Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 7, 1925, Page 18

: [@iu.) eh eV JUNE 7, 1925 P. GE EIGHT, dato Srcbesrresc eee Che Casper Sunday Cribune bere mo RR "PRIZE-WINNING PIONEER sae SUBMITTED HERE Edward Campbell. “ MILLS ay At the request of the Pioneer | dance three nights in succession by | of hard, good and tedious labor. We Roosevete. | Second Grade. Rerumidesia lire i club of Casper and the local Girl | ¢0!ng from one dance to another, | ect traps along the river and caught ee Grant Wallace. Ne' riley Scout organization, the stories |tather making a circle as it was, | many beaver, the skins of which we nee “abe te Bernice Warren. dieied Wwabul ra , written by winners in the Pioneer | These dances were the only time the | hung on the walls and “nailed on - H or partite Sra, ‘Blanc’ Hamilton, Eighth Grade. story contest for Giri Scuuts, are | Women of the “community” got to| the floors to keep the cold out. We Lola Adams. Lorene: Gallingérs + wl “) her. had a large stone fireplace, which oe Howard Haine: Fs printed in full. visit with each other ‘ i - ole George Geiger, eaeei Pioneer story by Miss Marian Troubles with Indians were about | threw off much ohh One eee ne 4 Rios tiie: Mary Hijen Banse. ie elyochckst Peterson of Troop 12, who received | over when my great grandparents | lacked was more dishes, so at n ene pean e SE ont Acelvin’ Stpochassts a book inscribed by Mrs. Herbert | settled in Wyoming. Reservation | We would sit before the fire an ‘s n | MI * jerald Drollinger. Hoover as first prize in the Na- | hag been set aside for the Indians, | Mould dishes out of clay, which we Elsie Meyenfeldt. Gerald Dr Norman Walden. Fr So EL ah Dat Pp ,, ‘Third Grade. TN y, tional Pioneer story contest, is as | Some of the white men who had | had gathered during the day. We , Pieacisegiteran Naomi Bulson. OU ae 7 sy follows: Indian wives had sent them back to| finally had enough clay dishes. (Continued from Page Sever) Raymond Sasso, Mary sutton: Betty Cameron. May. Wiletase ) —— the reservation, while others had} The cay were sshorts ppt ever | vena darean: reise arts pa aie Seth ay PIONEER DAYS. manhood enough to k nel Ie ee inall the dep lone, cMotecenid | Charles Crane ; Leslie Jenkins. Seahelie Beumimend. ‘Annie Evango. wird, Fourth and Fifth Grades, (From a Friend.) penates: I should ask dad to make me a| Harold Milner. : ft Serene Many Paul Nunn. Grace Punter, Jean Sandlin. The other day while talking to a] The post at Fort Laramie was|/ ouid ono QC ou pucing| Gerald Lindsey. « Willie Fraser, ‘Velma Hay geod, * Etta Jones: a iete WeGikaie friend 1 got some information about | abandoned April’ 1, 1890. Some Of | 18 Gavtime we would be out gather-| Dillis Young. Clair Harlow. Robert Frank. Billy Mills, EVANSVILLE. her early tife. -She has been in| the reservation land was thrown| ii) tne right kind of wood, At} Jean Clark. : Harold Bidsoul. ; Charles Lindsay. Eleanor Moore. ‘Third Grade. Wyoming over fifty years, When|open to homestenders and some of! 1%.) Ve would ait on the hearth | Richard McComb, Fourth. Grade, Bessfe Hively. Florence Riley- Aan route she came to Casper she was about by ‘special act of congress WaS! waking my toboggan and’ snow-| | Eighth Grade. Albertina Cej,. Irene Martin. Wesley Shoults, ‘Alice Desparlias. © years of age. 1d to Mr, John’ Hunton at. one} ices They soon were donevand| Violet Phillips, Blair Horton. Leslie Freeman, ie Smith. ra | Fitth, Sixth, Seventh and Eighth ss is the story she told: ar and twenty-five cents cre} 1 was very proud of them, you may| Albert Cook. ‘lysta.Free?. Jeanette Ormsby. Fourth and Fifth Grade. ")% Grades B y youth I Hved in Rhode] Mr. Hunton had lived near Fort lie sire, ‘The next day we had so| Robert Trowbridge. Edward Sutton. Third Grade. Eugene Hunt. Edna Andoleske: ] . er took’ a nott to ramie for years first.as a rousta-|] 10. tun that we’ did not even Clark