The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-04-16
SAVED BY Il C.iLE
How . Romantic Girls Loves Young Dream
Game to u Sudden Eud.

HOW . Romantic NstrIb Lowe OauS DFcuA
Zane to u Sudden Eud.
TT whole course Of my life was changed.
and my loves young dream destroyed in less
than a minute by n cult. and n fortunate thing
II wa for me-" snid the vito Of n prominent
citizen Of Lycoming county. Pa. now visiting
friends in this city. My father was tho lead-
Ing business man in a busting lumber village.
sud there were tn roe girls OF us. n sister older
and ono younger than !. Father was kind and
tndulgent. but very lovcl headed. and had
been n widowor for some years. When ] was
IL u good-iooklng young chap from some
where down tho Susduohnnna came to
clerk in fathers store. l was a ro-
mantio snip. and fell in lovo with
the gooi-lookinG clerk. or thought / did. and
he fell in love with me. That young man. 1t
seemed to me then. was tho bravest. most am
bitious youth that over lived. l see now that
1t was only cheek and braG. But lie was my
ideal OF n lover. and l believed 1t was impossi-
BILE for me to live without him.
Fnther, wasn't long In discovering the very
t tWe.n me- ,et AMI \ lis ' n,.if- na. G1m' v u" ss's cle %t-
and he called me to him one day and told me
that he WAS sorry TO &c" that | was such II silly
girl. and that must get over 1t ut once. and
then informed my bravo nn. stradiast idol
that nj the end OF the month he could 20 bnck
had lost al it's charm. islt was the victim
OLA stern and nnsympathctic parents cruel
WIZ sSa nl MlsHsI tnisl { we're Of G Sine was clerk.
ing IN my fathers store for so IL month and
fis hoard. his father was a rich ipmberman.
height OF. my misery, oyer the paternal inter
foience that had rnilch the course Of nv true
my idol and ! met one evening. quite by
chance. Of course. II. tho house Of y nrighhor
Suta no eioIemens. and what did ~ roln"nti"
soul do but prompt mo to agree TO the propo-
sitian On the spot.
distant. The last train for anywhere left that
NO To the county seat. only nm hours ride, get
marriott. and be happy over after. We fixed
mi %issa fst 81 Dcs n.Gn t.r IA" nn Ts sSt @ eysr;t i"Ms' reads .as
Tor the eiopement. II was good honr-nnd.a;
hall, drive to tn" station over tho sort OF
we're obliged to take m early Start. The
winter hat been very mild. Their. was
when l stole to whero my valiant Evsr was
waiting Tor, mo with n horse, and wagon. ]
iEs"vssi.he"ded iatHer disco"erins the Who'll" pIo:
before We could POSSIBLY reach thu station. an,
] was sure that he wonId BIZ on our track with
10 depend on. But / had ~ fear that lie would
nI sRPs'iha sa We set er d f on s e"si4@ lat ih g, s' ss Va" Z
WoGSn IA and M, m that helped %,i US g 9l9 H.g smnn,nslyi
had good reason to believe We We're safe. wheu
euddenly the, horse stopped, with u snort OF
terror. reared up. and tried to turn In the
road. A cut with tho whip Strengthened him
up. but he kept on snOrting and showing owl
dsnces Of, terror. ! looked NJ the road and
bear stood on It's launches at one side Of the
road growing AMI snari!ng AMI showing n
Imposition to advance upon US. When INV
brave lover saw the savage beast he rose up In
the wagon. gave a yell. AM, gnsped:
"Oh jennie. let's 20 back
II forgot all about the bear. ! .ga2ed In
amusement q my gallant knight, Ne was "
pale as a sheet. The lines hung loose IN his
him. took the whip. and. rs held tho horse
from turning round. ordered the, coward,
youth out of the wagon. He crawled ont oi
the hack end Of the wagon, aud tore down the
road Ms fast as his legs could carry him. Then
] whipped the horse with all ny might, and he
sprane forward. ami whiZzed tho wagon, pas,
knocked the ugly beast over. drove, ON e
the station. had the horse put out, and went
in the little hotel there to wait for father. n,
loye's, youug, dream was gone as " u, hld
never been. Ten minutes after reached tue
station the train came and went. Ten min
utes Inter father came tearing on horsebaeI
W TO the door. met him. -.
Then told hin all about the adventure on
Saved by u esliF heexclaimed. You mean
"'Not Mt all: Ireplied. II Jerry hadn't been
scalf. aud the biggest kind Of a calf. that beaI
wouldn't have been any more than a stump In
py WAY; 1 Was saved by u eaif' tell you. and
my r%alInut lover Was never seen around
our nelghbOrhooi again. and. somehow ol
ether. father always srernet Ia thiak moro o
me- after that than he ever Lad before"