The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-07-28

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the lsast n shoee zs5Erets wEich car
risd i ct q TIE crowd n czs1zItles
5y war and gzrs Il special iaserszt
AnS Whe1. AFTER Dziicr's tzr1T death.
L.etttls, tetnz t1en the lzst n her
cwn fauily. xe1E 70 Lire Elth and take
care of Am. tAey becz11e Oze fn the
coanEs-nity'z reTeye1ce znd glzr1izn-
sklp.
When the srat ztgn Of the news had
ben sozeEhzt recoTersd from, zn5
q little thoug1t could be taken. brief
comfort vas drawn from the fact that
Levi wzs reported among the misaing
and not szo1g the killed But soon
there cane = letter from = fellow
townemzn and comrade which said
that he Esz al Levps side when be
1eii--cead. apparently. though there
vas nO tine then 70 stoD and make
sure Later the comrsde had come
hack. but Il ras IN the night, and
he couIdn't BE- certain that he found
the right place. At any rate, be
didn't 1nd LerL But be had no
doubt himself that Levi was killed.
II was Levfs first battle into which
Ne was marching when be fell Az he
moved along be caught himself Won
dering whether be should be afraid.
he wzs not afraid now; be was sure
Of that. But would be be- He
wished the men about him would stop
their reckless talk, or. al least, not
try 70 draw him Into It; for he felt
himself burning and freezing By turns
with a sort Of nausea and scarcely
able " speak There came a scream
Of shells IN the air and a weakness,
almost oYerpOwering, seized bis knees.
He could not be well, be fancied; he
had never grown tired In 20 short
march before He felt sharp pain
In bis chest, on the left side. It must
be heart disease; or. perhaps. he had
been hit By a stray bullet A shell
burst, an It seemed, in his very eyes.
With frightened cries the line broke.
Everything grew black before him.
He knew no more.
At first, On coming out of the faint
In which be had fallen, he did not
dare 10 lift his head, lest he add new
pangs to the wound that he was sure
was torturfng him, IL not making Of
with bis life. Then, gathering cour-
age to cast a few fearful glances
about he found himself entirely alone,
his attention fixed On a piece Of under
brush near By, which prNmised great
er security than the open In which
ne lay. Prylng himself forward with
hands. elbows and hips. as one who
has lost all use Of the feet and legs,
he made his way into It.
The noise Of the battle diminished.
He fell into a light sleep, out Of which
he came 10 much refreshed that he
could pluck up heart TO Investigate his
injuries. Arms, legs, body. he touched
tenderIy, then rubbed, then hneaded.
without the least pain. This embol-
danaa him ~ rfao "a hfa faaf ana stf.s1