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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24
Kansas City Grain.

KANSAS CITY. April 23.-Wheat WEAK; NO.
2 red cash, 76c asked; July sales at CSC; No.
6Ossc bid; 64l2c asked; August 64c. Corn
stronger; No 2 cash, 25c asked; May sales
at 25c; No. 2 white cash, 25c bid; May sales
at 2oAc. Oats, No. cash zoe asked; May
sales at 2Oc.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24

goods. Jobbers are doing little more
than making an active distribution of
flags, decoration prints and buntings,
though bargain offerings are not neg
lected. With agents there are some
clearing-up jobs and a good deal of in
curry for Iall goods. The market for
cotton goods has firmer tendency,
with reaction setting in from the abb
normally low prices Of wooden fabrics.
Some flannel dress goods have advanced
8 per cent. and agents have advanced
Pequot A brown cOttonS 14c per yard.
Oil Markets.
New YORK, April 23--Petroleum opened
weak, but after sharp decline rallied and
moved up to S27sc; another break then oc-
cured, on which the price dropped to sOc
and was followed by a rally, on which the
market closed firm at SIssc; sales, 4,OS9,OOO
bbls.
PITTsBURG, Pa, April 23-Petroleum active
and irregular; National Transit certificates
opened at Sl5sc, closed at Size; highest,
S26sc; lowest, 79l2c.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24

BIjILDING PERMITs

BUILDING PERMITS.
Louis Anderson, 2-story frame dwell
ing, Jessamine. near Arcade .......S2,45O
E. C. Springer. 2-story frame double
dwelling, Ashland, near Mackubin Z, 900
Ed Mckinney, 2-story frame dwelling.
Lincoln, near Victoria -. ...... 5000
Ed Mckinney. History frame barn,
Lincoln near Victoria .............. 500
Six minor permits .................... 500
Ten permits total S16 75O
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24

Sheep-StrOng. Good demand for muttons.
We quote: Good to choice wooded muttons
S3.75@45O; fair to good, S3.25@4 % !;
lambs. S4M7
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24
BANK OF MINNESOTA.

Paid Up Capital, 5000, 900.
Surplus, 100000
VIM. Dawson, Pres. Robt. A. Smith, V.Pres
VIM. Dawson. Jr.. Cashier.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24

Oeel Oole. -. :. :. .oOo
Other Grains-No. 2 corn, 1 car: No. 3
corn, cars; No. oats, Is cars.
Cars Inspected Out-Wheat--No. l hard,
1 car; No. l northern, 80 cars; No. north
ern, 40 cars; No. 3, 8 cars; rejected, cars
FLOUR SHIPMENTS.
milwaukee road, $3.50 bbls; Omaha, 1865
bbls; Minneapolis st. Louis 700 bbls
bbls: st. Paul & Duluth, 1850 bbls; st. Paul
d Kansas City, 1000 bbls; Chicago, Bur-
ington q Northern, 6,640 bbls; 500 Line,
$50 bbls
CAR LOT RECEIPTS.
Following are the Minneapolis wheat re-
ceipts by roads: Milwaukee road, 40 cars;
Minneapolis d st. Louis, 6 cars; Manitoba,
119 ears.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24

Hooking Valley. 17H2
Houston & Tex. 9I2
Illinois Central..112
Ind, B. & w.. 8
Kansas D. Texas. 12Ys
Lake Erie & W.. 1888
do pfd. ....... STA
Lake Shore. .....lO2ss
Louisville & NJ. 65B
Louis. & N. A.. 40
Memphis & Gu 81
Mich. Central S5H
Mil. L. S. & W.. "a
do pfd. ..,..ss1l2s
Mpls. & St.L6tiis 5
do pfd. II
Mo. Pacific 49,. 704
Mobile d Ohio. . 1Oss
Nash. & Chat. 93R
n. j. Central. :. 95A
Y. d W. pfd. -. 49ss
N. Pacific. 25ss
do pfd. ........ 60ss
Northwestern, .105&
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24
E. Townsend Mix. W. A. Holbrook.
E. TOWNSEND MIX & co.
ARCHITECTS.
Offices, New Globe Building, MINNEAPOLIS

