TO MY MOTHER.
"Tis the sweet touch of little things
That starts the tears,
And longing has a tenderer pain
Than grief or fears.
The thought that thou art ovar-sea
Has lost its pang;
But when [ hear an old-time
That thy voice sang,
Dr happen on a bit of lace
That once was thine,
A handkerchief thy fingers mat
With name of mine
Then i
SONg
welling ove o'erflow:
bounds
earth and sea,
memory bre:
down
To spend an hour with thee.
~Charlotte B. De Forest, in
School Times
The Black Wolf Inn,
By Hero Strong.
I heard the story when a mere child
and 1 remember that I covered my
head in the quilt that night after I
went to ber, for fear I might
fiead man's ghost, and mentally vowed
that when I grew up I would forever
1d always avoid hotels, for the
ibout an inn.
was in Germany, I
Black Wolf was
moved from
German
Of
And
AK flood -gates
Sunday
see a
story
think, that the
situated, a little re-
of quaint old
which are fruitful
legends A
surrounded
ran
fringed
and
one those
towns 850
nf sleep-destroying lone
some wood of great extent
the house, and 1 of it
lark and
8 raak
try
fire
one to
Was no pleasanter
vl nd
A Mug
for
) :
of lager than
ym of
I barrox
Wolf
rom me
by a man
deat]
somewhat n
i temper
A part
abroad
able
ows had jts dns
needing ¢
n that
Black
riously di
rou sri Bir ot
was murder
two drovers
vicin-
Wolf
arge amount
from the sale
by
gloomy
roun
Len
lisappearan
though the au
and
tO
ormed exper:
Af
wat
again
me
dog
Was
His
One
known
never
naste Tr got
night—a
night—a
and sought
bed and his
rainy,
traveler came
He
iTankK his
ngaged
beer
retired. ne ever saw him after
ward, and the same night Satan, also,
disappeared
Rudolph behaved like a
distracted. He i
try far and wide fi the dog; he ad
vertised for bim in eral papers
offering large rewards for his safe re
turn to him: he
town with handbiils
tempting
would find the missing anima
But it seemed that the dog was irre-
triegably lost, and went
and not a word heard
him.
Rudolph cursed
the s‘ranger whom he
enticed the dog away,
tinually wishing that he might
fiim before he died. that he
give him what so mean and sneaking
a thief deserved
Just three years from the night of
Satan's disappearance there came to
the inn an old man, wizened and bent,
and following close by his heels a
large dog. In general appearance the
over the coun-
L
Gry
overed the walks
headed
in
with
promise to
two years
had been
and
declared
and was
loudly
had
'y on-
meet
|
round apartment, lighted only by a
single lamp, sugpended from the cen.
ter of the ceiling, went Rudolph, and
taking down from a shelf, set out with
bottles, a decanter and wineglass, he
poured some of the contents of the
which 1 keep
“A little choice wine
some of my best friends,” he said,
taking the stranger by the arm,
would have drawn him forward in-
the room.
But man drew back, and
uplifted finger pointing to the
bling landlord, he exclaimed:
“Satan, your i
duty!
Quick as lightning
the with
do
the dog
beneath the lamp
dull crash, a
fatal
There
the spot
was a
upon the foul air which rushed
dolph Friedricks had
through the floor, and the dog, with a
grow! satisfaction, turned
savage of
away from the spot, and accompanied
barroom, The
the Wolf
should do
before any one
his master back to the
night
he
stranger slept that at
and as he had said de
parted in the morning
was astir
was the consternation amotl
the denizens o Black Wolf wh
it was learned that Rudolph was mis
r many days the seare
Great
\
f the
stranger, whose name
led
apartment
the at
Way
sage, and
And. without
effect of the
stalked away wi
and ne
about
again
The proper authorities se
11
Wo
the
If o
body in a
the Black
arched
beneath the t
heside
wall 1144 :
well-like hole rap
there the body of
the skeletons of seven
men
woman!
woman
one
The
i tls 3 3
lently been
had evi
i
|
i
|
this dog was brown and short-haired
and called him “Satan, old fellow!”
but not an eyelid, nor a hair on the
dog's tall moved by way of rec ogni:
tion,
The stranger sald he should jeave
early in the morning, and would pay
his bill that night, so as to avoid dis-
turbing anybody. He stepped inside
the bar, and pulled out a long purse
well filled with gold.
