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L ("Ab"% said Mrs. Guth, briskty, "I Canatdominodits $ou; and. by ) way, .you .!ova come,to just the vr « I have. an. intelliâ€" e here, too, with some of t _“?‘ooph in Ox"ord for patrons, 4 If there is anybody can get in“ ust the place: you wunt, I am tha pe old like‘to stay ‘with you for t she roplied, *ustil 1 . proâ€" . ntiof.! »s . uie _ "Of ~ coutee, ~have referâ€" :â€". u:r-..‘* said, hmuive- 4 A AS#KS $ . aA+ . "No," replied Itzetta, sadiy,â€""I ba o reltconoes whatever."" * wg _ _As she spoke she looked at _ the \ i¢ face, wondering: what sor bad visited her, for she read a 1 + f in the dark, sorrow[lul _ "I should like to find a nice, quiet | h&fl'ng- house; do you know of any _shook beaddoubt ully. ?A' boordll:‘:- place, such as you would like, miss, is pretty hard to , find inâ€"Oxrord.. I‘m around> rather | much, an‘ I‘m sure I don‘t know o{ | why. There‘s only one plade that I | san really recommend." | .. "Take me there, ii ; Lo svere ime there, if you . ploase," she . "What . can I do feorâ€"you. miz?t" m lanpdlzcy. iina cheery;" bustâ€" m Ahat .made I¥étto!fest=quile _ In ‘the course of a haif hour ths mk'tt:vped before a peat frame - fupos ‘which was paintsd in unâ€" &:&}&mfi \};&t letters, "Into.liâ€" gence O figs," ind beneath this a amall signâ€"o{ "Boarcing." . Izetta Wns nsbéred into a neat lt m'pxtlor. and in a few moments Mrs Guth made ber appearacnes. T U esnc saP 'z“nunl nfw to h:nother roof â€" one 7 use to harbor beneath my | ®wa. ‘Goodâ€" â€"morning, Miâ€"s Rienzi." | * the warp of fate was weavâ€" z web closer around her. i . _She was so young to bear tho weight 1 of sorrow, such as was hers. As she traced her steps to her cwn Apartment she met a . few of the schol ars on the stairway; she notived they all turned their heads away; / Kindâ€" hearted Becky was her only Hiy SIdIE hBt 3e ) buokh to Siiver. nook~â€" where could she go, what could _ ‘What ‘haye, I done?t" »she asked )’hfl& wearlly; "the world is so oruel J "A am forced to courteously but ‘ refuse. your request," said ' dam Root; "I caupot conscientiousâ€" . "What éis6 could she ‘to but pass from their présence, a cruel example Of woman‘s inhomanity to womant ’ihtt‘ paused hesitatingly on the _ *If 1 had &" recommendation from & wiadam, Jâ€"â€"* ; W “MO epbielindiziyy Horndprin ce ds Wipe s o cien B mrorr Y bsed "on ‘by â€" as x tfi The f _of The ‘Happy © i \ is patented, ;its « , it is totally * â€" inevery respect to any 1&:‘3 none Tike it. ere can be none so good.! If you" only knew ? time, the trokible, the labor it would save w.tmle fuel it uses, you mot be one‘single day without one With handsomely ping may be done at 2e Th e «+ CONRAD BROS., Author of "Daisy Gordon Fally", "A Cruc] Revenge", ete., etc KE "Shop Home. Ranges were not good enoughâ€"why dhould they be for you ? at By LAURAJEAN LIBBY. WM. BUTCK STOVE CO.â€" F2 Poopony, FATAL â€"WOOINEG ainepy Thoush" e€, prison bars .. . . hll She notied he was % some: still withomt % «t the door. . The next moment the Ghbu-m‘no nfl:::g Pf?l-. fln aporpane ns ma Bhe had sonrcely ceased ll!lkhl{ when a coach, drawn by two _ darl "borses, drew mp before the door. The equipage was a magnificant one; the only thimg which ‘detracted from its appearance was the dwarfish Mm,vhm&dd-bly down from his teat, throwing open the carâ€" There was a something in tha bold glamos Of evident admiration he cast r”"m"‘“‘." heart _ to flutter fike a. caged bird agsinat its y oung mian â€" whom "Mre." duth mo As she neared the porch of â€" her humble abode she saw Mrs. Guth in the doorway. 