Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-09-01

hot uss 10 De when l was gay and nan.
S On Bob. II you only knew how
Aud once more despite her resolute-
~ closing her eyes and pressing her
myers upon them, the tears would
come.
There was to bv. that very evening a
party at Col JohnstOn's, and Nellie
took particular pains In dressing her
self for u She had been OF late rather
careless on that point and was now ra.
warded for her husbands glance of am.
proyal and his remark that the mink
SIX was becoming to her. In conse-
qnenco her eyes and cheeks were
brighter aud her spirits more buoyant
as she entered Mrs JOhnston's crowd.
ell drawing room. Scarcely had they
paid their respects to the hostess.
when Mr.. Palmer aec0sted, or rather
was accOsted BY M IS Baden, brilliant.
confident girl. who tried TO ensnare
him before his marriage; aud at the
same moment a gentlemen addressed
Airs, Palmer. She answered me-
chemically, unable 10 withdraw her nj.
tento from her husband aud his com.
panlon. until seeing something Ia NJ IS
baden's glance NJ herself which she did
not like. her pride again awoke, and
I she turned. AS with Il sudden dctermi-
nation to the gentleman at her side
lie wAs q recent conner 10 the town,
( very pleasant and handsome. and Nell q
Palmer forthwith began 10 Try and
make herself agreeable to him He
looked so pleased aud WAS himself so
| agreeable. that II soon cost her no ef-
fort 10 converse; aud then her old I've.
/ Is spirits returned; aud 10 her surprises
she found that she was enjoying her.
self Her husband didn' much notice
/ this, bni Mss Baden did; and her fiirta-
/ ton with Mr.. Palmer lost much OF II,
/ charm. now thai bis wife did not APP
/ pear mortified and Jealous. and that
| people couldn't see that she was so
Wherefore Miss Baden grew iuditfer.
eni, and Mr.. Palmer bethoughl him
self 10 look after his wife. Not linding
her looking over the photograph
album. nor talking 70 deaf old Mr..
/ Bros a. neither IN any 81 the holes
and corners which she was wont OF
late 70 frequent be became rsther
( puzzled.
| SHE'S got 10 the dumps again. |
4 suppose" was his thought. 'and Is
irving 20 disguise IL under tbs pretense
/ Of be az Ill Dare say ] shall find her
crying or iainiing away in the couSar-
/ yAiory. with fans and smelling bottles
roaad her. or perhaps she's gone
home"
Al ihA, instant a little laugh At his
elbow s,arilsd him. aud uFuing be saw
/. Nellie. bright aud flushed. talking 10 q
very handsome man. who appeared
quito absorbed IN her. Mr.. Palmer
stared \ moment Al the unconscious
couple
why. tie deuce. what on earth can
they hayp been talking about all this
WhllS7" Thon, suddenly meeting his
Nifc's ota be smiled aud whispered.
"Enjoying yourself Ncll5
.SIh, res dear delightfully."- Don'I
trouble Yourself about me pray, ="
lie passed ON. but didn't 90 far. and
al he stood whispering soft nolhings 10
sentimental Kate Marshall his esos
occasionally wandered 10 his wife
How pretty she was looking aud how
gay she was and how coquetishly she
was exchanging light rcpArtee with
that flirting fellow. Tom Harrison.
Aud al the time the handsome sirang'
or never left her side II was perfectly
Vv.dsnl that he admired her.
.sIf che were not married woman
no would certainly fall in love with
her she. NV wife, aud be felt little
ToHsuitnl ut the admiration.
Nellie Palmer had never sang more
sweeIly of danced more gracefully than
upon ihis evening.
..Don't Won think. Nell. you've
danced enough for one night? said
her husband. toward the close of the
evening; for married woman. he
added
perhaps so. she answered. cheer
fully: .but Two enjoyed myself Sc
muchl Really. ! almost forgot ! was !
married woman. aud felt Ike CIR
And behaved like one" he said
rathnr coolly. "Who is that fellow
tbnt has been In attendance upon yoI
ali the EVENING" he inquired. as they
walked downstairs
THAT remarkably handsome man
. with tue Oppressive N"' . - - -
meanP" :,
II never noticed his eyes or that b
was at ali handsome, he answered
, sliiily. -,
..0h, | thought you meant Capt
Lowell Of tho Artillery. All here he i
one moment, dear, quite forgot,
And Nellie spoke n few words TO th
osptain in passing Of which her nus
hand could distinguish only something
about .'thai book"
: .,Iipon m word" he said. sareasti
cally. ..you appear very intimate al
..Ieeausc. love. we've discovers
,bat we're oongenial spirits We INK
. ,bo samc things. books. music, scenery
indeed. everything, and have the sam
u opinlon on most subjects You kao'
n now pleasant il Is TO meet with on
. who can comprehend you not you
i outer self merely, but with sot' "
soul sympathy.
y soul fddleetieks.
= .,You never did have much SENT y,
r ment Bob" sighed Nellie IN an u
4 ,,sentimcnt he hangedi Come nc,
a. - s,ick with your wrRppinga