} What a naugh- deserts,” replied her mother severe­ indefinable cloud overshadowed his1 mamn^a cry agsin. ly It was Ixiuise singing. With a ty girl you are! His mother ’ s fond eyes ...... . »re! ” Over the autumn hills and under How Louise Lost her fond smile at thought of the little fine face. “Shut up. you meddlesome brat. the purple sky Arthur Lisle walked Who asked you to put in' yoursav? surprise he would give her, he fast­ saw it the moment thev met. Lover. home to Beeehwuood, shaken like __ ______ ‘‘.My boy will lie disappointed,” I don’t see what you’re here for. i ened his hors«* and unclosing the a very reed. BY EMMA GARRISON JONES. little wicket, wall k»d up the gravel- she sighed, hut she spoke never a anyhow, hauling at what few things ‘Mother,” he said, briefly, when I’ve got, and gaping at every word ltd walk toward the door. But word. there, possessed bv a lover’s whim, A week later Arthur Lisle was one says! Take yourself off this «he met him i, “it is all over; you From New York Weekly. ......o ricriit ” he turned ueroas the grass plot and called to the citv on business, and ' (..... were right ” CHAPTER I. .ri..... ...... „ - minute, and that for your smart “And all for the best, iny son," reached (he drawing room window, he took that opportunity to pur- An autumn sun blazed above the costly and elegant 1 ties»!” replied his mother. It was open, and he had a full view chase a very < The sharp sound of a blow fol-, Arthur could not think so then; Beechwood I ii II h , and tinged the of the apartment. Louise was at diamond and being anxious ItliOlItl ring; aiiu j and __ i . the i... «bild please his lovelv Louise, he took I lowed, child, Louise's Louises sis- but years after, when the true and yellow oak bows with living gold, tne piano, in her pretty evening to | drawing tender woman who was his wife an Arthur Liale rode down the Talbot, and i»no walked ' | ter, rushed through the • • L .. . dr«*ss. with her golden hair rippling th«* train to crying bitterly Arthur and the mother of his children sat avenui that led from his stately But she across to the Lenoir cottage. , room. old home toward the village high over her white shoulders. L...__ , The autumn day mas fine, and I Lisle had risen to his feet, and the beside him under the summer oaks, was not alone. A young man of an , in the fullness of his love and urat- road. anticipating a long ramble with his'child saw him. For an instant she itude he knew that his mother’8 Standing on the vine shaded exc«*asive!v foppi«h appearance was betrothed, be hurried toward the (stared in amazement, and then she words were true. with appeared to house. The screamed out with wicked delight: portico, hiw mother looked after 'bending over her, and loving The front front door door was was open, open,. i screa [ the end .] curls, and Louise* him with an anxiona in her “Aha, .Miss Louise, here’s Mr | She expreeeion was a widow, take his familiarity in good part, and a small housemaid was chan her loving eye». ' Lisle, and he's heard how naughty I and ever and anon gave him a ing the steps. She ushered him vou’ve been! Oh, dearie, ain’t I and Arther was her only eon. into the small drawing room, and ‘ of bowitching coquetrv. “Are you quite sure, my . boy, I . ’ I gl»«'T' there he sat down. As he did »<• glad?” - - • • • . -. . .i that you have chosen wisely?” she j Arthur Lisle was terribly shock­ the souml of angry voices reached Louise hurried to the drawing ed; he turne«! short about, ami, I hud said to him, as they parted. I room door, and there she stood had I striding back to the d< or, rang the his ears. “Why, mother, to la* sure,' ’’ ..... Arthur listened in alarm at first, transfixed, in her torn, untidv been his eager answer, ‘ Lcuise is bell and presented himself in a fearing that some one was ill. 1 vrapper, her hair in a tangle, and m J I that heart can „¡„I, t__ _ n.fmed . ........ J rather grave and formal manner. ‘•Now Louise, mv dear, try to I m her pr« tty fuce distorred with pas Caveats, Trade-marks, Design Patents, Copyrights, accomplished, ami verv beautiful.” I But Louise rec« ived him with a reasonable,” pleaded the voice of I sion And all Patent buaineaa conducted for siiy, sweet sti-prise that was irresis “Ami she loves you Arthur?” all .Mrs. Lenoir. ‘ ‘ We are doing Arthur Lisle, stand ng grave and MODERATE FEES. tible; an«l the charm of her beauty “She loves me, mother!" e, ! Information and advice g*ven to Inventora witbout we can for vou. You know how «tern, regarded »her in utter silem “Wi ll, I hoj»e you won’t be dis j and vivacity soon banished his The foppish indi-1 your poor father stands, mv dear with an agony in his heart 1-«® charge. Address appointed, mv hov,”she^nurinured jealous doubts, PRESS CLAIMS CO., he had The ro >f over our heads is ruort death Then he advanced with I os he rode off, “tint I have III V vidual having vanished. JOHN WEDDERBURN, pray how can he raise extended hand. I h.s ch armei all to hum-elf, and g-*ged, ai»i Managing Attorney, fear«.” buv such extravagant "Good-by, Louise,” he said, gent they wandered out into the aatumn money to Meanwhik Arthur cantered on | F. O. Box 44S. W ashington , D. C. ‘ hand things?” ly. ‘No words that 1 could speak he | monlight hand in his wav in high spi'its. When Company la managed by a combination of • • • • • I •. know nor care,” retorted I ii m g^-Thls - - • • • newspapers ---------------- »- largest r.nd most Influential In »h» the had performed about half his jour-« Arthur look the little casket I "I don’t voice of Louise. “Let would tell yni what I fed it Were the t nltvd Stiite««. for thr expreM purpoie of protect» glad this has happened; their BUbecrilsrre against unscrupulous But I 1 ti’l ’ ! Ing *"• *» 5r«r •«■»•«rltoero unacrupnloua n *v, he < L"ppe<| flu* reins upon the|fr'Hn bis pocket, and produce«! the j the angry He must better now than later! I I Ul 1 G II I . i,)jl jn onlpCtellt patent Agents, and each paper ring. II«* put it on her finger, kiss- ! papa borrow it, then, horse's neck, ami fell into a reverie. till i advertisement vouchee for the responal. . for for I I ’ ’ ve set mv think I cm ever forgive you Louise > printing L Press ----- Claims Company. iog the little white ham! as he «lid ¡get it somehow, billiy and ...................... high standing of ‘- the Presently he dtew a dainty little . 1 heart of having a splendid outfit.” I vou have Broun my heart!” casket from hi.« packet. It contain­ so, and entreating her that the en-, ‘•So yoil will.” said the mother, And t.efore the terrified girl could ed an vxquiste ring, set with an gig. im-tit should be a brief one. "You have three nice listent‘4, examin ! soot hinglv. utter a word he was gone l’rettv Louise I .. immense tire opal, surrounded bv i "Whun F '«M y«*« . Cl number of o' her dress silks, and a “ >h, me, oh, me!" she wailed, U W • treatment S mn», I / • peatls I’lic ring h id been in the iug her ring with a critical eye and -JKÄ4 «£' nv.r Ä - - dear, and vou know, «*s la-sides; wringing h r hands. "1 have lost ¿Hi Lisle family for ages, ami had al­ a little half sigh of dissatisfaction you won’t nerd so very many him—oh. 1 h ive lost him. Mother ui« Jn. nm nil r’n.. S., frinnJi •r»!H;p» .••• »• *»• «/»• ’ "t “ Very well. ” she said; "I ’ ve no ways lieeti presented as an ettgag«* hunges nt Beechwood ” ÄnW “5 “Ä CONF^ENTiÄL what shall I do?" mlim*inmL'CMttU.lU woman w )m |,a«1 with Arthur atA Xi hands the sou had received it as a you at home before Christm is.” *n uw »und it »« » Mi'uiinri r ¡»an v as Bcciufrjtly Nbhnd > p. “ tt iy rt iu vt ■! We _ — ----- i*iu r tin«* gentleman better iL 1 L i am been th«* demand that we are i'.« i.< « u ini.* irn.» ’ ' nt at kt t anu 4!t«tL I taking it with him to Talbot, to put ders, tn«d gave another little sigh, i show my it through«*nl the ur>d under the name oi <** Aiiii-ninii I’m going to the city 1 ; IS PERFECTLY HARMLESS Ah C i< on the Niiiu linger of the girl who | "How I do wish we might live i »han that, so simple asy childcanu ^ a- **lt tor the winter, ami to balls and th* bair over «nd rvj % f i • n.i * Hire for a few mlnutis ; had won his heart. As he turned (’’'L'’* Arthur, she said. 'I oti r <•-..