The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1876-08-10
NO. 49,,

"po"t tiaI, out uSC look at his war
record. | was in regiment that
served under Hayes at Shiloh. The
Governor was brandishin' his sword
and urging the hoys on, when along
come a bullet and knocked off his
right arm. Ho just shifted his sword
to his left hand, had a tourniquet
put on the stump of his right arm,
and then plunged into the fight
again. Good ticket? l should say
SOP
Over in the appraisers office I
found tho enterprising young man
that used to put the figures in Char
ley Lawrence's invoices. asked him
what he thought of the ticket.
'Think ofil3 It's q roarer.'
believe the Governor will pitch
in for reform2'
l don't know what he'll pitch in
for; but will you just cast your eye
on his war record2 | was in rcgi-
mont that served under him at Ans
tietam. The Governor was brand.
ishin' his sword and shoutin' to tho
boys to git in, when along come
bullet and snakcd off his left arm
He just shifted the sword over to his
right hand, had hasty tourniquct
put on the stump of his left arm, and
then bolted into the fight again
Draw ue'll draw like q blast fur
nacep
Happening in at the post office
asked one of the boys who were 'rast-
lin the mails how tic ticket struck
him.
It'll sweep the countryp
DO you suppose Hayes will reform
the government
Hey? didn't catch that and tho
young maa put his hand up to his
ear. l repeated the question.
Oh, yes, reform. Well, now, 1
really can't say whether he'll be n
reformer or not; bat will you just let
your eye rest on his war record
momenta I was in o regiment that
served under him at Gettysburg. The
Governor was brandishin' his sword
and hollorin' to tho boys to let 'em~
selves loose, when along come q bull
lei and carried away his right log
The Governor stopped just long en-
ough to have his leg coopered up
and then drove into the battle again.
Good ticket9 The country was cry
ing for it!'
"Tben l dropped in at one of the
United Ssatee Court rooms, up stairs,
and asked one Of the officials what
he thought of the ticket
"A boon to the country, sir; q sweet
boom
'Think he'll root out the corrup-
tion that defles tho serv;ce?'
Just how much roofing he'll do I
am unable to state; but may | invite
you to consider for moment bis war
record? | was in regiment that
was under Hayes in the Wilderness.
| The Governor was brandishin' bis
sword and calling on the boys to rush
forward, when along came Il bullet
and Topped off his left leg. Tho
Governor didn't even get off his
horse. IIo just tied a waist belt
around the leg and went ahead again.
Will the people vote for him2 My
friend, they'll have to enlarge the
ballot boxes
In room across the hall / met q
United States Marshal making ont IL
bill for extra charges. | asked him
about the ticket
Magnificent! he said, 'magnifi-
cent?
Think the Governor is likely to ro-
form the Administrations
Now, really, | hadn't givon the
reform question much consideration;
but let me ask you to look at his war
record. | was in a regiment that
served under him at Gold IIarbor.
The Governor was brandistin' his
sword and whoopin' the boys forn
ward, when along camo a she'll and
struck him square OH the breast. 1t
busted inside Of him and tore him
into fine hash. We raked him into
rubber blanket, and were carrying
him to the bivouac of the dead, but
the Governor Wouldn't have it. Ho