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Helena moved uneasily in her sleep, as though copscious of the intense gaze of the mesiseric, Cark eves bent so earnestly upon her. ‘The nest pmoment she opencd her eyes. The gray spu, with the rosy flush Of the rising sun upon it, lay, all wbout her, and before ber, plying the oars, sat two figuresâ€"â€"the old sailâ€" or. with his weathcrâ€"beaten, bronz ed face, and peaâ€"jacket, and another figure strangoly familiar. â€" gtrangely familair. She knew him at once, and â€" put @ut her hands to him with a Jittle faltering ery: â€" or. ht Fate was kind to the trio, and we are spared pitiful suffering that ust such cases. At noon t cued by a steamer boun and soon _ reached port. . On the dock the old Afrom Helema â€" and | He el "I am not Mrs.«Castleton. Theâ€" theâ€"weddingâ€"was broken off, and Iâ€"was on the steamerâ€"alone." . "The â€" wedding â€" was broken offt" eried _ Herbert Renwick, aghast, . a gleam _ of joy breaking like a glory over his face. ‘‘You are not Fredâ€" He could â€" had hcard ar en him the c In had he tive and cried t tion to s cure ligcht he gray mornir frontic shou s 21 °0C li/câ€"boat, rii g and f gwell of the waves, of their handkerchief attention. tering ery: ‘Mr. Renwick!"* Helenit _ Mrs. old sailor; "‘ske do God grant that w up soon, for dark clot ed the sunâ€"a heavy low." No ery escar sheâ€"glancedâ€"int H them > *‘While there exclaimed | Her "Ay, ay, sir Te Heiress or Ted â€"tremalousky from with te‘ls me 1 shall will stay on lan days. ‘Tell me stopping. I wo sight of you," t fully toward He me strangely of krew." mt bddid "T can not tell yet," replied Helâ€" ena, ‘"but a line addfessed to ‘Helâ€" ena Cameron, Goneral Postoffice, Lonâ€" don,‘ will be sure to reach me."‘ The _ old sailor turned abruptly away, murmuring to himself as he walked slowly away: ‘ "It is a sttance fancy of mine â€"â€" but those dark, starry eyes remind me â€" strangely of the child Helera ht _ in S; lent hi loubled cf Heathclif." . Meanwhile Helena and Herbert Renâ€" wick had entored a cab. . ‘‘Helenaâ€"Miss Cmaeron,‘"‘ he Was saying, earnestly, ‘"‘something . more than an ordinary lover‘s quarrel has eaused you to take this step. Pardon me for what I must sayâ€"yet speak I must. I know the condifion â€" of your father‘s will; I know that you are not wealthy in the world‘s goods and I believe that _ you have taken this step to carve out a future whercin you must gain your liveâ€" Mhood among strangers." . No words fell from Helena‘s lips. He did not know, then that she was the one who had been picked .up frop the dark waters, into which Mark had spring, holding her closeâ€" &h his firm clasp, until the beatâ€" waves caused him to loosen his clasp. Let him think n“ had come there to gain her own livelihood mmong strangers. It was best that he should think so. _ C . o ery cscapad Helena‘s lips. . As â€"glancedâ€"into the f2008. of the old lor â€" and â€" Terhert Kenw ick, she d anxicty and despair in both â€" of "You are young and unused to the Ways of the world," he cried; ‘"In this hour of need let me renew . the offer that I made you at Cameron MHallâ€"â€"be my wife." "Mr. Renwick, please don‘t say any more," she cried with a trewa* in ner aWeet yourg vyore;~*masse I gan not marry you." stopped short, abashed that one supreme m« lost sight of their peri â€""Will you not allow your m some to me in the rebound? ‘u:--n not love a man wheo parted ll.’ll'-num‘ .““"l'&;o those of . a Sm en ied n the dock the old sailor parted m KHelowa . and Herbert Renwick h a heart handâ€"shake. I am a lone, _ friendless old sailâ€" * he said, sadly, ‘"‘and something is me 1 shall never ship again. 