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FORT FIAYNE By Capt, OHAI IES KING, U. S, A, beat gave tile 1 to friellship. I love( Yu, 1 ]41ye yolt, Iand lo have coliw Wo say , a l0ng Pvtihy. 'e made my1v rigIt 11,1%.v ieii a sodi'r. I w il t .o it Coward . ") She t enid control her elf nI Ilo in coind invi'lun:'rily SiIt.ling them forthl. Thi i, :ing upo2n tih table for sill'i rt, :,"' lland fotoid thev glolve that Lk. had remo1ve'd and l:d tilt it. Hie hald witiintitiil a pfa(c 11d lifteI his head is thigh th 1 c *it1 v ys vIre striv ing to1 peer' inim 1ny i~r tilh r lh:rn for 022 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ' 2. Il~ :5Ili 1 1' 1, ii\ i I IIi2 mw llook i : 1t th 1 , i: th y h, I I gI up-11 oi il such I -; : ith 10 cl ( e s, i laV I r u m i"1 er ilt, i l l hrill i f ; t - overcome0 With emoitt itn, 1( inbl rin, s ma14 p1wsi n, 11- n t nt and 1( d i I t tIps. in r gloive. Thli th I t rang withi a -luddnl, sta tling, joy'. u- ry. The 1 I h went s'la l 1 i llg to hi r a i Seiz t her i.1 h.1n Vaste k hs 1i~d An -11 hc n o I ,, I - 1 I .1 11 1 g I I n I Ii 1 I t -l I I ll-,m i 1 11' li a. It a - r n I t I It I , Ii e, r (1, hr Fr h n m n ( 2 Iwas 1h: ::, 1 t n) iv: 111;: F l a . t g t, but I 11 toll wa. elow- on i L in, ks"nhop Wi y .0 lt nnt . . T -w in " hi: 'n d a~ ela h : bu v s it w as.., :11:4 th 1:-st 11t i n 21 ; I matI n,--F rt fra o '.tur d It Wunil lil l:41 1] Ir ' I ! - -..V j.. -f 1 - rontin : !, I., ::;: 2 l ng ju.i \\' I. tilt n r e i iV( i 11. ):,ll hi i ib - clI' _ - t I.' Itsl f..-h',l n ,I i l 112p11 I I I: .0 1 1 . . -l .,z1 ar Itt'I Rh-ol avi llt ,i l:i hu. :Ii ii'i'i ta ~ i whlrt.1in . s. -o.h r,. thv . V.u u6 "I - imi hit 12111 -.nou jagi \ n>t 14If :'; Ai'kc Jl' i t t d1 5 N . I, f u r-il th, r, terI rt''i thl) a t~I gr1 ~4' i i h. i i iIt'a(nt'i'(1 i 113 i)J121 1 nik~', I IiidrYU ly . ' An \ -I~ .4~ l~l'l ul t (ArlwIi a 21 2121 1(11 I h tlflCs, I id ,i .- -uA 214 111 Ij n te lit i' nE0 '1k il htir h~ ,11( hoimgo now, butle atl l.'h of this miosienu Elld folea ti liniR and1 captunl 21it,1(n l~ly ust( it sit1, arwas i 13., Ainotr, ofwght way Wp,dl adt1, h..d toui a~nd th, n an 11S ri:toutd upgh ay unfaed : 10 h.d .so and lPacblwtry ryil~ d ''n' .iliOc hiCn;: o tiltc b IfO ..n I' pO 'nr t agm, n bi You h id,h er ''ohatrn \\~ty'. wding you proii 1(1' fgot theva uil tousral twas duliii0 -h t. 4atieh 0thef~f' Inret? yu tto that t it. ly uren fillla thSeeryfirn "o mn in thr Sefoet, youl( inntuak "But, Jack, don't youi know? ] suro -ou told mlio a lady was in tlie. er You told jue her imo, aid--.-inde You did-tiat Efilo and you were to tied" "You transcendental idiotl I told: F and I-Coupanly F aid Company. were tied for place and eitlher dzc lore : point. " And then, instead of Ftnashi Waynv, as wshis first thoughit, Ji fled down stairs ill searel of Ellis a found hier uad told her Wayne's st< and tn lie his own, bleatleltsly, tager imploringly, and ieewr lse tears and soft laughter and soft, har murmiuirs, and---and how horribly till bita vi' ulets griit ill the way and servi eitth.lgs and Foutache braid setratch Kiuch timeisl Amtl If h';,' T-'- --- his voice again t. . t "Ellis, I'm1i heavn , t11ie lt,'114 thi'fn didl sht upl0ift iblushing, tea rShi tn i ., his ruipld' f: to Wly iiirv, "A iS ith eliav< .WkY" ml limbin di Old F1nton cl1 blustering in to Itake at veteran's -h: inl the enigag nit ill. It w-as knlown1 wver t he humse bforet he wedding pmn started. T'l, it no the next scee in M Ant hony' phay. Amory arnd the ch. lainl (ih lare to this day that when-1 I ptorty wa~s dully mar11shaled at the all, thl- ncdalivlodl his h14 (As tog.