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! No. / No. 3 No. 5 mo. 7slNc. Il

TO THE SOUTHEAST
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-01

never come over that dreadful prcci-
pico at nllY Surely, u was from the
midst of Il that AIRS voice had como.
"Alf Az lac called again. feeling n
sense of relief utterly indiscrIbuhc
Are you really there, and not ldllcdW
mo. I'm not killed." came back fant-
ly. But ! feel nll smashed UP. Don't
try 90 come mp here, but get someone
90 help me out of this.
Richards thoughts few 10 the shop
herd lad. Between Thorn they could
doubtless. cXtricate the poor boy.
I'm going for julius lac shouted.
He picked up AlfB alpcnstock ana
WIS speeding back flying Il seemed to
him, m spite of his bruises, and aching
legs
How he reached the Shepherds hut
he scarcely knew The setting sun was
lighting mp the snowy peaks with a
rosy glow as he approached II, bring
ing into bold relief an lbs surroundings,
especially the welcome form of julius,
who was standing just outside the door,
hands in his pocleX, as NJ he had not
changed his position since morning
Richard quickly told the story. Seiz-
ins bis stout walking stick, his constant
mountain companion, and, Ike faith
tul shepherd taking one look about ut
the cows and goats, Julius was OH like
the wind, leading Richard chase to
Keep up. These shepherd boys are exc
peri climbers His feet clattcrcd over
tue stones, even with those poor
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-01

" sounded nearer and IKE the sound ar
NN soothing We listened Once inoro
II funugd, and With Increased abstinence,
KS igHii$ sly a. a baby
iie had sprung 10 MS feet ana Wne n,imfine
" q sag ma the bed of the chute which M
iSided q tcw feet OF c0inpnratlVe ieyei
ss aose f, HS ee,h sopld see tho autterIne OF
before ! could reply, a faint rumble caught
"a log, a log" was an / could easp as
the sound grew Ia dslmstnese 9"'P' ~
NY friend with Instant forcslsht hos al
ftlgN shhtl the yacht toward thb shore
ssiS fN'Nh Wheh ! swing In 20 land. he
understood him. I was 70 er.sn ma
i,sanets OF reaching i3 before me end ~
ihe 10Y would blot lnt its little Ufe ana b,,ri
u INTO The depths Of the sound
,. Va oame tae log, sQueaklnG grladlne.
The yacht doftly swung aloneide nv M
INC 100 becouc dimly Visible tntva,i ~,
lower portion ~ TIE chute 'N'
Was forlom hope, but ] leaned asboro
NNN hitaNE toward the cAild-seelne main.
" as Though y had already occurred tho
thd pf Y Aili there YOuld he a slIrl,t ~, W.
ph the log slueglet over the narfiali, iis,.I
sNs,sn vt shel .iiee bank which broke for
cent then there would be s,ylff e,is,',
phNke when would swcep the china t,te
niy I'amihs waters With only shrcui "
was slln rod from tl,e chna a,,,.
when saw the log, rnder mi beat eis
rlNA ana sildinS along the smooih u'6ife
NnktnH % TIE PROSTATE. striuDpd s.rii,,.
uAnhs which fornei the chute one nte,
tisllv lees a ! N0md pc aeross ne par
aAn 2pPi 4 leapsl nud tlicd Ia SNATCH
IVA clil' n WAS tied enNn Dreaia,ts tf
A'sA' msseimg Iiitcd il out. W
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-01

