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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-23
OrFICIAL ADyIcEs.
Over "A Hundred Persons Who Were
HnnI.Led pnrMOnc0.

Havana. June 22,--General Weylcr sa'iea
last night for La Crandc province OF sahu
Clara, on board the Spanish cruiser Herman
Cortsz. From sagua he VIII so 70 c'en'
fucgos. Manzaniilo. province OF Santiago
de Cuba. having previously sent s'rons
force Of cavalry and other troops 70 .na.
part of the island IN order to co'n'ne. ~,
operatlons against the Insurgents IN NV
east and in the province OF Puerto rf'n
cips. a.or.a s,uned
by the captain general pardoning ~ per-
soma previously banished from the islana.
The Spanish gunboat Reinu cr"una,
while accommodating tho river SAINT Anne
with her boats, had her sailors tired upon
BY force OF insurgents. The gunpoAt WIS
compelled TO land force Of marines, who
dislodged tho insurgents at the point o. .ne
bayonet according 10 the Official report
The loss OF life Is not stated on potn s'nes'
The Spanish gunboat Cuba Espanoia, acl.
ing In conjunction with detachment o.
spanish troops, whose landing she protect
ed with the fire from her guns. has ds-
feated an ipsnrgent force 10 the sieint.y
of Campechuola, Tho Insurgents are eAo
to have NINA NTH ioss q ase me ~
A4A@.I l4t Il i " FIN
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-23
IN IRELAND.
Rack Flags Were Hung Ont by tho
PnrpcIiItcs.

London, June % Midnight--Tho jubilee
was celebrated In almost all parts of Ire
land with enthusiasm by public ofhcisis.
decorations. illuminations and bonhres
The Parnelitos. however, were very busy
with counter demonstrations. In irblip
n procession went through the streets car
rying black flag and a, coffin Labelled
THE British Empire and smashing the
windows OF illuminated houses, The city
has not been so thoroughly excited since
the dentb OF Pafnell,
This evening a large meeting was heid
in the Dublin town hall in memory OF the
election OF 1878. aud speeches were mado
clarifying the men who were there aud OF
that movement.
AZ Cork the National society hung out
black flags and attempted to hoist one on
the municipal flag staff. but the police
Interiered.
Al Limerick the police removed black
flags from the town hall and from num-
Der OF public monuments
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-23

IT the days ceremonies and by tho en-
thusiastlc ovations received from the large
Crowds"
Dispatches received here today from all
tho British colonies a,,rounce the holding
of jubilee reviews. official receptions. the
giving Of dinners TO the poor aud the illu-
minat!on of cities throughout the British
empire tonight.
In addition 10 the celebrations In all tho
British colonies nearly all tho foreign
cities have fetes. decorations and illumina-
lions today In honor OF The jubilee of Queen
Victoria.
out OF tho procession streets there were
thousands OF devices distributed through
ont Greater London Of every kind aud de-
scription from gorgeous electric and gas
gloric, 10 II row ct tall"w dips,
Ne 10 O'Clock struck at the Greenwich oh
scryatory tongue OF flame shot upward
from Great Malvern, 'the backbone OF tho
MidABds II was the Jubilee beacon fire.
Hardly had tho spectator time 20 loolS on y
before another flnrcd UP In the distance on
the right then again on the left, on The
north south east and west. Peak answered
peak unNl, from Berwick -onrwccd 70
Rougl Tor and Brown Willie IN Cornwall.
from the cathedral towers Of litoh0old.
Worcester plnou Lincoln and lurhan.
from Sklddeaw 10 81 lieliera from Hast
iugs 10 Cader Iris md across the water 10
Donegal and Dublin. a thousand ieaeon
fires biazoi up their message of loyalty to
he sovereign.
Hall an hour i,ter. the lowianda. tho
highlands tlu Wild hebrid. and ovon the
Notima Thule cent answering aienais 10
tho sky And then slowly. as tho iigli'
faded from day 10 evening around tho
world the empire torch was III From
ueli,rs the signal lenpel 10 Gibraltar, to
Malta to Cyprus. IN Ceylun, 10 india. whorH
II hlazcd triumphant on The llimniaynE, 10
China to Australia. to cnnada TO the West
Indies tho empires torch shed It's ra-
diancc bVor tho universe.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-23
TODRT'S FEATURES.

