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volume xxx. cape may city. new jersey. saturday. november 15.1884. whole number. 1579.

•3APE MAT SJ. J. • 1 .50 • your In Advanca. ^rotrtiirraal (Fardf. J BTHUTFM AN. - r~ 'r* 1 ,w pj F. DOUGLASS. attobnby-at-la w ahf-tcrron tv mattrg BT ^y AT-TKR A R ARROWS* ~ attobbit.at.lair SOUTTOtt IP rn* KfTMT. Moras HatA"T X. J. r. LEAMTNO A SOhT" DENTISTS jamrs w. r. rrldrkth, attorney-at-law Awn •ourrmm. wswru "T. t.vipxr m ■J^-RRBRRT W. EDMUNDS," ATTORNEY-AT-LAW tics*. Coin Rot.-. Torae,,, see nuqi j")r. james h. ingram, physician and surgeon, OSes u I*, residence of CapUla wtm Bob. can* cam. h. r. "P^KtTBEN townsend, xut0alfibe insurance 00. ooifniwinvitK o* nam*. Mouo*. Xlf np« B«H S.J. I*' F.Dia£NDK«a r counsellor at-i. aw, Mo. *M XW ">Uai I. Second Story, corotm. H. J. win ro ?nsinrs5 ^»rd«. -^nos r-wtlliavs. ARCHITECT AND BUILDER. WILL MAM nH.ffWA "Ml «TPgW>' BTEh'a n d* a lazier. °^c* OKVUAI. AOgftT FOB A. A BARKE* A CO.. rm III Mill <* X.1 .BsWwal #srws w MtaM books. SnulwafilMW QRGANS A <<» «WUW* MA HOBNER. Brave*. Bn. s» WasSUxtoaTttreet, Cap • M.' "sfikr'sba" "" I'R/CtlCAL BUILDER, aim, vt byamoape mav ota MOTT>' '"7r^'r^1**w.„, JEWING MACULE E sa^bi^isssfi^s ■££&£ j. x. any »-mti. TO OABBBpys ~~- StyfiOKEET, iRD SJOBE JAEIETT IW, IM.tWE SUWtt. VMLET FAFklt. P<H'K«T cvtlkhy. mtkll •weiimm»<-na CHIAF UBBABIBh. ■iMtATVM DO«T» turncmun os TUX nwiBi WM MACWKK KggliLEB ASD oil A ■ spkcialty. PJ^RV" HARRIS, GENERAL UPHOLSTERER. . C4A'^J~«A&r AKP XEPAl**:. ■SOAP PT. RAXX. CAFE MAY . ITT. WISE 5* w j *»• — i I

t. ' Tapr Wau fo. Wfrrlpnts. 1 jj" c< mkl.i.fnoeb~ enrrgv r-prvr. caf* v.t* rorxtt. J" GROCERIES DRY (ST PROTONS M*w»to|»ea-^*rrie«as IPPM la every -, °' *_ f"w"**"m'"rr^y - ^ "pHOMAS ERRir<. ,\ ~ w GROCERIES. PROVISIONS, | DKT OOODATKIMVIMn. KIlTIOM Mb' I BrartlraiPPY TgnMr fm ^ at iowe-t mim p..r carb - »«^ha«ns. H .». ^aJa john m. russell. ' eamnial dkalrr ip djft goods, groceb1es. BOOTH. SHOE* a*t> WOTIOVR FLOCB A?vr> FEKD. FATXPT MBOICIKCS. pork. lard. rayis. pfftv5 fcc. quaff".*. on- "« <•« . p. j. c. prices- stores, : GErammTOTaiii'smms, oilb, vapnisokh ill pcttt, Wboiwai. and Rrtain FEED STORE. corn. oat*. bat. bbab akp mill fxbp WOOD YARD. » WOOD OPT A IIPIIT CKD » « FOOT all IUM. Buildlnfl Watrrial, b^tr. t eremiah b. schellenger's ; LUMBER YARD BokeOnwrCa Laatlac. Oaja- Maj k.j. iwmmij n> rnunL ioe,oao FJJTT WHIT* nxt "m" plabtxring lakl ■msaLXh or all kifdh. flooeisg. frame httff. picxeth, LciunmlramiaflrmDinimii. •WORPtBS promptlt FILLIP ■mia-if **vb. bcwtitihike DUILDINO MATCniALO, MILL WORK DEPARTMENT 3.T»»msSM ZZtfZSttS .art ai law.r ia« otto Ottim la Ula White Pine Lumber, Siding. &c. ■ikartfrmaltM- v,.,.,, KKMruaWA pn. hnrnrxx umm ro* fioori*o, ac. AKP XAHTRRS T.rMB*K>»H LATH AJOkPRimiUBI Rockland Lime, Hair, Hardware and Paints. ■ op* FwciLrnwi are tirxt - cxara KIMBALL. PRINCE A CO.. i ttolaxd. sew rtwrr tfoal, Waod, ?ior, ttt. toal and wood. ! -r - 1 ik* «aharr°*r -m*e« lMVPIolk(nrmkt»man<*. <W p«wic fonaraHj ika: b» ka. — aiiWMn n a goal and wood yard . aCHSLLKXOBRV LAKSIKO. r sssrtsi.asd'w™*'60"0' "™° „ jonnii roo. tron a*b chestspt fix*; oa* ahp kickort wood. BT THE OOHD. mitrt aakos bcb*ll*xok*. L gs, CURTIS, ^ PRACTICAL PLUMBER. \ GASAH11STEAM FITTEE, ms. U dwmmi bttpm. m»J r*7Gas, Water and Steam Pipes. Chamical Work a Lead BurninJ - j TERRA COTTA DRAINAGE a paigqnjs a y~y>r*fi^£ hi XT' r. *. oaolxt a no . nmokk. us

IWrdirat. | "I Have Suffered!" «" WIihdTPTT dUra* lma«in*l>lr for tbr l»i ibm- Trar. Our Dinrrt«i. J T AhrVrmn. rreooimaTXllBE T I owl two hollW : Am Hitlrflr fnml, awl brartllr fponmo! mrrd H't- to trrrj one. J. D. - WalLrr, Bockwr. Mo. I writ* IhW a« • Tim ■ f Ibe »tr»t apprrrtallno I bin J oLpoar Hrp gj> Srrwi jwara, and m mpdlciw arrmw] to « Gwal ! ! ! »; Until I I-VA two honln. of poor II<s- - nipnra. awt t»m' .nrprtw j am a. «<11 •• Y"n rr.v h.rr a'"irdanl .DCona" i •-'In *bt. fp.l awl" •♦; 5 Valnat-ln nwrHniw-: " Anvner! .* • ml. bin* to know tuori ahnni tnr mm ? . Can loni tofWrninr iw. E. M. WWauMTllQt Ifbh atmrt, Wa»l.