Show TWO LADIES DROWNED A Swill BarrelS Upset and Docs the Work Today has been a day of catastroplsies i Just before noon one of the city scavengers was crossing the street car track at the corner of Fourth South and Main street with a wagon loaded with swill barrels At the same point two ladies crossing stylishly dressed in morning walking costumes > were also crossing the street when either on account of their indiscretion or because of the heathenish indifference of the swill scavenger the ladies happened to be immediately behind the wagon as it bumped across the car track The sudden sud-den contrast of the wagon wheel with the rails threw one of the swill barrels over tho endgate its contents splashing over the ladies and all but drowning them outright Their beautiful dresses including their shoes hose gowns and even their hat trimmings were all besmeared with the contents of the barrel Both of the ladies screamed and got a movement on them that was more rapid than elegant The scavenger came in for a bit of their minds Throwing the empty barrel back on his wagon ho drove off with the remark that he didnt give a d for the dresses but it made him feel poor to lose his swill |