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WATCHES.

E. HOWARD solid A.
carat extra heavy cases,
value $500. $4,000
Waltham, same descrip-
tion. 1900
Ladies', same description. 1000
Ladies' sterling silver. 500
Our watches are guaranteed
in every respect, and are kept
in perfect time and order free.
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T. F. HELSPEIN & co. ASSIGN.
Preferred Creditors Mentioned for
Nearly &6, 900,

Thomas r. Helspein. doing business
under the firm name OF r.. +. Helspeln &
CO., manufacturers OF furs ut $50 Broad
way, made an assignment to-day to Ju-
Illus NJ. lleymRn.
The assets and liabilities were not
given. The claims OF preferred creditors
amount to S., S9J. 10.
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HE HAD GRAVE DOUBTS.
Student OF Princeton Theological
Seminary Turns to Catholicism.

Howard Mortimer. a student at the
Princeton Theological Seminary, has
caused CONSERVATION among the faculty
and his fellow-students by ~renounclng
the Presbyterian doctrines and joining
the Roman Catholic Church. He will
associate himself with the Paulist Fa-
theirs.
He had only been studying at the
Seminary for n year.. IN Is n near rela-
tive of the late James Mortimer, well
known In theatrical circles as Marie
Wainwrlght's ger.
student at the Princeton Seminary will
|fdtpw. young Mortimer into the Catholic
|CAtrch. ~
The evening world., 1893-12-19
Sculptor Rurand Sent Home.

NEWARK, y. j.. Dec, D-ThrouEh the efforts
OF Theodore Hilbert. a known artist OF this
city. Felix Durand, = French sculptor. was sent
to his home in Philadelphia to-day. Durand wa.
In destitute circumstances. lie LEFT his home In
Philadelphia eight months ago to seek for work,
leaving his family In poverty. lie designed IN.
statue OF Gen, Phil Kearny. which now occupies
u place In the park In this city,
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FATALLY CUT BY A DEPUTY.
Attempt to Rescue II Prisoner Ends
Badly for Two Assnilants.

SHELBY, y. C., Dec. l9.-Deputy Sher-
III Bob Scruggs. from South Carolina,
S weht ar rU ra1hr r man M fnr so Snn'a nst, n's Hf
fense. When three miles from the mill
with his prisoner n crowd OF toughs at
tempted to rescue the man.
The officer used his knife with deadly
effect. as the dead body of Brian Goode,
found in the woods near the place this
morning. proved. Another man Is also
In n critical condition from knife wounds
at the hands of the officer.
The evening world., 1893-12-19
CHiCAGO'S ELECTION DAY.
Clear Sky, Cool Air and Early Poll
ing of IL Heavy Vote.

CHICAGO. Dec. ia cloudless sky
and a cool. bracing air greeted voters to-
day In the contest between John =. Hop
Oem.) and ActinG-Mayor George
Il. swift Gtep.) for the Office made
vacant by the murder of Mayor Harri-
son.
The campaign has been a bitter one.
and intense interest is manifested In the
outcome.
The special registration was exceed
ingly heavy, and Il large vote VAS polled
early.
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DESERVING THE TRUNK TRUST.
Only Two Members Still Stay in
the Combine.

OSHKOSH. Wis. Dec. l9.-The Ma
tional Trunk Company has failed. The
Sthmit Bros. Trunk Company. OF this
city. the largest concern In the trust,
has withdrawn. leaving only two con-
Germs in the combine
h trust was organized nineteen
months ago In Chicago, and comprised
all the important plants I'm the country.
The Oshkosh members say It has not
been profitable. and that there was lack
of harmony.
The evening world., 1893-12-19
Balloon Experiment in st. Louis.
my Associated Prcss.)

ST. LOUIS. Mo. Dec. IA novel experiment
was inaugurated here Yesterday. A balloon. sixty
rve feet IN diameter and inflated with los. 900 cubic
feet Of gas. was cut loose. bearing In It's basket
scientific apparatus prepared by United States
Forecaster Hammer. for the purpose OF sutomat-
ically registering the distance travelled and a!ti-
tuds reached,
The evening world., 1893-12-19
Had a Fit In Court.

