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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
CHURCH NOTICES.

administers Wishing church notices inserted
in THR zErTE Su day morning are request
ed IL hand lam in BIZ 8 p. NJ. Saturday. They
should not be sent by telephone, as errors age
liable to occur.
German Evangelical-st Johns church on
| ,treets. Rev. CarI +. Baumann, pastor. Sew
ice 10 80 q m. Sunday school u 2 p. N. Meet.
ing Vt Ladies' Aio Society al Bpm.
Unitarian Hall. Rev. n. Schultz minister.
ings every SUNDAY right ct 8 O'Clock. Subject
to- night: "Dan!e's Iuferno"
Fourth Stree Methodist church. W. l.. Nelms
pastor, services at II u. Ii. and y. III. !;
Prayer meeting Wednesday Malt. Sunday.
school 9:s0 8. m, Waller Z. Wilkins. super
iuts ndent.
/ rhe W. @ T. U convention, n6w IN session
in This cit, will hold Christian temperance
N citing Snndsy aftern Don at O'clock.
Mon Giie,d church. corner Jones and Thir
teen streets. Sc vices ut II u. IN. ard 81. M.
ano .. IN. Baptising this evening at O'clock
In Gear Fork by Rev J. ii. Baptist, pastor
First Prssby to. Ian churcn-Corner Fourth
and Calhoun strests Rev X. b. Nsil, ID; d.
superintendent. In connection with mo Bing
service the >aGrsmento of h Lords SupDer will
be administered, srd new men beIs rsceiv d
Mission sunday school ! t.. chapel near the
old cemetery a. 4 p. m, NJ @. Billing snperln
tene ent. The Y. p. s j. 4. at - y. m All
PIE cor Tally invited IN these services.
Cumberland Presbyterian congregation at
Huffnan's hail. below fifth On hsin street,
u, -. airs. Services az II d. m. and y. m.
Rev q. W Mi chell Of Alabama Will I'll tue
pulpit to day sunda7-school st same ulsCe
at $50 m W. Fakes sup rintendeut.
broadway Presbyterian church Divine ssry-
ICES at ii 4. N and at p. 70. Rev. DR..
Mitrhs Il will preach both morning al evening
Subject Of the moraine sermon: "Crincal
Hours, or Tur ling Poin.s in Life" Sabbath
school at $50 Il. H., II. + Armstrong, super
In endeni. The Rosedale street cars will
leave tue corner Tnicf aud Houston rs 10:5
o'c ock a. m. for the ehurea. Come anu be
welcome
Tbs Christian church. corner Sixth spd
Throcs morton str-tts. Service, both morning
and even NJ, coEcucted by the regal 7 miAis
ter. subject In th@ morning: 1T GREEKS
Seeking Unrist" In the evening: 1.-The Typi.
cal Significance of Marriage" a cor0ial inyi-
tation Is extended 10 all.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
STRULK BY A TRAIN.
A Boy PIobsbIy Fatally Iojured 1
- accident at Bryan.

Boy Pyobsbiy Fatstiy Iojured In
accident at Bryan.
Special to tina Gazette.
BRYAN, Tex, Msy ls.-This afternoon
Frank Tucker, q youth about sixteen
years Of sge, who lives here with his
widowed mother, was knocked senseless
by box car. He WAS insensible for sew
ersl minutes afterwards, and up to this
hour (s:S0 p. m he has only partly re-
gsirea mis- retionslity. TIE attending
pnysici.n states that the isjurY is ser
ious one bat he is unable to say
whether or Lot 1t will Prove fatal
The lad was standing near 9 switch track
OF the Houston and Texas Central Rail.
road, and the engine was switching
box cars from the main track
on to the switch near which he was
standing. Tie engine running down
grade was coming towards him
with the uncoupled cars following
II. The engine kept the main
track, but the bcx cars which by this time
were some sixty or seventy feet behind thu
engine were switched Of on the track mes
which he was standing. He was watch
Ing the engine as 1t pissed by him and
did not notice the cars which wsre COM
ing down tae track be WAS near. The
brakeman hallooed to aim to gel ous of
tbs way, at the same tine throwing on
the brake with all his might, but IL WAS
too late. The front box car
struck him In the back and on the back OF
hfs head, and threw him down against
the cross ties, ipjaripg his hesciagain and
his breast.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13

courthouse to-day at 2 O'Clock p. m, arc
WAS called to order by Cceirman NJ. B
TempletoH. DR.. j G Loggius Of Enuis
wss elected temporary Chairman. after
which the business Of the convention
vent on In & smooth and harmonious
manner. Thirtv-s'x delsg.'eq were &c
lscted 10 atield tbs state convention q
Fnrt Worth.
E solutions were passed indorsiD 2
President C,evelaud's message and ad-
ministratjop, and also iadorstng Messrs
Mills and Coke's actions and views Oh
the Tariff issue, aDd accompanying =
deep water port on the Texas coast, q.
the most suitable pisce.
A resolution was passed pledging to
support the nominees OF the 81. Louis
convention. The convention then ad-
iJurned.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
The african Methodi,ts.

