Illustrated Historical Atlas of the State of Indiana, Part 10

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Publication date: 1876
Publisher: Baskin, Forster & Co.
Number of Pages: 472

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With the ntmost charity und gond-will foward ull Cheistiun ilenemin. tens, Judge Haunn A " religions Training wog in the faith and spirit of the lesbyterian Church, of which his Mother was an eller for some lilly yours." The neganization of the First Presbyterian Church ut Fort Wayne, in 1931, hel l's cordial conperation nud support, although he thd not become n ment- lor until 193.1; soun nfter which he nos chuten n ruling elder-n pasitiun e fach he retained during the remainder of his life.

I pan the announcement of' his death, in audition tu the meeting of con- bilewie before alludet lo, and other manife Inljuhanf publie grief anil ine- Fut, the Common Council of the city cunrenel mul nunnimonsty mloplel nn pointe preamble unul the following resolutions, na expressive of the cereal berearement that ferraded the whole enminunily

Ho mahrd, That the Muyor util Common Council uf The city of Fort Wayne hne treeiceil, with the theopest sensibility, The nunanneement of the death ut our prent nud good fellir-citizen, Hon. Smunel Hanna.

Resterd, That, ny a mark af anr respert mul esteem In the memory uf fam ice manrn, the Mayor, Common Conneit and ofheers of the city utlend in a loily the funeral wheeqnies, and that the municipal offices he closed fir In-he's during the fuheml.

. fr afeed, Thal lo the ablan nuil family now bornv dann hy the a vigh I Thuis affliction, der leiter our henrifell sympathies and condolence, Ingether with the assurance that we share with them Their sareon utl their leurs · Rinderd, That They proceedings be spread upon the minutes of the Cune tol'orneil ; Ildt n enpy of the same he furnished the daily papers of the .19 ho jundientiun, that the P'ity Mlerk be directed In Ironsmun to the lie- ened family n certified copy thereof; mul that the vitnens, in necurtlance with the prochumhon of this Anyar, be requested lu close all places of luisi- in y helucen the hours of Inn nmil fant o'clock on la-marraw Altechoon,

. Risohid, Thut, na a further quark of respvet to the memory of the It- u ideal demil, the fibril do now adjouen fire bug u epk."

The last illness of Judge Bunnn iras nf brief unmilion. lle was Inken I on Wednesday, June 6, 180G; on Thursday, his case uns regarded 14 Ungeous; an T'eplay, ho u as pricially refiered, and un Saturday he was de. il It heller, so much sa that he was up n portion of the ilny and walked Ant The house, But during Saturday night, he nas seized with n violent : ise, soon succeeded by nuconsciousness, which continued until Monday 1 M. the 11th, when the comumuity tras sinriled und shocked by the in. hlhgence-which flushed orvr the city with olretrie rapidtily-thus Judge Idiom was dend. Na other prent has caused so universal a gloom and and- m . Every one had lost n friond, mul every one was in mourning.

The funeral look pince Weine alny, June B, The nringements were mler The charge ml direction of the Slusonic Fraternity, of which fudge Hnmn hnd lung been n consistent und hundred member A disconese was Fruttounced hr the ler Me, Wilsun, of Warsaw, The nftemlance was, undoubl- Hle, by far the lucgest ever witnessed, on a funeral occasion, in Northern liliana It was, in fnel, a spanianeons ontpouring of the whole peorde. AI pimcession extended friin The count hunse In the cemetery, a distance I Tu irh two miles, while the Ateeel foe almost the u hole distance was lined with Thewands of spectators. The bells of all the elly churches fulled their . I holes simulinneonsly Al business irns suspended in nerorinneo nith In resolutions of the l'omnien Council. Many housey nere ilraped in

The railroad shops mil lonildings, if nol literally Ihr wark of his hands, tho eta milion af his leelile mjuil and effectico purpose, nere gracefully festooneil with evergreens, urentheil into ingonions nud Insteful derices, mmung which " iTaught, in large evergreen letters,

"SAMI EL HANNA, THE WORKING- MIAN & PRIEXI'

I'very mou in and nhout thuse slugger ant Imildinge knew him as a friend un bel hit nº n fnther.

