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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-11-19
AN IRISH spy.
Alleged Secrets of the Clan-na-Gael Told
the Witness Stand.

Alleged Secrets of the CIan-na-Gael Told
the Witness Stand.
LONDON, Nov. 1.-THE final examin-
alton of Edward J. Ivory, alias Ed
ward Bell, the saloonkeeper OF New
York and alleged dynamiter, at Bow
street police court yesterday, developed
into a sensation equal to the excite
ment caused by the revelations of the
spy, LIE Caron. some years ago. Hith-
erto the testimony has been OF the
usual monotonous police court descrip-
ton, but yesterday the crown, repre-
sented by c. e. Gill, sprung a sensa-
ton in the shape of the testimony of a
government spy. known only as
Jones'" a native of Armagh. Ireland,
who seems to have succeeded in be-
coming member of secret Irish organ
izations IL New York, under instruc-
tions," and to have possessed himself
of secrets of the Clan-na-Gael associa.
ti0rl
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-11-19
BOGUS OKLAHOMA DIVORCES.

Residence In the Territory Not Necessary
A Cash Contribution Brings It.
NEW YORK. Nov. l6.-The Herald OF
yesterday contained fve-column ex-
pose of divorce frauds in Oklahoma, fol.
lowed by a four-column article by
Judge Henry w. Scott, formerly of the
Oklahoma supreme court. now of New
York, commenting on the matter. A
Herald male reporter, under the name
of Mrs B. M. Sheridan" secured an
Oklahoma decree of separation in due
legal form. on the paymer. of $3.50.
without ever leaving New York city.
The article tells in full detail how it
was done.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-11-19
SOME OTHER NAME.

Chairman RutIer Warns MIR. Bryan That
He Cannot Lead Again Under the Name
Democrat.
Buffers paper SAYS, editorialiy:
Speaking now for the peoples party of North
Carolina. and, we believe fer the nation. we
cake the liberty Of serving notice on Mr.. Bryan
that il he desires to head the reform forces OF
the peoples party in the fight he must do so
Under some other name than that OF democrat.
The name has become a reproach and stencil
among the people. and it viii net be supported
any more, now nor hereafter.
In the campaign just closed. the peoples
party joined forces with the democrats and
the democrats again played the people false.
grossly and brutaliy false We are done with
them. now and forever. and also with any man
who seeks to lead the people hereafter under
any standard that may bear the name or have
the Smirch OF the word democrat on il
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-11-19
AGAINST OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Kaiser Proposes to Make Matters Unpleas-
ant for Naturalized Visitors.
BERLIN, Nov. 16.-The government
announces that henceforth Germans
naturalized as American citizens. re-
turning to Germany for any length OF
time. will be subject to an especially
strict surveillance and granted only a
limited period of sojourn in the father
land. If it shall become known that
any of the returned German-Americans
emigrated to the United States in order
to avoid military service they will
be Immediately expelled from tho
country.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-11-19
NIAGARA HARNESSED.
The Great Cataract Made to Transmit EIec-
tricaI Power to Buffalo.

BUFFALO, n. Y, Nov. 16.-At mid
night last night the turning of q switch
in the big power house at Niagara
Falls completed circuit which caused
Niagara river to flow up hill, so to
speak, by returning a fraction of its
resistless energy, which had already
swept past the gates Of buffalo. back
into that city, 81 miles distant. The
harness was buckled that bitches the
the factory wheels of Buffalo to the
greatest cataract on earth. This morn
ing the street cars of this city will
move by falls power. Hereafter
the falls must work enough to earn
their living.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-11-19
THIS SOUNDS fRETTY WELL
e,,p,.,.s New Loan Is Reported largely
Oversubscr.heG.

Madrid, Nov. 1.-THE government
loan of $50 600. 900 pesetas has been great
lv over subscribed. The sub of $50, 600, 900
,,esetas has already been subscribed and
reports from numerous towns in the pro-
yinces have still to come in. The Bank
of Spain has been obliged to open twenty
special counters owing to the rush of sub
scripers. numbers of whom were only
able TO subscribe for single bond. Cap
;talisss In Havana offered to subscribe
5 zoo. coo pesetas-
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-11-19
A Fine Barn Burned.

