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TEX WINGH44 TiliES, APRIL 21, 1899.
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I3Y MRS. MARY E. HOLMES.
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oman
`10 Mann of °A Woman's Love," "The Wife's Secret," "A Heartless
WoMaot" "Her Fatal $int" "A Wire's Pont"
°A Desperate WoMate"
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•-VVvint has eappenea, emvisr WO
Nalerie shrilly, 'forgetting even her
4ignity in: her fear, "Is anytbing 'the
Wetter?" .
/ . "Nothing that I havetteard of,. miss,"
answered Davis, and thou 'Valerie knew
v60.1111'14 endeavor to grow cable or slw
. would betray herself.
"I thought I heard a noise," she seid,
coldly, "bet 1 dare sny I was mistaken."
"I think You lutist have been, mies."
Valerie fiwept eerily. At the head trf
the Staircase:she. halted. Should she gh
downetairs or Itot? Her Movements were
soon ileseided, for at that instant lOse
eollowed by Frank Meredith crud Geof-
frey Armistead, ran up the stairs,
"Ale Velerie!" he sled excitedle,
"Great news! We have captured some
of the burglars, and traced -my -Lade
Darrell. Where is my mother? Le's"
He hurried on, leuving Valerie face
to face. with Mr. Aemisteae. She grew
muldenly pale.
• "Caught seine of the robbers?" sire
eXclaimed. "How rontuntie! 'Where end
• -how? Al}, Mr. lereeitil, you arethe
gentlemen who befriended my reely
Alive the .other day. .Anil sothey stave
traced her? we is she?" . 0 .
I "Safe, 1 trust;" said 'Geoffrey Arne
.. !stead, ."We halve scotched two of the
villaine, the 'other we •shall have to-
morrow."
Valerie's heart steed stile . .
•. • 41.A.re they veer ferocious?" she asked
• in a forced,- laughing Manner. "Do
they -look very terrible?"
r
"Ther ere most ordincue7-in filo, eee
is strangely like eif."
j - Valerie gasped, put out one hand and
1, clutched •the balustrade.- . .
I• 'Geoffrey motioued Frank away; 'he
, put his hand on Valerie's: she opened
! her eyes,
I "My brother, .Pi!' she . gasped.
) "Is below in Itandeufe3."
"My -Godi failed!" she rniirtniiret1
, wildly; "'what has happened?" she tinse-
1 ed her hand oyer her •eyes; then her
,brain cleared., "Mr. ' Armistead," she
pleaded passionately, „"help me. - I -bees
jr wretched inotherl' Yon know whet
• X have suffered through him. 1'or
es -eke help me eow. Tney know nothing
ot hint here: I :sha10.• be':disgrticell
eternally shamed, ueleas ,you' will 'aid
Inc. See,. I will fling myself at your
feet! Help me to eseape this."
"I• will help you on one condition,":
:teolfrey Armistead snid quietly, Fft-
ing Valerie from her. humiliating. poee
Coe; e•and on one condition ebbe" •
"Name it!" 'tried Valerie. . .
• "That you . confess what • aeare you
!led in Lady Derrell'e abduction?"
She 'gave - a, slight scream, then deem
Olo.rself up. . . • .
"I. don't einderetand you.", she said
:haughtily. "Yon insult me by ;such
- [words!"
• "Oh. Me 1 chket," answered Geoffrey.
191 ant a pretty good judge • et' thins,
Madame Valerie, Awl your OWI) lips
have coudenined yon. Mat did you
1 iwhispee just now? 'Failed!' 'What had
failed? '5!our pion, of course, dome,
, pill you confess
1 "Never!" said Valerie Pessionately.
, "It is MI false! I know nothing"
. 1 "I hear ford Darrell coming. I will
i toff Mtn till -tell him that the woman he
: is harboring in his Ronne the sister
of :5--"
I "No-uo!" Valerie drew 'him back. "1
!may know something, Glee . me an
4, "I give you till to -bight willingly."
