davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

Some genius has won his way to grea
popularity with the universal choir by
inventing rubber peanut thus putting
the vocalists of the organ loft in posses
sion of an exotic which they could never
before eat between hymns, because of
the cracking quality of the overskirt. -
Y0akers Gazette.
The high-school girls brother jim told
her a new cOnundrum yesterday. 1t is
this: "What is the difference between
shooting a man and killing a hog 2" The
answer was zone is assaulting with in.
tent to kill, and the other is killing with
intent to salt When she met Amy she
propounded the conundrum to her, but
Amy gave it up. "Well, I'll tell you, -
said Mildred zone is assaulting with in
tent to deprive of life, and the other is
killing with intent to preserve in brine. y
And Amy failed to see the point -O Oil
city Derrick.
BOSTON BELLIES GRIEF.
Claude's arm entwined her slender waist;
The zephyrs famed her golden hair
She looked like sculpturel marble chaSte
Sublmeiy formed, e,herial, fair.
Her little fairy hand he pressed,
And gaZed into her Lrieht blue ere;
She nestled softly on his breast,
Then dropped her head AMI heaved a sigh.
"lly precious Belle" cried Claude, in gr ief
t'TeIl what this secret sadness means:
Speak, angel What can give reliefr
She sWeetly murmured Pork aud Beans,D
Oil CitH BliSzdrd
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22
Only Twenty.

A lady with daughter of uncertain
age. gave out that she was only 90 Alta
party one evening she was speaking of
her daughter and lady remarked
GLOW old did you say Mary was2"
Mary is just past twenty"
"Ahl | should think she was older than
that"
eyes, everybody takes her to be older
than she is, because you see Mary has such
quiet ways. Good evening, Dr. Jones, y
she said as an old gentleman came up,
we were just talking of Mary, and the
lady was quite surprised to hear me say
she was so young; you know she's only
twenty"
"Of course, Madam, of course; for I've
heard you tell it for the last ten years, at
least, and l have every condolences in any
thing you would say, Madam
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22
WISE WORDS.

Principle is passion for truth.
Punishment is lame, put 1t comes.
There is some help for all the defects
Of fortune.
He who has no character is not man /;
he is a thing.
Men who have many friends arc enc
mics of their own fortunes.
Do not for one repu!sc forego the pur-
nose that you resolved to effect.
As soon as a woman begins to dress
.loudn her manners and conversation
rartake of the SANE character.
To wish to do without our fellows and
10 be under obligation to no one is a sure
SIGN of a soul void of sensibility.
True politencss is the last touch of a
noble character. cit is the gold on the
spire. the sunlight on the cornfeld.
TO have his tongue cut out, and to be
seated deaf and dumb in a corner. were
preferable to his condition who cannot
a,ovars, his 70 one
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

MENsMAs's PEPToNIzED BEEF TONIC, the only
preparation Of beef containing its entire nutri-
nous properties. II contains blood making,
force generating and DEMONSTRATING properties;
Invaluable for indigestion, dyspepsia, nervous
pIostration, and all forms of general debility;
also, in all enfeebled conditions. whether the
result Of exhaustion, nervous prostration. over
work or acute disease, particularly if resulting
! rom pulmonary complaints. swell, Hazard Il
Co.' froprletors, New York. Sold by druggists.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

DR.. Pierce's 'Favorite Prescription" is not
extolled as "cure-alI, F." but admirably fulfls
singleness of purpose, being a most potent
specific in those chronic weaknesses peculiar
TO women. Particulars in DIR. Pierce's pam
phlet treatise on Diseases peculiar to
Women, 90 pages sent for three stamps. Adj
dress WoRLD's DIsPENsARY MEDICAL AssooIA-
TON, Buffalo, n. Y.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

In the vast amount of business trans
acted at the Baltimore, Md, postoflice,
Mr. NJ. V. Bailey, superintendent of the
mails is kept exceedingly busy, but some
how he finds spare hour or day to go
fishing, and from his experience he gives
his testimony, that St. Jacobs Oil is the
best remedy in the world for rheumatism,
sprains, sore feet and joints, bruises, etc.
1t is the remedy for fishermen and gun
ners, who should always keep bottle on
hand
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

