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McKean County Miner (Newspaper) - February 08, 1884, Smethport, PennsylvaniaVolume xxi. Souls ass Sards Jujj gym Law and land office Atto keys i Jyce is it is o is t attorney at Law i a aleut Hotst. Dpi Tonii 2 8mct5iposx a. Smethport. Pa., Friday february 8884. Lira Fosmir belong to her oed Tita Money to till to hers and oho cays Doea not want to Jjo into q ebb country. But Alex a wild to go and a Days to will be o Rich Man in n few land oat there will for a big Price. It not a. Very orderly school the j remainder of that Day. Carrie one used j to be in a sort of a it to Tsuei and to was his a wily without not nine to nay Good Bye to her. Mid to Lii Shadow hut Ween them i s but tie did some. Three horrible duo Ami Nighti went by Ond then lie saw Hian parcs the on the Way to the afternoon train which would Bear him away from Smithtown. It the noun hour and she and several of the larger girls cab re Ait under d Coli watching the smaller children play ring a Roubid by. B tray i of Titi s. a to Bafs Arf tones Iris at Faw to .10.1 eke 310 u s e. St. Ametupoki1. A. B. If. Or Icmat hand Dextral to Texas Flo site. I. S. Sis Isle on Culb uus v. I d ass Enaa s jul Wilh e attorneys at us i k 3s7f7 Ailo be wit. Etta a is. f he 5" . uni miscellaneous. A Buzzard i Carrie we toll the i Noil and walked Down the Ilu. T Highway toward the farmhouse he i Lille. . Slie was very tired Ami he Long Rawl h pm Eluned ill . Just then then Vul a. Mii Iii of of Bay 1 would you like to Riili Home. Millie Miil. 1 Arri. Up ill the Aletis incr Hall then was no in his grave eyes. Shadow f on by. As he passed to cts no Bia Tat to the children with whom he Troso. Great favorite and said Good Bye goodbye Boytt Anu off for and then he was gone. How the dreadful weeks wore by Carrie never could Tell. But they did by and the end of the term came at last in August. It was three months since Alex Hall Luul guide. Or. In Raker had visited suit town once during that time and Hud been astounded to have Bliss Wei ton turn her Back upon him very deliberately when she met him in the Village store. He was not accustomed to sort of treatment from pretty girls in Small or. Parker was one of the Young men who haul a sweetheart in every port Anil be Hail fully resolved to make miss Welt ii his Smithtown Luul now Wen. I wet by the very disdainful manner of that Young lady herself. Lie sought ail explanation by Post but his Billet in clix was never noticed Ami he was Obi girl com w Here for a sweetheart to. Make his Numier o. W. Law. Amo Cairn tar. F. I. E of tsar attorney at Law and Elff Lisete u Law. 1 Tiu set Cut of of Ivaa a to Jon Etta Tjin Quirt Job Enton 110ush. I Larrabee a. Arrit ii. Tet prefer -.1. The very Day that school Arrie it a veil a her i Nele Tom. I lit be Tom her Only near rela Tive a roving Man of Bohemian tuites u sort i f uni i at All Triles. And Good is ssh pop f. Ehe Hack a 3 four in a local Lou where he would liable to remain for some time. Am in Dakota he wrote and i be taken up the very Eusini you Ever Hundred and sixty i have built me a Little House and i Iuva old in Rhetor s Hull. 1 go in the Day. I m Only k. Rat Tonse Itoi Law Bucktail Hote Kane a. B. E. Looker. 3 wrap Fosse. Akin House to is Dlf Finkk Jos Aikem it a Staavi butt a Al Law. B32abfobjd, a. Marion Akin. Proprietor. A. A. B. T. Coed i Quiry arid id Scania with acae. Vinu a her Linen ires. And Straw hat trudged along the Highway look ii. Very and very a sixty to idea of Sii thinking i would him in tills Way he will have to to fore i ride that lie win. Just As and stubborn j not Miles from site Railroad and peo Ever. Doubt he intended to pit. Are Corning in and villages going Irve me another lecture. And thought up have plenty to do and see Tiu a splendid Opportunity. Loda jobs of Reir Penter work to keep he for urn Bluit i have wine dignity living and then i i ran Tell him Hack to my shanty and Bleep Wirrie of Tirril note but very you