The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-07-05

WI each was tbed and
Ordained them to be king and queen eternity
ana Ie1t in silence for moments Then voices were
hey were heard to declare their intention Of visiting
deciding that one Of higher 6reT W ed Soq 20 but
and placed on earth under the of Esm lnG9 e e6g
POWER over the beasts and being made free to eat Of the
green with lunches of T5isinE tied to ite branni ever
Brigham as COD then caused sleep to fan upon Adam,
entered in black silk knee-breeches approaching with
role of Eve. The sin followed the expulsion from
After this impressive spectacle Joel the rapturous
without which one may not pass By the gaeEeepeTs Of
na I Iey We're sworn also the Syenge the murder
sue OF Ino5r 5ae commands OF me
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When this oath had been taken, they passed into
room containing long low altar covered with red velvet
of God in proper person prophet seer
and hands casped in secret grip last
gwen 70 Jheni e{ were Sft lee tL lot e ana 5 b
their journey south Christina came out of the endoT-
was also in a state Of daze that left her able say
little Proud and happy and silent her sole TenaPs
t be first o dsy Of Rs 5P TpS God m make
This his first wife The second he married
on the way down AMAZON, the little Washington
Snow, forIorn and half-starved- He also took under
and the woman who had gone insane when the second
wife came. They made a home in AMAZON; and to
,,frfr,Datas Who shared his bon;ty bur the little
girl became his daughter indeed. Patiently he
her trust and love. On his part, he adored her.
AS the years went on he saw her develop. He
saw again the other Prudence he had loved in this
childish image which grew more and more like her
Martha, the second wife, watched over and cared
her One day the realization came to him that
Martha, the haggard, anaenlc' hSlless creature ne
had welded of sympathy, still young, had re-
gained her freshness and beauty and that red blood
was again flowing through her VEINS WIN her re-
health and cOmeliness they had come back TO
thousand little graces Of dress and manner ami
speech. she drew MN, win ms sLarVeu IoVe OF
beauty and his need of companiOnshiD; drew him
with a mighty power, and he knew it at last
But his life had been consecrated to penance and
This love, just dawning, might chase
it could get any further. ne put it away from him.
DivOrcng her. he married tal1ative, emDty-headed
From the dim distance he heard of terrible
that threatened to rend asunder the nation In salt
Lake there rejoicing and Brigham Young de-
the United States be destroyed for
the wrong that had been done the Saints. To put
down this spirit the Third California infantry
part the Second cavalry ordered Utah, under
uttering reasonable sentiments and their mprison-
until they should take the oath of allegiance.
Douglas with its guns overlooking the city.
The days went on and the years, until the early
'Os were reached. prudence grew nearer ana Ge4rer
to the heart Of her adopted father. Bishop Wright.
the wild Ram of the Mountains wanted to make
her his twelfth or thirteenth VIE when she was -
years old. She would have been willing, she
ers every day, but Joel Rae would consent. Later
Bishop Snow wanted her. but she laughed him. She
himself saw her, danced with her and was attracted
to her. On their return to AMAZON he sent a letter
saying he would marry her on his next trip south.
But Prudence had other ideas the subject, and
Joel Rae, though he at that time president of
the stake and accustomed to obey the slightest wish
of the president Of the church. could not bring him
self to sanction ii.
The girl had been to the theatre in Salt Lake and
had wOOing lovers the stage. She began to
have dreams of her one day her knight
up a horse. He a cowboy 1.-the, handsome and
debOnair-and his adopted father, Ezra CalSins,
cattleman and 3Teighter with cast and varied in
terests His name Ruel Folletl- He put up
a their house.
After days the newcomer and the old man
had a secret interview. The youth none other
little boy who had been Prudepce's protector
during the Mountain Meadows massacre. He had re-
turned to kill Joel Rae and the two who Iate~
had tried 10 kill him The two latter dead. The
pitiful figure of the man before him. broken down
with sorrow and with sickness which oVercOln-
ing him, moved him that he could shoot But
he announced that he intended Prudence back
to her GRANDPA Their and grandmOther in Illinois.
last cross too much for the who had been
seeking all mis- life 1t would the TAX
ing away of the only thing he had allowed himself
to love the only brightness in his sombre life Ee
begged for a little delay 1t granted
Meanwhile the girl set out to convert the young
man to Mormonism. They had many lesson i'm q,Set
hooks in the canyon nearby but it the lesson