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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
LINES FURTHER CONTRACTED
Spaniards Occupy but Two
Square Miles in Havana.
Is IN A STATE OF UNREST
Dons Are Fearful Of o Demonstrates
and tho Cubans Eager to
Make Que.

HAVANA, Dec. s.-The Spanish
troops have still further contracted
their lines and withdrawn to the OK.
tremity Of the peninsula on which the
city of Havana is built. They now &C.
cupy scarcely two square miles.
The United States troops have moved
from the suburbs into the city proper
and are patrolling Central park and the
Prado. The Eighth and Tenth regular
infantry regiments have been placed at
the disposal Of Major General Ludlow,
military governor Of the city after Jan.
1, and already nix companies have been
quartered in buildings within the limits
Of Havana proper and are doing police
a. we'll as military duty.
Senior Fernandez de Castro had In.
formed General Ludlow that the Ha-
vana constabulary were afraid to keep
order unless they could rely upon the
Support Of the American Troops
and General Ludlow Immediately H.
sued instructions to the American pa
trolls when making arrests for INSIDE
meanors to turn the offenders over to
the ordinary civil authorities.
The whole population Is in state Of
unrest; the Spanish residents fearful,
the Cubans eager to do something to
show they have gained their freedom.
Bands of Cubans freely enter the resi-
dences Of Spaniards, call upon them to
hoist American and Cuban flags and
shout "Viva Cuba Libre," and terrify
them with their 1nachetes. A dozen
such cases were reported to the Amer.
lean authorities during the day. In oil
such instances American guards were
promptly sent to the houses invaded,
but the Cubans were invariably gone
when the patrol arrived, nor was there
any such thing as catching the offend
erS.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Land Office at St. Cloud, Mimi, Dec. 20, 1893.
, Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing-natned settler has filed notice of his
intention to make final proof In support of
made before the Clerk district court at
Little Falls, Mimi, on January 2Sth, 1899,
viz: VIM. B. Wilson. for the seq neh and
en- sell. section 2, township l3l. range 81.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon, aud
cultivation of, said land, viz:
Albert KEENAN,, John Hanson, John p.
Anderson, Frank Renlich; all of Gushing,
Mimi.
NJ. D. TAYLOR,
Register.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
FOUR WE'RE DROWNED.
Mother and Three Children Meet Death
..,l u the C. LavRonco Rlver. " T.

Mother and Three Children Meet Death
,n't - the q. Lawrsacs River. u ~
WATERFOWL, N. Y, Dec. 28.-A spe-
cial to The Standard from Alexandria
Bay says: Monday three Of tho chill.
dren Of Charles Hsgermsn were playing
on the ice of the north shore Of Wells
island, in the st. Lawrence river, when
the ice broke and they allfell In and
were drowned. Mrs. Hagerman rushed
to the scene and in her, endeavors ia
rescue the children broke through the
ice and she, too. was drowned. Hager.
man, who had Been In Canada, arrived
homo an hour after tho drowning ia
take Christmas dinner with his family.
Arriving homo he went to the river and
alone recovered tho four bodies.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
A BIG COPPER DEAL.

Eastern Capitalize Invest In the State Of
Arizona.
New YORK, Dec. 28.-One of the
largest deals In copper properties ever
effected in this city has been com.
pleted. Fourteen claims adjoining
each other, and adjacent to tho great
copper mine Of w. A. Clark, passed
into the hands Of Eastern capitalists.
The property is located in the town of
Jerome, Yavapi county, A. T., and is
known as the United Verde extension.
Mr.. Clark's property, the United
Verde, is regarded as one Of the greatest
copper mines in the world, a. it pays its
owner about $200, 600 monthly.
The property transferred here is
about the same extent, and is said to
carry copper ore of equal value.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
SHEkIFFS SALE or REAL ESTATE
UNDER JUDGMENT OF FORECLOS-
STATE OF MINNESOTA,

