Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1872-10-31
Arkansas T,etfer 8

II Dear 1Bob;;-The,. qdouble-barr'
!. that you sent came safely to hant
land | was, only, shot at once Will
ri was carrying it home, Bi
d [SliVers popped at me from benin
the fence asl was passing his house
abut 1 had loaded the two shoote
as fsaoonI sg4t it, and be didn'
juImPpPEb FROM ron befhiipp behind that 1ffssnneG ffssnneG
/ / almn5aglad lna that tIa one. Of the bar bra
rels is a, rifle "a, I needed it TO
long-rapge practice. The other !
can fill with, buckshot, and. cai
riddle, man nicely at close quar-
ters,- mean to try both barrels
those Jetts when ! meet them
You see, old man Jett stole a mule
from US in the war, and when il
was. over, pap laid for and killed
him-the Black, faced one-he laid
tor pap and plugged him. Then
| picked a fuss with Tom and cut
him into giblets, and since thai
time his brother Sam has been lay.
ling for me. | know it is his turn,
but P thinks my double. barrel will
prove too much for him. .-,I - ~ !.
If you want to see fun come
tdown for a while and bring a rifle.
1t dDn't make any difference which
side you belong to, and it isn't ev-
en- necessary to join the militia.
Ut is easy to get up a grudge a:
Fgainst somebody, aid all you have
Ito do is 10 lay for your man and
knock him over. Behind ny pig
pen is one of the sweetest hiding
places | know Of, and it : IS 50
handy! A good many people come
within range ia the day time right
/ wish 70 you W would send 1da me ca a
catalogue of Sunday-school books,
with the prices, # there are any in
St.Louis, IF W can get EN- on time
1--WE will take big lot OF books. I
au superintendent Of the Sunday
school now and am running it un-
der a full head of steams ~ Oldham
Byers, who was turned out, is
right mad about it; and swears
that he will 2 chaw me -up:l but
he will chawslead iEhe don't keep
clear Of me. lqqDs iipt g 1H gus4aa
MyiWae wants}to know If you
can't send her q set of teeth with
out her gettingHneasuredfor them.
Her twenty-fye,adeilarf set was
busted all to flinders o.byJ a pistol.
shot that went through her.mouth;
but it didn't hurt her tongue.
Write soon tno7a2s4 90 ,co.r1G.ii,
Your friend and pard, I----.lsl
P. S.-zThat Asneaking, ornery
Gus. Sam Jett, crept up last night
and, fired at me through the win
dow, but he didn't happen to kill
any body except a niger girl, !
mean to go for him though, to-day;
will be glad of a chance to try the
double. barrel. 20 Iis9iW a' 10 u
i A patent-right man, with an
sseit to business On the2Plains one.
Of these days, cutting up dogs,
presented one of the Indian chiefs
at Washington seeentlysone of his
patent sausage1cutters, The saw
age was touched at this delicate act
of kindness, and while fooling a.
round with the souvenir setit to-
going, and in a-miqqte more a lot
of hash composed Of thered mans
fingers strewed the floor.
aEa q AkAEA.a y5 s !
A dreadful disaster has. overta,
ken Mrs. Emma Oiler, of Garnett,
Ohio. She was. washing shirts
last week on the ''back stoop" of
her residence, When She received a
letter from an uncle say ing that
she was one ola few heirs to three
millions Of dollars in Scotland.
She hasn't been able to wash any
shirts since. 10 ''is" . ~ ''i y
Eliz ,beth Cady Stanton, Susani
B. Anthony, Isabelle Beeeher Hbok1.
er, md Others Of the sa c;ass, ale,
g5ihg to hold Grant mass meeting
in New York. Il is ''rarely seldom"
iha. yOa. see. SO many strong
minded women uptot1ing and sus.l
tanning SO ebie.lninded 4 MN. i !
., anon llgr 10 1-L1 Z = - 7ss % Et
d Nothing is more Indicative of
the 7earnestnesss of life than the
Sight Of a well developed maleI
creature spending eightshours al
day irtrging tes weanoutzadly-
goods box with the seat of his
pants. '''-' '- - m.
Grant loses eve voters in New.
man, Ga, by the sending to the