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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19
RETEiZAN WAS HEMMED IN.
Striking Incident Of Recent Engage
ment Of Port Arthur,

Che FOO, Aug ia striking Incl
dent of the naval engagement of Au-
gust 10 was the surrounding of the
battlesnip Retvizan by Japanese tor
pedo boats, tine other Russian vessels
having gone to the assistance of the
Czarevitch, which was then hard
pressed. The Retvizan desperately
attempted to break through the line
and tried to ram a cruiser which ap-
preached but she was fairly blown
out of her course by hail of shells
from the cruisers, which began par.
ticipalng in the fight. Every officer
was either killed or wounded.
While the Czarevitch was making
for Tsingtau funeral services were
held, in many cases over heads, arms
and legs. One sailor whose hand
was severed by fragment of shell
became crazed by the pain and horror
of blood about him. He approached
the captain, held out the severed men,
Der in his remaining hand and re.
quested that prayer De said over It.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19
CLASS R|DDLED
WITH SHOT
lucky Norwa|k Storekeeper
Defends His Property
With d Gun.
BURGLARS ARE PUT TO FLIGHT
Several Shots Exchanged in the Dark
ness - Second Attempt Within
Week to Rob the Store OF Easter
. g. Smith Proves Unsuccessful

Norwalk, Aug. 19.-At about l
o'clock Wednesday sight, the store OF
Easter & Smith was entered for the
second time within two weeks, but
the burglars were this time foiled in
their attempt. The store was entered
week ago Saturday night and SOME
shoes taken and the safe tempered
with.
MIR. Smith was in the store We'd
nesday night when the door was
opened by means of skeleton key.
the man who was inside. but did not
He opened fire with his revolver at
hit him. The fire was returned by the
mas standing guard, and the front OF
the store is riddled with bullets.
The men escaped in the darkness,
leaving no clue except railroad
sedge and pick, which were found
outside. The section car was found
on the track, and they evidently in
tended using it to transport their
plumber had they been successful.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19
RIOT At
STOCK YARDS
Chicago Residents Of Pack
ing House District
Chase Steers.
WANTED THEM FOR FOOD
Requires I2O Policemen to Clear the
Streets of Rioters CIubbed
-Four Thousand People, Mad
With Hunger, Offer Resistance.

Chicago, Aug 19.-The fiercest riot
of the stock yards strike occurred
last night, when 1000 hungry inhabit.
ants OF the packing house region
sought to capture and kill eight steers
which had escaped from the yards.
The streets were cleared only after
12O policemen, in five squads, had
charged the rioters on four sides.
Shots were fired, and scores OF rioters
were dubbed.
A bullet grazed the cheek of Police
Lieutenant George Prim, and police
sergeant was stripped OF his star and
club by women rioters. One man was
SO severely battered that he was sent
to the Englewood hospital. Few ar
rest were made.
The temper Of the police was
shown when call for reinforcementS
was answered by number OF patrol
wagons, followed by an ambulance.
In no previous riot were clubs used
so freely.
Hundreds of strikers and sympa-
lulZSlS saw d CAdilCC III ioou W AVN
eight steers escaped from the Nelson
Morris plant, and pursued the ami
mails. One steer fell into an eXcava-
ton and broke it's leg. Three men
stood guard over the animal, while
the other driver pursued the seven
steers.
Sergeant Mulligan and four police
men, who were stationed near the en-
trance to the yards. sought to fight on
the crowd, but were not successful.
Driven back for two blocks, the five
policemen sent call for help. by
that time there were 1000 rioters IN
the street Patrolmen were hurried
from every available source, and four
squads of twenty-five men each
rushed the mob on all sides.
Beating right and left, the police
were dispensing the rioters. when two
men appeared with. rifles and fired
several shots. The police in turn
drew their revolvers and fired in the
air.
Finally the mob was chased. Late
at night the steers had not been
found and dozens of policemen were
detailed to search the premises OF
strikers. The steer which fell INTO
the excavation was torn to pieces and
carried away by the rioters.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19
DECLINES To
SURRENDER
Garrison of Russian Fortress
at Port Arthur Refuses
to Give Up.
SPURN THE JAPANESE OFFER
Also Declines to Send Out Non-Com-
batants - Situation is Desperate
Japanese Shells Have Ignited Light
ers Containing Coal Supplies.