Architects of Northwestern Guaranty Loan
Building; the New Globe building, St Paul /;
Senator Washburn's residence, and other
impor tant works Orders solicited.
b. II. Brown, Supt. of Construction.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24
CLARK &c METZ.
Commission Consignments Solicited.
Butter. Eggs, Poultry Beef Pork. Hides, etc
Prompt Returns.
1Cz E. Fifth Street. ST. Paul. MINI.
Produce EXCHANGE

:
Butter is scarce, and creameries and dairy
are eagerly sought at good prices. Eggs are
steady. but stocks are light, although there is
practically out of the market and what few
are on hand are rotting very fast. Oranges
lemons and bananas are firm and in good
supply.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24
Milwaukee Produce.

MILWAUKEE, April 23 Flour steady.
Wheat weak; cash 77lsc; May 775sc; July
777sc. Corn steady; No. 8. 33I2@34c; oats
4214c. Barley easy; No. ., soc. Butter
easier; dairy, 1S@20c. Eggs weak fresh 1Oc
Cheese steady; cheddars, 1O@l1c. Receipts
Flour, 10, 500 bbls; wheat. IA 200 bu; bar
ley $500. Shipments-Flour. LOO bbIs;
wheat loo bu; barley. ], 800. bu.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24
GERMANIA BANK,

(sTATE BANK.)
PAID UP CAPITAL, s4O0,0OO.
= Surplus and undivided profits, $4,000.
ALEX. RAMSEY, WILLIAM BIoKEL,
President Cashier
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24
Lombard Investment Gonnanv !

Boston, Mass. Capital and surplus, S1,750,
600. No. $50 Leadenhall ST., London. E. c,
Eng. Western office, Kansas City, Mo. Loans
on st. Paul and Minneapolis Real Estate and
Improved Farms in Minnesota and Western
Wisconsin promptly closed. No applications
sent away for approval. st. Paul office
Globe Building. II. j. DEUEL., Manager
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24
a II ST:RAUL e
M AMA!l |! |!
8Eo RAILWAY u "a

Through Sleeping, Dining Cars ana
Free Colon1sts' Sleepers to Butte.
Helena, Great Falls, Winnipeg,
Utah, Oregon, California. Wash
1ngton Territory. Free Colonfsts'
Sleepers through to Pacific Coast.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24

5000 bu; corn, 1890 blu; oats, 1000 Blu;
clover seed, 4S6 bags.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24
MINNEAPOLIS REAL ESTATE

Dennis Mahopey TO Frank Morgan, lot
%, Brown d McIntyre's rearr. =. IS, 500
Margaret Bowen to W A Fox, pit lot
l, blk 20, Mill COS add. ............4,O 1000
Watson l. Scripture to Alphonso B
Hawkins, 1t %. blk Is, Palmers add. 400
Henrietta Mumford to Frank NJ
Record, 1t II, blk 5, Jennie r
Blaisdelrs add 80. 49,. . 700
Michael Johnson to Mary Ida Giersten,
1t g, blk l. Bakers Fourth add 1000
Mike DAILY to Mat II Frank, 1t 2. blk II,
Medicine Lake Park. .......... $50
John Mason to Abrahamson in sec
James NJ Williams ct al to Fiara NJ '-''
Davey, 1t IS. blk 8, Williams add 49, $50
part blk 81, Minneapolis -. $4,000
John " Pence to Joseph A Wright, in
blk 81. Minneapolis. 1000
George III Christian ct al to Joseph A
Wright, in blk 81, Minneapolis 49, 1000
Edwin Jones to David Jones, 1t s,
blk 2, Stevens add $500
Two unpublished deeds 400
Total, IA deeds. 49,. .. S63, 300
MINNEAPOLIS BUILDING PERMITS. :.
Building Inspector Hazen issued the fol-
lowing permits yesterday:
NJ REGARD, 1928 Stevens av; 2-story
W NJ Carroll, 1905 Nicollet av; 2-story
wood dwelling. ........ .........2 900
A NJ Smith, Park ST. Nicollet island;
arch foundations of two stores 49,. 1 900
II II and n Wordsworth, 1874 and
b hSaS ,! Spruce place; double s-story
Pauline Heldmeier, i3O6 Eighth st ''0
south 2-story frame dwelling ... .2,200
Ten minors. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ,525
Total, 10 permits -, ,425
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24
LOCAL MARKETS.

