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‘ " CHICAGO LEDGER ’
6 ‘ s ‘ ‘ stable Tyler. That much is settled,"
. ‘ . - . ' ‘ V, “ u E5 1,] ned again. A
when the “Dr'=ke“"“' 9"“ “' ‘"5 ‘“" r " , X i ' gagnizideliiguto have been'wiLb you,
‘Good Lord!" cried he "I thought - " ‘ ensatlon "said he.
- w s but there are comp , 2!.
'.lje'd seen the last of the pluclf! v0h“- . - -" e , 3 ‘-ll-doubt 11;] shall even stay up to see
‘ .4"YDu dun’: man to say tlzeyntovcvomling ‘ N O D y E you 0”. V ‘ V
lnhck?". ' ‘ 4 .. H , - ; e ‘ w uld sit up alone,"
‘ V '1 dot‘ war“!-‘l:ucki' ::aai?lwcrl:r[Il1e:z”r El 5 ‘ A’: ' ‘retug-n);3utl(gdSl]x:>‘;rin:endent. "I intend
- 5'.” “me "9" " " "1? >' ‘ ‘ -' . it t r thrbe or mul-
Hmlcasue “M=h“‘ "”5“"“”‘ ‘"”‘d A Poi2n7Tha1 HesGrownYeilowIr)P1nn Srra aka, ;l';u;;‘F’;nf,“,t“‘,’;ff, be ‘L. the face of all
7 resigneld al.:l;lE.‘a.‘i'ld ds:o;>d.on the veran a ‘ V . N my Wlishes sergeant‘ H. you and Tym-
‘0 '9” " ” “ "3 ‘' ' . - i ' d ‘th e.- No reason to tell
O i "futeir in. it: w;lel‘;ls3:em<;fne:1?;el lg, Or): Cad; Week . 5e.ieCTl0I7 0-10 ggmngnghag .3 eslfoagg‘ night in ,0 be; H
‘ 9-“ 0 ‘ 93" C’ .. - ' I ' ‘ " l ht revent al young fellow like that
hnd turned their backs." said he. XV ell. - . > . , , m 5 ‘9 1 V lee” at “L Merely
mu. "1" I “W” ” 1”“ E1; "is: 2 . RATTLlN' JOE s PRAYER A, . .‘::”':f.3“e‘ ifiszzis‘ hat all in
y0u"enm:'vs' and back you’ C0 E E ' JACK CRAWFORD ‘ 'hetlmes in View of an early start; we
534” 3"”! ' l e. ' BY GET‘ ' - n know how early the
"Yuu mustn't blame us said the ser- three alone lead I
' 7 -i ' ‘ ' - ' hem pine knots. I star: will be." . . . ‘
gesntr first 10 dismount. ‘Va’ couldn t 1,3: pile on some nlore o I m k‘ ‘ I ‘ p . K
airnnw that Su:I1eg':xl;lteSl'lyddEnllety C3155’, 1'22‘; ‘ Aggnsicgltayt‘i':tu:ssl:ndt;:rn&!;Iw:u“,f‘ -.n- , EY hm! their simple dim" at mm
" heenknim’ ‘” . ' - ' ' iedo' erchln. , . "t it
. hl l . The boys are all 1 I Y i , . 7, n th detective on
‘ unat ue shoullill rill right into , rn n , . Aueghany, yrs; puss round. the bagtlibv 7 H 0: mtmwr :0 izcutgm the pum and
E F" hone-tpa h:,d'stepped‘duwn trorn An‘ 3"‘ "“ ‘mi’ 3:51:35?-Wfgll $2 . " - ‘ succeeded n th the entertain-
’ ’ ' ‘TM MT mrith oilte alacrity. . A“ 35 ""“ “l?1’“1'e3'fe ya, in men! was continued on the vernnrra fur
' -”'5G“,':3“:' 3-cup )Ir Cailrls” aid he. Fm‘ “ D i ‘ - the better part or nnolhrrhour. Doubled
. . . ' ' ' ,- - ' ' ' nteen hundred in’ sixty. - - -, b ' al, weir he re-
