Weekly Chillicothe crisis., 1880-01-15
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A MATCHLESS IIPOSTOR.

With,r tbo n,r;tor,s rooolIoot;o,, u.o.,
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Stoou III the uVergate, Duhuce, scotland,
IN old dwelling Of curious architccture.-
II was several stories high, and at one
corrp, was u round fowar contoi,ir,, .
,fairrosn. In The middle Of thn iast S Gen' :"
tnrv Ais wo. the rpsilnrcn oF tbH Ionci,
I@Sm,y @ w Henry Uonrl ,,,I wSsn fi"IIanJnr "A
Who :rttlrd in Drnjre abont tbe yn,r i76o
and introduced - now mnthnd Of n,anv,
Cacfrrino sail.cloth, lie rev wcoltIy anl
ocorirrI much nronnrtv In 1T2I h" l;nI
and was succeeded Inv IN onIv SON Tbi,
son SON removed 10 thc dwpijing arcoJv rnn.
Toned, and was ronaIly nrosnorons as bis
fnthm' lie died in l756 anJ lnf a " snn
and daughlrr TLn Iatter I;n6 Lrt t,o
son continued in tbe same nInca and Lns.
ness and dyinn in 1T5I Irlt his ,,y' nr0norty c'%
70 his two sons. John and Innry Wiz VIZ
were twins. and mt tbe time of his death
in thcir twenty.serond wear. While Han.
ry. however, rccp,ycd the bul; of fbn cs.
t4te and the business, John WAS to rrcp;yc
only n certain snm in mnnnv f,r TcLn
was dissinatcd and of denriyed b1hits omJ
# was said thnt his mother dioJ fran, ti, tbn
Elects of A beating whieh he rgva her her ha.
cause she eyposiniatcd with him on bis
conduct Br tbis ps if NAV soon ogtcr
his fathers death m,mofhrr r,vn hin, tLs
lnroe sum of money which his father bad
h, Gneathcd to him, and he went IN JIoI.
land ostcpsibIy to art rs naid gynni far
tbe frm
For some time he annnars lo have con.
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was so successful in business motfcrs thot
his brother came TO place GREAT confidence
in him Tn IRA he wrote "a b;s Lrotbor
Henry irformin,, him that Lo boJ Il ~
his n9wnr to maze LARGO nnrchosns Of Aay
and bemp on most adyanto@pons tarms II, n,,'
! but that to do this he must have funds at
| his disposal Henry mt once provided for
this, and John drew large sums on letters
of credit.
Then he disappeared, and nothing was
heard of him for wears. In the meantime
Henry married a Miss NewnlI, and hay.
mo bniIt n handsome rosIjencn nm Town
near @ what is now known as tbaP b"P Porth SogI
Road, removed there, The name had
come to be spelt Hawk, and The spol
where The new residence wos bnilt % wo,
named Hawkhill. bv which name If Is !.
known TO tbIs day, " ''
Henry Hawk took his wifa's brotbnr in.
to nartncrship, After ihe new Marine,
had become sufficiently familiar with tb,
business. Henry resolved 70 visit ANTWERP
and other modern morris and nnt b;s Tni
mess relations m n beftcr Ioot;n,. Tbor,
were no Steamships in those davs and h,
had 70 cross tba German Ts OSsS,n ,'"; in u, ,
smack which ran No a ragnIor nonLot
Hn b"d Jaioroj hi, o,oimo on ac acodmnt J"I, ~
The tb health hen Of his 5 w;fc r and d 6id o nOt Stop ~
iii lime 10 17S5 siy wcnl,, oftor thc b;ril
Of their frst child@a son%wbo was , hnr, r.,
on Nav RI of tbc same o year "A' was '0i
VI n' ,DIy ~, -. ".:. VI W. '''"lI r ."' -,
II on @ me evening OF the uay on whlcl
henry HAWK saiIed, one ol the domeStc
rusheu INTO tne mouse from the garden
where She 9au 3een spreading clothes U
oIeeaGGh, ana exclaimed:
GOOD saNeS, guide us! I've lust seer
my master looking IN at the gate! >,
oay NOT q word, one oil the oIde
servants Said, or II VIII alarm your ms
treSs' ior she will tnink II Is his wraitl
ana that something mas happened L
him
But Mrs, Hawk had heard the excla
nation and she was coming down tn
stairs, and entering the Kitchen she IN
CURED what 1t meant;
VI was stopping, to lay out the clothes,