The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1881-01-13

"whAi I want 10 ~. /" said man iron
tho train q Manhattan. Beach. What
, want w 500 Is some Of your boastNd civil
zAtion. Ant on the svell myself. but
wan, 10 zee some top shelf society. Tha
is What want. Nov just parade you
; Aston and your yAndarhliis and youl
Jay Goulds and your Knieksrbcokers and
tho other ancicnts right before my prcs
euee Don't hc in ANY way skesred OF me
These clothes only cost fifteen dollars
and I'm in no way stuck MP, want Il
see some tone Cut me thick alice Of
high life. ! como long piece 10 see ths
iashionables. and IL they're in condition,
just pull OF the blankets and trot EN- for
ward.
"ls therc anything can do for your
asked the manager courteously. noticing
the crowd gathering
Right you can, stranger l come
morn bushel Of miles 10 go this climate.
and want the attractions spread 90 ! can
examine the layout / can throw some
money myself, but what want 70 sec is
style, Tell EN- not TO hide on my account
Just walk some Of the dignitaries up and
down before me couple Of times. !
want to SEQ their points. Fetch me out .
couple Of well.matched high-stsppcrs and
give 'em their heads"
"All the people you nee around you, sir,
are first.class people. They move in our
highest circles, and belong TO the aristoc-
racy," explained the manager
"AN you giving ii TO mo straight,
partner2 All these fellows way-upsi
Who's the philosopher with his breeches
tucked in his socksr
THAT is q Yale young gentleman come
on vacation"
II don't want that kind. Show me o
high daddy, one Of EN- that gets their
name in the paper for going TO whooping
weddings, and is called tho eight Pick
me out some Astors. That's the trout I'm
throwing for"
IL don't think any OF Mr.. Astor's family
are here to-day That stout gentleman
with side whiskers belongs TO one Of the
first families in New York He is very
popular young man and leads in the ger.
mans.
"Aint big enough. Haven't you got .
couple Of head Of Vanderbilts or aJay
Gould or so anywheresp You see, stran.
ger, I've read about those fellows and I'd
like to greet them with cordially. What
l want is to wabble fms with the satin lin.
ed. That Yale man and the boss leg
singer in the Dutch fandapgo amt new.
We see them home whom they string for
tourists. I'm on them, but what want Ia
to sec the balloons, the soarer Throw
your pickAxe. and zee il the wash don't
pan better DIRT Strikes me your rock
don't assay pretty we'll this evening
Where's the mobs"
"These are the best people know OF
to-day" said ths manager in despair.
'Mr. Vanderbilt is not here, nor is Mr.
Gould"
"Aint yon got any Knickerbocksrs on
draught? You d make out to starve in Den-
yer, if You wasn't interisred with. partner.
When man throws himself for hoteler
in those parts he keeps the high-toned
population right out in front and shored
up behind. You don't seem TO have much
experience in running bsef-s-la-mods
ranch. just begun, haven't your III
was in your place I'd have them Goulds
and Knickerbockers and Vandsrbilts and
Astors ranged right along the front edge
Of the back stoop, splitting at . chip
for drinks, and the first one that broke
gravel would pay his bar bill or 60 home
bare-headed; now, you hear me. What
you want stranger. is enterprise. ALI
you've got is shed and some water, and
i your liquor amt any bcttor'n your
Judgement I'm going back dry"
"You will find everything frst-class
here, l think, argued the manager. I'VE
.im--"
"Just so, chief. but you don't hit You
lin too low. You've got room here TO
lold tho biggest bug that ever straddlsd
! blind, but there isn't card ont higher
han an eight spot. ] reckon you play
,ool without the fifteen"
"Would you like to try somethingT'
sked the man, anxious TO dispel the grin
ling crowd.
"You might fetch me one, and these
entlemen little tan bark, il it's good; ! :
ont want any stock which the sharehold- |,
RS are responsible for the debts. but it !,
cu'vc got some liquid sympony in Q ma
or, I'll wrap up cartridge with you,
tranger."
Join me in the bar-room, said the
tranger ncrvously. !.
Good stake of for Q junction. Gentle :
len, me and the engineer are going for :
10 doxology. Will you jine us9"
They ''jined, and the stranger ordered .
sfreshment and left, despite the entreat. .
's Of the gentlemen from Denver that he y
'ould introduce him TO the ladies, such !, :,
J they wers and he would forego the !, !
Up liften until he ltho manager) bad run !.
long the vein 10 the prospect Of ajpaying ). :,
lean up" :, =
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