The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1857-10-03
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TIE RESCUE.
Df j. A. DUNLAP.


wood now stands in Iowa, was clearing
and cabin, Inhabited by Henry Dancer,
an emigrant from Ohio, with his family
Henry Dancer was originally amcrchant,
doing good business in Alexandria; but,
when that place was pillaged by tho Brit
tish, in 1914, his goods were destroyed
and his store consigned to the flames,
leaving him with an interesting wife, son
and daughter boxing up to him for sup
port. Nothing dauuted, however, he
packed up his remaining valuablcs and
started for Ohio, where he took up his
abode in the pleasant Mama Valley
Here he amassod small fortune, and
concluded to move farther west and buy
land, and thereby secure a competency,
both for himself and children through
life, whe we find him.
Emma Dancer was, at this tiHc, about
the age of eighteen years, and a more
beautiful face and form, eyes never locked
upon; her rich golden hair hung in cins-
tering rlnglcts about plump snow-whitc
neck; her complexion fair, with tingc
Of ycrmilion on each cheek; and yet her
face and form were no more less beautiful
than her disposition; meek, mild and
kind to all, to know her was to love
| her.
At that t:mo the Pawncc Indians,
which inhabited the country north o. the
Pla to or Nebraska River, in the lower
part ot what is now called Ncbraska Ter
| rltOry, were making great cncrOuchments
aud iucursiOna upon tAe settlements, rob
bag and numbering the inhabitants, de-
atroyIu- the crops OF wheat and corn and
co44p.ctGiy devastating the country.
NeighbOr Dancer, although he knew Of
the nature Oh the savage, Always treated
them elylIIy, and generally reo4Iycd lrom
/ tacm ciEn!ty IL return, "Hd never posi-
| tive rudeuuss, But s"yu2cs are not to
| be relied Oh; they are too luucn like the ad-
| der that Was lound by "a nan in the snow,
co.'s, stiI aad apparently dead; hI!cd with
| pity to sec anything suuer wucn h. could
relieve At, he TOOK 1t home and placed it
adder began to hiss, and aimed its deadly
fangs at its bencfactor; he, thercupon,
! Killed it, 81 1t is wlth savagcs.
Enma Dancer with her brother Al
! fred, would ride out to the ncigNDors,
and enjoy together the rich prairie scene
ry; but, one morning, her brother being
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