Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1893-05-06
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'Ill 40 ", i salu, ucsporeNly ana
tho next instant there was crash.
Tho door fow back. end In burst an
old gentleman with q very rod face.
from which couple o. small eyes
snapped angrlly as no dashed his hat
and rano down on the center table.
using tho latter M "a sort OF ros-
trum, he glarch straight NJ the girl
and began TO rave. ignoring me en-
tiruly.
"Wcll. madam" Gin q tone Of con-
centratcd fury), what tho devil do
you moan by this disgracoiul esca-
padoP"
My Temporary wiio glanced hope
fully toward whore | sat, within easy
roach of the old grntlrman's cane
Summoning all my iortitude I arose
and looked tn" iratc parent straight
IT, the eye.
IL shall have so request, sir" l
said, "that In addressing this lady
you will remember that respect IL
due her a. my wife and your daugh.
ter You must show her that rc.
spcct. sir. do you understand ,"
raising my voice little on the last
few words,
"Oh, ' -hrickrd the venerable pater
literally dancing with rage $50
you are the hlackguard who has In
weighed my daughter into this d = d
idiocy. By tad, sir, I've n good
mind to thrash your" and the cane
was raised threatcningly.
IL hope you will change your mind
and improve your language. ! went
on rs calmly ~ possible. Your
present conduct will result In scan.
dsl
Scandal bc d ----. sir. What could
b. more srandalou- than the present
| state of affairs" he cried
| Things went on in this way for ten
minutes. until tho old man how led
himself hoar.c. and | could hear the
hell boys 'i't"ring In the hall outside
Then he gradually calmed down and
a. laos ,--ot leo the sympathetic
dodge on tho terrified young woman
The latter had hardly spoken u word
| throughout tho scene. Sho was too
badly frightened, think.
There were tears In tho old gentle-
mans voice a. he turned to my sup
posed wife Had she not always been
we'll treated Was not her mother
the best OF mothcrs' Had he not
been tho most indulgont Of fathcrsP
Was not her home one of luxuryS etc.
etc. los. Hhe admitted each clause
In the indictment as IL was checked
OF.
But father" sho sobbcd. II loved
him 80 worry much. and'-oh. could
not marry that other"
Where was that wretched mar.
riage performed" he inquired sav-
agely.
milwaukee," answered the girl, In
. great hurry.
"l'll have IL dissolved. by Cad. I
will" sworc the enragcd pater. got
ting noisy again.
"iet me- remind you, SIR" I said
deliberately, that your daughter 10
OF age" Il was not sure about iO;
that we are legally married. and
thst any amount Of talk will not alter
tho fset ! must also suggest that
80 our train leaves Tor the South at
4 o'clock We have little time to de-
vote to this sort Of ,hing."
"Eh. what adding insult to In
Jury" he roared We'll. I'll leave
you here for the present, but you
will hear from mo. SIR" shaking the
oane In my face, I'm not tho man
TO submit tamely Co q rascally abduc.
tion OF this character. You're q
scoundrel, sir, = Id scoundrel. T"
| R.att IA t..A N.NA L..
and with this choic. parting shot no
retired, slammlng the door after him.
"liow did ! manage IL" inquired.
turning to whore the future Mrs.
Trehune wa. sitting. She had tainted.
just like . woman She had the
nerve to 90 through . scene like this
undisturbcd. 60 all appearance. and
then when tho danger was over, she
must spoil IL ell by au exhibition Of
weakness. ! rushed TO tho water.
poured . glass Of IL out and APP
preached the young woman, She
was recovering, though. before I
reached her. and In an instant sat up.
"How can ] ever repay you" she
ssked. "You did Il superbly, and
George will soon be here now"
(RlAnoing 81 her watch). my dear
air. " she went on, IL cannot tell you
how grateful ! am shall make Mr..
Trehune call At your ONCE this even
Ing and thank you personally.
My engagement as Miss Tslbots
husband was evidently at an end. 50
protesting that | would willingly
have done twice rs much fol her, |
withdrew, Trehuno camo In late In
the afternoon, and they were married
by the rccton Of Christ church. Tho
Kansas City young man called on mo
In the evening and insisted on my go
Ing 70 supper with him aud the bride
We had . jolly little spread at the
Ryan oafs. and have never set eyes
on eithor Of the Trehunes or the ven
erable Mr.. Talbot Of Chicago from
tha, moment " thiA Chicago
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