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Mr.. W. Fl. Vanderbilt has accomplished

Mr.. W. Fl. Vanderbilt has accomplished
what is considered the master stroke of his
life in the purchase of the Reading railroad
and the Western Maryland. An extension
of the former lie now being buiIt TO Pitts
burg from Harrisburg. and the latter IL 10
he extended to Washington, thus cOmplet.
ing his syslsm and giving the great mo-
nopolIst line into all the great eastern
seahoard Cit,es--New York. Boston, Phila
delphia and BsItimors-and put him into
a position to defend himself In way to
make him ruler Of the whole situation.
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Visible Improvement.

DIR. Noah Bates, Elmira, N. Y. writes
About four years ago | had an attack OF
bilious fever, and never fully recovered.
My digestive organs were weakened, and |
would be completely pros,rated for days
After using two bottles of your BURDocK
BLOOD BITTErs the improvement was so
visible that was astonished. / can now,
though 81 years Of age do far and rea-
sonable days work" Price 300
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Perfect Success

Those Two words have vast meaning when
fully comprehended 4 perfect success can
be truthfully applied to Or. Jones Red Clio
yer Tonic, which cures dyspepsia, bilious
ness, costiveness, all diseases Of the kidneys.
liver and bladder. 1t is a perfect tonic and
blood purifier; il keeps the skin clear and
bright drives away pimples and makes the
general health excellent Price 70 cents at
r. Y. Griggs' ~
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1t Is sad that the frat daily newspaper
printed in the world was established and
edited by a woman-Elzabeth Msllet--in
London, i702. Elizabeth probably had
the advantage over modern editors of be
longing to a sewing society.--id yyr.s ,..-
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A Leap Into Popular Favor.

1t is not always that the world arknowl
edges what Is right and best; but BnrdOck
Blood Bitters, by universal aquiescence
have been awarded the premium for cleans
ing the blood, curing indigestion, constipa
ton, regulating the bowels, and toning up
weak nerves. Price, 81 90; trial sizes, 10
cents.
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70 those afflicted with lung trouble, hear
what ". ID. Wilson, of the Ottawa 'l.l Times
says after being disabled for three months
with cough, and lung trouble, often spit
ting up blood, can testify that avn cured
permanently by the use Of DR.. Blgelow's
Positive Cure" 4 free trial bottle can be had
at r. Y. Grlggs's drug store ~
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Free of Cost.

BY calling ut G. Behring's drug store you
can get sample bottle of DR.. Bosanko's
Cough and Lung Syrup which will relieve the
most obstinate cough or cold, and show you
what the regular so cent size will do. When
troubled with asthma, bronchitis, dry, hack
ing cough, pains in the chest, and all diseas
es OF the throat and hugs, try a sample bot
tie OF this medicine.
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The New York Graphic, which Is an
authority on the works OF the Creator,
says: The Lord never made grander
country than that which is known as the
AdirDndacks"
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Joseph Durrinlurger, Broadway, Buffalo,
was induced by his brother to try THOMAS
hCLEcTRIo OIL for snrained ankle; and
with half dozen applications he was eua.
bled to walk round again all right
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An Indiana paper ssys that Oliver 2.
Morton's spirit was 80 far materialized at
Shelbyvillc the other night as to sit up and
eat an apple. It Is to be hoped that Mr..
Morton took along bottle of Pam Killer
when he leHt--Chicdgo Tribune.
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Bloomington, Illinois, claims TO have
experienced slight earthquake shock on
Sunday. Perhaps i, was only the shaking
up the old sinners felt from the preaching
of the boy preacher Harrison, who kas be-
gun revival season" there
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TO CONSUL PTIVES.

