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Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13
AGreat Groaning overhead.

The following appeared in the st.
Paul Pioneer Press of the 10th as o
special from Yankton:
Yankton. Oak, March ga phe-
nomenon occurred about 2 p. M. to-day.
1t became suddenly very dark and for q
few moments grew cold rapidly and q
great grooming was heard overhead
NOISE like a cyclone, creating dismay,
Soon, however, light came from the
south, the clouds hoated off northwest
and all was quiet. The darkness lasted
| but a few moments. Tonight the air Is
warm and heavy and threatening more
rain.
We publiah this as an item of news,
the people of Yankton not having been
previously aware of the presence OF a
great, grooming, %cyclonic dismay which
strlek terror to their hearts.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

De remembered es q former resident Of
iahAton-a clerk IN Major Elderkin's
office.
a cattle pound is one of the Inxnr,es
sna' iankton people enjoy and one that
shouid De we'll patronlzed, as a large
number OF cattle are at large in the city,
1ankton county boasts of rather sharp
cattle and they are "onto" the combine
'ion OF the residence yard gates and 60
IN and out when they please.
The W. G. I. q. convention will meet
ms evening at 7:30 o'clock in the M. Il.
church. Talks by some OF the best
workers of the organization. Good music.
&c. Tomorrow mornings session in the
same place, beginning at 9 o'clock;
afternoon session also. An invitation ia
extended to both ladies' and gentlemen
to attend.
Mfs. Barker, president of the terrific.
rial w. Q. I. u, who will be here to at
tend the convention, will deliver a lee.
ture IN the Congregational church We'd
nesday evening, the 14th inst. Time
1:3O. The testimony Of those who have
heard this lady is that she is an able
speaker, SO do not fail to hear her. Ad-
mission free.
The case of DIR. Buchanan, arrested,
charged with practicing medicine With
out a license, was before Justice Learned
this afternoon. The defendant, through
his attorney, J. H. Teller, objected to
the Introduction of testimony on the
ground that no offense had been COM
mitted. The objection was Sustained
and the case dismissed
Three Jim river farmers, met
IN town yesterday and gave up
up some of their business secrets. John
Asseth, is preparing to plant IS acres o
corn, 9 acres of wheat, 1S acres Of oats,
z acres OF potatoes. He has o thousand
bushels of old corn on hand and Is feed
ing 90 head of stock. Jacob Hansen will
put in 30 acres of oats, 80 of flax and
corn. He has 1900 bushels of corn and
400 bushels of oats on hand and posses
ses 30 head of stock. j. Peterson is pre-.
ps:ing ground for 60 acres of flax and
20 acres of corn. He has left over from
last year 2,40O bushels of corn, 1900 of
OF oats and 800 of wheat. He possesses
80 head of stock.
AT 9 O'Clock last night Charles N
Wright, who has served the city OF Yank.
ton in the capacity of city marshal for
the past four years, took from his vest
the star which is the badge of the police
officer, and delivered it to Mr.. Baumanp
his successor. During the time that
Mr.. Wright has filed the above men
toned Office he has given general salts
faction. That he has always striven to
do the best he knew how, we have hif
word, and we consider that as good al
an oath. He is a man who has filled
other positions of responsibility thar
the one just vacated by him. ane
surely further preferment is open tt
him. We wish him success in what.
ever business he engages, and in what
ever locality that may be.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13
Cox, Odiorne Zoo
THE INDICATIONS.

Washington. April 13-lndications for
The upper Mississippi valley are: In
cressing cloudiness and local rains;
slightly warmer in northern portion;
stationery temperature in southern
portion; southerly winds.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13
PERSRN4L.'

