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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16

BISMARCK, N. D., March 15.-The gov
Vfoing for the publication of school treas
urer's reports. The bill conflicted with sew
oral laws in force and was incorrectly en-
crossed by incompetent clerks. These house
bills were approved: Joy, providing for d.
vision Of counties into election precincts !;
Mitchell, regulating organization of trust com
panies Mitchell, requiring state auditor to
transmit list Of taxable lands to county au-
hitors. Senate bills: Marshall, regulating
number of aldermen in incorporated cities;
special committee public expenditures
limiting expenses of commissioner of agricult-
ure and labor to $500.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
MISCELLANEOUS.
NEW YORK MARKET.

NEW YORK, March 15-Hay quiet. Hops
steady. Hides firm. Leather firm. Wool firm
Beef firm Cut meats firm. Lard flrmer,
Pork higher. Tallow dull. Cottonseed oil
firm. Petroleum steady. Rosin quiet. Tur-
pentine quiet. Rice steady. Molasses quiet.
ter steady. Lead steady. Coffee-Opt1ons
opened steady and unchanged; ruled quiet
all day, with trading eneirely local; closed
steady, unchanged to points net advance
sales, $4,000 bags including March ard May
$50; spot Rio quiet; No. Z, 9Ac; invoice,
loco bags No. Z, Rio, to be shipped, 9Sc;
$50 bags Savanilla, p. t.; 300 Central Amer
lean, p. t. Sugar-Raw irmer; refined 1rmer.
NEW YORK DRY GOODS.
NEW YORK March 15-Between personal
by commission merchants have reached large
figures. They included good assortments OF
beached, brown cOloTed and fancy cot
tons also wooden wear dress goods, fan
nels, wool dress fabrics, blankets and other
manufactures of wool. Prints and printed
same agents report very good orders. Print
ing cloths quiet at 9-16c for spots and 25sc
for contracts. Sales OF odd goods more than
30 COO pieces.
SEED MARKETS.
CHICAGO March 16.-The haxseed market
was stronger today, but not active. Holders
are firm and disposed to look for higher
prices. Receipts here were n cars and 8
cars at Duluth. The official close as reported
by the Weare Commission company is as fol-
lows: Cash haXseed at S01zc May at 781bc
July at soc and September at size sellers
per Blu. Cash timothy seed closed at 81 IS
and March at 81 65 per 100 lbs. Clover seed
closed at S7.75 per 100 lbs. Minneapolis flax
seed quoted at 7524c.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
FOUR-YEAR TENURE.
POstmasters VIII BE Allowed to
Serve Out Regular Terms.

WASHINGTON, March 15.-Postmas-
ter General Gary made the definite an
nouncement to the Associated Press
today that the administration, after
deliberatiOn, had decided to adhere to
the four-year tenure. He stated that.
except in a few cases, where removal
for cause was required on account Of
delinquency, incompetency or other in
stances of unsatisfactory conduct or
administration of the office, all post
masters of the fourth-class, as well
as those of presidential appointment,
would be allowed to serve out a term of
four years This official statement Of
policy, one of the most important so
far determined upon by the admins
tration, has been awaited with great
interest by the entire corps of post
masters and by the patrons Of the TO-
675 postoff1ces throughout the country.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
Guards May Disband.

WATERFOWL, S. D., March 1h-The foIl-
ure Of the legislature to make an appropria-
ton for the state militia may disband that
BODY. South Dakota's militia has supported
itself ever since statehood, paying armorv
rents and transportation to and from ali
battalion encampments, and Mai Slower. of
the First battalion, which consists OF four
companies and the battery, hopes to main
tain 1t still longer. The captains Of its com
panies. at Aberdeen. Huron, Bryant and
Watertcwn. with the battery at Clark, have
assured Maj. Slower that they will make ey-
cry effort to hold their commands together.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16

Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
firm; No. spring wheat. 7Sc; No. spring
wheat, 7297S13c; No. red. S4qSSc; No. 2 corn,
231ac; No. oats, 1613Q16%c; No. 2 white 2O1h
@21c No. white, 191k@1c; No. rye, 3214c !;
No. barley, nominal; No. (. O. b 240S3c (;
No: +. o: b., 2214@24c; No. 1 faxseed 1919
qSO12c; prime timothy seed, s2.6502-70; mess
$4.20Q4.2212; short ribs sides (loose); ST. 500
4:So; dry salted shoulders Cboxed). 40
4Ac; short clear sides (boxed), 4%64Mc;
$1.17; sugars. cut loaf, 5.14c; granulated
451c. Receipts-Flour, 5000 bbls; wheat.
n,OOO bu; corn. 77.OOO bu: oats, 2S7 900 bu
rye. 5000 bu; barley, $4,000 Blu. Shipments
Flour, 1000 bbls; wheat, r. 900 blu; corn. 70 900
bu; oats, 1874, coo blu; barley, 1000 bu On the
produce exchange today the butter market
was Arm; creameries, 1U@1sc; dairies 96t6c.
Cheese. firm, Sl2ql012c, Eggs, easy. 911@10c.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
OTHER GRAIN MARKETS.
GRAIN GOSSIP

Gossip by private wire to @. H F. Smith
Co., St Paul, members Of New York stocL
exchange and Chicago board Of trade
st. Louis-One Of the officers who belonsH
said a week ago, from reports coming IN ~
Missouri state report would show a yery had
condition. DAu
higher; future wheat quiet. I'D higher. 80 ~
quiet, I'D higher. London cargoes on nas1
sage. wheat steadier; corn quiet; Americsn
wheat parcels 81 higher. Country markets
wheat dun, Sd lower. Berlin quiet and -- al
changed. Danubian shipments, IL 600 ou vi
tiers of wheat; no corn. quaT-
Closing board cables: Antwerp uncha,.o.
Paris. -four, March. 90 higher: July. 20 hieS,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
One Amendment in North Dakota.

BISMARCK, N. D., March 15.-The only
amendment to the state constitution to be
voted on by the people at the next election
Is one making two very important changes in
me qualifications Of electors. The amendment
mas now passed two legislatures and will
IN all probability receive a majority of the
votes cast In November, 1898. The first change
is striking out that provision in the consti-
tuuon giving persons of foreign birth who
nave declared their intentions Of becoming
citizens the qualifications of electors, and
the provision inserted in lieu thereof that all
electors must be citizens Of the United States
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
GRAIN IN sToRE-MINNEAPoLIs.
RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS

Receipts-Wheat. 1s1, 100 bu; corn. $3.50 bu j.
oats $3.50 e bu; barley. 1880 bu; rye, 1850
20 tons; hay, u tons; fruit, 347. 300 lbs: mer,
chandise, l,659,1s lbs; lumber, % cars; bar
rel stock OK u cars; machinery, 162, 800 lbs :;
coal, l, f2S TONS wood. 191 cords; brick, 40 900
i've stock, cars; dressed meats, 20, 600 lbs :
car lots, 7SS. 49,
bu; barley, 400 blu; rye, ,01O bu; -four "a !.
COZ bbls millstuffs. 755 TONS fruit. q. 400 lbs
merchandise, 1,204.430 lbs; lumber, Is cars;
ma machinery, u, 200 lbs; household goods, 20
lbs; sundr1es, cars; car lots. 559.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16

HELENA, Mont, March ia warm wind
Yesterday broke the cold spell which has pre-
weeks and inflicted large losses on the stock
industry. Even with the relief brought by so
warm a spell the stockmen cannot escape
heaVy losses, for the winter has been unfa-
Vorable and has been of long duration. The
coolest March ever known has been expert
enced In the northern part Of the state 1t
was = degrees colder at Havre than 1t has
ever been known TO be before, this month of
the year.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
PA StOir Kicked Ont.

