Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-10-02

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efEIhluG ne got maven }o@' ''n
Billt' Lahoma leaned over and parted
the unyle.dinS shouider
She resumed. 1er race Eio"lns Win
sudden rapture. 'I1ere are SIX Doors
half dozen Maybe yoa Fe heafa Oh
some OF them Ffli'a Iea4 en- over
lots Of times, lie begins "lfh the ars'
on the shelf, and when he's through
the row he just takes en- up ait over
again. 7 like 10 read parts of them
the interesting parts rms ls tue way
they stand on the shelf. The ohildren
Of tho Abbey that's Ijils faTouiei
The Scottish Chiefs David Copper
field The Talizman. The Prairie,
The Last Of the Mohican7-
and So Eour cabin was built Nil-
fred prompted her. 4aud the men tool
the dnsout
Yes, and then-oh. The most won
6erful thing happened. 4 family sat-
gled in the arm of the mountain If the
west ond-a family that had a woman
and baby in it, Fer three years 7
had the mother and her baby 10 snow
me how TO be woman Then came
the soldiers Briefs thinks a big cattle
king stood in with congress. and be got
the soldiers sent here to drive out all
The settlers because they were begin
ming to farm the land instead 81 letting
it grow wild for the cattle. Anyway
all the settlers were driven out Of the
country, and its been four years since
lost my only friends in the world
except Brick and Bill nat makes
me ana Brick ana blil naa Is Jhat the
soldiers didu have any right to drive
out the settlers. because Texas claims
this country. and so does the United
States, but its never been settled.
But they didn't drive you out"
You see Brick explained simply,
I'VE didn't want TO go"
Tt nearly broke Mrs Featherby's
heart TO nave TO leave. Lanoma added,
Tor they got GOOD stand or wheat
and think she liked me most as well
as liked her. but Mr. teatherby
came from Ohio, and he had respect TO
the government, SO when the soldiers
said go be pulled up stakes
I'VE Amt got no respect TO nothing,
Brick explained, that stands IN the
way of doing what were mind 10.
The soldiers come 70 force us out but
changed their minds We viii stay
here at anchor I'll Lahoma steams out
into the big world with sails spread,
Nothing amt more sheltering than
knowing yov' have moral right and
dependable gun
80 that's about all Lahoma went
on, These past four years we've just
beea to ourselves. with a long journey
once q ysar 70 sle settlements Ana
I've urea 70 40 NE MIS- featneroy
used 10 do and be Ike she was She'd
been TO Europe. too. and she'd taught
school in New England. She was like
you-right out OF the big world She
came out here because the family was
awful poor. Is that why you left the
big world 7"
wnfred shook his head. Tn poor
enough" he said, but it wasn't that.
It was a girl"
Brick WILCOX explained: Hes got
sweetheart He's been carrying her
letters for about two years, He's
done spoke for, Lahoma. staked out,
IS fellow might say, and squatted
on"
I.ahorna looked at nim IN GREATNESS
interest "A girl out In the big world?
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