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Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-08-11
North Rautjolph.

IS s{Baby" Harold Taft was fillast week.
Ms: Geo. Blodgett rftdfhsd from Pom.
fret last week.
Myra whiting has been visiting her ia
Their, Joel Whiting.
Mrs. storrs Flint's sister from the Yves,
visited her last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ruiz OF Roxbury visited
at Guy Durkee's recently.
Mrs. II. A.FIetcher and Guy are visiting
In the north part OF the state.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Dunham of Barre Wis
tied at B. F. Durkeess last week.
Officers were elected at Welcome lodge
last week and will be installed tomorrow
evening.
Constable Lyman Rhodes and daughter,
Lena, OF Hancock were at G. II. Taft's last
week on business.
d. J. Camps four children, who have
been visiting their grandparents IN Watts
field, returned Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sherman, Howard
and Helen from Connecticut came last
week to visit friends here.
Mrs. Minnie Marsh and daughter. Kate.
Of Bethel, who have been visiting friends
here, returned home last week
Mrs. Sargent and son, William, OF war-
rem are at the Huntington farm. Mrs. Ear-
gent Is sister Of Ms. Huntington.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Fits and four chill
dren took a carriage drive last week. vls-
ting friends IN Berlin and Worcester.
Ladies' hair work. ms. H. h. Brkx.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-08-11
East Randolph.

The campers have returned.
Geo. Lackey was In town last week.
Miss Ina Emery returned from Bath
Saturday.
Miss Lucy Osgood was able to ride out
one day last week.
Clyde Camp has gone to Manchester, N.
H., looking for job.
The Ladies' Sewing circle met at the
parsonage Wednesday.
w. L. Peavey and family visited friends
here the first OF the week.
Miss Eliza Davis is spending week
with friends in Hebron, N. II.
Fred Bennett and bride OF New York
city are visiting at VIM. Gillette's.
Mr.. Lovett and little son OF New Hamp-
shire visited at Nelson Wilson'S last week.
Mrs. Sargent and son, VIII, OF Warren
are visiting her daughter, Mrs. s. Banis-
ter.
Irving Kibbee, wife and baby OF Chelsea,
Mass, are visiting his iather, Lewis Kib-
bee.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. b. A. Durkee and SON
returned from a visiting trip in Rochester
and Granville Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ball OF Hebron, N. H., Wis
tied few days at the parsonage last week,
returning home Tuesday.
Mrs. r. Holden returned Thursday from
Waterbury, Conn.,, where she spent some
time with her daughter, Mrs. B. Pritch-
ard.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-08-11
WANTED, FOR SALE, ETC.
Get your mileages of Hayward.

Get your mileages of Hayward.
WANTED:--A man to work on my farm.
Wv HENRY W. FITTs.
Suits to your measure, s6 and upwards
| Il G. b. FISH.
Office newly fitted up to rent over
Tewksbury's store.
Central Vermont and B. & NJ. mileages
| to rent. MRS. H. A. LEONARD.
Large English Berkshire boar for SER
vice. 4w ROBERT II. CHAMBERLIN.
For sALE:-The Grover cottage house
| on corner of Highland avenue and Pros
pect street. Inquire Of N. c. GREENE,
Randolph. 5w
NV house, corner Highland Ave. and
Prospect st., for sale at great bargain. An
opport unity to bay a handsome, modern
weli-built residence on good terms.
II GEO. +. WOOD.
wANTED:-Girl for general homework
who can do good cooking, washing and
Apply with references to Mrs. r. E.
Smith, W. R. Junction, VT. Wv
Wait for Cram, the honey man. He
will surely be along and will gladly take
your money for 1900 pounds OF honey.
sixteen ounces for pound, as his patrons
always found. Besides, you will not have
to pay for the wood, and his honey's al
ways goou.
A CARD ITO the citizens Of Randolph
who, knowing the right, so kindly and
generously contributed to remove the
bonds of persecution placed upon me
through malice, wish to extend my deep
and heartfelt thanks. Truly such Chris
tian act will have its reward.
e. p. LIBBEY.
DIR. j. e. Prescott, the oculist and spe-
ciallst, is having a good patronage here.
He is giving eaay and clear vision to many
people who have suffered for years from
using spectacIes that were entirely insult
ed to their eyes. II you have been told by
some peddler optician that your eyes are
so weak and poor that you cannot get
spectacles that will be easy, clear and sat-
isfactory to you, don't you believe him
but come and have your eyes examined by
an educated and experienced oculist-one
that has modern instruments and knows
how to use them-and in the majority of
cases you will be both surprised and
pleased at the results. Parlors at the Red
Lion Inn. Hours 10 to 3 and $3.50 to 1880.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-08-11
Resolutions.

