Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1903-08-20
IN APEH
CAN VON
by WILLIAM
MACLEOD RAINE


and comfortably settled in her section
D.. looked about 10 see if hy any
rhane. there were any of his friends
aboard ro whom ne might confid, the
cane 81 his sister for the tourney from
Chicago rn Denver Ills eve fell on
Maddox hig Jim Maddox of Cripple
rrs.k auI seattle and Los Angeles. n
mining ar-unaut who l,p.w his west
ASA I.asr.r .-irI does har Henry lanes
A moment later Maddox's big fist
wa. -gu,,.1frg rha blood ont of the
sIuhumf,- Hnp hand
-Rv thunder IIuntlv hut I'm glad
% So, eau. Let me see last time |
saw you was rn the dump OF the Mol
H. * sut j. Gods country Member
the fav drove Won up Son-of-a Gun
hiG ana saIt yuu 5000 shares in the
James a. Elaine. We saw weather
that f.r Fauur man The blizzard
slr. dll hit Il. un the way home. You
ou the way out there now"
HuurIg r,.,-uud ii uaraIyzcd hand be-
fa.,. l. teuturrd uu explanations NO.
T... ~..,sr. III. sister started She has
f..t he,.. gE,... and the doctors have or
#...-4 ....rle-,. change. We're send
I.- h.r 10 Denver. Ii was the original
#au that should 70 with her. hut
r.....,.I d telegram this morning that
r.... ....u. r..gtn,r Of our firm has died
~.fl.a.. a.E n Is imncrufivc that |
s..H haas. for Nry YnrI, nj once.
Rt...H - i.. a.,ir.. too much Of YOU
Is ~.. r..t 81. doesn't get too lone
~sm, ar.I rN.f sa.. makes connections
WIKI ug aunt ut pcuycrg"
"N,. Z guess loot That's what I'm
here fu. ru .u.n ont my friends when
r.y. u..aE m. but I'm not much of n
aal.- I.aH Miss Huuuy will have to
taaus.. lu the. rough"
N.. M- l.artcd. breezy jim Mad
G.E WAS tf... ,,rs nam To cheer a home
s..a l.g. Who was travelling in search
uf health lie was as full of GOOD spir-
It's aud Whul..~uulr energy as a Fourth
q. JuIE I~ uf uui-o lie had IN his va
r.d ag.t experiences enough back OF
H.m ta n.--.,F. romance. and hp had the
..fr uf nr...y narration us few men
a.tr H. no Na sure ne didn't know
ANYTHING about ,uuu. college graduates
frrru Isrtu NIau-r. but as soon as he had !
~-.n AIfs~ IIu.tIv ne was more than |
.sium- ta learn.
HH.n Hu.fly accepted the mtroduc-
ft..r with .,.lf1arl reserve and with I'm.
ward doubt She was tired. and she |
ana uat want IN have to smile and look |
r.,.~sr.t Ia This hir awkward mnn for |
trya v.fara .ggts Rut Maddox djd not |
lr..e. .f r.. ,,isfspra of ,irhrr IN. |
f.utr an rAr reserve If n, hnd II |
y,.,rIFr.f aforementioned Ills Lir hrnyn |
t.r4 ....rr. nt,+ pnd hurI.5 tho Httla |
r.tfr... .,, ona s,mahov the pirI fo,pd |
g...-.rf r..s. l,,.Iv whom ,b. looked ,n |
:. tg. honest smiling him. rv,J rncs |
- r,.,. r...r,t stro,,r-rr
Rsfora th,y Ind reached Rock Island |
... -,.,s ,,lo,3,,,, I,..,..,lg ,, ,ho
.....9 ,.,,,,,,. ,r,t h,a r,,a. hin, bor
r..,r..rrr..r. .,r,rpuiop IIn was the most |
,r.,.r.,-fn.. n,sr, IN, her list she decided |
Mr.. -t-ar.,. adventures had raIIan n /
ais Irf imam IN d dozen average men
d.. todd Ef. .,p.rianc.s oulta sj,pnlv /
and l...,...r,-.. -I.,. was interested I'm hear
fr.- fh,m ro- ar all bccauso ne was |
r,rous nf Them He seemed To have |
gathered into his personality the free. |
dam and fh, hr.adrb OF ahout dozen |
or IA. mountain states. He wasn't
coarse ut the lcust. but he was rs un-
conventional a. a Kansas cyclone IN nc.
tluu lie trampled uncousciouSly on |
hcr New England traditions with Wig |
ur that would have shocked If IL had |
not amused her They simply did not
exist for him. that was all
The emotions OF Jim MADDOX were |
not a bit complex. When after two
happy days he said goodby AT the Tn
ion depot IN Denver, where Miss Hunt.
ly'S aunt met her, he had already made
up IFS mind 70 marry her or know the |
reason why. As he pAruscd it to him
self.
You've struck the best vein OF ore /
you ever uuearthed. Jim Maddox, and |
iI gau don't follow II W you're the big.
ge-t fool IN Arapuhoc county"
lie certainly followed il up, and IL
li- mines at Cripple Creek required |
aly great amount Of personal attention
durlu. the next three weeks they |
Il have suffered for their owner
openly and patiently made il the busl-
ag-- .t hi- life 10 WOO Miss Huutly. |
H. aI-aulz,d picuics and excursions
galore. and b. always contriyed 10 be
t.. a... r.u was paired on with her
I.a.U. ~. induced a party OF the el6er
Miss UutIys choosing TO 20 camping
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