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Show SOUTH CACHE COURIER- HYRUM, UTAH - Why, Mr. Grlmshaw, Its years since youve been In our bouse ayes! said Aunt Deel. ' I suppose It Is, he answered rathI dont have much time er sharply. to get around. I have to work. some people seem to be able Theres TALE the NORTH COUNTRY In TIME SILAS WRIGHT to git along without It I see youve small bottle of Danderine got one o these newfangled stoves, he added as he looked It over. Huh I kedps hair thick, strong, Rich folks can have anything they beautiful. want. Author of EBEN HOLDEN. DRI AND I. DARREL OP THE BLESSES Uncle Peabody had sat splintering ISLES. KEEPING UP WITH LIZZIE. Etc., Ete. ' i j the long stick of yellow birch. I ob- GluS! Try this! DOUbICS bGcUltV Copyright by Irving Bacheller - served that the jackknife trembled In his hand. His tone had a touch of no doubt unnaturalness, Its the brain colic, I said to from his fear ofproceeding man before him, the myself as I looked at him. BARTON LEARNS OF THE EXISTENCE OF A WONDERMr. Barnes seemed to have It also. as he said: When I bought that stove I felt Too much note, I whispered. FUL POWER KNOWN AS MONZY than I do now. I had almost richer Im awful sorry, but Ive done to settle with you up to date, enough everything I could, said Mr. Barnes. but I a note for a friend and Aint there somebody thatll take had tosignedIt Synopsis. Barton Baynes, an orphan, goes to live with his uncle, pay another mortgage? It ought to be Peabody Baynes, and his Aunt Deel on a farm on Itnttleroad, In a Ayuhl I suppose so, Grlmshaw safe now, my uncle suggested. neighborhood called Llckltyspllt, about the year 1826. lie meets Sally In a tone of bitter Irony answered Money Is so tight It cant be done. which cut me like a Dunkelberg, about his own age, but socially of a class above the young The bank has got all the money an Bayneses, and Is fascinated by her pretty face and fine clothes. Barton business have you was. What as I Grlmshaw owns the bank. Ive tried also meets Roving Kate, known In the neighborhood as the Silent notes an glvin away money and tried, but Ill make you safe. Ill signin Woman. Amos Urlmshaw, a young son of the richest man In the town which yours to give Id like to aint ship, Is a visitor at the Baynes home and Roving Kate tells the boys give you a mortgage until I can turn know? What business have you actin round. fortunes, predicting a bright future for Barton and death on the gallows man when you cant pay for Amos. Reproved for an act of boyish mischief. Barton runs away, How much do you owe on this like a rich debts? Id like to know honest yer Intending to make his home with the Dunkelbergs. He reuches Canton place? Barnes asked. too? and falls asleep on a porch. There he Is found by Silas Wright, Jr., a Seven hundred an fifty dollars, that, If Ive ever acted like a rich man man prominent in public affairs, who, knowing Peabody Baynes, takes said my uncle. its been when I want lookin, said Barton home after buying him new clothes. Silas Wright evinces much Is it due? Peabody. In Barton a and sends box of books and magazines to the Interest Its been due a year an If I have Uncle business have you to go enWhat A time later the home. short election InMr. to of note that to be the short my Baynes pay Ill Wright Is yer family takln. another announced. largin United States senate terest. . and another body to to mouth feed God o Israeli . Im scalrt, said That for?.. costsmoney. .1 want spin Uncle Peabody. one to tell Baynes, youve thing, you Down crashed the stick of wood ty bushels of wheat for a cook stove CHAPTER V. and brought It home In the big wagon. Into the box. got to pay' up or git out o here. 5 He raised his cane and shook It in What about? Rodney Barnes came with him to help The Great Stranger setair as he spoke. the the the came would stove. him It be like to put the up along He was a big giant Some strangers Oh, I aint no doubt o that, said road those days hunters, ' peddlers of a man with the longest nose In the screws on you now. Youve got beYoull have to have and the like and their coming filled township. I have often wondered how tween him an his prey. .Youve taken Uncle Peabody. went sure; an you will thats mouse one the money cat. from yer the any which would a mostly solve the problem of away me with joy It If 1 I live, every cent of it. remember the little panic that have away with them, I regret to say. None kissing Mr. Barnes in the Immediate is to on This ns of I fell see then. could his tears my goln to be a great help boy region of these, however, appealed nose, the same being In in the eyes of Aunt Deel as she sat to me you dont know what a good But the nature Kate. a old of did as