"STOP MY PAPER!".

Waikato Times, Volume VIII, Issue 481, 19 June 1875, Page 3

"STOP MY PAPER !".

Scene in the housenrf Ifr^tt, ti&OJhe receipt of the Waikato Times oNhe 17th ih§t.\ AFTEB, (A LONG WAY)-JEdGAR AILA* POE. Midst a rabble, inharmonic, sat the host of the Masonic Pondering many a deep aad downy measure to increase his store, While the customers were, nipping, suddenly*there came a tripping , -^ . As of some one quickly running, running irr the hotel door "9ome,new customer" they muttered, *• coming in- the hotel door, ° 'Tia a crusher — nothing more."

little o£ Mea Not «£ijjrt obeiaanoe ■ e _ not —^ BUt on i 'tlK° " CW °"8" 8 -T*« : thwr . p.per •Shouted. "Trfa»t'i • • the door ' m TOIC6 Bteutorio »sands and bolted through Shouted «Ti MB8 i»_ and nothing mor(J# StO °g«^H ttg " mandpUzzled ' his rum und water And^grave and stern expression on hi, countenance ho Trfhl heTIMES 1 rec °8 n » 8 % and a paper Idesoiftei' Quoth the landlord "Nothing njore." AS h rJS^r dd ° WD th 6 C ° lumn ' came his i« mighty But three u'ords, as if his so«i in those words he did out- " St °fl P uSedr r r r l0 * d te ««^d, he w^ ver,red,and loaferB mUttered ' " What ' 8 matter? " Oh Mt^™" haVetaeattftC j sted i and its language ain't I'm subscriber— Nevermore." Srtl B e pok^ ' he StillneM hlokm * *«- word. ,o wildly " D °^g B ilr" aid * hey " What h0 ntt °™. «••*»- com. Get our drinks and we'll .amose from the ranch, Just or-e round— and nothing more. Bttt Sri-1 qUite nncivil> WiBhed the " Times " sseta t to And mUngwge very wicked talked and atamped upon the AndVw '**??* devofcion » g ul phed another fiery potion Stop m J ° f d 6! P emolion ' said ' ' Subscriber never more Stop m 7m 7 p a p er i efcop mj paper , rm Bubscriber more " Oh never, Kevermore !" BUt printL P g. r BtiU i3jt)rintin S' Bt ili:iB printing, still i, And |f rviv f /he sad disaster a, it often did before ; For t?. f * de J ected > Poking silent and neglected And he m«rtZ er « T^ 1 C ° ming in the door ' and^ery!' *****' the fumeS a ° stron S " Stop my paper J"— nothing more.