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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-10-23
TELEGRAPHIC SPARKS.

The Universalist general conference Of the
United States meets in Peoria, ILL.,, Thurs.
day. About 5000 delegates are expected to
present.
During the session of Congress, which will
begin in December next, the commissions OF
200 postmasters will expire.
Commander George Dewey Of Vernon,
has been promoted to be captain in the navy
from Sept. "a, 1884.
The 18th meeting of the Institute Of Amer.
ican Architects was held in Albany, N. Y,
Wednesday. About 80 members were present
The great drought at Atlanta, Ga, ended
Wednesday noon by a good rain shower.
1t is now announced that Mr. Blaine will
arrive in New York Friday evening next.
| Three physicians examined Boone, Gov,
| Cleveland sssailant, Wednesday afternoon
az to his sanity. They declare he is sane
but laboring under severe nervous excite.
ment and liable to do violent acts.
| In the Vermont legislature, Wednesday, q
bill to restore to Lewis College the old name
Of Norwich University passed both branches
and will be signed Thursday, probably.
LIE cpubiiSdH III hiFeT
Mass, Of the campaign occurred Wednesday
night. Congressman Dingley Of Maine ant
Gen. Swift of Boston were the speakers
Previous to the rally there was torchligh
parade.
| Gen. Butler arrived in Boston at $50 led
/ nesday evening and Immediately left on
1 special train for South Braintree, we're he
made an address.
| Yale beat Rutger at foot ball at New
| Brunswick. Wednesday-7G 20 /.
| The jury in the Salt Lake polygamy cas-,
of Rudger Clavson failed 20 agree and thl
judge ordered q new trial.
| The Womans Christian Temperance Unior
met in St. Louis, Wednesday. Miss vii
lard. the president. made the opening address
The annual convention of the Nstiona
Drug Association met at St. Louis. Wednes
day. Over 200 delegates were present
Carl Schurz address q meeting at Tremon
Temple, Boston, Wednesday evening.
The canoe Neptune, 20 feet in length
which started from Norway some time agt
for New York, has arrived at Penzea and Il
preparing 70 start for America. Captain
Johnston composes the whole crew.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-10-23
THE CARTHAGE FIRE.
A Look Over the BIackened Ruins.

Urea, n. Y, Oct. %.
The total loss by the Carthage fire is $500
600; insurance sl43, 500. There are 202 build.
ings burned. of which los are dwellings, four
churches, two school houses, one opera house,
one store, one village hall, one wagon shop,
one hotel and the remainder are mandatory:
and barns.
Losses are Ryther and Pringle $4,000. in.
surance $1,000; the Carthage Iron Co., $50.
600; insurance $1,000; L. II. Mills, $1,000
insurance 27o0. The Presbyterian. Baptist
Episcopal and Disciples churches were burned
together with the Opera house, town hall and
school house. Carthage has subscribed $1,000
and watertown $1,000. Many families are
homeless.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-10-23
OBITU AR Y.
Death of Thomas Mcguire of the Boston
Herald.

BosToS. Oct. %.
Thos. Mcguire of the Boston Herald staff.
a widely known newspaper man. died tonight,
at his residence, Chsrlestown, of bright's dis
ease. He was born on an ocean stesmer
during passage from Queenstown to New
York in lS4l.
His parents settled in Hinsdale, Mass.
When a boy Tom made his first start in life
as water boy on the old Western railroad
then he sold papers on the trains and gradu-
ated to the position of brakeman.
He left the railroad to become apprentice
in reporting for the Springfield Republican.
In 1878 he joined the staff of the Boston
Herald, which paper he served in various
capacities until death.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-10-23
GEN. LOGAN IN PEORIA.
Gen. Logan's Reception in Peoria.-A
Large Meeting.

