Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-04-10

dead soldier mEH, se tying III wait for
me. but ~, asa beard nothing The
doors IF the tuu~.4 .UamtcyS ON the
third floor vnrc So. ~cd AND did not
feel justified :. tlNiag them The
servants wee, Hov~ld on tbs floor nj
the rear ot tAr house. and !; door that
cut on thy.y .l.ar,ey> proved M cX
ANIMATION ,o H, .-shtlv locked
The fourth an,v was only a half Sto
ry used !nr S,.vs1e purposes The
roof was SairnL , recalled. hy an iron
ladder and Il ha.thval IN trunk
room | ran dawn tn my room and
found a gaud,r IN hr armed against
any further erN'rnr>> OF the lights.
and set out 60. tn,. fourth Aoor | had
changed my ,caf aud with couple OF
candles and a l>,X ot matches started
for the roof NV youraye had risen
now and | was ready for any further
adventure that the W1ht might hold
for me Miss lbNi~ter and Cecilia
were 10th N their ruualS presumably
asleep TAl servants dnulu)r~S had
their doors Iavvnl u.HinSi ghr~tlN Wis
TORS and th,, house WAS mine to OK
plnre rs | r'r. ~M
| think WAS hummiuy SLIGHTLY rs |
mnuntrd the stat, which in krcnius
With mo General mxuriru>nrSS that
characterized the FURNISHINGS OF the
bousr was thl,kIy rarpt.rl even to
the fourth floor was Slippinc my
hand along me rail and mouatiny.
dare, say y 6nlr lauu,iN ~ | screwed
my COURAGE 10 nh unfamiliar notch
when sudGrrly midway or the first
half and lust lrtorr reached the
turn whore the St,,ir broke The lights
failed again with startling ahruntnrsS
This WAS carving the Joke pretty far.
and Instantly clanprl my hand to
NV pocket for the box of safety
matchrs dug II ont and then in my
haste dropprd the lid essential to iyni
ton and STONED to find il
The staiy had narrowed uu this
flight and Ms | sought with futile
eorrrnrss 10 rrroin the box lid could
have sworn that some one naSsrd me
sun hall Sto"i'lhE' S'''''"'" our my
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bo,.ino hoo,, last in IN, mitch dorku,ss
of III, sto;r ronIJ oat my hn,rin,,s
omoin only Inv clinriur tn thn stoir nil
until I found tho second floor switch
| should say that two fun minutes had
passed between the loss # the matches
and my flashing ON of the lamps
From top to bottom the lights shonc
brightly But no one was visible. and
l heard no sound in any part Of the
house
As began to analyze my sensations
during the temporary eclipse of the
lights | was conscious of two things.
The being. human or other, that had
passed me had been light OF step and
moSk and Hronnoa bo,, foi, ond with
n most human and feminine restura
mt mn her hands to adjust her hoir
II was Cecilio IoIlistor in y short skirt
and fencing coat,
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nc , reasonable fr.nLnoss b,s ,l,vovs
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flo, nr,,,lod out an tho roof
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