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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02
Killed and Wounded In an Accident.

ST. PAUL, MINI, Dec. IA special to the Pioneer
Press, from Helena. NJ. T., gives the following list of
the killed and injured in the recent railway accident
the Northern Pacific road, Missoula:
Kied-Mchael Reach, engineer; A. I. Moffat, fire.
man; Thomas Devine, brakeman; Norman Rice and
w. A. Anderson.
Wounded-J. B. Waite, arm sprained; Frank
Bomart feet mashed; D. Fitzgerald, pelvis bone
fractured
William Doremus. conductor of the eastbound
freight, arrested. charged with manslaughter.
The coroner is still holding a session in secret.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02
Registry Laws Unconstitutional

COLUMBUS O., Dec. 1.-The Supreme Court this
morning rendered decision in the Daggett habeas
corpus case brought up in Cincinnati dischargng the
election registry law to be unconstitutional The de-
cision of the court is unanimous. Judge McIlvane
was absent.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02
AT Evansville.

EVANSVILLE, Ind, Dec. lat noon to-day bells
began tollng in memory of the dead Vcepresident.
and continued the greater part of the afternoon. All
stores closed their DOORS and business generally
suspended. Very interesting memorial services were
held at Evans Hall, where nearly 1000 people had
assembled. Addresses were made by several promi-
nent ministers and leading
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02
AEON IZING
Itching and Burning Skin
Diseases Cured by
Cuticura.

T,REATMENT-A warm bath with Cuticura Soap
l. and single application of Cuticura, the great
Skin Cure This repeated daily, with two three
doses of Cuticura Resolvent the New Blood Purifier
to keep the blood COOL the Precipitation pure and
irritating the bowels open the liver and kidneys act
i've will speedily cure Eczema, letter Ringworm
Psoriasis Lichen Pruritus Scall Head Dandruff and
every species of Itching Scaly and Plnpy Humors of
the Skin and Scalp with loss of Hair, when the best
physicians and all known remedies fail.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02

The question of hardy trees for the Northwest
is a serious one. The cotton wcod is being de-
stroyed by the rust; the beech does not find the
right kind of soil. The willows are perhaps the
surest but willow timber is not the best 1t
will take time to decide just what is the tree of
all the trees for the severe prairie winters.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02
In New England.

BOSTON, Dec. 1.-Various observances were made
to-day throughout New England out of respect to the
late Vicepresident In the larger cities the govern
ment buildings and Offices closed portion of the
day, and bells tolled at morning, noon and night,
while business generally was suspended In Boston
the city hall closed, and flags displayed at half
mast on all public buildings. Guns fred at the
yard at sunrise, noon and sunset and the fire.
alarm bells tolled at The various courts
adjourned.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02
Sharp Fighting in the Street. Of linn.

LIMA Dec. 1.-Caceres is making an attack on the
palace. apparently from the direction of Bolivar
square. An incessant sharp rifle FIRE is going ON from
che palace and its surroundings. and occasionally the
@ehunder Of big gun Ii heard. The engagement
has not yet become general. The streets are de.
esrssd. except by few persons who are curious to
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02
Three Stores Burned.

MASON. Mich, Dec. IA heavy fire visited Mason
stores. The fire originated in Fords Bazaar, and
spread rapidly destroying the adjoining stores of
V. Hunt and Van Horn Brothers Loss, $4,000
insurance 81 Is 900.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02
DAILY WEATHER BULLETIN.
Indications.
WAX DEPAKTMENT,
OFFICE OF THE CHJET SJGNAY. q

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER
WASHINGTON. Dec. Q, LAM
Special Indications for Twenty four Hours from
A. NJ for Indianapolis and Vicinity-Fair weather.
slight rise in temperature.
For the Ohio Valley and Tennessee-Generally fair
weather winds generally from north to west slight
rise in temperature.
For the Lower Lake Region-Generally fair weather
winds becoming variable slight rise in temperature.
For the Upper Lake Internationally fair weather.
slight rise in temperature winds generally shifting to
southerly and northwesterly.
For the Upper Mississippi valley-Generally fair
weather, slightly except in eastern portion
nearly stationary temperature variable winds generally
from south to west, in northern portion.
For the Missouri ENTHUSIASTICALLY fair. slightly
warmer weather, winds variable.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02
Serious Accident at a Slate Quarry.

LOUISVILLE, KY, Dec. IA fearful accident oc-
CURED at the Sate-creek iron-ore mines, Olym
pa this State to-day, in which eight badly
hurt. John and Lafe Staten. John Mountjoy and
Charles Reffelt supposed to be fatally injured
John Staten was blown fully twenty five feet. and
both of Reflects eyes were blown out The names of
the other men have not been learned.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02
Cable Notes.

