davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1910-02-17
Gerrawiue, G.E9af.

Gn ole mield ndbnpt ,Iuttaian"
palstoiua mitGGn moinittaman tGGl.
td Serramiuestd, Min robtoien tbs.
I'd Iuontoni ia lauIun mitd nina ties
ban.
Niin, tuIi fitG ferranfin biliaista
aifoa tdnnetin ia ndpttdd, eta piis
IaofiL, fun nuo Someitafen fultas
mpupt loffoiinat iprpdmdstd. Sun
tie olimat fdpnnisId, min oil iems
moinen iprp (paubina) fuin oliii ieis
Ionut Smatran rannollo, ettd Ell pn'
beta tabtonut fuulo. Waon MT ne
opat oueet ieiIobbutIisia morros'
FUN "a pdindstd 1909, iota job
tut Iiitd tuin SomeItafe So. eli mpDns
tdnpt Union miesten paotimusta
FUN ne maatipot foiffi miebet lis
%niooa, iotta tefendt tpDtd file pb'
tiDle.
Muuten fania on raubaqista. 81
ole mintddnloiIia tohafoita onut u
Mon ia ei'union mieSten pGliQd.
SoIlpi tGdud on fomo, munbat III
miIet ianonat, etld 15 nuotta tafa
fin pdin on olut min foma taltpi,
&unIustoa, ettd JOS Ell tpDt ala ens
men temdttG, min moni aiattelee
Idbted femddud fatiomaon mitd ie
Oafotan aamiffe fosnaiIi, JOS iitd
pliIi mGhGn muofnta. Snnea main
aifeiue, iemmoiIiae tain maanpilies
IiidfIi aifop.
Obteistoimia Ell meiqd ole muuta
fiin leurafunta ia pastori HuotIa'
Iainen tdmGiee fafIi fertaa fuusia
armpn Ianoa iulistamasia nellie ia
pdIiin uieammostitin JOS on balufs
faita fuulioito. ppbdfoulua past.
HuotIaloinen mpDs pitt, waan fuin
on oqut min fona talni, ettei laps
Iet tulIeet fouIuun, min Ell ole tdnd
nuonna mielG olut ppbdfoulua,
maan tietpsti %taoIen Fun ilmat fau'
nistuu.
Siis, GlfDDn futaan funnon fania
Ioinen iobtnfo fmIfnnnn tdnne, filG
tddqd eli ole muiae tpDtd (niinfauan
FUN Iaffoa festdd) 'fuin IeuaiIiae,
iotfa onat Suubaffia.
GnIifertalainen.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1910-02-17
Murbapoltto itsfelasfa.

Wiime FUN II pdipGn iItana
mdbdn ennen Flo 10 ipttpi SuuIin
talon riibi nsfelan pitdidn IniaIan
fpldSid palamaan. Cullen irtipaaIp
buomattitn fuitenfin hperrattain plan
ia rpbbptiiin tarmoftaiiiin Iammu.
tustoimiin, mutta iaatiin ponnisteua
aamuun asti e%nnenfuin riibi, iosta
paloi main pieni ola, %iaatiin pelas.
tetutIi.
8obta fdni ielpiue, ettd oil fpIps
mpfiesid murbapoltto. poliiiitutfin.
nps1a tunnusti talon tptdr Minp
Saafio, eta ban oil iptpttdnpt riiben
fostofTi iiitd ettd ipanbemmat oIis
nat %aianeet bdnet ppis fotoa tefe
mdnid bairabbufien tatia. Samaua
fertoi bdn aifoneenIa eniin polttaa
tanin tai nopeton. mutta oil bdneue
iitten tulut iddli eIdimid, iouoin Ips
tptti riiben Flo 8 ia 10 mdliud il.
laQa.
Snneton oil oifonnt polttaa itIenId
mpDsfin riibeen, mutta eli oDut tuIen
ldbestDesId iotIanut festdd fipua,
naan oil peloetauiunut ulos.
SuIen i%ptpttdid, iofa on ~ puo.
ben ifdinen, Ell t1nnu aiman tGpIis
idrfiIeltd. Sdbempi tuttimus luonee
liidd molaistusta a%Iiaon.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1910-02-17
Smltgaami liiffeead.

