The Huntington argus. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1872-1905, 1873-07-12

Ohio htbrot'i " "hat u 10 DONG to. nnlln up
the place to very thorough ard success
ful city. IL is already yourg Chicago.
and has attracted the attention OF the PEG
pie Of nearly every State in the Union by
its rapid growth. Its value as q business
location is enhanced by ithe fact that 1t is
the shipping point between the great West
and the Atlantic coast
Ny tongue refuses its Office, nor can
fad words to express the qualification and
pleasure received by recent trip to
White Sulphur Springs 1t being on theglo
rious Fourth, the cars were filed W.T.
pleasure seekers, some with smile on
their counteDances which bespoke Of fun
and mischie' for the day. aud others taking
smile that betokened a good pi aspect Tor
a muss or riot Captain Dabney, the gem
tlemanly conductor in charge OF the train
seemed to have his eye on every motion
Of all on honrd, and to note the wants Of
all, which he instantly attended to with an
unassumed grace and:iignily which was
appreciated The road is veY fortunate
in having secured his services
! will now return to my suhject, Mr.
Editor, rs wish to tell you OF NV trip
Being anxious IN see the country on the
line OF the road and learn something OF
lie value devoted my attention to il az
the iron horse hurried us along would
thatI had the power TO force my pen to
! give an accurate description OF tie nUner-
ous beautiful sceneries along the rot te -
The owners oil the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railroad have certainly performed 81 great
work, and have placed it IN the most in
| Ieresling portion Of our country They
have Iahored for years, overcoming oh-ia-
cles OF every kind, and bidding defiance
to the hare rocks and deep valleys.
The White sulphur Springs WERE
found, just what had often pictured them
to be. The hotels are conducted in the
usual style, making one pay well tor ev cry
thing furnished, Tor could not even get
the Ian ilori to chalk my hat Icy represent
ing TO him that WAS Congr, s.man.-
He told me thGt he was acquainted with
them all, consequently had nothing
more 10 say. When started for the depot,
OF my return, | forgVs half my bagga,e,
aud was compelled TO send the i-orter back
two or three times. o. course he wanted
some pay, so | prolftreI him halt dol
lar he sneered and turned up his Hat nose
at this, and quite characteristically remark
ed, "Oue dolla if yIn please, san As |
did not please, he turned away looking
very dark and gloomy. As found had
10 minutes before rain time, trici bard
to io'm the acquaintance Of every holy and
make rryself popular, but founl /: ~ ca
ceeingly 10 tcult task, as all scrrpe,l Ia
have set me down rs u pIckpocket. and
kent very shy Of me The result was.
had PltNiy OF elbow room notwifhstani
ing tive great crowd in waiting FOR the train
This, at least, vas sous cunsolat;oN Vh.
IRAN came to@ halt be fore became aware
hat had not lNlrchussI a ticket Ru-
ine to the oiScs Srealhlessly called for -.
ticket, which the agent instantly prucur.J
J made "a grab IN II, when be iufnrueJ me
that had not yes paid Tor il Thine.
Y. |IN
made break Tor the cars which hy t.;.
time, had started DIX aId Just s,scceeI.I
M jumping on the rear platform ON.
hindmosi car WAS not acquainted ,y,,i,
the conductor, aud coulJ not get hin, 80
recognise me unit. after J hal r,-t,,uI.I
10 The call Of Ticket, sir dd NOS dare
try tho me. Der OF Congress on him for
'ear he might drop me 10y ibc wuy.i,l. .
and thought it would be too much off. .
walk, Decides knew ! wouh hr late l,r
tea, and then, after travelling lJJ mile
becoming broke down and fred ON. n,y
letter haIf would have been in q, -pfa,J,j
hHmor 90 play p,kcr over my lead or
comb my ha r with three et,.i SOL
Sine always keeps handy
Well, Alr Eiitof, / It'll bad n d,-ir,. IL,
come popular with somebody. 81, ( t-,.i
10 "p "ith the Conductor and .r,.c...i.I
go for a- O." get him to ,.t beside inc for fy.
minutes could not however a4 ( ,y,..,.
ed. mon7p'.z- bis entire attention ,rL.
seemed to Vrrh tine mo7.,n.r,s ~, .,..
ONE 900 DO" "tr This, You know. .lil n.y.,
-ut noe. ] contemplated conmi-ti,.., .,,,
riar, "heu-fII yul believe iy-I.. ...
'.'. Hni for '.'e t..t of ile Journey l.s
WHlei thc utmost ro..trr.-. AMI q,fa,.t.,.,
Too 'II the pf-eugers. nut even rx.apt.,.,
I"r .10ic-. iiring az jealous t.iur.-..
Wr't ] could not -teuI fI.I-. and ,o,.i.i,f
t' pay r1 further attention TO brp U...
t'c5, friend soon after irfr,I...I
io wc '- Nir D. g. Aulcr-.n. and ,.
comm. acquainted my oririon o., l...
changed wonderfully. arI Oh, mo-, ....
"e-I'''e FOB ,ay tlatl think h.i. tb,.r,i.,
' H 't r-W place. Hni treasure. d..