FORT WORTH, Tex, Nov. i4--The
barn and stable at Col. Bob Maddox's
stock farm were destroyed by fire yes
terday morning. The loss is fully S55.-
600 The fire is said to be of incen-
diary origin. Nine fine horses were
burned to death Farming implements,
buggies and wagons. harness and a
large amount of. feed were also
burned. The barn, the finest in Texas.
cost s25, 600. Col Maddox values the
horses burned at Ss7, 600
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-11-19
DISTRICT COURT Ar PERRY
F!nney Divorce Case One of the Notable
Ones on the Docket.

Perry. o. T.. Nov. 17.-District court
convened here this morning with Judge
Bierer presiding. Among the noted cases
to be tried this week is the Finney d.
vorce case, in which Mrs. Mary A. Fin
ney. nee Morgan. of Kansas City, we'll
known and rich society lady, is suing
John Finney, a st. Louis business man.
for divorce, on the grounds of cruelty.
Hron-support. adultery and many other
things,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-11-19
Minor State News.


Topeka has IS church organizations
and 66 church buildings.
The schools at Sabetha are closed on
account of diphtheria scare
Sixty carloads of sheep will be fed
near ST. Marys the coming winter.
Bishop John III. Vincent. of Topeka.
will spend the winter in South Amer
lea.
A Wabaunsee county man is shipping
hay to Illinois. 1t brings him 81 per
ton.
Lieut. -Gov.-elect Harvey and Miss
Belle Cone, of Topeka. will be married
on December 16
Topeka will have a pigeon show in
December. Over 1000 entries have al
ready been made.
1t is said that Gov. elect Leedy will
appoint w. II. Upton. of Coffey coun-
ty, private secretary.
J. L. Bristow, private secretary to
Gov. Morrill,, is talking of making his
Ottawa Herald daily.
A single chunk of coal weig hing 5, 60O
pounds, nearly three tons, was taken
from a mine at Weir City recently.
Miss Lizzie Hind. of LIE Roy, has be-
gun suit for SiO,OO against Warren
~ -~A~-1tAs q AoIiuCI vi OOnGY
county, for alleged breach of promise.
j. S Stillwell, of Hiawatha, who
sued w. E. Painter for $1,000 for
alternating his wife's affections, was
awarded the paltry sum of 81 by jury.
The Kansas State Horticultural
society will meet at Topeka December
Oil. big display of fruits and other
products will be an attractive feature.
Miss Boyle. in Miami county. and
Mrs Briefly, in Cloud county, both re.
publican nominees for county superin.
tendent. were the only ones on their
tickets elected.
A large force of men is at work ON
the Maple Leafs new grain elevator in
Kansas City, Kan. It will hold $50.
600 bushels and will be the largest in
the Missouri valley.
L s. Crum, of Oswego, is credited
with q desire to be United States mar
shall of Kansas under Mckinley.
Farmer A w. Smith. of hfcPherson
wants to succeed Click as pension
agent at Topeka There are others
L E Lambert. OF Emporia; Attornex-
General Dawes Judge T. f. Carver
Mike Sutton. OF Dodge City; Charles F
Lobdeil. of Dighton, and R. b. Welcb
Of Topeka. are talked OF as candidates
for United States district attorney of
Kansas
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-11-19
ZOE Japanese MethodIst Nissions

DETROIT. Mich, Nov. 15--At yester-
day mornings session of the Methodist
Episcopal general missionary society,
s4s,a16 was appropriated for missions
in Japan Philadelphia was selected
as the next place of meeting.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-11-19

The election returns show that Rev.
J. d. Botkin, for congressman-at-larg
ran about 5000 votes ahead of his asso-
ciates on the fusion state ticket. His
majority over Congressman Blue is
placed at 11.O00.. His big vote is. cred
tied to the third party prohibitionists.
who had Endorsed him at their state
convention.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-11-19
ELLSWORTH Reunion Grounds.

The G. A. r. reunion grounds at ELS.
worth will revert to the state if the
recommendations of the g. A. r de-
partment committee are accepted by
the legislature. Ellsworth donated
160 acres for the reunions, and the
state has expended $40. 600 on buildings.
but the location is deemed impractie
able.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-11-19
Republicans Claim an Elector.