STATE OF MINNESOTA, ! &C
COUNTY OF MORRISON.
The Scottish American Mort.
gage Company Ltmited2
Eric G. Lunn and Wilhel-
nina Lunn, his wife, John
H. Sheets and Jennie NJ.
Sheets his wife. and A. J.
Stone and Emma X. Stone,
his wife,
Defendants.
|, Notice Ia hereby given that under and by
virtue OF a Judgment and decree, entered
aay the Of "oGSs smed Sston on ce thf tst
Transcript of which has been delivered to
me, l. the undersigned, sheriff of said Nor
rison county: viii sell ut public auct io1,. to
the highest bidder. for cash, on Saturday,
o'clock in the forenoon. at the north
front door Of the court house In the city
of Little Falls In said county, in one
PARCEL the premises and real estate de-
wits. All that tract or parcel Of land lying
aud being In the county Of Morrison and
state of Minnesota, described as follows,
to.wit:
eh 81 tie nav nw& Of, Of section e~ sSir9y "t IS.
t0Wnnship one hundred twenty.seven
(l?0 of range thisty CO|, containing 80
acres, more or less, according to the
y. United States government survey. there,
appurtenances thereunto In any wise
'f basesd, little Falls, Dec. lat, 1898.
II. a. RIDER,
REYNOLDS s" & RS 81 sG1s'S0' county,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
St. Cloud, Mimi.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
ORDER FOR HEARING ON CLAIMS
STATE OF MINNESOTA 90. ~. ~
COUNTY or MORRISON.

SAee 1
COUNTY or MORRISON.
In Probate Court. Special Term, Dec
In the matter Of the estate Of Mary
Hennen, deceased.
Iettere of administration on the estate
of said deceased being this day granted
unto Nick Hepnen of said county:
II 10 ordered, that all claims and de-
lnands OF all persons against said estate
be presented to this court for examination
and allowance at the probate office, in the
court house, in Little Falls In said county,
on Saturday. the 18th day of June, 1880, at
10 O'Clock q. m.
It r. further ordered, that six months
from the date hereof b.: allowed to credit:
ors to present their claims against said
estate, at the expiration of which time ali
claims not presented to said court, or not
proven to Ito satisfaction, shall be forever
barred. unless for cause shown further
time be allowed, .'s.... 60. H. -.
Ordered further. that notice of the time
| aud place of the hearing and examination
OF said clain1e and denands shall be
given by publishing this order once In
each week, for three successive weeks. In
the Little kalls Transcript, q weekly
| newspaper, printed and published ut
Little Falls, In said county.
Dated at Little Falls, Mimi, this End
day of December, A. ID. l69S.
| BY the Court,
Judge of Probate.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
UNIQUE AND HORRIBLE.

Chicago Man Suicides BY Placing HIS
r Head Against Glowing Goals.
CHICAGO, Dec. 26.-Louis Slick Of
1904 North, Marshfeld avenue chose q
unique and horrible method to end his
life. He lifted q lid from the stove and
held his headagainst the glowing Goals
until he was burned 90 severely that he
was rendered unconscious. He was
found few minutes later by his wife
and eight hours later he died without
regaining consciousness. Slick was 68
years old and was formerly . harness
maker.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
MERCEDES GARCIA DEAD.
Dasshtsr u 81 ,Cahaas Passsos . Victim
., q Consumption. y

Dasghtsr u ths Csbaa PAtsSet . Victim
q CONSUMPTION.
Tno,tAsv1LhE, Ga, Dec. 2s.-Miss
Mercedes Garcia, daughter Of the late
Calidto Garcia, the Cuban leader, died
at tho : Msssury hotel, in this city
during the evening Of consumption.
Mrs. Garcia and her two daughters ar
rived here the day General Garcia died
Ii Washington and while Of dinner re-
ceived intelligence Of tho death Of the
head Of the family. The contents Of
the telegram were never revealed to
Mercedes, who was at that time failing
rapidly. The body. will BE- embalmed
and taken to Cuba on the warship which
the United States has designated to
convey the remains Of General Garcia
back to his native country. j.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
Golne 70 Astsnxss,

CHARLESTON; s. c., Dec. 28.-Briga-
der General Sanger with headquarters
Of 50 men, the Second brigade hospital,
40 attendants and 81 nurses, and the
Twelfth New York regiment Of volun-
teers, 1,150 men, have arrived here
from Columbus, Ga. General Sanger
and the men who accompany him will
embark here on the transport Manitoba
for Matanzas, Cuba. - s +.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
Ensixn Former II Dead.

