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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-05-16

President Cleveland said to Have Sent
Warning TO Spain.

President Cleveland said to Have Sent
Warning To Spain.
Madrid, May ia dispatch from
Havana says that the five prisoners
captured on the schooner Competitor
have been sentenced to death. The
men sentencedto death are: Alfredo La
horde, born in New Orleans; Owen Mil
ton, of Kansas; William KinIa. an Eng
lishman, and Elias Bedia and Theodore
de la Maza. both Cubans.
Washington, Nay 11.--President
Cleveland and Secretary Olncy were in
consultation on the Competitor case.
After the conference the secretary of
state cabled Consul General Williams
at Havana and Minister Taylor at Mad
rid instructing them TO notify the Span
ish government that summary action in
the eases of the men captured ON board
the Competitor would be resented by
the United States. The tenor of the
notes is that the United States will step
in and terminate the bloody war in
Cuba IL these prisoners are not pro-
tccted. Execution of them under the
present sentence of the military trib-
unal would be violation of the Cushing
treaty OF 1877.
Washington. May 12.-The state de-
partincnt gave out the following Mon
day morning:
I'm the Competitor case II cnn be author
itatively stated that at the request OF the
United States the Spanish government Will
postpone execution OF the death sentences
upon American citizens until the vtews ~
the United States respecting the applIca-
ton to their cases OF the treaty OF 1875 and
the protocol OF 1877 can be presented and
considered"
The announcement Of the postpone
ment of the executions means a delay of
some weeks, at least, and that the mat
ter will be taken up by the diplomatic
representatives OF the United States in
Spain. and be made the subject of the
exchange of correspondence on the i'm
depreciation TO be given the treaty pro-
visions between the two nations. Mean
while. the effect will be to nllay popular
excitement both here and In Spain.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-05-16
LATER.

The Iowa prohibitionists in session
at Des Moines nominated a full state
ticket headed by w. G. Wright, of Story
county, for secretary of state. and
adopted resolutions condemning the
liquor traffic, favoring free coinage of
silver, woman suffrage, restriction OF
immigration and Sunday rest.
The First national bank at III Reno,
o. r., closed its doors with liabilities of
$4,000.
A great cloudburst swept over Bloom
er, Wis, sweeping away bridges, cul-
yerts, small buildings, fences and other
things.
Mrs. Catherine Roberts, the oldest
woman in Kansas, died at Topeka, aged
102 years.
During fire in n grocery in Allie
gheny, Pa, an explosion occurred, burn
ing five men badly, one OF whom, John
Norton, fireman, will probably die.
The republicans of the Fourth dis
trict of North Carolina nominated N.
G. English for congress.
The village of Panama, Neb., was
wiped out. of existence by cyclone and
two persons were killed.
At Yrela, Cal, Mrs. Henry Schwatlse
and her six-ycar-old daughter were shot
and killed by n Chinese cook. who aft
crward committed suicide.
Advices from Washington say that
Italian immigration TO the United States
Is on the decline.
A heavy rainstorm at st. Louis did
great damage 10 property and four per-
sons lost their lives.
Capt. Gen. Weyler has prolonged in
definitely the period given 20 the Cuban
insurgents I'm which 20 surrender and
obtain pardon for their offenscs.
Minnie Peterson. n girl 10 years old,
was shot and killed on the street by an
unknown person ut Unionville, Ia.
Washington, May 1.-THE river and
harbor appropriation bill was passed
In the senate yesterday. tappropriates
over S75.000.0o0. BILLS were also passed
20 authorize q life-aaving station at Port
Huron, Mich; making one years resi-
dence In state requisite for divorce,
and to establish railroad bridge across
the Illinois river near Grafton. Ill In
the house the Rinnleer-Downing con-
tested election ease from Illinois was
sent TO the committee on elections with
instructions TO recount such parts Of
the vote MS u deemed proper. a bill
was reported favorably providing for
the appointment by the president OF
commission Of five persons. whose duty
Il shall be 90 Investigate the alcoholic
liquor traffic.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-05-16

