thers, They are eas
outward and visible
a more to the . pot “they
1 the same swmount of salary
allie | Benson, wife of a colored
of Richmond, Va, who passed
sre tha Virginia State Board of Pharmacy
{visiting Hats,
f | examination, is the first colored woman
| to receive 1 certificate from the board
Fi and the third one to make the attempt,
8 Louis bas a real princess for her
The distinguished res)
dent is Donna Miriam Celll, the
Princess Ligoori, whose mother was an
| American woman and who has come
from Italy to Ling up ber chlldren In
America.
“he German Empress cares far loss
| for jewels than any other European
| sovereign.
However, she ban some
very magnificent ones, and when Khe
{ appears at the court balls “she is re
§ splendent with jewels, :
{ marks, or $1,500,000, is the rough esti
mate on the value of thes gems,
il One woman bas made a soccess of
. | marketing, not for the wealthy class,
| but for the woman who has to go to
Five million
business, yet wants hor wesls nt homa
This woman goes every morning te
1 the hotoe of the busy woman and finds
| what is needed; then she goes to the
{large markets, and as 1° sometimes
| happens some of ber custoiners want
the same thirg, she Is able to buy Inrge
$=, guantities at considerable saving 16 the
: nent about asking
Companion,
The newest weeds are flocked with
white,
The long silk coat Is po longer cone
“sldered sunrt.
Pink 1s the favorite eolor for tea
gowns just now,
Yolles and avoliennes will be much
| worn and will bo trimmed with plaid
1 or flowered silks.
Coarse eanvas will be very popular
and will be used for smart little coats,
as well as gowns.
From present indiestions the Colonial
bow shoe so fashionable last summer
wilt be relegated to second place this
Yor outing wear this summer white
nt} in wash suits will take precedence,
r | while bright tints will be quite notice
| able in woolons,
The embroldersd belts are things of
beauty. They are often the single fea.
ture of 8 tallor suit that distinguishes
E {it from a dozen others.
The accordion pleated chiffon waist
| of the same shade as the skirt revived
{last autumn still enjoys Dame Fash-
{ lon’s favor for this season.
Pretty tea gowns are made In the
Russian style. They are generally
made of some soft white material and
are trimmed with Oriental embroidery.
Sleeves made in handkerchief points
will remain in fashion for a long time.
They will be carried out in heavy mate.
‘rials, though far more sultable to Jight
The so-called “picture” sleeve 18 quite
popular for house gowns, This is a
long, floating model tha: discloses the
whole arm or else the underaleeve of
lace or chiffon.
| Many of the tallors are making a fea.
.| ture of fancy stitching.
{ who may always be depended upon for
originality of design, {8 using in place.
One tallor,
of fancy stitching a flue soutacho
brald. One of his recent gowns {8 of
blue velling, trimmed with blue silk
o | Straps, with a big soutache used in
| place of stitching.
The tassels that have been used #0
| much for the last year have retired
and given piace to small silk covered
1 | balls. These ornaments are generally
|! made by hand and to match Aan ind |
Hloux were indulging In the sundance.
{ selves facing the setting sun, and st
| the appointed time begin thelr wild
Enlves meanwhile. so that they soon
| become cuversd with blood.
| Band In case nny trouble should occur,
the agency he met a young brave whe
| dunce. The Captain ssked him in 8
| Was 8 brave man. to which the Indian
| o.r In#inns wanted to see an ex:
the roots, to Gnd 1 well filed with In
for the Mravery of the whites officer, |
pared and not a Bloux was to be sen
of thelr freedom from molestation in
| pamntively tame.
{approsch of men and dogs.
J forma fn a bunch, walls together, heads |
Peary,
: MADE A HERO,
PTAIN TOM LORD, of
ing agecdotes, due te the |
| fact that he wore an arth
fell Jog, the result of hawing had one
amputated just below the knee,
the Bt. Louts Glode-Democrat,
sn walking he Huped very little
oir 4 person who did not know would |
Hever have suspecind that he was
minus a leg. Rome years ago, at the |
Htanding Rock Indian Agesey, the
In the sundance the bucks in ihetr
war paint and feathers, arrange them
dancing. slashing themselves with their
This is
sccompanied by chanting in manstons, |
sarh warrior esliing tha £irest
| spit, the sun. the while man and af!
