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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-03
STATE HOUSE.
A New Bangor Railroad
A Proposed New Fish Hatchery
in York County.
Stale Assessors at Belfast Nominations
by the Governor.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Next meeting of Governor and Council
Wednesday,, August 9, at 10 A. M.

hr,our the corporations which nave
ho.n r.ctutlv organized under Il charter
,,r.4ntDd bv Il special act of the laS-
legislature. Is the Bangor and Northern
Railroad CO.. which was organized at
Bangor. Tuesday. Aug. l. The pur-
noses Of the corporation ere to acquire
tn. property, rights and franchises
formerly owned ana operated by the old
pcnpbscct Central Railway of Bangor.
ana now owned ana "pel2tcd by the
penob:cot Central Railroad 60. of New
Haven, Ct, and to maintain and Oper-
III. Il railroad line from the terminus Of
the Old Tcn0bscot Central Railway in
Charleston, TO and on Front street. IN
the city 0t Bangor, ana to acquire, take
over. possess and enjoy al of the rights
ana privileges of the said PcnobScot
Central Railway. and all the powers.
rights and privileges especially granted
to III" said Bangor ami Northern Rail
road co. by chapter 49, of the private
;nd special laws Of Maine. approved
March Il. 1905, ana i'll addition thereto
10 acquire. take oyer, possess and en-
jn;- all the rights. powers and privileges
russeased and enjoyed by similar cor
I0rations formed under chapter 50 Of
The revised statutes Of Maine.
The capital stock Of The corporation
is Sl50.0o0. Of which nothing is paid in.
The president is Joan II. Graham OF
Bangor. ana the treasurer. Fred d.
Oliver. also Of Bangor. The directors
are John II. Graham, CnaS. F. Wood
ward. Chas D. Stanford, Chas. V. Lorl
and Franklin 4. Wilson, al of Bangor.
Following is a list Of nominations
made by Governor Cobb. "Wednesday,
V hicn come up for confirmation at the
next meeting of the Council:
Chairman Inland Fish and Game
Commission for two years from July /,
19o5-L. 7. Carleton, Winthrop.
County Commissioner for Knox
County-Nathdn r. Tolman. Warren.
Member Inland Fish ana Game Com
mission-FIgar r. Ring, Orono.
Member Board Of Legal Examiners :
John d. Nadigan. HOulton.
Disclosure" COmmissioncrs-F. Y.
Bcllcru. Lewiston: Howard r. Ives,
Portland: Melvin II. simmons Hal
lowell.
toloi"i-N- i-'Edi oiiic"ch' o'll-
bou.
To Administer oaths' Acknowledge
Deeds ara SoirhlillZe h'ur''S'9--'-'
MalIH" Di"l4ne' 'afihou.
TRIAL 'l1i%tlceS-Ch"iicS T. pore. ATM
ems; l.. W. Goodspeed, Rdhdoiph; Har-
I'D G. L"avitt. kin&mAn; Eug"n" NJ
Richards. Princeton; Wa%land Knowl-
Ton. Belfast: John NJ. Ramsey, Blaine.
Notarics Pubiic-Wm. r. Anthoinc.
Portland; Frank W. Butler. Farming
tom; Lewis l.. Bowman. Watcrville:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-03

Commissioners Cartoon end Ring. Of
the commission Of ;uinnI fisheries and
game. ana Mr.. Berry. superintendent Of
hatrhcIicS, were in York county. yes
t"rday. looking over a proposed lnca-
ton for Il fish hatchery and feeding
station. They report seeing, proba bis,
~ Things considered. one Of the Very
hest in the state. K is on property
owned by w. ~ Taylor Of Portland
Who has for several years maintained Il
private hatchery. Their" is large flow
Of water from an 'mmerse spring
water enough ana of the right kind to
operate q large hatchery. York county
needs a fish hatchery. and it is thought
that its delegation in the next lcgisll-
ture. now that 4 iirst-class site is avail
nble. will see to it that the necessary
funds are provided.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-03

The capital stock Of The corporation
is $l50,Ooo. Of which nothing is paid in.
The president is Joan r. Graham Of
Bangor. ana the treasurer. Fred D.
Oliver. also Of Bangor. The directors
are John r. Graham. Chas. F. Wood
ward. Chas. D. Stanford, Chas. V. Lord
and Franklin 4. Wilson, al of Bangor.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1905-03-18
Sherlff's Execution Sale.

