The Signal, 1899-8-24, Page 6A DALJJOHTER OF CAIN.
A Novel of the Present Day.
Cecile was despiy teethed by tbls
proof of ber lem and fidelity.
" No, say ted girl." she answered.
"1 must go alone and you reed not
be anxiesse about me at all ; trevel-
1 4 log le made wry can and safe for
la4lee la tale country ; besides. If
Yon should go wltb me, the business
would have to stop, and I oanao%
afford that under any clrcuwstenoss
now ; and then all these pour girls
would be thrown out of employ-
ment." (ceche cO themed, thoughtful
for other* even in the midst of her
own trsublaa
' You knew pretty welt h•tw I have
managed," ate went on. encourag.
Moly, rte see Paw the girl's anxious
look." and you did so well durtug
those few days when l was III that
I feel I nae heel ynu fully. How•
ever. do your best. and keep the
girlie at work en the passant patterns
until you hear from me. I admitwSUe. •
T nave much r doeettoo
get ready. W1nUe I arrange about
my busiaers, I shall leave you to
pat up whet clothing I shall wed
for a few weeks and peck a basket
of luncheon for me-belag, alone, 1
shall not like to ret out at the def
ferent stopping -places."
All Ceicia'sorgy seemed to (have
returned to her now. His felt mach
alreadystrenger
with her mtodfr
fully determined upon
her course of action, she was ready
and eager to put her plana Into nee -
Everything was very ahprtly ar-
ran
There was not a girl is her employ
who did not sympathise with her
deeply in her •tfhotico, and all pro-
miaed to be faithful daring her ab-
aenoe, and give Martha no more
trouble than they could help.
Juan before starting, Ceoile tele-
graphed to Dr. Mortimer that she
was in deep trouble, that she would
start that hour for Sea Fr.,ciaco, go
straight through and asked him to
meet her, if poeeible, when she ar-
rived.
It was • longtediae journey -al-
most interminable, it seemed to Ce-
-W !*I.'$ tippd, iptpatisat,apirit._.. --
ate grew talo sad o - with Orn.
• '-• -dist inward chafing, whHe a short of
' slow fever hong about her, eating
Aiwa) her atreagth mad vitality with
every pa siag day. �
`It' •wea't►ultw; 7felanteer, [f last, and
s as the train steamed into the mag-
'SGcept station at Oakland -the. ter -
onions of the Central Pacific Railroad
•-she looked eagerly forth from the
ear window, aaxiocaly manning every
countenance.
Albion the first she saw, when
the train stopped, was Dr. Mortimer's
friendly face; for, faithful to his pre-`
mise to "help her in any emergency,"
be had Dome to meet her here, well
knowing that it would be very hard
for her to look after her baggage
and prom the bay to San Francisco
alone, after her wearisome joaroe ,
She had been brave and self-reliaat
all the way, but now the reaction had
Dome -the strain upon her delicate
organisation had been more than she
could well bear e her Strength for-
sook her, and she reek back in . her
chair and gave way to a burst d ner-
vous weeping.
Dr. Mortimer had nese that aaxi-
oaa face, those strained, troubled
eyes at the window, and he immedi-
ately sprang upon the car and came to
her. For one brief instant he held
the hand •be gave him without a
word of greeting, thee stepped be-
hind her chair and stood quietly
waiting there until she could remov-
er in a measure her composure.
sees haw aehe ..grey ax . . xhee
_. et eome..iL•tbst lam distance -alone,
driven by some great trouble to seek
bis aid; she was worn, anxious, ner-
veue, and needed rest and quiet more
than anything slssat resent.
"Give me your atec a)ia,, Kos. Mont Montgo-
mery," he said, at length, bending for-
ward and speaking in a low tone,
end I will go and attend to your
baggage, then return foryou.''
Elbe gave him her one eheck, for
she had brought only a single small
trunk ; and he went out, while the
thanked aim la her inmost heart for
his thoughtfulness And delicacy in
thea leaving her .lane.
When he retumhed abe was more
like herself, and gave him both her
hands is a burn of gratitude.
"This Is were/good oY you, Mr. Mor-
timer. I fear 1 have put you to a
great deal of trouble," she said, not
able, even thee, to control the qui-
vering of her beautiful lips. "But,"
she ■dded, trying to smile, "I have
taken you at your word, and kept
my promise to you. I am in sore need
of a heeled just now, and have turn-
ed to you aa you bade me do."
' You bave dome perfectly right," be
answered, heartily, 'and in so doing
you have conferred a great favor upon
me by your ooefidenee in in.. But
some we will not remain longer ben,;
I bave engaged room* for you in the
come house where I have ray home -
I thought it would be mach more
pleasant sod more home -like than for
you to go to a hotel ; and Mrs. Law-
son, my landlady, is a kind, motherly
woman, and will exert herself to
make you eemtortable."
Cecile was touched by this evidence
of his adesideration for her.
She had dreaded, more than she
would have been willing to confesa,
going •Ime to a strange hotel, but
had expected to be obliged to do so.
They repaired to the ferry and
roomed tbe bay, which, occupied some
twenty minutes, And upon landing
arida the doctor led her to his own
earriage, whirls was wattles to cos-
vy them to good Kra. Lavraoa's
boarding house.
freeing thele drive be would not al-
low her to tell bins anything, even
though he was exceedingly enslave
to know what dire nese .ity could
have sent her flying thus to him.
