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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-10
HENRY STREETS EARLY BLAZE.

Fire Supposed to Have Been Caused
by Lamp Explosion.
small blaze started at No. 6l3 Henry
street, east. yesterday morning between .
and O'Clock. The house is occupied by
Hattie Hamilton. There was little damage,
however, as the fire was quickly extin-
gushed by a chemical.
The firemen We're unable to find out
whether the blaze started from a lamp
that was left in the room or not The fire
started in the kitchen and the occupants
thought a burning lamp had been left
there. The presumption is it turned over
in some way, thus causing il TO explode.
Engine companies 4 and responded, but
the fire was put out by chemical No. 2.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-10
IN THE RAILROAD WORLD.

Items of Interest in savannah and
Elsewhere.
The earnings of the Central of Georgia
Railroad during the fourth week in Sep
TENDER were $163,941 against $15S,975 dur
ing the same week last year. The total
earning from Jan. l to the end of the
fourth week in September We're SO, IT'S, 9S7.
against SS,622 CO during the correspond
ing period last year.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

s-~--~~->~r-~~-~~~~~-~-~
SCHOOL COMPANION, SPRING
lock, containing slate aud lead pencils,
crayon, penholder, pen point, only &c; PEN
Gil tablets, 1870 pages &c; wood slate pen
ellis, &c dozen; soapstone pencils, 100 in
box, 15c. Bernsteins, 2O8 Broughton, west.
ESTATES MANAGED, HOUSES
rented and rents collected. by Robert H
Tatem, Real Estate Dealer, No. York
street. west.
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Duffy's Pure
Malt WhiSkev

which IS unequaled for its Strengthening,
invigorating, tonic effects. 1t is not an
ordinary whiskey, but preparation hav-
ing wonderful medicinal powers Ii is
universally prescribed and recommended.
Be sure that you get Duffy's pure malt
whiskey. 1t is the only medicinal wills
key in the market.
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS.
personal.

"A CLEAN SHAVE" MILLIoNAIREs
and tramps do not have TO bother with.
but healthy. vigorous ambitious man,
who has position to keep or make, VIII
do wen 10 get his razor from the Old ex-
pefienced barber, Is East Broughton street
shaving Supply House. The place for shay
ing outfits, old razors ground as good
new; scissors aud surgical instruments
shorpened; barber chairs for sale or rent;
barber shops bought and sold.
HOW COMPETENT UNDERGRAD
uate doctors or dentists, can get degree.
Lockbox 1876. Chicago.
BROuGHToN BROS. CONTRACT
orsi painting and paper hanging. lis
President, west, rear poslofioe.
MAINE" RUGS. $3.50; DOOR MATS.
lOc up; fine selection of Administer and
Brussels carpets. mattings, shades, rugs,
arr square, oil cloth. etc, at bottom prices;
we guarantee first-class carpet work,
upholsterng and mattress making; come
and see cur new carpet balcony. c. T..
Miller, Agent
PORCELAIN LINED BATH TUBS.
syphon jet water closets and the latest
sanitary improvements. Let me give you
bid. P. II. Herman. 10 w. State street.
OTHELLO RANGES. DOMESTIC
Sunshine, Home Sunshine, Excelsior Penn
Cook. Royal Manhattan, Cotton Plant, for
sale by P. II. Herman. 10 w. State street
HAVE YOUR CARPETS CLEANED
by the only proper way, and by rela-
Bile workmen. Leave orders Est. Branch.
If YOU NEED ANYTHING IN THE
line of furniture be sure TO get Miller's
estimate; new styles in mahogany. wal
nut and oak arriving daily; our new
styles outshine the town; our prices par
aIyzes the trade: long experience, low ex-
penses, persistent under-buying do the
business. c. p. Miller Agent.
STOVES, HEATERS AND TIN ROOFS
repaired. p. II. Herman. 10 W. State
street
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Is run in the interest of the Macon Medi-
cal Society and not for the public.
Enlles injunction alleges THAI he is not
member Of the medical society because
It's charges for professional services are
eXorbitant
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ron RENT-ROoMs.

