The Stephenville Empire. (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 16, 1883 Page: 3 of 4
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APE HUS NED AH’AY."
staling up.
him?”
' bpcak! Who cun (ini' '< and holding
heiX i
II m-
•M
Nil lI M I
hurt* [
B top pi
11 Mi
•«u t
• « m, horeo* to left,
u hl«tu« to Mini fro,
wonUo- at ih<m,
i i : i/lit to know.
Uii, what a c'lanco i»t a full truant
Kart'll hold" no olior c»|ital dnlj^bi.
Hark’ it i« over—a bhiivk filln tlio »ir,
A wountu'e faoa Ihuli*.. pal Ik] white
, joy!
bt.
"Oh, IiiMm! Wh&ec
hern?
arc you? iiew carno you
Tho bu*v Mtreal halt* aghast, at hay*
SarcuK Mtuil* the infant, an heavenly clear
They both h;;qm . 4ogetber: “Wo nmuod
away!"
I Iim d at (i l
TimWhio* mo
And wo \rl»o t-aw
Half tmvy of
- mk^oiI on a gat ii,
ha* Ihu
Ml >*11
babeu
ii lout tfieir fnu;
hail dime;
And aaid in out i.garU. alack! if wo tell
ilu* Uittb,a»»l tteo whteie truth, wrffmiwttin
VV> never got now no j;ood a time
‘An wouasd to have whou woVunnodawav
♦ —IVuin Aii iikt
J
i in; Kurds 1 ■ . tuo blsi'k lilUM mid
his confidence in tho iiiniily of Apu
clio George to find l.ttle Willy put
now lifo into tho whole pnrtv.
“Madison ii light, father," cried
Jack. "Apache George can fc low the
trail over hard rock as easily an
can through a l(og."
“liuu back to camp, son, as fast as
you can," commanded Mr. Daultou,
and Jack started.
"Hold on one minute,” d&ihtinncd
hiu father, and the impetuous boy
i,tc >pe.l. ":’v. lb the gray pony and
> the l.ing.v c imp. Till Capture
Ncvill whit has occurred, aud hum
back."
the doorway
■ .
(lottoflwrooi
cienlly to I
told it mod
we I liavo board 1.
and give ncarlj
hi
tho
a..i*/ivd
toi>d, in
tills. It
I.
■ITS l
w
envi
ju: l
top;
i wus possible
, dfyfrtine' weeks
• i r< .1 down r.nfh
out’s story. He
1 laconically. I
it a dozen times, j
own words. It!
was of little interest up to tire time j
of tho fight in Sierra Diablo. 11c !
followed the trail loading out of tin
cane-brake until it was lost in the
broad road made i.y Victorio s war-
rior:, joined his couip
ray and w re
night ol the
h them down to the
bierra Diablo light.
................ "I reckon I did .iny share of tho extends north of the, lto.,1 m., Knd
All right! or.ed jack, and ho ngmr • I^hVingi lK dd "TheIndians imfM
lii 11 * *1^,ii C. tlr <i« • • *r V 4iiat/ iiuC ,1
eort^i'l uiui uf iu* iUiUii iitio liao L
obtained, and it in but I tudy that it
to traverse it without
to the journey. ‘ Hut
tho railroads liavo pushed through
tho Lone Star State, bringing its far
removed I (orders within comparatively
easy roach; and now in about tldrty-
siz h( ars travelers are carried from
Texoi ana diagonally across the
S'ale o Laredo, on tlic Hio.Gfiude
b idur, and within two days. Kl
Iv.i o. at the extreme western cud of
Uio (State, Is; reached, either
from L'rxaruona, in tlie north, or
Galveston iu the soutlj. Thatperuon
of the great empire oi Texas which
T"
l^rrtl<cinf
m\*m
»**
■holera Cramp
V^uAND
Buirnoeahure
*Pi it<4-S iiAA.VJ^|
*“*■>■* 'w'UilasrUy »u baioJ a full Luo el
i < i OOtllS
AWIJ
OiH>ccric%,
^ found In a
ST
Icsl-Ciess AlurueuUlO Uv.abHshtuvalt.
PURNITUIIE1
Ad those wlaMgg 1’ttiidtgi
fall to gLu Trwweek B c-C!.
Li i "Jii
Store.
j*
i
m
i#n
I started on a run.
Tho remainder of tho
1 more slowly. It was a Lari
party went
a mat
hut little real.
1 took after a
j forms the western boundary of Imliup
Territory, untf whose 'Teclaiignl
I Slut finely Ur < huUnt, (rmpi, DUrrhirt.
