The National tribune., 1891-09-24

laid 10 rest In the salem Cemetery. six Of her
young lndy friends bore her body 10 The grave
May we an live 60 mcc, her ln the iie peNohu'
whore there u no sickness mo- trouble, uo parting,
no tears. LoyHIly-Nclio II. Nncholl.
ANSWER TO y. q. HARPsTER, MATILDA, PA.
Yes. C. C. Friend we can be too busy to answer
even postal autograph. Although J nave ah-
4 sweTed most AZ mine, yet I have a number, re-
l ceived since last Christmas, besides many letter,
/ which have found b impossible 10 answer since
Juy 1890, have written over 1000 letters and an
between The hours Of p, m. ANA . a. M. am "A
teacher, walking one 0uQ 80lt miles, ana on sat
urdays, well as in the mornings and evenings,
must do my share Of Tie household duties am
not the only one upon whom the duties oil NE iali
heavily; viii the 4. q. friends please practice
charity iorus. and promise for myself that no one
TO whom owe autographs, or letters VIII he ne ~,
losers Tor their waiting. Yours, Pro Palrin-M.
llstclla Mcmillan, Past National President d. OF W.
/ Masslllon, o.
IN THE GREAT CAIIFORNIA PARKS
FRIENDS OF THE G. C.: Having been enrolled IN
The &. &, aud duly qualified Hs California q =.
Guard, and by request Of Division c0minandeF
Charles 4. Floyd, OF California, forward lew
notes on the plorinE aud pHtrOiiug expedition 81
Troop j., ain T. =, Cav, Of winch am a nein5er,
an the Suquoa National Park Iulare Co., Cal .
Tn compliance with Army orders, Troop - Ter
the Preside 81 san Francisco, Cal, win nylhg
Coiors and 10 the tune of The 0lrl Let bChlnd
Me, on May DIS, ls9l, for the sCguc Of Their irlas
aud fluctuations In The sequoia Park. We Travelled
60 Exeter by rail- novelty 10 ino boys alter horse
back riding. and cRmpcd there that night, rising
on glorious morning 90 the pleasant cali 81
Boots ana Saddles" t" To mount - WAS sOunscu,
aud then Forward march, aud we were of Tor
the hills That evening we Csmpcd NJ kcd hlli'
where we were kept is days on account oil heavy
snow and bad rOHus dstEl al l8 men were
kept busy repairing roads and opening up the NAN
10 our permanent camp al MIHcTal king, formerly
prominent mining town, but OF late a total wreck
from heavy shows des. This camp Is situaied IN
very romantic spot OF te Sierra, on the banks OF
the sllVery Kawcah River Looking toward the
east, We have Farewell Gap 20 gaze upon, Hnd, on
our west, sRw-IoOth Peak and many Other glorious
landscapes.
j had The pleasure Of being one 81 the few sent
10 scout through the giant forest Of the wofld,
where the celebrated Scquola GaaHteh (Elaut red
wood trees are found. Ailcr three dsls OF Dusty
travelling arrived az our Paradise. We devoted
one DAY lu looking up the big trees, 0ud huS we
found them giants. The largest measures 10 leet
In circumference and s. feet iu diameter. We
formed IA circle around tins colossal Sequoia, anu
Chrsienpd ID jumbo
After thoroughly exploring This giant forest, we
weuded our Journey toward the Gen. Grant Park,
some 40 miles distant la this park VIC found some
beautiful trees. al historically named as wishing
ton, Grant, Hancock, Garfield, Cleveland ana
many other names well known TO us AlDcricahr.
There are some saWmils run on large heHie IA
tins vicinity; they employ between Three ana Tour
hundred hands,
] stood under a redwood tree that was about 10
bo fclied, it, diameter being p feet and over 20
ieet high This tree WIS estimated 10 contain over
2j0uU9 feet Of lumber. This lumber brings from
SO 10 500 per thousand feet. 80 person can see
tla, huge tree like this Is fortune IN itself i
also saw ne slump Of iie tree thai was sent 10 TIE
Centennial in 20
All together This trip 10 the parks was memo
rtbie one, and, trusting that some day sou may be
able 10 prove ND your own eyes Tie grandeur OF
these natural parks, uIu yours ia g. c. bonds
Charles Fulle Troop j.. 4,h n, - Cav, SequOia
National Park, Three Rivers, Tularo Co., CAL
AMONG C. C. FRIENDS.
DEAR G C. FmENDs. Ten weeks Of my Summer
were spent iu the Wolverine state and the de-
lirhtfu time had there has given me new zeEl for
my coming year Of school work
"A fffF / gtl 1--we
hours 30 louia. at which am Truly glad, az WAS
thus enabled Go meet my G. &. sthcrc-Acllle,
Mary. and John Hines, and AItAur I3rOOklns.
was not tho least biz disappointed ln them, Rs all
are loyal true-bIuC Guards trying 30 live up 10 our
NHtchwurds-" Progress and Patriotism"
During uR Stay lu stanton spent several pleas
ant afternoons with Edna Kinds who b. m inter-
cslcd reader OF The C. T.. columns. Then my week
lu Detroit WIS one round 81 delight my pleasure,
as wei as ihai al H4i. beng MARRIED only 10y tie alb
seuce oi ACJ i-'leu seminar "ha ihc sorrow lot The
friends 81 our Brother Walter Smith.
