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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-02-25
LIVESTOCK Markets.
CHICAGO.


Chicago. FEB. -Cattle-Nominally
steady: quality Of the weeks receipt.
very poor generally; no fancy cattle on
sale; good TO choice, 3. 0eq5. 30; poor to
medium s. coI4. 70; mixed stockers. S. +9l
3. IS; selected feeders, 4-S44 70; good e
choice cows, s.. 40T4 Is; heifers, g go
40; Gamers. 2.2jQ2 90; bulls, 8. 5G(I4. IS
calves, s5.00dS.o 60, fed Texas beeves. IS 81
a 90
Hog-Opened steady; closed weak and
lower; tops, 81. IS; fair clearance; mixed
and butchers, s.. 65d4. IS; good heavy, $. 8!
64S5; rough heavy, 81 .e5Q4.75; light, 81 IS
44s5; bulk Of sales. 81. 70I4 .S713.
Sheep and lambs-Steady; native weth-
native lambs. $5.0047-5; western lambs,
Receipts. today-Cattle, 30; hogs. 1000;
sheep. $3.50.
Receipts for the week-Cattle, $500;
hogs, $500; sheep, $500.
KANSAS CITY.
Kansas City, City. No, Feb. 24,-Cattle
steers. s4.OGG5. 25; Texas steers, $3.50
40; Texas cows. g .5ed3.2 .; native COWS
and heifers, s.. 5o14 %: stockers and feed
ers. s.. 50d5. %; bulls, 3. 1Q64 80.
a shade lower; bulk of sales, s.. sos; 70;
heavy, 81. 1904. 50; packers, q. 62i2lI4 ~
mixed. 81 6014. 70; light, 81 2o14 .67l2; york
ers, 81 .S044 .67l2; piss s3.75Q4.59.
Sheep-ReceiptS, Loo; market strong;
lambs, $. 00qS. 80; muttons, $4.09Q5.35.
ST. LOUIS.
St. Louis. Feb. 24.-CattIe-Receipts, 100:
market steady; native shipping and beef
steers, 50. 5pll6. 90; stOckers and feeders,
S 99I4. 20; cows and heifers, q. e9a4-5 80;
Texas and indian steers, S.4HG4-SO; COWS
and heIfers, s.. 50d3. 90.
Hogs-Receipts. 2O91; market strong to
Sc higher; pigs and lights. s.. I5GAS5;
packers, 81. 75Q4 90; butchers, $4.90q5 60.
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Cures
Weak 81 en-
Free
Insures Love and Happiness.

How any man may quickly cure himself
after years OF suffering from sexual
weakness. lost vitality. varicocels. etc.
and enlarge small weak organs 70 Tutl
size and vigor. Simply send your name
and address 10 Dr.. L. ". Knapp. l26s
HUI B.dg.. Detroit. Men. aad he VII
gladly send TIE free receipt with FIJI d.
recttoas 80 that any man nl2y easily cure
himself AZ home. This s certainly a most
generous offer and the following extra c-s
taken from his daily mail show how men
write him:
Dear Sir; Please accept ny sincere
thanks for yours o. recent date ! have
given yoar treatment 3 thorough teS- ard
the he1eft has been extraordinary. Il
has completely bracsd ne Up. I an just
as vigorous as wien bog and yCu can
Tot realize 1oE happy I an.
Dear SIR: Your method worked beau
tifuIly- Results we're exactly What
needed. Strength sE5 -iEe- a2ve c5u-
pletsly returned and enlargement Is e.
trey satisfactory
Dear Sir. Yours vas received and
had 10 trouble IN making use e re re-
csipt as directed. ard after 3 tew 6avs
use can trEtafulIy say s E q boon .
weak men ! an greatly improved Il
size. strength ard vtCar
All c1TzespczGence s strictly co1SEsr-
tisL mailed II PLATA sealed envelope.
TIE receipt Is free Scr c1e asking ard -
wants svsrr rnzz t. sarA -
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Cotton.

