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H18, and 1 turueu ll l1C'd._I. 0:111 Lu unau- fc11'q advlca, and held Barrgau strlctjy to his proposal, `when he `evinced. a mun-n to wtlhdrnw: ~ ' ` That evening we got me (mg unr- nesrready, and Hggezl up n toboggan 1 fpr ghe trail. loadlxig it with 10011,. bed- ' -diniz/and a small. light Kenn Twq` ant for me. out of his sublime I _1 my ability :9 dovanythlng; I c eln hlin. bul:'I'1l have to go. a ` ivml hrrenu to the rlghit. ` - "Hm lodze 1: trail. {or we kept to the Ice, an ' `J o'erlng of snpw wins packed smo ` -and hard us a. macadimn rovuiuwny. By ~ m--nu.-or nvi mrlv` sum`! and steady asked the reason for thla. 3 `tore the the; x The dogs of the camp greetetruu `urrenu and 1 with am-H1 ynpplng, und two.or llirce Inches. `Ho bc Indlnns came out and 'g1;ceted_ Bnr- mg is ver-Ax`! 'ren_u gravely. Aftqr ~n 'mutuu1` t;x- blncli an the r-hnnze of words. Bixrreun vented av turned over I md stlll others. ml 1 lost {rut I ' nu_x_nber in lhovfroalt-`Ijldden I I ume. Montews momentous * ;he loading but W /and TWq`1`" .= Lnrnrn` dswbrenk we started. The { "nu dull! he nu. ma zouawau ` | this by lllfivln`. `ha hnmau (mm the 1 (1011 '- ' J nns In _ ms vowe. _ The .a_op frod. ind ma` toboxxnn turnod on 10.: aids. he led the way to 3 1 !odge`po1n(ad in! by_ on; of me nun:-' . an. A. head nmtrudod: It was with- out by_ one or the num- 1 an. pmtrudo_d.' 1; drawn as we pronchod, nnd mum ...... within gauge but in Cree. And 1 when we had inserted onnaivu : through the circular opening I echoed B_arrenn s-exn.'zninn tln. Sitting beside nu m-al which burned cheerfully-in lifted up nL_ our entrance. uarrenu tired as qpesuon or two at him. and 15 105k of mild Xnterev. ovcrspreau "Crow Feathers` i1q1_xHIm: fa'co Ls ha answer- -A, . . . . ` . "Do mmnnn _ev_m- may prucuutu - SOXCIYYM ' - He_Ih'x-uggodmhfs shoulder: it this nnrnznallnn. crow F'eav.hex-5' squaw I nugzeeuqn. Cruw Feamenj `aqunw_ y pushed a. pot ofbpilyd yeulsop before I . us. and some bnnnock. and we tell . flninhpd, and were tumbling {or 00- ' inccogdld Barren: re1'er~`t`6 our wild; I -nan-chug iumln. ' - 1| 5 red gentleman who led us up nere. = . he said grimly. "It may be may Mr. I _ Montel1'h'a.' uhshaathed ms" glaws. 1: he has, I shall sty|\`e to clip them." I ' ' grangemen}, '_-uurruuu A perceptible wind from mi? the I would`kn`o'w is the ` east hlew squnely In` our teeth` 2111' carrying out." ` `th way' down the Slcanlnle. Time aucli To be brief, th_en_" .` ntvnln we w forced to halt in the Vsxjeakring` very a1:_>_wly Ice 0! q wooded point, where wmr_ ` threshing of arms we prove the slug- tzlsh-'b1ood buck into qur numbing In his lltel." _ . I woxidar who : responsible? said ` X. Do Indian: _ev_ex- play prncucnl 1 4n\m.`~r' * I , came that nightmhad falleri when we I _ lined up our volcea at the gang of the I sxfnnkadn. `And while we waited for ' 'anar1 at th`elr fellows inside. sox_nu- ` ' one 1_v.he glimmer pehlnd us hal1ed_-i um nnn.` In French. A minute later 1 ` the pod: minute later , the treaty t_:1-eak of snow shoes sound- or` mam-, and a. figure cams striding stood juqt within. One hem 3 lantern , so that the Hgpt fell upon our faces-- and. -Incidentally. their own. They _ were atrapgers. Lo me man. umu. ...a.