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MORE BOXES OF GOLD.
Also $50 Greenb acks.

To secure some desired information di-
rect from the people, it is proposed to
send little boxes, each containing $1,000
gold, 20 boxes, each containing $500 gold
and $50 envelopes, each containing a $100
bill, to persons who write the most in
teresting and truthful descriptions OF
their experience on the following topics
l. How have you been affected by Cot
fee drinking?
2. Do you know anyone who has been
driven away from Postum because it
came to the table weak and character
less at the first trial?
3. Did you set such a person right re-
garding the easy way to make Postum
clear. black and with a crisp rich tasteo
T. Have you ever found a better way
to make it, than to use heaping tea
spoonfuls to the pint of water, let stand
on stove until real boiling begins, then
note the clock and allow it to continue
easy boiling full IS minutes from that
time stirring down occasionally?
s. Give names and account of those you
know to have been cured or helped In
health by the dismissal of coffee and the
daily use of Postum Food Coffee in it's
place?
g. Write names and addresses of 20
friends whom you believe would be ben
Gifted by leaving off coffee (Your name
will not be divulged to them.)
Address your letter to the Postum
Cereal Co., Ltd, Battle Creek, Mich, writ
ing your own name and address clearly
Decision will be made on May 1st next,
by three judges not members of the Pos
tum Co., and one Of the $1,000 boxes of
gold sent to each of the best writer's
one of the $500 boxes of gold sent to each
Of the 20 next best and one of the $100
bills sent to each of the $50 next best
writer's.
These 375 persons will earn money
prizes and each and every person who
fails to win money prize, but whose let
ter contains 20 true names and addresses
Of persons who would be benefited by
leaving off coffee, will receive Is cents
worth of Postum Food Coffee free.
Almost everyone interested in pure food
and drink is willing to have their name
and letter appear In the papers, for such
help as it may offer to the human race.
A request to omit name will be respected.
Every friend of Postum Is urged to
write and each letter will be held In high
esteem by the company, as an evidence
of such friendship, while the little boxes
of gold and envelopes of money will
reach many modest writers whose plain
and sensible letters contain the facts de-
sired. although the sender may have but
small faith in winning at the time of
writing.
Talk this subject over with your friends
and see how many among you can win
prizes. 1t is good, honest competition
and in the best kind of cause Cut this
statement out for 1t will not appear
again.
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Locomotive Ffremen.

