| Show A wyoming schoolmarm BY I 1 IG 11 att n q copy light 30 1 I y 1 oly illy atory I 1 uh co hey bill why do you lail call this place diamond I 1 the tha abola head extruded extended itself into atall a tall brodi shouldered should reil young man of twenty three dressed in the usual loose woolen shirt cor corduroy duloy trouse iB ia bovere coterel I 1 with it ather leggings below which gleamed the long star blar shaped single faur of the cowboy ginto ginio lodana BUild paused in the birst ot of nitty with which she gree greeted teI the appu nanco of tho the shock lh jacal ea I 1 I 1 at around aund tile the torner orner ot of the ilia dilill eipl dated log ii lint ut abol I 1 as ai it by the Chey cheyenne northern roil toward 18 ch she bhe was trilling with hor her com on a toil tour r of investigation Rs a relief aiom I 1 am t the lie achig licurs liours of the ho hot dry ride ni al ross epstoin wyoming ahn became I 1 alth the fact it the choth heid he id was iloie or of a silky texture an aal I 1 less unkempt tl 0 in that ot of tho the regul cow puncher while something tn lit tho the liar clar blue eyes turned tilon lioi bei antil then flopping na its iti in bashfulness caused her on oin to a al I 1 I 1 1 its t a 19 it its a set tn in the lough replied the ilia nian man I 1 say gi bince nee I 1 crie I 1 jennie waterton strongly built bi unette oi spent to have found moro more than oni on diamond from the sharpness of that reply grace blushed deeply as aa in to this sally bally tho the stranger slowly drawled iwa wall 11 Cl diamonds amonds aint aln t aplenty about hy ayar ar but of there be two on us we w beena alono alone on tho the ring jest now there them do seem to bo be a mighty fine pearl aearl along alone with tho the dla dia leonda this gallant compliment was waa followed by an awkward but expressive bond band of the body la in the direction of the group of teachers w m ho were return fag to their diati lets from roni tho the annual examinations just closed at cheyenne rapidly as girls garla tongues will roll came a volley of 0 mirthful boiola which iness were responded to with equal gerdt nebb of wit though with the slowness Blow ot of utterance and monotone of 0 the ranch rAan ni bo Is to lively or continued condei bation grace however hail bad grown strangely bellont lent though she van aar the edam life ol of the party and showed some signs of embarrassment when the stranger boarded the tiala with the party at tho the signal from the engine jan iia indefinable that the ur wits not all that lie ho see beomond ull crept over her tin an I 1 tits hla occasional laprea from the dialect of tile tho ranch to smooth polished utter atiLia served to confirm lor opinion ilia other arl however were with tho tha advent ol of this unexpected wit of the prairies pral who mho would servo nervo to abarton short the wearisome louincy As ae the train proceeded tho the hoat of we uio car forced the party to the doorway to catch the slight breeze imparted by the raci motion tion of the train in n as comfortable attitudes as the tha conditions the party was waa in the height of merriment over a dla r 4 4 AI graae orrice come inck I 1 cannot lot let you die cucalon of the tenson for or culling calling the station they anelo by tile the strange and sounding bounding name of when it a bailleu jar tollof tid by a fright rightful fitt clashing ashing ci sound inus benh to giamp tit at tho the at the saine baine instant ti a elight dentale faim vas as seen lulng out over the iho trestle EI vi inning tho the candon NN vide at e cros slug shig arid je janule d liuo a to liaa has fillen llen into the tha canon bhe irined fir out over oer the ilat lot foien ni 1 C the nim no stati 3 couch coach but lattore sho had her stait lin u another nother ti faini flew her donn doii over tile the side of the trestle and could be scon beau NN its ita wily hufled ly along tho stet I 1 gh A w to the sido of tile the canyon anny on and to a ledat leda ot of loik on an which N hah she elie it w saw tha ilia pt tite un conscious cona cloua faim aim ot of her com companion pinion lying doubled and colled tanty fet below A coupling had bad broken the two arta ot of the train had come together with stich auch in ns as to force grape graca to rel release case tier her grasp of tile the pt plit torro railing and tile ehe atis now lying the slightest on return to con on I 1 would precipitate her to the tha bottom ot of the cation canon two hundred feet below the stranger had grasped graant d ther danger and with the agility ot of a R trained athlete had clambered over the side of the trestle allowed himself to slide down the steel supports eup porta to the first girder across which he prang to the rescue of the silent ellent form might be that of life or death an involuntary shout about 0 of joy jol came from him before he hi reached her side bide 11 it lifted eted her head bead from the bide aide ot of wit which 11 ch the red blood