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SECOND DAY.
Report of the Proceedings of the Board of County Commissioners of Albany
County, Wyoming.

Laramie. Albany County, Wyoming
November 4, 1896.
The board of county commissioners Of Albany county, Wyoming met this
day pursuant to adjournment. there being present:
JAMES McGIBBON, Chairman,
JOHN REID,
OSCAR soDERGREEN,
Commissioners,
And HENRY L. PASCAL. Clerk, when the following proceedings were had
towit:
The minutes of the lastre regular meeting were read and approved.
The report of the county physician as read, approved and ordered filed
as by law required.
The reports Of R. E. Fitch and M. A. Hance Justices of the peace we're
received, examined and ordered filed a. by law required.
The reports O. VIM. e. Hiskey and NJ. F. Knader, conNabes we're 70.
ceived, examined and ordered filed as by law required.
Bond Of school treasurer District No. II, "a returned for corrections on
account suretes.
On motion the resignation OF Mrs. Ida Anderson, matron of oor farm
vas accepted, the san to take effect December LIST, 1896.
On motion the board ordered the clerk to notify all count oacers n
axe 1nVooe OF county property in their possession and return am by De-
cember list 1896, or acceptance by the board If county commissioners,
On motion the board adjourned to meet THURSDAY, November E 1896 nj 10
o'clock a M.
HENRY L. PASCAL, County Clerk.
, 1896-11-10

PLACK HILLS LODGE NO. sc. b. of /. F.
- Meets first and third Friday evenings
in A. o.. l.. W. hall.
G. l.. DEUEL., Master.
G. +. DECKELMAS. Secretary.
, 1896-11-10

GEM OF THE ROCKIES LODGE NO. Is,
~ G.. |: A. to the Is. OF L.. E.-Meets first
and third Thursday afternoons in each
month in 9. A. X. hall.
Mis-. y. p. GARDNER, President.
Mrs. J. W. COsTIN. Secretary.
, 1896-11-10

POCkY MOUNTAIN DIVISION NO. 102
~ b. Of l.. E.-Meets every Saturday even.
Ing in G. A. X hall.
WV. NOrTA0E. Chief Engineer,
G. W. DEFOREsT. First Assistant.
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, 1896-11-10

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, 1896-11-10

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, 1896-11-10

Laramie. Albany County. Wyoming.
November !, 1896.
he board OF county commissioners of Albany county, Wyoming met this
day in regular session, there being present:
JAMES McGIBBON. Chairman,
JOHN REID,
OSCAR SODERGREEN.
Commissioners,
to-wit:
MS bemg a day or the regular election of state and county officers and
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HENRY L. PASCAL. County Clerk.
, 1896-11-10

