Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-07
CHAPTER ~.
The Dream Mate.

sad tba shaking OF the outer crust had
had upon her aud her sentiments to
ward him2
when her brother came in TO see her
sbe drew his head down upon the pill
low beside hers and whispered some.
thing of the horrible Authorizations that
had haunted her since the previous
evening
"Oh. Harney.' she cried, what can it
be- What can it be? The first deep
grumUlHgs that preceded the shock
seemed TO awake me as from a leth-
argy aud as plainly as I see you beside
ne nov 7 saw the half naked creat ure
af my dreams, and when I saw him
knew shat ] could never wed Mr.. Cur
iiss or amy other
1T fs awful to have to admit II, even
10 you Barney. but II knew when
saw HIM that ! loved him-that I was
bis Not bis wife, Barney, but his
wguau-his mate-and I had to fight
with myself to keep from rushing out
into the terrible biackness Of the night
to throw myself into his arms.
"Il was then that I managed to con
h0l myself long enough TO run TO you,
where I tainted And last night, in my
ufz'-ii7. 81" Hill 8Ealn--"iope ana
l5uaiv-saaTching through & strange
and hostile world 70 find and claim me.
"T0u cannot know, Barney. how real
be Is 30 me. 1t is not as other dreams.
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mighty beast
"IIa is ri noble faure. but of another
world or of another age. Somewhere /
be waadars so lonely ana alone that
nv heart weepz MT tile thought Of him /.
Oh, Barney either lac is true and 7 .
shall fud him or ] am gone mad. Tell /
me, Barney. for the love Of heaven, I
you believe chat am saueF
Barney Custer drew his sisters face
elo7e 10 his ana kissed her tendeTly. /
VF course you're sane, We ne +
IsaSs.-g' meg. 4ou We JUST allowed .
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e o,i-.' me olner men, she was lei'
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a. - t'''s'o ioSS '--0 l0,'-
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- i''..-.As tney slgAted nero OF
ssos4s coming toward them in mad
H' .,a
''i'et-iag IS hunting ahead OF u.s.
'sL-aSAed enc Of the men.
we may get q shot at lion from
t'e looks Of it, replied another
a short distance farther on they
tame upon the carcass Of a zebra stall
non, Barney and Butzow dismounted
70 examine 81 in an effort to deter