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The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-11-25

To Cure a Cold In One Day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Al
Druggists refund money il 1t fails to cure. &c
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-11-25

merit of being singularly we'll adapted
to youthful figures while it is so SIM
ple as to be easily made. As shown
the material is lightweight novelty OF
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-11-25
THE REALM OF FASHION.

braid stitched or in rows or simple
machine stitched bands Of the same.
To make this cape for lady in the
medium size will require one and one
hall yards of ffty-four-inch material.
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THos. ]. COOPER, TupsIo, Miss, sayss
"Hy sister suffered IRON very Irregular
and painful msnstruation and doctore
could not relieve hoe. WIne OF cardu(
entirely cured her and also helped NJ
mother through the Change OF uis.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-11-25

Fer advice In cases requiring specia1
directions. address, giving symptoms,
the Ladies Advisory Department"
The Chattanooga Medicine Co. Chatts-
noon. Tenn. 81 ~
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
WANTS rnx THRONE nsss&s
Presence e Ksavla.a 4. uo>os.aI,
Daspsoaase I,alss Re3ssw~ss.

Presence e kaiulaaa - RoAolnau>
DasploaAos kAfss voSlowons.
The presence Of Princess KatHlani IN
Honolulu b not satisfactery 70 ths aAAe-
roats Of the AepeseA queen, ~ icy believe
that The yeang woman has retained for
the purpose Of starting Q boon fer herself
st the expense Of the former queen.
Kaialaai's supporters claim that in the
event Of . refusal on the part Of congress
to annex Hawaii, she will stand q good
chance Of being placed on the throne un-
der a limited monarchy. The princess has
been giving public receptions at home, and
in other ways trying to make herself pop
ular. j. K. Ksulia and ID. Dalanokalani
left for Washington on the 10th inst. to
work against the annexation Of the islands.
At a later date they will be followed by
John Richardson and r. w. Wilcox.
Samuel Parker, probably the most infu-
entail Hawaiian in the country, and who is
an annexationist, say the delegates can
do but little in Washington. Congress, he
said, will have convened when they arrive.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
OLIVE BRANCH HELD OUT.

Nfiddle-of.tho-Road Populists Make
Overtures to the Fusion Wing.
After an all night session Tuesday night
of the national organization committee
representing the middle- of the-r fac
ton of the populist party in st. Louis, they
r%econvened Wednesday behind closed
doors. S%teinberger of Kansas, gave out
tho following address as being unani-
mously adopted by the committe:
"Recognizing tho importance of active
and aggressive work TO the end of lining
up all reform forces for future campaigns,
we, the national organization committee of
the peoples party, hereby call a meeting
of said committee at the Laclede Hotel, st.
Louis, Mo-, for January 12, 1898. To the
end of restoring perfect harmony in the
ranks of the party and effecting a more
compact organization, we respectfully in
vite the national committee of the peoples
party to meet with us in conference on the
above date, appealing to their patriotic
sense of duty to aid us in restoring to its
once splendid estate our party ~organiza-
ton"
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
ouRRANT MAY BE INNOCENT
roxas Farmer Contrabute. san...
tiOpal Chanter IN eA> a..

rcxas Farmer Contributes Q Sonar.
tional Chapter TO tho Case.
In March last telegraphic disnatches
noted the death OF Joseph Manther- aiias
Forbes. who suicided in the Meridian jail.
in Texas. While Blanther was incsrcer.
ated In the jail there was also q fellow
prisoner named Pitts who was arrested ON
some minor charge and occupied the cell
adJoantng that OF Blanther. In q letter 10
Word, Dillar & Word, attorneys Of Mer-
ldian. under date Of Nov. "a, Pitts epcloscs
a letter from Blanther and y
VI have been looking through some
papers that l had on file in Jail at Meridian
and I fined the enclosed sheet, which
SPEAKS Tor itself. 1 we'll remember that
forDes, or Blanther, asked me the evening
ne took the poison at night which coat was
mine OF several that were hanging in the
cell he occupied. l never thought further
81 the question he asked until 1 found the
letter he wrote. l send it to you for tho
reason you best know who to notify In
California;"
Following is the Blanther letter:
MERIDIAN Jail-To Pitts: AS this is my
last day on earth, l wish to say that l a n
not die without telling the truth. MUIR
aered Mrs. Langfeldt. also Blanche Lamont
and Minnie Williams. put this in your
coat pocket and hope you will find it In
time to a v the life of Durrant. 1t may
also be of service to MI. Womack In get
ting his reward money. 1 want you to
have my watch for your kindness to me-.
o have my best wishes and I hope you
troubles will end, but 10 as niue.
"Blanther Eorles.O
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
TRAIN ROBBERS FOOLED.
Texas Engineer Spells u Rio Grande
Hold fin

