The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1896-11-12
CONVERSATION CLUB.
Orphans Mites Called For-Montana and
Alabama Heard from.

Orphans Mites Called For-Montana and
Alabama Heard from.
He,ies orHic Cu5.-l. Write briefly. Q. Write only
eide of the pspe- 3. rite 10 The point T.
Write subject. g. Write yonr best. g. Zach
week the names Of those writing The best letters
style. ositi0n. spelling lennsafstIii' anu gen.
erai merit cons0ered-wIli he named at the head
Of tls column tae Honor Roll. First honor
will incnde all OF these requirements. Second
honor viii include deficiency la some one point
ORPHANS MITES.
Mrs. Harriet B. L. Haight Lock Box 663.
Torfington Conn.,. one OF the earliest and most
active mem bers OF the &C. and l.. W., makes
plea for the five mot!ierless children Of An
drew J. Miller, n veteran who finds it hard to
get along since his wife was taken away.
Wm A. kellogg, President of Connecticut
Division L. II. W.. sends dollar, and allows his
name to be used in reference.
TNEZ IL MONTANA.
DEAR &C. FRIENDS: My letter from the Far
West has caused a number of letters 10 reach
me from old and new friends, making me think
of old times when letters came by the handful.
Several have asked for souvenirs of this State.
will do what i can but viii the friends please
remember we are not working gold mine of
| our own but only In "A copper smelter III sill
yer State and inclose postage?
thank all for the kind letters, but wish "a
| set one young man straight
You see, / have been married almost seven
years SO am not tempted to fool or be fooled.
This young man says be is cookbook ing
farmer. and assures me that need not he afraid
of writing any thing might wish because he ID
! a stranger and nc sends lots of love is single
| etc.
Young man. learn to spell little. and per
| halss the first impression would be more pleas
| ing.
lam veterans daughter and wife of a vet
/ Lar hrr.. ID hos
years old.
am glad of all friendly letters; have been
&C. for nine years; have eorresponded with
many ladies and gentlemen; my experience
having been very pleasant with but only twt
exceptions.
| think one correspondent young man. q
rest several years ago, seemed like brothe
in more than name. Mr.. Wightman and OTTER
speak OF David HollcDbaugh Will his brother
Frank. please let US hear from him?
| wish some more of the old members woult
| write for oar columns. i have a great desire 4
| hear from them again.
Jnlius G.. where are your Annie w. and 8
| many otEers9 YoHrs, loyalty
Inez Woodruff Wightman, Anaconda, Mon,
WALNUT LOGGING.
L.H.W. AND &C FRIENDS: As the Edito
has very properly torn away the mask that wa
used so freely few weeks ago. "Mountai
, /
terial fson which their Gne furniture wa
made came from.
> will assume his place. the Editor kindl
allowing the space, and tell how two fine walnt
trees were handled.
The first one, very fine tree. some four {
! i've miles from the mill, was bought cheap b
= cause il bad been termed inaccessible by mol
| than one log-msn.
The best teamster was detailed TO I" go fetc
it," aud he WAS allowed to select the best-equi
ped wagon. with the best.trained men.
I, They started for the logs by numerous crook
winds and turns aud 1t last came to the Pile,
that had hitherto been the stopping point wi,
the log men.
rs IT was a narrow shelf. just wide enough for
10 team TO pass around On the right was pre-
e ipce from 10 10 SO feet to the bottom aud
D. the left was perpendicular wall of copside
Of able hight. This pass was about 20 yards Ion
s. After il was passed the rough places were ma,
,. passsble by considerable work with hamm
y a.,,d drill and few well-iaid charges Of dyn
D. Nsiie.