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Downers Grove Reporter, 25 Mar 1897, p. 3

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" 'Annahel.‘ said she. '1: lies in your own group nowâ€"«the commas triumph o! yearn“, the uner defeat a! your m- "At that time the BOIIM u: :hrcrg. rd wlth cup-u. "mu them en the “on. Ilr. Fawn-ml than the fre- mmytln Lord (‘nllinwnotl Incl his: brother Arthur. Renard {or unear- nrn prevented my Am" Pamlla Iron following her wlehot and um"!- In no fro- the drawlnxvmmr. and to It happened Arthur Connor» hwâ€" nrne Interested In nae. am! nhtwtd a tlamriug preterm" for my soarn‘. l tnlrl It to my Aunt Men-la. mm a girl's foolish prtvle of ("flfiIH-F'. enlvl llxhtly my tlnty to Paul rectum) ' I should rennlse mm; M? aunt'r tyes sparkled. I will not stay to "ll how she ‘ worked upon my tank: and priflv my ; erll. "vengeful let-Hunt tiil l haul i promlmd tn hrlnx Arthur (‘nmmre tni my feet. and keep him there untl me" pare me leave to tllsmlss him. All I, thought about ‘1! to show Flora l Na: 1 not so luslgnlflrant n she linil'hLi Poor. giddy moth, I can f'wtrring; tround the candle of my def-.rtriion . The first I knew I was literally enmâ€" , ed to two perms. My aunt hnthed my alarm and pm!“ to bring me raloly I out of the amenity. Meanwhile my he was lent elem hy the mnerrlllons‘ speeches of Plan. who sneeringiy told I I! one day that It Arthur (‘r-nmmi would eondencend to marry me ehel would pemade his brother. tn whom; one was engaged. to allow us. when he; herame Lord Collinwoocl. enough in»; come to keep us from stun-anon. Need I explain how such talk operated on the mind of a sen-lure. high-spirited I xlrl. brought up as I had teen? Alan; 1 Iran ready to join with my aunt. and : long for some mlatartnne to came to; place her beneath my feet, I still (012- : tinned to see Pnnl. and loverl him even more nnlonately than at first, He‘: thought my excuses for my tnqnentI rlden with Mr. Cannon natural :‘ enough. well knowlng how little I was I my own mlstrm. and Indeed was elten I I kept away from me hltnnelr by the ‘ Hon. Kr. Connore,‘ who had taken a ,1 grent fancy to Mm after seeing what i‘ an excellent sportsman he was. and ’ a they were often away after game. My | Aunt Marcia watehezl everythlng withj the alert eye of love and the unreeslng ’ t vigilance of hate. She came to me one . day renentlng a conversazlon she hadIc overheard between my Aunt Pamellalu and Flora. It nearly maddened me. I . l vowed If ever vengeance lay In my way I 1 I would take It. Then she said with ;a stern calmness, ‘0. I can see now how : 3 her eye lmrnerl. smotherlng the fierce ; a fire wlthan' and Lady Annabel nhml- II dererl. l I I l l I I l I l l I u I » lnH _ CHAPTER XlV.â€"-(Co.\'nsuzn.l "When my grandfather died his will provided that his two orphan nieces. Finn and myself, should he brought up alike on the family estate and receive the name education. He also arranged that my Aunt Marcia should remain with me. He never loved me. but. he was I Just man. Had he known the tortur- ius life before me, I doubt not he would have made better provision for the child of his eldest son. My Aunt Pu- mellnwhut. no, i will not describe her. The bitterness of childish feelings come back through all these years. Let her actions tell you how hard and pltlless she could be. She