For two seasons he had attempted this
peculiar mountain, the FIRST tmI only
reaching the shepherds hut. not far
above the tree line, aud being Obliged
ON second visit 10 turn back for lack
Of time when within an eSnsperating
short distance Of the summit
The boys had made an early start
from point IN the Engadinc, that very
high valley Ia the eastern part of Sw.tl.
erland whore they were spending the
summer, taking morning post 10 the
point from which the climb was TO ~
made
They had come up by the way Of the
shepherds hut Which Richard No well
remembered, where the shepard Ind,
nitor having shown them the mystori.
Gus recess of bis hut and the spot whore
grew an unusual abundance of Hldpl
weiss, hud sent thom on their wny with
securing reluctance, Now the hut las
epeck
"Look at Julius" exclaimed Rlohard
shepherd lad below, "rhere D. stands
shepard lad below "lhpre he stands
just outside the hut exactly as he stood
whom we came up lhis morning
Now then for tho mnch.N reaching
for the tin box which Alf had un.
posted ON the rock ~ don't know how
YOU feel, but / am hungry What oceans
of this stun I've drunk' pouring from q
bottle some cold ten into their drinking
cups. "lts the only drink for mountain
climbing, o. all the guides will tell YOU
After lunch they stretched thom
eclyes ont on the rock for a good rest
before going on What spot for a
Riesta, All abont them vast expanse
Of Alpine peaks with their strange
mngliug of snow and rock. OF dugahng
hshu and Weird ahndows Over thcm
swept the soft winds. Just sw0ylng the
tufts of grass aud tiny Alp'un flowers
that managed TO- grow In the crtviees
of the rocks. Above all was dat
pccuias stiffness, that solitude who'll
one experiences 49, where else so in-
tenseiy as Ia the lrcat elevations. lt
was this strange solitude thNt an.
wrapped these two American lads and
held them apeocluess and awed ON tbe
SIDE u THIS mighty giant standing
sN.re WIZ ~ ether companions IN the
very heart 81 the Oris0ns sold Crass9
~ the boys chose 10 call them. ffon
aspec
What's thetY exclaimed AIfrea
rais'nc ha bead from his kunnsaek and
sitting bolt upreht as a shnl whistla
nteee ule seilteas and Wont oshomg
Nhnfs the rocks n STRANGE weird
popnd that one never foreat m,,ine
Qlice heard Z IN those hlr. Nlnrdes
an EXPLOSIVE laugh from liahara M.
lpyd Aifa ferrs
ts onlyo mAFnot about ~ biz AZ
oNI Woodchuck' looks iiko IS cfeut furry
hiil rolling among tlle rochs one ~
Apeia nag spied ~ and Is sounding the
rhanois That cry of tho nmrn,o, ~
ways warns them b keep mt Of the
npN Alf had lopeed Il nee M,a.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-01

apologies for shoes wooden soles, with
pieces of leather 90 hold them on
but there WIS something which
Richard did not know, that lent swift-
ness TO Juliuss he0dlOnE speed. Fonr
years before, 10 iill up SOME idle hours,
and 40 q good deed as he thought. IN
the Interest of tourists, he, with the
help of one Of his goats, had dragged un
ana placed across the branch ~ tho
path, the same branch which. gradually
dccpylng, ana az last made worthless
by time aud weather, had broken under
Airs weight. He WINS goaded ON 10 The
rescue under a sense OF his own respOn-
sinihly ~ the disl0ter
They found AT near the place Of his
tNn, moving painfully aud laboriougly
about on his hands and knees.
only trying q lhtles change he
sNid, Three or four hours Ia ono po-
sli'Ou proves r0thcr m0n0tOnous. Be-
sides, ! wanled 60 find out how many
bones were broken, really believe
ho1 ONE but am pounded TO jelly.
anu one ankle has got an awful
IL hardly needed an explanation ON
bis purl as 10 how Che whole thlne hail
peped, end he had SO maryelonslr -.
eaied Inc hrokcn branch had gone
ucNn the slide with the heaYy end fore
mOsI which IA crushing among some
fVchs eoilcctod NJ ihe top OF tho ledpD
hNd been stopped thcft, only dislodrints
one OF them, which had zone nvAr Az
psoeipiee' and which 20 an tbs dust ana
,.oNmoaQn Richard had supposed Ia ~
All Az had, at The start. fallen haek
anNlT thH smaller branches aud tAken
nls NawNwari slide fave aDwani. thns
'"''1N"'e"'s eseapAs Win ouly his
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-01