4 "I havse good news for you, Miss Rienzi," she said; "I have secured you a situation." The ewift jJoy mounted to Izetta‘s eyes; ahe looked the gratitudo she sould not express in words. n!co‘:dcho:‘:zthrs‘.arm.x The lady is excce y peculiar, canâ€" not explain more to you. She is in want of a> oc-rn!un.. it is against toy rules, still, in this case; I recomâ€" manded you myself, Miss Rienzi, and ahe has consented to see you." . She did not ask herself if men would forget, and God would forgive what she ‘so sorrow"ully meditated as a panacea for ber woe. . "I shall end it all toâ€"morrow," she told herself, wearily. "After tomorâ€" z;v‘ I shall never need a recommenâ€" on. Izetta‘ knew so little of the ways of the world; still she readily underâ€" stood that Mrs. Guth would wish her to go at once, when she had no monâ€" ey to pay for ber board. i ‘Twice dark thoughts, like grim sentinels had rushed across her brain. "I must find something to do,." or starve," she told berscl!. « â€" ~sfe has le‘t" me to dis," she cri6d out in bitternass, "lst me try to forâ€" get him."* "It was casy to say those words, but only Heaven knew how that ynungl heart yearned for him. t She was so fregile to buffet the "Ah, mother, moiber, if I had but you," she cried, "I might bear it paâ€" tientlyt" Since she had isft Madam Root‘s the word busband had never crossed her mho was so wild storms of She saw the distressed expression on the wistful face, t "You might remaia here a week or so until you‘looked about," continued Mrs Guth, kindly.. _ e 9 nettj;{;'iaa;';?.uod berselt of ..tn: Opportunity, pa for two w board in ndvnm{m‘ Izetta had never been thrown so much on her owr. resources as now. (A long, mr{.dweek had passed Everyâ€" where she been met with the same reply, no ome could think of engaging her without reference. Often she had been rudely repulsed. + ‘"How dared Mrs. Guth send them a person whom she could not recomâ€" mend?" they said. >"I am afraid I shall have to take your name from my books, Miss Rienzi,‘ she said at last. "I cannot get the ill will{ul any more of imy customers; I rea‘ly cannot. I have done what I could for you; 1 am softy it was without success." Mrs. Guth was wondering how long she w*uld be able to pay for ther lodgings; she was heartily sorry she hbad taken her in. She looked up at the bright blue sky and ileecy clouds. # Again the last dollar was taken from Izetta‘s purse. "I shell cerfifity find something to do in that time," she told berself. 4 um sotry. w<*38," Ske s 41 "but, of course, Iâ€"could not think of sendâ€" ing you to any of my customers withâ€" »ut recommendations. If I were to jndfi: from your face, that would be su(ficient for me, but there are faces that are sadly decoptiveâ€" I do not mean offense when I sayâ€"â€" L _ have learned not to trust too much to apâ€" pearances." life gile to buffet the «* he raised darkly hand« owing why, of "Whyt" maid Isetta, hardly know» ing what construction to put upen the stramge sctions which parraded this buao(-ar-"'lh-uhruuhl. Mnour-& *No," cepi fit-u"lv-th ons sent. Ae overheard the mexsige, ;‘-‘-;wul- d go to se how you looked, lmum-wl.' ® "I do sot know that _ should have interested him," she said. _ . Iretta rait faint and ’timf' ; ahe senk downon a chair when found barseif aiones, wondering what it alil "Ift I only bad a little nomey 1 o iiiaii uts oo rnse 1eet Sbe sonld not shake off the foreâ€" 3::-" 3‘6‘ having m to his mother." "It will be best for mins, . if you. ASTer 2068 to knowit ropited " the dwart, n a dow, "You will have a very pleasant life of it bers, if you strictly observe that one condition. . 