The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-08-26

der whether if Miss sutton take him spook
would forbid the banns AT the hotel he
that night and he home determined 10 call as
early as he could the next afternoon and make end
of It, When he LEFT his Office about O'Clock the next
day to learn his fate, ne had walked I'VE blocks
before he discovered that the wrath of the Duncans
had Withdrawn his opposition TO the suit There was no
teelng Of impending evil no resistance no struggle no
sIeay encouraged lie walked bTiskly to the hotel ne
found Miss Sutton alone He asked her the question
She accepted him. of courseg" said Baby Van Rens-
=, of course" said Uncle Larry And while they were
fessons her IS 6 goa w9PP With n an
preston OF PAIN on his face and telegram in his hand
Frisco and which announced the sudden death Of Mrs
And that was why the ghost longer opposed the
o1S Ta s6{con T9s re 5pmy g6o5 nst
piness, it warned him. the obstacle
was eofe arr gave Its consent at 70 LIGHT
another t OF the g, tiny cigars he always smoked
serurslons in the bestOwal Of utes-'saw Of
fore He Hc say them Pn all at any time either be-
the match; and thus breaking two young hearts"
cause You mean TO say Jha5 thsy knew any Just
hold their peaee?" asked Dear Jones.
girl from marrying The man ioved?9 This Baby
III seems curious; doesn't it," and Uncle Larry
fiery little cigar And the circumstances are quite
wouldn't be married for year after her mothers
6S 4, she pPd DuPsHn had lots Of time ten e
&62q the ss she went 70 sch&G With and Kitty soon
al e for long tine As he gasn one 70 6Tag But he
having hem apponted for earIy in sp g sbs oS
wanted t. 60 down to the little od house At Salem 70
to DO and nobody to bother them. Well Eliphaiet
ground Al Of sudden he remembered the sPooks and
the Duncan banshee. ana the idea Of having an an;
teIed e Immensely But he had newer said anythng
bGG the ghost which haunted the little old house at
wits il the % CHEST I've ef to to her, ana he
on Their wedding trip 50 he told her ali about it, and
fercd ard gave dark seances and manifested and ma
3eaTG9 aga maize the n 2as a4sSIiey s Sa
changed her mind But she hadn't done anything os tho
Just like rnan-to think she going to-" re-
she just told him She could not bear ghosts herself:
but she would not marry man who was afraid Of
Just like a gir-to be so inconsistent" remarked
Uncle Larry's tiny cigar had long been extinct lie
in va.u. Kitty said her mind made up She was
SSsq at Salem 20 an he saaa not
he coad assure her that the spectral tenant had re-
ceyed notice to quit and that there was no danger OF
She was an unreasonable young woman" said the
wa. love 4 With W h lie he much could IS hs
her Of her determinat'on But he eogdnt She was
to yield to tn inevitable that's Just what Eiipha
get the ghosts OUT and he loved her and Gid
He had d Clear g gr EpSaet hd Tas halt
and half Yankee. and neither breed Turns tail in
Salem As he said goodbye 10 Kitty he had i'm,
preston she sorry she had made him go; but
She kept Up braveIy, and put bold face il, and
saw and home and cried for hour,
and perfectly miserable until he back the
next day"
Did he succeed in driving the ghosts away? asked
Baby Van Rensselaer, with great interest
That's just what I'm coming to- said Uncle Larry.
st sst Ep the Ssg Of sot the
rather tough job. and he would gladly have had
ext o time the but he
the girl and the ghosts and he wanted
the girl He tried TO invent remember some short
and oasv way with ghosts but he Couldn't
What did he do?" interrupted Dear Jones. The
learned counsel will pleased speak TO the point
You Will regret this unseemly haste" said Uncle
Larry gravely. when you know what really hap
pened"
What was IL. Uncle larry" asked Baby Van
Rensselaer,. I'm all impatience."