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The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05
The NATIONAL FINANCES.
IRE Monthly Cireulatiou ssatsmsut q the
Comptroller OF the CurrsucT-PGbIIo
Debt-Reesipts and Expenditures

Washington, Oct. 2.-The monthly
circulation statement Of the comp
trOller Of the currency shows that at
the close Of business on September
% the total circulation Of national
bank notes was S32S.335, 973, an in
crease for the year of SIS. O45, S45, and
an increase for the month Of s4,112,-
163. The circulation based on United
States bonds amounted to S294, 222, 979,
an increase for the year of Ss6, 9Os, SOC,
and an increase for the month Of So
5s1, 623- The circulation secured by
lawful money was 81, 1884, a de
crease for the year of s1,s62, 961, and
an increase for the month of $3.50, $40.
The amount of United States regis
tered bonds on deposit to secure cir
culating notes was S296, 6T2, $50, and
to secure public deposits So, 655,7s0-
The Public Z. BIT.
Washington, Oct 2--The monthly
statement Of the public debt shows
that at the close of business Septem-
Der %, 1900, the debt, less cash in the
treasury, amounted to S1,1O6, 1885, gu,
which is a decrease for the month Of
Sc, 122, 435. This decrease is accounted
for by the increase in the cash on
hand and the redemption of the two
per cent. bonds.
Governments Receipts and EEDsnditure--
Washington, Oct 2.-The compare
tive statement Of the government re-
ceipts and expenditures issued yester-
day shows that during the month OF
September the receipts from all
sources amounted to S45, 3O4, 326 and
the expenditures $50, JOS, 81, having
a surplus for the month Of Sc, 134, 355.
United -ates Coinage in s~ptembar.
Washington. Oct. 3-The monthly
statement shows that during Septem-
Der the coinage executed at the minis
OF the United States amounted to So
40, 93S, as follows. Gold, s., 293, 1855;
silver, So, 952, 1S5; minor coins, S215, 41s.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05
Policy on a suicides Life vIsiated-

Council Bluffs, Ia, Oct. 2.-The suit
brought by Mrs. Jessie Kerr, Of Ma
nilla, Ia, against the Modern Wood
men Of America, to recover 5000 in
surance on a policy held by her .hus-
band, was decided in favor of the
order by a jury IN the United States
court here. Payment Of the policy
was contested on the ground that
Kerr committed suicide.
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Manila, Oct. 2.-The Filipinos II the
vicinity Of Manila ha7 e been more
quiet of late, although there @sLS
brisk attacks at Las Pinas ana z = s-ll-
aque, south Of Manila, as wen 3
outpost firing at linus, Baco era ana
3Iuntin Lupa. The American onlcsEa
are satisfied that the alleged "a nleos
living around the towns In qusa ION
participated In these attaGE[
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05

London, Sept. 29.-Great Britain
has sent a note to the Dutch govern
ment, according to a dispatch from
Amsterdam to the Daily Mail, which
contains a warning that If Mr.. Kru-
ger is allowed to carry bullion or
state archives on board the Dutch
7varshiP which is to bring him to
Europe it wiz be regarded as a breach
Of neutrality on the part Of The
Netherlands.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05

Chicago, Oct. AT a meeting Of
capitalists from western cities held
here plans were completed for the
organization Of a railroad enterprise
which is to connect Salt Lake City
with Los Angeles, Cal The corpora
ton is to be established with a cap
ital Of So, 10000, and W. A Clark, Of
Montana is to be its nresidenA
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05
PrOduosioa OF Crude Perr-7e5,

Washington Oct. 2.-The report Of
the United States geological survey
shows the total production Of crude
petroleum. IA the United States last
year to be 55.070s $50 barrels Of a gal
Ions each an increase Of 1,705,s1 bar
rels for the year.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05

Pittsburg. Pa, Get. She repre-
sentatves Of about 400 stove manufae-
turers win meet IN Chicago October
Is to form a stove trust to be known
IS the National Stove NanufscturinIg
company. The capital stock is to be
about $4,000 600.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05

Seattle, Wash, Sept. 3O.-J. N. Den
nett has just returned from the Gao
cade range 60 miles from the railroad,
where he is said to have located vast
fields Of pure anthracite coal BE es-
Inmates the quantity Of coal in sight
at 25,OOO,00O bushels. The vein iB
1s feet thick and covers go acres.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05
Rebekaaa can on the PrssIdeuA