This bill settled, the landlord
winked at him in a peculiar way land.
lords have, and Invited him into a
small apartment at the back. The
stranger and the dog followed him un-
hesitatingly-—the dog running before,
and snufling at the walls as though
he scented prey.
Through a dark passage, and into a
luxuriant,
skull
and clung about
in curigs and
sunshine
Who she was, or what was
tory, could never be known!
The remains of Rudolph’s victims
were buried, and the old inn was de
by human beings
there
The bats and owls tenanted its de
the flesh
1 va aired
ee ripples
HIRE
her his
ence from the face of the earth.
one lifting a hand to save it
Wolf Inn as it
York Weekly
wag told me
A REMARKABLE AUTO TRAIN.
To Relace 240 Men and 1,200 Mules.
in a modest two-story brick buliding
that stands on the bank of the East
River in Harlem taere is progressing
a piece of work in the automobile line
the outcome of which is being anx-
ously awaited In the far off “Death
Valley” of the borax region in south
ern California. If the enterprise is
successful it will mean a revolution:
izing not only of the methods of get:
ting borax out from the hills, but
also probably a radical change in
fransportation methods in different
parts of the West, where there are
large deposits of gold ore assaying $6
to the ton lying unavall ble because
of the prohibitive cost of transportia-
tion.
The work being do. in the little
building in Harlem is the Luliding of
an automobile train of an engine and
seven cars, It is designed to take the
place and do the work of 1.200 mules,
240 drivers and
ly For ita uge a
long Is
the shifting sands,
1
gave $100,000 annual.
macadam 100
being
road
miles now bulit over
through the rocky
and along the mountain sid
the !
The whole train is
from anything yet
automobile line
by head of a
pass
in borax valley
nt in chat
in
being
that
trucks
years. Thi
plant for
electricity
evoived
the
built
but it is
the concern
putting
WAZONE
heen out motor
for several
engine is a movable power
and furnishing
It is i
gasolene
which
fitted with two three-eyll
of 75
will run
engines horse power
each up to 300 revolu
tions These operate 100 kilo
This
of the tr
and | means of a
on a
watt dynamo engine will run
aiong at the aead am of
Coupling
two
mo
while driv
wOrke
"1 in
i in
nearing oni
engine gui
“POP SMITH YALE.
OF
i
intere aracter
Who Haunts
Maven
\
sting C
the Campus at New
3
hat, an
probably
when he used t
choly nast
y jump out
run and dance up and dows y
get a round of
But he
dave w
team, and
Yale Field
jig and
applanse the
Il far
can “mascot” a Yale
he probably will be seen at
Spring, as
rom
from
bisachers
is sti past the hen
usual
After Wheat That Won't Shell,
The Agricultural College
ing experiments in
which promise big
wheat growers of Kansas
the chief now
wheat shelilng while it
and stacked
is conduct
wheat breeding
results for the
ne
from
is being cut
The husk
fosses is the
The experiment station is trying to
find a breed of wheat taat will not
shell. Emmer, a Russian product,
which looks like a cross between oats
and wheat, shells very hard. and an
idan seized the professor of botany
at the experiment station that a cross
between wheat and Emmer might
solve the “shelling” trouble Kan
sas. He has crossed it once The
berry is the same as wheat, but the
husk sticks to the berry too closely,
Another cross will be made next year
so that it will be redaced to three.
fourths wheat and one-fourth Emmer,
The professor believes that this will
produce a wheat that will not shell
while being gathered, but will shel’
in a threshing machine,
In the United States nearly thir
teen of every 10,000 inhabitants are
studying at colleges of university
status, The number in Great Hrit
ain ix less than five
in
mas wr
ABOUT NUTS
the
let them
ruby off
walter
remove
water
To blanch nuts
sover with boiling
till the dark skin will
Then put them in
rub off the skins and dry
and
cold
between
served as almonds
they bought
d and then roasted with
Peanuts can be
are unroasted,
a baking pan in a hot oven The
be shaken frequently so that
they brown equally
TO IRON THE SHIRT
the
order
After starched
ironed
being
in the following
cuffs
or yoke;
and 5
fourth, the
of the
The
collar; second
the saddle
cotton part
ge
sented
nor are they too
Hn a
nt the wall
is particularly to be deplored
The pinetree paper ie delight
ful with its branches laden with stiff
rough-looking
Can had on
also
wall
needlos and
This
background
a pale blue sky
Wall papers being pretty and cheap
and in sufficient abundance, th. !
