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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24
QUITMAX BANKS TO BE SUED.
Money Received by Them Claimed
by the state.

Atlanta, Ga, June 23.-Gov. Atkinson
issued an order to-day directing the attor-
ney general to begin suit against the Bank
of Qutman and the Merchants and Farm
ers Bank of Quitman for money claimed
by the state as taxes. but which the banks
claim was paid TO them by the ex-state
tax collector of Brooks county, NJ F.
Jones to satisfy their claim against him
Mr.. Jones had been tax collector of
Brooks county for many years When
his accounts with the state were balanced
up IN the spring 1t was found that he was
short 2,245.22 on general taxes, and $5i2 50
on special taxes, collected since Jan. /,
1895. II is charged that the tax collector
got behind with his accounts in 1894 with
the state and borrowed money from the
banks named to tide him over. In 1895 he
secured the Fidelity and Casualty Com
pany to make his bond. II is claimed that
he owed the banks 81, 600 and used checks
made payable to the state IN squaring his
accounts with the banks, these checks be-
ing signed by Jones a. tax collector Ii is
held by the governor that the banks knew
that the checks were the property of the
state, and should not have received them
70 place them TO the private account of
Mr.. Jones, and on this account suit has
been ordered against the banks
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24
BALL AND BAT.
Baltimore Beats Philadelphia for
the Fifth Consecutive Time.

baltimore beAAs Inilndelpnln Tor
the Fifth Consecutive Time.
Philadelphia, June 23.-Phlladelphia
lost its NTH consecutive game to Balti-
more to-day. The visitors played the bet
ter ball throughout. Philadelphia to-day
gave Pitcher McGill and a cash consider
alton for Center Fielder Mertes of tile
ST. Paul club. Turner was also loaned
to the St. Paul team as a part of the
deal The New York club this afternoon
offered TO exchange COnnaughtOn ana
Harry Davis for Delehanty, but the locai
management refused to consider the
proposition. Attendance, 1900 Score:
Philadelphia % 0 0 0 0 0 0 p 4
Batteries-Esper and Robinson; Taylor
and Grady.
Chicago, June 28.-The Colts won to-
days game from Cincinnati by falling on
Fishers curves in the seventh inning.
Briggs held the Reds safe from the start,
and with perfect support would have let
them down with only one run. He was
steady at the right time. Inks started In
for the Reds, but was taken out in the
fourth on account Of wildness. Attend
ance, l,SOO. Score: R.H Z.
Cincinnati 20 0 2 0 0 Is 5
Batteries-Briggs and Daley; Inks,
Fisher and Vaughan.
Boston. June 23.-stivetts had lots Of
speed to-day, and fairly outpitched Abb
hey, so that Boston had an easy victory
The fourth settled it, Boston piling up
seven runs on five singles. base on balls
and BannOn's triple, after the side should
have been retired without a run. Nc
Carty's friends were out in force. and
presented him with an elegant diamond
ring, valued at $50, and a beautiful floral
horseshoe. Attendance l,6i0 Score;
Boston ......O 0 7 2 o 0 0 x-9 10 i
Brooklyn 30 0 0 0 0 0 Ia 7 4
EMBELLISHMENTS and Tenny; Abbey
and Green.
New York. June 2s.-The New Yorks
had a narrow escape from defeat to-day
For seven innings the Washington's were
at Meekins mercy, then they began to
hit and to take advantage of the big fell
lows wildness. In the last inning, with
the bases filed and two out, Gleason
made one-handed stop of Browns APP
parent safe drive, and threw him out at
first. Attendance 1900. Score:
New York % 0 o 0 0 o ks i
Washington 0 0 Is s /
Batteries-Meekin and Wilson; King
and Mcclure.
Cleveland, O.. June 23.-Timely hitting
in the fifth and sixth innings won to-
days game for Cleveland. Score:
Cleveland 20 0182 o Ks 10 8
Batteries-Cuppy and O'Connor; Haw-
ley and Merritt.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24
ELEVENTH. DISTRICT sILvERITEs.
headquarters TO BE Opened at the
Macon Convention.