"Yon moat not talk until you have
had food and rest." be said decided-
ly, when ooce she lifted her white
face to him and esennenl abont 10 non -
fide to him. and be Immediately he
gun a lively dhr'rtpstirxl of the cit'
generally. and the acre t. ttroegt1
wbtcb they were paining. while with
s woes or rest/einem already stealing
over her, she leaned btpok against the
eat maidens and listened to hire.
Mee hand her rhmmei---a bedroom,
with a charming little Attlee roan
tectett-very pleaeant and rosy.
N Met Lawson hail en inviting
testi all ready to nerve to her as
seen as dice rbnaki melee* her trey.
el.s1attsd garments with freak ones.
i have an espointment now," Dr.
Mortimer 1014 east as she was about
to et dowels l0 the fable. "I shall -be,
aliment for an boor. perhaps a Halle
MwCgur.eaetmce roe send eat well
wad rest and when I return ens
eball tell me an your trouble."
the mould not mask as he took her
Med at perdrag the great sobs
br en. but she was lighter
than she bad been ewe
lode M lay, for nine knew diet t4J
sdseaeg. Grave ,man would do hie
magi 1a help lir, and suaNbow b0s
ei' r. ,
algbt of his noble, kindle filet mte4e
her very hopeful.
And row, how was it with blue-
eyed. golden -banned Daley t T1s biat-
Wel little fairy sat upon the stool
etbere her mother hart placed her for
some ten minutes, keeeppl1ug up a beak.
imaginary 000versation with her
newly -acquired treasure -the doll.
While thus employed another car-
riage stepped b.lore the store foul a
lady am a traveling deem alighted and
'.1e the melees of goods tat 1
ordered yesterday ready for pier' ate
caked. approachtug the cossets? where
(:melt. had stead but a few ,.,inutss
before.
It was Mew. Lattglq. and abs seemed
to be In something of a burry.
The obsequious clerk bowed as be
$ n'ewered :
Yes. madam," and handed her what
appeared to be a box neatly wrap-
ped In white paper. -
,e, med. Mgt.. sad thee with*
mut arranging the (-oateutr of her
purse, be way called further down
the counter to wait upon other cus-
tomera.
Mre. Langley took up her parted
and wits about tarring t0 lasay. the
a ore. being so latent upon her er-
rand that she had mot even noticed
the ch Id sitting so near her. when
Daisy. proud of her new possession.
held her up. saying brightly :
-Wily W a weal besety."
Thune words, "real beauty." bad
seemed to cling to her ever nem her
meeting with her aunt In the Park.
and the was continually using them,
rotnewhat to the annoyance of j'eclle.
who was always unpleasantly remind-
ed of he'r sister-in-law whenever the
heard them.
Mea Langley glancel down upon
the nh'.Id and started.
She knew her instantly and her
face flushed wltb pleasure at the
meeting; 1t was her brother's little
one. and her heart was strangely
noted by her presence.
Shp ire real b+nut7, alerting"
she replied. bending ,Sown and hastily
t owing the title flower-like Inc.; "but
where tu mamma r"
..Mamma wayldown there." Dees
▪ ,- pointing rW,
the
gone.
Mrs- Langleytwitted. flat pMle
was not In Mgbt--'he was etaadlng
oto the otther side of n pillar at lb.
=40111 AL *.taawa.,,.banlptg amt.
ed
der purchase. and was
rtow*WaLLfng for her change.
There was no vine near them -the
clerks were all buoy wtth other cua-
tOmera. and they were Just at th
entranue to the store. which ',toed
:sputa a corner, with doors opening of
two streets.
A strange light had shot Into Mnt.
Langley'a eyes as she noticed all
ttla and dually quitting the child she
went out to her carriage.
john. 1 have a little more Mud -
neer tp 1p do;' she mid, burrledly, to the
drive " 700 ca■ drive on to the
station and get my baggage checked.
ane L will take a car; that will nave
time. and I have uoue to lose."
John touched his hat, gathered up
the solar, and drove on, while IiLq b,le-
tress returned to the store. a desperate
awl diaboibel purpose In her heart.
Everybody was busy, and Daisy aft=
ting Just where nate had left her ;
whiled quick, snare htag glance told
her that Cecile was nowb.re In nigh
" Come. dear, mamma wants you.
I will take you to her." she mid. In a
low, ooaring tone, and !holding out
her hand to her.
Nevar doubting the troth of thin
aaeertfo0, the little one got down from
her perdu, pat her hand confidingly
Into the one extended to her. and the
tstr,poneed oat of 110.4, .eeetveree•
to the eters, this coming cot -npai
another street.
Walking as .wlftly as she could f
n 1lttle way with her small charge.
Mrs. Langley turned another comer.
hulled a oar, and entered, a sigh .of
relief escaping her as she thus felt
reasonablysure of not being followed,
After ring a short distance. she
changed cars, and was taken directly
to the railway station. -
Here she found the train on which
she was to leave, wanting. Ten min-
utes was all the time that remained.
She already had her ticket. and en-
tering a pallier car, she placed Daisy
on a chair, bade the porter hare an
eye on Iter for a few minutes. and
then went In search of John. to get
her checks.
fills erste nervous aol trembling, and
so excited that the coachman. who
was also looking for her, wondered
what had occurred to disturb her
oompo.ure to such nu extent. She
wen florally calm, Imperious and self-
aanlred. She ,dlsmluet ham as noon
as elm ooutd, and the returned to
Daley.
• Where's tic mamma 7" the little
one demilagp/ looking up into her face
With w eyes end a grieved
expresatre about her month.
