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Show Kicked to Death. On Thursday afternoon at 12-year-old boy named Franz Elvers was kicked by a borso, from the effects of which he died about 7 o'clock on Saturday morning. The little fellow's home is in the Eighth ward, and returning re-turning from St. Mark's school, be found his way to Commercial street. While standing there with a number of others, a young fellow rode up ou horseback and commenced talking to tboso ttandiog around. Wheu about to leave, he struck his horse under the fliuks with a whip or strap, aud the animal kicked out, (caring the coat ol one boy and the pauta pocket ol another, and sinking the lad Elvers near the heart with iu hoof, the force being so great that he ia said to have been knocked nearly twelve lect. He lay on the grouud and wa9 picked up by Geo. Busby, wheu he ooniplaimrd ot hia stomach. Pujaiciana were called in, but though no outward marka exhibited anything eerioua, it was seen that ne waa badly injured internally, intern-ally, eo much so that he expired a I above stated. WHEN YOU WISH YOUR FURNITURE FUR-NITURE RECOVERED OR UPHOLSTERING UP-HOLSTERING OF ANY KIND DONS, YOU WILL CONSULT YOUR INTEREST BY CALLING AT CARPET DEPARTMENT, Z. C. M. I. ALL WORK GUARANTEED. GUAR-ANTEED. H. S. ELDREDCE. jol Soperintondont. |