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cf the revelation*A
abvut to listen, for it e
Iivr that it her suspteions
vorrect \ veld- tVi7
than deiith to have Allion restored
to Gerald in such a condition
ON
I ;
What a lis Ing •troahle it 'wool
be to al*stp have t4 hiek into those
auk, though still beautiful eyes,
and never receive one responsive
ciente of reeognitionl To watch
the loved face, to. hear the sweet,
familiar voice, and yet feel that
ihe deer one .was forever lost, and
44 surely lost as if she had been ly-
ing at zest in her unknown grave,
AISI they had believed her to. be!
Lady Bromley felt weak: and ill
in view of $his terrible picture of
the future,and yet she knew that
-o
e p ranee solved,
4 s," her 'companion respond -
o her remark? but before
relate -her story, will yeti. kindly tell
me if you know Anything about the
girl? You appear ao agitated you
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neve --rlitteress"-
*said Istsiy 'r limier, her end eyes
siss :Mug the sick girl's
fem. "I Only know •that she
strongly resembles a young lady
I have teen a fine picture
, ,her --who left her home in New
York last July and has never been,
heard from sieee. She was the be-
trothed wife of a dear young friend
, c mine, who has been heartbroken
°VW* her loss, and yet I -I almost
dread to have my euspici4ms that
your unfortunate -charge is the same
person proved true."
„The genlleman sighed heavily as
phe concluded, for he could well
traderstaud and appreeiate her reel-
ing.
name, maclatn, is Lyman,'
he observed, after a moment, "and
on the thirtieth day of last. -July
• Ah, yes, that was very
da,Y," interposed Laest Bromley
- "I was a passenger on the New
York and New Haven express,
betind from that tity," Mr. Lyman
resumed; "In the seat opposite me
was this beautiful gill, m whom I
• beeanie at once, deeply interested
.oit account of her singularly deli-
cate beauty, and, because she ap-
peared to be so excessively weary,
eleeping throughout almost the en.
lie journey. --When the ACC" en
occurred, as soon afterward -as. I
recovered from the shock of it, my
first thought was for , my jevely
neighbor, and I began. to look
around for her. I finally,found,her
lying among the debris, apparent-
ly -.dead. for wit9 I sueeeded in
extricating her there was a terrible
wound upon her head, which seem -
sufficient to cause death, eared
for her as well as I could under the
ciretunstances, and then 'searched
for the -hand -bag- which 4- haci-eib-
,servetisizethesseetion with hers -with
the hope that its contents *mild re-
s -cal her identity, and thus enable
me to _restore her body to her
*lends. fonnci the hag,..but in,
-sadly -demolished condition, An
although I gathered up al! the ,ars
tigles that were seatterei near it
there ' was nothing. ern g them
which gave me, any due to her name
or her home, There WAS a few tel -
let articles in it„.some bassIker-
ehk/s, god vinaterettess-i;
4A 'vinaigrette? 'Ab Was it
. anything like this?" eagerly inter-
rupted Lady Bronile,y, she ma
Alertly plunged- her hand RAO her
y)cieket and drew forth a. beautiful
little toy cf. that disseription.
The men stetted as his glanee fell
must it. ,
was. the exact duptioatis of
that, ustielasitZ ,said.
"Oh. then there not the eligh
est doubt .of her identitys",eaid h
tadsship. with pile "Bot
-your story ' and the .-viimigerette
ptove it, fer last Christmas Mr,
A
were stet
t ,„*eeideu,
si•es.e
▪ at 1 COOt *11-0W er
bi3 taken- there. 1 eearis*
t!_OJ!1fl 111 one of the patior-eatss
and kegearsrsstsw-iteissl th
tow remsinuig miles of that sor
tul tents:ley* ;tot as tee were ro
in's, into the 'station. however, I
tbotight I detected slight signsef
lite XIX my dame. 1 plaecd my baxid,
over her heart; there waswarmth
4i4.14 the fsihtest pe_reeptibie pulsa-
tion thgre. 'She shall never be.
tak,en *leo With the Slead„! I said
to ,raystelf, and, Acting upon the int -
pulse of the moment, I hailed a cab-
man the, instant the train stopped,
essnveYea 'her With his .assistance to
his vehicle and took her directly
to ray ownihome, where I resolved,
to spare no pains or expensb to Pit -
1140444 thc injured sict4s.,Seelin
=
.j rnte
E
we,
1
$ a
•
Jy pon, -no -
intended to insert in the papers.
