Show X tor for his wounds If necessary” said Mrs Atchison A sergeant rushed up In hot haste with a demand from Col of the North Carolina First to know when Gov Dangerfleld could be seen “The South Carolina pickets have been withdrawn and our officers want orders from the governor In person' said the messenger “Then they shall have orders’ roared Ardmore “If our men dare abandon their outposts — ” He turned and rode furiously toward the border and In his rage be had traversed a thousand yards before he saw that Jerry was close behind him As they passed the red bungalow the crack of scattering reached them “Go back! Go back! The war’s but though begun!” cried Ardmore he quickened the pace of his horse Jerry clung to his side “It there's war and I hope there Is I shall not shrink from the firing line' Mr Ardmore” As they dashed into their own lines they came upon the regimental officers seated In comfortable chairs from the red bungalow calmly en gaged In a game of cards “Great God men!” Ardblurted more “why do you sit here when the state’s honor is threatened? Where was that firing?” "You seem rather placid gentlemen to say the least” added Jerry coldly bowing to the officers who had risen at her approach “Unless I am greatly mistaken that is the flag of South Carolina I see flaunted in yonder field” And she with a pointed hand to a palmetto flag gauntleted beyond the creek “It Is Miss Dangerfleld” replied the colonel politely “and you can see their pickets occasionally but they have been drawn back from the creek and I apprehend no Immediate ad- dashed from a neighboring DEER blackberry WILY thicket and waved a white handkerchief He bore something In his hand Lit Close With Ear Back Lika which to Ardmore’s vision — Fawn or a Rabbit Naturstraining seemed to be a small wicker basket ally Shy “It’s a flag of truce!” exclaimed Col Dftubenspeck and a sigh that exBy far the most Interesting jmd pressed incontestable relief broke creature In the Oregon for sought from that officer mountain ranges the Columbian “The cowards!" cried Ardmore blacktailed deer Is found at’ hla best “Does that mean they won’t fight?” In ranges between the summit of “It means that hostilities must the the Cascades and the Pacific cease until we have permitted the And he is a true mountaineer NO bearer of the flag to carry his mesanimal knows better bow to take adsage Into our lines” ATI The bearer of the basket gained vantage of the hundreds of contrastwoodland tints the North Carolina shore and strode ing but harmonious Only when the firs pines and hemArdrapidly toward Miss Dangerfleld locks cast long shadows Into the more and Col He Daubenspeck and handed the trifle of a basket to the gulches where be lies concealed the aun nears the horizon does he colonel who gazed upon Its contents for a moment with unspeakable rage slip out and after cautiously peering about wind and the picktesting begin The color mounted In his necJKxlmost to the point of apoplexy and hla voice ing up his dinner The deer has an Individuality all his bellowed forth an oath so bleak so fraught with peril to the human race own which is in keeping with his forMEREDITH NICHOLSON The more one hunts that Jerry shuddered and turned away est surroundings Illustrations Bjr him the greater becomes one’s respect her head as from a blast of flame BAY WALTERS His natural shyness is so The colonel cast the wicker basket for him from him with a force that nearly great that he skulks outrageously and tore him from his saddle It struck the covers of mosswrapped brush and Copyright by Tbs against a tree spilling upon the earth fallen tree trunks harmonizing with Company his own bluish gray coat afford him a six small hard bright green apples SYNOPSIS shelter and a safe retreat My letter” said the emissary In these recesses many objects resoberly “Is for Mr Thomas Ardjnor£ Thomas Ardmore and Henry Maine and unless I am mistaken Griswold stumble upon Intrigue when the yefr- are semble a deer at rest and the hungovernors of North and South Carolina ter’s eye becomes so accustomed that gentleman” to are reported to have quarreled Griswold them Ardmore that oftentimes when a deer Is allies himself with Barbara seized a long envelope Osborne daughter of the governor of South Caro which the man extended tore It open acatually sighted It seems 60 commonUna while Ardmore espouses the cause of am read: place to him that he falls to distinDangerfleld daughter of the govJerry ernor of North Carolina These two ladles This guish it until it leaps into cover Thomag Ardmore Esq are trying to fill the shoes of their fa' Is particularly true when deer are Governor of North Carolina Acting there while the latter are missing Both states are In a turmoil over one In the Field: And one of these lying ruminating an outlaw with great political In Sir: As I understand the present blacktalls will lie still and make himfluence Unaware of each other’s posl happy differences between