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' | ' PART I1I | YEAR, "OMAHA UNDAY MOR NG, DECEMBER 4, 1887— EEN PAGES. MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC. ‘Wilson Barrett talks of another tour of America next season, J. H. Haverly proposes to_ shortly build a large theater in St Paul, Minn, Mme. Jilia Valda is to sing in sia" at Chicago on Christmas eve, A troupe of female Persian dancers, the best scen in Teheran, are now en route the “Mes- for Paris, Henry E. Dixey appeared in “Adonis™ dur. ing the past week in San Francisco and made an i nmediate sucee Booth and Barrett. wiil open at the Boston theatre in *“Julius Caesar,” at the close of the Philadelphia engagement. Sarah Bernhard scored a ¢ dow's new drama, **La Tosca,” at the P St. Martin, Paris, last Thu night. Mrs. Henrietta Chanfrau will emerge frof retiremunt next season, when she and h son Henry witl star jointly in a drama called “The Oat Marie Van Zandt's reappearance in gParis will be made in aucw opera, of which M. Sardou has promised todo the book und M. Massenut the music, A statement comes from at hit in_ S: Milen that the Impressario Ferrari has sceured the tenor Tamagno for a fiftynight tour of South America at §,800 per night. Verdi is composing & new opera on the subject, “Romeo and Juliet,” libretto by Boito, '~ The opera will be finished in 1850 and represented at La Scala. Annie Py will play a California en spring for the fi since The Pacific coust knows aricty singer, . i, who lives pleasantly in the wers of good singing in the , is singing successfully with ssoni's eompany in Ireland. Blondin recently given one arvellous exhibitions on the tight at the Liverpool ex n, where he w the largest audicnce ever known in that city. Ambroise Thomas has near picee for the stage of 4 nov and Churacte called mpest.” It is essentially a pantomimic ballet, which, howe will be accompanied by chorus as well stra, “Thomas is also at work on & new opera. Miss Ethel Heddle, a young English ress, will make her debut i Herbert Winklow's new comed, Windsor theater act- pearance as Polly k & Heddle is a frequent contributor to the Eng- lish maguzines, I’l'rlmvs the most important musical sensa tion of the year is the failure of “Siegfricd" at the Metropolitan, New York, and the con- sequent substitution of “Der Trumpe lightest of light comic operas. If the discord of Wagner's most famous, ela and characteristic work means anyt wns that the American people are absolutely without a musical stundard or standpoint. | Miss Nellie Carpenter, who plays. the vio- lin better than most of the femitine rival dresses like a child. Her skirts are extended, after the manner of th invented' by Empress Bugenc, the poet “like little mice n in and out Not e the shadow of a sleeve bedecks her plump arm. This s as it should be, for the sight of a well-made arm pushing the bow across the strings lends an additional charm to the musi Perbaps the virtuosi of the male persuas same feature for nothing is mo 11;']brl'u:4iu|:llml the sawing of a bro slee M m will adopt the Toomily Adelina Patti left her castle Craig-; Nos, outh Wales, on for a concert tour of the B , which will continue until Decembe Then she will go to Paris, where she will @i a_con- rt. on December 8 for the benefit of the rench hospital in London. On December 3 she will begin a season of two weeks in Lisbon, after which she will spend a month giving concerts in Madrid, the first of which 18 fixed for Decemb At the conclusion of this season she will return to London and remain there until March 8, when she will sail for Buenos Ayres, accompanied by Maur- ive Grau, to fulfill an engagement for a South American tour, under the management of hoeffel and Grau, Josef Hofman, the wonderful ehild pianist, made his first bow to an American audicn at Walluek's theater, New York. The pro- gramme set for the young pianist was * riations on pianos, by Capricioso and a a Theme by Beethoven,” for two ; Mendelssohni’s *Rondo i and waltz by Chopin 1 and_polonaise written by young Hofr like the you Mozart, the new boy wonder is @ coniposcr as we!l as an