The French Cabinet has decided to consider pro-
posal TO raise the duties on foreign wheat.
bailiff named foley seized farm last night at
Ferrnoy, County Cork. Ireland He went to sleep in
an clubhouse for the night. Some crept into the
building while he was sleeping and pouredt over him
a caudron of boiling water, scading the unfortun
balf fearfully.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02

PUT THEM DowN-Remember that if coughs,
colds and other affections of the lungs and throat
are not met in the beginning with the proper an
tidote they may soon become fatal. Put them
down with Hale's Honey of Horehound aud Tar.
1t is infalible Sold by all druggists.
Pixies Toothache Drops cure in l minute.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02

rConclnded from Third Pare.1

Brooklyn, business entirely suspended at the
hayward and the flags alf-masted. The courts all
adjourned early and the municipal and federal courts
closed at noon.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02
ATTEMPTED Wife Murder and Suicide.

BANGOR Me-. Dec. 1.-At Enfield, this afternoon,
Ed Whitney shot his wife twice, but not fatally He
They had been married but three weeks. and she left
him on Monday.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02

CATARRH is cured by Hood Sarsaparilla
which also greatly improves the general health
TO those who take 1t. Sold by all druggists I0(
doses ST.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02

THE name and fame Of DIR. Bulls Cough Syr-
up are known throughout the land, and every
where 1t is relied upon as the specific for coughs
and colds
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02
CURED BY CUTICURA.

My skin disease, which resisted several popular
remedies and other remedies advised by physicians,
has been cured by your Cuticura Remedies. They
surpassed my most sanguine expectations and rapidly
effected cure j. G. ARENTRUE.
Vincennes, Ind.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02
Murdered bv Her Husband.

PROVIDENCE, R l.. Dec This evening Geo. Base,
gambler, deliberately shot and murdered his wife
the sidewalk In front of his lodgings in this city They
rested.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02

watch the proceedings. At $50 this morning FIRE
was begun from the Lima Mercede tower. All rail.
road trains and other traffic are suspended.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02

NEW YORK, Dec. 1.-The conference of Methodist
Episcopal presiding elders convened in Washington
square Church this evening. Forty elders were pres
ent. Bishop Thomas Bowman. of ST. Louis presided,
and spoke upon the duties of elders The conference
will last two days longer.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02
KNOW ITS VALUE.

All of your Cutcura Remedies give very good salts
faction. The Cuticura especially recommend for the
diseases for which it is used know from experience
it's value. DIR. Fl. J. PRATT Monticello Wis.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02
Harrison & Abrams

Bill-posters, are making special low rate for
holiday bill-postng Office corner of Circle and
Market streets.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02
UNTOLD FORTUNES ENDED.

F. H. Drake, Esq, Detroit, Mich. suffered untold
fortunes from Salt Rheum, which appeared on his
hands head and face and nearly destroyed his eyes
physicians failed to relieve him. he used the Cuticura
Remedies, and was cured, and has remained so to
date.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02

GALVESTON, Dec. IA special to the News from
Marquese says 1.-THE dwelling of II. A Grayson,
prominent citizen residing three miles west OF this
place. was destroyed by fire last night. Graysons
wife and daughter persisted in the flames"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02

Chas Brady Somerville Mass, who refers to DR.
J. j. Wood, druggist, of that city, certiies to
wonderful cure of running sores on the neck which
had been treated by hospital physicians without
and which yielded completely to the Cuticura Rome
dies.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02

Sold everywhere. Price: Cuticura, SO cents: Cuti-
Soap, 25 cents; Cuticura Resolvent ST.: POTTER
DRUG AND CHEMICAL CO., Boston, Mass.
Send for "How to Cure Skin Diseases"
nIlIPI.ES Blackhaads Skin Rlemishas and Baby
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1885-11-21
a Da- Of Thanks.
Secretary of State.