In contemphling tho many estnunble qualities of Judge Hanyu, integrity stuil nr other consideration cunhl swerre, and un industry that knew i re-1 a hile anything remained undone. When n giren lash uns uecomplished, he nauld throw off all enre und hecome cheerful, oren mirthful-n eich cein ol mirthfulness permealing his whale unture-or he wanhl relire lo his hame od devole himself Iu dommislio und sucinl enjoyments, for which he had the with muler severe preruention, hundt irlien it was aroused il uns anift und ler- nille. Ilis mnwwwers were wuphatically Those uf the old-school gentleman- planu, simple, dignified-despising shom and preleny of all kinds. Passing The carly part of his life on tho frontiers, und his whole life ju the rough espe. rience af n nen country, he pussessed nane af the sycopiney und false pol- ish of The cusctier. His dorution to prery ilnty irny intense, while his per- uption of truth and worth ins ulmund intnitier. In his estimate of these hr nu4 seklow mistaken. His apinions were positive mind strong; but he Why always nuon In conviction, und nhon antisfied that they were erimmeans Ins concessions iero gmcelul and miqualified.

Indge Hounn'a mental ondan monis mol roaming powers nore nf'n high eldre, and he had enliivatest them through numy years of clase nhservation und intenso thought. His for-seeing sagacity and pressionen in the solution ul geent funneid problems wore remwekahle. His exporieme in such ques. lans had hoen extensice, mel ho hul profited hy il to the ntmust He stood mung the great wallcond managers of the country, and the good funneiers of Wall street, the nos nou bulged per of the ublest, niul ho uns always lis+ Ivned to uit Ir deference.

Judge Hanna was a kieling sindent. His love of multe wul of links, and his Third for knowlvilgo, wpro ardent, His mind uns wonderfully re-

lentive, ond he hod neeninntuted n find nf information on nil the current lupres of the day, That tras rorely surpassed. Particularly in agriculture, hortienlinee nod pomology- - which fur yents he hnd unule n specialty-his knivleilgo was varied, extensive und exacl, as the minny who hnve listened, writh ilelight, lo his ili-courses on these suljeets, will remember. Though npopronching the limit allotted to human life, his eapncity for Inbur was in. diminished ; his inenlul nenteness undimmed: his cigorons monbuod unn. Inted lle nas just entering upon a nei nud urduons fivhl of Imbor and responsibility, when he nas suddenly called from all earthly cures lo a final aevent Like one uf Amrrien's greolest statesmen, he may he said, liter- ally, tu hnre "ilied in the hurness."

Such is n heief und imperfect outline of the life mid services if one of the piunerrs af Fort Wayne ; u bright exemplar, worthy the pitation of our yunng men, mid whose fitting epitaph wank] he:

PETER HELLER uny luurn on the engl hank of a beautiful stream Pulled the Bushkill, halt a mile nurth of the Helnwure River, ninety iniles eist uf l'iutwlelphia, and mine miles east of the Delutrare walve gup, in Bushkill Township, Pike I'ouuty, Pennsyhnnin, on The 8th ilny of August, \ D 18175.

Ili+ futbier's family consisted uf himself and wife and foneteen children, mr sons and five daughters.

In eunrse af' time, hve of the sons munk three of the ilaughter irere tuur- ried, und all remaining with their father, or in his immediate vicinity, he conelupled to sell his property und emigrale in the State of Dho, where he conld alutain chenp londt, oud pommehnse sufficient lo gue them ull a start in life. Accordingly, in the year 1912, he started nedwued. Arriving nt Can- Inn, Stark Pontig, where he had relatives, he stoppedl for a short time, mil, learning that the Wyandot lwlinns were frontlesome in the region to the ur91 of Mark Conals, he Ilumight n hest not To go farther al present, Hle

af lux Huns, Jacoh und dusvidi, were drafted inty the nut.

Afur gelling his hral erujeoul, his father look thece of the muurried son4, Worster, the conuty seal af Wayne County, which hind just been luid ant, and emtuinel tiro log cabins, ofwe acenpied ns a store, the other us a lavern. Here the Sandlunt mlrised the party mul to trust Themselvesany further west, wirting the Indians very Troublesome, but Mir Heller, haring served through The Revoluilinunry uur, n4 n Caplain under fieberal Margan, wis hol To le deterred from presenting hi- enterprise, the more especially as hin. self And escort weer well wriued nud amply provided for emergencies.

Punt muing their journey, they crossed the Killhuck Fork of the Mohegan Hiver two miles west of Wonder \ six miles' distance they crossed the Mailly Fink, nul comped for the night on the east bank of the Jerome Fork of the sne stream, four miles further on. After feasting un venison steak. killed by the way, they exceed the stream on the following igening, and, ilnring The day, Mr. Heller, Umring found a beautiful commiry, lemed len «jirter scelions of lund, after irluch the party reinrueil to Canton, at which The the land offee for the district was located, nud entered huis selectel laud. In the spring of 1814, after the chee af the war, he remaced with his u hale fuvily and settled upsh his lunils. Three other families hol, in The victime, located in the vicinite.