Galveston. Fso. 2s-Cotto1-Fi-n SIC.
New CrIears. Teb. z4--Cotton-Ft L
sales Also. u51dltEE. s3sG
Liverpool FE5 zf-Der1z1G toT $50;
& 1-l51
New York Fe5. 9-C5tt5----ssssa,
quiet. sc higher milling y ans, rs.
T1l-11l1-S sui 1-1ssc- s2zes - oa-ss- y
vur-s cl5sees srez1y Fe1zuzry. 3 81,
March. & &SS 81. A9-i1- 5 .a4s- - AiaT,
s - JGrs, &@asSf @EiE. <sssae =,
Septez.be-. Ss-14ssI5s octobs-- : -. No
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Naw YORK. Feb 24.-Tns weekly hank
statement 1--WE days shows the following
changes: surplus reserve decrease 81
SIS cans increase S-l-9ss-s7, Specie
decrease. &.0sS SO. Iszal csnders, decrease
s. 50 40. deposits, decrease S5.S4s-5ao. cir
culation. Increase SE4- 7ls- Tie BANKS ncw
hold Is SIS - II excess CT legal req al-s-
usects Of th@ . per cent rule
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Vow YORK aa,ey lIar.e.

New York. Feb. 24-AToney on call
steady: actual TRANSACTIONS q. closed o.
fs-ed -: prime mercantile pape-. ~
60 per cent Sterling exchange weak,
win actual business in bankers bis az
4.S1l4. s-14 for demand and az 49,. z
81 for - days. pasted rates, = sil-szi :,
and a.SsI4- So. commercial bills. = "a
42lz Bar silver. 80. Mexican dollars.
~. Government bonds steady
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WOOL MARKEr.

Lonapz. Feb zt-Tas arrivals = SEE
f1r Ize EeE1 series q suet1u sz@s
au-r-rz 30 $50 - b@tes. tnciG1sEE
forwarded 51fEGE T1x Imports - ~s8l
during TIE week were &s< -11tG VS. rs
IS Es1ts-Ia = So SauE& AGslEE a
90 So %ew Zsazzra z5Ssz. Cape - ssCl3
E~a-- SO &@tz- 49, gz11x.zA. Az-~
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Mountain View, .. T.
I have taken treatment from DR.. Petry
for heart trouble and while doing 50 I
have gained in weight and have no more
trouble with my heart. consider my
SELF cured MRS. H 3. YOUNG.
Belle Paine. Kan.
Ny eyes were % bad that I coui- ut
see my hands held before them Since 1
have taken Dr.. Petry's distant treatment
I can see to write whatever I wish TO-
MRS. E. DUNN.
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PROVISION MARKET

The provision market was lower yester-
day. Pork declined about 10 cents while
lard and ribs fell back about to ~
cents. The tendency Throughout the day
was lower and all efforts Of the bulls
TO bolster up the market proved unavail-
ir,rr al ,1rac L.
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On the Produce Exchange, today. the
market closed as follows:
Butter-Firm; creamery, 1sG23c; dairy.
151zQ21c.
Cheese-Firn; 12d13c.
Egg-Firm; fresh, 1SGf4c.
Dressed poultry-Slow; turkeys, sGIec;
chickens, Tlzg51zc.
KANSAS CITY
Kansas city. No. Feb. 4.--JWheat---May
s21zc: cash, No. ? hard s2iz[ts5c; No. 9,
5GI521zc; No red b9c; No :. 64fffsc.
CorE-May. 23lkc; No : mixed. "a csc
No. white. b Sd2ssC. No. 3, 5S43-1&c.
Oats-So. white, zs%4c.
Rye-No. 2. sc
Hay-Choice timothy. 50. 2JQe. %; choice
prairie. S7-I1t7.S.
Butte--CresHery, 2o12Sc-
Eggs-Fresh. lie
ST. LOUIS
81. Louis. Feb 24.-Wheat-Lover; No
? red cash. elevator. ss7zc: track. &c
February. $50: May. ss5sc; July. she
No. ?. hard. 65f4Sfc
Corn-EIEhsr: No 2 cash. &c; track,
&c: February. &c; Nay. Ss5sc; July, ESQ
923.c
Oats-Firrn: No 2 cash. ~; track
a4&c: February. 24%se; Nay. 24F-4lse; ~.
? white 26dzs54c.
Rye-Firgn: sc
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REPRESENTATIVE SALES.
CATTLE.

The cattle market was rather inactive
yesterday on account of light receipts.
The market, however, ruled firm and the
offerings sold at steady prices, comparing
well with other western markets
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NlLeeg TaNsY PILLS

~ For % years the only safe and reliable
~ Female Regulator for all troubles
Relieves within days. At druggists
~ Ma or By mail Price, Sc. Send a. for
SSE-kS sfWcu1en'sSafa Guard. Wilcox Ned
@.SA@sssS icaI Co., ses n. 18th St, Phila-, Pa.
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GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKETS.

