The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1905-11-24
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BY TOM p. NJ . X Z a ~

A 5 FICTION contains 50 ulaly %
~ amples Of duplicate pcTspnages' OF
doubles" us they are commonly
called, our old friend Jueger, was rlgh'
In the fashion when he discovered tha'
there existed another man as near Ike
himself as one warty toad Is Ike an
other.
lie discovered about the same TIE
that his double was an cnterprisihs
fs!'CT. genius In his way. lis nrs'
intimation of the existence OF this du'
plicatc came during journey that he
was making to part OF the state
somewhat removed from his home lie
noticed thai the gentleman VINO sat
opposite to him in the cars had iof
sometime been regarding him with IN
terest lie thought little Of II TIL the
stranger, catching Jugger's eye, ad'
dressed him with.
Glad to see you When did you get
out?"
"Out of what questioned Jugser
The insane asylum, Of course" an
swered the other, In a loud whisper
Tell me all about IT, Twill make at
least a column and half for the Daily
Hewgag!"
Il don't know what"
why just tell me about your kill
ing your wife and children, | know al
about the burning of the house and the
chasing Of the neghbors with an ak
Tell"
The stranger suddenly ceased, fright
cncd by Juggers look OF wrath. He
edged out of his seat and took to the
smoking ear, muttering something
about, ITS coming onto him again"
"He mlstook me for some one who
resembles me- Jugger told himself.
but. confound It, don't look like o
lunatiC,"
The next time he struck the trail Of
his dOubio was very soon after he left
the cars. He was proceeding lcisurely
mp the street when an irate either
rushed out Of store and fell upon our
friend and smOtc him hip and thigh.
"Oh, I've been laying for you, darn
you!" the thumpcr cried as he beat
Jugger full sore. "A man cant call me
n jackleE and shystcr behind my back
and not suffer for IT,
Jugger protested that he had not
called the other anything behind his
hack OF anywhere else but in vain. lie
did not succeed in getting away Till tho
thumpcr considered the Jachlcgiral in.
suit avenged Jugger drew out his
notebook and rs h. limpcd away, pul
down long black mark against his
unknown double.
Before he reached the hotel he was
arrested upon charge OF swindlinp
that stood against his double and was
only released when he exhibited the
strongest symptoms OF having At
His double the real swindlcr. never
had fits He had Jus, finished putting
another long black mark In his note
book, when a young lady fen upon his
neck hunHng him rapturOusly shed
ding great hot tears inside of his col.
lar. and declaring in ralliopc tones that
she had heard that ne had committed
suicide. She had kissed him II con
sccuDiyc lines before Jugg"r succeeded
in convincing her that he was not tn,
man who had committed suicide Their
on the credit side of his notebook, h.
put II kisses on account OF his double
on the way to the hotsA he was pre-
scnlcd with a tailur's bill caned by
AN iratc citizen who swure that IN.
daughter had been insultcd by our
friend, caught by the collector Of road
taxes, who vowed he had been lodged
as long as h. was going to be- and fol
lowed by half-starycd dog that cvi.
IDENTIFY recognized i'm us his master
Arriving at the hotel. JuREcr met O
warm, il not cordial. reception
you need not take the trouble tC
register" said the clerk. You cannot