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POuI1ry.

NEW YORK. Oct. SO.-Poultry-Alive steady;
springers, Sl9q9c; turkeys, SdlOc; fowls Skd9c
Dressed dull and weak; springers, Ice; fowls. &c:
turkeys, 1091Ic.
ST LOUIS, oct. 30-Poultry firm: chickens
5lzc springs 6i9d7c turkeys, sac; ducks, $40
&c; geese, 445c.
CHICAGO, oct. SO.-Iced poultry steady tur-
keys. 6GSc chickens 7G9c.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 3O.-Poultry quiet; chick
ems 6l2G7i4c; turkeys, &c.
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Cash quotations were as follows Flour easier.
No spring wheat. 69izd69Ssc; No. red, 71l29
re No yellow corn. 5SAc. No. oats, 37544
5sc; No. white, 39i3G i0i1c; No. white, 39AQ
i0i2c. No. > rye, 55l2c. Fair 10 choice mailing
barley, 54G5Sc. No. I haXseed. $50; No. 1
Northwestern, S1.50. Prime timothy seed s. 700
$50. Glover seed. contract grade s. 10 Mess
pork, per brl. s13. 4Oal3.50. Lard. per 100 lbs.
SS.700S 725. Short-ribe sides Ooose) S7.90GS. 10.
Dry-salted shoulders boxed, ST.50H9.75. Short
clear sides (bOxed), SS.35GS40. Whisky, on basis
OF high wines. S130.
Receipts-FlOur, 49, 900 brls wheat. $500 bu
corn, $4,000 bu; oats 294 0O0 bu; rye, I000 bu
barley, l26,000 bu. Shipments-FlOur, ~ coo brls.
wheat i6S,000 bu, corn, 2S3 900 bu; oats 1i6, 600
bu; barley 2l,OOO bu
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Money Rates Abroad.

LONDON.-Money, Tlkd214 per cent. Dis
counts, 1885 per cent Consols, 924. Span
ish tours. 691sc.
BERLIN.-Exchange on London, 20m 40pf
for checks. Discount rates, short bills for
settIemenO. 3&4 per cent; three months
bills 27s per cent
PARIS-Three per cent. fentes, 1OOf soc
for the account. Spanish tours, 69.S21z.
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OttOn.

NEW ORLEANS. Oct. S0-Cotton opened
steady and closed easy. Sales, $500 bales. Or
binary, Slice good ordinary, SIC; low mid
ding, 1-16c; middling 7lzc; good middling,
7Ac; mddling fair, Sc. Receipts, %, 752 bales /;
stock, 216,006 bales.
NEW YORK. oct, 30.-Spot cotton closed quiet
and 1-l6c lower; middling uplands. l5-16c;
middling gulf, 3-16c. Sales, 1,029 bales.
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Texas Cattle in south Dakota.

EDGEMONT. S. D.. oct 3O-The last
shipment of 10000 Texas cattle arrived
here to-day. The cattle are being put on
the ranges in western South Dakota 10 be
fed for Eastern markets. The movement
of Southern cattle for the season TO these
ranges has aggregated 200 900 and has
created considerable strife among the cat
tie and sheep men for supremacy Most
of the cattle will go 70 market during the
coming winter and spring.
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building Permits.

Mrs John Harrison. repairs 1890 fremont
street S35.
NJ G. McLain shed. Walnut street near
Bright street. $50.
:. j. Black. frame house. kenwood avenue
near Thirtieth street $3.50.
Andrew Hamburger repairs. sS9 Indiana ave
nue.. SIS.
Fiorea McMillen. addition 1921 Bates street.
$500
nue. $3.50.
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ARGUMENT POSTPONED.
Motion to Dismiss the MoIineux In
dictrient to BE Heard Next Week.

dictEfent TO he Heard NeNt week.
NEW YORK. oct. So.-The application Of
counsel for Roland b. Molineux for the
dismissal Of the indictment charging him
with the murder OF Mrs. Katherine Adams
came up before Judge Mcmahon in the
Court OF General Sessions to-day An ap-
plication for an adjournment OF the argu-
ment was made by Assistant District At
torneV Garriu. Ex-Governor Black. OF
counsel for Molineux. urged that the in
dictment be dismissed because illegal evil
dence was presented 20 the grand Jury
which found the indictment and also on the
ground that the Indictment was found on
Insufficient evidence Judge Mcmahon said
he had decided 20 postpone the argument
fBr one week. Ex-Governor Black pro-
tested saying the defendant had been in
rrison for three years and that his case
SHOULD not be banded about like an or
binary case OF collecting rent" Judge Nc
MahOn replied that no injustice would bs
done the defendant by the adjournment
and he then set the hearing for S0x- Z
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Dry Goods.