-ether n~i- :1 his hand inl sahite anild b141: "6ir., !te pan do is;"- when Oritns enu/ht the hand al bron ht it d(w I MhI uh, n it .nn- Ill tI& rin t n, w\ coan alntilo. I'o lt, e honor (if I groon-11, ill h41d. pailir(if t he. bitie. buit Ow 19. inal- d an1d tretu1 1lous enie11tionl Aim uniw f~eia, thw cirelbti renduict1Il th \ ( a il-n by th flat i ( b st ini w\ til (.hl i it neil I blt' i i I , auit iit 1c4 ls (f il:t-hing geinis. ( icly ly a m1 ir1, di1 it hali p 1111 that th' (ith r 1'i ng v in his lssciin. lliw the iniixi tuo e lrr (I Ite e w;a i litlin to) 1i.1, ill lti, wh 1a ll wi iegathen it, fir til lfowed thrug thw ong h-. chapt who I 1r4, li t fr int it, i re mi who, inl fuecl, wee avb. g (One of ti ()\wn it, ani tI t I two, whil the 1,: wvithout i4 s~oftly playing in f tll of ba lo, :nd l i *1ager*1 h1unditeds thll v1 'lim (il thtir re.alioar'ace, let us I adlisten~i. Ni, ii ch a Mrs. l"arr'.ir," wire li I ia t it's wi e ils :as iihe etg I, gil 1 1 ' I d it 't li i 'lit t I -i' :i j r! iw i l ' . i al ig lit oic la l it 1 .i lii' l hi t~~ ila l 'r lr<vi- it liv i the i inaui 1 t dor tci o hic ic ttl tl In suli rs asiis' ' t ali g t :lL he ' t 1 'i -, hit iys st ill chvicwt Iy cte d gr1 bitt'nle. It ii wa s e dccinh hini ~tat pit i ' h i 4itl l , li cli iw:h <ii parlcrc.cnd htet laiw thii toi ''Il bcbi' ' "i is rc The th a'cull w In' i*n'. 'h~ a itt kicc ' w b. c ti'l'uc ih' ct bcc hlre fcn I've1 dak. " ~c Ii';f'iiIlw cii'I " ' I h'ten Ititt st ak w ily h ou?" fij'ttsie wIts : 110iict nht-lt's I pl t '(. w~~ i t w ih inc t gil ' ip c'thte w dsiic;: f';i-uy in iccthe fha il.: ci then dtiliiith inl Iccimpain', si ' ,ow l i ny .'31 eui i g t in li l'ss i ' of fi'.'ic ist rp ''it, ssl of t ''c Tatu .i hfh'llowntlo fragran'c 1 i~ic~ tlctu fir. "ctctgil tlcii poli i c, i his d e rv rinji ng, eait di th' l i d a'tha lt' ~thct lcgt, weuiti ouitlv before ever' t cure hitanlsiy tnoiCtg h, ''lt roile finny. "lon.' le afritd I havo''i comeo h;c thy wlill allc be~t' her in inlak tV momet wet awyhpni o t ea j'altch*uc icoihear friendtip fochro ic a hould'give 1i ther rghtt ht'itdto i ccrtgai and serc ve ac yur fricm.' h n I foundlct thati wacIs bot se itht I shouhclg tolk accil aill c my l hisd 'Norw fritenship ,evene astl (If tiei txoum A mat i'nahmt d andi set apafrtefrm fells ennlearnc 1t thnkfne fo gradgd ti ho lt ~lkugh itis ril hoear deir." iiAc'lI ii repo-roeul toe wvasqt hod at iilenly her, tarIsO em me the' falit ofg that,"n it wim ju s~tl meagr i thea darki my puro rAt th at beutifuol fo.funeoi ofer asti solet hing wihrei to ati aotic po o Lert ilt) sorrlo got frotetiioul from all tove hthe wa haging11 the bcuff and the h ari .-and after all the wvhole- thing had inb abandoned, for wlheui the atam h ma lai - got in thoro wero io reains at al-l, least ther were, but tlity we'ren 't reta bo for burial becauso tiy'd reviv ur wero sitting ipl and saying shotkii things. Why, I think a wit'laing viti out at brido is tiln tiies worse than red funeral without a-withouit a' But here, it niust. ie adam itted, ti burst of laughter in which Rorke ii u1k dulged was too imuch for her de ternin tioni to 'weep, an11d, blazing through hI( nytears:, the mnaident dernanlded:1 exphinat ic - of his uniisclitly coiltct. Rorke was I pernaaaoiat inember if th' colonel '14 e Py tablishni. ni now, but he couhi nol. ris Mliss ILucrefia's displeasure-k, and we, wvise and knetw his danger and fled t tit- k tIi t iI, thit r to tell ct-k an ChiIaian:m te loady's plainltivuein logueti, While Amlory, equially conlscionlet l 1ss, r Iut to coI 'ulISti w'\\ithI it ti party onl 0tlo porch. And thwn in th Siidst of all the lolittntr canat' dt'liriou news froi thue "lest innt'" st to i1t itlh britto. and Ornishy at tiat st ion ait brlalc to th in ti ulireful news tih: thI br gid-en wvNas late. ' .'it I iai h ll pa4sed Fetteru uta Bind. Thi t brid wolid bw theire inl 20 Iliinutes. And she 'ein, and what a scetne I tlhe he was! And h)\w sit wmas Iugge1d ain a kissed and maled and1 p11ul aliul "i and how she strove to tell of her trilit hat itn and cotild not fori the voluit < h weleonie, (eXcalainat ion and iiterro'g; lion, aril notat util 1rtrnks, Lwxvs all what al Is hal ien whiskd4 avwa to lit 10011 a1ltft :11ii Sonlithily :1aid it was al in1).st 11 o'clock did slh find brecat Ih anl Sr ity Ii s: "(atais haea 'avem A I illto