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c urtous Law 2utt-Coxt- OF Sparking-A
singular Onsst Account.

singular O6sst Account.
trrom I'll L. Crosse (ws) Ds,aoerai othl
There caue off to>day, before Police Jus
sice Hubbsrd n This city, atingufar lhw saa,
frowine okt6flhe following partic ulaS
f C ia& HmekDd ara kobt. sAv 8 Updise
two young inen about twenty-five years of
age, have for some months been courtlng a
young lady. The men grew jealous of each
other, and each stroveio win the girl to CON
sent to marriage. But she could not de-
eide which to have. Sunday night last week,
the two mry were sttingo On the porchxalk-
tug With the gftl, when dispute arose be-
tween them which was the shortest route to
North La Crosse--Moreland saying by the
depot, Undne claiming by the wagon road
fhey reierred thu gmat, ter TO the ggfrl, Gho
hughingfy replied thattie best way to decide
vas to walk there and back, each by his
route when they could decide which was the
quickest, and IS theee awas but lAtle differs
in the distance, she could kuow which was
the smartest man. And she rlayfnIy added,
Go, noble knights, aud he who FIRST returns,
INV hand shall claim 10 tnarriage.'i
Each man started, Moreland disappearing
-araaad thu CORNER by the depo. -soate, Caaiae
around the o. her conner, 10 20 by The wagon
road.s WheR Cndine retnrnedFaft forty
minute walk on hot night, he was mad;;still
hotter by seeing Moreiand cody sitting on
| the porch, where he had been for thirty -6ye
! mrs does NJ he Only ste pped around The cor
|nE 6nd returned. pfeferfiaS sitting With the
Fy6dhg lady to walking three miles over rail-
road ties. Alter some hard words Undine
told the a;slito go te--a hotter place than
La Csosssv cad lett the house. lie brosght
suit against re girl to recover pay for the
following bltof GODS. which he had present
ed her While sparkling her. We copy the bill
from the court records: aal sal
One gold ring. 90
0ts fnney fan ..-3 90
oHs fAucy pair bite 90
One box confectionery so
II Total ................. .............is 80
0nthe trial, Hon. Angus Cameron ~,
pesred for the prosecntion, and "Bricx''
Pomeroy, By particular request, for the de-
fence, under whose instructions the youpg
lady presented bllas follows: us
To kerossss oil seven nonths-s 90
To fentsf passpr for sparkling .......... ..-lo SO
10 eqRfestiousry eaten b. plaintiff. ,,...-25
|fsSNs* S4ss t&sss 81 fSsta $40 ftA-2-
|, t,,- s.els IS
After I rather aasuuiae ssiai, duriut slsieh
the plaintiff "a ipilea that Aaata SornG II she
fsoafsei sseessy ", hsnneA NJ I'll, ~ sseart
e1sSS veraiS3 or twenty. five eoue1 aljd euses
against tie plaintiff His Honor; 1lyor
ley Judyx Fms on Aedrn, Nay,
or Lloyd adds@6 S H.o4 pFpRiaans
buajpsM Wen ~ "a ~ y 4 6ia ~ @EQfy
y, .ss 1000 g. soss s3f 8! ]!
~ - u T. s s''ss & 80 =. .' ssis t
zAisS ~ YAsss Aaisas ssa3 - - "a = b n /
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GEs. CusrAE sold himself to the Copper
1ohnsonites, at the Philadelphia Convention,
his price was Lieut.. Colonelcy in the regu-
lar army. ~ ~
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IAM1LSALs NO IL Es-To Benjamin " Games. def-n-
- dsnt Y0u are hereby notified that there l. now
on hl- In the CLERKS oca ofthe District Court Lee
County iowa. at keoknk, petition Of Hiram Barney,
aatm1 NJ judeUent sexins you, Benjamin 6xmec.
for the sum of six Hundred Dollar upon your
made 10 Charles Mason. rpm the following described
fourteen 14). M4scus Iwer Addition to the City of
A. - Souasy, 3eun, sud against yus ali.
praue Tor the OF said mortgage the sac Of
~ pas fred or all interests Of said defendants In
same 30 pay on ssid debt, the extpgushmsnt Of all
equity 81 rsdempttu1 and f1r general relief
Now must appear and snawe7 sad ptiiion hy 1920
Of the second dsy ~ the term 81 Court 10 ID
held on ne srcond Monday Of September. 1901 or adg
- ri II. &c TT HOWELL
20 cts stanpl Attorney for Piaintin.
jy2fd
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Fever and Ague Ektingu(sAed:

Fever and Ague EklingulsAeA.
