The Huttig news. (Huttig, Ark.) 1907-1955, 1908-05-23

l Illustrations by Art williamson
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Copyright, 1907, A. C Mcciurg Co.. Chicago
CONTINUED FROM LAST WEEK.
SYNOPSIS.
CHAPTER The story opens during
trip of the Overland MALI through the
Rocky mountains, while efforts are be-
mad to oud up the country UHe
! Ter, introduced. They come across the
thongs station, they find tie redskins
nave carried their destructive work there
also.
CHAPTER II.-stella Anthony. daugh-
ter of Anthony. keeper of station, is in
PRODUCED. The travellers find that An
thony has been killed.
CHAPTER IH.-vincent with letter of
Introduction to Gov. Stanford is assigned
of railroad, being built He hears Of safe
/ arrival Of Stella Anthony in letter
/ from her
CHAPTER Iv.-vincent visits town
Where railroad men working on
road and receives token. of esteem from
Stella, embodied in a neat lunch and a
forget-me-not.
CHAPTER v.-"Uncle Billy" arrives
IN railroad town, meeting Stella He
hears news that desired railroad bill has
passed The old stage driver decides 10
work close to town in order that he may
young woman.
CHAPTER vI-steila receives Uncle
/ hn hrNs ,exl.t lx.arH ..
new hat. She is engaged as q tutor for
lady.
CHAPTER vII-vincent visits society
circles OF enemies of the Central Pa
returns to Stella in the California town,
other.
CHAPTER vIII.-Phineas Cadwallader
pushing a railroad opposing Central Pa
sihc. reaches mining town and to Stella
writes to Alfred Vincent of It. Plying
| his attentions Cadwallader later insults
her and she is rescued by Gideon, her
| for years. In turn he proposes marriage
is rejected, leaves her declaring he will
return the sort of a man she will love.
CHAPTER K.-yincent Shows up
San Francisco and Washoe road and is
pra,ised BY governor and heads of Cen.
G. P. he decides to retire to 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
yyo3ll,ying plans Of opposition road Uncle
Billy returns in terrible suffering from
long mountain trip.
/ CHAPTER xI-Plot TO DESTROY com
pany's ship Flora is unearthed and in
| eliminating evidence against Cadwallader
on charge barge of wire tapping is also found.
ciphered 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 for railroad camp.
CHAPTER xIII-Phineas Cadwallaeer
faces prison on charge of wire tapping
sponsor for Central Pacific. Phineas
signs statement, promising that he will
enter e the governors cause and the lat
dence connecting him with plot to blow
up Flora.
CHAPTER xIv.-support of San Fran
cisco and Washoe railroad is undermined
by sale Of link to Central Pacific
STEELE Stella and Alfred show loye for eaeh
and dramatic performance proves big
social occasion in railroad town.
CHAPTER xv-.Alfred and Stella
pledge their troth and former is COM
PEELED to leave on company business.
CHAPTER xvI-Mrs Bernard leaves
for scene Of husbands recent strike. .
repulses Gideon's advances
CHAPTER xvII.-In showing Miss
Hamilton. niece of a railroad official
about the camp Alfred somewhat neg
lects Stella, who shows pain at treat
ment.
CHAPTER XVIII-Banquet in railroad
town is scene of more monopolization Of
Alfred by Miss Hamilton, with determine
alton on Stella's part to change her tenn
permanent.
The insistent band, undaunted by tus
partitions hlared the popular airs of the
day; sentiment, frolic, pathos: When
This Cruel War Is Over" Ever of
Thee" The Maidens Prayer"
Champagne Charley" Last Ditch
Polka" the last two accompanied by
a soft tapping all along under tho
table.
Sally B. sat opposite Stella, her eyes
seemingly on all the walters at once,
yet she found time for the guests and
their conversation.
A slight connection at the door ar,
rested the attention of the guests,
There came gust of subdued yet
excited Chinese chatter, a pause, and
the entrance of two men carrying a
towering white pagoda. surmounted by
the word God" in huge gilt letters
With some difficulty the sugary struc.
| ture was safely landed in the center
of the table. and Vic Wah and his as.
sistants withdrew to the cover of the
doorway, where Stella saw the cook
peeping expectantly through. 1t was
his master tribute to the occasion.
An instant of silence followed then
an infectious smoker ran around the
/ table in snAts hraa zine In Ia an actual