Cleveland, o.. May 1.-THE Meth
odist general conference put itself
on record again on the race
question on Monday morning by
adopting n resolution introduced by
Rey. DIR. ii. A. Monroe. of Delaware. i'm
dorsing the treatment that Cleveland
hotels have accorded 10 all the dele
gates regardless OF color, aud demand
ing wherever IL was decided 10 hold the
conference In the future a guarantee be
obtained OF equal treatment.
A resolution was referred announce
ing that the Methodist church recog-
nizcd no color or caste, and stating that
II the conference elected a negro bishop
II was not 70 be considered class legis-
lafion.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-05-16

Pittsburgh. Pa, May o.-lIamilton
Disston. Of Philadelphia, few weeks
before his sudden death. had increased
the amount Of his life insurance $780,
600. A representative Of the company
that loses by the transaction was IN the
city and confirms this statement. The
cempany's agent here Is positive no liti-
cation will follow the death OF Mr.. Diss-
zen and believes that IN error Ii due
20 the present difficulty. The Disston
family, consisting of wife, brother and
son. are all heavily insured and with
that OF the deceased the total will reach
nearly S2.5O0,000.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-05-16
DOMESTIC.

Charles Harrison. young farmer liv-
ing near Williamsport. Ind. shot Ida
Welch and Harry Smith and then killed
himself Jealousy was the cause.
The business portion OF Sebree. KY,
was wiped out by fire.
A special train on the Michigan Gem
trail road went from Windsor. Ont. to
the international bridge, Buffalo. n dis
lance of 22o miles. in 220 minutes and 10
seconds.
John Waldrip. who four months ago,
while servings term In the coalburgh
(Ala.) penitentiary for larceny, Drained
a fellow convict. Jasper Thornton. with
a coal pick, was hanged In the Jail yard.
Michael Farmer, aged 90 years, and
Angeline Hipshaw, nged 81 years. were
married at Thornhill, Tenn.
Samuel II. Dawson. of Dcs Moines. Ia,
who Christmas eve shot and killed Wal
ter Scott, his son-in-lnw of an hour, was
found guilty OF murder in the second de-
gree.
j. Watson Hildreth. the boy train
Nsfvciser OF fiomc, n. l.. received n life
sentence. His companions. Plato and
liibbard, pleaded guilty to manslnugh-
ter and were sentenced to 40 years inn
prisonment EACH
At the Methodist general conference
in Cleveland IL was recommended that
the American flag fly from the steeple
of every Methodist church In the coun-
try.
Six houses, 90 horses and other valu-
able property were consumed by fire at
Camden, Tenn.
A car OF oil caught fire and exploded
Mt Bellmorc. o.. causing the death of
William Cummins. aged "a. and VIII
liam Longnecker, nged 30.
The Southern Baptist convention met
at Chattanooga, Tenn, with 1000 dele
gates present.
u. G. Collins, one OF the largest to-
bacco dealers In Ohio. failed at Cincin.
natl for 100000.
"A cyclone wrecked houses and barns
ntClark, 8. d.. aud the wife OF G. III. Lind
land was killed.
Mrs. Fritz Henisint, who lives near
Fowler. Ind. gave birth 10 six infants,
four boys and two girls Two years ago
Mrs. Henlsint gave birth 10 triplets
The textile mill of Samuel Riddles q
tt0Ih ntuF AhttNNIs Iuss was uthlIOyt0
by fire. the loss being 100000.
In San Francisco the Vulcan iron
works were destroyed by fire. causing
loss OF 100000.
The president issued an order extend
ing the civil service rules 20 the inter
state commerce commission, malsing
a total OF about $4,000 government POSI-
tions now included In the civil service.
g. w. Butts md c. X. Goodwin. two
prominent young men. left Providence.
X. l.. on bicycle trip TO California.
with the intention Of BREAKING the pres-
ent record.
Mike McRea (colored) was hanged at
Ozark. Ala. for the murder OF Angus
McSwcnn and wife near Newton in Sep
TENDER. 1909.
Thousands Of feet OF dockage and
nearly 20.0oO.000 feet Of lumber were de-
ktroyed by fire nt Ashland. Wis. the
loss being 100000, and Peter EnQc-
man. John Nolnnder md Ole Olson were
burned 20 dcnth.
The percentages Of the baseball clubs
in the National league for the week
ended on the 10th were as follows:
Philadelphia. .7e2; Boston. .007: PITTS
burkh, .Ot7; Chicago, 30; baltimore,
$40; Cincinnati. .51o; Cleveland, 500:
Washington. .474; brooklyn. .474; 81.
Louis. $50; New York, .Ss3; Louisville.
100.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-05-16

