Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-01-07
TELLS A LONG STORY.
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 Major Kinzsbury had a daughter as well as the son who fell at Antietaln The daughter married Simon Bolivar Buclzner of Kentucky some time before the war. When General Bucl1ner decided to go with the ConfeGcracv. the danger Of confiscation Of his wife t.terest in the Chicago estate confronted him. X family council resulted ill the transfer of Mrs. Buclner's s property to her brother, Colonel Kingsbury fell in battle with out leaving will to protect his sisters inheritance. When the war closed, the return of Mrs. Buclner's S interest ill hes father's estate was asked for ill behalf of her children Mrs. Kingsbury de- clined to concede it. She claimed all that had been left i'll her husbands aame for her son and herself. Litiga- tion followed and dragged along foa years. Major Kingsbury s 40 acres were in tic heart Of Chicago when the frs occurred
 In the years immediately following the war Washington had few women more talked about than the beautiful widows, Mrs. Becky Jones and Mrs Kingsbury, the nieces of an eX-presi. dent of the United States. Mrs. Kings' bury became the wife of Gallatin Law. renee, son of one of tho wealthiesa manufacturers i'll Rhode Island. Galla- tin Lawrence had chosen a diplomatic career. He was sent to Costa Rica as minister. When he came back, society at the capital had great sensation over the talk of a duel between Minister Lawrence and Captain von der Hass Of the Belgian legation because of tho cap tain's attentions to tho beautiful Mrs. Lawrence. The Belgian sailed for Eu- rope. So did Mrs. Lawrence. Gallatin Lawrence followed There was a duel and then a divorce case. Von der Hass went to Egypt. Mrs. Lawrence went there too. Gallatin Lawrence returned to the States.
 The son of Colonel Kingsbury was sent to Oxford. His inheritance was cut in two by decision restoring to her heirs Mrs. Buckner's share in the 10 acres Ono day young Kingsbury came home from Oxford, bringing a college friend. Between the English student and Mrs. Lawrence an attachment quickly developed. Mrs. Lawrence was twice tho age of her son s chum Sne married him and is, or was the last that friends i'll this country learned, living with him abroad Kingsbury married 8 Leyantina, and he, too, is i'll a foreign country. The fortune acquired through the Chicago investment has been much reduced. Mrs. Becky Jones, after long career i'll Washington, travelled exten- sively and settled ill Canada, where she is still living, by all accounts This ts the complicated sequel, briefly told. of the events which Che granite monument above the stone htidgo at Antietam oonmemoratss. st. louis Globe Demo
 A ballco1 was sent up from Berlin in 1895 equipped with self registering thermometers and barometers. It came down in Bosnia with the instruments in good condition. The barometer regis tered an elevation of 53. 872 feet. and the thermometer :. temperature of 52 de- prees below zero F.
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 Hero IS the all sufficient explanation of the unrest i'll tho churches of today Before the face of new knowledge thi old earth and the old heavens are flee ing away, and there is found no plae' l of rest for tho man who thinks and wh' tries to believe the old theology Many see with cIearnoss that if the new '..lowledge of this century IS 'tru