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pardon for this introductory W I
on; wiihyon insuring up the (within.
' it"mt let the play Wm .
llmg‘. I‘p trees the fmtlighk
lling‘. Ilinc‘. 0ft stsr‘tsthrorebcstrs. whit
slow and mysterious melody.
hing Y Ding! Ding! I‘p goes the curtain
win'ltn: the View of the Inlihn lake within
itself. and disclosing s clumhrr scene slid
the principsl actor—your very humble sen
szl.
I was r'esdlnc—or trying to rend Joel‘s
It‘Ill‘? Jack. you know. old chums—he
‘nnd I—nt college. He wns a good fellow.
Jack wss; excellent stutTiu him. Always
up to some little tunic. lly lingo! don‘t I
ritmember the night that he and I—it wss
» always be sud I. duck and Jim :I we were as
’ insepcrshle as Jack and Gill of the pail-of-
wstcr fsme.—thst fsmous couple who toiled
wearily tip n steep hilltfor the " express pur
pue of replenishing the furnily writer pull
with that pure. sparkling liquid. the toddy
o.‘ the temperance meiotiesf rind, one of
wh-uri on returning from thst perilous inur-
ncy fell down and cracked his ersuiutu
while his wuipinion followed suit sud per
formed a similar fest on her own account.—
by intro! I say. don‘t I retuemper the night
that Ill‘ and I stole out of our \rctl.hfler All
the {tluy old rrnfessors were sound asleep
and marched into the neighboring grsre‘
yard to dig up with the intention of stesl»
in; mid csrrying t ff s hsnd of one of the
newly burned bodies ? “‘cll. you‘d better
lslitre I tie. And e wwotiltl huve seconr
plished our disign. too. but for th nil»
founded rings of the litighlmtliotul w left
up u lurking at us rind srouscd s few 0 the
penile. when we hsd to lest-e tl . place.
Everything; went as we ranted it to: we
found time \ftln and had forced tlDOn'Illt‘lld.
and Jack wss st w irlvt with his large dissect
lug knife when it became too worth for us
and we hopped out of the grsre 'Ind left it
open. which led to our discovery. AntI
lX‘I--It‘lpi we didn‘t get lilowed tip shout it.
uni then again [\l‘fw—lltlp.‘ we did. ’
Alt? tvell. that was u long time ngtt.’uud
.l rick lint elunged since then. grown stt‘ttl ~
ier..~I know 1 have. Jack got married. t )0
-—l have not yet; but Jack hsd u .sw'ect
sister. “‘ll'llll‘llt‘ introduced to the when We
Were home front the liolirlsys. I
wonler if she is still :tiirx .‘ I rather liked
tbs! girl. but when Jick and I let :ollego I
can; very little of hint and still less of
her ,
You see. when Jack and I parted. he en~
teretl :t medical t‘ollt‘gt‘ tllltl studied for it
doctor and st lsst neeived his diploma with
in n fv r years. nnd I engaged myself us
clerk t i :in eminent member of the It". And:
but-e stu lied law ever since. with \Vllul suc
cost you may judge when I tell you thst ten
of my clients were sent to the states prison
for life. not four were hung through my.
mist-fly tilirt‘ ti convince the ititellieohl
jury till! they were inti cent. ,Tbe only
C‘irut I nor litd who hasn‘t fotinl guilty
sud sctilt‘nccd «us it wetklt' young nun who
at .l ditto: Eat-i trial.
J is}. was s clever hey. sud he is s clever
man. sud list succeeded in establishing him:
gel! . I mm s clever boy-win my own esti~
ms‘rin. and I have stitmlnl in estuldsillt
in; tuysrll as s iiuutluhull. All 3 J tck was
- right when he called me in one of his fits of
sour not; inipstieucc s puddiughesd.