|nEtno. D. C. "And TWWTOO. dnbilliy. K-h-rwd ."Frw llm wwitb In a fniltlna. anamh for twabh. and flad tb'at yoar Bittpni am B drJnr mn mom . #t " Good! Than arrtMnp nlm, A mnpth aro I •» MlmwV "Emar'a'r't ! I ! " And marm it ahv to walk. Now 1 Am G-lnlnp aimujtih ! and P "Ftnab , And hardly a day pawn, but what I am a comptlmmtnori mr Improrrd apnmraricn.1 _ awt ii la an d'<» •" H» Bitlm! J. Wirk'IfT- Jankaon, — Wilmington' I)rL S m W * *"7"* jO'tbS, > STORIES OK THE ROAD. aide Inn. AnmrlhlPK to Pal** In » crtpaark. ma en: mar ratntram nt l«- wnrld; jnar IinrWf. nl kanaraa. tbr ckaaftac d(tiu f<K am. and an Ikal ma ttnnw." It pa an MdmtT nwVo'm Inartol. Im'awM. and addrmard u> a annbcptl- of manmrr. ] dal frnmlrra anatad rat tkr porch of tkr UnJrU Ron L HI ioala. Vn. ' ^ *5£m-ssrm "r- • ' .'"W hTyt'm'ar^Tr*m^ ' ?am altfkrM W~-*° rx*"'lW- 1 M' "*• ' . .hr ■ ^ — 1 "*» a cn.nrr par rrn:. p.,,t 1 •„.< Ir. r'r- rr ' f.mknv far Aartq-. Tn» omnrp". ruled mr , ' It FaKKKfn TttSIrt nVu' YiMsa^Tiir' , WT aplklan rank) I" n , ■ , rrr-r Tor p i«. - > t Mown nam dm. nl V-w Tnrt ih- m. , • thai prrri.. Imr ^JMPEfin'^TliV"- a,d. dp of tkr llrar and Ktdam. Pol a t>"» in roar , ■ n»a. Pnrw, Sr. and n. Eronraaj Is lanm- - SALICYLIC A. 1 a B : | , THE OLD RELIABLE SPECIFIC , ' ENDORSED RT PHTSICIANS AND , li - THOUSANDS OF PATIENTS wi>OT«l.||»rflP«na ] POSITIVELY CURES frAaaaaiak (ma iaa ramd— aakcjlw anrttm - dnrrtlr at tkr raaar of ffcrar dlaraar< whllr ao aaqmoVIM apartOna oalt fnal loralrt ; RheumatisM « Gout, neuralgia GRAVEL. DIABETES HJ* PKK HOI. I BOIES FOR «k Blood p6isoninG [, SVmSali WABBBTBM* * 00,FKOF«. rrjl^Aw ftl Broadway. Mrw Y.«t. Fnr aalr by B. A. Kmedy. M. D, aad Barry i tk B«ra*y,n»r*K«yClty. '• i C ATA R R H Wbl it SM? . njSTjjp: n ^ jSaMyGMTTy-Mtm. ► Himr-FEVER **^~. a*'!' " » si"-""- "*3ivi it a iwal. { Bi|' Cm am Balm Caoaa. no Pklfa • Icira. liaJiof al oAo- A Tb.*na«b Trral- ■ tl^awnws? "*•

A Tiny Shon. Tkr. faced km br ibr rmdatdr, dead. fir n~tlni M ibr day. j Thai trai ttir mem w.H; „| Thr atory It «lMrlI T - | WriMppy tlaira and pracrfu! Rotor a Tbu ""y" TZ. I The Doctor's Ruse. I Dr. Paul Vcnfnor aat aloor In hi. oOcr, : bla bawl, roomed OB M» Kbrr*. hi. ry e* i deed upon rarancr, lhr ltybt from Ib- [. .Sit-- jet tailing upon bia wore, nil* u> fare. Tbn room waa barely comfortable The floor waa enrpmd witb maiilnr: Thr wall Wk. abkbby. but waa cheerfully nlierrd by a frw cheap, yri bri(hily colorrd i rbromtw. and I be hrmrlly silt frame wbicb ' t-nclomd hi. diploma. A deak aomewbat littered, a hook cake but jaerially filled, i an <Jd faabloord anfa. and a few atuOed. at iff tacfctd chair., were all the furniture rlaible. We lay risible, ladauae wlibln ' | a cma'I. curtained alcove, were e low, j narrow brdatrad. and arilncy toilet atanrt, ' ! In kerpin* with tbe crarkrd waahjxiwl , ' , aud 'pitcher which aunnounted It, and ' with ibe rickety towel-rack wbicb alood j Tbe doctor waa quite a ynonf man. , prepnaarmi«inappearaoce.aodp-»itiTrlD mauner— bi> tparr.AbouEbiful facr lndicaiin* character and a fair degree of re•erred etreurib. HI- dolbra bad a acrdy I la*: :h -y were entire, but much worn, ' frayed antacid the button bolea. tbe faded ■ binding rendered lean noticeable by tbe Application of ink. In fad, the doctor waa eery poor, aDd ! tbe oaf -I'.* ft* tlir future war in no w|«e ' enc uiraging Be bad been located in that quarter of tbe city f<* three mootba, and yit bad not rrceired t aingle profesaional i i rail. He bad apent bla nieana. and bad l«*n compelled to pawn bla aurgfcat In- ! tlrumenu and a lew of bla booka; be waa ' ; in arrrara for boarding, while tbe landlord Tbe Actor waa not to blame for Ida •tralgfatened circums'ancea. He bad pntc- | liced rigid economy; be bad nailed up bia , •igo and dlauibuulf bla circular*; "be waa , at lfwat tbeorrtimly amll op in bia pro- , radon; fall add rem wat in bla faror. be ] had. Mtllerllr- Wailed.