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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

y. ID. Sherlock, who resides north of
here OF Spring Greek, is suffering with a
severe case Of tonsilitis, aud Monday came
near choking to death before surgical assis-
lance could arrive
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

scolcs Bros. after burning two kilus Of
brick here, this week moved their machine
and outfit to Harper. where they will try
working up the the soil Of that prosperous
city into brick ClIhccs.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

w. p. Ewing last Friday returned from
Camp Supply. lie went down to purchase
john Curry's range aud cattle, but was not
entirely satisfied and did not purchase.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

&C. Parker OF Trenton, Mo-, who swns
thc j ) bar brand Of cattle, was here this
week, looking after his herd. They will
De- held this year by Jas. Lockard in the
sand Creek and blackberry Pool.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10
Land Office at Larned Kansas.

Notice is hereby given that tile TO lowing
named settlerhas fled notice of his intention
TO make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the Probate
Judge of Barber co. nty, Kansas. at the county
seat on Saturday, August p, 1888, viz; Henry
NJ. Ingraham, declaratory statement No 1903
for the n W 4 of n 4, section "a, south 4 of
sc 4 and S c 4 of 8 w Il, section ID, township
81, south of range Is west.
He names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultivation
OF, said land, viz: Elias Coble, S. w .aCurd T.
l.. Bryan, ID. B. Curd, all OF Medicine Lodge
T. o., Barber county, Kansas.
c. A. NORRIS, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10
Atar aallsrr NJ,
EsAUL.AsrB.

Mr.. and Mrs. s. P. Coan announce that
the Scar Photograph Gallery is now open
and fitted up with all modern convenience
for conducting ire business. Photographs
tin-types, gems, and in fact every style Of
pictures done in the highest style Of Che art
and at moderate prices.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

The Comanche Pool will roundup their
range when the Territory roundup parties
reach them, when MI parties hIying stays
It the Pool will have an opportunity Of
getting them.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10
Land once at Larned, Kansas,

July 9, 1888.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his Intention
that said proof will be made before tho Probate
Judge of Barbour county, Kansas mt the Coun-
tty Seat, on Saturday, Aug. is, 1884, viz: viii
for the north 4 e 4 section IA, swL ne y
and Q \ n " y, section IA, township 30, range
u west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz: Lewis Frame Conrad Scott.
George Beaver, Benjamin +. Keys, all of Elm
Minis p. o.. Barber county Kansas
c. A. MORRIS, Register
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

DIR. Kessler was down at Kiowa wednes-
LAY and reports that he was called on to
see six eases Of sickness before he could
gpt away.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10
School Matters.

Tho annual school election for district
No. l, was held in this city yesterday with
j. w. Neal in the chair.
The annual reports of the clerk aud the
treasurer were read and accepted.
IL was resolved that the school term for
the coming year be nine months.
The tax levy for Teachers fund was fixed
at 10 mills and for Building fund mills.
The selection of teachers was left to the
discretion of the school board.
Il. 4. McCleary was unanimously elect.
eel director for Il term of ; years.
The aun'al report Of tho district treas
urrr shows the following:
RECEIPTS.
Bal. OH hand Aug. l, 1882, 6 270 ca
Received from dStric, taxes l,2;I %
Received from sale of bonds 4.4OO 90
Total received during the year, S5,03I IS
EXPENDITURES.
Paid ont for teachers wages, 8 SG5 90
Rents, repairs, fuel, etc, lS7 G2
For sites, building and furniture 4,4OO %
Total paid ont during the year, S5.4G2 C2
Balance on hand July 81, 1881, 472 %
Receipts & expenditures balancd S5,934 IS
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Land Office at Larned, Kansas, !

July 1cost.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
70 make final proof in support of his claim, and
Judge of Barber county, Kansas. at the County
seat on Saturday, August %, 1888, viz: Ade-
for the south II of n Il. section 81 and south
u OF n W y, section 20, township 3d. south of
range Ii west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz: c. Durbin, j. w. McWilliams
John Bunk, John King, all of Lodi post Office
Barber county Kansas.
G. A. NORRIS, Registers
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

Maj. Broadwell, accompanied by two
friends named Latham, from Illinois, pass
through here Monday OF their way to the
Majors range I'm the Territory.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

y. II. Miner and II. G. Williamson, Of the
firm Of Vale, Miner & Co., mail contre-
tors, were here yesterday looking into the
business OF their routes ccnterinV hero.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

Jcir u. Hall, OF tbs Ole, after a visit
20 Missouri for mcdlcll treatment l. buck
hero aud will soon b. In his accustomed
good health.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

White, the snidc lecturer, who Disguised
our people two weeks ago, has been going
the rounds OF all the towns and villages,
and everywhere lac makes a complete fail
urc
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

