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New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
FIGHT BETWEEN WHITES AND NEGROES

Orange Tex. Aug. News has reached here
that squad OF negroes who had been working on
the Kansas City. Houston and Galveston Railroad.
near West Lake, La had beon transferred TO the
stone quarry near Thornbeck. The white people
Of the neighborhood objected 10 the negroes being
employed at the quarry. and on Saturday night a
pitched battle occurred between the whites and
negroes. Two negroes were mortally wounded and
eeveral others less seriously shot.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
THE OTIGG CLUB'S EYCTRSJOV

The Quigg Club held its annual excursion vas
terday at Grand View Park on the Sound
Among the guests Of the club were Congressman
Qugg. Abraham Gruber. Collector RidweU Jurors
Commissioner Plimey. Acting Police Inspector Me-
Cullagh. Aldermen Goodman. Wines and Hall. Fire
Commissioner La Grange. Jastro Alexander John
II. Gunner Smith Pine william n BeIlomv
David Holmes. John Graham superintendent of
the Bureau of Supplies and Repairs Of the Public
Works Department; Thomas l.. Hamilton Nicholas
Knox, Frank Brainard Senators Frank u Pavev
and Charles B.. Page, William II. Ten Eyck. Phill1
Rhineheart and Frederick Wanmaker ''
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
AN OPEN LETTER TO JACOB WORTH

The Anti-Low League OF Brooklyn through It's
Executive Committee sent an open letter to Jacob
worth yesterday expressing alleged surprise and
Indignation because he had announced himself to
be IN favor of Seth Lows nomination for the office
OF Mavor of the Greater New-York The letter
contained much abuse directed against Mr. Low
accusing him of treachery to his party and
gratutous insult TO a large body OF naturalized
citizens in his address at Cooper Union on arb-
tration. 1t wound up with the declaration that
defeat not only awaits Seth Low but each and
every candidate on the ballot having his name at
the head" '' """iN o.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
SLIP FOR BRooKLYy NATAL RESERVES

The Navy Department has granted to the Brook
yn Naval Reserves the use OF the cruiser Lancas-
ter as headquarters and a training ship The
Lancaster is a second-rate cruiser, and for ten
years has been the flagship Of the South Atlantic
Squadron, and is now its way from the West
indies TO the Navy Yard. This will be the finest
vessel IN possession of any naval battalion. Cap
tain Stayton of the Brooklyn NaYal Reserve has
secured a berth for the Lancaster At the end Of
Nemsen-St
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
IRVINGTON.

The Board Of Village Assessors will meet to-day
to hear grievances against the tax roll which
It recently completed. after much diligent search
ing and labor. AS the increases great over
last years roll and as the new roll contains
about 10000 Of personal property never before
made.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
WHAT is GOING ON TO-DAY.

Board of Aldermen, City Hall. p. m.
Police and Pilot Commissioners meetings.
International tennis tournament ST. Georges
Field. Hoboken
Cruise of New-York Yacht Club
Music In Mulberry Bend and Mount Morris
parks D. m.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
STRONG CAMPAIGN BUTTONS OFT.

Campaign buttons. with the picture Of Mayor
Strong for Mayor Of the Greater New-York." were
distributed In profusion about the City Hall yes
terday. They had been sent out by the National
Campaign Supply Company without the Mayors
knowledge, he said. and did not that ne had
for the office.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
SIXTH AVENUE, 10Th TO 21ST STREET.


Advertisements admitted into these col.
umns are recommended to the readers Of
THE TRIBUNE as thoroughly reliable, and
business can be done by mall with the I'D.
vertisers with perfect safety. ..
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
Announcements.

Henry A. Daniels, NJ D.
~ West S9fh
Tmparments OF the Nervous system. and all importan,
cases Hours to l. 10 :.
e W. Pocantico. Nakodas f G. "
Botn effects in high banded collar,
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
OUTGOING STEAMERS.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4.

