The Huttig news., 1908-05-30
Copyright, 1907. A c. MecIurs 8 Co. Chicago
&C ETINUED FROM LAST WEEK.
SYNOPSIS.

CHAPTER 1.-The story opens during a
trip OF the Overland Mails through the
Ing made to build up the country .Uncle
3 lily Dodge, stage driver, Alfred Vim
cent, young man. and Phineas Cadwal-
Ter, introduced. They come across the
remains OF a massacre. Later at An-
thongs station, trey mad the redskins
have carried then destructive work there
also
CHAPTER H.-stella Anthony. daugh-
ter OF Anthony. Keeper Of station, is in
troduced The tran elers find that An
thony has been killed.
CHAPTER nI.-vinceat with letter of
introduction to Gov Stanford is assigned
his work in unearthing plans of enemies
of railroad, being built He hears of safe
arrival of Stella Anthony in a letter
from her
CHAPTER Iv.-yincent visits town
where railroad men are working
road and receives token of esteem from
Stella, embodied in neat lunch and a
forget me-not.
CHAPTER v.-'UncIe Billy" arrives
in railroad town, meeting Stella He
hears news that des red railroad bill has
passed. The old stage driver decides TO
WORK close 70 town in order that he may
be able 70 keep fatherly watch over the
young woman.
CHAPTER yI-stella receives Uncle
Billy with kisses for he brought her a
new hat. She is engaged as a tutor for
lady.
CHAPTER vIL-vlncent visits society
circles of enen es of the Central Pa.
cific railroad, learns Their secrets and
returns 10 Stella in the California town.
each showing signs of love for the
other.
CHAPTER yIII-Phineas Cadwallader,
pushing railroad opposing Central Pa
elle, reaches mining town and to Stella
boasts Of success OF his enterprise She
writes to Alfred Vincent of it. Plying
his attentions CadWaIlader later insults
her and she is rescued by Gideon her
fathers servant who has protected her
for years. In turn he proposes marriage,
Is rejected, leaves her declaring he VIII
return the sort Of man she Will love.
CHAPTER Ix.-Vineent shows up
san francisco and Washoe read and is
praised by governor and heads of Cen
trail Pacific Being known as agent of
G P he decides to retire 10 position of
brakeman for a short time.
CHAPTER x-stella hears from her
lover. Gideon, and Of his phenomenal
success. Finds letter OF Importance in
volsing plans of opposition road Uncle
Billy returns in terribly suffering from
long mountain trip.
CHAPTER xI-Plot to destroy COM
panY's ship Flora is enearthed and IN
on charge of wire tapping is also found,
the letters found by Stella being de-
csphered BY Brakeman Alfred Vincent,
who arrives on scene
CHAPTER XII-Impending disaster to
Central Pacific is averted BY protecting
the Flora and sending the ship laden
with iron fer railroad camp.
CHAPTER xIII.-Phineas caawallader
faces prison on charge of wire tapping
and has interview with Gov. Stanford.
sponsor for Central Pacific. Phineas
SENS statement, promising that he will
enter the governors cause ana the lat
ter tells him OF a perfect chain of evil
dence connecting shim with plot to blow
up Flora
CHAPTER XIv.-surpert of San Fran
Stella and Alfred show love for each
other despite hostility of Gideon. Bail
and dramatic performance proves big
social occasion in railroad town.
CHAPTER xv.-AIfred and Stella
PLEDGE their tfoth and fornel IS cola-
PEELED to leave on company business.
CHAPTER xvT-Mrs. Bernard leaves
fer scene Of husbands recent strife
leaving Stella in charge Again the girl
repulses Gideon's advances
CHAPTER xvII-In showing Mss
Hamilton niece Of a railroad official
about the camp, Alfred somewhat neg
ieets Stella, who shows pain at treat
ment
CHAPTER XVIII Banquet in railroad
town is scene of more monopolization of
Alfred by Miss Hamilton. with determin-
alton on Stelia's part to change her tenn
permanent
sionately to Stella. deriving the atten-
ton which he was compelled to give Mss
Hamilton and Stella makes plans fer
battle of wills which must come when
pA
announces that she. her husband and
Viola have been made rich by recent
strike" Niola's love for Alvin. a telc-
graph operator. is revealed. tie latter de-
elaring he viii claim his sweetheart
when he has home and a bank az
count
and when I ask yes for Y! III be no
Greaser. l can't go on my shape, but
III make what brains got stretch like
blazes!' His face was eloquent but
Sally B would not look at him.
Instead she gazed at Viola, all the
mothers pent pride shining in her
eyes ooh. vi she said, after pause
that was broken only by the buzz OF
an uneasy autumn fly on the. window,
I've staked hull mountain o hopes
on you | amt never thought o you
separate f4om me, some way. ="
She stopped, and Viola spoke with
some spirit in spite of her sobs- But,
MA, you expect me to wear a Mrs. in
front Of my name some day, don't
you? And Affs-Mrs Carter she
blushed and smiled through her tears,
though her gaze shifted to the window,
Mrs. Carriers just as good as Mrs.
Bernard. amt III"
The nother glanced furtigely at Al
win, whose heart spoke naively in his
adoring eyes fixed on Viola's downeast
face The boy had wen Sally BIS APP
probation, yet she could not relinquish
her dream If yore brothers had a
lived, vi" she went on slowly, 4
might a considered OF this. But yo're
all yo' paw an mes got to bank on.
We're goih to be rich some day, an
Bernardo be name to coniare with;