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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-10
esPVRloST rsss ~ THE PROCTOR GAMBLE co. c,noRssa,

public work; the abolition of the sweat
ing system; the municipal ownership of
street railways and gas and electric
plants for public distribution of heat,
light and power; the naturalization of
telegraphs, telephones, railways and
mines; direct legislation through the in
itiative and referendum.
According to the constitution the OBJ
jects of the federation are:
The encouragement and formation of
trades and labor unions.
The encouragement and formation OF
local amalgamated trades and labor coun-
ellis.
The promotion of state, national and in
ternational trade and labor alliances.
The encouragement of harmony and
joint action between the Industrial and
agricultural wage working classes.
To secure state and national legislation
favorable to the interests of the wage
working classes.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-10
SOME CLERICAL CHANGES.
Shifts of Recent Date In BurIing.
ton and Great Northern Offices.

The position of chief clerk In the ac-
countant's office Of the Great Northern,
made vacant by the departure of ]. R.
Kearney for Baltimore, has been filed
by the appointment of J. J. Merrill, for
merly car accountant of the Burlington
& Northern.
Among the clerks in the accounting de-
partment Of the Burlington & Northern
who will go to Chicago to accept posi-
lions with the Chicago, Burlington Sc
Quincy are w. e. Wilmot, J. f. Gard, E.
e. Guernsey and ]. l. Lyman. Ralph
Eastman, who has been clerk in General
Superintendent Hastings Office, has taken
a position In the freight department Of
the road in st. Paul
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-10
Annual Meeting Old Order German
Baptists at Union Bridge, Md, Via
- u.1+tmore q Ohio r., r..

On Nav 16. 10, 20 and 22 the Baltimore
q Ohio raiiroad will sell excursion tickets
to Union Bridge. Md. for the above oc..
CASTOR At rate Of ons fare ref for ,t the round
unfi1 Jlne a. 1899 One stop over will be
allowed on the return journey at any
point on the Baltimore & Ohio railroad.
Tickets will also abe be n on Sa,e at all sta
For further information call on or adj
dress nearest B. & O.eticket agent, OF B.
n. Austin, General Passenger Agent, Chi
cago, Ill
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-10
VIII Not send Delegates.

Plumbers Union No. "a decided last
night that they would not send any del
egates to the State Federation of Labor.
The state of trade was reported fair, and
four new members were initiated. There
are fourteen applications pending, which
will be acted upon next Tuesday evening.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-10
Coopers Get an Increase.

Coopers' Union No. 81 met last evening
in Hall 2, Assembly rooms. Anton Shoan
was initiated. 1t was reported to the
union that raise of Is cents day had
been granted shop men and cents for
beer work. This was under a new agree
ment with the boss coopers. The rest Of
the work was merely of a routine charac-
ter
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-10
Big Meeting of Carpenters.

Early last evening the upper halls of
Assembly rooms were being ransacked
for chairs to supply the overflow of car
penters in Hall No. g. 1t was the weekly
meeting Of Carpenters Union No. ST.
Eighteen candidates were initiated, max
ing the total enrolment at present 4O7.
Eleven more will be taken into the union
next Tuesday evening. There were pres
ent last night 200 members. ]. B. Morri-
son and Charles Boviard were elected
delegates to the meeting of the State Fed
Grafton Of Labor at Duluth. The hall
committee was granted further time in
which to procure larger quarters for the
meetings. The business agent reported
the state of trade good, and that nearly
all of the men were working nine hours
day. The receipts of the evening were
$685. and disbursements SIS.
The carpenters spent considerable time
in discussing recent announcements in all
the daily papers. to the effect that soma
St. Paul carpenters were receiving So and
80 per day. They declared that this was
not II ue,, and that, while some skilled
'Inoq led slueo ez SuIAleoeI eIeM ueuYIoM
the average wages now being paid by st.
Paul contractors was 221k cents per- hour.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-10
PAVING BIDS CALLED FOR.
East Seventh and Minnesota Streets
to BE BricIed.

to Be BricIked.
The board Of public works yesterday de-
cided to advertise for bids for the paving
of East Seventh street, from the bridge
over the Great Northern tracks to Hope
street. The street is to be paved with
brick, with the exception of the strip used
by the street railway company. The city
engineers estimate for the work Is SIS
920.
Minnesota street is to be paved with
brick, from Third to Eighth street, and
the estimate of the city engineer is that
1t will cost $12,35O. The bids for both i'm
provements are to be opened May %.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-10
Meetings for Tonight.

