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HAY TO HAVE ASSISTANCE.

Attorney cnera Miller Orders Special
Counsel in the Minneapolis Census
Cases.
ST. PAUL, June 3O.-A special to The
Pioneer Press from Utica, N. Y, says
that Attorney General Miller has d.
rected that special counsel be assigned
in the Minneapolis census farud cases
n that they be prosecuted vigorously.
Their last act leaves nothing further for
the committee to do, either in Washing
ton or in New York state, where the at
torney general is temporarily staying.
A Recount Ordered.
MINNEAPOLIS, June 3O.-Superintend-
ent Porter has t~elegraphed Inspector
Boudinot to order a recount at once in
live of the census districts in Minneapo-
Lis, the enumerotors having requested
that 1t be done in order that their work
might not be %discredited.
Baxter Will Assist Hay,
WASHINGTON, July 1.-Ex-D District At
torney Baxter has been selected to assist
Hay in the prosecution of the Minneap-
] Oils census cases.
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c

OvcI Forty Deaths from Heat Reported
to the Coroner on Monday.
CHICAGO, July 1.-The number of
deaths from direct cases of sunstrolke
and causes due to the heat is largely in
excess of that reported in the papers.
AT 8 Il. IN. over forty entries of deaths
caused by the heat were made in the
coroner's assignment book, and several
more were made towards evening.
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05
SOUTH X CROPS.
The Crop Outlook Is the Brightest known
for Years.

The Crop Outlook Is the Brightest Known
for Years.
Sioux FALLS, S. D., July 2.-South
Dakota redeems itself this year. Tbs
crop outlook is bright beyond compare.
Never i'll the history of this section were
crops looking so fine. Farmers who
have lived here for twenty years cannot
recall a season having more favorable
conditions. Corn acreage is large and is
three feet high by the stalk. Wheat is
heading out, while oats, barley and rye
are all out in full bloom. with spots of
the russell hue color. Harvest will be.
gin in three OF four weeks the weather
is cool, bright and favorable to growing
CROPS.
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DEPENDS ON THE SENATE.
Speaker Reed Say. the House Is Ready

Speaker Reed Says the House Is Ready to
Adjourn Almost Any Time.
WASHINGTON, July 1.-Speaking on
the subject of adjournment Speaker
Reed said: THE question rests entirely
with the senate. For the first time in
many years the house is ahead of the
senate with the public business. We
owe on this side could wind up the ses-
sion next week, but, of course, we shall
not be able to doso.n
Nearly all senators agree in thinking
that adjournment cannot take place be-
fore August and several think that the
session may u into September.
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DEPLoRAeLE IN OKLAHOMA.

Settlers MISUNDERSTANDING Hot and
Crop Prospects Poor.
TOPEKA, Kan, July 3.-Hon. j. v.
Admire, receiver of the land Office, at
Kinghsher, Okla, is in this city. He
says the people of the territory are dis
couraged by reason of the continued hot
weather and bad crop prospects. The
thermometer has stood over 10U and no
rain has fallen for over fifteen days.
Affairs generally, Mr.: Admire says, are
in a deplorable condition, and if the
crops fail this year great suffering will
result.
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05
Cabinet Supports Blaine.

WASHINGTON, June 30.-At a recent
meeting of the cabinet Secretary
Blaine's reciprocity proposition was the
subject Of discussion. With the excep-
tion Of Secretary Window, the MEM
bers agreed with the views entertained
by Mr.. Blaine. The president, it is
understood, did not offer argument
against the proposition.
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Original Packages Now.

BISMARCK. n. D., July 2.-The cele-
DRAFTED iron-clad prohibition law, passed
by the recent legislature, has gone into
effe ct in North Dakota. The law is not
so iron-clad that it will prevent the sell.
ing Of original packages The state
will be dry until the Original package
depots are established. Some towns are
already prepared to dispense intoxicants
in this form,
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ncyin Work on The,r ri Once
Nenr,y "a Million for Clerks.

