The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-04-11
tie stains OF blood from his face and neck,
aud cooling his throhbing temples with


aud cooling his throhbing temples Wit
dampened cloths. q
i gave him q strong, dose Of brandy
(which had the effect Of reyiving him suft
GENTLY to speak, though but little, as th
hemorrhage was very great
/ How much he was hurt I{could nottell
though j knew one arm was broken, an,
some serious internal injury sustained.
/ When DR.. Reynolds arrived he made
careful nyestigation, then called me asid,
and said nThe matter Is serious beyont
4 hope, His time to lveis but few hour
at most. Tho only thing We can do Is Il
keep him as quiet as possible-eyen nov
he Is rapidly sinking
After the doctor had departed j returned
beside him and asked: "Do youfeeli easier
Gabe?n He smiled as he family replied
.Yes, much ,easie', thank you. But hi
will soon be oysh deere amt no use tellin
me to cheah up; know rs agoin' -goin
fast. Hits hard to- go-but de Lawd'l
will be done.n
Returned to Tells, who was seated be
side him, and, stroking her hair with hi
great horny hand, now feeble and weak q,
q chiid's, lie said: sig so glad you's sale
honey-so glad; what's my old life tc
you,s-so Young and faih. / was neatly
too late, but thank eu' Lawd / sahed you
Hit makes me 50 happy, an when yoa's
one OBJ de bright angels way up dere be
yond de gates you'll notfo'get old Gabe,
will you, honey?'
For answerthe golden head bowed over
the rugged features, the golden curls fell
among the knky gray, the fresh young
lips red with the blood Of life, trembled on
the pain.drawn forehead, while tears fell
fast from her eyes and g issened likep pearls
among the blood.stains on the couch.
There was glad smile on the old mans
face as the child arose and all the love OF y
full, warm heart shone in his eyes as he
looked upon her.
The hours sped on until the morning
sun rose over the broad waters Of the gull
and shone in crimson and gold through
the latticed creepers.
Gabe was very quiet his eyes fixed on
the ceiling, his hand resting on AUNT
OMAHA.
AS the day hroadened he became yisibly
weaker, his breath coming at longer inter-
walls, with labored intonation; his mind,
too, began to wander, his voice at times
rising in incoherent inurmurs.
Igaye him another dose OF brandy and
again he revived, though the effort was
the last Of expiring nature.
Helooked at US in dazed and wonder
ing way for a few moments, and seeing
" AuntA pinah" crying bitterly, said:
Don't cry, hon'-don't cry. Hits only
TO- q little while longer; q few noah days.
or maybe few noah yeah's, but we'll
meet again; yes meet IN dat Ian wha'
dere's no NOAH pain and trouble neyah
comes, and Well be white as snow dere,
nom, among de angel haNds-sa' singin'
round dc Great White Troae.'n
0nand on the little marble clock licked
on the mantelpieee, minute by minute,
shortening the strands OF life, drawing
nearer and nearer the SHADOW Of the
Valley
"Hit's gittin' SO darkp-the dying man
.said=i'njght am comm fast rmy eyes am
.elosin', de day am neatly gone, but de
shoan am very neah. l'see angles an
angles standinf dsre dey's waikiki in de
sunlight, dey's singin Ia de glory-and
now dey beckon me TO come.
Yes, ps comin'-fast.n
Night shadows We're indeed falling, and
the shore was very, very near.
aHon' is you dere?p
Come clpser--I's leabin' you hon, hut
rs goin. tn q hettah Ian my souliwill- be
white as de lambs. When yop's ready
come. fll,be dere to meet you. an wen
he Ypnng agaiA-in de new life baum
saain=in ou 3 tha's home. is SO happy.
No moab trouble-no noah pain. Cluser
hon'-clnser.p
The lips moved again, but no sound.
ameforth; speech had ceased to be, had
aickered ont in darkness, and the peeF cid
body was, fol Logged HietlY after.
His lips grew wide apart his breath
came ipirregular gasps, until at last 1t
ceased. There was a long culver in the
frame and Gabewas dead.
d. esss, aRs Es e assssss
in spot ,resful and quiet, where dead
MOSES make footballs silent, Is q little
R Bsss r EIH se $sgs q 'e az
In the warm summer months during
vacation in a Northern college there comes
back 70 US q tai, fair gil. ''S5eis alWays
GLAD TO retpen 70 the dear OLD home, she
says, Though tits quaint and old fashion,
ea.p
Many times before the sammer wanes
does She softly tread. the NOISY earth be-
side the dead, and kneeling by the little
mound offers anew thanks to Him who
saw &c to prolopg her life at the sacrifice
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Hpmming.blfds Of Inrlght ttnsel, Ave or
more on q spray, are seen among the new
artificial flowers.
Red.bagr, flisfi
Flies, rosches, ants, hedybugst Tats, mice
gophets, chipmpnks cleared outhy Rough
on Ratgn l5c.