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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
Fletcher Mt Home,

Congressman Loren Fletcher returned from
Washington yesterday morning for a stay of
day or two, during which he will attend
to some private business, and incidentally be
present at the Fifth district congressional
convention today. which will name him for re-
election. He says he is glad to indulge in a
brief spell of Minnesota's delightful weather
after the terrible heat which has prevailed at
the national capital recently.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
Judge Smiths VIII.

Harriet P. N. Smith nied a petition in
probate for letters of administration of the
estate of Judge Seagrave Smith. The Judge
left no will and little property in his own
name. the bulk of it being held by his wife,
the petitioner. The petition shows that the
judge left but $1,000 in personal property,
and 81 000 in real estate, mostly city prop
erty. The heirs are Cady Smith, ClaribeI
Smith and Theron S. Smith
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
WOrthinEtOn's New Militia.

Special to The St. Paul Globe.
WORTHINGTON, Mimi, May 24.-The COM
p paaS n, Of reorganized militia forming hers
o ofmsanlzed tonight BY electing the following
hrst lieutenant. Fred Bitner. news agent; Sec,
ono lieutenant, James MCGEE, of Brewster.
soon. Np W iioAni uiil
Drills will occur frequently.
u, Inc officers elected are al good men and
the company Is composed of frst-class ma
terlal and will make good progress.
The on-commissioned officers will be an
pointed Thursday evening. ~
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
ONE FARE FLAT.
Great Western Offers 1t to Grand
Army Delegates.

There will be meeting OF the Western
Passenger association lines at Chicago today
to discuss the action of the Chicago Great
Western railway in announcing that it will
not charge one fare plus 81 for the round
trip to the G. A. R. encampment at Cincin-
natl, as was agreed upon at a recent meet
ing of the association.
General Passenger Agent F. H. Lord, of
the Great Western, informed Chairman Cald-
we'll, OF the Western Passenger association,
that his road could not see the justice in
charging tho Grand Army men one fare plus
81 for the round trip this year, when here
tofore they were given rate Of one fare
for the round trip.
This action of the Great Western means
that the other association lines will be COM
action will probably be taken at today's ses-
sion. The Great Western gave it's notice three
days ago. saying that it could not consistent
1y charge that much"
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
New Steam Boiler Test.

There has just been erected in the Mount
Care shops of the Baltimore & Ohio railroad
at Baltimore, a high pressure steam
boilers under steam pressure Heretofore a
locomotive had to be hauled to the outside
Of the shop, fire built in the fire box and
method consuming much valuable time.
Under the new arrangement all this is done
while the engine is standing in the shop, a
SO that the engines on any track in the erect.
ing shop can be tested without being re-
moved.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
Will Meet ut the City Hall.

The interstate commerce commission will
hold an adjourned meeting beginning with to-
morrow and probably lasting through the re-
called at the federal building, but owing to
the fact that court is in session there will
be transferred to the council chamber, the
use of which has been rendered the COM
mission by the joint court house and city
hall committee.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
Carpenter Killed.

Special to The st. Paul Globe.
AUSTIN. MIMI, May 2i-Edward scanIon.
aged 70 year. bridge carpenter for the G.
M St P. railway, who has been visiting
ms brother James Scanlon, station agent for
the same company at Ramsey, in attempting
to board the south bound passenger last mig
fell between the cars. which cut off both h.s
legs. He lived about two hours. His BODY
was today removed to his parents home at
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
MISSIONARIES RESCUED.
troops Relieve the Beleaguered
Workers ut Kweltu

SIERRA LEONE, West Coast of Afri-
ca, May PA force of troops has re-
lieved the missionaries and others at
KWeltu, whose lives were imperiled by
the uprising of the natives who rebelled
against the imposition of the hut tax
The bodies of the American mission
aries who were murdered when the in
surgents attacked and destroyed the
town of Rotifu, in the early part Of
the present month, have been recovered
and buried.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
Marvin Hughitt Is in II.

NEW YORK, May pat meeting of the
board of directors of the Union Pacific Rail-
road company, E. H. Hartman was elected
chairman of the legislative committee The
ether members CT the company are: Winslow
S. Pierce, chairman of the board of general
counsel, ex-officio; Marvin Hughitt. Otto H.
Kahn, James Stillman.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
WILL BE HERE FRIDAY.