le itarried tt non! All t thing dono yet! Why-why i-t Ity looked at one anot.hii W:: 1t 111 this to have been explainie Ih \\ ayIni? Iadn't Waynt told bl T I hr? Told her 'what? All Maju \\ ae Faid to iiir about Willy was thi li wit a anust. fraittic with ilinpatitn'e to 4in11 t heI r, bu tt hie'd-he'dI I have tot ak his hath fir';t. What did li metan b) scadiang F1nuh ridiultous st uil? Wh: wr 1t t hey all laug hing-rying al .bai't hir'? Couldn't cross? Cani't h sw iii? VOhV, the nat sho tiought h1 w\-as.. would swita Niagara rther tha niis-' Ii.as wt~bling day! And then--ol day oft days-perh1,a1ps lrt ~words alt iililatied spa'e itid reacl d the va s ( tit i iiilde'llit lover, for at. tih verv nat s litt atnoe all Irisi howl froti t ho pore lit)I witliout. ''Oh, fur t it oln\'tif God, sh4 tt to hi1in! I)n't let him Oh, iother< of Moses, it's drownin lii is!" And thei (r all shie P'ks lutd terror, did niost of tI As party sca;ttter for the balonics, whili w r l shritiks and teror and proteqtatioi that she'.d netverl :spetak to himu againl lie dlar'd to, Kitty collapsed liponi a sofh Was ever thitere :a weildinig day I mt it atch it? utahcd toa the skinl, driplpii but triutaplhant, Will "aircar rode 1 4I- of the laods d 11p1 t Iv ii'ihts amid t i fSi'nzi'ed nteh u'ntat io Cs of the garriso and throwinaig hiisi'lf firotu Ithe sadd rit th colol'sti gate da noadetd to st if nlot to squeeze, his bride. .IhlteIe wi they gathrid, thle elito of Fort Frayr S Sont inl veddinig garbt, solio il Iravi ng dress, aii wIat a eler wen.it tip iir ha siritang to the tpoli antitd his mnoth ant'il to clasp lin1, drikpinig thl h n lie wvas, to lhar hieart of hetarts. Not dre'aaIfual thajing!"' slit triedi, anad, langj iing and pirotestinag, lie was 1t't awayl baalle 'apariiisouin'd foar the tttr4inonyi~ . L ebla'litia'n. W~ian was baaak, th I atii inainus hiad uling. iso why' l'.nr deh'1 wo The were.' not Therwa ag bl4 she utaldtrigt matlijyni olirwdi in' thatt Mwriect nosiy a ive waa se cAn ita4th wall of4 chIt'ot F aye a 4111 thr was ato . n meinanI Major Pacivlai \ ~ au 4tiAli i.4y ! aLn h< ;. a' ..it t''if .aa alirt' i a ntsii t 4n till" 411 worthy tt y3 gimin Wa I alt la i\ t 'l'e S aD 'a a ani e e a:' bit si a ln t' at ith .ta he 2hl'b h'' full41id 5 tatxajt int un Iit'tstolitt a .I i, a~y r what h'eal ' tilkath firta'' o v tir iiVm lah'm I" n "e h n ial tr ltot .bwk tit li tii lius, tesun ofe aen <hltasi A S. d rh. teilli' yfatil au'i tartd a''y t ii. of iniwaT - t lon I''g t . Eai'ar t im al .i" au aintainl t grteeIting ('311 rded hhn 'lt' ie ''Why, of houe, oh erlo,' yet it i ila yar beorpai.iatnwthe in, lik' he sk it fa 3ausag owAr sdi< hat tiv ofg?' she farm'l carrined away lut at'e "Iyt'sca noue,"he 'ried "ni'mco wtrs nothan Pggt ty.ieuii sit', your' lit' w, bon." tAnd th'uen' Kitty foaght ight ii en, hbit yo adaert ae atstl tcelly. .s An "Was t hat"sh excluainwd. tha id couisn't a th oseuIomarriid. 1itn' ltir ane Istep wirhom tlin tittaeth ins."td li tu fu " uhapI hav't'is ay, other," l iea 'it Woill inou dsaill. tglltiIteatt in "Whtt f o wans' you e totweatsu er her icaly aghter. I~ mariedi facs ti loe and s itrousl and oag lap,. In 1( ftd't1you drear ett titsI iill aI t you.I at n, wias iurt wais iaifet Jthait, fl ad* toue ln'it (ear thfsenow inoai ghi an'th grAtam atird ht imo youstenedr hwt n,4 \1 clustered ai beor tabouti'tty, an aiii is ments of tho I ajor l7. Thelight~ as rog Wltix.-l tthr a wane dawing on is hitrs fuiei 1'ti ltetwa fset'chin she tt'i'l an t lat li 5ie fuand a dre torth a 't n tox tSil lt, o wicht 'aa;~Lucretit's maiten eat. flut l~gi tfa''tAnd l w a hav ytou tune1(ane ms~ ('.a hW. to Iiisa,. t at F., 874'W o's P.W. 