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The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1907-08-23
DIRECTORY.
CAMDEN CHURCHES.

METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, SOUTH
Rev. J. W. Wardlow pastor. Services every
Sunday at II a. m. and 90 p. m. Prayer ser
vices Wednesday at 500 p. IN. Sunday school
at9. IS a. M, U. A. Potts superintendent.
BAPTlST-Rey. Leon W Sloan pastor. Ser
vices every fourth Sundays at II 90 a. m. and
500 p. m. Sunday school at 1O.OOa. M, w.
s. COTbitt superintendent.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1907-08-23
COUNTY OFFICIALS.

COUNTY COURT-W. T. Morris Judge and W .
d. Cooper clerk.
CIRCUIT COURT. e. Jones Judge and G. b {.
Holiday clerk.
CHANCERY COURT-E. L. Bullock chancel.
lor and G NJ Leslie clerk and master.
OTHER COUNTY OFFICIAI.S-Ernest +. Fry
trustee, j. w Maiden sheriff, j. Ed Brown
register, A. V. Bowles coroner, j. M. Lashee
ranger, L. N. Bridges surveyor.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1907-08-23
CAMDEN MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS.

S. L. Peeler, mayor T. j lowry, f. E. Nc
Elyea, Henry f. Stgall, l.. r.. Watson and j G.
Durdin, aldermen w. p ,,Redick, recorder;
~ Wilson, marshal.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1907-08-23

THE CHRONICLE and Twice-a-W 81
Louis Republic is sent to any address 10
ST. 80 year.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1907-08-23

A grating public service corporation
manager has been landed in Jail. But
it was for contempt o. court.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1907-08-23

YOUR job printing facilities are frst-class, and
~ our specially 10 good work. Estimates (and
samples where p0ssbe) will be furnished on APP
pication. Address THE CHRONICLE, Camden,
Tenn.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1907-08-23

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The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1907-08-23

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THE CHRONICLE office.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1907-08-23

GOING EAST.
No. 1 Flyer 6.3l a m
No. 8 Mail 5.47 p m
No. 81 Pass. 2.55 a m
No. So Pass. 10. 40 a nj
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1907-08-23
GOING EAST.
GOING WEST

The following is the daily schedule of
trains arriving at Camden Station:
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
WILL HELP
EuroUrag ment of L'dips
 on Cemetery ROai

Skavwev. June 2- To .ha Editor
 observed 8 few words in a recent .srs of your paper To the effect that one OF two of the ladies orEau.zatious were discussing ways aul means for improving the road from the railroad shops to the cemetery. Probably the .3ndl.fon of the trail between these 6r.- is unknown Co tn. m Iorlly d, our readers. but those Of a, who have had occasion ta 20 over it, bearing back 10 Mother Earra nlI that was m5r,a. ot one we loved. ar. as 8 last Token ul resuacr and .a.e-m for one whom we were wu1r 20 m-e. ..s business or soc.a. rotarcaar,e. we, sir. mus. surely admG. tha. the rn .-sc the ladies now have suh .ua.ce is one crying for immediate action.
 Tn. cemetery is a bleak a.d d so.are spot. Yet .he s... ;, 0or w..hou. its own grandeur ag this season ot .H. year. Owing To the topography of the 0a'ley possibly lt.s The only aTa..a'.a spo. for the purpose for which i1 is used. To permanently improve the approach thereto may not He a7 easy a matter AS a casua. observer u.lEh, ca5us. ba. surely. A-r. Edi,or. for s,he ho1or of our aasM tae ladies will. .- a- .rr........ -.. ....... ..r-...-.. in rn.". s-lf.cbo-.u and worthy task, and pen these few .le. 10 a-~ure rhgm Q. tho sympathy a.# mager.a. assistance of many Co whom .ae broken trail must have been sgm6o.tcAl of ,ha broken heart within
 ] enclose my card, Mr. E.lwr aua sua-c.l la- myself
 -N Nourgug
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
Our Rodicr Az. m.chln.s.