Minnehaha Lodge No. 81, B. of L. F., held
q well attended meeting at Twin City hall
yesterday afternoon, at which a large
amount of general routine business -,
transacted. Edward Samuels and Joseph
Clark were added to the membership roll.
ard one new application was received and
referred.
A large part of the meeting was occu-
ried in a general discussion of plans for
the union ball of all the lodges, which
takes place at the Ryan hotel on Mon
day evening, April II.
e. A. Douglas, of the Butte Mont,
lodge, who is spending a few days in the
city, was guest of the meeting, as was
Master j. E. Davidson, of Arbitration
Lodge No. 800; Master Edward Walsh, of
Marguerite Lodge No. 450, and Master
John Lynch, of Cooke Lodge No 35S II
was decided to lay the matter of the ap-
pointment of committees for the ball over
until the next meeting.
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siua niuner hermann began estimating the
pine preparatory to Its sale. About half
enc seseFvaaions f az on have been estimated, at
announced that the first sale and opening
Wouid De made May 10. Many people
n!,ve peen awaiting this opening, prepar-
ssltieo on the right of way at the sta
tlonS along the railroad,- expecting to
no Duiid nomes In villages and towns; the
reservations Iet.1 have spromised to become
settlements In short order.
Ihere rs ruling of the department.
under which Indians are allowed to cut
oead ana downF'c pine timber, paying so
cents per thousand for stumpage and
Tor nIteen years 1T is no great secret that
certain minneapolis lumbermen. through
.ne nso1e meaium ti OF Indians. half breeds and
Reservation Wh1te5nren, have each summer
caused TIMBER toebe burned in advance,
cutting 1T the following winter. and pay
lllg Ior stumpage 50 cents, whilst their
like stumpage. This timber has been
f1oated down the Mississippi river to Min
neapolis.. and there. manufactured and
has been cut; but in recent years Com
missioner Hermann has been more strict
than his predecessors. The timber fires,
sS' sd noS oy the te hands of greed have destroy
tne the reservations and have carried de-
stiuctlon outsidet of It. And the dead
ana down business is constant menace
TO the entire forest portion Of. the new
part OF the state. This it was that caus-
ed the battle of Sugar Point which re-
suited in the sacrifice of so many gallant
men.
The cutting of dead and down timber
mas mas peen exceedingly profitable to the
Mlnneapol1s parties. For a time two con-
Germs had 1t all; but recently 1t has been
divided, and the operators are naturally
reluctant to give it up. They have dis
patched agents to Washington to labor
with Commissioner Hermann; but the
commissioner has frequently affirmed
that. despite all opposition. he would do
his duty. Every thing else falling, and
May 10 drawing on, the Minneapolis folks
prayed their last card: and Gen. Wilson,
In the senate, and Mr.. Roberts, in the
mouse (both Minneapolis attorneys rep
resenting lumbermen), introduced a
memorial, saying it was unimportant, and
mad 1t passed under suspension Of the
rules. Innocent as it may have been
when 1t passed, 1t turned up in Wash
ington as an emphatic protest against
opening any of the reservations and
proposing (arrant nonsenseD to make of
the act a Health resOrt!'
1t Is estimated that 1t would cost per-
maps S7,0O0,O00 to buy the timber of the
indians, and, say, another million to buy
the agricultural land; one can see, then,
what prospect we have for a health
resort"
Congressman Morris assures the Duluth
Jobbers' union that, determined as Com
missioner Hermann was to open the
picked by the memorial; and while he
cannot understand (nor can we) why the
state should so put itself on record, he
feels that he cannot stand in opposition
to the unanimous protest of the legis-
lature.
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III 'HIkDgeR7S
..sa..=nE EHELD

The schedule for the weeks meetings
in labor circles is as follows at Assem-
bly, hall:
Monday-Barbers' union, boilermakers
union, electrical workers union, united
leather workers union, committee room
hack and cab drivers union annual ball.
main hall.
Tuesday-Carpenters union, plumbers
union, l; broommakers' union, committee
room.
Observation-Disclosures union, lathers
union.
Thursday - Bricklayers union, stone
masons' new union).
Good Friday-The hall will be closed
aturday-Pressfeede union.
Other events OF the week are Monday
International Machinists' union, Odd Eel
lows hall, Fifth and Wabasha, p. m.
Division 1863, B. of L. E, Odd Fellows
hail, Payne avenue, 7:30 p. m.
aturday-Regular monthly meeting of
the letter carriers union, Postofflce build
ing, p. N.
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The hack and cab drivers union held a
special meeting at Assembly hall yester-
Cay afternoon for the purpose of COM
pleting arrangements for the annual ball
Of the union, which takes place at AS
sembly hall tonight The committee In
charge Of the affair reported that all ar
rangements for a successful ball had been
completed and that the following had
been appointed to look after the event to-
night: Arrangements, E. Godbout chair
man, John Lukenheimer, Martin Igo and
John WOlfsberg; floor committee, John
Wolfsberg, chairman, ". B. Barbeau, c.
J. Sinks and John Igo; reception commit
tee, L. Hilger, Charles Johnson and
Charles Frieberg; refreshments, John
Lukenheimer, Ed Duford and Frank
Breen. Pepin's union orchestra has been
engaged for the occasion.
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Mldorff Ki15s - and wife, Mason City; E. s.
METROPOLITAN-B L. shortell and
WWife. Flora, Ont; Leigh Lynch, Chicago;
Scott Seaton, San Francisco; F. B. Bah
cock. Waseea; G. H: Frank and wife,
Fargo; 0. Carlson, Lake City; F. H.
Joerting and wife, Little Falls: George
Morehead. Chicago; Henry Napier New
York; 70. s. Kliner, Duluth
RYAN.H. M. Wells, Preston, Mimi;
John O,Connell. Luverne, Mimi; J. S.
Snow, Syracuse, N. Y; H. c. Foster,
New York; E. 7. oKane, San Franeiscoii
M Uhey, Paris, France; F. F. Phelps,
New York; Antoun Robert, Montreal
SHERMAN-James A. Lee, Plainfeld,
10; J. H. Palmer, Mayville, n. D.; D.
W. Gooding, Saginaw, Mich: Mr.. and
Mrs. r. w. Applegate, Dayton, O.; ].
G. Applegate, Dayton, o.; Thomas
Keating, Austin, MINI.
,WINDSoR-.C., T. Hare, Staples: Burt
.. Lyon, Chaska; Frank McWilliams,
Owatonna; M M. Peaslee, saltwater;
Will ]. White, Duluth; c. U. Tilton, Aus
TIM Geo MCGUIRE, Austin; A. H. Cope
land, Fargo, n. D.; E. J. jenkins, Far
CO.. L. U. Smut. Saltwater; L. Perris,
Duluth; 1. P. Galley, Duluth; eco. A.
Abott, Duluth: E. ]. Larkin, st. Peter;
E. S. Lawton, st. Peter.
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been unemployed are enabled to resume
work, relieving the strained situation.
SOLDIERS GIVEN GREETING.
The Twelfth Regiment welcomed
on It's Return From Cuba.