2auantaina nf. 8 pnd Fulfil maans
tietd &eltuue Suonenioen ia Geppds
mirran raiaqa muuan nnpri mics
poifeten $. SalfaIen torppaan, joss
ia maoii maimomdeltd ruotaa. Saa.
tuaan fieltdpdn mastautien ianoi
hdn Iaamania iitd mdfiiinfin -
ia raippstui iemalIa min, ettd altoi
Ieipddud lpDbd tupasIa %oliioita.
9tdiben uIos paettua ia aqua buus
bettua Iaapuifin mDtin mics autta'
maan.
ssssylpt bulisaani fdpi fdIitIi bdneen
beitelen bdntG Iabaqa, baloiaa nm.
mutta ndbtpddn eta naimo ldbtee
muuaIta aqua bafemaan, ldbti tds
ma ibmispeto naimon idlfeen, iofa
fumminfin firmeinenId aioi bdnet
tieltd banfeen.
NGioen taas pastaffain taistel=
lesIa ioutui mDfin mics amutIi. Gil
loin 1aifin fulfiia tdteenfd feipddn,
ioua alfei bofota mDfin miestd
pddbdn, IpDben min, ettd Sduead
aieenaan ouut initiate ioua %iuoieli
pddtdnfd Ieipddltd, %fotfeIi.
Sdmdn tebtpGdn ldbti fulfurt pos
foon, muita ieuraopana pdindnd
otettiin bdnet fiinni ia toimttettiin
S%uonenioen nimismieben buostaan.
2ertomonia mufaan oil ban pas.
Iiton ia ioutii MT 10 nelIdnnen ters
ran fiinni.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1910-02-17

Grddnd pditpdnd loppiaiien ia nus
benmuoben mdliQd iattui RemipbtiDn
tuftitpDmaaua 9uuiuasia ieaainen
iurfuteItatpa:: tapaturma. ettd tpDs
mics Watti 9uttunen, %eotoifin &aas
tpilta, toisten tpDmiesten tietdmdttd
idi faatuipan pu,,n ale rubioutuen
Min paboin, ettd ban Soonalan tas
loon 2uuIuasIa tuotuna beitti beti
benfenid. Wainaia oil parin mum
mieben sfansio metidsid Puita faas
tamosia::iaAfuuIui bdnen tebtdmiin'
I'd faabettuien Epuioen farIiminen.
Soiiet miebet eindt oaeet buoman'
meet, miuoin tapaturma iattui ia tas
paii,pat bdnet pulin alta masta iltas
bdmdrdsid tebbesiddn p~oisldbtDd
metidstd.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1910-02-17
Msbtabmla, Obiu.

Mmerifan Sanomat, belmifuun 9
p. 1910 fertoo ieuraamaa:
v6arborin 2aniaaisie urafunnan
firfon alafalisIa ei oqut milne lama
mantaisiltana iitamaa eifd %iunnun'
taina firfosIo iumalanpalpelusta
iotfa oil ilmoitettu pibettdmitii. Spg
tdbdn oil ie, ettd pastori Ism Wi!'
liamIonin puolueluiiet olimat bonffi'
meet SeIferionin oifeubesta fieltotuos
mion ueieurofunnan pb'
oetIdd nirfailiiaa ia pastoreia &.@.
Risiasta ia s. 6. S%ilierooiia mas'
taan. &ieltotuomion bafiiat Ianoi.
mat tuulumanIa feurafunnan enems
mistDDn ia iImoittimat baluatpania
estdd mainitut pastorit Iaarnaamas
ia tirfos'u, iota tuulru enemmis
tDQe. Sunnuntaisaamuna pitt past,
HisI anen iumolanpalnelafie Cur.
ipa baaIisia. MIemo on MT lie, ettG
e%ntiien &unIauisI eurafunnan fum'
paiIeuafin oiaQa on mn pastori ia
omat mirfailiiat, mutta niioen pa
peiIta on pddIp Felicity riioanoIoi
Teen firtfoon."
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1910-02-17
SnIipaluja YerniDsid.

