Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 18, 1892, Page 24

— IN A KANSAS GARDEN \pm‘ Just Aoross the at Place to Live, LAND CHEAP AND CROPS ARE ENORMOUS | Then Facil Plentif Railway Are Climate 14 Fxe et Nent s Are the Sehools and Are for wple Neighbors, the t wost \nans Nebr L the or and w contains ulation enst uare and 00 tha pop 16,000 The Ly prese count most 8 from two to six feot very littlo in the county, for easy cultivation inglund as it is uriant growth of land is valley waste portion to makes plend ered with nlu About 15 per cent of the or bottom land Mg, il quality exists nearly every extensively one-thi tion at tho present time Thero was raised the past season in county about 400,000 bushels wheat, 3,700,000 bushoels of corn, bushels of 180,000 bushels of rye and ul=o small quantities of barley, castor beans, broom corn, sorghum and potitoes, e returns of the follc reain and live stoc county on the first day of Corn on hand, 998,586 57.222, number of ul. miich cows, 7,785 heop, 4.941; swi 1S Grent Wheat Country. Philliy ity situnted in the Hest winter wheat section of th 8as n8 is shown the Mohl of excellent bundance in county and 18 There is about under cultivas limo in part of th icd. county stono assessora show tho < werein the March, 1502 bushels; wheat., horses, mules, otl belts—the ern The ¢ thirty-nine cout eastern part of the state, th belt thirty five counties in the o part of the state east westorn thirty-two cou orn purt of the belts are again making in each a north From the report of the vield of winter whe the several belts vields o belt. 16.84 bushels: s uth half belt, 14.11: north half central 1 south haif ) t. 18, north 1 5 outh half west- him into thrc tral and w comprises nd south beit, seeretiry on the in Kunsas for 1 ive the following orth hatf sated in the north . which gives the any portion of the state. ised in the thirty-five coun- ties comprising the central belt, tho middle third of Kansas, over 50,570,000 bushels out of a total yield of ter wheat in the state of over 70,000,000, The average 'ld as ficured by the secretary of the State Board of Agricul- ture pertaps may be high enough, hut from all reports of yie! ds it sooms to bo 100 low in Phillips county. The follow- ing are somoof the yieids as reported by different wheat raisers in the count Dilmana Estop of postoftic threshed 47 bhushels Neal of Logan, 49 bushel of Logan. 44 bushels por Island, 494 bushe Woodruff, 4 William : August and H A Selbe of Bz Iend, 43 bushels per nero on land that yielded the previous year 50 to 80 bushels of corn per act Good Profits in Crop bushels, Wiinter whent growing is becoming a great and with the improved machinery it ean be produced at a ver small cost per bushel, and more net money can be made at a0 cents per bushel now than could have been at &1 per bushel under the methods prevalent fifteen yonrs The ‘corn erop is o fields will make over acroe, and is worth markets $15 to, SuCCess, rllent, and ma sixty bushels present in the loe 'nts per bushel. And o for acrop of corn from land that is valued at only $10 to #15 per acro is a paying investment. But the price of land 1s too low in een tral Kan and will not remain s0 ve long. he peoplo fi und other corn grow rwhy lund is so ¢ I when ity oland in the inois tion is & now cc ) short time s will be muny .wul.m-rumv'hn\.. »today. Wiso men will inve in these eh lands now and sell ata big profit int near .H-m 1o Hu-n foolish und doubti ng neighhora, Mon bave made money farming Phillips county, A few illustratior will be nt to conviree most that st Churchill of Phillip o Phillips county with a four dren; and with a team settled on n four miles from what is now Phillips- bure, with nothing but raw prairie around him, and with musclo mll en- ergy ho hegan to make n hom sell and family, Ho now ha of land worth at least 8,000, hend of horsos, twenty he forty-five hoad of hog that will make sixty Ovee 2,000 bushels granary and th and