The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1882-06-23

state and Missouri. ] am here for the
purpose III toppinr The rorue-li~t with \
- cap,urc ~ Morely. H. chief and \
mn-t l.-nerafe III fhc sranr. IN spite III /
M. comn.ratixr Mouth. have tracked \
MIN fr,m <..eleon. where ~ ha~ rcla. I
f,xe.. ~ fhis ne;chborhool. where am \
certain ~ h. ~ bi.i,n~. ~ X thousand /
doll.rs IN nv porkat- besides a benefit \
~ NV commnni,y ~ large. n / ~ thu (
miners ~ HIM. An FULLY prepared
for ANN .mervencv. and
~And xon Wont catch him. said the
Colonel. rrimiv. intcrrupting me In his
turn.
..Vhatr'
~. smpi, because he's dead. o.
rye eot II ~ The b., authority: There's
4 Young fellow been stopping with me
for Y week pa-t lust returned from
European tour. the only son u an old
| friend ~ mine. Judge Barker. u the Long
Shnre Planta,ion--who used Is 70 u
! s.hool NTH that Scaperrace. Clint More
| ~ .n3 ma bron.,ht T. The news IN Nj.
deafh when H. fir~t came down here
! from SaDoleon. He'- Us "a the porch
wonder. with the rest ~ the household.
\ Iookinu I'LL Al the fiooi. Come on. and
4 I'm introduce YOU. He'll tell YOU all
! about Il. y
Much a waS disappointed AZ what
re told me. / had 10 dissent from this
proposition. for reasons thar were sails
factory u nv host: and when. mo-
ment after. WAS made one II the party
on the piazza. il was with no intimation
10 them A. to the real nature Of my
bu<ine-< n he neighborhood.
Be-ide< the Colonel and myself. the
nary consisted OF hi wife and daugh-
Ter. both Of whom had had the
pleasure Of meeting before in ST. Louis.
and two Young men. the one referred 70
- Judge Bankers son. and handsome
but rather difiident Young planter.
named Ren~haw. from one Of the back
counties. who. - timely whisper from
the Colonel had given me 70 under
stand. was the accepted sutton Of ~
daughter.
II was. indeed. grand and imposing
seen that they were engaged in con
t. femplafing. and which my appearance
in the group but briefly Interrupted
though thr view itself that Of tn
lorilv Mississippi in all his terrible
majesty. more than bank full. fo0din.
the opposite shore with irregular line
81 back water. stretching and windin:
away for miles and leagues into the IN
terior-wa< accompanied by any mum
Der IL running comments and ~pecula
!, fions ~ 10 what would ~ the result Q
4 X Alt. IN case the rise should not -lacktn
I. Bnt terribly imposing a. wa the pan
u Drama unfolding before a.. Wa chleil
I. occupied III secretly .tudying the feat
(. urrs and characteristics u one ot m
y new comraaions Mr.. Barker. m
European tourist. and son ~ judg
e Rark..r. ~ Long shore Plantation. etc.
a. ~ had hren introduced p me. VII
!. the profusene~s ~ personal exrlanaio
II that frequently accompanies intrndu.
II tion~ among The warm-heArted ~onii
& ernerS.
y m | 49, TIE better enabled 70 4
Z, without Ill knowlrd.-r. 81 r.a-on III III
n a--;fupn-ncs- ~ ne attentions which
\. seemed bent "a hefowinx npon Mi
\, r.axissne Yather W her liking. Though
IN ~ ~5a "a 4 vain. pretty li.fir thin.
u. indair fond " admiration. but u eN
IDENTIFY VI the Jealous discomfort
N xo,,nr Rrn-haw anl the di.appruxal
4. bn,b Colonel Ana Mr.. Larirne
M Thi~ Barker W. al athletic fellow.
~ fi,e ~ ~ and twenty. cood-Iookir
" withai. EXCEPT fir fnrfive. restless W
81, preston ~ the ewes. significant N an
4 thinr but sincerity. ana with certA
M .nlf. assertion HID lo4nacity 81 ~fgie ih
n made u INV mini had never been cr
w tigarei M European intercourse. whr
ever e,.c X might have been acquire
u. n. f.,.. h-5 ..r,n,,t -Nt hin, AN
4 rrertr .ine. Anil nv W. means - \
a. advantage. when supper was announce
~ An hour lucr. We were smoking "
w che~oo,- M he hilliarl-r0om. where II
A. rn,e~t from the Long shore PIantatis