The Madison Republican Times from Madison, Kansas • 6

LENGTH OF DAYS. HERfc AND THERE. C031MERCIAL. KANSAS NEWS. five Hundred Tears Old Ia Living a The whiter the diamond the more It la Lira COMPOUND EXTBACT loot Art? Is life worth living? Kansas City Grain and Stock Markets.

In. the days of long ngo people seemed to think it was, if the length worth. A $1,030 fan was one of Mrs. George Gould's Christmas gifts. The Chinamen of New York are said to send home $150,000 a year.

Scotch railways are adopting trumpets for signals Instead of whistles. Kentucky has more than 259,000 people who of time tbey devoted to becoming ac qainted with its lights and shadows is any criterion. This standard preparation has by Its pe cuitnr mrl and Its wonderful cures won tlie conn-deuce of the, people, and Is to-daythe most popular blood purifier and strengthening medicine. 1 1 cures scrofula, salt rheum, dyspepsia, headache, kidney and liver complaint, catarrh, rheumatism, etc. Ba sure to get Hood's Sarsa-parllia, which Is peculiar to Itself.

It would seem as though life must have afforded much of enjoyment iu the good old days. Sophocles" hung on until he was 130 years old, then per Grain Marlcas. K.a.xsa.9 CiTr, Jan. 23. The Daily Indicator reports: Wheat.

Receipts at retrular elevators slnot last reuort, bushels; withdrawals. 3,000 bushels: leaving stoelc in store as reuorted tc the Board of Trade to-tlav 359.S6S bushels. There was a quiet and merely nominal mar ket on 'change to-day with no sales on thf call of any of the different grades, either foi cash or future delivery. On track by sample No. 2 sort, cash, 81 Corn.

Receipts at retrular elevators sinea last report bushels, and withdrawals 1,515 bushels, leaving stock in store as reuorted to the Board of Trade to-dav 141,857 bushels. The market on 'change to-dav was weak with no sains on the full cYfenr. No. 2 Mav at ished by an accident. Attila was 124 when ho died of the consequence of Burr Oak wants a gun club.

Greenleaf wants a city hall. Plafnvlle wants a flourlng-mlll and a photographer. The population of Kansas Is now given at 1,650,000. The loss to stock during tho recent blizzard was very light. Concordia and Wichita are now connected by means of the Santa Fc.

Tlio PhllHpsburg band lias just received a $500 set of silver instruments. Downs has purchased land and will improve and beautify it for a public park. Tho Kansas City, Wyandotte and Northwestern railroad has been completed to Seneca. Tho state penitentiary coal mine output for December was 254,000 bushels, mined by 450 convicts, the largest monthly yield of its history. George W.

Semmons, of Garden City, has undertaken to collect a thousand prairie dosis on an order from the board of managers of Eden Purk, Cincinnati, O. The citizens of Lecompton are endeavoring revel ou tho night of his second mar riage. This is a warning to youn men. Epemenides was 157 at his re- can uelther read nor write. An even $10,000 has been subscribed for a New Year's ball at Delmonico's, A Louisiana orator calls the mule the "mug-wumg of tho animal kingdom." Tlio fund of the New York Grant monument amounts now in all to $120,000.

Maine fishermen say they havn't seen so bad a mackerel season in forty years. Kentucky still heats her state-house at Frankfort with old-fashioned wood Arcs. Liquor production In Georgia has largely Increased since prohibition was adopted. err etted decease. Crowns did not sit so heavily on the brows of inonarchs as they seem latter 46c against 47c bid Saturday when ly to do.

Fold, the founder of the Chinese Empire, reigned 115 years, was asked. On track bv sample No. 3 corn, cash, 44c. Oats No. 3 cash.

30 bid. special, no offer and so did Apaphus of Thebes Egyp ings: 30 bid. special. 30 asked regular; tian. Tacitus gives 17o years to Juis- There are said to be but four horses la no bids nor offerings; May, 81 bid, 32J4 co, a German prince.

