Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1890-08-10

The first real tidings that the Graham
peoDlc had of her came i'm letter from
hcadguarterS Mrs. Riggs had had such
"a long. charming letter from Mr.. Noel
tbat She called in several of her cronleS
and read TO an tO them, and that very
evening one of the number, unable 10
bear the burden of 50 much Information,
shifted 10 from her mental shoulders by
writing itall 90 Mrs. Nash. Perhaps
the best plan vii. be 90 read the extract
which referred 90 Lane exactly as Mr..
Noel wrote 10:
.'By this time presume Fred Lane is
buSiy engaged with his new troop.
served with them in the Sioux cam
naigu. and they never gave me any
trouble no an. 80, too, in the Geronimo
chase while ago, when Mai. Brace
picked me out to go ahead 10y night
from Carlos. ] asked for q detach-
mont from ID troop, and the men seemed
to appreciate it. ! knew they would
follow wherever / would lead. land would
stand by me through thick and thin. II
Lane starts lon right. I've no doubt
they will DO just as well for him; but
eXpect he is feeling mighty blue az
having Co reioiu Just now. You know
I've always been q warm friend of his,
and ID hurt me- OBJ see him SO unwilling
I'd -o back. No one seemed 10 know
him very well iu society, and its very
.r..r for this was his old home-aud
. 7 uas never more delightfully."- welcomed
anywhere the people are charming.
E.t Lame had held himself aloot good
I.sr and fellows 40 the club
~v he didn't run with the right
..- Then. if all accounts DE true,
.r.tai had hard luck i'm several ways.
r.-. -.fd That Doc lost money i'm "a big
,-...- Sn..r'atiUn. and everybody SAYS
.h. -,-lUv lost his heart. l tell YOU this
fd.r... because know YOU are a
f.....I f~,.r3 of .iS-aS indeed YOU are
.r..i,.- ta doar old regiment-but me
...,...t embarrassed when it came 20
-. ,r.. -.. funds. There was
....7 t..,-r .r.~-1oe. which he had
-....,.,-s mn m a -fne when 10 was prob
,rr.. ,.,l.- i.,...r,-.nienr
As fo tho o-her loss. ir isn't TO be
wondered a- She is beautiful and
most charming rirl. and many a man. |
fancy has laid his heart al her feet. Ii
is Said. however. that Lanes loss is the
heavier I'm this case becauSo-weu. l
fear e. will come % nothing. A Young
lady told me- Yesterday that there was
something hack of ftaIl-that She. Miss
Vincent was deeplv I'm love with Mr..
Rossirer. off New York. and had been
for oyera wear. and they were To- have
been married this coming Septem-
beer. bur that the gentleman )?)
learned that her father had been nearly
swamped in speculation and had not a
penny 20 give her. Ny Informant went
/ t0 school with Miss Vincent and knows
her intimately, and she says that Mr.
Eossiter simply threw her over a Shor
time ago. and DC was through plque an1
transportation and Co hide her heart
break from the world that Mabel Vim
cent began to show such pleasure II
Lanes devotion>. She LED him on, S'
her lady friends say; ana now MI Kos
sitter has found out that Ola VIM
cent was sharper ana Shre~der thaI
any one supposed. ana maze In>1eau
OBJ losing a pie ana 90" ne j. SUNG 20
Dee taken oacN' ana the! say 1H"C sue Is
>o much ln love with Jne IeiloW tLat lhe
chances are at 90 his IaVor. Inns Is
why ieel such sorrow ana anxiety Ior
Lane.
"WeA, ] ied the Herman al IoVeIy
party az the PendergaSt> laSi night
Miss Vincent was lhere, LOOKING like
peach blossom, ana we danced together
+ % great deal. When II came time TO
break up 1 believe mali the peop.e IN the
rooms came to say good night 10
me-. and tO tell me- they had never
seen SD delightful german-'every-
thing SD depends the leader have in
yi,ations for something or other for
every night for the next fortnight; and
set SD often long for tine old regiment
and the true friends / had 90 leave. 1t
did mc world of good last night 10
meet old Col. Gray. Of the retired list.
whose home is here. but he commanded
tle -th infantry I'm the Sioux cam
paigu. and when he saw me he threw
hts arms around my neck and Rugged
me- before the whole thrOng of people.
Give my love tO our chief, always, and
believe me. dear true friend of mine.
Yours. most affectionately.
GORDON NoEL.'
Condensed. edited by feminine hands,
and accented here and there as suited
the writer's mood, this was the letter
which formed the basis OF the one re-
ceived by Mrs. Nash. Lane by this
time was costly enScOnced I'm his guar
ters and was giving all his time to the