Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-07-06

pinned his little joke in the lap oA
mother earth ! "a seen the dead men
lie as thick as kindlings In q wood7
yard. Sir. across this very air greer
there were no less than three desperate
charges, aforementioned and unsunG. on
which I may say without boasting that
Magma Pars Fui. But for h desperj
alton OF last charge the battle must
have been lost"
Damn the Memory of
E. HEWETT.
76+10C8e,
Couldn't Put
G.. NORRIS,
78+10ESS,
A Fool n His Money Are Soon Partedi
The little tombstones came thick and
fast now. The fairway to the 17th
most excellent of all four-shot holesi
began to look as II General Bullwigg on
Major Jennings (they were now on
even terms) might be the winner. !,
II was that psychological moment
when OF all things q contestant most
desires silence. Major Jennings was
full companion. And it vas full of
reached the 18th green in the SAND
number Of strokes from the first tees
That is to say. each had used up IS OF
his allotted SO. Nither holed his ap-i
proach put, and the match. so far as
they were concerned, resolved itself
into a driving contest. II General Bull
wigg drove the farther with his one re-
naming stroke, he would beat the
major and vice versa. AS for the other
competitors there was but one who
had reached the 18th tee. and he, as
his tombstone showed, had played his
last stroke neither far nor well.
For the major the suspense was ter;
rible. He had never won q tourna!s
ment. He had never had 30 golden AM
wig drove the fartehr with his one re-.
was General Bullwigg's honor. and IT.
er for talk than play. 4.
You may think that I am nervous!
he said. But ! am not. During one
period of the battle Of Aiken the fring}
between ourselves on this spot and the|
enemy entrenched where the club house|
now stands, and spreading right and{
ious. Once they charged up to our
guns. but we drove them back and
after that charge youder fair green was.
one internal SHAMELESS Of dead and
dying. Among the wounded was one,
OF .ne N general officers: he
like q newly landed fish and screamed
Tor water. 4 was terrible. It was un-
e~ndurable. Next to me in the trench
was q young fellow named-named
Jennings"
after that charge yonder fair green was
He" said General Bullwigg. "Noth-
Ing. He said. however, that he was
careful not to show his head above the
top OF the trench: I can't stand this
ne said; 'somebody's got to bring that
pSot ne ,eliow IN. AZ for me. I only need
n trench and forward, exposing
myself to h fire Of both armies.
Wnen. however. I reached the general
oncer ana my purpose was plain, the
nrlng ceased upon both sides and the
enemy stood up and cheered me"
General Bullwigg teed his hail ana
drove It far. ~-0
Major Jennings bit his lip; 1t was
hardly within his ability to bit 30 long
to '5T .1s sssa : min. said he. "ss.m.
General Bullwigg shrugged his
Major Jennings. TT wes YOU who
brought IN the general ofncer, and not
q tSnnsnt : re. Who did it?"
aeneral Hullwigy stifk1y. And he re-
peated the anocdote from tho baeinninr.
MO- jennings comment was simpiy
t0lgs
so that va the way Of II, va. it,.
9eep CRIMSON suffused him. He
He teed his bali. He trernhied II:
REESE He swung hack, ma then
witn az tho rage. indignation and ac-
ward. It was the longest dr1ye he had
ever MADE. HE ball lay Q rood vard
beyond the general's. He had beafen
e1l competitors. but that was nothin1
fae ma beaten his companion and thsf
W. woEsn more to him than ali III
wealth Of orInus ana Of ma. he hsS
g the second battle Of Alien. 49,
In silence he took III nomh...n.
rom his caddiess hand, Ia silence ~rnte
upon y, N silence planted Il whera Ms
ball had stopped. General p,,;I-sn.
bent himself ,Stifly "a "a vhat ~
fortunate winner had written HrS 40.
what he read: Alo tnis
sacrsS e the Memory Of
=. 9: Jennings
Late Major IN the Gallsnt aath r.,l.
Death ~ . Liar :"
AZ Tor the gallant mater r..,,,
rom molliled), he turneA ~. lsZ
upon 2 To- Tor the lrst time A NJ ~
and MADE on-almost running. '.As
a oineeure.
rem ths New York Tt3bune.
Gen. Horatio G. King. secrets~ -
~ ooeSety q the Army q ~ 49,
mac, VA naxfa4ane a. q 6inn.S a
- ~ memories q tie cavfi
we saaersd many h.rA.h,,.s.a
s5des.s aJd 0ooesai- Ein9 49, S1lOo t
brave coaleAof04eo snfisrs1-Ns ssae
SotDoMhne naenleS ~