. Illustrated history of the Union Stockyards; sketch-book of familiar faces and places at the yards. ur es-tablishment, and there is no question but such a coursewould do away with certain practices which have un-fortunately crept in through introduction by some un-principled men of this class. There will always be afew such in every trade, and a person of this sort willalways try to recoup himself for his loss of time by ob-taining commission upon some sale or purchase whichwill generally be found to be necessary. When hechanges bis place, something will all at once mysteri- 184 ILLUSTRATED
. Illustrated history of the Union Stockyards; sketch-book of familiar faces and places at the yards. ur es-tablishment, and there is no question but such a coursewould do away with certain practices which have un-fortunately crept in through introduction by some un-principled men of this class. There will always be afew such in every trade, and a person of this sort willalways try to recoup himself for his loss of time by ob-taining commission upon some sale or purchase whichwill generally be found to be necessary. When hechanges bis place, something will all at once mysteri- 184 ILLUSTRATED HISTORY ously ail the horses, and they too must be it is only due to the faithful and responsible menwho fill these positions to say that the percentage ofunreliable ones is singularly small, and doubtless somewho have fallen might not have descended if sure ofbeing settled from years end to years end on goodbehavior. A love of conscientious performances andidentity with his masters fortunes and interests willdo much toward keeping a good man straight, and re-claiming a dishonest HE TAKES A PROPER PRIDE IN HIS BERTH. GALLAGHER AND BROWN. Gallagher is the stockyards detective. Brown is thestockyards gatekeeper. Gallaghers occupation beingperipatetic and Browns stationary, the two men inev-
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