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huhlo and of the vanishing cattle. ht bu mlnd looked only form, and unithuenmrdnofthombut cm. “are. on the Hill 0! Brenna. I. now, than m “aver for Ma, Tavern! the Hill of Dream- Funk- nn Jam-”yea. because It had been mitten. As he tnveled over the long mile: he namely noted the Home. the fences, the flocks end hard- now cling- lng along the path of the hon rule. He owned the "I“: of the disputed Hither they hora the great dead. It was upon the Hill of Dreams that his people buried White Calf. the last great leader of the Plains tribes, who tell in the combat with the not lama savage giant who came wlth the white men to hunt in the country near the Hill of Dreams. Since that time the power of the Plains tribes had waned, and they had scattered and naaaed away. The swarming whlta uneaâ€" vmgoun, Vandalsâ€"had hand out this spot for centuries held Interi- onaly dear to the am people: of that chantry. They tore open the gram aeattefed the ehlldtike enhtena. pick- ad to pieces the little packages at Inn and clawa, jihtng at the “medl- ciao” which in In time had meant ao much to the man who had left It Here on the HI" at means, whence the eye mtght sweep tn the [ringed and am: on the south. east to the rtver many miles away, and north and west atmoat to the swell o! the cold steppe: that lead up to the Rncky Range. the red men had mettmes cone to lay their leaders whoa thetr day 0! hunting and of war was over. Thus the ptace came to have extra- ordinary and mysterious quatlttes ascribed to It. on which account. In times gone hy, men who were mt~ tens, trained. dtstlrhed. dissatisfied. came thtther to fast and pray. no Hm of Drum dominated the the no Incl III-nape over which. it In! iooked out thmh hundreds o! m. “bold you". ”on u ole. me the slant shot” 0! the red on. ad hm It was that III] a sentinel had atom! In "Inn long More a villa fine was our nun upon the Plains. 'Ion "-qu- dim and curd and an“ II. h M. idd.’ II Mid, I4.- “ into ”MR and journeyed to In nm at Dr“... To : very In an lav-rd Innk- lh m Ill-luau that be one. um.- .. d I M" topped by a mm In. Under I" the I’ntnllc plane-s. 1" the nay-(kl... all the discredited In riotous not!“ or Ms unnum- dtulo soul. Franklin vacuum! a av- Iu common mu: m It in more Min-cu which led Ilu to accept ; nun-I Inpuln u the controlling not!" It the crucial mom of MI and been vanquished in that night of terror, when the old West claimed it: own. The Halfway Home 0! old wan but a memory. And Hary Ellen. the stately vigilant of his sleeping or his waking dreams. no longer might be seen in person at the Halfway House. Recreant. defeated. but still refusing aid. she had gone back to her land of flowers. it val Frank- lin's one comfort that the had never known into whose hand: had mudâ€"- at a price tar beyond their actual worthâ€"dine lands of the Halfway} House. which had an rapidly built up [or her a competency. which had cleared her ol poverty, only to re- oatorcg her in her pride. Halfway House. There wn now arias grown upon the dusty trail that once led up to the lowflved house. The men and gray or Nuture wen shroud~ in; busily the two lonely graves of those_ who had fought the trontler Hallwayvfloune. The Hill of Dreams. Franklin found himself swept, along with I tide of slain other thm his own choosing. uis grasp on the pos- slhiililea oi the earliest days of this low civilization ind been no mu Ind shrewd that. lie needed now but to let «hora build the house whose toundn. than he had laid. Yet ever n chill struck hi! soul a he thought of the lost little It the CHAPTER XXVI]. 0n (M mu 0' Drama. It in the bout 0! this old family "In! it could stand to own I portlon of the earth and own It at It me I'm- tho hand of Nature. than.