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COUNTRY BOARD.

JOHNSON HOUSE-Coloniai Beach. Va.
Board unexceiled Terms to suit times
jy2l-7t-em MRS. GEO. L. JOHNSON.
LITHIA SPRINGS REsoRT-ope of the
most hedith-gly1ng waters known in the
World. Beautiful scenery Excellent ta-
Tile; boating, hunting, fishlng, horseback rid
ing, driving, DC. Water almost sure cure
for all Kidney troubles, dyspepsia and ner-
ruusness Quarter mile from city Tetms
S:U, $50 and $50 per month. Special
rates 10 families. Address PROPkIETOR 4
LlThIA SPRINGS, Farny1lle, Va.
Jyl2-im,em
wOoDLAwN-Open May 20; please uk
rooms; healthy location; large grounds;
electric bells, gas and artesian water MRS
N. j. COLLEY, Ppprietress, Rockville.
d. q. Je27-im
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FOn EXCHANGE.

FOR E&CHANGE-Wh have you to ex-
change for twelve hundred paid shares
OF stock in twoiron mines, Gogebic Range,
WIS? Big chance for young man going
West, would prefer stock, groceries; talk
quick: must sell. Call or address Al, at
639 Pa. ave. Sc. jy24-3t-em
FOR ENCHANGE-Wi trade new house
NV. at $4,000; clear of incunbrance,
for L or more acres, improved or uniIn-
proved; within miles OF city, northerly
direction, not over S3 900 per acre. Call
or address OWNER, 230 Fla. ave. NV.
Jy24-3t-em
WANTED TO exchange two houses worth
$4,000 each for $4,000 house in north
west; can arrange, equities to suit. JNO.
NJ. HENDERSON, with j. +. Waggaman
700 4th st. NV. Jy19-1 4t-em
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FOR SALE-Kodak, cheap; guaranteed to
Ice in good order. Address G32 4th st.
81. Jy243t.cm
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FOR SALE If you have 81 900 and want
fine grocery and meat store doing
assn business OF 500 a day, 81 so on Sat
urlay, see COMMERCIAL, $40 T NV.
Jy243t
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WANTED-By good bartender, position;
best refs. from present employer. Adj
dress b. b., this office. jy26-6t
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FOR SALE-The stock and fixtures or
cigar, tobacco and notion store; II not
sold at pHvaUe sale will be offered at auc-
tion Tuesday, July 81, 1897, at 4:3O p: m,
at Oil l2tn st. NV, either as a whole or
IN lots. ives, ,26, 27ni-26e
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POSTOFFICE NOTICE.

should be read daily, as changes may
occur at any time.
Foreign malls for tue week ending July
81 close promptly at this office as follows.
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BOARD and rooms in small private fam
lly, S12 a month. Call at store, &c
Pierce st. NV. Jy25-3t
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WANTED A good gin TO work IA dining
room. 1907 7Un 81. NV. Item
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MANTED-A place as foreman on farm
or truck garden; experience and rets-
FARM, this office. Item
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HELP WANTED -FEMALE.

WANTED A girl to go 10 CulOai.u Beach
o., DO general wOr6 Tor a .tL.1l private
T. aahly. aJ once. Apply 1917 IAN 81. NV
Item
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wANTED-ROOAfS.

WANTED Fur. room; southern exposure;
NV; terms moderate. MECHANIC, this
office 1t
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WANTED BY respectable cUiored man,
waiter in a hotel or work 81 a store;
can gave best ref. Address llos X ST. NV.
Item
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MANTED-By a ulia0le aged wid0Wer,
Tttlsel NorAlsg JiOar-ektet5eI- rtpIG, S,ab-
inr waztss Npec,ed, WIDOW Err, Ilns Office
Iy2O-3I-em
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WANTED-P Position by first-claSs grocery
clerk and meat cutter; can furnish refs.
+. NJ, 505 Q 1t. NV. Jy26- Stem
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NANTED-By a good second or Jhird-haRd
baker, situation. Address BOX ~, this
OfiIOe. Jy26-3t
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wANTED-REAL ESTATE

IHAVE cash purchasers for small Groom
houses; 81 600 to $1,000. JOHN F.
DON0RoE, sos E Cap. st. jy24-3t-em
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FOR RENT-RoOMs.

