We all got to go some day." His words drove Franklin again to his feet, and he walked up and down, his face gone pinched and old.
"I 'low we won't sleep much to-night, Cap," said Sam quietly.

"Come on; let's go git some coffee, an' see if anybody here in town is needin' help.

We'll pull out soon as we kin see in the mornin'." They went out into the cold, staggering as the icy sheet drove full against them.

Ellisville was blotted out.

There was no street, but only a howling lane of white.