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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-06-04

gren, in the sum of $3.50. W as rejec ted
The monthly report OF City Justice
Shaw, sho wing fees collected in the
sum of $42.5O, was presented and ap
proved.
The monthly report OF City Justice
Sheldon was presented and approved
The street commissioners report
for the month Of May was presented
and approved, and his bin of $l5O.5:
was allowed.
Chief Fire Warden =. N. Lafond
presented list OF those appointed
by him as assistant fire wardens.
They are F. w. Lyon, first assistant,
J. T. Morrison, second assistant and
Casper Schmitt, third assistant. The
appointments were duly approved
by the council.
The1equest of H. Marotte for an ex-
tension on his license, was considered
and granted. Mr.. Narcotics saloon
was closed for several weeks this
spring, while his building, which was
damaged by fire, was undergoing re-
pairs. The council granted an ex-
tension of thirty days.
A petition signed by members OF
Hose Go. No. 8 asking that the coun-
cll provide more suitable quarters
hr the apparatus OF that company,
and recommending the purchase of
the building just north Of 1.-The Water
Power company's Office was read by
the clerk. This lead to q lengthy
discussion of the fire department In
which q majority of the council ex-
pressed the opinion that it was not
advisable at present to go to any
great expense under the present sys-
TEN of the fire department.. Nearly
all were Of the opinion that a change
from the present system to horses
would be more effective in giving fire
protection, and would be az cheap.
II not cheaper, than 1t tis now. The
matter of purchasing q new hose
house was laid on the table.
A petition signed by I. E. Staples,
N. w. Chance and r. Marotte, ask
ing for q sidewalk on the south side
Of blocks 80 and 103. Of the original
townsite Of Little Falls, was read.
A resolution was passed ordering
the construction OF the sidewalk on
the south side of blocks 80 and lob,
and also a sidewalk on the west side
of Fourth street between Second and
Third avenues northeast.
The street committee and street
commissioner, who were authorized
at a previous meeting to ascertain
how many of the abutting property
owners on west Broadway would
agree to build their portion OF new
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30

physical exercise adopted. Local massage
Is an excellent method of reducing super
abundant flesh, but it must be systematic
and continuous to have any effect.
The fine comb is an enemy to the hair
and ought not to DO used, rs it irritntcs
the scalp and induces dandruff a thor
ough brushing with n stiff brush having
long bristlcs is better than u combing
with any sort of comb When comb is
used, it should be one composed entirely
of largo teeth, wide apart. The hair is
much benefited by being allowed to hang
free about the shoulders, and the more it
is exposed to sunshine tho better. 1t
should never be coilcd, braided or tied
tightly at night.
AID gloves may be cleaned with pure
Kerosene. Tho gloves are placed on tho
hands and are rubbed with soft rag
dipped i'll the kerosene, only enough being
used to remove tho spots. After the gloves
nrc clean they arc removed from the hands.
pulled lcngthwisc and hung before regis
ter to dry. The oil will evaporatc in few
hours, leaving no trace OH the kid
The illustration shows an attractive
gown of havana brown cloth Tho plain
skirt is finished around the foot with five
lines of stitching, and ut the top is kind
of pointed yoke formed of four overlap
ping folds of cloth. Tho bodice has u
plastron composed of pointed folds, like
those of the skirt yoke, and the short
bolcro is adorned with applications of
chestnut brown velvet. Tho large, rolling
collar Is lined with velvet. and the belt is
also of velvet. The cloth sleeves have
triple caps of cloth and velvet cuffs The
hat OF havana brown felt is trimmed with
chestnut velvet and black coz feathers,
with gold buckle. JUDO CHoLLET
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30
JUNIUS McGEHEE, Agent
REAL
ESTATE
is sElLlNG!