Quincy, Ill, May ii.--l,ev. DIR. Charles
Il. Bradley, the distinguished Unitarian
minister and magazine writer, left a
will providing Tor the cremation of his
body. The remains will be taken 90 ST.
Louis and incineratcd with appropriate
ceremonies.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-05-16

Ottawa, ILL.,. May 1.-The schuma-
cher interests at Marseilles. consisting
OF the Marseilles Land and Water-pow-
er company and the Illinois River Pa
per company. assigned at noon Satur-
day. The assets foot up about $3.50, 900,
more than double the liabilities.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-05-16

A SHINING EXAMPLE of what
may be accomplished by never vary
ing devotion to single purpose is
seen in the history Of the Mccormick
Harvesting Machine Co., Chicago.
For o5 years they have simply been
building grain and grass-cutting ma
chinery, and while there are probably
forty manufacturers in this line, II is
safe to say that the Mccormick
Company builds one-third of all
the binders, reapers and mowers used
throughout the entire world. W
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-05-16

The Santa re Route Is the most direct aud
only through broad gauge nefron Chicago
and Ransss CITY 20 sns os. sn3 ,s vrlpps
Pullmans, FREQ reclining chair cars, fastest
time and low rate4
al profnscly Illustrated book, descriptive
OF Cripple Crreh, viii 20 mailed free of
charge on application 70 q. 4, Nicholson,
General Passenger Agent Chicago, or 2
Afrhison. Topeka a. Santa Fe Hallway.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-05-16

( General Manager p. 8. Macgowsn, q the
Waner. A. Wood Harvester Co, 81 Paul.
and that his company win be able this fall
70 NQuidate its entire Indebtedness, and
pass out OF the receivers hands I'm q most
prosperous condition. He 10 our authority,
also, for announcing the good ncws that
the St. Paul and Hoosick Falls companies
are now at work trying 70 eject reorgani-
kation. 70 the end OF placing both companies
In position TO 60 along with tho Immense
business In such manner as 70 maintain past.
II the reorganization Il affected, which,,
from present progress would seem assured,
tho business will again be on solid founda
zion and under management that will push
Its well known machines la every market,
on the globo.--xurn Machssrv, Apra n.
1895.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-05-16

True statesmanship IL the art OF chang
ing a nation from what IL 10 into what Il
ought 10 bo.--W. r Alger.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-05-16
w II

take Hoods Sarsaparilla Soon appetite
came back; the sores commenced to heal.
NY limbs Strengthened out and threw
away my crutches. l am now stout and
hearty and am farming, whereas four
years ago was q cripple. gladly rec-
ommend Hoods Sarsaparilla-" UKBAH
HAMMOND, Table Grove, Illinois.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-05-16

swHAris the best sign OF spring weatherft
"That delightful feeling which makes You
want 20 sit down and watch other people
work ~--ChicaQo Record.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-05-16

VIRTUE itself offends whom coupled with
forbidding manners. Bishop Middleton.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-05-16
WI adee

Running sores broke out on my thighs.
Pieces OF bono came out and IN operation
was contemplated. had rheumatism In
my legs, drawn mp out Of shape. I lost APP
petite, could aot sleep. was perfect
wreck. / continued TO grow worse and
finally gave up the DOCTORS treatment to
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-05-16

.MAxxA, saw dog to-day that had only
three iegsn ssWerent you awfully sorry
Tor himf' Nom; he had one more leg
than 4 had iv-Chicago Record.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1896-11-20
GEN EVA.

