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The Dickinson press., 1883-12-08
Albany, Wis, DESTROYED by Fire.

AT n o'clock on the morning of the
9th inst, a fire was started in Albany,
Wis, and spread with wonderful quickness
over the entire business and reGi ience part
of the town, wiping it out. The wind was
blowing almost a gale at the time OF the
discovery of the fire. and owing TO the in.
sufficient tia apparatus, the flames soon got
beyond control and licked up everything in
their way from roof to cellar. Not q res
idence OF any prominence remains unchar-
red, and, in addition to this, every hotel in
the place, the postotiice aid newspaper Of
fees are in ashes.
The walls ofone of the lofty buildings
was p%recipitated to the ground beneath, bury
ing a large number of citizens under the
ruins. Edward Dodge and II. Governor
were instantly killed. while Tell Galloway,
Charles Matthews and John Gemnsell re-
ceivsd injuries that must necessarily prove
fatal. In addition to these it is now known
that William, Charles and Fred Roberts
have been burned to death, and Others are
missing whose fate can almost be predicted.
Albany, the village thus stricken, is sit
uated near the eastern line of Greene coun-
ty, Wis, at the end of q spur Of the Chica.
go, Milwaukee & 81. Paul railway. which
connects it with Rrodhead. seven miles
south. The Sugar river, which runs by the
place, furnishes a fine water power. AL
bany was settled in 1876. The census of
1880 gives the township q population OF
| 1133S
The Dickinson press., 1883-12-08
Dakota Terr1toriol News

John McDonough, q pioneer of Fargo,
died in that city, aged eighty years.
Over SIS 600 has been subscribed for a
bonus Tor n Touring mill at Huron.
The roof is to be on the chapel build
ing at Bismarck within three weeks.
The United States grand jury at Yank-
ton found twenty-six indictments.
The bonded indebtedness of Burlejgb
county is $73,172.
The Grafton Herald says the elevators
in that place are all so filled that they
arc compelled to take in only No |. hard
and No. /.
Wilson, who shot his mistressut Dead
wood and himself afterwara, died lust
week. He left II wife and two children
in the states.
Weeks, who shot his daughter at the
Artesian hotel. Aberdeen. is now in
Jail at Columbia. His victim is still in q
precarious condition.
The sixth annual convention of the
Red River Valley and Northern Pacific
Sunday School association will be held
at Fargo, Dec. II and -.
Inc Dakota Clipper. at Lisbon, was
sold last week to w. d. Boyce, formerly
the proprietor of the Winnipeg Com
mercial. The amount paid was $4,577.
Wolf, murdered at Milbank, had a
wife and children in Wisconsin. A man
named Mckay who did VOLTS thresl,-
ing, is suspected Of being the murderer.
The Yan-ton council threaten to Sc
cure the impeachment of Mayor Dewey
because of his refusal to sign the water
works bonds.
Several Bismarck citizens have APP
piled for O writ of prohibition to restrain
the county commissioners from drawing
or issuing county orders ar warrants un.
til the tax levy shall have been collec-
ted.
L. w. Foster of Redfield whose as
signment was announced, made Il settle.
ment with all his creditors, paying 1Ol
cents on the dollar. He will resume his
business on a larger scale. making Red,
field his distributing point.
Postmaster Wagness, of Grand Hair.
Dor, has secured the arrest at Devils
Lake of A. Munger, ON a criminal com
plant in connection with the disappear.
ance of check or draft for $50 crowns
about $l25. Tho defendent gave bail IN
$500. Munger says it is a malicious
prosecution.
The Dickinson press., 1883-12-08
Nomination of Carlisle for Speaker

