Anlrishman lying on his deathbed itlifected that" most of his iutimate friends should be called to the bed side for a farewell before he passed away, To his most intimate friend, Riley, he gave his final order. "Here," says ie "is five dollars to buy whisky for the mourners ; at my funeral.' ' ' 'Eight !" says Hiley, "but when shall we have the whisky — going to the grave or coming back?" "Oh,"' said the dying man, "have it going to the grave. I shan't be with you coming back."
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Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12461, 10 February 1909, Page 3
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87Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12461, 10 February 1909, Page 3
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