The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1912-10-11

.,oh AS would MARI
rlSn 0attieman within a wear 'ons
Foliowing on the heel. ., =.
slo!. came one that Miss XIV, 1 l
mad an offsr Of $50 a wes,, ivy ~ had
the stage and play tho mn. 70 60 on
Isa N Uncle Toms Cabin. n 1
GOOD looks and her talent ~o Her
s ,ors =. ner marriage to millions,rss N N
rors the end of the second sea.o. ~
The third report wa. to IL. -.
that Miss Kitty was to aoco n~ snsct
r1ch Boston lady as comnan,oa pny
trip around the world, to he 49,. VI
years, and that in Paris shs Ao Mo
surely find a count to fa,, n =. would
propose to her. '''s and
The three reports were r..,
definite, but the fourth wa. $3.50 "
Tor BY tho county paper. II s cas,e
stats on the best Of authority !. .vaia
that Miss Kitty Remsen, dan,h..s .aa:
ths well-known and highly estssn.s
farmer Remsen, had been .r."~
down BY running hog and ~
left leg broken. The bone h,d ~
set BY d. Cummings, the nor uv.n
medico. and the patient Wa. Ss.
well. ~ aoins
Earl Andrews father had given h,,.
= start In life by buying him = aa a.a
ing mill. As the sad-hearted v nvs.
man ground the wheat into No,, .as
gossip Of the village reached HI. -. ~
and gave him cold chills IT. ~,
loved and lost. He had meant Ia ,a ~
out the lost was different m,tt..
He had rather picked the fuss for ~.
sake Of making up. He even -" -
just what he would reply when . -,
tent note from Kitty brought r ~.
back to the farm house, and -. I'm
tears In her eyes she asked fors, Az
ness. He would pretend to thint n.
matter over for a couple Of minnie.
and then say: '''
Very well. but don't let It h.nn.,
again" pp'1
The sum Of money which th.,
young man would have given "a M
things back two weeks he figured mt
on one Of his paper -four sacts =
$3.50, 224.85. He figured II thra.
times. 10 there could be no m,st,ts
about It. The words loved and lost,s
rang In his ears above the grinding Of
the mill.
Pa Remsen had heard all the ~
ports az they came out, and at length
the time came when he must talk.
ma, what does 1t all meant" he
asked.
"Oh, it's you, is it?" was answered
| Didn't ! tell you to keep your nose
out?"
Yes: but"
"And you do it,"
But what's Kitty doing ont m the
orchard? Some tramp may come
along and yell at her. guess III.
You guess nothing! Don't you 70
near the orchard. and don't you call
her!"
| He went of to work in the corn.
field, but an hour later came tiptoeing
back to the house to say:
Martha, there's a tramp skulkhg
In the orchard"
Tramp nothing, you old hon. I
really believe you are getting bfndi
Go back to your work."
It was only half an hour this tins
before pa returned to say:
There's tramp right up to Kitty
and talkin' with her! I'm goin' out
and"
He was whirled around and flung
down on a chair, and 1t was two OF
three minutes before the wife said:
Now you can get ready to at
Earl Andrews to stay to supper. To
him out there with Kitty"
| Gosh all hemlock!"
"And you'd have split tho hull
thing!"
"Then-then-"
Then you shet up! | never dd
see what cabbage heads men are or
maxim up lovers quarrels! Jet g
out and hang around the back door y
I keerless way, and when they cone
up you ask Earl to have q glass o
buttermilk to stay his stomach I'd
can get the love-feast ready"