Show BARTON MAKES HIS FIRST FORAY INTO THE WORLD AS A STUDENT IN MICHAEL ACADEMY I 1 synopsis barton baynes an orphan goes to live w with ith his uncle peabody baynes barnea and hla aunt deel dee on abarm a farm on Rattle road in a neighborhood called about the year 1820 he meets sally dunkelberg about his own age but socially of a class above the Bayne Dayne ses and Is fascinated by her pretty face and fine clothes barton also meets roving kate known know n in the neighborhood ad as the S silent ilent woman amos grimshaw a young son of the richest man in the township I 1 Is a visitor at the baynes homeland home and roving kate tells the boys fortunes tort unea predicting a bright future for barton and death on the gallows for amos barton meets Silas wright jr a man prominent in public affairs who evinces much interest in the bov barton learns ot of the power of money when mr grimshaw threatens 10 lo to take the baynes farm unless a note which he ho holds Is paid now in his sixteenth year barton on his way to the post office at canton meets a stranger and they ride together they encounter a highwayman who shoots and kills the stranger bartons horse throws him and runs away As the murderer bends over the stranger barton throws a stone which he observes wounds the thief who makes off at once |