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Show jfl3 OWN MUJIDEKEI.. &i roti kd tho Imllct lido In the rt I tW sonilin in, Neb? Thereby nii Uoihlcli, if jon nIll iimlto .eld' cumfottaljlo 111 on caij cli.ilr, H IllrtUtc'' H luvWHnn tl'ti plf-uniit mom of r, (rim IK ntioIdlclegrniiliopiTO. U i tot ol I In a, -ir, lint In cxr rtaicw, 9 ii-balnlw ikwl nt tlm liiminoM lnco t(T I"111 ,""1 1hUI '" """' ,HnUnU JH frtutli''l'" iiirf n Mirlnl exprri H ijrt from Athlrtt to ilrnw liln ntorlen, U jtebit lio notA liflil in hit lmml wu a m( gray felt with it lontlior lunil H uillt.amliKnr lliotiipon ono nlilo H ud tliruiikli tlio crow n on tho uiimlt B iav re to minll liolm, mmlo 1) n H liDtt, 11 i-iltl, In nu nttcuttonlil nl tie- H mot rcmrmlior," ho Ix-frmi, "oni9 H i-aycarsna I miilo n trip iloun tlio Uwulri'l through Toxn, Mixleoarol ul fotulu. ThU aaih tartly for my I fmltb, rartlj fur ilinmi, hut prln- JH i pally on a builncni excursion for uur H rmtitiA I lijKiit con Idrrnhlo tlmo In A , ' s., onJ hllo tin ru time It) n thoy td ll 1" InR com lntoly doinor- H i,(cdliMtii'lnii (.orriirtnwtrifinnn- H t n ai it wacrtr my lot to fall In Vlih. Thou niuthwi ti m cl'l uf nrllgrovrth n, wi ilth and w 1th n H I nulaii n of adintiin.r nud unuaiiy H Mle collr trd from in my i irtn c f tho oe aro Jnt tho (ilnco for thioo ilo HI th x to do tin lr ri hmt llcclnir; hut SI bUmlnitamothi) wimiiotorlouf.nml HI Uric: ruimnitKil fere ml capital HI crlmcl, tho govornmcnt took tho cntu In HJ -In tbla nvh t nortln rn town on nro HJ atrccly ahlo to rcallzo tho illfTi'micn n HJ bvdrncitf latltudocnn innkolntho irpittotdliiio'llldin nud rurniiindlnira HJ if human liclnea. Wlillo trnvdliiK HJ OrooxhtlioiwiithHFst It often teenuil Hj M tbooh I imut lio 111 n illuYrcnt couu- HJ tt, e mythlng v oa u fun Igu ami law- Hj lai la Ita character. H "About tlili tium tlicro hail been con- H 6, nlio trouhlo nltmg tho UleKroiih H i. ilatlutaitlnnof tho ftnti', mil I HI Ul h-cn rniplo)ud m it tlotoitlvohy HJ U ct vrrn in lit to help ferret out thu iHHJ c lit maker, uml in I -win now atoii- HJ I TlnA thiy wanted mo toltlp HJ ropt oi,ainllir, who wrro livuhiniiu H kmcll a rutniidwcro kwiilny under HJ t-"r, IH la an exrltiblo community whero HJ bunni are c irritd by nil uml often HJ) t! l fa ll -hmiutt!) , tho arrcat of dr H nl cluracUra Ii not only difficult H htdjQ. rum, f r, na on know, "bird H a datlicr,' thoy tuually lmo many HHJj tuaalii a crowd. In thta luntuncu n jH cull pouowaa beleiteii to nrreit tho HJ palihn, and It w.11 agreed that cict pt HH a "'" of i nu r truiij I M not to H vh tho criiiilimU, but aiiuply enter HJ i itrr ort, ppot thnintn If Uur omul HJ fullliecraientoenler. HJ laeflnt night wo nucrecdulln nr- HJ Mtlig to In n fani aaloon, mid hi tho HJ -tt for they had to hi lal.ui by HJ Kuforcr I hd been ubllcd to help HJ tt oHitn, und thla I aupposo pn o tho H tiva an Inkling of my trim character. HJ wdll not know it, liuucier, mid tho HJ '"'r.ljlit ileUnnlunl to makourald HJ ul irroit llio reim.luder i f tliosi t, who HJ l4Jcotrcd lmJ located thcintiltea In HJ atol tliodlua In tho luweat part of HJ ti town, near tho rh i r. H "Waluid, aa wo Ihoiifiht, used tho HJ iJaot precautionn, for tho men wero HJ "Vrato an 1 would light, wo knew, to Hj tut ut TholmlldlicamthUatri.a HJ JOTioUno togothcr that tin