The Arvada enterprise., 1922-02-02
. and sss what's up. Jack Is away. you

II WILL" said Sarah.
II was nearly two O'Clock when
Samson. having fed and watered his
horses, got into bed. Yet he was up
before daylight, next morning. and
singing hymn Of praise ~ he kindled
the flre and niled the tea kettle and
lighted his candle lantern and went
out to do his chores while Sarah.
partly reconciled to her new dIsap-
pointment. dressed and began the
work Of another day. So they and
Abe and Harry and others like them.
each under the urge Of his own ambi.
ton. spent their great strength In the
building and defense Of the republic
and grew prematurely old. Their
work began and ended in darkness
and often their days were doubled BY
the burdens Of the night. 30 10 the
reckoning Of their time each year was
more than one.
Sarah went down to the village IN
the afternoon Of the next day. When
Samsoo came 10 from the nelds to bis
supper she said:
"4r. Bik31 10 stopping at the tavern.
He brought new silk dress and some
beautiful linen for Mrs. Kelso. He
tells her that BIN has made q new
man Of him. Claims he has quilt
drinking and gone to work. BIN and
her mother are terribly excited. He
wants them to move to ct. Louis and
live on bis big plantation IN . house
next to his-rent free"
Samson knew that Biggs was the
type Of man who weds Virtue for her
dowry.
"A mans Judgment 10 needed there"
said he. "lt's 1 pity Jack 10 gone.
Bisgs will take that girl away with
him sure - shooting II Ne don't look
out"
-Oh. I dou't believe he'd Do that"
said Sarah. n hope he has turned
over . new Leaf and become q gentle
man."
"We'n see." said Samson.
They saw and without much delay
The background Of his pretsnsions, for
eos day within the week he and BIN
rode away and did not return. Soon
Q letter came frem BIN to her moth
q, mailed at Bsardstown. II told q
their marriage In that place and said
hat they would b. starting for 81.
Leuis In . NV hours % the Star IT
the North. She bsgyed the forgive.
neas q hsf parents and declared that
~ was very happy.
TOO hadi Isn't itr' said earah
when Mr.. waddsll. who had come out
with her husband one evening to bring
this news. had finished the story.
"Yss. Il kind o spyles the place."
said Samson. I'm afraid for Jack
Kelso-'fraid It'll bust his fiddle u II
don't break his heart. His wife u
alone now. We must ask her to come
and stay With w."
the Aliens have taken her in."
said Ara. Waddell.
that's good" said Sarah. I'll 90
down there tomorrow and offer to do
anything ws can"
When Mr.. and Mrs.. waddsil had
eaos Sarah said: II can't help think.
Ing Of poor Harry. He was terribly In
love with her"
swelL he'll have to get over IT.
that's ALL" said Samson. "H3s young
and he wound will heal"
II WAS well for Harry that b. WAS
out e tie way Of oil this. and entered
upoa adveatures which absorbed his
tAeusht. A. to what was passing With
him Ne have conciusivs svidsncs h
TIVE letters, oos from Col. Zachary
Tayler. In which be says:
Harry Needles b also recomnsnd.
"a foe the NEST intrepid conduct -
stout and for securing informatioe Of
great value. Compelled to abandon
bis wounded horse 10 SWAIN . river
under Ore and under the observatioa
Of three a eur oescsrs, through whose
help - got back to bis command.
bringing Q bullet II his thigh"
With - knowledge Of military sse-
vice and company Of untrained- nsn,
Ale had no chance to win iaursls In
ths campaign. His command did not
gst n touch with the enemy. He had
his hands full maintaining Q decent ~.
gard for discipline amoos the raw
frootisrsmsa q his company.
When the dissatisfied ve,uatssss
were mustered out late IL May, Ksiso
and Mcneil. being sick with q stubborn
fever. were declared unit for service
and sent back to New Salem % soon
- they were able % ride. Abe and
Harry Joined Captain lies company
Of Independent Rangers and Q moath
o. % later Abe rs-snlisted to serve
with Captain Early. Harry being under
q surgeons care. The lattss's wound
was not sssioss and % July third b.
too 3olned Eariy's command.
THIS company was chiefly eccuplsd
10 the nevins q supplies and the bury.
Ing Of Q NV men who had been killed
In small sngassnsats with ths sosny.
II was Q hand Of rough.lookins fellows
10 the costume q he froatisf faf1
and worksAop-faess1, dirty and No.
shoru. TAe company WAS 6isoan6sd
July tsnth q Whitswatss. wiseensaa.
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