Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-06-23
HER SOUL uNsURDeNED.
( Young Brlas's Confession Tn the waas,
 ing of the Honeymoon.

ing or the Honeymoon
 Charley Wheeler and Lucille Sproell. ett had been married nearly three weeks, and they had just returned from their wedding trip. They were supremely happy in each others love, and tho honeymoon so far bad been to them Bs me long. blissfu1 dream Within the next day or two, however, the brids grew slightly depressed il spirits, and an uneasy feeling seemed to take pos session of her. The young husband no, ticed the change, but attributed it to fatigue from the recent travels. But hiz bride grew more nervous and took oa such troubled expression that he said to her.
 You have something on y6ar min6s darling, that is troubling you. Tel raa what it is. y
 At first she tried to persuade him Ghat he WAS mistaken, that nothing worried her.
 ..You are wrong, Charley, dear she would say. Really, am not woe. lying over anything. ! am inst as happy as I can be- ,
 The day following, however, the young wife wore such Q troubled look that her husband said to her:
 Lucille, you must tell mo what is troubling you. will not be put off any longer As your husband have right to know.
 Seeing that further concealment was impossible, she broke down aud sobbed bitterly:
 "Oh, Charley, I am so unhappyP' ahe walled "I have--deceived-yo
 A siclening sensation swept over the young husband Surely there must be gome mistake. She, whom he had looked upon as the personifcation of innocent womanhood-deeeive him It must not be It would destroy his happiness and blight his life And then, when he caught sudden vision of the horrible possibilities of the situation, he became sick at heart and almost fell to the floor. Then, with great effort, ha controlled his feelings
 ''Tell me, he said. "I am prepared for the worst '
 "Oh, Charley, am so sorryF'
 You should have thought of this ba. fore. .
 I know, I know. zoo my mistake now it's too late, she cried sOh, why didn't l tell you before we were mar ried?''
 Tell me now, and be quick about it ! cannot bear this suspense. "
 Tell me first that you will forgive me, J she said in pleading tones. ''I will devote my whole life ill atonement for this one mistake. ?
 ''I cannot promise until know what 1t is, :" he said
 Then she came over and 1nelt at his feet.
 "Oh, Charley, you know the wheel got just a few weeks before we were married "-
 s'Yes; but what has that
 ''Why, I bought it-on the--instaii ment plan-$4 month-and nave only paid-one installment And just know the collector will be-hero tomorrow Oh, Charley, sho sobbed can you aYer forgive me'?'-0hio State Journal
 The mar who invented the electra rat trap says lie can make on tho same plan trap large aid strong enough tc catch wolves and bears Gan Do
 ..I attended a session 0f the Dangh- ters of the Revolution ia Washington said Mir. Wise of Virginia, and one of the ladies who made an address had the several sheets which contained her r8- marks carefully pinned together. is she proceeded with her speech alio weula detach sheet And put the pin in Ter mouth. Then she would detaeh another sheet and put another pin in her mouth She kept this up for several miagtes, and yet she continued talking all tho time. want to know what became e those pins. She certainly did not swaI- low them, and she did not remove them from her mouth. The thing was a lays- ,ery to mo at the time. and it is 2 lnys-