Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-02-26

Everybody ilkes yitu. aid you hate 70 -
ta>s en-. srl By AID b. Yea step aside
fr,sm the path & resfituls
Arthur cGuif croctet. too. aud he
would sprung a. aad help mother peel
psrtasers whilst 80 flsre Al heat oal
xl1h Lard work. felt KID oE feo1zh
About il hrsr. bal sfter awhile I ssisi. I
aza supporting mother. -n1 Il doE't sase
rse tan<i u fen.lie Ter. 80 much as Ia
Iiae and would feel bitter then To-
warts sonethin u mother hat made ne
haye h pnli we.sis and h4ul rsfnse fFoin
lke barn al day III ~As most dead and
then ~ round at night 80 tired TIA. !
va hkes ~ an-avury isast. With hsrd.
crok k.>i p.sWs on mo and hair Ake q
bld.er.
III snooze IN spite q mysslf. whilst
naotl.sr Il always c2Ilsd her mother after
81 was born. int she Was inst oaly
cr1gsliu a. v ilsn she wen; with the hired
uAnl ST and sewei blue wosdFecker
onto a felt tidy while Arthur read one
o. l. l. Roes works cut loud
Arthur nsel - be quite youinorist.
to. and askei mother when she worked
on that lob whether she felt tidy, and
mother would laugh, and I never got
onto ths Joke till yesterday ON the ears.
frAselin SEEMS u brighten up man. !
thank. -oznetimes"
well. did ycu ever End herr"
"Weil. tel YOU hcw il was. I got
Al worn out and give Il up when got -
Kansas CITY. and Thought Ia - 10
nav trouble had mothers shawl aloag
with ma always over my arm. for knew
slie left L UGH hurry that she couldn't
provide herself and might need IL II Shs
was o. much nights
Arthur took al Of his cloze with him
and ssoo-thas | was 20 get another team
with. bat that's neither here nor there.
| don't know where IL IL. bat don't be-
heve mother knew Arthur took H.
well. the show was a vaudeville.
with what they cali sE.~heities thrown
an H. cine man was Down for sort Of
ackohsttic thing that was claimed t. be
the most difficult and dangerous thing
that was ever attempted To be done by
man or beast. Wei. IL turned out Ia bs
sort Of a midair jump from one Of these
here sraPezers 20 another one. and seen
Ii two seconds that the Teller Was my
hired man. tie chaiked his hands and
razzumed his moggasins. and away he
went up rope and hung there like cat
that's been freed by dog. lie hoped
around there and swung away out over
the audience lie Was dressed in sort II
tights. and one Of the ushers sort Of
laughed aud said the Teller mad on an ex-
tra tight. be thought. My God. says /.
viii thecass 10 such things a. that with
"a jag on him and scarcely anything else
jest then the drum give biz thnmp
ike a blast IN deep well. and the fellow
made long jump. and before could
hollsr Whoa he lit in the aisle as near
AZ me and YOU Is. The blood s4slirted
ont 81 his nose. and heard his neck
crack. and the doctor that looked at HIM
ser. ser e:
Take him % his home: he is dead
sez e He has no home,' seq the stage
flanager. Here. Maud he seq. where
shall we send him teY
q Its none Of Maud's business where
he goes TO. seq another girl with tar on
her eyelasbcrs and a coat Of pink white
wash ca her as fur as the eve could
reach Her name Was Little FIossy.
they sed. We've been married twice,
him and me. she SD and throwed her
gum in the other girls face. Maud hit
her over the eye with a Roman stab
knife that scalped flossy and left her IN
her own bair. which hurt her feelin's
wor~e'n # she had had her head cut of.
We'll. they tonight over the matter,
Arhurs two wicders did. till they had
To be sent To the courthouse in their
rnackintoshcs.
Then saw mother had been watchin
the whole business. and she looked broke
down and shamed. She give a scarf look
AZ the remains and shivered Is You would
% Sc q murderer mussed mp by wabbly
gallus
1T don't seem like | ever saw any
thing saddcr or hnmblcr than mother.
She leaned down in her opry sent and
prayed prayed for herself. mind yc.
She never had to do that before. She
dida't need II.