Bis fellow bucks to slicer big Ls Avery
{ Tha dance keeps up antl the Indisns
| tan from sheer exhaustion. Tt was
deemed advisable to have troops on
5
and, accordingly, Captain Lord's com-
faay was ordered to the agener.
On the evening of Lord's arrival at
| had cut bimeelf more than usual in the
| contemptuous voles If he thought he
mplied with a guitaral “ugh” The
olflole then told hin if be and the
hibition of the white man's bravery
Ruy should come Into the agency at a
owtalu time the next day.
At the appoiptnd time Lord entered
dians, sittlog. or rather sonatting. on
the floor. Going to the middie of the
rooms, he talked to the Indians shout
sundance In a contemptoons |
manger. and wound op br calling them
8 lt of old women, which ta the Tu.
Any, 1s the =reaiost insult, When he
had them enMolant’> worked up and
tha Indians weors rosin, he sald:
“Bee, my rol brothers see the white
mans braver”
Fla then ralied 4s wooden leg and
drove his ¥barp hunting knife through,
80 that it ¢ame ont on the other side
“See, too” he added, “I am oa medh
eine man, for no hload cores ™
This wns enough for the Indians
Onis by one, without a wand, they row
andl walked out of the room, ench
huack's fac show'ng plainly bis respect
By uvight the Indian village had duane |
abont the agency.
HUNTING THE MUSK.OX.
Bunting musk-oren in norihern
Greenland and Grinnell Land. though
eotulling a great deal of work, Ia not
Sif ewit, nid sening the animals is tan.
tamonnt to secnring them, Either
frote natural stapldity or as the resnit
thelr Arete fastnesses, they are com
A lnrge herd, on the
Indsurely
radistlng, calves, If any, under their.
mothers, and the big ball leader stand.
Ing outside of the bameh, lead down
aud pawing the ground, resdy for a
charge In any direction. Single ani
mals, or {wo or three together, ron
only to the nearest rook, ledge, hilltop |
or other natural feature, which may |
Afford them some protection in the |
rear, when they turn and face
eneray, falling an easy prey to the rifle.
As will eastly be seen, this peculiarity
means thelr extermination In any lo
cailly within a very few years after
man gains a foothold,
12 there Ix not much skill required in
killing musk oxen. ht frequently re
quires a quick eve and trigger to save
& dog from being erushed or tossed,
mangled, Into the alr. It alse requires
some expérience to kill each anima)
with a single bullet. With the Heb
cartridge of the Winchester cnrbine.
the only safe shot ix bnek of the fore |
shoulder, through the heart or lungs,
and In late fall and winter, when the |
animal's coat Is very thick and heyy,
even thix ds not alwars sure. With
the 40-00 cartridge my own favorite
shot Is just hock of the ear: frontal |
shots are entirely useless unless the
bullet can be placed over the lowered
head into the back of the neck or under |
the runzzle into the chest.
Though the danger to a man from
the charge of the mnsk-ox ia
possibly a real one, 1 have never vot
seen any member of any of my parties
in peril even of a slight accident on
thizx nceonnt. i
This skin of the musk ox Iz top )
for any use except as bedding, though i
the short-haired skin of the legs I!
have oecasionally used for heavy win.
ter boots, i
~The meat of the musk-ox Is as good |
as any beef, and it fs only when the |
animnls are allowed to reniain nn.
eviscerated for a night or a dav after
i
YELY |
PANY |
being killed that the ment nequives any i
musky flavor Commander Robert
in Frank Leslie's Popular
E. |
Monthly.
LONE SURVIVORS STORY.
