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Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03
,asEe.xo Observation-Disclosures,
: Personal and Local.

Mrs. P. Costello went to Belpre af-
ter pleasant visit with friends in the
city,
Sam Freedman, of the Cincinnati
Clothing Co., left yesterday on an ex-
tended trip, in the course of which he
will visit Cleveland New York and
Philadelphia.
Masters Harold and Emery Coil
left for Luke Chute yesterday, where
they will spend some time on camp
ing and fishing excursion. Rev. E. A.
Coil will join them Saturday and in
struct them in the principles of sue
cessful camp life. They will also visit
Mr.. A. ]. Bacon, of Luke Chute.
Miss Lizzie Kaiser has accepted the
position of bookkeeper for the Leader
Publishing Co. She began work yes
terday morning.
Mr. o. L. Spurrer. of Chesterhill,
is in the city, preparing to move here.
He has accepted a position with the
Worrall Grocery Company.
Mrs. Chas. j. Duke, Miss Blanche
Duke and Kenneth Duke, all of whom
| came down on the last trip of The ka-
nawha from Wheeling, where they re-
side, left Thursday for Tunnel to make
short visit with friends before they
return home.
| Mr.. Chas. Suder left Thursday
morning for an extended visit to Mag
ara Falls, New York and other eastern
cities. Mr.. Suder expects to reach
New York in time to witness the Rub
lin-Fitzsimmons fight.
| Mr. f. r. Machetanz, of Matamor-
as. is in the city on legal business.
Mrs. F. NJ. Selby Mr.. and Mrs. w
P. Smith and niece, Miss Lucy Mails
ter left yesterday for Bartlett to make
a short visit with acquaintances there
MIR. and Mrs. F. j. Cutter and son
Fred, and Mr.. E. B. Carter left yester-
day for an extended visit to New York
Boston and other points on the Allan
tic seaboard.
Miss Nora Falls, who has been thu
guest of Mrs. Finch returned to hel
home at Bishopville Thursday.
Miss Ethel Thompson, of Moore
Junction. who has been the guest o
Mrs Kirkwood Wooster street, return
ed to her home yesterday.
Col. r. l.. Nye and wife returne,
last evening from Rowlesburg, w. Va
where they have been visiting d. L
= Anderson, who is spending the summe
: there.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03
Bids For Masonic emple.

Sealed proposals will be received by
the Marietta Masonic Building Com
mittee until 12 o'clock, noon, on the
20th day of August, 1900, for the con-
struction and completion of a Masonic
Temple, to be erected in the city OF Ma
rietta, in accordance with plans and
specifications adopted by the said COM
pany and prepared by Ernest c. S.
Holmboe, architect.
1t is proposed to receive separate
bids on the foundation and plumbing,
as the specifications provide, and each
bidder is requested to ftemiZe his bid
accordingly.
The steam heating, electric wiring
and elevator will not be included in
this contract
All proposals for the several works
must be accompanied by a certified
check for $500.00 payable to w. e.
Sykes, as a guarantee that the success
full bidder will enter into contract
and furnish bond in the sum of $4,000
for the faithful performance of the
contract.
All proposals for the foundation and
plumbing must be accompanied by a
certified check of 100000, payable to W.
E. Sykes, as a guarantee that the sue
cessful bidder will enter into contract
and furnish bond in the sum of $1,000
for the faithful performance of the
contract.
Plans and specifications will be On
| file at the Office of w. E. Sykes and Il
| C. S. Holmboe. architect, Marietta, o
=, The company reserves the right to re-
| ject any and all bids.
Aug. 2 Ct
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

fiend went into c. W. Cakes melon
patch at Newbury, Tuesday night, and
destroyed quite number OF the grow
ing melons and pulled up some of the
vines. In case the parties are found
out they will be prosecuted to the full
extent of the law. The same night
some one entered Wal Knowles gran
airy ald s.oe eight bushels of wheat.
Quite number of the farmers here
are threshing their wheat crop this
week. The yield is below the average
County Commissioners Randolph and
Hadley were here looking at the bridge
across the Little Hooking, which is
needing some repairs.
A. w. Clifton was in Parkersburg
Wednesday on business.
Edw. r. Brown, OF Corsicana, Texas,
who has been visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. A. Brown, for the past two
weeks, started on his return to Texas
Thursday morning. Mr.. Brown is
employed at the Standard Oil Co.'S re-
finery at Corsicana in the capacity of
superintendent, which is a very remun-
erative position.
iJohn Algeo, of Wheeling, came down
on the Kanawha Wednesday evening
and will repair his house which was
struck by lightning and damaged re-
Gently.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