The Indians continning troublesome, the settlers hebl a council and re- salveil to ereet a fort for the general protection of the settlement,

A lugh point of laws on Mr Hellee s facut was finally chosen ns n sile for the furlification.

Four miles ical, on n stream called " Old Town Run,' Three Inmilies, ummed resprefirels Rufuer, Seymour and Copus, lind settled Four miles Lepl ul there was lacoted mu Indian village, called " Grechlots," on the cast lunk of the Block Fark of the Muliegen Ihrer, al four nales north of Heller's was mother Inhun cillage colled " Jeromeloin" or ",leromerille." Muml one week after The completion of the fort, The Inlinns from these I wo villages attacked nul massacreil the Ituffner family of seventeen persons, und The Seymour Marily of pleura persons, scalping the victims, necording In the hunreille practice uf all The North American Inulinns.

I'ruceedling thence tothe Papus resilence, they espeeled Is count that family in, in the list of the slaughtered, but most fortunately une Capl. Sur- tin, with n squad of wine men, retreating from the scene ul Gen. Crieforil' ileleal on the Big Tymchle Creek, eight miles from the graml Indian vil- Inge of Upper Sandusky, was stopping with the seller over night, amil with his men gallantly mel the stinges, nho numbered about sixty The conlest oumucheed n 14 malnight, nini continned withont cesention fue two hours, when suldenly tho Gre of the rurmy ceased, nud appearances indicated they hind hiedily celcentedl. Dhl man l'opus, against The aitvice of the rest, insist- ing on opening the floor, was instantly shot Jend on the Threshold, and the Indinny unle a sudden onslaught, necoupernied with terrible yells, but the subliers hastily closed the doar, amit gave The snrages such a elove and dendly fre thif in a short Time they willdrew, leaving Three Jeud in the yard, uml carrying may their woquiled under cover of the dachuess.

The vnliant Captain scalped the sinn Indians, according to the custout uf These days, und carried the bloody trophies with bim lo Virginin. The only person injured ducing the nlinek, besules Me Copus, iras Ins oldest dangh- ler, who iras wounded in the knee while running bullets lar the souliers in The chimney eurner.

Many years after, irhon Jeromeville und grain lo the dignily nl n re- pelnlde village, Cand. Martin emigrated from Virginia nud settled in the poure, abont six miles from the scene of his fight at the Cops culin. Hle kequi n hutel, and look great plecsmne in exhibiting the identical Indian «culpa taken on the night of The massacre, and in relating the incidents of Those fearful day's.

l'eler Heller was married Iu Martha Kelley, nl her father's residence, ou he Statu unul leading from Wuster In Manshell, half n milo vast of the Muddy York uf the Muhogiu Itiver, in 1SZT. Ho bought lund aud settled ilush In Inmming.

Situated upon a euunnomling eminence on his farmu weru muny eculences uf n hygonu peuple. Among them were high mounds uuil n series of ancient hrenetworks nud fortifications, cocering u space of one- fourth of n mile ur mare.

Mr. lebler plowed no, aroundl the laeger mond, large quantities of Hone war clubs und mrraw heads, spears, ele,, and irhnt appenred ta he Enigments of fils nul keltles of mlal.

Digging deopec, n great mass of bones were exhumed, which nere pre- wwneed by the learned suinuts of the neighborhood ta he thuse of huway brings of suino unknown nud gigantic race, A careful measuremeul ky Drs. Townsend and MeVail showed skeleluns Twelve or Ilacleen feel in height.

l'hysiemons from all parts of the euunley enme and carried them wuas.

In 1881, Mr. Heller romuceil la lluncock Camity, nhiu, and settled four mulva nurth of Fort Fifullny, the cunuty seat, on the rwul tu Perrysburg. In wywlidl a small backwuuds hotel and nacked op a lirely Inddr nith the Wynmilot Indians.

Himne wens plenty, und he did a thriving Itsiness in the fair trade. In the nulman of 1\'13 Decarred the fanvars [divnomenon af tlw metverie shower, won in many pusets of the warbl nund iu nenely all parts of the wellled por- fiwas n' the United States.

Me. Heller relates n wwhalmawintio incident uf that wonderful scene, illustrating, ton laughalle dlugrec, the superstitions und ignorance of inaus uf The peuple of the Jac.

