The Elk advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Elk Co., Pa.) 186?-1868, 1867-01-17

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ton, he took a room at hotel some dis.
tanca from the one where Frank was
stopping, and when the hour Of the ag
puintmcnt came he was ready. hi. bow
OF ribbon included. But he, more eau.
ti0us than Frank, determined to recono,.
tro lite bcfJre putting it on. lie
proceeded to the place Of meeting, care.
fully surveying each person he met in
his search Tor the servant with the red
ribbon but 10 trace could he find Of tal
Guide to Beauty"
At length Is occurred to rim that
perhaps the other was waiting to see
him before putting on hia badge: and
after taking one more careful survey ug
the persons around him, he tied on his
-ibboo, pulled his hat down over his
eyea, and stepping hack in one corner
watched the progress Of events.
An 'iatel.i- ent guardian OF the pcace,'
who had noticed him acting 50 suspi-
ciously, now determined to watch him,
rs he looked yery n.uch like bounty
Jumper they had been in search Of for
some time, and consequently he resolved
TO be very careful that he didn't slip
through his fingers tbs time.
AT length Ben saw q person coming
around the corner with the indicated
badge in his coat thai he hAd been Look
ing tor-the red ribbon-aad stepping
forward to get better view Of Ain, To
his indispensable horrcr he saw it was
his friend Prank Burton.
In an instaoS the thought flashed IN.
on HIM that he was the victim Of one CT
Franks jokes, but thinking THAI lrau.-
had not seen him, he resolved to bcata
hasty rcueat. and wheeling round he
started up the street rs last Us he could
walk. But FRANKS quick cyo had
caught the iutter Of the white p.bjoo,
and thinking ii was his guide he instant
ly started in pursuit, and was in turn
followed by the policeman. ben walked
up 10 the corner Of the stree. at a rapid
rate, and looking behind and seeing
that Frank WIS close at his heels ho
made dive down the ucichbo;nc
street; while Frank, now Recognizing
him and determined &c silt the laatt~r 10
the bottom, started on run after him.
The policeman, now fearful least he
should lose his prey, sounded an alarm
and started in pursuit Of both iugitives.
Away they went, up this street aud down
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