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Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1903-11-10

bate oie 8rdfiu oennoG Dem einfa6
9iirgerlihen hire SanD eeboten nit
Dem beimli6en @efiibl elmer berab.
lteigenoen @iiroe init Dem inner
lidlen 9ewuBtiein, Oas Siilborn ltn'
enoliher @naDe iiber i'm aus5uifiit-
ten. @r peri6mabt midi! balte es
micOcr in alien Sonarten; oo6 ni6t
bon 3orn uno SaB mar ibre Seele
erfiiat, MIR Shmer5 uno 9eifdm-
iinq ltritten in ibrem Ser5en INN Die
SerriAaft. Sic bate nun pergeben
m6geu Dor Sham, oaB iie in ibrer
Shm6he iib 10 tief, 10 unbegreifli6
tief c~rnieorigt. sic iptrOe erfinoe-
rid in ibrer Selbitanflage uno un-
gereft sesen iib ielbit. Die 2iebe
si ibm, melhe lange unbepuBt IN
ibrem Ser5en geidllmmert batte.
unb pl0slid NIT Der 8oritellung, bob
tic i'm perlieren neroe, 5l Ihmer5.
liGem grmaden gefommen tpar, Der.
Tor ieood burh Die 3uridpeilung
ni6t an StGrfe. Sm @egentbeil,
grifa empfanb cine i6pdrmeril6e
Gerebring fir ben berrliheu Wann,
oeiien Heigung ibr iest, Oa lie logar
ieine Ihtung pertpirft at baben
glaubte, BON tauienOiadem @ertb er'
Ihiem. :.
Wit ber5metfeltem Ilfid)rei iblug
tic belize SGuoe Dor oas 9eiibt. oann
monte lie IN ibr Shlafgema6 rno
mari lif nieOer Dor Dem 9iloe Der
beiligen Sungfrmu. Sort lag lie be-
teno, ihlld5enb, idmer35eriiien, pie
Gin Sinh, bas ieinen Summer aus
ipeiut on elmer Ntiitter 9ruit. 8alS
aemann lie bobere 8raft in Der Bit
tcrfeit oes 2eibcns. sic puBte ia,
baB bieies 2eben mir cine @anber-
idaft 5u Der epigen Seimatb, Bob
oos @liid oes Simmels erfalft per-
oen muB ourd Die 2eioen unO
Soraeu Der grbe. Sect mar Die
Stunoe Der Sriifrng sefommen, uro
tic muBte bieielbe ~ertragen ais
Griffin.
@eim 8ralen bes fommen6en
Cages erbob lie iif enolid) bon Dem
9etibenlel geilterkleid uno Die lido
men, bunfelgei1umten Ilsen nod
INNER boiler Sbrdnen, aber Oennod
init miinberbdrer Eltbe. Sic ber-
niodte es iogar, nahoem Sic Sorner
sum Intreten geriifen batten, ii6 nit
ansefiinitelter SaiIung einige Minu.
ten lang biuab in ben SdloBbof 81
perfiisen, INN BEN aagemeinen Ib-
ihieo iiber iif ergeben SI %loiien. Die
sibsiebenben uogten II. ordngten iif)
All ibr bin, I'M ibr Elm geriibrtes
.2ebemobl" au iagen, ba5piiden tom.
ten 9ommanoorufe uno Srontpeten.
iianale. grifa bemerfte fanm, mas
Inn tic Dor atng, lie iab MIR Seu-
ieniaen, meld)er ibrem Ser3en uGber
itano, als Ines IN Der @elt. Gin
lauteS ySmrrab!", elm letter 9lif,
Elm 9riiBen, Damn blieien Die Sorner
eincu Warih, uno Die &rieger idif-
ten iih OIL, Den S6loBbof 81 Der.
laiien.
Sas iunge WGoten elite binaitf
ans Grferieniter, Inn ben tapferen
Shoaren naf5uiebeh. Ga 5ogen
lie, Den iaeenoidonen Singing on
ibrer Spise, i6er Die 3usbriife btu-
aus. Rod einrtaI panbte er fib uno
eriiBte cmpor, bann sing es a6.
rdrts IN bus Sbal, unb balb mar er
ibren Iueen . entihmunben. Got
belle mir, @ott belle inns Seioen!"
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1903-11-10
Sin Gnmpaenie.

