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Full Title	Saturday Night, v. XXXIII, no. 52, Saturday, August 15, 1896.
Contributor	Ker, Charles A.
Date Added	4 October 2019
Format	Newspaper
Language	English
Publish Date	1896-08-15
Publisher	Philadelphia : James Elverson
Source	Dime Novel and Popular Literature
Alternate Title	More than forsaken!; or, Hunted by hate / by Charles A. Ker. Hunted by hate
Topic	Popular literature > Newspapers. Philadelphia (Pa.) > Newspapers. Popular literature > United States > 19th century > Periodicals. Dime novels > Specimens. Story papers > Specimens.
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OCR VOL. XXXTIT. Entered according to Act of Congres FAMED ELVERSON, 1S. Pablisher. W. corner NINTH. ‘aad SPRUCE sts. in the year 1096, by JAMES BL VERSUN, m the upce uf the Librarian of Conyrese ut Washington, D. PHILADELPHIA, SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, The rights to all of these 5, 1896. sem} EVIE a Revie stories are reserved by the publisher, ‘Toshe pure all sings a TO THE PURE. re pure, F thing ‘ ‘han affection’s dawnlog rs IL abide for —or— cHArT ‘THE PLIGHT. Reginald Leeaine to start to Before pulling aside w his visitor: < Jn g hoarse whisper. “Leave tl come to sve you to-morrow nig the heavy cur the librar There, prone upoi this?” ‘The figure didn One of the “Who Is this young perso» « aone ofatorn alspleusure. Trissy's governess." “Oho! She appears to ba rt} pated down t vot eout atte servant 10" eesaarye girl up the 3 heavils-carp ae bor re to his ears. eetbg Fob maw gurned dow self into wt et a Drpposition made ine Shnaaer je ail, and pomting oats ed if of nt aswallow ‘the strong | ier i Had the fab soliton ush the, giel tt with her: nnaye be F young, mr you, y. wrd the way with an exclamation orn ory te miaiden’s blush, may lure As Its point a course shall trace, ‘Straight to plerce the mvalden's heart, "To the pure all things are pure, (TAs Story Began Last Week.) More Than Forsaken! BY E. NONMAN GUNNISON. yr -grasses lush; When day purples on tho sate all ring the me ebime, Hearts tat are forever tru An this saying rest secu all sc HUNTED BY HATE. BY CHARLES A. KER. fellie's low-voiced, despairing: moan caused eadraped oor- curtain, be turned to “Some one bas been listening, Steg!” he he cried, @ house as quietty- nt.” ‘Vhe hag nodded nequieseence, a Reginald Lecaine strode into as possible. Go out through the kitchen, 1 will tearing aside e e fainted. thests 148s tn thouhical pergurbation o Me, uh yristng a 4 with her hands tightslenched above “Ife Reginald Lecaine, allowing the light from the mts to fallon her face. “What's pping to the wall, he gave the’ ett cord a nervous all. ant ed the ring, and the righ man pointed 10 the teams girl. n, Sohn?” he asked, in “Ivs_ Miss Nellle—Muster Regie’s and Miss Get heli and take hort her room. Poor iitele thing!” he sees oxpowe sly from red by ile liewrd them as thoy slowly carried the poor ed stairway sed bis handsome face a8'a low moan nda look was «ar opening and shutting of doors in an upper story, and then all was qitiet, a ly-lamp, and nit tng his or rights; bi hit old hays colds btooded ie wrkod to a eidebourd, set Into an ateove, tn i of quietin atvedzower tho! buck oF the Deen reclining, he dropped Sforritt fy vindictive and unserputons wo, my path CL {don't Ing too much lately, eqngured up tormen tion. “iE Tshould here in the night, nnd, fmurdee ine, for she house, and 1 mu her, cious. lang into dream to thut fuet that Mrs, Odell left the room, the gis bar sn atmiy. ne door down staite td'tip to find herselt al Fora mom ‘ Foused Nellie, ight. pander all ack one, “One o'clock 1" ‘on the pavement. “Good "Mrs. Sane eta motel and stop u ‘she asked i pol in WhO pass cuarin VI. MAD MEQ'S DISCOVERY. 