The advertiser having been permanently cured 81
Eaat dread disease, Consumption by simple remedy
- anxious to make hnOwI to his fellowsuf9rers the
of cure. To all who desire IL he viii send copy
II The prescription Hse tfrec OF CHARGE with the dt.
actions for preparing and using the same, which they
viii find q sure Cure for Coughs, Colds Com
SUM ,tion. A zthma, Bronchitis, &c.
Parties wishing the prescription will please address.
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Selection" Brown (ss ne was leaving
our art Conversations, after a rafting
scramble in the cloak room)--"Confound
il Got my own hat after all ~ London
D,tucb
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We usually leave it to doctors to recon
mend medicines, but Parker's Ginger Tonic
has been so useful in our family In relieving
sickness and suffering, that We cannot say
toe much Ia its praise .Sqir,n Aygs,.
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THAwING PUMPs.-lt Is not often that
the water IN pump.tubes is frozen on cold
nights, il care Is taken 10 let the water run
down on the approach of evening, by
means OF the movement for opening the
fixed valve by raising the handle. Pumps
out af doors, or those not frequently used,
may be secured from freezing by means of
small opening few feet below The sur.
!ace of the ground, allowing all the water
to run out from the upper portion in the
course Of 8 few minutes. This small open
ing does not interfere with the ordinary
use Of The pump. But when the water IN
the pump becomes frozen solid, it is diff
cult TO remove the ice unless the right
means are adopted. If hot water IS poured
in, it only remains at the top, and scarcely
thaws halt an inch down. A continuance
which shall drive the current of hot water
directly against the ice will melt 1t rapidly.
For this purpose procure small tube,
which may be lead Tor even the hollow
stem of weed, place small funnel in
the upper end, and let the lower rest on
the Ice. Now pour hot water into the fun.
mel, when its weight will carry it directly
through the tube on the Ice, which will be
quickly melted, the weight Of the settling
tube keeping It all the time in close con
tact with the ice. A foot in length may be
merely pouring IN hot water from apitcheI
would not effect as much IN an hour
Country Gentleman.
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A statistclan says that 1900 American
women visit Canada every year to smuggle
a sealskin sacque. There is no doubt that
this man has been Tilted. RochcSte' Dem
OrrDf
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MOO Reward

Is offered for any case of Catarrh that can't
be cured with Halls Cstarrh Cure. Taken
internally. Price rs cents IA
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Go to your druggist for Mrs, Freeman's
New National Dyes. For brightness and du.
rability OF color they are unequaled. Color
from to pounds. Directions in English
and German. Price. Is cents.
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The Philadelphia Telegraph wants toI
know why old Solomon made the remark
about there being nothing new under the
sun. Probably he took = Philadelphia
paper
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II Catarrh has destroyed your sense Oi
smell and hearing, Halls Cstarrh Cure will
cure sou. Is cents per bottle. Druggists
cell II. tal
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EtfphE TkgisG.
AFTER TAKING.
ERRORS OF YOUTH.

AGENTLEMAN who suffered sor yesrs'f7oIa NgRS-
OtS DEBILITY. PREMATURE DECAY, aad all the
c'ect- OF youthful infscreiioa. WILL for the sake ot
suffering humanity, send free - al who need 10 the
cpe and ctrcctIpn tor maksg the simple renie.y bT
which he gss cured Sufferers wishing 10 rroat BY tho
ad'ert;scrs experience can Go ~ BY addressing
Ne cGusteaCe.
,orss-iy :OHS a oS0SV ScrS-. s. New vc~x
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yN bush ~ ELL, Attorney at Law, Ottawa,
w. III. Will practice In any Of the courts in this
tutc. Close attention paid TO Col ectOns COnvey yah
c,refally made and abstracts prepared with Care
Notary public Office west OF Court House. ianl, 10
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NJ. n. ARnsPEoSn. q. n. 0nAPhhN.
I'M STliONCiS l Oh A PMA n, AttOr.
n neys and CouR.e,ors at Law, Ottawa, ILL., NJ. \.
Armstrong, Notary Public. oflce In Geuneys Block.
OTTAWA. lupo,s So
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xDwIS 5 LELAhD. HIRAh T. GILBRRT.
I ELLA u N GILI3k;Sr, Attorneys at
IL Law once in Opera House Block Ottawa Ill
iunls.I9
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hS. IL. w. NVE1S3 iDeutCler rOctor,) late
- Physician aad surgeon to the ST. Louis female
Hosip,sl Otcc Steiel's Clothing Store, corner or
Main and Ia Sale streets. Residence on south bluff
It Mrs. ReGz's. 4. apps
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DAVID "A. COOK, Attorney at Law. Office
~ Rooms and ArmOry (Woods) Block, Ottawa
!llinois. decB
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n h. SNOW, Attorney and Counselor at Law.
~. Will practice In the courts OF LA Sale and adjoin
Ing counties. Oflce, Rooms and Q Arinory Block,
ottawa, III.
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~ AMJINII RICIOlaSON, Attorney and
- Counselor al Law. viii practice In the courts Of
- sale and adjoining counties Office, west OF Court
House, ottawa, H. AoYl&
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T w. BIe Ew FIR, Attorney and Counselor at
~. Law. and Notary Public. Rooms No. II. 10 and
q, Opera House B.oCS. Ottawa, III. jan4,79
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u H. BULL, Attorney at Law. Office over
II. Cit, Drug Store northwest of In Sale and
Madison streets, Ottawa. ILL., mayors
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HENRY MAYO JoHg II. wIDMEB.
M AYO 81 wIDN1fEE, Attorney At Law.
IVA Office il Netttngcr's Block, corner Of ] ALE
and Main streets front stairs. Ottawa I'll.
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n NIcDOUCrAIIIi, Attorney ut Law. Ottawa
II. Ill. Office IN Gedney's Block dec27S
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cay SiciA VI 8 o..

