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The Lamar register., 1897-01-16

The senatorial elections are occur.
ing now in the various states, and a
large humber of changes are being
made. The most prominent are in
Pennsylvania, New York, Indiana,
Wisconsin. Penrose succeeds Cam
eron in the first state; New York
sends Plat in place of Hill; the
Hoosier state retired Voorhees, in ia
vor of Fairbanks; and Wisconsin,
which six years ago retired Spooner
for Villas, has repented and once more
elected Spooner.
The Lamar register., 1897-01-16
NOTICE
U. S. LAND orFIcK. LANAI. CoLo..
D,,oeuher 18th. Iss.a.

U. S. LAND orrIcE, LANAI. CoLo..
Dcosnahor 18th. iss.a.
COMPLAINT having been entered at this office
" by james A. Millineer against Catherine
Hicks and Michael Fiuity, secat, for ahSnioo-
dated June sth. ise-. upon the southwest quar-
ter OF Section n. Township = south, Range q
west. in Prouers County. Colorado. and alis=ine
that said trae, has no, been settled upon OF cal
tiyated a. provided by law. With vicE to the
cancellatlon OF said entry. the said parties arc
hereby summoned 20 appear at this oftace on The
18th day OF February. tss7. afe O'Clock A. N,
to respond and furnish testimony ooncsEuiRg
1919 @ b. TMoMSS. ReTistSr.
The Lamar register., 1897-01-16

The next congress will have more
new members in both branches than
any previous congress. This will
largely increase the influence of the
old timers that still remain.
The Lamar register., 1897-01-16
TRUSTEES SALE

WHEREAS, Datus T. Piiloua, By his ds-d Of
w trust dated the 18th day % May. issl. and
aud recorder in the county % Prvw.rs,
state OF Colorado. on the 18Th day of September.
Alifieh, as trustce. The follawins deseribsa real
estate situate In said PrU~ers eunniy. to-Nits
Lot thre. 90 aad ths soe,hcss; gslaItsS ef "
twenty-five lzel south of kanxe for,y-hye i6sl
west cf Sixth Principal Meridian. containing :,
appertaining thereto. the ssma hsiaE evidenced
by The Arkansas River LzBd. Reservoir hnd
Canal CoinpAas deed. IN trust. 20 sesIre ths
Sin Hundred Dollars, dated the 18th day of hAy.
1891, together With interest Thereon and
case of defsnlf in the payuseni % said note or
any interest thereon. OF any part therrot, then
erssor in trust. 70 ssi tse said prealsss' or snJ
ion oi The ssia Dsias I, Piiead issssia a pss-
Whereas. Il q prosisis-i in aaa by .sid de~<i o,
trus, that In case % the de.th. INABILITY or re
act at any time when setion r1sy b. r~9air-d
for the execution OF the trusts under said de-d
Of trust, then the legal holder q said note may.
ces.or Ia trust 10 the said Henry J. Aldrieh A1d
Whereas. the said Henry J. Aldrieh i abeen,
and the LEGAL holder Of the said note has. hy
writing. duly appointed ID. nndcrsisned true
as recorded IN the ofaes % the county ciesi and
reoorder Of Proycrs county and state Of Colo
rado: and
Whereas. default has been made In the ray
ment Of said note. which ts past due and is
wholly unpaid. together With Interest thereoa,
and the legal holder Of said note has requested
q sale OF said premises under said dsed of trtszs
Now, Therefore. the undersigned as sueh trus-
t-e. viii on Tuesday. the sth day OF JSsrsry.
isq5 at ten O'Clock In the forenoon. at the fron;
door OF the court house, In the town of Lamar,
Prowers county. Colorado, sell the above DE-
tsrests appurtainins thereto. and In and BY said
deed of trust oonseyed-
Dated December !. isss.
ID. T.. COOPER,
Successor IN Trust.
Date OF first publicatiou December 5, isss
Date Of last publicAtion January 7. is97.
Notice is hereby given that the the above sale
10 postponed to Tuesday. the 18th day Of JAnuAry,
lsgf. at the same hour and place above named
Dated January 3, iss7.
ID. z COOPER.
Successor In Trust.
The Lamar register., 1897-01-16

A correspondent of the Register
last March stated that .'Baca county
erudition is no match for Prowers
county craftsmanship"
The Lamar register., 1897-01-16
NOTICE.
U. S. LAND orrrrE, LAaAH, coLo.. I
Dcceuiher 18th, 1895.

