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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

One OF tho most pleasant evening
sotiala which has been held In this
city OF late was That which was tender.
Cd TO the Misses Mary and Lizzie Me.
tilnllerS, at their home on Bancruft's
sank on Saturday night
Tho occasion was the celebration Of
tho young ladies' BIRTHDAYS, aud with
THIS III view, about Twenty-Five OF tina
!flcnls OF the Misses sinners gath.
cred ut the home of Edward White
NO. 1918 Lincoln street, aud proceeded
IN body to the home. When the
company entered the homo they found
Miss Lizzie at holuG. 1t Is useless to
say that she was not surprised, but
after composing herself, cvery QUE was
seated iii the beautiful pnriors of the
home and socigl amusement was then
! he order of tho evening Meanwhile
Miss Mary returned to her homo and
was as greatly surprised rs her sister.
After every one had become weary
irnhi tho amusement tho company
was invited to the dining room. where
II larSs table was set and fairly gronn-
90 unuor the weight OF tho dal!cauiss
OF The season, which consisted OF ice
cream, fruit, lemonade and cake.
Shortly before midnight the company
wishing the Sllsses MtGilI-
u"rs many more such happy birthdays.
Among those present were the Masses
Bertha trnBst. Carrie and Elite White,
Niola Johnson, Ieon Wright, MISC
Winchester, Beeite Mccall. Miss Writ
nnd Mea5rs. Frank FoN Edward White,
Taylor Cunningham, Charles Ii Me-
Ginners, George Mlnchester, JusopA
wright anu Preston Ch0lIant.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06
In West Presbytcr!nnt Church.

~ " 7 IT IT ' ''''FVITs
Row. Albert 4. keigwln. last night
preached to large audience lin West
Presbyterian church from tho text.
And Felix trembled and answered,
Go Thy way for this tilno; when hive
a convenient season l will call FOR
Thee" Ills subject was "Procrastlna.
ton" and by way Of introduction he
dreWan Imaginary picture of n con.
yantlOn In he'll.
Before the sermon Mr.. kelswln sang
: Paul and Slas" aud u Little Talk
with Jesus, and Almost Persuadeu3
after the sermon.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06
WINS Hnax Mnrasrad9

The body OF Robert Hoey, who h
| supposed to have been drowned b,
falling Into the Chrlstana crook from
King street wharf on Wednesda,
night. has not yet been recovered.
Mrs. Ella Hoey, wife OF the MISSING
man, was seen at her homo this morn
j., ing by renorter when she said he,
husband left homo about i.45 o'oliiccccl
oil Wednesday, afternoon, ostensibly
TO mako deposit In the E'armers' Nj.
tlonal Bank and since that time she
has not seen nor heard of her husband,
When Mr.. Hoey left home he waa
accompanied by Timothy McNamera,
| OF Front aud JACKSON streets. Me.
Nanera Is stranger to the family,
ana on that day went into tho saloon
anu called for drink. Mrs. Hoey
waited on him, and her husband and
he left the saloon together.
FROM there they wont to IIacey's sa
loon, ut Second anu Adams streets,
where they drank some soda water
Al Patrick Diamonds and Fred G
Iionrdon's saloon thay had cigars md
some more soft drinks.
After making the deposit McNnmeIc
slys he left lloey al Third and Marie
streets and has not seen him since,
Since that night Mcnamara has beer
tonilueu 10 MS OAu with sickness and
very little can DO learned from him.
Mrs. Hoey says her husband was u
parently sober man. he having not
touched liquor for i've years. She be.
lieves that tho drinks given him must
have been drugged, and former par.
lies having seen the money In Ills
possession committed the crime and
throw tho body overheard with the
Supposition that the crime would be
covorad
On Saturday Hoey's hat was found.
put IL docs not boar any evidence OF
having been In the water. The hat Is
q now one and is in good condition
lhe missing man Is 50 years of uge
and is feet 10 inches In h light, had
dark eyes dark curly hair and black
mustncho, and when no lott home
was dressed in black coat, striped
pantaloons and blue Ghlnchilla over.
coat
Thomas Iloey of pittsburg. and a
brother OF the missing nun, Is here
looking up tho matter.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

Grand Chief JOHN Asprll, in COM
pany with tho officers OF Tho Grand
Castle of Delaware, knights OF the
Golden Eagle. will pay visits to the rol-
lowing Castles: Brandywlne, No. II,
February 10th; Chosen Friends, No. ii,
February 18th; St. GoorSe, No. $, Fob.
ruary 18th; Apollo, No. 2, February
Goth; Crusaders, No. 8. February 22d;
humboldt, No. IS. February gath; st.
John, No. a. March'lst; Diamond state,
No. 10, March 4th.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

