Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-18


wren ue Hays msjoritIeS her.a "a ro,,
ncpa ia S.noAeo Tuesday night, Tie Inter
SvSsh, VII silterpriSe becoming an IN a 40,
sheet started a reporter out afler Rr,.sr a., ~
famous m iud-reader. A wire A., ,s..,.,, -, 80
was scored. End after nue. gtfflc.,lfs 60
@ernor Alien was Establishes Al the Coiumh..
nS n ,Ss ~ sIse Saicago end. The en-
In the Operating room Of tie telegram.
Office, behind n switch-boari. a wire hss
teen drawn down and Heightened 81 a. a. -
easily reached Mr.. SognIners hsS csns.s
the 9th ct end OF this wire fn Colambns ~ hs
similarly prepared, and ~ aHout mianight =
dispatch came In ~ follows
60 spare. OPFRaros
Mr.. brown was instantly blind folSe s,s
The wire was put Into bis hand. An answer
was sent tnSt all Was ready and that tia
Gov ernor might catch hold
Nov oeSan - most remarkable scene The
eenufieNions al MI Grown I'm ordinary Gases
are curious 10 zee. but A. soon ss the ,,4y,,sosy
between hi-oself sad Governor Alien "a.
fairly establi.>'ed they became painfuily in
volved and IN startling. At nrSt ne
seemed inclined o. stand upon bis head ana
then 70 change his mind and dance a cIas.
His free hand sawed the air ana nopnSf
around with all the FUR Gus rapidity OF an
olo-fsshiched fail IN the l. snds OF a farmers
boy with ''stent" OF work before him. H.
whirled and knecled down, sat down, and
then balanced himself on one toe. NOT q
sound dla lie utter for At least a minute.
bis brain from that OF Uncle William found
vent In prolonsei and sewage howl
cant write. be eJacHlated. for a mo-
ment resuming bis own identity. and ierk-
Ing The words ou : between hts spaSns Re
port me! This man Is wild"
The reporter had his stenosraphio appsrs-
tns out In a moment.
The old man can't concentrate his mind
ne gtoSned. Instantly thereafter, Its n
ID harren locality. d Cary. Where's
Gtghany western re,erNel COCOON"
There was a pause, In which the mind
reader resumed his gyEanastic exercises with
frightful activity. Then.
81 shall die-in the arrns-paol,lp, Fan
stsnding-lsce 10 the -D-barren idealifv.
It's lie! I'm younger than you are, Who
zone III Us Democrats 0.pc ltd az
i knew jackson and - Mhig party III
ever catch sherman where-hairs short =
SLOW on DOW Old L am. Catch me ia an
oth s ~ udsl wave e with Cary. Bloated
horses with one saddle. CONCENTRATING
cothe-Chillicothe. Cary drinks too-much
water Kick the PoPel-Blast tue Pope, No
anybody else - and = sometimesaaan.
sightbigger-O 90 o-o-oh!"
The cries of the mind reader, while deliver
ing this unique Grafton, had alarmed the
whole room- The click of the inS .rutnants
was stopped for moment, and the Operators
crowded around. The blood-cuniling feroc-
lily viii which his last 30 o OOH" WA de-
liyered scared even Brown himself who
dropped the wire, aud swayed aud staggered
about as though on the point OF falling. Mr..
Sommers FASTENED TO his support, aud re-
moved the bandage from HIS eyes aud helped
him 10 a seat A cold PRECIPITATION was stand
ing on his forehead, he was very pale, aud
seemed thoroughly dazed. IL was fully five
minutes before he recovered himself suff1-
GENTLY 10 ask:
What did say"
The speech was read tn him.
Ihat rs The most trying test ! ever sub.
mltted 10, said lac. "It II my belief that the
subject Is either drunk or crazy. The whole
thing was dark confusion 20 ma 4 would
not 90 through n again for $1,000"
telegram was sent releasing Governor
Allen from Tie Columbus terminus, AMI ths
report OF the speech was sent 20 him FOR YER
lhcation. In half hour this answer was re-
turned:
Governor says it's n fraud.
Thus terminated the test.