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Show Added Inaull. Col. llankthunder called at the office ot the local paper to express bis mind concerning n typographical error that bad appeared In a notice brought In by the colonel himself for publication, says the Chicago Tribune. The club with which he was connected had decided de-cided to glvo an entertainment at a public hall for somo benevolent purpose, pur-pose, and the notlio announcing It closed with the significant words, "admission "ad-mission fee." Hut th printers had unaccountably un-accountably made It read "admission free" "It spoils Ihe whole object of the festivity," said tho Irate colonel, pointing at th offending "r." "but I don't mind that half so much a tho fact that what has knocked us out Is n Ictlah that haa no legitimate existence, by gad .snh. In the Kngllsh language!" |