The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-06-26
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I'm tie 'tr!s yolnac.,"ut village Of Rock and
fHa,n 7n.tI. .l.l lived u poor farmer nGiacd
Gharla1 St.7 n..rd. vi, few stony acres did
rut yio'i cnvt.h !o!'the ,upnorc OF his largo
fari''. ard j Uul&od - charcoal burning also.
AS MS sp'.r an. inu-..' ers grew up they wont
70 P.r- . Ny.t% .rr'-hpotinT tNcr ora. and thus
rcn lvoA i.y.r father % something OF tho bur
'ders whoa htd made him look 30 old and
worn. but thcro were no especial aorrows
Any 1,"gu,HaY tAero wprs especial joys IN the
lives o! tho H,lnrngda. The village was small.
thc leH-st rhiIrond station was ton miles
away, tn, wants oi tho pooplo were tow and
Gimp.o.
III 1918 ra-,es StannacIs oldest daughter,
Mar. .Nut 60 Guilor! to taio n place a. II
Recp..!N. sac WAS \ tall handsome girl. with
an homes, it.os anG 3 bright c!sar complex
Ion. 81 WAS simp!e- minded and trusted ab-
sosiltAly ia TN good intoltions and honesty OF
thu reo'lo a.lp met she fell in love with Il
Sourg rltu o. t'int town. aAd. rs q result. only
Y Few Ino4ths n.tor leaving homo she cau.o
back /, g:iG.. INFO tho world child that would
never h W Il iltnnr. Tho girls friends. IN
dcrHaE'il s1nathinG Of tho simplicity " hich
hal cGGst' Aer tail, demanded of hcr the name
OF hor officer. pu. Mary refused to talk Oh
thu SUI .s.. and not eyen nor sister Susan. to
Wiz shs tai everything. ever found out who
had tet"!. ed i,1r.
i.ato in the summer OF 1873. when Mary was
''22 yNa1G U!,i and her child was able to run
tabout t." IA N yard tho people OF tho village.
who not. oacn detail in the lives Of their
:! neighbora noticed that Mary was no longer
/ serene and happy. Sho brooded a good deal
! 1u.;ed ani turned her eycs away when
spoken TO- ava outst into tears several times
for no npIsr'c' reason. The whole village set
1tselt t" Investigating. but no ono was ablc to
paee anything OF it.
i Just siI 5r dinner on Tuesday Sept. 3. Mary
put on hor straw bonnet. and. taking pail In
hor han'l. told her father that sho was going to
tho L!aeihorry patch to get some berries. IIo
watched nor Eoiuy across tho fields. and saw
,hor disappear in the tiiiok underbrush OF the
patch few handroi yards from the house
She lad been unusually light-heartod for tho
few holrs inst before she went. and she almost
ran through TIE fields. Her father could SEQ
| thu bright color Of her gown long nft,r the
Rat,lIlnies q hor form could no longer be dis
e wsns ;.'eut his work and did pot inquire
M n NM W.. .,unS ms WAS NJ supnor
IA H'aa aa s Sss h a;%
lhat VS. .ute boulder In the loneliest part
q tta '9,s,', u the Or end Of the blackberry
few i.ilLnt,; r"w the color Of tho bright calico
Eown: - u; I"m. oeErer tho roc6, 10 saw
| Matp i" - iy'hR on MO Eroupd. Thinking
+e2oi ut !;,g side.
F.. Sa,, Ia; uson her back. with hcr hands
drsw aaohly down Her t bonns't lad s I'm
irG W 70 ac Ky, woe calm and 'i iSS.i io" OK
.pros.'rn, Than her father SAW bruises upon
son T,f 81 n@ mpnH sas packs OF her hands
which &c psr,d had slipped to lie IN a POOL
HGS%T ths T.. ."a Va, a He stopped over her and
r r.; "1mG sd !" , examine hor they found
lei.nroy, ..t yia mt tho hody o, his s vlStm as
s9or :'1i,H' nnE mad carefully removed from the
sscrns All tLAcoS OF his presence except tho
Tram % had lons this. Hore Was tho work OF Of
I;ssSSn, a sa,who know the girl. who had been
ehe, sku!' e-r1rhcd in ~ by q blow from stone.
Mhst a.res aoa earehn spHn one an1'nsr
Wy nsd N@,y p0oS troubled for sevora!
81 ss M s I sa :s sSr sc IS
r.. :sa she k aH lv edH ci5so 'a At
's% nH s at Ef Syn Sa, for h 1Sw
.Yn 80 f;,:s d the minister tho fev Hiram
Sss:a! ntessSst VII VIII had iS SSSE sni
Ie'p'c'' srei O. Il Mary had hlushod Whenever
stha yocsg n,ntster had spoken TO hor: And
tpii:, ~, Hayden Knows Something sf,ut
III rnA a1ue thought no had ruined her
Sn1 th3t sae 90 killed herself rather than en-.
fls"a 70 'Saa sname And others remem bored
{.s s'G rody was laid out. tho Eruisos on
Ter fun'F md wrists. the absence OF any
|, We, ~" asid: Tho lainister knows who
S2wh!n tue fanornl was held In HIS church.
Ssst - ff,c''ynap otfGati1G. the crowd that
surs q M 10y, Mr. III ,.og ia had heard
{'nn' ~. Of The Yhisperngs,, ~. 10 bore
bc, ,s!sd Yet persistent scrutiny wirg, vt q
SuHh:N = HHu-.'"Nyn"e DospitH the god inn
w;nt,n d...::ao l,; ~ !;,oaii, connecting him
CIV lGnesr and louder. An old WOMAN. a
,oi II" nhtn: ,hnd seen him coming out
sSs p sSss e. prom th sas fsss
sS Ssy,,s sit saS about seoeG' several