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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-05
RECEPTION TO woODFoRD.


NEW YORK. May 4-When Gen. Stew
art l.. Woodsord arrives In this country
on the French liner La Touraine. he will
be me. a. quarantine by many OF his old
comrades In L. s. Grant Post g. A. r..
and the Union League Club OF Brooklyn.
Both OF these organizations have united
10 welcome him. A large reception, to
which ali the prominent men 81 the city
ard prominent officials in Washington
will be invited, Will be given in honor OF
Gen woodsord a. the Union League Club.
The date viii not be selected until Gen.
Woodford's wishes are consulted.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-05

They Are Greatly Depressed ut the
News " htch Comes From Manila.

TORONTO. May Former Ambassa-
dor Polo's stan is gradually being re-
dueed Today Captain De Case. military
si'aehe. ard Senior Agorial. second sec
retlTy. lef, FOR Montreal. en- route for
Madrid.
The news from Manila has greatly ie-
pressed al 'he nstmeeFs 81 ;he embassy.
although il Is said she Result WAS not IN
expected by some OF them. who know the
strength % their css.A
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-05
TROOPS For the PHILIPPINES,
Steamers IL ne Procured TO Trans
port 10000 soldiers.

WASHINGTON MAY a-TelexTaphic or
eers have been sent 70 san Francesca 70
engage nine steamers 81 the pacias Maj
Company which could transport Without
difficulty an army q laaao men. ARA ge-
men's have also been made TO send . sup
Ply OF rcai. n Dewey should ask for-iE
but Il Is understood that there ars~1Aoaa
tens az Manila a; least. ard good grounds
20 believe that the supply "a much greater.
Just back Of Fort Cs>.,e IS q desk with
abundant apparatus Cor ordinary ship re-
pairs T'ae principal problem, therefore.
Is to ssad enough meu - garrison tie CITY.
aid Il is believed ,aAt laaN well
equipped American troops viii be suf-
"esens Tor tais purpose. Tas vressn. plsa
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-05

NEW YORK. May THE North-Ger,nan
Lloyd liner Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse,
which has arrived here from Bremen,
made days record run OF $50 knots. This
beats the liners best previous westward
performance lass summer by thirteen
knots The run vas accomplished ST an
average OF @16 knots an hour.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-05
TACOMA TALKS GHOST DANCING.
Mysterious New Tribe of Indians who
Are WhettinH Their Machetes.

TACOMA. May 5,-A report has been re-
ceived here that twenty Indians have been
dancing for two weeks on the Masheil
prairie. thirty miles from Tacoma. All
but two or three families OF Indians OF
the vicinity are In the dance. which be-
gins at dusk and continues until or 8
a. m, and claiming supernatural power.
The country where the dancers are IS
sparsely settled. and the whites are
alarmed. II is thought by some that the
talk Of war among the paiefaces has
aroused the Indians.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-05

Special Dispatch 10 the Posi-intelligenc1
TRENTON. ~. j.. May 4.--In the Unises
States court yesterday a decree was -
tered against Edwards and Vreelam
grocers. CT Paterson. y. j., parpctuaW
enyoining them from using the GO
cash, register. made az Detroit. ~
They were sued by the Sations' -
REGISTER Company. which claims rs,
Globe. also known as the World. To-
and United States. and sometimes
without any name. infringe liz passnu
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-05

SAN DIEGO, Cal. May 4-Captain
Dodge, commanding Company b, Sew
enth regiment. n. q. c.. has received or
ders from Colonel John X. Berry to hold
his company In readiness to move a. a mo-
ment's notice. The sompany is ct the ar
mory tonight. prepared to start. 1t num-
bers 107 men.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-05
srielio II Exoue=ated.

SACRAMENTO. May IA coroaer's
Jury after hearing the testimony OF a large
number cf persons who witnessed the
Gri'fio-McCarty fight. which resulted IN
the latter's death, returned A verdict ex-
oneTaiing Gr.ttio and the trainers from re-
Sons hihtN
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-05
r.~a Too Mueh Dynamite.

