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The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-20
Gcary City Items.

Farmers all busy sowing wheat There will be
large acreage Of wheat in this vicinity, this fall
Fruit of all kinds is quite plenty.
Coils b. Roundy has got his wine press and cider
mill in operation, and is turning out good wine
and cider. We tried it.
Jonathan Rigby, Of Allegheny City, Pa, formerly
of this city, in town the other day, and paid
short visit, on his way to Denver City.
One day last week, we were blowing ON the farm Of
Mrs. Mary Hills, mile north of town, when We
plowed out nest of snakes. We killed them, and
afterwards counted them, when found that we had
killed only twenty-five. They were the Spreading
Viper. They all of size, measuring about y
foot in length, each: Henry Keutzler on the same
farm, and about the time, plosxed out nest Of
Rattlesnakes, containing eighteen-seventeen young
and one old one.
Miss Amanda Bender is employed to teach our
School for the first three months Our School opened
the 18th instant.
We have good new store in city. Our mer-
chants have not yet learned but he is doing
good business.
Geary is situated in good place. but il divided by
anavgable stream, brush CrcekE and when you come
to Geary call at Keuzlers, in North Geary, and he
will give you free pass over the river to South Geary
BUDGET.
FROM ANOTHER CORRESPONDENT.
A new store opened in Mr.. Flckinger's store room,
by a merchant from st. Joseph. Mr.. Burke has n
stock of goods Geary is the place for good bar
gains.
Our School opened on Monday, by Miss A. Z. Ben
der, of this place.
There is a great deal Of sickness here now, but
believe most all in q state of convalesence DR.
lays rides day and night, and seems to be very sue
cessful in his practice We understand he has bought
Mrs Smiths residence, and intends making this his
home. We really hope he may.
Our School House has undergone . thorough re-
pairing II is now in good condition. OBJ.
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New Goods! New Goods! New Prices!!!!!!

am now receiving my Fall Goods, which will sell
very low. will only give bargains in Prints and
Brown Domestics, that everybody is posted on, but
offer all my Dry Goods, Notions, Clothing. Boots and
Shoes, Hardware Queensware ETC., etc, at the same
low rates
Come AMI price my goods; will be pleased to show
them, whether you purchase or not.
A. POULET.
ONE PRICE CASH STORE,
6septiw WHITE CLOUD. KANSAS.
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q Nathan Springer, Postmaster ut Severance,
had hearing, on Friday, before U. s. Commissioner
Shreve at White Cloud. Deputy District Attorney
Hanback,, of Topeka, appeared for the prosecution,
and Judge Price for the defence. An examination of
the witnesses failed to develop anything sufficient
base prosecution upon, and the District Attorney
entered a noiie. Severance, for time past, has
shown signs of lack of harmony among her citizens
necessary to prosperous town, and it looks as if
this affair would make tlIings still Vote
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How's THAri-J. c. Aver & Co., of Lowell, Mass,
probably the largest advertisers in the world,
and advertise in all countries the globe. An en-
dorsement from them is worth something In set-
Ting their bill for last years advertising they add
IF any other paper, East o West meets its en-
gagements scrupulously than the Chief we have
yet to make their acquaintance. May your snbscrip-
ton list meet your deserts."
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JOHNSON, TOWNSEND & Co.

~ Mr.. Maxwell, Of Brown County the largest
man in Kansas, in town, this week. He informs
that his age is So years. and that his weight is 800
pounds. 1t is but 3 few years since he began to
grow SO prodgiously. He thinks the growth is nat
ura as his health is excellent, and he experiences
no unpleasant sensation from his obesity, except the
natural unwieldiness of one so large. Mr.. Maxwell
is man Of rare good nature, and willing that any
person may indulge his curiosity in looking at him.
He was born near Point Pleasant, West Virginia.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-20

SURPRIsE-Lsst Saturday, being Charles Rappel-
yes 18th birthday, Mrs. Rappelye determined to
surprise him Oh the occasion. She prepared tip
top supper, and invited large number of friends
from town and country, and when Mr.. Rappelye came
home to supper, he found his house full of company
'and the supper promptly ready. After n hearty meal
and evening spent in social intercourse the guests
departed wishing their host and hostess many birth
day anniversaries, which they deserve, for
thy and hospitble people do not live.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-20

