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Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18
LANSING LEGISLATION.
no CONTEST OVER PROHIBITION.
Several Grand Rapids Bills Mr.. Ul-
rich Heard From -DeLand Not
Likely 10 Be Confirmed.


Special Dispatch TO THE TEiEsHAa.
LANSING, Feb. l7-in the Senate to-day
bills were introduced toamen nd section Twelve
OF the act relative 10 free schools IN Grand
Rapids; To provide for the disposal of all the
swamp land remaining unsOid after Jan. /,
1887; TO provide for the appointment and
maintainence of a State fish and game war
den; TO provide for the erection of two in
firmary buildings at the Eastera asylum, and
joint resolution extending the time for the
completion of the Marquette, Houghton
Ontonagon railroad 10 May |, 1887.
Passed the Senate: The bill 10 provide for
review of motions for new trials by the
Supreme Court: the House blu 10 amend the
act for the incorporation of the Michigan
Nlillers Mutual Fire Insurance Company,
and the Senate bill TO amend the act relative
TO trials of ISSUES of fact.
In the House, bills were introduced to
organize the county of Iron, in the Upper
Peninsula; TO prevent nonresident aliens
from acquiring or holding land in this State;
TO amend the act relative 10 the inspection of
oil; amending the act for levying and collec-
fraudulent claims; amending the act relative
to taxing liquors. By Mr.. Ulfich. amend,
ing the Grand Rapids school act also, TO re-
wise Grand Rapids charter, and to incorpor-
porate societies for breeding blooded stock
Passed the l1ouse.-Ihe bill relative to
town plats; also the House bill detaching
Ogemaw county from the Eighteenth in Ii
cIal circuit and attaching il to the Twenty
third. The joint resolution to submit tha
prohibition question passed without word
pro or con. the fight being transferred to the
third reading. The scheme TO make new
county from portions of Kent, Muskegon
and Montcalm has fallen through, the COM
mittee being unable to agree on county
seat.
DeIand Is having a hard time with his
confirmation as Commissioners of Labor. Ii
looks as though he would get black eye.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18
BAD FOR mAckIn.
Sullivan Confesses that He Got Four
Dollars Tor HIS Testimony.


CmcA0o. Feb l7--To-day's developments
IN tie election conspiracy trial are sensa-
iionai la the extreme. j. j. Sallivan, the
printer Who testified on Saturday last that
be- printed on the day before election the
bogus Il publican tickets found IN the ballot
box, and who was arrested yesterday charged
With perjury, maae a complete confession
ttls afternoon. lie Acknowledged 10 the
Court that he d.d not print the tickets; that
the Uloie Glatirr Was cooked np between
hsnseif aud Else enlef defendant, MackIn;
eld chat 3lac4in gave him four dollars and
- Dfougi-e 81 position in the government
printing Office at Washington for falrely
tsstlf3iGz. Three other witnesses for the
def il-e. Gilmore. O'Brien and Iitman,
Who's eFid Ecs support Il Saiiivan's perjury
testimony, @ere also arrested this afternoon.
Warrant ara also out for the arrest of sey-
rFti Witne-sas ~hO sEOre they saw the bogus
tickets pesidl-d az the polls. Gleason and
b .lhl tsso of the defend tnts, were on the
stsut tO-dty regarding the disposition and
safe ke piug of the ballots. The eyldence
Wts contradictory.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17.-On the Grant re-
tirement bill in the House yesterday, Messrs
Breitung, Hatch, Houseman, Lacey and
Maybury vCted to suspend the rules; Messrs
Carleton, Eldredge, Winans and Yaple
contra; Mr.. Horr did NIT vote, and Mr.
Cutcheon was absent. 1t is not likely the
House will take any further action In the
matter this session. Mr. Randall says he will
try to have the second Edmunds bill passed
during the last six days.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18
q Republican Victory.