Daddon, an 11- Alaska three at Juneau and one at Sitka. iynan no ulo, Jived for 000 years ac asifou. On track by sample No. 3 oats, mixed, A New York bouse has received an order cording to Alexander Cornelius. casn, ic.

jno. oats, wnite, casn, oc. OOMPAIUTIVIt STATBMHSf. for 2,000,000 five-cent postage stamps for use The art of living seems to be one of in Chili. the ninny 'lost which the dark The following tablo shows the cash prices or Hood's Sareapnrllla sold by druggists.

(1 six for ft Vrepared by C. I. HOOD 4 Lowell, Mass. 1 00 Doses One Dollar 13 YEARS AGO. For 18 years I have intended writing you.

I got my back hurt when about 10 years old. When about 20 I took severe cold in my back, so that for 10 or 12 years I suffered death twice over, after almost Riving up I raa induced to try Merrell's Penetrating Oil. My wife applied it to my back freely and half a bottle cured me, and now 18 years have passed and my back still re mains good. I have recommended Mer rell's Penetrating Oil to all like suffereri since. As long as I live I cannot say enough, for it.

Felix Miller, To Merchant, Hico, Ark. J. S. Mekkell Dkug St. Louis, bids for Wheat, Corn, Oats and Rye at tho elose of 'change to-day iu comparison with tho ages c.viied over, and modern civiliza tion Ins not yet been able to uncover, ine Pennsylvania railroad company pays out $0,030,000 annually iu wages to Its 11,000 previous daviiul previous years: employes.

It is cr lain long life was not secured by usrn mineral poisons as remedies Andrew (Jarnegle says that "tne man who dies worth a million of dollars, dies in lor uisua.se. hat is essentiallv mod' disgrace." ern practice. The ancients doubtless drew on tiie laboratory of nature for their medicines, hence the span of their Bishop Whipple says that "as long as the Indian has an almshouse to go to, so long will No. 1 No. 3rww 83 8Ukf 77 No.

3rww 72l4 71 No. Scorn 42 43 80 29 No. 2 oats 28J 27 No. 3 rye Live Stools Market. The Live Stock Indicator reports: Cures Colds, Coughs.

I Sore Throat, Hoarseness, Stiff Neck, 1 Cattle. Receipts since Saturday head. The market was steady to weak for best quality, while common was weak to 10c to boom the town. The former capital of the state has a population of less than two hundred. They offer a bonus to any party who will start a fiouriiig-mill.

Emporia Republican: It is said that HE natural gas companies have been formed in Kansas. This does not mean, however, that gas has been struck at 115 different places in the State. The large majority of attempts at oil finding have been failures. B. F.

Smith, of Lawrence, Is claimod to be the largest strawberry-grower in the state. He expects to raise forty thousand boxes next season, and says the strawberry market was never yet overstocked. He raises great quantities of raspberries also. Cawker City Record; S. A.

Rodgers has dehorned over seventy-five head of his cattle, and believes it to be humane and nalnless, the cattle going to feeding immediately after the operation, not more than a teaspoouful of blood flowing from the stump. Atchison Champions There have been fewer business failures in Atchison during 1887 than in any other city of its size tn Kansas. The total is only three, and the entire unprovided loss amounts to less than $4,000, a magnificent snowing for a city of Inhabitants. Girard Press: W. IL converse, of Chicago, and Mr.

Perry, of Elgin, 111., the two capitalists who are backing the Girard Canning Company, will be in Girard shortly. The company will have a capital stock of $50,000, and pro lower. Trading was slow. Choice cows Rteady; common Pl0c lower. Stockers and feeding steers firm.

Sales were: REPRESENTATIVE CATTLE SALES. Xo. Av. Wt. he be a pnuper," Nine cables connect Europe and America.