1 ' ‘L [mu van :6“ :1lIadlchoern8P’b:lxYTDre('l"[he5 1-":a':3tYh$"y:::;"Ji;gM "mum 0’ 'I‘me"' ' ' ::ltI))ull':eglsirclha):rtalcl1l‘ioall'mthe exi>10llS 01
' V 1-khd"tl:e::ulri‘i3m with 3 dry smile, untl ' , When the Angel 0' Lnglath Lrol-n th:,D;fci‘[:n5e ' r ' 3 stlngaree with a zest only equaled by
’ iaqihirhaege’ won the Y0'“=i>’" "'9" ""“’ ’ “'SnatBcill‘lEc:r”3“::n1l:vfl'ltll ‘amii? A. ' ' ‘ his connaeut luidertaklngbtof avengantlhe
f ‘ - er- . r hat he ad. ‘ death or Robert Duncan is are ano 61'
, tlle.emDtY 5“"5- “S h ‘ “'9 5 in rpite is he trade i (M at H .
. . - " ' ‘ ' ii in a. rap! sl-
pearl!‘ nccurnlyanlerl lhrdcasue ‘0 ,1“ Which war gamblln . but-dent yogi. s I day was out. all listene
. V. 1, I the V H 1' d W931’? Pear‘-' 5”’ - w l , the ounger men were
1 ' ‘ :lf;:':d:or:ehsx‘1e';fl%:e'tl;rzloski‘f! a(.:agl‘:n: had 1' - Anievgrdesn. Vglliilgelzie flay ix:l“$attnfg$’;-. .8 -nee , V delgggpolnted vwllyen the part)’ bro?“ “D
V . ' - ‘> ' ‘ ' - new ram .. ' . v 9 and 10'. ‘But
'tr:u‘e1ed bezora him to Rosanna. but Hflhich ‘'9 1m 3, ‘manger,’ r , prematurely between V
- ii . 1=1'.3“."“'”“ - 7. . - - ha l dthel‘ an a
'. none ha, ‘$36:cg;;j:;;‘:cg";;,o,i‘;;f1;:3 ' - .ALn wnrtaas an ungela could be, . I .. tgnyguzillli: wzemp 2:2 aim hour In
‘“l:dn‘?n:l I s manners were equally ' . ‘ , A“. may, V" we tr-6uble commenced. paras. We, in I , moms‘. befor vary
1 nncouth-Sxia shook-hi, bent he d 0 de , r war no gospel-sharps inhthe tchzhmpii e p 7 longynosanna Station by’ lighted only
'" cllne reiresnrneuc: he Pointedly lgn0r;4 . > aaid:- gtlxrcarxlntngimri’ S '“ SL5 .7‘ - by the run white moon or new South
‘ Ir (1 us: uite e 3 A II 30"‘ . . , - ‘WI .> 2 ' ‘,
5 ; “genEr‘:l‘l:fia‘vil'llir"er(l’!hea;Df7‘1‘(3e:. it was In 8 . Th,“ “F. '"’“"‘ ‘M f’.“.,”‘f;7m“"5eGg'-‘l’f3"ean stuck. - V H n wandered it-it could possibly
3 ' IUHDUSIY‘szltlrlt-al‘st)'Ie of his <'“'“" ' hmklieeldyurd $1.4 it religion, ' 7- be 2 o‘clock while Tyler sat up insiensaie
‘ “ ‘ “‘f’l)' I ask Ell-.>Hardcas!le.’l! you are . I 1c&&l'lx5"rl'l:'fE:Ped Bill‘: 50:12 in out o’ luck. ' r ' with the full weight at his tirsrsleep,
' (iv. ‘ Lwller br'the manager of ‘M5 ""’5‘- ' It I knowed a. darn thing about prayin: . when their chiet crept into the double-
? ’ ‘i Faohowiing wilderness?“ ‘ ‘ ‘ . 1-a chip in an’ say him‘: PM“? . . ' A . bedded room in which the two 9o1‘me- ‘
