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-n 10 my turn wor. Raymond" sdid
Mungun
priest, who knew Mapgan well, under
stood that there was something 10 Jus
tify the newspaper mans conduct and
an1iousiy awaited Developments. Ray.
mond entered the study and eat down
at the command Of Mansan. A suspi.
cious movement toward his hip pocket
prompted Mangan 20 say;
"put your hands On the table and
keep them there"
Raymond obeyed. lie looked appeal.
ingly to the priest, and the latter turned
10 NAngan. askingi
"what 10 the meaning Of all thisf'
1T means f>t that am still alive.
Again. that this man isa scoundrel try.
ing 20 insnare an innocent girl. The
rv.t you will learn II you listen"
"I ought 10 kill you." said DIR. Le-
land. advancing toward tho politician.
but Mangan again motioned him to 81.
lence. and be obeyed.
"And who arc you. prayf" asked
Raymond Of the doctor. bis boldness re-
turning.
Ills name Il George Leland. said
Mangan. He IL the brother Of her
whom you schemed to make your
bride"
Raymond fairly jumped from his
seat. The priest, who stood near him.
placed his hands on his shoulder and
pre-scd him hack TO the chair. forseeins
that more startling revelations wee TO
follow.
"Iiere." said Mangan. passing over
the redemption form. "is q paper you
must sign. You have mismanaged the
Leland estate. and you must forfeit the
taxes. We have here the documentary
evidence Of your per6dy. taken from
the private diary Of your bcnefactor.
whose trust you have betrayed. This
property should have paid thess taxes.
lts owners must not suffer for your mis-
conduct"
"Ill pay them." said DR.. Leland,
"Ill give him = check now"
"Then I'll leave at once" said Man.
gan. 'if you do"
"Do n you please. then" was the
doctors remark. ~ would not lose
you for the whole estate"
Raymond looked ut the three men.
lie reached for pen. and the priest In.
tsrHosed, IT,. go. ..,, ..
"why should he do ~"
"The estate belongs 90 the woman he
tried TO lead into marriage" Mangan
explained. ut covers the ground OF
the park sites. He has secured Il by
improper neans. and fearing he might
loss II sought 10 gain control Of its
owner. You will know tho details
later"
"Is this honest and justi" asked the
priest. IN believe you. Tell mef"
"It H."
"Ail right then"
Raymond took the pen again. He
dipped Il In the ink. and while carrying
it to the paper questioned;
MAY ! ask where yoa found this
daryl"
"Philip Mortimer had u. He died
In Denver. and u was . legacy TO me. "
The muscles OF Rsymond's face
twitched. Mangsn - notary public
sttssted the paper. the priest acting ~
witness. Raymond arose. never said Z
word and passed 'out unmolssted.
"I will 70 over 70 the convent" said
the chaplain. "and prepare them to TO
osivs you. But Mangsn. We oil
thought you were dead"
81 have been In Denver. Mother 81.
Gertrude will undsutand. We will
follow you ovsg in . iittls whila Thil
n one Of Raymoud's moves We arrived
N time 70 ehsckmats."
Shortly after - had LETT The two pro.
sssdsd 10 The soavsak TAs pssst hsd
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CHAPTER Xxx.


