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THIN! new, look
{at I tell in love
with Lorna Ililbnrs
when she was a baby
and I a man nearing
" iort .
- Alyraurd? Well. it
middle age
hand struggle with poverty,
grinding want, when II. a
. split wood tor m mother's
bywhioh sheaarn our bread;
cuter when I was old enough to
boy in the wholesale store oi
& . dealers in country produce.
”was another lad about my own age
employ of the ilrm. and we shared
room iorsevan y‘ears alter poor
are up her Ii in weary toil
M‘ burn was a boy like myseli,
3'35 the ladder oiwealth. and:we
he ‘ Ecummnlder. iarirt Mimi!-
e ‘r. we 1) contemp ate: tre
skri «.33. our «duos house. that told the
phmiership “Hilburn s Easunan."
”lib was when our ladder was firmly
punter! lnthe savings oi chrse mmnomy.
strict honesty and untirlng industry.
Then David took a wire, a pretty. blue-
eyed mite. and iour noble boys were
born.~ who droopad and died when mere
.hsleaid, David and I were nearly
ill; when Lorna. theouiy girl. was born.
and! became the willing slave oi eve
hairy (rapt-lee. eve girlish whim. untl
she was a iair mai en oi iii. and I knew
that I loved her—I. a man almost old
rmugh to be her grandfather.
I had sense enough to keep my worst
kicked In my own breast. and Lorna had
no suspicion oi it when her own troubles
a.
Long before this the house oi “Eil-
burn thatman" had ceased to exist.
and the partners. men oi wealth.
had retired u nthe fruits 0 their liie
labor. But w I was satisfied to draw
the income oi sure investments that were
autonomously profitable, David hada
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restless mania ior s on that kept
me very uneasy. 0 could not be con-
tent without some active rest in busi-
ness alialrs, and spacnla constantly.
winning and losing, but never tiring oi
the dangerous employment.
At the time we leit the old ilrm oi Eu-
nle a Lee, Mr. Ennis chose. most un-
iairly. to consider we did him a grievous
wrong by going into the same business,
the uni one we understood. From that
time t rero was a feeling oi ill-will
towards us. that deepened as Ralph Eu-
nis bra-ante onieeble by ago.
So when Donald Ennis, the grandson
oi our old emplo er, a handsome icllow
oi twenty-two. gnu to hover about
Lorna. David became anxious_to separate
the two.
“Old Ralph Ennis owes us a grudge."
he said to me, ”and I don't want it spent
upon Inrna."
lint Cupid laughs at grudges in a past
generation. and these two loved each
other deeply. Ah me! I kept my7pain
closely looked in my heart. when I saw
Lorna's violet eyes iull oi love-light not
for me, when I saw aoit rose-tints on her
cheeks deepen at Donald's voice or iooo
sis
p.
, David Hilburn, was strongly opposed
to the visits oi Donald Ennis im the
first, but he did not wish to insult the
young man. and Lorna met him 'con~
. My in society. When the iact that
were lovers was too evident ior eonv
cea meat, David had not the heart to tell
his darling the truth.
For: in the shadow 01 those iour tiny
graves, lotus had grown up literally the
idol oi both parents. Had she not been
blessed with a sweet, gentle disposition,
she musthsvebecn utterly spoiled; for!
do not think she was ever crossed in her
iiie by either lather or mother.
David was not amassed when Lorna,
hiding her iaoc upon shoulder, whis-
Eered that Donald had asked her to be
is wiie, but he was troubled. And. not
many hours later, his hetic iesrs
were realized. Ralph on being
asked by Donald ior ablsssing upon his
new hopes, burst Into a torrent oi vita-
5
by.
"I have not eomeabe to ask ior
yourheirese.”hesaid,” toteliyoa
rn‘ypians. Nymother's brother. in San
hmmmrflfiw '“° '3‘“?
many mes y
Endinther idea oi my
viag him. accept the
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.g . emmnme
viva '1
my-
flair es.
la ~-wileal thlssorngasstlllm
snows rparagrsph reeordodthe
sadder: capzhoi DoualdEnnisinkn
raneisco.
