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Evening journal., 1898-07-12
Du Boso and carrnn1n Leave canada.

MONTREAL, July 12.-Senor du Bose,
late secretary OF the Spanish legation
at Washington, and Lieutenant Car
rama, military attache. leave Montreal
tomorrow night by the Dominion steam
er Ottoman at the urgent and repeated
request of the Dominion government.
The request was conveyed through Mr.
II. c. st. Pierre @. c.. who was counsel
for Messrs. du Bose and Carranza in the
litigation following upon the arrest Of
Detective Kellert on a charge Of steal
ing a letter from Lieutenant Carranza's s
rooms. on June Mr.. st. Pierre re-
ceived from the solicitor general an ur-
gent summons to Ottawa. In an inter-
view with the members of the govern
ment he was informed that the United
States objected To the presence Of his
clients in Canada. and the Dominion
government wished with as little fuss
and trouble as was possible to induce
them TO leave.
Evening journal., 1898-07-12
worl, Of the FIeet.

OFF AGUADORES. July II. via Port
Antonio, jamaica. July 12.-The Brook
lyn. Texas and Indiana. under Commo-
dore Schley, began the bombardment Of
the city OF Santiago de Cuba at 5:15 yes
terday afternoon. In obedience to re-
quest from General Shafter, conveyed
by a signal from the shore.
The warships lined up from east to
west a quarter Of mile from the shore
Evening journal., 1898-07-12
E3SIT , aaE sssaavegts@E=
SYRUP Of figs
-.T ,JUFAcTURED nY -.
CALlISlElNIA FIG SYRUP ca,
hs TIE NAME.
Wilmington ~ Northern II X

TIME TABLE IN EFFECT MAY Is. isS
Trains leave Wilmington (French Street
Station) for B. q %. Junction, MOntchan-
n, Winterhurn, Guyencourt, Granogue,
Cossart, Chadds Ford Junction, Pocop-
son, West Chester, EmbreeVile Norton
Vile, coatesvile and intermediate sta
tons, daily except Sunday. al 7.20 a. m,
2.l5, 40 and GOO p. m. Sundays only at
800 n. m. and 2.f5 and Goo p. m.
For Wayneshurg Junction Springfield.
and intermediate stations, daily, except
sunday, at 40 a. NJ, 2.15 and 500 p. m.
Sundays only at sos "A m. 2.15 and 600
p. m
For Joanna. Blrdsboro. Reading and In
termediate stations. daily except Sunday,
at llo a. m and us p. m. Sundays only
at sos a. m. and 2.15 p. IN.
A.. G. MCAUSLAND, Superintendent.
BOWNESS BRIGGS, Gen. Pass. Agent
Evening journal., 1898-07-12
killed I'm a Tunnel Cave I'm.

CLEVELAND, July 12--Ten men
were killed last night by cave in in
the city water works tunnel now being
built under the lake. A rescue party
of six men sent into the tunnel has not
been heard from.
Evening journal., 1898-07-12
Hospital Train Wrecked.

ATLANTA. July 12.-The hospital
train bearing the wounded soldiers from
Tampa arrived at Fort Mcpherson yes
terday. All the men are doing WELL
and none OF them knew of the accident
at High Springs Fla, until Informed
by the surgeons.
Evening journal., 1898-07-12
TO Rescue French Rerurees.

FORT DE FRANCE. Island Of Mar
Unique, July 12.-The French cruiser
Rigeult de Genouilly has sailed for San
tiago de Cuba and thence to Juragua
in order to embark refugees il neces-
sary.
Evening journal., 1898-07-12

A cheap substitute for a standard
advertised article may prove to be any
thing but bargain. Be careful to get
what you ask for.
Evening journal., 1898-07-12

A wealthy and responsible firm guar.
antees it's goods that are advertised
Who stands sponsor for the substitutes
said to be 'just as good?"
Evening journal., 1898-07-12
SUNDAYS BATTLE.
Mainly an Artillery Duel, In which the
Spaniards Cut Little Figure.

