The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1889-07-18

/ VIA sufe up uullefel sOniplnng hAe nA uiln
hs he rubbed his long white fingers over tho
locality Of his great too
There was nothing 70 ha done with him
until We reached Liverpool, unless he ~
tempted " leave the train, 20 ! might as
we'll cultivate tho acquaintance Of ny pfelly
little seat mate.
she was somewhat shy, but after while
managed 10 overcome her reserve, and We
ohatted pleasantly Ike old friends,
Hhe had not been much from home, and
was little tmii about travelling alone hhe
started neryOusly every time tho car gave q
lureh, aud deamed u my duty 70 put my
arm around tho back Of the scat 10 calm her
fears
ghe had such horroro Of railway accidents,
size said, after her Aunt Jane had predicted,
before she leit that something dreadful was
going 70 happen hers aud then she lifted her
large, melting eyes 10 my face, and drew
the arm down from tho scat aud LOT u rest
on her shoulder Men ara tho natural pro
teotOrs Of women, you know
We talked on various subjects My sweet
companion was very we'll Informed, ana her
language was simple aud well chosen 10
fore was hardly aware Of u had told her
that was q detective and that was making
this journey expressly 10 help capture Jor'
letts-that notorious Jorlette,
hheshuddered aud drew "a llttlonearer tome
"Dear mol" said she, neryously, ~ must
be dangerous business This Jorlellel ! have
heard, Is desperate character Fray, Oh,
do pray be careful,
And she dropped her voice No near 20 q
Whisper and threw 30 much expression into
her beautiful eyea that l could not resist ten
derly pressing tho white hand 10 near my
own, whispered, am afraid, something that
would look absurd on paper
That was q very delightful trip % mo, and
I think II must have beon not altogether un'
pleasant 10 tho young lady, for her Checks
were red and her oyes bright % We approach
cd tho terminus hhe was going 70 her sister,
who lived two or three miles inland from
Liverpool, 80 sho had 10 leave mo before my
| Journey was ended,
Tho train only halted for q moment, but
managed 20 press q warm klaa on her lips,
and 70 leg her 10 give mo her address that
might call on her
Bhe smiled arohly up into my face
~ viii drop you line within a week, Mr.
Dayton fho said sweetly, "l.et mo 500
your frat name ihn---
"Alphonse, No. 8n r street. Liver
pool, Tor tho next ten days Good-by, dar'
Iingh and | Kissed her again, aud saw the
door close behind her with dull feeling of
pain inside tho loit section OF my walaeoat
hut resolutey put my pretty unknown
out OF my mind, and devoted myself 10 lool'
Ing sharp At jorletto, who had evidently
fallen asleep, Talk about tho uneaslneas OF
a guilty conscience indeedl
Az Liverpool Mr. Cathoart stepped into
tho car boforo any ono had LOTT H. flo swept
his oye over tho occupants and q look OF
blank dHmay settled on ha face,
"ThunderatonlN cried hoi "slt possible
you have lot him stlpN
"He Il there, aaid l, triumphantly, point
Ing 10 my rod headed fellow passenger
"Thatln all Cathcart, IN tone Of inolla'
bio contempt "Alf, you're fool That
man h tho Rov. John pennIcut rector Of 81
Thomas church, Cumborwo How do you
do, hrf shaking hands with tho ple eater
A for mo, was hooking around for con
vonIont knot hola 20 crawl into, but there
seemed 10 bo no such thing around loose,
Cathcart turned upon mo lloreoly,
"Whero In tho doueo u jorlotton ho OK
claimed, lyagey "Dld ] not order you "a
look fharpC
"Yondor reverend gentleman was tho only
ono on the train IN any WHO answering Jor
loltoa description said |, doggedy
Tho guard came up ~ that moment and
mlamntlat1l my statement and Cathc0rl
WIS obliged to6wulow hls modification VIII
as good grace ny possible, ms Information
routIyo 10 jorotloa hoingA traveller 10y tht
100 mpIl had como from ono Of his most 10
lInhn men, but thoro had bann somo mistake
somewhere We were not 10 pocket tho two
thousand pounds reward In hurry
A wool. nl,crwnrd received lollor, writ
ton on pink paper porumod, and olegan
generally ! twnEcrIbU It
Nv prAH MH DAYTON Hereby hall m!
promise 0f dropping yuua limo within week.
am lourHhug, uul hOp' you are also NY Aun
,lAuua pfcarntlmupt dld not provo prophetic
am on my way 20 America, whore I expect TO b'
elected 10 congress with tho rrat Of my stripe
Giyo my love TO old CUlhclrL You have no iloi
howfunny IL foela 10 hhyo your llpl pressed by 3
mans llpi whom you h1pp'n 10 boa man yourself
Sorry ylu afnuot 10 ppt Che two thousand pounds
but Rolf preservation Ia tho tlHt law Of nature,
Faithfully youm lrWE joW'ETE
We'll, tho secret was outl
My pretty gl was tho Infamous murdoroi
himsolf, and Cathcurt aud were done brown
We kcpt tho secret between IA, aud hOy,
not yet giyon over our search for lorottc
but ! greatly fear that tho two THOUSAND
pounds viii never Gall Into cur hands Nov
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