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Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
Eourth Of July Accidents.

About $50 o'clock "Wednesday even-
ing three boys pamed Harry aud Lam
bert Craig and Charles Dougherty. re-
siding at Bahcroft's Banks were seri
ously injured by an explosion Of gun
powder. 1t seems that tie boys started
bonfire and then poured some powder
into 1t from o bottle, when 1t exploded
and they were badly burned. Dougherty
was struck in the leg with piece Of The
bottle and received cash which re-
quired seven stitches to close. Henry
and LIANT ert Craig were both cut in the
face, and the three were attended by DIR.
Frautz.
Yesterday afternoon William B. lhomp-
son, residing at No. 1901 Adams q rect,
aged 10 years, loaded toy cannon, and
after starting 1t ran away. As 1t DID not
explode he returned to see what was the
matter, but upon picking 1t up It went
oil. lie fell to the ground, and upon be-
ing taken to his home, It was found that
his right eye was destroyed, and the left
injured so badly that 1t is doubtful II he
will ever nave the sight of it again. He
was attended by Drs. Frantz and Rit-
chic.
On Wednesday night young man
named Morgan, residing Gu Carter street
nea; Twenty second, was injured In the
face by the premature discharge of o
small cannon.
Yesterday afternoon while William Il.
Cooley, of No. Oh, Washington street,
WAS firing of soms fire crackers In Il
piece OF gas pipe he had his hands badly
burned.
A boy named Outten had his left arm
burned last evening willis setting of a
pin Wheel on Taylor street near LON =
bard. His injuries were attended by DIR.
Brown, Of Taylor and Poplar streets.
board OF Education Contracts.
The Glowing bids were received by
the Board of Education for furnishing
fuel during the ensuing year ior the
school houses of this city:
George w. Bush s. sons-Lehigh
broken and egg coal $40 per ton;
Schuylkill stove coal, $40; pine wood,
81 per cord.
Charles Warner Company-Lehigh
broken and egg, 81. 65; stove, si.85.
James Mills-BrUken and egg, $3.50;
stove. $3.50; pine wood, S5 iS per cord.
Combs Coal and Lumber Company
Lehigh broken and egg, S5 Is; schuylkill
stove, 50. IS; cord wood, $5.35.
John Doughert,-Cordw wood, $3.50.
As George w. Bush g. Sons were the
lowest bidders for coal and James Mills
for W, cd, the contract was awarded to
them.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
A Cirl,s Revenge.

LANCASTER, July A young girl
maddened BY jealousy, made a DELHI
crate attack about midnight last night
on her boon companion. Ida Elliott,
living on West Lemon street, was sit.
ting on her mother steps with young
man named Rote, when Lizzie Karkess-
ntr, living on West James street, came
alorg.
With the remark ~ said I'd fx you''
Lizzie leveied a revolver at lda's head
and fired. The contents. which,
fortunately, was only powder, struck
lda's hose and entered her eyes and face.
Her lace is badly burned, and the
sight OF the left eye may be wholly de-
stroved. Immediately alter the shoot
ing Lizzie walked coolly away but was
arrested this morning and held for q
heating.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
Criminal Cnrelessne,s

About o'clock yesterday morning
Edward Barry, residing In the eastern
part OF the city, Went on the lot at Ninth
and Lombard streets wearing a high
silk hat One OF his companions was a
young man known as "Reliy" Clark,
and when he not ced the hat lie drew a
revolver from his pocket and shot at it.
The bullet plowei "a gro We acIoss
Barry's head ard imheddel Itself in the
flesh at the top. when lie fell 10 the
ground, but was picked NJ and assis,ed
to DIR. Mann. Office, Ninth and he
streets, where the ball was extracted and
the wound dressed. Ills injury is not
dangerous, but the physician said that
unless he was very careful Inflammation
might set In, which would pIobab y give
him considerable trouble
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
A MiImin .tonlnn,s Good Fortune.