We feared Iaorna would die, lathe
dangerous illness that ioiiowed the
ihgqi this news. "or mother iound her
insensibie, grasping the paper. and she
moot oi her long swoon only to rave
in delirious lever. We learned. in her
slid. how strong her love had been. and
wondered at tho cheer-toluene that had
covered a heart an eorely tried. But she
came back to ill». a shadow at her old
bflghtssli, patiently iaklngtl her rot»
tine oi duty again. though 0 and and
as she had never been beiore.
For a year I watched her 'with all a
lover‘s interest. seeing her held u n
liie weaken visibly. until the iamily p -
sicisn whispered to me that oniv serenely
removal toa milder climate woul pro-
vr-nt ccnsum Ion.
Then I spo e. Then ior thexilrct time
i told the love Ithad hidden ior cans
and asked Lorna to be my wile. told
her irankly that I did not expect her to
give me the love she had given Donald.
or even that she could iorgct him. But
I would bcsatisled iishe wonl continue
to log me as '33:: doneh hernia;
on ring are t t o a usbaad
aosbsrinahomeotwoalth,andtake
the may at bread-winning hear her
iralthana; Andflseonssntsd. t tor»
0 wedding [omnibus wen
ward briskly. ior . Hilburn and I
were both anxious to have Lorna ready
to go south In her, and escape
“I; danger irorn tar winds.
pen the seventeenth we were to be
married. and the seventeenth dawned
bright and char; adaytomakethe
heart glad. How glad mine was when I
aerated the sunshine, can never be told
re.
Alter my gement to Lorna had be
name known. had taken my old room at
the and it was thenl rose
to greet my wedding day. At clghtin
the eve all our old iriends were to
assemble n Mrs. liilburn‘s drawing
room to honor Lorna’s marriage.
You must realise how completely this
was the iuiiillment oi my whole iiie
dream to understand the trial oi that day.
I was no boy. who could love. iorget. and
love again, but an old man. though a
mbrut one, whose one ills-love was, lifter
years oi despair, crowned with balm.
llrs. Hilliurn had smilingiy iorhldden
me to appear at the house during the day
and I. aiter sending my giit oi a psruro
oi diamonds. hali hidden In a beam oi
choice flowers, had gone to the steamer
to make sure oi Lorna's comiort during
our in to Florida, and hurried myscii
with ot er iiaal arrangements. until live
o'clock.
"A ntislnauls waitln in your parlor.
sir." i e clerkssld: and went u
to open the :door, and lace— nsld
Ennis!
Grasping my hand, he told me his
any, and asked me where he could find.
ms.
“I never heard oi Mr. Biliimrn'e death
until toda ," he said.
this morn ng, and went to the old house.
All they could tell me was that Mrs.
Iiilburn lived in the city. But I knew
you would be ever their iaiihiul irirnd.
and some benioflndyou. Iiy gratui—
iatherisdsad.andlamhissoleheir.
Nothirlrlg now stands between Iorna and
In as "
'othingi Hy iaee heir-y. ed me, ior,,in
an instant, Donald said:
"licheisdeadormarricd. isllme
Yulekly, and I will go back to Calliornia!
amid not beartoseeherthewiieoi
another man i"
“libs believes you dead!" I said.
“Yes! that was a trick oi my mob
iather's to still inrther rate us.
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iiey lilting. saw i and rat hbing.
Bicycles. Umbrellas and fill-oil irrd. Knives.
alarm and eels-w- Grand, laws were it -
ed and ti . BClay at, so. Iorwalk. In in
It. A. fl. CLARK,
bi Heath lain street.
up, Clly Howl.
SOUTH Noll ALI.
one. “can.
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Architect and Civil Engineer,
rum-se- l’lana. melee-dons and anperinleod-
cnee in the wamuctioa oi every ducrlpuon
oi buildings.
‘I'Elilii BBAWSAIILB.
nasa'i' 'lor‘s llalid Wuldn on in.
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limos” flaviiand'l Bic-ck.
