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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08
AIexamasia 4axstts.
FuRLIGHxD DAILY AND TRI-wEsKLY AT
Building. $40 d sl2 Prince 81

All transient HdVs1tlsemanM u ass 20 peio los
in advance.
fisntrsct advoItisSrs viii not 10 allowed TO ex.
csed their space unless tho exccss Is paid for
e transient rates, and uudSr no circum'
stances will they bo allowed TO sdvertiss
othoI than their Legitimate bU6nssE In the
Epaoe contracted fos.
Marriage and death n0tios1 must he paid for
in advance.
s.ssolutions in memoriaL1, Of tssnks, tributcr
Of respect, resolutions adopted by societies
or oorsons unlezs o. Iublio concern, will
only be printed in th pGpsr IS sdvsrtiss'
mentE.
Tho GAZETTE Office Is connected Nith the
Telephone Exchanges. Advertisements, or
ders T. the pspsT, news OF any Information
or business can be cent by tslsDhons.
Entered 20 the POStofics Alexsndri9, Virgin
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08
cOLD IN HEADSoau,eo." "'cYs Opens
FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS.

AN OLD AND WELL-TRIED REM
EDY. - Nrs. WinslOw's Soothing Sy-
rup has been used for over fifty years
by millions of mothers for their chill
dren while teething, with perfect
success 1t sOOthes the child, sOfte S
the gums, allays all pain, cures wind
collie and is the best remedy for ID,
arrhea. Is pleasant to the taste. Sold
by druggists in every part of the
world Twenty-Five cents a bottle.
Its value is incalculable. BE sure
and ask for Mrs. WinslOw's Soothing
Syrup and take no other kind.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08

A new romedy for billiousness lie now
on sale at Richard Gibson's drug store.
It is called Cbsmbeilsio's Stomach and
Liver Tablets. II gives quick re 4
and will prevent the attack If given ss
soon ss the first indication OF the dis
ease appears. Price, 25 cents per box
Samples free.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08

DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup will cure
a Cough or Cold at once. Conquer Groups,
Whooping Cough and Measle Cough without
fail. Best for Bronchitis, Hcarseness, Grippe
Pneumonia, Consumption and Lung hnec-
tions. Gives 1uick, sure results. Price zoe
Sold by Richard Gibson and all druggists.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08

SOCIETY MAN CORRESPONDENCE
John w. Hsrish, as attorney for James
+. Patterson, appeared before Judge
Estelle at Omaha, Neb., yesterday and
asked leave to amend the petition for
divorce against Cora Lathrop Patter-
son, by ioterlneation, to insert the
name Of the correspondent 10 accord
ance with the motion Of the defense
that the petition be made more definite
in this respect.
Leave was given at once, and the
name OF Charles A. Rose was inserted
as the name of the Richmond (Va)
society mae who is alleged in the petit
don to have made calls on the de-
f4ndaut at unseemly hours. No arsu-
ment whatever occurred.
Richmond Lewis, the man who
went 10 Omaha from Richmond, 10 said
TO be still there, but 10 meeting look
Jog toward a reconciliation Of the
couple has yet been held. From the
fling of the name OF the CO respondent,
it is rather coDjectured that the suit
will DOW be a fight TO the finish.
Mr.. Patterson ia confined to her
bed, seriously i'll. She sent word to
iuqoirers that her physician commands
absolute freedom from excitement.
She, however, said that she would al
pt tods y 10 dictate, for publica'
lion, reply to the specific charges
now made against her by her husband
Charles A. Rose lie one of the bes'
known young business men iD Rich
mond. He has for number Of year
been successfully engaged in the rea
estate business. Mr.. Rose is also prom
ioent 10 social life, and is fond o
borses and out-ot-door sports. Fo
some years he took an active interes
10 military matters, and was at on'
time member OF the staff OF Brig
lien. A. l.. Phillips.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08

Kodol Dy pepsis Cure is not mere stimu-
lsut to tired nature. II affords the stomach
complete aud absolute rest by digosting the
food you eat You don't hSve to diet but can
enjoy al the good food you want. Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure instantly relieves that ais
tIesse1 feeling after eating, giving you new
lie aud vigor. For sale by E. s. Leadbester
& sons
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08

Mothers everywheIe praise One Minute
Cough Cure for the sugenngs 1t has relieved
and the lives OF their little ones it has saved.
Strikes at the root Of the trouble and draws
cut TIE Inflammation. The chlldren's IA
vorite, Cough Cure. For ssle by e. 3. Lead
beater & Sons.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08
Dress Goods AwfuIly Cheap.