in times i ) in d of cattle, of corn ushels per acre of wheat in the weres of alfalfa, the best of all forage” for cither cattle or hogs. 1o now lives ncomfortable and happy furmor's life Corridan | u young single min, a residont of Mound township, camo to the < vy three y HEo with ur | team, ated o farm und the next yonr he pur hased two teans. Last yoear hae 5,000 bushels of corn that hie raised wit the aid of a 13-year-old boy he hired for two months. Tho pr year he has ovar 2,000 bushelsof wi hreshed and marketed, the pow has applied on the payme of luud wh per acre. of corn i L of 240 acres | h he has purchased at #8.50 He still hits over 5,000 busbels standin n the field, Ho has pureh the land he first | ad will be able to pay | for it as roon as he can ma his crovs. All made in t'.ree years Then Think of the Climate. Phillips county not productive soil, only has a good but it hus a fine, health- ful climate, where the well can and will enjoy good health, nad where the con- sumpiive and asthmutio can breath the | i | 3| i he | ¢ THE ) ) OMAHA DAILY BELD: N INDAY, DEGKMBER 18, 1892<TWENTY-FOUR PAGES, pure Invigorating air and regain n\v» [ oganey of youth. There are but fe y days and little sn and no w Towa T'he eleva baing about 1,200 souri r on abovo the Phe day the quite of Knnsn s of this school aded state lent high school. Kir Island, Agra and Marvin a graded schools, Some of the ng ll we good ading Towns. The leadin g cities in the county are Kirwin, in the southeast corner branch of It hasa kinds of sented. The nis, the IMirst Na- ers bank, both wrood safe husinoss, land oftice for this tod at Kirwin, the county seat, is the hest city iu the county and the metrop- olis of that on of the state, Ttis located near the centor of the county. The site is beauatiful: the surf: is gon- tie rolling prairie, whith ps draiu- N2 Ihu.lh can bo seen for many % y direction and presen APPEArLL It has 500, Alchough the city with shade Union Pacific r population of ahout 1.200), business aro well rep are two good solid 1 tional bank and the of which are doin The United State district is also loc Phillipsbury ilway. All opulation oi 1, quite new their fine, and fruit tre the any The busi would bo 1 with unding the coof a much olde s houses and bank bu city of ten The conr Whout $10,000, is one of the The chur 0 The of 1In~ city is reprosented by live men with'e tal to do busir ns, times T best chos busi- ood nd suflicient ¢ with. Tt three drug iplement fivm one nati which threo phvsicians, two T rst Nation the leading business, hank, hoth with o six law fir and wital co newsp on and ¢ Hops, two fuenitur 1 feed barns. 5 0f 10,000 popula bvery convenience complete system of nishing an ample supply all pucposes, Besides being loe the center of and being its county seat half way pussenger division on Rock Tsls |n||t|~ between Den v Denver and 1. is also I'A eight division. There is a round hous and repair shop where considorable re- e is done. T about 100 _em- s on tho nd abont month is paid out to railroad the city promises to this great rail nrospocts nd will build from bu g both northeast and Shoy um such an ent v add to the busine, tion of the city and make it and most important city Kansas, ted the the m and Phillips- southeast. it will and popula tho | 113 in northe oceur paburg are moral, prising and have and faith in the rreatness of their ady to encou 510 come and Those who location sho seo Phillips county, ¢ who have m -un'\ do well to com tho opportunities for vestment that are here offered. country is good, the soil rich and fo ful, thé climate mild and healthful, things ary for a vofine lirent community nre to h The price of real estate is v being thus situated with tages and surroundings, the county is hound to increase in nd populition, unlimited futuro growth : city and ever stand and s such NOME s Baile Y o1 NOTE, Ui editor of the Utic commenced the forti work on that nal year of Wl mark s signature is worth 810 