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, 1897-03-15

The ladies' Of the Woodman Circle will
give a l0-cent social at G. A. r. hall
Tuesday evening, March 10th. Tho
public is invited .
, 1897-03-15

Truly ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Annette N.
Moen, Fountain, Mimi, says: Ayers
Cherry Pectoral has had a wonderful eff
feet in curing my brothers children Of a
severe and dangerous cold. 1t was tru.
ly astonishing how speedily they found
relief after taking this preparation"
, 1897-03-15

The trustees Of the Albany Mutual
Building association have decided to
keep the subscription books open until
March rs, for stock in the new series.
J. H. SYMONS,
f20m1. Secretary.
, 1897-03-15

ALLEGRETTI'S DELICIOUS
CHOCOLATE CREAMS
AT SETTME'S.
Also Flows Tafy and Lowney's
Candies. 1871
, 1897-03-15
f20m1.
WOOD FOR SALE.

Furnished housekeeping rooms for
rent. Sayer Hansen. ISL 9th street.
, 1897-03-15

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Lxative Brom0 Qulnins Tables.
All druggists refund the moasg II It
fasls 10 curS. Sc.
, 1897-03-15

0,d papsri TO put under your saspses
q Ths Rspubaicaa o0sA
, 1897-03-15
water-right blanks at this once.
NO. 3615.
BANK

Report Of the condition OF tn, Albany Coun-
ty. National bank OF Laramie City. at Lara
mile. In the state of Wyoming. at the close
of business. March 9th, 1877.
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with "iIappy Now Year" on them. on ono

