Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1897-02-20

&c 'hsbo killer He's a big slx-footer
an De Kills more tFamps than You kin
count. bel he's done for twenty
tEamps tais summer. His names Carr
. Jack carr-an' il don't make any
difference whs-e you 60 so longs you
run across an old professional hobo an
mention dat You bin 70 Cheyenne. he'll
Nant 70 know II v seen Jack Carr.
ilaf feilers terror. Why. when / was
IN New York an was starting fes &c
vest teller says to me:
When you get TO Cheyenne look
oat fer De big Irish marshal
An he was right. TOO. for dat fell
lsf u run bobo ten miles 10 put him
~ Jail an like As not he'll shoot him
comm round the corner Or 4 car. /
sot oHt q deere. You bet
DowE il little coyote town in Col
Grade ! struck i pretty rich. though.
p printer, an De town marshal Of
dAt place runs a weekly paper. When
] struck the town be was about crazy.
His paper had 10 come out mex day
an BIS regular printer gas drunk. Dat
1Fiat was q regular rat whisky para
iyEer Well. dat marshal tried 70
Eeua. 2e up ter 20 10 work fer him.
] knsE ! had a cinch on him an held
hin up FER s. fer de one days work.
j. come high. but be had Z have me
ar. BE- put hts hand down deep an
anfe'd 40. ! did q good hard day :
work Gat day fer me aEe an got de
marshal all Strengthened out Wild his
paper
Dida.t he Offer you q permanent
lobr
Nav, ! stuck him Ter de nyer. an
Il a made him mad. bu; he didn't say
/ nathin an de minute De paper Was
al nHed up hunk ne kicked me out OF
toEn-
Saa down 10 Albuquerque. Say,
dats snwn fer your ahisksrs. Moth
DE- brakes had heard us singin an
IEdtans had ter stay 6ere from 6
~ &c morning iii night. Couldn't get
away. pidn't have any money to speak
! %. neither Coming down dere was
;Een;y hobos 10 De freight RATHER. an
/ Dc bakie8 bad heard rs singin' an
/ yellia inside. bat they didn't sag nuth-
I N til dsy struck a water tank Den
deg got about ten more felleFs from 4
/ switching cFcw an come over an held
&c whole rroSd Of rs mp fer anything
deg couid End Dey got every cent
derr Nas In de crowd had s. bill
hid 10 my shoe. bu, didn't bring Il
-. not ia DAT crowd Dey'd made me
by fer Dc whole push. In Aiburquer.
que fourteen Of Us got locked up. and
/ In a mliiyonare II was one Of ths
/ quartet dat got aEay from de push.
-You lefl town that evening
though"
Well. I shopid say. Why. deere aim
o house in town aa;'s made Of anything
I but dried mud. Desc here 'dobe houses
/ Why. NE didn't do a ting TO dat Jail
Dsre vas smart teller wid us da
took De door TO pieces an got out !
IaaK iron bar. an we Just waded al
through tho walls Of dat Jail As VI
went through de Office an outen d.
street some OK de fellcrs rummageS
around an. found some reyolyers. De-
was pretty good ones. 200, about sever
OF EN-. an we made break fer d
railroad. a passenger come along
good while after dark. And We boarded
de blind"
THE blind?"
'.sure. up in between IL yestibules
We climbed up on de roof an rode I'll
mornln' wldout stop. Say. but w
VAS a ane.Iookin' lot De cinders ant
dirt covered Us all over an dere WASH
nothln' white on our faces except liz
lie rings around de eyes. But de dir
vare OF after while and de cinders fel
out all right.
@But dat wasn't nuthtn." resumet
,he reminiscent hobo. THE GREY
found M dere In de mornin' an stoppe'
AZ train an ditched us right dere-
right In the Rattoon Foot hills-an
All cold mountain dew was cold. Jes
ike thin siush all foatin' around yo'
-b.r.r.r.r." and the tramp shiyered s.
xtolen,ly AZ the remembrance he ha'
20 stop talking till his tongue and wit
wer Ioosened by copious supply
,hirat-reducing liquor.
"yesair. Dat was cold all right" h
.aid "a he gave q reflective shake Z
,ho bi- glass, and he had TO hold
attn both banda But You see d
worss az II was that We was right II
a. middle 81 nowhere. oh, you nigh
,h,nk Il funny; but IL wasn't. We wa
huniry. too. I'll tell you. an deere w
was wild dat cold fog bumpin' NJ
ara,nst us an we started out TO coun
,,ea 10 dc mex station.
well" and a tear trinkied down hi
,.,, check. I'VE walked fifteen miles &
water tank. II took till night an
dsre was a train crew waitin' fer u
az dat" .,
apId YOU ever get anything TO caty
"well. II We hadn't der'd been
new railroad run trough dere. we,
a'torn dat old narrow gauge streal
Q. iron all to pieces from Aibuquer
aue L de odder end"
And ihen?"
I'VE didn't do thing but make
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