PEORIA. Ill, Oct %.
Gen. Logan was met at Galesburg by the
reception committee from various organiza-
tions and escorted here. At point one mile
west of Knoxville, an attempt to wreck the
train conveying the party, the train running
at the rate of 40 miles an hour, and upon
rounding curve, the engineer noticed an
obstruction on the track. He put down the
brakes and brought the train to a stand after
the engine had run over two of the four ties
that had been placed on the rails. At the
train at 3 o'clock, various clubs assembled at
the depot, formed in line and escorted the
General to the hotel. After dinner the Gen
eral was escorted TO wigwam, where he
spoke for one hour to large audience.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-10-23
FROM PROVIDENCE.
More Law about the Sprague Property
Man Found Drowned.

Providence, r. l.. Oct. 22.
In the United States Circuit court, Judge
Colt, today. rendered an opinion in the fam
Gus case of Ex-Governor Sprague, Francis d.
Moulton VS.. Zachsriah Chsffee, to secure the
possession of property purchased at auction
sale The estate is in South Kingston, the
residence of ex Governor Sprague. situated
near the Narragansett pier and was portion
of that property disposed of by trustee Chat
fee. Judge Colt holds that Sprague's right
Of title and interest must be shown. A
decision is postponed to await further evil
dence.
Adam Horst. jeweller, aged about 40 years,
was found drowned in the Woonsocket this
morning. Investigation proves the drowning
was accidental.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-10-23
dwelling the Waterbury Monument.

WATERBURY. Conn Oct. o.
Gov. Robe of Maine, Bourne of r. l., and
Waller of Connecticut with their stats, SEN
ators PIatt and Hawley, and macy other dis
tinguished visitors, arrived here this P NJ.
to take part in the ceremonies of unveiling
the soldiers monument tomorrow. Many civil
organizations are expected and the entire city
will be decorated and illuminated tonight.
The monument is designed by George E. Bis
sell of Paris and cost $50. 900. which was
raised by private contributions, mostly in
small sums.
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THE PRESIDENTS BRIDE.
Gossips Now Select for Him Miss TiIlie
Frelinghuysen.
Bosrox. Oct. %.

BOSTON, Uct 2.
A New York despatch gives the following !:
The Time says the marriage Of the President
with Miss Frelinghuysen. has been arranged
and will take place in January. Miss Tillie
is the eldest child of the secretary and about
thirty mine years old. She is tall and slender.
q blonde, with clear cut feature, shapely fore
head, brown hair, gray eyes and q somewhat
pallid face, and though not considered hand
some, has stately and commanding presence
She 10 noted for her charities. Her youngest
sister 10 Mrs John DAVIS, wife of the Assis-
tant Secretary of State.
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Verdict Against the Grand Trunk.

PORTLAND, Oct. %
In the United States circuit court at Port
land, in the case of Patrick j. Foley against
the Grand Trunk railway for damages oc-
casioned by his horse being frightened by
steam from an engine. breaking the plaintiff S
leg. the jury returned verdict of $3.50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-10-23
Railroad War.

NEw YORK, Oct. -.
TIM reduction in passenger rates to the
West Shore road went into effect Yesterday,
The Delaware and Laccawanna agents have
been instructed to meet the reduction of the
West Shore and Eric. The increase in the
passenger traffic, although noticeable, is not
as large as was generally expected.
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Tro,,ing at Lawrence Driving Park.

LAWRENCE, Oct. %.
The races at the Lawrence riding park
today, were the best ever seen here and the
attendance was large. The 2.26 race, un-
finished yesterday, was concluded today.
W. K. won after hard struggle; Arthur,
second and Jack Spratt third. Best time
2.2s The $50 class was easily won in three
straight heats by Christine. The track was
4 little heavy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-10-23
Hung by a Mob.