with Happy Now Year Oh them. on ono
corner Of thc table.
All the houses had a small pot OF purple
poWJcr bupnWy III N That gave The wholn
place a dssalgrecnhlo smell, II snado the
rooms smell bour. aud my uncle, VINO was
smclled lko yeast Every f'w minutes,
probably hftoun minutes. they would
throw a lghtcd bunch OF large liro-
oraci,erA ont un their porcher aud my, nut
they could make n noise. II tho American
boys DouGd get those ltlnda OF nrociackrrh
on thiIgtnh ana the FoHrih Oh july th'y
would be- delighted.
Jhun thoy have their band that plays
Two Or three times u day To. as they say,
drive the devil Omt of their town. and if
nose VIII do It, lac will surely lravc. nnd
~ u hurry. for they can certainly make
lot Of hoise. There IS no music to y that
can nee bat just lot or beating on
brDss Instruments thnt look like lids of
poin. etc, and ON the end or "a KeH COW
orcd with pig skin. but they surely make
noisn ON Them and they not oaly drive
on tho devil II he vs. nround but saw
white people walk on.
You very seldom Sec n chnamnn or a
Chinese woman over o feet inches high ,
indocd. the women arc rarely feet and
have little thin fares that make them hor-
rlhie 10 look Mt
MIR lIaphammcr. you meniioiiod II to
us than We ought to write about the his-
tory OF Houston or the place wo live in;
Santa cruz, ~ | think the history uf
Santa Cruz IL very Interesting. although
II 1oua not AFFECT any itou1lon iiira IT
might he iulcrcsting. ! can not tell when
can gel ~ IN, "a NJ VIII take quite n Ill
tlr research. ON my punt, ana III have
to interview some of these old spanish
settlers here Your trno friend and Hap
''I.nNtua'
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lave you cigar box, bit OF Sissue
PAPER paper of pms and a tack hnm-
merf Wen, that Is all you need to make
"a plnnetta. ana ! am surc the pleasure
and ainuSemrn, II VIII AFFORD You and
your friends viii amply repay you for the
trouble.
Wrist yon take the box and nail down
!h" III, then cover the whole box VIII
htlkht eolorVd paper, 20 that II viii look
htuuy Then tack the pins aiuA the
edges ~ the hn,tum OF tho tog You must
be very careful IN the pounding OF tbs
PINS, Tor this Ia The dlfncuN pafu OF dhe
Have your slater or somebody alNs the
eorlTho i.sirt OF any sOng YOU like. noto
pS mole fefhaps, unless The Hlngcr has u
perfectly truo voice, YOU had heticr use
spnlo instrument 20 tuio Your pinn.tta hy,
nsa new, stra,sh, pms. and pound them
~ untn they sound exactly like the sing
ing insi aa Violin IN tnnni with a
plt,". Tho deerer The pins are driven the
nllnef tho sound, u a very hish note
IL ae.'ral, amali black pins ara the hest
Ahl lur BASS noiea nsehles are best. but
'"mnien pins san he used for all. a
Very liNle inerenoe II, The depth OF
DRIVING makes a great diffeNnee IN tho
sound suppoar you want 70 play 'srwv
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" ,h hasno bowwowp and nopr,no ki-yis
Come the CANNES in soodly array.
Every oNe OF them looking dead sure OF Il
prize
At the dog show thMt's Dlartiug today.
The racket lrplsious
Sounds jnsa Hike II hideous
Machine without oil Ia ltn cogs.
tMt the uoi-. and the hurry
Don't nnyWiso worry
Tho people who 80 10 tho doKn
'rls picnic. 70 gaze on those biue-b iooded
pcnltentialiy boxed up and ch,.ined;
No monsiel "a footing among them 'i,utps
Ihcy'rr lin1iso puT. AMI unaiained.
hniny IN p,A edncse oItrr.
While some round thuir center
Went i,annoi and similar toys:
And from nirtiy 10 lastly
The whoie ticltlcs vastly
Tho people who 40 20 the dogs.
Look at Mr. ~ Hcrnnrd--ten thousands
And he seems welt aware OF tho same;
To rnscuo tho tr,ylc from snowdrifts
and loo
Is q practice 10 which he lays claim.
but Oh such circumstances
He's taking no chances
Through iifo hc msufdousiy joxs,
Finding lotn OF employment
In giving enjoyment
10 the people who 40 TO the dogs.
There's the handy-lossod bulldog IN ugly
Who makes people feel glad thsst hes
tied,
Tho wofhound from Russia. quNs shaggy
aud thin,
Ami this Dachshund traits Germ,nya
pride.
There are greyhounds attractive.
Ana iapdaga inactive
That lie In their kennels Ike logs;
Little terriers barking
Aud puodies sky kirk'ng
WAN people who SO 90 Tho dow.
Now, ohesryins these angnals. all must
confess
| An Impression peculiar prevails;
| II htickA oht In The vocal display OF dis
.tpHa
| And the f1getY wagering OF tails
| All would aetm 90 be swearing
| Al moriniH for uiHring
A. thonsh ihey wore cattle or hogs,
| When they lhiuk themselves greater
| And morally r,uighcr
| Than people who 70 to the dogs
| -'ittshurs Leader.
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TRUST iNvEsTIGArIoxs.
Witnesses Fntird to Appear f,....1
Further Itn,o

