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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-17


Dr. Leland Williamson. Yorktown, Ark, !
= writes:
= Having used Peruna both personally and =
:. having prescribed it for my patients Tor ?
! many years. 1 thought IL would not De Out
= Of place 70 write you few lines OF my eN-
y perienCe with the same
l. i have taken Peruna as tonic ana ca
: tarrh remedy, and have used it in my prac- e
: tiCe. with always the same results, oenene =
T. - tba natient II tones I'D and strengthens !
l. the various organs of the body. heals the
catarrhal mucous membranes. and Is r
benefit to suffering humanity u IS rne
= ward off the distressing effects Of Ia grippe, :
: and a good tonic after pneumonia or =
malariaI fever-in fact. an all-round tonic =
Tt is a splendid remedy for weakly, :
= broken down women. and a remedy that
: should be used by any one needing a good e
: strengthening tonic and blood purifier T.
I could say much more. but any one
3 needing such a remedy a trial will convince
l. them of its true merits. Leland William r
: son, NJ. D. =
~-%+-+-<-<<-<-<-~-<-<
Peruna is not only the best spring tonic for
such cases. but if persisted in will effect COM
plete cure. Write for copy OF Health and
BeautvL'f written especially for women by DR..
Hartman. If you want TO read OF some cures
also. write for a copy OF Facts ana races
That will surely convince you that our claims
Mrs. E. NJ. Merald. 12S W. 18th street. In
diana polls Ind. member of A D. Streight Circle
of the Ladies OF the c. A r. writes
I am to-day enjoying perfect health. thanks
TO Peruna For nearly four years 1 su1rered
with ovarian troubles The doctor insisted on
an operation as the only chance TO get Wen, but
I had always dreaded an operation. and strong
" objected. My husband felt dlSneartened as
we'll as I and when a friendly druggist advised
him to bring me a bottle of Peruna he did so.
and I started il. In short time my
health began to increase. Within eighteen
weeks I was like another being-in splendid
health"
We say Peruna cures catarrh- The people
cat
women all over the United States. rom Maine
TO California. do not hesitate to come our IN
public print to say that Peruna IS what II -
recommended TO be. an internal systemic ca
tarrh remedy that cures catarrh wherever tr
may be located
II YOU 90 not derive prompt and SATISFACTORY
results from the use Of Peruna. write at once
to Dr. Hartman. giving a fun statement OF your
case. and he will he pleased TO give you his
valuable advice gratis
Address DR.. Hartman. President OF The Hart
man Sanitarium, Columbus. Ohio
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-17
TO SELL eUcKNeHAM HOTEL.

The Buckingham Hotel. Fsftieth-st and Fifth
ave. and many other parcels owned by the estate
q George Kemp. viii be sold at auction IN par
iition proceedings BY Herbert a. sherman. The
sale viii De held ;he Nea-York Real Estate
SsleToorn May IL.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-17
REVISION OF PENSION LAWS PROPOSED

Washington. April Ex-senator McCumber intro
duced bin to-day providing for the appointment
by the President OF a commission Of three persons
revise the pension laws and report 10 the next
session Of Congress
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-17

