The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-12-07

4 she was Just Ike piece o tinted
chimney, all curves an dimples an shaded
color. An while they were talhn'. along
comes that squat little husband, AM nearly
catches EN-. The cap'en jumps back into
the bushes az the harsh voice o the man,
VINO was huntln' through the little glodes
for her. and then-wrll. It's curious way
wiminen have, derned II amt noticed Il
meself-she seemed to want the cap'en to
KISS her. Acted lust MS w she was dyin'
for IT, Wel-as | said before, the cap'cn
was a young man--quite n young man
which accounts for good bit o. the
trouble.
AN that little thing set her heart on
hre. She wanted more kisses, an the
merchant couldn't supply en-. She sends
a servant out an old white haired chap,
an he hobbies abput quite ike an learns
the regiment Is staiin' at the village. Then
IN town she troops several tines smlln'
from her carriage nm wJtchiu' for the
cap,en; Now II happened bout this time,
MS bad luck would have II, that things M
country quietrd down for spell an the
colonel decided to make san Fernando his
Quarters for g short space. There was
great green plot o. meadow near the town,
an there the colonel had MS out for dHll.
with all the natives lookin on lie was n
nara man for drillu'. We used to lpte
MIN for IL, cnudc even after the sun went
cake.
wen, when the little woman heard that
the cap'cn could be seen every onct I'm n
mnle, marchin' up an down on the green
Jumpin cart. An after one drill 1t was a
serious thing worse than before
ne chp'en gets on to Il Ia sorter way,
an he was afraid the colonel would noi
wind o. the matter So. ms I've saiJ oI,ct
or twict he upts an tells me Shp Eept
comm. into town oftcner nm oftencr one
gay shc stops right at the DOR o. his hut.
nut ! was there an she heard he WIS not
at home FOR / newer Ia me NE had great
conicl ntiuus sDupl,s
Hat me ror'cn comes to me- smillu one
hcin. my first name I'm ordered 10 the
front u&cu tnkln mp Somc prisoners the
general wants for 20 examine, ana sDys
me, m4[he when get outer the way
Go sleep
well boys, I cnn tcll yc. ! was heartily
m didn't want to hntr tho Iftlr woman
lir tells me his orders called for lon,in'
ihHl crrnin.. Nu | goYH. the sooner the
better, s"ya {, without monnm no offence.
l,r hHd l"nr ,WI onrrs TO convoy an they
were tough lot cur-iu' ana rngiu' tire.
NERVOUS for they thought the time to ne
Noshe pad arrived But the colonel snld
hlm hts plek % the lot for the nigrpys bad
started TO mise hue an CRY agam Bu'
we hard at work TO Keep communication
',But gs We VIII perhaps Il was accident,
an perhaps II was special dispcusation
o. The dcyl's spite; anyway, tho cap'cu had
6 ora b"' ,W ter TTts 9t9 g9 og& w4hn
p,ll'r en- rGa o. town Ont ont troops to ma
,arc, ~ ,h "a" - Ell w d. ''1l. ny Nv
NM p w., hH"' y, ~ ""h ne hlgser
i ur,,, ~ '"unuNin uWE"9ug At ne WIS
b,t',n "n IL ~ WI N'VuHu' InH NHIN
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LD,s yT,tt, '"W"' "a ,i,nt "II,houI guy
r a., @ "" :" ,lt' PAN tl. LOT me- lN'h'u
% '"rt tuH aW ,uuG'V Hp lAHl no one TlNl
auu, nl," VIZ .H 10 Hl1 sNun. 'ould coupe
~ u,' w, 'n tIlu'Lh l'uu'n ,
ii""..'"'. un" W.I1l','" lh1 Nouhn
,.',,, 40 va" VI, ~. ,En ,,nIpopCu mo VIZ
story " hu % color maxim. him FURIOUS, He
nnI gone stone puma win rage l did a
w 1--WE minutes thluhln an setlrd OIL ID
pan SoyH Tome with me an srr the
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mffifcr @slin' tim poiitc Iig1 to wait g e"r
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o. an. rnu,o ,rbsrb,I. yru'vn',n, .r.r bcr
onct. or vbptbrr ,ou'tr hrru Inp+ttr,, ir
huuur.d iipir. Ronlfo I. gutr t,"7 r',.r
Of her comm 10 town. am n no. iptrs tb,t
tale Go the colonel ItYl ny Your batch NJ
cake scys {. The rap'ru agreed ,yif- mn.
M he mostly always did uud acted ycrv
sad Sow scys 1T looks TO inc much
Ike this The Niger has money am In
nucnrr but mis- Wifr hates him, ann be so
ElHd To see the last OF hun. that she'll
make no disturbance s pose SO Include
MIN with tho batch o. prisoners, take him
away up country, am lose him.