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PLAYED Cards on His Cops-

Col. Louis Bray sbu1ss.i OF this mortal
cal or Saturday EVENING iast- The oog0ne.
v.sss a queer cgAstp-T lie male his own
er,ry{n about Hfte~n years sgo- ard called u
hls ma. hox and when tire neignooT
boys called in De would get out sis COIN
and they would pay cars2- on i.
Ry his request Col. Bann{s conducted ire
funeral services ard Mr.. Luther tr@fryf!efs
the airt down OF his grave. IL wss -
years old. and one If the b,4ss ODD esedse
plAyegs ia lhs country. His death Inspired
-.one Of the o.i boys' IN write tae follow
i1g Zines:
In the rude GOTTA that 1~ made
On which fall mary \ game ne played
Forever more The co3oueIs laid
when hearts were s-ESr1rs ~ nssi ~ tzst
AM TOOK the tricks III Trraa ~as past
Nov ssaGss arr - 2us.A all W. ~ iASt.''
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ers' strike. Several hundred women
armed with clubs. rocks and paper sacks
Of pepper. gathere4 near the Morgan Sash
Door and Blind factory, and waited for the
E0rkmen en9e.tvor.1g 10 enter the factory.
The police were p0weTless 10 dispense the
mob and not Il man was allowed to enter
the factory. Even the prnpriefors were
driven back by threats 0f olence. Nom
union lahortrs vsre singled out and chas-
cd for blocks, numbers Of them struck
with stones and eggs. The plant vas or
der,-i closed down.
Chief Of Police Wieshrod has notified
Mayor Ideson that he is unable 10 control
ne Tiofous striker and the mayor, In
turn. has called on Sheriff Lambert 10 re-
store order. The present plan Is 10 APP
point a force Of de4,u'ier and II serious re
sistarcc IS shown the governor will be
asked 10 send the militia here
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Reorganixing Oregon Militia.

PORTLAND, June 23.-Cfov Lord TODAY
Issued an order for the reorganization of
TIE oregon National Guard In ore regi-
uaent or three battalions. each having four
companies Of Ito enlisted men In addition
there viii be three separate companies
one of artillery. one OF cavalry and one
- infantry. The order divides the state
inFo threa military districts. viz: Por.-
land. willamette Valley and Eastern Ore
gon. The regiment Will tie known as the
Third Oregon.
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names lgeln .ls91 ana $40 names from 1850
registration.

names fgagn. 1897 aud $40 names from 1883
registration,
State Senator Plummer. of Spokane. has
announced his withdrawal from the field
of politics. He has already left for the
Christine lake mining district. 10 look aft
err his inning interests.
W. ID. Hotus & Co. of Seattle. we're the
purchasers of the plant OF the Port
Townsend Wire and Nail Company. re-
Gently sold At receivers safe. The bid o;
tlla. Seattle Avm vas Sntsl0, .r.. -
John Bartlett. M ssNmii man of Moeif-s
fosd. has been arrested by the game war;
den and is charged with throwing sawdus.
into Rock creek. He has given i bond of
$500 for his appearance in court.
A musical organization 10 be known a.
the Harmonic Society has been Perfected
Y Poria Townsend by the election Of Mr..
u. H. Dplos. OF St. pauI,s choir. as pres-
nj NrH dsyect9r.Mr phomas NJ ishps.'
il. secretary, and Miss Charlotte Ham
mond, treasurer. g.
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs J,
y. Noyes. Of Pomeroy. died under peculiar
circumstances last Monday. A Few days
ago a portion of an egg shell became
lodged IN the childs larynx. Medical aid
was summoned, but 10 no avail. Ii was
found necessary to take the little one 70
WaiIa Waila to it@ operated on but the
Weakness of the child's condition iii not
perm: Of the operation. and death fol-
lowed
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IN THE HOUSE.


stored 70 HE Rank.
WASHINGTON, June sS.-At tofays
session Of the house further agreements OH
the sundry civil bill were reported from
the committee on conference ard adopted
and a further conference upon the remain
ing points In q. ference was requested.
A large number OF bills Of minor support
ancs were passed and sixtythree pensions
ard relief measures were disposed 81. pur-
suant 10 the Recommendations reached FRI
day In committee OF the whole.
Bills vera passed, extending the lime
for the construction OF bridges across the
Columbia river by the Oregon & Wash
ington Bridge Company and the Missouri
river at Yankton. S. d.
Senate bill relieving owners OF mining
claims who shall enlist n the army or
navy for the present war from doing the
required assessment work upon the.r
claims during the period OF Their service
was passed
A bill to restore Mai. Wham 10 his form
er rank and status In the army. with all
back pay and allowances, passed the house
unanimously.
Upon pneiey's motion made early in the
day, the house at AS adjourned until Mon
day.
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Whnfcom'S Military Company.

