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The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

A schOOlteacher Of BayOnne recent
" had occasion to talk to her schol
ars about the different speIlings o
the word to-" She explained Will
great care the ways in which tn,
word could be spelled and the mean
ing Of It. as spelled in the diferen
ways Finally, in order to find out i
the children had properly grasped tn,
idea, she decided to give a test
Now, children, as quickly as yol
can, 1 want you to give me a sen
tence with all three Of these spelling
contained in it
Hardly were the words out Of he
mouth before up went a hand.
Wen, Isaac?" said the teacher. in
terrOgatively. and the boy. who wa:
the solitary Jewish child in the class
answered glibly:
Two dollars is too much to spend.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24
Protects From Gases.

One Of the greatest dangers with
which the coal miner has to contend
is the generation Of deadly gas in
the chamber in which he is at work.
against an explosion Of this gas and
even to indicate its proportion in the
atmosphere, but the miner himself
does not take the same pTecautiOn
TO prevent inhalation Of the gas, re-
lying on his ability to run out of dan
ger Often he is overcome in his
fight and then the companions who
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24
Floor Plan Of Stock Barn 80 BY so Feet

FLOOR Plan OF Stock Barn 80 BY 30 Feet
with a three or four-inch hollow space
between the stone and brick, it would
make the cellar very much warmer,
and would be far better than one
lined up with lumber. If the top were
ceiled over with matched lumber and
covered with sawddst it would keep
the cellar from freezing from the top
The only drawback to putting in a
wood ceiling is that it decays very
quickly. The writer has arched a good
many outside cellars with a fOuT-inch
row Of brick giving the arch a two
inch rise to every foot in width,
three-quarter-inch rods were placed
through the cellar at the spring Of
the arch six feet apart to keep it from
spreading. This was covered with
earth or sawdust; the brick never rOts
and makes q clean pure cellar
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24
THY Will Be Done

Yesterday, when I said. Thy VIII b
done
knew not what that viii Of thin
would be-
What clouds would gather black acros
my sun.
What storms and desolation waited me
I knew thy love would give me wha
was best.
And I am glad I could not know tn
rest
Thy viii be done say. and to tn
scroll
OF unread years consenting set m
name-
Day after day their pages will unrol
In shining words that prove thy low
the same
Until my years are gathered into one
Eternal sanctifed. Thy viii be done.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24
FREE TO TWENTY-FIVE EADIE

FREE TO TWENTY-FIVE LADIES.
The Defiance Starch Co. win give
2s ladies a round trip ticket to the
St Louis Exposition, 70 I'VE ladies In
each Of the following states Illinois,
Iowa. Nebraska, Kansas and Ms
souri, who wiz send in the largest
Number Of trade marks cut from
ten-esnt, 1s-oUnee package Of Del
snee cold water laundry starch This
means from your own home, any
where in the above named states
These trade marks must be mailed
to and received By the Denance
Starch Co, Omaha, Nebr-. before Sep
TENDER Ist, 1904. October and NOFem-
Der VII be TIE best months 20 visit
the EXPOSITION Remember that Def
ancs Is the only starch put up is OK
"a fnIl pound 70 the package You
get one4hird mere starch for the
same money than Of any other kind,
and Defiance never sticks TO the iron
The tickets 70 the Exposition VII be
sent By registered mail September
5th. Starch for sale BY ali dealers
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

A frame ice house should have a
space Of six OF eight inches between
the inside and outside boards; this
space should be filled with dry saw
dust. In putting in the ice it should
be kept six or eight inches from the
inside boards and filed with sawdust
or dry straw well tamped down
You cannot keep meat or anything
above an ice house, the ice must be
above the meat, as cold always des-
cends. You must have refrigerator
separate from your ice house You
can get them already and shipped in
sections so that you can put them
together yourself
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

remedy. The trouble may be eatarrh
all the time. A few bottles Of Peruna
would cure them
Pe-ru-na Removes the Cause Of the
Kidney Trouble.
Peruna strikes at the very centre Of
the difficulty by graduating the catarrh
from the kidneys Catarrh Is the cause
of kidney difficulty. Remove the cause
and you remove the effect. With IN
erring accuracy Peruna goes right to
the spot. The kidneys are soon doing
their work with perfect regularity
Thousands Of Testimonials.
Thousands Of testimonials from people
who have had kidney disease which had
gone beyond the control of the ply
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

