Jasper County Democrat, Volume 2, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 July 1899 — QUEER INCIDENT [ARTICLE]

QUEER INCIDENT

was standing ftoflFattteatodwraßdstop lathe —«T <*■« taJi one full of fancy what 1 ewto «fe for him, and it 2rhsir.‘ he mU at length, and he ai mom amt as hmtk Tv* been waithog here.* says he, Tor a quarter of an hear.* Nnr, I mas positive that he hsl Jot ease fa, hast it Is always unwise to caatmdfet a customer, so I made an remark. T want yon to pat sw, tad he (path about it, for I have at my match ami toM him he had 20 ■to—» In spare. It mas then exactly Stiff. “AH right,’ he said, and 1 went ami had any possible motive been apparent I wamfcl have sworn he did it am i—pairn- Bad he cursed like a pirate. and after some grumbling paid the MH, which mas 93k and went away, and I read Sa the paper that a murder had a reckr frime the store at about 8 o'clock rial thsackt, bnt something like a lawyer, who told me that he represented a restate mote whs was under susaapmhd daffy to he placed under arrest. “My that is wet guilty,’ he contteorff tend at the time of the crime was nowhere near the house. As nearHe revolt ft, because he accidentally brake a vase. Do yon remember the iiiinf ilsnity I fffiff instantly, and «f a Tmiliw the whole thing became daw. Tow see, my attention had been «aBM to the hour, and the vase-break lag mas evaff—lf s rase to fix the visit te my mted. 1 looked the lawyer in the «j*. “Tsar efiemt entered the store at SB" I sniff, tend 1 hare reason to bereached St" That ended the conversation. The man mas never arrested, but som after left the city. What was he dates flat sightl Why. preparing an aHKff of re—je.~— New Orleans Times-