Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-12-29


in the PURSE
A hundred dollars" replied Ms
Tuwnlrr Il brought 1t with me or
safety. But wbo-vho' There has been
DO ONE
The little book agent" CAPPED Mrs
SpreBd brow. she is the only person no
has been In :be psrlor besides 1uysclf since
you lcf1 it. l. IL possihle-csn it be-tLAt
thai innocent lrukinE-oh. dear -
But Mrs STresdtrow was woman OF
action. albeit mild and gentle. and sls
sprung 10 Der feet. b.-celr climbing ier
small. soft fists IN follow hey. sc
cried Do you 60 one way, Maria, I
will 70 another. ard Della and the eli
dryn shall sc ia other dirccfious. On. We
VIII r--n her down Tire little vrncri-s
In a few moments tie house was envy
&C r,cr uJIants barring the CO. l. vi, --..i
with her elbows on TIE fcn~r and Wa 4
TIE d-Inr1inr search party. ard ihe tla-k
and waite puppy Who il his foolish " y
l-rovled ~ and worried Soi1e-hir- uult-
The tic willow With he hl- August IN
pouring down upon their heads n. pr
suers Scur-!c6 from housr q hor-e Y q
with what Ms ~iroadtrOS ten 'e. ne
intense cunning 81 n thief the LITTLE p 4
agent mararcd ever II eluce them. u
last Mrs ~Ires6trow found a rilAidserv-
ait who said she had seen the girl q. -
the railway station. and that i NJ
S,resdhrow hurried she could over.
her hctura THE arrival q TIE train ~ -
George Starlo-w2-d the anxious lazy
sT,cd her heA-f pal itAiinE with hops FAR
And indignation. interrulxec WI a = "a
Of uncertainty What should she c. Il tie
Eirl refused - give NJ thu purse. Al. s-e
knew she would 60 on the train nd
hcr "a she sts; pad O. ihe boat She ? D.
ed The station .Csf n time 10 80 the B. <
agents skirt whisk through the door %
forward car she herself was hauled o. :,
the laS- car ~ an otliEiug BRAKEMAN JUST
a. TIE train moved e.
Arrived 81 - George. Mrs ST-esdhr y
hur-icGlr accostcd 3 policeman, exI lain :
thai the Young woman in the cray IL =
dress earring the tlsok Sstchel hSd c-.l-
nir7aa = fhcfi and urged h.-n e1ci;eIlv -
oe1ain be- The o-,i0er Ls>iraied no
Iner1. and thea. inte-I,1sIrS his P1-- =
form as-w4en The Yong girl s1i -l4
gAnrylAnk. touched he lightly OF -
A. and sad. pointing 10 Ms Sp-e.1-
brow
DO y0p knew this LADY,"
He=-1hat il went 10 hs- houss lis
morning. Md she was
a II NCl f--1le OH q ms -uNlt 81
Ms Syresdh-Jw b. f-nDess s1dde. =
fur~Ak-ng hc- IL w.Lt - sFeAk 70
you."
-BztI VII miss nv boat " e1pos-=l..--
4 ed The gil -e-Ec-s,y Ny mother = y
3 t,e waiting ~ z p A15--what -s1 II
1Dua1 - calling a policeman e. = - L. -'
she q. included. With frightened eyeS- o. q,
l. -ull -eal izEIion e re situation had =
1uSr flashed --iur nf-
- The fact l.. ' eKI laiue5 tie p-l.---u---
''1hlS lscy wants re- - a--"-t yc1 :
theft t1--r tlavh- YOU an explain cs-t--l
4 suspicious ci--Gia-tauce>-
The -.rl wa- W a.-5 % - lirs nov "a
I THE lock 4 des-izir-cg fright = hs- e-=s
I WIS TIr-ful - See
-Er 1hsEr-uc-to- thst-s" shs :, :
With s1iE lips
Oh. % come xlls-- II i guie:. u :
the accu4lr. lnlkiuc a. distressed a. .
hcr1~e5. and then the three welt into IL
fs,TE house
-Sr1 down snii Ms S--es6t- y
weakly when they had reacse- cC-st
oor1s- q The tis room.
Thank ron ] prefer u stard- rsQi !
the Sirl Truudlr And Dow HAY I a-S
what -ou accuse me Of stealing"
II, said Ms SI--sdr-,w. r-e-n-
thing l,stc-e THE pale '-lirrle ta5et. vs
think YOU took Ms. Towrley's purse 70
If 1.-r Jia-lur -;lis rro-ninr YCu wc-e -
u..ly I.c-s1n IN the room hsS5GeS --E=e So
tween the TINE she LET u Thsre And re
time We found il WIS ru-e- ard
My God 80 1nErIaurs-6 -he book z-s--.
a--c,5 yi-s ia50 seat and covering ~ --.-s
WIN her hands. Presently sc rr--y e-r-
ht-st1t, and turning 70 re Tc---s-,l..-i.
said, search ny ss-ch~l. TlsA~e- A
Won. 70 Mrs. S2rea6h-1v. w -sy
saHrch ny person, An6 HAY God forgive
Won
oh. rry dear. can't Ga-'-; SAsa
look II vu-. ! cAr hs-bs- b. -ve-T-
hing against you. NJ >T-eat--r'- :
eyes we-, Z II u s<Ars AuG ~ yl--= tn
tled
There Ainr 10 p--Ss ~ ~ -
Crle. " -e1ra-ks5 The p lic's'l- AZ. W. tz.-
t,afn III. ;l a-l-E -h-ocEA ne contents
The blark sA-1hel, h0lcinE u SIN - b
elhook
--Thnr's nine 10 rh--a-h i ycl
WI find inst - oe--s -ae ao-S - 2
sg,1Ec zc-y calmly
Tint ---.r- - ssS-1.-.-5. T-r-i-r II
v.--se hs-k Pm Z rs--~s- - --l-@-
InHy ne ma ~ I-ae -sdy's p--S-2. b a---
&c cautiously
-Eare i !. Here = is r-5-5 /, PAN
Ing huT T-illrT slA-l v-ias. - -ir- -, -
Icy flushed E-l s1-.-e-. rs. j Tow =
me T-l1 waving ruea -IE-le- Nus ~
heather uAc. ,nrn - SINE isc--~ AZ
IL carrying ina. tA-- i-e--.-l-s &C 20 :
IN II VS. ItaI w-r--ae- 49, -
WHITE Jr-T--v BE ---SI h4va -zSs- = -
q The E,4r- :. and E--is .---- . - G. 80
i-lr y - -lec--> IN ne -l-5s- WV 3 .
j. 1hr mater. HAHN - 49, - H.
tI-1Tyy ha6 cropped -r.-- seat H. -
hes % curious s-ge- Kss VEINS -----
Ously
? I-I-Tn 80 sury BIT things III
? lo1k - ASAiasI you F---i-t--~e ---- We
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The lirfl4 book a-t-T wEvC-a5 = 80
-ns,I1. lnciclIAIl,i son A-a I-Ty - :
ra,.a ~ nr- Across Der face ] -r.f ~-e- =.
= r,.,d hsck htslde rhs C,SI-v~~ Z l-TIss l---
ana, taking one II M Imp hands 49,
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