Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1899-10-18

was 1t for extra time for making low
ms. 20 nose? wondered Andrew Huntc,
VI was 1t,perhaps, for time in which +
WORK that he might win herr A
Andrew looked at him he feIt sorn,
10 1or his stern opposition to his snit
No nose was fond of him, and, at an,
HS' rate' he could not turn out muci
-, W worse than Morgan had. He defer.
> mined to let Rose follow her ow.< ~.
i chnatlon in the matter
Larry bought 6 good quantity ~
= tlme and departed. He looked rothor :
y paIe, Andrew thought, and he re.
) n marked the same about the other bnv.
|. e,s SIS OF time. After all, was it q GOOD
Z .nlsss' this time transference9 Andraw
began to doubt it. '- :"
, just then messenger entered beo,
ing telegram. Ashmore opened il
'nu, L turning to Andrew Hunter. spid.
Two of the South American stoto.
are on the point of war md T os haro
tI tas' received wire from an agent of
M one Syndicate there stating hat one
y. them wants to purchase q larra
quantlty J OF time in which to get its er.
maments up to date - ''' '''
Surely they will want an enormous
amount" answered Andrew
Ihatis true. They are, no doubt on
R,s lbs lug =. n..1, 10 every large time company in
me me world and prices will go up at once
Inc state that proposes to make this
mrse purchase is, I am afraid in n sod
way. fof years past the inhabitants
aa nase oeen selling out time; but, in.
stead o. devoting the money to usefnl
purposes, they have simply lived mon
II, so that not only have their defences
n"ono euonI OUT OF date, but their COM
nerce .ne has decreased greatly"
mat is ashocking state of affairs ),
'''"' 'neir lc
They, on the other hand, have been IN
'nsily employed for years past in d. ne ne
eIloplns their resources. Tbev aro co co
aily prepared for emergencies :, 81 SIN
I'm that case" said Ima,o olc
there will be little doubt ~ 70 +ho th, Wo
:snlI. 81 Inc country you first mentioned ods ads
think SO, too" returned Ash lea! lea
ore But what is that noise9" 5oe 5ee
andrew :, Hunter listened. II was !o'
ll' distant rear, like that of an an ing
oaching multitude. 1t was COMING -, yus
arer. Suddenly man burst in.e the
roo noom' hatIess hot aad breathless. 10 to'e ::
was was an employe Of the syndicate 70 70 {,
81. Suick! he shouted, "barricade the i'I ~ VI
andrew tnrne.l n ,,o with
Just entered. wv was
is 1t riot?" he asked =
ne a man looked at him in amaze Sooi
DON'T you know that since tiwo s
d Ileaence se,, mas been introduced here 5
ne small employers of labor lind & 7
10 buy time and do more 8 /
:. themselves than employ otbers2 g
lsanas Is OF people haze been thrown Gac
y work all aI44r eei,-s7ry i,-s7ry- taken
whole lives, and not part hedged r he
living death. Amer
Q noise increased. Ii grew nearer, Amer:
II. Now the rioters had entered erous
treet; now the foremost OF mem linger
at the door; now they were ham Port
lg upon it. Shouts and yells re- As1
led. to the
drew went to the window and cane.
ID down upon the seetulno mass. figure
stones fell all around him; they and W
k him; but there he STOOD, rooted million
e spot, his eyes fixed, as by some 600.
ge fascination, on the scene be- Thi
and rs he looked, he saw there, ings a
among the wild, bowling mob, house
lg and leading them on, his some and s,
manager and protege Morgan. coffee
was reused. He was filled with mated
+ at the sight OF MN. oe!IinS other
stone, he hunS IL at Morgan Angus
great shout OF rage, and and b.
e. of hor
was cream. Inc gray iiSn' " upon
ing was steallnS through Une pende
ow; the hre was OUT, anu Anote" laid "
ter was feeling very i'll. He rose three
shivered. 1t was all as it had Por
in his dream, and it was the
/ king influenza who had given
his fevered vision.
II several days Andrew Hunter
n prisoner in his room, but here o,
eSemDance between Gle realty :s4EAs
dream ended. When he returned E@gl
lennon Court he found time as M&,
,ssible to purchase as ever. But |fiUts;
id not regret it. He thought Of ESt1
le had seen in his dream; and, I~ab
les. Morgan had managed so we'll =
is absence that he trusted him 6
than ever, and soon found his !
rewarded by more leisure than
ad had for years past. But for
that, and althou gh it is quite HOUSE
ed that Morgan is to be partner
he firm, Andrew Hunter is not
g to insist on Rose marrying Nor was Z
unless she pleases; and, as Rose ton.
there is Harry Preston to be were
oned with ther,. hillsit
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