st. Paul.
r Wheat went off again yesterday, and even
the bulls now acknowledge that the tendency
is downward, with no hope of reaction Corn
is fairly active, with liberal receipts. Oats
are higher; barley and rye unchanged, as are
millstutfs The call:
Wheat-No. l hard, 99c@S1.O1 to 81 .O3:
No. northern, SSc bid; No. northern, 70
@S0c.
Corn-Sample, 3o@33c
Oats-No. 2 white. 26@27c; April, Csc
asked; MAY, CSC: No. 8, 2O@25c.
Barley-No. soc, bid; No. B, 35@145c.
Rye-No. 2, 4I@43c.
Ground Feed-No. ], SI2@12.5O.
Cornmeal-Unbolted, S12.5O, asked.
> Bran-Bulk, S7.5O@S.
Hay-No. 1 upland prairie, sos. so; No. 1,
S3.5O@1.5O, asked: timothy, S7@DS.
Eggs-Per case. S3@3.3O, cases included.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24

Quotations of Stocks and Bonds.
New YORK, April 23.-Stocks and bonds
closed today at the following prices bid:
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24

All trains daily except as foIlows:a excens
sundays: Saturdays as far as Wahpeton
only; C Mondays from Wahpeton only.
~ through sleepers daily TO Great Falls
H Butte, Mont, Fergus Falls, Moorhead:
Winnipeg and other portant points.
=. Snort line trains between St. Paul and
minneapolis and Minnetonka run from Union
depot in each city during the DAY. St. Paul,
W.J Dutch, City Passenger and Ticket
agent t95 East Third st; Brown & Knebels
Ticket Agents, Union Depot Minneapolis'
'. ID. Jones. CITY Passenger and Ticket
Agent corner Third st. and Nicollet ay.;
H. L: Martin. Ticket Agent Union Depot.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24
YANKToN's STREET RAILWAY

- AohNhiSOS <bhu Othcf fiVfleSeS
Granted to II. +. PettigreW.
Special to the Globe.
YANKToN, S. D., April OR. F.
Pettigrew. of Sioux Falls, completed
satisfactory arrangements with the city
council tonight and will build his street
railway here at once. The city furnishes
right of way franchise and a large
amount of grading on College hill.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24

Morris, Wahpeton,
Sioux Falls, Pipe
stone and Willmar.
81. Cloud, Fargo and
Grand Forks.
Osseo and st. Cloud.
Excelsior and Hutch
inson E. .........
Anoka. ST. Clouo,
Willmar. Princeton
and Milaca.
Aberdeen, Glendale,
Watertown. Huron,
Wahpe ton. CasseI.
ton, Hope, Larimore
and Fargo. 49,.
Fargo, Grand Forks,
Grafton, Neche.
winnipeg, Seattle,
Tacoma, Portland,
Ore. ...............
Crookston, Minot,
Buford, Great Falls
Helena, Butte, An
aconda, and PacificI
Coast
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24
AND OIL BROKERS.
FINANCIAL.

Direct wires from our Office in ST. Paul, No.
Gillian Block, to New York Stock Ex-
change and Chicago BoarG of Trade.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24
TO SHIPPERS OF PRODUCE,

The only commission house in this city
that sells to the consumer. Ship your BUT
TER, EGGS, POULTRY and CHEESE to me-
am selling it to the consumers, and there
fore get higher prices for your produce than
any other commission house in the city.
Prompt returns guaranteed.
The Minneapolis Produce SuppIier,
POI Washington Avenue North.
MINNEAPOLIS MINI,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24
Chicago Money,

CHICAGO, April 23.-Money dull and IN
changed. Bank clearings, $1O,O56, 600. New
York exchange, Csc premium.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24
WALKER G. co,

Members New York Stock Exchange and
Chicago Board of Trade.
OFFICES: New York, Al Broadway: st. Paul,
Gilfillan Block; Chicago, Pacific Av.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24
New York Dry Goods.