TO GENTLEMEN FURNISHED
rooms, with southern exposure, centrally
located, at II Gordon street. west.
DESIRABLE CONNECTING ROOMS,
first floor large hall. third floor; Lyons
block; rent reasonable. John Lyons.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-10

jacksonville, Fla. Oct. "a hospital
tram with l6l sick soldiers on board. left
ms afternoon for Fort Thomas, KY.
EVERY arrangement was made for the
comfort Of the men during the trip
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MEDICAL.

HOW ARE YOUR FEET? If YOUR
feet are troubling you, call on me, and 1
will give you relief. l cure ingrowing
nails, corns and all diseases of the feet
without pain. Charges reasonable; can
give the best references In the city Pa
TENTS treated at residences; orders can be
left at Wheelers drug store, Bull and
State streets. Telephone 1851. Lem Davis.
surgeon ehiropodlst.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-10

LAUNCH FOR SALE. THE NAPHTHA
launch Ida" yawl-rigged; length q feet.
beam feet, draft feet inches. A splen-
did pleasure boat and safe cruiser. Cabin
and commode; bow enclosed; commodious
cockpit and a plenty of lockers. Hard
wood finish and brass locks and fittings.
The launch is almost as good as new;
everything on board In the best order. IL
Is now in boat house of Savannah Yacht
Club. but can be made ready for a cruise
M an hour. Price $1,000. Terms easy to re-
sponsible parties. Only reason for selling
is that owner has no time 10 use the boat.
Inventory and picture sent on application
Address Naphtha Launch, Box Letter G,
Savannah, z. o.
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FOR RENT-sToREs

FOR RENT. DESIRABLE STORE. 25
Congress street. west; elevator and all
modern improvements; possession Nov. /.
Apply Albert Wylly, Y Bryan street, east
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River Report-The hight of the Savannah
river at Augusta at a. m. Goth meridian
time) yesterday was 1873 feet, a fall of 80
feet during the preceding twenty-four
hours.
Observations taken Oct. 3, 1898, p. M,
18th meridian times, at the same moment
of time at all stations, for the Morning
News.
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NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CRED
TTORG

ITORS.
GEORGIA, CHATHAM COUNTY.-No-
tice is hereby given to all persons having
demands against DIR. ]. D. Martin, late OF
said county, deceased, to present them to
me- properly made out, within the time
prescribed by law, so as to show their
character and amount and all persons in
debted 10 said deceased are required to
make immediate payment to me.
THOMAS r. CHAPEAU,
Administrator Estate of DR.. J. d. Martin.
Deceased.
Savannah. Ga, Sept. 7, 1898.
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TRUST.
HELP wANTED-FEMALE.

~~-~-~-----~~N~~-~~~~~~~-
WANTED, COOK. RESPECTABLE T.
colored woman, living near. Apply early
this morning, 1903 Whitaker
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sTRAYED.

STRAYED, JERSEY COW WITH ONE
defective horn; reward IL returned to PIT
Duffy street, east.
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LOST AND FOUND.

LOST, WHITE SILK SHAWL FIND
er will be suitably rewarded Lippman
Bros.
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HELP wANTED-MALE.


