You know the story of the Donner party, two years ago--on foot, in the snow.
They died, and worse than died, just this side of California." Men of Iowa, of Illinois, Ohio, Indiana, began to nod to one another, approving the words of this young man.
"He talks sense," said a voice aloud.
"Well, I'm talking a whole lot, I know," said Banion gravely, "but this is the time and place for our talking.

I'm for throwing in with the Wingate train, as I've said.

But will Captain Wingate let me add even just a few words more?
"For instance, I would suggest that we ought to have a record of all our personnel.

Each man ought to be required to give his own name and late residence, and the names of all in his party.

He should be obliged to show that his wagon is in good condition, with spare bolts, yokes, tires, bows and axles, and extra shoes for the stock.