GriGsby's Wild West Cavalry Look ed
for Here Then.
Out of the entire regiment of trough rid
ers' the Northwestern road was awarded
two troops from Sioux Falls and three troops
from Sturgis, S. D.
The Sioux Falls detachment arrived at
Chickamauga Monday morning at o'clock
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
Heloit College Celebrates

IT., BlELoIT. Wis. May 24.-The semi-centen-
a La aniVe rsary OF Prof. Joseph EmerEon's
today vas eeieoi aeeu
institution. VI 'he
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
States Debt Reduced,

Special TO The St. Paul Globe.
;P,IIERRE, S. D.; May 24.-State Treasurer
412s reducing the states bonded indehfed0
ness to under $1,000, 900. with no floating debt.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
HARD LABOR FOR LIFE.

Ernest Cornell Goes to Prison For
Numbering His Children.
WAUKESHA, Wis, May 24.-Judge Dick
in the Waukesha county court today SEN
fenced Ernest Cornell to life Imprisonment
at hard labor in state'sp rison at Waupun.
cornell confessed to numbering his two
children, at .Oconomowoc, last fall and near
ly ended his life by cutting his throat.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25

New commodity rates from Chicago and
New York to Pacific coast terminals will be
as follows: Drugs C. L., $1.25; L. C. L.,
$170; machinery, G. L. $1.25; cotton piece
goods, any quantities. S1.5O; wire and nails.
G. L., rs cents.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
DISASTROUS TORNADO.
Half of the North Texas Wheat Crop
Destroyed.

DALLAS, Tex, May 24.-Reports
from a dozen or more counties in the
North Texas wheat belt of the state,
are that fully one-half the wheat crop
has been destroyed by the tornado of
Friday night and the severe rains and
winds that followed
Other grain suffered corresponding
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
FREIGHT RATES RISE.
TranscOntinental Lines Lift All
but the Fifth Class.

The transcontinental lines have materially
advanced freight rates for less than carload
lots. Only on fifth GLASS; carloads, is there
slight reduction. The new class rates
agreed upon, together with the old rates
per 100 pounds from Chicago and New York,
nj
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
AUCTION SALES.
A. G. johnson, Auctioneer.

A. G. johnson, Auctioneer.
FURNITURE AT AUCTIoN-I will sell at
public aution. at the residence. No i67
Nina av.. on Thursday, May 20, at 10 a. m.
all the household effects, consisting of two
elegant parlor suits, center tables, fire
oak hall tree. combination desk. leather
sofa, oak sideboard, extension table. leath-
er seat chairs upright folding bed with
mirror, fine cak bed set, pillows. feather
bed. hair mattresses. body Brussels and
ingram carpets, one almost new steel range
(six-hole, with water 'front.'. also gas range
and refrigerator, dishes, cooking utensils.
etc, etc Parties looking for bargains
should attend this sale. A. G. Johnson,
Auctioneer. Office. 419 and i21 Jackson ST.
POSTPONED SALE Of Saturday on account
of rain, will occur on Wednesday morning
May rs, at 1890 o'clock. in the sal sro ms
4l9 and 421 Jackson st. Furniture carpets.
dishes. A. G.. johnson, Aucticneer. 4l9 and
421 Jackson st.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
BOYS BRAVE DEATH.

Drowned While Trying In Vain to
Save His Sister.
Special to The st. Paul Globe.
DEVILS LAKE, N. D.. May 24-Vere,
aged 16, and a sister aged 4, the only chill
dren of James ]. Stuart. residing ten miles
northwest of this city, were drowned while
boat riding on Cavanaugh lake. adjoining
their farm. last evening The bodies were
found today ten rods from shore The boy
was good swimmer, but it is supposed he
was drowned while trying to save his sister.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
GLOBE WAN7 ADS

Same rate as charged at Globe
Office, Fourth and minnesota
No advertisement less than 20
cents.
Iwe cents per Word for Perso-
NAL ClairUoyants, PaImists,
Massage and Medical Eds.
LeaUe your Want ads at any
one of the following
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
Earnings Are Fattenine

EARNINGS Are FNffening.
The gross earnings of the Northern Pacific
road continue to show marked increase, as
compared with corresponding periods last
crease Is 34.4 per cent. The following is a
comparative statement:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25

1897. 1898. Increase
For two weeks
in May $500 649 067 e54935 205 S6S
For 10 months
and 2 weeks
of the fiscal
year ending
M y IA,
1898 ......s16,1s4.541 $40, So, or s4,677. 5S1
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
RELIEF SOCIETY
EmplOyme ReCister