exeeutunt, and_appears to lave shown his talent in_ this direction at about the sanme hat Mozart did, that s, when st five, Young Hofman is an_ unassum- ing little fellow of ten, and dresses in a ailor suit. He is o chubby boy, with closely cropped darks hair. Before tuking his seat he nodded Lis head in o somewhat mechanical fushion, then seated hiniself upon the pi stool,and. after gazing ple what at the aw work. ition young Hofia ceedingly clever and even brilliant. He plays with the a: ranist of twenty-fi hands fairly d Ldelightful case of a with their swift manipulation of rapid passages and dexter- ity in overcoming technical dificulties. One sees that Lie is really a little master of techni- que, that he reads music as casily us other Dboys read their A, B, Cs.that ne i wuch at home at the plano us other children of his age areat playing ball or marbles. His work, con- lering his age, is rvellous, but the mar- vel refers to his brilliant exccution rather sion or feeling. . He is a child nal talent, which nas been ONAL. German was voted out of the public schools of St. Loui L Prof. Hitel gpend the wint bind tracks, The voungest colle try is Willis H. Boc college, Vivginia, He old. Miss Lottie has been on woman's dey school i Jupan “Phie Chicago board of education has decided to name one of the new public schools in that ity “the Washburne School,” in honor of the late E. B, Washburne. Corson, the Shakespear r celebrated the comp: of his sixty-second year of life and ¢ of service at Cornell univers The students of the Chauta liberal arts vepresent almost s the Awerican union, besides. a very libera representation from the dominion of Canada Cornell university has determined to- re adopt the-principle rejected a few. years o, that of offering no rewird to students o that - which the nequisition of kuowledge gives. Oxe of the brightest lookin ton is a son of the The young. n s A magnificent costume, oric character, and with his school books - und his arm forws a stiiking und | picture. of Dartmouth college, will u Floridi studying fossil professor in the cein K of Hampden Siiey 5 only twenty years of Maryy 5 quincpal | of punent of the government: tion evo Educational statistics show that _fourteen ars is approximately the age ut which the at body of | public scliools se to attend e and it is, there to the instra fourteen years that the hietly devoted e trustees of the collego to be located at Hot Springs, Dak., under the puspices of the M. E. chureh, have just held a ting at Rapid City, in whick'it was decided to na the institation the Black Hills college, plan of the buildings was chesen, and {t voted to open tho institution as soon s they 2uld be erected next fall, tens!™@ preparations are being made by the Presbyterisi -beard of Tndian schools to educate the lndiuns off Arizona. At Tuscon they wre building an #,050 school Louse, Fifty acres of land have been bought on the Santa Cruz river, whero the young Indiuns will be instructed in farming, and another cnldhx 1o cost #,000 will soou be erecied, here fw pupils can be accommodated. N. B. FALCONER'S AND SPECIAI. SALFE, Monday and All Next Week. Colored Surahs, Black Goods, Colored Dress Goods, Kid Gloves, Dress Trimmings, Blankets, Comforts, BOOKS, TOYS, X-MAS CARDS, Ktc. Colored Surahs, 78c. We will place on Sale Monday our entire stock of colored surahs at 78c. per yard, These surahsat 89c were the best value in surahs in the city, and at 78c¢ they will be wonderfully cheap--all colors, also evening shades. BLACK GOODS DE- PARTMENT. We have changed our Black Goods Department to the south side of the new addition and will show the finest line of black goods that hasever been imported to this country. To bring our cus= tomers to see this immense de- partment we will offer some special lots of fine gopds at extra- ordinary low prices. Many of these lots were bought specially for this opening, and we can safely say the prices are lower than has ever been known in the Dry Goods trade. These lots are not large, so we would advise you to come early. LOI I FANCY BLACK GOODS, 78¢. 