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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29

OF wagon boys. who we're recenflY
discharged By the Marshall. Field
Co. At Franklin avenue and Madi-
son street and. when CLOSELY pressed
he drew a revolver and shot Peter
Butler. a boy Il years Of age. In the
arm.
Cole Was chased but was rescued
BY the police. who placed him under
arrest HE is one uf the thirty col
ored men employed BY the Marshall.
Field Co 10 dispiace the union boys.
Victor Grimes. IS ycar-old mes
aenger boy OF the Chleagu DRY
Goods company reported that while
on bis way 10 the express office he
was held up on the Madison street
bridge By three boys Who stabbed
him IN the chest. lie Is seriously
injured and Was taken to a hospital
His Rssailant escaped
Charles nodd. president % the
Chicago Federation OF Labor. said tu-
day. that the federation would not
call general strike. bat The strike
would become general through tbs
general operations. a. the uuinn
men viii resist All efforts 70 fore
them 90 deliver the goods 10 unfair
firms
L was announced At noon today
thar federal officials had ordered
two wagons under escort OF troops
from FORT sheridan to haul govern.
meat bullion from the railways q
the aub-treaRury.
This Is the frs, appearance 81
troops In the strike A caravan al
wagons en- route 90 the J Y. Far.
vel company without escort was
attacked AZ Franklin and Madison
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I'm
BIG Meet
Especial 70 The ssarl

PHILADELPHIA. April 2s.-The
18th annual intercollegiate and in
scholastic relay contests are being
held this afternoon at Franklin
field on the University OF Pennsyl-
vania campus.
Never before In the history Of
academic athletics has as much in
terest and enthusiasm been aroused
More than LOCO men are entered
I'm the various events. They repre-
sent all the big eastern colleges in
GLIDING Harvard. Yale. Princeton,
Columbia. Pennsylvania. George
town and Cornell. From the west
have come teams representing Chi
cage. Michigan. Wisconsin. Minne-
sofa and Purdue.
The most sensational fights are
looked for this year in the one and
two mile races. The one-mile event
brings together the famous quartet
from Yale, Pennsylvania, Harvard.
Georgetown and Cornell. with Yale
and Pennsylvania ruling favorites.
Another exciting race rs looked for
In the two-mile event. In this Yale
and Pennsylvania are again the
principal entries. thought the fast
team from the University of Wis
oonsin makes the issue doubtful
one.
In the special events a good race
Is expected in the 100 yards. which
VIII bring together Sehiek. OF Har-
ward: Seitz. the new Georgetown
flyer: Dear OF Pennsylvania; Ter
rey, of Yale. and Rulon Miller. OF
Princeton.
In the other special events chief
interest centers I'm the shotput. This
will bring together for the fourth
time the two foremost shotputters
among college athletes. W. w. Coe.
OF Somerville. and Ralph Rose. the
California giant.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29
MAY RlKE