RELIEF SOCIETY
Employment Register.
Office 141 East Ninth Street. Telephone 1S3
We wish to secure work for:
BOYS-Two good boys needing work as office
or errand boys.
BOOKKEEPER AND COLLECTOR-An eff
ficient, reliable man will take any suitable
work; moderate salary.
REPAIRING of Trunks and Valises wanted
by man who understands the work thor
oughly.
NURSES-We have efficient women who w1uld
like to get nursing to do.
WOMEN for washing, ironing, house-clean-
ing, etc., can be obtained from this office;
also men to do odd jobs such as Cleaning
up yards, removing ashes, beating carpets,
etc.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
BUSINESS CHANCES

FOR SALE-A nice milk business, with 20
cows and horses. Address F 80, Globe.
$500 BUYS complete money making dairy.
news and cigar stock, including thres-room
building; lease on ground. COZ Beaumont
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
Globe Branch Omces.

ARLINGTON HILLS.
Bedford and Decatur. &C. r. Marelus
Payne, 954. "A. & G. A. Schumacher
DAYTON'S BLUFF.
East Third. 679.. Sever Westby
LOWER TOWN.
Broadway. 442 M. d. Merrill
Grove and Jackson. Joseph Argay
Seventh and Sibley.. William K. Collier
MERRIAM PARK.
st. Anthony and Prior. "A. L. Woolsey
ST. ANTHONY HILL.
Dale, Ill. .................A. T. Guernsey
Grand and St. Adams. .......... Emil Bull
Rondo and Grotto.. ......... Straight Bros.
Rondo 235 "A. A. Campbell
Selby and Western. w. A. Frost e. Co.
Victoria and Selby... Brackets
UNION PARK.
University and Prior. &c. A. Monchow
UPPER TOWN.
East Seventh, 49,. ]. White
Rice. 1885,. ...................F. M. Crudden
Robert and Twelfth. Nv. E. Lowe
Rlce ana Iglenart.. ........... Ray Campbell
seven corners. .:'..; .........S >. II. reeves
st. Peter and Tenth. .......C C. T. Heller
WEST SIDE.
South Robert and Fairfield. The Eclipse
State and Concord. :. Concord Drug Store
Wabasha and Fairfield. 500. George Marti
Wabasha and Isabel. ..........A. T. Hall
WEST SEVENTH STREET.
James and West Seventh. -. ]. Mullen
West Seventh. 1879. "A. G G. A. Schumacher
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25

SITUATION WANTED-FEMALES
COMPANION-A native French lady desires
a place in a family as companion, giving
lessons do some hight homework in ex-
change for a pleasant home. Address B So,
Globe.
DRESSMAKER-An experienced dressmaker
wants sewing by the day in families Call
or address 215 Rondo ST.
DRESSMAKER wants sewing in families
cutting and fitting; or to take home. Please
call or address 315 East Seventh st., third
floor.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
LOST AND FOUND.

DOG LOST-Pointer dog; liver and white
name "Kent;'' lame in right fore ieg; has
been broken. Reward on return to J. E.
Seabury, 453 Ashland av.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25
SITUATIONS WANTED--MALES.

COOK-If any one needs good colored man
for cook In hotel or restaurant, call or ad-
dress Cook, 203 West University av.
PASTRY COOK-Experienced baker and con-
fectioner single would take position as
pastry cook in hotel; city or country. Ac-
dress v Al, Globe.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25

MEDICAL,
ANNA MACK, from Chicago, 1856 East Sew
enth ST.; baths, all kinds; expert massagisss
ELECTRIC, VAPOR AND INDICATED
baths. 5O7 ST. Peter ST.
MRS. DIR. STEIN-Baths; electromagnetic
healer; cures nervousness. q East Seventh
ST., suite 200
THE MISSES ROBERTS =. 60 East Seventh
ST., Flat Massage pariors.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-25

Observation-Disclosures, experienced head
laundress who is first-class ironer and pol
Usher and machine operator Hotel Metro
politan.
NURSE GIRL-Wanted for White Bsar Lake.
assist with housework German preferred In
quire Wednesday afternoon, Parlor, Hotel
Metropolitan Mrs. ]. C. Jensen.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-05-19
Dodsins Of the Duk. Of York.

