Capt. Short 1883  

Clinton Herald  

March 11- May 13, 1933  

Collected &Transcribed by

Georgeann McClure  

“When Rafters Ruled”  

The Career of Capt. Jerome E. Short  

A graphic story of his 55 years of service on the Upper Mississippi .  Edited and copyrighted, 1933 by Captain Fred A. Bill, St. Paul , Minnesota

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