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** ...... --.J - - ? ? ? . Education for Hangmen. England haw a school for the educa Hon of hangm?*)- This Utest ad junct to civilization In Great l)rltal? was established as a result of bung ling work by exoeutlonera during tho last few month*. Tho work of a hangman la light and tho pay high ho there are already a number' of pupils at tho echoM which Is In London. A session there 1m an Interesting night. Ono of tho pupils nets as tho subject, the attendants taking turns playing tho role of tho condemned. Hanging consists not merely In placing a man over a trap iloor and launching him Into space 1 ? y releasing a bolt. There mo various 11 lee prcllmlnnrieH to bo gone through. V First the condemned must bo artist f cully pinioned. Then he -must, bo J ?supported on his wjiy to the scaffold. In order to avoid painful s cones. After that there Is tho rope to be ad- ' Justed quickly and without rumbling, in order that the agony may not be j prolonged on the scaffold. The lopo j rntut be strong enough to bear the weight of the condemned, but not ho thick as to slowly choke the condemn ed to death. nUundcrhtood, Greenhorn The cAphihi "f t h If .'hip is a brutal man; I heard hln t< I, mm of the crew to go to h I. Bliiabrond You nilsnnd? r :o >d htm, my dear fellow; what lie s ii I waf "Vo to tho helm." "I first used Ayer's Sarsaparilla In flic fall of RwM, Since then I have tnkcu it every aprinK us a blood ? purify i n k nnd nerve strcnp.th en inu mod ic inc." 3. P. .tones, Wichita, Knr.fi. If you feel run down, arc easily tired, if your nerves arc weak and your blood is thin, then begin to take the good old stand ard family medicine, Ayer's Sarsaparilla. It's a regular nerve lifter, a perfect blood builder. $!.0C a t:?!l!c. All lf!iz?Utx. Afcl: your iloiMrr wli.it !i? Uilli'<? <-f * him H'? knows nil a'lotii >t,ih<i old f .1 t !i 1 1 j iiunlir iii.> i'vllow itit H'lvtrv mi<l wo will li'i .1 I'. AVKtl Co., f.nrvtl!, Mr. <?. Poor man ! He can't help it. It's his liver. He needs a liver pill. Ayer's Pills. Want your moustache or hcai\l beautiful blown ur rich black V l!sc 'sDye ^OcU of (liusgi-.t- Of U f' H.v'.VCo Nashua N ?t so. :*<?. The Musk Rat'c Food. The food of (In! muskat in prinel. j pally herbivorous, consisting of Clio I roots and leavew of various aquatic j plants. and also of iuaay fresh water mussels. It? t.hri vc:i best lit sluggish streams or grass and Ihtg bordered I ponds. Its lialdts, appearance, and j characteristics s;> cloudy resniublo j those of the heaver that it. is some I i m oh referred to as the lltt'o heaver | or musk heaver. Its popular name is due to the pungent odor, which origi- | nates in a thick 11 11 id contained in two ] i> ma II glands. The meat !-* edible. and | ill some localities it is highly prized ! and regularly marketed during the Heli con. However, it rather to dark and flaccid to he geimnuSy popular. I. \ idcnVf Conclusive. (From the ( i|i ii> State .loui'tial.) 1 I'hll Ossifcr I'onr HilKins is tired of lifo.. ( -y Nick ? lias he s:iiil so? I'hil Oasifer- N??. laii he has r. greed t to umpire a bs',1 name MgiIal uptiift riOKS How Mrs. n. No! oil Opera ; Hinger, Esrapetl an O'^rat Ion. Proof Thai, JJuny O-n-raiitMm j for Ovarian Tioi:';lrs arc Lit- : necessary. " DiiAii Mus, l'is:.r:\\t: ? Travelling for years on the. r?>?d, ?;?>. irr--gul.i'r j meals and .sleep aud d;mn? bed*. bi??ko ) down my health .so couplet -'.v : years ago th it llio }?uy--ici.?n :??'? v; -?.! \ complete rest, ami win u 1 I. ad ; I mks. o. nia c;:. ?nflfieient vitality, an operation for ovarian trotiblos. Not n very .-V'.-m- I'm! prospect, to be mire. I, h>\vov?'\ wvi.i advised to try Lydia 10. Piiiklmm's Vegetable Compound an.l san ative Wash; I di?l v>. f.?rtu.i !y for me. Hofore a tuonl'.t h;?<! p. is , .! I felt that my funeral health ha i im proved ; in three mouths mors i w..s ourod, and I have been in p.:.;ojt health ua>% I {fid not lose mi ment or miss a meal. " Yonr Vegetable Compound is err tainly wonderful, and well worthy tho praise yonr admirinr friend* wh?? have oeen cured are ready <?> jfivi*' v(.:i, 1 a] way* fi?eak hljfhly of i: , .\iirt you will admit I have jjvod rdison to do i ?o. ** ? Mm, O. Bui/pi:, T.' 1 r r? 0SOO0 f*rhk if m*om$ tut rm/> l \J !. /..>t cV? tine ~~ - telle* t ?OUT??'?? <MI . ysipita t W| lyjirto jn^ JpR3kIin.ni/ tsjmm, Mbm, Y?uf J Jtc* w 111 he TV HiWWiPwB 9r' " " ? " DR. CHAPMAN'S SERMON I ?A SUNDAY DISCOURSE BY THE NOTED PASTOR. EVANGELIST, fculijottl Til* fcOUK of the l.onl?lf Our limit* Will Hot Miik litulit < InUt Will Help l ? lo CiMlitKtriU'l OUr I! in* to Hlii, Ni:\v VoijK City. The l(r?