disliked the thoroughly. She hated my mother for: coming into the family without a ior- ‘ tune to add to its grandeur. and daily Ind hourly l was inside to feel tin= lu- feriority of my position to that of her darling Flora. whose comfortable in- come lay accumulating in the banks. Childhood is light-hearted and elastic, so l did not fed this persecu- tion as my helpless Aunt Marita dui. Often have i wondered to see her with flushing eyes tearing around our humâ€" ble little room In the upper story. My: .1 Wild beast in its fury. vowing venâ€" gmnro with n torrihlu (-urnvszmsr that J frightened me even tlu-n. Sire loud m; . so much that every slight to me was; n thousand-fold worse than upt'li insult to herself. it was a hard 111-, and grow : worse as l advanced itm'zir-l milllltn- hood. it was very lflj‘ltlll'lo'l‘. bu: nu- turnl, that Aunt )lorira shf‘diti town in! to look forward to some tlzm- :2. :ln futuro. than) i should ummr-h on r my porno-rum”. How I rvtunzuiwr in!“ floating over my fair fu-‘I- (H n mim- t of lifting u: away from our 1w “In: I..r. I And how lilo om'onrtvxvul my tilt-l9“ in my utmlh-n. ginning in my pro!) racy ‘lltow- Horn, “how Minn lust Ilia“ - divorml Mr attention. At length a drawing nave-r rnmr tn an‘h m. It our )‘tl‘lf’ lam” “‘ultrr. and Hill hiu coming daunul A uvw‘ a-x- l lurnm for ma Hr put-1mm! tho ::.:u E l l i . \‘v’l of film-mtlul (lint liEd Flt-ri- I n.- l‘vh. frlrounu lit-or! and {llffihl nun) 1hr mom-ht his olmln ucrr rur, i: I'm- not In um. mo: h» ltnnzc-al lv luv Ilsiv nflor mar [worth hail tron hid away. "a )ulnrul NW In "W rambio: llr man-cl ova-yr pica-ant htur l MW“. "e In no kind I thought I rmzhl or r" f '1 r-puy him. l‘rrhopu out a! ‘i’AlJudo ; I Doro In born: but I lot-Ml him In oil true. rum-hurtd woman to". tut " on" In A Iifrtlm. .\‘o tundrr that in 0 lot! of me la culled rold ond Irv, i.“ Ihmuht earth hold no hriuhi'r :nv ’ :1 ohm ho chi-pond in animation 0! . " low. Hy ”all bad I‘llfhfd up till: ' '1 lynx-0y"! vixlloutv. Fin said only that E“ I moat In. It mm whom l mu uh“ hr with my novJooml barium-0 i' BY MITIGALDOR. Mununlom mm Assocurm "It. van a new mount, and It went home to my heart like I paleoned Ir- row. I *rlthed than upon the floor II the agony of my grief. she looked on "Foolf' answered she. bottom her clmched math. 'you shall! Do you not see there Is no chance for such I union? He believe! you guilty 0' murder this minute. Do you think there would be any peace {or you as his wlfe? I tall you you would be wretched yournlt, and drag him with you Into the gulfot mimy.’ " ‘AnnaboL‘ “Id she. unruly. ‘all my life I have worth! for this; your uni sentiments nmn not balk me now. Think of your murdered mother Aâ€"of your on hard lot-wt the insults and indignltlen hnped upon usâ€"{nd be strong as in «anger: " ‘ I cannot live tithout Paul] moan- e I. "She hushed. Strange that I did not see then it was a mac's fleet " ‘Anubel.’ am no. ‘yon nun obey me now. or be km. 1 shall go to Paul Kirkland and tell hill you wish to see him to naveâ€"that you are ensued to another. You um write It for we to carry to hlm.‘ " 'Give up Paul?’ cried I. Neverâ€" new-r1" "I flung and! upon the loot II the abandonment of term from the guilty light that burst upon me. 