1 hat this i eakâ€"his f CharItPR XXIH BeRELLETTTT TS thor of ‘"Miis> Middleton‘s Lover," *A Forbiddecs@Maurringe," "Daisy Brooxs," }Etc , Etc. * 8: free to | lively to old sailâ€" vas kind to the shipwrecked | we are spared depicting the iffering that usually attends es. At noon they were TCSâ€" a steamer bound for London, i _reached port. â€" Mne ton‘s bride?"‘ scarcely believe that he aright. Had Heaven givâ€" one wish of his heart at : hour? In an instant he useless ME Smeninenoeniiend lone, _ friendless old sailâ€" d, sadly, ‘"‘and something shall never ship again. I n land for the rest of my me where you think _ of I would not like to lose u,‘"‘ he said, turning wistâ€" d Helena. _ ‘*You remind Iy of one whom I _ onte recalled Herbert Renâ€" nsos, and the realizaâ€" was no time and place first duty was to seâ€" li f Castle mn is life there is hope,‘‘ ert, cheerfully. IV\{ty had been a faâ€" It had wrecked the ovle men, yet the * responded the sail ss,‘‘ muttered _ the does not see us, but we may be picked © clouds have obscurâ€" neavy fog will folâ€" EY LAURA JEAN LIBBEY. his d », but with a heart f the surroundings, to this task . with the the steamer in the \t. but nceither the in dare T hope that an instant; then ravely, and anm his gaze in the rosy flush n it, lay, all ber, plying the â€"â€"the old sailâ€" â€"beaten, bronzâ€" t. and another exile trio in the sma 1 {.1ip g with every . or the waving f attracted their Helena‘s dark r perijous surâ€" ing only that c whose sake ile of himself, iniends and naâ€" ion, his face ‘Is it indeed ed? I was 1 your husâ€" f1 turbed heart, Oameron Hau: m his rival d and won, s, my lad,"" ly; ‘‘there‘s ent he face and conâ€" 1986 . muié. . . B# ‘ Helena shook her Garkâ€"brown ©UHMW _ proudly. "You may ¢»ame and bring _ your 1|unt with you, Mr. Renwick, but I tell you now that I will not accomâ€" 1 pany her home. I intend to sarn my own living." o â€" Mn _**What do you that you are in iricnd and your counselor," he addâ€" o4, @arnestly. t se whitse ced "I haven‘t thought alout that,"" re plied Helena, with the frankness of £. child. "I expect I had best go to & hotel and think over what is the bost for me to do. I interd to earn my own living, Mr. Renwick." Herbert Renwick flushed, and look= ed pityingly â€" down. upon the little white hands wpon which such costly diamonds had gleamed but such & Htâ€" tle while before, when she had been the heiress of Cameron Hall. The cab stopped in fromt of the hotel, and both alighted. ‘"You will at least allow me to make arrangements © for you here," said Herbert, earnestly; ‘"youâ€" are not~used to anything of this kind. I shall not intrudé upon you, as I stop esewhere. I should like to call in the course of a day or two, bringing a relative of mine with meâ€"an aunt who would gladly receive you in her home for my sake. Banker Graham and his wife will add their entreatâ€" les to mine te persuade you to &0~ company them hom."' oo Mz it, strode back to the hotel, entering the office with a set white face. He 1 looked apxiously about him. Herbert Renwick was nowhere in sight; hbe twould have fared badly if he had ‘ fallen _ into Frederick Castleton‘s |â€"hands at‘ that moment. Ou.lun& for paper and pen, he hastily wro a note which he hurriedly folded and | ordered _ delivered to Mr. Renwick, . the young American who had . just | entered at the private entrance, . or to the lady who accompanied him. "I will call â€"later on during the day for a reply," said Frederichk