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Show F f. HI I I.I. V FKKiHTFAF.U, A Vaunt- Mmiii'i Terrll.le Fiperlewa With a Maniac Mr.wi'im. Tenu., Ju(y 1 The family fam-ily of T. II. M. Gotliard liai been lerri-biy lerri-biy frightened by a cray man. Mr. Gothard live on Henry avenue, near Diinlup street, only one block from tin-city tin-city hospital and tho haunted dead bouse, which is in the rear. Alwmt dusk Mrs. Gothard, her daughter M.ig gie and a young bby were the only ones in the lioiiie. Tho babv wai in tt down-stair room. Suddenly a loud knock wa beard at lh Hide duor Somewhat trted. MU Maggie h'ir-lied h'ir-lied to Ihe nido door. lu-re, Undiiig in front of Iho door, wa a tall man in hii night dothe nud wrapped up in a nhrcl. Hi hair wai long and slmtfifv. ' lie h:i4 very ru rvoui and psril.'fl, and. luith a hollow voice, bo exclaiii' d "Living or dead. 1 shall enter this aep-illrhrr:" aep-illrhrr:" The young lady quickly (bought of the glioit torb- "lie had f ad. and th'y all wfcitied t' ie at once btiloro her horrified gaze. She gave a urn-am and lied lo her mother. Mr Goth u g a look at the figure," which hwd now entered en-tered the hone, ami ho and h'-r daughter ran out of tho front door into , the street, leaving lh baby in '"d aneep. Kvery door in thchouo wiwl to cliie and every window tail at oin -'. : and the stransri-r wa locked up with the bnbv. 'Ihe inplher w a lcirrilo 1 with the idea of her child being in Ih.i power of a maid'ic, and impion-d a paving colored man to attempt it rescue, res-cue, t he ttr'ro broke into the homo and found tim itraagT roinforiaWy wrapped up in Ihe U-iclothe undT tho monq'iito bar. iih the baby in hi arm. The man made no objection when tho I negro took tho child from him. bm with I a grunt of relief aud atisfa-tin rolled j bark among lhe feather. I'.y (hi tim j the fi'npita? auihonliei arrived (iB the I preiniie aud took charge, of lhe run, j who had rM-aped from thai institution. Hi name i A, C. Brochiaaa. He w tifferiDg from a fevere c of the jim- |