Show MINES doiy people ct bouic if ore by alter den the fortune seeker daises through many hardships hardi hips and to secure a competence that will make him comfortably comfort ablo on his downward journey to tho tomb foi muncs in old and well settled countries where plenty of ambitious men cannot see a possible showing for them to get a foothold even upon the bottom round of the ladder of fame and fortuno naturally enough they hear of the giedt wealthy mines and broad acres of fertile prairies and hiving reid re id in some ancient history the wise s icings of a de funch philo opher these voids which are familier ir with all school go go west they take it lor granted that the sage philanthropist anthro is correct and truthful in his advice because he was once an editor of a republican paper and went jeff davis bonda so that the petticoat fed hero of one of the dark ages in american history could go home and see his mother in law consequently the ambitious man picks his fitchel and points his proboscis in the direction ol 01 the setting sun when he pets here he points it with longing desires in the opposite direction until he be coleb naturalized to ideas apace will not us to make a very lengthy report of all who have succeeded in getting rich by minine and we will at once proceed to point out but a few cases that gentleman parsing our window we knew him to be a few days ago in very straightened circumstance but look at him now he has purchased a new suit of duck clothing and has stood the barber off lor a clean shiv a hair cut when he cime berehe did not have the cheek to aik a man lor a chaw of ter backer 1 hat fellow is on the roid to fortune and will oon be as popular as ja gould or williim Vander biU there goes a man wearing blue overalls and a bumpei we saw him the da he landed lank lean and hungry iho park city bank would not tale his check for a cent and to day ho can t draw a check for cents he will be dabbling in an bianci oo stacks before an other week expires there stands a man across the street resting bi weary limbs he is very tired from pack ing his around with him he borrowed four bits aiom us to geta his dinner the fickle has inrid her wings oer hia ie cabin and his come to stay with him in the mountains and we haie concluded to enter that efty cent along with our asset i to say nothing of the interest so we might continue aci citing the bucce of fortune hunters nearly all ot whom shuffle off alim mortal coil in the anino of afo with a song of phiet like what on was I 1 be un for when I 1 am so quickly done for |