20 pes. Fancy Silk and Wool Striped Black Goods at 758¢c. None of thése goods have ever been of- fered at less than $1.25. JL{@n il PRIESTLEY'S SILK WARP CAMELS HAIR HENRIETTAS THERESA CLOTHS, SERGES, AND MOURNING CAMELS HAIR CLOTHS, ALL AT ONE PRICE, $1.00 PER YARD. WORTH $2.00 AND $2.25. We bought of the agent 28 pes. of the above makes of Priestiey’s Silk Warp Goods at a great sacri- fice, and will offer these goods Monday at less than 50c on the dollar. Our customers well know the celebrated Priestley's Silk Warp Goods and know them to be the best made. Thisis the first time we have made a special sale of these goods, and only do it this once. These goods are worth from $2.00 to $2.28 per yard; our price Monday is $1.00. SILK WARP HENRIETTAS, 22 1-2c. 10 pes 42 inch Silk Warp Henri- etta at 92 1-2¢. Never sold at less than $1.85. BLACK GOODS AT 771-2c. @BWe have taken a lot of Fan- taise Suiting, Sicilian Cards, W ool Surah Royal,CanvasCloth Royal Serges, all 44 inches wide. None of them have sold at less than $1.00, and many we have sold at $1.28. On Monday the price is only 77 1-2ec. B4 INCH BLACK DRESS FLAN- NELS, 43c. 10 pes. B4 inch Black All Wool Dress Flannels at 43¢, worth 78c. Dress Trimmings. We make 2 prices on all of our Colored Braid Trimmings, for Monday they must be cldsed out. Trimmings that have sold from 78c to $1.88, on Monday 62 1-Z2c. Trimmings that have sold from $2.00 to $2.50, Monday $1.25 per yard. Jouvin Kid Gloves, 98c. We have 75 dozen Black and Colored Jouvin Gloves in 4 and 6 button lengths, which we will close out Monday at 98¢ per pair. This is the best value in gloves ever offered by any house. As the gloves are the best made, and at the price, they are a very great bargain. Colored Dress Goods, at 87 1-2c. We have a lot of odd pieces of fine colored dress goods. They come in Fine Camels Hair, Fine French Foule Cloth, Fine Diag- anal Suitings, Fine Tricots: None ofthem have ever been sold atless than 88c and up to $1.28. We make one price for the lot on Monday--587 1-2¢ per yard. The quantity not large, and we would advise customers to come early. PIN STRIPED ALL WOOL SUITING, 85c. 1 case 42 inch Pin Striped Suit- ing at 8€e, worth 73c. SREY MIXED SERGES, 25¢. 1 case 88 inch All'Wool Mixed Serges at 23¢, worth 45c¢. Blankets and Bed Com- forts. We received on Saturday a large shipment of Blankets, Com- forts and Flannels bought by our New York buyer at public sale. These goods were bought at less than half their vatue, and to in- troduce our new Blanket and Flannel Department we have de- cided to place these goods on sale Monday. They are most certainly the greatest bargains we have ever offered, and cannotbe dupli- cated this season. We make no difference in the price by buying quantities. COMFORTS! COMFORTS! 83c. B Bales full sized Bed Coniforts, nice patterns at 98¢, worth $1.80. AT $1.38. 5 Bales of elegant Comforts at $1.88, worth $2.00. AT $1.50. 8 Bales regular $2.80 Comforts, on Monday, only $1.50. SPECIAL! SPECIAL! $1.971-2. 18 Bales beautiful Sateen Com- | forts nicely quilted Turkey Red lining. These Comforts have heen sold by us and all the best houses in the country, at $3.00. Mon- day’s price is $1.97 1-2,. worth $3.00. BLANKETS! BLANKETS | 14-4 WHITE BLANKETS AT $18. 18 pairs 14-4 White Wool Blan- kets, the largest size made, at $13, worth $22.50. AT $8.171-2. 28 pairs slightly soiled white Blankets, at $8.17 1-2, worth $8. AT $2.121-2. 28 pairs 11-4 Heavy Grey Blan- kets at $2.12 1-2, worth $8.50. This is the bestcolored Blanket in the market at $3.50. Monday our priceis $2.12 1-2, AT Fine Striped Flannel, 28c. 10 pieces fine All Wool Striped and Plaid Flannels at 23c., re- duced from 70c. NOT MORE THAN 10 YARDS TQO EACH CUSTOMER. SCARLET FLANNEL, 19¢c. 12 pieces all Wool Twilled Scar- Ist Flannel, at 19¢., worth 30c. Muslin Underwear. We havejust received a small lot of Ladies’ W hite Muslin Skirts. We have divided them into 3 lots for this sale, and customers will say they are the cheapest under- wear ever sold by us. LOT I., AT 88c. Full width Skirt of gcod mus- lin. cambric ruffles, at 88c, worth $1.00. LOT I1., AT $1.00. Muslin Skirt with cambric ruffle, edged