Wf. IL pdiwdnd paloi perniDsid
9aorsfpldn fartonon fuinausriibi
perustufI ioan mpDten. Hiibesid idi'
lptettp milo, pli 500 ba %rufiita, ious
tut tulen iaaliitIi. palanut rnfen'
nus on nafuuttamaton.
Samoibin oifoibin ipttpi tulipolo
Iamon pitdidn Gtfuuon tilan fui'
ipausriibes ID, mutta I%aotiin aioisia
IammutetufIi ennenfuin ie oil ebti.
MT tubota life rafennufien. Hiibes'
ia pIut miIia, 43 ia rufiita, ioutui
tuIen iaoIiifii. Tiibirafennus oil
pafuatettu.
TuIi lienee fumpaiiesia Jain tapauff
Tesla aIfonut IdmmitpSlaitof IesIa.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1910-02-17

Snfin tuaut tddud olemien Nuoriios
l~iittoien nm. pbbistpSten tapafIi,
fun pubuiia tarwitiewat, ~ioittaa teIe'
foonisia Dlioppilasfotiin ia ppptdd
ppbuiia ia tamaaiiesti alma oipat
iaaneetfin. Melfein iofa %iunnuntai
on mp6sfin iofu plioppilaista maa'
Ieuoulle mennpt emonteliumia iaar'
naamaan. AssSdmmDistd on iofapai'
men eldmd, foruttomosti ia faunis=
telematta funattuna.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1910-02-17
Sapmsu axtifa.
~ 4
luih. Gtuamt.

pbbistpfIen neumoitelufofous pioet'
tim ''!9eIfin9isid abmentiiiublan pb'
tepbesId. &auppias 3aren lufi Fir
ioitetun a~lustutien, iosIa ban ldmpi'
mdsti eIitti, ettd Ybbistpfien toimin'
ia oliIi iaatana faifin puoltn nir'
fedmmdtIi eri paiffafunnila. M.m.
ban ebboitti, ettd YbbistpfIeen oliii
otettama enemmdn usfomai'ia idies
mia, entiiet oliii iaatama berddmddn.
Sliii perustettatpa paifaaispiireid Ia
ompeluieurola iofa pitdiddn. gibbs
tnffen lebtid tarpitIiii lewittdd iai.
rasbuoneifiin. Niibin pitdiii mp6s
uSfomaisien mennd pubumaam au
tuuben emanfeIiumia. Mifa on pas
ba. Npfpaian fpulutfin mIein mies
roittamat pois eldpdstd SmmaIass
ia. palion olifi tnDtd tebtdnd, pie.
nidfddn leimisf6itd eli iaa fdtfed.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES on paIion
annettu, mutta palion IiItd maabis
taanfin. Gbbotti, ettd uIein pibettdi.
FIN atlantic fofoutIia eri paiffafun.
niua pn.
nieiSta fpipmpfistd fesfaStcltiin
ni.eeaaSti, mutta pddtettiin i6ttdd
pDpbdle pddiidisfotoufieen ieuraas
mat fpIpmptIet:
Mitenfd Sutb. Grpanf. DboistptIen
muoifertomus on iaettapa? 9llus'
tointIi mnlittiin lHbetpsIoornoaia p.
&urminen. @it6 pitdiIi iaaba enems
mdn usfomaiiia YbbistpfIeen idies
nifIi? Mlustaiafli malittiin VI. 2inb,
SorsIasta.
Wtitfd omat aIiamiesten tebtdmdt,
mitd tebtdnd %firioien ~lenittdmiiefTi
ia pubuiien ioamiiefIi rufousbuoneis
iiimme ia pIeenid maaieubuIe? "
lustaiifIi malittiin pastori g. 9pman
pddiidisiublan pbtepoesld pioettds
mdsid fofoufiesia neupoteuaan
muistatin tdrfeistd fplpmptiistd.
EdmmDiiet neunottelufotoutiet o.
fpat tarpeeuifia. Neumpttelenat Ser.
ran mastustaiotfin. Waan funins
faat barfitIemat heitdnid ia pddmie'
bet fesfendnfd neupoa pitdmdt
}9errao ia bdnen moioeltuanIa nas4
taan. (pi. 2: p. Glfddmme Iauifo
tdmdn maailmau losten pna tdsIds
fddn iubteesia toimeniiempia fuin
n%alfeuoen lapIet. Sultoon ientdbs
ben iofainen, narIinfin pboistpfIen
afiamies, ioao t~ilaiIuutta iiiben on,
pddIidisiubIiae.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1910-02-17
Smtb. Gmanf.

