White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1863-01-01
a. Rare Deslk Prsnisea.

"A. Rare DsSk PrsaissA.
Sam. Wood and Gen. Lane have bssn
Sighting for the last 6vs years. Wood
takes every opportunity to give Lane
scorching; bot thus far. the General has
had the inside track of Sam. Now.
Wood proposes to publish . life Of Lane.
which promises to be novel work Of the
kind. Judging from the following an
nouncsmsnt. which ws end in the Law.
renee Journal:- l r
,Prospectas Of the Lifeof James n. Lane.
Z take pleasure in informing the p1blis that
have concluded to write the Public and Pri-
vste life Of James H. Lane. The work will be
illustrated With numerous Wed ~ssls.s The
frontispiece viii be beautiful illustration Of
the murder Of Gaius Jenkins, "taken BY our
special artist on the spot. ! have resolved 70
write his life partly from pleasure. partly that
Jin may 'see himself 40 others see him -
partly 10 contribute my influence "to make
public sentiment unanimous" respectfully
ask every one Who knows ANYTHING Of Lanes
public or private acts. to communicate the
s.me to me. desire . correct account Of
Lanes childhood also. when, where. Who with
and how long Lane studied law when he vas
.,...ed n In. Indian. I..v,sl.turs Lieutsn.n.
covernor. and 6p.llv 70 Congress. Ivans TO
know how he voted on the Ksnsas Nebraska
Bill whether he voted t, invite slavery here
or not ; and vhs thsr he voted according to in.
ssructions or not : and whether he was afraid
to 20 back to Indiana to an insulted constita
eney or not. l desire m account of bis arrival
in Kansas: of his efforts 70 buv slaves at Kan.
a. Cit, and w v.ndotts on eredi. of his .d
voe.ev IN making Kansas a s,.ye State /: Of nj,
arrival in Lawrence Of hi. iumpinr Jenkins
claim ofbis .6o,.. "a organize the Democrat
ic narty. Ivant the proceedings of the De m.
ocr,,;c conv.n.;on of Lane and EIGHT others q,
DR. Woods office: of Lane, sneech /: of the
"s.pd Bank.couveu,ion" of his efforts to &c,
into public power. I wish to know If he de
livered the Grafton on the Fourth Of July 1855
ana ii n OF, II IL was OScause ne opposed Tue Ut
ter.nce of anti slavery sentiments on the plori
Gus Fourth. I wish TO know if Lane went te
the Bogus Legislature At Pawnee and tried e
get a divorce from his wife and he first dis
Covered it was q bogus concern when they re
fused to grant il. wish to know il Lane Wal
. member of the Topeka COME ven:ion, and if b.
advocated the adoption of q most odious Blael
Law. want COPY of the Big Springs Plat
form, with Lanes Black Law Plank. / wants
CODY of Lane note {, Dan Lindsey, and q cor
rect account what it was given for. l want
correct history of Lanes campaign in NILSSON
ri how he paid the widow for corn how lone
he had her at Fort Scott, and i. he really len
her without money at Leavenworth, / wan,
10 know where Lane got the 81 900 in gold ani
silk dresses he sent his wife from Missouri.
want q history of Lanes trip from Iowa tt
Kansas in 1856. and if he was really afraid tt
come until Sam Walker went after him. wan,
a COPY of Lanes ep ,ech at Tabor, when h.
spoke Of that beautiful girl of sixteen. 1 wan
| N knov What he did with the $500 in gold
he took from Young Clark when he was drown
cd IN Iowa. I want to know how manv draft,
Lane has given on banks where he had n.
money. van. to know how Lane come te
,r,nt .uch large Copere .sioual favors to Rail
.o.d corn.nv chartered bv the old Shawnee
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