Below we publish the condition of the cattle
market I'm Kansas City this week and its con-
dition one year ago, for comparison. We have
a report of the condition of the market for ev
cry day during the year 1881, which stockmen
are at liberty to examine.
August z, 1SS9.-Receipts 1926 head.
Marked more active but weak at yester-
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

Frank Shelley has rented the Perry Ew-
ing house for one year, and takes posses
sion on the lst prox. Mr.. Ewing's family
will visit In Missouri for awhile.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

JOHN wcidner, a sou Of IIllory, had his
right arm broken this wrrk By horse
falling on II. DIR. Moore st the limb.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

a. u. Faxon writes from C.rmdcn, New
jersey, that he Is enjoying season at the
sea shore. We believe his permanent abode
is I'm Mexico.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

Miss Nina Stone, after spending several
months among friends ut her old home IN
Ia Michigan returned Last Saturday to this
city
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

-. .sacoiyke will deliver, to any part of
the cry all goods purchased ut his new
SEOScig SlOrP.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

MUSIC Mnsic Mrs Kessier now has
her splendid new piano ut her residence
ana can accommodate number of pupils
deslrous of becoming acquainted with
music. Terms reasonable. 81.
"A. a cs< load of plows, harrows and cultivators
just received by Geppert Stone 4s
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

for washing and Ironing the gasoline stove
Is Pecunariy suited. They produce greater
neat are more convenient, save fuel and labor
ana give better satisfaction in every way. At
oeppert Stones may be found fine line
these stoves ut reasonable prices. 40
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

Charlie Nelson and Jack Harris, with
their families left this week for Southern
Texas, where they will attend to business
which will dctain them several weeks.
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The Cattle Market.

Reported especially for the INDEX by
wire every Wednesday afternoon by
A. J. SNYDER & CO., Rooms % & "a Ex-
change Building, Kansas City Stock
Yards.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

J. 5. White, Of Lafayette county, Mo.
who owned bunch Of cattle held by the
Mckinney boys, was here several days this
week
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

The public is invited to go to the hard
ware store OF Am. Allen and examine the
prices he now offers goods at. They are
away below anything known here before.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

The new residence being erectel on
Washington avenue in the western part Of
town, is owned by Am Allen.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

A.C. Sheldon has still further brlnchcd
out In the mercantile business and put la a
nice stock Of clothing
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

Basins two horses escaped from Loves
corral "Wednesday night, aud he had to
hire an extra team to pull out the western
mail with yesterday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

Theodore Miles, who was here last sum-
mer with bunch of horses. lately died at
his home near san Antonio, Texas.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

X. W. Phillips, Capt. A. G.. Evans and
J. VI. Riwlins, Of the COmanche Poo, were
m town Yesterday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

+. r. Bergman, of Harper, son-in-law of
Mr.. Meigs, thinks something of locating in
this city.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

The Bin and Smith wagon. rs good ~
s,,.'r went on four wheels, Of the Different
STYLES AMI slzcs for sale AT bc'l-rock priees,
nv Am Allen on North Main street.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

- - oetter Tor persons contemplating the
crecuon OF wire fences TO buy their wire now
uePpS.s q stone are prepared To I'LL orders at
TcleO-Laole nRures and on short notice n
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

Parties desiring to supply their ranges or pas
lures with windmills and pumps are reminded
that Geppert Stone can furnish any pattern
desired. 80
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A car load of the celebrated Caldwell and
Shutler wagons in all sizes, just received and
Tor sale by Geppert & Stone. AZ
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

McCanlcss has vt d. secured full force
ofassistants m the c,lin'ry department OF
thc Medicine Lodge house, aud Is prcpar-
ell 10 feed "a hrgr a crowd ~ may drop In.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

hanging lamps in elegant designs
i III aac. a store fun of goods and fresh
lny s arriving daily, which will be
sou at bottom prices at A. C. Sheldon's.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10
Brick Contracting.

Ladies, Misses and childrens' gauze
wrappers at prices that will be more
than satisfactory at Sheldon's.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

Everything in the hardware line, includ-
mg stoves, tiuwdrc, implements and mt
chICry, new aud fr,-h. 10 Am. Aliens.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

Il. @. Jack this week sold the remainder
Of his cattle, about GO head, TO W. A.
Scbuler, for Sl70l.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

Hay rkcs, Of improved pattcrs nj Aliens
hardware store. Don't YOU need Oncy
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

w. G. Reed OF Florence, Ma, Of the
firm OF Reed & Tucker, who holds cattle
nrrirrd Yesterday evening.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

Judge Harris, OF Wichita, expects to be
In this city about the 10th inst.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

The County Commissioners this week
met and agreed on tax levy for the tn
suing year, which, in Medicine Lodge town.
shipamounts to total of 20 mills on tle
dollar, or about So on the 500 valuation.
exclusive OF school and municipal taxes
The levy agreed on is rs follows:
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

Capt. Potter Of Peabody, Kansas, part
ncr Of W. +. Ewing, came In yesterday
and will look afler his beef shipments.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

WEIGH Brothers announce that they will con-
tract to deliver brick in the wall for any kind
of building this season. 42-tf
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Mn, 8. X. w. Fields, who has been visit
ing at Rock Island, Ill., for several weeks,
returned yesterday.
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D Dull, material OF every description CON
SUNNY IN stock at Geppert s Stones 81
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Notice Of Final settlement.