U. S. LAND OfyrrE. LAMAR, CoIo..
December 18th. 1895. 5
COMPLAINT having bs,en entered at this otfee
" By james A. Mnlinxer against Liunie and
Frederick II. benson. minor heirs OF trederiok
T. Benson deceased, by Michael tlnity. guardian
for abandoning Homestead Entry No, 40.
dated September 80, lssT. upon the northwest
quarter OF Section -, Township 2 south. kAnge
u west, in Frowers County, colorado. and al
icing that said tract Is not settled apoa or eul-
cancellation OF said cntIy. the said part - are
hereby summoned To APPEAR 81 this Office On
the 18th day of February, IosI. ats clock A. n ,
10 respond and furnish testimony concerning
said alleged abandonment
is-fe C. b. THosAS. Register.
The Lamar register., 1897-01-16
ATTENTION!!

have Just receive from John Boland Book and Stationery
Co.. of St Louis the largest most complete stock of Ho
iday Goods ever brought to Lamar which am selling at
prices never before heard of in this vicinity OF
consists OF Photo and Autograph Albums Scrap Books Pic
ture Books Cloth Bound Novels Poems Toilet Manicure
Drawing and other Fancy Sets Medallion Pictures Toilet
and Fancy Articles of all kinds
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-01-29
LEGISLATIVE GOSSIP.

House members very generally favor
TIE Donnelly resolution for the reduction
Of rarililntes' fees.
Tho Mountain Iron Investigation com.
mit,ee has organized by electing 1gnatius
Donnclly chairman. Another meeting
will be hold Friday. 20 -, @.--
The labor investigation committee met
Wednesday afternoon to organize and set
. date on which to hold the first meeting
for taking evidence TWAS decided to be-
gin the Investigation on Tuesday night
ext in tbs senate chamber in executive
session. .,,
The ju dietary committee Of the senate
me; Wednesday and heard arguments
fer snt: against the confirmation of the
avp ,int,nent of Truman Griffin Of Min
NJ. oils rs a member of the STATE board of
pharmacy to succeed H. 6. Webster. H.
J. Fletcher, George p. Wilson and Weed
AeIro appeared a. attorneys In tho cass.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-01-29
potNGs ON THE SIDE.

Senator Heneman's bill 10 rereol tho
eoryupt practices act has been killed by
the seuste judiciary committee
The senate judiciary COMMITTEES has de-
e,ded to recommend for passage the bill
.verealing the struck jury isw. This seems
"a pressage the ultimate repeal Of the act,
a the houae is said to be In favor Of Civ
ing up the struck jury system. ~
81 Representative Douglas Of Moorhead
autographed Senator Davis asking him
whether or not the arbitration treaty ex.
eepted the Monroe doctrine and has 70
eeivedi the following significant reply:
.The treaty does not expressly except the
Monroe doctrine from arbitration. MIR.
/ O,ney claims that It IL excepted by neces.
sary Implication. This view, however, il
iissented from by many persons, and
am Inclined to agree with them. The ex'
5iatsnce of a doubt in this respect 10 In IT
sen = mattsr Of serious concern. "
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-01-29

1dinne,oSr Grand Lodge Votes Funds to
- Cempssse,the Monument ct Nav U1m.
fesrkPAvD; Jan. 28.-The grand lodge
ots4iie sunsof Hermann concluded its
wotsk NitHethe election and installation
Of 4rand officers The morning session
w1asa ia Ken up with long discussion on
the static Of Hermann, which is being
erected id, New. Ulm. and has been
under construction since 1888, when the
cornerstone, of the pedestal was laid BY
the national officers. Already about
sl9 600 has been expended on the work.
julius Berndt, tho sculptor Of the
statue, was present at the meeting and
explained that about $1,000 more would
complete the work; that the resources
of the committee in charge OF the at.
fair had been exhausted, and unless
the grand lodge came to the assistance
4 Of the committee the work would not
be finished next September. when the
national convention of the society
meets in New Ulm, the date set for It's
completion. A resolution was adopted
to the effect that the grand Lodge ad'
vance the necessary money. a
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-01-29
LEGAL LIGHTS AT OUTS.