INDIANAPoIIs IND, May I'm the
African Methodist Episcopal conference
to dsy, the subject of union with the Can.
sdisn church sg,in csme up. At the
close Of speeches for and against it 8 Sc
les OF resolutions were read declaring
the union coDsummated and ali condi
tions fulfilled; that the general confer
cree will support II as strongly ss posi-
ole. When the vlte came to be taken by
yeas and nays, many voters desired to
explain their vote.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13

ur'n The people of New jersey weuld
rehuke the men who sought to cripple hei
industries by sn overwhelming defeat o.
the Democratic party at the coming eieo
ton.
The committee then rose.
A bill IVES passed authorizing the COR
structiop Of bridge over the Tennessee,
river 81 Chattanooga. Tenn.
The House then a ,urned.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
etIhere Cothers Hatters and Furnshes 81 313 Hous

amendment 70 the constitution as 10 the
1asis cf representation gave rise to con
siderable discussion, and for the frs'
inc 10 the history OF the convention 8
al Of the House was ordered upon the
toptiOn of that section. The vote stood
$50 N the affirmative, the negative vote
NJ bairg counted, as IL only required
5ll votes to mske the necessary two
thirds.
Tae report WAS then adopted as q
whole. The remainder of the DAY session
was consumed in ordinary business.
RICHMOND, VA, May IL The South
ern Baptist convention met in annual
session here to-day aud WAS called to
order BIZ Professor Lewis Ey of Mis-.
souri,, f st vice-presi' emit; R.v. DE-. P. P
Neil, president, hsvinG died in the IN
term since the iast convention.
Rev DR.. G Cooper of Richmond made
az address Of welcome.
On call of states 1t WAS found delegates
were prssen. 80 follows: Alsosma, %;
Arkansas, 2Si District of Columbia, 81
Florids. 10; Georgia, IS; Indian
Lonisi.ns, loi; s,u,h c.rolios'
leo; Tepne~see, 10; Tezss, So;
Virginia, lte. On ers:i Presid=u,,
R=v. J. r. Bnyce, X ntucky. Vice
president.-Lawis B. Ell, Csrroltop,
No r w P,llsrd, r nnond; Rev
B Hawthorn, Atlanta; Judge J. N,ttlsp
Harrison, Selma. Secretares-H L.Ds-
log Burrows, Augusta, and o. Gregory,
Baltimore.
The report OF the home mission board
was thea presented. L. describes i,s
work IS Deve- before go propitious
Tais is sho wn oy the increase OF receipts
and the amount OF work done. The re-
greater than ever; the Wosk In Cubs
must be largely iDcreased; that
among the foreign popu alton of
the country and The colorf d people ls jos.
begun. To evar geFzs our own country
will not only save America out speed the
conquest OF the world. The pun DER Of
cessions to the church in the home
n sslon fleld. was 1886, and the cost Of
work was sl77,ss3. rne principal work
of the board nss oeen done in the follow
Ing fields: Arkansas, Florids, Iadian Ter
; itory. Louisiape, Texas and Cuos. OF
Cu5a TIA report SAYS: 1.-The whole island
is open to the gospel. Prosecutions have
been heavy, hus the fsitn ard courage of
our people are strong and upbF oxen. The
work done has not been surpassed in the
history of modern missions. Pray for
Cdos. The total issues of Sunday scoool
publications will soon reach IS, 600 600.
The report OF the board Of foreign
missions WAS submitted. It commends
the Jealous work Of the women IN the
Cause, and ssys Chaistisn women were
never more enlisted heart and hand in
giving the gospel to the perisaiBg. There
are almost "a many ~omen as men in the
fareigd missions Of the world. Tee re-
port goes into vOluninous details If the
work Of the missions in Mexico, South
Americs, Edrope, Africa and China.
giving mosS gratifying statistics and
showing successful progress; also en-
bodyirg ooinjOns snd suggestions Of
ia all these countries as to
sse leeds snd requirements tor the I'D
vsncement Of the work.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13

and GU side Ct town more r 10 fell than
haif. No dsmsge was don. TO fru.. trees
OF growing crops.
The stones that fell hers were in all
snspes and s'z s, and no ci''zsns has yet
give testimony thst hey ever saw such
Gail D, re. Any quantity of stones were
fox d, long pieces Of sharpfrcz prongs
extended from the main body Of the
stone, and FIJI with such force inst eye.y-
body gsz;d upon them with awe and
wonder. Nothing like it ever seen here
before.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
At HaBekville,