There was n largo number OF the
members OF the New Castle County
Bar attended the funeral of Ex.Chlef
Justice t'onegye, which took place to-
day. The lawyers and their friends
lelL this CITY IN special train shortly
after IL o'eiocE. Tho train consisted
ef thlee cars and these were we'll
iiilci. A large number OF tho friends
Of the OK Iurls, also went 70 Dover on
the regular train.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

The annual banquet of tho Sons of
Delaware OF New York will be- held on
February !Gth In Sherry's hotel there,
From this city thore will lie present
the Hon. Thomas f. Bayard. Senators
Gray aud higgins and Ex-Governor
Biggs. Speeches Will 10 made by these
enA :,on. william +. ttarrity, OF PhiIa.
dc. !;ia, United States Senator Carey,
OF Wyoming, and layton regi5tcr
president OF the Pennsylvania Soci.
ety,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

A. Rlchardsiwill deliver a free lee.
ture in St Johns Church, Ninth ward,
on Wednesday evening the Sth init,
on Castles AMI Cnthedrdl5 In England.
Al nre invited, ms the object Is 10 in
tcrest tho yong folks rs we'll as tho
older members OF the community.
AIR. richards is assistant superintend-
ent OF the Sunday school, and takes a
deep interest in the work, rs we'll as in
tho property of the church.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

Miss Nancy fiurioch, of SCI Orange
sLfeet spent Saturday night with Miss
Jennie Pierce, at Lancaster ave.
nue and Clayton streets, After
returning homo shD narrowly escaped
severe shock of electricity, while
handling the dynamo used for rum
ming her sister I4ulu's sewing machine.
Fortunately she was more scared than
injured.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

AS Herbert, the l3.yeur.o,d son OF
George 4. Neatze, No.Sll Vest Fourth
st. vas sleding to-day, he GA no In con :
tact with tho telegraph pc & at F0urth
and Madison streets and hurt himsol I
so badly that he cried carry me
nome" lle soon recovered. however
as 1t turned out that he was more
scared than hurt.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

Henry Wier and Grant S. Riggs will
take possession of Richard II. Lnvell's
meat and provision store No. 7O5 West
Eighth street, on the goth OF Mar III,
and keep full line of everything in
The meat and provision line. MI
Lowell having purchased the brick
store at Eighth ind DUPONT streets
Will take possession March 18th.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06
Mrs, Edward Reilly is confined to

her home with sickness.
George 9. Whiteman, 702 Orange
street, had a slight attack Of paralysis
on sunday, but 1t is hoped that he
VIII soon come out all right.
Frank Dilworth and wife near Ash
land, Christiana Hundred will cele-
brate tho 18th anniversary OF their
wedding on the 18Th inst
Mr.. Daiioy. Of the Western Hotel,
Fourth and Orange streets, has rented
the hotel Mt Centrevills. on tho Ken
nett pthe, now occupied by Mr..
Cheavens formerly of this city.
Miss Mary J, Hunter. of No. 70a
East Sixth street, Is visiting friends in
Me- dia.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

A peep at our wirlow may show
you that we carfya full line OF hot
water bottles, fountain. syringos. at
omiIers, powder blowers, yasiine
sprays, breast puInps and handagos.
both rubber and muslin. Taylor &
Fullerton. Druggists, aO2 King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

Builders Exchange will give sup
per at Willis hotel on Thursday even.
ing. This one will be the inaugural.
and they Intend hereafter to give ono
yearly; There will be only eighteen
invited gnsst5 besides the memters OF
The Exchange.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06
IitGl-rElt,soMprn.
N REGISTERS OFFICE,
NV CARlLE 30, DEt.,

