. The shadow of a gun . Pretty Cave Bejow McGregor. quarrel it began to smell around there somethinglike the flavor of brimstone till Charlie came downwith his usual apology, laughed loudly, in whichIke joined him and it was all blown over. Thecrowd chaffed Ike a great deal about this occurrence,but the rest of the crew bore the loss bravely whichthe destruction of the milk brought them. Whilewe were there one morning there was a slight noise 142 ADVENTURE WITH A RATTLER. upon the roof of the boat, and looking out we dis-covered a rattler sliding along /down but giving nowarning of his presenc
. The shadow of a gun . Pretty Cave Bejow McGregor. quarrel it began to smell around there somethinglike the flavor of brimstone till Charlie came downwith his usual apology, laughed loudly, in whichIke joined him and it was all blown over. Thecrowd chaffed Ike a great deal about this occurrence,but the rest of the crew bore the loss bravely whichthe destruction of the milk brought them. Whilewe were there one morning there was a slight noise 142 ADVENTURE WITH A RATTLER. upon the roof of the boat, and looking out we dis-covered a rattler sliding along /down but giving nowarning of his presence till he landed on the bow,and Mrs. M. was so frightened she ordered Ike tokill it immediately, which he did. It turned outthat Ike, on going to a spring to drink before helanded here, had heard the familiar sound of a. A rattler whose room was better than his company. m rattler close by, and getting a box had put the reptiletherein, after pulling out his fangs, as he said hedid. If so, they had grown out again in the shorttime he had been on the boat, and Ike was warnednot to repeat the performance. Guttenberg is quite an industrious, thriving Ger-man town, and as one of the leading citizens therewas named Crawford, I always thought of the noted MRS. M. INTERROGATES THE INDIANS. 143 novelist of that name when I visited it. Glen Haven,on the east side, is also a small German town, andthe only man who seemed to possess any skill was awatch maker and he could do almost any kind ofwork on machinery to perfection, and fixed up anybreakage we might have many times. We stayedone day at Prairie Du Chien and passed up the river
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