Correspondence Of the Gazette,
HUNTSVILLE, lex, MaY 10.-Another
heavy rsinss0rm fell here last hight, &C.
companied by q cold north widd. This,
with the other rains we hsve been having
mere lately, will seriously interfere with
the prospects for crops, which before
these last rains never looked better
PloughiDg will be delayed several Days
got
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
AN ANGRY RIVER.
The Mississippi River Ten Miles Wide
at Quincy, Ill.-Hundreds Of
Farms Submerged.
Iumense Damage bone in All the River
Ci,Iss ana ro~ns some OF tho Lesets
Have Ven AWAY.
RIVER Ten mi es Wide.


QUINCY, ILL May 12-Tne Missis-
sippi river here Ii now ten miles wide,
,Id huunreds of farms sre submerged to
She depth Of several feet. TIE leyee be-
lov the city 10 weakening in places snd q
large fJIce Of men are ct work night aud
day To 1vert the threatened Calamity.
Fcuodries ard factories slopg the lrv e
vs. been forced Ia suspend. The s..
Louis, Keokuk and N orIh Restern Railway
hss'aosnonned all ratns norm of here.
eating eff the towns of Lag snge, Can
tun sid Al XsndrIa. The less is lncaicu-
ls0le. Tonight the water is still steadily
rising.
AT DAVENPORT.
DAvFNPORr, Iowa, MAJ l2-The Mis-
sisslppi Ever Las been above dsnger line
for four days and IS steadily risiug. AT
mid1igas tue water WIS withiu nine
incoes Of the highest mark recorded,
which WAS the great f.esheL II 1880 Sy
erai manufacturing ests olisnmeht have
been compelled to close, and many
lsmiiifs living in the lower part
of tie civ are moving IS rspld'y 80
possible. The damage csused directly
and Indirectly bV Tue glviTg away Yester-
day OF the government wafer power dssl
Connecting Arsenal IsIsnd with the lii
nois side ID placed st over 5000. 0OC.
AT DUBrQUE
DUBUQUE, IA, Ma 1.-THE Mississip-
pi Is wi,nln K inches OF the highest
water marx here. The damsge already
done II he washing out of railroad
tracks, leyees mud the destruction Of
dwelling houses IN the loWlsnds Is heavy.
On the leves eli stores have Several
inches OF water on the fist floor. Many
who have q d from the flooded
districts are Lying III tents and seeking
shelter in pubic buildings. The Damage
all arouud wills;eached into the hundreds
Of thousands.
AT KEOKUK.
kEcKUd, Iowa, May l2-The water IS
making i!s way through the levee
In spots. but the citizens sre f1gbting II
In hopes that the rise will stop Def Jrs the
water pours ever and 4 )ods them cut.
LATER-Tne leyee at Alexander oroke
shortly before noon to- day. That town
is flooded. A high wind prevailed to- DAY
end Will csu.e great damage.
WATCHING THE LxvREs.
QUINCY, ILL.,, Msy ~ -Apprehensiors
are felt fur the safety Of the lsvees, andI
they are being constantly patrolled. ]
BUSINESS SUSPENDED. Eg
kEoKUK, Iowa May 12.-fbe river at |
this poiat rose Elk incnes ourin the Light 4
snd passed the danger line to-day. All |
business is suspe nded in the lumber dts
sricts. Tne RpcR .lsud car shop, round |
house, machine shops and the railway
tracks in the lower psrt Of the city are |
uSder wster and ffic is being seriously |
with. Al Alex,odrie, few |
miles below here, the water Is up 20 with
In four inches Of the top Of the levee, |
which affords protection to the town.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
No Damage Done.

IOorrespondence Of the Gazette.
ABILENE, TEX May IL 1t wss greatly
feared by every citizen yesterday thssdte
very heavy hail thst ned fallen wouM de :,
stroy the growing crops. THE 6AzEIx5
reporter has made inquiry from all DC
tions this morning. anG 6nds the me
storm wss almost extensively cen ned TO
Abilene, not extending east and west .
distance 6f more than two miles, south
aboat three miles and nerth eight miles;
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
Drink sssiso At !. sass iaassssss

A noted Gretrs Green of the Northern
Mississippi valley Is FsirpIsy, qusint
old yet leDent in the southwestern psrt
Of Wisconsin, near the state line. Here
hundreds OF runaway lovers from Iowa
and illinois have been united in the bonds
of ma,rimony after escaping the vigilance
of parenrsl opposition.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13