\ Dr. J. Wil> 1 > 1 1 1 t hapinan it ?crinotiK continue lo I'M itu i (lit' profound?*! intercut -Hid to gi\e Die ; greatest h;ii inflict ion to tiiul farge number ! of American people who demand a k t i*i 1 j nig discourse for weckl> tending. The pooulnr j>fl>iloi' c\ iiri^' in-t |,<v picp.ucd I li?- j following M't'lllfJIt I'll till- pl'l'st. It i) I'll- I titled "'Ilit' Song ot t he l.ortl," nil. I is j preached from t |i<* i ? t . '' I In* m> ng ol thu i J.oid hegan nlno." II 4 liroiiic'.i k '.!!*? 27. | 'I lie dilit'l vim 1 .i ? i hi in ihe liMh itud the ' h!(M ll < hit pit' in ol II < lllollii''? |il fM'iit <t lo ; in nn illiHttaliou oi th-il dillPlfiicf wliidi j we frequent!)' >? lo llu; church ;i ? xh? j pilMM'H III. Ill tilllt'M Ol ('III llUMMKlll to (|lt)4 j of depletion ;i 1 1 < I hack HKiiin, and tor | which there fteomi to he no iniiti.'tn c*p!a ! nation. So a! mi in it the picture ol many j frwnilioH whore th'n godly falhei ha* an tin I godly -on and an unxodiy 1 >i I lie* ?' ti jso* I ly xoii. which i* entirely contrary to thf' ihIim which mi our own lioiui! uc have tU-Ui mimd should ahnnitd. So alt-o' im it a pic two nj mans individuals who alter werlts tint) months and even year* are found reg n!ai!y in the house of (iod I he most devout I .it woi'lnpci >, ind then suddenly nlop tit: alia* al no't to explain to themselves how j I !ii h.ivcjw#! mlertvtt and why their yen) is ij-.tcnrhi'd llie wicked reign ot Aliaz ' and the r<Mg1 of hi>* righteous miii l|e/? | hiith thus furnish us with practical dime i t ra '.ion. I \haz was thf eleventh kill# of .fudah, I he son of doth nil. Ills example was holy j and Ivm I'-ikii was peaceful and prosper ' o 1 1 h . Not ho of his noii. lie Was a gro-ei | idolator, actually sacrili -id his children to ? t lie gods, reilltWleled the temple that II | might he lit for idolatroua uset and owned ? eli.i riot homes that were dedicftied to the j h'on I pon ail of thin the judgment to <Iwl j faMs. hut hernupo of it the condition r.l the j peop'e i* ijoiin t lung dreadful. H? is an ll- \ iiiritvahou of the power of mii. I'ir?t, in ils i n fa I I : . We fitVd him roM>inj< t)ie ! palace and |i!uinleriii}X the temple, placet ? Which had always heen tfacrctl lioth to the ' Itmg and to the people, hut which lie pre- ] nenlit as di diniioi'cd in the 'Jlnt. ver*e oi i tlw 2Mt h < haptcr, lo tln? kiopt of Assyria, j Intl. somehow .iin M*t'iiin alwayii to present ; the iiitiH* /iort of nn infatuation to iho<-e j w i i?j wall; for any length of time in lis w.iy. St't.'o.itl, hi it-, degradation There eonM j lie no w til ~e mii I lian that dt perilled III ' I I i u s J| ind of the 'JNlh chapter, where i Mtaz ;4itl her< d to^el her the \-e?sels ol the | Iioiihc ot Co 1. c.liilL 1 1 1 ? i lie door.s ol I lie j h Hive, and in all I he iilic* ol .) ti< it 1 1 made j he-,!' plaeivi in hill n iM. cn>e lo other nod:'. ] A picliire very mndi like it ia found in ] the .'?lh chaplcr of Daniel the lid and ath j wi-c-, u he i e the temple veixels are taken liv the kni>{ and used in liiidnijdit revelry, j v,*hen muldrnly the lln^er.i of in;:n'? hand ' nie hern writing on the wall. "Thou art ! XM'i^hed in the balance and found want i in;'. ' Ilowexer, it it true that any man ] v. im lives In-, powers of body or ol mind to tin ih as deli. ui( ly sinfula* vv.i-. A hi/, the ( ' !: i n^r . I liinl, ill !ii-< death lie is a [oetlire m the | end t.l -.in, lie died when onlv lliirtx .-i\ j '.ears ol n,v .in niitinielv death, and lie sleep* in .i i|i>hotiored grave, for iliw j would nn'. lniry him io I he toinha ot the J kin;'-', i perfect illuii ra I ion of the lest, ! "Sin n In i il is liiti-dicd In ingi forth I de. it'ii " In i he ?ily of Paris in hurtling i letters of tile a ecitiiin place of dangerous J sin greeted the pn.s>ei' i>y with these words, ali ot i hem writ ten hi inc. "Nothing to I pay," hut he who outers in through the | oc. .>r will li'id lh.it the wages of hiii is i 1 1 1 ath This Ii.ix always heen true, lice j ki th. I lie son of Ah i/. hegan to reign j when he was (wentv !'t\e >e.u>< o'd in hlrt |.-a icti t a I Itei it a;;e lie had evervthing ai/amst him, hul lu't molher's n.inie was Alii/.ah. and Ik; w'jis the daiiuhtei' oi [ Xeehanah, a In. in whi> had understanding ' in I lie views ot tlod. v'J'his is umhmhediv i til" sc. let ol lle/ekiah's goodness. Ivoys | lccijiu'iil fy go ri^hi, when the r fat lews are I wrong, hit w licit t he mot her is wrong \ ci y I rarely do they ivaik io tile pal lis t:( reett t Hill' II. For fdsioe.t years there ls.nl been no sno^ in the t <-? n | I iii"? was a grcal 1os?, 1 .??? cau-.e 1 1 v; ? had always boon acrtss toimd '.o niiix Ironi tin? 1 1 1 ? i ?