George W. Kellogg, of Sioux City, is
in tewn to-day.
Col. John Foster, of ~Aiexandrie, is
conitlng in Yapkton.
Il, johnson, of Watertswn, is a So
%iourner in the Fountain City.
Mrs. j. .. Bates and children, lef.
yesterday morning for Huron.
e. Devy, a Mitchell attorney, is one
of the many guests at the Merchants.
j. J. Felber left to-day for Harrington
to look after some farming interests.
W. A. Sherwin, formerly editor of the
Mitchell Mail, is in Yankton on court
business.
Mrs. Chas. L. Bailey and children re.
turned last evening from a visit with
friends in Iowa.
J.R. Bridgman, of Chamberlain, was
a passenger on this afternoons train
from the east over the Milwaukee.
J.H Howe, Agent Wicker's able as
sistant of the Northwestern depot, re.
turned last evening from a visit in
Columbia, D. T.
Hon. E. W. Miller, wife and daughter,
reached Yankton last evening on theil
return to Huron from a visit to their
family home in Elk Point. :
F. s. Lattimsr, who assists Lauren
Dunlap in managing the territorial.
bureau of immigration, reached Yank
ton from Huron last night.
George @. Foster, formerly a business
man of the Fountain City, but now re
moved to Chicago, arrived last nigh
anu will visit in Yankton for a few
days.
Elmer Jenkinson, an Old Press ane
Dakotaian typo, but for many year
past q member of the force of compost
tors of the Sioux City Journal, came VI
last night for a visit.
A. 81. Chapman, one OF the corps o
assistants in the Office Of the secretarJ
of the Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Pau
railway company, at Milwaukee, spen
last night in Yankton.
Captain Lavender, member of tn
grand jury took q run mp to Scotland
yesterday and failing to connect will
the return tram, came over by team
arriving at midnight last night.
Deputy United States Marshal Geo
Wright, Of Chamberlain, reached Yank
ton last evening, having in charge e tri
of White river Indians, whose appella
tons are Big Eagle, Little Owl an,
Mr.. Crazy Bear, who are wanted her
as witnesses in "a case that is to come be
fore the present tsrm OF court.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13
TERRIBLE DISASTER.

A west bound freight train wrecked
between CentreyiiIe and Yankton L.
No lives LOST !---Three cars received
ASHAMED to H. w. Robson, oHe being
loaded with 20 cent baths and one
with is cent hair outs, and enc with
10 cent shaves. Damage not known.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13
A. w. HOWARD's Book Store

LADIES-Don't fail to call on
Rutland & Beste at their new building,
of Third and Walnut streets,sand
examine their fine stock of spring mllie-
merry and latest novelties. They are selIs
ing at the lowest prices. No last years
goods in stock.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13
For sale-Two new milks COWS.
1:gga G.. w. ROBERTS.
CHEAP READING.

Dickens works. is vols $3.50,
Dickens works, 7 vols, 500
Thackery's Works, 10 vols, 1000.
CarlisIe's works, 10 vols, $50
Irying's works, 10 yals., $50.
Also, Seaside and Lowell's Libra
ries, general Stationery, Wall Paper,
and Fancy goods CORRESPONDENCE
cheap at
A.. w. HOWARD'S Book Store
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13
LEGAL Cs.

~
Another rainy day, with muddy
Itreets as the result.
The buds on the trees are swelling and
soon the leaves will burst forth.
The citizens league held a meeting
MG. A. r. hall this afternoon which
Sss largely attended.
Tomorrow will be the twenty-hrst
anniversary Of the day which witnessed
The assassination of President Lincoln.
The camp fire at Grand Army hall
next Friday evening promises to eclipse
anything of the kind yer before held in
Ysnkton.
The Missouri river broke at Bismarck
last Friday. The Missouri is so mild
and gentle this year that it's opening
tails to attract the usual attention.
The city officers to be appointed by
the mayor and council will be designat-
Cd the first Monday in May. They are
city clerk, city attorney and street COM
missioner.
Four ex-city parents kicked up their
heels and shifted the liberty laden ct
nosphere as they went home from last
nights souncil meeting. They were free
once more.
This men at the Milwaukee machine
shops in this city are compelled nova
days to work all day and most Of the
night to keep the roads rolling stock in
good order.
A new orosswalk on Third street
midway between Walnut and Cedar, is 6
gratifying Improvement now materlaliz
ing under the direction of the stree
commissioner.
The VIC r.. q. convention which
oonvenes this evening to continue al
day Wednesday and Wednesday even
ing will be composed ofssome of Dako
tas best workers.
superintendent of water works Ander
son has just completed the plans OF til
water pipe system in Yankton. Mr.. A
aaa carefully prepared the maps ane
'ney are very complete.
by. Gamble is having plans made 70
an elegant residence which he vii
oulid on his lots on the northwest cor
lsf OF Sixth street and Douglas avenu'
G0metlmn in fho oo.~ E.l.sa H4-l4-rs
Don't miss the lucious hot rolls, gen
and biscuits at Caya & Alder's Thir
sNeet grocery tomorrow made froi
nofsiord's baking powder, wlthot
'noftening. Excelsior roller mills fot
VII be used.
four rallroaders got full Sunday nigl
anu went to the Milwaukee yards ne
.ne shops, broke into q coach and ali
broke several windows. The ringlead'
Msne crowd was o man who had bee
alaonarged the day before and wat OF
tf revenge.
Inc case of Doc Snap for assault
nm. Ridall with o deadly weapon wi
intent to kill war brought up befo
oaaRe Congleton this morning, at viii
sne he waived examination, and ga
s0Vo bail for his appearance before I
next grand Jury.
alderman Braueh was named II
n'ght by Mayor Harris as chairman
'ae committee on license, but with
sturdy good sense which characteri2
Nv acts he declined upon the grou
'nst as a saloon keeper he should not
~ the head of the license committee.
Ine Young Peoples aid society of
I. u church will give D weight socla
Y. A. r. hall on Friday, April 2
very entertaining programme will
presented, after which supper will
assVed. A good time is anticipated
cordial invitation is extended to all
a Fort Buford telegram of the
announces the sudden death of the ,
VI Lieutenant Penrose, of tbs sleve
infantry, after only three months
married life. Lieutenant Peprose
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

