Tbfl Antlffr of th Hlnr. Tlie old typo of anhT, m-cording tfl Balrnc, wn silent, meditative and crusty. His dencendunt is, on the con trary, loqiiii'-inns, i-luscly oWtvant u' nvrrytliitiK but his fly and linn and care lewily unliable. Who wnnld have dared nddrefs tin? ho.-j-y and rn j-eiied Ticrre when in the net if landing for h really nsel to land Boiin;t!iiii elo liesiilcs tad pole and old boot or when cajolinK with ft Ash from hi time honored cornel ITi n ' -1 : i T i'.n- IVnt. Kiiv,:i.' No ,h 1 ven ture to nay. but tho fliiirp tonirucd gut ter tirrliiu Hi.-iy rli'ifi' tiie .n e-iv yel im prliurliaii'o iiuiiviiii,.,! vin lin.s mu'ceeci i:d him, and, what ii more, he receive'! 11 return volley of repartee i;;iniilied with pnnn. i Old I'ii-rre. v.''m) win iivrint'i mi" if tho be;t l;-ie.vn l:--. ur .1 ye-.r-t h-"-!; on tiie tjuayt. !!. .il.l:i--t 'l, ili'i.l s.iel MiptH'd ' li l.i-t t.il;e.-. ( t S. i'.i" Ii h, v, 1'n ii Were mostly dace, tirp, iiarliels and tench. )u' iiad a Varied assort men I 01 recipe in his possesion, and many a cordon bleu li.is riH-eivedahint for cool; inp; the fumy tribe from 1 his ancient fish eTmnn. No one Itnew exact I v when' or how he lived or how he managed to ob tain funds for tho purchase of bait.y t he was always well supplied with rtio most expensive kind of jtentles, (rreuveg and paste, where his successor contents himself with roe and ill mndo flies. Westminster Review. Wall 1'aprrs. Wall papers were little uivd in Europe before the eighteenth ci ntnry, though thuy hud been Ion;; before that applied to house decoration by tho Chinese. Those that were first manufactured in tho west wroadiiptatioiisof design from Italian broeadrs. and at first they were used in an ut:i'b,ieeti;;;iaMeni.:niii'r. jn. t ns hanyiiii-'f cf the i-Mlier 111 :t"ri::l were employed naiM"ly. Pui'l s;',ii'"slietvtvTi obvious Hlriii'ti.v il In. - ...cl so pj.H d no objection miild b" made to tlvir u-'-. On tho eentraTV. tin- invintin brought it within fh 7 1 -. it - of a!mr. -r every hoti"! Voldi'T to :i! Mn! v.-.-iil T-ym-'-i with a."n cable tracery and linmniiiin color. The c.-.T.:ee. fi t:in1 ila-lo retcniueil intact, t'-iy.-'i-- wire pnt'-rtril with molding or plaster work, and the in mate mitdit feel that he was living in n built room and not in a bandbox" lle.t Kradnally the wall features disappeared, paper cr. pt over everything except iu dow and door openings, even into the very angles of tho wnlls, and it is noth ing nnconimon now oji entering a sa loon of considerable pretension and pro portions to find the walls closely cov ered with paper from floor to ceiling, nave n narrow ekirtinx board to protect the plaster from the housemaid's broom and a cornice reduced toa meager mold ing. Block wood's. Magazine. KmtfMlrfil to Matrimony. A youus man uiul a yuniit; wuuum wcrii cotiti-Miiitf posMetisii n of u piper- of property, flic onu eluimiii under an 1) leae, tl-.i- "thrr timlor nn oM will. "It strikes me," said the justice, "Hint there is n tili-iiwmt and euny way to ter minute thin lawsuit. The plaintiff mwiii!' to 1)0 a respectable yoniiK man, and thi is a very nic-o yountf woinnn. They e.-in tooth get married and live upon tin fanu. If they go on with the law pro ceedings, tho property will all lie frit tered away among tho lawyers, who, 1 am mire, are not nngHlhmt enontrh to wish the marriage not to pome off," The lady blushed, and the yonng man stammered that they "liked each other a bttlo bit," no a verdirt wan rendered for the plaintiff nn thocondition of his prom ise to marry the defendant within two months, a Btay of execntion lieing put to the verdict till the marriage ceremony should be completed. Thin in about the firet couple ever sen tenced to matrimony in a court of law. Gripcack. A Woman HuiwriuU-udent. The momentous question whether it should be a lady superintendent or wom an superintendent has. been decided by the trustees of tho normal college. The executive committee hud recommended that the bylaws of the college bo amend ed by designating one of tho professors woman superintendent. Commissioner Lnmtnis said ho