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The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25
Notice to Contractors.

NOTICE Is hereby given that sealed proposals
~ will b. received a. the once OF the Obuufy
Clerk 81 Saline county, Ksnsas until Il o'clock
noon. saturday the gih day or May, A. D.. ISIS.
foT the purpose OF buidinga Eing or addition on
the south side of the Court House for vaults AMI
offers.
said addition 20 he two stories high and of the
same material and geTeral Appearance ~ the
main building, and b b built Ascending 20 plans
and specifications noW on Gle and open for in
.pecti0n ~ the once Of The County Clerk.
The contract for the above mentioned battling
viii be awarded a. the ofice Of TIE County CLERK,
between the hour Of one and . mr 5'cleck r. n
on the 9Th day OF Nay lss5
Btia % be endorsed Proposals Cor Building
Addition % Court House"
The County Commissioners reserve the right %
reject any and all hiis
By order Of the board Of County Commissioners.
JOSEPH SARGENT.
l2-fH County Jierk.
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Awnnh.rsnl ni.nnv.r,

COnsumptives and all who suffer
from any affections OF the Throat and
Lungs, can find q certain cure in DR.
Kings New Discovery for COnsump-
ton. Thousands Of permanent cures
verify the truth Of the statement No
medicine can show such a record Of
wonderful cures. Thousands Of once
hopeless sufferers now gratefully pro-
claim they owe their lives to this
New Discovery. It will cost you
nothing TO give 1t q trial.
Free Trial bottles at Oscar Seitzs'
Drug store. Large size $l.OO.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25
IusImaooa.

Many inscriptions dealers may
tell you they have remedies fol-
Coughs, and Colds equal I'm merit and
In every respect just a. good as the
old reliable DIR. BOsankO Cough, and
Lung Syrup, unless you insist upon
this remedy and will take no other,
you are liable 10 be greatly deceived.
Price so cts. and 81. Sold by Oscar
SeILz. 3.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25

Is In store for all who use Kemp's
Balsam for the throat and lungs, the
great guaranteed remedy. Would you
believe that It Is sold on its merits and
that each druggist Is authorized to re-
fund your money by the Proprietor
Of this wonderful remedy II it fails to
cure you. J. ]. Purcell has secured
the agency for It. Price soc and 81.
Trial size free. /
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25
ssnalbla Nan

Would use Kemp's Bslsam for the
Throat and Lungs Il IA curing more
cases Of Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Bron-
chitis, Group, and all Throat and
Lung Troubles, than any other medl-
cine. The proprietor has authorized
J. J. Purcell TO refund your money IT,
after taking three-fOurths Of q bottle
relief is not obtained. Price SO cents
and 81. Trial Size free.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25
No Experiment.

With 5 majority Of people 1t is no
experiment that DR.. BOsankO's Cough
and Lung Syrup is q sure cure for
Coughs, Colds, Pains in the Lungs,
Soreness in the Chest, ETC.. but for
those who doubt, ask your neighbOTs
who have used 1t or get q free sample
bottle Of Oscar Seitz, the druggist.
Regular size so cents and 81.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25
A Vsrr Remarkahls Rsnnunrr

Mr.. Geo. v. Willing, Of MAnches-
ter, Mich, writes: my wife hal
been almost helpless for i've ysafs, so
helpless that she could not turn oval
In bed alone. She used two bottles q
Electric Bltters, and is 50 much i'm
proved, that she Is able now 20 do her
own work.
Electric Bitters will do all that Is
claimed for them. Hundreds OF testi-
monials attest their great curative
powers. Only SO cts. 4 bottle at Os-
ear SeitZ's.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25

Chief-Justice Green, OF Washington
Territory, In his last charge TO the
grand jury says: Twelve terms Of
court have now held, IN which wo-
men have served - grand and petit
jurOrs, aud 10 Is certainly q fact be-
yOnd dispute that no other twelve
terms ~ salutsry for restraint Of
crime have ever been known In the
territory"
Miss Heleh Taylor. the step-daugh-
ter % John Stuart Mill, an efficient
memlser Ofthe London school board,
has accepted q nomination 60 Parlia-
meat. aud will make a canvass for
the seat.
Mis- Fannie knight Is taking the
census here Ia Topeka. Her father II
City Assessor She il q brisk, basi-
ness-like young woman, and Il goes
without saying that she does her
work ~ well as any man could.
EMMA HARTMAN.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25