'o. Whoijd'-bt el ilanc t' away ites at hae 18tiy i figue fae 'a 1he itoIt tre thelgr It ha al ati erIath l warr ft'ior o~ desist5. m-a Fiaye waiitls atng with excaite lut ak want tyl iss tin. Iut w va iti iat gt iutasor"-- Aitndlihero hoaiuned Slan aou adew herl' atiUa hi's arm al 'isg' the o ou yongi -rtately Wtt'.)Wred away ato ha to fittioI, bound for tho bliss of tho honey '0 mloonl. it But what 13nado that 'wedding day so ly remarukablo Iw thit it seemed to lead (1 to SO 1111111Y more. The-ro cano i let ter g fromt Martinl to Jack Ormlhy oldy thw I- other day. l.'he lait Ir, beieg a New a York guarsmani11, was sweltering ill his tent al. Pcoksk ill, whilo .ir is. Jack c(m- I 0 Solrd herself by a% brief visit to illth I 1- Leales it West; 1'Wiit. The former, be 1- ing i West Polinter, fG iback lnaturally T ilto tei ve'rIIaein Ilar of his cadet days, Itand this was siomewhat. as4 he wrIt: a "Your bsed birotler-inl-law cottinues to I th0 j(oy of tho Twelfth, twll(] tho k do(vcot is every vhit as hositable as 9 Amory'.. .lut of() course Nill and Mrs. u Will haven't outlived their salad days, 1 and their tils and1 inake ups are too 1 futnny for aniything . Will is just as true 8 IL soldiir a4 ever, but we always know Swich tho 'win(d's inl the (111At' lit the1 cot Ly is br1(aling even mlorev a11gr s siveV, allt 14 ly, self di'llyingly mi3 li t tary. .1Jn,1 new all is bliss, for dear I ' Lady Fut:r1, 'Qu ei h eli'i, as we e lea11lrnk (d to caIl I her frIm your swco A a I wife-y--*1, salitat iins to h- r halyshilp- C * is, a1s you lo1w, ill tie third wI(eek of her first visit to 'I lie c-hid ,' 1110 titis, * Jack, (li oy, briings ie to a prelic i tion. In (ur Iletl days we u'ed to say , 'extras breld Ixt as,' and I ni-I thinking whi:tt that wk((lim!g day (of Will's is re If )ol3i o il fo r. First th]Ic 's yau m-adl Miss Ellis-(.(-Od ,l-. il la-'s I iLealte ld irs. I Farrar--God re r Y ward 'im! There' )1 bl aln- Ifllp - Alashed -inl- thll-Alocin and ls Luerctia -Gd hlip 'ern it, do ytou kIoV, Ve believe our hullv th cIiolonel has the Iromi) e nlow (if(I' bing nule(40 at: last just tho hapitist nml inl o!d Fort Frayno. " TTli 13 D. He (l in lovO with htr bi-fore hi mind out that slhe was an idealist. alo S ter 'itt it Wi. no1t 11) an, i 0easy,' 341 iatt r . ?o rver.i'se tIe receItly ('vIo1pt I Cir- v ) reInt.. of his IItti 0 an1) d fall oit ag.'ain. L1 Ch-rence Haiy had alwatys maintain e I timt the !ollv.,t work of Gwd was at tlacica! lal, while )Oxt in or.or (0110 I palacticld wonmnl 1. 1.l1 had 11'V'r Leis'ed to thank his lucky star that hoe r(oubibIe )_.c d amrtongt the hih-ra e teet, arld he devoutl hoped that when he marrit a is wife t P mIiIht notLb. be1113 of th sCcond rat. f mort4) .1!dS. It was a. r'a shock to him to1 learn p Lllit. A1i' I'var on1 wa se 5.veral 1t rvie utch'w t':. exalted nicbe. Ilo din't, kioav it until tihu f lay bp. i to if erv. .4h11(! her! 1*pering- fore a hi sp ke-it, wais a WaI' Silt- ha I of S i.l w b ever the hi 1 ine un S111.iy I ltrtm-an ~ ked at, him With) a 4 ~ ~ ~ ~ t .A '3 l : . : ? d l ~ ~ l t ll *.Ikl illi d 10 -t, 'tn s th.:t. ht ii d hhu3 w-ith be11 l v ," ..e Sa:.; " tiuat, you d n i undh k i 4(0t 1 ad 11! a- y'u 1-1 .' 1l . I w lun 11 f3. w anit 11y HU iu wa 31) rea l tiglt-nld thben. T:ie 11Wli W lka '10 1 1"C X IWO ik It 4akin * t1V13't (I ansv r wa':0 uLxlpe t i cvt ill a 1 i-- liflle thal. i b In hm mI S tr a itha r o11 1c r n alL . i - - w it,i a pe r'so3I w b-I I: ? 4m~e are ral i n lly oppoMs* LI to mine1~ u11 w-mal ha Ful V L ltlaIl'mu:- tt be 3 3a r dn thatp~ w1e' are mthorough~ I suited to (1ach t3 hi'r. I hi. i t. kshould prove ti ht,0 i3er illa'un hel' perfectly i in to'I V. 'l ot v m a(n1o3 d tha"' k 1)(3 Ilu l for the bont 11r domi'. 431 ." f fle wordsi ti33'd lP litle inwhic 1 they ~ wer uttled L:t o oth iok ii n-. tuent wile ti ngI Ik (3U-etI 3min IL h'ith r ornot the tbo lf~ a, (ulidt.n O pO-I( i't : (l.a d 5turnedi13 huer id " W at is the itI s 0111Iy .0" he 8 , (1.u " U t n 3 W3 .tk, N .h sad " i0) l.ni, I be O 13 to w Il tory.11 It(1 is to be11 wriiten It ' t- le t l' n 'astt j pulihitn i 311 r- It': ar(11id i w to yo t aou tiULA.of 1,000 \'aos (. 0ee3vL i t~betb-,te li .liy ,'s. h r' ''1 dl iantting me tobcontribut, it llit>ili - Ih. m, 110 n :t const r '(tin t \8 st . 