Altogether there are now iu use 113,000 nautical miles of cable. Bishop W. II. Warren, of the Methodist Episcopal church, has returned to this country from the Orient. Senator Stanford, of California, gave each one of the Senate pages a crisp, new $5 bill for a Christinas gift.

There are 189 college-bred men in both houses of Congress. Of the Senate only 32 are college graduates. Dr. Gatllng's new police gun, a seventy-eight powder, is warranted to kill a thousand rioters in five minutes. Joseph Hoffman, ihe boy pianist, received for a Christmas gift a nickle-plated type writer of the finest make.

Emanuel Custer, father of Gen. Custer, the famous cavalryman, still lives at Monroe, Mich. He is 81. years old. Bronchitis, i Catarrh, Headache, Toothache, Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Asthma, Bruises, 1 Sprains, 1 lives was naturally excomleu.

We know that our immediate ancestors found their mcd cines in the fields and forests, adjoining their log cabin homes. These natural remedies were efficacious and harmless left no poison in the system. Physicians were rarely called in, and the people lived to rugged and hearty old age. Is it not worth while to return to their wholesome methods of cure for commoD ailments? H. H.

Warrior Proprietors of Warner's Safo Cure, have introduced to the public aline of Log Cabin remedies, and their name indicates their character. They include a Sarsapar-illa," "Hops and Buclm Remedy," "Cough arid Consumption Remedy," Extract for external and internal use, "Hose Cream," for Catarrh, "Scalp-ino" for the hair, "Liver Pills" and Porous Plaster." They are carefully compounded from actual recipes, the most efficacious in use by our grandparents, and those who would like to try the virtues of old-time remedies, have an opportunity to secure the best in "Warner's Log Cabin Remedies." I Quicker Than Any Known Remedy. Mo matter how violent or exoruciatlng the pain tha Rheumatic, Bedridden, Infirm, Crippled, Wervous, Neuralgic, or prostrated with diseases may suffer, RADIAY'S READY RELIEF Will Afford Instant Ease. INTEENALLY A half to a teaspoonful in half a tumbler of water will In a few minutes cure Cramps, Sour Stomach, Nausea, Vomiting, Heart 56 shipping steers .....1,292 41 shipping steers 1,273 10 shipping steers 1,199 5 shipping 1,3113 19 shipping steers 1.136 20 shipping steers 1,247 36 shipping steers 1,176 33 shipping steers 1,244 18 shipping steers 1,207 20 shipping 1,260 17 ship steers 1,481 19 shipping 1,261 14 butcher steers 1,071 11 butcher steers 1,026 5 butcher steers 982 7 butcher steers 884 1 stag 1,230 1 stag 1,660 1 bull 1,700 3 bulls 1,275 29 butcher steers 925 9 buther steers 1,188 9 cows 1,013 16 cows 1.038 35 cows 1,051 4 cows 963 11 cows 1,150 3 cows 11 cows 653 12 cows 1,129 4 cows 1,176 18 cows 998 19 cows 897 burn, Nervousness, Sleeplessness, Sick Headache, Diarrhoea, Colio, Flatulency and all Internal pains. Pries, 3 90 3 9) 3 85 3 85 3 70 3 75 3 60 3 60 3 65 3 80 4 20 3 65 3 15 3 25 3 25 3 25 2 50 3 25 2 35 2 00 8 05 3 45 3 55 3 60 3 40 3 25 3 50 1 75 3 25 2 80 2 85 3 40 2 35 3 75 3 00 2 60 8 33 2 70 2 50 2 60 Malaria In its various forms cured and prevented.

There is not a remedial agent In the world that will cure Fever and Ague and all other fevers (aided by RADWAY'S PILLS) so quickly as KADWAY'S The New York woman who killed a pair of pet canaries to spite their owner has been sent to the penitentiary for a month. Mrs. Weltha Ann Emmons, the eccentric wife of Professor Emmons, of Washington, has become a teacher of elocution. Son-in-law Wilson has decided to quit France, and will hereafter resido In Scotland, where he has purchased an estate. Gen.