I MeClellan's W San e in which Lat the fumous s have children, not all s born i \ Minne i has b 1 the state in sade against the the Standand » of the few millionai their time to the iy wition of others ial or sure 0il s who S0 business engag to find Rockefeller has f rter, finuncia issionary wor an, perd s0 well inform the detuils of it. He has wintunce with many of the ing missionarics of the world,” and his York residence is frequently the scen gathering of these wovkers amoug heathen, hit " sonally, of iing of a the o | Afte in | > | ground he declnr % | being home again. ADVENTURES OF LITTLE Written hy K LORENA, "Twas in the yoar 1810, There v tho r, in Ari lived Captain Ay, and broad sho! of a old 1y bank na, an the snug man His hoavy, wers. His and showed His eves y much man; but, wi daug ne of ves of many ter rhit blu 1o was cares, re ve ¥ il 1is old f his a little r was of g sy cur o of a Wkl 188 when it s tho the sun Aco 0N our uto the 1 in the city from 1} would hands vull out ld on Evar 1 help. to be H, did all done on tho \d gone to the thout hie o old captain would st the river: along between thoe mossy vocky bed until they came 1o t) After the housework was done he sit by tho fiveside and tell his daughter stories of the days gono by, or of lwr who had 16ft Ror so many yea v land, only to await their coming. Onone May morning, bricht and calm, after La Veornon had gone 1o his dny’s labor and after her futher had gone for his morning stroll, Lorena donned her hat_ and started to a town named Portsmouth. She opened the door and then she happened to think of her golden chain, the only token of love and remembrance her mother. She could never | at the house alone thing would huppan to it, it around her white e sho had the ba waters banks over rlided clin g ted on. gotten within one-half ust before she erossed the g h spannved the river, she looked up and saw o band of savazes ravaging the neighborhood, leaving | them only the vains of burning buildings and the hfeless forms of the people, some of whom h fend themselves, cut down they w prisoner. on till they came to the Lorena’s fathe Again she d of them not to disturh her father but they now. They demanded of her bouts of her fath butshor she knew nothing of him. a while they agreed her pleadings the whe: plied that | life. O, the dread and fear that was felt by Lorena nov biood sesmed run cold in her veins and her faco the color of a falling snowflake. W hat would her father do when he found her lyi in the yard with lifo oxtinet? | " Her head was laid on a large biock and the lead Wabansie, raised the murderoy > and with one blow would red her head from her shoul- . But when he looked down at that beautiful face it made him think of a s | ter, the only living true friend in this wide world, wh had left many | milosbehind. So. slinging theax to tho 1 that no one should harm her. After the savages had de parted an hour the old ptain came to | the house. Ho supposed Lorena had gone 1o the city to do her trading., As know that thelr londer in some way had | when all was | | of their for fear that some- | were heedless of | 10 take hor | to | had | lie crossed tho' threshold intotho Sitting | room he noticed a paper on the floor. little piece of pink For curiosity’s suho he 'y Litup wrefully unfolded it. He put on hi s and found it was n note from his littlo dangnter Lor- ena telling him of her capture and of how near her life's end had cor At this time the Indians w travel- ing at their greatest speed for fear | thoy should bo found by the captain and I na taiken from them. Captain Gray went to the field and | told LaVernon Evans of his daughter’s | capture. So going to the barn they saddled their horses and started out in pursuit. But seldom did they they were Lorena, '] started out nd glas utter a word, busy thinking of found the along the road. the burning buildings and the | forms of the people. They three woeks and never caught sight of the Indians, They