the states of tlon both Griswold and Ardmore set out North and Bouth Carolina they are due self look like a stump when any other to make the other prosecute Both have to a reluctance on the part of the gov- deer would be climbing forces scouting the border Griswold captrees and tures Applewelght ernor of North Carolina to take steps but Jerry finds him Jumping precipices to get out of the and takes him to Ardsley her own prisward bringing to proper punishment in oner way of danger Ardmore arrests a man on his North Carolina an outlaw named AppleIs Gov who Osborne property says he I have the honor to Inform you Several times I have discovered a welght Meanwhile another man Is arrested as that that person ts now In Jail at Kil- deer lying only a few South Carolina Applewelght by the yards off with dare Dilwell county North militia The North Carolina militia Is Carolina neck depressed head to the ground called Into action When Col Gilllngwa-te- r vance" properly guarded by men who will not and ears laid back for all the world war fiance finds real flinch Is that Jerry’s “Advance! Who are we to wait for with If necessary I will support them afoot he flees Applewelght is taken seevery South Carolinian able to bear like a fawn or like a rabbit In Its cretly by Ardmore and lodged in a jail In them to offer battle? Who are we to arms This being the case a casus belli form Bouth Carolina This Is frequently practised by no longer exists and to prevent the play bridge and wait upon the pleas the blacktall On one occasion I disof blood I ure of a cowardly enemy?” and Jerry fusion 'beg you to cease your CHAPTER XVIII hostile covered a young forked horn buck lyon our frontier demonstrations gazed upon the furious Ardmore with Our men seized a few prisoners and decided to find out what close during ing admiration as he roared at the offi- the night and I am willing to meet you The Battle of the Raccoon cers who stood holding their caps de- to arrange an exchange on the terms he would do In such a case so I Mrs Atchison met the returning admoved on hurriedly In such cases kickproper designedly before the of ferentially daughter venturers at the door I am sir your obedient servant ing the sticks and brush but he kept their “Your conduct HENRY MAINE GRISWOLD Jerry Dangerfleld Is still and showed no disposition to “I don’t think It would be quite For the Governor of South Carolina seizbeyond words!” she exclaimed move fair” said the colonel mildly “to “The nerve of it! The sublime ing the girl’s hands “And so you real force Crossing the ridge I swung back so Issues cheek of it!” exclaimed Ardmore ly locked that horrid person In a real as to double over the same course Not force Issues!” yelled Ardmore Well we shan’t miss him! though the sight of Griswold’s Jail! We and when I a view of his I have been kept up all night by the “With your brave sons of our Old handwriting had shaken him peered throughgot the bushes and lair saw arrival here of other prisoners — North State not to force battle! In for the moment him still on the lookout In the direc“As a bluffer brought In like parcels from the gro- the name of the constitution I ask your little friend Is tion he had seen me you why not?” disappear Furcer’s” quite a wonder" was Jerry’s only com- ther down the canon a large buck was “For the reason" replied the coloment when she had read the letter “More prisoners!” shouted Ard- nel itandlng looking anxiously In the same “that the South Carolina troops more Ardmore on the direction wrote promptly the of Presently ate heavily young buck green apples last night back of Griswold’s The captain of the battery whose letter this reply: got up and went down Into a thicket guns frowned upon the terraces came In an orchard over there by their Henry Maine Griswold Esq and the old buck soon Joined him camp and they have barely enough Assistant Professor of Admiralty up and saluted there but in a position affording him men to maintain their pickets this "Mr Ardmore” he said'' “I have Camp Buzzard S C: Sir: Applewelght Is under These you can see they strong guard a commanding view and beyond my been trying for several hours to see morning In the Jail at Turner court house rifle Mingo was have withdrawn a (I considerable disrange a with Gov Dangerfleld watching but this Jady tells county South Carolina I shafl take telescope) I made an tance from the creek” me that he has left Ardsley” attempt to get pleasure In meeting you at at Then tell me why they have been five o’clock this afternoon forArdsley the pro- a shot at the big buck but he sneaked “That Is quite true the governor out without my even To satisexchange of prisoners was called away last night on official firing upon our lines? Why have they posed seeing him fy your curiosity the man Applewelght business and he will not return for been permitted to shoot at our help- will be produced there for your observaan hour or two You will kindly slate less and