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r Bmshw at. Your rrdcr. MATTHE Psmaaett ,, mm nigh the people 0' rounding 60‘1”“? and headstone“ ranite. tly given on all requisites. {ops’ Wash Tw' , a specialty. workman. all E5115 and 00mm ing elsewhefe- rear of Market 0‘ rosite the “'5‘ng IKI very lowest r8128 rms to suit bor- 'a,tion being an n- compania afnd assets of over prepared to do 3 if preferred. H. HOPKINS. 11' old Cook iate SOUVBMR rs Supplies | Steam eating Stove, {iable Tinware :11: save 10x; m. at Lindsay- julture, Piano. including Ha: lowest I at with 9105mm“ AMBERS Hort‘ Efl-Gu- ' L Stewart. quage BORROWERSâ€"We are loamng my on real estate mortgages at 19 lowat current rates. The bus. “55 is done in our own office and he principal and interest repaid pus without any expense of re- fitting. We also purchase mort- ‘ nnd debentures. To INVES- misâ€"We invest money for clients n mortgages, also upon munici- d debentures, investment stocks md bOnds. McLAUGHLIN 45: . 1- : _ A...“ n W tached to him already that. it be- came quite natural to Bay to call Money at 4p" cm}. her mother. But she Would listen to . me amount of pnvate funds none of -them.” above rate. WILLIAM STEEBS’. “Thank Heavén for that!" said ficitor. Dominion Bank Budding-.i Lady Maude, drawing a. deep breath liamâ€"St.. Lindsay. of relief. "Then her afiections are WM. STEERS’ still her own?" fomto. Eye Moat speCiaJist. ~ JEFFERS. Office hours 9 to â€" 1a.m.;2to 4 p.m.;7t08 J m. Residence 80 Wellington-st. Telephone No. 43. / UNDER-SIGNED is prepared to 1 money on Farm, ToWn and ery lowest age Ptoperty at. v Company 5 of interest. .IcCULLOUGH of Peterboro, rill visit Lindsay first and third iednadays in each month at the 5mm House. Hours, 2 to 4 m Consuleation in Eye, Ear, host and Nose diseases. WHITE, graduate of Toronto meaty Medical Faculty, also Mum of Trinity University, mm and member of College of M68!!! and Surgeons, Ontario. ”‘3 Lindsay- st. Telephone 107. Mand residence corner of Lind- W and Russell-31:9. Licentiate of M Cgllege Physicians and Sur- H. GROSS, Dentist. Lindsay. hammers for good DentistrY- [Ember of Royal Dental College: I» umspm, c. A. and s. 0 . y. H9fl- ‘ V dentist, L1nd53?‘;ersu): .SETIOA, fToronto tal Surd rgraduate 011 e of Deqmprove "d R°~V3~1 (1:0 tehge latest 1 Buns, A1 . l(Rho der- ' m0 dopted and pnces a Nuâ€" derson 1 er An , ote . En $5333: h Licentiate of may, Edinbtlrg. Special at- thou Elven to Midwifery and dis- 5 of women. Telephone 98. ”and I} *-- vmul‘ERS, dentist, Lindâ€" Ev H011“ graduate of Toronto “my and Royal College of Colleg - All the latest. and M bra-nCha of dentistry Y Performed. Charges Office over Gregory's re, cOmar Kent, and W11- 12. S. RYERSON, 66 College-st ’4- A- TOTTEN, dentist, Lind- I Graduate of Toronto Univcr : and Royal College of Dental jm' Every ‘department of WV is dOne in a. practical and mum; man , LA nnn A; 4,, ‘ ' Mom pluihtzkheir l Réaafil$£dly cnnfiden- “ ' . l t . , . M0! “‘5’ P. 03:15.7. con Lind8a ' L E. O’Connor. BA. W Mural: M Phelf' d9nti5t. Lindsay. i - ,Wlthout pain by ‘ Alr) administered by 01’ 26 5‘ _ W» _.??“£S,W1th great. suc- II#311119? at. moderate Office over Morgan's Drug DEWISTRY L; Swami the gas under f, 0‘ New York, the ori- 038,, ‘9’ extracting teeth. a: yum Dr. Neelands mm?