pboistpfien plioppilas ia ldbetpss
foti on toaIen %Iaonut tunnustusta,
Fun nile erGs nimednid moinitIemas
ton on antonut 500 me. &abioittas
iaae fiitos. Dlio%ppilosfoti onfin
emanteeIiien fanIan raffauoen inn
npttdmd. Snnoaa moo ieuouua toot'
tin maroia tdtd pritpstd marten ia
oil tamaaista iuurempi folebti, Fun
lie raamatunIeIitpfIen idlfeen g)liop'
pilasfotia marten ebbotettiin foottas
pafli.
Gbtd iofu piirre fobin iofapdis
mdiIestd eIdmdstd Ientddn bunittaiii
lufiioita. ytpfpddn oiuu fobisia II
plioppiIasta ia 2 ldbetpsoppilasta.
3uofapDpbdn ddresid istuu tatpoIs
IiIesti II benfed. Sn find ito p6ps
I'd! Sa milfas fesfustelu find tas
maliiesti on %fdpnnisId. niein on
pube yliopistoua fuuauista luen'
noista, iiitd, mile f%onnalle profess
Iorit omat oIettuneet IitnG ia iiind
oIiasIa, mitd ianoneet S~eeiufien To-
fpintofuoIemasta, mitd Haamottu'
fritiifistd nm. &eSfeud ipilfasta
festustelua iofu filistdd lautastaan
la ppptdd biIiaiiuutta ia alfaa lufea
bortausfiriasta paloien.
Wluuten ON iofapdipdinen eldmd
iomauoista fuin muibenfin plioppt'
Iaiben = lufemista. Sitd noifin
mufoposti borioittaa tarnitiematta
tu0a bdiritpt5i. Suoneet ofpat MIN.
lufubuoneiffi o~iiotut ia ientdbben
min Iditetut, ettei tarmitIe fulfea Fee
nenfdGn toiIen buoneen Idpi pdds'
tdtIeen omoanIa. Sofu oitein abte'
ra lufumies iuIfee mield fen ainoan'
Fin openia Idppiin, min eiiei rous
bonbairitTiidt miaddn tawoin pddie
iIdae.
Eorstai iItoino on alma fooin roas
matuntestusteIu aIfaen Flo puoIi 8.
Snnnuntoiiin eli ole uieinfoon o
ia plioppiIaeta fotona. llieot omat
oomupdiwdad ppbdtoulua p~itdmdss
Id tai firfosia Observation-Disclosures.
Sltopaindld omat b%enseaiIisid IL
lonpietoisia uiein life pubumaSia.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1910-02-17

tilanomistoia Marttiien 12.tpuotista
poifaa Splnesterid ia emdntd u.
9dlttdd. Wtistd foira on tulut eli
tiebetd. mutta ie on ndbtp Saimaan
tanapan itdpnoleaa. 2ddfdrin mie.
Iestd oil f~oiraSIa o0ut ~peTifaubu,
ionfa tabben lie bentiIDt, ioita Ie oil
purrut, ldbetettiin pietariin pasteur.
laitofieen. Soiiesia foirasia Ell liene
ount %meiifaubu, eifd:ie mpDsfaan
o0ut purrut ibmiIid eifd eldimid.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1910-02-17
@eFtamhm 3appecll6.

2oppeenrannan piirin piirieldin'
IdGfGri on ilmoittonut lGdfintdbnui'
lutieue, ettd bdn mf. 10 pnd on TUT
finut tabta %toirao, iotta on topeettu
neIifoubun IooStutiomifIi e%pdiItpind.
Eoinen foira oil topettu &orbusidr'
tuen fpldeId, ia toinen pobnoisten
fpldsId Soppeen p%itdidsid. Shelf.
men oil ilmoitufIen mufoon purrut
fobto bentilDd, II toiraa ia pbtd
fieIao. sc oil onut perrin roimosia
ia toetionut purro ibmiIid fosmoi'
bin dftid bpbffddmdnd beitd lpos
toon. Siten fen oIifin onnistunut
purra 10 moinittuia tobta benfiIDd,
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1910-02-17

mastaamaan muualla fuin eliza OF
feuben eoesid.
Tdmdn idlfeen eIitettiin rwa S:ue
erditd fobtia Sobansfonin tunituS4
tufiesta ia pppbettiin bdneltd niiben
iobbosta ielitpstd. Mutta iiaoin bdn
tell tendn: beittdptpi pitfdtieen laat'
tiaae, josie alfoi bu,itao, firtua ID
fe%ppuroioa, min ettd tutfinto oil fes'
feptettdnd.
Nma 5. f%annettiin tdmdn idlfeen
foppiinia ia tien fuunnon %iauttoi bel
posti pddttdd wansin iattupasto
firfunnaSta."
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1910-02-17
NmmmiS mnobtni.

