Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 17, Number 1, Jasper, Dubois County, 29 January 1875 — Page 6
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cnivia roit uml4 u-0i. " Ifc-own t. atntitfl.t iwae; ' lurt !, rumpled i-lnil' , Ttii Jx W. r"ilt ; Arvh a'.a, atil At a Ih.v' . I iulc notva. olfiou irt ; v llin- h. r ij ; i !.., Uri j Ktlii"(f dea n o!T -liair ; JireakaiiK crown il.iwa alairs 'u libii flit- on the .;me; lrci ium ui plain ; Uribititf you with kissea Kr a tew I.irthio uhsst'ii. WMe awake a roil liear, llerey'a sake,' ihMl cfcar!" vw alu-ca, new fr-k ; aue lew of luil o'clock When lt' time to it" to Us I , Anil soorn mhliuie for what's Said. - ' KoMe.1 li:ilt, savin urajcr.; t iiilerrtuu.ls nt nor ars , TM nl tit raft: kiii ilea wf; ' 1 i t m.tj- t;ol b ar lur prav , Blk''Hm whito. kiss In!ry Croud uif lil! ll:al'a Polly. , Fart a1cp, ai you ; litvvra kwj" injr gr for me f 1 I'JKLIIE, OF SiM)Y (.I'LCH. They ealledthe place Sandy Gulch; it wa la nl lo un.ltj..!:ii why. for It wa ful! of m'k. anarei;tly. There was not sand enough vi-iMe to scour a pan but then, in Kaw!y tiuhh were not scounid. Tb T" wan a duply hro.'ired and heavily !ar!i J set t( men," b avy drinker all: km! tinTC were t- Women, at li a-t m i til I'lia-'ie arrived, .liiu Jnu wi Hk au'ocrat of tin) jJv : Lu kt pt tin New Orleans Saloon. Liquor wmi dispense;! iu the front room, au J fro In :l.c rear. I'li-eN lived smart above it. in a n-mU place, half canvas an. I halt log. W hat old Langsdnle JiaJ brought her there for, no ore could iuiaginu; she hail lnvii tin' wnly woman on tin ship when tin y tna lo lL-lr wran rix-uioniliV voyai Irwin New Voik, an 1 n v Am th only I onian In S-mly (iiiI L. TIkmiiiiTf took otl tin ir U'tU vhv.i thy p:iMil M LuTiffJaie Hcal'iti lie ciove.1 UK canin, too ; ami always kepr mar eiion-h fr rho U; to hear the sounl 1
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1 u-- w;t iwenij-iuo'i pin-arp pni-; , b, ,t.r . it Ka h:, tHM.,ners tya?i.';ty it th-v nre . ver to N jk4.i to,Ii:,.ut lhvmhvi with sUiidinKetty ; 1 J,.M h:ul hazel eyes u.d ronml- m.uif hin now iind then a word l. ro-p:nk ehe ks and th IreUiei.t nr a ,,ni,je f..om tI. Mes thr.KU'li Uie jK.utin- H.outu Li the world, i .sn.ly ; ,looIwv. n. Ncw fUic-,... St!.Nu oid -OuKIiit thoazbt her a and J , 0i t n to hjVt. tarh hVrM.;ilt llr a.r.-.lh.ra.yor,lii:-.y. thetn; and the evenln tin: I'o.-v wet.t to tldl.-.n.-v lal.. t k the U-t t cart; of 1:oosNk 1Ur an,i h,.!j a ,Tarii unvl
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in one pi...-e. t ie nan w. - loteu " u where Ln r h i 1 not piven out. lie never 4a. ked hup in ironic; lo cabin-then-were always pUfOtv ot Sandy t .ulchers icxioui to h ad a hand: ty vven muit-, ll anoutit.an.l inz-lahY'hli them , tii .take turn. 0,1 sv, they c:illed it ; ' h'i rX'. I lh.r." w-.-re not nnr.y loalor incttop; . Uie p. ,.p,.. h id c.h tin r. to make a t..rTin.-, m l could not at wrd to loid ; but .'her.- w. re , a couple of Mexican-- . tirei.