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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-06-18
s. c. THORNTON,
The Leading Grocer.
Goods sold cheaper than small deal
ers can buy them.
TRADE WITH Us.

tubs and pals, table and pocket knives, shot and powder, loadsds ~
empty shells, guns and gun fixtures: We want your trade; cemssn3s
try us a month. Do not pay from 10 to 20 per cent mora 0e yo41
goods than we ask for them. We always have bargains % ofsr.8WSE
have no time to quote prices, but here are q few for this month: S1a
IL los TalHnS !. "a. 49,. .eANW INSTRUMENTATION
20 !" cooking rahins ......... 100 ~
8 " Cal. apricots 4. 3. .......... LOO
Best corn, tomatoes, peas, beans, red cherries. bnebesr1ess blackbeEes
ries only 10 cents per can. 8 large cans Of apples only 26 eeaaMs
Fine california fruit only 20 cents per cam We handle idours &1a8s
ham, corn meal, bukwneat, picked meat and smoked met. NkS
our So cent tea and 20 cent coffee. For fine, fancy goods ~ leAdN4M
market. A full line. Best assortment. Prompt attentaon. Nopd1S
delivered free when required. Prices aud quality speak nudek tha4s
words.
Sc THORNTON, The Leading 6rocer.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-06-18

mentS is dealing out the Huld to us
in just such quantities and at such
times as seem best for the growing
crops. VIZ could not ask for a
better distribution Of rain.
&C. H. Williams and Prof. Kim
mel took a trip up through the
county on Sunday last, and were
delighted with the appearance Of
the county in general, and more es-
pecially the crop outlook. MI.
Williams says he never saw the
country look half 50 6ne.
-MARR1ED.-On Monday Of this
week at 10 o'clock a. M, by Rev.
Duane Rifenbark, at the residence
Of the brides mother, Anna Martin
and Christopher Brown. Chris and
Anna are among our best young
people, and every body wishes them
happiness and prosperity in then
new relations.
Mrs. NJ. B. Kent has q very fins
rose bush in the front yard. Dur
ing his life time Carl Dnyis, often j.
passing BY, would admirethe Tose'
ard ask for one. which request VA
always granted. The roses arc 4
, bloon, again bun Carl comes no more
but, iii memory Of tho dead boy
Mn. Kent placed ! boquet q 81
roses On his last resting place q
] Sunday last.
Orienfal laces redNced just On
hat, regardless of cOst 81
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CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.

Elk President Cleveland, in an inter
view on Wednesday on the result Of the
elections, said: II am delighted. |
challenge the right Of any man in the
country to rejoice more heartily than
over the results Of Tuesday. NV graft
ficatiOn is that of an American-DrOud
of his fellow countrymen, who, though
led away for time by party prelndices
and by blind confidence in cunning and
selfish leaders, could not be deluded TO
their ruin. They have demonstrated
that in dealing with them it is not safe
to calculaGe that they are stupid or
needless of the welfare OF their country.
men. The necessity OF tariff reform,
with It's COnseq uent reduction IN the
cost OF living and the duty Of the Dem
ocracy to advocate it, has been fully de.
monstrated by tbs actions of the people
on Tuesday. Their decision has been
deliberately made, and it is all Che more
significant because they have voted
upon their reason and Judgment, and
because they havo proved that corrup-
tiOn is powerlass as against their con-
vlctions. Our party has made an honest
and earnest fight. 1t has planted itself
upon the disinterested and unselfi5n IN
terest Of the people. =
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Ramsey County,

Ramsey county did exceedingly we'll
for the Democratic ticket. Bean, for
sheriff, was the only Republican elected
on the county ticket, while the delega~
tion to the legislature from that county
Will be almost solidlv Democratic. The
following are the majorities TOR the sue
cessful candidates
County--O Common, clerk Of courts.
1,4lO; Kahn. auditor. 1,Sl4; O'Brien, at
tornev, .2O5; bean, sheriff, 1893; Mel
son, treasurer, 4.02S; Haas, register OF
deeds. 2,54s; Oliver, judge Of probate.
1892; Cnrtice. surveyor, l. 500.
Senators--Sanb0rn, rep, 265h district,
S,7O7; l4ienau, dem, 9th district, no
opposition. 1873; Dean, rep. 2Slh dis,
trict, no opposition, 8. SAL; H.F. Stevens,
rep, 29ttl district, 1923.
Representatives. omen, rep, First
ward, 1913; Ames, rep., Second ward,
175: Nilsson, dem, Third ward, l82;
Bsll, Fourth ward, no opposition, 1 S97;
Ringwald, Fifth ward, 347; Deering,
Sixth ward, 600; Stone, rep, Seventh
ward, 1,l35; BattIey. dem, Eighth
ward. AIT; Walsh. dem. Ninth ward ,
$40; F. q. Stevens. rep, Tenth ward,
l ,240.
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MICHIGAN.

