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<a EEE SE Geeta —_—~ —— — — —_$_—— . a : 3 if : ’ ” SOME VERY REMARKABLE STORY OF A BOY'S AMBITION Porjretsor fhe bridge abore, al “t Decent Pay. | ‘. FEATS OF FAST WORK. uniate boy hears the hum of new and n ‘ing their breath, and awaiting = eT A Thrilling Incident at the Na- merous voices both above and be- - Hospital Built and Made Ready F r ae low. Hecan just distinguish the é tural Bridge in Virginia. voice of his father, who is shouting i es ‘ | | vo . t to. Receive Patients in an | BY RLAEU BUREITS. gen all the energy of despair: Wil- ‘ ‘ | iam! Willi ’ ; Hour—Quick Publish- | Vises ate shieace beer tele stand-| iam! William! Don’t look down! | ing in the channel below, looking up | Your mother, and Henry, and Harri- . jin e chan e low, x i “s " Ee ing Performance. with awe to that vast arch of un- ”~ na — op el OF ace — hewn rocks, which the Almighty ee eee y | bridged over those everlasting abnt- didn’t look down. a z His eye is fixed like a flint toward built and made ready to reel | ewe when eee vets cae =_— Heaven, and his young heart on Him patients within an hour, a feat whieh together. The little = of eky who reigns there. He grasps again seems almost impossible even when | SPanaing pg ae a cute another niche, and we know that all the component full of stare, although it is mid day. another foot is added to the hun- parts of the building were at hand. Thi almest 600 thet trom Lsteones that remove him from the reach It was in Austria, too, that the they and, op tone prepentiontir of human help from below. How seeming miraculons task of convert bulwarks of limestone, to the key carefully he uses his wasting blade! ing trees Into newapapers within two rock of that vaatarch, which appears How anxiously he selects the softest and a half hours was accomplished. saaisige oy vader sarnaxialy places in that vast pier! How he At twenty five minutes te 8 o'clock hatid. The allenoe of ath & em avoids every flinty grain! How he fn the morning three trees were cut | dered more impressive by the —_ economizes his physical powers, rest- down at Eleenthal. At txenty «ix stream that falls trom rock to rock tie & momenk ab eas mila he octal minutes to 10 the trees had been; 20¥0 the channel. ‘The sua is dark- How every motion is watched from stripped of bark, cut up and con- payee and the ee te bila Ware abana bik tadhbe, wookle verted into pulp, made into paper | = prepregs: om gre rd 1 ae er, brother and sister, on the very and passed from the factory to the}! !9 . Opens Shenae OF. 8 spot where, if he falls, he will not fall press, from which printed newspapers Majesty of the whole earth. alone, were issued at 10 o'clock, ph nes a“ aie = teal The eun is now half way down the Whats kes Ali antes BOW! and | Of they begin to look around them; eg Wha lad haa Gade Bh addl: astonishing feats in the production |¥ ry ner gy ea yo b ee tional niches in that mighty well, of booke, Some years ago a’ publish | on a , ie P sand re me a ®" | and now finds himself directly under ing hou-e in the Western States re; Hundreds cut in the limestone but the middle of that vast arch of rocks ceived an order to produce 2,000 | ments. A new feeling comes over copies of a work of 850 pages, bound | their young hearts, and their knives eurth and trees. He must cut his ner : ‘ : way in a new direction, to get from in cloth in three days, The work be opie in their hands in an rapper What man has done, man can do, beneath this overhanging mountain, anon Moncay and on Wednesday | < ; "he Inantaa’ . Pave et tran the 2,000 volumes were, !* thelr watchword while they draw rac sae a eat sue the handed over while bifore Saturday | themselves up, and carve thei names | a - ° thn ir ie nd h no fewer than 10,000 had been turn: | @ {00t above those of a huadred fall set vies as ries sets h " 8 5 a wanda - iwrown men who have been there be.j°? UPOU cliffs and trees, BOG Obhers . ues ¥ k claine a publishing per tore them, who a ropes in ring hands New York claime a pablish . : . t! | v i ore t Siaieibe . natonishine! ‘They are all satisfied with this feat | °° he bri ige above or with ladder ormance even more nstonishiiyt : ae below, Fifty gains more must be } An Advance copy of ,, Of physical exertion, except one, . than this, An Advance copy of one cut before the longest rope can reach of Zola’s works had bee secured in| V20se example tilustrates perfectly ; | the a ; : him, Paris by the agent of the American | forgotten truth that there is no His wasting blade strikes again ; caw York. On | Poyal road to intellectual eminence, : firm, who posted it te New York, On| 00° Into the limestone, The boy is emerg. A ’ ’ : The ambitious youth sees a name fits arrival it was trins'ated into! : ag ‘ . . ; | just above his reach, a name that |!"