And Mr. Armieteral tuned away, !env-
; hag the wretched womat lost for a me-
: mete to all her seeeposseesion feeling
1 that her' A:vengeful plan- haa felled, yet
1 knee e..r 1104;1;11g.
, sI,‘ v. er,t hureeelly eking the ceerielow
t
1 to Iter own mom, and as she went. her
coulee,- retereed. ,and she eould have
1 eeriest 'le reelf for her wakes 111 be -
1 treyiee Lerself to Geoffrey Armieteae's
' keel: ,os, 4 :
111 0. • Is 'roll niet his friend with out-
stiestele ,1 hand. '
"My teether is (mite epset and III
. with 711 •tes.lpteittese. She hen sent me•
:eto fur, h 1'.1'• HtenellreY. She wisbes to
• ' see 1 lief'
"I have been thinkieg that our. best
, plan will be to ride in separate dive:,
tions, to try and treee thin Italian
semeteree the otherhad better stay
here I, sem don't object to turning yew
':enstl' : It n prison tor the nouee,"'
1, "0:,'“ : !" (lied the earl. "I fete oefe
, ewhee 1 leiew theyare 'ithin my grasp.
i'Arn,e0e•el I, put myself into your hands.
:Me! 0,, think wisest I will do. As
as tsar deteetivrs teturn hem N'e.d.
1. lee • ..t:, : be police 1 will start with
"G:, ,.l," returned Geoffrey; "it vill
i be n • ...Lee thing if we don't catch him
.1 ai,,..
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ri• ....r. Meredith here ;edited them, went down the Stairs tagethee
4 } 'It: erter your friend, Aregeteed,"
3! , • :,1, setteitet his hrtud towards
lj the 0e. Irk:, 'hone wilco e &Nome, wee
epre: e "Tf you 'will pardou Me, T meet
Mkt, se: ft emphrey up to my mother."
/ He left the two friends, and hurried
• 'in aeareh of Altee'e grettdrcither.
Alice's grandfather/
The news None Wyk to him with alt
its strange force.
The 'momenta at excitement and an-
xiety while the berglars were calrbered
had driven it front hie miud; but now
he remembered all that Sir Humphrey
ltad said, and, even while hie heart was
torn with fetus 'Knit she, perchanee. was
lost to 'him for ever, a thrill of pride -
went through hint for he e sake, , •
Sir Humphrey was parsing the floor of
the librery as the earl tele:red.
"You have pictnre of your wire to
slew me, have you?" lie asked ab'
ruptly.
ltoy mimed with- pain, for, in. the
Imowledgement that he possessed no
l
mento of he had to own to ir
past feelings of coldness., unjustness,
and contempt,
"I have none," he replied quietly, bot
,Sir Humphrey rend his face,
• "Please God you will need none," he
observed. "Surely she mkt he Mena
to -night, Derrell,"
Their hands mwoneciously tightened
In each othere geese.
,"I dare not Mt* of it," ettuttered
1 Roy bowie:1y, "The • okl women hae
confess(' in -that :luta loved her.
She is in his heeds. When I know this-,
• 1 feel mad!" •
•Ielke me to your mother," the older
man Said gently, "It is but right yon
sheuld both kizow the .history of this.
I girl who so .strangely bevante your wife,
Ah, Darrell, truth is indeecl etrauger
than fiction, and this ebild's store is it
proof of that."
I . Roy turned and led the way to his
inother'e room.
; MO Darrell rose, with outstretched
halide, as Sir Iltimpheey entered.
i "Weleome home. old friend!" she seed
1 warmly. "1Iow many years have posed
-1 since we have rn't, and to meet now art
! met n time! Ray has briefly told me
how it comes that yon ore heret es yet
am in a maze of astenishmentem
! "I will notleave you there long,
• dear lady." Sir 'Humphrey placed her
, carefully ia her chair. "I will neeke.
my story as short as possible. You nety
remember ye'lrs ago, when the Abbey
wet; not the. ruined piece It isenome that
occasionally nty sOn.sand .sometimes my-
self, came to it in the autumn, and de -
epees its cheerless character •netheged
- to be very comfortable with a few guns
-intimate friends, who found the evert
around- ample compensation tor the soli-
tary grandeur of the domicile.
