Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-03-08

wanted green silk dress but when
rot TO Galveston he was sick anc
didn't think about 10. When In New
York he started to get II and became
sick. but when he got back to Calves
ton be bought her u ring Mt Thomp
sens chad already bought one al
Tully,s which she had lost ana gave
IL to her. Miss Fannie wrote "Wh ny
didn't YOU stay forever" They got. u
talking and she said "You didn't bring
me the green silk.p Miss Fannie had
told him that Mrs. Emma
X. Royal, Mama, Mo,
was making the trousseau.
lie went into Taylor Il Barr's aud gnt
samples for her He went TO Bowie
and there hud coigestive emu, and
came back here and had another con,
gestive chill He was very. low anu
several were In the room. MISS ran.
ME had not been TO see him. lie got
his mother 10 write note 10 ner.
Miss Fannie came In. lie Thought "
was In the afternoon. Was very mucn
better. Miss Fannie came TO MS beu,
side. She came in, walked up and
kissed him. Told her he was going 10
die. She said, "Oh, no, there's no
danger OF you dying; keep In GOOD
spirits.n The next morning or a'ei-
noon she came again. Miss FANNIE
came In and sat on an ottoman. she
sat on mn ottoman on both occasions.
Miss Fannie was there thfee
or four times. One morn
ing abe came before school.
Everybody around the room was tell
inp him he was going to die. His
mother came in and asked where his
clothes were. He asked his mother II
she would allow him TO die without
seeinn Benuty. About II o'clock Miss
Fannie cImein. Asked her Il she was
yoinp tonleet him In heaven. Smiles
At that time he thought he was "A
member of this church as he had asked
his sister to get DR.. Murphy to present
his namc. He was very much eNer-
cised about 1t. Thought some one
fold Miss Fannie before she came In
not to say anything. She said in an
swer to lis question In an undertone
"yes,u and squeezed his hand. Asked
If she was going 10 wear black she said
'yes,u aud squeezed his hand. He
then Haid Beauty, do you ever intend
to marry9 She said mo. George,
never" aud squeezed his hand. \
He had 10 bc turned over. He noticed
that Miss Fannie turned and looked
toward him when she left the room.
About week passed before he saw
her again. Miss Fannie said, How
much better you look!p Something
was said about the rousseau. He. re- |
mcmbered distinctly that IL was on |
The day of tho circus Miss Fannie |
came 10 DR.. Adams. DR., Adams had |
taken him to the railroad hospital. /
She came In after that and spoke about |
wanting money for her trousseau, and |
he mid he would give it, and rot $40 |
for her. The colors he got at Taylor ~
Barr's were dark green, br0caded
silk. Didn't know whether Miss |
Murphy ever said she |
got the dress or not. !
Prior to this some one told him Miss |
Fannie had gone 10 the opera while he
was sick ard he wrote her little note,
rather short. Miss Fannie's answer
was as short. Mel Miss Fannie again
Wasn't satisfied about her going out
after what she had told him on his
sick-bed. lio sat down and wrote DIR.
Murphy telling him they were on
gagged. DR., Murphy told him it was
strange she didn't come out and see
him, DR.. Murphy told him Mss Fan
ME never loved Il man in her HE. III
she was engaged why did she go out.
Miss Fannie aud he made up. Before
this Miss Fannie had told him lac had
got her into buying the dress and
added, ~ want you to give me the
money TO pay tor the drcssn
Went up the country; made some
money speculStiug, aud she asked him
lor sou, aud he gave her SO. He sent
hern no q IL he could not meet her ms
"a FgntlnI1Ust Ian la at L... 1
all. Little Maggie Wilson took note
TO Mrs. Murphy, who said Miss Fan
ME was dressing, and she would give
her the note. Got no answer. Wrote
20 Miss Fannie to consider the engage.
ment at AN end. Two notes were re.
turned unopened. Wrote DR. Murphy |
that the engagement WIS ut AN end:
That she had eXtorted $500 to buy her
wedding suit; she also had diamond
ring and two other rings;
lie left IL To him to shy whether
it should hc returned. No au-
swerswas returned to this letter
Going down 20 the postoflice, John
Andrews called him aud said he had "A
note for him from Miss Murphy. Itl
was ON The top of n newspaper and 1
read; "fou must deny that uo;o you
wrote papa this morning. | will meet
you nj DIR. Adams Tomorrow morn
Ing at III lie read the note and
stuck IL in his pocket. Andre ss asked
him To take ride aud lie did. Told
him about her breaking oil the en-
gagement stopped ut DR.. Adams |
ana wrote II note, telling Aiiss Muir. |
pny he was sorry, Miss Murphy WAS |
going out driving with Furnlan, An
drews afterwards said, and he gave II |
10 her when he met her that evening,
Nj iss Fannie came to Br. Adams' the |
nexl morning aud he closed the door. |
she said George, how could you treat
me 50; fon have betrayed mo into
the handsof my worst enemy. lie has
taken every dress I have except this
Dress; lie has gone TO Prof White
ana demanded every cent of my sal
AIRY TO the LIST Of January, $40. Take
an.se bracelets and pawn them
ioll ief he was sorry. He told her he
would not pawn her bracelets, but
Went 70 town and got the money.
Wrote her note telling her of Ger.
tain occurrence and that information
originated from her father and
stated IN Il joking way he
had pawned her bracelet.
Miss Fannie came over .about halfnnst
four and he saw her In tho dining
room. he pushed " $40 bill down her
collar, She said, mo, nevor,n and
1ust Then the servant girl came In and
MISS Fannie told him to tell her To 80
OUT, and he did so. After that he
wrote Miss Fannie from Galveston,
nut sue did not get II. While he WAS
gone There was some trouble between
the two Families, Never paid any at.
tentlon TO u. He wrote "a letter to her
but couldn't find It In his pocket and
wrote another to the same effect. AZ.