“To do?” repeated Elsie, looking
startled. “They are too old and helpless
to do much of anything. ”
“I mean what plans they have formed
for the future, where they intend to
By AUGUSTA LABNED.
live.”
“They have no plans, Mr. Hapgood,
I ’Copyright, 1894, by American Press Associa
and they expect to live here to the end
tion.)
of their days. I cannot make them un
CHAPTER II.
The ducks came waddling from the derstand that everything is changed,
brook; the hens and chickens ran at now that Uncle Si is dead. ”
“That is deuced unpleasant,” said
I sight of Elsie. There was a twinkling
. of legs, a flutter of feathers, a whirring Arthur, frowning slightly, “but we
1 and clapping cf wings, for Paul’s pi- must try to let them down easy, ” and
I geons had joined the little cloud of fowls he turned on his heel and entered the
i that surrounded Elsie as she stood in house.
Aunt Prissy and Aunt Hetty had put
the farmyard the day after Uncle Si’s
| funeral. She looked younger and more on their best black silks, with muslin
inside, handkerchiefs and caps trimmed
j girlish than ever in her black gown.
Uncle Si had been laid away to rest with purple satin bows and their false
! SS sBrfëi; ¡f
in the grassy corner of the Bolton grave- puffs “made out of the combings of
i yard, and a few friends and neighbors their own hair,” as they took pains to
Zi I-cl?'.'.
i had gathered out of respect to the quiet, explain to their friends. They stood in
' undemonstrative man who had lived the hall now to receive him with their
among them void of offense for over 70 best company manners, a courtesy such
years. And now it was all over. The as had graced General Lafayette’s ball.
“We are so glad to welcome you
curtains were drawn, the clock again
set in motion, doors clapped; the old here,” said Miss Prissy, holding out
dog barked; the hens came scratching her refined, withered old hand. “We do
under the front window; the wheels of hope you will feel quite at home. Broth
life that had paused for a time while er Simon would have wished it, for he
E. McNEILL, Receiver.
the kind old man, the master, lay stark i was very hospitable. You will remain
TO THE
on his bed in the kitchen chamber were for a long time and will mako yourself
moving again to their accustomed tune. entirely one of us. Brother Simon would
The young man we have seen inscrib i have wished it, we are quite sure. ’ ’
They ushered him into their owu
ing his name, Arthur Hapgood, on the
hotel register was riding along the coun large, pleasant room, the farmhouse par
try road on a bay horse. Elsie saw him lor Uncle Si had so long given up to
from where she stood feeding the fowls their use, with its two high beds, its
GIVES THE CHOICE OF
in the farmyard and knew at once who braided rugs and quaint furniture, and
TWO TRANSCONTINENTAL ho was. She remarked how well his installed him in their best chair oppo
clothes fitted and what a firm seat he site the governor’s portrait.
"I hope your father, Job Hapgood,
had in the saddle even before she ran
forward to greet him as he was fasten was in good health when you left home, ”
ing his horse to the fence near a strag said Miss Hetty, taking out her snuff
VIA
VIA
gling row of hollyhocks. Elsie was box and tapping on it with two fingers.
“Don’t you remember, sister,” said
and the breeze had ruffled
SPOKANE
DENVER bareheaded,
the little errant locks about her fore i Prissy in her good ear, “that Job Hap-
Mi nneapolis
OMAHA head. She looked so slim and girlish ' good is dead?’ ’
‘ ‘It must have slipped my mind, ’ ’ said
the young man gave her rather an open
AND
AND
Hetty placidly. “Sister is losing her
stare of admiration.
and I am losing my memory,
ST. PAUL KANSAS CY “You are Mr. Arthur Hapgood,” sho eyesight,
said as he got down from his horse. and so things are made even. But you
know,” she continued, turning courto-
L0W RATES TO ALL
“We have bedk looking for you. I was
90 sorry you could not be here yestcr- ously toward Arthur, “we never knew
EASTERN CITIES.
your father. Poor Sister Nancy was
day. ”
“Yes, I know,” he returnedunblush- married to Simou Hapgood after your
OCEAN STEAMERS
ingly. “Poor Uncle Si! It was impossi father moved west. We occupied a
ble,
you see; train was late, and I did very different social position when we
Leave Portland Every B Days
not arrive in time. Of course it made were young, and Sister Nancy we al
• • FOR • •
no difference to him,” and ho bent his ways thought, though you will excuse
eyes upon her with a familiar, patroniz us for saying so, married out of her
ing smile. “And you are Elsie Ray, nty sphere. She was very different from
sister and mo and seemed devoid of a
little correspondent?”
proper family pride. But I think
“Yes, I am Elsio Ray. ”
“Cousins, I think,” he said, switch Brother Simon appreciated the sacrifices
Fur full details call on or address:
ing off the dust from his trousers with she made in coming here. ”
“I am sure ho did,” put in Miss
his riding whip.