SER Baron, ser SdneiDer l1Bt
Iid) bellte nift ablpeiieu. Or iagt,
er babe SSncoiiatag rmo lei ihou bei
sehn aunoen %geipeien, Oie @us
6n6ltenl"
rSpbn <nben? ga bat er Gels
BEL lid! -. SD laiie i'm bitten, ein-
5ltrcten!"
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1903-11-10
Trommer @mnid.

nareu3oipioumini! s. piini8
iGnl mir Shledt's Dem 8erl, benz
2ri3'le Dem, a6er itolpern uno bin.
fallen iol err, baB ibm ieOer 4noden
in 2eib nellnunoneun5ig Ial aus.
eiranoer bridt, Dem Saoerlump -
Dem nertradten - 0em!"
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1903-11-10
Scdstes &apitel.

@eib nift, Of aiif bieier
@roem,
Die bes berben Sam.
merS boil,
gfab picl Sriibial uno
9eihmeroen
SD 3id . wieOerieben
.ioa.
SoIfSIie0.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-05-08
Sale of Treasury Stock of Big Cot
tonwood Canal Company
Limited.

Notice is herby given that at meet
ing of the directors held on April 3rd,
1908, it was ordered that thirteen
shares of Treasury stock should be sold
70 the highest bidders. offers to be made
by sealed bids directed to j. w. VALID
ron, Shoshone, Idaho, that said offer
should be opened by the Directors on
the 9th day of June, 1908. and that no
bid for less than S2.03. two dollars and
three cents per share would be accept
ed
MATT MCCALL. Secretary.
1oot Shoshone, Idaho
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-05-08
Notice of Assessment.
Il 4t

Big Wood River Reservoir and Cana
Company, limited whose principal place
of business is Shoshone. Idaho.
Notice is hereby given that at meet
ing of the directors held on January 10,
1908. An assessment of forty one dol
lars per share was levied on the stock OF
said corporation. PAYABLE on or before
March 3lst 1908, that at the regular
meeting OF The members of the COM
pany held on April 9th 1908. said assess
ment was made PAYABLE on or before
Mav 2nd 1908, to J w. Waldron. at his
office in Shoshone. Idaho. Any shares on
which this assessment remains unpaid
on MAY ,2nd 1903. will be delinquent, and
advertised for forfeiture and cancellation
according to the bylaws, and unless
payment is male before. will be fore
fred to the Company and cancelled on
Nav 25th 1908.
+. w. WALDRoN, Secretary.
10 It Shoshone, Idaho.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-05-08
Notice for Publication.

Denartrnent Of the interior, Land Office at
HALEY. Idaho. april 81, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice Of his intention
to make final proof in support OF his claim ana
Msbon. Clerk OF the District Court at Shoshone,
Idaho, on June LIST, 1903, viz
B4 RNEY DUDLEY.
Homestead en-rv No. 1888, for the nsl+ SEA,
49,. II VIZ sw1. ~ sw14, sec H. t. 3. b. 10
Va names the flowing witt. sses to prove
Nd continuous residence upon anu cultivation
of sa d lana, viz: -, ~
f-,.r- Warm Peck all Of ShoShcnc Idaho
aD n. = SHABP. Register.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-05-08
Local Overflow.

Mrs. Goodman and Miss Davis
of Bliss, were city visitors yester-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. R. Woodwork
arrived in the city Wednesday
from Salmon City.
DR.. Love and family of Warner,
Mo-, were in town Monday re-
turning from BELLEVUE
A. Mcpherson, state fruit ard
pure food inspector. of Boise. was
II the city on business Saturday.
s. d. Boone the HALEY insurance
man passed through Shoshone on
his way TO Mountainhome Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Emma Enmons, of Good
ing started for Spokane the first OF
the week on Visit to her daughter
who is i'll.
For SALE OR RENT wish to
sell my residence property on the
north side OF the river or Will rent
the same. S. L. ToDD.
J. N. Mcpherson, of Boise, { has
accepted a position in R. J. Nc
Mahon's store and entered upon
his duties Monday.
Harry Hoakes, OF Bellevue, was
a visitor in town Tuesday evening.
Mr.. Hoakes was on his way to
Baker City, Oregon, to visit sick
friend.
Mrs. H. H. Kinaey and the
younger children returned last
evening from SanFrancisco where
they hal spent the witer with a
married daughter.
R. NJ. McCollum has leased the
east bali Of the new building of
W. c. Custer which is in course Of
erection. Mr. McCollum will carry
. full line of cigars, tobaccos
fruits and confectionery.
A. NJ. Sears came down from
Minidoka yesterday to report three
cases of amallpox on the river be-
low the town. County Physician
Emerson wentout this morning to
investigate the cases and quarantine
ii found as reported.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-05-08
LEGAL NOTICES
Timber Land Act July 3, Is7s-Sotice
For Publication.

