The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-09-25
BY A. 8. Charter
Copyright 1902 h, u,

GU. g.. - W. II. ftearstl
one sea- at the window constantly r,
not a ;tilous woman, but l mus, "a
could n5't help noticing that fron
first. ~ ts
The o%!ndow was opposite ,bo
room window. and the dining r,o,,
also on: sitting room. And tb,-,
was al. the time Charles Aurns,r,
Al HON 1 did not see him ,oos,
but OF course he did. Men are al ,,n
Besides II I saw her, why shou,ar. =,
II he had frankly owned 1t. I'd hara @
thought, Of the matter; but when !. ss t@
him, ~ hats rather a pretty ,,i a ,us
IT." ard he said, What gir,g" "a,
said, AZ the window" And bo ~
Haven't seen g. soul'-why I bsr, %a
be suspicious. e4a
J So. wen I'd said. "Ah."-just .s5n
said mr. more, but I watched. and q.
mors l watched the more ponIs.,, y,
matter:l grew. You would not havs ,a- -
IT.. eitEAr. to see a gold-faced thine ~ a.
thai staring at u husband, l can IN
you;n 9Si so much as pretending to ,ssss
sew, oil anything.
I am Z little near sighted, and I cou,a,,
tell What her expression was: M, .,
very way she carried her head v.,
enough for me.
I'll tell you just where the winiov v,.
not opl losite, but at the side, as Il We.
Our h,tase was the first hossa in N.
street, and the house with the virs5,
was the first in the street that cr0ss4if
AT first l contented myself with mTt,
down he blinds, bat she never mr5ai
that. Then I stared at her-after c5at,
Angus is had gone put, YOU kn0R-S,
she ke.'t there stlu. But a man cars IA
the window, and OF course ! had IA p,
away.
L SUPPOSE he puilsd the'- blinds d5zn
for down they went al all cents prstr
soon, t.nd 1 congrar ulated nyse's, 5gt
next ~urorning they were up again. adj
there llie was, with her han IN guas all
curls. us though she were going N 4
ball. 10 ever dressed hsr hair I,
that Way before breakfast wi,hou. hsy.
ing some reason for IT.
Now, Charles Augustus ard I had orly
been nn,rried a year, and l had no fault
to and. with him, but still, nan are 81
much like all the world over. and It We,
obi he never spoke of her. If he had SAD
"Waa3 ia very forward young person"
or. at ~tust annoy you, my 3aar, tc tay.
aryonr staring like that into your rcon'
or sonu!thiag Of that sort, il would bar,
seeTe"i sc much better.
/ felt sure he noticed her. and al last
knew T.. He had bi6den ne g0s3oy Jus
as for Is as possible, and pretended Tia
he hal something TO d. which obEgA
him 20 30 " earlier than usual; and, Il
minutftl after. happening 10 20 to N
winGoE,, l saw him in tina, ION. Yes, 4
the veEs window, with that inpgieH
creature. ! felt my head SWIM. and
o.ulda.t see or hear anything tor a m'
uent. Then I summoned al. ny csurag
"Edth Rcbiis,s' / said TO myzsit, "
must 10 something. You MAST not :
down 1Rruely and !et this 60 81 Iui .
your Ent, &C round the corner, e1tt. I
door. sthG face that creature, put IT Z
10 th!t abcc.inrbie filtration at oacs t
TORE v .irse comes Of it
Al olnce I grew strong. ! rose aud y
on r.y hat and jacket took my plG;
Il my hand. and, choking down ny la
walhe slowly oil Of the door ! hd &
tered 9. happy bride twelve months lF;''
Should I yer De harry again? ! az
know; perhaps this was lli TIE La"l
some I,Teat misery.
I II med the corae- and entered |
hallway cf the first house. Il vas t2
and d. ek. II did not suggas, the A=isls
hood ~ rs6ned people. The doors IL
ali cl'sely shut, hut I U.aie II! y
along the hall and knocked al t2 d
enc. itoCneoGe called Come IN
I opined the door and eEisiad TEsl
thing ,hat caught Fly eyes was ! taA
ure, lifting in an armchair, wEepfel Il
sheet A man was bending o'sE Ii
Something gltte-ed in the air.
I re,ingnizsd the face OF Charles aug
tus ir the sheete6 form, and tie ru4
whc lad stared at me in the dEsat
creative who braadished tA= weapon "
his atAd- It va all plain 70 ne hF
by SO me means been bagu.,sc &'o
awful place ;hat he might b5 Ie.-.l
mu-dt;rsd. l gave E Shrek an4 len
away;
Wa IA 1 cane 10 myself Charles Aos
tus WIS csasping NE II his arms al
stran se u,aa held E cologne p2t-- 70
nose, while the bold Creature A'
: rced ntased down at me-. ! E1=?t-'
: w here an I%' 80
; Anct Charles Augustus aESWe!s-
| kir.GI;, buI nut very ch%-flAy'
; In the ae3rdrssse-s II G51f, CIV
; It IS list the hour when i Is 1-SsSg
/ soontss We get home the t@.ssI' l -" =
5 An: then I begun to uz@i=-s'-a-- ,
w-aE. gentlemen Up IN s-ss;s o7-s'T
=! lit tsisir hair and shave th@H, Eo~A =
l and Ehe deadly Weapon was : I@-'
: the fspl6 creaCure-wsl, there s-5 :,
ard she certainly had tsr ha-- r-.'s4
pufe .l-but- as below h@E S-9-
7 was nlly q wooden bil-k- " IL
| z3attsE. I ha5 bean JEALOUS "
= t-es4Nrs sign:
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