 EIow many people. wonder ever pause to consider chat their bodies are merely machfues ,a do work, furnaces in which necessary fuel is buwod workshops l which w.ruuy. paris a.e supplied auG s.o..ra.as lu which fuel and food are aE away for use when needed: Further IiEe. any other piece of anparatug. the @.s1g works better under certain circumstances. its fires burn better with fuels .- certain sorts. mixed in certain proportions. and it cannot keep Eu perfect condition unless .wslod wlou proper materials. Man thinks he eals because he Is hungry. na really eats because his body is cry
 m. uue for building materials with which .a repair thn waste lhat Is u.- u.y- a,+ug ou and for fuel .n keep iy. -eI. warm. and lt is rather "du.rky. a~ tr ,le supply it wants ..r each of these purposes. Ala pinch it cam usr almost auyrlt1E d.-n#.nr for either but it groaus and complains and pun
 l-hc. It's unfortunate unsses~or If ]. Is r.- .roper'y w.aOeL ruunuden Mar. r...t u SD N..HuIHS.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
BUY NOW
Select NOUr Souvenirs Bt
 fore Season begins

Do you w-u. to sanl a. souvenir Q Alaska home to relatives or friends . Buy now: before The beginning of l1a7 tourist travel: buy when you have 9 large and choice stock from which 10 make your selections.
 We have ta. best line .n Alaskan souvenirs and novelties ever pres .nt- ed to the Mortimer. public.
 Ours.ocs O. watches nugget. jewe.Ty. precious stones and otter articles was never so complete s.sy worthy oL goar patronage. IEyoa need anything come and see what we have before lou do any.hiog rash.
 The repair department ot our es,ab- lfsamen. exeels. I.s mgJlo-s are AS GOOD AS NEW and sATISEAC- TLON GUARANTEED.
 We exam ne yourey free Of charge: We at defecrEv eyes wlh glasses that will remedy the Jetc.s a, prices that are right.
 L IsuLa. Oplicjan aud Jswe.er
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
N5ssa. E.a. ..." Gg...r.

\ ,#-n m ".......
 .aH-... .m.. .m... ..... ... York r.. u+..a.. |. . ...... .. .r-. ..-.r # I..'.. N.. .. -rr.r..a .r .u.r 1..a...u..E |" ...- words -.. N#.-. A >.. ... may uM. ru -.# a Im#"a nr. ... whr us. .uere live ..u iam... ... il is ua. If .'w m.#@hs ot -""H aud Hu-ww u...-l unaE .rr...". that u. uu. # aN.r .aH L"u.." E.. -u d..n om "a-" Ua~.s aa ... why h anywhere. aaH yau rav ,mnn# .rn w# ..r "a" s. T.rr.nnr- au "... E." York. Y# ma. .'a... ..rs .... ... .a-p I;Hr .nnr. ...a.a a u...H. w.. tur un4.rs. au-m.. .".. .".-..r. ,. isunaa tn. G.o m0w. .+u"#-".. ." Hng.t~rrau was .g.r "a." I.u'"u ]. would ur ns Irregular 8. .n..s ".. Asia ur .Hr" hca.nn. London Siam. arI.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
- E-.- . -. -.

The ...w. Impression l.a. u'.... is a c..G ..wu. is a .a.s. ... says . writer m mwa. 1.0-..m. ]. .... aN.E. .1e capital n0 .nn ..Hnn ] .. Iay r.-He1 mv-.'E au u.@7a. II" ..". walls and 'H.... .r 20 s.... n. .". wau. a.H n#u.E. .""."" .... m1 ..- ..' .-- w..a ... !. ... -u.~r... .."nm ..... .... w.." playing ..". wit. s.."- .. u". ..U fu.u.. .... t. ... ..".." .u. -T.... ..H ...... ...,'....- added tr... ....... ...... .- ...... G.. -. a Huge .r. .a... H ...' ..
 .. u" rn t Iceland in ".." .- u.. r.U I: ts ... comfortable
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
CANADIAN PACIFIC
 REWARDS SHIPPERS

