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A tittle later in the day Mr. Moore entered the bouse, ae«*klns hi* tlaushter *'l,et. where are you? "In mother'* room, father,” "Well, hurtle around, will you? Those Boston folk* have sent up to see l< I can spar* another log of turkeys to be down to Boston plump on the lhth Ton Ju»t ft* around and write yea to 'em. and John can take It over to the vil las*" , The alck woman moaned: everything. Letty, dear If he seta In one of hta tempera, then” — "Then I will take care of him. Now don't fret I'm off to do hi* blddlna. But let me whisper to you, never, nevrr Never with a big big N, will I marry until men learn how to treat their wives with as much consideration a* they do thetr horses." "Father.'' said Letty after the letter was written, "will you sit with mother and let me go with John to the vil lager’ "No: I've got other things to do. "But, father, we must have some help In the house Mother need* more care and better care than I can give her row, with so much to do and four hun gry men to feed.” “Now, don't go to pretending that you have a hard time Don’t I send the heft of the washing away?" "Patty merely washes the heavy clothing, father. I have to Iron them all. And when I bake seven loaves of bread on Saturday, and Monday finds not even a crust In my pantry, you must know" — "I know nothing, nothing, only that going to college has made you too fine for a farmer’s daughter.” "No, father, never that, but too fine I hope, to see my mother suffer And while we have her I want to do all in my power fpr her." "While have her! Why, your mother lsrft very sick It's only the newfangled complaint, and folks never die of it.” Letty choked hack the tears. "Father, please let me go yith John. I should not ask for help if I did not need it, for her sake." ‘‘Shan't hear to It, shan't hear to It! Moth 'rill come out all right,” said Mr. Moore as he strode away. It wanted but two days of the tima when the turkeys were due in Boston, and Letty was seated in tbe kitchen with a large turkey in her lap, from which She was carefully picking the pinfeathers. mjr EEP WATCH Of IHt SHtm £ M i wfWMSS « fs»v» ■**■»«* «*•**%• I ? <A»I 1 0A» »*»***« ><»»— ■» * nos _ —i» t t totoff * •*! | SMI HsutJ Hmmi J*# l IHIH| | fcai f iiinrri I ttokU 0488* JFI * _ A . _ las a m rtwsMir JlotiTt. ***4 . ■ tow km»m J^******** 4, \ M> millin ****** , *» rf rtiiitip ftnMK Mi MrtiHt I Hut (*«* IS ks.sh and here I «•* net this tt friend, and think of me, < I’mins for greater liberty, “|* B .Moor*. "Itrookdale, M. H." I "Why gs'l you put the name out in full- ' asked John. I "till it dors nog matter* We shall never hear of It, hut It comforts me to, i pud ihat t can evea think of n<»n* i 1 baaksgivlng ram* and went. Letty spent moat of the day ta read 'los to her mother sfter the dinner had | lieen cared for. The old minister cam* j I in and brought her a noie from one of, * her college friend*. They did not for- I ! get her or neglect her. | in the evening l**«r played game#] i with Ham. for she wanted the hoy to have pleasant memories of hla home in j the day# to com*. I December <»me, and all the hilla | were drowned with snowy white. I Icetly had moved her mother to hrr 'own room away from the noise, and ihere she looked from the window up |, u the country beyond her home the II ountry which she had never had time j to enjoy. It wa* a bright, sparkling winter morning when Mr. Moore eame In one I day to speak with Letty.Hhe wus stand jlng at the table Ironing a da.nty little i i edgown o/ her mother's. Hhe was not | a girl given to tears, and yet more than •me had fallen uptui the garment. Her mother had always been a crea ture of gentle mold. Hhe was one of an old Massachusetts family, and no hardship could ever make m r coarae nr unrefined. It was a comfort to think that she had been bleased with such a mother.