know i was a a tidier two years ill supper that Lii Glit. Ind retired talk late War. Well that counts just i Tiuch my Hind and when i once own it. I can sell it. Or keep it for a . As i Elu we. Now i be been this Ikier of Yout Arrie. Liere is a Sale mind u. Little Way from Luthie. It will be picked up soon and if you want to make Money and have the grit to stand Roug Liing it. You d better lie the girl to pick it up. You have saved up something. A steadily As you have for i turf it her to think Over matters Luuy the of Smillir. Felt duty to entertain her r or the neighbourhood Felt Well Happy. Abuwi 2. A. Of Maum Kaiu the Ibbs and Tais site at Law class 5n every rap get. John m estate is at Law Alfred sturdy Init Atto key at Law Shaniko a5d la jb3 Eliwatt Siyl jul c Cio Airt Staoch Imi oils attached. Fit is Tod ssi at Law Foet a. Atom my 123 harness goods when Carri cui.3 win Toni out with her Day s work. Very heroically. To nit fit was too to i. Endure tie to leu. Or. Smith s voice five years. It would Cost but Little to m her Nerva a the Nui Iff Cote out Here on o landholder s tick did the new to her room for it. But a Little More to put up a Small projection pleading headache. In Cabin and but a Little More to keep truth i which troubled Vou Sii months and then you just the swirl. About own your least you be during the Zaat ail months she Only pot to make periodical visits to it Alexander Hall had been very Rood after that. And you can find enough very nut to do out Here in the meantime. And Twy in fact. And needed Yon can Wear Yoa old clothes and Only c few Wirda which would have Well As the Best of them. And i been Ere this Bat for an unix in a few years you la be a Rich woman j event. Carrie for this land will sell at Good boosted of two Price and it is so admirably located to trim to Roume were visit we at certain Fertile. By one of Sluwe. No sooner flushed the letter i fellow had a Eisac a Stuie. Suim her decision was formed to go. Cenzy made it in his Wiy to pass Sun she hated Smithtown and everybody j Day Iii Umie Towa. Every one in the in the further she could get j Little sown knew Rhy he had re Bray the better. She Trrone to her Ancle that Ulie he Nail chanced to see Corris Welton i one evening at the store making some i and he wc3 not at All slow Preci Bis add aeration for the teach the favor of an Intro which owing to the some info Neinl Tuan Cera o2 suit town to Steij it was Noi to obtain. Xxx i since everybody new every Reody Tbs re v attoeb5et at Law Osice a Ein Cobaj i Ipa better Baj romans at noj33s j first class woks men arrive in than title Neit three weeks and Ahe won with hta i less than two. Hove the lumber ail ready for your Little head ski As he drove her from the station Jib Bachelor Hall Sutu How aha Vii lighter hearted Ond happier Nioce Ohe knew aha waa in Dakoto than Che had been for months. I attorneys at Law self. It waa because bras in the Bis bad to ccfesidec1 am j Coa Otry with Ajes Hall it gave a Fisidas of Jar. Parser cur cd tfce1 Foj Saba Yatfa stud trailed Home j Watfa a Erie. To Otto and Yoo continued us islet is Hull it open Resy cat Tinor Tiki a Nelt i in the co skins i jul tahe you out it self to surgeon jb1, us. Pm Khz of 1 1-Oet. A. Irish ,3 doors blinds to say Carrie Tore Basie for so receive Utica Tina Troa be other s As he called 13r. Arter. And Staey had parted in anger. Their next raw sick won that on the Redd. 1 upon hex behave eur. Tocea cried herself to Bat she Wah sore fee would cute egp2n in a Day or two. Nad shoo i Sto str old be a Liottta Eow Bia into Farr favor for Mumm _ _ _ Al very i Tolj Milijic . A her Uncle. And tvo Huaan the alte for your c42btn. It la be about a mile from a Alco Walls for you when you of Csc lonesome the Nert morning tras Bright and sunny but. Of course Windy. O a Rand hoes it often Bloo this c Malsed Carrie 03 they rolled Over the Prairie. I Why. Tia is a Calm Day my Foar sold Uncle Tom. Just suit Nelll you Jive seen n Dakota blizzard nay dc-3r