The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, August 09, 1905, Image 6
.jfl&wawwpwsawiw1 .&---.f . v4h w nwiwtwM'g . . . . ,,. ..Tl , Utj.,.1 whmimjimemmtwiim I :.,j . v .' ' Cf Return of SHERLOCK HOLMES I Crvtw4K-v.'TsarBCk'vqnTff'tKr By A. CONAN DOYLE, Author of "Tli Aiiventtirrt of Sherlock Holme. "The 1 1 nit ml of the Uiikervlllr," "I he Sign of the lour." "A Study In Sctrlet," Lie. i -iS ILLUSTItA11.ll nv r. t). sti i Li" 'WfN.-V-t Wtt ten inanition "At pp"-oiit I i.innnt y,t in-1 in 1 1. .'f'l net M' r.iii . if i i (!' ti ii." In would vn.v in mwui-r ti my 1. 11 (III .1 1 It i., iiisli :iii i , uai n 'I stir lilin, it ml nil fiirlln ("crxod ti xlii'iiKllu'ii ll. J'.y tln wny, tliiTi U line ctirlnii'i llllli point about tho'i' impiTrt which may serve tit in tlm Mtni't Iiil; point I'or an liniilry. on look In;; over the Imiil. I !: I roiiml that the low Mtntc of the liiilmice was prlnclpnh ly due In lnw clii'i'Ki which have hceti maile o'.iL ilnrlni; the lail year to Mr. ronu'llni. I confcMi thai I ilmnM he IiiIpi'imIi'iI to linovv wlm tliN Mr. Curiip linn tuny he with wlioni n lellreil liulld cr has Niidi very lart;e ininiiit'tlimi. 1 4 It pimihlc lint he h.w hail ii hand In the nlTilrV t'orui'lliw nilylit he a hro l.cr. Init we have fonnil no scrip to cor rcimiiil with these law paymi nt'i. I'iiIIIiik nn.v other Indication, my re tcnrchiM i:iiii now take the illrectlon of mi liiiii;r nl the haul. for Ihe tfi'ii tleiiiMii who hid I'ltheil ihi'Me checks. Hill I fear, niv dear fellow, that our ciiM- will end limlorloiwly ly l.estrade h:iM:!uu our chcnl. which will certain ly he a triumph tor Scotland Yard." I do n it l.n w how far Sherlock I Inline In I, liny sleep that lllulll, hut when I 'line do II In hreal. fiwl I found Ii mi p'tle nml harassed, his hilht even the lirli.'hlcr for the dnik Miailowa round Ihein. 'I he carpel round hli chair ife' wmsvsz drc mcttfm, "It N lllli' "1'tllc i we Mli i ( I III iwt lli.l'lltllii; till niliTii.it i i tlieur.v tin i man l lo-it ill ...ill ItnP.ltl- I till II (1'ltV III fliti f.ilim llMIIII1l,l.tltll'1ll1l.'1l1'- Willi ll call now he precepted wMiint I'I-im-iI, then tnie, w In u this morning ho ler line-dlK l ti' nl lin ''-ft lili uiiIomi hed meal liehllid hi mi and n.'iiiiii wnu me i u- .Mirwooii. i rnwu of luoi Imt s.i'lilsi'i rs were Mill t; it'ierot round I p licne llniixe, whldi wni JpmI sin h a Milui'l!iii llla as I h.id pic tured. WHIiln the (r.tleM I.estrniie met tin. Ins fine lliislutl with lctory, hln manner grossly Irlnmphnni. "Well, Mr. Holmes, hili ynil proved tm to he vhniK ,ctv Hum yott fmiiiil jiitir trniiipV" lie i in d. "I Iiimc foiiueil tm iMiit'ltmloii what ever," my companion ntiHWeii'd. "1'iUl we formed ours yesterday, and iniw It priixe to he correct, you lllllsl llcliuowhiltie Ih it we have heen ii little In front or ymi this time. Mr. Iloliues." "Vmi certainly have tin- nlr of Hoine Ihlni; iiuiisiiiil IiiivIiik oceuricd." said Holmes. l.cMniilc laughed loudly. "Vim don't like hcint; liiMten any more than the rest of ih do," said he. "A mail can't expect always to have It his own way, can he, Hr. Watson? Step this way, If ,ou please, j.:cnllo iinii, and I think I can convince tv on once for all thai It was .Inliu .Mcl'.u lane who did this crime." lie led