Timber Land Act July 3, IS7s-Sotice
For Publication.
United States Land office, Haley, Idaho
March %, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act OF Congress of
june 3, 1873 entitled An act for the sale of
timber land In the States OF California, Ore
gon, Nevada and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States by act
Of August 4, 1892.
Charles E. Gridlcy
OF Hagerman, county of Lincoln state Of Idado
has this day filed in this Office his sworn state
ment No 8 for the purchase of the Lots 3, 9, 7
Of section No Pin Township No Z S Range No
IL z, and viii offer proof to show thai the land
bou sht Is more valuable for its timber or
stone than for agricultural purposes, and to
establish his claim to said land before J. W.
Waldron U. ). Commr. shoshone, Idaho. ON
Saturday, the 9Th day Of june 1903. He names
as witnesses.
William McCandless, Of Haeerman, Idaho;
William III. johnson of Hagerman, Idaho
William L. Coltharp OF Haserman, Idaho;
Chas y. Dilatush HagerInan, Idaho.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested TO Ale
their claims in this Office on or before said 9Th
day Of June, 1903.
Nj. SHARP Register.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-05-08
COURSES At CHINESE DINNER
WoHdrous EdihIes Served at San Fran
cisco Banquet.

At a Chinese dinner given in San
francisco in honor Of Mrs. Robert
Louis Stevenson these were among the
queer things served: Birds nest soup
came in four different courses. Accord
ing to one guest, it was transparent.
tasteless; utterly uninviting, and more
like wallpaper paste than anything
else. Chinese nuts took the place OF
sailed almonds. Then there were
dried cells sliced in chicken broth,
sharks cooked in a dozen ways and
served in several courses, lotus
flower" consisting Of a slice OF fat
pork, a slice of dried duck and piece
of preserved watermelon, so arranged
that one could take bit of all three
at once; dried mushrooms, turtles, pre-
served ducks eggs. sharks air bad
ders in oil, abalone meat. a dainty
worth it's weight in gold, being a tiny
part of a little sea animal; the WEB
OF ducks feet, duck which had been
baked, stuffed with muchrooms and
steamed, and almond Cruel.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-05-08
Desert Lands-Notice of Intention
To Make Proof.

United states Land Office HALEY. Idaho,
April End. 1903.
I, ANDREW CREIGHTON, of Hagerman, Idaho
who made desert Land application No. 80. ON
the 23th day OF November 1869, for VIZ s VIZ
sec. 81, T8s r IA E., BM. hereby give notice of
my intention to make final proof to establish
my claim to the land above described before
J. w. Waldron U. s. Commissioner at shoshone
Idaho on saturday the 9th day of May. 1903, and
that expect TO prove that said land has been
properly irrigated and reclaimed as required
by law. by two of the following witnesses:
Alvin /. Mcmahon of shoshone Idaho; Joe
Bonar of shoshoDe, Idaho; James N. stephel
Of Hagernan Idaho, Henry smalley Of Kanoka
Idaho.
n. J. SHARP, Register.
First publication April g. 1903.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-05-08

Notice is hereby given that bids will
be received up to May 18th, 1903, for
the erection of court house for tie
county of Lincoln to be erected in the
village Of Shoshone, according to plans
Office. All bids to be accompanied by 4
bond equal to ten per cent of the
AMOUNT of the bid.
The board OF commissioners will meet
on Nav 10Th to open bids and let the
Contract. and hereby reserve the right
to reject any and ali bids.
By order Of the board.
A. /. MCMAHON,
(sEAL) Clerk,
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-05-08
WANTED TO BE SURE.
Cornwall CIubman Uncertain Whose
Drink II Was.

