The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-14

for them 20 saddle Mlgnon--csaId hardly
urge her laboring fayorite fast enough 10
match her mad impatIence. 1t was a
sight 10 move a heart OF flint 20 see aer.
as with streaming eyes and ronvulsive
sobs she threw herself from her saddle.
and. reckless OF them al Snelt and gath
cred Randy's unconscious head 70 her
bosom. cooling over him. crying over him.
praying over him. begging for one word
Of love and pardon, then showerfng tears
and kisses on his paiiid lips. There vas
no crime Of which the poor child did not
accuse herself, for on their hurried way
Grafton Eravely told her Of Rsndy's utter
innocence and OF his own cuirahAllty. Not
unfu the radiant sun was nearly an hour
high did their patient seem 70 respond 10
stimaiaat or caress. but at last. 20 her
wild Joy. he opened his eyes little mo-
ment. looked UP In her face, whispered.
'sFlorcnce-sxeetheart." and then seemed
TO drop away into reSisfless slumber.
"a pretty time re bad" said Gould,
getting that pair OF spoons back 20
Joss'sr' II was an aH-day's Job between
waiting for the ambulance and then find
ing an easy road for Il. But there az
Jose's were the spoons" condemned 20
stay four days and nights, at least. while
the rest OF Ses.gwiek's scouting parties
arfttes back 20 the pest. and there pre-
surnAbIy Florence made her peace with
her lover LORD. and wept gallons Of salt
tears as she told him how wfckef-wseked
wicked she had been. and how penitsnt-
she was ard how severely punished.
though never so severely as she deserved.
she would listen 20 no eonaonfng words
% Mrs Eayne. she fiung herself tnto her
fathers arms when, vhite-fscsa and ten
years aged he reached her ut the ranch.
and told him what send she bad been
ana What an angel Rardy-a statement
the captain could rot entirely indovse. for
he went back to sas Environment AZ ths
end OF the week confident stiii that there
AUST have been 0uothiag n R9sy's cor
dsact 10 un3srutas the faith o. sgsek m az
usual girl as his Brownie Bat ne did lot
say SGT would have done no good
And her story was very simple. Nearing
thu ranch early In the first afternoon. she
san = party 90 horaensn riding IN toward
e. and &c her hAif-crazed state she BE-
nevel them TROOPS from the post-fsanfy's
men 50 she turned square 20 TIRE north
ard rode for the foothills. She had q little
store Of provisions ard some wine n fha
large sassdle-p0szch. and only th&n discov-
erred that her bag was gore she coala
riaa away from the ranch. find Mon
Ahws" and hide there 85t.ag che Night
she had her Navajo blanket Mignon
wousd have grass ard water whak mere
could srrny girl ask IN that warn ard rain
less regtouF Before sunset she Rad fesrnd
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rtsxese5 Msgmon. and later moved Der
farther down stream for fresh grass. AMI
then. sVearfed sra herself slept fnr hours
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