The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1883-10-12


Poys.
"Put i in der baber,~ he began A. ne
Preached the head of the stairs aud paus.
led 20 rest his knees and get his wind
Put II In der bsber dot II somepod '
doan't keep AWAY from my house shall
shed his plood..
what is Tie trouble? Are you an
moved with burglars. book agents or
political wire pnllersy
MY frendt, you vhas not able 10
guess. haf daughter who vhas nam
ed Katie. ! sthake my life on him dot
Katie yhas an angel"
Yes. she must be-"
"lSut II vhas der loafers dot gif me
troubles. One day last yheek / yl,as
sitting In my saloon door und loafer
comes along on der odder side und takes
Ioud his Handkerchief und waves il 90
|und 50 und 50. Und he lifts oop his hat
und bows md scrapes und shmiIes like
sugar. Vhas Il for me? No. my frendt,
Il vhas for Katie. looks oop und she
vhas at der window nit towel IN one
hand und some bows und ehmiles ii der
odder. Poor Katie? She doan' know
some fings like her isdderIr
"Wellfv
"ycll, some odder time | vhas fast
ashleep In my bedt und along comes
four big loafers mit fiddIes und guitars.
und dey stop in front und pegin 10 sing !:
Her eyes sre bright.
A. der silver lixht
Ind he loves none but mer'
~ sbump ondt or bed. und dot Katie
vhas at der window nit q bonauet for
EN-! Poor leedle Katiel She has neafer
been in Chicago. like her ladder. IL
takes me fhusttwo minutes 70 make dem
ioafers fly avhay like angelsp
1T was sctenade."
"vhelI. maype 60, but sthop II pooty
queek. Cnd some other time ! goes
down TO bay my taxes, und tells Katie
she must sthop NIT der saloon = leedie
while. talk % dot gaI al apout loafers
und placklegs und badt men, und when
\ goes away she has some tears III her
eyes nnd che SAYS 70 me: Fiddler, you
can trust your Katie shust like . crow
bar Dot makes me feel eoot some
more. und / goes down md bays my
taxes, und doan' try to beat him down
one cent
"ThIt was good
"Ah, you vhas too fast! When II
comes pack dot saloon vhns full or loaf
ers. Dot Katie draws peer FOL 'em nit
out any foam on top. und l lose more
ash ten glasses. Eafery body says 'Shalk
Il down 10 Katie, md she ehmiIes like
some angels. When comes in she vhas
singing dot some robins vhould come
again. KNOCK seven Ioafere down like
blixen. und some more shump through
der vhind0ws.r
"Served 'em right"
"Und two days ago poy comes in my
blare und says he has . note for NV
Katie. shake him BY der collar, und
he runs avhay und leaves der note und 4
bokay dot shmells al oafcr. Dot note
says: Dear Katie-If you can shlir
Dndt from dot old hyenA we shall 20 up
nit der Shtar Island House tomorrow.
Dot black eye which your fadder gave
me only increases my love for YOU.
ike 20 die for you. Ship oudt II you
an: From your own dear Shake"
II see.r
"vhcll. 1 watch Katie und cay nod
lings. She don't ship oudt from dot |
I'D hyenal doan' know Shake, 50 eaf- |
'rpody who comes into my blace aek |
lin: Let me see, vhas your name
;haker II he says no, al right. II he
avs yes, knock him down und throw |
i'm oudt ! knock seven Shakes down
at week, und bays feefty tollar fines IN |
Ter Bolice Court. Dot take all my prof
Is, und | vhas discouraged. Kate she
rics and cries, und ! vhas madt und |
nadt, und my saloon gets hard name |
or fighting, und nopody comes for peer
my more. Put II IN der baber dot il |
has al one account ofsome loafers, und