ARMY.
n,o- GEORGE 2 sCRIVEN signal corps assume
charge exhibit signal corps at Louisiana Purchase
Exposition
,,aototr CHARLES s WALLACE from Department OF
Missouri to Seattle install Alaskan cable system
First Iicutenants WILLIAM \. CONVICTION and
ALIENS NET from signal corps post. Fort MNeT
to Washington.
Contract Surgeon D. PEASE from Fort Assntboine to
Missoua and report to surgeon general TOT ahhul
Of contract
Captain ROBERT MCLEANE I'd Infantry from f0Ft
u. \. Russell To Fort Logan
captain CHARLES +. HUMPHREY. Jr quartermaster
to Honolulu relieve Captain George Men. wilma
son guarternaster and assuI9c charge construGt IN
amson will proceed 10 san Francisco
CAPTAIN FREDERICK r DAY. Sd Infantry detailed 10
hll vacancy in pay department
Captain FREDERICK r. DAY. paymaster' to Portland
First Lieutenant IRA F. FRANEl- from lSth 10 -o'n IN
fantry. Company F.
First Lieutenant GILBERT NJ ALLEN. from 10th to
10th Infantry, Company Fl
First Lieutenant LA vERGNE l. GREGG. from 22d to
9th Infantry. Company L
First Lieutenant HARRY GRAHAM from 2'th 10 I'd
Infantry. Company NJ
Major John s PARKE Jr from 22d to i4th Infantry.
Mater CHARLES w PENROSE. from I4th to 22d In
fantry Philippine Division
First Lieutenant CHARLES e. TODD. retired. from
Arkansas Military Academy; home
Cantain WILLIAM f. HORTON. quartermaster. assume
charge auartermasters construction work Governors
Island
First lieutenant WILLIAM r. TAYLOR. Sd Cavalry.
seSe vice FIRST Lieutenant Austin A Parker oath
Infantry
NAVY.
Lieutenant NJ ST ELLIS. detached the Bancroft: to
Nevada
Mdshfpman b. Y. RHODES. detached the Nevada: to the
Bancroft
Midshlpman l. II PoRTERFIEJ-n detached the Illinois:
10 Il Topeka
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A NEW COMET DISCOVERED.

Geneva. " Y April 1s.-Dr. William r. Brooks.
director OF Smith Observatory and professor of
astronomy at Hobart College. discovered a new
comet tonight in Hercules right ascension l6
hours IS minutes and 10 seconds declination north
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THE OTHER HALF LIVE
vers they get appefzing and enjoyable sunday din
ners the mentioned in the Little Ads.
of he
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A CONsTANTLY increasing number Of

= u physicians prescribe Peruna in their
~ regular practice II has proven its
overcome their prejudice against so-CalIed
patent medicines and recommend it TO their
patients
Peruna occupies a unique position in medical
science. II is the only internal systemic CatarTh
remedy known to the medical profession to-day.
Catarrh. as every will admit. is the Of
one half the diseases which af1ict mankind Ca
tarrh and catarrhal diseases aff1ict one-haIf the
people of the United States.
Catarrh May Invade Any Organ of the Body.
Catarrh may invade any organ Of the body;
may destroy any function OF the body II most
commonly attacks the head. nose and throat.
hut thousands uDOn thousands Of cases OF
catarrh of the lungs. stomach. kidneys bladder
and other pelvic organs have been cured by
Peruna.
Peruna is able to cure catarrh wherever it
may be located by it's direct action upon the
mucous membranes Peruna acts at once TO
cleanse and invigorate the catarrhal condition
of the mucous membrane. no matter where it
may occur in the body Its action is the same
on the mucous lining of the bowels. II cures
the catarrhal Inflammation wherever it nay
occur.
Dr. M. C. Gees Experiences.
DR.. VI. c. Gee is one Of the physicians who
indorse Peruna. In a letter written from 513
Jones street. San Francisco. Cal. he says:
There is general objection on the part of
the practeing physician to advocate patent
medicines. But when any one medicine cures
nundTeOS OF people W demonstrates JUS own
value, and does not need the Endorsement OF the
profession.
"PerGna has performed many wonderful
cures in San Francisco that am convinced that
il is valuable remedy. ! have frequently ad-
Vised it's for women. as ! find il insures
regular and painless r1enstruation, cures Ieucor-
rhoea and ovarian troubles, and builds UP the
entire system. also consider il one of the finest
catarrhal remedies know of. heartily indorse
your medicine."-M. c. Gee. ~. D.
Especially During Warm Weather Do the
Symptoms Of Female Weakness Make
Themselves Apparent.
Women are especially liable TO pelvic catarrh.
female weakness. as ID is commonly called. Es-
peCtaly in the first few weeks Of warm weather
do the diSagreeable symptoms of female weak
ness make themselves apparent. In crisp. cold
weather chronic sufferers with pelvic Catarrh
do not feel so persistently the facilitating eff
fects Of the drain upon the system. but at the
approach of summer. with its lassitude and
tired feelings. the sufferer with pelvic catarrh
feels the need OF a Strengthening tonic.
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=
! Robert r. Roberts. VI. D., Washington.
! d. c.. writes:
: Through my experience, as well as
! that of many of my friends and acquaint-
: ances who have been cured relieved of !
: catarrh by the use of Hartman's Peruna, :
: can confidently recommend il to those suf
! fering from such disorders. and have no
: hesitation in prescribing it to my patients"
Robert r. Roberts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-17

