Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1888-03-22

me new saloon, the pron a''sa0I
old stand would 90 opf ,'5'''
es'ap'lshment AMI Isr.
through his own si,3.
'Pretense Of a row, and
I'm own TO give bnG. Is
some doughty chsmpio. o., ,l9'
came ont victor. - '1d
never failed 10 draw A.
house would couforrabI,' 1
job V'cker v ould bsy.i % /
all to himself. "'' on
Sam PlIchard and S.a. /
were Sianneh supporters n''.l' |!
Abe In this warfare, and !,
torlan voice of the form, ae
heard at the tavern s' va
Ome again, from a fgni.
or "The last rose of ,uoa gu y
was of Itself no ordipa,v '
On such ea occasions Sam iSn
got full, and his coun,n;. 'u''
digginps, who since me-
was a sober fellow, Womb
home to Sans Souci and
panlonship of the Chine.
Always on such ocray4..
oaly remark was, 1D.eo1
Ina, my booy! Dot,n',
Ilttie maid" And I..1
promise by the moon and .,,
" hich there was an p,,... ~
supeifl1ity to Sam, that h. "
open ms mouth GU the ,ubi-c,
10 Elizabeth Jane-welI. h.,
Used husband didn't care ,
whether she heard it Or nm.
he rather preferred that n. u
full account of all his mi,5 !
So he had back-sliddep .,ol,
his avowaI of Conversion
And now it was that SUNNY
winch often gladdens the
winter, when the sun is warm
the snow mells from the sor1
hills, and the hidden buds h,
a notion TO burst into bloom
Each rpot of verdant grs.
every di>cordant note fran.
highly excited bluri ~ who
To have gone wild in the
warmth, awakeHs in the brr,
all "A sweet exultation which /, |
AKIN to the passion Of love.
1t was on such a day ths.I
venturtd down town FIR tDyI
time SINCE his accident, hayngI
muth q mp for the occasion b, L
aud Ina ill he looked lie a a
prepared to encounter an arcadl
zard. As long as he WA. IN |
of the honse he kept up this II
anca, but as soon AZ he lmaI
himself unobseryed he WI
himself of what he considered
felt SuprlfuouS, and appru1|
Uncle Abe's more like "A
being. Joe felt somewhat /
CONSCIOUS in the importance |
tracking 80 much atleuloB,l
tried to carry himself as lh,aj
had been in the habit Of q
down town every day for NJ
three months. All would nd
however, for he did feel emba
when everyone who came
speaking distance approached
congratulated him on hIs rec1v|
There ls a strange, dltiideul
ing which comes over u sAej
meet and speak for the hrsl
with an acquaintance who ba'|
near death, which can only 4
planned by the knowledge ihi
has almost entered the gates o.
mysterious land which we m
reverence or dread; and tor
until this feeling weirs WI
treat him with a respect greaItf
that which We concede MN wa
health. So it may be that tho'1
greeted Joe were secretly
raised Nirh himself, OMmha
Uncle Abe's were seated laui
rious sunshine all those "no
happen To be at the dlgglug'1
were few-and Uuclr ABE m
Liquor was set up IN honor q
getting out, of which Joe pa
very little; aud he smoned
and talked q little aud was
a social time, when Bance
the corner aud was upon hS'
fore he was aware. Inc wi
observed each other at ins
instant and gave a yl''0Is
Bupce was the first 10 spra'
with an air of real fra'h"y'
concern he held out his n'D4|
said:
Il am glad to see You 0ul i
Tonkyus. | was much T.. o"1
when [ heard Of your &C.
though that sounds sort o. :, ~
roo. seeing that | once took .
r~ to pat you out # the II Il
- COMPOUNDED nH
and knocked me- out 80 o''
didn't know what l vas w,
would have served me rIgn.
had taken me out anu