Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1896-03-12

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his hair an gives other symptoms By
which she aims To recognize him.
Her eyes is mighty dim, an | don
reckon it Will be any great trou' le To fool
her, says Nhoop. Who'll try it-you,
TarantulaY
Not me, says Tarantula Jim, plenty
positive. An reckon voice the Senti-
ments Of all present when announce that
no gent in the settlement Is little enough
to work no sech contounded fraud on a
poor cd dyin woman. l admire your zeal'
Whoop, but dang your judgment. Count
me out Try that cusS' CoPp'rhead bln.
Right thar Copperhead BllI Is unanl-
mousiy elected. Naeheral enough he Is
plenty obstinate when we sWoop down an
invite MN TO come with US epeGhu''y as
he makes up his mind that ne Is about to
be lynched for some OF his numerous devil
try. This yere Copperhead BIZ Is tie
orneriest, low downest man IN the settle
ment. be is SGT an thief an then
some, an 1t is clean waste to set good
dog on him, he's that far down IN the So
cial scale.
Thar hain't no time for oratin, an he
goes along with US after Nhoop bends
SIX shooter over MS heau, put IL Is run
min tight all the way First OH we pur-
seeds to Curly Prinks tonsoriai parIor an
planks him down in the chair.
Trim up this we're worm rs quick as
you know how, says "hoop, an no con
versatlon throwed In We IL hoIu "hlIe
you skin.
"Aocordin Curly falls upon his prey an
makes fur hy shameful.
Hold on! Hold on! ho"Is copper
head. Jest take me out an lynch me All
you want to an be done with IT,
shut up! roars Mhoop. You main
IN this.
This yere barber Is like all others-he
has to ask questions or 7 lntcdly Dust,
He's sage enough not to try 1t on olu
Whoop, an SO he turns on his prey.
How d you come by this yere scar on
your forbid says he
We was shore settin in big luck, for
thar was scar on CoppefheAu lFohtls-
piece that would do Tor our purpose, Naai,
to make short story long, Is the Teller
says when Curly has cut of about IA
much as he has left on, away we dashes 10
Cheap John ; emporium, an 1oppcrhci1u
Is in new suit Of clothes before be knows
whur he Is at. Then we raids oil to The
hotel, Cupperhead ouchln an pltchih al
the way.
Now, Gopperhead, says Old Nhoop,
windln up the final powwow, uurln which
the whole game is laid out To the captive,
We told that thar poor old crltter that
we'd find her son-you'rc him, for tie
time bein. she hoped that he turn out
TO be good man told her he wash
nuthin else. Two miles out from Rocket
City, accordln 10 me, he Is IA respectable
citizen three miles out ne Is We'll known
four miles out he Is prominent an lhAHeh-
tial. After that he git> to be upright an
pious III regular succession IKE cilhHlh
ladder, an before we crawls into hAwNliie
he's deacon IN the church an takln up
collections regular. II the tran had been
five miles longer, / reckon be have been
u preeldin ti.zer. You We got to i've up 10
this yere cat CORY while that thar poor
old critttr stay With u>-lt won ht long,
After that You can go back an waller IN
the ,IohGh al SIN AN innlekerty as much "a
you burcus>ed please If you hold up your
end all right, You retain them clothes an
git unlimited Ticker. II you don -
Aw. d rather be lynehed Says Cop
perhead doggediy
We won dignity you with a iyhchln.
Well stake you out by the corners an