* and the gfrl’a heart ached when she thought of her passing sway so young. Her father did not notice her tearful eyes. He was too much Interested In the new* he brought. "Lett,” he said hurriedly, "there's a handsome turnout cotnfns over Long hill, and It's a city one. too, some one coming to drive a trade of some sort I suppose, and you'd better spuce •• a bit." “Yes, father.” "Take off that check apon, girl, and don't let 'em think that my daughter Isn't as good as tbe best of them. Letty threw the apron aside and look ed at her swollen right hand. It pained her. but she had not thought of tt be fore As her father went out she re called with shame his miserly habits, which prevented them from keeping a cheerful fire l n the sitting room or par lor. Hhe had not time to moralise much before the door opened and a tall, hand some man entered with her father. "My daughter, Mr. Langdon, Mies Moore,” her father had said, and Letty raised her eyes to greet those of a man whose every look bespoke refinement. With a true housekeeper’s Instinct Letty remembered after the first greet ings were over that her larder was In excellent condition, and also that It. would cheer her dear invalid to see such In her home. Shs mad# no apology for hsr work. It wa* glvsn her to de, and It was wail don*. A good man would undsrst|.ra that. Sam and the stranger were friends at once. He had business Interests near Brnokdaie. He had driven up partly,he Tmn •A.TTQT7RT'A HJTR A.I-P omJMH: §** #**• % HPNSiMfc ♦*'**-*' * I j t i log ,§»<• 4- twfc T its# I I * f%# #**» *»# '' HfeiH DMtaf fm I : telKiMl **!*■*• HP P* •*'*» I t HHNI »» -nr s ' H»*»i tMH# **> ] \&m tM# ft to NNto ’«to«r } rMn<T« Ittftß !#**> » —ftlMl f**f >***»! HW» I **AM '* li* K*rty In M«r>h Ijfitr i m<Hh« r ] |r« *rr tmtoly f«ir • motlirr lh*n Mr I I Affrr h«*r Utm Isrity p rhH I t .suti was fotimf tn fh<* buiktlnm up ! ~f Hunn% Th?* morll mm* i r«rt4ly. and mi th* f»r*< day of ; ning for Ha'dedbati-n. •* ah- had ge sired to do. The great happiness in store for ih* unknown girl# who should : find rest and pleasure mad* her eye* sparkle with SeUght Hh* ws# roused lfr»»tn her reverie with the w.»r«to: My maiden finger* long to I race I Home nobler woik. In broader apace.” "Mr Langdon. where did you find |that nonaensc?" ' "I'nder the wing of a turkey which i | i ,„ught for my «dd nurse long ago Just now here In ibe pocket neareat my heart.” "And you knew all the lime that—” "That you wrote It. Yea. dear child, and now I ask. a# you have made tn* w lae, that you will continue your teach ing by becoming my wife!” • But I never dreamed or thought—” "No, I have done the dreaming and thinking In thl* matter. You have lieen working for your college friends. My dear girl, ahall we go on working to gether?" The aun danced brightly on the top of a distant mountain as she placed her hand In hi*, and all the world whs for gotten until Ha-m railed out: ‘ Profeasor, won't you tell me where these plants are to go?" "Ask your slater. Ham. Hhe Is the owner of Hunny Slope.” "And she won't keep house for me after all?” "Yes. Hair., and I ahall lie a perma nent boarder."-—Boston Globe. How to Look flood. Good look* are really more than skin deep, depending entirely on a healthy condition of the vital organa. If the liver la Inactive, you have a bilious look; If your stomach Is disordered, you have a dyspeptic look; If your kidneys are affected, you have a pinched look. Secure good healtli and you will surely have good looks. "Klectrie Bitters" Is n good alterative and tonic. Acts di rectly on the stomach, liver and kid neys, purifies the blood, cures pimples, blotches and boll* and give* a good complexion. Every bottle guaranteed. Sold at Howard & Wlllet's drug store. 