Special Dispatch 10 tho Post -in'eiils -
GRAND FORKS, II. c.. May -.
Tuesday evening. while Ia5orefs -
nreak.ng a log Jam at the North - -.
hr,dge a portion Of the bridge vas csn I1...
away by an excessive charge or -
p0eGsr
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-05
TAMPERISG WITH THE MINES.
Cables Are Being Cat With q Con.
adorable Degree Of Persistence.

sb4ero0Ie Degree OF FefahoteUce.
NEW YORK, May two more sub
marine mines. forming a part OF the de-
lenses Of New York harbor. have been
found cut from their cables and adrift. The
first was found at Island beach. near Bar.
negat. ~. j.: the second came ashore at
Seagirt. y. J.
This makes the second batch Of mines
10 come ashore on the Jersey shore. Six
mines thus far have been found with their
cables cut. Those In charge OF the de-
lenses are quoted AZ saying the mines
were cut by men in the employ Of Spain.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-05

Proposal tn Admit Veterans OF Al,
Wars Into the Grand Army.

Wars Into the Grand Army.
AMSTERDAM, y. Y, May A II.
Perry Post Ne, 60 has adopted unaai-
mously resolution 10 amend the eonsti-
tuition Of the Grand Army OF The Republic
so as 20 make eligible to membership all
who have served under the flag OF the
United States In any war. Confederate
veterans who have been in the service OF
the United States In war may also be-
come members. The present constitution
provides that only veterans OF The rebel
lion may become members Of the C. A. r.
j. s Maxwell. Of the council Of admin
is,ralion OF the state department. intro
duced the resolution and will bring Il be-
fore the coming state and national en-
campmeats.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-05
ITALY sUsPENDs TIRE DUTY.
Bread Rioters shot by Troops Q
sororstna. Italy.

ROME. May IA royal decree has 80
gazetted suspending the duties on csree.
until June 30 During the bread riots =
Serorsina yesterday a mob attempted Y
set fire 10 the municipal buildings. Ine
troops fred a voiiey into the crowd M
ing Two men and wounding several osbess
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-05
Printing Paper Going IN.

APPLETON, WIS. May 4-The price
Of printing paper has advanced half cent
per pound since the war with Spain CON-
nenced The mills are running nigh, and
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-05

TACOMA, M4y 3-The American bark
Forest queen. Captain ssley. from this
port March .. has been given up as lest.
Sac VAS loaded Win lumber for San Pc
aSA
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-05
SoNsnrdjee.

How often fleeing towards lose -
breath.
And they do ousrnn Tife VINO rnn ~
Death,
Lee Faisehil6, In lsy Li2psnco1
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-05
LEWIS GOT THE LETTER.
ADDRESSED ONLY TO HIS GOLDEN
WHISPERS, 1T REACHED HIM.
Ex-Navnl Cadet McReavy Wants Re-
instatement - Appropriation Of
x3O,OOO for Repairing Puyaliup

WASHINGTON, May 4.-The title
given 10 Hon. James Hamilton Lewis by
some warm admirers of his I'm Skagit
county, nancy, Tho Silver knight OF the
Golden Whiskers." has followed him TO
this city. and not long ago a letter was
received at the house postoffice SO ad-
dressed, without any other name. mark
or designation 10 indicate for whom 1t
might be intended. The postmaster OF
the house. however. did not hesitate for
a moment. but placed IL Immediately in
the box of the gentleman from Washing
ton. The name has gone abroad here. and
one hears il now not infrequeniiy. just
as Jerry Simpson Is known as the Sock
less Statesman from Medicine Lodge"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-05

Denmark has labor unions comprising
{. CAP rzsern bers The Swedish unions hare
a Membership OF 7z.s'. the Norwegians Of
]. 90 .aeoEsinx mea
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-05

l. HUI Case, formerly a resident of Sc
attic, now OF Wrangel, Alaska, IL trying
to secure a special appointment from the
interior department as trustee or COM
missioner to act in behalf of citizens of
Alaska in competing titles TO land In that
territory. Mr. Case will be remembered
in Seattle as the promoter of building
association.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-05

!"
in Seattle as the promoter of building
association.
Influential friends OF Herbert McReayy.
OF Union Cty, Wash. whose father was
state senator In the last legislature, ara
trying to secure his reinstatement in the
naval academy at Annapolis IL Il be-
lleved 10 many very well Informed in-
diyidua.s that young McReavy was ur-
justly dismissed from the service and
there seems TO be a fair likelihood now
when the government may be in need Of
additional officers. that his case may be
reopened and the former action OF the de-
partment reversed. Senator Turner and
other members OF the Washington desega-
ton have interested themselves N this
matter.
f. s. Fowler, OF Port Townsend. has
taken the civil service examination for
seal agent at the Seal Islands. Alaska
Quite a number Of people have applied for
this place. but 1T il understood that Mr..
Fowler stands high on the list OF the civil
service applicants.
Strong efforts are being made 20 retain
in the Indian appropriation bin the
amendment inserted by Senator Wilson.
apprcpriating $4,000 for the repair and
improvement OF the PuyaIlup Indian
schools. The department favors tbs APP
proprtaiion, as the Indian boarding school
on that reservation was established In
conformity with treaties originally made
between the government and the tribes
around Puget sound Approximately $50
children are living in ana around PuyalIup
agency. OF whom about 20 attend school.
This greatly cfowds the capacity or the
present buildings which were only cal
cuiafed fer 80 pupils. / During the past
few years scarcely any improvements
have been made at the sdhooi. The build
ings have become more and more diiapi-
dated with each succeeding year. The
school Is really the wofst in the Indian
service considering the humber OF puplis
that should be accommodated there. All
tie items provided in the senate amend
nsent are grsstly NEEDED The boys DOR
mifory q especially needed, and the school
kitchen - so old and Anticipated thai II
should BE- replaced with rew one. The
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-05

