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genccr.

The sugar planters of Louisiana
must indeed feel proud of the attitude
OF their representative in the United
States senate. These men were re-
Gently elected to congress with spe-
eific instructions to care for the best
interests OF the state which they rep
resent. Neither Senator blanchard
nor Senator Caffery has done so.
Louisiana can and will only be thor
oughly protected by the repu plican
party which represents protection.
The two southern senators thought
otherwise They made n trade: they
bartered away the certain prosperity
of their state for q vague and and in
definite nothingness They have as
the matter stands now, deliberately ly
voted to rob every sugar planter in
the state Of Louisiana Of exactly one.
half of the amount of protection
which was given to them under the
Mckinley tariff
But cane sugar is not the only sugar,
and on the broad lines of national
progress and prosperity -nmething
further must be said regarding protec'
tion to the American sugar producing
industry. Those gentlemen of Louis,
iana. who haye their every interest
invested in the sugar business. if not
content with the action of Senator
Blanchard and of Senator Cafrery,
should by this time have decided tina,
the voice of the Louisiana sugar
planter he heard in plain and vigor.
Gus terms. If the Louisiana sugar in.
dustry must be subject to democratic
barter, let it not be disposed of a,
half price.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25
when the Liver uc,rrm,pds Us

,-a- our neglect of 1t 10y inflrfing upon us
sick headache by dyeing the skin yellow,
coating the tongue aish fur. producing YER.
tiso, pains In the right side aad sourinr tie
breath, we are nttle less than lunatie- II we
aiSTcspri the chastisement, If We call Hos
letters Stomach N't'rrS to our aid, tran
luilllty and health follow speedily and with
the departure OF the symptoms mentioned,
departs also irrcEulHrity "f the bowels.
witch invariably intends disorder of tue
liver. In mIi1rial complaints the liver is nj
ways Involved, nud II is fortunate circum-
stance that this hud nutl-bllious medicine
is also the finest spccIu, In existence for
every form OF mllHrlul dlEeasI Nor Is IL
less cttoaclpus FOR dyspepsia, failure OF up
petite and strength. nervousness and a
rheumatic tendency IT rcucws the abili
ty to sleep. and greatly promotes con
vgicscence ufter wasting Diseases
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25
An Old Field.

Speaking of the recent gold finds at
Blanca. the Garrison Tribune says
Arastra Gulch is on the north side OF
Mount Blanca, the highest mountain
in Colorado, and only n few miles
south of Mosca Pass. Relics of aras
tras. furnaces and implements used by
ancient miners have been found there
and 1t las long been believed that Il
fabulously rich mine would be found
It is in the famous Sangre de Cristc
range, famed for its rich gold deposits
and In which are now many flourish
lug gold camps. among which, nnd
hssyest the new And, y Duncan.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25
rImc-Men.nre,nent of Mental Acts.

One OF the most fruitful fields Of psyche
Logical work has dCru found In measure
mont. Of the time required for mental nets;
itr dozen or twenty persons take hold Of
hands il ring. each Il 10 press The hand
of his right-h haul ucighbor us soon n7 lie
receives "a pressure ie"'n Tie left. one per
son starts the pressure -u'uE. ana ~ lht
second hand of n watch The pressure
passes an around the circle; and when tt
arrives at the originator he notes how many
SECONDS wcr. required f8T the given NUN
Der Of persons Ia succession 10 receive an
impression and make up their minds ig Tr'
N rgsponae. The total rim" IN then III
yIded by Tho number Of persons. This Is
Il crude illustration of the rcuctipnftitue
vhlch we n!easur" with great accuracy on
slngL. nersons.-I orlIM.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25
Barenuc RcccInta.