Buy now before your neighhor gets
a dwelling with G large rooms and .
small rooms OH lot 50x15O feet with sra
ID nle o ard room servants house, all for
"l,soo; one-thrd cash; balance in one.
s Two ana three years. This is very de-
sifapie house for railroad or shop man.
y large lot on Salem avenue 5Oyo00 ~
horer avenue alta special figure for all
cash. " an
D"elilng with G rooms on Third avenue
ne n; e. Price, $1,000; 500 cash; balance
$40 per month.
a large S.room dwelling with all con-
v ven! ce in most desirable location.
ha So,Ooo cash. This is probably the
pest property in Roanoke for that money.
Two nice room dwellings in desirable
location, cost 81, 100 each to build. now
renting for Sl6 per month. Price for the
two 81 900. io' 'D'
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30
REAL ESTATE BARGAINS,

S'room dwelling, mcdern irnprove.
menrs, large corner lot, on Tcrry's Hill.
1900. Ill
7-room house, modern improvements
large lot, good location, in s3uthwest.
lovely home, $1,000.
Groom house in southwest. pood con
dition, $1,000, $l5 cash and S11 ner
month. P''
Groom house, in southwest, large lot
ami stable, near the center of the c;tv.
Sl,0oO, small cash payment and $40 ner
month. Va Pei
S-room house, near center of CITY. large
lot, beautiful grounds; 81 500, easy pay-
mentS. f"'
Groom residence, in southwest. in
beautiful condition, nice grounds and
shade; So, 100. This is u choice niece of
property and very cheap.
broom house in northeast. convenient
to shops; $3.50, $50 cash and So per
month ~ Poi
1O-room he use on Terry's Hill largo
lot and fine stable: $780, easy pay
ments; This property cost SO, 900, can
ne exchanged for Il cheaper house or I'M
improved property, the purchaser as.
Stunning long time per cent. loan for
the difference. -o'
Several pieces Of first-class property in
center of city. renting now for 12 per
cent OF prices asked. These are choice
Investments.
Nice Nice Groom house in northwest,
S9oo; Sloo cash, aud $40 per mouth.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30
Farms and Trucking LANDS

we nave large number of farms for
SIZE III hoanoke and adjoining counties,
lnihy OF them very cheap, ranging from
III TO 800 acres Among them:
oVO acre farm with first. class improve
ments, fine orchard, plenty of timber, at
FiO per acre The greatest bargain ever
offered in Roanoke
pieces OF trucking land convenient to
the city, one of ~. one of Is, one CT 40
acres and one of 70 acres, at prices fa;.
below their real value Anyone desiring
good trucking farm will profit by see
inc us at once
Magnlhcent James river farm of $50
acres, $1,000 dwelling, with modern i'm.
provehents, beautiful groundsand shade,
all necessary outbuildings, and 6 tepe.
ment houses, 20 acres of full bearing
lrult trees, large quantity Of fine timber.
| Inc owner having to leave the State
,hls property cap be sold for $500 on
long Time OF kaid for partly in Roanoke
real estate. This is n rare bargain.
lou acre farm near Roanoke, one-balf
hrst-class river bottom, fair improve.
menus astonishing low figure for cash.
BACK CREEK PIPPIN LANL.
2OO acres on Back Greek, S-room dwelI.
Ing, other good improvements. we'll
"ateIed. an abundance of timber. 900
P,ppln apple trees aud 900 wine saps,
l,ooV other fruiG trees, apples, pears,
peaches, plnmbs. damsons, ounces. etc.
This beats the Klondike foi gold. Price
very low and terms easy.
small farms on Back Creek, with fine
orchards, one of so and one Of rs acles,
IN the famous pippin apple belt; lands are
hiliy bnt rich; one at $40 and the other
mt 81 % per acre. These are comforta-
Die little homes and fine investments
IL. w. Spindle AZ Co.,
No. Campbell Avenue 4. w
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30
FAR NJ S !!

a farm of 105 acres miles from Bed.
iora CITY, with neat Lrick dwelling and
an necessary ont buildings, ample Or
cnard; land we'll fenced, in most desirable
iahoorhood. Price. 81, 800; $500 cash;
oa1abce IN one, two and three years.
several very fine farms at low .nrices
one vi 220 acres with fine improve
ments for $4,000; another of 400 acres with
,d ,;.Is improvements for $50, 900 and
niue truck farm with so acres miles
from the city for $1,000.
property
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30
GIRLS HAT.