'Ant. um: cfled I, ‘an you, and I, and Paul. his murdenfs?" "'l knot that Arthur Con-ore, to who. you no engaged. till In Collin- wood soon] answered the enltlngly. "I did :0! wait to hul- Plan‘s shriek, but crop! back to my mom. There at my Aunt Hatch. singing softly a war hymn. " 'Arp you crazy-9' aid 1. 'Do you know what has named? ”In! Hutu! at In fir. Cum‘: tbrnlml m nngid «on. 1 hard Lold nag". m Mun animus; to rm "1thde crawl. 'l m tuber ‘bl' Min" am he. 'nd I no ()0 ‘ whola. Mm larch salt for De. I In the honor-flue cum-n It” onto the rot-I: cm. in: gun mined. when down man the rock, Carl-g dong and omkln‘ on than ugly rocks below. I know he must no dead lefom I got 10 Mn. "'5 strange; l‘ve been on the tori: many I lime. and I: can Is an. as It mum be; MI I I'M. am last ram [mod I: sows-what. on. how white am! «PM like poor Mas!" Kirk- land was vim: he mt m Mm? "Do-ad. dead?" 5am ho. and putting his hands? 00 his brad In loll back In I dead faint Muse". They've cam"! him (0 his hmrdfng-house.‘ "I Pll'lf'd Inna mu! um lm out. n! mind lam". Tl:- um any I Mud Mr bur-emu sin Hon a Ion: km. and lav in Mn can" who. 1'. cl In a Hula noon 'lm mm.“ on m «III: With a nu». Inns: W- um. I I0!“ alum! my om! mime. mauled by I urn".- tnr to m I! aunt ht! bev- IMI um III. m midnight. Tum hours an", and I heard I mddon nun-r3: on (to Inn. I a" lo I» ttudow. Tim:- vu I mm! of ”rum around I bully hm‘ flood Im-r. Norman"... 1 m‘ do" m- nuln. mum Plan In the Inn. null", uhn mnumml "Oh. my children, nay children. here was my sin. i asked her not a word; I meant to shut out the responsibility of knowing what were her intentions. I never dreamed they were no terrible. but I knew it was something wrong: i knew it, i knew it. but 1 would not hat-ken to the voice of conscience. l ‘ went straight to Paul, while the lever of anger slowed in my veins. 0h, pity my undying remorse! Walter. his son. and Eleanor. child oi mine: i used his love (or me to ruin him forever. I gave: mm the long-reiuwd Rise; 1 let lain: clasp my hand in his. and than Inked my boon to decay his noble friend to the rock upon the till, Ind challenge him to ilro. Paul nwmod to wonder. but I'll]! bin unbounded confidence in me he refused in question nunâ€"said something abuut miazrnstinx l wanted Lo Win A wast-r. and promiud readily. We paw-vi. Paul and l. gully and lov- ingly. 0h. ll-mw-n. the! parting-«it nos {0: lite? Was it [or eternity aha?" “‘Ouly lhls,‘ replied ahe~‘you have unbounded influence over Paul Kirk- land. He goes often to shoot on the cult that overhangs the lake, and he who Is won to ba Lord Colllnwood ll- wnya accompanies. Bld him go tn- morrow; there shall be a duck on the water. Tell him to any. "Come, Con- more. step upon the rock and let us see how close you can fire!" Oniy tint, Eleanor. and all your “she. will he accompilahed.’ “‘Tell me what It In.’ I demanded fiercely. solenl, haughty relatives, who broke the heart or your sweet mother, and. If they could. would break yours too.‘ CH .\ PTER XV. HE: hid Mr and bull. hinting Ind roar a hood [or bruth. Eleanor mm»: to: the cor- dm. and Walt" MM the [1m to he: Nu. The W puma, nd Dom bosom!