- .There waa not . what Utile pal nonage there waa went into thebandaof tbe older practliiooere. No , wonder that The yrontg doetor-a atlitude , waa a forlorn one. and the eipreaatuo oat , bia face alinoat devoid 111 hope. | Suddenly bia coantroace brightened. Some one bad pulled tbe bell. Wbo rlae, • if n.H a palleoi? He opened tbe door, and ] a lady < nicrrd. She waa eloaely veiled, . and yet br knew that abe area young, beeauae of tbe rlaaiidty in ber movemenU , "Too are Dr.Yrntonif* aic aakrd, bn , voice aweet and dialing, though aligblly ifrmuloaa. i "At your aetvlce, tnariam." be anawered. with a poHle bow. "Pray, beaeated " She took tbe chair which be placed lor h(*. and removed ber veil ; and* aa abe did an, be noticed that her hand waa -mall, white, ahapcly and bejeweled. Her fare exceedingly fair, though It wort a troubled lni*. Her eyta wire black and luatroua.. Tbey made a rapid aorrev of .he room and then mated upon tbe dncu«*a face In rocb a atrady, calculating, eatlmatIng way. that be tell the blood Oiling bla "I wiab you to call npoa my father. : .-tir aald. •To-nigbtr aakrd the d*tor. "WeiyMto.*' *hr detatldgly anaweied. ••T^nvXw will da 1 til i"0 befombafld. it'a an odd cue. and A bad one. If . ».w tuocecd in . relieving h^m you bave i mlyi to name yoor Ire." ' "What ia hla malady?" naked the doctor. "Hrt a bypncbnndriac," ake alowly. . half unwillingly fdmitied, tbe O-lor enm- • r.g and going in ber face, "rfe ba. a i wring# ballucinati n, and If be 1« not lifted out of it It will cod in bia death. " J Tbe doetor waa beoomlog fiarinated . With the aweet mice, tbe graceful g eaV 'urea, tbe black eye*, wbicb grew more luKr ua bruuw anxiety bad filled tbem w.tb Parv He djew hit chair Dearer to' ••You have oonaulted other phyiiciini?" j he aakrd. "Qjlte a nombrt,'' the replied, a littleHurriedly. "Some of the beat In the city." ■■ Without aocceaa?" 1 "Ob, of couive;" and abe apoke with Impatience. "They bad no— no- lawn tiraw. Tory argued, and— booted." ; 'There ana w Mnetbing charming about ' thorn panwa ln Ibe choice of wcrda "Yi*i think tbey tb'Kild bave bammed J himrtbadomor gaked. ; "Yea.- abe aaawnol. ber face bright- • aniug woudroa.lv. "Too bave caught I . the idea. Ob, air, I beUcve mat yon can a cure bhn." Io ber excited 'ragerneaa, abe mxroxtctlj laid her band nq bla arm, and tbe 'i touch tbciUec him .« " "Why did yea come to tw!" be aakrd. : ; "Wbyrdw Inquired, with a marohtnc Icok. "I do n« know. Why do we do , q-ievT thlngrf" and abe wailed a little pdd- ' I ly. ."Tbey dome la ua I** »-n revda- : " v u. "a^dtoew loo mn^-^added, «* i odf aotOa again atbriag her hp. j "1

"It la rooorraimt ' hi" ftd," abe alowly I replied, the piquancy dying out of her | face. "Or. to be preciae. it e >ocrn» what ia given hla to drink. P» daya at a lime I nothing I 'quid paaaea bia lipa. Oh. It la j jnal dreadful -" * e<i "There are railontl intcrrala?" tbe doc- , lor aakrd. | "Yea. thank. God !" tbe>*rlaim«l. with aweet fervor; otherwiac be would be in ; hla grave." "He tandea tbe water to be poiaoerd : eb?" j "Oh. woivcT" rrird tbe lovely vial tor. , "Filled wi» the floeri needles." i "Ah!" ejaculated Dr. Ventnor. He waa j though i ful for a minute— l lien aridfvl: j -"Give me your addreas I 'll call lo-m ri She handed him a card upon which waa ! printed: IG B. Butro, No. Wnlnut Stieet. PltiiadelphliL Tbe doctor knew tbe grntleman by re- 1 patation; be feji aure that there waa a c. heavy fre in proapect. "Yon will br turr to comer' bit viailm " waked, with a .delightful tremor in her | » "*»- ' She arnac. and drop;ied her veil over her • face. In-r dfamocd ringk catching a tbuu- " taand -pa.-khw of light. d " W ithout faU,** waa tbe doctor'! anawer d ai be accompanied ber to the door. 1. h yoor father in diilreH nun?" it - Very much ao. air." 1,1 Th«^ ha>l reached the dooratep. It wat I. a . early i n the evening yet, that aba waa D | "One thing more, Miaa Branaon," be . ' aaid. "It may be beat for mc not to call !, a- a physician." ' j "Why do;? ' aaked ahe, in quiet aur1 i priae. 