NEW YORK. oct. 30.-Borden still buying
print cloths at 3lsc for regulars. Manufacturers
at Fall River slow in selling. There has been
no change i'm the market for staple cottons of
any kind. Some further lines of prints advanced
1.c. Mems woolens dull, but prices un-
altered. Moderate demand for WOODEN and wors-
ted dress goods.
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RAILROAD TIME CARD.

4. NJ. time is in BLACK hEures.-Tralns marked
thus: .Daily. s-Sleeper. P-Parlor Car. O.
0halr Car. D-nlnlnG Car. --LKcept sunday.
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Wool.

ST. LOUIS. Oct. 30.-Wool-Little doing and
prices scarcely than nominal. Medium
grades, Hd17c; light fine 12ql419c; heavy fine
yi2G11i2; tub washed, 20d24c.
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Markets for Silver.

NEW YORK.-Bar silver, 579sc; Mexican
dollars, 45Ac.
LONDON.-Silver bars firm at 269sd an
ounce.
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Total sales of the day. ..545. geo
Sex rights
UNITED STATES BONDS.
Local Banks and Trust Companies.
street-RaiIwny and Belt Securities.

Bid. Asked.
Indianapolis Street-railway. ............. f3 *
Indps. Street-ry. fours tbondsl........ S6ik N
Citizens Street-railway hves---.........Il0 III
Belt Railway common .-.......-........ -
Belt Railway pref.-.....-.-..-...........l25 $50
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Metals.
SALES OF REAL ESTATE.

ST. LOUIS. oct. 30.-Metals steady. Lead
quiet at 4.27lsG450c. Spelter firm at 41O14 l2lac
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Accounts Of Banks, Bankers,
Corporations and Individuals
solicited.
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1.-The Wonder of the Age.
THE "OMEGA" ODORLESS
SANITARY GAS STOVE..

decided innovation in gas heating
Unique, scientific. Destroys Injurious prod
ucts and organic matter by intense heat
ENGLISH.-From opinion of George Rudd
Thompson. r t.. g.. Il. Nj. r. S. etc.
Public Analyst. Newport, Eng.
In my opinion the maximum of heat Is
evolved by the combustion OF the minimum
or Gas, without any smell or undue dry
ness or atmosphere The theory of stove
Is. In my opinion. perfect and the result
ditto The percentage OF carbonic acid is
not sensibly raised in a closed room after
ten hours burning, and the air is not dried
10 an appreciable extent. l am simply de-
iShted with 1t, and am quite in a position
TO recommend II for Offices, sick-rooms,
on exhibition and for sale by
The Indianapolis Gas Go.
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A. M. FLETCHER
BANKER
Member NewYOrk Stock Exchange
12S Broadway, New York. =.

Trsnsacts a general banking business.
Receives deposits subject to draft. Divi-
dends collected and RENTED. Acts as
fiscal agent for corporations and negotiates
security issues of railroads and other
companies
Deals in Government Bonds and other
Investment Securities.
Commission Orders executed.
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MONETAR ".

National Biscuit 42A
National Biscuit pref .........................
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CHI. IN. A LOUIS. RY.
LAKE, ERrE AZ NNIsIERN u II