inc DhHu 'oll"NThie Neperhhs are IN
aession Of Nashville. Judge Reagan de-
lvcrel tho GRAFTON
Irish prlaata TN Chlcaeo said tho DEAD
mass &c, protest algllast English inlsrulo
in Ireland
Republicans had sta, over tho wool
"'Hi ~ Nv N'"''N- Nv "A'""
vow W. W ''''' N'',N W '0>'' ''"N
t,,,r, ',n,.,,ol, lror1,,cr t., ,hn o,to
'i''''' "''W"'' ''""'' " Wv V"''
@,',,,' .~' ,,,,,, .,,,
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snn 80, ,,., - ',,
n unu polc, lul means have been OK
haustod
c
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c,r-, .,'s,. -, ,,. ,,,,oro, ,arty 4, said
.a.''n 49,. "' , ."n ".'"' '''''' "
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WIZ" Ml''f.,l W'V,'''iN' -, ,n,.,
ho''''" .''s'l'' ne ~" $3.50 ~,
80 ,..a,..,.,,', a.,,,nc ,h,.rc :,
no reason for inlcrtercuce Ia Cuba, sse
M. .,,., ,,,.,,,,' ,,,ctor;a a., 81,
.,,..n. =, ,,,i,Dtr a,n. c.l.h,aei win
rr.,, ,,rn NM, wtoIe rffoir wa. with.
out hitch.
A returned missionary ways tho famine
in India is nov at dts height and pooItc
aic dying by hundreds.
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-23
Cation Bcit bulletin.


u-,..bington. luce 22.-M ississlpP' mgn "
W. nnd Eastern TeNas-Falr' s""N''
wt7t " nA.. r.r,,orv-c;e ner-
okhhoma and indian Territory
any IN snr,;as-cisnerally fair: south WINS,
Nnr'b Dakota-Light showers p nsstariS,
,,s al wednesday evening" eaS'e''|
w so,stb pakota-Generally fair; variap'e
VI nds ~. .oot.r. south winds
becoming norihwestcrly,, - ,y showers IN
Nehraska 81. FERN = norton: cooler; vartahie
end beconine ncrtherly ,,.,n,, wines
Cobra do Generally fair; v va .,u, yariable
Wyoming Fair; slightly eoo'ei'
winds
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-23
rers. Cotton region nui,c.,u.


Texas cotton region bulletin for tn.
twenty-tour hours ending n y. m. yes-
teiday, iJib tacridiaa time.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-23
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN
Her Accession to the Throne Bril-
liantly Celebrated.
EVERYTHING MOVED WITHOUT HITCH.
The United States Envoy Received
With Marked Warmth.
DEAD MASS SAID FOR IRELAND
Irish Priests In Chicago Entered
Protest Against EnGtand's Mis-
rule In the Emerald Isle.
VERIFYING MOVED WITHOUT HITCH.
DEAD MASS SAID FOR IRELAND