-cr?. the niim r called them and , two r Uiree of the stamp of Slim Jim. lliey were always Wy enou2h at niir: in the day tune they hung roun. lJ"" -V..' Vrl,'.ns "sJ1Tn'.a,l lh, y. wou ' I have h,ed to haw vMte.1 1 hu he, hut old , rowed a jHit of Mack piUut and a brush, I an I painted over hii dxir: ' i.uii'- :tk- uui i urn. w.tic n. nr wi- : oiick: IX)Arr-i'.H Wanted. He thought that thi would do, tmt one 'lay lie caine home anil found pod'K-a there. I'lvrlie was fitting on an empty utt r-ke''. tlie roe-pliik In her round cheek deejieried a little, and the pouting ! uiou'h wa a smiling asy1' plea. ..it :.i..i. i . t 1 1 ... i 4 ' ni iiiyiaie as man , iiv i.tuni ihMjM o.ii ami poinieu u inu nouc on wie diH.r. Apodoi a planted his ti-et liruily on the grraind, pla -ed hi. arm akimiio, and gaeil intently at the lettering for ome tiiii; then, turning to Langdale, he said, in hi iolifefci acct'iiU : ! " No sabbce." t Vou norcad r" Interrogated Iiiigslale. I Mc no MMn-e; read Inglis," npliiiJ ! Apvioca. taking hi Mmihrero from the bush bv tins door vvhieh caught the hat of moot ol l'h'rlx vlltors; once in a while a hat watakii Inside, if it chanei-d to lie new, and kiekeil under the ta!ile for safekeeping. ApotliK a raiied hi sombrero a if tn put It on, tiut ust then lie causrht iuc osi men lie causriii landing In thi iloor-way, ; -inker tlian ever, and an i I look In her hazel eye ; : ! alght ol riiocbe stai with her clu.-ek I extn-nielv unuse. so he held the hat behind him. and stood
bareliea 11. ' i riio-he and her giiarJIant would never Well, said Ijiiigtdale, "I'll read it ! forgive his drawing a knlfu on old Langfor ver: 'Notice!'" lie? Mid this In lale, and h unarmed ! A man w ho would thundering tones which Increatl In vol-1 reent any thing from the lVy' fdhir nine a he went on No loafer wanted.' i was ul to be tolenal iu Stndy (iulcti.
That nii-as it! Von sabN-e tlialK" . "Si. Senor." n-Dlk-d Apodoi, with a i
ardouienn:le, nr. after a most I'rotound ' aiei pwr Johnatlll sunlat her fect.though bow tul'ho-fa-, he phictsl hi sombrero on ' getting fiop le'. Hi university etluc. hk" hen,, and walke-l aeretielvawav. I tion. his talent, his proud fjmliy, hi " IM hor-ew hip thct f.Kil, ef I ket. h him I manly N aufy. all availed him iiotl.irg in Tere again," sai 1 1 Jtiig-sl-Ue, frow nln at his desire to gather to himself the hhaimili.i lH, ing Posy ; an I tin n, he tlid have wp tchfsl W hr, papa, don't tlauf meat aaidshe, ( tiad luck, ilo otu-n Miid, with a jlowmy tossiag'Ler heal; "I couldn't tell him to I fcmile, iJ-at wheu lus pick went in, gold -clear iH." J went out at Iho other i nd ; a re'nark Vn'j rusln't have If en so dreadful ! which Slim Jim rc'iealcd, with comment,, ew ct and smiling, though !" he replied. In relation to his luck at ftro ; and John " I just gave him a ideasant word, i received ome frk-ndly niritfrom tliat poutel p, ii ! ; I can't lie ct(is to peo-1 worthy, to let cards alone. pl . an I Jo-e was very polite, I'm sure." j One night, John satin the rear room, l-auL's'lile tn ntte red something about ( tipped back in his chair with hi In Is on "hn uking hi l,"ad," and went into the j the window-au'l. wakrhing a anie in pro-.