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The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16

CHICAGO April l3.-Private Edward De
Cahota. the only C'llnaman in the army of
the United States. has been banished in dis
grace from Fort Sheridan, near this city, to
the distant West. Cahota, who is private
IN Company IL, Fifteenth nantry, fought
over twenty-seven years. The cause of his
removal to his new station. Fort Niobrara,
is Tor selling liquor and keepinga gambling
house which was putronized by his COM
raues-in-arm
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
FUN FOR FRIDAY.
President Harrison Signs the
SissetOn Reservation Proc
lamatiOn.
Next Friday at Noon the Time
When the Furore Will Begin
in Earnest.

WASHINGTON April l2-The president to.
day signed theproclama ionIopening to set.
tlemen the unallotcd land (574257 acres)
OF the Ssseton and Wahpeton reservation
in North and South Dakota, known as the
Lake Traverse r, ,servation, at noon on the
18th inst. Warning is given that until the
lands are opened to settlement all persons,
save the Indians who are members of the
Sisseton and Wahpeton band, are forbid.
den to enter upon and occupy any part Of
it. 1t is also ordered tn t the lands (de.
scribed in the proclamation) shall be at.
tached to the Fargo and Watertown land
districts.
IA LINE AT THE LAND OFFICE.
WATERFOWL, S. d., April 12.-The Sisse.
ton boomer is exceedingly glad. The reser.
walton, it is announced, will be opened at
noon oi the 18th. The line at the land
office has formed and the boomers are
Keeping their positians regardless of tho
chilly nights. Along tn line of the reser.
vation is u scene OF activity. There you
find the boomer and his family occupying
prairie schooners all waiting patiently the
arrival OF Friday noon, when they will
participate in the go-as-you-please race for
Dakota dirt. The Indians have taken
their land in scattering manner, and
those who rush in and begin operations as
squatters stand chance of treSrassing the
possession OF some Indian. Much sensa-
honal and untruthiul matter has been tele.
graphed from reservation points. More
lanu seekers are here than at anv other
point, and there are less than 900 ere.
While many are coming there will un.
doubted y be claims enough Tor all who
apply. The men now standing in line are
all representatives of the local companies
who have soldiers dcclaratio, to file.
GOV. MELIETrE ON THE GROUND.
HURON, S. d., Special Telegram, April
l2-Gov. Mellette passed through here to-.
day on his way to the Sisseton India reser.
valion. where he expects to remain until
ter the opening and danger of trouble is
past. lie believes the instructions wired
from the department at Washington touch.
in-s the acceptance of filings upon land will
be strictly observed, and, although the
plan will require more time, it will give
better satisfaction and rebound to the best
interests ot home seekers and the govern.
nent, besides checkin, fraud and keep
ing adventures off the lands
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
Nuggets.

Crookston. Minn.-The Northern Minnesota
Agricultural and Driving Association of Crooks.
ton. has decided to hold its summer meet
ing July 4. s. and Z. at which time the
grand enca :npment OF the G. a. X will also be
held here. This association has one OF the last
est tracks In the Nor rlhwes..
Conway. y. The Presbytery OF Pembina
has elected Lieut.. Gov. Roger Ailin its chief
lay commissioner to the general assembly at
Portland, Or. i'll May.
James own y. D. The independent a
monthly paper i'll the interests OF the Prohibi.
tion party. will be issued from the Capital Office
in :. few days. Rev +. Z. Saunders. chairman
OF the Prohibition state committee. vii! be the
editor
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
WALSH COUNTY.

Grafton: Born-To MIR. and Mrs. @.
Ct. jackson, a son IA travelling man
named Edward Pearson received a seri-
GUS cut from chisel in the hands of a
lad with whom ne was fooling in the
postoffioe. The chise], a small balf
round one, entered bis groin about four
inches. He is reported to be- recover
ing: It was entirely accidental. DO.
seph Deschenee wss re- elected mayor hy
seventeen majority. "A base ball clu
has been orgaujzed
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16

The 'Chincse exclusion bill" was passed
by the house of representatives today after
only 80 minutes debate by a vote ofl79
ayes to 43 nays.
Mr.. Springer appeared i'm the house to-
day and received quite All oration. lie re-
quested Mr.. Bryan of Nebraska to read
speech he had prepared on the fine wool
question but OH account OF his health was
upable to deliver. Mr.. Bryan read the
speech after which the committee took up
the bill by paragraphs.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
Charged Up to Perry.