Lohlon' juno 42.--Ihe last stroke Of IL
haG not died away In the midnight air
whom fr,u, a b,,rdrot ,,,o,ro,o,,,, ,t,,
-, -.
p''S' tuuluiIuuus peal OF pells announced
Diamond Jubilee day. The vast crowd that
filled tho miles Of streets and SQUARES an
s,,,,,, ,,t,,, r,,,..I... -. 49,, - -,
'''''" WIN 'NS'Ns N"VN's "u' ueFS anu
theNe the singing OF God Save the Queen"
The crowds that peopled the streets and
SQUARES all mini, l., tba ,o,,, a, a coo,
s''' ~ Wv sV'N
VIC" Vi Tue procession 'odhy were amazing
In their sublime patience. Waiting Tor
twelve fourteen and sixteen hours. as
,,.,,,,. H.. -, IT,, ,.,
''''''' "a ''i'su Fe'44s ''o N'ins' '''''ii'e"
together, Is feat OF endurance that could
only bo sustained by some commissioning
acstre ontt, hsIf nj ,,csc ,,l,i,,., ,,oi,,r,
'.n
"'e "UuitH' many vi thuiu WIN vac p"lo'
careW0rn look Of the Lauuou worker, yet
all enduring the back .brealdng tedt5usnoss
,.,.h .,.,...,,..... .a.., -.
VIZ '''o e''io's 4o'N '"' U'e'
decoration ior her majeatys jubilee las
been universal and without stint. Gould
,b ,,,,an bo,. ,,,ssa1 INC ,,,,,,t,,.
u,ro,,,gb eSn,c nf Tho w,rr,rhca s,reots M her
roo, 4 on,lc,--.,,,,o ~ tb,so narroos IN.
go - ~. IT. 80 ,'.,i,''',
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~. w. -, a., ,', -,
VIM -. 20 ""n' ~ III - r'' 80,
go 'i's - S"e , ,'1i,'
w. iuvio sli me- NM, e'tNs ''aV ~ .i'' "''9'us
P'av' ~ lht nNN',S v. "V' ~ "t'e.
no QH',N ulS" I'4'". ~ ''oNN "'u
ihioImeu hoF phFsicl"h 'AHt shp ""' 4o'
| Ia'lsnel ny y1S,eiIay ceremonies.
Already at this hoGr ~ me great qu1H-
ransie OF 'he pa'aee 'hers were many h's"s
OF me coming ceremonial
TIC United states special envoy 10 i-fE.
/ land, Hon Nhitela" keia' WAS the 'irst OF
| tue special ENJOYS VINO were 10 take part
III The procession 10 appear.
minute or two later General Nelson n
Mics. representing the tnltct States army,
rpdo up on splendid horse aud ia fun
uniform He fingered thore without any
one aueudus 70 him and then rode out.
rrht ,ntnnr royalties next drOpped In on
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-23
ToDAY's FORECAST.

n EAT PORTAGE. ont.-A mining con.
1orrow. Nv NV" "e'e '''
49, DoN-This is enc of the various
Coytnss et for Nine. Melba's appearance at
| sllI o. care, T. in opera II is sald Fms
|form eng tonight at the queens gala per-
so NV o. He, rnpathy will meet in annual
a. ncon in this city today and will re
N sesson through the 3otn.
|4 ~ roRk--The governing comnittes
|tcts. today and decide the question OF
|of ihH quotations arropos TO the expiration
land g., present contracts win the GoIu
SUCK Telegraph company.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-23

New York. June GA dispatcn to the
Tribune from London says; King Carnival
reigng In oneen's oapStal Old London IL
In masquerade. and 10 unrecoenizable ex-
cept al points where stately architecture.
like that OF the house OF parliament and
Westminster Abbey denes. with ito noble
scbriets. the decorators work. Through
narrow streets. barricaded and stalled for
today's bewildering pageant rusbee day and
night q swollen torrent OF sixhtsceis. Busi..
ness has been at stsndstiu for several
DAYS. and TRAFFIC In all The leading thor
euxbfares = blocksd Tor hoprA
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-23

Observations taken by ihe lniel States
weather bureau at s D. III" '''h meridian
time: NJ,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-23
Not included in means,
rhcrmonp er RrnciSxs.

