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" Fe traders with necessaries for their journey ; and there was an incessant hammering and banging from a dozen blacksmiths' sheds, where the heavy wagons were being repaired, and the horses and oxen shod. The streets were thronged with men, horses, and... "
Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People 1808-1908 - Page 47
by Carrie Westlake Whitney - 1908
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The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 29

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1847 - 604 pages
...the horses and oxen shod. The streets were thronged with men, horses and mules. While I was in the town, a train of emigrant wagons from Illinois passed...gaudy enough, but now miserably faded. The men, very sober-looking countrymen, stood about their oxen ; and as I passed I noticed three old fellows who,...
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Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life; Or, The California and Oregon Trail ...

Francis Parkman - 1852 - 466 pages
...the horses and oxen shod. The streets were thronged with men, horses, and mules. While I was in the town, a train of emigrant wagons from Illinois passed...gaudy enough, but now miserably faded. The men, very sober-looking countrymen, stood about their oxen ; and as I passed I noticed three old fellows, who,...
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The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-mountain Life

Francis Parkman - 1875 - 406 pages
...the horses and oxen shod. The streets were thronged with men, horses, and mules. While I was in the town, a train of emigrant wagons 'from Illinois passed...gaudy enough, but now miserably faded. The men, very soberlooking countrymen, stood about their oxen ; and as I passed I noticed three old fellows, who,...
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The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-mountain Life

Francis Parkman - 1877 - 406 pages
...the horses and oxen shod. The streets were thronged with men, horses, and mules. While I was in the town, a train of emigrant wagons from Illinois passed...peeping out from under the covers of the wagons. Here aud there a buxom damsel was seated on horseback, holding over her sunburnt face an old umbrella or...
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The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life

Francis Parkman - 1880 - 410 pages
...the horses and oxen shod. The streets were thronged with men, horses, and mules. While I was in the town, a train of emigrant wagons from Illinois passed through, to join the camp 011 the prairie, and stopped in the principal street. A multitude of healthy children's faces were...
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The Work of Francis Parkman: The Oregon trail: sketches of praire and Rocky ...

Francis Parkman - 1898 - 286 pages
...the horses and oxen shod. The streets were thronged with men, horses, and mules. While I was in the town, a train of emigrant wagons from Illinois passed...gaudy enough, but now miserably faded. The men, very sober-looking countrymen, stood about their oxen; and as I passed I noticed three old fellows, who,...
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The Progressive Course in Reading: book, part 1-2. Information, literature ...

George I. Aldrich, Alexander Forbes - 1900 - 248 pages
...horses and oxen shod. The streets were thronged with men, horses, and mules. 12. While I was in the town, a train of emigrant wagons from Illinois passed...gaudy enough, but now miserably faded. The men, very soberlooking countrymen, stood about their oxen ; and as I passed I noticed three old fellows, who,...
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Our Country's Readers, Book 5

M. Halley, Leonard Lemmon - 1903 - 232 pages
...horses and oxen shod. The streets were thronged with men, horses and mules. 14. While I was in the town, a train of emigrant wagons from Illinois passed...gaudy enough, but now miserably faded. The men, very sober-looking countrymen, stood about their oxen; and as I passed I noticed three old fellows, who,...
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History of Washington: The Rise and Progress of an American State, Volume 2

Clinton A. Snowden - 1909 - 650 pages
...the horses and oxen shod. The streets were thronged with men, horses, and mules. While I was in the town, a train of emigrant wagons from Illinois passed...on horseback, holding over her sunburnt face an old unbrella or parasol, once gaudy enough, but now miserably faded. The men, very sober-looking countrymen,...
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Francis Parkman's The Oregon Trail

Francis Parkman - 1910 - 400 pages
...the horses and oxen shod. The streets were thronged with men, horses, and mules. While I was in the town, a train of emigrant wagons from Illinois passed...gaudy enough, but now miserably faded. The men, very sober-looking countrymen, stood about their oxen; and as I passed I noticed three old fellows, who,...
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