New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1878-07-03

says uncle, sand let's see where you are
hurt;' and with that he helps him to limp
into the house. Sit down and rest your
self-make yourself at home;;' and uncle
brings out bis own arm CHAIR. rThanKee,
| will grinnedl the old rascal plumpin
his ugly self into the chair. I'm the
man in posession,' says he, and pulls the
warrent out Of hispoeket; so fork out.
my good Bamaritian, or else sell every
blessed stick, you've got s,s,,s M s4
I And SO Jane rattles on with anecdotes
! of the sharpness and scrupulo usness ofsmen
in possession, until 4 begin to regard
them as something more than mortal.
After the beakfast things have been re-
moved, @I perform my usual household
duties for II have been papa's house
keeper since dear mamma died-and
1 then, taking = book with me, go on the
4 yeranda to have quiet read before
luncheon. The reading has not advanced
vely Tar when / am startled by an ag-
4 gonized yelping and barking just outside
the gate; SSa
II am sure that IS Tiny s sbark,p say
to myself. a She must have crept, under
1.-THE gate, and now fighting with some
other dog Naughty, QUARREL little
thing !s She will be xii He'd u. i 5g
Starting from my seat, seize the key
of the gate and large garden broom
which happens to be standing near, and,
needless Of S executions and sssmen in
possession, I" I open the gate and rush out
into the road, there to see my poor little
Tiny in the grip of mostdisrep le-
locking cur. My efforts to part them
Iare ct first fruitless but at last, after one
I or two vigorous pushes with the broom,
succeed. Tiny is rescued, but at my
expense, for the angry cur directs his
warth against me. Terribly afraid, I
turn to run, but my opponent is too quick.
he seizes hold of my dress and shakesEita
as if it iWereia rat. IT scream to Jane for.
assistance, but relief is at hand. A gentle
man rushes forward, and with one or two
smart raps Of his stick drives the dog
away. 1 snatch up Tiny and make a
start for the garden before the attack is
renewed. Fate, however, is against me.
The horrid little dog has torn my dress,
and of course must put my foot through
the hole and awkwardly stumble. al
strong arm outsretched in time Just saves
me from measuring my length in the.
dust. ~ ae' al.% TIy5{ .5l4tS,sil.a& {f.it
fsS :Dont be frightened hear pleasant
cheerful voice exclaim; there is no dan
ger. The Little dog has beaten retreat"
Il .s ssi 'Bow-Wow-wow!' .yelps the little
! monster in contradiction as, executing a
cautious side movement. he renews the
attack. There is nothing for it but to-
run; and run do, not stopping till II
reach the garden gate, TIE little dog at
fullspee after me. Butfmy deliverer sisss
equal to the occasion. d. He makes rapid
plunge, and seizes the dog. by the back Of.
| its a mack which unexpected attack SO
ALARMS the animal that it, suffers itself,
without a snap or a bit, to be ignomin-
iously expelled from the garden and the
gace closed upon it a,s.gxIS
20, thank your Ishurridly exclaim.
II hope you are not hurt 9,fsa ss w.
For the first timeI ook at my preserver
and meet a pair Of merry brown, eyes
locking at me with an amused twinkle.
s.Stupid fellow u I9says to myself. 81
wish heswould not stareso. don't know.
4 what to say to him." ~ s.S
To addSto my discomfort, I feel NV.
cheeks getting crimson have stchS a
i tiresome habit Of blushing land a truant
lock of hair will keep blowing about my
forehead. I wish that he was LITTLE
backward or bashful.s.. II always have
4 plenty of self possession when talking to
9 shy person: their dif6dence gives me
courage. push the .halEltrom my forea
:Ehead with an impatient hand, and, raising.
5Emy eyes to his as he iis-assuring me that
The is quite unhurt, catch glimpse Of 4
blue, official looking paper which has
worked its way out ofhisy p1cket. .Alltat
once it flashed across mymttd the "man
n possession!'' He must I'D IA bailiff, and
I have let him in, and papa will come
back to find his home devoid Of furniture
everything seized. l haveRno doubt
that he has plenty of assistants waiting
outside, ,s.ss5s ss4 S Sas.
81 am very much obliged tossyou''-I
try to say it willingly hut fear and in
dignation drive allassoftness ftom nv
voice---''I wont trouble you any longer
Icontinue. 'sIsamanot a. all afraid
And hasten to the gate to open it for
his departure; but that wretched animal,
| with revived courage, is waiting outside,
and as soon, as my hand touches the latch,
'ssB'oWsizwsown it ,yelps, springging savagely
at the gate. Il 81. ' So u,
lump back with 81 start, the impud..I
ant lAoi1iff oc%ro11u c,,i1oo. c,,Y,pooo