The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-28

What I'm talkin' about. too,
II any one should ask
It-"Well ON the dead,
It's Strange how some people
gets them phony ideas
Now le'nle tell you
This fellow Fitz has got
punch there thatd change
q mans po3stlcs.
When he hJts a man N
New Orleans. the man wakes
up In Memphis on
his way hosne.
just one. understand?
That's all he needs TO
get In, Is jus one.
Why. he'll move that
pompadour clear around on
tho lack o. Corbeit q neck.
Him-"Lsook here. Mr.. WISE BOY.
l want to see You
when them Bulletins come In.
want to give you
She horrible laugh.
I'm surprised al you,
on the level
! always thought you had
punty go3d judgment. why,
,Corhett and this fellow
et's just llko bacloJn'
load o straw TO
win out against a cyclone.
The red-hcade1 guy
has just as much chance
o'dOn' Jim as thar
street car horse out
Their would haev Of bcnin
clifford at a mile'n half.
Now. I'm talkn' 10 You as II friehu.
! don't want TO see you
make no sucker pay
by hcttin' on a thing
thait'S over already.
1t-"Never you mind fne.
] like your front.
You talk 10 me like never seen
two people put up Their hands
know what inns
EltZ can do.
Tn ltellin' You that
no livin' man has
got any license 10 HEX
him. Any time he hands
Corbett that rght, you
can bet that the CROWDS
goin' 10 start Tor -,
the train. and there'N
be another actor on the pun.
Him-'Ill make guess
right now Tint .
1t won't last four rounds.
Jt-"It won't last Two ROUNDS
n old lNtz comes up
with that right"
Hm>-"Any time fatz starts
to swing and leaves an
open,ng-say, JimIl
hight on him and sting MN
like bee"
It-"Why, he can't h.t.
lilln--"Oh, no, guess not.
Can't hit, Ell?
Well now, what do you
Canf HIT Well, now
Wou.dn't that just tire
you out7 Say, you You!
You The whole thing. How
do you think no finishes
'em? | spose they fall
over and go to sleep themselves.
Saw, do you see that KID
the one with the papers,
we'll. say. he knows more
about the fight game, this minute.
than you'll ever know,
and that's no joke, neither.
On the square. Gun,
you're actin like a fish.
You want 10 come out OF y.
III give you the address
OF a nee. quiet
utshI scnool. where you
can learn better. ,,w
Can't hi. WeN, you're pirui
lt--"Why, you big case OF
bluff. con loso you
at any game from ptch-
and-toss to mans.auBhler'
You amt got no call TO
tell sne nothin'.
No mo- you. Not your
Nc 10 me do Won
make them funny cracks
moi TO mel uudcrsta ndY
I've got money 10 back up
Any plays MAKE
/ ain't I,kE the boy thah
wouldn't bet, neither.
Hlu--"Weil. now, you're Sop"hB 90 new
I'll lust bet you.
I'll see how good yop are.
III jus. cali you
I'll bet you even HoHcy
up to ten do,iars
that Fitz don't do HIM
In no ten rounds. ,,,
1t-"We,, Well say, Wel!
Well! If you ain'e the
best ever, III bet you no
even money. What odds'n
you give me?"
H!m--"Oddsl You been holerin'
here like you had a cinch'
It--"WaYl you don't THINK 90
Won YOU big sausage,
that Isl bet even with
YOU when can get nVe
To four IN the pool roofnsI
YJim-"V-ell. weaken why don't you!
Weaken, Duck on your own
propos,tion thought from
this awful play you was
maxim that you wantea 10 Oct
TT like your nerve.
Iook.n' for even money
Why, you big stfff,
Won wouldn't take no chance"
Him-"Well. ] guess ! stopped
You from holler.n.
just the same"
It-"Say look here
Him-"No. you can't"
It-"weil. listen
H.m-"Aw. come on. You
wouldn't bet on nothsn
It-"Huhl''
aim-"fIuh"