Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1885-09-15

cut me out Men who employ laDorers
always select the strongest men they
can Get, a fact that the fellows who,
parrot like, repeat Horace Greeleey's cry
Go West, young man, 90 West, seem
to entirely ignore. From Lake Valley |
to here | beat my way over the santa
Fe line. and l have now been in FL faso
about three weeks"
"HoW have you managed to liver
20. it's wonderful how little man
can live on when he's forced to it! Look
at these fellows up in the Arctic, how
thew rot along on their sealskln pants
Tor months before they took to cannioai-
ism. don't suppose that ever SUI,
fered as badly as these men did, but
have known what it is to be without
food for two days. But I'll tell you
how | have managed to live. peddle
pencils round the saloons, and young
fellows often give me ten cents ana
refuse to take a pencil. in which they
arc sensible, rs they are the poorest anu
cheapest could get in the town. linen
thew very often ask me to have drink.
suproe I'm often asked to take a
drink dozen tines III uay' NJ,
struck YOU. perhaps. but it has often
struck me ~ strange that a dozen men
will ask you to have drink aud not one
will ask YOU to have square meal,
though starvation looks out OF your very
eyes. WIN the poncil ruoNoo H.,
may make two plts OF perhaps INN:
cents day. and TINS rs now nc ives e on
II; lie onyS loal vi ., o ns." i i9 % II
cents in the morning and eats hall OF u,
He then goes INTO one Oh ''lose cnc:p
chop stands OF whleh tieTc arc me- III
Ell Paso. and gets oowi on cilil' you
carne, 1t Is a Mexican ulsh, d N'IE y,
meat stewed wlth req peppers alu ~, - .
great stlmulant 10 Ine "caA e"'no u:
The commonest Kihu Oh meat 70 Vs. .,'
making lt-stuli t'at SUNS lu '',o o",od
er's stan LOT aoout s'N 'on'' /" 4.
A bowl OF inns SUN costs 'en V ~. -
the evening You can take ahe,hci n I,,f.
for supper DAYS when I. HIM ston, ;n
more money l 'ake some ltlan I !. 80 ~.
stead oil the emu con c"''i'' ~ 'o'''
fifteen cent.
"iiow about oeaSE -, ,,,.,
Nv ell We GOT DIahhc'; nnu sN tte
are always empty ooH cars pihS U" '"I
failroau trilcA' iu'o "l''cn m 'tcoP INV Inv
sleep until morning inc ihsI AZ"
nlghts; thouSl' II mas uee'l 50 co'" t ',,''
cotlun go II, anu tii"' > INC f'''s'"
struck You 'o,n'gAI ,,,,.,
| Inc AIe'r'ca'i i1oo1el mas hot ,,.u0'
snow mere quo''c'i ''io "''''' "'''i
pause =, ,....,oo
NO lie Is 100 CLOSE W o.s ~ 1890 y
ana MEXICAN cheaP lso o a ae'o.oa ill.,,
Just as Chnese cheaP iaoo' @noo'eu ,, ~,
IN Cahiorhia' NO wniIe nun o"- WI !,
Tor Mexican wages anu "a the supp.
oil Mexican laDof gnu AZ sne M, oU uo,
Is almost lheNaus''o's. coh't"i 10 " .i
nraiiy give u me perseverance, he''T. W.
vast hnmpet on lae rieu yo" se n, ""np y
ing round the sueeI-cosNetS. ~ ~
you IN ltN'a now cheap me ., iaoo
49, the MeN'cah Nen'Ia' ita'',o'u io'i'l
u actuaily more Pro''tao,c " o''Po
Mex'cahs Dy inc tnousanu ''aii !" W
iaoor,sa,ihg Inach, m, III ln"N' r.
road Deu S'Si'h 81 Ch'lutnun' "en' '
| =, 81 a.. H., l., l,,,l. n,
they ac'ual'y carffo 'ne WI. . III J I'',.,
on lheir he'laS 10 construct VIC Sui
fifst-ciass Mexican ih,''ei" onN =
scventyrnve cents d T nay anu Sot ~
! innierS my Gou's. n" 10 " ',,i';a, "
!. Corr ;I M'hng Tosn '',at S ms,ir,
4 cohsieercu u ,,oell' ou'n., 70 P'i ~
n no SIR 'e oon'h"es' i it ,In pon',,i
psaSe pt poor lii,'i. anu 'ho N np"''
Oh mexico ,S rs, 10 SUN wor't Z, the oN 'or
! one Oh tlle pe'o c3u !s. IN tuo "G,
10 I'VE OUT Oh anu uon You lor ~ ~ ~
= sAho me, curse 70 'nls p."oe ~ w :" ",
4 ,'n nue. tne irohIset trump, ~ w.
q i,1U ilil'es llo'li IA auy - ~
4 rom I any hnge cry !" ~ - C %us :"
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Snh rl''hc's 10 VI 70 sns wy yo VI La'L ~
Aou are ~ 'no eA'ielno iy sa,i A 80 :"
mighty o S aus ,ou ~ y ~,
&c crying "'1n oa,Ihe Wy sS ,.. ,,, ga
D. gee ou'' G'Ii ~ ouo jul = V c' m
s. ,hSo = p'u Ps'Uo u " mai 70 " so""'
is pun HcNo'u Vi s ch VI 'Ne io VII
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he tl'cl Sr.'o al 'no .i''e anu so' Solu