VIC oPOHBO dII I1uuIOo O1I''"o
purchased of us free of charge"
Belvy Cloth sutings, plsid and plaza back
19c yard.
Ali Wool Eelyy Cloth suitirgs plaid back,
81 yard
LsdieP Hotvy sutings that fIs SOC TO CSC
values for 3Jc.
3s-inch al Wool Hop sacking,, 39c value
at 25c.
All Wool Pebble Clotbs, 9 shades, Soc
vAlue at 29c
All Wool Embrolder'e e, 25c yard.
Guaranteed Black Tsffets. 81 value, Toe.
Beautiful Line Fur Colla'eties, prices as
low as 69r, ard as high rs S25 set.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08
Stylish Silk Waists.

We are showing smother lot of those stylish
silk sistJ ST ecially made for us in black
and colors sple values, st.....$2.09 each
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08

Nous Hesvy Csmols' Hs'r Shirts and
Drawers, a SOC gsrment. for 29c
Ladies' 25c Bibbed Vests for 21o.
A full line Of Misses' and ChildIens's Under
wear.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08

with Il I hardly know how to thank you iof your
Kind information. l tried whole lot Of things
before I wrote to you. A gentleman told me OF
your medicine, and how it cured his wife.
Thought / would try a bottle Of II. Am now
glad that did for do not know what should
have done had il not been for DR.. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery"
The sole motive for substitution is to
permit the dealer to make the little more
profit paid by the sale of less meritorious
medicines. He gains; You lose. There
fore accept no substitute for cGolden
Medical Discovery"
The sluggish liver is made active by
the use of Or. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08
Ladies' Underwear.

Our stock of Ladies' Fall and Winter Un-
derive r Is now complete, with all the best
kinds to be had, at very res,on ,ble prices:
Ladies' Gray or White Fleece-l'ned Ribbed
Vests and Pants. Esch..........25 and SOC
Lsde,' White and Gray Merino Vests and
Pants. Fsch.........5Oc, 75c, sec aud 81. o
Lsdiss All-Wool Scarlet Vests and Pants.
Zach ......... .......tLOO snd Sl.2o
Ladies' Ribbed Union Suits. Per suit.
SOC, S1.O0, $3.50 and $500
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08
SCHOOL FOR GIRLS

5O7 Prince Street. Alexandria, Va.
Session begins SEPTEMBER is. 1901.
Collese preparatory, Primary Department,
Music ana Eocution.
Latin or French without extra charge to
pupils taking advanced courses. For csts.
logues address
Mrs. FRANCES B. EWING, Principal.
ang24 6w
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INsnRANCE AGENCIES.
Als,.ndris. Va, Sept. 26, 1901.

Alexsndris, VS., Sept. 20. 1901.
TOTICE.-I have spPoin'e1 '0hH
~ WEADON, trading IS "eseon I, pIoS,' nnr
Wy,pE RITsfEESS at No. 613 King street,
~ the CITY of AlexAndria, Va.
III 'ns noe t5t CARTER H. SMITH.
-yg KEEP A FULL SUPPLY OF THE
w CELEBRATED KREroL REM
,or the cure of Ecsems, DipntheIiA' Han %
Tonie Velvet Lotion, Bath Solution and Ca
V@''n S Go.nsx Prince and Fairfax street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08
EDUCATIONAL.

CHOKTHAND.-An enf erienced and cap
- able stenographer desires pupils in short
hand. Pittmsn system tanght. Terms
mode-sts Address Z, this Office.
oct7 3ts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08
New Walking Skirts.

