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SARAH'S YOUNG
MAN.
Sarah I'.lake was neither very youni
not\vcry beautiful, but her lathe
owned the best and biggest farm ii
Uorley, and being an oulr child, sin
was accounted ai eligible match n
thrifty circles.
I) ck Sanders and Ted Hrant wert
rival suitnis for her hand. She ha<
hut to say tlie word which of then
she'd have; but it was just that whlcl
made her hesitate?there was so lit
tie choice between them.
Such delays arc always dangerous
While Sarah wavered, uncertaii
which to hold and which to let go he
jajji i > us, uulii at one?, snppeu tut
leash
They might have pleaded that the
had done no w_>rse than others. Fo
w!i?n Jenny Allen's father oaroe will
his hart some da .ghter to dwell ii
Hurley, there was a /v.t-.-i t! >ck.n;
o; the swains about tin shrine of U
nev do!, and Ted and I>ick only fol
lowed Lite rest.
mu aarah lilake was not a woraa
to v|0W a lover's defection light!)
Nor did it weaken her resentment b
divide it between the two. She hat
quite sufficient for boto; and it bein
uncertain which of them she wouli
have chosen, in meting out her ange
she gave each the disadvantage of tin
doubt
Jenny Allen was civil a.id polite t
all without showing any particulu
preference to any. Dick Sanders am
Ted xlrant were foremost among he
admirers! Indeed, the others stood
good deal in awe of them and huni
Utck, for tney were a pair of rathe
churlish, brawny chaps, li tie incline
to brcok competition, and whose i
will few cared to court Belwee
themselves the question of whic
should yield was fast reaching a poiu
where its settlement by "w ger (
battle" seemed inevitable, whe
things took a turn which put a ne
face on affairs.
Will Harvev came from t he cit v i
spend his vacation at his aunt's
Morley. One day while sauoterini
rod in hand, along the charming liltl
river that wound through the va.ley
vVill unexpectedly came on somethln
that drove all thought of fishing con
plctely out or his head.
On a mossy bank, shaded by ove
hanging houghhs, sat a young gi
deep in the pages of a book, iI<
prollle, wh'ch was towards liim, pr
sented an almost perfect contour. T1
shower of glossy ringlets which fe
upon her beautiful neck and shou'de
stole a new tinge from every sliifiii
glimmer of ilglit sifted through ll
undulating leaves. Her cheeks wou
pale and Hush and her eyes IIish at
ixitriL uy tuiiis witu iiic yui n u cm
i Lions called up hy whit she read.
Will would have gladly remained
silent spectator of a sight so love!
but he felt that lie had no i ight to i
so.
Advancing in a manner to at' met l
girl's attention, he raised his hat ai
' asked some commonplace puestic
' n l.ma I aai.1 o 1 i lit i,.c t n I Iia nmif
Vyi; to i i n'v am iv i f?B tuc
bo rhood. These answered in a vol
! so n usical that it made liis he;
(lwtter, he found more things lot
about, till by e'egre. Ra c mveraal
sprung up vhich lasted till the yon
'ady, suddenly remember" ng how U
it hud continued, with a blush cauj
up her gypsy hut. I ade him a pk'
ant good day and liippcd iigli
away
I, This befcun the acquaintance
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V\ ill Ilarvey and Jenny Allen. Bi
It did not end there. For if W|
Harvey's lirst stolen glimpse of Jenn
settled her title, in his eyes, to b
called the loveliest creature in th
world, it is quite as certain that he
^ first impressions of the nandsom
r stranger were hardly less exalted.
1 A formal introduction soon follow
' ed, atid in a short time Will am
' Jenny were so constantly togethe
that the rural gossips began to tall
? of their engagement as a thiug quit
Itemed.
This was wormwood to Dick Sati
1 ders and Ted Brant. They began b
look askance at WP1 Ilarvey. am
were oniy restrained from picking at
open quarrel with him by rellectinj
1 that he was a trim built, wiry fellow
1 who mightn't bo so easy to handle, t<
ty nothing of the plucky look then
was in Ids keen, dark eyes.
' One day as Dick was strolling dowi
(lie lane, talking as usual over hi
ib.. . fort..lie, he m t Sarah lilake.
I lie feit confu> 1 and awkward, II*
* Knew Sarah had a valorous tongue
1 'and lie had no ground to expect an.
i tner. y. To his surpr.se, however, six
met his ciumsy greeting graciously
n and for the time seemed disposed b
forget past grievances.
J "I've uews," site said, ' news you'i
1
give a good deal to know."
^ ''What is It, Sally?" he askei
ooaxlngly.
