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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-29

| In the presence of nearly 800 members
| of the Masonic fraternity, the largest
gathering in the history of Takoma Lodge
| No. %, r. A. A. NJ, at Takoma Park,
! D.. c., Alexander NJ Dockery, third as
sistant postmaster general, and past
grand master of Masons of Missouri. and
Carter b. heene, past master of Temple
NOyeS Lodge, No. %, and director of the
| postal savings system delivered addresses
on Masonry. The occasion was the an
nual visitation of Grand Master Charles
e. Baldwin. accompan by the other of
! ficers of the Grand Lodge of the Dis
tr;ct Of Columbia to Takoma Lodge, No.
20. last night
Gov. Doclery spoke of his forty-seven
years as a Mason. and how a past officer
should continue his devotion to the fra
ternity, despite the fact that he has re-
tired from his high station.
He told of the growth of the fraternity
and added that, while increase in numbers
was always desirable. quality should al
ways be considered. in order TO keep the
fraternity up to the highest standard
There was still a vast amount of good
work to be done by the order. he said.
and urged a greater extension of good
fellowship among those who while pro-
vided with all of the necessities of life.
were more in need Of comfort and the
presence of good fellowship.
In relating his experience in the Ma
sonic fraternity in Missouri. he said that
for number of years he has been presi-
dent of the Masonic and Eastern Star
Home in ST. Louis and the odd Fellows
Home at Liberty. Mo-, a short distance
from Kansas City. He spoke of the
value of such institutions and how they
are managed. In each instance &c told
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-29
Masonry Of Centuries Ago.

Past Master keene gave an address
on Masonry of centuries ago. He spoke
of the growth of the fraternity, which
today numbered 100000, and how the
work which had been started so many
years ago should be continued on a
still broader scale. He believed he
said. in spreading flowers in the paths
of the living and doing good deeds
while they are on earth and not wait
ing until after they are gone and then
heap tokens upon them in the shape
Of floral tributes.
Grand Secretary Johnston and Grand
Treasurer Sample. Grand Master Bald
win delivered brief address along Ma
sonic lines. He complimented Takoma
Lodge on the excellent results which
have been attained during the year. and
Worshipful Master Howard S. Fisk on
the manner in which he had conducted
the affairs of his Office. Takoma Lodge.
he said has just finished one of the most
successful years in its history The
twenty-five. from which was to be de-
Quoted two deaths and two members who
had Identified during the We, leaving a
net gain for the year of eighteen, which
was the second best year since the lodge
was organized in 1895. The total menu
bership at the close of the Masonic year
was 161. The finances of the lodge he
reported in excellent condition also the
balance at the close Of the year being
the largest in the history of the lodge.
Worshipful Master Fisk responded to
Grand Master Baldwin, thanking him for
the high tribute which he had paid Ia
koma Lodge and the compliments he had
paid him. He said. however. that to the
officers of the line who had given him
hearty support during his term as master
and to the members of the lodge. who
had co-operated with him in making the
year successful one. should go all the
credit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-29
LECTURES TO BE RESUMED.
Mrs. George Thompson Prewitt t.
Discuss Study Glass Text Books.

Mrs. George Thompson Prewitt is an
nounced to resume her lectures on the
current study-class text books Friday
morning at 1890 o'clock. in the assembly
hall Of the Public Library, under the aus
pieces of the Woman's Interdenomina-
tional Missionary Union. The New
America" is the text book to be reviewed
. at this session.
Mrs. w. +. Crafts is also expected to
address the class on THE Opium and
Peace Conference at The Hague.
Women from foreign countries will be
introduced to the class. This course is
free to the public Attention Of students
and readers is called to the oren shelves
of the Public Library. containing a fine
collection Of reference books. on Chris
tan missions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-29
RAILWAY COMPANY WINS.
Jury Gives It Verdict in Suits for
$50, 900 Damages.

a verdict in favor of the Great Falls
and Old Dominion Railroad Company was
returned late yesterday afternoon by a
jury in Circuit Court No. before Justice
Barnard in the suits to recover $4,000
damages instituted by Mary l.. Dixon
and Robert, A. Dixon. on account of in
iuries sustained by Mrs. Dixon August
IS. 1907. This is the third trial of the
cases. The first trial resulted in a YER
dict for the plaintiffs for $1,000, which
was set aside by the trial judge AT the
second trial the court directed a veso 90
for the company which was reversed by
the Court of Appeals and direction given
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-29
APPRECIATION OF TEACHERS.
Those of Colored Schools to Thank
Charles Waddell Chestnut.