FOR RFNT-For housekeeping, 2 pleasant
communicating 2d-floor rooms; alcoye s ,,nH ~
hay window; convenient location; iVo Y
ST. NV. JsSo-oee"
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MANTED-by q good COlOIed man, place
aS Coachman or to make himself gen
Grady useful. suburban place prelei red.
] a. BROWN, Bethesda POstoiflCe.
ly26-3t,em
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FOX SALE-My fresh stock of staple gro
ceres must be sold by Aug. / at great
saclince; also fixtures; these goods have
not been Ill STOCK over two weeks, and VIII
be sold in lots TO suit purchasers; an un-
usual opportunity for stores aud families.
700 7th St sw. jy24-3t-em
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FOR RENT-Capitoi Hill; facing new LII
Drary and Capitol grounds; 4 ROOMS Oh
or unfurnished. Apply, 1873 Il. Capitol 81.
1y25-3t
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FOR RENT-1102 N. Y. ave., large, cooi
rooms: light housekeeping; linn3e in33eee9a'e
rates. Js 80 ~
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WANTED -IiiIl TO do general housework;
10 washing or ironing; ref. ] 20 ID 81. ne.
JY2A-3t
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-04-08
HeSued Himself.

A Washington attorney is rather
noted fer the facility with which he
forgets financial obligations, says the
Star. He has owed a certain grocer
So tor year or two. The other day
the merchant concluded to try a new
course with him. Meeting him in his
store he said:
Judge, l have a customer who
owes me a small bill and has owed
it for a long time. He makes plenty
of money but won't pay. What
would YOU dor
"Pd sue him." said the lawyer,
empbaticaily.
We'll, / will put the account in
your hands" and the merchant pre-
sented statement of the account
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-04-08
where Heaven Is.

mere heaven lSs
Here il Sam Jones. story which
ought TO be true whether it is or not:
The question Where is heaven"
was put to Sam Jones by one of his
wealthy church members in Georgia
whose cotton crnp yielded him some
$40, 900 the last year. I'll tell you
where heaven is," said Mr.. jones. lit
you go down to the village and buy
$50 worth Of groceries, put them in a
wagon and take them to that poor
widow on the hillside who has three
ct her children sick. She is poor and
is n member of the church. Take
with you nurse and some one to cook
their meals. When you get there
read the twenty third Palm and
kneel by her side and pray. Then
You will find out where heaven is.
Next day as the evangelist vas
walking through the village he met
tie same wealthy planter, bis face
Deaming win JOY ne spoke afWr
this manner. '.Mr. Jones Pve found
out where heaven is. I went as You
directed me. We took up the wagon
load Of groceries and the p NOT widow
was completely overcome with joy.
She could not express her thankful
n SO. AS l read to her the twenty
third Psalm my heart was filled with
haDkfulness TO God and when I
prayed tie angels came and thought
1 was nearer 10 heaven than / have
ever been in my life. I left the nurse
and cook in her humble dwelling and
promised her she should never suffer
SO long as could help her"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-04-08
against himself.

against himself.
"All right, will attend to it, said
the disciple of Blackstone.
A few days later the merchant
received the following note from the
lawyer:
I'm case of --, againat --,
L took judgme for full amount of
your claim. Execution wac issued
and returned mo property found.
My tee for obtaining judgment is $40.
for which amount please send check.
Will be glad to serve you in any
other matters in which you need an
attorney"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-04-08
luterest Paid oil Time DePssi

ana metal and valued at not more u tb b14ss
cents per gross iitO'e lhan .
articles in a crude state used in d,-at,-
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-04-08

lccted by such country upon such article
~, ~ Upon ne Deet or cane from which it was
20 ,PT9Yided, that nothing herein
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-04-08

IoertS and walnuts of all kinds NOT
slIsIIed, . cents per pound; shelled, cents
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-04-08

movements, plaques,
tea sets, charms
:, Painted. tinted,
nted, gilded or other
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-04-08

,,o e3i,3C3eS, ground or powdered, + cents per
pouIiu: cayenne pepper, 21e cents per pol1TT1fJ.
tI1StOuIIu sage, cents per pound
lneear- ID cents nar ea liaT,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-04-08

The Metal Schedule
IN the metal schedule the rates of the
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

