&i-r'. i MUliMfiniiii tiW .. fir . . t)cmera'fc State Cnventln, " ,-,,..-' ! rrt-nl Ml'lltl'lW' f T foil- n l itjHMrtiwntmnnf llid("l,fat .?.),,. .i- ' "l ''i I ') at tin Funk np-m hoe on Tiwpttn) pf-." 'i . ' i ". hit !' nut of nmlnnllnic ramlliln't fi.r tlie follow (' ttl(i'-itH',t'nii iHil l h i.e'Piiiiin Hw I lull: r.nnw ll"'iW"mhl MnwriiiiT. t --mi . r wit-i y of itatvaitro,'.-orital. amtj.i ..f imbue hiMiiuiit. commit n iinr tif pnli'l' lands and trtillilln". bih! iitlu(MhIiit n public lliHtrnetion: and for the liaiisafMii of riiitli iillior Imiitiietia h nm properly com la lorodioe.imeniloii Ml eilbwiit v1i I""" iiiOiiHMnllili of Hi" ilamocralle iwirly at .nt'lated In thiClilciixii platform nml who I r-ml tonlllliato wlththo ilinooriitlo imrlf up hivltnl to pat tirlpat tilths selection of dele .ate to this convention , , , , , Itneh county I riHTiti to ml one deli ciite forearh 100 vots or major fmrtlon thfre , f, run for lion. W. ,1 Urjan for Unite. lutes xftiatornttha tfenfral olwtlon of IHH i MiiiHprntlntr Hmhwi If" vote for kih t iiiitHilaUtwillHiHlonftili'IcR!" .. . . Tim heniliinartet of Hip ilfiiioerntlc Mat .nnmltio will Ix-nt the lilndell hotel when jHtunteUekatunwr Imlwil .. i,uk unite, counly Is will t l"l p to ilflwlw J AM KM C. OAJII.MAfi, t'linirmau. M1U lIKIlllMAN. Secretary , Democratic Senate lal Convention. A dahaM convention of lliodimoerutle lirt f the Mtli notmtorliil dl'ttrict "nt tfubrusKu 1 Loroby oollod to moot In Valentine ,fm Saturduv. ' Aiurtist SO. IHJH. at 10 o'clock a. in., for tlio pur- I imi of pluelne In nonitmitlon a candidate foi oiinlor from ald district and the transactlm ruoliothor lui-die ns may pmierl.v oomo in'or lite convention. Knob county In en t.tltjd to ot.o dolcHatoiit liirno nml om for oaoi r0 votm or major f rnctlon thereof rant for Hon. t .1. Smith for attornotr jsonornl nt tlio ulootloi . i-;Kornlor. IftKi. which Rives tlio follonlnr i !iiraoiitation, lowlt; II i.t Huuo t llrown a ' ltorrv r l)woM 7 Uovti I'aha :i Htwk Shorliluu 7 Hlonx H l oornoatly roquoNtoil Hint n full rtolcKn lion licfrtit from ouob oounty, uh runny tjnltar- riniiNH-tHneullti'OinciuiiattliUincatftiK and u lKi.nUinent orKUtitwtlon will lio unvoted. M. I'. CliYMBS, Clmlrman. 1 In IViiiV'ri IniJ'Toinli'iit 1'nrty flwtorw " tliptitiitoof Ni'bi-nufcn, nro lirmliy ii'iincfiloil to kpiiiI ili'pml'H fronith'lr rcMpcotlvn 'oint'" ' in ni'ci In cniivpiiiliii) In tlio I'ily of l.tnrolu I'nti-ilay. A"Ki'ct vnil. Ulw. ft i! ovIopIcii in. ni (liftJIIvfi 'I'i.cntiir. tor tlm piirli foot plnciou In noininntlnii nunliiluU'H for tlio folluVNinu .into ottliHfi. 1 (lovornur l. I.lmtnniit tSiivenior. 'X tvi.'Ttnrj oT Kinl". 4, uiilitorut I'ulille Accounln S Ti'i nil rr. ii. hniH'flMi.iinlpiil of l'ulilio Instruction. i. Attorney (iin'rnl. h. Connnisnioii T of I'lililli! Iiiiiiln nml llnllil jni.'f nml for tlio triiimimtlim of tuirti otlinr IiiihIhi'kkii may i r ) i - r I y ooimi liofom tlio con ii'iillim. TIl irpi'i'M'nliillon h Iuim'iI upon one It'lt'Knto nt lr!i for cncli oinnity. uiul omi ililo rf iU for ini'li one lituiilml vo(ih or mnjor f rai- lion tlicri'uf. rnHt for.1mlin .loliu .1. SiillUnii for Hiipri'ino jniluo nt tlio nlccHlmi of IKilT. lloX Iitittu iMitity iHontltloil to hIx ili'li'Kfiti'H. It In rHoionniwloijliat no pr'JxlclH nllowisl mil Unit tlio iMi'ttatiw roM'iit c-ant full voto of I heir I'HiM-ct I i ilt li-KntloiiH. Auit It 1b fnrtlii'r rKvmincnilril tliat all pcr Hinm ului Ik'linvK hh I'm prlnnlplt'H an ntlvoc.'it"il lj tlio 1'copIk'i lliilnk-nilciil l'nrty, who linv not I'onni'tliHl iIii'ii"U"m lii.rptoforo with inn i nrty. art' lioroby invltisl to participate in tln .i' liiorattoiiH of I'm Hi'mo. Nlioii'iiiliinrti"Hi'if t'hiroinmitt"ti will Ihihi he Iilnrolii lloli'l. I or. Utli nml 1. St., uliiTi' IplfRUlo tiokftH iiinylK' liml, 1 .1.11 i:iiMl8TEN, Cliairmnti. M. Uowu, STOii'tnry, ' Final- Proof Notices. J.W. wr-HK.Jlt.. llvststor. V. It. AKKItS, Kooolver. 