Mumma will come by and hy." .he
returned soothingly, and then began
to talk In a very Intereating manner
abont Mine Dolly. to turn her atten-
tion.
A boy with fruit was passing, and
She bought a quantity of oranges.
bananas and confeetlonery, and with
them kept Daisy busily employed until
the train wail well turd* wa , and the
poor little darling wee bung borne,
as fast as sterna and wheels could
carry her. away from the fond mother
wile was at that moment frantically
searching for her, and bound over the
platen for far California,
Helen Langley had nenomplkthed A
bold and dastardly deed ; but she had
gained herobject-herbrother's beau-
tiful ehlld was In her possession, and
she meant to keep her. - '
" Nn one will neer suspect me. rc
cnne wit! ever dream that 7 hole the
chlkl. 1 have managed J:hls thing very
cleverly," rhe thought to herself. ne,
after fong and wenrtlome effort, elle
lied beguiled Daley to sleep, and sat
holding her In her arms, wltb a sellae
of triumph at having thus ssocesfufly
achieved her parpoese.
Rut elle was Kenny mlateken.
A mother -'r love and intuition were
more powerful and .Inerring agente to
diesel her rewarder act than she -bre
ta41.ed.
/the was yet to realise what Coolie
load one, told her, that "a Vavalbur
was a eaten for it Montgomery," It
more anneee than one.
l"BAFTYE =Y1.
"W. WIII Pied flea"
When Dr. Murtlreer returned from
Ills °aypotnieneet," h, frrtnd Ce -
elle looking much refreshed althoa-b
eti,l eery aniloub and warn. -
Bite had ezohangwd Iter travelling`
dues lora handsome Meek allk. which
Bead her slight figura Ilion a
g
and theu*s,
h she wore no colors
snub est roamy lam wbbh alio had
arranged ahem her throat gave ier
an air of elegance that wan very
atrtl1r*.
She was taming fat'r In Dr More-
aftcocerward f tlg.*oody tale, nit ,se
Re had fpotmveMrdto�lle per during
tate yew theft ba�eiapbed slam he
Isms lite la I�'t<w� and la that way m7•
thee. bee
self with feeds eifflq 55% all m7
eyalk ' " periled like Nor OW a 'bamngete Wants. and 1 maul lest -1
scent r.SMo, It W lot- would not weakly lean l red any ow."
oosaa te 151*, ahtd no Ile thought - had river ma=
M�1yy
wogi had ever had power to attract one sorsa. ratbthy' htlaatlfyl than �7tIBb
hI attlfwa,4 was ahs ��Oldi tYls ; tel Mir
Hue sates. sow, however, that she had and pride with w eM
ssasMr Improved She had developed heats a4eatileb ail! depth �koMraohr
woa.rg lily She was a hundn'eth u14 With* he had sot =meow Me hos-
stat_ let now titan Me rad ever ranted.
It was a very stormy Interview
bei .
He had been greatly disappointed that I he4 with ply proud Water -en
breams he bad never (ward front her, law," he o0attasad. her cheek glow -
He was hurt that slue 4.11 not writs ing at the tpg*►raltoe. " and after
and toll hint aeoetklig about tier sito had aboard me beyond enduganoe
see. she added lawn* to Injury by orniriag
He forgot that he bad weld to hes, to adopt my shlld-Alio had now of
"11 your husband returns, yeti will her own -and relieve me of IbM bur -
write and tell a, that I may rents, den ! Of Donees, I lndlgnsutly rattetsd
with you." and she bad emu her this prvposIttue I woule haves taag�1
preen* la that wry. poverty and want a desperate k�A4
Maar Bites he had been upon the before 1 maid , have gtvsu up nes
{wW1 of writhes to her. for the kung- darling -and them the mocked at ts7
wtoil to know her better was" atroug grief. deo;arpng that myhusband ked
thin him ; but as often lie had not met With aapp aro t, *a 1 b.-
thrown as do air pea. saying' Imps- neared. but beeontlag weary of ens, to
tirntly to Idartrlf she had prophesied he would
'I am a fool -she would despise me du. bad ass.,.
(1 she knew bow weak 1 am. Hie " W asomase-want a reproach
told me the would mail upon me Oahe to and ' she Int 1" Dr. Mortimer
ever seeded me. but the does not :she exolal Lat/ladly ; then added: 'Het
probably dues not think of me at a11, you have au and to battle with polo
except. perhaps, as a kindhearted fel- arty. 1 tend; you fuuud your hes-
low who once 4',d her a tincture el- band's nota of business, and had your
thmigh sae war grateful enough at war smoothed few you. I hope."
khe time. and she mid else could 'never No; I did not dltcover who he war
fermi mai' I am a dolt to let her until It Was tdb late ; Ile died. and
haunt me thus. 1f her limb/tad has 91 La th �� �t
wehahatmha,'eass( 11ad' 1fe14tsfUa • tntttlev'''lld6'ih1" t
have no butters to be thinking of nothing frost I could have estab-
her in t111s way:" but a sigh of lobe- Mailed my rlgb by a !ewelet, I sup-
Iineo, escaped him, and a settee of pose, but 1 wrehired- in care
aomcthlrtg lost out of hie Ills always to drag my before the mobilo,
pervaded atm at such trees when is nod es 1 a mind to work
realized how nearly he had oom0 to and be
lore that beautiful. desolate woman, " Mrs why old you not
whom he had befrleuded during their ,rend to " . have helped you
voyage across the Atitantic. 1■ your extreme > I would have been
Nevertheless. 'wben he had met her so geed to do no," Dr. Mortimer saidt
that day In the car, and looked Into o1e.pla graved.
