The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1907-05-10

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Many others Shall | ~ennnierp;s
thr,n
fisnv - mother,
lasS Mete 20 axe 'ne SNsnpshN = spe-
Stai sEaim TO ifAIlS. Mniea Was wa,'lns
~ ~ MIR ~ re 9"sS, ~ W
rha ia n,nr AND hurry ana CONFUSION
wt,olfy Iatln ,haya v,s M, c,nl,e.. for
intelirenr ,onyersa rhe MACE WAS
swarming with people. each OF them. as
it seemed to me. on the verge OF hys-
terra, Someone. somewhere. was shout
ing En- v%oituret" in u stentorian voice.
Suddenly. we found our way blocked by
a uniformed official, who demanded TO
see our t!ckets.
You can't come any farther: I'm
afraid. said Mrs. kemhall, turning TO
she held out hef haflo. shul We II soon
see you both again IN hafls. You nave
the aaaress
on yes no | ASSURE assured ee nv svar INA, fnes
ra = : W. NO ua4se' W my eo i"-
se aVsry W we'll. then. we shall look for
vow" "a Oh, shnnL b,rds viii hoth
of us.
No. q, instant fol, a,o+ber ,,++,a
hand in mine, a pair of blue eyes smiled
up at me in a way-
"Good-bye. Mr.. Lester said a voice.
II shall be all impatience till we meet
again"
$50 shall r" and Enlightened. .That
was ME- az Won Miss Karnhann
"Oh I shall he anxious to hear how
Won succeeded." she retorted. YOU
win brinr Miss Holiday to us?"
IF we find her. yes"
..rho, a-,n .~aosIh,..
Lnei' asail' soou-1se'
sue Maaeu nei naao' iiis aiiu
"aS ose Az ~ .io"u'
Come on. Lester, said Mr.. c
voice. 'Iheres no use stanalng star
ing here. We've got our own journey
10 look after, ana ne started pack
along the platform.
Then. suddenly. remembered Mar
tlgny
I'll be back in a minute" I called,
and ran up the gangplank. Has NJ.
Martigny left the ship yet?" I inquired
of the first steward 1 met.
"Martigny?" he repeated. "Martigny?
Let me See"
1.-The sick gentleman in 375" I
nromnted>
..Oh YES" he said. ct do NOT know
monsien Se"'' s'0 '.
.,,-.h ri ga -.
Well' no 1lalter. III ma OUT my
sen.
L mounted to the upper deck and
Knocked at the door of 375. Ihere was
no response. After a moment l tried
dow, however, was partly open, and,
shading my eyes with my hands. I
peered inside. The stateroom was
empty.
A kind of panic seized me as 1 turned
away. Had he, indeed. seen through
my artifce? In attempting to blind
him, had l merely my own
plan? Or-and my cheeks burned at
the hought!-was he so We'll intrenched
that he had no fear of me? Were his
plans so we'll laid that it mattered not
to him whittier l went or what I did?
After all. l had no assurance of sue
cess at Etretat-no proof that the fugi-
tives had gone there-no reasonable
grounds to believe that we should find
them. Perhaps, indeed, Paris would be
a better place to look for them: per-
haps Martigny's advice had really been
we'll meant.
1 passed a moment OF h~eartrending
uncertainty; l saw quite clearly what a
little, little chance of success we nae
But 1 shook the feeling off, sought the
lower deck, n inquired again for
Martigny. At last. he ships doctor
told me that he had seen the sick man
safely to a carriage, and had heard
him. order the driver to proceed to the
Hotel Continental.
And, frankly, Mr.. Lester" added the
doctor, II am glad to be so we'll rid Of
him. 1t is most fortunate that he did
not die on the vOyag In my opinion,
he is very near the end.
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