THIS afternoons Indications are
that there Il liable so b. a strike
% the brewery workers on Monday.
although there Il un definite knoSi-
edge on the matter yet Bath sides
are still trm THE hrrwsfisn claim
theY will pat nou-uniun men TO
SOCK On Monday. n the present efn-
nlnYea do not come 90 terms. and
although the union men claim they
viii secure their demands. they do
not believe there pili be- trouble.
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and the non.unlon drivers. armed
with 3Scalther reviewers. fired On
the crowd Unfortunately
Charles Lidtnaky, a spectator. was
shot behind the ear
The police arrived and Dispersed
the crowd and arrested several
strike breakers.
A few minutes later 2.0e0 enraRci
boys and men attempted ia lynch
Roy AounEblood. calored The ne
gro drew a knife and Kept his as
satiants Al hay until he was rescued
by the police. The employers have
imported negroes from the south a.
strike breakers.
The shutting off % Chicago coal
supply vii be the policy % the
strike leaders. who believe this 60 be
the best way 80 Win their struggle.
and carefully laid plans have been
made 10 tie up the delivery nf coal
all over the city Disturbances be-
san early today tuor Aiulgahy was
attacked hy a eoiafed non unlou
who j. employed by the tssming
company and severely cat Aul-
cahy irsred at the non-union man.
Its nsHatiaut vas chased by = efne 4
Of union sympathinefs. but escaped.
The packers today delivered an
uitiniatun 10 their tsamsfrrr that
they must deliver goods 70 the boy
eottnd firms OF be discharged This
practically means an extension Of
the strike 20 the atoekyarda. iuvolv-
ina 2.soo additional teamatern.
George Bartlett. a eolofra non
union man. while driving Mar
shall. Field 8 Co wagon. vas at
tackled on Franklin street b. a big
mob. aud fired five shots ~ the
crowd The police arrested Bart
lett. and found % cartridges ia his
possession
Five persons we're wounded IN The
melee
George Nelden. president % the
Stock Yards Teamstsra' union. no.
titled the packers that no Kaods
would be delivered % unfair firms
The Issue IS clearly drasn and a
strike Of the packing house team
aters seems Inevitable
The wholesale Krnerrs. employing
500 tramsiern. thia afternoon dellv.
cred m uifimatum 10 the effect lhai
deliveries must BE- made regardless
% boycott. otherwise the drivers
would be locked out.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29
RACING BEGINS AT WORTH.

CHICAGO. Ill. April 2a.-Chi-
eaKo's season OF racing begins today
with the opening OF the sp-ing meet
ing OF tho Worth Jockey club Tho
Worth meeting viii last % days.
during which time nine stake events
will be decided. The fixtures in
clude events for 3-year-olds and
up. and two for 2-year-olds The
Worth. Chicago and Primal handi-
caps carry sz.0e0 each in added
money. each OF the others having
81 500 each. The total offerings are
SIS 900. The stables are well filled
with fast horses and all Indications
point to one of the most successful
meetings in the history OF the club.
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4 DEAD

GREESvit.LE. :. G.. April 20 -
Later reports from the wreck Of
the OGDEN special train near here
this morning brings the iuforma-
tlnu that four men arc dead
The dead
CHARLES n. CooP. a fiagman.
J. LITTLE
W. CUMMINGS.
J. y. HAYNE
The last three were negroes EN-
ployed in the dining car.
The train VAS composed Of ten
cars. four ~ which were burned
Some II NE injured were pinned un-
der che wreck The train left Coz
iumbla thln morning for this city
" bore if Was 20 be received b. the
mayer.
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UNIONS WAR

The Sailors union declared var
against the LonKrshoFrmen'n Union
10. SIS. Saturday. and a. a result
the rrsN 81 The steamer Ieanie
sent ca A strike. one aeek aEQ
the Sailors union declared they
would refuse 10 work on any ship
that hlfrd members ~ the long
ahofemtn 80 handle IT, freight Toy
the past scar and q half the sailors
and lougnhofemeu have been at
swords pcints. bat not until today
have matters reached extremes.
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LETTER GAVE
HIM AWAY
Especial to Tn. star,


PORTLAND. Ore. April 2e.--
J. n. Thllrhes. district manager Of
the Pacific States Telephone and
Telegraph company. IL accused in
an affidavit filed with District At
torney Manning OF having written
a letter. thanking Charles E. Rune
lin. councilman from the First ward.
for Bis services IN defeating the
franchise asked by the Los Angeles
Telephone company. and enclosing
a check for s. 900 as compensation
therefor.
The affidavit states that the letter
was sent by a messenger boy aud as
the envelope vas unaealcd. was read
By the latter before Il was delivered.
Then the check was eashod by
Rumelln. who retained the money
as hts personal reward for having
carried through the plan 10 defeat
the franchise
II Is currently reported that Rum
elm. who IL nov under indictment
for attempted bribery, has handled
the corruption fund IN the city
council for the last three years and
the telephone franchise Is not the
only instance where he Is accused
OF having accomplished the ends
sought by those who paid well for
his services. Ten thousand dollars
il said 20 have been distributed
among other oouneilmen. In addl-
ton to the g. 900 check Rumeliu re-
ceiyed.
The county grand Jury will be
called Monday and continue inveatl-
CATIONS into municipal scandals.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29
SHOOTING TOURNEY AT SAN
PEDRO.