PHLADuPmA, Feb. 1.-The election in
this city to-day for magistrates, councilmen
and school directors passed off very quietly.
The weather was extremely cold and a very
light vote was polled. Scratching was in
dulred IN 10 n considerable extent, and at
this hour { II p. M the full vote has been
rerel' ed from but few wards. The Republi-
ems claim 10 have elected a majority of the
twenty two magistrates to be chosen. The
vote for members of the council Is said to
be very close, bat the Republicans probably
have elected a majority in both branches.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

PARTs. Feb. IL At tho funeral of the com
munisi journalist. jules Wales, which took
place here yesterday, the cortege was at
tackled by German socialists. They were
hefcely fepelled by the monfpefs and riot
aeaned imminent. The prpinpt action oi
ti4r police soon quelled the disturbance. hal
not before the large wreath vhlch fesled ga
the hinf had been dusf4sstcd
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18
Emotional INSANITY

CHICAGO, Feb. 17.-November 6, 1854, Mrs.
Della Gardner shot and killed her husband
and baby, and then shot herself but recov-
cred. Her husband was about to desert ner
for another. This afternoon. the jury. after
being out only few moments. brought in a
verdict of emotional insanity and acquittal.
There was very affecting court scene. the
Judge and jury being moved TO tears at the
woman's pitiful story.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18
Indignant Students.

PARIS, Feb. ia document nuinerously
signed by Partisan students has been issued,
setting forth that the honor of French
youth compelled students TO resent insults
of Germans who made disturbance on the
occasion of the funeral of NJ. Wales. ave
must teach foreigners to beware of reopen
ing wounds still bleeding" The address
continues, 1--WE desire that the banners we
bear shall be torn by bullets, not soiled by
mud"
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

We have opened recently few cases u Dress
Goods that surprise, even al The l8ar, t0us low
pric,S. Double fold taslinertN. ia ali c0i0Fe,
only lJc. Splendid tarinDertr. all ooiors very
hDe. for onis -. These g,pods can i1e found
elsewhere at almost any store FOR double the = ice
We ask. SgkINs a toNPAN1.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18
A Sad Story.

DETROIT, Feb. 7.-An S-year old daughter
of farmer named Herman, living about
eight miles out on the Gratiot road, was sent
on an errand last evening to a neighbor's
house, about half mile distant. The little
one started to return home about dark, but
was overcome with the cold and lay down on
the road. Her absence alarmed some of the
family, who went in search of her. She was
brought home in an insensible condition,
aud died about 10 o'clock.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

LONDON, Feb. IA dispatch has just been
received via Korti stating that the Arabs are
desertng from I'll Mahdis forces at Metam-
desert. II has been ascertained that the
Marquis of Lansdowne, Governor. General
of Canada, and the colonial office are IN
communication concerning the policy and
practicabiiity of sending Canadian con
tingent "a the Soudau.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

tiaasssspe4. 70. Fsi4 81 The chests "a
hsFs s.s<sss - avisslf as s.sas sti.ef fl.aa
sssaaieiisaf affsssts ~sfs - - Fefe5 fssf. Tie
Fssfe ~as hef lafees - - asi.fsgsff 81 re
~afas isst s&a lsa buea bsess ff...ss aa1 tl.s
ssssssis slls@ ffat The net5sisi iaasss sleelesi
Eheis Hsket. ltes.a - essasssssspt.lf -
asssz ss@i&ssss
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

BUFFALO. Feb. 1.-THE late fall of snow,
together with the piercing blasts which blew
across the country yesterday. last night and
this morning. has well nigh paralyzed the
railroads IN this vicinity. The " Nickel
Plate" road ia making good time, but all
the other roads experience more or less
trouble. Tie Michigan Central, New York
Central and Erie trains are from five to
seven hours behind time. The thermometer
registered 50 below zero early this morning.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18
For a Soldiers Benefit.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17.-On motion of Mr.
Yaple this morning the House took up and
passed bill for the relief of Moses F. Carle-
ton of Michigan. late of Co. Fourth Mich
igan infantry. The bill gives him sae pay
and allowances of second lieutenant from
Oct. "a. 1865. to June u. 1S6i. less the pay he
received as sergeant of infantry. II will now
60 TO the Senate and will probably be passed
there without difficulty.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