Martyrs 70 Inssrnittept Fever. word With yeu- he
responsibility 70. your sss.rinss upon yourselves
Just y srsIy y Jon shake todsy q viii shake sner-
row, HosrErrEHs CELEBRATED STOMACH Brrs
rERs will sxtiagush tbs dissass under which Fea n
-. ND yeu 4.s.n this s.ssal ssss = ) prjvsssivs
70. ~o.la h.,. no ...A ofs !. cur. ssrn sa~'
In. .v.tem tmpsrvtoss to d, niasmaac f.vess. But
siaca you neglected the precautioe, nd yoarssivs win
out delay h. complaint By rssotisg to The only rs
sbisrsusdy. nrssk ths ebills stsh HOsx1ffDes
BTTTEns. and they VIII return 20 more NIB = tss
szpsssscs Of shsusaaAs, and Vii b yssss. Qslnss
Is sov means Of relief; Il IL to the lest =
gree; IL dangerous thaa the mal.dy itss'f tn
many easss utterly fsis How diasrsst ths sssct
OF the Brrrxs raeIr curative action rapid ,hsy are
aseabis 70 the palate they NOT only harnsss, bat
tend inevitably to strensAsa III. constitution and pro
long liz they never bar, failed and 1T Is confidently -
sumsd that they fail In eass d IsSsr and
Axua however nvsiss.ts In its chAsscsss To be With
gu. RosrrrrEgs BIrTxRs In ssy region infested
with Intermittent or R.mtt.nt Fever npiy 70 rssst
sa'ety and court diaease. snsD0S
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Il EdAL EoTICE-ro VIM r. Turr.r and Harriet
Ii NJ Turner; Ycn are hereby MOTIF 4 fiat THERE'S
nov On mis- In the ONCE Of the er VI Dttfi Court
81 Lee County, lows, ut Ktchuk Petition Of Jriia
Van Nos, srsenfrix of the estate Of g Van Ne. de-
ceased, claiming Of you, the said VIM Turner III g
Aentser tAa ssAA ~ Nineteen Hundred pofars ~ MOT
sX dre on two Rr1umiAsory notes, and claiming as
Asnnst both OF YOU the foreclosure OF mortgage M
lct6 % Bork Asl. City ~ Ercknk, Lee ornnty Iowa
which mortgage given to secure th. pa .nt OF aid
Unless xu appsar thereto and defend befre moan OF
the tecond day OF tie nsxt said nstttct Court
70 n commenced tina secod Mcutay t serysen Der
1875 Judgment and decree w be RENDERED aFsfns, Won
n defpult .liati NAM IN 4 NfCRtNY
hey sfamp, % essl Att'ys for Plain.'t.
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4 EGAL NOTICE A. l.. Deming and
Hxfrisos, Jamss n Hc,sey. Y r Ford ard p " yufd Y
II Harrison, J.sne. II Helr,y, X Ford, D Ftrd suy
w-Il, No.S 6re-lsy David 3 Gum q Davis siiBsy b
Root, Caroline ksos, El,h- Gum, J. FORD, Sen, L
Ennsors Potter Lam, Plume, Psrmelee sterrett,
Myers Z kni&eiy, All xasaes L~nax Michael
Hushey James Hanna, Graves, Hp-mer Mary stes
10y Curtis n tbs tsss.s Of ofN white
John son, Of the estate ~ "a y Totr@pee
a~csas<d, J RAstman, Bank 81 Old Dominion sihsrt
els Jtsee Msithy. HuirkAmp. Abn~r Reeves Henry
Towfe. Hiram Barney, Yeatman Robinson l. Co gar
rbompsoA Thonas Davis, Charlotte s,Itfvsu Vim Gil
lis stoddaId Vim X l. Raddick. Thomas Psgett,
T stesenson, burg l. Bro, fiotha Lne.s
Miller > Seyens II Howeil, Pbinney Peter
cher, eophis Clebosnnins. Horpsh;
You and each Of you hereby notified thst there's
- In tie oc4 OF tbs Cik u tbh District Court
OF l.. county Iowa at Fort Madison, petition 81 wm
DnpB claim log Of yen the said l. Druug and ]
Gle xhorr uastee &C. tho OF nine u eu*and and
nine dollars ard per cent psr interest from
ortrsrr .ssth, iss5 money due % rcrt gags,
ssd age, aud AL. Of the following inortxsged
proesfy fr the parrsent OF VA d-bt io-rit Ninety
acres 81 the eide Of III. norhw quarter If action
thirty four 81 IN town-hp sixty hse -, north range
5vs IS vel and the UNDIVIDED ouch of the
der Of said northwest qusrfer Of eion a. all in Lee
county Iow.
