it A FR A Cin Shy TUR age make a epesch in Fredeh ve the feelings of bis be-spilt 3 pat for 1%00 in the States was 267.545.444 tons. the largest output the coun er known and puts her | ly in the lead of all other ueing nations. a court of West Vir- ed that a professor of ity and a teacher of | are not public officers, crmer is an employe wo- fill a chair of learning , an employe. metal Masen reports from , (Germany's imports of 0 Brit n and 388 tons The German people also 0.240 tons of agricultural ma- hich is supposed sed to lend Europe in her electrical Erglish ) this controversy there ating the weight of the fact yeur upward of 450 Ameri. gotives were exported, at an meriean locomotives they ave bought all their engines at Edward Everett Hale 5 birds, Kovouk,” said 1, indicating an eagle thnt was mounting slowly into | | great chief of all th ; the blue sky. {The lad shook his hesd dissentiogly. | “He Is a lazy thief, who robs honest | | birds of fish," he replied. “The wise { raviin, Tooloo-ah, is the true ohisl’ ¢ Koyouk's opinion merited conshlera | ‘tion. All that | knew and much more of the lite and habits of Toodpoad | | was familiar to this 16yearoid boy “of the lower Yukon. As 2 fitthe child ¥ | te liad often listened while Big mother related folklore anecdotes of is Bs | | gacity and other jess commendable at tributes. He did not know that his young kinsmen in far-off Greenland, halfway around the globe — whose very existence, indeed, be did not sus pect —were also entertained during | the Jong, dark winter night with sim- jar stories, nor that they, ton, called the hiack bird Tooloo-ah, But he had heard that among the sotth-coast Tlin Rite an aristocratic clan proudly trace} their ancestry to the bird whose pecial interest to him because a carved, weathet-beaten figure of a ra | ven surmounted a painted pole planted beside his grandfather's wooden tomb ons peighboring hilltop. these peculiar geological formations, ian isolated finger or pillar of dark | colored rock, like a drullical monolith on a cyclopean scale, which has with. stood the frost and storms of untold cetituries. A similar column, although | on the northwestern coast of Green: * | land, near Melville bay, and others exist elsewhere. From time immemo- | ris} the top of the pillar hiss harbored a pair of ravens, There successive sere from molestation. Koyouk had acquired a habit of ro sorting thither. Many were the plasant hours he spent outstretched oti the thick, soft moss.of an adjacent slipe, screened by the smoke of a | misquitoes while he watched the adglt birds flapping to and fro above him. Bcmetimes he espied one returning trom a foray, laden with saloon fiiched from the village fishoracks wiiere the split fish were strung in > long. red rows, curing in the sen. Koyouk's father, had he chanced to | discover the frivolous manner in he | would no donbt have guickly found aps for retiring: then 1 came to ses things differently that when 1 was 60 1 be work. But I don't matter any thought now.” p of & frequently oe pidemics of contagious works on criminology, as medical treatises, recog: dt class of cases, which tional criminals” and | ft is well ‘suggestible. Criminal ore common than one and are likely to break | quarters, “and industrial co-opera- making rapid strides in Cali- ccording to a statement by one of the leading organ- the movement in that state. 130 and 40 business houses in e are operating on the co-0p- Each house was started with just capital enough hundred and fifty families ht sufficient to make the families added warrants of the business. cefeller gave a hard pre- the graduating class of y succeed in life it will | June afternoon, carrying an empty | a are masters of your- A wiser than Rockefeller s that ruleth his spirit is “that taketh a city.” of a strong nature is the tories. A man who is temper or by any other is not master of him- slave of any ap- ‘means of diverting his attention. But no wach thought detracted from the en Jeyment with which Koyonk marked tion of the spoil was taking place. gi year when he first conceived the idea been content to view its occupants | from a distange, but