Teachers of the eolored public schools
are preparing to send a copy of reso-
lutions to Charles Waddell Chestnut.
author and lecturer. for work he has
done liz presenting the colored mans
view of the race question. Mr.. Ches-
mutt. who lives in Cleveland. Ohio, re-
Gently addressed the teachers of the
colored divisions and read several seiec-
lions from his works.
A committee was appointed to draw
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-29

of how these institutions are supported,
not by few through donations, but
by an annual assessment against each
member. For the Masonic home the as
sessment is ID cents In paying for the
maintenance of these Institutions every
member of the fraternity or order par
ticipates. When new sections are added
or new buildings erected. such as was
the case recently. the women secured the
donations from some special source For
the maintenance of the homes. he said.
the only logical plan is by per capita
tax He suggested that the same method
of maintenance be adopted for the home
here
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-29

~Nhat, Murphy back:" cried Foley Wild
1t can't BE- true! has been hbelinE the
Chief.
The City may the Brooklyn bridge may
ny;
90
OF Thousands would he give back: Forget 1t! It's
4Wh.t,. that. The Chief gave back:' McCabe
. grin,
Yen Here It In. Gives 1t Back-and Brady his
too;
We'll let's cheer up n hit Perhaps 1T isn't true
ct thing, be- ause,
isn't bogus, can bet the money was:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-29

to let a jury pass on the matter. The
third trial was completed yesterday.
Mrs Dixon claimed that she was crowd
ed off the platform 2. Great Falls while
waiting to board car and sustained seri-
Gus injury. The company set up the
possible for the protection Of its patrons
and that the accident was unavoidable
Attorneys Matrer & Mcmahon repre-
scented the plaintiffs I. The company was
defended by Attorneys Wilton J. Lambert
and Rudolph H. Yeatman.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-29
Why He GQue 1t Back!
By JAMES J. MONTAGUE.
Copyright. 1913. International News Service.


cried "This IL plumb be-
yOnd belief;
know the
Az expect Frawley 'AP smith Ed mccall
TO rudely traditions of the HAIL
do much they swear M Oaths Will ever
would refuse what suixer wouldn't
take:"
Novv Isen the Chief; IL know the thing
Uni Ret o that had
traditions II, and all Of youse can bet
Pm to he Importance Of retainfn' all get
MY xlyin back n nne strat-ee-xfc biun
Big helm TO show II wasn't haf enough"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-29

up the resolutions and have them suit
aoly inscribed. This committee con-
sisted of A. j. Cooper. chairman: George
ID. Jenifer. secretary; Otelia Cromwell.
A. w. Grimke, X. c. Lewis. l.. u.
Wilkes. M Z. Gibbs f. e. Parks. NJ.
Grant Lucas. c. II. Shipper. $. c. Lewis.
NJ L. Jordan, \. Q. Stafford, j. c.
Bruce. c. G. Woodson. J. w. Cromwell.
ST.. NJ. OH. Williamson, j. r. Fauset
and +. L. Cardo.o.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-29
Wife Sues for Absolute Divorce.

Margaret C. Padgett has filed suit fol-
an absolute divorce from Edward R
Padgett They were married December
l6. ZOOS. and separated in August. 1911
The wife asks alimony and the privileg.
of resuming her maiden name. Margare,
e. Cooper. Attorney w. Z. Ambrose ap
peared TOR the wife.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-29
Speaks ON Ritual Murder Case.

Miss Pauline Kern of Norwich, Conn.,.
spoke on the Beiliss ritual murder"
case now in progress in kieff, Russia.
at meeting held at the Central Union
Mission last night. She said that the
Jews have never used human blood for
sacrifice.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-29
old-Time Songs Are Sung.