AAltlta an tltAAiAit staf N'i ny
extend ng to the end Of my toes AID to
my biain
(Which made me 6elirioul
"From agony.
cit took jhreo men to hold me on my bed
ct times.
"The doctcrs tied in vain to relieve me.
But TO no PURPOSE.
Morphine s-d oti A. opiates
"Had no effect!
CATER two months was giveh up 10 die!
"When my wife
"Heard a neighbor tell what Hop Bit.ers
had done for her, she at once got and gave
me some. Tie first dose eased my brain
and seemed TO go hunting through my sys-
tenn for the pain.
1.-THE second dose eased me so much that
slept two hours, something had not done
for two months. Before l had Us Cd five bot
Ties | was well AMI az work, as hard es any
man could, for over three weeks; but worked
too hard for my strength, and taking hard
cold, | was taken with the most acute and
Painful rheumatism all through my system
that was ever known. / called the doctCts
again, and after several weeks they left ne
cripple on crutches for life as they said. |
met friend and told him my case; and he
said Hop Bitters had cured him and would
cure me. l poohcd at him, but he was so
earnest was induced to use them again. In
less than four weeks ! throw away my
crutches and went to work lightly and kept
on using the Bitters for five week, until |
became as well a any mau living and have
been so for six ye1rs stree Il also cure1
my wife, who had been so for yels; and has
Kept her and my children well and hearty
with from two 10 three bottles Per year.
There is no need to be sick at all if these
Btters are used.--J. J. BFRz, ex-Supervisor.
THAT poor invalid wife
"Sisier
"Mothe
"Or daughter!
t'Can be made the picture of healthi
"With few bottles of Hop tlersi
"WW you icf them sderR'
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22
ARcm d. Observation-Disclosures.

DR.. Robert Newton, lac president of the
Eclectic college, of the city of New York, and
formerly of Cincinnati, Ohio, used DR.. VIM.
Haus balsam very extensively in his practice,
as many OF his patients, now living and re-
stored to health by the use of this invaluable
medicine, can amply testify He always said
that 50 good remedy ought to be prescribed
freely by every physician as sovereign
remedy ID all cases of lung diseases. It cures
Consumption, and has no equal for all pee
tola. complaints
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22
Called Him Ere .

" My dear" said a wife to her hus-
band, 81 shall hcnceforth call you
." Fire. -
Why, love, will you apply such a
peculiar name TO me3o asked her nus
band.
" Because you go out generally every
night. - Carl Pyetzel.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

DIR. r. V. PIERCE, Buffalo N. Y, Dear Sir
Your Golden Medical Discovery" has
cured my boy of fever sore of two years
standing Please accept our gratitude.
Yours truly,
Henry Whiting, Boston, Mass.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

SamdritdnNerUiner relieves the brain of NOR
bid fancies. Its pure family medicine.
Samaritan Neruine cured me of st. Vitus
Dance" said L. J. Osborn, Richmond, Va.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

DIR. Pierces "Pellets"--little liver pills
(sugar-coated) purify the blood, speedily
correct all disorders of the liver, stomach and
bowels. By druggists.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22
colonel sclier,sE Eve winter.

The Colonel never made success of the
Eye Water business, but Carboline struck
bonanza with Petroleum as its base. If your
hair is thin and falling out, try it.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

Cover the garden waup' the flying boot
jack.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

Knocks a Cough or Cold endwise. For chill
dren or adults. Troches 15c. Liquid SOC.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

Life is game of chance and Death casts
the die
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

Ask for Wells Rough ON Oorns. '15c. Quick
relief; complete cure. Corns, warts, bunions.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

A grocer who sells or. credit is a trust-tea
man.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

Though the plumber may have the great
est antipathy to onions, he always likes
to have plenty of leaks.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

General Tannatt, mayo of Walla
Walla, Oregon, has a dog that eats pins
voraciously.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

The time to re-tire---when the old tire is
worn out.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

The close of winter Flannel under
wear and overcoats.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

-, Quick, complete cure, all annoying Kidney,
bladder and Urinary Diseases. 81. Druggists.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

Inc snort, hacking cough, which leads 10
consumption, Is cured by Piso's Cure.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22
"Roagh on Coughs.r

Phoenix Pectoral cures cold and cough. Csc
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

", VI sanford Liver Invigorator purifies the
Oioou' Aus digestion, regulates the bowels.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

They who work
early and late this
year round need, oc.
oasionally. thehealth.
ful stimulusilnparted
by a wholesome tonic
like Hostettst rs
stomach Ritters 10
all, its purity and
efficiency as a remedy
and preventive Of dis
ease commend 1t. II
checks in cIpien :
rheumatism and ma
larial symptoms, re-
lieves constipation,
dyspepsia and bill
i6nsness, arrests pre-
mature decay Of the
physical energie
intigates the infrmi-
tiesof age and hastens
cOnvalescence. For
sale by all Druggists
and dealers generally
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22

Camphor Milk cures aches aud pains. Csc.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1884-02-22
A Dangerous Case.

