The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1896-03-12
The Hero of Beaver
Head.


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ENC TIC iir,,,,r,rg fc,l about Him thc.
ocean turned Co froth. and the pillows.
bursting against the head. leaned M
the Shattered pillars in bluish. snowy
sheets. I'm. he gave no heed Sudden
lv he seemed TO hear voices calling.
Now they seemed in the roaring wood
across the bay; now far out 10 sea; then
bigh nm In heaven. II mnst he his
fancy. he Thought. or the winds wailinp
In the holes md hollows Of the cliff.
He passed around toward the front of
tho head and listened. hut the blss.
roared In His ears. and the noise OF the
inrollinc flood was SO great he could not
hear distinctly.
How rnsn.aLah,v foor,,, u UNA. b,s
father ont there in the walioving
/ ,,atars A n,cture ~ tho man moro
vivid tban lie camo into the bov's sx-
cited mind: his tall stature. stooping
shoulders. ragged clothes. and laugh
inc. vapabond air; his native good
hnmor. save when liauor made him
harah. bis love for children. and dogs.
and hunting and how. when ne did not.
d,5nl, bc was the hest axman and the
/ strongest man In all the region. All.
how darby n all had ended.
p,, nros.r,,v ,vh,le be vas ,b;n,,ipo
:. - ia Iriie3 and n vo,ce le,nad ont
Co., ,ha vory I;ns % tho head In = long
a,,i'a';r,, ~ TO- haln u,s hiooJ
f,ls,,niaa 81 s,ood s,;,i. ,hon the crv
as,-a -, r;s;nr, ohors ths .,oshing
an a i;,,o . nas, % .nc,;s, An Il
- ~ ta.ho-ia .,.o,,,o, "a ~. hIcod
Iaa,,,,a to,.,,,ard again wi,h a greo,
iii onJ torgo,t,l ~ hia I.mensss he
sn,, T., Loo 90 the BURSTING rollers and
t an -, 80 oI;r,h the t.ce ~ The head n
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80 e.. IN t.in,,, ,,ir, iav hoii;no
nt'..S. ,ast,nr ara ,,nna.ri1, and Lean.
,nt, af,or him. hut he had no time Tor
fear. WINS moi his father calling for suc-
cor some,yberc ont there In that abvss
of,,o;sa ond oomno,;or,
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- - .,,o ,rao;r,oo ana soon hv tho
IA =, ,,o i;,,h,,;n,, Coshes ho ,v.. on
n icdee leading toward the voice, /,
was n frightful place. Once he slipped
and hung over the edge Of the shelf,
very close to death. A thick sweat
broke out upon him, and his heart
Jared his side with every stroke. AFTER
that he crept forward more carefully,
waiting for the lightning flashes and
feeling his way with trembling hands
Thoughts and images were flying
through his brain; the children sleep
ing in the hut, his mother STOPPING at
the fireplace trying to lindle fire, the
stove In the shed 1lling with water
from the storm, and the millmen's
shirts TO be dried and ironed on the
morrow. Suddenly the clouds broke
open to great height, and there swan
the moon In pehceful helds OF violet, the
serrate edges OF the long rift SHINING
like cake OF silver broken apart
The rain had almost ceased; only
few drops fell into the boys white face
ms he lifted 1t to the light, and the voice
broke out afresh. He shouted reply
but seemingly could not reach the ia
Tiers ear, and trembling ana painting
he crept onward. In u moment he
came TO a jutting point, and, creeping
.,rot,nv aro,rd a emeroed upon a
little ni.tsoym ~ stone. There tie
shsIt came onnarentlv 10 an end. and AZ
no turned abou, In binding eaeerness
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