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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-28
SPORTING NOTES.

AZ the San Jose. Cal. races Friday the
winners were: Trotting, 2.17 class. Doodle.
PEST time Z.ll: pacing. 2:f5 class. Chehalis,
pest time 2O,lz: trot. gruit mems stakes
foals or 1879. Cressida. best time 2.2si4
The Indiana supreme court has over
ruled the petition for rehearing IN the
Rooy race track case. The court adheres
70 the original decision by Justice How
unlawful.
At the Brigton Beach races Friday the
winners We're: Five furiongs King Mi
chael. :e3: six furlongs. Nolley. f:i5i4; enc
mile. Allan L.. 1885,: ore mile. Pepper,
185e: five furlongs Captive. OH: mile
and sixteenth. The Swan. :4sis
At the Cincinnati races Friday the
winners were: Five ftirlongs. Halon,
lets; six and half turlongs. Rampant
"a: five and a half furlones. Fasig
lloA handicap. mile and seventy yards.
Urania. 1:4siA; six and a half furlongs
Aimee Goodwin. p.
At the San Francisco races Friday the
winners were: Five furlongs. two-year-
Odds PHYLLIS. ] 90 six and half furlongs
selling, Tohey. :20a. FIVE and half fur
longs. selling. Hanford. 1,0Sas six fur
longs. handicap, three-year-olds. Main
STAY. ll3t one mile. selling. Wheel Of
Fortune. LIZ.
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Medal
And Diploma
At Worlds Fair.

man again called on me with the infor-
nation that your executive committee
had again passed upon the matter Of a
deputy for my Office, and had decided that
the deputy clerksh.p should go 70 W. II.
Cole. your secretary, who had rendered
such efficient services in the good work
above mentioned. AS this did not meet
with my wishes IN the matter. remon-
strated. but with no effect. He insisted.
and I was compelled 10 positively refuse
his demands. Whereup0n. IN the same
room where he some time before insisted
that the Democrats should name the dep
uty he again got excited, and with his
cIenched fist in my face declared that
they would read me out OF the party
IL I did not do as they demanded. The
deputyship has been the cause Of much
trouble, in fact the probable cause OF ali
the trouble. II viii doubtless surprise
you 10 learn that there have been seven
aspirants for that position from the mem
bers Of your central committee alone.
either wanting the place themselves or
for some az their friends.
After Mr.. Coles demands were found
TO he hopeless. either with or without the
knowledge OF VIII =. Jenkins. some of his
friends called upon me in his behalf and
later this gentleman himself called on me
for clerkship for his son. John r. Critics
OF course. had a man that would just fill
the bill ". H. Dorr. of Welser, writing
me regarding the same subject. declared
that the party owed him more than any
other living man. which was probably
true. but was not paying the partys
debts from the public funds, and another
old friend turned his back on me.
Probably the most persistent man from
your committee was n. q. Griffith. OF
Fairhaven, who, with relatives on your
committee is now so anxious TO investi-
would have required seven deputyships 70
have satisfied the members Of your com
mittee alone. From my letter files I select
q letter postmarked Sumas, and from a
page marked private give you the follow
ing lines:
Now. Glenn, when there is any soft
snaps please remember me such as the
fellows in time 10 come. / think Il will be
a good idea to leave these old strong Re
publicans out as much as possible
AS / had agreed 10 pay my own clerk
hire, 1t was a matter OF business that /
have a deputy well qualified for the work
10 be done, as the more work the deputy
did the less clerks | should have to en-
ploy I finally secured man for his abn-
ity 10 do the work required to be done a
man in whom I had confidence and in
whom the public had confidence. and a
man with no political AK TO grind. IN
other words, gentleman I declined 10 use
the office to which the people OF this coun-
~ have elected me 10 reward personal
friends or punish enemies
Before election, as we'll as afterwards. I
have declared the system to he wrong that
gave 'spoils' 10 any one. victor or van
pushed, and there shall be none from this
office. either to reward my friends or 81
ience my enemies. I am now In the en-
ploy OF the whole people OF Whatcom coun-
~ as their servant and their friend, witt.
special favors 10 none and no vengeance 10
wreak on any one"
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Everett News.