I---| Gus1Bn 1oFhnoF = Hye@us
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 28.-The steamer
China brought word from Shanghai Of
the arrival on the 10Th of last month of
the gunboat Petrol. There was q sad
incident in connection with the cruise
Of the Petrol. Ensign George L Fermer,
who fought bravely at Manila, died on
board the vessel. Deceased had suf-
fered with stomach trouble and the dis
ease finally developed paralysis.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30

Two Workmen Supposed to Be Killed.
ST.. LOUIS, Dec. 28.-A new 2-story
building in course Of construction for
the Heydt Bakery company at 1613-17
Biddle street collapsed shortly after 8
o'clock burying two workmen, who are
undoubtedly dead. Luke Tully is one
of the workmen, but the identity Of the
other is not known. Two or three
workmen were hurt but not seriously
injured.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30

Identified % Greek Brigand.
NEW YORK, Dec. 28.-Michael Fen
ranou, q Greek, who is charged with
having decoyed . Greek sailor to his
room and there beating him into insen-
sibility and robbing him, upon being
arraigned in court was identified Is the
Greek brigand Soteros de Sarantos, for
whom the Greek government has Of.
fered 5000 francs dead or alive.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
JUSTIN SMITH MORRILL,.

Short Sketch Of the Dead Senator'S Pub
IL, .-., s. Lilo Career.
In tho death Of Hon. Justin Smith
Morrill, the senate lost it's senior member
In point Of service and it's Oldest in age.
He had served continuously in the senate
for more than 81 years and he was So
years Of age on the 18th Of April last
Mr.. Morrill, wal q native Of Vermont.
He was first elected member of the
house from that state AZ q member Of the
Thirty-fourth congress, taking his seat at
the first assembling Of that body after
March 4, 1855. He was reelected to the
Thirty-flfth Thirty sixth, Thirty.seventh,
Thirty-eighth, and Thlrty.ninth con-
crosses, and was in 1857 elected to tho
senate to succeed Hon. Luke P. Holland.
He held his seat In the senate from that
date without interruption, having been
elected ak terms successfully. His pres
ent term, to which he was chosen in 1895,
would not have expired until 1908.
Previous to entering congress Mr.. Nor
fill had been engaged in mercantile and
agricultural pursuits and much Of his
public life had been devoted to the uplift-
ing Of interest dependent upon these lines
Of business. It was at the. beginning of
the war that Mr. Morrill, practical bust
ness training brought him forward as
man Of national reputation. He was the
author Of the Morrill, tariff act of 1851,
which was the basis Of all the tariff legis-
lAtion Of war times. In 1884 he became
ohaifman Of the committee on ways and
means, the principal committee of the
house, and at that critical time of especial
importance Is ~ %1E@
After entering the senate Mr.. Morrill,
continued TO give his attention largely to
financial and commercial questions and
during the greater part of bis term Of
service he was identified as q member Of
tho committee on finance, which commit
~ deals especially with these subjects.
H0 first became chairman OF this commit
- In 1877, succeeding Senator sherman
when the latter entered the cabinet of
President Hayes, and he held this posi-
ton continuously after that date except
during the Forty-sixth and Fifty-third
congresses when the Democratic party
controlled tho. senate, and during those
lntervals he continued at the head of the
Republican representation in the commit
70 Senator Morrill, probably more than
anyone slss was the splendid endowment
81 moss OF sne agricultural colleges due
He was the author, Of the original bill
swing aid to these colleges from the pro-
ceods Of tho salee Of public lands and he
{ nsvsr refused them the encouragement Of
his 6sotstsnea HS opposedt the Annexs-
ton q the Hawaiian Islands to the last
and 10 49, understood 20 be sverse to the
s1eroise u any sort OF American SOW
sEsignsy over tho Philippines. '@H
l. M. Morrill, Was An indefataRable
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
Dent Have 20 Pay Tsx.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 28.-Acting At.
sorney General Richards rendered an
opinion in which he declares that retail
dealers are not supposed to pay tho ad-
ditional tax Of 81 per barrel on beer
purchased by them prior to Juno II,
1895, the day the war revenue act went
INTO effect and held by them on that
aafa - u. " 2.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
Fatal Accident ut . Funersl.

NEaAuNEE, Mich, Dec. 28.-At the
funeral Of Mrs. William Martin q team
which drew hack carrying mourners
ran away. William Kevern, pail
bearer, who was walking beside the
hearse, was run over and almost" in
stantly killed. Frank Sheron, livery
man, who was driving the hearse, was
thrown from it and injured, though not
seriously, sE-E - 49,, "
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
Every Piece Of Bssgsse Loot cd.