* at iroatum when tin' morning stars sang toijct her ami nil (I to sons hi (!m| shouted lot joy to til'* In tli hiltg lllloiiuli tin- IN .1 Si-. 1 \i lu m tlit* sons of Israel were If | 1 1 \ Mil lam in I it(> siumm*. iukI t lie hit tli at the Saviour wliort1 ilir angels were tin' choir, the last Mipper where t lie 1 ,011 1 1 1 was ? out? ol llti' mik'i'i v 11 1 ? to ili<? new Iteavon and the new earth where they sing the new soiij; the world It.ts hail iiuieh-io ilo with music. The temple service when in^n lived in right ro tations with t!od and the house was clean was beautiful. Seme I'.sahns were written 111 the temple mi Icttir.s ot' gold, and the people chaiittd 1 hem to the iieeonipaw itn 11! hi llti- conn ertted instruments. the aiiliphoii.il i ho, i? answered each other, as 1 tm example in the Clth Psalm, one choir would say, "I, Hi up your heads. ye gates, cveii, Itii them up. ye everlasting ? '????i-. and the k ng 01 glory shall come in." and the oilier ehoir would respond, "Who i.s tins Km;; ol jjlory ?" only to have the other stltgefs lcpiy, "'The Ijottl of lio is, lie is the King of glory." Itul tor sixt een year* I Ik re had been no song. I'H-t. \\ 1 1 \ was tins? lite best e\plaJ nation i-. givi'ii 111 the '28th chanter ol II. t lo oitiiles, the '_Mth and "Join verses. "And Aha/, gathered together the vessels <>4 the house 01' tJod, and eut in pieces the t'ts.iv, 01 1 he huti-i- of tint!, and shut up t h'.' d:ots ol 1 he house 01 the Lord, and he made lom altars in every corner ot ? let o-i.tlem . \tul 111 evei y several city of ilndah lie made It 1 1: It places to bit 1 1 1 ill i-eiive t.nlo other ijods and provoked to an L'er I lie I. ..i d ? Jod of his fathers'" There 1- ntanv t life t'o day without a song, and t > .ill such I ctve my iiics.sai;c The reason I ir tins I-. found 111 the fact ?>) sin. We silt i'i our outward acts, but tlod can Keep us iio'n that if we will let Hint and give us the >o!i^ i iii "e more. We sin in our de sire*. hut lie eati remove these destrCti.il' i we will but permit llim to do so, and out* a He 1 ions utav be ..it- on thiiu;.s above. W e sin 111 our motives, but it we me Ills thcie is .1 new | i\ . ? 1 (,i our hie. and the motives v l.h'ii weie most impure may become pure, indeed We have also a bias to sin which conies to t;> with our birth, but lie i.ut counteract if it we will >;i\o Him the riulti t" do so if one could throw a stone up high enoiie it 11 would eolne to t lit- place 1 i eipnpoise. where the law el pfvawlutiou would he overcome by the high law which I "1 1 is upward. .iu,l mi it mi ilnl but yield ourselves to I'hiisl as we ought we would t oiue to the place where lie would over power the \\ ca i.ucss of our nature, .tnd "'11I wc doubtless need is a song today. 1 !. 111. iv he the old mint; we used to sin*. It i. 1111t11.1l to everybody to sing, the plow hoy as he follows his plow, the shepherd a-- he Keeps Ills flock 111 the mountains, the sailor on the sea and the traveler on the plain, they all sing. At a critical moment in the buttle of Waterloo when the soldiers 1 were wavering Wellington found our it was because the batul had stopped, lie ordered the musicians to may again, and the effect | was marvelous. Ii (here would only be a 1 song in our sottis to day and 111 the church there would be power A mother ?<avv her | chilil standing upon the edge of a prcci I pice. Site knew if ?he shouted she might I startle the child si that he would fall, so site attracted his attention by a familiar sons she sang l ltere are men and women standing on the verv brink of perdition to ds v without hope, but if the church wer? bat staging her ?ong as ?ae ou 3 111 tiie lost could be saved, and ii' one had a son-* oth er* won'd join with it. On the battlefield of Shitoh fainting and suffering a Christian soldier began to sing, "When I can leatl iiiv title dear." In a few momenta an other soldier with weak voice joined in and then another until * score of voices wore Taking up the sonp. t?h. if we could but i?ei on ijre mir eh'trrh fr?r <?nd the whole city might soon he under the touch of His imghtv life. t ? Second, wiml did He*ekiah do? ,\Vo hnvc only to rc.