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GAZETTE THE the —Galazi the Wizard. Wolf the yellow thing hollow sound. Galazi came a and shall again, ybiT strong see you are answered that this I lifted It another it. the skull But of child. not was was a night.” this very had “I Galazi, for their him. dug deeper and scraped seen eyes away more Umslopogaas laughed Then and rose JULY 21 SLAYTON. THURSDAY. he knew that Beneath the Umslopogaas said nothing nothing moss. moss was “I cried, aloud. in years,” he am young wolves, little of and lo! Galazi but bones of men—old bones had of and that scarcely strength “and the full to come spoke there impi lain there while he of the little came an many years; ones JAMES RUANE, Editor. turned I yet hitherto have not of men, kraal. and entered the Umslopogaas had rotted, fifty the large remained— men ones wolf lion witch, back or on or on my the leaders looked at of the yellow, black and others some were some impi of Now let this yours see us man. them for captains and knew white. They impi of broken yet not were as impi black and that —this on gray, runs have first he would spoken Chaka. At those that hyenas have and wolves are - spears!" legs, with fangs for fom Ehlose hade him but his hold worried, to them, yet of them I could on some the she wolf's bind “You must first on in the his of the marks So lie sat the of teeth. Then I went corner sec peace. Galazi, “else before quoth hide,” man a Presently the headman listened. big hut and back the to cave. twice there would fingers could his count NA trembled kraal, who with BA* of the “Now skinned I the she wolf also. enough left of you.” little be the impi he believed that had for fear, When I done the had and I JUST sun was up RECEIVED wolf’s took the Umslopogaas So gray and all destroy him that been sent to knew that it time But I to must was go. of bound it with thongs hide and on ur asked of the captain what his, a/a: alone —ho who aloft in the sat not was were go gleamed his and its teetli leather, upon his -will. cleft of the with I must go me. cave hand. his he took in and head, spear a vain,” little and said the matter “A feared greatly touch him—this Dead to a the bound the hide of Galazi also on the king by captain. ‘‘We sent to One who had spoken in dream— to are a me and they wolves, went out king of the youth, Umslopogaas, certain search for I 1 brought yet do it. So must stones a Galazi the the before to space cave. on king’s doctor. Mopo of Mopo, the could and piled them until I reach son up A LARGE STOCK OF awhile the moonlight and stood there youth slain that the by it out him. I lifted him down, for he Then was gave Umslopogaas and him, and Son fell [Copyright, by Tillotson & pul 1892, saw upon and these mountains, Chaka lion light, he but skin and for near a was very was with them. [ lished by special arrangement beastlike, wild and his face that grew true.” if this be would learn I bound bones. When ho down the was grinned shone and his teeth that his eyes TARBOX SCHLICK’S nothing of the “We know youth,” & hides of the I placed wolves around me. He lifted his curling lips. beneath up what “But the head would said him holding him shoulders, and man. on my [continued.] night. howled the and out his head upon him?” of by left I that foot which him set ye was on lifted his head, and Galazi Thrice mucKTess up Eow should Clare bearing I to the this,” answered go “Only captain, out the kraal. Down the slope I for howled loudly, and yet thrice he more cleft with him who in the of sat him.” kill “to me till I heart of the went drew the to near the echoes had But before loud. ever abide, and rock! here 1 the Nay, must do,” thought Umslopogaas. “That is yet to forest. heard wolf howl Then I on a there bowlings died the air came I upon something lest feeling that I do must right left the and from my came answering Nearer they and in nearer. grew answer. the should mad, I drew to Mopo?” asked the headman. is this carcass “Who me go howls, and these again FINE SHOES were answered feet and sound of Now there was a the wolf which I had of dog great front behind by others in of and « • bounded toward and wolf, great gray, I knife of iron a killed, and taking house the king evildoer, whose my “An me. another. after him and them, many began skin it by the light of the to and child,” lias eaten “Now I could forms of and man, woman up, gray see Galazi, they They to sprang upon came For hour