nTI. ALCIN AU'CEN. Office over
- HOXi.s store, II Sale at, Ottawa, H. junl1-!m'
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nR. q. NfII.I.E the well known Ocu,ist
- ana Aurst. Uairr on Main street nrst door west
IL Rose gun shop. aprS-5uOs'
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DR. j. =. RYBCRN, Ottawa, III. Office
~ IN tie Opera House Flock. Ia office day sud
night. ianl2'13
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u r.. LINCOLN, Attorney at Law. Office
ID. over No 70 La Sale street, west side II the
Court House. Ottawa, III. iuiy375
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@. BOYLE. Attorney at Law. Office With
-. N. I. Moloney Opera House Block, Ottawa. III.
feb2l 50
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GEOElCfE: y. EI4DR EiDCi II, Attorney at
" Law Oiiice In postOflce Block Ottawa III april
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IL. STRAW ", Attorney at Law. Careful
IL. ttsntCn will be gwen the settlement Of cs ates
and collections Once with T. T. Bull. over City Drug
store. JAMS
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BADGER CREEK NEWS.

Miss Josie Ebey, of Emporia, is visit
ng at D. L. Wards.
Mr.. Stephen Wilson is replanting his
corn. He selected seed for shock corn,
cut very early, which was deemed the
cause of his failure.
The stand of corn in this neighbor-
hood is generally good.
Miss Lucy LOOMS is visiting friends
at Neosho Rapids.
MIR. John Thomas, who has been at
Usage City during the past winter, is
now stopping at Mr.. S. Wilson's.
Mr.. Geo. Plumb has just sheared los
very fine Merino bucks. Their fleeces
I am informed averaged twenty-one
pounds per head. Mr.. Plumb has had q
good deal of experience in the sheer
business, and though it has not at al
times been encouraging, he has perse
vered through the dark hour until sue
| cess has finally attended his efforts, and
now stands at the head in the sheep bus
mess in Lyon county His flock nov
contains about 5000 head.
Colonel ApplebY and Fred William.
son, the boss sheep shearers of Badgel
Creek, started for ArVonla this week OF
q shearing tour. Those wishing a gooC
job done will do well to call on them.
The severe storm on Sunday afternoon
did good deal of damage on Badger
creek, the heavy rains OVERLOOKING mucl
of the bottom lands along the creek anC
injuring the newly sprouted corn. Con
siderable damage was also done to ap
pie and peach trees by the heavy hal
accompanying the storm.
HARD PAN.
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THE HARTFORD NEWS.

TUESDAY, May Is.
w. P. Gould & Co. sold $1,000 worth
of wire in three days last week.
The corn buyers are on the war path.
Corn is bringing 81 cents per bushels
good thing for the farmers
The people of Hartford have been hav.
ing fun fishing for the last few days.
The Hartford Call man has things
handy. He only has to set up two and
one-half columns of type, and has pur.
chased enough electro-plates to last him
for three years. So the people of Hart
ford will be treated with stale reading
matter for a long time TO come.
Mrs. Charles Shaver is very sick.
Prof. Chambers and wife give splen.
did satisfaction as teachers in our city
school.
There has been more corn planted in
this neighborhood than ever was before
Most of the farmers are Flowing it the
first time.
Thomas Campbell is putting shelving
in his new brick building.
J.J. Evans placed $4,000 in tornado
insurance Monday.
s. Jewett bought several fine clocks
last Monday. If you want clock you
should see him.
Mr.. John Campbell, of Coffey county
is staying IN town for few days making
up the assessors book for his brother Joe
s. Nation and son. of Emporia, were
in town Monday looking their stock in.
terests. NoDoo.
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The READING News.
EDITED BIZ NARY DE zEAN.
TUESDAY. Nav Is.