-U. In for hi ('.inner. PhaU-went iu aftt r , grcs between hliparr V;ak ah I a man hiiu. When he ha 1 gone Into tho re:u-, known as "The iKn-tt r. "J'lie l'o-y In hi no riviin, wh i h was 1.1 room, prrexivllcnec, I reception that evening : she had t:irtcd at sh" suftlr closed Ui" dwor ! hind him.- daTi.reak, aceofnpamej by her fit fit r, for The front room wa her own ; lr contaim-d i a Visit over to Van lhirenV. Van I hi en her tws, in r war lnN, and her trinkets ; i was a portly Iiutehmun, with f r rtly the la'ti r wen- all pncnts. an I all of one j Dutch daughters; tty and Plerbe hardly sort. Tht v Ktood in a row oil u rough liiniet tool ecch other, but the goddesM lxiard skejf "s e imen ,' which would i f il very lonely in lu r kingdom, somehave nude Kastern ladii' eve shine. j times, ; u.l longsl fyr female sodi ty, iunl When a Sandy iuldier found a inigrct the four Dutih girl wire theonly women
whii h wa rciiarkaMe lr p irity or l(cu ty. lie aet It aside for the " rosy" thy all liked to call the blooming loiaid tVir l'o-y. Tho coiiM ijui'iitx- wis that Miss I'ho had sevi ral tin ii-cnd dollar on her rnii.'h sheif. and went l-arvlooted and ban h- ndtsl, and wore a caliin pown. Hhe had mi far of any one rubbing her, mouxn mere were scamps in tlie camp who would have cut a man'a throat for a icntftot the wealth whii h rlottie'a nuggt t rrpresi up d ; but ww! unto the man in
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rv! - , . ' i IN bet) w. nt to utttnl it.' rn.l N!Ut BKMjak i'.ar, aJthonh H p k atiM'iit thnv (lavs kit lax UiuUU ini1imrt(1 on tli rtwlf. an'I fimml tl.uu tlu-n uiuliturll n 1it return. Oi.ttM' lav 'f h r il.-parturf, Mr. Smjc Vf . who k" pt A Littiulry csUWiJiirvnt down U-Iow tl"' kaI-miii ou tL crtik, was inu niewe l bf lour brown and U-anK-d iiun'ri. H-!'-HintitutM guardian ! the ltwyaiul lu r pn.jnTtv, and admonUlwd to kVt'p away Iroin old" I.m.jr-dale' cabin, u. tin v int-udil to watch the caMn and hiniH'lf Mr. Wee and h1 to ch.t on iuiall jroTo-atlon. Sinjr Wee wa au int'lli?rnt heathen, and rcpondc.!. "Me nahN-e wellr purxl." When she hud frhut the 'tWr afer lur father, i'luettt) took fnwn her jnn-kot a new apeciHieu a particularly line one. ami wry valuable ; it was a preM-nf ju-t received from .lose AiHHlooa. It had(T rit?l v been won In the rear room at Mim .Urn's but that did not trouble: l'ha lie. W hen che firtt came to tiiitomla -he had turn MitH-ked ut a hundred th'mjr which she now looked upon with imlinVrciice ; fan, with it kindred jraineS, wa one; prettin1,' uproariously drunk wa another; lKKltl(l jirtrays unless tley rndeil fat;illy lur some. .f I cr frk'iidji, another, .she aiU niin d lur iiuxrt, not lor it value, but because it was pretty; h rhap Ucaus in her heart there wiu a ort place lor the liaiidMttne Mexican. She dc-ii:4,l him fur hi lazineesam! vt t he put it on th lielt wirh a sih, I'll tell papa,'' the thought to here!l, w hen he feel kind, r toward .lose, llo uiijtht have known he had no Luine! to come up in the daytime.' Vet, ill spite of old Lar.vl ile'i emphatic translation of the Inx'li" over hi dKr. Apodca cJiiae iyr.dn, and in the d tune, too. i'haN-'couldn't 1 cro?P to ixopk," and smiled and chatted, rose-pink iJepencd in h r check. 