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DAMON LODGE No. 3. X. Of P.-Meets
- every Friday evening at X. of =. hall.
W. a. JONES, G. G.
P.J- GnsDEN. X ~ X. and
7 ARAMIE DIVISION No. 2, L. r., X. OF p
~ Meets second and fourth Thursday eve
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Il. POPE. Captain.
ENJOYMENT SECTION ~. Endowment,
- Rank. X. OF +. Meets In X. OF p. hall
W. F.. CHAPLIN. President.
= RAUSER. Secretary,
EFRMION TFMpLENO.l. Rathbones,sters
- Meets first and third Thursday evening
In Is. Of Hall. Mics. CONVERSE. NJ. E. O
MKs GEO STIRLING. NJ. OF K.
AkAMlE LODGE No. 3, A. r. and A.
~ Meets first and third Monday evening
s n sach 1 month II" Masonic Hnll' balch pl%sk
J. II. HAyroHD. Secretary.
EMANUEL COMMhNpERY NC 3. X. r.
L Meets on the second Tuesday evening In
each month In Masonic hall,
J. F. GATES. Recorder.
T EhANON CHAPTER NO 3. X. A. W..
- Meets on the second Wednesday evening
In each month In Masonic hall.
}. f. GATES. Recorder.
A LpHA CHAPTER NO. l. o. f Sheets
n on the first Tuesday evening OF zach
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MRS. II. l.. PASCAL. Recorder.
T ARAMIE LODGE NO. .. I. OO F.-Meets
IL every Tuesday evening In I.O. OF. hall.
corner Second and Garfield street,.
EDwARD FARRELL. N. @
&C PI1TMAN, Secretary.
A LBANY LODGE NO. :. /. 0. o. F.-Mee,s
- every Wednesday evening In l Q, G. F.
nail. Gus JOHNSON. NO
WYOMING ENCAMPMENT NO. /. I. 0.
w o. F.-Meets first and third Thursday
evening OF each month In |. o. Q; +. hall.
E. T. BELTz, Scribe.
T .AEAM1E REREKAn LODGE NO LILO.
l. q. Meets second and fourth Thurs
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MRs. j. MCCrLLAGH N q.
MRs. Gus JOHNSON. Secretary.
NO. l. p. o. s. of A.,
w meets second and fourth Wednesday
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X YUHD. Pres
J A. CoKEFAIR. r. $.
TTASATl' 1RIRE No - n
W Meets every Friday evening in /; O..
w. r hhll. Joe CHOL :.
f. I. BELIZ. co X.
CUSTER CORPS NO 20. ". K. Objects
~ FIRST and third Monday evenings In each
Mus. MARIE BAILLIE. President.
MRS. ADA uLEN, Secretary
T .AHIEs. AID NO. 3, S. of v.-Meets Sc :cnd
Mrs. SADIE PlrrxAN. President
Miss Lulu BELTS. Secretary.
CUSTER POST NO. 1. G. A. R.-Meets sec
- ond and fourth Monday evenings in each
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g. W. SPALDING, Adjutant.
CUSTER CAMP NO. l. 9. of V.-Mee,s ars,
" and third Wednesday evenings.
g. W. DEFOREsT, Captain,
CT. D~ECKELAANN. First Sergeant
T ARAMIE LODGE Nc. I, L.. U. U. W,
~ Meets every Monday evening in A. o U.
W. hall. corner Second and Garfield str eets.
NJ. J. CALLAHAN, NJ. W.
@. W. BUssARD, Recorder.
GEM CITY Ii DGE NC. 10. A. o. q. W
" Meets second and fourth Monday even
ings IN !. o. o. +. hall.
WV. Hicks, M. W.
/. S~PAFFoRD, Recorder.
PLACK HILLS LODGE NO. 81. b. of l.. +.
- Meets first and third Friday evenings
in A, q, l.. " hall
, 1896-11-10

TUSTER CAMP NO. /. 9. of V.-Mee,s first
~ and third Wednesday evenings.
g. W. DEFOREsT, Captain,
g. +. D~ECKELAANN, First Sergeant
, 1896-11-10
THIRD DAY.
Report of the Proceedings of the Board of County Commissioner of Albany
County, Wyoming. .

Laramie, Albany County, Wyoming,
November {, 1896.
The board Of county commissioners of Albany county, Wyoming, met this
day pursuant to adjournment there being present:
JAMES McGIBBON, Chairman,
JOHN REID,
OSCAR SODERGREEN,
Commissioners,
And HENRY L. PASCAL, Clerk when the following proceedings we're had
towt:
On motion the bill of John W. stryker for burial of county charge was
referred back or corrections and order, showing THE same wa a county
charge.
On motion the board adjourned t. nee Friday, November 6 1896. at 10
O'Clock a m.
HENRY L. PASCAL. County Clerk.
, 1896-11-10

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CHARLEs YUHD, Pres
J A. COKEFAIR. RS.
, 1896-11-10

CUSTER CORPS NO 20. W. K. Objects
~ FIRST and third Monday evenings In each
month In g. A. X. hall.
Mas. MARIE BAILLIE. President.
Mrs. ADA uLEN. Secretary
, 1896-11-10

