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The San Francisco call., 1899-05-21
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

OLD COINs-Reader, Oakland, Cal. AS
your letter of inquiry does not give the
dates of the United States coins asked
about it is impossible to state if they
command a premium.
THE HOSPITAL CORPS Subscriber.
Benicia Cal. To enter the Hospital
Corps of the United States Army make
application by letter or in person to the
Army Headquarters, Phelan Building,
San Francisco.
LAGER BEER-W. D.. Oakland. Cal.
There are records of beer being brewed
and stored in Germany in the thirteenth
century. Lager beer Is properly beer that
has been kept in store dagger for some
time prior TO use as beverage.
CRIME IN THE UNITED STATES
A. s.. City. Crime in the United States
is gauged each census year by the num-
ber of prisoners in penal institutions, In
1850 there were 290 prisoners TO every
/ 900 600 population; 1850, 607; 1870, S5S; 1880
1859, and in 1890, l52.
MRS. BRUNNER-Inqui This de-
partment has not been able to discovR -
the present address # the widow of tie
late Dr. w Fl. Drummer. Can any CORE
spondent of this department enlighten the
cGrrespondent? The lady at one time was
a contributor to the San Francisco press.
TO PATENT AN ARTICLE-B. B.
CITY. If YOU desire to secure a patent for
some article YOU have invented place the
matter in the hands of a reputable at
torney who makes speciality of attend
ing to the securing Of patents 1t will
save YOU a great deal Of time and trouble
and you will avoid the possibility of mis-
takes
THE AI.MY AND THE uICKS-R. N.
Colgate. L T. The Helen w. Almy
bound from San Francisco to Prince Will
liam sound with thirty gold-hunters or
board for the Copper River district, was
capsized of potnt Reyes, Cal, April lS
or 90 1SqS An ON board were lost The
Andrew uielSs left san Francisco on
whaling cruise January 26, 1898. and noth
ing has been heard Of her since.
AN AGED PARENT-J. F. F., City
If your father is a resident of England, T
years of age, unable to read or write, and
without money. yet YOU wish to have him
ccme to this city that you may provide
him a home, you viii have to make ar
rangements with some one who will de
liver to him the ticket you propose tc
send and then make arrangements with
some one in New York who will receive
him and see to his transportation from
that point TO this city. Under the condi.
tions IL he should attempt to come alone
he might not be able to explain his posi-.
ton properly and he might be sent bach
community
The San Francisco call., 1899-05-21

OLD COINS-Reader, Oakland, Cal. AS
your letter of inquiry does not give the
dates of the United States coins asked
about it is impossible to state if they
command a premium.
The San Francisco call., 1899-05-21

Bencia. Cal. To enter the Hospital
Corps of the United States Army make
application by letter or in person to the
Army Headquarters, Phelan Building,
San Francisco.
The San Francisco call., 1899-05-21

Wealthy Chinese merchants OF Vancouver. are per-
fecting mammoth trust, OF the objects of which
is to build ships to ply between this country and the
Orient The Pacific Mail Steamship Company GER
tanly ought to get some stock in that concern and
destroy the threatened competition in the importation
OF coolies.
The Peace Conference OF the Gar is holding its
sessions in 'the house in the wood, rather sugges-
tive place for the discussion OF the tremendous
problem. The nations will be long in the woods be-
fore the solution comes.
General Gomez has issued his manifesto command
ing his Cuban hosts to lay down their arms. The
General is as daring in his handling Of words as he
was discreet in lodging encounters
Rumors are current in New York that the Van
derbilts have at last got finger in the Southern Pa
cihc pie. Wouldn't that be joke on Uncle Coils?
Another American idol has been smashed Eight
ing Bob Evans gets seasick whenever he travels the
in any craft except the Iowa.
The San Francisco call., 1899-05-21

