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Show frnihea la llaalli kf aw riaaliaai, Dk.ivi.ii, Col., July 6,-Tlili afternoon after-noon an Immenaa crowd ai-embled al Maubatlau lleacli to wllue-a tba balloon aaranilou. II wai alvettlied that the children would laglaua ride on Ilia ba, k of tha eleibaut tberr. Tha elephaut Inadetwo tllie, aud they wrrejuil returning tha animal to life tiuuaa, with eight chll Iran on hie back, when tha Ulloen Halted up. Tha animal beiatuo terribly frightened fright-ened and began lrumiUug and running run-ning ktmut. miilug fraullo effiiti to upMttba chlMrrn. All fell orr. All but one neaped uninjured, A little boy naraeil Jobnny Katon waa the victim. Ha wai caught under the elaiJiaot'a feat and emitted out of all eemManre of humanity. Tho kertair of the elephant ituck a pitchfork In the anlmal'a trunk, and waa thrown high In the air by lha enraged animal, but not eerlomly hurt. Ily thli lima other attendant! managed to aarure the elephant wllh cliilm The rrnlaof the child who waa klllod are franllo wllh gtlef. |