Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-04-23

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| yss,sen saanrDury. where o. ,.s...@s .as
/ married, Nonta0oe hewitt had hnnted m
the entry Of Colonel Kaamsc0et's weddine
III the church register.
Nevitt's behavior. TO say the truth. wasn't
quite 50 black = Guy Maring paintsd Il.
He had gone of with the extra three thou
sand In Els pocket. to be sure; but hc didn't
! intend 70 apprO pirate Il outright to his own
use. He merely meant to give Guy thor
/ oughly good fright, ~ IL Wasm't really neceD.
sary the call should be met for another tort.
| night; and them o. soon - he'a found out
| the truth about Colonel Kelmscott and hm
| unacknow ledged sons, he proposed TO use
his knowledge Of the forgery ~ . lever with
/ Guy, so as to force him to come to advan-
tsse.as term, With bis supposed iather.
+ drive hard bargain Oh, their own account
| with the Colonel, and that he himsslf
should then receive . handsome comma
l siOn on the transaction from both the
| brothers, under penalty of disclosing the
| true facts about The check by whose aid
| Rio Negro Diamond Mines.
II was with no small Joy, therefore, that
| hewitt saw Mt last in the parish register OF
| st. Mary's at Mambnry. the interesting
( announcement: "June n. Henry Luc. n
| Kelnl,cott, Of the parish OF Plymouth,
L
! Grays, to Lucy Waring, spinster, OF this
| parish"
He saw ut A glance. of course. why
| Kelmscott OF Tiigate had chosen TO de-
| scribe himself in this case as private
soldier; but he also saw that the entry was
an Official document, aud that there he had
| one firm hold the more on Colonel Kelnls-
| colt, who must falsely have sworn TO that
| incorrect description The great point Of
| all however. was the signature to the
| book: and though nearly thirty years had
elapsed since those words were written, it
| autograph in the register with one OF Col
| Onel Kelmscott's recent business letters
! brought with him for the purpose, that
both had been penned by one and the
s ne pchncIiad to himself with te,;pbt n
| th;nt hnu, vreat . henetactor he had
, nravod h;u,.e, n n~awaros RI 1;nv and Cvr;I
| A. that moment. no donht, Ma misgnSded
| voumu friend whom he had comnelleJ TO
| assist I'm with the sinews Of war
| and ohinrratinp him IN revengeft,l terms
| "a the hiacE cat an most infamous ofdoubIe-
dvsd traitors An Welt All we'll, the
| good are Injured to vro,s incratitude. Guv
| little knew, Is he, Montague hewitt, stood
there triumphant In the 'vestry. blandly
with : wtsola hank OF England five pound
| nnre--tha 10 ryest snn thai fnnctinnarv had
ever ~ his ia recs,veI ali a. once ~ a
| single navment-(3nv little knew that
Nsvitt was really the chief friend and
( fnnnder If the family fortunes. and WAS
nrensre1 n comneI the ..nnknown heneiac-
1 fnrh for : nsnderate cnmr,issior tn recnOni1a
his unacknowiedred first-born sons before
Ali tha ,rcrld - tha Lo;re a., ,r;lrota R,,t
! vs.ter.Iav thew were nameiess waits and
sstravs ofnncertain origin. ashamed other
hirtk and iunnrent evan vhathar thew + al
b.1n d NV hsoottsm IL .wf,,i wedlnck u to.
| dav. thew were the leral inheritors Of An
hc,,nrad NAIVE and = 1reat estate ths first
ana f,remnsf amono the iandefi GENTRY If =
I vea,thv and heantifni Enciish cnnntv
IA smiled to th;nI what I pnnd t;,rn ha
mad done unawares to those un2rafe'u'
youths-and how little credit, as yet, they
| were prepared 10 give him for Il. In such
i d mood he returne,, to the inn to lunch.
| His spirits were high This was good
| days work. and he could afford, indeed,
1 to make merry with his host over IL He
| ordered in a bottle OF wine--such wine rs
i the little country cellar could produce and
] invited that honest man. the landlord 10
step in and share il with. him. He had
/; tasted worse sherry on London dinner-
| tables, and he told his host 90.
An sffable man with interiors.
| Mr.. Montague hewitt! Then he strolied out
1 by himself down the Path by the brook.
! Il Vas s pleasant walk. with the water
! making music in little trickley by it's side.
and Montague hewitt. as q man Of taste'
found it suited exactly with his temper for
! the moment He noted an undercurrent
/ Of rejoicing and triumphant cheeriness II,
the tone al the straa1n. Is It FLASHED
| among the pebbles on lis precipitous bed.
that suggested to his mind some bars Of 4
l symphony which he determined 10 COM
! pose as soon as he got home again to his
/ beloved fiddle.
So he walked a,ore by himself elate.
j and with q sprjppy step. on thoughts Of
| ambition intent. til he came at last to a
1 cool aud shadow place. where a. vet the
i ferns were not broken down and tran, pled
under foot, though GUY Waring found
them so, 20 some w We 1sos minutes Latter
a. .Mat spo. As aooa t uh ,ano saw aa
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