Daily Yellowstone journal., 1892-08-31
4 CAST IRON MATCH.

flaw nn InI,etuuu~ Dude viii, IL @ra.au
for Matching Ills D.. tatae to Grief.
Ho h;tln't been ia tl1e village very
long about ten tluy.~-c> came III, from,
New York to sptlltl his two weeks
''acation ~a1ltl had brought his dog
with him, mn ugly. >Ava &c. vicious
brute that had u}rtatly terrorizt4l
the canine contingent while lie aud
the dog were the ce>tcr ut n circle
Of wide circumference whenever thew
walked abroad.
1t WIS Saturday afternoon. and he
stroElcd down elm shaded Matn street
raliant in Il black aud yellow blazer,
a broad SASH antl~~~n cigurutte~~~tlfe3
following. He was nut of matches.
50 he pulled up ut the grocery store
md posto!tice' to purchase some.
tle didn't inspire n1usl1 awe among
tho congregate1 villagers, a$ they
ha3 already "sizct@ him ur," 20 that
wl,cn Cy Blossom druwleu t,t b" Ere
"omcs that striped .lss,1c from Null
lenses i"mr>1in house." it t1i:1n't cause
any Gtsat excitement, hut When (,'y*
;ttl.ic'l with that .lta:< Ut l!iS1l" there
wis ii shifting IF lt%s and Il sudden
traspi1iy ut canes. umbrellas uttl
rhuir bucks. ~~:-: >~ 49,. =.
"Spe;skin@ ut match, i, J. st.it1 he, az
[ia pf1~st.d two cents the coulter,
took t,ne out OF thu 1s~.x aud lit ltis
cigarette 'aro there. a,;y 1T yo1, gem.
t!c111t'n about htnn tl,at has It dog l1e
wotlu like to match .szt.,i11st this tlug
vt mine ~~.-51sslt tlot+>.= Grl1ts~~11e's got
= fine ln.tli.r,s>:~ l,c*9 II trained fight.
81 and he can walk away with any
10y Ut ten TIMES lii, wight in this
vIlaec~l>1} just bet twenty Five to
me IN that
kind IL think ycr emit @et no
''!ta ot that" sui1 Seth Hawkins,
liz grocer and postmaster of the
vlllH4c; "tl4tsu's no ,!,r}s 1uun here,
thnt,$ trained ter fight, nh 1 never
hrerd ut onr that laid nny claim to
petl-rcd -er~y1ec.
FL. |'Hol IN. there. young Teller" sail
Il tall, r;tWbo11ctl old fellow leaning
up against tho counter ''Hol on;
what's TINT II, bet, twenty-five ter
one TINT long q yongn kin walk
away with any t1olg III THE village
ten times his wciyht:' .-
it.. "That's what said" >.......- a. .~~
FL Wa.al, IRE IL my ore plank out
ycr twenty-five fIIo plunke,1 it
out.l Seth, ynr hoI tho stakes.
Now. young TELLER, jes' fetch ycs
tlorg along, I'M It no Kin walk away
with h1,I I'll give yer fifty cents for
every poun ho weighs. Come on,
boys
It made quite procession, ho and
LIS ''t1t,":;' and about It dozen villa
gers tho latter i'll a bunch ut re-
srectfui Distance from the fou1ner~~
the I'D fellows lcudi,,G. and they all
tramped up to IL little ranls1lackle
I'D house about q milo from tho
store The old fellow pushed open
thu gate and they all entered II little
nclUs1]re that WITS strowll with oil
lumber. barrels, pieces Ut iron and
odds and ends OF NIL sorts 4 sign
lFcr the dOnr of the shed read, |
Samuel bodl1in-~old junk pigs for
sale IT, - ID.
Nov, mister, we all undcrstan |
,'.'lt aory q yo:rn Is ter walk away |
With mine on I'm ter git twenty-five |
!ol]n1s."
"rhut's it. :" Iii" he, tugYiny at his
logs dollar. '@'iiaerc's yo1lr pupf'
"rhero he il. = said tho oil fellow, !
tn f, heap u rubbish about
ifty feet away. I'VE Amt got no
it got broke, but 70
an wink away with him perhaps
Ill the same"
It was II cast iron onc-weighed
$50 pounds. EeI York Herald.
Dis4uated Democracy.
Taree~quarters Of the Democratic
oarty Of the Empire State arc depressed
,Y,1 lila han rta, n,,i II, +G,,p r,l +t,,,,