The democratic caucus OF the National
House Of Representatives was held on Sat-
nrday night, and Jim G. Carlisle of Ken.
Tor Randall and 30 for Cox. Gov. Curtin
nominations unanimous, and Mr.. Dorset
mer did the some for MFR. Cox. Gov. Cur
tin moved that q committee be appointed to
notify Mr.. Carlisle ct the action of the C IL
Gus, which was carried, and the chair ap.
pointed Messrs. Curtin and Cox to perform
the duty
Upon the entrance of Mr.. 4rlisle to the
chamber Of the house he was greeted with
applause, ana made a brief, calm and fell
citous speech. He said:
Mr.. Chairman aad Gentlemen of the eau.
Gus: Your committee has just notified me
Of my unanimous nomination to the cMce
OF speaker OF the house of representatives..
Forty-eighth congress, and / am here to
thank you very briefly and very earnestly
for the confidence repose6 in me. If this
had been q mere contest between me aud
either of those distinguished gentlemen
whose names were mentioned in connection
with t.is nomination, 1 should rave had
little hope of success. They are all gentle
men OF great ability, long experience and
undoubted integrity, and l assure them and
their friends that this contest closes, SO far
as | am concerned, without the slightest
change OF the friendly personal rela-
tons that have heretofore existed between
us. Gentlemen, / trust you may never
have reason to regret the action of this
evening, and when the labors of the Forty
eighth congress are closed, you may be
able 10 congratulate yourselves that no
material interest of your party or the coun-
try has been %iniuriously affected by my ad.
ministration of The office for which you
have nominated me. In fact / may 90 a
step further and venture to express the con-
idsnt hope that every substantial interest
will be advanced and promoted by the
united Efforts of the presiding officer and
the Democratic majority OH the aoor.
Such a result will insure victory in the
great contests yet to come, and guarantee a
long liaa of Democratic executives. with
the honest, economical administration of
our public affairs. But you have yet
much other labor 10 perform, and again
thanking you for what you have already
! done, shall say no more.
The Dickinson press., 1883-12-08
Foreign News Gossip.

On the 30th inst, in the Old Bailey pc.
lice court, London, began the trial of
O'Donnell for the murder of James Carey,
the informer. ten. Pryor is mentioned i'll
the dispatches as appearing among the
counsel for the prisoner, though he will,
doubtless, not be allowed to take any part
in the proceedings. A jury was quickly OBJ
tanned, owing to the fact that no challenges
evidence given has been the same us that
gwen in the preliminary examination.
London Gable: The English government
is sorely troubled and perplexed over the
spread of the land league agitation, which,
despite the most strenuous efforts on the
part of the authorities, daily grows and in
creases in strength. The same as that which
has so long been q sourc of dissension be-
tween the landlord aud tenant in Ireland is
row in active progress in some section of
Wales.
The French cabinet council decided to
resclnd the decree forbidding the importa-
ton of American pork into France, provid.
ed the municipal authorities or chambers
of of localities interested will
ton, as advocated by the merchants and
authorities of Marseilles. The decree has
been signed by President Grevy, and will
be officially promulgated soon.
The vast Hehammedan university ct Cairo,
to which 12,O 900 pupils are sent from all parts
of the Moslem world, and which, is the
principal seat Ct learning of that faith, has
declared against the claim of lei Mahdi to
be the representative OF the prophet, and
denounced him as all imposter. This ac-
cusation, it is thought, cannot fail to great
ly lessen the invaders chances of success in
| his ambitious scheme.
Emperor William, Mt q reception to the
president aud vice PRESIDENTS of the lower
house of the Prussian diet, expressed conf
dence that the peace OF Europe will be
maintained.
Archbishop Colet of Tours, France is
dead. He was born at Aserardmer, Vosges,
April 30. 1904.
The Dickinson press., 1883-12-08
The Crimlna Record.

A report reaches Chiffon, Wis, from
stockbridge that Frank Dubois (Mrs. Mud.
sony, arrived there on the 25th inst, and
stopped at the residence of Charles Demere
She remained there over night. She saws
she is q woman, and is reported to have dc
clared that b married Gertie Fuller to saw ,
her rom disgrace; that she was hired to do
80. Dubois is in the custody of an officer.
Sat Springfield. Tenn, q negro boy, Pete
Jones, confined in Jail for carrying concealed
weapons and attempted rape, was found
horribly mangled on the fioor of the cor.
ridor, his head mashed to jelly. The only
other prisoner was Earnest Northington, q
white man, a desperate character, charged
with stealing q mule.
A Young man and an irate husband had
The Dickinson press., 1883-12-08
Another Bad Week for Fai,ures

Bradstreet's Journal flu .nishes the follow
ing: There were 232 failures in the United
States reported to Bradstreets during the
week, forty-six more than The correspo. d.
ing week OF 1882, and se~venty-four more
than the same week of 1881.
The important firms reported embarrassed
were: May q Mayer, wholesale cloths, and
John LaFsrge, artist and decorator, New
York. The Merrill g. Houston Iron Works
company, Beloit, Wis, Lion Brewing and
Bottling company and John LIGHTER, NAL
ster, Denver.i
The Dickinson press., 1883-12-08
PITH OF H NEWS.
Washington News Notes.

