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The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03
SHERIFF'S SALE.
Justus s. Weatherbee.
Benjamin F. Edwards.

Benjamin F. Edwards.
State of Ohio Ashland County IS.
BY virtue of a certain Order of Sale in
Partition against defendant issued from the
Court of Common Pleas of Ashland County
Ohio, dated October IA, AID. 1869, and to
me directed, / will sell at Public Sale, al
the South door of the Court House, in SAID
County on
Saturday November 20, A. D. 1863,
It l o'cloc.n. P. NJ. of said day, the following
nrcm:.es, situat1sed the County of Ashland
and State e Ohio. to wit: Lots number
Eighty CSo9 anu Eight, one 81 IN the
village of Jeromeville, Ash,rnu ~ S ais
Ohio. Appraised at S1100. Terms 20
one third Cash in hand, one thu IN o.
year, and one third in two years with in.
terest from day of sale. Back payments to
be secured by Mortgage on premises.
w. o. PORTER, Sheriff,
Is 15) falkland County.
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03

Shoe &ore.-We desire to call at
tention to the establishment of Henry
Ksebs, opposite the First National
Bank He is prepared to sell all
sorts of winter wear, at very moder-
ate prices. He has also on hand a
lot of childre6sa and Boys wear, which
he can SELF abeut one bird cheaper than
the usual prices. Now is the time to
buy youht Boots and Shoes. Call ON
L1s2i.S b5= .1ss s- 80 3- - ec
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SHERtFF'S SALE.
Benjamin Huffman
Josiah Cunningham.


State of Ohio Ashland County, So.
BY virtue of a certain writ of Fl, Fa,
against defendant, issued from the Court
OF Common Pleas of Ashland County Ohio,
dated October IL, A. D. 1869. and to M
directed, L will sell at public sale, at the
south door of the Court House, in SAID
county, on
Saturday, December 4, A, d. 1869,
at 2 o'clock P. NJ. of said day, the follow
ing described lands and tenements to wit
the North part of the Northwest quarter
in Section number thirty one, (3l) in Town
ship twenty-three, (23) of Range sixteen,
(l6) commencing at the-South-west cornor
of the said Northwest quarter, and run
ming North on the west line of said quarter
One hundred and ~ffty-six 21-100 perches,
TO the Northwest corner, thence East on
the North boundary line seventy one, (71l
perches to n stone, thence South parallel
with the West line, One hundred and fifty
perches, to a Stone. thence West parallel
wife the North line Eight perches to o
stone. thence South parallel with the west
boundary of said quarter sixteen and 6S-10O
perches to a stone on the South line of said
qnarter, therce West on said line sixty
three (6s1 perches to the place of beginning
containing sixty eight and 60-100 acres save
and except Is acres and 25-100, sold to
Benz. Cunningham June Is, 1865, off the
west side of the above described tract Of
land, containing SO acres and 35-100 OF
land together with the privileges and ap-
p~urtenances thereunto belonging.
Appraised at S3.710. Terms Of Sale,
Cash.
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03
Something that won't Blow you Up

The Rose Burning Fluid makes a
better light than Cas- and only costs 40
<snts per gallon, and besides is absolute
ly non-explosive. Go to NELSON d
GATES Drug Store and see for your
self.
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03
SHERTFF'S SALE.
Nicholas Masters
Simon Clay, ct. al.

State of Ohio, Ashland County, So.
BY virtue of a certain order of Sale, is
sued from the Court of Common Pleas of
Ashland County, Ohio, dated October 18th,
A. D. 1869. and to me directed, l will sell
at Public Sale at the South door of the
Court House in said County, on
Saturday, Norem6er -, II. d. 1869,
at IL o'clock A. NJ. of said day, the follow
ing real estate, situate in the County of Ash
land and State of Ohio, to-wit and de-
scribed as being the west half of the north
west quarter of section number three (3)
township number twenty-four ga of range
seventeen 10, containing eighty acres OF
land more or less. Appraised ct 5000.
Terms of Sale Cash.
WM. o. PORTER, Sheriff
(5wl4) Ashland County.
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SHERIFF'S SALE,
Luther, Grail & Co.
vs..
.JOsenh Heiche1 Of al