We do not know Of any medicine
that has gained an equal popularity
in such q short time, for the instant
relief Of Coughs and soreness in the
Lungs as BEGGs' CHERRY Cough
Syrup. II is mild and pleasant to
take and will not injure the most deli
ieate infant. Sample bottles free at
Oscar Seitz's Drug store.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25
Ilrsh

That tired languId feeling with loss
Of ambition and strength Is caused by
impure Blood and poor circulation.
BEaa's BLOOD PURIFIER and BLOOD
Maker will cleanse the blood, create
a new supply and restore health and
vigOr. One hundred doses for 400
and warranted BY Oscar SeiIz.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25

At this season Of the year the blood
becomes sluggish and is surcharged
with poison. It is In q dangerous
condition and leads to many diseases,
which are serious and dangerous bui
can easily be averted by the use Of
BEaG's BLOOD PURIFIER AND BlOoD
MAKER. II separates and discharges
all poison from the Blood cures
Dyspepsia, Sickheadaehe and all
Blood Disorders. Free sample Bottle
at Oscar Seitz's Drug store.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25

Remarked to q friend the other day
that she knew Kemp's Balsam for
the Throat and Lungs was a superior
remedy, as it stopped her cough in
stautly when Others had no effect
whatever. So to prove this }. J. Pur-
cell win guarantee 1t 10 ali. Pries
Scots and 81. Trial size free.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25
Publication Notice NO. $3.50,

Lad OEce a Sallna, KanHs, April 1s, 1s5.
lioFscn q HaREar GfvkN Ihal ne i6llsSing-
make Anal pfoof o. alIhSft - his eialul sna tAat
salp prucf VIA - ma1e bsfnro ReglltnT end He-s
cesFer IS eallna Kaaals. - 1uiy q to6t, ssltl
Z. aapes B. =, la173 4 23t1s for tha NV, So
e, Twp n r west -cA4 IL
he names the following Nvitnesles % prove Ne
celtlnloul r11ie1nfa urnn, end c1ItiT11,cl q,
elFtas kalsGa J. n HODaE, hcgis1af.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25

Is being caused by the rush at Oscar
Seitz's drug store to get q free sample
bottle Of Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup,
the best ON the earth for Coughs,
Colds, Consumption. etc. 1t is posi-
lively warranted. Price, SO cents
and 81. sally
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25
Publication Notice No, 528l

Lana ohSs st aHnt, Kau.; APril II, Isss. r
NOTICE n uEREEr GIVMN that The fnlloUing-
named seitler has Glel natice efhis ihtentioh 20
make fnal proaf On support Of his claIh and that
sid proof yin Be made .bsfhre Regisier Gna Rs
eeiver n his O0ee, o. June (, 1ses, Va c ".
Pierce u. E, e3sl7 ~ the , w { So. q Up. -
8. h5K.
He names the follgWing witnesses % prove his
ceuttuegus rcddence upon tnd eullNztien Of
aid lan5, viz. J. Deliplane, 7 ". Bracs, and
Chunchlil. P o. J. n. HoDaE, Regilszf.i
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25
Publication Notice No.
$3.50.

Land OGiee At sallna. Kansas, Nay -, ISIS.
N OTtoE ~ uEREHT GIVES that she following
IN named settler has sled notice Of his intention
70 make hnal proof 10 support Of his claim. and
that said proof viii be made before Register and
Receiver a. Salina, Kansas, on July Sth, iSs5,
via samuel q. Foster, a. e 2Ba6i for the NV g.
Z, sec. 10 Twp l6, range w.
He names the following Witnesses 20 prove his
continuous residence upon. and cultivation Of
said land, viz. Jno. Mills, Jno Green, r. W.
Spencer, Thos. Price, all Of BrOokville, Kas.
J. n. HoDaE, Register.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25
Administrators Notice
STATE OF KANSAS,
CouHET or SALINE.

