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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-02-24
Give the Children a Drink

Called Grain-O. 1t is delicious, APP
petizing, nourishing food drink to
take the place of coffee. Sold by all
grocers and liked by all who have
used it because when properly pre-
pared it tastes like the finest coffee
but is free from all injurious proper
ties. Grain-O aids digestion and
strengthens the nerves. 1t is not a
stimulant bat a health builder, and
children as well as adults can drink
it with great benefit. Costs about !
as much as coffee. Is and 25c. If
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-02-24

Wolves in the vicinity Of Chippewa
Falls are becoming numerous and dan
gerous this winter. Frequent depreda-
lions by them are reported. Owing TO
the light fall Of snow the deer are able
to outrun the wolves, and the latter are
suffering from hunger. In the vicinity
of Morse the wolves are very numerous
and aggressive, and have attacked men
Who travel through the woods.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-02-24
DEATH OF MISS WILLARD.
President of the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union Passes
Away in New York.
SHE HAD BEEN I'LL FOR A tOHs TIME.
For Years Frances r. willard wna
the Recognized Leader in Temper
ance Work-Friends Surround Her
Bedside mt the Last-Brief sketch
of Her Noble Career.

New York, Feb. 1s.-Miss Frances f.
Willard. president OF the Woman s
Christian Temperance union, died
shortly after dnight this morning,
at the Hotel Empire, this city. At the
bedside of Miss Willard at the time OF
her death were her niece, Mrs. w. W.
Baldwin; Mrs. l.. NJ. NJ. Stevens, vice
president of the w. c. T. T.; Miss An
ma M. Gordon, Miss Wizards secretary,
and DIR. Alfred X. Hill. Miss Willard
had been III for about three weeks. DIR.
Hin made the following statement;
Miss Willard had suffered some years
with profound Anemia, and on several oc-
casions had been given up 10 die. Last
summer she seemed to take on a new
lease OF life and gained In weight and
strength so that she went through her
convention work at Toronto and Buffalo,
which was most arduous. and came out
much better than was expected, but on her
arrival, i've weeks ago, she was much
FRUSTRATED and readily took the grippe
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-02-24

The prominent railways running
through Wisconsin have made reports
TO the state treasurer, the gross earn
ings of all for 1897 in Wisconsin being
Sl6s, 907 300, on which the tax to the
state is s1,041, sos. The roads showed
increased earnings over 1896 as follows;
Milwaukee & ST. Paul, $16s, 900; North
western, 1894 ZOO; Northern Pacific,
$4,000; Wisconsin Central tboth lines,
$334,000; 500, decrease, $4,000.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-02-24
Her claim Is Good.

Judge Seaman. in the United States
court at Milwaukee. has decided that
the claim OF Mary Deacon against the
Order o. Railway Conductors for 1000
insurance is valid, despite the fact that
the order dissolved its corporate form
in 1ssd and became a simple association.
the court holding that the change did
not abate liabilities previously con.
trneted
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-02-24
sherry.s had Failure.

4 careful as well as liberal estimate
of the assets of Henry Sherry, Neenah's
lumber king, and the six companies in
which he was, according 10 the reyela-
tions brought about by the assignment
made on November II last, shows a
deplorable condition of affairs. The Ii
abilities of Mr.. Sherry personally and OF
the six companies are Sl,25o.000. The
nominal assets are now estimated at
500. 900.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-02-24
To Buy Horses.

Mr. NJ Jacobs, horse buyer, will be
in Lancaster Wednesday, March 2.
1898. for the purpose of buying some
nice drivers. drafters and farm
chuncks Highest market price will
be paid for good animals from to 8
years Of age Remember time and
place, Lancaster, Wis. We'd, March
?. 1898.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-02-24
r.omlnent Mason nie..

DIR. Frederick l.. Won Suesmth died
IN Delasan. aged - years. He was one
of the foremost specialists in Wiscon-
sin. lie was a thirty-third degree ma
son, and at the time Of his death WAS
treasurer Of the grand commandery and
u the grand lodge.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-02-24
. STATE CHRIS TOPPER ". PlckRL. sr.