Canton, O., Sept. 30.-For time
yesterday evening the Mckinley lawn
presented the every day appearances
Of the campaign OF go. The members
Of the delegation were women from
all parts Of the country, who are
meeting here Is delegates to the
Daughters Of Rebekah.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05

Washington, Oct. 2.-Secretarv q,
State Hay has returned to Washing
ton very much improved in health By
his vacation In the New Hampshire
hills BE s. at his desk and has re
sume5 charge Of the affairs OF the
department..
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05

La Cross Wis., Sept. sO-Negauig-
iHg, the hve-year-old son OF the mur-
dered chief Charley, wiz succeed HIS
father as chief Of the Chippewa In
dams The little buck VIII Be the
youngest Indian chief in the -countrT.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05
Price OF silver Advanced.

Washington, Oct. Owing to the
advance IN the price Of silver Director
Of the Mint Roberts Saturday increased
the price to be paid by the govern
ment for silver purchased from SIS to 81
cents a standard ounce. The govern
ment at present purchases only such
silver as is contained IN gold deposits
from the KIondize and other gold pro
dueing sections.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05

Kansas City, No, Oct 5.-The Net
ropolitan Street Railway company
VIII begin running three mail ears
November 1. These cars wiz run be
tween the post once and the Union
depot. the depot at Second and YFyn-
andotte streets, Kansas City, kan
station Al and ArmOur's station.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05
BrItI.h lIaIIs VaiualIia CapfuFss.

London, Oct. "A dispatch non
lord Roberts says: RUndle's troops
In the Bethlehem district have re-
captured from the Beers a mountain
battery gun lost at NicholsOu's Mex
and also 5000 rounds Of ammuni-
ton
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ID - of 3 = D..

Washington, Oct. 2.-That feature
Of the forthcoming report Of Charles
Emory Smith, postmaster general,
relating to rural free delivery, VIII
make interesting reading. Fifteen
services per day have been inaugu-
rated by the department during the
past few months More than $50
routes win be established October Is.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05

ST. Louis, Sept 3O.-David Over
myer, Of Topeka, was Kissed down and
prevented from making a speech here
before the WOrkingmen's Bryan club
In the Coliseum by a mob Of rOwdie
whose sympathies for Mckinley ano
rspubIcanism caused them to forget
themselves and duplicate the disgrace
fuI Colorado episode in which RoOse-
Eelt 6gured.
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london. Oct. s.--sE RedTs1z
Ier.s SAYS the Daily Nails
spond -ent at PeiteruaaF1tzs lzs
return to England, I hear,
Roberts and Lord kitchener
main IN the eIiief command p.
Africa
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05

Abilene, kan, Oct -Congreszmzn
Charles A Towne addressed two dem
ocratic meetings yesterday One IN
Sslina Of about roo people, and last
evening nearly loo at an outdoor
meeting here lie discussed at length
the republican party's attitude on ma
tfonal issues, especially finance and
foreign polici IS.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05

Honolulu. Sept. -. via San Francis
co, Oct 2-The republicans have nomi-
mated Samuel Park for delegate to
congress Prince David Eawanaua-
koa, nephew of the late king. VIII Be
the deuocratic nominee.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05

London, Oct. 2.-Lord Roberts sue
eessful conduct Of the South African
war was given Official recognition as
commander-in-ehief OF the British
forces, to succeed Lord WoIseley. The
Iatter's hve-year term expired today
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05

Munich, Oct. 3.-Prince Albert Of
Belgium, heir-presumptive to the
Tuesday to the Duchess Elizabeth, Of
Bavaria. The civil ceremony took
place IN the throne room and was
followed by a religious service IN the
chapel royal. after which there was a
reeeDfion.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05

Lourenzo Marques Oct. Am ez-
plosion occurred at KromstiPOOrt
while the British were destroying the
Boer ammunition re sultinE in the
death Of Is Of the Cor don hiehIand-
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05

t9notor feVarlflEe n Lllnsa9 CfEF-
Kansas Csity, No. Get 2.-SenatOr
BeTeEi6ge, OF Indiana, addressed a
crowd Of from 5000 to 1000 people
last night il a tent at Shelley park
The tent was crowded e fts utmost
caPNcity. His speech was defense
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05
his LIFE A SACRIFICE.
Methodist Preacher Who Would Set shIrk
Duty Through Fear Of Death Is
Stricken In the Pulpit.