The duke Of York was walking along
Piccadilly the other day with Hon.
Derek Keppel. He was not generally
recognized, and remained for some Sec
onds in the little throng which always
collects at the crossing to st. James
street. At last he made dash for the
shelter. Soon afterward the constable
on duty stopped the traffic for the pedes-
trians to cross over the street The
duke, however, was still left standing
on the shelter. much to the discomfort
OF two young men In . hanson cab, who
Immediately recognized the prince. but
the constable declined to let their cab
man pass on. At length the duke OF
York made another dash and ran round
the horses head, and ut length landed
safely on the other side, by which time
he had been recognized all rounde-St.
James Gazette. et 90 bGs g.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-05-19

set you up. You could get license
easily enough, and o wagon, too. and
a horse. and stock, and everything, II
you weren't such a-great big baby"
Tim looked up once more in Nelly's
eyes. Now Nelly was not queen or a
heroine Of any sort. But the fire which
she flashed forth at that moment was
the very inspiration which has urged
kings and conquerors to their greatest
achievements-some OF them no more
adventurous in their beginning than
our haltlng friend. Tim Tighe. Tim
read II directly. He saw fate In those
eyes; he saw initiative. They said
"Must;" they said "Will;" they re.
fused with scorn to accept any palter-
ing negative like Cant"
A week later he announced casually
To Nelly that he had bought Dneen's
old horse and wagon; and the look in
her eyes was friendly once moro N
had been hard work to persuade his
mother TO advance so much money;
but II boy cannot persuade his own
mother, what hope has he Of moving
the world outside?
Tins first investment was q stock OF
blueberries. Columbus, journeying
westward. In momentary peril OF fall
ing over the world; Nansen. pushing
north. nearer and nenref to the pole.
but farther and farther from kin and
succor- neither Of these heroes could
hivs felt sMoses sveptpsasom than Tim
TigAe, daring to drive his newly.paint-
ed wagon SSrcugh stsSUGe cit.r streets,
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-05-19
uousenoLo HELPS.
oAA Dits % lnferaatisa ter sAs
uOasewtfe.

oAa BITS % lnfsraasisa ter tAs
1easevvife.
Not 20 Aany years ago Il was the
exception to the general rule when u
hsusekeeper set her sponge" In the
morning instead Of st night. With the
old method the bread was good one
week and poor the next, the excuse
usually being that IL was either chilled
or overheated. Under the present re-
gime there Is no excuse for its being
anything but perfect every time. More
yeast and shorter time result in much
better bread than produced by the old
method. "a
A question often on the lips OF be-
ginners in the art of bread making
IL: why do you put potatoes in bread
sponge?" and any answer aside from
ITO keep the bread moist longer" 10
usually q poser to even an experienced
cook. Another explanation to one in.
terested in the chemistry OF cooking
Is that boiled potatoes being largely
starch are mixed with the dough to
hasten the rising. because cooked
starch Is changed into sugar more rap.
Idly than the raw starch Of the wheat.
which in its normal state Is close and
compact. The sugar in turn is con.
verted into alcohol and carbonic gas.
and the gas being lighter than the
dough rises and expands the whole
elastic mass into two or three times
its original bulk.
Among all the pienitude OF pictur-
esque or comfortable pillows and cush.
ions, none perhaps fultills its modest
mission better than the little cushions
used at the hospitals for tucking un.
der back, knees, hips or arms of the
patient tired and "achy" from lying
In one position. They are about a half
yard in length by quarter in width
and are made by loosely stufiing cover
Of coarse meshed net or cheesecloth
with long, narrow shnvings OF white
tissue paper. such as are used in pack
ing oranges. These are SO soft. cool.
flexible and altogether convenient that
two or three might well be added to
every housekeeper's emergency" store
against day Of need.
In washing shawls or other knitted
or crocheted wools. use warm suds. In
which tablespoonful OF ammonia has
been added to each gallon OF water
Let the article soak about 20 minutes
then squeeze II in the water unit
clean. Rinse in clear water. being care.
ful that the temperature remains the
same, and do not stretch too much by
ironing or pulling.
An excellent way to cook fresh had.
dock or cod is In tomato sauce. Cut q
pound of the flesh in slices. salt. pepper
and -four we'll and put in an earther
dish with small slice of onion. Cover
with strained tomato and cook slowly
from one-half to ono hour IN the oven
q on top Of stove.
Il will be found an excellent plan te
have Q groove at the back Of the pan
try shelves 30 that platters and larg,
plates may standnp thus economizine
space.-Washington Star.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-05-19
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demands Of Nature. Every spring
the system is thoroughly over
hauled-there is a general house.
cleaning going on within. The
impurities that have been accumu-
lating for q year must be got
ten rid of, and the system reno
waited and prepared for the siege
of summer. Unless Nature is as
sisted in this task, the strain on
the system is too severe, and .
breakdown is the result. Some
people neglect to supply this as
sistance, and as a result they are
overcome by an enervating, de-
pressed feeling, their energies re-
lax, appetite fails, and they are
totally disabled for a season.
Everybody just now needs tonic,
and Swift's Specific
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-05-19

