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The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22
BENSON IND NEARBY SHY
RECOUNT OF BALLOTS MAKES NO
CHANGE IN RESULTS.

AT the close of the recount of the bal
lots yesterday in the Benson Parker con.
test Mr.. Benson had gained several votes.
but was still three votes further away
from the goal than when the contest was
inaugurated. The figures of the referees
showed Mr.. Benson defeated by II votes,
considering as granted his exception on
doubtful ballots
At the close of the count yesterday
Louis Betz claimed a majority over Me
Cardy of 19 votes, a gain during the day
of four votes. Mr.. McCardy's tally clerk
was willing to concede him only u major
ity, on account of doubtful ballots WORK
will be resumed this morning on the re-
naming precints of the Third ward.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22
OPPOSES UNDUE HASTE
STATE HEALTH BOARD NOT N
FAVOR OF NATIONAL
QUARANTINE
AGAINST CANADIAN TOWN
Officials at st. Vincent Are Alarmed
Over DiphtherIa Epidemic at
Emerson, md Propose Gov
ernment Quarantine.

According to adyices received by De-.
Bracken. secretary Of the state board
of health. an epidemic of diphtheria a
Emel son, Manitoba, is causing a deal
of alarm at st. Vincent, this state.
Emerson is just across the information
al boundary and but a mile or so from
st. Vincent, this state, and Pembina.
N D.
Or. Bracken received a letter yesterday
from w. G. Deacon, clerk of the town of
st. Vincent asking for advice. after
stating the facts. st. Vincent is already
employing two watchmeH TO patrol the
line and has applied to the treasury de
partment at Washington to find out
whether the government will declare 4
national quarantine against that potion
OF Canada adjoining the town.
DR.. Braclken leaves today for Waverly
to investigate several supposed cases
Of smallpox at that point
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22
ANOTHER ACT N FARCE
AUDITOR AND MAYOR SCHEDULED
TO MEET TO-
DAY
PERHAPS ELECT ASSESSOR
As a RsuIt of Numerous Letters,
Mayor Kfefer and County Auditor
Johnson VIII Confer Re-
gnrding Assessor.

AT last County Auditor Johnson and
Mayor Kiefer have reached an agree
ment whereby they viii meet at II o'clock
this forenoon and try and elect an as
SCISSOR. Mr.. Johnson sent the mayor let
ter yesterday in which he proposed to
meet him this morning and the mayor
sent one In reply that he would be very
glad to meet him at the proposed time so
that they will get together this forenoon.
The following is Mr. Johnson's letter to
Mayor Kiefer:
Permit to me at this time to reply for
maIly to yours of the 14th inst.
For the delay in answering my letter
readily accept the apology you tender,
as am fully aware of the press of busi-
ness under which you are labOring; but
at the same time that delay of seven
days on youR part prolonged matters un-
til was in the midst of my important
absolute tax sale, which has required all
my attention during the past week.
also note that you decline to acCede
TO any or ehe propositions which you
claim L made, and that you submit Ger
tain propositions of your own, not for
my consideration and acceptance, but as
matters of settled. fact. 1t must certainly
appeal TO you that In the matter under
consideration | have fully as much to say
as yourself, for the law makes us CO.
ordinate; and [ certainly represent as
large a constituency as you do, for I note
that received one. thousand five hundred
ana, tweRty-fouF more votes than you did
in the City of st. Paul alone, to say
nothing of the entire vote of the county
outside of the city.
However, l may be wrong, and if so am
fully willing to rectify any error of judg-
ment l have committed and TO that end
will make you this proposition:
/ will meet you at my office tomorrow
(Tuesday) at ii d. m. for the purpose of
conference. 1 will invite the following
gentlemen to be present: George Thomp-
son, Conde Hamlin. A. H. Lindeke, NJ D.
Grover and John Wann. You may invite
any five gentlemen you may select, and
on any point on which we differ will
leave It to this tribunal. and be governed
absolutely by their decision.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22
SONS OF DENMARK ELECT
RESOLUTIONS OF SYMPATHY FOR
LATE PRESIDENT PASSED.

There was a large attendance at the
regular meeting of the Sons of Denmark
held in Assembly hall last night.
General regret was expressed for the
death of the late president, William John
son, and a committee, consisting of Au-
gust Henrichsen, Peter Peterson and
Henry P. Miller, was appointed to draw
up resolutions of sympathy, copies of
which will be forwarded to the de-
ceased's parents, and to his brothers, who
reside in st. Paul.
H. P. Anderson was elected vice presi-
dent, in place of o. Lagersdorff, who has
been elevated to the presidency of the
organization
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22
NO NEWS FROM HECKLER
But FRIENDS HAVE NO FEAR FOR
HIS SAFETY.

