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him. he kept the trail through the town 81
seemed to have dropped ont Of sight. e.,

JASPER f9 and Tor i've miles beyond: Then Davis
seemed to have dropped ont OF s,ght;. ia "a,
low, but ho hid q vein Of cunning In his make
MP. IT was dangerous for him to pc CARVING mStrv
ThS farmer farm" rV Would be sure 10 him and
| he would have to open the satchei at tho order
Of any peace officer who might i0ok upon sont h ~
Jasper he turned u the west: travelled tnree
miles, and then turned to the north. thus thus
piags for the satchcl; and no found it where 4
was an old. tumble. down AFFAIR, however. IN
which even n tramp would rot have sought
shScT aypg nuf sI Arm ,hS and 0 Secured t.
MONEY was meyer removed from the p, place ,, h9
| I've safe in making his way our OF the country.
! He had iorm.d, his plans to go Nest. He
| and Ills clothes and the farmer for. whom he
had worked started TO drive him to small
| station on tho railroad running from Mitchell
Now occurred another change in the PRO ,,c
rrictorsnir Of the money. They reached tho
spare. Tho trunk was checked al right. but
in the hurry was not put aboard, That was az
no, rSss until lila about bout midnight That evening
while the depot agent was busy; two tramps
VIII? had been hanging about stole the trunk.
n Missed ed it, The fellows had no idea that It
contained anvthngmore valuable than suit
AFFAIR. They followed tho raiiroad east. and
about two miles from tho station turned OF
ISssess tIsMsslyss ooi, its f9ntents;, In th n,
daTkners they could ind nothing with which ,St
WAX Ssf It the and Mn t
contents in the morning. In the night one Of
the pair. VINO gave The name of Short. got w.
lifted the trunk on his shoulder and took the
railroad track and Fastened away. determined
to possess the whole DOODLE.
Of niles H Of Salon and within four miles Of my
unc!e's farm. lle turned aside into thicket
end md the trunk ana do was about to enter
something at salem tho night before arrested
had seen en- the tHief the day before. and could
declare that Short was not the one. He wnssett
paid Tor hts break fast aud gave him a dollar to
helr him on his way. His arrest scared him. and
atr nSanT to- ne to n me about
get it. caicu lating to inform tho railroad au-
tnorities. II was easily found and that Gu.
times impelled me to try some OF my keys in
the lock. The first ono opened 1t. and as l
y o csp S
not even dollar |lI having been extracted.
tune had como back TO me, and I sat there in
the thicket for good half hour before could
What did do with the money! Itold you
long ago tina. was an honest man; 1took tho
trunk to my uncles house. told him and his
wife the whole story, and then communicated
with the Federal authorities at Cincinnati
money. only told him that I had found the
treasure in the trunk. Hn took me by the
credit to any community The paymaster sent
me a reward of Sl.Op0 and with it letter
the item. and in my old scrnpbook have
dozen notices declaring that was one man
out OF ten thousand ono Of the most honest.
conscientious men in the State of Indiana.
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Mrsos,s LITTLE sIAox e1nE.
she shares AN Rts seurreys n Asttss sse
ne Takes Her 20 Paris.

Lieut.. NIXON returned to Paris the other day
after nearly two years wanderings up the
Benue River and then south through Adam
ava and on to the tributaries OF the CONGO
where no white man had preceded him. He
took homo with him little 1A-year-old black
girl who 10 now the lion OF tho day In Paris.
This little girl, whose name 10 Sannbu. is the
daughter OF the chief Of jgbobe. whose large
village. containing 1900 people. 10 In tho
region OF the lower Niger. When NIXON nrst
saw the child she was ut the village OF Asssba.
sixty miles from her native place. Her father
had heard that white man was coming from
Asraba to his own town, and he sent n
messenger in haste to ask II the wi'tte
man would be SO kind rs to bring
with him his little daughter. NIXON cheer
fully complied with tho request. md soon he
was on route with the child IN his caravan
Her brightness and thirst for Information sur
prIscd him. He found that she was aoquaint-
cd with number Of tho dialects OF the coun-
try. In fact. she seemed to have decided
gift for languages. She could speak some
English and in u little while picked M enough
Fronch to DO able to talk very we'll with Lieut.
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DEATH CALLED THE ROLL.
All Were Accounted for. Eth the Field
or In the Trenches.

