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st. (M 1 ; i ■ ' ; jj I CHRISTMAS BELLS. irlstmas bells are swe. tly ringing. Telling of a Savior born; I’.me on oat-ill and good will bringing. O.i tins h; ??>' dr Una morn. Put away all gloom ami sadness, ’Bid repining murmurs <-.-;i.w; Let our In-irts bo Ulh <1 with gladness. For the toells are ringing “Peace!” Not for us alone the chimes Echo back their sw.i t refrain; ft i Mn l.etrls in d .-.nt '-limes Listening, are revived again. Jb-rry Chi sum'. ! Joyful word! Sw< c and clear tie ant' -m rings; ’Till tile inmost heart is stirred With the happiness it brings. •'!’■ e- on • th. : al ■■.':! '.’ard men,” Wit ht h vot ds we’ll end all r: t, T. k.ng up the thia ids a ...tin To weave a purer, nobler life. 11. WATSON ' | PISODE. ■Von. er,. . . ... : . ..~q fl ! | 01 pood 1 ; ■ -i .i fr .■ H ;. ■ ■ th.'.t j ~o Is • v. II! th r.k of, ar.d .d mv b is- i 1.• ■ to them this year.” Th. 1 100 ed at . ir v. tit a little <| ' r ex;..-..... >n on her 1 rt, or :h u I .*•■•.* tm “charity j ,y I did not i 'in with the crov.d who y ar nt mor ■ ;h ■ i ■ mid be c. • . • md. st.ll I ; i : .1 v. 11 It tn!’■ !i • "It. ■s> ; Im: a ' . ... o',< | ... T show. ww.-ll t.v:s so j i. . ;■ i i>.. iry o',' r y <"• . :< .■ a.'. So | i w :i.i. • Ii ■■ mi . il’.e oi p ting to j w!:0 r-■ ly hav- < n It. If wo were I - til ill .1 , ;m' or: our eburl- | mu . ..!■■■ 1- . **' myii ■ I ! • • f«.r • v : .’v« - 'l* v, I’ : t qii;:':t i- I 1 . er o'. .1- win n t > -tr in giving ' I- ■) < !' ■ < to t’l. t place ■ Tl tm.set me , of my -igi Ia - -.1. I k: "W l ' • ; \. • ••• hard to . 1 h. I; ... on. SI:., is ts i ■ > • v I ■ Ir. I ng .-: Ong j ■ ■ ■ . ts i • 1., r main 1 t I ■ k ■ ■ Imw t ' ■■ ,i Th inks- I n.-r o i tln " • ■■ r. i le r to m . '1 ho | . ■ ize for i comln it ’ ' r d tpht r met m ..'.it;,. I t ■ mo.” ■ J ....I. ' ,', s. I 'ci v. - el ... y. n e.'.mc. 1 u .i; i ■ .; : , ■.■ \. ■ ■■ i ... v or , rm - '. . . • I tber know v.h ' ym.i v mi l id.. .” Sim |o"k".] a t < r u ..... a ' t tt k< j s and 1 m- al' Tll'l.. mightv ..blip. I.’ 1 to'.l Imr of cnur>o I would h< r m *1 T.il want- j pd to r •• h- -• ”• oth rt: •• •■ ”. 1 ■ is;- * u-<d to doi.ii." v.- iho'it that, but I'd b - glad ■ to have a lit ’■ coffee.'' Trying in vain. I uft. r e v;e ( ;,e n ;o me d. . m i., . —to m t in ; cur In '• irv I Sa'.'- ' bl. t V -'t po' loos?'’ Her ■ ) and She ■ . • ■ : .. , . ... ... And thot sh add d ■ In a a '*ry humble tr nr <' . “I ' have been . more, bn' If you <i " ■ ' mind. h< m-y. I «nh : v . ■ v ■ . alt. I h-vln’t had . !■ : In mv lion-'o for tareo days.” The whole co'.-ors-'.t' o 1- U melted me t r.mont to t nr e I ■ the last r<<y.t‘ > st came, I v. '•■•■‘n m- '■ f’l ’ I. tklng ' ' h of f [ thought of the vraste In my own home and in hundreds ar >und m of the pota 11 I ®- n W o ted. tasted or. ■' 1' s • i-d Ir.credl- : bk, yet 1 spoko in the most n ' v.-a'. I sou rd ■ <>f compl • . ' me ir.oa'. h<- Hili'. * a to y 1 said: “I eta so glad I I de- tu mlii' <! th! ' a.r to th d a g'v, my lb -.it ' ji ■ .. . tlu.t into your I. art. and you j 1 arm" 5 ! . sj.. • i a Th.'ir.ksglvfng dlnn-r i i did Hits year. 1 never up- ' 1 much as 1 do now. ami I Int'— I to f'"w the impuises of j . .■•■ it is mo nei de I. j places for us ill to . xercis ■ our j I >. ■■:, l have nene reelected. , tiiKo ■ e of the orphans, the ' 100 r ■ ■ 5$ I <: 5 s£uU v 4 i£ -* *-<«&«»» * ”(< ; Sen' 1 . • -.: dollar to '1 ■ ' :'i ’ lie ’. -a" of this t" •J xi.O p.'i er and v<• -.-iil rd you by 1A iglit one g) r , ■'' is >f<> :r iii:;:i -m ie « r.-i . •••!>:■. Parlor >■' ' 7 Grin pnnio ns ent, wairnnti 'i. inis »>k ii> bus our t* 3 c -: . 'yt ; : , ! I T'-nc < o:.i .'.nuti .: Action, i'.’i' No f > —-■ r 1 .» ■ • -.- i. r .its 1■- - ' : ' 1 ■ - ‘ ’* 1 * 1 Oak * / ■ , • ■ •...:.- m-ar.'-t .: • ■ '.<l i d - ,-j> <'. ■ /< f; i..., ~. ,„i 1, „t ,-i 0 . ~-r H.:d . : 'll." i: :,■ . ) -iy li » \ si frti.-r .. rtlt 3 : ti.’'O I. I fn■(•_>,ll I -I. •«'..• l.l'OHllt V* •f. •■•’». '. i v , .-mil ilie i>n; :ii is-. ours. Hand <» ' ■ '■actor ( ■ ' ■ . <,-,■• . ■ ■ ■ ■ ins . i„ ii- ;; --.- per I aoc',l We g. ■■■■ •!