Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 5, Number 13, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 26 September 1874 — Page 3

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The Other Side.

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A Utile matron aat a* home os niog, with unroktf»k*M» tow

upon lent of •round her wi many ta*t#fal artidea that In expenditure of money mid wry

vere Jgnf

made ami trim to her dark hair oemptation, and collar «t her throat waaajt»nd* wh -h, match !near-ring» d«f)en4e her «n. Upon &e table boaide her wan the new iournaliiand inagaaittt*, a bask containing wnbroktery for the baby in the cradle, a box, evidently

new,^Uiningchoiceconfectionery.

No, I am not sick.

when you are not

:k,

t"i

Al-

tbo room, mother and ..tfeil'ftmMS a ire of eonifort, yet Bella Osmond w« crying.

Ml upon bm Vila her lap, her

While tha 5ew-4r»w tie hands daaped idli thought* ran in this *n

It tret* worse and wo**». dori1* b*-.-V Harry lu* bees ho we one evening tor a month. He bring* me book*, p«pe» an! candy, anlf I w» tfabv, and then he haa an engage uMrnt. ana do not me him until nSdJdfht, «!t«- hi hn*

been away «dl 4am. Only tw» yeap married and I tanedt everfcw toy hnaband. What can I do? Mother aayi» 'make your home attractive/ So I I keen up my inoaie, and alw ay*, drew

for dinner, ahd try my boot to be jtut the name Bella I was before I was married* whttv he thought no evening* so pleasant aa those ha spent with me. I Jennie mm I «gl* #o t* thankfnl but I should like Xo hato him remember t-hat be has a home, and not a mere »4* sleeping and ..

establishment, hear the latch-

Twelve o'clock—and key." "Why,

little woman, Kitting up far

mef It wonld have been hard for even an ill-tempered wrap to eheery voice and bHght iiSilft oT the handsome young man who bent over Bella as he •spoke with a loving kim. Bella, not kofbad having one spark com

So Bella went to bed comforted a lit* tie, and really believing she had been a came home out several time*. Then he drilled bade into the old habit of promising to meet Jones here, or Brjwn theref or Robinson in another place, a little influenced, it must be roiifewetL fey the unaniuioqaophiiop of hisftjieitda (^bachelor days, that '*Q»mond waa not spoiled by matrimony a bit. nut the aamegooa follow he always was.

Bella made no more complaints. She

•dom |»er loed aixd nwstfc oa morn!

m£%i#

uoday

ngs, bni otherwise negTec|otI. She made her attrtngroom abowe^1 df b«ltwty and wrratiged a little table with the most templing cigar-holder match-safe, and ash-mwiver. She learned new inusi mkI made herself the prettiest object In the home, always excepting the wonderful baby but yet evening after evening she had t!» nKirtifleation of seeing turn his back upon her carefully prepared fltsotoattons, pleading an Important engagement and leaving he* alone. v»

Then she tried gaUherlng a few mutual frlenda around her, hoping to keep Harry at home in that way bat soon abandoned that, Sading it mortifying to play hostess fit ber pretty home alone. »,

When she found all her gentle detlcea nseUma, she tried to make the time pass

flunHy gra«p collwHed thera. The winter was neatly «rr«r. wfteaoi^ evening, after alight foil of sho^r, HSrry fisMad to appear akditmer ttnta. He was uaoaily pamtoal then, and Bella looked upon dinner as the happiest hour to the da?. Her huaband waa cordially appreciative of her really good hooaekaeptng, wady to jaratoa her oniin-

taarfolly: If Harry wasal stttit tm& wtnpany and so fond

I of tne, wouldnt him

tli1m bhwtwrtng

dinner waa«v«r, Om vlKfidaaMilfoi, the servant grmnbUag, and Bella wondering what oould have luppened, whan a hack drova rapidly to the door, moment late- "»e looHMl waa rung with a vtokn rk. ft »rself ran to tbe door. Two, llfttiHr a tall figure tr&m the

Harry 's. «lie«rna vof^araaa-

ealtt'

pont

opTfctotfl

f--

But lit trying to stand In (he hall the nan feinted with eawtnetarfaag

^"jSlla waa- tibe woiawn

room opening from the uarlor, wrt wm%

fall, marm, «akl one pf tl ^-n, -Its cap rewectftdly. "There ianow 6 Ve( afippwy. tit* man twisted hfal ankle. and thla tnanaaw Mm foil, and took him Into ators hattdjr. It waspd«®f»»P»U|

T*\

sAaiaM'*-'

vua bow mock I thank Job," A»«Wr Id with a Icok in tbe mm «sh«w*a a plucky UUle trump* and ftka ffAfitw tO HU

agw» a» they

wouldn't cry

pronounced the aprain a

wry aerioo* one, and Harry knew he waaa prisoner to the pretty apareroom for many long daya.

