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Elmendorf," said Mrs. Lawrence, promptly, "you may count upon me. Flo is stubborn and hot-headed. She looks upon Mr. Forrest as a hero, whereas he is really a detriment to her social future. I rejoice in his being ordered West, and hope the duty will keep him a long time away from Chicago." "Ah! did he say he was ordered away on any special duty?" asked Mr. Elmendorf.
These four men were by no means an exception to this rule. Messrs. Schryhart, Hand, Arneel, and Merrill were concerned as to the good name of Chicago and their united standing in the eyes of Eastern financiers.
He is half-scared to death himself, anyway; he is going to Chicago, too, and I'll bet it's the first time in his life he has ever been farther from these hills than Springfield." When Brian went to the barn the next morning he found "Old Prince" standing at the gate.
"I should simply break him up from the form he's got into, if I went to the rehearsals. He must keep on doing it in his own way till he comes to New York." "But think of the effect it will have in New York if you should happen to make it go in Chicago." "It won't have the slightest effect. When he brings it East, it will have to make its way just as if it had never been played anywhere before."
He applied for work as soon as he walked out on the levee. The place was the office of the steamboat company. He stated in an offhand way that he had had experience on the water-front in Chicago, Rock Island and Davenport. He was hired on the spot as shipping-clerk with the gratuitous remark, "If you haven't sense enough to figure, you are surely strong enough to hustle."
Now, will you kindly tell me what I can do? How can I see the very most of my Mary while I am in Chicago?" After some thought the answer came: "You may have Miss Gemmell to-morrow afternoon, and two hours on Sunday." "That will not suit me at all! Now, please forget all that has been said, and I will tell you that I Mrs.
Etienne rise and howl anathemas at you. They will run you out of town on the Chicago Express, and as you fly for your life they will shriek after you, 'Well, anyway, we feed the world with flour! Yes, sir, that is the way we Westerners argue."
Did we have regular school buildings or did we live in tents? Had not the railroad had a distinctly er civilizing influence in this region? Was it not, after all, remarkable that the thirst for learning could be found even in this wild and desolate country? And Siwash is only half a day from Chicago by parlor car! I answered his questions as well as I could.
As some one had told me the old man had never been married I went away wondering. One morning in early September I came upon him sitting under a tree beside a path near his house. The dog barked at me and then ran and crept into his arms. At that time the Chicago newspapers were filled with the story of a millionaire who had got into trouble with his wife because of an intimacy with an actress.
He was fortunate enough to secure a church position, and sang subsequently in some of the best New York and Brooklyn churches. After this period he did much concert work, touring through the Middle West with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and singing in many Music Festivals throughout the country.
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