NEW YORK, April pa holiday
J feeling oyershadOWs business in dry
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24
R. M. NEWPORT & SON,
fnvosfnoDf Rnnkore

152, 153, l54 Drake Block. Loan Money
on Improved Real Estate Security,
At 6, 81. 7.s1a and 8 per cent,
On Shortest Notice for any amount
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24

Dining and Sleeping
Cars. Free Colo
nists' Sleepers.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-08-11

have resisted all treatment. Catarrh. Skin
Diseases. Eczema. Chronic Female
Complaints, Mercprial Poison. letter,
Scaldhead, etc, etc.
P. P. P. is a powerful tonic and an
excellent appetizer. building up the
system rapidly. If you are weak and
feeble, and feel badly try P. P. P, and
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-08-11

A couple Of brothers named Sylvester.
living down on what Is known as the Point,
near Kissimmee, became involved m quar-
rel Wednesday over some business trans
action. when one OF them drew a knife and
| inflicted a severe wound in the abdomen OF
the other. but fortunately not deep enough
10 prove dangerous. II was John who was
cut.
The faculty Of the Methodist conference
college at I.ecsbulg for the next year is as
follows: Rev. T. V. Moore D. D., PROBES
sor of moral science aud nnathematics; Rev.
! T. 4. Taylor, professor of ancient ian
guages Miss Fannie Harrington. teacher 81
music: Miss Stella Henderson, assistant IN
collegiate dePa tmsnt: Mrs. t. vs.. Moore,
! teacher # preparatory department.
On last Thursday morning Jack Giilett
ald two others we're rolling 81" legs lato
the river two miles above the Nebraska
avenue bridge, at Tampa. iiilett was
5 standing on log prizng one Ia front II
him 70 START IL down the hank, wuen all OF
them started. He jumped IN front AMI Eel,
and the logs rolled over hln, crushing the
life out Of MIN ms autly. The deceas9I
was a resident OF Pasco county, and leaves
q wife and three children.
Joseph Robes IS one Of the Youngest feel
ing men in Tampa although he was mem
Dor of the first company, the 81. Marys
Indians. He j. active, young looking, and
without a gray hair ia his head. He voted
for Andy Jackson tho first time he was a
candidate for the presidency, and his never
missed an election since, and always puts il
a democratic ticket. lie served three years
or more in the Florida ! dian wars, aud
was wounded, but still the government de-
clines to give him pension.
For some time past, political circles in
jacksonville nave been agitated witt
runors of the formation Of a political
organization that should take in hand pub
lie affairs, 50 r. at least as the politics of
the city was concerned, with a view TO
massing political power 50 that it could at
any the be placed whore it would do the
most good The movement was inaugu-
rated by handful Of men, but has grown
rapidly. The officers of the organization,
which is a semi-secret one, will be elected
Monday night. A membership OF ZOO in
month is counted on
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-08-11
FOYE & CO.
SPECIMEN BARGAINS THIS WEEK.
Ladies' Muslin Underwear.
Center Counters, First Floor

T AIDES Cambria Corset Covers at 15c.; re-
- duced from 2.c
Ladies Cambria Corset Covers, Hamburg
trimming. at pc. reduced from 15c.
Ladies' Chemise, good muslin, well made, at
PC; worth 35c.
Ladies Chenise, lace trimmed at 25c; wortn
l0c
Ladies' Chemise, trimmed with embroidery,
at 43c.; reduced from toe.
Ladies Muslin Skirts, fun length, we'll made,
al 29c. and 39c. reduced from 40c and SOC.
Ladies' Muslin Skirts, tucked with cambria
ruffie, at CSC; reduced from S5c
Ladies' Muslin Skir,s, tucked and embroidery
trimming, at 73c. reduced from 81.
Ladies' Night Gowns. double cambria
Csc.
Ladies Night Gowns, bunch tucks. Torchon
lace trimming, at 73c. reduced from 81.
Ladies Muslin Drawers. Dunca tucks, at 22c. /;
reduced from 30c
Ladies Muslin Drawers, bunch tucks, Torchon
lace, at 29c. reduced from 400.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-08-11
AGENTS WANTED.

