The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1867-12-10


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b;s :. 49, a. ! Isda.sits ~ Iysf lcess1l
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miles. Il 81 ~ hess. = - ,aa ,.:isn
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bo.rs 80, ILa 80 81 1no - sn.vt .o
ono hour. and eor,v m;nn,s. J r., - .h a.ea'y
markable performances were onlv ~ n ~
of his fatare nede.tr;an font.
Accor ding 10 The terns of i ~ oF,nA noo
franns-sa0' O0o-of vh;sb I. 49,. A $500, Nv,
cess, he was only to receive 1 ono frsnas
Ssoo-he agreed to walk, IN f;fteen 49,
from Paris to Moscow. s At norr ~, tha III
of June 1922 he started from he BIZ .ne ~
dome. Paris. and on Inc mnrr;nr &c ,h oe ~
of June stood before the krer,fa ,ne NJ Iosh
cow. Accomplishing the d;s,anoa - 40 ~.
man miles. ar COO Ensl;ah rs;Ias 4, 49,.
and half inste.d of f;1ssa,, H.. :. a.
average rate Of lIT.miles : d.v IA
this without being accomnan,sd hv or nG ~
and trainers, and fond and dr;ri - 81.
prepared for him beforehand n evers ba,eI
on The route. - 800
On his road lay the marshes Of Rol;tno
onl Pohrisk. which c.,aI;... -. Ioa.''n
~ while between SmalsnsL an a"1 nnua J;ncai-
had ! mack Of wolves for co,nn.a; 49, - ~ =
howled around him. sbou.h hsnn;i,r =. W
distance. But IN The faca ~ N ;hSs. 40
culties Ernst never for ! ,no.,.., H.. ~ -
per. and did not distinguish h;ms.ir ..' 49,.
scold, as has Wsston a. Co.. -. ~ - .sN
some wonderful ner,ou.ra - - ln,,, ~. ~.
ness Of throwing ont ~ ,hes ,rindc ~ W
presented to him IN the cre.tes. s;na wy
m,,st be overlooked and c..ns;daraa s
terestinp piece of nleasantrv Il E.a..r
suitable sense ~ rray,r;s,, ana u ..a4
kept 10 cheek the admiration which ia ers..
nhp s;caI TACT "a .ral,r 800 !. ns sfess
curred to any one 20 br;ns eh;l.,.ss. - "
road that he might mama ,bsm'' =. 3 .a aus
him an escort ofpolice. or 10 acivs hisA.s.saa
receptlou as Il Il custnmarv 10 siv. - c.
rails and Statesmex who are dasarr;aa ~
their country thus degrading Iii sac e"s e., -
monies of honor. For what d,un;t, "a ,hara
be 10 receptions 10 Grant or Shar;dsn ;f.hau
must be shared by one of the genus hombn.
in Short Mensen Ernst walked III m;lasn
day for lag days without making consnleta
fools of sundry hundred thousand Euroneans
while Weston has made America cray be,
cause in 20 days with three days of rest
which Ernest did not have y he b..,w.tSaa |.
from Portland to Chicago al the rate az iol
miles a day.
In 1888 Ernst accomplished a pedestrian
journey which, il the remarkable difficulties
of the route are considered, must be nro-
nouneed still more wonderful. On The eth
OF June he left Munich with letters from The /
Queen of Bavaria 10 her son. Otto ths tber
King of Greece, and on July LIST delivered |
these letters at Manila II vaa no. A..
ing undertaking--for without guide be had
TO make his way over lofty mountains, through /
the deep ravines ofthe illyrian Aims and the
Baikaw, to find his Path through trrckless
forests and swim and ford rivers. with onlv
a compass and his seaman,s knovladveto
guide him.
Sometimes he was obliged TO 90 the whole
day in wet clothes: entirely ignorant Of the
Salsonic Magyar, or Turkish dialects he WAS :,
unable to make any enquiries about the ro..,
In Montenegro he was attacked by rohb 8,
and saved only his letters, at ano.he. 49, rs
lie only escaped death by the use OF =: i;a I'M
On Turkish territory he was dan, 81 g..
days by the Pasha of Jauina. SfaI;aa .nsI Fl
lowance for these three day. Ia aos.as,;.ht
ed the journey in twsnts, .one asv. ~ !, ;sa
average of. eighty-fve miles n dar ,sh;ch =