New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1914-12-02

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happy family gathering, but business
is business, same as usual, and / got
to. asst you.all to please put up your
hands!"s II i's}.
What do you want?' the invalid de-
manded. ~ '.i,, . ssse,
Why" draw1ed the bandit, nothing
in Particular only your cash. Shell
out, if you please-gents all and the
lady, too" He ran an appreciative
glance down the figure which Judith's
Disguise revealed rather than con-
cealed. IF you'll pardon my takin'
notice" he amended. Perhaps l
wouldn't il the lady's clothes didn't At
her SO alfred quick"
"Keep>a civil tongue in your head,
my mani" Judith counseled, without
any show of fear.
AT the same time her fathers voice
brought her to her senses
Judith! BE quiet. Let me deal
with this gentleman. am sure we
can come to some arrangement.
F you bet your life. agreed the gen.
'tleman as the girl 'mililtinously stepped
back. ''f know what I want and YOU
all know you got it: so the name Of
the said arrangement is just shell
out. 49, ,.z .,
One minute. the invalid inter.
posed. Don't misunderstood me-
guarantee you shall be amply: salts:
fed. give you my ,word:.---the, word
of Seneca Trine.'' J.. d,
The eyes. of the bandit: widened:
mo? Is that so?,,. Seneca Urine, the
railroad king? sure's you're born
you're him: I've. seen. your picture
In the papers a.. dozen times Well,
now, it looks like, I'd drawn.ta full
house to this pair of. deuces, don't it?
You ought to be able to pay something
IN pay you far more handsomely
than you dream of If you'll do as i
:'Wish," Trine: interrupted quickly. 'eDo
me the: service l., wish-andS name
yon "! price: whatever. it, is, you shall
have it!". s.,. w. :: s. >,::.'2 ~
Nothing could be fairer,n that"
the tWo-gun man admitted suspicious
y. But what's the number. of this
here service-like you, call it q
Listen to me-. Trine bent his head
forward and .jabbed the: air with an
emphatic foretinger. What's the life
Of man worth. in this. neck OF the
woods?'' :;<:
How much you got?"
), I'll. pay. you. ten thousand dollars
for tis @iiSe of the man will name"
The eyes of the bandit. narrowed.
"Haia on, my friend: is that what Yen
call my naming my: own :price?"
Name it, then" said Trine.
Give me 4 thousand On account :, SAID
the other, and a paper saying you'll
pay me nineteen thousand more in, ex-
change for it and one dead man, prop
erly identified as the one you want
signed by you-and your mans as
good as dead this minute, providing
he's in riding distance. of this here
car"
Trine waved his hand at his. score
tary: Jimmy, find thousand dollars
for this gentleman. Make out the
paper he. indicates for the balance.
and I'll sign it,. !,
Amt you powerful trustful, !. Mr..
Tr:ne? How do you know I'll do any
thing more'n pocket that thousand and
fade delicately away
MY daughter and this gentleman,
Mr.. Marrophat,. will accompany you"
""Oh, that's the. way Of it, is it?": =.
!, "Name?" interjected the secretary,
writing busily with the top Of his at
tache case for: a desk:
'.'SIade.' said the bandit, James
Slade." Again Urine punctured the at
mosphere with his index finger. "The
man whose life 7 want is named Alan
Law " He is running away with my
daughter, Rose, accompanied by q per-
son named Barcus, disguised az q Pull
man porter IS:
"The. three of, them having recent
escaped from q train wreck up yonder
on the trestle?" Hopi Jim irterposed.
You've met them?" Judith demand
ed, 'whirling round,
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