1 j ''He may tie prejudiced," replied tbe | doctor. "l*robab|y you bave not caught • ; my meaning. A gran deal will depend 1 upou adroitness Could 1 not come upon - | sane pretended buaidrar? Of a klud in - ! which be take" an Intereat?" i r j She bent b,rr head, and he noticed how ■ ! finely polled it was I j "He has bouaes to rent -on Braodwinc > j street," abe aaid, after a pauac. "To rent ! and to aril." '| "Very good," rejoined tbedoctor. "that i ' i will aerve me. Now. Miu Branaon. you I 1 moat not be eurpriacd if 1 cut up aome 1 , queer antics" He laughed aa he aald that. , ' j "Watch mc eloaely for a clew to what I I j would harr you door my." , ■ j ■ He kit that ahe war keenly regarding , 1 j him. in the diinDeea, through ber fell. , ' "I think I underatand." ahe aimply aaid. "Good evening, air." < 1 Tbe next morning Dr. Paul Ventnor • took frnmadiaweratroug borsc-abuc mag- t 1 net. He rubbed steadily upon the blades 1 of bia packet knife wiih one of tbe poles , of tbe magnet, thoroughly elecirifying It. , purcliased a prpcr of vcty fl^^cedirr , He found tbe latter to be a man wi ll 1 advanced in Ufa intelligent and genial— t so genial, in tact, that the dtctor wonder- , cd at their being ao much of the runnel- r ful in hla nature.. Thaipom waa magnificently furniahed. i yet without a violation of barmouy or c taste. Tbe owner waa evidently a man of wraith, disposed to consult his ease. s The doctor at once opeord a oon versa- t tiuo about tbe bouses on Braudywiue a street, in which Mr. Branson earnestly ' joined, sod vividly explained points in tbe i speculation. ; -•Sir. cnuld I trouble you for s drink of 1 ' water?" tbe doctor suddenly asked. ■•Certainly." replied the other. "Kate, • ' pit-are bring Mr-?" 1 1 "Ventnor," replied the doctor. ' "A glass of water," completed Mr. I > Branson. i I . He waa addressing bla daughter, wbo I 1 bad called upon tbe doctor tbe evening : ' before. aBd she was seated in one of the ■ bay windows She put aside her book, i ' left the room and relumed with a glass of water, which the doctor accepted, with a bow. i He was more Impressed with ber level 1dcss than ever, now that be had a belter i - new of ber. Her hair waa black and - abundant, tyer air dignified, her -manner | ' royal; abe was waa undoubtedly ao intel- ' Ugent, refined, sensible, pure-minded young woman. Noglancqpf recognition passed between them— at least her- father did not notice • any; but the doctor saw a waiting. wlaL ( " fid, trustful, anticipating look io ber eyta, ; • which made hla pulsca throb faster. 4 He raised tbe g(gaa to bis lips and then a well feigned jooked of astonishment 1 crossed his facr. He ejected some of tbe , - water, plucked at bia mustache, then . e strode to the window, where hs seemed . a ahwtrbed in an examination cf tbe contents o* of Ibe glass. "What Is tbe matter?" asked Mr. Bran"Ma'ler?" sharply rrpeatad tbe doctor, e" aa be turned from tbe window. "Sir, wbo , " lathi" girl?" be atrmly aaked. "Girl!" exclaimed Mr. Bran roc, with a b frown. ; "Rbe la my daughter." I "I beg a thousand pardons!" bnmMr ■ rejoioad the tVttnc. seeming quite flurri- d il •• TWa la remarkable: Very remarkable! " and he (tared into tbe gUaa. d "What it ren»rkabler aaked Mr. Bran I son. with a gasp, l-j "There are iwedlea swimming in the ill water!" anoouperd the doctor, the doc- . o i pluwcd-ks* snli oa his faqp. Hand reds j of thMtt. si# How did tbey get in? Why " > d.d she-bring me such stuff as thlsf" » j -Needle#" rxdaiised Mr. Branron. beI- j Kate!' faeadded. with An air of triumph. " What have I always told your g i Miw Bransuo stared into Ibe tumbler, » , ber fare comically demure. I- "I sac do ueedlea,-, abe aald. i- "Oh. yea douX ebr aarcastloally reJdtbri 0>e doctor. "What do you say I d ; Mr. Brauaoer and be handed the old gen j Geman the glass.-' ; xijs. "You are right, air." declared be; "I > >e j aire tbem with Ore naked ejr: and «ny lrighl » none of the beat for I am almost j f j serve" y. Ra you eaiiiKe etc V, nee tier.-