pre ferred lady superintendent. While there was no doubt that woman superintend entwus correct, still he thought the term was not generally applied in institutions of as much dignity us tho normal col luge. Ho made an amendment that lady be inserted instead of woman. Commissioner Hubladl said woman was better form than lady. Mr, Lum mis withdrew his amendment, and it is now woman superintendent. Now York i nn. ItatUur I'lilnvltluif. A hungry looking countryman, wuti leisurely exploring one of the quiet lanes In the city in order to comfort the inner man, when his ears were suddenly sa luted by a nhrill voice, which uttered in rapid tones the following incomprehensi ble jargon; "Biledumancapersors Ruaj beef rosegoosrobeiuuttouan tutors Bilod amuncubbagevegi 'table Wallrinsirtuka Buutsir." The astonihhed inau hastened his pace iu order 10 unu a uouse wuere iney spoKu English. Loudon Tit-BiU, Au fexauifile of Itealg-nuliou. M. Pasteur is devoted to his stadias and to his family. It was a tumble blow to him when his daughter married and loft for bor new home, but he could console uim&elf after a fashion of his own. , "Welllie said after she was gone, with u long sigh but with a gleam of ' comiort dawning iu ilia eyea,.."ut least J shall be nhlo now to dovote myself to typhoid fever. "-Youth's Companion, i ..' : " 1 s' ' . ; - A Matrimonial Vuggmttau. ' Mr, Beeuthera Why don't you get married?' . - - ' , f Mr. Oldbaoh No use. Thoro is so - woman who will talre me.""-' -1 " ' " ' " Mr. Boenthere Of course not With . that oast of countenance you can hardly . aspect a wonutn to take you. You must take woman. Texas Sittings. father and fleeanelled. The reconciliation of Ring Oscar of Bweden and his favorito son. Prince Os ctvr. has at length taken place. The king and tho prince hnvo hardly over met since tho latter's morganatic niar riage to Misa Ebba Aiuiik, who was ono 3f his mother's maids of honor. Miss Mnnk was not particularly pretty, but had somehow or other succeeded ill win ning the affections of l r'nce Oscar, who was Infatuated with her to such a degree that, notwithstanding the 1 jipo-i!inn of his father and of all his relatives except Ins mother, lie earned his way and mar ried her. the ceremony taking placu v.'. llotinienMiuth in Kn','lnnd. Uefore this, however. Prince (Near h id to rcnoniiee Ins clnims to the mic n ssnm to t lie throne, as well as all his pnvili'i-cM and prerogatives as a son of tin king tie was deprived "I tic tiile nf royal highness, of all proc'den" save that which lie enjoyed as an oliieer in the 11. ivy. ami wan reduced in every par ticular to the run if of a mere nobleiiiaii. Moreover, he was practically banished to t'arlsltrona. the great naval arsenal of Sweden, where he lived quietly and un ostentatiously in a small villa looking out onto the port, winning universal iopnlarity by his unaffected and modest demeanor While thi re, on ono occa sion tie greatly distinguished himself by saving from drowning 11 sailor during a terrible hnrrtcane. ynito recently a reconciliation between lather and son has taken place, and at the request of King Oscar the Count and Countess of Torlmy have now left Carls krona and taken tip their abode at Htock holm, greatly to tho satisfaction of the ijneen. who has all along endeavored to hring about a more pleasant state of affairs between her husband nnd her fa vorito son. IJoston Globe Sum!) ltoV tintni-ft. A Mir" s:."n of returning spring!" said a leading citizen in a coutemphitivo mood to a reporter, as they watched a party of sin t rrehins "plucking tops" near one of t;v higdown town buildings I often wonder how these 'kids' man age to change their giiincs simultaneous ly with the season .lust as the birds be Ijin to coo and twitter and mute for the ncVtiTTg season, ho the season of tops, marbles, stilts and kite flying nro inau gurated among the young Americana of the male persuasion Girls' skipping rojs's and hoops are nothing to them. "Tho epidemic of taking up a game when its season rolls around is as con tagions as we are told the cholera mi crobes will ho next summer One day the