davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-12-10

Mrs. Z. c. Hunnewell Of China, has
been canvassing among the business peo-
pie of this city for advertisements to be in
serted in cook book published in connec-
tist church at China Village, to be held the
latter part of next week in the G. A. Il.
Hall at that place. She met with very
good success.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-12-10

Children Cry for Pitchers Castosia.
Hev21dMW AgAug
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-12-10

The Ladies Aid Society of the Randolph
Methodist church hold their annual fair
this evening and tomorrow evening. The
following 10 the ents rtsinment programme
for tonight
selection by the Olympian Banjo and Guitar club.
Rec itation, Mamie oeATls.
oong,-"Angels ScrenAde,' Mrs. Ladd
With Violin ObIigaio. Mr. Wentworth.
whistling Solo. "Gaily Chant the summer Birds"
solo. Mrs. Moore.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-12-10

4. 1t 10 probable that quite a number of the
wsterville dancers will go out to Oakland
to the masquerade ball on Christmas eve.
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WATERVILlELOCAL8,

This evening the Gymnasium will be
opened at -, under the auspices of Prof.
Rata
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1890-02-27
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
OF WEST VIRGINIA,

s LOGAN COUNTY, IO-W1t; Z
AT Rules heidi in the Office of the Clerk
of the Circuit Court of said county on
the first Monday in February 1880.
e. S. Staten & WIN Staten In Ghan'ry
VS. ron Amen
f. NJ. Chain, Administra- ded Bill.
tor of II. 5.
7EowfeFs deceased, and the unknown
heirs of the said X. s. Lowrey, Deceas-
ed, and the unknown beneficiaries, if
any, in the lands conveyed to said Low
rey, as trustee IN controversy in this
suit.
The object of this suit is to set aside
and annul a certain contract entered
into between the plaintiff and r. S.
Iowrey, Trustee, on the 18th day of
October 1887, for the minerals of eer-
tain tract or parcel of land lin Logan
county, West Virginia, ON account of
fraud in its procurement. which con-
tract is recorded in the County Court
Clerks office of said county in Deed
Book X, page POS.
This day came the plaintiff by his At
torneys, and it appearing by i'm affidavit
filed with the papers of this suit that
the names of the defendants designated
as the unknown heirs of X. S. Lowrcy,
and The unknown bcneticiar-
les, if any, in the lands conveyed to said
Lowrey, as trustee, in controversy in
this suit, are unknown, ii. is therefore
ordered that they appear here within
four weeks from the first publication of
this order and do what Is necessary to
protect their interests in this suit.
Tcste: Il. G.. WHITEp, Clerk.
- ~
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
STATE or WEST VIRGINIA,

Si94A lEoE-N I'D l. y IltNI l " n,
- LOGAN COUNTY, To- Wit: f.
AT Rules held in the office Of the Clerk
of the Circuit Court of said county ON
the first Monday in February 1890
E. S. Murphy,
VS. In chancery on Amen
EN-. Chain, J ded Bill.
-. Admir-. of II. S. Lowrey,
deceased, andthe unknown heirs OF the
said II. s. Lowrey, deceased, and the
unknown bcneiiciaries, if any, in the
lands conveyed to said Lowrey as trus-
tee III controversy in this suit.
The object of this suit is to set aside
and annul certain contract entered in
to between the plaintiff and II. S.. Low
rey, Trustee, on the 18th tiity=ef-O October
1887, for the minerals of a certain tract
or parcel OF land in, Logan County,
West Virginia, on account of fraud in
its procurement, which contract is re-
corded in the County Court Clerks Of
flee of said county in Deed Book *, y
page 19I.
n This day came the plaintiff by his AZ
torneys and It appearing by an affidavit
filed With the papers OF this suit That
The names of the defendants designated
as the unknown heirs Of r.. s. Lowrcy
deceased, and the unknown benetieiaries
If any III the lands conveyed to said
Lowrey as trustee in controversy in this
suit, are unknown, it is therefore order
red that theyrappear here within four
weeks from the first publication of this
order, and do what is necessary to pro-
tect their interests in this suit.
Teste: r.. G.. WHITED, Clerk.
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County Directory.
Circuit Court meets Bird Monday
in April, Juiyaand October.


