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Show " 'i " t.HOWED ALU OLDTIME SKILL. ' Geronlme, Xpahe Chief, Roped Steer In Short Order. The monotony of the quiet life which Ornnimo, the Apache chief, has been lending was varied ) ester day with a tinge of the strenuous life f his youh Ho participated In Wild West show. Oemnlmo was the sjtiest of the proprietor, and put In lilt appearance dressed In the full regalia uf the da) a of hit former greatnees The old man was given a good horse and Itsso, and n steer was turnr I loose In the arena, and (1e-ronimo (1e-ronimo was told to rope and tie It Starting his horse at full gallop, the , base began After circling himself itound. the old ch e'tain whlr.ed the io and mado the throw Tho rope lettled around tho steer's neck at tho Irsl attempt. In an Instant the roper vts off his horse, aad with all the tinning tit his )outh prcreedoj to tie ho animal raft and sound, nrcom dishing tie feat In a very short time Tho exhibition clearly demonstrated ho fact that In spite of h's 76 )ea' if Mill poSMet tho strength nnl rll t) of )oulh St. I.oult Utobc democrat |