Mr.. James Richardson, formerly con-
nected with the Academy of Music, las
fallen heir to considerable fortune lett
to him by a distant relative. Mr.. Rich
ardson 10 Overjoyed at his good luck and
proposes to use a portion of 1t In a
European tour of three years. He wishes
to hear from any OF his friends in Will
mington, aud any letter addressed to the
residence OF his mother, 1909 Fell street,
Philadelphia, will reach him.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
IIilskets
MOI Ia hIelnl,er.

Goodnow, the well-known and popular
grocer at Tenth and Pine streets, wishes
1t understood that he Is not member OF
the Retail Grocers' Association. Mr.,
Goodnow has always conducted his
business In manner to suit himself, and
which has, as may be expected, proved
satisfactory to his customers Ills prices
are as low AS the same class of goods can
be sold by any one In this city or else
where and that his efforts 10 please the
people are appreciated is shown by the
TACT that within the past few days he has
secured at least score OF new customers,
the majority of whom paid the cash foi
each order.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
DIED.
wALKER.-on the 18th inst. ouinb,

W,ALkER.-on the 18th inst, Quinby
Walker.
Relatives and friends arc respectfully
invited to attend his funeral from his
late residence, near st james Church
NH Creek Hundred, on Monday after
noon, the sth inst, ut 2 O'Clock Inter.
ment at Red Clay Creek Cemetery.
BECkLEl-On July 4, Ella N, wife of
George w. Bccklcy. aged ~ years.
Relatives and friends are invited to at.
tend the funeral from the residence OF
her husband, No. 5ll Broune street. ON
saturday, July o. ut 3 o'rlt elk u. nj. In.
trlment at Wilmington and Brandywine
cemetery.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
Gentlemen! A Few Words With You

That this the proper time to buy such thin Summer Gar
ents as are made from Sege Ponges Dap d. Apaeas-
in shade em Black to Crcan-Noalrs Slken sus in
dozen shades Striped Flanne White and Fancy Vests etc
That have in stock ready for your everything that bears
the mark merit and the stamp of fashion you may not know
but we DO, and we want you TO share that knowledge.
That prices lower for these seasonable things
than those OF other houses who when the them will
have passed. can afford to cut their two, is but
sonabe to suppose When the goods wanted prices
always lowest When they not wanted fancy prices don't
interest YOU You want thin goods nowweve got them ready
or youat prices that the pap priced cothcs touch
and they know we'll Come and look them You will
be waited '2a by gentlemen and never urged to buy
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
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Struck With a Brick.

A young man named William j. Cath
cart was struck with brick on We'd
nesday evening that was thrown by q
man named Billingsly, in cigar store at
McDowellville. He was taken to Harry
q. Moore's drug store, at Delaware
avenue aud Lincoln street, where his in
juries were attended to. ..-
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
A Regular Cloud Burst.

The rain about noon yesterday seemed
like cloud burst, and for some time the
water fell In torrents. The sewers In
various parts OF the city became stopped
up, and consequently there were num-
Der Of overtlows, the water in some In
stances running into cellare. In several
places the water overlooked the side
walks.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
snccessiul Esc,,rsinn

Ezion Nj. f. Sunday school exeursion
10 Chestnut Grove, on June 27th, proved
grand success. Prof. Harding fur
nished the music, which was very salts
factory. Taking it as whole, 1t Was one
OF the most enjoyable excursions that
was ever given by said school, aud re-
fleets much credit on all parties con
etrned. The amount cleared was Sl23. 23
Chestnut Grove Ia very fine place, aud
L well worthy Of being LatrOnlAed.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
Cbauncey NJ. pepew sail. AWAY

Chauncey NJ. Depew and his family
sailed yesterday from New York for
Europe on the White Star steamer Adri-
attic. Owing to the storm and the early
hour OF departure, 8 a. M, there were
only few friends at the wharf to See
him of. lie looked cheel ful, and de-
clared that lie never started away feeling
better or more contented with things IL
general.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
A Beliicereut Engl,,hnan

An Engllshman entered the Delaw are
House last evening and ask MIR. egg
for pint of whiskey. Upon his refusing
to sell il, as being contrary to lew, the
man bt came very abusive, and Mr.. Lege
found II necessary to put him out. H.
stood on the sidewalk for some time a bus.
tug Mr.. Legg, but dnally became tired
and walked away
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
MAkkIEn.