It waa'a bondage wry IrkasMM to the aetlva man but Harry ifcou^l more than a hundred timea a day how much more tarribto Kwould haw b«n tro| for Bella. She opened the folding doors leading to the little sitting room, no that it waa Ilka one large apart n»nt, ami moved the piano where be could watch aa abe aang and played to him, he taught kim to find the baby libe taught t— moat auiu»i»g companion when feowfr uUea called her awn hold dutlea called Her away. Bhe played chew, dominoes and checkers by the hour and found aU the intending amusing bita In the newanapera for him. Skeread aloud or worked while be read. Aa for nundng and bathing the swollen ankle, conducting wonderful cooling

f^uage^ould"^! metlmpSS to describe her aueeeaa in that lineoi

V?bUe Harry wa* confined to kia bed, Bella seemed never to leave him, Way and night she was watchfully attentive, never tiring, oevsr ceasing her efforts to the time peaa in pleasant amnseueent. But there wai a rapid itoprovetnent soon in the Injured limb, and one March morning tne physician gave perniimion to bis patient to Uw^ilh a c4ne into the sitting-room.

You must not try to rest your weight oathat foot," he said. "It yanst have entire rest for several

There is no pain,*' No, but the weakness remains. If von use it too soon, you may suffer for 'the imprudence by for mom serious injury than the first sprain."

B1§uUwvfngtnadeMm

temper in her

Iuj

or coffee, a lunehean, a world of love, .bat pleaded a world of household cares &]1 fos an excuse for running away again in

1S2

ment.

sew work

But, Harry, I have all day for work. In the evening I want yon." Now see here, Bell," said Harry, seriously, "don't be unreasonable. I cant may home all thetime. I am hing you want,

sure I give you everything you

dont "Yi Shawls aiulhopjiota anddrowXa, and you have only to ask for money to have It. I work hard a! the store all day, and when evening edtrtes I want a little recreation. Yon know always where I am. I tteW Infttttt yda by coming home drank. You have everything you ask for, and really I don't see what any reasonable woman can find to complain about. Dont let me find you crying again, that** a dear Utile woman. Fll takapm to the opera to-morrow evening and cheer you up."

So Harry submitted to the imprisonment with the best grace he could muster, and Bella made him comfortable in In easy chair by the window, with a table beside him covered with books, smoking paraphernalia, newspapers, and choice for^gu^jp^Ua .and sweet-

thoroughly com

fortable Bella mysteriously vanished. Now wad then she flitted it with a cup a

arty found it rather stupid, but ked forward to evening for some mutt long chat or chapter or two more book they were reading together, which seemed to loose all interest pursued in solitude. His amazement was almost ludicrous when Bella, after clearing away the dinner-table, put on her hat and shawl, "1 am going over to Mrs, Lee's for an hour," she s&id in a matter-of-oourse tone, absolutely stunning in Harry's ears: "but I have left you tbe new papers If baby wakes, call Jane,"

lodke sic, a

and I

UmeSf! Why, yoa^ha your books and papers a really thought women alwtfts ba ing and knitting, and all sorts of to £111 up the time."

Matty tried to remonstrate, but found he was only talking to himself. He tried to read, he smoked! he started a problem in chess, he yawned frequently, raw a bad word or two about Bella's absence till elevan o'clock, when he began

^irTtbe mwastime, naughty Bella had crept softly op stairs to the bedroom, taken off her bonnet and shawl, calmly stitched upon an embroid cloak for baby's spring outfit till mi

and shawl, and

night. Then ahe wrapped herself in oat-door garments, stole down to tbe front door and after much rattling of night-key, and a loud "good night" walked Into the sitting room to poor ^^SfwoSck," she said yawning, had no idea it was so late."

You must have had a very pleasant evening," raid ker nusband, with intense sarcasm.

Delightful f* was tbe emphatic answer. It was bad enough for ooce, but the next day them was oootejg and cleaiiing, and(in tbe evening Mrs. Jones had a call still In the bedroom,where baby's cloak progressed finely and the next evening Mrs. Tetera had invited Bella to go with her to fhe fdmlly Opera, and the bedroom bad the variety of a full dram reception by one performer.

This had gone on #r a week, when Harry became savage. Bella, coming In at midnight all smiife», ln a bewilderof scarlet and blaek, laee, ihn imiepiwrtyalMra.Si

i!bSu

Bella, it's oaly a

itnith%

like to know, madain, how

tbia kind of a thing is to go o«?" That kind of thing asked Bella innocently. ,-t^r

Being out every evening till midnight, and leaving me here entirely ftjobe."

Alone! Why von havMfre baby an«V hooka and war pfpo." .j if- (i fine company, to b6 «ui%."