' Ob, never mind."
e
"Come, Sally, for old acquaintanc
sake."
0 Was It a smile or a scowl she gav
r
^ him then? Dick wasn't sure and wa
beginning to tremble again whe
Sarah resumed her gracious mien:
a
"Well, seeing it's you," she said
LJ
'I don't ml.?d teliing. Je iny Alle
^ is going to elope with Will Harve
^ tonight. He'a to be at her father
back garden at twelve c'elock, n
j lace covered with a black musl
When he gives a low whistle, thru
11
repeated, she's to mmi> o.it ?n<i to.
r
they'll Hit together. Here are all t!
details iu a note in her o?u iian
which I j Joked up after s:eing
drop from VN ill Harvey's packet as 1
to
cantered down the road ha.fan hoi
since. Read for yourself.'
i,
Dick ground his teetn as Ins e\
e
ran over the lines which continue
^ every word of Sarah's statement.
"What are you going tod >? ' aske
Sarah with a provoking coolness tha
,r. joused Dick's fury.
rl "Do?" he growled. "I'd pommi
t>p r lift vidian if 1 COU (i (Hill' lav hat t
c "u bim!"
he "1 can put >ou 011 a bettci plan.'*
11 What Is 11? '
rs 'Disguise yourself as the letter i
in dicat.es. Be on the spot a little I*
ie fere the time. Give the concert*
Id 'signal, and when the lady ccmis tl
id with her yourself Ten to one, wht
0 sVe sees the trap she's in, she'll mar
you to avoid exposure. At any ra
a you'll earn her father's gratitude 1
y, thwarting Harvey's plot."
do | "But suppose llarvey, too. coir
1 before the time and we meet at t
he Kate"''"
ml "Knock hiui down, beat him sen
>ns less, Rive lhe signal and Ret av
h- with Ihe prir.e before he comes to "
ice "I'll do it!" cried Dick, his c
irt dashing fiercely. "Gool b/ Sally;
isk have the news for you wlicn we n
ion in.et!"
inn it lacked a quarter to twelve wl
" K Dick Sanders, his faci masked, st
*1,t up to Mr. Alien s gar len Rata.
,l| the same moment a man slmiU
itly
disguised approached by another pa
of 11 or ah instant the |i?ir confron
'MPS 1 I]
ORDERS M
jt each other. Then both sprang forli
ward, striking out with might and
v main, blows rained tliick and fast.
,0 The combatants were well mitched.
e After a mutual hammering for ten
r minutes, without advantage on either
e side, tney grappled and went down
together. Then they scuffled
. and scratched till they rolled apart
j from sheer exhaustion and lay glaring
r at each other in helpless rage. Both
ic their masks were tore in tatters, and
e as the bright moonlight beamed down
upon their battered faces each utter*
ed an ( xclamation of surprise,
[j " I'ed Brant!'' p mted the one.
i
i "Dick Sanders," gasped the other,
i "I thought it was that scoundrel
f i Harvey!" replied Dick.
, | "So did I!" rejoined Ted.
j a oner comparison of notes disi
closed that Sarah Blake, af.er her interview
with Dick, had had a similar
:i one with Ted the result being as
s above narrated, a desperate encounter
in which each thought he *raa pOhTmellng
away at Will Harvey. The
f letter, -vc need hardly aay, was the
V the amiable Sarah's own production.
Bi f rc Lhok and l ed were present
abl again Will Harvey and Jenny Allen
0 were happily married with the full
consent of the litter's father, who,
1 indeed, had never opposed the match.
Sarah Blake is still a maiden ?The
d World.
STATE BtSPEN
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:| CAROLINA HELD
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INTACT.
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Asheville, N. C. I)jc. 21.?As the
result of a creditors' bill filed today,
(. or. which Judge l'ritchard issued an
e- injunction, claims involving several
sd hundred thousand dollars against the
111 old slate dispensary in South Caroin
j tina, are involved and a big legal
ry i
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cu?uo in trie leaerai court.
The bill was tiled in Charleston yesterday,
but the afternoon before It
>es was presented to Judge Pritcliard
>>c and an injunction issued restraining
the state board, which is charged
SC"
with the duty of distributing the
fay
funds from the old dispensary mayes
chine, irom paying out any money
I U j either to individuals or into the
exii state treasury, as was threatened,
I until further orders. It is not known
|)ep ' what funds are on hand, but the
oie claims will reach an aggreate of sevAt
eral hundreds of thousands, it is said,
irly The bill was tiled on behalf of the
itb, Wilson instilling Company but is a
ted general creditor's bill.