The spectators in New York
and Chicago have kept wheat run
ming up and down the scale till no
quotation is stable. 1t has reach
ed the dollar mark however, and
will go higher when the gamblers
quit operating. They cannot con-
troll The upward move more than a
day or two at time. The United
States is the only country that has
a surplus of wheat this year, and
there will be demand for every
bushel. Corn, oats and rye will
follow in price sympathetlcally.
The farmer will prosper this sea-
son as lie has not tor eight years.
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be seventy or eighty tolls, and |
would give Il sigh of relief to think
l had so many years to live. But
at other times there would be
only few years tolled, and then
a horror would seize me as ]
thought that |, too, might be Il
victim to that dread monster.
Death. Death and judgment were
a constant source OF fear to me
till | realized the fact that neither
shall have any hold on a child Of
God. In his letter to the Romans
the Apostle Paul has showed, in
most direct language. that there
is no condemnation Tor child of
God, but lie has passed from un-
der the law, and in the Epistle to
the Corinthians he tells us there
is a natural body and there Is Il
spiritual body and as we have
borne the image of the earthly, we
shall also bear the image of the
Heavenly
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27
The Dread of Death.

"What most concerns us"
writes Evangelist Moody in the
August LADIES' Home Journal, is
the relation which Christ's resur-
rection has to. our death and
future life. So many people live
in fearful dread of death and
the grave. believe just because
they do not study this doctrine.
They speak of death and the
Judgment with shudder, and
their vision seems to be unable to
pierce the beyond. | well remem-
ber how in my native village Ill
New England it use to be custo-
mary, us a funeral procession LETT
the church, Tor the bell in the
burylng- ground to toll as many
tunes as the deceased was years
old. How anXiously | would
count those strokes of the bell to
see how long l might reckon on
living. Sometimes there would
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27
Frank Leslic's Popular Monthly,
for SeDtcmDcr,

There is something to interest
nearly every kind of reader in
Frank Leslie's Popular monthly for
September. The diversity and
tlmeliness of its contents and the
great profusion of its illustrations
make this number particularly
attractive one. The leading arti
Gle gives much interesting infor
nation about the historic Waikiki
Valley. in New York State, and
tells of the troubles with the
Indians, the founding of Hugue-
not village, the first meeting of
the State legislature, etc. 1t is
written by John 2. Ritter, who
personally visited the places de-
scribed, taking many excellent
photographs, which are reproduc-
ed with the article. In "Cycle
Touring in Ireland S. II. Heron
writes of Il trip through the most
important towns OF the Emerald
Isle. The college article this
month treats Of Wellesley, and il
by Virginia Sherwood. A paper
of great interest and value is "The
United States Marine Hospital
Service, ,''in which Joanna S Nlch-
alls tells of the history, work and
officers of that important branch
of our government. The old city
of Bahia, i'll Brazil is the subject
of an article by Henry Greyson;
Garrard Harms writes entertain
ingly of "Plantation life i'll Dixie"
The American Cities series Is con
tinued with a graphic account Of
PittsburS, by Charles L. Logan;
There are several good short stories
and an exciting installment of the
serial, "The Catspaw," is given;
the department of stories and
verses for young people is as bright
as usual. Frank Leslle's Publish
ing House, New York.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

The Walsenburg Cactus loves
the Mckinley republicans after
this fashion:
"Each and every candidate NOM
mated this fall must swear by Ed
Wolcott that Mark Hanna is q
saint and that Mckinley wears
wings; that the men who run the
gang machine Ill this country are
lulus; that taxpayers are only
poems: that silver republicans are
TRAITORS and the democrats are
darned fools. The republican
gang is a great big pebble and it
is the only one on the beach.
Come out and see it roll.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

Colonel Dave Day Of the Duran
90 Democrat, offers halt inter
est in that paper to some ambitious
fellow If he will move it to Klon
dixie. Some one should take the
offer. When the Colonel gets
there he'll give awav the other
half to get back home.-The wheat
crop in the San Luis valley near
Monte Vista promises to be so
great that the farmers living there
propose to build a railroad. dis
tance of thirteen miles, to Hooper
on the ID. & r. G. railroad. 1t Will
be known as the Grain Belt road.
Seven farmers have been chosen
directors who will take out
articles Observation-Disclosures
burg Cactus.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27
OFFICIAL PAPER OF BAcA COUNTY.
Repnhllcan Convention.
EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR

Pursuant to the action of the Republican Cen
tral Committee of Baca County Colorado ut Its
meeting on Aug. 2lst 1857, notice is hereby CIV
en- that u convention OF the Republican party of
this county will be held at Springfield. Colo. on
saturday, September llth 1897 at 10 o'clock n. M
At said convention there shall be nominated
candidates for the following Offices to be voted
for at the general election to be held on Soren-
Der "a 1877, and transact such other business rs
may come before IL:
One County Clerk and Recorder
One County Judge
Ono County Treasurer
One County Assessor
One County Superintendent of Schools
one County sheriff
One County Coroner
One County Surveyor
One County Commits sioncr for lst Com. Dist.
Ono County I'd " "
ITO Hll vacancy
The several precincts of the county are entitled
t representation in said Convention as follows:
Minneapolis, stoninston
Villas. Springfield
Atlantis, Carriso
The chairmen of the several precincts are re-
uucstcd to take notice hereof and issue calls for
the primaries for Sept. sth in their respective
precincts.
LEWIS f. MATHEWS, JESSE F. HAnRIsoN
Secretary Chairman.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27
Just What Miners Want.

All who are, or expect to be, in
terested in mines will be glad TO
know that Henry N. Copp, the
Washington, %. c. land lawyer,
has revised Cops Prospector's Man
uel. The mineraiogical part of the
work has been almost entirely re
written by a Colorado mining en-
glneer, who has had years of eX-
perience as prospector. assayer
and superintendent OF mines and
United States surveyor.
The book is a popular treatise
on assaying and meneralogv. and
will be found useful to all who
wish to discover mines. The first
part of the work gives the United
States mining laws and regula
tons, how to locate and survey Il
mining clam, various forms and
much valuable information. The
price is so cents at the principal
book stores. or of the author.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27
The Power Above And Behind All
Thrones Is Public Opinion.

PUBLIC OPINlON (New York
represents the result of culllng
the most interesting and lmpor-
tant articles and items of news
from about 5000 newspapers,
magazines, and reviews. A single
Issue often contains matter from
$50 different periodicals.. The
cost of these publications would
amount to hundreds of dollars a
week and even Ivy constant read
ing no one could gather the assort-
ed knowledge that Is presented
each week to the readers of PUB,
Lie OPINION. The editors re-
Iieve you of trouble and eXpence.
The field OF American and For
cisn Affairs is thoroughly covered
and the best thought Of the day is
presented under the heads Of Sci
o!ogical. Scientific, Religious,
Letters and Art, Miscellany, and
Business and Finance. Send to
the publishers for sample copy.
Any magazine except the Ladies
Home Journal) the price OF which
does not exceed $l.0O per year.
will be sent free to every new
subscriberat $3.50, the regular
price Of subscription, or the pub
fishers will send PUBLIC OPIN
ION one year for this amount and
also the Rand McNally, 1897, atlas
containing 1T5 pages OF new maps.
Public Opinion Company.
13 AstOr Place. New York City.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27
That I'riD East

May be for business or pleasure, OF
both; but pleasure comes by max
ing business of travelling East o.
YER the Santa Fe Route as far as
Chicago.
Thirty miles the shortert line be-
tween Missouri river and Chicago;
that means quick time and sure
connections.
Track is straight, rock ballasted.
with very few crossings at grade.
No prcffieE cosier or more com.
Portable trains enter Chicago than
those over the Santa Fe. They are
vestibuled limited expresses, with
latest pattern Pullmans and free
chair cars. Meals in dining cars
served on plan of paying for what
is ordered.
Inquire of nearest agent, or adj
dress G. Il. Nicholson. G.P.A. Santa
Fe Route, Monadnock Building,
Chicago.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27
Sealed Proposals.

Notice Is hereby given that will
receive sealed bids until noon of
Saturday August 2Sth 1897 for
the delivery Of six cor's of cedar
wood for county according to con-
tract made known upon appli-
cation to county clerk.
Witness my hand and official
seal this 10Th day of August.
LEWIS +. MATTHEWS.
SEAL. County Clerk.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

LaJunta sports are. somewhat
exercised over loot race. The
first race resulted in a draw and
another run is to decide who will
take the purse. One racer has
gone to Dodge City TO get $500
and the other has gone to Las We
gas on like mission, when the
purse will be $4,000. Sort Of a
klondyke game as to nugget.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

The attention of mining men
throughout the entire West Is at
present being directed to the pla-
Ger diggings OF Bolivia, South
America. from which locality the
most allurlng reports come. If
YOU have any idea Of trying your
fortunes in this country be sure
and consult with Messrs. Shepperd
& Cooper of the Chicago Il Alton
International Steamship Agency
in Cooper building, Denver, who
can give you correct and reliable
information as to The shortest,
quickest and cheapest way to
reach the gold fields and can book
you through from any point in the
West.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