There will be the usual number of prop
ositions this winter Tor retinstating ex-of-
acers of the army, on placing them on the
retired list. Gen. Fitz John Porter writes
that he will be in Washington after the holi-
day recess. He will, of course, press his
bill for restoration to the army. The
fort tc pass the bill placing him on the re.
tired list, aud it is expected that he will
spend some time there in January. The bill
to put Gen. Pleasanton on the retired list
will also be renewed, as will many others
of the same kind. The military committee
of the house refused to report any bills OF
this kind last session, tho -sh four or five
efforts were made to get ne committee to
reconsider its action SO far as Gen. Grant was
concerned.
Senator Edmunds is preparing a postal
telegraph bill, which he will submit to the
senate soon after congress meets. His idea
is to have atrunk line, connecting the cap
itals of the varions states with the national
capital as a main center, and then have
the lines in the states radiate from the state
capitals to the reading pestoffices. He is OPP
posed to the purchase of any ofthe existing
lines.
The president has appointed Edward
Farley collector of internal revenue, second
district of Kentucky, vice Crumbaugh, sus-
pended, and David Henry Cuthbert post.
master at Helena, Mont,
Secretary Folger has designated Portland,
Greg, aud Port Townsend, as ports at
which imported merchandise can be shipped
in bond transit through the Omitted States
and British possessions.
The publication of the pension list at Wa
tertown, N. Y, shows several pensioners
dead a year or more. Oae woman drew a
pension in the name of her dead mother.
Postofice changes-Postmasters commits
stoned: Frederick vasper, Neche, OAK; AL
fred f. Bailiff, Bloomington, Mimi.
The Washington Capital says ex-senator
Ferry of Michigan was a victim of opium.
The Dickinson press., 1883-12-08
Personal News Paragraphs.

Calvin Brice has purchased the old resi-
dence of William H. Vanderbilt on Fifth
avenue. and presented it to his wife. 1t is a
large square brown stone house on a valu-
able corner on Murray hill.
Lieut.. Darlington finds equestrianism
more perilous than Arctic exploration.
His horse threw him at Washington on the
Both and damaged his knee.
Maj. J. M. Bundy, editor of the New York
Mail and Express, ate his Thanksgiving din
ner with his mother in Chicago.
Edmund Yates says Matthew Arnold can.
not lecture, and his American tour is a
failure.
New York's dead District Attorney Nc
Keen left 1920, 900.
The Dickinson press., 1883-12-08

