The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-13

William Ilgatfoot VisscAsr CONTINUES 9"
fsb up eereaeay ard periodically IA the
fzssern press. IN fact. be = - IRE
r-essffie as Niagara. ard ike the f&aied
rshosnfx. he keeps rising from " Bat those
VINO are not IN love with hin c2nsiaisE
ought 10 he his ashes fsVeF ana
anon ne IS heard from IS the pubic pfsAis.
ard 3 man whom the writer has heat4
acknowledge himself 20 D ths npinesa9s.
vsan n ne weird must - possessed 81
considerable natlve ability 20 attract an
.resvEa the attention Of ttsa world. AZ %
does. Perhaps ne fasesnates ~ nls very
uaiiress- ..~.
go fho writer found Nlsscasr At ne o.
al ira Daily Glabe. The gensA4 y A.t-ll,
riehtfoot then furnished the e9l
pabnlum for that publication, 1ae -
~ welcomed with genuine Sosltflefh 49,
,stsffss- ny the genial Nisscaef aAo -
once became ghe guest q the tio@1
f3r the evening Then was me ti.-ie
ytsseher was sngaSed - pane :
ornafrly dec8ra ting tnat tsiaS~1 49,
Hfs We beamed On the Nft1et 49,
$3.50 3..t,sfer coiors3 nose aEd s@id'
..fs,,-ff, i've sub there Is 10 y So
- nsanfnr tonight down on Paeihc aF-
.age. sub The gsniiemaniy siaIt OF ti.0
e5eae. sun have been invited SUM- =
TEND ths opening, sun h7Isns 49,
,srss sun. 70 take part Ia this Joyous o
..sier. sui. a. the hen3red guest OF ne
t.Iolsa stan. SUBJ - which nave t4io
hanah. Sah. 70 BE- the chief. snh-
az rnt,fre sich q courteous INVITATION
..ofa not be refused. and after the paper
vas np we went 70 the opening , ne ~
.riaser aa a speeial honor 10 the ne~s3'.t-
rar fraternity. had set apart room sN-
f.aft-eiv for the Glgbe 8nd It's staff IN
asa sgartrnaut bangcct was spread
ard a. 4 most particular honor 20 Ane
,sssss,st,,sr profession mine host brought
a. bI@ Young and very handsome Nte 70
aer a. hostess and he Formally nbo-
.foeed her az such 20 the asae utptese %
sslsa. ecrFSalers. Then tie proprietor ivtt
:, afa~n8 IL q nolay crowd Of First ward
80 Ia the front room. Then came -
eraersr a8portunlty Win q great Hour
= a. took off the wlde-hrlmmed cow
fsav.llke sombrero whicn he wore, aha'
bowling with that courtly grace "Aich =
Only possessed by the cultured genue4neh
from the blue grass region q heA'ueAS'
.tsfadame. as you are probably the
fsnttMon7est lady that my eyes have ever
fazed us0n. and AS l am most assufepIs
the h0meiiesi man IN the weird, you Viii
take y0ur seat at the head OF ne tap4e'
and I vii So b. your SIDE. me great
contrast between your inetfanle beauty
ana nsy woudraus ugliness VIII De 80
great that the gentlemen VIII be falfiy
sururisea and viii think that you are
celestial being. We two wiz make
tableau. whieh might fairly % called
Beauty and che Beast
Ino lady smiled a dazzling smile on the
usly aatterer and took her seat. During
the course or the banquet the lady IaT
had no eyes no ears. 10 talk Tor any one
has col Nlsscher. although there were
gentlemen on the Globe stan with wnorn
gischer could no more ba compared, IS
sAr as personal appearance "a concerned
than Hyperion 20 Satyr.
cau on Joel Chandler Harris.
william T. Lewis. in recent number
Of the New York Journal. tells the Follow
ing story of a visit made By NisScher 10
Joel Chandler Harris:
Joel Chandler Harris, ehronieler or
rncl6 Rsmas' daily life and observations
A. the recipient OF many calls. The visit
era usually pass on and out OF his life
ard create no stir. The visit or Col.
Afaschrr. however. WAS unlike the ordl-
nary. Intended merely as an evidence or
perennal regard II developed into a series
81 events OF a semi-publio character, ana
the callers name for awhile Was house
hold word in Atlanta. His shoot across
tne soeIai horizon left a brilliant trail. and
s,eu SIN recall lt as sensation. Nisscher
himself had 10 idea OF making bit or
adding 70 local history. lie was imbuea
with desire modest and ercditabie, 70
pay his respects 20 gifted fellow
kentucky Nut has no foolish preju-
alce touching a permanent place OF
Fealacnce. lie holds a commission on the
er4fg of fha governor OF WashtnE ton. trots
. hs1a annual neat around Michigan lee
ture circuit. writes Tor a Chicago news
pansr aud travels extensively. Among
.rher personaI attributes ho Is 3lsti1-
ruiahea by the most gorgeous ana
ornate moss that ever showed tho
way through tHis vale 81 s0r-
rew rare ripe tomato Affords
htg a f}ltiie parable. 80 the piece dc re-
RlssanSe az Nisschers face. II 81 an egg
rlaus fsr see. and xaudlcr than the scar-
j, ttuascr 81 Visschey's native woods.
Ngsacasr is "a poet Meme Of yong hand
snade. bottle-ratsed products Of Che efete
last Hfft q natural born slnEer ~ the
v de ara liberal West. Wish a soul a. hs
90 sx-fosi bo.'cV. ana the capacity for
verse equal 90 the working power Of a
snfesaing machine.
one dav Nisscher brought up at A.
ianta. ana. regarding 10 duty-pieasant.
Nat n dufy che rame-to cali on MS fellow
writer found hrs way - the cop tour OF
sho Constellation building and was pre-
ten,ly surveying Mr. Harris from the FAR
side ~ she desk AZ which works the ehToo-
i.sr # Brsr Fox'a ana Wrcr Rabbits
aaty Gvas.
's8owav. sub." sald Mr. Harris. looking
SAP froin the thought hs was mold,ng-ho
g. nrrelfssl editorial writer vu the Constl-
tstssn "lFav5F. sur BE repeated 81 his
usssus Southern accent. ana with his
fstc Southern Hosut.abie Instinct at3ed-
"Car 2se 81 service 20 you. sah''
NO. sua. ro, Faa,' replied Col Fts-
saFr. 81 tast called sub. to gay wy re-
Specs 90 yoa. sab. as companion fn the
re't ~ ,rEsahs az. s3a ( NAV say. a
VAN aarnt-ah. saa. T. saa. am Cos Wa
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