us (hi'oiicji the passage and nut Into a dark hall heyouil. '"rills Is where yoiiiiK Mel'aiiaim must hne come out to ud his hat lifter Ihe crhne wns done," said he. ".Now. look at this." With dramatic .suddenness he filruck n match and by Its lls;lit exposed :i stain of blood upon the whitewashed wall. As he held the iiiatih neaicr I saw that ll was moro than n stulu. It was the well mat Iced print of a thumb. "Look ut that widi jniip nmnnii'.viiij; Klass, Mr. Holmes " "Vcs, I St SIB lining so," "Von are aware that no two thumb luniks are alikeV" "I have heard something of Ihe kind." "Well, then, will you please com pare tint print with this wn. iiiipivs slmi of y uiiig Mc,arlaiii,'i right thumb taken by my orders thin morning?" As he held ihe waxen print cIdm' to the blood stain it did not take u mug nlf.uni: ghisM t i ! that the two were lltldollbleilly fiom hi.- same thumb. It was evident to uu that our unfortunate client was lost. "That Is ilnal," t-.iid I.estrade. "Vim. that Is Ilnal." I Involuntarily echoed. "It l Ilnal," H.iid llolme.s. Soiuctlilng In his tone caught my ear, nml I turned to look at him. An ex traordinary change had come over hW f.uo. It w-n writhing witli Inward llu nlinei.t. l'js t .' o eyes were t-hiuiug like stars. It secsned to me that he was Hulking desperate efl'orls to re .strain a coniilsive attack of l.iugliter. "Hear me! Dear me!" he s.ild at last. "Well, siiiw, who would have thought It? And how deceptive ap pearancei may be, to lu sure! Smli u nice young man to tool; at! It Is a lesson to us not to trn-l our own Judg uicni. is It not, l.estradeV" " Yes, s.uiio of us are a little to much Inclined to be eoi l.snre, Mr. Holmes," hiild l.estniih. 'ihe man's Insolence was maddening, but we could not, re neat It "What a providential th.ug that this young m in .should piv lh right tl'inn'i ag.uust the wall in inl.mg ..is hut front the peg! Siidm vcij n ittn.il action, to i. f j.iu , ime to think of it." llolmcii w.u out x ii rili) calm, but his Wlli'e bnd, gave a Xvl'ggle of sllp- prcs.e.l exi ilcii.cnt i hi Np.il.e ' i',y the .i. I.e-liadc, who mud.' this re inarlt.tl'le d'-tinii.v ,' Wii the h ' Itie.'i r, Ml' I ,( II c rj'j rlcht l ( i iltil'i "6"'ic fniiM (ill vh Mumthlnij U'llllUl " was littered vllh cigarette ends and with (he early edit Ions of the innrnlug papers. An open telegram lay upon the (able. "What do you think of this, Watson?" lie asked, tossing It across. It was from Norwo id and ran as fol lows: lini'oit.iut ficili cvlili'iii e to haiiil. Mc l'.irlatii -i isullt ilclliilli'lv i'.t ilillsln it Ail vlne iiu tn uliiiiiiliiu i,iNi I.T.S TUAI i: "This sounds serious," said I. "It Is l.eslrade's little cm ka doodle of victory." Holmes answered, with a bitter smile. "And jet ll may be pre mature to abandon the case. After nil, Important fresh evidence is a two edg ed tiling and i."iy possibly cut In a very dltfereiit dire '11011 from licit whlc'i I.estrade Illumines Take your hiv.k last, Watson, an I we will g n;t to gethcr ami see what we can do I feci us If 1 shall need your eompiiiy and your mural supp irt to.la.v " My friend had n Ice d.r.mt himself, for It was nee of hit pecul 'irlfes that III his more Inteii .e i i ."n" i ( v him permit lilies If n r . l , i '.i.n, LtloVMl 111 I i to . 