1 ". IL III. "a 'iti9ti.s - . olltl oiobCcs OI...J
3oiaries i. Crisp ID 3 seaborn seese......D
! ! n Nn !! ua,amoa1:: ID l : i A,Isn 7 ?. q .:;',asa. ,
lR.. W. Dunham..... Il II William II. Necco..D
John i. Fi'ery....,n T. James III: Risss:.. D
4 George Z; Adams 4 !lJ. II. Roweli .......R
9 HILBERT r; Iiitt:;.,.. y 4 Aaron r. Siaw::.....D
s William Culicn.....R Is Wm. Il. Morrison ID
9Lewis +. Payson... r. 10 K. w. Townshend. ID
10 N. Il. Wor,hinuton pI2o JOHN II. Thomas ,..R
Thomas Il. Cobb ID 9Ihomas Is. Ward: d
3S. NJ: siockslager. D 10 Thomas J. Wooa...D
! Gi y : Holman, RI Geoise ". steele. .M
Thomas NJ. ErowneI r 10 William il. Csiliins.R
7Stanton j. Pcelle. ..El
NJ. A. McCoia ......Ri 7John a. Kasson go. r
-. II. Murphy......Dt ". 7. IIepburn.... II
81. y. Henderson. . K W. HIN pusey.....D
S5aG 9. c Si..on :::::b IL lsaaes. s'F"''e::.::R
!; 4; Anderson... ... RI large, L,Manbaes.. +
4, : l lrsa "a \ H Na..i, & Al large h.i'erAins,.'-.H
Oscar Tnnrnsr.:"...DI "a, {; Blackburn g. !
3M T.. HIaisel.......D 8 ": VI. Cul,ertsou. :. +
) Albert 3. Wiil;s. ....DIu Frank V;oltorl....il
6Joln q. Carlisle. ID
LOUISIANA.
! carleton Hunt.....Dl . j. Floyd king.......D
~ John latlis.......Dt ia. s liegron.......D
. w. hci!ogS. ..... -
i N. 4. blanchard. ...loi fDend.
MAIEE.
AT large Charles A Ror.nIle...R
Thomas Y Red Hlsnti, +, NilIil:eu n
Nolsol Dinghy, Jr....M
MARYLAND.
G. w. Covingtou... ID 4 j. V. Il. Fin.lay... ID
80; r. q Jnlbot5....n . Hart y; liolton.....iS
" ~ ~
p ~ Maui, w w" " o.. u
DI'ls... , Goou L. ''i' .
:. All - - ,.uus... y Nh \. i'Iaa.,t...'i
. ~. |" t.aniies. ..-...nt y unceaofe i!Eiiah..i ~
! +. "A. GoIiihs. ......le ~ Wi;iialn w; itica.s.it
q ~ y nioisu !. = . = a tli'tn M nnmmi,'nS..'s
~ o'el'h.'....Dti ueo. l.. '''o''''o"..i'
AlCiiGAN'
l. W. =. Maybnry....D II. J. Carieton-....D
\. y. t!nriase.....D Hoswc'. u. ttoTf ,..R
,, ". ,. l'acey.;.-."R y BSroa " Cutche"n.it
= 1eo. H. fapels.....DI!oi ~. M. ilitc!.."...h
D Juius 1ionsenan. pm Edward HfeFufi5, III
"ia~ih il. "inahs..Dt
MINNESOTA.
/ Milo Wiiite.........I i w. ID. Waslburn. r.
2Jas. i. Wakefield n > knute Nelson. .....lt
:; Horace Il. Strait. ..H
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an exciting race down Superior street, Du.
luth, recently. the former in but n gar
n1ent. The husband had found him In his
wife,s bedroom.
Attica, Ind, and county for miles around
has been wild with excitement over the ali
duction and attempted rape of Miss Lizzie
Furviance, who taught school Jour miles
east of Attlca.
Issac Davis. a farmer living near Youngs-
town, Ill.,, killed his brother James, in a
dispute over the division of a corn crop,
Jointly owned by them.
DIR. Flowers of Wellsburg, Pa, killed
himself recently. His wife died suddenly
on their wedding trip.
William Frazee was shot at Patterson, N.
j. by John Walker, after q christening
party.
A watch ''stutfer" has been doing the
guIleless of Winona.
The Casualties OF the Week.
At Red Wing early on the morning OF the
Goth fire broke ont i'll the lower story OF the
Centennial block on Third street, occupied
as a tailor shop by Henry Nelson and a
music store by w. H. Barculoo & Co. In
the west half Of the building was the Good
hue county Savings bank aud the law Of
flee Of Hoyt q Akers. The second story
was occupied by DIR. f.. A. Williamson,
dentist, Benham & Hoyt, real estate, col
~lections and insurance and aIsleeping apart.
ment occupied by j. Holt. In the third
story was the hall of the Scandinavian Re-
lief association. The fire was first d'scov-
cred in an elevator connecting the basement
and first story in the back room of the tailor
shop. The total loss was about $40, 600.
At Macon, Mich, Henry Packlington,
Isaac Ballou and William Swick were en-
gagged in sinking a well. The men had
bored ninety-six feet, when Packlingt0n
was overcome by gas. Ballou descended,
aud, securing the body, was drawn nearly
to the top, when his hold relaxed ana he
went headlong to the bottom with his dead
associate and was killed.
Fred. Wittenberg, u single man twenty
six years of age, WAS found dead in his
room at the Davenport house IN Winona,
on the morning of the 9th. He had been
drinking hard, and the corener found that
he came to his death from the excessive use
of LIQUOR.
Joseph Lath, working on the Duluth &
Iron Range railway, wandered into the
woods near Agate Bay while intoxicated,
on Nov. Z, and has not been found, al
though dilligent search has been made.
Latest estimates place the loss by the
burned wooden mills at %Saxonville, Mass,
Mt $50, 600. The mills, machinery and
stock were insured for $40, 900.
The enterprise block of Mechanicsville,
Iowa was burned on the 1st. with several
stores, houses aud stables. The loss was
$25, 600, with SIS, 900 insurance.
The Dickinson press., 1883-12-08

l.