W. H Hl KI.Bl KT,
“Oh, no,” she returned, “not at all Prissy briskly. “He felt it an honor to
Gen. Pass. Agt.
l»OUTLAftl>, OH.
related. I am only the child of Uncle be allied with the Hinghams. It is a
Si’s first wifa’s niece. But he was very fino thing to have ancestors, Mr. Ar
good to me,” she addod quickly. “He thur. ”
EAST AND SOUTH
This was a point that touched young
never let me know the difference. ”
VIA
“Who wouldn’t be good to you?” said Hapgood rather keenly. He had long
Hapgood in a marked way that made felt himself that it is a fine thing to
Elsie color. Sho took tho bridle of the have ancestors and was conscious of his
bay horse and put it lightly over her own deficiency in that important par
O F T H E
arm. “If you will step into the house, ticular. It had just occurred to him
Mr. Hapgood, I will put your horse in that he might possibly adopt tho Hing
the barn. Paul Raynor is in the field, ham escutcheon for his own.
“Of course you have heard of Gov
and Aunt Prissy and Aunt Hetty are
Express Trains leave Portland Daily
ernor Hingham,” continued Miss
waiting to welcome you. ”
“So it appears I have relatives here, Prissy, pointing to the portrait of the
old gentleman in shirt frills and tie wig
LEAVE
ARRIVE
after all?”
Portland.......... 6:1 P M | San Francisco.. 10:4 A M
over the ehimney piece. “He was a
“
No
real
kin,
I
am
afraid,
”
said
El
Pen Francisco.7.00 P M I Portland............. 8:20 A M
sie. “They are tho sisters of Uncle Si’s very distinguished man and our great
He gave them a home and grandfather. ”
Above trains stop at all stations from Portland to last wife.
“A colonial governor?” ventured Ar
Albany inclusive. Also Tangent, Shedds. Hal took care of them for a great many
sey, Harrisburg, Junction City, Irving. Eugene years.
thur, who had forgotten all about the
He
always
let
them
think
it
and all stations from Roseburg to Ashland inclu-
was a great privilege to have them history of the great Governor Hingham.
aive.
“Yes, a colonial governor and a Revo
Itoacburg vinil Daily.
here. ”
LEAVE
ARRIVE:
“Old?” asked Hapgood, making an lutionary governor as well. From be
Portland....... ...8:30 AM I Roseburg............... 0PM
ing one of the most loyal servants of
Roseburg......... 7:00 A M | Portland
4 30PM interrogation point of his eyebrows.
“Yes, very old and infirm—I am the crown he became one of the bitter
DINING CARS ON OGDEN ROUTE.
afraid rather childish. Aunt Prissy has est enemies of King George III in theso
PULLMHN * BVF-RBTjJ cataracts coming over both her eyes. colonies. He fitted out a regiment for
Aunt Hetty is very hard of hearing, but General Washington’s army at Cam
SLEEPERS
they are very sensitive about these things bridge, sir; armed and equipped it at
and
like to have it supposed they cau his own cost, and from that day the
SECOND CLASS'SLEEPINC CARS,
see and hear as well as ever. They never Hinghams have been poor iu worldly
forget that they were belles once, the goods. But we are proud of our pov
Attached to all Through Trains.
Misses Hingham of Littlefield, and erty, Mr. Hapgood. Our ancestor never
;West Side Division.
at one of General Lafayette’s asked the government to return a penny
danced
BETWEEN
PORTLAND AND CORVALLI9
of what he had done to establish it, nor
balls.
”
Mail Train Daily, (Except Sunday.)
“Indeed,” returned Arthur, “I am would we. Sister and I know that
7:10 A M I Lv
Portland
Ar | 5:35 P M afraid I don’t share my uncle’s taste for most of the rich people of this time are
10:15 A M I Lv
McMinnville
Lv I 3:01 P M
12:15 P M | Ar
Corvallis
Lv | 1:00 P M old women. What a very extraordinary parvenus, and we are content to remain
as we are, with our memories and our
establishment he must have kept!”
At Albany and Corvallis connect with
birth and br^pding. ”
Elsie
made
no
response.
If
he
meant
trains of Oregon Pacific Railroad,
“You ought to tell Mr. Arthur how,
it for a joke, sho thought it was in very
Express Train Daily, (Except Sunday.) bad taste.
in the good providence of God, the gov
“And who is Paul Raynor?” he asked ernor’s life was spared to his country,”
4 40 P M |_LV
Portland
Ar I 8 25 A M
said Miss Hetty.