F-PPNSs~-utUDJUU
Further Time.
New York. February 20.--Chairr.. -.
ow OF tho legislative committee isy,v,,ra.
Ing tho alleged existence Of trust, Va. =
resent whoa the COMMITTEES mat ,r,.,
and after waiting for some Tina "a, ~
Assemblymon iodell assumed tho cAa,,.
Tho officers OF tho American roAH..
company had been anbpoonacd for TIN =.
sion. but when Mr.. Bedell called iu jsrs
~. smith. James II. Duke and Ian
brown. one after the other. there m \
ieepoiise. MIR. bnhc IN president, "a n,
Brown vice president Of the Ametaa ~
bacco company aud Mr.. Smith ID pesottea
OF the Wholesale Grocers' assoc!atoe o..
irg Ia the non appearance Of tho vtlxlna
summoned MIR. iiedell announced ~ n
committee would adjourn until Tuoo1ps
10 n. NJ In speaking Of the non.oDonN
dnee OF the Witnessed. Assenblym0 ~
said he thouglr tho subpoena seujN y
not hncn regular In the cascs d Nm
nessea called, They will therefogv n M
un,il Tuesday next, at which tina th9N
20 b" guilty oi contempt II they tpWW
npond.
Senator Mccarou was asked 4 IN
would lie minority report msde " "
ooInmlttec. He said "Tha. will n 1xsm
after II conference " the whole ccninl4o
II the Grand Jury accepts our rveonnssak
tion thrrc viii be but one report Y y
tho minority VIII present \ rvport u n
own nndinen."
Assemblyman Thomas q. Ham. IN Nv
other democratic memher Of the eomsu.
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birds I'm tho South end boboli fNs ~ i ,,''
North They live IN the Norm az aup
summer and are regarded as Ern. 10y
oac.er, 1hey como n9ith ~ the VIM.
hut have mover before been seen 10 ~,
nouill az this Do you mink y Was ,mo
blizzard that drove them 50 lar po".'
In my book Of birds II drFrrlp.h tirth ~
aatiy 80 knew what knd OF plrnp IVY
were, but All the boys thousht ihey ""''
bluokbrdh. ...... ,o,v
/ am reading "Hobnhon Crunor NV
ana when nnish I VIII read Days ~.
C'hNalry," wifch my 1inn'in" gave ,'s
Christmas 1 nevor get tired OF t'a"luh
my FAIRY book. When we d"sei luo ~,
own towns may we write about ahi,'',n .
You promised at The beg hulhf VI W.
dog contest that We might VIII" hu'u'
ali surts of animals when we lihlsh'n VIZ,
tho dosa | think | could tell ypu UT w
things about anlUniN. Some or "" innpn
write such nice letters. Fulton M'' NV
must wi4te some more poetry, o,uy. ~
gan, won't yon d.scribe your pAit OF w.
country, the mountains ana an hh"w
YOU can do Il we'll | VIII enclose t'n,'
90 help buy Georgia Anderson n1 =
Your lHtie friend KARI s1hpppV,
u 4 Dear hiind carl, fct 80 80
when | read Your letter aud kww ynu
were blind | wish ! could do Homvth'ns
to make you happy | know Sv"iy pnn or
tho iiupa would give lots and lots OF mex,
els II they oouli mako you SOC. Ana
know every one win give you u hearty
welcome TO the iiarp JmntQer banh V"i
little nnmcsdkc. nan
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but wni try to think ms well OF the si,ap'
herd. na l know ho Ia good for on" ,n'i II,
ana that ~ for the farm, AMI b"'rs l..
would take IA good care OF IN az ~
could. do not expect nh iiiuch W w.,
shepherd AZ the ~. liernatd, nave 49,.
what tho next contest was going 70 %,
tlrnk a fruit contest would DO liire,
would bo nice 10 tell about tho nihs, TN
SISTER. ahc MAS born Hatirday. January
80, 1891 She IL only four days OLD now.
NV eousn. Earl itlle wants 10 ION orl
happy band. II all Of the lihppyhai',,"'o',,,n'
wero To ret together th.nk sc WIN ~ ~
icat. thdfu nre 30 many of Us. fgni ~.
closed o cents for Georsh AnhStsou -
chair fusn Uo sofry Tor me ,lp's,p =,
uyrp would ,lks Ia correspond WIN
Daisie Olipifinl, She writes s"Nn "'es
ielterH. Your f'!end. ,a,,
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SOME BIBLE QUESTIONS.

