Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-15


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NAf1 NN1 FOR all 10 ttmAin silent
Mt ulft spoke md ahid "whal " ihe
tauhief" lnld her that thought
iNt NfkiraNa Ma loss their horses
|tnN WIRE hunlsna for them. she
tNfW hrllet than lhif AMID white ehe
fnId no9hina. J nRw shr learn failing
irpm her eyes Bath of the lhtle
Dhts Atfr aDund arltFN 81 the Qiilis
lnnd NianNtia IN l||f bottom of TIE ara
tnnante our hIs. sturdy sefqnnl
Nifl dpnNf|faa seeing that Mrs LleWti-
/ lfn Nes crying. suddenly broke out
IN 8 bpwi that tuHia ~ heard Tor
half q mllc scised her by ne arm
land taking ms handkerchief crowded
u into her mouth. telling her NJ the
same time that u she made the least
Noise / wouid throw hfF out pn the
plains where the hungry wolves
could feed upon her body This had
the desired effect and not annther
whimper was heard Ifom poor ssisle
We pnreed ~ near the place whore
The Indlana ware eamnf6 that we
could See their forms nfonnd the
oamnfifp and could hear their dogs
bark As everything ia this world
mnes have an ENDING. ouf dftouf IN
the plains tlnnlly ended. hs our com
INK hack into the road at least q milr
beyond where the Indians were camp
ed. ana In tho direction ~ Tularnsn
carried g double -harrcled shotgun
loaded with huckrhot. and Sou may
depend upon Il that nv nerves we're
strung 90 fhe highest tension. ~
poor unfortunate iackrRbblt had
jumped out ~ the bush. I would have
discharged both barrels ~ the gun
"a him NV mouth was 80 parched
and dft and my tongue 80 swollen
that ! could hardly speak above
whisper The tenms stopped. and
lust then I beihouRht myself 81
flask of brandy that I had noticed
In the madame lunch basAft. careful
~ put up BY a druggist IN Omaha Cor
medicinal purposes and up 20 that
moment untouched, 80 far as its con-
tents we're concerned. That bottle
Of brandy WAS IN my possession soon
81 than ] can take the time 10 tell lt.
and ! wouldn't certify az 20 how much
90 Il drank The effect Of the
brandy. together with the fact ~ get
tins by the hostile Indians pit me IN
pretty good form. 80 that when ! went
~ gri into the ambulance I took an
observation % the fat doctor. who. by
the way. tipped the beam a. ESQ
pounds The doctor had opened the
innCh basket and taken out a white
handled carving knife and fork. IN
one hand he held a rein and the cary
Ing knife. and IN the other hand
rein and che fork The stern tone
Of his voice. when ! spoke 20 him
gave me 20 understand that he was
wise 10 the situation. I asked his
what he intended 20 do with the
carving knife and fork. Leaning to-
ward me he said. III those cursed
red devils come To take these two
dear little boys. ! will show you the
finest operation In the dissecting line
that ysu ever Witnessed" The ef-
fecta OF the aforesaid drafts 81
brandy from the aforesaid bottle
and the righteousness Of the doe
tors statement struck me - forcibiy
that I yelled and laughed until
surely could have been heard mile
away. u was shortly after daylight
when we drove into the plaza of 1'u-
lnrosa. and adobe walls and Mexican
people never looked better TO me
than they looked that morning
az once employed a courier and dis
patched him with a letter 10 my
clerk, telling him 81 our experience
and also a communication Ia the
commanding officer az Fort stanton.
forty miles below the agency. direct
ing my clerk 20 al once start a
frusfy employe with all possible
speed with my letter 20 the COM
mandinR officer and instructing him
TO stop al Dowling's mill % the Ru-
idoao and secure a fresh mount. Late
that afternoon We proceeded on np
the Tularosa river Ia the agency =
distance OF eighteen miles ! calcu-
lated that my siumber would be dis
furhed along towards morning by the
arrival 81 a column Of cavalry vii"
would be IN hot pursuit Of the hostile
Indians. but daylight came and no
troops. Two days after. about
o'clock IN the afternoon, dear old
Captain Michael Cooney Of the Ninth
u. g. cavalry put IN an appearance
al the head OF two troops from SAID
regiment ] can now IN my minds
eye see the dear old captain, vet
eran az the cIvil war, who came up
from che ranks 90 fine an Irish gen
tleman az ever lived. he came into
the office and wanted 90 know where
in the devil the agent was. J In
| formed him that was the person.
We then asked me what In the devil
there was IN the story about the In
dlnns being out and on the war path.
asked him " he had not read No
/ communicating lie admitted that
he had with the assistance Of sew
efal experts on handwriting, who AZ
pronounced Il 10 be about the poor
eet handwriting they had ever tried
10 read He said there had been so
many reports and Wild goose chases
! mat they never took much stock ln
any of Them However. the next