Salt Lake Herald | 1902-10-29 | Page 4 | Norhin Doing down His Way

No thin Doing Down Dow His Way New York Times Colonel Ople Opie Read novelist and play playwright playwright playwright wright was wa for tor many years identified with in Kentucky wih country countr newspapers Kentucky and Tennessee He says that one day he approached a farmer in a Ken Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky tucky town and asked aked him if i there was any news In his neighborhood Not a bit uv news said the farm tarm farmer farmr er r We Ve are all nU too busy with wih our crops to think ov 0 anything else All AU quiet In our neighborhood Pretty good crops this year queried Read Rend Bully said the farmer I ought to be In my field this minute an I would be if I come to town to toc see c ee the coroner corner The coroner Yep Want Vant him to hold an inquest on a a couple of fellers down In our neighborhood neigh Inquest Was Vas it I an accident Nope Zeke Burke did it I a ft Plugged George Geore Rambo and his boy quest Bill with wih a pistol pistol Got to have an in inquest Inquest inquest quest What caused the fight There her want no fight Zeke never give the te other fellers tener a show Guess Gu Guhe he was right too to cause caus the did not give Zekes father an brother any an chance Just hid behind a tree tre and fired tred at nt em as they came along the road That was an in an tn hour Zeke Zeke had ac accounts account accounts counts count Has Zeke been ben arrested Nope ats the use Some of ot Old Man relatives come along last night night burned down Zekes house hous shot him an his wife an set fire to his barn Nope Zeke hant been ben arrest arrested arest ed But I aint got time to talk to you you Got to git back to my But there tere aint no news nEWS down our way 0 If It I ln happens Ill ru let you know