wate all along the line, so that my 1H3&and "Don't, mother,"" he said, gently, JESSE'S J0UK5EI, rustle crept tfirotrgn the place, ana H. H- Warner, the head of the large proprietary littS said to me more than once: for the tears were in my eyes again. then, all at once, such a cheer went up and medical establishment Rochester, N. Y., has agreed to sell the bomness tf believe in my heart, Mary, that But I would not heed him. as, I can truly say, I never heard in all to an English syndicate for £1.000 000, ft I was struck dead on the engine, 'And you to give up your school,* my life before—no, not even when the -As ire speed -oet of youth's sinmy station -Jack could run her through without a The track seems to snme the light, I cried, 'and ail our plans for you tto troops came home from war. The Bnt it suddenly shoots over chasms break!' He was in school and learning come to naught people stood up, and the ladies waved Or sinks into tunnels of night. fast but out of houis he was always "'Father thought of that, too,' he their handkerchiefs. And the hearts that were brave HI the morning pnrgre he bowels does nsafece poring over books and machinery and answered 'but he said that the whole $zj "The superintendent tried to speak, a at leaves in Are filled witn repining and fears steam. Such an odd child as he was, eoiMUtion an before be iv **pJ^fi^A As they pause at the city of sorrow world belonged to the man that was and rapped on his little table, but all in Or pass thro1 the Valley of Tears. with thoughts far beyond his years! he be at of a a s*i|,^4* faithful and true -and I promised him. vain, until the crowd had had their THE REMEDY ^5* "Sometimes, sitting Tiere by myself, 1 You can trust me, mother?' three times threes When Baby was act TO gave her Castoria, But the roid«f "this perilous journey go over in my mind the very strange The haud of the Master has made "Trust him? Ah, yes! he had struck "And through it all I watched my When Bhe was a Child, she criedfor Cartoria, act on it Tact' Idve a With all its discomforts and dangers, things he used to say to me in those the right chord at las£ and I lifted my boy. He looked around him, dazed at directly on at a a in a We need not be sad or afraid. When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria, days. head and dried my tears. Whatever first by ail the tumult, and trving to flow off bile it be bow Paths leading from haht into darkness, els are a a constipated 2 5 unseen dangers I might fear for my Wheafihehad Children^hegave themCastoria "I remember that one evening he see what it meant. Wherever he might TV ays plunjrins from gloom' to dispur, boy wonld be of the body, not of the Sold Everywhere. Wind out thro' the tunnels of midnight had been reading for a long time in turn his eyes he met a hundred others To fields that are blooming- and fair. soul. 'Faithful and true!' I thanked some book that he had got ont of the smiling on him, and a score of hands Office, 4 4 Murra S N God and took courage. public library but by-and-by he -stopped stretched out to him as he passed— Tho' the rocks and the shadow surround ug, and leaned his head on his hand, "It was wonderful how he succeeded Tho' we catch not one ?leani of the day and, all at once he knew. sayPiso'sCarefor Oonstnapfeon Above ns, fair citres are laughing looking mto the coals. Then, all at with his books and papers and other ORSFOBS "Oh, sir, I cannot tell you about it! IMOTHERS is THE BEST And dipping white feet in-some bay. onee:» things he sold. There was something How they carried him up to the front, for keeping the vase* And always, eternal, forever, dear. SB cents. 'Mother,' he said, *isn't it a 'wonderful in him that made him favorite with though not on the platform—there he Down over nills in the west, thing how God could tirust men everybody. I have been told by more The last final end of our journey, would not go—how they found me out There lies the Great Station of Rest than one that the •sight of his frank, BASE BALL CHADTTICK'S MA5BA1*. with it?' and made me sit beside him bow there 7 in. 5 in. 70 stages. US— handsome face was like sunshine, and •"-'With what, Jack?" were speeches and handshakings and 'Tis the GranfiCentral point of all railways, uminated Cover. that people bought of him whether laughing and crying. All roads centre here when thev end *With the steam—the power of it, S E N E E application enclosing oner thev wanted anything or not (2c stamp, by addressuuc 'Tia the hnal resort of all tourists, mean. Jt was along time before he "And at last the.superintendent said THEODORE HOLLAND, P. O. Box120, PWlav3»» All rival lines meet here and blend. did. But when the right time came, "Well, the years went by. and he that there was a little child there, the All tickets, all mile-books, all passes, and then he told.' grew up—working his way from one granddaughter of the pres dent of the If stolen or begged for or bought, To Exchange For Poultry 5 position to another on the road—trusted On whatever road or division, '"O, Mother!' said he with his eyes road, who had been With her mother on Any kind of Wood,Coal or Will bring you at last to this spot everywhere. He was my own boy shining, 'what must it have been to" be the train that day, and that she had StrawHeatingorCook store LESSENS PAIN-Ipo-TD UFE OK at Wholesale prices. WntK still, though he was so tall aud strong, James Watt, and to listen to such a been selected by many grateful friends muiMWHES DANGER TD utE Op If you pause at the Citv of Tronble DIMINISHES what yon have and kind with his bright curls turned chestnut secret as that?" to present a little token to the man etoveyon want to Or wait in the Valle of Tears, 0 JT. F. FEBBT, Be patient, the train will move onward brown, and a silken fringe shading his "In a mmnte he spoke again: whose faithful courage had saved many Box 437 MumeapoBa, And rush down the ttack of the years, lips that kept their old loving kisses 'And it's never safe to forget to lives. Whatever the place is you seek for, for me alone. I prescribe .ind faUy ea listen, because we don't know when "Then a beautiful lady, all in soft BRADFIELD REGULATOR CO. ATLANTAo* hatever year aim or vour quest, dorse Big ii AS UM only He might speak, or what there snight "It was not krag before he had the Tou shall come at Uie last with rejoicing rustling silk, came up the aisle* leading specific fortbecertain ctm To the beautiful City o£ Rest. of this disease. be to hear!" place of engineer, which he had so the loveliest child. I ever saw, with a a. H. ENGRAHAM.M. JX THI S IS much wanted. He had a day oft, and Amsterdam, K. 1*. "I eould not answer him for a choking glory of golden hair around her head, Tou shall store all your baggage Of worries, was doing some little things for me We have sold Big 6 fox You shall feel perfect peace in thii realm, in mv throat, but I had laid down like the picture of an angeL I felt GOO ADVICE. many years, and it baa Tou sh ill with old mends on fair waters, about the house and garden, when one of my knitting, and I put my arm around Jaek start, for it was the very child Srtlonthe ven best of satie With joy and delight at the helm the depot hands came running up the him and he looked up into my iace whose face had come to him in that Tou shall wander in cool, fragrant gardens D. R. DYCHE & COChicago, path, calling for him. with something in his eyes that I'll awful moment on the flying engine. it With those who have loved you the best, Sl.OO. Sold by Draggtsta never forget. 'Mr. Harding wantsrfVou instantly, And the hopes that were lost tn life's journey "The little thing let go her mother's You shall had in the City of Reat. Jack!' cried the man. 'The Jersey express "We are getting along well then. hand as she came near, looking up with ST. PAUL SCHOOL FURNITURE COL, Eda Wheeei- WUcox. should have left the depot" five You want a good Liniment The little house and garden were almost shy, fclne eyes, and in her small fingers minutes ago, and the engineer has just SX.CACUMIKaV paid for. and we thought that was a purse of gold. Yon could see the for Burns, Sprains and Bruises. FAITHFUL AND TRUE. fallen down in a fit. Curtis and Fitch nowhere in the world were happier great coins shining through the silk are both off on leave, and Mr. Harding people than we. or a brighter, cosier netting. She held it up to him, and all No family should pretend to School Fnraitwwsnd says there's nobody left but you that home. My huaband and I were always the room was as still as death. I heard School Supplies. C««* he'll trust with the train.' respondence kolicatad keep house without a Liniment. talking of this and that to be done for one great sob rise in my boy's throat, "The yormg man you from district oOiescsw met at the 'I!' cried Jack, in a maze. 