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WITH TORY AND PATRIOT,
Nathan Strasberg'S Mission.
A Story of the Revolutionary War by
William Murray Graydon.
copyrighted, 1886. by William Murray
GraydOn.
(Continued)
CHAPTER ".

In Which a Button Beuays Its Owner
mo. no, you VIII no5 die, father
cried Nathan. Il, may not be a mortal
wound. Where are you hit? He look
ed wildly around, wringing mis- hands
Can't something be done?' he added.
Bring water from the swamp, or send
fer surgeon
Pm afraid is no use, lad, said the
lleutanant @; Uhe company. If ip was
possible to help him"
NO. I'm past human aid groaned
ne wounded man My time has come
and / must answer the C2M. I'm shot
in the breast, and my strength IS nearly
spent Compose yourself, Csar boy
and listen 10 me. Remember, 1T may
socH be too ATE"
N-chan forced back the tears, and
with WS..e. uigid face he bent nearer
his dying parent. Speak, father BE
reDIaI huskly. Il am Ii .ening.
Captain Smnbury nodded There
are papers buried under uhs floor Of my
catin-up al wyoming he said, in a
voice th- was broken by pain. 81
have kept them al tae-e y5acs-fCr you-
Get them, Nathan, and guard them care
fully. You Little dream-how import
ant thsy are
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what makes you think so?" asked
Parnabas.
Because the Brlt:-h have l-at their
own dead on the field was tae reply
would they have carried off an Amer-
can officer unless he was awe!
"T1-ue for that, lad" said Barnabas,
"bym it's mighty queer dGsapPed1ahce
an nhe same" His brew knitted as he
remembered the strange and eyli look
en- Major Langdon's face While ne
watched Captain S0anbury. WA
that stuck-up British officer h3ln
slipped away" he said angr.4y' NIUE
knowing. as he spoke the words, OF what
the majors escape was to cost himsel-
and Othrs
WED better be going back, my lad,
said CORPORAL Dubs. Your father Will
be exchanged one of these days, II he Is
alive: and don't doubt but he is. us
my belief the ball glanced from me mDs'
or went a bit edgewise, and whenever
NJ was. the pain and shock would be
enough to make him faint.
Nathan frightened UP at this opinion,
and his mode was cheerful as ne nud6ed
back to the lines with the search party.
What can those papers contain?' ne
asked himself. q suppose they will
reveal lie secret Of my fathers early
life. of which he would risver speak. |
will sat them at the first chance, Dut l
would open them so long as There Is a
possibility of my father being a,iye. A
dozen TIMES in the past week l was
tempted to tell him CT the queer clap
who inquired fer him at the Indian
Queen. I wish new I had done so, out
it is too late for regrets"
Nathan's Sleep that r'gb- WEE peace
full. but he avcke in the morning to
share a great Disappointment with tn
who,e army. U-dr cover o. cprknsl5
the British had stolen off, cavalry, in
fanny and batteries. They were already
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marty were shaking hands with an old
friend and neighbor.
.eW.1sre's the rest of the tr0Ops?" was
th.a new comer's first question. I've
come to hurry them up
"Ar jl1ay needed sorely?' asked Bar
nabas
Ave. men," Shippen replied. 'Wlhen
T left Wffkesbarre nigh. afore last, Col
oneI .JCnn Butler was up the valley at
te-,a mouth OF the LackaWanCa, with a
force Of Tories and Indians from Cana
da Hes holding off for reinforce
mems but they may come any time.
Our people are in the forts, but they
w9n't he abe to offer much resistance -
"Gcd help them" muttered Barnabas
..Pu=b On. Luke. You'll find the Wy
o,,ino troops half a days march behind.
R,6 them travel with all haste. Mean
time well let no grass grow under our
feet" r.
I'm trust you for that, man. I'm
off" Nv .
none on the way, Luke"
Not a soul. Why do you ask?"
mo matter" said Barnabas. Coco
by" - c,,-
nen and his long strides quickly car
ried him out of sight.
"Now fur a hard marchL" said Barna-
bas to his men, AN God grant we ar
rive in time! We are sorely needed, few
as we are
Twilight came, and brief interval Of
darkness. and then the glow OF the risen
neon. Mile after mile the little band
pressed on, needless of hunger ana wear
mess. and 1t was close to m.dntghe when
their leader halted them on a far
stretching plateau high up among the
mountains, spaIsely timbered with pine
and oak.
