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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-06-21
SArUi;i,Ar'S DAILY
SALNIAGUSDI

William Smiley is down from Starr
Valley to-day
About s2.O00.O0 in gold started
across the Atlantic to-day.
Assessor Eggcrs and Recorder Bill
key returned from Winnemucca this
morning.
John Craig, who murdered his wife
and her father and mother in Los
Angeles two years ago. was hanged ut
Folsom yesterday.
W. L. Smith came up from San
Francisco yesterday. lie WA ccom
panied 10y Miss Ethel who will spend
her vacation here.
Fish Commissioner Boyce has
closed the hatchery here and will
leave for Carson to.night. He has
planted 10000 young fish i'll tho
streams of the Eastern part OF the
State so far this year.
Rev. y Woody, brother OF MB. W.
Il. Crane, OF South Fork, arrived
from Cottonwood, California, ycster
day. The Rev. gentleman is an ".6n-
gclist Of the Wesleyan Methodist
church and Intends to remain in this
section about three months.
Edgar Rcinhnrt, Grand Master. and
this scribe will leave for Reno to-mor-
row To attend the Grand Encampment
which meets Monday. They will re-
main through the session Of the
Grand Lodge and will usa their best
endeavors to get both grand bodies to
meet here next year.
District Attorney barnes ycstcr-
day moved to dismiss the case Of
assessor Sicbc. The motion was OPP
posed 10y Gimme who said that Barnes
had refused to prosecute the case
from personal reasons. Judge Wal
lace took the motion under advise
mcnt.
The Carson Appeal says it il gcner-
ally supposed that Vim. Xirn had a
good deal of gold hidden near his
claim aGj IL search will he made FOR it.
1t Is also reported that he had made
other important discoveries which he
never showed up. lie owned 10000
eharrs III the Schulz-Zirn mine. his
pnrtDcr Schulz owning 10000. He has
on brother living who will inherit
his interest in the mine.
An exchange calls attention tn the
fact that this year the Democratic
pnTiy il 100 years old. 1t began bust
ncaa III 1896. and has ontlivei many
opposing organizations. Tho fcdcrals
and wings managed fonr times to car
~ The presidential election. holding
TINT Office fDr sixteen years. The Re-
publican party llns eve times elect
cd its president. Tho Democratic
party hes carried the country fourteen
times i'll presidential contests.
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Walt Wcllman. tho well known and
interesting newspaper correspondent
cano around last week. to that old
worn subject of dcclnimng against
the position Nevada holds ns II sov-
crcign state. II all those who write
down tho "iiattlcbOrn State on nc.
count OF the spnrsity Of her popula.
ton, will revert back To the time Of
'h" civil war, They will learn that Il,
wae the silver produced there which
maintained the cOuntry's finances
during tho war and that her bullion
has carried through moro enterprises
than many Older and dcnscly pOpulat-
cd stntcs and that hcr people have
well earned the right 10 a voice in tho
Idaho, Mug.
get.
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The ST. I.nuIs Convention.

ST. Louis dispatches Of Yesterday
indicate that the Mckinley forces
haves everything their own way aud
that the convention will declare for a
gold standard. 1t is the general inn
preston that any attempt to stem the
tide towards McKinley's nomination
will be unsuccessful, although strong
combinations Ia defeat him are work.
ing. \ poll by the Associated Press
upon the probable financial plank in
the platform shows there are three
standards for which votes ran be
counted. ns follows: For n gold stand.
nrd. with the word gold in the plank
40; for silver free coinage. 70; against
the FREQ coinage Of silver. without
mentioning the word gold. 39S. Tie
number Of votes necessary 10 the
adoption e Il plank is iG0. Tho silver
men will bolt the convention unless
their demand for n FREQ coinage plank
Ia not accepted.
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Water ltccOrd.

