Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-09-05

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/ eyed, gasping.
what did She ssys What did she not
sayf Everything that weak and sinful
woman could say under the circumstan-
ces. The love of dress had TEN oted her;
Der position Of dependence was so gall
/ ing; the necessity of eepinz up appear
an,es vas 50 absolute In the ultraiash-
/ ionaD'e set in which 1he moved and
after an, her mar e1vres had not been
unsuccessful; she mad caught husband
-ggood man
Paul bounced upon the truthful cpl
/ tibet.
"Too good for YOU" ne cried CHE
shall know Of this from my lips: 1
would deem it dishonorable 10 Withhold
this knowledge from him. have sent
4 for him."
"Hsi coming heref" she asked in dis
may"
Il expect hum every instant" he said,
calmly.
LET me CO." she cried, rushing
/ towards the door.
Paul turned the key, took it ont, pock-
ete6 It. Miss Milling'on sank into the
easy chair Mary wepr.
"Oh, Paul, husband, you are cruel she
| said, between her sobs.
! MIR. Rockford was announced. Paul
/ unlocked the door and let him in. He
had had difficulty ia getting away from
! business, he said; bnt the telegram was
so peremptory, what could be the mat
teri
A deathIy silence fell on the group.
| Paul, who had counted go confidently on
his power to disclose 10 his friend knowi-
| edge which would make him feel miser-
able for life, suddenly found himself
| tongue tied. George Rockford looked
! from one to the other Of the trio IN com
plete astonishment at this strange de-
meanor.
"Will you kindly explain the meaning
/ of this scene, one or the other Of your"
he asked il the quiet, direct manner Of
/ the business man.
! No one answered
rap at the door broke the silence.
"Ccms ia," Dried Mary Daverepx.
! To her intense surprise the servant who
had been recently discharged walked in
| 10 the room with q resolute air. A man
of fashy shabby apparel and ditto man
ner, closely followed her.
Excuse my coming right into your
| parlor," said tho womao, with curt polite
mess, "but my business is that kind that
ye don't want e. lat the grass grow under
| your feet about it. See Whar ! mean to
say is, you thought | stole yoar spoons,
didn't your
"What II We did?' cried Paul, angrily,
"WhatY' roared the indignant servant.
"Why, I'm an honest woman, | am,
though | cook and wash, Spoons are safe
where am, and how many of those pres.
snt can say the same"
Walk out of The place" shouted Paul
in frenzy.
I'm two minutes and q half ! WILL" re-
/ pliDd the rs5ou,e person who had come
| 10 vindio4te her character. SAN Row
! Icy, produce them spoons"
| Her follower with an upolOgetic sir ex-
/ tracted three handsome silver soup spoons
from the lido pocket Of his coat,
"Pawned with me-" he whistled
| through the aperture caused by lost front
/ teeth, "by NJ. MliDgjou!n
"Them spoona was iOst the day she
lunched with YOU went Ou the Amazon
ion accu5er, 'and next day they was
pawred with S. Rowey,a cousin = mine,
| which ia here. BOOKS viii show | ain't
making no trumped-up charge. She's
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