Casâ€" | tleton, turning. haughtily om his beel and leaving the hotel. â€" \ ‘The bellâ€"boy, with the note in his | hand, missed Renwick in the corriâ€" | dor. In the parlor he found a young j and beautiful girl pacing restlessly up and down. a happy smile BP MANEPW CCC As they stood there a cab whirled past themâ€"a cab with a single occuâ€" pant leaning wearily back among the cushions, his handsome face turned listlessly toward the crowded thorâ€" oughfare. uL Eie Lemelins (Une _ glance at the two figures standing before the ladies‘ entrance of the hotel and he fell back upon his seat with a face white as death and lips fairly livid. "‘My God‘(â€"it is Helena," he cried, "‘the feithless bride who forsook me at the very altar to elope with my rival, Herbert Renwick. Fate has helped me to track them down,"‘ he muttered; ‘‘the Castleton honor . deâ€" mands revenge, aud a revenge worthy of it shall be mine,‘‘ he told himâ€" self, with bitter anger. He stopped the cab and _ sprung burriedly from "‘I beg your pardon, miss,"" said the boy, touching his cap politely; ‘"are you the lady who just came with Mr. Herbert Renwick?‘ ‘‘Yes,‘‘ responded Helena. "*A~ gentloman has just left this note for him; will you kindly take charge of it, madame?*‘ ‘â€"'â€"'b;ui{nli_v':" rfipoldnd Helena, and the boy bowed himsclf ous of her presence after placing the note in her ‘itrougntlessly she turned the note over in her hand, and glancing a% the superscription a cry broke from her white lips. She knew the chiroâ€" graphy but too wellâ€"it was Fredâ€" erick Castleton‘s. Like one fascinated, her eyes ran over the few lines of the note. . It was a challenge, stating that Frederick Castleton would call durâ€" ing _ the afternoon for his an#wef, when all preliminaries could be arâ€" ranged. « wé”s.!;.:li see,"" he returned, with Helona gazed at the fatal note. Frederick here!.â€" ah, how her heart throbbed at the thought. ‘Then her mind reverted to the challenge which she held in ber trembling fingers. ‘‘Frederick and Herbert must .not meet,‘‘ she cried, nervously pressing her â€"white â€" hands tightly over: her heart, ‘‘I. must prevent it at any cost. I must keep it from him."‘ As she stood there the truth seamâ€" ed to flash across her brain. At the very altar. Frederick had sternly reâ€" fused to aflow the marriage cereâ€" mony _ to preceed until she had diâ€" vulged who it was with whom : she parted the night before at the . enâ€" trance to the rose arbor. Surely she.could not have mistaken Mark for Herber*Renwick. Ab, 1t must be so, else why should he have followed him mecross the ocean to ‘‘Did Frederick know that she was thnr;rr.“w. % A t longing awept over . her to fly to Frederick and plead with him to take her back to is heart, and, knceling nt his feet, comfess all the past and poor Mark‘s share in it; poor Mark who had met his death in the waves. ie aâ€" ‘"‘Ah, no, no, I can never reveal that past, or even a part of It, lest the © terrible truth comes to light that I _who wrs so soon to have beâ€" come bis bride was not Helana Camâ€" sron, ~ But W imposter whose very memory he would despies.""~ _ _ _ At that moment she heard Herbert Renwick‘s step in the corridor withâ€" out, and thrusting the crimpled note hurriedly into her pocket she turned toward the door. . _ .‘ _ __ Hocruao-nnw&trnl‘m ut the white face sho., , ho | him; it was as pale w# it death : itself had ruth less stamp upon it. P Tune entife ‘"Are . you 111, Helenaâ€"â€"Miss Cartâ€" sron?‘ sried Herbert, nxiously, and in groat alarm... Y ou are to the lips, and. you. are «w would is D#me to Co ~now tlo e tor "Sou Co eaere! wiweet A 'w.