The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1876-03-24

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.lf you please, ma'asn. . gentleman ias.
arrived from China len sAis--ls y from
Mr. 0r~nvlllc. h@ says."
tsilhsr, 0r~nvills was MrA O~endell's
favcri,e n.phsw---a wild. hArum-scArum
fellow, full Of fun and lif%, Who had start.
I'd for China on scme official appointment
Ne very day--how well she r~memt~r~d
The date that suspicion 6r~t ovsr-clcadsd
rccr Blanche BAsseit's life.
shs threw Asile the unopened package.
and eagerly broke the seal VI lhe letter. II
ran thus.--
NV DRARssr Auxr. Pray don't blame
ms any mors than deserve for what, II.
tar all. was mere act Of Gr~nvills cArs-
lsssners. and have been uneasy about Il
ever since. You remember. the day I
came 10 bid you good.by, your showing me
= diamond bracelet, and my lAughinely
comparing II 70 my diamond ring, Of much
lees value Think Of my being carSless
enough TO wear the bracelet on on my
wrist IA young man n that, tool and never
discovering my mistake until dfty miles u
blus sea rolled h~twe~n m~ and home,
Iknow you must be anxious, % send tho
brscele, 10 yon by good friend Of mine,
who Il la homeward bound craft which
pass~s our shir this morning,
sAiorni.- .---lhnt trust valuable jewels In
the irrvverent paws Of car~l"Hs young
scapegraee again. Love TO my nnc!s--will
write again room.
-Yo.ir aifea,ionats nephew. GnsRwr,"
Mr. owcndcll threw down the letter.
and tore open the package with ang~r~ that
tremhled 40 violently that sh~ could hardly
unfaasen tho securing bands, There II lay.
trembling IN the light like 10 many drops
OF golden watsr--,he diamond bracelet
which hatl hean the death-warran, Of poor
Blanche iassett
with 4 piercing scream shc rank back
lnsenuIilc on the aofs. Hnt II wAa all too
late for ,he young victim. who had passed
far beyond III. reach of earthly restitution
or amends. Into the land whore dod 10
stsrnally lnst,