Over the Line With Dad. From the Topeka State If I could be a boy again, On the wings of fancy loose, Free from the cares that make men, In my dear old dad's caboose; Of all there was I now recall That made my boy heart glad 1 wish that I might go again Over the line with dad. Journal. us Chums with the brakemen laugh and joke, Ride on the engine awhile, Washing away the grime and smoke, Standing up straight in the aisle; Climbing up on the counter high, O, what a treat for a lad! “offee, sandwich and custard pie— Over the line with dad. Sit way up in the lookout, too, With an eye on the jostling cars, The way of the lanterned stars; Snuggled close fo the truest friend, That ever a fellow had, Wishing the might never end-— Over the line with dad. trip 1 grudge no one the train de luxe, With its splendid woods and For fond I keep in memory’'s A record none may surpass; Ah. could I only by magic ruse, Take any trip to be had, I'd rather ride in that old caboose, Over the line with dad. books | The old caboose has gone long since, And its crew has whistled the sky, | Faucy still with its radiant tiats Illumines the days gone by; And when God's caller comes for me, My heart shall be far from sad, only I know that I'm to go Over the line with dad! —D, A. Ells round worth. ACCURSED OF ALLAH. MAJOR BR. L. e5e5ehi - Lt 525 2 25252525252525 BY BULLARD, ; rn SeSeheses2seseses2sesesesasasasdse They haunt t} and rice flelds wild hogs of the As the they ies 52525 1¢ swell potato patches I Moros, Island of Mi most omnivorous of and fill monodie earth fruits, see of the these animals, live, thrive the where ame, and perish from the barks and nut vegetables and bugs, pers, worms and insects, all flesh, t fail Roots, grasses, other ists is, grasshop Var sh come herbs, Snaxes, living or dead, fre “They el $a b old Salo mints.” or putrid, out nea me fences are their food sunset” ti at night they destroy our told “and break our and potatoes ries We kill cause their touch .g ” ov a he man hey are th but few of them, defiles a Mu “which are accu are live of h fart But them. ively how to get The dato's stretch of gent! with tall, t} frequently penetra covered ick cogon grass, broken fons aeep, hollows of thickets with ble of bamboo 3 £ *y slave ae 4 all loaded w uius and all od th convolv and and brush the vines, creapers the Here elum iring trees. of graceful, feathery, Ilyrelike ho marking the gites and walls of Moro cottas, timce abandoned by for and Yon was an cid patch, parasit of tropics there were and lines ham- earthen long masters homes potato covered still, nothwithstanding long human neglect, with luxuriant vines—for these were cultivated and thre by the rooting they re rie ve wild hogs see food Many pigtrafls crossed other in the tall cogon, which, kin to sugar cane, had, the potato patch, been ps of fruit-be forts, roatloss fresher fields newer er sweet very of the (ing each close like old hed about for hogs bit o also, ploug its sweet Over rice ground roots by the way fenced closely wi bamboo slats snd ra‘an wit hes and set about with rattletraps of dry bamboo. A Moro watchman dozing in a miniature tower from time to time yerked a cord and set his traps rat ting and clattering to frighten away marauding boars and birds Burely thin was the spot, none better, for the wild boar. Food, cover, bed, safety were all here. Dismounting, I tied “General Bald win" to a shrub and begin a creeping | hont among the trails and cogon. | gradaally wandered to wheres a clump | of wavy bamboo marked the site of an ancient cotta. To such places the wild bear loves to coms and ruminate and ponder. I loitered to watch. It was a dreamy afternoon, with the ca | ressing alr of an Indian summer Gradually I came under the spell of | there a little was a f ith strong the day and the place and, forgetting | my errand, fell to wondering what | had been the lives of the savage men | and women who once dwelt within those cotta walls; then to listening to the rustle of the grass and the ghostly, hollow groaning and eraking of the lsrmboo stems, swaying against each other by the wind. After a time I began to perceive that I was not the only occupant of the cotta; a big, black, bristling ob- Jext emerged slowly, majestically, from the rank grass in one corner. | was startled. Was It a bear? Yea? No? Then I remembered. There he stood, a lordly boar, young and vig erous, slowly turning his broad left My heart jumped, my blood surged and roared in my ears. It was a moment of boundless joy and elation. 1 stood and gazed. My quiet gradually returned and my carbine went slowly to my shoulder. 