WEDNESDAY. AUGUST T.
vasseI For Line Mails close. Vessel ss"a
=, ra,1 Sou,b,nnton Amercan..... 1900 m 1000 a "a
Watastic IiSernrl White St,r....... 9:pD m 1900
Itrtosiara ,nt,,ern Rcd Ster.... 1000 a m 1900
t-n,aI eli. =, Thomas Quebec. ....... lO0 pm 400
ori.,ha uovon. \ Y A. C.-ba........ 100 . m 3.0-
-, ci NJ, 0riaans Norgan ........ 3.0op
q, 40 CaIv.s,on NaIlor,. ............ 300 m
Con ada trinidad Trinidad ........l2.0O m 200
THURSpAN AUGUST !.
Nornannia Hamburg. Hamh-Amer... 100 m iu'W a N
Prinz II I.upOld Bremen y q Lloyd. 900 A m 100 m
Hubert, Barbados Booth. lNo III m
Caracas, La Guayra. Red u. ..+.....l ~ III i@ m
Button Pernambuco Lamport Hot 1910 M l'5" m
FRIDAY. AUGUST g.
rroo,o,s cbarss,,, CLYDE - 800 m
State OF Texas. Brunswick Mallory. 3'p p m
SATURDAY AUGUST :.
Lucania Liverpool Cun1ri ............ 900 m l2p m
Ia I'hannnsgna II,yre Franch.... ZOO a m 1900 a
Ems Genoa y q Lloyd .............. SOC m ln'p n
Naasdau, Rotterdam Ilol- Amer. 500 m 1000 a
Persia. Hamburg Hamb- Amer. l2tp M
Manitoba. London. All Trans. 9op "A m
hIIeghanv Jamaica Atlas..........1O0 1000 a m 1900
Kitty. Cape Hayti. Atlas goo m ~" m
Yucatan Campeche, & cuba. o:}' m go p n
Prins Wllem ii, Hayti. Dutch go. 1888 IN laVp m
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC

Sunrise Ass Sunset 1:l3 Moon 80 Moons axe
HIGH WATER TO-DAY.
AM-Sandy Hook $50 Gov Island Hell Gate lO3
P.M--SanLy Hook II C2 Gov. Island IL Gate
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
TAILOR SUITS AND GOWNS.

One hundred n and fifty Suits
Models and Samples-BrOadclOth
and WhipcOrd, Fancy materials
and FOulard Silk GOwns-which
were formerly $25.OO to $4,000.
All will be put OH sale to-day.
August 3rd, at
$500 Each.
JAMES McCREERY & CO.,
Broadway and nth st.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03

Prince and Broadway.
Warren and Broadway.
Thirty second and broadway.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03

TroquOis, Charleston, Clyde.....-..... ----
State OF Texas. Brunswick. Mallory. -
SATURDAY, AUGUST :.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26

Ladies Night Robes, made
in extra large sizes, special at
tention given to the cotton and
the making, sizes l7,lS,l9, SOC.
Ladies Night Robes, en-
pire style, Hamburg collar
and front ruffle, a neat, choice
style, 49c.
Ladies Chemise, a small
quantity, certainly worth 69c,
at 49c.
Ladies white Linen Collars,
4 ply, all the newest shapes,
l2 &c and l9c.
Ladies spring weight high
neck Jersey Vests, soft Egyp-
tian yarn, 25c.
Men'n natural color medium weight shirts
aud Drawers 2jc, 3gc nnd roc.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26

yf Ton want Good Appetite and Perfect
Digestion.

II Ton want Good Appetite and Perfect
Digestion.
After each meal dissolve one or two OF
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets In the mouth
and, mingling with the food, they consti-
tute perfect digestive, absolutely safe Cor
the most sensitive stomach.
They digest the food before II has time
60 ferment, thus preventing the formation
of gas and keeping the blood pure and
free from the poisonous products of fer
mented, half digested food.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets make the
complexion clear by keeping the blood
pure.
They increase flesh by digesting flesh
forming foods.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets is the only
remedy designed especially for the cure OF
stomach troubles and nothing else.
One disease, one remedy, the successful
physician of today is the specialist, the
successful medicine Is the medicine pre-
pared especially for one disease.
A whole package taken at one time
would not hurt you, but would simply be
waste of good material.
Over six thousand men and wome, In
the state of Michigan alone have been
cured OF indigestion and dyspepsia by the
use of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets.
Sold by all druggists at oO cents per
package.
Send for Free Book on stomach diseases
to Stuart Co., Marshall, Mich.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26
SHOE DEPARTMENT.