'The Jack when the last was made. Bat before then he lifted the child in his arms, and those desiring? gate, sir? Yes, that is Let us name a remedy, „__ sirencj-. Ask far Cata my son—my the money was due my husband Jersey express! And I never drove and stood up, holding her, straight and r=*' logne O, boy Jack. came home very sick one day. anything but a freight train!" tall. RECOMMENDED ESTABLISHED 1879. **You notieed the scars on his face, 'Do not be frightened, Mary.1 he 'Well,' cried the man impatiently, "But he did not take the purse. *!No, and thought, oaiaybe, that they spoilt said. *I think I shall be better to-morrow." •don't stop to argue! Orders is orders, WOODWARD & CO., darling,' he said, a low, tender and here is a minute and a half gone voice, so clear that everybody heard. features meant to be handsome? 6y thousands who bear willing already.' RRAINEXCHANGE, 43 COEX *JBut he onlv grew worse next d*y. Then he kissed her, and lifted one long "Ah, air! Lh.it was beeause you did MINNEAPOLIS. It was a lung 'fever that he had, and "Jack seemed to come to himself at curl from her neck. testimony to its virtues and not know. Why, those red marks tor many days we thought he must die. that. He darted one smile at me, and 'This is the only gold I want,' he make him mare beautitul to me now action when applied externally. Yet he rallied after a time—though he was off like a shot, drawing on his coat said, and looked at the child's mother I I I I I BRANCH OFFICES than when a baby in my arm*., with kept his hacking cough—and sat «p as he ran. In less time than I take with a question in his eyes. *& Persons ofevery degree of intelligence %sf 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 at and Stembers ot Ufe» and moved about the house, and at yellow curls and laughing eyes and a telling, 1 heard the signal of the outgoing "The lady nodded, and my boy took Chicago & Duluth Board of Trade last thought himself strong enough to train, and knew that my boy was out a little pair of scissors from his and every rank in skin like a rose lleafc the people hurrying take his place again, trusted with a task that was used to be vest pocket, and cut the curl off gently, \ND— in and out of the tram would turn life use "But that was too much, for at the given only to the most intelligent and and put it carefully away. smLTTAUKES CHAMBER OP COHUESCE. to look and smile at him, and praise 'end of the first week he came home careful men in the servic e. "And. sir, if they had cheered before, N *^T I IVI ORDERS soLcrrn* him to each other, speakmir low, may and fell fainting on the threshold. "They brought him back to me that what was it now? The arched ceiling Perryjavis paj„ Kjj|er *3=-S«?nl for onr TEI^EGRAPH CIPHER* be,bufc not too lowifor a mother's qihck, 'It's no use, Mary,' he said, after night, sir, and laid him on his father's rang, the gas jets flared and flickered, %L#WorenffireFeKiK proud eats to hear. lie came to himself. 'I can't run the bed and by piece-meal, and then afterwards, and the very pendants on the chandeliers engine ami if I eould it isn't right for I learned what had happened dashed together. "For we lived ia a little house close If any of our readers doubt people's lives to be trusted to such that day. WIRE fca^^u^ RopoSelvago "But he would not take the money— ly the station, and when I heard the weak hands as mine!'' "The train, starting out so late, they then nor afterward. r* the magic of this old standard whistle of his fat tier's tra n, I used to -"Ho never did any regular work after were forced to make up time somewhere 'It is not ours. What can we do remedy, we advise them to buy snatch the boy from his cradle or off the that, although he survived for a on the Lne. So, on that long, with it? We cannot throw it away,' the year. .floor, wiieie he sat th his little playthings, straight stretch of track through the superintendent said. one twenty-five cent bottle aud "Consumption is a terrible disease, valley, they were making sixty miles Til tell you, then sir,' said Jack, and ran down to the farther •ski To see one that you would give an hour. The tram fairly flew. Jack *at last: 'brakernan Jim Flaheitv w:t? give it a trial. •end of the long depot where the engine jour heart's blood to save, slipping, could feel the air strike h.s face like a killed last week. He left a sick wife alwajs halted, to get the smile aud slipping away before your eyes, and sharp wind, tho' it was a balmy spring and six little children. G.vc the, nione.v Persons Traveling loving words that my heart lived on all you helpless to hold him back by so day. to them.' AllI sfees«nd-wid^.