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‘ by Rio Katusha, dear, ‘ T must hike away from here," Bald @ soldier boy with whis- ‘ern three feet tong. \Wow that Nick has got @ son fell put Ozu on the run. my cue now for the parting sol- Bring tears her eyes bedim, War Is Ghermanized and grim, ‘And the goes moans to see him march a Wor hie pectin he has spent, 4 he owes over six months’ rent ich he always meant to pay. Now on the Novi Prospect : Bugles call “Awayskt!” ‘ Trunks and samovar checked, ' Viadmir starts for the frayski, Holding his beard with his fingers, Bmiling, although not gay, ‘While the sad maiden lingers, ‘These words to her does say: Chorus, -by, my dear Katusha, "ve got to fight for Russia, ' lke dt much—'tls a blamed long walk rom here to far Viadivostok. [With @ brush at old Mukden part my whiskers and hair; @ have my good luck then be paroled from there, the cruiser sinks in its mission “Will rise in the tenth edition, Per my halt, though the paring ginee me pain. @ood-by, Katusha, dear, come rushin's back to here— TU de with you when Port Arthur falls again! WAR — THE ONLY FLAW, “Pete,” said Meandering Mike, “4 Delleve dat honesty is ” MOVING-PICTURE MAN—"May | accompany you on your waik, Mr, President, After twenty minutes, At tw)tight, Mua Aces THREE PRIZES—$10 for best anecdote of child life; $10 for best child’s (not janet ~Hubbard A; lorid, New York C! “A Pretty Bird.” ‘HB mw “Uncle Tom's Cabin” pic tured on « cinematograph, when in the last ac: an angel came for ttle Eva. Never having seen one be- tore, our Angie, four years old, sud- denly eal4: “Ob, mamma, ain't that @ pitty (pretty) bird?’ A. KOCH, No, 4 East Thirty-first street, Too Mi Much River. ING along the Hudson River on er, Evening { “ure,” answered Plodding Pete. eft wd is dat you can't persuade peo- aaa ‘sees ta Ings instead ‘Cleverly! Won. By Hawley Smart, SR tet, 6 +, Seta ard ek Pie eKorms oF PRECEDING CHAPTERS, Mitty Bourton has a saddle horse Teeto- aticks in swim Sr se Atk One OF Beth: IEE. ar W ‘Waters made no reply, but betook himself to his bed, much comforted. here was quite a ttle crowd tivtopedt Face courses @ little efter eight the next morning to see the competitors, or the big race of the next day, Most of these were present and did more or less work as seemed good in the eyes of thelr respective trainers, Messrs. Moore and Reubens’s pair, aa might be expected, came, in for the Mon's share of attention. Old Todhunter was pronounced to look wonderfully well, and, as he took a good halt-speed gallop with Gregson in the saddle, many at| good judges said that, in spite of the horse ‘that it looks i ‘warned’ te to fear of oe to ete ciering Testoteny’ irse by § o'clock to-morrow. I her a bit of @ gallop. Good- "Good-night, sir," replied Thomas, as closed the door, and once my himéelf in with his charge. weight, the old horse would be very bad to beat the next day, . . . A bright sun and @ bitter nor'-saster Kitty comes down that morning in her bravest array and trying to put on her bravest and sunniest face, She is nQh naturally nervous, but sbe is strung to such @ pitch of tension on this ooca- ‘sion that she has the greatest diMeulty in concealing how terribly nerves are. She has passe night, and only that her occupied in thinking over the business before him and discussing over and over Dick must have noticed |t; put irl pulls herself together in the marvellous way women do under such » and though she looks very {s outwardly calm and smiling, How she wishes it was all over! She feels now aa if she cared little what won if she only knew that her Dick ‘was unhurt. Still she feels it would never Crossing the Sierra Nevads Moun- taing in @ stagecoach, to my assurance that we would soon be in the shade, “A Lively Grandma.” RED HEISLER lives at No, 33 East Ninety-fourth strest. His aunt went out shopping and asked him what he wanted. And he aald, “Buy me a little grandmother, but « live one.” The reason he asked for this {s Decause his grandmother lives out of the city. Whenever aoy one speaks to him he says “Hot alr,” and when we asked him in German ‘what it meant he eaid it was only non- an accident to Dick is not to