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> The Search-Light. i AIN BRIDGE, A'JG. 17, InR. ^ Tk« Drum lu a Ikukln. To tlu' times iisuri- Imu certainty been very bountiful. They are very large and strong, have A helmet nude of irorttmc* black frurla, two lofty quivering pltrtue*. r iloubli t of Irkhw- pent, yellowtufi velvet, n heroic tnft owl a fourfold mantle, translucent and rigid. While rlx> worker* have 12,000 facet* j to their eye*, the drone* are gifted tv til) 20.000; tvhlle the workers have 5.000 clfnctory cavities In their antenna*. the drene* have over HO,000. While the workers p.re laboring far the benefit of the winiuituity the drones sail off every bright morning Into spare. Irresistible, rlcrlmis. and tra:ii|tilily nmlie for tin 1 Hi tirest flowers, tvliere they sleep till thi afternoon freshness awnttea them. Then, with the same majestic pomp ard still i)7.'i , flowlu6 tv!*h magnificent schemes. they return to the hive, go straight tn the pells, plunge their heads to Hie neck hi the vats of hone.V and fill j themselves flarht ns a drum to repair their exhausted strength, whereupon, I with heavy stops, they go forth to meet the good. rtreamloKs and ixirele** slum- I or that shall fold them In Its embrace till I Id- time for the next repast.—Mat- terSInck's “t.ife of a Bee." , nilltshlrn Afraid «f rowi. { It will pttil ably not surprise out readers to hear that most Spanish bull- flgliters object to fighting cows. The real reason may. however, astonish : them. A sportsmanlike otijeetlon to peiweiitlng a female nnlmnl has noth ing t\ lintever tn do with It. The fact Is that tlu* average toreador Is alncerely afraid c-f a row. And la* has good reason. The rows of the half wild’breed u*ed for the arena . are much I’ulcker In their movements ; than are the hulls. Their horns are, ruort* jiolnfed and more formidable. They do not lower their herds to the ground, shut their eyes and rhurge like it lieoinoflvr cpun Mir rails, hut art* alert und ready to follow every move ment of their persecutors. Their war like turtles have liecit rdnpted not to | Idind, liovlne frontal attacks, hut to the i st-nlegv of active and cunning lieneta ' nf prey, of which tin* liumati bullfighter Is only n fechl<* mimic. If these cheap j Idols of the Spanish pefinhiee would j fan* young and active wild cows which > had Just been robbed of tin Ir enlve*. they might |**rhnps forestall the butch er. hut they would, .it hiiv rate, do something to earn tlielr laurels.—Pear- , son’s. An Editor and a Golden fl-ilr. | “One beautiful spring morning nil editor found a golden Iwlr lying he- ! tween the pages of n ri'iinusi-rlpt." ! writes Kdward llok 111 The l.ildlcs' Home Journal. “The rnouiptit he reach ed too tmge It gracefully fluttered out. Hushed with excitement, the editor , caught it. It triu not Ids hair, he ar j gued. therefore It was not his projievty. 1 Then, again, he thought, the owner , prol ably lost It and might nissl it. tin I t* put It lmi*k. Me was n methodical mtti:. ilhd he raplnced It exactly e» he hp.! ‘i .1*1 It ile.Svtts not many days i older when he received a letter proving ! i y the Vi-*;. be hurt so dexterously .light and oasehntlnuslv rejdaeed I la. i lie i ev**r had ivjul or even otiem d the ilia;.