The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-07-31

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-Mo< payinS business ont" aid the
sehss. -Say the word, and IN engage
- n the spot.
-where w0uld yoa want me 70 sefl?r
Il should like 10 have ron 50 West
This way districts are mostly taken up.
Ii woulA rise ron . good chance To travel
M ae The woriA--
Now Walter wa& Hike most other youns
| psopse. foni u new scenes, and this ccn-
sid~~ation was Z weiyhty one. II wonld
enahse him 70 trav~l. ard pay his expenses
Wiki doing -.
Better ~ the word"
Il can't NJ nSw. - my
friends first
We'll. IN gire you the number OF our
o&r~ n Nev York When ron get ready,
r~y.agt ID q TIERS. and veil put yoo in
the 6@ld--
To this Waite. assensei and asked sew
ernl caestisns further. 10 which be re-
eei~sa encouraging answers The ssran-
Er gave him his card. from which our
kerp learned that be had made the 80
o~uAintsncs Of Mr.. James PusAer, OF the
Er1a al k7ins 8 pusher. subsription pub
ti~Aerx Nassau street. New York.
-ConAby.- Gid Mr.. Pushsr. cordially,
vA<n Walter kfs the train for fhe VIII
icaxhhy station. hope to see you again
) Thank yon" said Waiter: ~very Likely
zen will
Taking his carp<thax in his hand, for
Ae bad arranged 10 have his trunk ccme
next day. be waIked oves to the house Of
Nf. Shaw. his fathers executor.
Mr.. Shaw was in his o1hce. a little one
story buisdins Standing By Itself . little
10 tAe Is3t ok ha house. BE Was busily
writing. anA did not 1t once look up
When he saw who it WA, he rose up and
welcomed Walter with . smile.
I'm v.T glad - re ycu, Waltef.. -
mid Il ~as just wishing you were hesG.
When did ron sears Stapieton1'
This afternoon. Mr.. Shaw. / hare
just reaehed wllIoughby. What progress
hare you made in settling the estate?"
II can give yoa some idea of how IL
standA There will be something left. but
NOT much After paying al debts, includ
lng Nancy'A there will certainly Be- .
fhouand doliars. bat il yoa pay Nancy's
Legacy. that win take half Of this sam"
The legacy shall be paid" said Wal
tar. promptly, no matter bow little re-
mainA - eaad thers = enough for
that"
Z hsncr your determination. Walter,
bat I dont think Nancy win Be- willing
10 fake half Of what you have LEFT"
Then 6out Es her now how hstie Il
IA
There > . chance Of something more.
have made no account of the Great
Metropolitan Mining stock, Of which your
father held shares 10 the mount Of one
hundred thousand dollan cost price. How
she@e viii come out j. very uncertain, bat
I think Ne can get something. Suppose
n we're only 1--WE PER cent, that would
make FIRE thonsand dollars But it isn't
haWt 90 count on that"
I shan't make any account Of the min
ING Stock said Walter. IF I get any
thing. R win be 20 much more than /
1psu
That IL the bez& way. II win preven'
disappointment"
How long before Ne find out about
it1~
1T = vhcaly uncertain. 1t may be six
months IL may be two yean. An / can
sag il that | viii look after your inter-
sxss-
Thank ron. l am sure Of that"
Sow. ~ to yonr plans. You were At
the Essex Classical Institute, I thinky"
Yes. sir"
What do ron say 10 going back for .
y~ars Ii b NOT an expensive school. You
coaA stay q year, including expenses. for
the Sam Of Eve hundred dollars"
1T would consume all my money and
~ long as / am not going to college, my
present education will be sufficient"
As to consuming al your money" said
Nr. Shaw. ~Iet me say one thing. re-
c~i,ed many fayos from your father, e.
ps<ially when q young man just starting
in business. Let me repay them by pay
ing half Jour expenses for the next year
al school"
~You are very kind. Mr.. Shaw" said
Walter. gratefully. and l would accept
that favor from you sooner thar from any
one but Ire made up my mind to take
care Of myself, and paddle my own
canoe"
Ito be continned.1