Willis

Some üendish person killed John Wallace's best cow by cutting her throat. Frost visited this vicinity August 4, doing great damage to buckwheat, corn, beans and potatoes. Someone broke into the depot at this place during the night of August lat, pried open the empty money drawer, took trom the wall a five-cent looking glass and left for parts unkuownWhile Dan O'Brien was thrashing for William Curtis, of West Sumpter, a spark from the engine set fire to a shed near the barn and ín less time than it takes to teil it the barn was on fire and was soon consumed with all its contenta. With one impulse a dozen men rushed to save the separador and succeeded, but not until $19 worth of belting was ruined and John O'Brien received some slight burns. The cause of the fire was using wood for f uel.