TIE roNBroSEs rELL THE REST.
Two monuments face each other in a
cemetery that within the past decade
has seen the growing city Of brooklyn
rush by II In u mad race Ia circle the
great county of Kings.
One of these monuments Is of white
marble and hears the name of Francis
Raymond. The inscriptions show that
II was uprcar~i by popular subscription.
Mangan had thrown the charity Of ~.
lence over Raymond's record. The peo-
pie knew nothing Of the politicians Sc
cret doings. The public Tvnifestation
was oil they saw. and they considered
his tragic end the natural result Of men.
tai alteration, superinduced by the ex.
actions Of u public spirit that assumed
tasks Of municipal development too
great Tor one man 10 tulill.
Tn Decoration day passersby drop
flowers upon his grave, and the warden,
morgue keeper and others who hal an In.
sight Of his character. hut shield them.
selves In not exposing II, stop there for
. time TO mediate. They are serving
other masters now. are NJ useful 10 tho
new m to the old. and unletter~d and
unfeeling A. they are they think them
selves In tho words Of the fairy In
"Midsummer Nights Dreams"
What fools these morials b.!
The other monument, Of Drown gran
its, erected "to one unknown" excites
curiosity through its anonymity. Il
frowns upon the "whitei sepulcher"
beyond. lt was erected by Mangan over
the grave In which rested the body that
had been represented n his own. He
secured q plot without regard 10 Lea.
tion. and II was simply . coincidence
that the two graves were % near. IL
was not vindictiveness on his part, but
there arc some who, did they know tho
circumstances. might taks Il ~ . visi.
BILE testimony Of the certainty OF retri.
button.
In another cemetery . white shaft
points upward. towering gracefully
above the other memorials within tho
bronsed railing that mark the spot
where generations Of the Mortimers lie
buried. Il IL 10 the memory Of Philip
Mortimer. erected by Dr. George Le-
land. and on days sacred to the remem.
brancs Of the dead-days around which
the naticu has thrown sacred halo
four friends OF ours, whom the reader
will recognise. place their noral offer
ings On the plinth that resta on sol
whose beauty 10 evidence Of care con.
stsntly bestowed.
They who arc true 10 the dead arc
never false 70 the living. Mother 81.
Gertrude could tell you THE II you
know the convent. hsd her coobdeacs
and asked her xbout the character who
agurs u this tale.
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strength to drive back the wellins food
Of feeling as she said'
THAT promise !. sacrcd."


THAT promise IL sacrrd."
SACRED through him. sacred through
our own love-" added DR.. Leland.
They all came In. ignoring the inter
ruption 40 10 all had bsen ~ joyous n
the beams that suddenly broke through
the windows as u the sun. ~ u 10 said
10 do on Easter morning. had danced
out from behind the clouds 10 cast Id
daziling lights into the room and give to
that circle Of friends IN the splendor OF
its presence . bright omen Of future
bliss.
"But have we not forgotten Mother
81. 0ertrudei" asked DR.. Leland. II
think I ought TO state that mean to
live here In brooklyn and that her In.
stitution shall 10 my care"
This news had the effect oi bringing
Mother ~. Gertrude and tho two girls
together In = congratulatory embrace.
Isabel sayings
"And whatever I have 70 yours
mother. when you need It,"
What wonder tho hours sped then
until they parted 10 meet the neit day
In the rectory. where tho two weddings
were solemnizedi
There was no display In the ceremony.
A short trip had bsen planned. and aft.
er the marriage had been performed the
two happy couples were driven TO the
railroad station 20 begin tho journey OF
the honeymoon that PROMISED to 10 In
perpetuity their own.
MAngan went 30 the bookstall 10 pro-
cure some light literature and the little
OF ceteras that suggest conversation and
entertainment In travel by train. His
eye caught this nsring announcement
In an afternoon paperi
Raymond Suicide!"
Eagerly ho scanned the successive
head lines that hinted at the details.
Il would not DO 10 acquaint tho young
brides with the news just now. and his
delay might prompt leading queries ~
20 what was 20 deeply interesting him.
He folded the paper, bought the sup
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wnsssa for NE Osfori Ds~ccrss.
EVENING HYMN.


