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Show "Personal" Easy to Understand. William H. Ellis, tho negro pro-motor, pro-motor, who has roturned from Abyssinia Abys-sinia with tho dukedom of Harrar to. show as a mark of Menellk's favor, was asked the othor day If ho was glad to get back homo. "I am glad to get home," said Mr. Ellis, laying down his newspaper. "Even the personal column of the dally press pleases me with its homelike home-like look. "I read the personals of this paper pa-per here. It was amusing. One of the items ran: " 'Alonzo Return at once to your Matilda. Tho piano has been sold.' " |