7:15 P M Lv
St. Joseph
Lv 5 5S A M abruptly.
Lv|
7:25 P M Ar
McMinnville
5 50 A M
“You tell him, sister. I know it is
“Oh, he is not a relation either,” re
such
a pleasure to you to relate the
turned
Elsie,
coloring
vividly
in
spite
Through Tickets «<>»11 points in Eastern
States. Canada and Europe can be obtained at of herself.
“He is the son of one of story, and if you make a mistake I am
lowest rates from G. A. Wilcox, Agent, McMinn Uncle Si’s old friends who died poor. here to set you right. ”
ville.
E. P. ROGERS,
“Well, you see,” began Miss Hetty
Asst. G. F. & P A., Portland, Or.
And uncle took Paul and partly adopted
R. KOEHLER. Manager.
after taking a ladylike pinch of snuff
him. ”
“Made him a stable boy, ” said Ar and offering her box to Arthur, “some
thur
“and as he is away you 10 years before the war the governor
LOCAL DIRECTORY propose quickly,
was a very rich man in land and owned
to put up my horse. ”
“He is not a stable boy, ” returned large property in slaves. It was then
CHURCHES
Elsie, with a pretty air of dignity that legal, as you may know, in all the colo
B aptist —Services Sunday 11 a. tn and amused Hapgood.
* ‘ Uncle Si was very nies to hold the blacks in bondage, but
7:90 p. m ; Sunday school 9:50 a
: nt.; the
fond
of
him
and
could
not have treated he was a kind, just master and had
young people's sooiety 6.15 p m i.
Prayer
abolished the use of the paddle on his
, :30 p. .
_____ _ _______
meeting
Thursday 7
m. __ Covenant him better had he been his own son.
estate, a wooden instrument perforated
meeting first Sat each month 2:00 p. m.
Paul is a naturalist. ”
M ethodist E piscopal —Services every
“Indeed?” returned Hapgood, staring with holes, with which the overseers
Sabbath 11:00 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday more than ever.
“Excuse my mistake. were in the habit of chastising slaves.
school 9:30 a tn. Prayer meeting 7:00 p
I hardly expected to find such remark He had large farms in New Jersey. ”
m. Thursday.
8 E. M eminger . Pastor.
“New York, sister,” put in Miss
C vmb . P resbyterian — Services every Sab able people under my uncle’s roof. ”
Prissy.
“Sister, your memory fails
Elsie
colored
rather
violently,
for
bath 11 00 a tn and 7:30 p. m. Sunday
school 9:30 a. ni. Y. P. C. E.. Bunday 6:30 something in the young man’s tone you. ”
p. nt. Prayer meeting Thursday, 7:30 p. m. made her angry, though she hardly
“Well, it was either New York or
E E. T hompson , Pastor.
knew what to say in reply. She there New Jersey. What does it signify? And
C hristian —Services every Sabbath 11:00
after he had lived there some years he
a m and 7:30 p. tn. Sunday school 10 fore turned and was loading the horse
made arrangements to dispose of his
a. m. Young people’s meeting at 6:30 p. m. away to the stable.
H. A. D enton , Pastor.
“If you will insist on being groom, I land in that state and remove to New
S t . J amxm C atholic —First st., between will go with you, ” said Hapgood, keep England, bringing his slaves with him.
G and H. Sunday school 2:30 p. tn. Ves ing close to her side.
“I would like to But the black people were averse to
pers 7 :#). Services once a month.
explore the old farm with you, and then leaving their old homes, and the spirit
W. R. H ooan , Pastor.
we might look over the house together. of discontent among them rose to the
I dare say you will have many things point of rebellion, and while the gov
SECRET ORDERS
ernor was engaged in disposing of his
K nowles C haptbr N o , 12, O. E. S —Meets a of interest to tell me.”
Masonic hall the first and third Monday evening
projierty and preparing to move east his
Elsie
stopped
and
hesitated
and
look
in each month. Visiting members cordiallv in
ed down at the toe of her rather shabby 30 slaves formed a conspiracy and de
vited.
MRS. O. O. HODSON, Sec.
MRS H. L. HEATH, W. M
little shoe. “I am afraid the old ladies termined to kill him and his entire
C vstkr P ost No. 9—Meets the second and fourth may feel hurt. They will think you are family. ”
Saturday of each month in Union hall at 7:30
“There were 40 slaves, sister. I re
p. m. on second Saturday and at 10:30 a. m. on not showing them proper respect unless
4th Saturday. All members of the order are you go in to them now. They have been member perfectly that there were 40.”
cordially invited to attend our meetings.