Every Piece Of Baggage Loot
DELAWARE, o., Dec. 28.-Thieves
looted every piece Of baggage in the
Hooking Valley depot during the morn
ing. When Baggagemaster William
Ulery appeared on the scene three men
who were doing the work levelled guns
at him and compelled him to retreat.
The loss will reach 81, 900.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
10 Be Drv Dooked for Rep.irs.

10 BE Dry Dooked for Repairs.
SAVANNAH, Ca, Dec. 26.-The trans
port Chester will have to be dry docked
for repairs. One-third of her propeller
is gone. The accident occurred when
the ship was 30 miles out from Havana
and she proceeded here under half
speed.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
Scientists in Session ct New York.

: Scientists in Session at New York.
=. New YoRK, Dec. 2s.-The four days
session Of the annual meeting Of the
American Association for the Advance.
ment Of Science was begun during the
day at Columbia university. Scientists
from all over the country are present.
The chief work of the meeting is the
reading on special subjects. ~. -
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOE
LIQUOR LICENSE.
STATE OF MINNESOTA,

COUNTY OF MORRISON.
Notice IL hereby give n, that application
has been made in writing to the county
commissioners of said county of Morrison
and filed In my office. praying for license
to cell Intoxicating auors for the 5so term %
terminating on February first, 1900, by
the following person, and at the following
place, as stated In said application, to-wit:
G. w. MILLS, In the lower front room of
the and story wooden BUILDING situ-
ated n lot 8, block 8, village of Randall, in
said county of Morrison.
Said application will be heard and de-
tern,ined by said county commissioners
of the county of Morrison at the county
auditors office in the court house in said
county of Morrison and state Of Mime:
:ot"; on Wedne,ssay ~ tie f9"rth dny OF
that day.
Witness my hand and seal of Morrison
county this 18th day of Dec, a: p. 1885,
60 " '$ 81 Sa $:$|;:;' a'"".
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
ORDER TO EXAMINE ACCOUNTS, &C

ORDER TO EXAMINE ACCOUNTS, &c.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, I &C
COUNTY OF MORRISON. 49,
IS isos. '''"'' >'''' '''''"' A' D'''
In the. matter of the estate of Mary
Valley, deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of
Victoria POissant, executrix of the estate
OF Mary Valley. deceased, representing
among other things, that she has fully
administered said estate, and praying
that a time and place be fixed for exa!nin-
Ing, settling and allowing the final &C
count of her administration, and for the
assignment of the residue of said estate
to the parties entitled thereto by law.
It ie ordered, that said account. be ex-
amined, and petition heard by this court,
on Saturday the 14th day of January, A.
ID. 1880, at 10 O'clock a. M, ut Judge of pro-
bate Office in said county.
And It IL further ordered, that notice
thereof be given to all persons interested
by publishing copy of this order once in
each week for three successive weeks
prior to said day of hearing, In the Little
a!s ana p"Bssed at Etis F@is IL
said county.
Dated at Little Falls, MIMI, the 18th day
Of December, A. ID 1898.
GO n i }j5$s$* j P;ss:ts:
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
Minneapolis Elevator Burned

Minneapolis Elevator Burned.
MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 2e.-Elevator e.
owned by the Wheeler-C Carter company,
together with 90, 600 bushels Of wheat,
burned to the ground. The loss 10 ssti-
mated at 100000
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
Philip win Succeed Bancs,

NEW YoRK, Dec. 28.-1t il said at the
hayward that Commodore J. w. Philip
will succeed Rear Admiral Francis II.
Bunce, retired, as commandant Of the
Brooklyn navigation yard on Jan. Is.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Land:Offlce at st. Cloud, Mimi, Nov. Is 1898.
Notice ie hereby given that the follow
ing-nanled settler has filed notice of his
his claim, and that said proof will be
nlade before Lyman Signor, clerk district
court at Little Falls, MIMI. on Dec. 2ath.
wv section 2, township Il, range 20.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon, and
Jacob nningham, of Pierz. MIMI,
Joseph Schaffer, of Lestrup, Mimi, Mich
eel Leeb, of Lcstrup, Minn., Joseph
Fimon, of Royalton, Mimi.
Register.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
0enpson Has the Grippe.

