The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1877-01-19

which 4 man might, II he Ill - ai..
lxMrsl sser ~ shs rasIssse ~ i~ssne
shats~l, ~ ~ having his hess brushed,
N Will ~ easily understood. lhrn, that
was mol Attl. ssssaalsh.tl. on pushing
rl~n the .lout and taktne twu downward
~tcps. n discover the proprietor iii hsa
shut sleeves and with q white hbl,Sl
al,ron OH, bnny with che tcols III hin
crAit IN fcns funlsd customer -a eAne
gy.ccaled slcR al the smallest sise.
N w~A evident that ihc favored animal
lsasl inst hsrn lnsnristinc IN warm
isath. With tender solicilude Tho liar.
l'er Was rubbing HIM Try, and tl.e a.
nasrhcfc u tire thor was laden with
u. fragrance ~ brown Windsor snap,
Tho ,lug ana The barber did NOT hAsr ii |
VII 10 tacmselyes, however. The ol,cN.
sion IN pfoGrc~s waA watched, with |
moklv interest, by mn individual III not |
particularly prclp~.cssing appearance.
wcssly aud thrcaalbArc man in shabby |
black, who locked likc an out III work |
tailor " weaver. thought, nd Tho mo. |
mont, that The pair gave guilty start IN |
l appeared befor them, and straight. |
way canc to tho sagAciuus conrluaion
that, BY chance. ] md stumbled on 4
discovery slmilAr 10 thai which VIVA M.
vcalcd % certain man who went down
10 Jericho. II WINS ~ clear caae m
possible. Tho lAnky man with thc
ShreAAbAre coAt and tho hungry vsnAxc,
although possibly tailor or 4 weaver
by trade, had cssAyed ID improve hin
fortune by dog stcAling. | knew That
when watch vas stolen the thiuf'n first
business wAs ~ curry II 10 An obliginH
friend, who would erase such marks and
numbers m might lead ~ its identified.
tion. There could be no question that
the barber was confederate al tho
.log.steaicr, and that hy skiliiul usc of
tho acissor~--4snd, pcrhAps, of hair dye
Also--wAs able III ~ alter All animals ~.
peArance that oven In fond Mistross
would 0nd Ii ,l,illcnlt ~ swear III II.
!" II you will only take srat, asr, aud
amusc yourself with tho newspaper for
tlsr minmtcs,' remarked tho barber.
civilly, ~ shall be al your service. !"
II was u tick.isA situation. There Wan
once barber. Hwc. hoy Todd BY name,
ii rightly remember, who kept shop
In Fluut street, owtannihly for cutting
hair md moving bcArds, but whose real
business VIVA tho cutting of human
thrpnit, There was Il trap,,loor I'm tho
floor VI bwcency's shop Oh which tho
victims chair VIVA placed, AMI, after he
had boon lAthered, Mr.. Todd would may.
just tilt your lnAd 4 lilslr farther
hNck, Mr., ~ ~ may got mt tho under.
Meath part - And then ~alish and In
ilily the body w,N robbed, thu holt
that held thu trap Withdrawn, q nplash
VIVA heard In tho turbulcntly. flowing
Fleetwood ditch below, and d mon and
handful III clean saw,lust made the
shop clean and tidy for the next Gus.
toner. Might not this 10 tho fatc Iii
ntore for mo, the vitlainoun hnirentter'n
suAvity being merely blind! need
not b0 shaved ~ All events; would
merely have my hnir brushed and my
whiakcrn trimmed. An assault with
pair III sciHeorn might bc painful, hut II
wa. hardly likely TINT tho first snick
would do my business, and In tnssle /
frlt pretty confident who would MT the
best ri II. 10 sat down aud opened
ont the newspaper, before cArrlersly oh.
serving that VIVA In no hurry; ri the
same Time resolved 10 diligently watch
and lintrn.
Remarked the moody man 10 tIr bar.
her: Arc you sulu that von wrenclatl
~ the snap oait vi hiH hair 'uus III yn,,
! cn't II will tell mp III his weight, You
knuw.
He's ~ clean ~ il new 1in," rcpl,r.l
tho BARRIER, brushing away al the little
animals silky hseoe. lyon ought 10 be-
~ proud 81 him ~ d neither ii III her
newborn lA.by. Ha's beauty, there's
no mistake about that"
"Ahl In all very well for you that
haven't got him Oh your mind, said the
moody man, ieieotedly; he's too much
vi beauty for mn. "
How too much
Throa ounces ten lunch. | nl,oul.l
he happy man il II wasn't fnr thai
blcN.etl three ounces. Haunt there no
how tl,at You eo'lld gel II of II him i
"ionlunt possibly br dome, returned
tho bnfl,er, decidedly ..rnnldn', liz
.loiia. Mr.. Wiz. 81 the Two he l.Aa
lncn brnnght down ton tiun IA Il In. II
~, ~ ftmpefing with hin,, ~ Hure ~
.Ass You'll undermine hla esuiatilau
nm.
Well, us pretty STATE III thlnea -
hruku Unt thu ultl.r, after law Mr.
ends &ilunt pon.efinR on tln BARRIERS
lNst words; .'pon my snnI II IL very
pretty thing tint Il inai N IN have all th.,
Appinrss haunted INT III him INIT III.
cAtiHe = .lMwg--a dumb .lawv, mind yer
.eAl.t I. Gos % wa'ta three onnoss u
Anu no laughed laugh which would
hAva boen hollow, but for thu bitterness
Ii "
= NAtuw In nature, Nj. Win" ~.
marked tia little barber, soolhlnnly,
" A dumb dAwg. mind yer r ". VIA
t.I,uAtNd, ~ though il would have been,
considerable mitigation Ill iii. injury
+ I'm offending nilimnl ha. h.ull uli
ln"ed with tho rift ~ speech "unl
''f hook MI by ri.ttk can hi, III got III
i'aii will llint fniifpnI..l.d .siia three
'itle.H. alIiah would maln much i diff
t,NH III tnr. Hud whieh Ii. ~ nluru wants,
II. lhHis ilip ttn wallis TAIN wnt -
AMI throwing sluNn alslunet. In
wrapped Tho W thin t.u4o iiD aliel NH.
fani IL III oil silk picket handkerchief.
ath, thfisslsnK II In III Tie IT, sia III IL
,sslhtzuni, HsaIknd. nnlt.iirs, nsgi nftna
bop.
Nv tAls tame Il vas evident 10 mo thai
| nAd been ton hasty. Prem some mye
leiivnH euilke ~ uihcr, tho imam ~
Feared e. feGafi IT, valuable htliu dig
~ ~ niillsinn rather 'hnn vi i li,1n ,
" leh he certain, would npt have ,lvnr
nad b. sttltn n. Aud, how that came
~ obsefvu iau barber iuoio atteutively,
hu wan not " Ito least like lAe Gro Il
yed, kobln.vltased person hweeu.,
lold was represented ~ being U III.
son!r~ry, b. WA ruthes pleasant look.
ing 6t1De mAn.
lhcfs yoss poor fellow n 30
pit.od, sjt." lio remarked ~ th1 door
ulvsed ~ NJ. N,x's rUttesting form !;
La's k0t large family, too. ! hofe ho
won't + drove 70 dslukinx.'