Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1893-06-02

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Lola -t,,,d uu the threshold rs tho limo
Of WA ..u- ti-l past. with drivers and
c.,.'lt- Va,lu; thar hat, N farewell "a
lutte. Inc and Il'fco ~ the rear. "a
changing last words II caution and adj
wee. when they reached the houses
Enc di-mountci and graslcd Picrcc'5
hand. with moist eyes
Now. g,odhy. Harold God blcss
you, Is" careful aud remember you
hold u, all IA your hand
Don't worry. my dear buy. You'll
hear from me very soon. and let me tell
You" he added. with an effort at face
tlnusncss. there will bo a lot uf news
paper men here inside II ten days. mark
my words. and they will give You some
thing IL bother about. Aud besides
they'll establish mail service for you,
depend upon It, Goodby, goodhy."
lie mounted aud galloped away. Eric
led his wife IT, the housetop. They could
See the tram wind along the river until
/ II disappeared behind the canyons out
reaching spurs. and then she turned to
/ him. with great. hopeful look in her
eyes. and kissed his lips. Together they
stood there, tho morning breaking rich
ly and warmly over the red cliffs. when
lklapel emerged from below aud stood
beside them. HIS eyes were full Of q
great fire ~ he gazed down the CANYON
where the dust still rose above the trail Of
the wagons. Then hr turned toward the
city and stood silent, regarding it for u
long time. then raising his arms like
prophet If old he cried out;
Rise up. o City IL the Sun! Behold.
the day has come: the serpent Is dead
Behind you. q city Of my fathers. lie the
untold cons If superstition. Of blood and
darkness. reaching back. back a. mans
first feeble steps! Men came and men
went away. but thou hast remained. y
hoary city II the past. look up and see
the light Before you the future stands.
It's unknown space illumined 10y an un-
speakablc glory. In its beauty 1t is com
ing a. bc thy bride. hear its voice;
hear its approaching footsteps. OH that
my eyes may scc its glory aud my lips
taste It's sweetness! ! have said II il is
good"
lie turned To his only hearers. and his
voice grew low aud sweet as ho looked
nj Eric and said:
And 80 It has begun, q my brother.
and To you We owe 1t. Yea see 1t he
fore me plainly, the story of this great
city. for u will he greater than ever he
fore. l,s story viii go out before men.
and they will wonder at II ages hence.
and Il will Ia told 10 the children aud
sung by the poets and tho world will
marvel at II. for It's the work Of u godi'
May" said Leila ~ she threw her
arms about her husbands neck. e" It's
the work ~ man, aud IT IL begun by q
man. aud. 10, h" IL mine. my Quctzelr'
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