Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-02-26

long kept away from this isthmus tran
Sc tonnage that would have run up into
he hundred Of thousands.
"A general regret Is felt that the two
companies should have fallen out but
since the rupture has occurred there rs
absolutely no doubt among any, except
the employees aud dependents OF the
steamship company but the breaking up
of the old arrangement viii prove bless
iug 10 the Panama isthntus. as well as
go California and South Pacific and
eventually 10 M Central Amcricn.
HOW no STUDY PANAMA
Willie there Is considerable chit.chat
tossed about m little way hy reason Of
thc frequent % rival oi steamers, aud the
varied gossip ~ people from everywhere
going everywhere, for. 10 sny the truth,
IL IL natural that On this vital little slip
OF land the whole world should meri at
odd times. yet the great subjects VI con.
vcrsatiom among the more massive minds
are the Pacific Mali steamship company,
the Puuuuu railroad and the Panama
canal The stranger who announces his
desire to learn quickly something about
the canal D. discouraged in hopeless
tone Ot voice by One who through many
years has bptu Churucd so yellow by con-
tuuouH dIshps of mnlarin that a iunquil
creamy complexion has resulted This
Persons stomach has turned 10 huito-
face iu huttvry flakes
He thinks you are one of those healthy,
blooming fool. from the states whose
programme b. 90 90 back and bee fresh.
lie tells you you can't scratch the sur
face under two months, forgetting that
while Won are scratching the surfuc,
some stpalthy nail may be- s~ntchiuC
your surface in order 10 iuoculitp yor
Nith the virus of the mir Iou are nd.
yiscd to go spend several days Ui Mon.
key llill cemetery, and nights. too. HO as
10 get yourself en- rapport then sleep
with the agent ut l'riOlcs or Bean. sta.
ton, for say two nights, and study The
unt beds, then climb the quarry nt Bujio.
take canoe trip up the river with ma.
tive at Ahorcn Lugnrtu or Hang Liz
ard for bananas and study life on the
banana furm, learn what you cun az
Monkey Dance station. make forced
marches Go tulchra or Snake station.
aud Cucnwchu Of CockroBch. both very
important points. and then after passing
through Puraiso or Paradise YOU finally
arrive iu Panama This may take sOmr
days. then what Is left of YOU viii be fun
OF up.to.dUtc canal "reminiscences aud I'm.
iiueucps II YOU don't do this you can't
torm amy idea Of what has been done ON
the canal
In measure. this view which would
at first blush seem % lnndcpd one. ~
CORRECT, - see the canal luttllEeutlE
QUE must go over 10 with some minute
ness, as | was enabled to do with the
courteous assistance Of ROadmastor
Beck, who has a concrete knowledge of
every foot of the ditch.
THE MAN IN CHARGE OF THE
CORPSE.
Another well informed man Is NJ.
Mango, the directorgenelUl, or, in Ameri.
can pnrlnnce funeral director He is
one of the most popular men on the
/ isthmus, speaks several languages fluent
] ly, rs Swiss by country. but an Ameri-
| can 10y the liberal. progressive habit of
/ his mind. lie Is pronounced man Of
| good practical judgment, excellent en-
cheering Attachments and trusted bust.
I urss capacity With0l NJ Mango most
/ appronchahlc and nHahle. heels over
| head In love with canal projects, a
/ hearty believer In It's great bcyonds, aud
| finally the modest receiver, ! am ia.
| formed, of $4,000 per year | am also
I informed that NJ Mango was a code