“Wal boys” put in Uncle Jimmy Metcalf…
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er for Grant county, and come again.
Just let us know what you want and we can
furnish it on short notice. Here is the coming
mining country of the world. Get in before the
boom, it will be too late then unless you have
millions.
Bcsciged By Three Bears
Globe Democrat.
“Wal boys” put in Uncle Jimmy Metcalf
the other evening. “I kin jist tell you fellers
about a time I had once over in the Black Range
that lays eny scrape you have told in the shade.
You see, me and Sam Smith happened to be
out in the Black Range one day hunting stray
cattle. We rode ’long purty much together till
erbout noon, when Sam went up one canyon
and me up ernuther one. The sun was biling
hot an’ water awful scarce. An’ jist like human
natur to want and crave somethin’ it can’t git,
I begin ter want water the worst kind. The