Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-04-25

thar an hold vou over. You look .
~lsctle mite played out. rs vel - yer
mare. = you'll jest get down an jine
our itt.s party. it'll stretch yer legs.
an mebbe sc need strctchin' all over.
lie got a little white under the
/ gills, but slid down without a word
We followed suit. and Agucw threw
over his head a moose. an passin' the
other end overs limb Of that lone old
tree. nodded that things war ready.
That young fellow was game ter
the last. Never moved a muscle.
Seemed kinder like . shame. MeCon-
nell wcntup to him and said:
Now, pard- IL everything all right9
Does il tit your neck aceordin 10
lIoyleg
All right
Have you anything 10 say Why
this ere little picnic shouldn't pro
ceed2-
Nothin..'
Have ye got ans word ter leave 20
yer f~rienis2 II ye have, make il shost
fur we're Eoin 10 break camp inside ar
ton u
That young Teller took his ewes III
a hit 81 sage brush fur the fr,t time
and looked Us straight IN the eyes
His eyes war blue. I took notice ~
that. an his face was clean and sind
Of pure lookin n. lie didn't seem u be
takin much interest in wha; wal goin'
on round him Kinder had a far-auay.
Observation-Disclosures look. Made me
feel as though ! Didn't count aEov.
Z Kept thiuAin' ~ something learnt in
Sunday school in Missouri when l
varnt bigger nor that baske. o
papers Then he came to. an dr.wiu'
a crumpled letter from his pocket.
f spoke with a kinder trembIe in his
voice
Perhaps son ara a better scholar
nor br- II you'll jest read that an
L. kind emf to answer it. I'll tell YER
what ter say
Mcconnell had already pas~-i the
coil If ROPE to Jim Agnew and lue had
drawn it taut- lie took the letter. an.
a. we hung around kinder curious ike.
he opened it an rcai out loud
ETrWsH ia. Jan = I~1s-IT uear -
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fgr news fr1U EoI since ru1r last s-a- lssEer
- v1lr Ga uotler Co.'s h-s- voa Jzrs-
E11 answer "a prayer that shts lefter nay
reaes Fol- t1a1slrE sou f1r Faur~s-r flouEht-
fui car- tor ne Go uy OIL AZ 3D.. core more
. look ia year IDEAS .are All feel IA. ~
baby roy -. near re WullI carer uv o4
hart more tA41 30 pc.s-s, aI the god IL
Idaho hel ART you csl1i1~ E1Ect Yea
prDli~s4 me tlat a TO- SPA raa wuziE
c1ae Ark % ne NAY ~ -o1 tod W-tca
over AMI p-~p-- T1a and rer.ra uy d-.r boz
3 ly oAl arDs e-to-u Z de Frlu grzr nvinx
AorEEA
Joe parsed and lo,k-d vacantly up
At the ceiling His eye follow Il the
druuseu gyratious u the yellow wasp
The heavy rumble # the great cTlinaer
warned ne that the out,i,ie page were
going o. press and that morn e,py
would ~on h- needed still waited
in silence
That letter dill the business
Mcconnell had had a g-.d ~eiieatiqu
back in Michigan ami h- c,,au.rne.-I
IN . strong. clear voice, h.t AFR tn.
closing words war out. Il war all we
coali do ter hear hi. sn5r- N~ Str. an
my ry~ got weaker ROY a sex h-iter~
Fact. The rope slackeuest until 4, fell
from the hands e Jim AEnew. p n
the breath ~ The mo-niu came a-rr<h-
ia thruu<h the Ieave- q tha. OLD 49,
and long shafts o sunlight kinder u-,s-
p-ctcd down through the -op~niuv
iuugh> ~pueway- mv old threat 1vel
in like an ] went ter thinAin % long
sunny aay> IN the hanks p the Nix
sourL Of my odd dorg. an Nv a little
sister with eyes Jest like this feIlerA
an Il ms old nanny an how she
fau-ht me t. praV. Couldn't helm 4
Mr.. Eiitor. bat b1rrowiz q hos an
robbIn a stage didn't seem a bs
enough thing 70 string that b-sv I'D fur.
an trrak his old mothers heart