when she sAassss ef evssiss hover
All The devy hndscape Ger
WHEN the biris ~ to their cover.
And Ne hear th>ir sones no more,
save the nirhtinsaie's sweet thliinS.
Or the oooing of The dove,
Father. by Thy xrs~e isspirtas
In our hearts anal 1vs.
Give ne frslinss % devotion'
Let our prayers hke incense rise,
As we hsW In a.ioratioa
To thy throne Above The skiesi
livery moment pas.e-i In Giadness,
ksery .hlr--ins on our way-
Ken The heurs VI palm and sadsess-
All the trials ~ the day.
Help us ~ scoept In meeknessi
Grast that each lesson prosei
On the uhtrie.i fatarv give ne
Pull ASSURANCE ihy b,ei
May Ne fsli.w In The fesssseps
Of the saviour. Thy dear son.
Keeping al his holy prvcerts
nh the heavenly prime is voa'
when the shadows Of hfe's evening
Thiekly gather rvusd our wsy,
Lesd sni cheer ne. tiii the morning
tshers In th' eternal day.
Nns- fAvoRkrrA fAkwsLL
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FROM DARK TOLIGHT
NEGROES, MULArToss, ouhoRooNs
AND ocroRooNs IN WASHINGTON.
Nsssiy O~s-shird sf the p~spis .s 'hs Dss-
tsset ef Cslumsss Are Ceiesed-An later
vs~w with Fr-d rpsasisss-ses,ssy ssd
Cuitur. Ia the Nsgvs Rsee.
lspselal Corr,.pondenos.l

lrgscisl toffN-lDnhsncs.l
WASHINGTON. May i0.-Of the ESQ.,.
500 people la the District IL Columbia
In the census week ~ 1890. 1907 were
colorcd. and the propurtion has varied
but little from os.third at any time
sincs the frecdmcn fiocked here In such
numbers during the war The 40 called
colored include every possible shade.
from the purcst African ebony down
through grin. metis. mulatto. quad.
roorl. octoroon, nelanoid and leuco-mel'
anoid. and thero ARE even persons with
les than the thiriy-sccond part Negro
and yet known to have African blcod In
their veins In like manner they include
every grade of society and culture. and
except for the fact that they hold mono
% tho higher Offices they present quite
as many grades of rank as their white
fellow citizens Among their noted men
aro Frederick Douglas, John 81 Lang
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A NA.ilnnfsIn.

A Cheltenham correspondent states
that h.. a builders clerk to well known
firm In CholtenhAm. ''can buast by say.
ing that We da sufficient trade In this
town alone TO keep nation In regular
employment The answer must b. ap-
pended- The firm have an apprentice
who-e name h. "a. Nation. "-IIcrcforl
fYupI.pdl Jouvual
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tion-I
CHAPTER XVIII.
YIiE sEaiNxINa or THE END.
Raymond was seated In the rectory
Of the little parish church just across
from the convent There the marriage
ceremony was 10 be performed. Isabel
was 10 come from the convent, attended
by the Sister Of the priest, who was pas
TOR Of the little parish and chaplain TO
the sisters. Raymond had requested
the privileges Of escorting her from the
convent, but Mother ~. Gertrude. who
had her own Ideas of the propriet'cs.
would not tolerate tho slightest infrac-
tion Of the rule that no bride should 10
recognised therein but she who had
taken vows 20 the Saviour.
There was q delay. Isabel had ben
overcome by the sensations OF the situ'
ations and bad tainted. Word had been
sent 20 Raymond that she had recovered
and would soon Join him. The door Of
the rectory was sjar. and Raymond was
nervously pacing the priests stndy,
where be- had been brought by the clcr'
gyinan. who wished TO inspect the dis
pensations that abolished the publica.
ton of the bans and other formalitiss In.
cidental TO the marriage contract when
religiously carried out.
Mangan. on the way mp. had thought
u most likely that the marriage wouId
be performed In the rectory. The car
ran past the door ON Its way 10 an ad.
joining country town. DR.. Leland and
he alighted. ran mp the steI~, rushed In.
and Raymond and the priest came out.
expecting the brides arrival. Both
started hack. II was Mangan's pres
epce that surprised them. The priest
believed him 10 10 dead; Raymond
deemed he had b-cn frightened away.
His appearance UPSET both.
"Iias he bssn mArriedf" asked Man.
gan brrathis--ly. pointing 90 Raymond.
"No. answered the priest. Where
have you come from. In God's namcf'
There was no reply. Mangan dashed
by him like an electric fash. his right
hand struck out. and Raymond lay proc
traie ON the hoor.
1T 10 my turn now. Raymond" "said
Mangan.
"whati .. thisf" exclaimed the priest.
"what IL thi.i"
"you II son know" Was tho reply as
Mangan placed his hand ON Dr. Leland
TO restrain him from following the ez'
ample set by himself.
Raymond aruse aud covered beneath
the glAnces Of the two visitorN The
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r rr.. sant me bs.t FOUNTAIN fk> In TIE
narsst q 1ut thi. siserti-smsnt and -sni n,
- TsH Dollars. b. hARitows' tNft.
NkIftg AGE>CN, ~ txchangs strcst. fort
a. Nai.s. ani you -il r,csivs hy r,tuFu nall
aEaTlp WRITER fcsntAin Pen. ~hich i an.
..t.-ally suArNnaes-i All N In any ~Ay IN
s1.'stary ~e oil wost sls.iiy sschAhge or
rh-L We can suh yOa AMI ar, boahd u
rsa.s yoa. resArils.. ef trVabls 90 s,Isn-s -
ss rhs pahhshsrs of I'M. payer -ih 'sil yo1
AT 90 ar r,nAbls. TIE resuAr price 81 M
80 }. sgla. We mske thi. essr - iusr'-inos
rs "a ani. tnsiisutally. - hnd cut " silver
r..a pays. stats ~hs'hsr yoa ~Ani ooAr-s
~ Fsn-
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IANn EON sALE..

