Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 February 1903 — His Last Wail. [ARTICLE]

His Last Wail.

The white-robed nurses quietly busied themselves at the patient’s bedside. He was plainly breathing his last ‘‘Have you anything to say?” tenderly the attending physician. “Nothing—nothing!” gasped the dying man. “It is only this regret—this remorse—this terrible blow to my selfrespect!” He breathed now In a labored manner, and they bent lower to hear his story divulged. “Oh!” wailed the unfortunate; “to think—to think—that I have smashed all the anti-speed laws in christendom against automobiles, and then—and then—to be run over by an ice wagon!” It was too much, and he gave up the ghost in mortal agony. Baltimore News.