The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1876-01-21
CHATTER XXI
A nAus r,a t.tyv,

| CHATTER XXI
4 AAes voa lsvv.
After the departure " ihs esless visA
his rrispnes. HnlAni ~aA snrsoandsI ~ .
| 9rossr oi villagers al eusirue N hnoe Inc
tnsAnlns u We strange scenrs d Ne sven.
'nE.
,natics ~ ncss Than oas Up - Ais issads
cIustersi asouad him.
~ explained. In ~ lsw ~csdA - pnas..
lie. ths events al the psst ihr~e days.
| Then, Tor ths ilrst time, W realized that hs
wna weAA and III from hIs Injuries. seeing
his eonlitlnn. swc tnch vclnntrefvd 10 assist
hiis 4, his lcixinsa
"Wherv ere you stopping 2" saAri cas u
the men - thsy maAs their wAy oat u the
grove
This brought Roland N shs eons,,iasSsIcs
81 moss important question:. After what
had occurred hs doubted the rcpristy n
ssturnlnv ,, ths pleasant iistis room ~ ~
C1avscn's hcus~
"Fanny and 1rovss m hrss me now"
| ~ thnavht, bitterly. "and Martha cannot
fall NJ echoins thaIf srntisnsnta In ten.
fold IL ,r~~. for have ] not just c*ss~'i hcs
hrosh~r's ssrsss On The most terrible os ~
shargesf"
II Win stop n shs hotel. tonight" no
sAld. sitss romsnt's thought.
A shnYt dIsAanre Aown the sts~ss. how~v.
Or. Roland and his eosnpAnlons wsrs ovsv.
| taken w urovrr. Just ~ hs name MP fhev
| we're Tuning on from the stseat IN which
Ofpves Lived In ths direction ~ ths hos~i.
"whvss ays you going. Ms. ftordonp
That ID not The why hosns." we're hls ASst
| woYi4
"Nhy, I thosssht that nv pv~senrs q
| yons homss wnutin't he dsatrNl Aetev
~ insist on your sstuSnln9 tony hmsss.~
eAiA nrovrv. ~ hAvs he%ni svssythiM9.
AMI can't hei,svs THAT yru hsvs N~t~i
from -, but hoaembss 'aus'vss y sals -
Roland hssl,assd.
~ won't tste no Tor On answer" ssM
0soves. ~ xvsst wron9 hes h~sm done
Tonight snd y"s, must hslp 70 rsetlsy u.
| The task ~ hsvs " do esn best ~ pr
formed at my house. pertha and Fanny
ars already cn 'hs way there. both almost
u thanh yon ~ yony hssA opsalon,. J. sslA
Roland, gsasplng hIs friend warmly Nv ths
h.nA, mat ! can't ns~t ths gIvIs tonight.
Think N the misesy anA shame havs ~
willingly csnssA them.
"YoM Ass too wask " stAnd hers long"
| tns~vp0osd ers N the snen. you nuat
hevs yonv wnuni eAvsd sov ~ oace."
This dseidsi nrpvss.
TAKE him 10 my hossse." No aAld, ~yIs
Will thank me to.,nesvow fos bsIas - obs
stinat4 Al,nHt this matter"
M Roland waa son comfortably located
VI hie old quarters. and the physIelsn ssnf
f1, In 4 short time hls wound wAs hressed
W shs same doctor who had attended MIN
before,
III you kosp M 4, thIs vst~. young man."
mid tho old ioctns, "yoa viil soon wAnt ~
engage Asuvx.on ~ tbs vsas. sssd hssp him
with yom night and hay
II hope The Trouble y oil over aow," was
RnIsnd reply.
Tie wonni WAS ~ no means . ssrons
0ns. AMI thu doetor sAA koiAnA wsasld uot
hs conhnei n ths hoass IN moro than .
Day ~ two~-sno longer. IN fart, than " tnk
HE nssvnns SUSTAIN 70 vseovss fFcia ~
shock " hsd s,,siatnssl.
~ sesms they ean't tilI yos. yonnx
man" NJ sAid. pattIaS up hss INSTRUMENTS,
! Afiss ths dntors departure. Orovss ..
tered the s10sn.
ssThs wlrls Ars hsys Ani suslous n ses
YOU, HUH. +" M ssM. "Nhsii I tell then
- como Mpp HNh Ass hsstsv SOW"
Roland sH "Y~s.s but No would have
slvsu ANYTHING h have svolisd The Inter.
view. Ils ssreefSi approaches aaA tears,
and wHs thss.fova very A9vssably susITiseA
when thsy entered The vo,n, % 80 tho4
both wsrs calm. even hopsfnl,
~ can't t~ii .on hos grlsse1 AM ever
tO.h,gih's oceass tttevs, ~ SID. "AnA sttil
think | an fsvs from Asy blAms y shs
matter"
~ great mistake has besn made sorA.
whsrs." aald lsevths, ''aad ny peos brother
r sew paying the p~nAitv." i.
"I,I! tl., 'ssil, aAas AI's = pstsssr
"Y~s." rspiied Devsh,. ~ ssavs spvins.
Inc Int hss ~yws. "ka9ens u IN I%,l r4N
n"'hlnf - denst Must 10 stay there uatil
this 1 ytibis matter II sstti~t(s
"WouM ~ lleAysn l sonld 10 soma.
thlng !" said HolAGd with sigh.
II Asa sWvs yoa ran Ao something" nsgad
Fanny. "veu cant bsltsvs EDxaNs guilty
~ jolnla9 ~ The attempt - youT llis.
know that hs Ii tnnosmt. TOR hs uevst knew
u y0nv claim ~ tLls wrothsl property
until uay loi1 Rim In this vevy hoass naly
lAxt night, AnA th1a You wsse srokea n -
: dsAd mas. IL VS. 81 your own request
that your recovssy wAs kevt secrst from
him"
i II uNVe ugSu WuHUt HvtuAF ANhlASmeU
nolsnA, svrtnglnl 10 hIs fest. fovge.ful IN
the ,no,usnt, II MI wonads. MAY Atol
forgive mol Oh, ~ darling" ~ srisl,
taking both IL DevthN's h ,uIs In Ill own,
"ihNt ! shos,ld have caused all this missr,
whsa little frasknsss would have spared
yom."
Bertha ioohsd ~ with . sudden hops
mingled With the x,irprsr IN hr syea
"l'hsSv ID hvps thea Hueht"
Hope, Derthai" Emssms shall b~ mt
n prlson In IN houri twss mai ns& ~
stop The ohleev whom M srsesf.d him /"
af)h. Haghl II you ran 0aly ~ thstl"
"l)cHt sall tns w that Ganss, Itsrths.
ussy was right whsM hs sslA that claimed
V ~ KolAsa y. Walliagfesd. and ! ma4is )
gr~ae mistake when told tho psopls hsss
u e4ll M another name"
~ kugsne hal only known" - an -
seply thu young girl inssi0,
'lt h strange why The attorney shonld
hAvs taken sHch IN interest In thu affair"
sAlA Roland. thea9htiully. "icr II. ~ yon
~, ku6sns tHsw nothing II ny recovery,
~ uxsn<ninp0 sntsf4 mat II As i'll n ssSsl Il IL -