While waiting to be arraigned on a charge OF
larceny In the Tombs Police Court this morning
Charles Durks, twenty years old. OF weehawken.
fell in a At and was carried screaming from the
court room. lie was afterwards taken a prisoner
TO the m Street Hospital. Durks was ar.
this morning by Policeman Arkman. OF the
Leonard street station, charged with stealing a
roll OF cotton from an express wagon on the ferry
boat Albany, OF the Weehawken line.
The evening world., 1893-12-19
Coming Events.

The second annual ball OF Court Windsor s. 1891
=. q. r. OF A. will BE- held this evening Mt Maent
ner'hor Hall. a3 to eo7 EaSt Fifty-siIth street.
The Joe W. CAnter Association holds its annual
ball at Webster Hall. East Eleventh street. this
evening.
The Paragon Club will hold it's inaugural ball At
LYRIC Hal, 7S Sixth avenue. Monday evening,
Jan. 4. 1894.
MIRA sherwood's nsIt reading will be to- morrow
afternoon At Z O'Clock At Mrs. Rted's residence. 8
Value OF . Decoration" =
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lyman Held for the Coroner.

James lyman, the young man who shot and
mortally wounded William II. Bowling, OF 25S
Tenth avenue, In Grand Opera House Hall Sun.
day morning, was remsnded In jefferson Market
Police Court this morning to await the result OF
the Coroners inquest.
The evening world., 1893-12-19
Fanny Rice's Venture.

(By Associated Press)
4 FRANCISCO. Dee. ls.-George W. Purdy,
representing Fanny Rice as business manager.
has leased stockwelIs Theatre. this city.
The evening world., 1893-12-19
Indiana Family Poisoned.
Thy Associated Press. }

MoOREsVIILE, Ind, Dec. ls.--The entire fam
lily Of William Russell was poisoned Sunday by
drinking coffee ground In a mill that had been
used for grinding up jimson stalks for a sick
horse. All are yet very sick. but the physicians
think they will recover.
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&c.

Genuine Imported Westmin-
ster Ginning Clocks, sold else
where for 1926 ; our price, 5000.
French Travelling Clocks, mo-
rocco cases, as low as 80. Clocks
and Clock Sets, in all latest de-
signs, suitable for presents, 20
per cent. less than importers
prices. Sterling Silver, Yale,
Harvard and other College Pins,
45c., regular price 81.
Gold Pocket Knife, worth $40,
price SIS.
Imported Pocketbooks, worth
SO, price $3.50.
The evening world., 1893-12-19
Tilted Suitor's Queer Revenge.

10y Associated fresS)
Ind, Dec, ls-Miss Gala For
roster, OF a neighboring town, prosecuted her
%nelghbor. Simon GrHydon. also her discarded
sutton, for training his parrot TO cry. Ugly Gala
Gala lives across the street. Justice Brown
compelled Graydon to give a bond against further
annoyance.
The evening world., 1893-12-19
Bad Boy Literature Boycotted.

NY Associated fress
nANNlLLE, Ill, Dec. le--The four leading
Danvilla news dealers have agreed not TO sell the
hye and ten cent libraries Of the no.called Jesse
James stripe. Since the boy murderers. Pate and
STEERS, declNred that they owed their downfall 10
these novels, there has been a decided movement
here to put q stop to the sale OF this class OF lit.
eFature,
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INCOMING STEAMERS.
DIE TO-DAY

DUE TO-DAY.
America. London Dec. ).
Aurania, Liverpool Dec. q.
Brooklyn City. Swansea Dec. 8
Oh. LAntte, Bordeaux Dec. :.
Croft. Dundee Dec. 5.
Elysia. Gibraltar Nov. 30.
FriealAnd. Antwerp Dec. Q.
MarsalS, Hamburg Nov. %.
Oevenum. Lisbon Nov. 20.
Richmond Hill. London Dec. 2
STATE u Nebraska, Glasgow Dec. 5.
Taurie. Liverpool Dec. g..
DUE TOMORROW.
spaArndam, Rotterdam Dec. &
ll-atAn. Havana Dec. L.
friesiAnd. Antwerp Dec.
Werra. Genoa Dec. O
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Suicide and Attempted Murder.
lDy Associated Press.