POMONA. CAL, April 12.-The mystery of
the robbery OF George E. Holden of New
York OF 5000 in a Pullman car last No
vember has Just been cleared up. Holden
has identified .he securities, which prove
that the money and bonds were stolen by
Oliver Curtis Perry. who made the sensa-
,ional attempt to rob the New York Gen.
trail train last February. Curtis was on the
train with Holden, but represented himself
as New Mexican cattle rancher. After
stealing Ho.den's valuables he lett the
train in the night. Pinkerton detectives
have iolnd the bonds and jewelry, but
Perry spent all the money.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
,,,.,6.,, Co. H.

CHATFrELD, Mimi. Special. April 13.-The
Australian system OF voting was success.
The city o. Chattield votes no license for the
first time i'll its history by majority of lG
votes Only one ticket was in the field re-
suting iii the election OF Milo White, may
or; Michael Burke. George Perry. +. W..
Sinner aldermen; Il. L.. Gould, recorder;
Il. ii. Haven, treasurer.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
Washburn speaks r"' Young.

WASHINGTON, Special. April 13.-Senator
Washburn states that The action of the sem
ate yesterday III regard to james X. Young
did not meet with his s:,proyaI. He
thought it " .ursh and that II man "ho
had been j: employ o. the senate or SO
many years should have been given hear
ing and investigation the same as would
be extended to a senator or another per-
son. From what was shown he did not be-
Iieve that Young was guilty Of the charges.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
BURLEIGH COUNTY.

Bismarck: The Tribune says: Chas.
0. Hanson of Slaughter was in the city
Thursday. He is running a threshing
craw and has about four weeks work Yet
ahead of him. He threshed three Gays
prior to Mondays storm. He says the
grain in shock is all right except the
outside, but the mice in some instacc.s
have caused some damage. Mr.. Hanson
says an unusually large acreage will be-
put in this year in that part of the
county. .Justus Bragg, former resi-.
dent of Bismarck, has just died in Min
neapolis.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
Rate. Wi, II, ,,.,n,.,nad

New York, April l3-The president OF
lines comprising the Trunk Line associa-
ton met i'll this city to-day and discussed
east and west-bound freight rates. On &C.
count OF the early opening . navigation
these rates have not been strictly main
tanned within the past month. All the
representatives present pledged themselves
to maintain The tariff rates, which are on
the basis of 10 cents or iirst-class bv rail-
and "a by rail and lake between New York
and ChicauO
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
Newly Patented.

WASHINGTON, Special April 13.-North-
western patents granted:
James Aiingham. Minneapolis. Mimi, street
car heater; Chares ID. Brown. Minneapolis. Mimi,
Reuben L. Garlic. Watertowl, S. D.. car coupler;
William W. Rani Minneapolis. Mimi. toy mar
bic shooter: William Simms. Minneapolis. Mimi,
refrigerator; Emery +. Taylor. Minneapolis.
Mimi, journal box litter; Stephen C. vasay ST.
Paul. Mimi. type writing machine; Robert G.
Young, assignor OF one-half to r. b. Miller,
He.ena, Mont. ink well.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
TRAILL COUNTY,

Hillsboro: Says The Banner: Sup
erintendent Kennedy has been offered
and accepted a prfessorship in the
State University, and will accordingly
go out of office on Sept. next
when he resumes charge OF his duties.
He accepted the position after formal
tender on Wednesday. Traill county
will regret to lose his eervicss
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
GRI9GS COuNTY.

Cooperstown: DIR. Beigstrom recfiyel
the news of the death OF his mother,
which occurred at Montivedec, MINI,
last week. John Syvertsou has fiered
to donate fine corner lot to the DAD
Fellows if they will erect o.story
brick building on it.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
Struck by Lightning

WAsEcA, Mimi, April 13.-During a
heavy thunder storm the barn o. John Nell
son, six miles west of Lake Crystal, was
struck by lightning and burned. Three
cows and five horses were burned up with
the gram, hay, etc. Lightning also struck
the barn OF Fred Maher. killing two valu.
able horses and one caf.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
Bent and Hurned a child.