Washington, Aug. 1S.-To-day's phe-
nomenal internal revenue receipts of
over S3,25O,OOO cover delayed returns
from three Of the great distilling CEN
ters of the country. Delays, 1t Is ex-
nlajned. were occasioned by the unpre-
cedented rush Of business. Heavy re-
tusns sro confidently expected dus1uS
~ 4Ae,e q Aeyt xesk
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25

Merchant - Mr. Remington. you
have ruined me-simply ruined me!
Stenographer-How SO. sirp
Merchant--I dictated letter yes
terday to Mrs. Ferguson, Hotel
Woodmore. Suite One, and you began
II. Mre Ferguson, Hotel Wood
more Sweet one;" and MIRA Fer
g..ea forwarded ~ lsttes to ny
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25
Int prettv Dutchvo,
A bright Ide a

spencer--They have just found out
what to do with the superhuous silver
dollars in the treasury.
Ferguson-Is that SO? What is their
plan?
Spencer-They are going to make
silver statues of star ctresses and pre-
sent them to the various Women $
Leagues of the country.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25
The Tcuton Wa. Impressed.

A young man fresh from college
wore as a scarfpin, jewled gold po-
tato bug. One day he called the at,
tcntion Of an old German bookseller
to it, asking:
isn't that pretty, Dutchy?'
ia, ja," was the reply dot isll
der biggest gug on der schmallest bo
tato haf efer seen. ."-Ex
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25

That's the way farmers who sowcd sal
zer's new Worlds Fair wheat report. 1t
yielded all the way from 70 TO 10 bushels
per acre and good many are so cnthIsiHs-
tic over this wheat that they claim 100
bushels can be grown per acre. The mons
ster winter rye yields 20 bushels DOR acre,
which pays tremendous profits. The JONI
A. Salzer Seed Co, La Crosse, Wis, send
their fall catalogue and samples Of wheat
and rye for 4 cents postage W
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25
An Alum Cave,

One of the curiositics of the Stink.
ingwater canon, Wyoming, is the
alum cave. The cave appears to be
an extinct geyser, and is about fifteen
feet across and easily accessible. The
alum is along the sides and about six
feet in thickness
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25

Tho question of securing foreign
markets for American cotton goods
and also of retaining the American
market for American manufacturers,
under the Wilson bill, rests on the
ability OF American workers to accept
foreign wages. Seattle Post IntellI-
pepceE
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25
At the Theatre.

There was immense applause at the
first performance of new play. Sud
denly one-armcd gentleman turned
to the person sitting next to him and
said: 'Caballero, be good enough to
clap this hand, as l want badly to ap-
plaud myself. DE Sobremesa.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25
rn Cleanse the system

EncctuaIy yet gently, when costiye or bill
ious, or when the blood Is impure or slug
glsh. To permanently cure habituul consti-
patton. 70 awaken the kiGncys and liver
TO healthy activity. without Irritating, or
wcnkcnine tbem, to dlspcl headaches, colds
OF. fnHnrs- mo .,Lnmm OF LIgs
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25
From HI. Point of y,o,x.

She-Where are you going to, Ed
ward?
He-My dear, a wise woman never
asks her husband where he is going
And yet wise man may ask his
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25
PoluIiyt Newspapers
Docs Your County Need a Straight
Peoples fdrtn Paper?
ARE YOU THINKING OF STARTING oNE7

Write to the WESTERN NEWSPAPER UNION for samples
of their Populist pages in realyprints plates This
is the official National Reform Press Association
ter, furnished through with the n. r. P. A.
and edited by its Secretary The n. II. T.. A. servics
gives twice much Populist matter weekly he
obtained from any other In addition, the
WESTERN NEWSPAPER UNION furnishes Single Tax mat
ter, Labor pages and Daily Telegraph rate Service
for fopulstLabor Daiiics morning evening. This
includes the original and only regular ropulist Car
toon Service For samples, terms and full particulars,
write WESTERN NEWSPAPER UNION, CHICAGO, ST.
LOUIS, DErnolr, KANSAS CITY. uEs MoisEs. OMAHA,
LrscoIS WINFIELD DALLAS DENVER. Address thu
nearest Office Frnternaily yours,
W. S. MORGAN,
Sec National Reform Press Association.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25

