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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-08-25

We publish to-day an earnest appeal to
the WOMEN of the UNITED STATES in be-
half of the Republican National Platform
and the Republican Presidential candi-
dates, signed by Mrs. J. Ellen Foster and
other ladies of distinction, of the Woman's
National Republican Committee. 1t is
an able and admirably written document,
brim full of patriotic sentiment and
sound arguments. and cannot fail to be well
received by all friends of Temperance
and American Labor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-08-25

KEsSEBKC COUNTY.
senatOrs-HeTber' VI. Heath, Augusta.
VIM. 7. Haine-, Waterville.
Commis si0per-G. Wentworth, Clinton.
TreasnreF-Jamss u. blanchard, Chelsea.
Sheriff.. 7. stevens, Oakland.
Judge of Probats-HrnTy :. Webster, Gardiner
Register Of Probate Howard owen, Augusta.
Clerk Of Courts Winfield =. Ch0Atc, Augusta.
Attorney-L. 7. Carleton, Winthrop.
Knox COUNTY.
Senators-E. +. Walker, Vlnalhaven.
q. +. burgess. Camden
Judge of Probate-kuel Robinson, Camden.
Registry Of Pr0bate--C. r.. Mcseryey, ROckland.
County Attorney. II. II. Hewett, Thomaston
Clerk Of Courts-kalph Kulmex, Rockland
Sherif-Nelson Hall IT. George.
County Treasurer Edgar Beverage, Kockland.
County Commissioner. Mark Ames, South Thorn
aston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-08-25

HoN. ID. q. HARTMAN of New York will speak
as follows
Boothbsy, saturday evening, August 25
Damariscotts, Mondly evening August g.
Edgecomh, Tuesday evening. Aug. y.
Fryeburg, Thursday evening. August so.
Denmark, Friday evening, August 81.
Waterford, Saturday evening. Sept. |.
Bryant's Pond Monday evening, Sept. B.
West Paris, Tuesday evening, Sept. L.
Hartford, Center, Wednesday evening, Sept, S.
Wiuterport, Thursday evening, Sept. q.
Searsport, Friday evening, sept. Z.
Belfast, Saturday evening, Sept.s.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-08-25
FOR GOTERNOR,
EDWIN c. BURLEIGH.

REPUBLICAN, NOMINATIONS
For PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS
For Electors at Large.
HORACE n. SHAW Of Portland.
SAMUEL ". CAMPBELL Of CherrYfeld.
Yarn Dixtrict-MARK y. WENTWORTH.
Second Disfrict-T. X. sIMOSTOS.
Third Disfrict-ALBEkT ". CESHMAS.
Fourth Disfrtct-LAMBEKT SANDS.
For REPRESENTATIVE TO CoSGEEss.
Fgva Distrfcf-THOMAs b. REED.
Second Dtstrfct-NEL5ON DISGLET, Jr.
Third District-sETH l.. MlLLIKEN.
Fourth Dfstrict-CHAKLEs A. BOUTELLE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-08-25
Sperial advertisements.

Small Advertisements, not exceeding three lines
coming under the head of WANTED, For SAFE
To LET, LOST, &C., viii be inserted here one time
for % cents three times for 10 cents, and one wses
for so cents,h paid In advance. liz NOT PAID IN
ADVANCE. REGULAR RATES WILL BE CHARGED
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Hon. JAMES G. BLAINE, Hon. Il. T.. FRAZER OF
Michigan, and GEN. ADAM +. hrNG of MARYLAND
will speak as follows:
Pennington, tuesday afternoon, sept l.
Old Orchard, "Wednesday afternoon, Sept. s.
South Berwick, Thursday afternoon, Sept. &.
Ro,kland, Saturday afternoon. Sept.s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-08-25

lows
North Monmouth. Monday August q. evening
sidney, Tuesday, August =. afternoon.
Belgrade Mills, Wednesday, August ~ evening.
Fayette, Corner, Thursday, August So afternoon.
wnyne Village, Friday, August 81, evening
Manchester. Saturday, September, evening.
West Gardiner, Spears Corner,) Monday. Sep
TENDER ;, evening.
East Piitston, Tuesday, September T. evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-08-25

Hon. ROBERT p. KENNEDY of Ohio, will speak as
follows:
Kennebunk. Monday evening, Aug. ~.
York TUESDAY,, Aug. rs.
Kittery, August ~.
Limerick, August 80.
Limington, August 81.
Buxton Center, Saturday, Sept. !.
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HoN. W. W. THOMAS will speak as follows
Caribou Monday, Sept. 5.
Presque Isle, Tuesday, 5. pit. 4.
New Sweden. "Wednesday, Sept. 5.
Washburn, Thursday, Sept. g.
Blaine, Friday, Sept.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-08-25