Hot.T-C AMERON-At the Asbury VI.
Parsonage, on "Wednesday evening,
July 3rd., hy the Rev John H.
{. Hanna, Mr. WIN. A. Holt nud Miss
Ella NJ. Cameron both OF this city.
HARLAN On July 4 l,Sl, Eliza, wife
OF Dr. Caleb Harlan, aged 70 years.
Friends are invited TO attend the
funeral scrN lee AZ home, No. 70S Market
street, on Wednesday. 10Th inst, at II
O'Clock a. IA; lnterIncnt private at
Br1tndywinc Cemetery
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
Election of Oncers

The annual meeting of the Retail Gro
GERS Association was held on Wednesday
evening, when the lowing officers were
elected; President, David S. Truitt; vice
president, David Klund; treasurer, Sam
uel Cam; corresponding secretary, Wn.
liam 7. Morris; financial secretary, G..
Yeatman; recording secretary, William
Lowell.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
Cannon Confiscnted.

Last evening Sergeant Stetser captured
a small cannon which was being fired by
cfowd OF young men at Second and
King streets. They were busily engaged
In loading and firing it, but upon the ap-
proach OF the sergeant made themselves
scarce.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
Stray Horse.

A large bay horse stiayed away from
the premises Of F. Ginslebach, No. 1921
West Fifth street, some three weeks ago,
and thus lar nothing has been heard
from him with the exception that be had
been seen on the road near Corner Ketch
Mil Creek hundred Any one knowing
anything of him should notify Mr. G.
with the least possible delay.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
A Game of Tennis.

There was game of tennis played yes.
terday at Third and Cedar Grove avenue
by the Cedar Grove Tennis Club. In the
evening the club was tender a recep.
on at the residence of the Misses Nc
Whorter, No. oil West Eighth street,
where there wasa beautiful display oi
fireworks.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
State of the Ton,nern,ura
Tho Weather.

On Saturday In this city and section
and In New England fair, warmer wealth
er will probably prevail, with light
variable winds, mostly westerly; and on
Sunday warmer, fair weather, with light
to fresh southerly Winds, followed by
rain and thunder storms in the northern
and western parts of this section.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
on IlnI. ltIIi.lIrr

Mr. Elmer Eeasin, well known III theat.
rical and military circles OF ths c!ty,
leaves to-day or Quebcc. having In charge
three cars, built hy the jackson x Sharp
Cos for Canadian ra'lrdud. Mr.. Reasill
expects to locate permanently In that
city, ae he las had good position offered
him by one OF the leading business arms
there.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
About "a Trunk.

A young man placed trunk
on hack at the foot of Fourth
street on Thursday afternoon and di.
rected the driver to leave it at No. COG
King street. As there is no such num-
Der, the trunk was left at the Republi.
can Office, and the owner can have II on
paying charees.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
Money Lost

John Crane, who keeps store at No.
SOL Chestnut street, Tenth ward, not
only lost the profit on his stock oil fire
works in consequence OF the rain yester-
day, but also lost roll of noteu contain
ing $50. The finder will promptly re-
turn The same TO him il he has a spark
OF honesty in his composition.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05

Another Victory for the Bayard Legion.
The Bayard Legion Base Bail Club
defeated the Mugw1mps yesterday by
score Of 0 to 4. The Mugwumps only
secured 3 hits of Quape's delivery. The
Bayari Club would Lie to hear from tie
Moss Rose Assembly.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
hoy Drowned.

boy was drowned in the canal at
Delaware City yesterday, but neither his
name or The circumstances OF the case
have been learned. Coroner Gamble
went down this morning and will hold an
Inquest
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
VM.B. SHARP eco.
Fourth and Market Streets.