The following resolutions were passed
on the death OF Mrs. Cynthia Dickerman,
member ofthe East Randolph Ladies' TN
ion Library society;
WHEREAS; Our Father has removed
from among Us one OF our members, Mrs
Cynthia Dickerman, and whereas the
faithful discharge OF her duties In this
society makes IL fitting that we record our
appreciation of her. Therefore,
RESOLVED, That In this removal of a
life, vacancy and shadow Is left that will
be deeply felt by the members and friends
Of this society, end that help which she
had ever given will be held in grateful re-
membrance.
RESOLVED, That a copy OF these reso-
buttons be put on the records OF our soci-
ETY., copy be printed In the local paper
and copy be sent to the bereaved family.
MRS. DIX j. CAMP,
Secretary and Committee on Resolutions
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-08-11
Camp RandoInh Notes.

Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Dubois are here this
week.
Willard Cav and Miss Anne Dubois
came yesterday.
The boarding house will probably be
closed the last OF this week or the first OF
next.
DR.. Gilman Frost and family OF Hano-
yer are guests OF DR.. and Mrs. blanchard
this week.
Frank Thomas and Capt. Eldredge
caught about IS good ones Monday, as did
also Mr.. and Mrs. Dean.
DR.. and Mrs. Blanchard came Saturday
for a week. Mr.. and Mrs. Dean returned
home Tuesday. Mrs. Susa Bass went
home last week.
DR.. Blanchard and L. p. Thayer have
purchased the 21-foot steam yacht "Flirt''
Of DR.. 10 D-LiDdsey Of Burlington. 1t ar
rived Saturday and the owners have had
lots OF friends since. This boat will be a
nice addition to the camp attractions.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-08-11
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VT. BLOOD
So Main ST.

District OF Randolph SIS Al Randolph in and fol-
said district on the Sd day of Aug. A. ID. 1893
Eliza NJ. HAYDEN. executrix OF the estate Of II
Mozart Hayden. late OF Randolph In said district
deceased. makes application to sadCourt for license
70 sell part Of the real of said deceased stu
ated in Randolph, to wit: Being the farm wherein
the said H. Mozart resided at the time OF his decease
representing that the will be necessary for the
carrying out of the provisions of the last will and
testament OF said deceased and for the payment OF
the debts OF said deceased and that OF said
estate be sold without diminishing the value
OF the whole OF the same.
wnereupon 1T is ordered by said
Court that said application under consideration
and be heard on the 30th day Of Aug, A. ID. 1855,
At the Probate Office in Rand 9ph and II is further
ordered that all persons interested be notified hereof
by publication Of notice of this application and order
thereon, three weeks successfully In the HERALD
AND NEWS, printed at Randolph, before said
time ofhearing, that they may appear at said time
and place, and II they see cause, object thereto.
ias7 WILLIAM II. NICHOLS. Judge.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-08-11

Miss Della Badger, a former teacher II
the Graded school, is visiting here.
The VIC. T. u. will meet with Mrs
Ellen Newton Friday at O'Clock.
Miss Caroline Sweeney of Holyoke
Mass, is the guest OF Miss Anna Nichols
Frank V.Perrin and daughter OF Spring
field, Mass are visiting his sister, MRS
j. III. Moulton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fabien Dupuis are visit
! ing friends in Royalton and East Ran
dolph this week.
Don't forget the ball game Saturday
afternoon at Bethel athletic park. Roch-
ester VS. Bethel, the old rivals.
Mrs. Mary b. Bass has returned from
| Boston and is again staying with her
daughter. Mrs. VIM. II. Nichols.
Mrs. 8. g. Clark is spending week with
her sister in Braintree, leaving the milli-
merry storein charge OF Miss Laura Clark.
Rev. John L. Reeder OF Rochester will
preach at the Methodist church next Sun
day morning in exchange with Rev. Geo.
o. Howe.
Miss Grant OF Bell Bros dry goods store
Is enjoying short vacation. Miss Bell
from the millinery department Is taking
her place at the notion counter.
The pianists for the Wood song recital
tomorrow evening are Kisses Anna
Farnsworth and Mary Lamson. The
other talent engaged to assist Mr.. Wood
cannot fail to attract large audience.
The reserved seats are now on sale at
Bass.
A stove polish pedler hired team OF Z.
l.. Holman Tuesday, saying he wanted 10
go TO Bethel. Mr.. Holman learned that
be did not 60 there and started in pur
suit, following him to Washington and
Chelsea, at which latter place he over
hauled him. The man settled.
w. B. Wall is said to be candidate Tor
the legislature this fall. Randolph will
both honor itself and MIR. Wall II this ex-
cellent choice is made. Up to two years
ago Mr.. Wall was Democrat, but the
Bryan ticket was TO much for him so he
kicked over the traces Waterbury Rec
ord.
Rev. E. c. Bass, DID,, one Of the presid-
ing elders OF the southern New England
conference, gave a very able address at
the NJ. K. church last Sunday evening.
The sermon In the morning by Rev. j. X.
Cushing commanded the closest attention
and called forth many well deserved
xrorda nj f.raiaQa ~
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-08-11