had intended 10 approach Il Fun OF
their TAX and laughter, they had
not noticed the divergence. nor tint
they wore ON the dangerous side.
AT was now ahead Then came
break Ia the path caused by landslide
which had carried away OIL foothold.
Spannlng the lrcuch was moderate
sized branch of a tree. rs mailer
branches and twigs atll ndhoring 10 Il.
IL looked substantial enough
All had already stopped upon Il and
Richard bringing mp the rear, was
speoulNung ns 90 how such "A branch
came to Ice In such place, when There
was q snap ana the next Instant An
hrap'h aud ali were shooting down tho
Slide a long stecp decliyity Terminating
W sharply iutung rocky ledge or
shelf above sheer preolpice seeming
~ To unknown depths below.
An luchnM could uec was q confused
mass Ct broken branches, flying dust
ANA stones, then dark object hurled
over that trighttm ledge.
For AN Instant he seemed turned into
stone then with an agoni1td cry of
Ait an he was about to start heud-
long down the PERCEPTIONS wallis that
extended 70 The depths bis friends must
have fallon The very madness OF n
stopped lihl nc he did hot lose his own
life IL would be hut a slow and toilsone
processes getting 10 the bottom
10 rruAce bis way, long aud round.
about as u was 20 roach the ploteau
ana go around aud up again 10 he bat.
tom of the precipicH WAS. after nm, the
spfest doubtless the quickest way. lie
uld not slQn 70 reason IL out. III
came To him Ike lash,
Then, With one wild deslre 10 rench
ms triend, 60 got, Il possible ono last
tokep OF HE he turned and sped down.
M0rd over the same route up which Ia
hAd Just climbed So tollaomely. ID was
TOO rocky aud dliicult for tho safe use
OF his alpenstock. bnt no aid not cnro
trusting hmselt 10 Il blindly, swinging
mmset reeklessly over the rocks Witii
points.
But the outward bruises were moth,
ing To the inward goadngs OF his con
science, The one thought thut stona
out with vivid distinntvpseetanin shrNn
out with vivid distncmess amid DO
Wild tumnlt Of bis brain WAS that Il v.ns
ne Nho had led Ar to this horrible
Then came the glacier. Now his pro.
gress WAS more rapid and here his alppn.
STOCK did good execution, for by ~ MA
~ huht himsef along with trAmonauous
leNps hNt the SNOW blinded him. ANA
iupuA sVilpuhg against the ica hn
NeNld SIP ana hounder mud fan
ohe on These lying leAps brought him
spvNN ihe gicfasfe. Which he had 0qirr
tofgoiien. by adding an hupctus M tbe
forward motion he was lapdel spra0,iin,,
Nn 'pe iariher else Of ihe ehash. the ip,
pff pait 81 his body on ihe rock bnt bls
ipfs ois'hanRing the cFe,asse
MY .l'At pyiiiols edge he would al.
mosl inevitably have Slipped lntn tbe
chasia bod not the point al M, nlm'.n. wv
az ee aApted and CEN plautsd lt,elf 81
ntniy q tNe eNpOsile icy Aynil as to tal1
VIE -'t fp'9,'2A' ana ona2e aim 10 rs.
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bruises and bad wrench Of the ankle
as he struck among the rocks
"But goodness. Richard be exclaim-
cd "ono would think from your looks
that IL was YOU who had taken the tuin-
bic and gone over the precipice, and u
WAS your ghost that had come up to tnd
me Did you really think j was kill-
cdr"
Richard could not answer The hor-
ror Of that dreadful fate bis friend had
escaped the long wcnrines5 of the body,
and agony of mind aud the relief from
thc dreadful tension. were TOO much Tor
him lilo flung himself by ATS side
aud throw bis arms about his neck In
an outburst Of weeping.
Between them Richard and Julius man
aged to get Ar down the mountain side,
sometimes making O chair Of their cross
cd hands and sometimes propping him
up on both sides. They put him to bed
In the small spnce where Julius slept,
where were piled some pine boughs COW
cred with ragged blankets.
"Don't be troubled about me-" All
said "I'm getting use 90 tree branches
III they only haven't Fancy for rapid
travelling Julius was sent down the
mountain to curry n message TO the
mothers Of the lads, aud Richard was
left alone.
lie sat outside the hut in the Alpine
night The moon was moving overhead
in the clearcst of skies. and the snow
clad peaks had almost the brightness Of
day. all about him on the mOOn-lit
slopes were lying the cows. the occasion
~ tini;ling Of the bclls hcing the only
sound in the strange stiffness The stones
iu the little hut and the pot Of Edel-
weiss in the creyice. we're not the only
things that Richard saw lie had had
nm experience.
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FOR THE CHILDREN.