) Attorney General ID sagrees With Judea
Lockeb Filibustering Dscision. S
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2o.-Slnce the de-,
cision OF Judge Locke, some days ago
1t Jacksonville, Fla. IN the case Of the
supposed flibuster. tho Three Friends.
Attorney General Harmon has given
the question raised by the defense care;
full consideration and has reached the
conclusion that the decision was not
good law. The decision was to the
effect that the law nhibiting the OUT
fitting and departure from the United
States of armed expeditions to add
people in its contests against the laws
full authority Of nation with which
the Unit.,d States is on friendly terms
does not spply to the Cuban insurgents.
they not being people within the
neaning Of the law. NJ II
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-01-29
BY A SMALL MARGIN
Conference Report on the im-
migration Bill Adopted
~. In the House. .s,
Extension of the Educational
Test to Women Strongly
Objected To. s
Motion In the Senate to Re-
commit the Nicaragua
Canal-Bill. r.s "

WASHINGTON. Jan. 28.-The house.
after debate of four hours, adopted
the conference report OH the immigra-
ton bill by vote off13l to ll8. The
principal criticism of the measure
agreed ON by the conference in. debate
was based upon the extension OF the
educational test to female as well as
male immigrants on the ground that it
might divide families and to the h,nita-
ton to the ability of an Immigrant to
read and write the English language or
the language of their native country or
residence. Speeches were made by
Messrs. Buck (Dem., La.), Dolliver
Rep, Ia), Bartholdt (Rep., MOI,
Parker (Rep., N. JD, Walker (Rep.,
Mass.), Cannon (Rep., 1lls.), Gros-
venor (Rep., o., and Boatner
fDem., La) in opposition, and
Messrs. Danford (Rep., o., Hep.
burn (Rep., 1a), w. "A. Stone (Rep.,
Pa.), johnson (Rep., 1nd.), Corliss
(Rep., Mich.), Morse (Rep., Mass.),
Wilson (Dem., s. O. and Taylor
(Rep., o. in it's support.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-01-29
BUYING. AN. ISLAND.

HarboE Project of the Valley Navigation
Company.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2S.-Application
was made during the day at the gem
eral land Office by the Valley Naviga-
ton company Of Wabasha, Mimi, to-
purchase an island in the Mississippi
river below La Crescent, known as Isl.
and Ne. 1876. Representative Tawney
Appeared on behalf Of the petitioners.
The government owns all the islands:
and the secretary of war will be called
on to pass on the question Of sale. tits
the purpose Of the Valley company, it
it can purchase the island. to, improve
it for harbor purposes.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-01-29
MOVED TO RECoMMlT IT.
Crisis Reached in the Debate ON the
Nicaragua Canal bill.

Crisis Reached in the Debate on the
Nicaragua Canal bill.
WASHINGTON, Jan. ga crisis. in
the debate in the Nicaragua canal bill
was reached in the senate late in the
day. 1t brought out All energetic state
ment from Senator Sherman in which
he foreshadowed new treaty by which
the United States could buaid the canal
without the intermediation of a private
concession. The senator declared shat
this governmental execution of the
project was the only feasible one and
that all private efforts in that direction
had proved failures. Answering MIR.
Morgan's recent charge shat England
INSPIRED opposition to American con-
tyol OF the canal, Mr.. Sherman asserted
that this was q "bugaLoo' wholly
without foundation. He added a.
handsome tribute to England and her
institutions. Mr. Villas followed with:
a motion to, .t
kecommit the Canal Bill
to the committee on foreign relations,
a step which Mr.. Morgan characterized
as an Insult. Thsg II. ot4on was changed.
SO as to make the recOmmittal to the
special committee Of which Mr.. Nor
gan is chairman. The senate adjourned
before vote was taken and the Villas
motion to recommlt is pending. -
The military academy appropriation
bill, carrying approximately $4,000,
was passed, after the defeat OF the
amendment for participation of the
West Point cadets in the inauguration
ceremony. The amendment led toa
sharp controversy between MIR. Allen
.ef Nebraska and Mr.. Gray of Della
ware. The bill for an international
monetary conference was not reached
during the uay.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-01-29
PiNGREE'S TWO; JOBS

Right to Bo Governor Of Michigan and
Mayer Al Detroit to. He Tested. <:
DETROIT, Jan. 28.-Attorney Fred A.
Baker said he would bring the question
of Governor Pingree's right to hold the
offices Of bosh governor and mayor be-
fore the state supreme. court, on next
Tuesday. The method of procedure
not outlined, but it is believed that it
will be in the form Of an application
for mandamus to compel the common
council Of Detroit to order a special
election for mayor. ~.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-01-29
j
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
State Senate Hears tho Open
ing Arguments In the
7. Al Election Case.
Both Sides Represented BY
slss Counsel and Pleadings
Arc Begun.
lDingman-Lellman Contest in
~ the House Rapidly Dis
t .g posed or.

