Milford chronicle., 1892-10-07
CHAPTE. X.

CHAPIE-s Ia
''DAILAs NTGHToAPs" FEED THE FLAMES
The American peoplO vi nov be openly and
formally asked t0 decide whether this syste' Il
shall be reckle ely abandoned and new Il iai
made OF an Old axperim, mt which hRs uniformly )
led 20 national embarrassment and vile spread
Individual distress. rue behens OF
earn their bread In the s~eatof their faces
JANIS 6. BLAfSE
better tor usq win any one sa these uniform
results are niers acriden's or cOiucidences
With just much rea or. one might say that
the rising aud setting of the sun. OF the recur-
reHce uf she tides, arc accidents or colncdenbs.
ID. q. HARTMAN.
Reader, tbi- story is no fancy picture. bur a
tru- recital OF tha misery, CT m, AMI famine,
sat ling like "a deadly m asma over our fair
country, less IN "a forty vars ago. II has
as flied as to the disastrous results always
following the repeal OF the protective tariff; (;
Ia d although histo repeats itself, IN or
iunatev, repetition dulls the ear, and our
working psOpl. are 100 busy, or too ind nsr-
ent, TO take up the book OF life and read whd
tte recording angel has written there in let 81 =
10. b Ond, |. We could hut pr ft by the mis-
ta IS OF our iOr-'a' hers, then " 'ud their
rvations and suferings not have been in
vain.
Snail these scenes be repeated, and attempted
rec trade again close he busy factory, open
, he SOUP houses, and make criminals and
/ nuUgF~ OF uOu ~ lubu II 4VAs AAh Huthtb "
America must lok It tha' their country
industries nre prot ced from ih" encroaeh-
ment- OF forei n labor and fOreisn greed, so
tnat the manufacturer may be pe-ml ted to
live.
For many weeks Fle'cher lay at the point o.
de tn within NJ rga et'- cotage. Hi- wound
proved dangerous on, aud a serious, tsdi-
Ous faver r-su ad.
Although his physician AMI skillai nurse
zoos W their a Odes in he house, Fletcher, In
his moments o; con n-ciousnsss, would hlv
only M4rR4 OF Il mis- sid4. In his " akneaa.
he clung to her strong young nand, and his
eyes fol owed her every movement As she w-nt
20 tly about t-niins TO his wants. VIII u
she ~ absent he grew RESTLESS, and It iinnlly
became quits' ma ter OF course that she
should at b ST te him. reaiing or writin; let
iers, during mis- lJLg hou 3 O. cOnvai aSeence-
Mr. Ms. Ply IN, whis wandering
through tie e ,St, received NJ ny OF these in
genuOus epi7ti-s, and. " tn one thought, would
mt g a!tr their pernsti.
"P o. Mnrg tr-t,' exclaimed Peyton, 81 /
ran read hstween the n-s, aud altho gh as an
sne tells h story modestly, hel =
was 4 b roic act, EtbelP r.
" Yes" iii E bel Peyion. wiping away al
ar, " b.'ilegs tnat Thorpe owes his life to-
ner," then Sne too aided: Poor MArgarst -
Sns was 100 loval to hint, even 10 hsr hns-
band OF he susfacion which had entere herl
mind during hrr last yeas at Beaumont Mar
rlret's love Was iO7 snored IA her syes, es-
pe.ially a. she was CONVINCED, from ner gno vi
edge Of her brOtucrs charac or, that il wOul u
prove hopeless one.
Spring came and went, summar PISSED
away, ami one warm September day ThOrpe
Fletcher, a pHle shadow OF nis former self, sai
on the deck OF ~ iUtward-bOund vessel.
" his mind full "f an i'tpatiOHs OF a re-
union Wit. HI5 sist' an Pevton, or did
gre for tile past an tue 'untry he was leay-
ing ueund Dim, Sadien ths tuiur-2
N-uher. for ns IN 'ughts egan and eud
Jus then wirh ths beau !ul -irl who STOOL be-
.lde MS chair, world Of devotion in hsrl
luminous el ~ a. turning from tbs fast rs 'ed-
ing tut she res ed them upon MS wan tucs
thorpe File Ier's ME Wa fu OF c1n Ell
"a his a ,nce me h RS tor iur ug those tst
ge4ks Margaret hal b,cOms unces- ry 20 nisl
happiness aui mad won bv ner haroism "a iiT-i
Diare In he lfs o. the man shs iov Il - w-'t
SIX years later. in the iay perl, z -teh'-
an PeytOn returned, at their eountry's geu
Try. As a rio sho I'D, aud were amons tnr|
frs 10 enroll themselves upon the list OF our
at ou's heroes.
When tue war was over and whife-wingei
Protsctipn 0roo lei like a hene iclion Ovdr
IN land, Fieich-r and his wtia came back 70
he nils hey both lOv 81 80 vel.
Beaumont aa tue Fletcher works we're re-
HuiF. he "Dtllas Mig iiea - long sine
be-n pilei mo nu-0 hOnhrrs by the out asss'ii
WOrA in ,msn and their -moks aso nd 4 tr|
eaven amidst the hiss OF ths very vofer-
a ( wears beiors. After Fl-teEsrs retu
be busy factories were again open "a, and h 4
town soon grew into a prosperous city. Au|
Imbos ug caufeh now stands where Eth-i
p yiou bu 1t hsr chapsli and Maur ce PeytoD|
wns IT. loved rector for N tuY yrtrs.
lie and Ills vie nave do d. N .ch to better
the condition Of the tel ow men, aud origI-
naied some OF the social movements VIII Ell
nave since resulted IN higher aspirations an \
happier lives ior the wOrlds wor,ers.
Kelly took ad want ,ce OF tha lar . bounty Of
fersi by the Government during ne war, an
en- - Ell once too often, Tor mis- last attemp al
j." hounty jumping" ended di-astrOusy. and
urws hi- 4 ath WAS sent to the Kelly family.
They we're plunged at once into the mo
excessive and dsmons ralv- grief, ih IL re-
snurcas strained to the utmost to supply thsl
-uddsu demand for Grape and bla guOsls
md Kelly although dead and buried, contin-
ued for many years MS autOrratlc sway rs the
tmtron -ain Of tue Kelly family.
In the cemetery, near the city, tall white
apife mark d rtls's rrsIin s-pluca, and gray
haired, stili au-ilul WOmaR oit-n tingsr-
near grave, giving tender thought 20 th
man througn the sacrifice OF whose lie th,
happiness Of her own has been made possible.
ITHR END.i