The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-10-18

'N HO iooil, blpNH NHH'hi'
Then take another post. There
plenty OF posts said Rigby, goil
back to his newspaper.
Danny got another little idea, to
His fireman had to cart out ash,
and bring the coal from the pile in
Dig sheetiron wheelbarrow, and I'll
way lay over the cobblestones unde
the window Of little Rigbys office.
Just before Otis died, he bougll
Danny fine new wheelbarrow TO
the purpose. for the old one was ZOOS
In the joints and pretty rickety gen
| orally, and when a man was pushing
! her she sounded more than anything
else like carload of tinware beinl
struck by lightning.
But two or three days after the
whistle stopped work, Danny--he's a
tender-heartcd feller--Danny got a
sentimental feeling for the old wreck
and dragged her out of the scrap heap
and set his fireman wheeling ashes.
back and forth back and forth, back
and forth, till the din sent Rigby to
the speaking-tube once more
Brown he cried, what on earth
ails that wheelbarrow?"
Ripe old age, answered Brown
Wei, does it have to make that
noise?"
The poor thing can't speak ami
tell us, chuckled the old gentleman.
Il presume it does"
We'll, it's enough to drive man
mad, said Rigby I'm have it stop
ped, except when I'm out of this Of
flee. Listen You make another sign,
reading like this; 'Workmen are pos
itively prohibited from carting coal
and ashes without obtaining permits.
sion from the superintendent Nail IL
up"
Another signl" muttered Brown.
Yes, another sign!" shouted Rig.
by, who heard him. I'm make these
ncn understand that they're to do as /
like and not as they like, And III !
Jet this internal place whacked into |
shape if have to plaster the walls /
inside and out with signs, from the
round to the roof,'
Rigby didn't come back that noon
ime, but he sent a boy tn Brown
nth a note, saying that he had
evere headache, and would the fac
Dry kindly try to run without him till
ne following morning.
lie took his time getting there tho
blowing morning, too and by tho
me he finally did arrive the boss had
me in ia a fury.
What under the sun is the matter! T.
by is the factory shut down." no !
Of Brown.
Too many signs snickered Brown. !.
he last of them being the most re !
onsible" =
What do you mean?" !,
We'll, to put it another way. want ;,
coal is keeping US from running. h.
Coal Great Scott" shouted the
IS. You had co tons last week tc
hats Risby doing with it? Eating
i haven't seen him at it," said +,
own. speaking slowly and distinct Il
and enjoying every word. But
forbade any man to touch OF
; pile without his permission. AMI N
hasn't been here since yesterday r.
On. The boilers we're cold at six y,
lock"
Brown. Brown, Brown" groane ca
old man. Had you no more sense
n to follow fool orders like that d
Why, bless me- said Brown
king at him squarcly with his in. "A
ent old eyes, isn't it one Of the
! notions? One of the latest wrin
5 in acid manufacture? I'm doing
best TO cooperate Il
he boss looked back at him for a
minute, and he had to smile at
=, bd, il was a smile as hard as
And what wrciched idiocy is this?" -a
said, pointing TO the new sign. and ~,
4 to the others, with his cane. -.
bat are they doing here?" W.
Mr. Rigby's orders" -,l
WE'LL said the boss. And there t,,
had to stop for tho situation was ,,l
much for even his extended vo
Blsry. a.,
hen he got breath he said.
There's another sign in your hand.
wn. What in it,"
Nell-oh, that?' stammered Brown
x RED
4et's see it, said the boss What
= il is, heaven knows it can be no
SO than the others"
nd with that be took it and read
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