1' a of i prennt.1 'op t at, yr o "ts (l'htl wiu be eaiy t. ne, ~e Lsgad. i wif~ a1 0( i 41 tof re. -stlie " As .--soon! aI Ih nd .son l't lt wri-.eIn, (1 ,\'m P er--ontur the.'pi ti 1 013 Lnd ili Irintiat ()33 at , 1& yio of d o orrptaina oau don'1i3tIl~ under-tan,031r Hay,"I ill3sh I rInse quickly~'.. Yoi don'it mea )t) nit .5ou shall of a th uy iii. wor ftli an LtIen 1- t I I!rateh i t h, 1( ny bodyPlIL( c luld a ho Itha t. You sIhall lue 331rate itl) rough id pilu'lsers ar! iuS n rot, hurry iforit -t~ibi sito and weshll not .'try to liis t, in lus thani1 aIL m .1. thrin Ithat, iyo yoian o 'j - -e oc t, a', con s. (li quent ly you 'w i . (..i) (i- t ab.11 to 3', artfceit.'All 30U(1il 3no b know Ju--,t b dehave d solelyI tbOg theit coia brLiatin mu mhoveh in uinwI3' mie.n therrclI I1 tinirations(i f ourVI souls~ - CfO0'tti ItuISharmonb,.). Y to)must he pos-0 fttossed in hat fsadine Intuitio thatii' t1one between lus 11nL 3'ort yo must LI urn athorli as we31 ll as '..tt a:dcn ee1 the I l am't III,' o iu t ofn-ii Ih t It do. oThon lu- Lhif ren wi boo (in t he im x iation only, but I do believe that inind - s far more poworful than mattor. It C. I ias always seomed very stran o to T ne, Mr. Hay," she added, tentat voly, ed ' that you should be so practical. ' rail lave always supposed that an artist and hould havo an exceedingly vivid iu- glin g ination." ''i( "I am not entirely devoid of it," he the Vtorted, bitterly, "but I exercise com1- fee non sUse 1110o thani Itiything else. gro lesides, I aui not a laolitel nor- a at I k1urillo. Perhaps If I were I should can ,e s-omeithiIg o an anomaly with their ridi 'ower of vision seeing allied to my box tecided practicality. capablo of carn- the fg i good salary, and I nover CXpCCt, he o he arnything eke, because it isn b in ne. I 'ml too practical. But 1 am rettty true to nature, and I think, Miiss 8tM cuarson, that, if you will give a fellow boa , fair show I Could illustrate your Pa' tory as well any oneo." tral But suo was obdurato to all his ap- OXP IC1l . SwO " Don't argue with me or try to acVtI hange my view-," she said. " This is -- 0 lie whim. On the contrary, it is , serious later. I decided upon theso onditions Sears ago. If you cannot do S I have siggestsd wt, are not fitted for ach other." It was the most dillliult problem ihich Clarence [ay's practical mind ad evor been cailed ipon to servo. 'hero were times wihed he had serioLus oubts of Miss Pearson's sanity, and a! she bIeen Il I eS a1t.ract.IvO womilan e would have abandoned all hope of inning 11e- anid left hur to filid some ody else to (10 her illustrating. But lienover he began to considei tiat , ourse of action thbe valves of his heart - UntraIet( d With a suuden spasmn of (e Ultio0n, and he would once more egin eudgeling his brain for a possible Ar lov to tie the1ttuo of her story. Hie 1 in ted 11p .vel-y old lagazilno and e%% spaper in which idio had ever had X nything pubihisbcd and reau her work arefin ly, in the hope of thereby gain nt Some. idea of what might, naturally U7 e VXi eted of her. But. sho had writ LI inl Ihilny v ins, and he iight aS rel i IveiIt tried to read a solution in he stars as in' the printetd )ag4 Ar. rier, on was mirrored the state of her ilid in the da3s gone by. I3esides, E if nor.e of them was tlre vizjblo a race of the belief in thu supernatura " .iat had charact.rized theii last con- T' reit'lion, and the theories then ex- Ar. re-ed left him muore mystilied as to Ir.i er p11 obable subjLect than anything 15W-1 lzf could have done. No. She had otipulated that at the end 9 fa month he should come to her with Ii'3 Ai drawings. Then they were to read 90' ler story and examine the JictUreb t02W (Igether. If eau was the complement 10.53 10 61t f tihe other, she WOul in 1.ar-y him as On111 as lie wished. Thn-kl0 weeks of 11 4. Ie talloted . time had pas :d away and 24 iarelice Ilay had frettet and lumed inmselIf into a lucre shadow of his TT Or1ine and iobu t selr, but with til le1 m n ?Intl a worrinfg and 5lpecil.ating no wati- hai tg f::it from) lie higi train of Ti uht tou 1) lai piurced i nis ob.