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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
THROUGH CARS tYoa uAL1FoRs1A.
Quick Time-3eAk Service.

Tourist car running through to Los
Angeles leaves Twin Cities every Thursday
via The Northwestern Line"-C. St p
u. 0. Ry.-the Pioneer through car line
from the Twin Cities to California, making
the following fast time:
Leace Minneapolis TO p. m, st. Paul 7:45
P. M. Thursday arrive Ogden lao a, m
Sunday. San Francisco s:45 a. m. Monday.
Los Angeles 1856 a. m. Tuesday.
For tickets at lowest rates and other in
formation call at 43 Nicolfet avenue. Mime.
apolis, and 1895 Robert street, st. Paul. or
address T.. W. Teasdale general Daasen2ey
agent. st. Paul
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
Busines. Mem Orpantze.

AUSTIN, Mimi, Jan. 26.-The business men
Of Austin have organized the Austin board of
trade, with the following officers: F. C. Nc
Bride. president; A. W. Wright, vice presi-
Ranney treasurer. The board of directors
consists of George H. HORNED, T. A. Revord
George W. Merrick, D. H. Stimson, c. D.
Belden, G. A. Pooler and L. French.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
TRY GRAlN-0! TRY GRAlN-O!

Ask your Grocer today to show you a
package Of GRAIN-O, the new food drink
that takes the place Of coffee. The children
may drink it without injury as we'll as the
adult. All who try it like it. GRAIN-O has
that rich seal brown Of Mocha or Java, but
1t is made from pure grains, and the most
delicate stomach receives it without distress.
Y the price OF coffee. 15c- and Is cts. per
package. Sold by all grocers.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
Six Murderers Await Execution.

HELENA, Mont. Jan. 26.-Mike Rolla was
yesterday convicted at Livingston of muir
der in the first degree. He killed SEVERN
Cortesse at Aidridge March q last. There
are now six murderers in Montana await
ing the Offices of the hangman and seven
other cases pending in the district courts.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
AGONcILLO UNDISMAYED.
VIII Make Another Attempt to Sc
cure Recognition.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28.--Having failed to
receive from the state department any answer
to his last communication, Senior AgonciIlo
the representative Of Aguinaldo will, In
few days, take another step to bring the lat
ter's case to the attention of the government
Just what form this will take and what rep
reservations it will embody AgoncilIo's attor-
ney declines at this time to reveal.
The envoy here 10 keeping in close touch
and it is said is using his influence with
Aguinaldo to avoid hosti.ities with the A1neri-
cans as long as PCS dble. Such advice as has
been vouchsafed is iris the direction of avoid
ing a rupture so long as this Is consistent
with Filipino independehce.'
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
Aldermen Threaten to o1if.

RACINE. Wis, Jan. 26.-Several members CT
the Racine city council threaten to- resign if
any part Of the costs occasioned by the man
damus suit of Rev. A. G. Grier in the case
of Frank Huck, charged with selling liquor
to a minor, is taxed against them In the
event OF these designations a special election
would be required, and in the meantime the
city would be without a working council.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
Is AGAINST EXPANSION.
Once Vice President Stevenson Ex-
presses His Views

presses His Views.
MINNEAPOLIS. Jan. 26.-Ex-vice President
Adlai 2. Stevenson is in Minneapolis, having
attended the installation of Rev Martin D.
Hardin as pastor of Andrew Presbyterian
church. Mrs Hardin is daughter of the
former vice president. Mr.. Stevenson is
averse to discussing politics, but expressed
himself as opposed to the expansion policy
believing that the people Of the Philippines
are entirely foreign to american forms OF
would result. In Cuba he considered the
proposition a different one. The general trend
of Mr.. Stevenson's argument was that the
United states afforded sufficient field for de-
velopment without the acquisition of distant
territory.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27

GRAND FORKS, n. D., Jan. 26-George A.
Bidwell. the noted Bank of England forger,
was in Grand Forks yesterday. His errand
band seeks divorce in the district court of
Grand Forks county. The name of the SON
in-law is Alfred o. Stouglhton and the name
Of the daughter Helen z. Stoughton. The
husband alleges cruel and inhuman treat
ment
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
Strike at Colon Is. Serious.

COLON, Colombia, Jan. 26.-Matters in
connection with the strike Of dockmen and
railway employees here and at Panama are
growing worse. The steamer Alliance, which
arrived here last Tuesday. is lying idle and
all business is paraly 5ed. 9fThere have been
no freight trains from Panama today.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
SIX Men scaIded.

