la Lev. with

They »r* idling ihu •lory at Poland Spring on Srmior Fryn Many yrar* ago Frje «a» atlornry for a brother of Sitter Aurelia, the Shaker titter—raintly woman of *uch tweet and terene life. Sitter Aurelia hat never forgotten il and a friendthtp been lifelong between she tenator and the Shaker. The other day Sitter Aurelia came over to Poland Spring for her utiial tale in

the'hotel ofBfe.

, One of the first eallert was Frye, whp thought to crack a joke in the pretence of a few frirodt on the Mushing tistcr

of close to thre- tcorr and ten year* _ __

"Sister Aurelia." said the tenator. J bear made ita appearance at iht “now tell ut tnily—no joking—were you t,„ mc „f George 11. N.ch.ihon, Sr. never in love with any my?" j near the Hammofiton Lake about : The »i»ter looked up tjuickly and with j , clock in the morning. Mr. Nichoi a pretty twinkle under the jgray bonnet. was awakened bj- the watch dog! aaid: | making an unutual commotion. Go “If I ever was in love with any man. j „g to the window and looking out ir it was with Senator Frye." the moonlight he saw the bear shim The laugh went around the company, bhng around the house with the dogt and pretty soon'every one at Poland was a sale distance away. He watchec telling the story. Brum for some time until he madr — | off into the swamps along the shore o*

It is the body which give* beauty to ' the lake. •

the cl6lhes. and not the.clothes to the | Thieves first robbed \k. H .Wai

body , and it is the soul which gives chai

NEW JERSEY STATE NEWS.

Hunters complain that the receni flood mark exterminated the rabbit 1 tround Burlington On. the meadowt iiid in the low fields surrounding th« city, hundreds of the "cotton tails' were drowned and a walk through these sections veveals tile carcasses lying where the rabbit* perished. One mar claims that in walking across a fielii near Burlington he counted 7# dead rabbits, on one pile of old railroad tic* alone were il. where they had i taken refuge from the rising water 1

! only to perish liter.

! s i ...

acter and meaning to both.

QUICK RESULTS. . Hill. Concord. N. C.. Jnstlcc of the Peace, says: "Doan's Kidney Pills proved s very eOiclent remedy In my case. I used them for disordered kidneys and backache, from which 1 had experienced a great deal of

trouble

pain. The kidney txTetlous were very Irregular, dark colored and full of sediment. The Pills cleared It all up and 1 have not bad au ache In my back since tsklng the last dose. My hesltb generally I* Improved a great deal." Foster- Mlltmrn Co.. Hu Oslo. N. Y For sale by ail dealers, price 50 cents

per box.

A great deal may he done by severity, more by love, but most by clear discem- ' mem. and impartial justice, which pays no rgKpevt to person* -Secretary of Agriculture Wilson estimates this year s crop of macaroni wheat a\ to.ooo.ooo bushels and that for

next year at 25.000.000.

FITS rarmaaoB tie cur*<1. No nt-or norvo-u-nrnnaftsr first d«v’» usoof Dr. kllns's (treat SsrrsBestoter.ttirisl bottle aad tmaMmlrm Dr.B_H. Kusx. Ltd., SR^Arrk St- Phil*.. P*.

Live not for selfish aims. Live to shed j joy on others. Thus best shall your own happiness be secured; for no joy is ever given freely forth that does rot have quick echo in the giver's own heart

. retired business man. of V «nd then set fire to his house. Hi ;ame home at a late hour, with hii

family, just in lime to see his dwelling'

burst into flames. The thieves ha>: rut a pane of glass out of the lidr foor. and. after ransacking the house tppiicd the torch. The firemen saved ihc building, but most of the costly 'umiturc. clothing, bric-a-brac am • aluablr paintings, amounting to sev rral thousand dollars, w-cre destroyed Curtis Carll and Edward Pomppe: ■00k about fifty pound* ofyhoney Iron' in old mulberry tree in Canton Sev rral attempts have been made befort .0 get these "sweet*.'' but the beeHave always driven away the intruder-

Senator Kobtrt E. Han.i has beer •warded bv the Board wf Freeholder^ if Cape May the contract tor building,, he new county yoad from the maiulaml .0 Ocean City He was the lowest jidder by $4000. He will receive $25.

too for doing the work.