'ii !i i i.' . , Irength until !.. t i i I (Vhim XTzmnamirMitnujsiTT.Ti v.-r. , Ingi.ni, wiin il. r n,r n (.'u I attend in 1 1 it ' "Wlicr.' was tlu. night co;isiabliv" "He iciiuilncd on gunrd In the bill- ', loom where the crliuo xvif) coiuillllbsl mi as t i -is that nollilng wic touched." t ' lint v by didn't the police see this until, .i ti rdavv" "Wed. we had no particular reason to imil.e a careful examination of Ihe 1 hall, llesidcs, it's not In u cry protnl unit plai e, as yon wv." ".No tm of course not. suppoic thcie t no doubt that the mark was there ,estcnhi " I.estrade looked nt llolllic w If lie , thought he was g.dtig ottt of hi mind. I confess that 1 was myself surprised both nt his hilarious manner ami at his rather wild observation. "I don't know whether yon think that Mol'iHiaiie ca'o nt I of Ja 1 III the deail of night In order to strengthen the evidence nsmlnM himself." wnlil !.vlrml 'I leo It to nn.v cpert In the world whether tlmf li'inl the mnrU ef liN tlininl." "It l uii.niellinably the inati: of his thumb " "There, thnfs enough," snld'I.estnide. "1 tun n prnetlenl man, Mr. Ilnhncs, and when 1 have got mj evideine 1 ctitiie to my cuncluslons. If you have nnylhlng to sny you will'Und me writ ing my report in the silting loom." Holmes bad icciwered his eipiaulml ly, tllollg'i I still seiMllcd to deiect gleams of amusement In his -pni-slon. "l'e'i- me, th.s Is ii cvy sad (level opine,;. A. it. m. Is It not'.-" said he. And jet sheio are singular p tints about ll whidi hold. out some hopes f '.' our client " "I sun delighted In hear ll." said I heartily. "I was nfrald It was ull cp with him." "I would hardly go so far as I i say that, my ile.ir Watsnti, The fact Is tlit' I here Is one loallyseiinus tlavv In this evidence to whhii'Oiir friend altiiches tin much llupol lance." "Indeed, Ilnhncs! What Is It?" "Only this, thai 1 know Unit t'm tniirlt was not thcro when I exnsnli -d the hall .vesterihiy. And now. W.itsiii. let us have a llltleislroll round In C.e sunshine" With a confiiM'dl brain, but with a lieilft Into wldcli it'ne wni'inii o h- wis returning, I, accompanied my friend In a walk round the garden. Holmes took'cuch'face of Ihe house In turn and oxmnlucil It with great Inter est, lie then led the way Inside and 'wont over the wihole building from .liasi'inenl l attic. Most of the r.nnw were unfurnished, but none Ihe less Hoiiics ltispcet(( Ihein all minutely. Filially, on the top corridor, which ran outside three untenanted bedrooms, he hgnln wMs seized with inspii'iui of mer riment. "There are really iciine very unliUe leal in cs about this ii'iiM', Wats in," said lie. "I think It Isi tliuci now that we took iitir fi'ienil l.eslraileflnto our conll deuce, lie has had his 'little Millie sit our e.xpeUHe. and ieiiuips we may do as much by him tf my reading nf this problem proxis totbe correct. Yes, cs, I think I M-e howl we should apjini.ich ll." 'Ihe Seotlsmil Ys'.nl dctcetivewas r.lill writing in thcipaiior when noline.i In terrupted III in. "I uudcr.sto.idtthat you vvw writlnii n report of thlsfense," said he. "So I am." "Hon't .vmi think It may be a little premature? I can't help thinking that your evidence Is not complete." I.csiradel.ncvv my friend loo well te. ilisieg.ird his words. He laid ihiwn hi.i pen and looked curiously at I tlm. "What do you mean, Mr. Holmes?" "(inly that there Is an Important wit ness whom you have tint seen." "Can you produce. him?" "I think I can." "Then do so." "I will do my ben. How many com M. lldes have ,ou?" "There are three within (.ill." "K.xcellelil!" said Holmes. "M.