II The man calling himself Thompson, is on
trial in Court, the charge of DEMONSTRATING. He
claimed to he n of p. Aus. Thompson. of Rock
Port, Mo. Col. Thompson is here and denies the pa
ternal relation. He says he does not know the fel
lows real name, but thinks ii is Aiias
The case has been concluded. The jury, after be-
ing out but q few minutes, rendered verdict Of
guilty,
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by TIE COURT, VALENTINE D..
I. The Court below. after the jury empaunel-
ed, and after the plaintiff stated his case, granted
leave to the defendant to verify his by ada
Wit, upon the condition that the plaintiff might if he
chose, continue the till the next term of Court ut
defendants cost. Held. No error against the plain
tiff.
> A.. who claimed to act the agent of j., en-
ployed T. to assist attorney and counselor at
law in the defense of action wherein Ii. plain
tiff and 5. defendant. A., however, had ex-
press authority to employ counsel, any author
ity from j. except general authority to manage GER
tain property belonging to j. j. not party to
said suit nor interested therein, except that the de-
csiOn of some of the legal questions involved therein
of j. to certain property of J. not involved in said
controversy p assisted in the defense of said suit
but J. in no manner ever ratified his employment.
Held That j. is not liable to p for his said services
that general authority given to manage the proper
~ of j. cannot he considered authOrit to
ploy counsel in concerning other person
property.
fhe .yusfices concu
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e All kinds Of Goods Mt Leland's.
JOUNSON. TOWyyEYD a On.

Come to the front with n full line of Fall Goods
Cassineres, Jeans, Flannels, Blankets, Yarns, Wa
terproofs, Bleached and Brown Domestics, Slrtings
&c. Also, full line of Dress Goods-Cashmeres
Alpacas, Poplns, &C., in plain and figured. ehave
the best assortment of Dress Goods. &c. in the city,
and hope the ladies will examine goods before
making their selections.
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Attachment Notice.

Before p g. soper J. p, Of Centre Township Doniphan
County Kansss.
Margaret Poorest widow Of
Michael FORREST, deceived,
Margaret Forrest
julia Forrest
Nellie Forrest and Michael
Forrest, infants, by Margaret
Forrest, their next friend, r1AeDaifka
william H Tart, Defendant
Coaplaist In AttachneaG .FahsGs' demand tz10a and
intsResA
NOTICE d barely EvssI Mat The 14th dhy - Au-
~ gusk le p. aeees Justiee Of the PssoS - Cen
TIRE TovDship DonphAR Coanty KAnsaa issaed ssder
u sttnehnent IN he above nsDsd as ~ OF
trse dollars end eight cents an fersst tAsrs
- frU0 Nay ~, BT7 ut ssven per cent per annwn-
80 es.s vim - hserd On the - hg a SspssaSss.
f577 q ~ oclock, A. n
Aagsst -. i577-<w. Prs Zee, ez5A
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" The Severance Hotel still holds its own, M
of the best houses in the West We took supper
there, the other evening The table contains plenty
in good condition, and all persons shout the house
are polite and attentive,
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The WESTERN RURAL.-The Western Raral, of Chi
cago the leading Agricultural and Family Paper of
the West, has just issued Magnificent Premium List,
containing g. 200 worth Of prizes, to bs given to
club raisers. Send 10 cents for Premium List and
outfit to The WESTERN RURAL
Chicago, Ill.
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IT J. W. McChesney, the potist, accidentally I'M
prsoned hmself the other day, but released, sf
ter exercising his lungs pretty freely. He says he
would rather attend q heightened Marshall County
ball, where they have all the convcniences handy,
than to spend day in such prison.
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GRAPES ana Wine.

Parties wishing to have grapes pressed or exehaag-
ed for wine may call Robt. p Shulsky, Eve miles
southwest Of Severance. good quality Of Concord
wine ON hand RoBr. p. SHUISKr.
Sept. 13-iw.
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~ DIR. Austin. of tho firm Of Austin Darby, Of
ST. Joseph will be in White Cloud Monday, the 2ath,
and remain during the week, to attend to all who
may wish anything in the line Of dentistry.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-20