I skinned, captain. answered the or more moon. an black slinking path, sniffing at near my around him, but he beat him, fawning singing myself I worked, and to as and I they to the air went, now came as the Watcher. Then of down with them striving him NHL to forget who in the sat CHAPTER place, and behold! all the little a open Umslopogaas, and sudden they bowlings saw cleft and the which a above KING’S ran FOR SLAYERS. LADIES world gathered AND wolves in the DEATH OF THE THE GENTS. were mouthed. rushed him at open the mountains. about • heard these words When Umslopogaas On side together there. every were do move!” cried “Stand, and not the skin “Now off. I it cast behind was hungry. heavy and great great and I stood his heart the brutes, a anger was afraid!” Galazi. “Be not and seizing the dragged me, he thought carcass his breast, for that circle around they formed deep burned in still till a have fondled dogs,” “I answered ever the edge left it. it of the rock and to Presently with the but not at dead rest of Mopo, I, sprang, one was me. Umslopogaas. “Shall I learn to fear again; Presently the bowlings drew near that which He sat and he loved But he at his house, sprang upon me. me. Gents’ Hats them now?” shapes again I the creep up saw gray shoulders. I moved aside and he only watching till said nothing; none my spoke boldly his Yet though he in by I one one. his aim. Then remembered he slipped the missed looking past were captains afraid. The wolves rushed heart he was did I wake? Nay, I “Did I sleep or words of dream, if dream it door of the hut. Soon the the and my won mouthed, that in breath him so open a know on I this, that of But do know. not how that the Dead One had given were, he well nigh hidden by their forms. kraal, and crossed the he clear of was seemed to look and was I sudden up see. I should king wisdom that be of the a me pierced him, for they mountain. Meanwhile Yet fang river the Ghost the to no as light—perchance, it the I of was wolves —I and another whom all the saw a ghost styles smelled the smell of the the headman of leaped they asked the captain shining him the of light moon upon should Was it lion bear not so? to me. anything of him and dropped down his skin him at kraal he knew the if upon aloft the the at end of sat that cave. it how that If it not the so came was licking him. Then headman fawning and The feet, whom they sought. for seemed look, and then I looked, to I or For wolves did devour me? not a moment that the wolves leaped Wolf, but the Umslopogaas of Galazi told the captain saw that the hanging moved, thought jaw I I stood thinking, then lifted up the she wolves be him but gathered this could not said that the captain at no more, it voice harsh and from that came was a like wolf, howled and lo! voice and a my who the she wolf’s dwelt around him had he, for Galazi wore moons many hollow. and in howled I all the wolves answer. and and skin. They great mountain. gaunt Ghost the were ‘Hail, Galazi, child Siguyana!’ upon of “ called them. They to to MEN’S AND BOYS’ ran me as number the their hungry, and another youth,” said is “There was so many the voice. ‘Galazi the Wolf! Say, said But they devour did though to not; me. them. Umslopogaas, that he could count fierce and strong not head stranger, “a Ghost man, what dost thou here in the mountain, licked legs with their red they my red felt shadow.” looking their his in the yonder tall. He sits and on eyes, where the Stone Witch sits?’ pressed themselves and against tongues the heart of wolf, and the heart become looked into and The captain a as rose “Then I answered, seemed to or answer: indeed, does cat. One, snatched as a me head and lifted his howled, he, Umslopogaas too, shadow, but up gone. was who sat shoulder, but I him at on my howled in she wolves headman, CLOTHING and the youth is fled,” said the “Now this answer. who ‘Hail, Dead One, sittest like “ the Watcher struck him with and he a gathered; “The pack is for the Perhaps him fly! yet “and now • - none saw this the vulture rock! I do back. Moreover, the others slunk bit on on a “Make feet cried Galazi. wizard! I have hunt,” Indeed he also is your a mountain—l seek thy Ghost to ho yelled. Now him that I knew come so shall journey swift, brother, for them of there two heard that we my are now thy mother for bones and bear them to the ghost I king of wolves, I that was so Blackfang! Ho, Graysnout! tonight. Ho, mountain, and that they far the Ghost upon burial.’ walked and with all the me came on, black people, and Ho, with the ghost hunt night there at gray, my ‘Many have and I sat “ I walked and they pack. trotted many a year great on away!” true.” know if it is I do not wolves, but away, aloft, Galazi,’ answered the voice, till length I beside to at me came bounded forward, and spoke and said He slay you,” minded I to “Now Which I offer down for sale at am wolves ‘watching the ghost leap and forest. of the the edge way and after Umslopogaas with him have went wrath, “because captain in the you leap down, till the rock to drag be thus ••Now I must not of me grew seen men, Presently the ghost wolves. them streamed Without this youth me! suffered to escape smooth wearing beneath the of their think wizard and kill they lest me a me. kloof that stood by they of Umslopogaas, doubt it is a was son prices. I nights, feet. So sat days. and the edge of the forest 1 seven Therefore, at stopped, holding Galazi thick with wood. Mopo.” being alive, the hungry wolves be/ yet signs the and made to wolves to halted and with him the Watcher, the headman. mine,” said is fault of “It up no low and hunger gnawing at irty-Lwrrr. back. this they howled though At as go the wolves. stopped wizards, “These men are young SLAYTON. ED. HOLMAN, So I have and sat but I called them I grief, that many many a year, in to “In, he cried. smell quarry!” “I will. hither and thither my at who a can pass the heart the old being dead in of Stone again and be their king. would come in!” people, the captain of But I this to you, say Witch. Yet mother and all till presently I Then they went, my was young was silently into wolves plunged the Then the Ghost will king: If mountain go on you - I fail when trod the haunted forest and it is time sleep. Tomorrow alone. And to now alone with there must butGalazi and Umslopogaas kloof, •hegreat your you go climbed the knees of How stone. will night I end tale.” seems my dare to these soldiers, for in parts and waited. the foot cf it drew to none Galazi?’ she now, mountain.” breaking tread that sound of Presently there upon a “‘She is white and came aged and CHAPTER NIL very tomorrow,” said the I shall dare before them stood “Yet and lo! boughs, a wrinkled,’ I answered. 'They call her WOLF BRETHREN THE kraal the and “We brave at lowed fiercely captain. bull, who buffalo, grow her mad, at bidding I seek a yet to came night again Now the morrow once on food. Give Chaka. The sets. the air. of sniffed us sun thee, Dead One, bearing the Watcher Galazi took his tale. up the chase, will search good Tomorrow “This will give mountain.” we us a thy father's one that and shall be mine.’ was the till I river. “I passed to came on brother.” ‘lt shall Galazi,’ be thine, my “ said the had full, but the water It still run was reached the Umslopogaas Now of the wolves mountain, spoke the first Galazi As voice, ‘for thou alone has dared the feet found foothold. little, that down so my a of the mouth himself down at sat buffalo; the and from the covert drew saw ghosts give sleep and burial. to me river, using the the I waded into Galazi, and he waiting for the they then, giving tongue, cave sprang Hearken, thine also shall be the wisdom the and Watcher staff, stream a as in Presently Galazi and thought. also, and bull came toward it. The of the old witch saw who sits aloft—thine higher. but reached elbows, to no my told him all Umslopogaas words few after him down the hill, and dashed a and other's. These wolves not one are farther bank the the of Now one on tale. his with and Galazi and Umslopogaas, that thou hast they ghosts of came seen; are which that sat river upon my saw risk, have great “You the On rushed my them all their run a who lived in and who company. men ages gone wolfskin also the shoulders and on saw Galazi. “What now?” brother,” said He rushed with fear. bull, inad so must live till they be slain of now men. the kraal, crying, and to Head, ran my Umslopogaas; “these “This,” said left behind, ESTABLISHED that the wolves people IN 1884. swiftly were lived, Galazi, And knowest they thou how who walks the •Here waters STEIFENHOFER, A. H. one comes of hungry for the blood of the ground since here for ours are was space what the ate? WECK, and food they a THOMPSON, President. C, F. Vice J. K. P. President, was the back of wolf.’ So it came a on full the Let feed them Umslopogaas level his feet. Galazi looked on men. us to on light again, Galazi, the When kraal toward tho comes that I drew INEHART, about Cashier. C. E. D as the soldiers of Chaka, who sit yonder at his side and grinned. Dealer at in breasts the Stone Witch the of climb to gathered kraal the all people of the were I would take kraal seeking life. ill, brother, “You do not my run so my look in the cleft which is between and STATE OF SLAYTON, the old except BANK Osborne together meet to Harvesting Machinery, me all Mopo, father, and for sick of late. See if who have been vengeance my now There shalt thou how breasts. her far. walk But see could who not so woman, dead, and for brethren who shall touch Who me! are my my outrun lived. And this doom you can is these slope the coming men now they when up saw me the wives of Mopo. What mothers, first?” the say quarry They wander, and them: must gaunt it they what when of hill, and on the saw you?” Now the bull ahead by two OF ALL KINDS. the shape of wolves haunting was spear hungry, in they shoulders, that sat upon my was Galazi laughed aloud. “That will be Umslopogaas looked and grinned throws. where mountain they that Ghost Yet they did fear. SLAYTON, MINNESOTA once smitten with were brother,” he said. “1 ETC. RAKES, REAPERS, MOWERS, weary back Galazi. “Good!” he cried. merry, my at led forth die the fed till they to at wonder, their great are because of not run let hunt of hunting beasts; tonight.” us men “Awav!” , Because of their devouring hands of backward before walked men. only they me, They sped forward with bound, and Bank. State Organized they leaped from a hunger have as a BLOCK, MINN. OPPOSITE BANK SLAYTON, speaking other and year clinging each to no tonight,” said Umslopogaas. “Aye, Umslopogaas for awhjle it seemed to reach bones, as striving and to to silently, till my year word. And I too on came look nodding. “I long that to upon captain by side, only the though they stood side Best Best Bargains and the aorCall him for the thou hast slain the king of he whom on was CAPITAL, $30,000, maid longs her lover’s kiss. for the kraal, and before reached length 1 at and Then he as a bull his side the and she grew nearer nearer. them, at was queen. Machines. night But let and for the basking in first rest eat, the old its gates sat us out his strength and the swiftness woman put Wolf, this Now, Galazi the is the Presently she is then, Galazi, the afternoon. the of our summon his and k>! when he looked again young; of feet, sun I give thee. Thou shalt be that wisdom BUSINESS, BANKING GENERAL A cried, ‘What ails impi.” and looked you, he alone, and the bull up ghost wolves, thou and very the was king of was another afterward backward they rested and and walk So ate, that people, house, of swift those Never feet my you lion shall bring thee. so whom near. were as a armed, and Galazi howled to and who is went like bewitched, out Now he reached of Umslopogaas. the men black skin thy shoulders Gird the GO TO upon Branches. Transacted In All Its and in the wolves and they who in tens that deathly tail and Umslopogaas comes labored came bull he man shall follow thee—all wolves on. the and as twenties, till all gathered together. toward you?’ back the were placed his hands the of hundred and sixty and three upon the three Farmers’ Headquarters The Galazi moved them, shaking backward, ••But still they drew leaped; he him; he among bull and sat <m left, and let that him who was on of them are old the Watcher, they their passed the sat word, till they Saying sit horse. Then as upon him white no thee gird be brought the skin a shall to as you men on their behind her haunches and followed him with and ranged themselves wife his hand and drove the in he lifted bomMtto Bought and told. *ndFore!g« Kxchaag* Where twain them, lead spear of WHEN YOU WANT ye gray. Then they fiery of soldiers. like regiment aid Short Tima shoulders eyes. Lang it between the the Loaned down Money a to bringing on shall they there raven, you kraal. Plrat-clairFamLoanaNogaUatad Low Bataa. “We do hunt tonight, little at of the not halted against the fence sudden the buffalo and of great game spine, till all slain. But know this, victory a . Boid, are and Seeders, and Orders Bought County School Drills, Harrows Town, and people,” he cried, “but and love But I the old to fell dead. stopped and men, ye woman staggered, came on only they where there that may raven flesh of shoulders the men.” lifted him who sat Galazi “Who, Then