before Yon Toltsi of wind they came Carrie u i As Cycle Tom called j really Ssith Toraa Viss Dull j it. _ oni him osme Coald nos Bee where it began Bat ties hah did not Conio tto Coli or left of told Uncasa Tom. 8t 1 Day or tie cast a whote was like All the rens of. The by Oti cacs Kia. T jest land Thos. R. Frisbee Etsu c3j3. In a i in burst a sri of to her sail s Tats up a Scab c2 hisses Ilis Jtj is leg into Prairo is to c3 Eyo could reach. I Emow Whaso Tasso pc Vafai enea Fec too Over yonder As that face Chin win to net after Ira Tavo Tsia i Cpl formals Tiea and Shaft or tto Estroso act hosta a Iasi a your a us Sis cosh of of euro is a a cab. Don t believe its taken though i heor0 about it the other Day. Some fellow was looking it up 1 believe. There Ore dozens of them around almost daily. That woo the reason i was in a Harry for you to come a few Days later after All the Legal formalities attended to Cle Tom drove Carrie out again to look at the Cabin which was already under headway tire atly to the astonishment of both a Cabin was also in process of erection on the opposite Knoll. That Daun bos been taken too. I wonder who will he my neigh Bor ? queried Carrie. Can find out at the land Uncle join implied. He did six and gave Carrie the desired information the next Day. It u some fellow named Hall he u just sold out his interest in Homo claim about fifty Miles North of hero and now talking a this Hldi he intends to keep As a Home Stead. They often sell out at a Nice figure after staying a few Mont Lis on a claim. Some fellow pays them a Good sum for tiler Chance and they go else where Hail i Arrie Felt a sudden leaping of her heart Anil a curious excitement. But if was not Likely that this was Alt k. It would in Loti wonderful to be True. Yet it it Salex. Sin saw him in the Post Offlee the next Day. And de him without to Milch us a glance. She wins not going to conduct herself in a main pm r which might cause him to think that she Luul run after him pursued him to ihikota.1 so she told herself. Alex looked As if he Lead Seelau Mir nation. And to wife a step Fon Vanl. Hell still chill l by her a cold care in which there was Iki ret Ogni Tion. After All. It wus his own fault lit knew he had conduct two himself like a brute and i idiot when he left Smith town. In Elutil realised it a Alm in times Hilloc it constantly i fact with ii Dull la dirt ache whenever he was alone with himself. X lint he Hail never list ii Juite Buve or Inai ily Liioi Iyih to write and a a her i Inion. A Lieving that Ere this or Luul til . And now she a. Here in Dakota. How Stoni nge a greater surprim1 him in the knowledge that arrive Elaine and Carrie s was just opposite his of Lull. The two were completed and mid Oei Usu lists move in. Alei s was the More pretentious of tin two in exterior and Carrie s the Curc -rritt.ii., cur a. To Xvi brought her and she had a few plants and with to Luis indescribable feminine which some women seem to create by turn of her hand her rooms were very cozy. Vet she was not very much at Home. She passed Deal of her time at i Uncle Tom s setting his Bachelor Hall to rights and mending and darning for Liim. But she went to her dest late Little House to sleep. She was not timid she knew that no harm would come to her there. She knew that the Law of kindness prevailed in this new country which was better than any keep the to bind the together. She occasionally saw but they never recognized each other yet there was a sense of Protection in the knowledge that he was so near. Foot acquainted with your neighbor yet. Carrie a skid Uncle Tom. After u month had. Passed. And i Don t want his acquaintance answered Carrie rather acidly. Nice fellow. I think said Uncle Tom. He s got business in him. And will make a successful Man. He s taken up a tree claim now. I was talking with him to Day a tree claim asked Carrie. You Plant so Many Trees and have pm growing at a certain stated1 two the Hind is yours. He said1 Yon might do that