The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-07

that my own sister might gioat over my
downfall"
Mrs NeLane." he interrupted. this is
all unjust. untrue. Ask Mr.. Parry when
he comes. as come he probably viii. But
this ends our meetings. God forbid that
should ever see you alone again. 1t has
driven from me my wtfe-the wife love,
and love devotediy-io you hear7 And
am going now 20 find her"
And then he broke away Out 10 the
stable he staggered: love, pity, devotion
urging him on and triumphing over the
stin numbsnr effect Of the deadening drug
whose languorous spell be had never
known before: and Brown Dick whln-
MED his welcome and impatisnce. ard
Hop Ling whimperei his ''pidgin" pro-
tests. even as he was ''cinchlrS'' on Mer-
RAMS field saddle Nth its weIi-stooked
pouches Randy aercely ordered silence
babe the Chlnaman give him a hand. ard
then. with blurred eyes and senses. with
ears stiii drowsiiv ringing. he slowly
climbed into saddle. hardly missing this
customary grip Of the left hand in the
name. Then out he rode into the sun
shine. Trown Dick bounding with eager
meas 10 search for and Join his stable
mate: and then with every stride RS he
tore away over the mesa Randy felt thu
ccbwehs brushing from his brain and hope
and determination spurrins him on. 'Yoa
have broken your word and gone 20 your
old love" was the stern message ~
Fierence's brief letter. I viii 30 no mans
fool. no fs,thless husbands wife. You
need not look for me uor follow. for viii
never come 20 you again
Another time pride. anger. and sense q
wroag might have held his hand. bat not
now. And before that haif-craKed. half
Bringing woman coulf give the alarm
Randy Merriam was riding fast and furi-
GUS 20 Join the pursuit. thinking only OF
her suffering and her sorrow, all ignor-
ant. rnercifaIiy. OF the new peril that In
vclyed his precious wife
1t was in vain for nr. Lesvitt 20 heap
imprecation on the head Of that hapIess
chinaman. Implicit obedience TO she VIII
81 hts master was the only erred Hon
Ling observed, sNsiisusn say dies< and
catchum saddle ana TASK and lunch
that vas enough. "Nelliuna saw nde an
eatchum Missee MeIilum." and Hop Isrg
wasn't fool enough 70 interfere.
But n Dr. I4e&vttt had lost one patient.
Fate bad provided hssn w1th another. lie
was needed at once at Crafton's, ans.
tarryins only long enough 20 report 20
Buxton IN. escape - Lieut. Merriam. he
FASTENED 70 the bedside of Mrs. MrIAHe
nov In sore need 81 medical attention.
Harriet Grafton has been heard TO say
that that afternoon ard tire nswht fhss
followed made her ten years elder, eu.
s@s -" - ~ A4tfA R&4aA-AA AE4@ &L&EHEllr = X.
Unlusssionah1y she hss n hard tinae. and
might have hsd a much harder hus for
tire opportuue arrival at the Pest. 'ust
before sundcNn - the lately bloc kndssI
lawyer. AR Edward Parry. - Chicago.
Meantime. utterly broken down and c1t
cT now for TIRE first tire since her mar
rage frcrn Ire soothing and comfort OF
the perfious drug % ERE Gse - whtch STE
Had become wettkss almost FROM the hour
that she rset Mcfane. peer self-ahscrtaA
Faruv was noariUg ogst her story and he-
secret IN almost fncehereFt rawlings &c Ter
hostess. rF. EN&vstt. who had suspected
the cause CT her vaEaTtss tefare. Was
essaaasrt q II when he wAS called fa 20
prescribe and quickly EosEn8 the DAINTY
little case that Grafton bad discovered
TIE cay Before. Il Eas hears before Shs
could bs ewes naeasGTzhlr eusetea. and
meantime what a tale 81 shame and Sos
hza zae rog rouFs3 into Hzrf4ets aston-
fsne6 0arsf
strained rrura IS T7xinrS arH ircch~--
cncs~s sn4 ssralzAtsn<zi cst 81 ehroHo-
l0xleal o~3er. re story resolved itself
fnfa this. Jehn EzrofA MeTa-a waz a
southern syTnpAthsssr - 4 vuurr mar.
ard west % CA1igar1sa Glrsnz the waF
xTsxtse& NsfA liberal allowance ard an
orportEafty 90 ezucArkfnE II hastneRs
Al SRcrk rseata Sc fe4 fnts the cintcnss or
s. Notorious h@4&eAas& ~gasH Man Per-
ksns~ had kh-ee Aanasaase daughters amGt
a sehsEslnx wass The naasAsr-s asrs Mas
q marry Shsse daughters - @eaitAY nssa
Az xae had SseceeGea as 30 t@o u tASEn.