a desire for mare | fritimate scquaintance Sow awoke in him. He had, moreover, a potent reason for wishing to obtain one of the fledglings. Koyouk was one of those prisons | who are gifted with a wonderful com. | prehension of and influence over ani mials. His father had given him ono af a Hitter of pups, and ne had taught Qi great credit both to the teacher jand the canines intelligence. En 'epuraged by this Buccess, the boy Jonged for an opportunity to appiy a : similar course of instruction to a ray ‘en. For, he reasoned, its superior | endowment, If carefully cultivated, : could not fail to cesuit in the ultimate | development of a feathernd prodigy. | Almost invariably, as he hal noticed, ‘the young were hatched before the ‘fee had left the Yukon and the ground was bare of snow. He lurked persist ently about the aerie in hope that dar ing the period of their tuition in tye “ise of wings one of them might by chance fall into his hanlis. But the vigilant parents, although sO actus tomed to his presence that they wana jy pald no heed to Bim, seemed 10 divine his new motive, and they { guarded thelr progeny with extraor | inary zeal. This evidence of subtle » | 3iscdroment, to which be ascribes the birds’ incessant watehfniness, in creased his respect for thelr wisdom. However, he had devised a feoas {ible scheme for making an ascent io | the top of the monolith, and he Bt length proceeded to put it into execu tion. He repaired to the big rock one flour sack. his how and arrows, a ball of stout twine, such as the Yakan { native procuss, aad ft was primarily | designed to be stretched betwean a ‘series of posts to form a salmon rack. ‘Although flat instead of round, and yless than a halt-inch wide, it was | | capable of sustaining & very heavy | weight. |} A very small spur or Crag projects f! from a face of the rock column just | | below the top. Could he succeed In passing the rope over this. an aglle | ber, like himself, might mount to th comparative ease. Having | end of the fe to the rope and | fast the other to an arrow. Then, | string, be measured the distance with ! aloft. AlthanEn aod fol vou archer of his viiage, hia frst tranguiliity of the tenants of thie erin, Tre oid birds at oni sk owing, and their indignation by discordant croak ing. fo which their offspring respon tel with shrill squanks of mises geribing a graceful curve past the top doable line remained gspended. qusintly modelod effigy adorns their | totimpoles; anid this fact was of es Among the hills behind the village | where Koyouk lived there is one of of far greater size and altitude, stands | generations have reared thelr young. { sniudge that Kept off black flies and | which his son's time was occupied, the joyful clamor of the young birds {3 their lofty aerie ‘while a distribu | The young naturalist was in his 15th of sealing the pillar, Formerly he had $f to perform a number of feats that people use in netting fishirops, and 8 & Mis mother had made the rope by 4 bralding, with infinite skill and pa: tience, strips of the inner bark of whe ‘willow, prepared and toughened by a | taist ag metal rods under the strain, vineod him that the rope would hold gained without mishap, and securing sivping pistform a yard or sO above, folly fledged, huddied In A huge nest, won yuk on their very Bearth almost titan of the enterprise. Hitherto toey hd restricted themselves to vocifer ous protestation, but when they saw the intreder crouch withia arms rosentotent toward the one, mingled thems to closes with him. Screaming with rage. they swoaped down in a Bead with thelr sioud wings. a frightisl fall. Fortunately, Xe ri {ainid presence of mind and managed the defense his and Word Boon seved by geegionen ANS CLL Pradoce counseled immediate 10 fal {mtention 5 plok out the choicvgt one of the brood, bat ke had countind on higure with which to examine and inte the bag and tiel up the mouth with gr ranhide thong. Psluit merely disturbed the domestic ward bat as it fell the cord jodgel faithy on the spur. from Which 4 : fret. but Koyouk disdained 10 Ro fiat and steel, and cnliing x banch | of dry twigs from the nest, started 8 | tiny fire. When be had adsl refuse | patti g the feathered notch fo the bow: | 109 damp wood from the Interior of putting the feathered noteh to th he pile, he found refuge in smoke | Vom 3 : froin thE ¥® «ifn aE Rae | hin eye apd sent the shaft. with the | fram the voracious Insocts’ perso whita cord trailing behing it hurting. 