Up to the present the Indications are
that the Democrats have elected their
governor by about 10000 plurality, and
the rest OF the state ticket by substan-
tial vote. Last election the Republicans
returned the state ticket by about TO-
600 majority. The state senate will be
close, but up to the present time shows
Democratic majority Of 8. The Re-
publicans conceded the house, which the
Democrats claim by Is majority. Last
session both honses were Republican.
senate Dy majority OF Il, and house
by q majority of 81. In the congress
sional election the Democrats have made
very substantial gains.
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TACK Frost"

A character known for ages and one
whose habits. though somewhat depre-
Gated at times, are as regular az that OF
our grandfather's clock. Hels said TO
be already at his pranks again and
causing much uneasiness that some
thing may be ''nipped" before proper
precautions are taken to keep him at
BAY. Such experiences remind US that
soon preparations will want to be made
for triDs to warmer chimes where Jack
and Old Sol have had their bout long
since, and the latter left in full posses
sion Of the field.
The Milnea lolis s. ST. Louis Railway
is the direct line to Hot Springs, Ark. !,
Colorado points and all California and
southern winter resorts. For full In
formation call on any Agent OF that
COMPANY, Or address g. Ne. Pratt, g. g,
~ II: Az, Minneap oils, MINI. ri
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North Dakota.

Grand Forks county gives majority
of 100 to 300 for the Republican state
and county ticket, but elects McCor-
mack, Dem, in the Sixth district and
Bjorge, Dem. IN the Seventh district to
the state senate bylarge maiorities; also
Mathie IN the Fifth district, Williams
in the Sixth district and Cunningham
In the Seventh. all Democrats, TO the
house. The Democratic state central
committee claims the election of Benton
to congress; Roach. for governor;
Wilson, for secretary OF state; and Mrs.
Eisenhnth. for Buperintendento of schools
by one to two thousand majority.
Later returns, however, Indicate that
the two Dakotas are still in the Repub-
llcan fold.
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Cathedral on Thursday evening was
largely attended, and all were we'll re-
paid for the time spent. The ST. Vim.
cent de Paul conference Is the gamer
by manY dollars.
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The IRlsH sTzND AID 7 sA IIRDA7, NoV EMBER s:.
Thirty third district Senate, Dr. III
". Bell; house, 8. "a. Stock ]. II,

II Thirty third district Senate, Dr, II
w. Bell; house, 8. a. St0ckwell, j. Il,
Huntington. Dems.
Thirty fourth, district Senate. Smith
house, Croker and Mason, Republ icans.
It will be seen that the only legislative
district the Republicans Carp is the
34th,, and in tact this is 30 close that the
official count NAV show that at least
one Democrat has been elected from
that district.
AS we 90 to press the state is still in
doubt as to the governozship. Repub-
licans claim that Merriam will have
from 1900 to 8. 900 majority, though the
figures at hand do not warrant this
claim. The Democrats are hopeful Of
success. For congress, Harries, Dam !.
In the First district, has about 1000
majority; Lind seems to have been de
feated By Baker in the Second by q
small majority; O. S. Hall, DEM, de
feats ''Dar' Hail, Rep, In the Third
district, by over 1000 majority; Castle
Dem. will have 1000 majority in the
Fourth district over Snider, Rap,
while tho Fifth district may elect Hal
yorspn, The Farmers Alliance candidate,
to congress. Pretty good for q state
chat has been In the habit of sending
Eve Republicans to congress.
At this writing THE IRISH STANDARD
is inclined to believe that Mr. Wilson
has been elected governor by about
HOO majority in total vote cast Of
about 100000.
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Illinois.

The Chicago Tribune fnds the result
in the state legislature to be as follows:
Senate = Republicans, ~; Democrats,
"a; House Republicans, rs, Democrats,
rs; j.. M. IS. A.. 2. JOINT assembly
Republicans. I02; Democrats, 100; F,
M. b. a., q This would make a tie
vote On Joint ballot il the Farmers
Alliance men should vote with the
Democrats, and give a majority OF 4
should they vote with the Republicans.
The Democrats have gained number
of congressman.
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Montana.

