Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-12
FHi6EHY OE TIE CIRCUS,
ae" tbs closo Destroyed Hls RIVAL Gym
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Chicago MsiI,

&c" Tbs closo Destroyed HIs RIVAL GYM
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| Chicago Msn.
1ouCg Billy De His on the cymb,ls
played In sn elegant oi-cls bsrd, and Re
had as 6 cYn0slier, Ills said, not sn equal
IN 81 the lsrd. A m.n ne was for
womao's eye, accomplished in every Wsy,
and his cymbsls drowned sll other Ioise
Toea The osEd began 10 slsy. The hero
ne WAS OF the ClsEorous crowd who
gathered the circus to see, and they
clspped their hands and shoated aloud In
praise OF william D. Bat Billy
De Hit, though reprokch sooye,
WAS only man st best, and it's not
at sll strange he was madly IN love with 0
lsdy most .cantily dressed in q curtsiled
robe OF the lightest gaEz'at load for
waist SO tr!m-with slight Re gard for So
cietJ's laws, disclosing shspely limb. Ls
Belle Fontsine. tie plsybIlls said, was the
name she tTHyr',d by. and, Ct course, no
other wCIi - irS'e.d, for playbills
never Ii. 81 loved De Hit, dill this
oeaut a. % -, - o. :CCet rer in sootFo
AID the vi . -sJ >7euU'= eyes II TIE cireus
leg, ana, 'Hf tECe, iV''s c 1rse ran
moth. Trge ber tb,.>'d s'rrI where
the cages wsCr, and tickle 'Ha k7ae4roo,
sud admir- ne green vol 9,rro's aud
the eGucy Iat0O. A0sorb+d IA loving
sccushts, the Il deem he wcrld fer htm
slene, 80" the "Ha"pg family" made
them dr. D ~ \ Isnsly Ut r1-ic Dpra.
80. n r - IT qusEu9 lG5SS
bee, al. '.I' s.e ,f.eu - Y>ic:-rG a
dig Il -- c'me Cy.E william y .nl0
loved L B lie For,alCe; for 4 vel Caue
Z o., q - ~. MI ~.
irown; who Was esd in tights, he'd =
cap and belI-a horrible painted clown!
He'd mop about snd grin snd wink
st the beautiful Foutaine, sd then
before you'd time to think he'd L p snd
wink again. This usly clown with lnsllce
saw the love in Williams hes7t, and be
told the msn with the iron Jaw he'd soon
make Willism smart. A most Nldi:tiVe.
deadly scheme this ugly clown conceived
to end De Hrs delicious dream and
leave his love beresvsd. This villain,
hEce and understandable tale is ore of
gore-the Gym sis OF Delft obtained and
dsuoed them Ger and Or, Just where the
Droad white SUFFICE playeC-wOrse deed
could not have been-tor on them an inch
.b'cE he Lid OF ni!To-glyceriue.
The crowd had thropged into the
weather stained tent and awaited the
up ming parade; me erie, CT the peddlers
OF peanuts were blent with she announce
ment OF red lemoDade. Stood De Hit,
like Apollo or Su Ivan ere, symbsl
su5tsized in each Jaw, with hold Ike
the Clasp Of s griz2 y bear or the grip OF
mOther-in-law. The curtains were parted,
the riders dashed By in blE1.Dg, bedizened
array; the bsnd leader s1uiished his baton
on nigh, and the band pea.ed aloud
in its plsy; the drum, ClsrIon3t
viot, fiddle aid ite ali aided in swelling
the din, sd all was serene IS million
aire's life, to TIE point where the cymbals
come in. Then De Hit waved GIoft the
broad discs in the sir, keeping tim. to the
clamor and Gang; for & second re waived
theE Alott, snd then square together they
come with bang! smoke blazs and
thuederiNs rOkr, mlnglisg Of horses
snd men, and babies and men-the
circus WAS Ger, sgd . wreck where the
circus hsd beepl There came
order st length to the terrified nsss, sud
the search Wss commenced for De Hit;
they raked IN the ssWiust, they locked
in the grass, but nothing they found save
bit Of fresh meat, say pound or
mound and ahaf. q ca.t-t.iI, s small
lock Of hair, sMHs!s book, torn from its
blading of cslf aud poker deck, lacking
pAir Tkey barred these relics or rem
- tovn ard the f,I,a Girl, with
the spsSgles aid legs, she married -.
2Rrderous clown.