spaniards Cut Little Figure.
SANTIAGO, Cuba, July 12.-General
Don Jose Toral, the military command
er OF the city. having refused General
Skaters demand for it's unconditional
surrender. fighting was resumed on land
at 4;51 o'clock Sunday afternoon. when
the American batteries opened fire on
the Spanish intreuchments surrounding
the city. The engagement was a short
one, darkness settling in and the bugles
sounding "Cease firing at $3.50.
The first shot fired from our side was
by the dynamite gun of the Rough Rid
ers. II was followed by Captains Cap
rOn's. Grimes, Best's and Parkhurst's
light batteries on the American left.
Our mortar battery, posted behind the
extreme right, also opened and main
tained a steady fire. The Spanish re-
turn was weak. and their aim was bad.
Evening journal., 1898-07-12

Something 'just as good will not
answer. Stick TO your point. and when
you ask for goods advertised In this
paper, you can get them.
Evening journal., 1898-07-12
Jersey City Companies at Sea Girt.

JERSEY CITY, July 12.-The five
companies recruited in this city for the
new Fourth regiment Of New Jersey
volunteers left for Sea Girt yesterday.
Evening journal., 1898-07-12

A wealthy and responsible firm guar
sntees its goods that are advert'sed
Who stands sponsor for the substitutes
said to be "idst as good"
Evening journal., 1898-07-12
Nominnted For Conrress.

POTTSVILLE. Pa. July 12-James
w. Ryan has been nominated for con-
gress by the Thirteenth district Demo-
cratic convention.
Evening journal., 1898-07-12
ZOE THE snI1rII

Southern Railway.-137 y. m, daily.
seepers TO New Orleans Memphis. TAM
pa, Nashville via Asheville and Hot
Springs. 'Oe
Atlantic Coast Line.-12.49 D. m. daily.
sleepers to Jacksonville. Port Tampa and
Macon; II. .53 night, daily sleepers TO Rich
lond, and@JacksonVille
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway. S11 n.
cinnau. '''
Evening journal., 1898-07-12

conference had no relation whatever to
the Spanish American war or TO peace
negotiations.
Evening journal., 1898-07-12
RAINS LEAVE BROAD STREET STA.
TON, PHILADELPHIA,
FOR THE WEST

-e-AA-Ahl ltAtEA VI DIAAlAAJ STREET STA
TION, PHILADELPHIA
FOR THE WEST.
NSO a. m. daily. Pittsburg. Chicago Gin.
elnnau. Louisville and st. Louis. (Din.
1925 a. m, daily, for Pfttsbure ana Chi.
.ocago mo coaches to Pittsburg)
l2.zg y. m, daily Limited" PittsburR
Chicago, Cleveland Toledo. Cincinnati
q louisville and st. Louis. Dining Car
22o 2s2 p. M, dailS Plttsburg and Cleveland.
90 p m. daily. Pittsburg, Chicago, Nashl
Nllie tvia CinRinnatO. and ST Louis
Api1ing CarJe
so, p. m. 1ails, Pittsburg, chicago an6
cleveland and Toledo, except Saturday
lu.zt y. m. daily Pittshurg. Cincinnati
hnu 81. Louis.
ll;299 p m, daily, Pittsburg and Chicago
Cleveland. except Saturday.
% Congressional Limited Express an
NcstlDule ParlOr cars and Dining Car NJ
extra rare other than the usual Pullrner
zC'') Limited Express. vestibule Parios
cars, Nestbule Passenger Coaches ano
Dining Car. No extra fare.
The Wilmington Transfer Company VIII
cali for. and check baggage from hotel
and residences.
For further information, passengers ar,
ton. '''0 -"
B. HUTCHINSON. J.R. WOOD.
Iehl manager. Gen. Pass. Agt
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DELAWARE DIVISION

For New Castle. SlS, 1IOI a. m, 2.51. ~
and 6.5S D. m.
For Lewes, S.13 a. m, Al p. m week
For Rehoboth, S.1s a. m. and 427 "a m..
week days.
For Dover. Harrington and Dslmar. S1s
days. 11.56 d. m.
For Wyoming and way stations. 25i D.
m. weekdays. =
Express for Cape Charles. Old Point
Comfort and Norfolk. 1l.0f a. M week.
days and 1855 D. m daily.
Evening journal., 1898-07-12
RAILROADS
M1l.MINGTON AN
BALTIMORE RAILROAD
3cheduIe In eftect May 30. 1893.

