Bisbee daily review., 1907-12-10

in his manhood be married Fanny Ash burton. a young woman of good fam fly and some fortune, but hardly the style Of girl one would have picked out for a young man on the threshold of life. as she was of rather plain appear ance and several years Philips senior. However, 1t was nobody's affair but the couples own. especially as the ex- pertinent proved distinctly successful
 At the end of two years Fanny fell s victim to ptomatne poisoning, and Phil ip found himself alone.
 Phil" the dying woman had whis- pered faintly. 'I am going to leave you. Remember, If ever you marry again I'll haunt you. I won't let her have you. Kiss me, darling"
 Thus Fanny had died with a threat and a nessage of love on her lips. For time Philip had been inconsolable. Nothing was in it's place; nothing that came on the table was it to eat. But time brought solace. and the young widower began to take notice. When finally Amelie Kinkaid swept into his horizon he threw restraint to the VI LDuS ibu dtN duNto NO q SpGtNy slL4A decisive conquest. But. try as he might. Fanny's words continued to echo In bis ears: "I'll haunt her. won't let her have you.,'
 Amelie was all that Fanny had not been-young pretty and winning. A year of quiet contentment followed for Philip and his second wife At the end oS q vaar tho -of,nx coupia rar,orad fo California. whither Philip had been called to accept position Never had Fanny and her threat been further from his mind One day six months later Philip was prostrated by an at tack of acute indigestion. but as hr had long been subject to such attack there seemed nothing remarkable in the circumstance.
 Amelie's anxiety and devotion were touching. and for several days she re- fused 10 leave her husbands side or to allow any one. even her mother. who was visiting them. to relieve her as nurse. But at the end ef the third day Philip was well on the read toward re- eoVery. Amsiks consented to retire to sn adjoining room for s much needed rest A half hour perhaps passed, and Philip vsz dozing. whea suddenly Amslie burst in upon him and rushed to throw herself sobblng Into his arms. --Oh. Philip. PhnipF she cried hys- teTieaiiy. Fanny Is after me! She has come to take you. have had you long enough she declares. and now she Is going to have you herself. But won't give you up, I won'tP,
 There. therer urged Philip. trying to soothe her aLd trusting that she had not noticed his sudden paleness- -Calm yourself This is all nonsense" !"
 ''No. 1t Is not" persisted Amelie, stili weeping. T saw her as distinct e e ! sec 1g9 noE. and ! kpe- Asa from her picture. She had on brown dress. And she was furious. He Is my husband she declared. pointing her finger toward this room. not yours You have had him long enough. and now l mean to take him. as said 1 would Tell me. Philip, did she ever say such thing?"
 "Eo, mo-" replied Philip, trying not to look guilty. "of course not! Such things are folly. Lie down here on the bed now. end I'll fetch you glass of wine. No, no. I'm ell right"
 With these words he opened the door and made a step forward Into the cor rldor There was sudden pause, 6 gurgle in the throat and as be threw up his arms Amelie heard him utter Q single word-"FannyT
 The next moment he plunged head long to the floor dead
 Fanny had fulfilled her threat