i A at tH lai LOST MAYS 5 LANE & BY ANNA KATHARINE GREEN. Twas to make this ear the backman was carrying « out fad in the very bottom of my pocket under some other equally necessary articles ot | smaller size. g in the man’s expect- | | lys. I told him that it was, and, thinking ened me ieee he would nev- | it si to Ai polings tien pac a fast and 1 by their belp reading the fol. lowing eee ture offers too many, dangers for closed. ‘a woman. soe oe inek G. closed a telegram. from ovata Zrolm, ent during the night, and evidently just received at head- quarter: Aad contents ‘were certainly | te Ing. Seen to have en- Never sean to have comé out of it. A harmless lad known owen 9 Billy Rufus. What’stobedone? Wireorders. F. ded Spall me | ing up the letter, I-put mee Mr. Gryce from me that = intended visit ae be post, ‘ked. an ieeeceey woedd Tear cats aaieciad | them. I will be are my eyes have been support to these young people, who per- ae theese were paralyzed by fear! \ Mr. Gryce, and ow snala hold me back. I even ao ih a reased desire to reach the scene mysteries and chafed some at the ‘ao pike the journey, ors was of a more te- dious character than dered that every moment spent on on the hot and dusty train kept aeaieared 7, however, ‘The scenery was @ conscic m fhas moant equal absorption if not et nber of, small packages I car tally Bere tat ot dan 860 “nim Be, farmer today. 5 es | ry she was that she could _Rot come for me herself. was my intention to great civility, and with a tonch of ‘his t asked if spend a few age with the Misse 8 Knol- establish my Ee at once in coming to visit them for 3, but had ates found it Jie ey “a now and t I hoped fbex ell tee me, le eae sort of reply, showi sonslaarablg bitiadee then pine ing up his courage said with m constraint: “Perhaps you have not heard that this village just now is under a cloud.”” "I said Se en haye disappeared ‘om here somewhat sayeerionaty Is | that what you mean?”’ that to do with me?” I asked od enilingly, for I saw he was not at the end of his “Oh, nothing,” he cried eagerly, sfonly Edin’ know but you might be “Ob, Tm not at all timid!” I has- tened to “If I were, I should not | have come Pe at an ae par don’t affect me,” And I irta and arranged mysel ane des as if the horrors he had mention panion, who was the shiest ww, did not man. I ever saw, did not speak aw: while descending the hill. I talked and ; as I realized that’. the peeatsiee ‘one of Sheil ge bec Satie ens of ‘the serious # natare of miy gaderaing only ga added spur ly courage. uch is set eyes on ‘ata Oe oss le I recognized pe tee that ee ‘were th Meta ofa circumst and in- Pimpaheii eel seb a Wi as would be able to clear th ae and restore these girls to the ies fidence of the people around them. forgot that these girls had a brother Soir a word to ss tage wish this story to grow eater as it did upon me, and with and whom 8: saren plaid in my behavior ime ula hay . hi ses sats ina which may tage 8 Hag tbckle sear stiffly than was necessary aud settle finally on my face with I might ae thought omnp lidar tea! Thad any thought to besa ‘on such thatters. Not till we hac d the tain did he cee fit to withdraw it, nar id I fail to fd ft fixed again upon m s we rode by the'little hut oocupied oy Sieg omen oat by Mr. G: Pafbape bo had 3 feason tor thie aa was very much interested in sodit eee toe which felt ea wat secret doubts—so in- fret that 1 catit obs ate glance was glad when Teaught a. glimpse faroneh dhe doorgay of the olf croue’s * And yonder is Miss Knollys,” he added, lishing his whip and pointing toward the half concealed facade of a sae and Seo ae a few roa ve him the affable answer ly expected and Shen looked eagerly to-| ward the house. r. had intimated, ein aro even at that distance, nearer and I was ae a fa view of its worn and discolored front I felt myself forced to "iad it ane for the thin oltcle of -smoke eddying uj its bro- on the place as one which had aot care or presen est at- ler in the way the vines rooped in tangled masses over the yery face of the desolate tHe broken pilasters and decayed win- dow frames of this dreariest of facades neeiet fetes peel etia ospital | been in the a “Are eiiled topes san Haye Gee up- | gallant eae Hag pata rs oF | fiel Days Among Her Troops. if totig be interesting to ret ier Maj jesty’s early relations to her birt ers, of whom ae _ones said: Feghnent tron my earliest infancy, as my dear father was your colonel. 