A suilor of the name of Hellsten the
sole survivor of the British steamer
Cambrian Prince, from Coquimboe for |
Middlesborough, which was wrecked in |
the North Sea. was landed by the Rrit. |
ish steamer Clavering, which rescued |
him from a boat. The rescue was ef. |
with difficulty, owing to i
that was running at the time,
says that the Cambrian |
. ble t to make ke Middies- |
presence
torn,
(It ta tip
creaehing
JLinnd,
the ©
af fee,
I ahil,
: be & 330
over the
epathek
Cth
EHRs
tramp throtgeh the suow.e
Pamd stone elgim,
Cin doling Rfter neh exhansiing trove
Paved
wore men's clothing
] ond wan driven hither and Bibi at]
the mercy of the waves for six days
While the wind was hiowing with ak |
most hurricane force, an snormons soe
hit the steamer and suddenly bore her
down to such an angie hat ber caren
of fron ore shifted and prevented her
from righting berself. Succeeding sens
completely avertarned the steamer and
she sank in a few minutes
Helltten and fomr oihers scrambled
i Into a smal] ron Hfebant and saccepded
In easting off and geiting away from
the sinking vessel
Bo provisions and nothing with which
to ball. The seas continually awamped
the small bost washing Hs oecupants
out. They righted the boat and
clambired into it severst finses bot
evientually one after sthiother hecame
exbansted hr the strugele in the loy
water until throes of the fren wera
lost, Apother went mad from his suf.
ferings and leaped into the soa aod was
drownsd,
The storm gredausiiy sntsided Hell
sten drifted for twenty six hoars with
nothing to eat or drink. When he
sighted the Clavering he was almost
exhausted. He tried to shout and
waved his hands feably. The steamers
caaw the boast and hare dows to it and
| fina ally got Hellsten shoard.
The vrew of the Cambrian FPrioce
numbered twenty men.
DARING WORK BY JAPANESE
A recent occurrence In British Colom.
Hin fornishes a striking instaoce of the |
daring and dexterity of Japs A party |
of eight were at work in the wosds
cutting shingle bolts when one noticed
the exis of some animal glittering in a
dark hole in a hollow tree. The Japs
rigged up A cage in front of the hole.
aud then procesded to smoke the ani |
mal ent, In a few minutes & she bear
ieaped from the hole. only to find Ler |
olf & priser in the cage. A! once
the Japs began to dance around the
ange uttering shionts of foy.
(A minute inter a mals bear, whose
they had not suspected,
tudibiad out of the hele and charged
thew. They ran for a short distance
aud then one, & en pamed Nishimito,
stopped and with on bound was on the
haek of the mopster. Tle was ablp to
hold the animal andl) bis comrades ve
turned, and then all eight threw theo.
selves ppon brain, Yenring kin to the
ground iy sheers force of numbers A |
Heely sirhimipage followed, while ans |
of the Japs hurried for a rope.
turned to hd the bear utterty exhaust. |
ed, and In a shart thine the Japs had |
Both anboinds seeurely trnesed nn, aller
which they hauled them into camp
All wight were scratohed from bead
te foot and had ledr cinthiog badiy
by received bo serians wound
ly that the Vansonver ros wild
an he the Ly two haars sa a resait
af the daring exploit. This is the first
time fn Betis Colnmbida that fall
Begrs have been cautgred aliv
the ke of traps on bh
BAVES BAXD
Many years spo the American wan
ship Dwlyware estos near joundering
off the cost of Bardinia while juffing
through o lavy squall dar
ing wateli, The "nramiborized jetting
gov of the fore sheet” glove saved the
ship from going down with 1100 souls
on board. The Bret Hegtenant after.
ward Comme
with difflenlt climbing,
the aaarier
sentehing the trunineg toca
in ohare his frst order,
Yoiee herd Gintine fore dud aft, waa
HR eo clear
* x 3%
xp. Titer nai
As oa tala
a}
packed In the jee
dines in a box in sta tly |
i to order and prevented
| naturally, feline
with a Hoe sf band
mn ehds
arancmnl imparts
could not be g serious one,
LASSORD MEN FROM DEATIL
A ecomiboy named Wilson, by
clever gg af the lmean,
young awn, Frank Hammitt and Hasry
Webster, from death in the Republi
can River in Nebraska, The river was
a swollen flood, filed with ce The
young wen wore capsized out of a row.
boat fu nidstream, and were swept
away by the current. For a mils they
pt above water by clinging to cakes
As the current whiried them
neurer the shore ropes were thrown to
the youths, but the lw water having
completely numbed thelr lbs, they
LIVER,
iii 8 fonrn.
in
i
44 er
ty
Tw roll
| pase,
i? at
sahiy on her
CER
were gable to grasp them.