- STATE-CHRIs TOPPER ". PlckEI. Sr..
- deceased.
State Of wisconsin, County Court Of Grant
County-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given, that at the special
ter N of the County Court, To be held in and
for said County, At the Court house in the
city of Lane aSteT, in said County. on the 4th
Tuesday Of March. A. d.. 1895 being the end
dav OF March lSqS at the hour ct one
O'Clock in the afternoon. the following mat
ter will he heard and considered
The application of Christopher w Pickel
Jr..exeCutor ofthe last will Of ChriStopherW
Pickel. Sr.. deceased, for the adjustment and
allowance OF his fiual account. filed this dav
ant for the assignment eff the residue Of said
estate To such other persons who are EMIT
led by law To the same and pursuant To the
provisions Of the last will Of said deceased.
Dated Feb. ls. 1895.
BY order Of the Court
+. Is. GO0pS ELL.
County Judge.
Herman Buchner executors attorney.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-02-24
Many People Cannot Drink

Coffee at night. 1t spoils their sleep,
You can drink Grain-O when you
please and sleep like top. For Grain
o does not stimulate; it nourishes,
cheers and feeds. Yet it looks and
tastes like the best coffee. For nerv-
Gus persons. young people and child
rem Grain-O is the perfect drink.
Made from pure grains. Get pack
age from your grocer today. Try il
il place of coffee. Is and POE.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-02-24
absorbed by Litigation.

The heirs of the late John Kelly, a
well-known Green county farmer who
died at Albany few years ago, will not
receive a cent Of an estate of nearly S10-
600, which was left by him. The prop
erty has been absorbed by the costs of
litigation, the result of contest over
the will
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-02-24
More heIl0s.

Lancaster subscribers will note the
following recent additions to the tele-
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-02-24
Trief Biographical sketch.

s'1se1- -@s-'s- ---s~~" -
brief biographical sketch.
Frances Elizabeth Willard was born in
CharchvilIe. N y. September Is 1870 she
vas graduated al Northwestern Female
college. Evanston, IN in 1889 became pro-
fesscr on natural science there in 1862. and
was principal 81 t5enesee Wesleyan semi
s@s e tso e 81 ..s.I II ,oso" .Mo years
n the time IL study II Paris ana contrib.
utirg 70 periodicals In ls5l-74 sire Was
pr9lsssor = aes1hesiss "a Noltnwestern
leee. where sha developed her system II
self government. which had been adopted
by other educators Mss Willard left her
i, = ls lls9ssit Win
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-02-24
FRANCES Z, WILLARD.

which attacked the stomach. liver. intes-
tines. and later the nervous system. The
disease progressed favorably. and III many
respects she had greatly improved when
the fatal issue came and overwhelmed
the nerve centers There Was no cancerous
degradation OF any organ. as has been
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-01
LULL At san FRANCISCO.
Preparations Are Nearly Completed
to Dispatch More Vessels.

SAN FRANCISCO. June 30.--Since the
departure OF the third expedition there
has been luli In local military circles.
For several days previous 10 the sailing
Of the fleets. all the departments were
working day and night Preparations for
the next expedition are almost completed.
The troops at Camp Merritt are equipped
and are drilling five hours daily. Commits
sasy stores for another expedition can be
obtained and put aboard vessels within
short time. The real cause OF delay IL the
lack of chartered vessels, and the neces-
Sly of re.itting passenger steamers before
they can be made 10 serve as troop ships.
Camp Merritt st!il contains more than
1909 men and 10 transport such an army
to Marsha twelve or nfteeu vessels will be
needed.
Il is not probable that all the troops re-
manning here will be sent away In one mi
mense fleet Detachmeats OF three or fou?
vessels viii sail at intervals, whenever
they may be ready. Certainly some Of
the four ba,talions OF regulars from the
camp, and probably the New York regi-
ment which = coming 20 this place, will
b@ sent first to the Philippines.
This morning. the Montana regiment was
inspected by Gen Hughes The South Da-
kota regiment was Inspected In heavy
marching order At the field hospital.
there is only one very serious case In the
hospital and the number OF sick has
slightly Increased.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-01