concerned and with which fashion had
nothing whatever to do. Take nightcaps.
for example. Formerly they were ms much
part Of the sleeping toilet for men,
women and children as tho nightgown
itself. Now they are obsolete Even their
name is never heard, and it is as if they
never existed. Yet in the books of 30
years or so ago they are as frequently
mentioned rs collars and cuffs. Witness
Mr.. Pickwick's nightcap and the night
cap of the lady in yellow curl papers. Our
grandmothcrs and even the mothers of
some of us wore nightcnps often en-
Droidcrcd, lace trimmed or rufllcd Tho
question is, Why, if this hcadgcar was
necessary at all, is it not as necessary now
as it ever was? People sleep with the
windows open even more than they for
mcrly did. Drafts arc as common as ever.
and so are colds in the head Why should
the nightcap have fallen into dcstctudc?
Like babies house caps ii has entirely
vanished Perhaps 80 years hence the head
VIII be kept uncovered upon all occasions.
nut of doors and in, and the hat will he
us much thing of the past us the night
rap now Is.
The very newest thing in hats is of vel
vet OF royal blue or violet blue These arc
rather crude colors, which do not become
the majority of persons, but they are the
acme OF fashion and therefore Ia be worn
by all who can afford to do so. and whose
ann Is to be in the Very van of the mode.
The illustration given today shows a
little girl hat. The brim is OF black felt
ana Is bordcrcd with Il narrow band of
sable fur. The full crown Of red silk is
surrounded by II twist of white velvet.
which is tied ut the right side. At tho
left side are two white ostrich plumcs ar
ranged III an crcc; position.
JUDO CHoLLET.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30
OSWALD S. HAWKINS,
Real Estate Agent.
dtG Terry BUILDING
4tG Terry Building.

Brooklyn. n. Y, Dec. 10Th. 1896.
Messrs. Ely Bros.-I have used EIy,s
cream Balm a number of years, and find
it WORKS like charm. 1t has cnred mo
OF the most obstinate case of cold IN the
mead In less than As hours from TIM time
feit the cold coming on. I would MT
DE without 1t Respectfully yours.
200 mart street. FRED'K FRIES.
lean Balm is kept by all druggists.
nnl =. SIZE Que. Trial size l0c. We
70 ELY BROS.
% Warren street, New York city.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30
Real Estate
Bargains!
For THIS WEEK ONLY.

groom dwelling on Salem avenue s. w.
iirst class condition. Price 81. $50: $500
cash, balance $12. 80 per month.
I-room dwelling near Belmont school
Price ST., 100; terms easy
broom dwelling northwest, renting for
S'U per year Price $500.
broom dwelling with cellar northeast
Price $500; $500 cash, balance to suit Dur.
chaser.
Red hot bargain in Groom DWELLING
near West End Round House.
a room cottage, large lot. southwest
near car line Price $3.50; 500 cash, bal
ance $40 per month.
7-room dwelling northwest, sewer con-
nection, stable on lot. Price 81 900: cash
$50; monthly $40
Two nice lots in Belmont price $40
each. ~
Groom dwelling and store, corner lot
Best stand in the city for groceries. "Good
investment at the price and terms, $4,000.
6-room dwelling and stable in Vinton !:
large lot. Price $500, cash $50; monthly
acres of fine garden land near the civ
limits on the car line. Price >SI5 nor
acre; Is cash. POI
List your property with us for sale or
rent. We have several purchasers for
northwest dwellings.
PACE e. IsOEsEsETNT.
Real Estate and Rental Acents
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30
RESIDENCE PROPERTY
FOR SALE AT REDUCED PRICES.
DESIRABLE FOR HOMES or sprcu
LaTIvE INvEsTMhNT.
7ERBIs EASY.