F1t''I'T-7
The "Gold Miner" is the name Of rev
lb-page monthly paper recently started IN
Denver. II aims TO give condensed re-
port and summary OF all tile principal min,
Ing events of the month, deyoung especial
attention Ia the new gold strikes, The sub
scription price is but 10 cents a year. Sarr
pie copy furnished FOR i've cents In stamps.
Address Gold Miner, Denver
Sond two 2-ccnt stamps to The Road Pus-
plp copy of The Road and one Of their great
English OCtoDus maps free.
II fresh air and exercise are wholesome.
young fathers should W" healthy. The man
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25

UueYcclicd in quality. BEAUTIFUL
PICTURE free upuu receipt OF - Wrappers
GEYsEEITE SOAP co, Denver.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25

Enterprise and energy slowly ascend the
stairs of success, whl,c luck goes up In an
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25

Perfect cooking, variety iu the bill of fare.
excellent service and attention 10 the com
fort of guests make this uld-cstabllshed and
reliable hotel a favOrite stopping place in
Denver. Rates, $500 per day; Sl.5D for
evening dinner room and breakfast; Sl.Oo
for room and breakfast. Belug situated op.
, puSifc the Tabor Grand Opera House and
icsr--iblc 10 the priucipul business stores,
l,5rEa street ma cable cars aud places Of
niuus, mem, makes II the best located hotel
In tbe cltE The blue ear starting in front
OF depot passss the hotel.
THE ace gf w1.ab bank cashiers usually
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25
"IInnson'- Magic Corn salvc."

Tho hen with the siagir Thirk makes ths
most cackiug. and tho fewer ideas u man
ll7 the NOR" noise he muErs,
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25

Warranted 10 cure. or money rcfundeS.
ASK youF druggist for it. Price, ID cents,
"Bu-iuess before pleasure" as the man
suld who married bOuy, N9arttO the nose
old t.ul for l,Hr money
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25

1t has been said that ..moncy makes the
mare go;" but 1t Is the money that her
owner hasn't got that makes her go to the
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25

The frnnd perpetrated upon Colorado
by the claim of the Populists that they
were the only simon pure silver party,
and by means of which they secured
control of the state two years ago, Will
be punished In an exemplary manner
this fall. Nothing disgusts decent peo-
pIc like false pretenses.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25
Tho 81. James uotcl. Denver.

Whenever there is amy doubt about dog 5
sanity, an ounce OF lead is worth Il pound Of
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25
DENVER pEsT LAUNDHY SOAR.

Tbe MUSIC tcaeDeF's profession Las a
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25
AHorribl. ,,i.,n..

You are mistaken, my dear. Wise
m en- never have any wives "-Ex.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25
Money in winter wheat-Ioo Bushels.

Summorbrcezc says marriage Is means
OF grace, DecauH" 1t led him 10 repentance,
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25

Harris Clover Root Tea,
Tho great Blood uuftnrr nusss and clearnes'
10 tue CcmpCxld AVID ettrs Constipation 2SeSt'-'sL
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25
POLITICAL POINTS.

Waite would apparently like to make
Colorado an Independent republic on
the Hawaiian plan. perhaps. His
scheme TO coin Mexican dollars O.
worth 90 cents and make them n legal
tender for 81 squints that way.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25

Colorado's business interests demand
n return to conservative. legitimate
methods of government. Experimental
crnnlss who are running the state for
personal revenue and political prefer
ment will be turned down this fall.
The people have had enough Popu-
lism for the rest of the century.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25
Halls Cntarrh Cure

The age nj winch hanl, cashiers usually
retire from their pus'',ion is short age.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25

Editors begin 10 tremhlc-countcrfeit post
80 stnmns mr.. I'm clEnMIntinn.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25

For a party built on reform prlnci-
pies, the Populist organization man
ages to commit phenomenal series of
blunders. While claiming to relieve
the burdens of the people, they have
placed an unnecessary load on the
treasury of nearly S250,OOO for extra
session foolishness and picturesque
militia maneuvers.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25


Is Il constitutional cure. Price, 40. --
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25

Waite's belief that he is, as com
mander-in-chief of the state military
forces. superior to the civil law, Is re
sponsible for good many of the bad
breaks lie has made in the attempting
to override the law for political pur
poses. Notably in the matter of the
Wardenslip OF the state penitentiary
and the Denver police board.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25