Schedule in effect May 30. 1888.
Trains leave Wilmington as follows:
6;sg Il2 $50, $50, S.55. gS3 1908 f0.4S, 1l.25.
lic;so, li.4o q. m. '-l2lb l.37, 500, 311, ASS,
90, 6OI, 6SS, 657. 9.06 and GIG p. m.
Accommodation, Go, 7OS SIP HOP a
m, l2.45, 23O 400, 5.26 l.2O and 1910 p. m.
- tor Chester lexpress), l57. 40, 80 7.42,
$50 $50, S.55, 1909, 1926 1t.2s, ii.45 a. m,
Lot 800, 4.oS, 6.0l. 657 and 9.O6 p. IN.
accommodation, 6.10. 7US. S.12. 11.U2 a. m,
l245, 2.50, 4O0. 5.26, GSS, 100 and lO.4O p. IN.
302, 9.SS (Dlning carr. io.4s. ii.S5 n. M m''
" "-E16, Dining Carr, 1.37 Dining Carr. 3Ii,
oVa ~. ,62g Dining Carr, 6.5l, and GIG D. m,
es9'lnlinecting Win Broad Street station,
Plhiladelphia, 42O G.SO, 7.OS, $50, 1908 a. M
z.sg' SVg 45S, 5.0l and 1910 p. M
"a Ioc F F5Vston without change, 1O.16 a. m.
For Newark Center and intermediate
stations, l,SS a. m. and 6.3S D. m.
~ 'i iois and onn Il oo oWashngtton' Az, S9l.
y ls;59 80 5.2S' 'sl2 100. 7.s6, Sil p. m, and
Baltimore. and intermediate stations.
245, 443' 5.5s p m, 1900 night.
Leave PHILADELPHIA, Broad Street for
1929. 11.23 a. m, 1900, .'i25l ii5 so5 20 70
sa6 4ol,, 441' SOS, 5s5. 55s, e.i7 es5, 5S III
LAC 4ecommPodntion S O. nj &nq III 59O7 76 5ighs gsis
l.2S S.l6' 4.OS, 444 6.25, S.SS, 1908 and IL &
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For Philadelphia (express), 1.57. 100 N
s55 933. 1913, 11.45 a. M, l37, 800 S5S ee61gg'
6.57, 72S, 9.06 and GIG D. m. WIZ
Accommodation, 7.07. S.19 a. M, 1909.
l.45, 400, 5.26 and 1910 D. m ''
! For Chester (express), 1.57, 42O. 8b5. II. az
a. m, LSI, 200 45S 6O7, G;57 and 9.06 p IN.
oAaee9Smrm99dation, 7Q7, SIG a. m, 1909, 145,
For New. York (through express), 1.T.
5S07 sSS lDining Carr, 10.43, 11.45 a. M. 11
: ep9lhdng - Sarl' 5.OO, 6Oi, '62O Dining Carr,
Stauons Philadelphia, 4.20, 7O7 S.l9 a. m,
400, 4.5S and 1910 d. m '
FOR Boston without change G57 o. IN
Baltimore and Washington, 425 S01.
lg,iS a. m, l2;05, 12.49, 1.5O, 5.2S. '6l2. 7.S6,
/ II p. mand 1888 night.
Baltimore and intermediate stations
5.59 p m, 1900 night
Leave Philadelphia, Broad Street for
wilmington. (express), $50, 100. 1i2s a.
Ills p. m and 1905 midnight
"a ,oAa6ecommodation, a6 S.s5, 912, 1895 a. m,
1890 2S2. $40, s.ss and 1908 p. m.
Evening journal., 1898-07-12
B & O.

Schedule I'm effect May Is. 1898.
AL trains Illuminated with Pintsci
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1898-01-14
YALE BANK,
OF 3. Z. NOBLE,
RESPONSIBILITY, $25O,OOO.
Deposit your money where it is safe.
oper cent interest on Time Ger
tilicates of Deposit.
All + Business + Strictly + Confidential.
A RIFLE CONTEST.
Beautiful Prizes put up by j. B.
Paisley, of the Rapley House.