“ the gas to 186,- land Wlthout an accident. m “m the hem local u, 6;”5- Beautiful artifi- muffled fl-t moderate "hing send a [metal card gr, Solicit- Money to Office No nose Barristers n 108.11 at J ackson loaning Auov It was nearly dark when they reached it, and all ai-ound was ominously silent. and still. Ray'- heai-t sank as he pushed open the door and entered. The fit person “he encountered was Pet Lawless, who uttered an exclam- ation of joy as she beheld him. . ”O Petronilla! in he alive yet?" he Ranty actually blushed at the epithet, coming as it did from the father of Erminie. “Would you wish to see Lady Rita? “Thank you, my lord. Some 0th or time I will have that. pleasure," answered Ranty. “At present, we have no time to spare; every minute is precious." :0 macs you certs-P nv 0911113709 remember the gallant preserver of Rita’s life?” Without further parley,_ the whole party left the house. A carriage and fast horses were in waiting; and a. few moments after they were on their way. ‘ Lord Van-d Lady De Courcy seemed never tired of asking quwtiom con- cerning Ermirgie: and Bay expatiatâ€" ed on'her goodness and beauty in a way to satisly even the most ex- acting. “135mg so beautiful, of course she might have had many suitors?" said Lady Maude, somewhat anxiougly. “Shc mi ht. have had, my dear mother. he seemed so strangly at- MARRIAGE LICENSES _a_.re issuefl 30. From Toronto, fgt...... 5.00 a..m. 32. From Haliburton ... 8.55 a..m'. 21. 22. 30. 35. 12. 23. 54. 24. 56. 94. ~15. l3. 12. :31. ‘21. ‘22. L3. ‘ 65. g 27. i 33. i 31. From Port Hape 9.10 a.m. From Toronto 10.50 a..m. From Coboconk ...... 10.10 a.m. From Port Hope 2.00 p.m. From I. B. . 0. Jet ...5.20 p.m. From Port Hope ...... 6.23 p.m. From Whitby ...... 7.30 a.m. From Toronto ......... 8.05 p.m. From Whitby ...... 8.45 p.m. From Midland ' ......... 3.10 p.m. From Belleville 5.50 p.m. From Belleville ........ 10.20 p.m. DEPARTURES. For Belleville ......... 6.25 a.m. For Whitby ............... 6.30 a.m. FOr Toronto ......... 9.15 a..m. For Port Hope ......... 10.53 a.m. For I.B..O. Jct ... 11.00 3.111. For Whitby ......... 11.05 a..1n For Toronto ......... 12.05 p.m. For Haliburton ..... 2.40 p.m. For C'oboconk ...... 6.35 p.m. ‘_â€" 12 51 ‘21 L3 23, 1903. Seeduction In Prices ,‘A-â€"-â€"-_ -7 i _, in Lindsay, either at his oflioe in Mr. G. W. BEALL'S JeWellery store or at his residence on Albert street by Thos. Beall. 3ua.ra.nteed beet workmanship, best teeth and rubber. Plates guaran- f TROOP OIL The Canada mam, Montreal Prism Brand READY MIXED PAINTS ifflc: over‘kl’mstmu Bros.. m m m. Those are without any 4W0“. “1' Best Paints Hide. 0 be h:d an my quanfltY- See the 905 Color Cari Elephant “hite‘lfifid Amberite Varnishes PUNK“ CB Artificial Teeth $6 to per set. AF 1 re Insurance- From From From From From From For For For For munsn (Continued from Page 4) Dr. DaYa_ DeflfiSt ALL FOR LOVE ARRIVALS. John P. Cunnings ‘ " . Linda: “01 um point ram»: inform ed- Pednpe." said Ray; [Indus fl Ranty With a wicked look in us dark eyes. "Mr. Lawleaanan thro' a {ittlo light on the subject. HO and. We am very confidential frimds!" Poor ,Ranty reddene'd to the V917 roots of his hair under the £111qu flop. and the look that Lord and Lady De Cqurcy. gave him. "Neva:- .- of him who 15y dyivng‘i . cigékâ€"eavthelrfioiâ€" joy at the approaching reunion; mg! the fear that he might be dead. hung Eire a. dark pull over the heart of 0n arriving at Judestown. “I” procured a. 