11'ht brightened hi her eyes, until .1 wa moru lithralled and N'wiMrred than ever. Kut. for all her pleasantness rhudx wa a dutitul tlau?htT, imd nwt only iiupre.e.l,her alrer with the necessity of departing liet'ore her father came home for his dinner, hut likewise heujr;nt him not to come j?:uii, une to her evening rewptiou. 'i b: l'o-y :id htrtaiher ai lili'ininti-rUitHil k .tuan twenty in an evening. Kwry inu in the would have tn-en there ll the cantn drts hH anJ ;tockit?, on. tlK, goloon wjh w holly .i...,,...! i r i.,,. i1ini41.if,.iA.i ., v crowd ovtr to old i.mjralc cabin. ,,lt ,,ot ntimated. In tntllitluoii' if iU;uiterat.iI sinl-h.spanib llow.il like lH lrom Uie rov.s mr ton;rT,i:tt i. llot ,..0 tl;an two W(,rj4 t., ()t.r iu Um, twnln alul tiefi-ks (with a MuU, a j.rk oI hii tllUIllb -,1 .s;iu, Jim'.i, LU buKUs tiuaein uta pn vent,lis mln' In the evening; Hiid.ftill u.sii5, that? ;,. muit tlwn. IU,t a .ruin j,., Jl(hn wllo wa mpToe.l to 1 ue t.noj (if lwut L). . wls i4 er fatnvr'g 1'i.u U: limited and maiW a f.if at the u.ritiOI1 t,f Juhn ; he would have Nin a .jj ,.aU. lor pretty 1'ho be LanlaUm the little down-ca,t town wh. re thev htl N.n brought up-but the coddeM U ..,!. f Jnl. h n..n .1 ff,kr.l T w,.ri tnl '.0;i.t however tj,'tf ij-nty of was inclined to question nty of her scorn ; she. in turn. protected viorounly, and. In the tr.id't of trie diseuseion, old Ivuigsale WMlkeil in uiiaii-iiiciously. Cabling one look full of anger and disgust ut hi- daughter, the old man. who had the ftn-ngtli of a giant. I ized Apoilm-a by the shoulders and half liftel, half kicked him out, yelling, " tilt, ... i. A . v. fcw . git : at the top ol his voii-e. 'ihe Mexican, liowewr, wa not likicked out of any w here by any body w 1th Impunity, liia, drawing his short, sharp knife, without which a Sandy Gulcltcr would have been unnoognizaMe, hein?de a furiou Uund toward the old man. with hi knife upraised, and a mur Jcrou rage distorting hi handsome face. Itut I'ho-be wa there before him; wixing hi arm with Imt litths brown hand, the roplnk all fuled out of her cheek and lu r eyes wide open with terror, he cried, "lvn t strike dont strike !" oiUhing her breath In a terrified sob, which drove the devil from .Apodoea's hinrtat om. l-'linging hi, knile into tlte cJmptrrml, he caught the nm ktu:e imo iiw cAmptm h-rritiwl goilde in hi burning kiai liia tlrst round, warm cheek, and arm, preel a and la-t iii the Ced.aud Sandv ( Julch knew him no tuore. lio knew thst liiu- went by, and the goiHes till reigned without a rival hi lier kingdom; i bs tweeu ismdy iulch and lltiotjack Uir, a instance of lorty-otM mile: so, one- in awhiie, slw felt uomelU-i to uiountln r little ste-e-Ul'obiti.ai.d par a viif to the I Mitch la lit . Aside from tin- unwonted absenoof tht; I'oj'. John hit melaflcholy; Ih wa ilcvMiroko, lie h:id come to the conclusion that his claim was not worth a much as his pick ; and then, although old lHiigJale had Invited him to ride over to au Duzeiis and bilp escort tTt I'oy j hon e tliat night, yet he could not but let
the remetiibraniv of I'IuiIm-'s cool manlier rankle Ju hi mind, inuro ui U o proK- ko(hl A lidty MOotlid It.
