Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-02-19

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 Together they went down toward tho mi1le where a group of men We're building Log cabin. "Uere k where We are to live provided your sister consents"
 Barnett came riding up the hill about shutdown and Immediately at sight of Louis began a iocose trade "Nan scamp! Yen young dyaway, X nice mtefiHic you've given us. Aaa hadn't slept wink for q week till she got y9ut message yesterday How long have y'p been heIeE"
 Raymond ha>tenepl to say, I induced him to wire as soen aS he turned up"
 Had you been here all the time you young rattlepate='
 Louis was not afraid of Barnett. Yes; l Was down there looking for Rob He pointed toward the town of Bozle
 Well. I'm to bring you home-in- stantlyn'
 Louis took shelter behind Raymond. Nc, you don't Tell hinl, Rob-"
 Raymond winked at Barnett Hes going tomorrow on d promise to me. Don. I've made bargain with him, He can tell you about it on tue way. Moreover. he is going by stage He's on honor.''
 When they were alone Barnett said: l 'The most unaeeountable of all things l is the human heart. That boy is crazy about you. By the way, how's ,he ] lung:'
 Almost aS good aS ever
 Your constitution is q wonder Ana the mining deal:,,
 "Eeiy promising 3
 III the talk that followed Raymond learned for tie first time of tie pro- posed consolidation of the Red Star with two or three other heavy proper ties, and they fell into a discussion Of the camp.
 If l had my way. said Barnett. 'I'd have this meddling idiot Larnea thrown out of the camp. What bus- ness has he here: Hes a rank out sider anyway, and this union is q breeder of war"
 Raymond raised q warning hand. Careful, Don. It doesn't do for you to say such things ID here. This union has come to stay, and you who employ labor will do well to treat it with I certain measure of respect"
 But you're an employer too.'
 Raymond laughed. "Oh, my little crew don't count. They're all pros pectors or cowboys, and, besides work right with them and am classed as a working miner. Your case is diff. ferent"
 Barnett went away calmly superior, but came back from a conference with MackaE, the superintendent of the Red Star. less naughty of manner, but dis tinctiy more acrid of tone. "Mackay says this confounded union is growing rapidly and that practically every in- coming miner joins at once. told him to nip the thing in the bud, and he has begun to formulate a plan to do so.''
 Wait a year." warned Raymond. " ill llll puN TOT LnS Hlue.
 That night as Louis sat before the fire in the center of the unfinished cabin his face shone With joy and the heart of the tall miner grew very tender to- ward him. It was good to have this gay young brother of his love to keep him company. X new sensation arose from having some one to plan for and to protect.
 The dreaming lad, outstretched on a pile of blankets with his hands under his head and his small feet. clothed in moccasins, extended to the blaze sud denly turned and said: Rob. this is the kind of life for me. Wouldn't fa- ther have liked this! i'd be perfectly happy if didn't have to pack off down the hill tomorrow. Why couldn't Ann come up here?'
 Maybe. by and by, when We get our cabin fixed up, We will ask your sister and Mrs Barnett to come up and visit us" said Raymond.
 Louis started up. "Oh, will you? If Ann were here 1 would never want to go back east again-never! 1 could live here always
 4 foot outside disturbed Raymond, and mans voice called, .Is Rob Ray mond here?'
 In the unfinished doorway stood a graceful young fellow i'll a white son. brero and a neatly fitting dark suit. "Jack .Iunro! exclaimed Raymond, and they shook hands. ''Sit down. This is a boy friend of mine from the Springs he said. indicating Louis. "What can do for you?'
 "Nothing, old man. Just lined you out today l heard that man named Raymond had taken lease with Kelly, but didn't know it was you till sa,.z you with Barnett today. Well. this wonderful. Where you from? What have you been doing since we-grad- uated?' There was something in his voice that eluded Louis. Raymond gave Munro a warning glance
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