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14 tr "Ae the losses coatinued the rail road maa began to show the str»| of the worry. It seer;! io me non that he‘ was not ue n s ty meerdt ne planked down his dollar on the aineteen and every time the dealâ€" er raked it io. Each time it was placed after the whoe!l had started and the hand hung over it unt!ll the wheel was nearly stopped. began to speculate as to what was the trouble and to conjure up all sorts of pictures of trouble at kis home that brought with it an immediate _ and pressing need for extra money besides what he could eara. ol amusement that began to go awround the room at seeing the size eof his bet, for he basl played it as U it were the house Ymit and he was gertain o" breaking time bank beâ€" fore he baud gone very far. Bu} nineâ€" teen did not win, and the dealer grabbe! up the chips ho had won and scattered around those he had lost. "The railrosd man stood looking at the performance with a perfectâ€" ly biank expression on his face, as L he did not understand how it cou‘d bave hbappaned that he did not win. Then the now bets were placed and the wheel was spinning around again when b> seeme i to recover conâ€" sciousness. " He came to with a jump aad thrust his hanad down in that pocket again. He brought it out and with a resounding slap banged another coin on the nineteen, Again he fheid his hand over it unâ€" til the whee! was nearly stopped. When he removed it the coin reâ€" vesled _ was, as before, a silver dollar. * By this time half the room was watching the man, and it was plain from his expression when he lost again that for some reason it would mean a great deal to him to win. I know that for one I "By and by he got his courage screwed up to the sticking point and hauled a coin out of his trousers pocket. The wheel was apnning when be reached out and slapped his money «lown on the nineteen. He kept his hand over his coin until the wheel bad almost stopped and when he li(tâ€" ed it he left a wilver doilac on the number. *There was an air of deadly deterâ€" mination about th«e man, and such a merious earnestness in his manner o{ playing that it stopped the smiles "If he had shut down before be was broke he could probably have «got his own and theirs, too, the next day. But be was too slow getting his new ro.l, and the other gamblers bad skinned his lambs for him. "He haud his dinner pail hanging sver his arm, and he shoved his way up to the table, where quite a numâ€" ber of men were playing, and watchâ€" ed the game for some time before he made a bet. I thought hbe was tryâ€" Ing to get the hang of it and that he had never seen it played before. _ "He was a railroad man, a fireman or engineer, 1 judged by his clothes, and he was going home from his run without having taken off his runâ€" ning rig. I figured it out also that he had just been paid off that day, for his pocket jungled with money, and be played with it instead of buyâ€" Ing chips. "It waqy cown ia the Gold Room, that usl to run just across the gstroel from the Baypt &st Church. I Cro p d la tiers oje n ght to :e> how lnlags were going aloug, and saw a follow standing at one of the rouw letteo wheels who evidently was a newcomer. It was plain to everyâ€" one in the room that he didn‘t know anyihing about the game, and it very soon b.came apparent to me that he was more anxious to win than most mik» I had seen who played just for tho excitement of the thing. _ *Tuat‘s the sure way. I never kneow but one man who actually quit gamâ€" bling when he was a winner, and Lbat fellow hain‘t won enough to start tho average man up in a peaâ€" nut stand. CE V PID AaE NV COP CARIT. RC WAWs CW adUut oD‘ . ~remiiier ces Sn vartiare melt dn disdicisirs <: S : 5 wclock in the afternoon when he | 28 the wheel slowed down so that â€"«ealled the halt. it was near stopping, he raised his "‘I‘m sorry to apoil a good thing hand. * #aAX for you, boys, hbe said, ‘but luck | , The expression that came over his seems to be all one way, and you | [2¢e as he saw