Everett. Sept. "a contract for fur
nishing $4,000 brick required for the new
buildings at the Port Orchard dry dock
has been awarded "a the Everett Electric
Brick Works. Superintendent Dennis SAYS
that he has about 10000 brick on hand and
the works viii be- started shortly 70 com
plete the contract.
10 is pretty well settled that Blackmau
Bros will remove n Everett and establish
their shngle and lumber business. TIE
shipping facilities afforded here weigh
largely With them IN making this deter
imitation.
There is some talk If the high school be-
ing removed 20 the Hewitt block on Hewitt
avenue.
Salmon fishing in the Snohomjsh river
here IS giving the fishermen big returns
with simple dip net one fisherman drew
iu - fish in . single haul a few nights
ago, and another caught In
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NO SALMON. BUT OPIUM.
Fisherman Has Bad Luck. but Picks
I'd Drug Worth 500.

One of the boats out trolling for salmon
a few mornings ago did not bring back
catch of fish. but instead the lucky fisher
man had aboard a sack containing 100
fve-tael tins of prepared opium, which
he had found floating in the bay. The
find was turned over 10 the custom house
officials, and will be sold at auction, and
the disappointed salmon-troller VIII proba-
bly, realize $3.50 for his morning on the
water
The opium was found near the bunkers
of the Oregon Improvement Company. IT
foated about an inch under water, and
the boatman on going out paid little atten-
ton 10 II When he found that salmon
would not take the spoon he rowcd back
in shore and again noticing the sack.
pulled toward IL and took IL into the boat.
Examination proved IL TO he the opium
known as Yay Yuen. 1t had been in the
water not more than twenty-four hours,
and the wrappers were found 10 be IN
good condition.
Prepared opium is reported to be worth
here a little more than s a pound. In Vic
toria II costs not less than $50. and there
Is an import duty OF 81 before IL can be
lawfully landed in this city. Since the
reduction In the duty. the smuggling in
dustry has fallen off materially, and now
the risk is so great and the profit so
small that few care 20 undertake snug
Cling In consequence during the past
wear less than half as much crude opium
as usual has been sent into British CO.
lumbia and the factories at Victoria, VAN
couver and New Westminster have ex-
perienced slack trade. the factory at tho
last-named point having closed down. IL
is thought that there is little systematic
smuggling az present and only small
amounts Of struggled goods are 10 be con-
fscated when find IL made They usual
" are In lots from FIVE 70 ten pounds.
Inspectors. nevertheless. keep sharp look
out. The opium found in the harhor here
was turned over TO Inspector John Burns,
xchn horns 70 lnnata the emMgglers.
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THE CAT LEFT N A HURRY.
Disguised at Polls L nseemly Interrupt
ton of His Neditafions

Cats may not be superstiti0us. but they
object 70 being startled just as strongly aa
any nervous old maid, particularly by a
parrot. When a parrot In a large cage ar
rived in n passengers baggage az the Great
Northern depot yesterday morning. Bag
Gagemaster Miller set him on the floor OF
tho baggage room. There he stood for tN~r
mortal hours in dead silence. and no coax
ing Of the passengers could arouse his
lCcuacity.
When the crowd had left the depot A
large sleek cat appeared on the scene. and
spying the bird. marched maiesticallv up
10 the cage and sat down. He poked his
nose between the bars and sat contenplat-
ing Poll thinking what a dainty morscl he
would make IL those pesky bars were only
oUt OF the way. he had sat thus for an
hour. and the silence had gradually grown
derser when Mr. Miller was aroused by
The uuearthly scream from Pours direc-
ticu:
"Ha. Ia Come on boys
The cat did not care % continue the con
versatou. he Just went. his tail upliftad
and swollen with fear till IL looked Ike q
feather buster. The parr0tt smiled a elee-
fal smile. and The cat dld not come back
to trouhl- him.
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BALTIMORE YET ATOP
,s,suse Interest Taken in the
Closing Ball Games.
erueL WYNN BEATS SPRUCE w.
.xs,ner of the Next Race Gets the Cup
The Australian Cup Chaiien-
ger to Race I'm 1897.