- 2 rggu ripped ouf: an oath. . For a I secondfvye surveied .ench ov.h`r. Then . nnn `nf me man` snake to him wixo had 1 st:ond_ we surveyed .ench ome: ; one `of the spoke `V ` {Hal name uo. ` n.cco'.did lvoyaseurs. makiqg nee Wil.'i auqmer none wzhua Iznin. Imam`: house`! And what have you tion Yd iike to have speech with that with Simon `Monlell ahd his daughter. ed who led here." and _the lory-odd men that were here - um -vomiv, "H mnv that `W0 CBYI ago?" ` `just come up. ` _ ~Is there aughb afoot?" he asked ith a. mnrkel Scotch nbceuy . ., mm that I'ha"seen.Dof1aI(_i,." ch can_tra, was Crow rentqem nun- . amoknig his plpe,)Ske a man In heat of henhh. Nor was there any harm done us." Bnryeau .u1'awn:u, uu- a moVed in the face ofwhls strange ftum 1 nf nffufrs` But. I um of two minds ' . Tls not for me tae coLupe_1_ye. "1': merely tb fa3torfs.wor3:1 ttfat, I: y came. he desired `speech xvi`-ye. `Y mm mm mm, 1100, u_t th stor. u;n-rum nonsldemd this >31 momn :e.S::::;;:::,::::=:.*;:;<: am m as E: gturnede the. Iobvzmggan on Us BS5 ` we `as wet." LH`. SANDERS `"1 h. t t h ` 0 1 t . P.O.bo2 5, .R9ckaway,N.}_'. by ` 9 " 5 r' r 3' "1""? `cw medlcmcs are of any hcncnt h5"' Ped 55 d"`,d 3`e1`Pe`1' for xheumatism,` But Mr, Snndcrs `lnldp, ~mot1onlng~ us to enter. My eyenl mus pgainly what Dr? >Mi`csv .35; 5"~`Pt `- `3_""? 7 513 t `"`"1stOra;i\/c Ncfvinc didior it. One t lent deeds. But. there was none. The goods lay in than-Vox-d'er1y an-nnge ' 'menlupon__(he slgelves. ,The'aame up- 5 plled boies- nnd bales threw huge shadows to the fur an I uo`chn,nse.`mve In` the men `who. stood the influence ofa medicine am; am ccllut retncdy for xhcuxnacisrn, which is now known to be a nirv- By the lje. Instead of Montell warm-' through thc ncfvcs, as does lug Ms cont. M1115 `batons the cmckllng _ _ I. - 9 ~ blaze. t_t1`11n-faced man stood up bur S E D "f `Miles N,':`"` tire; u._-tall mn_n; oventqppluyl f 9` *5~ 'd"` {_hE_`'5m 5` `!f'; 1u,`Hurrenu> myaelt by a gag] four` E; 3 3N:v`_':.e m E`5;`a': . ~ r, 19:. 1 .WI ~58 I: ounce of snlikzylate bf soda addcd to , one bottlt of,Nc1"Iinc makes "an e:(-. `L Tum`! W55= dus disease and therefore subject go. wIl1_nd the spare." . L Blarreziu gonsidered n momnt.' Lam! the` way.- then, om Bannock-'_ ur dog tgaxn wn.h.us. Q Kgeep an eye to (hex mm-wad to me; ` "This :1 I Nor tne_rc any ` f 0! Illness in-thq voice ha in Barman 1~eyes- and mouth. Harrcnu I the wliiteued places with nu ma rs-turnluz blood stung : " said the. first, spezuung w '1' _cdme ye in xn'_ put `by your < unn'a- stand there. as if ye ` .3, arm ud.u_ l.U_, unuvv. ,h Ldown stairgat times on my hands and knees. My do_ctor told me I . Baniiock- ', had an-acute attack of in_ammatory '. we will `take rheumatism. , I wasin the hospital 1 ' ' l for weeks, but was scarcely ab{c_ tn Q-r_ear, he walk whqn 1 left i:.; 1_:ead bout " he `_` ` -.| < Dr. Miles Nervine ce it, tovtlnd out " scmterd Save` better" fr'om the start, apd for the am not m'm.Wa3. past s1x.p1ont1s Lhaxtr ha& scgfcly -- -' any pl an Rm 3 E W 1 halted the d89'.we11as evei. J.H. SANmms,__ :l`oughta bottle and licgan to get` Gaul`. . . Gentlemen. he _.g1-acted. ll ((4 vary cold night ouulda. Come up to ; um um: -' - ' ' - `ward wlt.h_.h|s foot. and u_n-ned to I I-mull. Iwnrmy lndlyldual who had so In hovered In the`-bagkgrqund. ` -T1.