1â€"bave o doubt we shail be mutually . pleased with "You are young," she said in a erfsp voice, with that pecullar “'lnu bent full upon hner, "and rsther® goodâ€"lookâ€" ing. & will be frank with you; â€" I must say to you I do not like that, it is mot weumnau-;othrflnm will be most suitable, . There is ons thing I wish to mnm\?unt from the outset; you see, Rismsi, I am canâ€" did with you. d do not wish you to ever meet my son." * Izetta was on the point of explainâ€" Ing that that calamity had â€" Already happened her, when t‘o lady contiouâ€" She mvas smell and dark; her mouth alone Wwas the only pieasant resture about ber. riho::“ bo‘;‘t. &: strange, restiess express al oyes .l‘, casily defined nor understood. * Again isetta‘s heart sank; the had no thought she would be able to please the critical lady befors her, . £ If the son had made ar unfayorable impression upon Izetta, who was slow to judge of like or dislike, the moâ€" ther formed but a little bettar ome. In an apartment which had once been luxurious, but was now dm and worn by age, Izetta was soon ered. _A smail, dark little lady balt rose as she entered. * "Ah! you are Miss Rienzi," she said; "I huve been expecting you." S "Neverâ€"â€"never, villain, if Vatalâ€"can prevent (t; you have played your last game, mow it is my turn; even â€" the worm will turn wLn bruised, why shouldn‘t [f" Heath Hampton stood gazing after her with a nnm expression crossâ€" ing his wickedly handsome face, and as she disappeared in the hall he mutâ€" tered muite insudibly: R "Ahb! why motf" He had spoken the words quite careâ€" lessly, yot there was a pair of keen ears to hear them, and a hissing voice whispered. as Hampton turned on his heel and strode toward the library: He told himsel fthat shs was re;l.l‘ the prettiest piece of prudery he "Om.r co-own:ou.‘.‘ one only, filled mtu'n nmd;tbw loqt' mg she be ed to sit opposite those bold,s¢ruâ€" fing:lnc eyes that seemed to burn tauntingly énto ber very soul. z Despite ner utmost endesvors _ to maintain Aer composure, she . was trembling like a leaf when the coach stopped. svex . . hea + "A lzetta scormed his proffered hand, alighting quite without his ald. _ Had he met Izetta under any other ;ilr‘o;lmunu ? vz:l: nuub:on the of propriety, a8 ther‘s paid companion, that was .m a different affair; her evident scorn and disgust piqued him. s "I will abow ber," he tbofi“th._- little airs and graces . are upon me." He‘did not mean to be rude to her, still be meant she should worship at l;;g shrine as the gonerality of women Izetta shrank from bim, pale with -umnummh:nn and d:-. Ki from “ :i‘:ruua to hnolf‘-:%v couls she live under the samse root with this man, when sbe found ever the> first h'zwb.:“m""“m"' y wb 0 ® " e eeaiee in hh *I do we are not uar« rel i :.tt‘h“olh.o‘ of friends avith you, if possible." > Heath Hampton, wild and reckleas though fhe was, mever l-tg &: graceful dignity with which th young giriâ€"drew berself up proudiy, as answered: f “m‘umwu.dr,udm way unlyi vn‘hh sould u:nu-d my â€" reâ€" spect an "lwnntotuluhmd."h deciared, ironicaliy. "That one way," ‘ repeated Iset firmiy, "is «o h,;n me quite -hn::' _ Heath Hampton -’-J his .. eyes richt" did. ver "L you r‘nn. F’ Jshe ht dignity, * '-:.fih“a it xo- would not to 80, Iâ€"â€"â€"‘* Â¥â€" iow, mooking laugh Lnnwtd "I simeerely are ag to be mfl.m m» said; "If there is anything 1 do deâ€" lest, it is a â€" prude; real nvh..‘c‘-dâ€" ery ‘does not become { me faces like yours; leare tor homeâ€" ly old maris; my advice is wholksome, U assure you." anion," _ fe muttered under‘ his reath. _ "Well, this is decidedly ‘..:'â€":"‘-: W"'M',. ’I.‘.tq‘mh.:lmm-mth“ muntirmm-gm mc.:‘h:umthh * drifted ‘down upon agonized e anmot mrtrmmy~â€"+oremennemes | but they (id -noouhtua' POR OVER 8IXTY Â¥EKA®S . ) BRAAA 23 N 38.3 tated to by my mother‘s comâ€" _ The dark night gare back no : anâ€" id rmong the tomering" pines.. Ne trinndly star plerced the fi:u-. I Xan{:n-r the door had closed beâ€" m . Isotta leaned against the fron m-nhht::?.':::' 'vtl.:ly'.