TT
Vilay ith
entre along Gu horseback,
riding along the bank, threw Lis
The rope nowourd through the
and an oshonl went up when ft wont
trendy of Hamm Wilks £513
thy tarted his cow pony and drew
man to shore. He then repeated
the performance with Webster,
inriat,
A DARING Gite
fies Imaley . & pretty Min.
ently had a very thrid.
Ing experience in the north.
Minnosots, a
d wilds far
100 mites north of a radway,
Her oblvet In making the
wax to take ap a Governy
Te
forests of
having undertaken
©
journey
wnt timber
which she spe ceeded
iy
oy
i th the fii af a professional tint
POTINReT
While forelng her way through the
dead and down timber of the North.
western wilderness Miss Middleton
sid slept In the
open alr at wight with a wmperarure
twenty to thivty degrecs below pepe,
| There are fow wouien, even in the
strenpous Marth, whose harsdibiood has
carried them to such risk a the pun
suit of dollars and adventure.
Amerieans bought in Paris. last year
$25,000 worth of goose liver pie, $28.60
of human hair, and $120,000 worth of
mushrooms,
{| crease in size. Gold is known to have
The bast contained 1 2 :
A the Callfornia Biate Mining Rureas
of jointed cap and pest taken from the
i was the prelsus arousd which the
; ter found in the veins of ore.”
He so |
Aland |
& With ] vi
= nt i & rich field to enterprise: for, radi
§ tentary
rm the Rin Negro and Orinoco vale
ire Thome IW, w yman, |
given oo a;
: gatherings in ite youth, ft is good for
i 8 esntury of pros weity”
win Hay fost eels
ste al
{ day,
clesn paint work was of |
Cthelr condition re
9 ” i tieates bis Tol
DOES GOLD CROW?
A —— §
Beem te, in Its Wilda State, Bat Not After 2
1t as Become Civilized,
Sore ressons for answering fhisl
question in the afrmative are given |
hy Popular Mechanis which warns
the reaflor, however thst be must not
expect to grow gold eagles from dob
lars Says the writer:
“It har been found that poid naggols |
urxier favoralile conditions actually ine
grown on mins timbers which have
long been immersed in mine water. In
Museum there is a specimen of a piece
Comstock, where B had bees under
water for years, in which gold has
formed In the Joints and pares of the
worl, Gold js constantly being formed
in rocks and veins and placers. Jnat
what it js that the baby gold forma.
tion feeds on to effect 8 prowth ie
Bot Boown: if it were 8 new and won
derfully Iverative Industry miazht be
barn amd nll other kinds of farming
save the prawisg of gold wight tems
porarily be abandoned. The formation
and growth are due to mechmnien] and
chetpion] action. As i6 the case of the
animal or vegetable, existing gold has
#xisted In sowse other stats bBelace xs
suming Ms present foro. Walters
which percolate through the esxrih's
ernst are sald to contain substances |
from which gold is formed Thus sold,
tke the animal and vegetable, minst
have water in order to thrive. The
gold tm the water lo deposited when
it meets the proper precipitant. The
precipitant may be an earth currest of
elaciricity, some vegetable growth or
chemionl In the recks. It has been
claimed that the nuggets fonnd in pla-
cers are the forroations from the
waters that percolate throunh the
gravels, and fre not from decompossd
Guaris, as generally supposed. Those
wha so contend cite the fact that ln
the centre of nhoggels can often he
found a sill grain of iron sand. This
earth eurrent of electricity ersated or
deposited In electroplating. During
long ages this influence was af work
causing the gold to form around the
little grain of irom ore, and then grow
to hecome a bright, shining pugge?
sf gold muck larger and perer than any
Venarnain's Wealth,
“Ore of Nature's most generous en.