Brunswick. Ga, June pa political
news item caught by the Morning News
correspondent tonight will interest the
Eleventh congressional district voters
considerably. 1t is reliably reported that
President Owens Johnston and Secretary
Edwin Brobston of the Glynn County
Free Silver Club have opened silverite
headquarters at the Macon convention TO
attract the people of this district and pro-
mote the cause they advocate.
A caucus is booked for the first day OF
the convention, at which several counties
are booked for representation. What the
special object in view is, has not been
made public and what bearing II has on
matters now pending in the Eleventh is
not known. The caucus is expected to
embrace every free silverite from this dis
trict and their movements will be closely
watched
When Solicitor Brantley retires to go to
congress, his unexpired term will prOba-
bly, be hlled by some candidate not now in
the held for the long term. Attorney d.
W. Krauss of Brunswick is being groom
ed for the place.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24

Columbus Ca, June 2S-Keefe, the UNI
pire, left the field in the last half of the
seventh inning to-day, refusing to umpire
the game further on account of the kick
ing of both teams He called a runner out,
and every one thought him so, and then
declared him safe. Score: R.H.E
Columbus .............2 4 / O-S 10 l
Montgomery ..........2 0 / As I /
Batteries-Drinkwater and Hess; Shee-
han and KehOe
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24
4 View Church Dedicoted

Washington Ca, June 23.-The dedica-
ton of the new Episcopalian church here
took place sunday. The church present
ed a beautiful scene, being exGuisfteIy
decorated with flowers The ceremony
was conducted by Bishop Nelson, assisted
by ArchdeacOn Walton. The new church
is an ornament 70 the town
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24
CRIMES IN WILKES COUNTY.
AequittaIS in Murder Cases-TrOubIe
ar n Gam. Of Crnps.

Washington. Ga..iJune 23.-The jury in
the case OF the state vs.. James T. SUIT
ton, after remaining out six days. two
days after the adjournment Of court. r.
turned a verdict OF not guilty. The jury
in the case OF BIN Ramsey. charged with
the same Ofeuse. also returned a verdict
of not guilty. There was a mistrial at
the first trial. and Rainey had been in jail
for more than a year prior 70 his ac-
quittai.
There was a big col0red gathering about
four miles below Washington sunday A
large party Of negro men got of into the
wood for the purpose of gambling. and in
a row of a game Of craps Alex Frazier
was MORALLY wounded by a pistol shot
Dave Harris and Tom Sims were both
badly wounded. Owing to the precariOus
condition Of all the parties concerned no
arrests have been made.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24

Hubby mildly)-Anabel. dear, the cake
IS very, very nice; but it doesn't seem 10
nave risen quite enough.
WHEY (eonhdentiy)z-I know it. Ferdv.
and next time III remember and nut in
more raisins.-Puck
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24
sons of veterans ORGANIZE

Macon, Ca. June 23-Bibb county's
Sons of Veterans and Sons of Loyal
Southerners temporarily organized to-
night and enrolled a large membership.
The object is to perpetuate the primer
pies and honor the memory of the cause
for which their fathers fought so brave
war. A permanent organization will be
perfected next week
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24
Cures

Prove the merit Of Hoods Sarsaparilla-p0si-
tive. perfect, permanent Cures.
Cures of serofula in seyerest forms. ike
gOitre. swelled neck, running sores, hip
disease sores in the eyes.
Cures of salt Rheurn. with its intense itching
and burning. scald head. letter. etc.
Cures of BoiIs, Pimples, and all other erup-
tons due TO impure blood.
Cures of Dyspepsia and other troubles where
good stomach tonic was needed.
Cures ofRheumatisn, where patients wereun-
able to work or walk for weeks.
Cures of Catarrh by expeIing The impurities
which cause and sustain the disease.
Cures of Nervousness by properly toning and
feeding the nerves upon pure blood.
Cures Of That Tired Feeling by restoring
strength. Send for book of cures by
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24
Fire ut Odunl.

odum, Ca, June 23.-About $50 o'clool,
ms morning Mr. d. w. Thompson
neuse caught ire and was consumed. All
q ms barns, smoke houses and Other
33ult.dlnss with their entire contents were
N'estLoseu. The fire originated from 3
burning houses Of consequence.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24
SPECIAL NOTICES.
YOU CAN DO 1T.