• !•' I1 ■ 'li :i’.;iii ny P ' < r c n V or, <!I 111. Our < :'. > ■;. ..-•■>'• :i ■ t '■ .-' re. e-i f i tyics, nmilvii free to ai.. S'nd mr it to-uH..'. \ We i' I shew von how >■> m ike fit'y G'.io: l-i-.n. inbi r V ; ■■ whnt we led you. do nor buy .■■.! Ore ;u or I mno i.n1.l you • , «-.avc at ku.it cxauiincd our Catalogue. , -- w Beethoven Piano and Organ Co. $ t ■“ WASHINGTON, NEU' JERSEY. hospitals, etc., and others hunt out individ ual cases. Christmas will soon bo h re. Hlako some heart happy and take good cheer , to some desolate 11 reside. I ATLANTA’S CHINESE BABY. The Chin, so colony in Atlanta i - at pres ent in a most joyful nmod, and Lum iumr I n young luiniiryman. Is th. envy of the entire cel'stlal p.m ilation of the city. The cause of the joy of t ie Chinaman is the arrival of a quaint little. C.uneso glrj baby, who was born Saturday morn ing at the laundry of laun Ling al ISI Whitehall str. ■ '.. Tiie combin'd pride and happiness of all the Chinamen In Atlanta einnot be com pared to that of l.tim Ling, the father, and Mrs. Lum Ling the moth. r. The two Chln.se are tbV i'.ipp:..-, in tills country, and their colaborers who work in tl»e // /f . ...' '! I /' ' ' .A I t ; ; ■ B I h // \ I lit 'tA hlllf: ;y A I j; ImM j . I ' MISS LEILA HI RBERT. Daughter of Ex-Secretary of the Navy Herbert, Who Killed Herself Last Monday in Washington. laundry !riv.' i on the same spilt, • . ■ n The lltt'o laundry on Whitehall has for tho p:::-t f'.w be -n the ' ■ iio of con- gr..l a)ions and ■ Tin so m:"i!t'■ t.itions of orice. al joy. Lum L!- g : nd !. s pretty wife have b .rn th,. r<< ij.'ients of tin good wi.m. s of tbeir friends. Sl.a * the arrival of tin' . , rl:-: kiiimd lit th- t". .;or tw ''. of Lum I .mg ha:- in . n ver::.:’ "I lay. I nas s; din tin- m. 1.-. t ot' his ironing to laugh ami to g > look a: the little . ami talk io it in t , strange gib b"i:.sh of bls imt'.ve country, mid p. r haps just wlnn hr .-■bo.:’. 1 be pul.mg tho I.■: i ■ lli'.g torn'':': on a slirl im pauses to peep at th .■ ■■ i. t innov it on.. 'l a- ba.■. tlx : i child ever born in :. . . .. its mo ris th< first Chill, • woman who I.us .. ken up 11. r , I'm-i.-uCi: Ini". She a':d Lum L.ng a" both ; unusually good looking et lestials. She is ; a medium-sized woman, with a bright, in tclb cluul l ice, and he m wjiat one woujd ' < on:-id. r :in unusually good looking China- ' man. and th'' most uncommon tiling about ' him i the fact . at hi will deign to talk to an Amer.-. ::’., i' '.appir.ess may. bow- ! ev, r, b< pom ibie for <nis. Wen " Sataril: y Luiji Ling was I himimhig a song to him.-ielf while arranging . a package or laundry. Th'-, mention of his i baby caused him to cens" his labors and • become u mom Intm ' sting conversational ist. His tea underwent an ent re cT.'uiga w'->. n la -poke of the little girl and bn dark - yes beamed with pleasure. When ti.sk- .* If she was u. good baby end If File was pr< tty Lum Ling said: “She fine baby, .-.be no ery’ tall, jes' eieep he ip. Flm g 1 h< too. Me lik< hi r n*i:eb. Everyonej :■ :y -I’-e ni'.-e baby.” When it was sugg> t.-d that she was the only Chinese girl baby in Atlanta Lum Ling’s feelings '■■ ■ ..oil to '. bin a. and was I quick in assuram-e t at .st",- was tho only i Chinese baby .-ver lorn :a C -orgla. Lum !.« alm ~ l as proud of this iwct a!> n u Is of the baby herself. It Is not usual hit a girl Is named after h'-r fath-’r. but Lu. > I. eg Is not a m in to allow mu ll :i mat ter as c;:s;oin to interfere with him 11, nds to have the entire honor of being th er of Hu- first Chin, se baby born in G .*;,i:i and wants !•: i num- to I.i aft' i li- < p -,-d .-,w.:y. For this i-v-a.-un -1 for o'.tims ho will num-' the b. .. r b.m .'i Her ollie.al ti-'- will be .M 'S I . m Ling. J:-. 'j’im beby and it. motli. ,■ r.- in a room in th rear ot he Whi 11 st laun dry. 'fix' th ■:i " w eoucl* and the fine eloibing pm d al. it is evidence ti.at Lum I.i-:g wi:l r. ar n:.