unresisting men If they are tion and Identification have I for war?” not the honor sir to remain with ready your business to me” at our high regard and admiration your obliged RISK IN “They were not shooting The captain was peevish from loss SCENTED TOBACCO and obedient servant Their pickets are of sleep and by no means certain that men Mr Ardmore THOMAS ARDMORE he cared to transact business with Mr Acting Governor of North Carolina Medical Journal Points Out Dangers Ardmore The He glanced at Miss Dangerbut remessenger departed to Smokers in Doctored fleld whom he had met at Raleigh crossed the Raccoon shortly with Weed formal note agreeing to an armistice and the governor’s daughter met the until after the meeting proposed situation promptly at would be better says the Lancet It Webb have Ardsley what prisoners "Capt In discussing the question of salts In “Col are they not you taken and why Daubenspeck you may with if the tobacco manufacturer draw your men and go Into camp until tobacco gagged to prevent this hideous noise?” further orders” said Jerry and the kept no account with the drysalter Seemingly from beneath the ample notes of the bugle singing the recall and chemist where this colloquy oc“It Is pretty certain that ft the real rose sweetly upon the air curred rose yells groans and curses demand of the smoker Is in favor of a and the sound of thumps as of the “By George” said Ardmore as he tobacco It matters very bodies against reImpact of human and Jerry rode away “we’ll throw It mote subterranean doors Into old Grissy In a way that will Jar little what the quality of the tobacco Is To him tobacco merely serves the “They’re trying to get loose Miss the professor But when It comes to a smoldering vehicle and they refuse to stay his Dangerfleld the exchange of prisoners I must tell role of choice of a brand being based upon a tied The fiercest row Is from the the boys to bring up that chap scent which Is foreign and artificial fellows we chucked Into the coal bins” locked In the I had clean “It’s excellent anthracite the best Depraved taste may be traced to the ' forgotten him” action of the trade int the first InI can buy they ought to be glad it (TO BE CONTINUED) ‘ stance and to the meek and weak atIsn t soft coal” replied Ardmore detitude of Its patrons “Who are they?” fensively American Illustrators “The matter Is of some Importance and The American “They're Illustrations — the newspaper men most terribly enraged” anlustrations of our numerous of it naturalthey’re “best because a considerati&n swered Capt Webb “We picked them Seated ly suggests the possibility of foreign sellers” and other stories of shorter Her Horse Under Upon materials In tobacco which may give In up one at a time in different places on length— have noticeably Improved Clump of Trees risks additional to In the estate They say they’re down few the Ithe last quality smoking habit years The very tired from loss of sleep and they llustrator has slowly but surely forged The word adulteration may be here looking for Gov Dangerfleld” “You have done well Capt Webb" were trying to keep awake by shootJected to but’ It is difficult to avoid its ahead of his old class and the average use in view of the fact that large said Jerry with dignity “and I shall ing at a buzzard that hung over a work is much higher than formerly urge your promotion upon papa at the field yonder where there Is our The Illustrator is learning that bis I- quantities of foreign scents besides oils glycerin Are these scouts inform us a dead calf lying In llustrations earliest moment possible Illusor other have not always formaldehyde one of your trated either In their adherence to preservatives are added to tobacco" newspaper pastures" gentlemen your only prisoners?” “They shall have better meat! Buz- the printed text or in method of “No we gathered up two other par- zards shall eat the whole state of technique used In portraying his conHe Is learning that an illusties and one of them Is In the serv- South Carolina before night! Colonel ception Modern Hospitil Needs I order you to prepare at once to tration of any real value must not ants laundry the other a What are these needs of modern move across that I creek" In locked troops tower the ypur but Illustrate' that person only his work hospitals which necessitate so much moment notes clear A the later of must have artistic value With neither more where he can enjoy the scenery The space than was ever of prisoner up there made an awful rum- the bugle rose above the splash and of these necessary features It Is of In the days of the primitivethought barrack There was no course worthless to the pus He declares he will ruin the bubble of the creek public and type of wards some of them erected a grand for onward if It be merely an accurate illustra- even whole state of North Carolina for this opportunity within the it must be a scramble for the tion merely a line or brush descrip- have such needs past