Joseph Heiche1, ct. al.
State of Ohio, Ashland County, IS.
BY virtue of a certain order of sale,
against defendants, issued from the
Court of Common Pleas of Ashland
County, Ohio, dated October 16, A.
D.. 1869, and to me directed, 1 will
sell at public sale, at the south door OF
the Court House, in Ashland, Ash.
land County, Ohio, on
Saturday, November 81, A. o. 1869,
at l o'clock P. NJ, the following real
estate situated in the County of Ash
land and State of Ohio, to wit: The
Southwest quarter of Section Eleven
G1) Township twenty-one, CID and
Range (l5) fifteen. Appraised al
$4,000. Terms Of sale, Cash.
VIM. 0. PORTER,
Sheriff Ashland county.
(5wI6) Oct. 81, 1869.
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03

Fruit Jars, Fruit Jars. the best
made. -
Fruit Corks, Fruit Corks, OF all
kinds and sizes.
Sealing Wax, Sealing Wax, for
Fruit Jars.
Drugs, Medicines, Oils. all ofprime
qualiIy.r~ - 49, aag- a ss
Wines, WHISTLES, Brandies, the best
in market. > -
At FoLTz & BARRoN's Drug Store,
oneJdoor East of Miller House.
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03

wooDl wooD!!-Those desiring
TO pay their subscription in wood, will
do us a favor'by bringing it in during
the month Of september. Four FOOT
WOOD, sugar, beech aud hickory, is
the kind We want. 1t must all be
brought in before the middle of Oc-
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SfIERIFF,S SNtE.
James w. Christy,

David Bari hat, H. Barnhart, ct al.
State of Ohio, Ashland County, a..
-By virtue OF a certain order of sale against
defendants, issued from the Court of Con-
mon Pleas Of Ashland County, Ohio, da-ed
Sept. 30, A. D. 1869, and to me diI ected. !
will sell at Public Sale onthe premises ersa d
defendants, at Perrysbnrg, Jackson Town
ship, in said County of Ashland, on
Monday, November 15th, 1859 Q.
Commencing at I'o'clock, P. NJ. of said day,
the following chattel property, to-wit: L
portable steam saw mill with all its fixtures
and appendages, l log wagon, 1 two horse
wagon, 1 Buffalo spring wagon, 2 sets sim
gle harness, l set double harness, l dark bay
mare five years old, l dark bay horse five
years old, l iron gray horse colt 8 ye rs old
l open single buggy. Terms of sale cash.
WIN. o. PORTER, Sheriff,
2w17 Ashland County, Ohio.
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SHEIFF'S SALE.
Christopher MIGRANTS,
Samuel d ct al.

oaT1ucl pluule CT al.
State of Ohio, Ashland County, SIS.
BY virtue of a certain order of sale,
against defendants, issued from the Court
of Common Pleas, of Ashland County Ohio,
dated October I4th, A. D. 1869. and to me
directed, / will sell at public sale at the
South door of the Court House. in said
County, on
Saturday, Norem6er goth. Il. D. 1863,
at 2 o'clock P. NJ. of said day, the follow
ing Real Estate, situated in the County of
Ashland, and State of Ohio, to-wit: Lot
number fifteen (15) in MIGRANTS addition
to the town of Ashland. the same being six
ty 600 feet front, and one hundred and
fifty (150) feet in depth. Appraised at
$1,000. Terms of sale cash.
VIM. o. PORTER
Sheriff, Ashland County.
October 90, 1863, 5w
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03
MARRIED,


Der 2Sth, 1e69. at the residence of
the brides father, in Loudonville,
Ohio, by Rev. Homer Eddy, Mr..
Isaac Wolfe and Miss Alice Fresh
water, both Of Ashland county.
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03

North<rs Iight&-The most beauti-
ful aurora display was e in the
north east on sunday evening last
These disturbances may have come in
co1nection-with the receEt shocks of
earth quake felt In the New England
States.
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03
SHERIFF'S SALE.
Elias Shopbell
VS..