While Genie Robinson, aged eigh .-car*, was playing abou*. a bonfire near ter home in Berlin her Joining caught ire Before the flam-* were extmItiished she wa* bad'y burned abou he arms."neck and body Sh: wa* aken to Cooper Hospital. Camden, in

1 serious condition.

Burglars looted the Windsor ware louse, Trenton. o( $1000 worth o! Iress goods and made-up garment* They secured entrance by forcing r -ear window, ignoring the watchdog

>1 adjoining residences.

A new fire company has been fora 1 ,

•cj at Salem and City Council will biskrd. to amend the fire ordinance i-

vtclode ‘his "••v - «fe** , :/itioii. The Five Mile Beach Gas Con-

st ll*»lly Ucwclt. wuh a capital of $10,

mo. has been incorporated. The 1

rorporalors'arc J. Willard Morgan, o. 'Janidrn: Judge Harrison H. Vo-r ices. Wild wood 1 Frank Houssel Frederick Scibcr. Carl EmcKson Frederick Mayer, Augustus Velscn. l. j D. Smith. \V. I. Patton and C. Kil

j ner. of Holly Beach

Dr. I-cvt Seeley. proieAor of peda ' fofiy in the Stale schools and one o he best known educators of the State * the author of a new book on teach . ng in which he advocate* th? rcturr .0 the system whick permitted the cachcr to use corpora! punishmeni vhen so desired. He decl.sre* whipsing is often less severe than form* ot sunishment now in vogue, the lattei jften incluriing .-lapping, pinching iair-pnlling._ *arcasm. ridicule anr .colding. Corporal punishment wacbolished by the legislature more thy | hirty years ago, ami as -entiraent u ! 1 gainst the 1 se oi the rod in th« j .ciioolrcom it 1* not likely that am j re-cnactmcm of the law will be cf cctcd. Prominent educators ot New Jersey have reviewed Prof. Seeley'1

„i n*».mi,,

»AU«y* nala.Bar— wtadooUe. tfie. * bottlw

O. Eanwxi. Yanbotea. tod-, Feb. 10, 1B00.

w heb has been in .

Carpet* can be colored on the Boor with PcT.v*^y*ngLr»» Dm. "^Ofee in four of thd people of Chicago w Catarrh cured at Home. Three preparation* *-*- for “Dr.

*e von get It.

Gennxny has bat 317

I.

3 either indorse or condemn the view-

t of electric ,f the professor on corporal punish

™ one*- j went.

— : “ . j Morton E. Thickslun, 34 years old Of the strikes in Great Britain last { lawyer practicing in Perth Amboy year 3M17 were Miccewfal. S5J15 ,. ent 10 thc bam lo c i ran a .botaur tmsuccessful and 41,0*3 accepted com* ln< j prepare for a gunning trip. Hipromlse*. j nother. alarmed at ht> Jong absence — 1 sent to thc barn to call him. -She Microscopic experiment* have shown oulM j him i y j ng on the floor in a poo * that the electrically made *teel la not 3 f Mood: A forgottcr. shell had beer different In any way from crodble ii-.charged and had lorn off the top o' Meek ” j sis head. Death wa* instantaneous. / An epidemic of malignant scarlet ic Btitj or Oajo, Citt or Touno,« j rcr is ravaging Hclmetta. Seven death

' ' ! saving oecurretl in three week.*. Ar

*olation hospital has been rstabhshct ind all wells dosed, water being *up

►lied from an artesian well.

The fire* of the large Oxford Irr.i Furnace, belonging to the Empire Stcr k Iron Company, have been banked browing about 200 men out of work Rie men in the iron ore mines of Th .ompany will be kept at work for sev

ral weeks longer.

. Coaoty and Wsto afoiwasld, xol IhjM asld xxaa tor oaob an d vvery c x»e o! oatau* tha: oaaao: be cured by the u*e of HalCj CatAmca Cums. Fxaxk J. Cxsxbt. o batora me mod sabsertbed In av

e.tHlaCtliday of Deoaaibar, SS5. A. Vi. Uleasox.

Solary PwbHe.