This store will show you
many decided bargains and
reductions In Summer things.
They are all over the store
and it will pay you to look
In at US.
Have you seen the Beiges?
so cent goods for rs cents
our market street window
will give you a good idea OF
this remarkable Offering.
You should handle them and
have one-it even Tor next
season. $780,.
We said two weeks ago
we believed we had the best
ventila,ing Corset we ever
saw or sold - combining
l'gbtness, GOODNESS and dura-
bility. That statement has
been conclusively proved by
the rapid sale OF these cor
sets. We are now on our
triplicate orders-5o cents
Full lines Of Thompson's P.
d and "Her Majesty" Cor.
sets.
A big lot OF Lawns are
reduced to 5 cents per yard
We have put In with our
sale of reduced hosiery ten
dozen black Isle thread
stockings Tor men. That
makes the assortment CT
colors complete-dark blue,
dark brown, dark garnet
and black, regular 80 cent
Isle threads for IS cents per
pair. .-...
Sorry our mems flannel
shirts didn't last as long as
the advertisement, but WHIT n
you want GOLD dollars for
fifty cents you must move
quicker. Saturday saw the
last of 500 OF them. If we
get them again you'll hear Of
it.
We have a lot OF remnants
and cuttings from sheets OF
Linoleum and Corticene-
they are In lengths of from
yard to 8 yards long by 1
to 4 yards wide. One dol
lar goods, but if the REM
nants will suit you-50 end
Is cents.
A lot OF Brussels Hassocks
the best made and strongly
bound and lined-always SC
cents, now 30 cents.
There's about 2 doz. OF the
Chenille Smyrna Rugs Left
IS cents from IS.
Dundee Floor Cloths
good enough for summer
use and inexpensive.
: q yds. by 3 yds SI.25 and S:
Fancy Straw Mattings--
Medium quality 1oc. pc
yard or s3.7s per piece o
. 40 yards. Good quality q
cents per yard and a few
patterns of heavy, iointles!
matlings 30 cents per yart
Or $40 per roll. Remnant
Of mating halt prices.
Short lengths OF Brussel
Carpets suitable for smal
rooms, lounges or rugs, S,
cents per yard.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
Hinder Tuine.

Osborne binders and mowers. farm i'm
plemenrs and tools, in fact anything used
farm can be obtained at Chambers
& kirk's farm SUPPLY store, Is Eas, 2nd
street.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
Destrpye,l l,y Ere

The celebrated B. B. B. cigar, manu-
featured by H. F. Bourbon g. Bro, No.
2l9 West Second street. Sold at all the
leading hotels and cigar stores. Try one
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05

The Ph9nix base ball nine went 10
Birmingham yesterday morning and the
game resulted; Birmingham 2, Phoenix
8. In the afternoon Moore Senate @,
PhDnix 10.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
Seusonable Provisious.

Wp. c. Brown, Sixth and King
streets, has boneless ham, fresh Elent,
butter, eggs, etc., at lowest rates.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
Appleby's Hay Market.

Drop over on the south side of Market
street bridge and see the hay marke. o,
Appleby, or call telephone 577.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
Homemade Bread
at Weyl'B, No. East Second streer.

Go to Stokes, No. 500 King street. ts
get your dinner and ice cream.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
White Dresses.

Children's dresses ready. made and
made to order. Hukill & l'Oiet, secoad
and Tatnsll streets,
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
Tile SnnnlY of pnachns

After careful survey OF the peach
growing district, Superintendent Mills
furnishes the following estimate of the
shipment OF fruit during the coming sea-
son.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
Postponed Picnic.

A. o. II. Division, No. ., have pcst-
poned their picnic In Squirrel Run woods
to Saturday afternoon. the 6tn OF July.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05
Rrnna,a Ice Cream.