'COnveyance from Mr. Gudge. and started at. a, répid pace for the Ol'd‘Ban-cns Cottage. mind. my dear boir," add Lord D. Cour . kindly, as he saw hisoon- fusion. “Erminie herself shall tell us all about it when we see :61”; The journey was a very ad on silent one, degpite'i all. The thought duetor says he has only a. tow hours to live.” It was tenanted only by the dying man and his wife. Marguerite. She crouched beside him just as Bay had seen her lastâ€"just as if she had never risen a second since. ‘ "Thank Heaven that. we find him alive at all," said Ray. Then motioning the othem to fol- low, he passed into the sitting room. The earl and countess Iollowed, Ranty coming last. Lady Maude trembled like an aspen, and clung to her husband’s arm for support. "Father!" said Ray, going over. and bending down. “ifievopenea his eyes, and look‘ed up. vacantly at first, but with brighter light when he saw ‘who it Was: _ “Back ‘at last!” he exclaimed. “And herâ€"have you seen her?" "She is here beside you. Come, my dearest mother!” He supported the trembling form of Lady Maude to the couch, and she sank down beside it on her knees and hid her face in her hands. hand, as if to take hers, and then it fell heavily on the quilt. “Maude! Maude!” he cried out, “can you forgive me before I die?” She looked up, lifted her pale, beautiful face to his, laid her hand on his pallid brow, and softly and sweetly murmured: "Yes, as I hope to be forgiven. May God forgive you, Reginald, MI (10.” ‘His strong chest heaved, rose, and fell, as if the spirit within were try- ing to burst its bonds before its “You have heard all, Maude?” “Yes; allâ€"all." “And you forgive me the wrong I A light seede to flash into the wan face, lighting up the sunken eyes of the dying man. He half-quad h§s and 50m." ‘ --c-_ _ “And you will acknowledge our son There was a. subdued lustre through when I am gone? 0 Maude! I lovâ€" {the house when morning broke. Pet ed you through all. I Was unworthy }and Erminie, very pale and very si- of you; but I loved you.as none other élent, had arrayed mother and son for ever loved before. Maude, where is fthe grave; and now, side by side. ’they lay, white, and still. and rigid, he?" “Who? Reginald?” ? in the pale. lcaden dawn of the morn- “Yourâ€"Lord De Courcy. Is be ing that dawned {or them in vain. here?” vStern, and still and silent. Ray sat "Yes. My dear old friend, I am , by t e bedside, gazing, in tearless sorry for this," said the earl, step- Lgrief, on the lifeless forms before ping forward. 3 him. Near him sat Lord De Courcy, The dying roVer held out his hand, {with a look of deep sadness, which and Lord lie Courcy took it in his 'not even the joy of meeting Erminic ' could totally eflacc {ram his fine fear- tl you have comeâ€"I am ‘tures. Kneeling beside her dead bug- “I am gla glad you are her proteCtor through .band, with her face hidden in her life. DO you remember our Wt part- ;hands, was the woman Marguerite, ing, Lord Ernefit?" §swaymg hack and forward in Voice “That night? Y6." ’ lens grief. Her first cry had been to “Ah! that nightâ€"that night ! be restored to her child, but Lady What a difierent man I might have -Maude had soothed her and prevail- -. 7, “H: mm: but for that dark. SOY- Ted upon her to Wait until they could 4“. __ “TAâ€"â€" "-‘Who? Reginald?” "Yourâ€"Lord De Courcy. here? ' ”v- '__o _ “I am glad you have comeâ€"1 am glad you are her protector through life. Do you remember our last part- ing, Lord Ernwt?” "That night? YeS." lived and died but for that dark, sorâ€" rowful night! What trouble and sor- row that night caused you, too! It turned my poor mother’s brain. Lord Ernest; andâ€"she stole your child. “I know it." “Do you not want to see her?