Tho water gauge OF the gaugiug
station near tho lower bridge shows
the following depths Of water in the
Humboldt river at this place for the
past week:
Sunday, June Z, 7 fcct7 inches.
Monday, June s., I feet GiS inches,
Tuesday, Juno 0, I feet 6)5 inches
Wednesday. June TO- tcst3tiipchea.
Thursday, june IL, I icct | inch.
Friday. June II, / feet . inches.
Saturday, June -, I feet 4 inches d.
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IRON TUESDAYS DAILY.I
SALMAGUNDl.

j. ". Puctt was up from Carlin last
night,
This has been It very warm. opprcss-
i've day.
Gen. X. NJ. Clarke came mp from
Carson this morning.
Mr.. Mcbride is reported as slightly
improved to-day.
j. II. Bradley and Mn. l.. l.. Brad
ley came down from Dceth to-day.
Judge Talbot returned from the
western part Of the State last night.
Mosquitoes and gnars hnvc put in
nn appearance and are making things
lively.
Miss Hattie Riddle departed for Ia
coma. Washington. no No. 1 to-day. tai
he absent some time.
There is only one kind of vegetable
that grows all the year round and that
is the newspaper beat.
Tourists are iiocking to Lake Ia
hoe and other mountain resorts ia the
western part Of the State.
The Murcur Murcury, reports that
two dogs fell into an unused staff
and were taken ont alive thirty days
later.
Tie T.. II. M. Co. have been very
busy for the past Few days setting up
moving machines, rakcs. and other
farming machinery.
\ dispatch from Reno received just
rs we were going to press says that
the next |. o. O.. +. Grand Lodge will
meet i'll Elko. Good.
Two scholarships will he Of
fered for university students mex
year. j. G. Stubs has offered one of
800, and the Alumni association $50
for the Freshman class alone.
Miss Middlemiss. who WIS stationed
here as night operator prior to the
late strike. arrived from Kclton. Utah.
last night to relieve w. r.. Mayer.
who has been granite a thirty days
vacation.
Read the new ud Of the EFT. NJ. Co.
elsewhere on this page and note il
down i'll your memory that you a
get the most goods for the least
money 10y going To the EFT. NJ. Co.
Their sew dollar is notwithstanding
things.
EX:-ld like To be Il printer and
with the printer stand, green ink up
on my forehead and benzinc i'll my
handa; and when the mad subscriber
UIn III to kick and roar, Id like to
stan him with the towel that stands
against the door.
An exchange got into serious
trouble Inst week by committing two
capital letters from the following i'll
teresting item: John Lewis, n popu-
lnr Young man Of this community,
and Miss Ida Jones. a long hollow
school teacher. were married last
week.
y romantic Young lady who WIS
dragged out Of II pond into which she
Ind fallen, on coming round declared
that she wonld marry her preserver.
"That is IMPOSSIBLE said Il yourg
man. as he then already married?-
she inquired. mo" said he. -he is a
Newfoundland dog."-Ex.
According to the reports Of II New
York paper monkeys are beng put to
work in the mines in the T%ransvaal
country twenty-fuur monkeys doing
the work Of seven men. They gather
the small pieces Of quartz and put
them i'll heaps; their sharp cycs de-
tect the small pieces Of gold bearing
quartz, which the ordinary workman
would pnss over.
Mrs. j. i. Thomas attempted Ia
drown herself and eleven year old
child in the Truckcc river at Reno
Sunday evening. She had some
trouble with here husband, mud gath
cring the child in her arms went tn
tho river aud jumped in, Ed. Barber
who VIVA ncnr the spot saw the womnn
aud child floating in the water, and re-
moving iis coat and vest, jumped In
and rescued thom.
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[FROM FRIDAYS DAILY.l
ALAIAGUNIDI
4. Nc is better to-day.