Il .s c.a.ua. ag shipping wu" .-a. ra- sas..e Oaasr steamship Company sUu no. be introducing uaM scheme when .r a.an.. .a- u.7u ul rewara.as captains a. ... .--.a.s mo pass through .na geAr n.chou. au ace.-an. t"r tt. ny ,r-rs |, ha, been .A~ custom o. 1aa caua...a nlc.ac .o give zach 0. .,s .rp,a.a. who lave ro. hal a0 .,e.ueg. .a~ the year 8 check for sI.1 ou .h.Ef. aas Das. l. .- saul other companies .'ow -ae practice oE rrwAm.aa .ae- --s~.g. -aH.-rs
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
slrafaat97sd 0us IHs 81I1ac.


 GnaG was yny scarce lu lalE#u.M s.ru- tra siege. but General sa I" Hamilton. then 0 eoIau. Insisted .aa. nu.rse Is not half bad when property cooked and when uua is useI .n q. '. r..." be said. eaa..udIu- a ".#
 Hr.. aT have join. aa.s.. .1n.-.. .n... E.nu.n r.u w.H aU s-.... <. .mrr there's User. tao- .an.-... .E,. .v .la s. .He a.nHr"..r. ."" .".r with .na cN,...on or r..N...s Wand uH Gau Hamilton. who u....HlnNr. carved g.unras slices Crw ..' .H".-". aI.n." Tl. dinner was H.Hr.E "N"" wr.u uua uf the servants whispered <" communication t' #ar1 uH ." s.".
 5H4 Gtsra-s.I aH...-'.. .. a-. r9rn.af 0s .re snrGeL ruww... A -u. mistake haa Hn"u wH'o I.n." n.uUs w.r. mixed uu somehow, .. ylr .avn heaa ooua- .a" ."". !" really @m.ol. Hr. hope ."aH .. r.u...eI anH Una. ... wr.. .s s..... E.I n.0r.e I.n. su. E.u an s...H. rr enjoy t." Chances wrun "...."... wu-a.ras were Dwm... .".. .".. d ready with So w.s.oH . .H"" t. voice. from tne 'a-n. .. ... .""." nr.a w. ~0n J."t ...... ......... Ward. ! .....H n.n ...... Inn. ..u made. -. 'u.. ..... ... Tf.gu-.as .0.. -'n" w d." ....."m- J, ua+ E.u ua .T".I'.oa u.. Nu .|" n.gsaH--r a. r.....
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
DAWSON INVIIiD
 10 NfHFHORSE

The Wlueu.rse people haya .as5as" he 54svau. t.Aus Of Dawson lo v.s.. their city and engage in 4 contest on the diamond ]. .- believe. -ha. a. .-4,a one team representing the metropolis eau u- pitched .~om the four taam- there aa1 ..lacsa .o come 10 .rh.-a5---a.
 !. s -a-ze,.-a here 'ha saaEway will try to g.. .r .a -hs game ]. n.wsao sends team ug .la river. Na ..... will be made. j. the bali players e n4, 10 have some games play el .l this city,.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
l- Was All R5-nt.

They wI "E.anu.'E .r"H H"r"".."- ss.a. u..wu4 th. Sa..~ -ur." ..r "l Ga. t-....
 -E would thank ynu Nr. Johnson. n"t .a sit I. ma.' ~H. ~a.l .r..".
 ~0M Lucy. rH newer go with her a-..u-u.ver u.Enr unarI".
 Gradually he harsh tones melted l' srr- .nGcu-a- rara~~. u.n ."r had a...u. very crowded If stopped a. Yam Ness
 wuu r..u..u- w.l-..- among na~ ...-.r~ midway .. ..n ..... could aot -... ... roar -...-. Wr. .s hand on ...uE .rI. H. ~H..ua.. yelled.
 .... Is lack uw.. now.
 ....~ a.. r.-... #..vo ...e Hn a@Htn. .... ..... responded n. young man.
 .u. W.H#L .e H.|.r m"w o~. - ... r.s...-.a ".""m....
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
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Husband lI Enu ".i". ."" ..um.mL my .....--.. ... ...- "... u-g .E. WAS "arrea ...". .".. Urw-.. gaE a ue" s.- 50. .."'.. Now n. win ..E. - g.. " H." u.s wife .o1. Wife A a...-"e.... ... low uau man .. 1T ] W"". E.. . would annoy I.n u'tna .E.."#.." BulIar.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
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Nothing u-.#sHu- u-. as ga." ulrrr Oaan me .0aud- co. nnr Friends. We invariably io.a unnH O.A "..N suspicion and wonder. uu...... T"" We haze heard a we.t ana. #."a. s.em. Iu what their attraction su gr .h.E consEst.-LuuI0u Ladies' ELuli.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
Tho Ministers Text.