~ Samuel Herring. of Highland Station, was in
town, Wednesday morning, buying furniture. He is
bachelor but that beslstead is too fine for ensle
man TO sleep on. Something suspicious there.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-20

y We have received complimentary ticket to
the Lesvenxorth Horse Fair be held the 9th 10TH
llth and 18th Of October.
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II We have received our Fall stock of Boots and
Shoes, and, can safely say, the best assortment in
the city, and at the lowest figures. Come and exam
inc our goods, and be convinced.
JOHNSON, TOWNSEND x Co.
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have the finest lot Of grapes ever offered in the
Troy market, and will be prepared to supply custom
ers from this time till the close of the season At
the following prices: If delivered at my shop, cents
per pound; ut the vineyard, cents for large quaint
ties, and cents for small quantities.
J.F. KorscH
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II We acknowledge the receipt Of 3 basket Of
fine grapes from Pliny Soper. Pliny 10 Oh attend
ing college, but he remembers the printer, and ord
ers generous treat of the fruit of his favore vine
70 be sent up
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lDiIp,

All kinds of Machine Ola, - Low - 1t st. Joe. %
Atebison, at BscKFoRD 4 eGyCIAIk's
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c.-,.s.. carpetsi

Carpets, CaEPetsi
We have on hand Samples Of Carpets We will
take orders, snd furnish st factory prices.
BICKYOHD & SIycLAIR
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poNIPHAN COUNTY Directory.

DONIPHAN COUNTY DIRECTORY.
Nudge ed Judicial District-ALYEED g. 0rIs.
County Commiksioners-FRED. HARPsTER, CYRUS LELANb
JE-. A. LARzELERE.
skariG-THoNAs j. VANDERsIICR-
Clerk of District Court-FRANK BROWN.
Treasurer-RoBERT FIICKINGER.
Caanfy clerk-CHARLEs RAPPELYH.
CSanty Attorney-F. X. ARMSTRONG.
Probate Judge-RoBERT WILKINSON.
Register of Deeds-F. H. DRRSsISG.
Superintendent Of Public Instruction-D. ID. ROSE.
Coroner-DR WH REEDER.
Surveyor-JaNRs f. FoRAAS.
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~ II. p. Saxton and wife returned from their
Eastern trip, Wednesday. Mr.. Saxton says the coun
try looks nice. bnt give him the West
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-20

" We did sls worth Of job work, last Friday,
and had job set up that would have made s. more
but the man who kicked the jobpress gave out in his
legs and had to suspend
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-20

= Call In at I.elnnd's, and see the
largest and hest stock Of goods In Don.
iphan COunty.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-20

~ There is = sunfower in Adrian. Michigan. the
stalk of which is Ii feet inches high and ii inches
in circumference and bears % bloss0ms.-Ey
That's what's keeping Dan Sinclair. He is looking
Mt that big suniower
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-20

q DIR. Reeder's team ran away with his buggy,
Sunday evening, making things lively over two or
three miles Of country Strange to say the principal
damage was the breaking Of two or three spokes.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-20

NJ f. CHURCH.-Services every Sabbath, at l0a A.
Nls NJ. and 4. Z. NJ. Prayer meeting every Thursday
evening j. A. AMOS, Pastor.
UDROF DINSMORE, Of the Presbyterian Church, fills
III stated appointments, as follows: ,
AZ athena the first third Sabbath in each month,
nj 10 9 clock A. and ~ p
AT Donphan the fourth Sabbath in each month, at the
same hours. -,
AT Severance the Sabbath in each month at the
same hours.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-09-20

n Tho st. Joseph Exposition ran through all Of
last week. Those who attended, generally pro
nounce it very thin, in everything except horseraces
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ST, MARxRT,

ST. Louis. September r.
Flour-A shade better Xxx Is 6095 IS; xxx Is 9oe 6.
TO- ... ~ ~.
wheat-Opened better. closed lower. No. red o. II
cash o. 3aai - October; No do u . cash. q % 70 o.
Ia Octobsr; u lsS 10 81 III November.
con--Iasier; at a+sic cash; 42i q ta.c October.
Ozts-Easier; s5i q 25ic cash; a6te October. a.-
Rye-Frn; Sc. I'D.
Barley-Easy; Nebraska W675c.
Pork-Du1; 3l3 90 cash: t2 Is bid for October
Dry Salt Mest-Noue offering: salcabls SIC, TIC Tie
Bscou-firm Summer d 62i asked. D 80 bid.
Hogs-Unehanged; Workers. Is loa5 DO heavy butch
en and Philadelphia Is 10a5 80; and rough ~
15l5 90. Receipts I.oOo.
CatsleNo demand for native shippens; very light sup
ply; butcher stock including Texans In fair demand
and steady Colorado steers . 50a3 IS Texans and In.
dams u 3od3 Is. Receipts. 100.
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~ Some good grading is being done on the street
Uncle Charley Highly is running the job
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~ Canton Flaunels, all grades, at
JOHNSON, TOWNSEND 4 Co.'S
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How Many Dollars Does This MAN Owe
YO0f

