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THE EVENING STAR, SAYTURDAY, AUGUSY 41, 1097-24 PAGES. ff z ften hums them to himself while at work. EET (IS LIBERTY |scise Se's..cter ute.. ciet’ | CHAMPLAIN’S SHORES | s23223e'stos, Sesoreses cisco, oh: xtrem: the Methodist Sunday school in Canton, prong and changinie’ Win cain ea. where "he courted "his wife, and, ‘as ‘one tary hear his fe was ste goes, he became acquaint: ith her Re cnicing oat An font’’ us ee M 13 Way of = Shrourh her being a teacher_in enotber it = | sci vived a, te him. 80 h i junday sc! of the town. The two al Some Daring Attempts Made to science rev Swen ipa tat isn: Sets President McKinley's Way of Taking ba gain It by Military Prisoners. Panes re ee ee eat ane a Rest. ld water and smd such and in Canton, you know, the President- Seige! 4 a faim for oe. Lary a ares ey, to church with his et rel e “Alcatraz Island guar mother on arm. S SCHEMES house adjoins the Ale ‘The prisoners v ERFUL VITALITY AND I believe that pieepd oe Ls are permitted to huddle together in the FRESHNESS rest today by his care for his wife, Mrs. CURIOUS AND INGENIOU main corridor untiFtattoo goes at 9 o'clock OND McKinley, though she is better now than at night, when they age locked in their she has been for years, is still quite weak at cells. The sergepmt of the guard, by times, and the President often leaves his means of a lever, closes all of the cell i ‘k and goes to her. He is devoted to A Romantic Tragedy That Hap-| doors at once. GA this nigat the scape-| How He Looks, Acts and Talks | 7o7%,and sues to see her. | He is devoted to grace military (fecthlord érouched in Sitar of the cares of state or the ae Med ; + corner when the sergeant closed the cell office seekers and congressmen. It the pened in San Francisco Harbor. | gomer when the verze left unseen in the When Off Duty. loosening -the string of the bow now and main corridor. ¢ had simply then to wait for Pale ae = sentries: i it into rd room, an SAILORS SWAM WITH SHARKS | lip out of the wide-open door. This he |GRAND ARMY LOYALTY did, as it was all afterward figured out. then that preserves its elasticity, and it ts thus that the President's love forms an- other secret of Lis strength. McKinley at Lake Ch A woman cannot be too careful of her health. Her hap as maid, wife and nin. mother is dey it upon it. Every wo’ Messen as He’ made his way in the darkness to the But whatever the President's natural] Man should sealice that ee, reine a cliff on the San Francisco side, clambered strength may be he has certainly added to | - depends upon her health in awomanly way The stories told in a notable book recent- | down to the abrupt beach and plunged in. (Copyrighted.) it by his stay here. There is no more ‘hen a woman comp! 8 of being slug- ly published in France, “‘Foreats et Pros-|The night was particularly wild and LAKE CHAMPLAIN, August 19, 1897. beautiful place in the United States. Lake Champlain les between the Green moun- gish, dizzy, nervous and despondent the average doctor attributes these symptoms to heart trouble, or disorders of the liver, He is not right once im ten times. When a woman feels this way she is usn- ally suffering from weakness or disease of the organs distinctly feminine. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is the best of all known remedies for suffering women. It acts directly on the delicate and important organs that bear the burdens of maternity. It makes them strong, healthy and vigore ous. Thousands of women who were weak, nervous, fretful and unhappy wives are toe day happy, healthy, helpful and robust as the result of the use of this marvelous rem- I scovery of an eminent and ful physician, Dr. R. V. Pierce, for thirty years chief consulting physician te the Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute, Buffalo, N. ¥. During those years, with the assistance of a staff of able physici he has prescribed for many thousands of ailing women. He will gladly, without charge, answer letters from suffering ‘wo men. The ‘Favorite Prescription” is for sale by all good medicine dealers and noth- ing else is “just as good.” crits," by M. Paul Mimande, of convicts’ eee Sete ose Hee oo Written for The Evening Star. scapes and attempts to escape from the | from this neck by a cord, beneath his con- SPENT SOME TIM) tains and the Adirondacks, in a ttle hel- French penal isiands, have reminded some | yict undershirt, was a Small oilskin bag. with the President} ;, = * ; ‘ ra low 80 roofed with the sky which hangs of the older officers of the United States | It sontetned eee rhea cae ae ae this morning. I have| upon the dark blue mountain tops, that zmy § Vashington of a number | tograph of his girl wife and baby. The seers -ly “ = - army Aeon in Washington S girl died in less ‘than a week from heart. never seen him in bet-} you seem to be in a great amphitheater of desperate attempts, not a few of them ter condition. His] S0mewhere high up in the attic story of break. f ieee mad by Unit- 5 ‘ the world. The President is here just over successful, le in former years by A Successful Attempt. eye is bright, his step| tne eastern rim of the great Mississippi ed States military convicts to get away] 4 sentry was stationed on the Alcatraz firm. and his spirits! basin, which forms the great central part from the two military prisons—that at Fort |‘acck, at the base of the cliff upon which are as fresh as those| of the United States. He is in the lower