! y the Probate Court &c and for aid county.
In the matter o. the Esiate Of Wm. h. Petfit, de
ceased.
~ OTIcE - HEaEBT eIvEE that Letters Of Ad-
IL miniSiFEtion have been granted % the lnder-
signed on TIE Estate Of Wm- n. Pettit, lato Of
sid eounty, Deceased, By he H010rahie, the Pro
bate Court % IRE Cslniy and STATE Aforesaid,
dated the fsth day ofMay A. D., ISIS. New. al
persons having Claims aEainsf Elid kstate ar
hereby ngtited that they must present the sane
% the underaiFnel fof alloganoe, within one year
from the data e eaid Lsiten, o. they may b pre-
eiuded from any bensat q such Estate; and that
u such csina s. uot eEhibiied within three years
amer The date Of sad Lstters they shall Be for
ever barred ANTHONY 6uIzAcE.
May ssh ISIS. AdminHfrai0r.
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hoilce.

The Township Board met and decided 70 have
the follOUing bridges built and hills graded
down.
ist. Grading Hill between sections n and %.
2 Bridges and grading between sections and s.
Sd. Bridge and grnding between sections II and
Sth. Bridge and gradlng between sections IS
and p.
5th. Bridge and gradipg between sections &c
and ~.
6th. Bridge and grading between sections and 3
They will Be let 70 the Lowest responsible bid
der, on THURSDAY. June 18Th, 1875. The B0ard
viii receive OF reject any ~ al bids This work
l. In Walnut township For further particulars
call on ToWnship Trustee or Clerk.
By order of Township Beard.
Jas. r. sHIHAE, Clerk.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25
A FEW. HINTS
FoR THE m o.

FoR THE UEE o.
a ~='esT- -
TRS DO'H-1s ma: a. ~:
H6k sls esaily, . 70 Pillss
A thorOusAv, Z 70 PSlls..
NRIS Bspsris.os gilI dssids tAs
H proper S0ss n SosA sass.
Ror Constipation, or CoSsivsnsss, 10
remedy b % sHsstiVs - ATHs's PTtEA.'
Thsy insure regular daily action, snd ~
sioFs the bowels 70 . hsAlthy condition.
Tor IndiguStioas or Dyspspsis, AXzRS
PII1S ere Invaluable, and sure cure. Sssa
Heartburn, Ices q Apostle, F0ul.
Stomach, FIEsulsncy, Diainoss, Hsad-'
ashs, Numbness, Nausoas are al relieves
and cured By AxEH's Pills.
InL4Vsr OompIalnt, Bilious DiSoFdsrsS
and Jaandios, ATER's PILLs Gh0ala b
given IN doses large enough 70 excite he
liver and bowels, and remove constipation.
Asa slsanEing medicine IN he Spring. thsSs
PnLs are unequalisd. - -s-SrS+ Sss.S-;.t
) worms, caused b. . morbid condition q
ths bowels, are expelled b. thsss PILEs. q
EFuptions, Skin Diseases, and Pies
re result % Indigestion OF constipation, ars'
cured By he ne Of AYEs's PIEzs. -.
For Colds, take ATEH'S PrLES 70 oDa
ths pore1, remove inGAmmatoEy SssEssiona.
and allay the fsvSE. S&-%EIA4 IN
For Diarrh0s and DySsntsry, ssassa ~
suddsn colds, indlssStibls food, &C., ATsa's
Pms are the trus remedy. - zNSs
Rhsumatisms 0Out, Neuralgia 40
Boia4toA, oftsn Fosua fFoa dSSsliF. dNangs-
msnis o. eolds, and dislppsar On rsaOVing
the cause b. The uss q A1EH's PnIss ~
TunoESs DEOpsys Kidney COmplalafs,
and ether disorders oanlsd b. dsblliiy g
OhStrustioa, are cured b. AYE1ns Pms. - |
eapprosEion, and Painful MsnsaFaa-.
ten. haES . safe Ana FsadY ESnsdg b
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25
ABILITYHAS no SEX.

Csumunirations ana Nevzpaper CiiFpiaga solicit
ID f1r ghis ociuInn- kddrtse
MEs- LauRA ~ Juuss.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25
Publication Notice
1898.