Toxic, Aug. 1S-It is reported that
the Port Arthur garrison has refused
to surrender, and is disinclined to
send out non-combatants.
London, Aug. 1S.-According to a
correspondent of the Daily Telegraph
at Che Foo, refugees bring news OF a
serious condition Of affairs at Port Ar
thur. They say that Japanese shells
nave ignited many lighters, which
contained supplies Of coal, resulting
in a terrific cont1agratiOn. Many OF
the buildings have been demolished
and the hospitals are crowded.
Che Foo, Aug. ia battle vi
huge proportions ragged around Port
Arthur August IA and Is and was re
sumed on August II. The Japanese
it is reported, sacrificed twenty
thousand more men, but gained I'm
portant advantages in the matter 4
position. The above news $wJ
brought on junks, one of which hal
ing on board three Russians &cq
cealed in the baggage Of Chinese
escape from the Japanese, left SPf
Arthur Wednesday night and Us
blown rapidly to Che Foo by age.
The main force of the attac4fr-~ az II
rected against tho left wing and IT.
suited in the capture Of Pigeon +.
positions and some Of the fort d.
Laothie promontory. At Palun c -
the Japanese hastily mounted 49,
which did excellent service in al ns
the storming of the right wing, GIG
the japanese are said to haveN'p
tured two forts of minor value, nj ht
ing eight four-inch guns, two ese
guns and six quick-nring guns
On the night of August Is TIL oa'
tie lulled somewhat, when thI"op'
anese sent the terms of surrenfi W
Northumberland Stoessel. n ne
terms provided that the sH 'son
should march out with the hc1s VI
war and join General KuA f'"'n'
that all civilians be brQAI ~
place designated by the Japs IT, au'
miral; that the Russian wal fp' III
the harbor. seven in numbt ianie
ly, the battleships Retviza1No e'as-
topol, Pobieda, Perseviet anFf o''aV"
and the armored cruiser b fn anu
the protected cruiser Paot" anu
twelve or more torpedo bo;hf
ers and four gunboats, be saFhoeieu
to the Japanese. ;.
Leutenant-Genera Stoe9 10 az
legged to have received the gyms WIN
burst of wonderful pr 4i.y' MS
habitual tacitursity deserttY iilli' TIC
strobe the floor until oecahne
calmer, and then remarke rr"' ~ TIC
Japanese proposal was a ~ was
in bad taste.
General Stoessels trek"'n vi the
Japanese major was Snieoue' nu'
his reply was firm and "a "ote' 1stlc'
The Japanese major the eAeu 1'i
throe davs, truco IN viii 50 burg the
, do.d This was refuse The battle
wac renewed at 10 och August II,
and az the iunk left was raging
| furiously on all sides ne r'ussiali
refugees expressed cd oence thaI
the fortress would 3 . out Ihey
said reinforcements h uelerai
! Kuropaniln were eXp1u "''nlh
fortnight.
The refugees said dJ the STORM
ing of forts three all lour Oh the
right wing land mineIIre exploded, !,
/ wiping out two ia 80 lillahtry
regiments, two squad >A ol cavalry
, and one artillery con-
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19
IOWA CLAY COOK is READY
Fourteenth Volume Of Geological Sur
vey Has Been Printed.

Des Moines, Aug. 1.-THE four
teenth volume of the Iowa Geological
Survey has been printed and as soon
as bound will be delivered. Prof.
r. E. Savage, assistant state geolo-
gist, has been engaged in reading
proof on the volume, but has fin
ished and now goes into the field
work of the survey. The volume is
devoted almost entisely to the clays
Of Iowa and the clay industries. 1t
gives comprehensive survey Of the
clay deposits, with maps, describing
the different kinds of clays. showing
tests made with the products and H.
Illustrating the processes OF manufact-
ure of various products. 1t represents
the work of DR.. S. w. Boyer, of the
State college, covering eight years
of labor and Investigation, and assist
ed by Ira A. Williams, one Of the as
sistants in the geological survey.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19
SIX HUNDRED ARE SAVED.
Japanese Pick UP Crew of Russian
Cruiser Rurik.