Meetings scheduled for this evening are:
The machine woodworkers' union, ANAL
gamated sheet metal workers union,
plasterers union and lathers' union.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-10
FUNERAL NOTICE.

.O--o-~~~0o4c~~eN.oNc~~~~ >~~|Srsc-re~ocs~~S~Sc@
TO OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF
You are requested to meet at lodge hall,
Thursday, May II, at 8 a. M, to at
tend the funeral of Brother Thomas
Quinn. By order George Mclean, NJ. w.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-10
TO TREAD HOT SAND.

Osman Temple, of the Mystic Shrine,
will initiate a class this evening at Ma
sonic Temple. The occasion will also be
made one of social joviality, terminating
with a banquet.
The sands of the desert have been
baked to a brown finish, preparatory to
the journey which will be taken by the
ambitious-to-be Shriners. An abundance
of camels milk will be reserved, that all
who attend may partake Of the hospitals
ty of the Oriental entertainers, and the
exercises will be made of special note be-
cause of the large class that will be in.
itiated into the mysteries Of the order.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-10

Kleansall--If you are housekeeping tel
ephone your grocer for 5-lb pail; it viii
make your home look brighter when you
Ger
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-10
IGNORED BALLOT Law
SO s. LEE DAVIS, ONE OF THE
JUDGES. ADMITS IN COL
TER TRIAL
JURY FILLED YESTERDAY

First Days Testimony shows That
the Precinct I'm which the Dis
Dute Arose Was the Scene Of a
Number OF Departures From the
Procedures Prescribed by the
Election Law.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-10
DEATHS.

~~.~.~o~.~-~-~~-~~ ~-~~-~-~~-o~~~~~~
JOHNSON-In st. Paul, Tuesday, May g.,
at residence of parents, 1911 Goodrich
only son John B. and Elizabeth John
son. Funeral from above residence, at
$50 a. M, Friday, May II. Services at
the Cathedral, 10 o'clock.
1899, at 1880 a. M, Thomas Quinn, aged
Il years, beloved husband of Mary
Quinn. Funeral Thursday, the 18th
inst, from the family residence, 642
Westminster street, at 10 a. m. Services
at St. Mary's church at 1880 a. m.
Friends invited. Prairie du Chen, To-,
Cleveland, o. papers please copy.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-10

Mrs Jessica De Wolf and HI. e. Phil
lips Gave u Delightful Recital at
Miss LieIa Breeds "Occasionar'-
The Schubert Club to Elect Of
ficers TOday-SociaI News of a
Merry May Day.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-10
JAVA FAVORITE HERE
SIT. PAUL BUYS MORE OF HER
COFFEE THAN DOES CUL-
TURED BOSTON
SOME ERRORS CORRECTED

J. w. Cooper, of Griggs, Cooper s.
Co., Explains Some OF the Tech
meal Points Involved In the COf-
fee Export Trade - Some South
American Tables Corrected-Per
Capita Consumption I'm U. s.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-10
Laborers to- Meet.

A call has been issued for mass
meeting to be held at Bridge square,
Third and Wabasha streets, Saturday, at
o. M, "for the purpose Of organizing
an association of the laboring classes, the
object of which is to raise and maintain
a living scale Of wages
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-10
His BURNS PROVED FATAL
LITTLE JAMES JOHNSON DIES
FROM THE INJURIES HE RE-
CEIVED MONDAY

His Burns Were Too Extensive and
the Shock Proved Too Much, in
Spite of the Efforts to Alleviate
His Sufferings.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-10
Fur Care-NoW.