Cal glace fruit SOC per Ib at Townsend's' :
The San Francisco call., 1899-05-21

MRS. RUNNER-Inquirer. This de-
partment has not been able to discoyR
the present address # the widow of TIE
late DR. w. II. BTunaer. Can any CORE
spondent of this department enlighten the
correspondent? The lady at one time was
a contributor to the San Francisco press
The San Francisco call., 1899-05-21

When Coils P. Huntington in the
flush of his hospitality said virtually to
his guests at his banquet the other
evening, 1.-THE weaknc~~ of the people
of this country is caused by too much
education-look at your university
graduates and then look at me-" he
doubtless thought he was announcing
wisdom never before uttered by man,
but he wasn't Several ages ago a
Lombard barbarian who had oyerrun
Northern Italy said much the same
thing. A certain monk approached that
magnate one day, when he was in
good humor after dinner and massacre,
and advised him to set UP a school in
which young Lombards could be taught
how to read Get out, you fool said
the conqueror; whats the good of an
education? You can read and l can't,
| but / have licked you once and | can
| lick you again"
That is the way the b; Narians rea-
soned during what is known as the
dark ages. All the world knows, how
| ever. that in the course of time the
Lombards learned TO read and write
and do several sums In arithmetic, and
! 1t is therefore reasonable to expect Mr..
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23
800 Reward. 800.

The readers OF thispaper will be pleaee4
to learn that there 10 1T leHst one dreaded
disease that science has been 4ble y eur
in all its stages and that ID CnfAsth. HnetA
CAtsrrh Cure 10 the only poesive eit
now known to tho medical irst3snttys
Catarrh being constitutional diteaee,
requires a constitutional treatment Halle
Catarrh Cure IS taken internally. acting
directly. upon The blood aud mucous sur.
faces Of the system, thereby destroying
the foundation OF the disease. and giving
the patient strength by building up tlid
constitution aud assisting nature In doing
its work. The proprietors have 50 much
faith in its curative powers that they Of
fer One Hundred Dollars for any case
that it fails TO cure. Send for Hist OF
Testimonials
F. j. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo, o.
IIalls family Pills are the best.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23
~

Weiser TO Middle valley (25 miles). Sa-
lubra (0). Alpine Q0) and Indian valley
P. .. "a. Leaves every evening except
Sunday; carries mail. passengers and
freight
Connects with stage for Salmon Meadow
From Indian valley Salubria and Mid
die valley TO Weiser, every day except
Sunday
Indian valley P o to Council Q6) and
Meadows (30) Leaves every day except
Sunday aud carries mail. freight and
passengers.
Return from Meadows to Indian valley
same route. daily.
Meadows to Warren (56) Monday Wed
nesday and Friday.
Warren 10 Meadows, Tuesday, Thurs
dav and Saturday.
Meadows to Van Wyck (44), Tuesday
Thursday and Saturday.
(Centinued en- fourth psael
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23
Notice to Stockholders.

To the Stockholders and Members OF the Weser,
Idaho 4 Spokane Railway Company:
You are hereby notified. that pursuant TO the
order OF the acting president Of said company,
there will be held special meeting OF the stock
holders and members thereof mt the ofoe OF the
company in the town OF Weiser Idaho, on the
eleventh day OF March. 1899 at the hour OF ten
o'clock Il. M, for consideration OF the matter of
transferring, and II so decided upon. OF ordering
the transfer to the Pacific X Idaho Northern
Hallway 90. the property OF the Weiser. Idaho a
Spokane Railway Co. and for consideration o
such other business as may properly come befor'
such meeting. FRANK H. SMITH.
Secretary w l. a. s. Rv. Co.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23
Index to Advertisements of Leading
Business Men of Weiser.