Under and by virtue Of an execution
issued out Of and under the seal of the
District Court 0flhe State of Minnesota,
III aud for the Eleventh Judicial District,
and County of St. Louis, on the 25th day
Of January, 1905, upon Judgment render
ed and docketed Ia said Court and Coun ty
In an action the rel n. wherein John A.
Reyes was plaintiff and Alexander A.
Forbes defendant. in favor of said plain
till aud against said defendant, for the
sum of two hundred ninety-three and 81
100 dollars. which said execution has to
me, as sheriff OF said Cook County, been
duly directed and delivered, have levied
upon and win sell at public auction to
the highest cash bidder. ut the: front door
ct the court house in the Village of
Grand Marais, in said County OF Cook. on
the 2Oth day OF March. 1908. at ten o'clock
in the forenoon OF that day, all the right.
title and Interest that abOve-named
Judgment debtor. had in and to the real
estate :hereinaf ter described on the 9th
day OF October. 1903, that being the date
Of the docketing OF said Judgment, the
desc ription OF the property being as fol-
The east half OF the northw ct quarter
(eA of nw4), and the west half Of the
northeast quarter IVA of the neA) OF sec.
ton. two (2J, township sixty four, (64).
north range two (2) west OF 4th P. NJ, In
Cook county. minnesota. 55$5> s
Dated Grand Marais, Mimi, this 4th day:
OF February, 1905, {. y, J, :, !. !,
!, ~ : = ,,,4s,hsritf Of Cook Count MINI.
Attorney for Judgment Creditor.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1905-03-18
ROWLAND.

Election News and Other Items of
Interest.
The election on Tuesday was, as usual,
a quiet event. Township officers were
elected as follows:
Supervisor-JohnJ jacobson.
Cerk-Martin jacobson.
Treasurer-John Eliason.
Assesssor--Bernt Jacobson.
Justice of the peace-Oe E. Erickson
Constables-A. s. Carlson and Emil
Eliason.
Our several citizens who were engaged
in logging and tie making in the vicinity
this winter, have done we'll. The winter
has been very favorable and, though op.
Grating on small scale. they have made
the most of it.
Louis Ellingson. who has contract
with the Red Cliff Lumber company, has
about 100000 of pine and 5000 ties on
the landing.
Emil Eliason will get out about 1OO,.
600 of pine.
Carlson & Peterson have lot of cedar
and pine banked IT. Big bay.
Hjalmer Ellason skated to Grand Ma.
rails and back the first of the week
He found the ice quite rough and had to
walk good part of the way. Mr.. Ella.
son is rnnnine the halfway house fol
Louis PIante this winter. AS showing
The amount of travel through here, he
says that he has served about 500 meals
to transients.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1905-03-18

knocked him down and gave him ii
brutal beating. Pellitier was about to
take hand in the fracas when Kenney
drew revolver and threatened to fill
him fu! of lead. Tebeau was arrested
at the farm that night, but was later re-
leased as the Longbodys were not in
clined to appear against him. KINNEY
was also arrested the same night but
escaped from the marshal " bile he was
being taken to Jail. The matter mig ht
have been dropped but news of the af-
fair got out and aroused such indlgna-
ton among the citizens who be ard it that
the Longbodys were induced to sw ar
out warrant for both men. Tebeau
was arrested, as stated, but Kenney, the
man most wanted is still at large.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1905-03-18
TOFTE NEWS ITEMS.

