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1 portioy of the sod wnll mt undo the Inclosure, Ind spilling a qmutlty of out]: In the bed customarily occu- pied by Aunt Lucy when she “raided" her. In company with her mlstreu In their Innocent process of acquiring Eâ€"hfifidred mi sixty acres of km! apiece by menus of I double dwelling ghee. 7 :1; :iun a. port of the broken wall. than to Mm th. hug) up." into "The claim funny m Indeed In me need of repair. One corner of the too! had him: In. curfylpg‘vlth It In order to nuke the needed rm!" am. much he emu!” 3â€"Wy tho non of the pink In the cheek. He believed rather the Import a! n Inge (med 3'11. and o! There had a yet been no word. nulli- bud the wlld black hon. ml An the '17 terns-Illa. prairie during tn short drive to the mm, no heat sun In- plenty to do In no it Inside the Men, and ho m to um lot a single word. The girl at mean at H: one, looking might Ow. At the many he helped her down. Ignorant. he saw mmcmdnbonmn heaving..." In" snn nu! nothing. Tho pink (out In her check was phlaly Gm. deumm-umnmmeh- mtlehotwo-c-hl In mnmnmmmmm'm Noel lane. 8am: (I. In; with .13 hand and (to Magnum with the “I don't am no,“ lb. reviled cm- ply. and her “do helped he: In. while Franklin M101! the 9991!: Yet how finmmmumm nu mull! no I'll?!“- "Ara m fluid to ride boll-d "at M "a thug It “and Ian m I‘Qd a chain mu '1" own no. mun.” I“ Wuhanâ€"eno- month-1‘ mvfllhnonnduwdflnlfla mun-9 over in the cm- that! am . ville.” _ mm- «and to um m1- uo. vm «cl earn-m "I“ “ ugh“ .- In a" how evident I“ ”I n. W at ma may [or n none-r- speech alone with the .m'ioutnleuhtiflnm' mm '11: be waited.” I!“ mm mummmw m E mmwmmmmWw can!“ from the any-och“..- .” unable, their Imam ”gamma-tutu“ 01mm Thaw-mum luau:- unwashed-adults“. can-synonymbuumm Win-emu- euulott. lath. mun-um mullyvm.ulh “You." said Franklin, "it VIII nuke you rich." And my they walked about he pointed out vlth Western enthusi- an the merit. o! the country. no ”Mu to cat" was In (In. Only announced by a loud, nanom- um um Aron swelling upon the nu. Aunt law awe-rod u the kitchen doc. it In chock: distended. Mom 3 can! as though this were Tldovm min-c um. nu 3pm“ I: a. lap no. at xenon! mbly. IN; “Come.“ said the latter, "ad 1‘“ chow you IIOIIIId over our Immu- uenu while we are valun’ 1m- : bite to out. If ever this land comes to be worth anything It I", we ought to (row Into uomethlng worth winner The Beltway Home VII en out. In the duct. Today It In an out. and I Mile ground. Franklin "(chad I‘m Ellen u III. mud quietly chant the long. low room, engaged In Mold dutie- whleh she patterned (only as In, net-nut. He competed rude notes-Ines with the uno- III mid which he knew thin girl d been nurtured, and the thought u" him mm: but dissect-haunt ad rebellion. Presently he rote. and acne!" Muse", went out. to John W st the corral. ' "in-nun mu; crept no 9» Tho Way oi a "lid. "uh m Tun-at" 0.5m. “You were the only one," said Franklin slowiy, "and you nlwnys will be the only one. Good-bye.” It seemed to him he heard 3 breath. n whisper, n non word thnt said “good- bye." It had a tenderness that net I lump In his throat, but it w“ fol- lowed gluon u: once with