The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-06-09
gIoW THE HRfaAp1eR TOOK
THE FIELD AGAINST T1IE NAH
gltAL MtIIEFLEuRS

I TT r IT'LL HAaFhhNN NAAhH
lslfAb MiI.f.EFiEuRs
feontinued Fran Yesterday
Yua may be sire that ! aid not
take nay % men al huphaaard They
were an old soldiers ~ the German
wars some af them With three
stripes aud mast OF them With ten
Cudet and rapHetto two 81 the best
sub=nfricrfs IN the regiment. we're at
I their head Wheh { had tham fofta=
"a 40 m fours an ia silver STAY
ana unon chestnut h0raaa. With theft
leanard skin ehahFackA aud their
I little rrd panaehes. nay heart beat
hist At the slsht I could not loak
/ az lhaig weather stained faess. With
the areat muaIae hes v hieh briatisH
Over gheir chin straps. without feel
ling 3 glow ~ confidence, and be-
ftwrun ours,slvss. have NJ Doubt
/ that that Waa aKactiy has they felt
when they saw their yuunE colonel
on his great black war hafae flains
lat their head
Wei when we sc FREE ~ the
I Came and over the 1aEus threw
uuf my advance and my fiankefs.
kHepins my piArr az the head ef
I the main body i<snkirE hsrk frusn
the hills ahuyu santaFNfa. We could
/ see TIE dsfk lines q Masasna'n army
with the fiash aud twinkle ~ tbs
ssfsrfa and hayancta As he moved
I his regiment lmia position fuf their
RETREAT 10 the south lay the scat
tered red patches ~ the EHEilah out
pests. and behind the Kfay ansahas
ssid Waica saa= ffsm Wellington .
easaa thiek aiiY smoke. - hioh
seemed g. DsaH fzsas. starving fellows
10 brar with Il fna fleh smell of
s~efhtnx 9amp SETTLES Avay ~ ths
wrst lay a curve 90 biae sea 9tecksd
vita the white sails - the RnElish
shiea
You VIII understand THAI "a Ne
were riding O. the east. our road lay
away frafu hash ARMIES our epa
nsfAadrrs however. ard shr scauts
log parties az the ~ xtish. covered
The aostntry. and n sas uesesskFY
With M auhIl truup That I should
tax every psweaufiou During tbs
NheIe Say Ne ra@~ over da@piats
htiisitss. the lever portion severed
b. tbs baddink vines. bal the uppsr
tgfatna frDm EF@en q Efsf. ead
hEErd slunK the skyline Hike the
hack - q starved horse. ansantaia
streams rynas~d eur path. Funnswe
weal 20 the rakun. and once Ne
came - 4 tfssr. strong ft0es. which
might have checked a. had I MT
found the ford b. Observing where
houses had beer buiit opposite each
uthHf uppR either hank firsswes.
thru az every scuut shusid know.
yra sfi fiud ynsc ford Tfssrr wss
none - give us Information fef
: - :. z: -. -. -. . -. = :
iHK thing except great clouds ~
eeusss sas % BE seen during eur
journey
TIE sas - hsxiaHss - ssnk
whea Ne ranfe % a valley clear ~
~ center. bat shfousisd BY huEe
sAk trees ufsaa slthaH side. We
cnasd not b. move than a fw~ miles
ffsssa AisasixAt. - a swrfaea 60 Fu~
10 b. hsst - keep suoux The groves.
Or lhe spfisf had been an sarir sns
ard the leaves w~rp already thick
enough ~ esnaaas ttn. We werw Fiss
mN then "a sssar sFfHY saseaE ss<
great tfankB when one u nv Tank
ers came Esfopins up
Th~ve srr Enxifsa ssHass the val
Icy. eaiau~l- he cried. a. he maiutcf.
cavalry ~ Infantry y
ssu~ssnons. saisnsi.r said he, =
sa~ ts~ glesns af their hsln<ts and
heard the nstah Il hosss.~
Mating my men. I hastsn~9 60 the
eslwe II the ws-sd. There ssaid BE- ma
sisssbf ataas ~ A party % EnE 90
cavalry ass trax~iinx IN = ttne With
~ and In The same direction.
caught a siisnp.s az sA~fr rcd esssts
and af their flashing arms sio~f-s