Gen Greelys chief signal omcer Of
the army, has. according to Electricity,
decided to award the contract for
about SIS miles Of submarine cable to
q New York firm The cable win be
used to connect Sitzas Alaska. with
Fort Liscum- near Valdez, on Prince
william sound It VIZ be shipped BY
rail- from New York TO Seattle, and
VII proEbiy be laid dlzing the con-
ing suEE-- err
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

TbeEe e mora stlrrh IN ms sccrfOn o. ths ee1y
t1sa Al other df5sases put toge-er sd rltl - -
~ Tear5 wsG EuuuaEed be fucErslie- EcE Er1aE
49, Tears docr5rs Eounced IS 8 loal df1Fase and
nrelcrfhsd LEGAL rsHsdie1 a1d b conEt1nty rail1g
srTrs vft lc1s treEruenE pEonCunced u i1curaDe-
esnce - proven CatarTh 20 oe 01ai dis
sage therefore rsulfss c0s-lrlflo11l treatment
f74lT's (ysearrh Cure, mzuufsctEfed b. r Cheney
. Co TsIefo Ohio q the cniy CoEtftutiJnal cure
se rarfrsts Il taken internally doses from 10
Tus 70 3 ssasDoOnful- i acs8 directly the blood
80 u.nco1s surfaces OF the system They Oner one
hrudreH dollars for Suy case 4 fEfg % Send
fur cfrcuIsrs and testimonials
Address; 2. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, Ohio
Sod By Df1Ggfsts. Sc
Tske HAIRS Family PMS Tor Constipation
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24
Absent-E9i7dsd ProfeSsor.

President Hadley Of Yale has the
reputation Of being an absent-minde6
man, but his father, who was also e
professor at Yale vas even worse in
thai respect IL possible Prof. SeT-
mOur. the head Of the Greek depart
ment SIN tells OF the morning When
old Prof Hadley. seeing him in 8
street car. shook hands with the con
ductor and offered his nickel to Prof
Seymour.-NeE York Tines
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

sician are received by DR.. Hartman
every year, giving Peruna the whOh
praise for marvellous cures
Pe-ru-na Cures Kidney Disease.
Peruna cures kidney disease. The
reason 1t cures kidney disease Is because
1t cures catarrh. Catarrh of the kidneys
IS the cause of most kidney disease.
Peruna cures catarrh wherever it hap
pens to be located. 1t rarely fails.
If YOU do not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use Of Peruna,
write at once to DIR. Hartman, giving q
full statement of your case, and he will
be pleased to give you his valuable ad-
vice gratis
Address DR.. Hartman. President Of
The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, o.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

GETTING HIS MONEYS WORTH.
JiEh=Tes, ] always take ny boy
sIsag when 7 50 to the Ministries.
That's the only way that can get my
moneys worth"
DinR-HOW 50?
5inks-The music Is new to n and
the 1okss are new 70 him
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

A woman gets afraid she is not a
good wife unless she worries hersH
sick every once in 50 often lest her
husband viii DreaK down from too
close attention TO his once.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

Shake into your shoes, Aliens Foot
Ease, powder fCr the feet It makes
tirhE or New Shoes feel Easv- Cures
Swollen, Hot Sweating Feet COrus and
BunfOns- At ali Druggists and Shoe
Stores. 25c- Sample sent FREE Adj
dress Allen S. Olmsted- E1sBoys n y
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

B. K.-How should the walls Of an
ice house be constructed, and with
what should they be packed? How
can the roof be secured to be cool
enough for storing meat? The build
ing is u by y feet, with s feet posts
and a sharp roof.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24
CATARRH IS5THE- CAUSE
OF MOST KIDNEY DISEASES.
PE-RU-NA- CURES cATARRH.

Captain James L Dempsey, Captain End Precinct
Trey Police Force, writes from les Ferry St, Troy
n Y, as follows:
'sl7nom ny personal experiences win PsrE1s an
satisfied q - FeFY f1s remedy FOR catarrhal Gf-
fecfE0ng, whether Of tire head. lungs, sfo1scb Or
pelvic oEgEnS. H cures colds quietly and q few
doSss taken GffeR undue exposErs EresaGfg HI1eSEs
ssSOus 81 tie pEaroLDen under ne. Aaye als0
found grszf relief from Pera1s- R has cured
ehr0aic cases Of kidney and Bladder troubles,
stored mea suffering from i1digeSEi09 and Fheu-
mGfisHIs and an fully persuaded Ehaf h d an
honest reliable medicine, hence fElly eRd0rss
aad rsconzme1d IT. . LANES L DEMPSEY
Officer A c. Swanson writes from COZ Harrison
St, Council Bluffs, Ia, follows;
'sAs my duties compelled me to be out IN all kinds
of weather contracted severe cold from time 70
time, which settled IN the kidneys causing severe
pains and trouble Ia the pelvic organs
4 now like new man, IN splendid health
and give al praise to Peruna-"-A- C Swanson
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