NV CAHILt 80, DEL,
FEBRUARY 8, 1893
Cpon the application OF Philip Il. Tyre
Executor lof Jacob Welsh, lRte OF
Wilmington Hundred, In said COUNTY
decc"sgl, 1t is ordered nnd di.
rected 10y tho Register that the eNeau-
tor Aforesaid give notice OF grant,
estate OF tho deceased, with tho
date OF granting thereof, by causing
advertisements 70 be posted within
forty days from the date Of such letters
In six OF the most public places OF the
coanty OF NAV c. stln and StpLe of Dcln-
ware, requiring all persons having do.
mnnts against the estate 10 present tho
same. or abide by an act OF Assembly
in such case made and prov jdei:and al.
so cause the sane to lie inserted With
IN tho same period IN the nliiy RcpIib.
licnn, u new spaper published In WI.
lnington. Del, and to Be continued there.
In three weeks e. O. d,
-, Given under tho hand and Seal
SIS. I OF oillce Of the Register aforesaid
- ut Wilmington, IN New Castle
County aioresaid, tie day and year
above written.
j. WILKINS COoCH, RegIster
hoTlCE.-S Is hereby given that
letters Parliamentary were in due
form OF law gihnted Hntotlle undersign-
ed, on the Third day OF February, A. u.
lA!3, aud thntull persons having claims
against the estate of tho deceased mist
present the same, duly attastod, to the
SAID EkecutorI oh or before the
THIRD day of Feb, 1874, OF abide the
Act of Assembly IN such case made aud
provided.
PHILIP TYRE. Executor.
Address Wilmington, Del. fd-eod-3w
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

Bret Harte mover wrote betteP
story than his latest romance, sally
Dows.n Read the Star tom orrow, and
you Will say so. II is his MASTERPIECES.
Ask for be Star of any nowsdealsr,
Only three cents a copy.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

American Laundry. G0a West Front st
Cuppins leechins. lo3 T.. Second St
CuppIng and ieaoliing by Geo. Is. Metz.
neE No.lOs East Thlrd street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

DIR. Slmms' White Palmonic Balsam,
quick TO act. promptto euro coughs,
sore throat, Group, etc, and TO pre-
Won't consumption, 90 cents and 81
Medicine Parlor 4a3 Market street.
Sold by all druggists everywhere.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

Several pairs OF pants which have
been mado to order and uncuiled for
will be sold at sacrifice. 81 pants FOR
sj.6Gi b pants for $3.50; ovorcoats for
~ and 81. Liverpool Il London Tail.
or5. 81 Market st.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

The Choral aud Literary Society of
st. Andrews Church Will give an en-.
tertainment op Wednesday evening OF
thiS week. program of twenty
selections has been prepared.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

The Tuesday club viii give an open
rehearsal at the New Century Club
drawing room. corner Delaware av-
e'.,le near Jarison street this evening,
good program VIII DO given.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

The alarm of lire from box No. II
on Saturday night was caused by q
slight lire in house on Robinson
street. The second alarm from box
NO. >, was causcd by another slight
fire In a house near Sixth ana ,Iackson
streets, Tho loss will not exceed $50,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

Frank Porter Is erecting a two story
brick kitchen adjoining his dwelling
and also brick stable, at Seventh street
and Thornton avenue,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

!, During the past week thousands OF
The celebrated Nonpareil and City
Market cigars, male by II. Il. Bouf-
don ~ Bro, East Second street. Try
one.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

Puro milk aud cre1m constantly on
hand, pn. lin glass lats when de.
sired, Gad delivered to all parts OF the
ciLy, }. II, Porter 9Th anu Madison
streets Phonoan.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

Fine mixed slugle or double tulips
at 20 ents per dozen ut j. J. Smlth's
Fourth and Shtpiey streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

Howard y. Springer halter, No. 5,
w. Fourth street. a full line of hats,
caps, umbrellas etc.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

quick lunches or all kinds and hot
cakes at Gurdner's, Seventh and Ship
ley streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

Small lot OF cigars II SOC a box al
Du.stein's, No. L. End.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

SPECIAL A special Dress
Worstcd which
FULL we ate making
into Full Dress
DRESS Suits for $40 is
something you
want to see if you are
thinking oi=hav5ng one
made. Thcfe is 10 reason
why it should not bring
$40 more, but We secured
ii as big bargain and are
perfectly willing to share it
with you. 1t is a very fine
weave imported c.otIl,splan-
did color, good weight and
with good trimmings and
satisfactory fit. You will
have a suit good enough
for any one. Other styles
both Cloth and Diagonal,
from SIS to sos Ready
made from SIS to SIS for
entire SUIT. coat, vest and
trousers.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

falhful teCthing. collie. diarrhoea pre-.
vented and curel By liOopers' amUdy no .
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

ALRiCHs.-ln this city,"n Feb, ith. Ed
win ", J AiT,liis, son Of e. W. aad C.
y. ALI iuIs. "a ID 20 years.
Funeral from iha residence of his par
cat Gft shat eros avenue, ut 10 o'clock
u. M. Tues lay Fen. 9Th. %, to proceed 30
ct. Georges Cemetery. Immediate rcl2-
tlvc9 OF the family are especially in
yHod
InNG.-Iu neadinE. Pa, February 4, 1893,
Ihouuls Long. IN his 3th year.
Relatives and friends arc invited to
attend his funeral from tue natiou of
the " ilmigtun Il Northern Il. Il. Co., in
W Wilmington. ~ l05D. on Tuesday morn
ihE. lnierment at Mt. Salem Cemetery.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-02-06

Bachcr, photographer. 10 Market,
The morning call., 1893-11-23
Frank Seyerio's Trial.

