' `::"*`;u:f`uf`i .?:`:.?3x?%``.`;f With best. Goodltsb , undo. n '::.:::;.'.- u`::.'r.zs*:-aw:-" .:'.`;*: .'%..... 1kntm'.nno:n In nu niutlnnn u- - W .- | IIILJJO This cabin of his had but one window in its one dark and desolate room.-. That window had been made to look out down the canon, over the kidej and town, toward the pleasant va ey far away. This was the one lookout. But u before this started the two graves, `Ii e ghosts that never would go away. Vat than man lmnf. mn nnaatln .4-. I-.:.. wwvn saunas UIJV DI!-Vilille ;No one made any open complaint whatever against this isolated man. But he was left alone. And he felt this fearfully. As` men left him alone, he left men alone. The gulf between him and the world, you may be sure, did not grow narrower at years swept on. The ridge that lifted b9tween.hi_zp,a d the townwas like a mighty stone `it'll, t at never could be scaled by him. at. worst of all, right on the summit of `,h:G `nu C-,1-snag.`--uu u.g-.o.I-__` .._.-_.-- vnnv vs nu, l.l5llU U11 0110 BUILIIIHD 01 this lay those -two nameless eves. The white quartz that had been 1: town out in dig ing them, and that "was hea ed hig over the dead, did not sett e and sink downont of sight. It did not turn gray or brown or crumble to dust under the marching feet of Time. It did not hide" down behmd grasses or weeds or bushes. But bald and white a.nd.gha.stly it gleamed, in moon orfeun, rising there in eternal testimony against him- IIGIII him. l'I'|l_! . snntvvu Au UIIV U0 UL lluul U0: The trail took a. littleturn after that at this point. and kept closer to the stream. We don't like to see a. grave in our road. And yet we know quite well that every one of our roads will end in a. grime. , ` e trail took a. little turnat 49 s" cabin, too. Men did not wanttp 1119.63 a. murderer face to face every day. An so the trail took a. out-off at the ridge T on which the cabin stood,.a. little further back from tlie Jstreem. 1 Illllflrlj JI-IHU UL-I9 Vllau ulcupo Nobody knew in xeir names, and so no names were carved on the tree. But it died all the same. Perhaps they cut some; of its, roots in digging the two graves in the bed of quartz. Th O nnu uJ\` I\IL UIIKWIL 361"`-`BO They di1g' two ravs there. `side by . side,`unde the ca. _, in the rotten white them, just as theh_a.d died. quartz roc ,a.nd lid `the two men in nnknau `runny 4 3 -- -- V ulsu V V VWL V\LI _ But "he was a.-holdin of Ahis'heaLd.e.s -if- to hel him `like , andboth stone- Adead. 'nd so the cmp pitied these men.. And as the camp pitied `these men,` it hated. '49." The camp said the men did not mean to rob him. The `camp said the men were jolly good fol- lows, who only wanted to frighten the hermit; end so it held him responsible = for their`dee.tii.` V` t " IJ(4U1ltl$lI cu! If the one had not crawled into the arms of the other; if they had not tried to ; 0; back to town; if they had` not died t ere by. the side. of the trail, under the great oak, on the top of the Jittle ridge, and en the one pleasentgpot in all the canon; the camp might not have cared.- 9 `l'I,,L 1.` - on-Iiu-so y This was what Colonel Billy said,\in a sort of husky whisper, to '49, when he told him that morning iniis tunnel; for the hermit had not tron ed himself `further than to re the fatal shots, and then 0 back into fhis cabin and barri- cade iis door, and wait _the possible second attack. But hearin nothing further. he supposed the rob ers, who- ever they might have been, haddecided that theyhad had enough. And not knowing that he had killed any one, possibly not really caring very keenly in this case, he had gone back to his tun- y nel to work as if nothing unusual had happened. I Tc 4.}... .....;. 1.-.: ...L ....__!.J 9 A UHN MAUJSA I . A UU'1'1U1V1!4l!4lt. Uuuuu.|.a- sioner. Conveyunoer, Issuer 01' Marriage oenses under the new Act. Money to Loan at Moderate Interest. Creemore. Ont. 61y wuwu VVIJIIQIIIIJIVIW`-I315` b C K`; uuulp 0 [3 One night he was said A 7 , by {in go 0 men climbing 3 chi Vy. * e caught n his gun, \%bioh"he ke `t all the time 109. ed with buckshot. hen rushing out as the two men attempted toolimb from the low, broad chimney by which they had entered, he red as they tumbled from out the crater-like tog: and lled them both with buckshot. " be next morning, a; `some miners came up" the canon from `town to work their sluices, there. under a. broad green oak by the side of the trail, and just on the summit of the ridge that rose be- twee the window of old -19's cabin and e. town, they found the two men, dead. II.n-. VIIVJLJIIKI-IIIJIIQ IIMU UVIU I-LIUIJ WUICU ueuu. ` On what` slender things hinge the greatest conse uenceaf i - "He-was `a;- o1din' of his head, as it go tzy to help him like; and both atone- They had tried to creep back to camp. But they had only strength to drag themselves to the top of this rock little ridge ; and there. under. the on , the ,one` resting his back against it, and the other resting his head in ` the` lap of his companion, the two men were dead. *n.. ...l.-...L ..I.....:-.. 4.1_:....- 1.2-..- nu p`_,z.f1-om his work. It ,be' an enormous sun C 17-42; _-_n . .11 PT" INNOW it was that `:53 -'_5} 11 C3?