The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1877-06-21

And wait for his wise reply.
Docs he say" Down thcre in the grave7
He says, With laugh. I'm the skyr
Mrs. s. N. B. Piatt, in Sc56ners Monthly
THE GIRL DETECTIVE.
The door of Rufus Markham's count
ing-room was securely closed, and tn,
proprietor of the large, flour:ehinR cotton
factory talked earnestly with gentle
manly looking man Of middle age, who's,
face was as impassive as q wax mask.
Five thousand dollars!' said the in
dividual. 1t was large sum to leav,
& Exposedp' said Mr.. Markham. az
was in my private desk, to which no on,
has access but myself and my nephew
Fred Tyron.'
Would it be possible the young gentle
man."
Sir" said Mr.. Markham, indignant
ly, "my nephew is not thief. If HI
needed ten times that sum he knows
would freely give it to him. He will b.
my heir, and is as dear to me as son. I
is simply absurd to connect him in any
way with the robbery"
Won csn s snJ s1inu n.s - tsna .otas e y; q
you, Mr. Markham ~
lars ont Of IKE hank vesterdav to me aV, ,
note ths, wos v rrt rrassrtaJ Ag f':y .e e.
Retsininc Il T. unt,l e after the l PayI e wo
c,osad Iss,o,,.daa - ie.,. I ..; DonA s ~
until this worn;ne and 9;d 80 y u n;n.
,,ci-oL th;s .,.a:, az ~. s.u ~. =. nln'
u.a 5is mo n4r4iag sne eaPec.ea no'e wa
,,,orar ~. o -. op enS III u !. -.
r.e.rc.Ss, s au VIII sn.ai
roIi !, '''o~n' pooA 'i"' was IL ''o sali'
mT ,.,. f,w
uNn ~. in Nv W. Ja nI' ,.,as a.,
~, -. ~; =. :, u0sA was "pP"ion'ly ga
c.y - Nc teis IT. -.
ia, anu A"l' Ayion naS 'Ao oniy oupiica's
H. Ia n. t.d
n;dr vu EeIMe.nan iiu Nv He W
tna ,aon,.y u,sp.Haseu =. sae ;. suln .he ae'
soo1u ~ oU saALns
a,ni;cs.a nI I,, ceruiniy mas uie only
Il M,a, noy' -.
a.. no.as =, ~. Aou na'e inc nunper VI
U xoMs M
h,,d..J adu nc ioll co1sis'eu VI 'en nve-
nu nv ~. no.es -,
a.. ane Ils. u numbers Delng taken, !ne
- ~ s maue . SJalcnng sAanina',o y
Jsna ,r rsl''neni anu prepared % .ake nis
14po.sure. as he suou near the Qoor,
Mr; markham suddenly said, nervously:
.. inA' MI. vouges, you make any
discoveries, you had better report to me
PGey neiore maning any arrests
Sertalnly, III, II you desire 1t. VIII
Nv oa glaa. me one iavorI 70 mol mentlon
W tvDoc,y " NJ. Ayron, you nave not
uone M 20 airesdy
.eW Nv vne nus 4ea!u OF !! put yourseH. :,
hxsly gooa! VIII cal again when 1
10y ieRvl. " niahc'
;s rreut le oiu gentleman
s ssW ~ iow zone wnen ne was alone;
vouges cviuSntiy thinks ~ Is fIedi II
nI I VI imp1sslpie tnat my
:. epn0w wouIu lop me! cannot Delleve
IL. u. ana YET ne knew the money was
ny was nsr4 when nanueu arm,
u,u s1S cneck, ana mere wnen ne returned
WIN Jug money. ne knew tnaL Johnson
D w" $500, Ho. Piescn'eu, anu rIeo a'one
uuPlIca.e KY. IN, Il ~ shouiu DC!
al nha's 10y, nat promised 70 love as my
1 nm uavo ! not kept my promise!
nere nave Iaiieu! ana why SHOULD
nc steai from me when all nave Is his
cannot, VIII not believe itp'
may I come M asked prignt,
pheasant lace a. .ne d00r, ana permission
neang given' rfeo lyron entered the
room.
LOO Looking into ms handsome young face,
plgns anu lranks WIN wen opened brown
Eyes anu curls o. nut brown mar, II was
nsiu = cVnnecs !. WIN any loea OF rogue
~, ~. .as .sa " met. ais manner To-
ward the uncle, who had ever filled a
da.nefs place, was the perfection of re-
~ bn,,. =; aae ~ anu before ne na1 Deen