-cure l ritin. nor iv2 1. itdlit. td out a plot every Inigt in . 0 )ls tIica, b h we lII diffrent., Ti nU.et whenI it eame to selectinr one nor uin1 tell a h t rogenotus i 4:20 aIe~'s, his preusca i. was as wofui ( t. (iugh is i3 .umbier had~ been viin- p1 - le n as al)ou t to go to her andt 811, 1i xp ii i I h a-. ILi md readilinlg was hot W. 1 Li moitU It in wat a ihopt less case, anut lial. in t1 e niilie of juotieU sie oultrit W. Lo be b. ni.. nt mine rescind her Uri1eUo- Q lb v ut:terte.. i j!u A t that tinme he receiv.241 an O 'lthe ewt. day (if I.he moi~nth he pile -.ileit u1 iili2, 01, , .. t M e i gs I'4h ,.1 I t anin , e-toy. I- wa~j5 a g ihptie e 'sLrptjta: of Syr. ian ble in o 10 80um Lo at lairge 4. .1, andi~ was~ un 9,i anui inrong in concettion 11na( .eecutO: .lit ig e now en h.o is piet~iurt s. Thiey f at 4ig city.411 iSh o icii;' att h in jt'i hijjri . r " l)v rbefor -,"~4 -an id, 'iihLt. I ens ati ian it-tI: llni--.-d with such~l apj-.N i' iriate biil, i ttatn. You iire ton e 11un4 whomt l'rev.denice intenldS 111 tou ller ad iniratition and affection were 'try sv- cc., but there wahs ahilrgte dlose A .f gll antd wormowootl mixtd Cwith j i ec i ay' druaughlit f h oiiey. M ~ is I. a mrsoni," ho '1e d, its hie was \\ . -t~ting really to yo, 'I hiaven't, been1 it 14114ent. with 3 OL. I Ilove youi too miiuch N .01114 imion upon you. Thiier~e w as no P L-gr aiphic corresponde~nce between ~\ piur mlind tt miine to tprove t~bat I I1 tol youir e-lliiiity. I cam111 by know- Ar ttdgei in ia v'ery mateiait way. Idead Lv his tIt t~tur, wvhichO I receiveu a week~ lIt han n-ud her a equare0 sheet of wite paper il nd h , he( l reaui aioud: "Mr. Hay t~-- i1: l~sI'carson has liiish--I d her-i story,. It. isi a dcecription of -C syria~n life ini the :sID of a har-ge city. 7e uiterlor of i oomi givenl in detti (illus5- ( re te.). Cli hiaters aire moither and ( ,hreei little girls (illutrato in group).\ founIgest cihld (1n-aW wii~ A tnerican loter at huedblie (illttriatei ). Woman Lr H well I'dulcatedl haitnd superior to aver i gge .'yrianih w.ornaii, but11 vt ly p)oor (11lus- i D~outor' loves hier, but. she will no t, iia~rry Ii himeautse.. slie hiev e es it her July toi heIr race 1.4o liv amonhiutg them Lv I nd elevateo the mli (ihi istr, ti' -rej itioni'). __ "A WJ-;I. W islil-ut." ''lol on a iniinute. I)>n't, say any hbing till I tell 3you all,"' lie said, a i'eL)commifenced to spea'hk. " (. couldn't iinve thiough' of this f8 romi now till th( :rackc of (dtom. I (liin't know who enit t ha le-tter, wlhether at mutual riend~ who hiad fathomedl your I Secret,, >r' a r-ival to) whom 3011 had cIonfidedi dil and wVho (Iwrote thliis mertely to) lead ii' aistro'hy. iHit, I Conci4ludedC tht a atlso M2cnt, was betteor than none1 at all, I) I wett to work. I spent two daiys n thle Syrui an colony. you seei the re ilt*. l'iiere, I wats truthfu~il, even bioughl I may be~ too ;>ratctical to suit li walti diL for Ier to say somelthi ig, mit i-le only stared at himi~ in bsurpr'ise. i'-n, alt right,'' ho said( te j1:etcilv, ' but I t. Ink I hatva~ earned you.' Still she. tihi not 81peak. ieo bowved . ims~elf out oif thie roomii andii bad reach ii the outecr door, w hen blhe cal led hIimi lack. .iiar ece," sb aistaningi close de.it im , " .u havii e been hont, -- WelI, what' lie as-kedI, as she iiu.-eJ. timid Iv. I k row youl would h to' d: t ma-s-- by the aid of iln-ntad tiepa' n-I n rati thatii lit tV myii sel f. - - A trQci h i. nairr~o puh tm-irs - ithie min~ll high way .d ~ retchiing atcross, cer-t~t a ' oso rC weig h hi on t '. ipn ion-ai aI -.i hlbir ihani hie de-> on thu lettering ai the tinmhamun -A freight train on tho C. and W. Lv tallway jumped the bridge on South or on the 25th inpt. and demolish. 