The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-06-16


rible rsmbling Of the rocking y
tthe earthquakes. the heart red
ing shrek ard deliriO song q
the captured maniac smote N
ears. Onward, onward plnn9t
rnde captor; coulds't thou out
speed the winds, thou coultls
not escipe the image Of that pm
suing face or the sound of thai
pursuing voice. Thy hands i'm
brued in brother s blood. OI
stained with thy savage soul ikI
this murder of the mind. In hi&
wanderings and trayelings. DOe
iotha passed beyond the limrl
Of his camp. and left his fervci
pus followers awes stricken witt
the terrors of the storm night
Through tangled broke over ru4
red ock. he threaded his way. 81
Gather felt his way. till he cllan3
ed on precipice. high, abrupQ
and oyerhanging yawnin1
,.hasm. where the mountain wal
rent asnndef. whenh is foot dis
placed loose stone which WEI
Cumbling and rumbiIng into th
iathOmless abyss. So tortured
was he In mind that he noted
not the signal warning. but witt
foot uplifted was in the act nj
stepping into the chasm, VIII,
suddenly the wizard of tt
Mountains seized him and ARE
I'd his fall. Mailman. exciah.
I'd the Fiend. whittier wouldst,
nave been hopelessly low. Buk
fhou art safe now. Ha; Ha: hk
continued with savage exultatiok,
what IA glorious night, this fob
my work. All succeeds to md,
wishes. The elements have cod
spired 70 aid me and the EARTH
quake IIa; Ha. thy hated rivA
'he pale faced Olatha is swallow
ID up LII the bowels of the mou} :,
tains. crushed in the devourinJ..
rent, which opened TO RECEIVE
aim, and. closing, to fasten hijn
there forever. The detest.d MOI,
tzuma. and his tool, Gurutha. 81
i'll the cursed Estuffa AROUND
their sacred fires. lamenting
their lost children. and uppulig
ng their god for help. Why, II
glotha hast thou wandered awa
from their camp. away from n
charming captive. | would han
thought thee too happy in h@r
presence to have dared the
rors of such "A horrible night
horrible TO omrtals. but glori \
TO me. Too happy IN her~
sence. echoed Doglotha, M
presence. he continued. lis I'd
tIIre to me-a torture more N
cruciating than was that Of mt
hated rival. when the closing fl
sure crushed his bones i'm il
rocky jaws. Her presence dro{a
me from my lighted wigwanx
drove HE from the camp of Nv
fOltowers-droye me farther alkd
farther off ,oavoid sight of hd,.
to reach beyond the soundof Ill.,
vOlre the sound Of her deliriOt,S
songs and daughter. Her face. liz
glare> upon ice now. even he4e
as distinctly marked as if liz
shone upon ne in moontide light
her songs and laughter heA, p
in every sound, yea in the ecH %
IF my own whisrcrings and ~
1wn tootstcps No iuore Of Iutli,
She is maniac; her reason liz
hurled from its base by me a6, IL
y. mideeds. :
Ha with shrug. grow} al
lie wizard fiend. "ha. then lin
Iced. the fruit we have plnckS III
las i'll part turned to ashes n
Ddr mouths. The insane is H.
Eond the reach of harm FROM
nortals or devils. But If she I Is
ost to thee Doglotha. she is l.
20 lost to their hated rival. ev( m
hough he were not crushed =
he muontains fissure. No mol %
# her. as thou say ST. let =
lurl her from our thoughts.
Would that could wren(.h
he image OF that insane faK :.
rom my brain. responded DID,
otha: 10 do that willingly ev|en
yould | see Olatha. restored
life, and Iufha restored to RI
on. consu'mm ting their ma h.
ials In my own wigwam
If thou canst not ro9f o -
er image. answered the fiel| 4
then bury it beneath burnt 10
eeds of deep revenge again y
he hated MOntezuma and e
ace. Crush ont his religion, d -