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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
MILLS FOR DEVILS LAKE.
Only One of Many Evidences of Gen.
eraI Prosperity.


eraI Prosperity.
Special to the Globe
DEVILS LAKE, N. D., Aug 9O-A. P.
Hanson, associated with his brother Hon. P
f. Hanson, president of the Meeker County
Bank, Litchf1eld, Mimi, is building what is
known as a hundred barrel -four mill. The
building itself is being constructed so that
the capacity at any time may be doubled
without making any addition to the building
c. S. Barnes is also interested in a financial
way, and stands back of the operation of the
mill. Mr.. Barnes, after a thorough personal
inspection, declared that the wheat crop in
Ramsey county is equal in quality and yield
to that in any part of our state. Old-time
farmers, well as new home seekers, are
buying Ramsey county lands, one deal be-
ing closed for $4,000, one-third spot cash. The
general outlook for prosperity was never bet
ter in the Devils Lake region than today
Our city council has granted a franchise
for electric lights to Allan Tompkins, who
will put in the plant at once. He considered
the plant would pay well from the start
and asks for no bonus or special concessions
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
FIVE FINLANDERS FIND REST BY
THE CAPSIZING OF A SAIL
BOAT.
LYNCHING STORY A FAKE.
NO TRUTH IN REPORT OF TROUBLE
AT BELGRADE-REDW
MURDER CASE.
Opening of the Southern Minnesota
Fair at ROchester-News of
the Northwest.

GLADSTONE, Mich, Aug. 3O.-This
morning five F'inlanders were drowned
in the bay, opposite the furnace, by
the capsizing of a sail boat. Their
names are: Gus Erickson, John Fandt,
Gust Anderson, John Henanson Hop
Erickson. Graphing parties have found
the first three
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
sIncendiaries ut work.

Special to the Globe
VIRGINIA, Mimi, Aug. 3O-Fire was dis
covered at 10 o'clock last night in the vacant
building owned by ]. P. Rossman. 1t was
extinguished before much damage was done
1t is thought that the fire was Of incendary
origin. as the smell of burning oil was no
ueeable to all present. This is the second
vacant building to take fire in the last month
and citizens are becoming alarmed.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31

into and out of Chicago the past forty-eight
hours is record breaking Exactly 5,O65 cars
OF all sorts were received including 1856 cars
OF corn Shipments aggregate 2, 900 bushels
of wheat, 1,6660OO bushels of corn over 500
600 bushels of oats. The receipts in bushels
We're: Wheat. 1850; corn, 1,244, 900; oats,
ooS,OVo. The remainder was rye and barley.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
jackson Postmastership Settled.

JACKSON, Mimi, Aug. 3oEWord has been
Cleary has recommended I. H. L. Strom as
postmaster at this place. The contest for the
office has been quite spirited, the applicants
being Alexander Fiddes and Mr.. Strom. Mr.
Strom has been assistant cashier of the Bank
OF jackson for six years, and his appointment
will give general satisfaction.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
Fatal SALMON Row.

FARIBAULT, ltinn., Aug. 3O-On Saturday
Charles Nelson, of Brooklyn, N. Y, was found
dead in Kenevan & Meagher's saloon. An
inquest is now being held, and some of the
witnesses claim there was a row a short
time before the death of the man, and that
he died of injuries received then
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31

STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF RAM
sey-ss. District Court, Second Judicial Dis
trict.
David B. Mumey, plaintiff, VS.. Nettie Mumey,
defendant.
SUMMONS.
The State of Minnesota to the above named
defendant.
You are hereby summoned and required to
answer the complaint of the plaintiff in the
above entitled action, which is on file in
the office of the Clerk of said Court at his
Office, at st. Paul, Minnesota, and to serve
a copy of your answer to said complaint on
the subscribers, at their office, in the City
of st. Paul in the County of Ramsey, within
30 days after the service of this summons
upon you, exclusive of the day of such SER
vice. and if you fail to answer the said COM
plant within the time aforesaid, the plaintir
in this action will apply to the Court for the
relief demanded therein together with the
costs and disbursements herein
Dated July Goth, A. D.. 1897
HENRY AND R. L. JOHNS,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
1926 Globe Building, st. Paul. MINI.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31

x.-,,, LOWER IOWN.
William K. Collier. ....... Seventh and Sibiey
5oseph Argay. Corner Grove and Jackson SITS.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
Better Horses for the East.

PIERRE, S. D., Aug. SO.-Over 500 horses
have been crossed here the past week, bound
which come in now are quite different from
those which were brought several years ago.
The thin, wiry, bucking broncho is rarity,
most being well bred up and weighing from
leo to 1900 pounds.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
HORSES AND CARRIAGES.