X Hu. -r, oa.. home from church tn. otH.v day and "as asked what th" minister's text wus. "nwL ae afraid. and w.H -r, yaa 8 'e1m@." was lL. astonishing au~w"r
 ur.-laJ.on nrovaI tGat ll. central tar--.. .r tle sermon had been. "Enar no. and ] w.H send you a comforter" --n.----L M----
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
R..I Distinction.

"Ts Mr. S.aIGs mann nG scientific I.sHn.t.0n:"
 "les. mlu.d" answered Miss ."s euur. ~Gr has so many .".."" .". grees Jml when ae s.aaF .H Hs card you can't he sure whether 0 is h.. uame or a problem m algebra. in. don Tit-Gi,s
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
Ina Rss..

X nervous passenger ma rhe first day .r .ar outward Fura-. tmu.r.u.ai lay .....u ta h..# wH. ""Wa b. Jle ..... r rla -t-am.r should strike an .......- while .r wa- ..ms.a- through r.. r.r .Ihs l....g would move --M. ....g at.n. .aa captain re- ..... .uus..asIE ..... a- i a't-.ag ..H rHr..." And .n. ..L Indy was greatly re.'...t.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
The Oyster and the Cock.


 1T A.. u..... m"-w H.nn .s..". wna. wa- Gu ..rau-.s. Twin. ...= . .- probable ru.. h. w"H "n ... ..u ur .na a.u hH-. "..... .E ... .m.-a auH rwH u.. ...n ....# .. ... ...-.....n .....- |H I'D -.. ... power r......I .. ... ... ..' .. u.u.su . .... ..m.. ID ..'H..."u. ... u.... .. r- .... ..-. .... . -
 mru. Hu. sa.... .... ... .... .... ... ..u .... ."n n ... m. ... about "n".- ... ...... m .l. vrI.- "H. Mediterranean .. ... N.m.s N.w...s.. .... ...r. . .... .- power n.rn- {. -... ... .. weigh. u. ..- uun .M.. !. ... .... .u- n.-...aE -..".H .s -"..- .. ...r.a .s ..u ... .".. .. ... .a.H u. an. ID ... ... .... H.".u ur g..t"u ...... ..H. .. .U.-... asa... .. ".. .... N." |. IA. m.u uur,. f. n. -.... .. ...... a.u d...a. .a f.. ...... h.. ..... ... -m w..sn. rs Il. ...- .." "..."
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26

wtrr-I dreamed ..t night that ] ...y flu .'up .l.t wns simply full of A.. .v.G.-t .0uaats and Husband .,.rEg-Eu. tHa. ua- only dream, ... g.ar WUe.I E.eE that before ] u.E. un. because guu bought one for
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
sKRGwAv wEATuEH

The result of che observation taken at Moore wnarf a, midnight. Juun -1, 1907, is SIS follows
 Temperature time ohservat.u 5f above Max. temp. preceding 24 hours. .n- above Min ..12 above Mean ...' above
 Barometer 5t.l
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
-..- 15a-- a. .r. g .-..