lO'room dwelling, 11S Eighth avenue
$. W., bath room; hot and cold water at
tachnent, lot 50x1OO feet. OripinaIIv
worth $1,000; present price 81, 900.
Comfortable dwelling No. 712 Camn-
hell avenue s. W.; lot 91x275 feet to m
alley, ~ rooms, bath room and stable
Originally dS6 sold for 1000; present price
Very desirable dwelling No. 318 John
street S. W., 10 rooms, good stable. necasl
sary outside buildings, lot 5Ox15O; S3. OO0
Nice Groom cottage No. 3 'FRONT.' ave-
nue. $. W., lot 50x150, $1,000.
Dwelling No. 1855 Eighth ayenue W.
lot 50x150, $1,000. "''
Three story brick building on Sbeps,.
doah avenue, near freight depot. now
used, first floor as bottling works. and
second and third as shop and dweilInp
$4,000.
Groom dwelling, No. SIT Fourth stree.
n. e., very cheap and convenient To Roao
noke Machine Works, $500.
Groom dwelling, IL. s. Belmont avanra
$4,000. ie''' 'e"'''iul LOCATION
S-room dwelling, ID 1.2 Lee street q
lot 50x2O0 feet, $500.
oroom dwelling, 500 Luck avenue. lot
o4%oo feet, very cheap, $1,000
broom dwelling, 927 Shenandoah ave.
6-room dwelling, 427 Elmwood streets
c., lot 40x130, Il bargain, 1850.
S'room dwellings, 924, $50 and aae
Center steet, lots 25x130, ell three desir-
able located and very cheap, S1,1OO.
O'room dwelling, I'll Gilmer street n
$1,1OO '"rsa'h'
Vacant lot on Jefferson street. 25x17o
rect, near marble yard, formally worth
$4,000; price 50, 500. "o''n
feck Hotel, on Salem avenue, near
price s., 500. e'n'
Two story frame building, 8 rooms. 4bo
feet east of l. street, fronting on I;amn.
Deil avenue s. W., lot 50x233 feet. This
IL very cheap and desirable propertv
price So, 900. p'op'i'S'
a very desirable 8room dwelling. sO1
f1o"hoke street W., good outside build
ing, hot and cold water, bath, etc. lot
oOXl50 bargain. So, 500.
House and lot, 8 rooms, north side Mel
rose avenue Ii. W., lot 75x21O feet, most
desirable home, price 81, $780,
Two-story frame building. GIG S;xtb
avenue H. W., very nicely located, Groom
house, price 100.
lo-room dwelling, 315 Randolph street,
near Roanoke and Southern depot, for
merly sold for s., 900, price 81, 156
III room two,story dwelling, No. 375
Eleventh avenue S. w, an elegant prop.
erty, none better, lot 50x130, So, 500.
l2-room two story dwelling. 370 Eley.
en emu avenue $. W., new house worth 81.
ooo, lot 50x13O, price. $500.
lo'room two story dwelling, 377 Eley-
ehth avenue s. W., one of the cheapest
houses in The city, lot 50x130, $4,000.
Two story frame building ON Washing.
Ton street. east OF G. a beauty, all mod
-, roo. 'eiS cheap
Two-story frame dwelling, 1116 South
800. ''00'' PRICE ~
Two nice and commodious dwellings
OIL and 513 Luck treet, 81 800 and Sc. 600
Two cottages on Shenandoah avenue
N9 IS .o2l end 1923, 6 rooms, each $500
lo-room dwelling, 81 Seventh avenue 8.
W. worth $1,000. price IS, 500
10 room dwelling, No 1854 Campbell
avenue S. w. The cheapest property now
on the market; just elegant, $500.
JUNlUS McGEHEE, Agent
For the. National Mutual Building and
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30

keai estate and rental agent, has some
lovely houses for rent and for sale.
FOR RENT.
One S-room house. Twelfth ayepue
west of Franklin road; all modern i'm,
provements
One on Salem avenue. above Park
1873 -
One One on Eighth avenue, Terry Hill, s
One S-room house. Rorer avenue, west
of Ninth street.
One on Second avenue II. W.. above
Seventh street.
One on Seventh avenue, east of Com.
mon wealth II. e.
One on Bullitt avenue. east of Seventh
street S. G.
-Four rooms and three ropms on Gilman
avenue, west of Jefferson.
ALI in good repair.
respectfully solicit the listing of your
property either for sale or for rent. T
want good property to rent to fill orders.
Opposite Terry Building.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30
or Rent!

