Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-02-26

~ sfer their removal from
'. ,'.,,ion east Of the Mississippi.
4 IN Nm a pretty fair knowledge
.'ypplters trade. a Texas pony
,sreh else. unless q rambling
y, ssl an ability to pick u banjo
~ salwart aud willing, how
..5 had no difficulty IN setting
I tnrk 10 DO 90 earn q living,
=, h about al anyone wants Whcn
l;s;ng HI that delichtful country,
], n no climate In the world
A 'd,med to making a man happS
,.,1stel when he has nothing TO
Ae Cherokee nation.
. M Texas with the intention OF
4 x Missouri. bat upon arriving
4 ~ Chcr0kces IN incident oc-
rh;ch changed Lis plans and
cause Of his remaining among
y iusllent was the meeting Of
sbgn-eycd Waunptd Proctor, the
4 laughter Of white man who
5pd Cherokee wCmun.
reeling Of Jack with Wauneta
rp M an indian green corn
4 whpb he CHANGED 20 attend, and
ip.peraiely in love with her at
I'm He at once decided she was
beautiful creature he had ever
a determined TO join In the
Nm first opportunity. So when
N about the little fire had been
until it was about six feet IN
isck saw bis chance. He
,he circle until Wauneta came
paate him aud then stepped M
+ h behind the maiden. He did
that an ardent admirer Of TIE
= alrcady directly bohind her;
n would not have cared had
~ Il, particularly after he had
iad caught one glance from
riiy brown eyes. Wauneta tried
nom for him. but the other fell
hile wiry-looklng. dark-faced
De name Of Thad Scott, grasped
and gcowlcd wickedly at Jack.
resented SCOTS conduct and n
fier he drew an ugly looking
struck ont at Eis new rival.
pdged the blow by springing
II had not anticipated nm nt-
he looked somewhat be-
Wauneta thought him afraid
fng az him. curled her lip re-
f g But Jacf was not a cow
with q bound lac leaped upon
Iri bearing him tO the ground,
No. ahOut the throat and clicked
n was black in the face aud
4 l'lee was interrupted somewhat
TN, but it went on again after
a zinuies delay, ana Jack again
a iakng a position Just heL'nd
q An occasional smile from the
aalden seemed to Jack an APP
q bis conduct, and he soon Re
Interested in her that he for
ttont his recent trouble with
ne ehOked individual. however.
propose to drop the matter Just
ailer rowing from the effects
boxing he and a friend left the
y lhe course Of an hour they
a end Scott was seen with an
4 fkmg siSshOOter which he
b approached the circle of
Nanneta saw the pistol and
AND Jack dolged aside inst
~ a bullet grazed his ear. The
t'rdge fortunately missed
Jgcs sprang upon Scott and
~ MIA 70 the ground. After a
struggle Jack wrenched the
"A nom SCOTS hand and, striking
4 ue head with II, fractured his
n " oled the next day.
tgoM and more serious hght
3 Y Vfo9ke UP the green corn
rla he following day after
ssalh Jack was arrested on a
y murder and taken to the Unit
4 court at Fort Smith, Ark,
Agrt soiourn in prison Jacks
4 n va NV mud he was. Of course,
any again set ut liberty.
\ See6 determined not 10 re-
~, w eleroeee nation. but WAN
rsns bNwn eyes haunted the
"g,t'ef both Ia his thoughts aud
~ after mature deliberaiion
y see her again at all hnz-
sulpHse' when he returned,
~ uanself extremely popular
wv she relatives of Scott and
'sy quickly learned after his
',.nsier that II he remained in
" would have 10 fight. The
'wlor though an adopted
was decidedly opposed TO
s 20 see his daughter and
Iach on more than one
Z luc young man called 10
.si.' 'uIhately for Jack. however.
~ the maiden were nurner-
S,laglg q descendant OF ola
M. land they were all ON
n os,, 'he extent that they were
al sslst him In any way that
.no 70 give him warning of
.tg Danger that might nrise.
a,6er is the fact that Mau-
,ssed pislised young Davis ana
a6p Als coming 10 his house.
~, a'Fanent calls. and rumor
~ couple We're soon To be
y SYN was verified when the fol-
f uF,6r 1ack made bold 10 in
D. N saal be and his daughter
ID az I, NJ iled tie next Thursday
savt NJ y maltercd little wbeth-
81 V NJ foheent on not: but ng a
Pse' 10 him he asked his
at u, nesltancy Proctor give
B aep iao Jack was happier u,an
~ M, N his life. On his re-
E als n, fFening he mot n frieud
tss isi.MeQ him that cousin
1i Is itnfs ~ ambush az "A Ger
va n = MN, and advised him
"a "a n.lpt,ee and avoid trouble
tlopihs 'r'u Keep his eyes oDen
six-shooter from ma
iali8ui",. ~ Journey home. In-
kse .he road aa he would
e nl.. s Nc lett Ii before
nf M y ambush. and mak-
4's back into it On he
aast sser Do, he thought. to
~ $500 Hanger. He must
llag a, Y the country. 80
IA we,o, With a Winchester
Is hln 'e..lng in the opposite
Jack had only nis