The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-04-28

aside to les her pass. She looked al him with yearning eyes and said s~estly: "Gocd-nigh,, Mir. t;reeley. goodbye; am going
 I The lady in black turned round and said sharply Hold your tongue. miss 2"
 shant hold my tongue fepi,ed Miss Chester. Goodbye. Mir. Greeley, she said again @ and thank you ever so much for the strawberries I've eaten them all" Its the cruel stepmo,her." thought ] MT, Greeley. and wild notions of areseue crossed his mind. Ru, Mss Chester passed on. following the lady in black. They reached the cab. the driver mounted ,e hls seat and tho horses dashed away into the darkness a, the rate oi two miles and half an hour.
 Mir Greeley in state cf ,he utmost agitation. has,ened to the house Ms. pann'ng Mrs punnine'n he sasped. what Is all thls:'
 "oh, sit. oh. Mr. Greeley :. walled the landlady, ." she'vc been and played on Us, young hussy; been ani ieecNrd us. sit, YOU and me and Mr N,ltc and all ot us Z"
 Played on us' deceived as. Who has done thiS What da you mean, Ms. nunnins
 That young woman, sit. that NiSs Chester. Itucl stcpmWhcf. indeed IT. a oaN. ST. blessed eaS every hii oi Il. Why, 'hat lady n black. that's her ma i,ased her etc and saSs. sa,s she. Ihe voung baggage as run away itom one. and her iam,ly ctafv fot her his week past, X ht,lc ptcce ei hlmpefaaee ta stand ap and tell ine shes iS, and het ma says she : only ;. and the plague ot her lite
 hG, the cireus. Mts nanning. and
 and young Mr, liutler exclaimed Mi ..fecley. aghast
 "sif. answered Mrs. punn,ng. s"l- emnly, there amt no ,,i.us and there amt no Nf. Bu,ict. Bareback 'oss, in l deed Why, her ma sayS, ,o her beiiet 1 xhcve newer been inside m rtrrus in her life. And as for that young man well. the less NC say aboa, tha, young man. to my thlnkin' the better, sir i Bat why did she run away trem home '"
 "sper,,s. sir, sperits and 'lgh iinks that's what her ma say. Say she cant keep her st "me nohow. \ young parcel ei ihs and brass Iii comb her air foi ] her. ] would
 And do you mean ;o tell me. Mrs : Dannng. that have been an the sefae ot quarrel wlth M,ll M,lr for the sake at 4Aild ot $ who has tnn away from ho,nes h's. punning. Miss chester de serves ,o hc whipped :"
 = 1 shouldn't wonder Il her ma would manage that ll,,lc business for her. ST. rephed Ms mnniag @ih much satls faction.
 Meanwhile. Mir Myhc. standing cut slde hls door, heard the following col leqny
 Have ] been on the pom, ot breaking with Nam tdccley on account of ehit oi Is z Mf Wyhe indignantly asked him- self Then he went down stairs with his ha, in hiA hand.
 Mi, Greeley hear: hn, and me, hlm ai inc door
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 We have been. Will, a couple of ]"
 !" old fools, sam dewnrigh, old i,ols ''' By ihIs llm~. the downright old fools were elasping hands, and looking at one another inti- shame lac cciiy and very aiir, tionaicly.
 We're both m the same boat, Will." said Mr Greeley but you know 1 did saY from the hTs, tha, woman was
 70 you d,d. nam and so she is. es- pc, laliy when she's giri of
 bsty horily after this. there stood on the table 4 capacions bowl, from winch gentle stean went up, and An ossat oi sweet savoI pefvaded the room
 1 aset stlli Mf. Greeley brought out hga flute. snd Mr WFiie sang two ot three dozen oi inc songs of his youth
 Inc bowl vas getting low when Mir. Greeley sad There Is liule ,h,ng by Longtela3. Will. which ,hink =e..la l.. appropriate 10 the caaion. don't know thai Il has been se, to muAis but 1 dare say ~e could sing fl between us
 " know i,." sad Mf Wyi,e " lead on, Ssm. and m follow
 And the two old fellow. iifed up iheiI yoiees and sang
 know s maidsn iau to ser
 1 aks eass
 siss an haih fsi4r ana ffIuutflf ils
 Es~ats, bsssfs
 lfus, her ss,. she is tpnling thsf r.
 Then Mir. Greeley ,ns,sted on accom- panying Mir. Wyiie 'o h,s bed-s hamher, a kindly office. which. thanks ,o the eseel- lenc~ of the rum pun' h. was m, wholly supeffuoas.
 
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 talk about home because i am rarely thete and men like to talk ,sost of what they know leaI about There Is no place like home Esen those 1ho IiYe in boarding houses wafble that song. Home ,s more t1 A woman than to man. \ man .ho has no home is A soelai tramp With noIran Il n different she wants 4 home, but does not always have chance n ges fl. Woman leeds upon affection. She Is never happy uss.i she gets her ideal man. and then she la