-n. mu now. Dufaur. he nald ` "Gui. _m'slcu.r Dulour gathered up big coatpand dgpnrted obedienuy, be r Scot followlmz. ` ' - ' hxjeaking` a1:_x_\vly and uisu_ncuy. ~_ns if he measured ouyhis xyox-as,._"tor a consideration Mons`.%ur_Mo ggll has nhnndoned_ the field. W3 Biitl ; nbandoned.me_rie_1a. \'.'lHe._`xn` gam- s` pany permits no` ccm'p'l-.mm- '{n the u trade. `according to our chartex-._ yet_ ~"'Possesalon, la lune point; or .me : la'w,',' Le Nolr itegurnai frnnquilly r "Havfng bou`ghL.',we will now fight. if I--H ha necessary. One does not my ' twice 19:` the suruqgoods.` [:2 W150. - and-wseekwedress from ~ well. If the r tn man has tricked you.,nx:1l:e him _. year; `of a Joe Dubois was kilicd at: thg-. '_t:_a`n-" neryht Peuetapg an Tuesdy, 'Ja.'n. 23, by bezing drawxriuto the . hark mchine. He died about an hour af- ter the accidexit, leaving 9, wif__e and family of four childvren. He w.a: 51` ge. ` How to cure 'a c_o1d'is a question in which many are . interested just 9` now. Ch.mber1aiu s Cough Remedy A VLI'l'I`LE,ONE Thgsmn `.A feeling or sadness,>deep..nd wide'- spread`; waa'le1t by the resiglenta the- South Ward. mong whom she ,was a general favoiite, when it 'he ca.m e Known, that littla` Eunice New- man had -gone - home." on Wednes- day night , Jan. 24: She '1ra~d-`not. been in good health for a. good "while, but nothing serious-was'i1nt11cipated"'unt.i1 ' she commenced to amt blood and `o(.` " now. `Cha'.mber1aiu Remedy 5 .. has won its great 1-_eputa_.tion and '1 mznerisa sale by its remarkable cure { mm. that wag mzzutr . .1 It Is_ gbvl us that Lhen: was an ai--' 'Barrc:m snorted.` \VI:al ) 11. G. Touu, has hee_n`_ appointed in his place. Lnmun Agent, nun uccu Q `_`Hred"` b'y_ `tine Dqminion Government, 8` and J. C. Picuthz,,ex--peeve` 0: Tiny t t _;``A[ 1 w'a.s.`C}ip_'}$lel, couid !1a::'a!y_'wa!x 3 and had; to". Crawl .!....... .....:.. ..+ ohm-`a nn mv hands need us. I Is to Mr. Barren-{ I speak. is 1` ` "` be luquired pomcly. I you; I lake 1!. are racu: '. of King Charms House." The Black Factor. n l_he'$' ca dlgesoti. . .. , `Rn-Jnre vour stomach is hcallhv vlftar long, dull: the ppetfle and weakens the ` - A bile ol this. (:51: of that. all day ulgesuon. .. I K hy taking 1 Na-Dru-Co Dyspcml:rT:';,`Ict :IL:i'eachm:a1-nndc\:toulIhe "piccing'x_ Rn.-loreyour healthy vigor ` are lhg bgt (r!_=,'I_d:. for sufferers `from . Indigestion :u:& dyspepsia. 50:. 'a B:z' at you": Druzgisfs. Made by we `ForWomen-Lydiz1V.lQE Pink- ham s Vegetab1,e Compound ` Belleville, 0nb.--I -was so weak and worn out from a. female weakness that I cuncluded to try Lydix__E. !fi1l_(- from try Lydia E. Pink- ` hxunfs Vegetable Compound. Itook several bottles of t. am} I gained strengfth so rapidly that t seemed to zauzl =A;u m;.u-......... .. . NivDru-Co'Dys15 epsia-Tabl_els {re ah: bat mend.-. from _ female weakness, and I nmexceedingly grateful to you for gounkind letters. an: I certainly proted . y them. I give you perrmssion to ublish this a.n{`time you wish."