Hon. JAMES g. BLAINE, HoS. z. Z. FRAZIER Of
Michigan, and GEN. JoHS l.. SWIFT Of Massachu-
sets will speak at skowhsgan Monday afternoon,
Sent. &
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-08-25

Hon. J. I. potIIvER Of Iowa, win speak ~ fol
lows
Gardiner Thursday evening. August 30.
watcrvie, Friday evening, August "a.
Bangor, Saturday evening, September |.
Ellsworth MONDAY evening, September3
Lewiston, Tuesday evening. Septemherf
Portland Wednesday evening, September B.
Sacc, Thursday evening. September q.
Calais, Saturday, September ;.
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HoS. THOMAS b. REED will speak a. follows
Berwick, SATURDAY evening, August %.
West Buxton, Monday. evening. Angust.H.
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HoN. GRO. NANNY, Of tennessee, will speak
follows
Abbott Village. saturday. August ~.
Milo, Monday, August %
Atkinson. Tuesday, August Is
Pattep.- W Wednesday. Angus ~
Orriugton, Thursday, August so
Glenburn, Friday. August 81.
China village, saturday, sept. l. afternoon.
Nassslboro (Gotchcl's Corr Monday, sept.
evening.
Mt. Vernon, Tuesday, sept. :, afternoon.
Monmouth, " ednesday, Sept. 3, evening.
Winthrop, Thursday. sept. q, evening.
Oakland, Fri sy. sept. :. evening.
Augusta saturday evening sept :.
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Hon. W. G. DoA>E of Pennsylvania. will speak
q follows
Haynesville saturday, August %.
smyrna Mills Monday, Augu st %.
Moro Tuesday. August 2S.
sherman, "Wednesday, August ~.
Island Falls Thursday August 10.
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Hos. ;. l.. MILLIKES viii speak as follows
HaFtland, Tuesday evening. Aug. q.
NerridgewOck, Wednesday evening, Aug. %.
Scion, Thursday evening, Aug. 90
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CAPT FITZ J. BABsON Of Massaehusetts, viii
speak at
Cape Porpoise, Kennebunkport, Friday evening,
August 81.
ogHnqait, Wells, Saturday evening. Sept. !.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-08-25

LNOR SALE-OLD PAPERS for wrapping pur
- poses. Dailes IS cents per hundred, Weeklie,
% cents Apply at this office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-08-25

INOR SALE-New and second hand carriages
II road and speeding carts. JAMES T.. FULLER.
may "a itf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-08-25

IlOR SALE OR TO LEr-My residence ON Central
l. street and store opposite Is. +. Warmers dry
goods store, Haowell, Me.
june26dtf 5. l.. HUN rINGTON
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-08-25

TOR SALE-Houses In different parts Of the
city, ranging In price from 1900 to 5000. Also
good farms In this city and elsewhere. Apply at the
office OF Il. 5. FOGG, Atty at Law and Dealer In
Real Estate. feb2ddtf
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Hon. CHARLES EMERY SMITH, Of Philadelphia,
and HOS. X. r.. FRAZIER Of Michigan, will speak
in Auburn, Thursday evening, Aug. 20.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-08-25

uyANTED-A man to take an Office and repre
w sent a manufacturer; $50 per week. small can
ital required. Address, with stamp, Manufacture
Box 20, West Acton, Mass. ang2id4t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-08-25

TOR sALE-old papers, suitable for laying under
carpets, at 10 cents per hundred, at the Journal
Office. aprcId&wtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-08-25

Hon. CLARENCE HALE Of Portland, and Hon
A. NJ. SrEAR, will speak rs follows;
South China. Monday, sept. ;.
Benton, Tuesday, sept. I.
North Nassalboro Wednesday, Sept. 3.
Riverside. Thursday, sept. Il.
Windsor Corner Friday, sept :.
West Gardiner saturday. sept. $.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1888-06-28
FOLSOM.

June Goth, 1888.
Harvesting commenced in this locality.
There will be n colt show at this
place in the near future of spring, one
and two year old colts. Get your colts
ready.
We are sorry to hear that Bro. Fairfax
has a stroke of paralysis over snake.
Our brother OF Olive Chapel was
slightly mistaken about Folsom being
let down at their debate last Saturday
night week, as We were not there.
Mr.. Frank Woods, OF Clinton county,
has come home to help his father har.
vest.
A petition for the pardon of John
Courtney is circulated in this locality.
1t is meeting with good success.
Mrs. Marietta Parks was the guest of
her mother near Sugartree Ridge yes.
terday.
Miss Ellen Regans returned home
from the Hill City last Sunday, where
she has been staying the past week.
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Tent Meetings.