»'»ai uteri. Numnierf oiuplalm, |>> -f*rpalu. oftM
4|f*ei nto? U« <twNA-a> % uaU IwmmU. li trodncad to tlM Army,
1 <», by bsryn'B (*.-uer»i O M. A. lUiomracQiAad by <i*o.
Airni, Pttrt.yM4i*nor«J| liui KfanrtM Hirntr, feoUeiu.r
rraWeck
tecs ,-«ii i*
'L l*e use.
MONKTA’S URATITUDK.
An I in .MmI of V clorlo’x Raid.
It seemed hours before Jack re-
turned, but it was hardly yet noon
wlmn ho rodo’ into camp in company
with Apache George. The soowt, from
long experience among juiit such
troubles as drovo ovorybe ly in tho j
Daultou camp nearly crazy, was cool'
and seemingly unmoved. Ho did not
dismount, hut asked soveral questions
| comfort tho grief-stricken mother,
mourning for the loss of her baby. All
! hud confidence in Apache George’s
j ability-tq, follow up the Indian trail
... m,' nn<i recover th6 stohm child —alt "hot
you will be sure to hear of Lone Got- the mother. Her grief was poignant
tonwood ibuiche mid its hospitable ' ftl1^ unreasonable,
owner, Mr. James' Daufton. It it * 1 ’
more than likely that some one will
fell yon this ste ry, for it is a favorite
I do on tho fiontier, and has been ic-
in', J around the camp-fire a hundred
times by all sorts of frontier people—
soldiers, Mexicans, hunters, Indians,
cowboys, miners and contrabandists.
J'aesidio is a gieat stock county—tho
, second hugest in tho state. Thous-
ands of cattle, sheep and goats roum
i.bout its fertile canyons and broad
llanos. Two years ago there were
not more'than lifty people in Presidio,
living outsi !e of Port Davis, the coun-
ty scat and military post. Several at-
tempts wore made to sottio this - rich
country, but tho Indians were hostile,
nd the pioneers wore oithcr murdered
r driven back to tho post.'
winter i.f 1B79 u company of rangers
were sent to Presidio county, and
they began to drive out tho predatory
ids of led men. Tho'presence of
Tangcrs emboldenod several reek-
spirits to again attempt the set-
leal of the country. JaimiHGuul-
had a papoose , shape has been ridiculously styled the! I
shot brought “Pan-Handler" ie nbout the only part •
matter to J iujKor arms. My first
down the buck. 1 fired at the squaw,1 not now accessible by
but tho shot was a had one. It struck i Towns and villages lm\
papoose * " * ’ *■ -
I). OASTON,
her hands and wounded the
number ra
in the feet. She dropped the child }und Um population w-fai
and i:*;. im a litt'u motto of timlx r.
Tho papoose was screaming at the top
of his voice. Ho was a little bit of u
fellow, and for an Indian, pretty. He
followed the railroad
railroads, i .,
naturally j' «r|M»lller
uidly.
kinuM
and iinildtr,
had on a bright calico dress, and was advancement. The towns are well
a iout two years old, I reekon. When built, and tho climate will encourage
- 1 ortunutcly fori pi*.,, .peci(lentious luriiisbed
lexas, the character of itsncwcomera \»ho:i desired. Good work gtiaruntecd.
arc generally such as to be creditable |
to the btuto, and secure its material
I* ;ot cl <so to him I pulled out my six-
shooter to kill him. Ho looked at mo
sort of pitiful as I pulled down and
my heart failod mo. I put back my
pistol and picked him up. His feet
a continuous increase of population
Formerly tlie name’of Texas was u
terror in tlie eyos of most of our
poople, but a strong and prompt oxe-
from'Te^Tbe^A ?ue.st‘on8 ! were bleeding, and I wrapped them LwremoVM that shhn °from -!
S pre^Jtho sco^iJdWi^! I u£ m W handkerch^f' . h*cn<1 ^ok o{
separable companion, ran about
camp and whined. Apaclio
noticed tlie dog’s agitation.
"Duster misses him,” he said.
^DA' K BUGS ,
Livery & Feed Stable,
Hew
OtalS iJ
H.D.Wlili
Til
Family tate
camnui) i.oons. Ton.u’ro,
< HUHS y TON; p TIONKHIKS
will -,<l| a# c i,ai> r • C , , . ...
in-
the I
after tho squaw. .She had hidden
herrfclf under c ledge of rock. I, sat
(xeorgo Mown the papoOBe and pulled her
lout. I was just about to draw my
I knifo across her yellow throat when
to
reckon between -him and me and ■ the papoose began to hollow. She
Cougar, and ha patted his horao s jurapCj np anM ran toward it. Tho
neck, wo can lind hnnv ' 1,hJ,. ,i„vil lu.1.1 me ii.« nn,i cl,.-.