the coin on the nineâ€" kave gone into me as far as I can }{9°D Was ghastly, and I knew then atand just now. I think T‘ll take a | that there was serious trouble in his rest lor a few days . |establishment, and he had been tryâ€" "With that he shut up the place, ":)f to win out of it by gambling. The and 1i was two weeks before he opâ€" | CY was a shining twenty doliar gold enal out again. Those two cowboys | P°%e. I > hbad hit him for bettar than $20,000, For an instant as he saw it the and that was a big roll for Cheyenne ©MAD stood as if trans{ixed, then he in those days. But they let it all go , [D2Ge a sudden, impulsive start, as again bAfore Lew was reacy with anâ€"| i{ to grab the money, but checked o.bhor roll to try another whack at| Nimself, and I don‘t think he saw ttem. « | the look the dealer gave him. ‘Then "If he had shut down before be !he ball, hopping and skipping about was broke he could probably have | !h¢ brackets, finally stopped with a got his own and theirs, too, the next | little click, and the dealer droned day. But he was too slow gelting | out : . his new ro.l, and the other gambloral " Nineteen, red, odd and above !" bad s«kinned his lambs for him. 1 was watching my railroad man "Tuat‘s the gure way. I never knew | Ktevly. it hit him very hard. _ The but one man who actually quit gamâ€" TOYtlIvion of leeling and the relaxaâ€" bling whon he was a winner, and lion from the strain seemed likely to Lbat fellow hain‘t won enough to b* too much for him, and L stood start tho average man up in a peaâ€" T®&dy to catch hin if he fell. nut stand. | *But he recovered his grip in a few "It way cown ia the Gold Room, #0CCO‘xls, and the smile that came thot ussl to run just across the OYOr bis face and the light in his gsitrcel from the Butsl Church. I CYÂ¥es must have been worth to the gro p d la t:iers owe nght to :e> how biank all it cost. The dealer lookâ€" ; "‘I‘m sorry to apoil a good thing for you, boys, he salid, ‘but luck seems to be all one way, and you kave gone into me as far as I can Atand just now. I think I‘ll takeo a srest lor a low days‘ P Â¥ "With that ‘he shut up the place, and 1t was two weeks before he opâ€" enal out again. Those two cowboys had hit him for bettar than $30,.000, and that was a big roll f(or Cheyenue in those days. But they let it all go again bAore Lew was reacy with anâ€" "They were not playing any aystem pr even attempting it. It was just hit and miss and let ‘er go Gallegher ali the time, and whatever they touched won. "Al last tho thing got too much for even Lew to stand. It was only about 5 o@‘clock in the afternoon when he 'l-.‘rernbin, was coming their way. Every one of the dealers took a whack at those cowboys, and finâ€" ally Lew hbimsel{ sat in to deal. But #t made no diilerence. Luck was with the boys. o 1 Â¥le in the west, and come vo New Sork to apemd it, ejfaculated a~ conâ€" "rotinte whoshor wheel or crooked," he ‘deâ€" elared, "there never was a system E that would overcome the reguâ€" percentage in favor ol the bank. There‘s no money in roulette or any sther gambling game, except for the :.n.hfirl. and sooner or later they get "Of course you bear every once in & while of some lucky chap who has made a bundle at one game or anâ€" ether. But it never sticks. They all r back at the game again and then be money goes back to the bank Foll. Or if it isn‘t blown in that way It is in some other. *"I remember seeing two cowboys do up a bank in Cheyenne onée afâ€" ternoon twenty years ago in a Jashâ€" lon that was sapectacular. They came in off the ranch with their year‘a pay in their pockets and went down to Lew Moriwon‘s to throw things around a little. When they had about enough aboard, they sat down to play laro. PBut he did not. Again and again tsuts x xdniiiy 2. d Thoy were talking about the new aprmom to heat the when‘s #;. Monte Carlo.and the man who bhad nyadeo his anxious Cibemniaiiiatc PA i d t ds ! goo‘ flow, we‘ve earned &0 muc% mon‘y in the past «is months that we*re obliged to hove more stock to Py Sividaads