We have the finest line of ladies' kid boots
to sell at 81 pair ever shown ip the city.
All style toes, lace or button.
Ladies' Kid boots I'm lace or button: we have
about cases worth sI.25 pair, to close out at
Sl.15 pair.
All onr ~ boots our old line, we Will close
out at sI.4s pair while they last
Ladies' fine handsewcd boots, in all the
newest styles of toes. worth $3.50 pair tO
close ut s2.4s.
Misses Fair stitched boots. lace or button.
sizes IL to 2, worth sl ut G0c pair.
Misses sl.25 boots tomorrow AZ 9sc pair
Chiids' spring heel. sizes 10 n. ut 75c.
Chiids spring heel, sizes To =. at soc.
worth 75c.
Chiid's no heels. sizes , to q. at lie pair.
Boys spring heel lace shoes. sizess Ia IL.
nt Bgc pair. worth 800.
Boys l.s5 heel shoes sizes N Ia 3 nj Soc
Boys fl.50 heel shoes, > to o 1.2. mt 9sc.
Boys fine satin calf shoes, sizes N To 2 at
sl25. and to , ~ at xl.3y: worth slSs and
rl.sj.
sHIRTS-Men's heavy Domet shirts. dark
shades. worth soc. at 81 1.2c each
Mems light color Chcviot shirts nj 3sc'
Boys Shirts. cheviot. nj 25c each.
Boys White Unlaundcrcd shirts. sizes ",
~ -, u. ~ IL. H. at BE each worth 3ec each.
Mems sizes IA to u IL at W, worth SOC.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26
BICYCLE.

BICYCLE.
100 coupons and S24.95
cash buys one of our hrst-class
high grade Bicycles. This is
a strictly first class wheel and
not to be confounded with the
class of wheels sold by alleged
bargain stores at 500.
Specihcations-Made of the
best seamless cold drawn tub
ing, all connections, drop
forged, best suadged spoke,
best single price wood rims,
first-class course turned from
the bar, all bearing dust proof,
Kensington tires with Shrader
valves; thisi.wheel is: strictly
high grade.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26

After nine months thorough test OF the
Underwriters fire extinguishcr the Provi-
dence Fire Commissioners have Just adopt
et II officially for permanent use In the
department and yesterday placed second
order for the cxtinguishcrs with the selling
agent, George +. Goddard. Mr.. Goddard
has made his residence In this city at the
Rcusmaniere for over year. and has sue
ceeded during that time In placing the cx-
tinguishers In many of the leading manu-
featuring concerns and institutions where
they have been used with practical results.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26

John Earle, a well-known young man Of
this :ity, and son of the late John d..
Earle, is now engaged in the electrical
business i'm Chicago, and one day last
week he met with an accident in that city
by being struck by an electric car. His
principal injury was the loss Of the two
last fingers on the left hand and the mang-
from being killed outright.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26

Johnson Taplin, who died in Coaticook,
Z. O., on Saturday last, was resident Of
Pdwtucket quarter Of a century ago and
more. He was carpenter by trade and he
was for sons time watchman i'm one Of
the mills. lie was brother-in-law OF
Mrs. George A. Bates OF this city. She
left here for Coaticook on Saturday, as
soon as possible after learning Of Mr.. Tap
Inns critical sickness, but he died the same
day a short time before she reached his
home.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26

The American-Irish Historical Society
of Boston has on its roll of membership
several well known Pawtuckct citizens.
Governor Hastings OF Pennsylvania has
been invited to the Boston meeting Of the
ociety April 10. His father was native
OF Ireland and came to this country in
1882. The Governor is a member of the
Hibernian Society, Philadelphia.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26

The committee in charge of the Charity
pleased with the progress of the per-
formers, and the indications are that the
entertainment will be decided success.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26
TOWELS.

