Iron County register., 1881-02-10

= ~ upon my word, it is really very sad, > he
liz nraceeds after a pause; Il never thought
7@hould be called on to produce 1t so
: DIEDn. Why, it is not a fortnight ago
- yoHN Ace he gave it to me, poor old fellow.''
: 'u.ysd, as the excitement of the eXplana-
o. ne Zen he has given subsidies, his blue eyes
ok osusisten. His quiet little wife rises, and
| since thtting her arms round his neck, kisses
. OF tneir1 pats his cheek with a sweet and ten
ones wer if silent. consolation.
: Owhooon he is talking volubly again, dis
: Did ssing family affairs, and laying plans
Come the future.
Our This puts us beyond the reach OF
penny anxieties,' he says, "but l
). The 'Pll not give up my pen. could not
by severar to live an idle life, and, what's
q q was deere, shall not give up my expedition
4 + a q morrow | must have a look at that
. Of hoth ,ser place before 1 leave these parts.
tained 1--WE start for town tire first thing the
.4.r,.w7 after tomorrow, it will be quite
N enough, and we can get to Exeter
.,e =, ~ time to catch the night mail the same
a~o, n ening. You will not mind travelling
NJ. n.'r' "n night, Sophy, am sure, since it will
| ~ ca"'e me to morrow out on this wild and
u area aangely fascinating moorland."
capacity Tomorrow came, and Ronald MOTHS
rted on the expedition he had in his
q. D1ED.,;;--nd His little wife, not from lack OF
ME. brIo.erest in his purpose or his doings, but
| about % yem characteristic inexactitude as to
Theresa Loen if she ever asked the question) the
became tbecise spot he was bound for.
since that TO Ronald started, and as he strolied
of ,e.. ,h.a ~ up and on to the bleak and soli-
ana 80 moor, she stood for moment or
n,,.ho.s -, at the gate on the road, off which
~. - turned, watching him. In little
IT, *" 800 - lie he looked back, held up his stick
~. ~ "e sorI salute, and she in reply waved her
.e' mpatle hand after her easy, gentle fashion.
'"e 10 oeyeneice this action was repeated on both
kooo time se,s; then she saw his figure small and
Wound lr against the sky line on the steep
ridge, and then he disappeared
'RoSToS appeared from her eyes forever
issost on the moor! The days and
1880: ks of helpless, desperate, and, at
!, hopeless search by the whole coun-
lHi Domestic side which followed threw no light
lnterusn the mystery: Lost on the moor
IA German, Id be said and it uncommon
French sase in that wild and treacherous re.
- /. Scores of men had SO vanished
7oo been never heard of since. Native:
l, accustomed to the dangers OF bog
81 Domestic, :, and fell, of overwhelming, blind
Canadian, mist, of overtaking nightfall, of the
British, amen, deep, obscuring snow, and o
German, anost track; natives alive to all these
have been lost on the moor, mol
81 trace even found. What wonder
that LondOner entirely unused tC
f1"soSAL.-Al Alnknowing of the treachery lurking
'g.on' was In tch wild should now and agar
WA gregory the same fate? The thing, indeed
snded the "po'too common to create much more
Mr., Henry Te the nine days astonishment. And
'wn last week no clew could be obtained TO th'
arntng the blactiOn the unfortunate man had taken
rothers- earching parties that volunteered
o H. Messick. lost heart; their explorings wer
Louis was inague at best 10 give them encour
me land tnt-retlent; and, finally, the kindly i'm
Mrs. g. q. Fac which stirred the seekers died out
sit to relatives the affair was given up as hopeless
Mrs. Evans left 1855.
nm amt rIesssnt ohy Morris, still young and pretty
MISS Fron'e JAS placid as ever, bears traces new
q 10 the gues1ess of her life sorrow, as hoy
evens. d it be otherwseP The marvel i
Mr.. James Di1oshe survived the blow. In ali prob
ark & Co. she would have sunk under it bu
Miss -, onhe flood of newborn wifely love
usin, Mrs. G. Bh in its outpouring had seemed t
--7 the very essence of her soul be
IST OF Lit, had found its channel changed
4 called for ,ugh not checked. AS mother
n, No., for ttevotion bestowed upon the stalwar
81 If nine now standing at her side CAV
,st vent and verge enough for tn
1ter Mrs ca,h., love that was in her. In youn;
I'd AC aid she seemed to see, perhaps, con
l'nger Mrs Morated, a double claim upon her al
sadein arc h, jas on first for the father. whom h
ss1n.n MSS Mary much resembled, and then for hi
ter W sweet sake.
her sallie aus time and circumstance len
nett VIM healing influence to her grea
sssaoacner ,son Co'twound, and though the cicatr
nter Iohn n wildly evident at times, the heal
melton Miss Liz.ad been healthy, and with tn
lon.aJW of her boy had come about, as tn
BIC o,s COW Of tho fret ;ntontion
ian James y' -, " wv - ~ 80 - t =
nso Miss NJ VI 'hiS .heio "ao enough o..Ioiu
es c IS, and consequent upon it, t.
,bell DR. all hope and JOY from her future
zpatrick Louis red as she had been. she ha
ry Elizabeth hrnoJ 70 ro+nr,, 70 ha. ,,.ran+
hell Allie Id found, as the eldest of a larg
not called fo- that the poor pittance of tn
=. ats clerk, her father, mad
W 'o''' ~ Tic Der from q bed of roses. For, b
G. hbered, that with the husban
-opeared the provision for tn
ARcAD1A-hich the uncle's will had ir
. olDs Dc~i:s7,uIeu Carried in Ronalds pocket a
- ro,,, ~ the document had been, no claim upo
" the old mans estate could be estat
,,b, lished; and the money, a round $1,000
lrnJJi ,aaJer in consols, had passed to the next
= Vo,' kin, younger brother, John, a yer
hoor ~ ~ different man. This John Morr
la not ~ refused to acknowledge any intention
,u,m mu' that his elder brother might have hat
ora ON, He knew of none of them, he said, an
- =. So he stood upon his rights. Would he d
R,t I nothing for the nephew's widow an
oil boS