WASHINGTON, July 1.-The speaker
has laid before the house IL letter from
the secretary of the treasury transmit
ting a letter from the commissioner of
pensions requesting an appropriation of
1881 900, for additional clerical force,
which he says will be necessary for the
prompt execution of the dependent pen
Sim hill
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EnrlaNd's Census.

LONDON, July 3.-The census Of Eng
land will probably be taken without any
questions as to the religious belief of the
people. The Non-conformists are nan
imous in their opposition to tho pro-
posal, and as the archbishop of Canter-
bury has also adopted the same view,
this provision of the census bill will, no
doubt be abandoned.
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Shot and Killed Two.

EUFALA, Ala, July 3.-News has
reached here of Il tragedy near Gorden,
in Henry county. Henry l.. Wofford
got into a dispute Friday with a laborer
in his fathers brick yard, and shot the
mar dead. He then shot and killed the
dead man's wife and fired at her son.,
who was approaching, but did not hit
him
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GENERAL koRfH DAKOTA NEWS.

Andrew Evanson, while working in q
we'll forty-two feet deep at Lisbon. was
overcome by foul gas and suffocated.
Burleigh county's debt exceeds the 4
per cent limit by $50, 600. The Birmarck
Tribune says it is due to extravaganza,
and that it is time to call a halt.
Heavy rains washed out q culvert on
the Northern Pacific, thirty miles west
of Mandan, Sunday hight. A freight
train was ditched and travel DELAYED for
several hours.
Maj. Hamilton, attorney at Grand
Forks, formerly secretary Of the univer-
sity regents, was appointed editor of fhe
Plaindealer. He will take change of the
editorials exclusively.
After a long discussion Of the matter
the state board OF agriculture has de-
fair this year, on account Of tbs iegisla-
ture failing to provide any a%ppropria-
ton.
The governor has appointed the fol-
lowing board for the Mahdan reform
school, 3. H. Wilson, Bismarck; F. r.
Briggs. Mandan; H. R. Lyons, Mandan:
H.. A. Armstrong. W~illiafnsport; Charles
Wilson, Dickinson.
The annual meeting of the North Da-
kota Press association will occur at
Devils Lake on July II. 1t is said eff
forts are being made to make a brief ex-
cursion from the Lake to Great Falls.
Helena and other Montana points.
Joe Travis, of Grand Forks, a candi-
date for admission to the military acad-
envy at West Point, has failed to pass
his examination. His alternate, Crabtree.
declines to enter. This will leave North
Dakota without a representative at West
Point this year.
There is a movement incubating toget
the towns OF Sargent and Harlem to
move to . point between them. where
the 500 line crosses the Milwaukee track.
and to call the new town Tfalee. It is
then proposed TO wage wal against For
mai and get away the county seat.
A North Dakota paper has informa-
ton that Gen. A. 3. Ward, the some
time distinguished Gentleman of many
appellations, that dazzled the people Of
that section not SO long ago as to
be forgotten, is pow in Mississippi, seek
ing a Republican nomination for con
gress.
The Mandan Pioneer estimates that
there will be 100000 pounds of WOOL
marketed between Mandan and DickiH.
son this season. 1t is suggested that a
large amount of money would be saved
in freight if a securing mill were erected
at the former city, at which the wo1]
could be cleaned Of the dirt that is al.
ways found in it: soYe Of the wool
Governor Miller has appointed the
board of medical examiners for the
North Dakota hospital for the insane as
follows: Drs. Logan, of Grand Forks
Kendrick, of Bismarck, and Weir. OF
Fargo. For two years: Dr.. C. Nc.
Lochlan, New Rockford: DIR. T. OiBrien
Wahpeton, and P. j. McCumber, Of
Wahpeton. attorney for the board, a.
the law provides. For Que year term
DR.. j. w. Vidal, Valley City; DR.. F. z
Burow, st. Thomas; DR.. W. H. N
! Phelps. Hope.
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4 MiIyof dead.

