Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-08
Observation-Disclosures
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; CHARLES ~ Love s
GARVICE

| RHDWD as tuc lHuIdH 4Nulb btCduoS H'
was one Of the most famous Of our
! Indian colonels You're just in time
to take a hand at loo"
mo; come and join us" said young
Lord Pierrepoint, from another table,
at which nap was being played.
But If you could only wiring prom
Use ont of Jack, you could rest perfect
ly certain that he would keep it; and
he shook his head firmly.
Mary card"
What! Don't you feel well, jack
mo. Pm hungry. I'm going to get
something to eat"
Dear me, | didn't know you did
cat, Jack However, man, come and
Nsit down, and don't fidget about the
room like that"
, LENS right, the club won't do
neither. ! couldn't hold card straight
tonight. III get some dinner, and go
back, and Wen have II all over again
| II was n wise and vIrtuous resolu
tion; and, unlike most resolves, Jack
meant to keep it. But alas! before he
had got through with his soup, the
door opened and two men strolIed in.
They were both young and we'll
known. The one was Sir Arkroyd
Hetley the other, the young LORD
Dalrymple, Back to his native for
est primeval,'
Been on the war trail, Jack?" asked
Sir Arkroyd. How are the squaws
and wigwams? Seriously, whore have
you been, old MANI
eyes. | have been on the war trail, .
he said.
And got some scalps, hope said
Dalrymple. What are you doing
dining? What do you say, Ark, shall
we Join him? It's 50 long since I've
eaten anything that should like to
watch a man do II before ] make an
attempt"
The footman put chairs and rear
ranged the table, and the two men
chattcd and conncd over the carte,
you don't look quite the thing,
Jack Been going 1t in the forest, or
what ?"
Eyes, I've been going It in the for
est, Daily"
Been hunting the buffalo and chum,
ming up with his old friend, Spotted
Bull said Arltroyd. Bet YOU any
thing he hasn't been out of London,
Daddy"
Take him." said Jack I've been
out Of London on little matter of
business"
Hes been robbing n bank" said
Arkroyd, "or breaking one"
Neither stop chatting, you two,
and tell fellow what's going on"
Shall we ten him, Daily? Perhaps
he'll try to cut us out 1t wouldn't
be bad idea to start n Joint stock
company, all club together, you know.
and work it In that way, the one who
wins To share with the other fellows
Wins what? What on earth are you
talking about? Is ii u sweepstake. a
handicap, or what"
mo, my noble Savage. It's the
heiross"
con, said Jack, indiiferently, ana
he slipped his claret critically
What has come to you. Jack? Have
YOU decided To cut the world or have
heirCsaes become unnecessary Per.
haps some one has left you n fortune.
old man; If SO, nobody will be more
delighted than | shall be to help Won
spend It,"
A flush rose to Jacks face, aud his
eyes flashed He had been drinking
great bumpers of the Hawkes. fayo-
race claret heady wine which Jack
should never have touched at any
time, especially not tonight
No, no one has loft me a fortune;
quite the reverse, hut you'd better
tell me about this heircss, ! see, or
you'll die of disappointment Who =
she--whero is she?--what Is she?
Here's her good health, whoever she
Is, and down went another bumper of
the l4afittc; and rs 1t went down, 1t
was To Una he drank, not to the un.
known one.
DO YOU remember Earslcy?" said
ArlToyd "Oh. no, Of course not YOU
must nave Deen ON your tlaule III the
wigwam in that time. Wen. old Wigs.
ley died and left his money to fifty.
second cousin. who turned out to be
girl No one knew anything about
her; no one knew whore to find her;
but AT last there comes a claimant In
The shape of girl from one of the
Colonies-CanadR That isn't II
colony, Is IT, thought Australia
anywhere-nohody knows, you know,
She came over with her helougings-a
Irumloolting old fellow. with a white
head of long hair like, a--a--what's
got a Icing head Of white hair nally9"
TRY patriarch" murmued the mar.
I outs,
"Well in addition to the money. and
! there's about a million, more or less.
she's got the most beautiful, that isn't
the word, most charming. fascinating
! little face yon ever saw If she looks
III YOU. YOU feel as II YOU never could
feel an ache or pain again as long as