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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1878-11-30
BUSINESS CARDS.
PETER BELL

w. II. SLAVENS,
a TTORNEY AT LAW, Humboldt, Kansas.
n Office with G. W. Hutchinson. No charge
in suits bring unless gain them.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1878-11-30

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 80, 1873.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19

Thomas Aeo---s5 WArren. Atkinson Aco--g5 g
Black ke0--qg III Il Nbwma 1----26 Gumb69----23
j Il q Cromwell % Payne. Kennedy AGe---2f &
Harris &oc--1e Jno Phelps Aeo---I9 7 Carver--1s
Bnsi-14 Allison &co--ly u II Wilson Il Mills-l2
Jno Chaffe Il Sons--11 O L Walmsley &oo-f0 3 Hem
derson--10 g w Sentell &eo---10 Alabama Press--g
] w Whites Beades Wood &eo-s b Wolfe &eo
~ Ben Gerson--~6 Temple Coehs &oo-5 Clapp
Bros #eo--4 r Z Buckner Il Bre--4 Juicy ellis. "a
T. walkers Richard Flower Eeo---3 Hirseh, Adj n
Goo b r. ri zpatriek Mobile-2 l. II Gardner eco
q Wilson ir-t Howcott &eo--~f Male u Cam
tpaek-Total a5l6 bales cotton
q cases shess II Il N SaInory---5 boxes drugs Fin
Law Il Thompson cases f1dse A Dntien--1 beer
case p n J MeMahon--19 cases shoes Vincent &co-1
do w Hogan case pianos Il Childs-50 bbls high
wines J g r. AM case cigars j Irby Son---46
tieroes hams bbs ribs Is bxs meat dried beef
s043 shoulders Sehwabacher, Prevented u Pfefer-
263 sacks cotton seed Louisiana Oil Co 100 bbs -four
Glover a. Odendahl-t car cattle Ayeoek. Mitchell O.
col do M Flantt II domestics 425 coil rope
] Bichafdson-ls8 sacks peas orders cases shoes
Il Dupre-2 boxes rndse III Goldsmith-6 rolls leather
Horter & Fepne' .t2 hi bbls beef John Adams &co
4 Rivers-29 bbs eggs Miller Meyer bxs thread
Yale e. Bowling-1 car wood II Terry car lnm-
Der l. Carlo--l50 pigs beer II Hollander--l0t hh
goods r Swan-50 bbls oil III Stott-138 sacks cot
ton seed N o Cotton Seed Association boxes eggs
Randolph Il Dunnica-5 bales corks G Morris-1 bx
hardware Lagan & MHkinson---il0 plows 30 pkgs
hardware West-2 GERS plows etc - pkgs mdse
car bay g A whitney &ee---Total 4Ol sacks cotton
seed 3V43 shoulders hhds tobacco 1856 sacks peas
NEW ORLEANS AND TEXAS RAILROAD
Jan 1914 hhds sugar 10 bbs molasses Richard
Millikep--5D do I'll Murray--aG do Meyer, Weia &o0
So do Degado &oo-16 hhds sugar Lanaux Sons
10 do SO bbls moIasses j Thbant-- 81 do 20 hhds
sugar bbls cistern bottom Brugner-Total 60 hhds
sugar 255 bbs molasses
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19
STEAMBOATS,.

Bart Able, sinnott. from Natohitocbes
Matches. Leathers, from vickspurg
Hue wing No 3. Uofnstook. I'm Upper Coast
Rapid Transit. oases, from Dsnaidsonvilie
Rice Farmer Taylor. from Lower Coast
GOV Allen. Brown. from Bayou sara
Belle. Harper, from Upper Coast
Et Mary, Dalferes, from Bayou Lafonrche
Fanchor Muggah, from 50 Martinville
Willie, Ironsdale from Churchvill'
CITY Of Augusta. Elliott. from White River
Bertha. Broad. from Washington
II r Geisee. Keary. from Vickshurg
David Hostetter, Griffith, from Lower Coast
Isabel, UPrv. from Lower Coast
Port Eads Davis, from Cairo, with barges
St John MeElroy. from Baton Rouge
Ouachita Belle, Libano. from Bayou Sara
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19
STEAMBOATS,.
Nj EM PHIs.

