The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1890-10-30

week. but tharo are mona to IA hno kofn.
I'm AFRAID, Now You WiIi want % 1l1rS
at once. Never mind your troop, JuIt
tell your lieutenant 70 roport hhrs 70
Capt Bright for orders, and m have
them smt back 10 Graham b. easy
marchaS."
Late at niRht Lane reached tha M
way, only to hnd bis train Ayo hOurs BE-
hind. he tslegrAphed 70 Nabel that ho
would come 10 hsr q fast q t-aan couIA
bring him-that the aad news had only
Just reached him, BE gtrodo for honfl
mp and down the little platform undar
the Klittsring stars, yOaEnlng to roach
her, to comfort and console her In tiis
bitter sorrow.
Time and again he turned over IN
mind the few particular which hs had
obtained from the departEsut com
mander, They were ali too bid. but
pointed conclusivsly to ono fact-thnt
Clark had been ENCOURAGED By tho aac-
cesS Of June to plunge TN more dssply.
IN the hope Of FetzisVinR TIE lonIosof thO
past two Year,. Luckily for Vincank h
had used his June winnings IN Nfiing
the mortgage from his homestead and q
taking up any Of his Outstanding papbr.
and 20 had little whsrSwith 10 Gupnly -
confident partner; but Lane wondarod u
the kindly old man had any idaA that uD
to the end Of August, at least, Claxk haa
not sent to him, a directed. Gtho drift
for the entire amount" TO which referred
the hrst letter Mr.. Vincent had ever
written to him.
Twas daybreak whan the tain cana
Il was noon when hO spranR from the
cars at Graham station and into the an
bulance sent to meet him In Response 70
his telegraphic request. Were there any
letterSS he eagerly aGked. None now,
A small package had been forwarded to
the reservation last niRht. and must
have passed him on the way. othws
had been waiting for him ct the noun
tain station until he was reported By
wire a. arriving with his prisonss q ths
agency. Everything then had boon sunt
thither, and there would b no RutifnR
them before starting. At Graham The
telegraph operator showed him tho du-
plicatss Of the kilograms that had come
for him In his absence only two. Ono
announced Mr.. Cark's suicide and VIM
cents prostration and danger; the oEhE,
two days later, briefly read, '.lrr. Vim
cent died this morning. Ma Vincent
and Mabel fairly vel"
Both were dgned "Gordon Noel." and
. Jealous pang shot through the poor
fellows heart q he realized thai a an
their bereavement and Rrisf Il was
NoGl's privilege to bo with thsm and 10
be Of use TO them, while be, hsr A.
hanced husband, was far boyond han. Ho
was ashamed Of his own Thoughts an In
slant after, and bitterly upbraided him.
self that he was not thankful that thsy
could have had 90 attentive and thOuaht.
full an aid as Noel well knew how 10 be-
Yet-why was not REGINALD suhldantl
he had torn into fragments thS an
onymous sheet that had met him Il ths
reservation, and yet it, words were
Rnawing at his heartstrings now, and he
could not crush them down,
why was your engagement doniodi
Because She stiIl cared for WIN Ro.sitar
and hoped he might come back 10 her
altar All.
"Why did Gordon Noel stay q tho
other hotsl the second and Ihird TINES
be spent Sunday al Deer Parn Be-
cause Ehe wished to hide from har
mother. a she did from You, thnt BE-
came Al All.
"Why does she meet him on the 0trsss
instead Of at homer Becauso her fathsr
intsrposed in your behalf; but an The
same Won are being betrayed
Thee words. or otheFI exnctly Of thuir
import, were what met his startled oyss
at Chiricahua, but the instant ho notSd
that thee carefully type written osn-
tences were followed by no dgnaturo =
GIl-not even the oft abused "A FfisndS
-indiVnation and wrath followed oloss
on the heals Of his arnase. and IN uttar
contsmpt he had DESTROYED the cOWnrdly
Gheot; but he could not % eaSily conauSr
the uoison thus injected IN his Vclna,
An tie long, long Journey 10 TIE 60
they hauntsd lin, dancing before II
ave-. sleeuinR or wrhinQ. and itWaavith
harrard tace and weariod frams thak -
reScbed the Oueen City. and. taiinr 4
cab, drove at once to hcr home.
II Wa 3 lovely evening IN early octo-
ben. The sun had been shining bslIliant.
" an day long, and almost OvoryWhsrO
doom and vindovs were opsn 70 WOO
the cool air now rontly gtirTinR. Tho
cab atopued bebora the wsll rumsmhorod
stems, and lane hastorod 3, the broad
doorway. No ueod 10 rinR; the portall
Gtood tnvitin0lv oman Ths 80 6urnad
briehtlv IN the han ana n fhe dttine
room 10 the lefk Ha entsrod unhorifnf.
tnol, .rd stood All aiooo q, ~ -,