-i nam< ki : In THE WEEKLY CONSTITUTION ATLANTA, GA., MONDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1897. all the luxury possible, even if she does live, in a laundry. Tho child is a fair-sized baby, and is prettier than one would suppose a Chinese baby to bo. Its skin is of the peculiar color which marks its countrymen. It coo s and smiles just like any other child, and Is quite interesting tn watch. A large number of people have visited tho laundry and looked at tho baby. Lum’s pride has overcome his timidity, and ho allows every one who calls while the child is awake, to see It. One. little girl who saw the baby ex pressed great disappointment on account I of the fact that it did not have a cue ’ several feet long and because its Ivad , was almost bald, as that of any other ; baby. The story of tho marriage of Lum Ling nn.l his sweetheart and the clrcutus:ar.-cs ■ of her trip to America mak • an Interesting story, and was printed last January at the time she arrived here. Eleven years ago Lum Ling decided to leave Ids native land and seek his for tune in the laundry country of the world. ' Ho was in love with a be autiful ym ng Chip'girl, and before ho left tin y w re married, parting with the un.h,islanding ! that ho should return and bring h r to the great free country as soon as bis fortune would admit of the expense. The .-hip 01 wiia h Lum Ling e.imo to America had been :it San Francisco only a few hours before he had made arrange- t moots to go to work. For sever.il years ; In? labor. <1 industriously and sav'd i.-s I earnings. Finally lie acquired th, ov, :t. r. ii ;x 1 of a i.-nmdi . and then itis lot-i-n -..gi■ ->v w-' ' rapidly. . 11. camo to Atlanta finally ■: -1 joined the I Chinese colony end . •:. ’>li:•’ ■■ • i laim -1 dry at in Whitehall strc-.-i. JJ re be was i unusually successful aid Ids 1- nk account I was of a size that would warrant his taking' the i rip to < ihlnn and b ill . g Ills ■ y cing bride to hi ; home. ' Mis trip to Chinn v . a st'.i-ation in th ■ ! local Chinese world, and 1.0 war. the bearer i of nunc rous messages and presents to ' loved ones. For himself li" carried a nu.i- . i si'i.o of love far mor..: important than any ! entrusted t> his cure. Al't. r spi ding' a short while in Ci>:n i he ' i arrived in Atlanta lb, ( j ;lv afier Christmas . and with his young wif i was welcomid by ' the Chinamen. They were the social sen sation of tii" day and were 11 Ccz d by . ■ the other celestials. Lum Idng ami his wife were one of the i very happs.' t couples to be sx-. a anywhere. i They had been separated ti n long years - ami the separation imd only imTeused th. Ir j affection. : It is safe to say that little Lum I.lng. i ■ .ir., wili receive all the cures .. t : :.t two i fond pari nUs can bestow on h.-r and : h-: ■ will b. reari-d in a luxury of it kind never i I before heard of in Chinese laundry. STORY OF A MODERN ROMANCE. The story of Jacob's fourteen years’ ser vice for the hand of his beloved Rachel bears no comparison to the life’s romance of Mr. Klam Sanford, a worthy citizen of AVashlngton county, row in his nim tj-i 'V enth year. Away hack in the twenties, , when the century was in knoo pants, Mr. Elam. Sanford, then an enereeiiij young man, who had attained his majority, be came engaged to Miss Mallnda Gumm, the fair young daughter of a ’..■ ; , ’bor. Not being possessed of a satisfactory amount of thio world's goods, lie determined to seek bis fortune in Louisiana, from whence came marvelous stories of casl y acquired wealth. So the strong, ambitious young ; ‘ ;.,.d • u to 1 ~:ie .11.1 rtii-'.irt. I in;.: set out ’.iron the long ml 1: ;z.iri.l ■:.s Journey to New Orleans. Ite-.c’abm hl:- des- ! tini’.iAin, he „ 'nt bi.’.'.'i'ly to,work as a car penter, of which trade ho had required ' some knowledge. Tidings from ab.a it son and lover were few and far betwe. n. but faith in liis happy returi: ni.v'r fa'.: Fit illy, in 1830, after an ah.- e of eight years, he returned, bringing ir: a. ieath -r : belt which he wore around hi- waste 0 I ■ ' II let : i nation in tie • i-i:;hiiorh<.od, . Lilly a it i was report.nl that he had a- cumiliatcd great I ! wealth. 