KALAsfsz 20. Mich. Feb. 1.-THE Grand
L)lss Of O1lfsilows il in session here with
a good aftcn lance. Many delegates are de-
layed bv snDwe1-iu trains. Hon. A. Cam
erOn delivered the welcoming address.
Granl Chartdn Savage. of Mancelons, re-
sponded Grand Master Burke's address
was delivered ana referred.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

Koer1. Feb f1.--Cevass. Who eiairus -
have been au eyes witness ~ t}orion's death.
waa making for e rewier tns=aEisa. intfnl-
ins - PERISH IA Blowing up the tovn. hai t.sf
fp'sci4 fofefffsr ht@ EareeNea intercepted
hitn. snd "a tAe melee ahich s1sepa he w4s
sh.tf sieat
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

PHuLADELrHIA. Feb. l7.-Joseph Howard.
who Is wanted al Coldwater Mich. upon the
charge of bank burglary. was fu1y identified
by a detective this morning. The detective
then presented reqnisition from the Gov
ernor 81 the State 81 Michigan O. the court,
and after the necessary papers were signed
The prisoner was placrd IA charge Of Oliver
G. Campbell. sheriff II Branch county.
Michigan, who WIS present
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

LoSocS, Feb. 1.-THE physicians give
very little hope for Mrs. Lowell's recovery
Among thoss who send TO inquire as to her
condition day " r. Sir Henry Layard, Sir
Tho nts r sklns May. Lady POusonby Fame.
Sc jane. Ltly Pa<et. the French and
Spanish Ministers and Russell Sturges.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

GENEvN. Feb. E-Another warning has
been received by the Swiss government
threatening the destruction of the federal
palace by dynamite. The communication
conveying the warming stated that factory
f,r til SEC ~ manufacture of dynamite ex-
!-t.tf ia Switzerland
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

Loxpox. Feb u Vol esy lciessarhs tbsl
= esaveg 81 ~eunds1 mef. shorig after
isavins ualas. was attacked hy a eansi,les
nhie fssfse - The enemy. After a hal "a
2 5atitet iaesins aiffui 4uaftef 81 au h.sst
- guards dfusn The as-aiiants bsfh als.8
~sis t'sst saaia nselssss.i he toei.st is,si
Bat fs~ nssn
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

Bio RArfrs. Nich.. Feb IT.-At 3 O'Clock
tAis morning. d residence in the Third Ware.
Mrs. ahaaal. eis destroyed by fire with
mos. sf taa e1nteuts. fhe loss - estimated
A. D-l.n- ID IN
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18
TRADE AND FINANCE.
OFFICE OF II. V. TAYLOR, Sweets Hotel.
GRAND RAPIna Eah IL 49,

UffiCE OF +. V. TAYLOR. Sweets hotel. !
GRAND RAPIDS. Feb. IL. 1886.
Cables: Wheat. sd lower: corn. I'D lower.
Chicago receipts for two days. posted to-day in
cluded 1l6 wheat, 2s9 cars corn. IS carr oats
ana 800 hogs.
Wheat was stronger to-day and advanced sbont
&c, closing near the high point. Northwestern
millers have again advanced prices DC and the
eastern markets respond 10 the improvement.
Corn is higher under good demand from both
consumers and spectators and light receipts in
Chicago.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18
The BASE BALLlsTs.
The Schedule Committees Meet and
Discuss Matters.

Nav YoRK, Feb. IA joint meeting OF
tie -clcdale committees Of the League and
Arnericau base ball associations took place
T. rs at the Fifth avenue hotel. The dele
gates present we're ). b. Day, of New York:
A. IL Soaen. OF Boston. of the League, and
Lew SimmoH, of Philadelphia, and g. III.
Is rae, of BroOisiyn, oI the American associ-
ation. ihc meeting was called To order by
e.. H. Bgrne. Nlp sc'ed a. chairman. while
j. B. Day filled tine secretary's position.
After prolonged discussion. during which
the Interest of AL ihs clubs of the assoeia-
tion were fIlly considered aud the success of
tie season OF 1870 thoroughly weighed, a
general plan OF schedules of each association
Wss agreed upon, which will 50 far as possi-
sble obgia1e any cOuhsct of dates in cities
Swaere Lstyls and American clubs are To-
called.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18
In the Green Mountain State.