Ci* ml Trade CeaiAb-ai

R G. t-a & r.-rmpan . » W.rkly Review oi lr«d« •-*»•': IJi.*ea»*'iiaWy m-hl weather i« mAkinu n bit lor farmers 10 aMiirc rnmn 1*11 gram and cotton that teemed do-nir-d hy ea-ly lyusi. hut. on the -oiker hand- trade «s dull in Heavy*waaring appai'k lv*l »n<l many lines that should now Ik--rigor-ous. While in the fi'iia *on this bu**nr*» may be made up and I'-; nation will be bencfitttd' hv 'h'- imteased crops, the ir.’medialr • If'tl r* tinlavwrable hlanufaeturin; 1 air * j *— j"

rease

rottoi

indu«t'ieA. Ihu • > ••

there arc Uuorc inh t.*na*

There were 24<> fai'uri s she United StaK-s.

'vevk. jto the |«ri edmg <

he prR-tdins week l.i*l

at wt-

M.ee!

I Tar vat* of Radio* Activity. ^ The interrsl in llie -!range property ysssesAed «on*picocm*'jr liy su- h *n!»itance* as uraniom. thorium and radinm >f gitiiig off spontaneously raduUkw hat penetrate solid bodies and effect •hot-graphic plate is kept at a high >i:ch by frequent new observation* and Kscovrrie*. Professor E. Rathev/'Wil. jf McGill University, ha* enumerated 1 hrer distinct type* of raqiaDon ttnanat- ■' ng from the substances in qnertion. The ir*t he calls the alpha ray*, which con- « i ! iin of flights of matcrivlgiarticlrs carry- ! J j n S a positive electric charge and having } I 1 very high velocity: the second are the * I wra ra>». apparently the same a« the J •ashed, ray* of ordinary vactiuro tube«. e >ut traveling faster; and the third the I ! mum* eav.,' which are very similar to , *

of th^*.3b- i

SISTERS OF CHARITY Use Pe-ru-na for Coughs, Colds, Grip and Catarrh—A Congressman’s Letter.

It

he prfcOTmg, wrek l .-l vrar. | ..VwK 1.340.281 bushel'. ag»m*t r*' 1 1 J

ind aX' ! '‘ ra . v * l'> addition, j stances, as tliorium. give off a fourth . — .1— —*- : rh appears lo be matter

stale and can be carried

708.2S4 1

week. 5.715,545 this

5.469.645 in 1901 and 3.555.V? Corn export* for the w.xT » —

t.459^36 bushel*, against

w.-ex. 130.847 a yexr ag< 1901 and 3.387 627 m iooo. IATEST. MARKET OE'OTATIONIj

Flour—Spring clear. $3 flF?4 05: hr»r Patent $5^5: choice Family i4 35 Whmi—New York No. 2. 87c. Phil adrlp'tia No. 2. ffjtttgUjtf -; BaUimore

No. 2. 85c-

Corn—New York. No. 2. 5« c: Pniladelphia No. 2. 5oV4(®5o%; Baltimore No 2. 54c- • , _ Ovts- -New York No. 2. 41^: F h ’>» delphia No 2. AiWh iy. Baltimore No 2, 40f<c. . Green Fruits and Veget a Me*—Ap pic-—Maryland and Virginia, per brl. •ancy ^1.00(01.25: dot fair u> good. 75c (hti ca Beets—Native, per bunch. 1 to 1 V-e. Cabbage—Native, per too $3.<* (S3 50: do. New York State, per ton ?I260m 1300. Cauliflower—New York per brl or erate %> .Sort2.25. Cranber rie*—Cape -Cod.^er brl $7.50^11.50: do per box $t.75;-Ti6j. Celery—New York State, per doien 25(S40c! do. native, per bench S'/itfiAC- Carrots—Native, per bunch iSl'A- ^Grapes—Concords.

A Case ot Dafectlvc Memory.