'There was- much t id: of the tip ! ■■ oachlng we.lding and the good fortune ! of tiie brid ■. But tlie marriage did not <> •- nr nt that time. .Mr. Sanford was i >t ■ ntiMhd with J-1.000, and after buying' sf'im- I ::i-groi s to help the old folks of both fami lies, ho returned m ?. -w ori<-:• -. ; to make more i old. After another ahs -m e of many ■ -■ar.-; ae returned with ine''. .-i.-ed w. altli and then the wedding took place. The edi tor of The Saudi • wille Herald heard his I'.'andmother, who .attended the marriage, .1' tl''i: it was whispered .-iiour.d 1 n t “the ' lair -.M.-ilind-i waited twenty years on ini',” and that th - ! r enw--.-oni'-" ‘ vns the 1 lonfa -'t in ih" memory of the o'’‘St. inhnb- ■ ita.ii. When Sherman’s army passed i through a considerable portion of th gold ■ bromrlit from N--w Orleans in Win was si ill . 1 in I ■ .‘--session of Mr. Sanford, and i- was : ‘ ulacid in a large gourd and bi" - -I and i > ■■ I d for the trylni days if r I and fret labor th:il ■. ■ ■ 1. M ..ICO each one of his chimre’i a Spanish : ' doubloon as a memeutc of his early stri I ■ is. Tl'is remark'll .".' rnan w.m born in ' Febrttary, ISOI. Almost ninety-seven years of age, he is still I i gqod h. alth and bldfl fair to live through the 'entury. KINGDOM COR_RESPON DENTS. Mrs. J. Carroll, Yazoo City, Miss.—l look forward to the day Tho Constitution is duo with eag.Tm s.s. It Is a. splendid family paper. The past year we received throe copies, 'having made gU '-ses. The last number of ’I he. Const it" lion, that of November tilth, has a fine article on woman's suffrage, signed Texa: . 1 thank the sisters of the Worn ■/ ; K ’or amtwcring my in- quiries for v. Ic ; ;.h I < rr;> So many let | te.rs camo ! co: id not < :clm':;'" with all, . I as 1 have only a g: 'd< n to plant the roots ; •i. I n fond of i elti it '• yof : i flowers and plants. Mrs; Floren ■ ' ■ ■ 1 '. '■ I have . ! been r. idittg The Constitution for ton I ; years. My husband tak< t the paper and ■ I v- can't do v llhou't i’. To ti'o inly who wish Ito keep t ;sfn h: Take a box tnd I put a. In ver of salt and • -■ :l| id so on ■■ the box is full. I sure to stand ev ry . •on tlm little end. Have identy of s .It : I bi> they will not touch. Mra. Viola Morris. Mor: 'Jon, tl -s -1 am : much tn.erestcd in th" many good things to bo fotml in Tim <' t tituilon . icily I : ill Woman’s K'n». <<<m. The C.mst.ti;: ton ' has been a welcopte visitor at our house ; ■for two years aid I don’t ;•■■ how Wo | c mid g'-t along without : I have etmut’.ii , I clippings saved to start a nice scrapbook, j I I would like a few c: rn . .ion pinks and | choice cbt". santi'.' "im. ■ I ' “ *’"• - l| id y. How- c is a id o i '■ that I’d I ; exchange, forth n; also a f w 'pa for i crazy work. If any of the many readers know of the v, h< rm. b.m; t of Hr. I’L o .ii' t; (a dentist) ami wdl v. to me 1 w II re- j turn po.,;age and fat r in some way. , Mrs. B. T. Jackson. Miami, Tex.— Kvery ; time. 1!•id a new copy of ’I Constlt ir. ion ■ ] am th.i kful 1 r tie privil. go ot being :i ■ i sul./cribcr. it :s me of flm very bc-t 1 ■ ' ... ii . « c ( >'r an inv iR l in N<*rt i ' Carolina. '■' ‘ > ' ' ' ' 1 ’ I works bound in clo’.i. < ’d velmm.-. i . . , exchange timm for lessons m i.ml pe paint: I "• MVcu by curr-opomie.iec, of o-t”- • Mr .?•■'. '■ ;' lr ■ I r d ' ■ '"'■ ■ K '■ '■ 1 dom,” I return th: , :... n ■ ■ od tn i ■ >bl ■■■•: ■ and J 5 ■ ■ the ■ • ' ■■■' ' ■ sated tl ■ plan • i t ivlng su !. , ; ■ . . c tO ■ ' >• '■ ’ ’ ’ <• ■■ L hl .* •.* ; -i: <• in y live long enough and v. jde. I c innot do much, but I will i •m; . t ■ • ir.st anvthir.g wim h I -i:< a ten- ... t line: ar yth ig firn r Will . | i. ..., ■ , ~i :<■:■ a dishv ■ Im", ; y■ . ' V ' ■'■. W' liitlh'O I i Im: ’■ <>m:;it to be ' -.1"., d I w '. ■ln lam' •’ i »• »<»r»i-’ : 1 i: ” 1 ” * 1 ■ ’ in.'.»!•' t I . 1., her ! • • .<1 it'J'o m it-o i ;*n ? • .- ... re • i- \ « t’ z, ks ’ m’vrd Ii 1 ’ in [ -im L s ’,• .In mu '. .• t’m do ; . 1 . know be is t>i . ■ : ■ na rd Sam .Tomes -'■ k 11 1 lacks of 1 il -a. It Hie morn hair and No; ' won'.! i...; '■:■ ■> e:i..'.;.l n ■ h i'i m ■ 'imi- : bt ■ fol! ■■." this reel] and let ’>••• Im ;.' ' >.