TUESDAY, May 10,
The rain Saturday and Sunday has
satisfied the wants of all desiring rain.
There are acres of corn covered with
water and some haye been working 10
drain the land of, but It is slow work
Last Saturday morning w. Fl. Doug.
lass shipped nine splendid horses to
Kansas City and went with them TO re-
main until sold.
Thomas Jones expected to ship car
Of fat hogs Monday. but the creeks run
bank full and 1t was impossible TO get
them 70 the depot from the country.
Mrs. May Bixier Smith was in town
last week 20 see her friends and left for
Arvonia Saturday.
The bridge John Love put in over the
creek on Broad street has been WISHED
away for the second time by the high
water.
The road viewers that were TO survey
and locate road by sections q and "a,
Is, Il. adjourned Monday for want of !
surveyor and the third viewer.
Mr.. and Mrs. David NickIe and young.
est son took the cars Monday for IIli-
nois TO spend e month or two among
the friends that he left fifteen years ago
when he came to Kansas,
sDr. T. C. BiddIe and wife went TO En-
poria Saturday 10 visit friends and make
arrangements to go 10 housekeeping.
The DOCTORS house is quite an addition
to our village and is now painted inside
and ont and ready for his better half. 70
occupy.
The Ladies' Social Circle give. an lee
cream festival st the school house mex,
Friday evening.
For two years past ii has been unsafe
to leave barbed wire cut on the prairie
on reel over night when buiIdinf
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fence. tits wonderful how some

fence. It is wonderful how some
fence SO much and buy so little wire
There were no services at either p
of worship on Sunday on account Of
rain-in fact, it pouredl
John Steckley is out again, but 10
feeble and walks with cane.
The Baptist church have posted
tees for strawberry festival June
and the Ladies' Social Circle of the
E. church have arranged to give one
soon as strawberries can be had Il
Lyon county producers. The more
better in their season.
Mrs. George Cowden is sick v
brain fever, and is great sufferer.
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Gov. Click honored THE NEWS office
with call Tuesday.
Mrs Emmerson has accepted a posi-
ton in the music store Of Hall Bros.
Ed. Newall. OF Dwight, ILLINOIS, is Wis
iting at the residence Of Ii. v. Bundrem.
Miss Mary Weir. of Wilkesbsrre.
Penn, is waiting her sister. Mrs. John
Fluker.
81. Doan, of the firm OF Quetsch 81
Doan, arrived in this city from Chicago
Tuesday.
Mrs. w. e. Griffith, of Lawrence, is
visiting her parents Rev. DR.. COrdiey
and wife,
VIM. Castello, of Marion. a former
resident of this place. Is visiting friends
in Emporia.
A. II. McCandiess, of Columbus City,
Iowa. is visiting his cousin, Ben. Nc
CandIess. of this city.
JB Lubbock, Of Leon, Iowa, is visit
ing ] II Lubbock, and may decide to re-
main in this country.
State Treasurer Howe and Railway
Commissioner Hopkins called at THE
NEWS Office Tu sdty.
DIR Addison Ovcrstrect, who has been
attending lectures in New York, is at
home for the summer vacation.
Capt Ringer and family, are in the
city visiting Mr and Mrs J w latham.
Mrs Ringer is a sister of Mrs latham.
AL. Boory is the victim of "A very severe
cold, and was unable to-day to discharge
the duties of his position at Tatham's.
We regret to learn of the delicate
health of Miss Carrie Morse, who has
been Obliged TO quit teaching, at least
for the present.
Earnest DeitTIck, formerly employed
with G. A. Lovelace, has taken charge
of chair at the tonsorial establishment
of w. E. Heustis.
We learn that r B. WEIGH, of Topeka,
formerly president of the State Normal,
is just recovering from severe seige OF
spinal menengitis.
Charlie Gilchrist. who made his first
wax. end about two weeks ago, has nm
ished u very nice set of harness. We
think Charlie will get along in the
world.
G ] Bradfield, of Lebanon, Mo, whom.
We enjoyed the pleasure OF meeting this
morning, is visiting his brother II K, in
this city He is a X. p. and very
pleasant gentleman.
JIM Stout, former Normalite, who
has jus. closed successful term Of
school at Howard, is stopping for few
days in Emporia. He declares that his
visit has no political significance what
ever.
| Mrs L. MetzIer and her sister. Miss
Moulton, of Iowa, are visiting theil
niece, Mrs b F Kenyon, on Rural street
The former is on her way to Colorado
and the latter expects to make her hom'
In this city.
Miss Ollie Hume, who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. I Burton, IN this
city, for the past six months, and who
has made very many friends in Emporia
returned TO day to her home in Rusl
county, Indiana.
The writer was delighted to meet las
Tuesday in the person of d. s. STAN
baugh, of Abilene, who is attending thu
X. p. conclave. an old-time friend, VIII
was reared in Ohio. Mr. s. is one o
the rising lawy ers of the state and ha
mighty good thing at Abilene.
ALVIN Sheldon, the handsome editor @
the Walnut Valley Times. was anon
the welcome visitors to the News Ofic
Tuesday. Sheldon runs his newspaper L
good deal the same manner that h
shakes hands, and always keeps thing
T kinu of stirred up in the great south
west
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change in TIme.

