The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-01

than that of the smoky daytime ioK,
untn thousand blinking eyes opened
hriRht and glitterlng along the straight
line Of the atrceta humble relief sen-
tries for the htafs that had hid them-
selves IA aulen clouds OF black Then
he sought admlttanee at Callnwood
House. Owing TO tho lndlsposltion or
Lady Annahoi the drawne-room was
FREQ from visitors, but Eleanor came
down Immediately upon receiving his
name. Sac looked tired and displrlted,
but smiled oheerfuly when she saw
him,
u should not be glad 20 see anyone
but you, walter fer am somewhat ia
tiguod Mamma has been IN all day
and have been extremely anxious.
nut shall look lor You % comfort NE,
as you always used 60 In the old days,
SIT down and talk aud lot me luNurlate
IN listening"
He sighed
u fear shall poareoly cn,Wcu son. /
am somewhat dell myself, but ! Win 90
my best
So they strayed of into q oonversa-
tlon. commencing with present London
experience. hnt aoan waadorlngaway 20
the old life They forgot present grief
and care TO recall the Wild beauty OF
those far-off haunts They talked Of
the cool green shadow flung hy the III
hlsens tree oyer the grave 81 Tom 81
the musical dash Of the surf beneath
the coral rock OF the tall palm from
which SO long streamed hopelessly
their tattered slanal.las el his faith
er's watohtul care Toms simple but
noble nature, and hts heroic devotion.
Was either aware how utterly had been
fulnlled the prophecy OF NY Vernon
They had gained the world rs prices
Of fame and wealth and honor. ana yet
their bruised hearts yeaened wiattully
toward the Innocent tranquility the un-
troubled peace OF the retreat beneath
the palm and bread fruit grove
The time passed ranlaly. ana they \
we're startled when a servant entered, 4
''Aly lady wishes % know Il Mr. ver-
non Ia With you, aud II SO she would like
60 see you both IN her apartment"
'llas iay uncle gones asked Flea
nor, Il left him With Aer few mo-
ments ago
lord Celliawood has been gone an
hour or more"
An hourl Have We talked SO long
Come waiter let us obey her sum
mons"
rhey found Lady Annahel Ia an easy
chair dressed IN a snowy Cashmere
wrapper which set on 0eeamingk the
gllsterlng dark eyes. raven hraldS ana
feyeriSh cheeks og che invalid She was
evidently somewhat disturbed
z sent fos you, Mr. Nernoa said she
at onee, because the admiral has just
related rumor that came 10 him ON his
way hlther and it has made me very
uneasy / trust yeu will contradict 1t.
Report says there Is 10 be a duel be.
tween my friend Geofry naere ana
yourself
Wssters eyes fell his race showed
uamls,akahly she truth II her saspl-
eioa,
"A am deeply grleved. said she, lsaa-
las wearlly asalnst the aamask eWsh-
ion. "Ataey ti@e 1t is SO revolving but
for yoUY
''fNar me il Is IS hateful as Tor any
one else Interrupted Walter. proudly.
''hut am driven into It, assure you ,
l have no thoagAt 81 taking your
friends llea | shall not even aye the
pistol bNs Il he demands chance 10
shoot At me, he Is welcome 10 1T. The
consequence matters not to me. and few
win m0Nra for me
Eleaaer haa listened aghaSt With
horror, She could Fessrala herself no
leaser and regardless q her mothers
she spgaak forward sedeaaxA,
his hand
"a dQeG Walter, Walter. yea Viii
break my heart Few te na00va tor yoW3 ,
% yea NOT kaow 1t viii Slll nae to see
yo0 sacrificed ii that horrible wayg !
fromlse me eeiek. walter pramtse
me, that gar my sake. this Wicked deed ,
sAall net b a0ae
NG'eanosA said LADY Annaeol aa- ,
,Aerlsa.Nely. Neome hege. my eAlla, 4
yea eogges Yourself leave il with your ,
mother % rSmenssrate with Mr.. YER /
aea, New. continued she weea 1T 4
aaaor had mUsev oAeye3. soiaSng gast l
10 her daughters Aaaa. may ash. Mr..
VegReA. lg nay daughter eaa he amy Way
wisA this AFFAIR
Not al an year ladySain Mr Da-
eres anger arises lregn the Fact tAst I
refused 70 be introduced 60 his wsfe !
~ rather % take her hand AFTER lntro-
seeyies
she ioekea kewglaerea
SAea Why sAeala yoa - - aerea- 1
seeaAses o. not aAaevssan
n ala aet expect yea woala, no eas {
sas laysels kaews the ia5ary and DESC
atsea that woman has orcsxAt to @a !
ArcagA NY fathers lste. SAeeta Reea :
, score os pistols 10 eempes ne % touch /
.eg graitegeas hand tr
~yoa speak eitssxiy. hare ksewa !
nv coSsia Aasaeel fseaa heF eAil8- !
A0ea. ant Rexer kesw sn aaSsaa wor3 !
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