Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-19
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said he co5aneL He ~as fhisser th~s
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sa@e He i5ved il Asehisen. ana rad The
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ID the stats ef Kansas. One eas he
~ent sp to ne osHes OF = fraead Of mia. :
dces6rs xnd vAils be was i1 aisers . ness1uF
ssasibe4 IN. Mgr, he zias y 10 sgli enpxYs
sseassi Aph.ssn in thsse dsys xsfs shf
nssssess / eEeR keard, AMI the dsetofss
s1sixsAnt, . cheerful young easens, rus
alssys On the A.ets 70 saae ssgsse OF thsI
40 aad to pr~v@as thefn from sassdsag tie
2rsvscy 81 his rssfa vita tasir .taspiax
sset asd ssf.sisreirg ysils u .s'z LsGAy
papess.' The zssisssst sad seen this par-
sicsisr Boy - be entered tie oasEiias, SD
n ~ snssszt had placed izssds the doorway
~ fha once falsrgypwn fksssfal. Nhea
st,s yoaarstrr tiz.ss he doer gnen AMI vas
midssy fhreaxa o1e Il slsdseiaaasions the
sk<iston III. ever on HIN. Viii sbrisk
hat vas worse even than his regular s,tsrs
cry the boy rolled down ons fighs Of stslrs
add fumbled TITO The street, and his mnf
mnrings continued right straight Along.
- You've scared that bay 10 his death,
exclaimed the bn3dipg senator. ~ho vss
ovsfdowing With Indignation. Thsn he vent
TO the viniow. and, heading cut, called =
the grimy bat pAliid face Of the victim ::
your papers. He shaa't hurt you.
The response was instAntsneous- The
sobs cesssd, ard be shouted: No, you
don't, You can't fool me il you have put
your clothes on
New the Commodore doesn't care to have
il appear that any member Of the club
knows more than he about celebrities.
~hethe. they be mermaids or land sharks.
midshipmen or eongressmen. He has me.
many Of them Ia his Pslmiess days and has
picked up many other ideas besides what
are necessary for boxing the compass
whsn he nervousiy pulled two or three
vhfs from his nearly finished cigar snd
hrsw the bot into the cuspidor we ali kns y
~hat vas coming "Yes sir, that Inaslls
10 mighty smart chap. Used To see him
occasionally when | visited Washington.
The grit and push that fellow has shown
throughout bis whole career reminds me Of
An incident that nsver shall forget was
in the Fifth Avenue one day ihrse years
ago taking with friend, Col. B., one Of
the most kindly old gentlemen In New
York and who has msde and kept more
L.. -. .a..S.
ans other man ever knew While 1e were
tal.ing = hne looking man approached US
and called the coloaei by name.
al dom recall you, said B. taking the
preferred hand of the stranger
That's not queer replied the strar ger
MY name is W. and used to black
your boqts near this very hctel some thirty
years siHce.'
You're not W Of Sacramento
asked th- Colonel.
THE same. When I left New York
twenty five sexrs sg0 was ragged and hun
cry and was more 20 before l reached the
Pacific coast. I found FORK continued Mr.
Vim carrying hqd in Frisco, ard tell
seu worked bard. too. Uoe night was
sitting on = barrel near the buildings on
which was working, when sn old gentle
man came along on foot. He turned the
corner, ard inside of two minutes heard a
feeble cry for help. I grabbed a hod-
handle that happened to be near on the
ground, and, darling around the corner,
saw the Old man struggling with two whyos.
| yelled, ~ If ten men were at my back,
Come on boys! Well lay 'em cut" Aod
Of cour.. they dropped the old man and
ran for their lives. The gentleman wasn't
hurl much, but had lost his watch and q
shir, stud, He gave me his card and told
IN. to call on him The mex. day. OF course
| do so ans We talked shout my former
lie, and ,old him how | wanted to sue-
coed, ard was bound to b. at the top Of the
nesp some day
~ was young then couyiaued Mr. W
with quiet smile, ''bnt my boyiSh' ,ric
seemed 10 tiekle the old CHAP. He lent me
aople money. gave me lots Of good sdvise
ard his osrd' be s5da1, tSking from
wsliti yellow pieec If psstebGayd. AM
tel yoB, SIR. thar card did INT more good
tiiau saylhing elss. The Old mau after
wsrd gave M good plaea, AID from there
I got on rapidly. But lots ami ots Of
iimes when wss discouraged and home
sicS just pulled out TINS card ASH rad it.'
NJ w hsnisd The card 10 Col B, sho
read On Ii;
Columbus was the son of 3 weaver, and
weaver hi;uaelf Csrvsates was com
non solder Homer WIS the son Of small
farmer Damosthsnes us the son If 3
cuties Oliver Cromwell was the soB OF 4
London brewer Fransin wss a journey
msu pfinter, ID, sou OF a tsil3y chandler
ard sosp bcief. Dauiei Defos vas hostier
Casdiaai Woi.ey rEs the son Of butcher.