1'nitii'x hnvlnir notiri'N in tlilAi'oliiiiin mo ri- .1111'r.liHl tnri-nil (lie fiiinn cAii'fiilly ami ri'portto vliih ollli't for coriiTtimi any orrorH tlint iniiy rxift. TIiIh will prtUout pohhIIiIo liclny'ili Mii.-iklm; proof. .'... ' ' V. 8. Liinil Oniro. Alllnnco. Noli. July V8, imw. Notlri) Im lirtii'by Khun tlt tfiO followliii uiiritl Mitlur li4 ttti'il Ills Intention to tnnWo liml pnvif In mipdoU of lits clnlm, ami Hint alil pilMlf will ho tniulo lit'foio T. .1. O'Kvofo. V. . Ci)nuiiuloiit't, ui HtJiulncfnul, Noli .onSupt. j. IHH, iz: ' Austin II. Davis, of Humltutfurit, Nob., w !io mndo U o tlJ for tlio nw U son IT, tv)trn, rWlw. t lKiniOH tlio follow tin! vltnpses to prnvu lil ;'o'itlniiois lohlilcnro upon nml cnltlviitloii of, .wilil Intnl. vlr W'lllliim Wlllmott, Stnplion A llritwn, Jo( p)) Slmrtur, Kroil O. Snoll. nil of lloiiiim;toitl. -.lIi J. W. Whiin. Jn IfoRlstnr. I'.S. Mml OilK'o. Aillancu, N'ob., July!!7, 18im. Notico l noruby felvc n tlmt T tfoim lliuoline, t DoSoto. ob, t'.-s flbil notloo of lnton Hon. to umbo 1' itiil pioof Mofoiv T. J. O'Kcefe. 'V. f. t'omi"lMsloni'r. nt llciiilni-'fcril, ncIj.. on vMit. II, IKH. on tlmtiorciilliiroiippllealton no, 171(. for tlpi ji o m'o ai . t p ;ln. r Wlw, Ho nuiniw at wltnossos; l.nko Phillips. Jos p'l Sbaffor. Kroil Ttucko, Albert S. Knjrart, all "hK'inliiBfoul.Nfb. J. W. Vi'hti.ir..UPKltPr. Innd Office, nt Alllnnco, Neb.. June CI. ims. Notice Is beieby elicit that tbo folloulni; mimed settlor lias Hint notice of his Intention to make tiiml pi-oof In Mippuitef blsclulm, and tlmt Mild proof will be iiinilo before ltt'tf f -.tor or llccelvor. at Alliance, Nob,, on August ..lnW, 1 M'innio II. Ornhnm. f Ilex llutte. Mib.. who mude h e .no (; for Hie . w U m o IR, m 3T u, i s . -fce unman llofnllnivnur wltn(os to prove lior ' ' lUlmiHis ivhhHuiro upon and e'eirivaUiHi of t uid btiul, vix. Jumos lolliin-. Mnrv Col'ltis. lniiMiitiouy. Miutiii Mnl.oi.j-.ullof Jto Iluito NtU? Also .lainos C5rahau. f Hos liatlo. . et.. who iimmIu Iiono. SfSfer he w e A, ip !; n, r 8 w . ottami'i ilie foMowlnix wltuseh to prove 1il eoiiliiiUoUK nliteine upn nml eultlintlou t miM kind, vim .I mi t oIHok. Mary CHiIHiim, John ilubuny. Martin MiiUouy. ll of Hmx llutte. M.'b. ' A!o - daunts Collins, f Hx Utito, ,.b , who imtfe h e m SKI for llie - H MS)$K,-ip37ii. r tw. hoimaie. Mx tnllojvlinr mHuciums to inm .lis coiitlniMiil. lunldcitvo I'lMHi ntul enl'ttvuttou ' f Mtldjttnd i-' .Initios f.iulirru Minnie AI. lithsm. Jotin.J4ahon.v. Martin MnUutiy, all of AUix Itutta, Nelt. Also Jilary Ci)llins. r llejc lluttis'.N'iib.. wbo trade h e imi. 'J5.'.' for ho aw oe w, ipK.-n. r w. i He atuttt) lb fotlowli tiltiiooi to pmvo I iM'oitlluucu leslieiifenpoe nml loltlvnnru ef Mikllaiiil. viz: .Ihiiiuh Oralutw. Mumie M. tiraltaM, Joim Mnhoiti, Jlaniu Malnmy. all of ' lux llutte, eb. ' J. W Wkiis. Jit KeglMor. Ijiminmcat aMLum-o. K"J.. July 21. 1HW. Not ce it. ki'H'by riivea b:U Alonzo .1. Knitpp, if 1'dOtlltiUm, OitHtou. bas ffltsl iiotlre of inlen- em tti m ike Itnal irruuf l efor t-'if'sUr or ! elver at AMlrnra. N'U, A jrot sr. Is ". on tiiiitvor tiblUm appllcHtloii No r w. for tl w lt M' ' A H H KV 4 HOC 17. tpJMU. rfil w. Ho n:iiiliHwlliK,ixi.. Josepli II l.ow An .Irow J. i'rtlwer. Albert W. faipair. i-Vauk 1'. lioaeywaa, Uof Msrslmu1 Nb. J At. W'V.A . Jk Iloglvter. Fifty I ii Claims Wanted, for Cash. I want to buy improved farms and pruirio lmid for cash; must be uhuup. (.live numbur of .seo tiou. town and range; also im )pvmnts in dotail. Address I , fEA. IJWKCK, ' Can-oil, Iowa. j-ttnm,i mwr i wtniTrr,-iriimi,im,inr am i i-f- t 0 i w pi pi ii i "r rf .