WASATcH TRIEE NO. .. l. G. of R. Nj
w Meets every Friday evening In /. o.
O.. +. hall. .JoE SCUoLL, $.
f. I. BELIZ. G.. OF X.
, 1896-11-10

T AIDES AID NO. 3, s. OF V.-Meets 80 .cnd
~ and fourth Friday evenings Of each
month in I. U. O.. +. hall.
Mrs. SADIE PIrrMAN. President
Miss Lulu BELTS. Secretary.
, 1896-11-10
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS,

Report OF the Proceedings Of the Board of County Commissioners of Albany
County, Wyoming.
, 1896-11-10

CUSTER POST NO. 1. G. A. R.-Meets sec
~ ond and fourth Monday evenings In each
month In q. A. K. hall. corner Second and
Garfield streets. F.. q. HOLIDAY. p. q.
q. W. SPALDING, Adjutant.
, 1896-11-10
FOURTH DAY.
Report of the Proceedings of tho Board of County Commissioner
County, Wyoming.

Laramie. Albany County, Wyoming.
November 6, 1896
The board Of county commissioners of Albany county, Wyoming met this
day pursuant o adjournment, there being present:
JAMES McGIBBON, Chairman,
JOHN REID,
OSCAR SODERGREEN,
Commissioners
And HENRY L. PASCAL. Clerk, when the following proceedings WERE bd
towM:
The following bills against the county being presented we're duly audited
and allowed and warrants ordered drawn IN the treasurer fol the respective
amounts to-Wi:
, 1896-11-10

WYOMING ENChMPMENT NO. l., I. o.
w o.. F. Meets first and third Thursday
evening OF each month In |. o. o. +. hall.
ALBERT kOSIN. C.P.
E. T. BELTz, Scribe.
, 1896-11-10

A LPHA CHAPTER NO. |. o. F Sheets
"a on the first Tuesday evening OF each
month In Masonic hall.
MRs. WIN. RIGGS. W. NJ
MRS. II. l.. PASCAL. Recorder.
, 1896-11-10

T EBANON CHAPTER NO. 3. X. A.. NJ.
- Meets on the second Wednesday evening
In each month In Masonic hall.
NJ. c. JAHnES. II p.
}. F. GATES. Recorder.
, 1896-11-10

T ARAMIE LODGE NO. .. l. o o F.-Meets
~ every Tuesday evening In |. {. q. +. hall
corner Second and Garfield streets.
EDwARD FARRELI. N. @
G.. c. PIITMAN. Secretary.
, 1896-11-10
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~ Q. F. Meets second and fourth Thurs
day evenings In each month in |. {. O. F.hall
Mis-. u. MCCrLLAGH. N e..
Mrs. Gus JOHNSON, Secretary.
, 1896-11-10

A LBANY LODGE NO. :. |. o. o. F.-Meets
a every Wednesday evening In | @. o. +.
hall. Gus JouNsOS. n. q
john NE7TELER. Secretary.
, 1896-11-10

DAMON LODGE No. 3. X. Of P.-Meets
- every Friday evening at X. of p. hall.
Balch block. Second street
W. A. JONES, Q. O.
P.J GosDES. X Of X. and $.
, 1896-11-10

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ming In each month AT the aruiory In X. OF
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A Il. PoPE Captain.
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The morning times., 1896-03-17
bAYARD CENSURE MEASURE
House Discussion On the Ambassa
doris Case Will Occur Tomorrow.
Little BusineSs Transacted by That
Body Under Suspension oftie Rules
at Yesterdays Session.