Well. lack tusy he it very lestuol tltw‘ur.
but he slwsys wrote h bsd. cramped hsu t.
and lung in ~ it, I don‘t tit-hero it woull
pursle tint Ditch himself to decipher this
scrawl. I “hid sud re rend 'snd bluuderel
on until I come to this ;
“ And now-z .litu. us we haven‘t seen ouch
uiht r for :s crest many years. try and ruske '
it mitivenressLto spirit Cliftsttll“ wi
th .
‘ume the duty before. for we ore to “$52.;
rsre treat on Christmas live. And as. . old
It‘llflw. my sister Marry is ~tsying with us for
a f 5w mouths.-—‘yuu were surest on her
when we were at collegevnnd I know she
will be gist t i see you. Sue was tolkihx.
about you at the supper tublc this evening.
She is u~ t hurried yet. Come curly rind let
us 11ch s guuul time.“ ' 7.
Ilurrsh 3 Go! of course I will so. So
.\Isry sin‘t rnsrried 3st. eh? She mu“ be
getting pretty old in the tootb.—hnld on.
thu‘dch‘. she wss sixteen when I wits twenty-
now l‘tu thirty and—~yrs. ofmurse.shr must
unjust twenty six. 8y iovr. I‘d like to me
her. Here I look at myself In the glsss.
smooth my mustache” sud admire my pcr‘
roost httructiufis. Go r why shouldn‘t I got
IIsvc I any business to (leinin me? no;
never hsd. nor ever will. I m sfrsid.
Let me see; Rory could dsncc in those
/ dog's. so could I. I wonder it I have for—
gotten how. Ilrre I clup the bolster. jerked
from my bed. sud wsltk Ill round the room
. sud alter upsetting oil the chairs bfltlfltllll‘g‘
“virtue tsbleI sink 'giddy mi that into
the corner of the ru inn. sud camera the con
clusiun thst I httven‘t forgotten how. but
‘ uni ssdly out of prutticc; but Mary shrill
tench inc-glorious prospect l
I light my pipe and sit down to rest and
smoke. when sll of s sudden I’rctneuiber
that Msry didn‘t used to like smoking; and
then rind _ there upon the spot I begin s con
diet with Inysclf us to whether I shall ‘ng
my pipe and tobacco into the are and quit
forever thst besstly hnbit which druius your
pocket. stinks your clothes. sud nukes s
chimney rf your nose. or whether I shall not
After s fierce struggle I come to the conclu~
sion that I'll hung on to my pipe for-s while.
st any, rule. sud then I smoke furiously for
the next hatlf hour us though it were my
, lust farewell smoke.
On Wednesday. is Christmas. sud to dry
Ii Monday. No time to be lost. I must.
stut to-morrow morning. for Jsek lives I;
long way off. Now I begin I syrtemuticsl
ovfinhsuling of my wasting opp-int. I5
smooth the sides of my “ stove-pipe " and It
monies sgluuy hue—almost new it looks
in the glass. line I two or three elem col-Pf
hrs? Yes. just three; sad it coupleofclesni
shittt. too. by lingo: it’s 1 weather. l'hst h
athe worst antennae um I huve to mirror
with. Not being surfed I forget who-1
run low on shuts. adjustwhsulwuur
uneth- notIu-sun ti And the. oil
seeks the outta-egos: but than
A
thncolhrzbutton willbucosdftt don‘t
“3 Wham Mud intuit
won‘t Goren know . ' ‘
WORN cult: m1“ hull-milk
to bore lsy' heir cut nod spruce: “out a:
mustache MW how soon-u
“can hull muss and“ In “t N
then it is their Maison meow
“It and m the W as to kid
I dash around nod nuke cant stilt. but
WM width. I had mural! m
m the who was when and crass tine
Innocent-m moons Wron-
We. I has err: rolls: out stunted to
no tfllwheduord wk to m the
music-or WM ‘
391!» new. Mm. why did I hut-pm
M can} that one string? Imam
urges “germanium“ Midday
m yours; but somehow Icon“ not arise
her froth ”Intuit.
