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CUTICURA REMEDIES

Have done for me what hundreds of dollars spent on
other remedies have failed to do, and do not hest
tate torecommend them as first class articles.
Yours truly, MARK BRANNAN.
Carbondale, Pa, Dec 90 1873.
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FIVE LINES of Children's Fancy Hose
marked down to 25 cents, worth from 80 to so
cents per pair. Geo. f. Nelson, Al Congress
street, Harrington Block. ju2S1wST&Th.
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BARGAINS in Shetland Shawls at W. E.
Plummers, 455 Congress street, Clapp's
Block. iu2Sd3t
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For local intelligence from Biddeford
Saco, Bath, Augusta, Hallowell, Rockland
and Lewiston see fourth page.
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DR.. BLANCHARD lectures to ladies at Con.
gress Hall this afternoon at o'clock
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LADIES and Children's Summer Underwear
cheap at w. e. Plummer's, 455 Congress
street, Clapp's Block. ju2Sd3t
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CHLDREN's Colored Silk Mitts at w. E.
Plummer's, 455 Congress street, Clapp's
Block. iu2Sd3t
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Miss SAwYER's SALyE, the original and
genuine, % cent size, beats all others.
mV13 nod 0rxuer,
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Greenback Convention at Gardiner
The Greenback county convention held at
Gardin en- Saturday, nominated the following
officers:
Senators-D H. Thing, Mount Vernon j.
NJ. Winn, Clinton.
Commissioner-RobertA Ashford, Windsor.
Attorney-R. W. Black, Augusta.
Treasurer. r. Goodwin, Pittston.
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BoWDoIN COMMENCEMENT CONCERT. -
Stockbridge has got twenty-five of the best
seats for the Bowdoin College commencement
concert which will come off July 8. Mrs.
Anna Granger Dow, Miss Anna Drasdil, Tom
Karl and W. Ii. Beckett, with Kotzschmar
accompanist, and the Mendelssohn ouintette
Club will form the attractions
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E:::::: t.: :; X:
in the Back, Side or
Lons, and all Diseases
BACK! !: s.: ):
the Kidneys Retention

or IncOntlnence OF Time, NERVOUS Diseases, Female
Weakness, and Excesses HUNTS REMEDY
is prepared EXPRESSLY for these diseases.
PROVIDENCE r. l., June 16. 1873
VIM. L. CLARKE,-Dedr Sir: A member of my
family had been troubled for several years with
Kidney Disease, and had tried numerous remedies
without relief; she used HUNTS REMEDY and
was completely cured
S. A. APLIN, 8 Exchange St.
NIINNEAPoIIs, Mimi, April Z, 1878.
VIM. E. CLARKE,-Dedr Sir L HUNTS
REMEDY used in case of Dropsy with perfect
did not treat the patient but four attending
physicians had given up the as hopeless
HUNTS REMEDY was then used with perfect sue
cess, and the patient is well. l shall give HUNTS
REMEDY in Dropsical and Kidney Diseases.
c. H. BLECKEN, NJ D.
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The undersigned will continue the business at the
old stand, where all who are indebted to the firm
VIII please call and settle, and all accounts against
the firm will be adjusted by me. A share of public
patronage is solicited. ALBERT HARMON.
iyl eod3w&
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AT meeting of Munioy Lodge, knights of
Pythias, last night, the following officers were
chosen for the ensuing term:
C. CLOS M Nutter
V. C.-John f. Norton
Pr. r. Waldron.
Trustee of Pythian Hall Association for IS
months-E. II. Hanson
The above officers will be installed next
Monday evening by d. D. G. c., Wyer Greene.
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Ocean House: Cape Elizabeth.
Coach Notice.

On and after July g. the Ocean House Carriage will
leave the Falmouth Hotel daily at 8 am. and pm.
and the United States Hotel and Preble House inn
mediately after. Returning leaves Ocean House at
7.30 a. M. and $50 p. m. "A. j. NICHOLS,
jy1d1m Prop.
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WASHINGTON COUNTY

Mr.. Charles B. Paine, shipping merchant,
and prominent citizen of Eastport, was at
tackled with paralysis while visiting at the
home of his sister, Mrs. Buzzell in Chelms-
ford Centre, on Thursday last, and died the
same day.
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80 New and Secondhand Carriages.
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Wanted.