` I391 -320 THE NORTHERN ADvAc V ened ma-'hig %i}aSn7ed'.""TE '3 sure is egsny 'g`uis1=Ied:% "H6 fell into his j old`, '_V_vp;y_s. T` .Spbijf` :(_1r1'-i'e"w4as ;$e en _ojce' `mhre#112*sth;r9#f4ien.!hve%,tni ht. %;be1pm :.ma.AT9 9;a19ti'!aia*1m M5 . *..1'Y1$8;9-29 kilnbck. Li] I - ,9 . J '9 FBI. -._ vs luluulhg Uegln I018 This explained to the girl why the old man had atthe very 1irst:taught,snd made her sing a certain old `song on Christmas Eve. And now she, too; be- came oondentia.l,'o.nd began to tell in story of the desert, of murder," `end scenes too terrible todwell u" ' on. But _ when the old man looked at or scepti- {mnst `to'tow13'i6 ` , `._>,.',`.l :,>.A.,' :: 4' : oli-:;*"',-._.;. _qm,,,;x.ny c&1ly.,and shook `hi h9d_}'she 53015995 end, said, .Perhb; gs, `alter all, it was as ut 'vdidA'ix'>t1::ioAst'.:'z-`:f`h=.l1`ha man "drlllb "I`h'e re . 4 7- ohli :1 d:e9pn.".'6. ..1I.,6.'V9)f mentioned it` am. ` ` ' If`t1? :;inwlhs. _v.-.._.. van vunauuul JSJVU Hing 8: song, and so think of the other. Not matter where they were or what trans- . pired; the would each, at the moment of 'midnig_ "t, beginpthis song, . This exnlainn m um ..:..I --L-- A A J" sE'11'I.oe1iiiis}A'coi:ifi?YANGER. C6?- missioner in. Queen's Bench. Auctioneer. `A prsiser. and Commission Agent for the sale o Houses, Lands, Farm Stock Household Furniture, Goods, Wares. 8:0. Also for the collection of Rents Notes and Accounts. 0moe-Polioe Court Barrie. avuusuvu K He told her of a promise made his wife at marriage. It was that each should on Christmas Eve sing a. certaine song, so think nf +1.. ..n..... xv- Jill) 1.111150 ~ He seemed to think he would still ndthat baby in its cradle. Years and years had passed, but still it was only a baby to him. And why had he not re- turned ? Why had nearly a hundred thousand men in those mountains never returned ` `|"|'_ A I `I I - .,........., nu: was uuuuurueuu persomnea. "lihe man and the young girl were drawn closer together now than ever before; In the tranquil twilight, after his hard day s work in the tunnel,,he often `hinted at `vague bits of his own life; of a. wife left behind, of a. little baby-boy in the cradle. Ah, yes! he would see that baby sometimes, whrn he struck it in the tunnel, the old man would say, with a. sigh. at the end of his story, as he knocked the ashes out of his pipe. 11., .,..-........a 1-. an ~ - -- ..u "we xuuu UL lJlUUlUo He became as savage as a. hunted _ grizzly. Let even a. rat cross the roof, or map the boots or tin cans around that cabin, and the old warrior would be in arms in a. moment. If a. stranger neared the place, he would roar like a Numidian lion. Yet tothe two inmates of this dark, low, and ever-stooping cafhin. he was tenderness personied. I [1118 1119.?) .YIl1 11!\1'Ir|4-D an...` -_--- urvv ~ u.u;u ' But now that the glory had departed from the camp, audthe gold and the butcherstwith it, thetold and `ugly bull- dog became 9. sort of nsioner, limping ; hke a. neglected, sol ier from door` to 1 door, eating the bread of charity. '49 want mxm and nnl-. 4-}... I....n.:..... uuu ULUGU. Ul. uuuauuy. w`V`. ,r1":v;;"=:nt down and got the bulldog . and brought him into his cabin. A great leather collar was buckled about his neck. and 9. heavy log-chain bound him to the bedpost. ii! 1 .q q -- - ,6 _,-.__._ .v.--`.. u... bedposb. " A ? The old dog liked this. He knew] that this preparation meant war; and he was fond of battle. LI. 1.......__ _, - - -u A Aulvo This dog was old, and seemed almost useless now. But he had been terrible in his day. At night he had been used for years as the one and only watch at the express-oice, where he slept, or preteuded"to sleep, with only. one eye" shut. on a heap of gold dust as big as a M_e:;ican s wash-bowl. By day'- this enormous brute had been used by the bmttelners to catch and throw Mexican ca`.t..e. ' * suuuu uuu_ uunuuo uuul.` Au uuuu la1_Ul__UuuUo One evening, as '49" came home` from his tunnel, where he now worked ` incessantly from dawn till dusk, he saw a. man stooping and stealing away, in the twilight, from the low window of the cabin. Who was this man ? And what did he want? Was it the gold which he was supposed to possess, or the girl ? V 'l"luu... ....... - 'I_-u.-._-.`I -13 1,.,n:- was a. battered old bulldog, ` with three legs, a. hare-lip, and no ears or tail to speakvof, down on Butcher s dmt. n-11,1 1 .. - ` _ UJVJh!.-J1 Large amount. 01. uvuw Luuuu to lend on stran ht. loans, at owest rates. 16 MCCARTHY EPLER 8: MCCAR'l`HY. r Socrates, perhaps the wisest of the wise fools of old, said . that the only wholly happ being is the convalescent. In this truth nd an explanation for the unaccountable calm and tranquil tender- ness that now took possession of Carrie. After the terrible scenes just passed, a one would say that she should have wept herself away and died of grief. On the contrary, she never spoke of the past, or seemed to think of it at all. Day after `day she grew stronger, and day by day took longer walks up the steep hillsides to gather wild owers for 4`J,'and such fruits and roots as the ground and hushes bear in that altitude. _.. n snnn __, V etll.-ll AnE5'"Z' 35:; `;:i.i:,'{;gea that the girl was not the daughter of Old Miss- issip, as the woman was called, but ` that she was one of the survivors of the -Mountain Meadow Massacre, whom the old woman for a triing present had purchased from theIndjans._ QI\lIInn`1\n ...\..1-..'..... LL. ___..__L -l L`- - an-I vv \/Inn Luv. By this time there had come into camp a certain, or rather uncertain, oldi , woman with her daughter; and, later, i they were employed at the saloon of Gar Dosson, to decoyminerl to the gaming-tables and the bar. . Ah!