Mr.. Mcbride is better to-day.
Mr.. Russell and Edgar Reinhart
came up from Reno last night.
At Reinhart's they are showing
ladies' and Misses toboggan caps at
- cts. Something new. y
Mr.. j. r. Henry is getting along
nicely and will be out in few days.
Reinhart has some daisy golf and
bicycle caps mt % cts. cash. Never
sold for less than 10 cts.
Mr.. Massey will leave for Reno to-
night to attend the meeting OF the
Silver Party State Central Commit
te tomorrow.
DR.. G. +. Moore, Dentist, Elko.
Crown and bridge work. Teeth with
out plates. Office mt residence. r
III there are any gold-bug Rcpubli-
cans in Elko, they kept very mum
yesterday when they heard that Nc.
kinley was nominated. Ihey COM
muned with themselves in silence.
o never saw such IN assortment
OF mems and boys. straw hats MS
those at Reinhart's. They are to DO
ldcheap for cash.
IA the weather is liable to be very
warm from now on, making all wood
en- buildings finder boxes, it might DO
we'll to have IL fire apparatus put in
good condition and some one en-
ployed to keep it so.
Dave Casper has Just received n
new lot OF samples OF Spring and
Summer clothing which will he made
to order fbm s13 10 up.
Deputy Constable Mccoy arrested
james Brown in the cedars on South
Fork Wednesday on u warrant charg-
ing him with stealing two horses from
Mattic Mulchay. Brown was brought
to town yesterday evening and
lodged in Jail to await examination.
Mr.. Geo. Anderson has opened n
tin shop i'll the building two doors
east OF tho FREQ Press Office md IL
prepared to do all kinds Of tin, shest
iron and copper work Mt reasonable
prices. Repairing N all kinds prompt.
ly done. 4
Tho CalifOI mia Democrats adopted
the following silver plank in their
platform: "Tho Democratic party of
the Statc Of California il unalterably
i'll favor Of the free and unlimited
coinugc OF both gold md silver Mt the
ratio OF lG to /, without waiting for
or depending on the action OF n
other nation, and IL demands the usc
OF silver ns we'll M gold as II full legal
tender in payment Of all debts, both
public and private" They also in.
structcd the delegates to Chicago to
vote as Il unit on tho silver question.
While you are looking for n chnnpo
in tho weather. examine the lntcst
patterns in wall paper Mt the Postof-
flee. All goods first class and nj the
lowest living prices. Tall in aud OK
anime my stock. M trouble To sbo,
goods. |. ", SnHawood. =
On tho roll.call in tho st. Louis
convention yesterday Nevada cast
tire" votes for Mckinley and tIlrcc
were absent. The dispatches Say
TINT \. e. Cleveland and EnocL
Strothor walked out with Teller.
This leaves II delegate unaccouated
for and IL is more than likely tho all.
scntcc was Mr.. OvCIion and that In
followed Cleveland aud Stroticr. Thc
other three want places mt tho Mo
counter II Mckinley is elected nrnJ
consequently were airnid ,hey womEi
lose tho pie Y they boltcd. Great Il
pic,
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The following Grand Lodge officers
we're elected mt Reno to day.
Andmw Mautc, Belmont, Grand Mas
ter; d. q, Kitzmeyor, Carson, Deputy
Grand Master; Wm. Eastou, Austin,
Grand Warden; Il. Guggcnhcim, Vir-
giniu. Grand Sccty.; j. j, Becker.
Reno, Grand Treasurer; G. II. Mack,
Virginia. Grand Representative,
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ufr,Ct.

Teacher &" nlnssj- Why is procras
tination called the thief Of time?
hoy lat foot of Class) Because IL
takes II person Ri long To say il. liar-
lem Life.
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IRON DAILY.]
SALMAGUNDl.