Wanted.
DLEASANT rooms and board in a small genteel
4 private family, by gentleman, wife and two
small children. A suburban residence near horse
cars would answer. Address z. o. Box 603.
jy1 div"
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-03-12

pD't..E|DGggt[t.' !
ECONOMY IS WEALTH!
Buy Where You Can Buy Cheapest (!
J. S. CRADLE,
Auction & Commission Merchant
DRY GOODS!
Clothing, Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes,
|. CARPE7
SECONDHAND FURNITURE. STOVES, &C
FOR SALE

- -fOh SALE sE IE
The following ond-Land goods r..
Two Cook Stoves, One Parlor Heating
Stove, One Bureau Washstand, One Repp
Lounge, One Marble Top Cen,er Table, One
large Mahogany Betl.,ead, One Sofa, Psrlor
set, pieces, One desirable Ha,-Rack,
One large Mirror One Extension Table
One Rocker, Two childs- high Chairs, Five
Dining Chairs. Nine Window Curtains,
with fixtures, One Rag Carpet. Two Ingram
Carpets, Two Door Mas, Twenty pounds
Sewed Carpet Rags, Ore MilIiners' Show.
Case, Two Bed Springs, Six Store Counter
S'ools. One Shoe Float, On Ladie-' Form,
Two large Oil Chrou,o. with giI,iframes),
One Babcock F.re Ex,ingnisher, One Fire
Proof Safe ", arly new). One Single .Har-
ness One Tobacco Cutter, Two Butter, or
Lard Try.r. Three Patent M.las-e. Gates,
T~o Tea Cans, Fort, j,i,s Stove Pr Fonr
new Rocking Chairs, One Case Spool Silk,
very chea,,; One B ack Walnut Book Case !;
Que Chamber Set, solid oak Bed.tead, Bu-
reau with Mirror. and Wn.hstand, l.4s than
halt price; Oae Cherry Bureau; One Black
Walnut Crib; One Center Table; Two
Wa.hstands; One Second Hand Singer Sew.
ing Machine; One Tin Kitchen Safe; One
Hard Wood Table; One large Hard Coal
oloSei Oue Do4 WOOu otOVe. Win Drum
One small Wood Stove and JOINTS pipe
One Center Table, with folding leaves; One
Washstand; Ten B.dsteads; One Soft Coal
Stove; Four Bed Mattresses; One Second.
Hand Sofa Ooe Oil Tank, with patent
gauge; Two Oil Tanks ; Six Hard Wood
Oh irs; Fifteen large Chrome Pictures Two
Fine Steel Engravings; Forty Shoe B ,xes
-Four sets Ladies' Furs, very cheap.
Ooe Bed Lounge: One Round Dining
Table; Ooe Walnut Center Table; Three
Cane Chairs; Three Plain Hard Wood
Chairs; Two Arm Chairs; One Cane
Rocker; One Walnut Bedstead; One
Walnut Washstand; One Cook Stove and
Furniture; Twepty-three yards carpet,
nearly new; One Parlor Heating Stove;
One Second Hand Dining Table; Dishes,
Glassware, &c Second Hand T,nware.
Large stock of Silk Lacea, Fringes, Rib
hons,. Kid Gloves, Hosiery, Shawls, Silk
Braids
New consienments received twice every
week, direct.
J. S. CRADLE,
Opp. Jencks Hotel, Cor. Capital K 3d-sts.,
YANKTON, DAKOTA.
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FOREIGN.
i, TERRIBLE CALAMITY,