Goldtrap. Elsie Tilden. Lina May Mathias, Francis Bever. Sadie Tokola. to Wyoming, we packed And] bout and later as a post trader. Mr.) vant to come in for our dinner. We| Gerbert Ford. Ethel Miller. Roberta Petersen. Loulee Jeneett’ Duey Cornet rted We traveled as fast us| Hunton was-a witness to the names | Pt) orth tun, Arthur Ennis, Florence Barnes. Iris Rabin. Robert Gallinger. Onecias | ESRat thal possible and were on the rond nenrly | of the Indian chiefs, thelr signature} o.. day my dad‘sald that I shoula| ma Yohe. Frank Foster. Shirley Dobbins, Ruth Smith. Frank Andel! atekiintithe: belng a cross in the famous treaty) earn how to shoot; go we'started| Velma Pickett. Grace Hayes. Delores Cakicb. Eula Lindsley. Frank Ganeteee When we were passing through | of 1868 which gave the Indians the| ov into the decp green forest. We| Weronica Potroty. Irene Davidson. Charles Reinhart. Iola Ramse sore 2 the southern part of South Dakota right to use the land North of the] 5.0. came-upon some tracks of deer,| Vireinta Leonard. Irene Miller, Lorraine Shapley. ~ mother took sick and died. Father] Platte river as their hunting ground. | 114 saw them browsing lelsurely on | florence Keyser. Juanita Bryant. Hubert Lewit, in Geleee: ote C dug a ti nd we wrapped mother| Mr. Hunton still lives at old Fort (the imps of some evergreen trees| Paul Weldner. . Leveta Stuck. Etta May Guthrie, tak orcas ata’ Lexington ream |: in a sheet. We put her in the hole| Laramie in ono of the old army| sry Gig saa 1 must be very quiet | Curtis Goldtrap. Lula May Jobe. Berenice Bechtol, Geneva. Sappentield | and then said a prayer. Father and | buildings. Several of the old army}. (nt jeast move would nec ther Hien Ma Lela MePeek. Robert Evans. =} Sixth Grade. XXXXX Flour wo 2_came on across ‘the ‘border, Into Batlsinaw are. sit eeaaine It was |B0iIng: My dad fixed the gun, put it] Theodore Jaynes. a peti Fh par a Maxine Klingaman, More and’ Helteniibead per tack yoming. e@ put our wazo a ald diam bul . Sito y d ‘} “ be B Ns 3race C! shwell. r 7 we un and then sent: toe! used as a ation for the story | {Pi Petree: ae tha raser: Thomas. Gow. Marjory Casebolt. Alice Munchiando. ; achier ha gndartehe |].Rye, Whole a raham, pass When getting up in the mornjpg| of “Queen of Bedlam.” {shot and struck the:deer. 1t fei] Faye Prickett. Neola Dayton, Sido Trujillo. ey Dave Corn Meals. ee there was a whiz in the air and| Game was plentiful in the early} oe. tn, thump. I have always| 108 Shorey. Olive Stewart. Grace Blower. x se ihe Ask your grocer for this flour ) Ing eather tell dead, ft srdatlete Mléne For many years a stuffed lion Righly, pefeed' (he: aice aeatt Wamhiny Sh ge Larsen. Retta ries a Harold Hunter. c aA ‘intr aud have better bread : cea: aeent by Indians. | Was shown in the park at Cheyenne. | 4% . i ; Norval Currence. Roy Van Sickle. Virginia’ Hyde. Gr ike Tuk cl ite ls fright, | It was one my great grandfather had Ge iasara? Ps re dese ana} Charles Hutchinson, * ‘Tracey Blakely.’ Gertrude Davis. tricia we ; Casper Warehouse | TO When I awoke 1 was being carried | killed on his ranch. buffalo. taid, 'T wonlabaleray t at| Orville Shopely. Wanneta Billington, William Hulse. 2 niting. | tal x old. & aC) Lwe ays get a anche Berquist. Wayne 5 i rge Adams. Company very gently by two Indians, I tried still treasure his old £01 teast one, We set many frapes ll E erquis! ‘ayne Stuck, Fourth Grade. Billy Hunt oh to free myself but {t was useless was a Marlin repeating rifle. | auring the winter and we got many | Lucile Burch. Wilmadee Edenfield. Virginia. McDowell, st ah DISTRIBUTORS They carried me on and on until at night my grandfather | {i,0 * | Margaret Prewitt. Orville Jones. Ethel Fritzgibbon. | : Tel. 27 268 Industrial Ave. wre came tn sight of some mud| has been miles and miles away from |" "string came at last, after a tong| Frances Scarve. Leo Foster. Dorothy Frank. | ! shelter