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Updated: May 19, 2025
The creek was just the same lonesome place that it is to-day, the only difference being that the pallace at the entrance had a roof on it then, and was rented by Sam Trewhella the same that followed old Hockaday's coffin, as I've told you.
The corpse was an old man called 'Pollas Hockaday; and Sam Trewhella, a fish-curer that had married Hockaday's eldest daughter, walked next behind the coffin as chief mourner. My grandfather waited by the gate for the procession to come by, and with that Trewhella caught sight of him, and, says he, taking down the handkerchief from his nose: "Well, you're a pretty fellow, I must say!
The line as operated by Russell, Majors, and Waddell, and that same year they took over Hockaday's business. As has already been stated, the new firm of Pony Express fame called the Central Overland California and Pike's Peak Express Co. consolidated the old California line, which had been run in two sections, East and West, with the Denver line.
"Bejimbers, Hancock," says Treleaven, standing up and looking uneasy, "you carry it far, I must say!" "Far? A jolly good joke, I should call it," answers Hancock, making bold to cross his legs again. And with that there comes a voice crying pillaloo in the passage outside; and, without so much as a knock, a woman runs in with a face like a sheet Sam Hockaday's wife, from the "Sailor's Return."
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