“We uretohsvrsrste tarot 0h m
was Isn‘alsck had said lithillsttergl
wonder whit he could mu. In our college
days if he spoke of or rare trust; knew it
ruesnt some deviltry or other. but now thst
he wss msrricd his taste might have (Winged.
sad in night cull out? pstutnss rare trust.
This gettingjnsrried a ers things very ms-
terislly. und‘athe jolly good fellow as h bach-
elor very often becomes solemn sud dull us
a husbsnd.
How I spent the time between the hour
when I rcceit-ed Jack‘s invitntion until my
hour of suiting it is Impossible to say. I
was in n whirl of excitement cube whole
time; and when 1 took my breakfs‘st just
before tiking my trsiti; my landlady looked
shsrp at the. no doubt surprised to see the
sprinkle sugsr on my beefstcsk sud dump s
whole tesspoonful of salt into my cup of
com-e. I believe my hsnd trembled. too. us
though 1 "hsd been out all night
noticing _at the bar. or as though
blind committed some dreadful deed.
thst fliled my soul with horror sud re
tunrse. At lust. looking st my wstcb. I
found thst I find just time eneuuh to ca'ch
the trsiri. so suntching up my vnlise. I load
\‘ertsntly embraced my lsndlhdy. giving her
s hearty kiss upon the pimple thst adorned
her nose. AtltI while she in surprise excluimed
““‘hy .Vr. Johnmn l“ I slid down the ban}
isters thinking that mode of rspid; transit
would help rue on my journey more speedily
thsu descending :Illt‘ stsirs one st a time.
The shot-c inode of reaching the hell door
may be sign stirtslilc to childhood—I be.
lievc it ltssl‘been settled in all uges that it is
-—still for s titan thirty years old it is rsther
impructflcyhle. nnd decidedly duncetous to
the sestEof {his pants. not t i mention the Mid
den tunirblc on the floor when you got to the
bottom. ‘ ,
Out I dsshed and hurried slung the street
sud when I reached the depot it seemed its
us though eceiybudy else had received nn
invitstion like: myself to visit some dear
friend. sud utflevcry moment the. confusion
urid hustle lit-Quite greutor.
' “ Now then; be lively Willi your bnggsge."
-——“Ilere. ‘ lisggsgt-«tnnster.“-—-“tl impound
it. ntrtn. when". tire you going with that
box t"—»“Sttn5l n~itlti lsdles. plenst‘."-—~
“Which doorf please. for the tlt‘kt'ts 3“—
"First on the left. tni‘rtm.-—" “There troes
the bell ; I knew we should be too late 2“—
“No lhsts u train coming in on the other
side.“—~“I‘rsiu got in tire minutes. rtftcr
the e.tpress.“—"5 iw. Indies. don‘t. or rwd.
and please inske room; there‘s plenty of
time.“—-—“tlh. my. run. what a let of little
barrels! what‘s in them .‘"——«“I‘here. do
tirny mind. my dear ; you‘re pushed me
right up rig trust that nssty basket. and the
fish‘s tsil has rubb ‘d sll over my new dress.“
—-“lIinul Iltng! thug ! slip ! snip ! suip?“-—-
“llcsr me. how they do shun the doors“-
“All about t“~«‘l‘ht-re trio the his! hum: of
the door. the soundingfof the hell. h tri~
umphant sereegh from the engine. followed
by s loud puff. when there came it jerk. su-t
we brush to glide etl‘. ' ,
now I rm got into the trsiu I cannot
imagine. oil I know is thitt there I sat. with
my arm Notion eu the window of it mot-rug
csr. and “IS thoughts tilt—‘31“. Isek.
fit‘lIAl‘l‘ER II.
._» inter.