those fathomless boos etmenes llfeer4 e=1lssasilse." CeNilr *lle,Wi 1 ,
that Howard Montgou ery lied more etntightentig kee form. a rich color
returned, and that suede other troahb in her eh Ler eyes lseeted
had been added to fill up the measure w:te) so the reecho mad
of hergrid- pumpers 1 sa{mALed her dnrlag
"Was Dale dead?". he asked atm- the last re, "teoau.e sose-
s•1f, as he saw that site wets alone. thing rose Hill m., making ins
But. no: that would not be a determined 'Ot�ynee In the struggle.
trouble that would send her flying to Helen 1* 11N/ told me before my
the far were to seek aid from him- marrhage--wants elle tried to dissuade
A estrange thrill shot through hem. me from waddle% her brother -that
She was alone. nod lit sorrow ; mho i was a 'metes Mby'-that I had uo
had come to him. Lind that was sof- character, ehtd,w*s not fit to be her
fictient to make him her stave, and brother's wile -war not hip equal
devote every energy to her arrvbe, either mentally or :socially ; ao.l now
"Yon are feeling scutewhat Hated," she reproaelmd me with 11 agate. ex•
lie said, gently. aid he took her hand ulting over the ruin which aid had
again. when ate rose to meet Minion prophesied. 1 felt that the time had
Itis return. come to test my character, ao.1 to
"Yes. I am much refreshed; amt. prove the material of whale 4 was
Dr. Mortimer," with an semen gutter made, and I resolved 4entyq should
tleer sone h "1t ware very Mindl4. sshef3ri g y heel I llgt
opsit yew
' to 'araange- them .Met* od et ra
-my-advee
atisle
comforts for e. - crush ma I veered I would rlae above
Cecile glanced around the cheerful. Its -that I would make myself lade -
home -like apartment as she spoke. pendent of her or the charity of any
5.. 4f-, "Jll"1Rtcds,.:1 p rl ser .-Asr3 -IHRaeusa.atau' 4..s:,'.twy,-
-•me moot h curve4ia a Ilttle smile o1 horn supported ss'aelf, any ohlld and
amusement an well as pleasure at her Martha , yon remember mod. kind
altpr,eIanlon 'of I,M ,dfwtlti elle did Martha , a more faithful girl never
not knowthat he had glom up his breathed : and we three have formed
own roman to her. and, taken s small. a little (household elf ourselves .antll
poorly furnished one up another -Daisy was stolen; anal the anterior.,
flight. for Mrs. Daw*aeen house wan wh'ch had been so strong and brave
full. and In no tither way could C'e- natal now, ended in a sub.
elle have been acoommed.ted there- '• Mrs. Montgomery. 1 am amat..1 at
"I arranir d for you jest ap I would what you have told me! how have you
have done for my own rester, 11 L had managed to do all their' D. Mor -
one. and she had comae to virile me," Ise timer asked, hie fine ayee ekpresvlug
sand amply the wonder and admiration he experi-
The tears started to Cecile's eyes; It exceed for the spirit and independence
was infinitely' comforting to her to *Well she manifeete1.
have him speak thuie to her. it would Much na he had admired her during
be grand. idle thought, to hare nisch a their voyage acmes the mean, he haat
brother. new dreamed that she poe(.+esed a
f ampcle you are wondering what foeo like this; be had deemed her a
has broh*bt me to San Francisco In beihjt fol cultl,aceo woman. --005 who.
eieeh haste to reek yot(T aesiatance," all her life. had sat in the lap of
she eat& a slight flash rising to her luxury. and who meet always be
cheek, "but, my friend I am in sone .hiolded and tendert cared for. and
teetered -my child." a Vest sob swell. never be permitted battle with the
la her cheap "my aide hat been sharp winds of adv ty.
from me. Here alio .at be Are him now, the
"Dewy stolen from you!" be eJ*cu- name and yet not the came , for tiro
feted In astnnlahment, while We great thew• yells; that hail relined sloop
beset seemed to bound Into Ida throat their parting had served to develop
at this dreadful intellligence. • ''Hn her a rare womaabeod. 4be was
He had grown very fond of the lovely far more dignified -mord self -poe sa el.
babe during that and voyage, but he and her every movement. though now,
had been sure, from the d.impair to her ss then, full of grans, told of a see-
thed-
eyes that day, that she was reliance, ern d rseveres°,
thed-e mit. wick si.10draw* ed'Wetwo_ etwoulara mapirnth�g co (moos
salt "when" and "how." he ha6 *bruntlite when ones her fasolutken was
with keenest pain from hearing the taken.
fatal words. 'How have i does itb?" (:eclle mid.
Tei," Cecile retnrnr•d, "nearly a repeating his worts. While her voice
fortnlght ago slip dlaappenred In the dropped to a low, reverent tone.
moist myeterkna manner, and i be- -First by casting all my care upon
nlere she has been brought to this city; Him who carotic for those whom 11e
er 1 have followed her as quickly na I afflletnt It has the hardest and
could -t moat find her, or i shall die: ret the averted lesson that I hare
and Mill, Dr. Mortimer. Is when I want bad to learn during all my 11fe. but
you to help sae to at." once learned, alt other things have
"Of coarse I shall help you." he maid been comparatively easy. I took
(ha
eartily, while erased pitifully Into contract of n gentleman In New
her sad ern; "but you cowmen me York to fornimh him with fancy too
more than I can tell you. Stolen! Who doles made of Inceri lie was exceed -
could have done s0ch n dastardly deed, ingly kind and exerted himself to
and for what purpeee?" help me In every potebI. way. and
1 believe we were mutually benefited
by oar busboys' arrangement"
She then went more • Into the de-
a11s, giving him a- oompete bl.tory
of her career an a manufacturer and
woman of Mishima.