with embroidery, also with embroidered ruffles, with eluster of 8 tucks, at $1.00, worth $1.50. LOT I11., AT $1.28. Ladies’ Skirts with wide em- 12 tucks at $1.28, worth $1.75. | brojdered ruffle, with cluster of | @B We make a display of Toys that is simply wonderful. Cloaks! Cloaks! Cloaks! Owing tothe verymild weather Childrens’ checked gretchen cloaks with hood or cape at $2.50 --all ages, 4 to 12 years. They our Cloak = stock is heavier | are worth from $4.50 to $8.00. in some styles than we want Childrens’ gretchen cloaks, ages it to be at this date. We | 41012, at $8.80 each, worth from make B prices on Ladies short | $5.00 and $7.00. wraps that will, without any Chilrens’ gretchen cloaks with doubt, make them the best value in wraps ever shown. Think of it! We offer you a fine astrachan short wrap, in the the latest style, trimmed with Russian Hare and Hare Fringe, at $8.78, worth $10.80. We have only 80 in this lot. AT $10.00. We can offer you a selection from 20 wraps in plush, bourette capes or hoods at $4.28, reduced from $7.80 and $9.00. Cotton Batting, 8 1.-30 Per Roll. WORTH 12 1-2c. Just another 10 cases of cotton batting at 81-3c, worth 12 1-2c. and French cord at $10.00, worth | Come Early. There will be a $17.00. rush. AT $18.00. by 2C Plush astrachan and mate- lesse wraps at $18.00, reduced | Comfort Calicos, 4c, from $¢8.00. AT $28.00. WORTH 8 1-2c. Plush velvet brocade and Frisse 2 cases comfort calico, best wraps, elegantly trimmed, at $25.00, th $40.00. quality made, at 4c, regular price .00, worth $40.00. 81-2c. 48 houcle and camels hair ) Newmarkets at $4.78, reduced BOYSRZIBAU%Y::[E)LP;%S:ESSTS AT trom $16.80. This is a wonder- i ful bargain. 24 dozen boys flannel waistsin CHILDRENS’ CLOAKS. all sizes, at $1.10, reduced from Childrens’ checked cloaks, ages | $1.80. 4 to 10 years. at $1.88, reduced 18 dozen boys flannel waists at from $2.80 and $2.78. $1.88, reduced from $2.00. Books! Books! Christmas Cards! Childrens’ Books! We show a line of Books and Christmas Cards that cannot be found west of Chicago. The prices are lower than they have ever been. In Childrens’ Books we show an endless variety, and at half wle®is usually asked for them in regular hook stores., CHMSTMAS CARDS. Weguarantee tosell you Christmas Cards 1-8 cheaper than they can be bought for anywhere in the city. TOYS! TOYS! TOYS! The finest and largest assortment that can be found in any city West of New York. It will pay you to visit the Magic Cave, e e — _— LYNCH LAW IN WYOMI about twenty-two years of age, bad [ After the men. refused to work they | tied him_ securely, drove the wagon e himself wa to unconselous of his P! ikilled the old man while at breakfast | scattered out ig all directions, in twos, ; - How Jolin Sullivan Was Hanged for Shooting the Cook at a Ditch Camp. “Speaking of Rome always reminds me of travelin vemarked a Wyoming vanchman, at the South Omaha stock exchange last dvening to a group of stockmen who were talking over the de- st execution you mention 1% to mind v at which I was'a guest. about four years ago on the the subject of ha a necktie part Tt took place iramic Fiver -in Wyoming some eighty five. miles - northwest - of the fort: The way it happened was this. The Wyoming Land Improyement cowm- pany was consteucting a mammoth ir- vigating diteh in the uorth part of I amie county and had tapped the rive about cighty miles west of the. fort and were preparing to water about two hundred thousand es of land. Of course they hud a large force of men employed and some of - them: were not strietly fivst ¢lass in’ their moral con- duct: fn faet, they were o etty tough set. A portion of them wel camped about a mile from Swan's Mule ercek ranch, of which 1 was foreman at the time and we furnished them with meat One morning I drove over with a couple ofdressed beayes and about the first thing that met my gaze was the body of an ulfi man, who had been chief cook, lying in the shade of atent stene dead, shot right through the heart. I inquiredof one of the men what was up, and he told me that John Sullivan, a young fellow because the . potatoes were: not cooked vight.. It appears that Sullivan had ot hold of & tuber that < not com- pletely done and had commenced shoot- ing off his mouth at’ old Pierson, and the old gent.had given him some back talk, until finally Sullivan drew ix- shooter and finished him.. He was ar- pested immediately, tied fast and con- fined-in one of the tent order of the | superintendent, whose . intention it was to send him to Cheyenne and turn him over to' the authorities, by a crew that was going down that day after i loud of supplics for the blacksniith. 