An anecdote which ha* lately been go- j rg thc rounds in British official circle* •oncern* the mcmoratite experience of a tertain member of Parliament dur.r.g the •aU year of Queen Victoria's reign The uatrtntan in oursiinn i* not one of thc*c who are next firmly convinced of the benefits of total atwinence. and the evening of a certain nuh'ic function at which royalty was f to be present found him in a condition which would not have been edifying to the 'U[ porters of that moveratnl. The late Qucrti wa* receiving the guest* of honor, and it was necessary that thc oniviva! M.P. should he prr sented with the rest. As he approached bis sovrrrijm, Y'ietofia extended her hand for him to kiss. But he did not

kits il

itead. be gasped it and shook it with a vigorous cnthii'iasm. while he scrutinized ier face with grave perplex-

ity.

•‘Y'our face, madam. - ’ he otxerved, "is •rfcetlr famPiar lei me. but J'ra Mowed

remember your name J"

If :

rvrry eoonlry • of Charity •

The Tallest People.

In a comparative table of stature, ranged according to nationalities, the United States Indian stand* higher than *nr other race of the world, though the Patagonian runs him very close. Thc white citizen come* neat. The United States negro ranks fourteenth in thc tcaie. and of all the countries of the ••orW considered, the, Porfjgue*c are •ornd to be the shortest. It has always wen proverbial among anatomists that aloud ration* arc greater than their darker neighbor*.- Thi* is due to th: . ecological porition of the blond race* | They are characteristic of the North, and rn account of the lower degree of I'perature are induced t>» take more exer-

vi'ized world

Not only

1! wad mtn-

. .jratnittrd to ini»Ur to their

Detroit,

..... iSdiaoc; do. Catawba, do. _ Kale—Native, per bushel box tz 1 //" 15c. Lima bean*—Native, her bus-ba box 90c<38i4». Onion*—Maryland aoc Pennsylvania, yellow, p-r tn: 50'ii.toc Quinces-New York S.att. per br’ $4.ocCi5.oa String bean*—Anne Arundel. per bu, green. Ho6i90c. SpinachNative. per bushel box 23(a 25c. I arnips—Native, per bu*hel box —(ri .-oc. Potatoes—White—Native, per bush el box SS'oboc; do. Maryland and Penn sylvauia. per bo 6o(a62c; do. do sec on<l».* i*er bn S0®5J: do. New York.

prime, per bu 6o(Ji6i. Sweets—Y el- |ei*e. which throws them more lows. Maryland and Virginia, per b*l | epen.air. At the top of the list of coun-

75c(rf$i.oo; do, per flour barrel 90c <1 I iriev arranged in order of stature, the Siirteta •! Chanty, wed •**a cerwaa lor S1.00; do. Anne Arundel, per brl Sue firM wen after the United Slates white ^ ,0 ^ U ’

M*ler» do they

iecni*: need* of tbr iharges

their ear*, but they -

bodily needs. . . , ' , , With eo many ehudtea to take rare o( and to irrotee: from r.imate a d dia-a*e. tb*He wise aid prodent Sia»er* luve loand Peruna a nerrr (aiiinx aafeguard. D- Hartman rrre.ve* many »t:er* from Catho'.ie Fister* from all over the l tilted nwte*. A leeomn end letentiy ,rom a ratbo’.ir institution

Mich., reads a* follows:

Dr. S. B. Narlmam, Calmmkma. Oita . - Dear Ate:—"rx- yowwa pfrl who! Meeki-o ««e«t ike fer-nt w«aa«ff>» Ita/i^wi | Hartmo' /arwiaatZle. wNrf loot of ret re. Tar | phjsiciaB* aod rur,

reoMlt •/ ika Ireatm etot

j. Ohm. for a Dr. Hartman. The f,>Uoi#ig letter is from Co man Mrekisoo. of Napo'eoa, Onto the Peruna Medtrine Co., tnliitnasi Geoilenwn: "I have u«ed M-vmi.

I Kittles of

aod feel iene filed

trom my ra

of tlie htaj. -iad ; feel rwcoursEed to » flRt belie. ^ dt*ia*c ot shirti J

... i

I Mates.

and allerjarn-i

el*r%rmH..p* lake able t* aSr is j

mallrl* cared. ’-SlMlrrao! Charll \ ^ ^ ^ The ymwc girl waa under the ear» cf the I tVJ atatrrornl Sisters’of f.oarity. ar.d wwd Penua lor a- j I* fieased to

—Si of til. 1 111.J , wilb or..A I r> L*. ,is . crslis.