“ “run! ‘lIow‘sroyoii. Jim! Delighted
to see you. Why. I don‘t believe I‘ve won
you—no. I‘m sure I hsreu‘twnot since I
sue you lost.“ cried detr. old .lsck. pressing
me in s nieltrtlrftutttlc rusuucr to his brexst
Ile wss the shine old duck. I knew it in s
moment; Issw it in his eye. rind I felt hs p-
py. “lily deitr. this is my old friend sud
schotd; fellow. Jun Johnson.“ introducing
me toghis priitty. jollyxloukiug wife: we
smiled. sud btiwtsl. sud shook bonds; I blush
ed. she smiled strsin. and we were «quaint
ed. Sitsugc how quick those things are
(lone. “Bydheby.” continued duck in his
old why. “you ain‘t married yet. ore you t“
“No-nth—thst is—I-“ stuttnruercd and
looked its hi: it tool its it turn of my yrttrs
gouerttllyducs look when he is asked such s
quest on. and he knows thst there is an un«
tnsrricd lady in the house who sometimes
thinks of him. sud—well. tin matter. it‘s of
no importunce. ,
“ Well. Jim. I‘m happy for once. in my
life. This lady. hers. is the best wife I bore
in the world.--I mean the best of wives.“
said Jock. with it merry twinkle in his eye as
he winked ttt his psr'nrr.
“ 0h 2 J tick. you‘re n wicked msu 2‘ said
his wife. res'proschfully. How I loved that
woman for culling her husbund' by the door
old mate of Joe . I thought I should and
s ustnby~pstnby sort of a wumsn who would
persist in cslltng him ‘Jubn ; us If Jsck
wssn‘t fsr more prefernble. But then. you
know. there are some wornsn who are so
lltglt‘fl'iwn that they wouldn't usesluw vul‘
asr expression for the wurld.—ob. desr. no;
the dcllcste creatures!
“ Tube 08 your things. Jim; rnskc your
”is" at home.“ Jock rsttled on. without
giving me A chance to gets word in sldewtsc
He took of my overcast. and run uwsy with
that sad my vslisr. sad as he bounced bsck
into the room sgsio. he continued in his rs-
pitl wsy : '
“ Lottie. hurry up supper; go cull Matty
in here; tell her that. her old beau ha come
to see her and rpend Christmu with Ut‘f."
Confound you. Jsck. I thought. this is
too much of s good thing; have s little rcs-
pcct for my feelings; how the deuce was I
to get otI'th-t little complimentary speech
which Ihsd studied” hard to nmehbcrf
I grewrcd in the face.Jsck laughed at me.
—-no. not one gruln of consolntion from thut
quarter. ‘Why instesd of Jock growing
siesdisr ss-ho grew older. it wss sit the other
wsy: I do really believe he wujolller than
who.“ psrtsd;"gettiug hurried Issued
todohi-Ioodtsudl wondered wbstsf-
fun It would hsvs on no.
genius." I
“'dkhhbw'mm
“nth-rm:
r‘l‘flclrss. Ihsrsum h
done it alone.
' sold hfury.
col-tr. s cash-rt win. Nate hsnlth :I sit
“It think “Rule-rind}. until-hulk]
um perfectly urns-v
I should any he an by his ratios... '
“sound“ W h the “than;
helium sound of laughter to“ k
W the half one mm on Mr.
thereon-inelastic- bribe press-st. leash!
um‘usvenmhrhm m
“admit looked horrible. I m
03mm - racism in hm n
Woodrow that M w h
mom wish in front nerd old we: w»
my brush and W as W I had just
mnmusmamuhw Quit
W.) IWduwuny huh. whhh
would [suits in tiring on top sud m
up Nettie feathers entire Indira. I U309
ted” shit (QM Only“ hi that the
back button but glen swny. which showed
them!» shrines is, fan lass-I N m
if! mowinguymct. Imus)
thrust only r0 find that av soles. “with so
talus. he suddenly left “on“ mm
the M m thriller-Ii balmy
self wit. All this. I say. I duh-n aren‘t-c
for the Ming with dsch‘s sister. “ht
wouldn‘t I hnvc given tohnvu been out of
hi flow I wsnted to run swsy. sud if‘th’ere '
bud bwutbelesst possiblccbsncu I should
hsve done so. too; but there sst Jack eyeing
me. and grinning at my misery. Confound
u man I shy who grins at his friend when he
is in a tight box. There was no help for it.
not it hit ; sad I smiled sickly st Jock. who
winked at me with one of his wicked winks
and the door opened.
