The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1903-01-15

due for duty. They had
had fewer squabbles than the most pes
simistic Of their kindred prophesied,
and Kitty, usually unreasoning II not
unreasonable, bad come under marital
authority with unlocked for ease. The
man OF all others. who could least un-
derstand II was her iniulgent brother,
Jack, who time and again had bourne
the brunt OF her waywardness. who
dotted on his pretty, imperious. impetu-
Gus sister and had managed her fortune
with consummate skill. Keep a
steady rein. VIII. my boy" he eau
toned, but not tight one. Give
easily and regain-gradually." And
VIII. deeply In love with his exquisite
little wife as she was with him, wrote
wonderous tales of her docillty. THE
man that could find a flaw In Kitty
would be a BRUTE" wrote he. Wits
un angcl--an arch-angel," wrote she
but all this was before they got to
| Niagara.
Neither had ever been there before.
| Aarried In June, far out on the Platte,
I they had sped to West Point for the
graduating ball. had visited friends for
the kindred along the sea shore, had
'oiourned at Bar Harbor, and sojour-
apycd thclce to Quebec; had tarried ut
montreal and reyelcd In the Thousands
lslcs and were floating over the broad
bosom Of Ontaria To peep at Toronto;
then cross TO Niagara and, contrary to
/ custom of bridal couples. approach the
rcat cataract from front instead OF
rear. and toward the end trather than
the hrEinning) Of the bridal tour. AT
I Newark Jacks parting warning was:
God luck. and all bliss to you. children.
"a, suu w e., my ',.ape ~, I
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/ anch n,hor and aove when necessary.
I words for none. Yet on Oswero the
4 very dolicote o,tention of n total strar-
cr imnrossed Them boib, and impressed
| lbem rayorohlv There had been inst
enough molten nm The water to cause
inc little steamer IN toss n bit and Kit
/ wont white and wan and wrenched and
! Nin wns In despair "Trv champnpne -
.nid n steward Tbov ala and tho
trial urnvod Too much For hours the
( stranger had hoyored obout them nm
| oh, ,rnsiyo No,v bo dove IN his s,a,e
room and nroscntly came forth 10
where Kitty clung Mt the rail- In col
lapse. lie had n tiny silver cup, hali
Iillcd with water. Into this he poured
whiie powder, anu. gravely smiling.
handed u 10 VIII. am oiu as SAL
/ or, said he. may ! prescribe Tor
madame!
Nhciher IL was the magic Oh the
Madame or the powder KITS maj DE
mer began 10 nend. Another-iii
hali an hour, said the stranger ieav-
i lhS cup ana powders In the bride-
/ trooins hands-then vanished. HAN
IA hour more. with one more SIP, ana
so did the sickness vanish, ana smiles
ana SUNSHINE returned.
wasn't II lovely Of him?" said Kit.
''and what charming manners! so re-
/ hued-so reserved. you know"
! They reached Toronto without oppor-
iUnity to return thanks-or the silver
cup. The staranger was so reserved
I hr kcpt Oh of their way, In mono
ram were craven the letters l.. 5. q.
Oh the polished surface, ana the Pur-
ser tod the lieutenant the taVelers
name was Granville ana pointed out q
stack OF luggage plastered all over with
memcn'os OF foreign hotels. Farrar
sen, ms caro- ana noped ne might per-
sphally thnnk MT urahViiie' MI. Srah-
vile begged to be excused, as he was
/ changing MS dress before going ashore,
hut said they would surely meet that
evening. They uiu.-at dinner table
I AT the hOtel ana therc became very
friendly. The stranger was almost shy
so reserved ana retirins did ne prove