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**I wa* dlnchiirjN'd iif Savannah. tin., without Inning received u wound oroven a scratch' I look an Open vwnel out to HI iron Hoad, where wo couldget a large olio for Now York City. That required us to wait six or semi days. Wo were the first troops to got through from Shermen's army, from the Tennessee river to the sin. and wehad news evoryhoil.v was anxious tohear. A comrade from my company and I stuck together after reach inn New York. We wore piloted to a flue hotel behind a hrns* hand that played for an hour. As soon as we eould we procured tickets for our homes. My partner and I were laken to a railroad depot and as mmiii as we wont Into a oar a gentleman looked at us and asked; ‘Arc you from SheriiiaiiV nrmyV* I said ••Yes. He asked the man in I tie seat next to us If lie would trade seats with him and then informed us I hat Ids mime was (loveriior Ponton. He go I He* seal and talked us dry before we got io I he on pit a I W hen Ids stopping pluee was aimouneed he told us 11 in t the Iran vu would pi on would not leave mm! 7 oVlock the next morn litir and that We mud he Jd* guest* until them. *1 will have a man wall on you.' he *iild. As hoim as the tndnstopped two mra slipped up to Uie ixiiveruor and he told one of them n take our hugguge. register il and give us the tickets, then he told us to come with 111 in. lie took us to the lined kind of a hotel, gave us in elmrge i*f the porter, who showed Us to n room and In half an hour the porter umllled us that the governor would like to see iis. We went out where the pncrimr was sitting at a tahle loaded down with good things to i hi I and I here were liveor nlv litlu*r men then*. The gmeiiior arose and lidroduetd us to I he gentle men. Well. H \vn- nearly morning whiHi we left that tahle We weretreated line.Wo finally arrived at home Mypeople had moved from Muscat I tie over(Continued on page four i
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Basin Big Horn County Rustler
Basin, Wyoming, US
Fri, Apr 23, 1920
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