Jpisss thereto and def I'd before Of
the s-oend day Of the OF said District Court
commences the third monday IN De uber 1855 judg
mens ku4 decree will he Eetefa KgAiu. yo4 thtetoa
| ty default. RAEKts McrRsEY
/ Rev nae stamp TO- Atty fir Plsuts
Jys3-6
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creased travel.
The Decorah Republican gives detailed
account Of the food which lately troubled the
counties adjoining this State in Minnesota.
Reports show that yearly one hundred per-
Sons we're drowned.
The Dubuque Times tells OF aFcod bit
rare thing which occurred on the streets OF
that city, day or two since. It vas large
.talwsrt man. and little woman, passing up
street with asbaby and the man was carving
the baby We believe we never saw ANYTHING
of the sort before, but we think the fashion
would do to follow.
Mr.. VIM. Orr, a wen known and highly
respectable citizen Of Davenport, has desert,
ed bis wife snd child and lch for parts I'M
known, with al the proceeds Of his property,
supposed to amount to nearly $4,000. Do
mes.ic troubles are regarded as the cause for
his strange sction.
The Register is TO he enlarged 10 a %
column sheet by the first of September. The
cheese factory is again made mention Ola
wooden factory IL also talked of-besides
quite lis. Of improvements. finished, in pro-
cess of completion and contemplated, for all
OF which see Register.
-Tha ministers of Winterset having re-
ceived complimentary tickats to ~ ankee
| Robinson's Big SHOW" held meeting and
| unanim ously resolved that attendance upon
| it would be unbecoming any Christian mas
much as prominent feature of the exh'bi>
ton is circus Truth, every word Of 1t.
| The Muscatine Journal says the Board
of Directors. with Col. Shaw, President OF
the Musca.ine. Upton and Anamosa Rail-
road, held a session at the Mayors Office in
that city yesterday. Among other business
transactions. the bids for grading and tieing
the road were opened and referred to Sc
lect committee. They promise a full report
to.aay.
At meeting Of the Board Of Directors
ofihe NJ. T. 4 A. R. r., held in Muscatine
on the 2lst inst, 1t was resolved to mort
| kagt ihc tONu w tit bHUulit VI @-',Voo -
mile. 10 secure the payment of bonds to be
issued for loan for the purchase Of iron for
the track Gen. Ed. Hatch and Robert r.
Remck were appointed committee to pre-
pare the bonds.
A man is now in jail in Fairfield for at
tempting TO poison his wife and debauch bis
step-daughter. His name is Amos c. Park
er, He was arrested on warrant. and re-
| leased on writ of habeas cerpss. and on
FRIDAY last had another trial He was again
arrested, this time charged with debauching
his stepsiaaghter by seduction. asd in de-
fault of goo bail was ngain committed to
the custody Of the Sheriff to Avail. his trial at
| the ne xt session of the District Court
--THr KEoxcx Bsrrr.r AssorIsrtoS, rep.
resent twenty churches, in flee, Van Buren,
and Jefferson counties, and comprising a
| Clerical and Lay Delegate from each Church,
| will hold i'll seventh Anniversary in the Bap
tst Church, Fort Madison. commencing Sat-
uraay, Augpstthe 25th, tand continuing anil
| Monday evening. There will be preaching
on Saturday at II clock, A. NJ, and P.
NJ. and on Sunday, morning, afternoon AID
evening, at the usual hours. Saturday aud
I
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MARRIAGE AND CELIBACY, an Essay Of
Warning snd Instruction for yosaz Ven tio pseasee
asd Abuses which PROSTATE the vital pewss with
Of relief s-nt free IL chsre IN s~aled ets.s
veiopes Address DR.. J. sKiLLIN HoUeHrON How
ard Association, Philadelphia, Pa
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II EGAL NOTICED +. 4. House: Sir.