FfCm the earliest aGc of MANKIND it has
bcsn customary for civilizsl people Il
gather together to units in thanksg wing
for blessings enioycd-to gather arount
and build household affairs, to renew and
strengthen the ties Of family and friend
sh' p. and to join in those social f,stiviie,
peculiar to rational beings, and strength
en- the cords which bind society tOgethr.
'aid makes life worn living.
In accordance with that beautiful am
me norable custom, and following The cX
ample of his excclIcncy, the president o.
the United States, il is recommended tha
Thursday. the Goth day Of November. in.
slant, be set apart and observed by al
the people of New Mexico rs Il day Of so
cial enjoyment and of taaEkfull"ss for al
tbs blessings that have been vouchsafe
them during The pas Year-for the g or
Gus sunshine that has mad; existence :
luxury--for the hounliful rains tina, have
wruh~hi abundance in their herds ant
tiocks for thc res olendclt riches of thcl'
milcs, a d for general and c%ontiuuin,
haal;h ihfonShOu, The lmd. Let seculs
employment H. 4 scOntinuod. and nraNc
and praise. music and mirth, Teasing ant
dancing characterize the day, expressly,
OF gratitude for The baucf.ct Of tn
past, The jos of The present anI hop iut
ness fur The fature
DJuL 20 the L :~reativc Office in he Citl
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1885-11-21

American people ave always abundant
cause to be thankful 10 an Almighty God.
whose watclful care and guiding hand
have been manifested in every stage OF
the natl nal life. guarding and protecting
therein the time OF peril aud safely lead
ing them in the hoIr of darkness and dan
ger. it is dttingly and proper that nation
thu, favored should on one day in every
year isr that purpose especially appoint
cd. publicly acknowledge The goodness ci
God aud rctirn thanks to him for all hi
gracions gifts. Therefore. |, Grover Cove
Land Pres dent OF IA Uai.ed States Of
America, do hereby designate and set
apart Thursday. the 26,h day of Novenr
Der instant, rs a day of public tn INKS
giving aud prayer. and do invoke the o.
scrvancc OF the same by all the people Of
the land. On that day let all secular bust
ness he suspended and let The PEOPLE as
scmb'c ia their usual places of worship
and with prayer and songs Of praise &c
vOutly testify their gratitude to the & We
Of every god All 'ri'c; gin fIra' j. tia
he has done for Us in the year that hrs
passed for our preservation rs The lifted
States, and for our dcliverance from tn
shock and danger from political cpnvul
sion for ihc blessing of peace and foi
our safety and quiet, while wars and
rJmors Of war have agi;atod and afflicted
o her nations OF tho earth fer our sccuri-
~ against the scourg, and p%cstilcncc.
which in other lands has claimed its dead
by thousands and filled The streets Will
mourners; f)r the plsitifIl crops, which
reward the Labor Of the hush IN linen and
increases our %nationh veal Ii. and for the
contentment throughout our borders,
which follows in the train of prosperity
and abundance and let there abide on The
day thus set Npart Il reunion OF families
sanciifad and chas;eIcd by tender memo
lies ard associations, and let HE social in
t%ercOursc of friends with pleasant rcmini
SCIENCES renew the t.ci Of affection and
streng hen The node oikindly feeling. and
LIT Us by mo means fjrG"t viii q We Civ
thanks and enjoy the comforts which hav
crowned our life thlt truely grateful
hearts are Inclined to de IDS of charity
and that q kind and thankful remember
ance Of the poor will double the p!casUr
of eur condition and render ourprai'c and
thanksgiving more acceptable in the sigh
Of the Lord.
Done at the city of Washington, thi>
second day OF November, one thousand
eight hundred and ciEhiy-iivc, and Of The
independence of the United States the o. {
hundred andtenth.
By the President.
GROVER CLEVELAND,
T. +. BAYARD.
Secretary of State
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1885-11-21
Teaching VITA ri.,ar.s Tested.

A wan school teacher entered al
book store near Cr,cn.i.lc Nj 8
II few days since, dragging att.r
her Il small, tat boy, wnu held IA
one little paw II INITIATED "irst
reader" and with the other wiped
his weeping eyes and pug nose.
"llac You amy first readers cX-
ccpt tlese!' asked the school
teacher.
ANY excclt thcsct' repeated
the book man. why, ma am,
these are the nice little books |
sold you the other day surely YOU
iayn't amy objection to thtmf
They have pictures in them
and the boys can't learn anything
from them," said the tcartul teach
II.
Not learn because OF the PIC
lures ; impossible Why, ma'un,
the pictures are put there .Or tic.
purpose st helping tho scuolarS to
learn. Allow me to give You Il
lesson in the art" Then, turning
to the boy: Come, SIT in tiI,
chair, my man, and let me see ii
you are not IL Wise i,low. Take
your book and begin here on tins
page, NOW look good at the picture.
tl.n spell the word
"Do&, dog"
AI.,' said the bookseller. ''you
see, nraam. Now, my man. ltc
add d, sitting down ana cIu>inY his
eyes compIdcrntIy, NOW, my liz
Tic M n, %Pr"cccd.'
Rat, mouse. ri :, hog" pro-.
ccrded the boy.
mo, no.. not ST. FAST cried tic
D~""N''lier' startled ""l' H'u
5 { this fellow eat ~ circse :. 800
iarst 10 b. mou>r. SCI wr cal hin,
Il rat /; AMI this aninal. eating po
tAt"-!.urng,. is ton small 10 be a
hog, :" NC cali Inn pig wn(rr-
stand! Well. O. ON. iiru, ana
look attrntlNell at the pictures.
''Pail, bucket luk. IN
stand" spelled the boy. g;zjlg 1T
the pictures.
No. no." cried the bm'i, Il +.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1885-11-21