- i Trt a irmw ... . - i- "' ' jwricit fonlwl n(dvllllifijieliHl at tfco offlr of hoCoi tilvClnrk, nt llrmlnpfi'ttl, WhrHflm. .if the oo'ittrwtlon of a wooden tirhlnf rtrri Iw irt4rtum tWvw. on the wjrthni ltnj ltwriMi Mtloim H i. In Ttrivnulfn V ratwuKS. at a otot known naOrrtti'M r Fttlrp; l.rWe to bo j lilt of lint In- lnnibor. -IS fer.l In lonRtb, ami I funl wlite In tlio flbiir; 4 feotalovo tlm valor llnu: littilito to bo iwlnUnl with two ooata. nrt iipprofluliim to bo Kradpd. A bomlof JUKKi.oi conilltlanMl upon fnttlifiil iorfonnHni'0 of work, ami pinna and pw:llio tion Kbotibl iieconiiniiiy bltlx. (Uitllno jil.ln anil t)vltlcutliitm onii lin soon itOuunty Olork'N nfflec. IIMh innsl bo fllod on or before AtiRimt Jth. h at 10 o'clock n. m. HaM Jwlilro inuVt bo omplftPil by Soptombtr intli, .W. 'l'lioCoininlHalonorii loorvrthu illit to re act any and all blUn. llyordor of tlio Hoard. V. M PIIKU'S. County Clorlt. Dated Ilomliigfinl, Kaljinakn July, l, 1H)8. NOTICK TO nitHHITOIlS. tnrmiiity Court, wltblu ami for Hor Iltttln County. Nulinmka. July 2f. I8C8. In tli inuttor of tlio otxtHto of AlniiMHt I). Aloxandor, do- CO.IIMI. To tli creditors of wild ostnto" You iim) liHiuby luitillml. thill I will sit at tbo county court room In lliinlhKford In Mild oounty, on tlio twontj-Miionib dav of Junuury i 1). IMi to riH'fltio and oxamino nil flatniH inrnliihtMilil ostutc. with a view to Hii'lriidJiiMt liiuntiiiul iiIIi.hhiiio '1 he time limited fur the proMintnllnn of clnlms iiuiilunl hold Ostnto Is six .mnillm. from tile Kill ny of July A. 1). imn and tliotttnolltnltiHl for pnvnii'iil of debte Is one onr from kald a7tb dnv of July IMH. 'inieni niv litmd ami the soul of bald county court, this thiluy of July IWiM. (on') .IAS. H. H. 1IHWKTT, ' Couiity JuiIko. NOTIC1J. Notice Is licrobv plM'ii tlinl bv virtue of a 'lialllo inortKitjto (lilted on tho .ith dav of Jun- iiarv IBUtl, nml ilulv tiled In tlio ofllco of the utility olork of llox llutte county, Nelimsku u the ttUhdnv of January IWW, uiul oxt'cittcd liylieotKe Carter to Autilo Ii. Trout to ko- ii re tbo lmytuciit or tliUMiiiuof iJJ.tlOiuul intoi- ent at ton percent fiom dato um upon wlilcli hero In now due (he sum of V.IH) liml Interest nun date. iJefaull biivlni; been iiinde In the myiueul of xilid sum mid no suit or other pro codiiiirM nt law lunliiKht'ciiltiMtltutcdtntccov- rmitil deli. or any iart tlieioof, 1 will sell the u-opcrtv tnereln described, l.: One dark bav inatv, nine .U'lirs old, branded mv on rlKbt lilt, two whin blml rent, uuluhl IM)loiitids. nl public auction ai the wont front ior of the. court bouse. In IlftnljiK'onl. JJo lutlo county. Nibmakn on tho sixth day or AllKUnt IMWIlt oni o'clock p m. Imted this Kith iluv or .lulv. l-!is AKNII4 H. TKOUT. Mort?aKCO. llv K I'.HWKKNHY, fp 7.1" ,SIiitIH of llox llutte County, Neb. U. H. IjiiiiI Olllct. Alliance. Neb , Way V5. IWd. Notice In ficrch) that John II. Shirk, of Ilciuluuford, Noll., lias filed notice of Inten tion toinakn linnl proof bofpro 'J'. ,1. O'Koofo, U.S CnmiulHtilotinr, nt bin otllco in llfiuiiii? roril, . eb., on tho 2nd day' of July on timber ctiltin application otI0T for the no U we 21 t)i ai u, r Mhv. He nniut'saH wltneXKi'H'. John Aliflntnt , -i, Henry MIcIuicIhoii. C. J ItoHenbcruwr, Frml Ablry, nil of Hi'iniiiKford Neb. Also Notico is hereby Rh en that Nolson 1J. Shonquisl., of Omaha. Neb., bus filed notice or Intention to iiiiko linnl proof nt hhiiih time nml place on liiiilfrciilturo nppliciltion No. 11117 fortboho'i msi:iI, tp'JHn r Ww. He iniiui'H ac wltiii'KsoH: John 1' llnziinl, nt lleiiilnrord. Web., l,eo Ilrniidle, Kdwin 1C. Koul, UoiiIh HomriiilioiD'OU, or l.iiwn. Neb, J Weiin, jii., KeKister Lumber. Coal and Limel Just rccoivod it cur of sulorl (mstoru hinihor for tanks. AImi ull kintls ot hnid wood, cedar jliiiiglcs, Intli, liuio, ai)d' ull l. inds of hunbor. Rositly libido tanks, or will make tanks t() onW. l'rieos to conipotc with uiiyoiio tlio Xopthwost. (Joino and sua ut heforo liuyinjr olso whoro. 