The Weiser semi-weekly signal. (Weiser, Washington Co., Idaho) 1904-1911, 1904-08-27

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obtained the facts from which he made
that leading article in the Star which
had so startled all Washington on the
evening Of the Jeffrey wedding. That
they had come from some eyewitness
had no doubt, but who was the eye
witness? Himself? No. Who then?
| At first he declined to tell me, but aft |
err fuller understanding of my mo- !
lives he mentioned the name Of young
lady who, while frequent guest at
| the most fashionable functions, was
not above supplying the papers with
such little items of current gossip as
came under her own observation.
How managed to approach this lady
and by what means I succeeded in
gaining her confidence are details quite
unnecessary to this narrative. Enough
that did obtain access to her and that
she talked quite frankly to me and In
so doing supplied me with clew which
ultimately opened up to me an entirely
new field of inquiry
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and Miss futile when suddenly and
with no apparent motive beyond the
: natural love of gossip, which was her
weakness, she launched out into re-
marks about the bride. The ceremony
had been late. Did know it? A half
hour or three-quarters past the time sci
for it. And why? Because Miss Moore
D was not ready. She had chosen to ar
ray herself In the house and had come
early enough for the purpose, but she
would not accept any assistance, no
even that of her maid, and of course
s she kept every one waiting. "Oh
Q there was no more uneasy soul in the
whole party that morning than Tho
It bridew Let other people remark upoI
s the high look in Cora Tuttle's face o.
d gossip about the anxious manner O
= the bridegroom, she (the speaker) coul'
II fell things about the bride which woul'
d go to show that she was not all RICH
y even before that ominous deaths hea
q reared itself into view at her marrlag
festival. Why, the fact that she cam
s. downstairs and was married w1thou
b her bridal bouquet was enough. Ha
I'd there not been so much else to tai
g. about, people would have talked abor
st that. But the big event had so enc
as tually swallowed up the little that ON
herself and possibly two other ladif
d. she might name seemed TO retain an
e. memory of the matter.
re-, "What ladiesY' I asked.
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he Two of the very best sort. kno
er- thev noticed it, because / heard the
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as If was before the alarm had gol
18th around of what had been discovered
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,us bride. who, we had been told, intend
ces 10 wear the old point in which
sed ereat-grandmother was married.
ain have weakness for old point and
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