Sherman and Sheridan will review the state miltaray exercises at the centennial celebration iu Ohio next September. Senator Palmer, of Michigan, has a hobby A new thing out is a clock, with ordinary works, that will run for a year without atten READY RELIEF. pose to employ a large force of hands during the fruit season. Beloit Gazette; Ever since the days of Fowler Hegg we have wished for some one to again engage in the creamery business here, as they demonstrated that such an institution could be made a success here, if properly conducted. At lust the right man has taken hold of It, Mr.

L. D. Williams. Atchison Champion: The real estate men of Northwest Kansas and their business associates in Clay and adjacent counties, met in a sort of convention at Clay Centre, on Thursday, to arrange plans for the great boom of 1888. Northwestern Kansas will, doubtless, this year, come to the front as never before in its history.

Topeka Capital: The Santa Fe new line to Chicago has been completed, although trains will not be put on for some time, as much ACHES AND PAINS. For headache (whether sick or nervous), toothache, tion. An electric battery concealed in the case winds up the clock from day to day, or week tn week, as the need may be. Once in a great while the battery must be ronewed, but neuralgia, nervousness and sleeplessness, rheumatism, lumbago, pains and weakness In the back, spine or kidneys, pains around the liver, pleurisy, swelling of the Joints and palus of all kinds, the ap- tnat is all tue care tne cioclc calls lor. jlication of Radway's Ready Relief will afford im Coughs and Hoarseness.

The irritation which tadnces coughing immediately relieved mediate ease, and its continued use for a few dai effect a permanent cure. Price, 30 iu his Jersey cows and Percheron horses. His butter costs him about $3 a pound. There are nearly six thousand porters engaged in carrying provisions to Henry M. by use of "Brown's Bronchial Troches." Sold ouly in boxes.

Bold bv all druggists. 9 cows 1,194 7 cows 1,231 4 cows 1,335 3 enlves, each 1 bull 1,370 1 bud 1,33) 1 li 1,830 WHAT CHOIRS NEED. ThcGeorjse Peabody building fund in Lon ATIIEJI BOOKS. don, left him for the purpose of constructing improved houses for the poor, has grown, tUrouKh rent and interest, from $2,500,00 to nearly $5,000,000. There are now over 5,000 houses, containing 11,150 rooms, and the Emerson's Anthems of Praise.

tl.OO; per doz. t9. Perkins' Anthem Harp. l.2; per doz. 12.

Ordur with Dltson's luinrtnt. Dreasler's Baored Selections. 11.50; per doz. (13.50. linos.

Receipts since Saturday 2,184 head. Market strong and active with values 510c higher. Extreme range of sales bulk at $5.15 and above: EBPRESENTATIVE HOG SALES. 30. Av.

Wt, Price. 3To. Av. Wt. Price.

No. Av. Wt. Price. average rent per week is $1.25 each.

Itching1 Piles. Symptoms Moisture; intense itching and stinging: most at night; worse by scratching. Stanley around the cataracts to Stanley pool. TUe air current produced by a railroad train drew a 6-year-old New Haven boy toward the track, and he was hit by a car-step and killed. Prof, t'tewart, of, Liberia, estimates that for every missionary who goes to Africa aallons of liquor are sent to that country.

Picrate of ammonia is used in treating malaria at the Punjaub medical stations with reputed success. Half a grain is the average dose. It is stated that the large English estate of the Earl of Buckinghamshire, consisting of 5,000 acres, has been bought by Vander-bilt. There Is a mountain of coal in Wild Horse valley, Wyoming, which has beeu burning for thirty years. It sends up dense volumes of smoke.

If allowed to continue tumors form, which often bleed and ulcerate, becoming very sore. Swaync'g Ointment stops the itchng and bleeding, heels ulceration, and In many cases removes the tumors. It Is equally efficacious In curing all Skin Diseases. Dr. Swayue work remains to be done in the way of surfacing.

