The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1903-12-17

II think 1 can do somsthing yet. Mind
/ do not promise for all; but / will ge
you a good share of it,"
You are making me very thankful
burst out Ieuan; now I will tell yor
everything. / am very anxious, very
anxious to get some money. for I have
been feeling SO sure of having it with
you that I have been talking tc
Winny.'
Il see. and she is going with you to
the little farm, which was not a fancy
after all, Ieuan."
NO" said he, looking at me very
slyly, but everybody ISIS not telling
everything"
"A fair hit" said I. And where is
this farm"
1T ISIS in the SOUTH" replied Ienan.
Il heard of 1t from a man know very
well, when I was travelling that way
about three months ago"
And h will become OF the Red
Men of the Dusk without their leader?"
Il do not know, and, indeed, / do not
care. | have done with them now
Dafydd here has begged SO hard to
come with me that I have said yes,
and SO he followed me here"
Then vol n Winny viii get mar
ried?"
Yes. yes" said Ieuan, in a tone of
exultation. That ISIS right
And the little boy?" | ventured.
.Wlnny's mother ISIS very anxious to
keep him, II he will be all right with
her"
"That prisoner" I shot off at a tam
gent. THAT fellow we tripped up on
the ice, Ieuan; what of HING
u let him so myself" replied Ieuan.
Yes, Gruffydd ISIS in his own home to-
day
Il am glad OF it, said 1.
Have you any food?" I asked.
r 49, l~-s A,.--
some at the inn, thinking we might
want 1t tonight, and it nearly finished
the money had lett"
You must have spent q good deal
on your clothes" l remarked; "Sou are
both so fine that it is hard to make
you out.
leuan smiled a quiet, dry smile, and
waved ms hand carelessiy. oh, we
had them on the road" he said. The
suspicion which had prompted my re-
marx was confirmed, ana | knew now
lhat some unfortunate travellers had
peen turned adrlft IN their dirty and
tatterea garments, victims or an UNI
proIitable exchange.
can you camp here TIL tomorrow
h'ornlns ! asked
nhat VIII ee easy, replied leuan.
Very we'll" returned, Il will be
mere AZ davbreak with what money l
can Dring you. And upon this under
standing we parted.
Nhen i got back 10 the hous l
tossed q pinch OF gravel against the
ilshted Wlndo" OF the room where
fsoger generally sat OF an evening. He
UNDERSTOOD the s1gnal ana met me i've
minutes afterward In q sheltered nook
Al one corner OF the bowling green.
When ne Reard my story ne strongly
urgea me 70 give leuan ms hundred
pounds IN fuiL
Isesse g rad q considerable
ailouh, o money IN ms nands, or
Wnlch ne a AIKEN care That Sir John
fostsate knew hotl1ng. he drawn
IN secretly several large sums imme-
satately aller my lgnt' seeing lhat evil
tiines were crosse at hand.
Give nun ms n Master Geoff-
fey' salo RoSer suppose ne informed
on you! Nhat is MS character!
why, 6 SAID |. he Is savage
ana Nlndictlve, ana a thief to his finger
tips. II ne owed me a grudge he would
andle my blood money with positive
delight. But then, It's his creed and
his gospel. lie was brought up to re-
spect such ideas. These things apart,
ne Is an excellent fellow, n ! am GER
tam IS NOT bent at present on doing
me harm.
MIN MS undre pounds by
daWnof cay, SAID Roger, every penny
OF II.
4 had thought OF giving him the
half, - replied. 1t IS net that !
grudge MIN the money, but cannot
help looking ahead, Roger. Suppose i
have to fly from here again. SUPPOSE
Butley Croft could no longer AFFORD q
reInge 70 my Wl1e. then that money
nanny which mighI MOVE Of saryses "a
her"
Never fear for that" whispered
Ihorne, eagerly: Leave me to handle
5.ha. = I'LL q as ~ allaiss. o aMasssi ~ aeoiarey,
IN the house there ara several large
amounts out In the hands OF safe men
Of own party, men who would ney-