SAN DIEGO. April 29.-The an
nual shooting tourney of the Pas
time Gun club opened today under
auspices. An unusually
large number OF prominent marks
men have been attracted by the lib
eral prize offerings. which include
$500 in cash prizes in addition 10
the handsome jerks. Fano and
Hoegee trophies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29

that they will have a very impor-
tant bearing on all questions felat-
ing 20 deep sea life.
Scientists who have read the re-
port say that the discovery Is the
most important made in 20 years
and IL only outranked ia a half cen
fury by some polar work aud Henry
NJ gtanieys African explorations.
They assert that u will probably
overturn all present notions as 10
deep sea life.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29
ALL
HAD COMFORT
JUDGE GRIFFIN GROUND OUT oRsT OF SENTENCES TO
eonvcrs WHOSE FRIENDS WERE READY WITH sYmPA.
thy TEARS

the county Jail for practicing med
icine without a license, and even
Ed picord. the petty larceny spe-
cialIst. who was given three months,
had his comforter waiting tn the
lobby. A number OF other prisoners
entered pleas and their eases we're
set for trial.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29

The Barber Asphalt trust was
beaten for the first time Saturday
morning. when bids for the big
Eighteenth avenue paving contract
we're opened. Tho lowest bid was
made BY Stirrat a Goetz. who Will
be given the contract unless the
trust succeeds in It's apparent effort
20 Illustrate the award by legal tao
ties. The stirrat q Goetz bid was
s370,s5l.
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t*+4+ 44x34 49,
: HOW THEY DO IT q
IN ST. PAUL .
=
: 81. PAUL. MINI. April g. =
= Chisf Of Police o'Connor has q
: written the secretary % the st. =
Past tutomobils club the fol- .
Loving letter. =
= Rave Instructed the officers
" The police department. be- q
nn'ss Wednesday, April %, .
NO, 70 arrest any ard al per .
"hs eaught running their auto .
msoilss Or motorcycles faster =
Hsn the regulated speed; also :
hese not having lighted lamps =
sHsf DARK and those not hav. .
ns shsir numbers in = eonxpie- .
; sssr. /.
= would suggest that your .
msnssrs be notified according q
~ .
4444g 4aaa aA.n |.
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so KILLED

out by a cyclone last night The
city is cut off from communication.
ID - reported that 50 we're killed.
A large hotel. cathedral and other
buildings were destroyed. The town
has about Il. COO inhabitants.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29
BOWEN Is
RECALLED
CRy scrlpps News Assn,

WASHINGTON. April 29.-The
official announcement has been
made by the state department Of
the recall OF Minister Bowen from
Caracas. and OF the appointment Of
Minister w w. Russell. now Of Co
gotta. Colombia. TO succeed Bowen,
Minister John Barrett, now Of Pan
anna. will succeed Russell at Bo-
gotta.
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DURAND ON QUICK TRIP HOME.

NEW YORK. April 29.-Sir Nor
timer Durand. the British ambas-
sador. sailed on the Etruria today
for fortnight's visit TO London
The ambassador. a personal friend
OF Lord Lansdowne. viii have sew
eral conferences with the minister
of foreign affairs TO get in touch
with homo affairs. lie expects to
be back In Washington in time TO
greet President Roosevelt on his re-
turn from his western trip.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29

CHICAGO. April - Dry goods
houses aud express companies have
delivered goods Ia al parts ~ he
city aad suburbs during Friday
night free from Interference 81 The
strikers and with little police pro-
tsctioa In the down town districts
the express wagons had heavy 20.
lice guards. bat there Vas no al.
temps AZ violence
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29