As soou as the track is in good condition, the fastest trains between the Missouri river nud Chicago will be put on, as it is the short line. Emporia Democrat; The deeds have been transferred in the real estate deal between G. B. Haworth and AI Trlggs by which the former conveys his 80 acre farm near Patty's mill in Pike township to the latter, tho consideration beintr $3,200. Mr.

11a worth will leave this week for Oregon where he expects to make his home. Junction City Union: Last week Saline count? issued bonds to the amount of X) to the Rock Island company, Dickinson county $100,000 and the township bonds of Lincoln, Grant, Liberty and Center townships for the amounts earned by the road, and in lieu of which stock is issued by the road in turn. The city of Abilene gave to the road $15,000 In bonds. A nine-year-old son of Lyman Pratt, living ten miles north of Attica, Sunday night, was sent about a half a mile to do an errand and did not return, and Monday he was found dead 300 yards from the house, having been unable to return, owing to the excessive cold. The father was away from home that night and the mother spent the night bunting for him, and it is thought she will die from grief and exposure.

Hiawatha World: The building of the creamery, so much talked of and which the Son, Proprietors, Philadelphia. Swayne's Ointment can be procured of druggists. "Sent 61 315 5 45 53 318 5 45 69 274 5 45 135 263 5 40 45 2J9 5 40 72 259 5 40 67 255 5 35 14 273 535 109 233 5 35 10 274 5 35 143 230 55 83 226 535 68 240 5 30 19 231 5 31) 74 210 5 27V 6 33 5 25 83 230 5 2 33 235 525 63 239 5 20 42 197 520 61 218 5 SO 45 221 5 20 45 221 5 20 72 203 5 20 63 210 5 15 85 2.9 515 67 520 53 233 5 15 83 222 510 69 227 510 63 233 510 81 208 510 49 233 505 44 223 505 101 307 505 83 196 505 86 205 5 00 63 201 500 104 200 5 00 10 154 450 106 178 4 75 118 166 465 11 148 4 50 33 153 4 43 19 165 4 45 13 125 4 35 27 147 4 30 20 153 4 30 2M 43 4 33 36 134 4 25 13 120 4 25 44 137 4 25 7 143 4 25 13 119 4 20 13 10 375 D.y mall tor ou (Jeuts. Jjeo. tiensuaw i.uu; peraoz.

Santoral. Palmer TrowbridKe. sl.OO; per doz. 9. VoxLaudis.

Ernest Leslie. SUM; per doz. W. Dow's Responses and Sentences. KOc; per doz.t7.3).

Perkins' Easy Anthems. sl.UI; per doz. S9. and many others. Fiease send for lists and descriptions.

Singing Societies and Clubs need Chorus Books, as Emerson's Chorus Book, II. Perkins' Glee and Chorus Book. 11. Apograph. Zarra'in.

SI. Concert Selections. Emerson. 1. Alto the Choruses of the Oratorios.

(See lists.) Cantatas (Clnsslc), as Mendelssohn's Klielnberger's Chrlstoforus 1 Three Holy Children, Stanford, si; Fair Moluslna, Hofmunn, 75c: Wreck of the Hesperu-, Andertou, 35 cts; Battle of the Huns, Zollner, SO cts. Cantatas (Scenic). Joseph's Bondage, Chadwick liuth and Naomi, Diunronch, (1; Rebecca Hodges, (easy) 65 cts; tstlier, Brad-bury, (easy) 50 cts. also more than a hundred Masses, containing the the best and sweetest of sacred music. Any Book Hailed far Be tall Prise.