I tailed my own family physician
to Attend -her, -and----he- did -his -so
most for her. The. wound on ,the
head, he said, -wits a serious One.
portion of tke_slcull wa8doubt-
C85s pressing upon e'ram, w ie
aeiYoTiri-nedsforsher-coatinsted insen-
sibility. An operation wee p. orxn-
ed the next Morning, .which so re-
lieved the pressure that conscious-
ness was partially restored, and
upon asking her name the child
murmured something that sounded
like Alice, and so. Alice she has
been ealled ever since."
'"Her *AMC is Allison," said Lady
Bromley.
"Yes, that is what your maid
ealled her, and it is very like," re-
plied Mr. Lyman. "That same
ay," he eontinu :d; "I was sudden-
y,attacked with' a severe illness ye -
tilting from the shock which I had
received- and Which proved much
more serious than 1 realized, and
or many weeks I was too 111 to give
even a thought to the girl whom I
tad rescued. When I recovered
uffieiently to betray any interest
n her, I .was told that she was
lowly convalescing, but, not hav-
ug-fully recovered her sreason, was
nable to give any account of
her -
elf or of her home ots friends. No
uquiries had been made for her, at
east 130r20 that seemed to plaint to
er as their object, and we have
ever been able. to .gain any titre
o her relatives.- She gradually re-
vered a, fair degree of health un -
she has become what you see her
ow, ..Butstshe operation of svhieh I
fe-ak only partially restored her
iental faculties, and, al -the -ugh sbe
lk sweet and gentle "being whom
very member of my family loves
ost fondly, she is but a child in
itellect. Our physician, however,
as all the timer held out to us the
ope that when she would regain
ffieietyt strength another ?Pere -
on might possibly result An re-
mtg. her to her normal ;condi.
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11111e
it
11
su
ti
ti
a
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Iii
he
ag
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th
en
tle
Alt
e‘n.
'Oh, that a ray of Ito I"
trreitthedlady Bromley e-agertY-.
oelyseitn- be-sto * spate ni
c al' shall be, or M ; Lyman,
m, Sure that -this is the dear girl
ho has so long been mounted US
But ,h414,:_ese „I ever 'bear to
nd the tiding One WU-Se very
es was bound iiii In hen? It would
worse than death for him' to see
✓ thus. It Would be livirig over'
ain tise,agony,which very, nearly
prived him ot his O'icti reason,
divers, tolle&thisli;, end fest o'er
e cheeks of the beautiful worn*
the. thou of the terrible shock
ich Oer would experience
leartiing the sad story to which
e had just listened, -
suppose you refer le the gen-
man. to whore you hits -e etid she
s' betrothed," said Mr. Lyman.
the genteman a retident'
his ieuntyt"
nelnir, asa1rady
it Gra1d Winehettsr. and
hom4 is in New
Lyman appear
r ed. in thought efte
At, And they:walked si
ee for several minutes.,
gths he remarked:
*Of tourse, in view'f whet yo
ve told me* and the probability
it the young lades 'identity hits
in esteblished "beyond st, doubt,
srertt delieste about, sitting
kpendently in seenneetiou with
further. -Stilt, Ix I
'7'
tserald Winchester, the ,roung me
lades Aimee, gave me tines remark- ie
ins
as he did so that he had ,ortee
pen his betrothed onelsetstetly like 4
st, Yes, this poor child mita be
Allison. Poor, poor child!"