NEW YORK, Jan. 26.-While at work On
one Of the boilers Of the cruiser New York,
in dry dock at the navy yard here today, six
men were scalded through the unexpected
turning on Of steam in the boiler. One Of
the men, Fireman John ]. Shea, is probably
fatally injured. The others are expected to
recover.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
WISCONSIN Paper Mil.

MARINETTE, Wis, Jan. Pa company
that will soon build paper mill at White
rapids, thirty-fve miles from here on the
Menominee river, will be organized in few
days. The mill will cost s400, 900 and will
manufacture sixty tons day.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
SUM TOO SMALL.
So Say Cubanss of the Profrer of
S3,OOO,OOO by America.

100000 by. America.
HAVANA. Jan. Pa. rumor has
been In circulation during the last few
days that the United; States will lend
$3.OOo.000 to be applied in part payment
of arrears or pay claifHed by the Cuban
soldiery. 1t has proypked. some strong
criticism. the argument being If the
customs were In hershands Of the Gu
bans. the first thingaaone would be to
pay the Cuban soldiefy in full and that
therefore the United States, holding
ample custom receipts as security.
could and should -Adkance more than
IS. 900 900
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
Board Offered.

BOARD-Good board with comfortable room
$3.50 per week. Call $50 Wabasha st.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
Miscellaneous,

oLAChSMlIH SHOP-For rent a black
smith shop and tools; located in the center
Oh one OF the best farming townships in St
Srox county, Wisconsin; good chanca
1or the right man; must be a good general
2lscksmith. Address A. j. Connolly. Erin
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
Saw MIL Burns.

THORPE, Wis. Jan. 26.-Nye, Lusk &
Hudson's single band mill, located at Eds
void, was destroyed by fire this morning
The mill was cutting 10000 feet of hardwood
daily. Loss. $1,000; insurance, $500. The
watchman's lantern exploded. The mill will
be rebuilt.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
AMERICA LOSES.
Suit Against British Ship Owners
Decided In Their Favor.

Decided in Their Favor.
LONDON, Jan. 2s.-Just1ce Bigham, in the
queens bench division Of the high court of
justice, today decided in 2favor of Policy
Bros, the ship brokers, In the suit of the
United States against them to recover e, 800
paid the brokers on April 81 1898, on two
6o0-ton Golfers. by Lieut.. Sims. who was then
acting naval attache of the9United States en-
bassy in London, that amount being 10 per
cent of the total sum. 935.eo0, for which the
ship brokers agreed. on April 81, to deliver
the GOLFERS
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
Dragged to Death

ABERDEEN, S. D., jan Pa. B. Doane
was killed while hosting ice with team
He became entangled in the tackle frighten-
ing the horses, which ran away. dragging
Doane at the end of long ropes, several blocks
over rough frozen ground
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
Sir Knute Now.

CHRISTINA, Jan. 26.-United States Sem
ator Knute Nelson, of Minnesota, the Amer
lean commissioner to Bergen exhibition, and
Q. A. Thorpe, of Chicago, have been gazetted
Knights of st. Olaf.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26.-President MeKin-
ley has consented to be present on the ac-
easion Of the laying of the corner stone Of the
new Chicago postofice, on Chicago day. Oct.
g., next 1t is probable that several members
OF the cabinet. will accompany him.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
Gunboat Princetan Mt Gibraltar.

GIBRALTAR, Jan. 2SS2a-45lSTfhe United States
gunboat Princeton. Cofhm3nder West, which
left New York on JAM II Tor Manila, has ar
rived here and is coattg. q. She Will proceed
ON SATURDAY. next. 80
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
HELP WANTED
iii MALE OR FEMALE.

Board Wnnted-2O words or less Zoe.
Board Onered-20 Words or less Zoe.
Wanted, RoOms-2O words or less Zoe
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
PROCEEDINGS IN BANKRUPTCY.
DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
States, District of Minnesota,
Third Division.
In the Matter of Eugene r.. Ide,
Bankrupt, in Bankruptcy.
NOTICE To

NOTICE TO
CREDITORS OF FIRST MEETING.
Whereas. on the 10Th day of January. A. d.
1899. upon order of reference from the
clerk of said court the honorable Judge
being absent from this division, Eugene
R.. Ide was, by me. duly adjudged a bank
rupt, pursuant to an Act of Congress, ap-
proved July LIST, A. D. 1898.
Now. therefore, 1t is ordered: That the
first meeting of creditors of said bank
rupt be held at my office, Germania Life
Insurance Building, st. Paul Minnesota at
II a.. m, Wednesday, the Sth day of
February, A. D. 1899. at which time
the said creditors may appear, prove
their claims, appoint a trustee, ex-
anime the bankrupt and transact such other
business as may properly come before said
meeting.
1t is further ordered: That this order
be published in The St. Paul Globe,
a newspaper published in the County
of Ramsey, and State of Minnesota,
at least one week before the date
of said meeting, and that notice OF
said meeting be mailed to the creditors OF
said bankrupt at their respective addresses
at least ten days before its date.
NJ. DORIAN JR..
Referee in Bankruptcy
Third Division of Minnesota.
Leonard j. Dobner, Esq, Attorney for Petit
toner, Court Block, st. Paul, Mimi.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
Burns Club Banquet.