LYON HEALY, Chicago, OLIVER DITS0N Boston. Senator Sherman was said to have a for tune of $1,000,000 before Washington real es tate bepan to rise five vears aero; and he ia now reputed to be worth $500,000 more. Mr. Spurgeon's face is said to recall that of Chester A. Arthur, but Is described as being broader and not so fine as that of the late President The cold was so severe at Monterey, Mexico, a few days since, that a circus proprietor bad Moxie Again in Luck.

The actresses and orjera singers soon learned that the medicated lozenge, made from the filozie Nerve Food, would prevent a cold under to build a fire around his elephant to keep him lr mi freezing. severe exposure, and break one in a few hours, thereby saving thorn a world of care and trouble in protecting themselves, and now these are as much a part of their equipment as a manager. The medical giants of Boston are shortly Borne large companies buy them at wholesale in five gross lots. Thirty-two tons were sold Inst to be asked by a Boston paper to give their views upon this important question: "Is It yeitr. Thirty-six lor iu cents is a very DODUlar farmers of the county are so much Interested price.

Druggiwts say the sale this winter is im- I In, is progressing as fast as the weather per mense, Cyrus W. Field once worked for A. T. Stewart for the munificent salary of $50 a year. 'Kins, out the old; ring in the newt" has no reference to medicinjss.

The numerous novelties ia that line which have only an ephemeral existence are scarcely worthy to Sheep. Receipts since Saturday 260 head. Strong and active. Sales: 111 muttons, av. 101 110 muttons, av.

99 $4.85: 119 muttons, av. 67 lbs $3.25. HORSES AND MULES. Mules 13J to 14 hands 65 85 ulcs 14 to 14 a ds 85 1(30 Mules to la hands 110(2I25 Mules 15 to 15 hands 12513C Mules ir (o liil4 hands 17O(180 Plug horses 30 50 Work horses 85 50 Streelcrs 95(0)150 Draft horses, 15O150 General Market Butter Receipts of creamery continue fair uiul choke stock, though it sells slowly, is linn. Fancy dairy sells well as does fancy storcpacked goods.

Low grades of all sorts slow at anything above packers' prices. Roll choice to fancy iu good demand. We quote packed: Creamery, fancy, 26c; creamery choice, 21(J4c; farm dairy, choice tofancv, lS30c; farm dairy, medium, 1518c; store packed, choico lo fancy, 1416c; store packed medium, 11c; roll, fancy wrapped, 1516c; roll, medium wradped, 1214c; roil, unwrapped, 9(10c. Eggs No change of any Importance can be noted of this market We quote strictly fresh candled, 19c; limed 10c; preserved, 10(5 l-Jc per dozen. i Poultry Receipts fair, market steady.

I We quote Springs, fair to choice, 1.75; hens, choice, heavy, mired mits, ine ioundatiou is nearly completed and by the first of next month work on the building will be commenced. It is to be a first-ciass building, 30 feet Dy 80 feet, 14 feet high, with eleven apartments, all built in first class style, ceiled throughout with 4 inch beaded bard" pine, sided with drop siding and Iron roof. It takes 53,000 feet of and will cost when completed and ready for operation, $6,500. Hutchinson News: R. R.

Beemis, president of the Inter-State Packing and Provision of Chicago, has been in Kinsley for several days in the Interest of his company, who propose to locate a plant there. A local conmanv be mentioned in the same category as that old I reliable remedy known as Coussens' Honey of A New Remedy with Wonderful Healing Powers. healthy for men to part their hair In the tnid-dlel Mrs. Mo: pi Grimm, of Roundout, heard a dn howl nlcht and said to her daughter, "My time has come." She died an hour Inter. She was in good health, but superstitious.

Farmers around Whatcom, Montana, coin-plain that they are unable to protect themselves against the hordes of deer and antelope which ravage their orchards and destroy their grain -fluids. The Cincinnati Musicians' Protective union has decided that no member shall play in an orchestra with women, under penalty of expulsion, and a fine of $100 if be applies for reinstatement. A Syracuse wife, lately divorced, testified that whenever she asked her husband where he going or lien he would be home ''he gave her such an awful look that she almost fell in a heap." Prof. Pettenkofer states that In Munich has been formed, and a bonus of $40,000 sub rur noin internal ana external use. POSITIVE CURE FOR RHEUMATISM AND NEURALGIA, Also Colic, Croup, Headache, Lame Back, Wounds, snd all distressing ailments of the human body.