CINCINNATI. Dec. is-Henry Klavins. . car.
penter. crsled by being out OF employment. last
night cut his wife's throat with q razor, and
then cut his own throat. lie Is dead. but his
wife may recover. Seven children are left father
The evening world., 1893-12-19

Proctor'o Theatre yesterday, and among
those whom II introduced were Miss
Eisie Adair, the serpentine dancer; Les
FtEtros, Richmond and Glenroy, the
Bal mbos. Charles Wayne. Lotue and
The evening world., 1893-12-19
Gaul Case Again Postponed.

Judge Truax. In Supreme Court, Chambers. to-
Gay again postponed decision in the fight OF Mrs.
Robert J, Gsul against her husband for the DOS
Irene.
The evening world., 1893-12-19
Justice Rocsch Takes the Oath.

Civil Justice-elect George F. Roesch, OF IN.
Fourth District. took the oath OF ONO. before
Judge Dugro In the Supreme Court. hambers,
to-day.
The evening world., 1893-12-19

The Evening World has received u more for
the Jordan family OF Brooklyn. The contributors
are &C. l., F." Fannie swart. Jennie Pyle and
Kate Dunekler. who send 81 each.
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SHIPPING NEWS.
ALMANAC FOR TO-DAY.
FORT or NEW YORK.
ARRIVED.

Steamer Aurania. Liverpool Dec. 9
Steamer Rayonne, Glasgow.
Steamer Sirius, RIO de JRneiro Nov. 2s.
steamer Pascal, Santos Nov. IS.
Steamer City Of Washington, Havana Dec. Il.
The evening world., 1893-12-19
Fifty Children Too Young to Work,

TROY. N. Y. Dec. la,-As a result. Of a tour
last week through the cotton mills at Cohoes by
he State Factory Inspectors, nifty children under
fourteen years Of age were compelled to quit
work. and warrants for the arrest OF their parents
were ISSUED. ARRESTS will be made to-day.
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Earrings, &c.

Turquoise, Ruby, Sapphire
and Emerald Screw or Drop
Earrings, surrounded by dia-
monds, worth $35; present price,
$lS.
Gentlemen's Scarfpins, Tur-
quoise, Sapphire, Ruby or En-
erald, surrounded by Diamonds,
worth $50; present price, SIS.
Diamond Sleeve Buttons,
worth S25; present price, $40.
Fiye-Stone Turquoise Hoop
Ring, worth $40; present price,
S..
The evening world., 1893-12-19

fet, aCcordlng 10 Secretary WINS, OF
scows Is being done cheaper han ever
beforehand the Company Is getting
merely n nominal dividend.
BY the figures taken from the Audi
tors books in the Comptroller's office It
seems that the city has paid out for
dumping boats in two years the follow
Ing amounts:
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When Baby was sick, we gave her CastorIa,
When she was . Child, she cried for Castoria,
When she became Miss, she chung to CAstoriA,
When aha had Children, she gave them Castoris
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RAIDS ON THE EAST SIDE.
Captains Cross and Cortright Show
Great Activity.

Returns at Police Headquarters this
morning show that there was great ac-
tiyity among east side Police Captains
last night, i
cspsaius Gross. Of the TiftS street sta
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Total,

Then there are additional amounts
for cleaning, unloading and towing
scows. Blu figuring solely upon the cost
pears that the city of New York pays
about $l2.0 900 monthly. $1,000 weekly, or
$500 daily, simply for the use of boats
and scows.
BY the time the city's ashes are
dumped into the ocean the refuse be-
comes very valuable-almost worth its
weight In gold-for with a total expense
of S32, 078 per year In the Final Dis
position" Department It costs 81. 900 n
day to carry the city's refuse from the
dumps to the ocean,.
That Is the sum the taxpayers are
called upon to pay. Whether the money
Is really expended at the rate of 81, 900
per day Is quite another story.
The evening world., 1893-12-19
OUTGOING
SAILED TO-DAY.

HAve,. Bremen.
CAribhee. 81. Croix.
FL sud. New Orleans,
TO SAIL TO. MORROW.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-15
Fina Exhibition Of Wines. Etc.