The trial Of Frank Severio, charged with
manslaughter. in the killing of George
Grisel on August last. lie still in progress
before Judge Daingerfeld and jury. The
defendant occupied the stand during the
whole OF yesterdays proceedings. and tes-
tilted how the dead man had borne a repu-
tation for bad conduct, and had assaulted
TWO or three persons with serious results.
The witness was cross-eXamined by Attor-
ney Ii. c. Grant, special counsel for the
prosecution, with the consequence that bis
testimony was not concluded when the
court rose for the day.
The morning call., 1893-11-23

uary. 1856, after an absence In New York OF
about two years, found great change and
much public excitement In social, political and
financial affairs. There had been a severe finan.
cial crisis in 1865 and affairs were still very
unsettled. The Bulletin newspaper edited
by James King OF William had undertaken
local reform, and was boldly assaiing all evil
doors who had again become aggressive. Very
recently United States Marshal Richardson had
been killed by gambler named Cora. The
murderer had been imprisoned aud tired, but
all efforts to convict him had failed. The ex-
element over the general iawlessness and the
impotence OF the courts increased as the months
went by but crisis was reached only by the
assassination OF Editor King in the streets, on
the evening OF the 14th OF May. He was shot
famous New York record the editor had ex-
posed. The community was Immediately
thrown intointense excitement, and the engine
bell on the Plaza was rung-the familiar signal
OF the old Vigilance Committee
After hasty dinner / went to the plaza
which / found crowded with excited citizens.
Members OF The old committee sought me in
numbers and urged me to organize new com
mittee. / declined these opportunities; sew
eral meetings were held In different places aud
urgent appeals made not 10 allow repetition
OF the failure of organization as was done a few
months previously when Cora killed Richard
son. The result OF all was that / finally con.
sented to take charge and organize the CON-
mittee, provided l should have absolute con-
trol-authOrlty supreme. We organized, and
within twenIyfour hours we had fifteen hun
dred members, all well-Known leading men of
the city. They took strong oath pledging
their lives, fortunes and sacred honor 10 the
cause. and promising to stand by one another
under all circumstances, aud not to divulge any
transactions of the committee. The organiza-
ton was to be entirely impersonal, and each
man was TO be known only by his number.
An organization 10 military companies. well
Ofticered was perfected the first evening.
Within two days after the first meeting $500
men were enrolled and equipped with arms,
while drilling was carried on constantly day
and night. Such was the zeal and intelligence
of ALL that soldiers were formed Of men who
The morning call., 1893-11-23
NOTICE OF STOCK PRIVILEGE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AT THE
~ annual meeting of the shareholders OF the
OCCIDENTAL CONSOLIDATED MINING COM
PANY, duly held at Its ONCE in the city and
county OF San Francisco. California, on Monday.
The 10th day OF November, 1898. resolution was
unanimously adopted by the stockholders that
certain shares of stock heretofore purchased by
thts corporation at delinquent assessment sales
should be distributed and divided among the
present holders OF the capital STOCK or this cor
poration so that each share OF the present capital
stock shall receive share OF the capital stock
as stock privilege
Provided. however, and this distribution and
division shall be made and paid only TO such
stockholders of this corporation as shall pay
the 9th day OF November, 1893. the sum OF Is
cents per share on each and every share OF capital
stock tnat NAV come to the present stock holders
as stock privilege as above recited. ANY stock
holder of this corporation who declines or neglects
to pay 10 cents per share on SAID 9th day OF No
vember, 1898, on such shares as may come to him
as stock privilege shall be deemed to have waived
and forfeited ali right to receive stock said is
tribution and division.
Stockholders may give written notice at the
ONCE OF the company before the said 9th day of
November 1898, whether they propose to avail
themselves of the terms OF this privilege
Dated san Francisco. California November 2o
1893. ALFRED X. DURBRoW, Secretary
Occidental Consolidated Mining COMPANY
Orice-Room SO, Nevada 6lock, 800 Montgom
cry ST.. San Francisco Cal. no2l I'd
The morning call., 1893-11-23
The Richmond District,

