Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 5, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 23, 1876 Page: 2 of 4
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QRAHAM LE ADKR. |
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GRAHAM..TEXAS.
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HITi KDIV, SKP'JK7IH.;K 23, 1873., l,“ " 1 th’r *tlie "fr*1 *y*m » «*ch
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v The Stale Board of Education ahull
eoiu'it oT tlie TiovernorU Comptroller
mid Sec-etnry of Stale. The Governor
shall be president ol the Board, » ma-
jority of jrhum are .author ize«r to |H*r-
foi'm all duties devolved by htw ou Said
Board. They may employ h secretary
.AUiLlhaB It cep » rfegml of aljjheir pr> •
ceediag and udd res* fuch <circular let'
tcrs M they may deCin utaessary to
county schfiol officer*, to whom they
Hhall furnish blanks and forma nice*-
DK.MOl'RATIC TIC RET.
VtiU P JI'AIWKVT, .j n
SAMI'Kb J. TILOKX; . \m
Ojf y«t fokr ■
, j 7 FOtt VICE PUEi»M>K,\tT
THOMAS A. HKNX)KICKS,
‘ Of Indiunn.
, 4^0x11 it la-’^Jap muTwitx—
WON. J. W. THROCKMORTON,^
G£ Colliu CouuJy. . ~
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FsbUc Speaking.
Q ,v. Thfockm-irtou, caudidatc for
OmgfdeXn this District, wiiW addrets
the peopltjit Graham, etlueaday
the f 1th day of October.
We received it postal card from Mn
B. Knqr., Attorney at l^avr, of Hlepen
Ville; requesting us Jo announce hie
name as a Candidate for District Au^
As Mr. lb, Ksq*^ AUoruev at ^ shell y
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Law, ie unwilling to pity for tbc same,
SLC decline the honor. Wtt will here
state to Mr. ~B., 13s^~Attn?uey at
Law* time ifdbe wants his1 name an-
-flounced through the columu* of the
I.Kit>KKf he must send up the “RMm-
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The -Texas address'of lion 'R. B.
in keeping with XtubbajFd* woB
knojrn abdity IhB gofliaitti auok vnjb
aide stnti.-ticul and other information.
The orator has not only acquitted Him
self most creditably and with honor to
his .State, only he ha\ done llimself
jury iu attempting to cover up crime i
not apologize for it as iC exists in this
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Theftomtuatiou pf Judge Ke.igy.n for
(knigresamnn from the. I^irst Congr* -
ioual District,'M>y acclaroatioa, was n
just and well merited t ibuta to that
worthy servant.
they fear THfdetrV barrei of money?
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Thc leaders of the party should not
judge the rank urd file by iSeif own
estimata of themselves.
’fho—Ixmgview New Era states a
solemn fact when liosays^
“A Dallas cdilinr oi» Tiis wttr fo the
Centennial was robbed of $2,60,
was obliged ~,to turn back;
Southern editor start* to walk to the
Ceutemiial, be^Jiould at least leave a
portion of his fortune at home.”
If that Dallas editor will come out
to Graham, we wilt loan him two-bit*,
provided wo can borrow it from thecor-
uer grocery.
An Amastiig MNtake.
A little Jiicidcnt occured ^y^Htmlay
that goes to ii'ustrnts Lhe eoodition of
sabie of the frooTicr counties:
jttu .fitiuof .-.I ■ 73*
I^t work’s I.EahiH contained an
nrtnouncement of-twy ciuididacyftrr Dis-
tltet -Attorn.y. A Her m*tu»delibewr-*t‘
tioul d«eia it conducive to my ywu in Ur-
Latest By T&legraph.-
A arv-' . - , • . .rf , W i IMHH U«ns HWUUUVIV* VI HO V»U luwr-
A froutiersman hapnend to be kl iht ,r:■ ,
v.-, s '™ . , t . . ests to reonnsider my announcement and
I/./, nt miA A.ir IiaIaIa u‘linn u rv..^I.. * - ’ ' '
office of one our hotels when a gent le
man who had been out shooting quail
on the Salado, came hi a ml placed his
shot guu in a corner. The frontiers-
man (from. I/ive Oak county) enquired:
‘•Did you get any of ’em?”
?‘Yfa, I got about a doaen. I l flow
-wLere they are now, alid I’m going out
uTroorrovfagain with soiiie'dogt^gfter
them.”