SHREvEPoRr, La, Oct. 81
Last evening while posse were conveying
Charles McLane, white man, to Bellevue
Jail, they were overpow cred by 4 number of
armed and masked men who took the prisoner
aud hung him to a tree. McLane was sus-
pected of having fired gin house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-10-23
STILL BURNING.
The Paw,pckei Fire Likely to Last for
Several DAYS.
PAwrucKKr. h. l., Oct.

pAwrucKEr, Il. l., Oct, -.
The fre department was at work all night
at the scene of yesterdays fire. At $50 this
morning one OF the coal sheds burst out in
flames sfresh and gave the tiremen stubborn
fight.
Several rohberies by sneak thieves are
reported hy persons who had furniture set OUT
of doors. The fire is still burning and may
continue for several davs TO come. Hundreds
of tons Of coal were destroyed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-10-23

CoLUNRus, Oct -.
The following are the mSjorities in the sey
eral Congressional districts:
First Ben Butterworth, rep. l665.
Second Charles +, Brown. rep 209S.
Third. f.. Campbell. dem. 4l9,
Fourth-C. NJ. Anderson. dem $40.
Fifth-Ben Lefevre, dem. 5l22.
Sixth-W. ID. Hill, dem. 1881,
Seventh-G. f., Sevey, dem. 40o6.
Eighth. Little, rep. s54S.
Ninth-W, c. Cooper, rep. 1880.
Tenth-Jacob Romeis, rep. 229.
Eleventh-W. W. Ellsberry, dem. 4l0.
Twelfth--A. c, Thompson, rep. 1854
Thirteenth-J. II. outhwaite, dem. 1929,
Fourteenth--C. II. Grosvenor, rep. SOFA.
Fifteenth-B. wilkins. dem. S0lS.
Sixteenth-G. W. Geddes, dem. 72t.
Seventeenth-A. J. Warner, dem. 2l7.
Eighteenth--J. II. Taylor, rep. 6l5S.
Nineteenth-E, b. Taylor, rep. 1897.
Twentieth-Wm, Mckinley, rep. 1891.
Twenty A. Forsn, dem. 1870.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
New YORK Money Market.


NWw YoRK, Oct. 2y.
Money easy between from iAaa and closed At 9
Prime Mercantile paper, sac ESchang- steady
81 Tor long, anc a for short. Governments steady
Closing bids;
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BY GRAPH.
WEATHER " REPORT.
indications for the Next ~ Hours.
War Department

Ut I
~ oihce OF the Chief Signal Officer.
Warrington, ID. c., Oct. 23.-IA. NJ.
For New England and Middle States.
local rains and partly cloudy weather; brisk
and high westerly winds; light fall in TEN.
perature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-10-23
oHIo'S RETURNS.
The Majorities in the Various Congress
gressional Districts. l9,ST0.

COLUMBUS. Oct ~.
the mSjorities in the sew
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-01-18

Assisaans TrsaauroR At Nsv Yosk- Ths
pendsd ven faily ~ fogtA in Duhai1ho6
and TIE rofundinQ It The na&io0Al doo&
he insisted that be vas not the head Of
the DepnSsmeut until Novembes u, 1881,
and has no psFsonal knowiedse Of the
roA0Oos for his peodoooaDoe's a0tio0 IN
the matter. The amount Of gold cor
ti6cates issued during the Last nix
months o1 l6aa aud The vhobe Of 1853 i
$107 .06e eco. ThAso certificates were
issued in aocoedanoo With the pEovis-
ions Of the act of July II, 16Sa Which
directed the Secretary Of the Treasury
- receive deposits Of gold coin and
Issus certificates therefor. The reason
the issue wss limited 70 the som named
II that the Law eujoins t6e Department
70 issue NO more certificates than are
covered By deposits Of enld coin OF bul-
lioa.
|. With reference to the diseontinuanes
Of the issue Of SILVER certificates since
1881, the Secretary says the certificates
had teen issued IN aOoofdance With the
Act Of February l9.h, 1878. to the full.
amount Of standard alve9 dollSrs de-
posted therefor, sneh issue from Janu-
AIRY LIST, 1881, T. December 3lst, 1883,
amounting to x119,74O,m Both gola
and silver certificates have been nsosd
70 tho full extent required by the Acts
OF July II. 1882, and February %, 1873.
The Mexican Treaty..
The Senate scent four hours and .
half tOdsy in executive session, oonsid-
ering tue Mexican treaty. An agree
ment was reached before adjournment
that the debate shall cease at 1 O'Clock
tomorrow, and the vote viii b. taken
Immediately. The principal speech TO-
day vas BY Senator Gibson, 0ppnsina
the ratification on tho ground that is
would be unjust to the sugar interests
of the United States. and Senator Mil
ler, of New York, favofinR ratification.
senator COlQuitt made . short speech
IN favor of ratification. The result to-
morrow cannot be predicted. Esti-
mates of the strength Of the opposition
are current tonight, but they are nm
Trustworthy. There arc enough Sena-
tors not decided how they will vote, to
turn the scale either way.
re Presa1ens Urges . Relief 9xpe.
altlon.
The Preaident transmitted to Con-
grsss today . communication from the
Secretary Of War and the Secretary of
the Navy, setting forth the necessity for
another expedition 70 smiths Sound
for the relief Of the Greeley party, and
Q special message recommending that
an immediate aspiration b made.
Secretaries Lincoln and Chandler, in
their letter to the President Of the re-
lief board command the Durchaae and
lifting out Of two steam vhalers. 70
leave New York By May 1st, and reach
the Upper Navick about Nay 10th. A
smaller advance ship which may take
greater risks vas also suggested
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-01-18