Throughout the evening a number of
old-time songs We're sung. in which every
body took part under the leadership OF
Musical Director James w. Dyre. Solos
were also sung by Clarence B. Owens and
Herbert D. Lawson, members Of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-29
Burned Trying to Extinguish Fire.

Mrs. Emily Senart, $50 Sth street
southeast. burned her hands this MORN
ing while trying to extinguish fire In
her house. The fire was caused by d
not of grease boiling over Firemen ex-
tinguished it without any damage to the
property.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-29

vt "a meeting of the Manassas, Va,
town council Monday night the $4,000
serial bonds TO be used for the install
lation of system of water. lights aud
sewerage were sold.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-19
"reminiscences OF
The Frontier Days

Tho White Wolf OF the Rock"
Rocky moUn.sins was such u pcru-
liar character all hy himself thar, w"
are gninr Ia sat aside - little srIc
to- tell Homcthirg ahou. him. u ?
WIS - typical mcrn,I.nfCt Of that
lanky and rnwboncd type quite COM
mon fif:y %eaIS ago and seldom ~, n
nowadays. III" pity h" II nj. for tn /"
were mon worthy OF thclr ;imc. Rus
Kin said " there l. no wealth hut
lifc.'' and the White Wolf knew
what 1t meant to live for he was SO
fun OF native Pike county energy
that he could lick his weight In wild
eats and this specification would
have to include something more
than Two hundred pounds of tho
scratching va;mints.
liz every day life asldc from his
stage name he was plain Tom Field
and when iirs; he came onto the
plains II must have been back In the
iiftics when he served MS bull
whacker with Captain Henry Chiles'
wagon train frcishting from the
river TO Santa Fc over the famous
old trail. Later he was promoted
to trail rider and was always chas-
ing back aud forth on horseback to
punch MP the lazy tcamsters and
hurry them along when they laggcl
behind as they were always doing.
subsequently he 20: in with Irving
jackson l. Co. as wagon -mastc cr
.Treighting out from Atchison and
finally he went with Russell Majors
& Waddell as wagon boss and 1. was
during this engagement that lie he
gan picking up bull train OF his
own.
steers and. was always trading In
brindlcs for them until he had six
skies or thirty-siX head of blcached
out animals that very much rcscm-
blcd the mythical white bulls o.
!.ashan. 1t was from this pcnchant
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-19
Published April l0-22. 1918.
SHERICF'S SALE.

NOTICE. IT. hereby given that by
virtue Of an execution issued out OF
tn. clerks ofiic. OF tho dis,ric, court
OF Las knimas county and state OF
Colorado. and To me directed. where
by am commanded to make the sum
OF $l3a2.:s and costs oil suit. the
amount OF certain Judgment re-
Gently obtained against Matt To
nlpllI. In favor OF The Southern
Colorado Mercantile company. ont OF
the lands. tcn.mcnts. goods and
chatSls q. the said Matt TonIoilI. |
.tnv. levied on tn. following proper
'y. to viii:
The entire STOCK OF groceries. dry
goods clothing. miners supplies and
tools. cigars and iobaccucs. aud o,h-
or merchandise. also store fixtures.
including scales. n contained In tch
store room on the land of one Matt
MaiiIyi. ut ar near Ccdarhurst. Colo
rado. all Of the aboy. described per-
sonal property being NOR. particul-
,lrly described In the inventory ON
filc In said court. wherein said juiy-
mon; was obtaircd: also the follow
ing described property: one saddle,
one wagon pole. on. bcds:cad and
bedding. two old trunks. oac wagon.
one horse. one buggy. one kitchen
table. four kitchen chairs. ON" va
iisc and one store building on land
OF said Ma,'ivi
THEREFORE,. according TO sud
command. | shall expose Tor sale n,
public auction, all the right. t.;ir
and iniercs; OF the above named
Matt Touiolli. In and to tn. above de-
s'ribcd property on the 23th day OF
April. a. u. 1918. ut three o'clock. n.
m. ut the said store room OF said
Matt Mattivi. at or near Ccdarhurst.
in IN. county of Las Aniuias and
state Of Colorado.
Dated this 10th day OF April. A.
D. l9I3. !. $. GRESHAM.
ShcrlfI OF said Las Anlmas Cgnmiy
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-19
LABOR WORLD NOTES