■ : 'ml:, and ■ ' iim i.n . w : ! wot thy cr< t tr ■. sic, I am goin - tr» b ins you ome co n grot 11 me tl the next ti ■■ I ... ... ■' ■ ■ w hole bu - How v.. u'd you like i hickory smok'd !:;:.m ; • , ■ ■ e : . p table. New Year’s pros, r.i nnt Su ; • “Connlrv Girl.” I'liny, S c.-.'-o>. time j has el • d ■in ■ • I w Cin yo ii .st, but I I r< id and admire ill tho letti : 4 end 1! ways f. el hmi. I. I '.’ by th : 'y motl’.'r| is an inv.ilid aml I am houseke p r. I | like it when < verything turns out rleely. | but then s ib" s ' .■■:.:. tbii : will b • . ■ • ■ • I find If : yo-.l Will . 1 U ■■■: • ) 1 limo. I ha'. '.l'd ■ ' ■ ■ u; c tie I mi,',.-’, i but row <i m't mind : I- enjoy hm Ing ; everyth.", t ill. e • d t ’. at d nr ■ id, ! v rit do 1 mey v !.. I h vc b n doing I .1 :>,'.| o' >f bra'..': v. or!, ■>: New oury ! etc., for Ch pr t I do all t work for a fnnd'y • ■' liv. . rind company n«-i ci' tb> • ; t i latan for other i work. I have a lot of flowers, not blooming ! much now. I have mo worst-d scraps, | good size pie es, a ■ I w ..nd be g! d to j . ■ change for m■■ aztn< s- 1 Jodey’s, P< , r son. Igtdies’ World or Saturday Nights, of | any date. I mi loud if r< .ding and will be d- I'■ i’.t.-d to g t anything 11 ri -. 'i. .\iy 1 mot h< .■ a "shut- in” it nd likes to r< d. Ila, ■■ any vi th< . I !■ • a I lor .on lace out- I lit aii-.l .lircctiot; > for iiiakin..; .’ I am anx - ious io g.-t vi.o to mak.. .. I.u-,. H umber chief. I .ic not sure wliut it is ctill.d. It and would like . » exc: .aye il, wr10.., m., . Long llv< 1: n dom and m y Aunt Sush r, ;n st ; m. EXCHANGE LIST. Mr.-. A. IV. ‘.’in. I 'ton, Wesim list -r. S. C. h ne hooks "J.irds i'.'. ’i ' and "Sa.- ’ airiiilii i ..; o ir.’io.c: ' to 1 .■.••baiip.e Im- ‘".l . ■ ' l;a:.: .l. ■ ' .• 1 '.a- d” .it.d "I'il it la- ill be, 1 Lv.e, i.i Aly. J’ra.vcrs.’’ E< : tri ■•■ H W . M n ■■■ . La., i: ■ no-.e' i be r.i’" M. Vay, A. Hoyle, 11. L. '.. r on ' i - to .x< . for other novels by .rndard author:;. I’.. G. 1... 1.i.H.i.-. G '., will exehang.' enough Jieafowl ' ■ ■ ■ > ■ ’ for pho • ilbum or ten cans oi tubo Mi - Adi Eaves. Soarranbu'-g. S. <’.. has f-a .•onlcd ra ::■■! I .' >d Si "'--' si .mas ■ tv bill 1771 md 1777. and otlu r relics hange for equal valu". Mrs S A V.’c'O', Watson. La., lias photo , o'.'iii ii- • ’t. :.i:d e ix.a dst imim ' ; e..’ darni'i'. ..'i:m f-r he t offer. Wriie 1 first. rMs. G. McK 'i.'i ■. TTlckory Vi ll< ; . T .:l . W ■■:.■■■ ■ p. " I V < " ■ . ,'' for .mall Bible, and will exchange s ••■m- v anoM 1 i; i •«. r r 1 from pr i•» ” ha-l plncr<l . !n h. shall- • ! -v nn EnM I noia jni-xslon irv Ihe formula nf , a t hop l ‘ ven’bi’ L’ .• m< ;!v for tho Fpec»ly and p ran- i . ;«•! »t (•: r«’ <•' ’’ n •t.m,’. on, Bromhiti s ‘ atair!*. ; . i.: • 1 • • Lun \ . '* • i i.■ i • . ■. ■ r.; r.’thit' c.t •f« r t>us D•' Hit v ; n-t .'I x « >i I hiir.t’s Havinr st<‘d j»H \v.mdrrful .• ir’tiv ( . ' p’. . - ' •! ■• . . ui lin'•' .» r »• ' '• ' .:t ■ I - ■. tLia iit <. •»’. ir< ;»••!» or, J n !i‘ h. ! ,•- ■ ■ ' Rod GET_THB GJEKUINE A. f.■ I Walter Baker & Co.’s 1 i ' Pure, Deli-dons, J a Costs l,css than 0..V/> C.'LVT a cup. 1' 1 A Be sure th t t’m.'package bi.ars our Trade-Matk. t '■■ A " \ A’ ■ J ‘ ‘■’ / 1 1 . . i • ■ Waher IBflker & Co. i ■? <&2iki'sr (Estabiisiicd 1780.) Dorchester, Mass. V I thing of equal value for a pair of Toulon j geese ami I'ckin ua*'!<s. i 'Mrs. Ma ■ A. Rt .■.W ty side, Ala., has I'■ I ducks i" ■ • : i ,i. for Silver Lace>l Wjaudottis, i.iag c I.a l- 'u lor tw Ivo j rds worsted or fourteen lat '■ > ex. .c. Write for particulars. Mrs. N. D. Iton, I>ry < ne, Ala., ha» : ‘•Th • Ctlier iMan's Wile,” by Joan S'.i.-mg- > Winter, to excn. uge fur ten. colfi.e sigim , Hires. , Willie ITamabai s. Garb-rs J. 'and. V.a.. I will .■'..bang.' song.-:, ”AH r the Hall.” I “Lover’s Farewell,” or “West Virginia ■ 'Hills,” cither one, for poem. “Love Mo 1 Now." V.’. r: Gri r, J: in<. Manhows, N will < xchange well t ra!n< d t hor<>ughbi < d ■ pointer for pair thoroughbred pigs. Mrs. !.. li. Brake, 1 telt T< . ■ . I ext luge fre ■ i w.:t"" - I."ll re! < s for coff .-o p Mrs. Van S'awoll, J .