: soc'et! jouInai vi late "a'o ea's
"eos'er Patterson ANU i"ihii' men.
our 10 d. M n"rSe! r"nch ne"t roi'
ine memo Arioune sa!e u','e u
the reacc III ""Shoo county ia'e's
S'"h'e" "ohi"h ui'ofee'
.....I. ., 81, r- r.-
am,i,,.1 u;.;. $1,000.
~, $3.50,
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,,onir,
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500 VIZ "-Oi'-0N "' N""S' ="
,,,hIom
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"'' jas ''oi",'' VI '"f'" r"N
"' "o"" s.""' """ WIN '"'e
'or oeoen 'h'S evening womb"
"n"'S up
Don't throw your rubbish III the
e'ieo' gives 'ne low" '"u up
y" ''" ~ ""'
~ pay IL
Edgar Rciuhart, Grand Muster Of
the /. O. y. T.. of Nevada, and W. W.
Booher left ON No. 4 Yesterday for
Reno to attend the Grand Lodge.
The timber wealth of the United
States gives a yearly product Of over
n billion dollars, or more than twice
the value of the entire OUTPUT OF all
the mines.
.whor mann rooI,, L,ros L;s roi,h
10, rs himself it generally turns ont
that the u,irbbor ia n pretty y,rl--.
says a s%acrcligious paper. And vet
il seems natural.
A Woman %, rosre.tobI. Nan yo.L
conuert;ons b,s baap living no., man
for four,ecu vcors in U,lapa Man
tan, She want nv IN. name -, Erod
Rollins and was engaged in the oil
business.
When we are children. We br,y
about orr parcnts. When we 90, 10
he yonnr men and yonpr women. ~,
brap about ourselves When xe no.
come Older. Wa brng abou, our chill
dren.
Reno .Journal:-Thieyes entered
the Asylum grounds night before Inst
and stole several hundred cabbage
plants. Tho gardener discovered the
theft yesterday upon going Ia his hot
beds preparatory to setting ont the
plants.
In npc of Tho n-;nc;p,I ,,wns -,
Kansas Il war between the under.
takers has brought the price OF collins
down to 81 ~. at which price il is
cheaper to die than t.. live and there
are plenty OF persons in Kansas who
ought to avail Themselves of the np-
portunity.
.Goipy tho wbolc bo,- wos ,-;,;roI-
~ a niece ~ bu,chor.s s,op, In flo
Colonial days OF America purchasers
would frequently buy n whole hog. to
be cut up at home; hence the butcher
would ask il the customer meant to
go tho whole hog or wanted only n
pnrt.
Tho Anucopdn Rccordo- s,rs
Butte miner won the Sou F,orc;sco
Examiner nrizc rcco;v;r, lilo woi,ht
i'm silver. Uo str;n,od ord uo;,So1
in ut l4i pounds. lie received nh
order on the Anaconda company for
LII pounds Of silver bullion. worth
about 1880.
a cup Of hot water taken the first
thing in the morning will often pre-
vent II bilious attacl. Hon wafer MS a
beverage IL exceedingly wholesome.
~cspcciuIIy when ,ba J;gcs,;,o or,,ra
,.u.a.L ,,., -, 1's"''
~ WAN S"""'" W 'hHen before
each meal ~ we'll as after. a half
VI 'o''"'"''' "'"Nes u
P"'"'"'"
we regret very much to note that
Mr. d. a. Mcbride notice OF whose
Illness was made last week. il very
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-06-21

One swallow does not mako Spring
Inn one swallow Of One Minute Cough
Cure brings relief. For sale by NJ.
~. Miller.
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y ST. Louis dispatch Of the 18th
suys that ThOs. &. Plat, the New
S'Ork boss, hus declared his intention
OF EOlting the convention II the Me-
Kipl,s' contestants from Now York
are scRtGI. thu Mckinley men sny
that this il only Il bluff on tho part Of
Platt. Plati s2ys the Mckinley men
on the National Chmmitics ARE riding
.bJngh.sliod over everything and TINT
the only question considered by the
,commiitcc il. whether or not the con.
~tcstnnts will vote Tor Mckinley. Nor
ttp's name viii he presented To tho
convention aud voted for. Tho sonti.
rnN0t in favor Of Il gold plank in the
Plattorm IL growing.
FHGpda Of Speaker Reed say Tint
thoy viii continue in tho fight 10 the
end. Reeds most intimate friends
are indignant Mt Manley's action and
say il will dcmoralizc tho light for Il
straight gold plank. ,
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-06-21

Reno Tribnnc:- superintendent III.
g. Cutting Ing gone la Berkeley to
bring home six Nevada children, kept
by Tho California State school for the
deaf, dumb mud blind. lhoy will bc
returned Ia the school again after tho
summer vacation is ovor. Three az
tho clildrcn urc from Storey aud three
from Nyc counties,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-12-04
twentieth Anniversary.

