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"He went to the Western Developing Company with it two months ago and had them so worked up that they looked into the title. They even sent a man out there to investigate." "Flivver, I suppose?" guessed Loring. "Rank," corroborated Johnny. "Washburn, of the Western Developing, was telling me about it yesterday.
Two marked men from the North-West, who had served as representatives in opposing parties, before the Rebellion, now returned as members of the same political organization, having in the four intervening years acquired great distinction in the war for the Union John A. Logan of Illinois, and Cadwalader C. Washburn of Wisconsin.
He then gave the order to charge. This little band made several charges, of course unsuccessful ones, but inflicted a loss upon the enemy more than equal to their own entire number. Colonel Read fell mortally wounded, and then Washburn; and at the close of the conflict nearly every officer of the command and most of the rank and file had been either killed or wounded.
In the three years of almost breaking strain of our residence in the midst of the anarchy of the insurrection, she had only the few days' relief from anxiety of her stay in Syra, while waiting the arrival of the Kestrel, but in all that time I never saw her make the least display of trepidation or anxiety, until the dispatch came from Secretary Washburn to tell us that the salary would be stopped.
I told him, in the suave manner which Mademoiselle W had recommended to me, that Mr. Washburn would have included this lady's name on my card had he foreseen that there would be any difficulty in allowing her to follow me as my companion. "Madame, I have strict orders; I cannot disobey them."
Roosevelt is responsible, an audience could not occur except on the understanding expressed in the former message." * * Washburn, 164. Ex-President Roosevelt did not, by calling upon the Pope, furnish Cardinal Merry del Val with cause to gloat.
People stood up, and ladies waved their handkerchiefs, every one seeming very excited; but my American friends were not greatly impressed. "How typical!" says Mr. Hoffman. "What rubbish!" says Mr. Washburn. When we returned to Paris we found Mr. Moulton in a flutter of agitation. Mr.
Their escape from the Indians, prevented the contemplated attack; and the rescued girl proved to be the sister of the intrepid Neil Washburn, celebrated in Indian warfare as the renowned scout to Captain Kenton's bloody Kentuckians.
The proprieties of this occasion would have been better observed, had his excellency, Governor Washburn, found it convenient to deliver the address, which, at a late moment, has been assigned to me. But we are all in some degree aware of the nature and extent of his public duties, and can, therefore, appreciate the necessity which demands relief from some of them.
"Well, out with your information!" said the principal, roughly. "A five-dollar bill, marked as you have described, was paid to Mr. Washburn, the jeweler, only yesterday." "Ha! Well?" "The one who offered it purchased a gold ring." "I don't care what he bought. Who was it that offered the money?" "Your nephew, James Smith!" "I don't believe it," said the teacher, very much disconcerted.
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