1t & box, made of ntain- cop's hors and containing tinder, | i tion. : : As the pungent vasor streamed | slowly upward, Koyouk neved that, _ gome one In the vigazs would ohserve | Cte and Investigate ty orien With | this end In view, ho laid en more fuel, | whaling above their homie, expréesied | : gmoke the parent ravens hovered over | | their domicile; hut even the piteou? | tat ah i Jamentation of their young whenever | { second trial was successful fe : id - : Ad trial was £0 De | an occasional puff Balf-stifel them, of the rock. the missile whistled earth { fafled to entice them within Koyonk's reach. Ho longed wistfully taat they might fetch a salmon and tirow it to | : the rlamorers, 80 that he could comfis Witen he had recovertd the BITOW, | cate n for his hen nse, It was ab jt wits a simple matter, by pulling in ready evening. and he too, was hungry, tho word to replace it with the rope. j , Then Kovouk grasped the slender, no grest aitual fear of starvation, swaying strands, tugged at them with all lis strength until they were TE 1 ; . davs; but thirst presented a more 86 (hsm threw Bis entire welgat upon rious problem, and before midnight Re them and swung his body to and fro a human pendulum. This test con- | farions charge, striking with beak and | taloss, ani bewring Bim about ihe 80 swift and unexpected wa tie "04 Ha contents, to serve as A sort of sssaqlt that Koyouk had barely time to croull beside fhe nest to aVOld ground, imparting to 3X mesnwhile & to wand Off most of thelr blows, but in swinging notion, He was angling for | od Dap iR | He, stowad the flonr-ssck Li the hood | meason and latitude, and night differed of his parkie, or jumper, and then | swarmed nimbly up the precipitons | VY TTER . fare of the column. The spur Was dared not try to do so; the risk of & A fatal fall wis too great. But hunger, foothold on it. Be scrambled np on the thirst and snxisty united to sharpen | RE | Koyouk's wits. It occurred to him Clise at hand, In the center of a | that in the sack snd nest ho had ma spac of irregular ontling, but nowhere | terial with which he might accom- | more than six feet across, the excited | chicks, five Mttle cvemtures, almost : ; ; Yukon natives It fs a common prac blk with the accumulated debris of tice. for the women to separate the | many seasons. The prize was nearly | WATP and woot of canvas provision ie sacks dlgsarded by prospectors or | hadi ata a tas of Ko | traders, thi: numerous short strings But the od birds’ greeting of Ko thus obtained being well adapted for rs about ed ahaa} na. | petting andl other purposes. In this brougnt ut a disastrous termine manner Koyouk proposed to provide Bimal with a long cord It was a | tedions task for boviah fingers. but he applied hiraself diligently and hope ain of their defenseless brood, : fully to unraveling the sack. faking care met to set fire to the nest feel Apparently fneited to action by the For the present, at least he stood fa As & Jast resort the fledgling's tender fesh would sustain life for soyeral | Z would willmgly have undergone 8 drenching for the sake of rain. Perpetual daylight reigns in that from day fn temperaturs only. To sleep was impossible: indend, Bo plish his release unalded, When twine ls scarce among the The positien and inrreasing Cu re mali | warmth of the sun proclaimed fore with solicitade for the others, Impesen ; : a? ; 1 goiiat de 1 ae ol hers, impels #4 meson when the work of preparation nad been completed, Toone end of 8 Ynotted cord he had attached a coupls | of stout sticks lnehed together cross wise apd weighted with his frabox grapple, Perched oa the Hitchen ceversd spur, | ae lowered the lmplement to the & the twine which, befors climbing to she nest, le Bud not untied from the | end of the rope, and which was still | iving in plain sight