“Well, 30 or 40, Prissy. What dif
up expecting you since 7 o’clock and
B. F. C lubine , Commander.
J. A. P eckham , Adjt.
have put on their best gowns. They ference does it make? The slaves plot
have seen you come from the window. ” ted to poison the whole family, as I was
W. C T. U.—Meets on every Fri
Hapgood looked as if the proposal saying, and the poison was put into the
day, in Wright's hall at 3 o’clock p ni.
were a bore. “If you say I must go, I coffee one morning a few days before
L. T. L. at 3 p. ni.
will,” he returned. “And, by the way, the governor proposed to set out on his
M rs . A. J. W hitmore , Pres
C lara G. Essox, Sec’y.
do yon know what they intend to do?” journey, but it chanced that just as
Good
0. R. & N. CO
EAST
ROUTES
SAN -• FRANCISCO
The Shasta Route
SIM í Œ ? COMPACT
NEW
$9,000 Worth !
Bought at Bed-rock prices.
To be sold at Figures to suit the times
•
they had seated themselves at the break- |
fast table and while the youngest child in other people. Elsie was dumb, with good delightfully to think he had made
(Roxana Hingham, she that married a a dull aching at the heart. She did not the fellow furious by his little atten
è*
Wheeler) was standing up with her think of herself or of Paul. They were tions to Elsie. We saw the girl’s distress
hands folded to say grace there came a young and strong, and the world was all of mind plainly enough and how she
loud knock at the door of the room before them, but those two helpless old would have rushed after Paul to the
where they were seated. The governor women, so innocent minded and unsus-1 barn had she found a chance, but he was
rose hastily, no servant being by to an picious, with all their silly little vani- | adroit to prevent such an escapade. He
swer the summons, and one of the brass ties, this man, she felt sure, was capa kept her constantly engaged iu conversa
buttons of his morning coat caught ou ble of trundling them off to the poor tion,or at least he talked most brilliantly
while Elsie remains 1 dumb. There was
the fringe of the tablecloth, and tho house.
entire breakfast, with all the dishes,
She made no reply to Hapgood’s dinner to get, and Miss Prissy rang bet
was dragged to the floor. Of course, as speeches, marked with cheery self con bell just then to summon Elsie for the
yon can imagine, the coffeepot was fidence, as if quite unaware that he was purpose of sending an important message
for Infants and Children
overturned. The contents ran out and cutting into the quick of her sensibili to Mr. Hapgood. The sisters presented
made a large pool on the sanded floor. ties, but went into the pantry to skim their compliments to Arthur and begged
Now, it appears Madam Hingham, the the pans of sweet milk ranged on the him to do them tho honor to take a dish
HIRTY years’ohr.eivation of Castoria with the patronat;. of
governor’s wife, was very fond of cats. neat shelves. She closed the door be of tea with them that afternoon at 4
She had four—a white, a black, a tor hind her, as if to hint that she wished o’clock. Hapgood accepted the invita
millions of persons, permit ns to spcak of it withont_gaoBMiig.
toise shell and a tailless Manx cat. ”
to be alone, but Hapgood opened it and tion in the same polite terms, but still
It is unquestionably the best remedy for Infants and Children
he
remained
close
to
Elsie
’
s
side
while
“Four?” put in Miss Prissy. I have came strolling in with the assurance of
always understood there were" five. ”
the world, ha» ever known. It 1» harmless. Children lifce it. It
a perfect right to go anywhere in his she cooked the dinner, preparing vege
tables and broiling meat. She felt she
“What does it matter, sister?” re own house.
gives them health. It will save their lives. In it Mothers have
turned Miss Hetty, a little pettishly,
“I suppose you have made a search was being watched as a cat watches a
mouse,
and
at
last
her
nerves
gave
way.
something which i» ahsolntoly safo and practically perfect »» a
“whether four or five. The cats scam for Uncle Si’s will, ” he said, address
pered to lap up the coffee, and they all ing the question to Elsie’s back hair as She approached the young man, with her
child
’s medicine.
fell into horrible convulsions and died he stood looking down at the process of face in a crimson glow, and holding a
long
handled
iron
spoon.
Castoria destroys Worms.
from the effects of it, and thus the plot taking the. thick yellow folded cream
“Mr. Hapgood, ” said she firmly, “do
was brought to light, and the governor from off the pans.
Castorin allays Feverishness.
and his family were saved. ”
“No,” said Elsie, feeling hot and un go out and take a stroll around the place
Castoria prevent» vomiting Sour Curd.