The vel earned reputation and increas-
ing popularity Of the Lewis 'Singi :
Binder straight SC cigar, Is due to tn,
naintsfnsd high quality and appreciati0n
q khs SMOKER Lewis EscsOFT, Beo=iz, III
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

W. ID. What is the best manure
to force potatoes? 2. Will new land
not yet broken produce good potatoes?
s. Would lime help to warm the soil?
Is there any fertility in it?
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

It is wise boy Who gets on the soft
side OF his sehoolteacher when the
hard side OF her ruler is turned toward
him
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

1. The footing should be is inches
thick AID the walls above ground 9
inches thick 2 Yes, It is only above
ground that stones should be kept
away from the face OF the wall 3.
Two walls 40 feet long Z feet S inches
high and Is inches thick at the bot
tom and z inches thick at the top
would require II barrels Of Portland
cement This is for walls without
doors OF windows The concrete would
be one Of cement TO seven Of gravel,
With deId stone as filters
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24
w.IIs Of Rasement stabIe.

J. J. CT How thick should the
walls be for a stable 30 BY 40 feet?
, Could I use large stones in the
bottom allowing them TO rest against
the bank as high as the surface Of
the grOund2 How many barrels Of
Portland cement would be required
for two 4O-fOOt walls, feet inches
high2
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

sorh .oEn sTscag acres land open uueer e s draw
fnr RerfTrrnrfon ezns July ends q Flfheen yeGrB
GEperience CkiahgI1a Land orE7lnEE NJ northHes-
- 60 VII - BoueEtsel. 8 Oak SD . c. for
NJ Land Ma-nzI- cozfaiutaE procls111rion and CO..
p1efs fuforuuafio1- soiflerE ocgrlnE Al Aenl 800
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

You can never make a woman see
that it is better finance to earn s. and
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

A man couldn't resist going to church
II the preachers denounced it the way
they do Sunday saloons.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

Try me Just once and I am sure Il
come again Defiance Starch.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

Ans--The accompanying plan.
should suit J. J. F. The upper floor
would have a 16-fOot now over the
horse stable. a 12-fOot drive floor and
a 22-fOOt NOW over the cattle. The
basement contains 3 single horse
stalls, and box stalls, IA single cattle
stalls, and feed rooms The writer
built just such a barn IS BY 48 feet
in 1897, the carpenter work Of which
cost BIO
IF there were a four-inch brick
wall built on the inside Of the cellar
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

m gTEn-Eour-s sooshiEE 8yrEp.
Fcr chllErel .sel1lar. sofss1s The E-s. rerces =
Esn1s-Ios- ai-s7s liai ooii- atorlla.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24
Catarrh Of the KidnsYs 3 Commc

Catarrh Of the Kidneys q Common
Disease - Kidney Trouble Often
Fails to Be Regarded as Cstarrh by
Physicians.
Catarrh Of the kidneys is very com
mon indeed It is a pity this fact is not
better known to the physicians as well
as the people.
People have kidney disease. They
take some diuretic, hoping to get better.
They never once think Of catarrh. Kid
ney disease and catarrh are seldom as
ISOLATED in the minds of the people.
and. alas, it is not very often associated
in the minds of the physicians Too
few physicians recognize catarrh Of the
kidneys They doctor for something
else. They try this remedy and that
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24
FLOOR PLAN OF BARN.

Roomy and Comfortable and Can Be
Constructed ches9ly.
J. J. PLEASE publish a floor plan.
OF a barn 90 by so feet. containing
three single horse stalls. one box stall, !.
feed room, 10 by u feet, and stalls for.
about 20 head OF cattle 2 A stone
cellar with 2-fCOt walls admits frost.
How would It answer to stud it mp in
side and line it with matched Ium-
Der?
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