Leavenworth, Kan., now converted into &] +44 men's quarters stand, one night a few of @ boy. He weighs | basin of the St. Lawrence and the Great federal prison, and the prison for military | ver ago, ‘The business of the sentry sta. just 190 pounds, but | Lekes, only an hour's ride by rail from the PER PaR eae see : delinquents at Alcatraz Island, Cal., which | tioneq on that post 1s to see that no boats he dces not look over | Gitte from nerd nk Loe ote ie SS ee tee he eae still exists. While none of these attempts | pun alongside the dock in the night to stout, and he carries] the great nation over which the President on all the time in each level, but the great | were quite so extraordinary as that related éarry away prisoners, and to shoot into himself as straight] rules is to a certain extent at odds. The WON DROUS BAL LARAT fistance between levels makes It almost}, yf, Mimande of tha convict who put to] tiem if they do. Boats are not permitted as he did when hej London papers after the late Sherman seal Smpoesivie tox a disaster to ocens trodes | avin sicoilimtantyito belnicked up aifew | toldpproacht within “AM ivards of the dock, tea letter were filled with rumors of war. Were too much of the rock becoming disengaged. | S¢ chen his weird czaft was being | day or night, the government boat being started out with his} this not a civilized age how easily could a Sm A visitor to this mine is provided with | days later, when his weird cz tke only exception. This particular sentinel | Teement in 1861. During my chat with | couple of regiments from Canada slip over a suit of ditching clothes:in the assay of | convoyed by a pair of enormous sharks, by | ¥-4, stationed there,at 9 o'clock at night. | him I referred to his health, end told him | and kidnap the President. I walked past Two Thousand Feet Into the Earth | tice near the entrance. ‘The suit is made of | g {ramp steamship, yet some of them were | When the corporal Sf the oaecue tat ERE. I tho.zht he was looking extremely well. | his rooms at midnight last night, not a sol- ticking cloth or canvas and:does much <0] sufficiently curious and ingenious. later, brought another sentry down to re- | afterward I remarked as to the success | dler was on guard, not a policeman was in . rid one of too great an air of self-respect.| “among the unsuccessful attempts was | lieve hi he fe: janted into the 5 sight, not even a detective itizen’s and a Hundred Miles of Tunnels. 7 Xi) Communication in tha meine ds cabied that which cost the life of an artist sol- | wasgen wenx by means of the fixed bay. | &f his administration, and said I thought | ei a in cl clothes to sound the note of alarm. or ey arcane of a car, whieh ts lowered | dier, a Frenchman, who was confined In| cret, His belt was slung over his gun, ana | that the people were in sympathy with him There is no man in the country who leads or raised from level to level. Visitors ar | the ‘Fort Leavenworth prison. The young | so was his overcoat. Eifinca Sohn Te and that they thought he was doing well. | a simpler or plainer life than M-Kinley GREATEST GOLD MINE IN THE WORLD sent down to the lowest level and then al | man is sald to have been a member of one | cont was a slip of paper with there wenns i i h lowed-to walk up the inclined planes whien | of the old noble families of France. Before | Scribbled in pencil upon it. “Gone but nat | At wus his eyes lighted up and he said: patie eet eatin oe eavice has pesos Trucks and. small care ‘with headienis | Coming to the United States he had studied | forgotten.” ‘The hurried investigation show | “1 ®™ slad to hear you say that, for I am | Guests, family in his own rooms he is, at 7rucks and small cars with headlights | painting under the best masters in Europe, | ed that five of the most desperate prisoners | MUCh more anxious to be doing well than | hig own request, treated almost absolutely flash around in the darkness, and thousands | and several of his pictures had been ex-| of the batch on the island were gone. It | to be looking well.” . the same as the rest. He has not a snob- of workmen come and go with a surety] pibited in the Paris salons and received | y decided robable that tt is s v A Hundred Thousand Persons Live | of norkmen, come and xo with a surety ee ene arse ra onharacter, ‘how. | RSS decided as probable that the prisoners | Some one called Danfel Weoster a steam | bish hair on his head, and’ he ls ae wieta had gotten out of the e er c i ok- surroundings. In fact, it is an underground rs ut 0} prison through a | engine in trousers. President McKinley 1s] in his ways here as one of Andrew Jack. ever, was not sufficiently strong to enable | scuttle in the roof (it was found partly | of the same character, save that he does | son's old clay pipe stems. He walks about = == oe Spread Over It. city in itself, with almost as great a Lea him to withstand the temptations of the | cpen), and had sneaked up on the drowsy | not puff and blow while he works. His] the sce Aes at times going down to The Cow Ate a Base Ball. jation as many second-class towns in the] Qvartier, and from a harmless roysterer of | sentry, Qxerpowered him and compelled | machinery moves like the piston of a great| the lake and wandering through the pine Z United States. 