MASON CITY, w. Va, July 2.-Little
Alice Curtis. the famous Mason City
midget, is dead. The child was 6 months
old, and yet the greatest weight it ever
reached was two pounds ten ounces. At
birth the child only weighed fourteen
ounces. On account of it's small size
the child has been u great curiosity.
Both its parents We're of medium size.
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05
To Omen "a New Road.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. July Cor
Sunday next the Chicago and West
Michigan railway will be opened for
business to Traverse City, Mich, and
will IL through sleeping cars between
that point and Chicago. At Traverse
City their trains will connect with a
line of steamers for Charlevoix, Petos-
key and other points north.
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05
OFFICIAL PAPER OFsTARK COUNT
Saturday, July ), 1880.
Born. to Uncle Sam and Hail Col
umbia. Il girl statc-lda, ho!

Now is the opportune time to pillow
tirebreaks. In the fall it will he dry
and the farmer who has hot his land
we'll protected against the ravaginy
flames of fire may have to sweat
while trying to save his property
from it's demolishing appetite.
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05
FIRE AT SEATTLE.

A Number of Buildings on the Water
Front Burned---Damagc 100000.
SEATTLE, Wash, July "A disastrous
fire ragged here on the water front in the
row of two-story corrugated iron build
ings. Both sides of West street for two
blocks is lined with these buildings, and
it looked at one time as if all would go,
but the fire was soon brought under con
troll. 1t is thought the loss will not ex-
coed 500, 900.
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Gamblers Exllcd to Siberia

LONDON, July "a gambling club
was raided by the police of st. Peters
burg a few days ago and all of the in
mates We're arrested. The players We're
released with Il fine the next day but
the principals We're held for trial.
Tuesday they were tried and sentenced
to exile in Siberia for five years.
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Four Fatally Poisoned.

DUBLIN, July eth wife and four
young children of Mr.. James O'Connor,
of the editorial staff of United Ireland
We're fatally poisoned at sapointa, neal
tins city, as a consequence Of eating
servant who were also poisoned, are
slowly recovering.
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05
A OO.Ycar-Old Tra,nn,

BALTIMORE, Nd, July 3.-Harrison
Warner, 80 years old, who left McCon-
nellsville, Ohio, April 25 to tramp to
Baltimore, his native city, pushing Il
w%heelbarrow all the way, has arrived in
Baltimore, completing the 5O7 miles
from McConnellsville. In this city he
will visit his aunt, Mrs. Sands, who is
1O2 wears old.
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05
q New Bishop for Texas.

ROME, July 2.-The proposal of the
New Orleans episcopate that a new
bishopric to be styled the diocese of
Dallas, Tex, be established. has been
accepted by the Vatican. Monsignor
Verdaguer has received the appointment
of bishop of Brownsville, Tex.
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05
Found the Youngest soldier.

NEW YORK, July 3.-The Herald's
Chicago special says the drummer boy
of Shiloh has been found by a census
enumeration. He is Adelbert Caring
ton, Of No. 645 West Adams street. Car
rington entered the army when II years
old, and he was the youngest soldier in
the Union army.
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THIS is HALF OFFICIAL.
Results of the Census in Many Of til
Principal Cities.

Results of the Census in Many Of the
Principal Cities.
WASHINGTON, July 1.-The returns
from the following cities have been an
nounced in a semi-official way thus far:
Brooklyn -. g30,67O Baltimore. 500, 900
Boston. .....41 ,720 Buffalo. -. $780, 900
Cincinnati. . SOC, 900 Cleveland. .24e,OOO
Columbus. ..114 900 Detroit. -. 131,O 900
Des Moines.. $4,000 Dubuque. 10000
Davenport. 10000 Grid Rapids $4,000
indianapolis 1875 600 Louisville. $50, 900
Lincoln, Mel. $4,000 Los Angeles, 80, 900
Milwaukee. 200, 900 Minneapolis 49,, 900
New York, l ,G21, 900 NewOrl'ns.. 246, 900
Phila'phia, ,040.450 Pittsburg $50, 900
st. Louis. ...440,0 0 st. Paul. 1875, 900
Sioux City,. $4,000 Sacramento &c, 800
Stockton. 2 ZOO Washin'ton ,2s30, 900
Chicago. 100000
The ensus enumerators gave out the
population Of Omaha, Neb., Thursday
as ~ 200; of Peoria, Ills, 4 5000; Of
Rockford. Ills, 23,507; of taalena, Ills.
at $500.
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05