FoET MADISON, Iowa, April 13..-John
Ewing and wife have been arrested here.
charged with fright uly beating and burn
ing foster chilli. they have also, it is
alleged, been starving her two days. The
couple came from Pontoosuo, Ill. The lit
girl is rom the .oundlings home at Spring
fed. Ill.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
NORTH DAKOTA.
The News From Over the State Con.
densel and Made Interesting
by Towns.
OAss COUNTY.

Casselton: Colonel Plummar, who
has been in Casselton the past week
getting bis bonds as receiver Of the
Minot land ffice filled out, will return
to Minot the first OF next week.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16

HASTINGS Mimi. Special, April l2.-
George Barbara-, president of the Ge man
American bank. who was recently divorced
from his wife, Mrs. Harriet Barbaras. was
married here TODAY tu Mrs. Lizzie Van
Slyck by Rev. f. T. I.a,hrop. They left in
Intervening on We ding trip to Chicago.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
Speaking for the Worlds Fair.

WAsHINGroS. April 13.-Al special
meeting of the worlds fair committee to-
day arguments were made by Chicago
men in support of representative Durbor-
rows bill appropriating $1,000. 600 to carry
into effect the worlds fair ac..
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
The ",l,m" on t;,. Jump.

ABERDEEN. S. d., April l3.-The grade
and bridge over the james river at Eaton
have been washed away, and the expensive
grade and improvements at Hecla and
other pont, are in great and imminent
danger. I he Jim" has not been on such
u rampage tor years, and thousands OF
more OF water.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
The River Rising.

CEooKsroS. Mimi. Special, April 13.-
Much anxiety prevails here tonight owing
to the rapid rise of water in Red Lake river.
II is the highest known since 1857, and is
still rising. A :ew inches more and por-
ton of tie lower part OF the city will be
flooded.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
BARNES COUNTY.

Sanborn: Down By the Sea was pro-
duced by the Y's last Saturday evenit g
to large and appreciative audience. -.
Mrs Bessie Starr Keefer delivered an
eloquent temperance lecture to large
audience on Thursday evening.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
DICKEY OOuNTY.

Glendale: A. b. Hoag of O.kes is
candidate, so it is said, for raiIroad COM
missioner The Tennis club has per-
fected arrangements for grounds for the
coming season. . Business is booming
and the merchants are in q happy
mood,
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
I,aMOURE OOUNTy

. Edgeley: The republican county COR
vention will be held ut LaMonre on
April 1S. ia lodge of A. o. U. w.
has been instituted here The Sentinel
says that number of new dive ling
houses are under Wv.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
co NoREss
Proceedings o. the House and Sem
ate.
MONDAY, APRIL 4.
SENATE

31O-NI7zkf
SENATE
When the vicc-prcsident lail Mfr. Mr.
gan's silver resolutions before tia senate
this morning, discussion as to rules be-
tween Mr.. Sherman and Mr.. Morgan oc-
Cured, Mr.. Sherman endeavoring to re-
press the silver matter. Finally, however
the resolutions were taken up. Mr.. Nor
the silver act of 1890, and Mr.. Sherman re-
marked that there was not the slightest
doubt as to what was meant by the act of
1890.
Mr.. Stewart made speech on thegeneral
subject of silver. AT the close of his re-
marks the matter went over, Mr.. Morgans
resolutions being placed on the calendar
under the rules
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
STEELE CoI1NTy

Hope: The Pioneer was ten years
old last week and it came out in bright
oolors celebrating the event. A fine
write up of the city and its hui. mess
men appeared in this issue. The Pho.
neer is q lively paper.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
Ranublicanx Win

GREAT FALLS, Mont, Special. April 12-
The city election Closed tonight was the
most exciting ever held in Great Falls.
Charles NJ. Webster, Eepublcan, IVES elect
ed mayor by an overwhelming majority.
Webs.er's majority is S92.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
FOSTER COUNTY,

Darlington: The knights of Pythias
band gave very successful concert la.t
Tuesday evening. =. Rev. Van Camp,
formerly of this place, is now stationed
at Church's Ferry.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
Received His Communication.

