The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1893-04-01

counts for its odd, old-fashioned look
| well, never mind" said her lover
soohingly, you shall have your soil
turc all the same"
"Oh, you are so good, and I'm
naughty puss, am j not?"
she held up her cherry lips, and lie
kissed her in silence, and n little later
he was IN his saddle again, and on his
| way to Deechwood, bindly in love ms
ever, but an indelinahle cloud over.
Swallowed his fine face His mothers
fond eyes saw 1t the moment they met.
My boy will be disappointed" She
| sighed, but she spoke never IL word
A week later Arthur Isle was called
to the city on business, and he took
that opportunity 10 purchase n very
costly and elegant diamond ring; and
| being anxious TO please his lovely
Louise, he took the train to Talbot,
| and walked across 10 the Lcnoir cot
tage.
The autumn day was fine and antici.
pating long rlmblc with his bctrothci,
he hurried toward the house. The
front door was open, and II small house.
maid was cleaning the steps. She ush-
cred him into the small drawing
and there he sat down. AS lie did
! so the sound of angry voices reached
| his ears
| Just across from the drawing-room
was smaller room where Louise and
,.,s, 80 Ui'Sn I'' "n,T, '''',
cecled.
,r,, hot -, , 's','' N, ~ ~
| I ft.Ir
,.a,son,iin y nt..,,, ~ or Mr.,
i,an,i,. wv n,., ,,o,,,, ali ,y, c.n r,r
vor Won know, how Somr rnor rnth, =
stonas mn. dc,r M, rnnf oyer orr
bcnJs l.. ,no,.t,.n,,od n,,, nrnv how con
ho raise n,nnnv 10 Inv surI extr,v,,-
ront tbinns.'
II don, l,,o,,. moi, ,.,.,. >, rctortcd no
,n,n.v voice If I nuisn 81 q, mana be-
row If thap lilo must not II soma
how for I'vn snt my benft ON having
, snInuIil nu,6t
10 Won vii, :" s,,1 ,ro ,,otl,cr .ootb-
ircly w, have ti,rra Mo-, sili;s
nnd a nunbrp If o,bcr rino dresses he,
! si,trs. and rnu Inov drnr Won won't
roSd sn vow, ,,.,n,, CHANCES M Rccch.
y,,nl :,
InuIsa bror;. irtn 81 nc,l of sco,nful
hughrcr.
"Hnerhvonh indeea,r s,,c cried
Dent f,u,.r thar ohnu hur, myself
nj Eeochyyool with Arthur I.islc's
nII c1t nf 81 mn,bnr., in show
ms, in, ,,,,,tl,,n,, h.tt,r ,h,p
thot I'm ,,ning To rho city for
thn winter and +, h,IIs and oncr,s
and ryrrytbms and will have n s,1Iro.
bic outfit. no matter how papa has to
raise IL. l must have 1t. and you know
/ always have my way"
Then there came a sound Of sob
bling. and a childs voice cried out:
Sec, Lou, You've made poor mamma
cry again What naughty girl you
are"
shut up. You mcddlcsome brat Who
asked You to put Ia your eayf | don't
see what you're here Tor, anyhow.
hauling NJ what few things I've got,
and gaping ut every word one says!
Take yourself of his minute. and that
FOR YOUR smgrtness,'
The sharp sound of II blow followed.
and the child, Lorisc's sister, rushed
through the draNing-room, crying biz
terly. Arthur Isle had risen TO h's
feet. and lii. child saw him. For IN
instant she stared in amazcment, and
then She screamed out with wicked de
light:
Aha. Miss Louise, here's Mr.. Isle,
and he's heard how naughty you've
been, Oh. dcaric. amt ! gadT
Louise hurried 10 the drawing room
door, and there she stood trhnsiiNed,
i'm hcr torn. untiay wrapper, her hair
I'm n tan.'c. and her pretty face dis
tortcd with passion.
,r,hrr JisIc SANDING crave and
starn rernrdcd her IN utter silence,
Win an nrony nd his heart like death
,rbcn bn advanced with extended hand