Tote, MIMI. March Is.
Ed Tofsey and his brothers Andrew
and Helga went 20 Grand Marais for q
few days. r.
The Rev. Stacey held services at the
residence of H. q. Engelson last Mon
day evening. There was a very good
attendance.
The annual election for the town Of
Tote occurred last Tuesday. Every
thing passed off quietly. The officers
elected are as follows:
Supervisors - Alec Dolan, chairman,
Harris McIver and Alfred Nelson.
Treasurer-Gus Nelson.
Clerk-Martin Aarhouse.
Assessor-T. F. Thomas.
Justice of the peace-Albert Hart.
There appears to be some d1ssatisfac-
ton over the election, as it is claimed
that many voted who were not entitled
to do SO. Certain it is that many voted
who were strangers and WHO never voted
here before. It is claimed that some OF
them were not residents Of Cook county,
but that they are employed by "a lum:
cering firm. and are working in Lake
county. Be this as 1t may, they voted,
and their votes we're not challenged.
About 20 votes we're cast. " = T Y ev X
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1905-03-18
70. $40. "a
DEMPTION PERIOD.

70. $40. "a .
NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF RE-
DEMPTION. PERIOD.
In whose name assessed-EdRar w. Eald.
Desc riptiOn Of land-sou th-east qua rteI
ct south east quarter section %, township
70. range west. Number of acres, 40.
Year taxes levied-lS96 49,.
Years subsequent taxes levied-1s97 1893.
1899, 1900, 1901, 1902. 1888, 1904.
Date of judgment-March II, 1889.
When sOld-May list, 1SO9
Amount sold OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. s OF
Amount So bsequent taxes. ........ Is 81
Interest. penalty and costs ....... Is 80
Total amount required to redeem 49,
at date hereof Soc. ........... & 81 4
To Edgar W. Eald:
You are hereby notified that pursuant
to q tax Judgment entered In the Dis
trict Court in the Counties OF Lake and
Cook and State Of Minnesota, as above
stated, the land: herefnabover described,
assessed in your name was sold for
taxes as above stated, and that the
time for redemption from said sale al
lowed by law will expire sixty. days
after service Of this notice and proof
thereof has been filed In my office. In
addition to the amount above stated
as necessary to redeem from said sale
the cost Of service Of this notice must
be paid together with such interest as
may accrue from and after this date.
Witness my hand and official seal this
18th day of February. 1895.
(SeaD 49,. -: T. I. CARTER
County Auditor.
Cook County. Minnesota.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1905-03-18

s.. z. Murphy wass gwen hack aest
among the aalso ran. Louis Engelson
was hesonly cancus candle date Who pull.
ed through against opposition. Bramer
and Lundin for the council and p. a.
Rude for treasurer had no opposition.
The officers elected were as follows: =s;1
President p. w. Wakelin. s$:5s- I.
/ TrusteesJ. j.. Lnndin, Louis EnRel.
son and Fred Bramer. ]. n .:5.@
Recorder I'D. B. McAlpine. I. =;55..z, I +,
Treasurer -B. A. Rude. i Ss.z. Ii ~
Justice Of the pc sceJ. B. Banker.
Constat 10 Geo. Zimmerman.
A votes were cast at the election
A feature Of the election was the cbal.
longing Of all Indians not known to be
Of mixed blood. Under the law Indians
of full blood who have not been exam.
ined in district court and provided Will
proper certificates are not allowed ia
vote. Heretofore the Indians have al.
ways been permitted to vote, and the
raising of this question now created
something of sensation. In the village
only three or four were denied the PRIV
elege of voting.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1905-03-18
Timber Land, Act June 3, l87S.-Notlce t.
Publication. United States Land Office, Du.

