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defense battery and it is understood that
work VIII soon begin. New York and
Philadelphia people who summer Al
jamestown are interested in the proceed
lngs which have been threatened for some
tine as The owners would not agree with
the GoNernmnt on a price
Advance Guard Arrives
Mobile, April 4.-The advance guard of
offlcerS who We're ordered to report at
Mobile to make arrangements for the re-
ception of the United States trooDs had
a busy day yesterday, and some of the
clerks of the commissary and quarter
masters departments were out at
the camp nearly all day.
Looks Like War Times.
Chattanooga, Tenn, April 21.-The first
troops of the cavalry and artillery reg
iment thae will be massed at Chicka-
mauga arrived yesterday afternoon. On
the streets the troopers are enjoying the
sights of a Southern city. In the ho-
tel corridors the uniforms of officers
make it look like war times again
This afternoon al o'clock, Maj. Gen.
Brooke. who will be in command of the
forces at Chickamauga, arrived in a
special car from Chicago.
This afternoon the Jefferson Barracks
troops, Third Cavalry, arrived from ST
Louis. A large crowd wildly cheered the
800 soldiers.
The Second Infantry
Helena. Mont, April 2l.-Companies b
and c, of the Second Infantry, 81 men.
left Fort Harrison for Mobile today Four
companies of the Second Infantry. 25S
men and three troops of the Tenth
Cavalry 16I men, also left for Mobile
from Fort Keogh.
Artillery in Stapieton.
New York, April 21.-An artillery com
pany called the First in Field Artillery
with fifty-eight members has been organ
lied in Stapleton, Richmond Borough
| The company has one brass fieldpiece
with a caisson. 1t was presented to the
company by Captain Schwenck, a veteran
of the Franco-P Prussian war. The MEM
bers have volunteered their services to the
Government in case of war.
Maryland Gets Gun
New York, April 21.-A contract was
given out to transport one Pinch breech-
loading rapid-fire gun from Sandy Hook
to Hawkins Point Md. yesterday. The
length of the gun is 81 feet and its
weight 1l6.5O0 pounds.
Would Fight Spain.
Middletown n. Y, April 21.-A canvass
of the Twenty-fourth Separate Company
shows 80 per cent of the men willing to
go to Cuba as an organization. Ten per
cent would volunteer as regulars
Fenr of War Led to Suicide.
New York, April 2l.-Joshua Sawyer
preferred death to seeing his son go to
war Believing the lad who is a militia
man, would be called upon to go with his
regiment in the event of hostilitieS with
Spain. Sawyer ended his life yesterday
afternoon by hanging himself in his home,
at No. 26S Eighth Street, Brooklyn.
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A TRAVELLING MAN.
Gives Some taIuabIe Hints Regard
ing the Care of the Health
While Travelling.

