The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-05-07

And flying knew
From panic in the night -5eon Bar.
oAE people hold that an English cavalry regiment
This a mistake I have 437 sabers flying
~ country abject terror have seen
regiment that drew bride wiped off the
list for the space OF two hours II you repeat TINS te
they will all probability treat severely
They proud of the incident
may by their "side," which is
greater regiments the roster If this
know them by their old brandy 1t
has been sixty years the mess and IS worth gong ar @
"cGaie" old brandy and that get it. If the
thinks that uneduated and that the gen
he k GOOD man Rnt when Won are at mess YOU must never
marches long distance rides
The sensitive and they think that
laughing at Them will tell you
say all the coloners fault He
and he ought to have taken the com
said that the regiment not smart enoughthis to
the White husa who knew they could walk around horse
through foot the face of the earth
ofense
the horse of the
White hussars Perhaps do not what unspeakabe
crime he had committed Will try to make 1t clear Inc SOU
lives the drum horse who carries the silver
on nebad He is bevond the ordinary laws of casting His
work very light, he only at foot
Wherefore out and look handsome his well
about the regiment than the
adjutant and could not make mistake if he tried.
The the White eighteen
perfectly least
himself with all the and dignity
major the The regiment had paid 1900
the said he and he cast in due
form washy ugly mule with
neck rat tail and COW hooks The drummer deested that
animal the best the band put back their and
upstart gentleman. fancy that the
cones ideas of extended the band and that he
wanted to make it take the regular movements
officers parades and the bandmasr is one degree more inn
porant than the the excel Row"
is his holy cavalry the
rising, shr,
the regiment going past saung
thing yet to hear and understand.
When the colonel the of the White
there nearly mutny.
The officers angry. regiment
bandsmen swoeke troopers The drum horse going to
be auconpublic bought perhaps
paree and put into Cart 1t than exposing the
inner eof the regiment the whole selling the
plate Jew-a black Jew.
The colonel was mean and bully He knew what the
regiment thought his
TO buy the
subalterns-HoganY Irishman-bought
the drum horse for 100 the
wroh Yale professed unnauray
siveand said that he had the
the horse from possible i'll treatment and starvation he would
now shoot him and end the business This sothe
the colonel for he wanted disposed
that he acknowledge
it. Meantime the of the drum
to him.
glass brandy three cheroos
and his friend Martyr they
the bull terrier who
they horse hooded and sheed to his ears left
Yales stables very unwingly
lines Yale's went with him.
paint pots and some large
brushes Then cantonments
there noise pieces
IN Hs stables Yale had big DID, white waller trap horse
The next day Thursday, the men, hearing
Yale going evening deter
mined to give the egmena
than they would have given the colonel
mounds of and the body sackng
to the place where the anthrax
of the regiment followed There
1.-The Place Where the Old Horse something
and appropriate to the occasion When
into the and the
to it, the ripped
said aloud "Why, it amt the
me The troop sergeant majors
his head in the The knew
the drum horses feet we'll he
slenced when he
stiff upturned
Thus was the drum horse of the White
farer sergeant grumng The sackng that
smeared in places with black
attention major of E
kicked him severely the he was
undoubtedly drunk.
On the Monday following the burial
the White hussaTs Unfortunately
temporarily command of the station
said that he wished
their damned nsoence and he carried
oughy That Monday of the
the White hussars They thrown
and pushed forward withdrawn
scientifically handled in possible fashion
try till they sweaed profusey Their only
late in the day when they fell the battery artillery
it miles. This
the