As she etated tpetking, the lean -
tit forward to leek into the fasts of
the lovely girl in the chair. The
intend t ed sittraeted to
'• her 4rtir t
,
-41-11
Vt7r.4M.
s
,
,loo
A114110314 the xnwt ski
an and stave
her. 1 have sp*
6
said ,
11
I s,tie
their tredvitosand do.ire
o- o Will be the del hi
thc.y hadvit ' n futz.„,tlie, trial
OMR XIII
orr''hiesthed hex,
. a teher.04i. :41.ted4raittit)11 lihs'are *grec
e, *O. no Dies
sure. ' t 4. -
brailc
x a ' n i
0 . ' V !enrss
,vi
,
t . ..
e•
'
notti e
JiiniIey oo
S e in 4itflC
n with t ' Ought she
to telegraph r immedia el
uttsiterlmetlearned with" r-iferenee
to Allison? Ire, of eourse, loathe
most interested. of any one, •and it
seemed to her that he ,should be
consulted regarding this impending
operatien.
On the other hand, she knew. that
It would be a terri;i10 shock to hiris
to tieeher in her present condition -
She straitly conk! not beer the
thought est meeting that, Wank*
meaningless look in the yes that
bad once been snob. a delight -to
him, or hearing the childish babble
that fell from her crailing
"Will this operation he attended
b ny.daneer to her life?"' 140a in -
AM
Z.4
plicateThere
ways A risk, you know, about such
underts,kings," her companion
gtavelysrepliest.- "Still, the sur-
geons encourage it, and if she were
my own child should risk it,
hould
I - t
(100111 er toperpetual mental dark-
ir-i-Teeperate
effort to give her hick her enjos-
ment of life." '
Lady Bromley still wavered in
ber mind as to what she ought to
do. Gerald, the knew, waif busy
preparing for the approaching trial,
He could ill afford the time tocorse
14 Boston to remain uiatil this ts.st
should be consummated, ah ,she
well krtew he would do if he wart
told of Allison's existence, her con-
dition, and the contemplated mea
sures ef her restoration.
Then, too, he would be in perfect
agony of suspense and anxiety until
the ordeal -*ea - over, it,
could be accomplished without his
knowledge,' and end was his loved
-
one would be restored to him in ti 'r'
right mind, and be would 'never res-
lize the horrorsof her present toil
ditien,
But -that WAS sertaus con-
sideration.
"SuPPese---the eusgeens n
succeed?" she murmured tremu-
lously, and with a shiver of dread.
"Then she will probably remain as
she is now as long. as she lives.
said Mr. Lyman, with a sigh.
"And have you no fears that, tbe
experiment IOU prove fatal?"
• 'I have thought of every con-
tingency,' .he answered, mil'
'Who-does-notrin-C1
such graveltiiestions Buts1---eas,
foresee' no new eCimplieation. Acute
inflammation is the worst featare
te he feared, and since it did not
attend the previous operation,'
see no reason why it should _follow
this one."
"Then," stid her ladyship,' wtih
sudden cetermination, but lookieg
'cry white, "I should advise no
change in the plans that you have
made. The young lady is an ors
,phairt, the hats no relgivenatleitsti...
there ie...set
authority to ebSeide such a inat
t
IN o
1N!E A�
rvw I) ItIPTION or
novanote SPE.CTAME,,.
,
to klieg
tae �f la
7, bati beenofi
god the see
' TWA god wa
eine, and Ins ternplc
was e vry ,,Ittodutt • heart' that
gloated over recent worship --
1st pante, Rev e s
1.* 11,E1).1
tr.:Leangng inth°betai:eseseiatti7ottebe4 to thu-
man The poor, terrors
stricken feature* ha), at ket.
turned a peaerstutsrepose, 1U1(11%
if by Miracle, bad remained un -
scorched,. while the pitiful wisps of
white, baps ley fire -scorched. on the
skull. he imagination of the meet
depraved being on the face of the
earth eannot craves for ittOrO hors
f rist
'
O'W
0.12talVi Ot time
honor, says a, writer Pun Loectelo°
Answerie . -
.1 need not draw 'en my s
tion to Pander to the tette of be
most.. morbid. individual -in -order -to
ssy Is eraving the horrible
Ib elferilAT- an
actual scene, , m- my capacity
as a newspaper reporter, I 'witness-
ed in the State of Virginia, whelk,
sick flag titheahteflaoratte, end odv:rotatilieertoinwirna.thalthit:
and the "freedom" it represented,
I' was forced, in the interests of my
paper, to see this horrible crime
consummated..
