Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1904-02-26
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spread .nein opeh anu pesan -.
IN cnanuhs' popn "a
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the mysteries Vi a"s.''' ,'.,,n y. t.
kept 'neir eyes On NM . s ,ha,
cuieeh, ear " sp','.u'' ,nn.s ,san tho
maoe iess ue,n"nu on .,,,ah ,hov
violent ear,hiy '"es "
were accustomed
Its Johnny Appieseed, man at
my side told me, as II the name eA-
planned anything he might DO.
When Johnny Appleseed finished
reading the leaves he put them back
in his bag and took his kettle to the
well for water. He then brought some
meal from the cook house and made
mush in his hat.
The others, turning their minds from
future mysteries, began to talk about
present danger. Open mouthed or stern
jawed, according to temperament, the
young pioneers listened to stories about
Tecumseh and surmises on the enemy's
march and the likelihood Of a night at
tack.
"Tippecanoe was fought at 4 O'Clock
In the morning." said q soldier.
81 was there" spoke out Johnny Ap-
pleseed, 81 laid me down In peace Ia
sleep. and the Lord made me to dwell
IN safety. The camp fires burned red
lin the sheltered place, and they who
were to possess the land watched by
, the camp fires. l looked down from
nv high place, from my shelter O.
leaves and my log that the Lord gave
inc for a bed, and saw the red CAM
! fires blink in the darkness.
Then was I aware that the heather
crept betwixt me and the camp, sur
rounding II as a cloud that lies upor
: the ground. The rain fell upon us all
? and there was not SO much sound al
J. the rustling OF grasshoppers In tai
Q grass. I said they will surprise tn,
camp and slay the sleepers,, not know
. ing that they who were to possess tn
;. land watched every man with hi
weapon. But when would hav
y sounded the trumpet OF warning
heard a rifle shot, and all the Indian
rose up, screeching, and rushed at tn
. red fires.
y 81 saw steam through the darkness
J. for the fires were, drenched and tram
pied by the men of the camp and n
q longer shone as candles SO that tn
" Indians might see by them to shoe
The scorcerer danced and shouted, til
deer hoofs ratified, and on this side an
. that men fought knee to knee an
' breast to breast. saw through til
y wet dawn, and they who had creI
70 around the camp as cloud arose q
:. grasshoppers and fed to the swamp
. The speaker sat down, and one Of tn
men remarked:
$50 that's the way the battle OF Til
pecanoe looked to Johnny Appleseed
:. Soldiers began moving their sing
cannon, a 6 FOUNDER, from one b!oc'
o, house to another. All the men jumpt
=, up to help, as at the raising Of HON
and put themselves In the way so a
y. IDENTIFY that they had to be order'
back.
an When everybody but ourselves HI
ne left the starlit open place Johnny A
nj 'pleseed lay down and stretched b
no heels to the blaze. A soldier added a
ty other log and kicked into the ilar