-ur' l Hill. N. C.. has electric battery In good onlcr to ex mng for bi - t offi r; a! o o:h< r exchaiiges. Write : for particulars. Virginia Lenhan, Decherd, Tenn., will ex ch.'i.t.o Vclloyal parm-ut dr fling ma chine, ■• , for f tar, Web sti i s umibi i<lg<«l or b<- t offer. G. :M ■<■' ack' n, Olivet. I’a... lias 100 clot h-bound b< 1 to ex< hang< for o 1 Atnei i' iii coins fmm 1c up. \\ rile what you have. Miss M. L. McElrath, Duncans. S. C„ has “Golden < ' ' ” book to exchang for guitar in good oi lor. Wada Harry, Elm ileld, W. V.i., will ex chang- i:u'" iarp v.'i: i nr:.- <■ for novel- by ijes H '.l or uny other cloth-bound stai.dard works. A. Smith, M will cxchai ■ * recipe to n ■ ■ ’ ■ ' , stone, for ten cancel! xl stamp i. Wr . ddre d . ’ . 'i.pe.l envelope. Mr-- Viola. Mor:'down, iH, has Pel ■■ ' ■,.... ' . blood bi >wn leghorn eggs, Toulouse ge se ~ -for dry good.- ; el o books for ex change. i ,:.!■ ' ’’ W. Re'd. I’lTn--'. G.'t.. will v:'.':io. \' i : ' v.i .it ton have. Mrs. V. .T I’ :■■■ . D- !’■ ' -V. T"X.. ’ " '. x x .. I • . . . . ... ■ .■ „1 v< lv< s< rap . or ■:• bin ;' v ■ ful ' "it;ii• uh' nnrnb 'r of Home Jour- i mil ■” for 1" t . t;. :■ _W Ito fir-’. T-TT'.g ADA tm.AM SEEKS DEATH. •-jorc’ency I’ "owed TT.-.r Defeat for Ai si stant 1 o the Librarian. Driven to dk ■ b - . rn ■ ■ . :-a d. f, ..I, .'.<1.1 El im. ..me of ,|i • b -'t I: ■ '• n ; worn* u in <’■' Tri i. 1 lock.-l h'T.-' If n liti|< room at tl . s:ate I cap ■‘•’l ai" l attm.pted to eml I;, r ii: by , tai' eg t. ■ pliii.i. I M ..j IH.'ini w found in an unconscious . / ; • ■ -'s. -1 . : /■” X-*'* ' ■ ■ If '■ • • , : .r * < -• ■ - V ' ■ ' J■. M .- - 7 ... \ .... ‘ - X. '?.■ ’ '''■' y, ■- ' M’SS ADA ELAM, Young; < a Worn in Wh Failed to Get Office. cm . 1 lion W. dnesday morning. Some •i" ' tri. ! to, open the door to the room wlu-r-i | ... .. ■ oath, but it was loci Investigation show'd that the key was on the int id--. The ki < per of the buildin.. w ■- s. nt for and lie ].--.k"l over the transom into the room. Steitehed out up-m the mar ble tiling V the fl tire of a woman. The door was forced open md she was sent, at once to the Grady hospital. Ihe I'.'.iise , of the deed was disappointment in politi- s. Miss Elam was one of th- many appli- ■ orris forth place of a-s’ l-'int stale li bra.tan. Un 'lux d'.v tin positive- an nouncement was mn.le that tlu- place v.ouid be given to another. Tim story of the hr; ve struggle for toe , . ■ i ied p tion Is ne < f tragic Inter, t. . Elam < me to Atlanta sev< tl y< ars at'-o and tool; the legislativo position of postmistress at the house of repre-et. -, i tix-. .. Being a woman of culture and edit- , catlbn, s ! >" soon won many friends, l-’-'f ev --al terms sho hold the position of post mistress. Luring the time the legislature | ~ ■ ■ not in lon she act. da ten pi-a-r and secretary to the Into state tr* us urer. ll.m. U. 1 11. rd -man. Two month.-; ago wh. n .lie legislature , . i>, d th Ila ie of "- ' mistr. ss was . piv. u t-' am’’b-''i* young lady. 1 1 ns was a . bitter disa.tpointnii'ilt t> the pr. Hid spirit of Mis-' Elam. Tm.ing the fos-lon ~f the ' lluU'-e she did stere-graphic w. It forth. > 't •• j mr mboi’s. Every m< mb'r tas her d< voted ■ friend and i earb < v -ry one Indors'd her ! , . for tli" of . -s -taut 1! i>r:i i::m. I - I I s'lb-s lb:, n niiml'.r . a iiiliunntial >ii."nl.< vs ; , I dire< cd personal 1 tt rs to Mr. Brown a It- ■ ! ing him to ip -I s J tm. With t Is | strong Indor. iment, ami with :i:a'. of many I ' of tb" i i . " pr.-mi). nt men In th.- state, I ' ■ Miss Elam fell. .< ri.'ln that . ! ■ would s:i"- ‘ .' i Cl <Il in i'.ctiin,: the plaee. «!><■ Ims b< < n ■ I confidently w; ; , until the appointment ' ■ was made, expect ng to bo the successful . ; :>! pile rat. On Tu< i■, L irarli n Brown i announced tl it : iu 1 give thi? position ; to Ml.:. Mill'.'ye. T: ■ was a d Hit blow j<o 'll" hop .: dMi Elam. “I in, going to i nd !t .'!;," she Is “aid 1 to have told ■ find fter hearing that ho 11 ■ d'l not r ' ■ i' ■" fri. lid : ' ■ '""I no to ill,- V mar!:. ..'id 1"1',-. '! t ■" ’iiicc-r fur th,- in ,m -:it. That as- , t<moon Mi ; s l-'lam disapp'ai', - 1 . The p.