Arthur Hapgood had heard quite comfortable and wishing with all her or take a seat in the sitting room and
enough to satisfy his curiosity about the soul that he would cease to dog her steps amuse yourself with a book. You will
Castoriaenres Diarrhoea and 5Vind Colic.
old gentleman in the tie wig whose and go away and leave her to do her find Uncle Si’s library iu there. 1 can’t
Castoria
rolieves Teething Tronblos.
picture hung over the chimney piece. work in peace. “We have made nc.
He therefore made an excuse to get out search. We knew there was nothing
Cascoria cures Constipation jind Flatulency.
of doors and take a ramble about the coming to us. The house is all open, and
Castoria neutraliaes tho effects of carbonic acid g is or p • étions afr.
farm.
you can ransack it from top to bottom. ”
Castoria docs not contain morphine, opintn. or othr r narcotic property.
The old sisters both rose and courte-
Arthur stood looking at her medita
sied as he took his leave. “You are to tively, his lips made up to whistle,
Castoria assimilates the food, regulate the stomach and howels,
make yourself quite at home,” said though no sound came.
giving healthy and natural sleep.
Miss Prissy, with a gentle air of patron
“I don’t want you to think you are
age. “We have told Elsie to prepare not welcome to stay here,” said he at
Castoria is pr.f up ir. «no-s>o bottles only. It is not s.oî<l in hoik.
the front chamber for you with fresh last. “You may make this your perma
Don't allow any one to sell yon Anything else on tho plea or promt»»
water and towels and the best linen nent home if you please, Elsie. Uncle Si
sheets, for it is our wish to entertain was a simple old fellow, easily imposed
that it is “just as good” nn«l“ will answer every ptirpoac.”
Brother Simon’s friends exactly as he upon and not up to modern ideas. He
See that yon get C-A“S-T~O“R.“I”A.
would have entertained them himself. might have made much more out of the
The very best in the house is at your land if he had tried. I efln’t beexpeeted
is on every
disposal. ”
Th© fac -simile
to act on his plan, but as far as you are
•wrapper.
Young Hapgood wandered about the concerned there need be no change. ”
signattire of
house, fields, the old barns and sheds,
Elsie was uncomfortably conscious
with a sarcastic smile lightly wreathing that Hapgood was studying every line
his lips. It was very funny that he of her back, though her knowledge of
Children Cry for Pitcher’s Castoria
should be politely asked to make him the world was not great She knew in
BK
self at home in his own house, and yet stinctively that an offer of protection
Keep your dirty money,” he cried.
from an unmarried man to a girl of her
there was a spice of annoyance in it. age was a covert insult “Excuse me, cook while pcoplo are looking on, and
Uncle Si, with his family of queer de Mr. Hapgood,” she said. “I do not go you will oblige me. ”
"My dear Elsie,” he said in his weeping goddess laid him upon a bed of
pendents, was proving a great puzzle to with the house and the land or any of
his shrewd nephew. The old man’s the goods and chattels. I am neither an bland, cheering way, “I am just in love soft and tender lettuces, whose milky
'OTICE is hereby given, that the uiidersigued
farming was shamefully slipshod, and ox nor an ass, a manservant nor a maid with this old kitchen, and you would bo juice possesses soothing and narcotic
has been appointed by the county court of
too
cruel
and
unkind
to
drive
me
away.
Yamhill county, -late of Oregon, administratrix
Arthur began to make material changes servant, to be included in your plan.”
qualities. Lettuces were eaten by the
of
the
estate of Peter P. Gates. late of said county,
I
am
a
bit
of
an
antiquarian,
as
I
toid
and calculations before he had beefl an
ancients at the close of their repasts, as deceased,
Hapgood gave a little superior, self
and that she has duly qualitied as such
you,
and
those
old
smoke
stained
beams,
hour on the place.
administratrix.
from
their
cooling
qualities
they
wero
satisfied laugh. That tone of independ
Therefor«?, all persons having claims against
At last he came sauntering round by ence was very pretty in a young thing the uneven floor, the settle in the chim considered antidotes to the heating ef said
estate are hereby notified and required to
the back way and entered the gTeat like Elsie. He liked to see her toss her ney nook, the old crano and pothooks, fects of wine.
present them, with the proper vouchers therefor,
to
me
at my residence at Lafayette, in said
the
high
clock
in
the
corner,
the
oak
kitchen, where Elsie, with her sleeves curly head in that defiant way. The
The bitter herbs which the Jews ate county and
state, within six months from the date
rolled up and a whito apron tied over lines of her slim waist were very tempt dresser and the braided mats are delight at the passover were wild lettuce, suc of th is notice.
