The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-04-23

Al AIAtEM AIE~ - - - IN ~
cnoe xi,h famous old IiPPco Sob - \
1853. and IN 1857 exhihs,ed hi-a n >
specfarnlxr pr.incticn - the brc.1ssy
Thczrer. >f1rc thea nth IL exc<ptsc1
Il : couple u years spent - c.11.
hcrdinr II Texas ne has Always ce<n
With eicphants He i<z tall n~-ecnrd-
powerful man. wirh quie-- sersc1s ar
thsr The eier.hxnfx SEEN 10 Ike. and they
.rpear 70 undersrxni him ~ well - ne
dos them --When he : c0ntenrct an
feels sxse.- szys Mr. Czven- in .ns.er
10 : Question. = The elephant always he's
down 70 sleep. I beheve- bur ne can
sieep s-sndinr up II there > any ocr.-
sson for IL Whrn re uere O. rr1r1
the FIos-inr P1lzcs On the Nl<<1SsFPa
River IN 1854. HpPco Sab Lzs1 1o1n
and slept for the nr<t three mnurhs -
regularly - ANYBODY connected 18th the
show did But then one might SCAM
hoar IN into us-cx-ne crashing INTO tnr
Palace. and came near sinking - Lne
accident happened While IlpPc0 c1ao
Vas living d0En. and fri-h-ened INN 80
that - long A. NE remained % tnr
Floating Palace. fllI SIX mcnrns Aft<r-
he nersr aid d0wn excepc in Pertorn-
nnre. II seems 70 Be - easy Tor N
elerhsnf 20 BE down and get NJ - for |.
doc. and rzkes no rn0re tinles hg-r vhen
he iraarines that 1ny ,znEeris .bcui- -
wants q b<-On his feet 20 meet l.
The elephant US = great card n
the south and We<- IN tn0se days lou
can have LIKE idea n0w Ct the eject Z
hs.s rrDou h.ckwOod< folks Who So n
for the first time Sorne wcre dzsfc>ef
toHnutr IL benz alive One woman $40
drop some dead N FROM a Hppoc SnIo-
insi through sheer fright He ms -
one end. with a ron II caEes contslnln-
animals on each side down 10 him 1hls
uornzn went along looking into the
c.sres. and did n0- Sc the essphan- unzA
she xzs 1Ghf n frunr q and chose ts
him. When she id look - and So
where she MAS. she drOpPet- and nevei
smiled s-1fn- He Vas mp On RAISE.
platform ani looked aEtully %, huf
thing she must hare had heart disea-e
You lad some <1Ories N the snn
few weeks ago about elephants. Ehicl
peor'e unanq1zinted Nth the brute.
might think we're pretty to1<h- but
assure rOu they do no 1,nre rh.n IL
credit IA the cunning Of the eleFka1r
An that about their u1rEing b1gs An
breaking open grznzrie< 70 get = loo
have known by per<012l exprr,ence
have seen N elephant unite > enAnl
from the stake 10 which ne w1< Is
ened and make for = ccrnfed An
be wzs loo cunning 20 -. - Z Il,
hence nom the rne1- net 80
have been tracked ne sl1ck ~ -
the woods where NJ $50 -o1.l -
no tracks On the neel l-1ses -
red ms chz.n TIA NJ t11H.
prevsnt - cr-<x,nE - -
N thai WAY ne -, 49,. ~ - 60 -
q the feld- catered fron ne So'cis a.
went 10 eating
did 1 ever 80 : -nns
Yes once Tor Arrie Enile- - -
white elephant E2s llpPco Selo
Was IN kecknk- Iowa znere = -.
himself one morning . All'r - 80
night and started on Tor Promr.1
Through the cOun-rF On IL O. 4. = = :.
He s-r0lled ouf 70 the s11rn- ~ =
town. wzs attracted y ne a7E's -.
of little g1rien- went IN to1nl
his liking and NE = up lnen n -
around 70 ne 49, = 80 - 80. 49, !.
lr1 ~ " 49, - -
half bArret o. sotr sop. me NJ
up XIII ms trunk and sno~rrs1 =. NJ
him Next he pushed OPEN tne Co.,
little summer klrcnen = &C -
the hcuse- and there - fo911 .
RI f0ur- The nwnr n@ n@e1 N
the sOap- cnsrin- = 81 oEer IL
Irish family lived N the hc1s~ ana
awakened By the nose .ns m.1e- ~
worse sczred family tn.n ny
when they ss~ HIM nexsr Az
thought he wzs me devil
Have ycu ever c<<1 s1
elePhAnrsy
les often There 49,
absolute certainty th.f : n1. -.
will not 20 f0r n's keeF~r - ~ |"
ufe- bus - rule = c.1 - -
several dzys before tney - 80
their Its Of r.ge tn2r tnsF .re -
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