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Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05
Redemption Notice.

TO {. e. SNitH.'
Won are hereby notified that J. NJ. Benthal on
i the Sth day of October. 1872, purchased q,
tax sale the following described land, to wit:
Lot 10, block 20 in Quasqueton, Buchanan Co.
Iowa, for $.76. Lot II, block 20. in Quasqueton
Buchanan county, Iowa, for SIT. Lot II, blo"l
20, in Quasqueton. Buchanan county, Iowa, fo
$,T7.
Also that the date of redemption will expire ant
a deed for said lots will be made to me unless re
(9O) days from the Goth day Of October. 1875.
j. NJ. BENTHALL.
Independence, Ia, Oct Goth, 1875. 3w14
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

MIR. THos. BLAMER has sold his farm
near the centre of Westburg township,
and on Thursday next, Nov 18th, will sell
at Public Sale his stock, crops, farming
tools, household furniture, &c Lunch
will be provided for all who attend, and
the sale will be bona .fde. 1t will he q
splendid opportunity for good bargains
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05
Redemption Notice.

To ROBERT BEGGs:
VOU are hereby notified that j. NJ Benthall on
J. the Sth day of October, 1872 purchased at ta1
sale the following described land, to wit:
Lot No. 10, block 49, Quasqueton, Buchanan
county Iowa, for $.s7. Not No 20, block l43
Quasqueton, Buchanan county, Iowa. for SIS.
Also that the date of redemption will expire ant
deed for said lots will be made to me unless re
demption from such sale be made within ninety
900 days from the 29th day of October. 1875.
j. NJ BENTHALL.
Independence, Ia, Oct goth, 1875 3w14
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05
Insane Hospital Report for October


NUMBER ADMITTED.
From Dubuque county, .; Winneshiel
county, =; jackson county, 2; Mitchell
county, |; Fayette county, |; Pocahontas
county, |; Allamakee county, 1 Buclan
an county, Jones county, Total, II
NUMBER DISCHARGED.
From Hancock county, Linn county,
1 Clayton county, 1; Kossuth county. 1;
Clay county, 1; Clinton county, 1 ; Black
hawk county, 1; Pocahontas county, /
Mitchell county, |; State of Iowa, q
Total, II.
NUMBER REMAINING.
Men, 1874; women, 1877. Total, e5l.
Average daily number, 251.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

LADIES AID SOCIETY," sALE,-The Ladies
Aid Society of West Buffalo will hold a
Fair at the residence of j. d. Russell, on
the evening of Friday, Nov. 18th, for the
sale of useful and fancy articles, the pro-
ceeds of which are to be devoted to fenc-
ing the Cemetery near A. A. Aliens. All
are invited to attend.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

MIR. j. M. BENTHALL, of Quasqueton,
has purchased the elevator heretofore
owned and operated by j. l. Prentice at
Rowley, and will conduct the business
personally We think our farmer read
ers in that vicinity will find him an &C
commodating and honorable man to deal
with. A very large amount of grain is
received and shipped at Rowley, the re-
gion in which it is situated being one of
the best farming sections in the county.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05
Special Nutice.
INDEPENDENCE, IA. Nov o.

INDEPENDENCE, IA, Nov. Cd, rs.
Should you find that you have paid
John X. Holt, at any time, money or
goods of any kind, to apply on machines,
or for attachments, machine oil or repairs
of machines, you will confer great favor
upon me, and doubtless benefit yourself,
by informing me at once of the particu.
lars of same. S.M Oscoon
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

To THE LADIEs.-We have added to our
stock of furnishing goods. a line of dress
goods in plain and the stylish plaids, and
propose to sell the same at small ad-
vance on cost. The Dickens brand of
triple warp alpacas for 40c, roc and Soc;
regular prices Coo, 81, and $125. Plaid
and plain goods at the same low prices.
3w14 J B. TURNER.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05
Saw Mill for Sale.