TIE Senate has passed the house
bill which allows afidavits and de-
clarations for pensions to he taken
before any officer authorized to adj
minister oath in the state, city OF
county where such officer resides.
If such officer has IL seal and atliNes
it. no certificate of IL clerk is Mcccs-
sary. When no seal is used Il clerk
of IL court of record, OF IL county OF
city clerk must aliN his official seal
and certify to the signature and OIL.
cial character of such officer.
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05
Tipping Isn't the Fashion Now.

CHICAGO, July Eight hundred
sleeping a and dining car porters rum
ming into Chicago threaten to strike
soo unless they get a raise to $40 per
month. They o get $15. The tipping
system is, they say, on the decline, and
they are compelled to ask for an increase
of wages on this account.
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05
Chicago Live Stock

Hogs-Light, s3.@9s.s5; heavy, packing and
shipping, 3.5Na3.M.
Cattle-heevcs, s.. 1904. 10: stockers and feed
ers, $2.40@3.15; steers, S. .4G14 40; Texas cattle,
81
Sheep-Natives, s4.0o@5.M; Western. $500
Texans, s3OHa4.W: lambs. s%4.a0a8.GD.
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05
THE KEW PENSION LAW.
Under It's Operation Fully 300,.
G3G More Names Will Rc
l'ut Oh the List.
New Claimants WillBe Prompt
ly Paid. Many of Them Inside
Of Thirty Days.
Secretary Noble Asks Congress fol
Nearly a Million Dollars for Ad-
ditional Clerk Hire.

WASHINGTON, July 1.-The old SOL
diers who are entitled to pensions under
the dependent bill Just approved by the
president, are likely to have their
claims adjudicated promptly. 1t is esti-
mated that under this law fully Il quar-
ter of n million persons will be added TO
the pension roll. Gen. Ruum, commits
sioner of pensions, who is making every
possible effort to meet this emergency
says: can additional allowance of some
40 clerks have been asked for bccuus,
the present force has all it can do now.
The new law, according to the sem
estimate, puts
100000 More Cases on the Rolls.
Ofcourse this calculation is more OF To-
liable to be inaccurate. 1t would !,
impossible for the present force to han
die this extra work in addition TO wh.t
they are doing now, and So l have
asked for more clerks.
There are to be ten more principal
examiners. | believe. and the Others 1,
be divided through the various grades OF
clerks. No division is to ht created
but the work will he so divided thai
cases under the new law will move right
along abreast of the old cases. Itwoult
be unjust to make claimants under thi,
latest act wait and take the turn. Sc
instead Of putting the new {; -es behint
the rest we will
Begin Work on Then. at Once
and carry them right through as fast a!
possible. Cases that are well presented
i'll which there are no unfaNorable con
ditions may be got through and adjudi
Gated in a month, l should ti.ink.
We issued, just as soon as T. president
signed the bill, thousands OF a1nphlet,
containing the text of the act. rule.
governing cases under it. l.. llanl
forms for claimants to fill ou,. '.!rst
are now being distributed to claiuJwts
and many are also being sent to Gran.
Army posts for the information of mc;s
bers."
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Chicago Grnin.

