Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1889-09-10

N-r0tW appointment an
A--- aIE'- surprise crossed
Z E,-""N Mrs Thompson's
htherly but careworn face.
@ no, don t want to ride after our
noke of u horse. Papa won't be
adv TO start before eleven o'clock,
Ia it II be so h-t by that time; be-
es the wagons and carriages all
I'VE the post-ofiice at nine, in grand
Iocession. and of course | want to go
ith the rest.
.My dear, I am so afraid to have
bu ride after that terrible horse of
bur uncle Henry's. They have had
Inn only two weeks, you know. and no
be really understands his ways yet
LATHE can not manage him. | am
bre"
but, mamma, we re not going alone.
LATHE has brought the double car
(age, and we're going to stop at the
Greenhouse for Harry, and he 5 going
take us right to the grounds him.
elf but pshaw. mamma, what's the
se of making such fuss about my
iding after vi? Do you suppose
Uncle Henry would have got him for
lis own family to drive if he hadn t
Considered him perfectly safe9 But o
r ear Hattie's waiting for me all this
lime out there in the heat Do tell me
q you're going to let me go or not. "
Al 81 wish you could wait without feel
8ng unhappy about it, but, of course,
"a you can not, | must give up my
preference as usual, but | shall not
have a moment of peace until you are
back"
n You know | can't leave you feeling
like that, but | really wish you
%ouldn't fret to-day. but let me have a
good time for once without having to
feel that you are worrying about me.
y declare it spoils half my pleasure. u
We'll go, my child; l will try not
20 spoil it this time" was the reply.
#lttered in strangely quiet tones.
Il Your luncheon is on the pantry shell
$all ready for you. | wish felt abe to
go with you myself this morning"
The expression on Annie's face was
Sany thing but encouraging to such q
proposition, but the hearty kiss, given
Ia moment later, dispersed the rising
Pears as Mrs. Thompson followed her
pretty daughter to the gate where Hat
lite sat holding horse that looked
HARMLESS enough as it stood in the
$blazing sun.
Y suppose we sit on the back seat, '
BTnggested Hattie, Its so very warn
here in front, and we've such a little
sway to go.'
All right, and then we won't have
10 change when Harry gets in. Oh
was there ever any thing SO provok
zlhg? For just as they were about t,
start out rushed Dot, with loud bark
oi protest at being left behind.
~! mamma, do call him off, y criet
annie. IN real terror; "he will ruin GU
~hlte dresses if he gets near us
ior Dot had evidently but just emerged
4 from his morning bath in the road
"'ae dltch-''and shut him up, please
4 or he'l be sure to follow us. Here
give him this piece of sandwich
ana now do let's be off if we're eve
gong Goodbye. mamma and
Il iloment after they had turned the cor
her and wnpa p,,+ Of ~;
mat miserable little dog!" wa
Ahhles first comment. Il don't Sc
how we re ever to get rid of him. H
iSh good for any thing, and he is
perfect nuisance in every respect"
Why don't you give him awayP
suggested Hattie.
Perhaps that would be goo
'uea' assented Annie. sarcastically
suppose l p esent him to you
iou re equal to the Queen who at
'iseu her subjects to eat bread an
'heese rather than to starve. Why,
e.u'un 1 pay any one to take that do
On my hands; his reputation is to
4 wen known. He hasn't a redeemin
'oa.ufe except that he is good naturet
Ano thats because he doesn't kno
''ough TO be any thing else. He's
er,iole coward. and only dares to a
,soh smaller dogs than himself, youn
al''ehs and defenseless little girls tn,
p"9S The house. We don't pretend I
MN clean, as he usually rol
~ 'ie oiteh just after he's had goo
%''h' and then he sneaks into tn
ou'e and shakes himself on mamma
o,'''hg-room carpet. He won't eve
;p out of doors, so we keep hi
ai ,ne cellar, and there he makes II
n hldeous with his walls. II
h;shoors have threatened to XII
wo",, ana sometimes l wish this