We have rtcsivei our new fall lire OF La
dies WalkiDS kirts; they are very stylishl'
m lde with founoe; The quality and work
manship Of these ssir's are the very bes'.
The prlCe we ssk for the IN will bs found most
10 .sonab.e for reliable materials.
Lsdie new Gray Walking skirt5...- 81. so
Ladies' new Gray Walking skirts, trimmed
with b ack braid ant fioun e............S2.5O
Ladies' neg Plack Waking skirts, trimmed
with braid and founce. ........... 9S
ladies' new Black and Gray Walking
Skirts, trimmed with braid.........-....$3 %
Ladies' new Black, Blue and Gray Walking
Skirts; very heavily stitched ....-S4.39 Zach
Ladies' very Heave Gray Walking Skirts,
with Aounoe. very pretty and stylish...."-S5
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08

SuOl lCA Imam 80 w.
felt. Stimulants are
the stills of the stoni-
ach. They make a
man feel better for the
time being, but he
feels a great deal worse
, for them afterward.
\ The need of the man
Nv h ose stomach IS
'U weakD is not stimu-
lation but strength.
DR.. Pierce's Golden
NJ edical G Discovery
perfectly answers that
need. It cures the dis
eases of the digestive
and nutritive system
which make the stom-
ach vweak." 1t en-
ables the digestion and
assimilation of food, so
that the body receives
the nutrition on which
depends its strength.
uI took two bottles OF
DR.. Pierce's Golden Med
icai Discovery for stomach
trouble,p writes Clarence
Carnes, Esq, Taylorstown,
I,oudoun Co., Va. at did
me 80 much good that /
didn't take any more, 1
can eat most anything
now I am so well pleased
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08
Mems Underwear.

Mems Helvy Fleee Undershirts and
DyaweH. Eacn..,......... ...,'.'..oOc
Mems Heavy Csmels Hair UndershiTts and
Drawers. Each b.........--.--..... TIC and $1.OO
Mems Gray Wool Undershirts and Drawers.
Fsth..................... 81 90 and 81 50
Mems WriPnts Health Un1enhirts and
Drawers. Each. .....s1 90 and 81. so
Mems Scarlet Undershir's and Drawers.
Each 81 90 and 81 go
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08
Blankets, Comforts, Underwear.

strictly all wool lsrge size White BLANK e.
that would be ie'sonsble in price for So
here this wetk k for 50 9S.
Larfe size sing Gray Blankets 25c.
lar. double White Blanket 49G.
Be- Ccmfcr's 69c, 69c, Toe, 80; 10 50 so.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08
DRY GOODS.
D.Bendheim& Sons,
Our Fall
AND
Exposition Sale.
DRY GOODS.

This event witch siai'ei this w5ek grows
to a fu OF iruition. All dtp'itmsbts are at
their telt and the selling now uncot way
forshadows season Of ito richest values in
every line OF gods Our Q itiIe fall stocx
admiralty sustsins our reputation for higbe I
qualities The vast ssseu bly, Of creations
reflects II e newest lde's, md every induc
ment is offered to more firmly cement your
interes. in the doines of this store.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08
A good thing bars repeating.
Our Embroidery sale was a winner

On sale ags,n for this wtok Manufacturers
Short Ends m ,roidorg. 4 to yard lengths,
sold hy strip only st &c. SC Sc, 10c, 121ac,
15c ard l0c Each lot Woth double in
price
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08
CorsetS.

Our Corset Department Is very comrlete
with sill the best and latest style Corsets.
P & G.. Corsets, all styles. Pair
75 and 81 90
American Lady Corsets, all styles, white
and black. Psir.....- ............-. ......-.$1OO
We also handle the best Corsets made in all
styles 80 and SOC pair
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08
DRY GOODS.
DRY GOODS.
S w AN Bros,
424 and 426 King Street.
ONE PRICE,
NEW FALL GOODS.

Our display New FalGood ready for Inspection
respectfully invite attention lines and tho
merchandise Each finds better
equipped and to fulfill the patrons
possible purchase must satisfactory have
the privilege of returning
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-08
.EDICINAL.
StOmaehS on StIItS.