NEW YORK, March 26-The home
coming Of the Twelfth New York regi-
ment. which arrived today from Matan-
zas, Cuba, on the transport Meade, was
marked by great enthusiasm. When the
vessel reached quarantine Col r. w.
Leonard, who was In command, was able
to report "all WE'LL
The Meade left Matanzas March % and
arrived in quarantine at 10 o'clock this
morning. She was in charge of Capt.
Wilson and had on board forty-three
officers and 944 men Of the Twelfth regi-
ment, and number of cabin passengers,
among them Paymaster General Carey,
who went to Cuba with the s3000,000 for
the Cuban army
The regiment landed at the White Star
pier, at the foot Of West Eleventh street,
and was met by a great crowd of people.
The soldiers passed through Washington
park and up Fifth avenue to the armory
on Sixty-second street. The streets were
crowded all along the route, and Mayor
Van Wyck reviewed the regiment from
stand at Madison square.
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STEAMSHIP SUBSIDIES.
Bill Granting Them offered in the
Japanese Parliament.

Japanese Parliament.
PORT TOWNSEND, Wash, March 26-
Japanese advicesa state that the japanese
government Is seriously contemplating
the naturalization of railways. A COM
mission recently appointed to investigate
the success met at Yokohama, March 4.
A bill has been introduced in the Japa-
nese house of representatives, granting
special navigation subsidies for period
of ten years to steamship lines plying be-
tween Japan and Europe, Seattle and San
Francisco. The European line is to re-
ceive annually 2;670, S44 yen; Seattle line,
654,053 ven: San Francisco line, 1,013,S $50
yen. The conditions Of the subsidies are
that two steamers of more than 5000 tons
having a maximum speed Of ever four
teen knots for the European line; three
steamers of more than 5000 tons gross. a
maximum speed of seventeen knots for
the San Francisco line; three steamers Of
more than 5000 tons gross, for Seattle
line; speed Of fifteen knots. The steamers
for Europe must sail twenty-six times a
year. San Francisco, sixteen times, and
Seattle, thirteen. times. .sssa.e
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Notice to Organized Labor.

The ONeill anti-boycott bill will be be-
fore the senate committee on labor at s
o'clock tonight. Members of organized
cause are cordially invited to be present
The meeting will be held in senate cham
Der, second floor, state capitol building.
PROMINENT speakers from both cities will
make addresses on this and other i'm
portant measures now before the COM
mittee. Don't fail to attend and bring
your ladies.
BY order of legislative committee, ST.
Paul Trades and Labor assembly.
John e. Dempsey, Secretary.
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NORTHWESTERN ARRIVALS.