RocnssTNn. Jdne I, iss2. Ten
Yes-s nro vas Attacked wifi the mot
lutels, ans dcathlg paine M ms heef ard
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-10
Advice TO Mothers.

Are you disturbed at night and broken
Of your rest by sick child suffering and
crying with pain Of cutting teeth2 Il so,
WIFsIov's SOOTHING SYRUP for Child
ren Teething. Its value ls lncalculable.
1t will relieve the poor little sufferer
immediately. Depend upon it. mothers.
there is no mistake about it. 1t curee
dysentery aud diarrhma. regulates the
stomach and bowels, cures wind collie,
softens the gums, reduces inflammation,
and gives tone and energy to the whole
system. Mrs. Winslo,o's Soothing Syrup
for Children zeethsng is pleasant to the
taste. and is the prescription of one OF
the oldest aud best female nurses and
physicians in the United States, and is
for sale by all druggists throughout the
world. Price Is cents bottle.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-10
First publication Feb 10th.
Proposals for Purchased of Bonds.

Territorial Treasurer,s Office, Yankton. Da.
kota, Feb. 18th, lsA.-In accordance with an
ritery entitled IAN Act Authorizing the Issue
of Bonds for the Purpose of Making Perma-
nent improvements At the Territorial Peniten.
Land for Stone Quarry" approved March 9th,
1883. I will receive. at this Office until
noon Of March :lst, 1884, sealed proposals. for
W00 coupon bonds Of the Territory Of Dakota
Of denominations OF $4,000 each, bearing date
per cent. per annum, payable semi annually on
the first day Of January and July in each year at
the Chemical National Bank, New York City,
ct the territory at any time after i've years
from date os same.
bonds will be sold bearing interest from
poeals should be marked Proposals Tor Bonds
nakots ls;s.. Psntentsry Tes right il se.s.ysd
will 6e furnished on application. ~ '-'o-'
w II. GCYAY, Territorial Treasurer.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-10
Gold Watch Free.

THE publishers of the CAPITAL CITY
! l. HOME GUEST, the vel. known illustrated
Literary and t Family Magazine %ske the f9I-
ing us the longest verse in the Bible before
March 1st. will receive solid Gold, Lady.
Hunting Cased Swiss Watch. worth $50. If
second will receive an elegant stem-winding
Gen.lemsn's Watch; the third, a key. winding
EnRli. Watch. Each person must send Is cts.
with their answer, for which they will receive
three months subscription to the Home
Guest, q 80 page Illustrated New Year Book,
acase of Is articles that the ladies will appre-
Address Publishers of
HOME GUEST. Hartford. Conn.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-10
Nine Physicians Outdone.

Mrs. Helen Phsrviz, No. 33l Dayton
street, Chicago. ILL.,. is now in her sixty.
eight year, and states that she has suf-
fered with Consumption for about ten
years, was treated by nine physlcians.
all of them pronouncinR her case hope.
less. She had given UP all hopes of ever
recovering. Seven bottles Of DR.. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption COM
pletely cnred her. Doubling ones, please
drop her postal and satisfy yourselves.
Call at Pnrdy & Brecht drug store and
get free trial bottle.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-10
l.,.e,,ar,,,... a,e.. 81, Mntr

May be entirely prevented by the use Of
BuRNErr's COCAINE. No other som-
pound possesses the peculiar PR per-
ties which 60 xactly suit the various
conditions of the human hair. 1t soft
ems the hair ,ohen harsh and dry. 1t
soothes the irritatcd scalp. 1t qUords the
richest k.sstrs. IT preuents the hdir from
f.t!ing OF. It promotes tts healthy oigor.
Gus grstoth. 1t is not greasy nor sticky.
II leaues no disagreeabls odor. It ktlls dan
d,4t. Burnetfs Flaporing Extracts are
known as the best.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-10
PROPOSALS.