Samuel DAVIS, ct al.
State of Ohio, Ashland County, IS.
BY virtue of a certain order of Sale
against defendants, issued from the Court
of Common Pleas of Ashland County Ohio,
dated October 18th A. D. 1869. and to me
directed, 1 will sell at public sale in said
county ut South Door of Court House, on
Saturday Nor. IL, II. u. 1859,
at 1 O'Clock P. NJ. of said day, the follow
ing Real Estate, situate in the County of
Ashland and State of Ohio. to wit: Being
a part of the Northeast quarter of Section
eighteen. (1S) Township twenty-two,(22)
of Range sixteen, (16) commencing at a
point in the intersection of the west part of
main street, and the extreme South part of
Cottage street in the town of Ashlnnd,
thence West on the North line of Main
street, One hundred and thirty-four and one
half feet, (1344) thence North three 1872
degrees West fifty-six 1861 feet to a point
on the South line of the alley, thence along
the South line of the said alley one hum
dred and thirty-four and one half, (1343)
feet to the place of beginning, containing
three thousand seven hundred and fifty
feet $3.50 of land.
Also, part of the Northeast quarter of
Section number Eighteen, (1S) Township
twenty two. 1927 and Range sixteen, (16)
commencing at a point on the North side
of Main street in the town of Ashland, and
thence with the Nerth line of Main street
North S9o west. one and three fifth chains
to a post, thence North IL, west one and
two-ifths chains to post in the South side
of the alley, thence South 6940 East one
and nine tenths chains to a post, thence
South 10a o West 8 2-100 ola chain to the
place of beginning, containing 60 3-5 rods
of land. Appraised at $1400.
Terms of sale, cash.
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03

DELINeUENTs. Unless you call
and settle your account by the LIST of
August, we will leave it with the,
Squire for collection. IA word to the
wise is sufficient"
S. w. & T. NJ. BEER.
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S SALE
The First National Bank of
Ashland Ohio.

J. p. Devor. ct al.
State of Ohio Ashland County, ~.
BY virtue of Il certain writ OF Fl. Fa. is
sued from the Court OF Common Pleas of
Ashland County Ohio, dated September Is,
A. d. 1869, and to me directed..I will sell
at public sale at the South door of the
Court House in said County on
Saturday November -, \. D.s1S69,
at 4 o'clock P. NJ. of said day, the follow
ing lands and tenements, to witt. The I'M
divided one third of Lot number 4 in Ny
krantz' Addition to the town of Ashland,
Ashland County Ohio. Appraised at $3.50.
Terms of Sale, Cash.
VIM. o. PORTER.
(5w14) Sheriff Ashland County
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03

ROAD REcEIPrs-SUPERyIsoRs can
obtain any number of road receipts at
this Office, ready for use, at moderate
rates, by catting at an early day.
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03

THE purest sweetest and Cod1Liyer
Oil the in world is Hazard& Caswell's.
Patients who have once taken it pre-
fer it to all others. Physicians have
decided it superior to any other OILS
in market. Sold by all Druggists
n99b6N*ii,' and the act-drop ~uescenaeu up
on a convulsed audience.
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03
TINES Of HOLDING COURT,

AT a meeting of the undersigned
Judges of the Court o! Common Pleas
of the Sixth Judicial District OF Ohio,
held at Mansfield the 18th day of Oc-
tober, a. D. 1869, it was ordered that
the Terms of the Court of Common
Pleas and District Court for said Dis
tsiet for the year 1870, BE held at the
times following:
Court Of Common Pleas.
Holmes, Jan. II, April Is, Oct. u.
Wayne, March II, Aug y, Nov. 2I.
Coshocton. Feb. s, May B, Oct. %.
Ashland, March %, Sept. 5. Dec. s..
Morrow, Feb. 7, Aug. 8, Oct. II.
Richland, Feb. 81, Aug. %, Nov. 7.
Delaware, March 81, Aug. 1, Nov. I.
Knox, Feb Is, May 10, Sept. 81.
Licking, Jan. 10, April 4, Sept. 5.
District Court.
Coshocton, June 7th,
Knox June 23d,
tiekings j June 9th, rx
Ashland, June 26th, -
Delaware, June 18th,
Wayne, June 9th,
Morrow, June 18th,
Holmes, June 2Sth,
Richland, June Doth,
w. OSBORN.
GEO. w. GEDDES.
7. C. JONES,
WIN. REED.
Judges.
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03