Circuit Court meets Bird Monday
in April, Juiyaand October.
County Court meets I'd Monday
IN February, June and November
and 4th Monday in July
s=s=zJJgI1afee=efsst 'ircnit COURT. ii i.
: Harvey.
Clerk Of Circuit Court. G..
Whited.
Prosecuting Attorney. B.
wilkinson. -
President County Conrt=.Ios.
Sinpkins.
Commissioners-Moses Terrell
and Simpson Ellis.
Clerk County Courts. S. AL
tlzer.
Sheriff : F. M.2Chafin.
b. Buskirk.
Assessor w. II. Taylor.
Surveyor G. H. Gore.
JUSTICES.
Logan-JM Jackson and g.
W. Morgan.
Chapmansville-Edward Gar
rett and Anderson Blair.
Triadelphia-J. P. Vance.
Magnolia-M. A. Terrell.
Let. b. Farley.
Hardee-T. j. Mead and John
Hamilton.
BOARD OF EDUCATION OF LOGAN
. DISTRICT
Meets at Logan G. H., on the first
Monday of February, May, July
and November. President, F. M.
White Commissioners, H. B. Hale
and Simpson Ellis Secretary,
&c. Ragland.
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PETER McNEELEY. ct al
The object of this suit is to enforce
specifically, a contract made by the de-
fendant, Peter McNeeley, with the de-
fenaant, John Farley, about the year
1888 for Tie conveyancr Of II tract of % %
acres of land situate on Pigeon Creek
the said-connty, which said cor
tract was afterwards aysfgneTtto ST 81 Fay
Tor, who afterwards died intestIte leave
ing the plaintiff as his only child and
heir at law q ii to recover the possess
sion of said rr.ct of land, as we'll as the
rents, issues and profits realized there
from, .
This day came the plaintiff by her At
torney, and on her motion, it appearing
from All affidavit filed with the papers
in this cause, that the defendant, John
Farley is nonresident of the State of
West Virginia.
1t is, therefore, ordered that the said
John Farley appear here within one
month from the first publication of this
order and do what is necessary to pro-
tect his interest herein.
Teste: +. c. WHITED, Clerk.
J. B. WILKINSON, Sol.
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- - o 49, -
NOTICE.


All persons are warned not to trespass
IN any way whatever upon the follow
ing lands:
l,0o0 acres on Ben creek purchased
from WIN. Collins.
800 acres on Four Pole purchased
from VIM. Collins.
100 acres On Ben creek purchased from
Win. Collins.
53 acres on Beech creek purchased,
from j. ID. .Mahon.
l26 acres on Beech creek purchase,
from Samuel Mahon.
III acres on Beech creek purchased
from Anthony Mahon.
acres on Beech creek purchased
from Valentine and Jane Hatfield.
$50 acres on Beech creek purchased
from r. tiahon.
loo acres on Tug river purchased
from jos. Murphy.
!. ] ,3sa acres on Tug river purchased
from Ans. Hatfield, ST..
,33S acres on Grapevine purchased
from j. NJ. Vance, Jr.
40 acres ON Grapevine purchased
from a. Hatfield, .Jr.
2s0 acres on Grapevine purchased
from johnson Hatfield, Jr.
~ acres on Snlp,4ur purchased from
Alafair Davis.
III acres on Mate creek purchased
from l.. ID. Chambers.
l,314 acres on Mate creek purchased
from Ans. Hatfield, 81.
522 acres on Mate creek purchased
from Elias Hatfield.
~ acres on Mate creek purchased
from Elias Hatfield.
326 acres on Mate creek purchased
from Ans. Hatfield. ST..
Al persons tlisrcgarling this notice
viii be prosecuted to the fullest extent
of the law.
JAMES 0'kEErrE, Agent,
for >. ID. SERGEANT. mar % 80 L..
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NOTICE TO LIEN HOLDERS.
William Straton

