The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-04-26

If she failed in her effort to brinc over
the rcouisite number Of votars from +bo
ranks of the enemy. might tbere NOT no
some way 10 prevent them from voting NJ
oil?
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Bill Bates, the village storckeeper at
The Corners" stood behind his counter
endcavoring 10 subtract a pound of tea
and Il gallon of kerosene from three dozen
of eggs and n sheen pclt whom tho door
opened and Hannah Richards entered.
"Mornin Mister Bates; nice weather
were havin, amt it? When yer git done
fggcrin. ! guess yer can put me up er
couple or pounds er light brown sugar n
quarter er pound cr allSpicc EN- some soap.
three bars. Seems to me I've fergot sun
| thin now. oh, yes, now | remember;
am hceh teeln very well latcly-guesS |
~. ~, o"l put iiiS up CT SIN ounce er !aiap;
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pe"l'ortIoIS uadcr the buggy seat drove
her husband 70 MIMI liz ,.,, u','n ,vll,.'s
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''''' '''0 vas up w.
How dye do, Mr.. Dyer? Nice day: !
how's Miss Dyer feelin? Made er mess
er mince pies yesterd'y N thought Mis- |
Dyerd relish one. Jes' take it into the |
house. Amt got no time to git out.
Don't mash the crust now. Tell Mis- |
Dyer I'll call fer the plate next time I'm
over. Good day. G'long, Jenny"
All that afternoon she drove about the
town. and wherever she brought old
Jenny to halt, just so sure did she
leave tribute of her goodness of heart
In the form of one, sometimes two. of her
favorite pies. Only one strange feature
was attached to her philanthropic pill
grimage on that crisp autumn day-everv
one of the pies she had so generously dis
tributed had been left at the home of a
Jones man. Nary pie had found its |
way to any of Martins henchmen! A
peace offering? Maybe; n sort of subtle |
bribery on Hannah's part. Well. circum- |
stances were made apparent aftcrward |
from which might be deduced an opinion |
by those endowed with ordinary perspi-
cacity.
Election day rrivcd Mt last. clear.
bright and sparkling Both parties ocreod
that the weather was conducive OF a full
ballot. But early in the day the faces
OF Jones and hIs adherents began to as
sumo an anxious expression. Where
were the Conants-tather and sons? They
nnad nad promised to be on hand early to
muster IN and talk to- the very few
VINO were open to conviction and had to
oe SHOWN the folly of their way OF think
lnE; ana What had become OF the Dyers.
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