Evening journal., 1901-01-12
STAIRCASE SCENE FROM
"SAPHO' WITH ADDECKS
IN LEADING ROLE.
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ense now stands adluined untll we git
back. Cum on. feliers!"
nrank Yooing went to bed an Sim
| Pennewill went an stud on ,he stare
way an lOOkt plesent Senifer Alice
went up on the therd ilore am suren-
dered to Sam NoN. sam seq. Wen
take wot we want an lei yu no in the
mOrnin' wOt we've TUX. Yu kin have
the leevlns" Seniter Alice sez, we
hain't expectin nuthin else. am then
the Reglers adjerned. too. We got
wOt WIZ comm to MS next mo.nln'. but
hit wuz a terribul mite, an no mistaik,
Mary Ann.
I wunder wots cum over Mister Pret-
lyman? lie hain't actin rite. an Kale
Layton allows as how he's
goin' TO call him down
the fust time he sees him.
an then, ef he don't behave hisself. he
SCI he's gOin' TO send him back home
After we'd iiXt Dexter Lerned up TO
make a contest fer ScOttens sect in
the house. an iiXt the ballit box up all
Mise fer the rekount. wut duz this fell
Ter Prettyman do but go to wurk an
vote with the DimmOkrats an Reglers
10 send word to Mister Lerned that
the House is too b.zzy TO kount votes
AM he's too slow 10 malk a contest
Hit wuz terrbul. an the terribulest
part of hit is that SkOtten kum mltey
nigh gtten more of our fellers That
hain't rite. WOt's the use Cf Mister
AddiX elecktin fellers If they hain't
gOin TO do just exectly wOt he seq?
That's wot me an Mister Addix wants
to no.
Jim Rauidge thinks he's playin' a
foxy game. Mary Ann. but he hain't
iOOlin' nobody. FIum wot kin
here him an his lootenants has kon-
.rackted 10 deliver Representative
Diets vote over to Mister Addix an
Mister Higgins ! don't no wether
Mister Diet knows of this yere dele CT
not, but ef he don't he must have KUN
DO the kOnkluslOn that Mister Ratledge
an some of his fellers has got miiey
lOvin'-like all OF a suddin. / asst Mis-
ter Addix wOt Jim expected TO git
outten hit. Mister Addix asst me ef /
remembered as how Jim wuz very
anXshus fer the nominashun fer Levy
Kort kOmmishuner to rotate amungst
the hundreds of Forth deestrict I
sed I'd heern tell sumthln about hit
Mister Addix sez. "Ji:a wants 10 be
shereff ef he kin git hit, an ef he can't
git hit he wants 10 be Levy KOrt kOm-
mishnuer. ! presoOm he wants mi
help at the primeries an generel eeck-
shun." / seZ, "Wot's the game2" He
sen, Hits very simple Jim goes to
Mister Diet an sez, John, there's q
,ryin' demand fer two YOOnited Stats
Seniters to be eleckted this yere time.
even ef Mister AddiX has TO be one Of
them, am ef | wuz yu l wudn't go too
fer in bindin' miself not 10 vote fer
him. Vile I'm agln' him, he hain't
sech a bad feller. an I asst yu, as n
speshel faver to me, aot to let them
uther fellers pizen yore mind agin'
aim. an Mister Higgins. That's the
game he's wurkin', Bill. but yo mustn't
say nuthin about hit to nobody"
sez. "Du yu think he kin land Mister
Diet in our kamp?" Mister Addix sez,
He allows as how he kin, an sez
he kin du ennything with HIM"
sez Three cheers fer JIM He's a
bully feller, an no m.staik. Mister
Diet don't no wot Jms up TO. duz he?"
Mister Addix sez, II recly don't think
he duz. an yu mustn't tell him" So,
Mary Ann wen yu git this letter don t
let nobody see this yere part about
Mister Ratlidge bein' put on Diet by
our folks.
We're goin' to have a legislative inves-
tigashu into the hahn of Seniter Mack
farlin'. Mary Ann. Seniter Blakely an
! Representative iooing jest treeted him
shameful IN the Hotel lsicherds0n the
luther mite. They woke him up outten a
sound sleep. an vile ne wuz rubbin' his
| eyes Seniter Blakcly p0ored one of these
we're little glasses about half full Of wis
/ key. an pinten' hit at Seniter Mackfar-
| Inns he'd he sed, Drink this yere" SEN
| tier Mackfarlin seq. II hain't agoin' 20 do
! hit" Scniter Blakely se7, "Ef yn don't
| III drink hit miself" Seniter Mackfar-
| lin sez "Wel. / CESS ef ] must, l must"
an he drunk hit down. Then Mister
Yoong filled the little glass about half
full of ice water an sed: Bob. drink
this!" Scniter Mackfarln sez. "Ef l do
hit'l be under protest. Mr.. lOOing sez.
| Il don't keer wat hits under so long as
| yu drink hit. fer yer koppers is hot an
I'm afeered you'll set fire TO the bed.
Vile he wuz d0in' this Senter Blakely
put a big lump of Mister kennebeck's ice
into the bottom of Seniter Mackfarlin'
buro drawers. an the way hit wet his
klothes wuz a kawshun. Then they made
the seniter git outten bed an dance the
skert dance an hits serprisin' how lite
that feller is on his feet. Seniter Mack
farlin reported the fackts to president
pro tens Ellison, an he's goin to appoint
Seniter Nox, Senitcr Alice an Senitei
Brasurc a kommittee OF three 10 lool
into the matter, an particularly ai
to how much damage WIZ dun by tha
there lump Of ice Mister Ellison wantc,
to apint Seniter Abbitt on the kommittee
but Seniter Mackfarlin allowed as how
he'd better not, fer ef he did he nit
r dekline
, Me an the Legislature an Lootenant
! Guvner Kannun visited the insane aslun
az Farnherst Thursday. Wen we wen
) in superintendent Hanker scz. Gentle
) men. kun ont 10 the greenhouse w
all went He Civ each OF MS a pink an
pin an we deckerated the lappclls OF on
kotcs. l sez. "Dockter. wots yer ide
in givm' us fellers these we're iious - HI
I sez, I'm goin' to show yu throo tn
wards an ef vu fellers didn't have then