Or all the distraction, IN Ter tn,
sun that prrPIcN a man to badness
nothing is more rlsping than thi.
t 'in1 of getting tangled mp in pat
CIT me iicinc adv emeut th:
st ITS out with Il, much fascination
as ].pearing fish 10y moonlight
Chiago Leader.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1885-11-21

NEARLY 100, 0CO surplus females
in the luIle state of Massachusetts.
AID still our mar ~ miners ami
stocks overs advertise for wI,es in
Va A.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1885-11-21

In -hc hami, ~ m. n,u ,...
Great system 'as hcpn 50 -r toIl,
Wanag,d :La' r' a..vru. sra.
tdt'on Scroni t. none Ter onvc.
encc. safety aud the Injuries e.
travel. 1t is fast becoming til
popular ronte for transcontincn'al
travel, in connection Will, III,
Southern Paciicrailroad.
1t has opened up an almost un
limited field for pioneer entcrpris,
n the far West. No other rail
Dad can carry II mar, who is soek
'ng his fortune. to golden opportu
mites such as are open along :
thousand miles Of this great avs
Fem.
Special freight rates are given tc
miners and immigrants.
For all the Information You de
>!rc write to
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1885-11-21
A STRANGE STORY.
j Married Wcman's Infatratioa for a
Iriest His Honorable Conducl-A
Strange Scene in a Church.

'f'''h 49,
ing Sensational rumors have been
afloat for the past few weeks to the
effect that II priest of II of the
largest churches in the city had
asked to be assigned to Il icy field
ct labor on account ot the attcn-
tiuns of Il married woman, IL mem
Der of his congregation. 1t now
transpires that DR.. lillian Schlers-
scr. pastor OF st. Joscph's Roman
Cathol c church. o. Woodland ave
nue, is the person, he htving al
ready left the church to take charge
ot II large congregation in Chicago.
The facts, as gathered bv IT cor.
ro,p"n lent, points the story oat as
many respects II remarkable
one.
DR.. Schluesser entered the Clcve-
ANU D''C'9I "o'"I '""''cVH lV"'H
ago, and was immediately assigned
10 st. ~J"seph's congregation. IL
vas graduate OF the lrSt schools
%! Germany, man of eng Ig'ng
manners, Of great eloqucrcc, and
very fine looking. He organized
me congregation, ana IN Il few
years had Oullt 0h' OF the llncSt
church rd lceS III the city About
year az the Young AMI han T.
50" Z "iie at Il member OF his con-
-regltlon began 10 visit hun at his
study lie visits were The results
rs she ciaiihe l. of Il dtrp rrllSl"n
Se'S'ol'''N' ller VISITS became :"
reqneht mat "thcr members OF the
congregation noticed them, and III
a' d''i'tte IL manner as possible
the priest discouraged them. Ih'S
appeared only to increase her IN
fa'nallon, ana III many WAYS She
showed her esteem and affection.
Her conduct ut last became $" con
'pIclous as To mret The entire dis
appreciation OF 'er husband. lI''
served 10 increase the flane, ana II
'""i' oeca'l'e t''e common gossip "'
the members OF the c"n5r'g mon
mat she was desperately IN love
"l'h the handsome priest. Dr..
Sc''l'cS'er us " las Resort l"id th'
"""'e h'l''r before inc h'NOhn l.
ma ">Neu MS c'-"rerati"n IN pr"
''cl'h9 the reputation OF his wife.
IL was I" no purpose however
IN" win m'hd awe To the duties
u MS l'oSl'ioh' ne determined Il
'r"Nc HIS c"'EreSa'l ION. Altel
"~"''re''c7 win D'S'''P Nl'H' mr.
i was c"''>i'ler'd a~nVl'ohIe Tor Inn
-" leave thr state ami one OF the
!li'S' cn1rc''eS III chicago eothe'
Is doors I" nan lie lIad Sp"kci
- o"' ~" i'l''''' Ir''idS ai'
members or the congregation OF h''
h'V'h% oeen trahSicrred' anita ic"
>""dayS ago Just Prlor to his dc
Har'nrt' he made his farewell ad
''eSS' WI" "ecp cHh''Ioh nc re
'"Ne" me h'''"TN % ms fourteen
YEAR" OF prleS'iA work among them
ma spoke with tenderness OF the
aim '"ai me congregation HAD al
ways ''a" III ms work ana character.
"heh AT the close he stated thai
ne Il"I asRed ana already been us.
>'S'''" O. new heId OF labor, and
''"l IL WAS inc last sermon thai
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1885-11-21