venents to Venipoela” says ag
rtlole in Pearson's, “is rubber. for
whitch the demand of the world in in.
erensing, while the resources are by ne
miesns Eesping pace with civilizations
seeds. With the wanix of the wortd
moressing In such enormous strides
it i» ouly a question of Hime when the
production of rubber mast be under |
taken upon a large segle sad atder
regular methods of planting, cuiture
#5 harvesting. Venezgels offers here
as are the methods of the
present, they prodoced $0000 ponds
loys plone, one year ago. Explorers
In the uppir reaches of the Ofincso
ant Rio Negro have reported that thers
aro avaliable aboat S000 robber
trees, counting anly those within a
cerinin distance of pavigable water,
Every true ‘8 good for abowt fiva
pounds of crude rubber per annarm
making the possible snonal estpet of
the two valleys 0.000.000 pounds. At
present Bois mo more than 400.000)
pounds. If the tree survive the at
tacks of Insxperienced or igiprovident
sms dn A RNR
Times Wall Invested,
Mr. Jeaac B. Pries. of Greenport,
with stock, water or gravy.
a sieve
& pant off
brated hie 101s birth |
attributes hin long life to the faer)
that he always takes at kt a ruil
seal and the shiy mas |
Lin
+ o oo $9.40 da $5
Moar ww cach i
I? Mr. Price has pursgesd this plan for
: eighty years be bas spent 41.600 bourse, |
cc. LOT five years,
Bis ¥
reseed two
more on his meals!
than be woubkl have spegt if be had
sharteted then to Ball an hour apleey. |
If by this investment of time he las
added thirty-one years to his life he I"
at least twenty-4ix years ahead,
Very likely there Is something In the |
Gresuport patriareh’a theary. Playset |
cians say that cereals are not digested |
by the gastric juice, bat by the saliva :
Withort thoroneh mastication, there. |
fore, they are Bot assimilated and do!
mo® harm than good. !
A simple meal lasting an bour—not 8 |
Van Wyek beefstead dinner. of corres | 2
pnd prebabiy pay several hundred
per cent on the investment of time In’
the shape of lncreased loagevitv Now
York World,
Cueman Market ‘Aavthetlen.
Americana visiting Mannheim fe
quently eomment on the attractiy
meat shops to be sees here, oil
United States Consnd Haryis in a cor
rent report. This atiractiveness is de
ered largely by the ude of vrnamental
tiles for fours, walls sud even ceilings
an CONDLETH,
The tiles an the walle are sim! ar to
the sap psedt In bathrooms in the United
States. They are generally of Hebd
gloves, arranged In patterns of ariistie
The floors are aise laid with
thon of different colors
In ane of the most attractive of these
stures the walls sre of vory-eolored
Hes, with pandis of fowers and other
designs. The counter, which rons afong
two sides of the room, is of the same
ivarycolored material, oroamentad in
gold. It presents a rich, handsome ap
pearance, Even the bookbollers, scales
and gas Axinres ars thed. The genoraM
effect of the room Is suggestive, above
all, of cleanliniss.—New York World.
Saye rR fois
design,
Wolves and Foxes
Wolves can, and often do, Tin fifty
to sixty wiles in a night. Foses trave!
grat distances in search of fol Nan
SOR saw an Atrcile fox ont on the lee
- Willey trom the Asiatic cols, i
MUTTON PIE.
A mutton ple may be made equally
well from cooked meat, but will net
have {to cook more then thirty to forty.
five minotes so as to bake the past
Take a Soopie of stedks off a leg of
mutton and cut the meat into square
pieces. removing sil skin. Have on 8
plate » heaped tablespoontnl of flour,
8 teaspoonful of chopped onion, the
moe (quantity of chopped parsley, with
pepper and salt to taste, Dip each place
of mul in the Sour sod pack it lightly
jin a ple dish, scattering over sll the
remiaing of flour, ete. Fill up the dish
Cover
with a got] crust and bake steadily
for otis and & half © twos Bours [et
the oven become cooler alter the pastry
is done,
WAYR OF SERVING POTATOES.