Timber Land. Act June 3, lS7S-Notlce t. r
Publication. United States Land Office, Du.
luth, Mimi, Dec. +, 1905.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of tie act Of Congress of
June 3, 1878, entitled IAN act for the sale of
timber lands in the States of california. Oregon,
Nevada AMI Washington Territory" as extended
to all the Public Land States by act of August
!. 1892 Anna Hertlein of Superior, county Of
Douglas, state of Wisconsin, has this day fled
in tins Office his sworn statement No. 9902, for
the VIZ of nwA and W. of swA OF
section q in township 81 north range west,
and will offer proof to show. that
the land, sought is more valuable for it's timber
or stone than for agricultural purposes and to
establish his claim to said land before the Regis
ter and Receiver of this Office at Duluth. MINI.
on Tuesday. the 9th day of May. 1905.
She names as witnesses:
W. j.. Wheeler, Beaver Bay, Mimi, Robert
Howenstine and Fred Jackson Of Grand Marais.
Minn,, Euphemia Fl. Hanson of Superior. Wis.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
at3ove-descrbed lands are requested to file their
claims in this Office on or before said 9TH day
of May, 1905.
3-ll- WM E. CULKIN. Register.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1905-03-18
YHITE LIN + AB s. RBED.
!: Booth compGny Buys1lts Steaners
and Business .sss.7s

A.tBooth company Buysilts steaners
and Business
The AZ Boot room any has purchased
the business of the White lime Trans.
poftatlon company, including the steam.
g en- Easton, Mabel Bradshaw md Bon
A al The oonside ration wac III, Qo0,
itenized as follows: Easton, $1,000:
Bradshaw, 81, 500; B 81 Ami, 5000.
We have not seen the Booth compa-
ny's schedule for the season Of 1905, bit
there il little reason to anticipate any
material change in the service on the:
north shore. Last year We had q tr1.
weekly mail service and virtually q daily
passenger service. North shore dsni
zens have been hopeful that . daily
mail service would be inaugurated this
seaton, but this hope is glimmering
away. There il. not likely to be any inn
provement IN the mail service, although
the consolidation may : mean bst-
ter passenger Recommendations. In the
absence of definite announcement by
the company this Is, however, mere spec.
ulation. + II. ~ : "a .~l
Capt. Singer. late Of the White Line,
still retains his interest IN the Lake
Michigan and Lake Superior Transport
tation company. He says thatt com.
pany is now planning on a fast service
on Lake Superior, to. take in Duluth,
Two Harbors, Grand Marais, Fort Will
liam, Port Arthur, IaIe Royale, the main
points in the copper country, and other:
stops down the lakes towards Marquette
and the 500, which were made last year.
with the boats," he says, twas sold the
good will of the concern, and I have no
intention of competing with the Booth
people for the ordinary north shore bnsi-
ness. We will merely put one of the
larger boats on the run to take in the
main north shore points. not touching
at any Of the smaller ports: Last year
the Lake Michigan and Lake Superior
oompany's boats stopped at the island
and Port Arthur. This year we will ca.
ter to the tourist business, which has
been increasing rapidly during the past
few years."
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1905-03-18
TOWNSHIP ELECTIONS.
Grand MaraiS.

Grand Marais, "
Although there was also some rivalry
There the caucus candidates were elect.
ed in the township, as follows:
Supervisor-ChrisH olte.
Clerk G. q. Monker. -
Treasurer-Andrew Larson.
Assessor-Peter Aim.
Justices-Herman HENDERSON and P,
Berg.
Constables- Wanneho and Chas
Backstrom.
Overseer of highways-Sam thinner.
man.
Maple Hill.
Only Is votes, or about half the usual
number, we're cast at the Maple Hill
election. The following officers were
elected:
A. Hedstrom.
Supervisor-John Johnson.
Clerk-Peter RindahI.
Treasurer-Aug, j. Johnson.
Assessor-Aug. A. Lindskog.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1905-03-18

Wanted: Capable men and women
r+sentatives in this and adjoining tor
ritory for magazine and music business
of old established house. Our catalogs
list over 5000 magazines and 5000 selec.
tions Of music at cut prices. Salary $18
per week, experience unnecessary, but
good references required. Address,
Sprague Wholesale Company, 27O-278
Wabash Ave., Chicago, I'll.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1905-03-18