1 was deliberate, I stopped to feel my joy prolong my moment of delight; then I put my whole nerve and feel ing and soul into the touch of the trigger for so fine a game. It was an easy shot. He fell, then half ris. ing, but with pain and death in his eye and face, turned firecely upon me. A coup de grace ended it, “Good! good!” cried the young dato, running and in his enthu- slasm, out of sight of his father, he forgot his Mohammedanism, and to gether we had the great gutted and cinched fast across the withers of “Gunoral Baldwin,” who conducted most commend load. doubtless 80 I rer moved on past the little fleld Moro watchman, along winding about the forest of that reached to to up; 300n boar himself his unusual had near by, under shots the game We its My nount lone the coRgon swish!” violent swish? shied Baldwin” was a great Ltoth “Swish! swish My neighbor's ly and snorted. There moifion in the grass on horse “General coin- sides ‘Peegs, peegs cried my “Genera! Ballwin” In ndoned him to chance god and in midst of a herd of wild hogs all direc I was off tant and aba had surpri very We them were wildly In lunging and tangled rass One right another in left I could one front, hear does not shoot Would was badly ratt but every one led voung sow did elf, dashing opening i+% 3 walke ft Way, day affairs Moro friends } Cluck! Ory lake p “nt ver 0 al pe Rave - * and confiden tite to fetch while into it pig-appe that I knew, also the un ind Its omni them to but iis sharp in the appetite, 11 nie.k TOT il PIX VOT 51 walt ousness enables weil where others starve; Irivea m remorsely able greed dri anger death HAt an that others risk gcavenger n jeg ost his evening nigh ad odd ) pers ded the its scent i darkness was long had set, whic tropics means quick darkness my uld no longer discern any- thing; after perhaps hall an hour of quiet darkness, [| heard from the direction of the dump a rustling in the grass, by nu little grunts of satisfaction pigs In friendly converse and con gratulation The herd had come They had found swill for thelr stom achs., They missed their companions nor long remembered the shots that had rung over the slopes and breaks I stealthily slipped from my and crept down through the tall cogon. They were scattered now, hid covering walt The sun was the Soon eyes Co but and followed merous quiet never lately out only on filling their stomachs, dead to all things else. “Smack, smack,” went their mouths, on side and that. How they were enjoy- ing it! 1 was right in their midst But I could not see them. open, strained eyes, to make out a dark object, a pig In per haps, in an old can, which he rolled sneaked right up to him, with my carbine. He was busy, very; I was smiling. It could hardly keep from laughing out. right, boar. 1 was half tempted to jump at him and ery “Boo!” to enjoy his sur prise and confusion. But I didn't, It was hard to see; alming was out of the question in that shadowy place, so after a little I just prodded my carbine forward at him and fired. A flash, a squeak, a plunge In the grass, and quiet. | had missed him, thus quit the hunt; was dark. Would there be a Per haps; I belleved 1 remembered a moon the night before, But who e heard of shooting pigs by moonlight? Howover, I erept back to my vantage on the hill, the young dato camp with my game, and walted for a time, yot it moon? to ver sent Came the moon in splendor, and I was rewarded all her silvery tropleal thru glide below a little, a shadowy vis out of a bunch of grass from the of the hundred yards me, It 1 by a bulky and stalwart shoulders The was in the scent It was filled strong of his onward sudden nose jungle, a wag followe the the air to ta) quickly the swiil Thereupon him agaln as odor stomach PER 21 dy pricked + 1 start, 10 slop for quick and then slop after a few steps; but only for and the hetter of stomach caution rush, he knew but start forward instant nose ha lain that dd. It spot pe WHE D was full of dauge and stonping, das} natel back by (ear, and he half Then he gnarled and ittentively alte; by greed the in and dis held of thus fitfully the wild, on came passed over the tance bet The with od tha i ween us he i 1, bnoks, wattlied listening little eyes CORTES tusked, slowly, keenly swept the moon and ridge I workings of his conflicting lit mesa slopes could all the pig emot in but gi was atti oad his waited Fear was his ons 1 in motions ant $1) 1 “ 1 ‘ 1a ie ble ne 8 oie in insatia stomach ar *nt him on I him egarding . hes humping pig-stomach I laid my ftatingh twinge of wb ich my and wi ward, raight Stream AMERICAN PRUNES. Growth of Production and Our Export Needs. {tad States } O00 O00 Appeared wach succeed increased { foreign remely ext gor pot the he lar fe rom th sou where clima extremely favor in ies are production peculiarit able for ils Clar county alone there growing 1.000 acres acre The quantity of excecds 110.000.0000 pounds Santa T0000 } 1060 prunes are trees on 37 the somewhat than if the whole with that raised in other lo is needed to supply the ex Great Britain, Ger The first plum years ago In Cali from the “Petite” varieties from varieties have upon of frat to enough for the require but the more country, CXCPRR, calitles, lemand from and France planted 40 were shoots “Epinense™ France The original greatly proved thousand trays port many Lrees been imp Ten out nread may be 1rvi » Garyving cured the in one unbroken {tract in Santa Clara in the When sufficientls stored in bins allowed to aweat.” this from ten to twelve are ready for mar seen KOZ/ON prunes are separate and process there taking days, when they keting. Value of the Weather Man. In spite of the standinz jokes about the weather man, it is probable that for every dollar spent on the Weather Bureau ten dollars are saved. At the time of the Mississippl flood of 1897, $15.000,000 worth of live stock and other property were saved as a re vessels at $20.