WASHINGTON, u. g. April aa.-
David r. Thompson. now amhassa-
dor 10 Brazil. IL 20 he transferred to
Mexico to succeed Minister ConFor,
, now on hiH way home from Pekin.
lie has served there az an ambassa-
dor for q month or two.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29

Already II has caused the adj
vancement Of new theory.
This theory Is that all life ema-
mates from the continents.
The ocean desert charted BY
ARasAiz may be roughly described
as lying beneath the waters Of the
Southern Pacific, almost directly
west Of the continent Of South
America. and beginning about COO
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29

The chnnffeura Of the other thfss
machines also flagrantly exceeded
the speed limit.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29

Edward Brown and George Smith,
two negroes arrested Friday on sua-
plcion. were sentenced 10 30 days
In jail on the charge OF being dis
orderly persons.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29

Edward l. Fuhrey. a haekdriver
was arrested Friday night az o
O'Clock on a charge Of assault and
battery
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29

Steamer Santa Barbara. l.. H.
Gray q Co. e. due to reach Seattle
Sunday morning The vessel brings
a large cargo Of general merchan-
disc for Seattle.
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!. q sfss $1,000 49,
: The Weather
. SpOffer

Tonight, Fair. Probably Light Fros,i
Sunday, Fair, Fresh West Winds.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29

DENVER, Colo. April 29.-Gov,
ernor Mcdonald has vetoed the bill
passed by the last legislature per-
hitting railroad mergers OF any and
all kinds. The bin was boosted by
the railroads.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29
Bl00DSHED
and RIOT!

-. 6s,caeo TRANSFERS STRIKE RESULTS IN MANY SHOOT
,.o AND srAaslNe ArFRAYs-PREsIoENr ROOSEVELT
wit DC CALLED ON TO INTERVENE
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AUSTIN. Tex. April 29.-The
town 81 Laredo. the county scat OF
Webb county. on the Rio Crande.
near the Mexican border. WA wiped
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29

Sarah Bell. wife OF L. C. Bell, died
Friday. April rs. ut "a Broad street
The remains are at the pariors OF
Johnson & Ham.ltons.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29
PROFESSOR AoAsslz LEADING AMERICAN SCIENTIST, 10.
Gates A DEAD MILLIONS SQUARE MILES IN
PACIFIC DURING LONG CRUISE IN w. s. g. ALBATRoss

No Living Thing Vegetable Animal Exists and Scientists Theories
Are ovsuensd-Nsw Theory Result Discovery That Life
Ensnatss
snd-story Discovery Abstross
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29

MISS HALLS LEE LLOYD.
lOtISNli.LE. Ky The most
beautiful girl IN Kentucky was the
verdict Of the convention 81 pho
tographefs here recently from this
state and Tennessee. when they
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-29
WILL ARREST
AUTOMANIACS

ING SPEED ORDINANCES AND WARRANTS WILL BE IS.
SUED
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saw this photograph.
Miss Lloyd IL bat n years old and
Il mem Der OF the famous lee fam
ily that has given 20 the South 80
many beautlfui women and brave
men.
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....44t+t+ttt tt.]+%t+%Fs
rooAY's STORY OF CHICAGO STRIKE.

t.hor unions appeal 10 President Roosevelt
s.nsa strike all unions pahls.
f.ssrsl troops called FROM Fort sheridan.
p,ets in many streets
poilre unable 60 quel disturbances.
stcskxara teamscrs viii join strike.
r,nvlo,@rs bring from south stftkebeakerA
Many slrtksrs arrested
THE INJURED
p.,.r rester hot IN
v,eser Grimes stabbed In chest die.
CHARLES Ilainsky5 in head serious.
rve unknown persons wounded b. stray shots
wAo,ssale grocors issue ultinatam 20 tcagnaiers
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The Pioneer One Cent
pauer of the Northwest
The Breckenridge news., 1905-11-01

