The Red Cloud chief., 1890-02-07

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xssly's issso. - might b required.
~ this time Ne evening shsAewu
Vpre falliag Aal Ne parry stastea e.
t&e cabin. Abeas one hundseA yss1a
erUm che cache was . MAINLY swa1o ~.
Osal suds wtde which u wes aocesoosy
- cross - ~ - Tho eabin. u Wos q
tact . mudhoie. very vet bst lotte6
WITH elumpe 81 oog which would sup-
port . man u sho clunpe we're easo.
3vlIy picked cut TIE Dasty esoooo1
this IN siagis Gle, led b. 11p tsfguseu,
ond were soon q sAe cebia. Whlle
supper wss psepariag she AIMS were 20
ouS end examined.
N0uppes over. she pasty stasted,
TIP tsegvson leading. They crossed
tAo swal0 In safety. and then, bsin9
aoas tho cache, moved with th0 utmost
ooutloD And In breathless silence. Their
Aeayte tset siolesSly, end oos The 6rss
time iitsiA MI Kcsty bcgaa - wish 10
he'd . gun.a Is.was By thts time aeafly
slpo O'Clock, and In the Arst darkHsss o.
. Oeptsmbet night While Tip resgu.
90 slowiy rsconsoiscssd end peersA iaso
tho dsrkaess the p~soceesion Aalted and
SSe 6outos lighted ~ tsressse tSssh.
Under ~ light the parry lOus1 che tsss
which IN che A(tesnoon they bed pm.
posed % Q blind. IA u few uomente
~ we're 10 IT, bssachss. Tho cache b.
neath u he'd not becs disturbed. ''ns'1i
oeme soon u w keep quists they ssid.
hut ho didnv como ios . long timc.
The party 'doussA" che burning ksro.
seae and ct In darkncss Tor two hours
% more. The hard seats In tho bPsnoh.
q, che long. tedious vigil, the quiet Of
the night, and aasursl drowsinsss o
selisved Vie party Of its spirits, end the
proposition then IVES made - 90 home.
Just then. however. . cemnes
tiea q the bushes WA heard. 10
rev louder and louder. Then there
No. Q roar. and pretty soon . rustic 10
aaethep direction. u IVES evident Mat
there IVES not only ~ bear approach.
Ing. but two. This discovery wss quite
enough 70 keep every hunter In bic
peseh. Hut the grisslies az aot come
aeos the tree. They seemed - meet In
Ne bushss. shout tweaty yards away.
AZ - b bent % having . good time
uatil Ne breakfast hess. They growled
end yowlcd and skylaskeA about ssd
played Tor nearly two houss. The hsll.
1roseo hunters In the trees could ~ -
ths early dawn approached the chspas.
rel move like waves In The . hut they
could ~ nothing 70 shoot a. An hour
later daylight came and the bssrs 10
gaA 70 thiak Of breakfast slowly one
Of the moastsss emerged from the
brush. Ne was Q tremendous animal,
weighing . god deal moro than halt .
toa. ne cane aloag with that lasy and
peculiar shu6as 20 chasactssistic % che
0rissly. HE companion, evidently .
female. was smaller but none The 1sss
Sesollabls looking. 'Ths hvatass pa.
pose1 70 opcn ose. hue Me Keely
plseAed foe Sust oas more chanos With
hisr lastsA TAh .vos roluclaatly
graatsd. to- all Wsse y great hssts y
ed The buslnoes.
TAis story might hsys haA . very az.
lsreatsndiag ha1 NJ. Kelly besn Slussd
pesDissiea 70 ~ biz lasial % was due =
8 nest untewas1 circumstsMce eoasectsd
vim che lsseeing 81 esisxlisa. With
whleh ". xeoby NJ aniaoillaR. thal
Ne Vale ends q Il docs. II order u q.
eilltsSe bio ~ u The latat Ma Keely
was given tho topmost psrrh In The
somewhat fragile trse. and " lcttcs -.
cure bis prey whon caught ~ bed made
che "home end" Of The rope securely test
absst " trunk.
TIE btg bear approached the csche,
uncoaaei0ua Of danger. When within Z
few yards 0f the trec and just within lsaso
vaaGs NJ. Kesly let ~ hls larIaA Alasi
hs he'd learned hia vaQuor0 lcsson too
veil. TIE rope wcat out With . assce
Swish, u gracefully uMwouWd In coils u
the or. aad In . second its loop was
around w. bear'a acck. Unfortunately
u oaught him With onW torcsoot OUT "a
wbeo tAut u csmo around his breast and
sheuldsrs. The hear wss greatly aston.
iaAsd. and rave forth . suas which sent
bic oAts Aging u tho brush 70 protect hot
eubs Then 10 picked q tho sntaAglias
rope. but Mr. Kcoly. with tsss vaquero
sklll. Nghtsasd che loop and 10 could
40 shake u Oh. Dls9ustHd and now
tAeseusAly alarmed. the hugo grizzly
Wsae . plunge Tor tho brush. NJ.
Kelly pAlA eHs bis ropA with the skill
Of . Whalsaaa tlll u brought up With q
saap and . whit whk.A mado tho very
s0 scha. tUstuWaGely tho treo-tor
gase. cd The suddca check saA speina
laaael Ne beas On hiG back. Now b.
ga . strugg,s hotwson ropc, bar end
tsoA which prOmlsed startling results
- Ne hsntsrA Thoy torosaw this. 10,
TtV yolloa 'Cut the supc; Acll have VI
~ b tAo rootx!" "eleo ~ hiui'
screamcA The doctor. but who could AN
saa held On tor dear liic % The saus
timeS Tho hcas Wa furious aad
struggled with Oh Biz strength. Ths
rope was new end % tho toughest hide
"6et got 10 like . Trout On thc end Of
roa.s gSspcA Commissioner RcddiMs q
10 gvssped tho sicNdcr lrco and held
%. Meantime Tho l~as'a efforts ~
dosblsa. Ito pulled and tusgcd % ths
swayinR tree tlll u Almo~s hsWt double,
AZ last ~ith . Mighsy ross h
9ave n plaaRe lNwW cau,c Shs
sre~'top u thc arvaWd. and W came u
rooss The h"stcrs Jumped tos shell
lives, Rslievcd NJ the spriWg On the
larlaA We latter snapped like . cord,
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