-".- r pt *l the writer. ..'o'tlrt anythin;: leive been a <lea*-**r care j a,* alust the .*dlti Most certainly tint. j II was t-oui I'Jt'l*'i mid fund 'Uui't you A t.trite Urfin'l. In the n.'oraltig a \. * rl.ui.in hiss*-.! h!s title and tklhlreti and * cut n* t.ip a hundred others it nr de*vn a ImiMInir. l uring the day i.e sllptssl ilinl foil. Then came b.i nuibiiuitice and n I'.os pttal n:ul then a b** of black crape o:i an obscure door. liis etilida u v.-i ut on without tlielr filther. Ills wife, \vl."St* life had ts*c*u bound op In that of hel- husband, grew pale am! died. Ue!ph‘ssue*.s klUeit t'.:*' I’tTie puea. Vet In SHi*iiU;r.g .a' the Occident mm sal.l: "It tvus not so bud. Only one tra.-i was killed Chicago ll.urnr.l. Pn>|r> aenvrut;evs. Progs are tine scavengers, destroying great ifkaui.tles. nf decaying animnl i autwtsuce in .-■pr'.tigs unit brooks uml | keeping the water pure, thus proving themselves most worthy of kind treat- j uietit ami pri*scrvatioii They devour, i too, great iiumt* .* of Insects, lm ;u*!- ; utg dies ami monoid toes. la spite of 'jieir queer shape. they sri* ri-uuirkai !y 'sport jumpers and swimmers. ami ; many a boy bos learned from them i both bow to play leapfrog tad bow tu BWlltu j Dlt»lsrli( Mis raattM. ''I notice he was uuusually formal | and clrcuuis|>ect lu 111* behavior.” she , told her dourest friend, “sad I thought at first 1 bad offended him In some way." | “Had your ”OU. no. At toon as Brother Willie rame id and got the phonograph be hud Inadvertently left ou the table avery- Mimg waa all right again."—Chicago *’£>S4. I'ualll;, u„ ll klltil't A curious feuture or n modul's occu pation Is l.cr posing for m artist who .s painting some one Wealthy people are capricious and often du not cure to give long sittings. Therefore, alter the artist bus caught the exprer.- Sion of th» fact*, be will call In a model to jkisx* for the figure, Br.t::e umlels «o tmt enn.* to do lids. uk part of their enjoyment of tin-lr oi-eflj.iitiou consists In seeing Micnwelvcs repiodocod on canvas, bat there arc others who are UUlte willing to l»!p fill not. Vurnuts model* have various points of excellence, and often « painter will employ ot different stages lu tls* pn>«- rtats of Ids work from three to four model* for urn* tlgan* on lit* canvas. Otic model Is known for her coloring, auother for her hands, another fur her hair. An artist generally notes lo bis address hook tnv clmnlcterlstti-s of n model after tier name. These ((Dota tions are taken at random from an artist's address Issk;: “Kim* ’young Jewess." “Ki gllsh. tail and slim, blond, ccstiime:" “tlood buck.'* "tliKsI figure, short legs. Ivory tone." -Cosmopolitan. She r Ins the (Inver, The game of counter; citing lu till: country is played by |>eople of all m t'.omilltles. and. u'.tiioili.li some woiaei. ami e’.d!drr:i ar*' used ns tools, us-ii take the principal parts.’ After having ahide ihe coin the great problem Is limv to convert ll into good money. The maker rarely takes part In that opera- tton. It is the business of gangs, which t'otislst usually of two pts-snus. known as the “holiter" h:hI tin* "sljover." The holder carries a stock of the counterfeit money, tnd the sl.oier pus ou*.