81 know tls srct," said Barrabas
Wyoming is twenty-five miles off, an
we'll Try to make it by tomOwcws sun
set. Now fur supper an rest
RaMCns we're served out and eaten,
and then Baynabas divided the night
into thee watches and asgigned one
men to du.y. Reuben AtwCod's turn
came frst. and the soft steps o. the sen
,ry was the last sound the weary men
heard as they fell asleep on the fragran,
pire needles.
Nathan slumbered for hours, too IA
tiguad even to dream, and then sat up,
barely able to repre:s cry. A small
snake glided from his side and he knew
that the cod touch Of the reptile on his
hand had awakened him.
His companions were sleeping sound
" around him. but he saw nothing OF
the sentry. Looking fur,Aer, his eyes
rested on an open glade bathed in
moonlight, that was twenty feet away
from the trees. Cold pap.piratton
started from his brow and he trembled
from head to foot. His breath came
quick and hard. Was it a real or ghost
" visi ant-that slim figure standing in
the center Of the. glade THAT familiar
face staring toward him, with it's every
feature clear in the moons silver glow?
tn be cc1tinuei)
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"Yes. I will get them, fa,her, prom
ised Nal3n.
"Balnabas will hclp you, ,ad. He is
. t7-usty Old fUend-and neiShbor
You can count On me, captain, de-
cHred Barnabas, as ne wiped a t53f
from his eye with the palm OF his I..'. ny
hand. Am what are You Gcin' mere
Mr.. Redcoat. he added sharply.
The last remark was addressed TO
Major IangGon. He had pushed in o
the group unnOticed and heard phe
Ann.cr-'oqn officers words 20 has son.
Now as he peeped furitively at 0ne
wounded man from one side, bus ace
was male and bloodless under It's
bronzel skin, and in 'f.s black eyes Nd'
. strange and hulf-uiumpEGnt eApres-
sion.
Have YOU q prisoner thore?' asked
Cantain Snnbury. catching a glimpse
Ce ..,e red. uniform. See lhat he is
w,u .re3,l. men. Oh. this pain" ha
aIr7r,h graeping at his breast. Ma
,ran-G9n't forEet-the Iapepa. ny
contain the secret-and the proofs Oh
His head dropped back and BIS Eyes
c'o-rd. the secret that had been on ais
bps was untold.
UTa.s lhe brave officer living or dead?
There was NO time TO make sure. As
Nathan clasped his fathers hand IN
pae.to.a o. grief. the struggling mu4ke'-
nv fire in front suddenly ceased and
hack in full flight poured the Pennsyl-
va-ra. troopa On their right fianK,
sweeping along under the gathering
shades Of evening to cover the retreat
of the British brigade, came compact
una IF dragons. 4 dozen voices yeHsi
al Nathan. but he only shook his head.
Take my father along, he crleG'
"and | will go
Crack! crack, crack!-;Lrs rear lines
of the gren1..-rs had turnsd anu were
firing The C-lEcc-B were SalioIing
cIc.tr. A ball tore the eds cap from
his heed. and he sprang to his feet star
ing around Mm uudeci5rd.y T1e1 Bar
pabgs @ .ar and Corporal Dubs had him
bv each arm. and in SD. e OF protest Aey
dragged him rapidly along with the
re- rsating rsgimen.. In the rCut Major
I.angCcn was forgotten, aTll ne se!zea
the opportunity TO drop into a clump
Of bushes. where he lay unseen until
his own men came up.
The dragons continued. the pursuit.
almost to the edge Of the wcco;. and
-hen a hot fire from the rallied Skin
mishers. and a few shells from Knox
guns on the hillside drove them back
with severe loss to the British lines.
Nieht was now closing in, ana with
darkness the battle ended. The Brit
ish had ,cs. nearly q thousand; the
Americans less thau three hundred. But
Wsshingtcn was not satisfied. He rs
sued orders to resume the attack az
daylight. and after eatirg supper in
ranks the weary troops slept upon their
arms.
For Nathan TIE joy O. victory was
swallowed up in bitter grief. After the
moon rose. with Barn2b5s Otter ard a
few C.hsr faithful friends. lie ven,ur5d
out from the woods to recover his faoh-
er's body. But it could not be found,
though die spot where he had fallen
vss easily located. All around were
dead and wounded. British and Amer-
icar. but no sign Of Captain Stanbury.
It's no use to look, said Nathan.
MY IA her IS not dead He is alive,
and 8 prisoner in The HANDS CT The en-
envy.
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miles on the march 10 MiCdIeto"n-too
far to be over,akcn.