Following is the rtadins of the rrapot
self-recordinl Thermometer in the ofnrc
OF SupcrinteGrlent ], NJ. Lee OF The iious.
ton ard Texas Cci.trdl r1.HdN. from
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1897-11-12


- NJ. Martin received letter
feH DAYS aro from II Seaoluu 6 Sons,
fruit commission merchants Of Chicago,
offering IS cents box Tor good, clean.
wihieranples r. o. b. at Caldwell, TO be
shipped sigal draft md 20 monkey
business about getting returns There
would be good money in apples al This
figure If We only had enough clean fruit
% make an object in shipping Wormy
or sraly fruit don't 90, however, and UNI
On our orcharais,s clean up th~ir trees
aud get rid OF worms and scale. such
buyers win be obliged to draw thcir
supply froia other quarters.
I'D Ike to be'a boy again and with.
out woe or care. With freceles scatirred
around my face aud hnyseeds ia my hair;
Ia like 10 rise Al four o'clork and 10 a
hundred chores, and SAW the wood and
feed The hogs and lock the Stable doors;
and herd the hens and watch the bees.
aud take the mules to drink and teach
The turkeys how TO swim. so they Will
never sink; and milk a hundred cows,
and bring To- wood 10 burn, and stand
out Ia the sun all day and churn and
churn: and wear my broiher's cast OIL
clothes and walk four miles TO school.
and get licking every day for breaking
some old rulei aud then get home again
at night aud de- the chores once mere
and milk the COW aud feed the hogs and
curry mules score; and then eraw
YEARLY upstairs and seek my bed, and
hear dad say, THAT worthless boy he
doesn't earn his bread. 'Id Ike to be q
DO, again, boy has so much fun; hi
lfeis iust one mirth from rise 20 set oil
sun. -Ex.
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no pRoIecr 1AE oRcAARos.

The Psyste lndepeuden; is urging
np'm the irail-groNers Of IT'S section the
Importance Of raising fund for the
lurpo ~ I'M ing a srccles ofblrd
frm Germany, known as the Kohlc
A5sn. walsh, u is claimed
Viii keep orchards free from the cod.
nn moth aud many olher insect pests.
The indcrcuden, has had some CORES
rond,rce with gentleman. now 10 Ger.
many, on the subject ard is niormed
by him thu il WIN cost about $3.50 To
deliver lol q The birds IA New York.
aud IL is lhousht that number would be-
snil'cient 70 estsbllsh the species IN This
cunnirv
Cummfniiue on The matter he Boise
Sineeman lnilmntcs Tint the birds
mishs develop habits ln their new home
thai would make them undesirable resi-.
deai, 20 Which The lndrlendeut replies
rs iaaopS
"Nra er informed BY Mr. jacobson
who claims 10 De famllipr with ihs hab
IS 81 These birds. thai they do not &C.,
cumt otnoNlons about ;bcprcmisis lik,
ase knsliso sparrow anA mauy other
bistiss nprngihe summer season the,
nitslH pitorrtlser upm lafv,c, 10 winter
lhss most have hemp secd or sannowcl
~'t ani occssloneis bits of some ntl,
substance They are sald TO be- iudls
linnel al. In the 4,.t4f.t,. az t.u,.. ,a,t. al
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1897-11-12

scheme for restoring s.l4er Is just rs
fiat failure rs Mckinley. Hanna and
the resi- Of the gid bug crew hOpcd sod
expected fharit would be- The admin
islraIion should now send another conn
mission across the deep To KISS Fic's Toe
aud beg permission from 'llenslanf 20
talk and Tinker on our tlres0iae tariff
some more ibis winter and 10 case ihe
o'r lady wiihholis the toe and her
sfniesmen say INT" to their humble
PRAYER. lhes should return and have
opr iarin wills torn down completely
quit printing " projection. teach oug
children 90 sing God Save the Queen
10 SPIRIT aud 10 truth, and Try 10 be stu
more like the blessed mother country
The prevailing type OF American
Statesman might bel pretty decent sorl
Of fellow " De wasn't so much Of a
dumphool.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1897-11-12
THE UNION PACIFIC


Passes through the best cities and towns
in Utah, Wyoming, Colorado, Kansas
aud Nebraska and Is the best route TO
Denver, Kansas Guy, Council Bluffs,
Sioux City, ST. Louis, Chicago and all
eastern points.
The advantages gained 10y travelingvia
the Union Pacific are.
Qnick Time,
Unegualea Service.
Msgrincent Equipment,
Double Drawing Room.
Pullman pslacc Sleencrs
Pullman oiuios Cars
Frre Reclining Chair Cars.
Pullman Tourist Sieepers.
For time tables. pamphlets descriptive
ol the country trasersed. rates OF fare.
orauy other Information. address
r. J.. LON AN.
GrN'i Pass. AND TicxEr AoHNr,
OMAHA. Nru.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1897-11-12

