The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-09-22
SYNOPSIS.
Copyright Irving Rachonsr

slaves. following them, attempts to beat
W ITaylors and IN = nsht has his arm
CHAPTER vu.-Waiune Tor hi. arm
TO- heal Btggs meets BIN Kelso, with
Ehom Harry Needles has fallen s. love.
father refuses his consent. Biggs re-
turns to St Louis.
CHAPTER VIII.-Bim confesses to
Harry that she loves BiTgr, endsathe
youth 10 disconsolate. Lincoln decides 70
g 9 seat In the Legislature. Ho and
Harry volunteer for ths Black Hawk war.
,hcc H 1sf1s : snA Ax s. comes BACK to
!saxns Of Il On his way home from. The
sustain him In his grief.
CHAPTER x.-.IAncoln. defeated in his
SsaaaessS so With ans . a~sfi.'at Sss.y forms e tn |:
burn fraylors house, but the New saiem
men are warned n the raiders worsted.
CHAPTER Iy;-samson decides g lo-
his house. Led BY Jack Armstrong.
rowdies attempt to break up the proceed.
tngs. Lincoln thrashes Armstrong. Young
t a:1T 11m Nssa1ss or str1se: s,a sa RcA MSN tS1.. e
SnA SANOA
ems vengeance.
CHAPTER VA few days later Harry.
gang. and would nave ~ ,besn oti rouxhiy used
Z shotgun; John McNsal. the TrayioIs'
Niagara FAN. aeqnaintancs 4. markedly
love With Ann. bu t'i has never .i had snoush
courage to tell her %.
CHAPTER xI;-Laneoln. now post
love with John Mcneil. He leaves for
his home In the East, promising to re-
cepts his defeat maniuliy. No word COM M
ing from Mcneil, Ann confesses to Abe
that his real name Is McNamar, and her
heaT g. taat at ne so, win not return; Lincoln
her. though he shares her misgivings.
Lincoln 4 his seat In the legislature.
CHAPTER XI1.-Ann hears from Nc
Namar, but his letter is cold and she is
convinced he does not love her. She tells
Abe Of her doubt. n he confesses his
a tSxs | aad sh aska doe esF not t. y narT 1--we him him, f sne
sets out for vaadalia and his Legislative
duties.
CHAPTER XIII.-Inspired by Elijah
Lovejoy, Traylor arranges on his farm q
hiding place for runaway slaves, a sta
ton IN the Underground Railroad"
CHAPTER xIv.-Ann agrees to marry
Abe, but her health Is wrecked. Three
runaway slaves seek Traylor's help in
comes In pursuit OF them. Threatened
with arrest for melting the raid on Tray
lor, he fees. One of the fugitives is BIN
bands cruelty.
a1EE htE$ = sE&# &t4s $50
II not made 50 by nature they are
made so by drink. To give them the
power of life and death over human
beings, which they seem to have IN
parts Of the South, is a crime against
God and civilization"
II agree with you," said samson.
Il knew that you would" the min
lister went n I'VE have already had
some help from you but we need more.
/ take it as q duty which God has
laid upon me to help every fugitive
that reaches my door. You can help
the good work Of mercy and grace.
IL you hear three taps upon your win
dow sitter dark Lr the boot Of an owl
ia your doorvard you will know what
n means. FIX some place on your
farm where these poor people who are
seeking the freedom which God Wills.
for all His children, may find rest and
refreshment and security. until they
have strength to 80 y.
Within q week after the visit 0f
MI. Loveioy, Samson and Harry built
hollow haystack about hallway, from
the house to the barn. The stack had.
! comfortable room inside Of It about
eightfeet by seven and some sir feet
u height. Its entrance was an OPEN
Ing near the bottom Of the stack well.
screened by the pendant hay. But no
fugitive came to occupy It that winter:
Soon after the new year Of 1885
Samson and Harry moved. the Kelsos
10 Tazewelf conntyM MI. Kelso had
received disappointment a land agent
and was To be stationed AZ the little
settlement OF Hopedalen ear the home
Of John Peasley Is
Late ii the afternoon Harry md
samson left the Keisos and their Ell
afects at u small frame house ID the
little village D H0pedale The men
had no. sooner begun ~ unload than
it1 in1abitants NM 10 welcome ne
newcomers md help them inthework
of getting settled. When me goods
were deposited II the dDOFyardE Sam
son and Harry sdroye an JohnE Pear
ley,s farm. NJ Peasler recognized