TNHE SAW MILL on the Quasqueton road, Z
miles from Independence. known as the Pine
Mill" Price, $500. viii be traded for land or
other property if desired. For other particulars
inquire of H. p. SLOVENIAN,
dW14 Onasnuoton r.,
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

SAM LINDNER returned on Wednesday
evening from sojourn of few weeks
for the benefit of his health, at the Hot
Springs, Arkansas. He is much improved
In health, and derived much pleasure from
the trip
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

MEssRs. SPANGLER s. ALIENS sale of
thoroughbred cattle took place at the Fair
Grounds yesterday We understand that
the stock sold at moderate figures, and
was mostly purchased by our home buy
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

FARM HORSE For SALE. "A good farm
horse, years old, sound and an excellent
worker; worth hundred dollars, will be
sold for seventy-ive dollars cash, or a
years time given on an approved note. -
Apply to S. M. OsGooD.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

WHY will you go with half clothed feet
when you can get boots and shoes so
cheap at Steinmetz? Call on him. and he
will suit you, if you can be suited 3w15
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

VIM. ROBBINS will sell three pounds of
Japan tea for one dollar.
6 cans of Peaches for a dollar.
6 cans of Strawberries for dollar
6 cans OF Blueberries for dollar. :.
6 cans of Tomatoes for dollar.
"a bars of soap for dollar.
6 pounds of candy for dollar
5 gallons of oil for dollar. tf14
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05
MORSE g. BARNETT.

UNIvERsALIsT CONFERENCE. All Uni
versalists In Independence and vicinity
are cordially invited to attend Confer
ence in Waterloo, Nov. 20 and p. The
General Secretary, Rev. r. H. Pullman,
and several Iowa ministers, will be pres
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

CARPETS at 25 cents, 40 cents, so cents,
60 cents, IS cents, rs and IS cents per
yard, all new goods and patterns, at
MORSE s. BARNETT's.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

PASTORS, TAKE NOTICE There will be
Pastors Meeting, on Monday morning
next, at the office of Mr.. DonnaD, at 10
O'Clock, to take into consideration ques-
tons of Importance.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

THE largest stock of Ladies' Furs in In.
dependence can be found at Morse & Bar
nett's.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

500 barrels Of the choicest
Michigan Winter Apples ever
brought to this city, for sale
at reasonable rates at No. 8
Main street.
14tf j. T. OLMSTEAD.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

! GUINET black silks at 81 so, Sits, and
$3.50; regular prices, $500, $3.50 and
$500. 1t costs nothing to look at them,
at Turner's.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

LOOK HERE-SteinmeN has got the
largest stock of Boots, Shoes, &C., in
town. When you are in need of any
thing in his line, give him call, and he
will be sure to suit you.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05
CLOAK trimmings at Turner's.

10 AND see those fine, Premium "
Boots at Steinmetz. They are the finest
thing of the kind that was ever produced
in town.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

HARRIS and Josephine Seamless Kid
Gloves, the best in the market, and every
pair guaranteed, at
MORSE & BARNETT's.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

THE finest styles, best assortment, and
cheapest millinery goods IN the State, at
Turner's
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

PERSONS having copies of Gospel Songs,
belonging to the Congregational Sunday
School, will do favor by leaving the
same at T. Kittredges.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

REMEMBER that our Carpets are all new
goods, of the latest patterns, and at the
lowest prices. We will not be undersold
MORSE & BARNETT.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

A LARGE line of ladies' underwear, in
knit and cotton goods, just received, at
Turner's.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

APPLEs.-John Tucker has established
a fruit depot under the list National Bank,
and is prepared to furnish at all times du
ring the season the finest qualities of
Michigan apples, at low rates. He is now
selling good, sound winter apples at from
1915 to $3.50 per barrel.
He will also pay the highest cash prlce
for all kinds of poultry delivered alive at
his place, under the list National Bank
LIT
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05
Marrianfs.

SPARKLING DICKEY.-At the residence of the
BRIDES parents, in this CITY, Monday evening
Nov. LIST, by Rev. w. B. Phelps. Mr. Geo. r.
Sparkling and Miss Amanda Dickey. All of In
denendence
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

CARPETS of all grades and Oilcloths of
all widths at Morse & Barnett's:
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05
NOTICE..