2 the studios he degenerated into @ cenfirm-|}im to go along with them in the boat | Corliss engine slowly, steadily and irre-| forests which skirt its banks below the | From the Muskegon (Mich.) Chronicle. Easy to Work. eq absinthe fiend. His habit got him into | brought to the dock by a confederate. One | sistibly along. He does the wotk of a | hota He is the ruler of 75,000,000 people, | Several weeks ago a cow belonging to GREAT BODY OF ORE} te bode or ledge of rock in which the | #!1 sorts of scrapes, mostly of a check-| of the prisoners, in a sardonic frame of dozen men, but so easily and coolly that] and he has more power than Queen Vic-| Rolla Payne, Acorn street, began to lose kiting character, which it required all of | mind, shad probably’ scrawled the note. | you can hardly realize that h2 is working | toria, but he puts on no more airs than the gold ore is found is flat and» extends | the infuence of ‘his people to get him out | None of the crowd, soldick we contiecs was | at all. Of all the party its appetite and grow thin. There seemed ti : : d, i party that came here ‘ lawn n:ower through the earth at an angle of 25 de- | of. Finally, having practically given him | ever captured. from the White House, President Mekin, ST a ee ee RRR | Ao lo bling tho eaaktio Sutth Rhy mubiaehy Ballarat is the greatest gold mining city | grees. The levels intersect this ledge of | up as hopeless, his people see They Ate Dinner Elaewhere. ley locked the freshest and the least over- He could have had cottages in a dozen dif- | but it continued to slowly starve. It ate in the world, and its monster claim, “the|earth at the various distances. Workmen | the United States with a good-s phe worked. Today he could outwalk, outride | ¢, if h id have | very ki fe = Riiinietss z ferent mountain sections e would have | very little, just sufficient to keep life with- Band, Barton and Albian councils,” is the | blast out the rock and follow along in the | 2% credit and strict injunctions not to re Much the same sort of thing happened in| and cutwork any of his secretaries, and | accepted them. in its body, but not enough to sustain it turn to France until he felt certain that he | the broad light of day at Fort Leaven. | get foc the pee exe = ea ene tate naa] creation of the ledge, working upward in | eculd conduct himself Uke @ man among | worth early in the ERUESS A Sg ins nai al ere Fe ethinea eae An Ideal Place. any length of time. Mr. Payne finally came worked for millions, is as profitable and] an oblique direction. As the rock is blast- | Su/4 . As . : . = es an excellent record was s 3 other man in the United States. 1 inter-| Several score of hotel proprietors wrote | down town and consulted Dr. D. W. Rosa, apparently! as inexhaustible now as’ ever. aa 6 iestionee Gan SERRE ee Enlists in the Army. ea aaGrasies ee ae Rae ne viewed him just at the close of his term| nim offering him.their hospitality, but in- | who sent up some medicine, but 41d not ses Xt contains 10) miles of tunnels, all lying | drives. are constructed, and the ore is at. | 1" New York the young man continued | Convicts down near the by the post. When | leading candidate for the mas, flready | stead he picked out this place by the ad- | the antmal. under the city of Ballarat, which has over | jowed to drop through these until it finally | his allegiance to the insidious green liquor eS ice GAEL ANASSolabee ee tine Sad tais ve iliens ane ine ane Vice ‘of ‘the "Wicd President ‘and Secretary Six weeks passed, and the cow grew thin- 100,000 inhabitants. The subsoil of the city|rests In the bottom of the mine directly | until he awoke one morning to find himself prisoners into the prison for the noon din- | increased as the time ef the convertion Gage, and then made a plain, every-day | P€T and thinner, while the owner grew is completely honeycombed with these pas-{ under the vertical shaft, through whicn it | without a dollar. He was too proud to | ner and turn them over to the prison guard, | approached, and from the announcement of bukineas arrangement as to prices and ac- cd! pies a moan “ca <yr x3 sages, and a large “per cent of the inhabi- I eeu ece run in such | C2ble or write to his people for more money | he did not show up. A patrol party was {| his nomination until his coming here be | commodations. 1 don't know what his bills | je” Ces eet artrne rds en 9 tants work in the mine. The people Of) . regular manner. For instance there are | With which to continue his absinthe de- Sa bet AD he “Rentry 8 gang as ae mea “mantras ee pa soe will be, but I know that he expects to pay | ordinary base ball, 2% inches in diameter, Ballarat practically live over a series of] slides or cross courses of mullock which | bauches. So he decided to take a brace, | Of three ha corporal of the patrol found the Sabons Bocked to Canton. | ror everything he gts, and that he will uc- | which, during all this time, had beet yawnirg tunnels, the roofs of which might | drive the lode of quartz out of its Iin2.