No information concerning Andrew
HeelIler has been received in this CITY or
at his home since last Friday when Gus
tave Malta received a letter from him
dated at Denver early last week
At the home of Mrs Schoenhart. IA
West Exchange street, where his family
resides, there has been no direct infor-
nation from him, but the family is not
worried by the rurnor that Mr. Heckler
took his own life
Members of the family say he is in the
West. looking for a business location, and
have no fear that he has acted rashly
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22
VIOLATION OF STATE LAW
VETERINARIAN ASMIDT EXCEPT
TO HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

Justus Asmidt, veterinary surgeon.
claims that the local health department
is violating the state law by driving
diseased cattle through the streets to the
slaughter house, where the animals are
killed
Mr.. Asmidt says he has advised a
dairyman on Cleveland avenue, who is
ordered to take five Of his herd to a
slaughter house today. not to obey the
order for the reason that the state law
provides that the diseased animals are
to be quarantined and after cOndemna-
ton killed and buried on the spot in
order not to spread the disease.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22
RILEY SEAT SALE LARGE
THAT LARGE AU-
DIENcE WILL GREET HIM.

James Whitcomb Riley will give one of
his inim.table entertainments at the
PEOPLES church Thursday evening.
Fhe sale of seats for the Riley enter
tainment opened yesterday mo,ning at
Howard, Farwell & Co.'S. The sale is
large, but so is the auditorium and there
are plenty of good seats left, including
over a thousand reserved seats at so and
rs cents aaeh.zs
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22
ALL WILL OBEY THE LAW.
Insurance Companies to Comply
with soE:,erviIIe BIZ.

Insurance Commissioner OShaughnes-
sy reports that only three foreign COM
panies have failed to comply with the
The Bankers Life of Lincoln, Neb.,
and the Equitable of Des Moines are
mutuals, and it is question whether
they can be required to pay, since mu-
ttfal companies are not supposed to be
organized for pecuniary profit. but they
have agreed to pay without testing the
question.
The third company is the Washington
Life of New York, which has also filed
notice of its intention to comply with the
SomerviIIe law, provided 1t is licensed
for another year.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22
Curiosity Saves Life.

package marked quinine was secretly
sent to bright woman, but, being Curl
GUS. she took it to druggist, who said
it was not quinine, but arsenic. A like
inquiry into some of the medicines offered
true For half a century Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters has been curing fndiges-
ton, constipation, dyspepsia liver and
kidney troubles, and has never once fail
ed. Try, it. If you feel weak and tired.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22
New Rtshons Nnmed.

PORTLAND, Or, May 21.-Rev. DR..
Booker, secretary TO Mgr. MartinelH pa
pal delegate to the United States, who is
now in this city. today announced that
the pope has appointed Henry T. Miller,
chancellor of the arch diocese of Cfncin-
natl, to be bishop of Ohio. and Rev. Hen
ry Grantjon, of Baltimore, Nd, to be
bishop of Tucson, AriZ.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22
SENDING WITHOUT WIRES
MABC0NT'S WIRELESS TELEG-
RAPHY EXEMPLIFIED At "U.v

On account of superior facilities for
demonstration at the university Iabora-
tory, $50 science students of the Central
high school went to tho university yes
terday afternoon for lecture by Prof
H. w Schmidt on wireless telegraphy.
which was accompanied by interesting
demonstrations.
Mrs. Julia Ward Howe addressed the
students of the school at noon yester-
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22
ccrver Freaks More Records.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. May 21.-Charles
A. Carver. Of Chicago, the Yale senior.
who broke the college strength record
several weeks ago, has again broken all
lished as the intercollegiate championship
by Cocherns, of Harvard. His record com
pleted last Saturday is 2,073S points
Cochems' best is 1882. CaIver's previous
record was 1154 points. He now claims
the championship of the American uni
VeFSiTfeS
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22

BUFFALO. N. Y, May 21-Jim JEFF
Crds, of California, defeated Jim Fitz-
patrick at the Olympia Athletic club to-
night Fitzpatrick's seconds threw up the
sponge in the eleventh round.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22
sONSOF ST. GEORGE CHOSE
OFFICERS ELECTED AT PIONEER
LODGE LAST NIGHT.

Pioneer Lodge No. 23S, Sons of st.
George, last night elected the following
officers:
President-B. E. Medcalf.
Vice President-John BaIl.
Secretary-John Wade.
Assistant Secretary-C. J. WooIway.
Treasurer-W. Willis.
Trustee-M A. MayfieId.
Representative to Grand Lodge-B. E.
MedcaIf; alternate, John Shepherd.
Messepger-John MCGOWAN.
The grand lodge meets at st. Louis the
second week in August
You cannot afford to miss the comfort
OF "Orangeine." Potent. Magical, Harm
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22
Think Of This Hot weather.

YsI can do as much work IN one hour
and fifty minutes on gas range as you
can in two hours and forty minutes on a
coal range.
ST. PAUL GAS LIGHT co.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22
SChlick s Co.
Unusual and Exceptional Selling
of Suits, Jackets and Skirts.