How Many Dollars D0es This MAN Owe
YOaf
EDITOR CHIEF:-I notice. In your last issue, . letter
from T. d. Gott, stating that c. g. Bridges Is the
that cheated him out Of his farm, and charged him
hundred dollars for doingit. Sam. Whitaker told
myself and othen that he paid c. @. Bridges one
hundred dollars get p. D. Got into the trap,
rs to realize on . mortgage he had on the farm How
many such snaps Of this kind does the farmcrs friend
want, in order to make bread and butterf FARMER.
En.Kr's Extract OF Tar AxD WILD CHrKnr.-This
famous preparation is the most wonderful, efficient
and reliable remedy discovered for relieving Con
sumption and al Bronchial complaints; it never fails
10 give immediate relief For Sale 1t
BIcKyoRD & SNcLAn's
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~ Buell's ST. Joe Cassimeres, Jeans, Flannels
and Yarn, just received at
JOHNSON TOwNsESp Co.'S
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~ The latest styles of Dress Gssda
nj Lelnndsa.
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No. l. Pacific Express No. g Atlantic Express; Nos
3 and g. Way Freight and Accommodation Nos and >,
Through Freight and Accommodation.
Passengers will be allowed Freight Trains with
Tickets except from points where are sold
Trains Nos. l. 3 and T. daily. except Sunday Train No.
leaves Hastings daily except Saturday Leaves Hano-
The time given above is that Of St Joseph Mo-, being
III anutes slower than Quincy Hannibal, and q min
tut.s GLOVER than Chicago
Ie.S HANSEN L. TUTHILL,
Master OF TRANSPORTATION. General Manager
j. w. ATWILL,
GenJ Freioht and Ticket A gent
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- New Goods, New Styles, at lie.
lands.
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SrLLABUs.-The following decision of from
Doniphan County, find in recently published syl.
labi of the Supreme Court of Kansas:
Albert Perry Vs. n. n. Jones'
Error from Doniphan County.
AFFIRMED
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~ Miss Nollie Strahan arrived home last week
from her Masonic excursion trip.
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u Stock Salt at ~ per barrel, for sale
by G. Leland.
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ES@ The cheapest place TO buy Il is at
BICKFoRD & SNcLAIR'sL
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Money 20 Loan,

Money 10 Loans
On Real Estate in sums to suit borrower on nv
time or less. Interest, nine per cent per annnm
Commissions reasonable.
III. & W. ii. BARTLETT.
Office over Buchanan Bank, St Joseph No.
lSianly.
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" About thirty of grass to let, to cut on
shares, by L. A. BEARpstEr.
Troy. Kansas, Sept. I3 lN7-2w.
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yntfce This,

In another part of O. " paper will be found the adj
yertsement of watermn & Bernardo ~h" wish 70
sell all the Lumber wante,t in Doniphan ana nro~n
COMMITTEES, at ST. Joseph tn y Always sen i.'n,' -
the very lowest prices and thy eslee'nis NM
respondence from any one wish V ~ p "a :,
,r They are prepared to deIrer by the car load at
.;nt on the s, Joe. & D. c. anil A. g. n Rail
ns and they guarantee entire sat. action, in DUAL
;,,, and Price. Good stalking for fra'"s
.1s,r Eierts Extract of Tar and VIVA ehe'as W"
Cure the Most Severe Cough in short uhie- "
'"'' BtcKroRp & SIScLAIR
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It's . place shall ever remember.
Should live Ia be fifty years old
Twas the home Of M ali In childhood
And We prize 1t, yes higher than gold
Address all orders to +. w. Helmick, publisher,
No. 80 West Fourth ST. Cincinnati, o.
n. B.-Over 200 secondhand pianos for sale cheap.
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" Large stock of Ciothisg Mt lie
lands.
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On long time at low interest, on well improves
Do 'nlpa. Xxx STOUT, Troy. Kansas.
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4. O. O. r.
Troy City Lodge No. ~ meets every Saturday night
at Odd Fellows Hall Leands store All menber
of the Order are cordially invited 70 attend
JOSEPH PENR0D, n. G..
s. R. SHErHRED Sec.
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Melee

Remember, we guarantee all our r rs represented
or refund the money B,cKFoRD l. SIScI-AiR
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= Iii. weyer writes from Ohio, to friends in TIL
place, that it's a bsy. :.
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scHEMck's pULMoNIc sYRUp,