finally lost the trail and had to turn back toward home, to o in griel and sorrow. Indians journeyed on until they came to , where they stayed for mer. Lorena was now from her home. She sure hours s0 in for for eight Hastings, the sum- over 100 miles spent her fow they could be 1o to get baek When she w sio watched lul u.i fixed on her months Colo. if planning to d fat | about her'worl, W | with his conl black | all the ti | Tho whole tribe love her quiet w: looked on her with ‘U'ho little Indian around the fir her girhood 4 had now grown to and they all 1t respect hildren loved to sit side and hear her tell of When the Indian women went from the wigwam they alwi It that they could leave the little children under Lorena’s care with safety, On one sunny Autumn evening, bansio took Lerena out for™i had always planned escape, so concenled in her dress a sharp-od hatehet, They strolled along ben the trees, listening to the song birds and now and then picking up a yellow | autumn leaf. They walked on until they came to the banks of the river where was moored a boat, Untying the boat from its mooring they started down the river for a boat ride. The waters were gently gliding along and all was pence and harmony untit Lorena snatched from her dress the hatehet and cut the fatal gash in Wabansie's head, As the last of life ebbed he why it should be done. darkness, the spirit of life house of clay and taken immortal lands, Lorena now thought best do. S must know anything about the crime. As quick as a flash she raised the body from the boat and pushea it iu to watery grave ow Wa- wondered Then all was had lefv it its flight for what she not let the could tribe was the time for her escape, so picking up the oars she rowed on, stop- ping only for her meals and night's She rowed on for twelve days she got where the country was to hér. It had been nearly a 2 she had seen her father. Her art leaped with joy at the thought of But us she reached | Belvue she beard a warwhoop and look- | ing around, whut should she see but the l Indians of Wabausie’s tribe, | carat he ha T ey | en takeon fr m ne th wheh inst v from the boa Oh, how | was tre m | 1ef and thought that n , fon, he was with her | vy saw him. They took he and tied hor to the stake 0 the minwtes seemad. Sho w nepon leaf. But habitants, b 1in ar ng like sy the n | ind rush dr inns n 0 non Kyans was standing wo of the hnired man rushed the news of the rescue of in and sproad Lorena Gray La Vernon wa know what to ¢ through the doo: and b to wait | 1 ha did not He r wn to the ¢ He had vin. The tickd v minu ho tr minutes seemed hours to him. but finally the train drow up in front of the depot In thi f minutes the train pulled up to the depot La Vernon now his baloved Lorena wiford hote y enn imng two lovers, La Ver br from whom he tho it he had boen separated f: Ihoy sat s, telling ¢ their thei ng mornit d rtsmouth Ain y went Heo out in s found h of it \« he O mee on h { theso n his em one A the W in I duys the old He was so shock and in t ess form of that tHaro) lag v Lif, ona was now v's 0.d maid si to take care of h Lorena was made lone. Capta r from Ohio came But in threo years the happy wife of la Vervon Evans,and they lived on the old farm of Lo Vs father. They w the parents of two little bright-eye children, Lucile and Edna. In tho year 1870 the stricken down with fover. of death entered and took from this world the spirits of the two pavents, leaving the little children orphans, but | they are uow the happy wives of two youneg men who live in Glenwood, fif- teen miles from Portsmouth, the home mother. | family wero The angel ik GIVE THE OLD ¥ Frank Lestie's Weekly, the poor Old Year his due Ol his kny thiul friend to us, S long and well Tand that hrousht \espringtine's wealth of green, \rul Hnu int e lap of May sarlands for a queen & s o 11 take him by the hrm\l |ml give The poor O1d Year his due! Muscatel, Hor onwa And when, i billo i ficlds, The reapers’ song Went round. Did