“ by tho vim of things, undisturbed “Wife": by the "do of m an: Ill, m- hnnch at ll all Outl- an m I“ lived on II “I D it. From the iron pfllll'l of the great ptewu the white front of the house ‘ any hnhely hegeen through nvennee ‘innde by the trunks of the prune"! grove. The all white columns. reoeh- ing from gallery floor to root without pause for the second lofty floor, give dignity to am old-tine abode, which comports well with the nntrimmed pntrinrchnl oaks. Under these tree; there lien, even to-dny. n deep blue- gnu turf which never. from the time of Boone till now. hen known the touch of plouzhnllnre or the tool of my cultivation. At the Gamay. in a rennin old Southern oily there finds. as there has stood for may sensations. and will no doubt endure for many more. I lofty mansion whose architecture dates back to a disunt day. Wide and spacious. with lofty stories. with deep wings and Inn! Int-row windows. it rests in: buck among are ancient oaks. : mlely memorhl o! l day when gentlemen‘ denuded miner nod could atom: Edward Franklin. 1 “gmâ€"hearted man. rode hmP‘ll’d hipplly. The past In correlated. And for the future there were no Ian!" any wonder-lugs. His drum, devoutly sought. Ind giv- EII MPG, vetted lay the natal valor Lam. in tho crude light of the tiny lam whirl he had kindled. this lamp of oarth Man-pd. to his mltod fancy. the grim features of aa ludian chidâ€" tain. videja'od. hotnftcd. with low hrow. mat month. and lock of life's price hanging down the neck. All the fearlmnena. the mnrafulnraa. tho ninth-lam of the ladian fan was there. Franklin alwayn said that he had worked at this unconsciously. kneading the lamp between his fin- ‘gm. and giving It no thought other than that it felt rooilna to his hand and restful to his mind. Yet here. horn ultimately of the travail of a higher lllld. was a man frmn another time. in who": gate at the prescient-e of a coming day. The past and thv future thus were bridged. as may he dome only by Art. the enduring, the uncalendared. the lmperishahle. mnklin land tnken with him I Imil cnniecn of tutor. but be thinking hlmneif that u of old the young man bonoochin‘ his dmm neither no not drunk uniil he ind Ml desire. he vonmd out the Ilifl’ n! M! title a he an! in the dnrlr. Tho plnco was covered with I'll" objects. bit: 0! nirewn Ihelln and bend- Ind torn "medicine bundleI"â€"-piocm of thing: once hold door in outlier minds. Ho tel! hi: hand (all by accident noon tonne nâ€"nll object which had been‘ It was morning. The sun rose calm Ind strong. The solitary figure upon ‘the hill at motionless. looking out. There might heve passed before him 1 perspective of the past. the Pleinn peopled with their former life: the oncoming oi.’ the. white men from be- low; the remnant of the mains Latin rue, typified in the unguided glent who. sense with same, [ought neu- hy. one brutal force meeting another and both passing before one higher and yet more strong. To thie watcher it seemed that he looked out from the helivey point of the nation. from the hallway house 0! e nation's irreeint~ ibie development. It was flternoon as he sat down. The silence and solitude folded him about. sad the sun unit so fltly slow that he hudly knew. Ind the solemn night swept softly on. Then he built I little fine. ‘ ' In the night, after many hours. he arose and lifted up his hands. ' ‘ At the tool of the hill the pony stopped cropping gnu. waned his head, And looked up in- honed his head, mt tently at the summit. toot at the mu. There were no loam banner: 6! out where the wild game "opt by, nor did the eye catch my "no at distant horsemen. II: II! up other (by. Yet. as did the matches of old. he left hi: horse 1: the foot of the bill tad went up quite nlone. CHAPTER XXVHL The 1'0ho webs" tum is an el- cmt ornnlutlén Ild It "may drain the tuna from other non- Ind clues. At tho' Yokoha- orient was excellent and sharply con- m one. my be vim ecu-4 Ila-ally between the has new In. and no rm any a» m“â€" are tattered I" over the emplre, thousand. of Ameflcen bicycle: emu am the Island and the foreigners experience dlfllculty In keeping even I few of the record- ind trophies out of native hands. So deeply rooted la the nntlve love for the strenuous life that the na‘ llonl ”arts of other lands lave been Med in Japan. The mlhdo. with many of the llnperlnl family, “tend. the naval min; races In Yukon-ma, but nothing In the line 0! Imported sports no appeals to the Image In cycling and baseball. Cycling clubs From Early lunacy They In Train. 