‘."'“" Prrmguy. ""om Haâ€" enaâ€" Cameron! why will you ““mmnmw. " strangers, â€" while :{ wuot 3 ;&"" 12 to ‘siey stâ€"this hotel,‘ .u%-. Aushing _ and paling . alarmingly. "I am going away from her without & moment‘s [mumfllfl“‘“w and af the city. Lâ€"â€"ILâ€"â€"can not~ get BME Louk uc ci L ‘,rgm br h / â€" S Wthe .o dn:i& sm% C bave writter her about you so often that You will not scem like a strang» '1“‘:0“‘0.0”“_-“. she said. ‘‘You may bring your aunt aEpatEt hP SP P OSE te: me there toâ€"morrow, and L . may sonsider your kind propesal.‘" Herbert Renwick â€" was ever|Oyed. He would make a comSdante : of his aunt; she would receive Helena with open arms . when he told her . his story, and with her woinan‘s wit she might persuade her to give her heart to him. % A quist hotel was found where Helâ€" en chose to remain, mnd here Herâ€" bert Renwick leit her, declaring that on the following afternoon he should call, brln'inf his aunt with him, for the ostensible purpose of taking her home with them. â€" He looked at her with all his yearning soul in his eyes as he said ‘&qod-byc and hurried away. is heart was light and gay as he raun quickly down the steps and hail ed a passing cab, _ little dreaming whas the future held in store . for ENT At that moment Frederick Castleâ€" ton was just entering . the hotel where he had left the note. He crossâ€" ed the rotunda with a firm, ringing step _ ‘‘Have you any letters or messages for me?"‘ he asked of the clerk in atâ€" _ He was surprised to receive an anâ€" swer in the negative. . â€" tendance. ‘‘Was my note delivered to Mr. Herbort Renwick, or the lady who accompanied him?" he asked. ‘"The note was delivered immeâ€" diately, sir; then the lady and genâ€" tlemen left hurriedly. No message whatever was,igit for you," respondâ€" éd the clerk, glancing up curiously at the bandsome â€" stalwart American. who turned so abruptly on his heel, muttering _ bitterly between _ his clinched teeth: * **K ) _to her, by any . MeanB. â€" But Helena would not consent ""The despicable coward! he . has fed to escape me.‘" Tt never occurred to Frederick Casâ€" tleton to doubt that Helena and Herâ€" bert Renwick had eloped together, or that they had been married before leaving Balitimore. He quite believâ€" ed that Hclena was IHerlert _ Renâ€" wick‘s bride, and the thought was more bitter than death to hini. * Chronicieâ€"Telegraph, M,.mu, 1901â€"Page 7 . e Cc / Wea Z,fi.-, P Mea Meanwhile, in her room, . Helena was pacing wearily up and down in deep thought. 2s P n n l MVE UERRnmiil "I have averted the duel,‘"‘" she sighed,. pressing her cold hands to her throbbing temples, ‘‘and now I must go awayâ€"so far away that Herbért Renwick will never find me I will not share his aunt‘s home. Why should I, an outcast upon the world‘s . mercy, depend upon _ her charity, because her nephew _ loves me se truly, yet all in vain?‘ Hrer future stared her in the face once more, just as it had stared her In the face on the day poor Agnes died. She had mo money about her sho must amil her jewels to obtain gill she could fAnd employment. Seakâ€" ing empleymentâ€"ah me, how drear and _ Row .like a deathâ€"knell the words sound to those who, by exâ€" periemes, Rnow _ how much those worts fmply? Helena knew what they mwant but too well. If she had neve# knows the lucury of wealth it would not have been so hard to o back to the old life again. She _ wrote to Herbert Renwick, thanking him for the kindness shown her, stating that she thought of leayâ€" img the country, and bidding . him go‘-byo. Bhe sealed