“By * you are the kind of a slier*
iff we want down iuOUf counTry. Why,
sarv in^carrvnig out timir instructions youM kill six or eight dp front-of ^oet*
The scholastic ago shall be between
the ages of eight years aud, fourteen
years. The census shall bi taken by
assessors of Uxes, and two abstracts
thereof slidll be filed wtl!i the clerk in
each county on nr before the fitst day
IfjMlriii each year. These -ohalt be
approved by the County Judge ami
to the Boanl crf Education. -N'O allow-
ance shiil 1 lie made by the comptroller
for any asp* sstaeni of taxes until the
county assetymr shalTeoidencdto him*
by the eletkl certificate approved by
the comity judge, that he has filed such
abstracts
saloon in our town. We usually hang
*emdowu thar whur I live, but it's all
tWsame.”
wiiitdraj^ TruPj
The, pearaess of the election, (M., 2»l,
w mid p
ferent counties injlhe District and thrre
by del»ar tne from reproseutin^ myself
pioperly and doiugjnstice to my friend *
wLd have •<» courteously end kindly
In!erfeeted them*elves in my preferment.
to tha^.rsAam Leader. *• ;
Dekmov, $ept. 18, 187C.
ThefoMwlng official d^patche* have Uircctoil Maj. Ueuo, Hih Cavalry suth
been.rcbeivedTihiti Gen. Orook, -dated
af "tteydqTi n rr er of * Big~t hi r n atid Tfel
low HtHid- Kxpejitipu. Sept. Lo, at C’bi*
prevent nj« from visting the dif-, t.ftg0 . t'rpjn Heart Kiver,
passing a groat many trailsof Indiahs,
gating down' all the different streams
erussiug^.between. Heart River and
this -poiut, apparently working their
way iu towards the different Agencies.
Thanking the jicdpre^oTY<)tnTgr1lid my
friends iu the oilier couuties of the I>is-
irict for their cheering words «f «mr
mendution, 1 ns a fore* tat ed withdraw
frt*m the"haUTais: fifi ' v xmi H
W. A. E
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RHbpl«.
sue them. Frjmi the Nurrf* fork of jauee.
< i rand Uiver I sent f-Apt. Miller of the
"ffrxTGaviltry with 160 -men mounted on
our strongest horses to go in ailvaiice
A few days suicotwo Strangers met
7 Tho gpileS* sou-uf the praries had ac-' in our town—one a mechnuic the other
tually taken the Nimrod fdf a peacecattle man/’ admiring each other’s
officer. -- He ex]d*iivcd alterwuirdi
that the shot gtm foekil him, and ex-
pressed hur w illiuguess to apologize or
irbe tha^cpstoui in Snnan'
touio.
One of Them. .
The landlordof a hot.d near the Cen-
tral Depot W*a yestenlay accosted by a
gone-to seed looking chapl, about fifty
who salci: " * is_
freed, but a hhort time sufficed fur the
preliminaries of a swap. Jhe hj]>rse
first offered was a bay poll, the other
a hah flume sorrel. A. thought he
would trade oven; but after deliberately
examining the sorrel, B, said: “Take
him to thy shop, have souio old aUnfiS
tacked : ou nud the hay ,is- yours.”
Humph! replied A.'Mcan’tseclt.” “W dl
stti<l B. you cau havtrswme oldj shoes
itracts. For theremimeratiou qf th^r 'Gant you do-a-lUlle someMdug for | put .fora( feet for conU^if witz, of 5 I , ^ III ■ .
Kaaacssar shall receive two cents per
canHaTaiid two aad a jfc
wiiMawaiiwriM
numbers ope thousnod lo be ptdff'-7 •M’-TQFpeai thut laftr onp'rrf tht-esew
buf* oT the enfltmon school fbnu by the
county Treaatirer on the certdicuto of
Hi e. 12; One fourth of the occupation
T*entans," suid the map
v"i dont believe it;.when did you es
bp*?- , ;it
•‘About an hour ago,” was the aofr
Rn*wefkJ*l was walking uptliestrec^and
mi wforem taxes assessed since a runaway, horse came along. I have
March 30, 1870, exclusive oftjiechst ot
collection; ohe-fofffth of all the ad tab
rrm and occupation taxes that may
bcreaftcrV collecTed. exclusive of the
costs of eolleotiijn; all poll taxes di^e
since *'
which limy
hjan-h uncollected aud
iNjnay'be collected, exclusive Of
the costs of collection; the interest nris.
hereinbefore set apart for the pcrmajieut
school fund, belonging to the perma1
Kent scbool fund, and which now.arc or
may hereafter come into the State
Tfcnsury, shall constitute the available
school fund, aud shall be appropriated
Ifor the establish meat, support and main*
tenanco of publ ic free schools.
shSIhi 13. All conveyance*, devisci
and bebosts of property, nude by niiy
one, fur t he benefit of public free schools,
for any county, city cr town, slpill, when
not otherwise directed by the gruntor or
devisor, vast said property in the Coun-
-r ~mr- iffrsrser^i
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—Two ears of pop corn were sent to
this office on Thursday last, the grains
on them having been craokeJ or pooped
* on the' cob from suu'hcat. ' Warm
weather, this.-—(CJoushatta, A?rti-
x.cn.