` 111)`! c'C- u-nun -.'I..'.......-.'.I L`l-_L LL- .s:uu vau. \J\l&\Il-[UL 1.1115 , VVIJU LID. LUDD sentiment thanwhiskey in him, only called her Carrots -' in answer to the eulogy of his friend; and so Carrots" "she was called by the camp after that. But '49, with loving adroitness, suc- eeeded sometimes `in twisting this name into Ca.rrie." C9833 QIITIKUR VIC UIJ? "71UIJLI . ' 49 .. had said to Colonel Billy one evening as this child stood between "his knees: 1.117! 'I\'II 1 ""7i5s713y, Billy, she is twentgrcaratdl 1 Yes, she is twenty carats ne, 113' 1" l\II" r`.l\lI\I\o1 EHLA `In `Ann I-I ULIU l.I..l\l Ill-I UQILIDO Soon 9. `smoke was seen` curling up from `` 49`s cabin in its old tired fashion, `and the miners knew he had comeback. It was a. matter of indierenoe to. all. of course. Men spokeof the fact only as` folks speak of the weather. _ `U810 , Inn nn|'r1 6-A nlnunl `Dill- Au- ~. 51:` R` I E . neatly broke.,.h1sh_ `*-._;`I.-..3.....'.J.a"*- - 3 I18 UUUglJIl It UUIIBU Ill. 0116 VOLJU , wuu | `re e night.a.nda;dayVti1lA he reached the 1 `Reservation. ' _-, -L.-_;1-_ :l--,'.l : IUCUUI \'l1a0lUl..|o . ` The mother was, already dead-1f mother she wa.s-a.nd the child dying. ` He took the little skeleton in his arms, hid `her under his `blanket, skulked through the st to where his. horse stood tether , and, mounting, bore-the dying creature back to life and health in the mountairis. ' RR. HOLT. INSURANCE: BROKER AND General Agent. Real Estate bought and sold. Collections made in any part of the County. Money to Loan. Oloe-Bothwell s glloo ooppoalte the Railway Station, lg!-lryjble. 3 "`snioh rrigndam` :Aw;;;g`ags5 ~ hes she, with'lier"n`1ot!ier, ha.d"be en ta.Ii ento the Indian Reservation--to the Reserva- tion to die! For the rst time in more than twenty years this singular m'a.n ` fastened up his cabin and`! went `away. He bought a. horse in the valley, and Inrsoqru r|;1rh` an/1. (`nut Inn rnnnhn 'es, shais uw"e'm-.y cams neghigg - But old Colonel Billy, who h less nlvvnnn ft}-nun !I11i:n`roI9 {vi I-n'vn unlu- nu uuuxuuxuwub l.lUL BUUlllUuo girl yr tnanthnr nnm 4-1...... ......- ...... ...... uuvur oeen neard from after- ward), and a bright young man. too, in some things. Yet, perhaps, he had in most thing"s`r'nore_ heart than `head. His mother, a. "pious gentlewoman. had a nameless terror of C_a1ifornia; for had her huebandinot peribhed there ? Hence she could ;not think of letting `her son go on this e_xped.ition_. But go he must, and so he had decided` to leave Awtqithout her` knowledge oft his destina- V..- ' I. ` l V i ` tioxi. ,;;,.,ox_; ph _3v$n`ing,xed by an ood- zx-wma;thsi ';\aru`rto11`grawyerV\:`?2 % ms =99.I.%tiF'@;;.. i>v;I=\ture. .9 qylv-dressed A ', m$`m?.s9eqb.- g.f -.}h F ` vuu u.uuu:!`UullLl'VVOu1an mtterlg. Meantime, in St. Louis. J u ge Snowe, \ an old a.n(_1'a.ble lawyer, was at work. f He had 311 denly become informed of ` the`pree'n`ce of this girl Belle, `in Sierra, and was nor); about to sand, with all speed possi A e, 9. 011;: an ente rising condential frie tognd her orig . and inform her of her ssible fortune and position in the wor d. The oung men; the condential friend, harles Devine,fwa.s the son of a widow (3 California w'dow`. so. called; for her husband` had one to California , end had never Jbeen from End 3 bI`lEhfl`VnI!nn Iv--n `-- - The story run, that out of the many children" who escaped massacre, the dark, low-browcd Belle Sip,of Sierra, could be named as the heir. . . Of course, this was only a. vague ru- inor. But it was enough to inspire Gar i Dosson-who had even made advances | toward poor, ragged Ca.rrie--with i 9. singular regard for the dark, Creole- looking girl, and he paid court to her I accordingly. Yet at the same time he - ,loved--if ho was capable of love--the wild and wily little girl of the woods far better than he did the low-browed `and sullen Belle. And Belle knew it, too-f`or- women have a singularly direct .w9.y _"of going to the truth of such -things-`a.nd. so she hated and abused 1 At that time this family owned a piece of land on the outskirts of St.; Louis. It was worthless then; but in ` years it came to be of prodigious value, and eager search was made for the- heirs. .-_.-_.----~ 70 FOR INVESTMENT on good , freehold security at lowest rate 0 interest. No prlnolalmone required until end of the term. H. . STRA HY. Sol;31tor.. &o.. Barrie. vtaslrvv ulluu L113 UWIJ It is a matter of record that one of the old French families of St. Louis- Creo1es--Wa.s in that unfortunate train of emigrants who were set upon and slaughtered by the Danites, or`Mormons and Indians. in what is known to the world as t-.e Mountain Meadow Mas- sacre. '_ _ A FBAGMENT. 1 1 ; . i How strange the half-hidden story! , ` - How fairer the tar stars of heaven When seen through the clouds, tempest~ driven, With storms streaming over their glory! The events that follow were sudden and rapid in their changes. Thismakes them necessarily fragmentary, for I was nuts. witness of all. And so it is that I prefer to leave some things to the imagination of the reader rather than draw upon my'oWn. 14-. in u rnnl-tn- -8 ......