The chief. and practically the only, feature
of interest in the House yesterday was the
notification by Mr. Hit that the resolu-
tons censuring Ambassador Bayard would
be Ia ken up tomorrow for discussion.
A statement was made that reasonable
time would he allowed for debate
The day was given over TO consiGerat ion
OF business taken up by unanimous consent
and under suspension Of the rules. The
following bills were passed:
Providing free homcsteads on the public
lands OF Oklahoma for actual bona-fide
settlers-with an amendment suSpending
until further legislation can be had by
Congress- the operations of the land laws
in Greer county, TeX-duc 10 The decision
yesterday Of the Supreme Court, declaring
that Countya part of The public domain.
Increasing the penalty Tor mutilatmg or
defacnG coins and making the passing of
such coins Il felony.
Extending The collection limits Of the
port or New Orleans
To adjust the rank and pay of solicitor
and Judge advocate general of the Navy.
70 dispose, OF the lands within abandoned
town sites in Oklahoma
The bill relieving the Supreme Court Of
jurisdiction OF original classes not capital
fTiIcd of pGSSHge.t
Also incrr1biBG tac punishment for mutt
lating or def5 oiuR coins, and making the
passa ge OF such coins Il felony. The
maximum penalty is fixed at five years
inpriSonment and So 900 fine.
The morning times., 1896-03-17
OLYMPIA A SPEEDY one
Ploughed Through Heavy Seas at
a 20-Knot Rate,
Surprising Result Accomplished BE-
tween Two Chinese Ports-Foreed
10 Slow Down at Last.

A recent speed run or the cruiser Olympia
between two Chinese ports was made the
subject of an official report which has
lust reached the Navy Department.
Notwithstanding rough wea ther the
Olympia averaged twenty knots an hour
and would have made twenty three knots,
according 10 her Officers, in smoother
water, thus becoming the second Fastest
cruiser in the world. The Minneapolis or
our navy. which holds the record, made
her remarkable speed of twenty three knots
and a fraction on her official trial where
every condition was Favorable to speed and
where forced draught waSused.
The Olympia ran under natural drausht.
Her headway was SO great that the
decks were swept by the waves aud IL WIS
necessary to slow down to avoid damage.
As ID was some damage occurred.
The rehahilitated monitor MonadnOck also
bids fair 10 hc an excellent vessel. A
report on her recent trial near Mare Island
Cal, has been received at the Navy De-
partment and shows that she made eleven
knots an hour under conditions which
showed that she was capable Of making
thirteen. The horse power developed was
21S0. Better results are expected wien
Tire crew and eng gine-Toom force become used
TO their work.
The Olympia was built under private
contract 4 the Union Iron Works. san Fran
cisco. The Monadnuck i an old wartime
monitor which was remodeled.
Capt. ]. 4. Bartlett las been ordered
to command the new monitor. Terror.
He viii assume charge OF the vessel April
10, when the Terror goes into commits
sion at the brooklyn navy yard. Capt.
Bartlett is at present connected with the
lighthouse board.
The morning times., 1896-03-17
NEED LAW 70 STOP POOLING
Commerce Commission Replies to a
Senate Inquiry.
Railroad Deals, They Say Cannot BE
Reached Under The Power
They Now Enjoy.

In replying TO d Senate resolution the
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to that body Information asked Of it as 10
the customs, rules, regulations or agree
ments and charges or certain railroad
companies.
The report shows that there is no agree
mcnt or regulation in writing other than
the established rates OH lines that extend
to or through Missouri River points, and
no agreement as to what rates shall be
maintained to and from such points
The rates from Chicago and Points East
OF the Missouri River TO points west in
Nebraska Kansas and Colorado, are made.
the report says, as a ruie by q combination
of the rates east and west OF the Missouri
River, by adding 10 the rate east, the local
rate between the nvcr and the point or
destination west
There are. the report SAYS, exceptions
TO this rale. and in proportion 10 distan CcS
the charges are higher West than East or
the Missouri. The question whether such
difference in rates IS warranted pv law, IS
Il question. the commission "a =, involved III
several cases now before it,
The commission concludes its coIEmuDica
ton with the expression of al opinion that
additional legislation il ntc5 s>ary 70 better
protect the public Interests. II there are
resultant evils from thc use 0i jHf Missouri
River as u basiug liae. such evils would,
they say. be reulvfisd bg.a uentiiag the II "
50 as 10 provide for = through routing and
through billing from the peint cf shipment
10 the point Of destination al through rates.
The commission SAYS it has heretofore
| asked for legislation that WI! compel ear
/ Giers TO disclose their defense 10 the com
mission ana conlme the courts ia proceed
/ inCS To enforce the CufGmissiCn's orders
/ such an Amendment is essential rbcT 81 '
! II the orders OF the commission are to be
/ enforced.
The morning times., 1896-03-17
ABDUCTED A YOUNG GIRL
Swift ConV csion Follows the Ar
rest Of Three Florida Men.
Sumter County Outrage of week
Ago il Likely To BE Punished
10y Imprisonment.

