The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-17

, . h,rt A Iono ,,ns n, set an IN. shoulder Of
,h. r,o,rtoi, r.zinr Al tba sccna and then he
s.id, q, sho Il. vst alive down there in that
GAVIN NV iii. 4. a ,ri.oney A Kootenai siavn
First We must And ont Il she really IA there and
vhot Iodo. aho lives in. then We will plan how
10 roscuo bcr how 70 make tbeeo goat oaters
n.r ,o, Tho v,onrs tb.v have done me- Now
let ,s po down int the timber approacb tho ca,np
az near ss We can without being discovered. and
wait for nirbt 10 come
"C,pce NOR. the ann went down bebind the Bnel,-
hon. of the wo,,d and the Shadow people steal
Inc on, ~ N. d..n and Marrow oanvona Grant
slowlv down the valleys and out over the plains
,nreodirr do,Ln.., ov.r IN. land an thew travelled
aver N The Eat Nicbt had come and the oo-
ten,i lodge, g,oued With IN. Ares within them.
about which Tho ncon,e were smolinp. feastina.
telling stori.s n, gambling Tbcv were very
bsnnv for thei, driving scafTolds hung full Of TAT
buffalo meat which they had stolen from our
hunting grounds In one of the lodpes AT the
,nn.r end NJ the cs,n a bir gambling rame vaa
going on Four men sat ON the one side four on
AZ. o,h.r ,rd h.,,r.., th.r, va. . nI,o ~ ,ob..
h..r.r .,,irs rrr, Lri,.. and oth., nrone,tv
which were the stakea Near the doorway ant A
lone woman. and 'twas the captiye the wife Of
Flvinp Rear Sb. was veyv thin and her eve,
uc,e r,d and .vol,.n from constant ve.nino
Tho bosutifuI dyess trimmed with beads and elL
t,,,,,s ,,hicb oh. bad vor, ,vh.n ,to,., .w,y
b,d h.. talon f,or, bcr And IN ito p,ce ab, ,vor.
A prcsav torn old qoun, Her long hair. once 40
corefuIIy b,,idod w,, now n,ss ~ MATED
t,np,na v.rv ritifuI sb, ,oolod ,s abe sat the,,
gazing s,dlv into tbc "a which her cantor OBLIGED
he, IN k.en burning br,qbtlv 40 the r,mbier.
might have plenty ofl,rbt Ant the moor woman,
thoughts rv.r. ~ oth.r tb;res and .onst,u.. he,
cortor vould sn.oL .b.,nIv N he, and melton
he, To add moro sticks 70 I i. 1,m.a On The .sm,
side and nov, "a bo, .,nto, eat , man ubo h.d
,,ou,dod 10, h,.,,rd .nd =, hi. enn.,. NV, ~.
,inps h. md t.Len r. m hin, Oh. Ln.,x tber,
and when oh. cow him te,I--in the sion LANGUAGE
40 she would pnderstopd-bov bc had shot ths
non and crt IN. rings from his enuers an. b,a
given nm Al, hone NJ rescu, and RESIGNED hcrsel,
70 d. Even 40 abe s,t there an. wa, n,,nninc
how hest to end her miserable lte Again and
AGAIN shs let The blaze die down and annIlv her
c.nto, r.ocbod over and or,s,,d her bv The bo,,
ard Uos about IN stril. bcr when IN. curtain a,
the doorway yv,s tom ,sid. and Irlvipp Rear
spranr into the lodpo and sbot him dead
"He was followed by three OF hi, companions.
on. ~ whom prasned M-s.t,b. xxi nv the hand and
burriedly led her out Of IN, cenp 10 Mace In thu
uAber where cir eader had directed thew should
meet When FLYING Bear shot his enemy. the
sound of his gun was the signal TO the rest OF
his friends who were lust beyond the outskirts
of the centre and further end OF the TO begin
shooting there. and thus attract the attention Of
the Koontsnais 10 them. leaving him free to carry
out his plans A terrible fight took place In the
lodge FLYING Bears two friends had also each
shot an enemy when they sprang into the lodge
after their leader and now hand struggle
was wared with the five remaining Kootenais
Flying Bear singled out the man who wore his
rings and endeavored 10 strike him with tho war
club which he held In his crippled hand which
was fastened 10 his wrist by a buckskin loon
The Kootenai seized his arm before the club fell
and together they struggled and tumbled, rolling
over and over, until finally by a aerce lunre the
Kootenai was showed into tho Gre When his
back struck the white heat Of the Goals, he gave
veil and let go his hold, and then the war club
crushed his brain. Meanwhile tho others had
been having desperate struggle with
the four Kootenais and were covered with
cuts and blood but thew had killed
two OF their enemy, and Flying Bear was
fust in time to help finish the others Then.
taking the scaps Of the fallen Kootenais and grab
bnC some guns from the pile Of gambling stakes,
they rushed out into the darkness none too soon,
for a number of the enemy were already fastening
towards the lodge Presently all of Flying Bears
little marty were mct.at the Amounted nlaoe Soma
a n ~ anytaA