Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-17

and very suddenly. The nesi in,nine
The papers were filed with noilees al,snf
him. and IN one or two Of them was nv
picture. That afternoon woman came
70 the house aud insisted upon s6eins
ihe, widow or her father. She saw ma
father, and ''e
SHE TOLD HIM HER STORY.
She had often read Of tie great mill
anthropist and the good man, but thot
morning when she lsckei mp tho papor
and saw his picture, She was horri6ed.
Years before she had married man wbo
told her that be was frayelinr ale,-
man. VINO made q pleasant little home
Tor her N one OF The small villages Just
out Of New York. and who spent ono
week III every month with hpr She bs1
had two saus, and though the name OF
her husband and that OF the philanthro-
pist was not the same, still that was GER
tainly her husbands picture The
iather being q man Of great sense lis
tened to her story, and before asking for
proofs Of j. took her 10 see the dead man.
Al once she recognized him. told on a
tattoo mark on his arm, and then sug-
gested that his check book should 10
looked at and that his papers BE- searched.
For herself, she produced her marriage
he had written TO her She had been mar.
ricd 10 him three years before he met
The sec0ud woman. OF course. she was
his wife. Her children were legitimate
aud the others were moi, The day came
when the two women had TO met, and
the woman who was bitter against him.
who called him a liar aud deceiyer
WAS his legal wife; while the woman be
had wrongel only wept for him and re-
fused to hear a word against him. She
insisted, however on the great fortune
going 90 this woman and her children,
with the proviso that there should be- no
scandal and there never was. The wife
was quite willing TO keep the name she
had borne and which her sons knew,
and the children who had no right TO 1t
are bearing Il. Old New Workers know
who these people arc, hut the pcople who
form society today were sweeping streets
or washing clothes when this 90 iamhy
was counted among the eject
THE CLUB MANS SOCIETY TALE.
Duplex? That's one. Tommy Tod
dies Of the Cad club drops in to see
me and have a cup OF tea. Tommy ism, {
as much Of a fool as he looks. He IS
Young. and he will probably be all rlgAt
when he gets n little older. Tea acts ON
N
bis tongue and makes him gosslpy Here
Il ,ybat he told me. II Interested me be
c1tsr Il was another duplex lie Mt.
onI Mrs Gooihpart one day saw a. an
ssylum 10 which they were liberal con.
tributors, q pretty little girl lbolt {
years old Mrs Goodhrnrl ms I'VE 10Y Z,
and she thinks she woulll Ike niue g.rl
around her. so this chlh j. taken, enc
Il moi adoptrl. and neither as she mAhe n
sorrant OF lint she Is well elncaleu'
,lusts tho priceless bits of china thll Ms
goo1bearf would not LET anybody else
tourh roads and writes for her ana eats
i,cr meals I'm what used 10 be the nursery
ono day ihr oldest Goodheurt boy driiI'
I'm There and asks her 70 mend EeNe
for him. She Is Just making herrcu %
cup of lea mud as she has been iAugIl 20
~. t,iite shc offers him one. lie drink
n ,yhle she sews and be watches ner
ifc never noticed before how black hcl
hair was. nor how blue her ewes, nor
how Slender her shape. aud her voice
he never heard such q sweet voice pc
fore onl side Of ireland. AFTER mat At
seemed to want her 10 do q great many
things for him, and MS mother WiS w.
~ s,n,e use 10 the boys. Three day
olier her 18th birthday she d'sapp atrl
r,I,,lv know whore. nobody seemed t'
know ANYTHING about her. She reg
most hcnrt-hrokcu motto hrgglhE A'7
Goodbcnrt To forgive her, ana saying t;la
some dly she would be .uhlc 20 tll ~
mn In "a couple Of years time u, lehll
knew that she was in New lott >"
nrcttv house. living very qul.li.' am
ibot abo had a little baby. Wen, No'
csn nlicss who was the father Of IT, n
no months and years went by' tue olor'
bn,'g devotion To her became more con
snirnoris. and she aud her two betullln
rhildron were seen cyerYWhcre lhAl
/ lady could be- ......,,,
ONE DAY OLD GOoDHEARr
cot frightened and went % sec her. III
told her that he wanted his son to max
a qreat marriage. and he told her IA
no would settle half a million ON he
children il she would prom'e never .
marry his son at auy timr' even IN ~
| most distant future. SiH sIE1nH u.
paper, and brought the hall mllli'h y
Now VIA, Tommy 1Hil'- wanted t
ton ns was that the news hid Jnst com
mi that they wore uAtutl' U3t va
family had accepted ihcn. and ihni
,vas All right: and Tomny sail win
~,in. Nv asa't 70 clever in her TO pru'n'
moi 10 marry himY Way sne mai bts
married to lim ever since t,e. dHE ~
/ ran away lTOtu NlN NN'Aif - y
And he was flying around among ~
girls. and they wcrc trying TO c4lch ~,
because Of ths many millions maj Wnul
como TO hin, and all the 'ine I'f Wa
confess 20 Joining Tommy in h
giggle, hccapsc ! think girls who rn
! aficr men for their millions t'srr'o
I better treatment than strangers as
! 80 beautifully pnt it. That Is aholh
: duplex history.
THE RICH NOT ALWAYS llApF'
The butcher, the baker, and the mai
= cure al know the duplex histories. III
b butcher can tell yon of the man wi
= Is reputed to he rich, who ent9rtd
Il supcrbly, and who, when nobody but b
5 own family are there, gives them db,
r lutely less TO eat than o clerk at y
p month would offer his family. y
baker can ted you of the woman ".
= reputation for charity VINO buys {
= tendyely from him, who gets MIN
y Dut down on his bill gallons upon q
u Ions Of ices that are never sent 10 ~
he hands her the money, ana sue tc
p Nm she Is going to use il for her pol
Ont 10 her carriage Is amoolhiacs
yicious-loolliug young man waning
le the money that she pays hlnl Tor kg.
j., ing a secret he knows about hef J
'u manicure can tell you o. doing the =
o. az young irl and getting 80 from =
'ir Tor h accompanied by 2 request 10 e,
IN a note TO o man ~ The clubhouse. Il
most Of all can The proiession9l hu'
le tell YOU Of the Skeletons that Walk h9t
H.. II. D. Ia q u