Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-01-18
OLGA BAYlDOFf'S HUSBAND.
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Some dayI later Mas went on "a expedE
IT Is hon again, ION the Cars service for the
who pur protection Of the frontier" and took more
eompIete thaa half his Able-bodied Tsrtars on the
90 E., Journey with him. Olga had never fels 20
900 onelF before, surrounded nov By doubt and
take hlm mystery in that awful solitary stronghold.
his journeys broken watch weighed gloomily upon
her frightened spiris.
ka rece MAJ was zone for three days, IS often
America. tbppened, and on the fourth night after she
0S.,oo-.,;, d retired 70 her lonely bedroom, she felt
~ 70 she heard his voice speaking low some
COuE'eOuS O1ere "a the courtyard.
chiTSlrOuS aAk The sound she sprang from her bed
can gentleua vent 70 the window. Yes, there, down
te Car corner Of the yard, she saw Niaz
PRISE Nd sfaen hhng quietly IN through the
pride of CbinaF snd bringing with them . mum
Fsnar has 70. "a, fast. Could it be some
-0Spapk proud % Has fng2 They lay so near the
be has Of forking MSfsEkestan and China, and she
-. CL;,. s.e merchant track from 1Arksnd
- EspplAnnsk crossed the frontier not
T.s sooonJ IN Mas hlage
'dH seeohu adding on her dress hastily. shs issued
York Commisa alone and terrified, into the dark court
somewhat suad, and sought over the whole place in
drea Of scb5 black night for sight of MAJ. She could
IA him nowhere
common eaA last she mounted the staircase to the
not found wiauRe-;n0 rAmpart Generally the Tartar
the year. yards kept Waseh there constantly but to-
ight the whole place seemed somehow
Tue csSderly deserted. She CROPPED her way along
ports Of anal she reached the tar corner BY 9 patch OF
societies arronnd which NiA5 had told her uas the
n -. Tartar burislplaeet
~ "' P- Then shs came Suddenly uaon . great
still remaiL,owd al men below on he plain, running
seek with about and shouting wildly with links and
aid Is,e. t0.ehea Nla1 stood IN me mlasr erect ana
military. with his Russian uniform cleaning
Erxc Htfnllyin he &eksnng torchighk In front
that sou go. 1900 SSon5 tbs;r SaeEs knslt mon
palace &C. ground ana beside him two TArtars
baukru held b. either arm . man in EurOPeandreSs'
though shon olga Eseoga1zea ~ once = 's ing
eo'efe HimaayAA He heart stood still within
Rce4y her Eilh terror and she hung there, mute
smash and unseen, upon the rampant above,
wondering what in Heavens name this sx-
rs traordinary seems was going to end in.
Wb,t could IA meant What could Maj be
5n;rr An M Great God il was too horriblel
"ee' Tartar tame forward quietly from the
LAC crowd With 8 carved sword At g word
tanI ffou MAJ he raised the sword slofs in tie
The cir. One second It glanced bright IN the
torchErhk the next second TurcomSn's
P7"oeul~ 49, Nv rolling Ia the dust and 3 little tor
0o0sts0tssf 49, Of blood spurted suddenly from the
70 l. 81 hneeink corpse. Olga opened her
al moth 10 scream at the horTid sight, but
kapily hex voice at once forsook her as IN g
3re.ra and she stood fixed to the spot in q
periect fascination Of awe and terror.
0Ss ia Then TIE Tartar moved on, obedlent to q
We ban word and . nod from NiAz, and raised hs
or SUE, sworS above the second Tureoman- In
u. rsomeuk he second head. too, rolled down
oe;say beside the other. Without q mo-
'V msnRt delay as though il formed part OF
our Sn~ eSerrday business, the practiced heads
eoyery that vn went on quietly. to the next in order
Injected into "a did not stop 81 al SIX heads lay grim
siv. ,bom knd ghAs0y scattered about undecided IN
give mem fke dnst together. Olga shut her eyes,
have -eh~o;nv. b1s gt1 could not scream for
Where xprr horror.
Nrrt Niaz turned 70 the English travel
A IS az ana said something to him in bis pohtest
against iHaane. olgA couldn't esen saS so5os
'H'o' law from his gestures that he was apologize
70 e ine 10 the EBgIshnsn for his rough treat
Sve &C, nsaf. The Esghshman in reply drew out
I'D rs nndAanded to Niss q small canvas bag and
s;,g purse and = watch. MAJ took them. bow
xsnE poEseiy. Hands or he cried to the
SNY. NTsrtars In Russian, aud they loosed their
NNes snd u1soner. Then he made 3 sign, and the
in league R~nslshman knelk In 8 minute more his
thieves IN tkhsea hy rolling in the dust below, and
~. y.ESN;az with q placid smile upon his handsome
u" EacN torned 10 give orders TO the surround
M, ing TArtasL
cream OF les herself be seen; but she
"Geoner 70 1dsoand, sek at heart, aud groped her
i. hslf Psralyzed By fear, along the
sHCJeS Ruosi ldssiug rampant; and then turned in At
CO. last b her Own bedroom, where she lung
Aessef upon eeed IN ess clothes aud lay,
10" Z fearless but terrified, the whole night
TICS tktonkh 10 binding misery.
49, & did rot reed to have Il al explained
.h Ger Max vac nothing more. after al,
i'm personally
he same number ~
4on, "ho" shsI me q terribly long hypocrisy and sus3
s ably treated y a1at lhrse months Of dreary waiting,
ers VIZ, two unSesn anszsr % hex letter could code
90 vance: q eo1rotclsk and he Governor eOnd send
sagnsrd' o. pv Our ehnsss q ts military. . Eeseus
4, William Purcell T6 9II 1870 80 s;H .-...,A.
peut Of four Of them on r-s ,-tk E;.zg How ia
n~si6eant. Another nota he man WITH whom
unusually strong nunber - wife for lhaf endIess
delivers