The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 23, 1882, Page 2

i Superstitious Engineers- | **What causes storms and accidents, mz ger trains late in arriving at tions ?"” inquired a Post reporter of | the divtsion superintendent. “Seen any rebels down here?” **Well they “Why, yes. That is, I’ve seen hundreds who were in the conteder- ate army.”’ Wanted to See a Rebel. Detroit Free Press. Down below Montgomery i ran across a man from Port Huron, Mich., and after we had shaken hands ihe said : able. Like sailors, engineers “But have you come «across one | very superstitious. I suppose they who hasn’t surrendered yet—a regu- | be so from the comparative lar old unterrified who was licked | solitude and danger of their posi- and stili hates the flag?’’ tions. With only a fireman as a companion, they are out in all kinds | of weather, and, I can tell you, it is | no pleasant thing tor a man to ride “Well, I wish I could see one. I’ve | been down here two weeks and I haven’t come acrosshim, I thought the South was chuck full of such chaps, and I doted on an interview. I went up to the hotel and told out of a little window isto blackness | made more black by the bright glare |ot the headlight. On all sides is | darkness and the little speck ot the aside from snow! make passen- | sta- | are innumerable; but | there is one cause of delay which 1s! quite curious and almost unaccount- | are I E CREAM. Whelcostc the public generally that I c PARLORS. I wish to inform my old c omers and fete ie reamJpariors fitted up in good sty | will. to parties tavoring me with a call. | have a | at full speed on a dark night peering and can furnish bread, Ta FIRST-CLASS BAKERY. cakes, pi the boys, and they sent over to the coope rshop for Sam. He was not in the war atall, having lately moved | in from Texas, but he was the most | menotonous track ahead is can be seen. | certain ships. uantities to private fa 2, also keep all that Certain engines, like | get bad reputations, in any g picnics, barbecues, X&c, [ all times a good stock ot *“*rebbish’’ looking man south of the | and the men hate to run them. They PURE CONFECTIONERY. Ohio river. He had long hair, long | consider them unlucky, and be-j} _ Paik : matted whiskers, a long nose, | reve they are bound to kill some-| Nuts, and everything in the line and eyes like a wolt, long ragged | body, and so will refuse to drive ip clothes, and looked to be a tough] them at top speed. This feeling is e Best Seda Fountam The boys told him what was almost universal among engineers case. wanted and he walked down the | We haye an engine on our road now | —- NES street to 2 barber-shop where the | which the men very much dislike to | Port Huron man was waiting to be shaved. Standing in the middle of the shop he threw his old hat down, be assigned to. road in the West which owned an engine which the tively afraid of, it was so unlucky. | ona I was once LIVE RY men were posi- ss jumped three feet high and cracked | his heels and yelled out: “‘Yes all engineers are more or Th Be “eit I] *Whoop—yah! Whar’s that ’ar|less superstitious; their calling | OS. ow 1 Yank who’s been hanging around | makes them so. <At‘one time one | H 2 ‘ - s one | Having purchased the this town for the last three days? | of our fast trains from New York) ‘Tracy, Siess ce 2 Whoop—yi! yi! durn Uncle Sam | kept coming into Hartford from two the public with fur an old buzzard! I fit with |to five minutes late. At first I] 2 Kits é Wheeler, I did, and I never surren- | thought it was due to some material } NEW BUGGIES and TEAMS dered! There ain’t Yanks énough |} cause, but at last, as the train ar- =e AteS SREP RL in North America to walk me off— j rived in New Haven on time, I de- z whoop! termined to find out the trouble. On! F eed and Sale Sitable Port Huron had | the arrival of the train in New Ha- The man trom finally got what he was looking for. | ven the engineers were changed, and, and will pe glad at ail times to accom He rose up and was edging for: the | as the time was all right up to that E eae “ door, when Sam jumped for him and point, I knew that was being lost | Modate thepudlic. 7419 8 yelled: between there and Hart- ; ‘“‘Whoop! You’re the cantanker-|tord. I couldn’t understand it, tor ous invader I’m after! Come down | the road is good all the way, and A here and burn our’ gins will ye? | time should be made over it instead Ly ‘ Come down here and slay our—!’’ | of lost. I went down there one day cas opened a STABLE | (273m |Guaranteed Every Attention | } Alas! the Michizander was on the | and asked the engineer what made on " t tull skip by this ttme. He took a | himso late, so repeatedly. He-said S d-h d S i strait road for the country, turning | he didn’t know, only that the en- eC a. ore out tornothing smaller than a tour- | gine would not make time. He had —tn— muled team. Next morning 1 re- | always been a competent man, and Tad : y ceived a telegram from him, dated | was thought much of on the * road. -DWARD'S BUILDING at atown eleven miles off, asking | I got into the cab with him, and, at- —en— me to pay his hotel bill and bring his satchel. ‘A Murderer on Trial- Yesterday morning Veputy U. S. Marshal W. C. Betts arrived in. this city with Thos. O’Keener, the mur- derer of Leander Brown, a Wyan- dotte Indian of the Quapaw Agency on the 7th inst. The murderer was one of the most brutal known in the annals of crime. Brown was a po- liceman, and at the time of his death was guarding O’Keener, who was being held tor tresspassing in the territory. Brown’s attention was diverted from his prisoner who seized a mining pick and struck him in the back ef the head, felling him tothe floor. The blows were re- peated three times, the final one pinning his victim to the floor; then th te thi hi tera short distance had been passed, found that the engine was not doing its part. 1 first he retused to I repeated the order he did soand we reached Harttord came in regularly on schedule time, Springfield, I had a queer experi- ence. Windsor Locks, disappeared trom the cab into the tender and told the engineer to NORTH MAIN ST. row open the throttle-valve. At] — do so, but when BRIDGEFORD & HUPP, After Ornamental Hewuse on time. that he was never late because ot the engine. The tact was that he had --AND— got scared ; but after he haa been re- . . i heved of all apprehension the train Sign Painters Graining, Paper-Hanging., Decora ting, Sign and Buggy Work a My fireman was a young ; SPECIALTY tlow who, twice, when we reached bridge over the Connecticut at | — aass “Once when I was ight train between running a here and The third time I watched and noticed that he had gone crouched down m, with his knife he inflicted five other | jn the coal in one corner. When wounds; then scizing a pistol he | we were well into the bridge I call- made his pe to Newton county,/ed out to-him, and he came where he was surrendered to the | into the cab with a face as white as authorities by his father. {marble, and he was shaking all Indiars were guarding the main} over. Iasked him what was. the road with the intention of lynching | matter, and he said, **There’s some the prisoner, and Marshal Betts is | fellows up in the rafters there, and deserving of much credit tor the [some time they’re goine to chuck | shrewdness he manitested in the | rocks at us.”? You see. the idea discharge of his duty. A hearing of |had suggested itself to him one tue case will be kad this afternoon | night, aes bene superstitions, he betore United States Commissioner | had carried it around m_ his head ay R?STER LING WORTH S$ Craycrott. O’Keeneris playing the | until he realiy believed it.’’[—Hert- KNOWN AND RECOGNIZED IN? ! ins: anity dodge O’Keener is a i Villainous looking lv a | man, and was a rough customer for | , the officers to handle. He feigns in- | 1° samty at times was very vicicus. | A Yesterday morning he got Deputy | ford ( Ct.) Po. if A EVERY QUARTER OF THE GLOBE: The Carpenter Organs At Hume, on the 27th of July, the mt meeting came off as advertised. il thre rties e€ represented. The debate was between the Green- tleboro”, Vt. For a number of years the extensive Marshal Rust in range ot h backers and Democrats chiefly. H. Dae eee ana Gecee! eee 10 brogans, and gave him a kick in eae Willams and John Ww: Worcester, Mass., U.S. A., the side inflicting a painful wound. | A bernathy _ representing the two} With Branch Offices and Warerooms in He-had a he the atternoon | Patties Abernathy completely used New York (No. 7 West Fourteenth Street), betere U. S. C nussioner C | up his opponent. H. Martin W - | Londen, Madras St. Petersburg, PEON eeinch accented sin. his e | liams left Sian and is reported | City of Mexico, Bertin, arcelona. zs ese “fore the United | 28 S8ving that he wou in fut Sweetness of Toxe in d, held to answer before the United | ee is . i: Id in futu et et pcan ara tie States court. j nce clear ot the bates county at Perfection in every detasl of manufecture The examination was conti sh eee Good enough for Abernathy. | Are Characteristic of the Ca3PENTES O3GAN2. = . nk ee ocaa —Barton Co “Py rress. Every Instrument until rr o'clock fast night. County Progre | WARRANTED for EIGHT YEARS. prisoner was ordered committed without bail, and will be removed to jail at Carthage this morning.—[Jop- | lin Herald. The Work of Southern Women. From the Charleston News and Courier. The efforts made by the Southern women to improve the condition of the negroes, by circulating reading matter and by advising, mstructing Th It has not failed i i "—Bric and encouraging the ‘colored girls, & Rei ee a ioe are exhilarating to read about. More | Kansas . = manne Cay, education is done out of school than in school, and the Southern women who are working personally with the colored women and girls around them } R are doing more, far more, for the South, in Proportion to number and } means, than politicians can de, and | se anes m Afriex and Asia combined. The town was nearly deserted .on last Thursday and Friday. =: | Prevents and Cures Jacob Fry, Girard, Kansas. i with the «umb ague. I gave her Quinine and ti erremedies, bui could get nothing Marsh Ague Cure. doses of they are domg more for Christianity taken; and eivilization than all the mussion- | Mrs. j | Mo. +» and by prominent dealers every- where. Price 50 cents—liquid er pills. MOST RELIABLE DEALERS se! 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