HURON S. D.. April 13.-F. T. Bushnell
of this city. editor OF the Dakota Farmer,
has received his commission from Secretary
Ru-k making him statistical agent for
South Dakota for term of our years, be-
ginning on the first day of May, 1892.
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.,oin.a the Gre.. Majority.

HENDERSON. Minn.. Special. April 12.-J.
II. Henneberp. an old pioneer settler of
Henderson, died to-day. aged eighty y-seven
years. He was at one time treasurer of Sib-
;ey county,
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
c.n.,dered tho Bearing Sc. Q.e.,,e,.

WASHINGTON, April 12.-The cabinet
meeting to-day was attended ty all the
members except Secretary E.kins and
Attorney General Miller. L. is under
stood the Behring sea question was con.
sidered.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
The Cit.zen.s Tick.. succe..rul.

THU 31CW6G OuCC6BBIUI.
kAL1sPELI. Mont, Special, April 13.-B.
D. Hatcher has been elected mayor of Kali
ispell. Total vote cast. 3S3 The entire
citizens ticket was elected, with one ex-
ception. This was the first election after
Incorporation.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
A CARDINALS HAT.

The Stntement That 1t Will BE Given
Archbishop ireland Reafirmed.
ROME, April l3.-That Archbishop Ire
land OF St. Paul will be made cardinal at
the next consistory Ill May appears to be
settled fact The statement has been made
quite frequently OF late, and II Secolo to-
day reatfirms the statement and says that
the archbishop has virtually been ap.
pOintcd
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16

After considerable discussion in COM
mittee Of the whole the fine wool bill was
reported to the house.
The joint resolution agreed upon by the
house committee on foreign affairs calling
OH the president for information as to
whether by operation of the Russian laws
concerning Jews any American citizen
Jewish faith is subjected to restrictions
which violate the treaty between the
the house by Representative Chipman.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16

A bill was reported in the house today
authorizing the State OF Wisconsin to place
in stat%ary attn hall statue Of PeTe Marquette
McNillin, from the postotlice and post
roads committee, which reclassitics rail
way postal clerks and adds two more classes
at salaries not exceeding respectively 81, 600
and $1.S00 year, besides increasing the
maximum salaries of all the other classes,
except tho first, by about 500 Il year.
=, The wool biz w.s taken up again todaybnt
ing anything.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16

WASHINGTON. April IA. b. Hamil
ten is appointed postmaster at Ierri
court. Dickey county, =. y.
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McHENRY COUNTY.

Towner: The Independent says:
Seymour Camp of Mouse River, was in
Towner the early purt of the week. Mr..
Camp informs us that the 500 COM
pany will extend their road from
Valley City westward this summer,
passing through Willard in this county.
and crossing the Great Northern ut
Granville. I1r. Camp confidently ex-
peots that Willard will be made the enc
of division and that round house viii;
be built there this summer.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6.
SENATE,

Morgan's resolutions on free coinage
were up in the senate today Senator VOL
colt made long address on the subject of
free coinage i'll which he bitterly attacked
the administration for its action in the
matter.
Mr.. Pcttigrew also offered an amendment
authorizing the secretary of the interior to
not over $4,000 each). one near Chamber
lain, s. d., and the other near Ropid City,
s. ID. Agreed to.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
THURSDAY, APRIL z.
SENATE

SENATE.
The wood bill aslaid before the senate
by the vice-president and re erred to the
finance committee.
The senate rasscd bill to extend to
Marquette, Mich, the privilege OF immed-
ate transportation Of ulappraised merchan-
disc.
The senate devoted the entire day to the
District ofColumbia appropriation bill. 1t
was only pnrti completed at adjournment.
and hot deb e was in progress over the
,fSlOO,OOO to dc ray the ex-
penses OF the visiting G. A. r. to Washing
ton.
HOUSE.
The house t, day passed the bill placing
wool on the free list. The vote stood 1874 to
60.
After the pa sage OF the free wool bill the
house went III committee of the whole on
the Turner co on bagging bill. After
short debate the committee rose and the
house adjourned.
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1IoNunlNG nENErAcroRs.
Carleton College Celebrates Its Firs
Commemorative Dny