kids' all over the city may be doing jnst anything for amnsement. ond the net day every mother's son of them will have an old pecked up top and a piece of cord plucking away for de.ir life. It is instinct. I think, and nothing else that prompts them to take np certain games at certain seasons. Regarding the imi tation theory, there never was 11 person who saw the first boy spin his top in any season, and. furthermore, no boy could start the epidemic by spinning his top in the fall of tho year." Kansas City Times A ii;tnmunlacit. The appearance nf those cheap Imita tions of the genus swell upon the fashion able thoroughfare on promenade is add ing ofi'onsivetiess to that which had al ready aroused regret. These overdone parsonages were weor Ing tronsors tisj long and going without topcoats during the cold weather. Others wore abnormal overcoats reaching almost to their ankles. Some of them wear rus set shoes, giving rise to the suspicion that they have escaped from Boston But all have a penchant for over large ill made boutonnieres and those dreadful tow crowned, cono shaped, extra wide brimmed derby hats that are a sight to behold. They are the greatest set of guys ever let loose for the edification of an en lightened public. Where do they come from. They tire like unto the English Johnnies that come over with the Gaiety skirt dancers the firs; of thoir kind and perhaps they will disappear just as did their Mnglish prototypes. Clothier and Furnisher Kcntiu k)- I nlque Exhibit. The proprietors of one of the largo Louisvillo distilleries havo secured tho privilege of erecting within tho World's fair grounds a log cubin "stillhouse," after the fashion of those found in Ken tucky SO years ago. The "stillhouso" will In; JO foot long, 3!S feet wide and 40 feet I igh. A warehouse will also bo built of logs, and between the two build ings will be nn observation tower. The stills will he of highly polished brass, und rive barrels a day will be produced. The distillery will be run on the old time plan by three greybeards from tho monutuius of Virginia, They are 80 years of ugo. All the metal work will be of highly polished brass, and the liquor will run through glass tubes, so that the process can be watched from beginning to end. Work 'has been begun already on the log cabins. It is said that tho en terprise will require an outlay of $40,000. Louisville Courier-Journal. A New llia In Shipbuilding. A now idea in shipbuilding bus becu dovelopcd at Belfast. There is an im mense vessel on tho stocks there which has nn keel for .about 120 feet from the terupost. while six feet of the stcrupost Is cut away, the hull of the vessel slop lug from the horizontal for the 120 foet until level with the curtailed sternpoet. The bottom of the stempost and the actual stern of tho vessel are not con nected in any wuy. The vessel is a twin crew, and the propellors will work through a small aperture, with nothing between tbem and the water beneath. They will therefore always be in un-, broken. water. Boston Journal. ' ; ' InaDEttrutloM i:xtruTM0iuice. . ' Inaugnrutiou . e-travug;iiioo is still ' talked of. t . I, "We puid $nQ k dry for our twt rooms," said one woman yesterd8yt "aud , cuuld burely get enopgli to est." - ' "Why, my doar," answered her com panion, "we. paid $100 a day and starved - htertrlly starred." Now York Times. Sentence of a Uermfcn Vsnivr. The Judge of the Dettmold court ol Jnstice had before him the other day tin case of Moses Upper of Blomlierg on 1 charge of usury. Upper had In one cast for tho use of 00 marks charged thi borrower 13 marks interest, and for further Indulgence of three months 2t marks. In another case Upper, for a loan ol l.BOO marks, had charged 1MB marks foi interest. A cow which Moses Llppci had sold for 1W) marks, but which turner 1 out to ho nil indifferent animal, wui j bought had: for 100 marks. This com 1 proved a profitable investment fur Up j pel. Th animal changed hands again j and for paynciit a bill was tendon d ntii ! nccei'ted. l-'or prolonging this bill fivt d.iyi: a i.cui 'f t.cr.'li was clinr- 1 inn! fi r .' i'.ivs iMrj'T t !. Mini of lnav'.s v. as c' " ne .1 !"