the note, and. ving it for Herbert when he should eall, sorrowfully took her deâ€" _ Herbert Renwick _ was hailf mad with despair when he called the next afternoon with his aunt, and Helâ€" ena‘s farewell . note of deep regret was put info his hands. .. Heé could not give vent to his terâ€" rible emotion _ with his aunt‘s eyes bent #so pfl.yinfly upon him, and he besought her to drive home again, and he would join her in the course of an hour or so. Hour after hour dragged . wearily by, yet he came not. That.everiing . a young and handâ€" some gentlieman was picked up, in an unconsclous condition, upoh | one of the byâ€"streets of London. At that moment the clerk of the Hotlél Emmery happened to be pas+ Ing. FHe started back with a cry of surprise. _ As L recognize this young man as a Mr. Herbert Renwick, an American," he said, instantly; and immediately his mind reverted to the Wandsoms, fairhaired strafiger who had strode out of the hotel office muttering: *The coward! I will follow him to the ends of the earth, untH 1 avenge the Castleton honor!"‘ â€"â€"It was with a heavy heart she ont to answer Mme. Avery‘s ad _Two â€" weeks . dragged themselves wearily by, yet Helena‘s search had been fruitiess. _ > _ j Her last dollar was exhausted, and she was growing desperate, _ 8ho must obtain employment of soffhie sort before nightall, or go to bed supâ€" perless, _ _ _ _ c reas FOR GVER FIETY YEARS t meney to pay her bills, unâ€" CHAPTER XXV. n m PB + A pair of prancing bays, attached he set| to a basket phaeton, were tearing advér. | lAe _ lightning down the boulevard, and the occupant of the phastonâ€" â€"==\n dainty, goldenâ€"haired young sreatâ€" ure, was clinging to the dashâ€"board, S screaming frantically. g:flhv.dln"l“!'"“'" y when she v_u“w Melena raised her veil timidly as wondered why the lady‘s iace grow ..m“‘.“.,wu_hlur h!& so hard and smemm, MMMM M L CE band emiled so pleasantly, and seemâ€" ed exceedingly pleased . with her ap, pearance PMR ?‘ your M..z' love little chi Â¥ vq dearly."" _ .. am sorry,‘" _ exclaimed Muig Avery, flushing moulAybuu‘-fl- her husband‘s ‘but you arg too rmwm‘l wish an ol derly lady to fill the position." "*"That‘s all nonsense!‘‘ declared her busband, energetically. ‘"It‘s terribly ‘hmum to see old and homaly fnces aboutthe house. Madâ€" ame, you could not, â€"I am sure, â€" do. sup* | motion mds s C Y i beiter than engage this very chartiâ€" ing: young lady. She knows M‘J am fond of pretty, w faces, and‘ for that reason she great care to have . none about," he ‘d"fi stroking his . weÂ¥ed. m!eltlch. wi eould have been imagired. Mme. Avery drew herself up with a proud, stately air. It pained her Lo the very core of her heart to have the secret sorrow of her life rudely laid bare. continued -H'e-i.e':'m"pi".‘l;&iwihe poor wife; she understood, perfectly, just how ainatâ€" ters stood. â€" "Al':;'i“;,o answer your husband? asked Helena, proudly. "‘Certairly _ mnot. My husband is jesting. He forgets my presence. He is jesting, I assvre you. You must neither answer nor listen.‘"‘ "‘And I ray that she must listen!" declared _ her husband, with a jolly laugh. ‘"I will leave you,"‘ he conâ€" tinued, with a low hbow to his wife and another look at H:Jona, for which she could have anndhilated him; ‘""and I trust when I return to find you esâ€" tablished in our family. Ap'revoir, mademoiselle.