Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-04-23

voad 1r IN evil S~pfratT-1n anCel or a
4acfIf II T we're 4 mystic. now, and
believed in people being possessesf- (
slosiEd D that fragile, ex1tsesf-
aaIf fraaziei girf TO be the medium
AMI AGENT OF some tremendous spirit
acting rl1roug.I ner. Bat whether she
De mart. saue or inspired I viii do
whar I promised. Il il AFFORD one
chance in Il million 0f saving EIutOr1
Oh. EldoraI EFhiora. aa Eae drowning
catch ar frav I catch at this maj
girls unknown scheme 70 save yon"
He rooK I'D his n and ri ont 10
walk 10 the prison.
Ea was immediately shown tg tla
cell. where he found Eudnra- IA on the
preceding fay. reclining ou the ont
side OF the heff. Ear little dog VAS
cnfIetI IN eoufenre.iiT by her side Ms.
Barton was on guard As maicoim dp-
preached md took rhg little wasted
hand she held our TO him ne saw she
was ~peycrprtfaY DaIer, thinner and
frebler than on the day before
This increasing weakness Wis evil
denr nor only In the eHnaCiartnn or her
Eace and form. bnr N tine flIuC tones
OF her voice and the slow motions OF
her hands,. AS he noticed MS. the
heart nj MontrDse sank within him
And ver." he Thought. why should
( -rieFg for her waning HreS r. ~
better, far betrer. thar she should sink
gently into death lera-Aven here II
her prison cell. where her soul might
depart IN peace and prfvacY-Elan I've
20 De dragged forth oh, Cod Oh
Godr'
H groauesf and buried his face In
his hands. ~ Il 10 saur Our Lle hinge
thar rose before his minds eye.
Endora LOGGED I'D at him Unelsilyr
and with quick sympathy caugdr ais
mental vfsiOn. She could BOT have
been 1aIer than she had been before.
Bur now her VERY lips bianchest and
~guive~af. aud a spasfr seized her
throat and ehokad her urrar1nce- This
passed IN a moment and tGan she put
I'D her hand and gently removed those
OF Malcolm, and looked IN his Elce-
That ace Wis CONFUSED with IN
-rigl. but wirn a mighty effort. ne
) crushed down his emOEewES. scared
himself by her vide, took her hand,
and deit. liz in silence. is WIS often
low his e~rsrom.
For q few moments neither -Israd
themselves I'd speak. our IE length
ErItI0rn broke rhe silence by uTIir-ng
do you know why Amelia das not
been here these two IaysT'
The officers NJ Justice believe that
her visirs disturb ygr- dear, answered
Malcolm, gently.
-4h. ( tl0uzhr taer would Iurzrdier
her visits. rsar ehilsfE she is s8 rash
IN her zaaI for ME. Do vou knew.
MaIc0Im. thar siIs even E-e+f 70 brfbe
Mrs Barton neFa Cd fer Ter eiEange
clothes wfrh NE. 80 thar Z might =scIpe
N hersE Dub sfIe tel vgug'
No. she never uBtf ne thar but Z
know she would III Z risk On earth
for YOU dearest and 81 T I'm not SUI
Gsfsed t0 hear fL'
/ wonder Il rtIe aErR-upr gaula ID rle
ears 0f TIE officers. md Z thai WIS
rhe rsas0n why they stopped her
visffs
~S8- MIsE-gh. 10. because there was
noEostv I'd re4I bit mr.. dud Z never
dropped Il dinE u H. Mrs. Barton
FASTENED ~ say
No. chat WIS not rhe rarzan- dear
EIdGrI@ IL vas Be1ITISe she vas con
sideraI TOO F8gug 4nsf dtGhry 70 do
ron INV -aaI z1asi by her visits. which
IL WIS IlsB EzL-at mfgar disturb you"
szff 3IHIcnEu.
n I'M I4.1AL = TFf- &ET Eb AL4EEE
-r3tL yes she called &c my lodgings
THIS morning I'd tell me- why she has
rss As-4a ~ see YgsI rnexe two days.
g1sE ID sss1ff yBu her love. with the as
sIr-zne~- thar she would esxle On Tues
daT- having me zlerifs promise OF
per-aaAsFsa 56 do 80
ETufnrl sEiwaref- for air. remembered
thar Tuesday was the last day OF her
all8r-.sE He. and knew TIM AaneiLa's
1exr vfsFz wg1If De also hSr LasE one
The aarr 0f g-aee SPED quickly away,
and MIsssim arose ID go. He stopped
and pressed mis- farewell Kiss upon
EudGr1s brow. He dared not trust
himself ~ speak. he was thinking
how svtfrfy tfe sands OF her life were
running our But one n6ra suier visit.
and E1eED-zhe dreadful parting inter
view 10 Tuesday nighr-aEES then. IN
less the Unknown scheme 81 Amelia
should srccaef-as he did rot dare 20
hGpe-teaEh For EUdora and endless
despair Tor himself So be pressed
his parting kiss In silence or her brow.
and turned away.
Mrs Barton happened u, be relieved
OF her gI7ri by the entrance Gf the
other warder. and she left the cell az
she same moment with Mr. Neutrpse.
Malcolm berk0ued her I'd has side,
and As they walked down the k5bby,
he saI9=
Il wished I'd speak I'd ys1 alone. Mrs.
Bart0n- I'd ask you abcu- your charge
She seems wonderfully composed for
so yoCnx a girl in 50 aETzi 4 position
I 2 that IL IL only assumed COM
posu-e- for I see thar she ts sinking
fast Under her heavy mis~T0rrunes.
Vow. tel ME, does sire not put her
self under great restraint when I am
with herr
We'll. SIR, she certainly DO seem
mech more c~ouEposefer when you are
here . she do at any other time. I
think ~hows0ver, that's partly because
she DO feel IL 70 be n esurforr and n
support to her like 10 have you along
with her, and partly because she 10
ny 10 keep down her feelings for fear
OF hurting yours L~sasrvays, I knew
she den'r give way % en- ~ she daes
ar other times" answered Mrs Barrnn,
thoughtfuIIy.
How bs she az ether tinesy- In
guired Mr.. Aonrrp~e. anIiousfy.