'no Simu. It is supposed that a aide of on of the cUrs was detached slided off on the bridge. Tho en ), tender and ewov wero not hurt. p. iconductor and 11ig man - ro I ca) which went down about 80 ,whirlirnr over anl striklui the aind suiddenly. The~y crawled out A-r ho top land were not hurt. No Om r tell how they escaped. One taimp ng on tho trucks or iII al 01pty wias killed. It i9 thought that %) was another tramp on board, )t I as not beon scen. -" Why (10 they sy as smart as - I trap ?" asked the talkotive rder. " I nevvek could( sce anythiin Iculat-ly iutellectual atbout a stoc r >. ' A stool trap is alldl snmt., 6 lained Mr. Asbury Pepper, in hii Atl otest voice, "becauso it knows ex- Po y the right time to shut Ip." be OUTHERN RAILWAY. th Pi Ga (11 Condensed Sohedule In Effoot NOV. 15, 1800. G STATIONS. Dal Yhumbiaton................. .. -1o a o ir.. ....................... 1211 1) n ..... -........................ 122 p n A b le - -----. --...... -....... . 1 25 m Ireonwood. ....................1 45 , I lodges ........ .....p . 2. STATIONS. Dail ireenville .10 3 a .n OlodIoI10Ht 10 55 in *dnnt-....................... 1 5 a mn Villin ston .........11 a n ltd rson ...... .............. . 1 ai0ni e oVton .... ........... .. ...11 85 a i )on ald - -. --., ...... ... .. 12 02 1) in . .gil . ..................... i~l I~n lodges.................... 12 20 i reenwood....................1 00 im inoty-Six............. 1 25 p m - qowberry .................... 2 25 p in Lv rsor1tty....................2 37 p in 5)hn.1.Ia I.... 3 50 p m 3harleston.................8 00 p m STATIONS. Thit " _________ No.14 No.10 At 1.710a ..... o....LAr 800pIlOa Lv lltan '' . . . .ioimia..... 3539 2p " A32 lap '......Alston...... . 2 45'p K 4an A 1 25p . 1251 7 31p 202pi ...... U nion......" 7 20p a 223p .. Jonesvi."122<1) 0I 8p u 287p Pacolet. 12 14p 4?p n 3 l0 >Ar.. Spnrlinhtrg. Lv It 45n 0 20p n 3193>;LV Spartanh1rg. Ar 11 2:a iolp 7jpAr ...Ashevllo._ ..Lv 820n 8 05p 4P." p. in. "A." a. in. Lv ains 9 and 10 carry elegant Ptiliman A )Ing ears between Collumbti an. Aslievi I iuto daily bet woe Jackon villo and Cinoci, alta leno Spnrtanbnrg. A. & C. division, hboui d, 6 .12 n. n., 1:4 p. m.,* ti 1) m. . lilmOn Limited); stmlthbouind ]*!:,' a m.. 1). mn., 11 -.h a. mn., (Vest thulo U-leie.) nins 1rave (+reenville. A. and C. <tivision hhi nid.5:45 a. im., 2:1 1). m. 1)n : . m. 1t1ib1led L lniled) soil t.bouni.l, 1:2 a. m.. ). m.. 12: i8 p. m. t k jst ibuled LimiIt ed) Pu111lla .ser-vio. Milian painen s'e ing -ars on Trninuis uand mnn ;:N, on A. mril C. divikion. 1. msaC. J. M. CULP> 1. S;iperintenduit. T.1rtle'\ 'g'r ashington01. D. % ash-~ on, 6. 0. I.V -it. ht no. A ' -t. .As't4v G i. I 'its,. A g't. a Wshnusi, D. 0. Athant ah (e A DOUBL E DAILY : SE RVJCE Atlantai, CharloItte, Augustta, .Ath Wilmincgton, Noiw Orlean-i and v York, Bloston. Rlichmiond, WvasihIlW Lou, Norfolk, P'ortsmouth.-Scd 1r9 ini . iet Nov. 12, 1896. er. so UTIno UN a. Or ~cw York ........3 nom 9 00am i'e itielphia.........5 n5i 12035am ~ 11tintiore .. ...... ...7 3ipm 2 55am .Ai avthington ---... 8 4103.1m. 4mm)a 0 chmnd--...... .. .1230aim 105am lie carfotlk viaf 8. A ~. .*33 3npm*:, 05ani r i mtithi .. 1' 43am 9 1iam ru etlni -.--......* 0J5amn~jj 55an nl endcersont ........*-t 32amn *l 3p catine tlhirham, via A l... t7 32an ft O 0pm JI' li.ha...... 15.pm.l0a r alinTS .. ...5ha 313n l 1pr ( tord .................. I-I.nam .3 8spm 's >1 1ites............... 800am~ 5.1p in amle) ~................. 8 50aum I; h5pm t adetstboro............. .9aam 8 ((pm sr ltroe --.-.--.---.......... 40am 8 S)ipry in hiarlotte via S. A.0.*i 5ml~ of betrv A 3 I,.. 1. Osamt 10 3- n en' liiio 1(1........----- -- ( 1 200m I a1890 fBt bbeale .............. 33 i I, dItj )ibeton -......... 4 00pm 2 30aun \ 3theins ...,.............. titi ~ r \\ Ind~er.................. 5530m .1 23an (3 intta S A L,.... ...... l 5pmua 5 .2ant NOt1TiinOUND,.4x No. 38. No. 10 W Altan ia.-.--+--.--....*8 10pm*1200J333 BEF$OREa YO 3rgar Or Musical In any kind, it will Jars by writing tc lexander I GREEN VITT At --....11 .1pm 2 b5pin . lberto. -1 o0pin Wbbovill . ...... I 47am 5 0pm renw ......... a2 m 5 30)pr .1 43a 7 89pisn '.trq~~~it I A L.