IIen en of the theouoted theJi'Iounted theounted theountedI theountedbj Men Ji'Iounted JiIounted ' ouoted Ji'Iountedby bj b7 by Oapt.ln Oaptln Osptain CaptainG Oapt.lnI Oapt.lnG OsptainC . I G C Elliott Elllott-NItbtlnftae Elllott NItbtlnftae ElliottNightingal - . Nlabtlnaal -Nightingal Nightingal ( | . I ElllottNItbtlnftaeCoprrtjtx Coprrtjtx CoPTrlaht CopirtigM WNUADVENTURES WNU I 1 IADVENTURES ADVENTURES OF A llEllO IILRO IILROAND HEROAND AND A LUNATIC LUNATICAIL LUNATICAIL I IAND AIL I L , the outfit he had was theclothes theclothes the AIL A AI * * clothes he wore In his hil rightI right I | 1 t nnd and held high he carried a BIble BibleJ J ist 1St wt ere he came from no 00 one oneknC'w oneknew oneknew knC'w knCw knew ' for he very suddenly ap op ap1H'and oppearcd apjM-arid apjM arid 1H'and 1Hand pearcd ' - In < ( n the lhe < ; Saskatchewan askatchewan plainsc plainsCl plainsci plains Cl ci II ng ulon ui u ( on all to Repent . , , and andI andse andEttk se ( ; ( ( k Etl- Etl Etirnal Etlrnal Eternal - rnal Lift . Now and thent thenI then I I e chit ch ii 11 it gcd gC'd ged ' Iii t is text and warned usI usU ust1 us I | tl U t1 at the Dciy DdY Day of Judgment was al at alI atI atI \ I i r 1 f After Artt.r Arttr . we staked slaked him to lo some somef f d ai al at d a B warmer coat coal donated donateduy donatedby donatedby uy by tlie Ihe the most notorious blasphemer blasphemerin In tt U e group he was on his hie way wayIIga wayaga waynga IIga aga r I sh sll uting ulmg his warnings warningslie 11 71 lie e p r chap was obvilusly obvic obvl < usiy usly a ab ab ab b t I cracked crackl-d crackl d - b it aa as long as he hek heke heh ke k ( < r i r t t tt te tc the prairie he was not In Inmuch inmuch inmuch much danger But . , . the poor mls mis mlsgl misgo misgi gl go lid Jl-d Jl d led - pri pn prl phet kept kepl heading due duenc duen n nc ( < rlhwest rthw'sl rthwsl rthwest ( ' and just when the terrific terrificman terrificman terrificman man killing sub Arctic winter took look a agl aSt ag gl St ( o 0 01 1 I gr p on the Athabaska lake lakecountry lakecountry lakecountry country he came to grief He wast wasf was f n JI ii d badly tr fr fnzen ) zen and dying of ofstarvation ofstarvation ofstarvation starvation on a trail that might see seeII seea seea II a hum huimn hwnul UI being lJelng once during the win winter winter winter ter Ii It spite of his serious physical physicaleond physicalBond physicalcond eond Bond tlon tIon he was still shouting texts textsBnd textsand textsand Bnd and singing hymns but the halt half haltbreed halfbreed haltbreed breed who found him knew bIt b it few fewW feww feww W rda rds of English anyway so UJe the UJewdrlllngs thewarnings thewarnings wdrlllngs warnings and texts fell tell on deaf ears earsAt earsAt earsAt At any rate the breed soon had hadthe hadthe hadttie the demented white preacher in iii a iiiwarm awarm awarm warm bunk and warm food InsIde InsIdeof insideof Insideof of him As the days passed though thoughthe thoughthe thoughthe the roving missionary developed developedinto developedInto developedInto into a B raving maniac and the tlle half halt halfbreed haltbreed halfbreed breed benefactor left for tor safer sur surroundlngs surroundings surroundlngs roundlngs roundings He did not actually ac-tually ac tually - de desert deBert desert sert Bert the unfortunate untortunate white but he hedId hedid hedid dId get a report to the tlle Fort Chip- Chip Chippewyan Chippewyan Chlp-pewyan Chlp pewyan - - pewyan post of the Mounted PoliceWhen PoliceWhen Police PoliceWhen When COl1 Constable table Pedley certainly certainlyone certainlyarse one arse of the most courageous trailers trailersand trailersand trailersand and trackers ever to wear the scar scarlet scarlet scarlet let and gold arrived at the tiny log loghut logbut loghut hut but he found an extremely violentlunatic violent violentlunatic violentlunatic lunatic In charge Moreover In Inspite inspite inspite spite of frostbite and emaciation emaciationthe emaciationthe the lunatic possessed prodigious prodigiousslrength prodigiousstrength prodigiousstrength slrength strength and the BUC SIX foot toot constable constablehad constablehad constablehad had a tough lough time lime to get the prisoner prisonerunder prisonerunder prisonerunder under control Wise in the tricks tricksand tricksand tricksand and wrinkles of the northern norUlern lralls trails lrallsPedley trailsPedley trailsPedley Pedley wrapped the lunatic in Iwo two Iwogreat twogreat twogreat great big sleeping bags Tt ( ' en 'n n he hetied hetied hetied tied him onto the sled and shoved shovedoft shovedott shovedoff oft ott ' on 011 a 500-mile 500 mile 5-mlle 5 mlle ( ) } - - mush to the Ile'lr Ilelr tie-or tie or Ile'lrest tieoreat neirest ' - est eat hospital at Fort SaskatchewanEven SaskatchewanEven Saskatchewan SaskatchewanEven Even to this thla day all the details detailsor detailsof detailsof or of that nerve wracking tr p have havenLver havencvor havenever nLver ncvor been told The b g strapPing strapPingconstable strappingconstable strappingconstable constable had his hands more than thantull thanhell thanfull tull hell while willIe the mercury stuck at 40 40and 40and 40and and 50 110 below all the time It was wasout wasout wasout out of the question of course tor for torthe forthe forthe the constable to keep the lun lunatic lunaticstrapped lumticstrapped tIc tIcstrapped ' ! strapped up a id tied do n all the thetime thetime thetime time so ao every time he released the theprisoner theprisoner theprisoner prisoner he had to get into a tree frpe free for forall forall forall all flght fight tight whell wheU er t t ! e war wal tcd ted to or ornct ornct ornet nct . . 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