Tn ..r #.u r.. "... ...# ..'. -n u.arI Gn. m. ..-.. .w 0.. -ug. however. nu ...... .. a n... ..nu outward. D. .... ...H n. H"".. sE... .r. ...u- .h.. .. u+ .. rr t... .....- a.u au# t. .. ... Tn. to .... w.l <. .".. .. .. auu. .arI .H... -... u".. j. "a. pas. ..waah .HnE "...| ."".".s ma.. rnmav da--n .l .. l... 1. why. as a rule. doors ..a .r"..rl..".. tu open u..warI 20. 9 u.a.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
Too Much C.-.-.5 b..

\ -..-e...~ "-"H#.." was ....- a..
 .... rmnu . nuwuw HH .'r A. a ...r. aurmaa. uu ul kindly wu auI .....-..uI ougHu-.a-. had several ..u..r doctors w..n ... uan of #..u uas aImuIswr.u- .H o.H'u ur ...#ur sr Interested m rn. "d dHc- a.- work that he wuHJg." u.. vauo .m .. patients un+.r..s. aHA she ..rr r....I uud rosa ,n H sitting lms .... ...... with wild eyed a.#@' ..... ..a. I.. urrs."|.u-. ]. w.r a ....a. .rt.L wL nr A ..a n', M.u .o .. interrupted. "Lag down. .Ia.e. ...a.." ar r"."nHav. -"u.... .Yu. l.t more .w."-..E aE mvs..".
 student.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26

He lsvmDgt..E..- with his bride wuo has just been s,ung.-HsW luta..t- ge-r was that b"n. my ae.r. tn know that we're on our honey uoul.-Iuag.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
...rL : c--L T-h-.-

Brown Keeps a good taolo. does she ur.: E0blusou-E2ceueut Solid oak. Has had It Tor years.-New York Irib lua.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
Drzs.re Room.

\ curious aud reLre.an.e revival %. Che word "draw- tu tlr sense of "wirh Gura~ occurs u "t@lHtu- mrm." i,er taa ogl-na. mrauu- %. t.n w"r1 is .-t n..ause u. its awgu..a.n pwuuH ..Hur Dy tHr u...ura.a No""as g.a..us r um..wwa as -asnl.u- ru.~ al U~ n.-I or as ",rr,u- r.nw at l.+ w.u-G" would su-n.. !. o' ne0"- a ru.w n which rn withdraw ..r r..aN a.nu. Na.t words %. gao E5ma though Ia.e nr .,rrgr claim to nun admiration and wmy have 50 worse uu" q" "E sar~r uf mu-a=n. "rarnr' ew w a'.E growth from Chr u.I muua~-e.ta. .w" r..r.. ar r.rH where sm.aai. War a.. .wuL au# ~.nu.u"." "" ."E N.... r.H .N.r.a..n ol aemI... .naaa "- ru.- a r.um 2. -#s u. .s.u... .'.n f. . -.mw.e ..-"... rt ... ..H.". ... us .au~r aul .me.. and -r I" ..". rr.a" W- er.. ".s .u "H""... .H' a- u homes. ...... .. .""~. I.mIuu Enrus a.. ."".".
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26
D4 mauricr and tns Ferjra Leader

D4 mauriar and srs Ferira Leader
 Wu-. u.H n.I-.rE. ..n NrH.a .....r .as m..-.a from prison l" .r.. ..-.. -.m...a--.e 10. ... twenty ...rs |. which a- @.~ ..u.rmn.I ia. 9 r..u, l- wen. .a Paris. where la -..u. tu. u.N. -.rwu years ". a. .E.u The r.,H..u.... .ra.er us.H to am ..a when ...e... .H .au packet |. g.u.. n. mrg nu .ow.u .h." 80 F.... .... -u..s n Paris .' study .H gn.- naoa.. H... tr""t-. ."a. ..- r-.ra.r . .Ur .w. .y.am-. where rh.. ..H.r a.""...al vii. twn a-r.r artists. whom lon N.amr."r a.-rwnul aHr .n.w. m his mnu." story .I#.ng" SIS Tl. Iu.ul and Iar H...nu. ', WAS .r u.LraN. "Ha Ha ..... . ...t.H -.u..ar .m Paris ."n- ...a.. .u threw m u.a [..taus with ... .an.m m..rm.nr ..mr g" Mw r..r .u.1 his Gasr glimpse D' h'1e uau IT.. u rar Fw.nH capital West minister Gazette.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26