Miss Laura Allen and Mrs. o. P.
Allen, OF Columbus, are the guests Of
Mrs. Emily Allen.
Walter Glazier, of Stewart, was here
Saturday last.
Mrs. E. NJ. Halsey and son, Kenneth,
of Belpre, were the guests of Mrs. II.
N. Curtis over Sunday,
Charles Tracewell, of Parkersburg,
was here Monday on business.
Mrs. F. D. Wills and little daughter,
Ora, who have been the guests of
friends here for the past few days, re-
turned to Marietta Monday evening.
Quite a number of Little Hooking
people attended the closing of the
Coolvie campmeeting Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs l.. L. Wills, of Mariet-
ia, spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs c.
l.. Knowles.
F. w. Bartlett spent Sunday at home
returning to his work above Parkers-
burg Sunday evening.
MIS-. Il luHh DONllCl anu iibbIS uuNoh
ter, who have been the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. George Croll, her parents, re-
turned to her home in Marietta Mon
day evening.
Guy Chamberlain was the guest of
friends here the first of the week.
w. R. Mcpherson, who has been
working in Marietta for some time,
was visiting his parents here one day
this week.
w. II. Sheldon. the Belpre attorney
and insurance agent. was here Tues
day.
]. V. Steward came over from Zales-
XII Monday evening. leturnlng Tuesday
morning.
Mrs. Alma Frost, from near Hook
lngport, was the guest of Mrs. e. c.
Mcpherson Tuesday
VIM. Mars, of Decatur township, is
moving his family into the house form
erly occupied by the Brainard sisters.
A. NJ. Haislet, of Parkersburg. was
the guest of his brother-in-law, r. A.
Bail, recently.
VIM. Sloane, of Toronto, o., has
moved his family into Samuel Bliss
house, below town.
Miss Grace Ross, Who has been Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. Hattie Walker
for the past few days, returne dto her
home near Bartlett Tuesday, accomp-
anied by Mrs. Walker.
Mrs. Jennie Baton, Red Bush, is Wis
iting friends in ParLersburg.
Mr.. Kinney, who has lived on Sam
uel Bliss farm, below town, for the
past two years, has moved to West Vir-
ginia.
Mrs. Jewel and children, who have
been visiting Mrs. Crippen have re-
turned to Marietta.
VIM. Gamble, who has been working
at the stone works at Ironton, has re-
turned home. Mr.. Gamble is in very
poor health.
We have been informed that some
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

Geo. B. Sunderland, Headquarters for
Real Estate, opposite Union Depot, Mari
eta, can accommodate any prospective pur-
chaser in anything he wants whether city
property or farm land. Good residence prop
erty in all parts of Marietta for sale at bar
gains. Business locations and farm property
OF all kinds. have leo lots which can cfer
on the installment plan at most favorable
prices. II you want to buy or sell or exchange
real estate you should not miss calling on
Sunderland. He can give You exactly what
you want and make the terms to suit the pur'
chaser. Telephones; ONCE, Al; r'Se'nce. 2s
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03
Single Tax Meeting.

At a meeting of the Marietta Single
Tax Club last night it was decided to
send Rev. ]. NJ. Pollen to McConnels-
Vile to make an address before the
Teachers Institute TO be held there the
after part of this month.
Arrangements were made for a series
of open air meetings to be held in Mus
kingum Park, commencing next Mon
lay evening and continuing through
)ut the week.
DR.. B. F. Longstreet, of Cincinnati,
will lecture at each meeting.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03
MOST BEYOND BELIEF.
II II We're MOI For Marietta Endorsement
People Might Be SkeptiCal.
Marietta people want local proof.
THAT'S what wa have hare

Marietta people want local proof.
That's what we have here.
It's not beyond belief, because 1t can
be proven.
Read a local citizens testimony:
Mrs. g. w. Caywood, of 411R Third
street, says: "The use of Doans
Kidney Pills gave Mr. Caywood cause
to have much faith in them. He suf-
fered from his kindeys for a long time
before he learned OF this remedy and
got it at VIM. II. Styer's drug store,
240 Front street The first box did
him so much good that he continued
the treatment His case being of many
years duration the progress was there
fore slow, but he believes sure"
Sold for so cents per box. Foster
Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y, sole agents
for the U. s.
Remember the name-Doan's-a
take no other.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

