Premise: Reese, what'd you think 'bout Bayliss?

Hypothesis: Reese does not know Bayliss.
Answer: no

Premise: I had fought in two hundred and ten battles, fifty six of those to the death.

Hypothesis: I have killed many people this year.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: Vouchers, passes, letters of introduction, and printed business cards all work like magic when a confirmed reservation has become unconfirmed.

Hypothesis: It's important to always keep vouchers and passes in case your reservation has been cancelled for no reason.
Answer: yes

Premise: He's ridin' th' rough string for Rennie.

Hypothesis: He is riding on behalf of Rennie.
Answer: yes