Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1905-12-21
CHAPTER IV.-(Continued. !

precaution, however, to have Ebony &C
company her She wished to test the
sincerity of lie BANDS promises, and
give him another opportunity to make
further disclosures.
The step cost her considerable self
denial and it was not without many
misgiyings that she walked toward her
favorite retreat She gave Ebony his
Instructions as she proceeded.
sYou may 90 wonder" she said. Doint-
ing to hazel thfcko+. not far distant,
and remain there until | am ready to
return. and he sure TO come when |
call"
"Dis child will ho iar afore soon"
rat,,rnad Fbo,v
"Verv won ID NOT forr,at rour instruc-
+io,s ;.
~ robor fo,ci+. I,l 10 e,,ra to disra-
,,o,,,t,o,. oI,or,..ii,,,,,, ,id +I,o rooro con-
fidentlv
Miss ASTON antarod the Glade and seat
ad hnreaIf ,,nor +bo ri,,or,, bonl, Thai she
faI+ ronor,t,o+ ,,o,,-o,,, o+ Gre+ and had
vagnn onnrobonsions If booring tho foot
etan. of To RIopd WIG Cnito natural
hut soon tho droomv n,urmurinqs Of the
,v,tors tho gon+Io siobinc If tho winds
amid tho trees In1lod 6ar snirit into
trancriIIftv and fo~cotfuInoss If dancer
yVbi1a oooI,,,iod ,,S +l,;a ,,,ornor q eoft
+o,ot -, +Ila o.rl, oI,a3nnd +I,o o,,rro,,t
of ber noodita+ione ami corepd bnr to
rico ~ Lor foot o,,ioI.I,. ond +,,rn an
alorn,od 1orI- +o,,.ond ~ ;+r,dor
Al Tndion n,oidan n tho summer If
vrononbood Nth fouro onoonIv in nro.
,,ortior, oad hoanina 5000 boforo hor
itv ana boo,,+,, b,t CO nro,,d ood Iof+v
Il +boir oxaross;or, +ho+ Poso1tba conId
no+ rnnress IN ~, o~clorna+ion Of adn}ira.
+ion Her avas which wera dark and
Iretrors ,yoro Aosbiny uitb excitement
Her stvIo Of dross r,as NV No means con.
tomntihlo b1+ bo+b ,;o+,1rosono and
oronof,,i ho;,,.. o,ta5 - 10 dif-
foront - - 49,, MS If hor
nnonIo
Tho two moidons s+ood s;,on+ tho ono
defiant ond ba,,ahtu 49, - r,,o,dor-
~. .d aIos M, 'n0 49, La -
ne Shorol-a 10 a.i-l nc $50 So
~ oo1,r+oo,,. 80 49, go 80 r,9,,s
oIo ~. 49, NV + jie sc Lau stornnnsS
y,LiIo sbo at,,dioa ', 49, linz If RoroI,
+ha,a ct g. WI, - la .,,hion+od
'"0 az i"~ =" Nei 9iie ii'u
1ui neioiie ~ lhlS oiueai, which MAUI
ilel = elipfe' SIG epohe Win III p"'9io
e"t 80
ne u"usnIer u 'lie pare lace Is telI
put sue IS WeaA' sue mas won ln"I %nIcn
sue cdlihoI Keep anu lhaC "nlch peloHs'
- u4uIheF.
nat 90 you mean exclaimed 40
sullHe' Iecolllhg before tne threatening
ei|i ~, u tue hu'i"n o ,i"luen'
nat 90 L mean crleu tAe latter
gherseL'caly' 10" oare the paie lace
- - oolu anu looN 80 lnnoce ~, when l
Nnu" ~" ni"oh nel Io"l' -
l am sun DARK understand you
NOT sald hosalthe'
LEI 'ne JUST Juuse between us y
""Ile man came ~ me iouseS Vi Ln' peor
Pc MS eyes resteu upon the lace Oh
y "SSahauZa Iin lnuldh TERM slshily :
Slarllsht), ana 1t pleaseu hllh' Inc pale
SKIN SAID pleasant Things. Starlight
Hsteneu' ana her looilSh heafI was taken
captive by his smooth words; she spurn-
ca tne ioVe Oh Otter LITTER me nooie
young chlel' ana an ner eyenght snohe
upon me oecell!Gl chllu Oh Machlilito.
Inc lndlan girl paused ana struggled
with her emotions.
Laughter or the white man. listen
Whlie | speak OF the wrongs OF NasSa-
hauza, OF the RED race OF the bold Chero-
kee. ihe sun arose ana set on her love-
ana the moon smiled upon the happy
maiden. but the heavens grew black-
storm was IN the SKIES, the heart OF the
Sholska tomooth-Iongue) was bad and
run Oh hes. lie Went IN TO the big
WlgWam OF the paIe races ana whisper
eu the same lalr words TO Wahpahnok-
"ot Nne W nlte-Cloua' tnat he nad spok-
en- TO Starlight. Inc White-Cloud list
ened 10 the SOFT speeches. OF Smooth
Tongue, ana her heart beat with the
same Wlid hopes that had filled the
Cherokee maiden with JOY. They met
here on this spot, where the sun shines
warm and bright and the waters murmur
with pleasant sound Foolish trem-
pier, what 40 you say to this strange
tale
star Llght ceased ana looESd angrily
Mt RoSalthe' whose cheeks were pale,
ana whose Whoie FORM was agltated.
MY req sister Is speaking Of LIE
Bland, the Willy trenchman. You are
decelved-you wrong me-! exclaimed Ro-
saithe, earnestly The White-Cloud
does NOT love TINS onooth-Iongue; she
Tears hlm' she shunS nm. There is no
sweetness III MS tones Tor the daughter
Oh the paie race ohe mas no eyelight
Tor the man whose heart IS bad, and
whose speech Is luli OF guile
one pale lace mas hlled my ears with
ialsehoodS, ana l II nave no more; be-
heve they are all AXE. No, no! your
1alr words, ana falr SKIN, and fair looks
cannot deceive me! retorted Starlight.
Il VIII make solemn oath to what l
say. l VIII cali upon the sacred name
OF the good Monedo. cried Rosalthe,