ly • glass Ilie nrane'ized Made, and wbsm be cr : withdrew it a number ore, ties were ad- J •'. bering In h, for be had adroitly dropped ! se them Into tbe srater. IS "What have vou to my now?" be aaked. his ryes upon Kale, c- "I am convinced," ahe aald. "Why. ' it is just horrible!" 'b The doctor tarocd to Mr. Uranwn. and in said: "You do not seem greatly surprised?" j d "Well, no." replied tbe old geutleman. with a grin, "ft is no new experience to ' me. For months X have found needles in ' j the wafer, milk. lea. coffee — in c sen thing ' »• s.-r».-d up tome to drink. I cannot begin ' 1: | to tell von what I have suffered. I called j | me. and treated it as the fancy of a disnr- ! 18 dered mind. You sre t^ only person ! who ever deieeied thenesWrs! and I know you had no hint of the matter from me or I anybodv else. I shall ever hold ynu in j 1 grateful rememhrance. if for no other rea- | . son than hecauae vou have convinced my ' daughter. She will t. lj.-ve. with me. that w | a diabolical and ayaiematic attempt has 7 been made ntvm my life." I -On mitwrir. in this inatance," grimly T o joined the ffltptor. "It is an outrageous ■- *fTair. and mnat be looked into. Wbo i filled tbi« glare?" , 7 "Richard." replied Mlaa Branaon. i * "Wlio is Richard," aakrd the doetor. 1 "A domestic." ! "Send him bore al 'once." peremptorily • W. . Branson stared with admiration at ; i his visitor; lie war^a man of uervr. of , e purpose and of prnmpineas; be would j i ' certainly nnrave] the mvsiery. ! , "This man Richard." the doctor aaked, i "ia be^ colored man?" ( j , "A mulatto." : "Oompna-meutis?" ' , 1 "A trifle simple minded. I suspect." !, ' "How long hss be been wiih vop?" , ' "Three year*." L 1 "Ah!" ejaeniated the doctor. "Hcmtiet i ( « .war a. once." L Tbe servant came into tbe room, pre- a ceded by Miss Branson. r ; ! "Did you fill this glass with water?" , i tbe doctor sharply aaked. , "Tee, salt." answered tbe mulatto, a i l leas. looking fellow, wiih high check , 1 and watery eyea. c "Did yon drop any needle* into .it?" n aaked tbe' doctor. "G dlv. no!" rxelaimed the man. "Dar-a aneedles In It. It's an old cranky notion , I of Mr. BranaooX He keeps ua ail on an s "Oh. be does, eh?" frowned the doctor. „ "Well, it ia Mo fancy." jt "Dar'a no needles In the water, "declared y. Use man. "We'll are," aaid the doctor, aa be , throat the magnetised knife-blade Into tbe gias*. "What are tbeae. pray?" indicafiog „ a number of dangling needles. J|( "Dry bTneed] ea. "aafT. rnre*ii yrra li re?" be exclaimed- "Dry mult jist been in de n, cooler. ._ I didn't put 'cm in; 1 swear I didn't, sab!" » tr "Yoor terrier* here end srttb to-day"' f, tbe doctor sternly said. If there ia any mostry due you Mr. Branaon will pay it." ,, A dumb founded look settled upon the ^ servant's face, and be waa shout to pto- „ with veberornce. when Mr. Branson i„ sternly seconded tbe doctor's order. ty "I usee joa a wre-k's wages, which Kate i„ will pay ynu at once." he aald. "Now ^ and be thankful I didn't bave you up w a magistrate." al The mati bestowed a fi-ree. angry glance If upin tbe doctor, and then slowly and sul- j, left tbe room. Mr. Braason and the doctor conversed for an boor upon variouk topics. The old n genllriAn -was wonderfully p leased wl h a, ' h*iro, and cordial In his Invitation to call k again. p Mire Branaon accompanied the doctor 0. the door. j» "Your father is cured." be said. ,> "Do you tbinkao?" ahe asked, herband- n eyea on hla face. "We will wait a e wra k. That, was an .admirable rose. Take „ ■ this, plesue; it ia rimply a remembrance." a, A roll of aoinething waa placed in his n: hand. I "Thank you!" be gratefully said. n I "You were rather hard on Richard," I reminded Miss Branson, with a smile. 0 i -'1 wronged him," admitted the doctor, u "But— J had to assail roow one. Can you £ ■ explain the matter to him, and procure , a silaatinajgleewbrre?" "I will try," she replied. ' Tbe doetor bowed, and then honied n 1 back to the oBct He paid tbe debts that h ■ annoyed him most, and felt like another ti man. At the sod n^tbe week be received ii a second voluntary fre from bis fair friend, v ' He perfectly cured Mr. Branaon, by bn- o moring bis whims fl Ttre tide turned; patients called on him I or scut for him; hla practice became as- g . survc; he was aooo on the high road to > competency. h He b came a frequent visitor at the c I h <uae of Mr. Branson, and flnstly married a " the fair, dark -eyed young girl who had n brought bits his first case. A Mear. T rick. "What make* yon look ao disgusted, - Bliarp?" aakrd ooe young lawyer <K anruber, tbaatbrr day. n - "Why, you know that old skinflint, d - Jonra. don't ynu r" a i "Tbe millt:«pire? Yea." a "Well, tie died yesterday without making a will, and here are Iwlf tbe lawyers ic town scarring to death ! Ilia Uhl" , will nratubly gel every cent, the con- r founded old b.nka* And Now the Wsary Maiden . 