Land oaise At saliaA. Ks nsss. Nay z5rd, Iss5.
uTicE D. HEEEHV GIVEN that ne folloHinE-
~ named ttier has dled notre u bis inteuti0n
% make tnal proof in support 81 hi1 elaim, and
that said proof viii be made before rrElster and
Receiver at saiina, Kansls on July "a, i855, viz
Hans J. Nelson, II. r. 40, FOR the y n "a Sec.
lf, -. H. Of Range s vest
He names the foiioEing witnesses 70 prove his
eouilnunus residence upon, and culiiTEtiun %
said land, viz: Newton Mitcheil, Daniel Hur-
ford San Mecune. o. ID. Malone. al o. Brook
Vile, kaE- J. n. HODsE. kegisisr-
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25

ForaI diseases caused ~ the over-use Of tobacco
or liquor. This remedy Il particularly efieacious
IN averting palsy and delirium tremens- Price,
ei.OG per box sfI boxes 500.
We Guarantee Cure. or agree 10 refund double
the none paid. Certifrate In each box. This
guarantee appies 70 each Of our eve specifies sent
By mail b any address secure from observation on
receipt Of price BE careful % mention the number
Of Specific wanted Our specifics arr only recom-
mended for specific diseases. Beware Of remedies
warranted 70 cure all these diseases With one medic
cine To avoid eounterfeits aud always secure the
genuine, order only frOna OSCAR sEIfz, druggist,
salna, Kansas
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Cures Guaranteed.
M IN, PECIFI NJ

A Certain Cure for Nervous Debility, Seminal
Weakness, involuntary Emissions. Spermatorrhua
and all diseases Of the geniO-urinary organs caused
by scif-abuse OF over Indulgence.
Price. 81. 90 per box, six boxes $500.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25
Publication Notice, No. 5S47.

Land Once At Salina, Kansas, June 6. ISIS.
NOTICE is henby given thai ihe follosiug-
N named settler has fle not Ice OF his intention
% make anal proof In support Of his claim and
thEf satd preoi VII b made before Hegister and
Is, 4 West. Tf
He names the following witnesses 70 prove kis
eontlnneus residence uppn. and cniuFatioa Of
said land. viz. sd Sal
Merk Peoples, Ih0s. Prine. Joseph ClaFk sd
r A. Bahcoek. all Of Sumnait, Ksus. ?. 10 A.. q
2o-6 IN. HOBGE, Regiaier-
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Health is Wealth !

Ia Z C. WEsTs NEEvE AID BRug TEEAT-
EEET. q FlErlntsod specitc for iiyEt1Tla- Dlzzi-
Headacha, Nurvous Prosfrltinn cznaod b the la1
Of alcuhol or tohaccn. NnkTfuluoEA Mental Do
PRESTON, Boftuuinz Of the Brain resultinG IN ~
EznitT and leading 70 miaery. decay and death.
Rruuatura Old ARa DErruunesa. Los q power
IN either ssx. Involuntary Lnsaas and kperr1at-
urThua cansod hyuyer-exertiQn Of tho brain. SEX
one months treafmaut. flfOn box, OF SIX boxes
tDrSalol. sent b. mail prupaidou receipt o. prico
WE GUARANTEE SIX BOXES
I0curs Guyesss. WITH each o1dsrreceiEei bTul
Tor six huEaa accumpanied with SIN U9 VII
fund The money II The trgltmeut does otefiecl
acura. Guarnntoaa i1sued onlEbg
JOHN O WEST g. co,
ca ". MADISON ST. CHICAGO, Ills,
Sole Props Wezfa Llyer Pins.
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Final Notes To Tax
payers.

