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Show A TOWN'S HAriD OROWTir, I Mr fleorge Clements ot Knnsns City, j a well-known knight of tho samplo I case. Is responsible tor tho following stor "Talk about tho ripld growth of cities, why, Neosho Tails, Kan, holds tho re. "id I think the town is still on tho map, but I won't li sure. At unv lite, 1 lemttnbcr when tho population Jumped In one daj fnun ioo to 10,0tW and tho next da; Jumpt'd lui k again. 1 This w is morel j nuasloned bj a fair, , nnd not n. county fair at Hi it, but - m- ply n llttlo noiurniilH i 'Ul.iullo It ' was Just utter 1'iesl I. nt Ilayts bad boon clttted He w is inuring tho West ut tho time, and the iltli.ns of t Noeslio rails sieuiod u piumlsn from ' lilin to utt ml theli full Tho town was fnrtunutil) uu the line of a rall- loul, Willi a soivho of two tulns i tiny, hut when tho company It aiued , of 'ho President s pioposed visit it 1 ring of woikmen at once stinted to lav . sidings At hast a dorcn woio ton- structed ninurul the little fiaino sta- 1 tlor., togttbor with a V for tho ion- aenl u o of the englnts When the grtut da arrived the ritslrteut was I nt hand, with several membeis of his Sgl t Cabinet and n ml II tin em on f10in IfBl ' I'ort Itllty lllo nillioiid tonn.any H I esttmattd that 40 (urn p. ..pit Mli. ,1 H N'.oslio l'tlls that Ua unit 1 dan iv H some of Hum Hie talking nbout It ei B ? Tho next ilt the vInHms w,r :li H I gone for then w.re no hmt 1 u n..- H tlatlons and nothing to roe I tin m wlirt 1 ' Tho ging of nnrUuun .tune ha. It an I 1 tore up tho sidings .ml th Y, tnd the town ngnln resumed Its normal placid-It). placid-It). Jusl ns though nothing had hap-pencil- Haitian. m News |