Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-05-21

three days here, paying your own motel
Dill and railroad rare mo lhe bargain
only come to you now on pehall OF the
committee. Take your Time you nave
eight minutes lelU 10 declue Ill., con
tinued looking at my Watch. lhen
drew out my own case ana HShteu CT
gar. .,
Now II Metz had been poor ana proud
ne would nave spurneu my olereu par
don. Beng rlch ana mean IL only needed
tnree minutes contemplation ol MS threat
ened loss to decide nm
III sing, G'lpert, ne salu' come anu
take glass OF VINE.
No thank YOU | answered, turning
on my heel ana leaving MN, TO 20 Dack 10
une ANXIOUS coulhlillee Win NY news
The hall would not have held another
person when entered the dressing room
at a quartar before elgnt. me chorus
was seated-a mass OF Whlte, edged with
biack ana ailutter WIN rams Inc nusl-
clans were nlihS ~ upon me stage Wheh
SOME one aSheu NheIe hloH GUY
enough where was ne NoI Ill the Duild-
ing, not IN the hotei, Whltner an uSner
was dispatched posi- haste, Ior When lhe
usher came PACK ne was prea' mess from
running ana almost speechieSS WIN pa'l
news. GfoZzl han pald ms OH ana taken
me CLOCK tram lOr nome
Here was pickle must confess |
was nearly nOoreu 'nis 'liIe, me sehsl-
1--WE ltallah Viollhcellist; onendeo, outra9
ed by MetZ insult Oh the AFTERNOON, ha''
thou4ht only Oh reveite-anu hau certain
~ taken most Gllectual way oi nav ny
IT, lie knew wei enough thau the oIher
cello, bolieS' Woulu no 'li'te Ply II Is
enough win MetN IMAM ne Wo'iiu cut MS
hand OH; 80 there we were. me com,
hlttee looHeu at me, anu 1 turhe!l
ana looked III tne hlrI0r 70 see IL
my mar was turning gray. y usl Iheil the
GREATNESS usher hurIieu Ill from Uhe stage
door; ,.,,,.,,
MT GILBERT SAD ne, there man
lI tne uooi aShlhsi loi lp": ne say MS
business IS lihiheIiate ana important pul
ne wont come M MtChahlcally lolioW
eu the usher anu leu 'he co'iihiltuee "iohe
IN lnelr woe. a.. To-, . a,..,,,.,,..
me lldn AZ ihe '!ool Wa9 sh"oplly
dressed. His clothes had once been good,
puU were nov soie 10 me tAtieihe oi
Seeuliies.' ne Mo.e d luIi oeaIu; not
lohS' Dut somewhat gray. ne nae large,
darh eyes aii,' uellCa'e h"il''s' nc saiu III
low ulstinct NoiIe A..
MI ulVeIl' i uh''erSlauu tla1 your
SOLO celio player mas lelt you suddenly
ana that you ana Vne committee are III
distress. nave sent Tor you TO ot1er my
services assure you 1 am perfectly
coihpeteHI 10 pay Ihe pd,I' lhouSh al
mt Inat lne tlnie Is 700 shorC 10 prove II
by previous, irlal; II you are VIKING, now
ever shali he glad 10 serve you
SPOKE ana l. ieit tllt1t ne was competent
glanced uoWhWa!u az ms AZURE.
KNOW III NJ, IL. ~ appear III lhe
olchestl", SOU nS, "itnout ,ouch vi
elloarrsa hlehI IN nus manner, oul IL Il
ure i7 sun S. c1o ti, nc ,olioNeu
i Walktol oach lnto .HC dressing roohl'
dragging ne tiihSei WIN me
=, rankin ! sala TO the CHAIRMAN,
teil lhe people thau tlie ~ Meiay VIII De Dui
u lew minutes lohStr' ldiIiidh, run ana
oorroW u,e9s sun io' thiS hiuh-take
one rlAh. oh l'''h one vi .he chorus IL
necessary a,,,. ,..r-.,
but VIA, "pouU ceiio asked the
low voice OF the stranger.
sure ehousl. il my anxiety ABOUT MS
appearance hao lofSoVleh "haI he was
10 ny ~ ,,,,.,
heN. Dr. Eils"ortl mas one suggest
t 20. ule Ma''el' VIM no" peSah 10 regal
ms VI eau =, h,,.s., .,
-. uoou S4outeu, ana III Is splen
Giu oile, 700, ne shoWei 1t 10 me yester
gay. ne uoc,ol Is III lne audience now
l.un ana ASK MN 10 get IL lor us. lie
il'es oniy d pio 81. a away; w. ,,,
~ wy fi ~ hnn oti louu rouuu o.
| applause liotil 'ie hall toIu thaI FRANK
I'm . speech vi eNpialiatioh mao Deeh satls
I"..oi1 IVY Spii..o nou nv" icy lNeu, ant
l. uine" " 'he stranger anu helu OUT hlA
hatiu' .,, .
..iI ou hane S"nCu .ne SLatorlo, salu
| harulS sniile stlrred MS serious lac'
as he Saiu quiellS am very glad. ina
" a., Hr az. .....,. ...,
Aaliiiai Ct'illG III Win one Oh lhe choru'
oaoooo' oiu ~ me .iule me stranger wa
arl"4 {" ~ ms uress sun ana the Dasso
WI"ppeu ~ oNeIcoat9' hau sent Tor anoth
tr, ny usner anu ". Ellsworth entered
NIl MN une oel'1 III SIeen Dag, AS th'
,iociol caleluli! ,ooh II az 0uI anu hahued l
70 tIG payer lie s.llt lake Roou care
II loNe 1t ileAt 10 my VIE
me stlaIlSel suuuehly Strengthened
up, ana ming piercing Siahce upon tn
munster, stld qulckly 30 much as that
les salu tne doctor
,, Nell, tneili leplleu the cello player
loVe more IMAM you 90. Ihen takln!
inc precious lhSIruihtht he sad TO me,
atii ready, auu we went upon the stage
~ was eNactly nan past elght, and tn
audience reaHsured me OF thelr good hil
NOR ny nearly round OF applause. hat
not hearu frahkllns speech, but as
passed MelA ne touchen me, ana pointing
Win scorli over MS shoulder SAID III
uiSdSleedoIe VOICE w no Is thls cell
payer you We picked up Don't yo
Know was not engaged to sing wit
street musicians;
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