‘:: as @ harsel! if it "was not a dréam from a: t C uk ca1 she moaned. Heaven .fl' not be so turn Issetts beid up ber hand to stay the mad hrn‘-\ J his voh‘omcnt words; heart {luttered wildly; a great zt whe restrained JJ ’rvm ewooning at bis feet. t2)5* ay you" 1 soola i T. T wouke you. nof woj fis theal" â€" , b i o8 "Shall I tell you why you shallt" he said, ?niul{..hh hot breath scorohâ€" ing her face, mocking eyes gleam= %ml;:t"“i wordk in M ow ber ear, yet those few words proâ€" hfl‘.th most startling effect upâ€" ‘hm) would bave fallen had be. :muthhhm.uumt‘ + » t +o i . He opened the door, with a / low bow, for her to pass. _ _ { »war hare tonorrow." | x revenge}‘ "Think well of what 1 havre seid, Miss Riensi; I shall await your anâ€" to . or I will "gznvbanm ebtain it?" he aske fues was P“.‘bnoa I 'hr;o- wouldâ€" r'bn I swen! some of a pas "Bir!" cried Iretts, "this is out» rageous. I will not listen. Allow me b-mor I will call for assistance." whom woeuld you expect to ebtein it?" he asked, sarcastically. His faes was growlog Iirld with dassion. "wieve a care, girii" hbe oried, "you P‘.hrfl.‘bunlfit bave ufi o:’-. whet you ~wouldâ€"lf ‘I cannot win r'hn I swear hone other shalll some of a pmiomhnb.iqubl te love and as quick to bite! 1 would win you in spite of ths whole world =â€"in spite of yourselt. I love you too madly to have a care as to that." urn from ber own mad thoughts. _ "Oh, mother! motherl‘" she â€"cried, throwing open her window, . "what g my follies are many and my virâ€" few; my will is my law. You are the first . woman I have ever met whom it was possible ftor me to love; for ‘that reason I have decided to make you my wife." Izetta would hays pussed him, but he cooily placed himself before her. "Not until you have listened to i-hx‘t“l have to u‘{." he l?ld. i+ 1 me pass, you please, sir; Bave no wish to bear you," she ‘reâ€" "Probably not, still you will favor we by listening, all the same. _ ‘You have -hh:n ;n. from the very first, Miss Riens am a dangerous man to be trifled with. T am frank with "Ahi Miss Rienzi," he safd, with a m-n‘oulhllp-.rlhnlon‘ awaited just this" cpportunity." histy 0 4 ironte m ecterircnliita lt sc cald Affairs should not go on in . this n,youmoh fonger, he promised himael{. Ttune favored him quite unexpectâ€" fl,. ‘ 1 { 1 One 'v‘ln. as he entered the hiâ€" brary, his quick eye detected a small, darkâ€"robed figure in the further"corâ€" mer of the room. > $ _A S9e Isetta had been at Hampton Court enly a month before he succeeded in .uhl‘:notlnr interview with her. All of numerous schames to wayâ€" lsy ber in the parlor, the library or the hall failed signally; she never venâ€" tured anywhere where there was the least ‘likelihood of his presence. He fell to compar her, te Ilvol.oloulrr. with hfionino U":lu- ford, the fair, Raughty besuty whom t would have married for her money; little dreamed what a cruel mockâ€" ery of fate such a compparison would hs- Tor ‘hereelh _:( 0000 C > s had seen l:o:o of :ifo in 'hi: :ve'n- tyâ€"six rs t most men orty. ie Red frniod to the ull that" sli knowlsdge begins with experience. Hs had never joved Loraine; her wealth had been the reward for which he had striven; but he loved this beautitul Izetta, with her fair, foreign face, as such a reckless uaâ€" Pn as his was only capable of lovâ€" y sephlla real ies old Nes mhany are suc * ton, alowly; "they have mth.nm th;._wq‘t‘u:. that should â€" make life -’.Et yet they would forego «ll this revenge;, it is their dream "_.fllet‘ their thought by day." can i ... Izetta. %hm; short, â€"â€" hard sltter lauch, that had a pecullar ring b*rll %“g't bia d life nhzflahm m, not be so sanguine in beâ€" Heviog it easy to {orgive or forget a etuel wrong.* ( Izetta‘s dark oyes wandered afar off scross the distant hborizon. Thers were fow lives that held such a hidâ€" h.muhnm.yatuothou‘ht of vengeance had crossed ‘her . pure The subjâ€"ot was never resumed beâ€" tween them again. The Tirst flndnu of that beautiful mhu been the doom of le Hampton; he was heediess otf alt "&;M_ yom N.