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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-12-13

WANTED-Operators. The Geor-
gia Morse Telegraph College, newly
equipped and under first-class man
agement, will open in Dawson on
Jan. 1 next Any one desiring to
learn telegraphy will find it to their
interest to write them for their re-
duced offer of tuition to students be-
ginning on opening day, Jan. l. Adj
dress, Georgia Morse Telegraph Col
lege, Dawson, Ga. 1910, II, u.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-12-13
SAVANNAH.

Savannah, Ga. Dec. II, - Spots
middling III cents.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-12-13

Sterling silver at Bell, the leading
jeweler.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-12-13
WOmen'S $40, SIS, S35 and
$3.50 Suits at SI7.75.

These extraordinary items are COM
ing more often now as the season adj
vances and those who have postponed
buying until the weather compelled
will reap the benefit This price, Sits
will sell the last suit we have in
stock. The suits are of fine broad
cloths, also high class mixtures.
Here are suits that would have cost
you from $40 to $3.50 at the real
opening of the season. Slaughtered
now at .. go. :. $17.75.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-12-13
NEW oRLEAN s.

New Orleans, La. Dec. 12.- Close
steady. Spots lis cents.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-12-13

FOR RENT to 3-horse farm,
three miles from Americus; good
improvements. j. w. HIGHTOWER.
12-7-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-12-13
TALES OF THE TOWN
TOLD IN FEW LINES
Pencil Stubs Picked Up At
Random.

Always remember that you save
money by trading with Bell, the
leading jeWeler.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-12-13
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE OR RENT-A we'll inn
proved farm five miles distant from
Americas. j. B. FIELDER, Office in
Windsor Hotel
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-12-13

Mr. w. II. R. Schroeder is still con-
fined to his home with rheumatism,
much to the regret of the many
friends of this genial gentleman.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-12-13

Americas will have just one more
election this good year, that of next
Wednesday, 18th, which is the regu-
lar city election for aldermen.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-12-13

Mr.. Hooks Burkhalter, en- route
from Valdosta to Charleston, as the
representative of Swift & CO., is
spending day at his home here
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-12-13
Today Yesterday Year
NEW YORK FUTURES.

New York, Dec. 12,-Spots: Middling
at 11.95 Futures closed steady.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-12-13
FOR RENT

ROOMS FOR RENT-Lee street
home, furnished or unfinished, two
rooms on second floor. Apply at Col
Lee street, corner Finn. to 13-pd.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-12-13
WANTED

WANTED--Cylinder and platen
pressman. Cylinder and platen feed
ers. Steady work, good pay. Foote
& Davies Co., Atlanta, Ga. 12-4t.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-12-13

There will be but one more meet
ing of the city council, as now con
stituted, that on the 26th inst, after
which the new members go in.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1907-12-13

2S1O5
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Rev. Bruce Benton was expected to
preach his final sermon in Colfax on
Sunday last, but owing to the con-
tinuous rain no services could he held.
He was gu hand, us was also Rev. A.
P. Durham, whom we understand
will probably becalled by the Baptist
congregation to this work. BIO.
Benton has been n most satisfactory
preacher to his people, and was very
popular with all Colfax citizens, with
out regard to creed, and there is uni
versairegret at his leaving. We hope
his successor may he equally beloved
and useful at this appointment. Bro.
Benton finds that his duties as a
teacherin the Baptist college prevents
him from continuing tn serve the
people here.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Mr.. Ridley F. knobloch and family
left Thibodaux last Saturday for
New Orleans, where they go to make
their home again. Mr.. Knobloch
was formerly with the Lobdell Co.,
Ltd, and having been offereda NOR
lucrative position in New Orleans took
advantage of it. He had made n
number of friends here who regret his
leaving us, but will wish him well IN
again adopting his one time home
Commercial journal.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Prof. Brown, Of Winfield, spent
several days in Colfax this week ar
ranging to organized brass band for
this town. A meeting was held
Thursday night to discuss the pre-
liminaries, and a class of ten has been
secured to start with. The arrange
ments will be completed next week
and by Jan. LIST the class hopes to
he thoroughly organized.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

A Thanksgiving Supper" will be
given at the LeSage hotel by the
Ladies' Aid Society of the NJ. 4.
Church, Thursday night, Nov. 2Sth,
the proceeds to go for the benefit of
the parsonage. There will be an ex-
cellent spread at the most reasonable
rates. The general public is cordial
~ invited. The entertainment wilt
last from Z to IL O'Clock, and an en-
joyable time is expected.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23