WASHINGTON. June 0.-The reports
from Santiago as to reconnoitering parties
ana efforts Of our Officers TO take observa-
tons OF the city lead to the belief at the
war department that big balloon may be
utilized by Gen. Shafter as means OF
surveying Santiago and all the surrounding
country. Gen Greedy, chief signal officer.
sent a complete balloon with Gen. Shat
ter's expedition. and It IS now available for
use On the field. II Gen. Shaf:er desires
this mode OF observation.
The balloon Is Of the latest make and
contains when inflated I7.eao cubic feet OF
gas The complete equipment OF the gas
making machine and apparatus for filling
the balloon also accompanies the train. An
experienced aeronaut, Capt. Maxfield. in
the signal service, has the balloon train n
charge. It is said observations could 10
taken at a height of several thousand feet,
the balloon being anchored within the
American lines. with continuous commun-
ica,ion between the balloon and the ground
by means OF 4 telephone apparatus.
These balloon observations are IN vogue
with foreign military bodies.
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your herosc men Cable what you desire
for your command"
Gen. shafters reply was primarily 70
Acknowledge shs congratgsatI0as- he
said
Reports from Hparfsh sources from
Santiago cay we were beaten. bu. we per
siste1 IL. fighting and they we're obliged 20
fall BACK Deergy regret ioss OF 60 many
brave useu.
Expect to take the place as soon a.
Fe; ready 10 move. Reinsorce-nents vii
not reach me. Horses stood the voyage
very well. Would like more horses for
cavalry and Wood.
Health and spirits OF the command are
exceli~at Began eeharka;ion Of command
wednesday Las, os the troops ard artli-
iery landed today besides transferring
from Accefaderos. Atty mEe.. Of $50
troops Of Garc:a's- All landed. Have
sogethipg over 100 c1lbsHs-
Hope 70 senf you favorable reports
soon. ''5HAFTER,
major General Z. s. V. Commanding"
Gen. Skaters reference 20 the condition
Of the men and horses was brought OH, by
an inquiry from Cen. Miles saying:
Telegraph condition OF command. num-
Der Of men sick. condition Of snen and
horses and what you mos, need
Besides the foregoing dispatches 70 Gen.
Miles. other official dispatches came TO the
department II was In the above. how
ever. THAI Gen. Shafter stated his expecta-
ton TO take the city before reinforcensnta
reached him The other official dispatches
gave the advance of Spanish troops from
Manx&nis!o. $50 strong. ard also ex-
pressed Gen. Shafter's belief that he could
take the city Ia forty-eight hours but with
considerable loss. Tue text OF these dis
patches has not yet been given cut. but
they are likely 10 be made public later.
The opinion is held here that the navy
VIII Cooperate in the attack on Santiago,
and to that end part Of Skaters force is
to move Immediately upon Moro castle 10
capture the Notifications and 10 enable the
naval LAUNCHES 40 open the gateway into
the harbor BY relieving the mines. The
experience Of The vessels while In Guantan-
amo hAFbor in pulling Up the mines there
IL expected To very much facilitate similar
work al Santiago.
NO Telegram came to the var depart
med today from Gen Shafter, and the u..-
dersiandng here Ii that ne is employing
his time TO the best advantage in taking
forward bis artillery and making all ready
for the final assault upon Santiago.
Is In not known how far The Spanish re-
hifoTceipents have advanced since yestar-
day. but Gen. Shaftcr has fun knowledge
Of their movements. aud IT is believed Is
not likely to delay his attack until they
have strengthened the gsrrlsons a, SANTA
go By uniting with I.inares.
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GOVERNMENTS BALANCE SHEET.
Receipts . Trine Smaller Than In
lS97-Main Loss CuatOmA.

WASHINGTON. June a.-Today's state
ment Of the government receipts and ex-
penditures shows that the receipts during
the present month Will aggregate about
&3 so. 600. and for the present iscai YEAR
about $50i. 500 600. These receipts include
about $l.50G.ooo which is likely TO be re-
ported tomorrow morning I'm mail receive
ed. The receipts from customs his month
will be shown to be about $l4 598.e e;a loss
as compared with June OF last year OF
about $7,9a vae. The collections rom in
ternal revenue will show an Increase ap-
proximat.ng s., $50 600. For the entire fiscal
year the receipts from customs Will
amount to 4 little less than $50 100000. q
loss. compared with the last fiscal year,
1897 of about 81. 800 900. The internal rev.
enue receipts will amount to about SIZE.
100000. a gain Of SO, 10000. Up to this
time the actual cash expenditures on &C
count Of the war amount TO $50. go ,o0l.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-01
CLUB WOMEN AT SALT LAKE.
Delegates Arrive to Attend the Ses.
aiOn Of the Mothers Congress.

aiOn Of the Mothers Congress-.
SALT LAKE. Utah, June 3o-As a pre-
lude to the three days session OF the
Mothers congress OF Utah. which opens in
this city tonight. was series of entertain
ments today for sojourning club women
from the fourth biennial convention Of
the general federation OF womens clubs
just closed in Denver. The SPECIAL club
woman's train arrived this morning with
$50 women from all parts of the country.
They were met at the station by the Salt
Lake club women, and each given trans
portation TO Salt Air. After a dip in the
water, lunch was served. followed BY
speeches from Kate Tannate Woods. %
Salem, Mass. the Rev. Celia Parker Wool
ey, Of Chicago: Mrs. Mary +. Mumford.
OF Philadelphia; Miss Bertha D. knobe. of
Chicago; Miss Grace French Sheldon. of
Buffalo. and Mrs. Julia Brace Shattick, OF
Chicago
Preliminary to the opening session, an
organ recital was given in the Mormon
Tabernacle 10 the visitors.
Mrs Emily s. Richards preached to the
meeting in Assembly hall, the address Of
welcome being by Hon. c. S. Varian. with
response by Miss Josephine kellogg, Of
Provo.
The general theme was .'Motherhood as
a Profession.
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PRAISE FOR THE TROOPS.
MAI. GEN. WHEELER SUBMITS HIS
OFFICIAL REP0RT.
-Anericans Secure . Well-Wa-
tered Country, In Full View Of
santiago-Army in Good Spirits.