1s was reading behind the of fing atter her tig fle looked i ire Sieh agg quilek continu t protesta. i dou her, eat Bon the belfry of Inde. | “Dear Robert!" shi sho Sad, butting for w monient of pleusuré, as her (pel be tast | AL, too, ave a sto ing." | know, Noll, that ever ince e yas ML inttle bose t suspicious xlanceto direct And although. tie sleepy clerk 2 + fun to ive her a roo! “he finally ealied @ ser- Father. Vant, and directed her to be showt ¢0 one, et His"pawn ofiea when Nelfie entored, the morn- Tp afatex!y, and, recogni hay wat drapred “his pane an ag sites Fors Yous, tins your employer given 0 heli eo at a ld, Nellte, tollowing ber benefuator aent inco th mea wet, have never spoken to Tame to." MT hop " You've ‘had no trouble,” sald the old 4 Nero, sand have come SS SSS SS SC ‘and, your imagination bas | tion; but Mr. Abrams urged her to remain nis | na You fs in the | to spend the day in Fairmount Park. 'uourekeeper picked up bottle of medicine ng to the Tmuisio, Wien” some one approach setting ‘onthe stave, ‘und punted lew drops into idrom behindyand «hand was iald'on Nelile gluss of wate! shoulder. Ebrink Uits;*’she said, putting the glass to Nel-| "Tho girl turned quickly, with a smothered ery, lig’ lips, WHe'will Gaim your nerves. and exit face to tude with Robert Haines. Nelile“araiued the ‘git, and, closing her eyes, |“ “Kobert she cried, and held out her hands. loaned back on ‘tne pillow: Then, quickly releasing th glanced ap- id) not otfer to” alk again and the house: | prebensively ‘around, fearful lest she should se ke ned down the gus aiid seated herself by | the. you rs lerneviniged mother in xenon ty aside. tekground, armed with the heavy horsewbtp, Neliie’s Drain was in a whirl over the eventng’s | “You need not be alarmed, deat Nell,” he sild, auninge events, but gradually a feeling of dell:| noticing hor agitation, “Mother te nof with me: ‘a I came from Chester this morning on an excur With'a | hnve bee ea, Tam through w ed he thenearest hotel, | the academy, and have no acai for the orna- at first scemed re" | mental education which one gets ut a gollexe- when 10 Bude inst week, and w told mo Wat he had made acrar nis whereby. The snip Falling Star, witch salls Team tive port to | held her cour Zanzivur, on the third of next month, The owners open Y are friends of my, father, and every opportunity CHAPTER VIL counter | will pe given me to advance myself, Lam read. | * THB Tate auEsy's tom. ing up in navigation now. Pethups, Neil" >and . BLS voleo Aanket sha eorinuiand # vessel of may | Meg's only companion, tn her wrotehed abode ng her, | Own'some day, and thene nas Fnaney Gog. who lay deste botore the fr she red is his Hund and bending over, Trhinking, ple would peeietsio be alone, nal devote her thne to study. ra evel ‘The second day after taking up her abode with Sleep, she would creep up | Mr, Abrams, shewrent in company with Dis. Gunz Pit in the utternoon they were at Reimont, listen- and. sion. ‘ow have you been, and why did you leave ‘ot UNtH her labored breathing tested | without tellin, leaving | “Ob, Tam very well!” she answered, simply.“ ave found felGnds who have been very kia t0 anighie when, the clang of a shut: | ne.” and she start- | "She introduced Mrs. Ganz, and then told Robert the story of her adventures since the night she ran ihe remained tremblingly unde. | away fom her father's house. elded, and then enna the bed, she turned | “Lalways thought the: romance connect- lay, a) iy “Isn't that musle delightful interrupted Nell Yo it seems | but noticing the painful look: on Robert's fuee 3, Gani wis “Remember, Robert, there is some one who was a very discreet woman, “sAfy employer has not given | jnew alt’ “nhioue Robert, and. had Vhave him, | favorable opinion of the young ‘han from Netti ion of, the adopted brother's formed a very to join a friend, whom she recoga nie. rails ber, she stood reveule Tew ane door prin HER LIMBS TREMBLED BENEATH HER, AND, WITH A DESPAIRING CRY, “ TOO LATE! TOO LATE!” SHE SANK UPON HER KNEES. “1 want Nellie,” she sobbed, “zood Nellio! and she suill cried for her old xoverness, when Keyl: tattered garm fhe Frightened girl, With a flerce glow of triumph er giltterin, od 3 ek t “and | naia coveriet nervously. Mean perhaps —tt you Gero athe Shuiit Votee, and ‘wen i peep , You Witt-be fitved to