: “Jim. old boy I" crioddaek springing up
at this instsnt and tnking his sister by the
sun. (whst did he wsnt to cull me“nld boy“
for. I cm on young us he is. “ sllow he to
introduce to you my sister Mary. whom on
seversl former occssious you hsvo had the
honor to meet. ' She is a gcod sister to me
sud will tuskegood friend to you.‘ llnry.
my very psrticulsr frictid sud choice churn
Jack; Jack. my 'desr. kind. sud gentle sis~
ter Rory.“
“ bliss Mnry.“ I begun. taking her delicate
little htiiid in my owu.snd trunking in my
boots. and with s sensation of being struck
rd in the rcsr us I felt my collar clip me in
the hsek of the bend when I urine.“ this is
s moment which I linve looked forwsrd to
with plrssnre.-—with feverish excitement;
but. Miss Mary. there hrc moments in the
'course of liutnsn events when it becomes
linens—thin is—oucc ln s man‘s life. h mo-
ment comes.-when-whcn bra—that is to
suy—trheu lie“-l wits stuck!
“ When he tnskcs a fuel of himself.“
chimed in Jack. ““‘cll. I forgive hint. for
he helped me out of it close corner. I blushed
and thought of the beery look of my runs-
tsche. Rtry blushed. too. s sort of s symps‘
thiring blush. while the hardened wrttch.
Juck.aided sud nbettetl by his wife. roared
heartily st my expenses. '
In a few moments I regained my selfpot
session when I found thut llIitry was nothing
to be afraid of. and when Jsck sud his wife
IllttI cussed their senseless giggle. I sutu-
utoned up courage to say. its a sort of spot:
buy for my stunge notion ;
Well. the ice was broken. sud when we
ztll four set don n to the tcs-tnble. ”I wcs
us much ltI home, with More as though I
bud known her ‘tlll my life. It was all
tlirourh Jack‘sjulliucss: I never could have
Rut oh. What u supper! How Jack laughed
when Nury helped me to butter and I stuck
my nutter in it. rind when I split the last.
bow J ack roared out 2
“ There is wing to be a row 2 Mary sud
Jim ore going to here a fight ; suppose we
stop supper and let it be settled with the
first round. Mnry will icsr h‘u eye: out for
him; I know May“
“ Won‘t you stop your nonsense. Jack ‘3“
ll‘hnt‘ we hsd for supper I «uttd‘t tell
you; but I er‘j iyed it whatever It wss
“ Jim.“ stud duck as he stow truth the ts
tile. “ sic you its hi: it smoker us ever! ‘
I replied with It sly alsncc st Ilsty. thst
I did SNt‘AM‘t‘lltflltllm 5
“ All tight; com with rec sud buys your
that smoke. for ss hlsry don‘t like smoking
she‘ll throw your pipe in the fire. I‘tu ruse
riot. you see cud tt rushes a didrrence.
t‘etue stung sud en] \y yourself while you
truly.
Width bow to the ladies. I quilts-l the
room sud followed Jock In his privste. sit~
tingroom whc're we but it very refreshing
smoke. ,, ,
We talked nubile on the sports of our
college days and laushed hesrtily over some
of them. whrn I ssked Jack whst he taunt
when he lntiuisted in his letter tbht we
were to here s are trout on this evening.