1t was twenty scars ago last Saturday,
November 28th, that Mr.. Wm. Coalson
and Miss Mary Williams launched out
upon the married ship to begin real life.
A few of his friends planned q successful
surprise party last Saturday evening.
About forty in number went in together
and bought them a very beautiful set OF
white china dishes, and proceeded to their
beautiful home out on Nineteenth and
Center streets; led by Mrs. Birney, Mr. p,
Holmes, and MIR. Shepard. 1t was a COM
plete surprise, for they were thinking
about retiring for the night. The party
proceeded at once to tie the marriage knot
over again as they claimed it had not
been thoroughly tied twenty years ago,
MIR. G. B. Woods performing the sacred
rite. Then j. l.. Thompson US toast
master presented them their present in
q brief speech, after which both Mr.. and
Mrs. Coalson responded; then the evening
was spent in some excellent music by Miss
Fannie Harding, Mrs. W. II. Birney,
Mrs. j, +. Blagburn, Mrs. DR.. Il. +.
johnson, Mrs. Coalson and others. Mrs
Lucy Blrney, H. II. Lewis and jeff
Logan were the only ones present that
witnessed the wedding in 1876.
The following IS list of those that con-
tributed towards the purchase Of the hand
some present: Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Holmes,
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Bagburn, DR.. and
Nj IS f. +. johnson, Mr.. and MrsH
Birney, Rev. and Mrs. Reeves, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. Il. Woods, Mr.. and Mrs. 4. f.
Barton, Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Shepard, Mr..
Mrs. II. H. Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. r.
Banks, MIR. and Mrs. Il. N. Hyde. MIR.
Lewis Washington, Mr.. aud Mrs. Henry
Fitch, Mr.. and Mrs, Vim. Fletcher, Mr.
and Mrs. Geo. Morton, Mrs. L!zzlc Bell,
Miss Fannie Harding, Mr.. and Mrs. ".
II. Humbcrt, Mr.. jeff Logan, Mr.. Doug
las Miller, Mr.. G. S. Ruff, Mr.. j. l..
Thompson, Mr.. A. l.. Bell, j. 4. Mosley,
Vim. Frazier, Perry Richmond. j. w.
Thompson, JAS. Woods. and Harry
Hughes.
They all parted about II O'Clock wish
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Coalson another twenty
years Of united happiness.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-12-04
OUR Ex-ClTY OFFICIALS
STEAL.

Some of the most astonishing, corrupt
haudlng of the city's money has recently
come to light. Mr.. Zane, an expert book
keeper, who was hired to look over the
back accounts made the discovery. 1t
has been constant steal in different ways
one was if the amount of the bill to be
paid would be the figure one they would
change it to to the figure four or two and
keep the surplus, then the excessive charges
in printing, also in the purchasing Of stat
ionary etc. More than $1,000 has been
paid out unaccounted for. We hope tia
present council will look this up and pun.
ish the guilty parties.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-12-04
LA ITEMS.

Mr.. Editor,-As times have
been very quiet siuce the election,
and the cold weather has caused
people to stay close at home, we
have nothing new or exciting to
write abont; but will send what
news we have.
l see great many OF our race
going into the farming business.
There are several colored men
here owning large farms. One,
Joe Wilson by name owns a one
hundred and sixty we'll stocked
farm, and seems to be a successful
farmer, We ougot to encourage
farming among our people, as we
must be land owners in order to
be recognized in the Common
wealth O fAmerica.
Our little church is prospering.
nicely under the management Of
Rev. Basstiefd who held his first
quarterly meeting November sth.
Quite an interest seems to be
awakened. Rev. Howe of the NJ.
E. church assisted in the absence
of tho presiding Elder.
The churches here are looking
forward for a union revival some
time in the near future.
Rev. Bassfield returned home
last week after a two weeks tour
on his circuit; he reports his work
prospering.
The young people arc preparing
to give a concert during the .hol.
idays.
There has only been onel death
this winter. Mrs. Matte Housiel
died Oct. 21st.
Mrs. Peter Langford who has
been confined to her bed all win
ter is better.
Grandma Ray who has beer
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-12-04

freedom and independence. Tons.
slant L'Overature was the proud
possesser Of this coveted greatness.
With a heart ignescent with almost
Divine Armor for his countryman,
he became almost stoical to him
self and sacrificed noble life that
he might demonstrate the true
loyalty of his manhood. Anton
40 Mace6 the Cuban Lieutenant
general, is another of the worlds
greatest gems, of whom We will
speak in our next.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-12-04
SECRET ORDERS.