upon my ravened, seeking in life they for their up. now, came before ground and placed him the Commission, and Sold Bought Real Estate Galazi,” cried Umslopogaas, on is the swiftest, Yet that ill gift food. thou on was an her, saying: ‘Woman here is host?” son. wolf Buggies, your “I, Wagons, Hoad Carts, Pumps, mother —the gift of tookest from Iht your or you or my “You the swiftest, Umslopogaas,” Watcher—for though without the are Insurance for his breath. said Galazi, gasping hadst slain the Watcher thou never McCORMICK “Never did bearing wolves, king of the ghost you run, nor yet a man run as shall again.” thyself shalt be slain. the Watcher thou ever the and would Now wolves back JJow the to REAPERS came up carry me morrow MOWERS. on and Boat Companies. Placed in the Galazi beat have the but sleep where tom that I mother 'tickets Steamship carcass, may my so of to and from all parts Europe. back. Then Galazi said, “Let Made Promptly Low rata I have them and Remitted for leap Collections at the ghost wolvee us no more. spear.” from bull with AND ALL KINDS OF meat the Galazi.’ cut spoken, BOARD a OF DIRECTORS: had So they and when they cut meat, “Now the Dead One's voice seemed to F. Larrabee, Thompson, Weck, Wm. K. P. O. C. F. Larrabee, J, P. Miller, Farm. ZhZCactLineoey- wolves finished, Galazi motioned the hollow fainter and to ever more as grow John C. Dinehart. Dr. Dennison, E. In and they fell the spoke, till the last I could scarcely he at a carcass. upon except the little while nothing his answered him, left hear words, I yet was Come and look goods and prices and be convinced that I over my w had but larger bones, and each wolf this of him: yet asking little. TERRY, A. ‘Who is it, then, that shall the lion sell “ thing in line cheap the a cheapest. you any my as as rule Then they the and with the went back bring to to to cave me me over how is slept. ghost wolves, and he named?* Peter Erickson, - L - J ' - ' “ ■ ’LI- ‘-- - Galazi ~ -- Umslopogaas told y. .... -■ - Afterward V—- TRACTS WILD IMPROVED FARMS and spoke “Then Dead One the once more all his tale, and Galazi asked him if he the silence the faintly, in of yet SLAYTON. MINN SOTA. very him his brother, would abide with and be Again Umslopogaas smote. - - place I heard his words: SALE. FOR kind, wolf and rule with him the Now all the wolves howled though over as Office Broadway the Depot. the Umslopogaas ‘He is named “ on near the kraal of seek his father Mopo Time at they understood. Then the pack divided Long or Low Prices. Slaughterer, of Chaka, Lion of the son Chaka. themselves, their the she custom, as was Zulu.’ ” General Umslopogaas rather in his Insurance. said it wolves following Umslopogaas, the dog was these Now Umslopogaas heard when sister Nada, he mind to seek his for wolves following Galazi, and in silence was by he started his place words from up the Chaka, he of kraal of but moved swiftly down they toward the weary the fire. thought Nada day and night. plain. They to the river and on came swam Real Estate. Loans “I Umslopogaas,” said, on named he money am lifted hand and drove Tic the i his “Where, then, is Nada, sister?” the it, and there farther spear a side of the your on *but the Slaughterer I named, not shoulders. It down between the bull's am asked Galazi. the kraal. Now river the wolf -was BIATTM, the of Mopo the and I and not am son toil with much I have snatched him “She tarries in the of brethren took counsel together, and Galazi, people, caves your of Chaka, Lion of the Zulu. You son the ghosts, all from the jaws of Galazi; she tames with the Halakazi.” with the dog wolves, one went to the save dreamed dream, Galazi, have if it a or, could find. Take him foot, which I not north and Umslopogaas, gate, with the NELSON, HERMAN dream, then Dead One not tne was a I his fellowship.’ him, for of and bury “Stay cried awhile, Umslopogaas,” she wolves, to the south gate. The weary now gates lied to you.” Galazi; till indeed. “stay stopped with thorns, but the brethren we are men were “Perchance this Umslopogaas,” was so, which “She looked that sat before Then will seek this SLAYTON COAL sister of the pulled out thorns YARD. and made upon we yours a Galazi the Wolf. answered “Per- IN withered DEALER her. She out her put and snatch her from the of the caves passage. dreamed, perhaps Dead haps I the or the bandage his hand drew from Halakazi.” and this they did dogs As out barking, ran Nevertheless, One lied. if lie lied in Then she screamed aloud sunken Now the desire this wolf life had of presently and the to eyes. south MERCHANDISE, came GENERAL this in other he did matter, matters not her shrill and flinging entered into the Umslopogaas, heart of the kraal gate of and flew Umslopogaas, arms at scream, a J”, _L)O_ZX -tij- shall hear. lie, you as dead she cried: about the neck of the and ho said that it should and be who pulled the thorns. Now, one so, on away “After I had heard these words, or ‘lt is whom I bore the they made blood them when the wolves the dogs my —my very son, they son morrow saw dreamed that I heard them, had I slept and half whom for twice brethren be ten to till death, before all and the them, sound a of their years one sprang on DEALER JN indeed, and when I woke I remembered BROADWAY, SOUTH looked Greeting, ten I have not the of the ghost and wolves, the worrying to of the upon. soldiers company came ears I dreamed. I the dream that had So Now shalt thou greeting. find the wolves howled when they smelled of Chaka and the dwellers of in my son, Coal, Lime, Brick, and leaving the found place Stone, Cement, rose, cave a burial, I with thee ye,l with thee!’ the blood of In and all things henceforth the kraal, that they —a from men. so sprang MINN. SLAYTON, where I might climb to the breasts up Then of sudden foam burst from her these equal, two and the sleep, - snatching their - And a a were arms. as head and of the Stone Witch. I climbed, lips she fell forward the body ghost wolves hearkened and to the voice of they the huts out of they upon in came saw I and drew the likeness the to as near her and dead. both of them. of the moonlight Wood Salt. wearing was wolf’s and son a man a face of faded and I a woman away saw “On the dawn I and Now at when Umslopogaas had abode hide, with him and countless morrow rose wolves, nothing before but rugged heaps of me shook the dew the red wolf hide. from in the Witch mountain, black and Then they cried 3VLOZE, some moons aloud "w. O. on gray. rock. Now piled I the breast up was on I into the forest and Then night he dreamed of Nada, and awakening went in saying that terror, the ghosts on a were of Depot. Yard East Slayton, Minnesota. of the mountain and wandered and to wolf. They heard howled like soft heart bethought him at that them, and turned to flee the a me— to north on fro awhile between heaps great of stone. howled the ghost wolves —and in he would learn tidings concerning of the kraal. But behold! gate here answer also me, DEALER IN length I crack j At found in the stone, a far and Then I heard the his from father, Mopo, what and had befallen they clad met in wolf’s skin near. only, a man a and this crack stood great stones near pattering their feet, and they of and her whom he deemed his mother, and with him countless wolves, came black me blackened by fire and beneath them around and by twenties and by tens and Nada, his MERCHANDISE, sister, and his other Little and they heeded GENERAL the me gray. spears broken and knife pots flint. I of a fawned I counted their brethren. So he dressed himself, hiding and kerries of the soldiers. me. Some upon number—they were looked down the crack—it into was very three numbered hundred and his nakedness, and, leaving Galazi, killed, but the did rest not stay. Presently I deep and tall with and fems green moss sixty three. and descended to the kraal where the old the knots of broke but men up, about j in it. nothing There grew was j “Afterward I the and had dwelt, went and there to it out the wolves hunted them by on cave, woman gave and gaze FREE. DELIVERED ORDERS I had dreamed else. lying dream. I VILLAGE a I have lived here in the Umslopogaas, he that chief’s scent and pulled them before cave, down was a young man, a they son then j turned to found another mind go, for nigh twelve and from far place, who sought wife. upon moons, passed the gates_.of the kraal. a a climbed down j into the push- and cleft, I have become Minn. wolf For with The people of the kraal listened to him, Slayton, a man. Block, Opposite Bank ferns. the Beneath the fems ing aside the wolves I hunt, and what I bid them though they held that his look fierce was [TO CONTINUED.] I scraped it BE with the away moss. was that they do. Umslopogaas, Stay, and wild, and asked if this.were now one Presently iron the of the Watcher. something that struck yellow club was on rotpid like from and a page defective