as you dare Awav goes your soup and
coffee in streamlets over the deck, or
perhaps some fellow comrade finds IL
guIgling down his NECK. Your mess
pan takes tumble and the slum
lands in your lap, your hands. with
a clash and clappe1, nang your
head a rap Quite stunned you
stagger TO your feet, md the
laugh of the boys, and you feel like
lifes.on a transport has both It's
sorrows and its joys. Yet you try to
grin and bare 1t with features glim
and grim, for before tns voyage is
over there is a cnance to laugh at him.
Such Is life on an army transport,
from early morn TIL night and when
YOU are finally landed you are in a
terrible plight You sail INTO Manila
harbor, minus your underclothes, with
little to he thankful for, as you may
suppose At last the voyage is ended
and wnen you are landed on the pier,
you make a break for some saloon and
tank up on stale beer.
Vow, to all brave and,young Ameri-
cans, whose thoughts are to war in.
clined, glance at these few lines
may make you change your minds.
The Breckenridge news., 1905-11-01
Life on an Army Transport.

Were you ever on United States
army transport sailing. from Frisco
harbor to the PhilippinesI | mean
as a regular soldier, enlisted for three
years to fight for flag and country.
AS she lies out in the harDor in her
virgin coat of white she LOOKS like
floating palace, but inside she is a
perfect fright. She is not what she is
painted no, not by any means She
has a very greasy interior, made so
by slum and beans.
You are stored away between decks,
Gown near the water line, tiny port
holes amid air and often amid bline.
Your bed is piece of canvas stretched
In an iron frame, held in place at
regular intervals by a rope and eyelet
game. You are rammed and jsmmed
The Breckenridge news., 1905-11-01

November magalzues--News Office.
20c doz for eggs in trade-O' Connell
q 10.
Writing papsr cents pen box-News
office
Mrs Chas Hall was in Louisville
last week.
Gus Brown was down from Hardins
burg Friday.
Get n good hot lunch at the English
K itchen.
Navy beans and butter beans good
prices -O'Connell &, Co.
This cold weather calls for our good
not lunches. English Kitchen.
Largest showing of fall millinery In
the county-Miss Judith Miller.
Mrs. Eugene t3off has returned from
visit to Mrs. W. D. Waters, at Owens
ooro.
Roy Heyser, of Detroit, arrived Fri
1ay for a visit to his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. f. T. Heyser.
DR.. j. L. Owen was at Glendeane
Friday the guest of his sister, Mrs.
Jas. Moorman.
Miss Winnie L. Ashby of Madison
ville will arrive week after next TO
visit Miss Benola Hull.
X. NJ. Crenshaw has returned from
a two weeks visit TO his daughters,
Mrs Thos Ryan and Mrs Robt.
Scroggins, at KirK.
Mrs. r. K. Norman and daughter,
Miss Margaret, and Mrs Wickliffe
DeHaven were in Louisville Monday.
DR.. r. P. Keene. Of Owe1sboro, Will
be at DR.. Lightfoot's Office from Nov
smber 20 to %, for the practice OF
dentistry.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Robertson re
TUNED Friday to Nashville, Tenn,
after visit to her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Henry Wend,lken.
Hon. and Mrs d. H. Sewers, Miss
Lula Sewers and Byrne Sewers, of Pine
Bluff, Ark attended the Baker Sewers
wedding at Hardirsburg last Wednes-
day.
The Breckenridge news., 1905-11-01
|. Il. & ST |. lime TABLE
EAST BOUND.


