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Show How Sam Acquired the Watch. Sam Grove, porter somo years ago at tho Wilson houso, Boston, nnd known by all tho traveling mon of tho state, nnd who Btuttorod very badly, was arrested, charged with stealing a watch. It seems , that Sam and a guest of tho houso played poker and Sam won all of his monoy; then ho put up his watch against a certnln amount of monoy and Sam won tho watch. Tho next day tho man had Sam arrested, charged with stealing his watch. At tho trial tho Judgo asked Sara if he had stolon tho watch. Sam said "N-no." Tho Judgo asked him how ho camo by tho watch, and Sam ualdf "T-t-tho d-d d f-f-fool b-b-bot on a p-ppalr of q-q-quecus." |