The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1895-10-25
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| voice llHl tJttbtlt uIlitibhUlfJlN lllliE
and had lost much OF its iich, deep
swing and resonance. But he soon re-
gained his self possession, and then
proceeded:
"Montana Bin was hard case for
sure. but he had a small streak OF
manhood somewhere under his thick
skin. The boys in the Joint all
thought it was a great joke on the girl.
and they laughed and shouted till they
almost cracked the roof But Bill
didn't laugh. He stood silent and
glum, with his hands in his pockets,
looking out through the door, Then
he went out. saying he bad game
waiting for him at lke's saloon. and
he went slouching up the street. The
further he got away from the Joint the
faster he walked. and then he done a
sneaking thing he looked back To see
if any of the boys was following him
They wasn't though, and then he let
out them long legs of his for the live
LEST walk he ever took in his life.
"IIe soon caught sight # her, and
then he slowed up and follcrcd. She
was still crying, and people would stop
and wonder what WAS the matter. and
some of 'cm laughed. Bill got onto
throngb lie damned ono fellow clean
into The midd}n If the street. and went
riobt nn withn,it a word I heard If
tarward tbs, .n,rral naorle thut he
knownd srnl,r tp him. but he didn 4,
sea- nnna, ~ '.,,. arI tont r.igbt an
..Tbe airl want stra;gbt tn the head
Quarters If thc Salvation Army. and
Xii f,Ilarel her in she vent into a
littie Office where there didn't hapren
to he anvbody nlsn and ant down and
nnt ber hcaj an the tahle and cried
Fla her ho,rt was brnl,r Enr tbe first
t;mn in hie lie Montana Bill's nerve
hrn,,a dnun she innsaJ 80 small ana
fnrInrn and miserable tha, II he badn ~
hoan tba n,o -, tbat donn hor M, hn,d a
e,ona ont anJ Hb ;nnaj Tho fnliow thar
ia An rhnn he knowed that he
u,.a tbat ;J.nti.,1 s.ot,n,lrnl and that
tbore u'as,,,+ anyhody hi, enon"h and
man on"nnb :" ,rh;n bin7 bn fni. ;met
ike n thorourbbred dog that had been
ranpht snrkiT" ng@e
II want 10 say This for Bill Bad as
he was he nayaT nae.nt IA roll thn GIRL
lie was onIy hayin" fmn Win her in
tbe saloon ana he meant IN Give her
hack tbn nanrrs hut If was the way
che antn,t IN M. SALON that pade rim
fnront II was tLn njty thar she
sbdn,ad f,r bi,,' ,,5 ,ha i,,tIo nrayor
shn said tbat n,adn hin, Inss HE hc:,d
And that was tbc FIRST ,imn in his lie
thnt W"nt"na Kin nyor lnst his head
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ont hnr hoa, " j., tbn Fiji nfico she
oot Lnnnin -" tbat an,haIy was about
ho d;In't born n" no,vc W ow,, mn
lilo n man Tie inst ensalo5 a so
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go p,,t li,n +biof put sbo beord
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lsh ana chllulsh tne gram hoheu as
ne SAT racing tiehi WIN leaIs s'reaiil
ing GOWN ms cheehs' oursi lhto Srua'
laughter ana applause, WIN IiaI,e
lu!ah ana oou pless the "is hiah
now ana theh.
inns being the case resumed tne
Drlgadler,. we may now proceed !"
the more interesting business OF the
evening" Oauel Ahlie 'on'ilh He
Two sparkling pIue eyes SHINING