The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-03-02

"please tell them, they will worry SO
about me-"
4 will, my child. Where do they
liye?"
She named the street and he prom
ised to 90 and tell them. then LAYING
his hand on her head he forced her to
look up.
DO not think it was l caused your
arrest, for do not think You guilty.
! and l will clear You before another sun
sets. Good-by, my child"
Don't trouble, sir, God will clear.
me-" then the great door closed and
she was shut out OF the world. And
Christmas eve. too. What a miSer-
able one for Nellie Dcane.
Dick Dartmouth could not ret the
girls beautiful face out of his head,
and her words, God will clear me. 3"
kept ringing in his ears. He went to
her home and seeing the poverty
coupled with refinement and neatness
he could not believe her guilty On
his way back to the reception he stop
ped at a number of stores and ordered
many useful presents for them for
Christmas day. 1t was ab1ui u when
he again climbed the steps Of his cous-
ms home and from an obscure corner
of the room he watched her receive
her guests in the ruby-velyet grown.
This gown had great interest for him
and he inspected it closely He no
ticed as she moved her hand to shake
those Of her friends there cleaned in
the velvet folds Of her sleeve a bright
light, aud on going nearer he discov-
cred it to be the long-lost pin.
"Good-eyening. fair cousin" he said
to her.
"Ah, It's you, Dick. Did they catch
her?"
Yes, they caught her"
Il am SO glad"
"But. my fair cousin, it seems TO me
you wear your jewels in rather strange
places Here, for instance. this pin in
your sleeve" and he drew from It's
hiding place the diamond.
My lost pin" she cried, in surprise
Yes; and the Girl in Jail"
q am dreadfulIy sorry" But the
look of contempt with which her apol-
Ogy was received was enough to show
her she had lost friend and almost q
lover
Hurriedly he took his leave and
fastened over to the jail and, tlinging
open the door of Nellie Deanes cell,
cried:
My child, you are free. Ny cousin
has found her diamond in her dress. "
She looked up into his face and real
lied the truth. She was free, Free TO
see her mother and little Paul, Tears
5 -, L Z. II IL
Dartmouth did not wait to look upon
her face. He saw the warden. put her
in a cab. said goodnight and turned
away Words cannot express the hap
piness in three hearts that Christmas
eve, when Nellie Deane came home
and told Paul and her mother that the
diamond was found.
Nellie" said her little crippled
brother the next day, when the bun
dies arrived from The stores, Il told
you your fairy prince would come, and
SO he has, and he is finer than those |
read about.
Five months later Nellie, her mother
and little Paul were all down at the
SeaShOre. It was not a fashionable re-
sort but a quiet place thst Dick Dart
mouth had selected for them. Mrs
Deaue's health's was failing and little
Paul needed fresh air. One afternoon
as they were strollin@ along the beach,
Paul in his chair and Nellie and hei'
mother wheeling it. they were met
by Dick with his fishing tackle on his
arm.
Hello, folks. Nellie, you look tired.
Come and 90 with me for walk to the
rock. You can join your mother later
on at the hotel. [ have something to
consult you about
"Nellie.' he said, abruptly, when
they had reached the rock. Il might
as we'll speak now rs any time
have been all over the world, have
known many beautiful women, but
never knew what love was until | saw
your face, and | ask YOU to be ny
wife. Will you?"
prayer: Il wiz be your wife. for |
love you dearly as a wife should love"
That night they told her mother and
little Paul. He clapped his hands and
cried: Il knew Dick was a prince
when first saw him. How | wish |
could dance at sisters wedding!"
But he looked down at his Grip
Piled feet and sighed. BIG tears coming
into his blue eyes, eyes SO like his Sis
ter's.
Never mind, my boy" said Dick
trying 70 console his future brother.
Il will buy you pony and a cart, and
we Will make the pony dance. and
what good times we will have; YOUR
N,,llt, ,,.rl tI,i1 I,
er. who salutes YOU with a brothsrly
kiss
The little fellow looked up into the
the youGg mans face and said: God
made just such men rs you to cheer
the crippie'S heart and make him feel
he is needed here on earth"
50 let u, leave them. happy in each
others love and all blessing that
Christmas eve winch brought them so
much sorrow but after Ill a great
amount OF happiness. After the rain
comes the sunshine
The Athcnian Archaeological society
has carried out some excavations on
the site OF ancient Corinth. which have
resulted in the discovery of 4 consider
able building belonging to the sixth OF
fifth century, b. c.
1t will interest some persons to
know, in connection with the French
military operations in Dahomey, that
the language of that country-the
Popo or Dohomi-has already been
pressed into the service of christianity.
If all the reports are true, Green
wood, Me. is the sportsman's para
disc. Bears roam around the edges
Of the village in the daytime, and at
night the wolves keep up such howl
ING that the people are unable to sleep.
No railroad seems to be perfectly
happy until it has a nickname. Every
road out of Cincinnati has one, some
more forcible than others. The c.. z.
& Y. Cincinnati, Portsmouth and
Nirginia) railroad IS known all along
the line as the Coat, Pant and Vest
roaa.
The great durability of teak. the
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