11 This ia tile season of tbe year wben tbe i young lady wbo Is an delicate that ahe can I do cubing to aasiK ber m'-tber abtml - household duties, can tramp about over . the billa half a day at a time, in company i c i with a broken down dude In search after i " j dead leave* aM withered ferns. ; ^ I Tbe Ameriasp (Vapiw has just ap- f . : propria' ed tW ««J to stamp out the ptoiro , | iparumrmia. If a*M«etb of that amount . ' had lero invested in Day's Hiirae and , < :*nte Powder, a* a preventlv*. ffac ums . j »fty tor the uwais wuuld never have J ■'■as j" d ;

* . Ihs Sad Boy'a Pa Comwa In Con- |. tact with a Smart Old WoI The had boy's p* haa been East on bu I, annual vacation and In a letter to bia anu j recounts the following Incident. "I guess I must bave a roft tpol In my heart for old people, hot romrttroes 1 get d my foot into It by trying to help them out of difficulties. On that car from New Ilivrnto New York was sn old auntie, who . was mixed up. The water for drinking 0 purposes it bronghf In by an AfricaB genii ; tlefnau and poured out into glasses in tbe j | "id fashioned way. Before the hoy came 1 j thmugb with the water, the old lady got p 1 , hot box and wanted a drink, and she bad t j evidently traveled hefnre on cant with a . j water tank dn IL In ibis csr was » fire i extinguisher at the end. painted jttat like r a water cooler no a Western road. Wbco r I «aw the old ladv frrtiog artmod to ber t satchai for a cup. I koew the had ber rvea -on the extinguisher, and when ahe Ira* : out tbe rup and started for the rxllngutsbt , eg. I could not bear to tnr her fooled and t j made the laughing stock of the carload of ; passengers, ao I leaned forward and ■ touched iter on the arm and mid pleasantt ly: 'Madam, tbe boy will he through fhe i car. In a moment with a ran of water.' I thought that abe would ere that I wanted do the square thing and save ber from hut. bless you, she was mad. She evidently took me for a bold. bad. three-card nronte man. tir worse, for ah* got right np and looked down #1 me un. de- her spretarlra, and with a perfectly , crushing expression and a at tort, squeaky voire, and a look that meant she knew ber j own business .s well jut any red.beaded stranger eoold tell her. she mid: Ton ! mind tout own husiueaa' Well. 1 did. It it a fnril of a man tint won't mind his business after being told to, 1 felt a least bit mean, but back of it all there a feeling that she wnuid live to re. | pent her ra«lt set. so 1 turned to the gen. ■ tteman in the seat with me and said: 'All ) right, let her En.' Instead of. to tbe art. I boo ainggard.' I will aav. Kin to tbe extinguisher thou aunt,' and she went. I must confers to a sense of satisfaction when she marched up the aisle of the ear toward the extinguisher with her tin cup, as though sfae was going to milk it. The waa gnlnr fast and It pitched her from side- to the other, tint with her eyea set on the goal she went forward. When she got there she stopped and looked for s faucet and passengers began to snicker. looked al! around It and they laughed, the felt hack of ft. as ttongh the faneet might have hern moved, and fwsaengers right out. Tlten tbe asked a how be got water out or that Iking, and he langhed and told her it was fire extinguisher aud didn't give water orlv in ease of fire, hot be said he would send • hoy in with water directly. Did I No, sir. I wanted to and felt as thst ^ "conldn't." Yfien "sheTi'Ts Trying ordeal. She had to go Wk to her sv . light io the facr* of all the passengers and to look as tbonrb she hadn't made a of herself; and even then. If I could bave shielded her from those sarcastic smiles. 1 would hsve ddoe It. but I fftuldn't. She came bsek with tbe tfti cup dangling from one of her fingers tnd face was aa red aa a beet. I doubt if there had been as mneb cnlev Is her fane forty years. But the looked aa though could kill me io cold blond, and yet ] not to h*ame. If ahe had turned around to me and mid If ahe had listened me abe would bave been all right and laughed B off. 1 eool1 have forgiven ber. hut she Jttat looked right oat of the window and never peeped, and when tbe boy in witb the water she bevpr turned around aud didn't want any water. 