Carleton College Celebrates Its First
Commemoration Day.
NoNTnFlELD. Minn., Special April 49,
Carleton college to-day celebrated its first
anniversary of Commemoration day, held
i'll honor of the founders and beneiactors OF
the college. and Of all events which mark
its progress and growth. A large number
OF people, alumni, trustees, ETC., were in
vited to attend the festivities and they re-
sponded very freely. The celebration being
the first of its kind ever held by Carleton,
special efforts were made to have it attract
i've, interesting and imposing, and those
who had the matter i'll hand succeeded be-
yond their hopes, Among those whose
gifts have been instrumental in making
Carleton college the success that 1T is, and
bringing it into prominent notice in the
educational world may be cited the follow
ing, who were mentioned i'll Appropriate
speeches at the banquet at Gridley hall to-
night:
William Carleton. who made the first large
donation to the college, Ill the sum OF $50 900.
Mr.. Carleton was Il resident OF Charleston,
Mass; and 1t is after him that the college was
named. The sum given by him was divoted by
the trustees to the general endowment fund.
and with other gifts OF earlier and later date
lOrn.S tne main trust luNu OF the institution.
Miss Susan Willis. afterwurd Mrs. William
carleton. who made the college donation OF
$4,000, which WIS among the earliest and
most welc me gifts to the institution.
John Chandler Williams, one of the early set
tiers of Chcago, who left fund intended for
the endowment OF the chair OF mental and
moral philosophy. This fund is called the ohm
Chandler Williams foundation
DIR. Edward ii. Williams of PHILADELPHIA who
III 1893 gave to the college he sum oi Sl2,O 900
to meet the expense OF erecting science build
ing, which is called Williams hall. lie has also
more recently given SIS 900 for the purchase OF
Il telescope, which described in the PIONEER
PRESS last year when the new observatory was
dedicated.
Ebcr Gridley OF Hartford. Conn, who left n
bequest which provided Ill part for the erection
OF Grdley hall, the most costly of the college
buildings. There are also II large number of
others yhose gifts range all the way from ) / 900
to 5000.
The events which mark The cpochs in the
history Of the college were also briefly re-
viewed. The first permanent building sub
stantial stone structure, three stories in
height, was completed in 1872, and was
named Willis Hall. Two years aitcrward
the first coIleuiatc class graduated. An
astronomical obscr vatory was built shortly
afterwards, and we'll supplied with astro-
nomical instruments. In 1879 Willis Hall
was destroyed by fire, but Immediately re-
built. In 1881 Williams Hall was erected
for the use Of the department Of natural
science. In 1883 Gridiey Hall was built,
for the accommodation of the ladies and
boarding departments. In 1888 the new
astronomica. observatory, one OF the best
Cuuippeu in tie country, Was finished
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TUESDAY, APRIL 5th.
SENATE.

The Indian appropriation bill was taken
up in the senate today, the question being
on Mr.. Dawes's motion to strike out the
provision for the assignment OF army Off
Mr.. Hawley) that whenever the president
shall be OF opinion that the good of the
service specially requires it, he may ap-
point C william.
Senator Mcmillan, chairman of the
committee on the District of Columbia. to-
day introduced bill providing for the reg
ulation of saloons in the district and in
Washington.
Senator Sherman. from the committee
on finance, reported adversely u number
of Alliance financial schemes.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-04-16
RICHLAND OOUNTY.

Fairmount: Rev. Yeatman and family
have departed for Washington, where
they will reside. Another hotel would
do thriving business.
Wahpeton: Mrs. Williom Connor
died in Minneapolis and her remains
were brought to this city for burial .
The Times this week entered its four
teenth year. 90 FL. Smith has taken
charge Of the Windsor hotel -. Miss
Kittie Griggs announces herself can.
didate for county superintendent of
echOola
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NELSON COUNTY.

Lakota: About 100 books have bren
placed in the school library The
News has started o voting contest for
the most popular candidate for county
superintendent of schools. News:
Turnie Baird, while wading in the
slough by the courthouse last Tuesday,
stepped into hole and suddenly disap-
peared from view. Several gentlemen
ran to his assistance but he managed TO
gain his iootipg and made rapid tracks
for home. 1t WAS cool BATH, and
Turnie will always remember it,