sions. fact which he had dily i'm
pressed on Az
"Time 10 o. going said Richard,
buclding on bis knnpsack.
They both took good look nt the
task before them There toward their
left was The peak towering above them,
Jagged and broken. mixture Of earth
slides aud ugly looking prcaplccs, the
resent from the other side looking erld-
ual and comparatively easy.
How far up DID -on 80 last yr1rf
inquired All Rbhnrd pointed 10
sharply jming rock half way between
the glacier and the summit
"But / don't mean to stop there he
said I'm s., ling ~ the top"
"Oh, Richard, don't you know
"Oh, ycs, ] know broke in Richard.
recalling the usual stipulation 10 keep
on familiar ground, "but IFS only ex-
tending the climb a little It's not
new or n different one. NOu eau see for
yourself how safe it looks, except on the
one eide Besides women nre 80 afraid
10 have one venture IA litte'
The boys. fresh from their long rest
accomplished quickly the steep ascent
to the level where lay the fmnll glacier
Richard well remembered ihe place OF
his previous crossing. a fresh fnn OF
SLOW covered the lee md To All II was
an odd experience, plumging into 10 more
than ankle deep during the dog day
spuson.
Look out for the creyassc," called
Richard, Jumping lightly across a modcr'
ate sized chusm
10 Airs mind the very mention Of
"creyasse suggested unlath9uluDie
depths of horror and darkness and prob
able dcath. lie looked into The ley is
sure with los few fcct Of dupth
~ shouldn't get much Of a hurt 10y
falling into that be- said, somewhat
coutemp,uuusly.
"No perhaps not" answered Richard,
but you VOuli have q sweet time OF y
getting ont 81 you happened to be- alone
All looked again nt the solid Zee walls
and concluded he would rather not risk
It,
Thon came the Gual pull, not no easy
ns VI had looked from % distance big
sharp rocks with tregchcrous holes ho.
tween, hlled with SNOW, into which they
would often SIM, 90 their knees. AZ last
they bad reached the big rock lacbdrl
had pointed out us their stopping place
of last summer
The boys sat down 10 look about them,
feeling the unfamiliar bouuty, surround
od us they were 10y the majestic peaks OF
brnubuuden There was beautiful
Bcrninu group rising IN dazzling white
npHs beyond which was Italy On ur,
othcr side wore the Tycols and away or
In Che distance, melting into the Sky with
soliness that WIS dyeum-likC were the
peaks of the iioucr Obcfland.
~ nm bound To- zee he from the top
said Richard making n fresh scramble
over hp rocks
Toward the top the way grow easier.
They had now drittcd uugcOuseiously
into sort Of natural pathway which
lrd around To the opposite side of the
summit from the one by which they
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-01
TWO BOYS IN THE
RENOWNED ALPS.
A Thrilling Story Of Wild Mountaineering Ad.
venture.
nr AIlee oro.setIe naIl.
Copyright, 1892, by A. g. Hall)

Copyright, lc3zi ny n, y. nun
dor Tho Sunday GazettcJ
It was at noon Of hot August day
click, click, click. the sound was not I'M
like the sharp striking Of hammer on
the rocks, and 10 broke the stiffness
peculiar to high attitudes lt seemed
90 cone from point Just below O vide
platcuu high up on the sides Of the noun
talns forlring what are called the 'liigh-
CT Alps"
Anyone experienced in Alpine climbing
would know that The sharp click among
the rocks was that Of Alpine sticks aud
would be equally sure that some indeiati-
gable tourists were projecting themselves
upward by the help of these very CON
ycnient lifts
Almost simultaneously two heads and
two very red faces appeared above the
edge Of the plnienu, and moment later
two boys had thrown themselves on the
sock
'Whew, that last pull was q mighty
hard one pnntod one OF them, trying 20
recover his usual breath.
"Nee, q good deal harder than it has
seemed before but I've noticed that
when you climb a mountain the second
time IL always does seem harder
suppose it is because the FIRST timc every
thing Is new and you don't know what's
uhond
NANH ~ NfN NNNNN NV NWANN NN'NN Win
this blazing Hnn against thc rocks
"A blazing sun; ! should think il was,'
said the other and blazing red face
too. ] have, u Il looks ne red us it feels
We'll it rs rather rcd 10 must be- con.
fesscd. was the answer but Just
wait until You have crossed the gln-
cicr," pointing 20 q snowy cxpanso lying
IN drpregsion hoy You'd. and above them.
1T will be- IN pretty blaze by that
time"
Yours don't look half aa mcomfort-
able an mine feels
"Oh, that'B because I'm an old staror
while You ara "a novice, you know
Ihcrc was something like n nhrug Of
impntlenoe ou tile part of the other
hoy, who found those frequent illusions
To- % superior experience becoming somc.
what irksomc. even for chum
Richard Wilder and Alfred Parsons
had been playmutes in America This
was the formers third summer among
the Alps, while the latter was having
his FIRST scUsou. Richard had made
mnny nsceuts with nn elder brother. who
was an export climber and was allowed
% lnitlute Az iu the delights of Alpine
climbing with un understanding on the
part of both thoIr moihcr that he should
combine hinlsli TO localities lac had already
visited.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-01