WANTED. A DRUGGIST FOR RE-
lief work for five or six days, commenc.
ing Tuesday morning. Apply at 1n Bull
street.
THE SOUTHERN GROCERY COM
pany wants an experienced porter Must
read and write well, understand and prac-
tiee modern polltcness and be "a working
man.
MAN OR WOMAN OF ENERGY AND
business ability to travel for established
firm. $50 month and all expenses p.
w. ziegler & Co, 225 Locust street, Phil
adelphia. Pa.
statesmen, MINING, TELEPHONE
and other stocks. Winning plan. Millions
In it. 20. J." Iowa City, Iowa.
A SALESMAN TO HANDLE LINE
mechanical rubber goods, rubber clothing,
etc. on liberal commission; one selling
hardware trade preferred; reference re-
quired. Betting, p. o. Box 1892. Philadel-
phia, Pa.
WANTED, SEVERAL TRUST
worthy persons In this state 10 manage
our business in their own and nearby
counties. II Is mainly office work con-
Quoted al home. Salary straight 5000 year
and expenses-definite, bona fde, no more,
no less salary. Monthly SIS. References.
Enclose self-addressed stamped envelope.
Herbert E. Hess, president Department M,
Chicago.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-10

CYPRESS SHINGLES, CALL ON US
for best manufactured cypress shingles at
prices ranging from $3.50 to 1926 per thou
sand. according TO grade. Boats can load
at the mills. Vale Royal Single Mills
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-10

FOR SALE AT AUCTION, ON NOM
day at % Congress, west, a large lot OF
good furniture Of all kinds, which must
be sold to the highest bidder; owner has
to leave city Immediately after sale. G.
II. Dorsett.
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ron RENT-sToREs,

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FOR RENT, STORES OVER PAUL.
sen. northwest corner Bay and Barnard.
G. II. Remshart
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AUCTION SALES THIS DAY.
LARGE SALE OF FURNITURE.

bedroom AND PARLOR SUITES,
MIRROR, NEW HOME MACHINE,
CEDAR WARDROBE, ETC.
c. II. DORsETT, AuctiOnccr,
VIA sell Monday. 10th. II a. m.
Refrlgerators Chamber Suits in Oak,
Walnut, Mahogany and Maple. Cedar
Wardrobe, Oak and Walnut Wardrobes. &
Bed Springs, Parlor Suites, Hat Rack, Car
pets. Cots, Gas stove. Willow Rockers
Walnut Dining-room Chairs, Han Lights,
Chamber Sets Crockery. Glassware
Kitchen Utensils. Lounges Walnut Chairs,
Extension Table, Moss Mattresses, Hand
some Mirror. Window Shades. Blankets
and Bed Linen, and variety of other ar
ticles of ehold use, in fine condition,
the contents of family removing from
the city. Also
very handsome New Home Machine
cabinet style-in splendid order
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OsNEILL MAY GET WELL.
Condition OF the wounded Man Much
improved.

ImprONeU-
The condition of Patrick ONelIl, who
was stabbed by Harry Sweat was some
better yesterday, and the prospects for his
recovery are much brighter. If he con-
tinues to improve to-day the same as yes
terday, it is likely Sweat Will be arraigned
for trial.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-10
HEALTH OFFICE TOO HIGH UP.

1T, temperature; "v. velocity of wind.
II. B, Boyer. Observer
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-10

FOR SALE, HORSE AND BUGGYj
will be sold cheap. Apply to 5 Congress
street, west.
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ron Observation-Disclosures.

FOR RENT. THE OFFICE, NO. 10
Bull street; possession immediate. Apply
to George w. owens. Bryan street. east.
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ron sALE-REAL ESTATE.

FOR SALE, ON CHARLTON STREET,
near Barnard. fronting on square. sixty
foot lot, with large residence in 'front.'
and improvements in rear. c. II. Dor
soft
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-10
T0-DAY'S WEATHER FORECAST.