IN AT THE DEATH.
An old negro, known locally as
"Uncle Abe," had been arrested on
the word of St child of ten. -
"If the 111$01 im guilty,of the crime,
its course, d Let the punishment I
then' by All t;eans let the law take
be the mose severe that the code I
of the State can inflicts . Hut, let the I
man have a fair trial. Fair play's a 7 i
site that theee peuple are
Is you *to thet th, pt
colijp tot rime *tieLouthes
rote. it)oes the. feet n*ak
f*X4*331111
1 w&* *stgeite Iv, an
tears tezrm ,.9.1 !hick
aabainid sore'
d oyer.
',squrtze
in atore
0
,rso-
t or
it • 'ttt,ti
10 '
'•
*a.S,1't nut.
. ,
erbWt1
, „ 11,10 •
BURN C
‘r taw the: poor, old Sett.
Sex siteatole-tresss.aiui
etiain, which willing hands broeght
forth, *lila thrown „around his
al-
ready bound 'body. Hie old face
had become, ealin„ and, when asked
to eonfets, he turned his . great
eyes upward, and, speaking in a
sweet, low voice, which, yet resseht
ed the eonfinest of the crowd, he re*
plied;
-"Fee an. owa; °wit .man, Ale
nevals in my life hurtd nobody.
Thetts *II ree, ter say."
, The crested yelled with derision,
and In a moment the green wood,
saturated with coal -oil, had been
iet alight. I turned my face away.
lOngs-ssfaifing-iihriekistattl the
ti
ir•
--
t I
,
t vol he -poor
'loser was burned, but4he butyl!.
.s burned corpse.
was glad I ---had my rev -Aver
hat day.
141.1444.4.4100404,404..
Australian Woman Masquerades as
• a Man* .°
After AU extraordinary masquer-
ade in nuiti'sselothes, in the course
of which she went thrigli a form
eJ marriage with anoth _ ,
• Is
the notorious kiny Bock, who has
many time* been convieted vari-
ous charges of fraud in Australia,
and New Zealand, has been arreat-
ed at Port Molyneuxs New Zealand.
•'Calling herself "Percy Carrot
Redwood'," she stayed at a beard-
ing -house at Port lifolyneux, and,
giving it to be understood that ,she
was --the "nephew ssf - Archbishop
Redwood," she was received in the
u''?;tter2rblioestelffiletteril pay
Jewel." Thus I expressed my views
on the subjeet, and the person to
whom I addressed -myself-- • '
y a wan of refinement and educe-,
4;
r'lr''• tit
ng "his" addresses to Miss way, the the landlady's daughter. His
heerful manner had -made him
avori, c Ise proposed- an
ptcd.
y's parents a few ay
ater received a, letter purporting
to come from the bridegroom's mos
ther„ stating thatslie, ,had ample
a
"'You're a -Britisher; aren't you
'Well, you people ao .not seem to
understand what we have to con-
tend with When the animal in the
negro gets the upper hand. The
nigger 28 guilty -it's his nature to
he so in this ease -sand we've got t
Ise.ep the beasts in order. In a few
ramuteS you will see,how we punish
ejehLsdeeeee.as_thieseigge'r is glipt,y.
means, -which she intended to dou-
ble on his wedding clay, and that at
her death "something more would,
0 follow." She intended to be pre-
sent with ht
ding. Another letter, written
he-niste--paper- e Atteklan
Seeing that my appeal to the best
instincts ef the nuiddiened crowd
had only the effect of tootling him
to anger, I thought it wiseto• re.
refrain from saying anything to the
remaining portion of this represen-
tative gathering of "the people,"
and, in sileate. secured a, position
on the branch of a tree which over-
ldolted the prison*, and Waited.
xcept her betrothed, Mr. Winches.
teis I feel almost a motherly re -
era for, and interestla this young s
AT TEE .