81. PAUL, Jan. A. Both the senat
and house had contested election case
yesterday, the former the Dunn.Da.
contest and the latter the case Of Ding
man Va. Lehman. The latter wa
quickly disposed of but the senatorial
contest is still on. rr So
The Dunn.Day contest was taken NJ
IN tAe senate in committee Of thu
whole ut IL O'Clock with Senator
Greer OF Wabasha III the chair. Sec
yetary Langum read the report Of what
had previously taken place before the
committee on elections, 90 that tho en-
tire senate might be in possession Of eli
tbs facts, and then the case was opened
for II. II. Dunn, the contestant, by NJ.
D. Mum, who spoke uatil noon, al
which time the senate took . recess
to 2 p. m. Upon reassembling Mr.
Mum continued his argument, CON
GLIDING at 5 o'clock. Robert G. Evans
sf Minneapolis appeared in the interest
of Nj. Day. He spoke several hours at
the afternoon session and Will continue
when the senate reassembles.
The sleu.tsin Iron Investigation.
Upon the converting of the senate In
tAe morning the presldent announced
shat he had appointed Senators Yale,
Barr, Stevens, Roverud and McHale to
constitute the committee on rules.
TIE resolution providing for joint
senate and house committee to conduct
bhe Mountain Iron investigation was
taken up. The resolution was adopted
and the president appointed Senators
Young, Greer, Sheehan and Ringdal
20 constitute this committee.
Senator Potter presented a petition
from the Minneapolis Bar ASSOCIATION
protesting against the struck jury law
and praying Tor its repeal.
,Governor Cough sent in q commune.
cation asking that the legislature ap.
propr1ate money to hire custodian for
the monument erected at Fort Ridgely.
Senator Wym"n's Bank Bill.
~ Mr.. Wyman of Hennepin county,
himself bank president, introduced q
'bll! Ill the senate lncl easing the pow.
ers and responslb4it.e OF the bank e,-
,amlners. The bill proposes some rad.
-icai amendments to the banking law Of
1893. The only other senate bill WAS
introduced by Senator Pottgieser Of
Ramsey AND has ior It's object the cut.
ting of salaries Of district court judges
of that county from $1,000 to S., 500.
Under the head OF committee reports
che following measures were recom-
neuded to pass: Purchase Of so acres
ct land for the state school at Owa-
tonnA; adding one typewriter to prop.
srty exempt FROM execution Sheehan's
Anti trust bill and Ozmun's bill for .
conference to secure JOINT legislation
~ certain subjects.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-01-29
IN THE SENATE.

Duuu Of Fsign1eot sworn in-SOme NV
Measures.
At the opening of the senate session
Senator Dunn Of Fairmont was sworn
in by President Gibbs and assigned to
Oil the. committee places vacated By
Mr. Day: y.
The Introduction of bills was tho
main work OF the session. Among them
was one by Senator Thompson. appro-
prlating $50. fer each country school
DISTRICT in which not lesa than eight
menths school may be taught. 1t pro-
vidles that the school in order to Obtain
The. benefit OF the appropriation must
also e,nploE q teacher with state Ger
tiRcate or normal school diploma.
Senator. Potter's bill te~amend the
struck jury law provides that the
Judge, instead Of the sheriff, shall re.
lest the persons from which the trial
i.ny shall be selected.
To Ala County Fairs.
Senator Roverud's agricultural 60
eiety bill appropriates $4,000 per year.
te he paid out in premiums at county
fairs, and $a.MO additional for the
Southern Minnesota Fair association:
. A bill introduced by Senator Barr. ia
regulate the sale Of liquor and gam
bling, ie virtually sweeping measure
No prohibit gambling a. we'll ~ iiquos
selling. 1854 ...
All Of the Rovernor's appointments
were Endorsed with the exception Of
Knute Bundy Of Otter Tail county as 4
member Of the state beard 1t equsliza'
ticn, laid over until the objections q
Senator Keller could I've heard; and
that of Truman Griffin. on tie state
board Of pharmacy. which will be
{ taken M BY the judiciary committee.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-01-29
Introduction of Bills the Prin-
! cipal Business Of the !.
AK Legi stature.
One In the House Creates the
Position Of State Fire
Marshall
Days Successor In the Sem
ate Takes the OATH Of
Office. Z