W* never knew before..that halt.,was
m.
ae close to Red Uiver.—[Jiraplecute.
If the Junpleeute ain’tj familiar iVit h
that place, we shall always tliinlt he
ought to be. i_wL , \—rr
Chicago Times: Bo for at; outward
tokens go, the Gerroau tide of iudepeoi
<leni TOterdom is surgiiig sttoiigly Xil-
denward. The demunstration at Iu
dtanapolta, aad the speech ,of Tulitxer,
^the ex-partner^f Carl Schurz aud the
- late editor of his paper in ^t.-Xouis,
- can not be mistaken. ' . * -
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Returns from Vermont show a lie
^ publican gain of 38 per Vent., with a
Democratic gain of 73 per cent over
Ibe vote of 1$7$, ^howiug 4 net Dem
cralic gain of 35 per cqnt, in twq years
V'
iu Vermont! Had the Republican
ticket received so linall a proportion of
the total vote as in this election the
same percentage would give the Dempc.
racy nearly every state itf the TTui«m;-
rfbeKtw Y^rk Graphic (Republican
organ,) this eveaiog a limits that the
Democrats have made larger gains than
the Republican.
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"A. H. Duff, saddler and harness ma-
ker, has received a lot of leather and
other oaaterial, and will soon move into
the House now occupied by B. B. Wadly
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gsasfe A ^.
Hat Bed.—A correspondent out In
tfceeqfberbe wants to knew “the best
way to make « bet hed/r If you are a
married man crawl into bed mtkef
with ye*r boou4.
I The coniictiug aud regenerating in-
influunceof lhe gospel ii iiut lc«n-
Ifineil to any speoial time or locality.
‘ W lien ever or wliei'ever bidit‘ 7era ~ffulfe
of said city or town, aud tlieir success-
ors in office, as the trustee for those to
he benefitod thereby, aud the same shqii,
when uot otherwise directed, ^1' admin-
istered by said judge or mayor, subject
to the approval of the Board ofKduca*
tiuai-1
| Sec. 14. The available publio frer
school fund shall be distributed to
school communities in the several coun-
ties, to be organized on the application
of tho parents and guardiansof those to
be benefited thereby to suit their con-
venience, w ithout reference togcograph
iWtt 1/ne* with iff' the counties.
|$]9C. The available pAlifrlw
school fuuU shall be appropriated in
each county for the education alike of
white and colored children,'and each
Prace shall receive its just pro rata, an far
as practicable, iu each county, accord-
ing to the nfrmber' of children of eath
race ^within scholastic age. - -v~.
Kkc. 1C. No school in which secta-
rian religiou is taught shall be entitled
to any portioo of the available public
school fuud, nor shall any form of re-
ligiou be taught. }u auy public free
sebooi ftf tlm Btate.
Tard. Ah h (We men arr *ti m New York up a lu.rso trade, “Abe ^ , L:r,
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‘-‘N11 niMitpr ygi^fted. B. “give .me ^
tfn the <*hMw^h>uiaiiui> 'aaauhm^fa ibaF
a considerable body of basttlo Binua,.,
bad appeared at Wnlf Point, about
uiilos abuv* Ft. Buford? “X thereto!#
Iry w^th
own regiment aud M»j. Gntj^ft's.
.battalion of the Tito Infantry to manUi
from hi* post on fib Yel|u#'8tOM Ijr
th^t.place. I go up thee* to-day iu
meet him. A. H. TERRY,
Brig. Gen’h
Health officerof Savannah state* tb*l
out of a population of 1500 in iha city
a daily average of thirty art dying.
Ai thqugR some tTimsHwcpurnl limh',-m»fr Lil^tLEh-U.rx «p?)ke iUAIdrL^.i!U<>k‘V
aurmals*y«r« hot in a enmlition to putf- \ °n Wednesday, 21,' Meagro attend-
.'F0.RT G*ims, Sept. 22.
