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Sill. iftf I 1 CLEARWATER, SEDGWICK COUNTY. KANSAS, FRIDAY, JULY 5, 1889. YOL. 2.

NO. 3. BY F. B. BROWN.

KANSAS STATE NEWS. FOR THE LADIES. ROCKWELL'S STORY, tively few people know aught of the Society she represents, This, then, is what tho Red Cross means. It is not an order of knighthood, not a commandery, not a secret society, but the powerful, peaceful sign, and t.l,a iwliimnp tn nractieal usefulness of Bed Cross A. Tribute to the Noble Army.

How the Haytiens Were Compelled to Be-lease an American Vessel. BLIGHT-KILLING EXPERIMENTS. Washington, July 2. Yesterday afternoon G. L.

Hopkins, of the pomological division of the agricultural department, left Washington for DeniBon, Tpx. There he will join Mr. Munson and in company with him will make, a trip overland through Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and CURRENT COMMENT. Chicago has 97 percentof foreign parentage. Encouraging crop reports come from The Sultan of Turkey donated $1,000 to the Johnstown sufferers, Geneseo is to start a pottery.

Hanoverls to have a new bank. Marion county sold $952,655 worth or live stock last year. Great Bend has enough dudes to make up a base ball nine. The Irving broom factory is doing a one of the broadest and most needed philanthropies the world has ever Mm. Jaw.

Blaine, Jr. Future-Ida Lewis's Itrave neefls-Fashion Notes, Her Dainty Shoes. known the symbol oi divine nuinunuy destined to bring universal peace. And what has Clara Barton receiver for all this? In her little jewel box New York, July a. Captain Rockwell, the commander of the Clyde steamer, Oza-im, called at the office of the Clyde line this morning at 9 o'clock, and reported the arrival of his vessel.

Then he left for his home in New Jersey. At the office of the steamship company it Was stated that the captain had made no report whatever as yet, and probably would not until tomorrow, when the events of his passaee and the trouble with General Legitime's gun-bouts at Port au Prince would be fully euj tererl Into. The Ozama left this city on June 2, there gleams a royal jewel, an ametnyst cut in the form of a pansy, the gift of the Grand Duchess of Baden, her per In Mrs. Hayes' death the country loses one of the noblest women of the age. 1 A new National bank with two mil big business this season.

The Kansas salt product, last year, aggregated 256,000 barrels. The Lanecounty Republican convention will be held on July 20. Kansas has a union soldier population California as far as San Francisco, securing specimens of wild fruits, grasses and wheats of that region. About the middle of July Dr. George Vasey, the newly ap-k ointed botanist in charge of grass stations nd erasses, will start for New Mexico where he will study climate conditions in l.e;Pecos valley with a view to determin-tug the best methods by which the department of agriculture may co-operate with the territory in the manaRement of the grass stations to be established by the Ifirritnrvab LasCruces and Tucson.

M. sonal and beloved friend; the jewel oi the American Red Cross, the Servian decoration of the Red Cross, presented by Queen Natalie, the Gold Cross of remeui- of 120,000. Beat it if you can. The Missouri Pacifio depot at Clifton being overhauled and enlarged. B.

Waite has Just returned from Georgia brance, presented oy ine urauu uuu and Duchess of Baden; a Red Cross medal, the gift of the Queen ot Italy, and the Iron Cross of Merit, presented lion capital is being organized in Kansas City, Ko. The United States treasury will buy at least $45,000,000 bonds during the next fiscal year. The delinquent tax list of Los Angeles, Cal thisyear three hundred columns in a local paper. The first sunflower of the season was sighted in Jewell county, June 16. bound for Gouaives, Hayti.

She carried a cargo of provisions, but no arms or amn nition of any kind. On the morning 9, when the Ozama was about thirty-two miles from Gonaives, three Haytien gunboats were discovered rapidly approaching. Captain Rockwell, not; wishing to be delayed by any of the wbims to which the Haytien and ioriua, wnere mv oahuiim-lug tiUe Lecoirre Ptiar orchards afflicted with blight. This pear-was supposed to be blight pvoofj but within thB pasU.few years has been suffering yearly from the scourge. Mr.

Waite will experiment in tliB this fall and winter with Taxes in Topeka are two mills above by the Emperor and Empress ot Germany. That is all, save the love, grat-titude, and veneration of the soldiers and sufferers of two continents. the average rate among Kansas towns. fungicides to discover, if possible, one that will kill the blight. The department If prohibition was a good thing for Kansas before the Pennsylvania election, it is a good thing after.

