Red Wing sentinel., 1860-11-21
Mlss-TAKEN.


long since, at q railroad station not a
hundred miles from our own place,
we were the innocent observer fof a
little occurrence that impressed us
deeply. AS soon as ehe strain had
lhaultads sby the crowded platform, a
young lady ofrcally epossessing ap.
pearance, and one, who evidently Re-
longed to the supper circles" sprang
Tightly and expectantly up the steps
and glidcd into the car. Having cast
her eye down the row Of dozen pass
|cngers, her countenance lighted up
a half suppressed exclamation of Joy
escaped her girlish lips, and the next
instant she was standing beside 4 seat
at the farthcrest end Of the car, occo.
pied by a gentlemen and lady Of very
respectable and even elegant appear
ance.2aoo The; gentleman appeared
considerably yonng and somewhat
1diftident- the apparel of his .compan.
ion bcspoIie the bride.s No sooner
HAD the young lady reaced 4the pair,
than, throwing her white arms about
the young mans neck, and exclaimed:
"'Why FrcG how do you, do? .And is.
this the dear little wife you wrote to
|us about?''7 Right. here We plainly dis
ccrncd blush mantling the young
mans face mingled with a,look Of un.2
parallcled surprise, and the connten-
ance Of his companion betokencd .
Juvenile thunderstorm. But the FEM
mine discovercr, not to be discourag-
cd by any amount Of coolness coltin-;
ucd-"But why don'tyou g,t off the
train? Don't YOU know 1youa are at
homc?' '1a Young man hesitatcd-com,
lpanion fidgcted.n Affairs wereeaevi-
IDENTIFY approaching a grand climacet.'
ric., Passengers, tittered-reporters
took out their note books. At last
the young lady, frightened at tho at7
tention she had attracted, and panied
blythe indifference Of those she had
come ,tolgreet, burst into tears, and
placing her heed ION the young mans
shouldcr,9 sobbcd out.--"Oh, Fred
what does all this mean? osHave you
really forgotten me?' Young mar,
trembledT With emotion companion
began 10 remove her glove-all the
time looking menacingly at the curl.
covered head Of the fair intruder.
Reporters scribbled with conmenda,
! blc OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ceased
laughing and began to sympathize.
Just here the terrified young man
] almost II smothcred, by the ringle1s ,ot
tho sobbing girl--mustcred courage
to stammer-'seally, madam,.mad!
lam, you arc mistaken ainsthe person, my
name isn't sFred'-and Ialive i,n3 Chi:
cage. 'e'The sensation produced by
this announcement can be imagined
] as the, ,noyelists say. ! oung lady start.
ed u like one possessed increduously
scrutinized the features Of her rlate re-
J Natives and :afteria word Of explanation
land apology, bounded; ,gaily. to, the
platform laughing heartily, att her
i lblnnder,, and followed; by an explosion
from the passengers within. Y ouhHg
Imam drew 4 long breath Of rclief,:com.
u papion replaced her glove smoth,
\ cred the young thunder sstoIm-.re:
d g(porterst stuck their pencils, behind
their ears with a, look that said t.1tem-.
:, Item" "-and We Individually settled back
!; FIN Gour seats Just as the train, started !
inwardly, wishing that We, too, had
:. fcsembled Erred i7sI,s:, e,,T5i'I.; = -
~ MoRA1-When you expect brothers
home from California; he careful moi
!, to cmbarrass OUR Chicago merchants
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