The Huttig news., 1915-12-04

brlar by General Jackson
 CHAPTER H-Wyatt meets moun- talneer named Jem Taylor, with whom he fides to house beyond Hot Springs.
 CHAPTER IfT-Tn the house Wyatt and Taylor meet Major HarWood father of NOreen and an old neighbor of Wyatt Who IS sent to bed while the two other men talk. Wyatt becomes suspicious and HhGs that Taylor has murdered Harwood and escaped.
 CHAPTER IV-Wvatt changes to t6a U. 5. cavalry uniform he has win him and rides away in the night running mo detachment of Federal cavalry fo whom whom he id,hentifies himself as Lieutenant Raymond. Third T.. $. cavalry, bF means oi papers with which he las been nfa- Fided Captain Fox finds HarWoods body and follows Taylor's trail.
 CHAPTER v-Fox and Wyatt believe Iaylor to be old Ned Cowan The de- Ia hment is ambushed Wyatt escapes to the Green Briar country and goes to liar woods apparently deserted home. CHAPTER vI-Wyatt finds Noreen HarWood alone in her home Sine does not recognize him. and he introduces him- Sell as Lieutenant Raymond.
 CHAPTER VII-Parson Nichols comes to the house and tells Noreen of her fa- ther's death.
 ii<aj l Ell Nl1i-A yatt forces Ears0n Nichols to confess that he has been sent In advance of Anse Cowan. who proposes to marry Noreen at once and so quiet title to the land in dispute between the C0Wans and Noreeu's dead father.
 CHAPTER Ix-Anse Cowaa and his gang arrive and find the preacher bound III closet. Wyatt and Noreen haze con eealed themselves in the attic.
 CHAPTER x--The Cowan gang ran Frsfvz Gen couple. Wyatt tells Noreen who he is CHAPTER xT-wyatt and Noreen re- turn to the second floor and await the next move of the gang forcing the preacher to silence.
 CHAPTER xTT-UnabIe to escape while the gang is on the first floor and around the house. Wyatt proposes 10 marry Nnreen to protect her from Cowan She accepts and Wyatt forces the preacher to marry them.
 CHAPTER XIII-cowan.s gang is drv- en off by Federal troops. one of whose officers is the real Lieutenant Raymond. Wyatt is trapped. though Noreen attempts te defend him.
  CHAPTER xIv-wyatt is taken to Lewisburg for trial as a spy.
 CHAPTER Xv-The camp commandant and Captain Fox visit Wyatt in his cell Tn the courthouse basement He refuses ciemency in return for Information. and uses his bovhoods knowledge Of the buid- Ing to prepare way of escape.
 CHAPTER xvI-captain Fox again visits Wyatt, and tells him that Noreen has interceded for him unsuccessfuliy. and that Raymond jealous. is pushing the case against him.
 CHAPTER XV1I-wyatt escapes to the attic and thence 10 the sherifs office by means of disased, old-fashioned chim- ney washes off the soot and changes clothes in tie deserted washroom. and re- connOiters.
 CHAPTER XVII1-Wyatt surprises Raymond and his camp comma ndant. holds them up. and with the aid of Nor cen, gets out of headquarters room in the courthouse.
 CHAPTER XIX-wyatt and Noreen win clear of the courthouse and Noreen decides to accompany him in his flight, CHAPTER XX-wyatt and Noreen ob- tain horses and escape from Lewisburg. CHAPTER XxI-They meet old Ned cowan in deserted cabin. and in fight Cowan is killed.
 CHAPTER XXII-They agree to a sep, aration when they are safely out of their present danger.
 CHAPTER XXIII-They come to the cupied by Confederate cavalry. who have captured Preacher Nichols.
 CHAPTER XXIV-Federal cavalry un- der Fox and Raymond threaten 10 attack the church.
 Stop firing!" I cried. they've had enough Pass the word to those men at the door,"
 The fight at the front held longer, yet it was scarcely five minutes when the last gun cracked, and strange silence took the place of that hideous uproar For an instant not even cry from the wounded broke the stiffness, the men leaning out of the windows watching the disorganized retreat. Then someone gave an eXultant yell, and voice after voice caught it up, the old church echoing to the wild battle cry of the South.
 Steady, men, steady" shouted HaF- wood from the door of the vestibule, his voice eleaying the din like the blade of a knife. This is only the first act. Load!"
 The light of the moon streamed in through the south windows, reveal, ing the overturned benches, the nov ing figures along the walls, the smoke cloud drifting upward 10 the rafters The lieutenant picked his way down the narrow aisle He was bareheaded and coatless, and even in that dim light I could perceive dark stain. like oczing blood on the front of his shirt.
 "You are woupdedg' I exclaimed.
 Nothing to worry over" he F piled easily, his eyes laughing, a mere touch in the shoulder, which, however, has put my left arm out of commission An! fair eousin! and he held up his hand in sudden greet ing. I've who are about to die salute yGu."
 .Do not say that" she pleaded. Surely the victory is ours"
 "Ay! we win the first round, but 1t has cost heavily. doubt if we nave such luck again. What loss have you, Wyatt?"
 Two wounded and one killed, l
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