News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1902-09-10
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~ Copyright, 1898, bg the International
Literary and NeIcs Service
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set on gittin' up the parsonage money
is that she may live thar an lord it
over us all in good fashion? Well, |
tell you one thing for certain-Id
never go to heer him preach ag'in eff
he did low hisself to be rOped in by
that woman. | believe in the bottom
of my heart she destroyed that will,
an I'd give ten yeers of my life to
prove it,"
The next morning Mrs. Menefee
went to the Office Of Jason Bates. 1t
was in a little building adjoining the
livery stable in the central part of the
hamlet.
Il have something to say" she said
surveying the room with her sharp
brown eyes. Can any one hear u.s.
Not a soul" he replied unctuously
as he busted a rickety chair with a
newspaper and placed it near his desk
not Il living soul You need not be
afraid here"
Il knew, since you are a lawyer,
that l might consult you, talk to you
freely" she said. She sat down, put
the point of her umbrella in crack
in the floor and leaned on it gracefully.
"Of course you may" he answered,
parting his long coattails and sitting
down in his revolving chair, his large
eyes giving her a warm glance of ad-
miration as he scrutiniZed her dainty
s., fro,,, Lo,. ,,-o1I ebod fno+ +o hnr
fss1,ionahIn hat
81 mood vo,7r odrican she said fine
,,,r, I,shos of hon ovos voiIino their
ovnroseion "Of course Won have heard
40 ronorts +ho+ have bann circulated
,Ton+ mo oud,,
..TLo r,iI1q" i,+ernola+od tho Iavver
,,-bon sho norsed ives of course \
+binn 1il,a tbo+ would he nrettv ant to
,.,.cT NV o,re mans hoarin~ an
,,,..t,,e tsn,t Ike bfs ewes that he can
.Iosa NJ Win"
..Do,,.+ icl,e nIooso, soid NJre Mon
e. ~ Io,,.1 mot MI and c,o ,,oro
ha,a 10 eoo ro,,u
..Tbo,. ,,oro " no odni++od oln,ost ra-
,,,o+o,+1,, 81 +binl, 7 nav nc vol toll
vo,, that +,ov did consult mo in REGARD
- +,,o INV hoo,ino. ON tho coso"
No. ,,,on1on+ thoro r,os q norso in
tho convn,so+ion and whom the wom-
an finally smoke more fear than indig-
x,a+iar ,,.oa r,onifoe+ in hor +oro
+hona,, - was evident 70 his Eoon sense
+ho+ sbo ,ros +,vino +o onnboeize +be
Ya++on
~tna would Won. s,,o questioned in
~ en- g '1,,o,.a rr .,,',o,,Id won
WIZ i.-' It.'' ,,,>1 ,-,,,o,, r,,hon
10000 W. ,ra,,,,foo 40 ,ri,.o won oil
70 7 ''',, ,,l iaaa,Iea ,.o,, ana horo
ms puo' IIoS a,lo o' ,rooS frionds9n
NV W., "' p o+o aU l Oo os man s,nilos
- :. na,lfdon+ th,+ " s.+,,atfo, 10 his
r,,a,.a ,-.,, No. ,,ort If l,is hrood
so - .,iat d,d mo+ land itsoIf to his
-, ~ o,.,,,.aaoto,
80. Io,1.,.o,' ao,,,d,,,t ocro,,d +o allow
oltant 20 nosa hin, " no answered
.,1t,...,a 1,,o +aa f,,r, ,o.-oe +hoeo bord
$500 Tf mai and MIC Sp,.i,,oe have
ooa 80 an ,rrs ,Ianofoo vo,,
r.no,,, - i,roI,os a consf1orohIa amount
aow e1- C0o,
81 ,,nnv.,, soid tho widow catching
49, ,,,aot,, ond ovofd,ng his oaza-..I
,loi ,',t t,,,t 10 ,.o,, +b;,I, fhov orr
l1 -oT' - @" nrocood9y
''i1l' ~, s,.,l ~ or,,i,, 81 fold +ban, II
,oaI. -, ', al tho ovoi1oblo evidence and
49, 4,,ar,, l.,,oTr i, q dor or go if there
e. al,anoo Il, establish +hoir claim :,
"Ab il stoDds that wovr
"yos. II rooI1v lies with me. They
boro ,nborndnd foi+h in NV 4udg
49,,
"tad ,-o,, +bir1, If Won told them
4,,.,', 1,-oI,Id ,,o 40 ,,so ~ +oI-a tbe mat.
~ ~ .,to ao,,rt +bo+ +hoy would dror
30, ''''0
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hearu Joe say ne liit' .ia,, ~ MANI
will mat an, ISL! ll' .-,-,oA
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