e!S " 'S'AsS...At
PENNSYLVANIA.
) c lTS" = e o. S,.iTi.'a''. 4 4 Is 6 S1GIisn Nv w. rG Brown si. +
3 Samuel J. Randall. .Dll7 Jacob NJ. Campbell.
i William d. Kelley. q Is Louis L. Atkinson n
> Aiftel G. Hammer. RHO William A. Duncan.D
q james Il. Evcrhart. Il 20 Andrew G. Curtin. ID
II Newton Evans. RI II Charles Il. Boyle. ID
$ Daniel l;rmsntront. D,22 James H.: Hopkins ID
10 William MntchIer. Di24 George :; Lawfence.R
II Holm p; siorm..:..D - John y. Patton. d
~ Daniel l. w conneiiy HR 30 samuel y. Miller: ,.R B
IL Samuel L. Barr. ...lti At large, NJ. r. Elliott. ID
RHODE ISLAND.
/ Henry j. Spooner. -. RE- Jonathan Chace..... r
SOUTH CAROLINA.
l Samuel Dibblc. .....Di5 John J nemphili. ID
: : Ge W:s,1 D; i, Gilman. BE- G 6 We n " u5 nasgan..R p
i John ii. Evins......Dl
TENNESSEE.
\. II Pettihqne:...H Audrey J; Caldwell. p ?,
! : & $ss =; sS;& s!s's.:: II 5 5 i S:ss !! \ t g: s,5s's:::::#$ +
TENAS.
!: ) S 5s:s. f f f : iTsss5 ) ) 5sSs; i j. H S #i;;'::: Il
4 David ]. cnibertson- d 70 John Haneosk::..., D
u DIN MelbOru ........DI
MO
l John w. Stewart. ...R2 Luke P. Poland. .....R
VIRGINIA.
l Robt. NJ. Mayo. MahiG John r. Tucker....D
2 Harry Libby Nah John Mai
) George ID. Wise. Dis John S. Barbour. =. u
l Ben. S. HOOPER. Nah o Henry S. Bowen Nah
. George Q. Cabeil. ...D AT large, j. S. Mise. Nah
WEST VIRGINIA.
/ Nathan Golf. Jr......Rl3 john E. Kenna......D
. William L. Wilson. D.4 Eustace Gibson ......D
WISCONSIN.
| John Winans.... DC Richard Guenther. ..R
= Daniel II. Sumner. ID Z Gilb.. NJ. Woodward. ID
5 Barr v; Jones......DS William 7. Prics....R
! Peter V. Deustcr.. ..D.9 Isaac Stephenson ....ls
! Joseph Rankin ......Di
Totals-Dems, 1872; Reps. 11s; Mahonites. G
Inaepeadents. $; Greenbackers, .: vacancies toe
.asioned by the death of j. I. Updesraff, Of the
Seventeenth. Ohio district, and Andrew S. Heron,
II the sixth Louisiana district .. Toia'. :i25.
Democratic majority over Republicans, II: Demo-
iratie majority over all, 81.
Tie following shows the political clarsaa
il,at have taken place between the Forty-sav-
''ll. and Fnrty-eighth congresses, the Ind,-
p%cnlenls and Greonbackers being classified a.
.,t4mg 10 their party antecaden's and the
manner i'll which they vo'cdm party questions:
The Dickinson press., 1883-12-08