he it oiter on e way T all the sheaves woere hound? And it among the beirds ard grew white With flak Snow DI e not bring the {tintnas 0 setour heart's nglow AN joys 1 ¢ The Kind 010 Year his du e IN THE SANCTUARY. A Small Boy « Chicago per, after laborious of flowers bonne | His [Tamma--You mustn’t talk so | loud, déar, you'll disturb the congrega- tion ey dout they **Hush, (After onds) Tribune: Willie (in a whis- two cousecutive minutes of silonce)—Mamma, what kind has that lady got in her | )k like Johnnie-jump-ups, Listen to tho sermon.” v prolonged stilficss of ten sec- “*Are they real flowers, mamma, or only make helieve*” “They are artificial, "Willie. Be a good boy now, and don’t whisper any | “Yes'm.” (Says nothing for at least half a min- Sh. Willie! What is it?” “When Johnnie-jump-ups up, Ao they get 1o bo jumpin “Listen 1o the sernion, dear “Yos'm Another poriod of silence, lamma, the preacher s How many morelys will b Willie! m. But id I'm getting awfully tirved. | “Itwill only last alittle while longer, Bo quiet S oS Mamma, woman bo real pious if sho stuffed hummin® bird on her bonnet . if you don’t hush I shall huve “No: after we get home, 'Sh!” Another pause. ) ,seems tome that I've been m‘-rhv\ long time! How much | ;\\lugllmm v another word out of church!” (Apparently struck by an o, “I won't another word, mamma, but I'm getting just horrivle tired, and I don’t sce how I can s still anoth minute, and I wish he’d quit talkin ain’t you tired 'most to death how much longer s ho going to keep on what's the use o’ bringing mo here anyhow And Willie's mother takes him out. Willie, take you r Uit Stop the New York Herald: stop that hiccoughing” said u gentle- man to a friend, who {or some moments | *ted to the annoying con- | movement of the diaphragm. h I could,” gasped the victim, | no go. A fellow tried to scaro me—suid my coal wans on fire—knew it | wasn t—swallowed nine times nine swal- lows of water—no go—feel like a washed out hand engine. D—— these things!” ho ejaculuted, angrily, having told his in disjointed . utterances and 1 coughs, 1, you are a chump,” remarked st speuker. *Como with me,” and he led his fricadinto an aajoining saloon, *No, not hel ple will surely 8] gh *Why don’t you " said tho othe thinis T've been drl n these things!” But his protests were in vain, friend led him to the bar and orde heaping bar spoonful of powdered sugar, SCome,’”” he said, “swallow this all at onee The vietim did so slowly, and found to intense surprise and relief when the operation was comploted that the hic hs had v “Now," rewarked the leman, *for teaching you thut remedy I'll tuke just one with you, Itis not a part of s, but it's worth the price, As for the sugar I have never | known it to fail to cure even the most | stubborn case of Liccou ghs,” “peo- iking. - Cumming gave u o rearing bulls, « ent exhibi ham cattle show. lac scul on @ visit Lo bLer bou Since Sir William one of th recent B ming is at j this count. " the same quality and purity that we have always sold, and we o | Regular | Blackverey, | Regular pri | All now redu Now reduce :Ill][lDlICd 1 : THE LOS ANGELES WINE, LIQUOR and CIGAR €0, 1313 Farnam §t., Omaha, Neb. Recognizing the fact that the Holiday trade will soon demand great quantitics of goods in our line, being heavily overstocked and wishing to give our customers the benefit of low prices ata time of year when our goods are most in demand, we have cencluded to CUT PRICES all to pieces, without regard to cost of articles mentioned. The goods offered at cut prices are rantee their absolute purity. A glance at the prices given below will con- CUT PRICES ALL TO PIECES: WE QUOTR WINES. | I We handle no imitation goods of any description. vince customers that we have done as we said, viz: (ins. Key West Cloar Havana and Domestie. Cloas, $1.00; $1.40 ogular prices. Tom Gin, Kuyper, $1.25; Crystal, per quart, as follows: Do | Pu e California Sweet Wines, 40c and He 50 and $1.75 gallon fuced