A man was found a few days ago
neal Van Vert, Ohio, in a thicketS
hanging by the neck to a tree. He
had been seen about town before, and
represented to a farmer as being pur-
sued by Chicago detectives. His un-
der-clothing was marked John d. Way.
No papers were found by which to-
identify him.
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03

For SALE now offer for sala
my residence situated on Church Stree
south of the railroad. / will sell said
residepce ON reasanable .termsl
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REDEMPTION NOTICE.

Notice is hereby givento the holder
of the Tax Certificate on the following
tact Of land, viz The West j North
East quarter of section number 10,
township 10, and Range Is, contain
ing 80 aces. That an amount of
money sufficient for the redemption Of
said tract, has been deposited with
the County Treasurer.
aTifi ac r. NJ, CAMPBELL,
lsor- 81 a ...p County Auditor.
Scot. %, I669-3wI6
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03

5FaRM FOR sALE.-C. S. vanar
Mans offers for sale his farm, situated
IN Troy Centre, Ashland county. Said
farm contains so acres ofland in a high
state of cultivation, has good frame
bonse, barn and out-buildings, is well
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sHER1FF's .SAAE.
Archibald Finly

-E go F.HfrfH4- - o. IL
James B. Boyd, n omi Boyd q AZ
State of Ohio Ashland County IS, .,ssgIA
BY vsrtue of a certain Order of Sale, L.
sued from the Court of Common Pleas Of
Ashland County Ohio, dated OctnbeyTli,
A. D. 1869, and to me directed 7 viii ssit
at Public Sale at tine south door of : .
Court Hocse in said uunty on . anp
Saturday November 13, Il. d. 1902
at 10 o'clock A. NJ. of said day the follow
ing lands and tenements, situat in said
County of Ashland and State Of Ohio and
bounded and described as follows, to wit:
It being Forty (4O) rods wide, off the East
side Of the Southeast quarter Of Section
twenfy-six (26) Township twenty-four l24)
Range seventeen 10 containing Forty
acres of land. more or less. Appraised =
$4,000. Terms of Sale, Cash. 10 h9'9T
WIN. O. PORTER
(5w14) Sheriff Ashland County
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03

NELSON 4 GATES have the best
drugs and medicines.
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03

Go to NELSON & GATES for thu best
wines and liquors.
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03

NELsox<& GATES have the best and
cheapest lot of Lamps and Lamp Fix
lures in town. Go and sec them.
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03
State of Ohio, Ashland County, IS.

State of Ohio, Ashland County, IS.
L, E T. DRAYTON, Clerk of the
Cont of Common Pleas within and
for the. County of Ashland, do. here
byloertifytthef to be a true
and correct copy of the order fixing
the times of holding Courts in said
Judicial District.
In testimony whereof, 1
have hereunto set my hand
GO and affixed the seal of said
SS, Court at the Court Housel
in Ashland, in said County,
this 10Th day of October,
A. d. 1869.
E. T. DRAYTON, Clerk,
Com. Pleas and Dis. Court
Oct. 27, ~1S69-4wI6
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03

Mobile was visited on Monday by a
gale which did considerable damage.
The roof of the Mobiles and Ohio Freight
Depot was blown off: Several negroes
were hurt, and one white man killed.
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03
THE NAMES OF THE VICTIMS. !

The victims are John De
wore, Moses Carroll, b. J.. Norton
William Van Dyne, Gus Criner,
Samuel Clars, John McManus, Frank
Martin, Julia Morgan and Mrs.
Rostover. t.
The fire originated from the fur
nnpo
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03
Ayers -
Hair Vigor,
For restoring Cray Hair %
lis natural Vitality and Color

A dressing which
is at once .agreeable,fi
healthy, and effectuai
for preserving ihS'i
hair. Faded or gray
hair Is soon restored
to its original color
tcith the gloss u and ,
freshness l6f ! yo,ah@
Thin hair IL fhinkE.
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03

chupped hands, face, rough skim
pimples, ringworm. salt-rheum ana
other cutaneous affections, cured ano
the skin made soft and smooth, Dy
tha .L,aiaes ZZar.. Soan FAC ~
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03

NELSON & GATES have the best tot
let soap. ~ ,thE o-l9f
The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-11-03
"A Gay Old cuss.'