TOWELS.
30 dozen Bleached Cotton
Towels, DC each.
% dozen All Linen Huck
Towels, large size, lOc each.
% dozen Bleached Damask
Towels, knolled fringe, Pie.
SILK WAISTS.
% dozen Black Silk Waists,
all lined, with silk collar, all
sizes, S2.9S.
COTTON UNDERWEAR.
10 dozen Ladies Cotton
Drawers, with umbrella ruffle,
l9c pr. 49,
10 dozen Ladies Cotton
Drawers, plain tucks, excellent
quality bleached cotton. 2oc pr.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26

jeremiah Bushey, whose wife and six
children reside in this city, met with a
serious accident while at work at Webster,
Mass, Tuesday evening. His condition is
critical and Mrs. Bushey has been sum-
moned to his bedside
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26

McElroy & Mooney, the "Young Mems
Clothiers," have issued very neat circular
calling attention to their extensive stock
Of clothing for Spring wear. Their store
has been recently enlarged, and is well
lighted, allowing the customer to make
during the day.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26

Rev. Father Ryan, the famous Dominion
preacher of the West, will commence a
lecturing tour in this state under the aus
pices of the Diocesan Catholic Temperance
Union. He will speak in Pawtucket, Gen.
trail Falls, Wanskuck, South Providence
and Woonsocket.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26

st. Charles Branch, 5O7, of Woonsocket,
Catholic Knights of America, voted last
night to parade in Pawtucket June Z. r.
F. Padden was appointed State delegate to
visit the Central Falls branch. nj. c. Ryan
Of Branch d72, Valley Falls, is the delegate
appointed to visit st. Charles branch.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26

Thomas G. Brown has returned from hi
winter stay in Florida. He reports vii
liam f. Newell in excellent health, ant
says that IL he returns North at all thii
year 1t will not be until June.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26

Forty applications were made during the
last few days at Providence police head
quarters by men who desire to be appoint.
ed policemen, and of that number only Il
passed the examinations,
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26

Mrs. Lillian Cook has begun a suit for
1000 against the Pawtucket Street Rail-
way Company for the death of her hus-
band, Frank L. Cook. He was killed by
being struck by an electric Car on Broad
way, near Summit street, January z, 1885,
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26

w. j. Mills of Danielson, Conn.,, ant
formerly manager of the Union Pacif,
Tea Company in that town, has accepted
position in this city and will remove hi
family here.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26

A general teachers meeting was held a
Church Hill this afternoon at 2:45 o'clock
It was addressed by Mrs. Hunt of Boston
on temperance instruction in the public
schools.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26

The Republican City Committee can
vassed the voting lists last night.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26

The Board of Aldermen will begin the
canvass of the voting lists on Thursday
morning at 8 O'Clock.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26

The report OF the City Physician shows
that there are but three cases of diph-
liberia, and one of typhoid fever in the
city.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26

One drunk was fined $2 and costs in th'
District Court this morning.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26
Latte local News
The Doings Of the Day In
and About the City.
Short Stories of Minor Happen.
ings Among Our People.
Timely Topics of General Interest Tersely
Told to Tribune Readers.

The water is now running over the dam
to the depth Of Ia feet.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26
AxCyclone ins Chicago.
Think ofBIt!

stylish none-beter-made 1000 coat for 200
nx Just few Come eary-a delay in this case will prove
ss fatal to your hopes of possessing one.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-26
Erilliantine Skirts!
Silk Waists.