1.13. Y'xm*—Virginia, per i

J'aCatarrh 0arw is takes liternally, wad John A Rorbling Son*' CoSlpam tirwsOy 00 tb* bioodaod ■nMHMrr- )f Trenton, has been awarded thc con of tbe atsieo. Head for tvstfinoaUlz, tn erccl „ briUll .

gold by au'DranMa. Ball's Family Pills un

Tie.

iract to ere^ an iron cable bridg' icross the Delaware river for. $24,001 I Fhe bridge is to be completed an-. ; i-adr for travel in three znoalhs.

J ui ■. > to r

STORY OF A RELIC.

The longest telephone wine spaa In IL? world ta 3300 feet from pole I ole. spanning The Susquehanna JUrer-

towr Lemaster. Pa.

Tl,, u^nen a KK. I ^«'• “» Tori City have found over 325,000 1 ' * r * “ , tt occupied rooms which have neither r ° T rn * a7 Y«*ea Leo XHL collected Sh £r relic, of Uio «leu. ud In Urn. M I ceoded In accumulating a goodly numThcre is no calamity which right 1 bcr - ° n on « °«**lon »»• exprwasod a wvdftill not begin to redress. desire to obtain • portion of the T .. -— ion of St. Martial which had long

iWtTWfATOCQHfOKI Thwre la no aottrfoctton koener you Ait smarms

an honored position in the , cathedral at Limoges, but'the canon* of the cathedral paid no heed to It and when he n little formally ordered them to send him a portion of the j skeleton their answer waa a cart re-

^ fnsat.

j The pope was naturally displeased , and the canons would certainly have ! beard further from him had not < ~

Provisions and Hog Product*.—W<

quote: Bulk clear rib sides; qe: bulk dear sides, 9V5; bulk shoulder*. 8: bull backs. 18 lb* and -nndcr, 614: bellies 10; hoik ham butt*. Tit; sugar-cured shoulder*, narrow, B'/,; sugar-cured shoulder*, extra broad, to: hU^ar-c.'re*’ California hams, 8: canvascd an* 1 on canvascd ham*. 12 lbs ’’>< over, talij hams, canvascd and un-.anva«^ji. if lbs and over. 13; refined urd. hdi-har rels and new tubs. 0*4: tierces IscJ. 9

Live Poultry.—Turkeys—You.ig. ;

lbs and ovci. —®t3c: qld. 7 lb* and over. —CUll. Chicken*—Hens, heavy to medium. —drit^Jc; hen*. *mali and poor. —<5to; old roosters, cadi 25(1 30: young, large. —(1,12; do, small, ]2'A

W13: do. poor and Maggy.

Ducks—Y'oong. 3 lbs and over, —((?I2; fancy, large. old white, 11^12 do. small, —fg!io: Muscovy anti mon gegis. 11(012. Gcc*c—IV estern and Southern.‘each, 35(eja Guinea iowi

each. 15^20.

Eggs. — Western Maryland and Pennsylvania, lot*, off. per'dozer., —ri a6c: Eastern Shot: (Maryland «nd Vir ginia), loss -off. per do'en, — Virginia, loss off, per dozen. —^£27 West Virginia, lo** bff, per dozen —^26; Western. lo«s off. per dozen

—W27: S«»mhcrn. 24S25.

Hides —Heavy steers, asspcialtot and sailers, late kill. 50 lbs and up. close selections, cows an.'

light* steers 8&816.

Urz Stack.