of any kind, So he used his|, SPrin& came at last, ; Fred Kennedy. McLennan Finlay. George Miner. | i ard enduring winter, Dad said that s Masha 2 | { saddle for a plow and his saddie| We soon must start westward again,| Vincent Edwards: Lyle McPeek. Lloyd Kneller, | ~ me. I told her 1 was all right, but | blanket for his cover, This. was @| tie next mad biventabene tebatrine viiss McComb. Russe! Kennicutt. Marie Martin. dhe d knew there 1 aeda Maemething |e tude way, of sleeping but the | our wagons and such things. zinia Satter: Violet Blexrud. Annie Blower. | Y * After a few days they dis-| only way when out on the plains Wa soon, started and snet with} Leone Burton, : Alice Hively. Lois Scherck. Ol IPON Co versil tiie’ 2” Han eeeaen fetar Here in Wyoming there were no! ou smal! trite of Cree tadinus, wa} Wayne Culver. Foris Hook. Russella Schwartz. 1 The old squaw fixed me some kind] churches at all but they ue ¥¢.4 1 reached Fort Caspar, in the middie Clsie ged Hagel Huse Virginia, Brummond. f ” of medicine and six weeks 1 was | few preachers who were called “Cir. | | Pesala 7 b ilma Kelly pal Lattimer. ne Williams. ,, ‘ Recipe eis on a a et cult Fiders.”. They were called cir- etat bar Nominees pe eed EA Irene Ganus. Rosabelle Lucero: Ada Boedecker. This Coupon Is Worth $2.50 on One Airplane Ride My clothes were all sone, 5 re mines to “ re : cir te 0 et Fort Caspar, we still chad many mone aren arate Shihan brelent tuleecuipemaan 0 at’ the Wyoming Airways Lafiding inches to big around Thompson, a well known minister in spar is not what it used. to’ be.| Ji¢len Pinkerton. Esther_ Specht. Loran Rigg |] the city of Casper. Limited time only. Winter’ caine and 1 was getting | Wyoming. 3 Tt hag grown many times ax big aa| Velma Schdler. Hazel Stowers. 3 Dorothy McDowell. | ’ used to the ways of the Indians.) Creat grandmother tells of a Wo-l\t wag when I came to It years tke, | Howard Garberg. Estella Wroble. Ruth Carey 1] Sign here I learned to shoot and I knew every} man -who came to Wyoming who) 7 an an old lady now, but how well] Olen. Mann, Muren' Bryant, Harel Pay. Before Presenting in flower and tree. fought the Indians and rode lke a} 7 et remember those days of peril Robert Raymond. * Lloyd Buix, Lavon Williams. of The Indians called me ‘white|man. The Indians were afrald of | oy hardships 4 Blaine Barger Carman Cralg. / Lyle Edwards. m y The reason I got this name| ber because they “thought she had : a Be * Carl pees ; waspld aN Soe eee es . ei reaeneaae aa urents | Supernatural power, — Amor - . Frank Huffsmith, * ¢ tImar Debolt. ruce Heater. died 1enover had gotten myrevior [brave desdecshe d[a, ave’ res td Pld Plpneer Days” Is the | Lawrence Kennedy Kenneth Elson. Jessie Mayentelat. th pack white man from the Ind Mpa, ia story iby; Lorede, Ga)- LINCOL! Wayne Maxon. Doris De Witt. th Bive years haa sed and f had| also captured a desperado and eelfa who son the“second prize Second Grade. + Lewis Meyer. Edgar Odjorne. at seen no white person : hanged him from a cottonwood tree.| Healy of $5 presented by the Cas- Hylvia Swalh. Richard Mueller. Gladys Kear. ¥ One day when taking a walk a| She was finally christened mity | Per Plonecr club, : Evart Betty. Lloyd Todd. James Willson. tr wagon came around the turn in the | Jane,” and all true Wyoming citizens “Good Old Pioneer Days.” Bérnice Jackeon, Velmont Tye Zeona Freeman. L w The man came up and bowed. | Cherish her memory. « Vor eight long years we had lived Esther Sanchez. Fifth Grade. Jakle Rex. fo ed ie whattianlahtmteraatng A friend of our family, George|on our ranch on the North Platte. Murtel Bedeaul. William Johnson, Fifth Grade. | ot wilds of Wyoming. He atso{ Mitchell came to Wyoming in 1881.