- Indian stations, inform us of hur The course of the hurricane that caused detained in port valued, with their cargoes, 600,000 The West a week before it struck our shores for hurricanes move slowly, Righty- five per cent of the forecasts now come true, and by the aid of rural last year to farmers, in America. The London County Counecfl an- nounces that hereafter school man. agers may exclude from board school children under five years old. Japan's fisheries employ 2,000,000 people, and 10,000,000 men, women HYGIENIC PHILOSOPHY. A woman should study the matter of taking cold and assure herself that not to her contented ignorance and amicable blunderings owing the discomforts and the dangers which the winter colds entail upon and those comntitted to her keeping Clothing does not In Itself warmth, It only retains in a warmth already there A per welght lles on the table, being a cool day, the silver the touch Wrap the silver blanket and leave it an hour. Al end of that time the paper welght feels as cold as ever are body the silver and it cool pa is to begins to reason, her conclusions be- ing that it is more important to have a good supply natural heat with in than simply to plle coverings without. "his gives oppor experiment Opening she breathes the fresh profoundly Into her times She finds warmth in her whole ly increasod, although window to the colder outdoor air and added already worn. She sees for herself that she takes plenty of oxygen Into lungs it passes Into blood, all through and than If she had put Here of on tunity for the alr deeply lungs a the body that f has ashe opened great no garments to those her warms he; on ah her, ecavy cloak are two truths she has swift flow of blood full 3 creates ural th od ol OXyYEen her, and =a the nat Warm that the outer alr keeps i pores and qui isture skin to rid natural closed gets that stead of evaporating A cold is what a chilling of the perature which jegrees Fahrenheit falls body of its own mu warmth in her the name i's ghould be The much ” LL Regis blood natural temperature the BOOTH whole +1 tal #1 # ions ae DIR gans of the head, cold in the head lungs, and then The digestion t i ” * ti ¢ nammats i on oi with There olds set up, fever ’ LOT dies not to o do supply is Way of natura outside temperal lower t * hieved This is ac blood fresh 3 always full of air and flowing off quickly is only a signboar the road along osopher will travel farther, learning woman who covered chin, pouring her wide open window, extra oxygen all night, has a reserve force of heat to call upon next day to off colds and chills She will ind that the warmth nela give may be attained hy a plunge bath into water in morning instead of by languid bling in warm waters, and find that disease and suffering be repelled by a vigorous, body. —Chicago Tribune carried This the way fo real phil go much lungs of a to which a She will that the : Rieep the rith from a sloring up that she into chamber are 80 and vigor help ward flan swift fey the dab may NEW STYLES In fall and winter models In shirt walats are as ing as their predecessors of mer, which goes prove withstanding the long IN SHIRT WAISTS styles the interogt. the sum that not reign io of means on the wane, and being discarded as prophesied, It is growing In grace and bheanty and de veloping greater possibilities than ever before, save the Washington Times, costumes made entirely terial are In better style waist and skirt made of contrasting fabrica of colors or tones, a separ tues to recommend it that it holds up lace In the popular liking and will be in demand not only for practical purposes, but for more cere. monious occasions as well. The ad: vanced models appear In both elabo- rate and tallored styles, and in the selection afford a wide range for in. dividual taste. The changes In the general lines and cut of the new walsts are not 80 noticeable variety being found mostly In the material and form of decoration. Among the fall fashion are many old time favorites, one of which 1s the surplice walst that has proved so becoming. The Marguerite and Dutch necks are seen In the lace, net and silk walsta, and In the lin gerie walsts the collarless neck is as much favored as ever, The changes in the new models worthy of note show the underarm seams more deeply curved and less the waist fullness tofore at wakst line The back is first and foremost in and file, and for there Is no other s:3le That which fastens left slide comes next plain waists only ten at the here up ti than that fastens the the dressy model 80 well suited invisibly at the the made iutton and are 10 front Whiie concealed rath consplcuous they are “are and are and er than under folds, Hike ornamentation r feature of ed, sewn such is a the this season and mounted on fitted supported