¥ painfully, foot by foot, from under that lofty arch. Spliced ropes English, put into type, printed and |" bound and was actually on salo| Vill be green in the memory ‘of the y | world, when those of Alexander, within twenty-four hours lo iB Paap Fy : , aesarand Bonaparte shall rot in Not long ago an Enghsh boot on wt oblivion, Tt was the name of Wash- the bridge. Two minutes more, and factory turned out s pair of mens A " . ‘ shoes in the amazing aan space of ston, Before he marched with hector ie seein: time of twenty minutes. The shoes| Braddock to that futal field, he had neslas ts ghaatand shail He ‘hieke included among other parte, two been there and left his name a foot ke Ht h Hl : ‘ above all his predecessors. sockets, His Jast hope is dying tu the fearful catastrophe. The poor| Albert Fisher, whore career of n-| crime has just ended in the electric chair at Columbus, O., left this brief} 7% but preguant message for persons inclined to follow in’ his course: “Don't do it; it doesn’t pay.” Fisher was qualified to give expert testimony on the fruits of a life o erime. He could speak with author- ity, be had experienced crime in all The Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been its stages up to murder. He had in use for over 30 years, has borne the signature of tun the whole gamut and found and has been made under his per=- nothing geod in it. Les Ltxtx sonal supervision since its infancy. A little observation will prove to g * Allowno one to deceive you in this. anybody of average intellect that All Counterfeits, Imitations and “ Just-as-good” are but what Fisher says is true. Who ever Experiments that trifie with and endanger the health of knew of a professional thief who was Infants and Children—Experience against Experiment. comfortably rich? Who ever knew “ P - of a confirmtd criminal who enjoyed What is CASTO R IA peace of mind—that wealth richer than sioner? Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare- : goric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant. It contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other Narcotic : substance, Its age is its guarantee. It destroys Worms money. But it slips through his and allays Feverishness, It cures Diarrhea and Wind fingers. Ill-gotten gains have wings. Colic. It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation The criminal, like the gambler, may and Flatulency. It assimilates the Food, regulates the be rich today and poor tomorrow. Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep. Considering it purely as a business The Children’s Panacea—The Mother’s Friend, pr position, there is precious little ina life of crime, Nine out of ten GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS professional criminals caught are ° without fuids for their own defonge, Bears the Signature of The criminal “reformed” and “re- tired” is always a pauper, No; crime doesn’t pay. And no. body realizes it better than the old criminal himself who has gone a through it all end comes to the end] ' ra) K d Y H Hy} B { with empty handa nad sick .heart.— The I Ol aye Ways 0 Kan Jity World. maaphee dic: in Use For Over 30 Years. orrv. In Austria a complete hospital was The succes+fal criminal may get possession at times of large sums of ‘at Tragedy Suggests Peace. ye Tokio, October 16—There ts a strong appeal for peace in the ap- palling tragedy which is now under enactment in Manchuria. The pre- liminary reports indicate that about 60,000 meu of both sides have been either killed or wounded, the larger portion of them being Russiane, Even the Japanese, to whom the #reat victory is of paramount im- portance, seem to be stocked by tue slaughter of their enemies, and there are heard many expressions of opinion that no demonstration of any kind should be held. A member of the diplomatic corpe said: “Every interest of humanity dewands the adjustment of the 2908082000 2801 090000000000000000000000 €0000000 0900 Buggies. T have a few buggies left which I expect to sell during the STREET FAIR. If are ready in the hands