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THE CHICAGO HERALD.
WASHINGTON OFFICE:
507 FOURTEENTH STREET N. W. 
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WALTER WELLMAN,
          CORRESPONDENT.

ment, and go in half anything [[strike through]] they [[/strike through]] ^[[you]] say.  Please let me hear from you about this.
Am very sorry to hear that Rinaldo is making much a spectacle of himself.
It does me good to hear that you continue to proper [[x mark]] You deserve it.
          Another, I* have been 
sorry ever since   I* was in 
Chicago that       I*}5 didn't write 
and tell you       I* would be 
there. But         I* had espected to go on to [[strike through]] Chicago [[/strike through]] Nebraska [[x mark]] Laura, however, was uncertain  about what time she 

Transcription Notes:
On occasion, small x marks will take the place of periods. Wellman appears to have made an attempt at humor by lining up and bracketing all of the 'I's in the last paragraph, labeling them 5 (in reference to the number of 'I's). This is noted by formatting the 'I's in the transcription to line up, with the aforementioned 'I's being indicated with a * and the central I (located at the center of the bracket) being followed by a } and the 5 included in the letter.