Eureka Reporter | 1906-03-02 | Page 4 | Parnell Dreaded Infection

parnell dreaded infection this ot parnell la told by william obrien one evening I 1 happened to mention at danner that I 1 had got a note informing me that two of my children were down with my god obrien he cried almost in a panic what did you do with the letter when I 1 told him it was still in my pocket he begged of me instantly to throw it into the fire seeing how genuine was his concern I 1 did so now said he wash your hands this time I 1 found it difficult to avoid smiling lie bounded from the dinner table and with his own hands emptied the wat er ewer into the basin on the wash band stand for god s sake 0 brien quick he cried holding out the tow el toward me with an earnestness that set the whole company in a roar he returned to his dinner in a state of supreme satisfaction