A ROYAL WIDOW. = Bomething About the Past nnd Fresent the Duchess of Albany. s of Albany hus some She bas received a gold rm: {rom th Sanitary institute exhibition at on for the peculiar shaped school ceat and desk which she designed some years since, and which is now in use in most ds of the royal and imperial nurseries in England and on the continent. ‘The in- vention has special reference to the ef- fect of on the health of school children, and is very suitable and prac- ticable, all parts being adjustable to the work of physical development of a child. It is said that the widowed Duchess of the roval family. Sbe is not beauti- derst ried . BiG merely it TY +} INAarT:e £ roa fate was ! minntes thr apprehensively. Business It tock bnt a few md manifestation to pass, but everybody says nothing like it was ever seen there before.—New York Sun. 3 {IATE VW A i it if £1 Biellis 2 Keeping It From the Children. A romantic fecture of the celebrated Maybrick poisoning case is not general- ly known. Rt Tha two children, a boy and girl, who - were 8 and 5 years of age at the time + of their mother's couviction, have been placed in charge of a worthy couple in one of the : remote from ¢ ed members | eacl | he scene of the tragedy, and are being ght up as the children of this pair. in the l aze may never be ie¥Yer 4 hem New York Joon made known tot ial ype that their real parent | I have a frolic ot a cost of abort | A lic of ama of tise Fis zl dence This Mohammedan Dready In Europe. Cor *atinspls Ne Longer the Key to Asia— What 11 May Become. All the signs indicate “hat the Tark- jh empire as one of the powers of the world hosreorhed is end. Whether it is $0 be partitioned among fhe Doropean “pov.ors cr is to be kept in pominal life wander a government to be ecpstitated by those powers, as one of the latest reports ‘indicates, the result will be the same. The great Mohammedan empire, which at ope time threatened ail Europe, has existed Tor the past 40 vears only by the 2 Chrictordrmy and i158 poX iy Different Styles 0 Advertising. Twenty Thousand Without Fixings In Italy the market Qrice of the title count is $20,000, but no decorations go with the title. How much is it extra far a little parsley laid slong the edges?— Iowa State Register. SE Don’t wait until the last moment to put your holiday advertising into shape. —Art in Advertising, : aprem———— . Pacific Moagures. Surveyors, not soldiers, will probably settle the boundary line of Alaska.— "Boston Journal In China yoang blood mar go ont and sary i ent for the nig The jndicizi tribunal J Westphalian witches © pear was called the viam gericht wird was compose. of the most saperstitioc. set of bigots in the province. The trios are still standing under which this witch tryipg congress regularly met on the commons of Soest and the records of their proceedings are still to be found ‘ jn the archives at the town ball © Ome of the most noticeable things in + these queer old records of the dayy of bigotry and blind superstition is the. . fact that the pages upon which are writ- ten the proceedings of cases in which rE 3 3 : ¥ # # i Mercurial. | The adjective mercurial, like many | others, came into ordinary speech from { the realm of astrology. In astrological i language a mercurial man was one torn "under the influence of Mercury, when | Mercury was in the ascendant, amd | therefore possessed of the mental quali- | ties supposed to distinguish the heathen | deity of that name. : Some Are That Way. | She—Why doesn’t Mr. Pompus join ! the church? He seems to be quite a good man : : Bi Mrs. Neal ce;ebratea aer ; yirthday on Oct. 3 She was born in Ohio, wod when a miss of 17 31 sre lated, among her evitors was J en SF ran, now United Srates senator. married Dr. Andrew Fulton. ; Two or threo years after the death of Dr. Felton his widow was married to H. BR. Neal live, and from that city Mr. Neal went into the civil war as captain of a com- pany in the Thirteenth Kansas regi- ment. The war ended, the captain was commissioned as an officer in the regn- lar army. He died a few years later at FIT —iye (paves ' epgr. ssed on parchment, bound 1n mo- “rocco leather, lined with white silk This is a more copventicbal offering than the white silk nightdress presented to the venerable American leader. —Ex- change.. : Miss Edith Okey. : ‘Miss Edith Okey graduated from the | Veterinary college of Toronto, being the | first woman to win a diploma. She has | bung out her ‘shingle at Sandeval, O., I'in the center of a rich grazing country. | Diseases of milk cows have been Miss | Okey's ’ and pn] - + Fear 7 ¢ #3 rs thine male assistants: who They went to Atchison to Wh ¥ § wor ous Cava Steeds That Showed the Hesaits of Their Military Training. ; Just at sundown, and while we were at supper, a drove of wild horses pum- bering R88 snddenly emerged from Thar ir's pass and deployed on the lev- 3] giound of the valley. They bad made nse of the pass to cross from Cli- max valley, where grass and water might have failed them or horse hunt. ers had appeared fo give them a fright. file, led by a spotted stallion whose . ing on the bodies. —Detroit Free Press special study. She has done well | ‘mane reached almost to his knees and 3 i571 remark 1 +5 grand ran hao = ImMOSt every instance Cur forses oad Kick- | ed off both hind shoes, and in some ! cases the front cnes were gone as well. There were 7 dead and 36 crippled | horses on that battlefield when hestili- | ties ceased, and of the 537 wild horses which made their escapé many were limping badly. Beforé breaking camp we turned to and put an end to the suf- | ferings of the cripples, and we were pot yet in the saddle when a hundred i i be nao —— i i i A tough or freshly killed fowl may Fos aveada tender bey Phrring nn the TTY They emerged from the pass in gingle a for some others farther up the nixon, is farnished from a generating station at Sandy Hook. Part of the lights ave 150 volts by means of nearly two miles ar of seven stranded copper wires of ror and protected steel wire. The buoys along the Gedney channel are fornished with an alternat- ing current at 1,000 volte, probably he first instavce in which such a curpamt| has been used for this parposa. ~~ | ed. | don Hone. ghts = of Iron tins oer Tv Gited Twude tae uf the old one. I guess 1 will paver see it again.’ And she offered the queen a tat- tered article, which was quietly accept- She was sufficiently punished for her grumpiness, however, when she dis- covered who her visitor had bea. —Lom- - : Ashanti Names, There are seven surnames ia J | corresponding to the days of the Wes ‘buzzards and a dozen wolves were feast- | gs follows: Kwasie indicates a man torn | on Sunday, Kndjoe en Monday, Kwa bina on Tuesday, Kwaku on Wednes- day, Yao on Thursday, Kofi on Friday ad Kwaimina on Saturday. These are Bi: Bo ¢ final svilahk APR ARI BI ICIS Bo SOAK supplied with a continuous current af of cable, consisting of a ingle conduct- No. 18 gaoge, covered with an meus by a double armor of
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