WASHINGTON. Dec. q. - Admiral
Sampson, who arrived here from New
York, 10 confined TO his room with Z
slight attack Of the grippe. His physi.
ei e = think a'ii y he viii swell in : few
Day. ! - -. -. x e .s J -, !,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
ORDER TO EXAMINE ACCOUNTS. &C
STATE OF MINNESOTA

oANOASN 4 " AS<A0AAAA~AS <A~~OO Az ~ WI
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF MORRISON.
In Probate Court, Special Term. Dec
lat, 1883
In the matter of the estate of Peter
BerRersOn, deceased.
On reading and fling the petition of s
A. Siver,s, -administrator of the estate
OF Peter Bergerson; deceased, repre-
senting among other things, that he has
fully administered said estate, and pray.
ing that time and place be fixed for
examining, settling and allowing the
final account of his administration. and
for the assignment of the residue of said
estate to the parties entitled thereto by
law. -
It IL ordered, that said account be ex.
AHMED, and petition heard BY this court,
on Saturday. the 3lst day of December. A:
ID. 1888, at 10 o'clock q. M. at the Judge Of
probate Office in Little Falls, In said
county.
And it is further ordered, that notice
thereof be given to all persons interested
by publishing copy OF this order once IN
each week. for three successive weeks
prior to said day of hearing. in the Little
Falls TRANSCRIPT: q weekly newspaper,
printed and published ut Little Falls, In
said county.
of December. A. ID. 1898.
IN n NJ RdfcCHHRDsoN. 6
Judge OF Probate.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30

gracefully and foreibly, and was always
listsnsd to attsutively. His great ago and
high position caused him to r. universally
sstssmsd By the other MEMOIRS Of the
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-12-30
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
LIQUOR LICENSE.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, }

COUNTY OF MORRISON. "
Notice is hereby given, that application
has been made In writing to the county
commissioners of said county of Morrison
and filed in my office, praying for license
to sell Intoxicating liquors for the tern,
mating on Jan 9TH. 1900 BY the following
person, and at the following place. as
E. Schmolke to sell Intoxicating liquor
on the lower floor in the old store building
swZ Of section 4, township 80. range 30
town of Buchanan, Morrison county. Mimi.
Said application will be heard and de.
ternincd by said COUNT commissioners
Of the county of Morrison at the auditor
office in the city of Little Falls IL said
county of Morrison and state of Mime
sofa, on the 4tl day of JAM, A. ID. 1888, at
2 O'Clock D. m. of that day.
Witness ny bend L and nd seal of office this
J. A. NICHOLS,
GrAG Auditor Morrison Co., Mimi.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-19
PERSONAL MENTION.

j. s. Prater is over from El Reno.
A. NJ. HavenstocE lie here rom In
gram.
Charles Ingram and wife are in
Perry.
Judge Dale was in Oklahoma City
yesterday.
W. r. Walker was up from Norman
yesterday.
General Cunningham has returned
from Kansas City.
Mrs f.. IL. Neil left yesterday for
her home in Illinois.
Charlie Laux, of the fire department,
is raising an Esquimau pup
w. II Allyn, formerly Of this city,
has opened u laundry in Perry.
Henry K Weseott, OF San Antonio,
Tex is in the city on business.
Coal Oil Inspector Ewing came over
from KinRtsher yesterday.
Father Van der Abe left yesterday
for OkArche TO take charge Of the
Catholic mission there.
CAPT. j. r. Wallace was down from
White Rock yesterday. He says the
late rains have made the wheat look
dne
Miss Minnie Thorpe, OF Oklahoma
City, has taken a position rs steno-
grapher in superintendent Hopkins
Office.
r. w Kelly, from Atchison, Kan
who has been Sightseeing in the city
for the past few days, returned to his
home yesterday afternoon.
Perry Enterprise-Times: Mrs Har-
per s Cunningham and Mrs. w h.
2cClung left for Guthrie last evening,
after pleasant visit with Mrs. w. A.
Parker and daughter.
Ernest Moore, formerly employed in
The Leader bindery department, leaves
tpmorrow morning for st Paul, MINI
where he has accepted position with
the MeGill-Warner company.
Geo Hartman, Of Mexico, was the
guest Of II. r Asp yesterday Mr.
Hartman was formerly division super
intendent of the Santa Fe, but is now
connected with the Mexican Central
railroad.
Miss Sybil Jenness, the charming
daughter OF Postmaster Jenness OF
Chandler, is in the city visiting Miss
Helen Green. She has been visiting
with her sister in St, Joseph for sew
eral months.
George NJ. Swithgste, county clerk
of Pottawatomie county, was in the
city Yesterday on business with the
United States marshal. Mr. Swith-
gate is one of the substantial Demo
Gratis OF the cas- aern division OF the ter
ritory and a popular oil ,ial Of his
county