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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
IVA NaoASa,,- -.

tells you plainly and frankly ahdt yos
DO need, and the best possible method OF
improving your health If you are a
young woman just entering upon the
duties of life, you should have good
medical advice OF a confidential nature.
II you're the mother Of children, you
may want advice about yourself and how
best to put your system in order that
your children may be healthy. To suf-
ferers from chronic diseases which do
not readily yield to treatment or to
people who are past the youthful stage
of life and want confidential advice about
their ailments or their physical condi.
ton, DR.. Pierce offers careful considera-
ton and the best medical advice within
his power, free OF cost
vs. Favorte Prescription is indeed an
ideal medicine for women, and by far
the best / have known to restore lost
health and strength writes Mrs. r. c.
Rocker, a Ingram Street, Henderson,
KY. I'll suffered misery for several
years, being troubled with menorhagia.
My back ached aud had bearing.down
pains and frequent headaches. Would
often awake from sleep in such pain aud
suffering it would be hours before
could close my weary eyes again. |
dreaded the long nights as well as the
weary days. Consulted two different
physicians hoping 10 get relic. but find.
ing that their medicine did not seem to
cure me | tried Dr. Pierces Favorite
Prescription, as a friend had recon-
tttepie1 ~ en- etr0peIv A,,, ,,1aJ .i,.. 7
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08

Honolulu. Oct, T. 1880 a, m,--The vol
cana OF Mauna Loa, on the island OF
Hawaii, Is again in a state of activity.
The eruption began yesterday at noon
and was reported here today. When
the ship Orlnphy. from Newcastle
passed the island OF Hawaii yesterday,
from the summit Of the crater vast
column OF smoke with fire below des-
cended. The appearance OF the lava
flow at Kilauea Is normal with mild ac-
tivlty.
Further advices state that Manua
Loas outbreay Is very heavy, The f,ow-
Ing lava makes grand spectacle. Ex-
cursions are being arranged from Homo
lulu A wireless message from Hllo to
the Advertiser says the volcano IL very
active and that the lava flow is going
towards Kahuku cattle ranch a mes
senger reports that two streams OF lava
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
Other Contests.
OTHER CONTESTS.

At Chicago, Chicago. %; Cornell coll
lege, o.
At Philadelphia. Pennsylvania, ST.
Harvard, 0.
At Andover, Mass --Andover, o.; Dor
chester A. A., .,
At Willamstown.- -Wllliamstown, Il;
Amherst Agricultural college, 0.
At Amherst, Amherst, %, Bowdon, o.
At rnceton-princeton, 6S Gettyg-
burg, O.
At Minneapolls,--U University OF Mime
apois, d Ilamlln university OF Hamlin
H., O.
At Sworthmore- -Lehigh university, TO-
Swarthmore college, 5,
At burlington, Vt-Dartmouth, &c. Uni.
verslty Of Vermont, 0,
At New York-Columbla 20; Hamilton
college, 0,
Al Champaign, Ill.-Universty OF ILL.,
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ROOSEvELT'S FRIEND.
Lucille Mulhall of South McAles-
ter, |. T., Wins Roping Contest.

Chicago, oct. s.-A dispatch to the
Tribune from South McAlester. l. r.,
says.
Lucille Mulhall, is years old, and a
friend Of President Roosevelt has won
the $1,000 steer roping contest here.
defeating the best known cowboys in
the southwest.
The conditions were that three steers
were to be roped and tied in the fast
est time, and the contest was open to
all. Miss Muhall threw her first steer
and tied II up in iS seconds, The second
required one minute and II seconds.
while the third was roped, thrown and
tied In the remarkably fast time of 40
seconds.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
Great silk Auction.

New York, oct. s,--Probably the larg-
est silk auction sale ever held has Just
been completed IN this city, Buyers were
present from nearly every large city in
the country. About $4,000 pieces Of
goods were sold for total OF 5000. 900.
The sale was for the account Of large
manufacturer who desired TO reduce
stock. II had been expected to continue
several days, but there was such a rush
OF buyers that the auctioneers disposed
OF the lot at one session, All colors solo
well, but the black led In favor.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
Teacher Whips Boy to Death.