Chicago. Aug. 3.-Members of tho
League of American Mothers, an or
ganization which consists of $50
leagues throughout the country, are
holding their annual meeting at the
Prospect avenue Methodist Episcopal
church in Longwood. At the opening
session addresses were delivered by
Mrs. l.. j. Hardy. of Topeka. Kans.;
Mrs. f. W. Proudfoot, of Longwood,
and Mrs. f. L. Wyman, of Evanston.
1t is thought that Mrs. Hardy, of To-
peka, will be elected president of the
league.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

Buffalo. n. ". Aug. 3.-Fire early
Thursday morning destroyed seven
buildings, occupied by business
houses. The loss was Sl50,OO0 Fire
Captain Chas Besancon was severely
injured and Fireman r. \. Reid was
less seriously hurt while fighting the
flames. Six Of the buildings belonged
IN the Jacob Dold estate.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03
Change lin the ArrnhR.ment.

Vallejo, Cal. Aug. 1.-The orders OF
Col. William Muss, United States ma
rine corps, have been changed, and
instead of going to China he will be
detained at Mare Island. Col. Henry
c. Cochran, United States marine
corps will command the marines in
China. ~
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

Berlin, Aug, 3.-The North German
Gazette. Announces that Emperor Will
liam approved the employment OF
non-commissioned men on leave who
have already done tropical service who
may volunteer for service in China.
They will receive "A bounty and addi-
t;onnl nuu
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03
Ho. For Newark, Ohio.

$175 round trip, Sunday, Aug. 5, via
o. & L. X. R. r. Special train will
leave Marietta at 6:25 a. m. The Ma
retta Guards will be in camp with the
Seventh regiment OF above date and
the excursion is for the benefit of their
many friends who want to visit them
while in camp.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

The T. & o. C. E. will sell excursion
tickets at one fare for the round trip
Aug. l to A, inclusive, good returning
until Aug. 5. Special service Wednes-
day, Aug. /, and connection with
trains leaving Columbus Thursday and
Saturday
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03
B.&o Excursion to Atlantic City

For the B. &, o. excursion to Atlantic
City, leaving Marietta Aug. 2, stopover
privileges will be allowed at Deer
Park, Mountain Lake Park, Cumber-
land, Baltimore, Washington and Phil
adelphia on the 16-day limit for the
round trip.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

After Monday, August 6, trains Nos.
|, 2, and on the r. & o. C. f. will
be annulled, These are the trains run
ming on Tuesdays Thursdays and Sat
urdays only.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

Midsummer conditions produce
general dullness in the general market.
Dizziness in the general market prop
ogates bargains, and bargains injected
into a particular business kill any
germ OF dullness therein.
And so, in such a spirited midsum-
mer movement now in progress, we but
parallel in merchandising the princi.
Piles OF the serum treatment: We cure
the disease with the remedy 1t has it
self elsewhere produced. Come. and see
the quantity of goods Every depart
ment full. The values, unusual. EV-
erything TO save you money.
A few prices to show you what we
are doing:
Remnants, short pieces and some
whole pieces of silk going at 19c a
yard; were %, 80 and 35c yard.
One lot of fine checks and striped
satines at Sc: were 15c yard. Fine
high colored satines, pink, light blue
cream and light green, only 1Oc yard;
regular 25c goods. Some lots of fine
ginghams at 10c; worth 15c, 20 and 25t
yard.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

SHIRT WAISTS--Greatly reduced
prices, stylish, all OF them.
100 paper covered copyright books
sell in binding at Sl0O and sl.50, our
price 35c. Call for them.
Stamped goods, Cuhsions, cushion
tops, cords, fringes, Battenberg pat
terms, etc. Embroidery silks and many
new art pieces for fancy work at spec
ial prices now.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03
SOUTH BOUND.

Trains luu daily except Sunday. Closs ccp
noctions for all points nor b . I'd west.
Through Sleeping Car from Marietta to d.
troit, leaving Marietta at 1925 M.
For rthe information call on or addresf
n. PAYNE, Ticket Agent, Union Depot. M
eta, }.
H. C. VINCENT. q. P at.
r. ID. DALE. Receiver,
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03
B. & 0. S-W. RY
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Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

Eczema. scald head, hives itchiness
of skin of any sort instantly relieved,
permanently cured. Doan's Ointment.
At any drug store.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

Fine quality of ladies' back combs at
Csc, worth soc; full stock of ladies
ready to wear goods, wrappers, dress
skirts, underskirts, suits, waists, jack
cts, etc.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

