casting a hurried glance
at the doctor.
The latter seemed to have been
struck by the name of “Everston,”
and as he went up the stairs his
brain was sorely puzzled.
“Everston — Everston!”
dered, “where have I
b&ore?”
Further reflection was cut short hy
he
heard
pon-
that
room where the dying
lay. A dull oil lamp servel
deepen rather than rellave the
black gloom of the apartment, and it
was with difficulty that Dr. Graham
to gaze upon the features
the patient. Then a low, quiver-
ing cry escaped nis lips.
“Mary!” he exclaimed,
like a steam hammer.
guide at the
as his heart
“So it is
you?"
“Yes,” replied a feeble voice.
Basil Graham, and [ know
I am going fast. I have not
tend me patient,
that [ am all
“*
that
gent for
as a
beyond
you 10
know human
skill."
“Why, then, have you asked me
| come?” asked Graham, in a low voice.
“Because I have something tell
ore 1 Jdie—a secret
carry with me to
to
you bet
not
grave.”
Then, pert
cman was
that the
close a!
made a nifying
she wished her te uit the room
alone
and
head and
the face
she said,
you
eiving
standing
she gesture sig
16% WAS n pause, then
woman raised her look
him
“Do
steadfas!? in
hus
an.
you be."
SOVen Years ago
married?”
went on
the same
hat
the tim
vengeance,
take
Ww hie n
riend
ame
married heard from a
your
supremely
you
that
vou were devoted to
that
was
and
to
you wers
living in imine ‘
Now York
of mind;
nm certain
addressed to me,
put half a dozen
envelope, dated
was unable to come to
azainst your
ad in my
of
no dates I
letters in
dates
ral
gent
peace
ous osal
yours
an
hich would
after
them with corre.
spond gove months your
marr and
nymoun Ol unication O your
AL An
wife
img them with
never seen,
ng married
had
AAV:
whom 1
hat for
a Woiean
1
whom | owl
to
she
Graham was about
bering that
brink of death
hat ar
said again,
remem
on the
the ose to
ry
merely “Go
to tell The
meern-
had gone
was
heart at
have bit
for
sery to
heav.
ie more
reached me «
1at
that wife
that
ejoiced with
ut
repented
your
your home deso
all my
then |
kedn
but
gince
my wi
thing mi
been punished,
is been n
and I have
punished.”
She growing weaker The
words left her lips with painful slow
ness It did not require experi
enced eye of the physician to per
ceive taat the end was near
“Do you- you know where my
wife 13?” he asked when he had mas
tered his
sufficiently to find
speech
“No.
that |
was
the
Jd0
emotion
How
never
I? Remember
saw her in my life, and
not know aer if she stood
me at this minute.”
Graham saw the gray shadows
should
before
Dr
and
it seemed
the
the white face,
those shadows,
they symbolized
steal
ing into
him that
misery
into his life
over
to
gray
remain thus shadow.
ed until life closed for ever and ever?
Even as the thought raced through
his brain,
lips, and the dying woman raised
her head feebly.
“Can you--Ccan you
she asked, huskily.
“1 forgive you,” he replied, simply,
and so, with the noble words of for.
giveness ringing in her dull ears,
forgive
last journey.
* » . - * »
The doctor, with mechanical fin-
gers, drew the sheet over the rigid
face, and then turned toward the
door,
“That woman has wrecked my
life,” he murmured, “but [ would
pardon all If my darling wife could
come back to me at this moment
could put her hand in mine and whis-
per, ‘Husband, take me home!”
Look! Is he awake or is he dream.
ing? for a silent figure has crept out
of the dark passage toward him, and
has thrown itself at his feet, sobbing
out, brokenly:
“Husband, take me home!"
Wellnigh mad with amazement
and delight, Basil Graham ralsad the
kneeling woman ana looked Inte sey
face,
#Oh, Mabel, my darling, my
ing! At last, at last!”