‘" \Q}E":Jéii{er fascinating smile at Helcna he quitted the room. When the door closed after him Mme. Avery fell back in her chair with a gasping _ moun born of outâ€" raged wifely pride, bitter anger, and the fierce pangs of jealousy. Before sheâ€"could reply; her husband W’Ir'hen. after a momentary pause she looked up at Helena. > "I should like to engage you, my dear _ child,‘"" she said, looking up through her tears at Helena‘s beauâ€" tiful face; ‘"but I fear it would be neither pleasant for you nor myself. Myâ€"my _ husband would talk nonâ€" sense to youâ€"and that would not do. I am by no means Jealous," she added, eagerly, ‘still, I am better satisfied when I heave older and more exparienced people about me. 1 am sorry %o send you away," she said, gently, as Helena rose to take â€" her departure. ) un 10001 10 We OF 2L RRD oLA ies She followed Helena to the door, laying a detaining, trembling â€" hand upon her arm. “"“'fa;';xuhglive you a word of cauâ€" tion,‘" she said, nervously; ‘"you are very young, very beautiful, and if I 1 7 Ne one very young, ‘OXF SPRORMODCE O II3 cam read your face aright I should say that you are very innocent. 1 would advise you, if in the future you should see my husband, to avoid himâ€"pass him without recognition I warn you, as I have, for your own sake, mind," she . added, blushing painfully. "I shall remember, and act agcordâ€" ingly, madame,‘* returned Helena, apd al;e hastened out of the grand mansion. "I would rather be poor and desoâ€" late as I am than to be a poor heartâ€" broken wife like Madame Avery," thought Helena, as she wended her way through the crowded thoroughâ€" fare again. * She had scarccly procecded a block ere she came face to face with _M. while hand in a fasclnating way. o . more . embarrassing situation l4 have been imagired.. Avery. "'8‘;; % turned away abruptly. He followed. â€" Eolio Wed. m";. ':‘n:nr;‘y l oc with ‘;'o'e ':r""' The Wondrous Medicine That a a agem Â¥ u, y dear young lady?" he said, eagerly, Cures When All Others Fail. peering impertinently and admiring~ «_ ly into the flushed, beautiful face. Thankfol _ and . grateful . women C 22 I C & en n ic M oo oondoene e penc en on "Your _ wife has not engaged me, sir,‘‘ returned Helena, haughtily,. atâ€" tempting to pass him. 1 1 1 ols i ‘‘Confound a jealous woman!~ he muttered, under his breath; "I say that you shall have the place, if you desire . it. I assure you, upon my honor as a gentlieman, when I have a few words with her she‘ll be pleasâ€" ed to reverse her decision. I pray you _ return with me, and we will soon settle the matter, my dear.‘" "Your â€" wife‘s wishes should be your law!‘" exclaimed Helena, with withering _ scorn. ‘‘Allow me to pass. _ Do not dare to addréss anâ€" other word to me." _A low laugh rippled from between his white teeth:~ _ ftke ‘‘What a _ prude and viten you are!‘‘ he exclaimed, turning on . his heel; ‘"you should be pleased at the Interest I take in you." Without _ deigning a reply, Helena walked indignantly on, leaving the conceited master of the Avery manâ€" -ionnmlncdutbchm-nd amusement, not unmixed with vexaâ€" tiom,; plainly expressed in his hce; m.coungd and considerably deâ€" pressed, _ Helena turned In"the dire tion of her lodgings. At the first corner . she observed quite a comâ€" _ Welena was brave and daring by nature, and in an instant sheâ€" had decided what course to pursU®.. .. "JFump!‘** she cried. out, springing to the :z. of the pavement;~"jump, and I 3 eatch you!" * And, . to â€" the wonder of the thleas, terrorâ€"stricken by= m‘.‘. , _ the goldentmjred ‘ young an inatant acon, 3’.2 nowt moment the phaston . lny take this matter into ter into my I am master in a reply, Helena bea Y the w- in a breath. .. _ y spoke she. of consciqnsness, and 5 of Helepa‘s arms to her , but she sumk back with a cry of paim *‘My 4s !