CROOKSTON, Mimi, Jan. 26.-The Burns
club, composed of Scotchmen of the Red River
valley. held largely attended banquet at
the Crookston hotel last night The affair was
a most enjoyable one with a number of toasts
by prominent men.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
St. Louis Lexow,

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 2e.-The ''Lexow" commit.
tee today began investigation into the affairs
of the boiler inspectors Office number of
witnesses have been summoned to testify
as to charges that members of the board
have accepted money for stationary engineers
licenses.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
For Sala.
20 words or Less. :

20 Words or Less, zoe.
THE CARDOZO Furniture ard Exchange
Co.'S stock at 232 East Seventh ST viii De-
closed out regardless of cost by Feb 6.
prior to removal to our elegant new sore
1914 East Seventh St, Ryan hotel.
FOR SALE 100000 feet hard wood lumber
mill culls and strips. Address Abe John
son. Marine Mills Mimi.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
Medical.

M0Na0aal
20 Words or Less, 3Oc.
ANNA MACK, from Chicago; steam, tub.
medicated paths; select massage; profes.
sional operators; open day and night. 1856
East Seventh st.
DR.. MANSFIELD'S MONTHLY REGU.
1ator has brought happiness to hundreds OF
anxious women; have never had a single
failure; longest cases relieved in to days
without fail; no pain, no danger, no inter-
ference with work. By mail or office 81
All letters truthfully answered THE
MANSFIELD REMEDY CO.. 1877 Dearborn
street. room 614. Chicago. III.
DELIGHTFUL and refreshing Turkish.
alcohol and perfumed baths by Mrs Sidney
formerly of Boston. 1913 East Seventh st.
Room 16
DR.. ESTELLA FREMONT. massage baths
and magnetic treatments at reduced rates
165 East Seventh ST., near Jackson, Room 1
MRS. LEONE. from Paris, Scientific mas
sage alcohol baths, electric treatment
Room g. les East Seventh ST.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27

pig iron unsoId in the hands Of manufacture
ers on Dec. 1 was POI, 23S gross tons, against
656, 4s9 tons similarly held ON Dec 81, 1897.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
w anfed to Buy

WANTED-Stock of shoes or general mer-
chandise must be cheap: will pay cash.
Address R. E. Cline & Co.. go West Sec
ond st. Ashland. Wis.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
Farm Lands,

.rN~~N~NN~~N~~~~-~O~~N~O
GOOD Quarter-section Wisconsin timber land.
so, 600; 200 acres Wisconsin, 10 acres cult,
waited, fair house, good well, miles from
good town. 81 900; 100 acres Wisconsin, 30
acres cultivated. fair house and barn, good
we'll, running stream across one corner, 8
miles from good town, 81, 600; I6O acres
adjoining good North Dakota town, $780,
The above are snaps; must be sold at once
Interstate Land Co., Chamber Of Commerce
Bldg. St. Paul.
IF YOU want to buy or sell a farm. 1t will
pay you to call or write ]. W. Lemley, 300
jackson st.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
Horses and Carriages.


%Cc~S~S~S--c~c--S~-~~~OoSo
GhAND OPENING HORSE AUCTION SAIL
barrett zimmerman and II. A. WinsIow
VIII hold their first grand horse auction sale
Oh the season at their Midway Horse Market
St Paul, on Wednesday, Feb S. 1899 and
every succeeding Wednesday during the
season VIII have on hand for the first
grand gran sale sale goo GO head of heavy logging and
and mares. 200 head of general ~purposs
horses. 100 head of fine young mules. 100
head of matched drivers, speedy PAGERS,
trotters and road horses, 80 imported stall
lions and brood mares. Our stock of fine
farm mares and horses has been chosen
with view to supply the wants of the
farmers OF the Northwestern states and
Manitoba, and nowhere in the West can
they ind a larger number of such superior
class to pick from. All lovers of styIe
comfort and speed should look over our
HELD OF matched teams, family drivers and
gent,emen's roadsters
HORSES-AIl kinds of horses constantly ON
hand at G. W. Wentworth Co.'S South 81
Paul
TWO FINE DRIVING TEAMS for sale. One
handsome dark bay, the other light bay
ID. c. Coolidge, Merchants Hotel
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
NOT IGE,

PUBLIC NOTICE-This is to certify that the
so-called barber schools are not recognized
py the BARRIERS State Board of Exa miners.
and their graduates cannot secure license
In Minnesota. NJ. E. Murray. Secretary.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
PRESIDENT is PLEASED.
Glad Date for Vote ON Peace
Treaty Is Fixed.

