The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-09-18


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moves rssH tss>s sfa,tsn. 10 one cor.
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Scs she opy@ssr sfae--sst toe man WIN
Tue s'SeS wosSss
rke scsittea in waioA Brown now
'oaaa hsmself rsikh, well have appalled,
tie Nvssess. Hewas alNns in railway
's'rsge, With teoaedce' who had fol.
lowed him fresn lendea> Brown hsd
utterly aesndcaed sifsnise since last
night and scoel,tcd sat = idea IS an aeso'
ia'e Certainty. The oeecs In this seean
dress view wss the earure OF the vaiua'
bic diamond, which Nss at that very
moment on Browns psrsen, long
Journey lay before thee, aud Brown Was
unarned, AZ this rebiew Of the situs-
uon his heart sank he drew back ID.
stinc,iveiy into the corner, His eyes
suddenly met those Of the other man,
deep flush sisause& his f'->s> which
seenes eed rs$c<}e ~ lsSst.
- IN = -
- opposite siuul-
faHs Nksame> 4 transparent
unresiity On both sideS Browne fur
tive ghnces invariably oaught--auiokty
withdrswnT though they wers--those OF
the other man levelled on him. While
this went on,the slightest change OF posi-
tlcn, the least movement 10 the oppo.
cite corner, made Brown start Might
NOT herald tn. iPpr"ach OF dangerf A
spring, rush, the attack!
Tue tension wss terrible; to remain
inactive almost impossible. Brown had
m inspiration, as man In extremity
sometimes has. Though he was not
armed, he would pretend to be. That
might do something! produce hesitation,
or delay, at Least, AeGordingly, ,a ne de-
;loe'ase.s a'su'''e' go. Do, en ..mo,,,ent
n,s,,a ing ~ anso.s ~. c.rriaas hs r1unaeS
S's S hs.S -. he noors, aa.p,;ng -
!nr,an n,s na y, ;moo;r,,v rsvoI,.. To III.
,r a do,;ah. tho r,sa taoL ;r,r,s,;.t.
ogao. Ths nsn onnos;te n.vs an nm.
m;st.t.his start and sh,ani bsck into
his ~nrner ga T., 80 rood Rut how
70 teen nm ,ho nretence3 What to do
next1 A. this crisi. the wb;stline, Of the
80. s,idonIn d;.t,.o,.d n,ow,
c,ood beore,s, He bod foroottan tbs
Iono tunno,, Tbev were comino "a II
now, HIS ewes with a Quick. involun.
,orr movement souobt the Iamn II w,.
rot r,,btod,
Entrsnnod, Dooned, Tho r,,de..
,hou1bts r,shod con s,,sod,, "a HE hro;n
W;tb q .br;e,z tbe tra;n n,rnaea no;s;Iv
INV n ,n ro,r" % n,,,,;da o nat.ess.d .heuu,. u,u
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IUn NV
"''"Ine' III us eo'nef' o.o"h' his heat'
ing sha' fene" ~ asYni1'HS acu'eness,
ns'enei iol sun rus.'e' 'he sounu Oh
nu'iuh o'ea'n.ns ula'iing neareF 70 him'
E.stS fsss}s hrs fmagf.
nation after the neglN of lifetime,
was now taking amp4 revenge. Un.
controlled and uncon lrollable were its
wild flights. Every railway murder Of
which he had ever heard flashed upon
him with all the ghastly details. The
spring upon the victim, the struggle, the
dsath- stroke, the body thrown out on
the rails. How idly he had read Of these
things happening to other men! But
now to realize himself as the victim; his,
the body! Absolute panic seized upon
him hardly knowing what he was do.
ing, he tried softly to open the door. It
was locked, however. His movements
must nave been heard, there was stir
at the other end OF the carriage. The
fatal moment had come, the assassin was
advancing to the attack. In the extrem.
lty OF his terTye~-kSGySaR sank swiftly IN