Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-02-17

A f1oftflN u1EOreA
aussesm in Wathena- The
$G8JA settlers had de-
E eided thltit ought
to be done. and
the method Of it,
carryinx out Was left 20 a committee
erasisting Of the sforekeep<r, the teach
81. and one of the leading eattlerasu
trary.
ut course IL ain't proving nothing
ahout our honesty that we do this sort
of hing remarked Borden. the rancho
f1rvman. -baf its the right thing to
do
Yes. Washington was a fine old
rrutlenan-- added the <toreke~p~r. AN
W. Virginians always viii stand by
Inn
Mighty nice thing to be honoring
the lesder Of a revolution broks in a
.rHf voice from the rear Of the stcrv.
u was the Engiishman who was over
seeing the fencing Of the olympic Cat
tis eomPany's rev lands He bad been
a farmer over in the Cimmarron eoun-
try, and was always objertinS to what
ever was or foot
Hush up. you got too badly licked
90 talk was the rejoinder from Bor-
den. aud Glade. the foreigner, sub
sisied-
The celebration was TO take place in
the sehoolhous< out on the sdxv of
the tiny settlement From its door
could be seen the hare that covered
the tops of the Spanish peaks OF to
the west and<ai<o the suaken Iine< Of
the Cimmarrun- II was all the eone~p-
thought TO thus raise enough money to
buy a fag for the buildings roof
There were other Inducements for the
two men who helped in the prepara-
tionx-Borvfen and Grade The cattle
man thought there was no one like
Lizzie D~an-and the EzgIishman
thought the same
You are to be Washington safd the
director to Borden. and the part fit
ted him well
All right. III lick the BritisLers cut
Of their boots he declared as he
pranc~d around with n stick for n
sword. and east ugly looks at Glade
And you shall be Corvallis turn
frr "a Glade. This too seemed salts.
factory
Night after night ,h.x met n, the
sehooEhouse pr.pariug the rendition a,
the play. The half-doxen actors were
determined that there should be nc
grOurd for criticism Spring was early
oa the prairie. and the rrav and brown
grasses were drx ax tfna~r The eIoss
et4rIiu~ budaro Grass r,x. liz. ,h,, n.
th- hlus x,.u ~v;,k,;r~ In ,h- hr-.x~
and the ea.fl~ u~r, rihh,;r~ 4 aw,x =
o., :. e. .x- -
rea,h.
One ni.ht The mar WAS u<arsx ore,
when Borden remarked. in tones thai
r,u. - - "a - - -.
pany: IF had NV wav. I'd order
every one of these red coats OF the sol
Of America
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did rour 6rx. prr~,d.nt NJ that wa,
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