Special Dispatch tn the Post-Inteiligenccr
WHA1CpM, June 2s--Company f Is be-
ing again placed In n position TO go to III.
front after TWO or three dishear.e.lIrg dis
appointments. Capt. Hardin has received
word 10 recruit the company 10 i's full
strength and Il Is expected that within a
week they viii 10 ordered out and it -
hoped by the boys that they viii ne for
turate enough To he sent direct TO ne
front.
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FOREST RESERVES STAND.
Senate Provision SuxpenafEE Them
Ii Waived In Conference.

WASHINGTON, June sS-Tne confer
ence of the two houses OF congress on the
sundry civil bill today received another
partial agreement on that bill, leaving
only a few matters of minor Importance
yet 10 be disposed Of
The provision inserted by the senate for
the suspension OF the executive order OF
February L.. 1897. creating immense forest
reservations DIN Wyoming, Utah. Dakota,
Montana, Washington, Idaho ana South
Dakota, was stricken out by the con-
ferees. thus continuing the existence Of
the reserves.
The senate receded from amendments
for lighthouse and revenue cutter vessels.
including a cutter for the Columbia river.
Among the items on which no agree
rnent was reached are those for public
building site at Butte. Mont, and for the
Improvement OF Yaquina bay, Oregon.
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stamps ON bills Of IadiuD

CHICAGO. June S-'The Western rail-
road lines are inclined To compromise on
ne question as 20 whether the war Revenue
Tax or bills ~ iadirg SHAH be paid by the
roads or by the shippers. After receiving
the opinions OF their attorneys. Tie execu-
tive Officers have deSsied that the roads
should pay for the stamp upon the original
bills Of iading. bCI not Co. duplicate and
tr'p''rat, invoices. upon which the stamps
shoaid b. charged IN the shippe-.
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The Western Uu.on or 81 last night re-
ceiv"1 tAe following bu1letin from F.
James. supe rInten,seat u the Pac.a. casst
DIVISION
In accorlanca with fhe war .sven,,a
law. - telegraph ccn,rysuF or it, agent
or e1p4oye can on Or aftbr J.:y ! txsS
transmit suy esspatefl or .gfsssase without
az adhesive one CEN stamp ts-iug AFFIXED
Theresa Please telegraph ne at on,.s
whether yog can procure IT supply % such
revenue stamps II time 10 comply with the
Law
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TAcs Appreciate nrnracies s@nt n,
tn" Nostea.

" AS4lNlsroN. June Et.-~s,saTs.~ss, Gen
"a tsA Ia s"'l q. Jhe SasY Gas re~ee;tett
a -hGsFiF-~r - se5tess fTom H-s og'5cers 4,n
-oArf tfe ships of Assn {sl samoan
>asssi-ss}, E~ef.fS3Hs Ca taa wvsfsf,,t
@Nf't'sta, -'. " .sfr y l'a the Ar45ea-.ss sent
~ tha SIX I'd woaad,~i hNy~ t47es ,,.
- - fsese' ,fs 3ss tire tch sss.A -,,ssa
~ ~ fT4.;s - Nar-cue k.fs,tS. cts y.-.,
= i.'hSSeei 5t tie eentE. tlesss ~ sx
'sa ~ufsr<7o SENEGAL. Freei several ~ pa.
sSss-,4fsoa Throughout 49,, .,essr.tr>. ~ :,
AsFs as~a r3~.0; fup3S f@r saa, plr1.aSs
va f-@3A@tnr = q sample * tae ,s.ssv
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WASHINGTON. June 2s.-The president
today sent these nominations to the SEN
ate:
Regular amy-Subsistenca department.
capt. James Nicholas Allison to be com
flSfaFy with the rank Of major FRS.
Lieu. Robert Lea Buliard to be commits
safF WIN the rank of captain.
Volunteer arny-Ravmond Sulzar Of
New Jersey to he assistant quartermaster
WITH the rank Of captain William r
Dunn. OF Wyoming. to be commhsarv with
the rank OF captain.
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PURCHASE OF FOREIGN COAL.
L. T.. Game Defends the Govern.
ment's Position.