FOUR DEATHS ON THE SHERIDAN-Captain
H. L. Roosevelt of the marine corps. who has been
on duty with the Asiatic Squadron. arrived on the
transport Sheridan at San Francisco to-day. There
were four deaths the Sheridan's trip across tle
Pacific Acting Hospital steward 81 taaaJ}9 rl I in
the medical department from an abscess OF tne
brain; Private Edward DOugherty. OF company T.
23d Infantry. from heart disease and Albert NJ
Proctor. of Company K. 9Th Infantry. from dysen-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-17

THE PETRELiS TARGET PRACTICE.-The gun
boat Petrol. under command of Captain Tappan'
has arrived AT San Francisco from Panama While
there the Petrol had target practice. making q
record Of ] "a hits minute on a target VIII
her old stvle 6-inch or gravity return. guns, the
showing being probably the best in the navy, COP
sideriDg the guns. On her way up the coast tns
Petrol discovered shoal some miles northwest OF
Magdalena Bay showing depth OF only, zen
fathoms. where more than three hundreI Ia{h9nii
are shown the photographic charts. Inc Petrel
will make summer cruise in the arctic regions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-17

TO STOP TRAFFIC. IN UNIFORMs.-Judge Ad-
vocatc General Davis of the army has recon-
rnended that steps be taken to make a test case
against civilians who make a business OF purchas-
ing army uniforms. quite traffic prevails IN that
he ir the neighborhood of nearly all the large
army posts and a recent case reported from Fort
Assiniboine has led to the determination OF the
ANT horites 10 take II to the courts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-17

THE DIES MONIES LEAVES BOsTON.-The new
protected cruiser Des Moines. which was built oy
the Fore River Ship and Engine COMPANY OF
Quincy Mass started from Boston on mel. nrsI
voyage to-day She will eventually join the Cnlted
States European squadron. The cruiser Will stop at
Tompkinsville. y. Y. for ammuntlon, ana VIII dsO
call at Hampton Roads. Va. before SAILING TOT Eu-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-17

LEADS IN BATTLESHTPS BUILDING--The
secretary Of the British Admiralty Is reported as
saving the total tonnage Of battleships building
and projected IS as follows: The United states.
209 so: Great Britain. $4,000; Russia. l-5Z'o Ger
ma
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-17

ORDERS IsSUED.-The following army and
navy orders have been issued:
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Intananno for Santiago. TIE
Coast Squadron
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-04
MORPHINE.
WHAT Is 10 Become Of the Con-
stSutIy Increasing Number
OF Drug VlCtlmsl
Can they Be Cursdf

This question II ~Agitating the
minds Of the hcst ministers, doetou
and thinking men oi today. Them
are over a million drug users IN the
United States alone, and the number
4 rapidly increasing. All unite IN
saying that a reliable cure only
salvation. This l. no ordinary dis.
ease aud yields 20 no ordinary drugs
or methods OF treatment. We now
oncr our treatment which we guar
antec VIII eurc any oascoi Morphine,
Opium, LRudunum, Cocaine or other
drug habit or refund your money.
TO ans person suffering from this
dreadful disease We win send a trial
package oi a treatment absolutely
lnc. Write to-day, An correspond.
enoe strictly confidential In plata en-.
ycl0pos. Address, Manhattan Their
apautlc Association. Dep't h., liG
broadway, New lork CITY,
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-04