FOR SALE-Cheap, first-class top buggy
and harness. Inquire at 5S7 View ST., cor
ner West Seventh.
HORSES HORSES head of farm mares.
drafters and logging horses constantly on
hand. Barrett & Zimmerman's Auction and
Commission Stables, Midway Minnesota
Transfer, ST. Paul, Mimi. Private sales
daily. Part time given if desired.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
Mountain La1se Efe,ators Rurn

MOUNTAIN Lake Mimi, gAug:f so.zME This
morning fire destroyed the elevators belong
ing to E. G. Terwillger, of Minneapolis, and
H. P. Goertz, of this place. The former con-
tanned about 300 bushels of wheat anod 600
bushels of cats; the latter had not been
opened and was empty. The loss is esti-
mated at $4,000, partially insured. 1t was
through the hard work of citizens that the
new elevator of Herbert Brothers & Co., and
the lumber sheds of Goertz & Jansen, were
saved. The fire was of incendiary origin.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
LYNCHING STORY FAKE.

No Lightning Rod Agent Strung UP
in Stearns County.
Special to the Globe.
ST. CLOUD, Mimi, Aug. 3O.-The report
of lynching at Belgrade as printed in a
ST. Paul evening paper, is a canard The
story originated from indignation expressed
by farmers who were swindled by "a lightning
rod agent, but no injury was done the man.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
EntOmbed Miner Rescued.

Special to the Globe.
VIRGINIA, Mimi, Aug. 3O.-Elias Pakkala
the miner entombed at the Commodore, was
released at IL o'clock last night. Pakkaia
was in his underground prison sixty hours.
He was very weak from the went of food
and water. but will recover.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
LAST DAY OF WINTER.
This Year Aug. 81 Wins New Dis
tinctiOn.

At midnight tonight the resignation
of President Edwin w. Winter, of the
Northern Pacific read, becomes effect
i've, and the Office goes to the new in
cumbent, Charles Sanger Mellen, al
though that gentleman will be unable
to reach st. Paul for probably another
week The newly-elected vice presi-
dent, Col. Dan Lamont, is expected
to reach here this morning from Chi
cago. and, although there is little
known as to just what his duties viii!
be, the statement is made that the
land department of the road, as well as
other duties to be later explicitly pre-
scribed by the new president, will be
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
Rochester Pastor Resigns.

ROCHESTER, Mimi, Aug .3O.-Rev. L. D.
Boynton, for some years pastor of Grace Uni
i'll health. Mr.. Boynton is one of the most
prominent pulpit orators of the Northwest,
and is considered among the ablest Mr.
Boynton will make his home in Minneapolis
with his family,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
Victim of Thieves.

HUDSON, Wis, Aug. 3O-Andrew Preble,
of New Ulm, Mimi, met some companions in
he awoke back of barn in the north part
OF town minus watch and money. Eli Pickerd
was arrested for robbing him and will have
ker
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31

given to him and will necessitate his
residence in st. Paul.
The retiring president, Mr. Winter,
will probably remain at the helm for
some little time, after which, as far as
is known, he has made no definite
plans.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
Wreck in Germany.

BERLIN, Aug. S0.-A dispatch from Elber-
field, sixteen miles from Dusseldorf, says that
a collision between passenger trains took
place near Vohinkle at midnight. Three loco
motives and six carriages were wrecked two
passengers were killed and fourteen injured
OF the latter it is thought probably that
twelve will succumb to their injuries.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
Judge Downs2stricken.

| HIGHLAND CENTER, Wis, Aug. 30
| Judge L. Downs was stricken with paralysis
today, his whole left sdee being affected. His
| condition is very Serious Judge Downs is
seventy-four years DID, and has held the Of
| tice OF probate judge for seventeen years.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
Runaways Returned.

Special to the Globe. 40 y
HASTINGS, MINI, Aug 3O.-A runaway
boy named Schultz, from the state training
Policeman Nesbftt and turned over to the Of
fcers of that institution. Two other boys
were apprehended at Ellsworth.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
Killed IN a Runaway.

Special to tho Globe.
ST. CLOUD, Mimi, Aug. 3O-Thomas A. H.
Alidahl, OF Northforw, prominent farmer
ana leadlng Fopulist, was killed in run
away Saturday.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31

Brainerd BFaze.

