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Finding Pharaoh.
In the M Ly Ce ninry are protu-ely illustrated articles under the above caption de-cribing the dise ver) ot Pharaoh’s tomb and picturing its contenta, From the first article by Mr. Wilson, the quote this account of the w y ia which the tomb was located: “In a Jive of tembe beyond the Ramesseum, lived four sturdy Arabs Abd-er Risou', They supplied guides and donkevs to tourists who desired to
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visit the ruins of Thebes, and sold } : i
them genuine add spurious abDliqullies. ;
When they tound a mummy, it being
forbidden by law to sell it, the head and hands andfeet were wrenched ofl avd sold oo the sly, while the torso was kick «di at until the
K ils ( awiy. l ot the
cout ruined temples ime and ecarried it purchased au head of one brothers amid the durk shadows of the temple at Qurneh. Early in 1351 circum tantial evidence pointed to Ab coed Abd-er-Rasou!l as the one Who knew wore than he would tell. Professor Maspero caused his arres
ad be lay in p ison at Kench for gsoms moths He also suffered the bustinado and the browbeating of thi wom repeaiediy; he resisted Dribes, and showed bo ellisng moed when to at ned With eXcecullyn, His lips told no more than the uoiounded tomd —rAnd not as much F ally til brother Moh mmed ravarded tlie offer
ot ‘ bukshish’, which professor Maspeio muke, us worth more to him sum he migh hop» to realize trom iuvure pillaging,
de:‘med it wise to
thaa any
avd made # clean breast of the whol affiir. How the four brothers eve: discovered the hidden tomb has remained ” ‘ family secret.’ Ou July Sch, 1881, the wily Arab conducted Herr Emil Brugsci:
Bey, curator of the Bulaq Museum, to
Dar-el Babari and pointed out the hidiug-piace so long looked for. A
long clim) it was, up the siopo! the
western mountaio, ull, after scaling a great lioestone cliff, a buge, isolated rock was found. Behind this a spot
was resched where the siones appeared toa@: expert ob-ervcr and tomb-searcher tu have been arranged *by hand,’ rather than scattered by some upheaval of nature. ‘There,’ said the sullen guide : and ‘there’ the enterprising Emil Bragsch Boy, with more thaa Egyptian alacrity, soon bad astaff of Azabs at work buistiog the loose stones trom a well into which they bad been thrown, The sbaft had been sunk into the solid limestone to the depth of about forty feet aud was about six feet square. Before going very far a huge palm-log was thrown xcross the well and» block aod tuckel fastened to it to help bring up the depris. When the bottom of the shaft was rescied a subterranean passage was found which ran westward sms twenty-four feet and then turned directly northward, continuing into the heart of the mountain straight except where broken for about to hurd ed feet by an adrupt stairway. The passage terminated in a mortuary chamber about thirteen by twenty-three feet io extent end barely six feet in height. There was found the mummy ot King Pharosh of the Oppression, with neurly forty others of the kings, queens, princess, aud priests,”’
A Singular Accident. A singular apd fatal accident, in which two men lost theirflives, ocourred near Mansfieid illinois a few days ago, J. H. Burns, a weaithy and highly re spected farmer, was enguyed in paint- ing the shingles of bis new barn, which All four bracke’ seatfold gronod, A oalt ruoning at large with a rope around its veck, maua. ed 0 Wrap the rope several around one of the ports used to support the seaff ildisy at up anule of fity devress, Qnoe of the workmen noticed the tact, and was about to des- cead the lidder and liberate the ealf, | made a sudden “pr ing
uppor and:r one eu of the sc. fold, precipitating all four of tne men to theg ound. Mr. Burns fell with the back of his headon a feusdstion-stove, crushing his
three meo were nailing down. were standing ona twen:‘y feet from the
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La-k ber what she meant, ani she saidQier fatver wld her mother at the breakfast tuble that if old man Brown had any brains he would have gotten some boodle out of the country when he furnished the country icfirmary with nightshirts for the patients.”
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“[ said: “Never you mind, Minnie Smith; papa didn’t make any- thing on the nightchirts, put he jnst socked it to ’em on the be! sheets, and were ging lo move into a two-stery aod) =6basement = brick, alll newly turcished, in the spring.”
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