'J'iijiks and tank lumber a sppqinlty. llKMINGKOUl) LUMUEll Co. A LUJKKALpKPEH. Every farnior and dairy nian should Fanner read tho Up to-Date It is the best Irani and dairy paper wo huvo seen. The subscription price is fifty cunts a year. Wo will send the paper free o'no year to now subscribers to Tina Herald who pay a year's subscription and wo will also send tho paper free to all who re new their subscription to T'UH IlKjtAU) within 'thirty days. Subscribe at once so that you will receive tho next issue of tho Up-to-Datc farmer which wjll con tain a write up of thellcminjrford croauicry and 15ox liutto county h'oit Sauk. I'olnngu.s bull, four Us' is a thoroughbred One red yoars old. jiid a tino animal; has never run iua herd. Ho can bj seen nt James llollinrako's phicp.b iniics north of Ilomiiigford. .1. W. PlKKl'K. For Infants and Children. The Kind You Hsve Always Bought Baars tho Slijnaturo of &&y. SCaveats, and t . '-.Mar'- obti'ird a.id all l'at-J entt ac3co-jc-Jicr Moderate Fcrs. sour orrtct .8 Of- itc U, S. PATtNTOrriccJ iai.iVM-c.i '-: ..tut 1cm tuue tuau Uu J bend r" I -awing oi pVto., vi't'i dccrip.j St, n. AVr iiliise. if ca.fnt .e or t. t. bcoof? cbarce. Oil, ff not duo, untksr. nml S 5 s diuduim llortoC -.n.atenu," with? &? Ivvv'-. v,yr. i 3"-w,vi-, ?.jta'iyijv5rtT.'J 5t ot tame la (he U . and foreign countries! J tent free. Adiress, i J Ore. patcmt Orricc. Washington, d. c. J EW-W-VVVVW VVVVVWWVWWfcWWWWt For Sale Cheap. TheSEqr Sc 17, Two 27, It KJ. 103 acres. HO ucros good moadow land and fiO auras undof fenco. Also tho following crops growing. J 2 acres wheat, 53 ucros oats, 22 acres corn, 2 acres potatoes, 5 acres millet. Sod house, 3 rooms; cattle shod, granary, Jjon houses; 2 wells, 12 and JO ft depth; plenty of pnro water and good range for slock. This is one of ,ttio bq$t places in the country for stock. Apply, to V. ILwek, ,ownef, orT. J. O'Kkisfk. ESTllAY NoTIOU. Taken up on May 12, 1898, at my place on Section 21, Tp 27, U. HI, one yearling nmro colt, brown color, with both hind feet white, star in forehead, no brands. C. KliKMKK. NOTICK. Bids will bo receiveI on or be fore July 2JJ, 1803, for' building a sod school house in district No 41. Plans unci specifications may bo seen at county superiiitendent'.s ofllco. Tho Hoard reserves the right to reject any and all bida. Auoust Pei.dku, Director. Road Overseer's Notico to Non resident Land Owner. State of Nebraska, llox llutt. County, ss: To Joseph Harta, non-i fsitiuut linnl ouiicr; Yoiinio lioreby notified that complaint has been made to ine that there is on tho southeast quarter of seo2. In township i7n, or ninuc .'i: west. In Itnx liutto county. State of No bi'iishu. mi old uncovered well which Is iliin Heious to stock. Said bind Is open, mill n common, mid yAi ure notllleil that. If suld well Is not tilled or ueoiiioly covered within twenty days from this date. I will till said won as ritiuro(i ny uiw. ui)u tneciisl tnereiir will bu tiiNcd as n lien in;aliist the above d"soiibcil bind, as desurlbeil In Section til'i.i, atltclu I, .chapter t, of the couiplllud statutei ir l!U?. MAItTIN POSVAU. Head Oierseor District No. T. llox liutto County, Nebraska. nateJJulv Sl.lKOs. I'Mrst