The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1871-02-16

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bold-if you will have the truth ANff.
Horton has known all along where -FOUR
daughter has BEEN. .g.tt ,,,,1 ,, -
'~''How dare YOU tell rue so-l,ow dare
you hint -" tsueE 4 I. .isqF2ist
'n Its Of no use being angry, madam,
with ,ne-I lave only, done my duty. !
tell you'll havs seen your hauglater and
Mr.. Horton together this aAeflioon,
have Tut Just left them. land cail take
you u the Rouse whichf IisAw' them
leave"
IT Mrs. Arcilboid did not 'faint 81 scream,
but her features grew rigid with anger
aud pale wit,, agitation. she left the
room, md hi very few minutes Re-.
entered II, dressed and all ready to 60
out. 'r~-T 9'f -',@'t 90
.,d "Co,ne," J" She said; and the two silent.
~ started Oh their errnnd.. Wien they
arrived at the house the detective rang
the bell, and asked the servant II Miss
mo, sir, we have none but married
people here"
"Well," showing the portraiD "does
this lady live here ?''
Eyes. sir, but she Is not in at pres
ent."
Every well, then; we will come in
and wait for her ;but you need not tell
her that any one Is here"
The hours passed very tediously, aud
the forti:ude of Mrs. Archbold had al.
most given way, when * carriage drove
up to the door, and Immediately after
wards her daughters voice was heard
bidding some one ''good night" The
carriage slowly departed, and the detec
tive, bidding the mother keep close be.
hind him, stepped quietly into the hall,
aud stood face to face with the girl he
had so long been looking for.
Good evening, Miss ArchLold."
THAT is not my name," and she look
ed him full in tile face.
"Indeed. Do you not. then, know
this lady?'
Her bravado was all gone then, and
uttering a scream that made even the
experienced police officer vince, she
covered her face with her hands, and
fell fainting on the floor.
The detective, raising the young lady
in his arms, carried her out, and placed
by her weeping mothers side in a car.
ciage he had procured. 1t is no inten.
ton Of mine to recount the scene lie
then witnessed between Mrs. Archbold
and her child. ...
The detective in all his experience had
never met the like, and hopes never te
meet it again. They we've both some
what more composed before they reach,
ed home, and the mother had again
nerved herself to meet the snake whom
she had so long called friend. Mr.. Hor
ton had come inc and was in the dining
| room, where he had been told by tht
other two daughters, who had been pre-
viously instructed, that Mrs. Archboll
had gone to take tea with an aeuuaint
unce. H@.
lie turned quickly round, smiling
blandly, as the handle OF the door wa!
turned, and was about to advance
when he stood transfixed with terror
aud grasped the table for support.
Mrs. Archbold never spoke, but, draw
ing herself up 10 her full height, pointed
to her daughter, who had sunk into 6
chair and was sobbing convulsiveIy
Her sisters, rushing to her side, fondlet
and embraced her, calling her by name
and entreating her to be calm. Present
ly Mr.. Horton staggered. rather thar
walked, out, without breaking the Vi
lence, the street door opened aud shut
and he was gone. ....:..' 5... q
"Well," said I, "and how did 1t al
end?"
"Oh! it was hushed up, as well as i
could be, though scores of people in New
York will recognize the story, and know
the actors in it. Horton had fascinate,
the girl, suppose he certainly was
very pleasant man. He tiattered her
aud filled her head with rubbish, and
have no doubt had an eye to her money
eventually, was the means of hi
wife obtaining a divorce from him; an,
l believe lac is going to marry Mis-
ArchbOld, but ! doubt If her mothe
will ever speak to him again, although
they often meet"
I What! is he in the city stilI?"
Certainly, and doing good busin
ess. lie is a clever fellow. He. knew
that he had much better chance Of be
ing unsuspected if the girl remained
close at home aud must confess If
had not been for whim I should nevc
have caught him.-New York Post:
The use of telegraph poles is sold t
bill posters, i'll New Orleans, for $40 70
each pole.
When does all editor play singu!a
trick with grammar When he decline
an article.
A contemporary gives notice of wha
it calls the "annual sale of the ladies q