As hu doud gazing in wonder aud astonishment at the grand and brilliant lisplay, the umil carrier, known familinrly ns " Duele Jue liundlon," caine along with burroe depicted in his countenance, and tears streaming down.

his furruned checks. " What is the matter, Uncle Joe" ' Any's Heller. Suid he . " Ileller, I unve always heen an infilel, but now, Of Gud! Inin entis. fied the seripinces nce Ire; the world is coming to an enil and will he burned up; Oh my God! I will never see my poor old wife any more! "

Ar Heller assured the old man he was mistaken, foc, hefurr The enil should come, the sun shoubl be durkened und the moon Inne'l tu kjoorl, nul the stars should fall from the firman'nl.

The nhl man went to bed contented nod slep soundly. fu the inerning he Weul on his viny cejojeing.

In 1811, Mr. Heller soll his farm nud settled at the county seat, where le commented reading love with Falsch Golf, Bey. In 14!', he nonDeluned the Imis, and rend medicine with Dr. Inwson, n vecy eminent Feench pdiysi-

Ur progressed rapidly in his studies, hnt about The time he was ready lo enter n melienl college nt Cincimini to perfect his course af sindies, his wife's health beenine so much impaired thal ber physician advised Me. ltellec la engealy westward Her health becoming somen hat imprinted, in Anly. IN3H, he Imceleil west as far as De Kath Chuntr, Indian, where he entered eight hundred actes of land of the Fort Wayne Land INffice. l'apl. Bricken- ridge was at that time Register url Judy Spencer Receiver

Returning to his home nt Ft. Fuidler, and finding his wife much helfer. he couchulul lu remain, und openwil a Trading house. Lale in the winter mf 18-17, his wife's health again becoming much impaired, he Traded his house nod lut for two hundred acres uf Innd in Kel River Township, Allen l'ounty, Inimui, the road leading from FI, Wache to freshen pouring through his loud.

In February, 18:3, he remoceil lo his land und huilt n log cabin, and the sevatel The openeil a biekwoods Invern, nud put in a stock uf grueccies, lignors, cle , nud built up a fine Imade with the Miami and Pullawaffmuie In- diana, who had a village sis miles went uf his place. Tirn hundred yards east of his house wag n field where n squid of men, sent out ky lien. Sulluimy Wayne tu the Fint Belly Reservation, in Kusejusky und Nuble Chuulies, were allnekel nhl compelled to releent lo Fort Wayne with serions loss,

Adam Inll, Esy., fiveil dicocity on the sunth side of the river, and hell the office of l'ust master. The office wus called " Eel Kiser" prist office.

In Suplewiker, 1818, Ale, Inll dled, und Me, Heller nos njquintes in his Honey, und hell the office far Thirty jones, In 1840, John P' Shonil, \hrani Taylor und Mr Heller were appointed Vieners In lay ant n perul from An- laira, the county scat af DeKuth D'ungly, to l'olumbin City, cumily seal of Whitley County.

This nihud erassed the FL Warne nul Goshen road at Mr. Heller's place Amint This time the name of the pan athee was changed to " Heller's Cur- ".חויום

In the spring of '18)2, Mr Heller, in company with Henry Faur, of l'elar I'reck Faunship, Allen County, alerted in The overland roule In l'ahfornin. When one hundred and fuenis -fire tuiles west af Cuaneis Bluffs, Frie died uf cholera. Mr. Hellee continuul the journey as far as Fort Bridger, where he was confined with the mountain fevec, which had attneked him ut the Nunth Pass, for n long Time, heing for twelve days in an unconscious enndi- lien. the way feealed by Cal. Bridger's " Big Medicine Win." n Snake In- dinn, who prescribed frount que hun Ired and fifty to Iwo bumleed -moll gravel slimes daily, to be taken as pills, with constant application of cold water mjuon the head. When he recatered he found his bair, which had been, npr Is thul lime, & coal buck, Turnel lo n perfeel winie. On his reluen huthe in August, 1844, none of his friends knew him.

His friend, Ilngh D. Reed, met him on the street, but on account uf his wlule huir und long bened, did not reengnize him, although he seculinized Inmi vvcy rlusele.

