A Novel Election Bet

Some weeks ago Martin P. Vogel and Harrington Johnson made an election wager of this sort. E Bryan was elected Jolinson was to wheel Vogel who weiglis 310 pounds, around the square, and if McKinley was electr ed Jolmson, who is a light weight, was to have the ride. The bet was about 16 to 1, but Johnson had faith and gave the odds. Friday nightthe wager was paid, and Johnson had the ride. It created considerable sport f ar the boys abouttown, and no one ever enjoyed a ride more than Johnson did tnat one. It was a trliiinphal maren every foot of the way, . -or htm.