with stays loning waists separate foundations The ¥ girdle is another fashlor sleeves will elles. In taffetas anorated gles specially with entire ‘Hennes and other may extend finish at the elbow long is completed with a deep mliten the collar of the Elbow tty finish to match of the sleeves waist ruffles A Ee pre handkerchief ruffle handkerchief happy wails The ATTORNEYS. D. F. FORTNEY ATTORNEY AT LAW BELLEYONTE, PA Office North of Court House Be ————— Ww HARRISON WALKER ATTORNEY -AT-LAW BELLEFONTE, PA No. 19 WW. High treet All professional business Prompt attended to no. J. Bowss BOWER & ZERBY 8 D.Gerria w.D vo CE 1G, ATTORNEYS AT LAW EacLe Brock BELLEFONTE, PA Bucoessors to Orvis, Bowes & Orvis wm i em terse roms tre es — C LEMENT DALE ATTORNEY -AT-LAW BELLEFONTR, PA. Office X. W. corner Diamond, two doom from First National Bank. re WwW G. RUNELR ATTORNEY-AT LAW BELLZFONTRE, PA. All kinds of legal business attended to promptly Epecial attention given to colisctions. Office, MM Boor Crider's Exchange Ire H B. SPANGLER ATTORNEY-AT-LAW BELLEFORTRPA. Practices in all the courts. Consulistion is English and German. Office, Crider's Exchange Buliding trol Ii Fort Hotel EDWARD ROYER, Proprietor. Location : One mile Bouth of Centre Hall Accommodations first-class. Good bar. Parties wishing to enjoy an evening given special sttention., Meals for such occasions pre pared an short notice. Always prepared for the transient trade BATES : $1.00 PER DAY. EPRING MILLA, PA PiILIP DRUMM, Prop. First-clem wornmmodstions at all times for AS wan and bessl. Free bus to and from afl trains. Excellent Livery attached. Table bosrd firsiclass. The best liguors aad wices si the bar, uring loose little ribbon knots to places where should REO Bnd kinds, Y« dozen of They and they never ff good Buttons pretty worked iy They come in : in pink, and ey show flower designs on the hutton immings these gown are taste come itr linen ire love pretiiest can colored pongee and work tle igns, with top in in on cover molds them it colored dew m with gpray on One of the prettiest dresses of early in chamois colored cloth trim med with pink embroidery plen tifully dotted with groups pink buttons Embroidered buttons fad of the winter, but thing about them that, though ‘hey are not expensive, for they can be done at home and are rose ws rover kid a hand fop then ia and of small the there is this are to be FASHION HINTS Some new braids are woven after lace designe and can hardly be told from the laces themselves A development of the bead necklace is a dog collar made of beads strung on a wire frame. The new silk raincoats are dainty and elegant, with collars cuffs and revers of colored velvet Many women wear an invisible net over the front hair, thus keeping it trim and wavy without a vell The autumn talior-made in many cases is to be made more elaborate by the addition of a demitrain Elbow sleeves are to predominate in the autumn. Even the first fur coats shown have the sleeves cut at the elbow. King Edward's chef, M. Menager, was among those to receive birthday honor on the occasion of his majesty’s recent birthday. Of the 1,000,000,000 of people baller ed to inhabit the world only three fifths are known by censuses, Special Effort made to ccommodate Com. mercial Travelers... D. A. BOOZER Penn's Valley Banking Company CENTRE HALL, PA. W. B. MINGLE, Cashic Receives Deposits Discounts Notes . . . i | Superior to other remedies solid at b prices. Cure gusratiteed. Buccessfully hy over 00,000 Wemen. Price, 33 Cents, drug iste or by mail. Testimonials & bookist free. La¥Franco, Philadelphia, Pa. wLBE'S... NEW LIFE TEA ALWAYS CURES CONSTIPATION, INDIGESTION, SICK HEADACHE, And Juparty hey 1 life to A whole Spite, 45 ruggists ul deals, Ho or sent by if your will not supply you. Address, John D. Langham, Holley, N.Y. Porsale by J. Prank Smith, Centre Hall, Pa. Lobster Pot. Make a chain of fishermen with & third of the players. The rest of the company will be lobsters. Wide boun- dary lines are made, and the fisher. men join hands and try to close up about one of the lobsters. As this person is free to move about, the long chain of fishermen have trouble trying to capture him. When caught, he joing the chain of fishermen until the last lobster is captured. The lobsters then drop out of the chain and the fishermen inclose them. A lively struggle follows until the chain ia broken. This ends the game. What Was Needed. Judge Henry Bosworth, of Spring fleld, Mass, is very fond of young peo ple; but he is not blind to their faults. When the city was considering estab lishing a curfew law which would call the young people off the streets at an early hour, Judge Bosworth's opinion was ought: “Well, gentlemen,” said the goed judge, in his slow, deliberate way, “1 don’t think we need a bell to get the boys and girls gn at night balf so much as we do a bell to get ‘em up in the morning.” MA UA A AB AS Good for the Siaging or repeating passages from prose or poetry with a full voloe is one of the finest exercises for the lungs. und chest.
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