york. Sept. z7--Had the New York
80 BaItinorss played for the Temple
s.aay the excitement could not nave
- rnr,en greater than IL was this after
- Fully 1000 people assembled al the
bss,ss anxious 70 know the final out
~ the first two games OF the series
sss,.- which viii bring the baseball sea-
4. this city 10 a close The result OF
- games will tell whether the .,ennant
- A. IN Baltimore or Cleveland IN ISIS.
60 vas selected 10 pitch the firsf game
- which was the one postponed from
.ssernoon Of July {. Mcmahon did
- .uirling for the visitors IL was a
.sw contest With the score tied Ia
-g,4h inning and one out Stafford hit
80 ~ center Fourteen thousand eyes
- gi,eG on Farrell when he came To
=. ue waited patiently until he got a
- are. and pasted IL 20 deep center for
-. bases stafford in the meantime
80 80 tearing across the plate with the
-s-,s,g rIu. and the crowd acted Ike
800 Neekln and Hemming were the
.ss-ssrs In the second game. Meekin was
ss.hsrs while Hemming was welinigh in
s..essip which accounts for the Orioles
,srsory. Darkness put an end TO the
zane In the sixth
e., game: New York Z. base hits s.
...1rs Baltimore S, base hits 10. errors
pastsries-Rusie and Farrell: MCNa-
ssn and Robinson
sseoud game: New York :. base hits 3,
,s~srs Baltimore 7. base hits u. errors
|. aatterles-Meekin and Farrell; Hem
rlnz and Clark
washington city. Sept N--Game called
:. ne end Of the seventh inning on ac-
~o,n, az darkness. Washington, .; base
us 9. errors, 5. Boston, Il: base hits,
8 errors, 2
patteries--Gilroy, MaIiarkey and Nc
e,.srs. Banks. Nichols and Ryan.
rh;cago, Sept. 27.-Chicago, II: base hits.
= errors. /: Cincinnati. 6, base hits, 8:
errors. !.
patteriea-NcFarland and Donohue;
pines. Vaughn and Grey.
q Louis. Sept. Z7.-St. Louis. z: base
hts. Y: errors. 2: Pittsburg. g.; base hits,
& errors 2
ieries-Breitenstein and Often. Haw-
lsy and Mack.
Philadelphia. Sept. 27.-Game called AT
he end Of the ninth inning on account of
darkness. Philadelphia. Il: base hits, la:
errors. 2; Brooklyn, II: base hits, IL: err
rors. {.
Ratteries-Lucld. White. Buckley and
Grady: Kennedy and Grim.
Following Is the standing OF the Ma
2 i.
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sea >fon~rar. Cancht in the Harbor.

\ sea monster. somewhat resembling
rorroise. was caught near West Seattle
Yesterday Tn two Austrian rsherme1 n.
ard by rs unusual appearance caused
r-ans- ~ the Young uaturalists and even
sal. water people. 70 speculate upon ifs
identity. Il was caught 81 . gill net, haul
"a aboard a hsherman-s seow and brought
over 10 tho foot - Madison street 20
"a where r Baker sells FISH AZ trs wharf
he stated that 81 was nothing bur q blue
shark T. has no opening ia its skUi Ike
a porpoise. and us tail - more that Il a
shark but IN every other point Dr. Teseul~
bies a porpoise. Il has gilis which might
PASS for either species and its snogf -
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-28
MR.. GROWS TRIP TO TOWN.
-rba Noise and Bustle Neariei Him
After His Rural ~eclu=ion-