** she ccied, faint» r_ *4 e:,-«' walk.~ Ob, _ what shall I do, and theâ€".new to be brought out toâ€" morrow .‘.’fi? Won‘t wou.stop & Cab for me, apd ®ccom»e E'. face. ."’l .n..lnfl.b left by mysell. 1 should be sure to fainl _ again â€" with the pain. Oh, please come}* xo Helona consented Wimidly,. looking with wonder at the beautiful litte creature of whoim she had heard so much, and an hour later she was seated in the little actress‘s. magniâ€" flcout _ blucâ€"andâ€"gold boudoir. that looked like a fairy‘s bowe:, pouring into her sywiggthetic ear the story of her unsucceseful search for employâ€" PC ‘The spraincd ankle was bandaged and was doing nicely, and the little actress _ lay back among the silken pillows thinking deeply. "How would youâ€"like to go on the stage?"* she asked, gazing up into the girl‘s beautiful face, a pecullar glitâ€" tertin her blue eyes. i‘% "On â€" the stage!‘* gasped Helena; "whyâ€"Iâ€"Iâ€"* _ She stopp«d short, gazing at her companion ii speechâ€" less dismay. *Yes, why not?‘ exclaimed the little actress, impatiently. "I would never make an actress,"‘ replied Helena, blushing. ‘‘I san not suited for it. I was never in a theaâ€" ter in my life." he ‘The â€" little queen of the English stage opened her blue eyes in â€" surâ€" prise. "You are behind the times then,** she answered.~ *I have a proâ€" position to make you,"*: she continuâ€" ed, excitedly, ‘"‘and you must not reâ€" tuse what I shall ask you.‘" A momentary sience lel! DeLMWOPn them, then Rosinel continued, abruptâ€" ly, ‘"I am the star of the Gaiety ‘Theater; toâ€"morrow night we were to bring out a new opera; it Was to have b,l the hit of the season, and now,‘"" she cried, breaking into Theater; toâ€"morrow night we were to bring out a new opera; it wWas to have b’I the hit of the season, and now,‘"" she cried, breaking into a â€" passion â€" of tears; ‘"‘my sprained ankle will prevent me from singing the â€" leading role toâ€"morrow night, and the part will be given to my rival and _ bitterést enemy. That would kill me!‘" she cried. ‘"You don‘t know what suc an opportunâ€" ity â€" means to an bitious rival; they are just w g for . such chances â€" to â€" grasp them and keep them, and triumph over you. She must not have the leading role. You must prevent her." ‘ "1!‘"" cried Helena, aghast; ‘‘why, how could I?"‘ "I will tell you,"" cried Rosimel, breathlessly; ‘"the music is not diffiâ€" cult; you can easily master it by toâ€" imnorrow night; you shall accompnay my _ maid to the theater; she will dress you for the part without atâ€" tracting attention as to your idenâ€" tity; you are.discovered when the curtain riscs." I wouldâ€"beâ€"discovered!** echoed Helena, in horror. ‘‘Why, you little goose, you don‘t understand! in theatrical _ parlance, "being discovered‘ meâ€"ns"hbeing upon the stage when the curtain goes up. Â¥You must do this to cheat my rival of her laurels," she cried, excitedly. A MESSAGE OF HOPE To Mothers, Wives and Daughters. 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Money Block, Waterloo. W * NA W M. ORAM, + _ Barsister, solicitor, Offlce: next to Chronicle W aterioo _ foroner County W is rectsenece on 20 th. "Whirice communication. D" Puysi:n, Burgeon, etc. . Special at m, Surgeon, / tention p-’id to the mose, throat and chromic diseases. King St. East, Berlin L)RB' D}.)E.mu.samo ie Dr. .D. & ns, % Bo:{g’ ?or%':e;fu- th:‘ go:msy. Dr. G. H. reats discases and ear. &flloe.nd mmâ€"amfimn. ALZELL & BARRLE pétairs Kconomical Block, King S%.~West _____._...â€".