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Show HUNDREDS OF HCMi SEEKERS j Oa the Burdar of t' N'W lanill !:! J to lit. .r.e KuMh. Gt'THKir., (). T., Supt 'Jl Tho Santa Vis'4 lour reultr asou;tT trains, two from the iiorvii and two from tho sooth, all c.tmo ia yesterday in four or livo sections of ten and twelve cat" each, each section carrying hundreds of heme seekers. The latter were hitstlinx aroiiiid buying ouliits and baiv.nininjf for conveyances to the border of tho new lands. O hers were preparing to start, and sli.l otner-i were ju.'l Roinjf away. There wus bed am in the btrecls and conlusioii everywhere. Land Ooruminxtt.iier Carter telopraphs that s.. ttiers can enler lands from tho Kickapoo te-ersa'.ion, wliieti is not in-eliidid in-eliidid in the lands to be opened to .settlement, .set-tlement, and lies in the very heart oi those that are to be. opened, i'his per-mintiou per-mintiou ilik.x I'm home -seekers imn-f more miles of available border, where they may may ma-s for tho race. When , the coiuonts of tlm lelersm became known Mnndruds of boomers hurried to the Kickapoo reservation, and have taken up positions. Much saiisfa Mion is expressed over ,Keretary Noole's order to tlm registers and receiver to prevent fraud in connection con-nection wit h lilinj; of the doclarntory staiemenis of old noldicrs. The tratUe , in declaratory M ateiuetils ha4 been sns-pen-led, liome-si el.eis regarding them, as i Mm ha.ardous investments. (ir i ui.'n;. . 1'., S.pi. 21 , Trom early mniinu!.' the Fit eels of this town havn been blocked w ith wagons, horses and people, men, women, bnyg and piris s rambling to yet hero to lake part in tim race for the government laud. I i'veryih.n is wide open, liquor is plentiful plen-tiful "and the Kniiibl'Ti are hern wiih their outtils. loivernor Steel will go to tin- county i-eat naioed Teeumseh. l'ia intention is to clour the towu and c'v0 the s-iriial to let thy race for the town commence. 'J rains continue to arrive dai'V, iii'iiiyim; people anxions to secure se-cure homes. The men in line before the land oliicu aro Biiil there, de.tor-miupd de.tor-miupd to make entry. Hotels, j rutin rut-in i? oiiices, ftores and shops are taxed to their tilmo't capieity. .some establishments, estab-lishments, especially thase of the newspapers, news-papers, are seriously crippled on account ac-count of their hulp leaving to join in tho race. |