A change in the time card of the Santa
Fe was made Sunday. affecting pas
senger trains as follows: No. l. which
formerly arrived from the east at 12 %
p. M. now reaches here at p. m; No
2, which formerly arrived from the west
at SIZE q, m, now arrives At 8 :55 p. M.
No. z, the emigrant train, which former
ly arrived at 1890 q m. now comes al
10:05 a. m. There are no other changes
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IT,. r.st,us,

The May festival, TO have been given
this evening by the young ladies of the
Presbyterian church, owing to the null
tiplicily of entertainments gong on this
week, has been postponed till some ev-
enIng next week. The delay will in no
wise interfere with the highly enjoyable
features of the entertainment which
have been anticipated, and for which
ample provision has been made, but
will rather tend TO make it all the more
pleasant and successful
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proceedings of the Grand Lodge

FrOceeOlnSB OF the GrAno Lodge
The Grand Lodge of the Knights OF
Pythias of Kansas met at the lodge
room of the order In this city in the Ma
sonic temple at $50 O'Clock, q. m, and
was called to order by Grand Chancellor
D. J. Holland, of Atchison.
The following officers were present
and IN their stations:
Grand Past Chancellor, F II Lyons.
Grand Chancellor, DJ Holland.
Grand Vice Chancellor, Max Alwens.
Grand Keeper of Records and Seal,
GusJ Neubert.
Grand Master OF Exchequer, Geo
Linck.
Grand Prelate, Luke NJ Ravens.
Grand Master at Arms, A II Nc
Cleary.
JW Schaeffer was appointed Grand
Inner Guard, pro tenn.
The roll of lodges was called and q
quorum ofrepresentat1yes found present.
The committee on credentials soon
afterward reported the following repre-
sentatives and past chancellors entitled
to the Grand Lodge Degree:
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FoR SALE--A I'VE acre lot in Good
rich's addition to Emporia, Ia miles
from Commercial street; good. nearly
new IL story house, IS by %, four
rooms, large yard we'll set with blue
grass, shade trees and evergresns; wind
break of Norway spruce on the line
north of house ana box elder on south
line; elm trees along front and prlvet
hedge along front and enclosing part OF
yard; land good second bottom, slopes
from house in every direction, well
drained naturally; a neYer-failing well
OF good water; also = small orchard just
planted. Price $1,000 cash. Posses.
sion given soOn AS sold.
MAX FAwCRTr.
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An old gentleman named LeatherwOod
who has relatives living near Dunlap
arrived in Emporia on the early train
Tuesday morning from the east. So
anxious was he to see his children that
he would not wait Till the afternoon train
on the Missouri Pacific road, and al
though eighty four years old he started
up the track on a walk to Dunlap, eigh-
teen miles away. He arrived there about
half past 10 o'clock. That man must
have possessed a good deal OF fiery en-
eTgY in his youth.
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nURLINGToN RUB8IEs.

came 70 this city last Friday and
found everything dry and thirsty, but the
clouds poured out the water copiously
Saturday night sud old mother earth had
glorious drink and now the hills aud
valleys rejoice in renewed yernal beau
~. Ever thing seems to be glad. A
little rain brings happiness and beauty
to the whole creation. Z. r. X.
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In the afternoon sermons were preach
ed in Welsh by Rev. Henry Davis, OF
williamsburg. Iowa, who took for his
text: "For am not ashamed Of the gos-
pei of Christ, and by Rev. g. Griliths,
of New Cambria, Missouri who based
his discourse upon the Scripture taken
from ST. John $3.50. Our ignorance
OF the language in which they were de-
lIvered precludes the possibility of fur
nishing an outline of these sermons, but
those who heard and understood them
pronounce the efforts entirely worthy of
the distinguished divines who preached
them