i, TERRIBLE CALAMITY, E.;
London, March PA dispatch from
Szeeedin this "Wednesday forenoon at
o'clock, says that after fearful night .oi
snx,e,y, all eff,rts proving psek.s, the
water broke through will immense force
carrying away part of, the railway station
enbankment and rolling stock. Within
three hours the town WAS macy feet deep
in water. Terrible suffering is commencing.
Shrieks and cries from Thousands are
heard; houses are crashing BY gt.he score,
and In many cases scarryioR ,theif in9ales
With them. God knows what we will do.
There is no gas the works being fifteen
feet in water. fear We shall run short of
food. One boat was just going to save .
large hou.e full of people when. with a
fearful crash the house Was wrecked and
carried with it the whole living freight
The scene is simply heartrenderlng. Over
$4,000 people are out Of house and home
Hundreds are drowning, and tie water is
s.ill rising rapidly.
Szegedin 10 the second commercial town
In Hungary. and has been In imuinent
danger for the past week; Of foundation
from the river Thess which flows through
the town. Several large dykes, protecting
the back Of the town, depend on the em.
baukment. OF the Alefald railway, to
strengthen which oil efforts are .concen.
trated. M
nm LATER.
Another dispatch from .Szegedip, HUI,
gary, says the last embankment Of the river
has burst. causing immense destruction and
tits feared great loss Of life.
FROM TIE SCENE OF tue DIsAsfER.
Szegeden. March 12.-Ihe ca,astrophe
for some days apprehended, occurred this
morning; Aided by The gate. water broke
through the; dan and rushed 10 broad
streams towards the town. The Inhabitants
are fleeing.
LATER.
The synagogue has fallen, buryinR a
number Of people who had sought refuge
In It.
LASDsLlDES. 49,.
9. Jolp. n. b:S March l2.--Apo.he.
land Glide tFort Duff.rin carried away fou,
hundred feet Of the bank on the east aide
Of The brsakwaser. The break now extend,
TO within few feet Of the guns, and has Ia.
ken out one hundred and 6ty fee. of III.
fence which encloses the battery.
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A HOME INDUSTRY /!

undersigned takes this his thanks
the people of Yankton particularly and to his
friends throughout Dakota and Nebraska for the
DUDLEY HAWLEY through the many years in which
that firm has carried business in this city, and h.
desires to call the attention of these friends and that
the people generally the enlarged facilities exten
sive assortment commodous which the late
firm had provided and which of Dudley
& Hawley, possesses.
In the line of the Hardware trade in
of Tin Copper and Sheet Iron Ware he claims
tabshment equal in all to anything
west occupying three grand each 25xloo
tent.
to the Hardware trade of the region which naturally ~
utary to to this point centeFed her spare
make it for the interest Of the people within this region
chase their Hardware nware Copper Sheet ware
Stoves, and all other articles in this line from
Yours gratefully and respectfully,
GEO. e. HAWlEY,
Union Block, Third st.
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Terrible Disaster Hungary
by which 5000 People
are lmperilled.
Mrs. T. w. Sherman Is Dead and
the General Himself Is
Very Low. ~
The International Walkers are Still
monopolizing the attention Of
the World.
PeDesTRIAh,sM.
rnf wAnxits AT Nrw r. Yonk.

: TEE wAHxERs AT Nrw YORK.
New York, March l2--In the interna.
tional contest at I 3. 10 the score stood :
Rowell, 2s7 Hartman, 226 Z; Ennis, 2l2
O'Leary, 2O7. The pedestrians are walking
very steadily; Rowell keeps up his trottins
gait. It is reported that his heel Is blip.
tered, but not enough to interfere with biz
vigorous tramp. Hartman keeps up hi.
magnificent stride, and ia the general favot
ite Ennis is doing good work, and fri.
quently breaks into short runs, which are
kept up fsr Z lap 81 More. g O'LSaty con-
tinues to walk without appearing to feel
disturbed - TO the distance he is behind. !
OLeary ,gsiava oa Roxell bstsssn II
and 12 o'clock, two miles. His stomach i
considerable better aud in all respects, bui
, th.. sf his arseord,a he is altered csesider.
ably since yetserasy. and de.etnipasio1
marks his conntenance. Betting to-day
about noon was to sgainst Ennis 3 q
'saia.t7 & oiAk..ry K sy ;a2@acgiest Harri'
man, aud Q 10 on Rowen.
At2p. m The score stood: Rowell, 242;
Hartman, 2so; Ennis, 2l7; o'Le.ry 2lo
The quickest miles made to-day were b!
Rowell in 8 minutes and 10 ts,teoniisi 'Edhfs
8 minutes and lOsssoo6ds.s For "a hourt
ending as 10 o'clock this morning, about
$1,000 have been received at the box Office
which m.kes total Of $50, 900 received.
At 2 o'clock between 1000 and 1000 perl
sons were in attendance. R0we'1 keeps 0p
his jog tros, and 90 far haespent the least
time of any Of the track. Small bets this
afternoon are 100 to l6. and 2 to l against
O'Learv. ~ .-.--s'! --st.
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MILWAUKEE.

