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Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1898-11-12
Anniversary Day.

Last Sunday was Anniversary Day
in the Reformed church of this city.
The pastor, Rev. DR.. Hofheins, lav-
ing served his congregation twenty
three years. Sunday was the first
Sabbath Day service of the oath
year of his pastorate. A large and
appreciative audience was present
at each service.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1898-11-12
Death Of Mrs. ManiOrd.

Mrs. James Manford died at nine
o'clock on Saturday night, at her
nome on South Swartz street, in the
18th year OF her age. Mrs. Manford
leaves five surviving Children sons
and 2 daughters. The funeral SER
vices were held on Monday after
noon, at 3 O'Clock at the house.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1898-11-12
Destroyed by Fire.

Winchester, Va, Nov. 9.-The
barn of Mrs. Annie Washington, 10
Gated near Clear Brook, this county,
was destroyed by fire last evening,
together with the contents, includ-
ing farming implements, hay, grain
one cow and horse, which belonged
to Jackson Tharp, tenant.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1898-11-12
Arrived In New York.

Hospital Steward J. Marshall Ker.
ney, son of S. W. Kerney, Hagers-
town, formerly of this place, who
has been in the Cuban and Porto
Ricoan campaigns, has arrived in
New York on the hospital ship "Mis.
souri," He expects to come home
on fourlough in a few days.-Shep-
herdstown Register.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1898-11-12
B. & 0. Agent Moves Here.

Mr.. R. D. Shelton, B. & o. agent
at Cherry Run, has moved his fam
lily TO this city, ard are occupying
the house on Burke street, recently
vacated by the Misses Mendenhall.
Mr.. Seton will reside here and still
attend to his work at Cherry Run,
returning home each evening.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1898-11-12
ArbOr Day.

November the is has been APP
pointed "Arbor Day" by the State
Superintendent of Schools. A short
programme of exercises suitable for
that day may be found in the No
vember number OF the School Jour
nal
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1898-11-12
Bargains In Millinery.

Genuine bargains in Millinery
Goods, Notions and Novelties, all at
the lowest possible cash prices. l
invite your inspection before making
your purchases. l will save you
money. Try me.
MRS. I. l.. PANKEY,
I0-l-3mo. 1879 West King street.
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STENodRAPHY & TYPEWRITINd

l will open a night class in
Stenography and Typewriting at the
law Office of Mr., i. Nelson Wisner.
Persons wishing to perfect them
selves in this useful rt,pleaso call to
see me. Terms moderate and pay
ments eaey.
CoREA W. PORTS.
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Second Regiment.

Middletown, Pa, Nov. 8.-The
End West Virginia infantry, will
move south TO Greenville, S. c.,
on next Sunday. The movement of
troops will begin on Thursday.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1898-11-12
Russian Railroads.

During 's7 l,0l8 miles were con-
structed and on Jan. /, '98, there
we're 26,838 miles in the Russian
empire, two-thirds owned by gov
eminent.
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Relief I'm SIX Hours.

Distressing Kidney and Bladder
diseases relieved in six hours by the
"NEw GREAT SOUTH AMERICAN KID
NEY Guns" 1t is great surprise
on account of its exceeding prompt
ness in relieving pain in the bladder,
kidneys and back, in male or female.
Relieves retention of water almost
Immediately. Ifyou want quick re-
lief and cure this is the remedy.
Sold by L. G.. Matthaei, Druggist,
Martinsburg, w. Va.
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For Rent.

The store room, stable and other
buildings now occupied by A.
AoSleschatz & Son, on East Martin
street, for rent.
Apply to
l.S.tf. j. N. THATCHER.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1898-11-12
Antietam -sleat 1es sal9 ~
J. Il. MILuEn & SoSs.