Miss Annie Fits visited ia Chelsea last
week.
A. E. Flint, wife and child visited in
Mortified the first OF the week.
A. J. Boyce, wife and daughter OF East
Roxbury visited in town the irst Of the
week.
Mrs. Olivia Burridge has sold her farm
to James Hutchinson and intends to move
TO Randolph soon.
Gibson Grain had the misfortune 70 ref
kicked BY horse one day last week.
breaking three ribs and otherwise in3ur-
ing him.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-08-11

STATE OF VERMONT In Probate Court held
DISTRICT OF RANDOLPH, IS. at Randolph in and
for said district on the 9Th day Of July. D. 1885,
Testament OF Job NJ. Slack, late OF Chelsea,
in said district deceased, being presented to the
Court by Edward A. Davis, the executor therein
named, tor Probate; 1t Is ordered by said Court
that all persons concerned therein be notified to
appear 81 session OF said Court TO be held at the
Hotel in Chelsea on the 18th day Of Aug
asst A. D. lass, and show cause, II any they nav
have, against the probate OF said will. for which
purpose i is further ordered that q copy Of the
record q this order be Published three weeks
excessively in the Herald and News. printed At
Randolph, previous to said time appointed for
hearing. BE- the Court. attest.
12ss WILLIAM Il. NICHOLS Judge
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-08-11

The undersigned, having been appointed by the Hon
Probate Court for the district OF Randolph Commits
.oners 70 receiveexamine. and adjust ali claims and
demands OF all persons against Daniel V. Page late
of Braintree In said district deceased
and all claims exhibited in Offset thereto. here
BY dive notice that will meet for the purposes
Aforesaid at the late residence OF D. v. Page in
Brzinrree on Wednesday, September 9TH. aud Friday
Jan. 7th next.
from 10 O'Clock a. m. until O'Clock D. m of said
day. and that six months from the I'd day OF Aug
A D. less Is the time limited by said Court for said
and allowance. Dated az Braintree this sth day Of
August A. d. 1898.
1897 =. II. CLEVELAND Commissioner.
Victor /. Spear Admir-
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-08-11
Women who Wish TO Be Fair.

firing at night and you will be the envy
of your less wise sisters. 1t cures sick
headache of all kinds, purifies the stomach
and liver and makes the skin clear and
beautiful. Call and get a sample package
free. For sale by Evan e. Evans, RAN
dolph.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-08-11

TIE BEST SALvE in the world for cuts
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter, ehapped hands. chilhlafns.
corns and ell skin eruptions, and positive
" cures piles OF no pay required. It's
guaranteed % give perfect satisfaction or
money refunded. Price q cents per bor.
For sale bvDrew = Leonard.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-06-10
HAWAIIAN OPERA HOUSE
June II, 1898.
VAUDEVILLE Entertainment
Jock Mcguire
Henry Vierra
and other faVOrites.

New songs, new dances, and new
specialties. Vierra and Jackson, Chi
nese New Years and laundry scene
introducing the greatest hit of the
season.
Jock Mcguire and Henry Vierra in
Irish sketches.
Hawaiian club will sing new Coon
quartettes. Mandolin club-Jacl<son,
Kaai and Hennessy. Usual prices.
Box plan open Tuesday, at Wall,
Nichols Co.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-06-10
WEDDING LAST EVENING.