Dated. September 7th. 1894.
tier neatly fitting black gown, stood by ing. She had been a little saucy and ful, all in a perfectly harmonious tone. cory, tansy, camomile and dent-de-
R amsey & F enton .
ELL X J. C ATES.
the table kneading some loaves of bread. pcit, and why should she not be well I shall preserve them just as they arc lion, and this same race arc the invent
Att’ys. for said Estate.
Administratrix.
Her little floury, brown hands were kissed by way of punishment? Hapgood When I remodel tho hou a And that ors of the salad compounded of oil,
quite charming as they twinkled up and knew no reason that could restrain him room where tho ancient ladies live is of vinegar, sugar, salt nfid mustard to ren
down in the bread tray.
from amusing himself with little Elsie. a fino old colonial stylo. With a few al der the bitter herbs palatable. The Irish
Hapgootf came and stood by the table He had just made a motion to slip his terations it will mako a pretty library. two centuries ago made their salads of
and watched the operation iu a way arm round the girl’s waist when a shad Tho other portions of the house will of sorrel, wood sorrel and beet chopped
that made Elsie nervous. She turned ow darkened the doorway, and Elsie, course have to be torn down. ”
with vinegar, beer and a little sugar,
Every word of this speech seemed to but no oil, salt or mustard. Readers of
her shoulder toward him and wished turning quickly at tho risk of spattering
with all her heart he would go away. Hapgood with cream from her skim stick a sharp needle into Elsie’s heart classic history will remember how a let
But Arthur was not the man ever to mer, saw Paul Raynor looming up like She was very angry and would gladly tuce caused the cruel death of Cambyses,
feel himself out of place. With his a thundercloud crowned with his hand have thrown the long handled spoon at king of Persia and Media, and of his con
hands in his pockets he stood looking some, powerful head, with the abundant Arthur Hapgood’s nicely brushed head. sort, who was also his sister.—Vegeta
“Well. ” she said spitefully, “if you rian.
critically at the girl’s curly hair and light hair tossed carelessly off the fore
the clear cut outline of her face. “It is head, his big hands clinched and his eye will stay here when I have requested you
to go away, your dinner will not be fit
very amusing,” said he, as if speaking like blue lightning.
BIG STORIES, NOT WINNINGS.
to himself, “that those old women
Arthur turned, too, but with his to eat”
for
“I will risk the dinner, Elsie,” he
should imagine they own everything on usual deliberation, taking time to put
Exaggerated Report» of Amounts Lost and
said,
looking
it
her
with
arch
tender
the premises. ”
Burns,
I
up his single eyeglass. He measured
Won at the Race Track.
Elsie flushed slightly with anger. It Raynor with his glance and saw that ho ness.
One reason for the great popularity of
Caked & Inflamed Udders,
was, she felt, indelicate for Arthur Hap- was the larger and brawnier fellow of
racing among men who know nothing
[ to be continued .]
good to make allusion to tho property tho two. Paul was quivering with rage,
Piles,
about
the
sport
is
the
extraordinary
for
at once, as if he meant to turn them all but Elsie gave him an imploring look to
tunes
which
pcoplo
are
supposed
to
out of doors tho very first day. She keep him from laying violent hands on
SAYS HE WAS HYPNOTIZED.
Rheumatic Pains,
make in tho course of 15 or 20 minutes
saw how foolish she and Paul had been Hapgood.
Odd Defense Made by a Man, Who Claims by betting on horses which have a long
to dream for a moment that they could
“Oh,” said tho latter, looking him
Bruises and Strains,
a Spinster Made Him Propose.
price marked opposite their names. The
stay there.
over, “I understand you are my uncle’s
Harris
Woronow,
a
young
jeweler,
“They are childish,” said she slowly. hired man. ”
racing editors of several of the morning
Running Sores,
doing business on Grand street near
“They are very old. ” She felt a sud
“Then you have been misinformed,” Graham avenue, who was arrested ou papers are exceedingly careful in noting
Inflammations,
den catching in her throat and deter said Paul, lifting his head proudly
the winnings and losses of prominent
minedly choked down a sob. “You see, “There was no question of wages be an order issued by Judge Van Dyck in men on the turf when they are worthy
Stiff joints,
the city court in connection with an ac of comment, but this is not true of all
they don’t understand things quite yet. tween us. ”
tion for breach of promise brought by
Uncle Si was paralyzed eight months—
“Oh, indeed! But I understand you Miss Sophie Goodman, a middle aged the men who sit in the reporters' stand
Harness & Saddle Sores,
quite helpless and unable to speak or carried on the farm. ”
at the tracks.
spinster, who lives in Essex street, New
move—or I am sure he would have made
Every year some particular man is
Sciatica,
“Yes, I worked, and Uncle Si paid York, was released today in $1,000 bond
some provision for them. ”
picked out, and the stories of his win
me what he pleased,” returned Paul in through the efforts of his connsei.