An organization Of the Pacific
coast brick layers and stone masons
unions into the Pacific coast confer
cncc Of Brick Layers and Stone Ma
sous has been Effected. n Will have
jurisdiction OF California. Idaho.
Montana. Oregon. Utah and British
Columbia,
Canadian labor unions will make
~, .fior, to hnv. the government in-
V.stigatc the high cost OF living.
An army of $1,000 children. two
thirds OF them girls. IL employed In
the great "Ntilc industry OF Penn
sylNania.
Th. United Mine Workers organi-
zaiion Of Iowa Is planning tho crca-
iirn OF legal department to prose
cute personal injury eases Of mem
borF.
The strik. OF the Web Prcssms II =
union againgi tho San Francisco EN-
amiL"r and til" Hearst papers In Chi
cago has been called off after II con
ference.
The union of all railroad employ
cs In one strong organization is pre-
dicted by W. :. Carter, president of
the brotherhood of Locomotive Fire
men and Eugincmcn.
Chic inpnr orgninzationa have
started n memorial fund to pay off a
mur;ga:c on the home OF the late
secretary oi the Ohio Federation OF
Labor. Harry Thomas. and TO educate
hin seven children.
Joseph Smith has been reelected
president of the Michigan mine
workers. George Clements was chos-
on sc"retary-tIclsurer and Frank
ODonncll vice president. The cleo
tion WAS the closest ever held.
The rubber workers OF Akron. Ohio
woh were on strike for nine weeks.
have returned to work. having been
dcsctcd by the /. W. w.
The union painters. decorators and
paper hangers Of Providence, Il. T..
are now receiving a. IL cents an
hour instead OF the former rate OF
~ IL cents, the new scale went in
to effect April IA.
As the result of n boycott, by other
labor unions the Hotel Workers
union of Chicago. which had been
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-19
How's This2

We offer Ono Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case Of Catarrh that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure.
FJ. CHENEY G CO.. ToiSde. o.
We the undersigned. have Known I. 7.
Cheney for tho last Is years. and believe
lin perfectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able Z, cGrfJ
out any obligations made BY Ills ilrE,.
.ATloNAL EhNIl OF COMMERCE Z.
Toledo. o.
Halls Cntnrrh Cure l. taken Externally.
actin. directly urpn the blood and mt
CouB s,irflcCa OF the rygtem. Testimonials u
rent free. Price - cents pr bottle. Sold
by I'll ''r,'',"iGtr.
a,-,-~ 'r-'''. E'-..stI- rI''s -s,- ---,~.'--.s-
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-19

backed by the Industrial Workers Of
the World. has gone out of exist
encc.
More than 10000 miners In Sonth
Wales Will 20 out on strike rs n
protest against III. employment In
til. mines OF non-union workmcn. An
attempt to bring abou, an agree
mc,n with the employers. has failed.
TIL" date OF the decision OF the ar
bi'rntors Of the demands OF ih"
BRO, ,hcrhOod OF Locomotive FIremcn
aud Engincmrii against the eastern
railroads has been extended to April
80 10 give both sides more time for
NJ giimonis.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-19
A GAS CHANDELIER
OF IMMENSE SIZE

\ gas chandelier used in iiluminat-
ing the interior OF nm immense audi
;o-ium In Atlanta. Ga. Is claimed to
be one Of the larges; ever made for
gas lighting. The fixture Is u feet
high. has diameter OF - feet.
weighs 100 pounds. and uses !
lamps that produce 10.GS0 candle
power from gas consumption OF :"
cubic feet ppr hour.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-19