-._.1 LL_L :- uunu I UD VVLULIUUU HUL- I I? _ Gradually .but certainly this little creature was sinking down into the mud and the slime from which '49 had rescued her, and no hand reached out to ` hold her back. Now and then Dosson ` gave her a piece of money. He did not \ ` know that this went to buy bread for the old man, every cent of it, while she had not clothes to keep her from shame; but so it was. , ulna-an '\l\lC\.Il-ILII 1:11:10 Sometimes they had dancing in this ` Dea.dfa.ll. Women were scarce`; and, indeed, it was impossible to get decent Women to enter here; And so it was that" Carrie was persuaded, almost pressed, into service. She danced well, and to the miners no evening seemed j complete without her. - { (1n.-..J..n`I1.. 1---L _-__L-:_.1__ 11 1-1.1 uv uuuutn a.uaL\v'L\ll. UL1l1LI.1u \ This old woman's daughter was 9.1- E most -as coarse and heartless as her `wretched old mother. And that is putting it pretty hard on Belle `Sip, " said Colonel Billy. Qnrnnl-:\\xnn "`\1\1 I-unz: 1'11`.-ulu:nr\) 2... Ll-... [U KJLNIILILIULJ |)uAJDUUn Dosson and Emens, as I have said, worlsed in their tunnel by day. By night they looked` after their "drinking and gambling den. They did everything to make it popular with the boys," and they got monstrous old Mississip to deal faro-for "them. 7l1l.I. .IJ __ n 1 Lxuau \I.lJlJ \./LAuAl.\lLA.JLutluID \JIlllJ l.l|.LI.A\JI.DUlu.L\A- . How these two old men loved each other I Was it because they had nothing else to love `2 Was it because the world had gone on by the other way and left them standing here alone like two ` storm-blown pines on a windy hill, that 1 they leaned toward each other? I do not know; but Ilike to see `the love of- ' old men. Like to see it? I- revere it. It is the tenderness and the holiness of 1 V _a. abbath sunset. 11! 1- 1 ' -1 \/Lula VI l4I\I l.JuJ\A \J\ll-I-l\J AAA Ill-l\J I-IJIAA Va. .n.uo Buut; perhaps these are distinctions that only Californians can understand. Unny f1\nan *I'VI\ rnnn ]f\I1!\IJ nnnlm VV \J\lL\.l LLUU LIV And whowas` Colonel Billy ? A man who had never been known to refuse a `drink in his life-a true Californian. He was also a very old and a very rickety ; man. He had once been a great lawyer, and had pulled many of the boys through after one of their periodical rows. But Colonel Billy had come in the spring of 50, and so stood only as a sort of lieutenant to this old veteran general who had come in the fall of 49. 1 1121+ nnulunnu i-`Hana or-A 1`1'uf.1-nnfdnnu l 50 801161` uuu guuuuuu ucuc. `And "49 " came. here also. Yet between himself and Dosson and Emens there was at best only an armed neutral- ity. , Old Colonel Billy, the bosom friend of '49" in all his unhappy carousals, was accustomed to shake his head and % say, solemnly, that some one would die 1 _with his boots on '. yet, and that it i would not be '49. I 1\2I1,,n A ..._.. . on Real Estate at lowest rates. Farmers -.____?___ 9 H. LYON. PRIVATE FUNDS T0 LOAN 0 tea Discounted. Collections made in ang pert otthe County. Real Estate bought an Iold. Conveyancing in all its branches. Mar rlsge Licenses Issued. 0lee-0ver Canadian, Bank of Commerce. Dunlop street. 5-ly 4 $3 of 315, when ms; zigxjaz hack. and often v_ received. She, "_3 I gvback to something hardel, hard life before. ._ ~ ` "m Emens watched ii`ord_` gag .' {on of '49. V They were "i still certain that he was a. miser, with | hundreds of ounces of hoarded gold, and they drove their tunnel on their side of theiridge` straight for the centre with all the force and energy that their strong arms could; command. Soon '49 came to know of this. He was almost wilda with rage. Then he wept like a. ' i:t\..`l.@ iv. J-11.3-.1; I A fl-Ln: nan-1-In nrnnv- I-uu Paovusuv cuvn uo Dosson and Etnens were now men of importance in the camp. They had opened a. grocery and gambling-saloon. This soon was the headquarters of the camp, and all the -gamblers gathered together and gambled here. `And cuuu. '- only to think! After nearly twenty- ve years ! -he said to.Ca.rrie. Then he went on aprotracted spree, from which the girl reclaimed him only after a. long and patient eort. . nnuann oh!` WQYQ OW men CHAPTER V. \IX>\l`U\I IJVV Irvauvu v--7 _ '` box. Try legll dealers at 250- `Tm Cure 1.. . Chase's _CanadW' ..1oby *g.k`e~nobt,her--it wxll cure Y0- .a.;;v..-r....`* . 5 Hid," surelv develope itself into Be on Your Guard- 1 Don t allow: cold in the head to 61 taarh WW 1 .Von._c;n be cured for 25 cents. _ . ient A few applications will cure 111`? .Qhtl_`h, ` , Ca. ; One to two boxes will cure ord1I-'N'Y Rho V I - Ga. 0110.99 ve boxes will cure chronic u..-. . 1. I \.nv vv., ` A VA`, AL.` V H t'3kin' hveg `he pro . y0llng In , gr hum me tugs hand you th?`-ybe` I am you. I t before and] Ah I Stun` 9' f1 for drqst 3 again- out tbig 1? t` _ I must 0mg 80. Prove ' `llnegs of .t"uSt you now. m19- Come.be sed to B0bet_ , be 5 man.` X,Ou I pl'0ml `tat on this bu . 81 . ness tlns very night. made 9 the In 0 y man 3118-t unders I can I B0 ? ` Do I you T811) ember What you the ca trnt, 88. You a C31] you-tag only man Are you t to have ` A `In awe?! * .. Well Ch . I 1 " I at eyv Saul Snowe, 3; :10 5'1" ., ~~v --w !,v--.. -av--n- -- ---- My mother!" exclaimed Devine. in` a. startled tone. Don't say a- Word ` her! `I- -I-I will reform now." _..._ -- -u r'V_.-n-vb `V A. RADEN URST. BARRISTER. AT- (I. tome Solicitor in Chancery, Conve an- oer. 8:0. 0 oe-First Door South of Post0 oe, Hind : Block. Owen Street, Barrie. 1948 r---- , ""' '-awur.-.-.x-..;:. ..... _.....`- v'vaA9 VVUAA . And he turned, you know. and-" And, and--?" - And. the eagle-bird lost ! Oh, the fool!" growled (in}1_`.