New York, Oct. 2.-While preach
ing his regular morning sermon Sun
day Rev. Gilbert H. Gregory dropped
dead IN the pulpit Of st. Stephens
Methodist Episcopal church IN this
city. He had been warned that he
would die IN this way if he continued
preaching, but said he preferred meet
ING death while IN the performance
Of his duty rather than to live long
er With the knowledge that fear Of
death had caused him 70 shirk that
duty.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05

london sept. so-Wfniam <. Van
derbilt mas given his cheek for $780,
600 20 ms daughter, the duchess Of
Marlborough Tie gift s. in the na-
tire Of 6 thank ofteEing Tor the duke
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Washington, Oct. s.-1Fhs census bu-
rsau eunouuces that the Population Of
Seattle. Wash., s. o.s7ls IS against -
$50 - 1880 Ihis is en- fi isrease q 81
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-05

Peldn, via Shanghai, Oct. 8.-The
Americans, with the assistance Of mis-
siOnaries, are trying q system Of paci-
fcatiOn throughout numerous villages
in the vicinity Of Tung Chau.
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RrltI.h shensd q ChIness YiIIaes.

Washington, Oct. The Chinese
minister, WI Ting Fang, expressed his
strong approval OF the suggestion by
Ii Hung Chang that the United States
act as mediator for the settlement Of
the entire Chinese question.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25
THIRTEENTH YEAR
Teachers. P,cnlc.

The ladies and gentlemen Of Monte
Vista gave the visiting teachers Of the
Institute a delightful picnic on Rock
Creek, the last week Of the Institute.
An afternoon was given for the pur
pose and about sixty teachers, citizens
and visitOrs, repaired to a beautiful spot
near Cables ranch. After several hours
Of climbing and investigation OF the Pic
tured Rocks. bountiful lunch was
spread, and as the sun dropped behind
the lofty peaks the party with reluctant
hearts, turned homeward.
There were some very distinguished
guests Of the party. Among them were,
President Snyder, OF Grecly: DIR. Phillips.
Of the Denver University: DIR. Helm,
Dean Of the State University: Mr.. Miller,
Of South Dcnvcr; and W. c. Irwin, Of
Concios Co., |. W. Groncndykc Of Cos
tilla Co. and G. a. Carpenter, Of Rio
Grande.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

The democrats are claiming the repre-.
sentative in this district. Here Is their
record: In 1891 that party east IS votes
for Charley Thomas. in Rio Grnndc
county: in ls!I, the democrats were =,
mixed up in the a. y. y. rhckct that they
were not counted; in 1886 they fused
with the republicans and tried to beat
Roe: in 1857 they fused every way on
Jones to beat Chisholm and on Stephen
son To elect Webster. In ls!ts the demo
crats voted Tor a tniddlc-of the roadcr
for state senator in order To bca, the pop
ulist candidate Tor hold-ovcr senator;
last year the democrats fused with the
populists. To he consistent with their
record the democrats should fuse with
the Mckinley republicans in this district
this year.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25
A Bryuu Club.

A good sized crowd met at Woodmcn
hall Saturday night and organized II
Bryan club. James p. Vecrkamp was
elected president: c. +. Moshcr, treas
urer: George Boutwell,, secretary. The
club starts of with membership OF
over -. An effort will be made to have
a drum corps attachment. also public
speaking once a week and occasionally
literary exercises.
Every man and woman who supports
". J. Bryan is eligible and can become
a member by signing to roll. There
are no fees or dues required. Cali at the
secretary's Office. sign and hccomc n
member,
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

John Wallace. Of Hooper. had an at
tack of appendicitis sunday, and Mon.
day night he WAS taken Ia Denver and
had surgical operation performed.
His wife. DR.. Packard and u. u, Wal
lace of thi. city accompanied him To
Denver. 1hn doctor returned hom
"Wednesday morning and reported the
patient m doing well.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Uncle John Fuiicnwidcr passed
through town Thursday ON his way from
Nanassa to Lockctt. lie says there is
lots Of good wheat at Bowen. Mnnnssa
and all over the valley. lie estimates
there will liz G.OOO acres OF wheat that
will average Is bushels 10 the acre 'r in
round figures ?OGOnD bushels.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