Index to Advertisements of Leading
Business Men of Weiser.
Additional information in regard to any
of the following can be found in their
in this paper
Attorneys
Frank Harris.
Tu1'iu,a, Auers q: Vdrian
SteiUart II Travis
Bmbe,s
B. F. Hettinger. Vendome Hotel.
j. N. Canary, Hotel Weiser.
Bunks-
Bank of IVeiser c. j. Sellog,a, Cash''
Billiards and Co,tectionery--
Sears &c VdnSice
Blacksmith
II. S. JONES
Clothing
r. Schds.
Drugs, Toilet articles, Etc.
B. N. Jenney
c T Williams
Do,,fiof
,,,. zt
E,,,,,;t,,,.e
a Co,.SeUe
~ a So Sea,. '"'N 'N' S
Ue"eTo' ne'c"t'e'''se
M, afo,.,.;v |; oSns",o' Sn,a,',e,, y'''p ="
Hn,tley q, Rose.
Groceries
c. O. d. Store.
Hotels
Vendonle, AZ. McGreqor, Prop.
Hotel We'ser, n. Al. Bdrton' Prop.
IL ~ "o'' oan
Harris d Hcacett
Hardware
Haas Bros.
UP +" Do0'0'
! ,Jereleys-
a. NJ .Jenneu
p T. M Vial
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23
Pioneer Society;

The ladies OF the Baptist Church
expect to give Pioneef EntertAin4
ment in the near future, consisting
Of "reminiscences, old time songs, etc.
The presence of; or word from
any old timer will be appreciated.
1t is hoped there will be sufficient
number assembled at that time to or
gauize Washington County PiUneef
Society permanently.
Will give date later
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23
The Best Route East in Winter.

Passengers going east or south, by TAX
ing the Rio Grande Western, (America's
Scenic Rohte) are afforded the luxuries
of the most elegantly equipped trains in
the west. Pullman Palace and tourist
Sleeprs and Free Reclining Chair cars
on all trains.
Shortest route to Leadvile, Cripple
creek, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and
Denver, making direct connections with
fast trains for all points south and east,
For illustrated literature descriptive OF
this magnificent scenic ronte. Call on or
write your nearest ticket agent or the
undersigned.
r. A. Wadleigh,
Gen. Passenger Agent, Salt Lake Utah.
w. G Mcbride,
Gen Agent, Butte, Mont
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23

STATE.
U. S. Senate George George l'sis's'p sho"p
Member Of Congress. James Guhn
Governor. Frank Sieunenberg
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Joseph Hutchinson
Secretary of State. ...... Al Palrie
Attorney General ......... ) II Hays
u. s. Marshal. ...... F. q. Ramsey
u. s. Dist. Attorney ....... A.N. .Orozirr
Treasurer. ............ L'lclus iIlce
Auditor .... Bartlett Sinclair
Inspectorof Mines .......Jay A Czizek
Supt. Public Instruction Permeal French
Surveyor General. ...... Joseph Perrault
Supt u s Assay Ollicc - Cunningham
Supreme Judges-J w Huston, Chief JUS
tice; Ralph p Quarles, N Sullivan
Judge 3D. judicial Dist Geo Fl Stewart
COUNTY.
Auditor and Recorder f Smith. Weiser
Assessor and Tax Collcctor-D h Kerfoot
Weiser
Sheriff-Geo B Dean. Weiser.
Treasurer-J NJ Snidrr Wciser.
Probate Judge-T M JeFreys. Weiser
1st Dist-Norval Gorre, Weiser
commls. I'd Dist-Geo Holfstatter, Salu-
S'o"sf' bria.
3D. Dst-Jas Linder, Indian
valley
Coroner-Dr Brown, SalubrIa.
Regular meetings of The board of county
commits issioners are on second Monday in
January, April, July and October.
The next session Of the District Couri
will open March Z. 1899.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23
Schools.
Churches

Churches
Congregational
Preaching every Sunday at eleven o'clock
a. m. and at eight p. IN.
Sunday School Immediately after morning
service, ut 1918 p. m.
Weekly meeting for Bible study, Wednes-
day evening at s o'clock.
Y. P. s. @. e., Sunday. at p. M
REV. CHAs. w. LUCK, Pastor
Saint Lukes-
SERVICES:
Sunday-Matins and Sermon, / a. m
Evensong and Sermon, f:3o pm.
Sunday School at 1918
Celebration of Holy Communion, first
Sunday in mouth, At Ii a. m.
Baptist
Preaching every Sunday at II am.
Sunday school at IL.
Young Peoples meeting. Saturday, 8 pm
Prayer meeting every Wednesday, 8 pm
The public invited.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23