on in =»1 ; to get rid of it. * /. Hayseceâ€"i see by your adverâ€" tis> m nts that you‘re going to issue som â€" more stock What‘s that for ? OI1 Prodjeatâ€"Whait for * Why, my weavey * EAU where * Lesrics 9n _ Little Winnie (after a 4 woa‘t be very hard to ke ol yours, will it, papa > How It Happenea. Buffalo C mmercial. Mr. Haysedeâ€"I see by vo Littio Winnie (just returned from Sunday schoolyâ€"Is it true that even the hairs of our heads ave numbered? M Frontseatâ€"The Bible says so, The longest tunnel in the world will be the Simplon Tunnel, in the Alps. _ Its length, when finished, will b> 14 milas, each one of which will average a cost of nearly one million dollacs. The tunnel is now about twoâ€"thirds finished and the worst difficulties have been met and overcome. _ The greatest of these was the everâ€"increasing heat in the tunnel, it being stiMed that at‘the tunne!l head the temperature ture reached 136 degrees Fabhrenâ€" heit, while outside thermometers were _ registering "thirtyâ€"six _ de» grees â€" of frost."â€"From _ "In: the Trail of the Traveler," in Fourâ€" Track News for October,. "But 1 have always had tho hunch that that man actually made good on Lis declaration, and did not try the game again. I never saw a mun â€" so frightoned as he was when he found he had played the twenty instead of & one. And when he won with it, ar«l got so much more than he had ligurmt on trying to get, 1 have alwaye bolievoC that he thought Iuck had been about good enough for I‘xim for tho rest of his time."â€" New York Sun reom could feel it. Then he turned ard made for the door without & word. "Ji1st as he was about to go ne sweog around, and addressing the enâ€" tire room called out ; "‘That‘s the last for me! "Then bhe went out, apparently not hearing the dealer, who called afâ€" tor him : "‘Good night, Bill. Good luck. Kcoep out of here !" "It turned out that the dealer had sized him up just the same a«s I had and had been rooting to have him win. . Ho had no more notion â€" of what the trouble was than I had, ard as I nover saw the man again I never heard anything about what it might have been. od at him once with a swift, comâ€" prehensive glance and said nothing, but began to count out mcney â€" inâ€" steaud of chips to pay the maws winâ€" nings. _ He stacked up the double cagles, and the man just rocked back and forth as he watched the proâ€" coss, "Whenr the pile was complete the railway man reachéd out and pickâ€" ec them up. The sigh that he gave as he thrust them into his pocket surely came from the bottom of his beart, and it meant relief so deep and lasting that every man in the room could feel it. Then he turned ard made for the door without & word. d e e i "There‘s the last one," he exâ€" claimed, "and ,win or lose ,I‘m done with that |" *‘The wheel spun, and the man kept‘hu hgnq over the coin. Finaliy, " I. noticed that as the man kept diving down after that unfailing doiâ€" lar the money in the pocket jingled less anmd less, and I concluded that he was reaching the bottom. I won 'dored what he would doif he got to the end o( his pay before the nineteen lurned up} for I had become so much interested ‘n the man and in the case I had imag‘ned as being his that I would have ‘been more than willing to stake hi 1 to any reasonable amount, and : »veral times I was aliâ€" most on the ; oint of going to him and offering to help him out of any trouble he mighc be in of a financial nature for the sake of having him get out of that gambling house and stay out. *"Just as Iwas about making up my mind to do something he reachad down in his pocket with ecxtra onergy and slammed down a coin on the nlno"g‘een with sudden emphasis. about the momey he hoped to win, but that he was beginning to be lwlflttamdt about what he had lost. No one said anything to him, and he spoke to no one. He kept steadily at it, playing always the nineteen, as if he had figured it out that it must turn up before loug, and then he would get back all he had played. | "But the nineteen. was perverse. h." after