desirable lo-room dwelling on Noun
tam avenue S. W., Sl1.25. per month.
Also an S-room dwelling on No,,,t.;r
avenue. Four rooms on first floor ,vaii
located, Sl2 per month.
broom dwelling on Henry street, in
good condition, near in, 81 per month.
Two o-room cottages on East avenue
n. e., near fire department. 81 each
per month.
We should he glad to have your prom
erty listed with us. See
S'room dwelling Kirk avenue. q. G..
near shops and in good repair. Sla per
month. p
Large store room 25x9O on Campbell
avenue opposite Heironimous SBrugh' 3
new building, s25 per month
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30
XMAS GOODS.

Examine our liue of GUNS, LAP
ROBES, CARVERS, SKATES, RE.
vOLVERS, POCKET KNIVES, SCiS.
SORS, RAZORS. &c, before making
purchases. We have secured the services
of the WELL KNOWN HARDWARE
MAN. A. j. EVANS. formerly of
EVANS, BUTT & PRICE, who will he
glad TO see his friends. With stock of
goods to back him. bought at price. be-
You'd competition. he will make it inter
esting for you.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30
VARIOUS HINTS.
How To Reduce tho Flcsh-Care OF the
misunderstanding Gloves.

Persons too much inclined to cmbon-
point should drink little of anything, spc-
cially avoiding milk, beer and alcoholic
stimulnnts. Farnaccous foods and pastry
ought also to be abandoned and regular
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30
HEADWEAR.

why Has the Proverbai Nightcap Fallen
Into Dcsuetude?
1t is curious to note how styles change
even in matters in which it would seem
that utility and convenience alone were
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30
7. E.B HartSOok 4 Go,
Market square.
FOR RENT AND FOR SALE.
7. W. Goodwin, Ag't.
Office: Room No. 2O5 Terry Rr;,,,
December 10, 1897.
FOR Observation-Disclosures

FOR RENT. -DWELLINGS.
NJ no Elshth avenue s. w.. 1910
" 1 d ~ Daie avenue s. e.. 1900
" noo "eiilh street II. w...... $50
~ 300 oo NInth avenue II. W. 400
No. 1002 Franklin w. 20 O0
NO. 20u4 Patterson avenue W. 1000
No. 20OS Patterson avenue s w 10 M
~ NJ :30te PATTERSON avenue W.. 1000
NO. 20l6 Patterson avenue W.. 1000
No ~ salem avenue w. % 90
No No i I'D Stiem avenue s. w...... 500
No 1926 Seventh avenue s. EN-. 500
NO 1886 Seventh avenue S. e GOO
No No c cao FIRST avenue n. w...... 900
NO No 9SS ~ Tirst avenue n. w..... 900
NO No e eSo ihird avenue n. w...... 500
NO. 529 Seventh avenue II. 90
No. 533 Seventh avenue n. e.. 600
STORES.
No. Ala First street 8. W.
No III Third avenue S. " 7OO
NO. 3o4 Commonwealth ave. L. e.. 1000
also have in my charge properties In
all sections of the city that can be bought
at great bargains, either for cash or on
the instalment plan.
- Call and examine my list.
t. w. GOODWIN, Agent
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30

