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pages 228-229

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_026eq http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,751
Title pages 228-229
Relation Down The Columbia
Date 2004-08-11
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Description fore. He was a real old river rat; just the man I wanted—if I could find him. He was as hard as a flea to put your hand on when you did want him, though. Well, it took us four hours to run our man down, but luck was with us in the end. Every lumberjack, farmer and Indian that we asked about Ike, grinned that same grin, dropped whatever he was doing and joined in the search. There were a score of us when the "Vie* Halloo" was finally sounded, and we looked more like a lynching party on...

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