w. w. Wiltshire is here In Washingtn
d.sposing of his fathers estste- lie leavs
for Seattle shortly. bat his wife remalne
during the summer
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-02-17
A Lovely Display.

Watches, all Sizes and styles,
and the best grades at the lowest
prices, also rings Of all Kinds,
pins, studs, glove buttons and
links, paddock bracelets in god
and silver, children's dress pins
with chains, scarf and stick pms,
shirt waist sets, sterling silver
sewing sets, fancy toilet and
manicure sets, vases and the pref
test line Of lamps in Ocala. Also
clocks and silverwarc, and every
thing entirely new. No old stock.
All at the lowest prices for the
best goods at F. G. B. Weihe's
in Nash's store. If
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-02-17
+. &. Il p. Special Rates

Citra-On account Woman's
Parsonage and Home Mission,
tickets will be sold March End to
4th inclusive at one and one-fourth
fare round trip; limited to return
March $, '9S.
Winter Park-On account Y.
T. s. G.. E., tickets will be sold
March 21st to 22nd at one and
one-tourth fare round trip; limited
to March q.
Sanford-On account w. G.. #.
u, tickets will be sold Feb. 23rd
and oath at one and one-fourth
fare round trip; limited to March
l, 1898.
Sanfcrd-On account General
Lodge l. O. @. f., tickets will be
sold March 9th and 2Sth at one
and one-fourth fare round trip;
limited to April |.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-02-17
Library Entertainment

Miss BERTHE Badger says she
has been requested by a number
of gentlemen and ladies too, to
ask the ladies attending the
Library Entertainment at the
opera house tomorrow night, to
please remove their hats, partic-
ularly those vino wear large ones,
that those in the rear of the
house may have an unobstructed
view Of the stage. Everyone
should attend this excellent come
delta. by some of our best local
talent, and not only enjoy them
selves, but thereby promote a
good cause. The admission is
25 cents: no extra charge for re-
served seats, and the proceeds
will go towards replenlshing the
library.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-02-17
RuCklel'S Arnica SalVe,

The best salve in the world for
cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt
rheum, fever sores, letter, chapped
hands, chilblains, corns, and all
skin eruptlons, and positively
cures piles, or no pay required. It
is guaranteed to give perfect sat-
lsfaction or money refunded
Price 25c. per box For sale by
+. &. AlWort e Co.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-02-17
Through Sleepers.

The F. G.. & P. railway has es-
tablishcd through sleeping car
line between Jacksonville and
Kansas City, via Everett and
Southern railway to Birmingham,
Kansas City, Memphis & Bir-
mingham to Memphis, and Kan
sas City, Fit. Scott & Memphis to
Kansas City. This car will run
out Of Jacksonville on train No.
sc at S:O5 p. m. daily, and into
Jacksonville on train No. 33 at
$40 a. N. daily. Time between
the two cities, 46 hours. Berth
rate between Jacksonville and
Kansas City, $50 Service I'M
surpassed.
A O. MACDONELL,
If Gen. Pass. Agent.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-02-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Frcymuth
of Fellowship came to town last
evening to take in the Presby-
terian Art Exhibit and to hear
General Bullock relate reminis-
cenccs Of Ocala pioneer life.
They saw the pictures, but were
disappointed in not hearing Gen
eral Bullock. Mr.. and Mrs. +.
were the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Don McIver.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-02-17
81. LOUIS. LOUISVILLE. JACKSONVILLE,
THROUGH >LEEPER