Toledo Chicago and Michigan ex.....f7.00 90 =
Toledo Detroit and Chicago. linn. ."I2.2O f325
Muncie Lafay'te aud Laporte spec.ts-2o t1O&5
INDIANA DECATUR a. " ESTERN R'Y.
Decatur and ST. Louis mail and ex....tso f425
Chicago express. tll.50 tao
Tuecola alton. IS 80 flo.l6
Decatur & ST Louis fast X. c...-s11.1O -40s
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Sneep-RecelptS. 400, shipments, 100. The
receipts Of sheep and lambs so far this
week show a decrease of over 200 compared
with the same time last week, and the re-
ceipts to-day were small, being less than
half rs large as a week ago There was no
perceptible change in the quality compared
with the average recently, and although.
on account of the small supply, the demand
was not active, the receipts were exhausted
in good season and sales were usually at
steady prices compared with Yesterday
Lambs sold as high $3.50. yearling sheep
So Is and old sheen e OuOta fiops.
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ly. Her eyes flashed a little, but she tool
no other notice.
Look we'll at this lady, Put" ]
said. DO you note her?"
He nodded.
shes English. we're Americans.
and therefore she an enemy and not to
be trusted. Watch her WE'LL" I con.
timed
! He nodded violently.
Nov, Miss Howard, +" said severe
~, I've changed those saddles, and
they are ready for our use when we
need them, but meanwhile we'll walk
again, MS we've tired our horses out for
the second time, and all your fault too -
She said nothing, but walked on in
the way which had indicated, keeping
eight or ten feet from me. She had
ceased to cry and had given her features
a fixed and angry set.
was troubled greatly. We had
wasted 80 much time over her fnt;le
EFFORTS to escape that the problem of a
nights shelter had grown more diff
cult and pressing, aud l intended that
my attention should not he diverted
from 1t again. Therefore would take
precautions. | drew from my. pocket a
long silk handkerchief, trophy of the
monmouth campaign, which 1 had pre-.
served with great care.
Hold out your hands, said.
what 'Tould you dor" she asked
turning upon me look of fire.
But was firm. My experience had
been too great.
Hold out your hands, . repeated
Il intend to bind them together, Yon
play too many tricks. T"
you are not gentleman.
:. 7 You have told me that three or four
times already. 1t won't bear further
repetition.
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Continued from last wees.
CHAPTER Ill.
OAAHA LII LII
THE MERIT OF A GOOD HORSE.

THE MERIT OF GOOD HORSE.
1 paused, not to swear this time, but
Tor momentary reflection ON the vani-
ty OF man and the deceitfulness of wom-
an in taking advantage Of it, and then
sprang upon the back Of that old brown
hack confound him for an army mule
without the earsi--and gave chase. l
had no switch or whip, but l roweled
him and kicked him In the sides until
frightened him into greater speed than
he O. any one else believed to dwell
within his long frame. He gave wild
snort and we plunged after the feet
girl, rocking and swaying like boat in
. stormy sea, but even with such exer-
ton he could not compare with Old Put
Despite the anxiety Of the moment, /
noted his inferiority with some pride.
but then remembered how much de-
pended upon the success Of the pursuit.
and continued to urge on my own
mount.
Strive and strain Us we could and
ride and thump as l would with all my
arms and legs, we lost ground rapidly.
The girl turned her head once to look
at me, and thought l saw look of
triumph on her face, but suppose it
was my imagination which was indus
triously tormenting me just then. /
eroaned ~ tho certainty Of her escape,
and then hope seized me, for remem-
bered suddenly ttAtI. too, had trick
70 play. Old Pnt and possessed s.om-
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All right; that suited me. l did not
wish to talk to her. She used words
only to inveigle me into some incau.
tious mood. But it was necessary for me
TO tell her to dismount in order that ]
might change saddles again, as l did
not intend to give her another such op-
portunity. did not offer to assist her,
having had enough of that, but stood
beside the brown hack, watching her
with look that was now strictly mill
tary.
why don't you help me DOWN." she
said angrily. "Have you no courtesy
for q lady?'
you have declined such assistance
from rebel before said in reply to
her unexpected question.
And / decline again. You needn t
offer 1t, " she said abruptly, springing to
the ground. when l had no thought Of
Offering it.
As soon us she was of his back Old
Put showed the greatest distrust of her
and aversion. He SHE'D as far away
from her as my hold on his bride would
let him, and his big, dark eyes shone
with wrath I.was glad that he had
come back to his senses, and he, like |,
should have known her thoroughly from
the first and always.
I'VE don't intend to be deceived by
her again. do we, old contradict" said
to him.
He nodded his head in emphatic fash
ion. and his biz ere winkcd Intelligent
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4 II will not submit to such thing. -
Then | will have to usc force, which
will make it much more unpleasant for
you
hated to do what had planned. 1t
was rude and severe, but then there are
few who have had women prisoners
like mine, and consequently there are
few who are in position to judge me.
prefer greatly to deal with the regular
forces, but i'll this case l had no choice,
and SO strengthened my will and pro-
ceeded
Hold out your wrists, repeated.
II shall not hurt You. l merely wish to
keep you out Of further mischief. "
II shall never forgive you. I" she said
could afford to laugh at such a
threat
II trust that nobody will forgive me
until l ask for forgiveness said
She looked at me- her eyes full of re-
bellion. | thought she was going to
raise her hand to strike me, but women
arc so changeable and uncertain. In
stead she held out her hands meekly.
bound her wrists together and no.
ticed that they were white and we'll
nodded. The handkerchief was soft and
could not pain her at all, and, besides,
her hands were bound in front of her
and not behind her. She need feel no
Inconvenience, but she must realize that
her opportunities for mischief were d.
minished vastly. Old Put looked at her
with an air of triumph. as much as to
say, Now, miss, you are being pun
ished, and punished deservedly, for beat
ing me SO much" That seemed to be
her own understanding of herself.
We resumed our march, the horses
walking behind us. The rim of the sun
was now meeting the rim Of the earth,
and the western skies were tinged with
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To the County superintendent.