YOU CAN DO 1T.
What man has done, man can do!
Every man having n regular in
come, wages, salary or otherwise,
can own "A home by paying the rent
of the house TO himself instead of
to "A landlord. There is no mystery
about the scheme.
PERSEVERANCE SELF-DENIAL
and the
CHATHAM REAL ESTATE AND M
PROVEMENT co.
viii do the work.
CALL AT THE OFFICE,
lis Bryan street.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24

-Deceived--"Why did Constance refuse
young De Riche?" "Ie deceived her. He
told her he was worth a million. when IN
reality ne IS worth Two millions."-De
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24
CAROLINA's CANDIDATES.
Judge Earle Enters the Race for
the United States senate.

Judge Earle Enters the Race for
the United states senate.
Columbia, S. c., June 2S.-The announce
ment of Judge Earles candidacy for the
United States Senate has just been filed
on a delayed telegram. He is officially
in the race. The telegram was sent at
SAB O'Clock last night to Chairman Tomp-
kins al Sumter, saying: Keep ana file
Judge Earle's pledge for the United States
Senate" 1t did not reach him until l
o'clock to-day.
Charleston. S. c., June 23.-Judge Joseph
II. Earle, who is now holding court here.
has finally announced himself as a can
didate for the United States Senate. 10
succeed Senator Irby, and to-day he has
issued an address TO the people Of the
state setting forth his position He says
that he belongs to neither of the political
factions of South Carolina and that ne
IS running purely as a democrat. He an
nounces that he is in favor of the free
coinage of both gold and silver at Is TO
l. The address contains about 500 words,
and does not touch upon the fractional
issues in the campaign.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24
TO THE PUBLIC.

am prepared to place limited
lines of Fire Insurance in the
Manufacturers Mutual and the
Georgia Mutual Insurance Compa-
MES. Dividends returned annually
to pOIicyhOIders.
A. C. HARMON, Agent.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24
SAVANNAH YACHT CLUB.
SPECIAL NOTICES.
GRADUATION EXERCISES.
BIDS WANTED.

The Georgia Hussars. having determined to
erect stores on the area south Of their Armory
and facing Bull street, have authorized the
undersigned committee to advertise for propo-
sitions OF tenancy.
Plans and specifications of the proposed
structure can be seen at the office OF A. S.
Eichberg Architect
The committee reserve the right to accept or
decline any offer that may be made.
A Nice. DUNCAN
L. J. MAXWELL,
BEIRNE GORDON,
Building Committee.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24
REMINGTON
tax RETURNs.

Savannah June %, 1S96.-Final notice is
hereby given that the state and county
tax digests viii be closed on Saturday
9th inst, a 200 D. m, when all parties
who have failed to make returns for
polls, professions and real and personal
property VIII be assessed under the laws
and double taxes entered against them.
JOHN r. DILLON,
u, 7. r., c. c.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24
ANTUsENIENTS.