\d the story t? hnJ out. " flK He opened the doom, indicated In the third vera. The pri+*t? wgr* ?.intifietl, the 15th iaotr part of the house and iiiadv it clean, the JCth veruo, (41. Tiny wHictilied ? lie vnlne house, the 17th vfiM? (5), 'l iny ri'tlorrii the ve<no!n which had unci1 hern iiiii'il hi t !ii' temple (H>. "And llezckiah commanded to ot ft>r tin- burnt olh'intu upon the altar. And when tin- hurnt offering hcjtaii the fcoiig <<i I III' I A>I <1 in*;: /in iivmiii, ;?!???<? with thi? trnrn iii'ln 'iiiid' with tin1 iii ?>' i uifH'iii* in <!.ii(?i''l ny b..v.d. K . n t/ t,i J - 1 .if' \'r! .ill I'll* < on^'i'i ? \ ^at ion ?lu| ><?< ! , i I ' iie .on^crr ?>ai. i, Hid flit* 1 1 : i it 1 1 <?* 1 1 i n ? .i ?!< I. I ?? ? 1 tin* I cOlil Hilled until till' i :int ottering W.li tilllrhl.ll." Thud, ill tin* ic tviii.il \W have no *ong in tin* chinch t u." iiik'i' we li til I do nol V.'ihh t'> 1 '? t i i 1 1 " ? 'I ? ' hi iny view of till' ion II tillllj/r, it li my glC.lt i|i?iii' to inspire* tiic ihin.ii v.. ill a new J ho{M.- and ?i en in i ;itiwi ol Letter 1 1 ? 1 1 ? >?.?? . j hut (n< om1 i* mj I > ? t f ? 1 1 in tliiv hu' what in' enn hi ii that (hi* I'hui'.'h im v. itjiniii ilir n I | miii:( ? iii' ii-fd to have, and l>< yoiid .ill i|iii 'ion it i? hcrauxe ih" i ?"?ii !?!?? in ist need III- I'itlllM'd. \\'ll> idio'.lhj II ' *t t lie work I.I ? sin o?>w r ? if. Ir oupht t.a hr<nn v.it'i Ihe |itic*!s t in maeis i-i a* in the i i.ii 'I ??' > iii^ni ri ii y t'ln'ihliuii Kvm* t <-']<* ihi> i i in- win ii one nay riding through a wool In; <lis ununited from hi* horse, hitched it t i the ! liir ami in. nil- hi>( way into the darkening shadows Tint stayed upon hu fa'-e before fJod ioi hour* iVaiting tor 1 1 1 ^ special Im?h* ing or hi* hiK'i'inl work. and \v ??<*?? in' re I turned to hi" hoix- and i ? n .hi 1 1 < <l ii and t li o Iio.st duy ht'n/in hi* prcAchm^ *i-i vi <? a revival iviii started which swept the wlio'e country. Maze n|>cnt ? day it ml a ni^ht in a New York hotel ii?ltiiw I'oi (lod't hpcial hitting liccauxn he needed it, mid at hi t nntrtl in cds' rice mid i-jiy, "Oil. l<oril, ?t.iy I'iiiiK- hand I can hold no niorc." Murray M'.( lievnne wiim no illicit with <!od that n? lie laid hiK hands ii|io:i a hoy's h.-ail and H.lul, "I inn very much concerned about youi soul," the hoy reinenfi/ered it and when In* forgot Met.'hcyni?<''.s ?crmon? he fell the touch til li i? loving hand upon his head, and if pushed him into the kingdom. (2). A ml the inner part of the nou?c need* also 1. 1 he i leaused. Thoro is in e vi'i'v church a circle into which (Jcnl lias hpi'I.ii I (?) < .11 i-erlain persona. To ihew I m i a* direct my incHvajre, to the oiiieers ni tin' chiirc'i ni wliatc* ?r name, to tin- Sun day school ii'a'h'-i.s and to thom who havf l>et oine ni.o il.iuillv louull'd is lllt? ftCUl'dlill^ i|iie??l inn. Is thine in-aii rij^lit in the f>;>;iit f.| I !odv" In the f > 1 ehapter of Isaiah ii nd tli" )!1ii ver.se tiie prophet Kiiya, "Ho re clean lii.it in ar I In* vi .-ra-U of the l.urd." ' ? ? H I jiil s ii,.- i > > . i . t \> in r iii.- ts miclenn, \\ h t !?? In" olli' c i-! one the anue'^ iiiifiii iim" to til: | lie searching power ot (iod'rf v.oj'.l ijiixht l'.' Imnli i lie .^mid.vs -?ch<iol teacher. < >iic ni Mr. MhmI\'s teachers In ( lliea;;o wan ?'yiii^ nl eotisuili |ii:on . lie must lease ii : We.stciii homo aiWl-^L'rrn to t!ie home 111. boyhood III th^Bi.ct, lull licj-iri. in- would leave, iiitcnnif a cat ri.i;;e he ilruve t'> i vc;y home and he^oa^ht lite members uf it;^ ciass to ye id to (Sod, and f..tel Mi. M i ?iiy, "W lu'il liu* tunc lame nir h i ?>> to ic.oc ( 'hieit^o Iim nnIioI.' i!a^>. i>ii_v ? . : 1 1 * ? 1 1 them .-used. ^aLhcrni <t tli.' |ilal t"!in nl lit" station t.i wave him a laicwcli, and tin s ail sinjr, 'MIesi he the 1 1" that uur !ua. :.. in ( iii i-tifin ioVe.' 111 t i.r.at ialis. tin- ('?til eili'|ite|' i'lld I lie 1st \cl-e. i' I- i. 0)1111. 1 lid* d, "\c will' ! I ale .iiiii'na! re.siore tiie wanderers in tile ? iii n| nu'ckne^ . ' a i'i a'lif, il is tine that i-ieii li.ae \van<|ei,ii i 'a iihi',1 it mil's Inun tiie iliiu-h, and we have iic.,ic liotium: to it ?lraisi tin m, !<i i h>' work m c.eausiiig ?o O'l . till. TM- . !nv '!i < i whole oiijjd to 1 .?* M't Wi'.h <! ?!. I:i /iili.ii III ii, 1 1 ? f !i?l chapter illol tic it! t seven verse-i, v line lilt' .It.- I ?; .l.i-'ljt, ill.1 I|!;>|| 1 1 1 1? I , Klaitdi'i;' i- n c : he I nl | |l(> l.nid. Ik' U.I- vilh lii'iiy p.inilOMtr. itinl Tlio won! ot iii.> i(uii i.-ii'iic "1'iiLnil* |||0 lilllty };!li I'K'llI ?: II I'll I Will i-u?|l|.? t '.Vlt'll .'I chill!;/" .M IliplCIll Nil's*' tililiv cnrilli'llln lilt -'i I !ir ln;dl pl i.-sl m i' nl. i' l'i<' liubitri il ill tit U". 'l'lu-y liavo ?.ij>i)?:il ni- -.piritu.'.l in'.1, and we arc .on i-i'li'-s in thr pre-;. 