%lll1lHN ganisin lays them liable to
thousand exquisite fortunes which a
coarser nature car never experience or
comprehend.
The least arrangement or disorder of the
delicate special organism of their sex over
whclnls the whole physical and mental be-
ing with weakness and wrctchedness.
But it is mistake to suffer these troubles
i'll silence. They may be cured in the per
ordeal of examinations and local treat
nent," which the family doctor is sure to
insist upon.
No physician in the world has had wider
or more successful experience i'll the treat
incnt of woman's diseases than DR.. Il. V.
Pierce, chief consulting physician TO the
Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute, of
Buffalo, N. Y. His " Favoritc Prescription "
is positive cure for the most obstinate and
complicated feminine difficulties.
1t is the only medicine of its kind pre-
pared by an educated, skilled physician.
Mr.. 7. +. Snced, of Omen. Texas writes NV
wife was badly afflicted with female weakness.
We tried tbree of the best physicians III the
country without benefit, but Mt great expense.
My wife grew worse, and gave up i'll de-
spair. She could not get i'll and out of doors
without help: was not able to stand on her feet
long ut q time. complained OF dragging down
pains i'll abdomen. Nothing but untimely
death seemed awaiting her. when - happy
thought - the name OF Or Pierce came to my
mind. wrote to Or. Pierce received his advice.
followed 1t. MY wife improved perccptibly from
the first two weeks treatment, continued the
treatment six months and pronounced the cM,e
complete, at coSt 81 les than months treat
ment by the last physician employed before
consulting Dr.. PicicS. She used Dr.. Pierccs Fa-
voritc Prescription and the lotions recommended
by him. 1t has Ccci, Two years since, and the
good effect is permanent.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30

PRUNELINE is tic safest and surest
cathartic and apericnt one can use. It
thoroughly cleanses without griping.
purilIes the blood and removes all
waste from the system. Ii does away
with Castor Oil. Salts, Blue Mass and
All other nauseous purgatives. 1t
tones and energies all the great or
gans of the system. 1t Is free from all
harshly acting drugs, and is always
safe, always ready, always reliable.
KEEP TIE HEAD cool, TAE FEET
WARM AND Ts4E BOWELS OPEN,
US;nc
PHUNELiME ron THE LATTER PURPOSE.
pRUNELiNE
is THE eERFecr famiLy MEDICINE.
SOLD or stl oea.rso.
or sen; on receip, OF 80 cents TO any address
Winkelnisnn s; Brown Drug CO.
-olE psoparrono.
BALTIMORE. MAD. U. S. a.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30

80 subseribe for The Times.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30
A Padiocked Heart.

How many
W o III Ell lock
their troubles
and suilerihgs
in their own
hearts and ST.
lcntly endure
III / s cry and
pain w Ii c Il
would cause
strong men to
cry out in
agony.
ri,p c,,nrr
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30
p rum: lin I;
TRADEMARK REGISTERED
TIE IDEAL. LAXATIVE
AND CURE FOR
CONS THPATEON.
rs PLEASANT AS HONEY
AND SURE CURE FOR
rs PLEASANT AS HONEY
AND SURE CURE FOR

indigestion, Dyspepsia, Biliousness,
Stomach Troubles, Bowel Disorders, Liver
Diseases, 1rregularity, Kidney Troubles,
Headache, Fevess, Sick Stomach, Skin
and Blood Disorders, Thic!, and Sallow
Complexion,
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-30
Tuley ]. Mitchell

Reai estate and rental agent, has some
lovely houses for rent and for sale.
The San Francisco call., 1897-09-21
Claim That They Violated the
Rules in Playing an Ex-
hibition Game.
THEIR REINSTATEMENT DEMANDED.
Some of the Profits Of Baseball to
the Yellow Management, as
Shown by It's Figures.

The disruption OF the yellow journals
baseball tournament, as predicted in THE
CALL for several days, is near at hand.
What has brought about the dissolution
has been the greed of the Hearst manage
ment to receive all, or nearly so. of the
gate receipts, as told by Manager Byxbee
of the Fresno Republicans in his card in
THE CALL yesterday. ghe Hearst man
agement brought the Fresno club out in
debt, Notwithstanding the crowded condi-
ton of the grounds in Sundays game.
The experience of the Fresno nine has
been the experience of all the mines COM
prising the tournament.
Yesterday at meeting of the tourna-
ment committee, and on motion OF w. B.
Pringle, secretary of the committee, the
Reliance Club of Oakland and the Gilt
Edge team of Sacramento were expelled
from the tournament.
The action of the committee has arous ed
great Indignation among enthusiasts of
The national game. TIE teams were ex-