The evangelists, Updike and Hawes,
are still engaged in their tent work on
Pleasant street, and will continue over
the coming Sunday. The immediate re-
suits OF their labors so far have been the
organization Of a church with thirty-two
charter members, and to these have been
added sixty.seven others who have obey
ed the gospel under their labors here.
A good live Sunday.school has been Or
ganized, which will meet in the City
Hall until church building can be
erected. The organization will be known
us the Church of Christ at Hillsboro, O.
1t is built upon the testimony OF apos-
ties and prophets, Jesus Christ himself
being tho chief corner. stone.
1t acknowledges no creed but the BIZ
BILE, has no practices but those enjoined
by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ,
and He alone is authority in all matters
pertaining to our present and eternal
salvation.
All who love the right in preference
to the wrong, and who are interested in
the progress Of Christianity are invited
to attend the services and assist in the
work. It is hoped that this week will
be one of greater results in winning
souls to Christ than any one preceding
it. Let all come and bring their Bibles
Every one is welcome. -.
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NEvIN.

June 25th, 1888.
Fine rain in this vicinity during the
latter part of last week.
DR.. Letherman and family were visit
ing Mrs. G.. w. Nickerson Sunday.
Jake Knupp has two yearling colts
that he drives double to buggy. Can
any one in the country beat it?
J. w. Arthur, of Clear Creek, was
visiting his sister, Mrs. Hill, Tuesday of
last week.
Birdie Robinson, of Hillsboro, is visit.
ing her uncle, G. w. Robinson.
Mills Kesler, OF Martinsville, Clinton
county, was in this vicinity last week
representing the Newark Machine Com
pany, of Columbus.
Some wheat in this township will be
ready to cut by the last OF the week.
Children's service held at the M. L.
Church at this place yesterday passed
off very pleasant and nice. Nearly all
the pieces for the children were spoken
very nicely, and the music was splendid.
Mr.. John Burns, OF Buford, at the organ.
Mr.. Burns is quite an organist. In fact
the service was success.
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Young Mems League.

The Literary Committee Of the League
think it best not to continue with the
work of the League during the summer
months, during which time the commit
tee will prepare work for the fall and
winter. Every effort will be made to
have something new and much more in
structive and interesting than we have
ever enjoyed.
During the past six months the League
has had glorious feasting Of knowledge
and amusement. The committee desires
on the part OF the organization to express
thanks 10 the public for their aid, which
has been 80 willingly rendered by all.
Especially do they feel thankful to the
good ladies who came to their assistance
whenever anything was to be done.
During the summer the rooms will be
opened, and all young men are invited
to spend their evenings there. Quite a
number OF valuable papers are on file
and many good books in the library.
COMMITTEE.
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Hugh Stafford.

II. II. Stafford, of Fairbury, Illinois,
was killed at Blanchester, June 10th,
while on his way to Hillsboro to visit
his sister, Mis-. Alfred Swadley. Near
train time he was standing close to the
track talking to an old comrade, and
noticing the Hillsboro train moving up,
supposed it to be starting. In attempt
ing to cross the track he was caught by
Midland train going west. The wheels
passed over both legs taking them off
one just below and the other above the
knee. A dispatch announcing the acci-
dent was received by his brother, w. X
Stafford, the same evening and the sad
intelligence was broken to his family.
Mr.. Stafford and Miss Myrtle, daughter
OF the victim, started at once for the
scene of the accident. Before they
could reach their destination however,
death released the sufferer, his spirit de.
parting at lao o'clock Tuesday morning.
Although suffering terrible agony, Mr..
Stafford was conscious to the last. He
left loving messages for his family and
friends, and those in attendance upon
him describe his death as that of a true
soldier and hero, who had completed
his course and was ready to die the
death OF Christian.
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OLIVE CHAPEL.

June 25tb, 1888.
Those planting tobacco welcomed the
rain we had Saturday and Saturday
night.
There will be some wheat cut in this
vicinity by Thursday or Friday next.
Kibler &'Kennedy have removed their
saw mill from the farm of Christian
Roberts to near PEBBLES Station, where
they will cut the timber from 15O acres.
A couple OF ice cream festivals in this
neighborhood last week. A good time
reported at both places.
Folsom did not put in an appearance
at the debate Saturday night.
The French meascls are raging in this
vicinity.
Misses Mary and Cora Fender enter
tained number of young folks Sunday.
Among the number was Miss Cora
Vaughn, OF Sugartrce Ridge.
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THE GlMEkILN CLUB.
Brother Gardner Discourses on tho Pccu.
liarity OF Human Nature.