WASHINGTON, Jan. II Tho Chair laid
before the Senate a memorial from VIM
Pitt Kellogg, denying al impatationl
against him contained IN resent doou.
ments transmitted to the Senate BY the
Secretary Of the Interior relative 70 the
trana.sr Of the land grant Of the Texsa
Pacific TO the Southern Pacific and ask.
ing an investigation.
Bills wero introduced:
BY Van Wyck-To secure reasonable
rates Of transportation for people over
railroads aided by the government. Van
WICK said that he had decided TO in
tfoduoe the bill q q substitute for one
Of similar character introduced Q feu
days ago. The first bill vas limited in
scope to the Union and Central PaeiAc,
while the present extends its regulations
to all railroads in the United States
which have received government lands.
When the people gave enormous grants
for building railroad lines to the Pacific
It Was on the superstition that there
would be natural competition between
those lines, but the vice purposes of the
people and Congress we're defeated by
the corporations which are partiti0nin9
a. they call it, or dividing up between
them the great empire stretching across
the continent a. eiFeotualIv ~ Tho -.
tition OF Poland VA e6ecfsd.
By MoPherson-Foe - issue Of cir
culation notes Of national hankina aaao-
citations.
Garland called up bill making IN
appropriation Of $4,000 a. oompensa-
ton for the seizure by tho United
States g0vernmsnt in 1851 Of Spanish
ferry boat on the. Nusva Sonora D.
Rsglo. Passed.
The Senate then went into executive
session ON the Mexican reciprocjty
tsxaty, and whom the doors mere opened
adjourned.
-o,,s,
m.
Ane ayuss P1ooseoeo 70 tne oo9eioefa'
uOn OF me oesc9oAt: Inc nst Dali va
one A0eoo.n9 session s10S % ene Ne
vlSeo STATUES % g 70 provide ehAs
.non On aE0oIo nAs oeon pasenteo IN
tokel&n c0olsfy psev,oe:ay e ootaanane
pAse1t 20 vne onlscd osase:' he patent
9Eanse1 ~ sois oountty enaA nos expire
1nui - yean sIteF tne 0ase o. iesae o.
sn9 ioteiRn patent, /.
An speson& OF sne OLA Anoereoo sasd
tnAe pfooaDay tofee-foorsns OF soe mon
opo!iec OF sne country we're toeslnoo
oeoind sue patent system OF the United
Statea ne Wisneo J. 70 % understood
snas ne wae nearby IN FAVOR VI ewing
the American inventor suce 2 period ot
one = woo.a give man z fuL and gen-
esous tswasu Ict AZ 400 end eeolue;
0ut, On t0o Oe0oe 0a00s 10 fov0E0d
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-01-18

