Eureka Reporter | 1904-09-16 | Page 6 | Death Was a Suggested Subject

death was a suggested subject tom johnson of cleveland was a lev weeks at a small hotel atai lake michigan eions had been engaged in advance but the service was not such as he had erected at each meal air johnson introduced the subject of death so pars stent was he in discussing the morbid theme that it had a depress arg effect on the other guests can t you on anything else but deatha asked the landlord in des on conversation is prompted bf sur explained the maor but there are no gravestones nor here protested the landlord his arms toward the beau t ful lake ne ther is there crepe on the coor no said mr joanson painfully but 11 ou wanted crepe and ddn t get it wouldn t this tablecloth make a good substitute portland ore conlan