Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-15

pocket handkerchief or a woman's bonnet.
That little Japanese fan that the Colonel
gave you lies Just within reach. The
mighty brave spied that no doubt ! think
we shall keep our scalps tonight my
dear"
However, she secured the doors and win
dows. and for some time we sat listening
for any suspicious sounds. At last we ad-
journed TO the loft and peeped from the
low. narrow windows that pierced II on
all sides. but neither east. wcst. north nor
south did we see anything to increase my
alarm. Mrs. March vas perfectly calm.
ct would be exactly the same II a thou
sand Indians lay in ambush behind the
rocks ready 10 pounce down upon us"
said Mrs. March. "But really. my dear.
think that am right this time. and we
will go to bed now. At all events, I'd as
lieve be murdered there as anywhere else.
and the world could get along without me If
my time has come. There's no one TO grieve
much for me-"
But Arthur could not live without me"
! thought Ellis brave heart would break
II persisted 30 frightfully"
III you haven't been scaiped yet. come
to breakfast. Mamie" cried Mrs. March
at my door next morning and l started
from a dream. which | tried In vain to re-
member but which eluded me. ! know that
Indians wandered through. and l fancy
that my dear, lost friend, Ruth Warrington.
my aunt and uncle old Flora. and. above
all. my own true-hearted soldier. played
their parts there as we'll.
Mrs. March already sat at the break
fast table, and we we're enjoying our coffee,
toast and eggs when shadow fell upon the
floor. and. looking up. we saw Star Flowers
brother, Young Man with Tongue, stand
ing in the doorway The young Interpreter
was beautifully dressed IN buckskin, and
had upon his head cap composed OF birds
breasts. OF all colors. with one tall. lance
like feather. Young Man with a Tongue
was altogether very attractive looking OBJ
ieet as he stood In our doorway. Having
attracted our attention. he bestowed upon
each Of US a bow which would not have
disgraced man OF society In a drawing
room, and with his hand upon his heart
addressed himself TO Mrs. March
Madam. come to proclaim the ap-
proach OF one more worthy OF your con-
descension than l. He fingers without that
may inform you OF his coming. He is
mighty chief. Other chief. tremble when
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MS HiArsn nau arisen "nen iouns nan
oesai 70 AuaIess hef' NOW ahe went ana
seated herset IN inc middle OF the ROOM
WINE ! TOOK my place pehlna her'
nave uearu OF me enlei you name,
sue Aaiu, put why uoeS ne honor me VITA
n!s.t'
mat ne WISHES TO tel you himself
1a'1 iouhg Man. snaii nave the honor
81 interpreting ior MIN nave English
ne mas none
Nu' very won s1'u MrH' MARCH tel
nun 20 come m
iuunB nan ieu me door ana In mo-
uuent more Fe'uFnel' uSnering IN very
lh'se ana very daik Indian' wrapped In
.ue inoAt pe1u',iui blanket i hau ever
~" !" an my lle' ne was painted nav
ing ,ose-eoiored circle on each cheek
ahN oiu' crescent upon MS rorehead'
he wore u Arhe golden nose ring and
.ah easle iea'ner orhAmehtea ms hesd
uahu' lhe iace' 'epulslve beyond express
SION l reeoshlkeu az glance 1t was the
sauno mao seen AZ my WINDOW the even
ing neiofo'
oh, MIS- Marehi am faint with ter
! F0Tt l Whispered. See how he looks at