Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-06-17

erno- e'e mo not ion, !.
the their roU curtin, q rsansyI,,,ss s-
every ever. /. event Of The IN =, Z, MI
after tho battle Of rs ~ ~ NJ
Governor. 4 had bs,s y \
where a fearful conaI,,a. q Y, -
inc dead a.'s ,uaburied and d. : ~
ior. and had sone nom ~ ssaal'l 8
a mssur ! ,q to wiilaras Hss'' y
coin, the errand tbs 81 ~ ~ Y. p's'ls
, rns,' ! went to tho oiss ~ : ~
roc, room \, when tho clerk s, O. s s,,''l.'s
nor, there is a lady ii e u e !. !: sAl 4
wishes to see you. "A. y Y "a
several hours. ''' ~ v.
Il turned and, sn,srO, i,
s sn9re a quaint BIT Of humans ~ y
haired woman. dressed ss.'. : Y
wiz with an old carpstbss b, s,,ss'2 Z, y
ana eourtesied TO ne 4 az \. e
toned her to a seat, and "a s'''
Madam ! ! an oor,nc, ".
can / do for youi 4's ce1a
she told me that che i've, !.
northern counties Of Psnp,, l y =
son, a private in ono !, x
regiments had been at F,s, " ~
that, having heard nothing I, "
battle she had come to NJ M /, II. y
OF. Of him, but had been refused l ,s., y
me lines In distress and ~
applied to me for aid Va, ' n
the number Of her sons r,s,. !, (
stood stu, for II had bsao i,,...,
pieces. Determined 70 q a.,
her, l told her that Ii the nam i
find out her sons fate; d 4
would try to secure the boa, ~
he was only wounded, I soali y Y. n
secured safe passage to hl.t>,ss
corted her to the street and IA 4
to take her to a lodging ~. I
Keeper l had given her nots I, NJ
Then l babe her goodnight. I'M. \.
| would call upon her As ID, ! \
next day.
AFTER the cab bad rolled sui 4.
impossible, l lit cigar sna ~,
Pennsylvania avenue. Near q, 4
Department l met dalusha A. q,
Sherman and Ben Wade, Who ~,
from a night session at the capld I,
had shaken hands, they asked 4. /,
ulars of Fredericksburg, where nv h.
had been for several days.
I'VE had been talking ior hal.nh \,
! was telling them Of the ol NJ,
touching errand, when We ha,. NJ
preaching. They stopped a hon |.
from us, and then We heard "A.
and saying, Get out, damn yO,l
with che pitiiul sobs Of a wousa =.
told me that these sobs ansi,,s I
lady from whom | had Just parted 4
men, said l, 4 bet that Is ny sls1
A moment laterthe cab atarteiupu,,
when 1t came into theilghs q usssx
under which We were snndias Il
were confirmed. The rascslly ~
stead of obeying my instruction. X
In turn to several salcons and hn.:
the fare had given him ia arrk "a
bent upon pitching the Old hiy q
street.
"See here, you internal rafala, IN
what do you mean' Why did yss {.
the old lady where | told youi Va
a sound threshing.' Wade, dpx "!
man also turned upon him, and u
named, the master ola plcturssau,s
ible vocabulary Of profanity. tsga
cabman in his best styla. m d
drunk and defiant, swore and carsrir
return, and II what occurred n1re
had not occurred Just when 4 al, Z
ernor Of Pennsylvania, the sleir
House, or one OF the sersius irs
would have been forced . au'aF Y
4 ". IaIII
him. When tho war oil W0's'
highest, a tall, broad'snoulae'sai g,
young fellow, with a rife o'e' ~ ',' Z
and a bucktaii IN his cap came ''''
the avenue.
81 recognized In the ,, new I',s esne Y y
famous Pennsylvania Buss'Als =
him with the question Young ~
know who ann ..., I. |
"'You arc Governor uuiu''
prompt response.
Where do you nall li0m'
"McKean county. IL.
"'You belong to Colonel Aa's'
"'Yes, sir,
"Lumbermanf' Il,
81 was before ! came a0sa s IT
II told him what the caon "a ?, = Y. "
and asked him i ne though 's,''a,
him. He simply SAID, vo's ~
rifle pushing ittowara ms -
The battle was shoi'. n ~ IN, n u
and when Z was over ,'a., ~ II I'll, ~
sadder and badly pa'. \, ~, ~ Z, N
We finally had 70 pul' ' =, 's ~, .,r
tim, and ! sent .ns ~ ''..,,.,;s "A y. 4
charge, having irst a',s' ,..,.s III
company. Next DAY ,,.',.,. l y, ,s,5rs4
old souls son was ,'''n ,.,,' ~ d. II
and easily obtained ps'n ,a,'rs II. y,
to his side. Under = . ns1 ' ',riur,;
recovered and IS ! 'n'A ;, ~ slr
"And what became q W Y, M
whipped the hack drissrl vs., !, MA
l..xss ,,,a n f,oOh turn | away ~ =