Fixing fees OF attorneys in suit4
for wages, IS In minor courts, With !
$25 fee in case Of appeal, s.
Prohibiting the adulteration Of
candy. Z
The dental law.
Increasing the jury list drawn an.
nually by the. county commissioners
from 800 to 500.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23
Directory and Department Of General Information.
Washington County

Washington County ;::: &: I! .;. :; $ ::: 4
living itself Chinese wall
The Lumberman will
will find beautiful portions of the waiting
i'm
Saubr valley Indian valley Council valley Hornet
Meadows To the the fine Crane creek All of these %
Ant
Furer nformat negardng II
the SIGNAL
M Washington brick
w OlSOl is in valley
on o
att 1000 Inhabitants good
which
The Short railroad which
Unimpovd
ndsc unhadsome
absolutely unexed
sides
location wooen
5O00OO0 2OO0OO pounds
be
only railway
ridge Snake
Building and
The
Information prospective purchasers
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23

Save your pennies whenever you
can. By your granite ware at cost
price at Cordelle's. This offer is
good during February only.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23

Stop that coughl Take warning. 1t
may lead TO consumption. A 25c- bottle
of Shiloh's Curo may save your life. Sold
by the Weiser Pharmacy.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23

Consider the comfort of your wives
aud daughters, save their eyes and
make work pleasure for tinsm by tt
present OF Wheeler 4 Wilson sew
ing machine. The latest cabinet and
drophead machines may be seen at
Cordelles.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23
What DR.. A. E. salter Says.

Buffalo, N. Gents-From my per-
sonal knowledge, gained in observing the
effect of your Shiloh's Cure in cases OF
advanced consumption, am prepared TO
say it is the most remarkable remedy that
has ever been brought to my attention. lt
has certainly saved many from consump-
tion. Sold by The Weiser Pharmacy.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23

w ANTEp- Several Trnstwofthy .Pefsons Is
w this state to manage our buninesf II 4ei
~ own and nearby counties. lis watnlyQ1Cx
work conducted at hoirs. Salary Stfapas1, ~
year and expenses-deluite. bona6ue no Gqk5EE
| less salary. Monthly v7h Rnfsrrrre4 $!syy 4
/ sef-addressefl Stamped envelopes n
Hsss, Prst, Dept. y, CkinSSt Is a.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23
Philomathia Program.
Can Cubans Govern Themselves ?

One of the best known diplomatIsts re-
Gently declared that the Cubans are in
capable of governing themselves, and
that the United States must maintain its
present controI indefinitely, or else annex
the island There will be those who will
dispute this, but there are none who will
dispute the well established fact thai Hos
letters stomach Bitters is capable of con-
trolling the common diseases OF the stom-
ach. 1t is remedy that is backed by
fifty years OF success. 1t is an ideal med
icine for constipation; a strength builder
10 those who are prcdisposed 10 lung trou-
bcs. and for nervousness IL is of wonder
full benefit AS an appetizer IL is incom-
parable. Those whose slomachs are out
of order should not fail to Try a bottle.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23

FoR RENT-To the right party, 40
acres of choice melon and potato
land near Payette, Idaho. For par
liculars call on or address G. G. Fife,
Payette, Idaho.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23

The Inland Hotel, Vim. Black
proprietor, comfortable rooms, best
wines. liquors and cigars, first class
hoard
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23

Karls Glover Root Tea for consump
ton. It's The best and If after using ic
you don't say So return the package and
get your money. Sold by the Weiser
phnrmucy
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23

