The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-10-18

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"WrlI7' rc asked
"Oh indeed. aIl fortune fitted u.s.
We went cu Qua sau down broadway
into Wall street aud su 90 the city
Hall whore wy made am entrance"
And you got the arms7'
"Fn.th, We got au We went for
The arms were divided among the pee.
pie"
where were tho English soldicrr?"
Indeed. they were shut up ln bar
racks Some of their officers we're IN
church. others waiting for orders from
the governor Ur mayor"
And whore went YOU with the
afms?'
ITO a room In John street There
they wcro stacked the namos Of the
men enrolled and guard placed over
them. And now. mother. We viii have
some dinner. the soldier loves his
moss"
llut events cannot be- driven by
wishes. many things had 10 be set
tied before a movement forward could
be made. JoHs had his store to let
aud the stock ana goodwill 10 disposc
Of Hydos time was spent as n re-.
cruliing officer I'm company with
Willct. Sears and NcDuurall. HYDE
might De- seen culiHtlnu men. or or.
ganlzing the Liberty Regiment" then
raising. Every days events famed
the temper Of the city. although Il
was soon evident that the FIRST nght.
INK would be- done In the vicinity OF
Boston
For. throo weeks after that memoir
able April Sunday. Congress. Ia aoa.
sion ot Philadelphia. had recognized
the mon IN camp there as Contlncn.
tal army the nucleus NJ the troops
that were 10 be- raised for the defense
1T the country. and had commissioned
Col Washington as commandment.
chief 10 direct their operations. Then
ovory heart was IN "a state OF tho
greatest expectation ana excitement
In June tho Van Hocmsklrk troops
were ready 90 leave for Boston-noar.
~ Nix hundred young men. full OF
pure purpose and brave thoughts and
with all their Illusions and enthusl.
aams undlmmcd.
The day before their departure. they
escorted Van Hcomsklrk TO his house.
Il would have been hard 10 find n
noblcr looking leader than Iorls. And
the bright young lads who followed
him looked like his sons. for most OF
thCm strongly rcaomblod him In per.
son. and any one mirht have been
sure, even n the roll had not shown
Il. that they were Van Brunts and Van
Rlpors and Van Rensselaera Rooso
yoltg, wcstcryclts and fortunes.
Katherine and Lysbot had made the
nag Of the new reFimcnt-an orange
dag, with cluster " twelve blue
stars above the word liberty. Il was
| lysbctB hands that gave II 10 them
/ Hut Few words were said. I.ysbot aud
/ katherine could but stand and rnzt
as heads were barred, and the orang,
folds flung 10 the wind, and the In
spring word liberty salutcd with
| bright upturucd faces and ringing
| shout Of welcome.
II was Ia De- the last evening al
home for J0ris and Bran and Hyde
and everything was done TO make II
a happy memory,
There had been some expectation o
Joanna and Batayius. but at the lns
moment an excuse was sent. 9TH,
child is sick writes Bataylus. but
think, then, II N Bataylus that II
afraid and not tho child who is sick.
said Jorls."
After supper Bran went to bid I
friend good'by and, as Jorls and Lys
bet sat IN the quiet parlor. Eide
scmplc and his wife walked In. Tn,
elder was sad and still lie took IN,
hands Of Jorls In his own and locke,
him steadily IN the face. Man Jorls.
he said, what's sending you on sic
daftllko orrand2"
Jorls smiled and graspod tlrhte
his friends band SO glad am {,
see You 90 last. elder As In you came
was thinking about you, Let u
part good friends ana brothers. II
como not back"
Tut, tut You're sure and certall
10 como back, and sac TN save IN
quarrel haze WI you until then.
came 90 speak anont things. IN cas-
o. the warst to tell you that II an
one wants 10 touch your wife or you
BARNS, brick In your house. or
flower In your garden plat, I'm stan
by an that's yours, 10 tho last shillin
haze, and name shall harm them"
II have a friend, then, ! have yor
Alexander Never this hour shall
regret"
The Old men bent TO each other
there were tears IN their eyes, viii
out speaking, they were aware q
Kindness and iaithmlness ana graf
tude beyond the power Of words.
Hyde and Katherine were walkln
In the garden, lingering In the sweC
} June twilight by the lilac hedge an
, the river bank An Hydc's bushes
o was arranged, he was going into N
fight without any anxiety beyond sue
, as was natural TO the circumstance
: While be was away his wife and so
were 10 remain with Lysbot, II
{ never came back, ample provision ha
J been made for his wife and sons we
: fare but-anl he suddenly turned
Katherine. as o. she had been col
, scious of his lhourhts-"tho war wi
. not last very long dear heart, az