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ANSWERS TO COiiKESPONDENTS.

--.-.----:_..4 HOME FOR INEBRIATES.

-----BACK FROM THE DEAD.

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BACK FROM THE DEAD. George Davenport, of St. Joseph, Mis'o.'ri, has been married to his wife a second time at Columbia, Mo. It is another Enoch Arden story. J hey were married many years ago, a.nd have been separated since Davenport went to ine war. His wife believed him dead, and married again. He believed his wife and child dead, and never Avent- back to his old hon e. When Davenport went into the army he lived on a small farm ten miles south of Columbia. He was wounded at Shiloh and left on the f eld to die, but recovered after an illness of mere thr.ii a year. Several years after his wife was married to John SmallAvood, a friend of her youth, and lived with him until he died. Daveaport wandered to California, where he lived nearly 30 years, and finally drifted mto the Soldiers' Home at Leavemvorth. After leaving the home he came to St. Joseph. A few Aveelrs ago he read something in a news- paper Avhich convinced him that his son was alive. He went to Columbia and found that his Aid ft-, too, was alive. It was some time be- fere he could convince her of his identity, but she became convinced, and they are now re- Bianied.

EDITED BY "UNCLE WILLIAM."

THE NORTH POLE.

A FAMILY BUTCHERED.

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