! ST.. PAUL, Jan. 27.-Both branches o:
the legislature were at work yesterday
and the principal result was larg.
number of new bills. The house wen,
into committee Of the whole for the
first time for the consideration Of gen
eral orders and number of bills were
acted on. -; .-.-H.
, The house session lasted only an hour
and half, but in that time much bust
ness was transacted. Fully score Of
bills were introduced, several of them
OF general interest. The bill of Repre-.
sentative Laybourne provides that 4
bushel of coal shall weigh 80 pounds
and that 1923 cubic feet of wood shall
constitute cord. It provides punish.
ment for dealers who give short meas.
ure. w
A bill by Representative Schmidt ia
designed to encourage iron manufac'
turing in this state and provides for q
rebate and repayment Of royalties to
the lessee when the ore 10 sme1ted or
manufactured in Minnesota.
For State Fire MArShal.
Mr.. Schmidt introduced q second
bill which proposes that the governor
shall appoint state fire marshal, who
may have deputies in four of the large
cities of the state. The marshal and
his deputies shall investigate all fires
with view Of ascertaining if incendi-
arism might be their cause He shall
have an Office in the state capitol and
his salary shall be $4,000. Each deputy
shall be allowed salary of So, 500.
A bill in the interest of cyclists was
introduced by Mr.. Grondahl. It pro-
vides that. Is freeholders may require
county commissioners to lay out and
construct a cycle or foot path along all
highways for the exclusive use OF cycle
riders. 1t is made a 1nisdeineanOr to
permit horse or cow to encroach upon
such path Or to place stones Or tacks
thereon for che purpose Of damaging
bicycles.
In Com &c Of the Whole.
The house was on general orders for
the first time during the morning with
Judge Littleton IN the chair. When
the committee of the whole arose rec.
concentrations were made as follows:
a H. F. @-Schmidb-Relati to labor
liens against logs and humber. Referred
to committee on logsand lumber. &
\ H. r. misunderstanding, . type
writing machine from execution Rec
commended to pass.
n Fl. F. 6-Fosnes-Rspea)ing the horse
thief bounty law. Progress
H. F. 8-SubstitutSfor Fl. F. s8.-Rel-
ative to sale of garden seeds. Referred to
sthe judiciary COMMITTEES.
H. +. l2N-Judiciary COMMITTEES
ing to powers of district courts-To pass.
I II. +. Relating to ac-
acknowledgements. Amended on motion OF
Mr.. Donnslly by striking out quotasaon
mark and recommended TO pass.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-01-29
TINE SALARY QUESTION.
HeimerxljnRer'sr ReSuctiOn Resolution
AllOvyed to Go through.

Heimerdingers Reduction Revolution
|. Allowed to 60 Through.
Representative Heimerdingers reso-
luton. in the house to appoint a: COM
mittee. whose duty it should; be to-
framea law for the purpose Of trim
ming down the salaries of pablo off.
Gals did not create much Of a. sensa-
tion. Most of the speakers seemed to-
think the proposition was merely "bun-'
combe' and that it was absurd. Mr..
Donnslly vouched for the motives of:
the. author Of tho resolution and ex-
pressed, a. hope that treatment of the
question would be serious. The amend
ment finally adopted originated with
Mr.. Jacobson After trio Of "where-
asses" it provided simply fora commit
tee f seven to, consider the ailvisability
of q bill and to prepare one IL it.seemed
best.
Several Bills Passed.
The house yesterday passed the first
bills of the session. They were as fol.
lows: p
HE. ao-1c exempt certain propsrty
from execution and levy.
p. n. r. lSe-teIAIluS U powers W VAo
district court. v
: H. F. 45-To legalize certain acknowl-
sAgments. :"
Among the u, new bills introduced
were the following: -
BY Cray-To provide fer a uniformity
In holding municipal elections and regu-
hating same. 49,. -
, BY Feig-To provide for dormitory
for girls at the school of agriculture by an
appropriation of 81, 900.
BY MeDonald-To psovide for the in
spection Of cattle, sheep and swine before
slaughtered where such animals are de-
signed for food. III. 1>,yy 3.
By Peterson-To provide seed grain
loans to farmers in Otter Tail county
whose crops Last season were destroyed by
atofWa.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-01-29
Female Correspondent Arrested.

Female Correspondent Arrested.
. FARGO, Jan. 28.-Att0rney w. p.
Miller had Teresa Dean, correspondent
for Chicago paper, arrested for an sr-
title that appeared last Sunday. Grim,
,inal libel is charged. Colonel Ball ap-
peared for Teresa Dean, who announced
her readiness for trial. hut Miller was
not ready and secured an adjournment.
Miss Dean will, no doubt, secure dis.
missal of the suit. ',@ !