Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-11-12
Montana Encouragenae of all Industry
z4aAM MONTANA TRRoRY FRIDAY NOVEMBER T. l75 No1n6e

"4MAN, MO
| b'sss---A IeV[ siei7.
There va. no dorb, .ho,, !.
us Was perfectly wretcl,ed 80, .:oo.
ihs i r,.sv ~ Soar1eled with Jennie Be-, :.. ..s
y. !. ".sa' ~ so'ng to make It IN tn n. =" ."o
o. !. sne gave herself too m.n, a.. = ~
~ :, os'a : mean to stand Il snv - ,.ssN .ao
al6tsf ~ Sasss isoaa-xars.ss..:, ~ :,
|uosea fs'lows at : time hang abon, ,'. y.
I.nop' OF stroll in one Il time .rd ,.su ..''
ing on their elbows. chatter ..S s' .:, 's.l
sno sm'le over the counter, codeta M -'. 80
ifs's s:s 'oo' Wild yonng fellows, who only
io'o 80 for their own die a,nssemec, e ..y
ou'u no more dream Of m.rrvino ~, ~,
IMAM they would Of inviting her - : h",' -,
'"at vas coming off next month r. -
sule ne va Only . common cavalry al.
o'er' out theL he had b.en in the service
good many years now. had an exceIl.n,
character and good tra,le at ~. co,,,
Ms""' and. moreover. his father h.,
o'cd not long since. aad there wa. ~. ,ns
cottage oil resdy for jennie 10 walk into
ana they might settle down ~ onra e
s"ea only be sensible. Jenny acted "a 4
s1"p~omsn for her sister, Mrs. Eyen, A
very p"r little shop it was. yerv ANAL
ana badly stocked, for Mrs. Eyens had
only managed to 3ct few pounds worth
o. tn'"gs with what had beer subscribed
TOT her IN the garrison after the fever had
carried of her husband. The specnla.
ton answered pretty well at first far
MANY OF the officers wives. knowing
what On industrious woman Mrs. Evene
va, made point of buying their tapes
a"o cotton, and sticks Of sealing aAx Of
her. Then Jennie's pretty face was seen
ochind the counter. and the shop was
n!'eI from morning to night with officer,
ana tricky young cadets, and the orieina,
customers took dight-tl,ough Mrs. Ey.
ans did not know it, for she. believing
.he business was sac in the keehing OF
Jenny. worked hard at d,essmakinR
(rhe had three children to support, and
the shop alone would NJ, do it).
The officers were not profitable cue,o-
mers. for they only went to firt with
Jenny under the excuse Of buying pen
ny paper. or perhaps asking for . time.
table. Jenny made the most trim and
pretty and ohl;ging Of shopwomen. and
the place itself WAS pattern of neatnes.;
but the officers wives did not care to go|
and buy their thread where they we're
evideLtly intrrrupting = Irritation. and sol
the business continued to f.ll off. and
Mrs. yans begsn 70 ges a1i!a !. unhspp5, y, q1,
thoughtless Jenny-tad no ibca th~s she!
had anything to do with 1t, or she would
have sent every ore Of her admirers off.
at a pace that would have astol,ished
them. She had bxen only too delighted.
after her brother in-law died, to come
from D yons.,ire and live with her sister
at WoOiwich-not only because she was
fond Of her sister. but also because che
had wished many times to see John Wea e
again. She had made his acquaintance
y hen her brother and he-for they had
been in the same reaiment--wcre sfatton-
ed ., Plymou h, and she had paid them .
nying visit with her father. John had
tolc her then that he Was tired 0t the
service and wanted to settle down, anu
she inwardly thought that he could do hol
better than ash her to settle With him
He had been very attentive when she
came to Woolwicl,, and gradually esfao-
lisl,ed himeeif on the footing of lover
till he found til. shop always filled with
the officers and cadets At first ne was
shy of appearing before bis supes'ors'
tsen he got jealous ani 1t last angry. F9r
ne telt and knew that they merit her no
GOOD. and besides 1t was dong IN injury
- the busin. 50 of the shop. At last ne
smoke his mind, and told the coqoett'sh
Iennv vha. be thought, and wss snuboed
for bis pains.
.If YOU think doa's know bow 70 saks|
care Of myself. NJ. Weare, you ars ms
taken, snd don't want any one 20 'el'
me WHATS right Of what's wrong; ! know
wen Mss Jenny, I didn't mean -
1--we offxuse. l only tcld you what
thapgh'.' ..nt vour
thoughts to yourself che sa'o, WIN
little toss Of her pretty hesd-'onlees 'nss
ma hem nice ones ! she added. he nea'o
,he aide, and picked up bis o0uf'fe'
~. .xfully hard, too. when one thai
c.res for you reslly can't get near a,, yoa
j. 49, n,c.ded Just then Jenny c."go'|
sirht ii Captain AeGse. . tsl' ano : a'.s ~,
.ams man, with lone ~hiskefs sno = . 100 =.
.o.e' coming in The direction Of 'ns s"oS' sos
With ! b,g bunch Of flowers 10 .. -,..d. a.d
~. 49," - se.rl John Wares l'ss wofds. !
hu, rs secretly Of the opls'oo 'ns -.
,oueht % b 70 come up 70 tne @ .c': :..,ons,
s,.,s', .s 90 she ,hooght little 'es'0'''
might do him good. .,.,, xcf,ee.r sad
Oh. here cones Captain ~
she. in . delighted tone. .,.,,.o in
.we,l, he's just the biggest o',esss .s.s nv
|ths service, Jenny. aud y ....n, sor
'a,s y s.!,s,. ,oa .rs j..'oe. ~: w',.: ss
oe,:e.. . :,or;ss ~ about the Captain; ~
ISiv.ys Wy polite % me, ,s.s .no an ,ss ,r.aesl
O. her pretty hair and a5's
Ibs'tbs Counter. a doubt'
1 'oA. :. ns. :. 7 III, nrinei.e n sons os.''''''
lhowcrs.' -. .a,e yop 4a1agl
.H.v, loot here. 1'aay' -
|,o ials !beq :
,Of ooasss ! IN, -.
.well. thsn. good:pSts. OF eaurss