-- Ira. (_ A1.m:nr Vxcmrrr, Belleville, l')ut.ario',Cauadn. _ . womanvervwhereshouldremember ` I')ut.a.i`io'.Cauadn. Womenveryxvlnereghotgldmmember " that there is no other mmedylknown ' to medicine that will cure female weak. _ ness and so--successfully carry `women through th" Cligmge of Life as L dia E. l:'inkl\nm`sVegetable Com oun made from native mats and her 3. ' For so years it has been cuiing womenlfrom the worst forms of female` ilIs-.-inammation. ulceration, placements, _broi gl tumors, irregulan. ties, peviodic pains. -backache, -and ` nervous pmstmtion.` . - ' B It~you want special advice writs - (ox-lI:oMrs.l_ iI:_khi\'m2Lyng:,}!Ias,a. - I ;:'a::.:"";::.:i:.,'-**` *`;`,.."*..,1.1.""...... or 1-8. am ~ It is (rec and always ire Mull, ' `A_ ..__.?::.____..-: 0 dbhe on Wednesday? afternoon, but i. s1iE"grac`-.uo.11y sag}: and passqd away Y that evening. ._ '_ ` . ifaxcimnmmr CONNECTIONS Foi- l , *1-1-m smxmv smrrn - Y _ ' Very earnest sympathy is felt `for = the _`.\rg\_ve 1l};tle> mother, who is- atruggling ::n__l:n_s.niu1ly to provide for her family. ~ - , % lgenv of me. I can do as good n. day ; work n_s I ,e_veg'_did:__I -. jiis ,eveE did; I `slnccrelg bless the day tlm I made up my mind__tp' tg._kq, _ faces ca_me p`oking_- In at the door. In} . 1)ura"dei}nce, I bglxreve.` Barreau kept ~ - > -. V ,, 1xis_]j}gc by the firehsxnoklug` placid- iygtllliit `wore on to ten o'clock._ I_`hen \ Moniell; pursing up ~hlg `Jfps, put an tha Cullen came in. to]- by _enV_}VX's`e. They sleptin me oi"e,i3'(zhe`a': etih `end. At their en- 1; cb,:B:i1?reaLi jt1rety the piirka hood *~ubdut.h{a- ears, and` we took _our de- 't:0a'tj.nd __1e1't without a: word.` Luau xs uuu 4. 1 , "Why, at .`-1511'! It?" Barrenu -`declared. ~'._.ZknoW,]1e did. Eise why`dld you n J?B3n.afBf he'd very nqntully "I-Ied1tl mean it. t11en'.'J I_ had so ax` glx}',en_ Montell the_b.neHt of 1.1m _@o\;bL~ denite a `growlxig _convlctinn ,:th`at hg hgd stumbled purposely. "Why. of cours'e;thz1t's obvious, me in `n Zurtwe way. anu ms nu. pudgy hands -began to ridget nervous- Xv. v reau Bald slowly. nnu_ like a, slap in the face.- Then he sat. dovini upo . _'l`):ger heavy` 101; wnus must nave 'mntr_1ed_the shot completely; for. con- ; trary wmy expectations, no inquiring faces came riokinzv ln`s.t the door. In _pax'-tuie. - , - - _ . ` ~I spretc]:ed.mye1t'on my bunk. a Wrapped the blzmkets and glrabb akin robe about me; but Bax-r.ea`.`y "If ,those compau sxiina propnsmo`n_ broke out suddenly` That would nccou1_1t_ my - at that 'p'_1nyV.to-`nlght." "Hadld the 4:li'e'see;-the wa c ear. onc: '-"'tD'ndyed tn." E - 1 continue , W 'b'q:n` olxlngffor this vry t `dame to me t duy we 51 r. k Dont do *1: gigaan, Montell," pm-I aald lowlv. and his tone 3'; gm :d_l'yl}'. "i feel "'?In:1sis`1 Oh Kea c}hg s A-4-\ ' Insist on znttinz the '1:lng[4or thlng. u , I V that struck the packtmll.JYo11 remember? I started ' 10v`.t11,yo|1, and chnujcq my mind."- x image ~ TY.1y.-. "1 !9l.sgr' th_:1t he sees-`-0-Vr thinks 'see-the way cjear. 