The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1886-04-17

Aho ihltn OiBpeIs the darkest glOOms
Before sleep comes with visions bright,
I'll softly whisper "Love. good night.
|'THEF CAPTAINS WEDDING.
There was a wedding in our church
last nightk-not an.ogdipary one, but one
9 with real romance. ~
"a 2 \ .;:ss $ysfs n sge there came to this, this,
8 pla@m the far Eaesl;''"es''s EASE sstGeeSritain
|sss .RideManre. He came very qui-
etlf he lived unnoticed, lonely,
sa5 hifnted, unfortunate man, to
sMlR Loneliness, disappointment and
s Sm2une were alike new and cruel.
s3F9d always been fortunate, happy
l'aaS the happy, loving and beloved,
NJ not abusing his gifts. Sud
ss I|1 fell among thieving misfort-
8'rhey stripped him Of his wealth,
*'ls favor, Of his hopes and Of his
1--WE. Under the last blow, his stout
heart failed him, ard he carried it
away by night to bury it among stran-
Sgor5, :! !He drought it here. :,
There was left to him plenty of wit
and wisdom, certain dauntless, hope
less energy and little money. He de-
5termined they should not be thrown
away. He set himself to watch how
men toiled and gainered in this new
land, that he, too, might become la
b2rer, He had been here three weeks
;Ehen he heard Of the coal lands. He
aired Q team and drove out to them.
,s!.V:4t5Wasia: =. long drive. and a novel one.
Leave our town where you will, sooner
or later you must cross ''a gully" A
kSsnsss ,sl gully is! a, fiat, stony STRETCH
with a marrow stream running through
N tie midals. Beyond 4ts!e gully the ,.;;,
rises swsls gHd fises again to k Tie ro
ling prairie. The long, level miles,
.,.stretclling on, rand on, slid. behind
Maure, while he still scanned the hori-
zon for the coal lands, and he was in
the, very midst Of the group Of rough
shanties which marks their center be-
fore he realized, that mining in Kansas
and Pennsylvania are two different
things Here he saw that you had
only to throw back the swarihy skin,
and tho veins of wealth lay bare upon
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hau M ] aasn'ota ~ -, ,a,,n n ,,,aaoS m "'i" IT, IT,
looked east and west, looked north and
ssonth. sGreat piles Of slate and heaps
3fof;llmestope, rugged scars and wounds
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