"it has not been smooth all the
way along." she 000cludsd. with a
Hale sigh. but with a brave smile;
"I have been obliged 10 work hard
with Jtoth hernia and bruin, but 1
have achieved, In a teem/ere at least,
hfiy purpose; 1 have not only made
bile money and won for my
.anal! family every oomlort. but 1
have grown better and etrouger,
both mentally and physloally. i have
saved money, tox,, and if 1 never re-
ceive a dollar 0f my husband's pre,•
pxerty, there ter no reason, If my linen.
nem comtl00ew to prosper In the fu
tore, as It hie., In Ike port, why 1
shall not have a sung little fortune of
my own by and by.
Dr. Mortimer reaebel out noel
claweel the hand that lay near him.
'.lira. Montgomery." he said. with
a thrall in hie tonna. '-1 am very pmnd
of you -I boner you ; you have shown
yoareeff a retrong, (wave. wise, am
well as a loving woman. if there
were more like you In the world there
would be fewer bad man. fewer mis-
erable homes; for. In my opinion. the
cause of much of the erlme In our
country promo -Ls from vain. weak-
minded women, who w111 not work,
but mend selfishly Ind extr tragant-
ly. ate they drive tbelr hnabini-%
mad frt_gede to desperation, and they
weeift be illegal haven* to gratify
Meir foolbh whims."
'I fear 1 do not deserve your
praises." 0eelle answered,
hely ; '163 force of oirromms$aa o1e.
has driven me to exertion. aad doubt -
leen I owe everything la ,that. But.
oh ! Lir. Mortimer." eke cried, all the
anguish and mother -love for her lost
darling emddenly reline bike her
heart 111m a great waveto the
"My emplcJona have fallen upon liar
annt-my buat,ancya sister, MH. Lang-
ley" ; and then ate told him the cls
ennettancen of Daley's mats (gaap-
ppeeararce-the thought that had cones
like an Inspiration to ier, her vinit to
Mrs. Langley'. residence, and the dis-
covery that she had left for CalUor-
nta the eery day her cWld wan kit.
Dr. Mortiner's rale was almost a
blank as he Mitered.
But f th h t--ezcose rue --I i e-
Ileved-" 1 , and then stopped
In oonfenon.
Cecile smiled sadly.
"You believed I Bought help and com-
fort from m7 Itrsband'a sister upon
my return from Europe," she said, it
vivid scarlet staining her eheeka, and
uttderatanding hire at one". "So 1 did.
but Mrs. Lowrie, had been opposed to
m7 marriage with her brother, and
had threatened to les revenged upon
me If ever the opportmtlty was offered
her, and when Isouget her, sed told
lier my sad story, she refused me all
*ld-she *nand not 'rhesus a shelter.
even, until f 0°114 decide what wpa
best for nee to do --rhe would not ovipu
lend me rnemey enough to caueel my
bndebtednese to you, and meeked ret my
grief and trouble"'
'Mrs Montgomery -1 am /hocked--
grleved beyond expression I" Dr. Morti-
mer ezclatnhpd 1n dismay. "You had en-
dured all this on that day that 1 left
yos1, and ynu did not tell me! -you let
me go away believing you were pro-
vided with every comfort, with kind
friends to care for sou and to gess
you the sympathy you /o much ne►ek1
-you were overwhelmed with sorrow„
phdlyoo meld not confide 1. use when
there was nothing that 1 wouM not
rave dewse for you r" lib concluded, re-
proachfully.
No, I meld not tell roe," Civello rw'-
twurne& lifting her golden (read with a
regal esofement. ''I wan ten prowl to
tela yew --kind ae yon 11rd hewn to met
-that my hu bard's men and only gh-
ee. had turned me tato the street na
she would hare turned a beggar; that
Me refused ops all old--,,t.n the o4
dries of my tsnaband's lawyer, so that
1 might procure the neensyr 1 Asa merit
needed.'•
"Thet--but-you had moer'yr-yes told
see that It was perfectly convenient
to r!tend what 1 i voted ynn-yyrrww
Dr. itertlen, Learing he
might b►betrayi"tng ton torah (oddity
regarding her affairs he /topped 4ot(t
and teamed NW a ism.
"Tett t lied money. Inv friend, and
It was oerfeetly eorivenient for me to
nathoet my ImMIM4temer to you ; sn
please do met reproach me for a pride
which 1 could tint Onseldv. W7 hat-
band lied levkehed *emsrons and
tripevenlygi= lm during our
all I knew
ehowld 1
a IM�ement's contort
wltj -
41110
etDlnalon of every other thought. "my
life, my Work for the last three
yearn wtll an have leen a tailor*
le f rennet find my child."
"1 know," be wormed, gravels ;
"and 1f. as Ton ameba abet In here
In thin eat7, we will find her ;" end
Cecile took courage from hie
tysp.-oonf1
which 1011t towa1111. dt then kIs.iPootif, hMee altht
with her Interest
Ci!'APTgg Mira
- TSS Mother -Titer'
"I do not, know Mut 1 aln7 haw come
mall rr ai-
eoog
rano
epee a ehaeleM ('1010,"
terward, when they -
the matter of DI<iry'.