Lumbago,
Arthur stood studying the girl’s emo a tone of offensive brevity.
nings are mentioned day after day quite
The case is one of romantic interest, as a matter of course, but never with
tion without feeling in tho least moved
“And you were satisfied?”
and Woronow’s many friends will read any real notion of the actual facts of
Scalds,
by it. He only noticed that it heighten
“I was satisfied. ”
it with astonishment In her affidavit
ed her beauty and made her quite ador
“Not ambitious, eh, like most Amer Miss Goodman says she met the youth the case. McCafferty, for instance, is
Blisters,
able. He jingled ever so slightly the ican boys who have had to begin at the
commonly credited bv the papers with
ful jeweler in May, 1892, in New York, having landed between $50,000 and
loose coins iu his pocket, made a turn or bottom?”
Insect Bites,
and that the acquaintance ripened
two through the great kitchen, stop
Paul made no reply. A black cloud quickly and resulted in mutual love and $60,000 on a single race tin» week, and
ping to examine the tall clock in the hung over his forehead. He was trying
a few days before it was solemnly an
Ail Cattle Ailments,
corner that had chimed out the hour to choke down his wrath at this fellow’s attachment; that he continually ex nounced in the papers that ‘ ‘Pittsburg
Ail Horse Ailments,
when his father was born, and came studied insolence, and his hands fairly pressed his love for her and promised to Phil” had a rather bad two days’ rac
make her his wife. The plaintiff claims ing, bnt having landed $55,000 on Can
again and stood close by the stove whero itched to lay hold of him.
Ail Sheep Ailments,
the jeweler was in the habit of drinking delabra he was feeling more comforta
Elsie was now putting down the loaves
“Iunderstand you are a naturalist,”
to rise and covering them with a towel. Arthurwenton. “Elsie here has a great to his prospective bride.
ble.
Miss Goodman says she waited a rea
“There is no need of their knowing opinion of your acquirements. ”
Such winnings as these are noted usu
Penetrates Muscle,
sonable time for Woronow to keep his
immediately,” said he as the result of
A blush stole over Paul’s face. He promise and marry her, and then she ally as a matter of course in the sbapo
his cogitations, “at least not today. It was ashamed to be called by what to
of a footnote or some small item of
Membrane and Tissue
cau be broken to them gently, very gen him was a great and sacred name. “I learned to her dismay that he was in news of the track.
Quickly to the Very
tly. I shall do nothing violent, but I am merely a learner, a student,” he love with another girl, who was said to
The inconsistency of these statements
should think it would be a blessed re stammered, letting his eyes drop to the be young, handsome and wealthy. is apparent sometimes, even to pe< pie
Woronow met the younger girl while on who have no knowledge of racing.
Seat of Pain and
lease to you to be relieved of the care floor.
an
extended
trip
and
was
smitten
at
of two such fussy old cats. I don’t sup
When McCafferty rodo Rough and
“Yes,” drawled Hapgood. “Isawyour
Ousts it in a Jiffy.
pose they can scrape up $50 between collection of beasts and birds and creep once and proposed marriage.
Ready, for instance, the price was 50 to
Finally,
Miss
Goodman
says,
Woro
them to save their lives. By the way, 1 ing things out in the old shop. A little
1, and it was stated that McCafferty
Rub in Vigorously.
noticed there were some nice bits of old knowledge of that kind is enough to now told her of his love for the other bet $5,000 of his own and his partner’s
girl and sent her a letter in which he money on his mount. Of course it would
Mustang Liniment conquers
colonial furniture in their room. ”
make a fellow conceited, especially if
Pain,
’
“The furniture belongs to them, ” he has not seen much of the world. It’s said: “Do not trouble yourself any fur be impossible to place such an enormous
ther
about
me.
