The Red Cloud chief., 1880-03-25

and sh~ toll frC % AZ t8+ - ~
puuai. a assar. aal e IVA hsa sns
batter b. spar or any iAinE ehs-. sssd
y, prpusa, rsadavr -saki. - gt u. 1Hs
bed nks Il cat nsxs wcxAs uAshss-
yoa kao~. ma'Am"
Nos I SsS laos CATO wss the ns-s
ausiactsas little elack 10y in tAe nstgs-
tssFkost ant ihsru wRs NssssvshiaE ~
strange ia tAe h,sa nf Celia. taS us.ss
aTtssr~raiS cd negrv.. In tssn. gtsias
a lair. = md. q rslsins asnssy ~heh
.hs bal t-4a In she hshas a ossnaiesua.
iag a. ualy tf "tcr DC los aosn eaet
trash. that very seTtsas d"atss ssrv
ssskeard.
IL can't ~is~iie.. ysa. raio." | an
swef-d 'sWhAt - AaH, Celia g4tsng a
fair fotP {. u fsr the church,"
Nom. Maid~F says A. ha~ al BE
I oal1Fui iolks h dons gia tArs. aal dcy
been a-makin' fua oh bsr. zai dsy ses
- how IL slnt becass shs's pssssi.
don't gan one, bat Gaze shes So aroited
ssingy and psrr. Aai mu3ier sAat
gsine 81 take a dAr from 40 msa. ani
no woman neither. And shs u shss
'em whats what. fore shes doue, !
reckon.
My Young friends must no, suppose
/ that these FAIR. giysn by the coksfssi p~o-
pic of the SrIih NJ al resemble tbosc
they have been accustomed - see.
/ There are no knick knaeks, va hsad
sonely arranged stalls and tables.
II /. simply = toaniiful supper II
meats and cakes. for which carh pays
nifty cents, with . gumiss a, The ciusr
which l. SOLD At tsensy-hve ccu,s a
plate. The largest cake - always raj
iied IF. The motives for these fairs ~
muliifariou.. There are vharrh fair.
bat ii Aunt porcss wants a nes basin 81
pitcher. or Sister Mandy a uss drcs,, =
fair Is the invarishls mode by wh.eh
thcs. pcrpleNitics are solved.
Bu, let US return Ia Cato. Who l. walt
ing for the -four and batter and oder
little iings." Knowing hts pnoP~nsi-
ties. I tied up the sugar a. securely a. I
could In the other package, and seat
him on his way. He didn1 gcsVery far.
however. for a large Pecan-tree siusad
near my front gate, and there we're MANY
windfail. beneath IL.
ile deposited IN. bundle uesr the gsl.
and fell TAI picking up the nut. cracking
and eating and filling has pockets NJ The
same time. Something called on my
attention and | forgot him. hat a quarter
II an hour ai,crsard when ! approached
NV front door, there ws- the little scamp
still busy.
wa lust about to call "a him when I
saw an ayenging Nemesis moving swiit.
Is along on the outside e the paung-. I
knew M. towering red turban, and |
49,. -. 49,, al. $3.50. -. ..la.E -
w1- tossed. that Aunt Celia was about
to swoop down like 4 hawk "n it, prey.
Sho opened the gate unseen by her busy
son. made n swift movement. and
bounced silently upon him.
In the twinkling Of an eye Cato. scat-
tering his plumber right and loti, was
pitched sIneaiing over the fence. his
little black legs quiVering for a SECOND
in the air a. be disappeared
She put her hand - her head, aud
found that i'm her eNertions her majestic
turban had collapsed. Now this tur-
ban always seemed the insignia of Cciia's
rank aud proud p~reiensious. When
she felt particularly humble. she laii 4
in fat folds on her head. When she
came in the quality 81 n washerwoman.
il wa mounted n little higher. but till
a compact and uuassuming eai-dress.
But when she paid = yisit IL ceremony.
or called an enemy b account, the red
lag II defiance lowered aloft, in mos;
wonderful proportions.
IL son, dat tritiin' wagabone boy
hours and hours ago, Miss Marie. u gft
some tings."
IL gave them to him. Cells" ! an
-- a. I+a.-. 81. " -. - - Z
gate. Come in. and rest yourself
"Tanky, ma'am. ] cant stop morc'n
a minute. Why, ma'am, | lone broke
my egg fore ! sont ia, asdacioa. crit
ter fur de -four and butter. He's DAT
took wild low company. Albert Stark
head man. dat he amt no use Ia me.
He's ali de son ] got. too. and 10 .se
him a takin' up Wild dat bad Niger. Al
bert, mos, breaks my heart. You know,
Miss Marie. I'm gwine Ia gin a far"
$50 I heard, Aunt Celia. but I eoulI
not believe Il was true. knowing tour
opinion Of that mode Of money max
ing"
"Yes'm. IL DO seem n long down way,
sure huff. But dey done dared me D.
II. an I amt gwine Ia hsb all De black
scum a snigglin' game a, me. WHY.
dey done make a hi 'bou, ne. aud
dat impident Albert be hoilered Il out
jest under my nose.
ore Amt oriy. -hr can't gin = far.
Gaze poor ole Csly-s cupboard A IL bar.
shes meter had a good -gaar' usssI.
far she dries and she cas. Dc appte peel.
Az she repeated the insulting dog.
gerel. her turban quiyered with rage,
and her eyes flashed.
snow you iink I'm gwine o. let EN-
trample me down da, ar waye Yes,
III gin q far. aud my far viii be ten
thousand times finer than any thing dey
cher saw.
"Sow, hook here. honey, I wants you
to help me. I'm gwine 10 make = great
big staek cake, and ice IL, and | want
you IA dress IL fur me with flowers and
and tings. Its gwine to De 4 sec-
ton cake. one part fruit cake, and white.
and golden cake, all jiued together. It's
10 rattle off"
"To rzfisi- I exclaimed. .why.
I've heard Jon say THAI you ihougki
sinful"
IL links 40 yet." soisrnniy shaking !
her head. bu, Fl ] gets my feet wet, :
Dought a. well 90 over my shoes in
water. wants % buy Pete THINNER.
cos, nifty bad-only zen dollar. Now,
gets II, I'm gvine 90 sell de milk, J
and put adj de money In de m~is-son-bor I
Tor six months" :
"In plain words. you are bribinz four !
with the milk u Pete Trim
ner's cow ! answered :
81 amt gsine fur on n. ma'am. o !
nay pend on dat II amt quite el.r 20 ]
DAT n rafse 70 gxmbiin', Fl o puts
ie money to . good use--
/ made 10 further protest. Wiser .
than this old ignorant woman !.
sase urged that the end szncsi6~s the /
means. .
The evening Of the day appointed fos .
he fair the cake was senf % me 20 be :
II VA re2liya msxnis- !.
,ent looking affair. and I had no doube :
sas - delicious a. ]. looked I mace :
{ gorgeous, 70 suif he eashy tastes Of
hose who wsre 70 see e, and In the cen i,
e. Of the large bouqnes which eroxned :