â€" have you seen her?” “Not yet. I will see her soon.” “Where is my daughter, Raymond?" asked Lady Maude, looking wistfully round. “Up stairs, with her grandmother, ‘7 ‘ ‘ “** â€"-nnnn§funv “She rounu. “Up stairs, with her grandmother, madam,” said Pet, rapectfully. “She does not, know you are here. Shall I go and tell her?” ”Not just yet," said Lord De Courcy, “my dearest love. Subduc your impatience for a. few momentsâ€" ‘ ~--- nâ€"n 4n fhp. m-esence of "Just alive. and no more. The little my»: . "What did. you say? Rita!" Bx‘ claimedmy “a“de’ 3‘ “he ”dearth“ husband 8939 85,.Bimulmnw‘“ ' “Yet. nuguerite was her: Rita we always called huhâ€"Why?" he ”k. fiature went lost. “Km. ah. wu corded ofl. perhap- by zillionâ€"aha was kidnapped? “How old was she ot the am " "About two years oldâ€"wig?" for the first time spoke the woman Han- guerite. starting up "Wu the dark, with black hair out! "Did,.ahe wear a cross upon her neck bearing the initials 'H.I.L.’?" wildly broke in Magnet-its. -â€"A lit» tle gold cross with these letters, which was mine when I was a girl. and stood for Emerita Isabelln Landry. my maidén name. was round hex-neck. O madam! in HenVen'n name. do you know anything 0! m child?" . “Ifiolv I do! I (cum! her. I broughtha‘ up u my own, and-he lives with me now. Just Heaven! hovrmysterioua are thy ways!" ex- claimed the awe-struck Lad! W. There was a. wild cry. and the wo- man. Marguerite. {all fainting on the floor. . Ray bore hathm in his arms. ananet hastened out to attend her. At the same moment. a change came over the taco o! the gipsy's eonâ€"a dark shadow from an inVisiblo win; -the henld of coming death. ' Both held their breath. ‘Greet throa shook the strong form before them. and the death-dew stood in great drops on his brow. I‘dy Maude wiped them on. pale with awe. The mighty dam-agony ceased at last. and there came a. great calm. He opened his eyes and fixed them, with a look of unspeakable love. on the face heading over him. “Maude." he'whispered, in; voice so low that. it was ucaroely audible, “say once more you forgive me): She took his cold hand in both hers, and bending down, touched her lips to his pale brow, while her tears fell fast on 1115 Lane. 'l‘hehandsheheldgrewstifl inher clasp: she lifted up her head. and her heart. for an instant, almost. ceased to beat. Reginald Germaine. the wronged, the guilty. was dead! "7M2y God have mercy on his soul!" lerveutly exclaimed Lady Maude. "Amen,” sadly and solemnly rc- sponded her husband. Both arose. At the same moment the door was opened and Ray ap- peared; holding the pale and agitat- ed Erminie by the hand. “ Your father and mother, Er- minie.” he briefly said. as he again went out and closed the door. “Xh'd fin the dread. chilling presence of the dead the long-divided parent. and child were reâ€"united at. last. That same night, within that same hour, when her son lay cold and stark in the room below, the fierce, turbulent. passionate spirit of the gipsyâ€"quecn passed away. Death above. and death beiowâ€"tho cold, dread. invisible presence per- vading the whole house with a. chillâ€" ing awe. Voices were hushed to low- est whispers, foot-falls were muffled; the deep, fervent joy of the reunited held in check by its dread majesty. ' IUU-v-‘» Maude had soothed her and prevail- ed upon her to wait until they could all return to the city together. Worn out and fatigued by her rapid jour- ney. Lady Maude lay asleep in Er- minie’s little bed; and Erminie sit;- ting beside her, with her arms clasp- ed round her neck. her beautiful head. with its wreath of golden hair lying on her brens( was asleep too. Ran- ty Lawless had ridden off to J udes- town to prepare for the funeral, goodâ€"naturally taking upon himself all the trouble in order to spare Ray. And Iastily Petronilla, looking as still and serious as though a laugh had never dimpled her cherry lips, moved on