Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-06-14

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ID friend On board the Ocsan Q1eeEz
Sc lad Understood from SOME u the
passengers. that tine yo1Ez gentleman
who had been taken 20 the hospital
was 2 stranger. 4 = b. s!gaL 20 them
all
Herbert thanked the gracious ygzsnr
EsGy- and with a nezrr tEar had kEr
something ~ ffs determined hopeful
ne.s, went down TO the beach
TIE long boats Of the fishermen
were drawn up IN the sunshine: the
tide was oct. and Ga the damp stretch
81 sand the uen were busy meHding
their nets and lines
They were stOiid, heayy-lOoking
peasants, and scarcely the type Of
men that could b. easily reused 10
deeGs Of daring; and yet they had
proved themselves heroes in many a
-tempestuous night
Herbert approached one OF them,
and, making himself known as one OF
the survivors Of the Ocean Queen,
faslnd he was an object Of interest al
DICE.
~Ah, yes. yes" said the old fisher
man, +ft was the worst wreck the
coast has had for years and years.
since Pierre BardIn was a boy; and
Pierre Bardin IS 40 infant now. He
Is slxty-four. II he Is a day, though
monsieur would not think so. IL he
could see him, with a rope around his
waist, battling with the waves. He
saved a dozen lives. All, 'twOuld be
strange. indeed, IL monsieur had not
heard OF Pierre Bardin. Ii vas he
who saved the pale lady with the
golden hair. whose father was nearly
mad with grief"
a pale badly with golden hair, lashed
to a spar
yes, yes, monsieur, But the spar
would never have saved her but for
Pierre Bardin. IL was he who caught
her, in the black darkness, from the
cruel waves, that would have case her
on the rocks above. Eth mon Dieu!
but those were cruel rocks! 1t was
there monsieur was found, with his
head so cut and bleeding that, but for
the good Sisters of lie Providence. he
would never have lived TO tell Of the
terrors OF that awful night"
All, yes. Sister winifred had told
Herbert Of the Tnerciful manner in
which a kind Providence had saved
his life. She had told him of those
frightful black rocks, that reared
themselves, like cruel monsters. on the
upper shore. waiting until the pillows
east them their prey. 1t was there he
had been found, caught in a cleft be.
tween the rocks, his helpless hand
closing 20 his heart an imaginary
form.
Bat Herbert was not thinking of his
w wonderful delivery now.
The pale lady with the golden hair
dashed TO a SPAR the lady whom
Pierre Bardin had sayed-where was
I shel
The sturdy old fisherman came shut
fling mp the beach, and Herbert re.
solved TO question him.
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70 OF fifty tempests scratched his griz-
zled head I'm response TO the young
monsieur's inquiries, and looked as
stupid as though an idea had never
before entered bis brain-"oul, oui.