I cum compiles. “We malt no hot," “Very well,” he said. "I’ll notcnvl â€"-ot tor “y woman on earth! It's over. I'm sorry. Dear mu. woman, I wanted tn beiyour Mend. I wanted to take are of you. I wanted to love you and to see It I couldn’t mks a future for us both." “My mm In done‘ have me. Find some one else to love." Franklin sat cold and dumb at this. III the world mmlng lo him to have mo quite blank. He could not It In! map this sentence In In full afloat. It meant so much to him. Yet. alter his tuition, he fought mute. Mn; for some time before he duet! trust his voice or his emotions. '1 km,“ sold Fronts": gently. "I mid rely on your word m. I would flak ny Me nod my honor In your kids. I would believe II you all my “to Can't you do Is much (at no? There Is I0 min on my name. I'm love you an the and o! the mic. Child-own don't kmâ€"" “Al. to. have your 1m! Nov. note- to no. Ilr. Franklin. I Ml keep I, promise as a Enoch-p mold-u I launching shell. I hve (oh! you loo; ago what that pro-be m I promised to love. to mom IIIâ€"Kr. Henry reflexâ€"yearn no). I wot-bed never to love any one else I) long no I llved. lieâ€"he's keeping his promise,novâ€"â€"hock there-In oId Virgilio. now. How do.“ I In keep- loc linoâ€"low no I keeping mine. low. even listening to you In has? Take me back: (III me home. I‘m going toâ€"miu to keep my pumice. I!!! I'm going to keep It!" ‘Yon In" aurora yourself. an." all Mary mum, in mice not «only u m wished. “I live an here on (Io mm”. [at tron home. but I l- I Ben-cm. Iron old Vining“ "And “a?" “All the Bantu-pa kept he" mines. vouc- no! notâ€"my al- in” item then. They aim. will.” all Vim-IA Much-u soul God! It huh .1 Man!" “I can't help It.” and mall“. '10- m a: about. I .- minim Ink. youâ€"«o the and d the world.” 'u'umwbhdmmuuu m- vut" ml the :m VIII neon. “In: um I! ”owl. (II-i?" “Lat (Io- |le!" mum Mul- lln mule”. ”It's my ml, than. l “1 Co Illloot you! ll‘l tint lot In both. You due". a bum Im- m- m. You. I Bunch-p. d m but, turned and um "Ila: on. was dined! am hon 5°“ ”1'“ Muhyuntunmundmlm.” nu mun. “ad the. we'll a) ll." ‘1: Ian use cu ma." a“ I‘m II wu Illa Ellen's ulna b In driven quietly to no home. but Ibo rocketed without the nu. Wm: d sudden mull-x at the wheels the Franklin. mum upon a’ ell-Jr. put his shoulder. undc the «ulna beam nadiittedtlmnuud theirloudotdin- amusedonrthuptethoproperlevel on the top at tho vnll, while Buford built under them with nods. It we! no ennui! weight that he upheld. Al he stood he caught on upturned tell- “lawnmulookolnheerteminlno ndmirution tor “tenth, but of this hooouldnotbennre.toritpused ileotly u it me. He now only the look or unconceru end heard only the convention! word 0! than. An Mary Ellen stepped Into the buggy tor the return home her ace had lost its pink. One of the nyl- terioun muiaioul ot femininity hud not in. Suddenly. 