L. Butte dispatch says: Silver Bow
county complete gives Dixon, DEM,
for congress an unofficial majority OF
2O7 over Carter, Rep. The latter car
RED the county last year by ITO. Hen
messy, Dem, is chosen to the state
senate by 81 majority. J. j. Mediation
Dem, is elected district judge; Hugh J
MuldoOn, DEM, Justice of the peace
and Shepard, Rep, constable. The
Democrats claim the state for Dixon
by at least 500 majority.
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Pennsylvania,

Boss Quay is no more. Pennsylvania,
with Its usual Republican majority Of
sc, 600, has been wiped out, and Patti
son. Democratic candidate for governor,
receives II, 900 majority over Delamater,
Republican. The returns from the 2e
congressional districts Of the state show
the election OF eighteen Republicans
and ten Democrats. The present dele
CATION irom.tnis state stands n Repubi-
Gems and Democrats. III
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South Dakota,

Otto Peemiller, chairman of tine Dem
ocratic state committee, has returned
from Republican strongholds showing a
clean sweep for the Democrats. Bon
hornme, Charles Mix, Douglas, Turner,
Union and Codington counties have
gone Democratic for the first time, Re
turns are incomplete, but al they are
received they show large Democratic
gains. and the Democrats are claiming
the election Of Taylor for governor.
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Hassa chtlsetts. !.

Tho vote for governor has been re-
eeiped ior every town il the state except
Gopnold, md the figures show an over r-
whelming D emoorrtic victory. The sen
aaewIll consist ot q Republicans and -
Democrats and the house will comprise
139 Rspu blicRns and 100 ID moerats, one
Independent Democrat. Republican loss
al eight In the senate and % in the house.
The vote for governor is: Russell, DEM,
I4l,746; Bracket, Rep, l3l 1856; slack
mer, Pro, 1885. Rnssell's plurality,
$3.50 The congressional delegation thus
stands, seven Democrats, five Republic
cans gain Of five Democrats.
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Connecticut.

Toe @ onneoticut legisl ature il to l6
Republican on joint ballot. The vote of
the State About 100 towns OFFICIALLY 1885,
374. Morris, D sm ], ha, 81 ,6sl, and u s.
short OF majority voc over all COM
petitor which under the law in Connec-
ticut, becomes necessary 10 elect. There
we're three candid ates ~ the field . tor
governor aud as no or Az rscei we'd a ma a
iarity Of al tho votes east, the legisl tilr
will undoubtedly select The = apub lean
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Wisconsin.

Latest returns from Wisconsin indl-
cate plurality of 10000 and upwards
for George w. Peck, Democratic can
didate for Governor. The Democrats
elect "a majority Of the assembiVmen
and the state senate. In the lower
mouse they will have a majority Of 30 or
over. and in the senate amajority Of q.
They eject seven out Of nine congress-
men. Col Villas will undoubtedly sue
coed Spooner az United States senator.
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Mississippi and Texas.

In Mississippi seven Democratic con-
gressmen are elected by overwhelming
maiorities. Catching's majority over
Hill Ia stated at 1000. The smallest
majority received bv any Democratic
congressman elected will not be less
than 1000. In Texas the full Dsmocra.
tic state ticket was elected by large
majorities and the entire Dem ocratic
delegation to congress.
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New Hampshire.

The election returns continue to come
in very slowly. The Legislature will
elect the governor. All concede the cleo
ton of Mckinney. Dem, in the First
congressional district, while tha vote in
the Second is close, the chances being
that Moore, Rep, is re elected by $50
plurality. The Democrats claim to have
redeemed the state from Republican
rule.
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iority may reach q, COG. That party has.
gained at least two congressman.
California

Three hundred ard fftY-six precincts.
inclusive Of thirteen precincts IN San
Fraacisco, give Markham, Rep for
governor, 27,88a; Pond, Dem, q a, b't5l;
Markham's MAJORITY s 83l. This repre-
SCENTS one sixth Of the total number ct
precincts in the state. ~ all proba-
billty Markham has been elected COVER
nor, though it is still q matter Of doubt.
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Washington.

Returns so far as received give Wilson,
Rem, for congress, 1l,750; Oarrolj.
Dem. $500. II tins ratio is maintained
Wilson'S majority will exceed 5000. The
Legislature will probably stand: Senate
Republicans, GO; Democrats, 3. House
Republicans, 60: Democrats, %, In
timidatlon and fraud is charged by the
Democrats, and Carroll may contest the
election.
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Florida.