Mr.. r.. w Wincherdon, a commercial
traveller from Birmingham. whose bust
ness keeps him almost constantly on
the road. relates in the Sunday News the
dangers TO health resulting from con-
stani change Of residence and the way
he 0VerCame the usual injurious effects.
lie says: One thing people travelling
cannot very well avoid is the constant
change In water and food; the stomach
nere- has an opportunity 10 become ac-
custOmcd 10 anything and in a few years
or much sooner the average travelling
man becomes "a hopeless dyspeptic.
For several years / suffered more OF
less from Indigestion. sour stomach, head
aches. distaste for food. often no appe-
title. gas on the stomach and the usual
unpleasant effects OF imperfect diges-
ton
Nearly every travelling man has his ia
E0rite remedy FOR different troubles and
] tries all Of them with Indifferent re-
suits. Finally on the train between
Pittsburg and Philadelphia one day. /
overheard a conversation between Two
ladies one - whom had suffered severe
ly from indigestion, and stated she had
been completely cured by remedy
which she called Stuarts Dyspepsia Tab
lets- ] remembered the conversation be-
cause if directly Interested me: and al
the next town ] inquired al the first drug
store and bought package Tor nifty
cents. and from that day 10 this ] have
never been without them. They are
pleasant tasting tablets. not "A secret
patent medicine. but composed Of veg
etable essences pure Depsin. frit salts
and Golden Seal. being III tablet form
they Heyer lose their good qualities ike
q liquid medicine would. but are always
fresh and ready FOR use.
carry a box in my pocket contin-
ualiy. and whenever 1 see any symptoms
Of indigestion I take one also one after
each meal. and for a year and a half
] have not lost a day by reason Of poor
health and eaH eat anything and relish
what j eat. my digestion is absolutely
perfect az far as 1 can judge from my
feelings and although there may be
other stomach medicines just as good as
Stuart Dyspepsia Tablets, / do not
know what they are. Certainly for peo-
pie who travel they are far ahead Of ans
liquid medicine. as they are 50 c0nve-
nient. they can be carried in the pocket
and used whenever needed.
] believe they are sold by all drug
gists AT 50 cents and believe anyone
who will Try them viii agree with me
that for indigestion and stomach trouble
STUART Dyspepsia Tablets are unequaled.
apIs, ,20,22
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DIED.

The funeral Of Benedict SummervilIe will
take place Friday, April -, at O'Clock. from
$50 Grant NV. II
NIXON-On Wednesday April 90 1s0s, at 3:I5
m. HELEN NJ. NIXON. beloved wife Of Cant
A. II. Nixon. of Illinois. in the fifty-irst year Of
her age.
Funeral from her late residence. I4l5 PARK ST..
Mt Pleasant, Thursday, april p, lsos. at 1870
p m. interment At Rock Greek Cemetery.
Friends invited to attend ap2e-2t-em
FOXWELL-On "Wednesday. April 20. 1s9s. at
$40 a. m, COL G.. J. L FONWELL, at his resi-
dence, No. 704 Q st. nv.
Notice Of funeral hereafter. Item
FOXWELL-On Wednesday April 20, 1885, at
$40 m. COL. G. J. L. FOXWELL-
Funeral IRON his late residence. No 70t Q st.
NV. Friday. April -, ISIS, al > O'Clock p. m.
Friends and relatives are invited to attend.
Item
sPEIDEN-on Wednesday. April 20. 1sss. at
l2:S5 .. m. SARAH Ann. beloved wife Of Will
lam R. Speiden- in the sixty-seventh wear Of her
age.
] want To stand when Christ appears
In spOtless raiment dressed;
Numbered among His hidden ones,
His holiest and best
want among the victor thrUng
To have my name confessed,
And hear my Master say at last
We'll done; you did your best"
Give me. o. Lord. Thy highest choice;
Let others take the rest
Their good things have no charm for me-
For / have got Thy best
Funeral from her late residence. zoos Il. So.
Friday April -. 1895 At $50 D. m Friends
and relatives invited to attend Item
O5IEARA- Suddenly. April 20. 1898 at 7.S5 D.
m, while attending sunday school entertain
ment az 81. Josephs Hall, JOHN ONEARA be
loved husband of Margaret Born "a years ago in
the County Of TippeTaTy, Ireland
Funeral from his late residence. 30 c St ne. .
Saturday, April ., ls9s. at g:S0 A. m. rlqui IN
from St Joseph's Church at 10 a. m ReIa-
tiyes and friends respectfully invited to attend.
appleton
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Their Places VIII he Kept

New York April 2i.-At a meeting OF
the executive committee Of the Ameri-
can Surety Company Of New York, held
Yesterday "A resolution was unanimously
adopted providing that all officers ana
employees Of the company who are mem
bers of the National Guard, and are
required 10 enter active military ser.-
Ice or who may volunteer for and enter
such active service. be allowed a leave
Of absence. and that their places be kept
open for them until the termination Of
their service.
The board OF directors OF the Lawyer 5
Surety Company OF New York passed
resolution yesterday granting leave of
absence 10 any of its employees whose
services are called for by the Govern
ment In the event of war with Spain.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

