River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-12-23

ten note. evidently au appeal Of some
kind
Curiosity conquered fatigue lie Lad
handled many ard various petitions.
but never one iu shape like this
De,achiug tue ro;e from ft- .asten-
flCs. lie crossed lie room On The win
dow. ana hy che waning light ~ The
winters day deciphcrcI The following
fi.,.r1te tsNt.
ITO We Guvuer. THey te' zoe ttrf yer
Hart ri-s tender q prfsr'r= 8f en- znus
time tuI sou listens o. what tHey has %
say. I've ben Hear - years fer ki5i.- u7aa
anu Is I.u sorry pE.v Lay s.Hrr I dome
man called pap lar ami ssi thlrss aEiu
ruz-1 I couldn't ruways stand t-tst ard 7
rocked him down. hn WAS 2 pale slgEiy
s.1ruutecteI te55er frot - hc q vrr -cs
l5p AKIN. never uert 60 kilI hm ut my
T=t was hevy 1ri sum NAL taiE- iuS. e u-
me slckei me on flCy never size. use no
sort uv q T-iai bu. lE- Hut t.. tu u lear Ter
Fffe dts Er'k- was rich ana mine wa uogs
and couldn't rly uo lawyer pap Is gone
Blind F-t tIlul ss utl a7t fAeN 1itt -.t '-o-
body o. hook after cm hui JuSt-L J1=s'l
IS the EII fEes was En-u CD marry me she
left her horne when tHey seut ana Hear ana
went 60 look after tEe old Folks ~au.es they
was bern. 50 could Eit back e. jos. es
and the a'i folks ti.l tra WpIDfiIs lie
never Do my han ar5r 10 man gen ceptir
twas 81 h,lp him So help me God
They I'll ms as how y1u hin make I'i.I-
a.g talk Cd the Children puts Down IEsir
pslythir@s ana folders yer tsuvuer sends
v1u ruire along uv This What mad Hhcl
i was a Ety back BOB the mrurr.-S 'lsa
eaues Eat.8 my sal with ANA mayed f.r
5-aui and pap sound che G-- sunday Jvuias
sles l-rl algaS with me u4c SHE k-p her
voice sweet ANA s-.a.ly sat
Take haI Guvlag ana sat down l,y y-u--
SELF - THO sIza us The Cvusu l.G JED h-r
talk % yUu tc- ue. aizt ItaerI she'll FER
ST uutElr. tt. ClJ Home on tgc side ~
tEc mrulti- Il-s iusrl and pap lEi josef
= sttuu taur and wlIttu Iu~e W wears fer
he BOY they wouldn't let 20 their ha.t az
rur gut llylu Do matter What De L.I No
shell not ferEst uuta.u. sIa's tsu muca like
them WINNER shell DC tciliU Naa about
SENS like she KNOWS tHiu-s as vel as do
r~aus cause sEts Zen ly.. aSsu my Iiarg 50
Ions and 30 she cant te.. > 700 tuth.l tiuv-
ner let her J1.N . yeF N-t- III about
XVf~rrfcr shell tsl Nlu mostly rs .umJu
and S8rrsr. Aai WINNER Is gul1kCIu zen
10 uHisrstau tagm things
That's all rs tux me weeks = rite
thls letter GooIly- God 80 Wish tie Jl3
Fiddle aad help her tel q stratt-
"AHNEI; Hull
When the governor turned away from
the window there was d look GA his
face that few had ever seen tlcrg eNcep;
his wife.
He listed She violin carefully from
the door. core away It's wrap. rgs aud
looked at 1t long ard curiousIy. IL was
roughly made OF uaJiye pine and maple
and vanished with The home aJe var
uisb ~ tts mountains. bat tie strings
gave b4eb tll truc t5al tone. clear aud
rims
BuE- r2 BIS chair closer To The crate.
he placed The instrument in position.
drew tae bow ana there -iu the siIll
% tie evening K; her talk "a him"
lie was % mauutajr boy himself and
as the 6-st soft notes fell OF the sir,
plairtts ard piercing Ike the cry Of
the vti7roorwiH ir early spring, lie
felt the tcuth star in him and heard
again tie ra- call Of the bills.
He >av 'he log cabin ligh up against
the side ~ the mountain. where the
laurel 60 the sHmac grew and the
ash made bright The scene With rs dark
fruit. here the breeze came laden With
he clar OF piue from he forest, and
the birds touched the highest roies in
ttsir shrin treble.