Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-07-16
TRoUele m me &C.,
Boy with q Pipe and Men with a Pane
Glass and "A Bundle Of Brass Strips.

Boy with q Pipe and Men with a Pane e..
Glass and a Bundle of Brass Strips.
This procession of destruction was
led by a boy. lie bore on his left
shoulder a slender brass pipe about Of
teen feet in length. II was polished in
places, and reflected the sunlight with
a vicious glitter. Fifty feet behind
him came a man, trudging along with
the stamping gait of a laborer. This
man carried a large pane Of glass One
corner Of it rested In the bend of his
left arm, one corner pointed upward
two feet above his head The two
other corners projected two feet before
and behind him This glass also 70
hected the sunlight With a binding
fash when IL happened to turn 70 the
proper angle. Fifty feet behind him
came a mar carrying In his left hand
four terrible and at times unmAnaee-
able brass stripA which tapped up and
down and sidew1y1 and at tins
upped O the Sidewalk, now before
20 behind the carrier.
A deAdlier combination could not be
imagined, and the crowds Of people on
the eAst side Of the B0weyy noted The
pogres Of this parade With terror and
r1gA
The boy with the PIPE had two Bad
tdck2 He did noA follow the rus Of
keeping 70 the right but after dndxtna
that way. would suddenfy change his
mind and turn to The lefk Also be
would stop suddenly, then tun abrupt
ly and look IN at q wtndow. Hin nrst
bad habit made several poople catch
the end Of the pipe tnl in-ths breast a.
they tried 70 dodge Whm be eams
mddenly to a full stop the man who
vas hurrying on behind him vould
ind himself staring down the end Of
tia pipe and in immineut danger Of
losing N eye When he swung quickly
to look IN q show window, thnss com
ing On m front would have to leap
bank 70 AVOID q dap On ths chest
No soner were people coming down
c41a< Of the pipe than thsy wee farsd
vtth the deadly corusD Of The pane Of
giaA An Odd man In ah.azsrh hat had
tust dodg1d . side slap from TIN ptp
sDd bad ~neAd1usfsd hb hat when the
pane ID Gas oueping up On his con
fzin caught The bat and knocked II
TO the Gdev1dk The hburer stopped
and Watched the old man ptck it M
TIA old man. rising DddnI frum bis
aDuptng poEnun goa aurh Q lab On thu
top q thu bad that the tean cana
Into hds eyeA
The.Etaz next enoounkered en- cid
wouan who had come out from Hester
asea Hst after the pipe had pased
She bad a huge bundle sf n1s and
paper On her bad The coverinR Of
The bundle was a piece Of saekine.
nfmsy and t~nsecurefy tied The bundle
sank o~eT her forehead 80 that abe
oonh hardly SEE
The pane Of giAsA stin worrying Over
rs mhadVenture with the old man.
came on bindly, and, catching It's for
ward oorner in the nimsy Eaeking, tore
open the bundle. The rags began 10
drop to the sidewalk The old woman
stopped and was just STOPPING over TO
lay the bundle down, when the braa
rods came mp and Mapped her on her
thick ankles. She gave a terrible yell
Of pain and fright and fell fat on the
adewAk. Then she wept loudly. The
Of glass and the bnss rods were
already there. The pipe, hearing the
and seeing people coming, came
back and pushed through the crowd a.
carefully as it could
When the excitement subsidized and
The old woman was stufing back .he
rags the crowd began to depart and
The Instruments Of misfortune also
But several hats were knocked of, a
Goat was cut, and four people were
about the shinA The prooes
non resumed its way. bat each of its
thres divisions kept at a respectful dis
lance from the other, as powerful foes
A~Ppeciating the others proves should
Always do.-New York Sun.