| and did. He cast about for work at his | Sorgices wun leseine Eagles eae Ear to the Ground. cept no favors in any way. Is it not a cur- | lodged in the animal's throat. be expected to collapse at any moment, but | The slide works in through a small dis- Profession, or at anything cleo New, belt lying at the. foot of it. A note was | DaY_and night for five months his ears | lous thing that the President of as creat a| As soon as relleved of the ball the bovine location in the beds of the rock along a| York, and got the cold shou very- | pir ane oi country as ours should have to consider | began to improve, and its appetite increa: which nevertheless are held up by pillars | tine of fissure and cuts off the lode. ‘The | where. even among his own countrymen, are 2 ee nee lee ven a UaS a Eee eae | tne lauea tien fe aexpariee® SCL Wk ooular teat | Inteokiagey tat tise tee teeeoraeea ee ae of rock, which were left when the caveras | cause ts volzanie action. Geologists say it | who knew him simply as a devotee to the | , if Fou get of steajing government prop. | fa doe erties from different states | that Mr. McKinley. docs s0, for he has a| time flesh, and is none the worse for its Were constructed. is thrown up. Practical miners say the | emerald fluid that 1s called the bane of erty, for here's my" on oo belt zs AMEE in a day and made as many speeches. At large family, and when you add to this the | unusual feast. The entrances to the mines are outside | contrary, because the mullock is smaller | France. So, his eye catching the poster in | you ‘want to know when we are go to h—] | the Same time he had much to do with | half-dozen secretaries and clerks wno are ‘The animal, of course, got the ball into of the city proper, and on the way to them | at the bottom than at the top. Often this | front of a Bowery recruiting office, he de- {ang find out.” The, rane men, coe y and | Mark Hanna in managing the campaign. | needed along you can see that the account | its throat while feeding, and it lodged one comes upon old, silent subterranean | cross course is ninety to 100 feet wide. All| termined to enlist in the United States convicts, had swain the “Big Molées | The long distance ch a - | is no light one, especially at a place lke | there. It fell to one side, and there was passages and shafts long since disused and | of the quartz lodes in Victoria in which | army. He was sent to an infantry regi- which is over'a inile yea thos La La, Fea ee ere resist ‘Champlain, where the lar price | Just room enough to admit the passage of high piles of barren sand and rubbish lying | Jeads of gold are found run north and | ment in Wyoming. The young man had a : wo et point. is house in Canton and Mr. Hanna's of- a — z A farmer on the Missouri si 2) C 1 for rooms is $5 day. enough food to keep the animal alive. Had around everywhere like irregular dunes; | south, having a dip of 25 degre2s east and | fine physique, had put in his required term | thers enleree) Aram athe eee ey — ee aeveland goes et with! con qe epee place for a| the ball become permanently fixed in the uil of which strongly hint of the dead hopes | west, oerecevice in cue ar mvaot Mrauce, wasyotl) tcldiby shemtormind! his Geni business oa/|iptite mitten eee correspondence to | Presidential vacation. Mr. McKinley does | Snimal's throat @ dankerous operat it, wasted ne: i Sctocia: ae : 8S . an enormous 2s mre some walicleos wortiacer in. the mea dase bee A Blessing to Victoria. RoE epee pone lcerce far) greater peril of his life < Bptin tlie military andi cies fobeaie oti McKinley and he looked over | not like to change, and it is not improbable S - | than that of his comrades, and, at first, | {] authoriti at ii in | ®8, on account of the position in which it hind the early 60's. In fact the country| The richness of this mine fs In the quan made an admirable coldier. Within wiz | ct “ es of Kansas and Missouri tried | much of the mail together, and to many | that next summer will find him agai neers ; ? est ‘ tos any | 3 % fay from | lay, the incision would have had to be around Ballarat ts in many respects an/ tity and regularity of the stone, backed by | months after he enlisted he wore the chev- | not one of Choee athe four men up; but | of the letters he cictated answers, Then] Where he 1s now. Here he is away : y € a He has given orders | Made beside the jugular vein. almost barren field; yet all of these hilis| systematic mining and perfect’ manage- | revs of a sergeant, Thon he peat tac to Daty_ st See eaens He EO Se Cee OE ee ie gee Bataan aatie aot wets ——_—§_+se. and flats were once densely wooded. The | ment, for the rock does not now average | absinthe. The service was irksome to him, ¥, Stronger:‘Thun Friendship. + s real presidential work be- miners cleared them and then turned over : in immediately after th warded to him, and all the surroundings anes Saksiiniabes 4 ~ above one-half an ounce of standard gold | 2nd he required consolation. The absinthe | A sentry,:now inthe™artillery aa a ser- SS steadily continued up Soma rdsent are of health and peace. The hotel itself Ratna every inch of the dirt in quest of gold. One = got him into a peck of trouble. First he | geant, was guardi = p t 1 It covers at least half an| From the New York World. can ‘still see traces of the miner's shovel |t© the ton. Very seldom can a speck of | fot Bim stripes and chevrons: then he got | © a8 guardittg a Single prisoner, who | vacation. I don't believe we have ever| is very large. = as ot are DiGk ill over the big section of sub- | gold be sen in the rock. The Band Barton | ten days in the guardhouse, then thirty | 85 engaged tn plékiti’ ‘up scraps of pa. | h@d a President who has tried harder to "the politician is not to be seen, "| _ The deaf ord dumb young lady Ghenalarat gnd Albion mine employs a- very large | days, and finully ‘three months, the sen |Der and refusealdne the roads, ce pes And out the right and to do it than has | and the politic “= es a ee an ee Thorough Prospecting. force. It has been a blessing to Victoria, | tence of a general coert reed. bresidio of San”Priitictscd‘a few years ago. | every pert oF the wouter ero Hees ert ee “I'm going to have my voice cultivated,” Ayes nC nt every part of the country, though as aaa There is not a foot of valley or virgin | Joyo pease eke Hee ee ad fed the | “Upon nis release after this last euard-| ‘The prisorer was tre seitry’s friend. ‘They | acted for himself. He has, as he sald toa | Hw qulet it is. You can hear the clack, | she spelled. 