Monday. SSunday and Monday only.
Connections at Tampa for st. Petersburg
Manatee River and Key West and Havana
steamers. Steamer ..Manatee" for all moi nrs
on Manstee river. At Starke for Lac rosse AT
Waldo steamer for Melrosc. Connects at ITALIA
hassee for ST. Marks. Carrabelle and Apalachi-
cola. Connects at River Junction for Chntta-
hoOchee River steamers. Connects at Ocala
for Homosassa. Connects at Fernandina for
Cumberland Route Steamer to the islands and
Brunswick.
All baggage will be checked from the Union
Depot Tickets will still be sold az the city
ticket Office, 2G2 Hogan street, well az at the
Union Depot ticket Office.
X. ". CAMPBELL, Passenger Agent.
J. +. MARSHALL, Ticket Agent, 2J2 West Day
Street, corner Hogan. Jacksonville, Fla.
WALTER O.. COLEMAN. General Travelling ACT
A. 0. MACDoSELL. General Passenger Agent
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-02-17

Mrs. James MacKay, wife Of
the United States Marshal for
Florida, died and was buried at
Tampa Monday. Her death was
caused by a serious burn she re-
ceived several months ago. She
was a most estimable Christian
woman, and Tampa, whose peo-
pie knew and loved this noble
lady, sincerely mourn her death.
The Gainesville Sun continues
to quote South Side and Mcintosh
lettuce at $4.,5 and s. a crate in
New York. How those prices
make the truckers smile.
The Hon, VIM. T. Malster.
mayor Of Baltimore, with his
BRIDE and bridal party, passed
through Ocala yesterday over
the f. G.. & P. for Tampa, where
for a season they will enjoy them.
selves.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-02-17
A Substantial Firm

Note the ad. in this issue of the
popular and extensive firm of
McIver & MacKay, one of the
most prosperous houses in the
city, and a place where it is a
pleasure to do business. One
never hears the cry of hard times
at their store, where every one is
always busy and orders for out of
town customers always on the
file. IT you need anything in their
line call upon them.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-02-17
SLEEPING CAR SERVICE.

Nos. q and - New YORK and Florida Limited
Iestibue. between New York, jacksonville and
ST Augustine
Nos. 81 and ~ Fast Mail. slccpers between
New York and Jacksonville. and the Cincin-
natl sleeper via Asheville.
Nos. 81 and 33 carry through sleepers between
Jacksonville and New York in connection
with and - and . and 10 with Pullman sleep
ers between jacksonville and Tampa
No. 80 carries the Cincinnati and Florida
Limited, with the Tampa, Cincinnati. st.
Louis and Kansas City sleepeIs These are
brought 10 Jacksonville by No. 81.
Nos. and 2 carry the Jacksonville-New Or
leans sleeper.
iDaily except Sunday. -Daily except Satur-
day and Sunday. This train does not run
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-02-17
Hoods SarsapayiIla
AAOoA - ifA@ with Hoods SarSapdrilla

e. l.. Stafford, one of the really
enterprise citizens of Weirsdale,
paid his respects to the Star today
in a very substantial manner. He
was accompanied by b. Schmitz-
Ter, who owns the old Gillett
homestead. Mr.. Stafford is a
summer resident of Ocean Grove,
New Jersey.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-02-17
Sleeper to New Orleans.

The f. G.. & p. railroad Is now
running through sleeper from
Jacksonville to New Orleans,
leaving Jacksonville at 9:15 a. M.
arriving in New Orleans c:4O a.
m. next day.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-02-17
Only the Best

We have carefully selected
our stock of cows, giving the
preference to Jerseys. The quality
Of the milk was carefully tested
and all COWS over five years old
were refused. The Hermitage
Dairy.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-02-17

To Cure a Cold in One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine
Tablets. All druggists refund
the money if it fails to cure. csc.
The genuine has L. B. Q. on each
tablet.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-02-17
Poisoned by Ivy
Was in a Dreadful Condition
Happened 20 Read About Similar
Case Followed the Other Mans
Example a1d Was Cured.

