Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 September 1949 — Page 5

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SE Synopsis: Aaron Gadd, son of a stern New England father, |up to St. Louls, the Mississippi Aaron was some day to love as ajof " cordwood, under the , river! tal r 1 ’ has just made interesting new friends: Squire Hare, & |Waa sallow with mud from the man might love a fast horse oF a bluffs, the boat landed repeatedly pleas lost. i the pleasant gure missionary from des Morts out in the wilds of Minnesota, |Missouri, but northward it be- | great battle. With her lofty twin/to take on wood for its boflers,! gling of the sidewheels. ii ‘Selene Lanark, beautiful half-breed daughter [came fresh-colored and cheerful. stacks, of artfully scalloped tops, often paying in barrels of pork. of a rich fur trader of that region. Aaron has decided to accept |The steamers bow butted snags her ornamented wheelhouse, her) The more powerful of the male . a Harge's offer and to become & missionary to the Dakota Indians. (and se and the scraped upper decks edged with wooden ngers got exercise by trot- TO A Berkshire-dweller .” CHAPTER FIVE over with the chandeliers jacework, her huge side-wheels up the gangplank with sticks Aaron, it was not strange HE HAD $400 saved; he was prepared {0 Wise it for his fate, bis in fhe salon focking and. the and their handsomely paintediof poplar, and of these Aaron homelike and comforting that nr.

“stay at Bois cl eaping and gamblers not| semicircular housing, she was not|was valiantly one. Among his / upper "he less ty vague Mosts ava hie OH to Sprngneld for a evet poking p. (unlike one of the fantastic man-|colleagues was a captain of ow gg rock faces, W Greek Testament and a map of the Middle West and a of Hiew| yu gl sions that Minnesota lumbermen dragoons on his way to Fort 8, WL boots, He hdd &h Adams tailor make him & sult of - wodl J ‘8%, LOUIS, Aaron had his would be building in the 1870’s|Snelling: Capt, Amos Pipman, demure grassy valleys between decorous but not quite ministerial. smell of the real West, in the and 1880's. /a swarthy, burly desperado of &|peaks, with the sumac and He was shaky with excitement. In all his life he had never warehouse of the ducal family of| Looking down at Aaron from mah with a martial mustache oak radiant now on the dry been farther fro home than Albany, Chouteat, with precious furs plea the, top Beater uct. Would, he adorned AJAX. bright, exhilarating fall days outs thought constantly of SOIng|, es the mountains in Fal And 'n dark alleys smelling of musk, beardedly benevolent but firm as| CAPT. PIPMAN shouted, “Like THe NIA Toe Of He sont

farewell to Selene, but she would fog. with in dark blue ca- Uriel Gadd, When Aaron found, to talk to you!” 4 That was his own prairie, calls .

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/ Salt distrust him if she saw him again) As he contrived his west. potes Ig in and out, bright- afterward, that Blakeley had ‘wgyen?”. i him Riley 4 before he had achieved all his ward h ) the from conflict with the Man- been born in his own North Ad-| “Hear you're a cub minister.” I a Nilitaos y a1 romises; Bad journeyed clear out » he was embarrassed by and Crow and Yankton Sioux ‘ams, in the Hoosacs, he felt that! y , et o came Atk for the Mississippi, which was ap-|increase of Spitting, Starry cob- um the Milaalith be: steamad:-onl Hhis. shagyy new land wi ven , et ined a wildein on Into a prison " blers and clans, From Louis he steamed on, really his, that it belonged to h “I'm in the army. Fine body of, tely the Same as journey-| 4) who tha t to Gal 1 thought Aaron, had there been Retail Phote to China, and had become told him he a second boa ena, for the| own lodge and that he might take men, Darn brave. But not reli 'IV& , ; Department fluent in sermonizing in the Wa$ % fine young fellow and ought!last stage of his journey before command of it whenever he want gious, Poor fellows, I guess most Such & chance in history as this —— ” i Dakota language. No, he must t0 settle in their town, which, just Minnesota. That mining settle- ed to. lof ‘them are going down in sor- OPening of the North Middle see her next in his glory as a/PoW had only 150 citizens: but/ment lay between the bluffs and, . =» lrow even unto Hell.. Drink and| West. 4 1 | H | R B 3 MJ] 1 practicing missionary. \was destined to have an opera the narrow Fever River as if at| THE DR. FRANKLIN—which plaspheme and play cards and get| They were approaching . St. a’ a N J J a ,h» Hause and a university within|the bottom of a well. |Aaron was later to learn to call into fisticufts—dreadful! Except Paul. At Remnica, under the 24 WEST WASHINGTON ST. IN THE YEAR 1848, when lire years, They needed him,| Pigs of lead were piled on the yy, 014 poctor, when the Dr. for a few like Col. Loomis and barn bluff, they saw the log