Copyrighted. ISIS. by the Associated Press.
CAMP JCRAGCA. Wednesday. June 3.
via Kingston. Jamaica, June 0--s a. H.
Gen WheeIer's ofricia, report 10 Maj Gen.
Shafier of what ID known as the battle Of
SicoDey Is as follows:
In Camp Juraxua, Juno 3.
ITO the Aijutanr General Of the Fifth
Army Corps: l have the honor TO report.
that. IL obedience TO the instructions OF
the ma yor general cnnlrnan hiding. given ma
in person On June e, ! went 20 Ss5oroy.
Juragua5ta- The enemy had evacuated
the place az dsybreak that morning. TAX
ing a course toward Seyilla- A body Of
aboi,c LOO c1laacs had followed and engag-
Cd the enemy. A nuua2er OF them were
wounded ! rode out ID the front and
found the enemy had halted at a point
abosi, three niles from Siooney. At night
the caban5 returned TO the vicinity OF the
ioTE- At O'Clock that evening. the
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-01
SECOND EXPEDITION
is MUCH RETARDED.
Delays Arise In Sending Reinf0rce.
ments to Shafter, Hut Some of
the Vessels Get Away

WASHfNGTON. June 3o-The second
expedition fran Tampa 10 reinforce Shat
ter appears tn have encountered almost ~
many difficulties as the original expedition
In getting ready Il was confidently sx-
pected hero today that a start would be
made from Tampa last Monday. but ono
difficulty after another has arisen to re-
fafi the movements. 80 that IL " ~ with "A
feeling of relief that news came 10 the de-
par'snent from Tampa that the flagship 81
the expedition. the Hudson. had SWUNG
out into tho stream. and was ready 10
Lad the procession of troops, which II II
believed by this time are under way bound
for Santiago
II was calculated that the second INSTALL
ment or the reinforeemeris dispatched 10
shafter from Camp Alger. via steac1e-
from Newport News reached him today
on the Harvard. The steamer Yale ~ tx
pfsted at Newport News day after toner
ran returning from her first trip with
Duifield's soldiers - take more reinforce
IEssnts. probably including Garress9n's
battalion. The department "a thoroughly
satisfied at the succ,~~ attending this
ne;lsod of transporting the tr1asr= from
Camp Aigfr having found IL 10 bc not only
much more es'olsusYbcal than the combined
raH and water route VIA Ttinps but more
eYftditiosAS The steamers, wNl re FUR
theT awaited az in pursuance ~ Secretary
Aiser's intention ~ continue 70 d;eyafch
Fehfo@eemcnts after reinfo~cerrent< TO
smarter until he has an overIpowerlng farc,
al his command. The secretary believe,
thar no ground Ia lost IN ;h1s Way. for II
there ta an ove'fnxrnlv or tronnS at sarf.-
ago. they can La easily uaeei elsewhere
MAI Gen. t'orpIngcr IL not 10 80 ~ san.
tiaYo With any of these additional forces
lie - senior - Gen Shaft~r and if sent
~ santiago. by virtue ~ the army regt-
laeons. would asssne command ~ the
army III front ~ thar place Therefore. r.
- Nkefy that r. VIII $50 reserved Tor the
tNlnlfnanti q fhf. f,c.--fsn RI e.r.altt-...
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BALTIMORE, June 3o.-Henri Cissaic.
the French champion bicycle rider. won
his ten-nile paced race from Fred Sims.
of Washington. before 5000 people at the
Coliseum tonight but he was forced to
fight every inch of the distance. Amid the
greatest excitement the Frenchman passed
Sims In the stretch and went under the
wire three lengths ahead Of his American
rival Time 009i$.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-01
CASE LOSES ON A FOUL.
Caught DObbs by the Throat und
Commenced Choking Him.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. June so.-The fight
here tonight between Dick Case. of Seat
tie. and Bobby Dobbs. the negro light
weight. ended in a fiasco. Dobbs was
given the decision IN the ninth round on
foul by Case, whose tactics were foutng
from the first. Vine: he finally grasred
Dobhs by the throat and began choking
him the referee interfered and called tho
fight. After the decision had been given
TO Dobbs the negro offered to shake hands.
whereupon Case applied a foul epithet and
swung heavily on his jaw. The specta-
tors Kissed and the police forced Case out
Of the ring
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-01
SEATTLE RECRUIT INJURED.
John woodbridge Falls From =
Transformation In Serious.