V1NHE undersigned having associated Themselves
i together in the business of Attorneys at Law
at Independence, Iowa, the business will he con
Quoted ppder the firm name of
LAKE, HARMON & NEY.
JED LAKE,
9. NJ W. HARMON,
JOHN j. NEY. J
Independence, Iowa. October 10Th, 1875 4w13
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

SHAwLs at ne,third less than regular
prices, at Turner's.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

A NEW invoice of real hair goods, just
received, and cheaper than ever, at Turn
er's
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

"Old Grow" my Brand, and
Cremation" Cigars. at Few's,
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

WE have now in stock much larger
and better assortment of clothing than ev-
er before Come and see us.
MORSE & BARNETT.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

WE have now in stock the largest and
best assortment of Ladies' Furs we have
ever shown, and will sell them at the low
est possible prices
MORSE & BARNETT
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

Try the Cremation Cigar. at
Few's. Owls
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

THE Woman's Temperance League will
meet at Library rooms, Thursday, NOV
18th, at 3 O'Clock, p. M.
Mrs. N. 0. LAwToN, Sec.
Mrs. BACKus, Pres.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

Oysters and all the delica.
cies of the season, served in
splendid style. at Franks Res
taurant. 15tf
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

pipes" in an endless variety
at Few's.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05
Report OF the independence Public
Schools, for the Month ending
October. 20 tn, 1875.

THos. W. GRAyDoS, Superintendent.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

FULL Line Buck Gloves and Mittens
from the manufactures at Oak Hall Store
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

If you want a first class
meal, served in the best style,
go to Franks Restaurant, on
Main St. 15tf
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

WEDDING outfits a speciality, at Turn
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

c. NJ. DURHAM, Agt.
Mails Close.
ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD.
GOING WEST. GOING EAST.
O:sO O'Clock A. M. 4:s6 O'Clock P; NJ.
BURLINGTON CEDAR RAPIDS & MINNESOTA
RAILROAD.
GOING NORTH. GOING SOUTH.
S:45 O'Clock A. NJ 1855 O'Clock P. NJ.
FAIRBANK. BUFFALO GROVE.
80 O'Clock P. M. 40 O'Clock p NJ
Mondays Wednes- Tuesdays and Fri
days Saturdays. days.
A splendid line of Ladies' cloaks just re
ceived, at OAK HALL
MAIN keeps the best Black Tea in town.
THE cheapest and best fitting clothing
in Independence at the Oak Hall Store.
LIVE GEESE FEATHERS at Marquette's
Furniture Store. If
200 overcoats, from $500 up, at the
Oak Hall Store tito
MAIN keeps the best Gunpowder Tea in
town.
THE best flannel made is the Spring
field Shrunk Flannel, to be found only at
the Oak Hall Store
THE st. Louis silk hat in the latest
style at the Oak Hall Store
MAIN keeps the best Jap Tea in town.
MAGNEsIA MINERAL WATER, at TABoR's.
MAIN keeps the best of Cigars
S. will get an sx1O ink picture at Ems
minger's.
MAIN keeps pure Cider Vinegar.
For SALE CHEAP Several Lots, desir-
able for dwellings. A. B. CLARKE.
MAIN keeps Thompson's Turkish Mocha
Coffee.
$40 will get a life-size 22x27 photograph
at Ensminger's:
WE and Our Neighbors, by Mrs. Stowe,
at TABoR's.
SPORTS THAT KILL, by Talmage, at
TABoR's.
PURE EXTRACTED HONEY, from Shell
don's Apiary, for sale at Williams & Son,
A. Webster's, r. Edwards & Co., and at
the Apiary, one mile north of town
tf2
So for an Sx10 photograph in a good
frame at Ensminger's.
BLANK Books and Stationery, at IA
BORIS.
SEVEN SEALS; or, Golden Wonder, at
TABoR's.
EXAMINE our large stock of Clothing,
our new styles of Hats, and our Boots and
Shoes before buying, it will pay you,
5tf MORSE & BARNETT
PURE DRUGS and Medicines, at TABoR's.
CLAUDE MELNoTTE as a Detective, by
Allen Pinkerton, at TABORs.
NOTICE. have for rent safe for the
deposition of corpse, to preserve them
from modification, which can be had on
reasonable terms. Apply to
S. NJ. MARQUETTE,
FULL Line Gents Furnishing Goods at
Oak Hall Store.
LADIES Cloaks of the latest styles at
Morse s. Barnett's. loft
WE have now in stock a much larger
and better assortment of clothing than ev-
er before. Come and see u.s.
| MORSE & BARNETT
CARPETS of all grades and Oilcloths of
all widths at Morse & Barnett's:
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

