The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-04-10

i1r eeirt ne yoz-ger En1 cred Id
P-ls1Eeig. ITS Fc.ce fzL q. ax1zy- -ror
Gods sake. Wear. what are yCz fsL
loEs waiting here for
Ire Other uttered \ groa1. his had 1
1unE n co1fs - hack toward ths 4
blu- summit The coxzrtly fool I
~O-t Rove. he's whipped 70 ceath
now
-RenO. yo1 mean. Whipped Toa !
h2yelt lost - men- Il this the Ser
enth --sklikfng here Encer cover
Ehile Custer beEs help. Doesn't the
nan kn0Et Doesn't he uzters-Azdf
By hesvea. III fare him myself III
make him Art. eva II have 10 damn
him 10 his face
He swuzg his horse with t=rk %
the EFT. bur even as the spurs touched.
Weir grzsped II taut rein firmly
Its 10 uss. lsranr- lie been done:
we've al been AZ hin He's simply
oct hts head knoE. OF course he
knows Martial struck - lust below
here. as ne Wcrs coming n. with q
message from Custer II vO1Id have
stirred The blor5 o. anyone b1r hin
oh. God. it's terrible-
a message. What was liz
Cook wrcte n. and addressed IL %
Bezrsea- II read Come On Big VII
I lzEe- Be quick Bring pzckx- And
thea p S-Brins packs That means
they wanr zEEE1ifi01 BADLY. they're
fighting 70 The dszih cur yondsr. aad
they need powder On. the coward
Brznt'S eyes ran down the waiting
I line q his ON men. sirri.g their sad
4 dies beside The halted pack znfuzls-
I He leaned OVER and dropped one hand
heavily On Weir's Sho1ltsr- The
rest q yDl can do as ron please. but
y troop IS going 70 take those 4uu1-
--itiOz packs 10 Custer II there's any
possible wzy 20 get through orders or
10 orders He srrzighteEet I'D In the
saddle. and his voice sounded down
the Eezried lire Ike the blast OF .
trumpet
-Auenri01, y troop. Right face
dress Number four hTizg forward
the sm=u-it-0n racks No. leave the
Others where they are. move lively.
ne1.-
he watched them swing Ike magic
into fOrruzrtu-. their dEst-oegrined
faces lighting u7 nth animation They
knew their oEcer. znd this meant b1s-
mess
M -Cnsiing czrbi-es-toa1.-
Weir. the veteran solder. glanced
down that steady line O ready troop
ers. ard thea back 70 Brznts face
DO y0z mean IL Are you going 70
those hluns- Good Heavens. nan. II
VII mean a courr-zrttzL
, Custer cor--z-ts the Sevelrh-
Command TIE pack-trzlz-- said Brznr
His orders are 10 bring " TIE packs
PERHAPS cant Ez- thruuEh alone. but
III rrv- Better = cOu--Uzrtizl than &C
fzu those men ON there Going OF
course In going Into h1e-tzLe l.
te-Tzls-forwzrt-
-Atrs-ricr. y troop II vas Weir'i
vc4ce. ezeer and determined Row LtE'
an unGz-rez current his orders rz1s
on above the uFrozr. ard II q uO-er
the gallant troopers d. y and D. som
ca foot sCme e sadie. were rEshinl
IN the face q the bi-=. their o=ceri
leading the Trscious z--U1.tio'
PACKS a. the ce--e-. al alike scrz1
bling IN the summit IN spite q ~
crzckI1E q Eztiz1 ri7es from ever
side Parting. GREATNESS from -
hard climb. Their czrbInes splitting II
Ehi1e the rapidly -zsst-g s2vzEss .
Ezn circlinE their exposed position
The Htrse bzrt fought their -zT foE
wz-s q hundred -r1s- The= the
hz-res- Knocked hT the nu1b@rs hai
rf-z their path E-l1cs1z hack All
tc-siv in hoVe rrzr rk=1r e1OrI vol
encourage c-hers % 5cl1 them The
could Go II. tkeF ccllL 90 i Il orl
the rest q the hCTs wO--t cuIe- Tie
roured in their vcllsvs and Ezites
But Reno made 10 move Weir II
P-zur determined 10 hold every inc
rh-s rasned. tkreE The 1is-oZ7te
men o. their faces behind every -
lection os szr-z- sud e-circ-e1 u
rsEre with fame II they cO-ld -
zEvzuce- they would lot b drive
hack Meszez-er after message
taking LIE II had. wzs Se1t sxurr.
Ing dozz the hlu=- % beg reizforc
meats 20 Plzs @ for the rese1
swearing il vas possible But L "a
after I've o-clock before Reno move
Thea cautioEsiv II advanced his C
rrna t0Ez-d whsre y ard ID trooss y
hald desperately 10 the exposed ri1E
- He cane too late That distant nr1r
Dc rad ceased. and al reed for fHrth'
= adva-ce lad sz5e1 Scarcely had
70 infOrcemenrs attained The summit ,
u fore me tCrTezt q sAv1zsrE DIR
* sr-eechf-E On their front
70 F-0n point 20 po1-r The grin stru
n lie RACED TIL zi-hrfzL wrought -
Dc rfai eesszticz- The -ezriet trOope
" stretched oct their Ines 30 A. 70 p
Il se~r the racks and the 1eld hOsT-t'
~ rh-e~ themselves C the grOz1t- q
rf-- rinepfts with kzives and I
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