The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-06-10

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~ -, the first eight or nine
,.rcs ~ 1 was reared al
y g,ri by an elderly maio-
k!as gu wore petticoats
y laE,,T "a; ever a male child LED
y, :, \ ! did, and consequently
D Es e.. ! that quiet vale INTO
fss ~ iT' although | have had
Irk ~, ,s5yenturcs ] can hon
IL o. o. n.sre none of my seek
aes :, have that wild Joy In
sss ~, 50 often read OF oth-
"a. Rat in a Trap -
,a 10 the tightest place
have my own opinion
ooiucide with those OF my
D,,,naSe giving a few OF
spd Thrilling OF my ad-
aSS w they can take their own
@Ins o own special fancy
.lacf. .D | consider, first In
.nSs and Danger an ad-
~ssn quite a boy When
~ sss. / obtained n stu
a soy 10 an GILMAN In
North Kenslngton S%e
~ New Town them, and In
nr duties had often to
y, tsayy loads for what 10
s-p distances, say even as
T.1s | never received any
,ss,.slinr Twas not 4 the
u Metropolitan railway had
"a and | speedily discoy-
"a r.dIng free from. and TO,
srs stallion TO the city. This
ihe railway involved the
w ss enormous number of
~ Great Western railway
srS shun,lng lines there.
5as creeping warily across
rs pitcby darkness when |
ctsrlce which closed and
icst. / struggled In vain
! and suddenly became still
,.sdsSen fright.
ralRht towards me with a
Gas an engine, Its head
- lks the eyes of an angry
n. whistle sounding a deaf
d | don't know how / kept
,,y Io1r the terror lasted, but
rss, engine was upon mo II
IN th4 left and It's long trains
-,ie PAST me. AS the last
,lh / felt my foot released.
vas carrying a fairly
Ig.d OF across the lines TO
trsst up which used 10
=, Wien ] got there | sank
!, 10, OF II shivering as N
IA ,ri for a long time | was
q rpre than an hour at any
zz, | got 10 the shop at last
Il finely for being SO long
t'Ge a great deal Of good.
ss Fighting Whale.
sss would be esteemed by
n 4 lighter place than the
X iaio during my whaling
4 -cachalol- We had gone
III quite the usual manner
r,urg fast, and were busily
ESlg him when he retail
rEg Us full on the boat with
fniL Every one of the
ii nyself Nas shot out of
sTsys into comparative safe
e5hg got my foot 1ammed
n the boat at an unlucky
i ~ 80, for the foot held,
rEa nearly pulled my thigh
trs sceket Sly foot had just
aFel tie immense head of
5sAf orer me as he came
Esgh what had been n boat
p t5soar Of the most hideous
p trad. yet In the midst OF
rs bsy with the speculation
: nolH swallow me"
y isful agony OF those few
by head emerged from
ban around. My hand
~ oae OF the trailing whalo
e-s 10 II as any drowning
- 4 seaman, would, and
ionnd myself butt up
Lt*s body. For a moment
but this feeling was inn
dsttzd by terror as | real
Eslt not be dead yet |
E-eet in doubt. | felt him
ssd instlnctiveIy hauling
10 The harpoon, l took a
= round myself with the
3 lat few moments. hours
nsf should cay my sen
No Been exactly like those
Es webb in tho whirlpool
M For the whale was in
~ CT furry, and his move
~ "a surface were inde-
~ m. But | never lost con-
ss terrific tumult until IL
ia - ses succeeded by perfect
hy tortured senses gent
:, ,'seet oblivion. From this
Hf ~ eeing lifted into the
tns pain OF the hand
i.5 Eleam, so bruised and
n, very carefully l was
49, sslp. where I Law for
Ia ,ss, 80 before | was able to
Essaln; while the shocE ~
ssiA,rs ,stt It's effects upon me
rtr,ssi now, OF course as
- lar and sensational eIe9
s,S ~ adventure arc con-
c,r,a,oo ~ &C no doubt that this
"a all others that 7
II ~. so,., slnca the immediate
r.,,e eGite apprehension ~
sfsr,,s q street accident In
~ ,.S1'ns the most terrific dIsl
\ ~. only to be, gaueed by
<eu-s aurlng which con-
"a n, my railway adventure
: drowning Man.
s SSlas SssI9ass.tll time waiting for u
kasn = New Zealand. I
:isIsaanrttle nttle money by fish
4. @sasSckle @sssSkle old boat which
al5 skst Ss,kt since l had To-
u Is ,bs bs'aer In order 10 keen @
u ., course, course OF my fishine
T. Syen miles from ths
sr,h Of rent y1.l all over Otaeo
IA my prey One day /
,su .na .as'y gale about five
's-bsuauSp uuSpsru." sr. towing up the
= 10 a Isaon rom home / made
alD. zach heS her In the hone
II ksr Ie succeeded in get
u,.n lSShg boat. witch
sii sSii1IIsq9d To- a.. him. SEEING E lnsh roe m
Ia lpiS as VI Wrong way. sheer. @
"a eo,,is O. 'ns Instead OF a lit-
eated IN. come alongside.
esdy bal, s s,e side OF my boat
ssstd rsa sStloh hoated awagi tna
ahe ,.aNe allow steering.
tisrstayoo5rsedd Il to hts after
oaols in ie% ord1 70 scrabble up