time the ball landed in e next pocket or the next one, but never did it stop in the one that would have meaot so much to him. The Longest Tunnel Judge, a pause)â€"it _ keep track CWT epape en Mu The new Lornl Salisbary, hitherto known as Lord Cranborne, is 48. He entered the House of Commons at the Aige of 24 as member for the pDarwen division of Lancashire, for which he sat until the general elecâ€" tion of 1892, when he was defeated. In the followitig year he was returned for Rochester. As licutenantâ€"colonel of the Fourth Battalion, Bed{ordshire Regiment, he served with distinction in the South African, war and was mentioned in despatches, resuming on his return the post of Under See. retary for Forsign Afiairs, which he bas held since 1003. j The exasperated traveller turned to go, when he was recalled and asked if he wished to leave any n nsBage. "Well," ho replied, "it‘s of no conâ€" seqrence, but you might just say it you thitk of It, that Lord Wolseley locked in."â€"Barper‘s Weekiy. "* and is Mr. â€"â€" out, also ?" ©"I am sorry to say that Captain â€"â€" bas Just loft to attend a musâ€" kotry class." "‘Oh, very well; oan I see Â¥Mr. â€"â€" then ?‘ (mentioning another member of the firg\. * Major is out, too." The City Treasurer of Edinburgh, Colonel Sir Robert Cranston, who bas latcly boen knightod by King Fdaward, was calied upon recentiy by a con mercial travclier, who wishâ€" ed to sce the colonel on business. As Sir Roboert, like mnost of his as sociates, is#*of the volunteer corps not of the regulac army, the travolâ€" ler‘s inquiry was for Mr. Cranston. Colonet Cranston, ho was informed, was out. Minard‘s Liniment for sale everyâ€" where. £ Paper in Japan. In no other country is paper used for so many different purposes as In Japan. Since the discovery of the art of making paper by the Egyptians, thousands of years ago, it has been used for writing maâ€" terial, but some of its other most Important uses have come to light within the last century. Now we make many things of paper, inâ€" cluding heavy rails, and car wheels and digshes,. Nearly every civilized government has a corps of enginâ€" eers investigating the possibility of balloons in time of war; but hunâ€" dreds of yearse ago the Japanese sent up large paper kites, to which were suspended human spies, who thus could look into and study walled, but roofless fortifications, â€"From "Japanese Paper Workâ€" era," by Jason Trench, in Fourâ€" Track News for October. Minard‘s Liniment relieves Neurâ€" algla. but in recent years this disparity has not continued. Italian girls are not lacking in the attributes reâ€" quired for efficient household serâ€" vice. _ They dre quick, industrious and {frugal; they do not drink; they have no topâ€"lofty social notions; there is little demand for their serâ€" vicos in such professional occupaâ€" tions as typewriting, bookkeeping and stenography. The fact is that the girle inclined to domestic duâ€" ties marry. They do not become servants. these places note as a remarkable circumstance, that among the numâ€" ber of girls to be engaged for domesâ€" tic service, including Irish, S&wedish, German, English and French maids, colored girls, &wiss and Russian girls, Canadian, Dutch, Polish, Scotch, Hungarian and Rohemian girie, there are no Italians. This exception is the more surâ€" prising because male Italians deâ€" vote themselves largely to the class of work which most nearly corresâ€" ponds to domestic servrice among woâ€" meno. There are Italian waiters, Italian valets and Italian porters, not to speak of Italian pedlers, bootâ€" biacks, barbers and grocerymen ; but there are no Italian servant giris. The dearth of thess is the more surprising because Italy is one of the countries in Europe in which the number of female births greatly exâ€" ceds the number of male births and Italian girls, usually precocious, do not lack training in their ow n counâ€" try as to the requirements of houseâ€" hold service, to which they devote themselves almost exclusively, there being