1t seemed to her. uhe had caught hernell upon the brink o! diuuter‘. This tall nnd nannly mun. she mutt not yield to this impulse in mm to him! She must not nuc- cumb to this wild tempuuon to will hu- heud upon 3 broad shouldc Ind to let n [In there while she went and mud. To her the ton-path; new! u per-on! lllllle. She mum It with In her strength The struggle tea but pale and very «In. A! [at the wu of duty was clan. m a: thou!!! nettle it. once to: uL There must be no reneul 0! this man's cult. H. must go. blamed film The spirit: dlstmed In the United State: (or the am! yen mounted to 141,000,000 311103;; a menus at 18, 000,000 anon our the m nu, almond: tho nub! oi I!“ I Former Governor fleck Did It Try in. h to" min. Nominee. Mamet-or Funk 8. Block been-o governor of New York through No eloquence. When he took the uvel no team" chairman of the nonh- licnn nut. convention 0! 1896 lb nnine no not even been I“ (or the nomination. After hit open- in; apeegh. however, the whiny. went around nnong the m ”What'n the matter with Black for governor?" The following an the regular rnndidnten worn dropped nod Ilr. Bloch m nouinntad. Ana the convention hit. Blnch told some (fiends how he acquired hin elo- quence. “When i m a young nun.” he aid. “1 went down from Troy to New m lnnd‘to mete my toftune. l noon found thnt fortune vnn not. running after me. and. when my tund- run low. i took the only job in night- that of agent for n towing mm I traveled through the country din- tricte selling lunchinee, end in tho: wny built up whomever elonuenen i mean. You hnve no iden how hnrd it wan to sell n machine In the boob wood- in thoee dnyn. Some of the Int-mm thought they were Inveo tlonn of the devil, while other- to gnu-den them an nwinaling deviceo. Holding n convention spellbound in n cinch comnnred to the diihcnlty l hnd in convincing e fermenthnt n neviu; machine no n good thin;."â€"â€"8ucceen. In her on "We run- fluy n}. nt, her late vim It night have ten rmllmlhmtlmbeunllu‘ or had the flaunt «Iver W no! to up. Mary Ime- llamaâ€"lute.“ will! the mid new tool and vied tome. The- “continual-m uo bed. he» low-'Ili. and lay no Clo-Ion and melt. Upo- Ihe mu- drmnr lay I faded m. fall- !onuml lino upm- lul lace. lylu u.- noticed and 3mm“: forum. (To be emu-cod.) WAY TO ACOUIIE ELOQUINCI. an I“ KAI um «um II co.- “himk’mnpfllyuh nun (hm-n nun gum-n «It. nub“ I). a"! (or lot canton. M the boom he "fled her ho. (I. l. [minute-flint“). nun mrply tort-rt ll. '0. “I“ to II: coup-lo- to. N been the and dam ha h- um“. though “My a.“ hunk"- vu tun-maul and all-d. an a nu- u'ny- II on: u m “Oh. It's: no (and null: l'n my,‘ ho broke out n lul. “It. In .1 1w". hula. you dd. DOM-l M lama. “fink God. you're not him I'm Jinn dun who "Ion-m bolu- tutu" arc-r. .53.. :50 Sol-n... In“ '34... 138534... >‘.- to in. 1!! I. run '31 9. In» so 9.3 tr; 1 u «I... Ice-lb}? I: in. II... 3.0 .I... are I... :2? _ I...» Ir It»... In 3303... to It. .33.... at. II. “ll. vm'! W.“ I.“ Ibo '1. an op!- h an lot but not It "I. -u in ma. You 1.: “night. all w. M! u m l'. not um. I VII Wield. but I In I“ hurt,” "'m'n pluck.“ MM hullla. M mm to me unit-5 I‘m 11 MA on“ .1 III: (In. of M “and".- uu. mom (cull-g I urn.- u- m of norm- lo Dov. not I“ hh mm. Ind the non moat. m ll. the haul of the “mull-8 hon“. “dwmmdbmhutnlnlu a Inch Ila-nets out It. vu not 19th- olt method um he proceeded to (do: momundtomuulnlnw odor the wreck an: Ind been «0- whthelw. [nu-alumna can spin 1- hum, and .1 II. opo- alley, who-co they I“ am At the [our level of tho palm «and about. Ho Ion tho un- hinduum do" "all local!” melee. um he could no 00 w. you; II the Improving u.» nu m than .