Democratic Sentinel, Volume 9, Number 4, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 February 1885 — A Kentucky Husband. [ARTICLE]

A Kentucky Husband.

‘Bee here, Mr. Man, I hear that you are flirting with my wife, and if you don’t stop it I’ll break your neck.’ ‘Flirting with your wife!— I’m neither flirting with her nor want to do so. i don’t like her well enough for that.’ ‘You don’t. I’d like to know why you don’t? She’s just as nice a woman as there is in town, and I don’t want you to be tellin’ me that she hain’t good enough for you to like.— You’ve got to like her just as well as any other woman, or I’ll know why, and dou’t you forget it.’ The angry .husband then walked away swearing vengeance because Mr. Man didn’t like his wife. Some men can t be pleased any way.

Senator McPherson recently expressed dissent from the idea that railroad companies should run the railways and the Government too! That’s a sentiment that will be sounded out as loud as April thunder be fore long.

One of the quiobles: A Minnesota law provides for a reward of S2OO for the arrest of a horse thief. A judgegfrust rated a recent claim by deciding that a mule is nota. horse. ——— The Brooklyn Eagle declares ‘that Mr. ( leveland is an admirer Fof Mr. Carlisle’s elevation of character as a statesman and public servant.’