WANTED Ladies and gentlemen in
this and adjoining territory to represent
and advertise the Wholesale and educa-
tional departments of an old established
house of solid financial standing. Sala.
ry $3.50 per day with expenses ad.
vanced each Monday by check direc:
from headquarters. Horse and buggy
furnished when necessary; position per-
manent. Address Blew Bros. & Co..
Dept. 4, Monon Bldg, G. icago, Ill. 34.6
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1905-03-18
Topics of a Week
Concerning our People, Business and |
Progress in the County and Town.
RELIGIOUS NOTICES.

The union Sunday schoo! meets at the
school house every Sunday morning at
1870 o'clock a. m. Has an adult Bible
class. All are invited.
Evangelical Lutheran church-Servic-
es at Bay View Hotel. Sunday school,
10 a. m. Evening worship. 7:30 p. m.
Subject, "lhe Symmetry of Life" You
are welcome.
Gust T. Nelson of Lutsen was in town
last night.
Attorney Crasswetler of Duluth was in
town Sunday.
Editor Coggswell and Attorney Fowl
or of Two Harbors came in by stage
Thursday night for a few days stay in
town.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Norwe-
gian Lutheran church will meet with
Mrs. Andrew Larson next Wednesday
afternoon. As this IS the last meeti, g
before the sale full attendance is de-
sized.
Messrs Fiske and Wright, the Evang
elists have held successful meetings on
Maple hill this week. They will hold a
meeting in the Westside school house
this evening, and in the Maple Hill
church tomorrow morning.
The Ladies' AID society of the Norwe-
gian Lutheran church will hold sale ut
the church Saturday evening, March Is.
The ladies have lot OF fancy needle
work to b. disposed of for the benefit
the church. During the evening re:
freshments will be served. A cordial in
vitati0n is extended to everybody.
A certain villager relates an incident
in which the joke was on himself. He
had for some time been buying his pota-
toes from a nearby farmer, p aging 60
cents bushel for them. He ACCIDENT
ally learned that the farmer was selling
potatoes to others at so cents busheI.
When the farmer called again he was
surprised to find his customer IN not
very receptive mood. The latter in
CURED: ''How is it that you charge
me 60 cents for potatoes when you are
selling them to others at SO cents?'
SWELL" the farmer replied, "you got a
good yob.'
The Grand Marais public library has
received from w. B. Phillips of Grand
Portage full set of six volumes of Min
nesota Geological and Natural History
Survey. This Is valuable work. It Is
now out of print and cannot be pur.
chased at any price. The gift is, there.
fore, doubly appreciated by the library
board. The A. L. A. catalogue and two
other books have been received from the
Department at Washington, and the
library board has received notice that
six sacks full and several packages OF
books have also been forwarded by the
Department.
For annoying the family of Aditoga
Longbody man named Tebeau was ar
rested and brought in from the rsserva-
ton Thursday morning upon the charge
of giving whiskey to Indians. He is now
IN Jail awaiting trial, which will take
place Tuesday morning. He and man
named Keun-y, said to be one of the
notorious Kenney gang of Pigeon river
district went out o. Lonqbody's place
near the Rosebush creek and behaved in
such u manner that Mrs. Lopgbody and
the children ran to the Murphy farm
where Frank Pellitier lives. A couple Of
the children were sent to town to notify
the marshall. In the meantime the,
had hot time at the farm. Kenney
was abusing Longbody's daughter, and
when the latter interfered tie ,oRd,
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1905-03-18
NJ. w. Of A &,

NJ. w. of A.
GRAND MARAIs CAMP No. 9l67.-Regula-
meetings every first Saturday at Grand Marais,
and every third Saturday at Nipple Hill town
hall. Visiting neighbOrs cordially welcome.
NJ Bray. Consul.
D. B. McAlpine. Clerk
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1905-03-18

y ssaacsto Your Bowels With C.ascsros.
u 26c. IfG e. g. iatl. drukeists refund uoney
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1905-03-18
SOCIETIES.