- they «no cu m- at. minimum delta. Ho AM not III. hone down upon the one um in Whomnnd sinrtedthotwoolnt nwlldncodownthelteopcouioo. into what seemed sheer blackness Ind Inunodilto din-tar. in some w”. stumbling and bounding and latching. both bones Ind vehicle kept upright all the way down the steep decent. n thing which to Frukiin mot mod (nil-1y miraculous. At tho vet, tooi o! the pitch the black hone toll, tho buggy running full over hhn u be in, iuhing out. szn this confusion. In come way never quite plnin to hill- icit. Punkiin caught. the girl out in course. but bundled the “(gallon In the but poulblo way. With I m cut a! the whip he dmve an attached mm-nummmm Ibo-t toward tho Mu. which was MMWWMhmM madam sinus-mottonor. although hohadnembefomumnowlum tho mil-In. Rearing and plum-I. hm loo-om hookotmdth Matron. and In. M mall-ll true. at rlsht angles now to the n hlolo manta“!- Mann gun; to break loose [mm a» look- yoke. In I M Franklin ‘3' that 30,1“ «:0an vlth Ill ugly noel- dont. Ho chose the only poulhh Wu” 635159 can: down Into no mu winch cu Inmate-tn! m m MI I“. Man-“dinner. Flflfifim 13h on. in .00“! Africa. newt has Just been received that “my R. Btive. brother of J. D. Btivo oi Decatur, was killed recently in South Aim-n, while serving a I British soldier. Deceased «3er in the Spanish-America war u g ml! rider. but soon utter being am out Joined the British nlvy pd died a I .e-hu oi Man'- mod mm. H. m on. of s hotly a The Wm) Chi-kna- mama union of sum county cloud in n.- Inl letute It "mm with II mm] content In which new; con- mum: took put. lu- Im le- OeMe of Harrisburg m awurded the who. I mmml mid med-l. Wm In. 0' Union Carlo. Um labor men have requested the police to stop begs-rs Inning on charitable people In Alton by dupin- film I. Injured. Fred When, I coal miner. m caught under a ml of atone Ind flute in 1 mine a Belmme and sustained nations Injuries. law to lutor arm. 0. 8. Oral comm”, No. 24. uni- form malt. Knights 0! mm“ of Int- eoon, has decided to enter the compo- ltlve drills at the national conch". in: union curds. My. W‘s I’m. Manna mum-n I“ Noam (Thy. 6W. won unwed In m m. lath. Inflow-x the “mum of «be Chm-ell in.“ {m the b“. Clay an: Iron (El-dun“. onto. to In", on toll-n. 0| uflvhg h Believing be ”M Ml Thong-n- "1. the am! of the Chum! ton-Ira In null-hm nap-Id. W In" I. Canonical. The annual statement of diredm of the A"- an. stimul- about! nm the board M4! "cloned Me was for the "non M «be «Molt o! the ala- mm for "In par. A noun prev-fled to run the rotated mum chin-h for the coined school children of the «m- um. (he regular «loo! mm; heel lbw- doth. clmb My Wm cm W! mm in ro- wan! to the Mlm flu «mil out n w at uuuu u- m: up run In m M. W mini-d. 11¢ can-MI In «mama N- to MI I”. Tho "rm-d Innue- wen duct In .31 the New mum: "(mks any“; for In 3mm» u.- II tn 3 you can. can in um I 00qu IN- a you: pvt-our «and a mum: at «M um one but In“. The Mr mama-«mum Wilto- wade-mm.“- m do.“ with on! In“... No “I u- couuulon. acorn Owl. and In an lur I ml. hm: their tau 0- the mud. When they won your Io cum. onl- Ooul Mod up tho alumna Io ham to In a). min Tb- "in" cant I. Ibo II- tnno... 1.05:.