Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 February 1882 — A Woman’s Letter and Its Reward. [ARTICLE]

A Woman’s Letter and Its Reward.

Virginia City (Nev.) Enterprise. Elizabeth Daudurand and her busband. H. C. Dandorand, parties who are heirs to the estate of the late William Ley, of Binghamton, N Y., have been found in this city. The estate amounts to about $250 000, as near as we cau learn. When the old man died no one in the place knew that he had a relative in the world. However, carefully stowed away in a box among other things which he seemed to have treasured, was a letter from his niece, now Mrs, Dalidurand. The girl married in this land of sage-brush. Bv chance she learned the address of the old uncle, whom she had not seen since she was a child. The chances are that he never answered the letter, but it would seem that he was so far impressed as to preserve it; and now the gir 1 who thought ot the old uncle and wish ed to tell him of her marriage and her two children, and other’eu on thing as till the hearts of women, will itan a reward she little (Beamed of at 'the time'. A. Takas advertiser calls ApPt'lftn industrious mau as a boss hand over 5,000 head of sheep that can speak Bpatjisb fluently.” *