Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-03-20

ur' uFt-s knuckltHl
Corkey was forced to declare that
brass kuuckles took no active part in the
youthful encounter.
Eye sed wuz a 'snide Corkeyi didn't
yer
II appeared that Corkoy had said 20.
II t'umped ye pretty hard Iblaeked
both o. yer cycs.-or wuz II ony oner
II was "ony one for Corkcy still bore
the echo Of il on his tinted left optic.
swell. wot wanicr say. Cotkey, IL
I'm sorry bungcd you up 20 bad. l
don't believe could whip you the way
am here. but Il you want satisfaction
ye can take II out o mo now--if you
bear emmy hard feelings
II wouldn't hit dying kid, nst fer do
hull west side" cried ont Corscy, sob
bling as " his heart would break 'ye
only guy me wot deserved, Jimmy. |
Ind no rirht roastin' you de way did"
"who DUE the Red liois play SIM
dayy'
I'VE wnz % goan 10 play dc Hard
Times, Jimmy, but now dat you're sex
an cant pitch we've declared the match
on; we'd git skunked"
"wot did yc do dat forY' sayagely ex-
claimed Jimmy. eve good mind 10
black yer other eye for ye.'
"Woll, we all made up we wrdn't play
till We got we'll, TIM is no use going
ont on de dimund unless you're piichin,"
Mr.. Mulligan appeared osee matters
IN the proper light.
well. 1 guess you're about night,
Corkey." he was moved 10 admit. IL
guess III hav ter get we'll wantcr
skunk dat crowd o. Hard Times wild me
inshoots and mo new snake cnrve that
I've been studying ont here the last two
weeks while I've been fastlin' wild do
blankets Wot DUE DO gang say about
me. Corkcy. layin' hero In me bed on tho
DAT O. mo back, like an old granny-me
who wuz never nci, before
"say. Tim, doy'rc orful sorryi they'd
cum up hero themselves TO SEQ yc, ony
yer ole CONAN wuen't let EN-"
'Stick yer he'd out nv the windy aud
yell for 'cin 10 come up commanded the
PROSTATE pitcher.
Corkcy thrust his Bulwcr Lytton brow
out Of the window, emitting u yell that
caused all tho members Of the Red Hols
10 file into the room on tiptoo, wiping
their mouths with their coat sleeves, and
hanging their heads.
Hello, fcllcsf'
"iiello. Tint
"wota do matter wild ye. Philly
Burkel wot are ye sniyollin' fofi Didn't
ye ever see a sick kid bcforci An you,
too, Patsy Carroll-why, niyir sec sich
wcakcncr- as you kids before in all me
life. You're nice gang to let yourself
b. bluiicd by them Hard Times crowd.
Yc have no morn sand In yer craw than
chicken. I've a good notion 10 sick mo
poodle on de hull gang o yc. Cum up
yerc, Danger"
The little black and tau that had To-
treated under the bureau. where he kept
up growing and showing his teeth at tho
crowd OF strange visitors, jumped up on
the bed aud began licking his youthful
masters hand. Then. turning round. no
glarcd hcrccly at the roomful Of sympa-
thizcrs, his tail lashing the bed, his little
black nose upliitcd dcfiantly. licthowed
his teeth In subduod and dangerous
snarl. as " looking out for the shins of
the undertaken. All through little Tins
sickness tho dog had hung around his
masters room In subiued and listlcss
mAnner. When not squatting on tho
sick boys pillow. licking Tins hot and
fcverish hand and yigilantly guarding
his restless slnmbcr. the dog would stink
away under the bed, a. II tho boys i'll
ne.s had affected him also. and had
cowed his honest bark and native pluck
into n cowardly snariing and showing
OF his vicious teeth.
"If that dood Of u doctor comes anon.
keying around hero emmy morn a. pizcning
me with tho medicines no makes mo
swaller, wen dv him hydrophoby-
won't we, Danger"
Danger showed his red gums in tlerco
assent.
"Whcrea me ould woman
"llere am, Jimmy asthorei what is
ity'
"Sind out the little Tor n quart O. beer.
wantor do the right thing and treat do
gang as has called on me. | guess it'll
be about square. whin yc go over with
tho growler to Danny shay's, Corlscy.
mind 20 scoop In all the free lunch VI
can crib. l guess l could 90 little
cheese sandwich mcself. Be sure you
tell Danny Shay 10 pack the growlcr as
tight aa he can, Corkey," was the latter
part Of the languid yet hospitahle injunc-
ton OF the stricken Jimmy, aa he turned
over on his side for refreshing slumber.
the vigilant Danger snugly perched on
his fifth RIB.
MIR. Mulligan, am pleased TO state.
recovered In time To give the Hard
Times the worst skunking they over got.
In that match, digging his tocnaila in
the pitchers box, his cap cooked rakishly
over his left eye. aud Danger coaching
ION do side" and bowling like u demon
when his master struck out any of tho
opposing batsmcn. Timmy ladled out TO
the demoralized Hard Times those justly
celebrated curves OF his, reinforced with
the famous snake shoot which no had
acquired while tossing oranges on a
foyerish bed.
Timny was carried home to the Nine.
tenth ward in triumph, Danger bring
ing up the rear, leaving In his trail the
vibrating air ohuned to white heat by
his wagging tail.-James 4. Klnsella in
Chicago News,
Insanity and Dsafnes.
Dir, Sanbon, Of tho State Insane
asylum nj Augusta. has "A wide sympa.