01 to Demon Their Manchu. Considering their size the Japanese arn nndmihtc-diy thp strongest people in the worm. Time and main when ilttie brown men have domrmn‘nted their ability to endure “times that woum break down the most ninety ‘ Europeans. In any Japanese town 0m cannot wnlk far Irithnnt being confronted by athletics in one form or another. In the streets you cu: nre- iy escape the painted and 3-.me dressed tots who turn baby had. «wings. execute unmet-sauna Ind do other inf-stile stuniu in n wheetmng snort to secure the "hnlry foreman-'1" wraith. A JIpunese mntsnri were not the fair it purports without the he- apnngled tight-rope performance. the blmhoo ladder climbing young-ten. the wrestlers. tnmhlers. npearsmen or I "You wlll «Inn‘s arm a ville. ‘ honey." nld her matron; Mt Mary mm only smiled. It was enough In mt here. In this haven, me from m Marsha. seas of doubt and hope and tear, of love and scum-(run. Let ll be «filed. In! It be ended. For her on env-lltr should ever come rld- lng up the gnvolml way. nor should lights ever set nlnnrlng min the IDI- dowa la the (real dlnlng hull over tho heads of gum Isa-mulled In her how or. It was den-eeflnlslml And bury Ellen was not yet ttonty- 913M (To In conumm! ) Of her Illa In the Walt Ikry lien spoke hut lime. though never vllh harshness, and I! um duo“ with wlululneu. Her Muory had seemed too MI 0! chum to be mllty. For the fixture she nude no plan. I! learned to her to In her we «or to be an alien. a lookem. 'no role- Grooved Acron- her hum. um Ibo blunu-utoodcooludloflud deep beyond her Inflow. no the Mud nlr curled the cm a! the wooing mocking bird: yet then var-ism In her bl'lll tho plctm of I wide, any land. with the sound or u urn-t wind than; I- a. non. and mu... and lab bruit o! n lull-oa- our on the All. Out. Chm upon the Phlu u Ind been over mug. Hon m. loo-rd over mun Ronni Iu "outdo. Till old (null, and Ma hull] Mun tom Imam! unusual-[l] by the quiet 800mm man“! now, u they had "at hon. u a van «tn-nwmutmm.mu spartan-am (beam. The way of life “a little chum. no no mo In! out the bones tn- the union. an amp slow lnm at tho mu upon II",- Inrn. Yo! no longer wore (to dorm tlmvn opn m I no. 0! "at uni mlor. The horn. were [mined and broken, m they lament no are“ «nine of late ”new“ up (M drive harm on unallocated "Hun of (M “tawny. In... In Clayton Inhiy might to 9mm brighter up of ”to lor tho young woman. the lam" told her gn- Ily that Ior her. loo. "to 'u pinned and due. the “male over. ud (Ml aha- only lulled Hm she male rat, and nm “to up min my qmfloul for "mum-neat. JAP. GIVEN TO ATHLETICS. ' lean woman, as well as the record at a growing self-rename. ll Mary El- len were happy or not none Inlxhl. any, yet surely she was dutltul and klnd: and gradually. with math: 0! the leadershlp aha bad learne‘d In her recent lll'e. she slipped Into prac- tlcal domestlc command or m. qulel but punctlllous manage. By much of an equal elecuuve fitness Aunt Lucy roae la the kltchen also to lull command. The WIdow Clayton found her cousin Mary Ellen a my and comfort. useful and Dractlcal to a'do- pee unknown In the emu-anon ol the ‘ Southern young lady of the time. 1 Mary Ellen was now well put twenty-seven, I tall, natured, and aomewhut sad-laced woman, upon her bmw written something of the lor- rows and uncertainties o! the home~ To this strong haven of Muse had come Jury Ellen muchemp from the (hr-on Western plelne, utter