Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-08-18
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,.--s with iiunrh " caiis biies
At,..acd 80. aaical stan Of one
II the hospitals Of this city "a a yoL
a. .lf. II medals were awarded n
n,eannes, would 70 among the Orr 20
:. .-.y, 4. -tiro - this sou &c ~, he-
come ~ notorious ~ ugh nis solhsh
haDils ia uiggnrd;s ways tna Lost Of
mis- friends have long ago g.vcn him the
cold shoulder" This. however, has
not cured him Of his meanness. II any
thing II has aggravated the complaint
II will not be necessary TO mention
biz name. Dr. X. will do therefor NJ
well A. any other lilo Is a tall, hand
some folOw. and. what may be consid'
cred remarkable under tho circum
stances. has abundant means His
father, well known gentleman OF con.
siderable wealth, allows Dr. X. enough
money to support himself handsomely.
And Doc spends Il, too. with lavish
hand. but only on his personal adorn'
mcnt.
lle has mover been known TO spend -
cent upon any Of his friends. one Of
his fayorite tricks has been TO Dor.
row small sums Of money nom well TO
do patients In his hospital, which
amounts he never returns Hardly u
day passes Ia which Doe fails TO dis.
tinguish himself by some now net OF
meannesS
At m up town hotel. where Doc
boarded. thcru came n handsome young
lady from a southern state Doc
soon found out that she was rich and
ne soon began 10 show her tho most
pronounced attention To all appear
AMOS Il was case Of mutual attach.
mont Doc was handsome, we'll
hammered and well dressed. 80 thorc
was no reason why Miss Blank should
no, accept DOS poaerod suit
Nearly every day Doc handed
Miss Blank bouquet Of flowers. Vic.
lets and calla lilies prodominatcd.
docs going to have a bad attack oi
heart disease" was the general verdict
'llos spending money on some one
else" one day Miss Blank received a
particularly large bunch oi Tiles sho
wore one Of them In her dress rs aho
appeared In che parlor that evening.
Doc was not prclont upon this par.
tlcular occasion. Tho haiso surgeon az
his hospital wns, though. and he
was daily introduced TO Miss Blank.
The conversation turned on various
topics, aud finally DR.. X. was broug'
under discussion.
YES. said tho house surgeon, Doc
Il a very peculiar fellow. Not worry
popular, though, I'm sorry 10 say. OF
late he has been gathering mp bouquet.
Of flowers sent toslok patients. Strange
fancy. Isn't iti We had little girl die
Of the measles today. Sweet child sho
was. too. laid bunch Of Gala lille,
In her arms just rs she died. The poor
little thing gave a longing look. aad--
but what's the mattcrl WhyT
Miss Blank had tainted thorc and
then. She was restored and taken "a
her room. 4 bunch Of cnlla lilies wa,
hung into the street soon niterward
She left the hotel suddenly tho mex
day. Her folks had telcgraphed io
her, shc explained. "oh, 20 away
don't approach me, she had said :,
Dr. \. when he had offered her ircsl
bunch Of vieleis the next morning.
"oh. that's nothing" observed tn
house surgeon when acquainted Will
tho factA why, that was tho cas-
or But any further Illustration o
Does ''pcculinHty" will DO unnoces
sary.-New York Herald.