Washington strict. sour. Norwslk jars in
KWLHi'W." m'“"”w
Orpuisi oi the first al Churchflata
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stairs I’ianoiorte,0rgau and luslcal
(loin position.
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can-ta ier Weddings and Paula. ice Ores-r
constantly on hand iortlle sick and well. ills eels
iiuoi Beer. and lmploymcnt (mes.
lit) Hall tt‘l'.. till. NORWALK. ('i'
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Undertaker & Em balmer.
alanine man-r am. in ms omen
no. r Knight st. sane-cc. a run to.
880 8-41 Sorrel-Ill, Conn.
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Carpenter and Builder.
Hana tarnished sad Masts- gives.
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Builder and Con tractor.
Work dessby rilsdkyoreontrsa.
Oleieu oi Barri-s It. as Wu. Ito. lies err
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fl Wuhiagas lines»
Dailyirc-flo [tamarind-I tom.
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Waiiowcdos Deposits
11.0””le new
John a. resale ricer-m;
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Am.
G. I BYIIB’I’ON,
George II. lay-end,
ma FUBSITUIIE DEALER !
And Fetching Undertaker.
Cancun-yup sialikmboiisraitus.
ior
A. S. FERRIS,
JEWELER.
Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry.
he was m a ”sticky.
u 'm It, m m
JOHN H. SMITH,
' " vavFLOPJSI‘. ., .
m summons soswsrx
V. A. SGOFIELD,
sasorssmar
the Rear of the Wrwick Issac,
mum-mum‘s
Second-hand Furniture,
And Other M Gaels.
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lunnlr iii Bullion
cenrr...«~ar..m~.e s
all Lounge on will not earl-mu ha
“milder". inalikisdl oi lag lies.
I’. W. BA'PES
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WIllGllT & FLYNN,
Carriage Makers
And manuiactsrers at
All kinds of Va one.
Trucks. Carts. 0 .
All kinds oi repair
prev-pity dcaa
litre ral new and nerd warns ior sale.
New Iload an: only M.
Horse-Shasta and all
kindsoi'niack ithlng
Pool oi l’rawklln It..
rloulll Nonvnlli.
WjGONé
Newahdscoond-hasd
Buggies, l'haetous. Carriages,
Canopies, Spindles, etc.
Prices to SultrAil.
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emails... Thorn. ,
EEIfilY my.
AllRi htA ain.
nudes min got ato myeoid liy's Block.
lain street-ad rrplaeedr maestro at the
In hyamach lugeraudbeusruachl mic vhc
nubile tooilve me a call. I can show the but line
Harnesses,
Robes,
Blankets,
Whips, $0.,
And o'er them at the ram reasonable .
that there
my» me a call and you will he calls
in to hem I place to buy or have repairing done
J. r. o’nomn,
arm for
aligns:
ALL airlines
AND AT
Lowest Prices!
The Best Goodsflor
the Least Ileney'
—a1‘— .
H. s. howls
door a. «not: sronrz,
Clark k Lane’s Block
W mm STREET.
Fatal, Faileyl Fl.
WOOD HARTELS.
D0088,
SASH, BLINDB,
nan!) woon WORK.
0! ALI. [1106.
large Stock of Columns
for Trimming
Plate and Sheet Glass.
Steam Sowing, Planing,
and Turning.
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bridges
run at {all or rm." sun
South Hos-walk, Conn.
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PHOTO STUDIO.
£53; “at?" me. ”u...“ cred.“
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at new malleable ,
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Ila-allies ll
2:3“ call rat-anal rule. .
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. route and par-apt strenuo- to all.
Washington On. Over Penman.
Refrigerators!
A 1|!an
OF AILI‘.,1_SIZES
Low Prices
B. F. Finns
Music Hall Block's"
GO '1'0
liliflllEiFllllilliS
Choice Groce '93
Table. Delica es,
FRUITS, (£30.,
No. 8 Main Street.
Fancy Delaware
couu'rv DAIRY
BUTTER.
New, Sweet. Rosy,
250 1b..
Barley Oats
“win” villain-id. Class.
5531's"...