Much interest has been taken Of late
in rifle shooting, and considerable dis
cusson has been going on as to the
merits of various rihemen. In order
to create greater interest in the matter
Jerry &. Paisley, landlord of the Rap
ley House, has put up two beautiful
silver cups furnished by Losey &
Doelle, to be contested for as first and
second prizes.
The contest consists of series of
shots, five each week for five weeks in
succession. The man who gets the best
average for the % shots gets first prize:
the next best. the second prize. The
ilrst shoot takes place on Wednesday
next week at 200, and al entries must
he made Mt that time. Entries contin-
ed to residents of Brockway, Speaker,
Greenwood, Emmett, and Lynn town
ships. No entry fee will be charged,
as the prizes are the gift of Mr.. Paisley.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1898-01-14
YALE. st. Clair County, FRIDAY. JANUARY IA 1898
General News.

Eighteen prisoners in the st. Clai
county Jail.
Clarence Sanford, of Inlay City, ha
become insane, from poor health.
During the year of 1897 Mrs. Henr,
Dennis, OF Inlay City, wove 729 yard
of carpet.
The Presbyterians of Port Huron ar,
having an interesting time in thei
church fight.
In Marlette there are twenty-fou,
societies. Citizens need not want any
thing in that line.
The Elkton Advance has changed
hands; Mr.. Wales, the former owner
has sold out to Mr.. Ingersoll.
Mrs. Eastman, of Brown City, died
or diphtheria last week. The schools
and churches have been closed.
The national encampment of the un.
formed rank Knights of the Macca.
bees VIII be held next year at Adrain.
Neal Mcmillan, the new consul ut
Sarnia, has arrived there. He will
take charge of the office about Febru-
AIRY lst.
George Smith, II farmer living near
Kingston, committed suicide by hang.
ing recently. lie was insane on relig
ION. a large family is left.
Two Metanora women have lust
finished quilt which they have been
atwork upon for twenty years. There
are $4,000 pieces in the quilt
John Bell, of st. Clair, has been
awarded 81 900 by the township of St.
Clair, for damages sustained by fall
from bridge in an unsafe condition.
Sanilac Centre proposes to have
new brick school house. Bids were
received but were all rejected on nc
count OF being too high. New bids will
be considered.
George, son of Charles Collean, of
MI. Clemens, went through the ice on
Little bay, January OH and was
drowned. At last reports the body had
not been recovered.
Chas. +. Ross, manager of the grist
mill Of Ross & Canham, in Minden
CITY, lost nearly the whole of his left
hand, by getting It caught in the cog.
ged wheels of the grinder as he was
throwing Il belt of.
Miss Trace Nanderlinder, rs years
old, daughter Of of John Nanderlindcr |
of Wadhams, eloped with Edward !
wilkins, not yet 20years of age, and |
was married in Port Huron. 1t is said |
the parents were opposed to the match.
Edward Poole, painter ut the F. d |
+. NJ. depot IN Port Huron, got pretty |
trunk and Proceeded TO hang himseff |
AZ his home. He was too drunk to ac-
ipmpiish hIS purpose and was after.
wards found in n beastIv state of IN
.OxicalOn.
a mean man did mean act in Mar
ne city the other day. While T..
'oryea and family were away from
nome, this mean man forced open the
louse and carried away all provisions
which had been carefully and with
lard labor, laid away for the winters
eating. 1t was Il loss to the family.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1898-01-14
Partnership Dissolved.

The partnership heretofore existing
between the undersigned in foundry
and blacksmith business IN Yale. is dis
solved by mutual consent, II. II. Men
cry continuing in the business at the
old stand, to whom all debts will be
paid, and in order to wind up the old
business, it is absolutely necessary that
prompt payment be made Of all out.
standing accounts. II. II. MENEREY,
JOIN MENEREY.
In reference to the above the under
signed will be pleased to have con-
tinuance OF the patronage heretofore
extended 90 the old firm, aud also
solicits y share Of business from all his
friends ia town and country.
Yale, Jan. ], 1898. R. n. MENEuEY.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1898-01-14

