The Loggers of the Mountains

(Tune: "Tbe Hunterc ol Kentucky")

ByJim Stevens

! Come all ye gallant towboat men, Brave boom men and log rafters, join with me in praises of The men who feed your craft, sirs. Look to the forest hills that rise Each way from Puget Sound lands, Then tip your caps and give a cheer For the loggers of the mountains.

O the loggers, the loggers of the mountains !

'Twas back in eighteen fifty-two The loggers went to falling tirnber all around the Sound, To start the towboats hauling. toiled with axes that were broad: ffi,No saws or blasting powder; ey jacked the logs into the drink, And lived on fish and chowder.

O the loggers, the loggers of the moun

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