The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-01-20
 A FEARFUL LEGEND
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 l. would ee dlri -; ,o pa... o-t :he eNA-t spot waeEc Caqpet.le.e tosft. .is- tie Britain. once stood. Slits ,, .a saX tha: he metropolis aas been ra5oes fl its existence wears age. :, was no thoTous hiafe. beng enly a >aI; Q; aas ou. oi once great, fashionable tsses ., a street l. held s.N houses. ,Wo CT each side and two across ;he ena. aad tsere was 4 piacard bearing :he McreS. '.\ . peddlers permitted . enter z
 Number one contained o.4 NJ. Hack ana his wife. bui they were each seventy wears old and rheumatic. Number two sheltered the deformed ltile librarian of a certain library in the ely and hls con- suElp;ive young sister. Number three heid-how they only knew-a school masters widow and four daughters. Number four was ecogp,ed by an old lady whe had son a, sea- ar officer on vessel in the navy. He was always be- ing expected home. and branches of coral, Chinese -euaos!,.es and boxes O foreign Jethes and eouserves a.testcd 10 the fact ,ha, he did return occasionally. but the chances were that he would be in mid-ocean a; any gwen date Num- Der five was occupied by Miss 6ornelia Copperheld. single lady of eigh,-and forty. and very old poodle. And num- Der six, being haunted. was left 10 its ghost. Probably want of patronage. rather than the placard. banished the peddlers.
 The reason why the Copperheld Court people set their faces so sternly agains, peddlers was tha, they were no, gen,eel. And the people of Copperteld Court were gen.eei or nothing. It's occupants all lived on limited incomes. and not ore of the ladies had ever earned penny ln all her life Mir. Flack had a pension under government. The librarian vas con nee;ed ~tth a wonderfully gea.eel socle. ty. 4 naval ofriceT $ nioihe! is a person of position. 50 Is q sckoolmaster wld- ow. sometimes And Mss Cornelia Cop perneld was the poor re.a,ion oi the mag nihcent Copperneld who osaed the court. was sad b be worth million. and who had presented the s1,a. dwelling n which Miss Cornci.a lived 70 h!s cousin. her mother lady always alluded 10 by Miss Corneiia as my .a.e ma. \ ghos: Is seldom vulgar. though scme tunes alarming an ! the ghos; a, num- OE. . IN MAS .44dk oi 4 0A..fNA O1LAACt who had sho; himself
 Occasionally. carnage. w.:h several sreE in livery perc'!et Gpo;. '. F,zuze'ii q; the entrance of ;he rulft. art 4 f,t b2N. in inc clothes. and d t...ra -e..;lesn aa. wl:h great diamond on 1.s .r1soin. en- tered Mss Carne:.a Cof pe:t.e.ls G'17f. |, w4s then Shspe-et. .l.-.s- h ,4e ee-s. ;ha: Ina: @3y.s iaH a.. l... .r'. sies,4 her
 Iaas a. m .. ave e5a. e. i5r many years ba; ,ha, Ai,s. Rooney came 'n.o her grandfather property after having quite gieen l2 ;He .de4 Il h.s It. cease. for he lised b oe ,. hundred 4n8 ;so years ot age. lr.a1s ; ie@ nonihs. the exact nupsber oi winch n ' eas.ly De oo.ained bs reference - tae res sfFaT : boos; ai Somerset House: and ieein5 herself entitled ,o De 4 landed proprietor. employed an asen: b h1y her b.t oi 4 ip.se,
 T.,e agen; having .yns.ez; a5c-.; f'T71, proposed No. : Cas1sesae.a Casrt Nr. CopPcrheli. weary ni d ie1 sa: Who p.sga TO reHt-we ailuGe - ;he 84nkers ghost agreed ;o he p-.-c ,tese. and one morning the ho-,esee gcrs oi :ae ccert peeped through lheir green bi.ss., upen the arrivai of Mrs. Kooneys h,-se o.a gods and two bcaTders cane Ws.iA Ar>. Rooney One was a young man ~ao hab.Ea'ly wore a rei shirt. he other was foreigner . sAaoay blacs. is- L9etsi gcnteei s1: ala appearances are Geceiifll.
 On the morning after h.s 4sT.va. hc W4s seen to leave the calT bearing c s.na4i tray. or which were ran-ee. in TONS pipes of all sorts. except very costly ones. There were china p.pes. with 1rlri.e1 flowers upon them. he humble clay dld- he-n. and others more or less 1T .s;oeEasIc.
 Peddlers were no; admitted 10 te court but one had come there 10 reside.
 That l am alive to-day, sad the school masters widow. -is proof tha; one can live through anything.
 As for Miss Copperheld. she shu, her self up in her fiowey ehinu bower. and seemed inclined 10 remain there forever
 4 week passed.
 One night Miss Copperfeld was awakened by awful groans. She started up in bed and listened. The groanIas vas af her ~:Edo@ she also heard rap<.
 She went tc me window. Within a foot Of ii she saw f4ee-her rext door neigh5or's. the pedileF Of p.pes.
 What dc yoz war: sAe asked. sharply.
 Pardon. madame replied 2 weak voice, wish strong French acee-.. par dor b-i have some collcs.
 -Co,ics:- repeated Ms, Corpe-deld
 -Ney bad responded he neighbor. -l expire of pain, and Madame Rooney goes of her cousins child 10 the funeral and in ze house IS no one Perhaps yod will 'ave a leetie eIs de rTe bran6ee. Eh.you comprehend Hladane:-
 Yes yes" said Miss CopPerheld, to whom returned memory of gcnieel les sons in French taken n her early days.
 -We, Monshure: ter oomPrany-ier-- bu; the elegant memory vas but faint one, and she added, II don't know about