The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1902-07-25
ten for the Jasper COURIER.
THE OUTCASTS.
TContinued from last week.
By E. J. KEMpf.


r; anors sbroud the firm ament vivid lightning flashes
acro. the horizon deptond thunder rolls from CLOUD 70 ouu
fierce boea blasts sweep the meadow hail and see cast oe
aon over the land rumbng earthquakes cause the ground 10
cave into groanng EARTH and gushing rains descend ~ %
and torrents The earth is corched by heaven ginning ee anu
the fierce power OF the battling eehep's AeeP " ''Ne '
thing its path LII, - ,a
and Eve silent and stricken spectators the awu scouee
that wahful had sent down accursed eah Ad'
amazed at the catastrophe with mporin looks at the
ing deahdeaing sky, and trembling with Conscientious a' "
draws the hivering himself to protect her as wen as
be could and whispers words consolation to her, ION EVe my
liz; from Eden we have been driven this world Of horror and
death but alas other remedy could we chooe heh " 70
tru our fate into the hands Of a kind Providence
Th Storm grows in strength and h ~be desuctiveness ana
,hls devastation and ground North EAST oou'n
ne their stormng hail. eet and ram ana over
benp the ascent hell the earth rent ana ao"h no
her vawnnp breast the mountains hills and Valleys ke
so MANY TOYS before eyes Of the terror stricken Auan'
Cd from their native bed with roaring rage the waters Oh m %
ed toward other shores the oil The seas eau
melee round enguph surrounding lands Granite pouae
other loads rush. grind, and roar ser ths r 7'sns ~ s
nv tho merc enraged Thus went on ana on 'no a
havoc o the glacial epoch until chaos holds supreme
% To- the fierce power the battling elements yields 10
GREATER force and more supreme wi and peace again
tbrouyh the air. over the land and on the sea- ana nature
once more regain their equilibrium The clouds roll oy anu w
starry kv appears pleasing the Across The
i seen flaming star the flaming sword huge 'noue ~
comet evidence Of the power OF the Great Aim'sn'y.
The veil of the terrible night now slowly iades away anu
dawn ilumnes eastern sky The kng OF day % ~. M IL, ~
eHuleent a VS. and dhpes the tieecy mist tna' e"so M '
and the foo that hangs the mountain side' ,.,
hos nased sleetess night watching over his exhausted
; With fear in his aching hea that she would succumo 20 'h
oansed bv the horrible Of the fearful night and
Weld 70 grim death weary limbs But calm peaceiu
ovsrcame and spared her from the wor q ne 'u
ordeal And when behed the wonderful quiet assume gu
svav Adams aching touched with reverence Tor
The all forryng Master and he yields to the INSPIRATION o c new
horn dav He sinks bnded knees with folded hands ana appeal
80 ,red 10 high Heayer and with heavng breast aud sghs
he prays "Oh Faher still Father we may call lhee near my
humble entrey Oh heavenly Father! thy grace mpoe of
a or tresnass we will In our woe and misery Ohl
,and ne aid and lead us temptation for are but
beings and gods and from sickness and lear deliver u.s.
Dive us this day bread and let US once more become my
children" -, .,.o A. ,ooao~s
M seek ods bounty with which feed himself and bis mate
hoping che will not awake until h return VII" " oou a
will revive her exhausted nature ., s
ferng hunger fear ard OF constant warfare WIN he en
era the but Of connuha b ana mutus Joys
and Adam and Eve have prospered and have mulupied
Along the shores Of yonde beautiful stream where tterng
.ve eeam the Euphates, vending its way on yonder
-, nar The Eliminates land amidst verna scenes
nu,mers harvest smile surrounding rustic cottage OF primitive
art showing rude proficiency The dale OF the Euphes
in cbarmes skies the enchanted scenes Of
I'd Eden In the cool bamy air OF the glorious morning sun
the pumy sing their midst sylvan bowers and the
ing beue the beaog dams there on ne q
Over the hills plains and fields the denzen pursue her
a;I ,oi each to it's with cheerful will attends The Man rely
aa % protecting care s virgin soil with Industrious
hands and supplies daily wants OF his beloved family with sk
and toll and by his brow does be gain bis susenance
He turns up the ground and the seed ard the rains and the
season. the abundant stores gram ana WIN AUTUMN m
M a work and ashne hail destroys the cereal gran which
n Ia hn ensured by summer warmth and rain True is that
a hes and grow readily than the golden cereal ea
p Tho stern facts remain Mans will prevails he
over all and in the end more often gains his end
than fails
Once more let's to yonce distant Paln whs'e .ne
Euphs where near the cottage, on tha ve:u M h
family group gathers AROUND two rocks shrnes q
- doretion q the There is the manly form OF the Man
Il M l fa loving mate kneeng noble youths the first prog
us @ M Adams and Ewes and two girls who are iove
conterpas fair mother The parents JON ne cnue
;.h folded hands, turned heavenwaf TO sing he
HYMN thank Thee, Father, for Thy genial SUM- h
Shvrs and the showers that revive the forest and the gen
p,he ihe hills meads with and grain from when -