The marriage of Edwin Benner.
head of one of the departments OF
Castle u Cookies business. ana Miss
Maude l.. Barnum, took place in Ce1-
trail Union church. at o'clock .Gst
evening. Rev. ID. p. Brnie and Rev.
G.. r. Brown otliciated. Professor
Garndley. Mr.. ingalls, and a elias from
Kawaahao Seminary. assisted IT, the
music. The church was crowded dur
ing the ceremony.
y reception was held at the resi-
dence of w. o. Atwater. Many Of The
presents received were very pretty
and of value
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-06-10
SEALED TENDERS

Will be received at the Office of the
Auditor General until noon of We'd
neSday, June Is, 1898, for printing
and binding 100 Warrant books, aver
aging say 500 warrants each; also sun
dry dry forms of Receipts and Blanks
for use in the Audit Office. The print
ing to be done on different colored pa
pers. and in different designs, in ac-
cordance with Specifications which
can be seen at the Audit Office. The
work to be delivered on or before
June 80, 1898.
The right is reserved to reject any
or all of the bids.
II. LAWS,
Auditor General.
Honolulu, June 10. 1898.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-06-10
COL. NORRIS SELLS OUT.
PAIIALA SUGAR COMPANY BJ'YS
THE KAHUKU RANCH.
y 100000 Deal-Total of 10000 Ac-
res of Land and 10000 Head of Cat
tie Changes Hands.

me Pahala Sugar Company today
bought out the kahulu ranch. owned
by Colonel Norris. lock. stock and bar
rel, for the sum of 100000.
The directors of Pahala in a special
meeting represented the plantation,
and j. O. Carter signed for Colonel
Norris.
In the transfer are 10000 acres of
land. and approximately 10000 head
OF cattle. besides buildings and inn
provements. The property will be adj
died at once TO the estate of the Pa
hala Sugar Company, which adjoins
it, The ranch interests will be CON
tinued. y part of the estate will be
turned into sugar land. An important
part of the deal to the plantation is
the conservation of valuable water
supplies
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-06-10
BY AUTHORITY
SEALED TENDERS.

Will be received at the office of the
Minister of the Interior till IL o'clock
noon of Monday, July 18th. for the
delivery of two Steel Bridge Spans
for Waimea, Oahu.
Specifications at Office of Superin-
tendent of Public Works.
The Minister does not bind himself
to accept the lowest or any bid.
(Sig) II. f. COOPER,
Minister of the Interior adj interim
Honolulu, June 10. 1898.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-06-10
L\DIES' TEA PARTY.

There was a large gathering in
Central Union church parlors yester-
day afternoon of members and their
families and the native pastors of the
Hawaiian Evangelical Association.
The occasion was the annual tea par
~ of the ladies of the Woman's Board
and after the social features were ov-
er short talks on church subjects
were made by several of those pres
ent. Rev. O. p. Emerson presided
during this part of the program.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-06-10
pAE IN PfLIkIA.

Pae. a boat boy, is in peck of pill
ikia. Yesterday he and his wife quar-
relied. TO square with the woman Pae
threw her wardrobe into the fire and
her ball gowns, real lace, holokus. etc.
were consumed. Not to be outdone
the loving spouse of Pae burned his
Sunday shirts and then had him ar
rested for assault and battery. Cause.
SwipeS.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-06-10
SALVATION ARMY.

Those who have heard Colonel w.
Evans, the Pacific Coast leader of the
Salvation Army, are delighted with
his eloquence and pulpit ability. He
will speak again at the Army hall on
the evenings of June 18th, 18th and
18th.
The local post of the Salvation Ar
my will give an ice cream festival at
Gal King street, when the Boys in
Blue arrive next week.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-06-10
Woman'S Friend
The Great Medicine that Gives
Nerve Strength
Hoods SarsapariIIa Makes the
Blood Rich and Pure, Creates an
Appetite and Restores Health,
Vigor and Vitality.

"I feel that / ought to write a few
words in praise Of Hoods Sarssporilisp
which has done great things for ne. L
was in delicate condition and was sick
at my stomach and constipated. tiled
remedies highly recommended for fea tie
weaknesses, but the medicines brought
on other troubles. / was SO weak
could not attend to my household dutieso
and then determined to try Hoods Sar-
saparilla. After l had taken this medicine
a short time began to gain strength.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-06-10
Crew Stronger Each Day

until was able to work all day without
any inconvenience. i have taken Hoods
Pills for constipation, and am better to-
day than l have been for five years.
Since taking Hoods Sarsaparilla and
Hoods Pills feel rested in the morning
l am less nervous and am sure / have
richer and purer blood. l have always
been bothered with scrofula, but now
am rid of it. Before my last child was
born I took Hoods Sarsaparills, and.
my girl baby was fat and strong, while
my other child was not well and lived
to be only two years old" MRS. e. r.
DEAL, Box 419, Missouri Valley, Iowa.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-06-10
pOI.YGTOT SERVICE

At Central Union church. Sunday
night, the services will be held in five
different languages.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-06-10
THE BOYS IN BLUE.

a complete collection of Photographs
to be seen at Davey's Studio, also the
only Pictures taken of the presenta-
ton of the Stars and Stripes to the
L. S. S. Charleston.
Portraits of the highest quality and
the most complete and artistic colec-
ton of Island Views upon Iridium,
Platinum and Silver Papers.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-06-08
BETHANY COMMENCEMENT.
The Programme Of the Exercises for
the Entire Week.