L. f. Grow. an old citizen OF Eagle mar
Dor, only ten miles across the Souho Van''
- seattle Yesterday for the first time in
conn. wears and the second time since the
grea, FIRE He was simply amazed AZ the
noise and hustle Of the city. and found tnat
IL was a great contrast 70 his rural NE.
Tie spent a few hours, between the cornlns'
and going OF the little steamer Alta, IN
walking about, taking in the sights.
Mr. Grow is an old gentleman Win
long white beard. and has for years been
troubled with rheumatism. which has been
the partial cause Of his staying 80 closely
at home. He walks very we'll now with the
use OF a cane.
lam quite tired from the effect Of walk
ing around said he. as he vas about 10
return 10 the Alta at the Colman DOCK.
land while the town may seem Gun 10
others. it seemed busy indeed 10 me"
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THE ETHELwYNN WINS AGAIN.
She il the Better Boat. but Her Owner
Is TimiI

Oyster Bay. Sept. 27-The fourth race
between ths Spruce ". and the Ethel
wynn was sailed today under clrcum-
stances that were very interesting. 1t
VII be remembered that the E.helwynn
cit yesterday after making one round OF
ias course, three miles 70 ieeward and re-
i4ra and repeat. II was said then that
re Yankee stopped because Mr.. Field.
Der owner. was afraid 20 trust his boat In
Eind that was blowing some fifteen
niles an hour and q sea that was at
least choppy Mr.. Field retired from the
contest personally. but allowed hts boat
70 start today with his crew. f.. III. Bah
ard the latter's brother Fred. % run the
hast The gentlemen named both did re-
narkaby wen and won the race ny clever
handling. although II must 10 said that
ihs opinion Of Mr.. Brand, expressed after
tae FIRST race last Saturday, that the
fshelwynn was a better boat than the
spsuce. was sustained by thu result.
When the morning wind first Put in an
appearance Il was a small-slzed gale Of
eighteen miles an hour, and kicked UP a
fierce sea. Fishing s'oops that were com
tx in from the eastward had reefs IN
iaelr mainsails. and what half-raters
were going 10 do with tho weather pre-
failng WAS 4 question. II was suggested
fhat course inside Of oyster bay should
b laid OUT. There was less wind and
eampsratvelv smooth water there The
committee were unable 90 agree. and de-
eissd 90 let the shippers decide, which
hey I'D by the toss 81 a cent. The I'm
gisaman non and selected the regular
fsafs. viz; a start from the Center isle
eaay and over the outside waters Of the
siaf The first leg was dead :un he
ne the wind. the second northwest.
rat TO The second mark. and the third
ssfh BY west half west. a close reach
iar home. Facn leg was OF two miles.
50 the three We're 20 he sailed over
w1es. making total Of twelve niles
TIE starting gun was fired AZ e.es The
sPFhee had a reef IN her mainsaH when
" Seaais were being given, and she went
ssT the line With e % seconds ahead of
Htheiwynn. which carried no reef The
eaa's put on no spinnakers on the run.
ald they 20 50 n any tine during the
va Balloon iihs werN the only extra can
- carried ~ any time on the first LEG
h'he'wynn cauEht uP on hcr rival and
sae near going around tne mark first.
~ me Sprur" WAS five seconds ahead OF
After they rounded tho f'thelwynn
s9d away on he tort tack. but soon
sAae about 20 rtarhosrd and WAS almost
- INTO nv the E1Clishman Then the
tso'se'
ga the next leg which was one Of the
lacks ana long ones FOR the second
~ The EthelwVnn gained 10y her supe-
w'n7war9 work and when both
a'S has rounded che Enrlshman was .
htes ara 70 seconds behind ~ this
aeiAre Mr. B~q9f stood up in his boat
shook a 20 flag he did not hold 70
as Il customary en- making a protest.
= ne committee ai5 not know what O.
- ~ II. eS7ecialiy as they Rad seen no
@at0h fnr f8smf1g "a foul Going fer
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TO Improve Monrnc ~trecf