I hate not the atmte- that
tent Langley tae tia7aa heindothir
etllinellilaee which pekes that wr
lea amaghe le that idPease Into
the IMO ora game island wahnrw
my h7 tea
t35 *31 atel� a o aaosms Bohn IYllltel •
h feeds ti t ores to 1eWith w�a Drunkard halt 1DrlratLg
wither -Orme . When ~w
mltll`mee In au I•rMahht4 a roam Maw aAsttl.
ae4 which I Imo* not Was able M are w
ettrbtlr ways. but
eeaata r than that is
drunkard was sobered
wnmMeed at
seals off. ler *OW HOW fes the very
ds and about the AMMO Male that . he
MMrlfq for cease M 1M only eir-
b tr t p54.1,7 her awe,. If alts
hew y ateaknue to
lake kW ; 1 she sot bred i o
earnestly for nee to Sive icer he ILMI,
even utfarleg ma a har1dar se )mane'
Int ebohagms"--1kl. with cording lips
end !killing quo'perhaps 1 Mould
e at ban Attributed the ktdnuppl:g
to herr
'What plan (d action here yeti
tltoaibt a Y' naked Dr. Mortimer.
8• i would not her by tell -
k. -her trail he tr. foinult-
aha of Iter kept theft watt with
lira Latttis7 la Ilam refitedeset was a
very 1 wild aid rowed ahs had
ears r what would
prove to be a fruitage clues' but at
all events he would do what hie cusdd
to help her.
"I thought of searalttas all of the
hoteldther-a1 least all of 11e first-
class hotels;- Mrs Irutgley would Pat-
ronise only each -an& If I could find
her name, trace her from there. Fall-
ing In tlhe& I w111 net soros detective
at work," Cecile awewerM-
"Yee..that w111 be the hast course ta,
Puede." he returnee, "aid 1 will be-
'lft Taws
tins for tills very afternoon, and go
over the 11gt of names"
Cecile etched: she began to realize
that the tads she had net (herself bade
fair to be a long one,
Meanwhile, P hat could airs do to em-
ploy herself to snake the time paw
quickly 7
She at length daelded, that ere could
not be Idle; she matt have work, or
she would chafe and worry away
what little (strewth remained to tor.
The next day, closely veiled. are
went out and bought a quantity of
Mons; veteran"' to ler rooms she set
about making some samples to send to
Martha for the girls to Dopy In her
manufactory,
The fourth day atter her arrival.
about ten In the morning.Dr. Morti-
mer knocked on her door. At her sweet,
low--volord "Corm', In," lie entered,
and, as Coolie areae• to greet him, he
thnuEht, drupe tiro bad, '901111ring
eyes and anxlous quiver of her lets, he
land never men a fairer elaion In all
his life.
Her golden hair was culled like a
coronet about her shapely head and
shone smooth and glossy as satin.
lihn wore a tra1Wig juts ds negllge
of .00tlerr, wlrl4y exedettel7 trimmed
witicnnnte_ Hue* fairylike .nae& -nkgle
r owl j r.enaswat Irma s -eiusler - O(
fragrant geranium leaves fagot"!
Just beneath her faultlessly receded
cnida. .
Pee estr.-+.'nieaee erteikttt-
interne Putt are hie gleam fell upon
them.
He had sent her a lovely bouquet the
d't7 before, and hq uses quite sure
Utoa' leave* had been called from It :
but his heart would not have throbbed
lei the way 11 44 if he mould Lave
known how tenderly Cecile's fair hands
had separated then from the flowers.
and preened them to her quivering
lies. as she uunrmured, brokenly
Oh. Howard my dear love! you al-
ways loved these delicate. fragrant
things. and their perfume seema to
bring you nearer tome."
And so. with only her great. nh-
sorb{n love for her husband welling
up In her heart. she had pinned them
upon her breast, little Imagining the
wild hope that would thrill smother
as he looked apse them.
Dr. Mortimer once, while talking
with her about the past, had asked
her how she now felt regarding her
Irusband'e alsenc nod. lifting her
hopeless eyes to, his. she had answered :
" Dr. Mortimer. i1 Howard Mont-
gomery were living and could (Nome
to me, f know he wouki do so: he
would never forsake the woman whom
he haul wedded -no matter what
frtnite he might ranee dacovered
in her afterward -a1 lids sister tried
to torture me into believing. No -
1..1. dr. *d -item.,, -no-nitro way 1y -
wh'oh t0 *comm for hlsotheenre. For
n whole year -yet, more-i'looke.l and
Shaped for his return : then the hope
died.-
" Hops died."
(Tb be C7omtii*ed.)
DALLIT'8 FAMILY
or LXYI8 PILLS
will remove all impurities of the
skin. Prins 10 ants.
Hint for Writers.
Don moisten your new poll be-
tween your Ilpz before you begin to
write. Take your cheap :feel pen, dip
It in the Ink, then heed It In the
flame d a match for a few seconds,
wipe 11 ranehAly, dip It into the ink
again, and you have a pen that wUI
make glad 'los heart within yea Try
1t once.-Manvoq Rotas.
C. C. RICHARDS • 00.
Dear 8irse-i !hays great faith in
ifiNARD'B LINIMRNT, as last year
I cured a horse et Ring -bone, with
five bottles.