Is there lady in Pawtucket who afford to ignore
!W this chance' Silk Waists in stripe effects and India
M Silk all lined through and have detachable collars
, The prices $50 and 4.5O These fauess per-
feet fitting waists and tomorrow is the last time they will
be offered for ll9 each Better grades of Silk Waists
equally reduced
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-12-13

their arms, making a "chink-chink' noise,
each child placed his Offering on a basket
and marched down from the rOstrum.
These banks were broken open behind the
scenes the money counted, a record made
of each offering and read out to the
audience. Some of the banks had as much
as 81 in them. while one little tot had only
cents.
The last piece was "The Harvesters,
which was sung by twelve of the larger
girls, each Of whom carried a basket laden
with ripened grain and products of the
soil, which they lifted at intervals in the
song to display. The idea OF plenty was
carried out in every detail, and | know
everybody there felt more thankful to the
Heavenly Father for His rich and bountiful
blessings. especially after the beautiful les
son then being Illustrated
The chldrens fruit offering contained
$3.50; SO the Juvenile Missionary Society.
under whose auspices the entertainment
was given. has reason to feel proud and
fully repaid for the time and careful re-
hearslng such an undertaking entails.
"CLAYTON'S MAMMA"
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Strange New Shrub That Cures Kid
ney and Bladder Diseases, Rheuma-
tism, Etc. Free.

We have previously described the new
botanic discovery, AlkaVis, which proves u
specific cure for, diseases caused ny Dric
acid in the blood or disorder OF the Kid
news or urinary organs. 1t is now stated
that Alkavis is a product Of the we'll
known Kava-kava Shrub, and is a specific
cure for these diseases just as qutnine is
for malaria Hon. X. G. Wood, Of Lowell,
md writes that in four weeks AlkavlS
cured him of Kidney and bladder disease
of ten wears standing, and Rev. Thomas
N owen of West PaWlct, VT, gives SINH
lar testimony. Many ladies also TESTIFY
to its wonderful curative powers in dis
orders peculiar to womanhood The only
imnortcrs of AlkaViS 50 far are the Church
Kidney Cure Co. of AIS Fourth avenue,
New York, and they are so anxious to
nrove it's value that for the sake of intro
duction they will send a free treatment of
Ajkayis prepaid by mail to every reader of
The Weekly Constitution who is Sufferer
from any form of Kidney or Bladder dis
order Bright's Disease, rheumatism,
Dropsy Gravel. Pain in Back, Female
Complaiuts or other atlliction due to i'm
proper action of the Kidneys or Urinary
organs We advise all sufferers to send
their names and address to the company,
and receive the Alkavis free 1t is sent to
you entirely free, to prove its wonderful
curative power. -,.,..
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A LETTER TO SANTA CLAUS.

Dear Mister Sanity Claus: ives two h,tie
boys in blue
An thought we'd write a letter. TOTO
Christmas comes to you;
We live here with our parents. In HOUSE,
ats painted green,
An of all the boys at ask Ter toys VIC 10
the best you ever seen!
AN so. we thought we'd tell you Jus what
- c--:rg. 'ccs we
KIN be!
We know you're hitchin' up your tcalh' an
purity ean1 you'll leave.
An these things is thes all we want-thes
all-on Chris'm mus Eve:
1.-TWO little drums.
An sugar plums
An a slate at won't do any gums
An a Hobby Hoss
You kin ride across,
An bicycles, an balls to toSs'
An a stcamcr-boat
dixie the ones at f1oaU,
An a wagon hitched to Billy Goat
An tops TO spin
(Nhat they's music in). 49,
An a climbin' monkey. dresseo IA '4'1'
An two toy-guns
dixie the Jones's ones),
An a railroad train at winds an runs
An u sl.dn sled
ATS painted red,
An a bran'-new little trundle peo'
Horns whistles, drums
An sugar-plums- ,-,- .,,o,,
Bring all you've got when chris mus coiiie''
eve thes thought that we'd tell you. cos
you got 50 much to do .,..,.
An all the little boys an girls IS within
notes to you; ,,uo
We was 'fraId you might forget US. while
you're hitchin up to leave; 49,.
But them things IS thes all we Want-theS
all-on Chrsmus Eve!
Frank L. Stanton.
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JUNIOR CORRESPONDENTS.