•"Tee anthem your husliend died 1 -
believe you :meet- abroad, this • matte -
petting hls hand • on 'Roy'e shonlderes
'was then an infanta for some reasen-I
forgot 'what uow,. business
was unable to 'visit the. Abbey. Felice,
• my sop, deportee withoutme. I thought
hen eurrounded with his' friends, bot
after.a eett• weeks had elapsed 1 seun
ills:coveredthis was not so. • Te (se -
plain briefly, Felice had. eurriesely visit-
ed thd Abbey alone save for his see -
emits, drawl) thither by a women. Tillie
,
was a girl, a .gevernees, wheel he lead
mefundproteeted• from some insult, and
uttracted by her great betinty, fallen
• nuidly in love • with. The governeee,
Margaret Doroton, soon after this meet-
ing ieft her -attention. lettike discovered
she bed returnedto the"only home she
knew, an .6Id mniden smut, living in the
toWe ot Nestley, and without it woel
he followed her. The rest ivas •simphe
-his love bore clown' all her sereples, .mbe
wap a dependent, •unhappy, ;mime%
Welke seen won Itis way; she become
his wife, ;fudge' me harshly you
but on receiving the news I refused to
see tleu. to acknowledge her as
danghter. or assist Vinoto proride ger
the low -hem wife he heti chosen, as t
then eniled her. Shice then I have -die:,
covered' that She was the' daughter of
an 0111501', a brave, gallant mete in every
: way my sou's email, bet•,blintled as I
was with rege ,and pride, I doubt if,
even had 1 known it then, it week!bat e
• avelled mech. Two ;veers passed, all
• letters that 'reached me 1 burned yet-
i, opened, -M friends tried to, reesecile
was fine Thelt .etene the news -
sudden, ewe* terrible" -Sir lIumehiey
passed his hand ever Itis hrow-Faike
was deed, 1 mad it in 0 newspeper. Ile
• lied had an tteeident, and died installs
teneenely. Then my remorse began, 1
set out for Italy, where my poor son
lay, He was buried when 1 Arrived.
Hie wife had disappeared, talcing her
child with her. Far rear rater' year 1
have withlynt wlwti 31
few weeks: ago Pate Muer me.:rtgaieet n
:farmer in America, it Men named
Drowe, who .lind lived in this notglilior-
hood. :Without knowing me les gave
• vent to it grumble nt the 'reentry, eat-
' ing why he had -dome nwur froze Pete.
land. The name of Margaret Matinee+,
• the girl yon bad married, tole me :It
once my search was ended. Then with
threats and cajoling I got the tenth oat
of the man and his wife. My .ion'e wife
had died under their roof. lirekee-eearls
ed, sick •unto denth, she had dragged
herself from Itnly piece Pine's calla
- in My Arms, Her aunt was deed. She
, Was utterly alone. Feeling OM Iter Own
end was epproaddee, the travelled to
Nestley, bearing 1 was at the Abbey.
lint before she could rettelt me she pose- I,
ed away. Brown confesses now that
she left It stun of money in their hands,
with her tlybig emenettel that the (slat
Was to be taken to me. How they kept
that connumul you know. On every
hand 1 ba -se heard or their cruelty itiol
neglect of me grandchild, and their ie'}) -
c the money that should hr.'
been hers. 1 bud 'given .my. word that •
they shuttle: go unpuuished it they told
ell, but I confess to baying felt a desire
to mete them .oet the justice they dederv-
Whell I- knew all I .htustenea to
Nestley, travelled Bowe with Geoffrey,
and !emit that my €4eardi was fur from
ended, and that the 4.11.114 1 hoped was
found,. wits -rutieeesle torn from my
artne, perhaps for ever:
Lady Darrell stretehed Out her thin
white hand.