A recent storm on the Maine coast
washed hundreds Of Holsters ashore at
York. Most of the large ones were dead,
having been crushed by the waves. One
cir zsn p cked up $50 small live ones in
few minutes. SuCn al occurrence Ia
very rare there.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
<is Ourt,us kract

That the body is now more susceptible
to berefi Spedicine thar atany other
season. Hsnce ~ importance Of rakipg
Hoods Sarsa pasiila now, when 1t Will do
you the most good. 1t is really wonder
iul for purifying and ekrichirg the blood,
creating s1tppetite, sndglviDg healthy
tone to ths whole syste m. Be sure TO get
Hoods Sarssparilla, whichSis peculiar TO
itsElf W
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
o. urt Of Appesls,

special to the Gazette.
AUSTIN, TEX, Nay 12.-The Court of
Appeals disposed Of the following cases
to-dsy:
Aff1rmed-Wood vs.. the State, Erath !;
Stamford Ct al. vs. Lazy Bros, Taylor;
Borer vs.. the Safe, LlaHo; Will
lisms vs. the State, Llano; Preston vs..
Petty, Kinney; Moore vs.. the State,
WOOD; Steel VS.. the State, Wood; Nc
ksIrey vs. the State, Ncfiie; Garter ~.
he State, Mitchell; Dople We. the Sftk,
HroWn. -
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13

A Charlotte, Fla, lady has small
green frog with It's home IN the calyx Of
lily in her room. The litils fellow il
quite pet end perches high on the pIstil
CT the flower 10 receive his dinner, con-
sistipg OF fiss fed to him from the point
of plp.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
HEAVY Losses Feared.

DAVENPORT, IA May IL The Mlssis.
sippi RIVER has risen here shove dsnger
Ene and al the saw mills In the city have
bsen forced to smut down. Front street
families have been driven out of their
homes by the scores, but no lives have
ye: been lost This m1rDing the river was
stationary, tn. re ports from above indi.
cate farther rise, which must involve Sc
FiOus leases
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13

Peter Stonsr is an employe in planning
mill In Altoona,s and he never knew that he
was sumnsmouist until 'he other morn
Ing, when he got up ont Of b d, went to
the mill, egan dong hi custom ,ry daily
work, and wCke up to d I'd that 1t WAS not
ye. daylight.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13

ST. PAUL, MINI, May 1.-THE mlnef +.
mum Temperature at St.. Paul last niehs
wss go. O;her m!nimums are as fof-
lows: Monrehond a2', Bismarck 2oe,
Winnipeg lS', QIe Appelie Ice. These
hsurts Indicate tn.t 81 numerous points
there was killing frost.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
In Bee County.
Speelal to the Gazette.

BERvILLE, Tex May 12.-As previ-
ous!y stated, we in Bae county had no
snow, ice or iros. durirg February ard
March, sud since thsn rains have come,
as though to oder, jast enough, and no
freshets, consequently on. crop prospects
were never betIer.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
leg. sw,p.,n,o L.ks Michigan.

MARaUzTTE, MICH May BY the
unprecedented high water yesterday. the
double boom st the moufh.of Rock river
was broken, and 500, COO feet Of choice
saw logs were swepE into the lake. A
tug has gone down with the booms to
save the logs.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
Grongs Oommiue. ~ wsxshachie.

Special u the Gazette.
WAxaHACKIs, TEX, May l2.-The
State Grange committee to select suigs-
bic location for the establishment # the
S SIC Grange fair, arrived in the city to
day AID were entertained by Msyor Du-
Bose aud Others, Who showed them
through the City ana acj .ceDt vicinity. a
mass meeting was then calico In the
courthouse TO negotiate With the commit
zee in = gard to the establishment ci The
Safe Change az Waxanschi The COM
mitte e Will PROBABLY remain here sayersi
DAYS.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
10 Bell County,

special 10 tho GaIetts.
Bolton, Tx, Msy 12.-Rlin con.
tinu's in this section. Last night we
we're cgsin visited by heavy shower &C
companied ny shs'p lightning. the
farmers are badly behind with their work
AUD line grass 'nh weeds are threatening
TO get away with the crops. Ii the oat
crop is rot damaged by rust, it is estf-
mated by many farmers that the yield
Will De SEVENTY five bushels to tbs acre.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13

A New York batter says that none of
the so-cslled Panams hats srs msde st
Papams. The best Of them, he explains,
comes from Guysquil.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13

Pie bestiiyer inyigortaey, blood purfz
fsfs system reuevatoy azss nslsris pre- Z
vensive is M.guiresg Cuaaazssgo &rf9
,pu sges the bowels well and removes al
'fse6ienfmatters ~ -
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
st Hempstea d.
Special tn the Gazette.