Miss Knowltou ls the authorized reporter and
agent for the REGISTER at Geneva Those desir
ing to subscribe may do 30 through her, and any
assistance rendered her In gathering the news o
the nei2hborhood will be apDreciated0
Mrs. Root, of lola, spent few days
last week with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Childs.
The Mckinley club being so rejOic'
ed over the presidential election, gave
a bean supper at the school house
Tuesday night. All the good Re.
publicans turned out and ate beans
for Bryan, beans for Sewell and beans
for Watson./
Miss Nora Boner visited with
friends in Colony Saturday and Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Angie Denney return
ed to their home in Oklahoma after
an extended visit with friends in Of
tawa and Geneva.
Mrs. MCGUIRE has gone to Greedy to
attend the wedding of her sister.
Mr.. White and family now occupy
the house recently vacated by Chas.
Leavitts.
Va son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. r.
A. Howland on Thursday the 18th.
1t is Mckinley boy and worth its
weight in gold.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
q. E. Bennett died Tuesday morning.
The family have the sympathy of the
entire community.
Mr.. Geo Tippen and Miss Allie Cur
tbs went to Greeley Tuesday to attend
the Cunningham-Tippen wedding.
About twenty-five of our young
people met at Mr.. and Mrs. Mont.
Leavitt's Saturday night to pull taffy
and scraps turnips. 1t is needless to
say they all had good time.
Mr.. GOodhue, of Humboldt, will
deliver temperance lectures on FRI
day and Saturday nights, at the
Academy. A small admission fee of
five cents will be charged.
There will be an oyster supper on
Thanksgiving night at the Academy.
The proceeds will 60 towards improv-
ing the Academy. Everybody in
vited to attend.
e. L. KnowltOn lost a favorite horse
"Old Bennett" last week, but he thinks
he can stand the loss since Mckinley
is elected.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1896-11-20
LEANEA.

CGrsce Mills is the authorized reporter and agent
for the REGISTER at Lea a. Those desiring TO
subscribe NAV do so throL-h her. and any assist
ance rendered her IN gathering the news OF the
ueighborhoOd will be appreciated
Mr. Chas. Blair, wife and baby, visit
ed MIR. Han. GiIlis and wife last Sun
day.
Miss Maude MOffitt, from Hum
boldt, has been visiting at her uncle's
Mr.. John Cation.
We will observe Thanksgiving by
having a sermon in the morning, a
big dinner, and in the afternoon will
carry out program.
The young folks met at Mr.. DaYy
Campbell's and had a very pleasant
time last Saturday night.
Mr.. Walker and family intend to
go to Arkansas next week. We are
very sorry to lsse them as neighbOrs
but We hope they will be contented
and prosperous in their new home.
The pfotracted meetings at the Big
Creek Chapel are being carried on
with great earnestness.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1896-11-20
LtuLkTr.

81. G. Cornell is the authorized reporter ard
agent for the REGISTER at Liberty. Those desir
ing to subscribe may do 80 through him. and any
assistance rendered him in gathering the news OF
the neiEhborhood will be sppreciated)
Corn husking is about over.
Wheat looks fine in this vicinity.
School is progressing finely with a
good enrolment.
t Geo. TOwnsend's house caught fire
in the roof burning quite hole where
the fiue enters at the top, but the
flames were extinguished before much
damage was done.//
Townsend Bros. have disposed of
all their turnips.
Nate Wilson is making things look
fine around home by the improve
ments he has made.
Mics Minnie Cornell made visit to
her uncle's last week.
John Murphy had five teams husk-
ing corn for him Saturday in Horse
shoe Bend.
John Davis has been hauling wood
preparing for cold weather.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1896-11-20
SPRING BRANCH.