So great is the peach crop in
this country that second grade
peaches can hardly be given a
way, aud so heavily laden are the
trees that a large number are
broken to the ground and ruined.
The crop of winter apples will not
be as large as the estimate made
several months ago-Aztec N. ny
Index.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

We are in receipt Of a copy Of
the First Biennial Report OF the
Board of Control OF the Colorado
State Home for Dependent and
Neglected Children. This Home
is a new institution, situated III
North Denver. Its work has been
hindered by small and slow ap-
preparations, for it has cared for
so homeless and dependent child
ron.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

We notice among our exchanges
that The names of Judge j. o..
Gunter aud John A. Gordon men
toned as candidates for supreme
Judge. Trinidad would be proud
to ohave either of these gentlemen
to fill that exalted position-Trini-
dad News.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

F'elts, the Pixies peak flyer, felt
the pressure and has disappeared.
Perhaps the newspaper jests were
too much for his feelings. 1t is
reported that he has turned up in
Kansas. Quite likely he covered
the distance on the Santa Fe flyer.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

4he Mckinley republicans held
their central committee meeting
last Saturday sand fixed the date
for holding their county conven
ton, Saturday on Sept. 11th.
The primaries for the selection Of
delegates will occur on Wednes-
day preceding.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

The Cubans have run Weyler
in and are quietly waiting for him
to appear again. No reports of
fighting have been sent out for
for several days.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

Canada will attempt to get The
duty on lumber lowered. Now II
Germany will make some conces-
SONS sugar may he cheaper to the
consumer.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

Colorado will show herself to be
a producer this year. Great crops
of fruit and agricultural products
are everywhere to be found, and
the products of her mines will be
increased.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

The Denver Chamber OF Com
merce talks Of calling cattle
growers convention.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

The normal institute just closed
at LaJunta, was attended by no
teacher from Baca county.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

A move is on loot to have a uni
form divorce law adopted by all
the states. Good thing.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

England is having trouble with
her Indian subjects. They need
bread instead OF bullets.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

The Kansas corn crop promises
better than last reported. 1t IS
now placed at rs % of full crop.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

The annual encampment of the
G. a. r.. is being held this week
at Buffalo, New York.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

Denver complains OF a preva-
lence of hay fever and attributes
1t to weeds. Better weed the town
out.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27

The silver IN Mexican dollar
is now worth less than forty cents.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-27
Everybody Gays So.

Cascarcts Candy Catl,urtic, the most Won
derful medical discovery OF the age. pleas
ant and refreshing to the TASTE, act gently
and positively on kidneys, liver and bowels,
cleansing tho entire system, dispcl colds,
cure hcntlache, fsvcr, Ealtual constipation
and Diliousncss. Please buy and Try a box
of C. g. G. to-day; 10, -. . cents. Sold and
guaranteed to cure by all druggists.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-06-01
Democratic Convention.

PURSUANT to call convention was
held Saturday at the court house to
select delegates to attend the State con-
vention at Frankfort tomorrow to nom
mate candidate for Clerk of the Ken
lucky Court of Appeals. The following
delegates were selected: John s..
Smith, E. M. Dickson, S. B. Rogers, G..
M. Thomas, Ed. Blake, VIM. Reming-
ton, J. II. Stewart, j. T. Hinton, D. c..
Parrish, r. K. Mccartney, James
OBrien. The delegation goes unin-
.structed, but majority are said to
favor S. King Ford.
The strength of the six candidates be-
tore the silver State Convention for the
nomination for Clerk of the Court of
appeals, as indicated by the instructed
votes and on estimates as to uninstruct-
ed votes, will be about as follows on the
first ballot Greene, 262; Richardson,
233; Shackelford, 191; Ford, 1853; Watson,
AS; Mason, 104
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-06-01
SClNTlllATiONS.

An Interesting tumble Of News And
Comment.
Shelbyville thieves stole the pump out
of public WELL
VIM. Pixton, Madison county negro,
ate too many prunes Tuesday. His flu
neral occurred next day.
The first Mormon church erected in
Kentucky will be dedicated in June.
1t is on the dividing line between Green
and Metcalfe counties.
A white rabbit in Shelby county kill
ed and partly devour-
ed lambs until it was caught in the act.
and paid the death penalty for its crime.
The bodies of the 5000 Confederates
buried at Camp Chase, and who died in
that prison, are to be removed to Rich
mond or some other point in the South.
The Daughters of the Confederacy have
started movement to raise a fund to
disinter the bodies and bring them
South.