Now see her#, Harry ,wa^A Bella, with the gravlty of adaacon, "dont be ®rnreasonable. I qan't stay in this room trythin all the time. I give you eve want, dont IV" ^'ri

ilng yon

ea. but—"

can

"I cook all^ ...r —... think or, and keep you suppi llteratnra and tobacco. I have to work

thl» Idda tMntffi I Tled with

liird all day, and when evening cornea 1 want a little recreation. You know all my flrianda. I do not jjo gnywhere th^ any reasonable man can complain of.

"Bdur ,, Tbia after along silence and in a very low voice.

"Yes, dear." Bella, waa it really aa lonesome for yon aa it has been for met"

MOh,

Harry, I oould never tell yon

half how dreary It has been," You hare given me a sharp lemont little woman, but you front hate to relt.' bachelor pow arlelas when Harry was out again, and in very lime while the young husband found there w*« no nlsc* ao pleasant aa home, ao companion ao dutrming aa

tmm ktktw mm m* «t«» which he 1

Item is going the rounds that a wt«k solution of permanganate of ytotaawill deodorice the breidli. Make the aolntkm a littlest rouge and your breath win be aweet for ail etaroity.

PARMER'S ATTENTION!

Wm. Paddock & Co.

NEW MILL

W*: had** rra a food mmp* wedoan *»r*, nrnrm?*' yu!: I n't kn--w tt t:. •-1 |h'«, 1 Klf'Xf Tolif Vltilf' N lltwil- .** Iv f" I to 't' t' ,jt ft t'l t»n i'1''vT it tli'r*!»i !o

aroKTfi nrrH ax.

TERRE HAT^TE^^SATTODA#BVi!NriSrG

fV 1-I

lV,

THE LARGE AND SPLENDII) FARM,

KEI'RECkE^TKD BY tl«E ABOVE CUT,

IS NOW OFFERED FOB SALE ON EAST TERMS—IT IS IN EVERY WAY DESIRABLE.

640 Acres in all, in Parke County, Indiana,

7 tnlles northeast from Rockvllle, 1{ miles from Tjoganaport fc South Western Railroad, and only 2 miles from the crossing of that road with the Indianapolis Alontosuina Kailroad, 1 S. i-S j: .• l": About 230 acres lu gootl cultlvaUou,

Gently rolling, and no situated aato bo worltod tq tbo beat advanta^o^abo^t .,

150 acres ofKo. 1 woods pasture, and balance, say 240 acres i"» heavy timber, _,

Poplar, Maple, Hickory and Oak. Oak juodomipating, Feucea are &)} in porfepfc order. Thera Is a ,? Constant supply qf thc best water,

There being 6 living springs, so located as to afford easy access to them from all parts of the place. There Is a

tiood

Thelarm

.r ,,r

Q.E0. W, HABERLY, ..

In the centre to best advahtag? if desirable. Will sell all or any portion of it^

.. (Snccesaor to CHA3TCE A CO.J

Tor terms apply to JOHN W. DAVIS, of Law Firm of Allen, Mack & Davis, or

Dealer in all kinds of

DRESSED LUMBER.

]STortb 2nd St*-- Corner of Linton, TERRE HA0TE, 1XD. ,•

WCa*tom work done promptly and warranted to gtvesatisfectian.

•RAIRIE CITT

Planing Mills.

(IT .TFT & WILLIAMS,

Manufacturers «f

Sash, D6ors, Blinds,

Window and Door frames, Moulding Brackets, Stair Balling, Ballusters,

Posts, Flooring,

Hewell

Siding* r'

AttA all daaerlpttoa* of

FINISING LUMBER!

Wlaoloaalt and Eetall daalm la

Pine Lumber, Lath & Shingles, Slate Roofing,

4»P ...

••••...••

Pities

ROOFI1VO F1XT.

OaaMMH Sawing, WaJalnaa^l W«nd ttoalag doatatoaRlsr* AH

work wananted.

Cor. 9th mid Mulberry Streets.

4I.

Frame House

Of 6 rooms, IK stories high, almost new, near the upper part of the formHollows are not deep, except in extreme south, where they are short—ground can

can be.divided ,,f. !.j\

FEED. Mho&S,

Real Estate Agent, Terre Haute, Ind.

Manufactories of Terre-Haute.

W. M. OI.IFF. HENRV curr.

IFF & SON, MANWACTUlfElS OP

lOCOMOTITE, STATIONARY A MAKIXE

BOILERS.

TUBULAR AND CY1JXBER, First Street, bet. Poplar and Walnat. Repairing done in the most substantial manner at short notice, and as liberal in price as any establishment in the State.

Orders solicited and oarsfcily attended to.

NION STEAl BAkMy,

WHAJBSU HMKlO&BBO. Manuflietarersof all kinds of

'•i 'J:' 'I'l

MATT.