be thought of, Tt had been agreed that they should down to the course in good time. Mr. Waters was anxious to know h things were going tm the betting ri Joe Bourton thought he should iike to take thorough stock of all the competi- tors before the race, and they al agreed that it was necessary they should be established in their seats comfortably before the preliminary business of sud- dling, &¢., took place for the Orand National, “Needn't stick to ‘em, you knew,” sald Bob Waters; “but we can just leave an odd wrap or two in our stalls to show they are appropriated.” “Well, Mr. Bourton,” said Dick, “we can never make the mare more fit than obe is now, and if she'll only run with me to-day as she has gone with me in Hampshire, if we are beat it will be simply because we're not good enough.” “Beat!” ejaculated the Waters, “Don't talk of such a thing; impetuous | tho and grandma gave you three more apples, how many apples would you then havet" “Then I would have just enough apples to get sick on,” reptied my Uttle nephew. ERNA DAVIDSON, No, 18 Kast Ove Hundred and Sixteenth treet, . some nes a _ THE PRESIDENT—"! hope those n success, | like to advertiee the strenuous Bright Babies w Their Doings and Sayings. walking alone she gays they have no mothers. Ruth’s Wiedom, T ttle Ruth, aged six, inquired one day where wat she when papa ‘and I’ wore married, 1 replied: Saar Tecently, how a yee man was Sher fod fas ons bin without ty replied: “Well, Be Gant bre snc Yo th | to combat either of those conditions, |maje. y and as a veteran sportsman, commenting |°0 on bis gallop on the previous morning aid, that with such a trial horse bl ld To@hunter in the stable, the openty xpressed opinion of Messrs. Moore aad beg vy as to his chance wag entitled to fegarded with much Grievous mistakes are no doubt made ai times in trials, but the race usually shows that the majority of them have been tolerably correct. Tn the betting ring meanwhile spec- ulation grew fast and furious. Five to one about Catamount was obtain- able with diMculty, and in several cases backers put up with a point less. The next in popular estimation wes} Deflance, whose own immediate party, | followed by # considerable section of the public, were placing their money upon him, stand him," ¢ a “heeause the changes on Ses, Todhunter and Cata- why, I expect to eee your mare win in| €ot the commonest of canters; but mind you, Dick, keep your eye on that beg- gar Gregson, that precious scoundrel means mischief of some sort. I don’t know what, but I believe the thief to be capable of any enormity.” The Babel of the betting ring had «}- reagy commenced when they arrived on the course, The clear March air was and win with the nad,,Wat oo pet Fhatie ut ora all “that, Wg public still clu to their Todhi grad ir of suppor; ere, ewhat to Mr, hia su that Teetotum had ¢) ward fi resonant with the fierce war cry of the| by fielders: “The Liverpool steepiecanss, T'll bet upon, here's five to one against the favorit ‘long odds some of these outaider 4 similar cries rang sharp and shrill in their cars as they went up to their places on the stand. Catamount was by no means a bad- looking horse. He war undoudtediy 4 ILAND |, and bg # Me oat | north-countryman = or headed | farmer from the ern counties yo was a littt: puasied as to making bis mind about what - back. ‘haally Tesolved ve just “a poond or orn the popular mii Stine irae chia present 4 Rithougt. h Kitty was, a little way off many ot ae were gaseee tO pee her, nown, and pore wes down peo me (To Be Continued.) AMUSEM ENTS. MERSTEIN’S ea ie thal Ri fen ral - * Entire Change of Bit) Ce cite fi fee yg tod y Dl | DOB WiitE, DECATUR and Pre FIREWORKS fee a0. NIGHT | ; | AMBRICAN AMUBI EMPIRE * oeter int ra EDNA ay ico. fiers: ee (2 sha ited = tele BEATA TCH “Srl n a ae PROCTOR'S frig. a: 11. al “4 { E i, B ser. Wed. Bat asi S Today, 25e,, SOc. To-night, Res.75e. (JONT T. KELLY AND | | Katherine Nugent, OPA sais -§ ry WOMEN.” An Excellent Te es tt ~CEAIT LYN: Co. TH ea ozo. HEN W. SAVAGE OFFERS ce CHAIRMAN. 14th St. Theatre tats’ Wea ona sat Lda iig irivn e:b3t = Leech itannt rant * 7 fa. 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