the death of her other reintlvee in that venture no iii-eterred. The vhlw halted old widow who now representâ€" ed the heed oi the Clayton lemurâ€" her kin somewhat removed, but none the lets her "cousins." utter the com- prehensive Southern fashionâ€"hut taken Mary Ellen to her bosom, up- hnldlng her for ever dreaming of going into the barbarian West. and listening but little to the plan at the girl thnt poverty had driven her to the company of thou who, like her eeli‘, were poor. New. such had been the turn or the wheel, the am wu‘ hourly as rich in money as her older relative. and able to aeume whet lit- tle or social position there remained in her ambition. mound, than with Mme pen-p- unpaired u Md been those of any Southern funnies, Including all the Much-mp 11:30., mum .. awn mm locum- from am. Pm m m Capt. H. P. Hut 0! Tun-whine. The W a! the I“ who van n debate to the Intendin- chml at Contra"! I. m m Alaanychooleolunuonulm ”unmade-munch." Illa. MI returned home. A row chum mama-um n. no”! no. was given In M. honor It the mum-itchh-NWMfl- Ila-In. lio- chnrch. lulu min. VIII out ”fit. mum» History Club. The History club at Hilllhoro has elected the following once": In. J. 1. her. president: Mn. H. K. m vice maiden; In. 1'. fl. Drown-ac- rotary: In. E. 1. 1mm. mun. nothing ha been learned a to In who-echoes. He me to the cones. trul- Chicdgo. lay Duncan. Leo Brunne. used 14. 3 student In St. Francis animus college It Quincy, m mysteriously ("unwell and Home-coming Chairman. 1. W. Cusldy has been nppnmmd chum" of tho executlve mmmee having charge of amusements for the old home week celebration) to be held In Quincy, October 3-10. He succeeds Col. Edwin Prince. resigned. Couldn't Km “nu. C. L. Hawkins, clerk of the Adams amnty grand jury. and J. W. Madison. member of the jury. were reprimand‘ ed and ilned 31 each in Judge Alton of the circuit court at Quincy for violating rules governing the jury. It is alleged that they mare out mat- ters for publication that should have been Inpt secret. In Ills-mm. He wu fined .50 and mm and lent 'o the house of cor- rection for an: mouths. Capture calcium 1mm. 1. C. Thompson and W. E. Thomp- son. who live mt Pay-on. cant-M a chicku (Diet .0. the point of a gun. The primer in mm- in innrv. He mid MA “no m WIL "an Rm- . Ind that he [mneriy lived run of ham. (In hotly MI; mt- ried by the pllbeom to I not on the farm which I!» Mound bad a looted u Mn bum! pines. Unuul rut-uni. The tum! at The.” Rllrik. I Influ- nr vein-n. vu he“ Iran I». Ito-o W 00am. 11m in un meter, an aid Mud mducuu the services, and um wen no cur- W Wed: on Isn‘t-y. Thu In than in he. Io alum '- lllllllo. at ohvvma Hurling no Imam Immo- ckrmc mm: and wort It It I mud-om. 1100 m.- uudmhuvonumum mic-m “In. The pro-roam My “0 can“ of (to mum (mblo I: he "Ml at (he (II-clan" mm] to lune lie wont n It Ind proposed In do. IA Clue labor. lino-b; Imam Iron-u hum. Ruin. Win; Kuhn! Mt. My)... Jolm: num- Oudlut Vnnay. (til-Ina. Bachelor of Divinity~rmklln (Indian VIM. Clinton. Ila-tor of Annâ€"0"- Arvin liable. Cubo‘dalc, Inn. Mec mum "on". Woodhull; Jay Clinton "0M. In“: mm. Al- Nn Juan. Woodhull; 0". Am- m-n now“ Odor, luau, Wk; nary lacuna. Oqu'h: Pm blow: Icon. Gale-hm. MW at Araâ€"hunk 0. Am. Woodhull: Loo-m Canton Dogma. no (my-Math noun commence- Iontollauhudoollou in holds! (Jule-Mn. Donu- vm contort!“ I! C‘l‘boodlk. George ammonia, Lon ud med Born. John Lynn. 0cm" Dillinger. Mn. 0. Glenn and In. Lunch Dn- llugcr. who won mt u the cole- mun. when the In! truth unved tnl'o Arrival at Carbondaio. It has been decided to hold I big celebration It Carbondlio on July 4. 