and be Worth just so much More. It would Cost you but a trifle to have the Trees planted taking an interest in my affaire he f Well nobody thanks him for his advice snapped Carrie in a voice very her. Ionela Tom wondered what Tad come Over the girl usually so Sweet the weeks went by and november Canie. Carrie was on the third month of her six. She had Mode a great Many friends and had refit and sewed and Mado her Uncle s Cabin and her Loti very tasty and comfortable and neat with her she Felt that her time had been Well employed and the Days had not been Long. And yet slur and Alex had never exchanged a word. Riot even Uncle that they Lead Ever been friends. On november Day Carrie was tack ing a which she had pieced together out of bits of Calico. The wind Boon blowing with increasing Fary from the Northwest All Day. Toward it became terrible and a slept Snow began to fall. It seemed to shake the Little Cabin to Jtb foundation. Carrie Felt her heart sinking with fear. Tula was something beyond any of her Fohner experiences and she re ene Nierod what Cycle Toni had said of the blizzard tvs must be a she thought. Higher and higher Rose the wind tender and loader it shrieked. Ofha 61ie House Shook trem bled on4 cams Only conscious of being lifted up into tto air by Jorae unseen taws whirled the Iago dark Ness Ana then tolling. After that she know casing for but twas d Brief in a confused mass of roles Bont her and Alex Hall kneeling by her rub Liing her and calling her name. She sat up and. Endear red to put upon her dignity at was not necessary for you to come the said. I am not Hurt in the least a Ici broke into a laugh. Over t he repeated. It is you who live come Over Carrie you Iliade the Glrst Call i spite of your self. glad Lam to1 see Yon in this manner Wiat do you asked mean that you come House and All. And planted yourself right in my door Yard with n thunderous Clatter. Thought the whole Village had arrived. It is a wonder your neck was not broken my dear. Are you sure you Are not injured Carrie Rose to her feet and stood quite steadily for a moment. Then she wavered and arms caught her. I am Only mid sobbing. Do you really mean Alex that my House blew Over into your Yard mean just that Carrie. I always thought your Cabin rather mine is twice As now you will be obliged to accept my hospitality for the present. Fortunately 1 have a min and his wife stopping with me of mine from Northern Dakota whom i oin entertaining until they get a. House built. slept Honri Illy through this Lizz turd. They an Usiel to the but i will awaken tint Noil Woi Naii now and she Sli Oll attend to you the next Ilay Alex said to her since you unbent sufficiently to Call Tipon Ute in Sulci an manner. In fore i your Pardon for my old disagreeable Menai Ness can t stoop still further Aud marry to now that i do most humbly crave your t have Al ways loved received with wild enthusiasm and Root la Becane the recipe tvs of ovations at the courthouse and the. Was Bortni House where he received the of his friends. Palmer was burned in effigy and Boufares were lighted along the main Street. Palmer went to a hotel and escaped being mobbed by getting out through a Hack window while the or tied was in front of the hotel fuds a a Young Man with a Broad Back. And a sorrowful look front of the Board of Trade yesterday., when an acquaintance come up and called out hello of a Jobi put of a was the sad re j ply j Wiy. You were Porter Lor a for a certain pout Cal o of acc was badly beaten at the polls by one whom vis will of Sigette. As. The ii ext the candidate stroll to in to a Saloon where he owed a i inside Kirilj Atid with All air of dip do for a after drinking it he remarked to the liar tender Don feel sorry that i was do fated yesterday a blamed bit replied the i Vaniotis Sidon Dorji t you we if i Ted been 1 have la id you my liar Bill but now you will have to wait on me a r yes that s All Bright enough Aid the Mew it Kreper. " but if you Lieen Fyk cited or Wii have been Brown owes me twice As big a Bill Iff Yiirs i a this is True f alas. Too late 1 the s.