Show disappearance OF LANDMARK old rock bock school house going down M is built clinti bain iti ago rii etue oSone of I 1 1 biag ti ed cd niah yett yens ago AK will n conlin to natt the demolition of the old rock e chool 1 loot Imil din west of the t to give v atay ay toa to new bud and more corn com find and modern institution of to nill mill remove remore cup of the bistor ic landmarks of the city of richfield Richlie ld this building voi a erected in duparl nearly jr thirty years ato and its walls h ive ire echoed the voices of a teacher and pupil not a few of whom haie bae passed into the presence of the great leacher ledL ber lively linely lin ely frolick somo boys and girls who attended atten dod school then are grave and many of them gray erny haired sires nud find batrous no w N hose child children ren ire tread inece fog 1 he same game ground which their pur par ants trod nith mth oare feet nearly thirty years ago illis old school houie houge has bag a grew grev some borne recollection just previus to christmas in a teacher by the name of neild commuted commit ed suicide in the re vestibule by shooting himself a rifle many will recall the startling tragedy neild vent into the build ins ing one a aniag lit a lamp and placing the muzzle of the weapon to ing hii head tripped the trigger with a stick and doged his soul into eter fly the concussion of the shot upset the lamp and the blaze attracted some boy who he gave the alarm when parties rushed building buil dine a horrifying and sickening sight met their gaze gae there lay neild with the top of his bis head blown blon olf off h his Is brains scattered about the vestibule welter tug lug lu in his own blood the flames of t the he oil had bad crept close to his head the tha sight was sas one never to be f forgon I 1 ten the flames were extinguished and body prepared and shipp ed ad to his home in millard counte for a fe few yo ye irs rs after the completion of the present brick building the old rock school house ft as unoccupied but when the new building would not accommodate the fast multiplying groups of school children it was again brought into requisition and for two or three years past has been used tor for bih scheel and oi 0 estlow purpose now it goes down before the match optime of time soon boon its red rock wall and ta fa in aliar belfre will be no more in its stead will arise arige it handsome bilal structure abich will nill lie be more iu ic ircel ater lilt with the and oace of this ive a cita |