r rrl sorry to say I am both.“ ‘ Burl sin’! got no show in the laygut. ’ ' men‘ had been, W,‘ He -owned mmselt
I - appreclnte the sorrow. I failed ta I can": beat the Wm‘ 5" 9”?‘ '. .. - e his time by an hour and
‘llisctm 5 “"319 3”?“ “ad” " ’ Ratilirl’ Joe war the next o- the speakers, . more. but uplalnea that he had
-rams Along." ‘V ‘ ' ' " . An’ Joe war a friend n‘ the dead: ,' an idea which had only. struck
' "‘“‘a"deDend‘ on ssltvbush 'lmd The salt wits stood in is peelfenk lilmnshe was about Iofall asleell
‘ the like." > - V p An. theselfn the v;D'fj.,“"ank$ Eggstian ' V t e .nunt ‘for’ th viz‘
."ln Svltewaf which,‘ I believe. you i t ,V. , “Matgs. 12 BOW 5‘; god Lora don-I km,'w ' the dark," s ‘:1 he, " 2 Va .
, > - I 3 1" 7 An I'll gamble‘! e g y “ h .3, 1 9 we. come on
r ".r:l::%.';:i;:i,i:: of "at ‘it’ - i ills.‘ ;;.““'“ i " re
. 53 am sorty o berelvtm 201! n wh I iv‘-al?nc,kid. I rem?‘ b at least gs.-chsnceithnt we mar:
rud .. R 50 v "1 0
f ’;;:"’;;‘.‘:-ilcasetli lgustucl shrill not '.l‘o“t)h:] .i'l2"i‘,$3w‘S" nrech every Sunday. ‘7;‘v‘;r:‘I5B>ai'de h:wgo“’Mn.t “gm one
‘7 trouble you Ions ' MP9 W N W 94' "'9? 3 ‘d ‘ “a ‘i‘"'‘“’ “ ”' ' there. but everybodl’ know! W“
the murderer tonig t."- = . - - A“' 1 “ 1'“ "P "Y mrfolrnew ‘ Stingaree uses a. spirit-lamp. I
l‘ . tingnreer! .i - V - - . ' ' “ 'y'm"ch-andmutevlglr racket; ' 7 any a.se ‘ 's a. chance and H16
.> , 'ot quite soloud..I>1B359- '“'“" Bul"ll“lfg1I('>v‘vtayeeglstrgglafl kyin do. - . desperate man like t at we can't
. else, should you suppose? . ‘ nirord tor give the ghost 0‘ 3
‘ . ted t hear that he 1 -- l h :1 them cards on the rack: h -
‘ l'::ry7beaer‘inmri"s 1:270 on yaur run "N(;yW!.tI'llMljho$Q!‘0Il my BWW‘ 53." -',S’“"“‘ C $223 Zfreeanc dressed without
‘ ‘ for several an a so hale I. I'll convince ye tnet this are 9'13‘: k . more we as did hr” subo,di,,a(a
7 ch at Mm. An‘ ll went a work shufflln t e pslc . I -a 3 e of I e-
-‘ “'“"“‘ "3"" ‘"9’ '9“ He s read out t ards on the a l . , learning the nawr .
-' he n m '!oAbe taken ‘ P klnde pious ke “ ards. midnight errand; meanwhile the
' nlnnle-handed ‘""“’“‘ ""'”“” '"" ‘ xi?-ne'ile.1'i'stnoheowe yer racket an‘ listen. dlsturber or slnmhers was zone “
' of llte- an 1 intercepted y0ul'l"- " 1‘ll show ye the vra'M-D00“ 1“ m-'55 the horse-yla.rd toestart saddling
l - in-
.- ii yurare Th th Ill dl niewrn
i 52111523. 'T7a:lgt?-,-with your us- "The 'ac9."that remlngs us or one God. p Tuteeao Aer fhgjzewa‘; the home.