The newly completed skyscraper at
the intersection of Broadway, Fifth
avenue and Twenty-third street is ad-
veTtised in a novel way by illumina-
ton OF its various stories with en-
circling ribbons of light, so that 1t
presents striking effect at night Re
Gently two clubmen who are noted
for their convivial proclivities dined
generously at a restaurant In the
neighborhood, spending the major part
CT the evening in the cafe, consuming
iqueurs, highballs. P. P. C-'s and Just
one more for the last" As they were
about entering their cab one espiee
the tall building with its alternate
bands Of light and shade dying away
in deep shadow at the base and said:
Say. chappie. ISIS Eat your pousse-
cafe or iss It miner'-Nev York
Times.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-05-08
Notice For PublIcatio

United States Land Office, Haley, Idaho,
April Z 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice of his intention
10 make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof viii be made before Joseph w.
WaldrOn U.S.Conmissioner at Shoshone, Idaho,
on May 18th, 1893, viz:
JOHN r. SCHOOLER
Homestead entry No. 1916 for the lots l and 8,
see. p, 7. z S, r 70 E. B. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
OF said land, viz: Frederick V. Conklin,
Marion 7. Otis. Albert H. Conlzlin and Nelson
Dudley, all of Hagerman, Idaho.
N. J. SHARP, Register.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-05-08
thoroughbred Chickens.

White Wyandottes exclusively
best Eastern laying strains large
in size fine in color and shape.
B. B. Red Game Bantams small
in size, make fine pets for the
children. Eggs for Matching 81 80
per 10, 1 fine white wyandotte
coc leral for sale call and see them.
COLIN C. r. Wheeler.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-05-08
Notice for PubIicatio

Department OF the Interior, Land Office at
HALEY, Idaho. April 7, 1903
office tx hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof Will be made before Joseph w.
Waldron, u. s.. Commissioner, ut Shoshone,
Idaho, on May 18th, lyO3 viz:
ALBERT H. CONKLIN
Homestead Entry No. lG4S for the nwlz selz,
sw14 ne14, sec "a, 7 Z s. X. Ii E., b, NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land, viz: Frederick Y Conklin, John
X. Schooler, William SAINT and Emerson /.
Boyer, all Of Hagerman.
N. J. SHARP. Register.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-05-08
Notice.

N. J. SHARP Register.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-05-08
Desert Land Final, Proof, Notice For
PubIicatio

United States Land Office, HALEY, Idaho
April 1903
Notice is hereby given that Fred W. Good
ing of ShOshone, Idaho, has filed notice OF in
tention to make proof on his desert-land claim
No; SIG, for the Wa SCI mes, swzz4, sec. II /;
Joseph ". Waldron, U. s. Commissioner at
Shoshone, Idaho, on Saturday the I'D day May
1903,
He names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation Of said
land: Andrew Headley, Calvin S. Allen,
Barney Dudley and George B. n ovinger, all Of
Shoshone, Idaho.
n. !. SHARP, Register.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-05-08
(sEAD
Notice of Assessment.
A. /. MCMAHON,
Clerk

OF Big Cottonwood Canal Company
Limited whose principal place of bust
ness is Shoshone. Idaho.
Notice is hereby given that at a meet
ing OF the directors held OH April 3rd
1903, an assessment of eight cents per
share was levied upon the capital stock
OF the corporation, payable, Oh or be-
fore the fifth day Of MAY, 1908, 10 j. W.
Waldron, Assistant Secretary OF the
Company, at his Office in Shoshone.
Idaho. ANY stock on which this assess
ment remains unpaid on the aforesaid
fifth day of May, 1903, VIII be deliu-
quent and advertised for sale at public
auction, and unless payment is male be-
fore, will be sold on the sixth day Of
June, 1903. to pay the delinquent as
sessment, together with costs Of adver-
tIsug and expenses of-sale.
Mart MCCALL, Secretary.
10 At Shoshone. Idaho.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-05-08
Mining Application No. 5es.