The Democrats elect ex-Gov, W. ID
Bloxham, state comptroller; M. r..
Mabey, associate Justice Of the supreme
court; s. r. Mallory in the First and
Gen. Bullock, in the second districts to
congress, and large majority ii mem
bers Of the legislature,
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New Mexico.

The editor OF the albuquerque Demo-
crat, Now Mexico, says that the indica
tons are that Josephs, Dem, has carried
ten OF the fourteen counties in New
Mexico. and that the Democrats will
have majority Of the senate and house
for the first time in twenty years,
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VIRGINIA.

Returns from the election in Virginia
leave no doubt that ten Democratic con-
Rressmen are elected. The Democratic
gains were 1852 and the Republican
gains 1906.
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New York.

New York elects Democratic iegis-
laSure for The first time in many years.
and WIN, nj. Evarts will be retired from
the United States senate and Demo
crat chosen to fill that position. Con
gressional gains are also shown for the
Democracy in New York state.
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Kansas.

The Republican candidate for COVER
nor and six out of seven Republican
congressional candidates are defeated.
Senator Ingalls, reelection is subject
of great doubt. That is the situation In
Kansas, state that gave Harrison, two
years ago, about 80, 900 majority,
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Tennessee.

John r. Buchanan, DEM, for COVER
nor, will have between $4,000 and 3d.
coo majority over L. r. Baxter, Rep.
and d. G., Kelly. Pro. The legislature
IS thirds Democratic in both houses.
A number of congressman nave been
gained by the Democracy,
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indiana
x. 7 = 80, ~. y Z. =. { Il

Reports IRON All parts of the state
show that tho election has been 4 yerit-9
able landslide for the p smocracy. Chair,
man Michener, Of the Repn hlican com
mittee, comedies the defel II Of his party
by about 10, 900 This Demo cratic ma
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New Jersey.

English, for congress, has i803 major,
ity. The next state senate will stand:
Democrats, IS; Republicans, I; indie
pendent, l. The assembly will stand:
Democrats 80; Republicans, 81. Prom !
inent politicians attribute tue great
Democratic victory to the Mckinley
and forge bills. The election through
out the state shows Democratic gains,
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North Carolina.

The majority Of the Democratic state
ticket in North Carolina is estimated at
100000 The congressional delegation
stands eight Democrats and five R'pub-
licans, The legislature is largely Demo-
cratic.
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Missouri.

Missouri sends full delegation Of
Democrats to congress with one excep-
ton. They elect the state ticket by
&c, 600 and will have a joint ballot in the
legislature BY a large majority.
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N ebraska.

Charles Ogden, chairman state Demo-
cratic central comnitte, of Nebraska,
claims Boyd's election by from 5000 10
1900 plurality. He claims all the con-
gressmen and the entire state ticket.
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Delaware.

Complete returns from Delaware give
Reynolds, Dem, for goverDar 40 ma
jority, and Casey, Dem, for congress
.514 majority. The next legislature will
stand: Senate, Democrats 5, Repnbli,
cans 4; house, Democrats IA, Rspubli
cans I. There Is no United States san
ator to he elected 3 III
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low a.

Returns from one.thlrd of the state
show Democratic gains sufficient, it
continued, to wipe out the Republican
majority of two years ago and give q
small Democratic majority. The Dem
oerats gain two and perhaps four con,
gresSmen.
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Republican Candidates for
CITY and County Offices
Buried Out of Sight.
The Story Of TUESDAYS Mem.
orable Contest Briefly
Summed Up.