When both of them were somewhat
calmer, Mabel told him what had
happened, How she had roomed
with Mary Everaton in a cheap lodg
ing house, little dreaming that she
was the woman who had worked so
much havoc in her life; how when
Mary fell {ll the latter had begged
her to bring Graham to her side; how
she had veiled her face closely so
that her husband mizht not recognize
aer; and lastly, how the dying wom:
an's confession which she had over
heard, had proved to her beyond all
doubt that Basil was tome to her
after all
“But for that
she murmured,
have remained apart until the
Then a sudden fear seemed
sail her heart, and she
ously:
“Basil,
dar}
confession,
softly, “we
Basil,”
saould
end.”
to as
sald, tremu
of
without
it was wicked
leave you as [I did,
for an explanation
Mime have I repented
rashness, but held
coming back you. Can
you forgive "
“I love
“that is
Thus was
a noble heart
forgiveness
And that ight
ly house
of a
over
me to
asking
Time after
my wicked
me from
you—can
pride
io
me’
you,"
enough!
ae replied, huskily;
w he
answered--thi
speak its me
Dr
lighted
Graham
was by the
face
all
had
YEars (
her
Ne Ww
“CALAMITY JANE"
MAN.
who
into the 1
was her solace
Weekly,
FEARED NO
Held Her OQown in the
of the West,
Wildest Life
In th
Terry, 8
the
“Calamity Jane,”
D., there has passed
most nict:
e death of
in $ one
of
haracters that
The
ans
it on
if
C heckered
Mra. Jane
was born in
and when quit
father to the
where inured
Ri
and challenging
soem
became
roughest kind of life
ashe
sis
fing t}
est of horses
of
be
the most desperate kind
second nature with
dashes over the pls
of a
iges at her |
clothing
volvers and cartris
in a few years
tirely that she was born
She fearless, asked
man, white or Indian, and tox
harsd~ a every
When Gene
the
buckskin man
seemed t
ay
emergency
ral Crook engaged
campaign she
effective
journeys
was
in Indian served
a scout and
making
and braving pe
a majority of
times
“Calamity
times, her last
younger than
in
Year ago,
of Buffalo
deeply Int
provide her against
life did not
however,
as
rendered ser-
vice, long, arduous
rils that
men to
would frightsn
these peacefu
was married
Jane”
hushand being
She 4
was reported
Mut A
she
in Plerre, 8. D., al
and Mrs. Josephine Brock
N. Y.. who had
erested in her,
dire need
become
v 1
raised a
fund wan?
Civilized azree with
woman, and she
dropped out of sight and nothi
been heard of her until the
ment her death
During a fierce campaign against
the Indians In 1872 Mrs. Burk saved
the life of Captain Egan and carried
him from battlefield It was he
who cristened her “Calamity Jane, the
Herol ne of the Plains.”
; Burk participated in all the
fights and accompanied General Crook
and his command
in 1875. She made herself famous in
1876 by capturing Jack McCall, mur-
derer of “Wild Bill" or Willlam Hick.
ok. At her request she was buried by
the side of “Wild Bill"
Trouble with the Indians
ended, “Calamity Jane"
and became one of the typleal kind-—
the kind described in a thousand ae
counts of her barroom battles, wild
riding after robbers and grim lynch
ing. She made money and spent it in
drinking and gambling
“Calamity Jane” found herself In
the
|8O0ND
ng had
Annonces
of
the
baving
8he would have
been sent to the poor house if the
vided her with a home.-~New York
Herald,
A Novel Monument.
A novel and ingenious monument by
farthold! to the aeronauts of the siege
or its vicinity. It will stand about
sixty feet high and be capped by a
balloon of bronze and glass or trans
parent mica. Its diameter will be
about ten feel, and inside there will be
an electric lamp with a reflector, so
that by night the monument will be il-
luminated, The baloon will be guided
by a symbolical figure of the genius of
Paris, and under it a mother with her
dying children will represent the cit»
of Parts,
It is sald that there is 8 woman In
Manchester, England, who has eyes
which magnify objects fifty times
their natural siza.
New York City.—Long conts make a
| feature of the latest styles and can
| be relied upon as correct both for the
present and for the future, This one,
WOMAN'S COAT,
designed by
smart
outlines of the
As
¢ cheviot,
niot
tinlly
the
over snug
hone blu
ticelli }
tume, but the
priate for the
all suiting and
The coat is
ut in three wiions, back
ind under-arn
ff the many
shaped to
figure without
shown it
ont
ie with fron
ROTes and
fit as well
parent sl
MISSES’
WAILS
cont
bh
is finished in regulation style
the lap over to uttoned
double-breasted fashion. The
are the accepted ones that are without
fullness above the but foru
puffs at the wrists
with flare cuffs
The quantity of material required for
the medium size is six and a quarter
yards twenty-seven inches wide, three
and a half yards forty-four
sr three and a half yards
inches wide.
be
in
sleeves
ronts
elbows,
and
are
S— ps
Misses’ Walst,
Bertha waists are apt
ingly becoming to young girls
in the height of present styles,
very attractive designed by
Manton and illustrated in the
and are
one,
large
of Valenciennes la
with corticelll silk,
well sulted
and woolen materials,
with
Pe
trimming
is stitched
to cotton, en
put the fitted lining.