The Fifth Avenue hotel is the big gesg and best appoia.ed ho Leirs ID Ai. Lhe north.
The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26

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The daily Alaskan., 1907-06-26

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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-11-14

NiiE gieam Of pink frock far
down The side VI The mountain
hsd caught Tom Awtrys eye.
and ia r,si.ws.a fha bauala
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-11-14
A Prsttx Bit Of CourtesY.

At one of the public receptions given
at the White House during the Cleye-
land administration nn old lady who
was drawn up IN the line that was
pushing lts way forward 10 shake
hands with the presidents wife drop
ped her handkerchief just before get
ting 20 Mrs. Cleveland. She was too
old and rheumatic 10 stoop down aud
recover II, and those back OF her Ia
the line were too intent upon getting
the one fieeting glimpse possible Of the
mistress Of the White House TO notice
the old lady's loss, and the handker-
chief was trampled upon roughly.
Just before the old Indy reached her
Mrs. Cleveland stepped out OF her
place and deftly picked up the hand
kerchlef, tucked Il IN her dress and.
taking her own fresh one, which was
OF the most delicate, dainty lace. smil-
ingly handed II TO the old lady with
the sweet remark, PLEASE take mine,
and when you get home send II back
to me, will your And when tho
handkerchief came back TO her Mrs.
Cleveland returned that Of the owner.
freshly Numbered, lying on the top Of
beautiful box Of rosebuds that came
from the White House conservatory.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-11-14
The ShingIe
Blocker S
Joke.

Copyright isgs b. Charles S REID

"iiE gieam Of pink frock far
down the side VI The mountain
hsd caught Tom Awtrys eye.
and be- released the handle
0f the drag saw aad sat down up.
Oh the iog he sas cutting THE sun
showed little mercy TO the shiugle
blocker. aud Tom threw open his shirt
trout 10 invite the coolness Of the
breeze. Ills thoughts were pleasant.
aud they had been IN that state for the
past two weeks. ever since Tilly Mar
lin had promised TO become his wife
lie now looked upon the old cabin with
disgust IL Was unfit for Tliiy's oceu.
pancy. There must lie new one, and
some good American dollars must IL
turned out Of the shingle blocks before
tho thing could be accomplished. Tn
der these circumstances time was pre-
elous, aud the growth OF the heap OF
sawdust at Toms feet had wonder
ful value 90 his eyes But the sight OF
that pink froek among the laurel leaves
down there along the stream brought
10 him the temptation TO lose at least
one half hour out Of the mornings
work,
Tilly was fishing. and with some sue
cess, for she was intensely interested
aud never once turned her face toward
tho side OF The mountain above her
where the shingle blocker was at work.
.,s.f h.. inp and strnIn
on toward the stream The pink frock
had remained motionless for some
time. and Tom knew the fish were bit
ing When within dozen steps OF
the bank OF the stream smile OF mis-
chief passed his lips. and he turned his
swinging gait into creeping step and
moved stealthlly forward until he was
Just behind Tilly, where she stood
watching the bobbing OF the line. Tom
caught her by the arm, lifted her clear
OF the bank and dangled her form out
over the water. Then there was a
scream OF fright that echoed down the
gorge for u mile and started the pleas |
ants from their hiding places among
the underground But the scream had |
hardly escaped her lips when she was
dra wn sback again and into the EN-
brace OF Tom, and the echo OF his /
laughter followed that of the scream.
But when the moment OF surprise |
had passed and Tilly had glanced up
into Toms face her cheeks went from |
the white light OF fear 10 the danger |
signal OF anger, and she broke from
his arms and stood at bay against the
trunk OF poplar Her bosom rose
and fall tnmnlinarslv. while two tears |
glistened In her eyes. Tom took u step
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-11-14