(Mr. Frank JecksOn is the authorized reporter
and agent for the REGISTER at Spring Branch
Those desiring to subscribe may do so through him.
and any assistance rendered him in gathering the
news Of the nsiRhho-hood will be appreciated0
Miss Belle and Miss Lou Ricketts,,
Mrs. Coulter and family and Mrs.
Axley from lola and Mrs. Peed were
welcome visitors with us Sunday.
Mrs. Bennett from lola and A. B.
Null and family visited at Mr.. Saw
yers Sunday.
Mr.. Davis is down from Emporia
this week ON business. He says since
this State has lost its good reputation
he will not loan any more money in
Kansas, neither will his brother who
has sent money here from the east.
Mr.. Sawyer is buying two-year old
steers for which he pays good price.
Several from this part surprised
Mrs. Gamble of LaHarpe by going in
on her last Thursday, it being her
birthday.
Mr.. Anderson recently bought and
set OUT I,UUO apple trees.
About q half dozen of Mr.. Ander-
sons last bunch of cattle from Texas
have died.
There was a spelling at Rock Creek
last Friday night. A nice time is
reported.
Rev. Gambel started to Chicago
Monday on an invitation by the
ministers of Chicago where he will
address them on adventism at their
request. The invitation was accom-
snied with a free pass.
Mr. Dalgarno and Guss Fussman
went to the coal bank Monday.
Charley Wilmuth went to Wilson
county the first of the week on busi-
ness.
A Mr.. James from Colony is moving
onto the Day farm.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1896-11-20
FUNSTON
is elected

CXiss Amy Seymour Is the authorized agent
and reporter for the REGISTER at Funston. ANY
one desiring to subscribe may do so through
ing the news Of the neighborhood win be ap-
precisted.l
Election is over and settled and
now we don't know what to write
about.
Mrs Kasbeer and sister Della, and
Mrs. Lythe visited at Mrs. Maxson's
one day last week.
Anna and Della Sullivan spent
Saturday and Sunday with their
sister, Mrs. Albert Walton.
Mr.. Randall, from Colony, and MI.
Guy Treadwsy visited our s. 8. last
Sunday and took dinner at J. H.
Kasbeer's.
Florence Hedger spent Saturday
night with Cora Lythe.
Gertie Monbeck visited few days
in our neighborhood.
Mrs. Leroy Collins mother is up
from Neosho county for a few days
visit,
Mrs. Stewart has a sister here from
Oklahoma.
Quite number from our neighbor-
hood attended quarterly meeting at
Salem Sunday a. m.
Willard Lythe went on Saturday
evening and stayed over Sunday with
his cousin, Frank Wood.
Mr.. Jackman and son, from Mis-
souri,, husked corn for ]. w. Seymour
a few days last week.
Mrs. David Ayers visited Mrs.
Lythe last Friday.
Mrs. NJ. L. Seymour, Mrs. Maggie
and Amy, spent last Wednesday at
Geo. Seymour's. The L. A. Society
met there in the p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. J. Steinmetz are
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1896-11-20
Ia HARPE.

(Mrs. r. NJ. Davis Is the authorized reporter and
agent for the REGISTER at La Harpe. Those derir
assistance rendered her in gathering the news OF
the nOiRhborhood will be apDreciatsd.1
Evan Gillham was down from Kim
caid Monday and Tuesday calling on
old friends. He came down on bis
wheel.
John Ohlfest now has his home
heated and lighted by gas.
Mary Nash and Ella Newton were
both out to visit over Sunday, one
from Carlyle the ether from lola.
Minnie Ohlfest went down to lola
and spent day or two with Mollie
Smith.
Mrs. Gillespie was down from Car
lyle one day last week to visit Mrs.
Mcdonald.
Harry DelePlane has returned from
two weeks visit in Nebraska.
A hop at the Hall Friday night.
Chas. Baker and James Sheldon are
talking of a trade, Jim is about to sell
his place and buy Baker out.
J. J. Ohlfest, 1. s. Coe, Mr.. Howley,
Eugene DelapIaine, DR.. Wood with
couple dropped out and not all
heard from, are working for the Post
Office.
Mrs. Tobey starts for home this
week from New York, where she
has been visiting for the past two
months.
I/Little George Danforth and Ferdie
Sheldon are both sick at this writing,
G. II. Hackney went to Ft. Scott
Monday.
John Cox moves to a farm the first
of the next month. The other man
takes possession.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1896-11-20
ELSMORE.