There were about three or -font
hoinuind-people, ell mattly,enssiosts
o seenie it plate from winch each
uld witness the horrible &Atli
/Agony of'a poor fellow -human. Theys
urged Around tht prison, • they
man, wh�. for some time liass been
s-lien-ilier ' •featnilt* .tolds I 1101.2s •
estly- thistst t t ,L'atu justified tin
atitherizin Tote( in hia. steed, to
have the arrangements. which. you
have made carried out exactly in
aeeettlence with louts own and the
iturgeorie *lakes. Ant sure "the
tender eatse which you have this.twu
ad. this
ou t for piste* ;vacated by -.. Alte
ItitisVierOtthttIelt in the•mad, nth for
the prison' Welts and their\ icries',
teisatt:tileentat;4' ea" prison gate
.Petted.: The "Pe9Ple?' had' des
mantled the stisenised'negro, and the
herilt and warden had -tome to the
*nett:lion that 'the 1.** mutt give -
Aron et dear... girl ever suute
that terrible tietselent, tufficient
gtiarentee ,of your desire to do *11
'that any pererit could do. for an
eiwri ehild.it ,
"'Thank Y04, Madam'," heartily
retpontled ,Lyman. Then he
continued, with an aroiogetie smiles
now will .•.estx kindly tell me
,aeltltriess, yoii theffus
{diet" r
•
. 'stmt.& me, sir" s said .Iter lady
ship ; fitiehing. "I bare certainly
been very remiss 10 not introduc-
ing 'Myself before.But ro name ii
Bromley . 01110.4510, in titeh hitte
hoe rio cards with
Then she went on,as she. gazed
istfully toward Alliionts Wit, des
'ate filets which was like tome ex
quitittly titste.d pichzre painted on
ivory anti fraxned an gold:
*
t
,
A
inr
11
ay to foree, and --it seemed to me
they did not long hettitate in con-
rg
to the letter deetsion.
.Then two score or sm. of the, men
ent inside the mitts and
emerged, -dragging the terrified old
man between glom. Its appear.,
*nee' was the signal for * rulh of
t40( field af.Ajo, four
hundred( yards /*Way.,
I *lathe (the. 1302.042206D ft.
where I set, fosemeted. T4ut„,),. he
ins the poor negro speak, elim
clown, and fought My wily to
h, urn dist pore, owd
ab"' atne4. 41'ue, been
yer len fo' mot, net sererity
roe allut triPettibles-
itteent! ,Sure as 1 be
bawo it,10--oh,' please,
die esittlier
tar I'se lastest
°fry
,14
I, '4;
0
wheraug er, at thessed-
inage-Bo
that he had been appointedthe
Secretary sit; a salary of Ot-u. week
Taking the bri. le to Dunedin
Redwood bought her jewellery o
the value of $170. To pay for thi
Ise mortgaged with, a firm of sal
titers an "estate in the .north.
which he had documents to. prov
was hits Then the wedding too
place ---a brilliant ceremony, lost
aecounts, of which appeared In tit
fetal newspepers.
_Stispietone, turrever, testirtlin
the debonair bridegroom had bee
aroused. After family consluta
tion a detective was tailed in 'end
confronted Redwood. "Ah," sal
he. thought set Amy Book
Th ganits's up; Amy" right,'
replied this mook bridegroone.liton
distantly. At the Vollre Court Nh
said, "rittifind to admit it all,"
S" r
one ow 0 e
disease".. -bait sonte.
t
it:glares 7w:tii*n4i;t1t3Atilist ende teats it wilt
ofof the
b mind, t et,the fever
or third d
sizde rait:he an inch 3
pa e es* AtitPe'er, te ease in
dirr:mterihe !seventh to the te
ntb
ay flume efitotions lorm" into
blisters, The blister is divided in-
to several piseketa and cult 1.)044
most be opened separately ut or-
der to relieve them of the content*.
which have accumulitted therein,'
An animal thus afflicted gives
decreitsetillow of milk and is eau*
ed to suffer intensely owing to the.
fact that the sobs are tracked and
broken open by the hands of the.
miTikoero'veresest, thitseriffictittY--11tee
animal st
al. Tlae teat an udder
honid ,Ise thoroughly eleaneed
with an antiseptic after which a.
ingsssitifineet 'should be ap-
plieds-Dr. David Roberts.