-ople • 1 ~ bo I wa j visitl ig t< 1 rli nd. She did n< t t turn to I ho slay morning, but still I ; i:-' tin. ' In ■■ was f :t. 1 M ■ ■ 'H: eon- s fi-,,m a hi lily respect- ' i ' abi" family in Home. (;,i. I She ts no'.'.’ recov- ring and wll soon be : - * T’- -S KEKD .. ?.T T.EAPS TO DEATH I mented Dnugr ter of Ex-Secretary of .' the Navy Kills Ur "self. , Wa liiiigtoa, H< f-mh'-r 21. (Special. -One j i of the most shocking tr,-g. di s < \ • en- ■ ■ .•K-ti -l In w. Hie .-n!- id ; moT’ii'.ig ot j Miss L'-iln. 11 abort, d.iuglit• of cx-Sec- i I rotary Hilary A. lb rbert, of Alabama. : M:--a Herb- rt, in a lit of temporary in- . ! sanity, brought on by lon.--, c.oi-.inued ill ' ti. . . J:m.-,. -:l from the third tory v. ndow ! of the family r tidence nn N tw 11 rmpshlre ■ i avi-n:m ; ml r<’< mV I iujiii. a from i i>i< i . -d at Ts. - . ;n be no doubt of V Herb rt’s <;> 1 . 1 I si;" was Injlivd by b ng thrown from a I I horse. S!n< s t hen she ha 3 b< n i n invalid t ] and latterly li -.i be n the victim of in | tense nn-l.inca-•!.,’. T.'iougli r’l- was Im t-iovTg in g< I he dth, sho has t 1 of suicide on one <>r two • a ons and Ims !• <l.. ■ :y v. ichrd. but hi ; s.- m, d brmhter da-ing 'ho pmt f. ,v days. Tn ' d. - i ' :■ :> bl . '■ V ' : ’!• ■ 111- ~ ' ’■ ' family f- It rm , eix-mr.-,g-.1 at )■• r . ■ ■■■> • - I !■■ i-.fa-t ,| th s m-i'ning. Mrs ll< n i'c "i. tiie ■■oam-ct- ■: i-r Mis-; | Hi-tirrr, (ii,. ■ Mr-. Mi-o i. who is t!:- : mother of Mr Mi-ou. .-.' d i’»<- H • u I nur <• j who ha.) l -n < m-!oy-.! for t .'. ov, e-k.-- p.:-t. -. v.cre ,n Miss Hi'.b-rt’s 10-im. The lai! r lln an ord • ■ ■ ■ ns e continued her walk -mt in o ' 1.-- r ■ ' ro’ini. ! From t ! mom a rtoi'b'c window looks ' ! oct. i - '•■’ t!i i. ' '.v s r'.'o of ya.<l running ' I,; -’,- !";«• iii-i'"'-'i v. r-- <-ach abon: tw > i out of ,m ■ o-’ -. wmd.w: .'.!■< Hcr- I. rt jumped. : - no win ng ■ ■c <; ~- f ...a : ie win liw tl) to the ! asphalt pav d y: rd 1- ’ow i about forty If. ■ '.. Wl.. n ii.-ip .i- ; lie.l he i,- >pp ir d to !>x> :-: iil i -• -I ':':■.■. i'll I W.'l ; li .-'uu -. i She, was .'ir ‘ to in-' dining ro-im, -.viii-r > i death < nsucl. lie-' body was then r. .nuv.d to the .apartment on the third floor whi- i. 1 she had f fl but n few mom. nt’s before on ■ tier journey to death. The -■i. , d--eni'--.-. of the tragedy made it , all th,- mor.' . id tir.-l appalling for tho.to 'so devoted io i't-r. ii- r sist'-r v.a.s pros- ■ trail'd by tl.i ■ m mil y, i d the •id -r M-.-s. Mii-ou wa ■ . i-“ly ’ffe .-.-I. Ex-Secretary dead : girl, was abson; from tlte. iiy, b.-ing on hi.s way hack from Mo.itgora ry and A'.l.int.i, wbi re he 0.i.! I« non hu.-im. s. lie r. a, i.- ed in-re tonig t. Miss lier'o i't, like the rest of the family, ivos weil aware of h" " father’s intended re turn. Wli.i- .: was ' a lied t iil lo r health had :'.ivi n tin' f imi: mu. i cota- rn 1 ■ ely, it was not thought for a sin.tie mom nt I that -!.< would do m -'thing to e' . n further endanger it. mi'- h i- s take her own iil -. Tli.l.t one. won 'Uffi i g from m. 1.-.ineho’v .-'or sum.- time pn.T has been app.-iri-n:. but v. Hi the ;-.-tfenl -m she was receiving it wa.s thought to be- mor ly a passing form of the Ti; C. l copied servants. With were .le \ - dly a t ta.-h. d to th ir mistress, so d to- . . to sympa'lii’li ii'.o-kih oL'he family, wlto called, that Mi .s Leila i is really X sweeter than ever lately, and every day gr< w brighter and more cheerful since her strength began to return. During the early part of her Illness sho suffered excruciating pain, but lately had nothing nt all to complain of on that score. As she required, however, continual care ami at tent.on, a trained nurse has been in attendance upon her for tho lust fortnight. Mt a Jl- rh'-ft was tho eldest daughter of ex-Si. -i.-tavy Herbert and presided in Ids homo hero since tile Heath of his wife. As a cabinet lady of the last udniinistiu tioa she H -i.i'. w.-Jmy known in tii.s city, and in fact throughout the country. bile was regarded a ; one of tm Pedes ot Alabama and was particular*y well known in ..tl'.nti, Where she had often Visited. tJlila. How It Happened. Washington, Dec< her 21.