"You will not go alono?” asked Mr.
In th#j Daulton.
"Yes. Victorio’s been seen out to-
ward tho < laudalonpes at tho lieml
td two hundred aud lifty warriors.
He's headed this way. Our company
little devil held out its aims and she
caught it up, and began to cry and
kiss and hug it. That touched me
right hero,” and tlie scout laid his
hand on his heart. "I speak
tolerable well, and I told her tiiat she
1 tho kid shouldn’t be harmed
start on-a scout this evening. The that they were- prisoners. Bhe seemed
rap tain could only spare ra*.. I reckon
Uiib.wnn part of Victoria's band. I 'll
wii3 one of thoBC pioneers. Ac; follow tlie trail and do the Lest I cal),
upaniod by his wife, a black herder,^ ^ 051 bad better'round up, and go
she is right in tho line of mtuctial
progress. Already manufactories am
numerous, an<l the* uuineusc areas , n
which cotton can lie advantageous y
grown will assuredly cause tire .m ■-
tiou of numerous largo mills. Iron*
ore is found-in tnc northeasiscn por ,
turn of the S',ate. One jdast furnac, '
is in Operation and two more art in!
course of con truction. The fuel for
( t tliese furnace is charcoal -tthtre Le-
. p.ic; ■, ing a consider..bio amount of good
' timber in Eastern’T*-.: s. It L • not i
j improbable, tha t Aiiaehil fuel can ldso '
t>e ohtaiiied. t w.li »\ i.-ita in Indian,
Territory, arm is mined on a larg
Dublin, Yrjca* ’ |
11 unis fariiiHbi'd at greatly reduced !
m, and ki xiiy part ol tlie country,
aii 1 for picnics »n<l barb, sues. Wc !
•dim Ii ive i nice r's twlci'
S VTISK ICTKI.V ( i
illtiHKST CASH
COUNT.'fV
hast'side 11:ir.■,
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KOI
Mil e^ WILLIS
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WACO, - ; TEXAS
A. VV. PlKCK
Pown.1, Smith.
THICK A SMITH,
Hons 3 & Sign Painting
Step hen vllle, Tea a y.
-m: k
Attorney &/: Law,
Btopheprilio, Texas.
Al«c pi|»r b ■■ giug
t .r j lis in the oaiii try.
tlio t me-
vn. M. 8. CltOW,
•■•id coutrsctI
1' i iocs lo suit
tual'iyi
II. II Nun.’.,
I»BS Yo
Mop That
' llianhi
\i-ill .V I'lmi?,
ATTORNEYS at
lofbi
.AW,
".I,
l- villa
c.v, Mexicans and his nino children,
lie drove his cuttle and sheep into the
canyon of the Lone G'ottonwocd, about
ten miles soutli of Fort Davis, and
made camp near a largo water-hole,
lie saw no sign of ludiiuis, and was
not molested by tho hostilos for sever-
al weeks. He In 1(1 his cattle and sheep
near camp. Game win abundant.
,-bov'e the water-Lola «va*> u large hog
ckly covered with high roclis. Along
a little “branch" or creek which I i
sort'd the ••app-htu be, llj. n
er. . ( ! ‘ •
i.
iiit- i i. .•»»;*..•• sac
Pi Lug '■•is - L.* iiail go.ug
Up till I !(■(.
One morning two of tho 'children
started up the bunch. Alice, tlio old-
est, was seven, and - she in id her
Vf'Trb^Tirotncf'. AYrny.’tiYTlrc- tnrrrrtr
Willy was the ba'iy and just b
old. He was
back to the post. Going to bo hot
times here dirccl y. If I discover any-
thing, will send you word. Gome Bus-
ter, Adois!'
^ And before any one could nsk any
more questions, or oflcr any sugges-
tion;,, Apache Geo go had dashed into
he ;i - lira he. They saw him again
he mounted the cliff, lie looked
back, Wj'.vcd his"in nd,and disappeared
on M: • tup of tlic ni icnaiti.