BtlBHA HAVEKS.^'

Crackers, Cakes. Bread,

And CANDY! DBAfjRltft IK

Foreign A

DouetUc

Fruits

Fancy ami Staple Omerles, t^AJTATSTSK STBEZTT, (Betweest the two ItaltroadsJ

Terra Haute, Ind.

JOSEPH SCOTT, ^THE" Terre Haute Pump-Haker, Korth Sth st.bstwe«N Cherry and Mulberry, btakcr In ail kinds of

PUMPS,

And PUHF FIXTIBES.

MYarEClAMTTt"4**-

The Ohio Wood Pump/' Made from Wild Cuenmbm and White Wood Timb«r—tit« beet and eUsapertptttapia ass. rHnted Quamni.-*and iKnwttons fttroWied wlfJi Mwh and every pump.

tm Mwh and every pump. dm by mall twelve oor twanii^attonCall armtnd and examllH«««IH Prtcou befarv purebiwin^

OfdrtsbyaMtti Won. aud

Wholesale Trade of Terre-Haute.

HULMAN&COX,

WHOLESALE GROCERS!

5 £OB#£l*MA4]N ApnTTUSTKBElil,' 1

TUELL, RIPLEY & DEMLNG,

WHOLESALE DRY GOODS! I

004 MAIN STREET, ai^CK, iff TKRBE-IIAUTE, I1VDXMA.

IVliite Goods, Shirts, Hosiery, tilores, etc.

Exclusive Agents for all Pieca Goods made by the Vigo Woolen Millcj XO. 6»|MAra flTBEET, TEBKE HAVTZ, IXJDIANA, E W E E N a

NICHOLAS KATZKXBAClfc S

WHOLESALE DEALER

Leather, Hides,

FURS. PEI.TRIE8, SHOE FDHK »«S. mNERS' OIL, R. —AXB— *,*

ROUGH LEATHER!!

14# MAIJf STREET,

TERRE HAUTE, INDIANA.

L. M. COOK,

r.ii o. EXCLIKIVELT WHOLESALE

uaik aimm

The following Wholesale Houses of TerreHaute are snpplied with aM stock of FRESH GOODS,whichwillbe sold atBOTTOM PRICES. $

AND DE1ALERS IN ALL KINDS OP «8

Domestic and Foreign Wines and Liquors,-"

Cigars and Tobacco, Flour, Salt» Nails, Ac.,

Terre Haute, Indiana.®^3

Hfl

HA YENS & GEDDES,

,«•«*«»»»» lo U. K. IBmm CO., WUOLAALEOKALKMII

Staple and Fancy Notions,-

ROB u£DDas,

•m,

N. Katzenbach & Bro.,

HMBflietarrni «r and Wh»leMde Draltn iu

CIGAES, TOBACCO, PIPES, &c.

139 MAEf STREET, mmmw.

FRED KATZENBAOH

Factory No. 44, South Centre Street,V

s'r

TE}RBE HAUTE, IITDIAIVA.

146 MAIN STREET, TERRE IIAITTE, OTB. »y a

PKICES OF TO-DAY AND NOT ^TO-MOBEOW,^,,.

Unless agreed upon by Special Contract,

BUTCHERS TALLOW $2

CRAWFORD, O'BOYLE & CO^'r'L,

BOOTS & SHOES!

ISO mail! Street, Terre Haute, Indiana.

J. Q. BUTTON. E. B. HAMILTO^

BUTTON & HAMILTON,

•rcvssioMTO

0. BARTLETT & CO.,

niniiiii imnwriTr"—s^"»

HIDES, green trimmed 7a do Kreen salt cured trimmed, do nry flint, trimmed ISA If do dry sa 1 t,trl ra med ui

KIP AND CALF, timm 8A

SUCCESSOR TO fg -y?.. fa

1S9 Mid 184 Main »t^T«rr« ITantp, Indlanm' if

Agentafbrilie HORJTEY RICHMOND PLOW.

T. H. RIDDLE,

WHOLESALE DEALER IN

Millinery, Straw Goods, Laces

KIBROXS, FAHCf GOODS, Ac.

Will Dopllfate litdlaiaMliii, Onrlanatl or Chicago Bills. Trade (Solicited. T. H. BIDBLK,

101 Mmtn

4i'

J. COOK & SON, gJ.^

WJFOLESAIJE AXD RETAIL DEALER IN a^fcwun

HARDWARE AND OUTLREY,

SC., T«rv« BtMHt*.

5,1(.

"CENTRAL BOOK STORE,"«

Ko. 535 Main Street, Terre Hante, Ind.

C0KDUCT0&

BIPPRTOWS

ri 11

THE II I€J IIEST CASH PRICE PAID FOB PKOIHJCE.

rip

saetf

You will alw*jra Snd

TlwBMt

SUGARS,

COFFEES,

TEAS,

And all SUpte and Faiicy

Groceries.