Iowa women have secured, after n
hard flght.a favorab BILE committee report
on q resolution for O constitutional
amendment striking the word "male"
from the suffrage clause.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-05-19

rs Girls In Engllsh Public Houseso
In England there are o,o0o girls en-
Saged In public houses and drinking
Sars. f'ss fs'vfsY's a'afst' =
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-05-19

Now is the time
that every one
should take 4
spring tonic to
strengthen tn Q
system and pre-
pare for the extra
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-05-19
kln1diks .s'',,: 8; ,s- :ss :s:.: %. :,

|kln1diks .s',;:: 8; 90. :ss :s:,: . :.
.-i the great ioEtunes-
to- Be realised IRON the wonderful discoveries
! aiready made ard TO le made In this sew Rlon---
observation-disclosures THE WASHING
! TON GOLD FIELDS EXPLORATION COM
PANf under Its character Is authcrlzei to pros.-
pect for and acquire M'nip Claims md Prop.
critics in the wonderful ! fields { Hlondiizt,
and Alaska. Immerse fortunes ave slread:-
been realized and millions mora II lie nader
there VIII you allow this golden oppostuni'ys
to pass you byy A few dollars invests cd ir .
In this undertaking may be the foundstisn, to
your fortune. The rush to the wonder and nee
essitaies immediate action. The first In III,
Held the first In fortune. No s.ch opportunity
has ever been presented to the people of u,
present generati6n as is offered in the Klsn.-
dikc-Aaska Gold Fields. All sharcho Idce.,..
get their full proportion OF all profits. No dNi-
dends are made on stock remaining unsold.
Send our orders enclosing One Dollar for each
share OF fully paid-up and worcestershire stock
desired to the WASHINGTON GOLD YIELDS
EXPLORATION COMPANY, Tacoms- Wash
ington.
The following Tacoma dealers In sappiie fe.
the Klondike and Alaska trade are Scpcehe,d
ers In the Company and will inform you reg ard.
ing the reliability Of its officers: Monty a.
Gum, Groceries; A. +. Hoska. Harness Co :.
Morris Gross Co, Dry Goods and Clc:biDx; w
q. Rowland. Outftter; Hugo Felitx, Tents.
Taeorc Hardware Co. ,o2s-iyr..
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-05-19

pockets and . far-away, desolate
Pok in his eyes.
Now and then he would stop at a store
lndow with q sudden jerk, then turn
slde after short survey, move on to
ne next corner and halt q minute be-
pre- he decided whether to proceed TO
ne right or to the left. He ran to all
ne fres. He stood In line with the
rowd on the curbstone to watch the
recession. Ho idled into the reading
pom OF the public library; everywhere
"a easily recognizable picture Of irreso-
auon and failure.
one evening as Tim came home. tired,
.spondent and little sulky. he. met
feuy at the gate. This was no unusual
occurrence, a. Nelly lived next door and
neir families used tho same passage
IS .4.f44 ,4.t,t e3HY. Ajy. +.
NOW Nelly was as brisk girl % ever
wung q broom. which was Just her oc-
apation this evening. She had the
l's OF making things and people 70 her
~. The babies, no matter how many,
01id not override her for . minutes.
oa arns dHimbo. with . stA4p Of her
o she could scare ths sufliest prow-
from her yard. Moreover, like.
ON she liked to talk 70 people, TO
asn out into the world and expand her.
nowiedge and experience.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1898-03-24
industries. Spokane is the CONNER

industries. Spokane is the CONNER
cial metropolis of all this district as
we'll as northern Idaho. It has a pop
ulation of $4,000 to 10000 and many
large manufacturing industries are
carried on. 1t is especially the head
quarters for the capital and energy
displayed in opening the mines in
northern Washington. Idaho and
Rossland, B. G. There are perhaps
more men in Spokane interested in
mines than in all the other cities in
Washington. In stay of two or three
days there l became convinced that
to be strictly in the swim it was neces-
sary to carry few small rocks in my
pocket and study enough geology or
mineralogy-I don't know which-to
be able to talk mines. Seriously
though, the mining interest of Spo-
kane is very large and has great pos
sibilities in the future. Some of the
richest and best paying mines are
owned and operated by.Spokane cap
ital and energy and new developments
are constantly being made.
0. B. TURRELL.
Redwood Falls, March IS.