The programme for commencement
week at Bethany College is as follows:
Sunday, June u. at IL a. M, Baccal-
aureate sermon by Prof. j. G. Keith;
s p. m, address before the Y. w. and
Y. M. C. A, by Rev. c.. M. Oliphant,
of Wheeling, w. Va.
Monday, June 10, p M, lecture by
President J. H. Raymond, of the Uni
versity of West Virginia.
Tuesday, June IA, field day. Exer-
cises begin at a. m; 3 p. m, annual
meeting of the trustees; s p. M, COM
mencement exercises of the American
Literary Institute.
"Wednesday, June Is, 9 a. m, meet
ing of the trustees; p. M, class day
exercises; s p. M, commencement ex-
ercises of the department of music,
Jean Moos, director.
Thursday, June is, 10 a. M, gradu-
ating exercises Of the class of 1898;
3 p. M, annual meeting of the Alumni
Association, address by F. D. Power,
of Washington, D. c.; s p. M, COM
mencement exercises of the Neatroph-
ian Literary Society; 10 p m, Alumni
banquet at Phillips hall.
On Saturday evening preceding COM
mencement week the department OF
oratory, under the direction of Prof
Kerr, will give an entertainment in
commencement hall. An unusually
large number Of Alumni are expected
The class Of '73 will celebrate its
twenty-ffth anniversary.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-06-08
THE PARKERSBURG SHOOT

Special to the Register
Parkersburg, w. Va, June AL
ready shooters are gathering here who
VIII participate in the big meet of the
West Virginia State Sportsmen's Asso-
citation, which takes place here this
week, and the local club are making
great preparations for the affair.
Among the visiting crack shots who
are expected to be present is Rolla O.
Heikes, Of Dayton, Ohio, the cham
pion target shot of the world He
holds the record also for rapid firing.
having broken 100 targets in a little
over three minutes. He uses several
repeating Winchester shot guns and
fires as rapidly as the targets can be
thrown.
Other crack shots who will partici-
pate in the open events are Col. A. G.
Courtney, of the Remington Arms Co. :;
ID. M. Lefevre, maker of the Lefevre
gun, Syracuse, N. Y; r. L. Trimble,
agent for the Hazard and DuPort
powders, CINCINNATI; R. S. Waddell,
general agent for the same company
at Cincinnati; Capt. A. w. Du Bray,
of Cincinnati, representing the Parker
gun; and various local shots from Ohio
and West Virginia.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-06-08
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION
For the First District Will Be Held
in Wheeling.
Thursday, July 18th at Wheeling
Park-This Action Was Taken at
a Meeting Of the Congressional
Committee, Held in the Office of
WI. W.Cowden Last Night-1he
Candidates Active.

The Republican Executive Committee
for the First Congressional District,
held a meeting last night at the office
of w. j. w Cowden, on Chapllne street.
The committee first filled a vacancy
caused by the removal from the State Of
Fred Mortimer, the member from
Brooke county. George w. McCleary
was chosen. C. D. Elliott, chairman, OF
the committee, formerly resided in
Braxton, but now lives in Wood coun-
ty. The counties were represented as
follows, namely:
Hancock, John S. Sweeney. 4ri4i
Brooke, George w. McCleary.
Ohio, Hugo L. Loos.
Marshall, Isaiah Stevens.
Wetzel, Andrew Clark.
Tyler, O. w. o. Hardman.
Gilmer, J. S. Brannon.
Braxton, Col. George w. Curtin.
Doddr;dge, A. A. Bee.
Harrison, Sherman C. Derham.
Lewis, Hon George c. Cole.
President Elliott presided, and w. j..
W. Cowden acted as secretary. The
committee, after some discussion, first
fixed upon the time of holding the con-
vention, as Thursday, July IA, at II
a. m.
Wheeling, Mcundsville and Weston
were suggested as places for holding
the convention, and Wheeling was
chosen. The Wheeling Park Associa-
ton rendered the use of the casino free
of charge, and the offer was accepted.
The committee then adjourned.
The meeting of the Executive Com
mittee brought all the Congressional
candidates and their friends to the city
Capt. B. B. Dovener came home from
Washington, Judge Campbell happened
to drop into the city from New Cum
berland, and by the merest accident
threw Hon. B. F. Meighen, of Mounds
vile into the company Of some of the
leading Republican politicians of the
district The three gentlemen famed
are all after the nomination, and they
put in some preliminary licks yester-
day.