Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 37, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 March 1905 — Comrade Fox Makes a Proclamation [ARTICLE]

Comrade Fox Makes a Proclamation

Comrade Chesterfield Fox most active and most courtly of mail carriers, has issued a proclamation to the people of Rensselaer in general and to the hangersaround of the depot in {particular. Its purport is that Uncle Sam hai issued particular orders egainiit mail-carriers endangering or delaying their mail, by carrying persons j between post-office, and depots or steam-boat landings and he therefore gives notice to all persons who are now or may here-* after be waiting for the wagon that they will have to wait for some other wagon than his before they “all take a ride” "Don’t ask us” says Comarde for we will | be competed to refuse you. The ' "we” in the case being the Oom- 1 rade’s little bald-faoed lighting' paced mare, who joins with him in the proclamation.