THE annual meeting of stockholders OF
the Criswell Chemical Co, of Washing
ton, ID. c., for election OF directors and foe
such other business as may come before
it. will be held on Thursday. May 3, 1898.
at I:30 p. m, at the office of the company.
1901. 1905 Seventh st. NV. F. NJ. CRIS-
WELL. President; GEO. F. GRAHAM,
Secretary. ap2I-st-em
SPECIAL NOTICE.-A meeting of the
stockholders of the Washington Safe
Deposit Company will be held May Is.
1888 to elect directors for the ensuing
year.
SAM CROSS.
ap2D-2item Secretary.
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"a word to the wise IS sufficient and a
word from the wise should be sufficient.
but you ask, who are the wise2 Those
who know. The oft repeated experience
of trustworthy persons may be taken for
knowledge. Mr.. W. NJ. Terry SAYS Cham.
berIain's Cough Remedy gives better sat
isfaction than any other in the market.
He has been in the drus business at Elk
ton. Ky, for twelve years; has sold hun
dreds of bottles of Uuis remedy and near
tured which shows conclusivcIy that
Chamberlains is the most satisfactory 10
the people, and is the best. For sale by
Henry Evans. wholesale and retail drug
gist 93S Street northwest. and Con-
necticut Avenue and 5 Street northwest;
and l42S Maryland Avenue northeast
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HAVANA PRESS IRONiC.
Thinks Mckinley should BE Polite
" Asked for Moro Time

Havana, Cuba, April 21.-La Lucha says
Ironically: According to the last cable
we have received. President Mckinley
will fix a time of forty-eight hours for
Spain to withdraw her army from Cuba
1t will be necessary to ask Mckinley
for a delay because it Is not possible to
Withdraw 2GO0 600 soldiers and guerrilias
and 100000 volunteers from the country
in the time the telegram says the Presi-
dent of the great republic is going TO fix
If he does not prolong the time we will
rebel aaginst the Presidents order on
account of the practical impossibtity Of
fulfilling it.
ITO drive away the master from his
own house in fixed and peremptory
time is having but little consideration
for him; don't you Think
The directive board of the aut0nomist
party did not hold last night the session
for which it had convoked members for
the purpose Of approving the candidates
for representatives before the insular
cabinet; there was no quorum
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WHAT DO THE CHILDREN DRINK ?

Don't give fhen tea or coffee Have you
tried the new food called GRAIN-O? It is
uelclous anu nourtshtDg and takes the place
children the more health YOU distribute
through their systems. Grain-O is made of
pure grains, and when properly prepared
tastes Ike the choice grades of coffee, but
CoStS about ore-qu9rteT as IIuch. y u gTOceTS
sell ii. lbC aud go. iao7-Gf
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Big Rubber Company Organized

Albany, y. Y, April 21.-The American Hard
Rubber Company. OF Manhattan. was incorporated
yesterday with capital of =, 500 600 divided in
to ., 900 shares of common stock to deal in rub
Der goods and to control and dispose OF the
property OF the India Rubber Company, OF New
York the Butler Hard Rubber Company, OF New
Jersey. and the Goodrich Hard Rubber Company,
OF Ohio The directors Fritz Achcls, Rich
ard Butler. Charles A. Hoyt, A. W. Becher, jr
Albert T. Morse. William ". Weitling and Fred
eric c.. Dow, OF Manhattan. and George Perkins,
and Henry c. Corson, OF Akron, Ohio.
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Rochester. y. Y, April 2l.-Miss Georgia Bus
by, the well-known actress, and sister of Amy
Busby now Mrs. Eugene II. Lewis. was married
here Yesterday to Mr. Walter H. Sandt OF New
York city, a member OF the New York Produce
Exchange and OF the Seventh Regiment, OF New
York
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= War Approximation

