The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-03-12

try and gradually drifted toward the
great cities. especially New York. which
has given more work for horses in street
car and Fifth venue stage line circles
than anywhere else. because she has been
the last to adopt mechanical methods for
pulling street rolling stock. All the
country Villages have had electric cars
for years and years. and so the country
horses. with swelling bosoms and swollen
heads. have gone to New York. where
they have suffered on in silence. but too
proud Z return
Sometimes an American horse Is able
to 80 abroad to finish his education. but
very rarely. To travel and see America
is the privilege also of but few There
are i.orses that have seen all of life in
Australia and Europe. crossing the cont
men. Of America afterward."
Tie doctor re-rets that the education
81 the horse has been sd sadly neglected,
and that the self made or self educated
horse is the ruiz. rather than the excep-
tiol.
For some years the doctor. who is a
veterinary surgeon. has occupied a chair
in the Horse College for Diseases OF the
Eye and Ear. He is a Welshman by
birth and has imported many Shetland
ponies TO this country. He has also
brought over many beautiful, sleek. con-
traltc jacks 10 this country from Spain
They are held in high esteem by the peo-
pie Of Spain and are called ministers.
This is no joke. but q living fact and not
intended to reflect upon the clergy. TO
the Extraordinarily this Is too true for
publication
The doctor says that nc attended u
royal bull fight at the capital and. though
accustomed to sights Of great suffering.
and having been through all the slaughter
houses Of Chicago and the abattoirs Of
Paris. he was still unprepared for the sad
and sickening sight. He had come pre-
pared to see the matadors. or whatever
they are. knocked about by the bull to
the lively music of the band and had
hoped that one or two might be fatally
injured. but they were not. Eighteen
horses torn and MORALLY gored showed,
however, that the fight had been a sue
cess. How different people are in re-
spect to their pleasures and their methods
of relaxation!
think we all have something of tn.
brute in us. but not in the same way.
Some of us arc sly and secretive like the
fox-for instance, like the detective. |
met one the other day whom ] had seen a
year ago for q moment. We met on the
corner Of the main street. in front OF the
posto6Rce, and he told me why he was
there. He was on the trail Of y man
who lad wrongfully taken $4,000 in
government bonds. i've found him.
b said. and now I am looking for the
boGas."
Why don't you ask some Of these
people who are coming for their mailT
said. with q sneer. Then ! asked him il
tAe man WAS yet at large.
oh, yes" he said; 1--WE are watching
him 70 see where the bonds are. Oh, yes:
You have to shadow = man sometimes for
years. went around the world shadow
ing q man last year. Saw everything
and kept him in sight also The bank
paid the expenses without = murmur. Il
cept where | had charged the expenses
Of an engagement ring worth o kreut-
sars to the concern because ] had TO make
love to the girl in order to pump the
victim through his valet, who was the
girls brother. They said 900 kreutzers
was all they could allow On that. Hist
h ssid. here comes my bird now down
ths street. with no more idea that he's
my h~uckletnrry than a man in b moon