Miss NJ. CartIedge gives some
helpful advice to young girls.
Her letter IS but one Of thou
sands which prove that nothing
is SO helpful to young girls who
are just arriving at the period of
wOmanhOOd as Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound.
"DRAR Mrs. PTEKHAH:-I cannot
praise Lydia il. Pinkham'S Vege-
table Compound too highly, for it
IS the only medicine I ever tried which
cured me. suffered much from my
first menstrual period, felt so weak
and dizzy at times l could not pursue
my studies with the usual interest.
Ny thoughts became sluggish, had
headaches, backaches and sinking
spells, also pains IN the back and lower
limbs. In fact, was sick all over.
Finally, after many other remedies
had been tried, We were advised to get
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound, and am pleased to say
that after taking 1t only two weeks, q
wonderful change for the better took
place, and in . short time was in
perfect health - I felt buoyant, full Of
life, and found all work . pastime. I
an indeed glad to tell my experience
with lydia Il. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound, for it made a diff
ferent girl Of ne Yours very truly,
Miss NJ CARTRIDGE, $50 Whitehall St,
Atlanta. Ga - 5000 forfeit q original Of
sbsg8 fsetsy PT1Hg gsgfHsHESl cannot % prodReG9.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

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rrrr.r1-E - In frrE - C1rGrt1lf L1i11. -
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The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1904-06-24

OLD ACE
Under recent order o. ths Commiszlo1sr Of Pen
Ezoul All veesrErs serving 50 days more surf1r re
C3Vh Mar. nd holCr1oly DISCHARGED. and over q
IeEscf szs entitled = Pelai91- write
EItI q Ekilip1s lE2E y. 7. Ava. " aEkilgtun. D. @
3 WaEhinEf11 Beard o. TrEds-
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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-03-18

1t is recommended that the caucus
es to select these delegates be held
on the evening of "Wednesday, March
30th, in the various townships and
wards. 90
The DemocratsQof Barton county
hereby extend CORDIAL invitation to
all voters who desire cleaner politics,
both state and gational, who desire
lower and more Justly distributed tax
alton, and who seeS the establishments
of the principles laid down in the last
two platformssoef the National Demo
cratic conventions, to join with US in
our caucuses and conventions.
Attestao L. C. BREEDEN, Chm.
w. E. oroKE, Sec.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-03-18
Great Bend, Mich. II: 1904.


Pursuant to- a6ion Of the county
central committee delegate conven-
tion of the Democrats of Bartee7
county is hereby called, to- be held at
the court house, Great Bend, on %
SATURDAY, April ID, 1904,
for the selection of $ delegate and 8
alternates to the state convention to
be held at Wichita Apsil 7tF9 and to
provide for the selection Of delegates
to the state nominating 'cofvsNjon,
the congressional coaventiq9 apd
senatorial convention.
In the county convention ApA I'd,
the townships and wards will be en-
titled to the following representation,
based on theavote, for w. H.o Grad
dock in 1902. viz:
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-03-18
Who is The Best Taiker?

The MAN wHo,KNows WHEN TO
STOP. What is the best paint for
old tin, iron, or wood roofs or
for new ones either? The Elastic
Carbon paint. 1t costs one dol
lar a1gallon, and will cover as
much as one and. a half gallons
of other paint. 1t will stop the
leaks, preserve the material, and
is guaranteed for three to five
years.
WHAT IS THE BEST HOUSE
PAINT? The Lincoln and Sewell,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-03-18

G. J. Gibbons of Pratt county
here introducing a patent stacker fc
handling headed grain.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-03-18

Rev. W. L. Sutherland will preach
at the HOOD schoolhouse next Sun
day.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-03-18

Tie DEMoeRAf now enjoys a
circulation of over 1900; goes to
most of the homes Gin sBaEton county
as welcomeSvisitor, end is on speak
ing terms with all the rest; it hopes tc
be taken in EVERY HoME. IN THE
COUNTY before the close of 1904,
and will try & make its calls Away:
welcome. a. 80
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-03-18
King Did Not Lecture.

Byron w. King appewed before a
good sized audience, Tuesday night
but was unable TO deliver his t1ecture
The writer did not@ttsHd the lecture
but when we heard that the speaker
was not in a cohditionato proceed
with his Lecture we ca8ed Upon him
to ascertain what was che matter
He attributes his calling ddan," tc
an attack of fever, following a week
or more of over-exertion, loss of SLEEP
and exposure in long drives to make
dates in small towns. .
. The doctor who is oattending0 HIN
told the reporter that Mr.. King wa.
possibly physically exhausted, ands ir
taking some stimulant to brace hin
ups took more than his conditiof
could stand. Mr.. King isoat @the
Kendall now, under the doctors care
Take your produce to the place
where you can do all your trading a@c
also get the highest prices, at Lund
blade & Bolinger's. @
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-03-18
NOW Of AGE