In order 10 take advantage OF nn, mrs
takes made b, the Iopuli-,s aud their
allies at their conventions 10 la held in
Denver September 10Th. the republicans
have POSTPONED their convention fron,
the ,th Ia the 18th 81 September.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

la ls,G the reform forces charged the
republican party with intending Ia retire
the grrcnharlSs. This charge denied at
that time. has irrcn confessed by the
financial hill. which converts gfcouhacll-
when oncr redeemed, into gold c"rtiii
Gates aud extends new privileges Ia
banks oi issue. II pupulst opI"-od
the republican party when IL hostility Ia
grccnbarks was only suspected that
opposition should be- greater nov. sine"
M one eau longer doubt the purpose of
the republican party tu substitute bank
note, for ~ rnbnrlsS, II is true that the
Iupulist. bc'iry. ia an irr, dcrmablc
grrcnhack while the democrats believe
Ia gfrcnbark r-dcomablc IN cuin; but
the vital issue at tins time, 40 far ~
paper money - concerned, is whether
government, or banks shall issue It.
There will br tim" enough ,o discuss the
rcdcrmnbility uf the grrrnback when the
gr.cnbEcS itself ,- saved irnm the auni
hilation which now threatens 1t. Bryan
u, Topeka.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

The following is the ippulist Central
Committee Of the i?,h Judicial district;
John II. Shaw. Chairman, Rio Grnnic
county; {. Valdez, concio-: ". \. Gray.
Custilla; J. L. Hurt. Saguncbc; &. ".
l.oc. Mineral. J. u. iii"om wns elected
secretary.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Miss Rose Wc'sant who has been
visiting Mrs. \. W. Horn. Of this place,
left Thursday evening for her home in
Lrnycnwofth, Kansas.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Fred Warshaurr announces that he
will vote Tor Mckinley and the talk that
he is candidate Tor state treasurer ON
the democratic ticket * without foun
datiou.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

The Populist County Central Com
mittcc will mcc, nj Monte Vista Sa,ur
day " decide upon time ana plncc Tor
holding the county convention To elect
dciewatc~ u state. congressional aud
judicial conventions.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Frank Chandler was riding broncho
Thursday which took notion 10 buck
at the same time the saddle turned and
Frank: was thrown To the ground and the
broncho fell on him frncturing the collar
bone and three ri,-.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Geo. u. Swallow. president Of the Den
Yer Savings bank, was in town several
days this week. lie has several section OF
land in the southern par, of the valley
and ]. dcsirou. u obtaining more.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

According TO the Pueblo Opinion,
Frank Goudy will act as n sort of a side
show to help elect representatives for
Cousin Ed.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

The situntion In China Is in n chaotic
condition. Al present there seems To b"
no government in Chinn to treat with
and peace negotiations are consequently
delayed. Il seems hardly likely that
th~re will be more blood shed nov that
the foeaigneer hnye ls,.p rescued
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

The Central Commitic"c Of the 18th
judicial district. met n, Del Nof,c Wed
ncsday and ugrccd upon the npIor,ion
mcnt and will determine the time and
place for holding the convention Sa,ur
lnN
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Mr.. I. Huffman Is down from Gov.
rrnu,~nt t'srk where he hns ls~n pros.
Iscting Tor sonm time. lie has so,nc
tine specimens ii orr from his properties
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

The new mill nj Crestonc. which is
not yet completed, can In seen from the
valley ut not avery great distance from
the river. Some idea of the. colossal
undertaking can he derived from this
fact
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

The government agent was here Tues
day and inspected the proposed free
delivery route north of the river. lie
favored establishing the rural deliver,
and will probably make somc contract,
with Max Tyncr to do the work the On.
suing year.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Miss Trucblood will close her school
of Execution and Reading. with nn
entertainment next week. All are ror
daily invited to attend.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

k.arncs, Ia, iof aud Miss Bessie Grant
were married Friday afternoon August
18th. They will make Crcs,onc their
home.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Nj. b. Colt, of Alamosa, was in town
Monday on water business.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Sam Carpenter Was in town Wcdncs
day. lie is mining at Summitvilic aud
reports good deal of work being done
IN that camp,
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Dauphin Clark has field of lOO acres
of some of the fines, wheat in the valley.
lie commenced cutting this week.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Clarence Wngroncr, Of Ward AriSnn
sas, who was in the valley some q or $
years ago. writes he is coming back here
to locate.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Hon. C. w. Roe writes from Rome on
the 2nd saying he will sail FROM Glasgow
Scotland today Saturday.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Col. Corlctt and l.. u. Chcnc, made a
trip to Del Nortc Thursday.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Judges Palmer and johnson OF Den
Yer ought to be the opposing candidates
for supreme indge.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

