Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-10-20

EINK, TINETY AND BoB.
 esquc, but incfTably tender when address ing the mite uf humanity he has fostcrcd. He is staying temporarily in n boarding house on Livingstone place, Brooklyn. This is his story as he tells 1t:
 Bink's Story.
 I wcrc cruisin around Zitka after being discharged from the brig Annie May. She werc loaded wid n cargo of supplies for that port. Then she were guin scalin. want no scalin in mine, SD wid me 60 some odd dollars pay cruised around wid some lads, qucnchin thirst, but one morn in l woke up in an alley, and the divil a cent I had. and a right snrc head. l start cd for some place to get warm, and maybe a drink, when l run amuck of some lads that had been tipplin pretty frCc, and when was passin one of them kind of jovial like hit my eye clip, so in n min ute I was into pretty scrap, fightin fast and frCc, when one of them hobbies they have up thCrC jest TakCs us all in. SCCms as though some ono fraCturCd n skull of one of the lads, and they took it into their heads 1t was me. hadn't any one to de fend mo. nor no money, and things looked pretty squally for this lad One day when tho judgc asked mo if had any one to de fend me smart chap rose up and came forward and said he'd take my case. Well. l was surprised. But he did right we'll. and after wranglin and scrappin for q day or so got away scot free.
 4 Dying Mans Request. We'll, could not pay him, so I went tu work for him. He had small tanncry and kind of practical law un the side. He made mo n sort of n handy man. and many n pipe we've smoked together. God rest him! One day the pneumonia got on him, | h, ,,,feFktN frE WrE hr flinI | He wasn't vCry s'ruHg. I remember very | we'll the night uf it. He lay thCrc just | gaspin anh strug.;lin for Ervath, and then of a sudden he just strengthened up and says he
 Rink. cone hcrr." HC Was talkin tC | me. ''ThC doctur won't come till in thu mornln. won't need him then. And Blink" says hc, if tell you somCthin will you never tell any unr'''
 "Sartin sum, says I. And after cough in bit he says: Well. bCtorc I com, | hero had n sweet wife, and, God help me believed her false, and one night struck her. then touk our child-thc girl Tincty | you know-nnd came away. We wert then in Omaha, and came hero hy slow stages. She went to her mothers hom, there, and heard she had married n mar | without n divorCc-but wouldn't bother her-and that they 1.-Two in Brooklyn. was wrong. Blink. very wrong, to mis judge her, and am Goin ;n die, and want you to take the child and this pack age. Do you scc the atdrcSs:''
 Faith, and cant read, says I, ''yol know"
 | Then he told me the address md says he ''I want you [" talk" tho child and thi package tn Ter and tvll her ask forgive ness. Vii: yuu;" s.iyS he.
 ''Surr, sayS I.
 '1hcr is $2io," Inc says, and he wc'. chokin and cuughin. "Thcrc is that muci in the bank for you''-and, faith, | makes mo heart ache tO think of the poo lad a-gaspin for breath, and then he Ia. down suddCnlikc, and I hurried ava. and got the doctor. but 'twcre no use. H. were stone dead when wc got hack.
 Well. tho next mOrnin l went to tn hoardin ho,;Sc whcrc tho lad kept Tinet. hcrr-that's her name-and took her l. sec her dad. but. bless yer heart, she didn' know how twas exactly.
 Well, the lawyer chaps found things il ship shape, but somehow or other Couldn' git none of the S2 10 the lad told me ahou that were in the bank. They said it wcr due and showed me lot of papers, but | Lord love me. I couldn't read They wer desarvin of il, I guess l had me sav ] in $ of mo work. $50, So put the packaS the dead lad had give mo with marks ol | it for rcmindin of the lass mothers ad ! dress into mo shirt fer safe kccpin, nn' with tho kill here all sEuggcd up cozy W l started for Portland We'll. when I go there, 1 hadn't money enough to buy
 clean through ticket for Tine and mo, $ gets n good woman to board tho kid fo me, and down goes to tho stcvcdorcs.
 got in a good two m nths. Evcnin's , went and had q time wid Tine. I giv tho package to tho timckccper for saf keepin. Faith. thought it were som . love token or other to rcmind the lass s mother.
 , Money Gives Out Again. Well, at tho end of two months tool me pay and started for n ticket, an whether I had mo pockets picked or lost , I'll niver know, but were still SEQ shy 0 | ticket money, so back goes 10 work. An other month, and I had enough. Well , when I got my ticket I got into one O them Cheap John ticket shops, and, Lor 2 I love ye, the railroad sharks wouldn't le ' Finety and I ride no farther than Denver [ So took my little money and got Tine Il a cozy place to stay. Then l went shove ing Work was pretty scarce, and the ps | was scarccr, and WIG put in four hal
 months therc, but wo had enough to get
 Chicago. Well, when we got to Chicago had no trouble shippin on lake tub, ai | after several voyages I came nome al found Tinety sick, so we had to take o X ticket money and buy medicines aI
 things.
 We'll, we got Tincty out all right, and
 felt so good at the job guess l cOuldr
 help it. and I was with some lively lad
 and had mo tidc up and was arreste
 I saryed three days for disturbance, tn
 called 1t, and then got back with t
 skipper, and took tho lass with mo for
 voyage. It did her worlds of good. h.
 me package all fast, and we changed bert
 with n bye at Albany, and then we did | turn or two on a canalboat, and hero ' | arrived. The lass was storcd away in | clean place to live, and started out to fll | tho address on tho package. To mako su
 of remembering 1t put n trco on tho co
 CT. That was for Elm place, and hnd
 and Q straight marks and knew that W
 le. So got on purity well; but, bless yo | heart, no one ever heard of tho lass moth thcre. Then put in m advertisement a paper, md n oldlsh woman camc to { mo and said ns how tho lass lived with 1 and died with her, and how as she ney | was married to any man, but was just Il | in with him, and how Inc beat her and l. | her long b.scrr she died of tho bcatin | gavc hcr, nn.l how her mother had an Il | dertakor send tn. aead lass to Omaha.