II you want gallon OF ice cream fol-
the 9th go to Schaier's ice cream parlore,
N. e. corner 4th aud Poplar.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05

NOTICE. - ALL PERSONS ARE
~ hereby iorti iien to harbor or trust my
wife. Fila ID. Cumnlns, rs Will not pay any
bills eontractel by her. -
j5.2tt FRANK p. CUMMINS.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05

w ANTED-A GIRL TO DO GENE
w raj homework. Apply at this of,lce. 5tf
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05

NN WHITE GIRL ABOUT Is
w years of age. Apply ~ Taylor ST. 5-2t'
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05

WANTED.-A GOOD GIRL, G03
w MARKET STREET. j5-2lt
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05

STRAY H0RSE-A DARK BAY ENr
~ horse, yeRrs OLD, weighing 1901 <T3A
lbs, STRAY ed away about the middle OF Juue.
tion where he may be 'cund. will lie sui ahiy
rewarded. +. .GINGELBACii, l72i West 5 Il
street. J5-2tdltwt
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05

THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
l. stockholders OF .The kehoboth Beach As
sociation, ~ viii be held In 'ccott hapel. ="
kehoho'h Beach. Del, on WeGnt sday, July
l5th, isS9, at Z O'Clock, n. III.
JLai2 ". ii. BlLLANY, sec'y.
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05

w ANTED-A GIRL TO ASSIST IN
W wasting dishes, ETC., at No IL Fast 2nd
street js-A+
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05

! WANTED. - BoARDERS, FRONT
w room COS MARK EFT ST. i5-ett
Daily Republican., 1889-07-05

A WHITE GIRL WANTED AT ONCE
IA Apply at COS wesl 18th street. between
Jefferson ald Madison streets. Is
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-05-01

was driven to the sub-treasury building,
where the literary exercises of the day
began.
The crowd at the sub-treasury defied
computation and the cheers which greeted
the President upon his appearance on the
platform under the heroic statue of Wash
ington fairly shook the foundations of the
building. The moment the exercises at the
sub-treasury began. the military parade
started up Broadway from Pine street, with
General Schofeld commanding. The parade
was in three divisions, the first consisting
of the regular troops, the cadets and the ma
val corps The West Pointers, 4OO strong,
led the column.
The second division consisted of the mil
tia marching in the order iii which their
respective states were admitted 10 the
union. with the governors OF each state at
the head of its troops. Places were also given
in this division for governors without
troOps. including Governor Cooper, OF Col
orado and Governor Pennoyer, Of Oregon.
The third division consi tel OF the Grand
Army of the Republic and the Loyal Legion.
The sub-treasury steps were the Mecca
Of thousands from an early hour. AT >
o'clock il was almost impossible to pass
through the streets for quarter OF mile
around, while in the immediate nelghbOr-
horhoOd Of the sub-treaSuIN the Slght-seerS
We're packed like sheep. As soon as the
Presidential party reached the platform
shout of applause rose from the assembled
crowd.
Hamilton Fish, ST.. opened the exercises
by Introducing Elbrid@e T. Gerry as chair
"a. Gerry. with few appropriate
remarks. called upon the Rev. Richard S.
SEorrs. who delivered an eloquent inyoca-
t.ua. closing with the Lords Prayer
Clarence ". Bowen, secretary Of the
centennial committee. was next intro
duced. He read j. f. SWhittier's poem COM
posed for the occasion.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-05-01

The sword was sheathed: in April's sun
Lay green the fields by Freedom Won;
And severed sections, weary Of debates,
Joined hands II last and were United States.
o City sitting by the Sea
How proud the day that dawned on thee,
When the new era, long desired, began,
And in its need, the hour had found the man!
One thought the cannon salvoS spoke;
The resonant bel,-tOwer's vibrant stroke,
The voiceful streets. the plaudit-echOing halls,
And PRAYER and hymn borne heayenward from
St. PaulS,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-05-01

Continued on Fifth Page.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1889-06-27
MONEY FOR THE COLLEGE.
A Good New York Editor RENTS
His $1,000 Subscription for
jamestown College.
A Young Jamestown Minister
Who is Soon to Join the
EenedictS.
Attorney General Nickeus Decides
that the Bismarck Bridge is
Taxable Property.
The Fourth at Bismarck.