"Have courage,. dear friend." she 81111 .•
gently, "She will be foliate I tun sure
of it."
Roy bent and kissed his' Mother,his.
filets white tied agitated.
"She Own be "fond if she is•allee,"
Ito said hoarsely. "I will bring be bare,
to yen zuseelf, Sir Humphrey,"
Without emitter word, he strode eroza
the mom, mid down the stairs to the
other two.
"I am ready whenever you like," be
• Wel abruptly,
A CHATHAM LADY :They Reach
The Kidneys.
Mr. Conrad Doyoria opinion
Tells How Her Health Came Back,
There are too really women who suffer
dreadful haeltaeltes, pain in the side and
headaches, Who are weak, nerv-
quo and run down, whose life, -energy
and animation seem gene. Ilere'e
lady who was cured by
AilLOPAN'a HEART AND Nelleg Pteee.
Mrs,MaryBordeau, King St" ChatIMM,
Ont., says: "For some months I have
been afflicted with, nervousness and
general debility. Going upstairs would
produce a great shortness of breath and
a tired, exhausted feeling,
I had palpitation and fluttering of the
heart, 0.11,d for months have not been well
or strong. Until I took Milburzes Heart
and Nerve Pills, I almost despaired of a
entre. 'have only taken one full box, and
now feel splendid,
My•nerves are strong, all the heart
troubles are completely removed, the
shortness of breath has vanished, and
the constant tired out, all gone feeling
is a thin,,e• of the past. It is needless to
say that I esteem this remedy the best in
the world for heart and nerve troubles."
Milburn's eart and Nerve Pills are
000, a box or 3 for $1,25, at all druggists.
Geoffrey Armistead looked ink then 1
1111 *HO. 18.YOUR ?MITER ?
his notebook. 1
"Newton has returned from Nestley, ,
No 'one Auewering our, deseriptiost lets ,
left the statioe, They have te1ogeteele
et1 up to London for more men, and ' • -s---
which place 1 'Unposed we visit our- al Pepsin, tb.41
hare sent some pollee • to Men -town, .
,Irlsteael Of Anlna
selteste" . . c 1711hOlesonte Fruit Pepsin of 'the' •
buttoned' his - riding-glaves in a nervous .
eagerly. while tb,e earl ' 'Pineapples the ieetive Pm- ;
Tple of Dr. Von Stan' s .).ineapple '
• .rrank got up
manner.. 0
Geoffrey 'Armistead aleue was elites- The v tell juice Of the ripe rAneapple
he. twits too used to trickery and (levee yields the wonderful remedy, which co .-
---ancl his quiet manlier was as a reek of recta . indigestion and esures clyemept. a
wee szme. disorders of 'every kind.•The Rattan .1
:strength to the other two. men.
trembling with excitement.. the ft uitepepsin in Dr, Von Stan's Pin
"We will take Newton and emelt:yr' '2Pi Tablets is wholesome, natural a
delightfully prompt, und the tablets are :
math with usrhe declatred; aud in a few
=meets the „tole part,. were ones deyeioes to the taste. Sixty in S, box,
.,
4,4
-or--
DOAN'S KIDNEY PILL%
NO one eanbe healthy with the kidneys
a diseased or disordered state. `,Vhe
poisonous trrle Acid which 31 10 their
duty to -Alter out of the blood, is carried
into the system. and produce e Itheuraa-
tem, Headaches, Backaches and hun-
dreds ef ills and ailments.
Any one who has the slightest seapicion
that the kidneys aro not acting right
should take Doan's Kidney Pills. Th.esr
are the most effective kidney remedy
known. M. Conrad Beyer at B. K.