Seattle. Wash. June =. 1S9S
To the Editor: II is with considera hle
hesitation that l allow myself 70 be drawn
into print, but for the benefit of those con-
cerned and for the information OF all, and
especially for those who may have read
the interview with Mr.. J. ri. BIoS6eI pub
lished in this mornings issue of the Post
Inteligencer, l desire to ref,lte some OF
the statements therein contained
Mr.. Bloedei states that until recently
Puget sound coal has been used on the
United States fleet. The gentleman is ev-
identity not aware that for the past four
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German. MiIl rratrct ,hr cnnxnla,..

LONDON. Jane 1.-THE Washington
correspondent II the Daily Chronicle. say4:
Dr. Won Hoisehea he Gie-rnan 1uihassa-
dor IN tie Cu.t=d STATS, has arranged for
the landing Os German marines a. Manila
% protect gre German consulate Il neces-
gary. WITT An-trtcan EerEnissian.
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TRANSPORT VALENCIA LIBELED.
1. L. LivernOre Claims Damages fol
Loss of Horses

SAN FRANCISCO, June 23.-The trans
por: Valencia was Ebeied today irr tina
United States district court by T. l.. Iiv-
ermore. who claims the sum OF $3.50 as
damages from the ships owners
On trip from Seattle TO VaIdes. Alaska.
In March last. Livermore shipped a num-
her OF horses, and claims that by the fault
or tho crew. fifteen animals were injured
and had 20 he thrown overheard.
In order not TO delay the vessel. tho own
o. furnished sI51o bond .-'...' ~'-o .'.
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POSTAGE STAMPS IN TEMPORARY
USE FOR INTERNAL REVENUE.

WASHINGTON, June 23.-The secretary Of the
treasury has decided to make temporary of post
age stamps for internal purposes under the
act, and today the first lot Of about million
delivered for shipment to collectors 1t is estimated
that about 25 100000 postage stamps will erequred
meet the needs of the service until the regular
be furnished in sufficient quantities. The Pacific
coast will be supplied first and then points further
east, until the whole country is covered
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Run the blockade Mt Ctepfurros

MADRID. June EN- the chamber Il
deputies today the minister Il marine
read the following official dispatch from
Havana The spanish auxiliary cruiser
Maria Christina has succeeded in running
;he blockade. and aas entered Cienfuegos
with ii large cargo Of provisions and war
stores"
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Fourteenth Infantry, Is designated to mus
ter the new battalion In this state
Col. Wholley is at Fort Candy this week
az president OF a general court-martial
which viii convene tomorrow. Only an
istF3 men will be brought before this
court
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STEAMER HERMosA ON FIRE.
Narrowly Escaped Destruction. But
Flames We're ExtinEuinhed.

SAN FRANCISCO. June 23.-The steamer
Hermosa. bound from Seattle to San Pc
dro, which has put into this port for coal,
narrowly escaped destruction by fire last
Monday. The flames broke out between
the snokestack and the hurricane deck
but Were extinguished before much dam
age had been done. The vessel is owned
by Banning Bros. of Los Angeles.
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ToRREY's REGIMENT LEAVES.
Pick ed Riders AID Sh0ts Constitute
Valuable Force.

CHEYENNE. Wye, June Cool Tor
rey's regiment of rough riders left Fort
Russell fer Jacksonville, Fla. occupying
four trains. Large crowds Of people gath
cred Al the depot 10 witness the departure
and kept up a constant cheering az each
train pulled out.
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THE SEATTLE Posi- nTEIIIGENcER FRraAY JUNE o. 1855

president today by the secretary Of state
II the course Of brief address the am
Sassatcr spoke Of the friendly relations
that had always existed between the Rus
sian empire and the UnFed States and ex-
pressed the hone that the cordial re.a-
tons would continue for mary years
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essry 1ax4 OF a naval shso. md If eier
srsca, equipment. and 10 manufacture
ANAL rapt6-.ire guns. It's outfit Is vasSeo
q. nsor1 than taeNG, and 10 Offered ena
manned - xcrsae Of ths t<1E men - TAG
country. Commander Ira Harris IS enc o.
the best educated engineers In TIE cooa-
Try and knows = saip from stern 20 STEM
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LONDON. i@re 34-The Madrid CORR
7E>o@fe7t - the Times saws. TIE govern
r0eut iras received al additional dispatch
2. IN CuhA. rot y@t Published - the e.
ye-t thar Spanish endorsements are BE-
INK eo~re1frat@d cD Santiago.
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LONDON, -Juae I-IDe Manila Rail-
way Company. having ohees In this city,
hAs received a cable message saying taas
he Philippine insurgents nave captured
ali bat the inner city 81 Manila. Taey
are respecting property and are reiraln-
ing fran, loo,iug. A London agent OF the
insurgents Gains 10 have Information that
Gen. Axunaido sas a compact with Rear
Admira! Dewey rot 10 attack the walled
city until the American troops arrive, when
the Americans and the insurgents viii Co
operate
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NoRTHN EST NEWS NOTES.

