The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-05-02

lancsr 1000 p,s.stOn % Censsni ssA-
s.-.h vr,o 1ny not fAr sway ~ N
$3.50 n.tensib1y ready p n9n<
u. Element. but IN neai1ty irresoie
ana nrepared to join eftnsr aus
cordiug to policy. ...-.<.a a.
before he departed Aisan 49, -
not Lyle. who acoompnneo sssss..~ on
~. etaiusrs. since no man -
srs border IA those dsys dassd to lesss
NJ horr.bold behind when - wss
-ar he told her that he 49,
1.nt.stl, loved hsr and thai -
.,,rnaa his love, hopeless thouon
= enteith had spoken opeuay ana ncuc
abIy TO Allan, ts11tng him ~. 80 ~.
nee, horn q lady he would oe.cf ~
6name and rank, bsN ~ -T
that was fmpossinle. ..sa As,eu
.1ernfv. when was II ever hsafa -
- injury was offered to Ahen -
/. Aulay for which he sxacted NOT
srarcesv lad Allan left the camp -
fore the wounded Son OF the M1st ~ -
handed to be Brought face TO fsce VIZ
t3lr duncan Campbell OF Atoenvens.
seach othar with mutual hatred. -
yanald could not forbsar those 49,
ltaunts witch the Highlander iovsa 70
cling at his foe. 49,.
al, fha more surprissd were thoee
who witnessed the meeting wnen
Ranaid told the knight that MS tourss .
child was alive and that she was nocs
tother than Annot Lyle. VINO hao PES
IA YEN from them again by Allan MO-
xulav He offered proof that con-
WINGED the knight. Montrose and Men
teith OF the truth of his story. and An-
uot was formally declared child ana
heiress of the Knight Of Andenvohr.
The very next day Montrose visited
Sir Duncan and asked for his dauKn-
ter's hand for his ktnsman, the hsrh
OF Menteith. Sir Duncan admxea I'M
young nobiemau. despite tl,eir pcai1-
10 differences. and foreseeing thas
Arryie would try his best TO prevent
Tho match, decided that II wouid pe
was 60 have the csSemony psrformeo
AZ omega decision that was fsr from
displeasing to the young lovers.
As soon as the news reached Kanalo
he sent for o retainer Follow Alinn
Of the Red Hand" said he. PURSUE -
the bloodhound pursues the deer-swin :
the forest--and tell him that Annot
I,vle IN discovered TO be the daughter
OF Ardenvohr and that she Is to marry
The Hirhlanier vanished like the
mist OF which he called himself son.
When Dalgetty entered soon stt~x-
ward. Ranald was sinking fast. ne
reused himself Just before the emo ana
said: Saxon, hadst thou ever At
enemy against whom weapons did NOT
availY TO such foe. who has tne
Mood of mine dearest In his hands, !
nave now beuueathed jealousy. despatr
| tnr,nant and sudden death. That shall
ha the lot of Allan OF the Red HAND
when he learns that Annot weds Men.
teith. I ask no more. he sfretcnsa
| himself and died
| Ne ordera ALI too well. While Mem
teith was arraying himself for ths
\ ceremony, Allan was entering tns
| carnu He went straight to the room
I OF his old friend and present rival &ne
I commanded him to draw his sword eae
siefend himself.
| "Allan." said Menteith. mot now.
/ not here. You know me wsifs~ MAt'
| tfll tomorrow and you shall have fight
5Then he the vision accomplishment
shouted Allan. drawing his dirk. -
/ atr,,cls swiftly ana hard, withdrew the
| drfpping dagger and rushed out OF TINS
castle, never TO be seen again by NOR
| tai man.
The dark prophecy was accomplished
4 hut Meuteith refused TO die. much fe
the displeasure OF the great Seers O
/ the Highlands At last, however. they
! suffered themselves TO be plaoated ~
| the fact that the vision had been fui.
filled quite sufficiently by the wound
inflicted by the hand and with the
| weapon foretold
DuRald Dalgetty was made q knight
| on the field of battle and continued "a
fight and talk with equal and un-
diminished energy tin he was taken
prisoner on the field Of Phiiliphanwh.
He was condemned TO death. but Sonia
Officers In the service Of the Covenants
ers interceded for him on the ground
that his skill would be useful In thsis
army.
But SIR Dugaid naigetty proved an
expectedly obstinate. He had engaged
with the King for certain term and
till that was expired his principles
would not permit him TO change sIdea
II looked very much as II Sir Dugnid
would hang. The gfbbet's shadow fell
! on him: but he declined to change his
decision.
Luckily his friends discovered BY nfes
computation that there remained only
/ fourteen days before his enga cement
ended. They obtained q reprieve for
this short space and. after 4. ttey
found Sir Dusald perfectly willing "a
fight for any side.
He worked himself forward to be
major in Kinks great regiment OF
horse and lived to cruise around the
country Immensely old and very deaf
and full of interminable stories about
| the immortal Gustavue Adolphus the
Lion of the North ana the BuIwark oi
| the Protestant Faith.
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