| The ranch ‘consisted of an old log Joseph Eddy. Nesley Johnson. Dorothy Hunter. | ~~ on he could walk with me. | He first lived In Cheyenne and then | barn, a :mali chicken coop, a huge} ‘Teddy Bochman Marle Washenfelder, Klea Boyles,. | th for a long walk. Day after| here in Casper, He was Casper's | corral of logs, The house had'three}| Marie Lucero, Donald ‘Cameron, = Robert Sherrand. | day he came to see me, Then came | first mayor in 1890, also owner and] rooms and a loft. Tho cracks be-| Flovence Anderson Sydney Wright. Helen Carey, tr the day when he asked mq to be his| Manager of the first lumber yard in| twit the logs had been chinked Val Dobbing. Dorothy Keyser. Gladys Evans. is | Di. wife, 1c ented . Casper, It was called the Wyoming | with mud and grass by the long and Alfred Kolena Harry Gilmore. Lucetile Brummond, | P There asn't @ chureh within | Lumber company. He also erected | patient labor of my moter, my Roy Gray Ruby, Switzter, Lena Wyatt. | ¢ | fe mile ut un old Indian said a | the first building ever bullt here. His fister, Nell, and myself. Lucille Wyatt. | Edna Walker. Thelma Guthrie. | . st prayer for vs. We thought that | home is now at Uva, Wyoming In the winter we girls and mother] Dorothy Maxine. Kathleen Perrin, Laura Gallington, | te would do until we got to a minister. Another family friend was Honor- | would knit and sew. Dilly, my Uttle Juanita Hendria. Opal Graves, Florence Brown. % ; = : husband, took me to| ble Francis B. Warren who came] brother would cleun and polish his| Lydia Washenfelder. Roy Gebrett, Floyd Trantham. As the Summer Solstice Laramie. We made a house of old] here In 1868. He was in Cheyenne | rifle and dream of shooting Indians nels Stuck. Sie mee at Mae Linville, trees re the Union Pacific railroad | and buffaloes, while my father and] June Sauley, sharles Moen. Edison Charles. i: a We were sappy for forty years. : ue ties ae ee re 4 older brother, John, would mend a Adolphe Hoke. tebe Sty Ralph Humes. approaches the days be | Then my husband, whom 1 would | ©. Warren Mercantile there also. In| saddle or splice a rope! Layola Dailey. - Rvelyn Edison, arvin Randall. Z have given my life for, died. In my | 1890 he was elected the first gover.) speaking of killing Indians, 1 Marjorie Nichols. Darrle Krecklow, Orval Boedeke: come longer and the nights | forty years with Tom we moved to | nor or somes: and he ee heen | don't. know where Billy ever got the} Archie Scott. * Joseph Pa leg Tarra pavers . - | Riverton and then to Casper. loyal to our interests ever since, idea as we never harmed an Indian} Madeline Davis.~ Fifth and Sixth Grades, Katherine . BE All of the nelehbors We: hall were Waee in Breas grandfather came | nor they would never disturb us. | William Specht, Tra Nelson, Dorothy DeWitt,. . shorter consequently less elghteen miles from us. to Wyoming there wese somewhere When they passed by our house Alta Stroh. Reba Gibson, Daniel Ceja. ou 4 4 Here in Wyoming I have been for | ®round eight or ten houses in Cas-| they would stop and ask for a little| Clyde Moore. Mildred Kenicutt. Hazel Jacobson, ¥ electricity is needed for _ forty years, Many a sorrowful sight sally it yf Lita Ny * | coffee or salt and we would always nis nies Sara Noyes pune nel oe lighti | vave I seen. I was here before any | large city with all its — re! es. | give them some if we weren't low| Kathryn Whitney. Nolan Gering, alter Hendryx. * house was built,"but now Jook at bara te nonges aie seeece He on it, My mother would ride miles} Letta Borks. Tone Farquhar, ie Sole ighting purposes with the Casper! I am seventy-six next} Would not have thought dt “would | at 2. o'clock ingthe morning in a Bessie Kalena. LaRolce Washenfelder. frank Payn. , : month and expect to live only @ few | HAve grown ‘so rapid! dtonnt tomatoe diate’ bedentien:| Maxine ‘Imbert, Cathie Fraser. Milo Shapley. result of smaller electric months longer. God has shown me BE secre * | tm return to her favors an Indian] Kenneth Freel. Edna Bruce. Phillip Wertenberger,. - ; 3 a true life and a hard one | Following is the Pioneer story | buck would catch a small deer or| Blanche Vater. Harold Floth. Margaret Stoerlg, light bills. é ’ — of Lillian Roth who “won second | antelope and give it to my mother. Keith North, Carl Davis, Ralph Bouseelle. ’ Blanche quist won first prize | Prize In the National Story contest. | Wwe tamed one and it would follow Norwood Tye. Johnnie Herrigarler Keith Tedford. ‘ loeally and received $10 presented Miss Roth was given a pictute in- | us like a dog. Vor many miles my Myrtle Donahey. Walter Jones. Sixth Grade. | by the © © Pioneer Club. Her ‘ibed and given by Mrs. Herbert | mother was famed among the In- Catherine Crow Wille Floth. Dorothy Anderson. : 2. | story nted herewith: Hoove |dlans as “the gocd white medicine} Marvin Qualles, Jesse Harlow. Mary Casio. . The reverse is true in the PIONEERS OF WYOMING | MY OWN PIONEER. woman, nog Asosala, poaed CES date Daniel Cejl. ; ‘ My grandparents were both pio- | (From a Friend.) In the summer we girls and Billy| Elmer ‘Pore. a) EA A Neta, Mae Clift, winter—all of which ac- neers of Wyoming. | Grandfather | Although fam a girl, T have lived | loved to’ go fishing in the satiety edt gored ea at ha ing sais Tere | came through from Texas with a 6 life o voy y in | Streams for trout. at could be FOS CR ees ? etha Hendryx, + | drain cb cattle in? ike tlaaicell diene ae ey more pleasant than to sit on the Third Grade. Sixth Grade. Patricia: Hulse. | counts for the vacation of | cow puncher, Some of his time was | child in the family. bank of a swift, co moun Loya} Davis. i Tee King. Margaret Lowe. - Y - | | spent at the Goose Egg Ranch.| When | was ten years old, my| Stream with a willow pole in your| Madeline Julian. Harvey Merino, Mattie Loder, | | electric bills. | since made famous by the book, | father decided to go west to Wyo-| hands. Alta*Jopnaton, Emma Hoke. Ortha Mine: | | “The Virginian,” ming and make oug future home at} AS we had a herd cf nearly a silly Moore. Frances Hayes, Anna Meyenfeldt. | | Grandmother's people came to| Fort Caspar. Dad bought two oxen | thousand white faced steers, my fa-| Harold Bause. John Humphrey, Margaret Odlorne, Wyoming in 1882. Great gr am and a large covered wagon. He| ther and John had little time to do Victor Bause. Howard Blakely, ‘ Edith Pinney. | { er located a homestead on the Lar- d planned with mother long ago, | ®hything but Jump up, eat a hurried Rysh “Milter, Geraldine Cummings. Tracey Schryer. amie River fifteen miles above the | but had never really made up his| breakfast, snatch a smalllunch, sad-| Fern Miller. = « Isabell Hook. Philp Sutton. } Lar He had his f mind. For a week mother and I & their elias ag Mead ea ato a se reneaits Seventh Grade. art Une x | tah to him there were busy packing, while my father |fter sundown. Then they had to ee aon | len* Anderson. a toemmnich, | q ame train as far sharpened Tita saws and axes and| 80 to bed to get their rest for tomor- eee Brooks | partes Arron WILSON. | Natrona Cheyenne and then waited there | prepared for our long journey. We] Yow's work Wei’ children "ana Anbictécees Kenneth Meater, Second Grade. | | unt eat grandfather met them jwere & with a long train of] mother awaited with joy the com: | Eunice Nichola Ogreta Holland Robert Spencer. i | | if wagon was a hun-| wagons. On the morning set, we| {ng of tho'fall beef round-up. After | Tuntce Nict | Wudeva Humphreys. Hannah Propp. le nore from Cheyenne to | started off and as we turned the] driving the beet steers to Yort Fet- | erie Sie Leta Jones ’ Loulse Jepsen | £ ower ane hana: ah were tears in my eyes|terman, my father and John had a im tis Gehrett maten Caiceo |. Shinar tte } A = sions had to be as I took one last look at my: old | sfeat deal of time to be with us. ee tee i Elmer Maki. G fre! Cheyenne to them home and best friend. 