The man who puts on stills does not in:
crease his actual stature by the breadth OF
a hair. He feels taller while he's on the
stilts, and when he's off them he feels
Arizona daily citizen., 1901-07-11
An Expert on Rock"
A Scientific Test.

Quite number OF Tncsonions are in
terested In oil, and tho excitement has
been the means Of creating \ number oi
knowing experts. Some amusing Incl.
dents are to be chronieied In this con.
nection az we'll as In other callings.
Yesterday while merchant Rebel was
sauntering down Congress Street he pick
ed up q piece OF cement from the side.
walk and presently he met q gentleman
who inquired ne to the character os the
"rock" he displayed. Mr.. Rebeii re.
piled BY handing him the specimen. I,
was critically examined by trained and
experienced eye. then he placed II 10
hts nose 10 ascertain II the scent oI
petroleum could be detected. The lat-
ter test told the story.
.By jovs." exclaimed the oil expert.
"that is the finest indication Of petro-
ieum rock that have yet seen; where
did II come irom2,'
Mr.. RebeIi explained that he had just
broken Il Oh from cement pavement.
Tha expert In oil disappeared and has
not been heard oil since.
Arizona daily citizen., 1901-07-11
South Mountain Mines
In the Quijotoa District

South Mountain, near the old Bonan-
"a, in the Quijotoa district, and not far
distant from the Weldon group of cop
per mines. is said to be showing up well,
with every indication that the property
will develop into q mine. The South
Mountain property embraces six claims.
and 80 for as developed gives an average
assay Of SIC per ton gold. 1t 10 consid-
cred by the owners, Messrs Mckay,
simkins and Russell, as "blow-ont," p"
although they unearthed the deposit
from beneath Gaping Of hemafite--a
very good indication for mineral through
Arizona, and mora particularly is 1t
noticeable in the Quijotoa country that
where an iron Gaping is found develop
ment generally reveals deposit OF high
grade copper or gold ores. The ores Of
south Mountain are free eald, and a
force OF men are now engaged develop
ing the property.
Those who are operating la that sec
ton have the utmost confidence in the
future of their undertakings, and have
devoted mach time and capital in order
to ascertainf IL their judgment is-corvcs
or faulty. Late results demonstrate
that the old prospectors' confidence in
the ultimate outcome of the Quijotoss
have not been misplaced,
Arizona daily citizen., 1901-07-11
DrOuth in Mexico
Aenace the Crops

CHtHuAHuA. July Il.--A severe drought
which prevails throughout Mexico Ii
going to cause immense injury 10 agri-
culture, and, indirectly. to all business
except mining. The rainfall last year
was unusually light. and, as q couse.
qaence. water sas needed this year. In
come districts irrigation is impossible,
the ground having been unwaferea
since last fall.
The result that The wheat crop, which.
has just been harvested. 10 only little
more than what il was last year, and
the prospects for corn ara even worse.
In good years Mexico raises Just about
enough corn for consnmptian. This
year theirs 10 every reason to bciieys
that large importaiions will have 10 be
made from the United States.
In the southern part Of this State and
Ia Qusretaro the lack of water has been
particularly disastrous In the big ha-
ciendas. From many d these IL ID re-
ported that cattle are dying by the hun
dreds for lack OF water.
Nearly al the railways have sent cir
cnIars 10 their Representatives asking
for estimates OF the coming crop. Thesc
estimates, while not ali In, are far be.
low those of last year.
Arizona daily citizen., 1901-07-11
New Law Point
By Missouri Judge.

