The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-02-18


without any sound Not little Wills
per an along the SNOW. not though tho
king knocked down the FIRST man that
set baud on him not though old
Peaehey hr'd his last cartridge into
the brown NJ 'em There was man
called billy Fish good friend of
~ all. and they cut his throat sir.
then and there like pig, and the king
kicks up the hloody snow aud says
We've had dashed hne run for our
money Whats coming ueXty Hut
penchcy -rcayhct ruliufurro. tell
you. sir ia confidence as betwlxt two
friends he LOST bis head. sir No. he
didn't neither The king lost his head.
~ h. dld. all along u one of those
cunning rope bridges Kindly let me
have the paper cutter. sir II tilted
this way They marched him across
that snow 60 rupr bridge over a rn-
vine with a liver Al the bottom You
NAV have seen such They prodded
him behind like un OK. d your
eyes sHyS the King D'yuu SUPPOSE
| can, die like q gentleman lie turns
10 Pea,he, relrhcy That was crying
IKE child I've Drought YOU 20 this.
Pea, hes. says he brought you out
Of your happy lilc 10 be- killed In Kaf
tristan. where yuu wns tate command
81 Ia cbirf 1T the cmpcrors forces
Say you forgive me rcachey' I
do SAYS p,achcS shake hands
Pcachey. say. be- I'm going now
out he goes looking neither right nor
left. aud when he was plumb In the
middle II Those dizzy dancing ropes
Cut. you begrar.r hc shouts Aud
they cut. and old Dan foll. turning
rpund aud ruund aud round. 2OUO
miles for be- touk half an hour 10 fall
till be- struck the water aud could
See his badly caught ou n rt,k with the
guld rown clone beside
tut de- You know what they lid 10
Peachey between two pine trc,si They
cruciiicd him. Sir M reach-y- hand
will show They Hs~i wooden pegs
Tor bis hands aud his f-ot and be
didn't die lie hung thsrc aud scream
I'D aud theS tuok him down next day
aud said u WIS miracle that he
wasn't dead They took him down
poor old reachry that hadn't done
them any harm that hadn't done
them any"
Tie rocked 60 aud fro and wcpt blt
terry. wipiug his cyce with the back OF
his soarr,d hands aud moaning like q
child fOr some tea minutes
They was cruel enough 60 re,d him
az Ia the temple, because they said be
WIS more Of god than old Daniel that
was q man Then they turned him out
un the snow and told him "a 20 home.
aud fmchey came home Ia about a
year begging along the roads quite
-lfe. Tor Daniel Dfayui he walked III,
fure and said Come along. 'eachsy
lrs big ihing wenc doing The
luountaius they danced ~ uighi aud
the mountains they tried 10 fan on
Peacheys head. but Ian he held NJ
bis hand. and reachcy came along
bent double lie never let 90 81 Dams
hand aud he never let 90 Of Dams
bead They gave Il 60 him as a pres
ent In the temple. 90 remind him not
20 come again, aud though the crown
trun uur.. sruIN sYa fn....N...4 49,. -
ing. never would Peachey sell the
same You knew Right worshipful
Brother Druvot Look az him nowr'
He fumbled Ia the mass II rags
around his bcnt waist brought out a
black hor~ehalr bag embroidered with
silver thread aud shook therefrom on
Ia my mbl the drird witherd head
Of Daniel Duyot, The morning sun
That had hong bccu paling the lamps
struck the red beard aud blind. aunken
eyes. struck. too. heavy drclet Of
gold studded with raw turuuoiscs. that
Carnchan plac,-i tondcrly on the bat
tered temples
you behold now. said Carnehan.
the emperor In his habit ~ he lived
the king ~ kaiiristau with his crown
upon his head Poor old Daniel. that
was monarch once
! shnddered. for Ia spite OF deface.
ments manifold. recognized the head
Of the man OF Alnrwar Junction
Carnehan rose 10 90 attempted To
stop him lie WIS not NJ Ia walk
abroad. "Iet me take away the whis
Ny ani give the a little money" be-
gaspcd. Il was u king once IN 60
10 the deputy commissioner aud ash
TO sit In the poorhouse till get my
health. No. thank you, can't wait
iill you get carriage Tor me I've
urgent private affairs In the south"
lie shamblcd oui Of the Office and
departed ia the direction Of the deputy
commissioner house That day at
noon had occasion 10 90 down the
binding hot mall. and ! saw crooked
man crawling along the white dust o.
the roadside. his hat in hiH hand
qunveiing dolorously after the fashion
% street singers NJ home There was
not soul IN sight aud he was out "
all possible carshot of the houses. Aud
be sang through his nose. turning his
head from right 10 left
The son Of man goes forth 90 war.
a golden crown 90 E1iu
His blood red hammer streams afar.
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