der it, and the scent of the fresh very well informed on a surprising variety of subjects crops tilled the air. Mies Stone pictured a long PUO. Certainly the hired man was not BY BEATRICE CAMERON. t , be blamed for driving past Mies cession of studious night-vigila. From Ameilean Nation. Stone’s gate when they had reached She could hardly wait to tell Mrs. CHAPTER II. i . with a glance at his companion Briscomb. He rushed to the window to which was the perfection of respect- It needed only a distant locomo- watch her—a slender and charm­ fm deference, nor was Miss Stone tive to bring matters to a climax fac . ty blamed fcr not noticing the Eben’s horse saw it as he and Mias ing figure, with a peachy | against the dark ground of the Stone drove over the track one pbtvton. He f.-lt a Hidden regret, wondered, when she had evening, *nd reared and plunged. « hich amount. <1 is poignant an- gQne tQ thftt njght) ,vhether she Miss Stone screamed faintly, and guish, that h.- was a fnv-’lo^,' h,l(1 gone (o bt(1 thftt njght( whfcfner clung to the hired man’s arm, and tlippant min-h-d ci v m in. she should not have noticed it, and when they were safe on the other Mias Stone was very f»'ora’.dy , whether they not hgve gQt side the hired man’s was around impeded with 5frs P.nscomb’s new; bgfore half.past nJne But her. nired mnn. She m»t him the next ; she Went to sleep quite sweetly and “Will you let me take care of Il is first class in every reaped. The proprietor having been raised lime she drove after butler peacefully. For—in vie»» of her you always, Miss Stone—Ger­ in the bueinese knows just how to conduct it. Meat at retail and whole egg«. staunch beliefs she fell a pleasant trude?” he whispered,in sterotyped •ale prices boo can buy by the quarter, less or more, an<| at prices Mrs. Pu ioconib p;-«mad ■ triumph in the fact—she hail found phrase. “I know you will!” as low an you would have to pay ranchers Beef.Pork,Mutton, San-agi stay to «upper, and the hired man “What will people say?” she Mrs Briscomb’s hired man remark K. A. M atthes , Proprietor. had unexpectedly presented him- murmured. I ably agreeable and—nice. She h - If at the table. He was verv “I thought you didn’t care,” said •' 'should tell Mrs. Briscomb about it the nired man, in tender reproach, pleas.it.t lo ki> g—almost handsome, ‘the very next time she saw her loosening his arm. hi spite of hi.i r High boots and his | She did not see Mrs Briscomb “I don’t—I don’t!” cried Miss ill fitting cl »thing— nd he w is not again, however. E’nen came over i Stone, pulling it tightly again. naif « awkward and red h-aded as1 with the butter and eggs. He | “You are all I want. I don’t care Hunk (»rimes. Ib1 did not -a* with l-ro ’ght them in small quantities, | for for anybody. And we shall liye his knife, eitlar; ror scr.ipe his I out here on a little farm of our and came often conseuuentlv; and i own!” she said, presently. chair on the lloor; and the few re­ he came when he had no butter or “Well, perhaps—summers,” said nark« he mitde wi re ser.si: le and eggs to bring. And Miss Stone, ( Eber». even grammatical. i “What -hall wedo winters?” said |uit.’ net-»s.’aiily, saw a good dial is the whole story M-ss Stine alm -t dirLked to < Miss Stone, wonderingly. of him. He came with Mrs. Bris- call him “Eh 11," !>ut Mr«. I’ria- about TO BB CONTINUED. eomi/s carriage sonntimec, and I comb hud in'rodue«-d him aa Eben, < I Miss Smne could hardly have and she had no choice. < It seeiipd qi.ite natural th t the i avoided driving with him occasion­ < ally. Doubtful Seeds alone. The best liiied man should p- liulv and res- < are easy to get, and cost no She thought, at the end of four more. Ask your dealer for p «'»fully off* r to drive h-r home < 4 fl 11^ldr!3y CHURCH & CO., Hew Tort. Sold by grocers everywhere. how d lightfullv ii -rown hired man little d irk. WrUe tor Ar S Always the beet. Known It did n->t sc< ni at all nneonven proved her theories. ■ everywhere. Ferry’s Seed E ’ n en was, to say the least, ex F Annual for 1895 tells you til cal. cither, tint t».ey sln-uld t k< what, how, and when to plant. Sent Free. Get It. Address i/j the long st roul. in order to «ee a tremel v interesting. lie was bright D. M. FERRY A CO., and apprr-cirtive; he was pleasantly * ^OQQQQQQQQOQO Detroit, Mich. retty ravine which Miss St -r.e h id di scribed to the lured men. But ‘liUluorou8 »»•» occasion; and hi was | when they had r»-ad d t n 1 ravine they had quiti ..-’■gotten if. The) I were talking inter. it< illy on o.hcr t pica. i________ 1 “You ar f. nd of f rm work and Disease commonly comes on with slight the country?” Mi.-s Stone wax sa\• symptoms, which when neglected increase ing. in extent and gradually grow dangerous. cry. ’ 1 b n r j. mtd, w»th mm h If |»u «OFFER FROM Hl«CACHE, DYt- entliu ia*m TAKE I (MIA or INDIGitTIOM. . . RIPANS TABULES “You wt ,-e brought up on a on it.ulv -n I »st-r iption to 1 lie H erat .!) together with tm cents extra, II r< •»• let IOUI. COMTIMTCO. or bM lock co art* i in r............................ TAKE RIPANS TABULES ' firm?” »he add»d. " ' i fM * lri'e 11 cnpy <>f 1 ie \\ orld Almanac for 1895. Single copies II (.-ue CCMFir XIOM It ««LLOW. or TOO “ Well, no. not entir.-ly," th m »drd. For OFFFNttVF eRf «TH an« ALL DltOR- “But vou ch 1 >«e firm work be TAKE RIPANS TABULES OIHS OF IHt SIUMACH. . . . 0 uro you an- fm <1 of it,” Haiti I? pjrtt Tabulei Rcg^fe the S/item and Preterm th* Health. M.i*« Stone w a’tiilv. “In that rt »- » ♦••♦••♦•••»♦♦«••••••••♦•e Miss Stone ARA AHP HA^ER SOPA Leave Do You FEEL SECK? ONLY TEN CENTS EXTRt RIPANS TABULES I I» I • • «*/ A COMALLTC MEDICINE CHEST aa«< *A >M K f • /v •>« • • ««••«•••« »Xe »*«» e •» f j • «•».••••••* • 3,1 ? t-<- * 5 w. n» a : '3 EASY TO TAKE, QUICK TT ACT. (Md wv are, \ u-tly alike; 1 love it! I er.pp. m |. v ad i . d, u< ntly, “that »11 by hrvfvfolt or wnf br toad on rv ’vlpt el i rlec, • ‘ •ill w ♦ i •* ul ■. ig-u ,o chouse i*< nie (t > U l 1\ . > CThti. pKt’k*»,»* |4 ! • • ¿X I’wr Free ««attire a-V.L thing?“ THC P PANS CHE MICAL CO. L* ”1—J'* I *nj po I niyeelf,” Eben I to r.pnt»3< *r«rr. • • ncwyork . K rtspomhd «itti his ryes , n Lii-1 ’mi pit i u > f,ir f.ie “It is in thing to r- grr’— nd,rd t i* lit! Mi*« Stute d»-« lar is imi, p-ndeiit and Mtn' itiou«, I I liti'reihe mili pixiple I do mire.'’ CD “O that is verv jo-1 in vou. the hired man tn.mimmi, turki f.O I l»e rula* more eli» ,-lv aSrjt h* r, “And I et