Telegram-herald., 1890-11-15
sTORM-T0SSED.
The Psriioas Voyage OF Harry Ls-
Mar on Lake Ontario

One Ess Juns day IA ths year lsTs a
young couple aigag hzFs been seen
ssrglIag lar3ugh grove of m2gnln-
cent beech aad maple trees toHard ths
here b, lake Oas4rio 1heY ~ere en-
gagged lovers. aad .lsiF names were re-
speelysiy AaFrF LsAaE Aad Bessie
CofhesL
The yoaag couple we're both sssi-
dents of shs city Of Rochester,, and were
down With a party 0f lAaies ana gentle
men from the city - sa5oy the cool lake
breezes for uue
uAfvy sas a handsome young fellow
~ six-Aad -gwentV little TOO quick
tempered. perhaps. tut : good fellow
withsL Ant thoroughly devosed - his
betr1the1
Bessie vas handsome. vivacious girl
oi t~enty. kind sad eonsideFate as =
general thing toward others. with one
exception; - hen is inLerfered vita tho
graudcatiOo of SONS personal pleasure
then Bessie was decidedly selfish
A. aer parents always INDUCED her
everY whim and wish from childhOod
sne hai a0t Improved any with years
Ihe day vas not very warm. as there
wasa GOOD breeze blowing on shore. but
when they got down ~ the beach they
found The big waves were rolling high.
They had como down for the purpose
% goln1 around a poius which ran out
= couple % hundred Yards iato the lake.
in boat. AMI then rowing back into \
little Inlet or Bay where some hand
some vaser-lilies grew, which they had
observed the night befola Finding the
water - rough Harry said:
Il DO not thlnk Ne had better venture
out on the lake today. bat wait for =
time when tho weather Is calner lam
not much OF sailor. as you doubtless
know. and a bath in she lake with the
waves running high might oe ratEer
Dangerous"
Nov. Harry. y know there is not
bit of danger IA ,s.n Y around there;
you only refuse % 20 70 spite mo for
nirtiny vita I'd Br0oKs. that's all"
NO, Bessie. you are mistaken;
never play she baby sct 10 not con-
slider Il safe 70 goSround that point in
the present wind While one might
uANo II sNt7 cASAsfA - VI - A-SO O11
A. disaster.
A ,ruce 70 your tsars. Harry" she
replied, Il will airs swice a bad with
Brooks tonight II you don't row me-
around that point"
'You may nirt With him all you
choose" replied Harry. "But will not
irnpern yosr life and my own for the
sake ot satisfying n vhim-"
''You may call IL whin II you wish, I"
she retorted half asgrily but II you
will not row me areEnd, I can and will
20 alone, and | dSu's think you will let
no DO that"
Angsred moro bY her manner than
her rovdS ha Eotly replied: "Nol l
will not even let you 90 at AL. II you
are iesormiued 20 have the flowers
viii 70 Aiona, 70 show yos that is is not
physical fear which dstors me- But
can see no reason In ths venture"
"Who gave yoa authority over me 60
restrain ne from dSisg any thing
wish7" and she started toward the boat
''No. you shall not 30 tnisf' be e1-
claimed. and stopping before her and
giving ths boat = pssh from shore,
- leaped into IL Seising sho oars, he
piled thon vigorously. and. - the water
vas aot 80 roagh near he beach, made
good progress
ia glanced back oRce At Bessie, stand
ing on tbs shore looking after him With
At sxpr-ssion half Of aagsr. half OF sor-
row on her faosA
Already she vas com lencing 70 70
O. D. 10,
ham 10 venture out in the boat A hs
nssred the end q shs point she water
Fres rouEher and 70 CHER. sill IL TO
cairci al his strength and skill 10 keeT
tbe boat from sarning with the wind
snl waves
Slowly hs forged ahead. ard had
nearly rounded the poia. 10 safe y
whom ons ~ bis oars snapped In twain.
Ills boat Nairied sharply around and
corr menced 20 dr.ft WITH she waves,
zlt be yss psweriess TO prevent it
Tho wind rs blowing stif gale A.
r-ly sowass tbo Canadian shore. ans
Harry saw tbe bach. where Bessie stil
s.e1l eatcbfaS after aim, t2st recedins
frozen view
Bass saw shat souethirg serious = "a
happened. ard thar her lover vas pow
eri ss to rr-u-n to tha shore
She bitterly rers-te3 her rash words
a-i stood there wauehinz the 'ast re
cc ~ boat, All the tire her terror tn
r--asr Finally. when it iisappssret
f-rsn Der view in he distsace. sae rar
shrieking to the cottage where she "a
strnrfnT. declaring 70 her sstonishes
f-ienis that BarrT was dad. and sh'
wae h's rl-iaress
When hsr frien8s heard - the acct
fent which ha3 befslien Harry. thaI
hid bu. uttle hopes of ever seeing hir
alive again. still For Bessiss SAKE tbeI
triei ~ mske Rsstrers appear a. fsver
alI' a. possi8ie
"A frr nessle. shs ras hslf crases
ar5 sick vlth grief and remorse. an
the hastily suu ~oned phvsician er
pressed grave ioa hrs - her -etsia
inx her wis shoa.d sae young nan =
lest
Ia tae meanwhile harry vss sseadili