MARSHALL-W ESTBERRY-At
the home of the brides father in the
town of Georgetown, La, at $50
p. M, on Sunday, Sept. 20, 1907.
Mr.. Mark NJ. Marshall, of Standard,
La, and Miss Hattie Westbcrry were
joined in the holy bonds of wediock,
Rev. W. j. Westberry, Of Pollock
officiating ut the ceremony.
The bride is the daughter Of Mr..
W. Fl. Westberrry, who has been run
ming a hotel in Georgetown for the
past Ave years. She is universally
esteemed and admired by friends for
her beautiful traits Of character.
The groom has been with the Louisi-
ma Central Lumber Co. for the past
seven months as u briek-layer and
'contractor, tud is'likedsnd respected
by all, and il well deserving Of the
young lady who has Joined heart and
hand with him. The couple win ne
side in Standard, La, for the next
two months, when Mr.. Mnrshall and
his bride win leave for Mexico.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Bud Hel'ert, a white man who went
hunting in Iatt lake last Saturday,
got lost in the lake. staying ont all
night in a cold, driszling rain. He
was discovered Sunday morning
about 8 o'clock by n party Of hunters
from Colfax, and was nearly exhaust
ed from being in the water nearly
twenty hours.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Mr.. w. d. Lurry, accompanied by
his wife and children, came up on last
Monday on trip OF business and
pleasure combined. Mr.. Lurry re-
turned to Alexandria ON the Wednes-
day morning train, while Mrs. L. and
children remained over lew days,
the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie L..
Lurry.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23
Estray Pony Mare Taken Up.

Estray Pony Mare Taken Up.
have taken mp "A sorrell mare pony.
about eight years old. blind In left
eye. has small white blaze In her face,
left hind foot white. and hair on end
Of tall cut OF. The owner can have
same by proving property aud pay
ing charges. Unless called Tor she
will be estrByed rs the law directs.
Address me at Colfax. or call at my
place near Iatt Lake.
JNO. X. GRAY.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23
Charles B. Wagner Dead.


Mr. Chas. b. Wagner died suddenly
of appendicitisa ut his home in thecity
of Shreveport about 7:30 o'clock
Tuesday morning. Nov. 10, 1907,
aged Al years. Hemarried Miss Eva
A. Smith, o: Colfax, June 20, 1894,
and lived in Monroe about three
years. From there they moved to
Shreveport, where for several years
past he has been one of the best
known statesmen OF the city, being
connected with the tirm of Florsheim
Bros. and was held in high esteem
by his associates He leaves a wife
and several brothers aud sisters and
many friends to mourn his loss.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Mr.. ]. II. Williams, Of Natchi-
tt'ches, was the proudfather of new
son ut his house on Nov. 18th, and
they tell it on him that in / 5 minutes
he had telegraphed and teiephoned
the good news to relatives and friends
in several parishes, and in two or
three adjoining States.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Grant Parish Union No. 3, r. e. &
T. U. OF A. VIII meet with Iatt Local
on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 1857. All Locals
should send \ full delegation and I've
prepared to pay parrish. State and
national dues. as the consultation d.
reefs. Some of the State officers are
expected to be with us.
J. W. CRAWFORD,
Parish Sec Treas.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

whv your 0aby should be thin, and fret
full during the night. Worms are the
cause Of thin. sickly babies. 1t is natur.
al that a healthy baby should be fat and
sleep we'll. II your baby does not re.
tain its food, dou't experiment with colo
cures and other medicine, but try bot.
tie OF Whites Cream Vermifuge, and
you will soon ste your baby have color
and laugh as it should. Sold at Ores
cent drug store.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Mrs. j. b. Reynolds writes us word
from Asheville, N. T., to change the
address, Of her Chronicle from that
summering place to Atlanta. Ga,
where she expects To remain few
weeks and then return to Louisiana.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23
Notice to Bridge Contractors.

Bids viii be received by the Police
Jury of Grant parish, at Coifax. La.
on Jan. 8. 1g0S. Tor the building III
two steel bridges, to-wit: Across
Big Creek at Fishville, and across
Fish Greek ON the Pollock and Ro-
cheiie road. Each bid must he &C.
companied by a certified check of 10
per cent Og the amount of the bid as
a guarantee of good faith. The right
to reserved to reject any aud all hidls.
For further Information apply to
j. b. ROBERTS,
Clerk Police Jury. Colfax, La.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Mr.. Gordon Cameron, after an ill.,
ness Ut month. was able to be out
ON the streets on Thursday Of this
week. He h thin and feeble from his
long spell, but is on the road to re-
eoverv, and we hope win soon regain
his vigor and strength.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Mr.. W. S. Fraxeee, one of the can
didates for State Auditor, came to
Colfax last Tuesday, and remained
over for day looking after his p0-
Iitical fences in this region.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Mr.. II. l.. Starns and wife. OF Up
per Village, accompanied by their
daughters, Miss Ella Starns, and
Mrs. G. F. Goodwin. of Lecompte,
came up on Thursday, to visit their
daughter, Mrs. Katie Hamberlin.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

il due in . isrgs measure to abuee Of
he bowels By employing drastic purga-
tives. To avoid al danger. use only DIR.
Kings New Life Pills. the safe. gentle
ciesnssrs aud invigorators. Guaranteed
To cure headache, biliousness, malaria
md jauudice, at Crescent drug store. &c
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23
Proclamation Of Election.

STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARlsR or GRANT.
BY yirtne OF the authority vested In u.s. and In
accordance with an ordinance Of the Honorable
Police Jury of Grant Parish Of date October 7th
1891. do hereby order an election to be held on
the 18th day Of November. In school districf No.
FoHrteen. Ascending to the Subdivisions Of Grant
Parish into school districts and known as the
Fish Creek school bistrirt
Said election Is ordered held for the purpose u
taking the sense OF tho qualified ELECTORS and
property tax payers within said district on the
proposition Of Ieyying I'VE mills tar on al the
taxable property within said diatrjct for the Pc
Rod Of ave years. commencing for the year Of
1893. In aid Of the public schools Of said district
Said election to be held In al things In accord
ance with the general election lava Of the state
III Louisiana and due returns-to be made thereof
as the law provides and directe
The tickets tn be used at said election shall be
In accordance with the specifications and word
Ings ~ set forth IN the ordinance OF the police
jury of Grant Parish, La. In ordering this elec-
ton to be held.
The election to be held at the PLACES established
by the police jury for voting In aaid district.
Witness our signatures on this the 18th day Of
October. 1871. J. A. WILLIAMS.
r. W. RICHARDSON.
J. A. HARVEY.
Supervisors OF Election Of Grant PHI. La
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Comfort makes health. Better
have warm clothing and underwear
ready. 1t will save you suffering.
sickness and doctors bills. McNeely
sells the kind that keeps you warm
and well.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Mrs. Eva Gibson, of verda, visited
Miss Grace 0'Quinn the first of the
week, returning home Monday night
accompanied by Miss Grace on re
turn visit.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23
Gard af Thumbs.

take this method Of tilanking,t the
kind people Of the Black Greek COM
munity for their assistance at the
bedside Of my loving sister. Mrs. b.
A. hurry. who died Nov. 2. 1907.
They seemed never tn tire, but held
out faithful to the end.
ADA +. FRAIIUK.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Cash always helps To close selling,
and the Union store is the place to
make your cash eoant for all it is
worth.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Sprains. swelliugs and lameness are
promptly relieved by Chamberiaiu's
Pain Balm. THIS Eminent reduces infia-
nation and soreness 90 that sprain
may be cured in about oDe-third the
time required by the usual treatment,
For sale by Valley drug store.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Mrs. P. s. Smith left Tuesday night
for Shreveport to attend the funeral
oi her son-in-law. Mr.. c. B. Wagner.
She was accompanied by Mr.. Sam
Irwin.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Capt. C. c. Nash, of Natchitochee,
came down by train last Tuesday
morning, remaining over until even
ing visiting relatives and friends and
attending To business matters.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

The ''gumbo" given at the LeSage
hotel on Wednesday night was an en-
joyable social affair, and the ladies
in charge realized the sum OF $15 for
the benefit of the Catholic church.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Mr.. Hugh Cory, of Alexandria.
and Mr.. Ben NJ. Foreman, of Texark-
ana, were in Colfax on Monday and
Tuesday last, looking after their Ium-
Der and milling interests.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Mr.. Tie Duncan, who is attending
school In Alexandria, spent last Sat
urday at home.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

They have a stock that sta ds ex-
animation at the Union store. and
their values stand for something.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Mr.. R. NJ. Dunn spent last Saturday
and Sunday in C0lfax.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Moving prices are now on at Me-
Neeiy's. He has surprise In store
when It comes to bargains.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

RaincOats. overcoats, and heavy
clothing Of all kinds. cheap at j. H.
McNeeiy's.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Lowney's candles aud California
grapes always on hand at Tnmmi-
nellO Brothers.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Mrs. Joseph Constantine, Of Alexan-
dria, is visiting the Tummineilo Bros.
this week.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Don't forget the Thanksgiving Sup
per at LeSage hotel next Thursday
night.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

See notice Of school electionin Fish
Creek district, to be held Nov. Goth.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23
MARRIED.