: a an hat of your youn he ‘deuce, ol the :3lh0r‘jlqnnSI;;I5ly Ghost . yard overflowing Wm‘ mmnshme,
‘ can issue. I count upon a bloodless The tray; or thlllr 'l",“neln‘e‘I'h:;‘-E Eirserbut one. - ‘ but emmy mks of man and be”.
; .,m,,n-4'. nut irnnulei prefer yum, i'llFt;D‘rl'ol’i:-gle>%t’BI Matthew Mar . Luke an’ John, ‘ ‘Wu wna s or im?"
'7 )ir.’ll;urdc2l3SIe n:t,fo.;Po?:;‘g“”n'$: I ve-snort‘! the vlitrgvlrrgss Hgclrztotrlzhe day murmured the bewildered sergeant
r . . e. ery. v, . 5, . -Iplr I
l I‘;l5tickd in your company “.5351 7lY.rl'epil:; roolyish Virgins “"0 3 “Wat . d ‘ “'?c>3lscl gun-y, for l1llIcare!“-1111"‘
E on 21)! r! . vs I your prom- Th”'’‘‘‘'''‘’“'‘T"I,‘'‘ldnyir:'t‘li:'‘Ki:l3a?zqe “"3 mm ' tered the other. “I‘1n no such nuts
> I v?wlth;m mlslre The s earl t 9 sure ‘ ' ' i k . Ther 3.‘
3 gzlslgofixnnndron aw-“"1” “’h'““' ‘ nevuw " W” l, r .33. 3:: ‘$335 shmnf Sam ‘hit to? muchou aifimnflgr my taste."
i my’ visa in‘ conn.ectl51?""’”“”"’ ‘ Tnle"-.s’l‘.’l.,.‘,,5’,,.f,-“lselizoan. his-wile air three sons.’ his secret breast the ser$85“'-
. . cnptllref“. ‘i ' , " f ' , ' ‘ . n’-Norm’: three sons had their w1ves: entertained 3‘ , “all ntiment.
' Ann-r. ‘steely glitter ghtcrtnlhgne God .;.,;.,.a the I ll; mile so bd"8eH; ernesurlrs 8 ,3, mo 0 an hotucer co‘
V 1; .be tli .ey'ebrows:. u " ar - - e s e e s 1) th di R ctl I t e ear
' Eaztle ‘lladnggil:’en,hl beiuru pr The ni war the lovers of blgalliil tame. , hirseasusaltearane Hzncolllllented him-
"” "‘'““‘‘‘’‘'V‘“ ‘'‘’‘'’‘d“’ l at ' "'-"“v“"‘"u?;‘ hgide::r:.:I?lLr‘ldrl;l'lt! which came elr with is mild expression at his
9“’“"‘“ 3 “"“"“"”> “”””‘ ‘"""' '1 "'n5l9<z'tlle" aell-‘l!shin' crezitures in Go ’ rurpri the condlz t a th
actemed the cmbbad “"W"3""‘ ‘ he 'dueerl'war or sn In In old Bible times. synney authorities in putting 5
: ( the round-shouldered dKCla(0‘l'. ‘king’ lfeprehsents cald ml“ gals an, ho“ "tawny" over his head without so
‘ 1," t n. “ or in ht un re young .- r 5 y
now I can sdmit you bath into my 5 A bl-gggiilhn 3 his overnmt-vnt al I b ‘ m':icr:'u”r3elYD;d 2:DrlIQ("l:YL:?" echoed ‘
Dish of tnu>pnll:ni- Su ore wrsit Thex;‘W re all drhexssedysadlgfn sinus“? “ed the ” d "7 Tyler none ,.W- nee“. hegrd of,
dow here n the'veranda. at the‘ (S e'd put up svw-r ‘S , m. .3, he , ' m 1,’ to e and never will
. high boys in unit >Eali. Old o. M . , . n your a. e r .