-jv ask if they are till large, ablebodlcd men with powerful voices?" "1 have no doubt they are. though 1 tall to see what their v. i have to d i with 11 " "Perhaps I can help you to see tha: and one or two other things us well," said Holmes "Simlly summon jour men, and I will d.v " I vu l. .. .ti I r t . ., dicei.ier Hill il had nsFcinhlcd In Ihe hall. "In Ihe otithouso you will Unit u con fddcrnblo ipiantlty of straw," sultl Holnies. "I will ask you to onrry In two hundlei of It. I think It will be lof lite aim 1 eM assistance In iiroiltleln;? the witness whom I rt"itiife Thank .xnti very iiiikIi. I believe you have Imiiiio imitches In your pockel, Watson, Now. Mr. I.ostruK I will ask you all to accouip:iny me to the t jp lauding," As I lime said, there was n broad corridor there, which tan outside thrco cmpty bedrooms. At one end of thu 'corridor we were all innrsbaleil by Sherlock Holme i, the constables win ning and I.estrade staring at tuy friend with atmutement, expectation and deli slon chasing each other across liU fun lures. Holmes stood before us with the air of u eonjuicr who is perform ing a trick. "Would you kindly send one of your constables lor two buckets of water? l'ul the Ntiuvv on Ihe Huor here, freo from Hie wall on either .side, Now 1 think that we are all toady." 1. 1 st nub 'a lace had begun to jjiovv re 1 a:u! i ... ,. (To ho continued, ) COUNTY OFFICERS. Ii'lir- i-i'iiliillvn , 'li'il SliiTlll Sil'lllti llllllllt Akm-iii-ht Illllt Mliuni') I'tWlNtlll'l - . I'li'ikuf Dihtriut I'liiirt I 'minor SlIIVliJOl IID.Mtll III' DIM. 1 Dim.: I'iiI. ;i.. liM. I. . .)iM.r. DiM il-7 1 1 INN W, IlKNIiKIt Inll.N UliVf ... .('iimii.im.I.Cahiiki I,. II. I. V ...lllllN ,1. (I VI.I.K.V Inll.N llvnnon.s Ii It. IiWIIVM DniKA.llnilK.il . . t, Al, (illUKS llll-ll K. II. Mkic II. Ii. ItosSITKH sri'iaivicoits. loil.M (ml l. I'M III IlKNCKIt .Iiiii.n Svv v.xsnN I'lMNi; KlHtNVN, Cllllll'tllllU Ilt'lioian ('. Mci.i.m . . I.IH In lltl.ll, l',.,l, I'.llNMT I'. S. Ki swims . II, Mllliinl, Din, i r, I. lint ken. 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(i:i:m.n i vwi.i i.iii..i,i:nn:sr.NT Sniiilii) -ilin l. li.n ii. iii. I'li'iii'liinu M'lviri', III ..a ii. in. niii! I'iiiIiV Sucii'l), ci r tun vviekh, nation) sin .. in, lnlii's Alii Sot'ii'l, til -t IIiuimI,,) i.i iMi'h hi, all,, . ;!,) ,. in. I'aro chinl m'Iiiiiii, 'a'lllllll. ti in rj a, in, ( iiiitiiiim lleli I'lu-h, '1 1 1 1 1 1 in, I I ml i., '.' In li ,. 111. Ill v It. Nl I M vt IlKl.ll, I a-ti,r. "I'ltl'.SIIN'l I.IIIAN Snlili'illi Scliniil, IMS ii. m Serillnll, ll IH a Mi N Mini l.llilillMH, i :KI l. Ill, l:vrllillttMrniM,MI I'lnji l lli.'i liliKlllnl elllil) nf tllllNllilllllll hi'llliill Il'nslill, s , II 1 1. in I'liurkllll), Ulllil'N .WIm-Iii!1.1I) Mlfilt) l.iM I llilll) lit I'VIT) iiiiiiiIIi. J .it. I ii n A nl ulli'iimte Wnliii'Mia nf 1'iii'i, niiiatli. W m it ii.S. II vi.siv, 1'iiMnr. .MDI'IKlDISr I'ri'iii'iiiiii:, le.l'ui. in. nml SOU i in. s-iiiinlit) hi'iHiul, IJim in, .liuiinr l'iiicui', I'Jio i. in. 1 : i w t 1 1 1 1 I.i.iii:iii, 7.1'J p, in. I'myi-r iniiTiiiu, 'l'lnirNlii.v.s(i, m, l.ailiiB Aid MK'iel i'Vitj ntlii'r ViiltH'wla at :HI'i. ill, Dm v.n' lb. in Dr. Wnl.K, I'nMor. IIAI'IISI' Siiniln) hi'lieiil, tC.Imn in. Sitiiiihi 11. hi a hi .liiiimr II. . I'.Li ,:MI. in, Holiini II. P. L'. nl 7 .