“ her m n- !nln from mm" rocIul. ill. 9"- A "rune. leonnt' ml 1 An Englishman and an Amerlcnnl the" girl at a slate bull were lllking our! Lydi. some of the min present when the hun‘s ' former nld: “That Is Lon! B. who! natal“: has just passed. Have you met hm?" , “my! "You," was the answer. "and I thought 9 dlnplw hm extremely dull." "You swarm ' Iomon me. Ho Is one of the moat brim“! Bach lights of our mum" "Rally?" re- | my. turned the American gm. “Than It may it my turn to be surprised. Fm light ”up”. flickered Io when he talked with me «my curl-thinners «man: may... tum alpimu." I girl rim not wish to appear 1! the breakfast table! win: a pale. allow face aha should go out Into the fmh mm- lng air and take 1 short, brisk walk. Rouge will supply this plnknoss, but the morning sun has 1 cruel'ayonhovlng up the elect: of rouge Sunlight h a splendid mantle. Beet the naught la the advice of all present-day hym- Im. Patients on the sunny side of m Iosplml ward recover soonest. The Ionian who always nlka on the sunny side of the amt outlive: her slande- mklng signer by ten mm. Sleep In rooms where the sun has shed Ms an all day, Enoch. II. Don cot-one. Pink «hooks are much boner obtained with exercise than I'm: cosmetics. 7" In a iordlc un- other any a uniy lmlo Mlow gm up tram Ms an: by the door and moved down In the other om! Io mat» plan Mr n one-lentil nanoman \flmw rmnh would In" mach haw» M dainty dram. "l'hani you. My son." mm "W «M mm. "You ham 1 good molher.” "M0 "or was,” was the smiling rnsmae of [be mm foilow, as he raised his hat out! then took tho far» to put in the box. That was a boy In a momma. and In: stock- Ings mm» named at. the knee and the hen let out of his arm knee-puts, In that riches had nothing to 4. viii It. Ono Inst think men-n, Vin riding In public conveyances, (In "and mothers“ are a mo article, or "hate: ion." boy: val Improved matters. mm he more may not Innâ€"‘W-shhgton scar. on. b no Imba- M In It... I". lam mu Mn. Lyn Halon do” not In flu "Mun um h In" an" an an "0m 0! mm. too. m cm, cut am "my kn "It-am! unma- nd In «maul-om! flung. a m: the lady‘- om an" not an: am (In. It. no «not 1.!qu Inn... 1. flu an den (on war- Ila-or. 0-: o! dull thy an ion“ Inn-Dun: m uh- !» lady be m u the oM-hnlud ‘Illd mm who lam up the “v.- llrwd you and pun “a m In. drum- du-m. to Ind cm can” and Indium-”Mulber- .9 black I. In and M" In”. a! 30k Dualâ€"nt- lu no!" and way u...- all" no... «4 may "Iv”, all In Mub- Cy-glnHy more“, up um um noun. a! n» cm" at “no. can a“ non-310m Mom In her we»; I! h a" on! on ”It, and. in (be ltd put, am a! mu. I... rm Ibo can. It gum-rm «It or the Mrs Imi- dgn no” Romm- an .3 Im at no! yo! baring teem when! done!- Ivm m norm- ll» Maiden nut: d clued tit-ten" “In after years I gnaw to ponder 3 upon the we of run. and! u mu to M I morbid onvln. to nuke tome atonement to Mm or MI chlldron. it he Ind them. I caused numerous “cm Inquiries. and (aunt! n In! that ho had lam-d for India. To [halt-on pre- tut o! mm" sumo Wfty of .7 husband'l themrd "In in my broth- ohII-ur'u shipwthe only Ion Inn of the hum: mama» gluon: Lord Com-road. 1 um l mu no Inc! of Plul beyond In: IIIIVII um don-nu In with a non. 1 er died scarcely 3 month otter lulu odes: son. He m a noble era-tum and u tender husband. but he Md 3 heavy grief to but, for he know the la roll that lay on my hurt. I would not be I hypocrltoâ€"l could not. return hla cam I loathed myself when I endured them unduly: I lined my- self as I came to nln a Inn. for oxâ€" amplu'y roctltude. which the ahrlnklnt ‘hnn within no how to be u whltod lupulchre. O. heavenswthe loitering. ! have endured. Ind