The Red Cloud chief., 1875-04-07

Your fs;hcr promises N, n piiisnc'
which viii .ecure n FROM actual u.nI
until you are Cd enocEb - earn
money.
This is al noa.tnSe, Lefty. t.
the hoy 10 come With me vll q.
well by him. ThCrc i, not much tin,
70 waste on wcrl-, A. I mu be OF tC
catch ,ns train
Il dill o require mach time 10 de.
lie. went over q my mothers s.ie
sni ',kiuS her hani. sid:
II shall -',s with mother. ,ir,
since ycu have ;ur,alen her
"'Th'nk well befrc y0u s.t;!e Til.
matter. This is my last Offer.
~ woull no, leave ny mother her,
s!ssc 70 mourn.ber life swsy. because
oryour .sithlesSnes. AMI mine. Il you
would offer me = deed ofyour fac ciry
house. | have decided.
"'Very well said he in anger. 20
back 10 your school a pa1pcr ; Gui,h
this year, A. il is paid FOR, and then
come back 10 yocr m5lhe. All ~, i:
you viii. viii never g.ye you anoth-
@. cent
You must, sir. II caano, for
sake me ~ Won have her. AN yous
son ani If | am la rags. ! vii conc
TO your Office and uskc you a,Eam-
ed
/ reuounce you from this time
hcnccforth,' said he. 'f,u IRE not
my son aal If you valu, yom HE
nrver set your foo. inside my Office or
house. nor tell a living soul you be-
lieve you are my son
II have finished with you both, and
wish | had never seen either of yol.'
Then he left ne. did not want
to 20 back to school, bu, mother made
NE. She was 30 anxious for lie t.
learn al, | could. | an nearly pre-
pared for college. |, is a diSappoin,-
ment that | could not co1,inue ny
studies, bu: some other wsy will open
for me sometime; I sm only a little
boy vt
Il went lone at vacation, AMI
there | have been ever since. Ny
clothes were well xo.a at the end uf
the year, and mother cauno, buy
more. She is sick and broken hearted.
| take care Of her AMI DO the house
work"
'Will You come and see US sir 2"
a-kcd thu little fellow when be had
finished his stor;.
eyes. To morrow
And 90 ws wcut- The rans S;annad
at a little station an hour from Nv
York, and the boy net Us there, as h.
promised 10 De-.
A bri,k walk Of twenty minutes
brougt u, to the ses-shore.
4 few i,hcrmcn's hats were j,.tcd
here aud there, but the chances for
life-exccpt for the G-hes-weie bar
rcn iudeel.
Further along, in a clamp o: trees,
stood 4 snail houm. Only for the
pre,.y-curtaincd windows and nr,.
appearance, II night have been called
q hut, too. This was the refuge OF
shame. This the harbor of waiting,
for a ~conGlin,, loving woman for many
weary years. Ga elttle porch stood
two pretty willow garden chairs. In
front was the sen. The SURFING, rcar-
ing, mu,terinc. mysterious sea The
no lie stood 80 near the waters edge
that, 10 q ltorW, It's angry. hungry
tongue must have almost c'u.ched its
rickcty walls, while licking its Iip. the
beach.
us your mother very sic.. little
whispered we, apprehen
sive.
Yes, sir, I fear she will die. She
longs to go; for she says | an big
and brave enough to make my living
alone"
We entered asmall bet well furnish
ed room. Evidences Of taste and re-
fnement were scattered ab,ut. A
guitar stood In the corner Pictures
adorned the walls. Books AMI maya
zines we're on a li;,!e Marble top entire
A glance tod tha, the prison
had been made a. pleasant IS possible
years ago.
''Come this way. sir. Mother lies
in the next room"
4. step, and We we're in the presence
Of sufferer. Her head was lightly
turned toward the door. Her hand
reaching put a. If TO gree. s,,pe one
for whom she waited. a paliof which
could not BE mistaken vas on her It'll
young and beautiful face.
Mother is asleep"
Yes. poor bog. A sleep that
knows no waking"
The wsils of the sea reached our
ears. and mig!cd With the o6s Of the
fa,hesisss. rnotLerlcss boy.
The storm had continued al the
n;yht- and an,il a h.e hour Of the