Neatly printed Office stationery at
The Expositor job rooms. Prices reas-
enable.
Gates q Rapley attorneys and real
estate dealers have a change of adv. in
this weeks issue. Read it.
Mrs. NJ. B. Ford, RundelPs, H.. suf-
Tered for eight years from dyspepsia
ana chronic constipation and was final
ly cured by using DeWitt's Little Early
Risers, the famous little pills for ali
stomach and liver troubles. Grant
Holden.
All those who are indebted to The
late firm Of Al. Ward d Co. are re-
quested to call at nav store at their
earliest convenience and settle ther
accounts. for ali matters OF the old
firm must be settled the first of tine
new year. 1t Is not MY desire 20 sue
any person but these accounts must be
paid. 34-i Al. Ward.
Exposure to rough weather. damn
ness. extreme cold, ETC., is ant To bring
on an attack OF rheumatism or neural
gla; chapped hands and face, cracked
lips and violent itching of the skin also
owe their origin to cold weather. DR..
j. IL. McLean's Volcanic Oil Liniment
should be kept on hand at all times for
immediate application when trouble of
TINS nature appears. 1t is q sovereign
remedy. Price %, soc and 81 90 a
bottle. Will Lennon q Co.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1898-01-14
Did you Ever

Try Electric Bitters as remedy gnI
your troubles? II not, get bottle now
and get relief. This medicine has been
found to be peculiarly adapted to the
relief and cure Of all Female Com.
plants, exerting wonderful direct in.
huence in giving strength and tone
to the organs. If you haye Loss of
Appetite, Constipation, Headache,
Painting Spells, or are Nervous, Sleep
less, Excitable, Melancholy or troubled
with Dizzy Spells, Electric Bitters is
the medicine you need. Health and
Strength are guaranteed by its use.
Large bottles only fifty cents at Grant
Holden's Drug Store, Yale.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1898-01-14
Pleased With His New Station.
MONROE, Mich, Jan. 8, 1898.
enZies. Yale. Mich

MONROE, Mich, Jan. 8, 1898.
j. A. Menzies, Yale, Mich.
Dear Sir:-I presume you thought
left the grand old town of Yale to 90 Ia
Milford. Well, so did, but YOU see !
have new heading to this letter.
came here December 3lst for which !
am promised for the future providing
| maintain my usual good behavior
Well, | have an elegant depot To
work in. it being heated throughout
with steam.
Monroe contains population of
5000 people, situated on the River
Ralsln, about four mikes from the lake
Erie shore, on f. q =. NJ, NJ. c.. and
l.. ;. Il NJ. ). R'ys, twenty miles from
Toledo on any of the above railroads
and forty miles from Detroit.
Am very much pleased with nv new
station, and hore to be found equal 20
be placed in such an office. So i'm the
future you may send the EXposltor To
me here. With best wishes for The
EXpositor and all of our dear friends
OF Yale, l am yours truly.
b. +. Lints, Monroe, Mich.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1898-01-14
Removed a Cancer.

Peck, February 10, 1897.
This is to certify that was afflicted
with cancer of the breast, that / con.
suited doctor and he pronounced il
to be cancer and said il would have
to be removed and was advised 10 90
to Mr.. Manley and have IL removed bv
plaster. / did so and am happv To
state that it was successfully removed
and with very little pam. It is now
over three years since it was cured and
no signs of recurrence.
Hannah Nichols.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1898-01-14

The BEST SALvE in the world for
Cuts Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, salt Rheum
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands.
Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Erup.
tions, and positively cures Piles, or nc
pay required. IL Is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded
For Sale BY Grant Holden & Bro
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1898-01-14
Dressmakinp.

Having decided to remain in Yale |
desire TO announce to the ladies that
am prepared to do dressmaking i'm the
latest styles. Rooms oyer W. ii.
Wears meat market. Your patronage
solicited. 37-m3 Mrs. O. ID. Scullv.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1898-01-14
Do You Want Gold ?

Everyone desires to keep informed
on Yukon, the Klondyke and Alaskan
gold fields. Send l0c. for large Com
pendium of vast information and big
color map to Hamilton Publishing Co.,
indianapolis, Ind.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1898-01-14
Read This

AS have a great number of accounts
on my books and being unable TO car
ry these accounts, would respectfully
ask all indebted to my late husband to
call at the earliest possible time and
settle the same. In doing so you will
greatly Oblige. Mrs. NJ. j. Slight.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1898-01-14
Shoes That Sell Shoes.

If your friends wear J. b. Lewis
Company's Wear Resister you are apt
to wear them. If you wear them your
friends will. Why? THEY'RE the shoe
that stand against time. They're sold
by Lothian Il Fuller.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1898-01-14

Mrs. Stark, Pleasant Ridge, O., saws:
After two doctors gave up my bov TO
die, ! saved him from Group by using
One Minute Cough Cure" 1t is the
quickest and most certain remedy for
coughs, colds and all throat and lung
troubles. Grant Holden.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1898-01-14
To The Public.

