The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1886-11-03

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the leopard get of withcu: aaving .
try for him. Can wee" Z l(i0 :. 1
Eyes, there are the sepoys rifles.
replied Castleton rather
"but'-
"And I have got couple Of spears."
I interrupted. I'Oh, do lot us 30 ~
once, before he is disturbed"
"Well--all right; we'll try it." said
Castleton. hesitatingly "H'
lost no time IN running home and
changing into . shooting costume.
Castleton sent his orderly OFT TO the
lines for our weapons; and by the
time had returned with the spears,
the orderly reappeared with a couple
of rifles and packet Of cartridges. So
o very short time saw rs mounted on
our horses and following our guide out
to the little village Of Goree. ehi ~
'"I am not very sure about the wis
dom of this business" said Castleton.
'.Oh, it will be all right" l replied.
I'VE must be careful not to fire suntil
We are pretty sure to kill--that's oil"
HIM, yes, suppose so." assented
my cOmrade somewhat d0ubtfully.
As matter Of fact it was not an
overwise business. Our regiment was
armed IN tnose Gays WIZ sne shor..w1-
grooved brunswick nna ~. ~
loader OF course ana one ~ Wnlu1 ~. .s
muzxle.with q small wooden halmer
carried for the purpose, before it could
% rammeN eowh VITA tne Tamsou.
1nis fenacred tne p.Vosee. u DaIhg
50 dreadiaIy sisw toss Procuca''y ~
1ouA make y qWto imPossio'c ior
either OF us 70 gesA mots .nAn , Tre
snoh ana ~ N NO eaSn mattcl 70 Mi -
leopard WIN ohe Duuet. no~ever wen ,1
Piaced. II no wero MOI Al'oo, Nc woulu
oe pls' w :, ceisaln 20 sIa len ~" We
shoaia pc ~ an s1nTA.u Pilgn.
matters olu NOT iook muen NOR ~ Gu
Souraglng wnen We 1eacnco u Ore
Inc ss@ooeI was goo1 enou9ni tIeIc
wa tne plsce waerc tnc ~ - y
struck' ana tncro we're snc wv %
o!ooi ana icotPrnts g Ateo 'eoP'
ARD isaa,ng mo . PsWn 2, "ense c.ne.
jungle soo't one nunorea ynIus ionk
ana Sky ya.us woe. aug " M ssry
htsie aouos snas nc was ~ tncres sarc .
eno1gn. We stangou: sCmcw"n'
rasniy. mat We wond entef sne lsngie
rom heerty oPP0Slte ehoS " ne P.cil
ana work towarus t'le censer. II e'tne'
OF Us saw the leopard VIC were' II pos,
siole, nrst 70 whistle ana !nen 20 ca,.
out Defcre snooting' we ald TINS wi.n
aouoie ooleSt-nrst, snss We miEn'
not snoos eacn otneri ana soctnoly
tnat II one OF US wounoeo .ns oeas'
anu ne came sOw@tos tee Osess' -
might DC on the iookoas Sos nim' -
MOI De taken uhawares. 20 wcsP
sraud; ana ! cautiously enterea ~
leit eng OF tne Patcn, wnlic Cas''e,I.
maze MS entrance on the f'gnt. ~!
. th"n c.s suo .s'Ih ,. at ~. "do'
s."s ,.;rIv ";eor a,a hw ro..;nr ,nds,
~ ~ hr:Lo o' . no.,,S ~ p rea serr ~
S "v vor.;s Z, t,on 800 s'' v.rw ~. s,o ~
.he ..na u and husha 70 $500. - dsns.
.ho. had ~ Loo. 49, ~ Lave
9TH On" how'd whiio MA ~ ia,
rosJv onotad II tho, ntha. W. no,
aach Sennv acccmnsr~,ro ma a~f
"s .rv," +. an :.,crS sss...::s a. snssr
r" nv - 4 -. s-1ks..sst.ns Tho
ths mo.~~.t I IA I ~nnS kSnd hin
hscL ~ ~. ~ ass.ss' ~ iva M, ~,
tho sne.r n cory.e, 4 fire 4im hc
hind me 20 that he sheni be IN n,
donror W. hoa not homor c,,r al
vance more than two or three minutes
and had not penetrated, at our slow
and cautious pace, more than sbou
twenty yards, when Castleton whistled
I at, once stood still. After a. sligh
pause, he called out in o sort Q
stage whisper: II see him; but it's
nasty shot. / can only see his hin,
quarters, and there is a lot OF Jungle Il
the way. Shall l shootp''
| ..Fire owavn renl;cd in an eoua,l,
melMlramatic tone heartily w;shin;
that his chance had been mine h
abouthalf a minnie the report Of Castle
tons rife rang mt II was follows,
Nv nm angry roar somewhore from M,
rioht front and there wos a dead Il
icnce The smoke from Ca.tl"tons
r;tic came Aoatiny ovar INV heaJ. h.,
thou0h listened 7ntentlv With INV r;fl
half raised IN INV shov,dcr not IN
sonnd of a footsten mr. tho cract;no .
a twio conld hear At last Castleto'
called ont. .Pvc b;t him Int not hadIy
I think. and hc has como of IN vo1
d;rcctinn :" sNN W ~"
c;,;nr cos,,o,o, .,,,o 80 .,.,a
m hs,o Us ,',o'; ,n.u " se.oau,
asaa. pos"n anovius iolwalo WIN eve,
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