Tue secret ut Bos;on's s%upcriori-
I lies in the tact that sae has eigh.
tocn thousand more women than
men.
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1885-11-21
N1NSTEl'S PRACTICAL

PtbAhly at % ous readers hive occasion TO use =
dictio iary every nuy. In some cuscs words g. nnot
". correctly spc led IN otIs r., tue pronunciation
g., dini-ilt wtiie iu sill other cases tiIc meaning q
not un tcrsioOt. Chs tue. MOI only Of ehilcrru
and orthe uut ducaiti, but o. many tI thc more ln-
tslllccnt - well and tv.rv one WN1r 'ttrirts 70 DO
without wcSNrt's rricilcn' I icnthrrv agtfnptst 10
d. wit ION ont-hali q liz OppSftuniticSi er inlcb
Nebsier1g PrariIc y rr ,ni'rsi- rev work ~
Tue editors and rnlttitrSt v %etsttrs UnnhtidE0S
and conf aims uore thnn TWIN 10 an cunt Of mattsc
al ulGsralOns eves LClO.0 Clcle1 for tLo prcG
The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1885-11-21

a RES AURAAT ON the Powery.
New York, has ''seats preserved
tor ladies'"
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-20

Just look at this coin. 1t is
more than hundred years DID," re>
marked Mrs. Yerger to Kosciusko
Murphy.
"That's nothing. I've got one at
home that's a great deal older than
that. It's more than two thousand
years old.'
'Look here. When you lie, why
don't you lie so it will sound proba.
BILE. Don't you know it is utterly
impossible for coin to be two thou
sand years old?" observed Mrs. Yer
ger, pleasantly.
"Why is it impossible?''
Because this is only eighteen
hundr and eighty.five. In fifteen
or twenty years from now you may
have coin two thousand years old.
A coin could not have been made be-
fore the beginning Of our time.' -
Teaas SDtings.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-20

gained his heart? And, if so, should
she lose him? Should she without
one struggle, surrender the only
promise Of joy, true and pure, that
entered her life since her father had
died"
"Arthur Grafton, standing beneath
dropping elm, himself also droop>
ing, felt light touch upon his arm.
He turned and looked into the sweet
earnest face of the beautiful Being
who had been occupying all his
thoughts.
Arthur, your uncle tells me that
you think of leaving u.s." She spoke
with a calmness that cost her a
mighty effort.
Yes he answered, in voice that
sounded hollow and distant.
She stood back and looked at him
with prayerful earnestness.
"Arthur. will you answer few
questions truely and frankly?"
Yes"
"It you had not met Charles Dab>
ney yesterday the thought Of leaving
us to-day would not have entered
your mlnd?"
He hesitated and considered.
Surely it would be honorable to
answer with the simple truth.
"It would not, - he said.
"Charles Dabney told you who my
father wasp
YES"
"And what my family name was"
Yes
And he told you that was very,
very wealthy in the possession of
money!" ...-
"Yes.' ..
"Arthur, in the great city 1 was
hunted for my wealth. l grew sick
and tired Of the dreadful infliction,
and resolved to escape into purer
atmosphere, and. if possible, leave
all trace of my poor wealth behind
me. Good friends, fully apprecia,
ting my purpose, assisted me. Drop
Iping my well-known family name,
l came hither, er,recomm ended chiefly
by one who had been you. uncle's
college mate in other years. And
here found peace and sweet content.
By and by you came to share the life
with me. Never mind how l discov-
cred it. but the knowledge came to
me that you were true and noble
man. And soon-soon-I believed
you loved me. My heart bounded
with gladness when I thought that
q true, strong and generous man had
fallen in love with poor, simple Kate
Burbank. Can you doubt whittier
my heart was tending?
"Arthur, I love you with my whole
heart. If you loved me as l had
hoped, you shall not go away from
me. Twill rot lose my brightness
Of life for the lack Of a few honest
words.'
In moment more she was gather
ed in the strong sheltering embrace
of man who could not speak for joy.
-Er. RI 1