WINONA, Mimi, March 15.-Rev. R. ].
Reick, assistant pastor Of St. Martins Luther
IN church, is deposed from the ministry.
This announcement was made to the con
Eregation yesterday by Rev. Philip Vonrohr.
he pastor, who said that Reick's conduct had
been disgrace to the profession. No par
nculars regarding the clergyman's downfall
we're given, but it is since learned that
there was woman in the case Reick left
Winona prior to the announcement of his
deposition and his present Whereabouts are
unknown. a.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
Ordean Says 1t Isn't So.

DULUTH, Mimi, March ia. L. Ordean
returned from the East this noon He saws
he filed no application for the position OF
comptroller of the treasury and hardly knew
that such place existed. AS for the comm
trolership of the currency, he says it is well
known that Charles G. Dawes, of Illinois, is
to succeed Mr.. Eckels when the time comes
MI Ordean says that he could not sacrifice
his present position as president of the First
National bank to become comptroller of the
treasury.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
WRECKED BY TRAMPS.
Freight Train DeraiIed as u Matter
of Revenge.

ST. LOUIS, March ia special to
the Post Dispatch from GAINESVILLE,
Tenn, says: In revenge for being
elected from a train, tramps caused a
wreck on the Louisville & Nashville
railway early this morning, a spiked
switch derailing and demolishing a
freight, resulting in heavy damage The
tramps had intended to wreck the Chi
cago limited, but mistook the train.
They have been captured.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
Pops Want Representation.

Special to the Globe.
WINONA, Mimi, March 15.-The Populists
have today come out in all their war paint
In this city. They have filed papers in the
district court for the issuance of a writ Of
mandamus, requiring the Winona city council
to on March II give notice of why they have
not appointed any Populists on the list of
election Judges for the coming spring cleo
ton, according to the law which requires
that each political party having a ticket in
the field at the previous election can have
q judge in each precinct for the next cleo
ton.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
SEED MARKETS.
RecOrd-BreaktnR March.

BISMARCK. N. D., March 15.-Sunday broke
all records for extremely low temperature in
March. 1t was SO below zero at a. m. the
coolest In ten years and only three times
since 1874 has the temperature descended to
such degree. 1t has never been as cold dur
ing the month OF March
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
Train in a Snow Bank

HANCOCK Mimi, March 15-Passenyer
Train Ne. 10, running at the rate of thirfy-
hve miles an hour, struck broken rail aboyt
four miles east Of Hancock, throwing the
entire train OF the track AMI badly shaking
up its occupants. Only one man is renorted
hurt. The fact that the snow was high whero
the coaches were thrown off undoubtedIv
saved the lives of many
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
Hotel Well Cleared Ont

Special to the Globe
ABERDEEN, S. D., March 15.-The Jones
Lumber and Mercantile company, of Black
River Falls, Wis, is foreclosing a 81, 600 mort
gage held upon the furniture and dishes of
Hotel Kennard. The property was seized to-
day and will be sold. The hotel building it.
sele is in litigation, and title will not be set
tied until the decision of supreme court
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
Real Estate Transfers.

n Dittman to ] Skarda, II q, blk Il.
clark ano. .........r ................ "a
VIM Holz and wife to Torch, It 10,
blk 131, West st. Paul proper .. 2
H Fraser and wife to Miller 1t z,
Gotzian's subd blk 100, L Dayton's
duu
st Paul T. ms G. T. Co to Darrach,
Its 5, g. and 8, blk 6, Riggs add
G Strickland and wife to NJ Porter, 1t
8, blk 3, e Rice's second add .. 10
Total, five transfers ........... $2,1
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
Trains Again Running.

Special 70 the Globa
ABERDEEN, s. D.. March 15.-The north
line OF the James River division of the MIL
vaukee was opened today, and the first Il ain
In month was run to Glendale and other
points. The temperature continues very low
In all this section.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
Held as a. Blind Pigser.