to 25¢ per gt d to e porqt: 90e per now reduced to 25¢ per qt: e per 1to e per gty e all now 1« r;umwl to s per to per Now reduded Booth Tom Gin e Kuypor Gi Crystal Gin Tom Gin. London Do Rye Malt Gin. (O per quart pricas, 50 S0e por quart quart; # per Key West Cigars, : 90c per gal. ry. all now Size. Rewalia Graciosn, por Rothehild. Panetetls Coneha Esped gal, Angelica, all 50 box 82 ’ gal. - Cherry Bounce, Apple and Peach Brandy. cial por gal. Former per gallon, quart price $1.25 per quart; $4.00 Now all reduced to 70¢ pc aai. 50 per gallon. Sweet Catawba,all now r Z3¢ per gty Madeira, all now reduced to 250 per gty 90e all now reduced to 25¢ per aty 1 now reduced to e per e e por gal. Imported Bass Ale. per gal. Clear Havan, per Dumestic Cigars Grand Royal, per 50 box.. Pure Stock, per 50 box We handle the Gennine Yorfoctos, 90¢ per gal. Dog Head Brand White Seal, per 50 box \\|.n.> “Label > per dozen. 20¢ per pint; $2.90 Yo per gal, Brand, 2ic por pint; Pure Cfllhl][‘llfl Sor Wllf“ b mmLu‘(]\]‘::xl;n\:v”‘ 0, 25¢ per Claret, now reduc R per S o Nev ver 50 box ! Imported Dublin Stout. Dog Head per dozen. 43¢ per gal. Brand, 20c per pint; $2.00 Zinfandel, now v e per qty 65¢ per gal. luced to 124¢ per qt; 45¢ per Sour Catawba, now reduced to Je “per gt Gie per Riesling, now 1 gal. ; 2 Imported Rhine Wines. gal. Old price $1.00 per quart, duced to 50¢ per quart. Now ro- P per Imported Claret, Here is Where Wo Do Ot Prices, Washin, quart; 20 1o 60c pe ston, por & ber gallon. wl Port Wi 1.:,.1 $1.25 per qt; quart; $2.80 orson. por L’ullun Elkhorn, per g Glenmore, por Pop Corn Whisky, Imperial, per gallon Atherton, per gallon Monareh, por galion. R. P, Pepper, por Old price 81.00 per quart. duced to 50c per quart. Now re- I Regular pric egular pric Now reduc Imporled Champagne. $2.80 per s s, $1.50 per pint: $2.7° 1y Wine. $1 and $1.¢ ) per gallon, to 60¢ per quart; gallon, He per on. 0 90 per qu gallon, St Louis Ext ot Begr, Usual prices, 25¢ per Now reduced o 12i¢ per quart; packed in plain box, 1 dozen quarts to a box, pucking chargo Heidsieck $1.35 pint; $2.45 per qua Dry Mononole, per quart. Mumm’s Extra 2.65 per quart. I Regular | q *Sec,” per | Kentucky Club, Bell of Andersor 2 per $1.40 por pint; el 30 per Dry, 8145 per pint; A i Prazier, vican Club Old Pioncer, | Ten Ket Bilver Wodding, mor galiontis Vhiskies i1 Quart Bottles, Cut to Following 1ric Fdg W, California Champagne. B3y Braudy. tegular pric quart; $4.75 Now reduced lart 50 per & quart. olden Gato * per quart. See,” 506 pee pint; 90¢ quart per quart, 1850, . per 4,unl 1580, Imported Medford fll J) Regular o, per quard 1575, per quart, 1874, . . Oscar Pepp rt, 1850 . Gibson 1tye, per quart Jockey Club, per quac . 3 Jdas. 1. Pepper, per quart, 1850, Bond & Lillaed, per quart.... XX PPrivate Stock, per quart. por pint; $1.50 per dozen, B Rum, quart; 10 prices, por i nlnlL Now reduced to 60¢ por quart, Venezuela Bitters. £0e per quart; $1.75 per gatlon. Instructions to Out-of-Town Customers: We assort bottled goods, putting in just such an assortment as you may We do a strictly cash business. ) Do notsendin an order withoutmoney remittance,as goods will not be shipped until money is received. In sending money to us remit by postoffice order or bank draft. be accepted, Y ixpress companies will not receive win delay send money with order. We make the following ch: gallon jug, extra over qurm- prices. IMPORTANT---FFrom now until the 1st of February our out-of-town orders are v merous, and while we try to pack goods and ship promptly, we are sometimes so crowded that orders are delayed; hence we advise customers who contemplate ordering from us to order a few days ahead so goods will be sure to arrive when wanted, No attention paid to orders un- less money is remitted, Personal checks will not or liquors for shipment C, Q. D, So to avoid :s for packing: Each package of one dozen bottles or one ry nu- Los Angeles Wine, Liquor and Cigar Co. 1313 FARNAM STREET,