Il14 eldest daughter, 3frs. F Orff, then living in Fort Warne, dil not recognize him when he visited her, lint took him for some ingabond, und ran muy hudl herself in the kitchen, sending the serraul giel to deal with the intrmiler. Ilis son-in-law, Christinh Orlf, look him home in n enreinge, and none of his oun family knew him. His youngest daughter, nine years obt, passed by him several times, and finally told her mother ibut be Jogked like her father, luit it was not him,

After his convalescence ni Fort Bejdger, when his Indian iluctor por- nouneed him able to Travel, Col. Bridger filled up a " bickie, ' and seul him with nh Inding guide und livo horses to Salt Lake City. He went to the Vuren City Hotel, where he met un old-time friend from Hancock County, Thio, 11r. Wade, proprietor of the bolel, and one of the elders uf the Mar- mon t'hurch. They had huuted together mauy a time in Ibeir younger Juys, m Ohio, und the meeting was a cost agreeable rge to both parties They passed The first night in talking aver " all times."

The next murning, Mr. Bellee inquired for a gunsmith, and the lundloed louk him to n shop au ned by n Mr. Huntee, in whom he recognized auother old acquaintance.

The Iwu feiends mel in 1828, in the big tamarack swamp east uf Akron Lake, on the Obur Canal, running from I leveland lo Portsmouth, on the Ohin Itierr, thol lving the ouly joure where lalwiring tien coubl gel mutie) for uuck. They went to work, one on each side the canal, al fifty reals per dy, inchuling board, and three "jiggers of whisky.' They were obliged lo work mu nater sometimes knve drep.

Al the exguration of I wenty days, Me. Hart, The tes, ordered Mr. Hlublec do Lorry lus fouls to Me. Bronn's office, when Mr. Hunter ins promoteil lo head busy un his side of the cauul, and his wages rajsed in thiely lullurs

When Mr Hellee luul worked forty-Ina dnes, be obtained purrmissiva to visit home, u hich lw dul, traveling the rirul vu foal, and making the distauce. fifty-one miles. nl sunset uf the same d.it.

The next day he returned, and arrived "on the job' an hour before

Thus fent of walking one bulurel nud tiva miles in livo day< a null entitle n wan in these degenersle Inues lu be chilled " champion.

Sound ten minutes after his actual, The grug boss came arinul prejam- forr la getting his supper Nulicing Heller, he eseluimed, " Ah, Pele, you have got back again, love you?" " Yes," says Hellec. The boss then informed him that Busy Frazier wanted to see him nt Brown's office. When he arrived ul tho allice. Me. Frazier inquired if he would like tu Inke charge of the hands on his side of the runnl.

311. lleller stid he would Iry the business und see what he entibl do. Frazier saul he was going to Rocluster, N Y . in gel maciel, and would not reinru, Himself und Me. Brown And selected Me. Hellee lo fill bis place, und, if he took the position, his wages would be increased from thirteen to fiets dollars gave worth. He would also occupy n bed in Frazice - utbre. with Me Brown. Ile cuneluded by giving, " Here is my new working sul. new leg Ieds und all, which I nill take you u preseal uf."

The next morning, Frazier nowlered the men and turned them over to him, mul immediately left for the Last.

Mr . Heller continned wock on the ranal until its completion, about two reurs Ilwrenfer, tu the salismelian of all concerned,

In the second uny nttee his nerical al &ili Lake, Elders Wade stul Inter lock him to President Brighinin Yunng's residence, situated on the plateay al Tho hase of the mountain, and gave him an introduction In this remarkable tuin, whose wurd has so long been Inw und wisdom lo one of the goent religione blies uf the country.

The I'resident greeted them very cordially, und invited them le slepe in and ilive with him. Gracefully accepting the jucilstiva, the pacly sat doun la a suayu nous feast of Gul things crow ued witha rare and luscious dessert. the whole enl'neueil by the presence and couversation of Brighun mil hiv lou fal wedded wife, who played hest and hostess to their entire sali-failiun.

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BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES .-- CONTINUED,

Il being the .of doy of July, the comversation naturally look n patriotic Inrn Ctu the next day, the Ah, n grand and nupcing celebration kept the lanh lirely from morning until night. A 10 o'clock, the President minde n potriolie midrus, Inking for his theuwv the liberty of our coluwion country with its allendont Messings and benefits.