Adamant and CaIcIned Plaster.
came rs used or new Court house
for sale hy J. II MILIza 4 ScSs
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LOCAL NEWS.
If you desire a clean home

If you desire a clean home
paper giving you all the news,
general and local, worth print
ing, you must take the TNDE.
PENDENT. Its patrons are the
thriftiest and most intelligent
people in the communities
where it circulates, Subscrip-
ton $3.50 in advance. Trial
subscription 10 cents per month
to January l, 1899. Try it.
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Genuine BARGAINS ia every
thing in the line keep. When Isay
bargains | mean It. Come and see.
W. 4. JONES, Jev,elo-.
Read IRON the treasured volume
Tie poem 9f thy choice,
an and To TO rFvna II oatx

.HW " t-e IL US u . !
Tue beauty fits vo.ce.
YneI yeu cannot 10 wAea yoa
aufer WITH Ccuyh D. Jold RID
yourself Of the discomfort by buying
bottle of Pan-Tina, the best remdey
for Hoarsenass an influenza. Fan
Tina costs25 cents at Z G Ma.thaeiis
Drug Store,
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1898-11-12

New Spindle Wagons from $500
up, for sale at JOHN HELLER's, West
King street.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1898-11-12

DR.. E. 3. Pollard, of Baltimore,
preached in the Baptist church last
Sunday mo rning.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1898-05-20
Appel q nos leGteurs

Les maisons de commerce ci.
daasous ont g leur emploi I'M bon
nombre de oosapatriotes, ct m6ri
tent vo.rs patronage. Files sont
asns contredit, les plus achalan-
d6es ct les plua considerabiss de Ia
vile ct sont aussi accommodates
tous rappo1tg.C aux lie nos cora
pssslotes qui ysont employees, sont
bian eysntageuseEaans oonnus ct sc
sont goquis par leurs mani3res af-
fables ct lenr honnetet6, Ia CONTAIN
90 dc toutes les personnes cal ont
fa1t des effalres sveo eux.
Les DANES sartont donnero0l une
preuye manifesto de patriotieme
en- Sc servant de Ia Isngne f~rancaise
pour fuire iears eehats, ct
en- agissant ainsi vous rendrez ser
vices 4 vos comp striotes ct d leurs
families.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1898-05-20