publication July tt, 1808. Road Overseer's Notice to Non resident Land Owner. Statu of Nebraska, llox liutto County, ss: To James ,M, Onldcr, iion-resijonl laud owner You mo hereby untitled thai complaint bus been made to mo Unit there Is on the northwest quarter ot suction IT, in township -.!.; n, r.uik'e 17 ffi'st. iu llox liutto county. ttatu ol No In .isl.n. mi old uncovered well will -h Is dan irennis in stock. Siilil luiol is o'H-ii. nml ii 'ooiiiioii. nml you are iim.lli'il tnul If s'thl well Is mil tilled of secilioly coven tl within twenty t,iy, rnim this dale, I 'will it ,ai,l well a rtsinlred by law. alnl the ensl. l.neisSif will bo iiieil ns a lieu utraliist tlie.Huiivi les rllicd Inn I, jis descrioeil In Mietlofi 1 11 1 jrllelo I, clmpter4, of tho coiiiiullcil ulatulo if sU7. n. tv. i.'itn lload Oversrernl.it. No. V!, Hex llutte Co., Nib.( iuievi juij ., i.-'vs. cirsi pun. Jiuy J, iruc. Road Overseer's Notico to Non resident Land Owners. Stuto or Nebraska, llox llutte Counly. ss: To Danford Morse. nou-rcsitu. I'mnl owner Vouiito hereby notlllcd tlmt complaint has been lundo to mo that there Is on the soutbwo.t qua! tur of section a, In township 'Jiln, niiiKorc ivept. in Itox llutte county. .suU nl No InnsUn an old iiacniurcil well whl -b Is dim. Ifoioiis to slock Haiti Inoil Is n ten. Ktul n ciiinmoii. anil yo- are niilllieri I hi tf snl.l well Is not fi'iWf fir secilioly oqvei d within twenty l ijs rioui this date. I will .III ,:ibl well ns roqulrcd by luw, and the ei,l fiereor will bo t'ol us a lieu u-.-iliist t 'io .iliove ncserlbed I ni I. as desorl ied In o tlon IJl.i. an Iclo I, ebaptur t. of the cumpltlcd statutes of 1SU7. , D. V. MIM.KK. Itend OversccJ DIst. 1", Hex llutte Co, Nob, Oatijd Juno If. MH First jHib July U!. JS.is. Koijd Overseer's Notico to Non resident Land Ownpr. State ofNebraska.llox liutto County, ss: To Frank Zlhi, iiou-iesldent land owner. You are hereby notlllcd that complaint lias been lundo to me thai there Is on the uoitlicust quarter or section Ift, Iu township i.'t) n, range M west. u llox I.utto county. Stato of Ne braska, an old uncovered well which Is dan perous to stock. Said laud Is open, and n common, ami you are notlllcd that ir sild well Is not tilled or securely cover -i within twenty days rnun tills dato. I will 1111 aiiid "well us required by law, aud'tlio co.t tlieroof will U) taxed as a lien ti'-iltist tho nuvivo described I uid. as iie-teriiKHl lu ?-o -tlon I IV i, article 1, chapter i, of the complied statutei of le7 11. !'. MILI.OH. no. K Ilex llutte Co Neb. -First pub. July JS, Isbti. Iload Overseer DIst lluted June IK, 1Mb Uoiiil Overseer's Notice to Nun resident Land Owner State of Nebraska, mix mute County, ss: 't'o McKIiiley-LannliiK Loan & Truat Co.. non rCkldtMit laud owner: Von are hereby notllleil that oompkiiiil has biHNi made to me that tnurti la on the north west i j ua i-tur of sou Hon Id, in town-hip 6, north 6f raiucn M: ot.tn llox untie (Vuut, .lest, tn uov llutte county, .-tnu- m ' .No iii.isUii. un old oncoxortid well will Ii I d in ,' Kins to sliM'k. Shi1 linnl is iipen. uid i stinmou. anil ou art untitled that Ii s-iid Hell is out Illicit or MH'iirvly covered within twenty days from this lut. I will till xil'l oll ns nsnilred by law, and the cost thereot nrlll be t.ixetl i.s a lieu anliist the -iIhivo lcs rlls'd bind, as descriiK'd In Section I'llti, rt Iclo I, ebaptur i. of the cuuiplilud stiitutea sU7 D. F. M1I.I.KK, Itoa.l overseer dlst. No. lb. llox llutte t 'o. Nub. DmilrtJiineib is First mib July iJ. iMis. Tourist Pamphlets de.sci iptivo of Vollowatono Nation al Phi k and the suvnnr resorts 'of Ciilormlti and coutaiuiuir, bo siiles nuipM and illustrations, a I rent deal of information of inter est to sight-.