1of tevssahae esssidseasioa by th>
Legislaoose. Ths Qoaseion e femaje
suffrage IL, ienorsd altooether in M
msasaeA. A . vhols. IL mee,so.
49, with general approval. although
ttoos for which the 0overuor refsrs "a
bis report 10 che Secretary Of the
Interior.
TIE oay - Wan sepeeG
NEW Yosx, Jan. 17.-0oveeuueuts
wses sesooR. Stocks u q 4 par cent
lower Tor the esasfal lSsa, and lx 70,
Ure9on Tfaneoontineutai, which broke
% -. Subsequently, there va rally OF
y 20 Per cent and the market ~
quite nrm Tor half an hour. About IL &c
e ~ much IN ettled. All sorts of IN.
favorable rCmoss, none of which could
b aothenticated, we're pa. al -. TO 40.
oelerate the decline in prices, and the
raise reports sent many TO trading. BY
stating that various firms and indivij-
uals were ia trouble. During the Last
hour a sharp and active buying move
ment set in on the entire LIS by lad
ing operators, which carried prices IN
from u to 8 per cent.
The executive committee Of the Del
aware, LackawannA and Western Rail-
way. this sftssnoon authorized Jaw
Gould 10 present to Commissioners Fink
= proposition 70 arbitrats the matters
in disputs bsewesa that oonpsny and
the roads comprising the Eastern trunk
line pool. Commissioner Fink accepted
the proposition and Withdrew the oiruu-
lar Ut the Western roads in regard TO
tho Lackavsnna Company. This road il
to enter the pool. and tho allosmens Of
psf centage will b settled BY arbitrs-
ten. This practically ends the trunk
line troubles, and removes = Disturbing
element which has been used IN the
mAr.et TOR cousideraoie eneos Tor some
oeZOpsss.
Nortnefn facinc securities advanced
aftef soo eioctien o. Harris a. PreSi
dent. 10 ths hnal dealings there was Q
Rensrd ADVANCE and the market closed
esfonR. Compared with last night. clos
ing prices we're q 70 Upper can't. higher.
higher: Oregon Improvement dropped
from ~ points p ~ and cl0aOd at Il
do. In fusurea IN the mining market
snS morning bod!e Consolidated adj
vanceo 20 ", and standard COnsoli-
daeod advances 20 ~ on reports that .
non ma had boeu made IN then prop
critics. Tho remainder Of the list was
Also strong. Coin bilvor selling At 61,
consolidated Virginia ~, North
Standard yl3Gl5, Sierra Nevada $3.50,
IIo9a y36GJ6, Robinson 30, Bolwer
XS6(9l lou. Silver King ol7 and Maryland
GOAL vlO.
Inc Market vas stronger this after
noon. bnlwer advanced 70 $llO, BOdie
C0n. e0 oI5p, and Nosth SsandaSd 70
xl8. Hale d Noror0ss was steady at
81 Is. Sutro at $l5 and Sierra 0rands
.s,s,s,iss r>y.es v,ev.
c,,..s - - 60
rayne spent the day calling on Gov
mepts. He wss tonight tend sred A
banquet BY members OF the Legislature,
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-01-18

q. PAUL., MIMI, Jan. 1.-THE prin-
Gpal o0losrs Of the Northssn Paeiiic
~ integvieved this Afternoon In re-
md b the nav President. The feeling
oemed 70 b enc Of satisfaction that
~ natter u settled, ~ the discipline
= - suad hes been much demoTalissd
egooo1ending pumore. The election q
Hngxb gives great aatisfsotiou aud IL il
esaoaged certain that changes 10 che
Aeo61 of departments will result.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-01-18

~ Xc1R, Jan. l7.-rhe money mar
1 eaeg = from t>{,93H psr cent;
= J pse osok; offered IL: prime
~ papos, H96 Per cent; ster-
9Anes, bAnksrs' billn, steady
o(; sessline exchange, demand.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-01-18