‘:t it strange," said N mpt Iy, "there could ‘,‘rtm__,‘, ,__::.' ”“"{lll in the hope PPE + 4 4+ y B ~> q. S watho Rewane Alas, #he knew not which way to laid ber hot theek agninst the hasd which wore her marringeâ€" bitter, soaiding tears falling up> OHAPTER XXI is rlog,"* tell ks moment Ixetta was alone. she cried, "if ‘ you whare my husband with a shadâ€" _ One thought buoyed "i';‘.&';"m and ~ waning . cournge; h .“i"': her -uc the nu::. Uuteâ€" She remembered Silvernocok . must ls «toward the north _ There were no mu..:o.m':r; nfll: told b.n new could :1&. road, it mn‘ifl 3 w dlstant. % Â¥% h:h remenbered B::p'\on Place directly midwn ween Siverâ€" ggt-undtyci."uund» ed her, pressing â€"steadily onward in the face of the storm, never pausing to look back at the great, dark buildâ€" .Jng she was leaving behind Ner. _‘ biy. whispered ‘ the" young girl,_shud. w the young dvrmm- forgive me; I had not t ghi of that; the dark waters Reemed to hold out their arms for hni the world was so cold and oruel thought I could flad rest there!" She knelt ‘own, burying her fa h_;hofi?a.n?' hid agep i inss ve ther," she sobbed; "f l:rv‘u‘ h:“n-:ord, tried." _( She raised her dar}. cyes to the inky heavens above her, pnw her anâ€" mother to guide taltering 2335 lh: Faised herself from ‘hl‘ and turned \: back to . the dark pool that had #0 nearly engulfâ€" Multthmfiuolthoxm.-o- ther who had hushed her to rest on her breast, or the night winds, whisâ€" pering sterniy; , "I‘m coming, grandfather," . she murmured; "coming, coming, _ sweet * o the: Wirds "Iull frogk o Hps, t or one ‘her â€" «ho started back with a low ory. _ "What wouldst thou dof _ Darest thou take into thine own hands . the c Ti t io. ds sls > ham. "I am so young to die," she sobbed, "but I cannot bear my sorrow alone, Aldertic, Aldéric," she wailed, "you will never ‘know how your name was on my lips, as the dark waters closed over my head; the silent pool â€" can never tell its story or whisper to you how dearly I loved you."* > : The moaning winds took up the wild "!i echoing softlyi . t ed $ loved you!" . & + + Izetta gathered her cloak closer about her; she closed her eyes, her lips parted in a sweet, sad smile. / _ The snowâ€""I~kes fell unheeded on hoet fong, dark bair, that blew across and about _ her face with the piercing storm. > Itetta felt no fear as she ‘ knel! down on the briak. "One plunge, and all the bitterness of life will be over for me," she mutâ€" If she fled from (Hampton‘s home, there and then, would not the son pursue herf _ It was her last chanoe; she made a desperate effort to calm hersel{ and quickly donning cloak and hood, she sped noiselessly down the long,.. dark â€" corridors, out into the storm and the night; swi‘t as a shadâ€" ow she threaded her way through the snow~drifts and beneath the friendly, ledfless trees, until she reached . a pool, lying dark and silent in â€" its snowy bed, the white drifts shrouding its dark outlines, where solemn ow!# uttered their piercing cries, and flooks of ravens fluttered. The snowâ€" flakes fell tremulously upon its dark waters, and were silentiy gathered inâ€" to its cold, glassy bosom. / dm; ip.flnc out into the dark, wild .‘gll I only dared," she murmured. The more she ;bax‘lx-t;tot that morâ€" row that in a few hours: would dawn upon her, despair sank deeper in her beart. Like a gleam of hope across â€" her bml,hhd soul, rose the calm, peaceâ€" Tul faces of blind Marguirette and the good old fluteâ€"maker. » "If. I could only get back to Silverâ€" mook," she thought, "she would not turn me from her &oorâ€"othor refuge have I none." ; She fwas so guiltless of the ‘ dark ways of the world; her heart was as pure as the snowâ€"drifts out there. Then a terrible fearâ€"seized _ her; what fierce alternative, what terrible revenge would Heath Hampton take on, that toâ€"morrow, of which she hardâ€" ly dared trust berself to think. _Once again she went to the winâ€" Those last words sounded â€" mockâ€" ingly which <Heath Hampton _ had tauntingly uttered: . 