Berlin, oct. THE trial of Andreas
Dippolda private tutor, who tied Heinz
Koch, the l4-year-old son Of Director
Koch Of the Deutsch bank, to a bed
and whipped him to death. began to-
day Heinz, with a younger brother,
who was also fearfully punished, lived
with the tutor in a secluded house. A
medical board has decided that Dippod
Is sane. He alleges that he whipped
the boys on the authority OF their par
entg.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
Plot at San Quentin Discovered

San quentin Prison, cal, oct S.--'rhe
plot Of one Of the most daring prison.
ers confined at San quentin TO cut his
way out Of the incorrlgibe cells and
escape has come to light The floors
OF the cells are covered with three
quarter inch boiler iron and the con-
Wet had almost completed cutting a
hole through IL. This would have given
him entrance to a storeroom below,
whore he could have procured rope and
a hook to aid him In his attempt to
scale the walls, Harry IIammell, serv-
ing a sentence of o. years for burglary,
Is the name Of the prisoner concerned.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
Shot Husband TO Save Wife.

New York, oct 1s.-Suffering from
many injuries, received in an attempt
to defend the wife of William O'Keefe
from attack by her husband Police
man Edsall, of the Bronx, has shot aud
seriously wounded O'Keefe, The lat
ter had recently been released from the
city prison and returned home where
he attacked his wife with club, She
carried her baby in her arms and in
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
State Troops Unruly.

Camp Young, West Point, Ky, oct
1.-Stnce the arrival Of the state troops
there have been two or three instances
Of marked disorder precipitated by
crowds Of unruy men. Numerous cases
OF pillaged henroosts and the like have
been reported, "The Midway" a line
OF restaurants, cane racks, etc, near
camp, was looted by nearly 200 state
troops who either destroyed or stol
several hundred dollars worth OF prop
erty.
An investigation OF the affair is being
made and penitentiary sentences are
threatened for the rngleaders If any
are caught. Most of the outbreaks have
been traced to men from two Of the
militia brigades. The conduct Of the
regular troops has been uniformly
good,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
A Perry Bell for the Cleveland

New York oct S.--Rcprcscntlng In
has relief Commodore Perry at the close
Of the battle Of Lake Eric, brorle
bell presented to the cruiser Cleveland
as n gift from the citizens Of the city
OF that name has Just been successful
ly cast In this city, II weighs 500
pounds
Senators Foraker and Hanna and
committee from the Ohio city will ac-
company the bell to Portsmouth, n, H.,
where the presentation viii be made.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
FOOTBALL IN THE EAST.
Yale Eleven Defeats Wesleyan Team by
Score OF SO 20 Nothing.

New Haven, Conn. Oct 7.-Yale ran
UP big score In defeating Wesleyan at
football today making 80 points TO the
visitors nothing. The game was marked
by no sensational plays, except that Yale
smashed 10 pieces the only trick which
the visitors had n chance to show the two
or three times they got the ball on punts
The Yale offensc was so quick In forming
the semblance of defense which the Wes-
leyan forwards tried
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08

order 10 protacs "a. received the blows
vlthOUt filnchinr. Neigihors sg1rnm0--
ed Policeman Bdsan and The hruInl hrs
hand turned the attack In his direcglOp.
He fought Il Off until benton nearly un-
conscious and then shot O'Rnefe. The
woman was so badly hurt that she had
20 be treatad at the hospital
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
Valuable Maps Discovered.

Berlin, oct. S.--lIerr Ruge, Of Lcip-
sic has discovered In the library OF the
ancient University Of Helmstadt
Brunswick, number OF valuable Oh
maps. including one Of Denmark and
South Scandinavia, by Cornelius An
thoni, Fernando Secco's map Of Portu-
gal dating from $50; Anthoius Wicis'
Russia dated 1850; Christopheius Py-
ramlns' Germany dated l5i7, and Agld-
ms Billions map Of Savoy dated from
1hbG
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
Dynamitcrs at Sault Ste. Marie

Sault Ste. Marie, Oct. 7-Several feet
Of the Algoma railroad track near the
Consolidated Lake Superior company's
brick plant was blown up with dyna-
mite last night. The dynamiters were
evidently in toot great hurry to do a
complete job The track was repaired
today with little trouble ami trains are
running as usual. In some quarters
the attempt is charged TO dlsgruntled
employees Of the consolidated company.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
Harvard, %; Bates, 0.
HARVARD. q. RATEs. ..

Cambridge, Mass. oct Tin a very
one sided game Harvard defeated Bates
today on Soldiers field by a score Of % to
0, The Rates team was very light and
proved weak In all departments of the
game Despite the fact that Captain
Marshall was not In the game, the work
OF the Crimsons was fairly good,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
Italian Fired on Crowd.