81.15 per Bag,
0r 6 Bags at salon.
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Orders Delivered Prompt '5. .
rfi'fili'él‘éi’éel;
hats, Fisl Ulslell,
Vegetables, Fruits, .
cansrzn Goons, nr‘o.
Opp. F. In! 3&1. ileum.
28 lain 8h, 80. Norwalk.
hats Fish UYSIBFS,
Fruits, Valuables, Poultry, lie
or All lilads is run sensor.
AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
I. I. BINFI'I'I'. a I. 3. sum.
THE BEST 01‘
Meats,
Poultry,
-—-arlo -.
Vegetables,
Always irunsndatamoderateprbhon, lddowei:
toalluthe
central Mariel
Before Purchasing Elsewhere.
mmrmmmwm to any part
stony.
Jllillllilz tumult. Pillii.
[lave You Heard it i '
No, What Is It ?
llunt Ir Zelull‘eep the
Niece! Market in the City.
BLIFI Fill—LFBSTEBF
WWW-«sing.
Fish, Oysters, Clams
W‘m
Fulcrum-amusing,
Imported Sardines.
by“ Installs-Issues «fiat
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HUNT & ZELUFF’S.
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We will mention our most popu
the most lastidiour.
Givie Us
PLAISTE
New styles in Apia Ware,
prim.
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INBRL‘I‘ POWDIR.
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£81m.
We wish to call attendee to our
SODA FOUNTAIN
We run an elegant assortment oi
all made from the
()ur iouutain and generator
r syrups are all kept in glass
One swan—no Ire-r. i 1‘ rostod Cream. »
WNW-.- w... - “W--. I fiVANll-LA. STRAWBERRY. ORANGE PBOSHlm'rE. LEMON.
lcvi Veal H' {3:2 linrkJait nasal-Irma. SamaPARILDA. COFFEE. MOXIE. imam
Mm mml'mm_ , (ALBA) A. noor nssn. RASPBERRY.
‘ roman. 1 GINGER. Cliomm'rlc. “ALTO. LIIIE JUICE.
liolne Dressed Poultry a Spechlty. PUUJUE P110!“-
Hinsrni Waters.
ViUilY.- ’ llill! ROCK.
We are always
Wesreclenlugonnssaon in Baby
Children's Bath Tubs. W
E.
are both new and well adapted to the
tanks. and always as cold as ice will man 3::
iar syrups and waters. '
.. end y to serve the public. and are confident that we can pus
D’S DRUG STORE,
_ Opp. Post Office, 80. Norwalk.
W
GREAT ASSORTIII‘I' 01'
F ANDY G'illlllSI
Paper Backs. Shel! Paper. In iancy colors. 'l'sua Gotta Wan.
Fancy 8mm Holders. iaacy and decorated
New Queen Oil Stoves
Children's Sesame Pails and Shovels.
Large shipment just arrired for our Kiidren Department.
9 Universal store, '~
~10. 10 North man: so. so. sin-warmer.
war-rs nsLLssonr.
“‘Wzfi’v‘ififi’rl‘ I)
burn on ruu'fnmun'
TANGZLEFOOT FLY PAPER,
wmm Retail. at
HALE’S DRUG STO
Cor. Main and Wall Streets.
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ONE MORE LOT
1,200 to L500 Pairs of
Biiil'l's ilill Slim-IS .
in Be Sally Waylon Less Tin lust,
AT THE STORE OF
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c. H. HARVEY,
12 North Main so,
‘ BRIG-AN.
SEASONABLE DRINKSI
best stock obtainable.
POLAND. nxcntsron.
iii/l e’
ACALL.
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line-o flau- II N rut-tr.
warm
atieuthancoat.
Dearlsts, all calms us
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sun-r.
streams rorsorrsn wan
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usatssrs
SEWER PIPE
All!
General Sewer Contractor
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F. appliances
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.romv rr. rams,
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Bill. on Will
Brick. time. Cement.
Bins Stone. Ito.
Deirigir, Lackswassa, Les-st
louataln, Franklin, in
Wilkesbarre Goals. a
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