â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"| Watch Repairing a specialty. R. W. L. HILLIARD. Havin ears‘ axpuimnf P Honor E :duate of Toâ€"onto University. € had .2(.) Y centiate of the Colet 9 oacic. Aueada) .Watch Repairing, I can tee ucheurs w + E:&l:n.u:: p.mfi(:’w imtmem of rheumatism, first class work. Prices ht. lumbago, scâ€"atica, obesity, etc. [‘lvuldmild qgiice ud k Duroos. Ubposite colen Mil« | @ppPQS§ITE BAND STAND. _ _ _ _ fwmornxnomxm . . .. _..| â€"â€" Jacob Ball OWLEBY & CLEMENT 1J"* Medallist "of" Toronto University » Licentiate of the College of ‘l::‘y geons and Accoucheurs of Ontario, of eye and ear treated. Officeâ€"New Albert Streot Waterl00, a Mdflmfi of the late Dr. Walden‘s residence. ies DR. W J. SCHMIDT, Dentist. Graduate of Toronto University and of the lrirll College of Dental Su of Ontarâ€" to. branches of modern den - (ncmdlnimfl’v"fl and and. dontia, anaesthetios for _ extraction. Will visit St. Jacobs thei dizet Friâ€" CREERTWUT: EPm Sm EP PRCRCN U day of each month. Office, Knoll‘s blook King DCRA HACCY T %flfi ches of :I'Dilisu'tsr.y pract n of den Janzen‘s Block, Berlin, over Store. _ Entrance between Feh: ler and Stuebing‘s grocery. B. MCBRIDE ILLAR & SIM8. W.R. Wilkinson,‘L. D. S., D.D.$. DENTIST. H. WKBB, M.D. | Dentist. Office in the Blook, Waterloo, W WELLS, L. D. S. C. W. WELLS, D. D. 8., %flfi Waterloo. Will visit Elmira, Zildex the second Thursday and Friday and fourth Thuraday and Friday of each month fl‘l&dfl 1 p.m. to Friday 1 p. T“;)LKONTUND for painless extraction 0/ The office will be closed every Friday m from May 1st to November 1st. IVERY AND EXCHANGE BTA% George gu-an. Proprictor. k ‘conveyances constantly on hand. (‘ moderate, stablesin rear of Commercial IOBN L. WIDEMAN of M € Post Office, St. Jmm K’ pposite the Market Sqns eoaintnens L a A. HiLLIARD fi:m.: Buch as fiii'fil“-'flni 8t G. HUGHES IMON SNYDER } Tssuer of Mr Mooeâ€"At his Drug Store, W Office Open Daily, Office: Canadian Block, Berlin. MIL F. BRAUN with ARLES N. Harness Shop REMOYED. LMAN‘S BARBER SHOP MISCELLANEOUS MEDICAL LEGAL Dentist, L.D.8., Barristers at Law, DENTAL ©Hopat ma, en LIVERIES t Slher‘s Block. â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"| All kinds of repairing "done lieker of Marriage Lioeses. | at reasonable prices &. Bawro®, B.C. 1. ROS Sign Painter and CIGAR STORE. A Delightful Smoke. .__ One that you‘ll appreciateâ€"is f always the result when you use our choice tobaccos. Musical Instruments ‘ Of all kinds. Walking sticks and sporting goods are among our specialties, Near the Railway Track, Waterloo First Class Watches, Clocks ano Jewelry. J. DOERSAM, Kipling Ties as Newest shades and, colorings =. . also a fine lot of ° Silk Front Shirts 3 Our stock of furnishings is _ | more complete than ever, . . Try us for your next tis shirt @ etc. i j J. RITZER, Waterioo _ given away free for next two weeks. _ . _ _ Everybody in the Twin= _ :‘r‘v,hu eu'gh- “A * & m a or lees, and is entitled 4 free bottle. All we ask 9 can honestly {l‘:cumiveqndifl.'flm 4 friends,to do so.â€" t Wells Drilled Wind Mills Supplied Bold . b tl.ruqdafi and P eon.hy.yom and 50e f per bottle, or at ® 3 SHYDER‘s DRUC STORE, Â¥ Just Opened Out We represent the Canada Cycle and Motor Co. for BRANTFORD s W ATERLOO. P. 8,â€"Mail Orders Solicited. AND f . _ _ GENDRON We both shain and chainless from $40 â€" We also represent the Berlin Racycle Co. for BERLIN asd RACYCLES _ from $85 to $685. == > _ _ .“‘ â€"~â€" New and Second Hand from $5.00 up. Wa also tull line of . sundrics _ Re 1900 Models : LEAPER BROS DOERSAM‘S promptly Give us a ANOTHEK LOT OF HAWKESVILLE _