Oh al!ons- nous? demanda
Marfor,.
-Je men sals rlen.... Mails on
volt clair ct on respire.
lis lie suiviren,.
LIE terrain 6tait toujours le me.
me-. du sable tres fin, tres douz
aux pieds. An bout dun moment
de masche il leur EembIa que de.
vaut eux ills entre7oyalent une
lueur.
-O'est le jour, dit Rigobert. II
y Il an trou ct on volt Ie ciej.
lis continaArent 3 ayancer. Ills
avaient plus dc courage. Eiyn
qu'1ls f%nssent accoutumss a lobs-
ourit6, i'obscurits leur pasa1t....
Pulls ills esp6sa;ent... qaoi? Tia ne
savaient pae. Tia %verrsient clair
t]ouiours. Go serait nne joaissenoe.
Ausour d'eux ane grando humi
dts.
A'eau suiutsis des ROBBERS,
Ila enkendsient 90 d6taohss des
rnntea Gea kra;ts Atrsnyee, cOEame
81 das 7ies grouillsient.... la..o.
des yies %v6g6tati7es ct mo1nes de
mollusques don't tout lie mouve-
ment Sc bona 1 IN movement ST.
lencieuz. MATS il = await cent nil
le do cea basilements Ell csIa Gnis-
ss1t par former ua b,uit or pIu-
tot IN grouillement de brpits asaez
sembIeble 5 dee frojssements tents
d'etoffe. Cals inqui6!ait les fugi
tifs %. 81 des mol'usques vivaient
Ia dedans, Ia met yenalt dono 3
maree haute! La mer lss chasse-
raft de !eur cetrsise.
Tout eutour d'eux eentait Ia
mer.
Ii y await cette oo>ur forte dea
roohsrs que 10 fit Went Go quit
ter. La groSte devals Atre au-des-
sus au niveau dc la meT... 90
n'6tait pas onoore une zesra:te
bien ah:e qu'ils avslen5 d6oou7ez-
Ie.
Neanmoins lis oontjnualsnt d'a.
vanoer, OF, B ohaque pas qu'iIs fa1-
saient les r~approuhant dc i'ouyer.
ture, ls jour eugmenEalt.
Els go voyaient maintenant. lis
distlngus!ent autour d'sux les OBJ
Jets.
Las rockers etaiens ver3atres,
s%uintants sveo des %pouss6es Ga ct
Ia d'herbas marines, d'herbes
gluantes. La sable, a Ieurs pieds,
etait dun jaime dore, sem6 de
oaiIlonx multicolores ct &c coquil-
lagos. Ii semblait meme que de-
want eux, dams les coins sombres,
des animaux 80 mou7aiaot ct dis
paraissaient On quelques zigzags
rapides, C'6taient des erabes. La
mer yenalt Ia.
lis aiIaient SO fairs part des i'm
pressioDs que faisait naftre en- eux
cstts constatlon, qusnd :out q coup
Judss Masfori, dun geste rapide,
saisit le bras de SIS oompegnons.
Attention!
-Qaoi? Qusst-oe gail y az
IL y q qaeIqu'an su-deasus de
nous, dit Judas, gee I'emot;on
Gtranglais.
-J'ai enssnda une volx, uns hu-
msiae.
-Uns Voiz hamains2
ToDs s'arrsssEsnt, preksnt Iore1'-
Ie, 1t REgobsrt dit:
&c cont euz, mines de rgoss-
del
Errn=s psu-fo-7y
dafens msIatenans
o. dlssngazfS spses4us CO are
ces vol1 disaIsnE.
C@szEenE leg 7oIz Gsz msssaots
e asa aodas Iaae4a IL pozrsH &
dss E1g
a. eoonz1
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1898-05-20

lRlenf.