North Star Lodge, No. 2, A, F. A. M.-Meet.
FIRST Thursday In each month at Masonic
Hall-Corner West Sixth and Walnut, q. III.
Cleggett, ". NJ; j. F. Blagburn, secretary.
Hiram Chapter. No. 7-Meets on Second and
Eonrth Tuesday in each month At Masonic
Hall. Robert Webster, H. p; e. H. Cleggett,
secretary. =
King Solomon Commanderv, No, C.-Maets
second and Fourth Thursday in each month
et Masonic hall. Fred Jackson, N. C,:G. H.
Cleggett, Rec. -
Charity Lodge, No. 2l02, G. U. O. of O, F.
Meets First, Second and Third Tuesday each
month at Odd Fellows hall on West Sixth
and WnlnMt streets. D. Burns, N. G.:F,
Brown, p.S.
Naomi Court. No. 3-meets Second Monday
IN each month At Masonic hall. Mrs. J. If
Shepard, matron; Mrs. Fred Jackson, secre.
Iowa Chapter. O. E. S.-Meets Third Wednes.
day OF each month Masonic hall. Mrs, G. n,
Cleggett, natron; Mrs. Mary Bell, secretary.
1t. Olive Court, No. 4-Meets First Thursday
OIeach month at Masonic hall Mrs Susan
White, matron; Mrs. Flora Majors seere.
tary. ~ ~ 'O~'0
Household OF Ruth-Aieets First and Third
Thursday In each mouth at Odd Fellows
hall. Mrs. Harris, NJ. g.; Mrs Il, j. Holmes.
P.S. 'f-- - = : - = 10
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-12-04
CEDAR RAPIDS ITEMS.

When We speak Of individuals
who have reached the ladder Of
fame and true human greatness,
as a rule we refer to those vindi-
eating principles of Catholic ben
ifcence. Some times however we
use the term great when speaking
of those upholding theory that
is not to the least interest to the
populi; but on the other hand is
defamatory and ruinous, but be:
cause of their close
adhesion and continuous vindica.
ton ofthe principles and doctrines
they profess. Notwithstanding those
principles are wrong, we call them
great. There is no use trying to
deny it we are hero worshipprs,
and We decide for ourselves that
the man or woman that hazards
their life in the promolugation and
diffusion Of their convictions. is a
hero in the strife. j fDavis wa
was great, and won many admir-.
ors and sympathisers, though he
was wrong in his opinions because
he espoused a cause that was an
tagonistic to the welfare and pro-
gress Of our National Government.
jeff Davis was the leader of this
aggression and was as unswerv-
ing and steadfast in his belief as a
Gibraltor, We feel like asking
pardon tor associating Lincoln.
Grant, Toussant, L'Overture and
Antonao Maceo, with Jeff Davis;
but when you see that we bring
them in profanity seemingly to
set them far apart. You know
will extend your mercy to me.
No one but God can toll how
truely was the greatness ofLincoln
The world fairly raised its hat to
Grant. Its very interesting to
note the difference in the cause Of
theseitwo great mems greatness.
What could characterize greatnes;
more than tho bubbling ont o
fearless patriotism, racial pride
"ef out '@ Tlo.yal and true tha
!, u that Misso,a;m write Z recant1,,
= Nea,,nv 8. IL ~
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-12-04
KEOKUK NEWS.
Regular Correspondence OF The Bystander

The Japanese Wedding on
Thanksgiving night was a grand
success both financially and in at
tendence. The fair also was in full
prime.
Miss Sadie Benton visited her
parents Wednesday and Thursday
she enjoys teaching school and
reports a full room.
Mrs. d. w. Anderson is doing
we'll at bread making.
1.-THE Baptist was carried out tins;
a large crowd was present and y
neat sum was cleared. ~.
The Ball Of the Eplstcopal was
fairly attended, bnt onlyitwo were
masked.
IS. AlOen IS qultc slck agaln'
Mrs. b. Harris is able to be up
and around again.
Rev. Tfllman and wife are meet
ing with great success and are well
beloved by both black and white.
Mrs. johnson is on the sick
list this week.
Mr.. Harding, wife and little son
of Canton, Mo-, visited thoir
daughter, Mrs. G. Asby, on
Thanksgiving day. r..
Mrs. G. kindrich is able to be
out again after a sevese spell Of
sickness. 70