- You are hereby notified tia, there IL file In
The Once VI the Clerk pf tbs Hstrct Cort u Lee en
IT, iowa ~ Erokak, the petition OF John II Rogers,
elarnine 81 you the VI -Four Hundred Dollars with
srcrninK interest the from December I'D lt5,
o~s Justly due him froa you rrrfns-9ry rots
made ~ You TO ort.r uf Henry Rogers, ard by him
bgped TO plaintiff said p.itipn also alleges that you
sdent Of tbs stste RI iosa and prsys an
attschm.nt agsDst your property
sow uul-s- yos sppesr ard snswer Thereto on or be-
fore II the second day u the next September term
said Court to be begun and od4n the second
Monday o. September next Judgment viii he rendered
against yen by deauft prsged fer in pimint Is petit
tnu JOHN BkLGK, -
hNr Stamp 80 Cts--<anceIirt Any far Plaintiff.
iyGI-d
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Gov. wn, n Stone will address the people Of Iowa
upon the political issues Of the day, 1t The fOownf
places and times, vis:
Keo.auqua Friday, Aug %. p. N
eirsurseH nsrday, Aug % Pm
n mSnsss@s s. snss s ess ii; i.ap n.
Newton. Tuessay. Sept. II. y. NJ
Ruuneshoro, fhurydsy sspt. y, zp.m n.
Port Dodge HsAsy Sept ~ . m.
Webster City, Saturday, s-rt l5 2 m.
Alba Saturday, Sept ~. Up m.
Knoxvilie russdsy, Oct. z 2 p. m.
Tie friends o. the cause, aud the Republican Central
Committees Of the several counties, requested T.
ak, all the local arrangements for the meetings In
respective counties n. .. curfA
Chairman Rep State Committee.
Hon wnuAx LouoHRsroR Republican candidate for
Congress will address the people II the foowing times
and places
Iowa City .saturuay =
- ussos.f
Brooklyn. ...-..-. - eonesoAJ,
G1uteruma. hursrays o.
>ttumwa esturusy, sept
The meetinss vi'i be a. o'clock p m. Central Com
tees Of counties requested to make all nscrs
sary arrangements. NJ. X, CUTS,
Chairman Rep. State Central COMMITTEES.
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A carpenter by the name = Bartlett,
fell from house in Far6ied on Thursday
/ HIST, breaking three Of his ribs.
|, - hn Francis Robb, who Vas Sheriff OF
Jefferson county from 1859 to 1854, died at
his residence on the 18th inst, Of consump-
ton. ~ y
Charles Knight attempted to put an end
to hisexistence at Pella, day or two since,
| by taking strychuine. He was living at last
accounts.
The Register says this city is beginning
| to feel the direct influence Of the near APP
proach Of the Railroad. Business is very
| lively, and sales of real estate are frequent.
The farmers are complaining Of the po-
tatoe bugs in the Northern portion Of the
State. many having had their entire crop dee
troyed. aasv af
David W. Pellet, 10 years old, commit.
ted suicide in Hardin County BY taking
strychnine. He had been out Of health and
low spirited See Franklin Rspovtsr
s-Mr. +. /. Miner, Of Ddbnqne, is collect
ing geological specimens, mineral specimens,
building material, &c., &C., to place on exhi-
bitiou At the Worlds Exposition ct Paris next
year.
The local candidates in Wayne County on
the Republican ticket are f. W. Fullerton
for Clerk, 1. ]. Meredith for Recorder,
and Thomas Richardson fer Coroner. Bee
Monitor.
Two young men came very nearly ioos-
Ing their eyesigbt At O.tumwa, day or TWO
since, BY the bursting of a vial containing
nitric acid and quicksilver. An application
of sweet oil was all that saved them from .
life OF darkness. See Courier.
The Western Union Railroad Company
has placed the sPine Bluff" new and much
larger boat on their route from Davenport to
Port Byron, in place of the small steamer
.Iowa,n which was too small for their in
creased travel.
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U. .. MarahArs Proclamation.
zsited Aates u 444{4..aeAvn Dirsnon of Io.sa.