^Se^tomatch ^oWBySsr^esJsw. tottm line ofgoods. FKRiellT Piin. TnformaMorTfJSr day. niueh as a hair's breadth from the "Then an awful thing happened! "And so they did. black gulf of death! Ah. sir! I trust The great connecting rod of the driving Aorth Market and Ontario 8U_ CkieasSTm. "No .v you know, sir, what the scars should always have a bottle of *\Not the least bit afraid was the baby you have never learned how hard it wheel on the right of the engine on my boy's face means to me. I read WEBSTER of all the wmsthng and clanging of wast Pain-Killer with them, as accidents broke. Jack seemed to live all his life in the red marks, 'Faithful and true!' bells, the groaning of the wheels and over in that one terrible instant when "Young as he was, Jack was my stay and I would not have them changed for are liable to occur. puffing of the steam. He would laugh he saw the end of the rod swinging upward. and eanifort through that dark time. the coat of arms of any king on any and spring so in my arms that I could It struck the cab under him THE BEST INVESTMENT My poor husband had matters in his throne." Said Everywhere at 25c..50c.,an i$l a Bottle For the Family, School, or Professional Library flcarcely hold him, till his father would mind that he longed to speak to me and dashed it into a thousand pieces, about, but I always pot him off. for I and he knew no more till a horrible reach down sometimes and lift him up PATENTS An Object Season. A LKHH'Xlf could not listen to anything like his going agonv awoke him where he had fallen into the engineer's cab and kiss him Wash'ton,DC A famous French painter, Nestor away from us. senseless on the engine. Sendfor orcl lor one precious minute and then toss SfoWSoloieteverywherePiso'n. Roqueplan, who was well known as "But at last the very day before, the "Burned and almost blind, with the him down to me again. wh hare used end came, as I sat by his bed, holding flesh scalded and torn from his hands, a wit, was once invited to dinner Cor for Consumptio say is BEST OF ALL his hand in mine, he said, very gently he remembered his engine, with its "When he grew a Lttle older he was by a newly rich family, who were 25c but firmly: open throttle leaping on to certain Has been for IMF years Standard never playing horse or soldiers like the quite willing—for once—to have the The BUYEBS'GUXDEta 'Mary, wife, I think yoa must let destruction. He seemed to see the passengers witty painter at their sumptuous other little fellows around it was always Authority Hie Gov't Printing! issued March ind Bept* me speak to you to-day.* inside the long train, as so table, for the purpose of "showing each year. It is an encyclopedia a railroad train that he was driving. Office U.S.Supreme Court. "I fell to crying as if my heart would many times in the old days when he of useful infor'zaaticm All the smoothest strips of my off." When the evening was over, break, and he drew a pitiful sigh that called the morning papers through the for all who purchase ItisHiiMr Recommeniiel By38 State? and the guests were departing, the billets of kindling wood went to build went like a sword through niy breast cars. the luxuries or tho host shook the painter by the hand, tracks over the kitchen floor, hither yet I could not stop the sobs. Then necessities of life. "We Sup'ts of Schools aM tH "He knew how they looked and what can clothe you and furnish you with Jack rose up from the little stool where and said, in effusive French fashion: and thither, crossing and rc-crossing they were doing, smoking, talking of College Presidents. all the necessary and unnecessary he sat so quietly that I had almost forgotten "M. Roqueplan, we are much delighted. the elections, the price of grain or now each other. appliances to ride, walk, dance, sleep, Nearly allttsSchool Books $a&lisM he was there, and came and stock went up last week women, with We should be glad to have eat, fish, hunt, work, go to church. 'Don't move my switch, mother touched me. or stay at home, and in various sizes, crowing, dimpled babies in their arms dear!' he used to cry out to me. *You in IMS country are based upon you always come and dine with us." style2 and quantities. Just figure out 'Mother! dear mother!* he said little children crowding to the windows, might wreck my train for sure.' "Always?" asked the painter. "Yes, what is required to do aU these things Webster, as attested tie leading ScM and as I looked I saw that his faee was vainly trying to count the whizzing So I had to go softly about my work COMFORTABLY, and you can make a fafe yes, always!" Roqueplan smiled a MB, perfectly white, but there were no telegraph poles young, happy people Boofc Putters. with scarce a place sometimes to set my estimate of the value of the S E S little sarcastically, and went away. tears in his eves. going on wedding journeys, maybe, GUIDE, which will be sent upon foot. And all the chairs in the house 3000 more Words and searly The next evening, promptly at 6, the receipt of 10 cents to pay postage, 'Mother?