Mill x bet- | number. an ol eurtain 1 saw ‘ee, Lon't neha that of nursery govern Fed gar thing after. that iness can Neliie's uppetite tor learning was whietted to the Bight of her, and X felt myself fe keonest edge, and she an te accent tithe kind | inher giltteri wat would only do pa that she | (When Mrs fe gown like a good mitted to share. Mrs. Ga ehold | followed th me n ban ihe | altt_and have hin sg, | ent fo Prison, and his two pretty beats made beg: muttering to herself when she tamed’ inte Walt flepsor ioginal ecaine’s bol we ty Tang the oreant. ape little tip texas and a a wich vour lifes" sad, "Robert luughtngly, when | imnitered under her | AT every sound she paused in terrorand dismay, | she finished, a1 ww tt, wands like | “Yell bim, when he and did not take find togather up anything mows | a fatry-tale Pou vare the beautiful, princess, | and. t abit an’ necessity clout, massed and tea ais ‘ify eruel enenties and | home ton ign uh her hat, and throwing a Nght shaw! | now, ity. veil only ‘allow "use to be the phinee | | The Oulders, she glided frow the room and | who! coin «the Foumnce Wil be | fn we “a Stee down the stat Eon ete” : Joor open eo in the heavy front | Nelite blushed and jpeg ‘the hand which she tien ‘wien | the’ ‘ual Or. arn to seer protectiot und aaviee.™ papers from hls desk, bein t me “ell meail about the people at the term,” sata Meanwhile, Neliie” ha sir." Nelli, “Were they surprised the ext worming poneehaniks fo the Kandy 1 vot the | hen sho tod him all j,and, as she | "ER hey found ghat thud gone cepa fire Odell now hy to tig | ietencil tn silence to her story, and, as sbe | “EY or Your seer wat you bad sald tho n throbbing templesand joud- beating vigeeeted yh face grew BEATE, i. | nlight before baa party Iiepated then cand t was hes vine ” s hho said, when s ened. | not utall surprised, alttiongi I felt hurt tht you : gant, Mving My orirrence. seemed to her Hike a spavy witha bldg dap ‘ Ae was this rich, proud man to her, that he other Soin Father wanted Sti re vat shonld feel interested in her Ife or Meath? In fi hl ger prevented it. "sno st 5 inte horeibte way was the hideous old hae, whe | hth Pateros of all sorts. and he wade a | the: {mp and'we were ‘well ou She bad twice tried to murder her, connected with her | yore "ise. He thinks that some a hasn’ mention ‘4 your name since. “ithdnehit you ma mote of your case. He Anns ae oae birth ang | paane mentioned y (a Phiutipiee ane Pishe could pot tell fo me past, s0 far ag she re- | MAY SIUMDIG BLOM te sere ittle ring! ets of bate | Pad probably come to phe, and Wve Deen if | oehsnet moses Socabatactedhs ah uta: | Anos co the oats the ook ae > fat enie' nacte | ©! se anny, suld Nellie, enrnes : Beak ak pots crue! ureatmont ofthe | g LMOPE BS eyo "have neither nae! a ct ae sonversation De- | fucier, nox kth hor kth Of any wort to ho nothing how, to: night, angutl veto fo per T | in the world but a foundling, without name oF gr tranqall vision of 3 n, crude and 1 visaged Tramp Quey ho: SP! nad woman who wan he study, down stairs.” fyi} ‘Shere’ there suid Mrs “ale down, “You are feverish, no recollections of her pa at s much Iike het own, onl infinite sorrow Ix the brown eyes, older, and st Intangible, nae when t eds xWihere is she 2” demanded Nellie, ‘And a frightened look came into her brown ve hd ‘een so siose that'she tlt hid putty oretieten out her ans and Swat face to her ‘heart nde error, hit disappoint red and inedrighteaton tae feaving In its piace remetubrance of =Wrnt is it azario?” asked Mrs. Odell, coming: ted to Kéll_ me. gentienan m card her tilking to the handsome gen consolingly, ve been read: home— “You have a home here always,” Interrapted the ‘oke' ‘ind cheek ing 5 Sua graterat thanks, tales to Mrs. Bat her tennk be sei 3 an malting suitab) ORY ‘iter came in reply, inclosing Nellie's wages plo} ab aie for the time sho hi ‘Mrs, Odell wrote : disinpeted: he expressed fread aurprise, Sines inautiod several thes if you Following this was a to return, and pot pari ‘ont of a KOU place, ‘Nellie Was