examination questions for 9Th grade pupils
W. wIii De sent so the examination may be held the
nrst week In MAY. Please advise pupils Of this
nn mn, Try TO mold the examination so that the mn
p.ls o, several districts may unite TO take il
unmer the County Superintendent. -
Inc Attorney General has asked that S,,ori
.enuents be advised to refuse any teacher ths
privilege Of teaching unless he or she holds a
vaIid certificate the day school begins In Ills
INSTRUCTION Is not obeyed, County Superintends
enu VIII be held liable. This will annui tho
ru,,iig o. the old Board which gave teachers
coming INTO our State the time between Senta,,s
tion. w '"Ac me eA"inlf-
Slnee we are not to have n Summer school 7
w"uia respectfully recommend that Institutes
oc nrin NJ least week and the work made iust
as as pisc''cal as possible. Insist on having yonr
.ee"chers present at the cost OF having their cor
tlncates revoked '' oe'-
our new law provides that trustees shall h.
. ,urnishcd with blank book from which tbev
W., W,l c MAKE ,her reports 1t will be in form KS
IN, state superintendent directs These boot,s
VIII be furnished each district MS text books are
ana pald Tor by the districts ~
Respectfully.
PERAlEAL FREFCH.
Inc above instructions will be- most carefulIv
iono"ed In this county. MARY z. HARpER''
Co. Supt.
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ruddy fire. In the east the misty orav
OF twilight was descending on field and
forest, and the chill of night was Green.
ing over everything. Even in our South
carolina ATTITUDES the nights are cold in
mldwinter, and shivered as a twilight
wind, with a raw edge to it, swept over
the plain.
There was "a heavy cloak hanging at
her saddle horn, for she had not ven
tured upon her journey unprepared. l
! took it off and threw it over her shout
ders. 1t fell below her waist like a great
coat, and l buttoned it securely around
her neck.
You are BARBARIAN she said.
II know it," replied, "but do not
intend to let you suffer more than is
necessary for your own good. That il
'he kind of barbarians we are in this
country
The country was lone and desolate.
ior we were on the sterile slopes Of the
nils. 1t was thinly peopled at the best
Of times, but now, raided necessarily bv
Tarleton's legion, which knew no mercy
to anything, whether animate or mani
mate, and plundered, too, by wild bands
winch claimed to belong to either army,
as the occasion served, and perhaps be-
ionged to neither, the people had fed to
securer regions, where one side or the
other was master. Only those who have
seen 1t know the sufferings of country
married by opposing armies and preda-
tory bands. l had hoped to find some
friendly farmer holder than the rest with
whom my prisoner and I could find
snelter' or II not that, at least some
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mon language In which we often talked
with perfect understanding. put two
fingers TO my lips and blew between
them long, shrill whistle, which Gu,
the air and travelled like the scream O,
fife. 1t was request, a command
even, to him to stop and wait for me.
He twisted his long neck in the manner
OF one listening, looking back at me to
see what meant, but he went on.
though with slightly diminished speed.
his manner indicating that he was un-
certain what had said.
The girl was belaboring him with
the switch, for she must have noticed
his decreasing gait / whistled again.
and as Old Puts pace sank to trot
she beat him fiercely with the switch.
A third whistle, and Old Put, now in
perfect accord with me, stopped stock
still; not oaly that, but he faced about
and Weighed joyously The girl threw
tho remains Of her switch upon the
ground and began to cry, not pitifully.
but angrily. tiercely. / rode M SLOWLY
and held out my hand to Old Put. who
rubbed his nose against it. He knew
DIS master and best friend. Never had
l beaten him. and now there were
stripes and welts on his side where she
had pounded him with a switch. or
rather stick.
why did you not tell me what sort
OF . horse he was, she cried. ssand
then would not have made myself
look 80 ridiculous, sitting here as if l
had been tied and waiting for you to
come up?'
MISS Howard, said l in some as
do you expect me to show
you the way to escape?'
- 90 not expect anything from You.
: rebel, abe said. "Do not speak 70
- again. . y
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Sale and Want Column.