`. `'0 the reckless, drunken gambler ?" '11]... .13 1 . .~.Jv3v ,_, Yes, both {in together, Von know. V We, I just took my five huhelred dol- lars in my fist and I marched straight [up to that table, and I plunked her T or nothing! Turn, turn, turn! down on the eagle-bird-ovc1'y C0115" and cried, `Roll. roll! Turn. turn- turn! Five hundred dollars on I110 eagle-bird! Twenty thousand tlollfs e "Well, Well ?" _ I Five hundred dollars on the eagle` bird! Twenty thousand dollars '11 nothing! Turn, turn, turn 3" Well, well ?" uA...:I1._. 1 v `I " vvauu A-MU, JUIJ l.ll.IUVVs Why, he has won twenty thousand ddullars. thought Gully. A fool for luck! By the holy poker, that #1111159 make up the loss of the bank. We were both in together, you know. L'ha.rley. he eagerly added, aloud. vs III! _ LVUIVUVV I At this Gully began to be interested. Devine did not as yet perceive .\Ir. Snowe. A V . Well, well ? cried Gu1Iy.c:1gerIy. "Forty to one on. the eagle-bird, just think of it! Forty times ve hundred -twenty thousand dollars--and you in with me, you know. 7`1I' .ht\ I\n~A ---A-- `------~1--- *""`q nu-um. lJ\J IIAJL IJU A1616- He will not behere. Isaw him to the depot myself. As (jully spoke. Charley` Devine, singing snatches of son ,entered the parlor, ` on back ?" cried Gully. Back again, like a. bad penny." laughed Devine. You see, Gully-you' see, I was waiting there at the depot- hic-'such 9. crowdl VVell`, while I was waiting there, I saw the game going on. All down! ' Down your bets! Monte! Faro! Roulette l Forty to one on the eagle-bird. Forty to one on the eagle- bird at: roulette I" ' ' LJ.LI_.'._t1_-II 1 . I - x L3 Juu -nuuvv, uu nay suuu-lJ_y LUI 111111. The old` lawyer picked up his bag and came toward "his informant. gruff and crabbed. But he has not gone. Only today he promised to meet me here. and he will be here." ' l([T_ __:I'l , -9 nu uuu no uuzycu away. Ah, good-evening, Judge Snowe, good-evening. So delighted to see you," said the man of faultless a.ppa.re], Yes, Charley has gone-gone suddenlv to Ca.lifornia. He could not bear to aa:v good-by to his mother. so he sentme, you know, to say good-by for him." Tho Iotnvynon `.:n`y.-.11 n- 1.3-, 1 - -.--....,,.. ....., ...u...,... st 1:;n the old negro be;_v_:u1 to 1impaud h _I m. very sorVry,,;\`Iassa Snowe. But e.1s `not here. P r aps dat gzemmon." pO1n_t1ng to Gully, know .whar he is, Massa. _Snowe. He goes with `im 3 good blt. L013 , I wlsh be war agen- men, and he hmped -away. Ah, ('Innr1_o17an;nn I 21.... D, lnuyu uu.ua.uxuJg b0 we ne;;rr>. Not here, Saxn ? \'\'1;y. 11+; 1,1~m,; to meet me here: pr0mi.`~;(- to b; 1 home here, waiting for mo." u'm1.._ -11 t--- 1 _uuu.av uugu, nuuuu;:, JUL` UH`. - through the Window." That old fox here '3" !xmi`.(;I'edGu11y over 1113 shoulder. I foul line '1 '7, _ J1IUlJ1ug A......'.. H... -1: ..--..-- L, p-..-__.--.....`,. 1*. BPROUL. muuusmn, sow:-1T'>B.' a of the Supreme Court, Conveyanoer. 8:0. Mono to Loan. Otoes over Sa.ndersA Bros" Je_we ers. Dunlon Stxeet Barrie. . unaastvuu uyoguutug UHU -VISIEUI ll] (loi .`V Want to make it mom C-(,.,.f,):]t'(`S.' for your legs; tlxougght dc Iifme mm ". H J . T hurt Y0 legs," observed the 01:1 nenro a.s_he dodged a hymn-}mn}{ and lim ~] out of the room. As Hullv .-,at ar-ralpj: ing his fa.u_1tless attire, Air, sm,\._.e_ W Samat 111s heels, cntcrc-1 the parlar. ,The old 1a.wyer lai1 d ' 11. 1, ,_ `kept ontalking to the 01::-lira-r),h M", M1 UKTAL 1.1.`... L',...;. n 1"x ......u uu vuU,u1u xn.u1u_) D1010 The negro snatched the almost upsetting the visitor H`;`.7on 4-A rnnhn IA. -.- ~ - I-I9 pu__ed hlg cxgar almost. 1.5 ` threwhlmsrf lnto a chair, zm. his legs almost as high as his 11. mg them across the} comer of ti` and on the old fam1IyBibIe. ' Thu nnnrn anal-nhml 4.2.- 1 . VV,., `:1. .n.JJuuJm3 \lu11y \'v'(fl'(_5 too certain in thezr tread. n 3, ed in rolling a cigar ,1 - l liahgmgb and nger. Igngl fumbling in ms I pocket for a. matclx. `The old negro l _1o1led about, \va.9,g:1l `Ins _wool]y llead, `-' and put, up hls llamas lll sllent protest` "Where s your nnssus, Sam 9 the visitor. _ 5 Gone to prayer-meet1n', . V ugone to prayer-neeeting, ch`? Wen, reckon I ll wait tlll she `gets back, Here's ,a, half dollar. Bring me 3 ' h." - 1_na'fte negro twisted and hobbled about, and nally said, with hesitation : Gammon _don`t smoke in a. lad,-'g Parlor. 8811-" A ` ` The man merely smxled as he handed the servant his shunng hat, afte1-`nding 3, match in his vests pocket and lxghtingg it", Money had been appropnated an the Bank. He hatl cor ne to accuse his fellow-clerk, the wxdofv s son, and save himself, now tha.t_Devme was gone. V ped alrn1qst- no a blaze, lntol .a} chair`, .;u1lJ1ung 169.8 nu 1 as nu _ often llc wa bC`tWf`(; '*And fast friend he rt of the Sinasj , '~."gCf 7 7" TV! WHO e` " "UIBQ, his g ""1 Nut ._ ,1.` came near the ' - modern ' fast friend of fDf3` I h_e supposed had just sgg 0 `De,whom ned visit to the hea ' *3 on his Wa., senses than one. }.~Or :ht(_';~_i1 Pore , , I ) heels of. Thomas Gully H. P t_oo tread 3r 31812011 none . . V engaged T0i1)u - +.}111rnh nn 4-`.....-,.(_ Cigar bet`W(*mx 1.- WW mm 1111110 Llgh 11ca.d,]a`.'? : corner nf +1..` hr. ,3." ':W jxwa wlsltor m domgg ... I` . . lhnvz. .. book woov saw 6 Va v: w. 1.o;;;.fQ.o..( --Oh. -;u.mL'd >be_Aa ` . U . -..v - It} ;hourV .dhnp1 three you lik cnughs, stages, druggis _ 1 Klan; -pathos" the A mgwu Ere The do ' mgh{,; that q Lan visitor, Effie, went a and so ouxr. STRATHY 85 LOUNT.