REGULAR MEMPHIS AND BEND PACKET.
Leaves on WEDNEsDAY, Jan. %. at 8 p. M.
n~T n FOR NATCHEZ, YICKSBURG.
Greenyile, Annapolis. Terrene. He
lena. Memphis and the bends
The splendid passenger steamer
THOMPSON BEAN.
Jas. IT, Pepper master, Frank Beck. Jr., clerk,
will leave as above, paying PARTICULAR attention
to all way and bend freights. Rates given and
through bills lading signed to gil points on
White and Arkansas rivers. For freight or
passage apply on board OF To
JANNEY Il WORK. 1oB Common street. -.
Through bills Of lading signed to Pine Bluff
and stations on the Little. Rock. Mississippi
River and Texas Railway, via Arkapolis, Ark.
and TO Little Rock and stations On the Memphis
and Little Rock Railway. via Hopeheid. Ark.
BROCKETT il CARTER Agents,
oc25 30 Magazine street.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19

Nor ship vaeni, Larsen. 60 DAYS from Antwerp, to
master
Nor bark Isacehorse Petersen, AZ days from Aren-
dal, to- master
Nor bark Eidsiva Gundersen, a. days from London
TO master
Brit bark isabella Blyth. Berner, 90 days from Lon.
don, TO MASTER
Brit bark Carmel, Donald, 65 DAYS flom Bremen, TO
MASTER
Nor bark Rota sorensen, 65 days from Bordeaux, to
MASTER
Nor bark Virgo -~----. from Norway, to master
Scbr washington, Jordan days 1, ON Galveston, to
master
Echr u w HILL Higgins, 50 days from Havre. to mas
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19
EXPORTS.

Il GENOA--Per bark Gusto-20t2 bales cotton
NEW YORK-Per schr Anna-25p5 bbls molasses
TAMpA-Per schr Hiram Tuthill 100 Dbl flour
3g hf do casks bacon q sacks oats 81 sacks coffee
Aa5 sacks corn ~ bales hay 1863 pkgs sundries
Is CARLSHAMN-Per bark Nordcap-14e0 bales
cotton
LIvERPOOL-Per bark Guiona-27oo bales Gotten
5000 pcs staves
LTVERPOOI.--Per steamship Gracia--3oeo bales
cetton 3ua tons oilcake 42U0 pcs slaves
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19
WHITE RIVER.

REGULAR WHITE RIVER PACKET.
Leaves SATURDAY, January 10, BIT 5 p. m.
n- FOR JAUKsONPORT AUGUSTA.
lE33nIkk3 Searcy and oil way and plantation
sa@ landings : The passenger steamer
CITY OF AUGUSTA,
John y. Elliott master, Joe Elliott clerk,
will leave as above. Particular attention paid
to all Bend business on the Mississippi river.
as high as the mouth Of White river. Through
bills iadng given to all points on Arkansas
river. For freight or passage apply on board
or to +. j. WlNBURNt 30 Natehez ST.
ja1s J. T. DOUGLAS. 1oG Gravfer st.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19
Arrived.

Steamship Alabama. Carroll from Pensacola via
Mebae, to @ MI Soria-2d dis !
brit steamship Legislator. Bntley, from Messlna
Dec Is, via Pale, mo. to Ocean &eo-lst dls
Ship i Hilehrtst Watts. 90 days from hlvefpooi
via Milford Haven to A Miller &oo-4th dis
Ger ship MoItke Tasohe from Bremen, New H. TO
inaster--P Point - <,. :.
Span brig Ataavadore. GibemaD, III Jays Hom oieh.
fuegos TO ID Fatio &co-Point ,-
Echt Henry Cong ION. Milliken, 70 DAYS I'm MORE
i,naa fiitv VI to Union Oil Co--Gretns
Echr Clara i Dyer. days from Jamaica to D Ma
ei1era Pie Tier
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19
Imports.