Providence, r. l., April 21--Before the
close of the session of the general as
sembly this morning every senator and
representative was notified that he would
be expected to be present Jomorrow.
Governor Dyer will then have intro
duced a resolution making an appropria-
tion of Sl5D0J0 for the purpose of war.
preparations and defenses of this State.
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ON THE MARCH TO THE SEA
The Army of the Republic Nov.
ing Toward Cuba.
PATRIOTS ARE VOLUNTEERING

The Students of Yale Are Orgnniz-
ing n Battery, and Propose to Pre-
sent Fitting Testimonial to the
American Liner Paris-To Flash
War Messages.
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DR. CLEMENS,
GIVES HOPE TO THOSE AFFLICTED.

TIE CAUSE Of 50 many men becoming physi-
callv and mentally unable TO perform their func-
tions IS to be found in nervous debility, result
irg from abuse of natures laws.
TIE EFFECT is apparent and easily Iecng
nizcd in thes, poor, miserable crsatureS-liVln2
wrecks of manhood scourges to thems Ives and
family-daify reeking in the throes OF bodily paln
and mental distress. Unfit for mental o physl-
cal vocation they become morosa, suicn, and
melancholy: there is no enjoyment for them;
their mind becomes diseased coniuring up VS.
ions and hallucinations.
TIE CURE No physician on earth has had
more experience or more success in the cure OF
wrecked manhood than DR.. Clemens. His record
OF pernancnt cures his contributions to medic al
science and his discoveries OF scientific treat
mcuts. which have cured thousands have placed
him far in advance of any practitioner OF today,
and secured for him the reputation hc so proud
ly maintains.
CHARGES rloderate. Ned cine Included.
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Flash War Messages
Take DR.. Henry's Blood Tea.

The great Blood Purifier, Kid
ney, Liver and Bladder Regulator.
AT all druggists. Price, 25c.
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The Departure.

Cen. Woodford descended from the car
riage and was followed by Capt. Bliss
the military attache. Together they
walked in silence, hats in hand, through
the waiting room 10 the platform, where
Gen. Woodford greeted his friends.
The German, Austrian, Russian and
British embassies were represented by
secretaries. Many uniformed officers
shook hands with Gen. Woodford as they
bade him farewell.
The train left at ( o'clock and as II
moved away from the platform there We're
loud cries Of Long live Spain from the
crowd.
When the cars were clear Of the plat
form. Governor Aquilera, who is a big
man. with powerful voice. cried: Gen
tlemen, now that we are alone and can
give offenSe 10 none, let us cry 'Nive
Espana, a. the same time waving his
hat. The patriotic cry was given amid
great enthusiasm.
There was no disorder of any kind at
tending the departure of the representa-
tive Of the United States.
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CnnsuIntcs Closed.

Bowen, at Barcelona. instructing him TO
close his consulate. turn everything over
10 the British representative, and leave
Spain at once. He also notified all the
other consuIs TO leave the country i'm
mediately.
A goodly number of journalists. friends
and officials assembled at the railway
station to see Gen. Woodford off. Al
3:45 the carriage of the minister arrived
accompanied by Senior Aquilera, governor
Of Madrid. and an escort of the Guardia
-.
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Charees rloderate, Medicine Included.

Daily Of'icc Hcurs-l0 a. m. to p M Mon
day Wednesday. Thursday, and Saturday, to
p. m. Sunday. 10 to y IN.
CONSULTATION STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL.
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SPAIN'S INPOTENT RAGE
1t Finds Vent in a Deliberate
Diplomatic Insult.
ULTIMATUM NOT RECEIVED

Gen. WoodfOrJ Given His Passports
and the Announcement Made That
the Joint Resolution OF Congress
Is TanIHmount TO "a Declaration Of
Nar-The American Minister auit-
Madrid.
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WOODFORD. /.
The American UItimatum.