Ida Lewis of Newport. Within the nast month the name of wa vessels are constantly subjecting American vessels, piled on steam and fsrged ahead as last as he could. Mrs. Wilson, who keeps the Lime Rocks specialists are satislied that tne true method is of dealing with the disease rather than attempting to cut it out and prevent its spread by tnat means. light, has appeared twice in tne newspapers in paragraphs that briefly men Florida has $12,000,000 inyested in the orage business and the sales this year were a fourh of that big sum.

Libertt, July a. A tearful catos The Neosho cannery employs fifty people and will greatly increase the force. Some Christian Scientist are experimenting with a lot of sick people at Hi-watha. Missouri has just twice as many criminals In her penitentiary as Kansas has in hers. The Abilene board of education is still rustling for a superlntendency of the city quantities of shelled corn is be She's graceful and she's fair, She has an air Of absolute self-satisfaction; Her dress is well, Bizarre and swell; Her form admits of no detraction.

Her hat and gloves are neat-She's just too sweet Her get-up is a symphony of hues; But all her pride, I must deride. 'Lhe gunboats lie soon made out to be some of Legitime's ships. They were the Defense, the Marseilles and the Toussaint l'Onverture. The Ozama had not gore far, when suddenly from the long gun on the bow of the Defense came a flash and a cannon ball whizzed across the bow of of the Ozama. That settled matters, and Captain Rockwell hove to.

The Defense was now alrng side of the Ozama and the first officer clambered up the side. "The captain of the Defense wants you to come aboard his vessel at once," said the officer, "Tell vour caDtain," answered Captian tioned tnat sne nau rescueu au uiu unuoi-man who had tumbled overboard from his boat, and again had put off from the Rocks to the rescue of three Ft. Adams soldiers, who, however, were picked up before she reached them. Incidentally, the paragraphs stated that Mrs. Wilson was the famous Ida Lewis, and the latter, move familiar name recalls the ca trophe occurred about a mile west oi Thaxton about 1 o'clock this morning, on the Norfolk Western railroad, by which about forty passengers were killed.

The accident was caused by a washout on a high hill. My informant tells me that there were only about seven of the crew and passengers saved. All of the cars were burned. Captain Rowland Johnston was Is centered in her twinkling vellow Bhocs, The Noble Red Cross Army. reer of a woman whose heroic deeds Ventjizuela is making an effort for free and better government.

Despotism has no longer a throne there. The place lor the Sullivan-Kllrain fisht has been selected. It will be near A bita Springs in St Tammany parish. The Topeka Lance accuses Bill Hack' ney of being a delegate to the Peace Congress to be held in Paris this summer. 1 The army worm has appeared in some ing shipped from Republic county to Arkansas.

In the hour of public calamity or National disaster the noble workers of the Red Cross Association stand out sil It will require 150,000 pounds of twine houetted in bold relief against the clouds of suffering by war, fire, flood or were known all over the land twenty years ago, and won the proud title of the "Grace Darling of America." Ida Lewis's first exploit was in June, 1858. She was a child of fifteen then. Four boys, Bons of summer residents at Newport, were capsized in the harbor. Little Ida promptly pushed of from the to bind the wheat crop or Mcpherson county alone. famine.

They are just now belore the Rockwell, "that if he wants to see me he can And me on board my ship." The officer saluted, returned to the defense with Captain Rockwell's answer, and soon returned with an official known as the of the Defense. This individual asked to see the Ozama's papers, They were shown to him. "Gonaives is blockaded," he told Cap Red clover and alfalfa is doing re liublic eve laboring without rest forth' homeless Johnstown sufferers, and the in charge of the train and is mortally wounded. Baggasemaster Lord is said to be very badly hurt. Major J.

C. Cassell, superintendent of Lynchburg division, was on the train and was seriously injured. L. B. Summers, of Abbington, postal clerk, was bruised up considerably.