MoBILE--Per steamship Alabama bales cotton
March Il Sohlenher-B Forcheiper BIos-l50 Casaon
Ac0--17 Gardner, Giespie &co---ll7e sacks cotton
ssed Planters Oil Cole hides bdls skine 10 hhds
hides tes do II small bags cotton bbls tallow 1915
pkEs fndse TO orier-Total las bales cotton II small
bars do 1tTn sacks cotton seed
RIO DIE JANEIRO-Per steamship Ptelemy-
pTsa bags coffee l. E Moore -242s do E u Morgan Il
co-2Dp6 do Il Phipps--loo0 do Westfedt Bros
1000 do Barring Bros &eo-15O0 do Johnston, Gorpon
&uo--qDg0 do Brewn Bros &oo-3C00 do order-Tota
IN re barR coffee
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19
RECEIPTS AT THE NEW BASIN.

Amte River-Per steamer Jennie-f56 900 shingles
Is 600 feet lumber 40 Cords wood to order
Shell Bask--Per schr Louisiana stats--45o bbls
shelIs to order
Wolf Riyer-per schr Translt---1s cords wood to
master
Tangipahoa--Per sGhr Ann MeGuinn--50o bbls
shells to order
Blind Riyer-Per schr Clementine-30 cords wood
maa'er .
Wolf River~-Per schr La Bretonne--26,0 900 feet
lumber to order
Tohefuncta River-Per schr Laura L-40,0o0 feet
lumber to order
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19
MARINE NEWS.
nrTTux NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT, |
January 10. Isis. !
flIezred YesferdMy.

sspan steamship araoia, Erezuma. FOR Liverpool
Ranger. Fatman eco
Brit bark Guiona. Flynn, for Liverpool
Dewolf Powell Aco
Nor bark Eordcap. Osuldsen for Carlshamn, Sweden
j II Kfaemer
Aus bark 5uisto Colombis, for Genoa
- X Miller &oo
- Master
Schr Anna Hawkins, for New York
- Joseph Kelley
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19
PEARL RIVER.

PEARL RIVER.
Leaves on MONDAY, January i, at 12m.
r3. FOR COLUMBIA, MONTICELLO
49, ii and all way landings-Ths steamer
j. r. FRAZER,
J. G. Weaver master.
will leave as above. For freight or passage
apply to office - -- 49,.
HONEY ISLAND WOOD co.
BIS Julia street or
ja12 3t r. r. Herring. 1853 Common.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19
RECEIPTS AT THE OLD BASIN.

Tiekfaw-Per steamer Gault-'2 cribs timber
to order
Bontouea. Per schr Bonfouca--300 bbls shells to
order
BAYOU Lacombe-Per schr Camele-30 cords wood
to master
Blind Rtver-per schr Mary Irene-25 cords wood
to master
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19
DONALDsONyILLE.

FOR ONyILLE VIA NEW ORLEANS
AND TEXAS RAILROAD.
W THE STEAMER
lRalnEtS ST. FRANCIS BELLE,
William Gibson. master,
Will leave the head of Bienville street at 7:45
tons on the New Orleans and Texas Railroad.
Returning. will arrive at 4.3o p. m. Same boat.
connecting with Sunday Accommodation Train
will leave at q. m returning same day at AS
p. IN.
Freight received at the same place up to 4:so
o'clock will be delivered ut its destination next
morning.
oe10tf G. e. PAYNE Superintendent.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19
vICKsRURG, GREENvILLE AND BENDS