BRAlNERD. Mimi, Augef SO.-Fire this
Hagberg and the dry goods store of Frank
Mattson in Southeast Brainerd. Buildings
and stock in both cases were entirely burned.
Loss partially covered by insurance.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31

CLERK-A young man aged twenty-six de-
sfres position in shoe store; willing to work
Tor small wages; object is to get expert
Louis James, General Delivery CITY
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31

return this slip with your name and address,
A. Notwithstanding a complete line
Of popular grade goods. Postage two cents
ID. Harness and VehicIes-The most COM
plete line offered by any one house in ex-
istence. Postage two cents.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31

your furniture. Send for it now. We have
following Special CatalOgs: Well send
any one on receipt of &c stamp for part post
age age. Each and one is +t complete giving lowest
Please marx n before those wanted. and
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
SOUR STOMACH.

And every form Of stomach weakness, cured
by the new discovery. STUART'S DYSPEP-
s1A TABLETS. Pleasant to take; full sizo
packages. 90 cents, at druggists. Book on
stomach troubles and thousands CT testi-
monials sent tree by addressing Stuart Co..
Marshall. Mich. .
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
CASToRIA
The fac n
''' =: I lNzzzzz;( 81! !: !;
WANTS MAY BE LEFT

AT the following locations for inser-
ton in the Daily and Sunday Globe.
at the same rates as are charged by
the main office.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31

We also issue numerous circulars contain
ing low prices on Musical Goods, Stoves,
Guns, etc. If you intend to purchase any
thing in this line, please write us and we will
send you our best prices.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31

fiber works, resumed operations today
giving employment to fifty hands. The
proprietors feel jubilant over the flat
tering prospects for successful season
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31

Special to the Globe
RED WING, Mimi, Aug. 30.-The Red
Wing furniture factory, Red Wing manufac-
turing works and Foots shoe factory are
each running twelve hours per day in order
to fill orders All factories here have re-
Sykes & Gustafson, proprietors of the Com
mercial Printing company, have purchased
the Red Wing Times and will continue the
purchased the Red Wing Argus and will con-
tinue that newspaper.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
n. OrUana ond

III. Organs and Sewing Machines
The Roberts Sewing Machines are famous
and our Organs are well known. Postage &C.
/. Bicycles-We carry the latest model BIZ
cycles, and are positively guaranteed by U.S.
Postage two cents.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
WANTED TO RENT.

HOUSE-Wanted, small furnished or un.
furnished house in good location On hill for
small family: rent not to exceed $50 90 un-
heated. Address P 4. Globe.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
FINANCIAL.

BONDS ARE THE SAFEST INVESTMENT
V. c. Gilman, SO7 N. Y. Life Bldg, handles
government, state, municipal bonds.
HOME MONEY to loan on good security at
moderate rates, without charge for commits
sion. at the State Savings Bank Germania
Life Bdg.. 4th and Mimi SITS.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31

MERRIAM PARK.
"A. l.. Woolsey st. Anthony and Prior avs.
ARLINGTON HILLS.
=. X. Mareltus Cor. Bedford and Decatur
"A. q u A. Schumacher ........954 Payne av.
LOWER TOWN.
william K. Collier. Seventh and Sibley
3oseph Argay. Corner Grove and Jackson SITS.
M. ID. Merrill .442 Broadway
WEST SIDE.
Inc Eclipse ....S. Robert and FairAeld av.
george Maru. 49,. .Wabasha and Fairfield av.
Coneorq PRESCRIPTION Store. State and Concord
"A. 1. Hall. Cor South Wabasha and Isabel
WEST SEVENTH STREET.
J. J. Mullen. Cor. James and West Seventh
UNION PARK.
e. A. Monchow University and Prior avs.
UPPER TOWN.
:. b. Reeves. Moore Block Seven Corners
=. l. Heller. st. Peter aud Tenth ST.
p. y: W1tte. ............... 29 East Seventh st.
+, NJ; Crudden. .....................496 Rice st.
w. d. Lowe. ....... Robert and Twelfth SITS.
X. L. W1ncott Cor. Rice and Iglehart st.
Advertisements inserted under
classified heads in the want page
at one cent per word per insertion.
No advertisement less than 20 Cents.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
Furniture
CataIOE

your name, postof1ce address,, and a &c
stamp, and we will mail you our new cata-
log OF furniture. The catalog is free; the
&c IS to pay for postage. This catalog will
be OF great assistance to you in selecting
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
AUCTION SALES.
Kavanagh & Co Auctionee

= III 20 w n HCt1O1IO0IS'
HIGH-GRADE ROBERTS BICYCLES AT
Auction-We will sell at auction, at store
No 130 East Seventh ST., between Robert
and Jackson sts. commencing on Thurs
day, Sept. 2, at 2 p. M, and continuing
until all are sold about fifty high-grade
Roberts Specials, Roberts Roadsters and Min
esota gents wheels in lots to suit buyers
These wheels are our surplus stock of this
years manufacture and rather than carry
them over we take this method of dispos-
ing of them; every wheel fully guaranteed
If you want a wheel, do not fail to attend as
we mean business and every wheel put up
will be sold. Roberts A. & o. Iron Co.
Kavanagh & Co., Auctioneers
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
BICYCLES.