'lire of I lie world. \ ? ? u ;i 1 1 1 Io |i?h them oil ami 1 1 ? i * : i ] >\i t on i < Iti iff. mi I Int. living anion:: Men we 1 1 1 i y ! i J w in I ('."in i.i 1 1 i(ii 1 1 \ tin' very w.iy | We li t; I In-: lii lint (;<? i.l-V, lol' till' pit" i Jure t ? I .!<> Ii'i.i n wiiii Sal. in resisting i inn:, I doubt m,; |nr',i? ill;.; in now ill I In' } ? i ? ? ;eu< ??? o* fold, don 111 'c.-s tiling ! iMIeiitioii to sin- way we have Bitnyc our ? llVlnils thi - inormii'- .iii.l uttered otIV pl'iiy ; ei . . 1:111 tli.s pnuiie m Zeell I liil ll ill-'H | tell-; u> lli.it .Jo.;, u. I. ilit- iiii'li pric?l . had ' ii fair inilii' -i t noon Ins head, and the Imii'Is slioui ! that -.(.rvicc was tianl. That | ? lair mitre i>; 1 1 k ?? the descent y.f the llniy : IJIiom. lor which i lu re is it Htfrat need to day. Then 1 le>.e!?iitii va v.* tiiiit the vessels I oi the temple wci" i"-:iored. t he chtnvh | Ins had cc.iain vc- els i ununited to Iks-, ! a*. I n' i ;,iini?'e, t m ? |!ii)!e. We liave j I'M'ki d il io |>:eee-s '.in:.! tlie Uiilh of sonic I lii -* heen sit, then. "Will you pray for a i theological r indent*'" .-aid a woman to me praise of (Jod. rendered liy men ami women ? whnir hmrts haw aiita.lv 1m i n yielded to ! (lod. lull it iv.is when the inirni ollerinn ? was presented tliat I lie soun l.euan and : there was (his peculiar ahout I he hunt olTerinji. it wa.< all yielded and it wa- a!! consumed, an illustration <">1 tin' fa I tint when \> e ii i e entirely surrendered I > (onl, t wliell lie lilies III the Ministry ami eiuiiro*S ! in c\ erv I hui?; l.i lie- < hill *h. when thi'Vi: .s ? llo tho,;.;lll hilt <o>. ilia ftiol'V Mid lio eo'il j ('.'I il i.'i hu( in lii aoiMi >\ a! . tlic.i will tin1 msiii; o! tlie Lord h?vi!? ? ?nrt* jt<:ttn Ii yo.i j will i i-id the ;{<): h chapti'i of II. t lirouich.s I vmi will havr tin' '"'My ot a prr.i ! rcxivai. ' w here poop'e Ironi Dan t.? I rslieha i iinc ] t <? .lei iiki lem to ? |ic nd - ven day .ii'.l t iieu ; tari'ied seven dix.s !nn.;rv. <n it \nn v.ill i 1 1 ad t lie ol.st. rii i|i!? i oi II ( 'livor, icie> you i will have the t > it-i ili?- o! i jiiieat- ot <.'o,l i uoiiiui ;li> .iiid iiuh k i i>" r't'd overt hp.i'A nu( j the ivlo'.it roils jilai ?- of w-.r^hiii .mil ; ? ; lin^: lip tin- all. us . ii.-' more. I Irs t'.ie | ?eeret of purifying our ciiics am! purityiii^ ; tint* land l.ct I he sum; o! the t.md ??(???in ! on. e a^ain liu io i , lij iiuir Ml on; j io K?/eirinh'f t hr.ti tli.- 'JUt \ . r>e of i the Mist thaplei i'i II i hromeles "And j with every w.irU thir l:o '..cvan in t Tn- mix I ice ol the hou*e oi < I . ? 1 1 . .??id ill I fie law, I and hi the .uiimaodnieii' >. to see!; Iih ! tiod. lie do. I! vitll ;?;! Ill.s heart, o.d ] j?i?- pero.!." Tr.msvaat Postage Gt.nnps. The Transvaal government l?n -4 In- I /surd a pot of postage stain ps, which' 'J arc in grent demand by collectors. ! Thore are ten varftios, oa-.-h of a differ out color, ranging in price from one cent to $2.50. All of t ho slam pa boar tho head of King Kdward, facing to tho loft, in an oval within a finely headed Ira mo. in trav black. Above tho brad is a crown, and Ht tho foot the word "Transvaal." The one-cent *tamp^ aro a blnifch grren. and the colors of tho others range from Roar lot to orange, olive green and purples The Mritish colonial office, meantime, is considering a now ooatofarma do sign by I.ockwood Kipling, father of (hr^poM and novelist, for tho new Orange River colony, which was for merly the Orange Free State. The ront of-arms consists of a plain heral dic shield bearing an orangotree. a hove it a Tador ro9e; oa the grounC arc waved lines, the symbol of water, typifying the nana -JWo^nfonteia. Two aprlagboks support tfea afatoJd. ? In Maine. ? DHteer? Did you have a guide when you wont fishing in Maln<>? liumr ? For a l' w dayp.; then tho Kulde got lost. HhU'? Catarrh Cure Is a H?;uM hi i in t it icon Internally, and af.tit njioa the blond ??>'i nineou^ mir lat in of ll>? hyxiHin. s?*n<l for tvfttlujordal*, t inc. Hold by tlrutri-'Ul* 7.V. }f, J. Cyy.srt A Co., I ' i i jledo. o. ' Kngliidi Kliiph-.tildcm get their gun* ajid ! toiler* in Ot-rinnity. )'ITH permanently <',irfl<l,No ii ? ? or r>?rvoim. after II r*t i! iy*H im?t <>'. Dr, iillnn** CJroa Nei vh ltuHt of r. ' r i Irtl bottle and t reutlaofm* 17J, ll.U# Kmjkk. *.'.?{ i Ardh Hf !')> 1 1 a., Pa. I The average ita'arv of cVrgymon in 1 1??* ( r> ? t ? ? I St. il< i ih SfKV) n \>.i! . Mr?.Wl??lowN S< olhtnif for <*hllilro:i ti>fetl?lu^,Moft<sn tlm^n ?, i ??''