ADJUSTMENTS.
~~~~~~~~~~-~-~~~-O-~-~~~~~
Savannah Yacht Club.
LADIES' DAY REGATTA,
WEDNESDAY, JUNE24, 1896
The race will start promptly at 4:SO
p. m. from the Club House. At 4:20 the
Club House flag viii be lowered, and
cannon fred as the signal to get ready,
and at 4;3O at the lowering of a flag, the
hrst class will start, to be followed at
third, fourth and fifth classes, and by
the third, second and first classes of
naphtha yachts. cannon will be fired
as the starting signal for each class.
COURSE.
From Club House to and around
stake boat anchored opposite the mouth
OF HERB river, back TO and around STAKE
boat in front of the Club House; return
70 ana around first mentioned stake
boat, and back across line in front of
Club House. LEAVE STAKE BOATS
ON PORT SIDE IN ALL CASES
Each yacht must carry a member of
the CLUB and one or more ladies. This rule
All entries for this regatta must be
made with the Secretary before u
O'Clock on Wednesday, June "a.
SpsCial Classification for Ladies' Day.
First Class-Cabln Yachts.
Second Class-Open Yachts, p feet and
over.
Third Class-shad Boats and Diamond
Bottoms.
Fourth Class-Batteau Boats. 20 feet
and over
Fifth Class-Batteau, under 20 feet.
Naphtha Yachts-The standard classifi-
cation.
A handsome ladies' prize is provided for the
winning boat in each class.
Only members Of the Yacht Club and guests
non-residents Of Chatham county, will be ad-
mitted TO the Club House or grounds on this
occasion.
Captains will report to the Sailing Commit
tee for special instructions not later than 4
O'Clock. +. 5. LATHROP.
Commodore.
ISAAC BECKETT, !
w. d. SIMKINS, Sailing Committee
F. F. JONES.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24

w. J. Allen, agent, to transfer LIQUOR
license to w. J. English, at Congress and
East Broad streets; w. ]. English, to re-
streets; ]. NJ. Anderson, to retail LIQUOR at
southwest corner South Broad and Price
sreets, for one-half year from July l.
1896; w. R. Nicholas, to transfer LIQUOR
license to T. e. Fitzgerald, at southwest
corner East Broad and Harris streets:
Thomas Fitzgerald, to retail liquor a {
StrectS
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24

Thus giving a refined and entertaining
vaudeville show. consisting Of Songs.
Nonologues. Sketches. etc.
If you want to enjoy something nice
come and hear them.
High tide all this week in afternoon.
Bath house at waters edge. Artesian
shower baths. Come and try one Of our
Fish suppers. Everybody delighted with
them.
Dinner 75c. Supper SOC.
BOHAN & COWAN.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24

BEFORE GOING OFF
on your summer vacation call
around and look over our stock
of Toilet Articles. Also a fine line
of Cigars. 1t is necessary for you
La satisfecha, or Clear Havana
Seconds.
ADAMS DRUG, PAINT AND OIL CO.,
Cor. Congress and whitaker SITS.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24
LIQUOR LICENSES.

City Of Savannah, Office Clerk of Coun-
Gil, June 10, 1S96-The following applica-
tions to retail liquor during the year 1856
were read at meeting of council June H.
1896. and referred to the committee of the
whole. A. n. MANUCY
Clerk of Council.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24
DIVIDEND NOTICE.

The OgIethorpe Savings and Trust Company.
Savannah, Ca June "a, 1s96.-The Board of
Directors have declared dividend of Three
Dollars per share from the earnings of the
past six months. payable on and after July /.
JOHN NJ. BRYAN,
Cashier
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24
BIDS FOR PILING.

Bids will be received at this ONCE until l2
O'Clock noon on Wednesday. June 24th inst
for furnishing and delivering ut the mouth Of
me Dundee canal Chatham county, of fifty
100 piles. moro or less, for drainage purposes
according to specifications on tile in the Office
OF the County Engineer, third floor OF the
court mouse, savannah, Ga. The right is re-
served TO reject any or all bids
by order Of the Commissioners c. c.
JAMES W. MCINTYRE
Clerk c. c. c.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24

SPECIAL NOTICE.
DuGuescIin Division No. L, U. r..