- E a: :5 11.... I23. 8 ll... ll .3 32:: 3.. 902.3 an ‘12. no .5 ‘25. 9.. 1... inns?! 4!. 3.3.3.: 2 3.. ‘23. .- 3‘ 5 It... [on .2353... course, but I was Illo anxious to put a Map In that unearthly noise. I‘m-L 11. In desperation, I let. the donkey- out o! the bull. and. like a null. they dun-waned In the Mum. I couldn‘t begin to keep up with then. but. their voices glided ne'to when old Bob was Iylu M on his back In t gully. vhkh VII! pull: filled rm: water. "ll (our toot um flick!“ m1 Ilp In no air, but he ”nun-d to leap m- noao above the twin! rum. We nothintohulootud unmet-av wall- non tickled (In (ho-o two dosh"- von. 7307 may danced vlthhyudupendhcklom ”.mue‘rlulooltbom ditch over! us llto to thou. You led-1 bellow the story I! you don't mun. Inna.llau'¢oxpnyou rm. but u l- : M In: on use." by Their legally. “You may tell about the late!“- nnce of home no don I: much as you llke. um I will agree with you every time. but I tnke my hat on to I poll- of donkey: which I own." odd 0. F. Lethe o! uthe'l Island. "Right here I want to any that the donkey I. much more intelligent than most people Imagine. One night I III ult- tlng In the house after supper. when the two donkeyl out In the horn be- an to hrny and kept lt up lnceeuntly until I knew that Iomethlns Wu mung. I went out to the him and looked mend. finding thlt old Bob. one or the horses. vna not In his stall. I naked the men about it. and they said that he hnd not come up from the nature. Then 1 called the hone, but could get no answer to tell me where to look (or hlm. but the don- keys kept on hrnylng. and I know that the horse in in trouble. I wanted to llnd out what Ind happened. at Two or the Drum M L". of Hon! INTELLIGENCE OF THE DONKEY Mb. film an. Ming. '3' 7 mm mm. In nun-u. In! M. JKWW Wino w. c. T. U. Ma. ILLINOIS NE)" 5 0,1 M’fln q any member wto dares to bro-ch tbs subject rot raising the price- tro- locoucenulorofiuom from :5 to 35 can (or I Mire-t. m min has been under disco-Ion for oomdnenudvuvoudmul recent need-c. the row-moo to make the here-e belu detected by a nearly malnou- vota. M I raolauon no clan-d Ind Med Im- posing the line. Son. of use borbcn any tho: the nature I! o violation of their communal“! PM”. Docking Her Han-0mm Mn. Dome Docket-t of Int 81. [mm in union to and bar bolt- brotber. Henry Bonn-d. from woo-I one on separated when they won quite young. Ibo believe! that be was “opted by I family by the name of Knight. any weapon; LN ”'0‘“th In thmmu'm to- ltoectcl. W 3 Wuh- 4 Famn’ mum. The committee fot the Imen' In- stitute o! the twentieth comet-Iona dlatrlct h“ set November 10. II and 12 n the due- (m the Calhoun coun- ty Mort institute. The can” aloul «strict lmttuto u"! be hold at Huron: It the me due. Lulu M Tm um» I’m A Wu malt" mfmu 0. operation of Jon [pm-r at the an town 0! mm ”In: In the “I a! the am Ila": In W work. M the mum of MI plant. “Id. In huh. dew-lop"! Imam of (he lm «clunk- In mite": Illinois. Idler refined m min the "not: “his. and when the mu m to he mined he refused to «mm. «he dies for the lllm' union. to It dole luamcodnhflhtmotherh 1mm. A «mule it" In node to “hone his M, and We trouble h ”penal W W"! Not Babe Me... The Alan hmn’ unlo- m m ‘ kw mm" a penalty 0! .19 m IN "3'5. has but: oak-1M1 willed and "to M In" m m. 0. It! mum at (In tho! m,w.1.1'mm, who has m a mum (at my yarn. In- and NI mtg-OI". lo Into 0'06 III-«luau. In an. In [In- for lhmwuhmmfiow mt a! It! mile W Ila "(In 1. cc: .3 «£3.33: 2.... on. u... .1... S. It... .3: a. .x! 2328:. 