VS. In Chancery.
Samuel Brewer.
To all persons holding Liens By Judy
ment, or otherpise, on The Real Estate, or
ns,y part thereof, Of Samuel Bre,cer.
In pursuance Of decree of the Cir
cult Court of Logan County, made in a
cause therein pending, to subject the
Real Estate of the said Samuel Brewer
to the satisfaction of the liens thereon,
you are hereby required to present. ali
claims held by you, and each of you,
against the said Samuel Brewer, (which
are liens on his Real Estate, or any part
of it, for adjudication to me, at my Office
in the town of Araeoma, on. or before
the DIST day Of March, 1890.
Given under my hand this 18th day
Of February, 1890.
JAMES. NJ. CHAFIN,
Fchv20-1w 4 Commissioner.
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II. GORDON.

I, Geo. |. Neal, Notary Public
in and for the County and State
aforesaid, do certify that H. Cor
don, whose name is signed to the
above writing, bearing date 18th
day of February 1890, has this
day acknowledged the same be-
fore me in my said county. Given
under my hand this 18th day of
February 1890.
GEO. |. NEAL,
Notary Public.
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DISSOLUTION Partnership.

Notice is hereby given that the
partnership in the practice of Law,
heretofore existing between the
undersigned, has, this day, been
dissolved, by mutual consent.
H. K. SHuMATE,
G. NJ. TuRLEY.
Logan G. H., w. Va, Feb. II, 80
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dow, as well as several other signs
In town. He knows MS business.
and parties desiring worksin his
e3s
IS here.
We bear Of several shooting
scrapesaen Tug river in Martin
and Pike counties, Kentucky. It
is said whisky is the cause, and
we are told that the whisky boats
are~-tiedat e.Athe~~West Virginia
shore. If our officers will try to
break up this nefarious traffic,
they will have the cordial support
of the public.
Report has reached US of the
sinking of the push boat of John
White near Guyandotte, and that
the BANNER loses about $500; r.
3. Lawson $500, and j. B. Ellison
$100. We don't know what other
parties have lost. The news was
brought to us fbyIewiis= Bingess.
and he didn't seem to know the
full particulars.
The year 1916 was known asthe
one without a summer. The win
ter preceding it was said to be so
mild that fires were not needed in.
Massachusetts during the months
Of December, January and Feb
ruary. Cold weather set in with
March, and frosts and SHOWS were
frequent in April, May, June, July
and August: We may look for a
cold summer this year.
Our columns contain the adver-
.tisements of none but the most
substantial and reliable business
men. The Cincinnati, Portsmouth,
Catlettsburg and Charlie o n
houses are wellknown to our mer
chants, as are also the houses in
Huntington. But as this is the
timber season and hundreds of
our Guyandette Valley boys will
have business in Gfyandotte and
Huntington we advise them to
call on H. Fl. Kelly Il Co., and
Northcott 4 Burlington for their
clothing. For furniture call OF
w. II. II. Iolswade or Johnston
& Emmons, and G. Cohen for their
watches, jewelry and musical in
struments, and Page & Everett OF
Guyandotte for their groceries. s
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William +. File.