1 soon Bot During the spring and summer ‘* a be rer. } roe 1 Sas erattiner 0 ite a | toe i"tne acs fttes St | mits na Sa ee att | Ane ee | Hate, Eabinan Company A large bolt of drets material when | of doors. We often met with many | table supplied “witty” freaks) while he orene Viola. Emerick. Kenneth Cox. | 4, <j asked to bring home dresses for the | fie tribes of Indians. When we] mother and Nell kept it supplied v id BHe Roselle Martin. ‘ Orville ‘Lewallen. girls and shirts for the boys; so that | would see the Indians coming we| With eggs and green things. Billy Ima Gogs. Margaret Wy Oiriell Connte:. often a family of two boys and twe | would form a circle with our wagons a .32 Springfield while I had aj Henry Lynn Marian Pet 7 ners ; r . Garland Lowe. ae hed Second and Third Grad girls would all be dressed from the.| and then shoot. Many a time my|.22 Marlin, He most always would| © . Luella McLellan ’ + aor same materinis. The olg Fort Lar-| father was struck by an arrow, but| bring down the game but Iaccount-| rank Nelson. Luetlle Los y June ‘Kear. . * Jimmy Donahey. uctiie Losey. Wilbur Bollin amle was near them a great.| he would always recover. Once one| ed for this by his being a boy and 1 hd Thurley Stone. 14 grandmother washed for an officer's | of our wagons was set on fire by | his rifle carried much- farther. Ohce rd 2 Scherrer. 4 Line Nellie Gallegher. family so in that way she was al-| tho Indians, A few of our men were}! borrowed father's 25-36, I erept| Junior Mueller. Leona Tilden. Lorene Bryant. | lowed to buy things at the post com- | killed. along after a herd of antelope for}. Kenneth Muck, Eva Bhapley. Allen Stewart. I he NIO missar One afternoon as we were riding} many hours’ until L came vlose William Brady. Jimmie Hawkins, U abe Great grandmother was a goodalong peacefully, we noticed a mas-| enough for a good shot. 1 leveled ' pod off a eplinter of bore, It was| ytarthe Henderson, Yivian ‘Sharer. Jan be ‘used nurse and as the country settled up| sive black cloud far to the east.|the gun, an Instant before I fired.ya difficult case.to ‘handle but soon| triorence Peterson Stephen Smith. > “an be used by the following firms, who employ none but hor home became headquarters for|The men spoke quickly and were|my victim, a large buck scented | mother healed it. In three months| thet Hume Robert Etkins. Union Printers:* all expectant mothers. The nearest | very much afraid, They said that} me. He could not tell where I was | Wiking Bear was walking. Virginia Barnes. Cleda Frye. y 1. The C r Daily ‘ doctor was at Cheyenne, a hundred | there would be a cyclone any minute.| ro as I fired, he, as the roebuck in| Dick Guber by name rode 50 miles| Merle Randell, Harold Wiley. 2° On Cit sd i aily Tribune. or more miles away over a rough| We brought our wagons real close | Hiawatha, leaped to meet the bui-|to us to veo Billy. Poople then| Yeay mien Third and Fourth Grades. 8. The Casnen thant road, so greatgrandmother Was| together and unhitched the oxen|Jet. It stung him midair so he fell | would ride many miles to get to #ee| jelate Line. Thelma Sayre. Cb Berrice ee Herald nuiee and doetos wike from the wagons. We were all pre-| to the ground. My shoulder sched | someone else. Ae pe Ada Fritz, 5 Tho porate Printing Co. Greatgrandfather was thé first | pared for the terrible cyclone, which | from the recoil of the heavy rifle. Billy and Dick took thelr rifles Mary Brown, Margaret McDermott. Let Casper Printers 7. Hoey commercial Erinting Co. farmer to come Into what was mostly | was very soon to come. I was very|I rushed up and to my Joy found} and went for a ride one day, ‘They| crite cancron. Thelma Lewallen, Print for Casper 8 eh: fds Printing & Stationery Co & cow country, and his place soon | much atrald as T had never een a| the buck dead, for I hated the the river and Billy thought-| Clara Hayman, Raym Jones, ‘ack-Stirrett Printing Co. ame famous to the cow punchers | cyclone before, The cyclone game| thought of having’to cut it’s throat, y