"'Yes?' says he, raisin' his eyebrows. Of course, as a matter of fact, I hadn't thought to look at my ticket; but having started on this line I meant to buck through.
"'Yes,' says I. 'Would you mind giving it to me?'
"'Oggsouash,' says he.
"There was silence for a second.
"'Hog's wash,' says I, musin'. 'Don't seem like I ort to have forgot that, does it?'
"'No,' says he; 'it don't.'
"There come a kind of awkward silence again, me thanking the Lord that we was almost there.
"'Injun name,' says the conductor.
"'Sure,' says I; 'of course; certainly; I remember now distinctly.
What saloon do you recommend?'
"'Saloon?' says he, steppin' back.