After much fuss and feathers. tine
prosecution in the Tarsney outrage
cases threatens to prove II tizzlc The
much advertised confession" of vii,
son, one of the men Tor whom Tarsncy
~fht in person, with sensational effects
In the shape of gun play at Kansas
City, does not seem to be so vitnlly
important as at first claimed. II is /,
little singular that with so heavy re-
wnrds pending for the arrest and con.
viction of the perpetrators of this out
rage, so little evidence has been pro.
cured. Can it be that Tricky Tom
would actually try 10 have the prosecu
tion fail for political effect?
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-08-25
hfflc'ency of the city government? And
Yet there nre misguided people who
say 'the old man is honest"

Inc men who have mines to sell; the
people who are trying to colonize the
unoccupled agricultural lnnds In Cold
RADIO and Hll those who have the best
interests of the state at heart are anN-
iously watching the trend of political
sentiment. They know that continu-
alton of Populist misrule means fewer
Investments in mines and lands, higher
tases and general feeling of unrest.
The election of u Republican ticket on
the other hand, would at once restore
confidence and give Colorado the pros,
perity to which she is leGitimately en-
titled
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-06-04
LONG COACHING TOUR
DIR. webb's Guests TO Drive to Shell.
burne Farms.

A coaching party will leave New York fos
DIR. W. Seward Webbs stock farms. Shell
burne near Burlington, VT, Wednesday
morning at half-past 10 o'clock. with
twenty teams of four horses each. which
will be moved forward by special train
until wanted. DIR. Webb will drive one.
The other whips will be the Messrs. A j.
Cassatt, F. X. Sturgis. Frederick Bronson
Theodore Havemeyer, Prescott Lawrence
r. Rives. Ogden Mills. Perry Belmont w.
X Vanderbilt o. II. Belmont. Nathaniei
Thayer Of Boston and ex-Secretary w. G.
Whitney, DIR. Webb himself handling the
reins the last three miles OF the trip. Ths
total distance TO he covered is 3ls miles.
The first night will be spent at Poughkeep-
sic. the second at Troy. and the third AZ
Rutland, the party reaching Shelpurne
Farms on Saturday. June .. at p. m
Mr.. Nelson Brown and Col. Edward Nor
rell Of Philadelphia, who ran the New York
and Philadelphia coach. will also be OF the
party. The guard win be Graham, late
guard on the Philadelphia coach, and on
the coach out OF Pau. France, last winter.
The party will spend Sunday at Shelburne
Farms and will be given a sail on Lake
Champlaln or Monday in DIR. Webb's steam
yacht Elfrida.
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Col. BrecIsinridge Declines.

ColW. c. i. Breckenridge has declined the
invitation to deliver the Grafton at Fulton.
ILL.,, July T. writing that urgent business al
Washington and the great distanos 70 FUhr
ton pre- vents his accepting.
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FOR RENT
232O VI. n, mi. $3.50
113T 10Th. 7r. mi 1880
1909 Pierce. 6r. mi j. *. 80
2i47 II. Ir, mi. $3.50
2lte y. Ir. mi.-.. $50
l2l4 18th. Tr. ni. % 80
1857 Sd. stO. Wig. 3. so
lOiS 2Gth, Or. mi. .a5. 80
los 2Gth, sr. mi. %. 80
eG1I X. 7r, mi. Is %
l:E22 l2th. fat 3r. H.G. .
1888 X. 7r. mi. pa. so
2616-20 L. Or. mi. .22.5O
1913 10th, Or. mi. 22.J0
al 9th sw. Or. vSz. % %
1914 10Th. Or. mi. %. 30
10l4 10Th. Or. mi. .22.sO
l205 W, Or, mi. % 80
BIS 10th. Tr. eel. W. %. 30
III I'D. 6r. mi. 20 50
So2-4-6 L sc. Or, eel
lar, mi. ..-.......0. 80
2214 |, Or. w......1s.30
q l01z Pa aV, ar, g&w. 20
0arraff Oh a. n al
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N+3 L, sr. mi. is. 90
"a Elm. 6r. mi. 1850
f206 ri, 5r. wa. 1880
For full list apply to "
tel-f. NAV 1907
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OCEAN TRAVEL
LEGAL NOTICES.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
Colunbla.-Pauline Stern Jacob Stern. No.
lo,2o9, Equity Docket.-On motion Of the corn
piainant, by Mr.. Campbell Darlington, her solicit
tor, II is, this 4th day Of June 1894 ordered rhut
the defendant cause his appearance to be entered
herein on or before the forteth day. exclusive Of
Sundays and legal holidays, occurring after the
day of the first publication OF this order; other
wise. the cause will be proceeded with as in case
of default
The object of this srdt Is absolute dive CO on
the ground Of willful desertion and abandonment
FOR two years prior to filing bill
BY the Court: W. y. cox, Justice.
true copy. (Test)
j. X. YOUNG, Clerk.
by NJ. A. CLANCY, Asst Clerk. je4-3t-1aw
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Buena Vista Spring Hotel,
OPENS JUNE Is.