MILWAUKEE,.
Milwaukee. March IL. :,
:WHEAr-}@lc lower; hard, slOl!c;
No. ], $1,000; No. 2, Ole for cash I; s2ic
for April; 95sc for May; No. 8, Sic; No
4, 753c.
CoRN-33c a 9 3 : II c; ~
OArs-25c.
RyE-45lc. ~
BARLEY-52c.
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DAKOTA TERRITORY MARCH 2 1879

Yesterday. deslsoyiog houses, barns aud
other property Edward Mcdonald, living
uear the southern line OF the county, and
bill. lit!le grape, Child were killed and sev-
eral other nem6erY Of his family severely
wounded. One or two other dea,hs ere
reported. bnt facts ere not obt.iuable. The
storm 10 said TO have been about q quarter
Of mile wide aud came from the north:
REFUSED TO RENOvE sMYTHE.
Albany, March l2.-The senate refused
to remDve superintendent of insurance.
smythe. The vote stood IL for removal
and u against. - +
DEATH OF MRS. 7. ". srIERMAS-rHE GEN
ERAL VERY SICK.
Newport, March 12.-Mrs. Gen. Sher.
man died this morning. The general ia
very low. and but slight hopes are enter
tanned Of his recovery.
- LATER.
Newport. March 12.-Gen. T. w. she,-
man is 90 low that it not deemed advisable
10 inform him Of his wife's death. Slight
hopes Of his recovery. Mrs. Sherman died
Of severe surgical operation.
(NoT1.-This is Thos VIM. sherman, ,
brave soldier in the rebellion, who Lost.
leg in one Of it's battles. He ia in NO way
related. to the commander.in-chief Of Ii,
erpy.l .s,s.. 80 ,,:..s II.
8 ICE GORGE on THE sUsQuEHANNA.
:, Lockhaven, Pa. March l2.-An ic.
gorge has formed at Farrandsville, extend
ing distance Of thres miles, piling th,
ice up thirty feet high. The Philsdeiphi;
4 Erie railroad tracks are covered ten fee
desp, and telegraph poles are swept away.
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rELEcRAPH,c sRev,r,es.
VIOLENT WIND sronn,

81. Louis. March ls.-lotorn., ion r..cb
ed bers that . vlolest wiads.orn. amous,
soe almost +" tornado. passed over toe
soathers part al Ascoup.n county, Ill,soi,
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DAKOTA REPORTS.

VOLUME ONE.
Embody ing all cases argued and de-
sermined before tho Supreme Court Of
Dakota from she oYganixasion OF sNe
Tsrrisory up TO aad lneludiax she Ne.
cember term, ST.. Reporsea By Hon.
Granville q. Denness, late associate
justice supreme court OF Dakota; $50
psGss. Price, posspsids $500. sent 20
any address On receipt Of price.
Address
BOWEN d KINGsBURY,
Yankson. Dakota.
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COMMISSION REDUCED.
MARKETS sY1 TELEGRAPH

WALL STREET.
New York, March ~.
Mohey-33@4l. u
Govermens--Sseady.
Stock ckv-Quiet and weak.
!, ,AF ;.l
NEW YORK MARKET.
New York, March IL.
0wHxAra Spring, aeady winter; ,ed, J
to better; No. 2, red. March $l.l5l.
CoRs-Unchanged.
BARLEY-Unchsnged.
RxE-Dlll. gts ,
OArs-Dull; western mixed, 33@343c.
CHICAGO.
Chicago, March IL.
d, ,WHEAr-Lower and unsettled /; Gle for
cash; 9ls askedfor April; 951c for Nav.
CoRS-Firmer;. 32sc for March s2sc
for April; 36ac for Nav.
OArs-Weak and lower; 22!c for cash
22ac for, ,Apsil ;.25jc bid. for ,Mays.
sRYsTs4e@4slc. y
BARLEY-T.
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WASHINGTON.
FOUR PER CENTs.