of those who are leaning over the outer edge of above every name chronicled in that mighty wall. While his companions are regard- ing him with concern and admiration he cute his name in rude capitals, large and deep into the flinty album. His knife is still in his hand and strength in his sinews, and @ new- created inspiration in his heart. Again he cuts another niche, again he carves his name in largercapitals. This is notenough. Heedless of the entreaties of his companions, he cuts and climbs again. The gradatiods of his ascending scale grows wider apart. He measures his length at every gain he cuts. The voices of his The corn prophets who made lib- eral estimates, says the Leaven worth Times, are probably more nearly right than the more pessi mate experte. The average condi tion on detober 1, estimated by the government at 83 9, is 5.6 points above the ten year average for that speculators are iiclined to take the view that the crop will be a big one is indicated by the steady downward drift of prices eae TEPER. Me, 1 you want one you can buy it about at : your own price this week. Come on and sewed pieres, two inner soles, two It lorious thought of the| bis heart; his life musthang upon the help me clean up the stock for this year. : ee ; AWo:nieteacat ateal: to. alive was a glorious thought of the iy : e 3 pac te kee. rseel poli boy to write his name side by side next gain he cute, That niche is his difference between the two nations FINE LINE OF HEATING STOVES. ; 7 aaa Valens eaine roe ry with that of the great father of his last. At the last faintgash he makes | and the proclamation of peace. It i 5 a wo x8, “lve Pp , country. He grasps his knife with a his knife, his faithful knife, falls from | seems to me that the question of at very low prices, Superior, Quick Meal twenty upper pieces, thirty tacka, Sirmer grasp; aad, clinging to little his little nerveless hand, and, ringing a he a —— wrens e 1 1 twent: grasp; and, ‘ ok hh ussia feels that such a question is ervitd ool in the heels and twenty atthe teil, tn'eets hth tote the _— = precipice, fall at his moth- lis voived, surely the Dd ype ete and Moores Cook Stoves and Steel Ranges : limestone about a foot above where : ceeeful defenee of Ports Arthur and are the best. vrata eng of = — ca shanti oy then reachés up and| A® involuntary groan of despair] the tolor oom 5 came oliery Se at ; acompliched by those who have to ; runs like a death knell through the{onthe fields of Manchuria shou do with moving railroad bridges | 8 another for his hands, ’Tisa a ledk usa. onl aia ia vat aa|forever determine the quality of Hardware and Groceries and building railroads and loco- | 4@2gerous adventure; but as he puts h At the height of j Russian courage. Russians should \ his feet and hands into those niches, | *2® 8ave. @ height of nearly | remember that the distance dividing| . Fruits of all ki f jar me pe in eb and draws himeelf up carefully to his| 00 feet, the devoted boy lifts his/her strength and the limitations of|' ruits of all kinds, and the finest line of reat Northern railway at Finsbury hopeless heart, and closes his eyes to| her rallway are historical factors in tes i Park was avbetituted for the old one| ull length, he finds bimselt a toot hopeless! “onary ter gare ips thiwar “thee jaasarnaenain erally Candies iu town. Make our store your in the short space of four hours. nown. They sre appreciated by . ‘ ee The work started at 3 o'clock in. the seuuudeninoin aaaete everybody and are not Tooked ‘upon headquarters during the fair. Bring in afternoon, when powerful cranes —over into eternity! aaliciotors yur lunch, it will be safe here, Respectfully, were set to work to remove the ten Hark! a shout falls on his ton girders of the old bridge. The ear trom above. ‘The man who ls G E C ABLE new steel — ~~ _ lying halt his length over the bridge 7 ae . pg ap pia ga oe ce dee Gee jan nes, ead aud _ shoulders, nick as hauled into position by steel crabs; thought the loosed rope : within it was ps — pa reach of the sinking youth. No one were connec nd Ww breathes, With a taint, convulsive hours trains were running over it. A effort, the swooning boy drops hie feat still more surprising was’ that arms into the noose. Darkness comes of substituting a new bridge for the over him, and with the words, God old one near Hatfield. Within fifty- and mother! whispered on his lips just loud enough to beheard in heav- i Direct from