It bl1tered the borne bat in a month
there was no ring -bone and no lame -
nem. Dani*! Mrrahloon.
Phar Va I les N. H.
• 1tu.slan Crusade.
Tim temppeerra�me crusade has arm*
gt. Petersterg' The Randall Oovera-
ment ahs taken away from 25,000
e the r1ggat too sell alcoholic liquors.
an has repinoed there by 5.000 estab-
lishments placed under the control rel
the State and located at egos! dna.
thwart Apart There rastabllehhaents
are directed by,yoo g women. The li-
quor a delivered 1n bottle., to winch
a affixed a ()overtimes* mark. The
commasr ran obtain only one bottle
la melt shop, and If. when he Theta
another eslablhatnent ho shown the
WW1 Sign Of batbn no Ilgonr will
be nerved Va.
---
Miner's Worm Powders correct all
much troebles es leek of tippetlte, 11U-
'avnese dr'4waldbss. Sallee eompletket.
rte.; nlos eo s.
tee Opttsal Mssa.remeets,
dna now wiliest teeasmllag Matra
-
nowt for sealrabil7 aQis/lihor
width of the
p o*ldad
with was vertical grldwiirsme y,
in wMeb le om lintsd a nor rest, to
*dlnst ►os-soatlal p eve. with
Um poplin, for taking Ehn nu,esmary
nomsore*.
MtitaAl Grip Powder, arra
rtwr,Idallattt OM* Bl�itisrb,
TM'lae5e tlralew
After a moss& tornado In Australia
thouranal d water unarms were
found on the beach in one pla�e, while
h1 indNflee the hem* was eathely
rid si e7. leavItes nothing hurt
hare
1drllt weer them bora, �y v"/
l�ldkgtl +.t lankly of where ?d tet`1 Mr, °r New Utterer a mow*, ; Ig1Hwr'e elom-
and PK*eit • wand trot tine
l ema7*acid
a *Wafter
.�tle
a
IIs rave Il(te beers. them lammed
Illi lbs bas tar A ants
an addrs esti e5n e-1- r
w 41m ��
he stamp. I hemctgtemrd `
to the
other
fthe Mum
it �i�
to
naw 1t tall�ad fern to !
plek 1t tit. J 54 was about to I
*neap It the Owe darted 1. a
sag 05arse towriod the ales wall Ube
a wilared title* bifid wikk aaladrk.• i
,
Oral. the drinker dback and In- rew
*any watched the bit of paper,
wIde upon remelting the wall, baps
to asowtd
At It sanend.d the tipplers fare ;
grew more ingest, Ms body more rig .
Id Els saw L b :hsmyster-
ious
n eemot*gg. Ells
now from year, of seamless drink 1
a[. Hs Meowekt %kat toe aalaaated ;
stamp wag a warning. At the tey
of the walogeobag the .halo slop' i
Peck squatted as if for a me- i
meat's rest before amending Ogle
er, and then made a dart toierird
ler .insminirir &award beim
trembling Pot saw 1t stop naw h
hesitate and leap. Bs was mq0.'
tlon*bly deceived u he contln.ed
hiaTtodrink to moms; the damp
I:� shin Id. to warn him no
It arsenal to ham. W11b a pttItsl yN1
of fear and 5.S. latloa be
rvsksd
from lbs mnbos Teem that event-
ful Width until los die& in �latpsl0ol
circumstances recently. "'%lot+ man
rover swallowed a deep of liquor.
The moistened hears had 1sHsn epee
a cockroach's beak and stook thee.
-Kanaaa City Stat.
1
geere ?Mee
We offer One Hundred Dollar,' Re-
ward for any case of Catarrh that
` be cured by Halls Catarrh
ma
F. J. CHENEY • CO" Toledo, O.
We, the umaerattned, have known
r. . Cheesy for the last fifteen years.
and believe him perfecay honorable
in all badness transactions and finan-
cially able to carry oat any obliga-
tions made by their firm.
Real • Truax. Wholes ale Druggists.
Toledo, O. Welding, Klanan • Marvin,
W holemie
Halle Cabaret 0
Carp 1a takenlater-
nedi7. acftgt surely moos the wood
an to mmtus. /Macre f 111.ssem,-
Ta�'atsrlt.towed4s1r-mot tree. Velgp 7"o p01
bottle. Bole by all
Hall's Pantile Pith ars the bosh
A story is told by London Yid
Bite of one or the new screed of
Scotch parsons who was recently
preaching in a ttrawge church In a
village. Fearing has hair was not
properly parted M the middle or
that he bad a aswdge on he now.
be (1010'17 and significantly said to
the beadle -there being no mirror
1n the vestry : "John, could you
gat me a glean?" John disap-
peared. anti alter a few minutes
returned with a pared -0ndsrneatb
his coat, water. to rte astonish-
ment of the pantos. lei produced. 1n
the form of a Isms, ado bottle with
a gill of whiskey, saying " Ye
manna Met on shoot It. minlster. for
I got It as a great favor. and 1
wattnn has got It ava 1f i badma
saki It was for yea 1" Tableau!
W1rnl children are pace. pesvlah and
rennin at nigghtt, they require a dose
or two a M!lier's Worm Powders.
Mestel Meek.
One at the maat(sgpieees of munica:
Cocks has Just been completed (we
the FrOWOT r d Chime, is "risme pa: -
ace, bandies poiating oat the correct
time, 1l wt7 play selections wltb a
Luny equipped • antamet)c orchestra.