( 1 -'.iry for t he ccm I Venieiice. In nnoilie;' cae Upper had. itccordinc to the Mat. 'incut of Lis son. turned a bil of 10 thal' iY. by the addition of a ciphei" into 100 thalers. and again another bil was transformed from ion thalers into t debt of 1.000 thalers. The judge sen tenced the defendant to one year's im prisonmeut. 3.000 marks linn and tw years' loss of "civil rights." Saalo Zei tnng. KniliiUKU'lnr sml Mlnlstrr. Wo do not see tho need of giving th title of "embassador" to any of onrniin Isters to foreign countries. They enn ol: do th.iir business, in olioiliunco to orders nnder tho title of minister as well as tin der any other title. Thorn is less fustiat in tho polities and diplomacy of oni times than there was in tho times of out respected progenitors. Truly embassa j dor to the court of St. .lames h is a high ; er sound than minister to Kngland, but it is l"ss descriptive. An embassador, uc ; cording t 1 modi n usage, is the persona' repri si ;:tative of Ids sovereign nt thr court of aiiciher sovereign. Otir minis, ter to Ktv;l;.tid but no bnidiiess t1-iiling with the s.iv. reign ori.t court : his propel bU'-ine-s is at the firei-;i i.iilce. lines' it i:i Hi:' !y ti'at t!; !i:l" ol' mini.-.'? r wil servo a!l i;si I'nl purp ' s, and it is r rna mental enough. Hesi'cs. nn embassa dor would want to t a bigger salarj than a minister gets That is a serinui thought for us. --New N or!: Sun lt'iith of 11 ,t'il llut'ettlMlll tints Mtttl. I Jay M. Orcutt. the widely known Mich igan iolicm.au oats schemer, is dead. Orcutt operated in the country from 1HS1 to IHr;.Y The scheme was tosell .10 bush els of seed oats to 1,1 farmers in eaol township at (10 a bushel, taking on year 7 per cent notes in payment, tut sellers bonding themselves to sell double that quantity from ttieir crops at tlu same figures, keeping 25 p r cent. It it estimated that the Bohemian oat scheme netted (100,000 profit, Orcntt's share be ing about $15,000. Ho was extravagant und spout his money as fast ns received. Chicago Inter Ocean. A lluril W liitwr Tor Aillroiuluek llrer. Those who have recently visited th( Adirondack?, say the past winter has beer 11 severe ono for deer, owing to the heavy falls of stun", and that many have died in consequence. A gentleman who cam from llarrisvillo on the railroad says h saw a large buck lying exhausted iu the deep snow liesido the railroad track, Deer are reported as in very poor flesh. Utica Herald and Gazette. oyer's iiss Are 1 oinpimiiuiii v.'ith the view to general usefulness ami adaptability. They arc composed of the purest vegetable aperients. Their delicate sugar-coat ing, which readily dis solves in the idoinach, preserves their full medic-inn! value and makes t hfin easy to ti'.ke, cither by old -r young. For constipation, dyspep sia, biliousness, sick headache, the coiiiinoii derangements of tl. i Ufa hi -it-It, IAcvt. a.tid iinn-ls ; a!-i 1, ! cl.i'i !. . Is; t.::d i'. .. , Ay- : l'iii ) Aro the Ber, '. I'l ,u. 1 : eat !.av: s. t!e- ' e. .'.' Ave.'s I 'ills i:' hi lti--i ijllll-li the csc.-e'ie y oraii ' ; ;.tl ie'-ip- t-t them 1 :-i -,:!. r :i':d I '. . i :.- -tin:!. I "- l rs e i-r . ,;er; '.' se 'i: , tiiem. 'r. s !-e of itntue::'" , 'inpe. til .;. '.I.. :..vn tilv.':;- ; v.: ':: . '. tlieiv pup it,, as jiliiiiit- nirrf fviut y, li-.'i'.i,; i;i ;,: ate; .',. .1:,,: 'i no'.v tl::i:: ever before. ':liey;.n up both i ; vials i: !si"". at 1 wliet'ii",' for home use t.v tr.".tl. Aver':' Pills are preferable 10 at y other. Il . ( yiiitcvcft '-1 t!:ci::? Ayers ED r n !! 11 Pri-iinn i! !) tr..l.C .Svr ' . I.nwi-ll, Mum Helit by i,il lirut a:. Livery Doso Effect'vo System Renovator CURES ALL Liver, Kidney &, Stomach DISEASES. Bntem Renovstor l the only remedy in the world that, truly purines the blood and acts up on the kidneys, liver and uowt-w wiiuou ihukiiiri them weak. Moat meUlolnes undertake to. ..1.. . i...i,i.. ,. This I. wrikna I 1 aud it wenkens the oniaiis. Kenovatiir "''''! up Willie 11 IH CieUIIHIIIK ' mgaww. tier bottle, or six tor lA.uu. , After years ol tuuy l)r. Buraoon bin con cluded to put up his tapeworm remedy In ueh a manner 1 hut patients enn treat tbeuisrlvos at their own homes. . 