X. of p.
Regular meeting will be held this
"wednesday evening at Castle Hall, 8
O'Clock, in full dress uniform, fatigue cap,
sword and belt Election for second lieu
tenant
Every member should attend this meet
ing, as matters of vital importance will
be transacted.
WAI. T. LEOPOLD. Captain.
M. e. ROBINSON, Recorder.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24
BICYCLES.

have several secondhand bicycles of
various makes, taken in exchange, that I
desire to sell. These wheels 1 can and
will sell at very low prices and on
easy terms. Call and see me if you con-
template purchasing, as I propose dispos-
ing of them before end of this month.
l also have my usual line of 500 Ram
bier Sterling and Clevelands; SIS Enjoys
and Fleetwings. and Crescents at from $40
to S75.
FRED MYERS, JR.,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24
MEETINGS.
NOTICE.


Savannah, Ca. June %. 1so6.-There will be
a meeting Of the colored citizens Of Savannah
at Duty Street Hall on Friday night June 20,
1896 al g 30 o'clock. Every man who is inter
ested in good government is respectfully urged
to be present. There was never a time when
the negroes OF Savannah had more need to
come together than now. A terrible crisis is
upon Us, and unless we come together and act
as men and patriotic citizens, the worst has
just begun. The demand of the hour is for
brave and courageous men. In union there is
strength; therefore, we ought TO meet and
unite on the great issues that will confront US
in the forthcoming election. Let every voter
be present, and let us prepare to take hand
in the forthcoming election that will have so
much to do with US and the interest of our be-
loved city. mighty political war is on, and
the negroes cannot afford to sit idly by as mere
spectators Whatever Injuries savannah S
prosperity injuries US Let US join hearts and
hands with those who are fighting for good
government and help them win. We urge
every man to be present and every young man
who has become Of age since the last election
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24

TO be present.
E. X. Love, J. H. Bugg,
r. Butler, James Dorsey,
/. ]. Pettigrew, Rev. N. H. Whitmire,
John Jones, Rev. T. N. M Smith,
L. a. Washington, Rev p. II. Travis,
c. H. Ebbs. Rev Alex Harris.
Oscar Elmore, Rev. I. S Person,
c. NJ. Roberts, Rev. D. McLemons,
D. J. Boston, Rev. w. G. Clark,
p. M. Hunter, ]. c. Williams,
N. Bouroughs, Rev Ben Reneur,
J. W. Lowery, Mr.. Armstrong,
Henry Minis, Henry Mclean.
John COffee.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-24

CITY OF SAVANNAH POCKET MAPS.
so CENTS EACH.
PRINTED IN TWO COLORs.
NICELY BOUND IN CLOTH AND
STAMPED IN GOLD ON SIDE.
FOR SALE BY
MORNING NEWS.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22
Mortgage Sale.


First publication January IL last March rs
1896.
Whereas default has been made In the pay
ment ut the money secured by nmortgaRe. dated
the nineteenth day of October. Ia the year one
thousand eight hundred aud nlnety-fOur. exc
cuted by Joseph lie Beif. of Atkinson Township
Iron County. Michigan, 10 Eugene O'Rourke OF
the same place, which said MORTGAGE was re-
corded IN the Office OF the Register 81 deeds ol
the county OF Iron Ia Iiber 2. of mortgages, ON
page 2hH, on the itth. day Of December
A. y. 1891, az eleven o'clock IA the fore.
noon.
And whereas the amount claimed TO be due
on said mortgage at the date Of this notice IA
tie sum Of one hundred and twenty .nine 5f-fOu
dollars 81 principal and Interest and the further
sum OF ten dollars a. an attorney lee stipulated
amount claimed 20 be unpaid on said mortgage,
aud no suit or proceeding having been instituted
~ law TO recover the debt now remaining ~.
cured By said mortgage or any part thereof,
whereby the power OF sale contained Ia said
mortulge has become operative.
Now, therefore, notice II hereby given that by
virtue Of the said power OF sale. and la pnran.
provided. the said mortgage will be forecosrd
BY sale Of the premises therein described at
public auction 20 the highest bidder az the front
door oI the Court ifOu~e. in Crystal Falls, ~