The FOurth at BlSNarCK.
The program for Bismarck's grandest
of all grand Fourth of July celebrations
has been published. AS large number of
Jamestown people will spend the Fourth
on the Missouri, review of the program
will be of interest. The day will be
crowded with features beginning at sun
rise when salute of AZ guns to represent
the number of states including the soon
to be, will be fred. At 10 o'clock the
procession will form. 1t will include
bands, u. s. cavalry and infantry, militia
and fire companies, territorial officials,
Sioux chiefs, etc, etc. The procession
will move at II O'Clock sharp, and after
parading the principal streets will escort
the delegates of the constitutional con-
vention to the capital, where the conven-
ton will go into session at Il m. for the
purpose of organization. After dinner
the exercises will open at the grand
stand by prayer by the Rev. George
Kline, followed by the reading OF the
Declaration of Independence, and an ad-
dress of welcome by Col. VIM. a. Bentley
as mayor of the city of Bismarck. he
sponses will be had from distinguished
gentlemen-delegates to the constltu-
tional convention.
The program of sports includes a ball
game between Bismarck and Mandan,
six horse races and hose race. In the
evening there will be 4 grand display of
fire works under the supervision of Prof.
Overington of st. Paul.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1889-06-27
Another Wonderful Well.

The town of York in Benson county,
has secured one of those cheap; yet su-
nerior wells for which North Dakota is
becoming noted. The Benson County
News SAYS that "water was found at a
depth of 10 feet, and lots of it, with ali
the health giving qualities of the hot
springs Of Arkansas, the sulphur spring
of kentucky, the iron lmpregnated water
of Pennsylvania, the bug juice OF New
Jersey, the a]kai soup of Manitoba, and
last but not least, equaling the stuff they
bored 1900 for at village on the shore
of Devils Lake formerly called Creel'
And our we'll as refrigerator can not be
beat. for at depth of l3 feet sand was
found frozen hard after lying under
water for three days, at least it was pro
nounced frozen by some of the experts
in our city. And with water OF that
temperature, it will not only wet out
a fire. but make it feel as if it wanted a
coon SKIN coat on to have any show al
ALL
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1889-06-27
N. p. LANDS GOING Rapidly,
Inc Big Purchase or the Dakota a.
Minnesota Investment Company---
An Office TO be Opened Here.

The Big Purchase or the Dakota a,
Minnesota Investment Company
An Office 10 be Opened Here.
The selection of 100000 acres of North
ern Pacific lands in North Dakota. by
Mr. r. V. Smalley of st. Paul. for the
Minnesota & Dakota Land & Invest ment
company, will be completed IN a few
days. MIR. Smalley was in the city TODAY
looking up an office for the company.
whose headquarters are to be in James
town, where the business of advertising.
renting and otherwise caring for the
property will be conducted. In a short
tune the company will fling its sign to
the breeze here, and employ Mr.. b. S.
Russell to look after sales, etc.
The lands now proposed to be chosen
will clean up all the unsold Northern Pa
clfic lands this side of the indemnity
limit, between Cass county and a line
ten miles west OF the James river. The
indemnity lands are not included in the
purchase, Tor reasons connected with
Title: The lands selected are comprised
IN N what Is known as the company's list
80. :, and are In the counties of Stuts-
man, LaMoure, Grlggs, Steele, Barnes
The charter of the company is very
extensive and includes the right to build
oranch lines of railway. While Mr.. Small
ley did not give any definite information
about the projects in this line, he did
intimate that it would not be an inprob
able event to have the company do a
little railroad building of it's own before
long. The land is to be furnished to
actual settlers at rates that will soon in
sure it's cultivation.