Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1908-09-12
BY MISADVENTURE
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CHAPTER Xv.-(ContinuedD


wanted the farm. i saw now why he
had pitched upon that particular one; he
was also aware that It was side by side
with the Dingle. If anything could pro
mote the union of Lynn Yeames and Miss
Dalrymple, it was this propinquity; for
here, he must have reflected, the young
man would be urged to do his best, that
she might see he had the good qualities
the energy, the resolution which he pre-
tended to possess.
In the evening / went over TO the doc
tors house to see if could pick up any
news, and by happy chance he was at
home. He welcomed me heartily.
Il have seen the captains farm. 1t
will do admirably ] will get you to ar
range the terms with him as early as
possible" he said
i nodded gloomily. My want of enthu-
siasm now, contrasting with my warmth
in the morning, was too noticeable to es-
cape him. Like all good fellows, he was
keenly alive to the humorous aspect OF
things, and saw a twinkle In his eye
as he turned 10 poke the fire.
you don't seem 80 eager about II as
you were, Keene," he said, with a smile.
mo; ! was fool enough to think you
were going to take 1t for yourself"
"And you have found out that the fu-
ture tenant is to be be Lynn YeamesT
well, let me hear what you've got to
say" sadd /, turning round, with re-
solve to be as impartial in my dealings
with Yeames as II he were unknown to
me-
II have no right to any Of this money
virtually" he said.
Il won't admit that, to begin with" /
replied 'Flexmore willed the money 10
you, and signed his will when he was in
health and had the ability to reason the
matter out the will he did not sign was
decided upon when he was SICK and
unable to reason upon IT,"
you will admit that In either case
he intended this money TO go 10 the man
Miss Dalrymple should marry"
assented to this proposition, and he
continued 1T Is no longer question
whether ] shall marry her-that is set.
tied forever"
well, II be Will only work heart and
soul for his own sake, It's as much as
can expect Of him Let him begin Will
that we shall see about the rest. You
have spoken 10 him on this subjectr
Yes We went together 10 look at the
farm this afternoon lie is delighted witf
Il, Is confident Of success, and eager te
begin"
was not surprised TO hear this Every
ono thinks be has the wit 70 make a farm
pay BY just riding about on a cob ant
giving orders and 10 be q gentleman
farmer - the desire Of a good many
lazy young gentlemen especially whel
there's good shooting in the neighborhood
and O. comfortable house, with an excel
lent billiard table in a.
~ you are still resolved on partinl
with your money J think aeo how !
may he done without 700 much risk,
said j 'No win start With the idol
flai when IleKmore House is sold, th
Dngle Cottage paid for aud eYerythlnl
squared up, you have two thousand q yea
A. dispose III for nine years from tnl
date llalf VI dat must he Pot away "a
rosefgo fund out VI DE other bal
yon must pay Misc palDmple's salar
and ihe rfpoua0a of inule and fhe Col
aga ay roughly four hundri
30af Inai leaves a|f hundred NJ moa
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