Treaty Is Fixed.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26.-The president
talked with a number Of callers from con-
gress today about the peace treaty. He ex-
pressed his satisfaction that an agreement
had been reached for vote, expressing conf
dence in the result. The president told his
callers there was need for prompt action, and
said that the present situation was one that
should not be prolonged.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
WRECKED BYA ROCK.

Peculiar Accident to- the Home of
Daniel Burns.
STEUBENVILLE, O., Jan. 26.-The home Of
Daniel Burns. at the north end of this city,
has ben crueshed by huge rock, weighing
about 100 tons. which loosened from tfA top
Of hill and rolled down with frightfuI force
1t crushed one end of a loaded gondola car on
a siding and twisted the track out Of shape.
Mr.. Burns was buried under the debris and
badly injured His wife was hurled fifty
feet away and seriously injured. Their son,
who was sleeping upstairs, was carried on
his bed along with the roof, a distance OF
eighty feet, and considerably injured.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
Wanted to Rent
go Words or Less, ]

YOUNG COUPLE would like to hear from
family wishing to rent furnished house dur
ing summer months Address ] SO, Globe.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
Business Chances.

s., 10000 STOCK OF CLOTHING, furnishings
and shoes; cash or trade; good location
Owatonna Cut Price Clothing Co., Owa-
tonna, MINI.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
Business Personals

20 WOFUs or Less, Zoe.
NARlCOCELE, SEXUAL WEAkN tlSS AND
all nervous and private diseases cured Call
Paul. MINI. Cases treated by mail.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
instruction,
20 Words or Less, zoe.

20 words Or Less, zoe.
PIANO pupils given frst-class instruction.
Virgil table work; satisfaction guarantaa5
Address IS. Globe.
THOROUGH instruction on the piano given
to beginners; terms 80 per quarter-tWenty
lessons, OF one hour each Address *
Globe o.
UNDERGRADUATES doctors dentists phar-
home. Box 1876, Chicago
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
Personal.
20 Word. or Les

20 WOrds or Less, 3Oc.
ASTROLOGY READING. Your full life read
ing for s1.00; satisfaction guaranteed Date
Of birth and year. Prof. R. l.. Jasper
Postofice Box 452. La Crosse, Wis
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
CASE AGAINST CUSHING
STATE BEGINS THE PRESERVATION
OF ITS EVIDENCE OF Or
M0ND MURDER
WIDOW ON WITNESS STAND

the Body That Belonging
TO 10 Her Husband-Case Devoid
of Sensations-EX-Hfce Preside
of OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES News.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-27
Agents and Agencies.
20 Words or Less. zoe.

>~~~.~O~~-~~~~~~~~-~~~S~.-~
AGENTS in every city and town In Min
nesota for the best and safest sick and
accident company in America. F. S. Dewey,
Secretary. Bay City. Mich.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-12-23
People Talked About.

Mr.. Taylor was peaccably inaugu-
rated as governor Of Kentucky.
J. d. Rockefeller, Jr., is said to have
made 81 100000 specializing in leather
stock.
Ex-senator Allen was appointed G
ator from Nebraska. to fill the vacancy
caused by Senator Hayward's death.
Rev. Arthur Francis Of Florence,
Wis. has accepted a call to become
pastor of the Douglas Pack Consregh-
tional church. Chicago.
Joseph G. Hoagland, the founder
and president of the Royal Baking
Powder company. died i'll New YORK
from acute kidney trouble.
Prof. Il. NJ. Warren. of .Adclbert col
lege, Western Reserve, is likely to be-
come head of the romance departures
Of the University of Chicago.
Miss .Anlan,a Flccta SemmcS. Il
granddaughter of Admiral li;'phael
Semmcs. was married at Mobile. -Ala..
to Perry E'inlay, Il young lawyer of
Memphis. Tenn.
John o.. Bonner. superintendent Of
the American Sugar Refining company.
died in New York on the owe Of his d.
parture for Europe. whcr" II" hoped III
some degree 10 regain his lra!th.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-12-23