Did you notice while al the fair the dis
play OF wines and brandias and other
liquors manufactured IN this State IL
was we'll worthy OF attention. Here were
70 be seen brandies. clarets, and other
wines made from the grapes that were
grown in the different vineyards that asI
20 be seen in the different sections OF
this state. The exhibit was A good one.
and one the old Commonwealth IL TO be
proud Of. especially as the Inst few
years much attention has been given
&ines and %brandies. We notice in passing
through that our old friend. Charles d.
Hunter. ~ Fredericksburg. Va, took tho
tulk Of the premiums. He f. the owner
Of = large vineyard located on his place
at fredericksburg. II is under the man
aCement u q Frenchman who has had
an extensive experience IN France In Tho
growing Of grapes and making OF wine.
Yes. Mr.. Hunter took eight premiums.
They are as follows: Grape, apple, and
peach brsndies, wines. Virginia claret.
virginia White dry. Cynthiaua (dry),
Norton's Virginia, &c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-15
TEN MILLIONS IN GOLD.
A Fenniiess Man EArns Fifty Cents by
Handling IL.
Chicago Inter-o coan)

AAAAANtAR hlA ENN0@A
A man s%trolleI into the Office Of the
United States Express Company, on Sher-
man street. early yesterday morning ana
asked for work. lie said he had not eaten
for several days. lie wore a clean shlit
and looked bright. SO the depot agent
put him to work sorting freight. Inc
man hadn't IL cent. lie borrowed a dlme
from a tender-hcarted cO-woTAer ana got
his breakfast Herewith.
After the frugal meal he went back
10 the freight shed. Pretty soon a tram
rolled In from the West, and the express
cars were shuutet onto the platform.
"Hop In there and help transfer that
freight shouted the agent.
In the new man hoped. He hadn't a
cent.
The car Appeared to be an ordinary one
from the outside. The s~liding-doOr was
,ushed omen. and seven men were seated
conveniently around the interior. over
,h. axleS and trucks in each end OF the
cars we're heaps OF canvass bags. .
"Ca,ch hold and hustle Was the next
order. on II.
lie the %penniIcss man. caught hold. ne
,,sesd the bags to another man a feW
u,c.s oY who in turn passed them along:
As each bag few from hand 10 manu-
an ominous rattle ana cIihk was HV"'"-
II sounded like the beating OF toh-toi"s
TO the penniless helper, q he t"lI'a On.
An hour passed. and the last bag went
the way Of its predecessors Us canvass
sides mufling I'm a measure the rHhs'"N
s,,,rd as coin crashed against coin.
II w,s done. The agent handed the ne"
man 90 cents.
come around again" said he.
Avav went the man and filed himsNI
Win food. The agent went into the itt'e
orsce where the messenger was checking
up. hod 4, a
long time said he; "NO,00.~O IN so'u'
WhoWr'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-15
THREE OF A KIND.
They Fill Out Nicely Certain Familiar
sides efIife.
ATLANTA constitutional

kAlldNltL IOltHiithA''HV
A sort Of civil-service examination has
been adopted in filling a certain position
on the Nancy Hanks. The new chair-cdrS
which have just been put on contain eiec-
trio fans and bunets.
Several applications nav been received
for the position Of tending the buffet. one
of the candidates was named johnson.
Somes;imes he drives a WEAKLY, and MS
experience in that place has sch0oied MN
not 70 dread fast riding.
He went to Mr.. Sam. Webb. the Cen
trails travelling passenger agent, ana
asked for the job. Mr.. Webb proceeded 20
examine him.
suppose YOU had an order for a gin
fzz. how would you make it, the agent
asked.
well. sab. III take some gin and some
sugar and some excelsior and mix 'em up
good in a glass"
The company is not going to furnish
| excelsior for any such purpose, not even
half a bale" said Mr.. Webb.
Johnson came back IN half an hour 10
explain that he meant settler.
The train hand had a patois Of his own.
II IS distinct from all other dialects AMI
10 the uninitiated IL Is an unknown
tongue.
MI IdIlIH I ~ AZ htA ia Wv wv f
senger agent of the East Tennessee. gives
a fair sample Of 1t in an account Of a
b~rakrman's testimony on a trial 81 "A sun
for damages against the road. There ma.
been a cOllisiOn-a t~ail-ender.
The witness was on the cahOose OF tho
forward train. nto which the engine OF
the second section plunged. lie saw I'm
second section approaching when II was
some distance away.
81 was standing on De dink and sa"
ber a-comin'. Mr.. McCloughlin he pr
de screamer for brakes, but ne couldn''
ston her She come a-bilin'. and lor,
now she dld roar! Dat locomotive look as
big as Kenesaw Mountain. We wcrt
piin' down grade nifty mile an hour
Mr. NeCloughlin he pull back De cal
tongue De fire il did fly, but she Keep
a-con1--, right on rs. | saw It was NJ
Mace for els Niger and ! jined de blrt
gang" o,
accident on my division once was tina
given by n train-hand. He was as blaci
as midnight. He had been running Oh
the road three or four years, and was
good hand. After the conductor. the en-
eine4r fireman and others had made thei
statements. this train-hand told his Story
He said that he was on the car next u
Tho engine going down the mountain. ~
had gone ahead TO that car because
nns his place 70 get on and change III
switch AT the foot Of the grade. which wa
on a curve.
Il saw that from the way we Wer
going the<oain never could be stopped d
the turnout without breaking the iran
apart and piling up the cars. so start
on n run over the tops OF the cars 10
ward the back OF the train. | was o
the ninth car back Chen we struck tn
curva at the bottom of the grade. Tn
encine went off and eight cars were pile
mo. The front car was smashed all
pieces"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-15
S,,ta FaIr Exhfhit.