ASTORIA-Emil Weinfeld, Pennington;
P. B. Wickham, Glen. UIlin, N. D; Guy
North Branch; Charles E. Luth Garner.
To-. Miss Maud Spencer, Kallispell, Mont.
CLARENDON-George Rivers, Manka-
to; R. A. Dalquist, Warren; H. T. San
cago; J. H. O'Neil, Park Rapids.
MERCHANTS'-L. r. Martin, Duluth;
j. Kennedy, Fargo; G. D. De Lisle, Du-
luth; L. D. Newcomb and wife, Benson;
r. Peterson, Hector r. Barr, Fargo;
B. F. Spaulding. Fargo; T. RANKS, Far
go; J. B. Dickey, Iropuois, 8. D.; j. F.
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The st. Paul section of the Socialist
Labor party decided yesterday to move
into the main hall of Assembly hall for
their weekly lectures, on account of the
large attendance, which is constantly
growing at these lectures. The hall was
very comfortably filled yesterday after
noon to listen to the lecture of Grant
Spicer, who talked on the subject of Sci
ence of Society,"" Prof. Spicer's remarks
were listened to with attention by the
large audience present, and a general
discussion, as usual, followed the close
of the lecture, participated in by those
present. Samuel Johnson presided as
chairman during the lecture.
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To Open Stone Yards.

AS an indication of the good things in
store for members Of the stonecurters'
craft the yards of Lauer Bros. and WILL
liam Ulmer, on the upper ievee, are being
cleared for action. Members of both firms
say that the Prospects for soci1S and
summer work are better this year than at
any time during the past eight years.
Some thirty stOnecutters will be slven
work as soon as the yards atart I'D with
full force.
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SAMPSON AT SANTIAGO.
Gen. Wood Visited by a Part of the
Squadron.

Gen. Wood Visited by a Part of the
Squadron.
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, March 26.-The
United States cruiser New York and the
gunboats Vicksburg and Annapolis ar
rived here this afternoon. Rear Admiral
Sampson, accompanied by Capt f. E.
Chadwick, Of the cruiser, called upon
Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood, the military
governor, salute being fired in honor
of the admiral. This afternoon Gen.
Wood returned the visit. There were fur
ther complimentary salutes and the war
ships left this evening for Kingston, ia
maica. Capt. Won, the new chief of
gendarmerie, is showing much more
rgy-than was displayed by his prede
cessor, Col. Francisco Valllent. Indeed,
the recent captures are due to his zeal,
and he believes that little. If any further
trouble will arise from brigands for a
time at least.
Gen. Woods March estimates have been
finally approved by the Havana author
tiles, and consequently those who have
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Locomotive Engineers.

The largest meeting held for some time
BY division 474, B. OF L. E., was held at
Ccd Fellows hall yesterday afternoon.
After the initiation of Edward johnson
and Henry Herchmeyer, the meeting was
occupied in disposins of a large amount
of unfinished business, which has been
laid over on account OF the absence of a
large number of members on the road
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DEATHS.


MINOTT-Joseph A. Secretary of Good
year Rubber. company, at his home in
South Orange, New Jersey, Friday,
March 24th, 1889, of pneumonia.
CUMM1NGS-Mary aged twenty-three
years, Sunday. Funeral Tuesday, at
$3.50 a. m, from the residence of her
aunt, 160 Edmund street. Services at
st. Vincent's church.
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DIR. MILLER IMPROVES.
Stronger Hopes for His Recovery
Now Entertained.