KANSAS City, July li.~-A legal qnes-
ton OF unusual interest. because thert
are scarceiy any auihoritiea On Il 10
the United States and England, vas do
cided by Judge Gates this morning
when, in written opinion. be stated
that divorce proceedings might be
brought againft ass insane person, pro-
viAesi the testimony regarding the de-
fendsnt's misconduct is eonaned 10 the
tiaae before he became insane.
This ease which brought about the de-
cision was that Of Rosa Herbert against
Max Hestsast She eontsnded THAI her
husband IVES insane. bat that he sub
iaeted her to iadignitIes before he iost
his reason. In delivering bis decision
the judge called attention TO the case oi
Morsiannt against Mordaant, tried in
Eagiapsi several years ago. This case
was made famous because the Prince ci
Wales, nos King Edward, was Involved
10 the scandal which the testimony de-
yeloped. On The witness stand he do
nisl say intimacy with Lady Mordannt,
which occasioned IsOnaon nesSFapes
10 remark that he "peTiaSed hinsseli
like gentleman. /"
The cearts of England decided In the
Mordaant ease thai suit Tor divorce
against An Insane person could not be
ssiutaiaed. The house Of lords, how
.assr, by q close vese, reversed this de-
ssss;sags
Arizona daily citizen., 1901-07-11
Stop That Nan"
4 Break for Liberty,

The cry OF s'stop that man." created
no little excitement yesterday afternoon
when one Phso. an alleged burslar broke
away from Officer Robert Frazier while
being taken 70 the county jail. The cui-
prit left the osFscar near tho corner ot
Pennington and North Meyer streets
and gave an Interesting exhibition II his
acetness. AiLxho Witnessed the break
for liberty say Pino is the greaiest
sprinter THAI ever iniaeted Tucson.
Numerous hur9laries have been coaa-
mited In the city oi late, and about D
week ago . residence On Alameda street
was entered sud looted.
Constable Frazier assigned himself to
duty on the case and has taraIessly fol-
lowed mp every clue that might lead 10
the detection and capture Of thstwiliehs
marautler, with the result that he be-
iievee he has suaieient information 10
convict Pino.
Yesterday he made the arrest and was
eseorting his prisoner 10 the county jail
when the suspect "boltcd' and then hia
the high places up Meyer street.
He was recaptnred and now languisl,.
es at Hotel Murphy.
Pino's hearing In set for tomorrow
morning before Justice Meyers.
The officer believes he has made asa
important capture, a. Pino is said TO
belong 70 very hard gang oi intoler.
able hard characters.
Arizona daily citizen., 1901-07-11
TRIED TO BRIBE
-
The Filipinos Made an
Effort to influence
BrJan.
WAS OFFERED
4 HUNDRED THOUSAND
8-s $50 i J s
Refused to SEQ Aguiaaldo's Agents,
Bot thsy Offered a Big Campaign
Contribution II He Would Make
Premises Mr. Bryan Tells the
Story.

| SALEm, H., July ii.--William J.
Bryan confirms the statement that
Emilio Aguinaldo's sgenfs tried TO cor.
rupt him during The last Presidential
campaign. Bryan said today that some
time before the emissariss OF Asuinaldo
called at the Hoffman Honse in New
York last fall he received letter tell.
Ing him that Agninaldo's representa-.
tivAs would call, and that they would
make q proposition to BRYAN that the
Filipino leader would give si00. 200 to
The Democratic campaign fand. In ad-
dition they wonld promise the Asui-
naido wonid surrender in the event
that the Nebraskan was elected aud
that the surrender would be Immediate
and unconditional.
fu return the Filipino aRensa wouisl
exsct q promise that a reasonable form
ri government, founded on the pvinei-
pals of The goyernm ent in the United
States, be given 10 the Fiiipinos.
When the Filipino agents appear ed al
the Hoffman House Bryan refused TO see
them.
II was prompted aaid Bryan, "to
refuse 10 meet them 10 that my arfson.
ents could moi have an opportunity to
mlseonstr1a, or misrepresent the ohieets
81 srch conference. woaid mol con-
slider the proposition which they we're
anxious 10 make In person. for the rea-
son that ] considered II my dniy TO act
M did -
Arizona daily citizen., 1901-07-11
Probably a Joker
But he Scares People,

