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our floweret a warm eun stin A calm summer umi rier it set end ml ani and 1 here er shall be her tier homr home may lay she deat tin the i 1 lac still exi an lini into I 1 loot and tie alei eloi elot in ln li it arac rac lob eye III I 1 some beirs ago rort kenton benton lial lia I 1 a daily niall mail from heleni aho ho stage 1 coach brought it three 1 d I tys of 0 the week and on the alternating diya tho the mall tack rack was brought on horseback ho or hi in a light aagon hie ilie wason wagon was driven by a oun dun boy bob bigey by ninie thi this boy knew anew the road roid perfectly ani ant was warmly dres dressed bed ind perhaps ain people were ere not old enough to tho country to know that ho he coull coul I 1 bo in danger from blizzards arde one morning an hour after bob had left sun river I 1 anding tor for benton a blizzard of the wildest tie description bet ua in in a few moment ino menti i the road was obliterated and rendered exactly like all tho the rest of tho the boundless plain dob lob had tied no idea which way ho he was going and alcide I 1 that hie him only chance was to give the lome horse hia his head ant an 1 let him RO go w hero here he h would 1 ahe I he mall mail was small and anti the wagon light and so waa as boband bob and anil be hid no doubt the animal bould pull through th routh somewhere but before long 1 the horse waa aas as it 0 p elesely lost as the boy lie ile wandered de r ed and wandered and found no way out of the debert desert the billiard blizzard ln in la in intensity and as dob bob wae was well wrapped on hia his seat be could do no better than continue to bit alt there and keep the horse going this he be ild throughout the whole of a dreadful day that seemed to dob bob and doubtless to horse too longer than an ordinary week at laet last night came on and lust just at this time bob and bis his horse struck a considerable patch of tall grass the tope tops of which rame came up through the enow snow here bob decided to tamp timp for the night he lie could at least teed feed the horae horse with the grasa though there was no food tor for him though the storm still raged with fury dob bob eede I 1 in making a ire fire by pulling and matting the tall grass and cot got through the night alive in the morning the sun un shansi brightly though the one powdery ry mow snow still filled ailed the air bob rould could not make out where be he was nothing was plain to him except that he lie was as tar far from rora the road to denton benton and that not a single familiar object mot inot his gaze but he still trusted to tho horse borso to find and the way mounting hi his scat seat cola and very hungry he be gave gaie the colne to the horse aid wad bade him go on on he be did go so but not in tho the right direction the endless march of tho the day before wan was repeated the weather br vias u frightfully cold here and there where a bunch of tall grass came through the now snow the horse stopped to brovice brow and dob bob let him do so as all often as in he another night came and another nay day and days and nights after th the se and still dob bob and tho the horse and wagon wandered getting farther an I 1 farther firt lier away from civilization all the time the horse supporting life by broi AsIng the grass but bob slowly growing ni weaker and freezing tor for the weather continue intensely cold meantime tho people of blenton had vit started arted out to search for the missing boy the whole hole region between sun river all ani I 1 benton as thoroughly Bc searched arched but no trace of t her jer horse or boy A week cek after the ance the search wa abandoned people had no dol it 4 that boy and horse had perished perl pe rishel shel in tao storm and been covered up by the drifting snow dut but valuable letters belonging te to a mining corporation were ere in the nall mall n all bag and ten days after hob bob had ds dig lipp eared some of the parties Inter lute reste citel I 1 in these letter employed billy rowe 0 0 go out in bearch search of the bagnot baggot of dob billy went on an horbatuck horbAt and rodo rode far and wide passing over some ra rising ground he thought he lie perce perceived hed a it moving object in a distant coulee ind nd went toward it As he approached approach od he saw that it was a horse slowly atau dialing ing a light wagon and that in the wagon wae as seated email small human fig are at length hilly billy saw that it was bob casey and the mill wagon bob seemed to have hae settled down town to sleep it at now and then he would straighten up grab the reins and attempt to guide gulde the horse only to drop back into his beat a moment later apparently pa patently bently ly rowe rove overhauled them and ghook the this boy if he could get no answer IMI a at any ra rate t e th s b boy 0 y w was a 2 a li 11 T e R 0 w 4 mith w wrapped ed h him 1 u up p a anew n ew and n d a t a arts 4 t 0 or twenty eight miles springs the th near r et eat place here he gave the boy stimulants and then went on to donton at the hotel the speechless and anil almost lifeless alfele boy was placed in a sitting posture with hie his feet in s tub ot of cold water ife could cat nothing but light stimulants were forced down his throat and in that position he siept for thirty six hours being occasionally aroused tor for the stimulants lie ile re but it ai found nee necessary to amputate both his feet A big purse as male up tip for him and ho he was wu sent east to school |