0 cught inte public.” faittfal tention jher early child- hood was an old ule who had been her father’s bodyguan er youth the Queen heard the Dake of Welling- ton-spoken of with bated breath, and on his death ee spoke of him as ‘‘our immortal her: In the eae ears of her reign the Queen was accustomed to review her hi | charger, she wore a ornamented with a deep gold band, in reviewing for the first time the Household troops at Windsor. Later mn was dressed in a long ornamented with military At some reviews in Hyde Park the Queen was ina tight-fitting bodice and her form encircled with a bandolier ; while in reviewing the ir retur fine scarlet cloth, the coll was embroidered in gold an with the devices of a F: ribbon of the Garter, while a ila star gleamed on her breast, d round her waist wasa eae? and gold net sash fringed with o| tassels.. Her hat was of black fél een, memorable occasion a splendid nut ae hae In old times, e Queen lighted to stay at ae Pavilion % Aldershot, where she often recei eTOUS (eerie hospital, = “hate idershot, and in eve effort ! improve the condition of i the ae soldier she has taken the keenest per- The first death war- called on was criminal who had formerly there no éx- ces?”? asked the tenuating Ce to the “Minister, and the a reoly was that was once he has fought for this = = the ”’ said the Queen, once | joyfully wrote the word “"Pardonod’® across the warrant. | It will thus be seen that the Queen’s tense personal sympathy with bee diers in the field now, and wii their wives and children, is only i a settled policy that look of which only becomes picturesque when nature has elling. That any one should be living er it now and that I, who have never een abe bo see a ir standing or awry feos Geers chek ence! ould be on the point mt me and pointed out the gate. {ro Bz contnvED.] Boston Fol Fuddy—You haven't read “David Harum?” sen I heard you tell Bor- leigh that you had. Duddy—it is my practice when a man asks me if I have read a ce! book to say yes. It prevents him from telling me all about —But 6u] ae oh be should ask you to tell him something about it? “eae who ns it tes have read a yk only ask e them- Sapegt ae isha ty’ ee -Bosipn Transcript. srety know about it— — which has characterized her whole life. While in the piping times of a ier teem by his fells ous estimation in which he has been held by his cavght | A SOLDIER'S R'S DAUGHTER ae to the ae Fusilier Guards she said; “I have been associated with your r | mont: with the Im Praise: adian Gallantry. the course Age al jans may at any rate be indeed, at the gallantry of their ener infantry battalion. —the 2ni peact Royal Canadian | eek If the opportunity comes T feel well assured that the field bat- teries under. Lieut.-Col. Dru: Lient.-Cols. Lassard and Herchmer, will equally w e maintain the honor of the Canadian army. ae will be a eink indeed, te ect my Canadian ie again in a ou th Africa and conection with them in me field. ns His Feelings in Battle. idly ‘ial regiments and they use us firsf-dlass. We got the pe of chocolate“the Queen sent us. I have t- | Be mtsnine home. I hope yon will | get: it, and keep it safe until I return, Well, at first one feels weak at knees ae igen begins to shake all over. m hear a groan and as tebe ok aeiend something sings over Next, music on a piano. mele oe feels when making = bayonet charge. It is just fierce sab ition that is all I can say.” Even Shells Liked Rhodes. at which the Culonel and *| always sat. Then the — istt the the Royal and became Mrs. Wailon'e tone ea aiedis) ‘te post- th the house just above the ground and burst into the Gellar below the room ed for