Mi. ■ l.)ulf;>n' profith: -i?ty the adv;
grateful, that is if an Indian can be |
grateful; and,I took her back to where 8aale. It hrbi fZa7' in Norlbe'-m
the outfit rendezvoused. * Tho boys. Texas, but tin -a. os., has not been
made fun of me for being so tender | developed, lhmtit occurs in bouth-
heurted, but 1 didn’t in.ml that. 1'
PfnjHtoian and Surgeon,
western Tex;
wouldn’t have killed that squaw and prospects are
imrrm.M fnr lnillmti dollars. She '*-----1
papoose for a million
knew that her I uck had been kijlcd,
briglitest
" Uio
8TEPHENVILLE,
but tlio
present on tlio
Ciraade, about tliir.v miles west of TAD. J. L. MAY,
, , . , , the prosperous town of Laredo. For ^
and that night after wo made Camp tin* developm.cnt of this “liml,” tlie
TEXAS.
she asked me for a knife to cut off her, Texans are iudoktod to ex (lovornor
Lair. The Indian women do that as jIlmt> of Colorado, who has opihed
ft. ni/m nf wiiinwlin/wl I p.lmrmrul nil .......... . i »
a sign of widowhood. I chopped off
her 1 air, and said something about
the papoose being pretty. She kissed
the kid and replied
‘Yes. aridy<
;... d:v, ■ ut'.i’i'I. 1 ft V' fnuti c tr
- no Jiv.i.ier'.i'.oie n tire <• myc
tn Lone Got"':.wood. Every
knows- the history ol t int d.
eliiof. reckless end kri.'Jar'-
fc'ion jiic fiontier, . his pUe.ui
M> .ice by tlio )fliigcr.<, amt tlio
t.i
one
ring
V 'h
j’nti
(lit
4JU
,awd!...
him.'
White
‘ VV’CII; V '.
tie; ilie, uln
1 111 'll.
I will
good,
iy to hi-
several mines and built a raTL
(the Itio Grande end Peco lts'L
from thereto Lnro-;.•*. Ah • .
nyre art d ug i. v •••(! bn ; •
. ■ Mk'a ".'
■ V. • niiU an its .u; ni
it is ' pec ted that, tin
and Pecos Kan rood will
road, of the iimi'.bwi'st.
rnysicuN akd si kheoh.
lOapoetfiilly offer* hi* profe**ioB*l irrtiiV*
HtapheDTille *nd Kru'.h
8-20-ly.
to tho people
. oounty,
D
R. J. M. WILLIAMSON.
Physician ami Surgeon,
BTEPHKNVILLK, TEXAS.
UiTera hia profuRNional aerviceii to t,I, town
anti oounty. Oflioo *t Lytle Novi*'** <lni/
«t >re. v . 14
Dr^.n^pni^pit *1 Tonr Bowel*.
t iiit Uholor** Mixtupo” in unro
<i u r it AciuU* dukrrhcD*, cholera
i ‘ rv, t u.ifiier romnumt ana
vi r ia(*~ to give MMti»t*c
: » ir» • irefnliy foi-
'f-r J>;ari h«;» and
oT^t* per bottl*
* .« Waco,
Electrie Ow» iiiutiion fiirv
[I t* uudouhtBriiSy' lit •
. ki iUe l ■! tbi . .i,■ c
have yet tbfcir hI»V to t-
. | * I * N' \ t i • 4 \ i-l^iSi.llili, t *
VI* !
I. N DJl< >KMDEK(’K,
J n V T M 1 N
Ijjjr . ' I 7 ■ j i i t- ,
liio (irandc
i t e ci'.ii
NkIu n , 11.i v i
11^ p ni
Silent.
fJRO: SIIFPI X * VM
r
n.ll.. l IjA.U) ill*lii* 1 S.
demo
v,
undo i'it ieadendrip of Nana, Ju anil
Hi > ’i, ii . o* uf Vi' to'io's field
, ., . 1 . el "’ ■ . lire t>«*
IV UiUtl. fi.„, L ;c'. lO’ til l i I'Vfl-
tion in safety. D.’kck Wolf liad a
small party, and the rangers pressed
him close. In a rugged canyon'deep
a papoose were killed, two squaws and
three papooses captured, several were
Wounded and tlio rest ‘put to lliglit.
When the rangers, returning, reached
Fort Davis they were received with
years
pelted by tlio whole
camp, and was the particular favorite returned to Texas,
of one of th-’ ranger:*, a famous scout - - *
and Indian-flghter, known alhAg the
frontier by lire u•an tie yuerre of “Apa-
che (ieoigc. i’i r a wli'.K th cu.m
ten busied themselves picking cress.
Knddonly, with a shout of delight,
Alice dropped her little brother's
hand and started in pursuit of a but-
tefiy. Willy sooli lost sight of her,
The chase was a fruitless ono, and
when the bright-winged insect rose
high above her head Alice gavo a lit-
tle sigh of disappointment and turned
to hunt up her brother. Not finding'
him along tlio branch she got fright-
ened ami began to cry, at the same
time calling loudly:
“Willy I Willyr
Tho cliffs threw back the sound of
her voice as if in mookery. There was
no responce from tho.lost child, Tlie
litlld girl’s frantic cries were heard in
cutup, and snatching lip bis Winches-
ter her brother Jack ran up tho creek.
