The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1882-06-29

dogs tied up, man. But a voice from
within Said that its owner felt ill
and was lying down. "Zounds"
said the Beer, you've got i'll in a great
hurry! What's the matter with youP
Let me in" But the unseen school
master answered that his head had been
aching fearfully all the day, and thatnow
he thought a little rest would set him all
right.
..Fever, I suppose quoth mine host.
Well, we'll leave him alone, and enjoy
ourselves without him."
Rain came on and [ decided to spend
the night where | was. In conversation
l learned that the schoolmaster was a
Russian, and had come to the Beers
house on foot, and seeking employment.
a short time before. managed to elicit
a description of the man, and it struck
me that he must greatly resemble the
mysterious Frenchman. Later on in the
evening 1 told the story of my dog to
the Boer. and l told him also how INK
ious / was to be able to trace the curious
chain of events of which it formed a link.
THAT is spoken rightly" acqniesced
mine host. 81 tell you what, man. we
must have the schoolmaster out md see
him with the dog. He's a clever chap,
but somehow [ distrust him. With
s shio nnJIa ~ 10 " o ~ I'o naIa uDI h;s
sleeps well Itie'' Ieoouohlg NE
hn T' poe sun .h1ie was No snswel,
fa[nee' sa.u Ine 5oer .nen 70 one
ene pIys' ,.aaa o u ILL., u = II you r -
see Inat he . up W 'hrouSn Dhe heeie
wW e..
oaoI Ii 9nna an. au.e, :, 'h he noy opeleu .t ho
closeI uool. ne .sie
scn1olii.s.ell . nv i Lnah anu 'he tla55
" .ne M.nu" 70 oioAon eneeeu
H. nj -.
IL was tIue enousn ~ WIS
ualh, anu slu''hS " i' ooso' ene in'n
hau
S.mnsa ~ $500. na..1os - a. nh Stt
- aaniI enI 49, mg IL
Srouiro VIC y ~ neo11HninS. .o nau
t'Nen sIi'll puleile Oh elotnes Win mn
anu whaeeser money ne
Ana now 70 Gnu my seory' .or IL Is hoe
possi1le Ior me % complete H. as l can
only uraw my own surlhlses as 70 1he
real staoe OF ene case.
"A Ie" monIhs ago my aoS was lying
by my sIde at my camp fe when a man
VINO nad spanneo out close 10 me U
tered over, anu entered into converse
ton. Alter a time he spoke to Watch,
and hing!ng himself beside h,m rolled
MN over IN play anu caressea MIN, tnen
looking up at me, he asked me where l
got HIM, told hlm the story.
linen L am right'' ne SAD
thought knew that queer black marx on
his belly and the white tip 70 his ear.
seldom see two such marks on two
dogs alike IN other respects. Inns Q
belonged TO a haifre who dld the most
daring stroke OF robbery ever done on
the diamond-telds. He was a noted
sharp fellow, and ne was noted TOO 1or
being very 1ond OF ms aog, Which rs a
good one, as you Know. Inc animal
was stolen from him, L don't know now
just before ne jumped tour spiendid dla-
monds from the claim ne was WORKING
In. n winch TO a TREND OF
mine' u polted. l never knew wnau
became OF the man OF tne aoS, puC 1 cah
see oayilSht now. Iha6 Jog broke ioose
from whoever h.d sSo,en nili' anu Iol-
loWeu MS master 5 trach I'LL ne Iouhu ms
grave anu Jug nun
1 thlhh Tue Splanation d gooo one
ne way III wnicn nliuP the story Is TINS,
Inc man Wnom l callthe frencnna
some low eanteeh at the ala
mona-leius wnlcn was = mouse Oh call
Ior tne haTres working mere. ne came
70 KNOW ascn l > mas.er, anu, nna unl
nun 70 oe d SHARP ie.iow. eolcel'eus oins
scneihe vi roooery WIN nun. oren.raPpe
n ILL., ~ ~ IN om~1o1,as ond Ina III ~
then roSolvaJ 10 fniipw hin and roh him
" -. So L,'t 49, foanf,I 80 az IN
VI nis ga'is' ous ee1 ny tea:,laiI Vi .ne uu e
u1aD NJ thorssara sto1a h;m ond aftar
m"y LII h;n, ~ $3.50 III -.
800 800 tha a;a.sond ee,ps 'I L;n a.aoa f@s
1919 uo;nm IN, -" 49, H n aanrsa
natLey hun .hsS3 nf L ~ auopS IN a.st.sN
Hsn;na narna na o tha mg. INC I'D ~
nossass;ppn r. tha d;an,nnds 10 d;snnsed
Ppftben, fnr monavin snna - mapnar
III aIr.,a n snnoy ~ 81 $500 nsa
ad Ia ai Wa i La u to aId5'et ~ uan % ryhap
Gu up I H - o ~ uno Ill
hau;nS ~ RI $50 ~ ha 1ator
m;na a1nav n,t Is ~" O.
Gnd;nn InoSaie Jatooto =, q ~ a ~
nrss hgensa hnwaner ha ~ o oae frinhtanad
on5 aItered h;s ,sIan RpTsn. r. tsaas
auu aeeioo ~ PiH .ns o'oa
~ SO Pl"OS' OAi hOiSSs
and trap, and tried to cause all trace Of