few. coâ€"edsa and still fewer proâ€" fessional women in Italy. For many years the explanation of this anomaiy was to be found in the fact that a large proportion of the immigration from Italy was male, One Nationality Which is Practically Unrepresonted at the Agencies Next to May, September is the month in which the employment agencies in New Xork are busiest. Women who have to depend upon FEW ITALIAN SERVANT GIRLS ecem to have made a complete cure In my cage, as I feel as well as ever I was. q "I b:ilieve thit Dodd‘s Kidney Pilla are the right medicine for Kidney Trouble and will do all they are claimed to do." Dod@d‘s Kidney Pills cure the Kidâ€" bneys, and with healthy Kidneyse no one can have Bright‘s Disease, Lumâ€" abgo, Rheumatiem, Dropsy, or Pain in the Back. Thousands will tell you this out of their own experionce. Im Yearts ol Sickness Dodd‘s ; Kidney Pilis Cured Him, Plain Statement of a New Brunswick Postmaster Whose Kidney Pains Have Gone Nover to MReturn. Lower 'lndnrmtoa (.‘,o.l.ie 1; B., Sopt. 28.â€"(Bpecial.)â€" « yeea, Postmapter here, well known and widely respeoted, is happy in the disâ€" covery ol a permanent cure for the Kidney pains that have troubled him for yeare. "I have been bothered with Kidney Trouble for years," Postmasier Belâ€" yon eays; "I bave tried many mediâ€" clnes aod plasters without geiting any lasting bonefit, till, hearing Dodd‘s Kklne? P:ills so highly spoken of,. I guterm ned to try them ‘They POSTMASTER 18 â€"â€"â€" YADE HAPPT A Question of Titles. preskient she car nmmke herself be. levo him anrd yet cry all evening over his deceit.â€"New York Press. A woman has such an imagination that when hber hasband telephones ber he bhas to stay down town at nlgl_;lt_. tq give advice to a railway You can‘t always tell that a woâ€" war is married just because she does (t!l-.lng- she oughkt to be married to o. It is Eard to figure out why a pret. ty girl who could havre anybody she eanted and be happy will ar often pick out a man to marry for the sake of reforming him. â€" . _ â€" Marrying a man for money is a}â€" most as satislactory as for her to warry a man to reform him. A woman will make more fuss over a wedding anniversary than a man will over the deathi of a rich uncle, pregs." This is the direct and best route from all Canadian points. By this route baggage in now, checked in bond to and from Canadian points. The Lehigh Yalley has three staâ€" tions in New! York up town near all firstâ€"class hotels, and downâ€"town near all European Steamship docks, saving passengers for Europe a long and â€" expensive transfer. Secure your tickets of Grand Trunk Agents. Robert S. Lewis, Canadian Passenger Agent, 838 Yonge street, Toronto, Ont. His fatherâ€"A man, my child, who carries his umbrelia all day without using it, and then is glad it didn‘t rain on account of the people who had no umbrelias with them. TORONTO Be sure that your tickets read via Grand Trunk and Lehigh Valley route of the "Black Diamond Exâ€" ist ? REBLIEF IN 30 MINUTES. Dr. Agnew‘*s Cure for the heart never fails to cure the heart and nerves and to enrich the blood. It relievres in 30 minutes. It is a beacon Wbt to lead you back to health.. . H. Musselman, G.A.R.. Welssport, Pa.. says: "Two bottles of Dr. Agâ€" ew*s Heart Cure entirely cured me of heart palpitation and extreme nerâ€" vousness. Its value cannot be estiâ€" mated." Dr. Agnew‘s Olintment relieves Eczzema and tetter in a day, 36¢. Weak Hearts, Weak Blood, Weak Nerves A severe hail storm, the like of which has never been witnessed beâ€" fore by the oldest residents, visited Brunewick, Me., a jew dayse ago. Hail stones measuring from bneâ€"half to threeâ€"quarters of an inch, broke windows. Itching, Burning, Creeping, Crawling Skin Dissases relieved in a few minutes by Agnew‘s Ointment. Dr. LF. w‘s Ointment relieves ln-untl‘{. andcures Tetter, Salt Rheum, Scald Head, Ecunu‘ TUlcers, Blotches and all Eruptions of the Skin. It is soothing and quieting and acts like magic in all Baby Humors, Irritation of the Scalp (l))r Ru_lrael during teething time. 85 cents a ox.