The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-04-24

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orally conceded 10 ha tho offspring " leal-
ousy on tho part NJ tho other ladies
oiIowdy doc, Mrs iiaWesF said Price, ~
he sank alphabetically down upon q nall veg
lust inside lha fap Of the tent, A slight nod
was all tho response 10 this salutallon, hnd
Mrs. HaWes continued her task NJ repairing
a hamestrap, seemingly obllyiou5 VI tha
presence Di her Wurshiper, ~ spose,' TO
sumed Price, after an embarrassing hllsnee,
~ YOU haven't heard bout tho returns OF tho
Rise AM khinef'
oNo,n replied tho lady, "I'm kept hustlln'
around sol amt no tlme 10 hear nuIhln,"
"Ahe goes four ounces said Price, conf
dentially,
On Yer mindn retorted Mrs iIawes
"don't try Tor ~ make me b'leey6 seoh fairy
stories 40 them aire, Think can't toll horn
silver from copper stain when ! $50 it'"
~ know you ean sl1e up rock pretty close
as general thing, but this here ledga Ia the
Rise an Shines dlf'rent from tho common
run o. rook-therea q lot o. chemicals mixed
IN, with lighnin' strikln' names, sp't takes u
good un t0 guess this here Ore-here'a the cor
llf'oAte t00n Price had forgotten that read
Ing was not ono u Mrs ilawea' accomplish
msnts, or he would never have boon guilty Of
such faux pas,
TAKE your olG paper an gIt' she cried,
angrily, NJ Amt no tma 10 waste nosln'
raGund, 0Wirn' out such wrltin' 10 them as
sayera does-a rhiladefy lawyer couldn't
mako headr tails out'n IL "
1--WE Thought said Price, 10 ho rose 10 go,
"you might lka 10 he In on one u the eHten'
hous, 10 we located you In the first southwest,
Tw0nt cost sou nothin' for recordin'-you
won't be out H0thln no way
Thlsalatement somewhat Modified helady,
who thanked him, stating that Rho believed no
meant we'll, though, uf course, hhe know II
would never amount 20 anything IN
conclusion, thb Invited him 10 call around
after awhile and got "maok o. eumlhln'
tsat'-au invitation Mr. Price never failed
10 accept
Everything progressed fayorahly with the
two partners tho streak Of pay ore wldenei
a. they went down on tho ledgo, aud they
we're enabled 20 take ~ oW much faster than
they had anticipated, Watson did tho sort.
ing Of tho orc, as ho know exactly tho Kind
tho assay had boon made from, None but
Arst class rock was sacked up, tho lower
grades b6ug left upon the dump, 70 DO
worked when tho mill was built, Even
Prices affair OF tho heart had tHken q favor
able turn, DO having, 10 20 say, struck soft
ground, aud was making rapid pJogross Ia
the afierti0usuf Mrs, llaWes Whether there
VIA any occult connection between tho os'
toem In which ha was held by Ihls lady aud
the plle II OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES rock on tho
station platform II Il, OF course, impossible 10
Ay but 10 was remarked thoy Increased In
much tho same relative proportion, Az
length two ears wero loaded, and Watson
himself accompanied thom 10 tle reduct on
works 20 500 that no change u ore was
worked upon them 20 their disadvantage,
While ho wul ubHont on this mission Price
brought hla affair almost b. u settlement
tho momentuus question was propoundod and
a favorable reply reoelyed-nothing was
lacking but tho wedding garments, and the
bride undertook % have them roady inside OF
three days During this interval Mr.. Price
sauntorrl about Ia O state " boatltudo much
easier imagined than described,
on tho afternoon of tho third day succeed
ing the departure Of Watson, Prico received
a telegram which, after paying for no
uponrl anu luHNA " i'NN ~ a"''"""'
"Bouson, Mop. la,-E Price, Ariyaca--0lt
married to wurst; back 10 nlght-R Wat
son - collect
Az GNt Prlrp did not exactly grasp tho
meaning Of the message, buta ltto reelection
showed him that tho apparently cnlgmatiool
portion OF u VIA merely Watson'a way OF
advising him W expedite tho wedding, lle
accordingly repaired at once 10 the dwelling
OF hs betl0thcl, and after GcquaInting her
with tho c0nt0nts of tho dispatch suggested
that they repair nt once 10 the Justice Of tho
peace and have the ceremony performed,
But, much 10 hia surprise, Mrs lluwoa would
not hear Of H. "lyo only Jest got tho green
cnlaor busted up, she said "lt'll tako half
a day 10 finish Il, aud thom now shoes won't
lo down from Tucson fore tomorrow night
| won't got married Ia these old moccOslns II
novor do. That fool Watsons drunk, and
won't be druy around by him nor no othor
man llvIn'--sabo W you cain't wait and
hov things Fixed up decent an like white
folks you can yamopso just ~ pronto IA you
want to-
proo hastonod toAWuro hor that though ho
must necessarily long 10 advance tho hour
which should mako hor all his own, ho doubt
od not ho would bo able 10 restrain his ardor
No that the proprietios might be observed In
all things, "You SOC, ho said, tits like thiai
BobS gone thoro au' the ores turned Out 30
much bottor'n no expected that IL SORT o rat
tied him, an, KNOWN how much thought o.
you an how keen was for TO hurry up the
weddin', hos just rushed oif'n hit tho wires o
lick sos 10 help ug out like
This explanation allayod tho fears Mira
Hawos had entertained that some nttcmpt
was being made 10 curtall her Independence
"A muttor upon which sho was very sonsluyo
and she consented, attor awhile, 10 bo pool
hed. Had Price boon less afflicted by that
blindness which Is such marked symptom Of
tho mnlndy called loyo, tho frequent Out
bursts of irasolbillty ON tho part OF his prom
Isod bride might have aroused some unoad-
noss concerning tho ponco aud harmony Of
their woddod life, but as ls usual In such cases,
ho paid no heed 10 the danger Signals, and
rushed blIndly ON his fate
Notwithstanding this plausible explanation
ho had given Of the origin Of Wotsons mos
nago, he was considerably disturbed by 10,
aud waited up until 0 o'clock In tho morning
10 meet his partner on the arrival OF tho wogt
bound express,
uo was terribly shocked by his appearance
"A more disconsolato, woe-bogono-loohing
specimen Of humanity II would bo hard 10
Imagine.
"Faro,n nid Prlco 10 himself; and his hoart
sanll within him,
Watson made no reply 10 his partnor's
greetings, but dragged him away from the sta
tlon into tho friendly shelter Of tho darl,nose
"Dld you git my tologramN heaskcd, when
thoy were out Of hearing Of any possible lott
oror,
"Yes, got H."
"And you're malrlcdp he interrupted
eagerly.
mo replied Price; "you see, tho lady
didn't exactly tako to tho idoo, Won gel
there tomorrow, tnough'---'
"Oh, Lord ~ groanod Watson. "I knowot
I'll had foelin' it'd bo jest that way
Evorytbing gono to - Busted faIter'n
tortilloln
"Bustod' cried Pricoi "you don't moan Il
Bnyn---
iYog Ido-thnto ore wouldn't pay 10 work