Texas Engineer Spoils u Rio Grande
Hold Up.
The regular west bound train on tho Rio
Grande came into Dublin, Texas, Tues
day afternoon with more passengers than
usual. When about three miles west,
while rounding a curve into a deep cut,
the engineer discovered tho track was
o~bstructed by a pile of rock about three
feet high. He reversed his engine and
suddenly stopped tho train and in an
instant started to back to the city. AS
the train slowed up four robbers sur
rounded it and ordered all hands up, but
seeing the train move backward they
opened fire on the engineer, who had
crouched behind the boiler to avoid their
bullets. Many shots were fired, but no
one was hurt. Considerable excitement
prevailed among passengers. All made
frantic efforts to conceal their valuables.
The men wore no masks. A posse was Or
ganized and conveyed to the scene at once.
Tho crowd showed their appreciation of
the engineers bravery in a substantial
manner
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
THE NEWSO OF H DAY
SOUTH DAKOTA HAPPENINGS IN
CONDENSED FORM.
Former ss..A Dakssa.s Return
fboa Alaska Gold Ftelds Afser
. Residence Of Five Years
Have Rich Ali.tsg Interests.
Return From Alaska.

Return From Alaska.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ash, former resi-
dents Of Sturgis. have returned from
Alaska after an Absence of five years. Mr..
Ash was n of the first to 60 up the
Yukon river to Fort Cudahy aud Circle
City, and afterwards to Dawson. He now
owns some Of the richest mining claims in
that country. While 1t has not been def
nttely stated what Mr.. Ash's wealth is II
is reported that just before he left for the
states he sold q part interest in his business
for 100000. The climate according to
their report is not rs severe as generally
supposed, it being possible for any person
accustomed to the winters of the northwest
when properly clothed, TO live in Alaska
quite comfortably. Both Mr.. and Mrs.
Ash will return to their northern posses
siOns in the spring.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
Coffee Takca u Big Drop.

The price of green and roasted coffee is
now lower than ever before. Rio No. z,
on spot, is quoted at 6s4 cents a pound.
The price of green coffee a year ago was
10 cents, and that of roasted coffee l51s
cents. The price of roasted coffee in
packages, as sold by the Arbuckles and
the Woolson Spice Company, has fallen to
9ccnts a pound. A representative of the
Arbuckles is quoted as saying this price is
below cost and a representative of the
1Iavemeyers, who control the Woolson
Spice Company. says there is profit in o.
cent coffee.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
BIG ST.. LOUIS FIRE
IMMENSE olsTiLLERv WARE
HOUSE DESTROYED.
Middle-of.she-Ro.a popu,,..s a.
their st. Louis Meeting Made
overeures to the Fusion Wing
OF the Party-Other ltems.
Big Warehouse Destroyed.

Big Warehouse Destroyed.
A disastrous fire in st. Louis Mo-, broke
out Thursday evening in the seven-stosy
warehouse Of the Ravenswood Distillery
Company. The loss will amount to $780,
GOO, with insurance Of about Is per cent.
Two employees were rolling a barrel of
alcohol from an upper tier when the bunG
flew out and a stream of alcohol caught
fire from a lantern, seriously burning G.
j.. Murphy, son of the superintendent,
about the face. The work Of the firemen
was useless, as the 5000 barrels of alcohol,
bourbon. rye aud spirits stored in the
building fed the flames and within thirty
minutes the entire warehouse was q roar
ing furnace from cellar to roof. The dis
tillery adjoining was saved. The distillery
has not been in operation for some time
owing to q full stock on hand.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
May Solve Clayton Murder.

Gov. Jones of Arkansas, has decided to
offer areward of $500 for the arrest and
conviction of the murderer of j. NJ. CLAW
ton assassinated at Plumerville, Ark, in
November, 1888. Luther Atkins, a convict
guard of Pitts, Ca, says he knows the
murderer and has sufficient evidence 10
convict him, but that a reward of $500
would he no inducement for him to disclose
the guilty party. If Atkins clcw is reli-
able the murderer of Clayton is probably
a convict, serving a term in the Georgia
penitcntiary.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
INDIANA JAIL RIOT.