OGiee Of County Treasurer saline Co. Kansas .
salina, March Is. les.
NJ 0ItCE ~ HEREBY GtyEN that the following
~ descubed touu Dot sold In October, lsss Tor
the tax q ls,i, will b. conveyed 70 the pur-
Oh tsrr unless thr sane Is redeemed on or before
The 22ri day q October, A. D., lso5.
]. b. HAMILTON, Treasurer,
saline County Kansas.
CITY % sALfNA.
Name unknown lot 3. Kim 81, Bishops
Addition SO -
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:PRE9UDErJT

WWTH for working people. Sad oeents post
H| age. and We Ein mai you ~. > royal,
valuable sample boz o. gods that vii
put yea IN the gay Of making BcTe money IN
lev days hat you ever thought po.sibie - any
hugluesl- Capital not relalrea- lo1 en- I've
81 hone an Work IN EpaFs tine cnly. Or al TIE
tine. All Of both seEea, q al area, grlndly
E1cceuful 50 cts % IS EASILY earned every even
ing. That all Who want ucrk may test The
business, We make this unparalled orr To an
Eho aru uof veil uaiiafsd we VII aend 81 b pay
fcE The ireuble o. writing b a. ful Particular,
diretfion1. eic sent free- Immenne pay ahso-
lately suFe Ter an Who san e onee- Deaf de-
~. Addrcas sTIHssE 4 Co, Portland, Mains.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-06-25

eRaA "a = g.s..s -. s-.I. send =;
uueuUu ~ osnts Po.iass, and y mail
rnlns thal vi san yo1 IN verb fhaf viii % once
bring TUa q 1olsT fagleF than aayta4ng y
AmeIiea- Anabeut he $1,000 IN pre1e1ts viii
So Of Al agll flr an the tine oE.zrare tine only
b Nork icf q e der 0un homes. Fortunes ~
81 ~ - 3 g .F Fo,i.I ~ -; Ss,,F
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A PRIZE :; !: ]; !: Z: :: !: 8: !;
riTat Euly than anythinf
siss IN the uu-ld An, q ether 81, Eaeossa fr6
frst holr. he bFoad roaf % fortune opena b.
fars he uoFkCra, ahsolutsly u1nc- Al 0nes -
dreaa, TnuE 4 Co. AnEusia, Maina
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Ann vsek e hone, 500 o1tat frpe. Paw
VII - absolnteiy surs. No risk. Capital not
AHNN required Reader, n you VAN bushes
WV SslsA -. g s.lA.E 81, &. gS1I ,s Or
HorE, nth ahaollte certainty, Writa fer paTtica-
An . y. HALLEET 4 CO. F6rflahd. aains-
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ENGeUNs
was affected for nearly four years
with eczema. The doctors called II al
frst eEysipelas. I was treated by
physicians. 1 was cured by Swift's
Specific. I used about thirty bottles,
and have had no trouble since. I re-
fused 70 take 1t, even after It was rec
commended TO me by others, for some
time-such was my prejudice to the
name ofit; but having tried It myself
l now believe It Is the best blood pu-
riher in all my knowledge. It did
another thing for me. had suffered
from piles for many years. Since TAX.
ing this medicine 1 have been relieved
and believe Il cured me.
R. H. JONES. Gainesville, ia,
August %, 1884.
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Executors Notice.

oTICE Is HEREBT GIvEN that letters tesla
~ mentaFy on the estate % aTnes Raison, de-
ceased, were granted 70 the undeFsigned % thu
isth day Of Nay, A. D.. 1855, By the Probate Courl
Of saline county, Kansas
Nov all persons having claims against said Es-
tate, are hereby lOiifed. that they mus preseni
the same 20 the undersigned for allowance, With
In one year from the date Of said Letters, they
may be precluded from any beneht Of such Is
tate and thai II such claims be not exhibited
within three years AFTER the date Of said letter.
they shall be forever barred.
l Va WI Ls TH75Sss. E1eeaou
Of the Estate Of JAMES RAIsoS, deceased.
Nav lEfh lRs5
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nm. WARNS Specific Ne.

For Impotence, sterility In either SET. Los Of
Power premature Old aye, aud AL those diseases
requiring a thorough inVigOratlng Of the sexual
organs Priue. 81 ~ per box, az boxes Gl0O0.
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Nm. ARMS EPECIFI No. ,
DR.. WARNS Specific No. I.

