Eureka Reporter | 1905-08-11 | Page 6 | Not the Proper Spirit

not the proper spirit senator depew was condemning an elderly millionaire who having lost a lawsuit had declared heatedly that the courts were unjust and the entire government rotten to the core he Is not taking his defeat very gracefully is hea said the senator he 1 like the old bachelor who after a brief courtship proposed to a widow but the widow very dively and coldly declined his offer I 1 can never she said be more than a sister to you the bachelor dropped her hand a huff ah madam indeed you can murmured in a strange voice no I 1 cannot said she but you have daughters said bachelor lou may yet be my mother in law