Notice OF Final Settlement.
State of Kansas, County of Barber, IS.
In the Probate Court in and for said county:
In the matter of the estate of f. w. Babin, de-
ceased:
CREDITORS and all other persons interested
Yin the estate of F. w. Babin. deceased, are
hereby notified that at the July term of the
Probate court of said county, to be held in the
city of Medicine Lodge on the 18th day of Aug
ust, A. D., 1882 the undersigned executors will
make final settlement of said estate.
GEO. GEPPERT,
MATILDA BABIN.
O. Executors of the estate of +. w. Babin
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

Bottom prices and best goods. Try
4. G. Sheldon.
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more Ensures property against the raw
ages Oh storms and cyclones Rates reasonable.
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A me limo Of Fcnnne merscR1s7m pfbes kGs
they are being sod e way down prices -
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August 8, 1882. - Receipts 1887 and
shipments 2731. Market firm and active
the demand having been good from
all classes of buyers. Representative
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

The Normal Institute, under the manages
ment Of Prof. Wasson, opened last Mon
day and though the attendance was not
large, the young people arc nevertheless
enthusiastic in the work before them. Fol-
lowing Is list of those in attendance:
Ida Mccoy Lilly Smith
Clara Hess Electa Tiff
AOble Champion Anna ID. Dillon
Alice Payne Ella Davis
Emmaroy Aver LOttie Dem
Rosa Jones Lucy Swank
Mamie StockstiH Margaret Cartan
Nora Shepler Geo. A. Axline
Emma Taylor Jessie O'Bryan
Clara Cline Minnie NcCleary
Sarah Weldher Mate UpdegraH
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10
Storms and Cyclones.

rnmps, drive wells and fixtures at III,
IiAru"are store Of Am. Allen.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10
StYQUed,
Horses for Sale.

Two hundred good young saddle horses-of
the number 100 are well broke and ready for
work; % serviceabie young mules and 20 first
rate mares in fOal or with colts at their side
This stock may be seen ut my pasture south of
town mile FRANK McALLusTER- 20
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

This week our town has been "on the
mnseIe," SO to speak, and the participants
being new men in the fighting line. old
residenters have stood BY and enjoyed The
circus
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10

July 3. 1SS3.
Notice IL hereby given that tire following nam
ed settler has filed notice of his intention to
make final proof in support of his claim and
that said proof will be made before c. III Doug
las, notary public OF Barbour county, Kans
at SupCity, KS. on Friday, Aug IL 1883 viz ANNE
Hawkins, declaratory statement No. 1896, for
the W zsw y. section 70, east II i and
swk sek, section q, township 30, south
OF range 10 west
He names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz: Thomas Taylor, William
Green, Henry Walker, II T. Walker, all of Sun
City post Once, Barber county Kansas.
G. A. MORRfS, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-08-10
kand Once at Larned, Kansas,
limo OCH 1881 h


June 18th, 1885,
Notice Is Hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim and
that said proof viii be made before the Probate,
Judge OF Barber county, Kansas, mt the County
Seat, on Saturday. August 18th, 1883, viz: viii
liam Fisher, deelnratory statement No. 1865
for the n y 8 { = ehsw K sec 20 tip 81 south
range ii west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of, said land, viz: John Hale, James Rounds
George Miller. X. g. Eckert, all of Medicine
Lodge, postofiiee, Barber county Kansas.
b e. A MORRIS, Register.
land Office at Larned, Kansas,
June 20 1882
Notice IL hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice Of his intention
to make Anal proof I'm support Of his claim and
that said proof will be made before the Probate
Judge OF Barber county Kansas, az the county
seat on SATURDAY. August zth 1888, viz: Joseph
z. Carr. dec1aratory statement No. 1896, for
the 4 n y sec - twp 80 south rnfige Il west
Lot sec is and lot OF sec. . twp 81 south
range II west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
bis Continuous residence upon and cultivation
of, said lend, Wis. William Kelley. James viii
SON. A. Il Mills. George Summers, al Of Med
icine Lodge Pcstofisce- Barber county. Kansas.
G. a. MORRIS, Register.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-12-02
BagEed q Bully.