The furrier's friends (moths) ara
busy. Time your furs were "cared
for" not packed away in a box.
For security and economy, try
Manufacturers storage. Attend to
all kinds of fur repairs NOW for
best results and lowest prices.
Old Furniture Re- upholstered.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-09-23
New
Fall
Sack
Suits

double-breasted with and with-
out collars, $40, $G2 and SIS, the
popular prices. Atwood Suits as
low as $3.50 and s.. Big stock
youths sizes, 10 to 10 years, IS,
$40 and $I2. Boys Knee Pant
Suits, ST.. to s., with the popu-
lar styles at s., S. and So. New
stock and new style Odd Trousers,
neat stripes and small Checks,
$3.50 to S.. Atwood Cassimeres
and Unions for every day and
hard wear, at $3.50 and %. All
sizes in regulars, stouts, Sims and
extra sizes in Suits and Trousers.
Open Tuesday and Saturday
evenings.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-09-23
CHESAPEAKE CITY NEWS.


CHESAPEAKE CRY, Sept %. 1899
The "Cccu U'biy" is on safe each ,recl il.
chesapeake CITY, at Aierandcr'S d,pg sto,r.
3 cents copy.
Miss Annie Davidson, Of the Manor, lost
her pocketbook between her home and this
town on Saturday of last week 1t was found
by a little girl and returned the same day.
The 1t. Rev. W. f. Adams, Bishop Of
EaSton, will preach in the Episcopal Church
on Sunday al 10 30 o'clock and at st. Mary
Mission, Town Point, at o'clock, when h.
will confirm class of three.
Roblnson's cannrry is running on full time,
and some nights until II o'clock. Great
trouble is experienced in obtaining enough
help.
Louis Lloyd, son OF Arlington Lloyd. fell
down the front steps of the school house and
was rendered unconscious, remaining so for
some time.
Some Of our young people attended the
county bail on Wednesday evening
Our young ladies are endeavoring to
organize Book Cuh, and so far have sue
c"edcd beyond their expectations.
Mrs. Bateman, mother Of Mrs. James
Jefferson and Mrs Missouri, died at the home
Of the former on Saturday OF last week.
Our public school has nearly two hundred
scholars
James MaulOvc, of the NIiddletown Hotel
was visitor in town on Friday, last week.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Seth Hopper and daughter,
Of Baltimore, visited Mr.. and Mrs james $.
Hopper last week.
Miss Edith Lindsay of Germantown. is the
guest Of Miss Mary steele.
l"y. II. Il. Phelps attended the Northern
Conyo'ation meeting at shrewsbury Parish
this week
Mrs Emma Campbell is visiting her
brother G. S. WoOllcy.
Miss Elya Griffith spent several days this
.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-09-23

Mr.. r. G. Oliver of Barcelona, Spain. spends
his winters ut Aiken. s. G. Weak nerves had
caused severe pains IN the back of his head
Ca using Electric Bittcre Americas greatest
Blood and Nerve Remedy, all pain soon left
country needed. All America knows that it
cures liver and kidner trouble, purilrs the
blood, tones mp stomach. strengthens the
nerves, puts VIM, vigor and new life into
the body. II weak, tired or aiiinG You need
it. Every bottle guaranteed. only so cents
Sold by Il. B. Frazer Druggist.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-09-23
HARRINGTON NEWS.

FARMINGToN, September %, 1899.
Miss Nora Riale is visiting in Philadelphia
and DovIestown.
Miss Lizzie Reynolds has been the guest Of
her cousin, Lula McNey, for week.
Mrs Frank krauss and her mother, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs II. T. krauss.
Rev. J. d. q. Hanna, of Wilmington, will
preach in EheneHer Church on sunday even
ing, and also will lecture there on Monday
evening.
Robert Harrington has quite largo yield
of tomatoes and is supplying the canning
factories with them.
The weather in this section has been very
dry until quite a rain visited us on Tuesday
Therefore farmers will be busy sowing their
wheat.
Robert Shock, of Philadelphia, is home for
Il short stay with his friends.
Our merchant is doing thriving business
while our shoemaker Dad is still resting
for a rush of trade, ere the cold winter comes,
Some farmers have finished cutting corn,
while Others are still busy cutting.
Carrie Armour is very i'll with maaria
fever.
La Grippe has made its appearance here.
Several persons are suffering from it.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-09-23
WEST NOTTINGHAM ITEMS.