When ho reached the point where tho
tall reeds nearly met over tlio branch
he gave a sharp cry and cocked his
Winchester. Before him in tlio soft
mud, Was the print of a moccasin side
by sido with the tiny tracks of baby
Willy. Tho moccasin trail turned in
to tlio cano-brake, aud Jack, his
heart in his mouth, followed it. Near
tlie seepage spring ho lost tlie trail
and hurried back to carup to get us-
gtanco. Alice reached the”camp he-
re him, and her incoherent aud tear-
ful story started everybody out iu
quest of tho lost child. Jack met tho
soarqh-party. Iu a few words he made
own. his discovery, nnd led tlio
*j to tho seepage spring. Ilia fath-
i :aminod tlio trail carefully. __
rHis trail goes up the cliff," ho ] Captain he
p/i .ion oi fils iiana by General 'Pel- Fin.i'lyl asked
ra..;mand a brigade of McxicAU so'*'
dicr.i. Those of his band who c •
They were
n s' o would hi.
to go book to her people.
“‘Yes,’ she said, ‘Nana is my father,
lie will ‘>e head chief now. Vittorio
i. d id. Haiti Cloud will ho big i Lief,
too.' She coddled v ■ tb< kid, in ’ f
in ' om thru Ills ruimo Was L <
C .ul, :
T told her then that tho rangers
much U' ut.ure-tlio* udv •
mo the luont of Texas. as’ tire opening of'
these mines, for tho fuel rvobJeih was
I. c'iu ug a grave out. \V’itli a nip-,
i ll', arginrnniig sofm 1 ati’m ilitreire-
auJ ull BlllOUS COMPIAISTS ar*-* rellcveU by tlUelrift i
WRICHT S1NDIAM VEGETABLE PILLS
Wei? V.tcyUbli; Hi Otirisj. Wm Us. XU Dretiiit*. I
STEVnr.NVILLE,
TEXAS.
ji’n ;
•ict. me u,
to talk to lier,
k ?,
N. W!!ffJ:!CILI3;'.
w. aid cavry her li,i. ,k to Fort Davis. ’ industries,
and would no! ict her go' luck to her
lag mi! age,of railroads and demaqd
for mai ufactorio’s, the scanty growth
of me.-jiiito in Houlhw. ..tern Texts1,
would 3oon liavo b* n (xhausted,
tlie State to depoii'1. on c-al
humgiil fiam Indian-InrieorY, oi by
Wat' t(J tin ;,lllt pi ri;*. It ( iltap
‘' i '.cans anything, it means mate*'
rial advancement of Ti-xas and Tf xau:
TTEAl.Ktl IN
■' f t|)utation of *0}
i • I. -llIUJitlvlU tMuL WC
It. in proptrod ex-
*-, .. vi luohc who *r*
. V* of !orr
i :ii. ifi< i/sto/elic]
•. euro. It 14 ivr>
, 1 pit Maui Co take.
i* fFoiu tiioi'Qdxo&d
. < worth moro than
. vtl ' Ank your
,;u< l*ric* 60 oiatt
.1 only by 'Puaif.fr
i * t - : .1* ,
at. ; in one
*» »t t: 4.-rf OH
■ » >•»:> I atllo. It
•n . • tn * i. • ‘.‘tty that, it- i«
t i ovv wild iut liyorji
I t. to cure* daidr,
■
.1. -1■ i——toul' all ia-
in the Sierra Diablo lie "turned at bay. • peojde ; but tint 1 could gi t tho head
There was a sharp fight. Black Wolf, > chief (meaning tlie Captain) to let In r
live of his warriors, two squaws and 1 go back if she would tell mo what her
people did with a little hoy whom
they stole from camp in the canyon
of the Lone Cotton-wood.
“‘1 will tell you,’ she said,
wc went to .the Great ltiver (
open arms. In the crowd collected tho liio Grande) some of m;
Mr.
went back to tlio
were sick or old.
reservation.
‘Before
caning
people
They
Homo were women.
The proportion of the negro e’o
merit is much less in Texas than in
most Southern States, This race is
there, and iu large urnibfvs; but
there arc probably as many Mexicans
and halfmrced Indians as negroes.
Tire whites, lRiwoyer, predominate,
and form tho business element,
which support immense herds of
horses, cattie, sheep, or goats, or
largS plantations of cotton or cereals.
Ccttou is grown almost to the
to welcome tlio brave scouts was
James Daulton.