The other postal clerk, J. J. Rose, of Abingdom, was killed. All of the physicians and many of the citizeiis of Libert went to the wreck as soon as the information reached here and did all that could be done for the wounded. The engineer was bnrned up as was also fid TtnilL The train des markably well this year througnout northwest Kansas.

sections of Illinois and considerable damage to the oats, wheat and hay crops name of Clara Barton, the leading spirit of the colony of nurses encamped in the mists of the'Conemaugh Valley, is wor A canvasser of Yates Center recently is feared. tain Rockwell, and you cannot go through." You will have to go with us either to Port au Prince, Jacmel, Jeremie or Anxcayes. You can go nowhere else." sold 400 copies ol the Bible, and all or 'em had gold clasps. In vain uaptain itocKwen proxestea Osborne county farmers claim that Rocks in the ligtit-tiouse Doat anu dragged the boys abroad, getting them all safely ashore. The country at once rang with the story of the child's heroism and the skillfully executed rescue.

A few years later she rescued a couple of men who had recklessly put off from shore in a small boat after one of their flock of sheep that had gone oberboard. The sea was rough and the boat was carried far from shore. The men were so badly buffeted that they were ready their wheat will go from thirty to forty bushels to the acre. patches was also burned. Several of the wounded were brought here and taken to shipped by the afflicted community and welcomed like an angel sent from heaven.

The story of the life of Clara Barton and the noble work of the Red Cross is a staggering blow to the whine of the pessimist who glories in the frailties and depravity of human nature. Those "who have chanced to be at hand while the Red Cross nurses were ministering to the wounded or dying on a The Chicago, St. Paul railway has lust given a mortgage for $150,000,000 to the United States Trust Company. Ella Whbeleb-Wilcox is to be the judge in a $20 prize contest for the best love letter containing a proposition of matrimony. against his being detained, but he finally had to give and say he would go to Port au Prince.

He knew he would be more likely to meet an American man-of-war there than anywhere else. Under the escort of three gun boats the Ozama arrived in the outer harbor of Port au Prince at midnight that night, mviy next morning the Ozama was taken in the inner barbor and anchored under the guns of the fort. Captain Rockwell immediately to give up the struggle to Keep xneir craft right side up, when the girl from the Rocks put off to their rescue, and the sanitarium. W. v.

bteeo, oiieve-land, is among the dead. This is all the particulars obtained as yet. Philadelphia, July 2. President F. J.

Kimball, of the Norfolk Western railroad, who has his headquarters in this city, when seen this afternoon in relation to the accident on his road this morning, said that while the wreck is a serious one and has resulted in the loss of life, the report telegraphed from Lynchburg that fnrtv nersons were killed is greatly ex hr sturdy arms saved the men and the went ashore and souKhc out minister They are now talking of ninety bushels of oats to the acre in the fields of Cowley and Sumner. Osage City will have a canning factory and BurliDgame is making desperate efforts to duplicate It. The crops in Sheriden and Shermsn counties this year are the biggest ever raised in that section. The building permits grafted last week for buildings within thecity limits of Topeka aggregated $28,555. The first Kansas wheat sent to Chicago sh(en.

too. She rescued a Ft. Adams Thompson, who represents tnis coun try in HayM. The American min soldier who was upset in the harbor the next vear. ister commumcaieu i It Is announced tbat the members of the Cherokee commission will meet for organization shortly after July 4, either in Kansas City or St.

Louis. Clinton, Iowa, is talking up a proposition to raise $10,000 to secure Headquarters and permanent place of meeting for Grand Lodge K. of P. i 1 Ida Lewis name and aeeus were pretty well known when in 1869 her crowning exploit was accomplished. A small boy was taking two soldiers to Ft.

Adams across the harbor in a sail-boat one day. The boat had more sail on than she aggerated. Mr. Kimball is in direct telegraphic communication with the general manager of the road. The information furnished him up to 1 o'clock this afternoon is that five persons were killed, nearly all of whom were train hands, and auite a number of persons injured.

The Michigan has passed a law by which one-fifth of the voters in any county Haytien government, asKing wny tne i Ozama was detained and demanded her release. Not the slightest attention was i paid to the letter and no answer was received that day. Next morning the Anier-can man-of-war Ossipee steamed into the narbor with Captain Kellogg on board. As soon as she anchored' Captain Rockwell pulled out to her and met Captain Kellogg coming in. Both gigs stopped and Captain Rockwell told how he had been captured and the Haytien government would not let him go out.

Captain Kellogg said he guessed be could take her out. Both commanders then went ashore and proceeded to the American minister's bouse. The entrance of the Ossipee into the harbor had evidently stirred up the Haytien dignitaries, for they were at the A moripan minister's house In full force. may demand and secure a vote on a lo-cal option law irom that country. The "physician extraordinary" to the queen of England is dead.