directly leneal th $ empiy-hasdel. It had been Bix origi him § #1 was sad. after so much time and pains, Bot to get it sgwmin without help” Kuorouk said afterward, when fielfect. and this violent reception dis concerted him 8c taking advantage : of an opportune Indl in the conflict be ¢ placed the sack from his hood. seized : the fest bind that came 10 band, and in spit of ia pucy resisiance popped it bis village running briskly toward Bim. Spetdy deliverance was mssured. | Co Tite act was the signal for a cess Times Tamaerss frion of the truce. Aguin the mfurist- (od pale swept down to Battie, | times to rescue OF Avengs ib Coe the smativr, darted foo Koeosk's face, but a weliaimad thrgas with hia clenesed fa repelied it The next instant, sx Be glanoed aboat to facate lta mate before BeRinuing the fencent, he beheld a sight that canied Rim to otler a ory of consternation. Koyeuk turned just in time 0 jee the other bird fiy from the spur Tae neath his feet with the lHghi ripe clutched In its powerful talons Andther moment and it was lyiog on the procul, fool Below, Eacupe wag now autlyie Koynuk was not easily But the Birds uncanny gether with the I» of hin 8 Ailey kim with 4 regretted that fear of sarental disap proval had indeed nim to kenp his gocret (or otherwise Be might 4 stead of the prospect of dars ¢lapung ed that in case Bi whet not discovered Kia fate woall be for ever & Mvstery. He dreaded also lest bie astute cape tort should find a way of amticliog game time the une that Bad cast of eroaking, a debate of which Koyouk fancied himself to be the sublet, Perhaps two miles south of his cb Jonge spruce wilderniss, East and tic ocean. ing might be wanting to complete his discomfort, 8 host of black midges | and mosquitoes pres septly arrived ave contemplated early relief in parkie, ktiotiad the slepven Togelaer Cand tisd up the neck. Into this ime prevised sack he stowed three of the fiitteriy he was oor combinion in camp and travel him. He siadisted wher he relied write wre Daeg gy Foe 3 walk” turiher punishment upen him For the rape continued to cirels over ims, But it did pot repew the attack, anid at i ofl bf light but strong fibrous rope. | length joined its consort, preening its | rusapled plumage in a sprucefon | swear by. They kept up a sutalned | in that stand to drip. sald she. seyvatory he descried a resch of Yuson water. 8 crooked, gleaming gash in ths | wall in 8 corner west bald. mosscapped hills alsa wore visible. but northward a vast | solitude of forest, lakes aml rivers. | swampy tundra and snow-covered | mountainchain stretched to the Are : : asked Bim No air was stirring. ‘and that noth- © “Oh no he reniied. with positive recounting his experience to me. Hot it so happened. fair prospect of success when be heard voices, amd on looking down the val i ey be canght sight of two youths from When they had attached the rops to the grapple and he had draws it up apd sean afred the double stranl 4 ovr the spur. Kovouk stripped aff Bia fedeiings, ¥hise sspitior gualities p mitered by the greater vigor af Hele cries amd then bade tarewall to the ari i Hix rescuers, who were hunting ecard | nig absense from home had pot yet oc i 2 unsasiness. Chance alone od them to the monaith. : srding the subsequent history of | ¢ ravens, one droopedanddied i Jw tralmed dog. jealous of | cation oven sirpassed UUs inatructors pxpectatiom. [mring many months 8 A SS AAA wi Ha remarkable frites aeomed In { ei Pa ¥ ob wwe x a $ i 3 Yastife the biv's assertion that the} Craven a the legitimate Xing of the |» Lefore A searching party onnld rescue | birds Xi Companion, ander the Umbrella, “It {s beatiful weather,” sald she | + “it's a lovely night a prowl. We'd better anhrellas, because {U3 raping s pyeryibiug.’ “yes that's right” sald she. Well} take vmbreilas—two of them” They went out into the TAB and slush that night and tramped (or many Blocks. It wis beautiful weather-—to | them. Finally they came back Rome. “You had better put the umbrellas He put her umbrella In the stand snd leaned his own up against the “Won't vour umbrella drip on the carpet?” she asked ; = Ne I didnt put it up, you remember?’ widin't vou get wet?™ her sister ness. and he wondered why her sister laughed =o significantly —New York Pwith the nigh | Fa position as 1! said he: “my umbrella is dry. | Commercial Advertiser. wedding in a fash few weeks Age,” remar man vesterday, and it was evident pawn of (he wnecesstil youngur bush news mon in the city, Theres was a matron of honor, several heideimaida, © ower BEALErS, Eroomy nen and ushers, iste and al that soit of thine and |? many people went to the churth sim | Nik ply to see the frites that worn to be : put to the old ceremony af giving and taking in marriage The groom's ! heather wai his best man, and he was as proud us was his principab-until groan, wafrae the final vows were ex changed and the minister had pro noynced the young chuiple man snd wife we in the front seats noticed the minister whispering 10 the bridegroom, | and the lock of worry and annoyance that came over the face of the man who should have been so happy. We wondered what the mysterious whis | pering meant, bul we Were not en enlighten]. As tho minister turned away the groom gavd his arm io the bride. the organ pealed ont Mendel ssohn's Joyous wedding march, but the groom did not seem very joyous. and & few of us later discovered why and #he reason for the whispers] conver sition between the minister anl the bridegrooth in the chaneel After pronouncing them man and wife. the minister whispered to the man that in reality he and his bride | ware not married. that no license bad heen obtained znd (hat the reason why the minister had followed the ritual was that no scandal might be created. The best man hal been in trusted with all the commissions ap- pertaining to the wedding, and he hal forgotten the most {mportant items of all, the marriage license. The minis | to kpew that af that time of night thors wold be no hanes to ohtain the Hoenge without long delay, and he knew that the best wiy to smooth over the matter was to go on with his part of the program, and thea tell the Bridegroom hat he wan ao bride groom, bit only a bridegroom to be | The man {a the case had wade all his arrangements for a wadding tour West, i and had bought the stateroom in the sleeper of that night's train and had hought Bis tickets. Heo went to Mis. Rosie that night and the bride re. Pmsained af hers “Early the net morning the license | to marry was obfaigsd from the board of health, snd the genuine marriage epremeomyt Was Tien performed] at the | some of the brile’'s parents ast with no witnesses save the members of hee family. The bridegroom. after considernbls trouble gol the dates ofl wig railed tekets changed, but ha fost the $1% he had pall when he re | serena] the statvroom in the sleeper eh trom Ne» oan i CT Riears. He was fishing for the rope with a from New Orleans lo Chicago. The story only got aut to a few persons who were at the church for what they | thought was the welling, asd potived fn the papers later the date of the marriage leone "Now Cirleans Haw a Gear Man Was Ovsrworked, “Ar {Hardenchasl,” sald the clerk Ww. “f havi tome to ask vour advice on a matter that con Sors Ne FE pry TRY aa y-leariy. fie von eomsider $20 a week a large enough salary for one cocnpyiag such nd i i Sei aE f SRT BR SARA vhe old pentieman rentied #1 will lie frank with you 1 think it ti roy BE wer wig erate Sa ga 4 Figk ¥ $e aA . ik fa. 2o if vou ace working on wits the hen tiid Tim that mo far ay they knew, | lib : : on ? *lpone of getting a raise yoR may as : atin ¢ ba § § . s g LE os 5 : Ex : ; well give it up. The salary you are ff 85 08 p.m and ab GlenCampbell at 78 A very respectable one was Your ase th have best abies to per E15 A Neer. ar vis Bardly enough for a man tr treewedl alr, to be franX--to got with wir young $ 3 Tag wan to fart in : #rxy Ave and ane-Aal? yarsls Square. iE ® ton, Cartainly Us AF an 1 waka getting thay mae when 1 girl that's worth 3 MARS sour humo enone! von et toe Foy An have jigs of mousy in happy Fourseil of Ww maddy happy. 