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“LAST SCENE OF ALL.” At brat the Infan Doubling lis fists and countering on the nurse Th oe mchool-hoy with is padded ilita, chiug the bag and licking all bis class, Ani thea the nichman, sleeping on tbe turf, Living on dried butt down And sitt ft. Then the soldier, Scattering great armies with his awfal look, np bills thr of lead And smiling as tt were the harmless sport he engagement in marriage of Lieu- he son of the biutf and gallant f the Battleship lowa, was rapidly followed by D, Evans's advance tothe rank of Rear will only go Into Grace Chureb, at the turn of Broadway, tn his new uniform, Admins! Evans may feel sure that he will be more welcomed than he was, ac- cording to his club friends, on @ certaln summer afternoon when be strolled tn and sat down tn the coolest-looking pew he | owner of that particular pew ar- rived, « few minutes later, with his family, Which could have occupied all the ud Sarr the Large, browD, wart-look- tan ensconced in solitary state, he Wrote on his I pay tr dred dollars for this. pew,” and who scratched something by card, Ir Is to be feared that some other men’s “cal 43 not more imperative than that of the negro referre Mr. Booker Washington tn bis recent book, Up Froy ‘The old negro was working in the cotton teld « day in July. Suddenly he stopped, and looking towan! tae sky, he exclaimed : © Lawd, de cotton am so grassy, de wuk ant so hard, an’ de sun am so bot, dat 1 b'Heve dis darky am cated to preach !"? A COLONEL of & British regiment In South Africa who Was repairing a railroad after one of General De Wet’ many ukages discovered a fine empty house, which be proceeded to occupy as headquaryers. bind hit, sp The multtt flyin cs and And whtr’ Shouting defiance at the tough, uon And brandishing bis fists full in the buily’s face And then the hunter, strangling wild beasts, tytn f nl And hurite 4 the precipice, Last scene of all, Vice-F nt, 1 thins relaxed, Hearing the oft F ap) tsthmia ded the card back. “ You pay too d Iv his apecet clltat by every one rin mere oblivion, suns gum, sans—ay, but walt. * Wiser in Chicago Timex Herat and xatd one that ie TH inight have tt “ Pulminate from Maine take me Sans mitts, No GUNNER or guuner's mate could bay mand of the King # Engtts—not even itt with the Army tn Flanders—than +1 who bas Just been having news in his f warrant the sincere congratulations of the American people a better com that I want pleaty way of # repiy—possibly an apotog But this was the second tascrip- ~ much." — In Congress answering Senator Hale's con- effort 1n behait of the su! indulged tn a picturesque metap on Ul found that bis arguments were falling fa two miher unkind things, at ot a Wanted thme to fu snapped out Tillman; “does the gentleman or a bos Perhaps it 14 a flash of lightotng, and if it ts, let me tell him time to grow some forks. to spend all my tine making common sheet-lightuing.” When the news of the colonel's comfort reached Bloemfontein he received a telegra .T. M. wants house.” The colonel was unable to make out what meant, aud inquired of ofticers, who transiated it , thought the pew-owner, “GTM Harper's Weekly. eneral right, glyphics so can 1. ‘So he wired back : sald the colonel. “If he can use bier fay Dill, Senator Tilman nr which was recelved with Noor, When Senator Hale . he lost his temper time hinting inst the bill he Two days later he received a dispatch from Bloemfontela ordering him to attend a board of Inquiry. On appearing tn due course he was asked what be meant by sending soci au Insulting message to a superior onicer. “Insulting,” repeated the colonel, tanocently ; the kind"? put what do you mean,” demanded his supertor, «by telllug me Lean *G. T. 11 “It was simply an abbreviation,” rep! (general trafic manager) can milnate ott was of matches, or a gun-capt I don't want ed the colonel, T. UH. Get the Argonaut. CHAUNCEY C. 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