*rwear* as If by v ilLuui the slightest puin or injt . I 1 opertt s. ami evi-rtthing, and I will «u-pij <: <•! ever afterward. ’ is unlike any other r-uepaiaxi» «»« x . » light, ' must be horrtidy stupid at Beech- it oyer in tlie atternoon sutiligin,. i '»ke purr«»'*?. T'bou*.\L I ( 1\ p t d A f’>» ^ attest its .•?» •fii’NTI F’MEA w);o • ?.rd or bai- • »t'o*- his liandsome eyes grew teiid«*r, V l> ipa h is to raise it. I must Pml a pricrl.‘M L<»on iu Vtirrn*® Ar*t -1 * r 1» in<-" 1 * .’» «>■ H . ____ _ Tra ie M u b shaving, by rendprlncr it* fulvr«« |:n»v ;h ari v?i r ii).p<»b.sii ami Ids bearded lips trembled like| “Why, mv dear,”cried the young b««w 1(1 s-«r< ......... ...... I K ptiSthrP J'.'id by D.s ’' nf Queen’s A nil fldrfnAff. j.rnlHM’1 • sent iu s-fet »ruinng »><»>♦» •- mini, in amazement; 'stupid at have d,and you know I al wax s « h* .. with fuB n plainly. <<«*• » ; «1 from obs«*rva*ion). S * *d »•'.«’»nev or stan npsbyh- ps bv is n hoHPpt u woman’s. M d N.i.-i^lit 1o wt-rd in every wt •«« it »•tlon • strictly o»nPArRt? a I It .oK rr« •” wtII i. find ? ev<*rv L’ hq a*; h i ve ui V way ” » . ‘sentctl Beechwood! Not a hit. We itT ’ H. A ’ o i ’ lvit»* v •» L»d - a 1 'viffi n« nnd r.io will find rv«Tv!l. ’ i»K as r« «' .. <'Tit this«-*?; Very brief and very bright was i U‘ »Ur. id irasH O’l - ‘ 4 '’'H***T M. “*4 /*rr Street, CI^CIFKATI.O. .. I I-* CtwriFFATI, C ' ' f n sob of Then there came a sound ivi V < an i I puy $ ’ <>«'• tir let?'r ar anv I*>»st O??i to insure hs safe driiVt rx . V« x\ A p«y <><’ for ■' , *• Arthur Lisk’s love story. Onlv . within a nice drive of the city, and bing, ¡uní a child s voice cried out: or •* !i;rh * «nt i n j •« ry ’ o sn »• n rh •»«»•» r I ‘ voi voiy y bottle bolt Ir sruarai sr U3 r:i«; I < ed. rd. ¿f — ~ To ladi^e whe iivrod»i?n m 1 ■’mong their t«rlr friend« xirtoin« of Oneen ’s Anti-. Ant'- ’ *'• •i'* hl Bottle« Queer»*® a lew months before, le* had attend j we shall have every comfort u -J with a Sil k in yard:» be«.i ■ Estra Larte Fottie and ham*,1 -• w:* will preo nt w’h STI K DR FS8. 15 yard.* beat • ’k 1 tioor Lou. vou ’ ve inaile ’ * iroai •— ----- ----- *- order. --- • —— Good .*4 Salary (lalaw or Commission 4 »114 to «elect »ent with to Agent«. amusement at home ” e«i a coun'ry fair, which "Oh. yrs. I snppo«e so," assent«*«! with grand tournament botnse. still dissatisfied, Imt think­ wer« hundreds of daring ing it priment to bid«- her time knights, who risks«! III«* and limb for the honor of crowning the queen "All the I’.ilbot girls ar«* dying to of love ami beauty; but Arthur se«* m v eng igement ring," she add-1 Lis <*, the bold- st rid« r in all tliai j ed, twirling the «apai round. ”1 country, outstripped them all, un 1 warned them to expee». something won the prize. This pri/.e was a grand! I rctti«st girl in of tin«. It wonl«| have bet n so T h 11><»t, was th tpieri,. Theyoimg much more ebgubt and stilish mast« r i f l*>< echw«>o«l went through Miss lleidrim is engaged lo Mr WHO ARE DEBILITATED. AND SUFFERING th«* interesting ceremony -j testimony to their recovery after using our Belt, “Oh. ««ni atv ««» uo ' h I, and l'in a testify, and from many of ekiri>, when Arthur reached the A y-» c-s *-• »- NDEN SS T r-> m. S<.T ELECTRK C=. T d. T- V BELT »'nail suburban oult.ige in w hich naughty puss, am I not'.*’’ r H e V >1 ii|i her « iirriv lip», and Sb»- h> » i <1'v-'n ’ work - at reM, and It rei soothin?, p-o!cn?ed current« • Jf • wen* the ia*n«iirs live«| There 1« a complete galvanic battery, made i •. > b 'i OoO. It h-j a Improved Elecirie Sunpennorr, ’he s which are instantly felt throughout all ae k he kl--» d o* r in ri'eiic •. «nd a llltle Pghts "in th« windows, ami the weaknesses, and to enlarge shrunken limbs, or pv ag'in, greatest boon ever given weak men, : » • Iff J it • «eikneMia ysung, nhldle-agvd or «M men. t*J ▼ • <>uml of a piano, accompanied by later h<* a n tn hi« •>i*ln Ii « >• »v »»nek t*» B*‘rch w < hm I, * tlf worst Cases in two or three moa».» st St., PORTLAND, CitEOcii. CANDEN ELEC*? 7 bhudlv m love . > t v« r, mit an ears. * i * - el - Li fi I tuu an«f,v.>. - ----------- ----------------- o wmm f C1SG3VEÌÌY r-yfiSCICEHT ■ '♦ » a .. . a > A »II V i .IY AR AND SUSPENSORY FOR, I