PARENTS---Give your children a
practical education al the Dakota
Telegraph and Short Hand College.
Telegraph Department--6th term
commences April 18th.
Short Hand and Type Writing, Sd
term, May Ist. is students. Room
for rs more. Bunker's block, cor
ner Sd street and Douglas avenue.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13
All the --latest !

Novelties in Spring MILL
merry, at Mrs. A. Whisler's.
Ladies are invited TO call
and see goods before pur-
chasing elsewhere.
Remember the place,
with Misses Martin & North
rope, Lyons block, Third
street, Yankton.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13
weaI Estate Tor sale.

Three lots in east one-half of block 81,
$500 each.
southve corner, block So, 5ox1sa,
$125.
southwes corner, block 5s, 5Oxl32,
One lot on Douglas avenue, block .,
sI25. J. r. HANSON,
Dakota Real Estate Agency.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

FOR SALE--Cheap for cash-Lots 10
and II, Block 81, Lower Yankton. APP
ply, to g. W. RoBERTs, Real Estate
Agent
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ST. Uro,c Lumber Go.

81, C7UFT E77FIVrT CV'
A new stock Of.
CEILING,
FLOORING.
SIDING,
FINISHING,
COMMON BOARDS,
LATH AND SHINGLES.
Telephone No. 43. Office on Broad
way, Yankton, DIT.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

Wanted--A girl to DO general house
work. Good wages to competent per-
son. Inquire at George Browns, Atm
street, Yankton, Dakota.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

For Rent-Two front rooms over
the store of Cox Odiorne Il 90. formerly
occupied by Major Sharp, newly paper
ad and painted. Enquire at q. Ga Co.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

Money to Loan on Iarm prop
erty on the most favorable
terms In the market and with the
promptest!dispatch.
MCKINNEY Sc SCOUGAL.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13
TIME TABLE.

urw.uxEKA ST. PAUL RAILROAD.
0dcAeo, 100 passenger train leaves at s:c0
Ths essss g except Sunday.
10 pas, su. except Sunday. on
jDeAch dsy h,onnd train [mlxed] leaves at $3.50
III VIEW ssxospt sunday. r.-.aa.rr;uo, ~
4 i: y, q. 81 J Ar .. Z: ss ssna 5sl.sdl arrives At
a., o, escn oodsstion train leaves fer the east
flo second nd arrives from the east at l;2s p.
~ 4. y = dsy, except Sunday.
leak NORTHWESTERN RAILROAD.
Ct0A hound passenger train leaves at $50
The sais dsy. except Sunday.
Tho psss ssoh day, except Sunday
i iigRs & {; ;' ss IS e = train asi sfazss si Ct s's so n; %
nd arr ltS sthrough passenger trains from and
! issss:'ss.sss ..5s su s5iis. !. a's s'ss ! .es t and s f.ss
ei day, . enGs from tte east each day, except
.; ssa ,tI2:lep m. ands:l5 p. m.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13
Come in and See