1 tell you mamnay there's a mighty wide Lmportant. “Than you porhars 1 ought £0 Have saa wir dgnuthter-—Lhal Miss Opheil Sain Ther was the «3 thal that ia prosfatend by a failing body, Piya minntes later the great men ehanty emplove had spemeeeded in nringing Rim out of his faingog fit, wat he attributed it to overwork and talked of taking his family to Europe tor a long rest Chicago Record Herald, An Easier Task, Mrs Cobwigger--Poor thing, she tried lo reform her husband andl faint Mrs Dorcas—What is she trying to do now? : Are. Cobwigger—To reform the world Judge. trom the way he started out that he | o Rad a story to teil. Vit was one of the principnl church weddings of May, 3 and nearly all society was puthered 9 {tn that enirch. The wide had been: very popular in New frjeans society aml Yhe groons was ard of the best : LA NWELGARD, after the wedding. No, be did pot forget lO Juss the ring to fhe bride 3h Bo loth east and west af Hogtingdon Mil Expres, do Cphilsdeiphis Kx duily... i pia prews, X got married on? ria TEM} Baie pa) te cheaior fine Speed ta slasdigatoen, > Lo Geis : a AN I WEERS i £2 cra Passenger Agenl. petal Rupering Be CO Rasiiog Ten Parton Care on Railroad. Iny effet Sept. 11 Trin Noo iy exaept wring al x EAD trains make sonncsiongat ME. - Bi for Bedford, Pa snd Cron) weland, Md. an : Na-thiaant, # - Train No. # (Mati leaves St Pale fy Slontingdon at Bu. m., Pe : Train No. 2 (Fast Line] inves Mt. Dulas br Hontyplon at 100 pm, ATS IRE i$ 3 Ling sears kl E05 pa shige nada: nu. Truin No. 8, Sundays only! aves Mt. Dake Jus fr Buntingdon ai 455 po mh. rivingat ee yr 5 Ad tins make close sonieetions with P, Pittsburg, Johnstow ‘burg & Easterm ! Comdanent Time Tate in set N HARSH FEAT a LAI Re Sixes Ann 2p ee Sweats - AR3L oo ol 0 BZBS RC 1 Boda y Trade BERS Bebekaga AM OR V aM Fast ward. Houal Down aml Heaney wil Ea wl TERY Te ¥ or full morinaon Jo: RE Fv Cv oN a A EE A SS ETNA Pennsylvania Railroad. In effect May 27, 1900. Hew Nha xpress, week ME. oo Ativiga Adon awdaiian, week days Maan Line Expr sl, AREY eins same Aflekinn Aecatiinofiution, ARily a EW man oa 8 » ; AVE rem Want Jalnstows Accom. Week ABH na Prettte Faprose, daily oovmmmmimoons Woy Passenger, Aally pes SERRA SAIN Pissihurg Express. Mat REA NARA LEGS mi BA fo SR Pantibon ABP isi Graeme Join sown Asean. wim Gaye. {Cambria & Clearfield Division. fas ve Patton —Sosthwand, Tenin Non 106 48 TOM 4. mi. arriving ut Cresson al Bika iw Train Nor TOR at 348 p.m. armving ai Crosson af £35 pn : Lanes Patton Naorthward, fond Ne 706 f LEST 5. mu. arriving af Mae hatfhy af tdi a mo und at Glen Campbell ab Bias BEREAN GERsZan CEEeR CUTTER WU 0 wwii S we Bp PAA s Tain Nor Tat 57 pom. arriving at Malaf : : : 3 i Re | drawing 8 8 vory respectable one | lear sir. | I would have been mighty glad when I! When the Earth wilt Be Fall Although it need cause the present genuration no worry, it is interesting to know that according to a careful computation by 3 statistician, when 350 rears shall have passed the dens wy of the saili’s population will be such that each person will have oaly tersahirds of an acre. That space, will have to suffice fur all purposes apricaitare, mada Bouses, parks, mail ways and so en. It 18 estimated that whem the xlobes poapuintion reaches 36 a sah Tei : head that you've got to | asalyeis of the growth of population in | the ninsteenth century, and upon that i howls the popud {tae venr 2258 computed, : dunaity which is about 1.000 persons ter the mile, the earth will be full This aemelusian ls reached by a careful of the earth In Present populations io the square mile are: Russia, 15: United States 21; China, 85; Span, 96. Franca 186; Cermany, 261. Italy, 289; United King- down, 338; Holland, 311; Belgium, 7% ns eT Sp SS Kangaroos Tendon Yninabie A movement bas been started in penance which has for its preservation, or rather the cultivation of the kan. garoco, which has Deen rapidly pros couding toward extermination. Dr firimson. a Freoch surgeon. says thai there is likely soon to ie an excep tional demand for the animals in con- = peciuence of the success ‘attending the isn of the Kangaroo tendon In the hospitals. It has been amployed in weores of instances to tie up the frac- ured Bones of a man's leg in order
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