SANDUsKY, o., Dec. /. = While Emil
Kuhn of this city was standing In a saloon
at Cast slis, six miles from here, Daniel
James Of that village entered the place and
challenged Kuhn 10 fight. Kuhn said he
had no desire ia engage In row, and then
James called him o vile name and endeav.
ored to strike hun. Kuhn warded of the
blow and James then drew pistol, where.
upon Kunn produced a revolver and sho,
James four times In the head. fatally
wounded him. Fifteen men witnessed the
ARRAY, and oil say the shooting was wholly
In self.dxfense, and Kuhn has not been
arrested. James 10 u hard character and
has been engaged In n number of anrays and
questionable trans actions.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-12-02
Safe Blowers.

GAINESVILLE, Mo-, Dec. 1.-The safe in
the grocery store Of K. H. Morris, of this
city, was broken into with drill and sledge
Thursday night and robbed Of about $500 in
money and 81, 5oOin checks, the latter, With
the safe drawers being found yesterday
10 bog pen in the suburbs. A part Of the
tools used In opening the safe were stolen
from the wagon shop Of j. W. Wallace,
and to make their escape they stole horse
and buggy from the stable Of Capt. Vim.
McIutosh. The buggy was found yester-
day near the Chicago AMI Alton depot a,
Louisiana, and the the theory Is that the
burglars made their escape over that road.
They were evidently experts at the bust.
ness. Deputy Sheriff Fielder went In pur.
suit OF the thieves.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-12-02

BELLEviLLg, H., Dec. ia pistol
shot startled the booth.keepers and late
purchasers 10 the market house about nine
O'Clock yesterday, and the man who
fred It dropped to the pavement dead.
with bullet. hole through the brain. By
ISLANDERS rushed to the spot, and raising the
head Of the suicide, were amazed to recog.
nice the features Of Charles Stark, the mar.
ket weighlrsster, Hewas talking TO Mayor
Weber few moments before he tired the
shot, aud no one suspected his inten.
ton Of taking biz life. He was at the nail.
feeders ball until IL O'Clock last night.
Stark leaves a widow and several spsll
ehtldron.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-12-02
think he spoke very plain United states. !"

(Laughter.) e.'f .g
Witness further said that one Of hls dogs
barked all that night, and when the muir
der was reported be knew what had made
his dog uneasy. Coroner Hagen at this
point announced an adjournment Of the
inqu ,st till 3 O'Clock p. IN. on Tuesday
next.
Nobody can tell what the letters are on
the tag 0fthe shirt found by the detectives.
County Physician Hewlett has the tag for
microscOpica examination. The letters
may DO Nv. S. W." or "W. P. w." ~
the police make them out. Officer Eisen.
berg insists that the murderer threw away
the bloody shirts on Saturday night aud
caught the Q O'Clock train on the Watching
railroad for New York. The citizens OF
West Orange last night
INCREASED THE REWARD
for the capture OF the murderer, making
the total rewards now about $4,000. The
men who were hunting near South Orange
last Monday, told Marshal McChesney last
night that they met man on the mouu.
tains who ran away when he saw them He
answered the description Of the tall man
following Phoebe up the Eagle Rock
road.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-12-02

CHICAGO, Dec, Ian Ottawa, Ont, I,
special says: ''Advices received by the gov
ernmcnt from British Columbia, point to
the probability Of early trouble with the
ludians Of that province. 10 February
last the savages were 10 revolt at Metlauat-
Ia, owing to the appointment OF Bishop
Ridley, whom they considered bad usurpe1
tho rights Of one DUNCAN, missionary who
had lived for years among them. Iuforms.
ton now comes from Metanatla that Dish.
op Rldley's adherents, few In number, are
armed, aud bis opponents likewise, aud a
collision, unless steps are once taken by the
Indian department, 10 deemed inevitable,
aud may have already occurred,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-12-02
Twsnty-three Skeletons.

CHICAGO, Dec. Ia st. Paul, Mimi,
special says; "5keletous OF twenty. three
persons and about as many horses we're
discovered in the northern part OF Dickey
county, Dakota, near the bead Of Moose
River by party of explorers few days
ago. Among the skeletons was also found
brass cavalry buttons, spurs aud other ei-
iecls OF mounted men. They are supposed
to be the remains Of some party travelling
with cavalry escort, but there is no re-
cord Of any such missing expedition.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-12-02
A blaze NJ Alton.

ALTON, H., Dec. IA story and a.hslf
brick house In Upper Alton, belonging to
Jas. Riley and occupied by e.. y. Crell a. q
residence and cigar factory, vas discovered
TO be on fire between and O'Clock this
morning Mr., Crell and family were bare
ly able to escape with their lives, leaving
their furniture, cigar stock aud machinery
to burn with the building, which was com.
pletely destroyed. The loss is partly GOV.
cred by insurance. The origin Of the FIRE is
unknown