Tor thest. N hit. steers OF III. plains
that somebody dubbed this gooi-
nutursd siN-footor the White Wolf
of the Rock mountains and the cog
nomen stuck to him until III" end
which il sho most Interesting pari
OF this recital. After the White
Wolf had become quite an old NAV
and his long beard and hair We're
whi,sned with the penalty Of ,h'
years and the railroads had come
along 10 Kill wagon frelghting. Fled
went In with the mining rush Of
1872 to Summltviile over the Hog
brcl; mesa 10 the Pln,oro mountains
where til. rI.hes of Midas were I'M
folding themselves and inviting the
eilsping influx,
Tom Field got u good iocaiion not
i,r from Tom Bowcn's Goiconda and
plugged away on IL like Tnntniu'
fighting back the waves. ht times
h. went down to Del NoiT. TO yeg.-
tate M he said. We have to rumi-
nate around here In til" valley ni
times" hc wonid say. "or We would
a!' get he Ecuryy from eating 50
much falt-ridrs and 81 I'm down
here for litti" nourlshment suct
ns N"hurhaiuczznr got when h" ate
Prass iik. one OF my old white
steers" Tho old rummi.s who camp
cd around bel Norte In thOs" daSs
wor" OF That great silly class who
regarded life AZ a goblet To be drain
ID rath"n than u mcasur" to b.
filled Hnd III" mystery II how 'hi
siimulnn,F held out 20 well n the,
did.
On. nirhi tn" whit" Wolf ell II
with the two lacks Young an'
Quinn-nnd their nntlurst Of CIT
'husiasm mus, hny" been TOO muc'
Tor the old man of III" mountains. NJ
one could say lust how 1t happened
but II turned ont that they all w"n'
To bed together IN Fred cucnln'E ho'
tel nn the corner. They sIudwich.t
;ch old Whit" Wolf. long whistler
aud all. between them In the oni
he'd aud Wcr. Euou doing away lik'
20 many bugs In rug, IN 'rh nighi
the two Jacks go, up to take littl'
1nlft.r ON the side without !nvitint
the middle man for they thought h
had had enough as II was aud he
sides ih.y wanted 81 h" q iitil" cun
Eing about u. Ia IN" morning When
they 80, up the White Wolf of ih'
HoCiy mountains did not aris" viii
them for kr WAS ns dead ~ juiiui
Caesar. Thuy remembered iha'
Gr"'h" had one" remarked ihn'
nothing D. drad that can s'iil de
rHv." and they though; that some
thing Nigh, still he done 10 rcsur'
gcct their good old amigo OF many !
hard fought battle with John Bar
icycnrr hut their efforts We're In yaiI
unh the nrSt day the town iurnc'
cut and buried the White Wolf
Flo'd aud Farm.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-19

Miss Marian Wise. niece OF Sena
tor apd Mn. Ncwllnts OF Nevada
ihc girl with she Mona Lisa smile.
will become the bride of Charles Car
roll Glover. heir to millions aud at
one time rcputcd to he engaged 81
Miss Ethel Roosevelt. Miss Wise was
the originator OF the paper chase In
Washington.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-19
USE ALIENS F00T=EASE.

IN. shi--i,lc I4n.dr; To h- shaken Int" the sSos.
II yol want ret mud comfort for tired. achiu.a
swollen, sa-s,ing f-.t. .u-s Ai.n'- foo,-kas-. Itrr
h.'.. earn. snd ha.I"Us "f sll pain and lr'.N-tf
h.'"r-. sn'- and esilous spoi.. Ju.t the thing fuf
nsrrins iari-z, Patent l-rihef shn... and Z. =, ,
hf-ssn. S.s. shn-.. Il 1. the rf,ni.-i .~trf .
discovery of 'i-s--. Tryi' fa-d,S sHli .s-rywtFF-,
IS ria. is.sr ssaryf aHs .H..ffH',. tor fHEttft.l
i..e-ssc. aifc-s Alien :. o!ni-t,i, L. Hoy, y. !.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-19

NIss 'Iurri Vista iIi.. teaches
In the schools q Corpus Christi. Tee.
was The nrst woman In that statc ~
max. flight over lani aud sea -
IN hydroa. ropihn.. Site was so d
lighted with her iirst ride that ale
contemplate taking u course In ac
inl ilyin..
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-19

n YOU cough all night you get no
rcs,. nor does anyone else In the
house. Keep within rcnch n bottl.
of EALLARD'S HOREHOUND SfR-
Up. II is then easy TO stop the tick
ling which causes the cough. when
eyer 1t appears. Price 2ac. soc and
81 90 ucr bottle. Sold by Iinusman
Drug Co.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-19