Leurs voix avaient dams oes pro.
fondsurs des sonorlt6s Oranges
qu1 leur indi1uai,nt l'immensite
do Get abfme.
Rigobert r6pondait:
AS pas peur!
IN temps mortel SO pessa.
Plus rien ne s'entendait go. Or
silenoe de tombe.
Rigobert 10 r6pondait plus aux
appels.
Etait-il mort2 Etait.il trop loiu
pour entendre lear voix?
Ills 80 lie demandaient aseo une
angoisss qui croissait a chaque
minute.
Pourtant il NY await gu dams la
grotte aucnh appel.
lis COMMENCEMENT n6anmoins a
SO d6sesp6rer r6ellament quand
enAn la voix do R!gobert monta
jusqu'a euz.
C'6tait IN cri de tr1omphe.
Tout va bien!
Mons pouvoas descsndre? de-
mauda Judas Msrfori.
-Oui...s douosment par exem.
pie. tres doucement.
Judas se lalssa glisser par l'ou-
venture ct Anselme ie su1vit. Ils
entraient en- pleinss t6nabres.
Au.dessous d'enx l'ahime SEM
blait sans fond.
-Tenez.vous bien! cria Rigo-
bert.
! Me|gr6 leur fermet6 de oarsese-
sc, les deux hommes sem blaient
impregs1onnes.
Laur cmur battait avec force.
Lis re cramponnaient aux asp6-
r1t5s de la roche ct ne posaient
leur pieds qu'aveo une preesution
extreme.
De temps en- temps un bruit
allait Sc perdrs dams les immensi-
tss de l'abime.
O'6tait une pierre qui tombait.
S'ils r%ouIai5nt avso ellie, oh
iraiant-1ls?... Oh s'erreteralens-iIs
/ Point Interrogation gigantes-
lque qu'lls n~'osaient meme PAS se
poser.
lis dessenaaient.... lsntement
go. en- stlenoa.... en- probe 3 une
oppression qul les lsiaaait sans
voix, pressure sans pensee.
On ens dit que tout 10 poids i'm
mense, fantastique de Ia. roche ps-
salt sur eux.
IIs etoufaisnt.
Comment Rigobsrt avait-ll os6
s'aventurer ~la-dedsns, avant eux,
cans savoir Gu IL alla1t.... sans
ssvoir al sa main, sea pieds ne
t~rouverajent pas IN moment don
ne le viue, ct sill n'allait pas s'abi-
mer dams l'ansre plein de t6nebres
ct sans fond?
I Den bas le forcat, toujours gal,
|gu17ait la descents des deux hon.
mes, leur Indignant la direction
qa'lIs devaien: prendre.
I'll faudra a7oir le diable au
corps, dissit-il, ct meme toute File
da D1able, pour venir nous d6ni
cher icl!
Judas Marfori toucha terra lie
premier. SEES pisds 10 posersnt
sur IN cable tres flo, I'm Ecu humi-
de.
-J'y aus d;s-iI 4 AnseIme,
AuaeIme go lsissa choir d SOC
tour.
-Msinteaaut, dit Judas, i! s'a~
git de- s'orienter.
Eft Ii chsrcha1t da regard autour
de Iui queIaus po1at ds repare.
Parsous Ponbce, una ombge
5paissa. praGaue oDsgue.
RGgobers Eegr rsHzis la malz.
Pas psr "a, dit-I en Iear moE-
EalE IN dsz coins de Ia grosse.
is ny sais gss aEfz--.. Js ne sss
ps e gu = z 81 naas FoarrEona
pzzar aas ssssa dsnz qasEazs k1ea,
PSF Eez---- SasTe<nGE
Is. saErzzaeEa
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(Suite.)