Emmie Pettigrew, Treadweu Ga.-Dcar
Junior: l am twelve years old. | have two
brothers and two sisters. l live in the
country and like it very much. l read The
Junior corner and like 1t. lnclosed find .
cents for the Grady hospital
Willie Thompson. Zion, S. C.-Dear Ju-
Nor: 1 would be glad to get the address
of NJ. f. Peace, as the letter sent me
got misplaced, And also to those that
wrote me and have not received replies.
] made the exchange before hearing from
them. There were 50 many could not
well answer them all personally. so ! take
tho advantage of The Constitution IN doing
SO.
Mary Boles, Hendricks. Ga.-Dear Junior:
I VIII not write on any subject this time.
The next time l viii try and write on
some subject. l would Ike to go to At
Ianta and go In the Crazy hospital l feel
so sorry for the little children that are
they can enjoy health for good health is
the greatest riches any one can have.
| would Ike to correspond with some or
the older cousins either SEX
s T. Bowling, Philadelphia, S. C.-Dear
Junior: | live in Darlington county, "leE"n
miles west of Darlington courthouse. l am
NOT going to school now. l will start in
week if nothing happens ] live IN the
country. about oue-quartor of mile from
the Philadelphia academy. ! have been :!
subscriber to the grand Old tGnSutut,om
for two ysTI }2mG It Is We a, gnSI ' Der
partmout Is Just fine, also the Nln&pom de
partmcnt and Bin Apps lctt"rs and Aunt
Suse's letters all are jus: grand.
Maude Settles. EIlisv.lle, Mss.-Dcar Ju-
!lior: I see a letter from California; When
! read it my thoughts wandered back to
the time l was living there. We HN'd
in Los Angeles-the meaning Of the name
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-12-13

Varicocela and Structure.
Scientifically treated and perfectly cured.
nr. Tucker, 1G Broad street. Atlanta, Ga.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-12-13

this heinc pawnea for hi; sU!n1. VIC have ec'n
S2. 80. Therefore. when Won get MS il' .
and costly Present. IL doe'n I matter - nero
Quarter or % cents in stamps 10 pay Tor tl'
EXTENDED o var from date OF present expiration
Grated monthly rnaTGZile, every ISSUE
other cntcrtaiYin. farurrs When 30. sub
benefits cf Accident iHsu"a1cc. These Z
You sert voui suh11ription with - cen. - Sly
J 1stGE1ed il you arc aos Gel-.tsc' AGoiSos
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Ernest King. Sequin, TeX.--Dear Junior:
My father is a farmer and he takes The
Constitution. | read the Young Folks let
ters My eldest brother and | went to the
fair last week and had a nice time. There
were 50 many k,n"H o. stock and pou try,
and OH! such fine white Norman horse.
! have only two brothers, Ralph and He:
bert. and 30 sisters. My father owns 2)j
acres of land and a bunch of catt Q. He re-
wards us when we help hoe and pick the
cotton SO between us we have saved $ and
had an acre of land grubbcd. We WI pl)W
and plant It and " tn the proceeds intend
purchasing some hcifer yearl.ngs. as "c
only own one each yet. We live on the
edge of good range and some day hopa
to be Il cattle man. as there is more mo |ey
in that than in raising cotton. We haze
ADVANTAGES here wei rs the It Verse.
For instance. southwest Texas is not 4
good fruit country; owing 10 late iroStS W.
only have peach crop about once in fDIr
years. Eastern Texas is better 10" fruit.
! Will send a contribution to the hospit II
next year from my crop. | live about two
miles of the Guadalupe river and ten miles
south of SeQuin. | don't think | wou
like city life very much. | am eleven years
of age. Best wishes for all.
Mamye c. Ivey, Warrenton. Ga.-Dear
Junior: [ live in the country, Just two
miles from the town OF Warrenton. ! at
tond the Warrenton II gh school there. I
am in the eighth grade. / want to tell you
cousins Of an entertainment we are going