defense. imagination That evening I was chiefly Inter- with her head leaning wearily on her boy he is and what a comfort hes there was one stranger greater than Within ten minutes after an In the stove. What a ested been to us other than any she greater indeed, I joy It hand. Dandtoe you can not find a uncle beloved words of my If he does Ill do nil I can, said cf?n trace who came into Rattleroad. He came was to me with Its damper and gridhairf and high oven and the shiny edge Barnes, whatever Ive got will be uncovered my emotions so that I put 8lnfle rarely and would not be long detained. dles 6CalP wfll not itch, but and leaned my elbow on the wood-boHow curiously we looked at him, on its hearth I It rivaled, In Its nov- yours. will please you most will be after a few I This elty and charm, any tin peddlers cart Rodney Barnes loft us, and I re- my head upon it and sobbed. knowing his fame and power use. when you see new hair, fine ' that ever came to our door. I aint goln to be hard on ye, weeks John member how Uncle Peabody stood in great stranger was Money. d at first-yedowny really as he floor the and whistled Baynes, said Mr. Grlmshaw I shall never forget the day that Axtell and his wife, who had seen It the middle oftune new over all the scalp, he the knew. merriest Ill ye their his rose from give chair; bouse, hurried over for a my uncle showed me a dollar bill and pass A little Danderine Immediately dou-do. can Stand In look he called at what It. to see here, up you months right hand was three on three and Every the a little shiny, gold coin stove as we tenderly carried It Into his most cheerful tone. Stand right wouldnt wonder If the boy would bles the beauty of your hair. No pieces of sliver, nor can I forget how the and turn out all right. Hes big an cordy ference how dull, faded, brittle Dan-tepiece by piece, and set It up here before me, both o ye." carefully he watched them while up. house, with a moisten cloth scraggy, Deel I Aunt just and Then they cut a hole In the upby the hand got of his age and a purty likely boy, they they lay In my hands and presently derine and carefully draw It through floor and the stone chimney and led her toward my uncle. We stood me per That wallet. his Into back them put him. Stand your hair, taking one small strand at a and he fitted door the the facing How Mr straighter, we Grlmshaw I which pipe. opened of keenly was long before the time time. The effect is amazing your hair demanded. and us Now, at watched One, the altogether. stood for a moment looking building of the fire. How am writing. I remember hearing him be light, fluffy and wavy, and have will two, It Youve three, sing. got ready roared and tone: quickly milder I a In to heat added when began say, one day of that year, of abundance; an an Imian He In with time his appearance town the beat hand rooml one o the best farms la this asiced him to take us to the Caravan tation of . When softness and common the the master at use lustre, the Axtells comparable had an singing to gone away ye work hard of Wild Beasts which was coming In riancO. schoolhouse and we joined him In Aunt Deel said: ' o out debt be to ye ought the village: I Get a small bottle of Knowltons Its It is sartln but Im singing an old tune which began : Oh, five years mebbe less. Im sorry, but Its been a hundred fraid wegrand from God. heart Danderine my for a few cents at any drug cant afford keep went sadness, I it and away. be! door the ayes closed He Sundays since I had a dollar In my We cant afford to freeze any This Irresistible spirit of the man we store or toilet counter, and prove that as or moved us of spoke Neither wallet for more than ten minutes. longer. I made up my mind that we bridged a bad hour and got us off listened to his footsteps on the gravel your hair Is as pretty and soft as any I have his old account book for couldnt go through another winter to bed In fairly good condition. that It has been neglected or Injured that went down to the road and the years of 1837 and 1838. Here are as we have, was my uncles answer. A few days later the note came path of his buggy as he drove by careless treatment thats all you sound to the some of the entries: How much did It cost? she asked. clue and its owner Insisted upon full Then Uncle Peabody broke surely can have beautiful hair and lots Not much differnt from thirty-fou- r payment. There was such a clamor for away.silence Balanced accounts with J. Doroof it if you will just try a little Danby saying: the dollars in sheep and grain, he money those days! I remember that thy and gave him my note for $2.15 derine. Adv. Hes the damdest to be paid in salts January 1, 1838. answered. my aunt had sixty dollars which she set the He stopped, Sold ten bushels of wheat to E. Miner Rodney Barnes stayed to supper had saved, little by little, by selling stick aside, closed his jackknife and Poorly Paid for Good Work. in bo to and a goods. 