Special to the Globe
ABERDEEN. 8. D., March 15-John Water
man, an alleged resident OF Scatterwood.
Fauik county, was arrested today near Col
umhia, this county on a charge of selling
intoxicants without license, and on hearing
was bound over to the Sioux Falls term.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
MINNEAPOLIS MARKET.

MINNEAPOLIS. March 15.-Butter was
easier and A0hc lower on extra creamer.e<
with all other grades unchanged in either
tone or price The demand for extra separ-
ator goods is not equal TO current receipts
which are growing more liberal. Firsts are
in rather light receipt, and consequently
prices are unchanged and the tone rather
firm. Seconds and thirds are moving well
with the trade more partial to low grades
than extras. Dairiess are ine limited supply
Jobbers are fair buyers and the market Is
steady at quotations. Firsts and seconds are
cleaning up rapidly and prices are easily
sustained. Ladies and roll and print are in
fair CALL Packing 'steck Is easy
Eggs are Nc lower, with supplies sligatly
in excess OF the. demand. From this on re-
ceipts from a southerly direction are expected
to increase.
Chickens are strong and well cleaned up
from last week. Turkeys are less active but
all received are disposed of at quotations
Ducks and geese are steady.
Veal is in request by local butchers, but
supplies are sufficiently heavy to prevent
prices going much higher at present. Nut
ton and lamb ara in good request and dressed
hogs steady.
BUTTER AND EGGS.
NEW YORK, March 5.-Butter--ecsrts,
7.T72 pKCs; steady. Cheese-Receipts, 60
pkgs; steady. Eggs-Receipts, 1855 pkgs;
Chicago. March 15.--Butter firm; creamery.
10D1Sc; dairies. 9G1se. Eggs easy; fresh, OH
G10c.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
LIVE STOCK.

UNION sToCKYARDS.
Receipts-Hogs, 400; cattle, 200; calves. 40;
sheep lis; horses, "a.
Hogs-Firm and active. There was a fair
run for Monday. and. considering quality,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
Grand Jury Was Busy.

Special to the Globe.
RED WING, Mimi, March 15.-It is under
stood that the grand Jury found twenty eight
Indictments. the largest number OF indct-
ments found here for many years.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16

Sheep-Strong ana active, Demand good.
Besides sales quoted there were sold fsF ae-
livery later 500 wethefs at as IT, 500 yeaFiiag
wethers at 81. ana 200 lambs al sA6d from tAe
Woodward farm.
Representative Sales
No. W.T. Price. No, WI Price
80 wethers E. 140 81 7b l lamb ,,,, 10 "a GO
% muttons.. 10i 3 70 l02 anuttaRs., 100 %
AZ lambs 80. sc 20
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
COLDEST MARCH.
Weather Is Unprecedented in South
Dakota.

Special to the Globe,
HURON, S. D., March 15.-Intense cold pre-
vailed over the state for the past three days,
the temperature ranging between IS and "a
degrees below zero, with keen north wind
most of the time. 1t was the coolest ever
known here so late in March. The snow
blockade on the Chicago & Milwaukee lines
is being raised, and fuel and merchandise
are closely following the rotary snow plows tc
points in distress. The Milwaukee lines north
opened for several days, and the Great
Northern will not get a train through from
Watertewn to Huron for a week or more.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION

Other Grains-No. corn, Q cars; no grade
corn cars; No. 8 oats, Il cars; no grade
oats, cars; No. rye, cars; No 8 rye, /
No. barley, l car; no grade fax. i car.
Cars Inspected Out--No. / northern. 80
cars; No. northern, SO cars; no grade. 5
cars; no grade corn, l car; No. oats, Al
cars; No. / fax, car.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
.Griggs Bros.
Wholesale EFn~
Dealers In ENMES
buyers OF mo yer. Our Northern
See '"eyrelled
~
"--GA---c- -JOr.Ii. IA,.,
nj. DORIAN s. co.
BANKERS AND BROKERS.
eli Jackson ST.. st. PAU, MINI

va. Cen .....-.. 629s iStL.& In. Gen. 5s 75H
40 deferred St.L.& ST. Gen. 6s.110
Atehlson IS S2A Tex. Pac lists. =. 1914
do I'd A ...... 47$sI 90 Ids 21L
Cahoad So "a ....1O4 u. Pac. lists Of sc. 1914
O., r. & N. lists 1133s West Shore as lori
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16

TEX. DIV, / per cent.
the following are the closing quotations Of
other stocks as reported by the Associated
Press:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
MIDWAY HORSE MARKET.

Barrett Zimmerman'a report, Market
opened fair The recent snow storm has de-
layed Dakota dealers from arriving on the
market. A large assortment OF horses on
hand. Prices still low The following rep
resentative sales are for horses service sound
unless otherwise mentioned.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16

The English visible supply decreased 900 900
Blu during the week. Closing cables reported
Liverpool I'D higher than Saturday; Paris 40
to 80 confines higher for wheat and 30 to so
centimes higher for -four. New York sold
loads for export today. March wheat closed
at 72Ac; May at 72isc, and July at 70 1-16c.
Open High Low Closing.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
RUBBER WAR.
Cut I'm Prices Announced by a Bos-
ton Conn any.

BOSTON, March 1h-Jobbers all over
the East have been notified OF a reduc.
ton of from II to Is per cent OF differ
emf grades OF goods manufactured by
the Boston Rubber Shoe cor1rany. !
similar announcement is looked for al
once from the United States Rubber
company, and this indicates a coming
war within the rubber trust, though
officers of both companies profess kind
ly relations with each other
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16

which was not very good on an average,
prices paid were very satisfactory.
Representative Sales
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16

Cattle-Buteher cattle strong aud not
enough offered TO supply the demand. stock
ers and feeders steady and in good demand,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
BOND LIST.

81 do As ........... SS1%
c. P. lists of '95. .1O2lS
ID. & P g. rs .112
do As ........... 8S1h
Erie Ids ........ coz
G.H.& s. A. 6s.. .104
do Is ......... 100
H. & T. Cent. 5s.1OSlh
do 6s ........... I0l
NJ. K. T. 1st as. IS
do I'd IS ....... 59A
Mutual Union IS. ITO
M. Cent. Gen. IS. 11415
North. Pac. lists. .116N
do DDS .......... Sc
!! Northwest Con IA
! do s. F. deb. IS.
X. G. w. lists. -. 70
st. Paul Con. 1874
| do c. P.W. S114A
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16
FLOUR,

Corn-Corn is arriving in ver/ bad con-
ul u. NO. corn, 1Sc; no grade, 18c.
1s Ua's-No. oats, 16@16Ac; No. 8 white,
Rye-No. 2 quoted at s21hc.
Barley-No. 4, 22022Ac.
fee0-Reported by the Diamond Elevator
snd Milling company:
business is fair, with a good demand at
prices quoted. Bran is In better demand.
coarse cornmeal and cracked corn
IN sacks, per ton, sacks extra to
5obbers only .:.....................s 81. OO@7. 25
No ! ground feed, 2-3 corn, Ia oats,
Sob sacks ...:.................... 75o@7.75
NO ground feed. u corn, u oats,
8O-lb sacks ...................... 1868 90
NO ground feed, 2-S oats, 70-lb
sacks ............... .............. s. oO@s. Is
spring wheat bran ................6 .75@7. 90
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-16

727sc; No. 2 northern, nasc; March oats, 1910;
faxseed, 75Ac.
Curb on May wheat .... ,,..... 72X
Puts on May wheat 80. ........ 71M-5s
Calls on May wheat .... 725k
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-06
ri'KINLEY AT honE.
he Arises Early = Mother McKin-
ley's Accident.