Gov^ Throckmorton arrived, here
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to Ihsadwood to procure supplies of pro-
visions. In the evening of tho eighth
near the SlwarRut(<H, he disc ivorad a
hostile village,of thirty <» hi lodges, and
lay.by there that qight, and attacked
them by -Surprise/ yesterday mbrnfng,
capturing the village, soiuu prisoners
and a .number yfponies; some Indians
were )iilled, among whom was the
Chief American Horse, who diq^jfrfnii
ttis wound*after surrendering tu us. »
Our otfru. cusHalties were slight,
among them waf’ lst. I.lout. Von-Lieut-
vvitz, of 3d (JavaIry WoUiided seriously
about 8 30 p. m. yesterday* ,Ha is a»,-
bounced to sjpeak at IF a. nr. to-day at
( -osu Wilson’*, Wichita house. After
which he will leave for Albauy, the
emtutv scat of this county, wheie he
will speak tp-morroa^ He will be tha
guest of Mr, J. M.
there. Mia goes to Btcpbentille.from
Albauy. ,
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Graham Price Current.
Iteported for the JjL'Attrw-bT Geo. Wilder.
t ?k a m u, YorxuGdvxTV-, Tkxxs )
September, 2, 1876. j
These quotations represent - cash pri-
ces; are applicable p> snaall^order*
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flit; iiiitney anti I tvill hnve it tlone u[ nlnl)1t|imi »tt X..U. ^indl. p tr'i'M'fl u.
••-ftlm-ir.-t .Imp I vul.- Afttr.onu.nii5: ■’nl,‘*fs ••M-nbn ^n.ttii.i.mo.l offitur.
just escaped being rua aver!’
Tho landlord didn't wirie down with
4 ceiit, but fold that, ckap he oou fit es-
cn|>e some bopf-toe exercise hy huiTy;
ing right away. —Krc/mnye.. -
Jf that landlord had possesed a d>op
of the uiilk of humau kindness iu hi*
breast or even a particle of npjirecia-
tiuu he would ortlored hi* best to be se
before him.
Selions Inqwgy TTTTfpr TWt TiHq^ f
ute* dcltheratign jAt. ponied up tho rhi«
no, aud B. went on his way exulting
over hi# successful strikr fur “ibur bfla. the Gust*r maMacre.-
toCoot
'I’life LkwmtH prints ft well written
des^iiptfou of Graham, whom we are
pleaded to note is growing rapidly.
Young is oue of the finest counties 011
the iroutier, and Graham a.pretty, live
place.-i- JSh;»u>mrf.
A farm LfffO aerws near Acton was
s<dtl at Sheriff*s saje for $90 on Mou
day. This tk the cllect of
Laws, which only reejniro a
Rutabaga
trntli?^)
side to-lie posted up, w hen it shcuhl lie
published to world, thereby giving
everybody duo notice that certain prop-
<y Judge oflheeounty, or the H«vnr auWwtt;- hnvo grow ft the
licart.nnd hand for (lie promotion oFcertitm day7*awd
Christ’s kingdom, then aud there we
may expect powerful aud„JH0't glorious
ex hi bit to nir "(if saving ‘gracer 'n.1s
truth is being realized in Upper Tonk
Gatdf unpretendiiig but zoahitw ef-
forts of the brethren K rkji itric, Frank
lift and others, to introduce into the
prayer meeting more life and
uniforms and other judications that the
Indian* of this village, participated iu
active
giving even l>T]dY-4a.j^hance fto hid on
the saiuw,making it brtng^something
near its tyiic value;-the above
worth A thousand dollars.-— Grtinbury
Wide tr.
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Long continued and judicious adver-
tising always pays. The FhiUdeljphia
Nmlli AniertPABTTn “rescttlng^ii* a<l
7“~77;^“"‘ —rii ins. I,fiipiidmsi »«rri
1SS SfSS -S "wi,h 1.1
whole community, the
will doubtless he felt for years to come.
Thi* meeting has been in progress aety-
eral days and the interest is still iu
creating. YQuito a number have joined
the church, some have found restand
peace on the bosom of Jesus, Mud others
are seriously inquiring, “wlmt must I
do to be saved ?*’/- May God bless them.