Wpodiord. Minister. Madrid:
81 Nou have been furnished with the text OF a
joint resolution voted by the Congress OF the
Enited States the nineteenth instant-appTov-
ed tOdsg-iH relation 10 the paciication Of the
island of Cuba In obedience 10 that act, the
president directs yOu to Immediately COmInuni-
cate 70 the government Of Spain said resolution
with tine formal demand of the Government OF
te nited States that the government OF Spain
~ the Island Of Cuba and withdraw its land
and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban waters
In taking tins step, the United States hereby
di,ciainIs any disposition or intention 10 eNer-
else sovereignty, jurisdiction or control said
isl5ud except for the psCifCati0n thereof. and
seris its determination when thai Is accomplish
ed 10 ieave the government and control OF the
island TO Us people under such free and iHde-
pendent government a. they may establish
II by the hour OF noon SATURDAY next the
tWenty-third day II April. instant. there bc not
communicated 10 TINS Government by that of
spain fuil and satisfactory response 10 this
demand and ssoluti0n, whereby the ends of
peace iu Cuba shall be- assured the President
viii proceed. without further notice 10 use
the power and authority eHeiHed and conferred
upon h-m bl the sIid i0iHt resolution. 10 such
al extent a. m5r be necessary 10 carry the same
into effect. SHERMAN.
There was one other official document
that was not given out, probably be-
cause il was not sent yesterday by Gen.
Woodford 20 The State Department II
was the most important Of the series.
III was the note Of Senor Ggllun. Spar
ish minister Of foreign affairs. 10 Cen.
Noodford informing him that he could
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Wo, dford Quits Madrid

Madrid April 21--The ultimatum Of
the United States Government. which
was cabIed here in the English language
reached here this morning, and Spain
Immediately broke off diplomatic rela-
tions with the United States.
Gen. Woodford did not get an oppor-
tunity to present the ultimatum to the
minister of foreign affairs. as the gov
ernment notified him that relations be
tween the two countries had ceased be
fore he could present his note.
Gen. Noodford, accompanied by Col.
Sickles. secretary Of legation. called at
the United States legation at 10 O'Clock
this morning and ordered the American
escutcheon TO be removed from the
building after which he turned over
the papers Of the legation 10 the British
embassy
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try in Spain and notifying him that his
passports awaited him. This note made
a very clear declaration that war now
exists. 1t is as follows:
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Manhood


Physical, Mental, and Sexual Strength Fits
Men for Business, Study, Pleasure, Marriage
Without Them What Is There in Life Worth
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Hnrbor Defense nntterx.

Newport, R. l., April 2l.-The Vesuvius
was not able to sail today as during her
tests some castings were broken and new
ones are being made at the torpedo sta
ZION.
There was no movement today among
the torpedo boats. The Government
has taken steps towards the acquiring of
land at jamestown by condemnatory pro-
ceedngs, upon which to erect a harbor
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a very clear declaration that war now
exists. 1t is as follows:
Dear Sr-In compliance with painful duty
/ have the honor to inform you that there has
been sanctioned by the President of the Re
public a resolution of both chambers OF the
United States, which denies the legitimate
sovereignty of Spain and threatens immediate
armed intervention in Cuba, which is equivalent
to a declaration OF war.
The government Of her majesty has ordered
her minister at Washington to retire without
loss OF time from the territory OF North America
with all OF the personality Of the legation BY
this act the diplomatic relations which formerly
existed with the two countries and all official
communications between their respective repre-
sentatives cease. | am obliged to inform You
that on vOur part YOU can make such arrange
ment as YOU believe convenient.
I beg that at a suitable time your excellency
viii acknoWledge receipt OF this and take this
opportunity 10 reitCratc the assurance OF my
(Sirned( PIO CULLON.
Spain and the United States now botf
consider that war is declared. They have
both taken steps toward the opening ot
hostilities As the immediate result of
the ultimatum. Spain severed diplomatic
relations and sent out her fleet. AS a
result of the acts of Spain. the United
States put the entire machinery Of tho
conquest of Cuba in motion
Gen Woodford has placed the affair:
Of the United States in the care of thC
British embassy at Madrid.
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CNDERTAKERS.

j. WILLIAM LEE.
UNpEItT - AkER,
S32 Pa Ave Y W.
FfrsI-ciaSs service Phone I8ai
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(oFFICIAL.)