Land oalce ot Boise Ii.ro.
trfI.r ~. '-.t.
N'oico r. lc~esy given tta- i1o follow llr-
mas, fniI prccf ll support 81 his claifn. ar
ihsf ,ai4 rrooi Fin lr l'ie nfloIr tef.~tlf rrl
leceircr e $. j s1i 1n.c- o. Boise tit, Idaho
on -tttlrlocl 8. i~i' viz
Cow iu- i0trIr.
tvcri. lclcc q. cii'icauoa n. r. iur the
& A. S. y -.r 3, ~ + I'lti.
De nu.r. S The fll0rlrE Nllrr tfr H nrrre rI,
containers .l.ed3rco Incr OBI cnirsa- ID OF,
s.Nl cni. fiz;
lis .c~Irossicq. rt1rls Crowley, i1o's II.
C1rnluetfor. fctcr Conntu-rfau al ol -Acef.
lie Co.Ida'io-
CHARIEs HfNRcD Register.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1897-11-12

Save Money on Subscription to
any Newspaper, Magizne or Pc
riodical Published. Subscribe
through me. Use Comp. Syr.
White Pine with Tar for Coughs
and Colds 25 cts. per Boltle.
The above Young man IS taking
the vouug lady home. Hc has
just bought supply Of chewing
gum aud tairy al smithson's
Drug Store, Keep ,our eve on
tins space and see what be gets
In return.
D. {. Smithson. Druggist
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1897-10-06
Cooking Thermometers.

Cooking thermometers are rather ex-
pensive-those of American manufacture
cost $3.50 and imported thermometers
$5-but the sale of them is increasing
They are made Of porcelain and of iron,
the standard supporting the tube contain
ing the mercury inclining backward at
an angle from the base, so that the mark
ing can be easily read. The scale is
marked up to 400 degrees and over, and
the several proper cooking temperatures
are set forth on the thermometers as fol-
lows: Correct heat for roasts in ovens:
Pork, 800; veal. 800: beef. 80; mutton,
300. Correct heat for baking Puff
pastry, $40; bread, $40; pastry. 800:
meat pies, 200. Cooking thermometers
are sold for household use and for hotels
and restaura nts.-NeW York Sun
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1897-10-06
FULLo 500 NEW STUDENTS.
Increase in Attendance at the Wisconsin
University,

Madison. Wis, Oct. 2.-[SpeciaLl--
The University of Wisconsin has entered
upon its forty-eighth year under the most
gratifying auspices. Indications point to
the largest enrolment in the history Of
the institution. According to a conserva-
tive estimate of the registrar of the uni
versity, Mr.. Hiestand, about 500 new
students have entered and the total en-
rollment will probably reach 1000. The
first days of the opening week were given
over to registration, the recitations not
beginning until Thursday morning. BY
Monday everything will be in smooth
running order.
Miss Emery. Il graduate of Bryn
Mawr and who has studied i'll various
European educational institutions has
been elected dean of the department Of
women at an annual salary of $4,000
Besides her work as dean she will ta'-a
charge Of Prof. Laird's classes in Greek
during his absence in Europe
Miss Abbie S. Mayhem of Minneapolis
has been elected mistress and teacher of
gymnastics at Ladies' hail at a yearly
salary of $1,000. Mr. Meissmerst was APP
pointed instructor in German to succeed
Miss Griffith while Theo. Running,
fellow, will succeed Mr.. HOWE as in
structor in mathematics. Walter Alex
ander. 90, and William Kratsch, '97.
both of Milwaukee, have been appointed
instructors in the department of mechan-
zeal engineering. +. Peterson, '9S. and J.
e. Davies, '9S. will assist DR.. Elson in
class work in the gymnasium.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1897-10-06
DAMAGE BY PRAIRIE FIRES.
Large Extent of Property Burned in
KenOsha County.