the piles and bundles of new goods OF
our store.
100 pieces new style ginghamF.
100 patterns in lawns.
200 new style prints.
SO pieces fancy dress goods.
A complete line OF white goods and
curtain goods, and one of the most Gle
CANT stocks of silks ever shown in Yank-
ton.
Come down and see j. e. Bruce.
MilIinery.----The largest
and most attractive selec.
ton of Millinery ever
brought to Yankton just
received by
MRS. WHISTLER,
Lyons Block, Sd ST.
lox fno ShnnS iI,sf omen
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13
AttenIian CneYaliers.

Muster and installation of officers OF
Canton, Dakota, No, l, next Monday
evening at s o'clock.
BY Command of Captain Elect.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

i'll. G. CLARK s. CO., are still
receiving Watches, Jewelry ana
Silver Goods of all the latest
designs, at their Jewelry stoleon
Third Street, Yanktop.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

Celebrated Bradley 81 Metcaif
Boots and Shoes at MAX'S.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

Fine line of Spring Dress
ss pods at COX. ODIORNE Il CO.'S
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

PLENTY OF money TO loan on farm aecu.
rity. D. L. BRUCE
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

The Boscobel Is the finest 10 cent
cigar IN the city, sold by Purdy and
Rrecht.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

All the latest patterns in carpets Jus
received at J. r. Sanborn & Sons.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

Having reduced my rent by a recent
removal of my stock of second hand
goods, 1 am now prepared to
sell at the lowest cash price everything
in the line of furniture, stoves, tInware
and second hand merchandise generally.
Also a complete line of dry goods staple
and fancy. at Farmers old stand on
Third street and Broadway.
81. w, PIKE.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13
Don't fail to calIearly and

Seed Oats for sale. G. ". ROBERTS.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

examine our new Dress Goods.
COX. ODIORNE & CO.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13
Seersucker Bingham, new
at cox, ODIOkNE & cos

DR.. Fl. yanOstraud and wife, having
returned from their recent visit to
Michigan, the doctor will now attend to
professional calls at his Office in Judge
Roberts, block on Douglas avenue.
Residence corner of Locust and 4th SITS.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

Money to loan on real. estate.
G.. w. ROBERTS.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

II. w. Pike, has removed his stock of
second hand merchandise to the old
Farmer stand on the corner of Third
street and Broadway.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

For Sale-The dwelling house on
Capitol street, next Grow hotel.
G. w. ROBERTS.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

A tull line of the celebrated
Broadhead Dress Goods. They
have no equal.
cox, ODIORNE & GO.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

Ingram, body Brussels and tapestry
Brussels carpets in any quantity and
quality ct j. R. Sanborn & Son .urni-
ture house. Call aud see.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

Everybody is invited to call OF }. K
Sanborn & Sons furniture store and H.
spect the full and complete stock OF car
pets. No trouble to show goods.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

Smoke Baxter's Lucky Star 5 cent
cigar.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

Smoke Bakers Lucky Star 3 cent
cigar.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

Lime! Lime!
A car load of lime just received at
Valentines, Also q fine lot OF seed oats,
and seed corn.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-13

Save money and get your
Shoes at MANS.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1886-08-21

! think it was because | was cross
eyed; now am afflicted with two pairs
Of cross eyes daily. Peter.
Because did not have the experience
have now. G..
The Governor was going to give me his
foot, SO took his daughters hand.
thought it would be cheaper than a
breach promise suit. A.C.
That's the same fool question that my
friends and neigbOrs ask me. c. H.
Because l had more money than l
knew what to do with. Now | have
more to do than | have money with.
BID.
| WANTED companion Of the opposite
sex. P. S. She is still opposite. A.
Don't mention it. F.
Had difficulty unlocking the door at
night and wanted some body to let me
in. Bob.
| was embarrassed, and gave my wife
the benefit of my name so l could take
the benefit of her name signed to
check. ScrOggs.
Because it is just my luck. P.J.
/ didn t intend to go to do it. s.
Iyearned for company, We now have
it all the time. Karl.
Have exhausted all the figures in the
arithmetic to figure out an answer to
questions; between multiplication and
division in the family and distraction in
addition, the answer is hard to arrive at.
Old Man.
married to get the best wife in the
world. Simon.
Because l asked her IL she'd have me.
She said she would. l think she's got
me. Bliving.
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State News.