WEST NOTTINGHAM, Sept. %, 1899.
Rev. Craig Cross, OF Lebanon. Pa. preach
ed hero on Sunday.
Miss Mary Bcchte has resumed teaching at
Vienna, Va.
John A. Neshitt has entered LAFAYETTE
College. He was member of the ~ class
at the academy
Miss Matte Warner, Of Philadelphia is the
guest Of Miss Lroru CrOthers.
". Smith Harris, OF New Athens, Ohio, is
spending few days with friends here
Ergcue Nlackie, OF Fair Hill. spent Sunday
with Walter r. johnson
Miss Mary Sebold and Mrs. Geo. Thomp.
son attended the Brickley- Mccall nuptials at
Principle on Tuesday.
Miss jeanette Wilson and William Wilson
started for school on Monday, after spending
their vacation at the manse. The former
goes to Smith College, while Mr.. Wilson
enters Princeton
Prot Franklin CresSon, of Philadelphia
spent sunday at the home of james Glen.
denim. BY request he acted as organist at
the Presbyterian Church in the morning and
pleased the large audience with his splendid
playing.
COlora has organized a foot ball team At
meeting held in the town hail on Tuesday
evening Lawson G. Tosh was elected captain
Welles Wiley. treasurer; Frank Foster and
Burton Wiley, managers.
Rev. Charles A. SaImond. of Edinburgh.
Scotland, will occupy the pulpit here on Sun
day morning.
Christian Endeavor services will be led on
sunday ev.ning by W. +. Wiley. Subject,
"Gideon's Band"
Miss Matte Robinson. OF Bea!eton, Va. il
visiting Miss Margaret shannon.
Miss Florence Shepherd and Edward Shep.
herd, Of Zion, spent sunday with Miss Mabe
Wiley.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-09-23
HOW'S This?

We offer Ono Hundred Dollars Reward for
any case of Catarfh that caunOt be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure
T. CHENEY " co Toledo, q.
We, the undersigned, have known +. j.
Cheney for the last Is years. and believe him
perfectly honorable in all business transac-
tions and financially able to carry out amy
obligations made by the firm.
WEST TRArN, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo,
Ohio.
WALDING, kINEAN MARVIN, Wholesale
Druggists. Toledo, Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, act
ing directly upon the blood and mucous sur.
faces OF the system Testimonials free.
Price .5c per bottle. Sold by AL Druggists
Halls Family Pills are the best
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-09-23
RISING SUN ITEMS.
RISING SUN, SEM. %, 1890

NISINd Sun, sep. Y, 1879
The "CecH IThig'' is on SAFE each 'recE in
Rising sun At RcynoldS d,uJ store. 3 cents
cory.
Henry Smith, of Davis. W. Va, is spending
Il week with his father, DR.. A. H. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Lee, of Washington
ID. c., spent short time with friends aud
relatives in Rising Sun. this week.
MIR. II. H. HaiLes and family returned
home on Thursday evening from six weeks
trip through the North and West.
quite crowd OF young sports of Rising
Sun, went to Port Deposit, on Monday night
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-09-23
PORT DEPOSIT NEWS.
Port DEPOSIT, September %, 1899.

