Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-09-10


Wiih1utanothcr word the piquod Miss
Colbert drove ON home, and her lover fol.
lowed leimrcly
The arrival home Of the tiiio.s daugh.
ter alone did not surprise tho Old gentle.
man, for he supposed she had come TO
plead for forgiveness and reconciliation.
Before she bad time to say a word he
kissed her and said;
81 am sorry you did It In this way. but
! forgive you both. send for your nus.
band.n
Blu when the father was told the truth
he was wild. and uphiai1ol his daughter
for her fcklcncs. From that day and
for weeks. greatly to the amazomont Of
Anthony Fraloy, Annas father used ev-
cry means to reconcile the stubborn and
inexplicable lovers. but Anna would not
yield, and declared that sho would never
again see or speak TO Anthony On the
contrary, she openly accepted tho ntton.
tons Of James Johu.on, q widower. twice
her age. In the meantime Fraley had
rcpcnied OF bis hastincss la rcyongiug
himself on Anna on the day Of the olopo-
ment, and porsisienily ondoavorod TO oh.
tain his former sweetheart forgiveness.
but she held out siouily against his ap-
pcals. although thoy were aided by tho
efforts Of her father Six months after
her olopemcnt and IL peculiar ending.
flc told her father that she intended 10
marry Widower johnson. As wldower
johnson was by no means n progresses
ing man and hnd three children, one
nearly as old rs Misc Colbert, every ono
knew that the girl was going to marry
him simply out Of piquo
No one knew this bettor than Anthony
Fraley, and he made Mp bis mind 10 pre-
vent tho wedding 10 chose % singular
way Of doing a. H. won't TO johnson
aud told him that " be- married Anna
Fraley ho would shoot him dead ON his
wedding day. Wiiower johnson was
not man Of particularly strong per.
fonal courage, aud Fraloy's manner was
20 determined that hH was filed with
mortal terror, The result was that no
broke his engagement with tho tlilorB
daughter THIS did not seem 90 grioyo
her IN tho least. mother ala it haya any
effect IN tottcnins her toward her oil
lover and Tailor Colbert nt last rlvc up
all hope Of ever having Tony rrnlcys
| great expectations us q part OF Tho Co.
bert family. and ceased bis ouluayori 10
bring about reconciliation between
/ that young man aud hif daughter. Fra
Icy himself finally mado up his mind
that no might ~ well give up hi8 efforts
to renew tho old rotations, and about
three months ago apparently showed
considerable Partially 20 tho daughter
Of his old employer, BIO having in tho
/ meantime started In business for him.
self. Some time before he began paying
attention tohis formorcmploycr's dnugh
Ter Mis-, Colbert had gone 30 Clairyills
TO 1.-Two with an aunt, who was au invalid,
According 20 the gossip Of Coalition
about tho Folrth of July letter from
one of her girl .rionls iu tli. place con
yoycl her tho Intelligence that Tony
| Fmlyy was going 60 mnfrys his new
flame, and la replying 10 this letter Mis-
Colbert had written. Tony Fralry isn't
| going 20 do amy such thing' AZ ans
rate one day early IN July sho returned
to her fathers Unexpectedly aud with
out notification. The golApof the plac,
declares that sho told her father tina,
tho wanted him to send for Anthony
Fmlcy. Whether rho did or not An
thony Fralcy certainly won't 10 Colbert
on tho very night Of Annals arrival. II,
continued going there right along, aud
the fret thing people knew It was an
| uouncrl that Anna Colbert and Anthony
Fnley were 80 DO married on Friday
July 81, and 20 they were.
Such Is tho romance that has kept III,
gossips Of this place more than busy fol
two years, the dcnouomcnt 10 which hai
lifted n great burden Of suspense irou
their minds, and carried Joy 10 tho heart
OF Tailor Benjamin Colbert. New Norl