"safeg I shouted to my friend whose
foresight. together with the unaccountahle
glcppare OF The log reilly had rescued the
clark An3therr' he answered back be-
core ! bad fairly begun 20 descend toward
the boat
second log was coming down the chute.
II wns-i knew b. the deep roar ana the
FIRST glimpse OF the oncomlnG log showed a
fearful sight Astflde Of 1t was man. IN
the moonlight bis face looked az Welrd
and Wild as The. face q fury. -,.,
The great weight of this log had given
10 a terrible Impetus. II struck the rear
end 81 tue Obetfucted log with conclusion
ilse cannon : dlscnafge' anu sue, , ~ ared
into space as though he were a sheii lItu
II pa a mortar. His plunge into the waters
was concealed by the spray which leapeu
up as the logs struck the surface -.
We at last found the body, some rols
from the shore hauled II into tue yacht
and returned 10 Blaine, whore both II ana
the lining child were tcndorly cared Tor.
Subsequently Che eSplamtion Of the enure
aiiair came 10 light even o reasonable ac-
counting for the seemingly miraculous stop
pgRo Of the log.
The sharp edge OF the forward ends Of
logs destined TO make their way through
the chute are trimmed" on and rounded,
10 chat they win not catch upon obstruo-
lions In their downward progress.
The first log had not been trimmed, ana ana
had caught upon some slight obstacle.
The mant was idcnunp1 ns q young lun-
Der "crulner" who had recently suffered
fall while descending the steep slope OF q
crnyon, receiving an injury TO his head
which caused temporary insanity. The chud
WIS returned to its swagh mother VINO vas
absent from the tepoe 40 the time when the
maniac stole the pnpOuso. devotng IL 20
destruction. She was frnntlcally roaming
the woods in search Of it when the nearly
fatal incident occurred. Her JOY at its saie
return was pathetic beyond description
and we rs rescucrs. could no do less than
accept the deliberately decorated cnrnbou
skin moccnslns which she brought 20 us
gruHtiile
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-01

gain his foothold. aud speed on aqain.
lie Rhuddprpd with terror nc the thought
Of himself af the bottom " the crevusse
alol,c and helpless. with night coming on,
aud bis poor friend dying alone Now
the glacier was past aud De had reached
the shancst descent Of nli. vet growing
more aud more reckless as he proceeded.
Then thefp was q snap and he was
hurled forward with his shoulder striking
against a rock his head Just escaping o
sharp point that might have given
death blow. His alpenstOck, which but
n few minutes before hnd doubtless,
saved his life had now oll but been the
means Of losirE II. II bad broken
under the great strain Rich8rd flung IL
from him as he gathered himself Mp,
grooming from his bruises.
Fortunately, he was near the plateau.
There was The ilnt rock where he and
All had lurchcd 20 happily Il seemed
ages ago. On he sped along The plateau.
then up again until he came within sight
o. The fatal ledge. IL was as be had
feared; below II a sheer prccipice over
which no human being could fall and not
meet death He climbed on. and up
with an icy dread upon him Of what he
was doubtless soon 90 see.
What he did see, however, was only
huge hnnk of sand, aud crumhilng stone
The accumulation Of years. That was ull
NO trace Of amy human being
"Alf. AR, Alf,' he shriekod In mon-
tai agony that almost crlzed him as The
echo went reverberaiing among those
strauce soliiudcs. giving him sense Of
solitariress that seemed absolutely UNI
beernblc
What sound was that7 was Il an echo?
was someone mocling himi was IL
human voiceg "Alf." rang out again
ON the Stiffness moro desperately than
before
Hello" came faiutly from some
point far above him What miracle was
SIGHT of souo portion of the branch ON
which Alf had taken his downward
slide. juat visible above The ledge
Did bis eyes deceive him? Had it
really lodged on is way dowu-iu fact,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-01
A HIGH OLD TIME.

M. Henri Bouchot, in his new y
"L'Empire, makes public for the
time much interesting inform
about tho prohigacy of Napoleon
facts having been gathered from orl
documents to which until now now.
has had access. During hisreign Z
was an extraordinary era Of good 5.
ing. The offices were filled withsp'
Thrills who were tools OF the y,
Many We're lifted from poverty lnigl
urious living and commanded 70 *
money as freely as they received ~
attendants 40 court were most iale
The duke OF Padua received S55iVW
nually and mansion IN Paris; befV
was allowed S220,0OO and the eAce
revenue OF Neuchatel; Bessieres q
e2o3, I'D year; Caulaincourt saus
Camhaceres, 1850, 600, and other
varying from S6S, 600 10 $780, 0OOa z
These are stated sums, and 10 y
cases there We're pillerings bssld''