* plis-e. This he .likes to n store or a saloon and buys something for a small amount, and when tie comes Into the Btreei the holder sees him front his po sit lor. n block away, loins him, receives the good money and '.anils him another counterfeit. The object Is to work so that the ■hover. If detected may plead Inno- eent*e and prove Men the piece Is tl'.e only one that he hue mid ilint he l as no othi'r money. Some clever operator* go so lar as to mix good coin with the I tad. To flnnirr His ivife’i Tetnjivr. "1 heard nhimt <: js collar case or hen- peekril hlislmnd -cecntly." said a young woman the otlie* nay. “Whet was Ir"" her friend impilred. “There Is a runn who l as some ilIfM- etilty In gauging ins wire's iem|s>r. At times she is '*<insldenile of his wi Ifarv and mi other times- well, he rather thinks that married life Isa failure. “He inis ii peculiar imiuuer of finding out the suite of Ills wife’s feeling to- Wnnl him. In the evening when ho re tmns home from wjpk In* never steps Into the horse without going through « sort of ceremony l-'lrst he throws ;ils hni In the house, ami Mieti lie sent* hlms«*lf on Hie steps nud wnlis If flu* till'sites laiss wittioul l!ie hat ts-lng thrown out again, tie enter* dikI gent'.' ally finds Id* wife very ngrcctihlc However. If the hilt Is thrown nut again the unfortunate man seek* hos plljllliy for the night somewte re elsi rntlier than tirnve the anger of 1.1* belts uieet." — Cleveland bender. An Aiifii'oaeti in l*vre,-IrnI Kotlun A chick Is lo Tv ncii et Brussel* which eotiies ;itrout .as near K’tng a perpei mi I motion m.aehlnc ftp inti in* Invented, fer Hie eon does ttw irltultng. The following is the method hy which It V. erks A shaft e\)iosi'd to the solar ra vs .enm.es an up draft of nlr. tvh'eh sei.; the fna li luotlu-.i 'i'ljc fun uctl) ntes mis'lmnism vvlileh raises ibe weight nf the clock until It rvatcltc* the top and then pots ii lunik on the Ian till Mu* weight bus gone down ii ll;:;e. when the fan is again lllsunted and proceeds to act as hefntv. As long es the sun shines frtM|in*iitfy enough und the iiUK'liltiery dues not went out ttie clock will keep lu pcr(M*fi:ai motion. In llrln-iil, Povvii fiom tin nppei »;r fleaird Hie strains ot iniisn-. yet .\cptunc ivns ' isi lily annoyd "Whitt s gnawing at thy vttsls. slreV" asliisl i, mermaid "I wish tu the name of Orpheus." sa!d ilie se t king, "that Imutlng parties could sing somethin): else lieekles '.\ Lite on lie Ois'im Wave ' " And MrMiwtth tie crawled into a cave mat puiied ttie cave ni after him. — New Veil- M:irlta- .loiirtirtf. Cnrtou • T*nl«. A mule In a park train which was Visually loaded with sap disi-oyetvil tlnil by lying ipnvii when fording a certain stream and iillnwlng rti*> salt lo dissolve lie could lighten tils burden. The niilleteer uiu e lotuled him with ,K|*mgi*s instead, which al>'*ortns! water when b, lay down lu the streem ntul made (its In,Men fourfold heavier. Thu tnule was cured of lus sitturthcteu The ceremony of the investiture o a knight by the British sovereign is an exceedingly (j iaiut one. In uio*' cases lie order followid was identi dl, theiefote t’ at of a Knight Com iniiiider of the Order of the Batlt may , be taken as tyyical says a Lond.u newspaper. On being admitted in to the royal presence the Knight Cummaimer to lie uvested made rev erence to the King l*v bowing three times—once on entering the thro e room, another in the middle, allotlc r in.the middle, and again on approach iug Mis .Majesty U<* then knelt oi his right knee. In conferring Hn honor of kinghthooii the King pliceii a sw<>rd on both the candidate*!