was slowly trickling liling and discovered she was waa breathing aud and was apparently not barlou f injured something in the white blood st alneil face the pitiable weakness weak nesa ot of the form now nestling closely against tits his breast caused canned a strange fluttering at his bis heart strings strongly impressed by ur hir gentle manner her piquant form atilt anil felry like ilko tine fitle tin e during their ride up the road he bad cast more than one glance of deep interest ta n her direction and now as she lay panting broken helpless Benti senseless eless in hla his arras arms a beaming to which he had never before 3 lei led took possession ot of ll hi mand lie he bild despairingly grace orace grace come back I 1 cin not let you die live live for me As if recalled to life by the pleading ale idling of tho the tones ilia pretty brown yea eyes opened and ft a look crept into them which ahir h the joung stiina sti cr to more strongly clasp her to tits hla breast and his hia heart to boat beat furiously against heia bets an aa fit tull ss returned giace allied rc the position portion lit in which bho wag hold halil an abid blin blinking hing divinely gantly drew licis elf away she quickly in terror for below her she saw maw tho the death sho she had an I 1 tile the fright took from her till all hir sti nath outwit notwithstanding li standing her bor eclie ts tho stranger took her BK ill into lila his ni ing its lightly and tenderly lis ai though sit slit a child and started along ilia lie dangerous leddo from chidi a would hull ahlm loth t to tho the sharp pointed locks far below 1 hitun imply the belge ie iga roo robe to tho the top of the abo ann cnn renoi and it few ino ments the hend bend an I 1 a slight net vou suchs from reunited resulted in gince giace being re to her unharmed ex v ol 01 G grace ram I 1 lime hae come for ou copt from ilia iho ULM lit ht cut it tile the side bide ot of flight at Wh eUland eitland the next station the stranger took its hs from the tiala cimo 11 bado bade win with it a sinking u of tho the tut hut it wits was replaced by a calmness when as aa lie ho bowed over her hand band he be mur muied so sho she alone could hear bear we shall meet again it waa not until afeei the train hal bal bL 1111 tile town that it was re the stian gei it name had bad not boon been in the of the hiet incident tient in which glare had bad so im antly and took the plate ot of the wondering comment ot of tile the lils as to ilia his identity awo months I 1 then rhen one day sitting bluing in hr hi achrol at lusk the sch olais just dismissed grace was waa tile the incidents of that day nun neat chugwater Chug water suddenly a stalwart faini passed across the lino ot of vision cislon from the open door and glancing up lit in momentary lary alarm at the intrusion she looked into the eyes of hei lescuer for a moment nelt liei bponte then with a soft light oer lila his features tea turea he opened tits his ainis aims lila oes beaming with manly loie kne foicey hers to remain within their light an and lie he said almost in fit it a whisper but bitt cotry word ord penetrating lier her lie ho tit lit graco grace I 1 limo hao come for sou I 1 could not ket ke I 1 if aa crom the moment I 1 met your gl nice itice that day at diamond I 1 know I 1 had bad mot met the one ona in whom the happiness or tho the despair of my llo life would lie my ly fate Is in our hauls ban la bhe stood silent and a tear gleamed ariosa hot ruddy cluck chick splashed to tile the floor find and was tinion I 1 with tho the dell Late foot this ati anger jig 11 tho the pleading mault noba nebs of tits hla tone tile tho wealth of 0 lovo love in tits his joyia caused her bialt to pint wid tin thi III with again ho he spoke arid and moie tai at nestly tile the of pi gibion bion pouted foith until she could tio no longer resist when buddi nl the incongruous position tion ol of both spittel st ittel het hei cincy and unable to control hei bho emitted i L 1 at of caused aused the tha to shrink bick anith tin an ex pios flon of pain lit at her seeming cale of his bla hut but as aa she bho quickly and I 1 N V li I 1 to do not ean know our namo name lie he caught aught tho the Int intention eLtion and lined in hei laugh it 11 call tic no biank until 5 on know mo ine better lie he sald bald and then iesu ining tits bis he be tor for hei lovo love until bite waa anas aftin to sub ul exit is lie bo drew lioi hot slightly resisting tonn to him iiii shig her taca to tits bla she aba succumbed As aa the cie lenning the school his arm about her ber his eyes tenderly gaz ing 1119 into hers seeking foi a of 0 her loyt lov sae quaintly aelier I 1 rink ft bat will ray my nime be I 1 lady grace C grace arnce hid an ai english title I 1 rank was one ot of thi ot of what la Is probably the largest ranch in easter eai tern nF and hid been on one ot of ilia his otas ional flips to his property pro porty when hen lio lie nut tits his fate |