â€" Toronto Globe. Just imagine ‘the pass things are coming to. Patriotic citizens of the United States smuggling Britishâ€" made clothing into the country, and actually wearing the clothes on the Fourth of July ! Little Willicâ€"Pa, what‘s an alâ€"truâ€" Crops rot in the fields for lack of harvesters,, xilis are idle for lack of et to drive the heavily laden wagâ€" ons to their doors. The idle will not work so loug as they can beg or steal. In the weust they have litâ€" tlo chance for either. On an average lifty en a week are arrested in Kansas City during the xouths of June, July and Augâ€" ust. ‘The police wisely reluse to burâ€" den the city with their support, and lnstead give these en the aiternaâ€" native oi going to work honestly, aud for high wages, or breaking stone for the improvement of the abominâ€" able western roads. The choice nearâ€" ly always is for the better paying labor. Great wisdow is showr in the distribution of these men. Only one or two ol a gang are sent to. any one carp. In the labor camps the tramps kave a fair chance with more honest wens. There is nothing to distinâ€" guish one from the other,, for under the eagle eye of the section foreâ€" Kat all work alike. In the Woest the Geniry are Made to Earn a Living. | (Lesiie‘s Monthly.) > [ The wxoment that winter breakeâ€" ;ud save in the high altitudes, winâ€" tar west of the Mississippi is a tild and comfortable thing in comâ€" parison with our eastern weatherâ€" the police of At. Joseph, Kansas City, Denver, in fact of all the towns and cities, wage relentless war on vng-‘ rants, The wide rolling prairies, the rallroads, the w‘lis are al; insatiable x their demand for unskilled labor. ,’buriv finl:iu dbocetys, ;i Ball ngs and two str ?ln springs mi'e it easy worol:‘ our hardware dealers will show it to you or write for booklet. THE Dowoweilt Mra. Co., LTo., namicron, ont. Reflection of a Bachelor. Rubbing "* but Cleaned _ it _4 by Washing. Real Test of Altruism. In Going to New York Not worn by Severe Hail Storm. WOE FOR TKAMPS ! ”'.,- * ',""2 * s .1:“'/' Outrageous. the The use of the corset is to transmit the pressure ol the skirt bands to the hips and the ribs, and so to prolect from thcir preeure the organs Jn the region of the waist. The conclugiun ls, that so long as skirt bands are lagtened round the waist, corsets ghould be worn. ‘They should be stiffer than usually made if they are effectively to prowect the #oft, midâ€" dle portion of the body from the presâ€" sure of the waistband. ‘The front skould be quite straight, and the walst mcacurement shoul ! be a t lesst as large as the wearer‘s waist, meaâ€" eured over a single, soft garment, The abuse of the articl: consists in employing it as a imeans of compressâ€" ing that which it was meant to proâ€" tict from compressing, namely, the so{t, middle portion of the body. Fashion in coreets has of late made a motion in the right direction, in the straight, etiff front.â€"Madioal Prisg and Clireular. you walt" will havo its most striking exemplification on that day.â€"Hartâ€" ford? Times, tendarce. On that day 100,000 head of stock will be killed at the Chicago Stock Yards, and the whole vast plant will be run at full capacity as a public spectacle. It is thought in Chicago that 200,000 visitors will enâ€" jJoy the refining and agreeable sigh to which can be seen on such a scale nowhere else in the world. The proâ€" cess by which a live steer is converted Into steaks and collar buttons "while The opportunity to witness animal slaughter, on a large scale, is to be afforded in Chicago on "packingâ€" bouse" day, Sept. 30th, and no doubt there will be mulltitudes in at. ’ England‘s Iliâ€"Paid Clergy. ‘ (Westminster Gazotte.) __Archdecon Sinclair draws a very doleful picture of the circumstances of the Church of England parson : "The greater number of the clergy of the Church of England have not enough to eat amd drink, hundreds of them are clothed in secondâ€"hand garments sent to a charitable soâ€" ciety, and many of them have no fuel by means of which to eepk themâ€" gelres warm. Think of it! Leave all the necesgitous curates, for the moâ€" ment, out of the question. More than 7000 incumbents are bringing up families upon less than £180 a year. Their lives are one perpetual strugâ€" gle to keep themselves alive and tol avoid debt." ford Times, ~ sw 1 i enenemeeme esns en it inensen en ie nemen ns on t iiinmind mm ment t m came DR. A. W. CHASE‘S 25 uTmn W.E o a 8a" c’ geauet Serel n the, Saans m)‘e uloou.mu..:,'. throat u:md‘mfiz,: free. Mdmmmaxw __LmCo.