Tho exhibit OF Charles f. Hunter uhuer
the supervision of the general manager OK
MS Richmond Office and warehouses. MT.
@. II. Hardwicke. Is a very extensive
one. and we take pleasure in making
special mention OF his fine displays.
The Milwaukee ~corn-husker and fodder-
cutter. which they have in operation. IS
a wonder Of Itself. II husks and cuts tho
corn all at one operation. and has eie-
yators that take the fodder up TO tha
second-story Of the barn. also elevntes ths
corn into the wagon or corn-crlo. his
fine display OF the celebrated Studeoaker
wagons. buggies. and road-carts, etc, OF
which he IS the general agent for Nir'
ginia, IS too well known to make mention.
His exhibit Of the only genuine Olver
chilled plows and extras. some OF them
silver-plated, with rosewood beams and
handles. are the finest lot OF plows ever
exhibited on the FAIRGROUNDS
His harFows. wheat-drills. road-carts'
cider-mfI<. mowers, Teapers. feed-cutter%
milk and bread-wagons, street-sprinklers
road-making machinery-in fact every
thing required on a farm 10 make 1t a
model one-can be found at his place.
1928 east Main street. Richmond. Va. al
the old stand OF IL. NJ. Smith Il Co.,
which building ne now owns.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-15
Aiipor Mention.

The Central W. G. 7. 4. has changed
ifs hour Of meeting 20 $50 =. VI.
Miss T.. Hare and niece, Miss Ethel
Einms have arrived IN the city from
their visit to England.
Miss Mabel Vaughan Will leave for AZ
tom. Va. tomorrow to act as brlde $
mai; for Miss Annie G0odloe.
The Grand Chief Tcmplar OF Virginia
viii visit Trinity Lodge. Tuesday night
Gin Memorial Lodge, Wednesliy night
and jefferson Lodge Thursday night.
The Norfolk News and Courier in mo-
ticlng the columbus -Dav-ball given by ih'
Italians Of that city, says Miss Corinn.
0rsf. OF Richmond. was the belle an
beauty Of the occasion.
Messrs. NJ ". HAYNES and Willie \.
Nlarston left Yesterday. via the Ches'-
r.akc and ohio railroad for Chicago,
where they will spend ten days visiting
the Worlds Fair. They will return via
New YORK.
Great Prophet o. =. Wise. Great Sach-
en- John s. Trovcr. and Great chief oi
/ Records Ira r. Holt, " the Great Coun.
oil. Improved Order Of Red Men, Of Nir-
rinla. paid q fratcrual visit last might
TO Manataka Tribe. 40. S..
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-15
A LITTLE BOY SHOT AND KILLED.
A Rifle In the Hanis of Companion hc-
cidentaIIy Discharged.