“Where is Apache George?” he J They carried the white hoy. I saw’ northern boundary of the State, and
asked, * ‘ " * ’ ’ • ’ ' ’ ' • • • • i > * ’ • • ’
“That’s what no fellow can find
him. He had bluo eyes and oriq*l.
1 h it Ro ry for him. Yes. 1 know.
out," answered ono of the rangers, i Tho wife of Bitter Wutor , liad liiui.
"Ht least no fellow in tho oi tfit. Iltf Her liusband was killed, lie was
was with ns in the fight and captured ' with Victorio. If you will talk to the
a squaw and papoose. Wo camped j great chief good for me, I will help
that night about a mile from where you get back tlie white boy, aud 1 -will
we had the fight, and next morning i give him to you, I know tlio agent-opini ni everywhere, population
the rich, black soil of what is known
as tire "v>ax lands." would grow, ui
mostlanything. Texas is iu tire right
road, aud ws may look foi great' de-
velopments iu tho Lone Star State.
With iron ore in the east, coal
a eng tlie liio Grando river, devil-
■RM1?U!$£ and UimiV
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sTmi'H/’siDi'; ri Bi.ic siviiakk....
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WALL PA!
Violins, Mars, Banja
ORGANINAS, VIOLIN
ITORTII SIDE PUBMO SQUARE..........
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• ai rypBi -irufi.v a.■.<. iTuhicg, acting an if
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vv: p.iiLH lit tht* bicakt, »iud lor or amp eolic
it a* a Mire RperiCo— n* v« i lailn. Akk youi
* lift n i t , i»" bottle. Prepaid
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Jiiiy by Tuiker & \\ iliia, Waoo, Texan.
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George and the squaw nnd papoose
were missing.”
Sevi.rai, of tho rangers conoborakd
this story, and Mr. Daulton was forced
to return to his sorrowing wife witli
the snd intelligence that nothing had
been hKard from their missing child,
and that tlie only ono who reemed
aldo to give them information had
and the great chief of tlio soldiers at mooting, railroads exte nding, a supcrl
Fort G:li. I will ; fay at the fori and ’ 1
they shall watcli uio that I don’t run
away. When 1 give you the white
ICc4p‘,m iiaml u full oupiiiv ■7 nnlhftl, CliomloAi.i', Paldtii,Valnilsln*', WWd*
)W Gloss. Bye Sis#.*, IXt, M"‘(Heine, Tulioccu. Oigar-, Siinps, Toik-t Ari.lcU **, Ac,
ttf* PltKHCHlPl'IONS A SI’EfM A LTV. "liir
A competent Druggist In allonqnnee Jay
guaranteed.
S.- UL* ,:c;S
ni*»Ut 4 Terms low.
! - fact Kni
F.
boy 11 can go hack to my people.
Wiiat you say?'
"I told tlie Gaptain what she said,
and lie gave me permission to take
her back. I waited until tho moon
Tho rang-! camc up.that night and then woke her
said. She
me sad-
dle the ponies. Wo slipped out of, ployed by a comparatively small po'
a ad I don't think tho guard ' tion of tlio combatants, the vsnnnisl
climate in UK- t of the Btuto, a large!
stretch of gulf coast, giving facilities' it,
for shipping, and an extensive bom, ___ - ~ _
dary with Mexico, which- much of tin ' \-n-t MlOlTtl j
5 )llt>lll£.
mysteriously disappeared _______ ____ ____________
ers talked a deal among themselves up aniT told her what he si
about the desertion of tlreir comrade ; was mighty glad and helped
aud the escape of tho prisoners. ”
“There’s something behind it all,'
trnlfie between tlio ten counties will
contribute, the State seems I > have
prospects fully as bright ns any oi
her sisters.
Ancient' War fine.
In tire days of hand-to-hand fight-
ing, when missile weapons were ciu-
*’ ’ ” r-
*1
('T'C* J L i i 1< iiSO,
..rmj),
said one of them, sagely, “lor it w..s even noticed ns leave. When we got
my guard; and when I repi .tc-d to the to Fort Bill she sent out word to
li
RotJ cd were generally almost annihilated,
mo nud the victors suffered enormously.
-1, and started toward the top of the - questions, and didn’t even send
■ uutain. scout out after George.”
A few yards back from the edge c.' ‘‘lie’ll turn ti rail?, never f.-r. .
the cliff they found’lioiso s ■'ns.” Tho said auo'hcr, an are enough he , Id
grouud was tramp’cd a3 though by turn up about two mentis a. ter Ln
the hoofs cf u score of potros. The return of the rau” rs.