OaEce of Board of County Commissioners
Olivet, Hutchinson County. Oak, February
l9th, 1se4.-Prepoaals for county brick build
ing, 70 be ,40x40 and twelve feet high, to be
built in Olivet, the county seat of Hutchinson
county, Dakota. sealed proposals. must bs ID
dressed to the undersigned, and bids will be
received up to twelve m. on Monday, the 7th
day of April, 1884. Each bid must be accom-.
panied by good and sufficient bond of two
more suretieN. IDS
Plans and specifications may be aeen at the
of{iSe ct the county clerk at 0i!vet. Dakota. :,
all bids.
BY order Of board of county commissioners!
F.J. EI6ENAANN, Clerk, Olives, Dakota.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-10
Chronic Luna 9 compIaIass.

Rock FAI1s, III, July 20. 1879
DEAR Sra: Ihave been using Males
NoNsy Of horshound and Tar for Bronchial
Affections, and have been greatly benefit
ed BY it. Ican cheerfully recommend IL
to all who are suffering from Throat and
Lung Complaints. Respectfully. &C..
w. w. BRowN. :.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-10
BuckIsn's Arnica SAWS. !,

The best salve in the world for Gust,
Bruises, Sores. Ulcers, Salt Rhsum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chill.
blains, Corns, and all skin eruptiops,
and positively cures Piles, or no pay
required. It il guaranteed 70 give
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-10
First publication Jan. II.
Summons.

Territory Of Dakota. Second Judicial District.
county; .Berrette Olsen plaintiff, ". Nieis
Olsen defendant.
The Territory of Dakota sends greeting: To
Niels Olsen, defendant.
You are hereby summoned and required to
answer the complaint in this action, which
will be filed on the 18th day Of january. A. D..
1884, in the Office Of the clerk of tho district
court within and for the county of Yankton,
territory of Dak kota. at the court house in the
city of Yankton, county of Yanxton, d. T., and
to serve copy Of your answer on the ubscriber
At his Office on Third street in the city Of Yank-
ton, Dakota Territory. within thirty days after
the service of this summons. exclusive of the
day Of service, If you tail to answer the COM
plant within that time, the plaintiff will apply
to the court for tho relief demanded in the
complaint
Dated at Yankton, D. T.. this 18th day of
January, A. D. 1884. L. b. FRENCH,
Plaintiff's Attorney.
To the above named defendant, Niels Olsen:
Take notice that the complaint in said action
was filed with the clerk Of said court on tho l6th
day ct y January, ANU 1884. L. B. IRE CHI.
tanl7-d7w Attorney for Plaintiff.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-10
First Publication February 9th.
Proposals for Flour for Issue and for
Flour, Family.
He.do,.rter, Department Of Dakota.

Headquarters Department of Dakota,
Office Chief Commissary of Subsistence.
Fort Smelling, Minn., Feb. q, 1884.
GFALED PROPOSALS. in duplicate. subject
- to the usual conditions, will be received at
the Office of the Depot C-mmissary o. Subsis--
tence at Helena, Montana. and at the Office Of
post named herein for -four produced in the
vicinity of such post, until IL o'clock .. M,
Wednesday, March %, 1884, at which time and
places they will be opened ia the. presence of
bidders, for
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-10
First Publication Feb. 2, 1884.
Probate Notice,


Probate Notice.
In the Probate Court Of the county of Yank-
ton. territory of Dakota.
. IA the matter of the estate of Christian G.
Notice Of settlement of FINAL account and dis.
Irritation. -
NoT1CE is hereby given. that Marg.reth.
~ Falk, the Administrative of the estate Of
Christian g. Falk, deceased. has rendered and
presented for settlement. and sled in said court,
her final settlement and account Of her admin
istration of said estate; and showing that said
estate 10 ready for distribution and that Mon
1921. being day of aterm Of ssid court. to-w wlt:
Of tho January tern. a. D.. 1884, st two o'clock
CITY Of Yankton, in said Yankton, county. has
been duly appointed by the said court, for the
settlement of said account, At which time and
place any peEsop interested H. said estate may
salt account and contest the same. and 70 show
cause why , decle co of distribution should not
b. entered herein.
Dated January 2ist, 1884.
(SealI l.. CON0LETON,
GAMBLE BRos.. Attorneys for EstAte.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-10
,,IlhEs, IIHE / MARRIAGE GUIDE. ! Ri2Ss3gs. 2sg