4 “How 1 Wi ani ors 40 soll for miles around the city. Every inen| tien of teens ae siete house term, he promptly deserted. At this| haa been bunkies ‘and intimate chums in | friend the other day, tried to keep his ear | Clack, clack of that man’s feet as they| “How nice! What manicure par) a Paes time the reward paid for the capture of a ; 5 h lead | YOu patronize!” has been prodded and turned by the miner.| Life in these underground passages is | deserter was ##. ‘The French soldier artist |{R¢ same compiny.*Whe ‘two men were | Close to the ground. This was what calied | touch the steps of the stairs which lead = 2 ae not nearly as disagreeable as life in a coal Srey “ . fond of each other, -and, before - | Section” pratesmen to Canton after the | from the hotel piazza down the bluff to eee ee eons Wont ar tenn tesivaseataraiate Chere ae oe Te OY | oes ene an eae rriicking | election. ‘Then hetween times his inaugural | the ‘beach. “You cam hear the birds singing sche precy oresesen drives of a number of big claims, and ene} ™! erm), who ‘made a business of the thing, earl : M fae ne | had to be written, hi gohtaaare? inadvertently treads with a light step trom | ¢xploslons due to noxious [esses he tun: | in Cheyenne, within a week after he hed His frst sergeant, they had fought for each ep be ete a pha oabiner, gnade up aod in the trees, chattering at one another | From Life. = nel a! 4 - el many ume. in - a the instinctive fear of tramping too harit| pure alr. Sometimes a tunnel becomes | {tar mentented nim toa Geese eer | when the prisoner Hag ieee mway | Session of the White House undergone. | and one now and then bursting out into a} Benny Bloobumper—“Oh, papa, the goat and breaking through the crust. nearly closed by reason of the timbers be- | the Fort Leavenworth military prison. |dCwn near thefence atound the presi, | .,While sitting with Secretary Porter on | volume of liquid ‘the President's ears as | §4% SWallowed a Roman candle!” The Band, Barton and Albion mine has| coming depressed from the heavy weight = " |the sentry right after him: with his loaded | ‘®¢ Porch last night overlooking Lake | cert which greets the = Thing a2 con. | Mr. Bloobumper—“That’s all right. He yielded over $150,000,00 worth of gold. Its| which rests upon them above. In. fact, A Curious Rule Contrived. Tifle, ‘he suddenly halted and turned in his | {/amplain, I asked him to give me some | he opens his eyes in the morning “a con- | nerely wanted a ight junch. lowest drive extends 2,000 feet ee tne | very little fataltty has Scccorpanted the | He was a tractable prisoner, and was | tracks. ides, ea the ae on work the President Soe pads seer ae = earth. The entrance is through a shaft ex-| working of this mine, and though com- . said he to the sentry, “: ad ne since the inauguration. He re- “3 i tending down and intersecting the various | merce rattles above in the lignt of day, ease Se Ge ae REG parties, a 2ae eon Know | pica with a list of fgures showing an | President's movements, how he has taken levels or drives. ‘Phe first level is 300 feet | the thousands of ghost-llke forms beneath | ¥20 Kept within restricted limits, without | 1.0 1-4, Solng to. posnew” amount of physical labor which would have | One or two yacht trips, and oh oat down, the second 400 feet below the sur-| earth contentedly pick a Uving from the |the guarding of sentries. One morning, No,” said the sentry. broken down the ordinary man. He sald | crossed once or twice over the lake to Ver- ‘Au Sable face and so on at 10) feet apart unul the} hard ore, apparently very well satistied | after he had been confined for three cs, I am; I can't stand it any longer, | When he took the place of secretary to the | Mont. He has taken rides to see lowest level is reached. The biasting goes! with their lot in life. J. F. HOBES | months, he, with a number of other un-| Joe, and I've got a two-year bit yet to do; | President, Mr. McKinley had warned him | chesm, ee pets ale te os + SS SS === === | guarded prisoners, was engaged in repair- | 8° I’m going now.” hoa o.cverwork, and had stated that he Me Ty Sisco crnt tulle, boll ana oom en AN ORGAN THAT CosT 00,000. | 083, and he can at once tell that 42 is the | Ing the cobble pavement in the alley run-| | “Not while I am sentry over you; you'll | had Souda beep toe Se Se they wind their way through one of the = ae ee " cube root, for the reason that 74 has 4 as | DINis back of the prison. ‘The ash cart, {et me in trouble; wait until some other | WHO could keep pace with him. Mr. reas; | most wonderful gorges of the United Mr. Searles, Who Married Mark Hop-| % cube root. as the cube of 4 is 64, while | filled to overflowing with a load of fine | fellow has you out” | » | has so far succeeded fairly well. His state- | States. It 1s 200 feet deep and two miles " kims’ Widow, Has Bought It. the cube of 5 is 125, much more than 74, era oo Fraser ening Gee Ginalaan tess camped! HG SOE SO ae | eee presidential labor, which I give | in length, and its vgs oe aan coe = = $ 2 give vi 5 a |, as sual. <3 < minia- From