Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-01-30

"a N7~b N1tfAbitS OFef her ever
%ii'e aia.iam c"hfinne, the old woman
a'id te sem ias ind near tor the best
f's'tnrs 80 Nirr bai thep I'D not STAY long
When ilry a.He ard / am afraid the nooI
ia'iy s. iy.ng
Aeling on ms FIRST Impulse. spranq
iron liY eaf1ags and hasteued 4, the
Fl'ia The -aH'nd Of voices guided me TO
'ir room u tue sufferer paused on the
threshold u The opee door but DR.
A"iii..f7 ~bo was seated by his sisters
bed looked up and saw ne aud signed 70
ine without speaking to enter mrs
Hamilton id not notice me ana do not
tAiiik SIZE was even aware u my presence
Her fair fare was uuinjured but the pale
shadow 81 approaching death rested upon
her features and dimuaed the luster Of her
beautiful! eyes Size was pleading with
her brother AZ arrived and she vent on
With hei piteous prayer a. | approached
the bed
i know that | am dying Marx. walled
the melancholy tones. sill! 50 swee, amid
their teebleness Call Edgar-do cali
faEtr-Iei me see him once more BEFORE |
go eannot die happy unless / look
again on his dear facs II cannot hurt
ham more tiian the news Of my death will
do Oh Mark dear Mark-do tell Edpar
to come to me-"
Without word. DR. Somers arose and
lung vide open door opposite to that
BY which ! had entered and which led 70
an inner room al! inundated With the
golden glory Of the April sunset The
Whole interior Of tie apartment thus dis
closed vas visible 70 ne from where /
stood There were flowers every where
ami pictures and books and exquisite
tribes u all kinds were visible On every
side bit there was no human being to be
seen within
With the opening Of the door 2 sudden
change passed over the features Of the dy
ing woman The light returned to her
eyes. and a faint color Hinged her pale
face as bait raising herself on her oil
lows she liked ner eager gaze on a point
near the foot Of the led There was no
one there-she spoke to empty space-b but
never shall I forget he pathetic tones Of
her voice the loving Tenderness Of her
fixed dilaiei eyes
i knew gou would come to me. Edgar. =
she painted It is bard 10 say good by
We have loved each other 50 fondly aud
you @ili miss me sally dear husband
But do not mourn for met viii not
seen loug-o4f separation after ali
And think what il would have been for
me had you died and LETT ne alone in the
world should have guue mad with
grief think but now-I go-to sleep
10 dream Of you and when wake You
will be beside me Edgar-my EDGAR
She made gesture a. If 20 stretch out
Der arms toward the invisible being to
whom she spose-a spasm crossed hei
features rusu Of blood came 10 her lips
and sue fell back upon her pillows Dr
F Soners bent over her hearkened for &
/ second AMI then pressed 4 lingering Kiss
upon ter Draw
All is over Mrs Graves he said q:
be raised bis head Dora is With bel
husband
Before the doctor left Nice be paid ne
long visit 10 thank me a. he said for tut
interest had manifested in his sister
and also To explain 10 NE the riddle Of he
seemingly mysterious existence Tht
brother and sister had been left orphan,
al an earlv are and each in possession o
a handsome fortune Some twenty year
before Dora Souers then very young
ami sensitive ami A6ectionate girl Ia,
+ been captirated BY tie SNOWY graces an,
handsome person Of Edgar Hamilton a.
adyeuturer aud gambler u couspicuous,,
+ evil character SIC Lowell him passi0uately
ana became his wife IN the teeth Of III
opposition Of al her relatives Inmedi
ately after the wedding the young coupI
f started On = journey 10 Niagara Falls an,
Canada 4 broken rail hurled the trail
on WHICH they were travelling into wrecl
and disaster Sir Hamilton vas Instant,
killed and bis bride received sundr
. severe injuries chiefly on tie head 81
was ill f1r many weeks snd on her re
coverv u baeame svldeu; Ihat LEI reaso
was Irretriev4a.y sLAael Size was pos
sessed By tie Idea That her husband va
still living AMI that he vas constant
with her Size shaped ali her existenc
by his imaginary requirements ana voul
talk TO aim ana sing to Lim and rea
to Lim precisely Is though lie weg
really present Her brother with uobi
/ self dego.1on gave mp his hole life 10 IL
care Of tlts --ut.est Of uzniacs
and thanks 10 my EstcAfu. l1ectio,
Mrs Grayes continued ;L= Doctor 81
led 3 haray aaI Ie.tefli lie Her Ed-s