Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-12-19
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on Race street, over the Rhine. Ha
is one of our best citizens, thrifty, fat
and twcnty-six. lie has been married
well, not quito year.
Hans has been fearful of cholera
ever since that disease developed itself
hereaway. OF a highly nervous TEN
permanent under ordinary circam-
stances, the exaggerated reports OF
ravages by the fell disease have filled
him with CONSERVATION and cramps in
Vulnerable. And his devoted froW,
like true helpmeet, has synpaiilizea
in his misery, and shared it.
Hans and Katrina eschewed cab
bage from the start. Then they re-
linquished bologna and Switaer kase.
And finaEy,to make assurance aoubiy
sure, they went back Oh lager-not
literally, to be sure, but reduced their
allowance of the generous fluid 70
twelve Or fifteen glasses per diem
Virtually, according to their view OF
the matter, they '.went NIT der dem
perance,n and all to avoid the cholera.
But the sequel viii prove the vanity
of such precautions.
Less than sa 4Seesl ago llans vas
awakened, in the silent watches of the
night, by Katrina's groans and sobs,
and she told him the Sickness was
upon her like the fell simeon which
destroyed everything in its resistless
course. She did rot use just this Ian
gsage, but intimated that "dotchol-
era binched nit her low down bart OF
nicht-crown like one snab5in durdle."
Which was enough to induce Hans to
bestir himself and seek a doctor.
any frow hafder goleFa bad as
nefer was at all, pycracious," exclain
ed the excited fellow, i'll reply to the
question Of the medical gentleman.
lsYou gwiciz COON now, right away 70
Katrina"
"You're sure its the cholera"
II swears to you, ter dam goiera;
nothin' lie golera bud it,
The doctor armed himself with the
remedies, and accompanied
the sorrow stricken man to his home.
Arrived there he found the woman ii
great agony. He diagonised the ease
with considerable care, and then told
Hans to request some female friends
to come in.
ITO see her die, toctcrl 0, SO pad |
is she as dat?'
..No, no; she wont die if we give
her proper care. Ask some lady friends
to come at once"
The ladies did not require second
bidding, but came in fierce. BY much
persuasion the doctor induced Hansto
take UP his quarters in the parlor,
to give him frequent reports
VI the condition Of lis wife. But he
lidn't wait for reports, every five min
ties during the first half hour his head
popped ir at the door, with the query:
''How comes on. the goicra now, toe
or?' or,
"YNl veels him yet some better al
'eady, Katrina?"
lie was answered that ail+would go
Tell if he kept himself quiet, which
It length he was induced to do. He
at in the parlor during the weary
hours, rejecting on the uncertainty Of
ife, the loss of Katrina would prove,
we're the doctors predictions to lack.
the certainty of his own
leath were his wife to shuttle of her
Mortal coil, and many other equally
things that circumstances
suggested. Time was heavy and pass
n at the sraips pace. 1t was near
lawn when the doctor came to him
With a smiling dpRteaance and pro
sounced the danger past.
us ter golera all gone, toctor?"
"She didn't have the cholera, my
lear sir; nothing like it.
"Not ter golera! Not tru' ter go,- !
.ra like. Is dat drhue9"
"Certainly its true; no mistake
.bout it at all"
stPray gracious, toctor! you say no
solera Katrina Laf. Den what make
er gone so sicks"
"Twins.n
"What you gall towinsp
"Babies-two fine boys f
'szwi, xvi poy papye Katrina haf
IN, and no golera! Pully for you,
.oc. Give us your vlipper! zwi pa
"! l zooner had xvi papy as hum
lred golera, Ply gracious. Wen we
ave golera, toe, we cents for you,
,hure, effery dime, an den we have no
yolera already, but zwi papy, Ell?
looray an digger! No golera! We
lat ourselves some grout, an Switzer
,asc, an bologna, an py gracious, we
.rinls ourselves some peer, too, ole
Keller! But, toe, zwi papy must be
5retty much like der golera, eh7n /.
ooh, no; no resemblance"
"Den, toe, | tells you Something's,
,ut you speaks it not to any weller.
It's dam good joke on Katrina. If zwi
,apy not like golera, Katrina make
nit herself already one pig WOOL like
;er dyvel. And / pellets every yoom-
sns WOOL herself shust like, an hat no
solery-neffer, nef1er, nefern r
AT last accounts Hans and Katrina
lad renonnced "der temperance and
we're doing well.
BENEFIT OF RoLLING.-By means {
# that roller, says Mr.. Waring, the (
results are obtained The !
oil at the surface is pulverized with