at ihttmsny or. A i ll!‘ I
’ Hood 3:10:55 ‘md‘'”' 3”“ ‘h“‘" Ah‘ the: he sl'r’$$5$u"?,L’gl’i5i tn‘; bgys onlvawashed jgfsxgeak for yourself!" rejoined
Jlearer mine; gen,tiemen.- lvmlshln V Their hlrnds and a part 0’ their wrists. Cameron, -irritated at the 9x35"
be diingerous ..i(‘a‘ fourth: person V , ‘'1Vhile lha gals jis: went up their elbgws in suds. gamma“ 0' "wk can‘ .1 have
heard-me aaynthat X 1-rad discDv- . A,Nslleb?.] wqexskengd ‘nu; Bhoogethle :i‘t'lIrlgdIm(l‘lst2nf. yezvleahe heard qt mm "H am” I joined
el-ed rnurdel-ei-‘s in-gotten ovy, t a have. 1 B 9 l. . . . h f . -w ‘
'3" - ' ’ i ‘ - ' ‘-Ar”:-'srfa5veel‘?ram h?".?r5or?’5:n 3??’r5i?s far a while I 5vi'ce'lrlc.e'he's a runny Joker, "’
"Not yowaegxij 9?‘: ‘ . ‘lira . and perhaps 1 id iill. as‘ have shoved over us, a nlooruins
‘'Good‘ 0 ecam ' i' Bi ,l'll '
. - gquntterg ‘ 1. f. km me‘ EFu:“:‘l;'ll?e ggzvgenfyetto y'troe on 11;:-ggunt’. hm" ”““"y",”’,f;‘a,l$keu:,,ra he W13:
"The iscgverelhwas no V .. ' I n ’ . he wk“ “F .
ma .nn-lnxman peing‘but If irn,only,aincere in the pra. ar; . I can “,1.
“tum ‘"9 “ii "%;:‘le.l=;.“: hzim-.332: %;:,l“r.,":’ir‘:.“ e-‘3.“.:L-:"‘.L,. such a
turning with misc evous ii at K To ax ye nu annhmz worldly fm, Him I ,,
‘ e in [her other ot.hi: as- - ’ tn - ‘ ' ' therin
r‘5Si'$n‘e’3 hearers. "Yes there was . I.‘lfIl(nI::l’:Ig thug‘ l:'I?P:p0‘ veer PAIIIBE. but I'll ax the !n00.:I‘f;;I':rtle!J1ll:3o)((:lgalltg'f;c5t?Id W33
more gold than I would halre credited 3 ‘.‘- -N . Fur a rent fur him nu-it o‘ the throng. ‘ l 99'?’ 5"-‘5hE!i-‘ A dozen hours were
““"-’ 5“'"“‘"‘”‘ with “"'""g mm "H ‘mm ml ‘wt "in, 'lmt“latts“rilrr‘ihl:l'o:l,e‘:e bu“ behave ' . galloping upon them their thunder mul-
wllds: but thejsulk was In small notes. if yer amgeis J 3 2 n S. he ts riled- ne - n mo ",9 .
Thurs nuthlu bad bout him u is s ge d by the sand 3
3”‘ “"‘ ‘"‘“1"' has been burned in .3: - l The boys'il all back me in thnt- tank onrnoonrhine 'can':o>two horses,
5"“ "me W “L? :fe":r:‘ii:.'u:::;llon Bu]; if]a;vhvn3';;Bdg 3" h.‘=nf"'g:; "1?" 5'0“ W hounded by the detective barsbnclct on
doubtless in two 0 ,, e‘l g I I e 1' D o e , me ‘mrdt
M m djyjglogf oz such unusual lD0il. . Jitt don't let yr: Jngels run over hurl. liar I, y. . ‘ u -do,,,,,
" .. 9 e thinking of his e, N r in: 0 all to once on his drink. V K m. on. leg; use all]? ra 5 at ,5.