Por Rpilsptie Fits. Mental Anxiety, Loss Of
Memory, Softening Of the Brain, and al diseases
Of the brain. Price 81 90 per box, six boxes $50.
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My daughter, seven years old, has
been afflicted with eczema for two
years, and after trying other remedies
In vain, / gave her Swifl's Specific,
Is. s. s. and one and one half bottles
cured her sound and we'll. II Is the
best blood remedy In the country.
MRS. NJ. s. JUDKINs.
CedartONn, Mill, July %. 1884.
Treatise on blood and Skin Diseases
mailed free.
THE SwIFF's SPECIFIC Co.
Drawer s, Atlanta, Ga.
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m. WARN,s aPECIFIC No. 8.

For Headache, Nervous Neuralgia. and all acute
diseases OF the nervous system. Price, 5e per box
six boxes f0i e25O-
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-02-09

out water Such experience would
have discouraged "A less hardy aud res
olute body Of men, but after rest aud
refreshments they were willing 10 start
out again.
The majority OF those raids were
commonplace and furnished nothing
worthy OF being perpstuatsd, while
few are repletc with all the exciting
incidents that attend bloody conflict
with
THE DusltN FIENpSoF THE pRAIBIEs
We viii not attempt ta Tux the PA
uence of the reader with descriptions
OF scenes that he has become familiar
with from reading long drawn
out accounts OF the tarlV
settlements Of our states
and territories. Those who have read
the life Of Daniel Boone. kenton aud
kit Caraou have gathered Ia substance
the hardships and pTivStions that the
cowboys Of Northwest Texas under.
went while conteudlng with tho
Comanche, Kiowa and KiCkAplO In
dians for the right 20 personal proper
~. Some Of our most Influential, pros
porous and respected citizens can relate
experiences connected with their early
life az Texas cowboys that would throw
the productions Of fiction writer's In
the 'shaden
Within u radius OF score OF miles OF
where we are now penninB these lines
Bill live eight or ten wp!te-hegded old
pioneers who deserve a place IN hiAto-
ry Some Of them carry sears That are
silent witnesses OF theirnarrow escapes
from taking u premature Journey 20
the "happy hunting grounds y
a silent grave on some
bleak hillside holds the remains OF
one or more members Of their families,
who fell In sanRuinary conflicts with
the rod men 10 the individual hero.
lem aud fortitude OF the Texas COW.
boys we are largely indebted for our
present prosperity and we are pleased
TO say that many Of them are alive to-
| day enjoying life with 'peace and
plenty around then,n The Influx Of
Northern and Eastern capital during
tho past four years has advanced the
price of stock cattle from
SEVEN no TWENTY-FIVE DoLLARs
per head, consequently large fortunes
have been amassed by men who Were
six years ago following the calling Of
cowboys. Men who are now iigurlng
In commercial circles aB bank presi-
dents, presidents Of large joint stock
companies and other large enterprises
were few years past In very humble
circumstances, comparatively speak
ing, ana to-day they exempllfy the
American Idea Of the rapid accumula-
ton Of wealth.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-02-09
AN INTERVIEW.

The Chase Trading Company being
one OF our largest advertisers. our M.
porter called on Mr.. Chase to ascertain
Whit success had attended the extreme
low prices Of their grea, clearing sale.
Reporter Mr.. Chase, how are YOU
getting along with your great clearing
ssie az the very low prices you adver.
Mr Chase: "For the first few DAYS
II was only fair, but has oeen improv.
ing ever since; first one person and
then another bought and showed the
goods to their friends; that brought In
others, and theee brought in more We
are busy now all the time The people
generally know which side Of the
bread Is buttered 10 they tasteit or look
~ it,
Reporter: "Is Il the Intention of
your firm TO close ont their business
here and quit?n
Mr.. Chase: mo, air. The reason
of our masking these very low prices,
Is, that we are oversiocked with ayreat
many kinds Of goods, which the hard
times of last year and the very good
| opportunity induced us TO buy, and
then persons came into our store some
time ago and said they could buy goods
like ours, lower In Dallas, and Il net
| tied us. You see, we are the leading
store in Fort Worth in clothing, gents
! furnishing goods, hate snd caps, aud
mems and womens' boots and shoes
besides which we keepa full line oi
staple dry goods. And as regards low
prices, we intend 20 protect the repu