U s. Land Office, Haley, Idaho. March "a,
1868.
Notice is hereby given that Peter R, Dolnan
whose pOstoffice address is Haeerman, Idaho,
has This day filed an application for patent for
66.443 acres Of the Dolman Placer Mining
claim upon which the notice of intention to
apply Tor patent was posted on the 18th day
, OF March. 1903, situated in unorganized mining
district. Lincoln county, Idaho, designated as
survey No. 1875 in I. Z and 8. $, r. - E, being
described as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at corner No. a stone 24x24 ms
even with the surface with mound alongside
chisled ll736 for corner No. l, from which the y
section corner between sections 81 and IS Town
shin south, Range - east, bears y. D deg.
- w 2l8S feet and running thence S. 70 deg.
1919 feet; thence s. p deg 4s 30 feet; thence
5. G7 deg OF E. 1865 feet thence S. 81 deg. 26' E.
925 feet ;thence n. 70 deg 10 w 2j93 feet thence
S 70 deg 05 w 80 feet thence n * deg 81 w $50
feet; thence n 70 deg So W 535 feet; thence n
l045 feet thence S 50 deg 225 feet; thence s
CO deg 81 E 735 feet thence \ So deg 81 E 400
feet; thence "A deg IS E 700 feet TO the place
of beginning, containing an area Of 66.443 acres
claimed
The location of this claim is recorded in Book
az of NJ G.. on page 339 of placer locations of
Lincoln county. Idaho.
There are no known adjoining or conflicting
claims
MIBAKER, U Claim Agent
FRS. Publication March 81 1903
Any ard all persons claiming adversely any
portion of the said Dolrnan Placer mining claim
are required TO file their adverse claims with
the Register of the United States Land Office
at Haley. Idaho, within sixty days publication
thereof. or they viii be barred by virture of
the provisions of the statute in such cases
made and provided. N j. SHARP,
direct that the foregoing notice Of applica.
ton for patent be published for the period OF
sixty days item consecutive weeks in the Sho-
shone Journal. newspaper published at Sho.
sho ne, Lincoln county, State OF Idaho being
n. J. SHARP,
Register.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-10-02
Civry, s'appuyant sur son baton.
ii pensait q Blanche ct ref6chis-

Civry, s'appuyant u son baton.
II pensait q Blanche ct ref6chis-
salt.
Mon, c'est impossible! s'ecria-
til en- s'arretant brusquement, Get
te charmante enfant que je viens
de gutter ne peut pas etre la file
de M. Mellier. Ellie va avoir dix
neuf ans, M, Mellier, veuf depuis
]opgtemps, n'6tait pas remari6 il y
a dix-neuf ans.
Non, non, ellie nest pas So file.
Pourtant, ellie l'appelle son p6re.
Pierre Rouvenat est son parrain.
Ne serait-elie pas plutot la file de
Lucille Mellier? Sa mere est mortt
en- lui dormant lie jour, c'est du
moins ce qu'on lui a dit, ct Lucille
a disparu; il est evident qu'on lui
a cache une partie de la v6rite.
Allons, il ny a pas q en- douter.
ellie est bien la file de Lucile....
ct Lucille est morte.
"a c~ont1nnaE.1
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-10-02
Geninetou de r@rho de r@nesf 13
La malediCtiOn dun Pere
DEUXIEME PARTIE
TE VIEUX MARDOCHE
GeuiUefou de r&tho de I'Q9ueN
DEUXIEME PARTIE
(Suite)

Est-elle morte, est-elle vivante? Je
men sails rien, lul a dit Rouvenat. Ces
paroles lui reviennent sans cesse: Giles
%resonnent Requirement d SOS o~rellles ct
sont CONNIE une lame d'acier qui SEN
force loujours plus 1T daus son
cpur.
Pierre Rouvenat est depuis longtemps
le verltable chef de rexploitation de Ia
ferme; il a toute l'autorit du maitre,
don't celui-ci s'est reimbursement des-
saisi en- sa favour. II en- use avec bien-
veillance, mails ans faiblesse. Ii a enco-
re augmente la fortune da Jacques Mel
lier, ct il Ell est lie garden econome ct
fidele.
Tel nous l'avons WI il y a dix-neuf ans
tel nous lie retrouvons aujourd'hui: tou-
jours droit CONNIE un |, lie visage S
tere, fort, vigoureux ct ardent a Pouvra-
&c, encourageant les uns, stimulant les
autres servant d'exemple 4 tous.
On ne ~croirait pas quill a %vleilli, 81
sa barbe ct ses cheveux n'avaient blan-
Chi, 81 des rides ne s'etaient point creu-
sees sur son front ct ses joues.
Sill ma pas lie remords qui ronge ct
OUT brule son ma1tre, il a aussi son NAL
sans remede. La douleur quill porte en-
lui est vivace ct profonde. II regrette. Ii
pense ccntinuellement a Lucille, a son
enfant, Quelque fois aussi a Jean Re-
maud. VOLTA sa peine, VOLTA son NAL! TT
quand il est seul, enferm6 dams sa cham
bre, apres une rude journee de travail,
au lieu de SO reposer ct de dormir, il
pleure....
II Anne %beaucoup sa tilleule, c'est une
sorte de passion quill a pour Blanche:
il lentoure de SONS, de prevenances, dat
tentions, de tendresse; IL enl6ve lui-me-
me les cailloux du chemin atm qu'elle
puisse y courir sans blesser sos pieds
mignons; il voudrait que, partout OF
ellie passe, on semat des heurs; il veille
sur ellie CONNIE sur I'm tresor precieux
conie i son ~devouement, 4 sa fidellte. a
son honneur! Eli bien, 81 ellie adoucit
parfois ses tongues heures d'amertume
son chagrin ellie ne parvient pas a lui fai
re oublier les autres ...Quand il regar
de Blanche ct que ses yeux deviennen;
hnmides, c'e:t i eux gull pense.
Oh sont-ils? Que font-ils? Helas! /
l'ignore. Peut-etre sont-ils morris tou!
deux. N'1mporte II les attend 80.
Pierre Rouvenat a un grand projet
dams la teto. Aucune pIissance au mon,
de ne pourrait lie forcer a y r-noncer.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-10-02
LIE BEAU FRANCOIS