0nce`I'm.at- II I I\\J(J_.I4II I6 \3 Insist getting gen ui ne " Kenting's` owdev-.," Made in Eng- \ land and known around \ nrourrd V the world as the only odqrIe_ss n_nd _stuin!ess `It struck me." he went on. UIII. it the cotizpany dtt-{rad mm the nine` . harms way did me. hrwould jump ILL terms may did. me. ;un:p nu . it. They ottergd me fort: thoissnd Qulhrn tn get out of the "gauge. to xgva 3 Jhem a pm of sale or my lngarest -3-`_ -um` Qhnv 'wnuh!' mks. care 0! mi! hlni `(arty thousand, but he'd navel` to guarantee them against me. -{ind I .' mink t.hat`pert_onnance to-night Is 3' ` nnmnla 61 how he will try to clear.` the wny_."-. . To put It balmy." 1 saw. "you th1nk.he'l1 kill you out of hand, if he ` can A chance to do It In a Way that _drea.m of. And. he's too wary or me - 9.6 In himself llable. It anything hap-' I bans it will be an accident; you know 5 pens accident; Know how It would have: bgen to-night. You. sitting rightjhera, c'on1d not have de- nmmd it otherwise. no` mutter what ` upon tl;at theme, and always ms tongne had been stricken with a semi- pnralyals just short at ` complete : re- veiatlon, ?And though I was humanly curious. 'enoug'h to x want hie pin`- xiculars at first hand, I madenno etlm-t {n fnrnn his ondence. Hence I was to force h1_s `I-Ience I _Iurprls_ed when he took up the thread of t.he,conversatl6h- where 1_\e had let: ..u- ~ I _ 'on't prove n_ boomerang?" - "Ei,nct1y. Barrenu`obs"erved. ` Then," I suggested. mid even as " nn wm-an were on my tonrzue I istiiod 3 elf? There's no law new [0 reau; 1111, apparently. Be your own 1 - It you know you're right." "I ca.n'L" Bnrrean muttered. 1 Hons in bqoks but they nrrsex encountj-ed` in avryday living. world 1s':uu.ot women mg: I m t boasting :wn 1;say -u1u_ u-mu - 5 beginning I`ve been _me thorn In ` a oo_n:pa.ny'i !lesh.- Every tuna ` ev`va locked horns .w1Lh me. !'ve,,` an insane cravlng_tor ,an e xht-tempered sprite who v P. J ` none or me. Six or seven ` nhne "S1x i)r years ago, she `was _a blgfeyed schoolgixjl. with a mop 6i.unr-uiy halt". Then all at once nhewzrew up, and---and I've been the hnnces. No,VMr. Mantel] Is not going = 0 put hlmselt In any posltion where ` `d be clearly -justmed in -anuttlng I ulm -' - 3` . _. "since. I never told her.-but I'm su ghe knew; I know she did; An\d_\s _..umu. a.man never can tell wha. pose. . He stopped` again. It was.I first time that Barreau had I aay whn she says it. I don : I `But 1'; v paoughc that she am `e mm: aha wou1Gn t` admit it, u: only alie wouldn't` it, unm _1q: made her. _She's the type that.wou1dn'I_; svsvn ` herselt to even, the man she V S` How he,wou1d bait me," he went. a pi-esgently. "I! he linew that lximng Im 15 the 0_nt_a thing I `desire to uvo\d. r nnv e-nan '1 hone it dosn't come to 7 afraid. You" see, Montell has always been against me; mat 15. he has se-' . cirtly been cutting the ground from` ` under my-feet sim;e_ he`1e`arned that I umnmd her. T56 old 1001 looks jnto .red It no mutter wnar urrpx-[vale opfnlon might have been. v has pretty well calculated the ances. No. Mr. not going alled all this. But I didn't. ans; 2 was tolling" her on -_for a. 1; mp. pieae two -will insurdher future nup- pinesa -- oh,.I" can-rand mm. 1lk_e gm maven book. ,1-Ie'd move the_ `hVeavez,'.'