On Yesterday. April 20, lS9S. about II O'Clock
a m-. the Department Of State served notice
of the purpose of this Government by delivering
10 Minister Polo copy Of instruction 10
Minister Moodford, and also a copy OF the reso-
lutions passed by the Congress of the United
States on the 18th instant After the receipt OF
This notice tho Spanish minister forwarded the
State Department request Tor his passports.
which were furnished 10 him yesterday after
noon Copy of the instructions 10 Gen. Wood
ford j. herewith appended
The nited States minister at Madrid WAS,
At the same time. instructed 70 make like
communication 10 the government OF Spain.
TNis morning the department received from Gen.
Mo0diord a telegram. copy OF which is here
unto attached. showing that the Spanish govern
ment had broken off diplomatic relations with
this Government. This course renders unneces-
saFy anY further diplomatic action on the part
OF the Emitted states"
Teiegrsm.l Madrid. April p, ls9s,
lReceiYed 9.O2 a. M
Sherman, Washington
Early this Thursday morning Immediately
after the receipt Of YOUR open telegram and be-
fore had communicated same TO Spanish gov
eiument. spanish minister for foreign affairs
notified that diplomatic relations broken
tssi y7een the two countries and that all oiicia
Communication between their respective repre-
sentatiyes have ceased / accordingly asked fCl
sale passports. Turn legation over to Briiisi
embassy and leave for Paris this afternoon. Hay,
notified c0n~uls
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Cincinnati, April 2l.-'Ihe Thirteenth In
fantry from New York en- route for
Tampa arrived here a II o'clock this
morning in twelve coaches over the Gin
cinnati Hamilton and Dayton. They left
shortly before noon amid the din of steam
whistles all over the city announcing that
the President had signed the war reso-
lutiOns
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aD20-2lten
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The ultimatum Of the President has no
been laid before the ministry al Madrid.
It will never be The ministry al Madrid
forestalled such action yesterday morn
ing by handing Minis ,er Woodford his
passports and notifying America Though
him that the joint resolution OF Con
gress. approved By the President. was
officially considered by her majesty gov
ernment as tan amount to a declaration
OF war.
The severance of diplomatic relations
by Spain in this way Is considered gem
orally as a diplomatic insult 1t would
have been in addition to this a very
shrewd and successful coup putting his
country into a most embarrassing posi-
tion if the United States had not de-
Hvered the ultima.um 10 Sir. Polo OH
Wednesday afternoon. With diplomatic
relations entirely cut off there would have
been no regular way 10 set the document
before an accredited representative oi
Spain
The official story of the ultimatum ana
the action Of the Spanish government
was made public yesterday afternoon by
the State Deparl lment. after it had been
discussed by the President with judge
Day and several members Of the Cabinet.
There were three documents in the state
ment. the text Of the ultimatum, the re-
ply Of Gen. Woodford telling Of his fail
ure to deliver it. and the memorandum
of the department relating the circum-
stances.
The three official documents referred Il
follow:
fnI-ETCtTAT
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Mount Holly, y. J.. April 21-There is
much patriotism in Burlington County,
and steps have been taken TO organize
regiment. II was announced today that
General Z. Bird Grubb, Of Edgewater
Park. viii command it. The local mill
tary company will go to the front TO
man The militiamen are drilling night
ly The ministers are making patriotic