CHICAGO.
Chicago, Feb. 24.-The leading futures
ranged as follows:
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Wichita. Kan.

I live twelve miles east Of Wichita My
BOY ate I've and could not swallow
drop e wa,er nor eat bite until he
was a2thing but skin and bones. All doc
tors gave him up. was advised by
friends 70 take him to DR.. F. W. Petry,
the magnetic healer
can not describe how wonderful 1t
was with my pen. for when I took my
boy TO Petry he had not drank drop Of
water nor ate bite Of food for i've days
and nights. and to my surprise Mr.. Perry
Just tested his throat handed him a
glass Of water, and he drank. I asked
MN If he could make him eat He re-
Piled yes. He gave my boy a cookie and
he ate half Of it five minutes after taking
the treatment, and now the boy is sound
end we'll If you don't believe, come and
soc for Yourself. ADAM BAKER.
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CASH Quotations.

CASH QUOTATIONS.
Flour-Quiet.
Wheat-No 3 spring. 62z 964Ac; No. 2
red. 6s14 G69Ac.
Corn-No. ?, 33.zc.
Oats-No. 2, ~ @227sc; No. white, "a
Q26i4c; No. 3 white, 146251zc.
Rye-No. .. 54lzc.
Barley-No. 2, 35G42c.
Flax seed-No. 1. $50.
Timothy seed-Prime, 3 80.
Mess pork-Per Dbl. So SOd10. 10
Lard-Per 100 lbs, S5.65a5 .7213
Short rib sides Oosoe,) $j.7G6s. %; dry
sailed shoulders Cboxed). 6i4d611c: short
clear sides (boxed). $5.s5GS.O5.
Whisky-Distillers' finished goods. per
gallon. sl.23iz-
Sugar-Cut loaf, Ss.05: graduated, s5.4a.
RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS.
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A Few Testimonials i'm Brief

I can't help but own up what Mr.. Petry
has done for me. For twenty years I
have not missed single week w Lhout
taking medicine I have taken distant
treatments from Mr.. Petry for about two
months. I would have written this soon
er, but all my friends told me that it
would come back on me after I quit
treating. This was about year ago. and
have Tot taken a drop of medicine
since I have taken treatments until this
day. which is proof enough for ne.
MIR. II. WATKINS.
Haysville, Kan.
I am glad to say the baby is better.
The towel acted like a charm.
MRS. L NJ. DADISMAN.
Sharon, Kan.
I was paralyzed and the doctors gave
me up Since taking distant treatment
from DR.. Petry am able to do my own
work. MRS. E. ]. MUSSEM.
Coweles, Neb.
I wore a bandage for nine years, and
could not stand to ride or walk, and
after taking distant treatment from Dr.
Petry have put away the bandage and
do all my work, and am thankful TO Mr..
Petry for what he has done for me, and
hope others afflicted will do as l have
done. MRS. EMMA HOWE.
Benton, Kan
To Whom Il May Concern:
I wore glasses for seven years. Came
to Wichita two weeks; took treatment
OF DR.. Petry. The first week I laid my
glasses aside I improved so that when
came home my friends did not know
me. MISS JENNIE CANNEN
Cunningham, Kan.
Wichita, Kan.
Ny boy was paralyzed "a seven years
and could not move a limb End today he
! is sound and well, the result OF your
| treatment MRS STATEN.
Wichita. Kan
Ny boy had the Group and we thought
he would die, and in a very few treat
ments Mr.. Petry cured him sound and
well. J. z. BROWN.
ERIN
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wichita. Kan
Ny boy had the Group and we thought
he would die, and in a very few treat
ments Mr.. Petry cured him sound and
well. J. z. BROWN
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COweleS Neb.
Benton, Kan