'l';mvlltl::gmmmn- h.!agua er; if you consent we will leave Hampton Court togethâ€" er at onte; if you refuse,â€" the. conseâ€" quences shail mock your folly." Izetta little realized the ‘resources du:hhhc desperate man was . capâ€" a s Ruin and didgrace stared the * i‘nxyount. hapless young wife hw':n Outh.mnho"mnld'bownn- ed from their door with scathing conâ€" "that fate should weave such a ‘terâ€" rible web about mef" . : . 7 muhtommuz,mym- less neglect. The poor young wi‘e, scarcely more onl ie e e r knees, eaven her why he had married her, if he meant to desert her. &&‘ mayâ€" rhdhtdhllqvptfl;' "Ah, Aldaric! Alderic?‘ she wailed, "miy sorrow is greater than I can "GArand‘ather, grandfuthe:1" wallsd, "this no?t would hare %‘l;vc and I had never left . But â€"a few fleeting mouths ‘had g-ddn.cru.y-' it ssemed to ‘the lendiess girl who «tood there, alone is the gréstest sorrow her young life had ever kuown, as i( long years had tlow: She remembered but too well : the yow that had beeo made to har 8-' cauh the dark ‘:.zifi‘."';zi"lfi rk, waters; mol:tu sgain those words, as Af spoken by an honest beart: HIZ 9 €°0 CCT ; meed 1 lseita‘s Bhast as abs pas. Irstta watched the first "I will protect Izettsa, some what e oo ep themse} ::i)hdimeby using Beecham‘s ~Pills. . I done," she wailed, «he Onk, the following evidence:â€""f | ‘Get one ot «plendid 8 :;; ‘*‘Eh&udun&'m E:‘ ,"*’ :.'fl-:-'"-:n.-.d can say that thay --.-?-3:'&.. outfit one handred per cont. medliatal The remedy that is most effectual for ‘‘shoemaker‘s backache," as tor all kinds of backache and kidâ€" trouble, is Dr. Pitcher‘s Backâ€" ache Kidne} Tablets. The kidneys get and strained, are unable m the blood as they shouldâ€"they tell of their disordered condition by makâ€" ing the back ache and pain. There isn‘t much use rubbing on liniments or sticking n&lm. when &emomof ache ies in the kidneys. _ bears of a shoemaker‘s existence. darkly from its ¢ Thi chid: walte, Sreary! u:“-mau out on all ts as eye could reach; ao ‘dh‘.l'llb'; through the uneven drift» } br The mext instant Izetta met . the glaring eyes of Heath Hampton gazâ€" bng fixedly at ber through the branches. Yes, I‘m at the bottom _ of _ the wheet now, iVatal," answered Hampâ€" tom; "but it revolves qniokl:‘. Pi soon be at the top. Dame une dealt Ulvesford the winning cards in f"‘"’“ the neiress of Lorrimer Hall. $ven this darkâ€" eyed little beauty has eluded my grasp. i was so sure â€"â€" bark! what noise was ‘that?" Buddeniy the chiming â€" of ‘farâ€" off bells feii upon her ear; at first they sounded like church bells; then she rxvumbu‘dtlntthhvuohrhtnu Nige : seicnl ns ib swered Heath Hampton, wrathfully. "Uivestomd knows nothing of my reâ€" turn from abroad. I have succeedâ€" ed in keeping that a profound secret. I pould not wish him better luck than to meet im here and now. . He has led a charmed life; twice he has esâ€" caped me, once in~BwlÂ¥erhnd, and omee on this very roa b{ the cliff; be shall never escape me the . third time. e little dreams of the venâ€" geance which shall soon be meted out to him.