The following incident is given by
Charles Morris, genera! JODber, 81 Lexlng-
ton Avenue, Mort b Cambridge, Mass:
"Several years ago l became poisoned
by ivy. / tried many medicines, spending
a large sum of money without obtaining
q particle Of good. My children were
also afflicted with the same disease. We
were all constant sufferers with an awful
itching sensation, and it seemed as if l
should tear myself to pieces. l picked
up paper in which l found printed
testimonial from man in Vermont who
had been similarly afflicted and had taken
Hoods SarsaparilIa with benefit. / bought
a bottle, which we took and it did
Me ard My Children
80 much good purchased another supply.
We continued taking Hoods SarsaparilIa
until we used five bottles and / can
safely say that nett her myself nor children
have any signs OF the poison. 1t has en-
tirely LETT Us and we are perfectly cured.
We give the whole credit to Hoods Sarsa
parilla. Before resorting to this medicine
1 was reduced m weight, but now I
weigh 175 pounds. Hoods Sarsaparilla
las uOI oH!y Coiic GCON DuL mas
been the means Of saving me q great deal
of money. 1 would not be without it
in my house and l heartily recommend
it to all who ere afflicted. ] have writ
ten this statement for publication, Of my
own will, as 1 want others 20 know what
Hoods SarsapayiIla
has done for u.s." CHARLES NORRIS.
Hoods Dill are til" only pills to take
l1OOu > Fills with Hoods Sarsaparila
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-02-17
LUBBING LIST
We offer any Of the following
named papers and The Weekly
Star for one year:

Sample copies free. Address the
Weekly Star, Ocala, Fla.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-02-17

Don't Tobacco Etit and smoke Te7r Life A"aJ.
II YOU want to qJI. tobacco using easily
and forever. ~ made well, strong. lu5uetlc
tie wonder lvorlicr. that makes weak men
strong. Many gain ten pound, in ten days
Over 400, o(0 crlrcd. Buy No-To-Bac OF your
druggist, under guarantee to cure, soc or
LOO. 3 ol1le: and sample mailed free. Ad.
Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or New York.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-02-17
G. l.. BITTiNGER,
Editor and Business Manager
r. r. CARROLL, CITY EDITOR
SUBSCRIPTIONS RATES.

THE WEEKLY STAR
Is Published Every Thursday. Subscrp-
ton, 81 Year; so Gents for Six
Months.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-02-17

Prosperity Hofnes quickest to
the man wNbse liver IS, in good
condition. PeWitt's Little Ear
ly Riscrs a e famous LIT tle pills
for construction, bilioustess, IN
digestion aAa all stohach and
liver troublA ApN-Monopoly
drug store.
Cedar Key oysters always to
be found at Edwards Brothers.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1898-02-17

Notary Public state a, Large.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-09-15
DIRE DISTRESS
Klcnaikers Travelling by the Ash
croft Route in Starving
Condition,
Many Having Lost Their Entire
Outfits, Including Their
Struggling Along in Half Dead
Condition and With Very
Little Hope.
Terrible Picture Drawn by a
Party Which Has Just
Returned.

VANCOUVER, B. c., Sept. ia party
Of miners who have arrived here from
Fort Wrangel, Alaska, relate q story
confrmatory Of previous reports of the
suffering of p%rospectors who tried to
get into the Klondike by the Ashcroft
route. The party is composed of James
and Frank Hazara, w. Rough and
William Muliin. Their home is at
Dolphin Lake, Manitoba. In an inter.
view, Mullin says:
q" The seems Of distress along the
trail are wildly impressed, on our
minds. We passed fully 100 outfits,
representing perhaps 60 men, and
many Of them were actually starving.
The poor fel. ows hal in many cases lost
everything-clothing, horses and pro.
visions-and were struggling along IN a
half dazed condition, eating gophers,
groundhogs, sources, in fact anything
they could get. They are a rageei,
hungry and desperate crowd Of III l.,
with small hol e. O. reaching their des.
tination. Occasionally a party en- the
trail gives them provisions, but none Of
US had much to spare. All alcng the
trail you could zee them lying under
the trees and under improv sad shell.
tiers, trudg.ng helIlessly along in the
daytime AMI often ". down at night
without a bite to eat. 1t is simply ter.
r,b,e."
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-09-15
RATES FOR MESABA ORE,
Hearing of the Minnesota Iron Ore Rate
Ease Is Resumed at Cleveland.

Hearing of the Minnesota Iron Ore Rate
Case Is Resumed at Gle veland.
CLEVELAND, Sept. 1.-The Mime.
sofa railroad commission, accompanied
by a number Of prominent attorneys
and railroad men from that state, met
in the Office OF Plckands, Mather & Co.
to hear testimony in the Minnesota
iron ore rate -ase, adjourned from St.
Paul.
This case was b,oaght to Cleveland
for the purpose of securing testimony
on the part of iron ore III II and sales
agents to the general effect that re.
ductlons IN freights by the ore roads of
Minnesota would have no effect in
helping the indie pendent mine owners,
who are supposed to have brought tie
case, but would simply result III giving
the Eastern furnace men their ore at a
cost less by just the reduction in rates
than it had been before.