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some on i? startln" foinopln'. They'd)
otifsht fo* to l>e some fun into tt any- t
w t\ v S."
KN I'l'IIS \ Ml
I VI IA l'Olt lilt I \ KS
.Wordinttly. w?mu .cross to Hie
littlo saloon kept by oUl man Cirocniaw, J
and entering if. called "tor a round of
driuk< 11.- was well ro<elvod. and the ,
old man. seeing : ?i-?t ho Imd money
with liiin, tutusested that ho might pass 1
.v 1111: ? pie 1 "'!.v |?layinn pokot
in the ba-'U i< om.
"Ph. I don't Know." said Mr. l'ep- '
per "I rwlton mobile I c'n pit mo*
I,:,, i i t ..ut. ti i little matter o" business
v. hat I ??? (-*'? on ha m I."
,i t !'<? I'dJ-un'ss ?'n he did in j
Arkansas City," said the old man in-J
I . <1 U'<>11!? '>
. .I,. 1 don't know . ' .-aid Mr. l'epper.
? ?> iio"se? th" ain't nothln* In the way I
rcg'ltir business t<> l?o did hyar. but 1
this ver's a Icetle mite Irregular That
ii s out ?>' my reu'lar 1 in*-, but 1
i, . ki i. it ? !i'P 11 una to.
?'Fact is." ho continued, "they's been
e'usld'abln of a reward offered fo' the j
?post of a friend <?' mine what not j
u.iv u :i li a wall from ;? I'.ink in Mem
phis" where he was cashier. Now 1.