Brother Gardner Discourses on tho PocU.
iiarity of Human Nature.
When the meeting had opened in
duo and ancient form Brother Gard
nor looked up and down the aislcs
and said:
"Dar' ar many strange things
about dis yere thing called human
natur'. Pay barber double price
fur u shave to-day an fo' weeks hence
he will hev de cheek to ask fur cash
loan.
IF lend Pickles Smith dollar an
he kin conveniently pay it back he ar
grateful. II he wants to use>Hat dol
lar fur sunthin' else he looks upon mo
rs an oppressor
''Chip in an feed an clothe poor
family outer charity an dey at once
jump to dc conclushun dat dc world
owes 'em libin'.
IA citizen wild thousand dollars
in his pocket won't walk two squares
widout hevin' his boots blacked. A
citizen with $40. 900 house will keep
an ole picket fence standin' in front
Of it year artcr year rs an ornament.
You'll find de chap who wants
sunthin,. to keep off do cold in Jinuary
callin' fur sunthin' to ward off dc heat
in July. an de Gurus part of it am dat
he calls fur de same sort of whisky.
"Whcn man has slandered or lied
about you. you kin an do fergive him.
When you hev slandered or lied about
somebody else. you wouldn't fergive
'em If dey cum to yer on bonded
knees.
I'VE argy dat it makes no differ
ence TO our pocket what our naybur
Arms. but If we rarn at his salary ar
greater dan ours, deleast we kin wish
him ar three months sickness.
DO howlin' of my dog neber dis.
turbs me in de slightest, but let my
nay ybur's cat utter one .yeow' an I'm
right on eand in bed an fightin' mad.
"Takin' us from top to bottom. an
from sido to side, an wo ar q poo.
mean, onery lot, an de wonder is dat
dc Lawd didn't git disgusted an shet
down OIL us long ago."-DetroU Free
Press.
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LITTLETON.

June 10Th, 1883.
Mr.. Charles Stroup has stocked his
pond with about three hundred German
carp.
Mr.. R. p. Roush, OF Danville, was in
our midst last Wednesday.
Mrs. Ada Hanes spent last Thursday
with friends in Buford.
Miss Mary Hickey returned to her
home in Chicago last week latter weeks
visit with her parents OF this place.
Mr.. Harrison Barks lost fine horse
last week during the extreme hot
weather.
Mr.. Andrew Murphy and daughter, OF
Kansas, are expected here next week TO
visit at the residence OF 4. ]. Haisting.
Mr.. R. L. Stroup returned home from
Chicago last Saturday.
Mr.. T. ]. Haisting has just finished
one OF the finest barns in this country.
1t was dedicated last Saturday night in
the way OF "moon light hop" A jovial
time was had.
Mrs. Dan VanAusdal and Miss Lena
Fritz, of Cincinnati, returned home last
Saturday after visit OF two weeks with
friends of this place.
Messrs. Frank wilkins and David
Robuck started to Fayette county last
week to attend to cutting clover hay nm
the formers farm.
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steam Laundry.

HilIsboro is to have steam laundry !;
in fact she has one now, as the machin.
cry is here and is being placed in posi-
ton as rapidly as possible. Messrs.
Evans & Mcclure, the enterprising pro-
prietors of the "Model City Mills" are
the gentlemen who are favoring Hills
boro with this new enterprise, and the
cooper shop adjoining their mill is
where the laundry is to be located. 1t
is expected that everything will be in
readiness for the commencement OF bus
mess by the first of next week. First
class workmen will be employed, and
with the best OF machinery. first class
work will be guaranteed. Let the un.
dertaking receive liberal support.
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YeaZell-Chaney.

Ono of the "swellest" events OF the
season in Hillsborc society circles will
be the marriage this wednesday, even.
ing at nine o'clock OF Mr.. Will II. Yeazell,
OF Springfield, Ohio, to Miss Marguerite
F. CLANCY, at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. w. Boies on Vine street.
Over one hundred and seventy.ive invi-
tations have been issued. Rev. d. w.
Clark will tie the nuptial knot, after
which an elegant supper will be served
to the guests.
The bride is one of IIillsboro's most
handsome and cultured young ladies,
and that her future life may be as happy
and bright as it has been in the past Is
the wish OF her many friends in this
city. The happy couple will leave on
Thursdays morning train for Spring
field, their future home.
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Lime at Euverard & Kay's at 20 cents
per bushel.