Japanese Pick UP Crew of Russian
Cruiser Rurik.
Toxic. Aug. l6.-Vice Admiral Ka-
mimura rescued six hundred members
of the crew of the Russian cruiser Ru-
rlk, sunk by his squadron off Tsu isl
and yesterday.
NagasaM, Aug. 16.-Six hundred
survivors of the crew of the Russian
cruiser Rurik which was sunk by Adj
miral Kamimura off Unsan, Korea.
Sunday morning, have arrived at Sas.
ebo
The Japanese hospital ship Saiko
has also arrived at Sasebo.
London, Aug. 1S.-A dispatch to
the Central News from Vladivosto|.
dated August II, says the cruisers
Rossia and Gromboi Of the Vladivos-
.tok squadron have returned to Nlaui-
vostOk.
Tien Tsin Aug. 1S.-It is asserted
here that the missing vessels of the
Russian squadron did not return to
Port Arthur, and it is believed that
they have reached Vladivostok.
Che Foo, Aug 1S.-According to
news received here today the Japan.
csc line has been drawn still closer
around beleagured Port Arthur. The
right wing of the Japanese line has
penetrated to the vicinity of Pigeon
bay, while the center has moved for
ward from Palingching, which is
south of Shushiyen and two miles
north Of the town. Chinese are au-
thority for the above outline of the
new Japanese positions. Passengers
on board the steamer Decima, which
anchored off Port Arthur last night,
witnessed the bombardment from Pig
con bay. The Japanese shells were
visible during their whole course
They circled cOmet-like to the town
and their explosions were marked by
great splashes of fire which shot up
into the sky.
The bombardment from this and
other points began at midnight and
lasted until morning. The Russians
did not reply to the Japanese fire
Major Seaman, formerly surgeon in
| the American army, was passenger
on the Decima. He says the spec
| tacle was most brilliant and awe
| inspiring. The Decima weighed an
| Choir from Port Arthur at o'cloct
! yesterday morning. At some distance
out, she saw five Japanese warshlps
guarding the harbor.
Everything is quiet at Tslngtau. Z
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19
PALLADA sURfY LOST.
Seems Certain THAI assian Cruiser
Has Gone t ottom.

Toxic, Aug. Ill seems certaln
that the Russian ('ecIeu CRUISER
Palada was TORPEDO ana sunk our
inc the naval had of August 10.
She has failed TO lurn to Port Ar.
thur and has not IN reported since
Admiral Togo's flefeparted ON 'arl-
ous missions the int of August 10,
when the Russian1etr eated.
Belated reports nm various vessels
continue to reach miral Togo. The
Iananese destroye|and torpedo boats
made a series o1tacks during the
pursuit of the r pan Warshlps. One
destroyer reportshat she hit YES
sci of the PSS,R type and IT IS
thought the pn al foundered and it
is believed tTM probable that the
entire crew MI either killed or
drowned. AL Togo, in report.
ing to the aAs;s ty, says it appears
certain that :. sallada was sunk. 1t
was thought list that the Pallada
escaped souyMd, with the Novik
an9AAskold fsshe admiralty believ-
eI With as lrAaled in the vicinity
ofgreatest variSiver. Whatever her
"A IN NOT ~ be determined. II
4 sewing mac will speedily be re.
q the Wheeler troyed it is probable
/. Hhsslsri ''S'H'N' S1'' De
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19
Old Soldiers March AGAIN.

Boston, Aug. 17.-If anything were
needed to prove that the Grand Armv
Of the Republic is still in fact q
mighty host, it was to be found yes.
terday. when, with half a million civ.
liians looking on, 49,, 20 survivors Of
the union forces of the civil war. as.
sembled here from all sections of tho
United States, marched through the
streets OF Boston. Five and one-ha,f
hours were required for the narada
10 pass a given point, and it was a co.
we're strain on the old soldiers hnt
generally they bore the hardship we'll
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19
Hunter AboIishes Lock Step.

Anamosa, Aug. 1S.-Beginning last
Monday Warden Hunter of Anamosa
penitentiary entirely abolished the
lock-step and hereafter the prisoners
will march to meals, to work or to
cells by twos. in military style The
warden is drilling the prisoners every
Sunday morning and the men are de-
lighted with the change Scores of
letters commencing it were sent out
by them last Sunday.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

81. petersburg, Aug. 14.-Rear Ad.
"lral Without, who was in command
u .he russian naval forces at Port
arthur, was killed during the engage,
Went ,nent OF wednesday. The emperor has
received telegram from Tsinpchou
signed by Captain Matousevitch. the
rear admlrals chief Of STAFF. report.
ing that Without met his death ahns ~
were blown off. 'n 4oss
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19
Two Killed by Lightning.