RepU blicans are claiming that Kan
sas will have one elector for Mckinley
for the reason that George II. Pitts, of
Sumner county. fusion elector, was
at the time of his election acting as
receiver for Wellington bank, which,
it is alleged, makes him ineligible as
an elector.
Osborn the Youngest observation-disclosures
The statement that Mr.. Harvey, the
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS is the young
est man ever elected to that office in
Kansas, is incorrect. Mr.. Harvey is
%. and Thomas A. Osborn, who was
elected lieutenant-governor in 1869,
was only %
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-11-19
kansas STATE NEWS.
Kansas Equal surraglsts.


The equal suffrsgists of Kansas, IN
convention at Topeka last week, re-
elected Mrs Kate Addison president
Mrs FanDie Babbitt, of Winfield, WAS
elected vice-president; Mrs Baird. OF
Eureka, and Miss Gregg, of Garnest.
secretaries; Mrs Laura NJ. Johns
member national committee; Mrs
Wardall, Mrs Waite. Mrs Thornton
and Mrs Addison delegates to the ma
tional association. II was voted to
ask the legislature to enact law re-
quiring the appointment of two women
on the state board OF charities
Interpretation of the Election Law.
One of the ballots taken out OF the
box at Arkansas City had written
across the face OF it: ST don't know
how to vote this ballot. but want to
vote the straight republican ticket
Fix it mp yourselves" After long dis
cussion the judges counted the ballot
on the theory that it came within the
meaning of the law which provided for
the counting of ballots (which clearly
showed the intention of the voter. "
If this view should be sustained by the
courts the process of voting in Kansas
will be vastly simplified.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-11-19
Kansas National Banks.

An abstract of the latest reports from
the ZIG national banks in Kansas shows
that the average reserve held by them
increased since July IA from 81. "a per
cent to 3S.17 per cent: the loans and
discounts decreased from 81, 9T4, Se5 to
SIT, O06 34S. and the reserve increased
from S4,993, 36S to S5.714, or; deposits
decreased from SIS. 965, ls4 to SIS, $780,
555; gold holdings increased from 81 ).
lis. 465 to 81, 1S5, sos.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-05

the troops under Pettigrew and Trimble
AS tho columns with Pickctt's. As ne
except those under my immediate orders,
| in tho baltic the day hef1re until utter
nighifall. and only five brgadns then,
it was not probable that be would be
more successful on the third day. ana l
would have been leit "A mile of the enemy
front ungnarded marching against his
army which was well cntrenchcd and
guarded by stone walls. with 127D0 men.
work that should not haye been ven
lur d with less, than eighty thousand men.
! except those with M Joined action with
the battle of the day.
lie complains that the responsibility
and fate of "a great bait.e should be passed
over To a lcutenant-c 5nc IS and always
VIII be a subject OF grave comment. Why
did not General Lee assign an oiiicer Tor
tho duty? All of his batteries were or
dered into the combat. while | had oniy
command of those Of the first corps, Gen
cral Lee had II chief of artillery, brga-
der general, who WAS the proper person
10 observe the artillery practice and giVa
notice of its effect. Besides he had colonc
Long of his STAFF, professional artinerlst
who would have been proper assignment
by the Confederate chicftain, all cond-
tons being fair. But General Lee ap'
proved my assignment OF Lieutenant Col
onel T.. i, Alexander 10 that service be
cause he knew he was man of nerve
greater intellect, better judgment and bet
ter artillerlst than any of The artillery oi
his army,
't1lZnngn Lee says lHhl Lee fNpti''i
TO see theso divisions (McI-aws ana Hood
IN the attacking columns but General
Leo says that he did not, lie 0.opgstreeD
was. therefore, reinforced by Ileths d.
vision and two brigades of penders, 70
the command of which General Trimhe
was assigned
But IT is useless to take up the carpipg
of every ill-informed person
who chances to attack book The war
Is over. It's record Is made up and is on
file. the great actors therein having loft
O. 4
mine and leave the result to
the impartial historian who. removed
from present prejudices and personal al
tachments, VIII see the whole truth ana
give 1t to the generations yet To come,
In NIL that | have written ! have been
conscious of the Important position which
| played in the great struggle. OF what |
owed 10 those who followed me, and nm
satisfied TO leave the whole controversy
10 the leaves Of history. which viii judge
of men from assured facts"
r. ]. Moran.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-05
QUEENS BASTILE.
A British Prison Where Aristocratic Of
tenders Are Sent.