It isd lsntQoed Int llama ar-eatepsminat&Lastd
1 sight each d1wbdeb has
• repertoire of sl melodic All of
the
chick waste masted by bychick the emperor
himeste and eoseht at forty toretgn
and tweety-eoat Chrome r a, 'IIs
cane d the e:nek is made of resound,
in Chippendale antique style.
L Year Wife tlioseepsred e
Examine her feet, end if she has
corms bur her Putnam's Painless Corn
Eat.raetor. Home gel then become
Eden. Mock of the misery .f married
!de is doe to earns. Patnam'a Nitrite -
tor is ears, painless, and prompt.
Osllesting Meyele Vat
'11b Pkssot Governmentt,, bating e
erieneed oonstderab a dMf seity la
p
oo,iectiteetbe tax on bioyelse. kis 1*-
em:1 mod it new method ce eo l.etlmg
that impart. On payment of the an.
suet (yens tax the aatheeting pro-
vide a essa1 metal plats width the
owner is regalred to exhibit on a pre.
miOsnt part of bis wheel. Any nu-
cleon not bearing the mark w1:1 be
seared, and Its owner summoned and
tined. The tax levied la $1.20 for an
ordinary bicycle, $2.40 for • tandem
and the tame for a motor eye''. A
diLtexveet stye of plate will be Issued
for each year.
DALLZT'8 PIM/UM C011712
is not strong, bitter, black coffee.
Diamond elides.
Diamond alleles, to be worn on vel-
vet ribbon at the threat and wrist,
Jewelry an
amg the handsomest peasof
in rescue. and may be ad-
apted to various other uses, ons of
which a ti0 enbanoe the beauty of a
pearl Dollar Of many rows.
¥m di's Lisboa Oates Garret in Cewr,
When a women sees the doctors
Muggy next dnnr his Is one part sym-
pathy and three parts curiosity. -
Emma Celeton.
The only way we can Mang erne
trembles he to know of ntttnebody who
ham worse -Washington Democrat.
They ere
MOUE No mgr.
1888
Perhaps you have made
up your mind to take
4.8cott's
1.II1tdS1011
4
this summer.
Then look for .� ..
this picture on
the wrapper, a
man with a big
fish on his back...
Do not let anyone tail to
you of something "just
as od."
When you want cod
liver oU and the by
phosphites you want the
very best. You will find
them In only one place,
' Scott's Ematsfon.
There is no other emul-
sion like it; none other
does the same work; and
no other hu the same
record of cures.
Au Drugaistt�...cc...tae (k.
Scorn a $owe., 11sv.a's. '
Irish Masterson.
Ten years ago lrbb maskers', whit i,
now command from VS to 320 per
barrel. sold for four. The increase it
due to the Americas demand. almo,t
all the mackerel DOW ,ase.t in the 1' n,
ted eluates ooealag from Ireland in
.Wed ..f from the New Ermined Doan.
flit% forum soeree of supply for th.,
entire Doaatry.
EtB8T1 PAM SUTUNINATOB.
No family should be
Without a bottle.
The .rssb-?eU Ooldrise.
Tho most beautllal sad costly Rea
tie hi the world comae from Chian.
anit_Irm Barest and moot expeasice
dt alt ye- the brash-tatt' W
hedete of these More told for as hi
i
as L160 each, and in Europa tie
rMgP rads from ZOO tol tiro. Th..
•'h -'s0 small fiat
a ave aMirraplehee will Dover lt,ald
probably there Is Y living thing M
11. Mee mad weigh* that is want, o
moor mom{.
CANADIAN
PACIFIC
Harvest
Excursions
w ILn. ar. Res Os
*113. 2e111, ofTINN1N61011.IICT. 281114, sad
SEPT. 12711, •• •• N81'. 11711, 1891
mot ea rates TO
prattle/. amsnas
a.,w aroma ��� ro - 1130
l �.,X� :..:135
.00•Mtim RID peau 1�O
tele at,
.D..wlV7
I7001h aUpoint. M h
Oeterle, Detroit. MI,
roe :II Mier paryaarw apply 1e 1Le neer,•.,
Canadian t'ullle ,fecal. ar to
A M MOT/AM
Anditeat (=MM..
ekeModafw ?lEsi•e kliegs.
TIGER STOVE POLISH.
rem
Ire 1.7. ts*tiaT OO. IJcalsea.
samsaea, liereaes sad Crieff""
A88 p�TO TR GROCER
at :aural= ? A1Rca Aka
=sa.T
er
es.w
Er..sd es
Me
ually
as
£ 0..Pum palte�kye wUi sass . Y
.engl
WANTED
AN iIIDI,'MRI
QM arena et ober
sad appoint yams.
esi r .gp caaset . Lhel
fl
D,PAR:tc
ntimm...
FITSn ,ar„Ma.
after fuel day's
elip.. M " Cera
h L 1 erne
ASK YOUR DEALER FOR
EDDY'S
House, horse, Scrub and Stove
BRUSHES.
- L -
stele by a new process end win Q t. (LAST any otherpiind (•a
♦ Use market,
J. J. VIPOND & CO.,
Fruit and ProdJCA Oorntntasion Merchant.,
Alvan MKaaMtmtRSRQa, t
MONTREAL.
am
y10Nes
ewe
•pht r".
gel
ateSAC
tl� 1
week.
our'
, thaw
veils
bund
1s
• rite
. tints
(,snarl
for II
Coned
7fa kouu
pact
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blare:
se bood
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sadden
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