Forecast for Savannah and vicinity until
midnight, Oct TO- 1898: Partly cloudy
weather with showers; no decided change
in temperature
Forecast for Monday
For Georgia ana South Carolina: Part
ly cloudy weather. with showers on the
coast; brisk northeasterly winds.
For Eastern Florida; Rain; brisk to
high northeasterly winds.
For Western Florida: Showers; brisk
north to northeast winds.
General Conditions: Clear skies are re-
ported over the Atlantic coast states, eX-
cept Southeastern North Carolina, and
part of Florida, over most of the Gulf
states, the Ohio valley, the Great Lakes
and Eastern Missouri. Partly cloudy to
cloudy weather prevails in all other sec
tons.
1t is cooler at Norfolk. Elsewhere in the
South no decided temperature changes
have occurred.
Light to brisk east to northeast winds
prevail between Washington and Key
West
Yesterdays Weather at Savannah
Maximum temperature, 70 m. e. "a degrees
Minimum temperature . a. M. Il degrees
Mean temperature ............... Is degrees
Normal temperature ............ 6S degrees
Excess of temperature .......... 10 degrees
Accumulated excess since
Oct. 1 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. p degrees
Accumulated excess since
Jan. l .,..................... degrees
Rainfall ......................... 90 inch
Normal ........... ............ .13 inch
Excess since Oct. / ..........H...l.5 81 lncheS
Excess since Jan. / ...............5.4 inches
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FOR Observation-Disclosures.

FOR SALE. THE OLD ESTABLISHED
bakery, corner Wayne and West Broad
streets. Apply to c. Ubele, $40 West Broad
street.
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FOR SALE. A TWO-sTORY BRICK
house. In Troup square Charlton street,
near Habersham; suitable for a small
family. c. II. Dorsett.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-10

1T YOU WANT GOOD MATERIAL
aud work. order your autographed and
printed stationery and blank books froun
Moruing News. Savannah. &c
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-10

FOR RENT, HOUSE, JONES sTREET,
one door east Abercorn; rent $40; Nov l.
80 Oglethorpe avenue.
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FOR RENT, DESIRABLE BRICK
dwelling on large lot, with stable. south
cast corner Gordon and Drayton streets.
Kollock g. ScFeven
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FOR RENT ia JONES STREET,
east; all modern improvements Apply to
Champion g. Germany. Is Bryan street.
east.
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FOR RENT, FROM OCT. /, THOSE
elegant brick residences 800 and 40 East
Huntington and 403 East CASTOR; all mod.
ern improvements; fine locality. Address
f. c. Way, 5O4 East Duffy street.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-10

FOR RENT. DWELLING HOUSES. 1876
and 1913 Taylor street. west corner Ear
nard; possession Oct. /, '9S. Apply 113
Broughton street, west.
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PRETTY COTTAGE HOUSE. ON COR
ner of Lincoln and Waldburg streets; open
exposure; in beautiful condition, and very
cheap rent Estate Solomon Cohen, West
Broad and Broughton streets.
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sIX-ROOM HOUSE FOR RENT, CON-
venient to business and Central road. A.
s. Cohen, 5 Bull.
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FOR RENT OR SALE, THE LARGE
modern residence northeast Abercorn and
Gwinnett streets. II. M. C. Smith. Pro-
peller Towboat Office.
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FOR RENT. 2O9 HENRY STREET
east; splendid condition; possession i'm.
mediately, Apply 205.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-30

battle and died In camps that have NOT
been Christians. The Rshle says 4 docsn't
make any difference how good . man Is
y he is not Christian there 10 no heaven
Tor him. All Bible rs,dcrs know that.
Ihon now many good boys that We Know
arc not Christians die m the armyy We
have no cay In war. but man chooses 70
be drinker. Tho people by their vote nut
whisky in town. IL the people would
vote whisky out, then one iutempcrancc at
least would be doomed. have heard old
grny- headed men, ex-CongedeMtc soldiers.
tell how they had many time. hungry,
cold, wounded, with the rain freezing IA
II fell on their persons, 10 BE- obliged 10
march FOR miles, and TO leave their foot
prints In blood on tbc frozen ground. for
they had no shoes, Think OF these poor.
innocent men suffering. then say iuiem-
pcrance Is a greater evil than war. No, a
thousand times no. | have brother IA
Galveston now, First un.tcd States voiun-
toers He LETT in June and we have not
seen him since. One OF our soldier boys
from our town 10 at home on furlnugh
and last week he surprised us BY getting
married. He leaves Tor Galveston Sub,r-
day. Thus he will not b. with his winr
long My letier haa already been too
lengthy, but Just could not stop sooner
Velma g.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-30
NEW HAppYHAMMpns
SOME SHORT LETTERS