Wheat-Cash, ss.sc: August, s69sc; scptcm-
Der, s9lsc@So4.
No. Corn-Cash. 341sc; August, :assN35c;
September, 34Ac.
No. 2 Oats-Cash, ""15sc; August, ai3saa7c;
September, jlyM263Sc.
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LATEST MARKET PRICES.
ST. p,ul U,;cp Stock y,r,,s

st. Paul Union Stock Yards,
EoEs-LiIht, s33o13.7o; mixed, ss.aa513.45
heavy. S3.25Qs34.5.
Cattle-Good to choice fat native steers,
sa.5RD4.G5: good COWS, s2s.2.5@s.75 common
cows, Sl.UDa2.oO: bulls, S1.JOas2.0J; mich cows,
Sl2.NW1D.M: calves, 81 .5Na3 80; stockers, S.. 80
GAS: feeders, S2.7513.W: butcher steers,
S3.00G3.30.
S~heep-Good to choice mu;tons S4.OD74 10;
stockers and feeders, $500 400; lambs, SAG
J475.
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BALTIMORE, July 2.-The livery and
boarding stable of Griffin g. Manion on
North Eutaw street. was bufned with
fifteen horses and as many carriages.
Loss about GO, 900, insurance $40. 900.
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minneapolis Grain.

Wheat-No. l hard July. SIC: August. s7l1c;
on track, soc: No. / Northern July. s5c; Au-
gust, sJ@c; September, S4}ac; on track, SIC;
No. Northern, on track, SOaS3c.
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TIE following letter speaks for it,

TIE following letter speaks for it,
self and should set at rest all doubts
as TO the candidacy of Gov. Miller:
Hon. ii. j. MALLORY, Luddcu, N. ID.
DEAR SIR: Yours of June is ut
hand. Thanks for your kind EXPIRES.
sion of confidence. You are ere this
10 doubt aware that l am not a candi.
date for reelection. 1t was with re-
l%uctance that l consented to he Il
candidate last fall, my w private
affairs demanding all my time and
attention. The condition has not
changed, and l cannot see my way
clear to making that personal sacri.
flee which my becoming u candidate
would necessitate.
With best wishes for the cause of
good government in the new state Of
North Dakota, l remain, respectfully
yours.
JOHN MILLER, Governor.
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05
WESTERN FREIGHT RATES.

Minnesota Railroad Commissioners In
vitcd to Confer with the Interstate Conn
mercc Commission OF the Subject.
ST. PAUL, July 2.-The state board of
railroad and warehouse commissioners
has been invited to go to Washington to
meet the interstate commerce commits
sioners in a hearing they have in the
matter of excessive freight rates in the
Northwest. Several months ago the in
t~erstate commerce commission started
an investigation on various lines from
the Northwest to the East. Certain con-
illusions have been found and the COM
mission has decided to issue an order
based on the facts in the case. The re-
duction will reduce the cost of transport
tation of wheat from Chicago to New
| York to % cents per 100 pounds. with a
like reduction from these cities. Many
other railroad commissioners have also
been requested to so to Washington.
The railroads will fight the order on the
decision of the supreme court recently
made in the celebrated Minnesota
case" 1t will be attempted to show that
the interstate IN commission has
no jurisdiction to make the order,
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05
Kansas CITY Live stocIk.

Cattle-Stecrs, s3.4ON.3.5o: COWS, sl.GOa3.4 40:
stockcrs and feeders, S2.G50,3.1.5.
Hogs-Au grades, 81. 4alsfl3.5 IS; bulk, S3.411%sH
$50.
Shecp-Mixed, S3.OUl4.W; lambs, 81. 70.
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05

IT now looks us though the able
tariff advocate William Mckinley
would be reelected to Congress again
next fall from Ohio. He has been
gerrymandered by the Ohio demo-
Gratis into Il democratic district, but
the plucky Major will thoroughly
organize his district and make IL
square fight for IL seat in the fifty.
second Congress. Some of the spell
binders of 1883, of glorious memory.
should come West and tell the people
Of the Mckinley district how much
tho country admires him.
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05

ATLANTA, Ga, July 3.-Col. Hartman
makes formal ~uncem of his
withdrawal from the governorship race.
This leaves the field clear to Col.
Northen. who will. from present indica-
tons, have everything his own way.
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05

wheat-No. l hard, sG1s7c; No. 1 Northern,
S46a5c: No. 2 Northern, 1S1SOc.
Corn-No. ., 3l1a0t;Sc.
Oats-So. mixed, sGl4c; No. 2 white, a7lsc;
No. 8. &c,
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05
81. Paul Produce.