90 at cents, paid of the evening with eggs and chickens. She had planned went to the water-paspent Mrs. Amanda E. Brown, expert lu part to cool his to use It to buy a tombstone for. her Sold two 'sheep to Flavius Curtis us. the redemption of mutilated money, emotions with a drink. Like other settlers there, and took his note for $6, payable In Mr. mother and father a who died recently at the age of eighty-h- e where Aunt Deel took up the subject Barnes was a cheerful optimist. Every- ambition. My uncld needed the most boots on or before March the first. one after 43 years of service in the had dropped it, as if Only one entry In more than- a thing looked good to him until It of It to help pay the note. We drove sentiment would satisfy her, United States treasury, earned the to Potsdam on that sad errand and pressed. hundred mention money, and thiswas turned out badly. gratitude of countless poor persons yjng He told how he 'had heard that It what a time we had getting there the sum of eleven cents received In ever lived In by her identification of the charred re that skinflint old was a growing country near the great and back In deep mud and sand and balance from a neighbor. this world, ayes I I aint goln to mains of currency, and performed So It will be seen that a spirit of water highway of the St. Lawrence. jolting over corduroys that man no velous feats In determining the my opinion o accommodation served to Prosperous towns were building up mutual Bart, my uncle said the next too pow- - Inal value of burned or mutilated frag- I cant. Its ayes Mr. It. the in over as down I us took book to There were going to be great evening, the rough going. ments of bills, but her pay was only help I guess wed better talk erful ayesrecovered ' Grlmshaw, however, demanded his cities In Northern New York. There read, I $1,600 a year. composure my Having pay in cash and that 1 find was main- were rich stores of , lead and Iron things over a little tonight. These repeated that I should like to give up In the rocks. Mr. Barnes had bought are hard times. If we can find anyly the habit of the State of Ohio, City of Toledo, Lucas school and stay at home and work. We were poor but our poverty was two hundred acres at ten dollars an body with money enough to buy em J? Cheney makes oath that he is Aunt Deel Interrupted me by saynot like that of these days In which acre. He had to pay a fee of five I dunno hut we better sell the senior partner of the firm of F. J. Cheney Ing: ft Co., doing business In the City of To- I am writing. It was proud and per cent, to Grlmshaws lawyer for sheep. I have an Idee that Sue wrlgut je(j0 bounty and State aforesaid, and thatll well-feOur fathers and the survey and the papers. This left If you hadnt been a fool, my cleanly cornin home said firm will pay the sum of ONE Hes us heiD ayes DRED DOLLARS for any case of Catarrh had seen heroic service In the wars him owing fourteen hundred dollars aunt exclaimed with a look of great an you better go. down an see him' that cannot be cured by the use of on his farm much more than It was distress and we knew It. ayes I If you hadnt been HALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE. I Hadnt ye? ayes FRANK J. CHENEY. a fool. I was twelve years old when I be- worth. Bart an Ill go down Sworn to before me andubscrlbed in Our cousin our I In twisted what Im an little reader so for the I to be the be, aint just poker gan my presence, this 6th day of December, said Uncle Peabody. family. Aunt Deel had long com- his great hands until It squeaked as oig a fool that I need to be reminded before that A. D. 1886.A. W. Gleason, Notary Public. months fourteen Some (Seal) of it, said my uncle. plained that she couldnt keep up with he stood before my uncle and said MEDICINE is takmy uncle had taken me to Pots- enHALLS CATARRH acts through the Blood and My wife and 1 have chopped and her knitting and read so much. We Internally Ill stay home an work, I pro- day for and salts dam and traded grain on the Mucous Surfaces of the System. had not seen Mr. Wright for nearly burnt and pried and hauled rocks an posed bravely. a rip roarin fine suit called he Druggists, 75c. Testimonials free. what You aint old enough for that, two years, but he had sent us the shoveled dung an milked an churned F. J. Cheney ft Co., Toledo, Ohio. and cap and boots with o clothes novels of Sir Walter Scott and I had until we are worn out. For almost sighed Aunt Deel. to match, necktie and collar shirt and I want Jo keep you in school, said Snags. led them