eE" For CLUB RATES or any further in
formation desired, write legibly to the under
signed, clearly stating your residence with
State, County Street and Number More rapid
return mail delivery will be assured by your
enclosing an Envelope bearing your full address
IMPORTANT.
Address vi. A. DAUPHIN,
New Orleans, La,
or NJ. A. DAUPHIN.
Washington, ~. G..
By ordinary letter containing Money Order
issued by all Express Companies, New York Elk
change, Draft or Postal Note.
Address Registered Letters Contain
ing Currency to
NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL BANK.
New Orleans, La
"REMENDER, that the payment OF Prizes
is GUARANTEED BY FOUR NATIONAL
BANKS of New Orleans and the Tickets are
signed by the President of an Institution, whose
chartered rights are recognized in the highest
Courts therefore, beware of all limitations or
anonymous schemes"
ONE DOLLAR is the price of the smallest
part or fraction of a Ticket ISSUED BY US
in any Drawing Anything in our name offered
for less than Dollar IS a swindle
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-08-11

up the net with fish TO every mesh. They
have queer way Of catching whales in
the waters off the japanese islands, the
great cetacea being captured in Aprll and
Nav off the northwest coast. When
whale is sen to appear. the signal is given
b. a Waterman, when scores Of boats
spread in It's pain. AID the whale, con-
fused by their number, falls an easy prey
70 their lauces. GEORGE J. CLARKE.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-08-11
FLORIDA.


S. Z. Ives has been elected supervisor of
the Orlando public school.
One of the industries OF Ybor City is the
ratching and selling of mocking birds. This
Is carried on to such an extent that the
woods are becoming depopulated.
The Hillsborough county commissioners
Are equalizing taxes. The assessors books
shows valuation of 81, GOO, 900, an increase
Of 1884, 600 over last year. The state tax
will be So mills
d. S. Mckay, inspector of customs at
Tampa, on examining a barrel of pine
apples from Havana, on Thursday last,
found in the center quite a lot of cigar
makers knives They were seized, and will
be sold as the law directs.
Tampa Journal Paupers are being sent
here from some of our neighboring counties
for Hillsborough to care for. They are in
auced to come on the representation that
we have free public hospital for the cure
and treatment of invalid indigents
Capt. Joseph Cook, who has been suffer
ing from kidney troubles for some tune
died of urRmic poisoning from Bright's dis
ease, at his residence, at Orlando, Friday.
Capt. Cook has been a resident Of Orlando
for about three years. He was "a years Of
age, and came from Pittsburg, Pa.
new source Of wealth has just been dis
Sof0icU III IlALSOOIOugH COUNTY. III the vast
phosphate beds of the Alfalfa river, near
Peru. Samples Of the phosphate have been
sent off and analysed, aud show up per
cent richer than the South Carolina rock.
A company with ample means is making
preparations for extensive works there.
Joseph Robes, who lives near Tampa, has
an acre of land, less so feet, on which is
located has house, kitchen and cistern, one
mulberry tree, twelve grape fruit trees,
three alligator pears AID forty-six non
bearing trees: and from this acre he sold
laSt year s5l2 worth of fruit, besides losing
at least 5000 oranges by drops, splits, etc.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-08-11

Physicians endorse P. P. P. as a splen-
did ombination. and prescribe it with
great satisfaction for the cures of all
forms and stages of Primary, Secondary
and Tertiary Syphilis. syphihtic Rheu-
mstism. ecrofUlous Ulcers and Sores.
Glandular SweIings. Rheuns ism, Kid
ney Complaints. old Chronic Llcers that
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-08-11
MEDICAL.
HEALTH AND BEAUTY.

swifs Specific has cured my little niece Of
white swelling OF the worst type. More than
twenty pieces OF bone came out Of her Lee. She
wa not able owak Tor eight months, and was
on ora.chcs sea; The doctors advised ampu-
tatioc, bat ] refused, and put her on :. 5. S.
She is row as wei and playful as any child
Mrs. ANNE GEEsLING, Columbus, Ga.
Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases mailed
free.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-08-11
GAUZE UNDERWE EAR
Gloves and Hosiery.