lr low, H U rooh ncarl) touihul each other, HI r -ilnf ui round moroimnlld till Uuy HJ a bl tho rh r, which cut off thilr jR r wth. Cmscpienlly tliero ?iro no HJ - t itranui, At tho bnclc door wo HJ Mml tno inon.nml nt ell her aidnut HJ irmtcnt-aiirv. In tho ihrkm-w, tho m Entailer of tho jmiio conce lied thom- HJ Jl'u. Itwaiore.d that If I fouiy! " P'aWerj in tho aaloon I w in to Kit o H "WW at tho inot opportuno inoiiu nt, H ki" ''n" wo"111 ""'' '" fruu H Sri!'1 ,l"llM',;ufO thtlr men lioforo M ""ail a rhniKu toiuuiioor toollir .''tlM.n uuntercdln.walUauptotho rf. H rf,"1?.''"011 f,'r ft Um of liquor I ' I ""'Mlhailh burtiiidir looked aurllly u kl 'p.f ",nilItiirnoilwltlitho clualn ' H Sa M'"1 f"' ll thocrowd-HlllldlllB f ," ' around tho fani tables, there t H LTT'i ,00wnmuual Mleino, but I U kni'i .' lo "lv "iMlnat tho-wall, pro- i! H Su"? "1 tl.o illaluuiin Binir In my C ' ot llw """" ,'1110 '"Wi'S n X. to."""' r "' tro'1 i ''"' i I bi, Wttttl 'Innlciieilrctof trim. H tX." i' '" ' 1 fl-on liara tlmn wre f ,, "l,", ",1 I'"" faro titUo. lint I I Sik LlU,' I"1 ct "I"! Kohl H ill? "'ra't'W t tho coins. H ' eui S i'L ", 'i 't to clt o tho hit. 4 H i !" '', "' thero wa ii genaral I U rl ' 1!-'orolruillzo,lwlmtwai 3 H i, ',ks "upt.l mil inioxiintiid H ti ,i,i m,' ' mL"' ' n ,loor opentd by . . :!,,ml f1'' srapr,l mo b) tho Tr H Li.,. "lU iM fiikhtinM Mileo, JH n.iui 1'1U"1' ' rjourllfor Quirk Hi Ii iS7 "'".-irl h iniiuil tho door and H tfitail S '"' '' IiiiiniHliipttill lit Hi It. . . "'""'Ill nnopeii trajidoor hulr ' TKlrtKioiiintiili. HI "-' encj follottta us, nud mild, 'To tho rlrrr. H' )nur orly chanco. The) imail to Llll )nol' oitmay bn t.iro I wattcil no tlmra In fcrntcfnl tlmnki, thonah why rbo l.r-mvl tho onury crowd fur myixiko I noier know. "I lcapml rapl lly from onn flat roof to another tnwnrd tho rher lint win too fiwt, for trnmplntt fn t ontha and almti follow ml nil toon,nli!tl fi riny unnfort, ami ni I leaiml fn tn iho laat rm f In n thorher uuo bnll it liiailn tho holm in the crown of that lut junt luU.lnit my bend Tin) rufllitna tli'iulit they hud ihiUhod me, nnd then tho rnah of Iho wiiltlng pturto, who midonilnih when they heard tho tin itnutlon, gnu thmu other bnlne "It w-nan abort time 1aforoIwai on tho opposite kitik of tho rlt er ri viewing tho tnav. Iliiti-ctlvea nro more fmnil und hated by lawbtraker tium Iho regulirofilcera, und I knew if iu lml iicm waa known, nn It aeimeri 't wan. It wa an much n my life waa worth m return re-turn for tho prrwnt IMdoi tho work I had iimUrtiken v na llntbheil, no I con tlndeil to co duo rorth till I hud alrnrk tho railroad, atop thw lint train I naw Kit totholiextetatlmi then lelenraph Uu k for my Krlii mil coMlmie my Jurmy weat. "It wai now to-nl morning, ami I condoled 1 hail letter lunko injnelf penrre lioforo darllirht loTenleil my wheremlxitilf. I atriuJc outmildl) fr the north, bnt when tho hot auu caiiie out, nud with moat of tho tlmo nothing to rhow mo in) lm.alll) , I lout my rn t-nnlng t-nnlng nnd lnuat Imro tnki u n uorthwent-irl) uorthwent-irl) nnirie TIiua it waa lone in tho ndcrnuoii win n I alRhtoil tilvgmidi p.,b a nnd know I mnit In nir tho mil-rood mil-rood ' Taking out my rllmbtra, which, w llh trlrrii h lunirnmenla In cno of aonw eimrirent) I nlwajn larrW with Ino diirlnir my trl, I lIIuiI-iJ tho ijlo, cut