URetca ndLS % 1fA4qbyH>e5n D1rtstou Of Iofcn.
n PETER METENDY Irr;.a1 c.....
,1.~6n TSsasT 80. = - nisc4 49,
= - ~ 4. -. S..sss - ~ ~ nsefsuy GIVE pup.
- t.S.i. 49, -, :. - In..u stsaes Against
~ sosNs...s -. ~ .ecs ~ osnse on sefaurs
=. a1inrs - 81 ths sr,sv ~ no. On toe AVN
~ VI 49,, -, - - s = nAaA, Lee county,
i 10 ~. - :. 80 M -, iof ssN ensso-
W. 4x342 ysS rn w $500 q II ISL
80 " "a 80 49, - - pu,nss OF cofn'
viensroI n. IsY.,sE ~ pAlof 70 s esess
one 1919 - 49, 49, - s - op.7I1tn ea1
res Y y. .,,. ~ " ~ ". ~ q
one par pupS - s0$Sens - -, sunofy gesfinss
and osln
Aud aiso g,se Pno'ic no.Ie .ns. 'ns ,me ~ngned
foF tss o. 40 % Wv itn GAY OF sep
temter 1too, ana hefeby s9monsf ana snniptobs all
claiming any ic est 10 the ssid MY fuheis OF
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REPUBLICAN, TICKET.
Ysr cengsa-Iirut District,
Hon. JAMES F. WILSON.
For Secretary Of State, .
COZ. ED WRIGHT, 81 Cedar Co.
Per Treasnrsr Of State,
IA. sAML 4. RANKIN. Of washingtsn.
-~=r Tor Auditor Of ssate,
xoHH A, ELLIOTT, ~ Mitshsn Co.
FOR Asscrney..eeusral.
r..E. BISsELLs ~ Dubuque &c.
yor,Resister Of the State LAnd.odes.
col.sC. @. CARPENTER, 81 webster &C.
Tor Reporter Of the Supreme Court,
4. n. sTILKs, Of WaRells Co.
For cle.a Of ths Supreme Court
Cast. cHAs. L.. LINDERMAH, 81 rage
.JUDNLAL.:
For pstfiet Sudee.
ae,. rRAAcis sFRINGER.
For proa.cntins Attorney,
JOSHUA TRACY.
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The Register is 10 he enlarged 10 a %
column sheet by the first of September. The
cheese factory is again made mention ola
wooden factory IL also tslked of-besides
quite a list Of improvements. finished, in pro-
cess of completion and contemplated. for all
OF which see Register.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-02-17

would in ten years make this the
most wealthy of all the Southern
State. EIalfs BpiSfiH.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-02-17


/ We were yratiticd aiew days since
10 shake b. the hand our friend.
Gen. A. B. Norton, formerly editor
OF the Mteiiigencer at this place, who
I has been returned AS II delegate to
! the Convention from the counties OF
Henderson, Kaufman and Van Iand,
We have heard frequently during
the late struggle, Of the many acts
uf kindness shown towards our sol =
dicrs by Gen. Norton, while they
were confined as prisoners Of war;
and we give his return among u 4
cordial greeting. We hope he may
conclude To become again Il citizen
of Austin. Our friend Cain, Of the
Bastrop Adrertiser. thus acknowl
edges his Indebtedness to Gen. Nor
ton, Tor his kindness to him while n
prisoner at Camp Chase. Such evil
fences of kindly intcrccssion will
not be permitted to 20 unrewarded.
-.iuStis Gazette.
ut is with unitigned pleasure that
we chronicle the return of our old
friend Norton, tn Texas. He will
find many an ardent friend in the
State. who will extend to him II
hearty welcome; and among that
number will be many old Conicdc-
rate soldiers. who in tn" times when
a friend was most needed. he proved
4 Gool Samaritan in supplying them
with every comfort and want in his
power The writer Of this article
will never forget. when languish-
in. with y severe type of sickness,
within the walls of old Camp
Chase. Ohio, twas the Friendly
aid of General Norton, that I hap,
saved him from the dying bad in
thatcold unlrien'lly region. Through
his intcrcessiun. we were admitted
within the limits of the city of CO.
lumbu-. furnished comfortable quar-
tiers. kind attention and kind friends.