Washing on. March l2.-Subscription t.
the four per cents since yesterdays repor,
are 81 ,529,l50. s
sr3< j. BONDS CALLED IN.
TIE secretary Of the treasury has ISSUED
= call for the redemption of ten million o,
500 bonds.
COMMISSION REDUCED.
The treasury department. wilt probably
change the rate of the commission proposed
to be allowed on the sale Of ten dollar re!
fnnding certificates from one-frurth to one.
eight per cent. - it appears that no greater
allowance can be made out Of the one.bal
Of one per osn, allowed BY lav tor paying
the exFenses Of engrav'ng, printing, tran.
sportation and converting cert,ncstes into
four per cent bonds. The comm,ssior
offered in the circulars will be allowed,
however, upon subscriptions made prior 70
this date. ,,s
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THE NEGRO ExODUs.
what . Texan sey. OF its Origin and the
Mea Bshind IL.

To THE EDITOR OF The SUN-Sr: Moth
ing shows tho unfair spirit OF tho Republican
managers moro than the use they are attempt
ing TO make OF the exodus OF negroes from the
South.
Investigation would prove beyond doubt that
this movement was put on foot by railroads
W ming large tracts OF Western lands. which
they wished 70 utilize by selling and renting to
emigrants. More than twelve months ago por-
lions OF west Tennessee were canvassed BY
snrewd negroes. who were employed for the
purpose and were paid a certain sum per capt.
IA and an increased rate or premium for fami-
lies. knew one Of these agents. He was .
shrewd negro named Bill Rivers. who lived in
Memphis. He gave me the terms Of his con-
tract with the company. He was employing
sub-ayents. which necessitatsd q book OF ac-
task. he asked whether I would keep the ac-
would had not gone West He used frequently
to toll me. In laughing way. OF the Eldorado
that he described 10 the negroes. l knew seye-
raj negro families In Shelby County. Tenn. who
were making preparations 10 go last fall. In a
few years. they said. they could have homes
When the panic became general I have no
doubt that the services OF agents was dispensed
with. as being unnecessary.
III the negro can benefit himself by emigrating.
let him go. free and unmolested. 1t may be a
little hard on large land owners and merchants
for a year or two. But the negroes place would
soon be filled by white people. who would bring
Intelligence TO the aid OF manual labor; large
farms would soon be divided into small homes
manual labor would assume q dignity unknown
| in the South before. and all would be peace and
! prosperity. The negro question. which has 80
| long been powerful political lever for the Re-
publican party. would no longer be a factor in
national politics.
1t is TO De feared that the negroes will not fare
as well in the West as they anticipate. They
| will be- brought in competition with a class OF
spects and negroes will be compelled to work
for lower wages TO hold their own. This will un-
questionAbly create the came feeling against
them that a like course has engendered against
the Chinese further West
Whatever good or harm Is to result from this
| abusing the South, poisoning tho ears OF the
| people OF the North with unwholesome false
| hood. and exciting In their bosoms sectional
| prejudices that should no longer nnd lodgmenl
| in an American heart. l.. Il. WILLIAMS.
Bolton, Texas, June IS.
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The following are the closing official prices OF
mining stocks in San Francisco to-day:
New York Markets.