K.O.T. M.
OGEMA TENT No: 9s-Regular reviews every
second and fourth Saturday. Members are
especially requested to be present on fourth
Saturday Visiting knights are cordially wei.
Chris Murphy. Com.
e. H. Carhart, r. K,
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1905-10-12
Bird ElOcutiOn.

The blue jay is a great elocution1st
and gives utterance to many unlocked
for remarks, bat the one most often
heard l., the woods relates to the pos
session of "chee-tidley-en Just ex-
actly what sort Of creature or thing
this is no one can tell. but whenever
am in the woods | hear the jays cx
claim -tidley-enk - got him. to
which the meadow lark in the pasture
clearing replies. "Oh-so-cheap,' with
most sarcastic drawl on the 80" AMI
an infection ON the cheap" As rule,
the n:eaGow lark says his say while
perchcd on 4 fence post, and he talks
with his mouth wiGe open. There are
a lot Cf little people in the thickets WHO
are always in such a hurry ans; talk So
fast that it is difficult to tell what Il! !,
say. There is that gayly colorea littts
fellow the red start, crying, "T-wct
Ec-whe-whisett," and the dainty
summer yellow bird, who has some-
thing TO say in the same line and much
in the same manner. What he wants
is wheat, and. although he never eats
it, his constant cry IS, Wheat. wheat.
t'weat wheat, wheat, wheat - Dan
Beard in Recreation.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1905-10-12

believe she was speculating on his
future. They hadn't any money. and
Of course he couldn't risk any such a
game Of chance as literature when be
had a wife to look after-she wasn't
the woman to back him up in fight
30 he got sort Of profeSsorship in a
wretched little school in Rameses."
"Rameses, Indiana? Good God!' in
terrrupted the decadent
HE was going to hold 1t for only
two or three years and then come back
east, but he's been there ever since
for seventeen years. He never had
time to push ahead with bis writing.
and then his wife's lungs gave out. and
for the last several years she has been
progressing along In consumption. She
went all to pieces. the way her sort
always do when anything gets wrong.
and fancy she must have got pretty
difficult, to say the least. His wife
died last month, and here he Is. You've
seen him. McGann, there's man who
started out with better brains and
moro Of them than you or I ever will
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1905-10-12

When Dayy Crockett sat in the NJ
tional legislature as a representative OF
the state of Texas he had many cla h2i
with men Of more education, but ie5,
wit, than himself. 1t is tod of hin
that one day while standing In front
of his hotel on Pennsylvania aven5e a
swarm of mules trotted by under tn
custody Of an overseer from one Of th :
stock farms In Virginia. A cong -es Il
man from Boston, who was standing
near by, attracted Crockett's attens ion
to the unusual SIGHT, saying:
Hello there, Crockett. Here's lot
of your constituents OH parade. Where
are they going?"
The celebrated hunter looked at the
animals with Il qu.zzical glance, AMI
then, turning to the other, said quietly,
but with great emphasis, "They are go
ing to Massachusetts to teach school"
-Harpers Weekly
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1905-10-12

a potboiler than I once had. n. G.
would have believed It orce. but real.
don't suppose ever had 1t in me to
write Hamlet You were always the
nan with the sacred nre. Come along
this way"
The tall building consisted mostly OF
studios, and Russell occupied a much
windowed room at the bitter end of
narrow staircase OF many flights.
Books and sheets Of manuscripts were
shuf1led about everywhere; there were
tropical posters on the walls. nike,
with scraps Of sketches and photo
graphs, and a diffused suggestion OF
tobacco made warm. hospitablc odor
Of habitation. The hsphazard disorder
Jared on Lindsay's habits Of precision.
but II spoke unmistakably Of work.
and he respected It for that. Only he
said as he washed of the roal dust of
the train, Il suppose this Is Bohemia"