Books for midsummer reading. Pick
from a large stock of novels, any that
strikes your fancy, and all there is to
pay is 10 cents. Most of these are 25c
books.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

For ten long years l was a sufferer
with kidney dyspepsia and rheuma-
ism disease. / treated with many CO.
umbus doctors; took patent medicine.
70 results whatever until / discovered
md took ONE bottle of DENNIS
SURE, SAFE and SPEEDY CURE. In
three days l threw down my crutches.
ordinary cases cured In one day.
only rs and rs cents at A. ]. Rich
lrds and W. II. Stya, s. Samples free.
Special sale OF Millinery Goods now
'oing on at the 9ee Hive. 16S Front
Afssst --LAA-Ah1Al4 ilAalA
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03
spend Your Vacation ON the Great Lake.
You Need u Good Rest.

Many a brain outworn with study,
from over-work or over-pleasure has
been rescued from morbidness; many
1 cheek pale from late hours or busi-
ness anxiety has been ripened and
freshened by few days outing on the
Inland Seas Go before it is too late.
Send &c for illustrated pamphlet.
Address,
A. A. SCHANTZ. G. p. A.
Detroit Mich
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03
New Fall Dress
Goods this week.

Our buyers are ever on the alert for
the newest goods at the lowest prices
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

A lot of milliners buckles. pins, Or
naments and hat TRAININGS. The very
newest fall styles. Samples from the
importers. Unusual prices %, So, 80 and
75c each. Our prices for this lot-well
its so low we will not mention it
here. Come and see them. You'll
buy; we know it.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

Full weights and colorings in Dress
Goods at 6A, 10, IS, 25 and SOC New
plaids in very pretty styles at 371a and
soc yard
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

A full stock of Dress Goods, Trim
mings and Innings.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

This is the time of the year to buy
Queensware and Glassware. Prices are
low, the roads good for getting them
home and big stock to select from.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

The newest and prettiest styles in
LADIES' NECKWEAR; Ties. Bows
Collarettes, etc, fine goods at very
low prices.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

We sell hats, shoes and all kinds OF
CLOTHING at special low prices. Nc
old goods. All new and seasonable.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

o. & L. X. excursions Sunday, Aug.
), $100 to GAINESVILLE and return; $500
to Columbus and return. Special train
will leave Union Depot at 6:25 a. m. on
above date.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

The Mccall patterns are winners
sure. The best and only Zoe and 15c
each. No more.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03
G. X. Richardson's Report of Yesterday
Markets.

G. II. Richardson's Report of Yesterdays
Markets.
Oil City Exchange, 12 noon.-Credit
balance, 1.27. Certificates, 129.
New York Stock Exchange, p. NJ
There is little doing in the stock mark
ct and few securities being dealt in.
Sales only $4,000 shares to noon.
B. G. o. common opened strong at
76%, but did not hold and declined to
74A. Other shares quiet and slightly
lower
New York Produce Exchange, 215 p.
m.-Wheat opened at S0%, yesterday S
closing price for September and slump
ed steadily all through the session,
closing at 1873.
Corn was weak in sympathy with
wheat losing 81 cent, closing at 43 for
September and 40 for December
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

TIME CARD IN EFFECT DEC. ,nd, 1906.

All Trains Daily except Sunday.
Nos. 70 and n make close connections
Lanesyille with the b. Il .. and Pan Hart
trains for Columbus, Chicago and the west.
j. HOPE SUTOR, Gen sral Manager.
c. G. HARRISON. Gencrsl Passouserkst.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

Fine Jardiniers, Flower pots, I'm
brella stands, etc, at away down price,
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

o. & l.. X. r. r. S1.00 to Malta and
return, Thursday, Aug. 2, account the
Wildey Picnic.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

On account of Knights of Columbus
reunion at Bay August SIP
the T. G o. C. L. r. r. will authorize
the rate of one fare for the round trip.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

We sell you everything at Lowest
prices. We have the goods, Prove us ;
This week.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

Burdock Blood Bitters give a man a
clear head an actice brain, strong,
vigorous body-make him fit for the
battle of life
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

DD-DR. u. L. GRIFFIN, Dentist, ONCE sOi
Front Street. Opposite Soldiers Monument
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

The purest and best groceries at les.
prices than charged for inferior quail.
ties.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

Remnants, short pieces and some
whole pieces of silk going at 19c a
yard; were %, 80 and Csc a yard.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

Midsummer conditions produce
general dullness in The general market.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-03

A few prices to show you what we
are doing:
The evening times., 1900-06-28
THANKSGIVING
Miss Fletcher's Account of an In
tereSiing Indian Ceremony.