vICKsRURG, GREENvILLE AND BENDS.
FOR ARKAPoLIs G !I;I + vIoKs-
~ ses Foh AhKAPoHfs. a Ii Ei WILLIE vi
lgsEaSEakat ri Vicksburg and the Bends-The fine
- and fast passenger packet
KATIE,
ali points on Yazoo and TaiIahatehie rive:s. '''
Boat reserves the right ito pass all landings
that the captain may ya assn yn Z MoRK
BRQCKETT q CARTEL.
r. W. ADAMS.
roe and oil station, on yickSgburg, Shreveport
e ensu II hs Y Eoo srkabo River and
-'N>''' - BRodKETT i GARTER, Agents,
oes SO Magazine street.
UNITED STATES mali. PACKET.
Leaves FS eyRsry 9 T4V1EssRAY & PNaroHEz
lSaSaS Davis Bend and Intermediate land
ROBERT h. LEE.
William Campbell, MASTER
leaves GA above, connecting at vieksburg with
Parisot,g Line fol, all points on the Yazoo, SUN
flower. Deer Greek and 4, Tallah,aatehie.
HITE Il CARLIN. Agents.
III.
Monroe. and all stations on the Vicksburg,
Shreveport and Texas Railroad, via Delta, La.
w. b. BROCkETT, Agent,
de21 90 Magazine street.
UNITED STATES MAIL PACKET.
leaves r sSsf ah thhRahfR4l at v1 &
and the Bends-The fine and fast
FRANK PARGOUD.
j. M. White master. @. Holmes clerk.
Will leave as above, connecting at Vfeksburg
and Tallahatchie rivers. For freight or passage
"'''' Va ''''' - - ~ JANNEY 4. WORN,
r. w. ADAMS,
BROCKETT d CATER.
Through Bills Of Lading given to Trenton
port and Texas Railroad. .-
mh27 BROCkETT d CARTER.
SATURDAY vICKsBgRg UNITED STATES
y FOR vICKsgUAa. DAYS. BEND
Ls1E NatcheS and all Intermediate land
4 kings-The passenger packet
NATCHEZs
r. p. feathers maste1 J.F Muse clerk,
for Yazoo, Tallahatchie and Sunfiower rivers,
and with Anchor Line for Memphis, Cairo and
st. Louis.
This boat reserves the right to pass all land.
ings that the Captain may consider unsafe.
For freght 9r RaS WkK app oa board
HITE b CABIN, 4Tchoupitou.ls street.
VIII give through bills Of lading to Trenton,
Monroe, and all stations on Vicksburg. Shreve
port and Texas Railroad, vie Delta. La.
my6 80 Magazine street.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19
PASSENGER AND MAIL ROUTE
For Galveston, Houston ana Inaianeuu.


Passengers take Railroad FerrYboat foot Of sc.
Ann street, at $3.50 a. M. reaching Morgan City
at 1925 b. M, there connecting with steamers
CLINTON on SUNDAY.
JOSEPHINE ON MONDAY,
HARLAN ON TUESDAY.
MORGAN on WEDNESDAY.
WHITNEY on THURSDAY.
HUTCHINSON on FRIDAY.
ST. MARY on SATURDAY.
JOSEPHINE On SUNDAY.
First class fare 10 Shreveport 426-Time aS
hours.
Excursion tickets for the round trip 10 Gal.
weston and return. good for thirty days. issued
at s21.
Tickets and staterooms secured until 3. b. I'd
daily Sundays excepted at Agents Office. Of u
Through tickets will be Issued from this ofiics
TO the principal points on the Houston Texas
Central Railroad. on the International and
Great Northern Railroad. and Texas and Pacific
Railroad.
O. A. WHITNEY d CO.. Agents.
iel ~ Corner Magazine and NatGhez stGs
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19
STEAMSHIPS.