* he said again, 'please go and others coming home who had been would be ranged for cars, the bio- rocker, Mft!KP9MERY WARD co- painter put in his appearance at the 2000 more Engravings titan asj away for a 1 ttie while. I can hear very long away. with the tea-bell tied to its back for what father wants to say.' rich man's house. The family seemed the enjnne and there he would sit "He remembered that, as he hurried dtler Aiem Dictionary. U1-U4 Michigan Avenue. Chicago, HI. perched" up by the hour, making believe "You will think me cowardlv, air, a little surprised, but he was welcomed, to his place at the front, that day, a It vnll be to your advantage when writing attend to the valves and shouting to but I did as the child bade. I left the little girl with a cloud of golden hair and the dinner passed very GET TH E BEST. advertisers to say yon saw their advertisement the fireman. door ajar, and I could hear my husband's had leaned from a car window to give pleasantly. Next evening he came in this paper. Sold by ail Booksellers. Illustrated Pamphlet "I shall never forget the first time weak voice, though I could not one more good-bye kiss to her father with specimen pages, etc., sent free. again and was rather coolly received. Sf. W. N. 1889. No. 36 his father took him to ride on the engine. understand the words, and then my on the platform.* 'Take good care of G. ic C. MERRIAM&C0., Pub'rs.Spnngfield.Maaa, fl "What!" he exclaimed "weren't you brave hoy's answers, clear and low, mamma, darling,' he heard the gentleman expecting me?" "Oh—oh, yes certainly!" not a break nor a tremble in the sweet sav. "Jack had begged over and over to said the host, with a forced voice. And at last Jack sa d: go but bis father always bade him to "The fireman—no coward, either, smile. This was kept up for a week, wait until he was older. So I said: 'Is that all, dear father?' and, 'Yes, was Tim Harbrook, with wife and when the family gave orders that if I will be sure to remember it, every babies at home—let himself down from 'Don't tease your father any more. word.' the tender and escaped. So might my Roqueplan came again he was to Jack, dear and like a true little heart "Tlien he came out and kissed ma Jack have done. But he crept along that he was, he had not said another be told that they had gone out of with a smile, and went out the outer the side of the leaping engine carefully word about it for a matter of six months town to dine. The servant gave door. and painfully he swung himself or more. him the message when he rang the "But an hour afterward, when I into his place, and with every motion "But that day such a wistful look bell at 6. "Ah!" said he "well, I will went out to the well, I heard a little of his hands an untold agony, he reversed came into his face, and he pulled himself just run up and get my umbrella choking sound, and found him lving on the engine and put on the air up tall and straight, and said, that I left last night." He presented his face in the long grass nnder°the brake. quite softly, his voice trembling a little, himself at the table just as the family apple tree, sobbing his very heartaway. •Father, do you think 1 have grown "Then the train stopped, snatched were seating themselves for the So I turned about and went into the enough now?' back from the pit's mouth, and they house as softly as I could, and I never meal. This time, however, he took took my boy from his post—faithful '•Looking at him, I saw tears in his let him know. and true!' pity on them, and, after reading pretty eyes. I think his father saw "After it was all over and we had them, too, for he turned to me in a "It was a long time before Jack's them a lecture on the unwisdom of time to look about us. we found some hurry and said: burns were healed. The road people saying a great deal more than they depts left and very little monev. It 'We meet the up train at Langton, came often to see him—no men could meant, he took his departure.