Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-02-12
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nrEs Ho$ aTeare that the lady IS under
- eReeial charge"
- hare known for some months that
- b your daughter, Mr.. Randolph, but
- ono Is aware that she is under your
uEc4d chHEge."
a DO rot understand you, sirF said
-. Ra1dGlYh fercely.
~Y01 tod ma several weeks ago, in
- pruzscs Of my friend Bellingham,
w. lmsE6sSs 4, thai you had but the
SSsh4AGts sc9nsintsnee With her. And
eSRr charge Of her has amounted to so
~ usas sbe has today come to me, who
I'D ~ tight b eIpectsuch an honor, for
eS~sl aad protection"
Feae ~ sd quietly, bat with a GER
ia ycEEsA md emphasis that absshed
IN. ReR6olpA good deal. He turned
ued, 81 opsaed his mouth once or twice,
- Ao1gA b e1cah, but no words came.
EaDsapoa Alv9d Randolph put in his
saS ''Wks&eFer may have been my
skssaEs position before my arrival, sir, I"
sc&5 -, ''iss EAo1bar thing now. I'll
Ssk OF &E KS
II yeA % It viii be but tazdy re-
- kF r. eEFAces Ehe has rendered
yea 6ezszS tAe hat few months" re-
t-%1 Eoflie, with a peculiar bright
E~ n h gray eyes.
y eos't recognize your right to med
- IA Ger Hrzily Sfiairs," cried Ed an
ssllE
"YOE feEaily aEairs are liable to be
rPs3sc sraGty before long. intend for
TIE ~ Ct 8kB Rsodolpn to prevent it
Il re1S8a>." nd WR,iie composedly.
''PESEE Hg. Dinsmre will explain
h," suggested Randolph, senior, in
. Ia Ssosat tone.
q wish 10 End cut from you, before
EssereSng 70 ether Eleans, whether Nile.
ER1r7s raesEs TO take measures to assert
Ezy rights she n1ey believe herself to
hE1o h this nsitsr," answered WaIlie,
aSTag his eyes on I'd.
ID looked 1T mis- father, bat made no
rz4y.
And IA eRoe size does" Wallie re-
saSed. Il wish 10 know whether you,
n. Blizzard. intend to act with her or
EC,sizst ker?
re viz Hct syainst her; l will an
SzG tE Ssat!- put in Randolph, senior,
e4sA aecizion.
Il prefer - answer for myself, sirF'
n51Etei ki, fFowniug upon his parent.
''AEsWsy for yourself, sirF repeated
sias eaceE sE2sIensn excited1y. You'll
kz<e SROaya to answer for then, can
ssSsss y0a! YOu viii have to answer
e. sss e0FtzBe that you have dissipated,
%-a taFtRne which belonged to you no
sszlrs sszsa is docs 10 this gentleman here
l9essat- Where would you be. should
sas 70 know. Il vour sister-your sister,
@fre k1d never before been out of her
sfs-ehz's koEse-had not paid your disso-
fWss es0ts Wits the money which she
eeE1sd vita her own hands-voice,
iso7-aE. how is a good for nothing
tesAo~ who r0bs his father OF money to
Fe1s "a a loose woman, and lets him
SELF be supported by his sister
Father, Mile. Mariana is not
Hold yUur tongue, sir. Never mind
Whist Nile. Mariana is not; l and every
boSig else kno~ what she is! And you
SeEud there before me a beggar, without
= cont IN yOur pocket, except what your
HistTess may have had the compassion
TO give you, and tell me you will do as
yCz please! By the Lord, sip
81 via not permit any man alive to
1l4ndsr that lady" called out young Mr..
Randolph, in white heat of wrath.
'S3S1e Is u lady, every inch of her. Who
tReT says ths contrary hest You may
EoEile me al you ike-Tu not say a
word; though. rs Mr.. Dinmore here
told you. you abandoned my sister to
the insults Of all the blackguards in
town. for the sake Of the money she
vas putting into your pocket. Mr..
Dtnsmore. he added, turning to that
parsonage, you are a gentleman and
III speak TO you. You see how l stand, |
md you can't wish me to feel more hu-
Initiated than do. l love my sister |
Sod knows tin spite Of ali the trouble |
I've brought on her. She has replaced |
he money spent, and not cent of it |
win ever touch, if have to starvein the |
streets. But when found on landing in |
New York today that it was my sister |
who had been taking Nile. Marana's |
place, knew was done for. The two |
EUmen in this world whom love and |
honor, by Georgel are set against each |
JfheT, and l who would defend either of |
EN- with my life. can do nothing. After |
punishment ike that, it's not your
srriekfng and stamping that can make
ne feel any worse" he said, looking his
'afher in the face.
AT this point Wallie thought the time
Fas come to interpose. He had less
with the father than with the /
on, Whose chief crime, after all, seemed |
% be that he had lost his head and his |
'erse Of personal responsibility for loves
AXE. 1t was no more than Justice that |
10Th of them should be arraigned for
heir behavior, and it was poetical JUS
ice tnat the arraignment of each should
scne from the other. But it had gone
Sr enough, and was not in itself agree
his for third person to listen to.
81 think the BEST thing to do, he said,
- to go to Nile. Mariana at once and
eGRn how she feels about it. The mat
81 may perhaps be arranged quietly.
& you'll come with me, Mr.. Edward,
Ee'n do what we can"
Gan right" returned Ed. whose fit of
'age had left him in very depressed
md tTactable state. ''Tll do whatever
I0u edvise."
'And wash my hands of you, SIR
acclaimed Randolph, ST., to his son, as
he latter moved toward the door. But
"a took no notice of this farewell shot,
md be remained pretty nuch silent all