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Show Her Probable Reason. "Day beforo yestorday, right out In front of tho hotel, hero," said tho landlord land-lord of tho tavern nt Polkvlllo, Ark., "a nlco-looklns grass-widow mot a feller fel-ler that had been going with her somo, nnd fired three shots nt him, ono of which tore off conslderablo of his south enr as ho wns rapidly going east. I was scttln' on tho porch at tho time, nnd snw It all, and" "Great Scott!" ejaculated tho wash-Ing-mnchlno ngent, pricking up his onra eagerly, "unless It is n matter that you don't euro to discuss, I wish you would tell mo what, In your opinion, opin-ion, was tho lady's reason for such an uct?" "Well, 1 reckon," wns tho Ingenuous reply, "that sho was mad nt him. Of courso, sho mlghtn t have been you can't tell much about womon, you know but that's tho way It looked to me." Tom P. Morgan In Smart Set. |