Des Moines, Aug. 18.-The central
station of Iowa was visited by Sc
we're electrical storm late yesterday
afternoon and two men were report
ed killed last night by lightning
stroke. The dead: Samuel McAdoo
Indianola Emil Gottard, Newton
The storm damage was confined to
lightning losses. The rain that &C.
companied it was light in most sec.
tons and there was very little or no
wind with it. The rain itself was
welcome and did the growing corn
much pOOG
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19
Carried to Death BY Bridge.

Spencer, Aug. 17.-Tom Shannon,
who lived west of Sheldon. was hurled
to his death yesterday by the breaking
down of the bridge over the Floyd riv.
err, just west of lie city. Mr.. Shannon
was taxing out new threshing rig,
the weight of which was too mucn
for the long bridge
Jack Beacon, who was assisting, had
a leg broken and was injured other
Wise
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19
Strike Leader Is Sentenced.

Sioux City, Aug. 16.-Chas. Nc
CURE, president of the striking pack
ing house butchers and the leader in
the local strike difficulties, was yester.
day sentenced to serve thirty days in
Jail or pay a fine of 500 for assault
upon Ned Brown, sixteen year old
boy, a week ago while he was enroute
to the packing house. Brown was
Jumped onto by Mcclure, his jaw
smashed and his teeth lOosened.
Brown appeared against his assailant
together with members OF the indus
trial association Of Sioux City who
saw the melee. Mcguire filed an ap.
peal bond for $500
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

Even the beef strike is no excus :,
for boarding house serving beans
four times a week. boiled dinner
twice a week and fish balls on Friday.
Worcester Telegram. ..
And now we presume the Telegram
editor will send marked copy to his
landlady. ...
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19
Gets Professor From London.

Iowa City. Aug. 1.-THE regents
have appointed Dr.. Paul Snekwana,
instructor in bacteriology and path
ology. He is the former bacteriolo-
gist of the city of London. and of
the College of Physicians and Sur
geons in that city. He was also a
member of the Royal Commission on
tuberculosis
The regents have named for sim
liar post at s. U. l., DR.. Aufin Egg.
dahl. a graduate of Johns Hopkins
university, savant of much eXper-
fence in that institution and else
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

A Danish scientist has discovered a
new electric wave by means of which
he can make typewriter work in
another room. No nors novel reading
by the typewriter when the boss is
shut up ia his private Office
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

AT a cost of more than 100000.
the three miles Of lofty sea wall that
Is hereafter to keep destroying tidal
waves out of Galveston was completed
last week. And 1t is pluck that pays.
for Galveston's ocean trade was never
SO great as now.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

When the Office boy learns that he
is expected to be diligent, neat, quiet,
rnobtrusive. obliging, modest, accu-
rate and attentive, he begins to think
So is not very big pay after all.-Bos
ten Home Journal.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19
IOWA MEN BEATEN.
Are Dragged from Street Car and
ViciousIy Pummeed.

Are Dragged from Street Car and
ViciousIy Pummeled.
Chicago, Aug. 1S.-Mack Fray and
John Bartholomew, stock ralsers
from central Iowa, were mistaken for
strike breakers at 1 o'clock yesterday
afternoon, dragged from an Ashland
avenue car and beaten beyond recog-
milton. Trays nose was. broken. Al
though Bartholomew suffered no
broken bones, he received the most
severe beating.
The stockmen reached the yards
Yesterday with two car loads of hogs
and two cars of cattle. When drag
ged from their seats both started to
run, Bartholomew heading for Gross
avenue. He reached the strikers re-
lief headquarters there, cut and heed
ing and with his face beaten almost TO
a pulp. No arrests were made.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

1t is pleasant to know that COLON
bia is willing to enter into friendly
relations with the United States again.
1t is depressing to live constantly in
fear of the beginning of war that
we might not know had begun against
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

That ten-year-old boy who hanged
himself because he was compelled to
get up early in the morning might not
have been worth the piece of rope he
used had he lived a few years longer.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

It is to be hoped that the bust that
the Young Russian woman sculptor is
making of Mark Twain will be as ar
tistic in all respects as some OF the
other busts with which Mark has been
connected.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