PORT DEPOSIT, September %, 1899.
The 'C,cH " hjg' is on sale each ,rceh IN,
Port D.l,SH az S'fIbtng's Vars stand. 3
ccitS coz ?.
Miss B.4s Pugh is ut home after a pleasant
visit TO N"retta.
Mr.. Summer.l Diver and Miss Dora sum
merrill. , PnnL's Grove. y. J.. were at the
Gemy's from Saturday until Thursday.
Mrs !. Tome Reynolds and Miss Mabel, Of
yiUsy..'", Fla who have been visiting Or.
and Mr.. Il, ". Hopes, left for Baltimore
Monday.
Mis- ...o Bell. OF Cambridge, is enjoying
herself T.. The N. /. parsonage.
Mis- y rgiuia Martin is at home after
spenliu; he summer with relatives in Ches-
tgrtOWu.
Rober. McCenahan. OF Woodbury., was at
his mothers over Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Williams were in
BRltimoro oyer Sunday.
Miss Mary Durgin has returned TO Balti-
more where she is attending the Normal
School.
Mrs. Edward First, Mr. and Mrs. Garrison
First, OF Philadelphia, visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward First this week
Rev. aud Mrs Robert X. Stephenson, of
Seaford, Del, spent several days this week
with Mr. and Mrs Z, I. Stephenson.
Mr.. uud Mrs VIM. Head, of Atlantic City,
and Mr.. Sidney Z. Johnson, of Buffalo, n.
l., are NtSlllDS Miss EilLtDtlu ljDNllOl.
Thomas Williams started to Baltimore on
Wednesday to begin his studies in instru-
mental music nj the Peabody Institute.
Miss R"@-ie johnson, OF Plattshurg, N Y,
has com" to our town to learn the Galeu
Paris-C nerc method of teaching music. Di-
rector Wiley of the j. Z. l., will be her in
structOr. She will reside at his home and
receiv" instruction there during the year.
We are glad SO see our young friend Thos
Armstrong on our streets again. He has
been cerking in Chesapeake City for thu
summer
Than V. Ranck, OF the Philadelphia In
quirer. was Editor Gerry's guest Thursday
and Friday.
Rev. W. W. Shaw will have charge of the
Christian Endeavor Sunday evening at 30.
William Hindman will be the leader for the
League service Sunday evening at $50
Little Mabel Smith has charge of the Junior
Leagua vt 6 o'clock. The monthly meeting
of che Junior League will be held Tuesday
evening.
william White has position in the store
OF StraH'filgc & CIothier Philadelphia.
Mr., q Q Oldham has several curiosties in
his store. one is 9 crabappes on one twig
from Marion Rawlings. Il Baldwin apple
weighing 9 ounces from J. H. Kimble, IL
tOmatOu- on one bush and a 30 ounce onion
from Norman Jackson.
Last Tuesday night Misses Estela Butchen-
hart, Florence Gerry. Mr.. +. T. Benson We're
elected delegates to the EpwOrth League
convention winch meets in Wilmington next
month. Miss Beulah Creswell represents the
Juniors
Miss Carrie VENT, eldest daughter of Mrs.
Benigi.l Vent, aud Mr., William Boyd,
youugys, -9M OF cX.Sheri1 Albert Boyd. were
married Thursday evening Of last week at
the hon Of the bride 10y Rev. A. NJ. Rich.
The ur'0 wa, gowuei in handsome gray
cloth suit, with hat ana gloves to match, and
.s..! !
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-09-23

to attend the moonlight excursion on the
susquehanna, only to find upon their arrival
that the excursions had been discontinued
outdone so easily. They hunted up Captain
Holm and hired tho City Belle, for Il short
cruise around the bay. They report the trip
Il success.
The public school has increased its rolf of
scholars from 80 to 50. The small number
on the first day being caused by the very
stormy weather.
Mr.. Ellis p. Passmore, of Butte. Montana,
is visiting friends and relative here Mr..
Passmore was resident of this town for
many years previous to his removal to Mon
tana, Il few years ago.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-09-23

The barn on the farm of Mrs. Lizzie Brin-
ton. near Fremont Pa, and tenanted by j.
p. Martindell, was entirely destroyed by Ire
on Sunday afternoon last, together with one
mule. some calves and all the grain of the
past harvest, and lot Cf farming imple-
ments and threshing machine belonging to
James NJ. Lorg The building was insured
in the Southern Mutual Of Lancaster county,
for 50 100. Mr. Martindell's loss was very
heavy, having no insurance on the contents.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-09-23

