The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1896-12-12

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sec,,atsp, lanes asked "AnytLiny ahont
the diamonds for instance.o
"Wait Till Won are nv husband.n She said.
ssand then YOU NAV be as inuuisitiye as YOU
nlease." Her amiable sweetheart's guess
had actually hit the mark. During the wear
that had passed she, too, had tried her luck
among the experts and had failed. Having
recently heard of a foreign Interpreter of
ciphers. she had written to ask his terms.
The reply dust receiyed) not ONLY estimated
his services at an extrayagantly higi, rate,
but asked cautious questions which ii was
not convenient to answer Another attempt
had been made to discover the mystery OF
the cipher, and made in vain.
James Bclibridge had his moments of good
humor. and was on those rare occasions east
ly amused. He eyed the child with conde-
scending curiosity. Looks half starved"
he said-as if he was considering the case of
n stray cat. "Hullo, there! Buy Il bit Of
bread He tossed a penny to sgd as he left
the room and took the opportunity OF bind
ing his bargain WIN Syds mothcr. VIM
IL l take you to New YORK I'm not to be
burdened with both your children. Is that
girl the one you leave behind YOU
Mrs. Westerfield smiled swectly ana an
swered: "les, dear"
THE Cipher.
An advertisement in the newspapers, adj
dressed to persons skilled in the %interpreta-
ton of ciphers, now represented Mrs. West
ertield's only chance of discovering where
the diamonds were hidden. The first answer
that she received made some amends for
previous disappointment. 1t offered refer
ences to gentlemen whose names were in
themselves a sufficient guarantee. She veri-
fed the references. nevertheless, and paid a
visit Ia her correspondent on the same day,
HE n.rsono, onne,r,uce was not m his fo.
,nr he w,s nld and dirty iniirm and moor
His mean room was Uttered with shabby
inors None Of thn ordinary conrtesies If
I;te seamed tn no known to him. he uritbr,
wished Mrs. Westertield good-morniug nor
asked her to a ke n seat. When she ATTEMPT.
od 10 sut., info ~xnl,nat;on rc,,tiup IN he,
o,nnd ha ,udalv intnrrnmtad her "Show
mo vom, cinhpr }; hi. aid. ~ don't promise
~ s;,,dy n rr,oss T trd II worth mv,yhiln"
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Ean.at;nv hnr visit Mrs Wester,iald fo,r,
him still seated at his desk, still sllrrounde,
, Inv his hooks still careless of the polite atten
} tons that he owed to a lady,
! ''Well," she asked, ''have you earned you