This discovery was shcrJly followed
by a piece CT news that proved a. the
/ Geepcs, interest. A cOur.6r r0de lnJo
camp VIA lJ.eg fer Washington
! from ghs bcaI& c. bar. 1t appeared
that messenger had lately been sent
TO the board by yhe Wyoming settlers,
stating that their peace. III valley was
: .r,. HtcGsd by the Invasion of large
I force Of Torres a~5 Seneca indians, I'M
J der C0,Ore, John Butter, but thsy we're
| to- few in number to nod their scat
| tered. fCr.s WITH any hope o. success.and
| begged fer GLa immediate return OF their
| at.e-bod.ed men who were serving in
| Vie AmsuCan army. The leLer con-
cluded by urgi.y that their request
! should be acceied 10.
Washington rest ne. an hours time,
! realizing tLat tie in ended attack vas
| promp ID by the knowledge shat The
greater par. Of the fsauiHg men Of the
/ seJ-Gmenc were absent, and that il
miglc even row be too late to save the
Gefereciess women am children from
Tory BULLETS and indian tomah1wks.
Ammunition ard lrfD-s 'vers die
| tnbuteG TO the Wyoming men, and ere
one sun was well up tie little band
Nun bering less than ten Gcore-had
/ started On ta's.r long march OF nearly
| $50 miles to the northwest. eager 10 save
families and friends from massacre.
Nathan and Barnabas were naturally
of the party, and while they shared the
! fears and resolves o. the others, they
we're also determined to procure The pa
| peCs that wsne buried under Captain
Stanbury's cabin-;he success Of which
/ nla.tOn depended upon thzir reaching
tEe valley before it could be seized and
occupied by taa enemy. Gensral Wash
| irgt0n had promised to do all in his
rowsr 10 procure the exchange of Ma
thaA's father-if he was still alive
and ua.s enabled the lad to set out On
his journey with comparatively light
heart
II.
B3rnabas Otter was a product of the
early days CT Pennsylvania COLOMBIA
ton One of the first settlers in the
Wyoming valley, his bravery and ster-
ing Qttdt- tltS iAiA t4-CAC Ed.4INNA 4OI lA4llA
the honest liking Of his neighoors. He
was no nearing so years old, lean and
rugged. with a physique like iron and
limbs That never tired. He was q mas
ter of wcodcraft as many a wary Indian
had learned, and his aim rarely missed.
With the fearlessless Of the lion, 3nd
the stealth OF a panther, he combined
the vision of a hawk and the hearing of
deer. Altogether he was sucn a
friend as Nathan might well count worth
having.
Many Of the Wyoming men were
weak and exhausted, and though the
march MAS kept up at q fairly g1cd
| speed. it was ret fast enough 10 suit
Rarnabas. So On the third day, July
1s.. when The party had halted FIR a
brief rest in the ,cnely country, miles
TO the northwest Of Trenton. The Old
.woodsman suggested that himself and
q DOZEN Understanding thos9 ncnt
capable e. speed ana enduranre-should
push cn in advance Of The main band.
re urged as a reason the necessity fer
le...trg ttsir imperilled trisnG; know
nat aid WIS on the way, 20 that they
might hold GU. Win better spirit. The
possession CT Captain Stanbwy's pa
pers was pure,x 3 minor reason with
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,aras. as he frankly admitted t,

Barnabas, as he frankly admitted to
Nathan.
The first object OF the iJurney is to
cave the settlers, lad he said. but
Of course we'll dig up them papers as
soon as we git chance
The officer commanding the troops
promptly recognized the wisdom OF the
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A GOOD IDEA WHERE HE WAS.

A little 4-year-old occupied an UPPER
berth in the sleeping car Awakening
once in the middle Of the nigh- his
mother asked him il he knew where he
was. "TOurse I do" he replied. I'm in
The top 6rawSr.-Youth's Companion
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ufably relieved, Il
You are my brother w am--
heated, fiercely, and ! shall ..
aS~you punished he"
At this juncture, w. hout an,
| able reason, he paused. as
in,ently, arose, and walked
TO his seat at the extreme
Thereupon the door cps.
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he gave him .Ong ard q.
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Il have made some '..
discoveries" remarked
"While I was in the son
of the country | found p
strange inscriptions anu
acters.'
"Thars remarkable
ergo ic friend. II have !
similar experience.
Have You been ci.i o-
tom"
Yes. I've inst got ba's
zeal convention. '-Was-l-
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Two nurgi1rtes were reported at police
HEADQUARTERS last evening. They were
~. homes OF William Fesitx, rs Ninth
avenue and Allen Deans, iSes Fifth av-
snue. the similar methods employed IN
each instance leading 10 the superstition
ina, the same parties did the Ten.