Advertisements under THIS head one
cent per acord each issue Make gour
aconts k1ao'r,a here and you aciU secure
results. IT you acant employment, or If
you aodnt to employ some one, tell it. If
you haze anything to sell, tell 1T. Ifyou
do not care to attach your name. leove
particulars OF Signal office
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275 ACRES will sell in part or whole
River bottom land. Fine soil. Water
right In ditch. First class farm property
or stock ranch 8 miles east of We,ser
P"rtly improved.
1872 Dawn prrrurv ,yo;
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FOR SALE-I have full-blooded Pol.
and China pigs for sale from Sl5 to 1926
each few fine half-blooded Boar pigs
AT " 80 each. A fine registered boar, one
year old. that | cannot use longer in nv
herd. S35 May be seen at my place. one
and half miles south OF Weiser.
NORMAN JACKSON.
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WANTED-A middle-aged woman to
work in restaurant. Apply ut the White
Restaurant.
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FOR SALE cheap. 81 wagon. will
g ~ lor morse. w. j. BURKE.
loo. mi. west of Town
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FINE PROPERTY-five room house
:, s'r''sn spot pig stable enclosed by tight
ara fence 2OOx15S feet of ground Ina,
,'r pace Tor stock man. $500. Thras
Office ~ o'ehai
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Tents and Tarpalian at Carruthers
& O'Toole.
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FOX SALE-Welser property that is
nv" bringing in ten per cent income on
u" price asked If YOU buy now ro on
oouo'e Your money In two wears 80"
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FOR SALE CHEAP-Two new cot.
Mges-one 4-room, one Broom, one block
from business part of town. Terms IN
suit purchaser Enquire of o. NJ Harvey.
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Continued on last page.
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rOh "a LE-Side-saddle, almost new
VIII De sold cheap. G. S. FossELMAN
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FOX RENT-Two elegant office
rooms Apply to Morris Sommer
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STOCK HORSES FOR SALE-IO0
l'ena OF stock horses for sale. ENQUIRE
OF John w. Ayers, Weiser. Idaho INK
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RESIDENCE AND ORCHARD-siv
room mouse. rs to 100 bearing trees
garden patch, plot of ground lOOx33s fee,
Just me place wanted by sheep man or
STOCK man who desires to have his fami1u
IN 'own' Enquire at Signal office.
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FOh SALE-At II bargain. 80 acres Of
improved land. Inquire at Signal ofY;ce
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RESTAURANT FOR SALE-The
sam Louie restaurant complete with ali
nxtures ready for business. for sale hv
Sam Louie: Weiser, Idaho. Good paving
business Thirteen regular boarders and
'i""oIe"o CustOm. lG-4
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1901-06-14

Beppe dudaba, pero ella agarrAn-
dole nueyamente por ell brazo /:
Ven, -replti6, -tengo mis- ra-
zones para no dejarte solo.
Tomando. Ell candelero colocado
en- ell gabinete, introduce al criadd
en- IN escondrijo, cuya puerta Sc
cerr6 en- seguids tras ellos.
Era ell m0mentO.
PocoS minutes despues, Ell mar.
ques Edmnndo entraba de nueyo en-
la habitaci6n.
Seguia palido, y ell cerco obscure
que rodeaba sus parpados, daba a
su fsonomfa, aspecto de irreprimi-
BILE trlsteza.
Per0 la contraction dolorosa de
su rostro habia desaparecido, su
mirada Sc habia vuelto dulce, spfe.
ma, y su boca medic alberta, fres.
qufsima, una de aquellas bocas, EN-
las cuales, la sonrisa frecuente de-
ia huellas de gracia y de gentileza,
que no Sc borran nunca, q 40 ser
en- edad avanzada, que parecia yer.
Sc en ella Ia impression de besos re.
cientss.
He querido probar, -murmur6,
poniendo de nuevo la luz en- ell ga
bintts,-y ahora estoy bien SECURE
de mi miSmo,
Mi coraz6n 'palpita, pero solo de
amor; ninguns turbacl6n al mirar-
la, al estudiar uno por uno sus an.
gelicos rasgos; ningdnremordimIen.
to al posar mis- labios sobre los su.
yos- ,lPobre Edittal HE turba.
do su dulce sueflol Como Sc abrie-
ron ansloSos sus ojos, como su fso.
nomia qued6 turbada conmovida
eUando Sc despert6 bajo ell ruido de
mis- besosl
-sTd aqui todayia, Edmnndo?
5Por que tan palid9P SNo vas q des.
C nsaIf
ST .pero antss quiero verte.
-Gracia Edmundo- - 20 sofabs
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