NJ w~lsefet8 naJ d11xAtsr. MFs
Heumaa rek - Hieh Hm usrs eai-
ing % Bir Nstson's ssnsiny.
Tx DeInrnstt has - far reeov
erred from hfs naaant mnea SHAT -
eau eaa ard Blay ainrh
i-n Rand went ~ Metz s1nfiAy 70
esil on Nr a. sartoris
Ar whzauy and Boeper have
brn busy the psst Zen da7a pattIus
uphN ~ know whern 70 - this
summes - eat he cream
Br broaDd Hog was a rry good
weather prosnask2for lass year.
re no aonbt saw ha shadow Tp
day. 80 look out for some stonas
Wonder g Henry Horver. r.
wOuidn't have thought it mueh ases
sitting up with biz gfri. than It wns
sifting ai alone Eeplng - te ar
20 his slsters flowers woaI1at
fraSe2
One u Inch Iks Meats nalxhbons
gave aim a Big gaadeT sor Xmas
dinner, but Uneh Ike didnst ku him.
and he has about consisted 70 keu
the sander and Try 3 melon patch
this SEASON The gaudeg il whiy-
ping an the small bOEs Ia the nsi
borhood
MrH Fa1ne BORON ana ye srrfts
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-04
OPERA DRUG AND
RACKET STORE.

c. G. Barnett spent Sunday
with his family.
The Carbon Center postofhee is
reported discontinued and its pa.
irons will be supplied by V. w.
Houghton, Garner on Route 4.
The Nevada Choral Club, CON-
posed Of 90 people. viii appear at
the opera house next Monday even
Ming. ia a grand musical enter
tsinment.
We are pleased TO note that the
little daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. ST.
mon Loeb has entirely recovered
from her reeen, attack OF diphthena
without any serious results,
Mr.. Geo. Wilkison OF the Arthur
nsighborhood was in the city. Mon.
day and favored the TRIBUNE Office
with a pleasant call. Wilkinson is
= worker ,ha, never lets up.
Curt and Chas Burrows have
purchased the grocery store OF A..
b. Holloway and took charge Of
the stock Mepday morning, under
the firm name Of Burrows Bros.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-04

wraf d VIZ prasant day with ~.
nod Mra Gabe Hes4sn uopday We
hare feen stlnkinx nat Gnte uas
iotine alsSgt wOrftnz ~ karl tkia
wiaier. hnt Mr.. ~. ssya ~ does
mons rhan ussaL dossnt hsps time
20 vislf b. ns1x4bora
E7muEd FssTra0t. via . party
~ yosnE fosks. wers o. she ~ saf
nriay nizhE gdnes1sn az8 atgnek
Ne bed and wns sasnssq f9r
s9Sse nms. tat HFfHd anf ment
horse SID pisyes aiaza h1t get
oi8at @esn - ~ - ~ reht miaA
Aaas1r a -
eam a. hssk uaG t @1r g
he w7ss saiae FtteT Aaf bss ugt
ai& % = 60 @AsA
IA Borr1n, ~ s isen Il sss
h0r& fhe paes wes& narss1z p sw1
I'm faas wAIeh tha S0essr rrnuoa
- ec1eE1a. lf9. r. wsaz Nxo a5wl
FrIzT to sDeal q sew aagN
NrA va Whsztay rreefrsE tsa
SD uaaZ Mo13ay Stating t&ss
AeT syu- E1y BEaF4N Wz4 kNasi E a
mt.e f. Ina. Co.. 10 14r1nar
were gfFeu he realzS-E weEE sr
'pe1 here for oETtaL Ef g. Sad 80 have
70 give - 11T ETE1 oza N1 leF
take sck and DE- 41f we eaz - vita
tiNsn u1sG she e1L EgT wg& ~ a1&
3 EtoWf- heai1hV- psD1z TezrE
rarr IT, wnrf~Ear ra~nrM urrr
brOkea- We eEteld sympathy 20
t&e tezestt1 r~ssHtiFe
EE
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-04