Tue brick business blocks are in utena-
piaCon * %fw A'12.E11a
\ cheese factory AZ Lyrtsn has a ca
pac. - oI IN pounds per day
Nnea ths registration hooks elcsed a.
N&s3a Wslsa = VAS .1..fk thsAs &c CHI
1@..s lai FesasteEal. ~ .oAA1g % q "a
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Having Trouble With Insurgents.

BERLIN June e9-The relations BE-
tween tha Americans and ire Rebels AZ
Manila are strained SAYS dispatch from
shanghai - the Frankfort Zeitung /, il
said $50 Americans express regret tina.
tho Washington government armed me
ret"S. contrary 10 Admiral Dewav's ad-
E.ce
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MADRID. Jnne = A Dispatch frorr San
jssT says: N American cruiser sppray-
- - thr harEor, ard tsS cruiser lss-
he..a- \ gsir t-cz5 and ne Terror sailed out
ard attacked her. Tae American w4tf,-
drew immediately. Csvr spaulayG Vas
Killed aas thTse wounded.
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y ASffI>tsToN. Jane --Tna report
a. Germany 1a& .an1ea = r.4yAl force at
Mania Is disc e6 ,e1 IN The most positive
manner a ta@ ssate department. and IN
the oes, informed diplomatic cf-cles.
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Chinese Destroyer Wrecked.

ST. PETERSBURG, June 23.-Informa-
ton has reached here that during n ty-
phooD at Port Arthur. a Chinese torpedo
boat destroyer was driven ashore and $50
men drowned
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wAsHINGToN's NEW BATTALION.
VIII BE Mustered In by Capt. Frank
Taylor. Fourteenth Infantry.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Inteligencer.
VANCOUVER, June @3.-Second Lieut..
r y. Munroe. Fourth Cavalry has been
relieved BY Gen Merriam as mastering
officer at olympia Capt. Frank Taylor.
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80
MORE MONEY FOR SEATTLE ARMY POST.


WASHINGTON June 23.-The department has
increased the amount allotted for the army post at
Magnolia bluff for the next fiscal year. The total
amount now to be expended is $4,000, which will
cover the cost Of constructing lighting and heating
the barracks, for which contracts have been let.
SLAUSON
ax.au aA4>axaHa1@xASaS4A@&AS
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Ra..t.n .mnas.manr prr.rutrs

WASHING I'M, Juzs --Ruxx As a~s.
ambassador = TIE Cute3 States Caua,
d CasSiaI. sAz formally presents. 20 the
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80 dozen Ladies' S>un SILK Vests, Richie
heu ribbed, lace trimmed with silk rib
hon. sleeveless. pink. blue. creme and
black; al sizes, special today .........-
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30 pieces Fancy Bicycle Sutings. wash
able. small fancy checks. pads and
mixtures, shades 81 ian. green and gray.
regular price everywhere isc and Iac:
specSa! today .............. ........... 49,.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-02-10
Maple Forest Drifts.

Maple Forest citizens were all
guaranteed last week. 1t is not a
red card of disease that is seen on the
farm house gate, but snow piled SO
high you can't see It.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ]. Coventry are
enjoying q visit from their eldest
daughter Lillian.
Claude Thompkins got his team
down In the snow on the hill near
Knibbs' place, and hurt the horses
on the barbed wire fence.
Lizzie Cobb has gone to Detroit,
to be present at her grandmother
golden wedding. on the 9Th of Feb'y.
Will johnson IL drawing bark fol-
Mr.. Riley at Frederic.
Miss Edna Goss, of Frederic has
gone TO live with her aunt at Eaton
Rapids. She leaves q certain crusty
Bach with the blues.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-02-10