decade and how sweep Here Is his card which in a comarisen? Briefly they paratively lucid Interval' he gave me southern shore over the rocks and tion of a scene or single thing the may be said to include all that la done educated public wants simplicity to Jiand you at the earliest possible fallen timber In that mad torrent of for the patient apart from the moment” and Capt Webb placed a Jerry Dangerfleld seated upon her execution and as great a directness as of food and medicines and they giving have horse on a slight rise under visiting card In Ardmore’s hands clump is possible and in many rmses if the arisen from the progA smile struggled for possession of of trees a little way back from the Illustrator cares not for artistic value ress of medical extraordinary science partlculary Ardmore's countenance but he re- stream coolly munched a cracker and he should give way to the mechanical in the fields of bacteriology serumdraftsman and photographer of himself sipped coffee from a tincup Ardmore gained control promptly and In the therapy and pathology and his face grew severe again calm now that Daubenspeck adaptatlpn for medical use of the re He gave the card to Jerry who had been spurred tq action smoked An Island of Sulphur cent discoveries in the electrical and handed it to Mrs Atchison In the Bay of Tlcnty and that lil3 pipe and watched the army prev New and mechanical sciences Moreover the lady laughed merrily pare to advance most is one hospital has become a’ center for "Your prisoner One gun from the battery was ands in the world Webb is Capt It is called White vestigation research and education to George P Billings secretary of the brought down and placed on a slight Island and consists mainly of sulphur an extent never imagined before —The Bronx Loan and Trust Company of eminence to support the advance for mixed with gypsum ami a few other Century New York What was he doing when which all was now in readiness The minerals Over the Island which Is you seized him?” demanded Ardmore bugle sang again and the men of one about three miles In circumference “He was chasing the gentleman company sprang forward and began and rises between 800 and 900 feet Maine's Log 'Cabin' School who’s resting on the anthracite He leaping from rock to rock silently above the sea floats continually an Maine has one real log cabin r chased him and chased him around a steadily upon the farther moving Immense cloud of vapor an the building being situated on j teahouse out here somewhere on the shore Here and there some brown elevation of 10000 feet Inattaining the center the estate of C O De Merritt a 1 f and Anally this person id the place figure slipped and splashed Is a boiling lake of wa500 acre farm in Riley plantation of coal hole fell and they both rolled into the stream with a wild confusion ter covering fifty acres and sur- which Ketchum Is the postoffice It over together The gentleman In the of brown leggings but on they went rounded with blow holes from which Is located some ten miles from Becoal hole declares that he's Foster intrepidly The captain leading his steam and sulphurous fumes are emitthel and about 50 people live therethe state treasurer of North Carolina men through the torrent was the first ted with great force and noise With about The Inhabitants pay no taxes but his face got so scratched on the to gain the southern shore He waved care a boat can be on the navigated except for the maintenance of the shrubbery that he doesn’t look In the his sword and with a shout his men lake The sulphur from White Island school and are not restricted by any least like Mr Foster" clambered up the bank and formed In Is very pure but little effort has yet “I have sent him witch hazel and neat alignment Jour This was hardly ac- been made to special town laws— Lewiston procure It systematicnal eurt plaster and we can get a doc complished before a uniformed figure ally SERIAL STORY THE LITTLE BROWN JUG KILDARE extraory t First State BANK 'of Salina5 J Lewis President AlmaY Hulsh Cashier A Drafts drawn on all the principal cities of the United States and Europe Banking in all its various forms Accounts Respectfully' Solicited Four per cent interest paid on time deposits aid MEATS GROCERIES Eerrtbiii( for th table for GEO LONG W PROP Fresh and Fine all occasions ' The White Front Market o MW iV" SCENIC LINEOFTH EWORLD THREE SOLID VESTIBULED TRAINS EACH WAY DAILY BETWEEN SALT LAKE CITY and DENVER ' PASSING THROUGH CANYON of the GRANDE EAGLE RIVER CANYON RUBY CANYON GLENWOOD SPRINGS ' AND THE FERTILE FRUIT AND COLORADO PULLMAN FROM SALT F AND THE FAMOUS CANYON of the GUNNISON GARDEN of the GODS MANITOlhSPRINGS L GORGE districts of AGRICULTU AND UTAH SLEEPERS TOURIST LAKE TO DENVER CHICAGO AND ST WITHOUT CHANGE OF CARS FOR FOLDERS BOOKLETS ETC A WADLEIGH I A GP& TA Denver Colorado LOUIS ADDRESS BENTON GAPD Salt Lake City Utah LUMBER CO Johnson- - 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