1 noticed the men standing around in lit- tle groups talking togethey, and su pected that everything wasn't going ex: actly vight as far as Sullivan’s’ neck oncerned. By the time I had un- my wagon 1 was. convinced, ut that time the foréman shouted ‘all-up,” which was the 'si to com- mence work, but the men didn’t respond worth a cent. - 1don't believe. over a half-dozen started and they came back right suddenly when one of the gang went out and said something to them in an undertone. Well, it would have amused you to have listened to the ex- cuses those fellows wade to the fo man. One teamster had a = sick mule, another had to get his team shod; another had 1o repair his bharness, and the rest were sick or did not feel well themselves, Of course they did not work. The wagon in whieh they were to convey Sullivan to Cheyenne had to rassb-dm ranch and after they had loaded him in we started together. But 1am getting a li_u}lc abeag of my story. threes and fouks, and when I saw this [ knew something was up. About half way between our ranch and the camp, Mule creek rgn through a deep draw and when we got there, just as | ex- pected, abeut . hundred men were waiting' for us; They stop- and took Sullivan ped both wagpns (Iml and xu:k:g‘ him if there W word he wouldlike to send his fr if He bad any, (before he died. as they were going to kill him. The fellow was as cool a8 a eucumber and saie he would like to write a letter to his mother and sister in Creéston, lowa, One of the men had a time book and gave it to him and told him to fire awap, He borrowed my pencil and | wrote a letter in which he related all the - circumstances and asked - his mother and sister not to feel sorry but to forget him, He then put his watch i the hands of one of the men and asked that it be'sent to his sister, together with what money he had coming. Then he asked whe had his revolver, and one of the crowd stepped up and said he had it. Sullivan then requested it be giveu my to me ‘to puy for the use of pencil, He gave the man . wh ook he had used his knife, and a nic litte briar pipe with the remark ‘now weare even,’ Then he asked time to say @ short prayer which was granted, and that chap prayed for about a minute as fervently as a mian could. He asked God to forgiye him for his eriwe, said he was angry when he did the shooii prayed for the comipany present and mankind in general, said *Amen’ and | and buried it. big cottonwood, measured the hloodless condition wntil two months rope, put it around his neck and stood ago, when he fought a duel with o fel- him in the tail end of the vehicle and |Jow soldicr. opponent ran his were about to start up the mules when | sword through is body, without he happened to look down at his feet | however, drawing any blood, and and then sked the neardst man to pull 1 | | the patient seemed not a bit th off his boots which he did. R L The nales | The mun was so taken by surprise that were started and he dropped to within } Otto had no trouble in killing him. about four inches of the ground and I | Sinee that time the comrades think his neck was broken as clean asjof the corporal " been care- a pipe-stem, for he kicked and struggled ! ful not to tread on his and on but a very short time. ssoon as the | no consideration to accept a challeng crowd saw he was d ull left, | from him. He was submitted to tuking good cure that we “with the l vere testat a medical institute in Be teams went first. His body hung there | A knife was thrust into his mouth, com- until the next day, und then I and two |ing out at the back of his neck. Not u of the