" Oh. yes.“ rele he suddenly sthrting
up. “ and we had better be 08‘ or . we‘ll he
too hue. The frict is.“ he continued. ss we
both wrapped oursclres up in our 0‘?th
“the foot is. Jim. a friend of minc‘ s physi‘
clan. wits to procure the body of s mun who
wss condemned tube hung this sfternnou.
and he wished to try n few experiments
with it.“
I was rsther tsken aback by this ides al‘
though Jack spoke vtry lightly of it. inking
it as s mutter of course that I wits interested
in such a scientific proceeding. but I msdc
no objection sud bidding the India good
evening we strode out intuthc shsrp frosty
night. ,
“You see.“ remnrked Jack when we laud
got it little distance from the house.
“ I don‘t for a moment insgiiic thst my
friendwill succeed in his undertsking.but still
we tuaylcttrn something. My friend‘s object Is
to try and mtcN the dad body of the crim-
insl to life. through the std of thst silent
and mysterious agent—electricity. He merc‘
ly wishes to try this experiment. and If he
fsils why we cut: dissect the body—sud
tact Is excellent pructics— excellent practice
my boy."
Well. it might be excellent prscttcc to
those whodikc it. but. to rue who wss not
used to such scenes why the very thought
of It made my blood run cold; I would ten
times rather huvc been It home sltting‘und
convening with the Indies. However. I wss
in for it. and thsre was no way of sdvoid-
tag it. The keen night sir cut. me almost
to the bone and it wss until u thankful feel-
lug thst we stopped st last at a house sud
rung for sdrnittsucc. .
CHAPTER m.
l
., A but» sour urn A cum.
‘ 11' us thcsurgery door. Jsck told Its-35ml
not the boost: door proper. It was ‘ ..
opened by the old doctor himself. and after
the ususl introductions sud greetings we
worsushcrediutussuuglitth—loo-I wss
Mariano“: porter. but the fast
tun sud m uncut attend shout the
Wurst!“ tbs W of
hawks-mulls. Jam
\Ringl Burg} Bang!
Mhfihmpfi On “lib
pines-d soon uh: shelves whhh we.
“rethink“ A couple of Isis
“mmuw eh m
udfismmnmm
nectthrsbircseluursfl
“M‘sfidfieofldmfi’u
mick-mum“? -
“Ito.“ m Junk. “ m
he'dflehomtheW‘ mm
“substantial“ W
«hr
“mlhhmmh ssch not;
two!“
“MTWKR
“blame-sofa?
“moo: hub-hm. be m a
IIQNJWM.
‘Ilcdmeht Wold hove s can for
hhhuyhhshlm‘ssflthe dim
ukmwcmm 5““
isthcoan. hunt-thud hating ‘ n
mM‘Wflth-‘hu
tub-raise“. M Q‘s-hi m
Quilt.“ ‘
“welkg‘gctorfésslddsck. ‘It I not. at
thstkistlofsbsréthstmymlln use
tlccs. Butlthiskhu‘ sees him decide a
mmuufiukfidlut‘
I recollect saying something shout the
coldness of the night. and then we sll three
rsised our gins-Is sud drunk the chagrin
wine with n tout;
“A best-y dull knock wss bard ut the sun
gory door. sud with s word of spology the
doctor In It us. - .
“ That tvss s prime mouthful. wssn‘t it.
Jim l“ said Jsck.
“ Indeed it wss.“ I nnswcrcd. the hum
of the excellent wine still lingering in my
mouth.
Anr further cont-erection on our psrt wss
interrupted by the reentrs‘nee of the doctor
followed by two men who bore between
them it ghsstly burden Inhaled in s such.
There are some things thttt will not be bid
“ “as he been dcsd very long?“ naked
the doctor. - .
“ \‘ts. sir.“ answered one of the busters
in s whisper; “slice esrly this afternoon;
he‘s quite stimbut we couldn't bring h itn
uny sooner.“ 9
After depositing their loud upon the long
tsble. the doctor are then some money and
dismissed them. The room turned suddenly
as told us some icy region us than u the
body wss uncovered. and I shuddered us I
lsid my eyes upon thst yellowishtwhite.
dead—thing!