tlp-toe about the house, dressing eVerything in white, arrang- ing flowers in vases, and imparting a manned beauty to the grim reality ing flowers in Vases. softened beauty to of death. ()l uuuu- . Early in the day the news spread i abroad, and sympathi‘ling neighbors ’ began to drop in with offers of aid l and assistance. Among them Came l the admiral, looking unspeakably 3 dolcl’ul and lugubrious; and when Pet, 1 in as few words as possible. related what had happened, the dear, crusty, softâ€"hwll'tcd old beau was so aflccted that he was obliged to rush {mm the house and Wipe his stormy, old eyes, unseen, under the lee of liingbone, which gaunt quadruped regarded him with displeased surprise. Then came Mr. 'l‘oosypegs and Miss Primillu, whose sharp, eankerous face had grown ton degrees more unyieldingly sour and acid with every passing year. Poor Mr. Toosypegs was so sincerely grieved at the death of "Mrs. Ketura." that he took out his bandunna and relieved his mind by a. good hearty cry. It, Was all like a. dream to Erâ€" minie. a. dream of mingled sorrow and joy. Her tears {ell fast for her whom, deeply as she had wronged w, etcme as she had ever trmted her. eye still loved; but they tell an mother's breast. and a. father a I rested on her bowed head. She tion ‘1 this. too. puma: w" mph diapers: and 80 CHAPTER XXXIX. 0X03 Die!!! to their m, and than all been to 6- rod-'- ghd. joyou- mJit-y at M5" ‘ “And no“ what Mr'__““. 1“! yu out. “We must all return to the city. next." odd Lord 90 Courcy. "to mu You, of cont-q, my dear DOV. m on. o! the (unity now." “I w you. my lord. but Ihavo naked out my future “mm m’ my- - "fly donut BAY. you would 1'“ have me." Mid Lady Maude. “" pro-nanny. laying her hand on hi- Ho touched his lip. to the small, whit. hand. and said: “I cannot be u dapendnnt on any and. bounty. not oven yours. my dear mother. You would not how no told my Inn- knob): and bacon. a. worth- la- drone in the busy hive 0! this world. My pnth is already clear-â€" muoâ€"hillouettmboâ€"but tho dime we have met, and how long we have been parted. Indeed, I will not hear of parting with you yet." "0h. pray, Bay. don't go." said Ehnlnie. gently; “what could we all over do without you? Do stay. like a damn good boy." “You must have a heart of flint i! you can mm all thae pleadings." said Lord 110 Courcy, drawing E- mlnie fondly toward him. “ Come, Miss Lawless, will you not aid my little girl. hem, in persuading thin ungrateful scapegraoe oi ours iron: 00 “Oh.thereianouaeinmeasking anybody to do anything," said Pet, coloring slightly yet looking saucy still. “because they never do it; i! Hinnicâ€"â€"beg pardon, Lady Erminieâ€" can’t persuade him. then there is no use in my trying."r_ .â€" . o 7â€"â€"â€" u "But you. ct least, Will not. think 61 leaving us so soon," pleaded Lady made: “consider how _sl_10rt fl. time goal I am last." "5233x515 my dear boy, consent. to stay with u. {or some Week. at start. my lord?" "Eafly to-morrow, it you like. Mrs. Germaine," he said, glancing at Marguerite, "I know, is impatient to embrace her daughter. A-nuI-‘n fnn ”Hin wig. you Rant!