.?icoHluflnmrfttf. tlon.ullayft |?Mlu,e.nr<M wind tiollc. j.V?, (t bottle "r??? (it-Ht tr-ir-l:t<?*i tr<rtiov m Amcric.i >vitl be run in 1' ranltjin, N' jl. J <lo not boilov* Vlao'n Cum for Conairnn. | iloiiliiuiiiii ooiiol for-?ouKliHnn?l -? joii-c 1 . lioim. Trinity MDrlnjctJ. Ind,. Feb. ?5 !IWW. An Early Riser. Slimmer Hoarder? You nut up father Into last night, dJd you not? I heard you going to be<! about 3 a rn. Farmer? O, I wag J ch gettin' up then. EADACHE. ll.VliKI5.il CONDITIONS AND COLOSjpiJRl:l> BY < 1 A I>|/lMIS 10 Nold I #v nil llruciiM*, NEW PENSION LAWSrtu A[>|.l> lu .NATIIAN It I i li IOUI>, Ut i I ?!.? litlnnni ?u> I), <'4 ______ Situations. Secuwi (?? n.i.lunt'J 'Win* ttt uUi_e /t,t tfiUWgU* ?P?! oftrrt. | ftii ^ctiOli Business ifidssiiy coiiogoo Louisville. Ky. Monlgontry, Ala. H?u?ton. Ten. OolumUu*. O4. Richmond, V?. fatfiwtflfham. Ala. J?ch?0(ivl?ltt Fl? j The Great Blood Purifier rvurc RHEUMATISM, CATARRH, INDIGESTION, lUKD CONSTIPATION AND KIDNEY TROUBLES. PROMINENT RAILROAD CNCINKER tlAYQ : ItAI.RIOX, N. C. . I took .1 or 4 of lUmtinacUlff t Rovorul yearn uiio for a ve ry ?ever? nt? tuck of i lioiiiii'itlKra in tlm inusulett of j my tmck, which conflncl niu to my ln?<l fori or ?) Wf??k?i. H 1 1 Kt ' MA <M l)K HAS MADK A I'KUMANUMT CUIIB. I Imvo not foit miv Hymptoms of lt? rr turn. f now It oeeftBioimlly iih u K<<ii<wiii TON!/, iM oit'i'fftH ?ro all wl&li, Yours vory truly. ? H. HKOKHAM. TREASURER ORANGE CO., N. C., T>IFIE6 A9 FOLLOWS: ^ II II. I t! MOltO, N. C. I had rheumatism for a number of ; yearn, A bout four yt'ttrt* iik<> ft became i quite eevcro. Wa? conltnod to my hod 1 or ?o mo lime, U*ed several remedies, i but never nrot any ncrmimont relief U'ltll I began to t u ko IIIH- UMACIDI5 on tlio ud\ico of a frleiH. It cured ino nr. tlio time, and I feel that It ha<? im jtrovivJ inj' tfenoral health very tnueh. i loffard it tho best remedy for rheuma tism. lleapoetfully. K. A. DICKSON. For snlc l>y I>myyists, or sent cxprossa^p prepaid 011 recc'pt of $1.00. BOBBITT CHEMICAL CO., BALTIMORE, MO. ROYAL WORCESTER AND BON TON CORSETS STRAIGHT FRONT : Arc made in nil the latest shapes i and colors. They have no ei, als, . and ii<? others are "just us jjood." > Ask your dealer about them. l(oya! Worcester Corset Co. Worcostor, Mass. FACTORY LOADED SHOTGUN SHELLS "New Rival" "Leader" "Repeater'' F you arc looking for reliable shotgun am munition, the kind that shoots where you point your gun, buy Winchester Factory Loaded Shotgun Shells: "New Rival," loaded with Black powder; "Loader" and "Repeater," loaded with Smokeless. Insist upon having Winchester Factory Loaded Shells, and accept no others. ALL DEALERS KEEP THEM GOOD? THINGS TO EAT From I.l!>l)v's rumpus hygienic K 1 1 <? li o :i s. Wo fin ploy ii chef who is an expert In making Natural Flavor Food Products * \V? don't |>rneti<"? i>>*onoiny He \ii?s the very materials. A wujipJv on your j'lmirv uliolves ph.iIiIi'S v mi to luivn always rvt !;sin<l tin' Mseutlnli (? >r tbo vory l?'it nn'iils. LIBBY, McNEILL & LIBBY CHICAGO. U. a. A. Write for our lrioUlrt "Hon* to Mark Goon Things* to 1:.VT." WANTED 250 Yoimft' Moil M ? ih'o lu ijiJft.ifv (<>r i irh'-!i vrr i iv ii ij'i-rni!"'"' In w ttlnji ri.l-r h Jn.OOO l;v|ut?lt I?> J>! ?>lt\ J ( !v pKH'llO tll'MIl ! he Cia.-Ala. ISiis. College, croiuii v. CANOV C AT HAMTIC 1<V> 9 Ae. A?V. *11 l?r Genuine stamped C C C. Never sold In balk, beware of th? dealer who tries to sell "something just as good." "MA" OF MIS" If! Ahoolutely Y?vl'? whfff and lion In lov?<M MieooAsttitly. |?j lite ;Ur oi.firav lag,. .,f mining mmih, "If. ( ri|ii>li> i rrflt cold iiiIIt itm>'r|tiril. tJ >lr *in?li (-'tit I >ii Iftt. a> nt t.. ii?y Sont frv?> ?v> ?>li, ti>Rfthor ?l?r? pro?j*-<-tu? Of our ?N?in|>any. Srivl stamp tor U II l'KNVhK, COI.OKAUO. rOLEftlAN-WAGENER V V HARDWARE CO. y 3C3 I fcln* Kl^trt, CHARLESTON, 5. C. (fiKO. a fn?nm wmcm Joio. v. rt.ijt ma ???*??? *r It O, ?ALU >?CT r * tMA* 3r ?*"*- - . ? i ... .. v *r > wty m ? Utf ***? V rnmr-* v $3 & $3t?l? SHOES S IV L Douglas ihcet an the ttatdant <)/ ilia wort J. IV. I.. Ilnuffl.ift tfiniid ?>iil sold iiioro menS Wood* JfHr 1>i<l( ( Jfmi-i -iro ? j 1'iocfm: kiioM> lu |Jj?> flr?t Kit uiAul ||k of !'.? 04 'Inn ?iif olJifr wauufacturnr. ci n nnfj " * ?**?> i"1'1 ,o *?? w m,|? V I U?y v/U ? rtii 'li - ;.i t I hi* W?( eftlfrtf ? VY. L. DOUCLA8 $4 9HOE8 CANNOT Uti KX CFLLED. :r sr.io.j.sjo $*,mo,ooo (l'!St ln:f)0f(0<l nn I A ? -sr: II 'I ha/l ft*. Hfyi's Putv ill Calf', ? nunc I, Hi r Cult. Cilf. Vlil K d. C?'onu Cult, Nn'. Kanqnron. I :?