‘l‘:--dm 1558â€"by followers of John Calvin, 850 years later, as expiation for that act and to repudiate all coercion in matters of faith." Next month, in the city of Goneva, Switzerland, will be erected by the followers and disciples of John Calâ€" vin, the great Protestant theologian of the sixteenth century, a monuâ€" ment in a class by itwelf among existing memorials of famous events or persons. It is erected by the facuity of the Protestant College at Afontauban, France, and the Historiâ€" cal Bociety of Calvinists, of Geneva, in an expiatory sense, as an expres sion of profound regret for the one great error, or some will say crime, of Calvin‘s lifeâ€"the instigation of the burnlnfi of Michael Servetus at the stake, for maintaining heretical opinions, in October, 1553. The granâ€" ite shaft will bear this inscription : "Erected in memory of Michael Serâ€" vetueâ€"victim of the religious intolâ€" erance of his time and burned for his convictions, at Champel, Oct. 27, PLEASE BEAR IN MIND that a skin disease may be but a symptom of bad blood. In that case supplement Weaver‘s Cerate with Weaver‘s Syrup daily, A QUICK, SURE LiGHT by using any one of Our Partor Brandsâ€" **VICTORIA" "LINTLE COMET" "KING EDWARD‘ "MEADLIGHT" ALWAYS SEE THAT THE In the United States the average lifo of an expres locomotive is cighâ€" tcen yeirs, of a loopl pamsonger enâ€" gine nineteen yers," 0‘ a ire ght enâ€" glne :ixteen years, and of a switch engine twentyâ€"two years. Whereas the gilleage of an Englich exprces lWwcomotive was only at the out 1 ‘s 1,(09,000 mil« 11 twantyâ€"f ve xe :m or 40,00) a y ar, in the United Stateo It is often as h‘gh as 2,000,000 mils, or 110,000 milcs a year. Minard‘s TJ.iniment cures Dandruff. Statistics have been completei reâ€" oontly which «etate that the average lif> of an Engiith express locomutive is twentyâ€"five yorirs, o! a looal pas.» onger engine twentyâ€"flve yeo‘rs, of a froight locom»tive twentyâ€"slx ye‘ra and of a ewitching engine twentyâ€" seven yoirs. The total mileage o‘ an cxyprass pa-e&flr engine was lixed at from 7.0 to 1,000,000 mila, and for cach ol the other clasm>»s of enginaes a mileage of £00 000 to 8LO,â€" COO m lys. . clothes. A little Sunlight Soap. will clean cut glass and: other articles until they shine and sparkle. . Sunlight Soap will wash other things than Minarnd‘s Liniment cures Burns, etc. A Medical Defence of Corsets FOR SAT A Degrading Spectacle Religiouns Intolerance. Locomotive Life. is sent direct to the diseased :ni)‘!:& Improved Biowe. eals ulcers, ciears the aie Eesns a pecccpainft n ts roat an anant rCy and .B:A.W oi cine Co.. Teronts and Beflabs 42BDY% MATCHES vou suy Boat mt n un 9 (6 Ortattalr P a k : 4 chargo your chauffeur such a fine appearance. Mrs. Lippincottâ€"But no tact. Why, once wh lng he ran over a tll.t 2‘most jostled me out : October Smart Set, nad swear words in it." "It did? 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In China, about miles from the village of Lion .t*pn is, acâ€" cording t0 aA . M n the Liverâ€" pool Post, ‘a wountain of alum, which, in addition to being a natâ€" ural curiosity, is a sourc6 of wealth for the inhabitants, of the country, who dig from it yearly tons of alum. The mountain is not less than 10 miles in circumference at its base, and has a height of nearly 2,000 feet. ‘The alum i# ~Oobtained by quarrying large ‘blocke of â€" stone, which are first heated in great furâ€" naces, and then in vatse filled with boiling water. . The alum crystalâ€" ies and forms a layer about six inches in thickness. This layer is subsequently broken up into Llocks weighing about ten pounds each. ISSUE NO. in t . 