The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1872-09-19

! ping at the Golden Lion inn, IN the prin
cipal street Of p
} The fat, red-faced babbler, who it seem,
had been awake through the whole Jour.
nev, AMI had been boring mild look
ing gentlemen who Sat opposite him wien
he had found me asleep, got cut, and
! followed hira
/ He pulled out his watch, which spark.
/ led most gor-cously as it took the sun.
rays, and exclaimed, turning TO me-
\ quarter to four, sir. Half an hour
7 after time
II bet you that it is not, said a gen
| tlcman, with very fierce moustache, who
stool smoking cigar before the door OF
the lowroofcd apartment.
/ should know retorte the little red
faced man, turning sharply upon him,
for this is one of Leroy's best watches.
Ii cost two thousand francs
IN bet you ten Louis that it is not one
of Leroy's watches, said the moustached
smoker, coo<.
The rcd-faced man shrugged his shoul-
iers, and went into the travellers room,
sayirg to me
Don't dine here We can DO better at
cafe
Ill wager YOU the value of the watch
that the watch is worth nothing, and if YOU
win you will receive what YOU will not find
it worth your while to take, said the gen
tlcman, following us.
i did not address my remarks to you,
sir.
I'll bet you that you did said the
Other, with the most provoking coolness.
The little man, amazed by this persecu-
ton, touched his forehead to signify that
the gentleman with the moustachc was
mail.
IN bet YOU don't prove that I'm mad,
sail the other
There was a pause. They looked ike
two dogs waiting TO be slipped for fight.
pom my word, said the rcd-faccI man,
i know nothing OF this fellow lie is
most '''''' 'eh' rascal whoever ne IS ana
lave a mind to make him march off.
Il "''Nc YOU any o'' s"H i'Nc s"'
don't MAKE march of! exclaimci the
other, puI!in., his mpa,tache, anl III far
tl"r BIT yoI anything You ike that make
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II. hurried into the house. and reap
,.,a-rl with u LnS containing brace Of
pl;.t.,.
laI hitherto trratcI the affair as
i,tr, i,1,i,:,., IN my sleeve at the rcd
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lr..ca. Bat tI,nr.,!,t it was now time to
i..f.rro-,.
.G.utlru.rn,
.H.t rho ,,,u,,,rlcJ man turned u,op
mo with = rrowa.
Il believe thi, gcntlcman 10 be a coward
sir sall he, .anI If you interfere. | shall
conclude Won are c,o>pirin.- to rrcycnt him
from rroy,p, himself a coward
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to l,orIr mark where tlo ,.;r,r hcr, wa.
,aIut,d hv an officer Of fine garrison. VIM
wa, wrlin.- to become his second
Ilar;n.- loaded his pi.tol,. we nIaceJ the
mon. 1t WAS agreed | shoali rive the
signal which was to throw FIVE frame
piece IN III, air.
Nv position was pccuIi,rIy lisacrecablc
one. In to the h,t n,omcnt had hcIicyo1
that ti,, whole LusipesS wos only , ratl,cr
cruel practical Joke On the mart Of the man
with the monst,rlc and as NV cnr;os;tr
WINS cvrit.I to follow tb;s oIventura +, i.
conclusion, had voIuntccrcj +, 10 Tho rod
r,crl mans second. hut it seemed now
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