ut ncxhn. N-nor .lonn, saia a John lookel lip. a trifle surprised. "Hullo, Apodoca, that youY" AnIox repondsl tliat it was undoubtedly huiiM If, and invited John to a game ol cards John lookisl at h:s w atch ; in ten or litu en minutes he must be starting for Van Duzeu'a. It had been the 1'osy'a ' uoTereiirn desire to leave there about ten j
o'clock and come home bv moonlight ; , oil' wa as heavy and thick as mi'ht lc exuionovir, he knew that the Mexican hated 1 iecteil from the burning of a vat qtuntity him, and that hU reputation a an honest I of varnish. Soon it was louud that the niau had not bei-n iuiprvved nhnv lie left englnea wen xiwerlestostip the spreadSandy IJuli'h. It was rumorevl that he lug of tin' devouring fitment, ami slidwas wanted In Siiti Simvon and I.s An- lUuly, andalmosta if of one accord, n-ores gele for a little liorM'-shaling, or wore. ' of men uud women in the crowtl that o John tipi-d luck a little more iu hi lined the street. bethought them that chair, and said he couldn't ; had pro:rlcd . probably many of the neeupanU of the Imglale and tin' l'osy to ride home upper ortion bf the building had
with them from Van ixizeii s tliat nigtil Aixidoca siuilisl M nm I v, and taid "Oue htile game; it takes but a few minutes.' Come, John," salj tins Doctor, "I'm in good luck to-nijht ; you and 1 against Slipi-ery Jai k and Jos-." I'm dead broke,' Paid John. "I lend; I haw plenty gold-dut. ... . iiil !' and Jom' drew out a bag, which
. 1 a . II. . tl I.11'lILl''i4llUVllllfVUt(ls.a llliu-ei 'i I looked comforubly plump. He in-ist.,1 , thr jM,I1((l bu,idii,g, and the men In the
It Uilll Ullllil M U HUllil , MIIIJ tllV 4ill la-gall. l)n tlie nrst deal AMJoea am Jack were winner, and the former voluu r-. aim uie loriner oiuu- . teereil to treat. John began tog, t Inter. esteu in u.e gam; , i neu t xciosi. ie . ao- , sorbed. He cal'isl lor more driuks he , iwrroweil mon- ffiM lut he forsrot the Posy and her moonlight ride. Hi brain i seemed to l on tire ; now he won. now ' he l0.-t. Hut lo-ings were the greater, for ' he must alwavt borrow more tln-t froia I Ihe -Oreaser't." bag, mi comfortably full. I Hipiiery Jack and the Ikx-tor sliptx-d out . of the game, somehow, and he atnl Apouoca pi.ijisi alotie. ."sniu .i:in hMikcd on couteu. pt iiou-Iv.cs mi nileratinglv. 't'tmfoimdeil fool!" he said to lid I l'et. John's former partner "he iit wr had no luck ; ouiiht t know it." Meanwhile the IVsy rixle home over tint mountain trail, in the silver mimeUshU under the -.waving pirn with their mysterious whispers", iu a v ry b id t tns r. lli-r father rink- Ntore la r"; when wa 'that John." who eight to haveln-eti oidy too happy to bare t.'h- honor f riding !- hind hi r ? Mie ha-l Intel. dsl to 1' m pleasaiit to him, tsi ! When they pa-el the New Orhaiis aU'on. it wa l ri!;i.ntlv iiuhted : it was always brioiantlv lighUsl. . n r I . A. . A.. .... Ak what time It I?, iipa," said rhobe.' Ijuigsda'f asked Bakl l'ete, w ho stool by the door. " Two o'clo k." he answered. What are tht-y so ttill in there fir?" aked rho ?e, aci il-tolliexltohejrthe most uproariou-i iioi s in the saloon. Apoiloi H and John are plavin,' rcpi:el ilald l'ete. Xmie her !'' saH the P.r. impcriou1t. I laid Pete came, obediently as lec;ime a ttitl.ful auMet t, What are tlie stakes? John' got nothing to pi ay with. WhrhdiJ Jose get back? Who is w intimgr" llal l reteanwem! all th hut the one aliout the stik s questions he ev:id'd. Hut site nude him tell how John had tor-, rowed gohUlust until Jo-e