the New York Journal. Pap tel Fe Rated EO teh nse prenchmianlieae cv chaee avon epit You make a break,” said he finally, Fae PE se McKinley a nea tare) ou!have beard bow be has gone E. F. Searles, the millionaire, who now | the figures 324,369. Then he will see at a| Changed the merest glance with the con-| “I'l! kill you. Mark me, now. I'll shoot Lod 3 fo deal, and which the President himself | fishing and what he has caught, and I can lives at Methuen, Mass., is devoted to organ | glance that 324 is more than 216, which is | victs in charge of the ash cart; they un- | ¥°! ya re you | Sys have been the hard word of his ad- | tell you in passing that so far his hook has music, and has just bought what is belleved | the cube root of 6, but fs less than 243, the | derstood him. They shovelled ‘off about | ,5Oh. You |W Good-by, old ‘man. ‘You'd | ™inistration. It does not include the work |20t been baited beforehand with fish in to be the greatest organ in America. Mr./ Cube root of 7; therefore, the cube root of | half the load from the dray of ashes in a | POW keep out of trouble by coming along | 224 worry about Cuba, the coming to a de- | Tder that he may be reported as lucky nor | these three figures is 6. In like manner | twinkling, and the Frenchman jumped in | Petter keep out of tr go it together ali | cision that Hawail should be annexed, and | has a deer been tied up by a guide that Searles married the immensely wealthy | the final figure is 369 being 9, it follows | @nd laid down in the hollow thus formed, right. No? Well, so long; I'll write to | that Japan should be allowed to kick if it | he may make a sure shot, as according widow of Mark Hopkins of California. that the cube root of these three figures is | fastening his mouth to a crack In the dash- | Tiéht, No? 3 e: would. It does not include the silver | to the story told here was done for Pres- The organ belonged to the Boston Music | %. and thus the cube root of the six figures | board for air. The ash cart convicts then | yon oct started for the fence at a | Troubles Hor weer tay, erage, the ¥ng- | ident Cleveland during one of his Adiron- Hall and originally cost $69,000. Tho price | Mat been shown to be 69. Any one can | Covered him up completely with the ashes | ,,7™ land as to our seals, and other like issues, | dack hunting excursions. So far as I can - “s100. He wit | t@St_ this method for himself, and a little | they had shovelled from the dray. “Come back!” shouted his sentry friend, | Which alone would have been enough for | learn President McKinley has no ambi- ir. Searles paid for it was $1,500. He wi practice is all that is needed to make one The dumping place for the post ashes standing stockstill. Th Fea 3 | any common man. tion to shoot deer. He has not so far erect a building especially for it at Me-| as deft in such jugglery of figures as th€| Was in a little woodland hollow, a couple and waved hie Wane tue ee ‘urned i: even attacked the ground squirrels which thuen. best “lightning calculator.” oes iran dred yanis trom the prison) eaten it Hie engge a peat acute GRECO A Wholesale Business. he meets with in his walks on the lawn, ‘The great organ was built many years of course, a skilled arithmetician could ae ae eee ee eiecepneeacnel at] the sentry.” " agi Here, according to Mr. Porter, are some as = ne es sitemping ae oy ona = e . | easily frame problems which could not be| the prison gate to jam a three-pronge oa ores of the things the President did in addition. | Of the innocent hogs whic! er Sine wore as follows: 1, manual (eresn, | 20lved in this off-hand fashion, but such | Pitchfork into the ashes as the cart halted | , The Prisoner kept right on. As he was go- the country roads away from the hotel, as fiona were as follows: 1. manual (great), | Gtimcult tests are solder amen pul iscch| Ter thaleatento srovencitetiseoaran escape | 128 through the fence his friend on duty | He recetved, talked with and disposed of 3 e as our bloodthirsty Ben Harrison did when top: ory pipes; nee 35 | @udiences, and, as a rule, the “artists” are | a8 the FreAch youth was engaged in ex- pared pis eines ee put forty thousand office seekers in one hun-| he was taking a presidential vacation in Sot ctor parent ote easily able to answer all the questions | ecuting. But the guard at the gate had not a e back of! . Sues | {red and twenty-one working days. He | Virginia, I know that McKinley would ict fell back dead. The civil authorities i. oe oe asked of them. done this for several weeks. The prison- | ‘! shook hands with more than fifty tho: a | Scorn it. 4 pipes; pedal, 2) stops, 600 pipes; total, of San Francisco wanted the sentry for z usan 8) stops, 5.474 pipes. ee Tremere ee ene ree eee about it. | murder. The commanding officer of the | people who came to his public receptions, weet one see See It stood: seventy feet. high. was forty- A Business Man’s View. phewfore the young |Prenchman's/scheme| 5s¢ declired 01 give. bim up!.-‘The anl-| and, iin addition tecthis, tee wen seventy | The President will be in his element at looked well. dier only did his duty,” he said. But the | thousand callers in the east room. He has “2 t Buffalo. He The Guard Remembers His Duty. | soldier's heart was so sore within him over | held fifty public receptions, the average at. = ae pander SSeys ss The driver started his mule for the] the thing that his health went back on | tendance upon which has been nearly one | ® 2 sd vi 2 paon a aE mea him, and he had to be given a long fur- | thousand persons. He has talked on busi- | Wears a red, white and blue button in the emping ground, the two attending con-|iuugh. He is a pretty quiet man today. pess with fifty thousand congressmen, and | lapel of his coat. He had one on when I A Swim With Man-Eating Sharke. | ?