In the words of Solomon. "One end cometh to all. is announced "of superb quality," and weighed 62 pounds to the bushel. 1 The happiest creature in this world of Bin and death is an Atchison girl with a bon bon box and an engagement ring. The superintendent's department of the Southern Kansas road has been transferred from Lawrence to Chanute.

B. S. Hutehins, state inspector, has condemned the oil in the Sterling tanks because it did not come up to the lawful 110 test. A colt with three legs and five feet is looked upon as more valuable than a train wrecked was known ns No. 2, and left Roauoke a few minutes before midnight; A heavy rainstorm had prevailed throughout Virginia for about forty-eight hours, and the train was moving slowly and behind schedule time, when it ran into a washout about 1:30 this morning near Thaxton.

The locomotive and several cars were thrown into the ditch, but the sleeper remained on the track, The cars caught fife after falling into the ditch, How dies the wise man; as the fool." TnE regular income of John D. Rok- could carry, and she plunged her nose into heavy seas and turned bottom up. Ida Lewis saw the disaster, and calling her little brother Hosen, she launched her boat and went to the rescue. The boy had been drowned at once and the men, much exhausted, were still clinging to the boat, and the maiden rescued them. This exploit revived the whole historv of Ida Lewis career, and in recognition of her heroism the citizens of Newport presented her with a handsome boat.

In 1870 she made another rescue, and in the winter of 1881 she saved from death two fort soldiers who had gone through the ice while walking across the harbor. Ida Lewis in now 46 years old. She has been the recipient of many medals and no end of gifts and testimonials from rieuds of those she has saved from efoller is $20,000,000 a year. That manes MISS CLAUA BAETON, battle-field, or who were held in quarantine during the recent yellow fever epidemic at Jacksonville, Fla. will need no recounting of the work of the Society to tell them how the nurses noise-lesslv narform their errands of mercy.

him the richest man in the United States, perhaps the richest man in the world. and a number oi passengers were snveimy burned in addition to those injured in the wreck. Telegrams were at once sent to Roanoke for assistance, and in a short time a special arrived from that city fire comoanv and a number of There were three or four officials, Captain Rockwell says, but he did not remember who they were. After being introduced, the Haytiens were ready to adjust the "We are sorry that this happened," they said, all smiles and very polite, "but course it could not be prevented. The port of Gouaires is blockaded and the vessel cannot proceed." "There is no use of all this palavering," lottery ticket by the Garden City men The Johnstown sufferers are happily enjoving the attention of the young women of the Red Cross.

Miss Barton, who own it. physicians. Five persons are reported na the President, is in charge and directs The Republican convention to nomi The late John Bright was a great admirer of John G. Whittier's poetry. He could repeat "Snowbound" and many other of Whittier's poems, and often did so in public.

the movements of her assistants from having been Killed anu a uumuer lujureu, but no names have yet been forwarded to her tent, where she keeps a stepogra' nate a judge of the Thirty-second judicial district will be held at UlyBses.Grant county, on July 13. said the captain of the United States man- At Thaxton switch, where the accident I i pher busy with her correspondence from rt.s of the country. In all sec of-war. "The ship has got to be released linnnpTipd. tldrt.v-one miles above Lyucn- at once.

You have no rlgbt to detain ner, A Kansas man raised and marketed death and admirers of her bravery. Her life out on the Lime Rocks is a lonely one, but she is remembererd by people to whom her name is the synonym of this year over four thousand quarts or strawberries from three acres of ground, that as long as I am here you cannot.nter- feie with American ships. hevond their normal War clouds aie hanging over Europe and it is the opinion of the Irish World that war cannot be deferred many years and that it may be preoipitated within a few months. bravery and self-sacrifice. More arguing on the part of the Hay tions of Europe Miss Barton's ministering hand has been felt.

This woman, of whom Sumner once wrote, "She has the talent of a statesman, the command of a general and the heart and hand of a woman," recognized that from our geographical position and isolation we are far less liable for which he got $467. stages. Several trains had passed over the Three Score and Ten. tiens, but their smiles had oisappearea. Hays City citizens have subscribed road during the night and it was thought that the line was safe for trains notwithstanding the rains, and that no danger need be apprehended.