&un tdsid tuonnpttain erddsid
&ansasniemen i~pridfpldsid mietets
tim bantaiai5ia moan tonan mus
fadn pDfauit ipomdud, inomala
tpaiuaion muistotIi, min iattuipa fiis
nd ,bortoubesIo" muisti iiiben mGHs
rim iefaantumoan, ettd ei aomuIla
firfoae ldbbettdesid muistettufaan
ottaa ruumiSta mufaan. Snnefii
buomaii oIian erds bouiaiaisnies
ros ia buomoutti iiitd iidntdndene
ennenfuin eboittiin fomin fonofIi
taloSta. Grebbps tietpsti foriattiin.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1910-02-17
Smnmelinfien rifpsinttm.

&uulustelu Sulun lddninmanfilass
la mf. II pnd.
Sdstd fuulustelusta antaa Sale
ma" ieuraaman felonteon:
yGuulustelu alfoi feuo 8 aamuIa.
&ansliaan tuotaesia ndptti ronna
7. pleman ifddnfuin tainnofIisia,
Iilmdt olinat miltei ummesIa ia
muutenfin ban foetti ndpttG6 ro,t'
fealta. Wtutta fun bdneIe tebtiin
fpipmptiid, min maIpastui ia mirs
tpi bdn btiomattawasii eifd iotraus
besta foifiste ndfpnpt i~dlfedfddn.
Sum bdneQe ilmo itettiin, ettd Scs
bonsIon on oIiosta antanut tdpoeai>
fen tunnustufien ia MN. paliastamut
beibdn rattaus IubteenIa, min fielIi
rma s. iprfdsti tdmdn tunnustutIe n
tobenperdiippoen.
Gen Iiiaan mpDnii rpa s. f%irioits
taneenia SobnIonile fafii firiettd,
mntta wdbdn oion fulutt,ta Ianoi
bdn tirieitd eileen folme. Wtitd nds
ma f%irieet iiidliimGt, iiitd eli bdn RIB
tpnpt ielfoa %tefemddn, Ell niistd, ioi.
ia oil %ldbettdnpt, eta niistd, ioita
oil I%aanut.
WastatesIaon muutamiin fpIps
mpfIiin, ioibin ban ebeuiIesId fuus
luseIusIa 10 oil nastannut, croft
matfin ndmd noetouflet meIfo poll
Jon toiIistoon.
MpDstin pafuutteli 10 8. ettei
bdn ole fosfoon febottonut Sobanss
Ionia murbaamaan firffoberra es:ta
noon len iiiuon ppptdnpt, ettd So.
bonsion pddttdiii bdnen (rma SIM
pdimdt. fosfa bdn oil min onneton,
ettd baluIi fupua.
98iimefii oil ban Seliinfiin mens
nesiddn tonatesIaan SobansIonin
&emin oiemaqa ppptdnpt tdtd, ettei
ban Sumalan nimesId tefiIi mitddn
paboa firffobsrra SunneIiufieue.
Sun rpa'S:Ita tdman tunnustaf'
ienia iobbosta fpInttiin, mitenfd bdn
oil ioutunut renfinId fanSia min Id.
beiIiin tefemiiin, ettd moi tdae pus
bua perbeiaIaiiuufIioan, mieIdpd
ppptdd tdtdsiurmoomaan bdnet, Min
fertoi rpa, ettd ban Mi SobonIonille
fiitoaiIuuben smeloDia fen iobbosto,
ettd tdmd oil pelastanut bdnet bufs
fumosto. Iinoostoan tdstd iobtui
tue luottomus SobonsI oniin ia ld'
bempi pbteps.
&un fpipttiin mitIi rtpa 8. liuli
SobonsIonin tefemdn pabaa firffos
berra Sunneliutiele ia mifii ban oil
Sobonsionio ssporoittonut, min ielitti
rno, ettd oil tebnpt tdmdn IenpuofTi
ettd bdnestd oil ndpttdnpt Sobons'
ion oIeman miboisIaon firtfober.
roqe fen ioboosto, ettd oil erpitettu
popptIan ren9in toimesta, ia otto
man ebfa fen nuofi fostaa firffos
berrous.
Sun baueItd pppoettiin mostousto
,pieId muutomiin muibinfin fpip'
mpfiiin, min ilmoitti pdn, ettei ban
rpbbp pfiitpisfobtoiIiin fpIpmpfIiin
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1910-03-31