would h-nd no ! . a ; 1 li more; inai ne iuui nskti in ciajm ami hwt It; his watch, his pick, tlie verv clothes uJMn hi hack. "He's than g,uie crazy, caul I..Ud I etc "than ouu-rn his it.T ' "iVhafs lie playing for now?" said tlie Poy. llald Pete heitate1. and trittl again to evaile tlie question, in vain. If you don't 111 iue," srid she, "PUgo right in and ak Yin." Well," said Pete, peering up In the darkness to get alookat the Poy'. round, pretty face. " hes staked his chance ter git you agin the dut la" Urroed ot Joe." "And who's winning?" I'm bound to say a Jose's winnin, said Pete, sorrow fully. " John ncv r had no luck at keanls" Phtebe whlppeil up P.ol.in a little, and followed her father up to the i-aUn In silence. Once lnide herrootn she took from the shelf the nugret wlrch hal been a present from Jose, and. stepping out-Me the dKr, she threw It with all h-r strength Into the thick unJerbruh, whi--ring, " There, blood-thirsty villain ! Then she went lack, took the n-stof her nugget. gathering up the corners f In r apron. that none might roll out slipped out of
tlie door, ami ran at full speed down to the ' ftnd proprietor of adioiiiing ston s, who saloon, tie-silver moonlieht .shining ujn i,ad feared that the connVratioii might her as she went. Ikikl Pete stool at tla- j rxu nd to their prctui-es Urome les anxdoor. iu. Aliout 1 o'clot k tht; engiie s rt a-'-d "My eye!" he eras, when he saw the j working and hydnnt atn-am were einI'osy. j plovetl. llctweVn 7 and N o'clock Oll'iiiT " Are they playing yit?" she whi- j im'devv and Harrv l.uft, while searching
Jjereii. He norilet a nt. She toik hi hand nd flung to it like a child, drawing him into the room after her. Iom- looked up when sheeime iu.und started; John s.iw la r, too, and h t tin- cards drop from his hand. " Never mind "cm. John." die -ai k in so low n tiif that he hanlly heard her. " I'm going to pay Joe for our debt ;" and she empthsl the nugget upon the table, between the two pitols wbuhlay there, one upon ea h a file, ready to the hand of each player. Mm pet her arms around John's arm. clinging to it. a if she lov-d It. and tricil to b ad him away. Apodoca flung hN cards iion th floor. anl. Quit k a a i:a-h. I liU'tx" liard tinrack of hi pltoI once, tw ie-! John ' fell hack airalnt the wall with a ran. tlie ' room was lull of smoke and the suu ll of
burnt lewder: then there wa a i.i avv ) l;a It had n p;e d and r.-pas-n inai.y thud, and Ai-loca lell, netwi.-n the wail t-ll'1''- It also had Ihi n shi.rkn.giy bun e, and the table, dead, w ithout a gro.u, or a , -"'o-t out of sembl .jut .o l.uiiiai.ltr : word; Ue-pi-t.il elenchetllist ... hi .t f. i but froui the lze. nnd th- fi t that the tlefened h ind, went into the grave with him. , V "''""-V ?or" r-! Ilannel Ant! two d..v afer. with nil the in.i.n.i.-1 'I''T' H U Vl " "' the I ly o temyof aw:om.in,the l'o-c M-.-in-tu-l the i .!rt' ll'' l T lh:'1t "I'l" 1irTl a
rh,rTl, far and near, to fi'.d the nu-'ct winch sh' seortiliillT tbrown away, abd which, for all Iter searchii g. lle never found. John was all very weJl .h" did lovhiiii. and would marry him. but hi wound had been nothing; Apod.iea- aim. so l.itally sure thesii-otitl. hat! inisul the firt .line, and Juhn h.vl e-cajH. with a m re Ih-sli-wound. H it .!.-" inMir fellow ! " hi love had co-t hiiu h! life, ainl even spoiled j;fn!,e ' have teli.b r WOm II S lnart.s! T' Itrrrland Mmtkly. -One ov the most -rfi kt vikforys yon kan achi ive over enny man (ays Josh) i to lieat him in ptihti lie.".