' Brothsr Butler, minister of the Cum*
berlam! Presbyterian Church xiiccwled
in organizing a congregation; we wish
him God. speed.*
It seems that with the closing year
of the lastCTntCfrary. denominatioiTalism
is doomed total*. Fifthe great revivals
TnT^ngTand and our eastern cities, the
differences in theological ^octrine were'
wisely discarded, andvChurches here-
tofore cold aud distant, stood together
as one man for the conversion of siuucrs,
with the great motto on their bRpnerjf1
v‘Chri»t for all the world, 4od all thaj
If grid for C’hrist.’V Tbi»|UHriti* p rev ad
There is a rumor afioat in literary
circles that Proddeut Grant kept Ban
croft abroad to keep him l.om adding
another volume to hit 'jhistcry of th
United States. ...
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a youug
who died 33
ar fact
Act or
it heavy, bright and fresh.
have *i-.daily Sunf ,f said
a newsboy toJilr*. Partiugion. :“WiH
I have a daily ton? Why, you little
sers peg race! How dare you iusiuuate
against a loue woman? No indeed-—1
C'w^ I won't have a daily My jm.oi
husband m.ed to complain awfully when
I presented him with a yearly son. A
daily sou indeed! BftgOft, yot little
upstartVmp!” A°d the old lady called
for the turkey-wing fan to k'eepher from
swooning.—{Kx.
,! muf at gjjwy., y.
year* ago, d«*o!o*ea the liugul
Hair had grown two
“ Mike, a fid is it yoUrself that cob be
nfther tellia' me bow they make icet
crawer “In truth, I can. Don’t they ..
bake them in oewld fittons, to be sure!4'! bibitiouYi M'ashiugtbn.
-no time for disciifsing non e<»nentiiX#.
Presbyscrians, Baptists and Methodist*
are uniting their effo'tx/in the grfi^t
a greater
feminifested
But brethren,
l,-It /s
there was more interest and
inquiry after the way orOw
thar* at the present one.
tet us carefully bear in mind
Lord'* Work, and unto Him we will as-
cribe a-H the praise and honor. J r
7* •-■ Tfaffenrerger. ,
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ArNorthern Cbtemporary says it is
characteristic of Brother Shearman
that he kisses a male friend when he
meets him.
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New Ydrk uu : The practice of ar-
bitrarily assessing tlvjj office holders to
catry the elections hasbebn bad enougti
heretofore under the present ad mini*
tration and baa caused great scandal.
vortirement froiu the same persons that
nave hehl their place iti the paper fur
nearly.fifty years, and the firm is now
one of the wealthiest iu the Ea t.
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The Cnmmissioners' Court is to he
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petitioned to hold an election in county,
at an early day^ on the Local Option
law. Several petitions are being cir-
culated throughout the couuty,. We . ... , . ^ ,
qrejnformed that the one at this place 1 QMk*. ^austfig u
^; ^. at ft iif Mr OriVAflhort had beer
was signed by every ^afi#. Jtu town ex-
C,pt ; ' sterling integrity u„d meal
iiaui-w pious Hopublicau § few days rendered himself a general
ago ho some of his party; friends, when
Massachusetts: “By George', I want
you fo understand that Tildsn is going
to carry Massachusetts, by 'fhooms
stant death. Mr. Dwveshort bad been
here but "a Short rime, but Had by his
manly principles
favorite in
the community. All lament bis sad fate.
^r
HenVy! I haven’t seen anything but
Tilden men since Tvs been gone, by
George!” And now the escape of Bel-
taap will tarn ten thousand Majparhus-
iugour meeting, and brethren, \*ehave; etlfl )lio»n» from I a\o« (b l \ den.
no time for disi-ussinfi' non essentials. " e, tbiuk we may
Troy iVcM,
-sfe
k
“ a‘.......Harvard College has received an
w^rk oT banging sinners to Chn*t, inff ^ift of «
we candidly believe thefe- never wa* a
meeting held in Young county, where
Gtar main column g *t up u’lout noon
that day nud \(ffkshortly after attacked
by a cyiisidcrable^body of Indians who
Crazy Horse, who was caniped some
where between their own village and
the little Missouri River.
The attack was undoubtedly made
uudar the supposition that Cupt. Mil
lers command had received uo tctiT
ihrccnnt|Mr
The prisoner! stated further that
most of the hostile ludiab# were nowgo-i
iiig iuto tlie aguincics, with the excep-
tion of-’Crazy Horse nud Sitting Bui)
find their immediate followers.*c Cruz
Horse intended, to redtaiiT' ftfcnr the
head waters of the Little Missouri, and
about half ^Ue ■ .c^niundd *of- S.ltuig
Bering from 60 to 10J
lodges have gone uorth of the Yellow-
a to ire, while the remainder of the baud
naVe gcine to fatten their pome#, Ac,.