WE HAVE the following bargains in new
and secondhand wheels:
New Gopher Specials, built to order. =. STE. Oh
2 new March Racers, list at $125, for. so %
new 1897 Gophers. best make ~ a. on
~ 1901 Gopners' plain nnlsh ............ 35. 90
new new March wheels Observation-Disclosures. g. SO
Q 1851 , oTnnlts OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 80. so
new 4eo 1921 laoles Seymours ............. %. 90
1896 March, secondhand, used but lit
tie tie 26-inch frame 80. ................ Sc. 50
l 1870 So MaTcn Racer good as new ........ AZ. 80
1 LSSo lady Gopher, nearly new ...... Is. 0l
l 1896 gents Gopher, 26-inch frame. 20 .06
new 1897 boys and girls Gophers, 20
to 26-inch wheels .................... 27.g
secondhand 1896 March wheels, in fine
1 secondhand Pinch frame, '95 March
Racer ,.;;...;;.. ........ ............... 300
! Second-hand go Truman Racer 800. 80. W
l Truman, 96 pattern, 26-inch frame % Ol
Wheels rented and repaired
F. NJ. SMITH & Bro
325 Wabasha st.
FREE-A good bicycle suit with every Patee
bicycle; the Patee doesn't come back for
repairs; have you seen it? Twin City Cycle
House. 436 Jackson st.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31

Special to the Globe
PRESTON, Mimi, Aug. 9O.-There was
white frost in this vicinity last night, but
no damage was reported so far. Corn lacks
ten days of being out of danger.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31

ARLINGTON HILLS.
=. X. Mareltus Cor. Bedford and Decatur
A. & G. A. Schumacher ........9 54 Payne av.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
LOST AND FOUND.

QUILT LOST-Lost, ON Grand av or Victoria
St, Sunday afternoon, a baby's white silk
quilt. Return to 767 Goodrich av. for re-
ward.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
RELIEF SOCIETY
EMPLOYMENT REGISTER.

Office, 141 East Ninth Street TeIe-
phone 1873.
COLLECTOR-We have a man who has had
experience in collecting and looking after
accounts.
WOODSAWYERS. ETC.-We can furnish men
to saw wood and do odd Jobs.
WOMEN-For washing, ironing. house-clean-
ing, etc.
WE HAVE A Nurse girl and a good office
boy for whom we are anxious to secure
work.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
p. ASTROLOGICAL OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

is the best; prices the lowest. Postage &c.
Il. Baby Carriages-All made for service
and not for show. Postage &c. F. Drugs,
Patent Medicines-Containing everything
desired by the ordinary family. Postage &c.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31

- ST. ANTHONY, HILL.
Emil Bull Grand av. and st. Adams
". a; Frost & Co. .Selpy anu Western av.
A. A. Campbell .. ............2 35 Rondo st.
a.. i: Guernsey ................1 III Dale st.
6raeRetts ........Victoria and Selby av.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31

DAYTON'S BLUFF.
sever Westby 49,. ......... .679 East Third 81
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31

Heavy Grain Shipments.
CHICAGO, Aug. 30.-The grain movement
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
FOR SALE.

ENGINE AND BOILER, seven horse power;
excelient condition; cheap. Palace Incubator
Co., Merriam Park, Mimi.
FURNITURE FOR SALE-Two bedroom
suits, one sewing machine, range with hot
water pump, cooking utensils table car
pets, chandelier hanging lamp, wardrobe,
etc. 557 Canada ST.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
Special to the Globe

AUSTIN. Aug. 3O.-Severe frosts are re-
ported from several districts in the county.
Corn on low land suffered damage but
jury.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
FARM LANDS.