*, Color Kyplelji ii?r?l. Cflli(i?n f 'rho (ren'itnc hnv?W. L TX>UCI,A6' ii-inif ruxl yr'xe ?;Ihiii|jw1 on bottom. Shoes by ni'lil, 2.'n\ t rim. ///??. < tilit/oi/fnt. W. L. DOIUJI.AS. IIUOCKTON. .MASS. I lniVe liocii n great sufferer Willi piles for .vi'.'iis, am! I have tri?*?l ev erything 1 heard of, and have been in the hospital ;s( Mini's. I have had bleed Inn piles, ajjd fell terrible. An aunt of miiie eame Hum tl.e country to see me ami she imiile me tale iilpans T.ibuh s. I Hrst took I wo four times a i lay, then I took one at e:ie|i meal, ami then one every day. At ilia e'Jtl of Iwm wet'J;s I felt a jjrf.lt ebango. I thank ltipaos for reliev ing me of all 1 suffered. At itruggists. The Five-Cent packet is enough ff>r ?n ordinary occasion. The family bottle, (50 (??iits. rnril:):iis :i ?hii|?Iv fer 11 vimi. Free Test Treatment If you lmvono fsiUi in my incllio.l of ( i eminent, bf^nd u?o a e??inj>ie oi jour ciorninu urinw for annl>?ii?. 1 will then yon In mill my opinion oi \ our ?1 ? serine it n?l oiu? wwk'u tniauiieni rxt't. or ML COST. Vo.i *111 then t a eouvincfc.i that my w?*??uu?nn.- urw>. MnililiiK-adOiiinl f'?r nrtpo feiit flVH. (.XV.il. I Ml IAPCM ! bJti Penn Ave., Pittsburg, Pa, ?> b pas ? B Hi el iff REPA8RS SAWS. HIBS, flrist ?? I wlni't HnSHilt# Jtc , tor n<>) ni.iko I ENGINES, BOILERS AND PRESSES i Ami Rcpilis f?.r pmn". Sli.iftlnp. J'til '?*jrs. | { 1'ettlHK, I lpot. Valves ?i- >1 K-.ttliiy*. j I I.O .1 K.I lii? 1 ICON \ V O I ( K *i AN I) SI'I'l'LY i i COM KANV, Aiisrosf ?. Oh. ; FOR MALARIA, CHILLS AND FEVER I W 7^.. TAKK K ^ Known all over Aliiorl<-??g the *'.ir. j j fnB i t i-iirr r-r nil Min'nrl'tl ?""?n"?- -?"?< ! I us u m- iu>iliat typhi'!', l'ie|mie.t by KLOI.'/ikUxhliC- I'd, M a*li inn I on, I ?. ; iT" Wrttt for testimonial*. Piles or hemorrhoids ; whether i!(1iiti>:, Mcedin;; or protruding, promptly I relieved and |>< ipian'.nty ?. tired l>v my method without I knife or opeiativc measun-v Write mr fully regard- I ins your n :>?! I will advise y>n honestly tn the | niaiter. Consultation free. 1'rice i>( treatment euro- | plcle, only ?*.<*>. Satisfaction guaranteed or money I refunded. Write today. Jg*. H. N. TANNER. Ctvst Aurora, N. Y. Top dog in any shoe figlit. "RED StAL." 5H0E COJ THIS IS A TYPE of the bright, up-to-date girl who is not afraid of sun, wind or weather, but relies on Cuticura Soap assisted by Cuticuka Ointment to preserve, purify and beautify her skin, scalp, hair and hands, and to protect her from irritations of the skin, heat rash, sunburn, bites and stings of insects, lameness and soreness incidental to outdoor sports. jiQ^Much that all should know about tho skiu, scalp, and hair is told in the circular with Cuticura Scat. COMMERCIAL COLLEGE OF KENTUCKY UilYFBSITY. LCXINCTOS, KV. tw%r4 at Wot 14 ? Kxp<Ml?!?a. Root lHnl?|,BuilBMi,8Wt h%#^ Ttp#. * riling an<l Trlefrabh* itutht irro AJ4rt? HflLHIK k. HMITU, PrM'i, tfilnitM, Kr. So. 3Q. Richmond Female Seminary A select none school hor Young Ladle*. For forma and catalogue addresa. C. P. WILLI A fl SON, Prcj?.# No. j East Grace St., RlCHnOND. VA. E PISCOPAL MALE ACADEMY, HOUSTON. VA. Rr.oim \Ni/,rt? ix ibool *f?4r?Ma ?k*'l n??M|||M|U.. CBM'Ui s?D ;?!3?5S s&ps-w. ?;?Ss5?ggg i*. (eo ?*, u?TjT5Lw^r - I>tlnclp*l, 1WJJI|"W. >'>*??<* i T. ?i i CIILKR DROPSY 10 OATS' TRLATMEKT FR?t. socceji. Hftvo cared ntor tn o tu? and cues. sa.tt,a.o?M?'88o*i, ?ai it Qt, nur ElJ.ll rnAMPiOV OKAT5 m4 THE iHRKSHEK1.1Cvll^l?^W?T^^i5g| I uiy a n<l quality of I to work, and lis ortn?tnctl?H. 1 hrrc ?lt*y tot I?M? ? Wf p?wrr. F?m" (rr<T??iklotiM>, prtcn,l?n?,|?, ?"'P> WHO. V. Hl HtiKMs uowotH Af**?,ftMpafcVlfc LABOR WORLD, Over lO.OftO white tarnier* are in Natal. South Afrlcu. 7'lie-e are JO. 000 unemployed if* I'rovln.-o of Matatwas, Cuba, /?</:> ? ? ? H j..ii)o}< is tin i ht; .'ujuoduct at Crotc \ \ nn/nted a tvit'toj i> ;ii flVokh .1 uiiki: I') i iiiiiiil with (li o Pr&fot'tii I'll ion, ' ( I lull, labor unions a t* ?J , ' ?* -Milly agitating a Friday day iii'jwiiiriti. j " * tJay niyvenirui. Knit* i> f iht'ir luiernutJouiil or/gad /.tin. n i'ii nihil harlx'is' unions Ti<J !>.( r I i?'i|>a' JDK ill I'nlitlcn. I [!.<?: i miner* :ti I .it fayetfe, Oof., ha* H..H ?l.rit I I )-' Mdll-OHioh ttlrt touti'iii'iifc to join I be union | 2 In i oiisem 1 ii>: i>/ j , _ A movement I* on toot to t'fttahjjj i tumuli of I'niit'ti 'ryiK>jfrax4ijJ Workers' Inlon in J.ewinton, Me. J San I'l :(nct*ii>, t'ai., upllul>itO???s lm| received a;i lucreafte of iKty a iluy nutlet the new wage schedul I'uniU'i i n I v being $o. Tin' liea (Is of I he telegniidi <jj an iii of tin* different railroad* 1. .ii.