Snyder's Shoe Store, Berlin, Ont., bears
this out when be says:
"Anyone suffering with kidney trouble$
cannot do better than take Doen's
ney Pills, for they cured my wife who
has beeu afflicted with pain in the bask
and other kidney troubles for a 1012g
time. Theyhave helped a great many
Of My acquaintances in this town, anal
meet say they are the medicine that
reach the kidneys with the best effects."
CHILDREN'S CO
QUICKLY
M
Tiara to keep the ehildronfreas eatths.
hig cold -wilt run ont et doors nab
properly wrapped -get wet fast---irioic
the bed elothes off at iight.
What's mother going to do about -I
Mustn't neglect the children's Coed*
and (!olds -might end in Croup -and
Croupnre
oupe.nd fatally or weaken the lungs
for
Most mothers now give their children
Dr. Wood's Norway Vine Syrup.
It's nice to take, and cures all kinds
of Coughs and Colds more quickly and
effectually than any remedy known.
7i1ta. IL P. Leonard, Parry Sound, Out.. writesn'
"I bah: used Dr. Wooa's Norway rine Semler
Coughs and Colds of *myself alidals0 of ror baler.
Ina it always' cures a Cold totielcer then aro'
other Cough unsture 1 over tried." Price see.
Cure conetipation, biliousness
sick headache and dySpepsitte‘
4very pill guaranteed ported
and to stet without any grip-
ing, weakening or siekening
effects. 25e. at all ilruggists.
LAXA.
LiveR
PILLS
and only 350 n box, at A.. I., flamilton's.
more on hoeseback n„nd away.
• I
Alice' sttt beside Myra as the pony;
• CHAPTER II.
timed by the whip, almost flew through . •
dark path. -
the
. . . ''• 1. Behold the rugged beauty of the
She onle grasped Abe' eide of the ewe... ripe' PineeePle.1 .
and chitched it tte• if its firm. halethress 2. Its rough, horny bus e bolds the
than death. . . -1 .
for dyspeptics. a wondrus balm
a
were 'the barriers between her and whree pulpy reservoir of
Oecesionally her enpreheesion.. woeld 3. From the rub juices or' Lha fruit
be so greet that a elgit escaped her, but the fruit pepsin is extracted -
beyond that eke simile no sign, ' - ' 4. ' And this previews extract its the
n.
Ae they rettled Ore ' the-, poier 'crew vital pencipl.-e- i ' Dr' Von Stan'e Pine-
grade:illy astreeSede • . . . apple 'fablete, which cure dyspepsia
eele meet go niece). tortam,,, . i‘reea and indigestion. iu every term, -
. b. In boxee uf vest pocket eize, (etoh.
sled, suddenly breaking the.' silence. ••We .
mast get oat in a few mint:tee, anti walk. to eeepeesies may
box containing etxty •tablets, this lump
be lied at all apug-
the res't." - . . • , - : '. gists for 85 cents.- • . - • , • -.
• What 'tviiI you do -with' EMI" Alive . : G..- How quieely the dyspeptics eye
-
naked hurriedly., . ; , tem responds to t be right, cure !
-"Nothiug. Just leave him beetle the 7. The first kettles encourages you
roat1:. someone will tine hint and take ' to oat what you like, and corrects
hizn home. Now. jump down; we've Act. heart -burn, sour etennaeh • and a".1 8. 4die-
'Melts . 11d quite frequently permanent
• - . • tressing disorders of indigestion,
Alice stopped to pat the good
a geed milts to 'go yet.".•
:mined Who had her so well. then 1 cures are effected with the sixty tablets
•
clasping the Aland Una . held out, they 1 in a single,box, which A. L. Hatniiton
hurried- On over the • 'rough reed aluezet I sells for435 cents. .
at a run. -
• .
It was new quite' dark; the stele 1
shone hem and there, but the inoon. re-
• fusea to ligeten the gloom. ' 1
"Now we call rest," Myra said bectsth-1.
lessly, as' they appeoached the towel "110
. must netke some plausible exonse. at IS
lei) late to get to, London to -night; we
meet take a room at the inn." .