Be careful where you throw your
matches. The wealth that was wiped
out last year in fires would have hired
the labor of half a million of men for
a year at $50 month each.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

sian Throne.
the Japanese attacked our east front,
but were reDulsed al all points. They
aEo attacked simultaneously our
whole front from Wolf hill to Taku
mountain, but everywhere were driven
back. The fortress has been bonn
barded from the east side for four
days"
Berlin. Aug. 16.-A dispatch to the
Lokal Anzeiger from Toxic, dated
yesterday, confirms tho reports that
heavy fighting has occurred at Port
Arthur during the past !,w days. The
Japanese captured three Russian bat.
teries and secured positions close to
the inner Notifications. Both sides
lost heavily. The Japanese have com.
menced a bombardment from Lang
mountain "a the harbor ana inner de.
lenses
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

Most of the girls will fail to see
wherein it is OF any practical import,
ance what Gov. Warfield or any other
man thinks as to the right ge for
them to marry.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

When a remedy has been tested
time and again and found effective,
it is safe to say it is all right. Colfax
Mineral Water has been proving our
claims for years. A Specific for dis
orders arising from Stomach, Liver,
Kidneys, or Bowels. A delightful
table water Colfax Bottling Works,
COlfax, JnWa
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

DR.. Chalmers may be right in say
ing that defective sight makes men
drink; but it does not take scienti-t
to prove that drink makes defecave
eight.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

A physician advises everybody to
spend all the time he can in the open
air. If rents and living expenses con-
tinue to go up a good many OF US will
have to spend all of our time there.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

What will the poor typesetter do
when the legions of General Takahara'
kamaharahara begin to encounter
those of General Shootemoffskykillem.
OffarOff?
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19
. WAS HUMAN OSTRICH.
Patient at CIarinda Had Queer APP.
petite.

petite.
Clarinda, Aug. 17.-Among the pa
tients at the hospital for the insane
here was a man who had some form
of stomach trouble which would not
yield TO tny known treatment and
recently tho patient died. A post
mortem was decided upon, and there
was found in the stomach of the dead
man no less than pint of foreign
matter, which, when examined more
closely, showed up 237 separate
pieces, among the number being a
tack-knife five inches long, 81 but
tons, II over-shoe buckles, lot OF
nails and pieces of wire. some screws
and other indigestibles galore. The
man had a mania for swallowing
things, and he pursued his leanings
with a vengeance
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

Gen. Jiminez is reported to have
returned to Santo Domingo. II this
is so it will be necessary to keep the
Santo Domingo telegraph Office open
al night again.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

A typewriter girl in the patent Of
fee has copied $4,000 words in seven
hours-a worlds record. All wise type
writer maids will admire her speed
and prefer their own.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19
Prisoner Fell Out of Jail.

Fl. Dodge, Aug. 19.-Frank Clemens,
alias Fred Raft. broke Jail but was re.
captured. Clemens claims that he got
out of Jail by accident. He said he
heard noise outside the Jail and
climbed to the window to look OUT.
While leaning against the bars they
gave way and he fell to the ground.
He has been placed in solitary con-
finement
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

1t is not true that the baseball play
er who was hit by train in New Jer-
sey instantly put up his hand to claim
the Judgment of the umpire.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

Gentlemen who have ships af1oat
with contraband cargoes for the Jap
anese will sit up and take notice when
you mention remedies for insomnia.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

The young woman who recently
coughed up cent, swallowed twenty
years ago, is really entitled to some
interest on the money.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

With something like 400,000,000 in
habitants to draw from, China antici-
pates no trouble in filling the position
lately occupied by Mr.. WI.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

A goat in Delaware has partaken OF
a dynamite free lunch and now no
enc dares to kick it. Here is val
liable hint for the much-abused hobo.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

~ A mountain of pure soap has been
discovered in Nevada. The tramp
problem in that state may be consid-
cred solved.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

The British expedition to Lhasa
must wish devoutly that Col. Pope
had been more active in pushing the
movement for good roads in Thibet.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19
Victim Of Lightning Flash.

Denison, Aug. 17.-During a thun.
derstorm at Manila, about twelve
miles southeast of here, Roy Caldwell
was struck and killed by a bolt of
lightning. He was leading four horses,
one of which was killed outright, the
others being. knocked down. Caldwell
was killed instantly, the hair being
burned from his head by the lightning.
He leaves a family.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-08-19

The woman who crossed Abyssinia
on mule is receiving much credit.
But the mule did the work.