Imp: 1 lmlllua. calm outside! I laud not even the poor consolation of In! aunt's ”anally. The very day utter my man-loge she gave unmlatalnble Ilsa: o! Insanity, nudshe dled nravlng mnulac. My hus- band died too. Ind. horrlble as It may seem. It was In lineage relief to be Km from the need a! dluembllng. l Id~ mired, reworked, revemnccd hlm. sud was thankful um be was ukou from so (also and unworthy I partnerâ€"4mm so hollow and loveless t llte. pitlieuly. (or her lute m to fierce and strong it o'ermutered the tender. nose of love. Then ehe held up the only hope that was leftâ€"the glittering eoro~ netâ€"~the noble name at Lady Coilin- weod. Weary end hopeless in my de- spair, I let her have her way. Con- gratulating myself that the worst. he thought ole me, the more hope there was [or his future happiness. I wrote lmy note to Paul. My aunt came back ;WIiing me he sent only this ward to meâ€"-â€"that he should fly from the enun- try. and it he could, escape from re- membrance or hope and me. I know now by his narrative. how he chased ; his name. and in India married a good young girl. who loved him without his seeking her favor. but died when her son was hornâ€"how he was ship-wreck- ed on the demiste island. and in the inscrutable ways 01 Providence loud and educated my lost daughter. For me. I married Lord Coiilnvood. for his 1’“! UN!!!" Infill. The 0.0 yum. {'0 ll COINVIIDJ DOWNIRS GROVE REPORTER. Cg Ind-m cur-h. their daily food. Allan-math nae physio! Inn: .11 a!- hr din In, In M m at! chop-Luv! mdtMnnmmenvq-m ‘m' 113 mu a now- sum mun-rm ”rural-1|“- 900" ”null-nu? Jun um um You mW-m-nanW mu mmumbuw-mmw. Manson-hm. hum-1.90m- “MCOmWIm.Ou-.“ Clm'olucn‘fl- “IMMIuI-o'nh I‘M my. to John A. Bah-rm Co. hem.wu.uanuhm-°° “plus. Ion! “mun-HM l" an Ind mar :- dun W' chum Inquirer. 'u'rAn-uruooolum Fomnmwwmhom ho b nulndod thumbubonlc [at (m In the um ”um. lieu-I" uncut”) «:14:me Mbefldnbyzm-Icllu layman“. Huh nut. bowl! new ad tutu-hunts: Inno- A. uni-am moa- Xndh I. u very uncountable coun- try. um you h m than common. mm m can to“ n river of “at: other flux: are dried up. Gull: hmnwoflumudnrdon Much as apt-II. I! use undo: In! Illl'llbl put north their bud- and Iowa“: Curly "(cub)” Ind mm- m may for aunt. and In Incl. all hum loan- to lure “tanned (mm 1!. winter “up. The Muilvlllo I Nashville Railroad Company ruche- th- Gnrden Spot: of the south. ad will on the lm Ind third Tim 0! lamb and April all moundâ€"trip ticket- on all Mucus! points In Tonn- ouoe. Autumn, and West Florida It about lull rules. Write {or Idverllsv in: latter and particular- of excur- sion to c. P. Atmore. Genus! Pu~ uncu- ueat. tout-vino. KL. 0: J. K. manly, N. w. P. A” Calm. In. In tho loo! 0w loath-t “ARCH AND APRIL noon-tot arc-mu Q My In [rumba-vim A .0qu new“ work- 1'0!" uuo- u but u the bud. 5 § Jan"). I“. MI. and! can": In. tho Ina! [In "I mum and. i tr The“: «(Chin II ”and" put do" n 0.000.000 mun. A Mona- un‘a'rlu more than cm hand!“ u..- I: own length. Mum-“mum “mandu-globe. E’a‘fifiifififiifi ntmmsnmm whatnot-“0.000 : month for '13-‘11?!” "'3'!- “W CUR! CDII5TIPATIOI W. N. U. ONIOAOO. NO. IS. I”,- and «wait? Smear ,, Hair ‘_ ' W W .....,.. m a «Inhowvy- ’na-vm-W‘ II mnkvlv can.» our nil-run “' m‘. 3133‘ cam M- .I IN m "sadly mum‘s} mun-n. A! Silva-d {mohair

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