Der of changes. The primary department
will leave the Institute building and occupy
the public school house uptown. The kin
dergarten will occupy what is known as the
Paw Paw building. There will be several
new branches introduced Just as soon as
possible.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-09-23
That Thr0bbiug Headache

Would quickly leave you. if you used Dr.
Kings New Life Pills. Thousands of sufferers
have proved their matchIess merit for SICK
and Nervous Headaches They make pure
blood and strong nerves and build up your
health. Easy to take. Try them. Only
20 cents Money back ii not cured. Sold by
Il. b. Frazer, Druggist
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-09-23

To artiticially bleach the hair will destroy
its growth; but if the hair incines to gray.
ness, assist nature to arrest it with Halls
Hair Remover.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-09-23

Style, quality and price
just right f.; new plain
black Cheviots, new
popular stripes and
small Checks, neat mix
lures in Cassimers and
Cheviots. Coat shorter
cut, Vest single and
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-09-23
Oxford Fall Fair.
SEPTEMBER 27, 20, 20, 1899.

Good Races. Display Of Horses, Cattle, Sheep and
and Swine Fine showing Of Household Products and Farm
Machinery. Excursion rates on both railroads. School
children free Thursday.
W. H. HOGG, President. H. c. THOMAS, Sec'y
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1899-05-23
HOLDS ANOTHER SESSION
Delegates to the Peace Conference
Listen to the Address of
the President.
DECIDED NOT TO PUBLISH THE SPEECH.
Although Principle of Secrecy VIII
he Maintained 1t Is Agreed That
Statements of Proceedings May BE
Made Through Press Bureau SUBJ
ject to Approval of President.

The Hague, May 22.-The second sit
ting of the peace conference took place
Saturday morning and lasted IS min
utes.
The president of the conference, Bar
on De Staal, read the replies of the
car and Queen Wilhelmina to the tele-
grams sent them by the conference on
Thursday.
The president then addressed the del
egates on the subject of the labors be-
fore them, and it was decided not to
publish the speech.
The president proposed the adoption
of arrangements for the committees,
which was agreed to without discus
sion. Baron De Staal further proposed
that, although the principle of secrecy
should be maintained communications
might be made through the press bu-
reau, subject to the approval of the
president. This was also adopted.
At the conclusion of the conference.
M. De Staal, Sir Julian Pauncefote, the
British ambassador at Washington and
the head of the British delegation, and
the United States ambassador at Ber-
lin, Mr.. Andrew White, head of the
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1899-05-23
IOWA STATE NEWS
BRAVE 1owANs.
Col. Lopez, of the Fifty-First vol-
unteers, Sends an Interesting
Message to Gov. Shaw.

r.
Gov. Shaw is in receipt of cables
gram from Col. John C. Lopez, COM
handing the Fifty-first Iowa volunteers
at Manila, which says:
The regiment has been on the north line
for three weeks. IN the trenches fighting
and doing brilliant work. Five engage
ments have been fought between Quinga
and Calumpit since May A. The First and
second battaltons. under my command, led
the advance of Hale's brigade from Ana
pitt to ST. Tomas. We had hot fighting
through many miles of muddy swamps,
wading sometimes to our waists In mud
hours On May 5 our regiment assisted in
taking San Fernando Lier. the insurgent
capital. Our regiment had sharp engage
ments. The First and Second battalions
were the first soldiers to enter the insur-
gent camp.
The list of casualties to date is as fol-
lows, all of the mentioned having been
wounded: Maj w. j. Duggan; company b,
John Kernan; company c, Corp. L. wy
land, Corp, John Gushing, George Shan
non; company D, Elmer Narver Hodges;
company 3, Corp. Hunter Corp. Manner,
Everett Brownson; company H, Patrick
Dwyer, Charles Bauder, Bert Grace, acct
dental; company L, G. NJ. Gardner, A. c..
Parson, Robert Daily: company M. John
Benin, Bert Thomas. Adrian Hockett, s..
]. Tiller. All of the wounded will recover.
There is no dangerous sickness among the
troops. and our regiment is standing the
hardshtps better than any other in the
Philippines, Lopez Is seriously Ill. Miller
Is slowly improving"