On niy journey home rpeut day Ia Fort Wayne
with Bessie and Olive Race and Heir guest, Frank
GhpI. aud doe good Impression received 90 meet
ing hem in Detroit was only strengthened by This
visit.
Ny second Saturday at home was very merry
one "a b,IuE tie occasion u Hu imrrOmplu croquct
party, participated in by six 81 tie Plymouth O.
C.s-IIorA collins, n. y. Bailey. G. b. Month. my
SISTER and ]. When @ summer shower sent as ini0
tho house we did justice 90 a large and delicious
watermelon which Tie boys had brought viii
them
hope Chat may meet arl the G.. c. a Wash.
lHEiuu that met Ht DelraIi ana tLal Indiana viii
ne Boy rlt Time The bssuHT state 81 ibc Guards
llHn7IeI g. - r. stna - rsils h-d your Endorsed APP
pIcNlnn 90 once % Geo. N. Foreman, Anpo4cuu
ind. Hu8 boz enrolled 8s GA ~. T. 4. q. a.. Yours
loyMly-Eiolcuce Adele Emerson.
TIE NOVEL EEADELE DEEAM.
10 Cad Espnor.
On "The Eve ~ IT, Jolai IvRHhoc" took
The Lady 81 tIo Lake. 3D. ilIc " Fair Maid az
PcuA.' on thc.r way lhcy uri " Anne 81 0ricr-
stein who was - .4y l5,trD.hsd Of Count Isg-
hrrt az Talz" Anne WAS look AZ lor q Romans
Ael' hut owing ip ll,c want ~ "a IailblH8u %
was auahIs TO ail8 d. White sock iug ,hs fountain
ol youth tIc -Eli The BLACK DWErf. who Nua
oH li- WAY w.Il MsTutluH ~ 10 EeuIlWsrth 4"
castle ~ rga4 IHc l5ort.ues ~ hIgel.' Black
Dwarf" told Le Hc bad previously leN bed
Gauntlet whom Dee had betrayed, % The III
ratrs "a prisoner Tor .'G. fnr ti.is peiiilv he won
lyaiHoc.s contempt EHu iIc hatred 81 Guy
MaH.rIIuE.' Guy sHI,pcEratcc upon the ,oeuc was
merely 20 declare himself - lii" Lord o.. lie Isles "
Iut there was 81 general ssre.Urut So d" Harold
tHc Dauullf-. lli4ytrl read q Joe Legend %! M8t.
UDsr" th1Us t Guy p b-haE .yr tas something re-
uaI sable. However having 81 pressed their oIf-
ious lhcy admitted 8i5 authority aud returned
though somewhat delayed, 90 thrlr respective
CLAUS, through lHe y.ry Heart 81 Midlothian -
Consequent w..Uu they survived 81 their dcstiun-
nun they found nothing but " Iaulr Letters 10 his
biusiu4A- which WrrC written al " I,ulsrijv.n
Tic Abbot. Ilak4lE c-oHpra froII lic Mon
as.eTy, declared l+is Intention 81 returning 10
e. EuuiWoHu castle ABd lIbg.aliuE iced Gauut-
Scr, Who was rtll "a cHI.ilHo ttric aud suffering
EfCut HHTa-h.ps. lie Wu- aided iu this enterprise
by The Grey Bro. both VI whom we've inclined
10 De- suTH.IEII,IOuF.
They would perhaps have been oycr,hrown by
THE Vision OF Dou EIdcTIcE.H whose ghost still
nnuutc1 the cs-,t, bal Tor te timely ASSISTANCE ~
boo Roy HIs Ealor guIaE hand ia hand with
" l.aH4c. They sJurnud iHe castle aud rescued
" Dr. 8 BHuUtlrt ard vowed eternal vengeance GA
/ B.aDz Dwarf However, for his perfIy Black
Dwarf" EHi4,r- death. and being toe iusi Ol hs race
had nor even "a 4" lay sung over llIul.
" b1aruipun Hud Die I.1slc--. The Bride ~
/ Thurman, wills Tic TiIaic-" were drinking
from -l Romans Nc.Ih 81 ben j nWolse aud be.
held iuatrad ui being IS ltl Z" lIe Bride of Iumnlr.
moor or was 4uil4ag more t.iaH extract from
THE Life ui Nspo.c1ui" bun sHeH } had been
i reading LUrtrr on Dru0uUigBy aud Abiiohcrait.r
/ Chat Iarolae ID.