'which will be the fiftieth Innivemry of the opening of the Illinois Central nilmul in that city, On that. (into In: yum ago the first tnin passed over the Big Muddy river. There um um raiding in the city Jo! Snider. Boyd Bichm. Green Williams. Bun leoth Anniversary of "final. Con- Who Leek Pro-penal. Abel anlniekn. n Run-inn. in year- ot nae, was arrested It Ghioego After he hnd “tempted to shoot 3 mm and haul: Adam. when: he hnd never seen before. He mede I del- Dante 33M. and fired several Ihotl It the police oilicen who took him to the station. lie declared in the no» lice liter being arrested the! he had been eent to Chicago by a. society in St. Louie with instruction to "kill m and pmperoue looking men." A per‘ not found in his pocket contained the nemea of Mayor Caner H. Harrison nnd Aldermen Honore H. Palmer. it cannot be definitely ascertained whether the men is demented or an anarchist. WILL HOLD NOVEL CELEBRATION HA. 080002 AGAINST FAT MEN “In at CMGIQQ Ink. h K"! The“ ILLINOIS STATE NEWS an. cum: Romany nu nor-{a Inc-ta- of Hm. . Coal Company Gillan. The Hoyle“- Oon! and lining con- mny has chosen the following dine ton: annual Dub 0! m Prank ll Venor of We, mm.- A. He‘d; meaty. lav. H. I. Gib- son; minimum. Rev. C. C. Pll'llln: treasurer. Rev. H. Arm-tad; conun- tea on revision of the calm Reverend: 1'. J. Can, 1'. A. mu. 0. C. Phillips. H. 3. Gibson and H. Am launch (loot. Tho executive board of the M Mount Olive Baptist mum. at It: meeting In Cuba-dale, olectad the following once": Modern“, Rev. 1'. W“! m.» w "M Tim graduating clan of the Cdro high school I: counter! o! Ive-ty- two members. "mien girls nd the boys. The following are no whm of the ham": Vflodldm. Ill Hume Tor-on; ant-Canon. hm. Pennobaker; «location. Knue Keno- )er; dating. Mary Pope; nude. III- nire Conlnt 1nd Herbert Sahel; manual Inning, Nick 0oz. ‘ union! 0.. 0: Robinson. All" "pen-nus; for cum! month In drilling for on or an by I (0?th mined In (tr-flan! many. which will cutout m. (7. 8. lot-a, ”than: mile at (Io Flat Nullml bank. of Wm. In- deflook "90 work Ill-elf. n6 is In. boon meant-ll In mum: m. m we" ls 1.000 fact elm. The mm Inmmtommmuuwm square Inch. ‘ It. army In .- mm- and a home. Me In been Man: or the [mana- chi n4 Ibo [AI chi. Me n tho I mm at the Hun. ”max-in. nu- mum and no 14'- yon‘ duh and o! (to Anette“ and mince Bu annotation. "a mud n 3‘: am. urea. at 00cm. and tho can Involving no truth- ot Ibo musty GMM in which he null-load Ibo conflu- Ikmll" of (in Act. wu AM In I“. A“; (M mlml out. which to In on.- dnem in the flat. "out” lull. II which Io am Mon Ibo II- pfelff coon an annual lot the city unau- vulner- um u. M l:- 0! 0m. Pane-Mun- . Ion» Stephen 8. Oregon. who has been Velected ptesldent of the flute Bu umlltlon. v:- tho utorney who do. (ended Pronderxut. mutdorer at Our- ter H. Harrison, an. and “wooded In deferring the execution until that I mu establishing the prisoner'l unl- ty. Mr. Gregory bu been A membor of the Chicago but tor thirty yous. He wu born In vmnu, N. Y., on NOV. 16. 1849. When 0 you. old he removed with his father to mm. WII. In 1311 he completed Mule mad I“! course. It the Unlvenlty o! Wiscoull. The attorney can to Cite.” In 1874. and continual In men“ VIII When He App-on in Court. The Indictment min-t Judge A. W. Hope of the Alton city court. utumd [ by the circuit court mod jury on a charge at mama-am in once, ha- been dismissed by Judge layer 0! the Eat St. Louis city court. who ha- hoen sitting in the circuit court in Edward-ville. Jud" Meyer an that no clause was committed when Judge Hope dismissed a member or the grand jury from service, and that the circuit court grand Jury had no Jurisdiction. Judge Hope refused to give any bond. and merely appeared in court and moved to quash the iudlcimont. He ascribes his indictment to politics and declares that he will have an account- ins. vmmcmou Iron Juool' HOPI. Indium-n: mum Hm I- W STATE BAR PRESIDENT. 00a”! rm * Inner (mum ache-col. Ilkr me to m concluclo- an In. t. " not 'onh living. to to walk “I § npterbyuecmtmm ., my mum: Into a. ram. A not one sticking out I ‘ m thereupo- lilo-am. It “It“ In 5. 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