boys went and cut it down | drop of blood was spilled, and Otto felt Four days after that the the 1 no pain during operit corones and a jury came up from Chey- m, The ¢ | gentlemen who examined him are nc resurrected him, held an inquest | fully convineed that there are many eplanted him g [ things in heaven and earth that the *Have I got the revolver yet? There aamed of, Otto Schreiver itis, gentlemen,” said the ranchman as s soon as his time is up (next he he exhibited a 44-calibre Colt’s, | yveur), to show himsel e prinefpal Whizoh e opried in has uteids. pookeb, | Srion cf B e, Sl b the prin and here is the empty shell which held | the bullet that killed Pierson; I wear it Pe exas, as a watch charm.” SAN ANTONIO, 3. \While dril iing an artes — f this A Bloodless Man, o an Franeisco Chron miles from Berlin th if what report says of him be certainly one ‘of the most vemarkable phenomena on record. The papers state j rigets of “La Tasca.™ n.,).lmmn lau;}l}m\ he has no b'nml | :-;“‘v;' '\"}A"l"-;f«:»:l‘;‘ll do s in his veins, and that a committee of the. | {46 BeW BRMERAY (HIIES leading physiciuns and scientists have l with & grand production.of the | city yesterday ot many | depth of 300 feet, man who, | large deposit. true, is FERE The indication SET Fanny Davenport, who owns the American r Victorien Sardou’s declared their inability to account for this extraordinary circumstance, The man is acorporal in the German avmy Astiqu | candlest other fan ks, flower Dieces in _artistic forms sie annoynced bimsel! as ready. The wen | apd goes by the name of Otio Schreiber, l GLIOBEARC chotegpt Lghiday voodee 1 bere NTS FOR HOLIDAY GIFTS, ' Jewel caskets of tortoise shells with foug drawers are neat and expensive. Pretty pieces of carved wood furniture, chairs, afternoon tea tables, corner and wall cabinets, music racks, and other ornamental and convenient articles and objects are sugs gested for holiday gifts, A fancy work basket. lined with satin od silk, the edge finished with ribbons, ruching or laee, the handle wrapped with the same, and large bows placed on convenient corners, after being bronzed with red bronze or green- ish gold, makes a present sure to please, and the standing work basket similarlo d make very claborate ones. Among novelties of plussway among holiday goods are jewel boxes, vases, flower recoivers, urn-snaped vessels with and without covers incense and perfume pots,and other pieces in el white erystal, and tinted smode, hellotrope, pink and blue glass with & filigrec or network of gold over the whole or apart of the picee, producng a rich but ex- tremely subdued effect Bags (madoe like long erocheted purses) of goodly dimensions -say fully a yard long— are always aceeptable to young ladies o8 a mvenient r le for their fans and slip- when going ton ball. They may be neatly of cashmere with initials «d diagonally across one end. Ond of o with embroidered or pointed sprays of forgetmenots scattered ovor ity would be very desirable Card bags are a great convenience to those addicted to that pleasant pastime, and should be ornamental us well us usefull A pretty one simply made, is of dark blue satin, about five inches wide by six inches deep.” It ia lined with silk of a contrasting color and drawn about an inch and one-quarter from the top by narrow ribbons —thus making a frill that shows the color of the lining. The buck is ornam front and back with gilt tinsel sewed on iu b s from side to side, thus forming dien ‘or the art worker, with her bright and dainty floss and filoselle—for which the work basket of even the fi » seems rough A lu m-white pongee ief is a fitting present, select ong of fine texture, with sufficiont body to pres vent it from stretching while working, and on it embroidered sprays of red and ihite forgetmenots, or any other delicate The pretticst are | ed, that is, prays are repeated at regular intervals over the whole handkerchief. Faney bon-hon baskets ean be changed intd utiful handkerchief baskets by placing a ¢ of sheet wadding over the bottom and sides and inside the lid; sprinkle this libers ally with your favorite sachet powder and