Wichita, Kan.
Ny boy was paralyzed 81. seven years
and could not move limb, Snd today he
is sound and we'll, the result OF your
treatment. MRS. STATEN.
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Joplin, No
Ny sister has taken treatment two
years ago from DR.. F. W. Petry, and he
has done wonders for her. 1 was taken
sick myself ana tried all doctors and
could not find relief. so my sister advised
me - write 10 DR.. Petry. After one
months treatment I found his treatment
did ne more good than all the doctors.
F. D. JONES.
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His Terms

place atrnentw wit
the cant
and a
Conzua free
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Caldwell, Kan
Mr. Petry has done wonders for my
daughters.
MRS. JOHN SCHAEFFER.
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whitewater, Kan.
DR.. r W Petry-I can say that you
have done me more good than all the
l,o-arln- have done in the past seven
years. and that has been most Of the
time. MRS. CHARLES SAILER.
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Sharon Kan.

was paralyzed and the doctors gave
me up. Since taking distant treatment
from DR.. Petry am able to do my own
work MRS E. ]. MUSSEM.
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REPRESENTATIVE SALE
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Haysville Kan.
I am glad to say the baby is better.
The towel acted like a charm.
MRS. L NJ DADISMAN.
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Open. High Low Close.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1900-02-22

he told bic saiisnee that be rs,
WboIiy uopfepned. DO Jon believe
~ Yes. be bad bis speech 10 his poJ
bet bot be hsjn'i llsrbed h
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A Need Confessed.

It's terrible, ssid Senator Sorghum a
he looked 1t the paper, to see how sem,
Of US public men suffer at the hands ol
in,ersiewere,
Are you the victim OF another base
tsbriostionf
dunro's il was any fabrication.
Bot the report was somewbst gar
bled,
No, il wasn't esrblei; not bit.
Do you do you regret having express
ed the opil ions attributed to you?
No, the, re all ri ht,
We'll, II you admit having given the in
tersiew and that it wasn't grabbed -
There's jnst the point. | don't know
when ! have been more disappointed than
1 was when took up the paper. There
it wss, inst plsin talk. Not 81 epigrsm 10
the whole business; not hishing sally OF
satire por bit Of puoRent philosophy 10
the whole thing. 1t made me sleepy to
read il. The man that interviewed me
before put all them things 10. and folks
we're talking about it Tor week alter.
But this chap wrote every word down
straig blforwsrd jlst as said il, tell
You 1t has taught me lesson. won't be
so cor fidiug another time. Toe neIt time
auy budy tries TO interview me I'll fad out
before hand sbout him. IN make dead
sure that be understands his business aud
knows how to esrble and do II rigtt.
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SER Confide nee.

After the passage OF the reform bill b.
the British Patlisment, 10 1882. the cont {
tulion WAS seriously threatened by tt,
agitation OF the ''Chsrtists. The Char
lists made a series OF tix dtmands. which
they denor,i ,insted "the Peoples Charter,
such ss uDiverssl suffrsge aud vote by
bslloi, the most Of which have tinct
b en- conceded by the people.
When the revolutions Of l8iS swept
over Europe, the Chsrtists, catching the
spirit. rose ID great uumb beis. A day was
appointed when bali million people were
TO assemble aud march to Westminster
Wild excitement prevailed, fer thsre was
grave apprehension OF ri,t and bloodshsd
but the Duke Of Wellington, IN command
OF the troops. seemed absolutely without
ioiebodiDs. He placed Lis ,oldlers with
the utmos, tkill. Most OF them were
concealed from public view, Int their
positions were 60 strong that the Cbsitisls
soon recognized the fact tbst they were
beaten.
Lord Salisbury. isthtr OF the present
prime minister, ttTved ~ side,de,csnp 10
the duke. When the Chsrists begsn their
march With the svosed intention OF over
sviDg tbs House OF Com % ons. be eslloped
18th grave anxiety TO the duke, who wss
st The Hone-G usrds, and found bin read
log the morning psper
wellington lifted bis bead for mo
ment How far sre they from the bridgei
be a. ked.
Ooe mile and hall, sir, replied Sails
bury.
Spesk to me ssain. said the duke, when
they sre within one quarter Of . mile
he became absorbed 10 bis paper. and |
Salisbury returned to bis pot. When the |
reached the sppoinied distsuce.
be sslloped back 10 he Horse Gusrds.
rus iron duke YES sliil reading.
We II ssid be.
Lord Salisbury tzplsined tb.t the pro
,s,ssiou we bfe3kipe up. aud that oily
isscted psriies we're crossing tie fridge.
Er.clly wh.t | expected, ssii the duke,
nd re urned 10 bis paper.
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h"'tttfii,s st see