Notice is hereby given to the public
in general to not give any person or
persons credit on any account for
will pay no debts contracted by others.
January Sth, 1898. 37-tf.
VIM. n. McKen
The Portland daily press., 1898-12-10
HONEYMOON INCIDENT.
A Designing Bridegroom and an In
genuous Little Bride.

A Designing Bridegroom and an In
Eenuous Little Bride.
Tt Is told how a happy couple We're hon
eymooning in the country when the first
racket of letters from home arrived, and
the husband proposed to open one address
ed to his wife.
ssCertainly not, she said firmly.
stBut, Philippa." he demonstrated,
"surely you are not going to have any Sc
crets from me now that we are married?''
81 shall not have any secrets from you,
hut PHYLLIS might, " his wife said. "That
letter is hers, not mine. shall probably
let YOU read it after have, but not till
am sure that Phyllis has told me nothing
but what she would be willing for you to
know
ssStill doesn't it imply a lack of conf
dence when wife won't show her letters
to her husband?''
mot at all. The lack of confidence is
shown by the husband when he demands
to see his wifes letters.
This was uDanswerable, and Mr.. Grant
sank back in his chair with amused de-
light in his wife s perfect Inconsistencies
of having said ssgood thing.
Presently she added: II told you SO.
Here is something Phyllis wouldn't want
you to know
s9Then why are you going to tell me?"
ssI'm not going to tell you what it is.
You are only to know there is something
YOU cap't know-at present. /"
s.Phyllis 10 engaged" Mr.. Grant re-
marked.
"And what if she iss You are not to
know to whom. -
ssTo Radcliff,'' hazarded her husband.
1T didn't say SO. !"
"But YOU don t say she isn't
CHOW could say she isn't when she''-
"Isp 1 really think, my dear, you might
as we'll have let me read that letter. ~
Fact and Fiction.
The Portland daily press., 1898-12-10
you happen to speak Englisha'' We got
on very well after that and 1 got a very
good hair cut.
AN Ex-PREsIpENT,s Muscle.
The Service 1t Did Him Last Saturday.
(New York World. J


Trenton, N. j., Dec. Sex. President
Cleveland demonstrated his ability to
handle weights last Saturday when his
carriage stuck In the mud on Brunswick
avenue, at the eastern end of the town.
Mr.. Cleveland, who bao been spending
the afternoon with friends in Trenton.
started for Princeton late in the after.
noon. Brunswick avenue leads to tbs
Princeton road and is beyond the city
limits. The thoroughfars is owned by
the Pennsylvania Railroad company. and
in the winter sometimes becomes almost
impossible
The condition of the road was moi
known to Mr.. Clevsland's driver. After
going short distance the carriage stuck
and the horse was unable to move it
"Let me get out" said the ex- President
to the driver. stThen perhaps the horse
will be able to haul out the carriage"
Mr.. Cleveland got out in the mud In
his patent leather shoes and made his
way to high ground.
But even then the horse was unequal
to the task. 1t strained and yanked, but
the mud chung to the wheels and held
! the vehicle as fast as If it had been
| clamped to the earth.
"It's no use, = said the driver after he
1 had urged the horse to renewed Efforts
until his throat was sore and his arms
lame, "the horse amt strong enough to
| do it. !"
| Mr.. Cleveland looked around, but there
was no horse in sight. He knew that be-
fore help could arrive night would be on.
In addition the rain fell, and the down.
pour was increasing every minute.
The driver was about to get off the seat
when Mr.. Cleveland cried. "Hold on, let
| me see it can't help the horse. ~
j "You'll be covered with mud" said
the driver.
ssThat doesn't matter" replied Mr..
Cleveland. "that'u come of. I want to
get home before 1t rains any harder
/ Then he pulled off his overcoat, and
stepping out into the mire went around
| to the rear of the carriage Grasping the
spokes of hind wheel he placed his
| shoulders to the tire and said, aNow,
John, start up.
| The driver gave the word, the ex-prssi-
dent lifted, and with sudden gusA Of
mud the carriage wheels left the rut and
rolled onto solid ground.
II thought SO, said Mr.. Cleveland.