s-ais'i 20 Ne-s P.rs a,ils froa, % r. Depot.
- anf torn shap. "A mil@. from batfsr
- ftfm consisting "a sAoas lep scrc- 81
49, ss-t cutiyAfion. svll dittisd Inc.
80. l.siarv snd sos-ilAnd. Cuts ~ tons ~
-. so-si supply ~ sppls trsss- Cool
=. ~, i.ln egihfihx., eensistins % Oss AL
hoass sraAsry sad ics hsu--
a. -, sishins O. bar Q Sood farm veli sta
80 ~ sell - call and - tkls.
CALEB TuLLER wsss Paris. Ne
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Farmer. have no, all learned to house
their implements.
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AMONG THE FARMERS.
-srssp rusplov.-

Csuv.rssaescs on prscsiesi Agricultural sov.ss
is >olicits-l. Aidre-- eli esmmanlcations tn.
,ssassi ter mi. deps,sm.ns W .sss. ~. nas
farts. Ne.
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N the farmer lives too high, how high
ought other people to lives RI
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In Eugland, the rental Of . farm ]
based on its produetiveness.
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Tb~re are no bacteria In the milk Of .
healthy COW, when hrst drawn.
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GARNET PHOTOGRAPHS
al.oo Doacxa.

sssa'is,t. 81 sI - sul .ss. caeipsts saishsd
~ bs-i rhotaEFaphsr In reitisssi. tiss AMI
CHASE. ssssp Y.ii..
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A FIGHT FOR MILLIONS
By JOHN J. x'aIHSIsa
CHAPTER XVIII.

lcsvyr,shl iss2 by American Prs.s Assssis-
tion-l
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ElYS
CREAM BALM

qaiskly
sh.nrtssa.
ttsau.s. the
Ns.si F.s..ge..
AlisYs rsta sad
lah.tu ut.tt.a.
us.l. she sssss
Frutsstsths
Ssshfsns frss..
4 saaiftamsi ala.
hs.tsrss the
ssasss % Taste
sad -nsll.
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twill Cure. HAY'FEvER

Ars-i .. arpls,i into esch no-tril shi :.
rssa-F rrfIs 81 csut. a nrassf-ts ~ bf
"a t'' EkuriikR.. - Warren ,tresa>e~
laH
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CALEB TuLLER wsss rsrs. Ne.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1894-07-20
BURGLARS.
Kerich & MOeglein's Meat
Market Broken Into.

