The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-07-11

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way in which she plants her heels.
gait developed by the habit of wea,
The Ing needless slippers. Years ago b
Tell in love with her while che wa
IKE on tue stage. People laughed at bi
folly, but he married her, and nov
ne everybody who knows him must "a,
Nv that he has never done more sepsi
~ Die thing in his life. She is mode
gs mother. Like politicians he was
on on rather loose with his money, but at
Ter his marriage his wife took charge
e, u his finances, with the result of
" making him not only rich but man
Her children are admirably brought
+ up, they are we'll behaved and wall,
e. educated, the only fault to be found
d with them being that they speak
with an Italian accent. True she
( wears the breeches, but the Judge
e ooes not seem to mind it in the
'east' In fact he rather seems to en-.
Joy 1t in IN amused kind Of way. He
is great big man over six foot and
broad in proportion, while his wife is
s a little woman scarce reaching up to
. MS shoulders. Az he walked ALONG
behind her he reminded one Of n
child leading big Newfoundland |
"os which tcould at any moment as. |
Sert itself by the slightest exercises !
of its strength. i
! But here is another picture. Al
certain lawyer who has q fairly good
practice had case in one Of the
United States Courts the other day,
When the cause was called his clerk
appeared and asked for an adjourn.
'nent for week, stating that his (,
employer was to ill to appear. al.
| though opposed by the opening coun
sci, the judge granted the motion.
Later In the day the opposing law. h
yer bad occasion to visit the office If =
lawyer No. l and much to his sspr.
prise met him there. He tried to Hi
escape ny hack door but LAWYER >
NO. o. was too quick and caught h
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"'m. MOL had to turn around, and b
"hen NO. 2 saw the face of his friend q
ne was no longer astonishe,| at his Il
request for an adjournment. His |,
lace was covered with big red wells, ri
one OF bis eyes was blackened. and ot
one OF his ears had evidently been st
cut for 1t was covered &er with "
court plaster. GLOW did this han Il;
pen was the natural question. ooh +,
drank a little too much" was the !,
reply, sand fell in among some -
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Later however the true story leak. III
"a out. He married variety act -,
'ess about eleven years ago, and BY
Ter has three charming children. She :.
a good woman, true and devoted 9o '
0 him. bat they had scarcely been *,
married three months before he he.
an TO torment her with expires. :,
ions and demonstrations of insane -.
In less than year he had ~,
eveIoped into full bloode1} matria, 49,
rute, and all for no cause. About tba, 49,.
me she obtained reasons to suspect J. >
lat her husband was not true to her, IN =
''th a woman's persistence she sat. the
fed herself Of the truth of her sus, sho
c'ons, and one evening proceeded low
the house Of her rival, who lived ovo
a nat uptown. She waited in the y
III way, and a moment later the :.
oman cane down. stairs and MOTTO. ~" =.
g the figure in the dark asked: "Is ~
at you Harry7" "No, it's his bet. -
half" said the wife now reused
frenzy, and leaping forward she 49,, 10y
light the woman by the dress. At 49,
, same time she drew from under W
cloak a stout Blackburn stick
with this she belabored her ri 80,
The servants in the upper fats ,ha,s
'rd the rumpus and rushed down s e
'rs. When they noticed what
going on, and of course, without IN
'culty understood the cause, they -
K sides with the offended wife and e.
osraged her to further efforts >.
en- she was done, she went home '
finding her husband there said: your
lave just thrashed that woman Of and
rs Now the next time find Won teeth
ne same tricks, l shall not touch bottle
woman out trash you" SYRuI
= lew months ago she ascertained value
ne was paying marked atten- the pr
TO- woman 10 Brooklyn. By Deeper
, means she ascertained that be mista
gong 10 take her to Manhattan and d
% on a certain day. Accompa. and b.
by lady she went tn tho W. tho ou
8 house in the evening and wait. gives
- '"e couple 20 return. They system
GU a. soout ten o'clock. just SYRUP
{ "o"ao oao entered the house pleasa
and the husband u,,