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They never knew, until after he had left them, how much good he had quietly done in his morning walks about Canfield. How he had bought poor little lame Katie Gregg a great wax doll, that could speak and cry; filled the pantry of the hard-working widow mother with packages unnumbered, pretending to be so innocent of the deed, when she found who was the giver, and tried to thank him.
Canfield, who had charge of the large Vermont and New Hampshire tent at the State Fair at White River Junction, where speeches were made, literature distributed and signatures obtained. Fourteen speakers were kept busy. The pastors of all the churches in the State were circularized and as a rule were sympathetic.
Aldermen Joshua Mills, Nicholas Dockstader, Jonathan Williams. Councilmen 1st Ward George B. Merwin, Horace Canfield, Alfred Hall. 2d Ward Edward Baldwin, Samuel Cook, Henry L. Noble. 3d Ward Samuel Starkweather, Joseph K. Miller, Thomas Colahan. Mayor Joshua Mills. President of the Council Nicholas Dockstader. Aldermen Nicholas Dockstader, Alfred Hall, Benjamin Harrington.
The telegram had been repeated, and in an hour's time had pretty near made the circle of Canfield; so her appearance was greeted with joyful congratulations and sympathetic rejoicing; for Canfield had taken the matter to heart, and having grieved with the family, were now prepared to rejoice with it also. Miss Clara Raymond met Mrs Dering on her way to Mr.
"I'll see that you get plenty to eat and plenty of bed clothing." "That'll help some!" laughed Tommy. "During the night we can travel through the mine with our lights, and during the daytime we can crawl into our little beds and sleep our heads off!" "When do you want your first load of provisions?" asked Canfield. "Right now, tonight!" replied Sandy.
"Go on and tell us about it," urged Sandy. "Tell us just what you want us to do, and then we'll tell you whether we think we can do it or not." "You've got to find two boys!" replied Canfield. "Mother of Moses!" exclaimed Tommy. "I hope we haven't got to go and dig up blond-haired little Algernon, or discover pretty little Clarence, and turn a bunch of money over to him!"
Withdrawing further into the wood, he asked the negro when he had first seen them. "Massa Canfield, I stood and watched out dar for two, free hours till I fell asleep myself and come down kerwollup on de ground. I laid dar a good while afore I woke, and de fust t'ing I see'd when I looked out dar, war dem Injines walking round, kickin' up t'ings and makin' darselves at home ginerally.
I will tell you more: I will leave the direction of the affairs of the fraternity in the hands of one of my men who is as expert as I am, and who is in every way as worthy of your confidences as I have proven myself to be Canfield." The czar rose unsteadily to his feet and came towards me with his right hand extended. "Derrington," he said, slowly, "I have been unjust.
"He always paid; and Canfield and Magill; these others too. Their credit was good but they've all gone somewheres I can't follow to collect. And they was owing me." He tapped a double account. "Bangs was into me a little. Old Rile paid up for him and then got it in his turn with his name down for a hundred on my books. Harris and Billie Warren paid up for Rile.
After a few remarks about his walk, and the attractions of Canfield, conversation sank into an uneasy pause, and for some unknown reason, Mr. Congreve grew as red as a lobster.
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