the Factory Cut Out The Middle Man. lad, and holds him up in bis arms Nine ten f i his. teleos dhe enita, beesitheap eke} dude Uae ate pnd tenths of the people are looking for this. tude, euch shouting—such leaping| Eczema on my h oe an Now we have the largest and weeping for joy—never greeted and tried various ointments and soaps for Har another two Seed oe ite aa Less al B rae id nothing | , curin; fom, cheek ‘ ‘ had tried. two minutes the old structure, with its four lines of rails, had disappear- ed and in its place was a new iron girder bridge carrying six lines of rails, all ready for traffic. A complete locomotive engine was put together for the Great Eastern Railway at the Stratford works in ten hours. The work began early in the morning, the engine being photographed at the different stages of its cnnetruction, and the same evening it was actually at work pulling a luggage train. : Funston Calls Them Whelps. vt ; aud—weaker; e their words are finally lost on his ear. He now, for the first time, casts a look beneath him. Had that look lasted a moment, that mument would have been his last. He clings witha convulsive shudder to his little niche in the rock. An awful abyss awaits his almost certain fall. He is faint with severe exertion, and trembling from the sudden view of the dreadful destruction to which he is exposed. His katfe is worn half way tothe haft. of the last shallow niche. Not a lip moves while heis dangling over that fearful abyss; but when a sturdy Virginian reaches down and drawe up the lad, and holds up the the ear of a human being so recover- ed from the yswning gulf of eternity. Preached Seventy-Five Years, He can hear the voices, but not the Chicago, Oct. 20.—“Whelps” was] words of his terror-stricken compan- inciaticiaia fst In Southwest Mo, one of the terms applied by’ General | ions. : . . : Frederick Funston to men outside} Whata moment! What a meager an gorse perms ay Be ~ = duplicate any goods of the service who wear the uniform | chance to escape destruction! There Kentucky, died Friday ben ‘sia’ call in leather line--offered by cat- , i of the United States soldier. The|is no retracing his steps. It is im- general was responding to a toastat| possible to put his hands into the the banquet given by the Illinols| same niche with hisfeet and retain Societs of Sons of the American} his slender hold a moment. Revolution at the Hamilton club} His companions instantly perceiv- last night. “The man who is not/ed his new and fearful dilemma, and so peusdiah, end had ore veoh eee not baring ea years 7 pre»ch- y A a ing for seventy-five years, butduring body, which bee hg pd us and let us show you. that time had never accepted a cent} 1017 Hackberry St., Ottumwa, Ie. — eep your money’at home. of money for his services. —_ ‘ w é He had, it fe said, married 3,000 Pedy tore be cere 'e keep every thing that horse owners need. Double alogue houses. So come and titled to wear the unitorm of the} wait his fall with emotions that Second penwern: ds Sada pd cheng abe ents ie, choell bo sont 6 \“treeze their young blood.” He is couples, had baptieed 5.000 persons, fermen citer A $25. hi 7 corde) ng Mh, _ of all styles . the penitentiary for five years,” he| too high, too talut, to ask for his|®D¢ bad officiated at 5,000 fanerals. . teat saddles. Lap robes, "homs ‘ eaid “I do not say this because it is} father and mother, his brothers and and harnees olfand lml+ a “sometimes my privilege to wear the! sisters, to come and witness or avert cela, © ‘ must be neutralized , sy district, but had never been on 4] 94 of all humors old ones. st leerines, ti bony tops conducted a farm, wi was » fi abe Dy e have largest {1 Harness and eusdnontiy sunessstel. ‘a ° Store in the Southwest and our harness are all ade at uniform of my country. That unl-} he destruction. But one of his com- , form stands for something sacred | panions anticipate his desire. Swift ‘ ~gnd the same applies to the/asthewind, he bounds down the desecrators of the flag.” channel, and the situation of the Mr. May was married three times, “a . ; We also carry afallline of BUGG: 1k ber rcalhyayea reper = eee ee et upon his father’s ond: leven taste titiens . - AND SPRING WAGONS. eae a vent desecrating the American flag! Minutes of almost eternal length) T0dchildren, fifteen great-grand- caricatures of the uniform of the| roll on, and there are hundreds) ‘tléren and five greet grbatgrand- oF Butler, The Sw