ing of slender rope that ran through
her stern checks and into the water.
"He got it aboard!' yelled the man.
pointing.
Another cheer broke out.
The life saving crew took charge
It was necessary to pass the line
around the end of the pier and back
to the beach. This was a dangerous
job and one requiring considerable
power and ingenuity. for the strain on
the line imposed by the waters was
terrific, and the breaking seas rem
dered work on the piers extremely
hazardous
A number of the curious fingered
about the Sprite. Marsh and Orde
were in consultation over the smashed
stern. Harvey leaned out his little
square door.
mo" he answered query. 81
wasn't what you all would call scairt-
that is. not really scairt-jess little
ne'vous. All l had to do was to feed
her slabs and listen fob my bell. You
see, Cap'n Mash. he was in cha'ge."
mo, SIR" Captain Marsh was saying
emphatically to his employer. Il can't
figure it out except on one thing. You
see. it's stove from underneath. A sea
would have smashed it from above.
That last sea must We lifted us bodily
right over the corner of the pier"
"Well, maybe" assented Orde doubt
fully.
'Sure thing" repeated Marshs with
conviction.
'Well, you'd better not tell 'em SO
unless you want to rank in with old
man Ananias," ended Orde.
The wild and picturesque work OF
rescue was under way. The line had
been successfully brought to the left
of the lighthouse To it had been at
tached the rope and to that the heavy
cable. These the crew Of the schooner
had dragged out and made fast to
mast. The shore end passed over q
| tall scissors. When the cable was
frightened the breeches buoy was put
into commission, and before long the
| first member of the crew was hauled
| ashore. plunging in and out Of the
| waves as the rope frightened or slack
ened. He was a flaxen haired Nor
wegian. The crew and its volunteers
worked quickly. Carroll and Nina
stayed until dusk and after, watching
the long heavy labor of rescue. The
women making the hot coffee found
their services becoming valuable. Big
fires Of driftwood were ignited. They
were useful for light as well as
| warmth.
Orde discovered the two girls and
| drew Carroll one SIDE
| YOU'D better go home now, sweet
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cAacatuGe. he na0 taken auvans - /,
of the brief lull Of junbled seas !: Il, :.
the three largest waves had sw -.
by Yet in shallow water and win
! the strong inshore set even that tu!l
was all too short. The Sprite VS.
staggered by the breakers: her spec |
was checked: her stern was dragged
around. She tore herself from the
grasp of the current. Enveloped in a
binding hail of spray. she struggled
desperately to eXtricate herself before
the resumption of the larger seas
should roll her over to destruction. Al
ready these larger seas were racing in
from the open.
Far out in the lake against the tum-
bling horizon Carroll saw heave up for
second the shoulder of mighty
wave. And instinctively she perceived
this wave as deadly enemy of the
little tug and saw it bending all it's
great energies to hurrying in on time
to catch the victim before it could es-
cape. Her whole being was concen-
trated in continually shifting calcu-
lation of the respective distances be-
tween the tug and the piers. the tug
and the relentlessly advancing wave.
"Oh. CO." she exhorted the Sprite
under her breath.
Huge and towering, the wave came
on now calmly and deliberately. The
Sprite was off the end of the pier
when the wave lifted her. just in the
position her enemy would have select
ed to crush her life out against the
cribs Slowly the tug rose against it's
shoulder, was lifted onward. poised.
and then with a swift forward thrust
the wave broke. smothering the pier
and lighthouse beneath tons Of water
A low, agonized wall broke from the
crowd. And then-and then-over be-
yond the pier they saw gliding bat
tered black stack from which still pour
ed defantly clouds of gray smoke.
The Sprite was safe.
81 wonder if she got the line aboard"
speculated the tugboat captain at last.
The crowd surged over to the piers
again. Below them rose and fell the
Sprite. All the fancy scrollwork of her
upper works, the cornice of her deck
house. the light rigging Of her cabin.
had disappeared. The tall smokestack
was bent awry.
At sight of Marsh the crowd set up
a YELL He paid no attention. One of
the life saving men tossed mooring
line ashore. 1t was seized by dozen
men. Then for the first time somebody
noticed that. although the tug had
come to a standstill, her. screw was
still turning slowly over and over. hold
ing her against the cratic strong jerk
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mite by tomorrow
