The Journal from Atwood, Kansas • 2

THE JOURNAL. rnr IAI I D'M A health uptn Monday 1 ll WU IN rb to school nil iha ami exciting h.idleMi on letuiumg lmtn. PUBLISHED WEEKLY. IRS. LILIAN W.

L00FB0UBE0W, Publisher. Subscription, per year 2 cents Intared at the postoffice at Atwwod Kansas teeond class mail matter January '26th. 1898 had perfoimed her household duties usual. About six o'clock bet? in complain of feeling in veil vi liil down. She grew rapidly wm'xm and was soon unconscious.

Doctors Harrison and Whitelaw xvereci'l-! at 1 did all in. their power brin relief hut without avail. About daylight on Tuesday morning she passed away le tying her father, mother and sister completely overcome with grief. Myrta Mae was in her fourteenth ve ir and a favorite among all who knew her. It seems that she had unknown to herself or her friends, contracted disease and this was ihe cause of her unexpected death.

The funeral took place on Wednesday at 1 from the Methodist Vhurch tothe Henderson ceraatery at Rabbit Hill. Rev. W. B. Chegwin offleated.

The pupils from th" pnolic si eo's attended in a body. The bereaved family have the heartfelt pyn pachy of the community. The Alberta Plaindealer ii sight take not less than 1,000,000,000 out of the wages of la-jor and the earnings of capital. With i pension roll increase 1 $160,000,000 ve shall be paying much more to our Soldiers in time of peace than the co3t the heaviest military burden of any of the uarmed camps" of Europe. Bad as this outlook is it would be well if it were the worst.

But it only the beginning. We are deliber ately proposing to enter upon a policy of territorial expansion which inevitably carries with it ah increase of land and naval armament and a corresponding cost compared to which the figures of this little Spanish war Casey-Jordan. C. E. Casey, of Beardsley, and Miss Eya Jordan, of Sf.

Miss vir- rl, were united in the bonds of holy will seem' a trifle. The Administra- matrimony on the'evening or th- 16! tkin which is committed to this policy- of November, 1893, by II ill refrains from making even a guess. Perhaps it does not care to estimate what this new departure into the path of glory will cost. -Exchange. Mr.

Casey was formerly from ver, Missouri, but is nv a resident of Rrtvv lins county, and is extensively engaged in the cattle business. Miss lor dan has for the past three years held a A SAD DEATH. position in ore of the state institutions Our town'waa made sad on Tuesday bf Missouri, located at St ienh. ujorning last by news of the sudden The wedding was one of the most death of Myrta Mae, second daughter enjoyahle of affairs. Mrs Gordon ami of Mr.

and Mrs, John Belford. She Mrs Phelps, friend of the groom, pre had been in apparently excellent pared the dinner and made every.