No 49, Daily Fast Train leaves Cloverport
5 :07 A. NJ. stops at West Point only arriv-
es at Louisville 7:l5 A. NJ
No. AZ, Daily, Mail ana Express, leaves Clo-
verport 9 80 A. NJ. stops at all way stations;
arrives Louisville 1913 y. m.
Train No. ~. Daily. fast mail. leaves Clio
verport ;4S p. M. stops at all way stations,
east OF Cloverport except Mystic. arrives at
Louisville .25 y. m.
Train No. 49, Daily, Cloverport accommo-
dation, arrives Cloverport $ 80 p. IN.
WEST BOUND.
No. AZ, Daily, Cioverport accommodation
leaves Cloverport $500 a. M, arrives Evans
Train No. ii. Daily, fast mail and express
Hawesvile, Lewisport, Maceo, Owensboro,
Stanley, Spottsville, Henderson and Ev-
ansville, arrives St Louis 7 20 y. m,
Train No. 43. Mail and Express daily, ar
rives Cloverport :36 p. M. Evansville 1890
y. III. stops at all stations.
No. As, daily st. Louis fast train, leaves Clio
verport II :O6, p. M. arrives Evansville l ;SS A.
NJ. st. Louis $40 A. NJ. stops at Hawesville
Owensboro and Henderson only.
Chair cars on trains Al and "A, between
Louisville and Evansville. Through sleeping
cars and reclining chair cars on trains ~ and
46. between Louisville aid st. Lonls.
Fordsylle Branch.
EAST BOUND.
Train No g; aly except S';inday leaves caves
Fordsville 4;3O-. o lives lrvington $40
a. IN.
Train No. 4. Daily except Sunday leaves
Fordsville 3 20 p. M, arrives Irvington $40
y. IN.
Train No. 9. Sunday only.
Fordsville6 q 80 a. m, Irvington 9:03 a.. m.
WEST BOUND.
Train No 3. Daily except Sunday leaves
Irvington $50 a. m, arrives Fordsville 2;45
d. m.
Train M 4 Daily leaves IryinptOn d. 80 ID.
M. arrives Fordsville 9:25 D. nj.
The Breckenridge news., 1905-11-01
80 calling cards Soc News Office.

80 calling cards 5Oc-N News Office.
Jumbo pickles - fresh-English
Kitchen.
Large fresh oysters, good prices. -
English Kitchen.
Newest effects in fall millinery
Miss Judith Miller.
Fifty stylish calling cards SOC. News
office.
Wilburn Hamman was in Owensboro
Saturday.
Cloverport souvenir postal cards 1c
each-News Office.
Individual effcts in hats speciality
Miss Judith Miller.
Good, strong shoes for the school
children. All prices at Conrad Sipple' s
shoe store
We carry the best brand of fresh
oysters in town Try them. Served in
all styles es-English Kitchen.
The Breckenridge news., 1905-11-01
Cheaper Rates Southwest.

Less than one-way fare for the
round trip on Oct 3 and II, Nov. 7
and 81, Dec and 10. TC points in
the Southwest. via Cairo or Memphis,
and Cotton Belt Route.
You can afford to go now, nearly as
cheap travelling as stsving at home.
Write for maps and literature on
Southeast Missouri, Arkansas, North
west Louisiana, Texas Also cost of
tickets, time of trains, etc
L. 0. SCHAEFER. T. P. A., Cincinnati, O.
E.W. LaBEAUME, GP. & IA, ST. Louis, Mo.
Cotton Belt Route.
The Breckenridge news., 1905-11-01

together in place two by six. To pass
ca ch other IN the isles beats the three
cardmonte trick.
You wash and bathe in salt water,
pumped up from the briny sea, with
soap to soften it, hut IT doesn't work
on me Whenever you take a bath or
attempt to wash your clothes it leaves
your body i'm state OF grease from
head TO toes. The coffee would knock
you silly, the thickest you ever saw
quart or boiling water TO every
coffee bean. With your mess pan filled
to the UrIm, you journey up 70 the
upper deck over open hate hes and
slippery stairs-great chances tor "a
bIoKen neck. With coffee cup i'm one
hand and mess pan in the other, you
stagger aimlessly around like chick
en- that has lost its mother Your
clothes are hard and gritty. chucked
full of salt and soap Then you raise
up in your anger and fire then of the
boat
The daily bill of fare is simply
something great. It's punched up to
gether on five by nine tin pate. 1t IS
tough beef and old salt horse, then
bean SOUP or slum, and then.aga in 1t
is hard tack and hash that is strictly
on the oum.
Sometimes you loose your balance,
up your heels go in the air and you
mutter oathes and curses JUST as loudly