Butter-Crca;nery first, l3Ilic; creamery
second. 1asc; dairy first, sloc; dairy Sec
ond, +a3c; roll and prints, 507c; packing
stock, 393Hc.
Eggs-FIesh, S3,I503.&
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05
CONGRESSIONAL.

Friday, June 27.-Senate bill for adj
mission of Wyoming passed; bill for
admission Of Idaho taken up. House:
Consideration of national control of
elections bill resumed: 105 pension bills
passed at evening session.
Monday. juno 30.-Senate: Idaho
admission Hill taken up and considered;
Agricultural bill passed; conference or
dered on legislative appropriation bill.
House: Day and evening sessions de-
voted to consideration of the elections
bill.
Tuesday, July 1.-senate: Bill passed
authorizing leasing of school lands i'll
Oklahoma for five years; new conference
ordered on legislative appropriation bill;
deficiency bill for the pay and mileage
of senators reported and passed; Idaho
admission bill passed: the senate refused
to- recede from its amendments on the
legislative appropriation bill. House:
Federal election bill debated.
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05

Wheat-Cash and .Iune No. l hard, size
cash and June No. l northern, S6,4c: No.
northern. s.lsc; July Nc. hard, S7l4c; July
No. northern, sG4c.
The Dickinson press., 1890-07-05

WASHINGTON, July 81. A. Stevens.
OF Lalimo1e, has been appointed super
visor of the Indian census of North Da-
kota. Mr.. Stevens is an old settler in
North Dakota, and was a member of tbs
last 1ariSlatnra.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-02
THE ILLINOIS SENATORSHlP.
DEMOCRATS ABANDONING EVERYTHING 70


Chicago, Nov. ! (speclaD.-rhe greatest interest In
Illinois Is manifested In the coming eiectoh' III which
will be selected the General Assembly to choose
successor TO Charles b. Farwe In the United states
Senate There are twentysix senators TO be elecled
ON Tuesday. OF the whole number MY ohc' inc NC
publcans have sixteen and the Democrats nine hoid-
overs Some Republicans claim that they VIII carry
twenty Of the districts where elections are to be held
hut in their list they include the st. lid, Nth Nllth
Iyth yIth and XIlIth, all in Cook County, at least
thrce ~ which are not to be relied on with safety and
perhaps should be given to the DenlocraS' iheS
further include the Macon-Logan District reasonably
secure this time because Of the personal popularity Oh
tbe nominee. but generally close. and the Madison
county District not safe except on sDasm. Nor do
ev take into account the possibilities OF disaster else
where because their reports are so reas'urihg Inc
c.ata Committee will not concede less number than
thirty Republcan Senators In any possible emergency
democrats 90 not accept the figures but fail to do
more than dispute the Republican ute 10 over twenty
eight relying upon Chicago to furnish the surprise
nortv NJ the occasion They say the campaign OF
John NJ. .ilmer has broken the Republican strength
in var,ous localities and given the Democrats strong
homes Of gains I'm both the senate and House. The
Democrats claim that the Republicans cannot nave
more than seven majority IN the senate. 10 over
come this majority they VIII have to make uheN
pected gains In the House. rot now within the range
Of probabilities But they are banking on the election
OF General Palmer to the United states Senate though
they have two candidates in nearly all Of the clo'o
districts including the NIlth which is surely Hcphp
ncan They figure upon the Prohibition movements
telling against the Republicans in several districts
sufficiently to deprive them Of members upon winch
they count. Advlces 10 Republican headquarters
dispute the prospect of any such result.
How much of figure the Lutheran movement Is 10
cue IN determining the real status OF the House cannot
be conjectured That IL VIII be forcible Is demon
S?atei By the fact that independent candidates have
been placed In the field TO draw oil votes from the
nominees known to be opposed to the repeal oil the
Compulsory Education law. In several districts they
may hold the balance Of power and reverse the ordi'