Chicago.—Good to prime steers $5.oo(h'5-40; poor to medium. 4 80; stockers and feeders, 52.co^4-25: cow*. $100(53 50; heifers. $2 00,14 75 eanner*. $i.oo®i.25: bulls. $2^ioe«.to: calves. $4.40^4.70; Texas steers, $.voc '•03.50; Western steers. $2.90^1-4-35 Hogs—Mixed and batebers’. $4-7o<<> 525; good to choice heary, fivatSS-V. rough lieavy, $4-40^4!A); light. $4-7r ^3.25: bulk of Miles, $4^05505. F »ep sheep toe lower; lambs steady: pood choice wethers. $3.oo@3 60: fair tc choice mixed, $2.5002 75; native lambs targ. Pa.—Cattle steady: chojcr §5.39; prime, $^0065.15: 23.6a Hogs active; prime heavy ~ U27J4; mediums. $5.iS©5-*> heavy Y'orkers. $5.10^5.15; light York ers. $5.05®'5.to; pigs, $4 9«2’5-Oc! roughs $3 5or54.75. Sheep slow; prim, wethers. $3.60(53.80; cull* and com moo. $i.5a5i'3.co; choice lambs, fS-iorf 5.35; veal calves. $7-00(g!7.75-WMSTOAL AND SCIENTIFIC NOTES. Alaska now supplies half the salmor of the world. , . . . ~ _ t - Orer 400.000 people in London livr in single-room tenements. The * mount paid in pensions sine, the civil war is.$3.»34J7i.548. , It costa about $6,235,000 U> oprrat' the Government Printing-Office. About oag tenth of the voters ii Boston and Chicago are Socialist.. Mexico Produced last year 000 in gold and $72*00,000 in silver. The United States now producee bop* than any other co—— ' “'

I 75*11 j men are Norway. Scotland. British America. Sweden, Ireland, Denmark and

Holland, all Northern nations.

CURES RHEUMATISM AND CATARRH. ll.C.O. Com Deap.Hooted Com* Eopoelally

—To Provo It D. D. D. Boat Froo.

These dneaars. vrith aches and pain* in banes, joints and bsck. agonizing pains i 1 shoulder hUdcs, hands, fingers, arms and legs erippied by rh-umatism, lumbago, sciatica, or ceorsifis; hawking, spiUing, now heeding, rinjing «n the ears, sick atomarb. dcsioesr. ooi.<e in the bawd, had-teeth. Skin hot blood, all ran down feeling or catarrh

- signs of an awiat poisoned condi-

tion of the blood. Take Botanic Blood IV.in i.DJl-B.) Soon all pehea and pain, stop, the poison is destroyed and a real permanent rare is made of the worst rheumatism or foaleat catarrh. Thoosandi el

:urrd by taking B.C.B. It rn« weak kidneys and

Druggists, fl per large brttlr. Sample f.-te by writing Blood IUi.ji Co., T4 tclnv r^dg.. Atlanta, Ga. Peseribe troob e and free medical adriee sent ia scaled letter.

iLimns Tahulesan Uie Ywxt dra|K-|i(U UK*!:<-fiie ever made. HJ* v*p/ A hundred millions WJvfe of them liare been sold in I Iso United ca iu a tingle yeer. Krery tl loess arising from a dlsordcied stomach la relieved or cured by tlsrir use. Ba common la ft that dkv.-asc* original* from th* stotusrli 11 mny it safely assrrted there D no nuiditlou of IH health th'.t will tut I* benefited or cured by tb* oct-asli-t-nl o«e of Blpan* I Tabules. Phyrlrbns know ;boro and j BpeBk highly of tU-tn. AU druggists j aril them. The five m.t package 1* enough for an ordinary occasion, aod the Kantty Dot tie. sixty c.-nta, contains a household supply for a year. One generally givva rrib-r within twenty

CtPSICUH VASELINE

sabslltate forand mi

la roramti-Bis-riiMtn mosisRlnr tdSsHr.MA w >1 IM* hlisZsr Um

moytArlh-a r skin. 1 be pvIn^diarinzAad rnrstivi-insliU-s.ii ilil-srt-rlraivw " ‘

fuL It Will sbip U> - loutbarnfMUnw dleraiMadankcaa4 srisU.*: Mr

nlalBla. A tr1» for It, and It will In the boaseboM . be-tof at-of yoorpreparsl— . . rl*_a«aIMr«*Ktst*oruUM-rdr*]rr*. „ ■wndiuxtblsainaaBit >nsln|swtaacr >un.ps w« stllaeody<aatnheb> msll. Nil srUrli rhnuld iK-soespt-d ».» itic pu>4ir unlr-r tb> * ■— fwrrtce aarlab*La»<uherwiTL it ts not Ins. CHUeBtfOUatl s>Ml. CO . 1 IT Rtaia utTret >'aw Vonm • trr. I

BR0M0-' SELTZER

0 a£r ft a nowd dwattat to «» ta