Delightful location. Excellent drives. Pure air
and water. Appointments the best.
Write for circulars. VIM. T. DUSHAM, supt.
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T. Z. wAGGAsfAN.

12s Tenn av.Tr,mi.16 so
2l23 I, Or, wa. 1850
1881 33d. 5r. W. 1880
3b4-6 sd ext, Or. 1850
S14 oath, 5r. w....15.35
2637 I, Tr&store. lib
SSl y II ave, 5r,w.14.30
92s 4th NJ, Or, wa .14.OO
23l0 G. 5r, w....14.30
2225 ST Paul's ct, 5r. II
2-4-6-s 21st,6r.w..13.3 90
iTU3 Riggs. Or. W. 1880
23l5 Va ave. Ar. w.12.50
1909 10th. r'r.5r.12. so
422 Franklin, Ar. 1900
gl2-i4 9th. Or. IL
20O2 32d. or. IL
27O5-S X. Or. 30
1883 Linger's al. Or 1913
Poone CT, At, W. 1000
1923 DeSaies, 5r,w.1O.30
20OS10-14, rear N,
4r. water. 1870
52T-31 18th, Or. 10
lib " Alex CT, Al. 10. 90
3S36 5. 5r. w......-..10
8sO1-3 VI. er.........1O
27f0 X. Or. 10
2-5-7-10 W Alex ct, Ar. %
FSCOTT & WILCOX,
Pennsylvania ave. NV.
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BEDFORD SPRINGS HOTEL.
BEDFORD, PA.
The Carlsbad of America
WILL OPEN JUNE q
Under new management. With its springs of
curative waters. Il is q healthful as well as q
delightful summer home.
For booklets and terms call on
Mr.. A. J. ROBINSON, Hotel Arno until June 49,
my24-2ms j. 7. AISIP, Manager.
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THE EVENING STAR MONDAY, JUNE L. 1ss4-TwELvE p
FOR SALE-HOUSES

FOR SAIE-BUSNESS PROPERTY-SToRE AND
dwelling; oil IN. g.; size 2OxS0 and stable in rear,
to wide alley; bargain If sold at once. OWNER,
1872 It'll nv. je1-Sts
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HOTELS

WHITE & MIDDLETON GAS AND GASOLINE
ENGINES.
Noiscless, simple, economic al. durable, cheapest
power known; LESS than &c per II. +. per hour.
For sale only by
CHARLES w. JORDAN, Sole Representative,
Telephone, go 61S h Ut. NV.
je2-6ts Send for circular.
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IN THE MOUNTAINS.

cI.ADEs HOTEL. OAKLAND, MD.-Now UNDER
management: open to guests: has been
fitted and refurnished; lighted by electricity and
all the comforts for guests. Address for terms
JOSEPH WAGNER. oakland. Nd. je1-lmo
Hill. TOP HOUSE. HARPERS FERRY. ". va
Finest location for scenery and air in town:
nrst-class table; good beds: telegraph once in
house; III hosrs from Washington.
ap2s.5mo T. s. LOyETT, Proprietor.
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ARRoLL sPRHGs sANITARiIM.
Monterey Springs Hotel.