I tho w irea nn I !litrraphl to tho atntion mat tottop tho iuxt Iroln wheron whltn I II i(f win II) Inu from u tt legniph pole. I then tatkeil my handkerchief lo tho (Kilo nnd idid du.ii I wn ao ruenonw with huntter nnd fatigue th it I km wthla pro-million pro-million nm nereaanry, for I might drop to hleep nnd full to hear tho train "In about two houra n train camo nloiiif, atopfied und took mo on Iho tUK'tuoer lohl mo I rniutlmiotrnwlod nearly forty mllea uliuo loavInK A . Aa aoon iw tho Iraln w.ia nndir wny tho ewiilueter wnnteil to know by what right I liivl topd tho train I tonic out my imm uml ninnveil him in) ollli'lnl badgo lit u few lulnulua bo I, ft lae nnd raid n few word t twumeu, tlw onl) bthtr puMCiigoni on tho train, nnd then i nt out. ' I had notion! the aunpli lout glance uf tho tr o iiiuii Ufon', mil now 1 n v-th v-th eil they wlnknl knowingly to nicli otlur, but I jiarll) iltweil iny ei n nnd 'pretended to 1 doting, )et nil the tln.o watihlug in) fellow puwingira clol) nu I At on lerlng what waa tii. 1 acentiil foul plii) uud mount to lio on my guard. "Flnall) tho men camo ami ranuteroil towanl iui,uud one wm juxtnlxiutto uit Ida Imnl on my ehonlder nud I cuuhtnllinionf uimlr of hnndenffa in tho other fillow'a bnnd, when out cnino my lx ahooter ittnl I lold thtin not to tone h mo iw tluj valued tholr lltca. I hud taken thiln by ur riie, ua it Ml tou bto for lh( in to irall out thulrweap-mi. thulrweap-mi. lliey fell back, but I dl I not put up my weniNin till I waa anfo In tho next-Million. next-Million. Hetlmru largo ilacml on tho v. .ill ai 1 1 utcred tho Utile waiting room, ' I turned to rcud It w ith in) hnnda behind mo Iiiainoiuuit I fdtu pilr of ateul Iruelota anap oil my WTtila, and I whetleil aroun 1 to meet tho complacent looki of ui) fi How pnaMin; r, tho tr tin luiuda and telegraph npirator. I Juit I f oamnl tin u, I waa no nngi) . I wanted to know w hat they meant an 1 ordoml tht nt tu reluM inc. lor an.w er una i f tho uu n clapjittd Ida hauda oil my -.boulder nud wtidi '"I arrwt 3 on for tho murder of C. It. tin) moral.' "'0 It. Ri)inond,)ou fooV." I in in-ngn in-ngn to blurt out. 'Why, I nm C It. Itii)moul iu)aelf, nnd not ninth of n lead man ilther, rw )ou will Hud out If ) on don't ri ltaae mo nt unco.' "Tl iv utill fi t calm und adt lil mn to read tho notice Iwhln 1 me, for I could I lotuu no (.umo uu theui. I "I tiirned nnd retidi 'Murderedl Arrcat Ar-rcat any ono pruscutlu, tho pasaof C. It. lto)iuond, atalo olllclil.wlio wu miir- I ih ml mi tho (llh Init Lkl) thought to lm o liecu robbed an 1 thin thrown Into thorher.' 'riutghtiico rotenled tho tltuatlon, but no ix'ttatul itioua or cx laimtluua of 1 lnluo coul 1 convlnco tho nun that I wui I C It. Itu) inond and not Ida umiuuIu. I I iininedl itoly Uligri)phe4 to Iho gov t ruor (ho circunutauct'iof my ctcipo ! uu I nrrtt, nu 1 tho reiult w its an order j to nh uo mo at once, 1 "lly till tlmo tho ixciteinent nud fntlguo had to wurked on ui) lien (a that 1 am Miro I waa inner nngrUr I In my life, nud when tho guviruor'a I lominnudi weroLxecuted I ttiruod nud gatotliGaotwniniihiUeuch n lihanlug aa 1 1 roimmo the) neter KloroleciUed, AH btlletid mo then nnd who ro.ul) to do mo irn Iro At tt r nt and ri froth-mciit froth-mciit of courto I could low tho taio more lalml) ."Detroit Troo I'risj. |