Attempt % Kill a Sheriff Ends Die.
astrously for the Chief Mutineer.
Nineteen prisoners confined in the Glib.
son County Jail at Princeton, Ind, de.
clared themselves in open revolt against
Sheriff Murphy Saturday. declared they
would have more food or kill the sheriff.
A posse of deputies was placed outside the
Jail while Sheriff Murphy entered alone.
AS soon as he closed the door all The
prisoners, headed by John Boyer, q
notorious criminal, rushed upon him and
were about to carry out their threats when
the posse rescued the sheriff. A fierce
fight then occurred between Boyer and
Murphy and Boyer was beat almost into
insensibility and thrown into a cell. When
the prisoners saw their leader worsted
they were suppressed without further
trouble.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
Peddter Law TEST Case.

Another test case of the new peddler
license law is pending in Aberdeen. F.. c.
McCumber, representing the Lowering &
Browne Company of Chicago, wholesale
grocers. was arrested on q charge of So
liciting and taking orders without having
paid a state license. The justice held he
was guilty and fined him 1875. In default
of payment he was committed. Defend
ants attorney will now sue for a writ of
habeas corpus in circuit court, ON the
ground that the law in this instance at
least interfcres with the interstate law and
that 1t is, further, plainly unconstitutional
and yOiL
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
All Boats Laid Up.
c,,m.. -, Reservattons.

Grimes On ~e6VTVuttO
Last July John Rondo shot and killed
Ben Tibbetts on the Sioux Reservation
According to q recent decision of Judge
Garland, the United States court had no
jurisdiction over b case since both men
were white, and the government author
tiles refused to make any arrests as a con-
sequence. The case has now come up
before the circuit court of Fall River
County and will be tried before Judge
Gardner. There has been considerable
discussion of the matter, whether the state
has jurisdiction in its courts to try the case
since the killing happened on the reserva-
ton. Judge Gardner took the matter
under advisement and has given 1t as his
opinion that the case can he tried by the
utatn cOnrf.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
All Blackltstcd Men to sue.

Chicago citizens claiming to have been
blacklisted by railroads during the Debs
strike announce that that they will unite
to form an organization for pressing heavy
damage suits against the various railroads
as . 'csult of the Ketcham decision. There
are not fewer than 1900 blacklisted men
in the city, that they will not ask less than
$4,000 each from each railroad that re-
fused their services. and that they are
bound to recover millions Of dollars in yer.
.l;nt,
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
New Receiver at Nfitchell,

A change occurred November 20 in the
receivership of the United States land
office at Mitchell, T. q. Burns. receiving
his commission from President Mckinley
and assuming the duties Of the office. L.
E. Whitcher, the retiring receiver, has
held the office since August, 1898, when he
was appointed to fill the vacancy caused
by the death Of Hon. R. ID. WEIGH. Abra-
ham Boynton, the present register, will
undoubtedly be succeeded in the latter
part of December, when his term expires,
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
Railroad Litigation Fund.

Railroad Commissions Kirkpatrick and
Attorney Null were at Pierre last week in
the matter of the litigation fund for the
railroad commission. The legislature ap-
proprtated $4,000 for this purpose for the
biennial period of 1897 and 1893 and one
half of 1t has been used. A voucher on
the second half was filed in the auditors
Office but on account Of the absence of
Auditor Mayhem 1t has moi been passed
upon, but the commission takes the ground
that he will refuse to audit and it will then
go before the court of claims to have the
matter finally settled, holding that it is en-
titled to use the whole amount in one year
IL it so desires,
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
THE WEEK IN TRADE
THE BUSINESS WORLD AS SEEN
BY eRADSTREET.
Conflict Reported Between African.
Forces of Great Britain and
France - French Minister Dis.
credfts the Rumor.
Bradstrccts Review.

Bradstreet's Weekly Review says: Not
withstanding the appearance of a demand
for holiday specialties at some points in
the south, at Chicago, st. Louis, and in
regions tributary thereto, general trade
throughout the country has shown no gen.
eral improvement this week.
Wheat exports, affected almost entirely
by the holiday, show a considerable de-
crease from last weeks total. The aggre-
gate exports of wheat (flour included as
wheat) from both coasts of the United
States and from Canada this week are
5,465;l53 bushels, against $685. 600 bushels
last week and s,75S,ooO bushels last year.
Corn exports also would have been larger
but for this reason, amounting to 1883, 600
bushels, against $500, 900 bushels last week
and 9, 920, 600 bushels last e
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
Suit lnvofvino 6f.eOo .o0o.

