The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-28
IN A BOILER.


"WoE'J We, thought | tell ye, stran-
ger, so sure us my name is Ben Blower, |
that that last tar BARI l hove in the fur |
mace has put just the smart chance oil 60 |
ahead into US 10 cut off the Flame from |
yOnder pint, or send our boat to king |
dom come" |
"rne deviiv' exclaimed a bystander, |
VINO, intensely lnLeres ted in the race, |
was leaning the while against the PAL
titlons OF the boiler room, "Pve chosen
u nice place to see the fun, hear that ill.,
ternal boIlerv'
Not 50 bad as il you were in itp'
coolly observed Ben, as the other walked
rapidly away.
AS If he were in it! In what-in the
boileff"
'Certlng. Doesn't folks sometimes go
into Dolleis, mannyT
81 should think Cnere'd be other parts
Of the boat more cOmlOrtable."
"Ihavs right; poHing your tun at me
at once'I. But walt ill we get through
Jhls brush with the Old Flame, and pu
tell you Of IA reg lar iXIu' selape .nat q
man may get into. lts true, TOO, every
word ot it-as sure as my name is Ben
Blower"
"1 u nave seen the Flame, then, arore,
stranger? SIX years ago, when new
upon tne liFei' sn7 was feai out-anu-
U"VU' i ~ a. 'haI tlhle
" ,' 0'' p7lohSeu TO
" not 90 Wv my v, nei steaC Sace with
'ne "o-'I"i' -" Ve heef>h, mayhap,
VI INC oloN-uP Wy "Hlcn we lost
oJ nA"uo si0"' luss ABOUT
~, ouo m"' no'n1ns put mere
A"| VI uoo ""'oA "l0Gl all Only the
9p!tngIaS ol lew flVets, WAlcn loos-
"A Ia
| VhlA spitIlhS upon some nlggers tuat
| ha"At se"se enough 10 get out OF The
way wen, me Go-llar TOOK OIL ou'
passengers, ana We ran INTO smasners
L'nu'hs 70 repair damages, aud bury
Ihe poor looiS IAat We're Killed. Here
We la1u y! 'ol liiatCer OF tH'fty hours
VI SV, anu SoG tulhSs 10 rights lof bran
new S'"l. u n|l le was sohle carpenters
"otN ~ ~ o' oohe' puC the captain
a"lu 'n"I 'h"C Ill 'Hht pe AAto OH just as
"elA Nne" we were uuaef "as-We mad
WI Neu n.I u, IAe weather was SOUR, aud
we nesuh 40 any more Ji9t hO"-We
ms Nv '"Ne tHe "'lerhooh ~ ourselves,
~ i0 nV->1 "lol | nlhs ne, S7t up steam,
-" 0"ilJ' anu "-'u an come ouI
,tI,1, ""9 NO 'ehip "n'e socIety
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nScert,ined nv ,vharsnhruT ""1
rrent intnIha hniIar racoIvad ~ n, W
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n',s,1I9,.T hat [roI,a ,i"nl 'nii'eu
na f,nrthar and oT 10 bo;io a., W
rain mad craIvlaI hs,cI, ~" ~ vne
MaIp 10 mi Lmvh9,I nuL and ten,that ~,
ras really Oman. Tnn waTmeSt H.
wax nj the lar,nest end whrIn tipp.,tIy
lasLaplIsned myself. and tnat / kmn y
rom tn. first. L. va. tnolivh in mo 70
think Ihat the onenInT tnrnn1b nhioh !
mad iust entered could he closed win, m
NV hearing it. and that. loo wbpn no
Lone was astir but myseli: beside I navaT
lruuld hear 10 he sulItun in anv nI.osl
in always gives wiIdlike feeling ahHu,
me mead. You NAV laugh. stranger bul
| be,i,ye 1 should suffDcate in an emn,v
chulcn il once fplLLhat WAC an shtii
nm in il that [ could NOT get ont. hava
met men atore now Just like me, OF