FARM-For sale. very nice farm of liz
from Shakopee, Mimi. Address A 8. Globe.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-12
Trains Leave Oakland Beach:

Professional and business men buy season
ticket three months 81 900; one month
$500.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-12
HOTEL and COTTAGES.
OAKLAND BEACH.
TEN MILES FROM PROVIDENCE.
Splendid Carriage and Bicycle Road.
Trains Leave Pvovidence:

Trains Leave Providence:
For Oakland Beach-6:20 a H., 800 a. M, 1920
a. mr 1920 p. NJ, 2:20 p. H., 400 .. m.
5:2Op M. 620 p,mr 7;2op m. ll:20 p. m
sUNDAYS-S 800 a. mo 1920 p, m, 4:20 p, m.
Trains Leave Oakland Beach:
For Providence--5;57 NJ, 6:57 a. m, 7'57 a. M,
1857 a. m, 1887 a. nj, 1887 p M, 257 p. m,
457 p. m, 6;57 p. M, 9:57 pm.
SUNDAYS-9:57 a. M, 1857 p. H., ASH p. m.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-12
PART III.

Father Urquhart's fcriucr nurse and
PR sent housekeepcr (whn. oddly enough.
had been born IN the north ara bad lived
- - till she was "a woman grown }
The oasis., 1897-04-10
MISCELLANEOUS.
rms Is Your Opportunity.

This IS Your Opportunity.
 On receipt of ten cents, cash os s,ou. Q generous sample will be mailed os z most popular Catarrh and Hay Fever cS S Ely's Cream Balm) sufficient 10 da,o.. strate the great merits of tho remedy.
 ELY BROTHERS,
 5G Warren St., New Yort cii, Rev. John Reid, Jr.. of Great Falls No.. recommended Ely's Cream Balm 10 md 1, can emphasize his statement, Tt tisaro. tive cure for catnrrh if used as direc,ede Rev. Francis w. Poole. Pastor Centrclp,, Church, Helena, Mont.
 Ely's Cream Balm is the aclnowleaos cure for catarrh and contains no merc,' nor any injurious drug. Price, 50 cents
The oasis., 1897-04-10

Saturday, April 10, 1897.
AcrSoss THE BorsDErs


 At the City of Mexico the hotels arc filled with guests.
 A recent telegram from Batopilas announces the arrival there of Engi- neer k. c. Stephenson and party who were in Nogales couple of months ago en route to Topolobampo, making the reconnaissance for a railway line from ;hc latter place to Corralitos.
 Fl Paso Times: The supreme court of the Republic has just set free Andres Ramirez and Vicente Marti- neg, two boys who had been sentenced to deportation to the Valle National tobacco plantations for life by the lower court. This is the first instance of the kind on record.
 Thc.harvest of the coffee crop in the state of Chiapas has just been compile ted and the government reports show that the total yield in that state was 6,OO0,0O0 pounds. The selected cotfees on allof the principal plantations were bought in advance of the harvest by American coffee buyers, and the ex- portation of the product 10 the United State markets is now being made.
 Fl Paso Times: Col Robert C. Pate's twelve race horses that he brought from California recently and shipped out to the City of Mexico yesterday, were valued at sl5. 5.000. The freight from San Francisco to Mexico City was sl00O Col. Pate is the proprietor of the Indianola race track near that city, and has racing thereon at proper intervals during the year.
 Fl Paso Times: A corps of noted mining engineers, headed by Clarence King, of New York, and Louis Che yrillon, representing French capital recently visited and examined the famous Carmen mines, located at the Remedies lode, and worked with great success by the JesLits during the last century. The force in these mines will be increased upon com pletion of the new shaft.
 Mexican Herald: The Mexico, Cuernayaca X Pacific railway company have just closed a contract with Messrs. Samuel Hermanes Of this tthhis city for ten thousand tons of seventy pound rails. for their line. These rails will be made by the celebrated firm of Charles Cammell X Co, Ltd, Sheffield. It will be seen that the hold of England on this market for railway iron and steel is still remark ably strong.
The oasis., 1897-04-10

A committee consisting of some of the most prominent residents of the city has been appointed at Topic, for the purpose of calling the attention of the general, territorial and municipal governments to the necessity for making many needed improvements in the bay of San Bias, which is in a deplorable condition, and further more of raising the necessary capital for the construction of a railroad to connect with the interior of the re- public. The committee will send petition to President Diaz calling his attention to these matters.
 Americans are the most inventive people on earth. To them have been issued nearly 6OO,0OO patents, or more than one-third of all the patents is- sued in the world No discovery of modern years has been of greater benefit to mankind than Chamber lain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhna Remedy, or has done more to relieve pain and suffering. J. W. Vaughn, of Oakton, Ky, says: 1 have used Cham berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy in my family for several years and find it to be the best medicine ever used for cramps in the stomach and bowels. For sale by Chenoweth X Mix.