rames, ct la Darque uansalt sur
les fots egit6s. dams Ia noireaur
desouels des biancheurs d'6cnme
mettsient par lnteTvalles des
lueurs d'Sclslre. Combien Ia nnlt
durerait-:lle encorei Ils ne lie So
vaient pas an joste. Les tenebres
6taient Erofondes, sans une ecssir-
ole, ct la pluie tombait ssns inter
ruptIon.-Tremp6s d'eau OF de
sueur, les honne5 grelottisnt te
frold ct de terreur, les yeux Gear
DULLES diriges sur lille Royals, Cd
lis s'attendaIent chsgue instant q
Yoir sc detacher dc pombre Les lu-
miAres dun eviso Lanoa q lour
roursuite.
lis ne d%isaient pas IN mot, ie
cour serrs d'apgolse, Fame ten
due a toutes les emotions, q tous
les bruits. ..etoaEdis ct b6ants
dams ces oavernes assourdisssnts ct
sombres, Oh SO perdalt le bruit dc
Ieau remu6e par leurs ralnss, ct
que leur situation rendait plus
salsissant, CONNIE plein de mene-
oes ct de dangers insoupconnes'
C'6teit le vacarne incessant, gran
diose de la mel qui sambla1t en- SO
brisant sur les rochers fair5 feu
de toutes ees vagues, comme une
batterle d'srtiilerie fsrait fen de
toutee ses pieces. Une defamation
n'attends1t pas l'euEre, ct toute la
cote friseonneit, remueit. C'6talt
1mDressjounant ct bean.
Lis flsient.
Tout q coup, dams les t5nabres
compaotes, une lueur brllla, puts
une autre..
On frlsson seooua les fugitifs.
-Minoe de rigoladel murmura
Rigobort qal sc rspressa le Cos
brise.-Ils Won't tirer sur NOES
comme sur deB lapins!
Dams une heure Dous serons
pris, dit Judas MsrfoEi dun air
deoourage, Iachant ga rame....Et
oette fois, CO ssra la fin pour
moi. Ills ne m'auront pas want.
Nj moi, dit Anselme.
Puts lie v;e1lle1d a]outa:
-Qui done nous a livr6s?
-Vons croycz Qu'on nous a ven
dus? dit Rigobers.
-J'en suis e1r. L'homme est
feit de bessessa ct de trahison.
Poirler n'avalt pas dit IN mot.
II rsmait.
IS, tout le monde s'arrete, it
il, &c nest paa 10 moyen de nous
eGhrrper.
-O'esa vrai, dit Rigobert... a
Pmuvrel... l'euyre ioasl
IIs~reprirent les avirons.
Oh allona-nous? deuanda Jn-
aas Martori.
-Je men sails trop rien.... ST
lie dlabIe vous bien.... IL ny g.
plus que lui qni puisse nous tirsr
de Ia. Sill ne se mole pas de
nos tHsires....Dous sonmes frlEs!
lit le gredin e%jouts, comme sill
faieait une prlete:
Bon SAINT Diable.. ale pitts
de nousl Par tes corneo, par tes
pieds fonrchuE....
Poirier eclata dc rire.
Mas Judas MarEo.l dit seche-
Ment:
-Talsez-vous doncl &c nest
pas Ie moment de 1ice!
Dams l'ombre les lueurs gros-
sissa;ens.
-Touohe! eria Poirier, ens We
nRis de brisec 90 rsne sar -un 20
cher.
ii n~'a7ais pss schav5 que l'en-
b~srration venais s,5craser oontre
nm rscif avsc IN fsacas epoayan-
table.
Nous sonmss peEdus! crla
Jndss Msrfozi.
-J'sn al psar, dit R;gosers,
eui svsis bordi an a7ant ct aai
charehais b s'secroshsr sn rocher.
Oh sommss-aoRsS
de nan ssSs rien.
Nj moi zen pas.
La bsssae set Ss1oses-, Dis
Ansss@e Ieao epsTs 5 Hoss.
-Ssuss sa1 ps0i esSa Polzasg.
Ussnss i Ssso, ass aes9ae
snssssSs % saseoSs N eE5 IL Is
trssss>
us s1Ss asS SSrao1aa
e 3 SSsos-o ssSs ezss :
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Ne DiasipeZ pas Fofre Vie en-
fraeha1s ct On Fumee