Elegant cloth and gilt binding, Scaled for 80
cents In postage or currency. over tfty won-
derfal ren pictures true to life, articles on the
Why? WhyS Proper % age to marry. m W Who marry first.
Manhood, Womanhood: Physical decay. Whs
should m,rry;, How life and happiness may be
marrying should read it. 1t ought to be read
by all adult persons, then kept under lock and
key. Popular edition. same as above. but paper
cover and 200 pages. IS cents by mail, in mos>e1
or postage.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-10
JUST ISSUED.
Rand, McNally & Co.'S
NEW SECTIONAL MAP OF


Exhibiting for the Arst ums che boundary
Eise, aoxA8 inohcs.-Ecale, II niies
to one lnoh.a
'NhAS NAP ahewa every section surveyed, -
y veil - every city. town. Poetoftce and rail-
road built 70 date. 10 10 oOnatructed from large
.S.le driving. Of each county certified m - g
oonr.e Of streama and every iffegulaftty. or
oesst In the section lines can beimIlicity relied
on - correctly represented. Its the hr1t map
published showing the boundaries Of :! new
o0untlse. 81! retlrs.ads comrl and the large
contigtSus diltricts oovefed b. lsnd. ot6ce sut-
ed from large scale drawings furnished by the
engineers Of the several roads, and the
steticn*. postonices. and other localities Arethc
reiult Of extensiys oorses espondeneo With nearly
syeSJ, portion Of the tstfltosy. ThsinpoTtancs
thUae purchasing or ceiling plata Of land. where
these facts often govern the market value Of
With thf. in truthfnlnsss or amoqnt II detail,
and bat few maps hitherto published equal Il
in beauty and cleazneas cf engraving. We also
show % plan, part Of the ad3pipinR province
Of Manitoba, with ita many lines of sailrOad
that are destined 20 s.lon to band u In eNmmon
interest With Dakota. increasing tho property
of both, BY the eiuter.commerCiA1 relations that
must necessarily arise.
PRICES:
Pocket form, cloth case ....................Slm 100
Mounted on roilefs. heavy paper 10
Mounted on rollers. cloth back ....... ESQ
.1ssi fs Ss.p;d & hi Gss o ot
Rand, McN NAii.LY i % - -
6ap Pablishsrs, ~, ls0, l62 4 ia Monroe st
Chicago, Illinois
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-10
Tho Territory of Dakota,
Andit0rSa QdicA.

OopAHtment of Insurance.
Whereas, Tho Hartford Fire Insurance com.
pany, corporation ers.nised unde! the lawsof
the state Of Connecticut, has fled in this oflce
hnsinesa for the year ending December. Sist,
ohaieetss of The secnrities. and The. 6naneial
standing Of asid conpany, conform 70 the re-
ling the busineas Of insurance; and
Wherein, Tho said company has hlsd In this
Office duly, certified copy Of its charter.
with certificate Of organization, and has ap-
.. npon whom legal service oi process may b
made, and has otherwise fully complied with
the requirements Of the insurance laws nfore-
aaid;
Now thersfote. !. Geo. L. Ordway. auditor sf
the territory of Dakota, pursuant 10 the pro-
Visions Of said laws. do hereby certify that the
th.ough its snshori.sd' AGENTS. o slaSeae! tts
territory according 10 the laws SheroOe until
the slss day of Desembsr, A. d. siRk1oen han.
dred and eighty.four.
In testimony wbsreef, have hsfeunto ~ ny
hand and ssal % 0isaafck, this NH
ts1ALl day OF JealasY. A. ID. lsel.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-10
Il. YLouR, rAM1Ir. pEL1vERED At

Bids to be received by the Depot Commissary
Of Subsistence at Helena, Montana; for the
Flsnr to be delivered free on board cars at
Helena. Montana; or point on railroad nearest
to post.
1ids will aleo be received at the sane time at
this Office for total quantity Of Flour for dsliv-
cry free on board cars at st. Paul or Minneapo-
lis, MINI.
Flour for issue to be equal in quality to
standard samples to be seen at the respective
office. and to be pat mp in barrels, or square
deliverable on or before April 10, 1884.
Flour, Family. TO- be Of quality equal to
Washburn's "6uperlstive." packed and deliv-
Issue.
The right to diminish the amounts to be pur-
chased Is reserved to the Government, and. with
the consent of the bidders to whom awards are
made. they may be increased.
For conditions. etc., apply to the undersigned,
or to the above mentioned Offices.
The government reserves the right to reject
any or AL bids.
velopes and marked "Proposals for Flour"
G. B. PENROSE,
Captain and G. g.. U. 8. A..
Chief @. g., department Of Dakota.