9. h ENGLISH SPAYVIN LINIMENT. agid? Well, leave out the awear is and tell ure." e saidâ€"he said that I was the worded picture of you." â€"From| Judge. And Johnny At 9. ¥‘% Chicago Chronic‘e. ht. You can tell me." like to repeat it. It Our Suiphur Brands .l;ant Rea f * vid !Ufi-f; t + TV," The gipk ontors J¢r 1‘4 ThR was the gr flt:I(}‘u t [t ownetel ts t of aoabd mry fc‘)'u t th?smsu ro nrfi», w faniMy of blesew=1, et Qurifiy thi 1J The . 12),#10â€"12 loraho pf i som e Obcdecdom 4 wasih Lov! APrhiLes, wh (am' ol 1 1I. Uzzah‘s error ovs Threshingâ€"floorâ€"A fixed fioor, which did not place like the summer M 85); and therefore p a rool and a stock « Lange. Uzeah ,.... took conduct indicated irreve wumpllon. The Levites en to touch the a Of death (Num. iv. l.'.-j Stumbledâ€"The _ roade _ a rough in Palestine, an was evidea:‘y about to from the cart when 1 hold of it. Anger of the passion, but rather in that feeling awhich make sin and compele Him to For his errorâ€"The erroi of touching the ark, the symbol of God‘s pr Bam, iv. 7), none could «Num. iÂ¥. 20 ; I. Sam. vi. less lay hold of withou “Pfiz," gr "breach," c the JHoebre the ‘fifea ol calamity. "p@iraidâ€"LEoar foll@#®ve! anger, â€"lest ments of MA were not ands» wou!l e eXtended and~ peop How shall Dax$fd ask this questio life. There | he diedâ€"D for »this severity were : grew out 0J a procedure in lirect wiolation of Slmiute (Nym. ivx. 15; yi required ‘ml thre cark carried by Levites, 2. 1 had Io..&ad charge 0 gshould ha been fTamili law forbidding au Lo 4 Uzzah «tood~yg 4732 _ rey position. What be did : in the sight of ail the | 8. "V. Displegsed â€"HMe 1 fied»= and oflliérinml ut @ and unhafgw. interruptid ir phal ®procession . brghâ€"\ mUs interpo sudden ce of ite â€"Terry . fl'lt‘l)l'.-'l# ** pepresented God‘s prese 8â€"5. They set the ark a new cartâ€"This was the legal requirement « mecording to which it to be carried by the Â¥eiled and covered fro wahâ€"A hill of Kirjathâ€" by that name. _ Uzzah Probably the grandson the son ol Abinadab, w apart to keep the ark. â€"â€"While Uzzah walked Abio went before the o and manage them. Lordâ€"The â€" ark sym ranence. and those wi ore the ark are referred before the Lord. _ Iostr whoe proccssion, David »woved forward with mu €dance (1 Chron. xill. 8) . ed king. Thirty thouss sentatives of the whol tice the deep â€" reveren fiu. The ark did Â¥id or Israel ; it was name is calledâ€"Better, *Which is called by the the name of the Lord Dwelleth between the *That sitteth upon th â€"R. V. "Cherubim" is plural form of cherub represented God‘s presc 8â€"5. They set the ark Rrde T@CCusl LIne IDilSUNC God would give them i the sake o this symi» whip. But GoJd did not r ness in that way. The ] @Oefeated, and the Phi}s ‘the ark, but the Lond 1 ‘mit them to retain if ‘Dagon fcll b fore it. T emitten with severe ever the ark was aent ? pastored to Isracl an« Borek valley as Tar as rim, where it had re 1. The joyIlul proces 4. 2, againâ€"A former ; at Hebron when Davi Commentary.â€""Fop the ark, the central p worship, had lain in , away from the Mosai Bhiloh. The sons of | the ark from Shiloh against the TPhiletn oniy once a year ment. It was th aymbol of the tp hbolies, the innc tabernacle, and only by the hig ix. 4, the ark al Pod that buddod manna. Jt belo @rk and thoip »f“;-‘; ene another With » posited the two ts ang oneâ€"haif in height as within and w wasd of #solid mency â€"soeat figuree of David Brings Up the . Study v® (ltmuon.â€"[{afi enemies, ana jor; RDavid most wiscly i make the capital of eentral place of wo tribsp. He doubtlesg promise to choose ft wor DL® _ # INTERNATIONAL ocCTtosEn raved with t in *T C 4 e dt t wings "a place Xli. 541 los bring the a proper k «on tore Ji was the £ T the mat halt, and W A PM Ay M w it cul The ar two an ew) in OMi» ON Oly We () W OT t« bra tey n t ind it II L Di