IL Waldo Ihltciiins.. D,a9 John Arnot. ..D
~ John IL kciclaIn. RI50 III. S. Greenleaf. ...D
- Lewis Beach. ...... DIil robert $. Stevens. ID
10 John J. BagieS, DR.. d l32 Willard l.. Rogers. ID
J q !. j. Van Aistyne. DjS3 Francis b. Brewer. IL
l. Henry G. Bu,leiah. .RlAt large. h, ". Slocum. ID
NORTH CAROLINA.
l Walter r. Pool. .....RIG Clement Dowd. .....D
, James L. ONHara. :. II Z Tyre York ............I
3 Wharton j. Green. Dis Robert b. Vance. I'D
i William r. Cox. 900. y At large. r. l. Bennett. ID
> Alfred NJ. Scales. I'D
ONO.
/ John II. Toilet .....D IL Alphonso Hart ....R
= Isaac NJ. Jordan. I'D Is George Il. Converse.D
3Robert NJ. Murray d IL George w. Geides.D
4 Het'j. Ie Fcvre. I'D Is Adonir'm j. Warner.D
. George Il. Seuey. -. 16 Beriah Wilkins. ID
6 William u. Hill. ... IL John. L. Updegraff. Il
Z Henry l.. Norey. .Ri1S VIM. Mckinley, Jr..R
81. Warren hefer. r ~ Ezra D; Tayior.... r
3Jam.s :. l;obiuson. X 20 David r. Paige. ....D
10 Frank II. tturd I'D, 2l Martin A. Forau. ID
II j. W. Mccormick. ri
OREGON.
The Dickinson press., 1883-12-08

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Following il - list of m,mber5 Of the lower
lonso of the Forty-eigitl congress:
ALABAMA.
/ Thos. II. Iiernlon. ~ ) Thomas Williams... p
. Hilary ~. Herbert. y 6 G: ". Newetr. I'D
3 William 9. Oates. ID Z William II. Forney. ID
/ Charles NJ. Shelley IDS Luke prior. .........D
! roindexter Dunn....D 4 Samuel W. Peel.....D
= James II. Jones. I'D Atlarge, C. il. Brecken-
3 John X. Rogers......D ridge. ..............D
CALIFORNIA;.
i Wm. S. Rosecrans. ID i Patrick Is. Tnl!y -. d
= James ii. Ilda......D at large, G. A. Sumner.D
3 Barclay Henley ......p AT large. J.R. GiascoGk. y
COLORADO.
James h. Bedford .....Ri
CoNNECTICUr
L William w. Eaton. .Di3 John L. Wait........R
= Cl.as. l.. Mitchell. .. hi Elw'l w. Seymour. %
DELAWARE
Charles II. Lord. ......Dl
FLORIDA.
l Il. II, NJ. Davidson. ID 9 Horatlo Bisbee, Jr. j.
The Dickinson press., 1883-12-08

The report of the commissioner of the general
land Office shows that the disposal of public lands
U32.s g acres. of which amount 3 9.235.9 acres
We're Indian lands. and l,iJ9,335.71 acres rail-
road sections under various acts of congress. The
$G2o.lol.37 was for sale of Indian lands. Tho
increase in 1883 over 1882 was ,367. G6,
md over 1881, $G.3n5,GzS.34: %pre-emption and
'urs es, ehss'e J i;aSs;esS- asres asff the n nnnber Of
homestead entries st. embracing SILL
St4.3s acres. Not included in the lands disposed
of. ard in addition thereto. were 1888 pre-
empiion filings, 1899 soldiers declar-atory
%tatements and 1O,232 miscellaneous filings.
Four thousand two hundred aud sevcnty-four
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1883-08-15
Nothing to Laugh About After
All.

He vas from the east. He was buzz
zing around the 81 street depot the
other day with a suspicious looking
young man and making great show OF
a fat wallet, aud finally The SPECIAL
officer stepped up TO him and said;
Ny friend, who is the young man p
L think he's q pickpOcket,' was the
prompt rerly.
Where are you going +?
TO Chicago, and he has Just pur-
chased his ticket for the same point
IF you think him a suspicious charac.
ter why do you train in his company?
Simply to beat him.
How p
He goes to Chicago because l am
going. He means to pick my wallet
between here and there. He had to
scrape his pockets to buy the ticket. l
have two wallets just alike. About
halt way to Chicago | shall let him get
hold OF the one stuffed with paper. He
will leave the tram at the FIRST station
after. He will have no money, 6nd no
friends, and be mad enough to bust me
when he sees my trick. I'm just crack
Ing my sides over the way his chin will
drop when he opens the stolen wallet
About an hour after. when the train
had departed, the officer was surprised
TO see the Joker still hanging around,
and this time alone.
Then you didn't go TO Chicago?'
Say answered the man, as he came
closer, that chap wasn't after my
money, afer all. He simply wanted
my watch. aud III be hanged if he
hasn't got 1t! Where's the chief Of po-
lice p