BURLINGTON. Vt. Feb. l7.-hll trains on
the Burlington & I.amoille road were discon
tinued last night on account of the storm.
All Central Vermont trains are from thirty
minutes to two hours late. To-day all trains
are discontinued. save locals between this
town and Rutland. and st. Albans.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

Htatts. FEB. u ~fhe eslcfss9s< hss fsss-
- she pfesislansl 1la Is ffsveai fts iaGor
safisa IL iasss aesulities - eetesfs saa ess.
articles - sslsties sases ef aeff. pesasne
lfe = 1sfHssiat - fhe f.5araseesf tsse4sas -
sash ae So fhe fessfsf.saei lsl sesfsss s
Ass ssQti stafsh asa esesfe
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18
New York.

NEW YORK. Feb. IL.
Money closed easy, al 1Is per cent. Exchange
closed firm: posted rates si.slG4s7is; actual
rates. i.sSh@+s3h for 90 days. and i.S6s s@sS6A
for demand.
Governments closed firm; currency 6's Us
bid:i' coupons 122h; AVS do 1925 bid.
Pacific railroad bonds closed az follows: Union
rsts liiHs to 1l2. Land Granfs 1os bisis sinking,
funds, ll814 20 1lS4; tenirals, HOS. 10 ll01.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

WAsufx0roS Feb. f7.-It is expected that
,Rspress NATIVE Randall. before the close of
the present Congress. will call up in the
Ifm4. Ssuafor Elmunds's bin which creates
vactncy ou the rstirsd list to which tle
President m1y apuoint Gen Grant.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

Nsw Yeas Feb i1.-Iay Gould leaves
town fo-oiorrow or next day for a trip 10
NeW Orleans and perbeps 10 Cuba. He goes
By rlh to Charleston and thence bY his
yacht He intends te he in Sc Louis NJ the
Nlsslori !aclsc directors meeting. March
Ia
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18
Son Better than Father.

DUBLIN. Feb. H.-In an interview to-day
at Skibbereen, Florence Rosa, a son of
ODonovan Rossa, declared he was not at
all IN favor OF the use of dynamite as a
means of securing concessions from Eng
land
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

WAsnN0roS. Feb. 1.-THE impression
y walls that the House Committee ON APP
rfspsiaiions viii decline to recommend au
iioasl loan - the New Orleans kxposi-
tl.ll.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

Mkasasft. Nleh Feb f3.etoraeiias his
def ihls e.,en ff.t 49, Effects - hss feesssf
etsseafs 81 es.fa il> afe $50 a.sase1 81
8 80 ie 49, feassl 4issssssa ilfs issss
aa fnaEsag
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

Bosrox. Feb. i1-Ex- Gov Moses. II south
Carolina. was to-day saatenessl 10 sis months
in ths ifouse ~ Corfeefiaa - s~insillug
col Il ~ uigsineon Mo.es made q lengtby
sidrvss in cuuft. reviewing his 'ifr.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

wssufsnfsp. Fels. II speakat Carlisle is
greatly impfsvsd ue spsaf sefas Sine IL
kis fs.sfn 81 Sc gapit,i isf.Hsg ~ ~ill nei
fesause ffe ehaff. ielefFef fef dsf - eo.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

IA1xs,S Mieh. Feb. if--Ann radY5nan.
og pssma. ls,.aay rat Judgment foe ti.0o
s9sinst Policemen Cole and Garrett. ~ this
cfiY. far sssa1it ard fsi-e ii1pfisouinent e5sns
mislsi n thls eits faas 1. i~et
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