~* 54knOtS ''I . m .M... ....... ..........Ii intti I 2 1 1 () Iils 8 l m* Btl .t .*_.* e ... . . ... . . 1 1n ' 1 ) 1,n1 Vhrll 8 - -4Wp -- --- v A. .... * .. o A n V lo l l o e i - - t*i - . . . . . . . 8 1 0 m 1 0 1 u 1 1lateig '' ' '' ' 't 5 m 11S y l -i- t- ' ' - --.. .* . 1 1 1 1 * l a m 'hllrar ' --f 4 00pm'7;11im :ch 1-V" ..' - . - * ... >m 2 *5 i:>a alino e ...11>: 0 1a * -..d45arn? 7220pmu -, ..ol .. .*- --... . . (5 m l :j n S.rtsin - orfolk - - - -. Spin *7 30a *4. -a "'ho Atlatis id Ve.sltaulo 'I rin. will itilltt a i flay COnche's be Iwen wn ig un 00 rimout hIni SUhut to. " a "glwe os. 11 and ;4,,*TeM .L Expresso oi tin oi Ill mo Si (')e S l1Ila1s)iuh woien POt-it-touth and A tIIInta. or Tickots, Sleeprs tin informa. n lPP!y to titket a"1ts, 01' 1O '. A. NEWrAl), Genera Agent. ss. D).Pt., 1 Kimuball Houice, Atl'onta. JEOAMe>.U Mlel Trav P'ass. Agt. arlotte, N. U. -' -, S'r. JOH1N, Viec-P.I'esident and UI )d r, . I . E. McBEE' Geleral SupOrinltel nit. 1. W. B. GLovHuR?, Traille Managor. -. .I. AND)MMSON, Gn pasengre' re'nt.47 30enerial Ollic'es: Pocrtsmnoilh, Va. SOUTHERN RAILWAY. PIEJDMONS' AIR LINE. MIdeIsed41 Soludule of aineinnor rrafn. it EIt.OL Jai. 18, 1 8t'. forthiboundc. Nol. 38 No. :s; No.19 . Dally. l~aily lI)aly stn. .At Ii lanta C.T11. 120 .Il5 7 50a 4 G Atinnta.1E. I' 0 p IdO n 8L! ; H . p N OT s-4-3 . ........ it 41n M 2 ..h.. rd ...... ...... . 10 0.1 al 1 tap (Gainesville.' . 229 y'2 '25 a : at i 1 'i' t...... . 2 48 p '2 47 .,lot a; ' rap O~r:n-n. i l a 8 ;i y . l \ ty . liT a ....... T e ::.. 3 35 p) 3 43 nilt 4 ....... \V ea n i e 13 ....... bn . 1 1 pl -4 n ' p . kvyanhurg.,! 11 18 p 1; 4 1 .1 t 47 S N:i:s 1t5 1:!p * . h rl te i p. I :, ;)t 4!) y i ti l . I2 40 n' 3U p 1 i .qt Wa shinton . 0 4' 4 0 t 0 n It ' l '. I % ) n1 1 1 '!. ) I' (I; l'ci ly'' i a.ij 5 1. :, ,n a Ven ' 131 0.31. . I a . I ;S 'cii ~ ~ N' )..Iz II t's - o t .. ....) i ;, y a t N ; -ill - . . . i 'o ; ne ill... 3 3 p :5 pt i 2. r1rt ...o.. . .v;1 ...... p - * ~ ~ ~ I o'n):3 pi aOt il 'is. 7:n l-atiy. Washir'i:.iosn nd Sositth 5lpin nt5 Oi heS ween Ne''': w Y.ork runi New a - Ps vn' it Washcigtoi, Atlata anmd Mon:: o. t imid als le'It wi'.n N.w Yornk :tsilltemiii , \\ ash'ingtonAXI tsnin' uc. litirainghams. Iu!. '.'.s'intg eas hiet wveth New~ Yor k aind No. 7'.; mt c'nntii tIon wit ht heo '"''-ni et Lin1. ii"' trains for' Sun F"ra tntisco, emci -wetlc ly, v'ing '.orsy City Toceslava'i andi NatSurdas urint'e letve N nw OrtleantiS Wedneingsav au Sturitys. TJhi's ,t1 ri~i 'als enrris R icmond ijpigsta slemping'. earts beiw~twee 1)nnvihoi atn I art otteSc. F~ it elin's(t iu~ thr nar ntschsc~' I ecn Wsh.Iin..ton andl Alanitai. Dlininsg cars 've all meals,. tn route. 0 W. st5 d iu -.t'nsiled States Fast, Matil cis aoid bet w''im W\ashtiigtoni tnd Newv Or-' nsi.,t Southern5s' Hsailwny, A. & W. P". H. R., I G. &N. H. II., binig ('(it (io.sed1 of 'Iag'gago5 et mnd conichsu, lt broug~h wii taiut, changi t'< (r stis'g's cit all clatsses. P'ulimanm dlt'wim. >mi su(.eping ('ars between Jerusey City' ant 'w Ort'tinm,.in Atl ant a anud Mon Igotnerv'. :ml'Isg WmtsmiitouJ ea't'h Sau ltitay ia toitri'; O(img can' w~ ll tunu thr'onsgh('iWtt hlween Wau on nri Suit Frtauncso wit lout change~'t. 'isi. 4is ntd ;f2--New York an FiiIloida~ Thn d. \ e's:ibuled t bet we'en New Ytrk ntna Anustis".', in Wa'shtingi on, Ctahrlois, (Co. Inha'i . S:uiiman cth v.udc .lar"I.sinvilles. c'osit;je it' I'iiiniaii dli itl. ing~. r'Onnt sleinsisg 'itt', ('ill. Si iipirtti(-t. etrs, 1'ulinin iih.,ti vut its sa i'I din ing eas leavig New Y', k iw A A'gtt so' ('rmiasul poiunts) daily cxcepti nehlty. 'This (linmin sos 'sars is-: ( weve;, Ssiet in o ii. IlIaitd I:!--l('til tian sleepilng caris bcotween l'ho' Air I,ine hello (isrlin, Noss. 17 ndt' NS itn ee Assanta atid Corne'sin, (*o., daisy exceua -1H. (41HN, J. M. i' CUP ~Vm. smtinin, D. 0. Watshsings 'i, D). .A. TIURK, . H. .AI)Wl'IS'K. U BUY AN 1,f strumenlts of save you dol Tros. & C. , S. C.