Canton. O., July 5.-PIesident Me
Kinley arose at an early hour this
morning. The thermometer has been
in the nineties and did not get much
below that during the night. The presi-
dent took a stroll through the yard
before the sun was high and shortly
after Joined his mother who was sit
ting on the front porch.
Mother Mckinley in walking on the
porch, on a piece of straw carpeting.
slipped and fell, striking her forehead
on door step. Although IS years old
she was not so stunned bur she was
able to rise in few moments and walk
to a stand where she washed away the
blood. She makes light of the occur
renee. \ doctor was summoned. how
ever, and he found the cut so deep es
10 require sewing up This she insisted
on having done without taking an an
aesthetic. AT noon she did not seem
TO be suffering seriously from the
shock
A lawn picnic on the grounds of Miss
Buckingham's private school just
across the street from the Mckinley
homestead was the programme for late
this afternoon.
Miss buckingham will accompany the
McKinleys to Washington as their
guest. The departure is scheduled for
800 this evening.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-06

Prepared papers were read by Pro-
fessor John Dewey. of the University
Of Chicago, and United States COM
missioner of education. W. T. Hardie.
after which a general discussion was
had in which W. T. Jones. inspector of
literature in the New York high
schools, superintendent of schools
Oscar Sedan, of ST. Louis. State Super
intendent Schaefer, of Pennsylvania.
Principal Smiley, of the Denver high
school, Superintendent w. B. Powell, of
the Washington. d. c. schools. Pro-
fessor s. c.. Williams, Cornell uni
vers.ty, Henry Sabin, superintendent
of public instruction of Iowa. and Pro-
fessor d. II. Kinde. University of Min
nesota, all spoke. AT the evening ses-
sion a paper was read by George p.
Brown. editor Of the State Journal of
Bloomington, Ill, in which recon-
mendations wer made for the amend
nent of the constitutions and by laws
of the council so that subjects besides
those now laid down in the by laws
may be discussed at the meetings of
the council. After a stormy debate
the subject was referred TO a special
committee of five to report at the next
meeting of the council. No conclusion
was reached on the co-educational
question, the discussion of which occu-
piedmuch of the time al the forenoon
session, and it was also referred to the
committee of five A discussion of
Professor Bartholomew report on high
schools Occupied the greater part of the
morning, but no action was taken on
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-06
Old Garfield.

The main body of the Christian En-
deavorers made it their special aim TO
visit Garfield Beach yesterday, and it
is safe TO say they were well repaid for
the trouble and trifiing outlay. Trains
ran hourly from 1915 am. to shutdown,
and they were well-peopled trains. too:
so much so that on many of them
standing room only could be had by
those who arrived at the depot exactly
on time. The visitors were not by any
means confined to Christian EndeavOT-
ers. and Trunks TO the beauty of the
Place and the ludicious advertising by
the Oregon Short Line people, old Gar
field probably never had a better day
in all its history, and certainly it never
looked lovelier. The recent rain had
freshened- the verdure on the noun
tains, which stood out majestic in all
their grandeur in a rich mantle OF
green, in the background. while the
waters of the lake at their feet SHIN
mered and danced in the sunshine. The
water was bright, clear, sparkling, in
viting and tempting, and thousands
took the bath and swan and splashed
and fioated in the warm and gentle
waves to their hearts content. 1t was
a new sensation TO the people from the
hot and sultry cline of the east and
one which they will never forget.
The restaurant did a big business.
and judging from the amount of pat
ronage the sellers of beer received, one
was driven to the conclusion that not
even half OF the throng belonged to
the Christian Endeavor society.
Manager BarraTt was on the alert
from early morn till far into the night
when the last train returned to the
city. and every department under his
watchful eye was run with view TO
the comfort and convenience of the
visitors, and successfully, too, as there
was not a hitch nor an accident in
handling the big crowd.