In 1872 property owners living on Mon
roc street peUfio1ed the city 20 improve
that street between Bancroft and Cooper.
but he thing has hung fire. and ,he board
~ public works ordered the petition re-
turned TO the property owners yesterday.
This vas done al the request Of City En-
g.Dee- Thomson. In order that II may be
drawn up Ia a new form. covering the en-
sire district. He also stated that the re-
s~ranzement Of piats has made IL posi-
bic % improve 10 Depot street. as desired
in the petition. without any condenns-
ta1 and that the petition cannot form a
basis for such Improvement
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Contract for Lenora street serer.

R.}s for the construction ~ a sewer
OR the connecting portions NJ Leonora.
Ftt-h and virginia streets. were opened
Yesterday by the board ~ pCtlto works
and She contract awarded % the lcwest
bidder. e. !. Erickson. f9r s. 11- The
other bids were as follows " C'pag.
SEQ 5a. r w Fits 8g7- En-. George y
Wer}sy. s. 20. george p Etttnrer. S.
Ga ~ Flynn 4 Rackmark s. 872 ~. J. a
Bailey $s791s0 Erickson agreed "a &C
re0. bends IN payment FIR the work. and
vli begin work Immediately
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NEW OWNERS OF THE cHEHALIs.
sold TO the Edith's Lessees. but the
Delta VIII Compete with Her.


The steamer Chehalis passed into the
hands OF her new owners last evening
J. II. Allen recently purchased her, the
sale having been made by Receiver q.
r. Zimmerman upon the order Of Judge
Langley The boat viii be operated by
Capt. r. E. Libby of the Hood Canal
Navigation Company. and will take the
place of the Edith at once. The latter
will be laid up ill october Is, when she
will be returned to her owner, the Puget
Sound & Alaska Steamship Company,
from which she has been leased
II is understood that Capt. Samuel
Jackson and W. II Collier. who have
been operating the Chehalis, Will continue
on the Hood canal route. and that they
have secured the steamer Delta. They
VIII 20 ahead today as II nothing had
happened This explains why the Delta.
which has been on the Port Orchard
route. did not meet the recent cut 20 .
cents for the round trip made by the
Gen. Candy.
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OregOn -tafn. Eair Eacas

salem, Or, Sept. 1.-THE races az the
state fair track today resulted as follows.
TFotting. 2.T class-Nettie Ham won
DE Lin second, Almax third. Best time.
2.23iz.
running, mile, handicap-Sarn Lucas
won, Wyana second. Aowitz third. Time.
1.44i..
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\ contraband ChInaman IN Hook.

chinese Inspector r. u. Schuyler arrest
"a A Chlnauan named ChIn Jim yesterday
-,crring IT. the laundry ~ the RalnT-rs
Grand hotel FOR having 20 certidcste lie
was taken before Comm ssiouer Sprsggs.
and was held 20 answer before JudEe Han
ford The Monaghan. when arrested
..ainea that be hat been member 81 ths
hrEn ~ sue v3ng ChonE. doing business q
-8 Clav street. san Francisco. uo 70 ter
months ago, when the nrm failed, and
therefore was never required 20 lake OK a
spcreE-s certificate.
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ChInnmen i'm From the Railroad.

