Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-13
II Vas ROUGH ON rHE LAD.
rut Ten Tie Lacked 80 Troud They DID
N.t DHrr DEer Him a Uu

Eut len Tie Lacked 80 Troud They DID
Nst Dare oEer Him a Iin-
When ] was IN SWiiEsriand ran scross
q half whimsical. half pathetic little inci-
dent which be,c!i a Yankee boy of IL. IA
didn't show r;scr- sense on his psr1, blr
plenty q pluck. which j. not as good ~
sense. bnt s:oud thing when IL j. BeeS-s
TO fetch felloW through.
liis party was going up 90 Ire 9hops
Glacier. and he in beesii,.ss fashion did MOI
ascertain that the pass divided above Hos
penihal, the Turca being tbr correct road.
while the -. Su.bArl H-ut Ga iile left and
down into Italy. liewa. loing the trip or
foot. while the ret - hi. party '~rre riding
Taking tie G0ot. .ilih. a lich Was a shorter
cut than tie carriage r~ed. he riisse-d ibr
fork IN the road and started % foxrsrt
italy without knowing hi- mistake. BE
could talk enough frcsCii ts ~ 6lace do
i.Bun-. ami iha; Nas about all
He tradgs-. A8vng the greairr psrr of the
day. stopping a a wass8de inn i-r a tiie
q lunch aud bottle q t-eer. aud not nniH
hs reitiei lilrDl5 nft faa' ~ s' G1fLArd
3it h. '~..'l ~r.H'-rt 'hzs a.. So aus
right u saw a fr,t;v valley -viaa flnF
glacier a 'he e-il
''shour 'in claw ii- lskri ed! SIZE dra
Italian Ee mss.
nan uofidsd. 80 il. 49, so. sf 70 r7I,sa pao,.
.ur j. uas --'''.na iaf-. q Hl. lcauilfBl
aud pcaoc'a' ii't'r valr. ,ioiiei VITA hum
= crnrir.-~. Ih- p-orlc re polite aud
..de tim .-,-si atsuln-. .fIaii. ...1fs.n and
hi.dr.n.
], Ne Rot until nearly .-le .-fu ta-i ss
lHt gn Intelligent f.iias sIs rs.l.scd
ssfch aud csmprt .-od b. ..huae do
lace question. -se .-oi r'fg H4.- .-.lIt-
q. aud hy s--fu-l. - .rs fIau gii- iali-
aiei iha; fhe ...I syas aaay "a ~ rrhck-
8d that. in fact. le nlg.i rr.r- as 'i. siets
After walking al .Iay tlli- a-, tough
fr7,., bui ineT- wa. offis one ''sf'v % do.
g I-n about and ;rud-,c siur4lg beck. -
'rtrk be went - .iin5lu. -fld Aiirr a isiie -
Ii 'Ip the mountain side In tie -raBd.ss
s.uOllighf that ever si.nur.
Aud %. fooi-orr and w..lry. with pain Al
h- heart 90 think of the anxiety OF his
father when be failed to turn uf,. De B.sarly
walked the night out. landing NJ Hospen-
f.-al al'olt "a the morning. Tisen be
earned hi- mistake. was told that the oil-
igeDoe would be along at and went to
tod. il was the besf thai be coaid DO.
At the diligence came aiouE-an3 va
crowded They could not give him a seat
20 there WE nothing 10 do bai clint again
climb the road be ought O. have taken
the day before.
Bu; what a climb TIA; Wa, II seemed
- IL his fee; were a heavy ~ iron sbues-
There were great biis:rrs on thern. aDd ils
could scarcely put cns foot al,uve I'm
other.
when .ye Lad iraxeled for .egcr.l hour
q carriage came along, going the same say
a. be. il had Americans for pas-cngers.
oh. IL they would give him a ride, de
looked a; them b,.sr-chinHly. TSo young
la,ii-> ia the carrssge hooked a. hini with
interest. They bad beard hi> story ~ Hoo
Fsenihai. They said EiserNzf, ;has they
were dying 60 offeT h.m a vacans seai IN
their carrisce. bui We had sach q proud
lock ou has iarc-bcaven save tie MARI
that they did not venture Lest be should
n--ent IL. And 30 between hi- siienre aud
their be got d. r.ie. but 81. -o0n left
siiBd 10y the sitanrers. ybotslI The story
when they neacbel tie gla.i.r. aud ts-
iieNed the fear 81 H. father. s.. ,lo aas a.
uso~t frantic with .,rief and anziriy.
u was nearly o'clock when be trs-fs
down TO the hotel osl ai- hll.icrs.l f,-~f Of
couree be- was the hero of the night. as.d
when the T--Bpi- learned of ih- fniies q!
mountain climbing ihaf Dc had done :bey
n4ag-s.lesi.
A. fortLctso young ia,lss-s = ho iiisiea tsls
did Rot invite him iarf ~, gss,l - Aiihin iissl-
sEsll- and hurItrl ~ gui .iF "a. tbeE
could. - another ron8anoe va fpoil ed
because tie ar;ors DID tot 10 the 1lrop--
ihins. and ;.c wrgsl.-- vhirh wauld has~
taken place la novel. did nsf csfne o-s.
Alas' bow oftea il j. shns in fie aap;ea-
ing uf tie real w"rid o. Nesg hosk uerar.