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S. G. Finney letters to his son George, 1886-1898
1889-12-01 Page 3
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(3) work for wages 3.50 per day in the mines, he seems to think the tide is against him all the time. Lewis has recoverd some but not able to do any kind of work he is driving a mail hack now, he has got so he cant drink any more whiskey he has nearly run his course. Albert and Eddy are not doing any thing poor boys they are to be Pittied but as a person makes there bed so they must lie. Frank wrote me that he saw Swiggett in Montana and stayed over night with them and was treated very kindly. Swigget is doing well where he is. I suppose you you have learnd by the papers that the Democrats have Elected
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(3) work for wages 3.50 per day in the mines, he seems to think the tide is against him all the time. Lewis has recoverd some but not able to do any kind of work he is driving a mail hack now, he has got so he cant drink any more whiskey he has nearly run his course. Albert and Eddy are not doing any thing poor boys they are to be Pittied but as a person makes there bed so they must lie. Frank wrote me that he saw Swiggett in Montana and stayed over night with them and was treated very kindly. Swigget is doing well where he is. I suppose you you have learnd by the papers that the Democrats have Elected
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