- slionlders. The knight, for by tliat time he had become such, raised his ! right arm hurir.ontally and Mi* Maj esty placed his hand on the knight’s wust, who then raised it to his lip* While f.b>* knight still remained k* ing the King procet ds to his i vesti- t,.re by placing tin* rnmiul and l»..,, p e o tin* order round hi* neck and ai- tenval'ds presented his hand to 'the knight, who kissed it. The ceremony b niir eonelii<li*<l, the Jviiiglit wonW i rise i nd, retiring make similar revc - j euce ,,s mat with which he was hi - ; initted. -the*L JESSE MCH P1AS0 & m <w^Head Office; ST.XCtTIS MO. .{ranch Houses at Nnnlivillfc, Teun , Hm]1«k, Tex Ala., Moiltsjoaiei'y, Ala. MANUFACTURERS OF "~ , ^ r THE STAR, JESSE FRENCH, AND RlCHMox-J AlgJC) SOUTHERN AM) WESTERN a FAMOUS STEIN WAY, KNaEE, V08K & vve r TON AND CH1CKER1NG PIANOS, BKST OKGAvNS ON KAKTH Terms leason.,},! struments fully guaiiinteeil. Xj BX-i-EIDSOE,i di. nsvui AgucV HoEalsoavr STEAMBOAT SCHEDULES' ni.otw TO Vt'OVIS. The old idea that file body sometime^ need* « powerful drastic, pnrgaHvn i>il! has b sen exploded for Dr. King’s New Life Hills, which ar-* perfectly Intrude**, gently si m 1 *te Ii. or and bowels to ej- pe: poisonous matter e eause the system and absolutely n.re e.onstipnrion and sick headache. Only 25c at 1J. L. Hicks’ drug store. KXITHSIO* TO J K'K-DNVtl.I.n Mill *•(-. vl 1.1-ft.MI. , Wednesday, August 19th., via Plant Si stem i Round trip front Buinhridge ?2 00 Leave Bainbridge - - 8:00 a. tn. j Arrive at Jacksonville - 4:15 p. in. I To St. Augi stine, rate 75 cents i d* jdilioimk Don’t fail to visit Atlantic Bead', the modern seashore resort of the South, 21 mil' s Imm Jacksonville. I Tickets pood returning on all rep — ] tilur trams inelmling special tram leaving Jenksoiiville 9:1,0, Wednos- da.- July 2. t. Call on any Plant System agent or address R. J.. Todd, D. i’ ,\. M 'Mery, Ala., or ! J. I o tom-', T P A . Thomasi ille, Ga. On (*nl after Apul wnh, 11*11, met until fur- i h»*i notice, tile U»e .i fnte.^ot t reiglit between ' Ittctiingr* oil the UmUiilioucbiio, Hint, .tu'iiicolii ft nd i lt!|>t»lN n«ttiA w ill be jun l«J- , lows: (.ut ton, nOe per bnle; b’lonr, 10c p*jr bniTeii; ertiiizers, jt 4t» |>«*f ton. Ollier freights In ( proportion. i Schedule-Leave Ccltuabue. j SUMiii.er M W. KKLLKY, (Jnpt. T. A. Mur ; cl tut . Tut‘.-Un> . b* u. in. 8tPMii er ul v K]<> iTi y, ( K. L. Mttgru er,: Thiji«a.ty. 10 ji tu. <Umn er W. (J. liK.VDl.KY, (-apt. A A. Lind, ; Mitni !l> in »i. ii . All Boats go via Bu1nbrit>!