An express, robbery WAS p'rl"'ia'ed
at Cheyenne, Wyo.
A Chicago man was arrested who
confcSses to having grown rich tli;o'l@A
silk swindling operations.
Charles Il. Groves of Ggna!!a. Il mem
bcr of the Republican na':cEa, c1rnlG!t
tee, was recently murdered.
A Newark IN. j. mar has been ar
rested charged with Swind!!n= by
means of four ''gct-rich-Iuick' cc1npa:
MES.
Four persons have been indicted! III
the federal court OH charges "f con-
spiracy with eX-Capt. carter I" de-
fraud the government.
In Il difficulty at the Black DiaEond
coal mines, near ltcckunle. Texas. two
MeXicans were killed and II Mexican;
and Il white boy wounded.
Santiago Morphy. Il young man Of
good family, who was Il trusted clerk
Of the National Bank Of Mexico and
who robbed it of $7O.OhM. has been sen
fenced, after q long trial, TO nine years
imprisonment.
In a raid by the Chicago police OH
two houses, property valued ut $4,000
was recovered. The prrnerty consists
Of sealskin garments, dress goods. sill
WI laces and cut glass. supposed
to be the proceeds of burglaries in resi-
dences and stores, not only in Chicago.
but in other large cities by an organ
lied gang of thieves.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-12-23

The aggregate number Of passen-
gers carried during the year ending
June 80, 1898, as returned in the an
nual reports Of railways, was sol, $685.
681, indicating an increase, as COM
pared with the year ending June 30,
1897, of 11,621,4 S3. The number OF
passengers carried n mile during
the year wat 1873, $3.50, OO4, there be-
ing an increase of 1922, 900, 1857 as COM
pared to the year previous. The in
creased density of passenger traffic is
shown by the fact that in 1898 the
number Of passengers carried one mile
per mile of line was 72,462, as COM
pared with 66,S74 for the previous
gear. The corresponding figure for
1893, however, vas $500. The num-
Der of tons Of freight carried during
the year was 879, OO6, 1907, there being
an increase of 1877, 300, 1861. The num-
Der of tons of freight carried one mile
was 114,077, SIC, 305, which, compared
with the previous year, shows the
large increase of 1898, 5 $4,000. The
number Of tons of freight carried n
mile per mile of line was 617,810.
which is 98,731 greater than the corr
responding item for the year precad-
Ing.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-12-23
Senator Gear has reintroduced thu
anti-scalping bill of last congress.

Senator Gear has r~eintroduced the
anti-scalping bill Of last congress.
The quartermaster general has re-
ceived word that the troopship Thomas
has arrived at Colombo.
Secretary Root says that he had sent
no directions to Gen. Otis to open up
the ports in the Philippines.
The officers of the National Suffrage
association have forwarded to Presi.
dent Mckinley Il request to appoint
women, or a woman, on the board of
commissioners to the Paris exposition,
Senator MacCumber Of North Da'
a commission to investigate trade rela.
lions with China and Japan. with Il
view Of extending commerce in these
countries.
Postmaster Schoolcr has been mott.
fed by the %I;ostoftice department tina;
Des MOincS has been selected for the
first trial of the new system by which
carriers accept and receipt for regis
tered mail While making the regula.
delivery.
Finley Ackcr of Philadelphia appear
ed before tho postal committee al
Washington as the representative of
tho national board Of trade. lie aivn'
Gated the reduction of letter postage
to l cent ana the establishment OF !:
cheap parcel: post.
President Mckinley has decided tn
appoint Frank j. Thompson secretary
of the Lafayette memorial commission
to present to President Loubet of
France the i!rst souvenir coin struck il
accordance with the recent act Of CON
gress. The first coin will be struck
at the Philadelphia mini on the ami.
versary of Wdshington's death.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-12-23
From Warrington.

Senator Morgan has introduced an
antitrust resolution.
Philippine ports, efficiently garris'
! oned, will be opened for commerce.
Sixty-one new naval vessels are TN
der construction or in the hands of de,
signers.
Mint Director Roberts annual report
tells Of an unprecedcntedly large gold
coinage.
The German foreign minister recent.
~ spoke in the reichstag in commend
alton Of President McKinley's mes.
sage.
Congressman Sibley has introduced a
bill to give private persons the privi-
lege of note issue against government
bonds.
It is felt in Washington that CON-
missioner Kasson made too many con-
~cessions in negotiating reciprocity
treaties.
The attorney general has ruled that
the abolition of free delivery is COM
pulsory when IN Offices receipts fall
below the standard.