1 there was a general feeling on tbe part of the passengers that tbe qld lady nugtit to take srater, aud when tbe boy passed ber and she didn't have any water poured In ber enp, there waa a disappoint, mrot on many faces, and ao wben tbe bry got to me I told blra the old maM there with a little tlo cup, wanted some water and be returned to ber aval and bent over and said: 'Water, mum.' She mid: 'No. 1 don't want no water.' aud abe never turned ber bead away from tbe window. presume abe haa not drank water to litis How often people make fnoia «.f thrmselTe* by bring too smart."— Peck's He Had The Old Man. Colonel MrLeod, although not a bad at beurt, uses rety rough language in intercourse with his fsrolly. On returning to his borne from bit place of buss few days ago be found bia wife eery much exrited over tbe outngfuua conduct of -a tramp, wbo being dlamtlrwith the food giTco bim by Mrs. Mcbad abmfcd ber io the moat outra"Jnbnny," aaid Colonel Mcleod to bis ten-year-old ano, "when you beard tbe cowardly acnupdrel abusing your mother why didn't ynu run to the store and let know? Didn't yon bear?" "Yea, pa, I was rait hi tbe stable and beard what be mid about tbe victuals ma gave bim, and bow be abused ber, bu t— ' "But what?" "I thought It waa you scolding ma. He need the same words you do wben the don't. tali you. I didn't think anhndy rlae would dare talk to ma that — "Trxtu 8/JVmfl, Catting Hlmaelf Into Condition. A young lady railed at a Fifth avenue residence In tb« absence of tbe family. Aa abe turned to go. unearthly sounds from tbe basemen L "What hi tbe world la that?" she asked of tbe servant wbo bad opened tbe door. "That's poor Willyum, mom." "What's the matter with bim? b be j etaay T "No, mum. Too see Willyum ia the . footman, mum. as' baa to atband against the wall all day hi staino- . loike sileoce. an' very thryio' to bia oar- ! thus sywem 11 to indeed, mtun. Ri whin ' oft duly, an' tbe family ia out. be ris' three* hi* carve* to a nvmal condition by , J arewnto' aud yell in", mum.— 7?cw Yret l~ 1

in- UnlucKy Cold Ftndura, Tbe movements now In progrea io California to relieve tbe wants uf James W. Marshall, tbe discoverer of gold on that ■°° mast, serve* aa a reminder that all the auocxaaful gold and silver hunters hare "T failed roost miserably hi tbe rare fur reI wealth. Marshall never had anything. """ Tbe crowds that flicked to California as r" Ma discovery waa ansuunced awiodkd ho him until be waa poor, and be lua bran n* poor ever rince. Because be bad found / gold ooce pctqile have teemed to think :b* that be might do ao again if he tried. He T" ia now old aud devt itutr, and unless aome- ' ■* thing it dnue for htm be will toon be in ahj-ct srant. '• The discoverers of the Nevada Mirer, mines made nothing by it, and most of tb< m have died penniless. Comatock the rn origins! owner of tbe far-famed lode bear, his name, wild bis property for a song, and a few months thereafter, wben its °« value was known, kiSed hlmaelf al Brae•h- man |n despair. Since bis death mure than £300 006.490 in allver lias, teen taken ont of ibe ground which was once wholly hla Pktrick McUugblio, Peter O'RUey. £., be Pcnrod. and J. A. Oaburn. other dlworer era of silver in Nevada, told ttsrrir bold. inK« « nominal figurei, or Were defrauded ra of them. ,n ,be hew gold country In tbe Creur • d'Alesca the jumpers have taken every inch of property from I'ricbird, Ute dia- ° CO#irr' **'0 lo"c<' f" UHiolhs alone ,r audTbc courts in aension at Eagle City 'J have oonflrmed their litlea. Pilchard ia c now a vaodcrer, and others are getting rich out of mine* which hia industry and "■ pcrrerreraoce revealed. '• Ttie discoverer of tbr richest mine In i» l^tlTille told It for £<( 000, and io twelve '' months the owner* had taken out trove T than £1,000 000. while the original owner v bad lost ft is money in diaaipation. and waa v back again, looking (or ■ "grub stake." >1 From Marshall to Pritobard the reourd te ia unbroken. Not oor~%f the men wbo i" hare foond the precious metals has profited by it bimaell. ID — • V - - - lr Just What He Wanted. >. A conductor an a train on ao Indiana V railroad bad aome words with I passenger n wbo found toe watercuoier empty, and * tbe traveler finally obsrrved: n 'Tl'« ail right, my dear sir, but what I v want now is to purchase one share of this •• Stock."