Xhedouth roil iu SaArauaah oh. the
I6ih of yellow fever was t^iiuL^one.
^Wllich is however denied
by the authorities, who pronounce it'a
malarial f^yer in au.epidcmio form.
H?——rr:—-rr-pt—'•' 1
#|vU Imminra. IVrd M .ii'Ujr In
eli. Mai. July, Srj tomlH’i alld
lti.ul I u-inr**, frit Monday- ft **•!>
Time of Holding Courts.
PlaTKIiT C«env—Kojifet* IB May nil'll Ho-..
*«■ u»lj«‘r.
iAAAl*
Junii rry.'
is-r- 1*
: I'oMsfilioNRitS' <‘ov<rr.—on fh<* MuaJa, .1
KfKruarj, May Altgual atttl Nw!«inttrr. >; *.
Ofllrial Director.
.J, It. p'l.rwtsi;, Jurtpr fiitap UUrl<1.(to;iS.
^ If. Hrrnl, (tillriiVmi* and UiaU-Irt 0 Wri./i
w. P, Hui>oK»,>l».r.rr.- 1 .
M»uUAi*P Coiinly .1 ndi.-c
X. K. Yiiou ttn*<y Altoriirr.
WpJ. Srli.V.*M, C uuly Sur*»y<’r.
J, H. .loWM. Onn. ». IIim.,K. t. Ma*IK, Tim*. #1
Huaiiwku ,
J. Ar J^IIVity. J, P. PicvliNvt lTJ- V. cj
fteb&z**-n'H Ur-*
% »* Ft. Correrto, Sept. 17.
~A Sad goeMent 'bccui'rerl here** last
night. A yoong man ■ named John*
Davenhort was in the- act of pulling a
revolver from a bo* by the muzzle, from
under some rubbidi, when it fired, shoot*
u»e of the College.
A negro nt f^untifigton, West Vfts.
ginia; railed » little girl eight years
age. / Arei^wd of men tbfik him out an
hjqng him. The body was not cut down
until next morning.
A A mao in Michigan swapped his
horse fur a tfife. iH old hatoholor
acquaintance said be’d l»et there
mimeOiiug.wrong with the horso or its
owper would not have fooled it' away
iu that reckless manlier.
It was. on the fftlrday of Harch,
1543, that by act of ParUament, per-
i mission was given the English peoplt*
to read tho Bible.
Forty six thousaxul\cight hitudrod
and eighty-five families, opt persons,
Dejtison, Bept. 22.
About ten days ago Gen. Buell,
Cheynue River Agency, sent some
scouts oifl to Gan. Terry, who failed to
reach him,’ but were attacked by Indi-
ans; retreating- thfty came across a large
military Afftil which proved At> be
Crooks. Oo their way the tcotiiaHMW a .
camp of thirty lodge*of hostile Indians,
and wbeu Crook was -overtaken He*
started Hack hi* cavalry and by a rapid
march Crook surprised nod killed every
one, estimated to nttmbar between 200
and 31)6 ludiauf—not oue escaped.
. Yesterday Gou. Buell waa totakedv
ceusUi Of all the Indians uear hia poet
aud v.will to-day disarm und dismount
them. ^ A ^"/' ( f: :
Iry has worked its way
he, subsisting on.horse
(^ptured supplies
was met with on the
a* been infused in
pointed paymaster, in the army, .
Blit nq previous experience has at all and eighty-five families, not persons, r7'TTb8 following lias been received at
approached tin* present di-«g-ncrful <;x- take out water Itfienw hA: (tic7pity of Heiulquarter at Chicago, 19th, via. Ft.
si*, ii • “ • 1 • ^ . HffTorvtr t ih <7th - ’
i •
Crook's ca
to the belt Fo
.dried
in Dead w
, and pern (
Maedfirhose future^moveroen
depend on Sheridan, who has ord
Crook to visit bim at Fi. Iammle
I Bp . \
lutes and negroes up, armed aud
arrayed against okch other iu.j^eotgia.
James Wasco,bflowa, has been ap l JJ,IT21S?
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•r, m me nrmr. ^7,r m wni«**r* *bu«t is u* ■
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Plans, Speclflcstious, and Estimates PT
:e {->' at Moderate Rates.
percent for Supplying'bill of lumber.
^ “ idsn. speeificstion* and conti tt.
- - “ plan upecification, contract nd
n^ipfrintendence,
tyoffice o> the post office, next d<n i to
urt Uoase.
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