The potato can be plain botied, baked,
fried in chips, ri%ions or straws, of
bakoad fo fis Jacket
LS
Potato Balls— Pass a pound and 8
Maif of nicely bellsd potstces through
Fut a gill of nuilk ints a stew.
pan, sdd an ounce of hutter, half a
tessponnfal of sit, a pies of white
pepper and a suspicion of powdered
mace. Btir aatll thoreugily blended,
then 834 the potato and contings to sth
tI the paste is quite smooth. Take off
the fre and 2d4 the yolks of of two expe
and the white of one. Tren the mits
ture vito k foured board, and when it
Bas cooled 8 Jttle form info small
bails. Roll these balls In the beaten
white of egg and then in flour and
fry in deep fat Bet the halls on white
paper at the mouth of the oven fo
dry and then serve on a fided napkin
grruislicd with sprigs of parsley. Po
tots balla are sppreciated with Hot or
cold meat. For a change they may be
brushed over with milk snd baked
oe 0
Italian Potatoes Rab a white fire
proof china dish with a clove of garile,
then butter It and 218 bread erumbs
lightly over. Slice sce cold tolled po-
tatosm into thig plave a few hits of
butler aver, 8 seaming of white pepe
per snd salt and a few white bread
crumuba, Repeat thoy till the dish Bb
fall, then cover Wiih fine bread crombs
to which has been added ope fonrth
of the quantity of grated cheese. Bake
for twenty minntes in a quirk oven,
ang serve with finely chopped capers
scatters] over
* 9»
Potata Mold- Mash some potatoes
smoothhr, add some Butter and a litle
milk to make smooth bul for wet
Beason {o tasty with white pepper and
salt and add enough chopped parsley
to make It Jook pretty. Press into a
greased mold and bake for half an
hour. Hefore serving dust with bread
* es
Potats Pritters- Baka six or sight
large potrtom, scoop out the inside and
prea thremgh a slove. Add to'this halt
milk beaten with two eggs
an ounce of parmesan cheese, a pleve
of hulter the sige of a walnut, pepper,
salt and nutmeg to taste. Sr to 8
perfectly sraanth batrer and {re as or
3 dirary |
fritters. Drain on thlek paper
and serve very bot on a folded napkin
with & little dry mit dusted ovit—
Wasbivgion Star.
Before twend is ont for thin sand
wricheq it shonhl be buttersd.
All fate tease covering the shoulder
Lo jeg of mation shold be removed bee
: fore roasting to prevent the strong odor
a al
12 bread knife fa Boated pew
: bread can be cut as eastly ax old, but
the knife will eventually be ruined
with the heating.
A dainty salad ts made by shredding
fresh pineapple or lettuce hearts, and
servieg with miayoncaise dressing
| Borve with chesse straws or wafers
Bome dainty flower dishes for the
talde are (no the shape of swans. They
are made of semiopague glass and
Are hy wy filled witty violets or other
small Lowers
A new Hagilsh photo frame of sliver
is absclutely plain, very highly pole
sired, WHE the bund one inch wide
Tete cote in three styles, square
al and pound.
£0 save daraing snd to merease the
wear of chilldren's stockings put a
Piece of wash leather at the back of
thalr shoes This will prevent the °
shows slipping at the heel
The little brown or Uloe earthenware
caps for baking oustands and other
dainties are very coavenlent, Topsvers
re delicious baked in thew, so also are
salt cornbread rice muas and othes
eva k fase fiovads,
Water for bolling fish should always
bus at the holithg point when the fab
# pat in. Salt and a few tablespoons
fuls of vinegar should also have been
added. The latter ts sald to keep the
Heal firm amd white,
Ginss towels should never be put In
the weekly wash, but should be hun
dered separately. They should be
washed In kot soap suds as often as
they are used, rinsed fn clear water
amd hung ba the open air to dry.
The most recent idea for plants, ine
stead of the ordinary Jardiniere, is an
Saver
Tis
ornamented Bower pot of terra cotta In
& rich shaidp of red or of buff, These
are really Qikte effecti ¢