A. ~ Ninth svenEe the people IN TIE
house were away during the afternoon
Or, returning at O'clock In the evening
.he house Was found In the usual sumoled
condition telling OF the presence Of hasty
tufrueers Nothing WAS taken. There
was neither money ner teweiry IN the
house. ana the burglars passed contempt
uously ever everything else. They had
effected an entrance y breathing the win
dow leck Their firz< sTerss bad evident
IN been directed 10 TIE back door. the
knob az which IVES srnksu cit
A, ne Deans hone on Fifth avenue.
tAs burglars bad simply lifted an unlock
ed window and wasae the occupants OF rhs
house were absent. had psensy o. time 10
search for vaiaSbles They were more
sorsaaas~ ~ this hoGse getting 80 and
.ace savings bank Part Of the money
ksd eeen hkften ia a exrsau drawer and
tsse rest. ssSsA was IN the savings eank.
The Burglars carried zxxy yaa.t and al.
Eosh enrxissIss we're reported 70 the p-p-
ice. wha tack tsTsnessiats steps 10 tcczss
sse guilty ores- Two Ssss psczcGs cha-ze-
tiers. who have been Watched fer several
Gays. we're arrested TAs pci.ss Do Ret
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He Has IN Interview With . Bug
Star Alarn Inventor.

He Has an Interview With . Bar
glar Alarn Inventor.
A stocky. m,ddle-aged man walked into
police headquarters yesterday afternoon
about o o'clock and asked fer Chief Reed.
THE chief IL not In" said Detective
Phillips, "bus Capt Hogie u"
Hell do" said the s.ocky man Capt.
Hrgle was pointed out to hinl and. walk
ing over TO where he sat the visitor said:
Captain, / have something / wish 70
show you. II 10 q burglar alarm that
never fails to work and always strikes
tsrror 10 tha heart OF the knights OF the
jimmy
Then unfolding little package which
he carried in his hand, the stocky man
brought to light q little continuance, over
which he had probably worked for months
and burned all kinds Of midnight oil.
There he said. his eyes gieaming sri-
umphantly. rs the greatest thing OF tho
kind in the world. and something every
man on earth should have. You see that
nstla stick? Well. you place that IN the
5amb over the door and allow thia piece
OF string to hang 30 that this instrument
(meaning . nickel couSrtvance with slide
and screw head) VIII hang perpendicular
In the little piece Of metal Is blank cart
ridge Now when the door IL pushed eau
tiously open tho stick falls out and down
drops the alarm and bang goes the cart
ridge
And bang II d:d go. with . report that
would wake dead man
swen, that's all right" said Capt do-
gle and Detective Phillips The stocky
man smiled triumphansly. satisfied
CLEAN lighting his eye. IN the absence OF
the traditional dog on which everything
il tried. Detective Phillips suggested that
tho alarm be placed on the dear and on
offcer sent In. Phillips went out and tns
apparatus was adjusted In momen.
N. sound OF approaching steps WAS heard
Hifr went the door open and down came
the alarm" withou. the shot omcer
Brown. who took the place q tho con
man. jumped hack, thinking ne 0Ad run
into an Internal machine. Tne siocky
kynan looked on In dumb amassmsnt. waAs
the captain and Phuiirs broke out 10
hearty laugh.
.You feilers got fooled didn't you. said
Brown. II pushed the door open TOO fast.
ehys
Another try was made. but without sue
cess. and the inventor. who gave MS nam
as wilson, wrapped az MS alarm ana fosa-
ing his tent. 80 to speak. silently stole
away. leaving tho police sEal triumphant
over the fac. that although they were
sometimes slow they were the suress thiet
caschers.
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James Thompson. charged with robbery.
was Arraigned before Judge Hames yester-
day. and pleaded not guilty.
In the case Of Nelli. Finn W.. john a.
Kennedy FL M. an order confirming sale
OF real estate VAS yesterday signed BY
Judge cseorn-
In the case Of Sidney Smith vs.. y. J.
nrogener Judgment In favor OF plaintiff
In Judge Humes' court
Terrence Macy. who was convicted on
Saturday Of highway robbery. yesterday
MED 2 molten COR new trial. through hts
In the case Of Elsnor G. Drake VS.. 1e-
r1ne cstisa ard others an order directing
garnisnee 10 deliver goods 20 sheriff was
signed yesterday by Judge Osborn.