2fg GesofaYEe pfomYtemsES GponT
goGtoar4 a7ee EaaBftode 10 tabGe, 6ssrs
png.m, pfeGa delgfes de ne6 Fl ee~m-
guear, preaez}e @oJT@gan, Quf Gccnza~
plit de ~raevef}ges - foytsae ges ao1anss
.gsfsdeg g~eGaeafso es9aGas dix Eafss ea
DIX 1Ggrs- pgs IL Ao6O gasrsoss,
aeGetz gEpTog@@ Ge 7osss tognfsss,
eofs qgrastGs III msaso"s O@ GaslM
gp1s ~ M6@ssfGa9a es7o2e gsass,
gsseaezz &es5seg g@ae6g Cs CsaagD
"a @@p9@x
& ee1Sse 81 BsG5eae Se ~.
vz "a gedrsag H. w. De.
msasss 70 ~ IKE easnad
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1898-05-20
H0HO DE- L'oUE5T
laurs nous sommes nettoy6s!,.
EFT pouruuoi done!

entrevoyalt la terre q quelques
metres senlement des naufrsg6s,
Judas Marfori quitta son refuge
ct entra dams la mer. II n'sysit de
l'eau que jusqu,a la ceinture.
-Ailons! cria.t il.
Les autres l'lmit6,ent.
Bient6i lis eurent gagn6 le ea'
Die &c ie pale.
lis etaient q terre. Ga? VOLTA CO
qu'ils ne savaient pas.
lis avancalent aveo une pr6oaa'
ton extreme.
Autour d'eux, dams lie soleil lie.
want, le paysage eta;t fantastique
Partout DIES roohers, des grottes,
des cavernes, des val6ss qui sam.
blalent evoir Ste creus6s par qusl.
cues tremb!ementg de terre.
Des oiseaux, effray6s, SO leVaient
brusquement a leur approche Ell
tournoyaiant ensuite au-dessus
d'eux en- %poussant des c1is rauquea
ct %sinlstres.
ii y await des passages entire les
rocs, ST ssuvages, al profonds qn'ils
sembIaient conduire dams quelque
! enter.
Tous cas- rochers, 6taient h4r,s-
s6s de coqulllages, ayeo des herbes
marines al SONNET qui desoen-
daient CONNIE des cheve|ures. Avec
IN pea d'lmaginat1on, on voyait
dams Get smonoellement inooh6rent
de masses plerreuses tout 90 qu'on
vonlsit: des clochers, DIES cathedral
les, les monuments les plus bizer-
res.
II y await des coina qui offrsisnt
l'apparence dune vile boulever.
see par IN effroyable ostsolysme,
! aveo ses toits ct ees mnrs efon-
dres.... ct sur tout celia i'lmaga
de la d6solai1on ct de L. .ci!itude.
Partout, aussi ioin que pouvait SO
porter la vue, bien que le -soIeil
Ievant NIT a cette heure sur la ci-
ne des roos dos tsintes ros6es qul
leur donnsient I'm aspect moins re-
barbatif, pas de trace d'habitation
nj de vegetation.
-O'est bisn Tile du Diable, dit
Judas Marforj. Nous pourrons
nous y caoher.
EFT en- sorsirYft Rigobert.
-Quand la bouroeque sera pas
see nous racomoderons notre bar.
que ct nous Ia remsttrons a hot.
81 noas la retroavons. La pro-
ehaine mar6s va la metre en- pie
ess.
Nous ailons noas oocupsr de
la serrer d l'abrj.
EFT boulotter?
Nous mangerons dss coqailla-
ges.
--Maigre menu!
-Le bagne vous a rendu difioi-
Is?
Pas. pr6oisement, Msis mon
estomao ssrable erier famine, sans
compter que CO grand dlsble de
bat'ment ne va pas nous lalsser
tranquilies.
IL il d6sjgoait Paviso, qui gran
dissalt de minute IN minute.
II a]outa:
lis ont dd nous voir, oe nest
pas Dieu poasibie.... lis vIennent
drolt SIR nous. lis y voient 6ono la
mutt domme LES chats?
En- efet, le baslmen1 devenalt
tort menacsnt,
Avec uns tongue vus IN pou-
vait ia pont aperoavolr les fugitfs f..
-S',ls nous voiant, dit Judas
Mazforl, noue aommes p7rdds!
-Perdns pour perdus, fit R!go-
bert, il yaadrsit peut-etrs mleux
ai!er b s1x ct nous rsndre. Nous
serions quittss pour quelques no1s
de fer.
Use meme famine a'alluma CANS
Toe1l de Judas ct d'Anselme.
Nous rendre? frant-ils en-
meme temps.
En- &c cas-, dit Rigobers, nous
feTona bien De !rou7er une cachet-
te, ct une caohaste E6Eiease, gar on
va apIucher les recifs -. surtout
ST on a'apsreoIt les debris de notre
bsrqua.
-Oai, dit Judas Marfor1, Co.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1898-05-20

The Plymouth Clothing House,
A.. Collie.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1898-07-08
Temperance Lectures.