Lansing, Mich. In his annual re-
port Assistance Adjutant Gen., Col.
C.V.R- Pond, Michigan department.,
g. A. r., shows $40 posts in good
standiag, with total membership
of 1915. Six posts, with lie
members failed to report, and 1884
members are on the suspended list.
Eight new posts were organized and
six disbanded; $40 new members
were mustered, I'll were reinstated,
33S died, and 100 were honorably dis
charged.
During the year total OF SO, $780,
30 were expended by posts for relief
and incidentals, the total balance In
In the hands OF post quartermasters
is IL, S23.96; the aggregate value OF
real estate owned by posts is 80, 1877
33; the value of post furniture, etc.,
is SAL, 244.13, and the total value of
all post property is ss5, 2a5.42. A to-
tai OF $50, 1929 were paid into the
various post funds during the year.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-02-10

THERE is marked variety in the
February number of THE CENTURY.
The scene of Mrs. HarrisOn's "GOod
Americans" changes from the Berk-
shires to Constan tinople and the
Egean, the love story having for back
ground a running sketch OF travel.
In the series Of Heroes OF Peace" j.
A. R!is writes Of "Heroes Who Fight
Fire." his article being illustrated
by Jay Hambridge. An unusual
novel paper is my Bedouin Friends,
by. R. Talbot Kelly, with pictures
by himself, setting forth unique ad-
ventures in the Egyptian desert.
Other subjects that are treated are
"The Great Exposition at Omaha, Z"
by the supervising architect; "Cur-
rency Reform, "by a member OF the
Monetary Commission. An account
and fac-simile of the MS. of AUD
Lang Syne," owned by Mrs. Pruyn,
of Albany, with an unpublished por-
trait of Burns. president Lincoln's
Visiting Card" the story of the pa
role of Confederate prisoner, obtain.
ed of boy of fifteen. and THE First
and Last Writings of Washington,
shown in facsimile. All the prose
articles but four In the body Of the
magazine are illustrated.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-02-10

Auditor General Dix has earned the
gratitude of the people of this state
by :he introduction and enforcement
of correct business methods in every
department of his office. The books
were never in more perfect shape,
aud innumerable errors that had
crcpt in, have been rectifled. In
short Dix Is Auditor General of Mich
igan, recognizes his responsibility,
and attends to the business, instead
of leaving It to subordinates, who
are held in line as much rs though II
were all his private matters.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-02-10

The Standard ventures the asser-
ton that 80 per cent. of the men
who are bowling against pensions,
neither helped fight a single active
campaign Of the last war, nor do
they realize the wear and tear of an
aggressive campaign on men at the
front. Standing up to be shot at is
only one Of the incidents of war;
One Of the severest strains in the ar
my was the sleeping on the damp
ground. Think of wading in mud
all day, on half rations, or on no ra-
tions at all, and then lying in the
mud all night. II these soldier ha-
tiers could experience a little active
soldering they would soon stop their
everlasting whining Sterling GIL
Standard.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-02-10

Some curious student of political
history has dug out the fact that
fourteen men, who occupied the pres
idential chair, have favored annex
alton OF Hawaii, and an equal num-
Der Of men holding the position OF
Secretary Of State. President Nc.
Kinley and the Republican party
seem to be in pretty good company
in their efforts in behalf of this i'm.
portant step.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1898-02-10
From Pere Cheney.
FEBRUARY, I'd, 1898.

FEBRUARY, "a, 1875.
EDITOR AVALANCHE:
Your cores pondent from Center
Plains seems to feel cross-grained
toward his ncighbors. He says, we
have got some men who never think
of any one but themselves, and that
these same men before they got a
start, were ready for lift.
acknowledge it, and who is not, but
Furthermore these same men have
been ready and willing to help oil
! have lived in this neighborhood fol-
a number of years, and l have found
them ever ready to respond to the
call of distress. Because person
has a grudge against one Deighbor,
either real or imaginary, he should
not condemn the others. Remember,
all is not gold that glitters.
The late billiards have filed uI
the roads so that it keeps the farm.
ers busy trying to keep them open.
James Burton is cutting wood fol
his father.
One day last week two ladies went
toRoscommon. After upsetting twice,
they reached home without any
damage done, except the end board
of the cutter seat being broke Of
They say they will try it again.
+. Barber Is busy trying to keeI
the roads open to his neighbors with
snow pillow and shovel.
G. /. Richardson is putting in hi
time cutting wood, doing chores ant
reading. He says he wishes the snow
was not SO deep.
Last Saturday the men Of thi
place were out with their teams
breaking roads.
The party at e. T. waldrons' wa
a success, about forty being present
Good music, with good supper In
terspersed with some literary exer
cises and social chat made the tim,
pass very pleasantly.
The storms of the past week hav,
put a stop to our parties. am sorry
as we miss them.
Born-Jan. 28th, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Gregory, q daughter.
JACK PINE BREEZE.