Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 July 1893 — A Forgetful Witness. [ARTICLE]

A Forgetful Witness.

Texas SlfUaga. _ 7 ' First New Yorter—l wonder if Corbett, the witness before the Custom House examining committee, does not use tobacco. Second'New Yorker—What makes you- think lie does? First New Yorker—Oh, nothing, except that I read that the excessive use of tobacco destroys the memory. □lt is said that the wife of Marsh, the mining bans President, was passionately fond of playing on the violin. We w< re cena n that the real cause of the man’s misfortune would eventually leak out.