E0R GAZE in promising town
TOn DALI in Seven Devils. a
saloon building with fixtures and 5000
stock; also laundry utensils and cabin
suitable for such. Terms cash. Adj
dress David Aikcns, Cuprum,. Idaho.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23

VIZ ITANTED-Several Trustworthy Persons M
w this state TO manage our business In their
own and nearby counties. IL is mainly office
work conducted at home. Salary straight 1900 a
year and xpcnses-dehnite. bonaHde no more, no
less salary. Monthly s75. References Enclose
sell f-addrcssed stamped envelope. Herbert v
H''ss psrss. Dept VI 'chicsgo. @os1
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23

the many people in Weiser who
have recently built or are building
hew homes should see the latest thing
in wall papers, window shades and
jude mating at Cordelles. Designs
are elegant and prices moderate.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23

You never tire of smoking the
Supreme Judge.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23
Notice to Creditors.

Notice is hereby given according to law. to all
persons having claims against Margaret Johns
ton late OF the county OF Washington, deceased
to present the same. with the vouchers thereof
to the undersigned, executor OF the last will and
testament OF said deceased at the Office Of Stew
art H. Travis. in WeIser. In said county. on oi
before the 2nd day OF June. A. d., 1s99-Da ted
this End day of February, 1890
JOHN j, JOHNSON. Executor.
Stewart II. Travis Atty. for Executor. q-5
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-02-23

Mails, Trains and Stages.
O. 9 L.
West bound passenger ........ 2:20 m
East bound passenger ..... .3:3Sp m
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-09
DIFFICULT TO BURY MAS,s Lee.
Health Board or Cemetery RuIos Seem to
Need Revision,

Amputatlons are common enough at Belle
Nue. but ii is not often that formal burial OF an
amDutated limb In consecrated ground Is in
sisted on. Cemeteries require burial permits.
based on certificates OF death. The right leg
OF Peter Conroy Of POI Avenue b was buried
yesterday afternoon in the family plot In Cal
vary after some two days OF NEGOTIATIONS.
Conroys wife was told by the undertaken
she first applied to that he could not bury
the leg without a Coroners permit. The
Coroner's Office sent word that II had nothing
whatever to do with the matter for tho reason
that the leg in the Morgue was not Tho re-
mains of Peter Conroy. deceased" as the said
Peter Conroy was alive on n cot in Bellevue
Hosptal The Health Board officials said
that they could not issue a burial certificate
unless the Coroner first wrote out permit or
unless q doctors death certificate was filed.
Finally another undertaken named Bernard
went Ht to ee s aHs osa to get Sesh cei
tifcate from the surgeon who had amputated
the log. The hospital authorities telephoLed
to the Coroners Office for further instructions
office had none to give. Then Kelly induced
the surgeon to issue a certificate setting forth
the fact that the leg was the remains OF Peter
Conroy' and that the cause OF death was am
The MorGue'keeper refused togive uplthe leg.
ddoG , that It had not been legally identl-
the leg identified us one that had been kelys.
But the Health Board still refused to Issue a
had been filed. Indertaker Kelly drove down
to the Criminal Court building and presented
the paner or document. signed by the Belle
remains :ot Peer Conroy. The clerk-ot the
Bausch. saving the Health Board did not like
f9l the reason that lie INSURANCE complied
tons miGht'arise IN the case. For instance;
Mrs Cnnroy. under the circumstances, could
contend that she was widow, and a claim
might be presented TO an insurance COMPANY;
y have nothing whatever to say about.it,"
said Coroner Bausch.
IF YOU have n Doctors certificate stating
is not Il Coroner's case. The question whether
Peter tonrOy is alive or dead may arise nj
some future date so we don't want anything
the Officials at Bellevue. Hospital that Peter
tonrov il there and is alive. II that leg had
been nirked up In the river or found some
the leg of a live man then. it would be mat
ter for the Coroners consideration. Potter
tonrov IS alive. ! am informed, and Coroners
don't hold inuueste on live men. Good by"
Really. don't know, what to do about It,"
said the burial permit clerk.
There are only two things YOU can do re-
permit on the filing OF this certificate or re-
fuse on the ground that tho death Is suspicious
and needs the attention 81 the Coroner The
Know. so so YOU You, had better give me burial GER
tillcate."
After arguing the question for some time
eF that he id not the on
cials of Calvary Cemetery would issue per
nit from, their office on the Health Boards
permit, nderaker Kelly said he you'd take ,se
cemetery Office, in this city, where he snc.
ceeded in setting q graveyard permit. The
permit.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-09
The Weather.