-nil i. in. Stiiiiiii, s.-UO i, ui I'lajcr me thu; IIhiimIiij, s,tii, m. Iii v. i:. J, Ui.mkii, IVtor. (iliAli: KI'ISt'OI'AI. Low ci'li'lirntion. HM ii. in Simula) .si'laml, Ui.oo a. in, I'tviu'liitiK. 11 111 ll. 111. Kvi'llillUMTVll'l', Mil i. III. bt. Au ilri'tte llri'tlicrf, m'i'iiiiiI 'I'iii'mIii) nf enrh iiKitilh DuiiisliliTH uf tlm Kiliu', m'i'iiiiiI I'lii'wla)' nf isu'l inniilli. I.a.lii'i. (iinlil, i-ii'iiiiiI Wiiluii-ila)' nt iMii'li mi, nlli. Hi v. W. A. Cash, Itictnr. (iDlt.MAN DLI'llintAN -I'rimiilms.tOHJO ii.ni. Mm, la) Scliniil, 'J i. iii, l.ailii'i. Sin'ii'ly mift linn I'IiiiimI.i) tn nai'h inniitli. Hi v. II. .MiKssi.ni, 1'iiMnr, iii:tui(iMi:i) cut lien in i..vn'Kii II.MSMM'S Siililmlli M'lmiil, inn iii. rri'iicli. ill MTVII'IN II 11, III. NllTllllll'lltlll MTV ll'l llTNl Snmln) in ciii'li mi, i, Hi. IiiiiiiiikW, (i vi.i.vr, i:iilir. ST. IK1NW1 Ml'IIA I AiildldC Similaj hi'ivii'i'm, miles ami MTiimii M ", ! iitnl Ki.m ii'i'Iiu'k, .Sntiila) wlnnil ami lii-iiiiliclinii nt ll'l'lni'k. Tlinll ii'l'llil'k llllli-s i isivrli In I'niiuli alnl tln Set Ini'K ln.'if allnnati'l) In (iiTllilill HUll I'iiisIIsIi, Wii'k ilny iiiui-h I'trri imiriiiliK nt nVii.i'k. Irnliof at a l'i n'cliN'V. tallmiB anil iH'iii'ilii'tiim. I iiiiti'i-niiuii. Iii'iinl frnin 4 tn ll n'l'li.i'k Shi Urdu) s nml tnnn 7 tn n mi Siiniln) iimriiitik' ( infi'i-KiunH aUu Siiinlaj innriiiUk' In full h n I'lui'k llilii-s, 1 Mlll.lt IllMlllVt.t) lUl.OI.UV, 1'rll'Ht. 52?3SKS??i S KMEV CURE p .IV Will positively cure any case of Kidney op Bladder disease not beyond the peach of medicine. No medicine can do mope. FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE strengthens the urinary organs, builds up the kidneys and invig orates the whole system. IT IS GUARANTEED TWO SIZS8 5Qtt and $1.00 B SOLD HD RECOMKHDED BY McCLINTOCK & CARTER, Pataid Stont and GraviPWilh Excruciating Palm A. ll.Tliurtics, M(r. Wills Creek Coal Co., UttfTalo, 0.,writei: "I have been nlllictoti with kidney nd bladder trouble for years, pass iH uravcl or stones with ccruciatini pains. Other medicines only r.avc relief. After taking FOLEY'S KIDNIIY CURE the result wa Mirprisuti;, A few doses started the brick dust, like fine stones, etc., and now I have no pain r.cross my kidneys and I feel like a new man. FOLEY'S KIDNEY CUKE has donetme $1,000 worth of good." No Olhir Rimidy Can Compare With It Tims. W, Carter, of Ashboro, N. C, had Kidney Trouble and one bottle of FOLEY'S KIFiNEY CURE effected a perfect cure, and he says there is no remedy that will compare withIt. Columbus, Neb Protected by Block Sisnals The first railway in America so adopt the abso lute IJlock System in the operation of all trains was the Chicago- Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway. The St. Paul Koad was the first railway to light its trains by electricity. Thu St. Paul Koad was also the first to adopt the stevm heating system. Tree through daily trains to Chicago from all points on the main line of the Union Pocific Kailroad. For time table, special rates, etc., see Union Pacific Agent, or write F. I. NiSH, Gin'l Western Agent, 1524 Farnam St. OMAHA. NEBRASKA. ATTRACTIVE COAST TOURS Take the Burlington from Columbus to IVrllaiiil.Srntttc.TiK'iin.'innilltcttiiii. (Il.tut Cmitrs, llnilj niii Miiy'JI'il J45.1I0 I'ortlnmi nnil lirturn, (l)ni' Wnyvlii I'liliriuiii.'i, Al:i '."