/ lot Ladies' Silk 1Iitts, black and colored, at
l5c reduced from Csc
/ lot Ladies' Tan Silk BIitts, long lengths. at
100. reduced from 35c
lot Ladies' Unbleached Balbriggan Hose,
regular made. at 15c.; worth 25c.
lot Ladies' Fancy Striped Hose, at 19c.;
worth 35c.
lot Children's Lisle Thread Hose at 15c.; re-
duced from 25c.
Smith & Angels celebrated Fast Black Hose,
for ladies and children, ribbed and plain; every
pair guaranteed.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-08-11
SHINGLES.
HOTELS,
THE MORRISON HOUSE
HOTELS.

{ CENTRALLY located, on line Of street cars
- offers pleasant south rooms, with excellent
board, lowest rates. With new baths, sewerage
and ventilation perfect, the sanitary condition
OF the house is OF the best. Corner BrouRhtou
and Drayton streets. SaYsupsh. Ca.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-08-11
125 AND 1877 BROUGHTON STREET

~ ~ CENTS WEEK pays for the
~ DAILY MORNING NEWS, deliv-
10 cred EARLY EVERY MORNING
@aS@ ~ IN any part Of the city.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-11-28
THE SILVER CONVENTION

The National Silver couyentio,
when was advertised to convene i,
1t. Louis on Tuesday OF this week
VIII be no side show, nor a ratberin,
OF fanatics. Invitations were sent IN
governors OF all tine states and terri.
torres and members of congress. The
gathering will he large and the friends
Oh silver omnipotent. Every mining
region OF importance in the United
states VIII, no doubt, be represented.
The people OF st. Louis have mads
every effort to insure a pleasant time
10 those IN attendance.
But 1t isnot a matter which concerns
the silver mining interest alone. TN.
great mass OF the people throupbou,
'he United states ana particularly
the Middle and Western states ma,
friends OF the silver dollar. II stbe
poor man 5 money. All he wants is
a little more OF it. lie has never
opposed 1t or favored the cOntroct;o,
oil Its circulation. This has been l.ft
Tor magazine writer's and the moni.l
despots OF Wall street. The canito.
lstlc devll-iish have their grin on TN.
government vaults and dictate our
financial policy in large measure
II matters not where the balance nj
4 presidents cabinet comes from opI,.
20 the minister OF finance is picked mn
n wall street. Fairchild was a pliant
DOL while Window is giving no evi.
ience that he is not worked IiL. -
The Ills and calamities that were
'rophesied if silver coinage was NOT
uspended have failed to materi,Iize
'old has not been driven ont OF the ,
onhtry nor has silver greatly depre ,
ated in value. At present it is on 1
ne rise. With friendly legislation if $
Ill md its place by the side of !
DID. Even John Sherman sees the
ecessity and demand for legislation
the interest OF silver and intim,tes
lat the President thinks favorable q
1t. Perhaps the admission of tbe II
w mineral states may put other p
nbitious politicians to thinking lie
lere is great potency in electoral =
ties and full representation i'm cong Is
sss. The great west and its Interests -
lst be recognized. Silver must Ina "
lated fairly, or there will be other
'es IN future national campaigns Y,
sides tariff and the "bloody shirt" eli,
may he the West arrayed against list
, East. :,
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1889-11-28

A Mineral Land Convention has
been called to meet i'm Helena to-
morrow to take some action toward
preventing the Northern Pacific from
getting patents to mineral lands along
Its line. This is a matter OF serious
concern to the new State OF Montana
and should be fought to the bitter
end. Mineral lands were excluded in
the grant to the Northern Pacific, and
1t should not be "a difficult matter to
determine what lands are such. The
anxiety OF the company over these
lands is an evidence OF their preat
value, and it is not as agricultural or
grazing lands by any means. There
Is no question that beneath the sur.
face of these lands is stored enoupb |
wealth to construct and equip several
such roads as the Northern Pacific
1t is small section of the earth
that the Northern Pacific has no right
to claim, and il our people are awake
The efforts of the company will be
-hwarted. With statehood comes
'reaterpower and influence that should
ne welded