difficulty in obtaining variety
which to make a choice
®
COnes far
§
on one of
re is
RECIPES
apple Charlotte. —Cook. stirring con:
stantly, apples, pared and sliced, In
butter, until soft and dry
line a plain mold with sip
melted butter, one overlapping the
sther: arrange lozenges of bread sim-
ilarly in the bottom of the moid, turn
and cover with buttered
Bake for half an hour in a hot
wen, Serve with sugar and cream or
hot sauce
Boiled Custard —Put into a double
boiler one pint of milk; beat the yokes
of three eggs with three tablespoon.
fuls of sugar. add some of the hot
milk to this; return to the double
boiler and stir constantly until
creamy: when cool add one teaspoon:
ful of vanilla extract,
By a new Dutch process it is ciaimed
that 5 moose hide can be turned Into
leather ready for the saddler’'s and
shoemaker's use in from one to three
days, while by following the usual
method of preparation it takes about
sia months, in -
§
f
1
COMMERCIAL REVIEW,
General Tred: Conditions,
3
x ff 7
i IOC
Ra 30: West Vir
1.29
gather
TEN
2400 25
Choice
teady
£5.10 5.70; poor 10 me
31.5001 4.00; stockers and feeders
= 4 cows, Si.s0004.25; heifers
3.0000 8.00 $1.50012 40; bulls
2.0001'4.35 ; Ives, $2000.50; Texas
: Western steers
14.00. Hogs—Mixed and butch
rs 84.250 4.42%; good to choice
$4.30(04.40: rough heavy. $40
light, $4.00004.40; bulk of sales
Sheep—Sheep and lambs
0 to higher; good to choice weth
ers, $3.75(04.15: to choice mixed
t2.050a 375; native lambs, $3.7505.60
Pittsburg, Pa.—Cattle slow; choice
bs ost. 20; prime $4.8505.00; fair §i.0c
w3.60 Hogs active; prime, heavy
medinms $4.45024.50; heavy
Yorkers $4.45; hght Yorkers $4.4007
1.45; pigs $4.30004.55; roughs $3000
4.25. Sheep slow; prime wethers $3.8:
74.00; culls and common $1.25@ 2.00
choice lambs $5.35@5.50; veal calves
$7.50 8.00. na
INDUSTRIAL AND SCIENTIFIC NOTES
There is an ice plant in Jerusalem.
A foreigner cannot own land in Ja
pan.
Senegal exports annually about 120,
wo tons of pearote
Colombia oo a population of abou
Lo00,000 including Indians,
The Mexican government has decid
ine steers,
10:
fore
fed steers,
ICAVY
ny 25;
bg.1%01 4.30
. ac
fair
ed to permit Chincse immigration.
The ir age of Senators is fifty
nine years; cight are less than forty
five. .
Three hundred and eighty two yards
by Travis. is the longest goli drive,
|
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fre Hall Hotel
po s———
CENTRE HALL, PA.
JAMES W. RUNKLE, Prop
equipped, Bar and table supplied
with the best. Bummer boarders given special
attention. Healthy locality. Beautiful scenery
Within three miles of Penns Cave, a tnost beauti-
ful subterranean cavern; entrance by a host
Well located for hunting and fishing
Heated throughout, Free carriage to all trains,
Hotel Haag
BELLEFONTE, PA.
F. A. NEWCOMER, Prop.
Heated throughout, Fine Btabling.
RATES, $1.00 PER DAY.
fBpecinl preparstions tor Jurom, Witnesses,
aud any persons coming to town on special 09
cations, Regular boarders well cured for,
Ym
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Spring Mills Hotel
BPRING MILLS, PA.
GEORGE C. KING, Prop.
Pirst clams accommodations at ail times for both
man and beast, Free bus to and from all
trains. Excellent Livery attached. Table
board first-class. The best liquors and
wioes at the bar,
a— —————— ——— ———————————————
SAAC BHAWYER, Proprietor
8. location : One mile Bouth of Centre Hall,
Accommodations firstclass. Good bar, Parties
wishing 0 enjoy an evening given special
stlendon. Meals for such oocasions pre
pated on short notice, Always prepared
for the transient trade.
RATES: $1.90 PER DAY.
—— ———————
Penn's Valley Banking Company
CENTRE HALL, PA.
W. B. MINGLE, Cashief
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