the Colonel and his Sovereign has pile, been a high | wards, one. For his interests and oy she has been at all times ae ie devoted loyalty which a from the field mar- sia to as drummer boy, is caused a thorough appreciation and recog- nition of a long continued and never Kitchener and the Sub. Here is an extract from a letter from Cape Town which reveals Lord Kitch- subalterns strutting about in stat uniform, and himself generally Saree gests The other day he pres- himself before one of these pea- oo gentlemen, who Dies Tolling about in the of the chief ic rt at he was ‘‘glad ed managed to to hit something some- SHiare you a0 awhile fae your sex,. ee peas to have my portrait paint. ad it ne a Paris gown.”—Chicago Record. A Seven ite Seo what I have bought you for a birthday erent got ita auction—a genuine, antique, ia fashions ed bootjack such as your cclealal cae rs Husband—I haven't worn boots for 20- know. Won't it look eres: ah ary ees and hung up? —New York Wee! Just » Hint. He—It I were poor, would you still: love me? She—Why ask? Do I not love you now? He—Yes, but riches have wae Today Lam eee tomorrow I may be poor. Who can tell’ She—It is the same with love, dear. tomorrow—who cam Pieinaged atone ade) of female admirers, and abruptly asked tell?—Pick Me oD on the steamer Tantaller Castle, while lot Maderia, and | addressed to Lieut.- | disciples may steal the body of Christ ‘and play Tesurrection, order the seal . se oie, fae eee ee EASTER REJOICING ¢ Rey. Dr. Talmage Speaks on the Glorfous Resurrection. mia is detailed to stand guard. ae toe etece of the spansolet a fight takes place which dec’ BELLS OF GLADNESS RING OUT Embiematie of eteries. sword of Paradise, Fitly Celebrate the Burst- ing of Christ's Tomb—Flowers Mean | more easily broken than that seal of ack the sanhedrin on the door the ee sa mb. The dead body in oe. niche Washington, April 4 “a 2 Blooming Flowers, to This sermon in the rock begins to move Say the bells of shroud of fine iinen, slides aoa Aes il- of shattering mb. Deat ig side with the maieaey in th at he thi pet. while , jes into garden: ler it. of terrors retir- | fore the king of grace! ‘The "d is risen! eee in the with Eden; Heaven is call- to Paradise dead Christ ay o} Har , of theological for the living Jesus? If they 1 | t to pended half a value of oml material I vase le, it would not can tell, their future e-floating ardund: somewhere between | m’t you remember me? I worshii pea ee you on Easter iheotne el Abbey ing: oy text {merodiices in into a ga the suburbs o! det ‘Ddeing a hot climate, I suppose there | age he wrote of his broad branched, and m i Here ' Burns’ banquets could have om that is ee weal-| pend ing the living Scotch Tal of of India, nothing compared Sabi murdered, erat Springiidld can pay for Booth’! x a bulls ot? ‘Oh. lo justice to cee Nae Heeropolis. count the m' obsequies or to noti the Aberdeen granite or taphal 1 an’ mausoleum in by suburbs of Jerusa- ignominies. in, standing in this garden of lace of among flowers ates sepulchral adorn— ments Christ spent the short time of his inhumati He taanot understand what I some- in wh arl boretum ouabute to its alleviation. ‘The h er will rohas sree ea the still hea! Angel against mili-| j1g Spring Grove, nor San tary. No seal of letter was ever than its Lone santie with the and the ca’ at how much importance they are terrible cut from the day when the archangel tales out Let earth and heaven with 0 ts lamp and itiamine ast iy fe faviand and put it over Brooklyn ae grandet Blory than Mountain. slab aslant and the mound all your cemeter- Again, Standing in thle gardon of new sepuleher, I aim. impressed dignity of private and un- age nine obsequies yh miourner, sexton, wey a | line of glittering equipage, two sonal ‘They don’t run the silver handles, casket of richest id scarfed, ere be six e il. they cou take ad her, impr Sith the tact tha Yous Begs keep the dead down. al of ‘eanoarin| company of sol- deepest cavern of the corals of the Atlantic ill come to the Ie ocean, we wi surface. jnlYiti