DEATH IN T1IK KLAMtS. s ' . lSrraielliu of a N i..mu llotrl li t lr Mrtrral I'tlaou ltol .llv. - TU Saonuneiiio (( 'al.) IVit'on of the 1 tth contains the following jurtictilar of the burning ol tHo We-tern Hotel in that city, by which several jx rsoiis ot their lie : The whole npix r iortlon of the house
I wa thoroughly paintcl and l!.nlshtl with t. hliia glos. w hlcli tlie lire ran along as rapidly as a man would walk, owing to Its great inflammability, and the Miioke given FAILI V TO SIAKE TIlEia K-OATE. The firemen redoubled their exertions. ! lieing ably directed by the Chief Kngineer J and hi as--istant. The ah-enceof ladders of serviceable length was niui hfelt, but after some valuable time had lieeu lost two long ones from Kroba' paint-ho were j procure!, and dkl good service. Just lxIUIC Llt 1 iUllllll u III. ill ar ii i'i t .? i ,i. ,.,:uir.. .. lore the' arrived a man was si-en i iinik J alley calli-d to Liui to lie flat upon the floor ' and wait tor the ladder. hut he di.ap-eared ..... , .......i.!.. heanl none of man ran out t, ,,a.,.onv of ,r Mron,l hforv, ' . MJ .... . . ... ,i... .. i, . ,. ..... r. x- :.i tencd ba k into the building. Neither of ihtin was stsi-n again. A soon a the ladder was placed against the rear of the building, AsisUM Kngineer t'ulllvan usif nded loiook for the men that hut! Im n s-n. Smashing a window w it it hi hat. he juinjsil into li e tuul.hng Slut l'-a jt'::ni!. w !::!r; ttiv fkc :u;rci! cMt Jur: us'r irtuii th otenii:!r In-h id made. A few "scot .ml later he nappo:irnl, nearly Mirtoeatisl, and it wa evident that he had 1 failed in the object of his search. OXK iK 1 1I K VIC1IM fOl'.ND. tiradu.iUy the tin men mint 'tied indriv- ' ing the tire" from the front and lower portion of the huildirg. and bursting in a i lc r in thenpiK-r st-TV that ots'iicil from : a long hall, running llie whole length of J I the hone, out upon the front balcony rhey fo'iiid thelxKlv of a man lyin just Kn i i .. i... i V . . i .. I 1 1 ... I I... I ' . II . Ill' l.tlT l tjv il nil-H imi, llll iwii"'i 1 otr. the hands und les t roktcd till the tiones I rotruded. h'oties were nriM-ured. I t;.. !l v r .1 to i he uruuiid and -n - i ntiy conveyed to the otlii of the Coro- j IHT. A the remain were In lllg lowered! lrom the balconv, a niurniurnf horror r-e ! from the avsemMnl multitude. It ku !- queiitly was hi'ind that the body wa that of Hmeon 11. fonklin.H wt lk-known prir.i- , t r. for many year cm ployed iu the ' I ofliii-. From tie ilescription given, it m 1 evident that he I the iiimi that ran out ' upon the twleonr. urn! tlien returiosl to ' the building, flie iroa?iaat"!i can pic- ' tnre him in hi flight from th:t nd of the ; tuiilding. on the second lliM.r. to the front I of the third floor, where, ju-t a lie bad j reached tlw d'tor. the c;iung ef whi.h j I would have given linn lite. Ins strt ll'tll j i f.ultsl Mid lie I -'1. A wound wii found on j . his foivheal. and a rcprt spread tint the unfortunate man had riswx ms nn.uvs nr ,i t. n. i.ntiw-ii t ft'b Mil ue a-' - - t j '-aaa l f ,r str.ki7.g ag:, mturtUhl,r ia ,u ru-h for lite. S.n not tlni ase, tlie hurt liaxmg troriatiiv agai:i-t ttn nf-U-rwanl there came a rumor of othtr rdie having l-en Liken from the r-ar of the building, but the rejHirt was incorrect. Tht positive fact that one life hadlai.ii lo-t served, however, to till the minds of all w ith most painful