* I. "That can easily be duoe." t "Yes, sir; and when I beovnea stocks bolder 1 shall peii'iou to liave a rrcclviT > appointed." I "No." ' "Yea. I will; and tbe chances arc that ' such uffltiata as you will gel ibtii walking 1 paper!" 1 "Say, replied the ovjdnclt.r as his face " began to beam, "please keep mad enough t 'wTTTTdfgtT r-fiv ntxins iu ten uaya. rwr IH sell y.m torn, stock al IS If you go I abrod a no, do a prod turn."— Wall Street JV/wa. * - - t A Remarkable Kscme. Mia. Mary A Datley, of Tunkliannock. ■ 1*1., waa afflicted for six yeare with Asthma and Hroochitia. during which 1 1 1 me Ibe brat physicians could give no rei lief. Ilcr life waa despaired of. until in r last October sbe procured s bottle Of Dr. (King's New D .win cry. when immediate relief waa felt, and by continuing IU use for a short time she was completely cured. I gaining In Arab 90 lba. ln.a few maetbt. | Free Trial Bra ties ..f Ibis oertaio core . t.f nil Throat and Lung Disss* at Dr. . Kennedy's Drug Store. Large Bottles ftETO. (4) Do-you know wby you and George remind mr of two shade* of ooe color?" " asked a young lady of a orenpanioo. wbo I had been regard for a good many yeura 'No." was thr reply- "III trll you tbre, p it's because you don't matdi." i It la no Wonder. f that people sink Into untimely gravis r when we cooaidrr how they neglect Ibelr health. Tbey bare a disordered liver, deranged Bowels, UunaupaUao. Pike or r diseased Kidneys, but they let It go e sod think tbey "will gel over iL" It r grows worse, other sod more serious oom. . plirmiioot follow and soon It it too late to tare tbem. If such people would take Kidney. wort ft would preserve their lives. t It sen upon tbe mutt important organs . purifying tbe Moral and cleansing the system, removes and prevreta these dla- , orders and promote* nesltb. s "Mamma." aald llille Innocence, who Tor tbe drat time bad treen takre to see a ballet performed, "why do tbey wear such abort dresses ? Are they too poor to buy more, or woc't their mothers let d tbem wear long dresses yn?" . 0 Bncfclcu's arnica Sal s c. Tbe Beat Halve in tbe world for Cult, k Bruise*, t> wa. Ulcere. Ball Rheum, Fever f bores, letter, Chapped Hands. Cblib- ( tains. Coma, and all Skin Erapri.ma.und , Isailirely cures Pi'ms. #r no pay required. It la guaranteed to girt perfect aalislacturn, or money refunded. Price 85 oenta i- per box. For Bale by Dr. Kennedy Druggist. * * Did he Apply mn opprobrious epKhet Io e bim?" inquired a man yesterday regarding f loot ber who was wranng hla C^is under a hl« car Ibrougb A little mfastffcatAnding. ■ Oh. no." was the reply, "He ooly called him a Ikr." L-. " lastly a Step. * Wben catarrh baa progressed Io a cer- " fain extret. It Is ooly s step to that fatal disease, coosumptios. If ynu bare catarrh e r-re siigutly. it u n UrrOU mitokr to allow it to continue it* course unchecked. ^ If you will ocly read you will And one- ' elusive reasons wby you should take ,t Hoadk Sarsapariiti for catarrh. In the statement of many people wbo bave been completely c-ired of lhi« disrate In iumoet severe forma Reod for bra* eoc'siniug ■ hnndsnl evfdenoe. Io C I. Hnnd * Co.. * proi rfroors of Hood's fjarseparilla. Lowell ■ "I have such a reiki in my bead." remarked young Pod-Dap to bia friend ii "Well, there ia a cocaolalluo in that . ereo. waa tbe reply "What Cuna.latin?" "Why, there to plenty of room ^ there lor it." Mlraklcf la wroafki. - by bad onokisg. lough omul tare hours. , bust new worries, irragu isr lirere. sour die- " ivsutkna. evil dlgesron sod Impure blood S- Much pf this mischief can henreronoe by r. tbe use of Brown's Iron Bittere— tbe best - • tnnie ever made. Mm Emilia Ostwfnrd HeSdrsllle. Ga . writes, "After laying } Brown's Iron Bluets we are persuaded that it claims to be — a good reitoUe tonic." | Th-rawsflf "f 'Abera *fak hi Ilk* tnseort;