'i Ills Is a blrrscd l oon to .ul-feri-rn from thin terrible afllletlou who m at a . diMiince. Wrl e. ; . j Itr. Uurmma'a Vataaleal Caacef Cure 1 has no eiiuul ou the fatje of the eiiith. It positively euros all kind of csnvers luternal a id external-serofulii, nyphllia, aud all sort. o. ft., 1 I'hlu r.nii.jtv ! Ill the reach ol all. A fc!-ouuce boti le. su tr..,.i..,.., rumi Tiutun nn die liu'K are fi ily endorieii by the be.t pliyalolaus. With au ol themtherelsasuaraitoe to cure or money re f uurted. ' II your druggist 4"s nt kueu them, . ( 4. , , .7lo St., AUeubeBy,, t 'tu, aiv ut. II. Alaxp toke's ili uu More. JUST ARRIVED ! At Holder Uron.' Mammoth Clotliing S1ore 1111 Hegiint 'ifnoit 111 flit of New Spring Goods, Whirl! fin1 fill v.-ictiii'j; tlic .' 11 1 nf io' 1 utfl iifliiiiialiMtt of t-vciy I'ti-ir 1-y. V' li;it' niaiU' i xlciisivt' )ii ar;tii.ii.- Cor an t-arly iidvaiiit' 1 1 salt' of MrnV, WoyS and CliiMn-nV CLOTHING. Hats Kinhrace Mich styles as tin Ft'tloi-.-;. Chesterlield find Prince of Wales. We would he pleased if you would defer onr spring jmn liases until you inspect our stock, and if saving dollars amounts to anything whatever to voti. we are justly entitled to your support and patronage, and as our past GLORIOUS SUCCESS Shows a record second to none, we are warranted in saying that, while our competitors have our sympathy, WE HAVE TIIK THADK. ' ' BOLOBR BROS., OriQinators of toe Small Protlt Sustcm. We arc o Headquarters. full Line In EVERY DEPARTMENT. 0 Mi o 0 5 7T 0 1 II s o s- x 1 n 11 ED. GOODER, The Jeweler, - Main Street. Just in STOVES OS thi.' i IT WILL CL1CAX- SKbs 1AV UNES8OF -J YOU TO TiiF fySsS25ar,Tr kxamink LKSSKNs . hw (j LlAh o LAUOH g,. STOVES AND IIKFOHB THKIU .UUYINK IX'ONOMY KLSEWIIBRE SAVKS ' fc ... -i-i-- I AS WK YOU N: I CAURYTHK MOSEY. LAHGKST 'AND SEE . $$fif. I ' HKST LINE ' OUH J'.i:4JSKi,,Da 1" 'TV Till'. In fact anything' you may desire iu our linti will be .found t ' , . , in pur. lnammoth ttore. , ' t' , ' V ; ; The Rejrrioldsville Ha At prices that will astonish you. 'liw invariable repponse to our newspfipt'i' finnnunct'ineiits n always pratifyiiif? as is evinced hy the crowds which come to us whenever the announce ments are made of the arrival of new floods. Our spring line of v 'Or.. ri X 'A 'h ' 0. Season ! ; -- r- ------, , COlTNTY. N. HANAU. No Fancf Prices, Though tjuality in tin: lit-nt. Wt- iiiaku 1 1 1 ! Hliili-iiit-iil for j Hi'.' hiMii-fit of 1lmst' who arc not our ( ustoiucix, niiil ho , niny not know it: Ot it thu ks !M.KK 1 i':;Ti..-.K!n i-h' f.. vio : 1-tiM I-. I ' A lull 1mm- h) Tim Bent anrl (lirnpest ev r broiiylit to Heynoldsville. A full lint' of Henrietta :it 2 Tic. in all sIuhIcp, 40c., fiOr., ami SI. 00. Silk warp HenriettaH. Summer Silks for fiOc. per yard. 1-ailit-H (.'oat niul CapcH the finest and cheapest in town. A nice line of Children's Jacket from ' to pj venrs. Giotnino. I Mens suits the lust and cheapest you ever saw fur the money. We don't say so except we an convince you. Men's Suits, four button cutaway from 10, 12 to 115, worth 14, l(i and 18. Men's straight cut worsted for 10 to 12.50. worth li, to 18. Children's Suits 2.75, are worth : 50 to 5.()0. A line line of Hoys1 and Men's Negligee Shirtp. N. I lanau. $100.00 Dress Goods Cm MAY ! 4 This is no Lottery Scheme, but a donation of 100 to my customers. I will give you a Ten (Vnt Money Order with each two dollars' worth of goods pur chased at my store, and when , ten of those money orders are presented by any one per son T will cash them, paying 1.00 in silver or currency for them or when you buy 1.00, or more, worth of goods at one time I will ac cept them as so much cash towards paying for same. I want everybody to avail themselves of this offer. Yes.. this is. the plae to Save you'money ! 1UJY . FOR CASH, . ' f. SELL FOll CASH, at prices surprising to every-I'o'ly-... ". ; . . .- i - New.York RACKET STORE. ; UEYNOLDSVILLE, PA. x , i
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