The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1881-01-13

onward To an immense hollow tree and
forced his way into its depths. There
was a smothered cry of alarm, the remov-
ing Of a sheet, and Sue Salmon stood
painting in the arms of Paul Cheney.
$50. L have at last captured the ghost, y
he said laughingly.
80, please let me go. See, you have
frightened the girls, and they have al
ran away. So please let me 60"
81 do not please just nov, Miss Susie.
have a long account to settle with this
particular ghost"
''Then settle it quickly and let me go, %
she said, impatiently stamping her little
/ foot.
''Wen. let me see. How many Fights
have been haunted on ray way home
This is my first night" asserted Sue.
''All the girls took it by turns"
'Ah did they? And you are gener-
Gus enough to again be their scapegoat,
and take punishment along with your
own ?"
yes, yes, only please let me CO."
"And there were four of you" and
stopping down to her flushed face he left
! four kisses burning there.
II viii never forgive you, she exclaim-
ed. struggling from him, and, standing
q little apart, began twisting her long,
Ioosened hair, and coiling it at the back
of her pretty head.
81 shall be sorry for that, very sorry,
Susie dear. AS l told you to-day, you
make my life miserable, yet I love you
with all nay soul"
"And l hate you," she replied pas
sionately.
care you going, Susie,' questioned
he, "and without single kind word ?"
"Yesl" she snapped out, ''and give me
that sheet. / am sure I don't know
what mother will say, because it is SO
torn.
'One little word" he continued, ''be-
fore you go. We may not have another
opportunity to see each other alone, as I
shall leave this place next week.
"Going away ?" she asked, with little
culver in her voice, aud staying her steps.
"The term will soon be out, and I shall
not teach longer-Ieast of all those who
hate and refuse to be guided by me-"
She drew nearer to his side, with down
cast eyes, and giving him her hand said
softly:
Forgive me, Mr.. Cheney, I have been
very unkind aud rebeIiious. To day you
bruised your own hand to save mine. 1
saw how red and swollen it was, and that
was the most severe punishment you
could have Inflicted on ne"
ga bruised hand is nothing to bruis-
ed heart" he replied.
81 did not know that I was iniuring so
important an organ.
"When you say you hate me darling"
II did not mean [ hated you. /
am very grateful, and so sorry you
are going away"
"Then if you love me, +" he whispered,
twining an arm about her, Ibid me stay"
"Then-stay-stay, only"
"Only what Susie %
Il ain done being scapegoat for any
mortal or ghost either"
"That is right, and heuceforth receive
only rewards" "
What she might have said in response,
he never knew, az her Ii ps were for the
moment effectnally sealed
few months later Paul Cheney's city
friend was not surprised at his return,
though he was at his bringing home a
bride, the chief of his tormentors.
MOTHERSl MOTHERS! MOTHERS!
Are you disturbed at night and broken
Of your rest by sick child suffering and
crying with the excruciatIng pain of cut
ting teeth? Ii so, go at once and get
bottle of MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTH-
ING SYRUP. It will relieve the poor
little sufferer immediately ly-depend upon
1t; there is no mistake about it, There is
not q mother on earth who has ever used
it, who will not tell you at once that it
will regulate the bowels, and give rest to
the mother, and relief and health TO the
child, operatinglike magic. It is perfect
ly safe to use in all cases, and pleasant
to the taste, and is the prescription of
one of the oldest and best female physi-
clans and nurses IN the United States.
Sold everywhere. Csc bottle. oct7 "
.-s
A distinguished officer was lately pre-
sident Of a coUrt-martial. He had sworn
wi ness, a rav Irish recruit, and held
out his hand for the Bible Judge of his
astonishment at finding 1.-THE hand. not
the book-graspei aud heartily shaken
by Pat who, in the very broadest brogue,
said: 'tIt's meself who is proud and
plased TO hould the hand of We, sir, and
may Saint Pathriek and sll the saints of
Guild ireland bless Yer honOri'
no DECEPTION USED.
1t is strange SO many people viii con-
tinue to suffer day after day with dispep-
sia, liver complaint. constipation, sour
stomach. general debility when they can
procure at our store SHILOH'S VITAL
IzER, free Of cost If it does not cure or
relieve them. Price 75c. Sold at the
Central Drug Store
cIERGYNAS once, While reading the
burial service, came to the place where
lie must say, ''our deceased brother Tor
sister. , He did not know which: so.
turning to mourner, he asked whether
it was ''brotaeF" or sister" Tie
mourner innoeently said, '.No relation at