I
will
not
and
shall
not
Makes Tian or Beast well
Elsie managed to say, for she was but a common observation that a chap bit
sum of money on an outside horse, as
again.
a girl, impulsive and rather quick tem ten with that kind of mania will know marry you under any circumstances. If the bookmakers arc too sharp to be
you
persist,
however,
in
threatening
to
caught napping that way.
pered, and the tone Arthur Hapgood a good deal less when he knows more.
had assumed had made her very angry. Now, you see, I have come into posses arrest me, I will sell out my business
But, assuming that the story is true
and
leave
with
my
old
sweetheart
and
Indeed she suddenly felt that she hated sion of this place, and I cannot be ex
and that McCafferty had bet that
fly from the state, where neither you
him.
pected to rear up learned plowboys like nor any court would do me injury. You amount of money, his winnings would
have amounted to $250,000 on that par
“Well, I wouldn’t mind buying some my uncle, who was an unpractical, had
better seek another husband and ticular race. People who imagine that
of those pieces at a good price, ” he re whimsical old fellow. Bnt if you want
turned. “I am rather fond of antiques, to stay here for the present to look after trouble me no further. Life with her is the bookmakers at Sheepshead Bay can
*5* CM/XE* ISTHCBEST.
much sweeter to me than with you. pay out $250,000 on a single overnight
MU wrlvt nosqucakinc .
and I think I know a good thing when the stock I am willing to give you fair This
is
my
final
answer.
”
race have a lofty opinion of the finan
I see it. That coat of arms,' ’ he mused wages for fair days’ work. Nothing
-'■s.
15. CORDOVAN,
Miss Goodman says her whole future cial stability of the ring. It is curious to
FRENCH&ENAIYEHEDCALr
as he stood looking down on her, vague, you understand—nothing senti
X
s4.‘3.Y°FlNECAlf&kAliaABCl
“would have a very good effect blazon mental about me; all down in black and is blighted because she was known note how persistently this exaggeration
everywhere as Woronow’s future bride. is practiced, since it is apparent to all
-a.
V $ 3-5-° P0LICE.3 SOLES.
ed on a stained glass window ”
white. ”
The young jeweler says that when
“Do you mean you would adopt it as
Paul muttered a very bad word deep the case comes up for trial there will racegoers that such enormous winnings
are entirely imaginary.—New York
your own?” said Elsie, with a sudden down in his throat, one of the few he
12.il.7_SB0Y5SCH0WjH0ES.
some spicy details. He declares that Sun.
flush and a slight toss of the head.
had ever used. “Keep your dirty be
-LADIES-
he
was
hypnotized
by
the
spinster,
and
“Oh, no,” said he, looking at her money,” he cried. “If you offered it to
Religions Enthusiasm Offended.
that under her mesmeric influence he
.
B est DONGO i 4
with curious interest, “but I might get
me, I would throw it back in your face. ” was led to propose marriage while all
Eliza Bangs and Lucy Green, negroes,
, SEND FOR CATALOGUE *
some one learned in heraldry to put in And
he rushed out of the kitchen with the while he loved another but sweeter came up before the recorder yesterday
W'L’DOUGLAS,
a Hapgood quartering. ”
BROCKTON, MASS.
Elsie did not know what he meant, head lowered like a young bull and girl. He says he thinks she got him to afternoon for fighting.
money by purrhasinc W. L.
banged the door behind him so that it propose solely to gain possession of a
“Why did you hit her, Lucy?” Judge You can save Doiterlits
Shoe«*«
but she was instinctively disgusted with shook
the
whole
house.
Because, we are the largest manufacturers of
certain
wedding
ring
which
she
saw
in
Calhoun
asked.
the selfish egotism of this young man,
advertised
shoes
in
the
world,
and guarantee
“Why, the fellow is jealous, as I his show window.—Brooklyn Citizen.
“ ’Cause, your honor, she up on tell the value by stamping the name and price on
who seemed to be on such excellent
live,
”
laughed
Arthur,
with
exasperat
the
bottom,
which
protects
you
high
that preacher not to give me any com prices and the middleman s profits. against
terms with himself, whose clothes fitted
Our shoes
Ancient Salads.
munion when he passes ’round de bread equal custom work in style, easy fitting and
so well, who wore a handsome watch ing pleasantness. “It’s a very bad at
wearing qualities. We have them sold every
The lettuce was deemed by the an- an wine yesterday. ”
chain and ring, and who had the power tack of the green eyed monster. Rather
where at lower prices for the value given than
Judge Calhoun wrote a $3 fine op any other make. Take no substitute. If your
of keeping perfectly cool while he stir a low lived fellow, I should say, little El cients the food of tlio dead, because
sie,
foul
of
mouth
and
violent.
I
think
dealer
cannot supply you, we can. Sold by
when
Adonis,
the
beloved
of
Venus,
was
posite her name.—Atlanta Constitution.
red up all sorts of disagreeable emotions we are well rid of him. ” It tickled Hap-
r . jacobson , M c M innville
mortally wounded by a wild boar the
N
Mexican
Mustang
Liniment
W.L. D ouglas
FALL STYLES 1894
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