- BARRIS- L tars. solicipors in High Court of Justice, Notaries Pubnc. Conveyancers. Offices over the Bank of Toronto Barrie. . `II! 'I' -_____ I\ IV -rv VD an ll tsurgeo Edlnb . L1 to of the Rwculocollggg. :;'-Phn'1 mu Eonanland moe an residence in Brown ' ew look. gen-le. On the premises qt eight. . = - v_ m no A. nunu. uwwuuuw III: we 1! ya: 1 .` myself next w myself Dela West's trouble relievin 1101.1 `re: 1 All d_ru tic T.-Xtt essary ,rup In NI-1. H ` An bringi The Ticket had at Ma somet every 1 `D; n quentl find a _ Syrup. asleep tent a Luann, _ T sh S0 limi For (M . ENNOX, AULT_& KERR, Bamrlstera. Soli- citors of the Supreme Court, Prootora. Notaries ponveyancera. 8:0. Money to loan-V Oioes, uxds` Block opposite N. 8: N. W. Ry. station, Barrie. and iugha1n s Block. Bradford. Hauowron Lmwox. WELLINGTON Avur, J oux R. KFRR. W mic` 16.511 II 'littlg Nig mdee that I, Wheqll IIIAIELV G5 JVLUIEUEIIDULV, DAIXLVLDLJIIHD. Solicitors, Conveyanoers. &c. , Money to Loan. 01ce-Ovcr D. J. Murohison's Store. Market Street. Barrie. Branch Unico-Potter : Block. Totbenham; Enwaun J. Hmuw. D. C. Muacmsox. J-JU 1ittle_ "H my ht Uttl am 11 frhs `ha. Barri] OSEPH SWAN AUCTIONEER FOR THE County of 8 111009. Terms reasonable. nice at my Store. Craizhurst. 46- OSEPH ROGERS. CHIEF CONSTABLE, County of 81mooo_. 0moo-Polloo Court. Isrrlo. EWSON 85 CRESWIOKE, BARRISTERS. Solicitors of the Supreme Court of Judi- cature of Ontario. Prootors, Notaries, Conve - unoers 8:0. Money to Loan. Omoes--BoL - well s.hlook, oppos to N. 85 N. W. Ry. Station. Barrie. . U. E. Hmweou. A. E. H. Cmcswxcxm. "TIIC ffilljji ifIIi1I" Q 3&3 I N the esplanade. foot of Market Street. Yachts and Skim: of every description in stock and built to order. Also for hire at low rates by the hour. day. week or season. Boat etalietorent b the seeeon. senile, ours and paddlesin stoe and made to order. ll-ly _I BIIILVIV 1, AFFIVAIDJMIS N 1311114 I.'UD'.l'l!i11. (J. 850. Rents Collected. Servants Provided. Oice up-stairs opposite Bank of Commerce. .__ ____ .. `WANTED 11:-en to canvass for good sell!-r;g articles. Liberal. offer. Apply W358. TIATWI Id`. Rnnlzanllnvl Harv-in IXLVIISISIJJ 111611 50 UEIIVIIBB 101' $0011 HUlH.IIgv articles. W. B. BAIKIE, Bookseller. Barrie. . 35 _..-_. JOHN OAKLEY; BOAT BUILDER` t`\\Y fhn nnnlnnntln fnnf of Mllbf lvnnnt 1 In new Post Once. a and Waverley ednooday at every month. Ml thfllwl dc d . H-r".`;m1`I..`3. '1" " . My ~* nmnnmrr DENTIBI`. I . Barrie. Ont.. .8anden Wye-. t Th 5 dland. the no: dlyt vi}!-qday Dominion Grange. Fire ms urance .5 succi- ation. Canadian Mutual Aid Life Insurance and Reserve Fund Accident Associations. THOS. S. MCLEOD, Dalston. Oioe over Coulter 8: -Veir's, Barrie. Tuesday and Saturdav. My Money to lend at lowest .rates.. Agent -for J B: JUIILVDUIV. ISAIVJVLDJ, LJVLFUIVLIIIV U! U and Dealer in Goals of all kinds. and Georgetown. Grey and Guelph White Finishin Lime. Cements or all kinds. Fire Bricks en, Plasterers` Heir. Storehouse at the Northern Railway Switch. foot of John street. near the depot. The bond at this Lime is better than that of any other kind, and the nish superior. Omoe -Corner of John and Elizabeth streets. Drue. Barrie. lat Oct.. 1885. __.__._,_.-..-.._ , |'OSEPH- AUCTIONIEER FOR THE nnnntv nf R mnnn, 'I`mvmn I-mmnrmhla- [OHN MACKAY. AUOTIONEER. COMMIS- nlnnnn nnnvnvunnnr Innnnr nI' Mnrrinnn ARRIE PLANING MILL.--GEO. BALL, Cnrnanter and Ruildar. nnrl 'M'n.nnfn.nf.nI-Ar Annxm ruA1VuVu 1!l.11JlJ.--UIEU. nAuu,~ Carpenter and Builder. and Manufacturer 3 Doors 81:53:16 Blinds. Mouldlnz. 850. Plan- ng of ail a done romgzlly and satlstac-_ mlv. ll'n.ctm-v- J am: a .1-nah n-in. uraeuuuuuuu. UWUII on Wellington street; signs 11 rest var Morgsn\& cVittle's. now ablaze with lnogng all s Plants and. wir Yaso.(2`1i* `ta ; U00 loaned at very reaisouab etramesban sausta . guaranteed. A large stock of roses. bouvardias, osrnations, &c.. on hand. The full is thetlme to plant your currents, gooseberrles, straw- berries. ra.spborries.s &c A very large stock on the fruit fuv-m. MORGAN 8; McVIT'IIE'S Greenhouses. Owen Street. Barrie. Entrance nn `R/nllinu-tnn dlrnnt 101v ` ..- :-:-um~.............-.- - -aw.-..--.~\ v-.-v.Fn9J\I>-lv-a'\~A-n---\p--<.-- OCARTHY, PEPLER 8; MCCARTHY. Barristers, Solicitors, Notaries. &o., Money :0 Loan. Barrie. Alliaton and uravenhurst. V D'AL'I`0N MCCARTHY. Q.O. F. E. P. PEPLER. J. A. MCCARTHY . D. F. Mow;-mg R. W. A. ROSS. Llolonuato or the` R ya! can 2 bf th Ancunrncws AND svnv j!;o1i,Z T. LITTLE. M.D.. O.M., . - hnn -i_1L"iY5EmRK co >. 0013. will be at his 011100 at the Court nun. nlI'l'hl_ Avnlvvnhu-1In.v_ nnhlnnnn and ONEY T0 LOAN.-$250 000 at 6 and 6; per cent. J. '1`. SPROU , Solicitor. etc., nvrl |'0NEY.-A large amount or rivate funds | tn land nn ntrnmht. loans. at owest rams. [EARN & MURCHISON. BAR1us'r1s:R. Rnlinitnrn Hnnvnvnnnnrn Ran. Mnnnv tn` HENRY. APPRAISER 85 BILL POSTER. _ kn. `Rants: nllnntnd, Rn!-vnntn PI-nvldnd 5' E3'a`6i3t`1B'n '6'i"i'&in"`i3"6E}3` "ha" Grist Mm, Shingle, Lain. and Wood. zimr Mnnhlnm-v- QUEEN'S` HOTELJ-.-A. W. BROWN. E3. ;n'i`.2.`.2`I;.a5 .f.;.``.?2?..?.`!.`3?.`:2 S. JOHNSON; BARBIE, IMPOR'l`ER OF and nnulmv in `nal: nf all kinds. and U0 UIIE9 Will II` P.Ou..0'<>oakI""t.own' Y` UOIIIT DUN Will 06 BB 1118 011100 I5 5118 ~ Residence and Yew&tuu7. an, u, myueuloonve can ue.'H5`.":ru d` `wen :- ;'-"':a's'nnn1op'=ut:~o`o'tIe; ' :B.C)_'1'.'S. `:fxi`3Bn`3Ti; m"-`of MANUFAOTUREET ---.