anxious to apply for anather posi- » Gay he drayman to Reginald | Keenine's, house; ar fu note trom. Nellie. to 1, requestin , for her for yé i for ie, Teqatne nated, for, mm ee Udo, asks eseaed with ibe he sent ell, n ud she waved her hund in adien, hen Mrs. Ganz told her it was ret. en "ibe interposition et wnat | Fe pravcing horses were checked for“an in. puanGand the Handsome face of Reginald Leesine Tooked out of the window of the curtin te shw thine No deci’ had occurred, and sig- wragraph urging Nellie | nujed dhe conehrna ‘@ “1ootish fancy” to ‘The quick startaroused two little children asleep beaide’him, on the seat; and the younger, & Ue gin ory. Into que of the rickety tenements whieh line Mary Street, she entered? and Inter sae ne 1 ni The eur sprung to hi pape open the door, and dashed at the visitor here nd ain yon rinute any discove “Lhave found the is ere oXor many Ytoies tin the Bo you recollect turning the corner of Tenth sire and Girard And my coachman nearly ran down a Zone ott with , yours” woman who was: fust alighting, from & That was the gin “Impossible “It was, L suy; foi to kni obsequlbusiy open for her to enter re fs your ninster?” she asked. oats has not returned from his drive,” answered He cing horses of his c: “bu b nia'to seo ine; bell Hud’ me pare! inated of whee he: ter treat me elvilly” muttered pelamie withie grime sniiie, “fore have tt me power {4 humile thelr proud heads into the du and I'll do (tif he don't rm she Jeftt ‘ho fashionable horoughtire into the heart of that quart Leal a nd under the # ber cries ayainst bis bea: “on he old Woman je rear, and wl which lens, When the and tho light eit pen [qhot head to reud the Te he Queen of the Tram: dy-bird,” she coated 8 thor him, and Somelyvortit tell the git Turned into the. street ses, en me Sindett and mounting. the jatal mansion, she w her, for he held Knows what service those D' cones ed, as though Meg were a nay in nd until she reached the pave- ‘come to tern: and went re live is feet whem Reginald Lea ie dog dropped his tall ety bed, but he stilt ¢ ng Mimnselt gingerly in obedience therdvo. e gitl: trom this room." Avenue to-night in your car- He ination for st* Ja the Deldame langbe: eedn't be uttuid to. tus atrald to trust you. | Youve got m Lnyust protect myself. ough !" cried Lecaine, vith Lhis,” she @ winced, but he dipped t vold, per, and, ‘after C Heinito ne da tn) Beainet Nim rid vaize uth, W in. 4 and sunsing. ted Did he leave any money? any days. id be would, und re that eulls for ten thous te be er islt be good fi la “Of course te will, eee to do anything without old hag admit a kee one, Mother othe hs a 9 you ought!” crouked the hed hoa tno s goths,” ans ere, rough handy together (ego neawiy aboard, aiid di slant Sad and weather permniaay and start on our voyage. Everyth Tar, and the evew tx picked men, th oad i Nant SP tae Ce at ah ‘ > Xo, Pebank you! ts een om the river, that, chown the head to-save ty'self, murder if Lean help it Won't have ft. erfed Jiro, shal “E won't have lt, Pte you! be gives up ited “What do you mean about to make st Voyuge. shout beppen to, be a ‘she omen, aid never be heard he man's f ¢ lighted up cage will tt be wo “ri That's a te nipuin’ off nude every day = ‘Yell n detafled her infuinos ingly. “rl do her to the suce A day afte Reginata heeuine med the © yegutta on the Schayt ki Ste will be w. art ing the day's eto and fe rams he, “tL ‘ei nich. ‘tke toe" sald eyes spark ut nd somehow 1 feel cram acd t ‘aappinuded the tot We DANG, ie pean the very of conch, sith a ton pep tn as tana, his hat. with Mr. Abra YL was fn the crowd a nd sai er face.” When she perio ‘away, followed ata n be- | distance, and tracked ti bring von, with her fst ca tien apprenes uive. ther AEpel come te te ne omne ‘Kt omeds and tell me what you’ her Biding-pluce—" e inl 38 ‘due 0 kn | @ that the afternoon passed | alive and inthetlts. Naw what will you'pay iC | three months, positive proof of Leenine: and he glanced solved “Don't talk $0 toud.” aly Jd Lecaine he re frequen Bi. they Wo nore horrified : ten thousand? “Ww a sign this little paper, and 1! give it back to xou when vou pay me the money.” wo arew abit of greasy paper from per ‘vosom, ad and banded it tothe rich man, Jt rea Reginald Lecaine, hereby agree to pay to and nad Mog, the Queen of the Tramps, t ven tho: ilars upon the presentation of Lhis paper,” eo But this fn cautiously, sand rontesory note.” enid Leening, might be compelled to pr perhi pe Jou Miche got about the Xs I'ma particular trend of hi ow," she suid, tn y i “and 1 Ought to be proud to be th ‘Ou can help im on wiraey ity Nellie, Leawewo but pleasant day, you eal go ta have dived wih: sum of money without receiving any con- t me,” she an said sand it you were leskof a cowal ard, L wouldn's, be be neerrupting her. 11 though i's a very’ unbusinessIi ike irans- ite 1 his pocket, but Meg bronght tba poh of Ank und w rubey pes, from Ue yond and piteed tom the tab besiae hin. sald, “Ktwill look bet- he pen into the, of the sheet “Itegt| drying the ink ‘three months dark entry to- fin who. jostled he. ely, und entered the room the rich hd Just lett. Krtmp Queen "s dog sprang forward as be- neweomer kicked him snto the cor. cowered, whin- arded, middle- bronze bes a countenance far from prepos- ‘old woman's tace brightened at sight of she said. hhnself on the night: vat belt Pay me a round “yea.” =i he'll pay for men the Job done, then 2" He si this name to a ink'I'm foot protecting my He looked down upon the wrinkled fuce of the Meg.” he said; Son of such hag: and she sely. “But tell me how your scheme 1m; and he rubbed bis pincentiy. “We've got Ter to-morrow re we'll cast Off py Ss.0i1 Yew’ at knows good Unhg when they git it, and ain't likely to be too fenly she een up, and grasped ber com- Hein seuttte a re's Deen tunes: ‘ve knocked & but 1 want no here'll be no risk,” persisted the Tramp king his head— Neg bending, towara bi ro anid infty and tne seu ra You're skipper 12 the Polly Dale, and she’s “She'll go down fn mid-ocean, and if this girl Sseuger on bourd, 1s Tikery, 20 to the bottom with’ the from again,” Ye 1c ido this, Mother Mex," be sald, “how much ! Five thousand dollars me bow it's to he two bent thelr heads togethér, and the old Qu us plin ina low ton Wien she finished Jim nodded bis bead approv- ‘Slt woman bronght forward a pettle oreheap. quer And two cups, be drank with, sy sehenie, nterview between, np ‘Queen there was, tet ad Mrs, Ganz, read imorning the Neille, and ber d pine for the woods and the felds, Is atuch w delightful pice, and Lam so aboard acar, r wer, und bidding « nthe rival boat: e strotled tong’ the ‘uted Matis and stoned with rapture ’so Koenly aid she give herself up to enjoyment, that the twilight shadows began to tull ere sbé at ust hurry home,” she thought, and rose to toward her, and touche pardon f be sata “bat are you the young ‘4, the pawne wswerad Nellle, and her face fata old gentleman thought that Wrong cary and he give me your deseription, told me where I'd be likely to Bnd yon, und [came out arter you.” tk was very kind of nik grove. “My hows is over Venind those, trees.” said the man, u ward y of music an’t BES 3 li ped and, seiziny around ‘the month. “They're sorter iz em tip.” ‘Nellie, hot areaming of landing at the horses" heads; n Nellie: and the st posed couchman ap” ‘of f the close exr- of the kandly s0- side. ° ‘de © refactor na aul, movement, the Me ‘followed her, ist, pressed bis. stragated torfiee erselt, but ber feeble ef forts were ot 1 Rep quiets” whispered the man in her ear, “or 1 shut otf your win 118 ¢ ston closed the door of the carrlaxe, and the cittiains being down, the two Inside wore Tent in ‘dat ienes 00 ih was Dadiy Fea Tent ‘eats frightened, and prayers. Saccor formed thembelves in ber mbered the words of the Tramp Queen. Nee To er ae, Te a lay if ete ec penetrate ame oomeeretnonemmeeants ew. pe ay en Ne Tarr circ Me a ee soe NA a re Sage rE eI re onset as area 1 j | me oan NE ie band. peteyeerennontnatie ml ap De aie Bho een, Trance % 2 Saws erm

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