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CAPTAIN EDWARDS AND HIS GOAT TEAMCapt. V. Edwards and his goat fhe party. The goat team travels team, en route from San Diego. Calif, at the rate of sixteen miles a day j to New York City, arrived in La Jun* ' over the worst roads. Captain Ed-11 ta Thursday morning? A total of ( wards expects to get into New York \ ninety-seven days of actual traveling * some time in the spring of next year, lt;was required to make the trip. The where he will publish a book on his t party Is encamped in the shade of travels, illustrated with some of the ‘ l the trees immediately west of the ce- sights he has witnessed on the road.!] uient block plant in North La Junta, as he is equipped with a camera and i There are fi\e -Yngnra goats, four of has a fine collection of views taken! them being in harness all of the on the route. He is selling picture, lt;lime while traveling. Captain Ed- post cards of himself and team to t wards Is a cripple and cannot walk, support the party while en route on . and Is accompanied by J. R. Johnson, the Journey. Captain Edwards, with lt;! a former sailor with Dewey. There his goat team will be on the streets l are also three burros and a dog in of La Junta today, selling post cards.! c
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La Junta Tribune

La Junta, Colorado, US

Sat, Sep 26, 1908

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