ihe man who eau sail sloop alone
s'onnd the world on cruise OF mora
then fottl-siI thou aud milef, has not
much admiration TO waste upoo ples
sure CT Il msuned by three lnbbers,
Capt. Joshua Sloenm relates in the
Century how be ielI 10 with the cutter.
yschi Asbar 10 Australia waters.
No wonder she was flying signals OF
distress. IL was . case Of babes 10 the
woods OF butterflies II sea Her owner,
on bis maiden voysee, wa, ell dnok
'rousersi the Captain was d,tioauished
by bis enormous yscbtsmsn's cap be
wore, and the navigating officer wss deaf
as post These three Jolly tsrs com
posed the crew. None OF them knew
more about the sea or sbout = vessel
than snewly born babe knows about an
other world,
Spray shoy they oil hailed. What's
the weather goi1' = be. and doL't you
think we'd better go back { r-r-eeftp
l thought IL ever you go bsek don't
reht, bat | said: Give NE the end OF a
rope and III tow you to Port Mscqusrie.
They proposed making for Newosste
under iury-ssils, fer their msinssil had
been blown TO ribbons. Evtn the jigsle
bad been blown away. snd her rigging
az AZ IA Ia
wreck Bat the crew was stubborn, and
Insisted upon continuing their course,
Nothing couii say had any , feet upon
them,
What isyour depth OF wstet2 / asked.
Don't know, we've lost our lead.
Send your dinghy over, and III give
you u lead.
We've lost our dinghy, too, they cried.
God Is good, else you would have lost
'oorselves was oil could say.
The triAiDg service offered BY The
'pray would have saved their vessel.
Report us, they shouted, as stood on
ny course, report us with sails blown
way. and that we don't care and aren't
traid
Then there's no hope Tor you'll called
sck. FAREWELL
1t was eighteen days before | heard
the Akbsr again, AT Cooktown, on
ne E1desvonr River. | found this item
! the papers
May 3l,t, The ya,ht Atbsr, from
idney TO New Guinea, three hands on
oard, lost sl Crescent Head; ihe crew
wed.
80 it took them several days TO lose
Ieir yacht, after all
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Ibere iss learned m.a 10 Miehissl
sho soald fsther hsse rare specimen
Item the snimsl. vegetable or mlntrs
1insdom than hish political ciiics,
Woiklue Tor ttm us tymps,helis son oi
Enu uho Processes Is much iatetesi ~
though he kneu sll sboni ibsse things =
biz Of sbr vdness that ntls bin many
f.vcp. The other day be wett rubbing
10 bis employer With = letter ,t,iioR lhst
II wss from bic brother Mike 8 coal miner
In obio, telling how they bad dog oui =
ssrpbent inrntd to stone 20 feet lone
opd ~ thick ss tsrtel
Tie sssstt never stopped to read He
took the fret lrsiu snd rese ed the little
mitios town by the shortest roule. TIE
peil evening be Was back sod only srupt
ed sheu his eager employee greeted hin,
Did y,z tiad The schnske geatQred hi,
mar,
Yes. The suske 10 the case is that
brother oil yours Hes the greatest liar
unhuos, His serpent 90 feet long aud AZ
thick as bsrrsl was the petrihed root Of
= tree Is ipobes 10 length aud half 40 ipch |
10 diameter.
There's 90 loirs .v our meme. sor, II
nust be tie thing shrupk, scr, alter they
put II 10 the sup.
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''p"aae he sl.oleaei sail .ad 80, on,
'sAe siih The l'r!s sheet resied aoa ,bs q
'msi's' tail sssia,l tho siaJ and ...,
shiEad' IL ~sni 40 fast 10 t.c,. ,b,,
we ooi'ns 70 lhe ~heela heated. Ihen
sheS - seal ov,rs lit,le knoll. /, ls.psa
'aoaa' 30 iesi is,o the ait .nd came aown
silh etnA.
h'' vessel wss a wreck. bat AIR. Pen
p't' vas hos itscontssed. lie made nev
sp'Sdls'' repaired the damage. ana in.
''~ d'ys be .Od ltree eompsniop. we're
'e'dy TO start ptontDs by b.. Hrs, ..
p"'e1ee, Mr. Psppnd chose = a.y TO
s''t1 wben the ~iud wss blo.lns oply
sooat ien kno,s an hout 1ne fut d.y
~eei % miles Their route lay north
sect through kosa sud scrou the
aouihwestera part Of Ntbtasks unnl the,
sl'nok The sonih Platte rivsr, sna from
there ta,y went tosard Dsnvet
Oar beet time ~. ,so mtlea ia fop,
minutes, said Mr. Peppsrd la describing
the i1eiieais OF the Ioatpey. We could
ooi run isstef than that rat, as lse bor
ins would have heated. GA day ~
1enl 90 miles sn three hours snd In
doing 30 passed B25 teams.
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Hard on the Captain.