Continued Improvement marked DR..
Arthur w. Miller'sS condition yesterday.
Though there was no radical change,
better temperature and healthy heart
action gave indications to his physicians
that his chances of recovery were better.
His condition remains critical, though
there is stronger ground on which to hope
for his speedy convalescence DR.. Whit
comb stated that his progress had been
all that could be desired, and that his
general condition was favorable A late
report from the hospital indicated marked
improvement change for the better
Naving set in during the evening.
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MORE CHASTITY RELICS.
Work Progressing In the Ruins of
the Windsor Hotel

the Windsor Hotel.
NEW YORK, March 26.-The work in
the ruins of the Windsor hotel was con-
tinued with a full force of men today
and the piles of debris were heaped up
faster than the carts could take them
away. 1t is thought now that the founda-
tions and cellars will be cleaned out by
the end Of this week.
The workmen came upon human foot
in a shoe near the Forty-seventh street
and Fifth avenue corner Of the ruins this
morning. The shoe was badly charred
and shriveled, and it could not be told
whether the foot was that of a woman
or child.
A second fragment of human foot
was found late this afternoon near the
Fifth avenue entrance to the hotel There
was very little of it, only the great toe
and some tendons being left. Near the
place workmen found pair Of slippers.
The ghastly relics were put in a box and
sent to the morgue.
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Oriental Earthouake.

VICTORIA, B. c., March 26.-The
steamer Tacoma, from Japan for Ta-
coma, reports that when on her way
from Kobe to Yokohama she was caught
in the big earthquake of March Z. So
severe was the shock that two officers
were thrown off their feet. The full
quake had not been learned when the
Tacoma left Japan.
At Osakika several mills were razed to
the ground, ten men were killed and
many injured. The steamer Monmouth
shire, with smallpox on board, is report
ed to be coming to Victoria
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Ask Higher Wages.

PHILADELPHIA March 26.-The strik-
ing pant makers Of this city, who
stopped work at noon yesterday, today
held a meeting and fixed upon the scale
Of wages they ask the contractors to pay.
1t is estimated that fully 800 pant MAX
ers are in the strikers ranks, and about
1000 Others dependent upon them for
work in other branches are also forced to
stop as a consequence.
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FATAL FREIGHT WRECK.
'wo Were Killed and Third Re-

Two Were Killed and a Third Re-
ceived Fatal Injuries.
PITTSBURG, Pa, March 26.-A freight
wreck today on the Fort Wayne & Chi
cago railroad at Jacks Run, just below
the city, resulted in the death of two
men, the probable fatal injury of another
and the complete destruction of an en-
gine and ten freight cars. The loss to the
company is about $4,000. The dead are:
James A. Bracken, engineer; James R.
Lowe, fireman, both of Pittsburg. @. F.
Bradenbaugh, a brakeman, hurt inter
nally, and will probably die.
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Gov. Fletcher. FuneraI.

WASHINGTON, March 26.-The re-
mains of ex-Gov. Thomas C. Fletcher, Of
Missouri, who died here yesterday, ac-
companied by Mrs. Fletcher and daugh-
over the Pennsylvania road for ST. Louis
Aside from the prayer offered by Rev
DR.. Clark, of Foundry church. there were
no services over the body.
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GERMANY GIVES WAY.

Anxious to COnciliate the United
States as to Samoa.
LONDON, March N.-The Berlin cor
respondent of the Morning Post says:
I'm their desire to effect a friendly set
tlement of the Samoan difficulty, the Ger
man authorities have decided to discon-
tinue their support of Mataafa, hoping
that this will induce the United States to
recall Chief Justice Chambers
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Suicide at Sea.

NEW YORKs March 26.-William Scott,
q corn merchant of Liverpool, England,
board the steamer Umbria while she was
en- route to this country. He was found
on the morning of March "a in his state
room with his throat cut. He had in
flicted the injury with broken bottle.
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A special meeting of Typographical
Union No. 80 was held at Assembly hail
yesterday afternoon, at which some i'm
portant business of gre 1t interest to the
union was transacted.
j. w. Hayes, president Of Minnea oils
Union No. 42, and also district organ izer,
was present and expressed himself as
very much pleased over the action OF the
meeting
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who have been unable to be present for
severa. meetings.
West Side Division 33S. B. Of L. E., held
a short meeting at Wittisch nail, West
side, last night. One member, Edward
Becker, was initilted, and the rest of the
meeting was devoted to the cOnsidera-
ton of routine business.
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ENGLISH CITIZENS PROTEST..

