Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-12-05

went down with me. and here you are
back again." DR.. Wilson merely
smiled. But when the car reached
Eighth avenue and Flatbush where the
mayor wed n he didn't get off, the
conductor, now very anxious, came and
said, Here's yOur street, mayor" II
have business further up replied DIR.
Wilson, truthfully.
This resemblance between the late
mayor inc DR.. Wilson was not a tenn
porary n For Is ear the doctor
was taken repeatedly for Gaynor. The
first time occurred 10 years ago at The
Hotel Brooklyn. A lawyer came to DR..
Wilson, and said, Excuse me, Judge,
but I would like to speak to you about
that reference case in Harlem" and
PLANTATION OF who ne was only partly
convinced him.
well, IL you say you're not Judge
Gaynor I'll have to take your word for
it. But-Lord! / know you. I've tried
cases before you. I'd swear it's Judge
Gaynor here before me-"
Mark the words-"Td wea
Miss Wilson Has Double.
Miss Jessie Wilson, daughter OF the
president, has a double in Miss Grace
Brown, a Washington girl. Miss Brown
went in one Of the large department
stores recently and vas amazed whe
the floorwalker offered to put a special
ClOEA III llcT UA6kOSdls Liz AlOOIW hAACk
had eve cen Miss Wilson, but he
picture. Miss Brown has had q num-
Der of such experiences.
During the centenary Of the LOUIS
lana Purchase at st. Louis in 1904,
Mr.. John Spargo, of the Boston Herald,
gether with friends, occupied q box at
he heater. Soon this box was the
center Of attention. Opera glasses
from all parts OF h house were leveled
upon 1t. A note from a st. Louis
newspaper friend called Mr.. Spargo
out.
"Get me next to Morgan quick" said
"Morgan?" queried Spargo.
mo raggfn' now said his friend. II
know Pierpont Morgan when I see him.
The reporters Of all the papers are OUT
side waitin' to jump him as he comes
| out"
Then John Spargo knew who It was
that Mayor Haynes looked like. He
had been trying for three years to
place h resemblance. He didn't know
Morgan personally, but he knew him
through his photographs. And this
was how nine-tenths OF the crowd that
"Pierpont Morgan" knew lin. The
reporter who had faced Morgan per-
sOnally and the man in the street who
had looked at his picture in the papers
both believed Mayor Haynes to be the
Wall street king.
Another newspaper man comes in or
doubles. in a different way A. III. C.
Mitchell. sporting editor OF the Boston
American, and author of 1.-THE Triple
Tie" has q double In 2. G. Smith, q
plumber in Midway, Mass. Smith
waiting at the station one day. ran
amcck OF q crowd of Boston newspaper
(! men alighting for an outing. He was
greeted with "Mitchell." .sf here i'm,
Mitchell" and slapped OF the back and
hustled along with the newspaper
crowd. much to his disinay-, He missed
his train but he got g good lunch. And
now, when he walks h streets Of Bos-
ton and hears Hello Mitchell" he un-
derstands It. which he didn't befcre.
Chauncey Depew had q double In D
]. Bates. . grocer of North Scituate
A summer resident there. a friend Of
Depew's. said she meyer quite got Over
the shock Of seeing ~ChAuncey'' meas.
uring out potatoes and pickles.
Surprising you were an unmarried
woman. and people were constantly
asking you How Ii your husband7'
This was the query that Miss Ids
ITarbell heard daily some years ago
while living IN Washington. She VA
mistaken Tor Mn. A. w. Greedy. WIFI
OF the famous AFtlc explorer. It wa
mot enough for Miss TaTbOll to bl
posted on the latest schedule In III
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