-oor.s and tourists can bfi had by adtliOBsin1; J. Francis, (ieneral Jus.sengor Ajjent, liur linjrton Koute, Oinxlm, Nob. AVrite to J. Francis, UiMioral Passenger Aent, Burlington Itoute, Onuiha. for liaudsoiue l2 )iie phaniplet tlescriptive of the Trans-.Missiefaippi Exposition, j FREE, OLD PAPERS foralo at this ofiice. 5c a dozen. iiL'!ri!ZT" . rn.li ".. ' -"" piiiiiiiiiiii miuiijijimi DOCTOR VAS IN LUCr:. I Hon Ho Got n Qnnrtrr of Ueef te Vc In Want Of. A proeporous Pittstmrg physician, wbo rtsides in uti nrifitoorntio part of tbo city, related on oxporicuco ho mot with nbout a year uftor ho bad graduated from college. Ha won practicing iu a Eiuall villtifja in Indiiitia comity nLout 18 milcH from nuy railroad. Ho bad been recently nmrrlod, aud iu tbostrag glo to make ends incut tho prospect at times bocamu vorydifcoarni?iiig. It was duriiiy ouo of tbeso deprcbBlug porloda iu tbo mlddlo of tbu winter, with huow n foot untl a lialf deop covering tbo ground, that ho was called to attend a furmer who lived somo miles away. Tbo stock of provisions iu tbo house was ex, httubtod, uiul it bccmcd certain that tbo resolution that bad been linuiu by tho young couple not to usk nuy ouo for credit iuubt bo broken. SVbcu tbu call arrived, tbo tloctor was preparing to go to tbu uuarobt wtoro to able tbo proprie tor to glvo bim "tick" ho tlint bo could got hometbiug for lireakfubt Iubtead of going to tbu store bu mounted bis faith ful niato Molly imd started off through tbo drifts to visit bis patient. Wlieti tbu dt 2tor roo to leave, after attending to tbu patient, tbu old farmer said: "Doc, i ain't got no money, but if a quarter of beef '11 do you nuy good I'll seud it iu wben tbu roads git broke." Tbu young doctor s heart gavo a bouud Concealing bin exultation us best bo could, bo said: "What's tbo matter -with me taking it riplit along? I was tbitil.iug oi bttyiug kohio bcuf, uud tbis will cotuo in btintly. " Tbu proposition was accepted, and the farmer's win helped put tlio quarter of beef acro.ss Molly s thnnldcrs, und tbo bomcwurtl journey begun. Tbu muro was hkittibli, and the tloctor bad diffi culty iu keciing tbo beef trout tailing. Finally tbu marc billed nt something, mid tiway went thobtcf into a bigbuow dritt Tbo doctor was n member of tho Methodist Lliurtb, and, tttcori..ug to bis Etory, did not swear lie dibiuouiittd and endeavored to put tbo beef on tbo marc, but fiho wouldn't Maud still, and after rupouted attempts tbu task sei-med a liopeless ouo. Thinking of tbo resolu tion, tbu young doctor set bis teetb uud tried again. This time bo vyua success ful, lip felt like a conquering hero as ho dumped tbo beef on tbuporticquf bis modest homo about midnight. Tbo faithful little wife was euro it was a dispensation of Providence, but tbo doc tor, remembering bis struggles at tiiu Buowdrift, reserved bia opinion. rPitta burg Disputch. DOMESTIC ECONOMY PUZZLE She Could Get the Ainivcr, but Still She Wondered. ' A dear little womuu up on Capitol hill married and went to housekeeping iu the mubt determined manner. Sho Bet to work to keep nn exact account of her expenditures, balancing her books reguluily ouco a month. Ouo of ber earliei t purchases was un ico ticket for tbo beuson It cost, 1 believe, $10. A month later, iu making np her ac co-Mits, It occurred to her that that 10 should he divided proportionately among tho ecu nil months mentioned ot) tbo ticket in order to givo to each day's no count only tlio amount of mouey actual ly eipeuded on that day Also tbo wisbtd to calculate and set down tbo number of pounds of ico vjbed each day. The prcLlem had boveral ramifications which I have forgotten , but, tit any rate, it was exceedingly difficult, and tbo boubewifo covered febeet after sheet of paper with ber calculation. Tbo ar rivul of herbusbai.il found her dishevel ed and iu a stato of evident distress. "What in tho world is tho mutter?'' bo asked. The wifo explained. "Well, cuu't yon get any answer without tbat figuring?" bo asked. Tho wifo's eyes began to hliuk rapidly and ibo buiUed suspiciously. "Ob, I can get an answer," sho said, swallowing bard "I can get a lovely answer, but I can't put it iu my book because I can't tell I can't tell wheth er it's days or ico or money." Wash ington Post. The Pony In Franz-Josef Ijind. At nil early stago in our journey our difficulties bogau. Tho pony broko loose the bccoud night out, uud, uuft rtuuato ly. gorged bersolf vitb dried vegetables. These, together with dug bibcujta and a few pounds of outs saved from tbo pre vious bkdgiug, were ber iiotitil fpdder, owing to thu lack of legitimate horso food, which had quite run out mora than 12 mouths before. As I expected, thu surfeit of dried egetables brought on a serious illness, to remedy which Arinitagu and 1 clubbed together tho biuuli supply of pills which wo had with us He produced, 1 think, two va rieties of pills, and I hud a number of poilopbyllin ; bo we made up a dose of 22 iu all, which 1 administered to our imalid puny, mixed up iu some frozen fat from our frying pan. Tbis, I am glad to bay, had tbu desired olleet of uf ill events partly restoring her to health. Uecgraphicul Journal. ro.tujfe Mumps. Stamps wero put ou tho market in August, 1847, but were so littlu used that the government hud to puss a law enforcing prepayment of postage, which wont into effect iu I8SS Before this no tion wits taken scarcely ouo letter in n dozen was found with a stamp aflixed. Today tbo postofllces of tbo country boll 2, 000,000,000 stamps (counting postal curds, stamped envelopes anil stamps of all kinds), valued at $75,000,000, dur ing tt tingle year. Many English accidout companies ohurgo an extra when their policy holders Canada or thu United States. insurance premium travel iu Tho diamond mining companies of South Africa estimate there losses by theft at 1,000.000 a year, of which tbey recover ubout ouo half. ' '-.'jyrtn'te?!-?' Skopi'tnc lOIndon. - 1 - ' -" One of tbo erroneous iinprcssicns that Americans buvo boforo tbey try sliop ping iu Loudon ia that tbings nro ru mnrknbly clioap tbero, mid wbau tboy arc 8ft right by actual oxperienco with tbo fasbionnblo drosstiiakerH and liaber daslicrs tboy get a sucond lsistnken idea that KuglUb trndcEtiicn are extraordi narily uncivil. Tli in all ar.icR from tbo different customs that govern rotnil liusiuohs in tbo two countries. In Amor ica wo pay cash fur rociIh or Fettlo our accounts monthly. In England, how ever, accounts tiro Bopposed to L-o rcn- dered quurterly, imd it has frequently happened that becaUFO borne patrons buvo u hoeial prominence that gives their trado value- us an advertisement tbo shopkeeper bus allowed their accounts to run for three and four years. Other patrons bavo demanded the bamo privi legOB and buvo nbuccd them, and tbo ro Rult is tbut to cotnp jsato for interest on money owing, by solvent doLtors at.tl tor tbu sums lost through tbuso who never pay tbo tradesman chargos u goodly profit on all bis goods, and tbo prices nro accordingly high. On tbo other bund, American women shopping abroad seem to bu bargain mad, and their ef forts to beat down prices inspire tbo tradebiuuu with much tho Mimu fceliug tbut n well trained butler experiences when bis 'itouvcuu ricbu muster eeotic tnizus on Jiis will'.".. In fuct, looking tor bargains in Uoud btreot is folly. Hau Fraucibco