However. the old doctor had Jsck took
at their costs and put on s pslr of sleeves
similar to s butcher‘s. sad so apron. sud
went coolly to work and stitched the poles
of the powerful bsttcry to the. various points
of u body. and the efftct wss lnstsntsne
oust As sortie particulsr parts were touched
the muscles of the lifeless body twitcbed
and contrsctcd frlghtfully. und utter ineress~
ing the magnetic current to Its greatest
strength the efftct wss horrible. The body
writhed snd kicked out with its legs ttnd
raised its arms us if it were slive; the eyce
rolled. the lips psrtedmhd the motith opened
wide. while the tongue moved buck snd
forth convulsive" as though attempting- to
speak. Such A sight I never before beheld
and I do not wish to “sin. I trembled
from head to foot srd cold boards of pen
spirntton sturted out from every pore all
over my body: I clutched the nu with my
blinds and my breath entire sud went in
sudden stutx'snd when by a careful appli-
cstieu of the electricity. the trend ,body wss
esuscd to jump up and “sumo n sitting pus
lure on the tsbled scrumtd with unfeigned
terror.
At the sound of my \‘Olt‘t‘. Jack and the
doctor. who hsd been so nbsorbed in their
Intuit; thst they httd putty forgotten um I
wars in the room. looked round in surprise.
sud its soon to they bud tethered the elec.
tricity front the body it felt with n dull.
hearty thud hick to its former position. sud
ss'sttlt rind cold as hetero.
“ lfulto t“ crud Jock. running to use.
* why. Jim. we don‘t wont two subjects on
hsud st once: “inductor. cots;- . here. sud
lend your «neuritis to keep the living stirs.
sud lesrc that order-Junior for s while.“
“IIul we slutcst bud him tbst tune. re
marked the old doctor. thinking sdutriug‘ly
st the horrible. horrible m of cold chums
be poured out come more wine for me.
.“ This is n One study. sir.“ he continued.
uddrrssisg me: “s most benutiful sutdectsl
utmost guru him bre'st .“
When I hsd stuccwhst mvcrcd from
the dcsthly serrations which wss upon me.
Jock aid :
“ Now. doctor. we‘ll try him sgsin.“
“No! not For Heaven‘s trike. don‘t.“ I
scrccchctl. starting to my feet sud stretching
out my bonds towsrd my friend inploriug‘
ly.
this sickiug sight no longer I“ _
Jsck sud the old doctor looked ht chub
other for s moment sud thou the former
sitid :
“ Well. doctor. you must conttttuc your
investigstiou alone. I feel sorry inst our
experiments hove circuit my friend. for I
would not psin him for the world. Come.
Jun. on with your coat. old boy. and we’ll
go home ttttd sec Rory before you our say
Jttck Robinson.“
Those were welcome words to me. sad
hastily wishing the doctor success and good
night we hurried homcwhrd. -
We found the Indies still sitting up writ»
ing for our return. and we soon drifted into
u very ptesssnt conversstios. which. I con
assure you. was for more to my taste thsn
restoring desd men to life. I grew quite st
horns with Marry sud felt like kissing her
when she ind Jsck's wife retired for the
night.-- '
When we were stone. Jock and I smoked
our pipes sud sipped s little spiced wine by
why of night-esp. and so hour pound pleas.
sntly awsy In recalling memories of school-
fellows we bsd never met since we left cul-
Iegc.snd of lstor compsnions whose putts
In life still. to some extent. trusted with
ous own. Thus when we arose to seek our
respective chsutbcrs. I but almost forgotten
the writhings of the dead body In the doc
ior‘s room.
After loving the privstc study. such with
s lump In his hnd.Jsck and I trsvcrssd s
stslrs. sud then found ourselvesinscorrldor
outuf which scvcrsl doors opened. Stop-
ping ut the Intdoordsck Mid: ,
‘Lsttucssc; Ibslicvs you srctoslssp
Istheghst room on the corridor. won
unsound I‘ll find out.“ «cum
hisowu chamber door udhqulredo‘fhis
wife. “You.“ been-thud. . '
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den no t is wss one o tern. nn s ‘ .