William T. Filler,
G. W. Taylor, Mary Taylor,
NJ. ID. Yillerr Barbary Ross
David G. Ross, Martha w
Buchanan, John Buchanan,
Lydia Ferrel. y. r. Ferrell
Thomas Tillcr, Cordclia Til
ler Vim. +. Tiller. Jr., Mary LII Chancery.
Accord. John Acard, Almeda
1iller. J. W. Tiller, j. H.
MoIen, Lflley Nolen. Foley
Tlfcr. and Milton j. Prone
and r. N. Chain, Admins
traitors Of. Evans Tillcr, de-
ceased.
The object Of this saif is-te partition
the lands of which William filler Sr,
and Rachel FILLER died seized, and to
subject to sale that portion of said lands
belonging to the heirs of Evans Iiller,
deceased, and to distribute the proceeds
Of the sale thereof to the parties thereto
entitled. $3.50
This day came the plaintiff by his At
torncy, add it happening fraom an affi-
davit filed with the papers in this suit
that the defendants, Lydia Terrell, S. r
Terrell, J w 1'iller, Almeda Tiller, J ii
Nolen, Lilley Nolen, Foley FILLER, and
Milton J Prone, are non-residents of
>the State of West Virginia, it is, there
fore, ordered that they appear here
within four weeks from the first pub1i-
cation of this orderrand do what is nee
cssary to protect their interests. herein.
Teste: r. c. WnIrEp, CLERK.
j. B. ELLISON, Sol.
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''oHIo.'''
STATE OF West VIRGINIA,
Cabell County, To-wit:

Notice is hereby given. that |
have adopted the following trade
mark to be dsed in my business
as timberdealer, to-wit: "Ohio."
Dated this 18th day of February
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1900
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
STATE OF IVES VIRGINIA.

LOGAN COUNTY, To-Wit:
At Rules held in tee Clerks Office of
the Circuit Court of said County, on
Monday the Bird Day of February 1890
MARY JANE NEW
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Moses Mounts was in town last
week.
James Justice. Of Gilbert, was
in town last week.
r. w. Bnskirk, Of Guyandotte,
was in town last week.
J. A. Sheppard was on the Tug
Fork of Sandy last week.
Byrd Allen, of Toledo, Ohio,
was in town one day last week.
George II. Mcdonald, of Man,
VS. among our visitors last week.
Ghattarawha is the name of the
new town at the mouth of Sandy.
Work has been resumed on the
large store house of U.EB. Bus
kirk.
La Grippe has disappeared from
our midst. We hope it may never
return.
II. Gordon, timberman, gives
notice of his trade mark, "Ohie
in this issue of the BANNER.
There have been over eight
hundred transfers of real estate
made during the present. year.
Mr.. Daniels, representing Sch
-wabe, May & Go, of Charleston,
w. Va, was in town last week.
Attention is called to the sale of
School Lands advertised by u. b.
Buskirk, Commissioner of School
Lands. =
A. G. McComas, of Lake, was
in town last week. Mr.. McComas
is teaching splendid school on
Hewett.
Tariff Reform" is beautifully
painted in large letters over our
post office. Is Wanamaker among
the Reformerss
Chas. H. Miller, of Barbours-
Vile, was in town last week. He
is securing rights Of way for the
N.=&1W@R.@R.z=.,a.-.....-.--.s....
The BANNER is one year old
to-day The subscription price is
only $3.50 per year. Now is the
time to subscribe.
Patterson Christian has shaken
his acquaintance with La Grippe,
andis now ready to perform his
. duties as constable.
The estates of Vim. Chain, ST.,
w. I'll. Chain and Evans F. FILLER
have been committed to the Sher-
1T for administration.
!. b. Ellison, II. X. Shumate
and }. S. Miller were on Sandy
: last week taking dispositions in
the case of Baisden VS.. Clark.
We are under obligations to our
friend, J. Allen Bing, for journal
lstic favors rendered us last week.
Allen is an expert proof reader.
Counterfeit fve-dollar notes are
IN circulation throughout some
counties in Southwest Virginia.
The notes are rather poor and
easily detected by one used to
+. handling money.
-
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PETIT JURORS.


