The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1877-11-29

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geon j" he said to me- nnite a4fahlp "a a.
parting: q But. IA YOU e, please Won can
bring one L. Ii bis last affair nv i princi-
pal shot his man through the temples
and he died immediatela. a. I sincerely
hope. monsieur. that VSs1p friend is as
clever"
s.Confonnd the fall,sSgsl,aT soil - NV
self as left the ss seru obi ~ Az
residence of my own 1edsman. at
am afraid poor Ferrali not such a
consummate murde neg pquiere.''
After seeing the ONTO whom I
briefly explained masters called upon
Mrs. Rae. She wasss,1iaS ger best to
comfort her daughtsfg sgas in the
greatest possable. 81 dlgtres Are they
gong to tightg as saSns
!" MY dear ls;ss hhey are.
l have done my pest lsasla5ie Paul !;
but he says, and an Dp llgaatp agree,
that he must h Us hope for the
best. He:has asstlrs end steady
hand, and on hls sada, The
otner man q you
must femempef sttl rssslsailisae not
an Eng hshIlissli $: were iae,1 would
not hght ~ ~, tne matter Ncan-
not De oYeriookeo, a1l indeed every
thing Is arranged. ~
I" You are to be with him A"~ said Mrs.
Rae, looking asWhlte asa sheet.
F" Yes :; they are. to meet tomorrow
morning, and by breakfast-time Alice's
suspense WILL be over. she must bear
up.
r. "You must prevent the duel" sobbed
the half heart broken girl. "Cannot
Paul let the insult pass !? But no it
was SO public. -" 49, - <a@>~>% =.
"You can on]v hone's r said ct
wilIsee Won in the morning but now T
must 90 back to him. and seq that he
gets some Sleep u =.
"Tell him: +, cried Alice: "that If he
is killed [ shall die. Come here direct
~. it is over. Come, even if he falls;
you must tell me about it. T must
hear everything She buried her face
IN her hands; and |, escaping from the
unhappy girl, hurried to Paul. T
He was still writing, and his hair was
in disorder, and his face pale when he
turned toward me. 81 am no coward, -
he said, "but 1 am saying good-by to
her, for | shall die tomorrow" '
;"My dear fellow exclaimed, "you
will shoot Laroquiere, and be married
next month. You must finish your writ
ing at once and go to bed. I will sleep
here tonight, for 7 must see that you
turn out In time tomorrow morning so
be as quick as possible.
He wrote for another half-hour. ad-
dressed the document to Alice Rae,
placed q lock of his hair within it, and,
after sealing it up, gave it to me.
20" Give that to her," he said. ssif Iiaro-
quiere: kills me outright 7 know he
will. IF it were not for Alice T declare
that I should be quite glad to meet him.
Now for bed" i. 49,. ri.
He undressed while T law down ~,
The sofa in the noxt room and liz n;4,a,.
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dawned and .ca1lad Forrand 1 sIao
awoke refreshed and in oomparativeIy
good spirits. After hurried breakfast
we mufaed ourselvesup: [ placed a flask
of brandy. some powder and bullets and
a brace of pistols in nv pockets. and we
sailed forth in the cold morning air
Scarcely any one was abroad except a
few sleepy watchmen, who seemed to
make very ,shrewd guesses at the object
Of our expedition; and through the silent
streets we went for a mile or SO. until we
reached the 'meeting-place. ....
Laroquiere and Delaraie were there be-
tore US, and my friend the surgeon ar
rived Immediately afterward in his car
rage, which waited near at hand. The
pistols were produced and loaded. La
roquiere chose one, and I gave the other
to Paul;..and then the two men took up
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