Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1889-11-15


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WE sHoyELED AWAY THE MOUND
h,s or,,s aud noise-
nofses' '"oh Sn 80 -, 10 laid his bur
iessy enuoios VIZ rntirIn,, into the next
deh on eoi,' an"
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II.
George Dascor was handsome, clever
passionate weak; and, because he was
weak cruel He loved Annie Morse pima,
ly maalv She woll she was young and |
n sbe felt a reciprocal sen dment for
voung man who beseged her at every
available opportunity with fierce love, who
could blame heri She knew not her own
bonra To tell the truth, and vasc,llated be-
tween the taciturn d ofessOr at the medl-
cal college and the handsome grain buyer
Sometimes she thought for long days no"
bappy she would be IL Arthur Denver
| would smile and cast his brown eyes Oh
| her AWAY. Aud then Dascar wouiu conio
into her mind and all his windy signs anc
nrotestations of how he certainly should
| die unless she would love him in return
AZ this stage in her reflections she would
| look Mt herself in thu glass and wonder
what any enc could see In her to love so
desperately- all of which showed that Das
| cars hattery had not fallen on STONY
ground.
| That some gray morning. after the
stormy night. Dascar came down to his
! office with unusually light step The Office
nov was surprised at not being kicked.
rhe dog caught his masters good humor,
as dogs will, and Il d himself into beau
knots on the floor as an evidence thereof
.poor AlIcem muttered Dascar to him
self, as he picked up his morning paper anu
aainsted himself to scrutinize les contents
| I,nt ,,i,J
should have wanted her to live, had 1t not
heen for that IN SCRABBLE secret On the
who,e she acted very we'll about it. Though
she always opposed my PAVING attention to
A,nia vet she never did any thing to in
iurc NV nrospects. Now she is d adj and
the lost mouth Is closed that could blal
/, onv tbtng of TINT cursed business Nisi
, tha memory OF 1t had died with Alice
Well bars and bolts OF certain institutions
arc M strong MS the grave and keep secrets
! wellr
, lIe read his paper. He threw it down ant
! | snuntored out along the street to see II h'
!, oouId ret a sight of Annie. He had Otter
nassed her house before at even more up
r req sonable hours than this to catch
v GLIMPSE of her This time he was success
ful She was on the porch Just starting t.
=. town
:, Mr.. Dascar. of all menl"
y "And why not Mr.. Dascar?" offering hi
d" arm and closing the gate for her
.Who would have thought of seeing yo
~ at this time OF day? / should have I'm
ARMED Won immersed in business and to
- =, bacco smoke by this time. Papa always il
"a And here YOU nra, without tho scent of
:, CIGAR actually! What will happen neN
~ when"
)" She would have chartered on for she WI
III In happy. laxative mood but he int
i, rupted
"a II told YOU would not smoke ii you di
III liked il. / would do any thing for YOU
20 came by on purpose to see il not you,
40 na4t the house that sheltered you III
y, niuht in the dreadful storm. l envy it
" He spoke softly. yet with peculi
abandon and incoherence That was a pref
simuat on of emotion.
W 20 dear!' said Annie, innocently enoug
y, George Dascars brain worked fast q
W of the many thoughts that rushed throui
- 1t came this conclusions Nlell her now
"a fore that other fool does. You're all sal
"" The only witness is dead
"a .AIiss Morse Aunie l will say it, Ha
~, you not seen itY must marry you
~, know l love you to my death 30 not u
,aa me nay l know this is u queer hme n
atr place for n proposal can not hep IT.
I'd feelings overpower rue. l dare not 10
on you in the face shal call TINS eVehi
80 and learn my fate. l leave you and I'll
vo. here. No, do not answer And ne
tha gone