> Bren hVenvez,'. to bring ubput what he'd term` `a good_ mnf(:h.' As it happens. I can cninparg; pqm-. gx-ees,wlt.h the beat of them---.Goud Lord!" He `broke off and laughed - `One reads 0! these pecxillar situa- inn: in hnoks but they nre"'se1dom vagina : lncorporalq mat lut- 9 in any otter tb h}oncell." I'm routing .wh I~ say hug from .1 breeding, but tellrwoetully short` on . the .- nunclnl requirements. "And. `mmnhnw. toxv Simon grew ufrnid mm my cost . `I hope ft doesn't (0 L It would be only just, but I hava ` miuh.tn mpfn out justice to Mm. `somehow, foxy Simon gxjew mrmu mm X was in :1 fair way go upget. his cher- Aiahcd plLns.1or Jess. This was after- ws-,'d zone in togthcr on this fzir could meet her aocmny, nnu u\.'.\,u not prevenL Then. a your azzr) 5 rcnmmex`. the HudHona' Buy undnru > conscience would ever u-ounxa - '5 protected In 9 wny"l1e Boesn t ` of. And of 5 ltal u1ja;_I` must say. Well, to.go I mejgsured up to the standard of .nllI1I9 hnf. lellrwoetully K me.'f hg went "that. ' ,5 `~ ,(\-1 may offered ij ;un:p In ' .n.m. ma fnrtv Lbaisand nnn gm .`{`n her. Tlie 0131 001 JODKB gnu: heart." and, seeing perfect on glanne wtth `blood ad she V` I. struggle. I've 'only :1 this prin: and t_!-.9) 1p:{1. ad that we would menl: w} :1 game . ilomiulwr with which the Nm-Lnwesz uas been pleasgd to, e,r_nbel_lish the record .0! Slowtoot Gehrge. 3- I <::;n't_. be anything huffn max`-al degenerate. In her eyes. "You know, now ner _ panned out: I belivg now L (ended train the first `that E made mistakes. I corrected them, ` i held__hm do'.xjq_ at e\'e_ry turn: _X ; 1 to` It was a :'.c1:lish Job. and I 2 "m?EA?T' 3'nRws% 'fu'u1`t; `he `dmzrt xx`.-mt '_l_:_nere, especially a.Er.cr I 1: (of her comb: L at night I And if .1 am to lose hei`, by the Lord. `be W111 pasi; she shall know the truth. 1! I have to choke it out of him one Somebody wul have to sag mm. Jesul gets ou_t.nr mm Gm!-forsaken country. .'\.Yuu're woods Mao enough to manage 5 couhl ram that to hZ:_aq- a`- regarding me as a dish` that he coixld wring dry and . Ye5." I answered. ` "It vthat old bound and I I siet xhixed `up, 'i6|'f kee out my, "of course`I`d do that." `1 re: It.`wus n qtgxrtllug prospect ha_ fnrl Rut r bone nothing like `an um I. lfho should Into`! a nun mm me`. I might live loni gnough us I . reuxrp thalivor. ' ' Thqn, gifts: I pause: `_`!'u been run- i mm: on like an on woman. That rim max like om `nu: nus buslhesa to-n1ghL._1srred me some`- whpv. Jlutio s depqn: nlght'a_ teal will scatter these pesslmlstlc Idou. Here" goes; Robert: good night." - 5 I with wh!ch.:ho turned ms, (see to ` ' sequent. card game he was an genial. cabin, tor supper and n. session at crlbbnge.` ,0ver the mea.l_I;nd the pub- nn vprv much like other blz. easy- closer about mm mm ueuverea nun- self at a few short glitturnlv sentences. Bayrenu asked 3 few questions in the nmlvn mnzus-.. receiving answers: as gllng him a.'=chanc9 to requuglaey-, _ whiclfhe showed "signs of dolngjater in ,tha` e\'e'nIng.` Curiously" enoligh, - nrnnmi nttemnfed to d1ssuade'ma face-frqzen. 'It.'s a Named poor Lune f of the year go go r`apez1naroun`c1 the ` r-n'unh-v. You better stay Here, where. .` clgxizenls 7didn t, _1uok Iormmam_e ' enou"g1r_n Lo deter me. Hmwever; I want- ;-1 aomethinz to break the mohotony. -Axrip to Three ,Wolves' camp in mid_w1nLer appeaied very strongly to ' Inn. and I turned :1 deal ear [0 Man-