FoR rnR CuRx on CONSUMPTION, corsus AND Coma
The meat vrtue of thi. .a,c,. \, thu, \. ,;,.. m.
matter and throws it out of the system purdes thu
| blood and thus effects . cure
SCHEMES SEA wxKp Toxic you THE crx. or
DYsrxrsIa xpIexsroy &c
Inc Ionic produces . neai'ny action Of the stomach,
ereAahs AZ 'ny'e' ana curing the most
"''.A~' 49, W
IUxR CoxrL,ryr &c.
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Money 20 Loan,

-N.x Good. at hard times prices, at Lslsnd's
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Grapes.

" DR.. Reeder is enjoying an interesting spell
chills and fever.
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Csru! Germ: Csrr:
Corn taken for Goods,
Corn taken for accounts
Corn taken for Cash,
ArA. PouIKrs CASH SrorK,
decas. White Cloud, Kansas
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FRANKLIN RABCOCK
Ceru. CeFn: Csrr'

VIII nee0'1A'' 3feb76
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6eptiw.
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J. +. KorCH.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1877-06-20

A WoRp Anour.M AhRr AGES. "A physician
writes tho following sensible advice Ny pro-
fession has thrown me among women Of all
classes, and my experience teaches me that
God never gave man a greater proof Of his
love than to place women here with him. My
advice is--Go, propose to the most sensible
girl YOU know, If she says yes, tell her how
much your income is, and from that source
derived, and tell her you will divide the last
shilling with her, and love her with oil your
heart in the bargain. And then keep your
promise. My word for 1t, she will live within
your income and to your last hour you will
regret that you did not marry sooner. Don't
worry about feminine extravaganza and femi-
nine untruth. just you be true to her, love
her sincerely. and throw it up to her fre-
quently, and a more fond, faithful, foolish
slave you will never meet anywhere. You
won't deserve her, i know, bat she win never
SEQ 1t. Now throw aside pride and SELFISH
ness and see what will come OF IT,
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POETRY


i
Somebody eyes have grown DINNER,
or in some quaint old home,
, Az morn when the evening stars Kiimmer,
Watching for some one to ccnae
Watching while heart grows eiekcr.
Az day after day Flidts along,
Watching while tears faII the {hfckor q f e
Choking lullaby song
Somebody. wandering over
slRndps Jar away from his owns 4
4 - Seen. a>of old, tho sweet clover M
~ y That grew ~ the old door stone 3E
Lsilgs TO so back and 20 nfi1gle, $50
As in the dim days OF ycrc
With those round the old cottage ingle,
Those WHO, alasl are no more.
Somebody's prayers are ascending,
Ever for dear ones away,
Prayers that his blessings attending,
May keep them from going astray ! X
Isl Prayers thatdoat near ghd nearer nj
Ihe thfone OF the Father above, > 3
And reaching tho ear OF the Hearer,
Are answered In infinite Love.
Somebody's life-work Ia ended
Patient they wait now to go.
Long have they fafthMl1y wended
Toilsome paths here below;
Soon the reward they'll DO reapIng
That to the faithful Is given
"Well done,M" come up = aud be keeping =
Watch for somebody in Heaven.
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The most perilous hour Of persons life ID
when he is tempted TO despond. The man
who loses his courage loses all there ID no
inbre hope Of him than a dead man but ii
matters not how poor ne may be, how much
pushed BY circumstances, how much de- 5, eli
by friends, How much lost to the world IL he
only keeps his courage holds up liis head,
works on with his hands, and his uncon luera-
BILE will Heterfhines to be and to do what be-
comes man, all win DO we'll 1t is nothing
outside Of him that kills but what is within,
that makes or unmakes
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A REFINED TASTE III HASpKEacHIHrs.z
SCOT any pocket handkefohiefs ?" said a
small, soiled boy, with the chief part of his
wardrobe hanging from his shoulders by ono
suspender, and n bundle of newspapers under
bis arm.
The sbopkceper stared for moment but
hard times have made even small purchasers
desirable, and he answered blandly:
Here you are, sonny all linen. fifteen
eents.n
The young merchant cast a scornful look at
him and said
~ wonder at yer shown them cotton
sleeves to gentleman, want suthin' in fancy
silk, with chonce for my mo no gram in the
corner. Where's there a fust class dry goods
house 'ronnd here, young fellera"
And he got out Of the door just in advance
of a showerof yardsticks and scissors.