!. L'I. 'J.'., !', I n,.",l, .Ini.c I.L'.fi, ill. ii. ir.. tn.i!:i.ai.t!7. it.s:i..:o..iliiy i.l'.::. ii.t.s iii. ii. n.1. i.i. .:,. ?e. -jt. Aiiiii- tionaliliitfrtin AiikiisI ami Si'plriiilxr ... rid 00 KniiKriinrlHrii.l.iiMAiiii'li'Hiiiiillictiirii, (l)niil 1,'imlrf.) Aluvo Haln 50.00 San I'iuiicIkoi, I .oh Atiisi'li'xunil lii'tiitn, lli.ii'i I l.'i.uli O Mny'j'.i, :'ii,Slla,liiiiil, Auif- UHtlii. tl.ls!, In. ILOi-toUrlT. lM'i, rn.s.'l r.o.oo Tlicf tati' aiply nvi't I lie llui 1 1 n-!- iliin I lint- In HcIivit, tln'lHr lluoiiisli Si'cnii' coloiailn anil ".ill l.al.i- clu . AIi(Omt tin- I'liillti.'tnn.Niiitlii'iii I'.ii'illi' illicit ninilivvi.t imiIc to I'li-'ct .m ni ml ami I'oil l.iml. 'I'lif liuiot i'iiliiii'lii'tiivi' tniii- nf llir I'aiiiii- ri'ii-l, im lllilniu Califiiini.i, Ini 1st Ciilltc. I'liitlanil Kviilllnh. I'livit (-0111111 i-ii, W:ililli!itiii anil Molilalia ran In' maile ii-iiiu' tlr xiiiiiii I'.iiiliii'.'lini M iln l.iiiis, 'I'lli' I'.llllin-lon l tlifilily Iiiii-liy whiili ini iao l,il.i' in I lie lllail. Hill anil lli I lot n loiititrviii I'oitiii'ilioii vv itli tlii- hip vviili no .iilililloii.it i'iici,m l.iil tliiiiii'.'li I'lilliii.in -tsu, il.inl -lii-pi. lo '-.in I'mihImo via Ui-iiM'i, ri'lili' I'olotailoaini f.ill L.il.i . AlM'lv totlii' tinili'ii'.'in'il tm loitl.inil I. i(, vision lolilrr, alil'oinia Inlili'i. Ti.in 1-.1 OM oiioii lolilii, I'm In i ll. infoi ln- alinii, lii'l.i't-., cti, lii'.iillii' your iioiom(I ttii iml Ii I mi' .olvi'i' jmi Hit- liast i'ot anil tho la"! u.i) io ni.il.i' it. L. F. UECTOK, A'Acni, O.lumbus, Ncbr. kek tar Tsjrats eaa wmmwiisrjssmfsmsa Kaiiias City Scsthetn Railway siraiy;iH m nia crow Files" KAi'SAS CITY TO THE GULF fcTKi caaavxu mihhiwi u imiiim P SSINl THIVOUGH A QRIZATEU DIVERSITY OF CLIM.TI, 'Oil. AND K.SOURCE THAN ANV OTHER HAIUWA IN THF. WORLD, FOR IT8 LENGTH AloiiKll- Inn'iii .lie llnnit liuil niucil fur crowlliL hiiiiiII ifrnln. corn llnx. I'.iiliui. fi.i cniiti' tc il i W'l'' ii l ii-lioii'lrnili, t'iriillii'i fiuil- ni.il I. r o.r nil.ili ,nl i.im i ml i. lmoilo, toillllto nml Ki'liiTNl liui'k tiilliix, t. r .iif.,.i i-Biif,iii ilri'c.i in mi it. mr iiicrclrinl.ilili' tlniU'r, l.n raitllik' I ru;. lliull'-l, C!l ll'.HIIU'i. ..' I , Jil'!1 l ;i(, I Vnu-'ita I'U.'lU. Writ f.j.- I.uannalloi Conceinin'j f-'Zf CiOVCRNWIENT HOMESTEADS I tf Colin l.i iti ,n Iniproum ratm. Mlnrrnl Lsmls, Rico Ltinils n'nit Tlmbor . ...w ., , .. , ,ii iuijiu in ..urruni utunis, IlllsinekS Ulilltifluillli.i!,, Iluu llcoK. K. C S. Fruil Hook itratriiutiiS-t,iboinict'kciii'tiikcti on K'llc llrat and llilnl TucuUyH oj t I IH-ll IIIIIIIIO. -' THE SHORT LINE TO "v;:e land of fulfillment ,f id la U. 'JTTOJf. Trav. Pack. Aut. a. a. vasuck n it. ..i . n fj KaniaaOi y.HXii. KansaK City, Mo. k. "-'-. v. i-.iiiiu nun Aiuijrn ki., .anHJVU Jliy, aid. 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