LADIES Cloaks of the latest styles al
Morse & Barnett's. loft
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

FULL Line Gents Furnishing Goods at
Oak Hall Store.
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

NOTICE. have for rent safe for the
deposition of corpse, to preserve them
from modification, which can be had on
reasonable terms. Apply to
S. M. MARQUETTE,
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1875-11-05

EXAMINE our large stock of Clothing,
our new styles of Hats, and our Boots and
Shoes before buying, it will pay you.
5tf MORSE & BARNETT
The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1875-07-01

ested and patriotic. given for the
good Ell the country, and to make
up 70 The President those emoln-
ments which he So much needs.
Contributions for the next few
months should be plainly I'D
dressed to y $. Grant, President,
National Gapital, Long Branch.
IT IS requested that sd papers til
the country favorable to the cause
publish this notice, and also call
attention to II editoFially.
MANY SUBSCRIBERS.
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sHERIFF,s SALE.

S. R Perry & Oh. VS.. Victor I0uchy
State III Louisiana Parish Court
Parish Of Calcasieu No. 149.
DY virtue Of a writ Of teri f0cigs 70
lid me directed from tile hon Parish
Court aforesaid, I win offer for sale. 1T
public auction, 60 the last and highest
bidder, for Cash. at the Court House
door of this parish, in the town Of Lake
Charles, Ia, on SATURDAY, the 3rd
day Of July, A. ID. 1876, within the
legal hours of sale, the following tlo-
seribed property, seized to satisfy said
writ to wits
a certain tract or parcel Of land
living iii and near the town OF Lake
Charles. iii this parish. md being hhe
east half Of the northwest quarter OF
section FIVE, in township ten, south
range eight west, in the district Of
lands subject to sale ut Opelousits, Ln !,
contining eigh and $500 acres. en-
tered by Victor Touehy, certificate No.
69I5 patent issued October $50
signed hy james Buchanan, President +;
bounded north by lands 81 ~ 7 Reio
east by lands Of Dr. VIM. H Kirkman,
west BY lands for lerly belonging To
VIM. Hutchins, and south by lands
formerly belonging to Airs, Corse,
together with aIl the improvements
thereon and thereto belonging Seized
to satisfy said wrih lii said suit.
ID. III. LYONS, Sheriff
Per ALLEN GInLEY, Deputy Sheriff
Shertfs office, Lake Charles, Ias.s
'May az 1870
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sHERIFF,s SALE.

IN Oehmiehen VS. n Flnrenville State
Of Llonisilna Parish Court Parish
Of Galcasieu No. lA7
DY virtue III writ If fsri facias to
I'D me directed, from tlie Hon Parish
Court aforesaid, I win offer for sale. at
public auction, to The last and highest
bidder, for Cash, ut the Courthouse
door Of this parish, III tile town Of Lake
Charles La, commencing on y AI11is-
DAY, the 81 day Of July, A. d. 1875,
within legit' hours, and continuing from
day to day ii necessary, ths following
described property, seized 10 satisfy
said writ to wit
A large lot Of merchandise consisting
in sundly Dry Goods, Hats, Men \ and
Boys cots, Glass and CrOckerYw ;
D0mestics, Ready-made Drawers, and
a lot Of Salt, etc. Seized 70 satisfy said
writ it said suit,
d. Fl. LYONS, Shofiff.
Per ALIEN G1lIsEY, deputy Sheriff
Sherif's office, Lake Charles, Int
june Ii, 1876
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5000 REV ARD.
ArreaE IL NmeiliEe!

I { REWARD of $500 is offered By the
III citizens of Calcasien, for the arrest
and lodging ID jail At Lake Charles, of
Dock Shocly, for tine shooting aud at-
tempting to commit murder il cold
blood. on the person Of Joseph Roy, on
Wednesday. THE 28th day Of April, 1870.
Joseph Roy being now Az the point OF
death from the effects 81 said shot.
The said Dock shoclKy Is about five
feet four inches high, and weighs about
100 pounds dark, sandy HAIR and wais-
kers, with thin upper lip and very little
beard on ib; thins sharp nose, brown
eyes, with d peculiar dead expression
small foot, wears j number three boot \
short. clumsy hand and fingers, thumbs
with very short mil joints be Inns been
shot ia the arm and leg On the same
side two small scars Oh tlle head He
Is apparently about tWenty-three years
Old.
May .. 1875.
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sHf.E.E.FE AI.I..

