Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1890-07-26


farther than the narrator. Flattered by
the evident interest shown by those about
him, and noting that conversation was
brisk mt Lane 3 end Of the table, the lieuten-
ant soon lost himself in the enthusiasm OF
his own descriptions. and was only sud
denly recalled TO earth by noting that now
the whole table had ceased its dinner chat,
and that with the possible exception OF
the hostess, who was telegraphing signals
to the butler. every man and woman pres
ent was looking at him and listening.
The color lealed to his face, and he turned
toward Lane with a nervous laugh.
I'D no idea | was monopolizing the
talk" he said Fred old man, wasn't IL
q troop that tried to get across the range
from your command to ours when We
nearcd the Guadalupes Amos and Mr..
Hawks had been asking me about the
chase after Geronimo"
Eyes, it was q troop-Capt. Greene's,"
answered Lane.
"You know that Capt. Lane and arc
Of the same regiment, and, though not
actually together In the chase, we were In
the same campaign" said Noel apollo
gctically, and then, quickly changing the
subject: "I}y the way, Mr.. Hawks, is Harry
Hawks, of the artillery, relative of
yoursi"
son. Did you know himf"
"Know him9 Why. he is one of the
warmest friends have in the whole army
outside of my own regiment, that is We
were constantly together one winter when
I was on staff duty in Washington, and
whenever he could get leave to run up
from the barracks he made my quarters
his home. If you ever write to him Just
ask him if he knows Gordon Noel"
"Do you know, Capt Lane, that have
found your comradc captain q very inter
esting mani" observed Miss Marshall; and
her eyes turned upon her next door neigh
bcr in calm but keen scrutiny.
"Noel is very entertaining was the re-
ply; and the dark gray eyes looked un-
flinchingly into the challenge of the dark
brown.
"Yes; have listened to his tales of the
frontier at breakfast, dinner and during
the evening hours, since Sunday last They
are full of vivacity and Variety
Zone sees good deal of strange country
and many strange people in the course of
ten or Il dozen years service in the cav
airy"
"And must needs have good memory
to be able to tell of it all-especially when
one recounts the same incident more than
once" And Miss Marshall's lips were
twitching at the corners in a manner sug-
gestive of mischief and merriment COM
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