—San was a bad thing for me, that had for Mary, and Will Brown will bring the have ever been kinder —and every week, Francisco Argonaut. so long a strong, loving arm between Jittie chap back all straight, I know. off with him. I had hardly heard toe me and every care, to think and plan m* What do you say?' gate click, when the door opened again, a how to make both ends meet, when I Not so Bright as Painted. *j£ "What could I say bnt yes? At supper-t.me and Jenny Brown came in like a sprite, could not start evenly at the beginning, he was back, but he conld not "'Quick! quick! Mrs. Burton! Rit Many people who read the fabulous But Jack came to my help again. eat. His eyes were like stars, and en your bonnet!' she whispered. salaries paid to men and women "Father said that you were never to there was a hot red spot on each cheek, 'Where? What do you meaa?VI in the theatrical profession envy work, dear mother, because you were so that I feared he would be 11L And I said, for was frightened. &% them their lot. These people do not not strong, but that I must take care thought be never would be done talking *To the meeting? Horry, or we know what the life of the average of you in some way. He thought you bnt now he had said scarce a word. shall be too late!' actor is. Of course there are exceptions eould let two or three rooms to lodgers, 'What was it like, Jackie?' I asked "She was tying my bonnet strings to the rule, but the average maybe, and the best thing for me to do feim. under my chin as she spoke and she just now would be to get a train-bov's professional actor's lot is not a 4* *0, mother!' he said, *it wasn't like bad the house door locked and me down place. He said the men on our road particularly happy one. He makes anything!' the garden path and out of the back would be sure to give me a chance for "He sat for a moment thtn.kfn.o-, then gate fairly without my wilL She hurried a contract for $150 a week, and his sake. fie said: 'Unless it was HK.e—you read me across the square, and then thinks himself secure in a good position. Jast Sunday.' "I do not know that I smiled before COLBURN'S pushed me through the crowd around He soon finds out. however, MUSTARD 'And what was that Jack?' I inquired, since his father died, bat when I heard the hall entrance. that contracting for 150 a week for I had forgotten. him say 'our road.' in that little proud S£«%4 "I was out of breath with nervousness and getting the money are two different "Don't yon know, mother. The tone he had, I caught htm to my heart and fast walking, so we sat down matters. The payw9I come wings of the wind!* and then we laughed and cried together. in a back seat. The room was fulL KM6 OF COMDWEHTS. TABLE Uffimy. BEST FOB MEDICAL OSES. regularly for a while, then it is a "That was not his last ride on the There were a great many ladies there, engine by many times, for as he grew 'And I spoke to Mr. Withers about week late, then two weeks, and so on math and on the platform sat the superintendent Sahsfechon Guara#eed. Take noother. Sold only in TIBS. older, hi* father would take him often it onlv yesterday,* he went on, "and he unto finally the company breaks op, and several of the directors of *g~Hever buy loos* muaiard, as it is eenerally worthless.-^ on Saturdays or other half-holidays. said Tom Gray was going to leave, and the road. Everybody seemed to be owing its members three or four He was perfectly trusty and obedient I can have his chance and begin next whispering arid smiling and looking weeks' salary. The expenses go on Tke Northwestern Conservatory of Mn«ie,L-..«_s, $?T believe he would have had his right week, if I like. What do you sav,deax backward toward the door, and I looked, li*,sraannr~-r~ I -i- iaay «or» iar«to A first eJaa acnoo of masi fim^i-* just the same and the result is the Cfia!*..H H_Morse, director A first dans school of music. hand cut off sooner than have meddled mother?* rneory, languages, eloeofeon. A "XTr""\T f~**TT* FVe iS^tlanT'S zf?Jteacher*ar8"cae"a.valuetar too, although I did not know whv. actor finds himself penniless and band and orchestral instruments. I S S with anything. "Oh, Jack!7 I ^aki, *how can I get FOR W E S LESSONS.^"^ E S S O tar rUPTEKN DOTXABS "Then the door opened, and Jack gO TWENT Sen for C&taloguel without an engagement in the middle turn: dajv eveming and by mail. "But he knew every valve and screw through the long, lonesome days with- came in with Tom. I heard somebody ot the season.—Professional in and gauge, and watched every turn of UOSEPH H. HUNTER out you? And if anything ghonld hap-1 on the other side of me whisper. That*a Globe-Democrat. ATTOBHEY, WASHINGTOir his father's hand, and learned the sis- »en tojrou I should diei' I him*, and another and another, and a B. WILL GET YOUR. PEX&K0X witaout DELAxJ: •C