HEMPsTKAD, TEX May 12.-The rains
hsya ceased. Toe Br g rlvsr Is falling,
aud the average farmer is himself again.
Prospecks are good and grass is growing,
oustse pFsw and the hoe will soon come
into scizyspley upon the ln;ruding vege-
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
She's In the Eye,

bpeclal 70 inc 6Az5Ste,
HOUSTON, TEX Msy 12.-This after
noon as 2:So O'Clock George Scott. q
young colored boy, was shot In the eye BY
George Humble, 3 young darby At No.
z07 franklin street. The injured lad WAS
plsceda under medical care, and the
shooter Was arrested BY Of3cer Xoupset.
The wound Il dsDgerousone.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13

Rosetta Washington of Louisville
claims 20 be 12l wears old she says her
mother was hall Indian and her father
native OF Guinea.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13

Georgia negroes are Looking forward
with interest to liberal Weld of persim-
m )ne, the trees OF which are now GOV.
cred with blossoms
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
At Bell.

opBClaI % ZIG HELBIL5.
BsLLs, TEX May 12-The weather is
foe now, and farmers are making great
Efforts to recover from the damage done,
by the recent great food Oats and corn
are locking nc tut cotton is backward.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13

AL iersons sf1.eted with dyspepsIf diar.
ho,. eefic and stRfinds Ct il4&sq be viii
Ind Hhediata E9tee4nd suiAzeuEffF using
IN ur. BisteySL Sfhe onlyxenA6s ipanu.
assfed BY sEssR-sies1kE4 Sons. 49,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13

"a The London Academy declares that 70
'1s 10 France that the keenest love Jog
poetry now manlfests Itself.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
Al Milford.
special 70 the Gazette.

special TO the Gazette. $50 -
MILFORD, TEX Msy 1--we are hav-
ipg plenty OF fsin, In fsc,, could make on.
With much less. Still, crops are 10 fair
condition. There Is Considerable COM
plsint Of cut worms In sonie sections.
Wheat Is LOOKING better eince late rairs
have washed or the rust.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13

About SEQ people ara engaged at straw
Gerry picking In Lswley, Ella receiving 2
cents qnsrt.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13

A huge bear attacked and killed iun
grown COW in Lake county, Florida re-
Gently.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
CONGRESSIONAL.
Se Senate Bill Granting Right Of
Wsy to the Fort Smith and Ell
Paso Railway Passes the House.

..,,s,sna OF Iuinots, K-an of New Jer
uJ, and Allen OF M''sss,ppi, Among
The Tar q Ds bs.e.s.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13

Louis LAWS OF Sandhurst, New Zea-
LANG, who sttained bis 104sh year ON the
9leeu4 September last, is still living, and
Sni osE good health. He IL of Jewish
18th, md his father lived to the age Of
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13
Eirsm.n Leave for Asns.

Eirsmea Leave for Asma.
Special 70 the Gazette.
= RI PAso, Tex, May 1.-THE nremen's
convention closed by bspquss at the
opgyp house last evening, which WAS .
va hSesssnt affair. All but 8 few left
II th1tf Texas homes 'to-dsg, speaking
IN ige praise OF e Psso.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-13

gsEvsDepns, Rssn Erries, 81
Fire I'D ptegS;kt thsy4k wossf q fef
Comp6pgss. ksSs -
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1888-08-18

II amt callin' no Names" said Tom, SOL
emnly, as they drove of, "but there's such
things as narrer escapesl And now we'll
go back to Mrs. Scavor's-you know what
she said"
'Mr. Hunter" said May, tearfully, ~
must go home. Please take mo to the
depot"
"Home! Git outi' said Tom, incredu.
lously; II can't give you up now"
"You say this because you pity me for
losing my school," she faltered.
mo, l don't, honest" he exclaimed; "but
I love you, darling, an of you'll only marry
me I'll stan by yer thro' thick an thin, ez
long or we both do live"
She lifted her eyes to his and saw the lovc
and comfort he offered hcr in vivid contrast
to the lonely, troubled life she would lead
without him. The horse, Judging by the
loosehanging reins that not much was ex-
pected of him, stopped and gazed pensively
at the bright, snowy landscape. A strange,
conscious silence fell on the two in the
sleigh.
"I'm afraid" said May, shyly, "that II we
stay here we'll be late to dinner with Mrs.
Seavor "-Ethc, Gorhdm Clarke, IN Chicago
Inter Ocean,