SAN FRANCISCO. June 30.~Jo Ohm Wood
bridge. a recruit of the First Washington
infantry regiment, who arrived today
with a number OF recruits from Seattle,
was taken to the hospital lie fell from
tas train early this morning. and his scalp
was torn open In many places. His right
shoulder and his wrist were 6isocated,
and he WAS suffering from shock TO the
system. His condition is serious.
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FURIOUS CANNONADING OFF COAST
imaginative Correspondent scents
Another Naval Battle.

NEW YORK, June GA dispatch from
Cape Haytien today 10 the Journal says:
"A furious cannonading was heard this
morning I'm the Windward passage OF
Mole St Nicholas. 1t is s;ill continuing.
CAPE HAYTIEN June D-The report
said TO enanate from Cape Haytien. that
a furious cannonading was heard this
morning at Mole st. Nicholas, coming
from the Windward passage, cannot be
confirmed. The matter will be further In
yestigated.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-01
J. +. MORGAN & co. PURCHASERS.
New York bankers Are the Owners
of Cnrhin'a ROnds.

Special Dispatch to the Post Intelligencer
SPOKANE. June 3D.. 9. Corbn. presi-
dent OF the Spokane & Northern and al
lied roads. stated today that J. +. Nor
gan & Co. were the purchasers of the
above property, presumably for the North
ern Pacific. 1t is believed the roads viii
I've operated Jointly by the Northern Pa
cifc and Great Northern. The price paid
for the property is said 10 be from s. Co.,
eco 10 So 90. 1o
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Have Not Purchased More Vessels.

WASHINGTON. June CIT Is stated
Al the war department THAI the United
States has not purchased five vess".s OF
the Wilson's and Furloess- yian3 line. as
announced N DISPATCHES from London. 1t
may De further stated shat the officials
have not even considcrea and 10 rot OK
pect u consider the purchase u he yes
sels referrel 10.
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VIII He Mustered In mt Home.

OLYMPIA. June 3o,-Capt. Frank Tsv-
lnr Will muster In the Washington troops
about 20 enter shs service, at Nhatcom,
WatrrHiue and PomeFoy. before hr.ngjnc
TEEN "a Tacoma thus avoiding The ex-
Ysense ~ transportation :or men y DO may
he rciectet upon examination
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THREE SHIPS FOR PORTO RICO.
Report of n spanish Expedition With
stores and Ammunition.

LONDON, June 3o--According % a spe-
cial dispatch from Madrid. the Spanish
transatlantic steamer Isla de LuZern is-
nacio BE Loyaa and san AGgustin have
LETT Cadiz for Porto Rico on an important
mission carrying large quantities OF
stores. coal ana ammunition.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-01
CHANGED WITH NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Spokane Attorney Alleged to Have
Defrnuded u Mining Company.

Special Dispatch to the Post-lntellisencer.
SPOKANE, June ga sensational suit
was filed IL the superior court today by II.
NJ. Stephens against his former partner.
j. r. Jones. the weli-known attorney and
Democratic politician of this city. in
which he preys for an injunction and the
appointment OF receiver FOR the Great
Western Mining Company. OF which Jones
is treasurer Stephens alleges that Jones
misappropriated sl5,.o of the company's
funds. Jones is now in Chicago
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Two Men Seriously Injured by the
Breaking Of Her Hnwser

VANCOUVER Il. C. June 30.-The
Mowera sailed for Honolulu. Wellington
and Sydney this afternoon. TWO men on
the wharf were seriously injured by the
swapping Of the vessels cable. just before
she cast of On board the Miowera were
Hon T. Playford. wife and daughter
Piayford Is resident Of South Australia
but for the past four years has been agent
general in London for the colony.
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NEW lNNk. June 53--At a joint meet
ing today ~ ne officials ~ the express
companies having offices in this city. the
of'5csai war revenue tax ga the express
business was Thoroughly discussed and Il
was finally agreed tAat shippers must pay
the tax \ Uniform rule Viii be adopted
IA which TIE shipper Will lie reqairea 90
pay the tax Plus ,he express companies
prrse-t rates