Curious Symbolic Rites by Means of
Which American AbOrigines Ex-
press Their Gratitude to the Great
Spirit for Material Blessings-sn-
cred Food Composed Of Corn Mush.
The evening times., 1900-06-28
Record for SiInncc-
(From the Chicago News.l

''Edith. dear" said the young nan, and his
voice euiTered with tremulous pathos. ''have
offended you?
The maiden shook her head. but uttered never
a word
''Then," he continued, why don't you speak?
You haven't uttered a word for nearly three
Minutes
More silence on the part of the party OF the
second part.
Darling" he said. as he placed his arm gently
about her waist. .! cannot bear this s,reSFsoSne
quiet Why don't you say something? Why don I
you answer meT'
'Oh. George. she exclaimed. as her head drop
ped with a dull thud on the solitary cigar in
ms upper vest pocket 1T has ever been my ambi-
ton TO a-coDpl'Sa s2>lething out of the ordinary
-sosnei.ing that would make me fsmous-and
now ytst as l was about 20 grasp fame right by
the lack OF the neck. you snatched il from me
k'.ow that am only weak woman but had
y": allowed NE to remain silent for five con
serutive INMATES would haye broken all previous
resords''
The evening times., 1900-06-28
DAYS OF THE BUFFALO ENDING.
Few Years Only Left for the Pride
of the Great Prai-ieS.

NA-Nlll tf-- --alfa-st fI.4Nl-lltr
The passing Of the buffalo is the hardest
blow American uiGTCds have been sOTced to
be-r- Only a feW years ago there we're
myriscs Of them. and nov it is estimzted
that not more than 200 OF Coo are TO b.
found wild and free in the whole lard
Within the limit OF a quarter Of a century
no such terrible and thorough Cx-erminl-
tiOn OF big game Is recorded Ia the hiS-Crv
OF any land And even now the stories Of
the buffalo days" are limited in TIE tell
ing 10 bat q scan- minority CT t-e "a ky
ones who enjoyed the stirring incidents Of
those wild tiEeS- When tkzsa ere gene the
sole remaining liEI which indedaably con-
rects the present with the pest IS broke e.
Thea only Uy Historical reference can We
recall or rec0.ect the legend CT the : s-u' $
passage
During the past year q few OF the re-
naming str. gEiCrs Of the One mighty ra-e
have been most jealousy guarded IN tie
widest tracts Of CoicraJO's hunting sOua-
Try GlHciai reports cain tcar il deiy
scattered bands fev-a very feU--n fefr
haven o. refuge and fsr from th-sa Gis.u-:,-
ing clements which IN tEe pass h-v= proved
SO fatal stu dghJ against their fate in tlzt
invaluable domain. the yellow stone NJ
tioDal Park Out Of the millions OF bu- a
generation gone these remnants remain o
keep before the present the pitiIess lesson
CT q reeking past.
So when not long since six strong and
healthy buffalo were butche-ed for met il
Helena. Mont, some sPOr smen tn sucht
that more Tran local attention should
have been attracted 70 Sc unusual and 10
some. unlawful event However. but little
comment was caused thereby. 4 few paid
the price demanded and enjoyed the noyy
rare delicacy % boss rib" and buffalo
hump at 30 cents per pound. Several
csrcasses were disposed Of at different
pc:nts. both inside and without the lin
its Of the State The balance wSs sold
IN Helena. all as common meat
The heads and hides. nOw relics of al
Uost priceless worth. have bsnn carefully
preserved nd will in time be mounted.
two CT three ct least life size. All CT the
bu1alOS were in their prime. strong.
heavy beasts from four TO eight years old
Each dressed about 1 GOO pounds The
humps were high and heavy and the hind
quarters light and sloping. On all the
long. dark names hung pendent from mas
s.ye shoulders and thick necks. the longer
hair. drapiEg almost 20 the ground. in part
concealed tho sturdy forelcgs and the
back, pcnGerous hOofs. which maze tracks
second to none CT any kind CT eIoven hoof
The great hanging neegs and massive
beads were but a mass o@-natted bristiins
hair. out CT which the bright eyes sombre
shoDe and just above sloped out the eb0n
polished horns. The longer hairs from the
bewhiskered lower jaw o-ttimes trailef
the ground. From the shoulder bacI the
heir was shorter and lighter in color. but
50 thick that most persistent effort failef
TO show the skin beneath n all they were
most nCbie beasts.