Liberty iilil. Toxas-Dear iinphhmi"sr'
Al ! am confined to ny room aftet q
tisaie Win Tho tyraut Ia snNru' M.
writn you Il TOW lines, Ins ilDh$ioh "a'
rs the Old standby Of tho democratic III
ms part Of Governor CulbetEnh r""lih
II uAns many friends by tbs many h'n, q
a took III the late campaign. Nril VT,
ijaphiinnrr. when Will you lei uH nav"
hhothN. contest, and what VIII " pu
hope II VIII be as Interesting q" me inst
onf. whloh WAS the beet YET. | GRANNY
ontoyeh tho last coAttatt, Although hlu
not vote. my tiNorita Won "h"te Wut"
Aome Hpiundld lottcra written during me
contest. Several Ut tho svtnlnos hiu suilu
strong ftiends among The linpa lhihh
the shepherd was sne irucal I"Nhh lhht
wAH entered IN the contest was hlhI
Ia Hre a lcuier from Guy ifHHen Ia mo
last Post. tuy writes such Interesting
ottoie. | Will ask some unrsiionh' what
two men In lliblo history never thT'tel
dulih2 How many of the ihr,oliieh who
len ERyrl entered tho promiael ltil
WHO commanded the gun aud ICON I"
eutnd atlil. and for what pnrpoaef Nnuf
friend. onyx.
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about ' a 40 pn 70 me end placing M Il.
lioiding the box firmly in von. ~, y, ciofR
or hrtLrr, placing IL on a lax" ~ ~" nshd
i"us pm IN your iGRht hand a. ~ Mks
Eu,nt h'onF The middle OF ihr Mn 'aa
Don ~ thvy stand upright fn" y ~
,,.m VIZ pm IN your hand accordlny !" n.
'N,,e me piece lis written in. "S ~
w pnhH,la can be male IN 49,.
clear. sweet sound. like ~. a.u ~
over stones, II YOU possess y NO , ,f
aien' you can mako the areon,n r r,s.sI.
pretty duct. ""a 'A's aveT
Any ono can make and NAV ,,,,..
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MOVED ro,NMw onInANa

New oreans, Ia Dear ltaphammefi As
have not written 10 yan ~ a icnf time
! VIII do ST. I have moved 10 Nav ca.
leans Ia spend the winter I Was a0rry 10
hear that the shoi,b0iei dog won, aA /
was for the Newfoundland received
the elnh hut1on which Aau sent me sanhA
time ago, AMI WAS very much ploased
with Y We had regular s'oet stofm
down hefd A little Hap,
Ruth i.aBEfofI
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WE SHOULD un THANKFUL

WoNhtrVHie. Texas Dear iiaphRnmrfi
Herr I came again with my littic mltr 90
ctrfsl 10 lup hay uhair fnf huuih"t
er.piAed Han ! don't think w0 oan ma
ANY thdug l,orw 10 do fhau 30 help NO g
who c1u nat htAu Themselves OH how
thankful we uughi 10 hc Tor Tho use Il
nlr tuhh, ihat We can run and play ana
hrip our parents I have only one ltil"
uof--d iiulr baby set.r 7 months old Ni'e
hnn hoHn airk most al the winter aud mas
kent ina huHy SO King the cradle. hut ntlH
D lots nf company an1 don't mind u
Your ltilo ilNp. Nctnn Jackson
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now run vlLLAor WA NAMED