For the first time in his business ca
reer real anxiety gnawed Orde's vi
tails. He had been in many light
places. but somehow heretofore sue
cess or failure had seemed to him
about immateriaI. like points gained
or conceded in the game. Now the
game itself was at ISSUE Property.
reputation and the famiIy's future
were at stake. Therefore be awaited
further news with the greatest impa-
tience.
The message came the following day
Land Office under investigation"
Orde read. Fraudulent entries sus-
pected"
Taylor glanced up at Orde with COM
miseration.
"They simply won't lend money on
an uncertainty" said he.
Frank" said Orde, rousing himself.
"I've got to be here. couldn't get
away if my life depended on it,
want you to go to California and look
after those interests for me. Make
what arrangements you please. but 60
TIN be like sort of vacation to you
And Ill make it worth your while
Take Clara with you. Now, straighten
it out as quick as you can. Borrow
that money on it and send it on
p. d. o.
Taylor hesitated. "All right" he said
at last.
"Good!" cried Orde, rising and hold
ing out his hand. He made his way to
the office of the Welton Lumber COM
pany.
"Look here, Welton." he demanded
abruptly when he had reached that
operators private Office, show much of
cut are you going to make this
year?"
about 2O,OOo,Ooo," replied weIton.
"Why?"
"Just figuring on the drive" said
Orde. nodding farewell.
He then drove to the Offices of all the
men owning timber on the river. When
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NRDE was fighting for his very
life. The notes given by New
mark & Orde would come due
beginning the following sum-
mer. Before that time Orde must be
able to meet them personally or his
stock in the Boom company would be
turned in to the firm. This would of
course spell nearly total loss of it
as far as Orde was concerned
The chief anxiety under which the
riverman labored. however, was the
Imminent prospect of losing under the
mortgage all the northern peninsula
timber. Now. as the time approached.
he realized that if he could not pay
the notes the firm would certainly be
unable to do So What with the Sec
ond mortgage due two years later and
to be met by Newmark. with the out
standing obligations. with the new en-
terprise of the vessels ordered from
Duncan Mcleod. Newmark & Orde
would be unable to raise anything like
the necessary amount. He fell upon
the woods work with unparalleled fe-
rocity. A sale of the 100000 feet
remaining of the firms up river hold
ings. together with the tolls to be col
lected for driving the river that spring.
would bring Orde through by 1.-The skin
Of his teeth" To cut 100000 feet.
even in these latter days of improve
ments. would be task to strain to the
utmost every resource of energy and
organization.
Nevertheless Orde accomplished the
task. He lived constantly in the
woods. The Rough Red had charge
of the banking. where his aggressive,
brutal personality kept the rollways
free from congestion. When the drive
started the cut was banked for miles
along the stream, 100000 feet of it.
The strain over. Orde faced the task
Of driving the river.
From Taylor. Orde had several COM
munications. The lawyer confessed
himself baffied as to the purpose OF
the land Office investigation. The
whole affair appeared to be tangled in
/ technicalities and snarl Of red tape.
Orde did not much care for this delay.
He saw his way clear to meeting his
obligations without the necessity of
hypothecating the California timber
aud y6s the better pleased for it.
With the break up Of spring he pro-
ceeded confidently with the largest
drive in the history Of the river, a
, matter Of over 200 1000, 600 feet.
The morning Of June 26 dawned
clear. Orde drove rapidly to the dis
tributing booms. After glance at the
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Chapter
50

\RDE was fighting for his very
life. The notes given by New
mark & Orde would come due
beginning the following sum-
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strewn with pieces of wreckage. The
crowd gathered at the pier comprised
fully half the population of Monrovia.
1t centered about the life saving crew.
whose mortar was being loaded A
stove-in lifeboat mutely attested the
failure of other efforts. When the
preparations were finished their chief
aimed the mortar and pulled the
string. The dart with its trailer of
line rose on a long. graceful curve.
The reel sang But the resistance of
the wind and the line early made itself
felt. Slower and slower hummed the
reel. BY a good 800 yards the shot
failed to carry over the vessels.
'Tbare's Mr.. Bradford" said Car