Although the government of the British
empire IL supposed to be democratic, that
Ia to say, vested in the people rather than
in the crown. yet many features remain
that smack of medieval dcspotlsm rather
than OF nineteenth century enlightenment,
progress and freedom.
The latter Is. after all. but mera hol-
low phrase In the dominions OF Queen Vic
toria. and II IL mistake TO imagine that
no citizen can be deprived OF his liberty
without being pronounced guilty Of some
criminal offense by a jury OF his pesrs.
For the letter de cachDt" system that was
in vogue In France during the days OF
Kings Louis XIII. XIV and Ky, although
abolished in France, still remains IN force
In Great Britain, and a man by a mere
order of the crown bearing the significant
words. detained during her majestys
pleasure" can be imprisoned for life in
England's bastile, says writer In the New
Yoik World.
The latter bears the name of Broadmoor
and consists of dense and gloomy pile Of
buildings situated on some wooded heights
IN the county of Berkshire, within couple
of miles of Wellington college and an easy
drive Of Windsor Castle.
Officially speaking. Broadmoor is q huge
prison asylum for the criminal insane--that
is to say, men and women who have been
indicted for terrible crimes. usually murder
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I
upon points of memory, but have refused
all Of them for the reason that / could
| moi get the records on the points a issue
eo, wf, ,n 'is ooh pl s ,S W ana 1 ons
| which should he matter of pride TO every
| American heart. While IL portrHys Inc
| struggle of two contendins armies, both
| of American birth and lineage, IL holds
| them mp as the highest ideals TO be found
| in military history, aud no matter TO
| what side the reader may belong he can
| not but feel Il pride That these nigh
| minded and brave men were his country !.
| meil--whose record will I'll the pages of
American history with lessons 10 en,huse
and maintain the patriotism ana emuia-
tion OF the American OF the iuture.
THE BOOK BEFORE THE PUBLIC.
or,,., h,,,, h.s beon very favorablv re-
M .o0N nos, -, .,,,,r,, 4,
ceiVed. " went mo inc s'co''' o''''U' NJ
side OF thirty days after the first issue
Some unfovor,blc remarks bv the old crit
a.. os,,o,il,,
'es 'li'n s'e'''ou 'e7 .rp ,,,,,', ,,,.
by of the guerilla style, General Fitzhugh
1'ao Of ,bs cavalry stvlo and another bv
,1ee ", ~. a.. 1850.
toned to consider that his sayings are
,,,,,.,,o, ,,,,,,hs .h,nu and ,hat his nero
hN'i''' ',.',,,.,,,,. Ut
misih, eay ,i hat some Of the newspapers
made severe remarks about ,he pook ~
fore ~ appearea ana peiore 10y sh hW sc
~ suiilc,nn. 10 uis'iiiss 49, III, ,,' So.
men as Mospy ana Jones WIN .he std,
ment that in military eounseis g Yst Ia
chiefs ana chapIaihs are neVer ca'le" ~
for consultation, and reference TO the
records VIII snow lil'tt ,iles ~ ~, " 10
ant OF the facts as persohs IA ''ie'' V'eu"-
lion usually are a., .,,,
There Is pu' one pV,ht n u, Nv nv alien
ton to notice, aud that is concerning the
crucial battle Of Gei'ys u, n Lee , WHEN
was printed in the Phiiadelphia Irsss ne
claims That General lee was IN error az
Gettysburg, thus: First, the discretion al
lowed which separated him from ms cav
airy; second. the omission of positive or,
ders to Ewell to advance on tho evening
Of the Isl and the failure to replace o an
Who would have entered into them heart.
lily and readily eo-eperaated with him to
Kit may be news to some of those who
a;eneral Lee to Know that General Fitz-
bumb Zee himself thus confesses that his
,reat ,nc,e could make an error. not IN
sreas , u,iei1 a uy only bnt three, and all
OF one s' sar,ors a, cha ranier Nothing that
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-05