CHIcAoo, Jan. 1.-THE sale of sub
soription tickets for "Her Majesty
Opera" season, clo~ed this afterno0n.
The two days sale melted el9, 30. the
largest sale ever made In Chicago. Tue
managers are n0v considering the feas-
Utility OF taking the entire troupe 10 the
Pacific co,se, and will decide tomorrow.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-01-18
PACIFIC COAST

Uoe oseooeee DoooSoP ooU0s
San FaANclsoo, Jan. 16.-Tbe steamer
Senate has been sold by the Pacific
Coast Steamship Company to parkies in
Auckland. She will be changed into q
barksntine and will make the trip there
under canvas. She came oct here in
1919 and for some years ram between
thia city and SacraEento. According
to tho stories of old-timess she took Ia
enough hard money each trip from pas-
ssugoso 70 load b : at Sacramento for
the return trip, and for time she wa
moro profitable 20 her owners than a
gold miue. The California Steam Nav
iQAtion Company afterwards RON hos
north, and she next ueut into the hanlG
of the Pacific Mail Company. The Pa
ciiic Coast Steamship Company had her
for many years, and an old sslt, speak
ing Of her yesterday. said that there was
not N ocean steamship e1mpAny on thia
coast that had not owned her. and there
w,ss not . port ON the coast that she had
not beon rcn into. Every one Of them
10 sound today, and IL she don't make
coin for the New Zsalandsrs il win be
their fault The sseamer Was onntrnct-
ed 0ut Of WOOD aud went ont Of o0m.
mission about two years ago, after hAv-
ing been 10 constant service Ter thirty.
ok years.
vsssase. kelly. GllcAsssa = o.
Han FnAncmco. Jan. H.-Rorlins, Kel-
II, 0ilohr,st 4 Co, wholesale liquos
merchants, have announced their liza
bilitiee at 1905, Of which $4,000 h
san> HnsknpsS hnsHnna Tia aanaHa apA -
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q. KuBkOIlx 1IO013'
J. BILLuo0,
y. p. CME6HY,
A. BHLMONI,
Irn~ n Rvvv~p

II report Vas accepted, and Harris
- unanimoosly elected. HsFrie
tAanlpod the directors for ths hon0e and
$1,000 the duties Immediately.
Ceovenelen sf nusas Cane Grswess.
g. LoUu, Jan. H.-At . mSetin9 Of
~ GQar Cane Growers Cen 7enti0n Of
w. Mississippi Valley today, altar d.
boea. 3 preamble and resOlutt0no were
a1o0eed protesting against further tam
riding with or reduction 0f the Sugar
lasi1; dsprsoating any Attempe TO rasify
ysGipsoeity treaty with any foreign
eeant.y; recommending the sbrugAtion
6 ~ pesssnt treaty With the Sandwich
Islands, and calling on Congress TO pro.
teet their interests and relieve them
from avprehsnsion Vt utter ruin. The
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NOTICE.

IVyHE SEATTLE STEAM LAUNDRY
| i has opened . branch ONCE In the
Washington Territory Employment Blu
reau. WaAhtngto0 street. Leave your
clothes OF oEderA del3
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-16
A Montana Wool Growers Journal

The Wool Growers association, while
in session Thursday, gave sanction and
hearty. endorsement to the project of
publishing at this place a journal to be
devoted exclusively to the interests Of
the great and growing wool industry of
the territory. It is to be a quarterly
publication in the nature of a pamphlet
or magazine, and will be issued from
the RIVER PRESS office. T.. W. Peck,
secretary of the association, will be it's
editor, which is an assurance that it will
be a worthy representative of the wool
industry of Montana. Preparations for
the issuance of the first number will be-
gin at once and it will be ready for dis
tribution next month. We bespeak for
the new publication a liberal support
from the wool growers Of the territory,
whose advocate and champion it will be.