Miss NJ. f. Lindsay of Aber
deem, under the direction Of the
anti saloon league Of South Da-
kota. will deliver a series Of lee
lures on the temperance ques-
tion throughout Grant county,
commencing Sunday, july L,
Wen she will speak at the Holg-
qaist school house, Big Stone
township in the afternoon at 2
O cloclz. ald at the Aloan NJ. E.
church ii .he evening at $ 0 clock.
On Monday evening at the Garyy
school house, Vernon. Tuesday
evening, Revillo. Wednesday
evening Amsden school house.
Thursday evening Strandburg,
and Friday evening at Troy.
Everybody invited to these
meetings. Further dates will
be announced later.
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With sixteen pages Of colored
maps in one book, containing new
and correct maps Of Cuba, Phi
lippine Islands, the West Indies.
North America, Europe, etc
each map 2lxl4 inches, has JUS
been issued and can be obtained
from the agent of the Chicago
Milwaukee 4 st Paul Railway Il :
the depot for - cents each,
These maps are published BY
Rand, McNally x Co, one Of the
most reliable map publishin z
houses III this country and can
be relied upon. An atlas such
as this IS Indispensable # one
desires to keep track of curren
events.
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Republican State Convention.

10 the Republican Electors Of the state Of souta
Dakota:
There will be delegate convention Of the r.
publicalt4 of the State of South Dakota held ia
the city Of Mitchell, s D., OH Wednesday, tls
eth day Of August, 4 y. ls9s, At II Q clock m,
for tie purpose Of placing in nomination tu9
candidates for congress, a candidate for governor,
lieutenant governor, secretary of state, star
treasurer, state auditor, superintendent ~
schools, commissioner of school and public
lands, attorney general, three railroad eonnis
-ioners, and for the transaction Of such Other
business may properly come before repah
lican state convention
Ali voters of the state believing IN republican
principles and who endorse the policy Of the re-
publican party, are invited to unite under this
call for the election Of delegates to said con,en
ti0u.
The ratio Of representation will be a. foiowe
Two delegates at large from each county, and OF
additional delegate for each seventy four votes OF
major fraction thereof cast for Hon A. O Ring
rnd republican candidate fer governor at ths
election of 1896
The representation to which the several eott=
ties will be entitled TO under this call Is as f9l
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Excursion Rates.

For the Ringing Brothers
Circus to be held at Webster,
S. d. July 18th, Excursion
tickets will be sold July 18th,
good until July L, at one full
fare and fifth for the the round
trip.
Excursion tickets will be sold
to Ortonville or Big Stone City,
Friday and Saturday, until DC
tober 1st, at (45) cents for the
round trip, good until the follow
ing Monday.
For the Retail Furniture Deal
ers Convention to be held at Chi
cago July = to July II, tickets
will be sold on the certificate
plan, ut a fare AID one-third for
the round trip.
Reduced rates for Trans Mis-
sissippi Exposition, Omaha, Neb. !,
June 1st.. to November 1st.,
| 1898.
Special Excursion for A. g., u.
w. Place of meeting at Orton-
vile, July 10Th, special train
will be run from Aberdeen on this
date. Leave Mllbank 10 A. NJ
excursion tickets will be sold al
! fifty cents for the round trip
| good going and returning July
ID only. Returning train vii
leave Ortonyille at s. 80 =. NJ.
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lsiON Test.

Quite a gathering of interest
ed farmers and others drove
out to the J. \. Williams farm
southeast Of town Wednesday
afternoon to see the }. |. Case
Triumph sul}ly plow exhibit It's
light draft qualities IN actual
work in competition with a Weir
steel beam walking ploW, and
also to see the plow as advertised
pulled by Il man, the latter feat
being accomplished to the salts
faction of ALL and A. Manders
after the regular exhibit also
pulling the plOw. In the test of
draft both the Sullly and walking
plOWS were Is inch The self
registering dynamometer on the
ploWs showed a draft Of 800 lbs.
on the triumph sulky and l2O on
the walking plow, the Triumph
turning a furrow l6.s inches and
6. : inches deep and the walking
nlow l3. inche, and 90 inches
deep. If the walking pillow had
turned furroW the same size
as the Triumph it would have
required a draft of 49l lbs. i'll
stead of the 36J lbs as shown, a
difference of 1856 lbs. Of draft.
The Triumph is indeed a tri-
umph in the attainment Of the
perfect ploW. You are invited
to examine it at Farley S machine
warehouse.