The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1886-04-02
lIght n our own eoun.ry, Welded she


tables and light chairs are disperscd
about the shop for the conyenienco ~
customers. Here nv companion COM
pounded q drink OF soda water and gin
and lemon and ginger. az which he
wished me 10 partake. l declined the
mixture and took q glass Of sherry.
We might have sat five minutes. when
| n tall and important looking pcrsonare
| louneed into the wine-shop. AZ "a
entered he cast a supercilious look
upon ali the occupants III the tables;
then. raising his head. he removed his
cigar and emitted 4 long column 81
smoke from his llps as a contemptuous
verdict 81 lofty disapproyal on tho So
cietv be had Joined. He WA well
dressed--irreproachably. 80 Gar a. the
oualitv and cut u his clothes were con.
cerncd: but thew seemed 10 assert tha,
conscious indepen dence of their wearer
that new clothes will assert over 4 per.
SON Who has been ~ All night. Iii,
black hair and small mustache were
scrupulouslv we'll arranged. but hi,
ewes blinked In the DAYLIGHT. seemincl,
for want ~ 4 NIGHTS rest.
lie sauntercd M 10 our table and
emitted another superior column d
smoke over our heads.
"Know this swellP- INV Yankee
friend whispered
/ shook nv head.
.Thourht Ne might be member O
vure CONGRESS or q tailor's adverfisc
mcnt, or some other nob.n
There y as 4 snare chair at our table
and the pcrson thus irreycrently allud
"a ~ after soma time spent N mental
IL estimatino the relative merits OF III,
other yacanfchairs appcared 10 prevail
IN himself ~ take H and lit down.
snree iast n;chf y he condescend
a. ~ saw presently. "Champagn,
snc,,or .rd tL;ros mi All was blue
..vcrv nrr,tv f;nplc. > said nv Amer
;c.r sr;.nd
.Ya-as. Then coming home will
sell.hs ~ s.w q fionson wa;t
;"% outside ,sIs = =" doctor,s door and W.
~ ;n"d M roan's an ~ an ;ror nost
cn ..Man ' cms n mnsh 81 = :" ''o o''
~. 1870 $3.50 '.... noo.o~ d.c,r;r,
$3.50 M s.,.;,,v ~ shn,,d 4
~ s" aohh. a 49, 49, ~, M hn~sa III
x 800 49,. .s<,.,,J "a an,,idm,t AN ~.
.vsy , . = 49, ~ - -
80. .sw;u vor l;o,or,, ;ro,;red -
80 60; 'i1o'' ~ -
IN. ..n.. -, ,o~a -, Lrow-
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- -. ~, ,;nmor l0r;r;r Il Chamnacn
- VI ",;' :. ~ , w. r;ea a' rL;.narod !
~n"''''' '"' n'''"" ""S'e
ny r. o,, 49,. ~ h.cd ~ ~ hrea.
co.rst ana cprs,asslv drew ont . roll ]
po,aS ona ~ which ~ changed ~ M
80 1870 ~ -. - $500 r''
~ ~" A,,'ar;aa,, fr;.rd rrdcod mo On
raised his eyebrows
..You'll excuse me. stranger. 4" he sale
.but Il / was n yurc place l woul
take care Of those notes and not kee
'em IN breast pocket. nor vet Has
.. 'em about.
s.Oh.- said the swell, II always ca
~ them sou
..Thcn may be you don't live in Lo
I don. STRIP
sOh. bay Jovc. no. The fact Is N
uncle died lately ard left me inc pro-
erty down in Essex. and till the Law
NGIH nave <tilit0 UP CAlltC " u0vC
! flutter in town"
Then ycu'll excuse me, once agail
but II 1 was in yure place wouldn
fluttcr my notes. and the America
appealed 70 me for justification. -
see yen never know what company "
may be in. Y
Thought l knew what company
was in; but ! didn't say 80.
law! for that,matter' said me swe
7 II know ! am always safe in the cor
!. pany Of gentlemen.
That's correct. but heow 90 "
i tell gentleman from q coonP''
"Wcll, think mans . gentleman
! aw-if he's got money in his pocket. Y
.Happen you'r re right But hco
! much money must man have in \
pocket 10 prove him gentleman
\ Nothing less than live pund," 50
!, the swell
i wal: / dunno. But for my part
shouldn't like yeu to think yeu we
talkin' with any one but gentlem'
/. as far as I'm concerned" and my Al
! crican friend produced his purse.
: Jaw, "said the swell. before he open
: il. hay jove, Ill bet you new h
You haven't got five pund In 70
4 purse"