1t is expected that the Democracy of
st. Landry will split on Congressional
matters.-St. Mary Rerier.
A cotton planter near Opelousas be-
gan this week to put Paris green on
cotton to kill caterpillars.-St Landry
Democrat.
The weather has remained clear and
hot for the past week, and has greatly
improved the cotton crops. The corn
crop is made and is an abundant one.
The rice crop is splendid, and many Of
our planters will commence harvesting
the early planting in few days.-Opel-
ousas Courier.
We are pleased to note that reports
from all parts Of the parish show that
the cotton and corn crops are uniformly
fair. The cotton crop is not so we'll ad-
vanced as at this time last year, but the
yield per acre promises to be as equally
god. Corn will be abundant. Lafayette
Advertiser.
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NOTICE..

To the Democratic Voters Of the Parish
of st. Martin.
Agreably to a resolution adopted by
the Democratic Executive Committee, at
a meeting held in the town Of Breaux
Bridge, on the End instant, the Democra-
tic voters are cordially invited to attend
a mass meeting to be held in the town
of Breaux Bridge on
SUNDAY THE 22nd. OF AUGUST 1886.
to either ratify or reject the appoint
ments made to fill vacancies on said COM
mittee at its sitting of date before men
toned, and other business that may be
called up relating to the pending cleo
ton. C. A. Thomas,
Sec'y Psh. Dem. Ex. Comm.
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Getting Admitted.

young man dropped into the Office oil
Dakota lawyer and said:
What is habeas corpus?
1t is kind of writ for.
That's all want to know about it. Is
mandamus writ too?
Yes.
Use pretty considerable of these wri:s
in the law business reckon?
Yes there are a number of different
kinds.
What is the usual rate for making col
lections in the Territory?
We usually take about half.
"All right thanks. You see / made
up my mind this morning to become a
lawyer and wanted to get point or two
I'm going over to get admitted to the
bar now before court adjOurns-Pll hang
out my shingle in the mOrning."-Estel
line Bell.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1886-08-21
Why They Married.
Some RodsonS Giuen Worth Reading.
lid Bits.

We lately sent out postal cards to the
married men of small town in Western
New York, with the inquiry, why did
you marry?" We give few of the res
pOnses:
That's what l have been trying for
seven years to find out. X.
Married to get even with her mother,
but never have. w.
Because was too lazy to work. j.
Because Sarah told we tn at five other
young men had proposed to her. C.
The old man thought eight years cOur-
tin was almost long enough. B.
was tired and melancholy, and wan-
ted some one to make HE lively. N. B.
She makes me very lively. ID.
was tired of buying ice cream and
candies, and going to the theaters and
church, and wanted a rest. Have saved
money. J.C.
Please don't stir me up. j.
Because thought she was one among
a thousand; now sometimes think she
is thousand among one. E.
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The bill forbidding the acquisition of
land in the territories by aliens or alien
corporations which passed the House by
the overwhelming votes of 209 to 6-will
meet with very general approval. The
American people cannot afford to allow
the foreign system of landlOrdism to Oh
tain fOOthOld in this country.
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A novel case was tried in Boone, Iowa.
One man sold another horse which he
said was blind. On examination ii
turned out the horse was not blind. and
the purchaser sues to recover on the
warranty, as he didn't want horse that
can see.
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Canada Won't Stand It.

Uncle SAM demand that you recog-
nize the rights Of American fisher
men,"
Miss Canada - Demand away. It
doesn't worry me any,
Uncle Sam Now see here, Miss Ca
NADIA, l just want to ask you one ques-
ton. Why won't you let US have any
more of your herring.
Miss Canada because you put them
in boxes and sell them to us as sardines
that's why."-Omdha World.
Cincinnati has discharged two police
men for inability to read and write.
They should be eligible for jury duty.
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Transient advertisements, 10 cents per
inch for first insertion; 80 cents for each
subsequent insertion.
Official or legal advertisements, 81 per
II inch for first insertion; and 80 cents for
each subsequent insertion.
C~Brief communications upon subjects
of public interest solicited. No attention
will he given to anonymous letters.