The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-03
Il think v tn things l m goin to do to Darsy.

\ alentines day Iiddy wrote pome commincin
Whine ] see thy radyant smile, an Willum
wrote po,nc commincin' Whin up san Jooan's
CORY hill Ivry avenn tn wan that was through
wurruk first waited OF tn corner fr tn other
an they took long ramblcs in til woods together,
wcavn daisy chains an pickin' wild flowers an
dgates TO tn naytiona convinton, f'r twas
1iddys dhream that whn tn time come f'r him
to go back to wurruk he d lave his place to his
frnd
Twas a beautiful frindship in a sordid
wurruld, an it looked as though nawthn cud
break it, an | often Wondered how long it wud
last They cudden't speak iv each other without
TIL tears comm into their eyes, an they can't
aven now Whin it come TO gittin' tn nommyna-
ton f'r Willum Tiddy wudden't let anybody
handle it hut himself. A high minded pathriot
like Willum shudden't be asst to do tn coorsc
w11rruk In polyticks like gittin' tn digatcs, he
says Besides he don't know how, he says, an
whiu tn con-vintion met there were a thousand
dillygates, many iv thin postmasthcrs an some
" thin coons. An Tiddy set back i'll Wash'nton
an touched an elccthric button an they voted
f'r Willum Twas tin same way up to iliction.
Lave III 10 me, Nlljl1in, SAYS l1O0V. nc 100
dilicate FIR this coorsc wurruk, he says. Says
Willum: I've wrote an answer to Bryan's letter,
says he Read it to me, says Tiddy. This is tn
way it starts says Willum: Dear Mr. Bryan,
We ar-re doubtless unaware that undher tn ruin S
iv tn Probate court f'r TIL First district iv
Utah--- Hold on there, Willun1, says
Tiddy That's no kind iv letter to write to a
polthroon an thraitor like Bill Bryan. He's a
rice fellow tn rist iv tn time dye mind, but
up to mex Novimber We must remember he's a
polthroon an thraitor. Here, give me TIL pen.
An nc sat down an wrote: Sir: Yeers iv tn
fifth received an contents noted Tn reply wud
say that yc liar an it will give me gr-reat
pleasure to kick we whinlver we meet Now,
says he, 60 on frim there. Ye shud always
begin yeer compositions with plain statement iv
fact, says he. But is this fact?' says Willun.
1t is campaign fact, says Tiddy. How can 1
repay We f'r what we've done f'r me?' says Viii
lunl burstin' into tears 'Ye can't saws Tiddy.
1t is too much, he says.
1t was ali right up to iliction day But
somewheres between an o'clock on tn afther-
noon iv til first Choosdah afthcr tn first Mondah
in Novinber. nineteen hundherd an eight this
here historic frindship began to open at tn seams
an be y o'clock tn mex day frindship's garland
was scatthcrcd all over TIL back yard ! don't
know what happened, excipt what | see in tn
Pa-apcrs. Anyhow Bryan got siven or eight
mlyon votes an was ignominiously bate, an
Winm got thirty or foorty more an was tr-
umphantly ilicted. Accoordin' to what ] make
out firm IN pa apers. tn day afther ction Will
hum sthrolled into tn White House with his hat on
In side " his head, scratched match on tn wall.
an Int see-gar. We'll, we'll says Tiddy, graspin'
HIM be IN hand IT a goryous vcthry. |
take II as pers nal compliment he says. Thank
We, says Willum think ye're right An
doesn't il show that tn people ar-re sound at tn
core whln they turin frim tn ravin's iv noisy
dimnlygogues an iict man iv quiet life an
JUDICIAL tirnpramint, he SAYS, like myself? he
says. Did We tn returns frim Baraboo >