In the case OF Themas Burke va An
Grew J. Hsumgsrtes Judgment In favor OF
plaintiff was yesterday rendered by Jury
IN Judge d. horr's court In the SUM Of sss.
The appraisers az the estate OF Lulu u.
NJ Raymond yesterday hlsd an appraisal
Of the estate In the probate department Of
SgTe.
>athsn neman, county auditor. WHO has
been IL fer month, r. 80 far recovered
A. 10 be ahis 90 be cut Of doors OCCASION
ally. He expects 10 resume his duties In
= few dass.
Ia the case OF Ernest W. Price VIZ Isaac
pohson and David r. penton, decree was
sigrsd by judge Langley yesterday giving
costs. ssso attorneys fees. etc.
The city OF Seattle was yesterday
awarded Judgment against Fred Gasch
ard twelve others IN tire SIM 90 s. ga 81
The Judgment iS for unrsiA Assessments
for the Improvement 90 Fifth street
The final account OF Ahhle L. MeReavy.
So guardian ot Frederic and Thomas NJ
Jordan. was yesterday approved BY Judge
Langley. she has paid 20 Frederick A.
Jordan N.ssA and to Thomas NJ. Jerean
Eo-ggA
Josiah Collins. sr.. was yesterday ap-
pointed hy Judge Langley guardian al
lltesa Of Albert n Gilman and Mary Jane
Gilman sn the case Of William = Fraser
and John Montgomery Bell ~. Irene A.
Gilman ct a.
Judge Langley Yesterday signed the de-
cree IN the case OF Esnti Z. Tspers vs ia
cob Rer~ch ct al, eivtng tudxrssnf For
PLAINTIFF In the SUM 90 81. sSi.A costs. dis
bursensntS ard Sc attorneys fees. and for
. foreclosure OF Q rscrtTAgeA
Marriage ltcsr.es were issued Yesterday
10 William l. Brown ard Annie NJ. Aux.
nan. both of Seattle. Patrick O. Ertsn ard
Violet Gibson both % Seattle Israel
Esumsuthsi and Rosa thinner. both ~ Sc
stsAes Anthony w Ereksw ard Alice c
Roth, both az vashon: William = LIVES
ley and Persss A. Atkins both OF Seattle
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RosExBERGs HOUSE RAxsAcKED.


liable JeWetry IN BfOo0 Oyu8hts
The residence OF Emanuel Rosenberg.
manager OF NJ Seller & Co.'S crockery
store, No SIS Cedar street. was burglar
tied Monday afternoon between 8 and 5
O'Clock. and . quantity OF jewelry. val
ued AZ over $500. was stolen.
Mrs. Roser berg ana the children were
out spending the afternoon with friends.
ard the servant girl was also out. The
burglars gained an entrance 10 the wood
shed in the rear OF the house with . sksl-
eton key, and taking a Ratchet smashed
the kitchen door in. Mrs. Rosenberg her
self had locked each Of the inner - vel
as outer doors, and fastened the keys tn
the locks by means Of strong wire bent
over the knob and back through the key.
making II seem an lmposssoiiity for the
keys TO be forced or turned. yet every door
was opened and the furniture and con-
tents OF each room was tuni5ied about
and thrown In heaps on the floor.
That the thieves were experts Is SHOWN
Nv the thorough manner they went
through every room In the house. In Mrs.
RosenSergs room most OF the jswelry
was found. They took Ave rings. three
OF which were set with diamonds: two
lockees, with diamond settings: gold
necklace and charm: gold bracelet.
coral necklace and earrings,f several ear
screws and earrings and chfldren's Jew
y,
watch ard two diamond pms which were
concealed underneath a sahlespread were
overlooked. az was hair ornament IN the
shape OF jeweiled dagger. found on the
aoor. The slsverware was not tempered
With. probably being considered too bulky
to carry of tn broad daylight.
The naraudsrs tore open the linen chest
and threw the contents promiscuousiy
about the house. writing desk in the
nsr,or was broken open with the Ratchet.
although the key was In a lower drawer.
TIE cnildren's savings bank was smashed
ard about a. taken. About 50 were taken
from the servants room.
A. ths servant girl left the house she
saw a couple of men who looked rather
sn.psctcus standing across the street. ana
one OF the nelghbors saw man directly
orpossts the house for quite a while dur
t-r ss,e afternoon He was evidently
standing guard wEile bis accomplicss
Numbered the residence.
Nr Rosenberg lives in double mouse.
sae opposite part OF which IL occupied by
Mr. ]. Goldsmith and family. They were
a. home all afternoon. but heard no unus-
uai noises to indicate anything wrong
next door.