Paterson, n. j., oct s.-Taunted with
taking a striking workman's place, a
young Italian became SO enraged here
that he fred three shots into the
crowd. Every bullet found mark in
human body. but none Of the three
persons was injured seriously. After
the shooting the Italian fled, but he was
pursued and arrested
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08

very wide may be seen from Volcano
House, Kileuea, and all parts OF the
Kona plantation. The glow Is visible In
Hilo, IT IL believed that the lava will
break out farther down the mountain.
No plantations or settlements are en-
dangored by the lava flow and the erup-
ton will be without material damage.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08

Batterles-Kennedy, Thompson and
Boston. 4. Two-base hlts-Kennedy.
Thrce-base hits--Leach, Dougherty. Col
Inns, Stayle ana Young. Base on balls
on Kennedy, 3. Struck out--By Kennedy,
3, by Young, l. umpires--Connell and
O'Day
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
Ladrone Leader Surrenders.

Manila, Oct s, 615 p m.-Tullan
Ramos, leader Of a band Of ladrcnes
in the province Of Cayite, has surrend-
cred to the authorities Noriel, a former
officer Of insurrectos, has been arrested
and charged with aiding and abetting
the ladrones operatIng In CaNlte
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
Forbes Knocked Out.

Omaha, Oct. lin a lO-round bout be.
tween Tommy Sullivan Of 81. Louis and
Clarence Forbes OF Chicago. feather
weights the latter was put out in the
nth round, In the fifth round Sullivan
knocked the Chicago boy over the ropes,
where he hung helpless while time was
called,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
Dlseontinne Macedonian Uprising

Berlin, oct. S.-Accordlng to a dis
patch from Sofia TO the Lokal Anzeiger.
letter has been received from Boris
Sarafof communicating his decision to
discontinue the Macedonian uprising in
order not to interfere with the pacify-
ing efforts Of the powers,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08

nos, 4Oi College. OF Physicians and Sur
geons, Chicago, 0.
A. lthaca.-Thc Cornoll-Niagara foot
ban game scheduled for today has been
cancelled.
AT Chicago. Northwestern university,
lSi Chicago Dental college, II.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
Battalion Lost Three Hundred

Salonica, oct SIT is reported that
a Redif battalion sent from this town
lost 300 killed in a recent fight near
NeVrokop.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
At Bowling Alleys.

Picked teams of bowlers composed Of
employees Of the Salt Lake Ice company
met at the Colendor alleys last night
and engaged In warmly contested
match, the result Of which follows
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
Cleveland, II; Cincinnati, 5.

Newark o., Oct 1.-THE Cleveland
Americans easily defeated the Cincln-
natl Nationals here today In the cham
pIonship series by score Of II to s. The
game was called In the eighth inning on
account OF darkness Attendance 1900.
Gporgt
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
AUTOMOBILE RACE.
Thirty'Four Racing Cars Start from New
York 10 pOttshurR

Now York, Oct. THE automobile race
70 Pittsburg via Pine Hin, Blnghamton
Bath and Buffalo, n. " Erie, Pa, Cleve-
land and Youngstowns, o.. was begun to-
day at Weehawken IN drizzling rain
first got away at o'clock. The other
cars in the contest left on about 80 sec
on1s Roadway
quite a large crowd Of automobile en-
thusiasts saw the party Off The run was
along the Hudson boulevard from Wee
hawken toward Newburg.
Pine Ilill, n. Y, Oct by o'clock
q out Of "a competing cars had arrived.
~ s o'clock all but four had reached
here and were quartercd for tho night
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-08
Races at Lexington.

Lexington, KY, oct. THE thrty-frst
annual meeting Of the Kentucky Horse
Breeders association opened under in
suspicious circumstances today. sum
mary.
Tennessee. 2;OS pace, purse 5000 (un-
flnished) Nervola won the first heat IN
2;07a Tom Keene King Direct, Major
G, Suffroet, Miss Wlliamont Dora Del
pha and Dick Wilson also started
201 class trottinR. purse $500 unfn-
ished)- -Fcrono won the first heat In 2:llA.
Rhythmic, Susie j Prince Of orange, Dol
ly Dillon and Dan l. also started.
2ll class pacing purse $1,000 (uniin-
ishe1l-lohn NJ won the first heat in 2;ll,
Cascade, Lizzie j, Mary Anna, Jessie 5,
Bald Harnet also started
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A fnothnll fenm comnosed I'D a croY

A football team composed Of n crowd
OF youngsters who delight in the name OF
the Canyon Road Buokers, met and de-
featcd an aggregation calling themselves
the Mainless Buckers, yesterday after
noon. The victorious team lined up as
follows
Ralph Poulton, left end Samuel Spen-
Ger, left tackle l.. Swan, left guard, An.
guard: Hudson Nelson right tackle; Hen
ry MOyle, quarterback, Russell Pratt
left half back Farley Giles, right half
back; Moylo Gray, full back,
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EASTERN BASEBALL GAMES.
r''Shurg Champions Again Beaten by
The Boston American Tcam.

