The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1907-03-22

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sste #@d At Esse, - french woman.
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fnrwght occurred 1T tnae instant 70 both
Mr. Fsoyee and ra9z4fs
Does ssss resemble Xfss Hegisday ~
he ssxHS quickly
~Nsss Eossadsyz Oh, no. cir. Shes
4s5eh slGer-her aafr fs quite 9ray.
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fae rfght 10 cnoose my naaid sae
pleased. ard 70 dfscharge any or al
Of Ser servants yet IL seeroed sefanze-
fy tsYs}ike her 10 sf4ow ss3cf4 seeming
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that sra was aIT" safd Mr.. R1yeA at
tssf Was shs III when 2ou dressed
her
vhy. ssr." she answered slovsy. Il
-sofIda,t exactgy Say sne was III, but
me geeaaeG troubled about something
4 think shAt6 BEEN crying Sizes been
crying 4 sDod deal, Of and on, since her
father Gied, poo thing she a8Aes.
That wefslf explain 1T certsl15ys and
yef, grief for her father might not
be the only Gauge VI f'ranoes Ho1aday's
AAafa.
@Tyaf she didn't seem vexed with
yOn7~
oh. no. sir; she gave me a brooch,
H ! toll y1u,"
RI fear that / can't promise you any
thing" said Mr. Royce. slowly. after 81
moments thought. rot. course, its
nome ~ my business for Miss ffoiiaday
hapSf afrsffge nor household 10 suit
aerself; yet, II you ont get bark WITH
OH Old mistress, I may, perhaps, be
to Gnd you a position somewhere
>isF Suppose you come back In three
nj four aays and III see what ! can
do"
All right, sir; and thank you" she
said. ana left the office.
/ hsd Some work OF my own tc
Keep Tffs busy that night, 70 syote no
Thought to frances Holiday and her
afIa'fs, but they we're recalled to me
with renewed force the NEXT morning.
did o get Miss H0iiaday's sigma
ti1Ye ~ that c~onveyanceg" Mr.. Grahan
chas,ced 10 ask his partner in the
course OF tho morning.
No, sir" answered MI Royce, with
just u traee III embarrassment. II
called st the house last night, hut she
rent down word that she waa too III
50 sse ms or 70 ransact any bust
ssess."
Nothing serious. 1 hope?" asked the
sott,er quickly.
mo sir; [ think not. Just 81 trace
Of nervousness probab1y"
1snt When he called again at the
HDtse that evening he received 81 sim
ilar Hassase, supplemented with the
news impaired by tha butler. n servant
nj many years standing In the family.
mint Miss Holiday had suddenly de-
slded 10 feave the city ana open her
eountry place on Long Island. 1t was
only the end Of March, n
- 81 fun two months und more
AHEAD Of the season. but she was
feeling very III, was not able to leave
her room, indeed, and believed the fresh
Air ara Quiet III the country would do
more than anything else to restore her
shhtlsred nerves. So the whole house
hold, With the exception Of her maid, -
cook, h6tse4g girl. nnd under-butler, were
M In lHn1H thu 4gitD tt,H tunxf INA il. ~.
der Ia get the country house ready Mt
VI,re.
u don't wonder she needs n little
oHing up" remarked our chief syfnpa-
fhetIdnlly. She has zone through q
ncrYe+tryiug ordeal, especially for n
Elrt reated AZ size has been. Two or
three months Of quiet Will do her good.
Wheh does SHE expect to lenve9t
IN about q, week, think The time
hasn't been definitely set. II viii de-
pend upon how the arrangements 10
forward. II won't he necessary. VIII IL,
u bother her With any details Of busi-
ness, Tint conveyance. for Instance
Can wait until she gets buck? No
we won't bother her nj all."
But IL seemed that shs had either
improved Or changed her mind, for vi
days later II note enins for MIR. Graham.
which her maid liad written for her,
asking him to call upon her In The
course Of the next t%wentyafonr hours
sAz she wished to thll; over Some mat
tiers III business with HIN. III struck
ine as singular TINT she should ask fol
Mir. Graham, but our senior called a
cab, and started OF at once without
comment. An hour later, tho doc,
opened. and he entered tho Office with
"a most peculiar expression or counte.
fiHIrssn.
well. thai beats met he exclaimed
as he dropped Into his chair.
Ous junior wheeled around toward
him without speaking. but his anxiety
was plnin enough.
ITO think that a girl as level-heatef
na Frances HoIluday has always been
SHOULD suddenly develop such within.
ssieaiitles. Yet, | couldn't but admire
S,ty grasp Of things. Here have i beer
thinking she didn't know anything
about her BUSINESS and didn't care, but
r1Aa feeiss To have her eyes open"
"Weii7"' asked Mr.. Royec. aH the 9th.
er paused,
Vol, che started out by reminding
lris that her property had been left Il
het' absolutely. TO do ns she pleased