NORTH GERMAN LLOYD.
STEAM BETWEEN BREMEN AND NEW Or
LEANS. VIA HAvRE, SOUTH
AMPToN AND HAVANA.
Mf6M The steamships of the North Ger
man Lloyd will resume their Regular Trip
as follows:
From Bremen. From New Orleans.
BRhUNSCHW EIG. Dec. n about Jan. -.
HANOVER Jan. is about Feb. IL.
These steamers touch outward at Havre ana
Havana, and On their home trip at Havana and
PRICES OF PASSAGE:
From Bremen. Southampton or Hayre TO Ha-
vana or New Orleans-Cabfn, $50 tgold); Steer
From sno New Orleans to Southampton. Havre or
Bremen--Cabin, $50 tgold); stseraee, ~ (goldl
From New Orleans 70 Havana-Cabin. sa5
tgoldl Storage. S15 (gold).
Children under ten years, half price; chill
dren under one year, free.
The company reserves the right TO change the
route of the steamers, their advertised days OF
departure and the prices Of passage.
Passage tickets from Bremen, Southampton
or Havre to New Orleans issued by the under
For further particulars apply to
ED. r. sTOcKMEYER co. Agents.
aust 1v % Union street
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19
LIVERPOOL.
LIVERPOOL SOUTHERN .. O. LINE

&IME2k2 ORERON.
Campbell. Commander.
will sail on or about January 2i 1878. from mel
wharf, foot OF Cailiope street.
Will receive cotton and sign through bills D
lading for the Continent, between Havre and
Cronstadt.
These steamships, being of light draft, wi
cross the bar OF the Mississippi at ali time
without detention.
For freight apply to
DECAN Il CO.,
del 1y 80 Carondelet street.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19

ruys = FOR GRAND ECORE, MONT.
lsn2skt8 gomery Alexandria, Norman's Bar.
1Mbin's and way landings-The steam
NEwsBART ABLE.
Richard SInnott, master Geo. Hamilton, clerk.
Leaves every SATURDAY, at s D. m.
VIII leave as above. For freight or passage
apply ON board or to Il. w. ADAMS.
au3O No. al Commercial Place.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19

FOR SHREVEPORT.
La Belle. Capt. M. N Wood
Leaves SATURDAY, January 10, ut .. M
No wharfboat charges. drayage or commission
will be charged at mouth OF Red River or ut
New Orleans. In forwarding freight consigned
to the company by bill of lading.
For freight or passage apply on board OF the
boats or at the Office Of the company No. iii
drawer street. JOS. A. AIKEN, President
M. w. JOYCE, Agent
HITE Il CARLIN, BRITTON & IER,
ina LORD d MCPEAkE, Agents,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19

SIERRA LINE OF STEAMSHIPS BETWEEN
NEW ORLEANS AND LIVERPOOL.
DIEGO. 1884 tons. Capt. Gasana3a.
FEDERICO. 49,. ..s142s tons. Capt. Bidehea,
PEDRO.... ........ ss5 tons. Capt Mungica.
CAROLINA .1sS4 tons. Capt. Riestra.
GRACIA -. $3.50. 9o8 tons. Capt. Ari2umas
RITA. ............. $50 tons Capt. Gartez.
JUANA. ..-........ 757 tons. :. Capt. Gastana9g.
enter the New Orleans and Liverpool trade dur:
ing the coming fall. Will receive cotton and
sign through bills of lading to any ports OF the
Continent OF Europe.
FEh The steamship
RITA,
Capt. Carte,
viii sail from her wharf SATURDAY. Nov. n.
For freight and first class passage applrto
RANGER, FATMAN q CO., Agents,
oc41y IS CarondeIaf strssts
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19

----s------'--s--'e's---
RED RIVER.
NED River ard Texa,

He'd River arid Texas.
NEW ORLEANS AND RED RIVER TRANS.
PORTATION COMPANY, AND TEXAS PA
CIFIO RAILWAY AND CONNECTIONS.
Through bills Of lading and through passen-
ger tickets to all landings ON Red River and all
railway stations In Texas. The best route TO
Hot Springs.
The following splendid and fast steamers
composing the line will leave as advertised be-
low:
La Belle. Maria Louise, Texas
G. FL. Durfee, tol. A. J.. Kouns. Lotus No. o,
w. J. Behan Bonnie Lee. Dawn,
$500 FOR SHREVEPORT. JEFFER-
son. Hot Springs, and all !and-
stations In Texas.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19
BATON ROUGE.


