The Red Cloud chief., 1880-06-03

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IL. -hseh Jan aIsAys @r
xth him n p-,le 'hESe - taaF '''t 81
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=, s.,s.- .Fr they lad thar .hs .
,.1.n s,,,n her acct sni - e,~,fsaa
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/ he- ay~n - liss shs n"@i @"~ al
/ c..ntina- tsy inE 'hts bu's ""' Hse
| than tan ~ lhsss srrs bat h"f
.~sa disturbed. As'si she /" v4'v He
let with IN empty mesa
/ "A. ri. time tho insn un her vsa
hsi, 49, bsxusn. neafly ~ qnii" .s
h,,.,..I. s.ri sh. calls up-,n her HfN'r PAD
...,.f uhlrh he d~cA. plurAH Dc
hrra.i amidst iusii ~VuAkucs a flr
! r,s,l, and .nin.Itcr 81 III ~h"-s .H.a
Now. iasisssL. the elder nitsi l~ st
Ia lay The rvnssintng rg-S. a1d f1's
her maternal insSiacts tn gusst e. 3
The me-. shauli again h. jtsiur'u' 20
s,vll be- abandoned by the d~sss"u-R>i
,-... fss = .poi an n'n ether Ss'ar'i
Ian -..I frsm nc.t ga nrst ~rrnarsia-
III, du-ks. AMI hi,ing hi tasksi aai
b.g carefully nutShins the stst" %
dwarf hir-h tH,!aks ssnsdl Which wss
driven dawn he,iiu each nssl tu intligate
the numl.~r ~ times 10 hsi bcsa uf"i.
for the older duck. begin - lay EARLIER
IN ,h~ saa~,n than the Younger "n'e
aud so the owner IL thc egg saf has e
inos tho history II each neat
A. III. laa.I grow heavier anil m'fr
dtilculi to carry. be sai ittt's .. uIar1'
. iaL.o, dat. lava r,srk. bidding her nut
Ia get down while be went his Tuunds q
the farther sud "f the island. where ihr
SILVER ducks. disirluinS al his attempts
to issnr them. and lurr them Ia c''m-
Portable hnrncs. had crept into s'iur
large crc,less. d-pn>iing their ssE- aHi
dow far beyond the reach IL jan
arm.
srarrrly iisi he dragged the osgs uui
with IN. hook and laid them IN tn
,,z.lst. aud stuffed the down into thv
has-~hich. though almost a. light as
mir. assuln.si snorul"u, proportions. snd
was a. elastic ~ a rubber ball when
suddenly he h.ari = great "utrD irpsn
the ducks. and saw them all us~ furu
their nests and - Tapping. kissing. AMI
aua.king toward he water. b~u"stb
which they AL plunged ia a great tunaait-
crying and .plashing
The neat pmcu a huge -"n-ssglr.
circhng low over the island. ~sw"pl'~t
down toward th" ret hooded bsby "n
the rock.
Dropping basket and t.sg. Jan ran o.,
ward them. swinging hs hook AMI
shouting WILDLY.
Clu,ching the little girl. CLOTHES witis
his taions. the eagle succeeded IN dag
ging her off tho L. and wa nov h.y
ping labosiously rs II ~ carry her Ia
wani the beach. Her pstoou- Cros 20
- Jani oh. jan wcro muillsd bY the
broad wings II the eagle.
A.. Jan came close up 90 them. hu
dashed his hook at the fierce looking
bird. which loo..d IL. hold. and lightly
itself = few feet. S,arcd az clu-c-
" above his head. that Jan could hear
It's great i.Ak snap clos. beside his ear
Selling It'll. ilss arm. the boy ma.ir
III with her over the difficult ground.
every few steps la beat of the
now wraihfuiiy diving aud Hap
ping upon his head. and almost stun
ming him with the blows 81 it, Uowsr-
ful wings.
Jams only thought was for Ilsr. The
sharp talons pierced through
bis jacket nj every swoop. bat b. stag
bravely on. hoping To- get over
cliffs to the boat and In sight &C
home
'Gaae sEypfepa. H.s ? gun "a qndsJa~
run faster. lls"' run fssi.r'). cried Jan.
in vain Ia keep the angry bird
1t bay with his hook.
"'Jcg Kan dke. g1t jun q cant.
,uSHd JAM. painted the little girl. anil
Ian hastily lifted her ia bis ar;ns.
Coniesting every step. hs hal nearly
,ained The crest "a the ridge when the
,ufieiings IL m. savage BIRD ugyon his
'sad became so furious AMI bcwili"r-
ny that Jan Was forced to stop.
Exhausted. but still brave add de
errninsd. be stood ll.s beside him. and.
yrasping the nook with bath hands. set
lpon the eagle desperately.
Back and forth he stumbled over tho
b"ating NJ the bird. which. lightly
sing and falling. a~a!roitly elndsd the
ttack. till Mt lat. a. IL swopped slpsn
o~ard him. be gave il n hard b'oy
under the left wing.
IL was effeciual Tho sharp hook
lung fast. and In tn sudden. short
trnggie whieh followed both bUy and
ard tnmbled To the foot "a the e.iH Oh
'hich they bad been battling.
Poor. brave Jan. He va. now. in
vanqnisbed "a well A. his enemy.
could no; reply to Uses entrsaiis.
D come up 10 her.
After = time the child -lid down tho
18th to where he lay. and. conscious
hat something terrible hal happened
D him. began To path face and hand-.
call between her -ob.. - TaLe ILs(.
an TaLe Hse'' Speak 10 U.s. Jan
peek "a iise'J
~ vas late when fhristDph and
'othsr II~e returned from the :. drns
round. and. not finding the children
I the hat. they were filed with alarm.
asing bis bat. Chrisboph hastily .st
" to the island. and before l,ry h..
M upon them; Ilss. exhausted with
y ing. iy ing asleep on the unoon.son1
cys neck Her yellow locks AMI
bite d"An jsrket we're stained g;ib
BE- blood from an ugly wound on Jan.
cut By the sharp lava rocks sr>5u
IL L.