Sumtcryillc. Fla. March 16. Today
James HopSon. Iisbney b. Palmer and
Bill Henderson were convicted of the
abduction of Miss Grace Darrell. after a
trial lasting nearly a week
The three men aud Miss Darrell We're
residents oi Center Hill. small railroad
station in sumter county Miss Darrell
is a pretty girl. II years OF age, who re-
sides at Center Hill with Mr.. ana Mrs.
James Arm strong. Miss Darrell is from
Fort Eric. Canada. MesSrS. Hopson and
Palmer are prominent Young men. Palmer
being nephew OF ". Is. Lamar, attorney
general OF Florida Bin Henderson is
negro
Miss Darrell was abducted OF Tuesday
night. Fchrcary 90. Search was made fnT
her but she yyaS not discovered until sat
urday February %. she was found tied
TO tree m the woods about three miles
from the Armstrong residence, nearly dead
from fright and exposure. Her clothing had
been torn from her. When she revived She
said that when She stepped out in he Arm
strong ward un Thursday night she WAS
seized and gagged ana borne intothe woods
where she was stripped and tied 10 the tree
She recognized her abductOrS a. HupSCn
Palmer and Henderson. Miss Darrell said
they offered ncr every indignity short ol
actual outrage.
The men were arrested and their trial
began las Tuesday. Miss Darrell : story
was the only evidence Offered 10y the state.
The defendants tried TO prov" Ibis.
Strange 10 sav. TO motive for The abdHc-
ton was brought out. as The girl claimed
the men had not dis honOred her.
The case was hotly contested, some Of
the able>t lawyers In the State being
employed. ThedefeHdanis will appeal,
The morning times., 1896-03-17
DAY OF The fRRFOlL HERE
St. Patriok's Memory to Be Hon.
ored Very Quietly.
World Over the Islands Patron
Saint II Dear.

This Is st. Patrick's Day 10 the morning.
afternoon, and night; and with it comes
a prophecy of clearing weather and bright
enng skies.
once upon time it was the custom 70
celebrate the natal day OF the great
missionary saint with the rattle OF drums,
the blare of brass. and the other cOncomf-
tants OF the street parade. The custom has
been houored OF late years ID Washington
more in the Breach than in the observance
The green treIoI Is, however. one OF the
Things de rigcur, TO use St Patrick's
language and IL VIII be worn today. multi
tudInoUsIy and affeCtiOuateIy. Everything
in form may be modified or omitted, but
the sprig OF shamrock Is eternal
st. Patrics's Day Is not altogether a
civil festival. With its celebration Is IL
reyoeabIy blended the honor paid TO the
saint in the Catholic Chu rches. some
times IN solemn high mass, and often in
Il military mass OF a ma s. in he presence
OF military organizations.
Attendance Al church as the opening
feature Of the observance VIII be the rule
among al ir.shBeH and ladies' this morn
ing.
Whether. as the great snake exterminator,
missionary. or light bearer in religion and
education. IT. PatricS VIII have the seat
Of honor 1T all the festivals tonight. The
celebration, whether liquid or solid. pub
lie or private. VIII be all the same one OF
enthusiasm, and three-leayed social in
teresI- Washington expects 70 nave today
its proper share OF the sunshine OF the
hra rt,' Which brightenS the Lakes OF
Killarney Chevy Chase, and the rest or the
world.