The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-10-04
THORNY ROSE

CompaR.i
Ros,llpd r4ood SHINING the white bon,
srsncEls o,,q,de ths porch. her nose
S.,,..,,,~ - ,ttt,,I hsy rxea dancing,
s lS4s - 80 ,ss,.a h..,-t,,, ,rninst
sau' oo'N ir-n 'o'A4.eI - ,.,....o- a.
tne opposite plliSl' u'tns - 49,
her but taihns mlssfaoIy' = 'oN "a
brinS UurR0S 10 mary soen . nouu'
as Ned Ashley for the sake OF his mon,
ey, yogro sowing oorpo%; thakS all l
have 70, %. ny.-
-oh thank your Rosannd SAID
sweetly ~rlnt really, Is there q press-
ing need * your saying anythins2"
sTes lust ma" sandy rsenrsed, his
mouth setting obsrtDatsly. e love the
ground undax yolr feet boz I won't
tro< tapAem With that fellow You
have 81 % take ono o. Is. Which
shay n bay
He tcldsd hss arms and came a step
nearer. Bosalind poutsd divtnely. you
ars--bosrid. aud you can go away
see Ned Ashley coming down ths Lane
We arc to SO fcx DIVA
-SA bohand those hrvwns q his!
Ashley Is as crueI aud COwardIY 70 his
borsss as be wiz Be 70 bis Wlfs-when
he has Goa Thay have run away three
dimes within a month You must NOT
ris& k- Eod cY4Sd agbast
EnUDscuusty be Grippsd her arm
50 lightly 4 made hes vince. shs
SHOOK herself free, saying auSrny. MY
father, ePeu, docs not say Shoa uOS 70
me"
whats an tnts-Su two quarrel
tngy' Ned Ashley sang out refining his
painting horses in close beside the step
Come quick. Miss Rnea We are 90
ing thu mill road
Risk your own pecR rs muen 40 yos
IKE, shall nOt HS Soo rlsS bSoS :
Sandy bVse In
Ashley soovled 'F1sR Is wnat makss
life worth living Is It not MSS Rose
be asked We know W. have NOT %
tween US drop OF c0WFFds oboo1
ut is worse than SUWasdy 90 take
woman Into needless aanser, S4huI
said, keeping fnos hnsd o. kosa
let ne goS Hoa9 aaM dRe'pefateiy;
Ashley struck Down slnaFs haho aDu
whipped away. U=sfh hoo "a ms sSda-
haNe W"zH1szTen III SAns ~" 80
endured his tnsotence' Anley s S,u
RoSa turned Fesernrhy rfo4n nlul
saying half over he1 sDooGler' Lev
want to 500 him aesaAu' nalVS MIR
nearly as much as tElh you: 49,.
"Ha! Ay rose - thn'ny' aSn'es
said S'Sh a lazy AoSh oesoD1sHs y
nuns
High 90 the hrs Lord lte'S CO., ne sS'''s'
1'os'''''' suns -
E"s;i'lnd put oot lH1 ,anI !, i
my song aNd my nan" uAiieS - 'l''
imperiouslS' >,
m may not sing SS'eN unHS -
What !ou lrfss. -
Ashteys breath csfns oafu' nSs
this! he cE1eu eSutesbuy, uras IN
her csoea and kissltLs rel oll ItlS ,, ~ !.
head e5s ar0 hLs- 0ns aEIn he1a lsI
fast TOE eeLns aS ban spnss'oI :.
the GtueT IEslfIA syn tps UNI lug, ~ =,
nGt haTo mfuSed tben aoSatIeass n a.,l
not bunch Cd haeasuns Young ca,ss'S
suddenly UsohsHh o1a u 800 - 1 =. :
right uodT theiE noses. instantly 'nS ne
bFoRDs took bis In sSetn eoa S'.4S ~
Ike the VINO
On tho turnpike thase would nok nave
greatly mateRTSd, out n Inne aheaso was
n croesFmd rough ROCKY and running =!
alons hlllaoe at who's taR tno nan
pond FtretchSd 70 drive over n YAK
ing care, vas ons thing % Do orasSSu
along r peh1m3 RaaaSped oeaets an
otheS. DoArn tina trFnpfks No ogeShs
swept euriousiy, stPe8chhla quicken
ing stride, uaDes tossing AT the cross
ruad they Wheeled Ashley dung an
arm about Rosalind, anytng holrsely'
Hold hardT Tho tap went down tho
staep descent upon the rim of two
wheels, but By a miracle did not upeet.
Before rs occupants caught breath
they were jOunc4nS and bouncing peril
ously oScS big rocks and EuOts- Now
and aGttn through the tEOe trunks
Rosannd caught the sullrn gieam OF
sIack water below. Ashley covered
Ut the sight He made to ding loose
the retns. crying: Jump! lt-it is the
only chanccS
BE suu- RusEttnd commanded.
snatchinS the rcins. Don't speak
The horses bate you 80 shall never