Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1892-09-24
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ae Succeeded az Last, After Failures ~,
Did Not Disturb Him.

will generally win, said New Yort
or 10 Tribune reporter San
times | think it's best 10 get ali ves.
bad luck ia heap Pile Ii on ~
bit after the other and then when ,ta
good luck comes you have az,
way and are in good training iog
strong run,
Il was out west fifteen years a.,
when ! met young fellow who ln,s,
ested me great deal He c0ul8r',
have been over % then but he ~
seen good deal OF life-that 4 NJ.
out there. heard that he had been
in the sheen raising business eounls
OF years before. but had lost his wbals
business-bad luck every one said
Il had taken out a few thousssA
dollars with which / wanted ana "
pected to make a fortune ia a nss.
yeiously short time As | knew neib.
ing at all about sheep and every ~
said that what he didn't know abooi
sheep was not worth knowing
thought II would 10 a good idea 4
strike a bargain with him. 50 wess
TO him
lie was working IN a railroad
machine shop at the time earning
think IL was 1915 day. for beiots
hc came OF age he had learned 81
trade. just 70 fall back on. AZ y.
planned. And ha added with
twinkle his eye I've fallen bacs
on il oltener than | expected.
When | explained to him nv Ia.
about the sheep he told mo about Il,
life His mother had died aad M
him about IS 0O0 When he came y
age he took the money and put Is al
ia sheep Hs lost IL For tlms "a
fired on locomotive and thss
went back 10 his trade.
lie saved money and invested h
III saw, mill scheme with soma
others Tho Iniil burned downA
hadn't made money anyway Ihea
he worked his way 10 DeadMosa
made up his mlad lhero was nothing
there tor him and got back ls,5
I Wyoming
llo Ind 10 his lifo Learned 10 te.s.
I graph Ito hhd smart head ard
I pleasant manner and got two ,O6s &
ones telegraph operator and man.
4 agcg oi drug store Ia littie t9wa
running tho business egd 81 The dFsx
store. while 10 owneE plgsleia4
looked over tho drug part which ga
d tribe compared with the sasey goei4
I paints oils and various other lhsssA
including coal
HE established his telegraph 81
f fec Ia The drug store nnd all seat
merr,!y until BIO had sayot up 81 sga
With thag he went out and hgntel W
. partHcr with tho sans amount X
capital They went 20 Utah 10
bought sheep aud went broke sgkln
Now he said 10 mo vllh :
/ pleasant laugh you 500 tina, haysa's
made Just what you might call
startling success out % sheep BIT
know There u money 10 IL krQw
why have failed before. aad I risY
ial! again
'But have boon saving tsiA
month 20 60 into tho business 1res
more and II after what have tod
you yoI would like 70 try me I'm
your man. So wo tried It. aud 10 dpa
course OF time NO went broke "
| practically 60
4 bad como 10 admire this pas
immensely. Ho was atralghslorwafd
bright witty and extremely able ard
felt moro sorry for him than | aia
Tor myself
Al said. shcn tho Tams
was over she trouble with you .
sheep You'd mako q fortune o. asy'
thing else in the world. because Ioa
have the brains and the p0rtluac.iy 2
do It but as long as you stick 70 sheep
you will be poor man. lts Jour
fate. Come now. swcnr on on sheep
with me. am going back East aaa
make my money slowly.
e just you wait no suid Laughing
cheeriully. I'm hit Il set
Well. the other dag big fall.
wasted brown boarded man walled
into my office knew him at glaucs
and ! Eas so glad 10 see him that !
jumped half way acFoss the room
How are you2' I cried hoW
have you boon dong? Toll me al
about yourself And thea ho told
mo in modest way that he had buiis
half a town. and had come East 70
get some ideas in plumbing and water
works
} "'rll got tho contract for tho water
; works. he said If can got hold O
real 1.-Two man here who will 60 oal
, with me. Two already complied wiia
the dleker for opening plumblng
: shop | also want you TO find me
smart wide.awako young man wha
wants 10 be bank cashier, haae
( gothic bank. and we'va got the pres1'
dent--l'm that fellow--but wo want
cashier
i Well A. snid. 4 told ~
that you could do IL knew 10 pa
} IN you. I'm glad yoh quit tho Sheep
q finally
Sheep cried A.. with q Erea
i, laugh Why. man. have ono o. "
Z finest herds 10 tho, Most and the tne'
! plant without an exception ang HheFe
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