and arson, but who have been declared b,
| magistrates ami iuri"s Irresponsible fol
| their nc tions on the ground Of luuacy. liu
/ n lntg" proportion, probably 30 ur 80 pel
cent of tho prisoners have never beer
brought to trial. In this way many grcnl
and ilustrious names az The English arts
| iocracy Hul governing classes have beer
edved from Disgrace. There IL scarcely any
| family that docs not have it's fair quota
of black sheep. many Of them criminals OF
| Tho dnpnest dvo ,nurde,.nrs for,ers and
,i,i,,, ~, L az, ,, H., ,, - t,,,, r,,,
aiunN 'i,''i a,t' " ,i' r,9
| portion on thcm arc now 'hhilI'u ~ ifrphu-
moor as completely deah 10 fhr world as If
/ they had bcpu oapitaliy convicted ana eX-
4 rcutrJ Yet an thclr relat!yes have done
! mo heo, n, ,,f thor, derInred in.ou,. ma
'." 90" ~ ~. ~, ~ -, ~. ,,
| ~ '"'o '''' W. nv i'' ,'''
| the P'Hh HtrFi'unt or tI' hpllNNm "n''N
| thrir crimes Hefiiel, nul nay" even sue
ccedcd IN avoiding the disgrace of public
| trial.
| Strict secrecy Is observed with regard 10
mo names nud ldaniItv Of INC iumntes hui
.i,e ish's a' w. NV
on w" ",''l tIlhH ''Vi"u NV Sa,i 'l'.i
, ment WIN tne iale 1r, Meyers, nc rHinP'n'
ond or lhird year Of Queen Victorlas reign,
| had ATTEMPTED TO uasass!natc her hy firing
Mt nor with "A double barreled pistol as shc
dr,.. ,,.,,,,, i,,rls,r,.bnu tainc, M, ,.onsti.
49,, XII It,, n,ci ,,'', - ,ti oia
tu'ol' hi''' 'Nloi' VIZ 'po'' w., H." o''
man, hu' api'afeh'ly W s9"n non,tn' n'n
|
the doctor There too. was confined .Iolln
FRANCIS L,entenant bean, William Ham
,,,',, ana NfcI.an,, vino e,ch n, yo,Iotia
,, ,0n I hnd mao ns,'c,,ossfl,i utt,m,,ts to
uines ma" tiil' w. "t ~ i'P,, :"
take the queens me lrnU',Iant Wy" ,ii
managed to inlet Two tcrrlic hlows WIN
before the police were able 10 uubdue him.
,rbcn tno there wig an extraordinary
boy Jones' now an elderly and l'espectnbIe
ioohls MAJ o Wf0 On into he'd Was found
49, nrrn tn, ,,rd1r a io,inre In her bed
rs',,,,, ~ pnnl,neham nainoe one of Ils
room Nv nucH o,,I and pntiraeting the n,
tenti,,n Of The Queens dressers' 10 this
1890 ,,ni.od unoy,s how Tho bov cot there
n nr ho'V ,,is "hiec, vas In thug conceailng
bin m,.if' in her naiesty's he'd room, Such
s sdnntna yr snes she came 10 he throne
-. oIa 1,, ~ M intrusion ~ any stranger
10 n pfseonl XIX ara he palanss guai1Iei
~ ~ ssoiii.h ana military thoi II seems
ny the po,lie ~, ~ ,S,ia 6ave ,anp
ihSongeiVneie ' he s s S unnotlcea to III"
nb.e 70 iha..h . ms WY Iro ~ h.r IN
queen nsn 'ns'' h',i hean seoret e.
asnse hSfinr. ne nau i,.ns for retirement
server OF her pfephfatio,is toi ,,,s n,,n
Month arler morn, e ara tnsen into ep,a-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-05

