The Globe-republican., 1906-08-30
PEPsIN SYRUP CO.

vice." Many OF US missed promotlon
while being held In prison pens and
many contracted diseases which has al.
ready carried of thousands to untlmely
graves. 1t has been said that the per
cent Of deaths In Andersonvllle, should
such per cent occur In any city, II would
DO dspopulated In forty-eight hours.
Now is the time to act 80 we may be
ready by the time Congress meets. This
may DO the last chance.
Squire Hobbls was In to see the boys
on the Sth.
Rev. Ridenour preached Sunday at II
a. M, and Rev. Imbodsn In the evening
at p. m. Brother Imbeden sang another
song for rs.
We had quite thunder storm the 7th.
The lightning struck large cottonwood
near the church and knocked lot Of
brick off one Of the fues.
Commander Thomas, Ordnance Ser
geant George W. Barlow and Hospital
Steward Joseph TImmons departed the
18th for the grand Encampment at Mimi
eapolis. Commander Thomas belonged
to the 18th U. S. Inf, George w., Co. G,
73rd Pa, and Joseph to Co. 9, l55th Pa.
As the encampment does not end until
the 18th it will be sometime during the
first Of next week before they will re-
tarn. They intend to get to Topeka the
18th and take Commander Coney's head
quarters train Sunday at $50 a. m. After
they return home we will be anxious to
learn who can tell the most about sim
cidsnts by flood and field'.
Speaking of missing promotion and
many other desirable things while being
held as prisoner of war, causes us to
think OF many things wo have been
thinking Of. While In the Florence,
s. o., prisen confederate captain offered
us q clerkship, and thinking we would be
Daroled, decided to 20 out, but, added
the captain, you will have to take the oath
Of allegiance to the confederacy, when
We politely declined. Think about the
fine time we would have had out side,
and 1t might have saved us the terrible
spell OF typhoid pneumonia we afterwards
was afflicted with 10 the swamps. Think
OF the nice parties, the balls and the
fine suppers we missed. But say,
the offer Of that cIerkship by the ssds-
spised" confederate captain to the "de-
splsed" yank, is more than has been of.
fered US under thepresent administration.
The confederate captain was 10 the quart
or master department, C. S.A.
The Sunday Capital copies from the
Lawrence World the following: After
the burning Of Lawrence In May, 1855,
Brown and chosen party went to Henry
Sherman's crossing Of the Pottawatomie
creek, and there executed Doyle, Wilkin.
son and the other rufiians who had plotted
10 kill the Browns and other innocent free
state settlers. Soon after he took the
field for guerilla warefare against the
Missouri invaders, capturing at the Black
Jack fight Of June Captain Pate, the
virginian, with % men; bis own force
was reduced to Q men. Brown was 10
several engagements in the summer, and
his son Frederick was killed by the
Missourians just before the fight at Osa-
wasomie. August 30y 1855. II 10 the 5Oth
anHlveraary Of thIs bloody engagement
which Kansas ID to celebrate on August
80 Of thls year, With Vice President Fair
banks IS principal orator. Tails will be
during our reunion. The types Ia the
Capital says August 80, 1850, but that IL
evidently 40 error, 80 we changed 1t to
IAlf a. If tvaa fntardad tf5 Kaan