In the Trenches.
He had been lying very quiet for long
time. and the nurse at his bedside dozed and
nodded-struggled to keep awake. and final y
slept in her chuir. Then Shadow stole into
the room and stood by the bed whispering:
Right dress! Back on the left! 'FRONT.'"
The Sergeant opened his eyes and looked
about him in wonder. His hair was thin and
gray. his face pale and wasted. and death had
set its mark upon his brow.
Attention to roll CALI" continued the
Shadow Adams. Ansil. Artman. AverIll. ALL
| port, Amsden-
They do not answer" said the Sergeant as
the shadow paused.
"Thoy can answer no rlore They were
buried in the trenches Mt Manassas. Barnard.
Baxter. Bebee. Burton. Bloom. Bailey"
Il do not hear Them" said the Sergeant
Their lives went out when McClelland
turned at bay at Malvern Hill. They died as
heroes die. Carter. Curtis. Claxton. Coleman,
Does any one answer forthem ?" asked tho
Sergeant.
Aye! dol" replied tho Shadow. Il saw
them laid in the shallow tren ches at Antietam
after tho roar OF battle had ceased and the
cries OF the wounded had been hushed. They
Davis. Denton. Danforth. DouGherty. Dono-
hey at
nearest the terrible stone wall at the base Of
they could die. Enright Ebsrinan. Eckiiir.
Epstein. EngIeman. Eckart-"
They may be on guard. said the Sergeant.
G, Then the dead guard the dead" replied the
under the trees at Charlottesville: left to be
by hf Ftc Fen
They have been detailed for special duty"
suggested the old soldier.
them lying dead after the. Virginians had been
driven back and thousand were shouting VIC
t9ry. Gray German. Gobol. Gosport Gansel.
"Whpre2" asked the Sergeant
In the thckets OF the soInbre wilderness.
where 10000 men died without seeing an
whippoorwills were hoard above the plants of
the The wounded. Hall. Harmon. Hennessy. Hill.
" And these tooT"
behind bel ingalls,. Irving 1sham. 1mrie. Isa-
49," An! remember!" whispered tho Sergeant.
Peetsrsburcii myself hslped e bury them,
b amSss Il 1snHns fSrdan' jolly Justin
"+prkins. Hampton. Larry. Lennon. Lever
the roll OF the dead at the last great day will
the dust make answer. alone am left OF my
I'll The old Sergeant fell back upon his pillow
with, a moan. and before his dim vision the
spectres q the dead seemed to form in line
AHG s sHsa ns a GfaS' called tho Shadow
The nurse awoke and cried dAt:
L" 1t was l." said the SHADOW. He was the
last ON tSo Tos and can call no MORE
II am the Shadow Of Deathl"
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Nixon He found she had great desire to
see the world. and 1t occurred to him that he
could make her very useful as an Interpreter.
Before they reached her fathers town he had
decided that II the chiefs consent could DO
obtained Sanabp should accompany him
throughout his journey.
Sanabu was very anxious to remain with the
white mans expedition. She said she wanted
to see all OF Africa she could. and when she
reached homo she added her solicitations to
those OF NIXON. The chief and the little girls
mother heard OF the unique proposal without
disapproval. and SO IL was decided that Sanabu
should become member Of the expedition as
an interpreter.
Nixon says that sanabu throughout the Jour-
ney was the, life Of the party. She was very
conld' so Quickly as she learn enough Of Pt1th liz
they net make
she was very Useful as an Interpreter. o F er
hundreds Of miles up the Bcnue she travelled.
m NATL h1 hs % s Mxon they
his 81 march ar south. through nnkpown lands
onse po AsT ss a nHs ad sG s% m
he had paid for the little girl sBeing the
81 an che ssnseu re-
digran at the Thought Of having been taken
for slaye that she burst into flood Of angry
French did not buy slaves. but that the little
girl was tho daughter OF big chief who had
consented TO let her travel with the expedi-
tion to see the world.
When Sanabu arrived In Paris nothing
seemed to surprist her so much as the height
OF the buildings. She had with her photo
graph. Of the lowly reed hut which was her
six stories, high. seemed to her to be the
most wonderful thing In the world. She
one Who sess tho t. LII m.fss
much Of her. The newspapers have printed
stories OF her home and Of the romantic jour-
ney she achieved with the explorer. and all
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after q while. when something pretty harsh
was flung out, he closed the book. stood up to
face US, and calmly said:
Gentlemen, feel that owe you all an
apology. Every one but me sympothized with
that poor man every one but me contributed 10
that I've met tho same pair Ave different times
this week on Ave different trains going In I'VE
different directions, and / thought they were
making a big divide without my dollarsW
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The Queer Old Bookseller aud His Treas.
ures In n Brooklyn ny Stree.