lay the satin lining smoothly over, fastening it down with long stitches on the outside, for ne, like charity, “covers a multitude wild in silver, gold, bronze ok and your basket will be complete, A little wheelbarrow, gilded in pale gold, linod with old gold satin, caught down in tufts like upholstering, tied with ribbons to maf d carrying a lond of purple and gold (v autiful present, and sery jewel case fow mademoiselle’s bureau, One of the prettiest novelties in mur«ix'u} mechanical toys is a mandolin, on one sid which stands a tastefully and richly dressed Liliputian Marquis of the cighteenth century with a baton in his hand, on the other side @ marquiscof the same period in court dress, who holds a music book. When the toy wound up it plays un old French air, whi h the murquis seems to draw from the ' strings of the mandolin with his baton, the meanwhile sceming to sing, turiing igr head from side to side and raising and lowering her music before her f The pretty toy i8 Parisian, of course,and is decorated with true Parisian taste. 1t is one of the prettiest ob- jeets for a lady's boudoir that is seen among fine holiday goods, and its price is only $12, BRIGHT LITTLE FOLKS. lurquisa A pretty little child smlingly asked heg mother why fish are so full of spitnters. Juck (after closely scruitinizing his cryin baby brother)—Do _babies go to heaven, mammat Mumima—Yes, dear, when they die. What you ask! Jack—Oh, nothin’. I feel so don’t you, mamm A city girl recently went to visit her grands father in the country. She is foud of milk K any while there. Hi y she would not dr 1: 1 know i T suw him getting it.” “Oh, T feel so bad,’ Hartford sixs ar-old. 1 guess it must be my conscicnce.'? " queried her mother, *you telling any wrong stories, have “Oh, dear, to. But @ cat too much , and my conscience aches right here,'! pressing hard on the most painful spot ehilie L:ood carrics. My little nephew, for the angels and fings, AW aged three, writes a L was fond of playing cars by running puling and whistling in_imitation of the engiue. One day I chance way as was going at stopped, and instead of requ uht of way, remar e Lo give solennly COW gets of of Hanniba was told thatif abit of blue sky o umong the heavy clouds cause a_certain party of chile on_ would yet be able to go to the picnic vhich the shower had deluyed. At last hd looked up, spot of blue; you, Gody looking down hereg it funny how peopld “But peovle don't into other things, my dear: those are * iu Wonderd but mamma, they do turn Little girls ‘turn into ammas turn into grandmas,’? “And boys turn into papas, turn in to grandpas.” by @ pussing show o turn only stories, you know, in *Ali T REDET Y into other “( " s t boy of nine “*how old_are yout About sixty-six,”” the g sther. “Youw'll die soon, won's vou, dear, 1 expect to.'? HAnd side of you? heart war she fond 3 softly whispered the little rogue conts,” cun 1 be buried ) Cgimme ten A pupil in one of the publie schools of Ats Junta complied recently in the following mans ner with st to write a composition on the subject of a gical lecture to which the school 1: “The n body is the ontuing thorax The ab , of which there , and sometimes W L i e lic much to eve liked ver i the nurse | dressed, v possible mans wishing to Abit, said: 1l be dressed first, little May was the first to appear, daressed. Sunday ng came,but the clergyman was dressed {ow was it thut you were not dressed he said to May when she she veplied, “this child rive Sundays; she’s not that kind of - rgest Load of Lumber on Records orthwestern Lumtb i When it was announced in the the barg Wauhi 1. i carrvied a car STO00 feet ¢ lett ived s not a aphical ervor. 1t was thought by boat could ght rvate 7 a thow fry such a id ut Tonae id, which 'he owne were o tise und proceeded it by loading at Duluth 2,409« nber, which also went to i , and which was put down as the biggest cargo of lumber on record, t the latter place the cargo wus uns led ou Saturd fternoon and Mon= day f It will noney« waking capacity of the b 'ge is of the Junibo vrder alsoe footed up a tote ers of the bout fied with such a record, ever