PIltshurg. oct. "A crowd that oc-
tlpIed every seat In the grant stand and
v,.egnefs ana every available foot OF
H"9lng room and then overlooked into
,e .eld three or four deepgsaw tile Hos
mn american league team beat the Pitts
oogg Nationals today In the second game
yt We championship series. Young's
sr Iiu. u, was too much for Pittsburg,
snd Il was only through an error by Par.
W. l' he eighth inning thnt he was pre-.
,y cWu 10 rom scoring a shut-out. Attend
pp,.., II. II. n.
pW.uuIE '''.,,,,.,.....,,,,n.2
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National Team Won.

Bat!!erIes-HIarpcr and Pletz; Rhoades
and Abbott
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-02
ohNIvGRovs "poGolE"
SWALLOWS PURSE AND Sb2'
AelnaI st 0stsish Aspstits HsA Fee
VDesslv BstabttsbsM y Hssgsd
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tjte ~ iHdisesilbe articles ~ mol eennhtd
n M eest has bssn bfoysii ~ \ vaiuatis
i,v,lNss gwHed by Fhonlhs q, Hahilih, td'
nm 81 iils MlBhssFoils Bhietl
3hA 6ex, wiliei II Hbeut years on, hAs
teeU IN Inc hsidt N playing ab6ut ihs
iovSt, ffeailsbtiy getting Hold N ornaments,
heete fsHty Wdfk hfid 0ihet articles tsiisfs
II within feaeh. AZ otis tiBie M, fiatHiin
ficiittd thht Tie deg seemed 10 bs N tsihi
jfe wfiIHed cuhtlhbsiiy. weuid eht nbthlhs
shd WIS RESTLESS, An Investigation fevsated
Inc fsct that the doE had Swallowed A
small st0fnistf and rubber bail.
saturday morning. before starting for
S60h ~. Hafriin vent 20 table OH which
~ MAD Sisced 4 cfsfficls4sklfi purse contain.
~ ~ IN eoid ana bitis She night before.
Much u hls surprise. the Purse was not
there. and an extensive seafch failed To re-
v6al Il.
shortly Afterwards the dog csms into ths
foesf Apparently mitch depressed ard iifea
~. Recognizing the symptoms az iden-
sio1i With those which had Appeared when
~ 0oG had swallowed the stofniser. snd
4deN1nS his appetite Tor articles Of all
fgl01a, If Hamtin's euspicions were at ones
6eouooG He watched the dog closely ali
~ ealniS eoaxins II to eat. but the ami
- fofs1eed 10 DO 60.
q ~ morning the dog was taken 10 q
~coof1sAfy bufssoh1 for an examination.
1l6tA Ne injected into the stomach to
~ sthils. ana the animal was then
I'd u m examination under the
~ ~ u fhe x-ratt. 70 tho Astonish-
i11 = - tzfgecn the purse vas located
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-02

world ~ whining the disous-tiifowins
championship Ths second olympic batnes.
Al PARTS III fSh6. In connection With the Paris
Esptsltion. we're d success httietlcaiiy and
American athletes won fiihe4tenths Of the
prizes.
The American committee viii confer with
j. r. Sullivan. Chief Of the Physical Culture
Department OF the Exposition, finder whose
Jurisdiction the Olympic DANES will be
held. Chief Sullivan hiss established his
headquarters IN the Administration build
inG. s-s-i -3
The personnel OF the American COMMITTEES
Il that Of men who have been prominent in
tire leading athletics. OF the country for
many years waiter Lisingef OF Milwaukee
ID chairman Of the Athletic Committed Of
the Mtlwadkes association ana Is president
q ~ csntfsi association Of fiie Amateur
Athlstic Union. Nearly his whole life has
beea devoted 70 phystcai euiturs and out
DOR sDeftA
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MAN WISHED ron ICY
WAVE AND HE o01 n.
@'snael 0ssshss'v Tshss ~ Hssssese'
wSees swsnssss sew w "ge(A
WsasN" ON VIA ussN,