70“ C wk had “kw ma 3,,“ mm in kinder gentle nn mild on the start, and they were all over the horn bums
““"0“ - - bl . 1 till k, a k." h t d. -13 t I took A I
cum r“‘-:i'- ":.:::"‘” A;3';o':fl.i‘r.-5?: .:i.:o.l;.“':.‘,.:cr Efxiulll A . ,m,;-;::::., ., .5. ,
ed‘ [2 y W 8110 - j J! 8 B W 2,. . , h W0
'"‘-'%l.i"you rem-we the 890117’ r;.C‘I"r'.'.5‘.“rl.‘-y".":l’$m (ll';xr. lint to bat an his game. ?asllKeno:rfhCl:l:lsIt‘;'l:l:B1‘3t'l‘er thoeughl IN
if" 5,121‘. la: ' i‘-"st" "‘x“'l‘rE,.i'."i‘r.’e‘i"s‘r’e"r’J"l'u%"r“’it in. x mm or
must lack t e eec ve n - n p W. . ‘ . > .
course. .1 let: everything as nearly as I 1,::Wllatt;;lteiln!’urnrl‘ly:l,:gIIl JV”! I bit mm‘ . ‘ . we W“ “W no “me (0 be mg“ ml,
. possible as 1 found it; the man camps on “M ",8 do” an I km I“ ma damp “ appmached midnight but ‘M mg
"the root. or very near 1!; he lizhu no An’ [hope I Plain‘! troubled yer Lordship too much-- A " W,” ,0“ ummng mm‘ the h.,,.se.pnu-
M" and “'mr'emllmV1::::in'2:nm:r“l:' ' ' ' ‘ Tfo chttgflf 5;‘ "-'k$u:'a5‘ ‘whiz “in on 150'“ mu W dock neck-andmeck. and the new
e or ess ' ' . , et ye won’ . 2 e H s I ,
And that it where x Ihall take him lo< -1-hay. .ll, Lord-yours truly-A"'“"’ ‘- ' ‘ ‘the lugs ufrgrglecengallrllllance
night, or, rather. early tonlorro-W pmorru - ‘ - . l “I” d 53” W9” 01 gandi
.-‘ ‘ ‘ ' ‘ .. v v ' - . n d 0-’-
mu; wish you‘co'uld make it tonight. L " ‘A . W ;‘f,’e‘f;m‘;‘;" 3:; "‘;:m;" The
said 1I2fdClISl18;Wl;hs:rrf:z"l;lr;:latnpu( in r , I l d '. k - “D M U‘ ‘me ‘.3’ ” mung;
v- M to a Dan E 0 ' ll l' ’ l out nearly run them. An there s B ris : it we t l l d I be hu 2. for en
. 'A hr?" demlanded the d““T""’- "'5' if ‘he 1”“ l “nu 3-m timed our aim-k too early or t 0 late parfiruylani-gw'l'r: in (‘:10 fence there win;-hi
Wm: oven 93!“ M “'99- . , .. ‘ - , a n pore (hm 1'there would be Llooiluhrd to a certainty. tnin bhirlr stripe upon the ground.
‘ ' "Beciule T" M“ ’ ‘“".?""'"" ""1; ,,,o‘:',Iyhrdef,‘;;:afleln.; $3 iviplh us’! No. But at 2 o‘clock the average man is not three passed (hm, aria came‘ In nhltk
of II.” fkvlm’ 'h‘"‘”.“‘“‘’' “"1 "m an lr fI2rdi':intie' the rlslrr or this sort or nslt-en.‘ at a quarter rrrter l. llioreinre,
wnh “NM” ' 1 a his growing genial enterprise are lor those who are mid to 1 start with Sergeant Cameron and Com l (Continued on Page 16.)’ '
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