The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1886-06-19

1t was q louG asl exciting chase.
Tatttrs eNou passed. the rest ot the boys,
aud rre~~l,... hard On tx herd, after
nearly III hour OF Wild and splendid
rlllnc threw himself from the saddle,
and. taLl:i. am, fired.
Tie hrotLcls cane up soon. and dis
mounting rs fast as their less nrlctlcej
limbs Y uli let item, al5o fired at the
retreatl1s herd.
the dust and smoke . -
away . fine fat lntt:,I, l,v rolling IN
the grass before them. Following the
example of T,ttcrs, they l.. led thelr
guns where thy stori rs al cautious
hunters d.. a,.d tLei. welt up to the
game.
The bare!ootel boy at once Laid his
finger on a ballet hole Fear the reci II
oi the heart and loo.,e1 up at the others.
Il aimed about there = shouted one
And 50 did II cried the other
eagerly.
Without saving word but with q
very insignificant look the l'.-rpfootel
10y took oUt !..s i.:.I:a a,.i au0bservel,
pricliel two loie, v. /. tue point Of it
close by th,. haliet lole Tan he rnt
lis finger there AID gain .ie.l at the
boys. They carla down Oh their knees
wild with de,i;i., il an instant. Tiev
lad really lie pei XII q buffalo In
fact they ha,! k.::i."i it
4" For are not two bullets better than
one" they cciel,
'TAtters. cut OF the tail, sid one
And cut me oil the rlrne want
l. to make coat coi..u IL my father,
suted the other,
Without word the boy dill as he was
hi! and then securely fastened the
/: !hies on behini tttelr saddles,
Now let's over;;ll.e tn train, and
.e'l father a!l about killing our first
utt1lo," cried the elder Of the two
Loys.
And won't he he delighted though"
aid the other. as he claNherel up t.
lie saddle. and turned lis face in every
i,r4ctlon, looking for some trace Of the
wagons.
Bat where are theT 90 criel his
Brother
L "a tie brothers laughed a little at
..c,t. and then grew very sober.
That is the way they went," said
one, pointing III,
'Ye-vcs | think that is the way.
Gnt | wonder Why We can't see the
Ma@nns?'
We have callopal a long way: ana
thea they bav,. been going IN the other
erection. Il vou go that way vou VIII
j.. IDst When we started | noticed
iaAt the tram was moving toward sun
set and that the sun was over our lett
We must 60 III tnis direction. or we
.h,Il be lost, mildly and firmly sad
The barefooted boy as he drew his belt
! tighter AMI prepared for work.
The otAer boys. only looked disdain-
fully at the sp aker as he sat on his
| horse and shading his eyes with his
hand, locked away in the direction he
wished to SO.
Then they talked moment between
themselves, and taking out their pocket
compasses looked at .hem very know
| ingly
Now. many people think that COM
! pass will lead them out of almost any
place where they arc lost. This Is Il
! mistake A compass is only IT use when
Won cannot see the sun. And even then
vou must have GOODNESS and Patience
and good sense to get on with it at all. 1t
can at Lest only guide you from one
obiect to another. and 50 keep vou in a
! straight l!ne. aud prevent you from
gong around and around Blt when
the plaza is one vast level sen, without
a single object rising ont OF il - y guide
wlat is i BOY t. ,i13 Il takes Il COO
| l.e.i boys OF man ) 70 use : compass
o4 the plains.
Come on! this Is right, criel th5
c- ,ar Il t1e two hunters ana they
Gs:eI away with Tattels far N tht
Ter.
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