The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1884-01-11
"Oh, I can not. You should not urge

"Oh, can not. You should not urge
me, indeed you should not. have
prom sed papa and mamma"
! And she began to try and twist her
head away from him, and her whole
. aspect became one Of perplexity and
alarm.
/ For moment the young man though,
he should lose his senses.
What was TO be done with such Il
Cir? She owned she had for him wha,
she called love. vet was that love which
would not submit to either guidance or
coe cion?
! The solution lay in a word, but it was
quite beyond Allan Cameron.
| She was Fulford!
How long the painful conference
mi hit have lasted am unable to say.
! but at this point steps and voices were
heard approaching. and in another
moment Mr.. Fulford and Lady Wall
entered the room.
| "Ah. Cameron, how are YOU? Won't
You stay and lunch? This is queer
/ news of the House of Lords
| Such was the perfectly easy greeting
of Milly's father to the man whose
wreck he had succeeded in accomplish
ing.
lady Wallis was very different.
Kissing Millirent with effusion, she
bestowed an inclination of the head up
on her lover much ruder than any cut
direct
The fact is, her ladyship had made
war for so many years of her life upon
'.detrimeutals,' that she continued af-
ter all her daughters had married tc
hate them from habit.
Poor Allan had but one distinct feel
ing at the moment. A longing 10 es-
cape from them all. and to he alone
Muttering few words of excuse and
farewell, he rushed into the street.
s;rode oil for his solitary lodging. and
locking himself in, he flung himself up
on his bed, and Sobbed aloud.
He felt that his happineSsin this world
was over.
And Nillicent married Lord Bangs,
and the twins came out with no obstrur-
t on in the shape of an attractive elder
SISTER.
All the Fulfords reioiced and cackled
over their handiwork Ike so MANY
geese. just al first for week or two
his lord hip was rather happy. 1t wa.
change. you know.
Even Millicent nearly enjoyed her
honeymoon.
After that the marriage turned ont like
two ouJ OF every three which are botrhcd
up on the above fashionable plan
shockingiy i'll.
Lord Bangs thought himself far toe
charming a fellow for any one woman
to mOnopolze, and the scandals of his
lie became one of the favOritc themes
of society. Only society. which was al.
ways looking forward 10 the further lit.
tie exc tement OF her ladyship Serving
him out by boiling with one OF heI
husband friends, was doomed, in this
particular. to disappointment.
The iulfocd- don't bolt. At least the
female tuIfords
1t was from the mereSt chance, | al.
NIT. and don't think they themselves
could tell You why, but it is the fact.
She hates her husband, and owns she
has quite lost any high principles she
UNIV H'iNt poSStS>cu- Sfti
thing now is said to be hereditary, and
she doesn't inhe it the holting weak
ness; that, no doubt, must be it.
Of her old over she has only heard
vaguely and at long intervals. He had
abandoned the desk when his Mill,
abandoned him. and contracted thence
forth a way of turning up in remote
quarters of the globe, and ALWAYS a
perform NO deeds drcid .dly quixotic.
At one moment lighting desperately liz
Mexico. at another perfo mng prOdi
gics a a volunteer against the pirate.
Of the China seas. he sc med to be ever
counting death in the gIamor of excite
ment, and so fl e years rolled away.
Lady Bangs was sitting with her
three children one mOrnng-hcrScli
SIX mining the M0rniry lost, an easy
task, for the whole group were as mel
ancholy as a Young duchess Not thai
anything had happened, but simply
be ause they werc 50 nice and Grand.
Suddenly Miliiccnt utters faint cry
and presses her hand to her heart.
The little honorablcs betray very
faint, well bred surprise.
Her eye has lust lit upon paragraph
healed A Hero and rclat n% how
Allan Cameron. in attempt TO save 4
81 Tor boy, swept overheard in a gale.
by Jumping after him. had at last met
that death in the Indian Ocean which
he had apparently long sought IN vain.
The eldest child a lovely boy. and
Milly's iavorite, tries upon the remedy
of Il carcsS.
See. she repels him!
Well. Just now. no offspring of hel
lords is likely to give her comfort.
Tor few sec pnds white as marble
She gazes into space, then murmuring
MY God, smy Godn' falls back in .
paroxysm of tears.
How is this? Has shc--can it be pos
sible that she has loved him all these
years.
But then, by all that's reasonable
why, if her love was SO treat, SO true.
why did she originality"
She was Fulford. 7inSley's Maya
zine.