Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 169, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 July 1910 — A Hibernian Verdict. [ARTICLE]

A Hibernian Verdict.

A New Yorker is the happy employer of an aged Irishman, who grows eloquent over the woes of the Emerald isle. Said the boss: “Pat the king of England is dead.’’ The old man was silent for a moment. Then he took off his hat "Well,’’ he said “as a man he was a fine bit of a boy. As Englishmen go, he was as good as yea can make them. As a king, there was nobody on earth as could beat him. But still. I’ll keep me eye on George."