A Great Northern freight train yeSter-
day brought in a crew OF about sixty
Cinnamon who have been working on the
Eastern washington grade. They will 50
to Portland today at noon.
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When Baby was DICK. We gave her CastoriA-
When she was q Child, she cried fo- Cls.oria.
When she tvcarle Niss, she chung 80 Castoria-
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INA valley. where irrigation is k.ns viii
10 given hv the Northern Pacific special
rain excursion from Seattle % Yakima
rsir On October 8. some ~ the features 81
ne fair will ~ the Indian harhcei'e. horse
r,Fta-. ghost dancing. etc X Will De the
greatest catherine ~ Indians ever hei5 in
- STATE. The fare faT the round trip las
-, ,,lare,f at the very lon rate Of s. %.
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Tacoma. Sept. q. Special. Collier San
Repito arrived in port today.
The Manxking is being loaded With
wheat at elevator \. She VIII take cut
:. 700 tons the urst cargo Of the season.
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A reward OF so viii be paid for inforua-
lion leading 10 the arrest and conviction
OF any one stealing copies OF the Post
Intelligence delivered 10 subscribers
throughout the city.
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Ieadx-Nlaae Hou.e- 20 sonth Arrlca.

y ID ~-FE11'IF- tIW-I@- TOT ~3TFtIH atEELN1t
More Seattle-made houses w3u b.
shipped from Port Blakeley 20 South
Africa All day Yesterday heavy truck
loads . The frames. knocked down. were
taken - the landing OF the steamer Rem
foa from the Rohlfs & Schodsr factory.
From Blakeley the steamship Yanzrlvs
carries the material 20 its destination.
where the houses are constructed from
the framed lumber.
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The Daily -Gnteligencer Is now on
ale in Portland. Or. az Rich Bros. "a
NIer~tson street. Portland Hotel news
- ana Northwest News Co. 10 FIRST
street
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For
Bilious
Headache

Il tried good many remedies
for sick headache and biliousness,
with which | was troubled for a
a long time, but il was not until
/ began taking
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Baseball game. 2. m. today. Seattle
LAWYERS vs.. Port Townsend Lawyers. /.
n n A grounds.
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rather too pointed for the ordinary shark,
II weighs about 200 pounds and is hve or
six feet long.
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DIR. DARRlN'S PLACE on BUSINESS.

Or. Darrin can be consulted at his per-
manen. head Office. 9425a Pacific avenue,
Tacoma, Wash.
He makes a speciality Of all chronic.
nervous and private diseases of whatever
nature. Consultation free. Charges low
and reasonable. Office hours: 10 a. m. to
y. m. daily. Correspondence solicited.
Inquiries answered. Circulars and oues-
ton blanks sent free. All business rels.
ticns with DR.. Darrin strictly confidential
No names published without consent
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wno nave regret past
IA - abuses which have left them Serv-
Gus. Irritable, Weak from Nightly
iosses, with bad Memory slice plass-
HnE" ness, Naricaceis, Atrophy ,faresis.
SSS etc. nothing speedily effects q
cure and restor~. she man hood In
young old as tire " nnderfni Roman Remedy Her-
vtas fel Sold &C sf.o0 PACKAGE or sir Tor
~. oD with q written guarantee money
refunded. CIRCULAR fhEE. Address ROYAL
CHEMICAL. CO.. Agents for q. 81. Chicago. or you
bug II Of the druggist named below.
Stewart & Holmes Drug Co. SEATTLE, Ia
COMA, and WALLA WALLA. WASH.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-03-04
LINC0LN's JOKE ON SEWARD,

On the 9th the first corps COM
manded by Gen, Reynolds, was re-
viewed by the president on a beauti-
full plain at the north of Patomac
creek, about eight miles from
Hoker's headquarters, We rode
thither in an ambulance over a
rough corduroy roadiand as we pass.
ed over some ef the more difficult
portions Of the iolting way, the am
bulance driver who's sat we'll in front
occasionally let fly volley Of sup
pressed oaths at his wild team OF six
mules, FiRaliy Mr., Lincoln, lean.
ing forward, touched the man on
the shoulder and said,
''Bxcuse me my friend, are you
an Episcopalian2"
The man, greatly startled, looked
around and replied;
mo Mr., Presidents | am a Meth.
odlst,
"Well" said Lincoln, 81 thought
you must be an Episcopalan, be,
cause you swear just like Gov Sew
ard, who is a church warden, The
driver swore no more, Noah Brooks
in Century