With this Sssue commences the Dist
year of TnE BARfoN COUNTY DEMO
Graf. We believe 9shas kept pace
With. the groytR of this county, and is
a true representative Of the material
advancement that our county and
town have maae. 1t shall be our aim
to continue keepingsthispaper abreast
of the times, asd'to make it one of
the bestGocal papers ever published.
The progressive farmer and the cotton plant., 1904-12-20
STATE NEWS
FROM cURRITUcK TO CHEROKEE
Items of Interest Cleaned from Our Cor
respondents and Exchanges.


respondents and Exchanges.
Spencer is to put in a system of
waterworks.
Asheville has refused to license
distilleries for 1905.
William Grant, aged resident of
Asheville, was killed by train Tues
day.
The Southern Railway donates
$4,000 for a $4,000 Y. M. @. A. at
Spencer.
Charlotte business men subscribe
one hundred thousand dollars for
the erection of hotel.
Trinity and Randolph Macon Col
leges will have their annual debate
at Ashland, Va, in February.
Judge. Pritchard will endeavor to
have the United States Circuit
Court of Appeals meet at Asheville.
The Hotel Davie at Mocksville was
burned last week, with five thousand
loss and no insurance. There were
many narrow escapes.
Rev. G. Brown Cox, pastor of the
Lutheran Church at Burlington, has
been elected captain of the military
company there and has accepted.
The Juanita Cotton Mills, near
Burlington, were sold Monday at a
receivers sale and were bid off at
$4,000 by II. B. Arendell, of Ra-
leigh.
In Raleigh last week a blind man
was sent to prison for six months
for misuse of the mails on his own
plea of guilty, his infrmity causing
a light sentence.
Capt. w. S. Norment, one of the
oldest and at one time one of the
most prominent members of the bar
at Lumberton, died Tuesday at his
home in that town.
The progressive farmer and the cotton plant., 1904-12-20
Lecturer Gates In Wake County.

Owing to the inclemency of the
weather State Lecturer Gates has
cancelled his engagements in Wake
County and returned to his home.
He held successful meetings at Cary,
White Oak, Olives Chapel and Holly
Springs. Considerable interest was
manifested at all these places and
q number of Wakes best farmers
have been added to the membership
of the Alliance.
The progressive farmer and the cotton plant., 1904-12-20

| w AoSoCIAS SIACeon 1am1lleS OF enn-
sylvania Quakers.
The postmaster at Chinuuepin,
Duplin County, was convicted in the
Federal Court at Raleigh last week
OF making false afidavits to pen
slons and was sentenced to two years
In the penitentiary.
A schooner from Baltimore to
Charleston stranded off the North
Carolina coast Saturday night, 10th,
about 50 miles from Cape Hatteras.
Six of the crew were rescued and one
froze to death
The news that Governor Glenn is
to be asked to pardon James Wilcox,
of Elizabeth City, convicted of the
murder of Nellie Cropsey, attracts
much attention. The Cropseys will
| fight it to the bitter end.
The remains of John Henry
Boner, the poet, who died in Wash
ington in March, 1908, and was bu-
ried in the Congressional Cemetery
there, we're brought to Salem, his
native home, and inferred there Sun
day afternoon.
Republican State Chairman Rol-
lins gives it out that he has decided
to recommend A. L. McCaskill for
postmaster at Fayetteville. He will
also recommend the reappointment
of @. A. Reynolds as postmaster at
Winston and J. F. Welch as post
master at Elkin.
Mrs. D. III. Hill. widow of the
noted Confederate General and
mother of Prof. D. H. Hill, of the
A. & M. College, died at her home
in West Raleigh, December 18th, at
the age of eighty years. Her sister,
Mrs. Stonewall Jackson, was at her
bedside when the end came.
In the case of the State of South
Dakota V. The State of North Caro-
lima, the Supreme Court of the
United States has granted the mo-
tion to extend until April 1st the
time for the payment of the North
Carolina bonds as prayed for by this
State The purpose of the extension
is to afford time to the Legislature
to consider the question of paying
the bonds and thus avoid sale.
One of the saddest accidents of
the year occurred Saturday night,
10th, when John III. Gore, Jr., law
partner of ex-Gov. d. L. Russell, and
his brother-in-law, John Brewer, of
Franklin, Va, about Is years old.
we're drowned in Cape Fear River,
five miles below Wilmington. A
canoe in which they we're returning
to a steam launch up the river was
capsized by a squall. Two other COM
panions in a ducking canoe were un-
able to rescue the men on account
of the storm. The bodies were re-
covered Monday.