Monday morning when Kerich &
Moeglein's shop was opened it was
found that the screen had been re-
moved from one of the south
windows and that someone had
entered during the night. Upon in
vestigation it was found that the
money drawer had been broken in
to and about seventy-tive cents in
change and probably 81 in pennies
had been stolen. Some sausages are
missing and probably some Other
articles which have not yet been
missed.
1t is the work of an amateur, and
without doubt home talent had a
hand in it.
The window where they entered is
hidden from the street by a building
and the parties had an easy job of it.
These small burglaries are getting
to he rather frequent and some o1
the buns around this city are liable
to get job at Saltwater.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1894-07-20

ROyalton Banner: Geo. Sa tterlee,
Of Little Falls, came down Sunday
to assist Rev. Warren ii holding ser
vices. He preached both morning
and evening He will come down
and assist Rev. Warren regularly
5hnrpe, { /: fs,.s
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1894-07-20
4 Surprise Party.

The Rebekah's were rendered a.
very pleasant surprise party Friday
evening by the members OF Of the
Odd Fellows lodge and their friends.
who. as soon as lodge closed
ma rched in a body headed by the
Harmonic band to the lodge room
and took possession Of it. The men
furnished the refreshments and com
pletely surprised the ladies when
they marched in. After arriving at
the hall the hand played several
selections, during which time the
Odd Fellows called upon the must
clans present and made up an in
teresting program. Rev. Geo. K.
Geer was present and made some re-
marks appropriate to the occasion.
After the rendering OF the program
ice cream and cake were passed
around. Altogether it was a very
pleasant event, and in the language
of Col. Rider and Ed. Mahan, ''makes
a man rejoice that he is an Odd Eel.
low especially when the refreshments
are passed."
The members OF both orders wish
to extend their thanks to the mem.
bers of the Harmonic band who
were present and added SO much tC
the enjoyment of the occasion.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1894-07-20
4 Birthday Party.

Miss Nora Mansfield, OF Swan
River, was six teen years Of age on
Friday. and in honor OF the occasion
gave a party to a number of her
friends, at the home Of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mansfield. The
young lady attended school in Little
Falls for a number of years and
taught her first term of school at
Swan River last spring. She is one
of those young ladies who make
friends wherever she goes and has a
host of them among the young peO-
pie of this city and at home. Over
fifty Of them responded to the invi-
tation and were present. A plat
form had been erected for the dancers
and music was furnished by Messrs.
F. F. Turner and D. Corbin. The
guests enjoyed themselves in dane
ing and playing various games until
All early hour when refreshments
were served. After refreshments
they again danced for we don't
know how long, but the "wee sma"
hours had grown quite large when
the Little Falls folks reached home.
Everything was done to make it an
enjoyable occasion, and the guests
declare that Mr.. and Mrs. Mansfield
and their daughter are tirst-class en-
tertainers. Among those present t
were Messrs. and Mines. John Nc
Donald, F. F. Turner, H w. Sprague,
Mrs. W. Batters; Misses Barton,
Vining, Adele, Grace and Mile Hill.
Edith and Florence White, Maguhn,
Maud and Jennie Kay, Guerin, Laura
and Marguerite Guernon, Phillie
Plante, Cora Frampton, Clarice
Duclos, Eva and Lille Scott, Lille
and Nettie Raymond, Cora Rhodes,
Vasaly, Nina and Viva Pullman,
Hamlin, Newman and Batters;
Messrs. Corbin, Chas. and Ed.
Fordyce, Peter Vasaly. John Bailey,
Henry Neuman, Alfred and Elias
Brown, Irwin. Ernest Warren, Van
Curler, Clarence and John Raymond,
Oscar and Elmer Grassland B.
Stewart, Pope, E. :. Brown, Della
Hunt, Guernon, Henry Richard,
Barton and Kay.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1894-07-20
Well Satisfied.

The Morrison county delegates
to the Republican state convention
have returned from st. Paul, and
are well pleased with the results.
The nomination of. Dunn was par
ticularly pleasing, and Koerner's
success was also very gratifying.
The deleg CATION was a unit in all
matters. and also worked in har-
mony with the delegates from Todd,
Mile Laos and Grow Wing counties
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1894-07-20
Rebekah Installation.