The waist congists of the front and
back of the fitted foundation, which
which the yoke can be cut.
and backs of the waist and the bertha.
The front is bloused slightly but the
backs are drawn down snugly on the
waist line. The trimming ix applied
m indicated lines and gives the fash-
onable pointed effect while the tucked
ertha outlines the yoke. The sleeves
ire the pointed ones of the season,
ind full below,
The quantity of material required for
he medinm size Is four yards twenty.
me inches wide, three and three-quar-
or yards twenty-seven inches wide,
three yards thirty-two inches wide, or
‘wo and a quarter yards forty-four
‘nehes wide, with threeelghth yard of
amcking for yoke and five and three
quarter yards of Insertion to trim as
iHustrated.
Bow Knots of Straw,
A walking dress of bamboo-colored
lonisine I very smartly trimmed with
the pew decoration-bands of straw,
The straw is exceedingly glossy and
the braid so fina, the band so slender
that all stiffness is avoided. In fact
you would scarcely realise what is
the trimming unless you see the gown
very close. Satin-finished bands of
pale yellow straw are an excellent
match for the bamboo-colored silk.
It looks not unlike a fine-woven braid
Little bow-knots of pretty straw
paced down the narrow front panel
of the skirt and a large bow knot de
sign is appliqued on the blouse front
Small straw bows decorate the elbow |
puff of the sleeve,
Winter Millinery.
and
proud
tints
Styles in
Lovely petunia fuchsia maunves
entas are sed
These
decorative
and mag
millinery
and highly
in winter
are beautiful
but every
can wear them, The decided
blonde, alike with the decided brun
ette, has difficulty in assimilating them
and they seem to be especially pl
i
i
for the ace
not
One
inned
yinmodation of the natural
of the un d
and un
vieni in
east
phe
reddin
toned woman
brown hah
The Shoulder Hache,
T WITH BERTHA.
with
but
ing back in small
white silk
| tons, h side, are placed on
the
the
ive
watered Nilve
seven on ea
front of the garment,
lines of the revers
note in the suit
strappings of fuchsia
piped with the white
the shoulders and curve
centre seam of
the darts in front
to emphasize
The distinct
is sounded by the
velvet
which come
from the
as far as
mauve
silk,
over
the back
Woman's Nionse Waist,
to hold the
and will be greatly
coming both
and parts of en
louse walsts continue
| world of fashion
during the
{a8 separate bodices
tire costumes This one, designed by
{ May Manton, is adapted to both pur
{poses and to all the soft and pliable
{ materials #0 much In but 1s
| shown in white louisine silk with trim
ming of antique insertion,
| The waist is made over a fitted
worn KOQA®ON
vogue,
foundation, which can be used or omit
tel as may be preferred, and closes
invizibly beneath the centre group of
tucks The backs are tucked from
the shoulders to the waist line and
drawn down snugly. so giving a
tapering effect to the figure. The front
{is Iald in three groups of tucks which
extend full lengta, with two that are
{are
over the belt. The sleeves are backed
above the elbows but left plain and
full below,
i The quantity of material required
{ for the medinm size is four and a half
yards twenty-one inches wide, four
A A AS AAA
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Joke That Caueecd Death.
A young man, ridirg on a street
rar in the Boulevard Haussmann,
Paris, noticed a friend passing slong
in a cab a few fect beneath him. As
ihe ear his
4 man, for
ized wal
into bhi:
the lab
8 joke, tossed down
aut, which fell squarsiy
friends throat. Immediately
ter's body writhed in pain, his face
grew purple and bis hands wildly
He was choking to
4eath, the nut having lodged far down
hig throat, Cab ard car were stopped,
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Ancient Marriage Notice.
The following marriage notice was
published in the Hancock Gazette
Belfast, Me., May 15, 1822: “In
lis. Mr. Stephen Wright to Miss
Patch. Worn almost cut by a
ing courtship of thirteen
Patched himself up and
Wright."