short. stout, half-blind Irishman. with a
long gray beard flowing over his chest and
an old red fez drawn down over his long gray
locks, sat one afternoon In tho open doorway
OF a ramshackle two-story wooden building in
Hoyt street with his head buried in his hands
His colored shirt was thrown open at tho
throat. and his feet were shod with an ancient
pair OF worsted slippers. He looked more
like venerable tradesman transplanted from
the Orient than Celt. and in oddly OF appear
ance and arrangement the shanty in which he
sat was In keeping with his singular attire. Old
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25
Sunday evening some men

Sunday evening some men belong
ing to a threshing outfit started out OF
Ellinwood in a lumber wagon. There
were seven men in the party, and they
started out to pass everything on the
road. Soon the team they were driv-
ing got the best of them, and turning
the wagon over spilled the whole lot.
One man had an arm broken, another
a shoulder dislocated, one was danger
ously cut across the head, ones back
was injured, and not one of the crowd
was able to stand when picked up.
They were cared for by a number
Of Ellinwoods' good citizens and medi-
cal treatment given them. The team,
a powerful span of gray horses, COM
pletely demolished the wagon and
scattered the pieces over the whole
township.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

Dose your head ache? Do you have
pain in and around the eyes? Does the
pain sometimes extend to the back of
the head and neck? Do you become
nervous and feel as though you would
like to break things loose for once in
your life? IF so, defective vision may
be the entire cause of your discomfort,
and your eyes need the attention of a
skilled expert. Wait and consult DIR.
Lawless, the old reliable optician. He
has done more good for peoples eyes
IN Barton county, and all south west
Kansas than any one visiting this
locality. The doctor will be at the
Grand Central hotel, on August 30th,
and remain a short time. Eyes
examined and consultation free. 2t
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

The college chapel walls have been
covered with a white coat of hard
plastering and Prof. Stryker has had
the rooms in the dormitories repapered
and painted during the vacation CIV
ing the interiors handsome and cosy
appearadce. The college is more at
tractive and in a way to do better
work. 1t is increasing in efficiency
from yeer to year.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25
A Mothers Mistake.

Mothers frequently make mistake
in neglecting the cough of a child. A
Ft.Wayne. Ind, lady writes: My little
daughter 6 years old had severe cough
but as it was nothing unusual 1 thought
nothing of it, and allowed it to run for
OF & weeks, when it became SO obsti-
nate she began losing flesh. 1 called in
physician who treated her weeks with
out benefit. A neighbor insisted try
Billiards. Horehound Syrup; it relieved
her from the first dose and she gained
flesh rapidly; when we had used two
bottles her cough had entirely disap-
peared. L would not be without it. 1t
does not constipate my children. Bal
lard's Horehound Syrup is free from
opiates. It's the most soothing throat
and lung medicine in the world. Price
SOC, and S1.OO. Sold by Allen & Wilson.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

Mr.. Stoke has now got so mud6led
In his politics that he is now talking
about carpet baggers in Kansas. Next
thing he knows he will have snakes.
Evening News.
The trouble is not as much with
Stokes politics as with the way Town
sley looks at them. The only" carpet
Dagger" in Kansas that we referred to
was the one who is still SO blinded BY
prejudice and envy that he can't see
anything with the light of reason.
Looking down the barrels of guns in
the hands of an outraged people, while
serving a judge in Missouri, hurt
your eyesight, Mr.. Townsley, and We
fear you will never get over it.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25
A Word to Ladies.

