The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-12-13

did Bou mail my letter % HdTTBE
llanverS. did MT dare 10 tell her the truth
I thought it did not rnurh matter; that she
was 10 be married Ht any -aie. and that IL
would he b~St for her to think that you Ind
forgotten her. aud answered ysS! God for
give me For the lie.
The next morning she was gone. No
trace Of her vas 20 bs f0unl any where Her
bed had not been slept In, her little stnck 81
money, her elegant and valuable trinkess
were all In their placy-s: all exrsTit the crrss
and chain which she habituslly wore.
Il thought, and ~ did Mr. Hurst, know,
that she hal elop~i With you He forIad"
any pursuit 81 her. any inquiry rrsf@-ting
her she Is dead 20 me- he aid. Barnweil
Leroy did sWrar that he would kill you. hut
that week your name and that "f Mrs Dan
Sers appeared i'm the TAPER paSsrngsrs oI
the Scotia for Liverpool: anil n politics and
ssS-e~siOn were then all al,S1rlIng tnl,i'-- Mr.
Leroy soon forget all sbput his lSt '-pJisin
and future bride Il wss MT tail vFars after
that lsarne,l tina: the lady " hn arconiIa-
nied You abrnah uns v1ur msdlier. not y"ur
wife. and that the voyage was undertakes
solely on account n her fai ing hralth
AMI all this time punr Fi"rnr-'s litter
had reInainsSi in INV Possession. had not
dared % destroy u nj first, and then hal
put Il away, AMI carefully that ia INV
hurry % spirits and agitation totally forget
where Il VIA I s-arrhri for u often after
she disappeared, hoping that H. contents
might throw s1Ine light un her " h,-reahuutS.
but never srrrcr--l-d in finding H. Thr,s
years ago. while was PARKING my trunk. an
old volume 81 sermons Whirh had hsInuge,l
TO my mother fell frUn the top 81 pile -
books 60 the fp1r. ard from lSptEeen its
l-aves there drupped the missing letter.
hal thrust II theTs. dnuhtl-~S. ." Tr,nrr-al IL.
1T Is adirpSsn-I 20 you. ss.nd d, herr
inclosel I do not knnN what u c-nntnin-.
and do R". want tn know Dn not try To
find my dwelling I,lnrp "r 20 ~. me. LIT
this wrptrbs-I chapter 81 my life IL cloSrd
here and fprevrr What.y',r that letter must
contain, do not blams TIE. ! dbl not dare
destroy il. and nov Il j. "a v"'Ir hands. Dp
with IL n ynu will. SUsAN CLINT"
With shaking hands Harry DAnvars nT-l'd
the Other enveI"Jp- Within % he found -
ss-und envrloy,- ssal.d and dirrrts-I to hln
in the delirat". flowing handwriting Of Flnr-
encs Hurst lie broke the sal. unfoldled tie
lettsr Whi~b was within. an: Rad NJ f..l-
lows:
Harry, ] am dcsTRrate-will-tlaSpa
ing. Will Won not help nia. will vuu not
come to the! M father j. going 20 take
me To grorgis. and when thor" h- will InrC,
mo tn marry RsrnWrll ll.rny. hate
him, Harry; he j. rrr'-l. wicked man.
and ! could never have I,'v.d him even
had ! never met y"u 81, u YOU still
love me. u ynu still wish me o. L.. yuur wife,
met me Rt Drsdman's Tu"l un the evening
Of THURSDAY, the 18Th uf this n"uth. ! avn
10 IL taken To- lsr,ty's Ter "a visit, faIt " ~
he home by that time. will go tn the prrl
on that evening: | Will wait thor. till mid
night, and II you tln n,d r,In-. Il this lsfter
fails "a r-arh YOU. if YOU ATE forgotten
me, have one refuge still the waters tiiat
they sy are deep. I hal l-tier die at
oBcs thrn live 90 - kiIl-l hy uW'bes n INV
four mother WAS But ! know that yuu h'vs
me still Forgive m". Harry. Il | S-em for
warl ar unmHii"IIlv IL ihu- writing tn YOU,
but have no friant nn earth egypt y"urs''lf.
"YuUR uWS FLpEENCE
A few DAYS later Harr. IianVers sat
Alnne In the di>m,ntle,I Iarlnr "f what
bad onsNa lSArn the stately mH'IS",i nf Garden
hunt. Wuh1tIt th. bit sunshine glar,d
down on what wa hen a trinity >hly~n lawn,
now planted with r,ru. and no '-Si ise nf the
noble tres that f.rrmrrly surrounded the
houss WnS Ia l.. S.,.n eNcrTi' h'.r,' nnd there
an unSghtly stump. Ia thu ti,iRn,r ha>hs-l
and spark sSl the. we'll Ennun stream in the
gsrish sunlight Even D-a,lnanS ped.
robbed Of it, -hTuuhing tr.-S. looked bright
AMI glowing Arn wPrp NJ work there with
cOr,ls ard sripIlin. ir'Hi> AMI strange APP
ParatuS. l'ut Harry llauv-rS never even ap-
pruarhsSl the urdpN ,'r Sss'nt-l &" hs-rl their
toll He sat ainns waiting waiting silent.
mntiOnlsss AMI naIs.
At last the dnnr was oI.-nsSl aud one 81 the