Summit Of the Blpe RIDGE Mountains. Peana-
Will REOPEN JUNE 1s
Three and one-feurth hours from Washington
1850 feet above level
No Malaria-No Mosquitoes-Pure Spring Water.
New and modern sanitary arrangements.
Special rates for June. Write for descriptive cir
cular. Circulars at Star once
N. A. & n. :. MINOR.
nys-tf P.O., Blue Ridge Summit. Pa.
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FOR sALE-HANDSOME NEW GROOM. STONE
and brick; 1888 9Th. near st. NV; ami;
rric gas lighting; for s., 600; one fourth cash.
Owner and key at 1884 oth ct. NV. my7-1m
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FOR SALE-PIANOS

FOR SALE-OUR BUSINESS Is GRAND UP
right and Square:
Dur terms Eauitabe We sell pianos.
jef-t PgElFFER & CONLlFF, AZ 18th st. NV.
FOR SAI.E-A SUPERB UPRIGHT PIANO; STAND
ard make; nearly new; only sS5; belongs TO a
discharged War Dept. clerk. who sacrifice
this $3.50 piano for cash. TO he at THUM-
SONS MUSIC STORE 521 18th st. myIO-tf
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H0WARD'S LICK. OR HARDY WHITE SUI
phur Springs; elevation 1000 feet above The sea:
atmosphere Of the utmost purity; air cool and
irNigorating; round TRIP tickets can be had over
the b. and o. from Washington and other points.
For circulars, call at Star Office or address
TOWARDS LICK CO., Matthias. Hardy county,
w. Va iel-lms
THE ST. CHARLES HOTEL Is Now OPEN FOR
the accommodation Of guests. The hotel is light
ed with electric lights, has water every floor
from the celebra ted springs. and the best Of
sanitary arrangements For further information,
apply to CHAS p. JACK, Proprietor. Berkeley
Springs, W. Va. ny20-24t.
The evening world., 1894-03-07
BlLkED BY BRAVE TRAAMEN.
Bandits Driven Off by Fireman,
Engineer and Conductor.
Tried to Hold Up q Train Near East
St. Louis.
nv Associated prers.)

ST. LOUIS. March Three men made
an atten pit to hold up the New Orleans
passenger train, which left here at 0
o'clock last night. on the Mobile and
Ohio railroad, near Forest Lawn. ILL.,.
about four miles from East st. Louis.
The robbers we're frightened away, how
ever, before they accomplished their pur-
pose.
Boon after the train had passed Pitts
burg Crossing, and while passing through
a swamp, the fireman saw three men
crawling over the tender from the bag
gage car. He drew his revolver and held
them at bay, while the engineer slowed
up and drew his w gun. Conductor
Esholds came forward to see why the
train had stopped. and with his help the
three would-be robbers were put to flight
without a shot being fired.
The banGits ran away without attempt-
Ing to draw their weapons, and were
soon lost sight of in the darkness; The
train continued on Its way to Column
S iafo;r 1ns nsars ws, te ssst BACK s'f to East aWns St.
thought that the robbers got on the train
in front Of the blind,5asgage car when
AS soon as word was received at East
81. Louis. four police officers were i'm
mcdiately sent out on an engine to
search OF the outlaws.
This ir the fourth time since last May
that this train has been held up by
robbers, and almost in the same locality.
Mr.. Frazie:, in charge OF the Southern
the train rarely carries any great
amount OF valuables.
None Of the passengers knew what
the cause Of the delay was until after
the train had left the scene Of the rob-
berry. But when the news went through
the coaches that a robbery had been
attempted, nervous women began hiding
their pocket books and Jewels, while
others came near fainting. Several men
| crawled into the berths In the sleeper
and secreted their pocketbooks In their
! boots. Only a meagre description Of the
three bandits could be obtained. All
three had their faces concealed by heavy
| black masks.