Suit Involving $1,sO0,0Oo.
Papers have been filed tn New York in a
suit brought by the New York Life In
surance Company against Oscar Hammer
stein. Lewis J. Phillips and twenty other
defendants to foreclose a mortgage for ST.
10000. held by the plaintiff upon the
Olympia Music Hall.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
FRANco-ENeLlsH COLLISION

Reported Conflict Between African
Forces OF the Two Nations.
A Rome dispatch says: A sanguinary
conflict has occurred between French and
British troops at Nikki. in Lagos Hinter-
land.
The British colonial Office on Friday
afternoon received a cable from Lagos that
a m was current among the natives Of
a collision between 400 British and French
troops.
NJ. Lebon tho minister of the colonies for
France has received no information of a
collision between the British and French
troops at Nikki, the Niger region, and
discredits the report.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
Timetable League Manifesto.

The Bimetallic League of Great Britain
is about to issue a manifesto defining its
position and policy in view of the results
of the recent negotiations between the
United States monetary commission and
the British government. The executive
committee of the league is divided on the
question of ratio, a portion of the members
favoring IL to 1879 to I, while others be-
licve that the best policy would be to COM
nit the movement to q ratio approaching
the commercial one.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
Delegates to Denver.

The governor has appointed the follow
ing delegates to the stock growers con.
vention at Denver, January 25-27: A. Nc.
Kinney, Lead; G. V. Wood and Charles p.
Davis, Deadwood; John Stabler, Hot
Springs; Horace Murphy, Elk Point: @.
A. Jewctt, Sioux Falls; o. ii. Mann, Oko-
boji; Hugh Smith, Howard; James Phil
lip, Phillip.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
Market QUOTATIONS.

ChicngoeCattle, common to prime.
$500 to $3.50; hogs, shipping grades.
$500 to $3.75; sheep. fair to choice. 5000
to $4.75; wheat, No. 2 red, 94c to 98c:
corn. No. 2. 2Gc to &c: oats, No. 2, zoe
to 22c; rye. No. 2, 47c to 4Sc; butter.
cnolce creamery, zoe to 22c; eggs, fresh,
lie to 19c; new potatoes. 4Oc to 55c per
bushel.
lndianapolis-Cattle. shipping. $500 to
so.zo; hogs. choice light, $500 to 1915;
sheep. common to choice. $500 to $3.50;
wheat. No. 2, 92c to 94c; corn. No. 2
to 24c.
.. St; Louis-cattle. $500 to $3.50; hogs,
sS.oo to S3.15: sheep. $500 to $3.50:
wheat. No 2. 06c to Csc; corn. No. 2
yellow. 24c to 20c; oats. No. 2 white. gle
to &c: rye.. No. 2, Acc to 46c.
Ctncinnati-Cattle. $3.50 to $5.25; hogs,
sS.oo to 1915: sheep. $3.50 to $3.50:
wneat, No. 2, 03c to Csc: corn, No. 2
mixed. &c to 29c; onts, No. 2 mixed, 23t
to 24c; rye. No. 2. acc to 47c.
Detroit-Cattle. $3.50 to S5.25; hogs,
$500 to 1916: sheep. $3.50 to S4.25;
wheat, No. 2. Ole to 93c; corn. No. q
yellow, 26c to &c: oats, No. 2 white. 23e
to 25c: rye. Ate to 4Sc.
ToledoeWheat No. 2 red. CSC to 94c:
corn. No. 2 mixed. &c to 2sc: oats. No
. white. &c to Zee: rye. No. 2, 47c to 49c;
clover seed. $3.15 to 1925.
Mlwaukee-Wheat. No. 2 spring, SEC
to BIC: corn. No. 8. 28c to 28c; oats, No.
2 white. 23c to &c; rye. No. 2, 47c to 40c;
barley. No. 2. 3Sc to 4lc; pork, mesa
800 to $3.50.
Banaio-cethe. $500 to 1926: bsg..
$500 to 1915: sheep. $500 to $500;
wheat. No. 2 red, 96c to 97c; corn, No
2 yellow. 30c to 32c: oats, No. 2 white
26c to 2Sc.
New York-Cattle. $500 to S5.25; hogs,
$3.50 to $4.25: sheep, $500 to $4.75;
wheat. No. 2 red. 99c to 500; corn, No.
=, 34c to 35c; oats, Ne. 2 white, Csc to
&c; butter. creamery, i5c to 24c; eggs
Western. 21c to 23c.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
Size of South Dakota cities.

