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Show Highliiid News. Highland PbkCInct. June 12. Cjirespondence Dispatch. The list quarantine flag has been lifted, and Highland is ayain fre from diphtheria. Georce Y. Myers lost a wife and three dnuahters with this disease, and now has left a family of three sons and three daughters. Two of the daughters are very weak, from the ravages of .hplitheria with which disease thev euffeied. Mr. Myers has had eickness la his family for more than four months, and his bom has been under quaraatine for five weeks. Just now Liie general health here is very good, so fir as known. The good peop-e of Highland are to lose within a week, two of their num brr, Mr. and Mrs John J Patterson While resetting exceedingly to part with these worthy people we all wish them a pleasant trip to eastern Kan ens, th'.'ii old home, whre they ar eo-hg,aud eo-hg,aud all prosperity after they arrive Mr. i'attersun nas been teaching Hihool here for two years, he has prove" himself to be a eood neighbor, a frootl citizen a.-id a good democrat. Speaking of democrats makes me remember re-member that Highland is just now ripe for a visit by some democratic :iscipli-s. There are not many voters here, but they ai e sure to vote the democratic dem-ocratic tick-t next November if they an- only taught democracy. On Sunday evening at about sundown sun-down a heavy windstorm arose that did considerable damage to young oichards that were plant d this spring, alfu to the corn and sugar cane crops b whipping the cane and corn against the ground. Toe I'icern this year in. Highland will be heavier than usual, but the small train will not be an average crop owing to the unusually dry spring. Highland Laddie. |
