Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1911-11-11

Don't say that interrupted tne
woman, delighted nevertheless at this
splendid declaration
Your father and mother. do they
known"
Certainly. I told them at break
fast this morning"
How did they take it?'
You can imagine what my mother
thought and said.'' answered the girl,
smiling family.
And your father?"
She sighed deeply.
My father, 1 imagine, Is not un-
willing to have a friend at court
What are you going to do when You
are eiected?"
Marry you the first thing"
Il mean after that"
Live to make you happy"
DO be reasonable. mean what
are you going to do with the opposi-
tion?"
Il am going to do Justly and fairly
by all men. whoever they are, what
be no policy of ruin. Some things
shall be to upbuild.''
And what are you going to do with
the one woman"
Il am going to love her as no wom-
an was ever loved before in this
world"
How long this might have continued
can never be told Young Haldane in
terrupted them
"Mr. Gormly," he said. 81 see you
have heard the news
81 have heard the essential part of
it from your sister,
do you mean to tell me that you
haven't read the paper yet? Well.
sit down and read it, or I'll withdraw
my influence and vote against you. I
suppose all Eleanor told you was the
news of her engagement"
We'll, wasn't that enough?'
Enough" cried the young man.
why, you want to read the Interview
with Col. Bill Hamilton. It's the fin
est thing that ever appeared. Every
body knows that you didn't shoot the
man. but that the woman did They
know, too, that you gave her your
horse in the snow and that she aban-
doned you. Why, man, you're hero!"
ITO be perfectly frank with you.
Haldane, this is all most interesting
and gratifying. How on earth Bill
Hamilton turned up at the right mo-
ment and told the truth, don't know;
but as a matter of fact, 1 do truly
care more for your sisters action and
l get more satisfaction out of the fact
that 1 am going to be married to her
Immediately after the election than I
will in winning, If we win
You are sure to win," said Hal
dane
ct told you not to say that" said
the girl to her lover.
Now read the paper, and then wen
go uptown
| What more is there to tell? Miss
Haldane, in view of the new relation
ship between them, boldly rode up to
the auditorium in the great store by
the side of Gormly in the tonneau of
her brothers big car. The enormous
crowd that filled the great hall to
overlooking, that packed the streets
outside, that suspended all traffic; the
addresses that Gormly made; the
frantic cheering that greeted him as
he stood overlooking the greatest null
titude that had ever filled that sec
ton of Broadway, Miss Haldane on
one side and his old friend of a quar-
ter of century back, Col. Bill Hamil-
ton, on the other, with Haldane, White
field and a great galaxy of supporters
in the background, including Abbott,
the cub reporter, scribbling like mad
on the greatest story of the day
these have all passed into history
The result of the election, which oc-
Cured next day, is of course known
to everybody.
1T is over" he said. land we have
wont"
yes. No one congratulates you as
l."
ct have a great deal to live up to-"
was the slow answer.
LAS mayor of New York;" she ques-
toned softly.
AS your husband he replied
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