The Richmond Improvement Club met
last night at Farrelps Hall and received a
report as to the present condition of the
sewer outlet for that section.
City Recorder T. j. Glynn, resident of
the district. gave those present informa-
ton as to the bids for the construction of
the sewer outlet. w. L.. Prather Jr., for
the California Bridge Company, has ten
dered bid to the Supervisors to build the
outlet for $74,94S. w. M. Conklin. who
was stated to represent j. p. Mccormick
OF recent sewer renown, offers to do the
job for $84.010 On Monday the City
Fathers will award the contract, and as
the bridge company Is the lower it will
In all probability be successful.
The morning call., 1893-11-23

1893. by the Rev. M. NJ. Gibson. d., Patrick A.
r. Keith and Annie Il. Clarke. both OF San Fran
cisco.
NAGEL-FLA this city, November
~. 1893. by the Rev. j. Fuendeling, Otto f.
Nagei and Catherine Flathmann-
BLOCk-R1GLIE-In this city. November 19,
1893. by the Rev. J. Fuendeiing, Charles A.
Block and Annie RigIie.
SCHLu EB-ZIMMERMANN-In this city Novem-
per ~, 1898, by the Rev. }. FuendeliEg, Armand
Schlueb and Elise Zimmerman.
oB EN- A. ER-STRASSBU Oakland, No
vember II, by the Rev. j. II. Thesis, William q.
ooenauer and Belle StrassDurg.
SWIFT-WELCH-In Oakland. November 81,
IS93, Charles ]. Swift and LIZA Welch.
The morning call., 1893-11-23

You Who Load Sedentary Lives
VIII ind great relief from the constipation with
which you often suffer by taking Simmons
Liver Regulator IL IL a simple, harmless. vege-
table compound, sure to relieve you, and can do
no In iurv
The morning call., 1893-11-23
A LEADER OF MEN.
William T. Coleman Finds
Rest at Last.
HE PASSES QUIETLY AWAY.
Close of an Adventurous and
Useful Career.
A REPRESENTATIVE PIONEER.
Chairman of the Historic Vigilance
Committees and Afterward q
Commercial King.
HE PASSES QUIETLY AWAY.
A REPRESENTATIVE PIONEER.

William T. Coleman. whose name is
historic in California. passed away in
death early yesterday morning at his resi-
dence, 2516 Fillmore street. For the past
three years he had been ailing, and finally
succumbed to complication of disorders
of the heart, liver and kidneys.
The intelligence of the death OF this
representative Californian will profoundly
affect the community. Of late years he
had lived somewhat in retirement, never
The morning call., 1893-11-23
PRINTING PRESS
FOR SALE!
A TAYLOR S-REVOLUTION
DOUBLE CYLINDER PRESS
IN GOOD ORDER.
SIZE OF BED, 57x4o INCHES.

Just the thing for country Newspaper
Will be sold cheap for cash. For further par
ticulars apply to Bulletin 0fics, or address
K, P. O. box 1898. my27 tt
The morning call., 1893-11-23
BIRTHS MARRIAGES DEATHS.

birth. marriage and death notices sent By mail
will n OF be inserted They must be handed in az
either OF the publication Offices and be Endorsed
with the name and residence OF persons authoriz
ing to have the same published.
BORN.
INKER-In West Berkeley, November %, 1893
to the wife OF George Edwin Inker. daughter
The morning call., 1893-11-23
MARRIED..

BINNIN9-MINDERMAN this city. Noyem-
Der 81. 1893. by the Rev. j. II. Schroeder Henry
H. Binning and Meta Mindermann
kEITH-CLARKE-In this city, November IL
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1893-05-31
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be weiissowh hnsntiet wfites,
400 frnt Aefste 1
Nfw Y0ht cttx, f'ec 70, ispb !
"rof the isst twehfy yenfs have
tteh usine AiftbtRs FoRts ftks.
ffNs They have repeatedly cured ne of
fbepmafl6 rains et,a rains In nv s,de
ehd bsck whehtytf I hsve 4 cold,
the IN ftty cheat and one on my bsck
sreedilv felleve nfe
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Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1893-05-31
Ran with . Bullet In It. Heart.

While working on cattle ranch in the
Cherokee Nation in 1885, /, in company
with several other cattle punchers, a,
we were called, was riding over the
crest Of a hill, when we saw at q short
distance FIVE deer feeding on the short
tender grass. Bringing my trusty win.
chester TO a level, singled out fine,
large buck. with pair Of magnificent
antlers. and took deliberate aim. firing
ut the region Of the heart. With bleat
and snort the buck bounded of across
the prairie with two Of us boys in pur-
suit, After chase Of two or three miles
the deer suddenly dropped dead, and
upon examination we found that the
ballet had passed clear through its heart
st. Louis Republic.