1uesdaT was bright, pleasant day.
and it Was supposed, SO far at least as
Minneapolis was concerned, thai a
large vote would be pollad. Such, how.
ever, was not the case, as less than
three~Fourths of those registered cast
their ballots. The results below tell
che tale. 1T was magnificent victory
for the Democracy in this city. county
and state and throughout the Union al
well Among those who went down to
defeat was Mckinley, of Ohio, who
was congressional candidate for re-
election. 1t was a land. slide for the
Democracy as the following summary
will show:
liz the contest for Mayor Of this city
Winston. Democrat. received 1900;
Potter, Republican. $3.50; Clark, Far
mers' Alliance, 1908; Phillips, Prohl-
bitiOn, SOS.
The balance of the city ticket elected
is as follow all Democrats: Treasurer,
X. KOxtaaard; comptroller, Scion Arkn-
strong; school board, J. Fl. R0lfe. john
Norton. Lnth Jaeger; park commits
sioners, Patrick Ryan, Herman }.
Dahn, Baldwin Brown, Frank Walt
man; library board, Prof. j. G. Moore,
A. G., Goodrich.
The following are the aldermen
elected:
First ward Joseph Ingenhutt, Dem.
Second ward.H. G. Haynes, Dem.
Third ward--J. L.. Khrchli, Dem.
Fourth ward S. b. Love, Rep,
Fifth ward-Brazie, Rep.
Sixth ward-~Lars Nd. Rand, Dem.
Seventh ward Mort Rollins. Dem.
Eighth Ward-Flanders, Rep.
Ninth ward--J. j. Mcclure, Dem.
Tenth ward Fl. A. Schwartz, Dem,
Eleventh ward-W. Ell. Lackey, Dem.
Twelfth ward Geo. Peterson. Dam.
Thirteenth ward-.James Gray, Rep.
Justices OF the peace-There were
three justices elected, all Democrats,
as follows: Northern district, w. Il.
Mills, southern district, John j, Nc
Hale, eastern district, Barton.
County Ticket-All Democrats, as
follows: Sheriff, z. p. Swensen. treas
turer. FL. O. Peterson; register Of deeds,
j. J. Heinrich: judge Of probate, James
r.. Oorrigan; county attorney, l.. B
THAN; auditor, G.. E. Ledgerwood;
coroner, DIR. W.J. Bvrnes; surveyor,
j. Il. Egan; court commissioner. NJ. +.
Hanlev; superintendent of schools,
James a. Lewis.
County Commissioners-Second dis
trict, T, +. DIVER; fourth district,
Henry Oswald, both Democrats.
Judicial ticket--SeagraYe Smith, G,
M. Pond, Thomas Canty. q. 7. AnkenY,
all Democrats.
4 Legislature E wentv. ninth district, s.
A. March, senator, Dem; house, Matt
Gallagher, Perry Long, DENIS.
Thirtisth distrlct-Senate, +. g !.
Mcmillan; house, r. y. Penny, n. z,
Nelson. Dems. . II .ss. 3ss
Thirty first distric Senate, Frank
Morse; house, w &c. Lynn, Fred
schmiit, j. D. Nc A lister, DEEMS.
Thirty second district Senate, A1on-l
zo illips; nous lV... n Trirp, Matt
alah. Darelius. !. 4. Smith
Deems.
ag5as ssssss
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Kentucky.

Kentucky rolls up an old-time Demo
cratic majority, and elects almost solid
Democratic delegation to congrsss.
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facts worth your con-
sideration:
Freight statistics gath
cred monthly disclose
that OLSON'S tonnage
OF freight received by
hevarious lines ent'ring
Minneapolis exceed all
dry goods houses with
the single exception OF
Wvman, Partridge ~
CO. Account OF SHY
nsnts by all freight and
express lines disclose
that OLSON sends out
che largest number of
packages and the great
est tonnage Of any house
with the same sing5
exception before noted,
OLSON owns and
controls all his depart
ments, and NO DOUBLE
PROFITS are therefore
exacted; that is, you do
not pay one profit TO the
ostensible owner OF the
department. and another
to the proprietor OF the
house, as Is III vogue
by some CON- petltors,
mo wheel within a
wheel" SNo concealed
little African in the
fence" All goods
bought and sold on the
strict cash basis. ALI
III expenses of every nasaa
ard natore whitfield
down to the minimum
With the biggest volume
of business done by an2
retail house west of Chi
cago, done on the basis
of smallest possible liy-
ing margins, the fact
that this house has un-
dersold all rival COZ
cerHs, and is in position
to continue to undsrsell
all, carving none but
honest, reliable Stand
ard goods. and therefore
is the safest, best and
most economical place
for che people TO patron
ice, admitsof no argu-
ment, and is susceptible
TO no further doubts.
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2l3, 2l5 Nicolllst Az
4 4.
Minneapolis, Mimi /
Now ready for
BARGAINS !; !! \.

The magnitude Of the
business conducted
every day in every
week Sunday except
ed} in every year by
this mammoth house is
only partially under
. God and but half COM
pretended i'm this COM
munity-
Here are stubborn
facts worth your con-
sideration:
Freight statistics gath.
cred monthly disclose
that OLSON'S tonnage
Of freight received by
the various lines ent'ring
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msnts by all freight and
express lines disclose
that OLSON sends out
che largest number of
packages and the great