At the $100,000 and secured the Sickle Header manufactory. Work on the building Captain Kellogg tneusain: i win givo you until 3 o'clock, and if the ship is not released by that time, I will come in and take her by force." It was then 10 o'clock a. m. The doughty captain by this time had his dander up place of the accident, however, the to-disturbances of war than the nations will commence at once. In California some wheat is always cut for hay, the proportion fluctuating with the condition of the crop, in unfavorable seasons amounting to hundreds of thousands of acres.

water had undermined the roadbed and caused a washout about eighty feet long nnrl fl-tiv feet wide. The water at this Trade has been light this season in Kansas, but the large crops now coming on will put the farmers where they can purchase freely next fall. of Europe, and also that no country is more subject to overpowering National calamities, plagues, famine, fire, floods, drought, and disastrous storms, than are we. Seldom a year passes that the nation is not shaken from sea to sea by the shock of some sudden horror, in alleviation of which men thrust their hands into their pockets and fling mon-r tn thov know not whom, to be sent Two hundred and sixty-one residences point was eight to ten feet deep. Into this watery gulf the engine made a frightful leap while running thirty miles an hour, i carrying with it the tender and eight cars.

1 As the engine struck bottom the rushing of the water into the locomotive exploded the boiler. 1 This greatly augmented the catastrophe. THhria was thrown in every direction Michigan, Texas, Tennessee, Oregon, West Virginia, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island have voted against constitutional prohibition within two years. costing irom $500 to $4,000 have been or are being erected in a single Topeka suburb since the first of March. and his anger was increase wneu uue ui the officials said: "Well, we will release her, but she cannot go to Ouiiaives." "ByG she will go to Gonaives, and she will go tonight, and I am going to take her.

too." This settled matters and the Haytiens withdrew. Captains Kellogg and Rockwell went to thein respective vessels. About non a formal release was sent by Legitime to Minister Thompson, and the later sent it to Captain Rockwell, lhe latter immediately weighed anchor, hoisted the American flag, and with his whistle screaming defiance, sailed out from under the guns of the pore and anchored along side ot the Ossipee. Three hearty American cheers were given by the crew of the warship and they were returned with a veng-ance. At sunset on the same day the Os The old normal school at Morrill is to The members of the Masonic frater they know not where or how, and women in their eagerness and sympathy iwo- in the streets and rush into fairs, nity of the United States number be converted into a Baptist academy people of that vicinity having raised to clear the claims on the building.

000i Odd Fellows. 495,000: Knights of Pvthlas, and A. O. of United by the force of the explosion, injuring some of those on the train by the flying fragments and scattering fire brands which ignited the woodwork of the coaches. The flames spread and destroyed a large amount of mail and express matter, be- sides spreading panic among the already-terror-stricken passengers.

i It is supposed tbat some of the passengers were unable to extricate themselves working day and night, to the neglect of other duties, and the peril of their health in the -future, to obtain money Tnr suffering- humanity. Often the gen- Workmen, 212,000. Under the supervision of Vice Chan 1 I 1 4 cellor Spangler ond Supt. Crocker, tha omsitv of the neoole provides too abund Edison occupied one-third of the university at Lawrence Is to be given a antly, and the funds, if left in dishonest bands, are never heard of, and if in hon general overhauling and repairing this space allotted to American machinery at the Paris exposition. If he occupied sipee and the Ozama proceeded to Uonaives without further molestation.

Captain est ones are flung recKiessiy 10 tue peo-io cvpn after their wants are supplied. summer. Kansas wheat crops now being har Miss Barton's clear mind formulated vested, would fill one solid train of 60,000 cars extending irom Kansas City to St Rockwell went on board the ussipee they arrived and thanked Captain Kell.iz,:. The report that 130,000 in gold had been demanded and paid to Captain Kellogg as this principle; Let the Red Cross of America be authorized to provide for from the wrecK ana were loss mo flames, but it is difficult to get coirect information as the employes of the Norfolk Western road refuse to give any information to the public. It is impossible to state the number of people killed, but the most reliable estimate places it at between twenty and thirty.

The number of injured will be far in excess of that. Thirty injured have been taken to Roanoke, thirteen to and fifty to '(Louis, worth to to the farmer at present the relief of National calamities; let it ha a. mfidium through which tunda can an indemnity by tne iiaynen government is not true, anu nothing will ever be said about indemnity. Captain Kelloeg, however, gave the Haytien officials to know sent to sufferers in disasters too MKS. JUIJA WARD HOWE.