-1-r. T of he probably own All the a Alixes and in town Anil Thi a were ail to get tiler pay. Wifi Jui other i la try of for lost time and when the elec Tion Erines off i la in ii Eck and neck with will. a Little that food did not i and feet Felt cold and i Tummy nervous Lun. At times my Befi. Whirl and my Creart palp Inmei 1 bid no seemed. Bintlif Ferbat of i for Tiia fun but not go t i i not to give up acid m land the while i it was about t Lead begin to bloat fearfully. Were swollen no f upon them deep Bemmie. My and swell Mrtin i scarcely Ter Fout if a Umi Oti t time Jan Aoi but i should hire to a War what a i Tiu condition f the gait edit i. Finally one saturday i of Miry cd Linsted. Katun eur Mil adre no More. I Beo a apparently inc Nihle. Oolda ered on my of a sized and my Throat rattled 11 to be in another Embere Ali Witk i not fac of erred around me Alt Cowell t 1 i by those who bar. It we ind yet. One of pm i was Fae Plew Tny Only companion. To what was beyond me. 1 before qty. Too omit. I to Zutl had Wall powr. I my j i that it a and real id Luv tar Iris Letwat she a Pokrin f Lisle a indiariap1 Olis Man in a Nijjar Weikit into Rural Village not two Hundred Miles ionic i 1 from Liis hey the Young Woi Ign. But at i re Luiei Tim presiding Proi Lui Eil. A Bori Hintsi Nuigi and Reorg Nind of the desired articles and when ask Cev thought it tuft Tom the Priff Thon of gave Foice to the Fol j t gradually regained Coradin Mimi. Flow Fow inc Ever and the pain Lew Emil -1 two res that my had Daric re Wated the bewildered s Man. What in the name. Young woman with of at some folks ignorant i said tie in lightened one let me have a at the Purchase of the one Fer was made and the wayfaring Man with journal. . It was a Woodward Avenue car. A lady richly dressed sat in a e Omer of the car and said id some one with her i smell kerosene do answered her Friend. One after another got into the car. Or Orr at j a temp of cried. Ine and All 1 wonderful Iaru mentally at. Itan Wrt i virtually in to life after Wai you have had or. To mid writer been breath Yea i think i and it Hai been i certain though of then and women at Tjitte any who Hare the mom Allomby too Esicar care cz3 big totes tie that to have not or airily. You see i went into the House to work my Way the first i ought co. Live there ought to be a 1 been promoted to Salesman Bat i kerosene in a was t the second cite is Mas i ought i such an. She glared at the to have been offered a. Partnership for. Little Man. Urge them trom i my faithful services but the offer j i Diall per Dent of _ come this Vear i ought to said the for steady Alpod. J one of to of the daughter of j shall inform the Raper intendant what Siead a and 6t the Road her Friend i lot in my Chris Mas stocking but that i Prospect has now you i overhauled the Aid Man on the Street oar yesterday and intimated that. I was ready to do Niy part but he this never tet on that he knew me. Were no Lofter needed v can the House run without May possibly squeeze Bat Tiea and Glassy stare. _ said the Little Man. Cheer Oloarte of Coati i or. Fully had t you better move f the name a Mot booed. Kerosene from the lamp in the come of the ear been dripping but both i knew about hit editor Aad Fate of Kew Tock. Stepped from a Michigan ceiitr.1 train up agin me do Yoa know of any out papa glad you have. Come Jar. Peme to Tow Arona her and held her firmly to he breast. Soon die looked up into bid face and honk where a Man can begin Man and work no to marry the Pixi. Dent s widow f i think 111 try that Boer mesh for a spell a Ufuti w. A. Tar to tin Tod for Hiroa Iwach Hkam Tow reported by a Phijit Lihani m a recent of the Imi in line from of charter new York Liverpool was enl venom of a Washington Girt who was the favor passenger. In the game itt Camcro wok a Young English it Hob who wore

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