FAILURE TO BREED.
breed of-tirness
barreness-iterovor-oriteirera---
and is usually' due to one of .three
causes, namely, an acid secretion
of the genital organs, the germs or
contagious abortion; or retention.
of the afterbirth.
The acid secretion of the genital
organs_kreventssee e on by 4p --
locoing tiie: semen * the mat
the germs of contagious abrtkjz
sets up a catarrhal inflammati
and discharge which also preven
conception; retention of the afte -
birth, whether it be removed by
force or permitted to slough away.
usually leaves the womb, In a die -
eased and catarrahal tonditi. ore
-effecting -a. discharee„
• The discharge irritates and scalds
thesmoutli theswonds heals and
it is impossible to make a cow
breed without mechanical inter-
ference, such as inserting into the,.
outh-ofsthe -womb -womb sound,
then following same with a womb
"littor -41t-thestitne, that -the animel
is
sfinn tbletiast'way a large per Cent O
barren cows can be made to breed
that would otherwise have to be
sacrificed on the butcher's • block.
It is advisable to give ail valuable
vows an opportunity to breed.
&04.4
LIVE STOCK NOTES.
itoeti_p n neer o te4,4EL---
-h-erstitUr 'hi -use. All he needs is
ir good care and. good feed. The good
. are ineludes, of course, regular
xerciee. It is just as bad for a
f terSe tO be all the time taking
s medieine as it is for a man.
i- For young ducks itlitee fine, cleen
4" grit intolhe drinking water, and
e thes: love to fish it out. Then, when
k mixing A large quantity of bran
• ,and term:neat together, add about
e 30 per cent, fine Sharp sand, and
sprinkle a liberal quantity over it,
after it is made into a mash. They
11 are fed live times 44.. ttuy at firsts •
- Experience horse owners appreci-
ate the value of handling, leading
el stud eontrolling the foidasfrorti
444 age, whge etherss IONA", 't12:4
handling ol colts to the, day whe
jirestking isi contra:toed. '
e consideration will shoW,-
'wbiefi • the better iirotirse. In the
one elt86 eonliOenee hots tong been,
established -between horse and man.
The horse, while recognizingstlett
he oust submit to control, knows
that the -new experiences which
kome Ilis way ‘are not 'likely to ‘ito
him any berm. In the other eatt,
the horse -I:news' nothing. Ths
Onkel tendency is to regard any
esteures Aitken for his oontrol
• tio many elements of danger to
,sivoideetstot far as possible, ,sitid
to he resisted orettuoust$. ,
NO ESCAPE ron tuft. -
"How dire you tome, on parade,"
.exelaimed an Eergeant,' to a
recruit,' "before a, ter.11ietiblik
lwke mesilf Smothered from head
to foot in graise an' 'poipe-elay I
Tell inc now -answer me When
valve top yezl" -
The recruit .was shout to excuse
hitteselflor))0 condition when" the
sergeant stopped tants ,
yes to anter,ine 4402
Ut8 a. queatiun to yezi" he cried.
'Mould yer hire tongue; and epen
r fact at yet petit Telt me now,
hitt have yer been drain' "aid yier
if arras an' hiltet
word,elart yez in the guard
room. When I axes- yet anything
an' yez * have Yes tried
forinsolenceto yet superior (steer,
don t answer when
et have yez punish.
of .orders:
have yesboth ways!"
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VAR*
Thom ho havenot obsined
elosely may, perhaps, be tfitaitotre,of
of the feet that the whitisfeeed
hornet is the ',Keret enemy of the
horse ily. Alt*, the, smaller is
that worry horse* an cattle go in
to the diet of this friend ,of tlx
farmer. Better explitin thikto the
'boy* and ask the* not to destroy
the nests of ,t,Iteess vaiwithle,aid
peaeeful tolsborere„
good old for any 2.
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