R II Is pleasing reflection that We
can r-cur 10 his acts OF generosity,
not only ia our behalf. but when in
his power. the same kindness was
bestowed on every TcSian aud Lou
isianian, whose misfortune had EAR
ricd them To- a Northern prison.
within reach Of friend Norton aid.
w uvc him = debt Of everlasting
gratitude. and IN rendering this fee.
bic acknowledgment. VIC icel il but
4 small tribute to ~ genial and lii'c-
raj heat A. ever Pllsstcd in the
breast e man. IN oar frequent in
te-yirws with him during our stay
10 Ohio. we never heard him exprrs-
an unkind word against any indi.
viiual in the Sonth. much le. IL
Texas. lie asserted that his home
was IN Texas. and when the wave
( n dise1rd. which ves tiCr rocking
RE country fi8u c-sirc fIeircuW.
ference should tesoms caimed, and
. psa.e 1-aia visit .le l.-irae - "a
ton. hc rsuid tben --.urr - s5end
the ,nnaHto u lis iays among u-
Wat ahnndaai rn-ce-s attend bin
ir eIeiercr pursuit 81 iie Ae may
...,-. go s.- az rsfrr.a-
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TEMPLE OF MAMMoN.--The new
building of the New York Board of
Brokers, cost 5000, 900. 1t is forty
four feet wide one hundred and for.
t. two long, with n wing tifty-six
feet in length.
1t is built of marble and iron, and
is absolutely rc-proof. Tho front
on Broad street is of pure white
marble, that on New street Of iron
and brick, trimmed with white mar
BILE. The principle entrance is 10
feet in width with windows OH each
side "A feet wide and 10 feet in
height.
The first floor is hall, AZ feet in
width by l45 feet in depth paved
with tessclatcd marble, and intend
ed for the public stock salcs-room
of the "Opcn Board"
The sanctum sanctorum Of the
Regular Board is on the second floor
1t is IS feet in depth. 53 in width,
and b in height. 1t is beautifully
finished in black walnut, and is the
only room in the building in which
wood is used. There are seats for
225 members. the number of each
being raised upon the back.
The basement contains an i'm
mense safe 100 feet long, 90 feet wide
and Q feet high. 1t is built ofgran-
ito. lined with iron and plated with
steel 1t contains a number Of
safes. each about two feet square,
for storing of stocks, notes and gold
ailording q place Of absolute securi-
~.
The building contains many COM
mittcc and reception rooms, paved
with blue marble. At the New
street entrance there will be u telc-
graph and printing Office for the use
of the Board.-Er.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-02-17

In the quickest r.'-.ibis time.
Ererial Neasrngerf on AL fraius hstprca Hautt -
and Galveston connecting ~ -tss with Sss Or
lsans, sDr New York, R'fsfon. Phiiad-lrnia Balfi.
more Washington, Cinciuuafit Indianapolis, Louis
willie. Nashviiie. aud Az ioierI'edi.'e '''in's
Special Mrssenrtrs 1.srf N-r OftHns raiy ~
Nat Be- Fi1fsftrf HH-ri |.lIis fais1 lrc 3 Lcuis.
r.,a1reffn- 90 Cairo vffh My N-s-,r1--s o. ~
..asnfs Nurth. F4ai abd a I'd. = ruI'fHed.
sss.os.s.r- fszrf 49, 0li.las t.Hs ~ H.aI'.
lI'sis1sl.fr. s.iais ekuilns- 80 iuilfl1-l BE-
psiHrf
Fr- rrsfl ri > rry 80 irfirlf r1d r. b. i1ilr1a
fiar i-asirs e. ffs oIrn.Hra ra.rH iu HHtllinr
lriilI-l lrrIfs lie tls. Er1iasl He-ri-r
= s-.fr HH SEfNTEF. hr.rt
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Agricultural Column.
g Tobacco Plant Bods,

The first step in Tobacco culture
j.. To provide At an early season, =
plenty of good healthy plants, They
must ho grown in places where they
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likely 90 be smolhcrri by weeds,
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md thoroughly burned over, j. best
for securing vigorous plants, \
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not heat the earth sufficient 10 dies
Troy the seeds or weeds In ,lanua.
Nv or February. 10 quote the Far.
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down some smu', poles parallel with
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.sils 10 Uny the wood on. 50 that ii
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