Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 60, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 March 1914 — Prompt Settlement of a Claim. [ARTICLE]

Prompt Settlement of a Claim.

Old Lady—Do Capting Bragg live here, mister? * CoL Brent —Yes, madame. Can Ido anything for you? Old Lady —Well, you see, mister, I lives over whar the fltin’ was, and when, Capting Bragg’s company skeered the Yankees they ran rite peerst my house —rite peerst an’ then up comes Capting Forrest with his crittur company and makes a line of fight rite through my yeard, and oversets my ash hopper, and treads—” Gen Bragg (sitting in the tent) — Col. Brent, see that the lady’s claim 1b settled immediately.