REGULAR COAST AND BATON ROUGE
PACKET.
Leaves every WEDNESDAY at 10 q. m. and
SATURDAY at .. m.
r. - The passenger steamer
A1zzs1as SIT. JOHN,
J. p MeElroy. master.
Leaves as above for Baton Rouge, Plaque
mine, Donaldsonville and all coast landings. re-
turning every FRIDAY and MONDAY EVEN
INdS.
For freight or passage apply on board or to
se25 If f. o. MELANCON. 80 Bienville st.
REGULAR COAST AND BATON ROUGE
PACKET. .-.
Leaves every MONDAY at .. M. and FRIDAY
OF 10 q. M.
LGR6&a The passenger steamer
18 JOHN m. HANNA.
=. Bergeron master. f. B. Trinidad clerk.
Leaves as above for Baton Rouge, Plaque
mine Donaldsonvile and all coast landings,
returnlng every SUNDAY and WEDNESDAY
EVENINGS.
For freight or passage apply on board or TO
sea %. o. MELANCON. so Bienvllle
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19

Lighterage TO Corpus Christi III any, nj rias
and expense Of consignees. $50
Freight for st. Mary'o and Fulton landed st
Roekport.. - a
- Freight for all the above points received at the
Depot Morgans Louisiana and Texas Raliroad
foot Of Lafayette street. daily. until D. IN.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-19

,lEM For Corpus Christi, FULTON ana
= 4Giaa6. St Mary's via ROE kportr-The from
steamer ARKANSAS,
VIII leave Morgan City on
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-06-21

would shoot over the bluff into The
river il it had gone on.
Yes, sir, they found that, aud toll
you there was some pretty solemn
looking faces when it got among the
passengers how near We had been 70
death.
never b'ieeved in ghosts. seq the
conductor. but / believe that YOU seen
something. Connell, and you've saved a
precious lot of lives. That's a sure.
thing.
Well. sir. they went to hunting
round and they found q 10. of tools
aud things that the men who'd torn mn
The rails had left in q hurry. when
they found that train wasn't going over
the blnff as they had expected. And
they found. too, when it come To light.
the body Of the man whose business it
was to see to the curve, where it had
been hid away after being murdered.
And that man was the man whose
ghost we had seen.
Yes, sir. He'd come to warn US of
the danger ahead after the men had
killed him. and was waiting for us to
go over the rocks to destruction. And
he had saved US.
found out afterwards that there
was lot of money on board, and
suppose that the men who tore up the
track knew it.
So that's my ghost story, and it's a
true one, sir.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-06-21
xxFKR BIT PERMISSION TO

kxFKn BIT Permission re
'AUyd Teyis. Esq. Pres't Wells. Fargo Co.'S
'"an J. Valentine. Esq.. General Superintendent
q wells. Fargo 4 Co.'S Express.
~. cole-. Esq. .Pres't Granser's Bank Of CAL
i1oe. Flint. E<q., Prest California Fsrmers'
autuAi Fire Insurance Association.
- ". Gardner. Esq. Vice President and Manager
Californis Farmers' Mutual Fire Insarsnce As
sociation.
Schwsbseher Bros. Co.
genhan, Carrigan Co.
aunssy. Nickel & Co
Hos broshers.
Haeher Co. di0-dAwtf
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1878-12-21
THE HOMESTEAD Law.