50 cent* per bottle. ROUGH RIDER IN TOWN. One Of Teddy’s Boys Was Seen In the City. One of Teddy Roosevelt’s boys pas sed through the city today. Hi* name could not be learned, but be Is from South Arizona. He was attired in a campaign hat, a pair of corduroy pants, boots and army blouse. He was seen shaking hands with several of the northern soldiers. The reporter endeavored to find the Rough Rider, but could not. The newspaper man's informant said he thought the soldier bad left town. OASTOniA. B»an tbe Y° u Ha * B B ol # % 7" I 1 C»STOJ!A I i\bMUk ft«*tt **•*%!• tWdlfiUMl tfIMMNI Off |V«* • tmrehriWl ' |v —- “--f — m* *tai4 , |M»T H*«r»T»C. i *"****• «■#" I K mgg£~ m j Ajwf|rit*rww-tv f-w faasUf# leceSi. %emK Ah»«w»ih DuWfWM HanMifwm ’. • <» lewtnfc tsrse anrfl-UhHltr SUH‘ Mm kiwiSk *<•< "*•**• -A 1 ye W MIHK (MCf MW O* hHUMTM. Our Coal Promotes Health. Wealth and good Cheer It burns through and through and leaves neither slate nor cinder and hut very little ish. OUR JKLLICO AND CROSS MOUNTAIN Household Coals are unequalled for cleanliness, heating and • lasting qualities and money is saved daily by their use. I:gg. Nut and Steani Coals of best Grades and at Lowest Prices i*cpteo«e.~ i I'RASBR A CUMMINO, Lessees, *»o * CO-Gf'l KATIVI-: COAL H PPI.Y CO.. 1041 Jackaoa St SiilliriifiMi In order that we fittingly conclude a Bicycle season which has in all respect been HIGHLY SUCCESSFULLY, we today put on sale the balance of our MODEL 4-0 COLUM Bl A Wheels (there are only nine of them) at Forty Dollars |(s rO.OO each) cash. We do this to make room lor our ’99 samples. Furthermore, we will, at any time within 6 months, accept these wheels Sn exchange so.- any 1899 Bicycle in our line, and allow $15.00 for it. provided the wheel has only had ordinary usage. DEVENEY.HOOD&CO. BICYCLE DEPARTMENT. Wifi You Get Left ? There is but one looked-for condition this fall in regard to business and that is a most healthy one, and those who are preparing for it are the people who will reap the harvest and all the others will get left. We have gathered from all the renowned centers immense quan tities of desirable up-to-date goods running mostly to novelties in China, Pottery and Glassware. They are ours to own at right prices if you buy then^. BLIGH’S CRYSTAL PALACE 809 BROAD STREET. Cinderella’s Slippers. The modern Cinderella’s glass (dip per is a skate, of which the upper part resembles a slipper, open behind, with a split "lace-up” heel-cap. The Age of Steel describes this new skate as a skate of glass, hardened by a recent process to the consistency of steel. Bycry part of the skate is of glass, from the slipper-like upper to the glit tering blade. 1* is aaoerted that the glass blades are much more slippery than steel ones,.and that they will run almost aa walrsver rough, snuw-cov sred lee, aa on a smooth !«»-sheet, and will also go t*»ily over Inequalities, twigs and otheijUbstnictloß*. They are made very shags and are so extremely hard that it is almost impossible to blunt them. <2 CASTORU tt MOM Ml The Kind You Have Always Bought Arir Siguatuir /Xjl* of mr L Jft* The \(kf Kind v/ You Have Always Bought. IMSTOBU "With due respect to your politics I say that when you take the negro into your embraces on election day to control his vote and use liquor to be fuddle his understanding and make blm believe he I* your man and broth er, when you honey-snuggle him at the polls and make him familiar with dirty tricks in politics, so long will lynching prevail.”—Mrs. W. H. Fel ton. "Cook," said Mr*. Hotess. solemn ly, at the eleventh hour, “we have forgotten all about the entries." And eook, in her excitement, re sponded with: ’’Lor', mum, sow we have! If we ain’t a couple of blun der-headed idiots, may 1 never!”—Tit- Bits. SUNDAY’S HERALD *A liispaitr For Noispuoi Readers" Something About Sunday s Herald. 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