HADNOT-WILSON-At the Eth
ridge hotel in the town of Montgom-
cry, La, ut. 10 a. IN. on Monday, Nov.
Is, 1897, Mr. l.. E. Hadnot and Miss
Bette E. Wilson, both of Grant par
ish, La, were united in marriage,
Rev. C. v. Breithaupt officiating at
the ceremony.
Messrs. C. W.. Payne, A. NJ. Good
wyn and Mrs. G. l.. Ethridge were
the official witnesses, and an audience
Of several ladies and children were
present. Immediately after the cere-
mony the happy couple left by pri-
vateeonveyance for their future home
at Hadnot, La, stopping over on the
way an hour or SO in Colfax, where
they received warm congratulations
from number of reIativesand friends
for future happiness and prosperity.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Celery and oysters received every
Thursday at TummineIlo Bros.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Mrs. N. l.. McNeely and son, Ross,
Of Alexandria, are spending the week
at their former home just above
Colfax.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Pure ribbon cane molasses for sale
10y j. II. McNeeiy.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

B0RN-To Mrs. w. A. Brownlee,
Saturday night, Nov. Is, 1907, a
aon
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Mr.. C. E. p. Calhoun spent last
Saturday in Alexandrin.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Miss Nena Gay. of Zwolle. is the
guest this week of Mrs. Earl Roberts.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Mrs. =. N. LaCroix was visitor to
Alexandria on last Saturday.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

This weather feels overcoatish.
They are cheap at McNeely's.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Cali and zee our free goods.
J. W. DUNCAN Co.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23

Mr.. NJ. Z. STAFFORD aud wife spent
last Saturday and Sunday in Alex
andria.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-11-23
abe GoIfar Gbroniele
SATURDAY. NOV. %, 1907.
Town and Parish Items

Everybody Is going to the Union
store,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-24
POLICE Bow-wows ON WAY.
Half-Dozen Sleuth Dogs En- Route From
Ghent to Join New York Force.

NEW YORK, Oct. 23.-Lieutentant
George r. Wakenfed OF the detective
bureau is on the ocean bound for this
city with half dozen powerful Belgian
sheep dogs in charge to be used here al
assistants to the patrolmen on post in
the outlying districts. The dogs were
picked and purchased abroad for the
police department by Lieutenant Wake
field who went to Ghent to study the
dog police Of that city and learn how
the young sheep dogs which are being
brought here may be trained SO that
they will be efficient policemen.
These dogs are mifed breed Of sheep
dogs, hardy and very courageous. They
are taught to look upon the uniformed
policemen as their friends and every
body who doesn't wear a uniform as a
suspicious person. They are really 90
sistants to the regular patrolmen and
90 out on post wearing leather blanket
and muzzle of rubber attached to a
leather collar 50 that the muzzle may be
slipped off moments notice.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-24
traffic agreement between the

mo traffic agreement between the
Denver & Rio Grande and the Hartman
lines west Of Salt Lake that Il depend
ca upon by the Goulds. and they claim
that out Of 1900 people carried
through Ogden during the past season
by the Hartman system, $4,000 were
turned over to the latter company BY
the Gould lines.
With the completion Of the Western
Pacific, upon which work il being rushed
al rapidly as possible. the Goulds say
there win be another story to be told.
that the bulk Of all this western pas
senger traffic viii be booked through
Salt Lake City. which win become the
gateway to the Pacific Coast for the
Western Pacific.
The Goulds assert that with the Rio
Grande. the Wabash, the Missouri Pa
cifc, the Iron Mountain. the Western
Pacific and other lines belonging to
their systems that they can coutrol the
the bulk Of the western traffic, both
and freight.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-24

Middleton. N. Y, Oct. 22.--Four hun.
dred feet Of a new railroad trestle on
tho Erie & Jersey Railroad collapsed at
Stonyford, six miles from this place
shortly before noon today. A work
train Of l6 cars, in which were 20 men,
| fell with the trestle 100 feet and every
man was severely If not fatally injured.
The 10 cars were filled with stone and
dirt under which the workmen were bur-
led. John Briscoyitch was killed OUT
right, John Nowaiki, George Gelkovitch
Tomas Meekin, John Strinichtz and Carl
Scotisch were fatally injured and IA
Others had broken arms and legs and
cuts and bruises.
The trestle is one of the highest on the
line Of the new Erie & Jersey Railroad
and has been built about two weeks.
1T was used entirely for the hauling Of
dirt. This morning train Of l6 cars
drawn by locomotive, Of which @. r.
Otis was engineer, had twice passed
over the trestle and was on It's third
trip. The locomotive had reached the
end Of the trestle when Otis saw the
structure commence to sway. He threw
the throttle over in the effert to pull the
train off the trestle. but succeeding in
getting only one car off when the whole
structure with Is cars loaded with men
and dirt crashed to rocks below, dis
tance Of 100 feet
The car next to the locomotive hung
over the abyss and was drawing the
locomotive after II when the coupling |
broke and the locomotive sprang for
ward To safety. The 20 men were buried
In the big pile Of cars, dirt and timbers
and their shrieks and groans Of agony
we've beartrepding. hundred men