CHINA Spring. Texas ~poar ilnphnihihrr'
H. hia huen a goou whiiU since nay"
written a letter to the dom oil fuht, pni
hrro / CONN again HAYS started 10
school again Tile principal Of 'he snh""t
ia lrsttaaor j. q, Addua, the h1ala'ah'H
are MisHcH lglRly and Miller w nave a
good nehoo! here. | ain Ia the ris IN
Atndu, My derh mates nItue is hHir iiup
per mo aiao wants To join tho happy
baud
Wen, / see my favorito dog i.d not got
rirttad worked hard fof the Draw
Ntwfoundland. but like the nhepheid l"'
the clut's pei.
" on. I VIII write you history of the
littl" village ~ which i've MauF yoiiH
AFRO ihrrU wrra two tiAVtiufa who came
through this cyinlry and "tNF rhh
arafos aud they onme across a sutinV Win
"a thinn lroo over N. Then fhut, Wus "a
lt'tlr town huilt and they called II Ehinh
Sprins, Ia hoaor OF those traveller OF iu"s
ago.
viii answer Wayman Whitrhcli's tid-
die. II was MY father rude across Tho
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bridge. hui yet he whikosi" The answer
t. iho mtn hui q, hltie dog Nmri Not
Heo enothrr leuer from lrln Mhhln,
rninain. with mugh luNe aud fondcst wish
- TO me ilapa aNd the dear or foei.
lput tnond, Thrown lyea"
now SANTA CLAUS TRAVELS,
yts,kno. rosas pmr ilaphanniuri 10.
dan "a ihe rpllvh ot this yVaf, II Is gray
and gloomy And everything Il o"N"lrd
mo nluc onmca aoWn thick aud fast anA
boats Wun#l the udow PANS Ihe
Miui whrlica around the corners ot he
Rouse nnl maheu the shutters mttlr. Tue
puot Ut cows stand co,e together aud are
hhNosing Wjh the cold. The lituo birds
hAVo ala nov'u away ga the Wonda TO hunt
warm rlaur among the troos When /
atHud at tho window and look ont al the
Srlh AMI watch lhu SNOW com" down, /
wonder u there ara any poor pUunln cut
lt IA" cola who have 40 homes OF shelter
fruln the cold
Mac SORRY the ~, netnArd al not win.
hUt VIII Willingly ACCEPT the shepherd for
thr club pet 40 hu Waa chosen by thH
taia, but | VAS E-irpr u0d hat more liaph
dli nH vote for the ~ iicrhAti have
learned something about him that did
n,H know during the contest | res,d In a
~ Louis parer that hr was the dog
! chosen bv the Bo'nhn army above all
otArfs FOR Their war dog dny Pagan
| uaned for war
Sasa Clans WAS A good old santa Claus
! ms yvlr lie hfougm mo lots OF mar
| hlas d pu,iconian's outnt and y great hii,
/ drum When the boys COME 70 500 mo /
! pay pah'rniRn aud arrest all OF thvm
! Home hiNs told me that my papa was
| Santa Claus, hut | know better Than that
| Tor my papa was sick ia bed hefore Christ,
| mas ani ianR tins after ! Wonder how
| fanin CLAUS can get M around ihr world
| 30 ouiok. Rh Eata through with all the
hotens on the other side " the wo,ll
| ~hiin u " Night there. and hy the time
! pAhi Vuts ou THIS slde af the world ht
| IL hore too, 10 juf- follows the nighi al
4 around the woria and Keeps ia tn, dnfl
/ Ike - brownie I think ne must have I,
To- rvs wald aud iuai touches the Chria,
| mas trees as he passes hy aud they uaai
up pretty and bright | read "a Che baoi
"laiks 90 chilifen Anon, Icshs'' that tn
wiHa men OF the Fast oalnv aNd gave Tin
costly pr~son,s ~ his birth IL tina
where the giving az presents at Chrptmai
| TINE rrlyihalraT
Have Sau ever seen any hohohnksf jus
| hcfnre the cold Weather ihsro came grna
novhs OF them that ioohvd 10 be- u na
long could sand and watch them yas
over Tor half an hour, ani HtiN the strlnl
wpi,,n not hv hroken. They would pas
1 nrsrublG ansi sssDnlA rhsysssy saAld re
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Tommy dnquirlnsiy>- Mamma. Is .hl
hair oil In Tits hotlic7''
Mamma No; that's glue"
Tommy tnnnehaionly) -'"rhen | expeo
thatD why / osat get my hat on"
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NvJsnH MOTHER rnnDs TIiir CHICK
IoNs.
A whale befor~ the sun has ross
M father builds tbs Kitchen nrs,
Our big black ruoster crows u crows
II n has neck would never uir,
men VIZ get up'n ftssd The stock
M water Fanni. m MIX tho cows
Men after hraaI,fas father pows.
M n'other fueia the chickens,
Tho pancakes wallie wouldn, "a
m cornbfepd lef, on Marlntiob pin'e.
A ppr.tp OF toast, q bat OF meat,
M all the ntuff that uo %. ate.
Eto pnla AZ In that vermont TN,
Throwp out solno graz. ~ pisniS n""h
"Come chlek' ehioki chietl chloHl cnick'
Ho-~ when SHE feeds the chickens.
You'd Ought 20 zee Old Top Knot run,
M IaItiy hop~-ir's hurt ono 'og--
M plymouth Rock dltH htsBcs' one
hhs layp a 'nofmous ni0nettua eHR, . i,
'N'en spspkle. with her n"" fi'e"e"
A-cluehln' to 'cm . herds she kin.
M ahowin' 'em the nces' food"
She FSsts y &c en- MI ~, w ns,t ~,
Old Gray, our cat, comes snoonin' room
M eLyly p,s.kH from hind the a,eop.
u any ln,atH there ne Is hpuN
m nhpni 40 10 the chicken roap
Nav tilrd WIN all an owner phhH. 49,,
W.O Willie cnnlea w'th wnnh'l wv "A'"'
Tha, look ~ brown ~ bright n vide.
~. loves 10 waich 'rm ~ hs eh,e''-"
''Des sos my baby taekenA''
! love io ride The colt lot
M ~ far berries - the patchi
| love in fse our duE n spot
,iol In II tnmtle e'rppln mrloh'
~ tho ltf kuh "a 0uiul tbn
. fts a. ~. nf 4. AZ tf al
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N ~
T,lnl