April term Of Logan Circuit
Court:
PETIT JURORS.
+ r. /. Stone, Benjamin Curry.
George Bryant, II. S. Godbey, r.
Z. Lowe, J. B. Manguss, Neal
White, Terrell Hatfield, Joe Altiz-
er, James Cline, Elias Hatfield,
Richard White, VIM. Lowe, Lewis
Filinger, Babe Dempsey, James
Mullins, J.. d. Browning, Simeon
Justice. F. NJ. Kenneda, Jacob
Terrell, A. M. Toler, J. II. Mead,
A. w. Brewer, John Newsom, A..
Maynard, Vim. Farley, Samuel
+ Curry, Johnson Murphy, John
K. Lawson, Peter II. Dingess, Sr
GRAND JURORS.
Andrew Perry, Lee White, Sid
Chambers, Avis Varney, p. A.
Steel, w. j. Kenneda, Curtis Bal
lard, Levi Browning, James f..
Deskins, Samuel Farley, John
Hamilton, VIM. Newsom, M. B.
Thompson, David Thomas, Edward
Garrett, George Kinser.
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4
Mrs. j. r. Henderxot, 80 IL.
lhandsome and -
daughter, Miss Mollie, were the
guests Of Mrs. He. Ragland last
Mrs. II. G Rapland who -
been confined to her room for.,ba
! last two mortbs sngs: -,
rheumatism is now slowly recov-
ering.
The Quarterly Meeting ~ tha
M. Z. Church for ooan' f;;.a,,;. -
will ba held ~ ff,;s 81 lace
| 10Th and S1afb a All 1000 T. - y
n. shaekleferd, Presiding Elder
Our old friend. T m Favartn
of the f. f. Ewing Oueensr, ). -
house of Portsmouth. Ohio was
in town last week. Mr. Faysrty
Isl Is one Of the hest salss,os, :, =, ~,
road.
If something l. not done a.
that portion. Of Main streat 49,
the bridge. and that sometb;no -
oncerwe wi]Ib.ve ,sas ~ -
canoes to ret 10 tho nnner and -
town.
WHY IS il that vonno ladv cns
TONERS do all of their trad;ng ,,,;th
| F. M. Chain & O.. n q r..
Kirkland M-.Whita Acoa co..
Jim. Howard or Carlos oive tho
reasons
Peter II Dinoass p NJ a. M
eess. was in town ono da1 last
week. Mr~Dinoess Z ;yomo
Graf Int nerm;ttad - rata;n ~
office az Il NAYS less fbon &C a.,
lore q o,ortar
IT H Sa1v.rds hoe ,.ahasaa
of r w RnsL;.,- H. .4.
FORMERLY oconn;ad ~ . W paai.
m Main efroat@.,sh ,,,.,x,x1.,..,.A;;.
VOL loc.tad.na !, a. ;....
- IL
4.
ing three DAYS in carving the
mail from this nlace r. Rrowns-
town. II is only fiftv miles and
with proper facilities sbonld he
carried throuoh IN one flav
,, .
~ -a'I''.ooN 'ias ooii-
ing, Trustee &c, his real estate on
HDingess Run in this county. 2413
Observation-Disclosures So .O65. 90.
1t is splendid tract of mineral
fartII..- -e---z----- ---z z-.-----z.-
VIII, : ,,,,,., !,
srst. vo,,n,o W. thaal -
rons and the public at large for
1their many favors, and we promise
them that Vol. 2 shall be an i'm
provement on the volume now
elosed.
NJ u;don ono 90 ~ oo.t, 80
tors 81 80 nil ,a,,ta Le. t,s.s.s
this place and Warfield, XIV, was
IN town last week looking after
the route, and promises us that
the matt shall be carried regularly
hereafter.
Odd 900 ,,,za.oa ,.,a....
neonIe : and flo lacl.ofs ~,
makes the unregenerated team
l.ster swear The country roads of
America are destined to lift their
heads up out of the mud. Their
Idayols coming.
Noth;nr loss than tho ,.o,,,
oct;on &c our arand inv, aan *,
duce orr ,oad snrvevors e believe
!, that they have duty to perform,
or our tlmbermen to admit that
the public have rights which they
should respect.
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
,STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA
lflff TX &C s.f1fs sszzfssss