VIM & wnaues, See Of Navy
during cisyslaad's 6sl administers.
sioa, Was operated GA Coz appsadi-
c,tus lsa Saturday and NAV nos ~
cover, a. complications hsse 81
IN. Mr. MhllasY b. .Iaes died.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-04

sasnmie Fleming sp--nt sunday "a
Rich HnL
u. o. Davis. a. the Pleasant Gap
ueighb0rhood was "a sisiipr a.
shote Friday.
Judso March went 10 Bstter Non.
day.
oar ~neighboF. r. a. Ti'sOn. has
is-su requested 20 run for nOmine
Tor sheriff Among our Democratic
If1ends. 7. a. g. aiaint fhf beet man
for the place, according ~ oar ludg
ment Besides i~ing 80 80 @tffef
and IA obligine eitizen. b. y strictly
. I've business man and would hll
the Office with energy and ability.
The spelling match az Hnlslde
school, house Friday night. vac q
decided SUCCESS. Quite g crowd we
IN sttsndanoe and tiere was good
order throughout iss Seiie March
won the h0n0rs 10 spelling and Mise
Bea TnsoB won 10 the eiphering
match The way Miss Bea ciphers
amt slow.
A certain boy told young lady at
the spelling school Friday might that
she must not miss Curiey. or she
would miss a ride home.
Messrs. Fleming and Turner sold
three spanE OF work mules last
week.
SIR. Las stultz returned from
johnson county Thursday q last
week.
Mr.. and Airs. Abe Tourtillott we've
present az the wedding Of a neiee,
near CORTLAND, Wednesday Of last
week.
Harry Woodland. Of Vernon coun-
ty, has been visiting his sister, Mrs.
Mona Harkins, the past two weeks
Alva Louder Is breaking a stylish
young horse. Some Of our young
ladies can expect some swift buggy
rides in the near future.
Esquire John Langcake, Of Pana-
ma, was a business caller iu our
neighbOrhoOd last week.
We wish 10 say a lew words CON
corning our school which has just
closed it's fifth month. Our princi-
pal. Prof. Cnesap. has succeeded in
pleasing the patrons in almost every
respect. His mode OF teaching the
pupils Of both rooms singing. has
been very pleasing not only 70 the
children, but their parents also.
Through the kindness q friend we
have bceu given a list II the names
OF pupils whose department has been
100 the past month We also en-
close a composition by a 5-year-old
tot 10 the primary department,
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-04

" coHutf haA octu oislonNuNNNs
w. o. Jackson, q lawyer from
Butler, was in town last Friday.
The post-oaioe At Virginia has
been discontinued and mail for that
Office goes 70 Amoret.
II. p. Robinson was in Bu,lef,
last FRIDAY, attending a trustees sale
Of properly in sprague.
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Royce from
Kansas City, arc visiting parents
and friends in this city.
The result OF the FIRE store case
was a hung jury. The case viii
probably be settled out Of court.
Mr. Morris Clifford, Of ResyIy
was in the city and added has name
to the growing list Of TRIBUNE sub
seriPtiOns.
Z. r Williamson attended the
meeting Of the South Western Lum
berman's Association at Kansas City
last week
The city financial statement for
January shows a balance Of SIar.IS
in the treasury, a good beginning
for the new year.
Mrs. May E. Smal!ey and Miss
Nellie Cunningham, from Hume,
were in the city Tuesday, calling on
their numerous friends.
Mayor Reed, of Kansas City, is
to speak in Rich Hin, Saturday,
Feb. 20 in advocacy Of his nOmna-
ton for Governor by the Demo-
Gratis.
The Henry county republicans
will meet in convention at Clinton,
Feb. ~ to select delegates to THE
State and Congressional eOnven-
tons.
Scarlet fever is all the rage just
now. Unless you have a case in
the family or are fixing for it you
are all out Of fashion. Like all
other fa1s it will soon pass away.
1, will pay you to spend all your
money in one place next week, at
the Bazsar. They will have on
sale \ nice line Of Summer Under
wear for the ladies. Call IN and
see what they have.
Miss Minnie Shednek, Of south
west Of the city Is very dangerously
IN with scarlet fever. She is TO be
married soon, 70 report has it, and
her friends hope she will receives so
as to meet the engagement when
the day arrives.
Miss Lula Hagan daughter OF
John Hsgan while on her way to or
iron school, Monday ripped and
fell on a defective sidewalk and cut
her lip 80 that several stitches had
20 be taken to bind il together and
otherwise bruised her face quite
seriously.
w. L. Whitaey will take charge
OF the Tslmage hotel, February -.
TINS will be good news to the irav-
cling public. Whitney is a born
hotel man aud il MI. Knoepker will
treat him halfway right be will
make a success Of the Tslmsgs no.
TEL business and sdd to the value OF
his property.
Dr.. J. II. Fleming died at Joplin,
No., Monday night and his remains
were brought 70 hieh tau ~ Mt.
{. r. Walters, his son.in law, for
burial. Dr. Fleming was one of
the early settlers Of Rich Hin and
liYed here a number OF ysars. He
was = genial gentlemen, eour.iy IN
his bearing, warm hearted aud true.
The funsu ! services were held
in the Presbyterian church by
Rev. w. b. Chancellor, after which
the remains were buried in Green
Lawn cemetery.
Owing TO the taes ,ha. Judge
Graves Is engaged in the trial OF
enc Of the doodle cases the regular
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1904-02-04