! or,,,,, ,o,,,. IL, ,,,, t,o,,.,, ~ ,,,,,,,,,.,
! If"ai'd i,tnn3.- Tho ,,oHt I,,,Ioat,s mn ,e
| ana r"inttV,'s VIA ~ re- d",',,lv .trtn,h,.f
| L. nm II H. sal ia ,i,tuls al Ina f,ie ~, 10
| whirh he me h~rn 1oti.i,,I,..G ~
A. TX. "a u,., " XXI ~ ,,',. ,,,,,,,,., =,
Rroaimoor, il not moro. have been guilty
niiv az d,tb ',iiS ~ , oim ,nG ~
st,Guaiiilit" ,1 b,t,'tft ~" H. In n,,'., ,,,,
! tri"s. Win r,iillirais osn.rIally n,,ir-
d.r.rs az, ,eouitfnd 81 mn, "ffCnac an
( tbn ..o,n ar i'.n,ii,,. H. ,rc ,'n,.i,,,,',,,
/ tn same or,ltni,,, T,n,ti, ,,t,,lnn, srnn,
modl,al nuthorifi"a Of the estahjishment
nnonsn 70 no,,si,tor ,be,n ns r,,y"i n
n,as h,, j., , r,',,tis ,,,o ,ha. a, ~ ~
rnnn. iho sistar Of ana OF fhe New York
noli1n insunrfors VA rol,l5,,.ed n unrs
! fortlv rros wornan nitbn,,ph hardly six
killed n femnln ncounintnure whom she
g,,speetnd of being tindtlly intimate win
nor hiI,tbuud
mn, ,,.q,r,.,,, u,a,, ,,.o,,,,,, IA TRIAL ,,,s
n,.,,,,i,t.t ,,, ia acn,a ar iny,,tit.' M
wne n.,tlslri,ra for n few monihs 10 some one
ssimilH y hsSi,' 10 M ,uplr pnrt o., 'I" ,
~ q" "ais ,,,,E,a, ~, ,h ,, aon'
tnrs ~ ug W. rwo
eprs oi IN" ii,s1l,uliou, w" t'c,nue" nv
Shn VIZ pethIrc's Hane' ms AT o''u" b"N"
ofdets ior her f'ieaAe.
oss Is acquitted AN he plea OF insanity.
the judge commits him or her to he de
tanned during her ,ntHesty's pleasure
and TINS lneans nollliy II O. nor less
ihan a life long impriSlmcnt at broad
moor the, great criminal lunauc asylum,
where "a fair proportion Of The 500 or 300
inmates have either coIfpletely recovered
from lheir dencnlin on els" have meyer
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-05
A LULLABY.

What does little birdie say
In her nest at peep of day?
Let me fy, says little birdie.
Mother let me fly away
Birdie. rest a little longer,
Till the little wings are stronger:
So she rests a little longer.
Then she files away,
What does little baby say,
In her bed at peep of day?
Baby says, like little birdie.
Let me rise apd fly away.
Baby. sleep little longer.
TIL the little limbs are stronger.
IT she sleeps little longer.
Baby. too. shall fly away.
--Tennyson. sea Dreams"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-05

The marks but does not make the king
The awards that crowned DR. j. G. Ayers Sarsapar do not
make its superiority but they mark as the kim sc all
Blood Purifiers ~
The Worlds Fair refused accept anything but
By accepting Ayers sarsapara they declared it to be 10 5es
BY refusing admtance to other sasaparas they declared
Ayers to be the best beyond all competition S
Good saraparlla motto for the home we'll as the Fair
Admit the best exclude the rest
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-05
LENTEN LESSONS.

Jesus said Come ye into II desert pluce
and rest awhile. MARK vi. 81,
This text Is taken by the Rev. Kohcrt
dc famous blacksmith rrrurhor,
MS the basis of sermon ON Lent. lie
breaches hts sermon IN poetieal language:
4, his fast to keep
Inc harder lean. ard clean
FROM fat Of vcnis and sheep?
Is 1t TO fast mn hour--or ragged 30.
or SHOW downonst look and sour?
no. us fast TO dole thy sheaf OF wheat.
Ana meat unto the hungry soul.
II is TO fast from strife, aud ali debate
And hate. to circumcise thy life
TO show n grief-rcnt heart,
IN nlnrNn tllN aIn--nnl hin