II i- given out ~ cold fact tia, con
cjos county will have two tickets Ia the
field this fall.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Ed. Ncwcomb LET, ON u business trip TO
Denver Thursday night.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Mis- Julin Reilly, of Macon. Mo. sis
ter u Mrs. George Widmnn. arrived in
town Thursday. She will -I-nd the bal.
ancc u the summer visiting here with
her sisters
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

The city schools will commence Mon
day, September 3rd.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Miss Nellie Eddows. Of Del Nor,c, Wis
itcd friends in town few DAYS this
week
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

j. T.. Vccrkamp went to Crccdc Thurs
day ON legal business.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Andrew Carnegie may return from
Scotland and take the stump for Bryan
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25
Prs.byt terlau Church.

The pastor will bc absent over sun
day.
Bro. keiry will conduct the Sunday
morning service.
There will he no Sunday evening ser
vice.
Endeavor at usual hour.
Professor Wilson will lead the next
Wednesday night prayer meeting. Sub
jcct-"Thc Seventy Sent Forth Luke
10.
The pastor will bc home for all the
services the following week.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

VIII Pickett returned home Friday
from Fort Collins and vicinity where he
has been doing business for the Cham
pion harvester.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

l.. +. Stitt came over from Crcstonc
Thursday and returned Friday He
says the town is booming and lots of
none, in circulation.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Bryan asks some hard questions for
the republicans to answer. lie asks: IL
. man sets his heart on thing and does
not get it he feels sore and sad and sor
rowiul. You cannot lind a republican
leader that felt sorrowful because the!
did not get international bimctalism that
they promised 10 get in 1896. Now, the
republican party Of today does not talk
in favor of silver At all. There is no talk
about international bimctalism. II in
tcrnational bimetalism was good in 1886
it is good now. IL the double standard
was desirable in 1876 it is desirable now.
Then why is it that the republicans do
not talk about ny Because they did not
want 1t in 1870.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Mrs. Monroe and her cousin Hiss
Electn &. Ogle, returned from Salt
Lake City Monday where they have been
ON n five weeks visit.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Perpetual debt is the platform of tn.
Republican party and is properly repre-
scntcd by the above gentleman.
Bryan well says: The Republican
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Some lG members of the Monte VISTA
lodge Of X. =. rlsitod Hooper Thursday
and excmpliiied their work before the
Hooper lodge The visitors we're royalty
snterinine1
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

party is now committed to n currency
system which ncccs-itates n perpetual
debt, while Popuis, finds himself in
agreement with the Democrats, who
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

The central committee OF the silver
republican representative district has
agreed upon the following apportion-
ment; Rio Grande county, .; Mineral, !.
been fixed
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Charley Palmer was IN town Tuesday.
II. SAYS lis company mad" 21 feet Of
development work at Summ,tvillc last
month aud ia nov pushing the work
rapidly. lie says It viii 'nkc 100 years
Ia replnc" th. damage recently don. 10y
,h. fires in the hills. one day last week
h" snw nt least ten mules of l'nme ~ the
timber aud at on" um" h" feared Il
would r.ach the null.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Charley Barnes and wife are now at
Grangevillc, Idaho, about - miles from
the railroad and east Of the Snake river.
Grangcyille is an QUILTING point for "A
new camp called Buffalo Hump, where
there IL considerable excitement.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

The greatest plnc. IN the world FOR
ducks is near Mosca. \ correspondent
of ih" News represents the ducks so
lnrg. and plentiful that the farmers in
the vicinity of TIA. lakes are IN danger of
being carried AWAY bodily, and Yet
under the law they dnr. not shoot one.
The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-25

Finley McClaud, of Whitewater, Kan
sas, arrived III the valley u week ago.
He comes to the state on account OF
aslhma and finds the climate beneficial.
Anyone wanting good steady man for
light work pleasn drop him n limo