- . .... ---------------- ----------- enormously.
stud nothing, asked no | reservation by an Indian runner, and At Canun*, 10,0000 Bomana out of
In tho meaiitimo Mr.
ton had returned t
Lone Cottonwood,
adobe ranch-house
top of tlie mountain was rough and
rocky. Th? search-party, lcl by tbs
father i f the lost child,‘took up the
trail of the ponies and followed it for
several mile*. The country grew | tain uf Alio rangen n
rougher and rougher, and it was a the luLcr’s return L
il fiicult matter to ’follow the trail.
Finally Mr. Daulton, practiced front-
icrsm&n that he wire, was ol 1 >Vt o
stop.
* 1 cftli'io V wl.' i -..... „cv.
James D
. 'von of i’
am ..ccted an
Ho aw tbs Cap
’ iv d'7v nftes
ihi Sierra
thiee days afterward an old squaw
! canij into the fort with Willy in
1 arms. I turned MonCta loose and
stalled tho sumo evening for Fort
, Davis. Here I am.”
Little Willy was treatod very kindly
Ly tlio Indians and was beginning to
I get used to his new lifo when tho
m
Diablo scout, and sreer
his Lu.6 looked hr ht "
more e!v iful view i i i
uv iniervictv
jnd lie * ok .-
H wire,
widow of Bitter Water carried him
into B’ort Bill and turned him over to
Appclio George.
‘I know my old friend George,
Mamma,” liesn-i,ns tho scout finish 1
Has anil keeps r uilt an! 1, o I ‘i,.( !
oortes mel <2imer.il MiTcSuu Ii ; i i *’
as good terms as any U nis Uiv ■ in
I i',• -.-i - W'll, .! .xl .i
.( i-rtll win -i in ioi -In,
•i D.y Gy->sl<, Grik-
. i.i'.y prices an (J on
() , ; * i gpmrdy.”
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nJ'- ‘’ji Ji}1'--1- uihLj^.-Li-. im.li UK
Ml . 1 * • l, 1 I. <1-• til*.."‘.’til *
tft' ' f#»r but •'»•-' ;j »)j> i. i»\t**»4 Mys>i«*n:
ii i:./.uiTi elviiL'.;io oniircH "ini to who
Rif . C i I* - ; liy. •*x|>Dbi'ti Id miilMDUttt! H Uh-
ii h, uixi .f** *.l.. wit.i tii* foil* f/mj;
I'toiuB* Mu ii awl hi of uijiftiK*, iit.itini* oi
'.i • Lurk itr.il joint**, t v* ; isIjl* km, im'VCI'c iu mi*
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- • , i'iul.o Ben iiintiB, nttrj rvcntualij
> tuia-
. )' - - • • ... m toiinlttcnt fever,
wi?nM ‘-<1. t ..-it yoti kecp •* puj-ply on
i n doM t Jiri c t\r
itt] ? - * ol.ift r iii'H.tUfi.'it i* iicccKftdry, no it
vi r> C'i.',‘nfr*t<’ i find jiftwcrfm in itn of-
loAts in rcuio*. thopoiRonou«cUmontu from
:>o i ••■/ aud no * tio can appreciate' tbi*
«» rnit ■ better *.hfvn the farmer, vho i* more
■ o atntofpitono |*on>onB,
i NI, M‘u»t»n, when itathcrmit
ireubiay huh, OGol uijjUt* and
l inuu:—Lhou In that tho*r
. tr racst prcvttlunt, nn<i to
b: ’ H' ;• *i vi\i\ 'to take n done of
. ' Li-i ' mpfnit r i*n
i r of Huffenn^, 10
*’• *\ ido in
i '
. jur.d :% A*k
(. fit i Ui no othtr, l*nc4
■j i jte t< *. t'C. l*i i : Ry by T»iek*r 4
v\’i'Ikj, \VmC4», Tax*'*.
'J .. ullv in' th
I blf* .ir < i’ene in ti:
B* Hvy.de w r t'f i
Ift'ktlj'Ti'/Tit fetrA*
sU>t.v, “
7v.
men, rlies iw■ j !.jc \r,.iy,"
He sank down upon a rook aud
buried his Lies in his hands, lie was
a stung, brave umndalio bom quail-
ed iu the i.ico if dsn r Now the
'bought e- Ins little son iu itic hands
of ruthless and b'o . Iinifaty bnvsgcs.
completely tinnemd bitr, .'id he
groaned aloud in his P”1 i.y.
"I tclTyou wb?.‘. C Tn Jim, ’sed
tho bhek he "hi Mre! on, "il,rt. u,
cl ild is surer -i 1( Dtc's oryert
unn sin fu' li'n: —
“Aud that mauV creul the faihs,',
Tub
Ono evening, iau in its month ,.I
July, 1880, M:» Daulton was L. ily
engaged aboP' hi a iamb r.o pci intend-1 man who ;■
ipg )ue ei . . n of a e > ;\1 lie saw1 "('an yoit n
aii. ' pnsn eon, ng n tire- .ai.yor emrlryer.