aiprctn'tisioris a It wa known that the lmi had U-en nearly full of guests among them lieing inanv ladi s. Two of the latter were very 111, and minor had it that they hod imt been rcsei.fl. but we are tiappy to he al!e to state tliat they were renxived from tle builditijf ta tore the tire reachetl thir room. It wa nlo found by the printers that another jmptiiar inetnber'f tlie craft. Job I'otirt. who wa known to have been in the hotel, had not been seen to leave It, and fears were expressed that he had Ix-en lost. The excitement of tlie acubled inult'tmk !- came Intense. It s-eiisil an age before the tire gave evkleiice fcf smx-umbing. an I even tlien It liny eeasl only N-cause It ha 1 exhausted the maUTial upon w h'sth It fed. At half-pitst 4, however, the lir ue n felt that they were JAASTtR OF THK SITl ATIoN, J Dulilevy and Harry l.uft, w hile se: j in the upjs r story, foutid lying on n pile of pulu. which had evidently fa-en a Nil in one ol tlie loom, a horridly ih.tlured eoq-e. The snrroundinjr indieateil that the d e &s'd lutd been suil'iH att il in I !. ; Th" arms and legs wt re nearly buriinlotl, ; a was also the head ; in laci, little was . h It except tins trunk of the body. TieI remains appeared to Ih those of a unall person, ami physicians whohavcMt ii them 'judge from the hone that the dwcaul i wa a lxy about 11 jeara of ag-. Vcster1 day foreiiooa )!'! r D nr. levy' and two or thn other men pt art 1ml the ruir.s d tini building, and about noon t xind in a hall ! iu the up; r story, ntiout Iiltenortweii:y , tu t from the tear of the building, am mm: hody, which Imd Ki n vi covered vvilh ih-bri "e in ni-smry wm..o an i K,am i, ,.. with that terror-strii km look which none that' It will ever forget. leiea;h the Nnly were found strip of a window curtain, w hich he had evidently endeavored to manr.fartiire into a nie. but the terriI hie snake-cloud struck him down In fore 1 he coubl nituiplih hi ilc-izn. and while poor onkliu lav dying a horriMc tlehth at ) the front end of the hall, hi old-time : fri ml, Mith whom for the pa-t two or ' three TK,n he had eecupi'd the same " Ii ley in the Union ofllce. wa breathing his i l.i-1 in torture at the other extn-n hy ! NARKOW l.sl A1KS. Among th" oei-upaiita if the Western Wat James (lover. He had gone up to hi
roiiii tt change hi shirt, und wn lu ti. ct when lUe lx II stiu. k. At rtr.H he pun no att ntiou to tint matter, but a tnoim ut 1-iter the thought struck him that it woni, he a welt to )k our. nm he started r the front of the building. As he entt re, the hall he found it full of f moke, w,i, , rapidly IncreaM tl in tlenity, umt hist tl.nu to reach the front failed. Attempting to ri trac his steps, he found himself lu7l:m. ger of sufliKiitiou, ami had to git down and craw I ou his hand and knee, win, his face a close to the itoor as possible, j, order to breathe. Iu this manner he nunl,. hi way to the rear, where ho got out on the hah-ony, which w as about twenty (, n from the ground. He called to the nu n In the ulley to put up a ladder, but thev had none that would reach. A colored man yelled to him to jump and he wou ivitch him. Ileatw no other alternative, f ump4l, and sure enough the colored man kept his word, catchinvf him no aato break hU fall, and lie exuiH'irunliurt. A L'higago sausagi-maktr advertises Ills wares as " dog-ciicap.''
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