Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-08-18

ettffs a ltAi az AtlDbi hHihs '1aaAf "
room" The man In black clOso seemod
% b. n fine a man as ever was In the
world. lie slnilt & sel psp> was rite.
tho IL was ollermuuts instid ~ eller-
funts that h. was allalin o., 81 axei me
what wa my pnnserpulsi
II haint gut emmy, ssl mot prin.
scrpul. line In the show birnis" The
man Ia black clu-'. VIII hear olsarye.
secmed 10 D. ~ lne man n ever was
Ia the world
But ~ h., "you hay foclins into
your You cimpathiEs with tho misfor-
iunii. ihs loly * the hart-s.ck. don't
youY IL bust into tocrs and aGci mo
Il I saw that yung LADY In the -eos out
yender. pintin q ~ slick lookin gal ~
| ever sc-d
Sell I. DO, h. shurr I sre hers she
mutch sick The man In black close
was appofrntly a. fnc a man a, ever
was In the worll enuywhars.
Draw clostcr D. me. ss.l the man In
black clos. IL, me git my mowth
fcrnenst yurc ear. Hush-snEsE Oc-
roRoosr'
"wAll. whot upon arth du1 she doo IL
fur'" inquired
"sho kant help it, sod the man IN
black cloar. Its tho brand u Kane
Wall. she'd better stop drinkin'
KAne's brandy" rrplidc
Il s.l tho brand n Kane was upon
her-not brandy. my frrn. Yurc very
obtoose."
wa konsilerbul Mel no this SeE I.
My gentle SIR. limo a n0nrcsistanter ~
a ginrl thing. & don't want to git up no
rows with nobuddy. bat ! Kin nevrrthe
L. KAYE In cnny mans hol that calls mo
a ob,oo-," with which remarks ! kom.
rtenst fur b. pail orr my cNtry gar.
I..ints Cum on. ~ I-"nmsl hear.
,he D.nik by fnr yer i l danc,-l
round like a poppit lls riE up la his
st anil a-ci my p..rliu -s,i Il wa AL
a misi.,ke-that wa. q gool man. ctset.
terry. & -ow forth. q We fHt II all up
pleasant. must cay the man In black
closs sc.msl o, bc ~ hne a man a. ever
lived in thc wurid. lie sliI Octoroon
was the sth ~ y ncgrOw lie ikewi-r
statil that the female he wa. travlin
with was formurly slavc In Mis-issip
~. that shcd purchist her frossiim a
now wantil q purchiss the frcclim Of
her pp1r oil muthrr lie 81 he knOwci
the mint be- gaz-l onto my klasic q
bancycrluut fa-. that III donate librully
anl aK,-l M to So over q 49, her. which
accorlinly did. -ot down beside her
and ~ "yure Sarylnt. Marin! How 10
YET git along
She bust in tscrs & aid. 80 sur. In
~ rstchid-rm poor unforiunit Octo
rom"
- lam Yur- rather more Room
than Octo. take IL. s.si I. fur never
.s,i u pulitzer gal In the hull endoOnn
time % my life. pittid the OctOrupu
frum the Utmost rocus~r u my hart &
hawlei out ~ dollar. kor slap g tuld hei
o. buy ler Old muth.r ~ soOn A. pss-sr
bal ~ .hs "kino sir mutch thanks.
She then lailo her bel over onto my
show der 4. ..7l wa- "old rata"
s.4 "Maun. I'm trpoly s.TrEed-
81 shs. Kit cot. Yum the nicist old
man I've s..n yit. Give us anutber JOr
Had a srlfck assortmcnt of the mort trc-
meniiou- thunderbolts ds~ocnded down
onto me couldn't hay bin more rkiu
abaok. iumpt up. bat sbo o.a-od my
cuat tale. & in Wild yoi-e cride. NO,
lle never do-lrt yuu-lct "a III togeibsrf
~ /. mot mutch we wont. anil
made a powerful effort to gut ava from
her. This l. plA,lc out, | ~, where
upon .hc icrkt me hack into the s-ct.
"L-ggo my coat. you -'andAluS f'-nalo.
ruar,,i. y hen she ~ up the most un'
arthly yo.lin anil holleun you ever
h-yrd. The Tasinlcrs * the gcntls-
munly kouiuctur ru,ht % the spot. a ]
don't think ever cNp"uun-sl sich .
rumpus iu the hull onar-s of my nAtrAl
d., The man In black Gloss r'lshi ~
~ ne & III How dair yu insult my
no-cc, you horny hc,lcl vagabone. You
ba-e ethibuiitsr of low waI hgger-yu
woolf In sleeps closs,' s. -0w 9TH.
Twas konfootsl. Tho konductOr KUN
to me & .cd the insultid parties wcci
.stilo for 80. which ! immsjiily hawlod
out. s. A.sane iinplorcd somebuddy 10
state WHARF | Wa pnnapully, & " ]
.hood b. thaTc a crate while my-sf Il
things went on a. they'd bin gOin fur
sum time back then aIe'i n there vas
snny mor' OctorO0ns present.. "bccawE'
~ /. ''cf there j.. let um cum along. fur
lmc In the Octoroon biIniS.- | then
threw my spcc.srcul- out Of the winder.
srnasht my ha, wildly down over my
l.. Lrfel highsi really & fell under a
--st lay thcrs sum time a fell asleep.
/ drcami Mn. Ward q the twins hal
bin carril OFT by Rycnossarhosssr * that
Baldinsyille hal bin capterci by army
u Octoroons. When l awoked tho
lamps was burnin dimly. The on
prndpu.d Octoroon & the mi-'rbul man
in black closc was gone. & all Of a sud
dent II flasht ore my brane that rde bin
swindili.