A Manchester man. whose wife was
going abroad, asked her TO telegraph
him word or two letting him know
Of her safe arrival In London.
In few hours he received the fol-
lowing message;
Dear George Arrived here safely
at fifteen minutes after o. The train
was due at q, but we were delayed
fifteen minutes while en- route. Had
perfectly lovely journey. DO not
worry about me, | win get along all
right. And take good care Of yourself
Be very careful about taking cold this
weather. BE sure to have the house
open and nlred as often M possible.
Remember what told you about your
socks and shirts. DO not forget 10
keep the basement door locked Write
every day | am sure ! shall have 4
lovely time so good OF you 10 let me
60 You must come over after me
soon. For ever and ever and ever
yours. Mamie"
An hour later Mamie was psined 10
receive the following reply TO her
word or two: "Do not wire from
Switzerland Am ruined II you do
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Tnm could not be dend

Tom could not be dead,
Tuesday Tilly crept through the lau.
rel, passed the base of the bowlder
and went on slowly, but unhesltating-
ly, up the side Of the mountain toward
the cabin where Tom lived alone.
As she neared the cabin she quick
ened her step, Had she waited too
longi Oh, II Tom would only speak
to her when she raped at the door!
She stood full minute with her small
knuckles poised TO strike the rough
boards. Her heart beat tumultuously
and her knees grew weak as she
thought OF what might have happened
In that cabin
At last the knuckles fell upon the
board, and faint hollow tattoo echoed
from the Interior. But no other sound
came In answer. A terrible sense Of
horror fell upon Tilly, and quick
fever parched her lips and tongue.
lnen suddenly her knuckles beat a
long nervous rattle upon the door, and
bowing her head against the board
she moaned:
"Oh, Tomr'
A moment elapsed, then
"Tilly, Tillyr' came family from I'M
der the door.
With an exuberant Joy Tilly reached
for the latchstrlng, and the door swung
inward. On the floor, with his head
near the doorway, lay Tom. His face
was sunken and sallow, and his eyes
seemed far back In his head. Tilly
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her up before some one else does
Il don't agree with you" said Basil
grmly Audrey stepped into the circle
Of light
II do" she said quietly. Howard,
may | ask your escort 10 my hotelr'
Beamish In his excitement forgot
himself and III his clgnr Ms the two
passed out For once member OF Ills
company had agreed with him.
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clasped her hands and stood looking
down upon him. that sickness of soul
which had characterized her feelings
for the last week again coming upon
her.
tom, ye're been lyin' here since
Saturday, amt YEP
THY dropped by his side and took
one Of his hands in hers.
AN It's 0Il my fault, Tom. heard
yer saw goin' day an night an never
sioppin, an' | was feared II was COM
In 10 this"
NO Tilly: It was all my fault. II
didn't think II would scare We so. An
nrter what I'd done an ye would not
forgive me an told me never TO speak
20 We again had 10 work hard TO
keep from thinkln about II all. DO ye
forgive me now. Tillyf'
1illy raised Toms head on ber arm
and laid her cool fingers upon his
brow.
Il forgive ye afore ! got home, Tom,
bnt ] didnt want 10 go back an tell
ye, An'-an, Tom, II ye knowed how
! been feelln' about II ever since
reckon ye'd forgive me-
Forgive ye, Tlllyf It's like like
takln' peep into paradise 10 have ye
back again. An now when get a
ieete stronger wen have that new
cabin"
Never mind the new cabin, Tom.
The old one Is good enough for the
Lkes O me. An now I'm goln' 10
belp ye to led an get ye somethin' to
eat"
I'm lot better now, Tilly. Jest
had dizziness somehow. Bat I'm sot
on hayin' the new cabin"
Wei. then. we'll have IL. an III
bless every log ye touch"
TiIls kissed him. And Just then the
sun, coming from behind cloud. threw
It's warm glow through the doorway
and across the cabin roof