SATURDAY. June 2s.-FLouR AND MFAI.-There
Was no cnansr ~ prices but high grades we're weak il
much wanted We ,aao'. Eogf-sqPernne IS 80
XII & do Mssr SSseTa .pTnS
as 40; Xxx and KNX ss9s5 Minnesota patents IS Sc
sd sRlt s. s s sSipss s:ts
Eb9sSS Rye nour; superhne. s. 2nss35O Corn
SIS Whssticed Ion, ssasa rye iesd si4GsiS
G9Tros1seots iiee sk9sT but guet; middlins up.
closing On. weak a, n '39 for July Y SIC foI August
NmhcI Loo for December, and Lille. for January.
iaQ bes new sold at $40 a5 futures more active; 8 go
hhls August 5000. june 500 July, $40 lu0flO rs.
toboNes Cut meats were dull. but steady; no sales
LIgI gns, ana yeas e,peeaiy Tor future deliveries
and do Western, 6H2t,s6 she tor future delivery
temSef s9e Tennod quiet az d tor and SsP
lots Dressed hogs fairly active and steady at .Cac;
steady Elts lover At issiae Tor f e''NN '"S S0
HRAN-Mheat without essential change and quiet;
g. isssl NJ No 1et wnle[ sll5Sssl ~. common
ss S's u u Ss iS ; No. A. q ts.s$ 70 aud
disposition 10 operate sales iit0JO bush Including No.
do August 81 lO'.@Sl II 30 red winter, & 6asS 30 Z
tor August and SIoS}s for september Rye quiet oats
Tor mixed, and s7'ss4se for white; No mixed SIZE.
amt 40 Whit sss.e Indian eoTn shade dearer Will
ccT At '2E@t2AG 30 re, 4Jsistci yellow Western.
S %@ sts M n air Gs SS G a Sss4
& 's sr. oIan"Ty to PRIME cares; ifeit.e
Mola.es quiet sugars du 'sf to soi refining quoted
at 6's@6'sc 200 hhds low grade sold at sac Rs6ned
"r ssS Ss Stores :' ~s1s .ssay and ou. ,D,
mrprn!ne 27 and common TO good strained rosins
nned % ibis SIC 6d TALON aTm ana aues 4. & fcr
Rmss MaisEyy as and nominal a! si9S1. Ocean
ness small cram to Liverpool, by steam 494l4d 1
Ss: Do 70 Beas By 70 ss sO 's' AIR. S - q
ior ORDERS AA Ihd refined pcuO.sul, " Lnsfpool 3G
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The Dead Student.

Prom Harper's W,elb
II doesn't sesm-now does It, Jacki-as II poor Brown
Twas only Yesterday at noon he had TO take his bed
The day before he played first base aud ran Mcfarland
And then 70 slip away SO slytwas not all like Brown
The story seems too big to take Most any one will nnd
It's sometimes hard To get man well laid out In his
And brown was Just anre with life. 'Twoudnt scare mo-
To hear whoop and see the man 90 rushing past here
now.
Poor Browni he's lying in his room, as white as dred
I called upon him. as 1t were an hour or two ago.
Arushing into BROWNIES room seemed awkward like
We haven't spoken back aud forth for something like
year.
We did pull TO- 'ther square single night OF day;
H. 80 ,nsi me- m nv iaxss Ne 2rl hol"r na.,
About that gir you used 10 hke-the that married
Jones
He worked sssnst in the class before my very
lie opened up aud scooped me square out OF the Junior
In The last campus rush we came TO strictly busnes
And from the eye he left undmmed viewed his dam.
aged nose.
In fact came a, last % seelsnd own !, with dsmsy
Bu, when heard tina, he wa, dead my feelings tackled
would have given haH my life to get his back again
] eailed upon him. as IL were, an hour or two ago
The room was neat beyond exeuse-the women made
Be sure he had no hand in that and nsught about II
knew.
To the order lying round had made him very blue.
sweet bouquet Of sIrish flowers smiled in the face o.
Straight through the open window the morning.
essed, Smsn canary bird. with glossy. yellow
throat
skipped dreAry from perch to perch and sung
note
With hair unusually combed. sat poor Mcfarland near
Alternately perusing Greek and wrestling with a
A honelv httle grl six. Old kindness sake.
Was sobbing In the corner there As her heart wouls
break
The books looked and wretehed like, almost as
thew knew.
And seemed to be s.whisperine their titles to my view
His rod and sun were Ia their place. and high. where al
cleaned Jsunaly the boating cup he won year from
me.
nfed up the solemn sheet That honest earnest
Showed signs Of culture and Of toll that Death would
As western skies twilight mark where late the sui
Browns ace revealed the mind and soul that once hal
burned within
lie looked 30 grsndy helpless there. upon that lonel
oh. Jack these manly foes foes when the!
are dead
Old boy |" sObbed twas hAu nay fault This hear
makes late aHtends"
took the white cold hands In mine-and Brown and
were friends WILL CARLKroN.