--.-- I.`l!Y8l0IANo 5 D.l0UK- ' mnv. . Mwmom GAVILLER. W. J. HOLLAND 51-ly _1"!'5'E'3 BN'I'lI l`lo _..-..... Um... .-..-o u?.__ 01 {HI K1110! ggxlv. Faotorv! noam. __9l_v_mouI.. -__.__- D (10118 1'01! ,John 5 meg `v-my oavwn . -I41 . H. S'rR'A'rHv, Q.C.. 1 G. W. Louwr. - I ....u._. ........._. ..w..._.._..____`_._ T? I b`'u rm11. 0nt._ so l9ill`uv 61-ly !JIHal`Ul1 l0ly T ENNEDY. GAVILLER 8:. HOLLAND. Architects, P. L. Surve ore, Valuators, kc.- Plans and specications or buildings pre- red. Town and Village Lots laid out. Farm nos carefully located. Timber limits examin- ed. &c.. &.c. 1`o1-onto Oice-.4 Mail Buildings. Barrie O`lce--McCarthy's Block. Collingwood Olce-Long s Block. THOS. KENNEDY. 4 W J I-I nt.t_Aun 51-117 .".""":" .`*";'f?f`.`?! .J`"'v'."`?.~"Y.' ."-'.9 `.".m7 gllttlp lhreayy; ' ' - .:So9n ,two,well-d.:egsad.shd.xg.l or re- . .._au:> .' ; ps`t`rin fwith the saloon-keopou nnsttheit strong. "They stiona 3 out the` h9i'uit'1'o my ~ 4uoresc ' % H uiidwiloai withv as tb`i`Boo`bgl6'i__n*.ig hcad `o_a.v_e5 : cu- uuuu-was Iq|;qvQIUl_ID mum 1 men are diutrnsttul Al, hnt which they dd not undurstnnd. . Bun. h %p,o'f.p,rsi':t9nly._p9tiqgtly. It his wot ,'- ggjbg . mound am 11:23:: nun".`ra;`:sp4;f,3; ' why did h.rb"` away .!arn_vor sinto -th` on-Iih ifho didinot-nah i.pny?. V . Idlnlin nl tho nnmn in-an ..........I-5- vusuu 15 av ulusuvi CTI 'l'- Idlers of the opmp.:hpg|.n,to -gpootilato. u to the probable n'mount.o!;gold jh had hiddggainzigyin old oabm, that smoked and qtpally along-_ as th;o.ei:r' `,niif1.!f. pinqsyon the rnkndVhi?5e`f1s,91zP f*1!'<*T`A14-Mid: ,lifz'tlnA ':ti- -- nu V uv.I.I0 IIVICVUIBI CIVIC IIIU 'lUllUWo Boxes cm. `thou Wu something about this mm! that the oqnp did not understand. They fhaincvot hand at such 3' thing at 0 tint. Whut d_idt.ho man man '4` Di hlio qocrqth `of hid- du trouuro IItQiV'oIl0d_$0 thbm 7 Men` nun AG-bu--blnl A l.L-'L _..|.:-!_ ;|_-_ 1: `UEKIIJ val uuv WIlIUl"l0V_Ulo The magnitude of this qnterprise op- raasad -his mind and mado him thought- ul. And then, being by nature _a head and _ shoulders taller, mentally; .tho.u those about him, he soon `found himself innaga sort isolated from his fellows. .-` alma -`L--- .._-.. _-..__u 2,, uuv-Av uuw Luvuvu UL 0110 UL|ULl.o This was long. before quartz`-mining had been thought of. Convinced of the correctness of his A theory, he located his cabin a good dis- tance up the canon, and, having discov- ered a lead of white quartz running along the rugged, pine-covered back of one of the mighty spurs of the Sierras, shooting down_into the canon, he began, alone and single-handed, with but little money.` to `drive a tunnel into this rocky spur, ' and try to pierce that ledge of quanta on the water-level. TL- ...........'4.a.I- -1 u.:- -_L-_-__2- A - vs. nnuuuawusuu vvlu nus 1U11UW8o Being a man of observation and * thought. he had settled upon a theory as to the source of the rich deposits of goldwhich had made` the camp famous. and had acted accordin 1 . It was his theory that a vein of gold-hearing quartz had crossed this canon, or. more properly speaking, he had discovered that the little stream owing down and forming the canon had crosed a vein of gold- bearin quartz, and out of this quarts washe down the deposits of ragged and quartz-loaded nuggets that lay` at its bad about the mouth of the canon. "I`l.:.. ._..... I-.__I.-1-_._ A - nuusvvw UV IIIHJBOLI IlIlUlUDlIlUl'o But about this time, and before he had made any very fast friendship except with old Colonel Billy, then the lawyer of the-camp, the event ha. pened which put '49" guite outside o 9.11 sympathy or association with his fellows. 1:...-.... _ ._.-_ -2 -v--W 7-9 we vvanvs Ull-ltle And whence he came no one knew or cared to know. Once or twice, when he first began to . have his periodical sprees and was yet counted a bit respectable, he had. in a gush of condence and tears peculiar to warm-hearted men when fret intoxicated. told to a'group' of fel- ow-carousers a pitiful story abcutJ\ lone loving wife and a beautiful boy- baby in a cradle, waiting for him far away. But as there were` so many who had wives and babies waiting for them far away, there seemed nothing remark- able in this; and, nding little sympathy, he looked up his heart and kept his secrets to himself thereafter.` `B--L _L_-_L L1__. L-_,, I A Illl-LID Ul-I Ills, Ill ILIIJUU GIRL IJERUKI PIUJ, lone and bald and white with age. But more of these two raves further on. Nobody in Sierra new 49 s" real name when he came, and so. as he was one of the heroes of '49, they simply called him 49. as many others who had come thus early were called in other camps. T inhnhnn `an Ann`; can nun` 1-..--.. An Jun \u'u9u mm, am working Machinery. vo vuv uaxguu ul.IUlulo A great (lead oak lifts its leaess branches above these two raves; the bark is dto ping away and fa ling "on the unnamed s eepers, and the. long gray moss swings above them mournfully in the wind. This old tree died many, many years ago, when these two men died at its roots and_wers buried there. It ought to fall. It ought to have fallen long smce. But no ; it lifts its lon . bare arms on high, in mute and nake pity, Inna ant` Hall` and nth-A inn"-In nun T1114, tbs? sleep the eternal sleep. v hose twoexceptions were old " 49" ,' and his friend Colonel Billy} And then there are two old raves that are not up ` on the hillside. ut they are down on a. sgmr of hill that breaks from the steep an stupendous mountain, and lift: it-S rocky hack Between the ` cabin of old ` '49" and the little town at the mouth of the mighty cgnon.