Miss Elizabeth X. Mogary. promI-
ncnt In Philadelphia social circle.
has cancelled all social cngngcmcuts
to remain benin dihc countcr OF
Hover shop 1T weekly wage OF 81
which rhc Is dcyo,ing to aiding poo :
chillfon.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-19

Miss Alice Hanna o: Trenton. Mo.
Is the winner this year OF the Mary
h. Garrett European fellowship Mt
Bryn Mawr. Miss iIanna is n student
OF history and economies.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-19

MIH Mary Edith Durham. who 1,
freciai correspondents IN the llall
ags FOR. .hp London Dali -ChpunIrL
Is Thought Co be the firsi woman g.
held such u position. In addition 4,
acting - news gathorcr shc ha
helpod to nurse the wounded.
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-19

Miss Ruby Heldcr OF England. tn,
only girl tenor in the world, ha.
come to America to sing Mt an en-
tcrtainmcnt given by Mrs. Angus
The chronicle=news., 1913-04-19

Cnurht In Coop: II WIZ In 1877
nsi.- Gocmai Merritt had rcorgaain
cJ III. fortunes or the shattered s.v
.n'h cayaiTy that they We're s'lil ou
on III. warua,h IN Montana EHckint
their !ucvi'abi. enemy the Sioux
These sitting liuli intiRnR were thcf
Tho mUst powerful war 'rih. On thf
riair5 and fluShrd hy tholr success
In wlpirE ou: Custer on the BIT
Horn they were n little uglicr tha'
ever aud w.r. full OF the nntiv'
ttrat.Ev bv which they won :h'
most nf their br'tics. The conman
WIS moving up THE Yellowstone an
had gonc into 'amp for the night :
ghur, distance from the prcscn
town ~ billings.
Two scuu,s-Eiilv Richardson an
Charley ChriSty= were ont In from
and did not know that the regimen
bad pulled into camp three mile
behind ;hcm or they would have
taken tine back trail 30 as to he oi
hand In time for the supper call. Al
Of u sudden they Were flushed by !;
covey OF Sioux hiding In the buncl
grass and were chased to cover in NJ
Olt 'tbtlt rh'i hi''N ~
the trail. They snuhbcd the!
horses just outside and prepared has
tiiy for defense rs tho bucks circle
dnd closed IN on them. lust rs thing
were getting n little too mmsty 70
comfort aud it looked as IL the buck
might get their horses and thus leave
them there in heli's hole with ne
pitch hot II occurred TO the hrillian
Richardson that 1t was about tim
to he disappearing.
Iic left his watch ut the window
on the far side of the shack and toll
his comradn that he would run thu
gauntlet and ride back for relief
'NVhen YOU soc the tail on my coon
skin cat bohbing M and down lik'
the white plumc of Navarro yor
will know ! am In action" he sal
TO Chris;y. as he reached ont for tho
lariat to pull in his horse. NO YOU
don't" replied the old scout. ''fo'
don't leave ne in the lurch like this
Get over there at your window an
nov" And as this was said Rich
nrdson was peeping down the SIMS
ter barrel of Il musket which Christ
had stuck under his nose. Richardson
wont to the window Just in time tt
drop a brave who was crawling VI
behind the cabin and then the scrim
mage oncncd. II lasted with n goot
deal of in and out fighting for full,
fifteen minutes which seemed like
so mnnv hours When two troops o
cavalry came tearing mp and took
hand After this there was nothint
to it but to get back to camp ant
dip in to late helping of pork ant
beans at the cooks mess. 1t was :
close call aud nasty one but TIN
scouts were used 10 such things ant
did not think much about it.--Fiel'
and Farm.
stcamrcnt Profits. The Missouri
river steamboat, William j. Lewis
cleared s60,000 on her maiden trip
She ran from st. Louis to Fort Bent
on. distance of about $500 miles
'rhe boat did not carry any specin
load of freight on this run. either
hui the rates We're very high on ac
count Of the Indians. The boat wa
owned in Glhseow, Missouri. by vii
liam I. Lewis, Logan ID. Cameron an'
other business men. Shc was n larg
Side wheeler, a good carrier and fast
This boat made more than enough OF
her first trip to nay FOR the cntir
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