The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1872-09-28
DEAD IN the AIR.
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London, July IS, is7s "A couple Of days
sg" our beautiful city was thrown into .
state of excitement by the sudden arrival
Of Transatlantic guest. who did not come
by steamer. bot through the air. Some
fishermen who were living In = little village
two ''lcyuas' from Lisbon were pursuing
their pisca.orial occupation carly !" the
morning, when they saw . sight which
came. carried by the morning breeze, fiat
ing through the mir, a huge body. The su>
pcssiitious fishermen thought It was the
''Flying Duichman" or some other super
natural thing. 81 they fed from the shore.
The balloon. for such It was, came .earer
and nearer the shore, dipping its anchor In
the waves. On the shore the anchor caught
hold. and some courageous men from the
village, who u, last dared 10 touch Il. fas.
tened and secured the lAll0on, In which
they found two dead bod'es. that Ut \
young, lovely woman, and Ut mulstio
man. The head Of this mula,to was penc.
tratcl with revolver balls, and his right
shoulder wcs torn int" pieces, - IL some
thing had gnawcd the flesh Of II. The
young woman was lying on the b'tton Ut
the cur. withOpen mouth aud ghsstly opened
eyes.
The Coroner was summoned, and an In.
1~se MAila
ing found which could tend IL explain the
mystery But the poke. Of the young lady
contained some letters, written In the Span
ish lsng and nj her side on the lM'ttOm
Of the cur, was found lnWk-a sort ut .
diary. The letters we're alJressed I" Sig.
nora Angelina Ryswor,h, Gale de Bolivar,
Caracas. by these letters, It was shown
that the bslltNn had crossed the Atomic
Ocean, - Caracas 10 city in tho Republic
of Vencxueia. south America
But the diary contained yet more infOr
nation. which threw y glsring light over
the whole mystery. The diary commenced
three years ago. 1t gives In brief notes =
graphic sketch Of love and Jealousy. The
maiden name of the young woman was An
gclina Merida. She he'd many admirers,
but did no, love any Of them. One "f the
young men who was most desperately In
love with her vas . mulattO, Daniel Fig.
nolia. The diary tells VI bis rassionsie and
impetu"us wooing. She did not love linn
may. she hated and dcspised him. Infu>
rated by her resistance to his wishes, he
determined that she should Oe his by any
means. Once when she went tn church she
WAS suddenly lifted up and thrown into .
coach, which rapidly drove away. But her
loud cries for help were heard by IN Eng
lishmsn named Rysworth. who, with two
other men, rushed II her assistance, stopped
the c.,act by shooting one ri The horses,
and liberated her from the fiendish mulatt0.
Rysworth WAS IN Englishmau, . have
said before, and IN eronsut. He made Z
very good living u Caras~a IL . Rsss'
garden his balloon waa fastened tn heavy
anchors, and let up a1d down with passen.
gers who wanted u look down upon motheI
earth from distance Of about 6ve hundred
yards signora Angelina Describes him IN
her diary ~ man Of fine physique and
rare beauty. His hair and mussache were
of the light blonde color, which 10 70 muri'
admired iy the Spanish ladies' She fell In
love with him and he with her. They were
married. Now the rage Of the mulatto
Daniel Fignols, knew no bounds. HI
foamcd with fury and vowed revenge.
Time went on. Rvsworth and his Wit
lived happily together. siyn"rs Angslin'
used sometimes Ia g. up In the balloon Will
lady passengers.
One day, when she had just stepped int
the car. and everything WAS !" n si'ness TO
On ascension. the mula,to, quick 40 light
ming, pushed his way through The crowd o
ladies surrounding tue balhsn, jumped int
the car and cut the rope Il was the wor
Of moment.
The balloon ascended rapidly, amid Il,
shrieks of the unfortunate Angelina, sn
son disappeared from tue sight of the ie'
ritied and ihundesstruck spectators, anon
whom IVES the ernaut. Mr.. Ryswosth. d
must frantic with grief. Alone ta The d
with her cruel f.,e, what terrible fate IA
the p.s,r Angelina
But she wssa courageous woman. Whe
the black scoundrrl approached her, Oh
sna,cl,cd = revolver. which was slway
placed 10 pocket of the car, and blew b
brains out.
Bot what now 10 dol Alone shs WIS.,
sone IN mil sir, The Atlantic OCEAN rollsu
II. i.cavy waves c0upIs Os thousand yass
ben.s,h her. N0OMe =, help hss; no one
fire. her frum this terrible and must miser
!. ble position.
;. Day after day the issll.,on continued
voyage across the Atlantic; day after q
The ds,Oased wOnlan hoped " sce - end
= her ,niseriss, but none csue She bed not
inx 10 est, nDshing 70 drink. Wlssu D
had psss.sl six days and nights without fGo
: ,lsc hunger made lscs desperate; she attack
!" the c,rp-c o. tho ,nulssio, and gnswed 4
" ticsh frusn The dead mans sh0aIder.
:. But only Tor few ma,nsenis The %
" III .hs c0rpsc was too terrible. "Ra'h
: die lhsn eat human nssh!" she writes 10
:" diary. THIS Gu,k xaa her orly ss'lsce; :
= knew that sue was gs'ing - dis, Lst
. wsnied that her bsOvcd husband slsoa
= know her fs'e; know that slss died sop
= ls,ed. and with only ous tisoashl-'haa
y. meeting him. her sll, In ucsvsa.
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