At meeting of the Rebekah lodge
held Friday evening the following
named elected officers were installed:
Noble Grand-Hermine Harrison.
Vice Grand-Ella Heron.
Recording Secretary-Emma Far
row.
Permanent Sec.-Aary Brown.
Treasurer-Mary Lindburgh.
The appointive officers of the lodge
were also installed.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1894-07-20
In Probate Court.

Judge of Probate Trettel was kept
busy Saturday at his Office, and more
business was transacted than usual.
= John Neuman's claim against the
estate OF Frank Spanfelner, deceased,
was given q hearing, as were also
several claims against the estate OF
Mary Ann Witherell, deceased. e. F..
Shaw was appointed administrator
of the estate Of Henry La Ronde and
Joseph Bluley, OF Ripley.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1894-07-20
County Commissioners.

After being in session four days
and half the board of county CON-
missioners adjourned at noon today.
They Appropriated 81 40 from the
road and bridge fund, $675 of which
goes to the towns in the north
eastern part OF the county, where it
is crafty needed.
The grand and petit jury lists were
completed.
The license for auctiOneers and
ferries was fixed at SIS.
A number of bills were acted upon.
The board then adjourned to meet
Monday as board of equalization.
All persons who have any grievance
about their assessment should
appear before the board at this time.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1894-07-20
Mat Goes Into Business.

Our drug store is now materializ-
ing. Mr.. M. v. Wetzel, who was
looking over the field last week is in
our village now. He has rented the
VIM. Theis building and has paper
hangers at work now, putting it in
as attractive as possible. Mr.. w.
will go to st. Paul to buy his stock
of drugs and will be ready for bust
ness in a short time. We are glad to
welcome such enterprising young
men as Mr.. w. to our little village
and hope he will meet with good
success.
The above from the Cold Springs
correspondence in the st. Cloud
Times refers to a former resident OF
Little Falls. 5.. =..
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1894-07-20
Until SUNDAY NOON.
All Strikers Who Report
BY That Time Will
Be Taken Back.
That is, if They Have Not
Been Agitators or DAM
aged Property.
Freight Trains Begin to
Run Today With Good
Loads.
From Saturdays Daily Transcript.

From Saturdays Daily Transcript.
A notice bearing date July II, and
signed by General Manager Ken
drick, of the Northern Pacific rail-
road, has been posted at the depot
In this city notifying the employees of
the company that if they do not
report for work by noon on Sunday,
July Is, the places will he filled by
new men. The notice states that
owing to the refusal of some of the
employees to work during the strike
it was necessary to employ new men
and that the positions given these
men will be permanent.
All who have not been agitators
or induced men to quite work will
be re-employed and have the same
right and rank as they held prior to
June 26. Those who have not re-
fused tn work and have not evaded
the call will he returned to work
upon making application to the
heads Of the department in which
they were employed.
The notice further states that the
management will accord to the
labor Organiza tions the same recOg-
milton in the future as it has in the
past.
This is understood by the men to
be the last call, but those who have
been discharged ON account OF the
strike hope that the offer of Mr.. Debs
will be accepted and that the old
men will all I've taken back.
A notice has also been posted the
depot by the Northern Pacific COM
pany offering $1,000 reward for the
arrest Of anyone, attempting to
burn bridges, tamper with track or
switches or committing any other
Expectations intended to wreck
trains. The company will pay $3.50
upon the indictment OF such parties
and $3.50 upon their conviction.
The first freight train to go east
since June q, passed through here
this morning with twenty-five o loads.
No. 81 will arrive here this afternoon
about five O'Clock, having left North
town Junction at 9 O'Clock this
morning. No. IL came in from
Rrainerd with tive loads and two
coaches and left for Morris about on
time.
No. l, and were about ON time
last night and well filled with pas
sengers. From the action uf the
company in ordering the men back
to work it is evident they intend tn
have trains running the first of the
week.
The passenger trains are now run.
ming on time and marshals are not
50 numerous on the day trains as
they were a week ago.