In New York, op-EL
The Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1869-1872, 1869-11-03

General Jackson sometimes said good
thing. The following is recorded Of him: Il
Dever fought but one duel in my life, and that
was when popped the question"
The Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1869-1872, 1869-11-03

MAsoS1c.-The Oldest Mason in the world
is supposed to he a resident Of Giles county.
Va, David Eaton. The PaEishburs Gazette
says he was born in Ireland, but does not
know his exact age. He has, however, three
Diplomas Blue Lodge, Chapter and Knight
Templar. They bear the date OF lSl2 the
year that Mr.. Eaton ernigrated. The Knight
IeHplar diploma states That ne became 4
knight Templar in 1890, little over seventy
nine years ago. He cannot remember how
long he had been n Mason before he bsclme a
knight Templar, but he thinks eight or ten
years. Say eight years and he has Deen q Ma
son eighty-seYen years, and as he must have
been twenty-one years old AT his initiation. he
Is now one hundred ami eight years Of age.
The Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1869-1872, 1869-11-03

\ CHICAGO girl broke her engagement with
young man because he sneezed in his sleep
Some impertinent fellow wants t. know how
she found il out
The Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1869-1872, 1869-11-03

A WALL street Spectator, returning home,
the other evening, in no enviable frame OF
mind, thus announced the result Of his opper-
atoms TO the family group: mo more silk
dresses this Winter, my dear: no more balls
and parties; no more opera boxes" and then,
warming with his subject, mo more internal
winnings and dinings, and no more id non
sense of any sort, Matilda"
The Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1869-1872, 1869-11-03

little boy met his Sabbath School teacher,
and innocently asked if to say ''eotferdAm'
was swearing
She replied, mo, my dear-what makes You
ask that question -
His answer was, 81 saw an old COW down
the street yunder;. she was nearly choked to
death, and 1 thought she would eoff-er-Jt.m
head off,"
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. TO THE T.F N
M u n AM W o N mn
TO THE
OF ALL NATIONS .

WE HAVE WATCHED The COURSE OF so h.Sv
w distressed. etnAciAted and forlorn dy,pent,es
Of worn-out and prostrAted femAies-who have a.
new lease OF life. and gradually received new 49,
strength. health, and the power Of social pleasnr
from the effects Of the Plantation Bit.er.-that -
not surprised Mt the testimonials receive athon
cur ttaders may be- pleasure b do good In thc
world, but our measure IL than full w. h.a -
conception OF the widespread suffering which sI.ts
or Of the almost infAllibls cures produced by the.
Bitters. when we nTst commenced Offering tkey, g.
sale. We now and that every house has 4 weak China
an atng parent or q debIitAtsd. aged member who
needs this tonic. ~ 49, -o
IL IL now some seven years rtnee NE purchased n,
Pedro Martee. Of the iGlAnd Of 81 CrUi1 ths
The Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1869-1872, 1869-11-03
CENTRAL ARD WESTERN
2 CIFIC uAyGR ADS