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wished ~ " e6id wsgs, aBd bs vel MI Wlsfl
| IN IUiehIv sHd WIN such fifas INA hi
md ~ havs n ssih In ME- bssd stwsd wv ~.
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boUsbsfiy st68d With tvs ~ ihsss sikse
bfswBy fstsiffHsb ny ths aide NJ Inc Vastt
tb6btibA Mr. bf1w, II WAS Inc bVlisst
baft NJ tho afternoon sbd The mercury nj:
the Thermometer NJ ths station Stsislsft6l
~ degrees.
III II wsfm " are. Mixer ASKED on
6f tis companions by way III a iittis j0iVx5
"Wsfhs no mans fsf n" replied tyusllx
tfty. shahins bts besd iIts 4 spsnisi juoG
out Of the Watsf.
How would you iiks cold wsvs 10 cont
this wsy ho~7" asaih came Inc bAhtsflGN|
question. 7]
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said mihs. ard he stopped assih u fiis ~
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4, really d II Il mad Sssn I solar Slss5
wien Ne woke. % Al 81. rjpothyt. 10
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what Sss n hit me. 6octoff
Jnet sold w1yA you wefe WieIln9 ~
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tsatiaw 4. Weeks has beet prominent III
athletics ard rowing circles f7t good
many years. ~ an stists liz ware the
tofots Of The e. G. n r. tfe fiss been caps
tain and president Of the New York Athletic
Club ana president Of the Amateur Athletic
t'nioh.
ID. IT.. fssbb Il member Of tho BosDn
Athletic Association ard the Melfose tsfassJ
Athletic Association. representing the for
fref association IN the Amateur Athletic
Union. He WIS for years president OF the
New FINLAND Association Of the Union ard
was formerly president Of the Amateur Ath-
tefic Union.
OLDEST ACTIVE ATHLETE.
Hurry Mcmillan OF PhiIadeiphia Is per.
! llaps the oldest active athlete on tho COM
Mittee. Twenty.1ve years aso, he was one
ii Americas feetest oafshaen. He was lie
organizer Of the Amateur Athletic Union OF
tas United States ana It's frst president, d
position ~ held Tor ycars. He 4 one Of the
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-02
YOUTHS BEAT THEIR MOTHERS.
Two New York Boys Sent to Jail
for Six Months.
ff5prsLft, SPECIAL

flBpuBLfts sPrc1Ah
New York. Aug. 14---Jsmes Moran OF No.
IA west One Hundred and Nineteenth
street and Frank Kern OF No. E5 East
Ninefy-fffifd street were sent TO fan for
Xix months for beating their mothers. Mrs.
Mofsn charged her son with having
knccted her down. In court she vas -
feeble she could hardly climb the steps 10
the bridge. Asked Wbst be hsd to ~. tire
ttiscnsf iaconicaiiy replied; .Ncthlng
pearance. 10th eYeA were b1SCk&ncd M
So re- sralsse - sas e : ssaiS
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-02

Louisville. KY. Aug. f.-Tfs bronze bust
Of Edwin Booth, as Brutns, which for tiir-
teen years has adorned the foyer Of the All
ditofium here, was sent to III Fgay6ff
Club, New York City, Ia c0mplfanco WITH
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-06-11
JOHN BROWNS BODY"
How the War Song Was Evolved by
Massachusetts, Volunteers.

Chicago Efforts by the
veterans of the great civil war to dis
cover the authors OF John Browns
Body from the ash-heap of time have
brought TO light the history of the stir,
ring song, A man in Oshkosh is able
to tell the story, for he was one of the
men who made the memorable escape
from the tunnel at Libby prison. he is
James Howard Jenkins, president Of
the German national bank of Oshkosh
This is how Mr.. jenkins tells OF the
birth of the song; In the early spring
of 1861 the Boston light infantry, a
battalion Of three companies, under
command Of Maj. Rogers of the Bos-
ton Journal was sent to Fort Warren.
in Bostin harbor. for drill and garrison
duty. This battalion was made up
largely Of the better class OF city boys
and was TO BOSTON what the 9TH regi-
mont was to New York When the de-
maud for troops became pressing the
battalion offered its services. which,
however. could not lie accepted, save
as 1t could he Incorporated in one Of
the regiments then forming Accord
ingly tho battalion dshanded and a
rush was made by t. members to en-
list in the 18th ans 18th regiments
The 18th was completed first and was
sent to Fort Warren for organization
and drill
Among its members were many ex.
cellent singers. One Of the male
quartets was composed Of four SER
geants-Jenkins Brown Edgerley. and
Eldredge-who were continually on
the lookout for 4 good marching
melody upon which to construct a regi