galloped Pinto into the river Harriet Hunter. Howard Jensen. crosetibn aecind, and passed and T will never forget] 1 was at a loss for a while to get| bottom. The horse sank to. bis a Shy itoad, Henry Propp, THE TRADEMARK OF GOOD WORKMANSHIP Not a night passed but what sev-/ it. The cyclone did a lot of dam the’ beavy antelope home. Billy, | knees in the treacherous quick sand ‘rances ‘Trantham., Opal Hiregen. eral cow boys rode up to spend the | It ruined two of the best w hearing the. shot of the large rifle} so extensively found in the Platte Leora Miller, Murna Freeman, night, and they were always given | we had. After the cyclone had] Jumped on Pinto, our saddle pony, | Pinto fought the sucking sand but| porothy Davie. ‘Thomas Barnes, a hearty welcome. passed snow began to fall, which| and came to help me. He praised me| he could do nothing’ with Billy on, Alfred Bell John Fritz Both girls, grandmother and her | meant we must select a good plice| greatly for my large killing. Now, | Hiking Bear being near came to bis| Sidney 1 Wayne Freeman, | TRAIN ’ 7 bral niste, were married before they | and prepare for the winter. girls would be made fun of and not | rescue, He pulled Billy from the! Frank C George Moore. \ | SC HEDULES were fifteen years of age. In two more days’ journey we had | many would think of going hunting. | saddle, Pinto freed from the weight | trancis Rouselle Roy McCash Grand father’s first gen was a | selected a good place for the winter,| One night an old squaw rode up| soon got a hoothold and got out. elyn Barr. Fourth Grade, | | Westbound CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN one-room log cabin with a dirt floor.| next to a river and near a large|to the house on a bay horse and| Hiking Bear's tepee suddenly dis-| Mussel Brown. Haith Berg. No. 603. Arrives rts Later {t was @ two room log cabin | forest. We lived in our wagons] asked my mother to come and help | appeared, I guess he thought he had| Orville Isham, Evelyn Kear; EB ad | oe mereatatae - 1355 p. i 2:10 p, m with a board floor, Then ft was aj while we built our log cabins, I] her husband who had been acct-| paid his debt to us so he moved. Helen King, Layona MeCash., | | No. 622 Arrives . rte four room lumber house. helped my father cut and haul the} dentally shot while cfeaning his| They call, those days “days of} Lulu Tilden. Mildred Gallaghor att enewnnennnene 645 p. m, 6:00 p. m. For amusements there were all | logs to our cabin, We ent notches|rifie. Without hesitation mother | hardship and stress,” but “Good Old Ben Miller, Myrtle Williams. CHICAGO, BURLINGTON ’ night dances. The entiré family and|}n them and put them together, | told Billy to saddle Pinto, while she! Pioneev Days” yes, “Good Old Plo: Murine Morrigen, ' Maynard Newland Ae ae & QUINCY hired help if they had any, usually | pasting them with y. Our homes] prepared for the journey. Hiking | neer Daya, Maybe when your William Lowe. Farl Sayre. | 0. BY Arrives . Departs went in time for a six o'clock supper | consisted of one room. My father | Bear, so mother found her patient's | nearest neighbor lved 50 miles from Mildred Lee. Menry Hardung : 4:00 p. @ and stayed until after a six o’ctock | had- brought greased paper along| name, had shot himself accidently | you and your Uvjng depended on| Mayme Roommick Hubert. Nykanen 8: Ae 8:35 p.m S,, breakfast. A thirty to fifty mile ride | for the windows, but we had only| with a 30:30. The soft nosed bul- | your shooting.’ Bat I’m glad I may William Guthrie. Paul Spencer, | iv “ [> te tan dance was considered nothing at | enough for two windows. We finally | let had gone through the fledhy | spend my old agé in the time of | Dorothy scott. Morald Fidler. 6:0 a. m. 7:10 om that time. Quite often they would] had our house built afier a month! part of bis right ley and had chip- | electricity and radios. Willa May Cronon. | George Satter.