yAsDALIA, ILL.,, July 1l.-People In
London township, in the northeastern
part Of this county, are looking for the
annual appearance of stranger, whom
they call q wild man, and who for the
last five or six years, according TO re-
ports from there, makes 4 visit TO that
section always when blackberries are
ripe. Some ok years ago this man came
upon q party Of berry pickers composed
cfwomen and children out In the woods,
and chased them TO their homes, terror.
Using the entire neigbborhood 70 such
an extent that women and children
couldn't be induced to leave their homes
after nightfall. They described the
man a. having dark complexion, with
the features Of q negro, covered with a
slight growth Of hair and perfectly
nude.
Altar the advent OF this mysterious
mai, many farmers complained of mis-
sing their sheep, calves and hogs, and
on several occasions they found half
eaten carcasses lying in the fields and
woods. A party vas at onetime formed
70 hunt him, and II possible discover his
place OF abode. but not trace OF him
could be found.
He Ii never seen more than once or
twice each time, and then disappears a.
suddenly and mysteriensly as be Sofrsss.
The women and children keep clear Of
the berry patches at this season Of the
year.
Arizona daily citizen., 1901-07-11
New Kind Of Horse Race
Exciting Event at 81. Louis.

persistence with which the horse SWANS
around the boat. When tie essrsAnk
had carried horse and tng ain1osk f0
Walnut street the SormeF snddenly eet
ont for the bank. whicfit 6aally stnehed
by swimming between two barGss.
Apparently none the worse Ut II tonk
stay in the water. the animal da6lSed m
the Levee. The crowd, attracted bys
the excitement. headed of III Aofse,
which took refuge in the river. A aO0se
was slipped over the animars hesd,
and line Of men seized the r0pe n 81
vain attempf to drag The horss NJ -
Levee. After reaching the waferss e66e
it lay down. No amount of ys3Iing and
cudgeIing conid iadnce The lsorSe fo Fiar-
Ropes were aecured. fhe aninsal'e 6pet
were FIRMLY tied. aud thns h ~ ~
more than an boar. a halter wn1 DO
mated by ii passing teamst<r, and tte
recalcitrant mustang at last Wss llanjed
bodily up the Leyee. When IN hcrse
was safely tied to a support III ~ elex-
ated raiiraad Araon Miilianss. Snn Da~
Wis and William Brooks, negroes swibo,
had taken an active part ii ths haEse's
capture. quarresed over whae shnxe of
the profits they were TO receiss, Each
negro claimed half the horse. nd ass
there was NOT enough horse ~ G0
around at that rate. the men ainust
came TO blows.
The suggestion of an officer that
each mans claim should BE- reduced tO
one-third ia the interest Of public peace
settled the argamcnt, bat The arrival ~
W. r. Burton. agent of the cheates Linz.
preveHted the division In tse lsannex
suggested. Mr. Burton ciainaed the
horse aud paid each man for his trouble
Arizona daily citizen., 1901-07-11

Sr LOUIS, July 11-An unbroken Tex
as horse yesterday afternoon was the
| object of an exciting chase down the
MISSISSIPPI River, in which tugboat. two
policeman and about 800 frequenters oi
the Levee participated.
The horse was one of thirty nine
consigned to Ste. Geneyieve and with
the rest, was driven on board the steam
eT Chester. When the boat was ready to
clear the whistle was sounded. The
noise frightened the horse. which be-
gan to plunge about in an effort to es-
cape. One horse dashed to the stern~of
the vessel, and before tho half dozen deck
hands could preyent, Ieapcd into the
river. ~
The shouting aud the Noise of the
steam from the exhaust pipes Of the
boat, which had by this time began TO
move, from the warfboat, added TO the
animals terror. Turning its head to-
ward East st. Louis. the frightened
beast struggled with the current in it's
efforts to reach tho Illinois shore After
covering few hundred Yards of the dis
tance. the horse evidently changed is
mind about trusting itself in East st.
Louis, and accordingly swan with the
earranf toward Garondlet. The ting
Susie Hazard, which had been lying at
tha yNha ,fI.sn4 ~<sNyv..s.S a - a.. 4 le.....
and overlook il at point directly OPP
Posite tho loot of PINE street. A ne
gro on board the Jug inprovised las
20, the moose of which he attemped to
throw over the hofsc's head. The plan
faised, becanse the poor target which the
submerged animals head offered. Then
effort was made to drive the horse to
shore. This attempt was defeated by the