Ladies who desire beautiful, clear
skin, free from pimples, boils, blotchcs,
and other eruptions should commence
at once to use DIR Gums Improved
Liver Pills. They will also remove
that heavy look about your eyes and
make them bright, and will cure
headache from whatever cause it
arises. Remember. you are only re-
ouired to take one small pill at bed
time, which is coated with pure sugar
and will not grippe or produce any un-
pleasant sensation. Sold at % cents
by G. A. Hooper & Co. 1922
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

The Pythian parade at Kansas City
is bringing some relief to the crowded
pleasure resorts of the Rockies, and
the population of z. c., is looming up
in consequence. Now would be a
good time to take the census if z. c.,
wants to steal march on Chicago.
and Great Bend might take advantage
of some of the heavily loaded passen-
ger trains to raise her population q
few hundreds.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25
A sound Liver makes a well Man.

Are you Bilious, Constipated or
troubled with Jaundice, Sick Head
ache, Bad Taste in Mouth, Foul
Breath, Coated Tongue, Dyspepsia,
Indigestion, Hot Dry Skin, Pain in
back and between the. Shoulders,
Chills and Fever, etc. IF you have
any of thses symptoms, your Liver is
out of order and your blood is slowly
being poisoned, because your Liver
does not act properly. HERBINE will
cure any disorder of the Liver,
Stomache or Bowels. Ithas no equal
as a liver medicine. Price IS cents
Sold by Allen & Wilson.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25
PURELY Personal.

A. L. Whitcomb went to Kansas
City Saturday.
E. B. Russell was up from Stafford
county Saturday.
Mrs. F. P. Cline starts home to
Colorado this week.
Mrs. Hob bart went east Sunday, to
visit for a few weeks.
Mrs. Will Rush is expected home
this week from the east.
VIII WEIGH has moved into the Don
Dodge house, north side.
Tom Lyons was in town last week !,
looking as strong as ever.
RUDE Nelson, of the west side, In
Clarence, was caller Saturday.
Mrs. Kate Glaesuer returned TO her
home in Rush county, last week.
s. S. Shields, of Albion township
made this Office call Wednesday.
Mr.. J. G. Evans went to z. G. last
Saturday night on a visit to his sons.
Miss George Hume is entertaining
Miss Lille Shaddock of Hutchinson.
Mr.. William Murphy. of st. Louis,
is here on account of his fathers
illness.
The editor took summer vacation
of a few days and took In the parade
at K. G.
Dave Helzer came in from Cascade
the last of the week to look after his
affairs here.
Mrs. Ella Stoke went to Kansas
City Sunday morning to visit for a
week or two.
The Misses Smith, Kewen and
Turner spent last Sunday with Mrs.
Fair of Ellinwood.
w. r. Cook, who is now employed
at Nickerson, will move down there
the last of this week.
Rev. j. w. Dowing will remain
as the pastor of the Christian organi-
zation for another year.
Miss Florence Cannon, of Claffin,
was in Great Bend the early part of
the week visiting friends.
Attorney D. J. Newton is off on a
trip to Lancaster, Mo. His sister
and brother have returned home.
John REIN, Charlie Brinkman and
Mr.. Martin say that the "middle of the
road" is good enough-for BICYCLES.
Mrs. Prof. Stryker, after trip to
Denver and other Colorado points, is
home again renewed in health and
vigor.
Theo. Griffith has gone to <. Q. to
take in the excitementsof the week.
He was accompanied by three members
of his family.
Mr.. and Miss Strandler of Ohio,
who have been visiting with Mrs. J.
W. Brown recently left for thei,
eastern home.
Miss Clara Lee, daughter of John
Lee, former resident of Great Bend
came in Tuesday night to make this
her home with Mrs. Dan Bird, her
aunt.
Miss Emma, daughter of Jos. P.
Strothman, county commissioner, has
been sick enough last week to neces
state visit from her relatives, but is
improving now.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25
4 Sure Cure for Piles.