EplToa IsTsLLiGRsCHW rr"i>'s" IN answer
s,,ne ot he rem trss OF "Plsln DeIi"r.' In my
humble Judgment the exemption law. or n
other words, the homestead law. is one Of the
most beneficial laws We have, for the slrr''
fact tnsl II regards and protects the wido" ana
the orphan II also protects the unassnm nS
bad working man. You know. slr, ss well rs
as 90, that there Is n class Of men. who make
II a Lille long study, To learn ho" t" swihd!e
Others Party 10 nothing more than an sssocla-
truu of inii,'dusls ! spcak III political
sense Thi- assoc 'atl-n may he for thc Iuhlic
good OF II may he the reverse. What little We
know o: the republican party. from constable
nm to the pres sident, satisfies II, of on" hing.
and that is that they would clsst l.Gi-lst~ every
thing ihat Plain Dealer has out Of his hands.
4 ,d make HIN a srrf, The democratic party Is
now at war " I'll this principle, ami Go-s plain
Den,cr'r think III It she VIII wheel srOunrl and
fall In the ruts of her enemies. The homestead
w i. upon the s;atu,e,. and everybo iy can s.e
IT. It 10 not hid away IN Il corner. If PLAIN
Dealer" I. a business man, he ought TO know
what a man has before he trusts him. II I 20 on
mans note, and don't know that he is worth
tie money, outs ide OF all encumbrsnces. II IS
my fsuit; bu, my friend. '.Plaiu De tler. -
would cry out, lets lesis! 'te that out" or in
other words, ''let's pass q law PROM biting the
going Of secur'ty.'
! am no tbeologian. but mu.t confess thai
l cannot see the scriptural point of my friend
Mr. Editor. l would especially refer my friend
back To the reading Of the LeNi'icsi law. for
think be ha- overlooked all the good part OF It.
aud when through with that would cite him fc
the New Testament Scriptures for careful
study. where be will and this language: Love
thy neIghbur as thyself-'' When be 10 dom
With that, ls1 him come to us and say. II be can
that b. 10 willing 20 cry out. my money o.
ysHI A>At. II. q.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1878-12-21
A SUGGESTION.

rn,-op IS1ELIIoESCER You have recently
been writing solpr excellent tcies upon the
Cost of Crime, " to the people OF the s'atc
Your facts and figures certainly give iood Tor
thought to every thinking man and e>teciaiiy 10
.r.rv honest TAXPAYER OF Missouri. Your suG-
re.,ions too AZ. well wertny the serious AMI
careful consideration of hpih the judicial ana
leg,s ,slstIye departments Of the state.
Upon the principle Of IAN ounce OF prevention
is worth pound Of cure, allow ne Other aus
gest,on which. il carried into eject. would IN
srca, measure remedy tie evils of which y"u
speuk aud under which our state Is groanins.
And thst too, without any loss oil time, "ihno
a cent Of additional expense. without
change OF existing laws. !, Is this: Let oui
county courts refuse TO grant all licenses ior the
retail of ardent spirits.' This matter Id pv law
LETT absolutely to tho discretion of said court,
LIE, them exercise their power for the reiel o
the state, and the benefit Of her people; and tbs
aood work is done. promptly, thoroughly. ano
without e1penee. The result, will any on'
! question In the county Of Lafayette. e. g
| sunyo.e our county court should refuse, as j
| u iyht Law fully do, TO grant any and all retsI
licenses for liquor, for is;a. not the cost o
crime merely. but crimes Themselves wouit
b. vastly diminished, probably one half, an'
perhaps more Is there = zane man IN th
county who does not know that this would b
! the rpsult7 And what 10 true here Is true 81
| over the state.
| II then taxes are heavy nnd increasing
| chiefly pee ause of crime. caused by liquor. ie
those who bear this burden See that The knii
| ls applied to the root 0: the evil Aud here Is
| remedy, SIMPLE, Elective and ready to band
l,a. A. bt tried. Il 1
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