Fletcher Smith OF San Diego must usc nan
ana Ink when he writes again.
Lena Foster OF Lagarto was IA years old q,
the 18th OF October. Lena lives on tha Ia.
garto ranch. 'A -
Willie Devereux Of Willis would like to cor.
respond with some OF the Haps, Willie is
II years Of age.
Verdy Jones Of Winchester saws she n,c,,sa
cotton for two days and made some money
Verdy is years old.
Homer Bowden Of Clio thinks intemperance
rs the worlds greatest evil, and that IL is
more destructive than war.
Rena Walker OF Mendoza visited In Hamil-
ton county. recently. She was gone eighteen
days and had a nice trip.
WILKES Nichols of smithville is added 10
the first Monday in October
Howard Jenkins of Bastrop Is one of the
new Happyhammers enrolled this week. He
is in the fifth grade at school.
Maggie Young and Philada Middlebrook
write from Sunnyside They ask for Ella
Mahan's address, It is Toomey, Texas.
Maud Branum Of Clio. Texas. says one of
her little palymates was burned to death re-
Gently while kindling fire with kerosene oil.
John Richey of Westfeld Texas SAYS
Christmas Is coming. He is the first Hap to
announce the approach Of that joyful event.
A reader OF the Happyhammer page who
lives at Zapp, Texas, wants some OF the
members to suggest pretty. new name for
a little girl baby
Matte Harrell of Gregory has another little
baby sister and wants pretty. name for her.
She asks that Miss Scofeld and other Happy
hammers suggest names.
Ethel Brewer and Lille, Ollie and Mons
Burns OF Kepney. Texas. wrote nice little
Joint letter They say the answer to Violet
Houston's riddle Is "a whale"
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IIhE CLUE.

~ nxDpyhammers are the young people
2s shidren) who read the Youths Depart
"a e fns Houston Post. There are no fees
4 .3ue Of any kind connected with the
\ ~, and girls who read The Post may
"a; |5s,SIlcd % active members BY sending
~ and address.
~ the object Of all Happyhammers 70
2ss'2<f happiness when and wherever possi-
q. t,1uce the club nsms and motto. The
I'd ssv,r is tho violet. the club tree the live
~ "a the club pet is the hooking bird. al
SSs rkcsen by the members themselves. The
~ dog OF the Happyhammers is the
~ ollie, or shepherd.
~ alub colors are rose and gray. These
,S u intended to be worn with or without
! ~ TX button or pin. They are made into q
IE12 y pinning or sewing together two
|,.1s 4 narrow ribbon, one OF rose pink and
|3 Shof Of light gray,
klSo1 flub button Is made OF celluloid. Tho
- n white, with the words Houston
|&.5H. III Club" thereon In violet color. Tho
~ oover ID engraved in the center and is OF
iS celor The letter III is In large type
~ ~ side OF the violet. Itswill be sent to
"a fabpy hammer upon the receipt Of cents.
Il asdcrirg button address your letters to
4. Hsppyhammer, care The Post. Houston.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-30
A COLEMAN HAP

coleman. Texas.-Doar Haphammrr,
. Toned your club last spring and have not
wriuen Since. although have been intending
W LOT some time. but It seems when begin
putting snythins of for moro convenient
time ] seldom do II at all
i, was glad Sunset Wood gave us descrip-
.,on OF her visit to Alabama | had been
waiting very patiently for her to write.
suppose most OF the iaps arc going to
scnooi by this time. but our school will uos
oesin vi the first Of next month will be-
fiad when 1t opens. for am anxious to study
.ne new books always like to read Miss
NNett,e Paige Scofield's poetry, and think her
last piece was real good | hope She vii,
send In some more soon. Some OF our Hans
write such nice letters. | would give any.
thinE II could write half SO we'll
think the debate Is going to prove to he
good one. and | wish / was old enough Ia
nelp IN II, but as little rs am think intem-
perance is. the greatest evil | don't know
see any one drunk. Your little friend.
Sallie Walker
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WAR AND WHISKY.