The pas age of the area Of low pressure over the
lake regions carried with 1t coudy and showrry con-
dituns which extended yesterday from Michigan to
the New En- Gland and middle Atlantic States. over
all other parts Of the country the weather tar
An area OF high pressure covered all the central
States. 1t was accompanied by a temperature from
80 to 80 lower. II was also cooler in the lake
regions In thu Atlantic States there was little
change In temperature. althoughit more humid.
The conditions are favorable for fair and cooler
weather to-day in this section, also on Monday.
III this city yesterday 1t was cloudy AMI fhowcry
with heavy rainfall at night; average humidity 81
per cent; wind southwest, Avcragr VELOCITY six
teen miles an hour. barometer corrected to read to
sea level, at X A. NJ. 2"H2. 3 l.. VI. 2p.SG.
The temperature recorded by the official thor
momet,r AID also bv rHE SUN'e thermometer at the
street level IN shown III the annexed table;
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-09
JUDGE FOLLET1'S FUNERAL.


NORWICH. y. j.. July S,-The funeral ser
vices over the remains ofthe late Justice David
Lyman FOlett were held Mt his lat" residence
in this city at . =. NJ to-day. The services
were attended ly about 100 members Of tho
bar from Ch.nango. Madison. Oneida. Otscgo
and Broom" counties. a. well as large dele
CATION Of friends Of the deceased Judge from
all over the State and representative business
men Of the town OF Norwich. Tho services at
the residence consisted of the reading OF the
Scripture lesson by the Rev. Edwin JuJSon
Klock. the officiating clergyman OF the First
CONGREGATIONAL church. followed hy short
PRAYER. MIXED quartet furnished tn" music.
The intermcnt was mad" i'll the family plot in
Mount Hop" Cemetery.
Among those present. men prominent in tn"
political and legal circles IL New York state.
YORK. the Hon, tieorg" w. lay and Assembly
man Lothian T. Aids Of Norwich. "y- Senator
David d. Hin and Chief Judge Alton i. Parker
OF Albany. Justice Walter LLOYD Smith Of FL
mira. Judges Cclora T.. Martin and George
f. Lyon Of BnghamtOn. Judge NJ. II.
Merwin Of Utica. JuhE" Charles f. Par
ker Of OwcGu, Judge Warner OF Rochester.
former Chief Justice Andrews Of the Court of
Appeals JUdg" George ~. Hardin OF Little
FAILS Judge Burr Mattice of OneOnta. former
Senators John IauGhliu OF Buffalo and II. j..
CoGErsha! of Watcrvill" tn" Ion. John a. R"y-
no.is of Elmira, and many other men OF promi-
nnncc in the state. The County Judges of
Chonaugo. Madison. Oneida. OtscGn and Della
ware counties were also present. The funeral
was one Of the largest ever held In central New
York
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-09

death spot. the gray In the lead. but have pulled
UP within fifty yards and now gather around
the mangled body. The girl who has lost her
hat drops the rcins to wet neck and twists up
her tnwny hair Her sister. with flushed face.
is laughing wildly at n small joke. Killed In
mile and quarter. The girths are looscned
and the men light cigarettes Everybody talks
dog and talks at once. There arc three more
such tragedies and the tall cottonwood in front
Of the ranch house is below the horizon when
the sun glazing straight overhead tells them
that IL IL the noon hour.