HASovEs. y. II. Feb. Yesterdays
storm was the worst for twenty years. The
roads are bl0ckaded AMI trans are twelve
h lurs late.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

LYNN, Mass, Feb. 1.-THE large shoe fac
tory of c. A. Coffin d Co., 22O feet front, was
gutted by fire tonight. Loss 800, ,0o0: in
sured. Two hundred employees were thrown
out of work. The factory of c. B. Tebbitts,
in the Fear, was also damaged
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

fosnss. rsa ~ fi.s tsa at - she fiks
- essstss fesatss - hiai4 81 - -.
49, largest s4ss,aef sstf iaksa - "a : @iasls
gissitF.sal peffsss.shss tsfs.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

PLYwouru. n. r., Feb 17.-Nothing like
the present storm has been seen here fer
years The railroads are badly drifted and
the highways IN all directions are impossible
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

MoSraK,t. Feb. lT.-rhe worst snow
storm ~ the aeason set IN last night nnd
continues 20 rage. The railroads areblocked
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

0eaes8. Hssh tsb II 81. fss g. Css
-. ~ flssszs.s pssasAie. sssa lszs Hi<ts
rs aa.esat - kstssss s4ss ls<s S4ssfisf
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

White BlanSsss as ioN a. tfiy cents each q
better quality al slkty-teo and halt cents sscll
How does that soG8df
SIsINd 4 COMPANY
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

Panic Price on Cloaks vii be- maintained until
all are t.o>ed OUt. Thousands have bsSli ssld 10y
us Tine season Thousands 81 ladie have been
lnsnts halp. hs tho l0S pgacee. onlg think ~ n.
good cloak Tor only S3tn $500. sl0t $780,
$500. sl0DJ. Si-t1 aud "a on. These ali fully
Sostli double the money.
SrEfNo COMPANY.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18
HAND WRITING ON THE WALL
PROPHECIE.S BEING FUs-
FILLED.

Thousands and Thousands ~
Dollars Being Saeed 81 Cftt<ess
HE Pdfroaize sprfhg a Cosa
1,dny-4 oaas'tes' oJ a MsfiscA
Dollars ga Merchandise Sefitssa
at the AIoSt Ast0nisAisgI8 Losp
Prizes.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-18

Our sale of embrolderie< aud hair goods ls c.T-
taloiy without precedent. te entire sfo1k ls fls-
iusels being closed Ouf al iaif rlce
fI4lNo ) COMPANY.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-04
PER SONALS.

Judge Wilder of Red Wing is in st. Paul.
\. d. Thomas, Fargo, is at the Mer-
chants.
w. J. Bodkin, Moorhead, was in the city
yesterday.
F. S. Bell, GAINESVILLE, was in the city
yesterday.
J. c: Flynn, Little FalIst was at the Ryan
yesterday.
j. S. Woodbury., Anoka, was in the city
yesterday.
r. II. Mcclellan, Jordan, was in the city
yesterday.
James W. Forsythe, U. S. A., was in the
city yesterday.
d: W NJ. StrattOn, Granite Falls, is at
the Windsor.
Fred \. Hodge, Pine City, was at the
Ryan yesterday.
l.. w. Greenberg and wife, Spokane Falls,
are at the Ryan.
Mark II. Dunnell of Owatonna was in
the city yesterday.
5. NJ. Pye and wife, Faribault. were in
the city yesterday. .s.....,t
Hon. AdOlph Biermann of Rochester was
In the city yesterday.
o, E. Vedder, Black River Falls, was at
the Windsor yesterday.
r: a. Wells, Brainerd, was registered at
the Windsor yesterday.
n. w. Sugden, Ada, was registered at
the Merchants yesterday.
Col. John I. West of the West hotel was
yesterday registered at the Ryan.
ii. S. Fairchild & Son have moved into
the chamber of commerce building.
n. b. EuStis, Frank b. Allen and f. w.
Caldwell, Bismarck, were at the Ryan yes
terday.
w. III. SwintOn of the county treasurer's
office Is at Lake Minnetonka for weeks
vacation.
r. B. Angus, w. c. Van Horne. A. B
Chatfee, l.. y. Benjamin and Thomas
Tact, Montreal, are at the Ryan.
w. c. Sprague and wife, Mrs. Lamber.
Mrs. Gardner, l.. L. Smith and wife, Miss
Helen Smith and Mrs. Hewett, Leaven-
worth, are at the RYAN.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-04
Eight permits; total cost.
AT CHICAGO.
Special to the Globe.
Yellowstone National Park.