"SSS III tHc rHHS ' NH Repub1fC
Said to Be UnbearabIe.
LONDON, March 27.-The Johannesburg
correspondent Of the Times says: "a pc
tition to Queen Victoria, signed by 21,O0O
British subjects in the Transvaal, has
been handed to the British agent at Pre-
toria, praying her majesty to secure re-
form from the abuses from which the
uitlanders are suffering and complaining
that their position is intolerable"
The Times, in an editorial based upon
the dispatch, says: ''Will President Krue-
ger continue to disregard these warnings
until it is too late?''
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EXECUTIVE OUTING OVER.
President Mckinley Will Start foI
WashingtOn This Afternoon

WashingtO This Afternoon.
TOWNSVILLE, Ga. March 26-Presi-
dent Mckinley spent quiet and restful
Sunday, attending to no business save a
few arrangements for the return trip to
Washington tomorrow afternoon and lis
tening to what Postmaster General EN-
ory Smith had to say of his observations
of the conditions in Cuba. The presiden-
tial party will leave here tomorrow and
reach Washington after the close of Office
hours Tuesday.
Vice President Hobart has decided to
go North with the president.
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POPE IMPROVING.

His Holiness Said to- BE Rapidly
Gaining Strength.
ROME, March 26-The pope is steadily
gaining strength. He eats well and his
mentality is as bright as ever. He cele-
brated mass this morning without re-
quiring aid Of any kind, and he will prob
ably officiate at mass at st. Peters on
one of the first Sundays after Easter.
DIR. Lapponi and Prof Mazzoni visited his
holiness today, and expressed the great
est satisfaction at his condition.
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Kip1ing sAeaIn 1mproxinx.

NEW YORK March 26.-The condition
of Rudyard KiPling, who was reported to
have suffered aislight relapse few days
ago, is, again improving, and he is bet
ter than at any otime since his illness
began. This afternoon Mr.. Kipling was
papers.
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Fatal Street Duel.

CHICAGO, March 26-Frank Kfnahan,
an electrician, was killed today in street
ty shots were exchanged. Kinahan be-
fore dying, acknowledged that he knew
his assailants, but refused to divulge
their names or the motive for the as
sault.
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COL. LEoNHAUsER INSISTS.
Demands IL Hearing and Justice fo
eGs the Fifteenth Rerincpt

the Fifteenth Regiment.
AUGUSTA, Ga, March G26--(Special y
The Fifteenth Minnesota regiment will
be mustered out and will leave here to-
morrow The officers are still demanding
an investigation, but apparently have
made no impression upon the war depart
ment Col. Leonhauser is especially de-
termined on the matter and will leave
nothing undone to. secure a hearing ana
justice for the officers Of the. regiment
He said tonight: 81 requested a court Of
inquiry on the 18th inst, and will insist
on having one.'
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MIR. DAvITr sTo4. ED.
Melee at PaIiticaI Meeting In the
County Cork.

LONDON, March 27.-The Cork corre-
spondent of the Daily News says: Mr..
Davitt, Nationalist member Of parlia-
ment for South Mayo, was stoned and
several of his supporters were badly In
jured at political meeting In Charley
vile, County Cork, on Saturday. The RI
val supporters of candidates for the coun-
ty councillorship Joined in the melee with
clubs and stones. Mr.. Davitt spoke amid
perfect hail of stones. which finally
broke up the neeting.''
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PROUD OF The BANNER
MINNESOTA BUTTER MAKERS ARE
PROUD OF THEIR SIOUX
FALLS TROPHY
EXHIBITED AT STATE HOUSE

1t Now Occupies Conspicuous
Place In the Office of Dairy COM
missioner BOwIer-Gossip of the
Creameries of the North Star
State.