[V. E. Custer is the authorized reporter and
agent for the REGISTER at Elsmore. Those
desiring to subscribe may do so through hin
and any assistance rendered him in gathering
the news of the neighborhOOd will be sppre
ciatsd.
Don't forget the band social at the
school house next Saturday night.
Arthur Ball aud wife from Linn
county visited with relatives in Els
more last Saturday and Sunday.
J.P. Decker and V. f. Custer went
to lola last Monday.
J. A. Nichalson and J. A. Rund-
quist drove over TO Humboldt last
Monday.
is. Mills and 8. A. Gard were in
town Monday on business.
Mrs. J. p. Decker and children are
spending this week in the country.
w. D. Cox was in lola last week on
business.
w. w. Woods former agent of the
NJ. K. & Il. station here was in town
last week.
NJ. P. Higinbotham and A. C.
Snyder drove up to lola last week.
Miss Smith returned home last
Sunday after a weeks visit with her
sister Mrs. 81. B. Willoughby.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1896-11-20
THE COUNTY NEWS.
Interesting items From All Over
Allen County.
THE MOST IMPORTANT DEEDS
DONE BY YOUR NEIcH5oRs FAITH
FULLY AND IMPARTIALLY SET
DOWN BY REGISTER
REPORTERS
PRAIRIE DELL.

(Mrs. NJ J. Barth 10 the authorized reporter and
agent for the REGISTER al Prairie Dell. Those
6esiring to subscribe may do so through her, and
any assistance rendered her in gathering the news
x the neighbOFhood will Be apprsciated0
Aunt Lindy Burgess received word
. few days ago she had been allowed
fifteen dollars for the fine young horse
that was killed q few months ago.
Invitations are out for the wedding
of Mrs. Emma COnally of Prairie Dell
and Mr.. J. c. MalsbeFry of Prairie
Center to take place Wednesday OF
this week.
Last Sunday morning as Mr.. Robert
Sullivan, his sister and Miss Mamie
Barnett were on their way to church
their horse became frightened, ran
away, upsettiDg the buggy, bruisiDg
the occupants considerably.
Mrs. Faddis and her daughter are
spending few days in our neighbor-
hood this week.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1896-11-20
REoSho VALLEY.

&c. L. Arnold IL the authorized reporter ana
agent for the REsIsTER AT Neosho valley. Those
desiring to subscribe may do 60 through him ano
any assistance rendered him in gathering tho news
Of the neighborhood Will be sppreciatedO
MIR. Maxwell went to Minnesota
with his son, who came here for him
a short time ago.
Mr.. Doran and family were at B.
F. ClaIk's a couple of days the first
of the week.
After an absence of several months,
Miss Mary Riggs is paying a visit to
her young associates here.
Will Leek has moved back from
Rock Creek neighbOrhood and is work.
ing for his father.
On account of the U. B. quarterly
meeting at lola, there will be no fore
noon services at Salem Chapel next
Sunday.
Mr.. McFail and wife were over east
of LaHarpe the first of the week.
A brother-in-Iaw of Mr.. John Max
well, who has been living in Miss
Ouri for the past two years, stopped a
day or two on his return to Butler
county, his former home.
The river bridge has been newly
painted.
The marriage of Mr.. H. G. William
son and Miss Emma Butler, on Tues
day evening, calls forth the cOngratu-
lations of many friends on the West
Side