Richmond. ITexas.-Dear Haphammer; II
has been about three months since wrote &c
| am ashamed TO write. as l know mine arc
not as interesting as the other IIaps' letters
are / saw In last Sundays Post that Cor
nclins Combs is in Austin attending st. Ed
cried many Il time to come home. as know
by experience. Daisie Oliphint, I certainly
agree with you that whisky Is the worlds
greatest evil. think this way about II: War
kills lots and lots of men, but then war does
not last always, ard there il whisky that viii
last always and will never cease to ruin many
q poor man II brings down fathers, brothers
aud husbands who are not able to resist tho
temptation Of drink.
Violet Houston, don't think any OF tho
Uaps will be able TO guess that riddle IN last
Sundays Post composed by Lucy King Taun
tor In your next letter tell US the answer
that Is. il some OF the Haps don't guess IL be-
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IN A PRAIRIE COUNTRY.

FL Campo, Texas.-Dear Haphammer: 1t
has been long time since ! last wrote. I
hone the Haps have not forgotten me
Joined the band OF happy girls and boys In
1896, while living at Sheppard, Texas
haven't seen a single letter from III Campo
since have boon living here. | have been
here since March. | do not like III Campo
very well. It is 4 prairie country. You ear
look any direction and you will see nothipt
but the rolling prarie-not tree nor elevar
ton Of any kind to rest the eye. | love III
about seven miles from Austin.
Haps. l am bringing another little worker
With me- Bessie b Beard. who wants to Join
the band OF loving Haps. Bessie Is a little
girl Is years old. J am also IL. but Bessie ii
four months older than !. She has blue eyer
anc yellow hair; have dark hair and blu,
eyes. Bessie lives near US. She has a horse
and saddle. We both can ride a wheel. but
neither Of us has one.
Now we Will say a word or two about in.
Temperance. We both think intemperance Ia
worse thar war. because the soldier who dief
fighting brayely for his country ftnds a HON
prepared for him in the beautiful Kingdom
above. but the man who dies shameful
drunkard is ono dishonored not only on earth
bu' In heaven also.
There are lot OF IIaps who write such In
teresting letters 10 The Post BESSIE and ]
going to school II started here the first Mon.
day in Superintendent was pay school; free
school started October II. I like TO 10 10
school very much. Well, guess our letter II
getting lengthy, so we Will close. We would
like TO correspond with any OF the Hans about
our age. Please write first. Au reyoir
Ada Margaret Butler
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WOULD LIKE TO coRREspoNp.

Pierce. Texas.--Dear Haphammer: feel
little timid to come in for this may find its
way to the waste basket, but don't think
the liaps ought to have big waste basket
for we are most Of us small and not much
can be expected OF us. Our school will soon
open and Prof Cole. who holds u life certif-
cate will be our teacher. | have been ac-
Quainted with him all of my short life and
Will feel at liberty to get him to correct
what | write hereafter to the Haps. ] think
what Mrs Lewis suggests would be a good
idea. SO we would not be without funds,
did not knew grown folks wrote In our page
but think We are OF great Importance If they
write too | would like to correspond with
some of the Haps. and must say the boys do
write interesting letters. and am afraid We
girls are getting behind.
wish some OF the Haps would send me the
words to a song called. Though II She Were
An Angel Could Not Call Her Mother. "
any of you have it. ] have several and would
exchange any for it.
/ have one petit is q horse Sister and
love to ride him. He Is SO gentle and
pretty and fat. and Wa also work him TO
the buggy when we go out riding anywhere.
Nellie NJ. Gullett.