` ....-_A. Iln, CA I (I (05595! With two exceptions,` the old _fortv- ` niners-all save the few. that returned home-ha.ve gone up there on the hill-1` side. High u `in the sunlight, nearer the `gates of 0d, and awa. from the noise and rush and rear 0 the mine. wuu uavnuu ALULLL DUI]. auu UlIal'Uo A few, only 9. few,~of those giants went back home. The others? Up on a. hillside, where anew forest is spring- ing up, andthe qua.il'pipes all day, they l have laid down to rest forever and for- . ever. . The boy with his shot ,1) avoids this little inolosure on the hi lside, and steps high and hurriedly, and looks the other way," and perhaps whistles as he ' passes. - x s ` fnvn "l\#T\`I'I\O`lu~ Ll... ..`IJ __.A.__ ~,.v uuu sing of ye, as oi1edVvT1'o plat A s V Ibo same old air in all strange o imes-- xk V ghe sumo wild,.pioroing highland air, - _ _, eoauao-because his heart is there. uuu UVLLJULU HIGH UL `IV. A few survived. A few gathered up gold from the places where it had been washed down the mountains, and turned their back forever. on the mines--old men, made old in a single decade, gray `and broken from toil andlcage. V __ A 49.... -..1.. .. 1---, ; nave unuertnxen to write did his best. . This camp` of Sierra wee now an old battle eld of giants. Mighty men came here, laid hand on the mountains, and tore themdown. They led rivets over the hilltops, and u rooted whole forests with their . hydrau ios and mining en- gines. They fought nature face to face 7 -these giants, these horny-handed, tall, and terrible men of 49._ ' A l..... --__.-!----`I I " - "._...._...._._..___.---- . Vs Let us _eee`b_v these first few {ears in Sierra. hey` are so sad. so ike the two years in the canon; that -it would be 3 drea. and sinful repetition to dwell upon t em. only want it olearly un- derstood that this man whose biography I have undertaken to write did his` best; rm..'.. ...m-`. .4 c:----- --- ----- --~ ~ e . IN SIERRA. Haibreve world-builders of the West 1' h . who hath known ye ? Who doth know But I, who on thy peaks of snow Brake breed the rat ? ~_`Who loved ye best. ' ` - Who holds ye still of more stern worth Then all proud people of the earth ? real I. the rhymer of wild rhymes. Inditrorent of blame or ra.lae,h ll sing of one 117 o pla. .l.`l_1_eLea.me en` an-nun a mu. ARI.-{IE FOUNDRY, ENGINE 8; BOILER Womzs.-H. Snwamv Ma.nutact.urer of :;'.2.'.*'..`*.`:::.=m*.<.%**s: .$...::.**';?:;..?3<::3,*:.'w?.:z Kg-`C. I ._ 5.1.3:`. _ :; 3: 2 In Jo1`ii:1N**nitI}i}n1gi:T; _....._------- CHAPTER IV.` '` A. X ' lit ., rellfv ` . ----- - n-III VVCQ gliai,-v'yTj;1EF3?Hia hegr _1;ent`om:td~ 1 !- ;I-Ie;wJ 7'.-.v`,1z`1"-3,` their` % .hut:thT9d' dz-1-z He? `had no " ' .;"z!.I;'."1.5i'1.-7' 74 " .'g".I11'. `;t_2is1.` :.g,"!;')`a`rd` W 9513? i`!'9;*f'.w:" `f i` I1 3:: vvuovw D U09 UH WHO I , . Th ebolato uaau"'?.`Z:}toa um. feet. . No one can himself dnd~Oolon`ol Billy- oro'sa'od tho'm'tbteIhol& -for nep.ily a. b,:1jA1;er_c")fp. ysntuhy. '- At int h`cfww HA ink nnilikl` H-.`.e.s -ve I `And th'an`lio"1v`a..u,~ _` 1'-.-:ve:;yl}la.3.g `dent *6`nt;fo- * th. '1 . . 5.539.! or do almoat anything to auuaa the minara and earn bread for han~,1i1othar.=` They went from cabin to cabin. oamato the cabin of old "40;"A yithout suapaoting they you doing any- ` 1lng'nunusual;entorod;as'ho`aat than oo %o."A`il" b153'9!...'F_`".84 ' I TBA Lilllt vaann h6nu`-`>`A"n"- IA-L gyout of .eh'- yigidgw at an ve- XV. A'3t'eui. time a. mu. inched; pitiful ohild-w 1,m`rv.o.d. 1; bout 1:116 can .-within Indibn woman`. whdolbimed or-"aha 61.-.--I . .`l.- .'Il'.IA ` ..- I-_1`. -L,_.1 ' :1, _ uh "F? woIn_uI. wno cannon not-a_I_nu `_ gun; though sho did[-vnof 1 . aid 0 in Indian. This child; .;g;. .,. , DI` do Illllnli .I1'`|iI'|a`I|n grams. 5 - "'is"-` i;`is?i`a`{;`v2ZI.`Zni$'Jo2Zi to be enormously wealthy. In foot, the camp had grown so envious of his ood for- tune, and so eager to get at t o.seoret of his wealth, that two enter rising rascals. Gar Dosson` and Phin mens. had secretly started a. tunnol from the other side of the steep, rocky`: ridge. They were perfectly .in_ -he had found on enormous demsit of .. 6110 Would I ma work owoy there vo,- ten; fteen. `twenty years for nothing 9 v hit` ':L`IA -3-` - ...L-:._._- J gnu luv plus`-I UV cvnvll I re rarely went to town [except on these unhapp occasions. The butcher brought him is meat when he ordered it, and the racer brought him his bread when be h money to pay for it. . R17 `in than nnvnInn6-o1 6-.` L. nnunv auunvo vuuv utyvus vvuu1_u `U QWIJ. Yet the man kept on patiently at his work. Now and then he had protracted spells of drunkenness. Perhaps he was trying to forget the "two graves that lat in at hxm through the window. 1' was it the tall and beautiful woman, leaning by the mantelpiece, and waiting and waiting far away, that he was try- in so hard to forget ? A Ino1nn`vv `Ins-rs` 6-2; L---.... .._-__L -._ AW. MOVITTIE, D. L. SURVEYOR AND . Real Estate Agent. Calgary N. -W. T. Correspondence solicited with regard to invest- ments in Province of Alberta. N.W.T. A. W. MOVITTIE. Address Calgary. via Benton. Montana U.S. _