Argonaut. Lord 1'yrun. Hera is a now light on tbo character of Lord Uyron. Tbu quotation is from a letter by .mini Murray: "Lord Lyrou is a curious man. Ho p-n'o mo, as I told you, tbu copyright of biH new poems, to bu printed only iu bis works. I did not receive tbo List until Tuesday night. I wns so delighted with it that even as I read I hcut bun a draft tor 1, OUO guineas. Tho two puems uru ultogothcr no mute than 1,00 and 1,000 lines und will ttuatber sell tor Cs. (Id. Let hd returned ihu draft, buy ing that it was very liberal much nioro tLr.ii tboy wero worth; that I was per fectly welcomo to both puc:r.s to print in his (collected) works without cost or expectatiou, but that be did not think them equal to what tbey ought to bo, and that bo would not admit of tboir separnto publicatiou. "I weut yesterday, and ho was rally ing mo upon my folly iu offering bo much and tbat bo dared to say I thought now I bad a most lucky escape " To provo bow much I think so, my lord,' said I, 'do mo tbo favor to ac cept tbis pocketbouk,' in which I bud brought with mo tbo dratt, changed in to two bank uotcs of 1,000 uud C0, but bo would nut tuko it." A Transformation. Soon after my arrival in Lcip.'io my atteutiou was called ouo day to tin eld erly gentleman on tbo street. "Do you see that old gentleman with tbu big eoft felt but, tho bluo glasses uud tbo big umLrtll.t?" "You mean tbo ouo wbp is bbambling along ns if bo wero not jutt euro wheru 1 bo is going?" "Yes, but you sbonld not ppeak so disrespectfully of the greatest of living psychologists. " JJut tbo mistako was pardonable, for few would bavo supposed tbut bo wub not Rome plain illngo burgher wbq hud just come up to towu audfolt souto- i what lost in tin big city. Onco in Wundt'a lecture room, howover, ouo receives a very different impression of him. Aa the great philosopher pnurs forth one cf bis Icurued ditcourses tbuso plaiu features light up, bis bearing bo- ( comes dignified aud impresbive, uud. you uo louger think or tho ungainly wnlk aud tho quaiut mannerisms. Roanoke Collegian. On the Wrong Tracts. SlimB recently received privato infor mation that his son was uot confining himself strictly to tbo straight and nar row path. Tbero were ugly rumors, tbat tho young man played cards und bet dn tbo horses. Slims determined to doublq his parental vigilance. Tho other even ing hu turued to tbo young man wbq was deep iu a nowtpuper and inquired sharply, "What uro you reading, bou?M "A column under tbu bead of 'What tho Hook Hiukors Aro Dnlng?' " "I'll toll you what they aro doing, sir," said tho old man severely. "Tbey uro Jiving luxuriously tbis winter uud laying their plans to f.eece such lambs as you next beahou. Tboy keep up tho rucu tracks and get rich by fooling noodle pates liku you I'vo heard alt about you, sir, and your wild wuys. Order that paper stopped. What aro you laughing at, you young rascal?" "At your surprising knowledge of horserace methods. I was rtadiug tho literary reviews." Detroit Fiou Press. Aualy.l of n Frenchman. A Frenchman sleeps in italics, snores in small capitals, talks in thunder, ges ticulates iu cyclone and acts iu tornado. Ho feel3 it all aud means less than ouo tenth of it. Not that tbo uiuo-teutbs, aro hypocrisy, but tbut thoy are dru uifttio troth, discounted iu ilual solution ot tbo baukof effervescouce. Brooklyn Eagle. III Favorite Author. Ncozol Ah, you're a litorary man, oh? Who's your fatvorltu author: Author Witcholl. "Witchpll: Witchell? Don't thiuk I know him." "Apparently not. My card, sir.' Philadelphia Record. Garlic la Ancient. Gnrllo camo from Asia and has been used sinco the earliest times. 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