A I L-R OADT Is the Best on Earth lor Bronchitis, COUGH CURE Coughs. Throat and Lung Troubles A FOSXTIYZ COKSraPTIOM CUSZ la IU Euller Stages. These Medicines are Warranted by your Druggist. Price ac, 60c. and 1 per bottle.

For 91 we will end largest size of either Cure, prepaid. Address Rail-Road Remedy Box 372. Lincoln. Neb. Our New Store, which we now occupy, baa about 3 aicrca of Floor Space Tar, which our grandfathers used when the boys and girls had coughs, colds and diseases of the throat and lungs.

The Century's article on "Ranch Life in the Fnr West," which will begin In the February number, are not only written, but illustrated also, by experts. Theodore Roosevelt has experienced all be writes about in the "great grazing lands," snd Frederic Remington, the artist, has led the life of a cowboy for years on the Western plains. Among Remington's Illustrations in the first number are a full- hens and roosters, roosters, turkeys, large. net lb: turkes. small.

The BUYERS' GUIDE la Issued Sept. and March, each year. KS" 304 pages, 8xll over 3,500 til list rations a whole Picture Gallery GIVES Wholesale Prices 0J4C per lb; spring ducks, Pekin, spring ducks, common, spring geese, choice, $3(g pace picture of an attack upon a company cowbovs bv the Indians, A Row in a Cattle Town," "Cowboy Fun." 'Pulling a Cow out of tbe Mud," and another full -page picture of "Bronco Busters Saddling." Consumption Surely Cured. To the Editor: Please inform your readers that I have a positive remedy for the above named disease. By its timely use thousands of hopeless cases bare been permanently cured.

I shall be glad to send two bottles of my remedy free to any of your readers who have consumption if scribed lor an additional donation -of forty acres of ground. The plant will cost, when completed $120,000. The building will cover about fourteen acres and will be situated on the W. railroad, about one mile east of town. The company have purchased 800 additional acres, which are being laid out In town lots.

Contracts for the erection of the concern will be let this week. Peabody Qazetle: Kansas reasonably expects great things during the present year. The attention of the millions, for a time withdrawn to the Pacific coast, Is again turning to her matchless resources, and as the penitent child realizes how much there is in home, so will the immigrant dwell upon the favorable comparison which he will make between the Sunflower State and her handsome but coquettish sisters. Then the railroads who have brought Kansas from a luxuriant wilderness and a great American desert to a commercial empire and the husbandmen's Eden, are going to continue the construction of their lines through ail sections of the State in time to share the traffic which will come with the favorable season and abundant harvest which we are sure to have. Already the enterprising cities and sturdy farmers are preparing for the active work attending growth, development and prosperity, and the future to bright and promising.

live pieuus, cr uuz. Dressed Poultrt Turkeys in fair supply. choice, dry picked, 7c; turkeys, medium. 6(6Jc; turkevs, rough, hens, choice, fat, 55J-c; bens and roosters, rough, 34c; spring thickens, large, spring chickens, choice, small, 6c; ducks choice, 8Jc; ducks, fair, 6(g7c; geese, choice, 6yjSc; geese, fair, 4(i6c Apples We quote consignments in car lots of choice to fancy eating Missouri and Kansas at i 7a per eastern, $3.753 001,030 marks are annually spent for beer, and that according to Investigations there Is an excess of deaths from heart disease over other cities coincident with the excess ol beer-drinking. The London firemen are about to be uniformed for duty In asbestos clotb, a material which has already been adopted by the Parit fire brigade with satisfactory results.

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