Little Denny O'Neil, aged u years, ana
q son Of MIR. Michael O'Nril, who re-
sides on Chelsea Hin, and Is employees
at the Richmond Locomotive aud Ma,
chine-Works. was accidentiy shot anu
Killed Yesterday afternoon, whlie out
hunting in the woods near the Cnesa-
peakc and Ohio railway, just ~beyond-the
city limits.
The lad took his fathers dinner 10
him AT the usual hour. and then, IN com
parv with his little cousin, Harry Nell
and several other boys. went To the WOODS
to Kill birds. The party had only one
wcapon among them. and hat was a
parlor rife. During their sport the rifle
was acidently discharge-nO one seems
10 know exactly how-and the ban en-
tered Denny's body just under the right
arm.
About ( O'Clock Mr.. ONeil was notilei
Nv his little brother that Denny had been
shot. and going TO the scene, found the
lad dead. and a dairyman. who hVed IN
the neighhorhood, watching beside the
body. All Of the boys had gone home.
DR.. Leftwitch, the county Coroner was
nnti9ea and viewed the remains. but
did not deem an inquest necessary as
he was satisfied that the shooting was
. accidental.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-15
The REFORMED GAMBLER.
Tie Was Somewhat Ab,ent-Minded 10
Passing the Plate.


The reformed gambler had all the pro-
verbal zeal Of the new convert, and was
greatly pleased when the preacher asked
him to assist in passing the plate aiter
prayer-meeting.
He had not yet come TO understand tnas
those who had been long in the fold haH
other interests during the week and lack
Cd that oneness OF purpose which no"
animated his every act.
When ne arrived at Elder Bonders pew
tho elder was deep In the consideration OF
a ananciaI venture for the morrow, ana
jailed 10 notice the opportunity 10 help
the cause.
Your ante. elder" said the ex-gamoler'
Ronder absently handed him a dollar
and fell into his pleasing revsrie again
.Bays 10 raise you hye," waA-the unes-
pected response. as a handful OF silver
fell on the plate.
And II was not until he had seen the
raise that the good elder began TO realize
thai a less ready Interpretation OF the
terms used by the collector would have
peter become one in his position.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-15
CASES At JESUP.
SIZE WANTED TO KNOW.
So That She Could he Prepared for tx
citemont on the Road,
\ hIcaEo Ilm' -

she boarded the train at a flag station.
mud took her seat ahead Of me, and whan
the conductor came for her ticket, she
mildly inquired:
Conductor, does this train ever run of
the track
Hardly ever, ma'am," he replied, as he
vinked az me.
"Kut IL does sometimes"
"Nes'm. sOnCfimes.'
"You ont knoW whether it viii run on
TODAY. or not2'
$50. ma'am. If we strike a cow, it
probably will
About where might YOU strike a cow,
if You strike one today" she persisted.
"WrlI. pretty soon after We pass Bio'k
river. ma'am.' replied the official, as no
went away with a broad grin on his
Black river was twenty miles down the
road. The woman sat very prim and erect
until We reached the town and left H..
Then she turned 10 IN" with:
'tycuse me. but that was Black river,
wasn't it2'
"Nes'm'
And II We strike a COW. 1t viii be
pretty soon, won't it?'
That's what the conductor said
yes. and he ought 10 know. There's
a COW out there now. and | suppose we
ought 10 get ready for the accident
She got q brace for her feet, grabbed
the railing OF her seat, and while the tat
man across the aisle and / We're eXchan%-
ius wluks and mods, and ilattcring our
solves that We knew a thing or two, there
there Was "a bump. the front end OF the
coach reared up. and the next moment 1t
llrchcd 10 the r(It and went OH the
rails. ana s1I down an cnOAnkment ana
brought up i'm a. marsh. There were tw'n-
ty-eight OF us ia that car, ana every
single one except the woman in the seat
. ahead of Us, suffered severe bruises or
broken bones. The entire train went oil,
and thorc were twelve killed and 1bout
thirty seriously injured. The cause or
the uishap was an Old spotted COW, when
had got fast in u ca~ttle-guard. Nftor
w. had ben helped out by way OF me
windows. found the woman calmly
seated on the grass, and she was Just
as calmly saying 70 a weeping female
beside her:
Il am sorry you ere hurt, but YOU
should have asked the conductor where we
were going to strike d COW, and 50 have
been prepared for It,"