-ina arc trying to tind some "y<w .'i it- the s' an iiy of telegraph ? pert Kmpioyes of I Im* YonkerK, N. 1^ nil road were granted an 111#; iVoi ii eighteen i fills an hour to j" ciiis after a .strike lasting only i I iioiir/<. In -order lo prevent further .-jf i ! lit* (.'overninent of Spain hag' if an order thai ci^lil hours shall d ? inii' a day's labor on all (ioveMfjt work. ) .Striking jdumhers at C'hirkHhu^ \'a. have gained a victory, The ? providing /or a three (jtiarler doylS doiilde j?ay for overtime, haw ^ signed. J)einai:ds of lire mm on Jnrgfil j steamers for more iliCJi hi ihc-iurg is heiiig grit-rally mot l/>" the ow The new order giver/ Ihrfc* ?Ulf( j lirc'iia-ii Instead of two. President's Tour, Rutland, Vt., Special. ? Pregil RdOhcvclf. after a stay of three, on t ho shore of Lake Champlt t ho guest of Secretary of the Tr< L. N. Shaw and Dr. W. 8. suniorl h ir tour of New England.. *4? i :i? !i?il Burlington from Shelbun r'aniis. Dr. Webb's home, duril forenoon and was given an hour't through the city. Governor stic! and Mayor Hawley acted as hostft diivo extended to Green Mount whrjre the President viewed tho t< of Kthnn Allen. Secretary Slmw *' cd the President at the station. J Dear Killed by Incect3. l!;imcn.H<? damage ba:> been donet&j spring in Prussia to red deor tbri an insect tailed rachenbremse (tf gad-fly), which lava eggs In tho df Rottril.-. There are then inhaled, the larva* block the windpipe, caui death Many hur??J ???'>? p.f 0?ej " tli n< hr.nr, Icfifpil ? 8. 6, ! fi. f. I U ? ? ijg (jouerul Passenger Department. ? ? * Soheduln F.ffoctivc January 16, f9C RouiiniorND. K A ST E UN T1MK NOfitnWj No. 12. No. 82. No.ft}r? Mi.vd. Pans' r. Paf?!r^ V (il),' 8 15a Lv Marion Ar . 2 lOp 9 09.1 1.v Glonwood !,v 7:j 2 lot) 9 20 i I.v Th'mal City Lv 7 3 Mp !' 35? Lv Union Mills Lv 6 U. 3 20t? 9 50n LvRuthorfonlton Lv 6 Mj 3 4">p 10 OVi Lv r?ro<t City Lv 6 3ftj 4 lOu 10 20a Lv Huorietta Lv 6J"^ ?1 30 j> 10 3>Ja Lv Mooresboro Lv 5 4 45p 10 88 i Lv Lnttlmore Lv 5j 6 00 p 10 5?h Lv Hhelby Lv 5 1 0 15 1 0 8? Lv Tot'iis Sp'gs Lv 5 6 25 i 11 15a Lv Eurla Lv ftl__ 6 4ftp 11 30a Ar Biacksburg Lv 4 43p^ Slixo I. 8 20a 11 35a I,v Rlackslurf; Ar 4! .... 1100a Lv Cbfcrok.F'lsLv 4j . ... 10 40aLr Oaffney Ar 5 1C R ;">0:? II 55a Lv Smyrna Lv 9 10a 12 05 p LvIIlo'rj Gr'veLv 9 4 Oil 12 20 1> Lv* Sharon Lv , 10 :0a 12 85p I.v Yorkvllle Lv 10 45u 12 5'J v Lv Tlrzah Lv 1 I5p l lOp I,v Rook Hill Lv 2 40,t 1 S0p Lv Cata'ba J'n Lv ! 8 10p I 4.riji Lv Riverside Lv 2 j 3 50 p 2 05 1' Lv Lancaster Lv 2 1( 4 20p 2 25p Lv 1? I11H Lv H 4 40p 2 30 p Lv llvnth Sp's Lv 1' | r.;:o;.*,4 02p Lv Ktushaw I.v ?1 21 : f?00:> 317 p I.V Wnptvllle Lv 12 ; 6 &0p 3 50i> Ar Canv'on Lv 12 lOS *20 mhniii'H foriliuuur. Additional trains butween bluok?bj| Citvftney. Nn7i3.~ H 50 a l,v IJlaokftburg U l0:i I.v Cherokee Falls <i 30.i Ar OnfTney Trillin Nop. 3! ami 38 are oporHted ??|j Trains Nos. 31, 35, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 arc operated daily except Sunday. CONNECTIONS M S I)F. BY SOtJTHBOt T11A.IN8. * At Marlou--No, 32 connects nt Marlon Ipl Southern Hallway train No. 36. wht<i!|_ rives at Marlon at 8 2ft an from Cbatt Ashevllle anil intermediate point?. At lHackaburu-N", 34 anil No. 11 -< with Southern Hallway train No 86, ' ^ arrlv? ? at lllaoksburg nt 7 45 am. froa*r^ laiita, Oreonvlllo, Spartanburg, ?nd mediate points. ^ At Yorkvllto-No 34 connects with N. W. train No. 70, wblch leaves Yox at 10 4* nm, for Giistonia, Lenoir, and" mediate points. _ ' > At Jtock Hili-Nos. 32 nnd 34 ?onneo?3g|| Southern Itrtiiwny train No. 76, which!' Hook Hill at 3 30 pin, for Chester, Colt anil tutcrmodlulo points. At Catawba J u uo'. ion- Nos. Jtt nod neot with H. A. I., train No. 32, whiOt) ?os Catnwbu Junction at7 54 pm. foT roe, nnd Intermediate points. At Lanoaater?Noa, 32 and 84 conn* 1.. ft O. train No, 1C, which leaves Iji at 4 45 pm. for Cheelet and Intel polul?. "? ? ' At Camdon-Wlth A. C.L. (N. W .. for Charleston, fluroter, Florence, 1 ton. Wilmington nnd Intermediate Train No. 68, which leave# Camden * pm. COS SECTIONS MADSBT NORTII1 TRAINS, At Camden-- With A. <X-I* (N. Wfc No. 71 from Charleston, Florence _ ton, Wilmington, flnmter and Intwi polnta, whloh arrives at Camden at 11 wlih ttouthern Railway train No. $ Klngsvllle, which arrive# at Gamdra l am. At I,an;aater? No, S8coa?Acta at ter with L4 0. train No, 16 for cm Intermediate point*. At Catawba JupoUob-Kot, 1 neot wl.b S. A. L tnOaSo aj utawba Jubmi?? -- - wi.q m. a. L. train ? V Catawba Junction at* ^ * wh ??d 'ntenoedlata point. pm t{ ?i, leaving Rook Htu u ,0*15S isssaS- ?" poiata p? -*