The Constitution of the United States and the Declaration of Inilepend- Phee nere nad by o Mormon hother. A finr band discoursed Intriolic moje mipl unhohul uurs alternately, the whole interspersed with singing, by various choirs, pomyrrs by the Elders, and the Ihninder of ileep- montheil gun- A great processino iras formel, heuled by bands of music, followed liral lo ull the old non, thirb ull The young married men, then ull the young uymarried nou, Ilin all the old huchet, dressed in black, then the yonug mar- rird from drugsrd in fine, with green sashes, theo all the nhimarried young ummen, dressed in white, with red enshe, then all the little girls, dressed in arhite, with red, white and blue sashes, then all the little tiene, dressed in yrllun pajen groen jaunies, nith white jackets, red pants, yellow shuts, white med Hur rasles, with a juvenile hand in the year bringing up the whale. Thr robinon marchrd four ulavast, starting from the Council House And ILov- Ing theuri to the lium Jordan, a distance of four miles, when it ronhler- marched und refunrd lo the great lenjir gronuds, where the erand com- poring the prorr don, which ins tuo miles in length, sal down lon mod

Salt Lake City is very finely situated, whout luenty-five miles enst uf Hlrent Salt Lake, on The seenud pdatron, or muble land, below the mountains, In 1868, it wos mbent Two miles in length, and heontifully laid out. Tin luty all rantumed our arre and a half ench, well isstered ky olror, running AIrCAILE an Kach sidr the streets. The +treels are regularly laid ont ut right angles, und orinmented with shinde free -. Mr. Heller remained nt Salt Lake ulusal one month, and uuifurinly received kindly und grarions trent meul from the podr, u kom hin believers to be the most hospitable in the world.

Nringers are alunye Irented in the most friendly manner, provided they allend stortly to their ann miller, And lel family affairs alone. They ore mirry uudustrius jude, und ar dluhy observers und garshipres of the lars af that They use the Protestant Jde ood Testament, and open and Place all their ruaris with salemu prayers lu Alnighty God. The rily, nt that dule, wus dit the Linte fivelso ifards, representing the Iwelre Aposiles. The pruple of Salt Lake uro vers fond of luncing, and hod a party in cach Hanl rirry uight tu the werk. They pirties ure ulirays opened and closeil by prayer And singing. The expeuse of these amounts 1o lise dollars per inuple, And this includes abuplance of entables, fruit, wines, cie.

Mr. Heller erulently rujoyel his visit tu Salt Lake to the ulmiost, having n good time ull nrwund He left the city, unter luis mouth's sojouru, writh muy rrgiris The long aud Toilsotur Trip fram thence to Colifornin was tu dir in tomjoy with The renou ued Capl Sufler, the disent erer of the final tegu guld in the nuriforaus sois of the Sacramento Valley, and his refundde nul ou clanplisheil isifo.

Vr Heller ruintra nu incident af this parl af his journey . A brother Build l'ellow, Jweppel l' Falsall ibrother of Muyor Samuel Edsall, deceasedl. Sitten Filsall uml Willimu & Bolsalt, es-County Clerk af Mien founty, all deroled frirudy of uanr ), ervased ibe plains u ith llolman and Bayless' Imin. He pussel toe ut Fort Bridger, while I nas lying there sick, went ou lu l'altertin, from theuer he reported to Harmony Lodge, No. 19, al Forl Wayue, Thul I nos dead. When uur Irain way let ing the sink of the Hun- Indult Bner, I shoulderel my rille uud louk n cut-off up the Carson Birer, un n juth a high, a portion of the nny, Ird through a dense and luxuriant growth of grass, in places lugher them my bend. In a curse of the pathway I heard Inn horaturu runing, ludion file, und, us they camo iv sight, I discovered theju tu loy Bayless aud lalujau They lind been lo Califoruin nudl sold their Apek, uled urro ou their return to the sink iff the Humboldt Hiver, where they expirelil to buy caffe, If my memory series me right Bayless pale nhiad, hidd ns hr discovered tar iu the juith he litrued in his sabile and PASntmvil . My thed ! Hulmuu, 1 ser Heller's ghost " A few mowenig uf lund-alpeking and contresition convinced thew, however, that the suppesel glidel nas n reritatde being uf flush, Wood atul bones, und possessed The Joner af sperrch. After mutant greetings, questions and answers had bern exulmuged, de repumind, vich going his truy, happy of having so oppor. tunely muet rach wihier au the geoil truil wund maidst The rocks and difficul- hies of the drsett Hurried ni Jackson, the county seal of fulaveras County, P'alifor nin, on the night of the 27th of September

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Illustrated Historical Atlas of the State of Indiana, Part 10

Author: Publication date: 1876 Publisher: Baskin, Forster & Co. Number of Pages: 472

Author:
Publication date: 1876
Publisher: Baskin, Forster & Co.
Number of Pages: 472