Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-01-17
SECOND DAY.

SECOND DAt.
The sun has been struggling through the
colored glass in the top OF our palace car
.or an hour or more, and the train rushes
On as if gaining fresh yigor from the crisp
morning air, when the red-bearded gentle
mans section shows signs Of agitation
and q towzlsd head looks out from the
curtains.
Time TO be stirring, | think he says
70 himself. II wonder how my little neigh
Dor has stood it? One does not usually
gg. much sleep during the FIRST night on .
sleeper. especIallv with an amiable deal
Gentleman snoring like q house ahcein the
vicinity. I must get out. Sle may be
too basEtGl to get out with mo here.
Crtrbuty ylydt Of s'n"t title Shoe Ly-
ity an the aisle On Ike SIDE nearest hiMt
Create Joye, !; is one OF hers, Tumbled
5u. @. her section in the night and rolled
over here. Maybe she waiting nov for the
porter TO come and rescue il from its dan.
ger0us proximity to me. I'll put L back
and pretend to be asleep while she gets It.
Just IS he seeks to carry this into effect
her curtains open aud he is caught in the
4c- Their no;hirg for i. but to face the
music. ana be says. coolg: .
II hope you will excuss the liberty |
take vim your properly but 1t had strsyed
into Nv domain. Permi, me 20 return 1t.
"a much OF her face as he ca1 see IS
ysrv pink iulaei-s little dimplsd hand
receives ths yagrsn. shoe. She murnurs
en- iniissiuct Thank yon, aud hastily
closes the Cartain
Rather TOO embarrassing q situation tor
improving an acquaintance; lh'nks the
Gentleman AZ he repairs 70 the dressing
room aud Begins 5ousiDg his head in the
cold wa;er How shy she Is, | don :
thiuk | shall get along. ! have a por: Of
contempt 70. the embarrassing, lunch.
c~ffering ~sesy.tu7niug, b~ook.logning modes
Of s.raping acquaintance, principally ne
cause they are the stock ia trade Of drum
me-s and Train Washers generally. I'm
less fortune comes 10 mp aid | fear we
shall ride 10 Chicago side by side as straa-
rsgs
When ta rme back Cton breakfast he
iu5s my lGdT apparently absorbed ia .
hook her fair hsir Ginning in The sun, and
the RI circles gone from her eyes, looking
fresh and dainty as g woodland lower
Rniea e The comparison this ordinarily
3sosaic young gentleman makes when he
gees he-. The deaf gentleman IS on hand,
Dro,a,,inE 10 he Eugiishmsn that he was
l,r-r Known 20 suore, and the nocturnal
disturbances Of which the latter spoke
must hare preceded from the porter. Al
,ey listening fer q moment TO this Islander
u tba. t~uuctlonaEy, sur hero resumes tis
seat aud Opeus another paper, which he
has procured Somewhere; but he dosen t
seem 10 ind il satisfactory, for his eye
wanders now and then across the aisle TO
his neighbor. She detects It, notwithstand-
.ng her absorption, and Immediately be-
Gomez more absorbed for bis benefit.
50 the time and the train fly on, and, to
bis surprise, our youpg gentleman finds
dis trip much more. mesome than com
muG-posiuyely wearlsome, in fact. Then
in a d OF impotence he throws Ep his win
dos aud gazes vscaniy out on the barren
landscape, takes of his hat, tum0les uls
rair. aud, az last, in an absent-minded way
nal,s ont a cigar. lights a match, and Ia
"a the point C. smoking when he remsm-
b.rs that it is no, a smoking car, looks up
20 see fanny one has observed it, and, catch
icg her eye, iorgets the match still burning
IN mia hand. The result is that the eGds
G.! bis beard CON in GOGisC. with the
lame There is q sudden blaze, q quick
sarrgk Of alarm from the lady, and, with
uuick presence OF mind, be smOlhers the
lame win his travelling scarf. To his sur
prise bis ueigh5oc is 10 the aisle by his
aida, and says, earnestly:
oh. ar, hope you are not burned
No more than : few weeks will repair,
belisye," be replied gayly; my careless
ae.s has cheated the barber out Of a task
-uo.hiGg mere" and, taking OFT the scarf,
ne d.scloses a com.oGl condition Of beard,
one side Of which las been burned of
within 81 inch of his chin, while the other
~s.lius i.s rs.iva luxurian.e. Il see by
yog- eyes that it is Ridiculous he says.
Laugh ii sou like. | shell not mind.
j am so glad 1t is no worse, says my
iady frankly. u have . pair Of scissors
in nv satchel with which you eau trim il
rgep. il you would Ike them.
Il don. Ike TO trouble You, says Ge,
Nay, but one good turn deserves an.
otter, she replies. You see | have not
forgotten your-yoUr kindness this morn.
ing .
Oh me shoe" he replies. "A small
kindness thet-as small IS the shoe-bat
{ wild nor 2e 50 churl;sh ss to refuse your
Ia asly offer The pretty little white
aid sre dGpgerously close as she brings
r.ns ,ue SCISSORS, a1d he can look straight
...a he. eyes, OF. be treas It as IN ordi-
nary occurrence, and protects hsr from
7o-yasSneu, by being unem6arras'ec him
s-..
the Easijsh gentleman sees il. however,
nd IA, 1.rdia,eiy chronicles in his notebook
ne Interesting taci TIA, n America young
Isd,gs u.ygiirg alone oathe ra,iaay DO not
hesitate 70 help a"y stranger make his
a..-;li he desires iC.
lie ~, rs with the scissors and present
" returns with ,ae urch abused beard IN.
evenly trimmed and 'vo'tHsG AZ the
s;des.
She laughs me'aiy, and he is on the
point a. making c gallant speech, such as
expressing $ Willingness 60 burn his beard
every iay for the sake Of Gsing hsr scis,
sors out he feels that this girls i-~reniOuss
nrss j. above cheap tlattsry, ar3 he dis
dsi.s -, offer her such. So, Instead, he
tslss easily ana E!essan;ly-asks her dss-
.~.rs,icn and is evidently pleased when II
co--ga3oud5 With his owu-rsgrets that ne
dosen', snow Uncle Ned, II for nothing
else 5a. 20 sclEoRlsdEs his niecss kind
less.
E-,ljsume The rirlis ,~ao,oug}yo at her
cAs. a.d. ~.lsO4:r- IL change tron soil.
-.5- che talks tcesiy ard taiSs Sei.-verl
eu5r.t 20 fulfill her wish Of the previous
ssr,2c. that she nigh! prove 10 him her
spaC.:gnticn from long clothes.
DO YOU -a2~, she SAYS, ~naiyely, Il
hay zen hoping tf&. something might
,,,rr lv which We could become accuai0t
sag / near, =! course, wlthNU! .orSsrd,
-.sr On ~ part o. on yours.
..,ai Sc ssye L. he replies. Nth ne
.--,a ION IN huGe'e Gesisa 10 comfort
n. a-a yen Yesterday, anu i: has been
-ros,ag s:=r s;cc,. Need ! say that !