said county Of Iron, on the It'll. day OF Aprll
A. ID. 1901. NJ ten O'Clock IN the forenoon Of
said day, which said premises are described In
said inortedge a. follows. to-wit The east half
thlrty.two 1921. town forty.nve north Of raiar
thrtyhve west, with Rll the eppurtancea apper
tanning thereto. EuoENE O'RounKE.
Dated january ath, A. D. 1895. Mortgages.
HANDY a AnBorr.
Attorneys for Mortgage.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

First publication Dec. II. 1895, last March IA

First publication Dec ~. 1896 last March IA
1890.
Default having been made In the conditions o
a certain mortgage, dated the 31st day o
March, A. ID. 1902 executed by Dorothea
Wlllerlng. [wldowl oi Iron county,, state 81
Michigan. 10 the security Savings and Loan
Association OF Minneapolis, Minnesota, In cor
poration organized under the laws OF the state
81 Minnesota which mortgage was recorded hi
the Office OF the Register OF Deeds Of Iron coun
". Michigan. on the 9Th day OF April, A. ID
1892, in Book -Four OF Mortgages. on page LAT
upon which mortgage there II claimed 10 be due
aud unpaid NJ the date OF this notice the sum OF
Nine Hundred Seventy Dollars and ninety sever
cents IS07Oo7l (which amount Includes the
SUN OF One Hundred Twenty Seven Dollars and
tifty cents [S127bol paid by the mortgage for
taxes and insurance advanced pursuant 90 thu
terms OF said mortgage whereby the power OF
sale contained In said mortgage has become
operative: and no suit or proceedings at law on
la equity having been instituted 20 recover the
same or any part thereof. notice Is, therefore
hereby given that. by virtue OF said power ol
sale and q the statute Ia such case made aud
provided. on Tuesday. the 18th day Of March,
A. d. 1896. at tei, o'clock In the forenoon. AT
the front door OF the court house IN the vIllnee
OF Crystal Falls Irou county, Michigan, THAT
being the place Of holding the Circuit Court ol
said county OF lronl there win be sold at public
auction 10 the highest bidder. the lands aud
premises described In said mortgage or 80 much
thereof as shall be necessary TO satisfy the said
amount due anc interest, costs and expenses Of
sale. and an attorneys Zee OF Twenty. Five
Dollars. allowed by law and provided Tor IN
said mortgage. said premises being described IN
said mortgage ~ fellows;
All that tract or parcel Of land ~ Ing and
being I'm the county OF Iron aud state OF M'chi-
gan. described as follows. to.wit: Lot nfty-
three Oh 81 the original plat OF the village %
Crystal Falls, according 70 the plat thereof Oh
Gle or OF record in the Office OF the Register OF
Deeds In and for said county OF Iron AMI state
OF Michigan. Dated, December 2lst. 1895.
SECURITY SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION
ALFRED II. SMITH, Mortgaaee
Attorney for Mortgage
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

1tle geological conditions.
n Little Forks river valley cool has
also been discovered, but explorat ions
ar, rendered somewhat difficult owing to
The distance OF the ledge from the sur
Iuce. Ia most places the ledge Is over
laid with from thirty to 100 feet Of clay
capped with eighteen inches OF rich black
loan. In several places. however. there
are outcroppings OF the ledge, showing
two or three inches OF coal and from six
to ten inches Of bituminous shale, COW
cred by states.
An expert from the east has examined
the formation and says II compares
hvorably with that OF the best bitumin-
Gus district Of Ohio and he expressed his
opinion that the two were practically
identical. The coal Is suitable for cox
ing purposes, which is an important con.
sideration In view OF it's proximity to
the greatest iron deposits on the con-
tinent.
The distance by the present winter
route to the fields is over eighty miles,
bat In summer stsaHerscarry passengers
from Tower TO the west end OF Lake Yer
million, from whence iour-mile portage
leads TO the Little Forks, the re-
mainder Of the distance can be made by
canoe, and il is a pleasant trip.
Duluth may yet realize her dream OF
being the greatest iron manufacturing
center in the world.