Itching Piles are known by moistr re
like perspiration, causing itching WI, IN
warm. This form as well as Bl md,
Bleeding or Protruding, yield at nee
to DR.. Bosanko's Pile Remedy, W ich
acts directly on parts affected, absor BIS
tumors, allays itching and effects a
permanent cure. so cts. Druggis Is
or mail. Cirulars free. DR.. Bosanko
329 Arch St., Philadelphia, Pa Sold
by G. A. Hooper.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

FIR ank Smith, son of G. NJ. Smith
of this city. came in from Lima, o.,
a few days ago to visit relatives and
friends before going to Colorado.
Ohio life seems to have agreed with
him wonderfully, judging by his
avoirdupois
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

The institute people had another OF
their pleasant socials, Wednesday even
ing at the Purviance residence on Stone
and Forest. The evening was enliv.
ened by music. speeches, songs, reel
tations, and all that goes to make q
social sociable.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

VIM. Drake, superintendent of the
Main and Broadway street car line has
had considerable trouble with boys
meddling with the mail and stealing
rides. Tuesday he had four of them
arrested and they were find 81 and
costs. Expensive fun for the bows but
may it prove good lesson!
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

Clarence Jones expects to have some
good corn this year. Flowing of wheat
land in his neighorhood is what every
one is doing.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

A pleasant mask party was enjoyed
last Wednesday at the home of Jas.
w. Brown, by the young friends Of
Master Frank and Miss Oracle Brown.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

j. B. Unruh, of Pawnee Rock, was
in town Monday and planked the cash
for the DEMOCRAT to keep him posted
on county affairs. He says the late
rains have not visited his neighbor.
hood, but nevertheless corn is doing
we'll.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

The ladies aid society of the NJ E.
church will give dinner, supper, and
ice cream social on Saturday, August
q, in the room on Forest avenue, two
doors west of the First National bank.
ALI are cordially invited.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

Ike Purcell is running a thras,i !,
machine of bis own this year su.. IS
his reputation for good honest NO,
is we'll known he has all he and LIS
men can comfortably attend to.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

The district @. E. convention will
be held at Larned this week, and
Great Bend will send a delegation of
G.. Els. and Juniors.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

John johnson, of johnson Bros,
one of our best known livery firms,
says he is not wrathy but just boiling
over. And Judging from the number
and size of them he must feel like the
afflicted patriarch of yure.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

Hume will probably be advertising
"wet goods" as he had quite an
assortment of goods damaged by the
recent rains.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

The Barton county horse, "Watch-
word, " is improving his record right
along. Mr.. Houck telegraphs from
Des Moines, Ia, that "Watchword'
captured first money there last Thurs
day, a purse of 5000.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

Take advantage of the offer on sub.
scription and let us have your names.
Ii we have faith enough in the election
of our candidates to make such an
offer, you can surely take it up and
benefit yourself by it.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

The republicans of the city held
caucuses Tuesday night to elect dele
gates to their county convention.
Things went off smoothly" except in
the End word, where they had some
fun as usual.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

John I. Orion, with the Heathcote
Gordon Co., is the immensest and
most funny comedian on earth. New
and original roles.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

Samuel Smith of Pawnee Rock
township called Friday to renew his
allegiance to the DEMOCRAT. He has
been very successful with his crops
this year, and is well pleased with the
general outlook.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

For defines of touch, skilled execu :
ton, neatness of finish and all around
general good treatment, call on Ben
Hixson, the main street barber, Frank
Delps old stand. He will be pleased
to have visit from you, and you will
be pleased with his work.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

The midsummer examination OF
teachers for county certificates with
be held in the high school building
on Friday of this week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

w. w. Heathcote is born Eng
lish actor Of renown, and has appeared
on the American stage throughout the
east with great eclat.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25
Farmers Save Your Grain.

Call at Odell d Gunnellis Office and
secure policy of insurance on your
grain while in stack or granary. Best
companies-lowest rates.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

The manager of the Grand opera
has secured first class attraction for
mex Monday, Tuesday, and Wednes-
day.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

The slothanger got whopperjawed
and crossed the dufickur at the electric
light plant last week, and as a con-
sequence the city was subject to inter-
infant fits of darkness several even
ings.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

Rev. r. M. Atchison, a Presbyterian
preacher, nephew of j. K. Humphrey
is visiting here and may possibly oc-
cupy the presbyterian pulpit during
Rev. Hills absence.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

When a candidate is on two op.
posing tickets it looks like he ought
not to disappoint his friends on either.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

Tabulated statements of the vote in
Barton county in 1890 and 81, for
sale at this Office. Every candidate
should have one, and they only cost
10 cents each. Call early, before the
rush.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-25

Judge Brewer issued a marriage
license on Tuesday to Luther S.
Dunnavant and Eva Glare, both OF
Great Bend township.