The Dillon tribune. [volume] (Dillon, Mont.) 1881-1941, 1886-12-17


.,m,!sl il, the senate was heard in the lower
sorse Highly excited lact.:'"'>r onsr'satel
:. ,h, doors Ut the senate and lett unfinished
.,,s;ness 10 take care itself
~, "a itself for ,nvrn hours, unfinished
,,,,,,es, cras,led its Use tori, and tore its
wip in .'pirnt fury i'll corridor and hall.
r.,. s.yan hours the gifted G;lshvil.r had CON
.;,..l the manufacture OF oil and honey,
...,o., sweetness, how 'ar, WAS .uw " lr,illn.
.,,on ,lp, congress;o@.. lip; Tor sever, hours
,,.,s.,o,,r,on and friends heat with impatient
r, th, lobby ard shook fists, ,norc or less
.,.,,,,r,sl, at the distinguished rnator. For
, l,:n,,.s the one Or two editors were 0,lirt,
~ cit and calmly compliment the great speed,
,,hi,.h that night flashed over the wires Of u
.o,,uent with tile old electric thrill And,
,orsc than all, they were obliged TO record
,s,,h it the closing Of the - congress, with
,,... than tl,- usual amount of unfinished
business
A lu,is group Of friends surrounded the
GREAT senator with hymns OF praise and CON
c,,tu'.,,ons. Obi u,}vcrsaries sul,,e,l him
.,,,rl.o,,sly as they passed hy witt, tho IT,
s,..t Of strong men. n little wo,,,au with, Il
shawl drawn over her shoulders. end held
w,t,, one small brown hand, approached him
uini'ily:
1 81 .,eal not the ...-iish WE'LL" si,. said
gently. but have read much. lave reae
in the plays Of your shakespeare. wou
ik. Ia saw To you the words IF kDsalint.
rla,.lo when i,c did fight Sir, You have
than yo,,r c,,e,,.ies'" And with these words
she was gone.
Yet not so quickly but that pretty Mrs.
Hopkinson, coming Victrix always comes
to V..t.r, to thank great senator, ,,lbcit
the faces; 1T l,er cst't", were sl,,oudel in
gloon-s,w the sl'awl,l figure disappear
~rherc," She said, ri:,.i,ing Wiles lnischiey-
ously, there! that's he woman you were
afraid Of Look ut tier Lool. ut that dress.
Ah, hrave,,s' look at that shawl. Eidn't /
| tell you SHE had no stylc9'
"Who is ses said i"i!es s,ll]cnly.
"Carnen lie Naro, ut course" said the lady
viva.jously. what ::rt' You lnrrying away
50 fore You're absolutely pulling ne along'
Mr. W'Ies had jn>: caught sight Of the
| UAVi i-Nu' s''S =" ,.'J"l
the crowd that th.cased the staircase.
thatcher appeared i'Ie and distrait: Mr.
Iiarlowe. his counsel, at his side, rallied him
mo one would think you had just got u
nav lease Of your property. and escaped a
reat swinllc What's TIL, matter with youl
Miss lie flaro passed us l,ist now. 1t WIS she
who slmk. to the senator. Why did you not
'vusuze her"
Il was thinking /" said Thatcher gloomily.
"Wcli. you take things coolly And GER
tanly you are not very demonstrntive to-
wards t,e woman who saved ynn today.
! Fog. as sure as you live. it was she who drew
that sl.ec,I out Of the SENATOR
Thatcher 'li'1 not reply. but moved away.
+ He Ind noticed Carmen d. Haro. and was
alA,ut to great her with mingled pleasure and
embarrassment but he had heard her COM
piinent to the senator, and this strong. pre-.
occupied, automatic man. who only ten days
before had II" thought beyond his property,
was now thinking more Of that compliments
to another than Of his success: and was be-
+ ginning to hate the senator who had saved
him. the lawyer who stood beside him, and
even the little figure that had trippsd down
tho steps unconscious of him.
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