LOCAL BRIEFS.


ing more Bates county real estate.
Mr.. WIN. Minton's eldest daugh-
ter Is reported quite sick with fever.
Cbas. Chance the bakery supply
man spent Sunday with hiss family
Special sale Of Ladies Summer
Underwear At the Bazaar next week.
Don't miss Il.
c. r. Walters was in Joplin,
Sunday visiting his faiher-in-lsw
DR.. Fleming, who IS very sick.
Rev. {. &. James is qusrantined
on seeount Of scarlet fever Of his
little daughter, Inez. There are
several eases in the city.
Don't forget the fact that at the
entertainment by the Nevada
Choral Club, next Monday night.
the curtain raises promptly al s
O'Clock.
Now is the time to subscribe for
the Tribune and get any one of
half a dozen papers as a premium
or any YOU want AZ reduced clubbing
rates.
Geo, Bailey, from Yale, Kan.
! was in the city Tuesday, looking at
ter some business matters. He
looks healthy, as though Kansas
water agrees with him.
The Bazaar will have = special
sale mex, week that viii be Of inter-
est to the ladies. Il will be = sale
of Ladies Summer Underwear.
This will be your chance to lay in a
supply. They have all kids.
We have heard from our good
old friend, Lueien Green. He
wants the TRIBUNE for many months
to come and joins the procession
with an advanced subscription.
Bates county has no better men
than Lueien Green.
Mr.. L. Fornshell came 10 Mon
day and enrolled his name on the
list of subscribers to the TRIBUNE.
Other good republicans are follow.
ing his example and more ought to.
Mr.. Fomshell is one OF our success
ful farmers and a mighty good Re.
publican.
Postmaster Martin went to Green.
field, Monday rs a member Of the
Republican District Congressional
Committee, TO represent the Interest,
Of the Republicans Of Bates county
in that convention. The committee
will fix the date of the C~ongression-
al convention for this district
An effort will be made to-day
Thursday TO have a census taken
Of Rich Hill with special reference
TO some facts for the churches. IL
is hoped that each family will aid
in every possible way 10 make the
information as complete as possi-
Die aud as correct as may be made.
Rev. F. g. Snelson, p~reslding 81.
der Of the A. N. E. church for the
Kansas City district, lsetured at the
sshoolhonse on North 9th street last
Thursday nigh. to an %aPPreeiaiive
audience. The subject Of his lee
ture was, Native African Inssitu-
tions, Mysteries, Laws and Gus
toms. with illustrations.
Dr.. H.. W. Lancaster departed
Sunday, for Roswell, New Mexico
where be will stay, for = short pc
nod 10 zee Il he can reeupera,s bis
health. His health has been for
some time not very robus, and the
constant wear OF bis extensive prae-
hes has lsft him bu. little emporium
liy to seove from his recent severe
illness. So. be has concluded 20
take q long needed rest away from
business cares,
There is a regular epidemic Of