Leon y 81. bium fioren ile
State Of Louisiana Parish Count
Parish Of gaIcasien No l46.
HgY viftne 81 d writ of Jig fa to
J me directed from die Hon Parrish
Court aforesaid, I VIII offer f0r sole, at
public auction. 10 Che last and highest
bidder, for Gosh at the Courthouse
door Of this parish. il the town 81 exc
Charles, La.. commencing on Shittt-
DAY, the Sd day Of July. a ~ 1875,
within legal hours, and continuing
from dag 90 day if neee Ey, The fol-
lowing described property, seized 20
satisfy said writ 20 wit
"A large lot Of merchandise consisting
III Dry Goods, Fats, Boots. Shoes, Tin,
Gluss and Crockeryware Misses and
Boys Coats, Pants and Vests Ladies
and Gents Hose, Thread Buttons and
Trimmings Shows BaimoFals, etc I;
also one Saddle and two Saddle Trees,
etc, etc All 81 which seized to satisfy
said writ IN said sait
~ III. LYONS Sheriff.
Per ALLEN GILLEY, Deputy Sheriff.
Sheriff : Office, Lake Charles, La,
june To, 1875.
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49,. ~. aLLANL.l


a AOBfNkN cling next week Ihurs-
~ day, fAIny 81 aud On every safnr
day and Thursday thereafter, antf
notice rs WithdfaWN cgmmeueinN A0
O'Clock AZ ~ ~ request q the owner
ana mortga gor and IS tie mortga see.
I win sell 81 Public Auction. without
reserve, tn The highest bidder, alternate
toWn lots from most valuable tract 81
land lying in the town 81 Lake Charles,
within three minutes Walk q Sic Court
House, and containing nearly forty
town lots, each measuring feet BY
209 feet The land S patented and Gle
title viii Be fHlly warranted.
TERMS One hnlf cash aud The
balsnee on twelve months credit for
which balance each purchaser wiz ez-
eeute Eis note, bearing per cent I'M
berest from dnte, secured hY special
mortgage. with vena0s privilege on
tile lot Or lnts he buys. Acts Of sale
before the PART Ii Recorder, at pnr-
ehasers expense Full description Of
the property given SO each sale.
This IS tho only chance ever offered
here % purchasers, to buy town lots at
their Own prices
DAVID III. LYONS
Sheriff 81 Galcasieu.
n
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a new store building is up md being
finished, md two new stores have been
opened recently III Lake Charles A
new tobacco and eigar store viii be
opened here in a few days
The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1875-07-01
l3 SAXON.
CSC W0oDs. LA

rs selling Dry Goods, Groceries,
Il Baots. Shoes, Hats, Cfoekerv, and
many other things too numerous 10
mention, cheaper than ever before
MY terms are cash down on the spot.
Quiek sales and small profits
June III. 1875 lY
The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1875-07-01
The BaptLaa centennlaI.


Tie Harrodsburg Baptist Gem
tennial was held on tue 10th inst,
and was attended bY d thousand
people Dr. Wm Vaughn, ninety
one years old, was chairman. Rev.
M. r. Harvey delivered d most in-
teresting historical address, con-
cludirg with a statistical review of
Baptist progress in Kentucky that
is far from discouraging
The basis of the above caicua-
tions is from Collins History and
the Baptist Year book. Tn lhe
past eighty years the population.
on the State has Increased from
1857 to 1 ,321,0l1, or 1852 per
cent. To ninety years the Baptists
have increased from 800 ID I41
OBJ, which is a gain 81 4,748 per
cent Eighty years a go there was
one Baptist to every tWeutY-three
of the population; now there is
one Baptist i'd Kentucky to every
ten of the population.
Brief addresses were also deliv-
cred by Rev. w Harris, Rev III
Manly, j !, and Drs. Dudley, Helm
and Burrows Courier Journal.
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A CONTRIBUTIONS PROPOSED 10 PnoouBH
FOR HIM THE E4toLUMENTs HE 50 MUCH
NEEDS.