The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-07-23
IULVANET'S TALE.

AULs AAGI y 1ALE.
The Inevp-essf5les gave ball. The7 Dor
IoWe1 seven Founder from the Guuners
and |neached 1t with IaureIs. and made
the dancing door plate glass, and provided
supper, tie Ike Of which had never beer
eaten before, and SGT two seutries at the
door OF the room % hold the trays Of pro
Braulas cards. Ny friend. Private Null
Nansg, vas one Of the s5at-ies, because be
was Tie tailest man in the regiment. When
the dance was fairly started the sentries
We're released, and Private MaIvaney fed
70 curry favor with the mess sergeant in
charge Of the supper. Whether the mess
sergeant gave Or AL1IFaneF took I cannot
say. Al an certain Of Is that at supper
time l found Iulvzney. with Private Or
theris, tvo-thirds Ok g ha-n. aIoaf Of bread.
half a pace-de-fcIe-zras and two magnums
OF champagne, sitting on the roof of my
carriage. As l came up heard him say
ing:
Praise be a Js1st doesn't come as often
as ord'Iy room, or, by this an that,
UrtL' us, me son I wud be the dishgrace
az the rig mint IlsJ.d aY the brightest jool
IN uts crown"
I
O1-her-s, who vas q I.oli5acr. But w0r
makes y0u curse yorr r-tionss This ere
fly stuI's g0oJ enough
stuff, We oaciyiIlzcd p2Cin! It's cham
payne we're dhrTukiu' now. ~risn'r that
! am set a~in. IT'S this Clare stuff wild
the liJl-s BITS AZ +I.c-- leather in II I mis-
doubt VIII De G r-sTf---lv sick xid il in
the rorui1'. Fr-a.s fs ut"
Goose liver DO I s-5g- c,inli7- on -ha-oD
Of tie carriage. for sl-z77 that it was bet
Ter to sit out with lIuIvsnev than to dance
many dances.
Geese liver Is ut7'' said lIulva1ev.
Faith, I'm thinKin' 1hi,a that makes it
wud DO bettIer to cut I'd the colonel. He
carries Il pov c- ~ liver urdher his right
aTruu wLin the E1-s are warm an the
nights chill Re --.5 give thin tons an
tons av Liver. 'Tlz he SCI 50. I'm all liver
today SCI be: al v-.E rLat he orIhers me
ten days c. .. for ~ mold 3 drink as iyer
q good sodger tux betu1- rs teeth
That was when e wanted for % wash
'isself in the Fort Ditch" Ortheris ex-
planned said there was too much beer
II the bl-rack wa-7r butts for a God fear
ing man You was lucky in gittin' OFF
with what you did, AulTaney."
You say soe Now I'm persuaded I
was cruel hard tratad. seein' fvvhat I've
done for the likes nv h5ra III the DAYS vhfn
nv ewes were wider Omen than they are
now. Man sIive. for The colonel to whin
me on the pe- ia that y-av. Ne that have
saved the reputation az a ten times better
man than him Twas ue-farious. an that
names 2 power av eviir'
Never mind the righteousness. " I said.
"Whose reputation did ron savos"
''More's the pity '5.vasu'c my own, but I
TUX more tv0uji, wid Ut han ~ ut was.
Twas Just nv wa. r-lae,ssa' vid fxhat was
no business az mine. Hear novr' He set
tied himself ar o. on top Of the carriage.
'.Tu tel ven all about ut. Av oDorse I
will name no names, for there's one that's
an officers lady now tEat was in Ut. and
no more will name places. for a man Is
tbracked bv a place.
"Evahr' sid O-rcerts. IaziI~. s'but this
IS a mixed story u-ut's comm
..Waz.st uy,or = time. Is the chfIger books
say. I was . recruitv."
Was ron. tA5uThs'' said Crtheris;
''uow that ) extryorLi nary
"Orth'ris," said NuIvaae-. "lv YOU opiu
thin IiDs " vo1rs s-rain I viii. savin'
YOUR urisciuce. surr. take YOU by the slack
Of YOUR trousers an beaye vou.'
I'm mum" said c-tEeris. 'sWot 'ap-
pened when vou VS. 3 racruitys"
y was a bectber recraity than you iver
was or viii be, but that's neither here nor
there. Thin I became q nan. an the divil
" maa I -ss Gtrcen yea-s ago. They
called me Buck 3ulysuey IN thin days,
en-. begad, I tux q veonau's eve. did that,
Orth 'ris. VI scrub. f7vhSr are We suIggeria'
Rt2 Do you misdou5t mes
Devil \ don btr' said Orthe-is: but I've
card summit like that before
Nulvs2ev dismissed the imDerrirence
with q 1ofrv yrsve OF his hand. and contin-
ned.
.Ap,,be orfrcars ~ the rfy'ment I was
+, in -hir, DAVIS VAS .,rfr- ,.rs-srrsg' men.
MD q manner an -ar, an = yygsvv wild 'e1u
sr7oh a. i ra- made tL.-sa dsrs-aT but
,z-s,, ~ -F,a-sos,rx had drill a
wake veloe IN. limp le--lAlIn taree
things are the slEns Nv d o%d man lou
bear that IN SSur ma, SrRA rs ne son
An the colonel av the rsS 'mint had
daughter-v-an - thlEa 42Tao.lNe. oiet3tln,
pick-me-up-al -ca--y-Ia s-o--i Hide gJIris,
such a. syas made fOs the natural Prey sv
men like the capt n, who was lverlastin'
PAWN coorJ 70 her, though the colonel he
said time ar ever. Eape ogt AZ Use orute's
wav. my dean' So II uiver lad the