Kenosha, Wis, Oct. 1.-ISpecial.l- I'm
that KeIosha county will be burned out.
For the past two days and today there
have been some quite extensive prairie
started no one knows, but they have
spread from point about mile from
the northwest corner of the city all along
the north end of the county through the
township named Late yesterday after
noon the hay and other materials of Pet
er Thelen were all burned down, while
acres of grass, corn, stubble and fences
have been burned over and destroyed.
The farmers for miles around have been
busy trying to plow burrows through at
ping the flames, but their success has
only been partial. The progress of the
flames seems to be slow, but steady.
The damage so far done will mount up
into the thousands of dollars.
Lake Mills, Wis. Oct 1.-[Special. j
An accidental fire occurred on the farm
of Carl Hamann, who lives one and one
half miles northeast of this town, by
straw and 230O bushels of grain. The
loss is $4,000, with $500 insurance.
New London. Wis, Oct. IL Special.
Yesterday afternoon at about 1 o'clock
Willard Lathrop's barn caught fire from
a strawstack and was entirely consumed
with all the grain and farm implements.
Ahnapee. Wis, Oct. 1.-[Special. i
William Rawko, Il prosperous farmer re-
siding near here, lost his barn, grain, hay
and farm implements by fire yesterday.
Loss S15 600
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1897-10-06
HAD A CLOSE CALL.
Milwaukee Brakeman Badly Injured
by the Cars at Fond
du Lac.

Fond du Lac, Wis. Oct Al Special
William Burke of Milwaukee narrow
~ escaped death Saturday afternoon at
the 81. Paul yards in this city. Mr..
Burke and another brakeman were at
tempting TO make Il double coupling
When the engine struck the car. the man
who should have made the first cOnnec
ton failed. and the car was thrown
back with great force. Mr.. Burke. who
was in the act of lifting a coupling pin
from Il car Il little further on, had his
back turned and failed TO see the car
until il struck him, throwing his body
across one of the rails A thrill of nor
ror went through those who witnessed
the fall, for they fully expected to see
him ground beneath. the wheels Of the
car. The ''brakc shoes on this partic-
ular car were long. projecting within
four inches of the ground, and this alone
saved his life. He was pushed along
in front of the wheels by the brake shoe
Tor distance of twelve feet before the
car stopped. He was taken from under
the car by some coemployes and carried
to the depot. after which DR.. Wiley was
called. His injuries were of a serious
internal nature, and he was also severe
~ bruised and burned across the back,
from the friction with the iron rail. He
WAS removed to ST Agnes hospital,
where his injuries were dressed
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1897-10-06
WILL TEST SUGAR BETS.
Farmers Requested to- Send Samples for
Analysis to Madison.

Madison, Wis. Oct. 3 Special. i
Last spring. by direction of the Legsla-
ture the Wisconsin Experiment station
distributed TO the farmers of the state a
large number of samples of imported SUI
gar beet seed. Farmers who have grown
beets from this seed have been requested
to send samples of beets TO Madison for
analysis during the months of October
and November. The following notice has
been sent out:
Select three average-size beetS wash and
dry them, and do them up securely in Il
place the statement sheet sent with the seed.
properly filled out. Attach to the bag the
shipping tag also furnishd by us, and de-
liver the package to the nearest railway
freight depot. The railway lines of the
state have kindly agreed to carry samples
of beets to this station for analysis without
charge. The station will furnish additional!
shipping tags and blanks upon request. Do
not send beetS by express, unless prepaid as
the station will refuse all express packages
not so prepaid.
No beets will be analysed after Deem
Der / as soon as possible after the analyses
are completed bulletin will be issued Civ
ing the results of the investigation, a copy
of which will be sent to all parties forward
ing beets for analysis.
Mark all packages sugar beets for analy-
Sis" giving the name of the sender. and
ship by freight to Agricultural Experiment
Station, Madison, Wis, w. A. Henry, Di-