- muty. b'e still. I should liketo oblige you. Lady B'minie, but you perceive I can't. It is one of the cardinal virtch consoling the afflict,- ed. and I um trying to cultivate all the virtues preparatory to taking the black veil one of these days, and be- coming a num" , - . ._ x; n moat. an say Lu J v... Pet re! use colored vividly. but she did not ‘ . and nodding a goodâ€"bye to the ‘ rest. they left the cottage together. “Can we not prevail upon you at 1 least to accompany us back to the city?" said Lady De Conroy to Banâ€" ty, when they were gone. ”C0 Lord me, say yes, Mr. Lawless," said De Courcy, laying his hand on Ranty's shoulder, in his kind, cordi- al manner. “Erminie must not part with all her old friends at once." So start it was arranged they should the following morning- Pet rode over to see Erminie 06, and tears theel stood in the dancing eyes of f as she bade her good-bye. As for Erminie, she wept audihlyas the carriag e rolled away. and the home of her childhood was left far behind. She strained her eyes to catch a last glimpse of the ptctty little vineem- bowered cottage on the lonely bank. and watched the blinding top of the White Squall fading nWay in the dis- tance asilithwd becnthctaoeol'un old lriend. WILD-"6 v~â€"- ‘ ell, but. you can't help it. you know." said Pct, turning red, but. flashing defiance in a way that made Lady Maude smile, and reminded Er- minie of the Pet of other days; "and now I wally must go before it. gets any later. Erminie, I’ll come over early to-morrow and see you 06’. so I will not. bid you good-bye now. Rantyâ€"J' "0h. never mind Ranty," interposâ€" "â€"â€"â€"r "No? 11 I can help coming over. ed may: "let me u [or once, Pet. C‘ me now. 1 have a to say to you-n Pct colored Vi_\_'id So it we: start the IV rode over t tears stood Nothing of any importance occur- red during the journey. The whole party arrchd safely in the city. and were domesticated with the friend in whose house the ear! and countws were ntaying. "- ‘- - 721-- "DAV "-w Ray passed a Week with the family in Baltimore. and then returned to J udcstoWnâ€"on business, he said, but as more than one of the party shrewdly guessed, to see Pet. He {:13 his absence. Inwardly be rejoicâ€" ed at the annihilation of the gang of smugglers. and fervently thanked his stars that. his own connection with them had not been discovwed. . gt. will be reaChed at d RantY." interpos’ be your escort home Some. do not refuse and a fortune ‘t'n said Ray! broke in rugged health. men whose bodies are made of the soundâ€" est materials. Childhood is the time to lay the foundation for a sturdy con- stitution that will last for years. Soott’s Emulsion stimulata the growing powers of children, helps them build a firm foundation for a sturdy consti- tution. Bond for fro. ample. SCOTT 8 BOWNE. Chemists. Toy-onto. Gaul-ta. 500. and 81.00: all drunk“. Furniture Our Stock comprises the many at dcs you need for the comfort and elegance of home, and our reputation is a guarantee that you mu get just what we advertiseâ€"the most up-to dazc Furniture made and at tight pric5. You'll tecognizc their goodness as soon as you see themâ€"they show their quality Calland let us show you mrougn our warcrooms. An inspection will mean a purchase. Lady De Gourcy's son, Were two very diaerent personages; and his worship. the judge, was graciously pleased to give a prompt assent. The first wouldhnve been, in no very choice tame. shown the door; the latter was taken by the hand and cordially told after the. manner of fathers in the play, to “take her and be happy," which Pet assured him he would find same difficulty in being. once she was his wife. noun n __- , And so our Pot was engaged at last; and Ray returned to Baltimore to inform his friends of his success, and make arrangements for their marriage, which the judge, who thOUght it would be something added to his already overwhelming dignity to be father-inâ€"law of the son of s peeness. desired might take place as soon as possible. taken by 5“} {en pleasure. 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