,'Wes " marmured Alice lament spent
with Petiole, sinking to the ground.
"Then the- first thing in the' ninoteng
we can eteep 'bet, get to the .station,
go un to tOW31.: wave there, I kuo,w of a
safe corner to hide till you can let 3,-onr
Wends know."
4 Alice shtuldered; the image. ot• vat-
: erie's dark. revettgeful face Omitted era
. the v'eine of the earl's as site had last
behold it. Sbe only 'remembered holy
V' 1 , '-. . .
Children Cry for
tees
a'a
t i z trt
Mr. McMullen will tntoidnee a bill
in Parliainent to prevent civil ser-
vants drawing pay for extra ser
vices. Ile cited a case where an
officer drew $60 a year for winding
the clock in his (Alice.
What's Shiloh P
A grand old reseed for Oough, Colds
and Consurnpti4re : !Lied throughout the
world for half a centers,. has cured in -
• "xa, no," she said faintly: it1 gem it numerablecasesof inelpieetconsureptton
1 and relieved many in advanced steges..
not let them know -I trin beet 8-- 1 t! T
-°- 311! yon are not satisfied with the results
' will work.. beg-etarve-but I will not we wet refund ,aur meeey.
Price 25
etc, 60 ets. and 5100.
The most costly honk in the Royal
ruptly: 'do you not, love hen? library at Stockholm is a Bible: It
• A blush •csovertel Alice's pate fttce, butt is 'said that IGO aeses' skins were ,
the darkness hid it.
"/ have sto husband," she said in I used tor its Oa re ht11: n t levees, There
kw tones, ee am moeug to bee, ere are 309 pages or writing, and each
-lie is: nothing to tee, There is an- I page falls but one inch brim of being„
other iehe• hos greater elairn an him a yard in length, The covers are
than T have,"
Myrn rose to her feet again. solid plank, four inches thick,
"Yon San'tired rind ill; let us, get into Peoplem say Hood's Sapart
ite cures
the town and tied a rooni:" . . . when alt other preearnti ms foil to ao
,ttlit.h„. 3:1011ffe
illtiltiot7.3..r. "hA1
ie,, ee, 1,18., any good, and you rub no 1•0.1 in giving
hig
"Yes." iktyra n nswered briefly;
"enertgli to last till we get safely awne.
" Here 18 the int, Now, then, stand be-
hind nue I must tell some lie or we
shall not get in."
Alice shrnek bark into' the darkeese
or the poetic°, While Myra rang the bell
Were.
Morotown wfls. an early .plete, and tile
tagye
eZeil.
go
Illeen looked at hew curiously.
You hate a husbend," she sad ale
it a fair trial.
CASTOR IA
For Infanta snit Children,
the inn was closed for the bight. • olg pito, 71.97144, "Itir
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"We wate m
t roo," she. said boldly, 1 of i
as the sleepy Inudl orc.1
appeared -";t i •
retnli fin' IV-' init'atrest, foul iiirsOlf. ll'e'Ve ,
kat the lest train te tendon, My 11111*- ' .,,., •
tres.4 irne ean:me/1 fol', h 4`"
Wherr brother , 176re' After' VO6atg PhoSitodhitt,
le very 111. We start by the firm train
in the morning."
Tles emu tabbed hie chin tete looked
doubtful for n Putinekt, •peeves guannatml to cure all
"My itilteets is abed'," he said after 141'48t1182,14111v;`,,,914ratialegt?,:tsit:,! oaliroa.
wh're. "line you gotten nonwy?" bate*. Opiium or stimulants. Milled on receipt
"Sleney: yes," Myra chinked her 0,f P.,,rAceone ier, S. one tettl.$01e4
puree. "Make haste and thm't esti. y 8"`' Cegte4 .4,1421:11,10teseik7,6AlgoTaltc
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At the Druggist's
Send Five Centt to Tam Rxemos Cue:went Corarmsy;
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