The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-11-23


! u.ae+,yi,,~ +, +. wh{.E. w.
fha fi@5, ranf min oga
yy,,,,EIsS u,ere sti, on am .
tn,,,,,IMs v.n,,, q nrbinn yyitr
+ sGs,,}, c,,Htfa,r rnaasgbr
R@i,s rajr arnsy v,ita, .,storr
,t iris pnn .s~ir,ri,e Of n. ~
Y,,,., M. ~, c,,;, W. Ass
eia } 70 fai l,agl, ,,ran
Min me p,,c1,rt \ ~
,ou,n tn x.,IIrlnn,e.s ~
rn,, q }nrn t{-,,N I lav has
. &c ,y ~ 3,,,,g,, i, his fret
eaa
The sunl;ost was sto from
high windows. ana | MSS deem srrn
!, si,1, mss ,,n-,,i,>,s hefnre a.
Ns51n M 10, NJ, ne Silence Of tpa IA
webbe,4 rar4.t. Ero,Y raisca ana r~g'
;nr ,,.ir - Ma ,o~,r 10 no etsce
nTnrian,,s salf-nia+y Twas none.rof,
thts b0r>i1g . n,ar alive. IN. fo++nre
Dnrarn5 Yn,, ia l;vn or dih in utter soli
ts,sa &c ,,iy,,t bsn,>nn T Snrl1 rot re
,,ote1y ci,ese ia w.hof, owed this 1is
NAL fatn ana vas too nct;lant 70 spec
,l,atr i,nnF, ~ Rnt me med6fer. frien
hr 4no v.t>a hsS baraft ms If NIX rhoncr
10 din whist ! was or and ready. came
in for a Turkish cursinr-the curse
that calls down In all the Osmanli vari-
ants the sane nanss IN duplicate upor
Nc banned enc
n Ma Il, the ,1,ias, of one OF these
innotent It's OF maleatction that the
watnscot door was opened and closed
Softly, and light footsteps tiptoed to
my bedside. I shut my eyes wllfully
when 3 voice low and tender asked:
Are You awake, Monsieur John?"
I hope YOU VIII held me forgiven, my
dearS. II l confess that what with the
~NN- nsNT 49,. l,Arl,NyNN flN ~ftn -~
and the solitude. 7 was rabid enough
TO rail ut her. Twas so near dusk In
lAe iN-liHhtc6 garnet that I could not
see how She took tt; but she let me
Know ny word CT mouth.
"Aicrci, monsieur" she said, Jelly.
And then; "Gratitude does not seem
to b. araougSt Your gifts."
"~Grauudc! Mayhap you will tell me
what It is | have to he grateful for.
All Cr2Ved was the chance to die as
4 soldier should. and some one must
needs spoil me Of that!"
"Se!GSh-seIfsh always and TO the
last" she murrNured. do you never
give q moments thought to the feel
ines OF others, Captain Ireton?"
This was past al endurance.
If l had not, should 1 be here his
moment?' I raved. You do make me
SICke" than I was, my lady"
Yet I say you are selflsh,7 she in
SlHNG'i. w nat nave L done tlGt YOU
should come here to have yourself
hanged for Il spy"
Let us have nla,n sneech in Gods
name" retorted Won know wall
enough there was no batter way ~
which could serve you?"
TO 7. indeed, mon ani?" she fla sba1
ont Tot mo tcjl va, civ n,d che a11or
q blush of saving nride Maronr,, st,ir
or Marcerv Iretnn If Won lilo tba+
hertnr-v.oulI In vnr rT+L W. 80
har1 rather man bava = soid h har 49,
band died uron 2 paI1ovsrr
sudden light hroEe in unon mo .nd
went hind in rbn borro, of Il NiN
God in h~eaven!r I gasped: ",twas
YOU. them do hnIiave ,io, noisonaJ
! me in that dish Of tea Won sent mo LAST
nirbtt- A"
She laushed q hitter LITTLE la,gb +bo+
I hated to think on aftarvrar "a ''
You have . n1ost cbiva lrn,,s so,1
Captain Treton. I do not wonder vou
are so fierce to shake it free of he
poor body of clay"
But you do not DENY it," cried
O what use would it be? I have
said that I would not have you die
shamefully on the galloWs: SO I may
as we'll confess to the pOppy-juice in
the tea. Tell me, Monsieur John; was
it nasty bitter?"
Good LORD. l groaned; are you a.
"uIiIall' VI d iend:
Eitnel, or poth' as you IKE 10 hold
ms sli' PuI coine Wnat 1nlSht. l sad
SooTu I ~ !. ~ ~ u4e a ieioh > oeaen. ana
"pnttor ~ bn,soond +,a
,,5 +roa S al 'iilies ne rope
inchas bora n,;+h ~, % ~ py
gird at - A. 81 ny anu
inc vow ra,,nnra of 49, ~ - nav
3Nerci ancnre Chau
leave vou 81 : g. ~"'' "i1a
No, not that" A cold sweat broke
ror Of the solitude and the darkness and
the letters. And then T added. "Rut