Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1889-12-07

III.
was assisted 10 the bac6seat. NOW
Ills likeas anyway she'll have some
basket. or bundle. or something that
she'll try to stuff under here ana
them 1,4,,a,.
But Miss Barbara put whl1eEet
nossessions she had quietly down be-
Side her, and then the doctor drove
Oh. "What an easy carriage TINS
III" Miss Barbara settled hersell
comfortably back TO enjoy ths rae.
sIt quite surprises me. ,
"Taint SO dreadful easy either,
thought the concealed PASSENGER
He began to be afraid that some
sudden Jolt might roll him out oi ms
hiding place, and surprise her stu
more, so he twisted about a niue
very carefully, and found a place w
which TO hold ON and keep himself
in position. busying his brain, mean
while. in trying to discover how ne
came to be riding there, and where
he was going. Presently afraglneht
OF conversation enlightened him.
The doctor had called tor her 70 stay
a day or twowith one OF his patients
who was sadly ia need Of goots~1urs-
ing, and Miss Barbara was usually
ready for any such errands Of mercy,
as the Doctor gratefully acEnoMl'
edged
1T did seem too bad to spoil your
visit at Mrs, RolneV's, though, he
said. II shouldn't have blamed you
much If you had run away when
you saw me coming.
no danger OF my doing that,
answered Miss Barbara, with her
low, quiet laugh. Il never heard OF
anybody, from Jonah down. that
ever gained anything by trying 70
run away from duty"
,'Humphrl muttered Launee dis
cOntentediy.
"What?" said Miss Barbara, u
little startled.
did you speak" asked tbs doc.
tor, turning around,
Each attributed Lauure'se xcluma-
ton To tile other, and he resolved to
ba on his guard IL was not alto
EITHER easy To keep silent while the
two aboyehim chatted away ncosily
sometimes upon matters that inter.
ested him not the least, sometimes
upon subjects where he alt wonder.
fully anxious 70 insert Il remark or
ask question Ills position WAS
terribly crumped mud uncomfortable,
but he scarcely dared 10 muye, mud
indeed he would not better Il much
in such narrow quarters He could
catch no glimpse of where they werc
going, and the occasional admiration
he heard bestowed upon the scs merry
seemed only aggrayutiug
What a delightful breeze" ex-
claimed Miss Barbara.
But no breath oil il reached I.nunce.
shut in by cushions and curtains,
and with the perspirntiou streaming
over his iace he wished the doctor
would hurry up his horse little
faster.
The doctor, however, was IN no
haste. His companion was - sensible
little woman, pleasant 20 talk TO,
and, moreover. a. she wns about to
be immured in q sick room Tor two
or three days, he guod.nntugCdly
thought n fine airing would 10 beue.
ficinl. So he drove along very leia.
urelv, enjoying the roundabout
course TINT to the young prisoner,
who could only groan inwardly,
while every bone in his body grew
more and more tired and aching. ap.
pearcd interminnble.
Whnt had possessed him 90 got
under there, lie wondered. II seemed
to him that he might have walked 10
town half dozen times while they
had been dragging along so slowly
lie proved In part, too, the truth az
the old adage that Listeners
hear no good OF themselves. .
when the doctor happening
TO mention his name. careless.
ly added that the only particular tnl-
ent he had was for having his own
way, regardless OF other people. Gen.
tie Miss Barbara interposed that Abe
Thought there was good In the boy
after AL, II but the rough outside was
worn of.
Worn Off Guess it'll 30 smashed
on II l have TO stay jnmmed up hero
much longer" muttered the object
sell. - "'''''
lie didn't care what they snid-of
course he didn't-buth he couldn't boln
thinking about ID, and his mind rreyy
ns uncomfortable and III mt ease nc
his body. 'o 40
Must be takin' Miss Barbara to
slt up NJ John O'Groat's house nm
be goln' to travel on to tho North
ton. " .''l 'e't'
What would they shy II he should
crawl out? But, no; he wonldn,t do
that whatever came oft, bo fercciy
resolved, and tried to fortify himaeie
with his mothers remark Of fhs mora 'ns
ing-"lts a long lane that has NO
turning" "'' NO
a turn in the Ieisurely drivi,o
came then very unexpectedly A.
unsteady scarecrow IN a neighhnr'
,ilg ned yielded suddenly to liz
Io,reeze, and fell over the fence int ,'o