‘ * 5 L ‘Fate seems inst of late," answered the d:f:t. yo8 * Sb(utmn‘v tired _and s that mwas all. re she was £ware, the sun had sunk behind â€" the crimson, westefn clouds. The garkness of night would scon fall around ‘her, ushered in . by the still heavily falling smow, â€" â€" _ . _ Izetta was mot a moment too soon. Nearer and nearer each moment dashâ€" od the sleigh and its occupants. over the white, crusted smow. + Had those prancing steeds swerved ever so slightly toward those alder bushes, they must have crushed her. ‘Nov.:u could see their faces. .. A voice, Hoarséâ€"with wrath, which . she knew put too well, crisd sharply: "I say she must have come this way; you stupta doit, to have lost track of footprints." "I comid not belp it," answered _ a wolse, which she instantly recognized as the dwarf‘s,; "the fault is the snow Buddeniy Vatal drew rein. ; "Have you forgottem, fia yo; are nearing . dangerous $ ‘Yonder lies Ulyestord Mnnor'i;othe distance, to éhe right, there." is _ companion uttered a short, hard, mocking iaugh, that made Izetâ€" ta, crouching in her smoush, almost h.i‘T ;lth fear. on i awered '!.’_lmmntmmu'?::lhl.ll:- She fait â€" cold u? she longed to lie down in the white mmow and rest. . Yet she often heard such rest. meant death,. °. She would try to bear up a‘ little "An, well," she thought, "it â€" does mt‘:n‘t'tcl‘m b:l‘:n‘t becomes of me,." She had uot tasted food since m night before, still she did not feel need pf it. â€" Could It be a buman beingt . Her first impulse was one of intense‘joy, which suddeniy gave place to the most pitiful terror. â€" _ _ x "What it it should be Heath Hampâ€" tont" she tnought, trembling â€" like a ‘Ab, she could screen herselt behind the bushes; if it was no one who might z seekirg her, she would ory out to emm. Another instant, â€" and _ they had reached. the very mpot where she knelt, screened by the alder bushes! they were so near she could have put out her nand and touched them as they grazed her hidingâ€" place. 3 falling so fast not mine." ~ Izetta was growing quite used to serrow; un{oreseen enfi‘n ever thursting themselves unawares upon She could see the raven carsening about in ~the upperâ€" air above ‘her head. One thought oecurred to her: _ Bhouid she ever be able to reach Silvernookt"* v -nm.mu.,ubm-tum lhtootrhh hberâ€" own fest â€" were :‘Ffi‘" obliterated by the thick, SHOW. Â¥ ¢ She sould aot ret she mt duwn in the muon is wk n think For some M T <ta uo::d bsr bilan! l'-ww then her lips grew whice with a sudâ€" jen fear. . "I bave lost my way!* : sbe crigd Jut â€"in borros» . * P John â€" Saunders, shoemaker . _i was suffering o o aaaare ° the influence of the Shooemaker‘s . l*;;““‘:“"“ Backache. â€" |L... w espapoaest TO BE CONTINUED. INTENSE PAIR. The constant bonding over that of necesâ€" sgityâ€" a shoeâ€" maker <~must do when at work comes ‘hard on the aeiudhrd n the kidâ€" neys, . Backache, lame, weak and sore back are the bugâ€" , _ Whithy WATERLOO, HONEST HARNESS AT n‘.a.«n.dh-lh‘ J ____ Painter and Paper Hanging, ufl dertake contracts for printing and paper Ing in Town and Conntry. Firstâ€"wlnss Waterloo, C nu--an._: moderate, stables in rear of ns Sho sppuatie fmpnartire Hmme resier o nbe office will be closed every from May 1st to November 1st W. R.Wilkinson, L. D. $., D.D. W v®us L D.3 Licentinte of the College . c ggu and Accoucheurs of bart Street \Waterloo, a ahoet di of the late Dr. Walden‘s residense. Shoae oAmi i LOL ETTE f fioss., Sintrance between Fohre n / ME ravnte evacs AnanaBenel s *R H..J_fi':!::‘c‘:.‘::.'?'w r:':'..“am*h:%â€"% + & qtflce 09 King Sereot, Upposite We U iffice : _ opposite Court Howae chtes : opposite Court House, tention paid to the nose. T R. G. H. BOWLBY, °0 k I Minkay o O cars, Ofluhnnâ€"am”A L. and 7.00 to $.30 p. m. and Cierk of the Pence Deering‘s store. King Bt., W aterioes w * RRap® nos: Pooy ons it e ot dtazttage JOHN STREBEL " ontean, e thaet Son OWLBY & Offics Open Daily, »;g Office: Cundinm,mj. Strebel‘s HARNESS SHOP Repairing at moderate rates. ILLAR & SIMB. B. McBRIDE * â€" ‘Barrister, solleitor . HUGHKES, Hanger: * Waterion, 08e C. T. NORCKER, MIiSCELLANEOUS King St C. W. WELLS, D. D. 6., W MEDICOAL LIVERIES DENTIST DENTAL HONEST PRIOBA (6.