1t has been generally conceded that
Lead is the second largest city in the state.
From a comparison of the votes of some of
the largest cities in the state at the last
election Deadwood is second and Lead
third in the number of votes polled. They
are: Sioux Fall, 1854; Deadwood, 1909:
Lead, 800; Yankton, 6S3; Aberdeen, 638::
Watertown, $40; Mitchell, sos; Rapid
City. 474; Bookings, 1913; Huron. 3355.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
Strike Rtot Threntened

Two thousand men employed in laying
the tracks of the underground trolley in
New York struck Saturday. Reserves
from two police stations were called out to
suppress what threatened to be a riot.
The al of the strike is said to be the
failure of the contractors to pay the e
their money at the conclusion Of each
week.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
WANTS ALL OR NOTHING.

Widow of. Millionaire Ketcham Will
Make q Bitter Fight.
Dcthiel G. Hansen of Chicago, who Is
the attorney of Mrs. Nettie Wallace
Walkup Ketcham, in an interview at
Toledo, Ohio, said his client vehmently
denied any charge of duress or undue in
fiuence over. John b. Ketcham, but will
maintain that the marriage was legal and
that Mr.. Ketcham was mentally competent
to make a will. The fight will be for all
or none of the property of the deceased
clubman, and will contest for her rights as
the widow of John B. Ketcham and fight
{ the bitter end.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
Highwaymen Rob a Preacher.

AS Rev. W. II. welshert of Spcartish
was returning from Fort Meade, where he
had been making his regular monthly visit
and collections, he was attacked by four
masked men near Crook City. One of
then seized his horse and before the victim
could bring his revolver into action he
was beaten over the head and forced to
give up. The robbers got SIPS.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
Airship for ~Iklondtkers.

II. S. Maxim, superintendent Of con-
struction of the Atlantic and Pacific Aerial
Navigation Company, announces that he
has under construction an airship in which
he expects to carry a ton Of provisions and
passengers to the Klondike. The vessel is
to be supported by a cylindrical gas bag
and driven by a naptha engine. 1t is ex-
pected to attain a speed of loo miles an
hO,r
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
Issuing Bogus Checks

1t has been discovered at Yankton that
Perry Whalen, a man who was a short
time ago liberated from the penitentiary at
Sioux Falls, is issuing bogus checks upon
the American State bank at Yankton.
Several have been received, the last from
Norfolk, Neb.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
Money for Missiona.

Last week the general committee of the
Methodist Episcopal church on missions in
session at Philadelphia voted to give 81 $50
to the support of the missionary work in
the Black Hills. The request for aid by
the Methodist college at Hot Springs, to
the amount of $1,000, was not granted on
the grounds thai the institution is private
concern and that missionary money could
not he given to educational work.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
AUTONOMY DECREE PuPL,sAEp

omcial Announcement of Cuban and
Porto Rtcan Reform.
The Official Gazette of Spain, published
or Saturday morning the royal DEGREES
granting autonomy to Cuba and Porto
Rico. thus removing the anxiety that had
begun to be expressed on all sides as the
result of the governments r%cticence and
unexplained delay.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
saluses Austria's Flag.

Dispatches received from Merzina, Asa
Minor, announce that as a result of the
decision Of tho Turkish government to
grant the demands of Austria for redress
in consequence of the i'll treatment of Herr
Brazzafolii, and the subsequent insults
complained Of by the Austrian consul
there, the flag of Austria was duly saluted
at Merzina by Turkish gunboats, with all
the ceremonial demanded by the govern.
ment of Austria.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
The Fort sullx Lands.

AS soon as the surveys are completed ON
the abandoned Fort Sully lands the state
will make a selection of school lands. az
provided in the order opening the rcserya-
ton, and settlers will be permitted to take
the remainder. There are good tracts
along the river covered with timber and
the state will take tho most of this. but
the upland will remain and on this the
settlers will get some good farms.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
Judee Day May Resfgn,

Persons close to the president say they
would not be surprised if the assistant Sec
rotary of state, Day, should shortly tender
his resignation to the president. Judge
Day is said to be anxious to return to Can
ton. Hc fears that if he remains in WASH
ington very much longer his law practice,
which nets him about $4,000 a year, will
1be DESTROYED.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-12-03
Illinois strike over.

The coal mining strike in the northern
Illinois district ended Saturday. Twelve
thousand men have gone back to work in
the Coal City, Braidwood, Charlton Hill,
Spring Valley, Lodi, Seatonville, La Sale
and Ogelsbie field. Victory is with the
miners, although they have not won all
they asked.