they said; and as no one back in landing and pigs of pig reveled! Capt. e die chalet of the Swiss Mission; | anon he aid ot Iow that this Massachusetts had ever indicated in the canyon streets; every other Franklin No. 2 made its presump- SE, Suigless are in *|the Methodist Mission fob; ent frontier. for. all Ms battles be- that they needed anybody at all, house was a saloon or a gambling tuous appearance on the St. Paul| «1 4. my best with them. ‘Gen- Rock, and Little Crow's village tween Chippewa and Bioux was| Dis neighborly spirit grew large house, and red-faced men, showy run—gave a blast which rolled y1omen,’ I tell them, ‘Jesus is our at Kaposia, with Dr. Williamson's A VARY of . compared —is with enthusiasm, lin frenetic-plaids, swaggered out up through the -gulley-streets of. ander and His book is our American Board School. the culture Dé he was leaving: No railroad had yet been ex- of them and stopped to whisper | Galena. {manual of arms’ But they an-| Aaron was aggrieved that there The hostilities of abolition, tended to the Mississippi, and it|of the threat of cholera. It was| It began to back and fill, turn- gwer ribald. I've had to show were so many rival outposts, but socialism. transcendentalism.| 3 by way of the Ohio -Riyer a breathless and alarming place, ing on the Fever River, mightily some active disapproval, I've giv-| Capt. Russell Blakeley assured | women's rights spiritualism, hat Aaron came to the Father and Aaron was delighted by it. \bothered by the marrow draw of en that up, though, since the last him, “Once you get a few miles | Wome rights, ‘lof Waters. He was overwhelmed | At the wharf was his final/the new bridge. Released, it slid one went to the hospital. |west of the Mississip, you can

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FOUNTAIN SQUARE (1113 PROSPECT Suit ; Te AP fit Edo puma eo, SE ko et en fg nea eis a | by " ate motion; » Dubuque and marshes, and Wen ng but I've known even colonels to you want™" SR 5406 COLLEGE AVE.--18 SOUTH RITTER AVE. believed big Aikgnd ought to was a mad bull of a river, tearing & Minnesota Packet Co. (M. W. into the full curfent of the in-throw buns! I belong to the Bap in , v -.8! "ake up for it Hight -— X (with furious horns at the trees Lodwick, master; Russell Blake- continent Mississippi. tist communion, Could we slip| (To Be Continued) E00 OR | p vay. on its banks. |ley, first officer and clark). This| = Last lap to St. Paul. {away somewhere on the boat and peed "ht Pi on pi | I aa rom the mouth of the Ohio challenger of the furious river At toy wharves with hiliocks pray a Jittle together, this eve- {if} ode. Sobre 194, ® We Know How to Giv@® (and Karl Marx's Communist Man- : : ifesto was published; and Darwin was preparing On the Origin |of Species; and one Abraham Lin{coln was an inept and lonely mem{ber of Congress.

In a scarce-mapped- wilderness {bordering on Wisconsin and Iowa, {in a solitude called Minnesota, itherer were fewer than 1000 white men: Traders, lumbermen, missionaries, soldiers, trappers, with half a dozen farmers along the St. Croix River; and all of ‘it save a sliver was held by the Dakota and Ojibway-—Indians corruptly: known as the Sioux and {Chippewa. Not till six months] after Aaron's arrival would the . on district be recognized by the Con{gress as a territory, and Aaron

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