®* made over nine hundred appointments | called upon him today. He likes to go s mi. | {2 office. This has all been done in less | over his soldier life with his old comrades, When th. cruiser Borton arrived at Hon- | than five months, and when the physical | and his eyes lighted up when I mentioned olulu on her way to China early last year | and mental Wear and tear is considered it | the Grand Army. He ts fond of military thre r en, desi . The | W! seen that the work is enormous. | affairs, and it is not known to many that pened that on that morning the guard was | [vee of her men, seam: mma ae Forty thousand office seekers, at two min- | he narrowly escaped being swallowed up can't get {t,” so the average American | /.%, vce neeuetteinen: anne oe Tare suger pesaitaie 2 egnatationed utes each, must have eaten up eighty thou- | in the regular army when the we need er me previous neglectfulness. e grabl er Bel Y ed | Sana tas 5 gg gectten wincerenes only stops spending when the supply runs | pitchfork, leaped to the hub of the near pinates Of the Fresident'’s time, or | He entered the service, yol ms seven feet wide, eighteen feet deep, and | From Hardware. weighed seventy tons. Two great central = towers stood forward fifteen fet, and were | The temper of the American is to spend composed of several great 32-foot pipes of | #8 he earns; the air, so to speak, prompts tin. The woodwark js all of black walnut, | this temper. Having no self-recognized ly carved. The pipes, including thé | peasantry here, and the prevailing thought | Victs following with stolld countenances at numbered 6 being that one man is as good as another, | the rear of the cart. The driver drew up each spends to rival his neighbor. Thus | 2% Usual at the gate, expecting the nod from the guard to pass on. But it hap- The order for building the colossal in- strument was placed in 155% with the firm | Americans are good spenders. They say of Waleker, at Ludwigsburg, in Germany. | “the Indian don’t eat pork only when he Its purchase and comp! om were matters in which the pride of ail music-loving Bo: ton was centered for years. The sum w? in the port, and the master-at-arms of her | enough to have kept him busy for over |a boy, was promoted to be captain and it was orisinally proposed to spend was | 4ry- wheel, and, before the frozen throats of | haa no difficalty in getting the three de- | four months, working ten hours a day. I | finally rose to the rank of major, receiv- Stace SEROUS oa Cee eee Cae Lee ee ne Sone: Wertiame dixed: the; tio Osh cart convicts! coulalemit ia cry, Be | nat ares’ meter proaeil caver ceed OOWL eliove the gollivelgeckeree Homes tke muel ecoeeaine eonieeiee bees priated $10,000, and the rest was raised | lesson of an enforced economy. The wage | Plunged the pitchfork with all his force Seunin and put in double irons. One | 2veTaged a minute apiece, much less two, | perior officers. He was given to under- ¥ popular subscription. In spite of the | earners have not had their full wages; the | {nto the ashes. When the thing was done ee whens 3 5 though each of the nine hundred who were | stand at the close of the war that if he the work went on steadily and the | bondholder has not had ‘his usual interest, | he heard the gasping cries of the three con- | evcnlng after dark the irons were taken | appointed must have consumed a great |remained in the service that he would be an came over in a specially chartered | and dividends have often failed. victs. Then they tceld him there was a eee feet and See nea lant fore. | 14! more. But this talking with men was | well treated, and he came back home full All Grocers Sell It. ». which succeeded In dodging the con- every day is reported a revival of in- eon ne be pene enaanes: mere ane Tee doen oe wachor chains tee only @ part of President McKinley’s work. | of the idea of Joining the regular army a5 federate privateers. Before it was finally | dustry. Wheels long idle begin to buzz. | auicl ove! ie supine ficure. 2 e had, in addition, an enormous amount | and gaking war his profession for life. E: pat together st coal aver SR000 “She teat | Success begets success, Hope is father to | The young Frenchman was dead. Two of | the water and were off. The Bennington Cleans ver ything. ‘ of executive labor, and today, notwith- | good salary was sure at the start, and the pubife recital given on it was a popular | the fruitioz. Soon we will forget the seven | the pitchfork’s prongs had penetcated his Esa a tes cage Se eee standing it all, he is in @ good physical | uniform seemed popular and ‘pleasing. vent of the first magnitude, and for years | years of famine and we will haye seven | heart. The three. ash cart convicts were | Honolulu dctks. ‘Honolu is Cc aharks state. ‘When he proposed the matter to his father, Made only b; organ was one of the wonders of | yeags of plenty. We number now 70,000, | Severely punished for assisting in an es-| With man-eating sharks. But sharks are 7 : D 5 however, the elder McKinley, who was a as O00. With 26.00),000 wage earners. Every | cape: It made no difference that the at.