Democratic Sentinel, Volume 15, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 March 1891 — PROBABLY A REPUBLICAN. [ARTICLE]

PROBABLY A REPUBLICAN.

Atlanta Constitution. “And so Sherman’s dead?" exelaimed a dilapidated looking individual, as he took a seat on the exchange table yesterday. “Yes, he’s gone.” “Killed in battle?" “Why, no!” “Jes’ died nacherly?” “Of course!” “Where was he campin’ at the time?” “Camping?” “What do you mean?” “I mean, where was he campin’?” “Wait a moment.” And then the freak pditor rushed to the telephone and sent this message flying: “Tell the keeper of the Gress zoo to come np here with "a strong force right away. I’ve go: a man who hasn’t read a newspaper in thirty years, and don’t know the war’s over!”