I .it tliorgh ho idoi'-n. t Ins ua rs;d' *‘I’ve li..
era and tarred 8ge4u to Lis work .
Suddenly a pic icing *. an., and then
loud cries feii upon ni,. ears and Ire
hastened town' i tin* ;t.c Ii house. As
he cr’ercd '\c Imll by a roar door In
i ws fDl oft » pict.pve *b#r. rinsed liiv,
vik toL'.'.pwi b v. In ire midd'o
' M
"it
-tells oi a wc-
pi - e ns driver.
k'"'1 aBkcd an
ild (imile, be
•bands.''
circus band
O'd Hand.
The _,tl or day n
Wi'besb.1' 3 played
lar'iig th3 pcrformai.c*. This was a
.cvmtial ,libnto totbosneient jeken
of the kRlsomincd/'lown.
A.nv i'.we’cr can traurioini a )
the L re was bis wife on Lor knees | ecu. piece into a dime and pin.
80,000 were killed. At Hastings, t.lic
her! Normans, though victors, lost 10,000
out of 00,000; and at Crecy, 80,000
Frenchmen out of 100,000 were, it is
asserted, killed, without reckoning
tho wounded. When tho Hint-lock
reigned, tho average of the killed and
wounded iu ten battles,, beginning
with Zorudorf, in 1758, nnd end-
ing with Waterloo, was from onr-
fourtli to one fifth the troops prc.vnt
on liotli oidev. The lu-nvicst loss w as
at Z-'rndmf, whore fid,1)10 men - 1 oi
S.i,'00 vv.-ro killed 1 woir- -m. It
was also • ry heavy at Eylau, ben.-'
j 55,000 casualties out of lOO.OOOmcn.
I In the campaign m Italy iu 1850, ri-
! lies were used on both sides, aud we
find that tlie proportion of casualties
to combatunts was nt Magenta and
BMe/ino om eleventh. Iu tlie Fran
j oo Psimiau war of 1870-71, when
l rib * idos wero armed with breen.
t Jading lilies, the avorago pronortion
ei killed and wounded at Worth,
M.us-J Tour, Bpichdcn, Uravdotte
end Br ian was one-ninth, tlio heavi-
being at Mars-Ie-Tour, where it
was one sixth, aud tho umallost at
tin!an whore it was ou<rsixth.-— Athe-
I.).!.
hvlq-orilor.
Imfi weM Irtia
lift1 in<if*t petf*‘d fttiui fltetfNf Aft *rv o< mtiiia
Dftwu to tFi• • p.ii t<««fiioh iu whit li irftn u
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vru to the
l; ftru'l “> cofDpi*'t«* in tho mivcoon nl
thH I'n ji.nvti. ri that u in (JcNtioed tobow>m*\
viffthiiut * dqulD, thri mm! pftfxiUr of nil th<.
(run tomcB iiqw in «n And wo hcaitHto uot
.<» tell yon thin nu:iiicm»’ i- no f<*orrt ni *
nun c»t rliuojiTy s;«*Lton tiy
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t i ■ . n - j fi t - t from into *r.‘-urut B*iti
•« «• no i&ipor ttftt in tin •lti;oi'Ljvo<HH'Dooiy
, 1 it in \ hut th*' r in hit* many
■nob m Ihbbi
. rimi i w;,k* (uIucbb, mttntal
silty, with Koneral
’•’ ■trNtu** nt ,l Nv’.fol* Ny*«U in, liver coin-
iit, followo 1 Wy tu^ht Nwoat*, and all dia*
of tho vt.oop, uvnn kips by and iii.ad-
i «i< that pioduce t,bo*e foarful aehen known
r4«*m=*UaTO, n-'Hrftijjia, backache >n<|,tttr?»
i < nick headache. And alloonnnmptlTeeand
v nk 1male's* who are in Match of a good tonio
i, Guild np their Hhattcrod conutitution* oan-
aihnd, wc hofiently helloTc, a bettor or more
j«‘i Hil»\ remedy on earth. One bottle in aufll-
cicnt »o ;' eve to you it* wonderful medicinal
■roper if taken rtKtulaaly according to di<
nit ion**. - yOBt lrnfgtat for ImI'kovip
won l\ *ma .»k, .1 he »uro to take no
* her. i*ri M. u«i :>• tio. Prepared only
\ Tuykvc & WdUr, Wao\ r<jBte*.
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