The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-12-25

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Although the trees behind the mill form the
| heRinninS "f the unhroken wilderness. the
country mere has been settled many years.
ME5s than hnn ired years SS1 Pcris, from
each, other to und fro across Iittl'. black
Greek. not very tar from this old mill. The
"s s ri INV Ivy hs sn
were known to all the early settlers oi the
t Mhohsw " The deer mad rnrks IN the swp mps
stream. 1t was, an inviting country to look ut
then rs now. and pioneers hacked great holes
there. but ~. farming did mt thrive Else.
where about the region N Ills were erected and
too poor for fArmin: and tile M rket too lar
away AM tho roads too rugged tor very profit
Among the res. who trcl to mako farms
haired nan. with his handsome. black haired
said. because. when looking at different places
for sale. Mrs. C'Iym .r wa. A. rharu,ed l,y the
seen from III" Gri,lEo. that she wonId look at
no other tiacr. Cym"r was from Brooklyn.
He 'rnn n ms B up here IL the days tefgs
did not ten any one wl,e'c he came from. how
ever and II was , selrrsl years before his
them at rs ;hst he " WAS s r s"s '1 Eaa , "na
hesa"Se ct his knowledge Of that c!tv must
u II
| som. means: an hat ~ hear;y friendly way
that n.M ve.y Hn"sy Tdnrd tn. god vi! Of ri.
the week On Tie vl.cc he bought and on v Hm:':
day made OF received visits or went hunting
with some Of the neishtors To the ca -uai
observer u" was AT !irst III no way very differ
| ent from his mei:'lbors. save in tn. fact that
ne W,:s sonewhat Of tander;oot in woodsy
l:ut very soon after his arrival in the coun.
Try IN. E3sSii;> began to Ilnh both Clsner and
f is W. u, s III. ,s wa: their
IT rs not in scott :crm in this region for y. man
,S% S "Sy for VIII. before oks
twas observed that the woman. had iisei
mai Her speech lnd!tportmcnt. when com
rs."i win vi, nis shovel ,srea.cr re!iuoment.
wt'i!e he was aff-,tinnate in his treatment "f
H. -. VIE: he was tho one that done most Of
In the ""ulse" % two or three years this las
| regularity became marked. ami the wife
,I," at Hrs, had ueyn sG;:h,iy 1ni
ssG1f 'H' e.. h"s1 t"s .4n,
and hal raised hay and oats aud ndIe'l to the
nnmner .. cows; hMt these had consumed
made his TOO out q: tn. farm. SO he set about
building mil ga the banks Of Little Black
| wh'ked VITA two ar three neghI.or, all ono
winter Se'tn. out the stun and logs for the
saw. ant in the spring hrough, ~ ,millwrcht
y
| tumbiin: into The stream.
,,--or!. were =" vel! pleased 10 have this
stead OF tho old fashioned OVERSIGHT wheel. not
t. mention other improvements. that they
a, aim '1rG" to t., XIX nn"u, What they didn't
and :" when the day arrived that i log WIS
T%'.e! on TO the ca csTrmEe AM water turned on
frs; cut in the mi there was u very great
crowd Of men, women. and children present to
sst he hee T's e f s"n three cheers
rho course T 1h.rs ava was hi dnnsr in homer Of
max. y picnic table. on which enough cake
and dried berry nis were piled to give every.
body indigestion for \ month: Both .Clymer
have recovered somewhat Of her Oh spirits.
ana ma" S a9 3ns
meal was yct bui half ovor. she 10 { the tatis
10 snd epr knae linz E Ccss
the bed crying as II her heart would break.
with npctMrs. Of iair-Lnrtd bany before her
10 conceal the picture. but failed. A"cordins
e. the IRVING nr!Ehbor.a brief hut remarka-
n,,Iyinnr mad-;. grab for tn" picture when the
the picture h.hind her. hut saying nothing.
Thought yoH lett al those things behind
yf er s i i t rnss VT n So Hs5wHf f., him.
reckoD.' stili M answer.
w"!i, vou might run back to him. You
stnn'i win your ars,tnr,ary.."
i.tss'' sl,r , sai! in uulc. voice. pointing
As Gil the woman VINO had seen the dH S,:.
thIoISh a crack in the partition.
with ' lie " VIII" h .M"y u soT"T" s tafn
intending to remain over night 1t Trsn'"n and
at daylight next morning. and went out for Il
look at IN" n:ac,inery no had NOT gone half
IN: wtthin it which u closer inSpectinn
Showed was tho ho1y OF Mrs Ciym.r swayins
,"nnd trp with The breeze at the end o, ron.
with which SHE had hanged herself to ono of
tho beams.
flow the alarm was spread. doctor md tho
hauled by fleet hnrseman before he reached
Holland Patent. need not be tod At the in:
with the dead woman. but It was nothing
serious She must HAY" Gon. crazy suddenly"
is usual for country people to think all sui
'Of course. the Coroner told the editor OF the
county paper about the suicide and the next
yns f.G rrsS Wren Was II .af ~
ftIe BACK trsss ind snoshsr S SENSATION
man with intr hair zane driving into the set
H. w.s T In nay vir from fs fS% a1s s.
s% s 'oy %; 'hS suicide Mnsd from the
him to The little graveyard and them toI hes
him to see what lie would do. But he merely
r"t uOwh IN u w. ISdS tno INV IHOunu VI
earth, and leaned his head ON his hand with
out ~ word.
After while no got up and told the driver to
20 on to the mill; he wanted to see Clymer
But Ciymer WAS not at the mill. The ,neighbor
on to the mill. where he told Clymer about the
stranger upat the. grave. They say Clymer
grew very pale as he listened. and then, alter
running to the houss for his ride. fled across
tbs creek and into the woods.
That Is about all there Is to toll OF the old
mill. The stranger lett word that he would
come again some time. but he. never did. He
drove back to Trenton. whore he left an order