these eyes wo may not look of the noonday sun, face bet we shall have stronger vision, pO ipterpeeet it —it means pea with heaven, enaNte ices pect rt all the w : bri ie more flowers! ert, m like the Nodes braid them into the ge pal the re- turned war dahlias. of nama bieoa. white lilies of ve earth strew An e Soon the rough one oy “the church militant will be ended, and she will iter tem- Pestuous voyage she érops anchor within viable Mortal. isitor ne musenm)— that man dining on carpet taeks a nail and things? Se 1d Visitor—Yes. How 1 envied ee tha victory: Fiber yt flow- “just th ia Lie he must enjoy shad.” —New eekly. 3) iileten but ‘hhat’s byt ‘The people ought TALKED HIM HIM CRAZY. THE PROFESSIONAL K KICKER GOT A CHANCE TO SPREAD HIMSELF. Ana sina Semensioese ah ‘That the Lean Party Whom Mad ach Hea ie Fs Bik He eeoula. Be Tempted to Slny the Talker. The aggressive looking man with shaggy eyebrows leaned forward to speak r op theseat in front of “They're getting worse and worse with penal trains every day, don’t you think? e sai “i what way?” asked the ‘other. hat 1 ae of course. ey out of the people who have to travel on them. “Yes, “that's a eee thing about people like you and me, them how they ought to ee. vas y be trying to guy me a little, to Hove on et party, t: et ae edie to look over its columns. of crank. tax the poor man to deat “Still, my observation is thatthe poor man doesn’t pay any taxes, and his health is generally better than the rich man’s"— ‘And look at your legislatures. ‘They're a gang of cheap politicians” — ou're wrong. They high.” “Co is is a body of thieves and plu- tocrats. "They Jeeta the interest of the corporations. ‘ich are all the time getting richer, eee poor are get- ting poo urts are run for the benefit of the millionaires, aud the poor man gets it in the neck every time. The whole ae is going to the devil on the keen ri “Jus oe plain calamity howler, are you?” Cotachted the other, turning another aes of his newspaper. “No, sir. But I can’t help seeing me going stl al Lool tramps that overrut didn’t have any, sir, before “An orator, may! “You can’t sneer the issue out of the come e 1873.” se about that. But ese laws that is the peas to pi up their millions have a 0 be abol- has a ri ight aa nave other ere of anarchist?” g it, look at the corruption of the’ is elton Bverything’s adul- Piro st beer made anywhere in the States’”— pat! A es, sont you write a book on thes cts” Wi ‘th ‘something like a ery of exultation the man eyebrows pro- duced a ed Jet from an inner pocket of his overcoa' “Good Lord!" he eae ae a hi Le aaa cas extra for it, with accompanying lecture omitted?” “TI ernme: 0 tedon, nee corruption in govern- is, deliberate starvation of the . a ineffable ass, I have offered t t a premium if you'll barbarities of depaitment le demoralization even in prin urpose by conferences between the big vacl wars are delibekatery ipa pee on : sorted | the long, lean party, thrusting a cigar bet lipe fn jaking wild dash for the ete he fe ae me in here,” _ the smoker a few minute eigar in his mouth, “I'll kill him!”—Chicago Tribune, BEE-KEEPERS’ ASSOCIATION. Annual Report oie 1899-The Exp! Trade in Honey- Paris Exposition. ed wrong-doers should “ba. instituted ” display pu Ontario hon aris Exposition thor extirpate the Cure for “That Tired ait “That tired feeling” may be bated by proper exercise, Dik oie food, ERS pure water, pure thoughts; then will the temple of the soul be a fit dwelling place. Learn to oconomize your vitality. Snatch a few moments here and there for mga either by full relaxation or change of occupation. The man in the story who hired out to the farmer never got But Warman in the Ladies’ Home Journal, La Grippe—Mr. A. Nickerson, ete Dutton, writes: “Past, winter t ie La Grippe and it left me witha ve pain in the s smal ‘of my back an Mp that used to me _Mhenever I Tt ied to x about two mpithe aH Ibought a bottle of Dr, bee mas) eae Oil and orate h internally ernally, morni ‘was comple aa Verening, 6 for sak cays, at the as brea”