11 1...!!! 2 2i... 1: 8.3!. .35. a I. :5 .2: .13 £353: 2 22.8... .83: .3. a. 2...... 2:. 61:8 .. 2:8- .223... can ymr. m sold a lino-nu 3‘ autu- of IN um I“ um: Ila Chum. Ill_. trund- I“ who. M an (m “I‘M '- Nolan-Ina. No In I Inn-M Italic-In, llum nir- uwfluwfioil at tho Int-hank o! mun-mam no in hot- J. K. Emblem. who can the choice at the Central Illinois Tmcherl’ uno- clulon for president at the Danvlllo convention. I- one of the nod. pm- mlvo educator: In Ibo sale In II a Win: mentor o! the "Hook School-amm' club. He bu been (or Rum-nu of at. cum- My An Alarmed About Mn cm The mldenu a! the men pottlon or St. Clair county Iron: the blah to 'ho Mink-Inn! river are may Illl'll- ed for tear the his. In that action will overflow Ind (lo-my the curl! garden crops In can". comment. No tea I. expmud bee-nu o! the prol- ent Itue of vote: In the river. but the ludownen declu'e till! they no fluid the Inke- will rue mum- be- on" the drnlnue mmlulom lulled to levy n «lulu-go u: aulclenl to open the old can-l u the wow tlmo IO .5 to allow the water to or capo. The old bond of communion- ere consisted of Charles Ooedde, Olen- une Enlenne 235081“ Inlvy fun 1' “no Ettlenue Ind Amend Knuth. These gentlemen claim that they did not have nufllclent fund. to do the work or they would hue opened the cnnu from one end to the Miler. FIAR WAT WATER. WILL I!“ TEACHIRO' PRESIDINT‘. INJNIMKWMM ' Waiter Mudmm lM’MmWIImm” on new! dulfluw M can. Mmbnlwb.-.‘ not nah; “mat “mm. mmncmmmum- W M II! VI“. wife. was seq-Inca. an aim “led and fro- tldr m pared the manly I. do. to mmhflfl. manhunt-mum”. Mommuunnmhm rim“ mum Dim-“3a taunt-Must.” oo mi. m; na- to 1m. to ma. m; tan m an. I I" I will of L1”. «so» lmmhhrmmh «alumnus mama ”ml-0’0“” «In... at no hm!- uun up mm! to: no “and“ cum-II “to. “halo-ll“ umhanynmflcth-w «numb-palm“ Ari-mill! ““0"". «amount-(W vllhnlnmmu hmbtmdchuwnfl.‘ wildmlyolonihl.” mil My «unmet In. WI “Inlet. In KIIIIIC. III I“ no": III- 00. A II-ICd o! (In 00. an”! III-“I lhI nu yawn-much The «not "no at ma uh: DIV... III ids; mum! of In. (bl. In KIWI KIWI H In. In» Pour m DI... four mutton it.“ u a. of Jun. 00!. number d II. at In! BI. loll; A! Ibo d mu an “Gnu-I“ DIâ€" Iho “amid tho m Bu In on potter d In. 5! 2:? J.- The late Sunday mi.“ ‘ ' will be hold I. Imam If” u. u- m. Acllvo mnlrluonl lol- no at“. wnmnt of the bound 0". lave commenced. nd 00 _ > '. churns of con-lune: bun I... Q 1'): pointed: luculm con-mu. “In; i J. 3. Honey; cannula-In. on” 1,". tea. 0. H. (bio-down; an“ ' committee. In. Km. m; “on connltm. C. H. m; con-Inca. um much; I. “ mum”. Dr. Charlo- lo." M ‘ was ulck. TIM m 3*! Clark's house. and any: book Mr. "I!!!” m mango-m.w.l_m bill. with the MM- ponln thewglbtmmg ITATI ‘UND‘Y ”HOOK- 0m Tammi W M “070‘." a. m M human-Om