TIE csv,lry comnsnd OF Gen. y p
Carter was msking . forced msrch owe
the Com berlsnd mountains 10 midgintsr
q march OF nesrly 200 miles. Geners
Garter, with 9 large cavalry force. hsd
m sde raid from the Blue Grsss region ol
Kentucky over into the valley OF tbs
Holstop, 10 East Tennessee. where they
had destroyed the rsil~sy bridges over
whioh the confederate armies OF the east
and west we're sble to reinforce each
other as occasion needed. Alter destroy
ing the rsilrosd bridges Gen. Csrtsrs
union csvsiry hsd . 200-mile msrch 10
make over the Cumberland monnisins 10
% inter 10 reach the nDiob lines The
pursnit OF the enemy was vigorous, and
aud the pscs was hot, With lii ls rest for
either msp or borse.
Duripg one Of the resting spells o. night
Capt. Simpson, OF compsDy Q, Seventh
Ohio cavalry, while 10 cefp sleep. had
me MlsfDftuLc W hfFt bis DoOte bufDtn
Of BIZ. fee, st the campfire 10 the morn
log, 10 bis ste., distress. be found tbs,
both feet vsre also 90 badly burned that
be vas te,sily ut1, for duty. There uss
DO time Tor sorUips sud Opt smpsor
turned over his tommsDd oi The compsuy
10 Lieutensut Scapler. Who helped 10
bind up Capt. Simpsons lee, 10 pieces OF
sId With the sssistsrce OF the
fret sergeant lifted 5impsos Into biz
saddle. Thus equipped. the csp,sin sss
sbls to teep sloos sith the conpsny,
bat be .s absolutely useless 10 L.
crippled condition.
Later thst dsy the pur,oit Of the enemy
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1900-02-22

Ole permanent an ! important result Of
human nigrstloos lie the introduction
| OF animals into countries where they are
DOT Dstiye. Conqueting nations always
bripg their domestic animals into their
new possessions, bn, unfortunately tho
Immigration does not end there. Nun
bers Of Objectionable creatures follow 10
the wake Of armies, sub islipg on the
refus left 10 their palb. Olcs 10 = new
conntry they settle dowp, nourish and
multiply. OF these pests the worst sfe
the todeLis. which bonsemsiis dc cot
and farmers deTlore.
Ia ancient times the Lliius bad no
word for rat The suimal is esid to
have made its brsl appearance 10 Earope
when the Crusaders rtafnfd from the
East This pioneer oi it's race was q
blsok rat,
Daring the Nspolsonic wars However
With the Russian armies sfe said 10 have
come other armies -oi brown rats.
third immigration Of rodents into
Western E9rope was the result Of the
Ffaeb.G sfmsn War This rodent, the
bamster. iss stout little snimsl about o.
big ss large rat. bat instead Of long,
hsirless tsil ii has y short fury one.
It's bsck lie reddish. while iis lower
parts are blsck,
Even vigorous measures have failed 10
,ndic ate this pest in Germany boup
y Was loBg ago offered for every dead
ismsler, shd q record o. the desti tiuction
sss kept. 10 tbs psigbborhood Of the
insle to.n Of 6otbs, during forty year,
lot lees tbsn three hna3red and Iiosty
liz thousand bsIs,ers we're killed, aud
Itt the breed VS.. not srtermipsted.
fhe French goyer6ment likssiss, b..
hrred nwsfds. sod grsa, sums were
'sin 10 bous'ies. bat stlIl the bsnshr
nucbes eheeriiy On. bssrer spd besrr
0 Parts.
AmsIi:s has lssfeed 10 its e9si wbst IL
,esoi by the ietfoiaeiion Of the gypsJ'
10th snd the stmy w0fm. Every pre-
sutton should b. taken .ssiasi the 10
asios OF lbtif most ,nssiive ally 10 tbs
oIk Of desir ieiios, ibs hsm.ter