The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1892-04-28
BIIbNYE ON OUR PARTS.

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The water Of Rome. i fs,.snany re-
spccts like that OF Mexico, No. We
stopped there for lunch not long ago.
Mexico, Mo-, is one of the thriving
and thoroughly prosperous towns OF
that prosperous and now rapidly
growing state. But tile waters Of
Mpaioo No., like fll0 hoard bin of A
man wilo bearded at. our. house once,
willie engaged IN upbuilding lis.
fellow man, still aremaias unsettled.
The water Of Mexico tastes some
of Jefferson City, but has strong
flavor Of Galloway county. We went
TO the wash basin at the eating works
and turned on the faucet, but soon
had To poke out the water with a
stick. AT this Sable asked for
glass of water and the colorcd man
and brother went to this same faucet
10 oot nv uIaea flled A man in
w -
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l,o'h 'eh we SVs am, on ioui ,I 'loise pus
az .nc n9'e,, nillnH y ,ns.oe anu
c'llnolns 70 'he, uecN uhu covering
Sne s en'''e "q's'ue " d oel''u Vi ! our
lsS,; W. - aoa,a di.,aaa, - ~
to,r,, oaross @ ,ho M M;aoo',ri sor,o,ir,"e ~ eae
ridin,, on fonr uhools and Inn naiI,'
,ooiiro n,ona on ono ~ onnId az
,o n,,, iato hair 5orning grov ~
a. M t6a ,y,y ,sa ns.sssed .,bs b,rnhl.
cot Of colorcd woman who Iivts 6h
the corner and who Is the mother of
two bright little twins known as
Eyether and Nyether. Each passen-
ger had some bright little episode to
get off at the expense of the broad
and massive mother, but she took
our sallies good naluredlY and replied
with manyu lutte esprit rtu corps.
of her own.
We approached tho hoat We
saw at once that it was not the City
Of New York. Even the novice
could detect the little point Of diier-
ence. ! can truly say lnaI never
saw sadder sight IN the nautlca'
line than lhe steamer Wh'Ih treaus
the dusty ROAD between zen ana
Cedar CITY AS we approached tle
mud pie which IS used as . !'''9''s. !'"@'";,
our driver sounded the sackbut as .
slgnallor lhe old coiored inehria,e
who atta as grew TO lower Ike draw
bridge The latter Is an cd and
well ,gnawed collection OF warped
fence boards, one corner of which
curls up like the toe of a burned
boot,
When the omnibus passes over
this bridge the entire crew has to
stand on this corner to, hold it down
or the wheels will not 90 over, but
the crew had been out the night be-
fore attending dinner given by the
hoard pf Trade llhink, aud he did
not have entire control OF MS facul-
tics, so he neglected TO stand on the
warped gang plank, and serious ac-
! ''A"-. S.as only prevented by getting
Of the bus and lifting ii on the boat.
The boat itself is broad amldsnIpS
with no SALOON to speak Of though Il
you are acquainted with the pilot yot
can get something ont OF his over
coat pocket which will answer every
purpose, Il Is said. .
The traln does not starr untl I'M
that is, and it is very uncertain, 70
tue boat might spring ieak ana III
iull OF sahu ~ i''ss ,',,,'I mi,'''; o.. I, 1, /,