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from
s ll; front 1'. I. tilt "at.
AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE 00.,
“Jock. I‘m going home; I cut endurc out!
long pangs. mended s short light of "
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‘lfl' STRUT. ILA! FILL.
n. a. matron.
Attorney a! Law.
I... No. 8. Full-loll County
Bank Building. Nos-walk.
LO UIS J. BLAKE:
Attorney A Counsellor-stunt.
Oleo In bwsrd's Building, , .
SOUTH NORWALR. CONN.
0.“ bolt. 8 AI. “II II 3.; MI I RI. ‘0
. or wuiilt'rorrs', :5. r.,
Assets over $1 005.00.”,
O. E. WILSON
Mt for N
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hadron u drums.
our. next door to thirds“ unruly huh. Renal!
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host sat-to, ur. and Fire In-
nuance.
And torch. acumen. 305
such It. Layton.
Romy Public. .
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lost huts sud noun Agent.
Mics Mt- nud sun-shut Tickets. 1
Locus N ed ltcr.
. urlttes sold on Gaunt-sins.
Office 9d story fiwords‘ building; corner “‘nshing-
ton sud Ittn tits. South Nurwslk. (‘ouL
tr Businesstloltcited. “in
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fly South Rorwutk.
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cures rescind hos-hum ho hon-t hr
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thugs-robotic; “(wrongs-ere. shoved
thdrmhthsfum NI
3. B. SH‘ENRWOOD,
Carpenter and Builder.
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FINE HARNESS,
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Jobbing Promptly attended to ”Sufi
Ilorlon House,
GREGORY’S, POINT
NOIWALK. OONI..
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fbrthc Sensors. Mes desiring to “tutu baud
during the Spdhgsudas-I-rlcuthguuhow do
commoners-butt“. This place stunted on
mtummcuumm.umm
tug sudbesuttfulvdrtvss. wtthtucusntls «sheds:
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Mics sud Osmotic
pleasure the augments we «Ger. coup urn so.
(“I bl! RX‘I‘IRR STOVE of
60 DAYS at COST.
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W. R. R. Lockwood. aw. W. Stu-arr.
W. ml Smith.
DAVIS HOUSE,
Shaving and Hair Dressing Saloon.
orrosrrx TllR m
Clash ‘flowols. plants: 52:. .h'y Rumi ammo“
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in, "Hair, Hair.
SAM PAKULSKI
NR TIIR Rm
Also Combine nude up st my own store tutu
Switches. Curls. Pun. Em.
Atushd wrest- per Ounce. '
I‘leue gtvc us a cult. st lllt.f.l\’l80\“n Jewelry
Stun. S. l‘AKl'NI.
'1‘]! E BE ST, MOST
ECONOMICAL
And Attractive psrlor store In the Inlet Is the
“ OOOO RECORD."
urehsso until you hate exuinod sud ins
, .4
8. R. LOORVOOID’S.
waist“ Not-want.
$1,200 PROFIT or hot
Instr v “Mood firth. Invest
«systems. AN. floor Rik in “mm:
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KEEP tritium
Preserve Your Buildings,
u: out... The: u out of
AVE. QLL L’S
CHEMICAL PAINT.
‘l’fio Outta “solstice.
D. II. WEBB, Agent,
At the Store of W a?
To in
Customers _lz Patrons.
with Messrs. Raymond Bros. I
shall be pleased to see‘my
friends at. their oflice on Wash
ington Street. where I can sup
ply them with AYeI‘Ill Chem-
Icnl Paint.
D. II. WEBB. Asa.“ ‘
F. H. NASH BRHS.
lurucxu RS. “PORT.” ARI)
lenses.nsucs. Stoves,
northern. chi-stem
Bound um true,
mmmrrmmm
Plumbers A Gas Fitters
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iii want of Stoves for the
coming Winter. Direct them to
to secure a firsrclnss article at it
Low Prices.
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