Show they both knew her A stranger with a sad tired look and a manner indicating that he be wished to escape general observation came wearily into a little western town the other day he stopped at the town well to sla slake his thirst and bathe his bis flushed face and brow and while he drank a dentz denizen a ot of the town drew near he too had a careworn face and an air of general discouragement stranger here aint you he asked ot of the wayfarer yep stranger now but I 1 used to live round here 97 no did you lately no its nigh on to ten years since I 1 left and you yon aint been back since no theres been a good man many changes I 1 see since then andI and I 1 donly dont t reckon theres many left I 1 uster know Meb benot not you know well lemme see sae was a woman named watts I 1 uster know sally watts did you yon know sally watts eked the denizen of the town knowel her well I 1 I 1 did you yon ever hear beer of sally yes 1 11 a do iou you know sally watib Wat tb yes I 1 I 1 11 the wayfarer looked calef all around lowered his voice and sat said cantio usi see here wister mister ive a favor to ask it aint much would you mind not mentioning ment ionin to sally watts that a stranger was round fer her shed know it was me an id rather have a beener on my trail etian sally watts an idee that im dead an I 1 want her bar to cling to that idee it you know sally watts mister me boe you yon know bow ni nigh h she comes to bein tin kin to the devil ah if she aint a zan tippy I 1 zever never see one bookee here stranger youve pot a bekind kind of a sympathetic lo 10 face an I 1 t believe el i k know ow how to feel for a teller feller went through what ive went through with an if I 1 feel eel at aa if id like to confide in vou stringer str amper I 1 b be e married to sally watts watte the recipient of this confidence gave a gabb and wrung the ibe band of the poor wa wayfarer 7 farer saying with fervor pity me win man im married to her now |