AT Rules held in the effice Of The
CLERK OF the Circuit Court of Logan
county on the first Monday in February
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1890-02-27
H. K. SHUMATE,
rT0RNEY ATLAW and REAL ESTATE ACT

LOGAN c, H., W. Va.
Will practice iii the Circuit
Courts OF Logan, Wayne land
Wyoming, and in the Supreme
Courts OF Appeals. Special at
tentlen gglvento purchasing min.
eraf andtImber lands in the above
named counties, and abstraetine
land titles.
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1890-02-27
Town Directory.

Mayor-U. B. Buskirk.
-Reeerder-William Stratton.
Councilmen.-Thos. G. Whited,
Pat Christian, l.. N. Mitchell, II.
S. White and VIM. Cary.
Sergeant.-Leander Cary
Assessor-J B. Ellison.
Street Commissioner.-G. Nv
Morgan ---- e-
Thursday, February p, - 1880.
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JoHNsoN HATIFIELp...
In chancery
vs.
NANCY u. HATFiELDt

The object Of this suit il 10 obtain a
divorce from the bonds of matrimony.
This day came the plaintiff by his At
toyDey and Oh bis motion ii appearing
from an affidavit filed with the papers of
this suit that the defendant Is nom
resident Of this State, it is, therefore,
N
month from the first publication Of this
order and do what is necessary TO pro-
tect her interest herein.
TeTe: I. G. WmIrfD, Clerk
Ii. G. RAGYASD, SOL.
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sTATEoF WEST VIRGINIA.

At Rules held in the Office Of the
61crk Of the Circuit Geffrt ef said conn
y on Monday the 5rd day o. February.
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1890-02-27

With this number we close our
first volume. We thank our pat.
rons and the public at large for
their many favors, and we promise
them that Vol. 3 shall be an i'm
provement on the volume now
closed.
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DR.. Buskirk Is still doing bust
ness at the old stand. Informa-
ton as to nolations of town or
dinances u promptly attended. to.
Mr. Al N. Rodgers has been
doing some splendid painting for
Mr. H S. White. He has also
painted a neat sign for f. NJ.
Chain 4 CO., on their store win
dow, as well as several other signs
In town. He knows MS business.
and parties desiring work in his
I'm ssa31 ...se
is ] here.
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The Jurors.

The following is a list OF the
petit and grand jurors for the
April term of Logan Circuit
Court:
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Mr.. Hidden, one of the contrac-
tors on the mail route between
this place and Warlield, Nv, was
in town last week looking after
the route, and promises us that
the mail shall be carried regularly
hereafter.
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A. G. Mccomas, of.Lake, was
in town last week. Mr.. McComas
is teaching a splendid school on
HeWett.
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Mrs. J. Z. Henderson and her
and accom- plished
daughter, Miss Mollie, were the
guests Of Mrs. II. G. Ragland last
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1890-01-15
THE WORLDS FAIR.
A FEATURE WHICH WOULD BE
OF VALUE AND INTEREST.
The Relics of Prehistoric America
A Collection of Fac-similes Of
Temples, Round Towers,
and Aztec Remains

What could be more distinctive and
appropriate as feature of the Worlds
Fair in 1892 than special section de-
voted to "Prchistoric American This
exhibit should show in detail and in fac
similc, as far as possible, specimens of the
ancient dwellings, temples, mounds, and
other structures erected on this continent
nntold years before its discovery by Co.
!umbus. Many of these strange evil
dences of prehistoric America still exist
in various states of preservation.
Almost all Americans know something
of our mound builders relics, the cliff
dwellings, Central American temples and
the like, but few among all our millions
have seen these structures and fewer
know their history or meaning. In the
West many are familiar enough with the
mounds, which are, however, rapidly