Blanche aimait les promenades matt
males. Pressure touiours avec sou par
rain, de loin, appuyee sur lie bras dr
fermier, ct toute seule quelquefois, on Ii
r%encontrait sur les sentiers, mouillan
ses pieds dams la ros6e, ct fa;sant sa
moisson des plus bellies 1eurs de la val
lee.
Or, I'm matin, ellie descendit de IS
chambre prete a sortir. I'm chapeau de
paille d'Italie, orn9 dun large rubar
bleu aux extrem t6s hottantes, etalt CO.
quettement pose sur ces beaux cheveu1
blOuds.
Qland el'e parut dams Il cour, un
grand snne homme, assez bien de figu'
re, a leil vif ct hardi, mails ne pouvanJ
cacher enforcement SOU des manieres
cauteleuses quelque chose de faux Ell
de ruse, vint . sa rencontre avec en-
p~ressement.
Ma jolie %cousine Sc dispose a faire
une petite promenade, dit-il, pendant
qu'un sourire %equivoque passait sur SEES
levres-minces.
-Oui. Vous ne savez pas OH est MOI
psrrain?
-Je cro;s bitn quill est allie 4 Fremi-
count.
En- ce cas-, je vais attendre son re,
tour.
ST vous v%ouliez, je selais heureux de
vous offrir non bras.
Mon merci, r9pondit-elle assez So
element; 81 mon parrain tarde a evenir,
je prefere me promener seule.
LIE jeune homme pinGa une de se= L.
vres entire ses dents ct son regard cut
I'm rapide Gclair lie col4re.
Ill EST certain que vous me traitez
assez MAJ, reprit-'l avec dept; CO nest
pas d'aujourd'hui settlement que je
men apercois; je ne suis pas lei, pour
tant CONNIE I'm simple garQon de ierme,
mon pere est le plus proche parents de
N. Mellier.
-Je ne I'ignore pas, repliqua Il jeune
file avec vivacit6; mails je ne vois pas
ce qui vous dome lie 1roit de vous plain.
Dire de- moi. Je mai certainement ia
mails Gu lintentlon de vous causer lei DIES
ennuis.
-Assurement, vous etes bonne, Blan-
che, mais vous ne m'aimez pas.
Monsieur FRANCOIS, je No deteste
personne.
Oh! vous ~n'avouerez pas que je vous
d6plais!
Non, car 81 celia etait &c serait vous
dire une chose d6sagreable.
Mats, je vous aime moi, Blanche, je
vous Anne. ct 81 Gus le vouiiez. 80. 81
O U ]e vouliez, il y aurait ure belle no
&c au Seuillon avant les foins.
Une vive rougeur colora les joues de
la jeune fl lie. Elle etait stup6fee.
Ellie SO ~disposait a falre a %l'audacieux
parent de Jaques Mellier une reponse
peu gracieuse lorsqu'e'le apercut Pier
re Rouvenat.
LIE vieillard venait de s'arreter suel-
cues pas les s~ourcils fronces. II await en-
tendu.
All! mon parrain! s'ecria Blanche.
Ell! ellie s'6langa vers lui, laissant Pa
moureux csusin tout interd1t, plante sur
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-10-02
VIA MAsURE

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