—Th 9 afternoon the following atc .i 'i z 1 st .lenn-nt w.'S ■ m. de by <i g ii'.; u. ',l laminar wilii all ul i.a' ir.ei.s ol ll'.v su eld'.-: • ;d.-s lerber., < i Ine lime of the oc- ■ curi' i 'C, «■■ ■ mm ring from acute mt.lu.n- uv< oped several we< kg ago aa | i;-... ~...! 1. ..ii of inji'/'S i.'.iv.ii by ’ Is.lng thrown num tier whs- lust spring. • , . i,.- .'■■.'•■ in 1 th.' sense Ol being uccuuip oiled by dolu .. m ; j.,- ■ wa pro- found dept *. a hd ts always th< case 1 t his ■ of d I sea se, I d’ailg, r tmtl .-liim ial l. no- m n s would de- ■ vi'lvp. lor th. > ■ .-u!i nuix-.s v. . i.. pro- ■ V1...d to i:. > the t.1".: Wa:. Ilfulhess. I ’ •?!'.> m.iimdal t- lalmi'-y d v<op <i, nv.v --' ev- r, "i.lil yesterday, When for the first llci ma ■ ■■ ■ pt to . j,- i out of th< "■ .G'lo ■'•. i'.'l ' .dial:; 4 f'V the nurse. Till-, led ■'> addi.ioii.il cau- . tion and two nur- s aio n.iud in con stant wat of the patient. . .m at ail t . rut 0.'.;.1, ■ and g i.:,. . and tt ■as suppos d the dise ■ would yield to ■ ti-f ittm-ni. i. rlv thi morning i nurse ' , . , ■ all spot of blood on ■ t';e b d COV'i I. . ' '.- Il lllif'l What it m nt. but ■■ . lea. ■■'■ .1 to pass It. b. ■ I -a . nr .’.II inv- 'tion, • ■ ■: sou i i' it under ciolio. .ver.’ ,:itu ‘t'd v.'tlli blood ar.d : tl,,t Mi';- ll'.:' h;oi .-'v ri ' 'll" ar. rz i of her ■ i- a < ill' of- . >r ; . !'»■, I- 1 I fr mi t! I. ! • ■■ ||. rb, i ■ . ■i. d out ed on top ol " lon he asphalt : ti Tin. <"'|e.v« <■" ' ' ll from < ncus- s'.. , : n<l C ' I,' i - into i c.ti'-i'. A' from .' inr '■ inln : . ' .■ ;■ ■ i ■r- ■h. d 1 I",'. Mi-' • •!■' r I I r.'.Mii- . 1 it. <,: d ' .in . a I; ■ ;r . • ••<■ !"» leap.” ■ Tho coron.-r mtn" . d a ".li.-t of sui- I ride dur!"". I, "a " av. ■' tlm . !'■ -•.-, In ■' ■ r > .■ ■. . ■ • ", ■ - d ■!■ ! ■ that m ’ inum.'-'t v ; r. . . I ton at 1" <-’• In ' "' :'"'l' ' ' I'm ' •»! ! hl ■’ was- from A! ’ ■ : I m■. S v'■ : i Ts r m: 1 y, ’ i ''. • new-- of I }'■■■ ,1- . r':< '!■ ■' i >;. • ■ m m i;.•• train. :' T! t and Ai. • r ;tn ! • H ' bei t's at, : t; . .», c , t ’ s Danei'’’. ' c . ■ let ■ rt, 'i;. ;• . ; lb '- ■:. wiioso '. it S' ■ ■ ■! e ,ar i'll ami :■ . d iet- .■ b ■ I I’m i'y. A and dl ■■ : ' ' - ■'■■' I" vt :i d nomere' . . ’ !i I,- ic. r i'l : v. I h • . ■ •.m tho I.i --> ■ ,: •! ' oung lady, th <1 f h r birth Dr. S. !.. ■> < oi . N, vy L" -V. t -'i.i' vi' *' i" r . S',■ w I ol tho ' It .m- and <’ : 1 ’’A'"il’' of j . . .'. ' . 'l''. I . A. '. . T. I' Cl.ttk, i . ' '?• ' I' . bu:.-'. Ti:o ■ • ■ . ’ and M.-mI oui' ' ' i: . ■■ i ' a ' will ■■■ ■ ’* ~. i i.'i id-iv ; ■ tbo eof h r moth y ■ ■ Ml M h 9 t-te 'r ■ ■ . ” o scienc". A Cvre in Co ■’ > kiid Ltwg BemarkalTle Discovery of an Amerl „ ■ ,■ ym-C’. ’• ■ ■ >'■ Great Wort nt in t! |XPJ r ~t I■■ dr'-.ii"! di ', • ',, I, |,. Iu , ro !l ". ', ' ?.im' Jm 1 i t ■ d tl t'e -iV'-’l- ! ~'/ . L'■ ■■.:■' ■ f ’ J ; •.-i ' < "s!o." m. .M. . I'l . :• ’'. . , ■ ■ d” of '' ■ ■ • ffl- v.'c'ill ':■ every 'uf'm cr \o't ilm mlvantago I'l i.: ''i:■ Al ' '' a W\ ■ R'- COQ- ri . ■ 'd n> "I th : ■ " " m 'it ot Si ■ -■ 'M'‘l 1 ” 1’ I°c9 1 ° c 9 U1 t!lls p i)eV ' Govevior Saves a Boy's Neck. r ■!,.■■ n N I ■■ mb r ; G- w'r; r' 'll ’ ■ ' ’* “'* , . ivut ti"- d< a;h S' nteiiee s. v i teeu-y« ■ ol 1 Bi ■ ' l “?ey 1 ’ 'i : h t i , ’<’a'lt. r ■ ' the Intt. r. all tlm jurors ■<l a nx <•!'■ ■■ ' - urged clemency. HIGHEST grade sewing MACHINE k .; • J,. ... , , v tv'nis und <’ r.li'."i'.". r / ■ ssT Ji' Mention -lie Constitution. FSIEE TO LADIES. W" v.-Ul gice one Dtlv tn cpoii town <>:• villa--n full si ledS’Jcas ms MIX IK 1, th • only? II t article tn ll.' v>.-ld that v. UM..' I !i i " • |..u't of 1!.-' t< ni".;i' hum. r kimi' i '.bs.. : W i lt. "1.,v for 11. G. M. «u. oXa. 112 Wi'.!,l Street. New Yolk. Meuticti Hie I ou-i lti;ti >n. /» y .SPANISH BIP NEEDLES! /' i’C-r'/i I'm Gol'l oi-Sitv r ore. liwl or hhl- \ . 'z' <h ii 11 ■■• sr < 11. Jar ant! n i r :<»’<ialn /. ' fr C. a ' >v< Its < «., l>a!.ini a,l*H. Trritt bi 1 'nt rili.’f. nn.'d enro in 1(1 dnys, . , ■ ol.'<i • ...... ... i -1..5. ■ ..l'".x ,l'.i. >. .< \0r.,?..Y Ment.on Jhe Lun titullon. 11