The pulit of The M. f. Church will be
occupied on Sunday, July Sth, morning
and evening,by Rev. ]. f. Marley, d. ID.
DIR. Marley was pastor of this church in
1868, 90 and 20. He has wide circle
OF friends in this community and is rec
ognized as one of the foremost ministers
of his denomination. Rev. DIR. Hartzell
will fill the pulpit July 10Th, morning
and evening. DR.. Hartzell was elected
Secretary OF the Freedman's Aid Society
by the late General Conference, and is
an exceedingly interesting speaker.
Rev. DIR. Pearson, OF Wesley Church,
Cincinnati, will preach Sunday, July
22d. DIR. Pearson was pastor in 1877 '7S,
and like DR.. Marley, has a multitude OF
friends in Hillsboro, and is minister OF
commanding ability. Rev. Mr.. Clark
will preach in Xenia July 9Th, and in
Cincinnati July 22d.
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RUSSELL'S.
June Goth, 1888,

June Goth, 1888.
I. w. Oldaker is very poorly at this
writing.
Born-Monday, June 18th, to Mr.. and
Mrs. J. NJ. Maxey, a girl.
Silas Hart, who has been attending
school at Delaware, Ohio, came home
last week to spend vacation with his
parents.
Mrs. Lizzie Greathouse and baby, OF
Lebanon, o., returned home last Friday
after several days visit with her parents
here.
Spring term of school closed on last
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Siddens visited
relatives near Marshall Saturday.
Mr.. @. L. Seegar, of Cincinnati, agent
for the Evening Post, was here Monday
looking after the interests OF that paper.
The Robert Russell Post has rented a
room OF j. w. Oldaker and will meet
there instead OF at ID. w. McCoy's.
Mrs. S. j. Leeds and daughter, Emma,
of st. Louis, spent part of last week with
her parents here. Her children, Lautie
and Lizzie, returned home with her
after six weeks stay with their grand
parents at this place.
Children's Day services were held in
the church here last Sabbath.
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Nelson Taylor,s Benefit.

The Nelson Taylor benefit is lecture
to be delivered by Rev. $. NJ. Smothers,
p. M. G. o. A., Of Indiana, on "Evolu.
tion," Tuesday, July Sd, at o'clock p.
m, at City Hall. Admission Is cents.
Mr.. Taylor is suffering very much from
a broken limb, and his friends have
taken this means to help him. He is an
old and respectable citizen, and all who
wish him we'll will have an excellent
chance to help him at time when he
can appreciate it. They are in humble
circumstances, his wife being very feeble
at times and unable to do active work.
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DIR. II. M. Brown will deliver his first
lecture on the Physiology and Anato-
my OF the Vocal Organs" at the Conserv-
atory Thursday evening at s o'clock.
The lecture will be strictly scientific, and
those interested in vocal culture are in
vited to attend. Preceding the lecture
the following programme will be rem.
dered
Piano Solo. ..............,,. Miss Carrie Utmsn
6opg-"Tender and True" ........... BishQf
Miss Matte Utman.
PiAno-"Argas AnxmAni". ni"......,....... .Kuhe
Miss Kste drand.Girsrd
Gong--'A Song Of 6priae. I. I. .1eylelssohn
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An lnaurmountable Obstacle.

II fear it can never be, George"
said the maiden. sadly; ''there is an
insurmountable obstacle in the way"
IL am sure l can remove II, Laura"
said George. eagerly "if you will only
lot me try"
Laura pointed silently TO a portrait
OF her father-a large. cross-eyed
man. with red hair. a square jaw. and
foot like q canvass-co covered ham;
and George took his hat aud groped
his way out through tho hall toward .
the front door, He wasn't largo
enough to remove suoh an obstacie.
and 10 knew Y. = 0Atoogo srshNHs
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Closing the stores on the Fourth.

The Sons of Veterans and the G. A. r.
Post have made great effort to observe
the Fourth at this place as it should be
done. They have spared no pains and
have been put to large expense in pre-
pairing programme for the day. The
business men could assist them in other
ways besides contributions. As it is a
National holiday, let every business man
in town close his store promptly at IL
o'clock and remain closed until the next
day. 1t would be doing the s. Of V. and
G. A. II. Posts nothing more than justice,
80 let every business man give his EN-.
ployes a half holiday.