noun,i,ss mo.t nf rhe lt,un,hai,p,es,,
have nnet tbu Rams ~ shes,s oven At you
have nos Vni ienrntui ,n nlty.u 4 eoriou,
a,,a intsr.,t.,,.s a,..n,.N bs,4 l,tniv .it,.n
t
"abi" WIN N@"iA 20 ~ "eNh " '"n ia
unp az n,r rArlwHnHcA. Il has lnnN hreu
lnoap 10 la, ana OH utp,e ami mo e.,,,.
ihle~N'h'H az inHhh HtN" h"d lNN circuit
of tnNcuUuU a. iA tmitt Il Nst4 hai1ud
by the i'et>Aug. Who taught a to tbn
Ana, oft.., n.s...,,.,. 80 ~, ,.,.
100 w. '"" W.
NM htntsul 4" i'h'iv, ~ lhia 40
puvyanAt,.' AT aai'kNe, ,her, hnvn ,.'9,
f1uid two grayr Chambtta Tho, atr ot
nn.@ HNlrn' nini hcNul'ullN N""Nstgi
c,r'',.i ~, RIA ~ oehrt, iUeHnt ,eHt r'n
huop,, nthur., ti,n,n A. +, al. t,t,' Ca : .,,o "a,
ti,,r,s ~ neris n,ms.i kutl niavb,t, III, a.,
oua i.arnol prSteysor NUS l{inu MINI
rrirp nj Ahnnt ION n T Ana nvuu,.r Ann
eir,ier esa il = so ti3I eh.,s must
have henn knovn about an Vpar, nso
-
wi,ua arc an hinds az wnys for SAVING
49,, w YVES
seea = friend eowsnS hattens forward wish
~. ,,,,,, 80, ,'o,,,s,,,s,, , ~.
sr'e', an - sea's , win ','ow DO
hearty NsN, "liow do yau hni your
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Webster, irsas--D~ar iianiltmmcr, rs
I win Mvito YOU a few limos this morning
lun 20 IfN,d Wliara Long had auoh a
nice 'hrislinas, | am slad lie shepherd
wen IN the eohtea, as l have uno myself
= pd thnk hn IA very smart. Come asain
uhy Fanen. I eaicyed yopr letter about
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Houston, Texas pear llaphanmorl
IA nan only II fliary, can't hinnI Tor my
age,
While ioin the big club on the Happy
hammers phBef
" 30. ind Within
Ten criilH for my pin.
You siira must let zoe In,
A. dnnr MihH kctiio Paige bconold the
poet, so hold,
The sum % Tho years Hhr had lived never
told.
And nhe wns enrolled
A Prairie Fairy.
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allnnr ANn aMnnr

rhrtsop ToNas-- Dear hnphnmther
We thrive ittis \ rs ages inst . aud 2
We do deciare, sund three niokels 10 heli
buy GrofEit'S CHAIR
rhAs ID ~ va can ray.
40 We hid You gooa day,
Mphsi Mains.
Nan sterling,
Holla SterliEs
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ilouaoa. robrua,y II, ~ "
rlmllM nnaANlkY nnl.a.