Mrs. Julia Ward Howe has just eel- prices, $16,500,000. The United States Indien School. Haskell Institute at Lawrence graduated three of its 380 students. They are girls, ehrn.t.d.

at her home in Boston, the Liberty. great to be relieved by local measures and by people trained to know the needs nnrl in understand the alleviation of all of it America would have no reason to be ashamed of her showing. It is reported generally that the Russian and Hungarian wheat crops are failures. Of course we sympathize with, our unfortunate neighbors in tho fa north and east, but then their loss is our gain. hostonians reluctantly admit that the literary center of the United States is moving westward.

But they will never go so tar as to acknowledge that it will ever get out of sight of Bunker Hill monument. that tne release ot me uzm uui relieve them from a demand being made for an indemnity. sovnntifith anniversarv of her Dirtnoay. She was the recipient of many gifts and woof whom will become dressmakers o-rAtifc suffering1. As Miss Barton ex lottftTs from the leading authors and re it.

"T.t it be a calamity fire-en formers. Among these was a beautiful rinn. always fired un and ready, and whan tho note of need sounds the col chocolate pot in repousse silver, upon LINCOLN'S COUSIN DEAD. Decatub, 111., July 2. Uncle Jimmy Hanks died yesterday afternoon, aged 88.

He was born in Kentucky and was a full cousin of Abraham Lincoln's mother. the bottom was the following inscrip tion: "Presented to Julia Ward Howe lars drop on the horses' necks and away they fly to the rescue. When once the fira is out. though, the big engine and one a teacner. Kansas is still first.

The government crop report shows from an "average" crop basis tbat Missouri has 99 in corn and 100 in oats, Nebraska 100 In corn and 92 in oats, and Kansas 102 in corn and 129 in oats. Kansas, as we have said before, is good enough. on her seventieth birthday by the iort- nightly Club of Chicago, flay 2i, lMrlll. hastens home, not wasting time to sprinkle the streets or clear away the n.hhish." To the wisdom of her theory Tn librarian of the New York Free The letters contained congratulations from Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, T.ihrarv.

savs that there is very little de AMtRICAN AND ENGLISH RIFLE TEAMS. London, July 2. The Massachusetts rifle team contested with the Royal Birk-sbire volunteers team today on Lord Wantazae's noted churn range. Many notables were present. The totals were: Americans, English, 9T2.

After the, contest Lord Wantazaes entertained both teams at a banquet. Mr.S. HARRISON'S FOURTH. July 2. Mrs.

Harrison ill tetiVe ii. morrow morning by theBalti suir. Oiiio road for Deer Park, a lu re sbe will remaiu during the Fourth, he wiii be accompanied by her father, Dr. ami two grandchildren. They will joined at Di er Park by Mru.

McKee. fhr i lit will-visit them soon after In a return from Woodstock. th Rnffarers of the Mississippi floods, of mand for books on theology or philoso- George William Curtis, Richard Wat Since last December 68,879 hogp have h. hnt a ereat deal for werKS mas uia son Gilder. Mrs.

McVeagh, of the Chi nn nolitical science. The librarian also caa-o Fortniehtlv Club. Sculptor Story, the Michigan fires and the Texas drought can testify. Ready on the instant with food, clothing and money, $175,000 being spent in four months in the Missis-Vallev: ouick to comprehend the Nancy Hanks Lincoln. From 1833 till 7S60 Mr.

Hanks was closely associated with Abraham Lincoln in farming, trading and other pursuits. He and Mr. Lincoln split rails together eight miles west of Decatur in 1838 and 1831. Both men built near Springfield the first flatboat that was floated down the Sangamon, Illinois, sud Mississippi rivers to New Orleans The rails which Mr. Lincoln and Mr.

Hanks split were first shown in the Chicago con-yention in 1860. When your father's" sister visits lodge her in the aunty chamben Hew York Sun. and others. Mr. Gilder dropped into that men call mostly for fiction poetry with this sentiment: flow few have rounded out so full a life, been killed at the Dold packing bonsa in Wichita in addition to tha oattla at the rate of 100 per week, for whioh a half a million dollars have bean paid out to the hog owners.

It employs 180 men whose pay aggregates $2,000 per week. and literary miscellany, women for novels, and boys for history and books PneBtess of righteous war and holy peace needs and know the relief required, she wastes no time, but flies to the and so quickly and quietly accomplishes of travel. It Is also staiea mo Romans read more novels than the Poet and sage, mend, sister, rnoiner, who. Long be it ere that noble lite thall cease. her mission ana is gone tnat compar 7.

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