The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-07-26

race I-ahu LOST MS cytDroNSs
And then it TRANSFERRED that Mr..
Stuyvcsant had been n frequent and
assiduous caller for a whole fort
night. driving thither almost every
evening.
But Maidi, was oddly silent rs tn
the episode OF the fire ON the train.
She laughed u little about Miss Per.
kins and her prctcnsions. but TO the
disappointment of her hostess could
not he drawn into talk about that
tall. handsome New Yorker.
And what seemed strange to Mrs.
Brent was that now. when Maidie
could sit up "a few hours each day
and see certain among the officers
wives, arriving by almost every
steamer from the states. and have
happy chats with Sandy every tine
he could come gulloping In from
Pace. and was taking delight In
watching the paradcs aud reviews on
the Iagumiaynn. and listening To the
evening music ~ the band. Siuyye.
SAINT had ceased to call.
Had Maidic noticed IL? Mrs. Drcnt
wondered, NJ. coming IN from her
conference with the house 81 ON
mons. she stood n ~ at the
doorway gazing ~ the girl. whose
hook had fallen to the floor aud
whose dark eyes. under their yelling
lids. were looking far out cross the
field to the walls aud church towers
% Old Manila.
II wns almost sunset. There was
the usual throng ot carriages along
the Iuncta and u great regiment of
volunteers. formed In line Of platoon
columns. was drawn up on the
Campo" directly IN front Of the
house. Sandy had spent his allotted
half hour by his sisters side. and. re.
mounting. had cnntcrcd out Ia see
the parade. Miss Perkins had de-
clnrcd on the occasion of her third
fruitlcss call that not until Miss Ray
sent for her would she again submit
herself to he snubhcd. 40 there
seemed No immediate dancer If her
temperance. and yet Mrs. Brcn,
Ind given Irnucio orders 10 open only
the panel door when the gate hell
changed. and to refuse admission,
even 10 the drive way. io u certain
importuunt. caller hesidrs Miss Per.
kins.
Three DAYS pr,,ious thor. had pre.
scented himself n Young man In the
whit. dress Of The tropir. aud a hat
~ fine Manila straw. n younr mnn
who vouli not send nm his rnr,I I'm,
In very Mexican Spanish asked for
Miss Rnv, lrnncio sent u HOY for Mrs.
Trent. who came. down To- recon.
noitrr. and the youth reiterated his
reoucst.
"\n old friend" ,yns All lac vouId
sav la r,snnus. Ia b.r d,mnu1 for
his unm. aud uurnosr. Sb. nm, hin,
or. snyiuy Miss RAY WINS SIN ton far
from well Ia s.c nuybml,. badc him
c,li n.xt L,v vh.n ur F,nuL aud her
husband. she knew. would prohnbly
lie there. dnIv notified thrm. and
Frank met and received ia, rnlI.r
when h, came and sent him AWAY In
short order.
..Tbe man H. a crank. snid he. "nnd
| shall bn,, INN watched"
The colonrl nsk,d ,nni one mr. two
NJ the soldier Dnllgtf lFnnrI Nnntl1
lie sent 10 the hous. 10 look after The
4 rnn,, from In,
comupu, bnrrncL nround an IN,
Gail, REM. md II wns nft.r nipItfnIl
hen next IN, "old fri.nd' rnn, IN,
he'll mud was p,rmitt.d hy Irnncio 10
enter.
I'm, th,. instant, IN, ,ornor,t s,,r,.
.d forward to looL nj him ,b, cnII,r
b,und.d hncL into nut,r Jnrtn.ss
n. vns IAN sin.,,v .nr.dy and had
n ao.ynrd s,nr, b.for,. IN, u,,in
,unnrdsmnu. s,out nuJ burIv. ,nuId
suue.>. into ia. street. Then the
l%ntter's shouts an IN. Snn Luis only
served In s~tnrtIe IN, s.ptri... IA amir
IN, runner. and Ia excite mud uyitnt.
Nnid,,.
D. rro,L x,s disyust,J vb,, h,
,ricd her nul.c and ,rnu,.r,tur. h,I,
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