New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-08-02

artcr he'd stanchcd the flow o. LIES vital fluid that
he'd never done better. And striking hands with Big
We,h we passed 10 roOmy subjects, TIL Lonesome
Bean grows inquisitve and asks:
For how long has this yere camp got that female
wished on it,? -
warned Mr. Plunkett when he was hiring OF her that
she didn't look good to But he's headstrong ana
tightly
aYeTl admit. Miss this shore was some aggravated
assault and the blood o. the Punketts was never slow
to git het up Not but what the Maine man done wen
according to his lights but he slow on his feet and
II was all aore he got started But the diversion
lei Lonesome Bean to remark:
"Pears to me this influx o Ann has sort rasped our
nerves to ragged edge. I'd like to return to the bamy
DAYS when life was the wing, speaking tggerativey.
a'Nlebbc it would be best if sacrificed our stom-
achs and let her 60, signs Big WEIGH. i hate tins
toomo and carnage. S'posing ye run down ana tcI
her. Bean that she's free to seek new pastors.
~'S'posing don't snecrs Bean, splitting disdantuI.
Trying to corral my claim by my untimely death,
Sailor Dutch amt got any friends
with what the poet felers would term his prestlne
arder Dutch renewed his cussng him being that SerSi-
tive Miss. We lodged another battle only by my
proposing mild game o table stakes but we was thaV
unstrung that even when One an Half fell back INTO
his evil habit o. stealing white chips from the kitty
Macpherson didn't have the heart to more than Druise
him on his dome once for luck with his crutch. Which
was shore some indication, Miss O how low speerted
the camp was descending.
THE very next morning, arter we'd congregated for
the opening meal, Ann raped her skillet on the
end o the table, and says, Theren be town meeting
on Tuesday
"A which, Nla'am2 perlitely asks Big WEIGH, who
was nearest the door and by secret system o self
protection had to act as speaker for the bunch
Town meeting, Thckhcad! she snaps And we
-. ,4t, - barr Re
mount to nothing and never will she pursues, amidst
more cheers.
al see what we're driving at, N1a'am, meekly says
Big WEIGH. 1 thought it something new to eat.
blow
"'An We think of is stufiing yer gnerant hide she
containers in the poplar vein. j call this meeting
along O. twenty votes back O the call the same being
a third O. the lawful ballots in this yere camp
81 was thinking the paper drawn up atween us
lowed We ten votes Ma'am,' cautiously suggested
1.-The paper says ten votes per woman. My helper
is titled to vote-or she slave And She squelched
me with burning look.
"'She are JOY and thing o beauty forever and she
shall vote, Ma'am, grins Macpherson, passing us inc
slv wink Wen be on deck
Then I'll take this time to ask there's anything
We want in the warrant? she resumes.
Nothing less We provide for the fit punishment OF
all dispensers O. liquid pizen Maam, gently offers Big
WEIGH.
~'The ticker question will be finally settled at the
September election, she promises, and even Big Nelch
cringed as he'd been only joking, Miss.
snow what'n sin is she up to-? whispers the Pam
killer, as we all skunk away.
a. don't know, and don't care chuckled Mac
Pherson 'Prob1y she wants to make herself public
institution and vote herself raise in pay or pension
But we We got her beat to stards, as she won't have
only twenty votes. Let her dream on
%'Such being 50, let her project to the limit SCOTS
Skowhegan.
@And we agreed joyous whereby showing we was
nothing but thick-headed, inherent males arter all
EVERYBODY was inpatient for Tuesday to arrive,