^ r o north b tuVd. steiuneis ( v ue.e<» City, in ci l'lu(Uy, sonih bound, win trntti*fi k r to noitbbuui U 1 oaltt nt tMial’abooclioe, tiei^lti, and passengers tor IPipbi idge. TIiik Ncbedulo will be ol)>es y» *l» river, etc., pct'niiltltig. Warehouse Laactinjs. * Coinn-bus, (in., bol t Jackson, Flu. Florence, (4a. i.idtions, *isi. IMifnltlii. Ala. . • ll ;tt: huocUcc, Flit. L*’t 'TrtliiO', (jit. i 1. Ac N. K. li, lolnis. L’pperi olitii.bui, Aht, j f > .v. I* li, U. l / olnt>, Co.11 f ha i(. li. points Ii; i bridge, isa l.oWorColniebia, A lit. \ ■ ' Inn t r»\ stem points Middle ...ordon, Ala. I Oa I 1 e K, li. ja iiits# Lower lio non, Ah*. I jipel* 14< istol. Kill. Ala Mitilantl H K or t ivlouut't- wn, t la. Aiitga, la. ^(K\it ,.tJ i* Mel.’leilan) Neal’s Lm ding, Flu. I i», « i T>^tlfl'iinni^:t, Flu •“tenin mil.s, fin. , i»» iT IbSliAui ttlga. i’jii r.unoiFlu. l t*c : rniirbt. i’ei t, or Owens. Kill. M.-tgiioltuoi llel Mia Fla t.i xley’s v ill. ForreHter’s, Ha. \pabicblculH, Fla. boats rttsei ' tM be right of m*t laialing ut spy point w hen ooiisittejed d. ngetoun l»y the ei.plain. limit-will not stop .at any point not* nan cd in tite list ot landing- i-sited under date of April *Ji»tli, I'.’in. «ni; rcsjjoiisibiijt> for freight cease* after it lifts been disch irgcd at a b.udii g whefe no person is there to i« cei\e it. j Ft eight* for all points exeept wnreliouse lai.dings in list be prepa id \v. i, .MtMjIM. J Manager. * | J M. HlYINh', -cety A Trc*a9. Othep outrac. liulluliij., ,.hone No. .. CHURCH DIRECT! I'llKsIlYThlillTTHtl Kev. elms |{ Xlsl,., u 1st, Ji’il. lull ui.C ;“h 'V„,S yni < !WI |i. in. I'ruy,., ' W 1 Mil U. III. SUIKbiV ,( lh.,1 IttiuLi I'll, *ii|Hii!i'iiMm!i ; .,“)8 iiAi-r:..; cuiKqj ltvv: W K).:ti.t,.t. i, VK*«* < VIM y Suiiltdv i,| n ',aL ■ .ini j*. u.. ^i.l tiiii i).(.) i,, II' IIII'VUIIK vivrv 'II, 'IN*,', J •'ll *iv uonttHtly in.,,,.3 on-vicUK m. k'.t.’iirHcii.sdj ‘•W- *■- Slllllll, l'u„J e --,-ydulibstli.nt ll , r " I'ruynr i. cilm.^k Unth aclwiol hi- ilia. a. A|l , j V'.ll'll til IlllCIIlt till- C H. GHZFI DEALERM ALL KINDS.OF HOMEKA g-II 'Woris If < a*t!y ar.d Frci REPAiRIN ", A SPEC); *®“TKK\ S: SThlUILVl Ninth Broad Stivi't iiftl St aides, BAINBRIDGE, HENRY VAUGHN Practical Blacksmith and Wood- workman. Always ready tos^rvo. Lo west pHuos for lie.-t work. 4l®rShop on West <fre€*f.. near n!d Townse.;d Waieliou.se BAINHRIDGK, GEORGIA. NOTICE. Get your win k donv at ti| liifhle stand uf-i A. GF ^cot and Sheet On Water Su Ak & sja vti-tt. & LUXURY WSTMSW THE RE AC 21 OF ALL! ^ All Aim i<( always the same- One package i.i just like*®* It is uniform in every r - r™ y v c \ - ■ v /1 L /1 W&tch our nail advertleement. 2T SOEVER VABli If you like pae package yea ’ LIOH COFFEE 13 not g’.'ixed or con fed with egyj mixtures and c’jeinic ali '| an absolutely pure coffee, full of strength and flavor. I'laylnit It Down Low. “1 haven't mtii'ti usv for Blninrsley." .tcnl I .a promt (k!|'.L "Why y~ us'.,mI the proud ntnnima. “I listen, it i, nun ror an licnr today wtitle tie tut,I me nitiiir wliat rds la'i.y had siliil or tried to say. Hint Just as I w»i* aisoii to loll mtti aticu* nurs be left ini', saying tic hud tu vatcti a ti-afD." —Ualtiuturo Auittnvutt In ery package of LION COFftE you will find a fully Itlu^ratod and descriptive list. No ho tact co w .man, man. boy or girt will fail to Had in the. list some aRfcte which .will contribute to their* cum tort am. Mvomm, and which they may have by simply cutting out a certain number of Lion » tU wrappers of our one pound sealed packages (which is the only form m which this ewilent couee a» *®OUON SPICE CO., TOLEDO, OfUO.