The delightful excursions to the Yellow
stone National Park over the Northern
Pacific railroad are meeting with splendid
success, and applications are numerous.
We would advise all contemplating trip
10 the wonderland of the world, not to de-
lay in securing their accommodations.
The Northern Pacific railroad will run
special excursions from st. Paul and Min
neapOlis to and through the Yellowstone
National Park, leaving the above points on
the following dates: July and %, Aug.
Is and 81. Round trip viii be made in
nine days.
y book of coupon tickets will be fur
nished the tourist for SI2O, covering all
travelling expenses as follows: All rail
transportation west of st. Paul. Pullman
sleeping cars and meals on dining cars each
way, entire stage trip through the park and
five days accommodations at the hotels.
Nowhere else on the face of the earth can
there be found such multitude and variety
of natural wonders, and especially such
abundant evidences of intensely heated
subterTanean waters.
The eye of the tourist is arrested. de-
lighted and startled in turn by grand noun
tains flecked with perpetual snow, and
radiant with strange varieties of color.
lovely lakes, roaring torrents, the greenest
of green and blueSt of blue; above all. gen
uine geysers of every size, form, and period
of eruption, including much the largest
known in any land, making the Yellow
stone National Park really the wonderland
of the world.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-04

day night and up to yesterday afternoon
had not appeared. As this was an unusual
proceeding Mrs. Beach was afraid that
something had happened.
Chief Black issued general orders to the
fire department last night, ordering all the
men to be on duty to-day. Not more than
two men will be allowed to leave the engine
house at meal hours. and then for period
not exceeding thirty minutes. The de
partment will thus be in good trim if called
on for outside duty.
Chief Clark has instructed his force that
no person will be allowed to discharge guns
or reyolvers in the city limits to-day. Fire
crackers can be used from a. III. till 10 D.
m, but only in places where they will do
no damage. The city will receive extra
police protection, as the o'clock relief will
turn out at p. IN. and the 9 o'clock at
o'clock p. IN.
. G.. +. Princh, teamster in the employ
of Frank BarabOO of West st. Paul. was
drowned in the river near the mill on
on Thursday evening. The accident oc-
CURED while Princh was swimming.
A praisewOrthy effort was made to save
Princh by Joseph Reeves, a gatekeeper at
the union depot, but without effect. Up to
last evening the body had not been recov-
cred. The deceased was man twenty years
old, unmarried and without friends in this
country.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-04
June Weather.

According to the bulletin from the signal
service at Washington, the average temper
allure for June, in the lake region, the up
per Mississippi valley and the extreme
Northwest, was from : toss below the
normal. The mean temperature at Boston
was &C. New York g. : Washington
~ Cincinnati 7Oo, San Francisco 57o
and ST. Paul :. There was deficiency
of from two to four inches in the rainfall
on the upper Mississippi There We're i've
storms of note during the month, only one,
ON the 9TH, passing over the Northwest.
Thunder storms were of frequent occur
renee during the month. Two cool waves
came over the Northwest, on the 9TH and
on the 18th.
Rainfall in the New England states was
slightly in excess of normal, and the storms
originating inland caused severe gales on
the coast. The cold waves moved toward
the east with gradually lessening rigor, the
last one that caused fall in temperature OF
s in the lake region causing a drop of
but So in the Atlantic states. The cold
wave of the 18th extended over the Upper
Mississippi and Missouri valleys and the
lake region, causing frosts I'm Wisconsin.
1t continued I'm a southeasterly direction:
down the Ohio River valley, and passed into
the Atlantic over the Southern Middle
states