The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1897-04-24

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IAN ever gave his confidence concern
~ the feud, and, us you shall hear,
ki,her is now available for testimony.
Charley Go Lee, being washer of
krs, was rather looked down upon by
oug Fat, who cooked at the Cheerful
cart restaurant and ravished the lum-
ermen and sheep drovers with his
ewed tripe. Hong Fat had n decided
pinion that any Chinaman who was
Chnaman would be unwilling TO re-
ain at the shrt-washing industry any
bigger than it would take to negotiate
nth some restaurant, and as Charley
10 Lee had beenin the country i years
ind still purified other peoples clothes
hong Fat reviled him. Perhaps this
|corn of the cook had Some consider
Ible part in building up the enmity, 1t
) only a surmise, however, and | do
bot guarantee il.
The wickedness of this story begins
light here. II was Charley Go Lee who.
1alking with other Cinnamon from
Gown the railroad, became inspired, and.
learning where the United States mar
khal was to he found. visited him and
kpoke wisely, but in unfriendly man
per, of Hong Fat, the cook. Bereft of
is liquid pigeoning, Charley's English
Tas sufficient to notify the official that
Chinaman without certificate of res
dence was to be found in the Cheerful
Heart restaurant at Geyserville at any
ime government representative would
pare 10 call. And the very next week
man with star and document called
t Geyseryille, and when the down train
pulled out mournful and murmurous
hinaman was on board, and dinner
Fas late and poorly cooked at the res
aurant Of the Cheerful Heart that day.
firecrackers were, however. burned in
the laundry OF Charley Go Lee, and
Fes,ivity reigned there.
tcuntry. His devotion to America and
per hkable qualities might well serve
an example for the instruction OF
young persons of lighter complexion
than his own. He had been foolish in
not registering long ago when the OPP
portunity came, but, being n stubborn
Vhinaman and also believing that his
femissness would never be discovered
ne had held back. AS he looked from
lhe train and saw the decoration or
marley Go Lees laundry and more
ever saw)that Industrious person, who
with great virtue and foresight, hao
obtained his certificate Mt as early q
uate as it could be issued to him, grea'
anger came into Hong Fats heart, fol-
marley was leaping and dancing ant
iaughing at him. The train whirled OIL
us narrow-gauge way down past the
restaurant, the back of which looket
upon the railroad, and Hong Fat saw
,ne meat man with his package pound
ing at the rear door. and he knew h
was pounding for him, and that h
would never open the door to that mea
man again. He saw the three chicken
winch he had intended that very even
ing TO put into pie-saw them scratch
ing about in the rubbish of the door
yard, and he realized that many da.
would pass before he would again de
Apitate chicken to make a lumber
man holiday. Many day? Why,
would never be again. He would b
,aken before white men, all of whor
mated Chinese, and most of whom woui'
readily lie glibly about his evil char
sc'er' and then he would be bunche
INTO ship and be sent back in disgrac
anu poverty TO China-the China fror
winch he had set out so hopefully year
oe'ore to make fortune in the ne'
world.
us not given even so wise man as
ueputy United States marshal to kno'
VIVA, is passing through a Chinaman
n'ihd, and so the official was utterly VI
prepared when the heather, with
sudden cry, dived through the windo'
= ne coach in a passion for the liberf
.syond. II was dark night, and.
.aough the train wns stopped at ono
ne hurried search revealed no sign
aong Fat. The conductor was unwi
ns 70 delay longer than was necessar
s'"' telling the marshal he would be
a. go on to the next town and wa
NJ morning, he signaled to pull OF
@ harrow-gauge train had travels
Any miles from the town Of the Chez