l;oaanhv. Texas Dear lipphammer' We
had some very cold weather q week oi
iva asp Tho srow and Hle"t covered the
eaFth and We surety had run throw nR
AMI nlayinR with she SNOW We had hlR
nEht with euawhelis There worp ia
sfrls three lighting agSinHt thfsA W.
" II dsnrtihe the aztec town 81 l}oannky,
m whch we live II rs situated nn a
broad rfairir. but few tryes near or around
aud larse creek on the east eide la
The summer a party OF vnuug people GO
dawn there aui have ut,io plvnlcS.
We are golnW 90 eiart cluh 20 RAISE
Mouoy 90 send to he tiurknst prphAn
Nome al lpailAs and would IKE for the
rcst to try - send RomnihiHN 90 the poor
la,le arphnna There arn oNoy asl or
phhns tlsvrp | Hnppose you All read ~
the burn nH ~ tito boys htldlnE There
were Nstaen OF tho poor lsttla fellow,
hurnsh
oh TAPS, yau ought To have been with
na last night W. had candy Hiow ani
had Rrnat dshi ~ fWn iWiuing the o.indy,
What has become ~ Tilda lans ana Polly
Ann, from lntonf come uEaiu Tor We
enjoy rNadtng Your lettera You may THINK
we don't isUn@ Nnu bat we ARE wall ac,
aua,ntaI With vow. We'll, fav fear OF
ng,k ttix our ieifsr too lonH, We WIN rioae
wiah.ng yoa a happy, Nav Year YOUR
frNnda iiosanky Girls,
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your trip ~ much. Enclosed you VIII
Ind 10 cents Tor Georgia Anderson's chair,
think II In 80 nice that We can hammcr
Happiness into 80 many crippieS hWfia,
especially, I know UootgIa VIM enjoy her
chair, ! remain. us ever. your tissi friend
and tap. Alta Hodocker.
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HELPING THE LITTLE IfAps.

bryan. Texas Dear Iinphnmmer3 We
herewith unciose ~ cents fpr htiis ueofH u
Auaetfon'a chair. We wan, "a h.ll me
uila Iiapa all we or,, May uod bless
them nj their Rood work, Mira y. ~
Dor 90 uonts. AiieA Hudson. 10 cents. Mra'
L. Johuaon ~ cents
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Anpleton, Texas Dear iaphammeri
sins~a | laat wruie Va have niayVa ever TO
Ansletnn, Tbir Mitio ioNn has gtown ~
n,hih the ksat niA Mostthk, W. have lived
Hsfnsrd did noe. WIN. saI velsA Tor h,n.
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,,r Urls In Blue" You ain. a..
Mord, AN" and drive the i,rs I'm ~ ~ ~
~ NY ,yNin'ly with II, then Ky ~ Wy!
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bridge. hn, yet he walkci A." 1'he answer
T. thp ntn hui d, hilie dog manned \ ct
ana tho dos whkul. was 20 slad To-
Hee another letier irom Irlln hthIu /
rninain. with muoh love aud fnndcst wi~h-
- to the iltlia aAd the deer oli i'oei.
Nput tflnnd, 'llfoWn lytsi-"
The herald., 1897-05-02
SAN PEDRO

SAN PEDRO, May 1.-(Regular. Cor
respondence.) May day was fittlrgly
celebrated at San Pedro today, the ex-
cursion over the Terminal for the bcne-
At Of the Newsboys' home being a sue
cess. The officials OF the road donated
one-fourth of the receipts Of the day to
the home and a neat little sum will be
realized for the urchins who earn a
scanty living by selling papers. A spe-
clal train OF four coaches brought large
crowd Of people. part of whom took the
steamer for Catalina, the balance re-
naming at the seashore for the day.
The public plaza was the scene of the
school chlldren's picnic, where the May
pole had been erected In the bandstand,
which was decorated with flowers and
foliage. Little Lois Spring was crowned
queen of the May, her diadem of blos-
SONS being placed on her head by Annie
Miller. Rena Peck acted as sscepter-bear-
er, Katie Maxwell was Flora and James
Dodson prime minister. The braidiny
Of the Maypole was performed by the
maids Of honor, to music by Mrs. Stone.
About 100 school children participated
and the gay cofors Of their costumes. the
fresh, rosy faces and pleasing combine
ton Of flowers and music made Z most
attractive festurss ai'ie
DR.. Weldon leaves teday Tor San Fran