heart deep Into the creed twenty years weve been workln days I having earned them by sawing and an an rtn She nights Sundays. My mortgage Uncle Peabody, who sat making up our family tree, looking battles of Old Mortality. a three at shillings cording wood I owed six hundred dol splint broom. I but the farther YookeYback go the harder It Then came the evil days of 1837, was over-duto cordHow often we While we were talking In walked those better days I The clothes had gets. when the story of our lives began to lars on it. I thought It all over one He Thats why I quit looking up quicken Its pace and excite our Inter- day an went up to Grlmshaws an Benjamin Grlmshaw the rich man of been too big for me and J had had to est In its coming chapters. It gave took him by the back of the neck the hills. He didnt stop to knock, wait until my growth had taken up mine. The further went the harder and shook him. He said he would but walked right In as if the house Boston us enough to think of, God knows. the slack in my coat and trousers my ancestors got to be. me out o drive ths and in the was common land He were own. gosIt his country. Wild speculations before I could venture out of the Transcript. y system .had gave me six months to pay up. I had sip that he held a mortgage on every neighborhood. I had tried them on American The to pay or lose the land. I got the acre of the countryside. I had never A Lady of Distinction. brought us Into rough going. every week or so for a long time. Now banks of the city of New York had money on the note that you signed liked him, for he was a stern-eye- d filled them handsomely Is recognized by the delicate fasclnat-an- d stature toy In Potsdam. uses, Nobody In Can man who was always scolding somesuspended payment of their notes. over they filled me with a pride and Ing Influence of the perfume she hot ton would a dared to lend It to body, and I had not forgotten what his enmeet their no and could longer Cutlcura Soap They saisfactlon which I had never known A bath with son had said of him. gagements. As usual, the burden fell me. water to thoroughly cleanse the pores, before. Why? my uncle asked. Good night! he exclaimed curtly, heaviest on the poor. It was hard to the Lord help ye to be I followed by a dusting with Cutlcura Now Fraid o Grlmshaw. He didnt as he sat down and set his cane be- careful may o Talcum Powder usually means a clear, get money even for black salts. awful, terrible careful Uncle Peabody had been silent and want me to be able to pay It. The tween his feet and rested his hands them clothes every minute . o this sweet, healthy skin. Adv. depressed for a month or more. He place Is worth more thafl six hundred upon It. He spok hoarsely and day, Aunt Deel cautioned as she had signed a note for Rodney Barnes, dollars now thats the reason. I In- remember the curious notion came to looked at me. Dont git no horse Charity consists of gifts. Probably a cousin, long before and was afraid tended to cut some timber an haul me that he looked like our old ram, sweat nor wagon grease that Is why a girl Uilnks It charitable em. to give her rivals age away. that he would have to pay It. I didnt It to the village this winter so I could He wore a thin, gray beard under his know what a note was and I remem- pay a part o the note an git more chin. Ills mouth was shut tight In Barton gets new inspiration ber that one night, when I lay think- time as I told ye, but the roads have a long line curving downward a litWMmmm, Cfcaashf. do haulthe words of the great from ends. bad at I so couldnt the uncle tle to used been decided My any I must It that It, ing about 81la Wright, who plana for the U say that his mouth was made to keep Latka Murine for Red-be something in the nature of horse in. when ho of the went education and at a took from drink uncle and his boy me Soreness, Granula- told note ness, uncle a thoughts leaking going My that colic. My home to loavo old saw la for I his face had to He a waste. enough by big body, a big wna a trouble which attacked the the water pall. school. that he was unusually wrought up. chin, a big mouth, a big nose and brain instead of the stomach. Hut tt. he ex- big ears and hands. His eyes lay My heavens an earth One autumn day In Canton Uncle sat down he as In claimed of this small twen again. bigness. setting (TO B2B CONTINUED.) Peabody traded three sheep and Unrftao By Rmidy Go Chic so Ilbnurr m The in the Light Clearing A of of HAJRJjlLL OH the By IRVING BACHELLER. - " 1 I knife-blad- e, appll-Thes- e 1 W x s-but hair-gro- wing I -- ll In-I- f luxu-sens- . half-splinter- il I long-cherisli- , mar-hol- d I orlg-longe- I 1 1 money-lender- s. I I d. HUN-Wi- 1 I - e, I I paper-mone- . I -- rvr rj 1 wmu r, |