The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1892-05-20

iiad s.. rriani.rl qrirs. - wouih
F~ri.ap> -4tr not muirstrd thrrn. Ia.
noircirs~ 3, we're their movements. A.
heart n sm am followed err they could
cioss aii tar the .eary store.roosz dor
beiiad ,i,sm.
sarah lad caught NJ krr y a,eh a. >he
rri. an. nan ;hrnstin- I. down IN The
meal enest when he saw hrr anl
r1~ssrl She WAS hiding somrt inr valu-
able VAN had brsu Ar lanp from
the table IN the dininE-rnm a. he ran
p1si.and had bcen bat e no1s. !, \. IixDt-
ing I. ~oihr mans tiyesssA sase was
plainly visible ~. stepping NJ ~araA'~
sldr, nv oricrpd her 4, vive Lin What
cver Ahi. had hidden. SEEING ~ Was
Too frlrii tenrsl IL stir. W .urElesl ~ WEI
ant ui.h savage curse called him ~
holt w thr heavy ia ~ the chest wisiie
~ reached for The thinz-s himself.
The toy oi,ess6. ~. daring a. rtfrsc.
aEd bending ovrr. the rai1ar l<ran
<rnring ID tile n~al with his haul
NON ;A.~ meal chest wa- = hng,e AFFAIR.
>ix ~; Long ard ton- feet sqnarc tEc
otasr way
u haf hn. littie mes. IL !. that Might
and as ~zrAh sarv the selinw lending 80
Ear urtr. an islca suddenly HAshel into
her ninl Ey motions sAe ..umlazni-
rntr,i Il tD her brother. an1 81 united
e1prt~ they M HIN ..t..Aicag into tl4s.
bin. and slan1linr down tbs cover.
fastened Il = i'll h2~p and wopirn
Pin. A lz-~ W white sand rnt u jar ~
rse1t w'e-e quickly placed vn TIP " the
cover and then The .ro looked - one
sAnstier win 4rie; satisfaction Tire
snrrier~r was caught and II. him
p0rid. rare and curse as mach - he
rlip~e. i would benefit him r0t one
nhit
'Wili he smother IN fisere-~ asked
VIII. after moment and startled
laoS came in-n h:> sisters farc. 4
moment Sic stood in thought then ran
across the r0om and took an au-ur fnDin
the wall The ches. WAS * oak and
we'll srz-Onc1 by are but they Sue-
rersra ia boring >ereral holes in i near
the top. Then. pairing ~ attention -
the erie sni Snt-ca;seS ~ the man. tiicv
went ont. .orlrinr Tie door IL hiEd them
They also boxed the docr .eading ID
the kitchen ~hircrinr with dread as
they thDurht II .Aat thing - horror IN
the bed o1t there Then. sitting hand
in hand ny rhe fire IN the front r0um.
they debated xhat 70 do Mr. Hardin
had said he would be gone four days IL
not more The negroes having zone on
foot might not return in = week There
seemed only one thing q do. but
neither mentioned il for time The
snow hid stopped. the wind had gone
down and full moon made i almost =
light as day.
The wolves - III be on. and the road
NAV be imrassable. said Sarah AZ
length. voicsng the thoughts u her
brother
--Stili J must 20" and he rose with >
rcsolr.e air. Sarah grew very white
but got his overcoas- mutf;er and nit
tens viz hout = word and the brave lad
was soon on his way 10 Delonegeh.
mounted On the best horse his father
owned. sarah baie him CHEEKY God
speed and he never guessed the agony
Of fear she endured At being left alone
in the grca. house with two such dread
ful companions- II WAS only one o'clock
and long long hours must pass ere his
return with help
The boy viii never forget that night
ride. His horse could only Get along
On q slow walk. the snow was % deep.
and in places had - founder through
great drifts The bowling ~ the hmm
cry raouniain wolves made his bod
run cold ba. rDnc r.oirsset him. and
about ten o'clock he rode into the vii
lare AMI told hi story Bv the time hc
hal h-~akfastcd his father and posse
cf men with the sheriff ~ their head
aere ready for the rrtnra: bus i was
fonr O'Clock ere -f.ey rode up - the door
If The Bike tavern.
sarah opened the door. her worn
hagyarsi face proTin- what terrible
waiting i had been - her. sally was
found whrrr fhey had left him. half
dead frorn cold and hunger. bnt lived u
t. hung for the crime H. had commit
ted The children were highly compli-
rnented FOR the cou-~e they pursued
and the story ~ :heir bravery widely
repeated but wish 10 ask you which
was the brarest- the one who went ~
the one who Staycas Rye johnson. in
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