| natural cowards; hats phere ye eid! He | man of strong common sense said nothing ‘THE X. K. FAIRBANK COMPANT, © man in the world probably possesses a | y: 1,500,000 are added to the population. | tempt was unsuccessful and fatal; the as! one by jae d = a aed Saas Se for a moment, and,then settled the busi- greater organ for his personal enjoyment | Ev year of these a new 500,000 are | cart crew had to take their medicine for readies only Hatt: ‘Malt a dozen gigan- | 18 Strength was the dealing with the great | ness as far as his advice was concerned, {| Chicago. 8t Louis. New York, n Mr. Searles. He has attained the | added to the wage earners; a new 1,500,000 | it. is sale ies \ tHuse three deserting | Public questions of his administration, and | in the following: Boston. Philadelphia. height of his ambition. of people each year, plus the present num- An Episode at Alcatraz. tic shar! followed wee Taree, deserting | added that be had a fairly good constitution] “Well, William, you may do as — pe ST Ras fer, Means BY”.000 new houses for them to | A high-grade man, who had drifted into | S¥immers all Weta! elerts. in the water, | 204 that he ate well and slept well. Another | please, but I have never thought that sol- About the Cube Root. Sitionn” oer eg a food fer this new ad- | the army along the path of rum, and who | {no,"2m, WhO weve. eiperts, in the water, ; See ee nen Te See ot OR.CHASES From the New York Herald. sd ing, So” na | deserted in less than three months, was|in the water. anditha-sharks kept at a goer amount of food and clothing. So’ with meen ante . He This set young McKinley to thinking, and To find the cube root of any given num- such numbers, such increases and such de- | given a three-year sentence at Alcatraz ee trols SGntar taaeee the result was that he gave up his scldier rve Food ber of figures off-hand seems an almost | mands the buzz of industry in the land | Island a few years ago. He was a young _ spiel pie istneka. aupersnty, idea and went to studying law. Then he impossible feat, but yet-it is simple enough | ™¥St Soon rise above the wail of pessimis- 5 4 5 when one knows how to do it—so simple, fellow of good family, had been finely edu- the ae eee : say became prosecu ey, and : —— cated and had had the makings in him of" | from: undemeath fae ahe’ menin a hee 8 po- west> : h good citizen had not rum given him the safe: zu litical indeed. that any bright boy can learn t0| priaget—“Sure, ma‘am, I wud call your| worst of it, Ho he got iste the arme put. when then Cae een tie Gee to imagine he will do what he knows For Weak and Run ‘Down People. do it in a few weeks. attenshun to the beautiful sunset out av| deserted, and found himself in a gray suit ond time, they all Mhat they woula not | ¢ cannot do. This saves a great deal of First he must know exactly what a cube | the kitchen winder. . * ; path he might ‘The richest of all with a big red number on his back at Al-|&> the thing-ové again for something | fiction. The President is wonderfully reg- restora- od ® because it re- —namely. | Mistress—‘That’s nothing, Bridget. You} catraz. Before all this happened, how- ular in his habits. At the White House he | racks here today, subject to some other ite a jisg ane tarabecrey aesaieana! revect 1 ought tq see it rise some morning.”—L ever, he had married a young gitt of tas apeeng a Se eee Js always in bed by midnight and he sleeps Tan. Wee. in that cise, would now hold poi ince ie cs = ——— own class, and a baby had been born to Ha until 8 every morning. Here, at Lake Cham- place lent 0} United States, tiplying the product by the original num- taem. The girl, whose people were he Only Way He Could Teli, . | piain, he has been retiring earlier, but ris- | Truly the ways of destiny are strange. ber. Thus, 3 multiplied by 3 equals 9, and wealthy and willing to take care of her if | From Frank Leslie's Weekly. ing at about the same time. He has also FRANK G. CARPENTER. & multi by the original number, pro- she would consent to abandon the seape- nt simple tastes in eating. I doubt whether ——>._—_ ay which, consequently, is the cube grace, followed her husband through every- a he has ever felt what it is to have a poor Hard Work. fe cube root of 27 is’ the original mee thing, even when he was going to th et\ be Zi aystem 1s mot everionBot WHR YS oa succaeh Dok Pont. 2, and to find the cube root is the devil at a clip unusual even with him. . indigestibles, nor does -verse of finding the cube. The would-be t 4 wine by drinking it adept at this art should first study czre- fully the following figures: ef Fz H Algi—“Say, Regi, what do you say if we take a tnp to de Klondike, w’ere de groun’ all covered wid gold?” § : Bx3x2— and keeps the} Regi—“Yes, but you've got to pick it up.” Ox6—2) man who has Algi—“That’s 80; we'd have to hire a Oxtx9—729. me that after A close study of these figures shows that 8 , On getting 2 multiplied in this manner by itself results e discharge. She did ‘Then / nal Maik oa. fu 8, that 8 multiplied by ftself has 2 as a final figure. that 3 multiplied by itself Las 7 as @ final figure, that 7 multiplied by it- self has 3 as a final figure, and that 4, 5, 6 and 9 multiplied by themscives have thelr iginal figures as finals. Hence the “ar- knows that any sum given to him, 3 w"Xo" Regina!’ yo" the inal dgure ef Which is §. must have 3 ts Aaa el a Ie ee eee as a cube ro hat if the final be 9, the cube root must be 9, and so on. # Ben vite ie eroy pets For example, give him the figures of 7. 2 ; HW]