!-ya}-iy 1880 ;!z, : -,
- 2z.. ~, - =. - II .',-l
( 'HANnE OF TlME-E-.tuard - E-Tr,s- Traa
!. leaves 80 Francisco l8iJ - a. : stockton.
II 10 n: SAcEaE4' utn. 80 N: Jun "'suu 10
'eliAN - T. -: Reno = 0u TN.. Wll-wur;L. l-yu
a y: Eariiu. - =. ~; EIko. 455 4. 81: FruT4gu.
tor, 5.fi 4. n, Omaha. 40 J.. NJ.
HIT iNISts 90 kITgr,- Train leaves Truu0utrry
daily ttii g. ~; Elkp 80 n. Calm. SO T. 81:
WsdswoTth. loss T. n: Reno, lass A. =. CUifaN.
'i'- A NJ junction 1910 A 81 Sscraiu" INTO, 400
arrives At san Francisco, $50 &. ~
LEAVE SAN FRANCISCO 400 p. n: Stockton : SO
Z. N arrive 1t Sacramento az II =. V.
LEAVE SACRAMENTO, 60 A. N; stockton, S 30
\. ". arrive a. san Fr4Dr.sco. l I. ".
TWO TRAINS DAILY FOR MARYSyILI.R ISundays
excepted lc4S" Sacramento az 6:lD A. and 2D P. n
arrive at Jun q : 80 4. 81. and $50 >. n Mars.
Vile. lu:i5 4. n ami 5lj p. Il. Lave M4Tysvlilr
yi' A. ". and 1895 P.N. arrive at Junction lu.tj
\. " and a'iS p ~ Sacramento II 50 a. ". aud
THROUGH FARE REDUCED-From san Francis.
60 Ur Sacramento 10 Omaha sSJ =; to 81 Louis
s9I so; to Chicago, Sg7 20; to New York, sII2 80
10 Boston. $iII -.
SILVER PALACE SLEEPING COACHES are run
Berth - 20; double ITPc. Berth, IS 90: State Rooms
$40 90. Double B-TthS accommodate two Isr-un. I:
stat" Rooms, three persons
SECpNn CLASS TRAINS leave San Franc iss1 dsiiv
i.up T. N: SacHu'ntp tSuudays excepted. AZ 4, st.
Pare tn omaha, SIS; ST Louis. sIJ: Chicago. si5:
New York. $50.
CHILDREN not over twelve n2l year, Of age. Half
Fare; under i've til years % age, Free
100 POUNDS OF BAGGAGE per adult passenger
Free. 30 pounds Baggage per child between and
EXTRA BAGGAGE lover 100 hsl between sacra-
mentO and Omaha currency. as per Loo pounds
Oct. I. lsGg. as-f
The Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1869-1872, 1869-11-03

Why don't the Iaen propose, mamma
Why don't the men propose:
Each one seems coming TO the point.
; . And then away he GOES
They are frightened at Your cost, my dear:
They are thinking Of your clothes"
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THE ELKO INDEPENDENT.
THE PARTING OF. SUMMER
III NA~ KExASS


Sr Mu~ EE~ASS. ice
Thou 1T bearing hence thy roses
Glad summer; fare thee we'll!
Thou IT singing thy las; melodies
In every wood and deli:
But ere the golden sunset
OF thy latest lingering day.
U tel me DER this eheeksred earth, . -
How has; thou passed awAyP
Brightly. sweet Summer. brightly
Thine hours have aoA.eSi by
To the Joyous birds OF the woodland boughs--.
The ransers Of the sky. q.
And brightly midst the Earien s0~ers,
To the happy, murmuring be-:
But hew 10 human ho>ozns
With all their hoI-es and fears,
And thoughts that make them eagle wings
To pierce The uaooCn SSArsl
Sweet SUMMER 20 the captive
Thou hast flown IN burning dreams
VI the woods with all their hopes and leaves
And the blue rejoicing STRAINS:
To the wasted aud the WeAry.
On the bed Of sickness bound
In sweet. delicious fantasies.
That changed with every sound:
To the sailor on the b3lioEs.
In lCngings, Wild aud vain.
for the gushing fUunts and breezy hills
And the homes Of earth again
Aad unto me. siai summer.
How hast thou hoTn - rneF
Ny ehAinless footsteps naughf have kept
fsOEa ihy hAuats Of cong AID gle-;
Thou hast Down in vzy~Ard visions.
In memories % tie dead
In shadows from troubled heart
O'cr = sunny pathway she'd:
In brief and sudden sI-Iyinss
To ming : weight aside:
'Nhlst thee. thy melodies have ceased .- .. .
And AL thy roscs died
but o. thou gentle Summer!
II greet Thy a0EgEs once more,
Bring use again the buuyAney
NhsreNiih NV soul sL0uA soar: ....
Give me 70 hail thy sunshine
h!in sOu-, and spirit freS,
Or in pure LA.ld than this
Nay our rex; meeting Dc.