The Somerset reporter., 1893-04-20
A CONDUCTORS STORY
MONEY COULDN'T STOP THE TRAIN,
BUT 1T WAS STOPPED.


There's Grave Somewhere Mt the Foot OF
the Long Range of white Capped Noun
tains over Which the Trains of the Great
~or,,. cr,
never read or hear OF the mouhtanz
That do not recall story told by con
dnctor OF tram ON the Great Northern
road. We were gong to BUTTE The
tram mad just crossed the river AT trral
rails. FROM that point the ROAD peSlils
It's eastern ascent OF the range whose
tops are whltehed WIN the snow an the
year ROUND. \ Wlde pam spreads out
between the Inc OF the road ana TN
range AS the tram was getting "a fresh
mold on the rails as one oil the party
expressed 1t, the conductor stood ON the
rear PLATFORM ol inc coaeh ana looh'a
steadfastly at one spot until 1t was lost.
Cot cialia anywhere around there.
asked traveller VINO iiaa hotlced 'ae
conductor longing look.
"A kinder OF clal1n' he replled' htli
not the KIND You re thlhkin oil.
How he came To ten us makes Il" iii
ference now here Is what ne l9ld;
boOI year ago tiilhh II VIZ. Il
young man WIS put ON my tralh ny 'ae
conductor VINO Hitu Drought nIin L.
where take II. lie mad been east LIS
lotks llVea aoW'i mere ! peheN'' IL
haa been west Il good iliaff years was "a
cowboy then deputy IL Hshal' 'h' a
boss OIL Il raheh ana inca he got I" sl~e-
ulatlh IN Anaconda. lie had hN'd lae
SORT Oh me oeit mere tiat man WIS =
pecteu TO I'VE III tlelli oaNs. lie WIS a
nara cllizeii ana tach sooe one bl''7t
II i KNOW J'tst where ne qlilt on qua ne
ala' ne iiiialls Sot TO ioNll Slrl' an
just "heh ne WIS tl"Niil II tlle NuS' w
sue ups ana MARINES good lor nouns.
"u''c V'"t '""iS '"' n.y. "i' XVI ~
clerKln Ill faghouSe- men the YOUNG
man that am talkln about he goes ca9i
10 wear out ms leellh : reckon An
he was gone all summer, iuey SAL" ne
was at the seaside. thought Whph l
heard that ms now ne would not last long
When man quits inns climate To =" ID
the seaside there must be solne'l'l'i4
mighty BAD about ms case. II Il MN.
can get cured mere he heedh Z" "..A
where else
Nell' Wheh ne was put III my car
mere was louT or I'VE OF the poSs Nl,n
NM lney iiad heera lie MAS comm
pacK' ana tlley met MN AWAY GOV 'i'9
she OF d. faul. ana tney h'irs'N NM
all the way anu Ieu MN Jes. us II ne i4a'i
been SICK girl lie was looklil ON 81
the W'hder OF inc car aii lile tllilc' ''"A
ana hiSht' put WASH sas III 'i"' III i.
Wheh we got To GREAT falis' ne lu""'
out OF the car Wlnder ana snilleu. II
was lhe llrst l'llle tiiat lhe boys ia'' see
MN 40 'iiae SINCE 'hey met MN, ana i,'PA
thought ne WAS Eettl" wen. ne "s"''',
EN- W SET INN up III HIS oeflh 81 ~ co''i'
see
anu iie iooNe,' d. ,"o iio',ii.'i'i up
OUT 'hefe coFere'i WIN 'ne "iii'ei'c99 VI
uo'' anu Tue ioo' Vi 'iie mountains '"a'
~ Wasneo oy ''ie Puies' "a'ei 'i'iH si'l'
vi 'he Wv ,''e ne .i"''i was Jt'''
t'ns soou iioie o'i INC i"ii9 Mii'' wv
poor ieiio" sailN o"cN' anu .,io nv ~,
'iiiiS 'eo 'iie 10y 90 '"ni'' nv re, pm :,
ou' iioiii uiioor no , nc, nc.
hiio"eu IL was an oyer men one VI IN. :,
ooys come 10 me anu aSheu me II l wouiu
TAKE el'ooo " s'op t"o 'ea,h .oi, m, en-
| couiuii = oo any 'i'i'is Vi 'nar SUI nv,
saiu money was no ooJeo'' iiis'i l "sNI1
EN- w'iat was up anu one Vi eih ,oiu
lio ,iia' ,e' 'io''i'ii ''.1 uea' man i,"'
,iiauo 'ae' ielu,9' 'iia' ie o1 'sA,''
HUN tIc tiaii anu bul iCh III oiSii' VI '''