The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-16

fat. 1t had gone long enough now, and wasn't
going to have him Gripping it all his life But the
and in less than no time we were able to call Logs
Wind River Smith spoke to get to give the bride
away and let him have it.
Wed just got settled to business when in come
Angevine, putting like buffalo. For heaven sakes
Amt you finished YETI says he; well, you want to
be at it, for the old man amt over two minutes be-
hind me- coming fast took the distance in ten-fOOt
steps. Just my luck. Foot slipped when talk
ing to him, and I dropped a remark that made him
suspicious wouldn't have done il for money
but it's too late now. I'll down him and hold him
out there if you say so.
We'll. sir. this old Father Sade stood right up
forgetting that foot entirely.
IS Children. be ready says he, and he went over
Hurry there, hoIlered old Bob from the outside.
where he was on watch; here comes uncle up the
What are you names says Father slade. They
told him, both reclining
-" DO YOU Kyle. this woman Loys. to have
and keep track of. come he'll or high water her heirs
and assigns forever?'-or such a matter-says he all
i'm one breath They both said they did.
Things flew tin we came TO the ring. There was
a hitch We had plumb forgotten that important
q" Here take this,' says 1T was INV mothers
" on, Red! You mustn't part with that. cried Logs
her eyes filling up.
" Don't waste time talking; put through what I
tackle Hurry, please father
Has anybody any objections to these proceed
81 have says I, but won't mention 'em. Give
them the verdict
d" I pronounce you man and wife. Let US pray
says he. ''
'e'whats that?' screeches Uncle Jonsey from the
doorway. And then he gave us the aueerest nravsr
clawed chunks out of the air while he delivered it.
did this. I know you did,
oh uncle. says I. forgive me" With that
Rugged him right up TO me, and he filed my bosom
full Of smOthered language.
Cheese it, you little cuss,' whispered in his ear
or I'll break every rib in your poor old chest"
came in on him trihe just 10 show him what
could do if I tried
'NuTl' he vheezes. Quit. cNIuT'
go up and congratulate late EN- whispered again.
So up he goes grinding his teeth.
! wish you every happiness. he grunts.
Won't you forgive me, uncle?' begs Logs.
and he pranced out of the house like hossyIe spider
the maddest little man in the territory.
Logs had a hard time of it until Kyle got so he
could travel, and they went up to the Yellowstone
with team for wedding trip
o. NINA too They sent out her brother, and while
I'd have took most anything from Logs brother
there comes a place where human nature is human
nature and the upshot Of it planked that Young
man gently but firmly across my knees. Suffering
Ike! But he was one sassy young man! IIowson,-r
ever the whole outfit came round in time-aI except
uncle and He used to grit his teeth together I'M
the sparks flew when he saw me. / was afraid he'd
bust blood vessel in one of them fits so I quit. I
hated to let 90 of the old ranch. but I'm pretty wen
well fXed-Tm superintendent here. It's Kyles
ranch, know. That's his brand-the Queer-ookin,
thing on the left nip Of that crter the vented
hash knife. Logs invention that is She saws its \
cherublim. but call it flying hapjack' There's
right smart lot of beef critters totng that signal
around this part of the country. Kyles one of the
tellers that rises like setting bread-ouiet and
gentle. but steady and He's going to the state
legislature next TwOn't do harm to have one
honest man in the outfit.
Now. perhaps, if I'd married some nice woman ,
might have had 1000 steers my own. and a chance
to makes rules and regulations my Teller citizens
and then. again. I might have took TO gambling
and drinking and raising blaZes. and broke my poor
wife's broomhandle with my hard head. So reckon
well let it slide it is Now you stradde that cav
use Of yours and come along with and I'll show
you some rafting colts
Copyrighted 1903 by Mcclure. Phillips & Co.