Our early Jackets were 50 large that our ber was
oged 60 to New York aew weeks Hefoun5
goods there but ne found dozens makers with large
os and no orders for them
or make up their cloths at almost The
large lines Suits and Jackets average hapn
Another result is that selling Jackets
at about haf-pnce and doing all the business
Why shouldn't we2 See these goods prices
ssa 55 o s0 M a them m ns5 s7 ed g17 E
values choice today :..... UE sA1V
40 OF the finest Suits that
able matenas-EVERY SUIT LINED WITH TAFFETA SILK cos
to match the CLOTH positively $3.50. $42OO GYAE "a "a
$45. 90 and $47.OO, AAh EHAs
choice today. VAOeVO
Brandnew Jackets made by the best
Guiding about 40 Of his samples all made
best possible worth TASA EEHa
Of them worth $3.50 $40 $25O our price wonders at WVsVV
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22

ST plucked: in unstinted quantities. and priced
most as if you had the fixing Of prices
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22
Terry Mctiovern FnIIed.

"Orangeine'-m wonderful of all pre-
scriptions. BECAUSE most ohicacious and
perfectly harmless.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22

PHILADELPHIA May 21.-At the leun
Art Athletic club tonight Terry McGov-
ern and klmwood McCloskey spared six
not rounds. McGOvern could not kn.ck
his man out
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22
FANDY sTRAWBERRlEs.
GARDEN yEaErAsLEs

'er pound for fresh made Ginger Snaps.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-22

Common sense use of "Orangefne" pre-.
vents and cures nearly all human Ills.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1900-12-22

Why Old Flats ana Houses Don't Rent.
Real estate men ana owners should
not overlook the fact that the Lake
View Gas Fixture Company, 233 Lin
coin avenue, Telephone North 76S, re.
finish old chandeliers, making them
equal to new at very small cost. IL
many cases after expanding money fol
calcimining or papering, the chandeliers
are left In the same dirty, fiy-specked
condition as before, and are not In
keeping with the new decorations,
thereby spelling that which has been
done. when at very small cost the
chandeliers. brackets. etc., can be re-
finished equal to new. We refinish In
all the latest cOlOrs, such as polished
brass. gilt, rich gilt, old copper, polish.
Cd copper, oxidized copper. silver and
gold.
We are also makers Of a ane line OF
gas fixtures at prices to suit the times.
Call up North 788. Our agent VIII
call and estimate.
LAKE VIEW GAS FIXTURE co.,
@8 Lincoln avenue. ChicasA
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-11-14
For over FIFTY Years.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
II h SpSnbedee Tor over fifty years
by millions OF mothers for their
children while teethlng, with per-
feet suocess. It SootheS the child,
softene the gums, allays all pain,
sares wind collie, aud is the best
remedy for Biarrhoea. 1t wild re-
lieve the poor little Sufferer i'nme-
lately. Sold by Druggists in
every part of the world. Twenty
Eve cents bottle. Be sure and
ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup, and take no other kind.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-11-14

British minister improvised hos
pitaI in the legation for wounded
British soldiers, while Minister
Canger at first refused to allow the
American soldiers to he taken into
the legation ana the wounded men
lay outside over night. There may
be no official charge against Mr..
Conger for this conduct, but the
A American people will condemn him
Cor it uulesb he prove The ststeneut
falls.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-11-14
W edne>day, Nov. il. 1900,
NATIONAL IRRIGA TIOSE3N-
GRES8.

The Ninth AfnuaI Session of the
National Irrigation Congress which
this year meets in Chicago on Nov.
81. %, %, 24, promises to be Of
exceptional interest and import
ance 10 the west. This is the first
session az the congress which has
been held IN any city east Of the
Missouri River, aud 1t should be
weIl represented by western linen
ssmillar with the subjects TO be
discussed. Chicago is a great bus
'n~SS center and the opportunity is
n splendid Ole 10 present. to the
business people and Interests of
th" country the entire problem Of
land AMI water.
The lrriRanon Congress has as
Sufaled "a truly national character
aud the program which hna
been prepared for this seS-
sion will attract wide attention
Some of the most prominent men
OF the country will Speak-Sen-
Alors and Members of Congress,
government officials and some OF
the heaviest business men of Chi.
CagO, WHO see the chance for the
development; Of trade through the
Opening OF the west by irrigation.
The great Auditorium Theatre
which seats four Thousand people
has been secured for the evening
sessions and illustrated lectures
will be giveH ON forestry and irri-
cation.
The National Irrigation Associa-
tion has the matter in hind and is
Striving hard to bring The subject
forward as the one greatest and
most important question now be-
fore the country. a gooa represen-
tative eJtern attendance is hoped
for, az the occasion presents an
Opportunity tor exceptional benefit
to that half of the United States.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-11-14
" hat Would Yea Give

To be cared of catarrbl II you or
y1ur friends have this disease, yon
know now disagreeable it is. It's
symptoms are inriained eyes, throb-
bling temples. ringing noises in the
ears, headaches, capricious appe-
tite, and constant discharge of
.nuous. Fortunately tits cure is
not question of what You will
give, but what you will take. It
you will take Hcod's SarsaparilIa.
the great constitutions! remedy,
which thoroughly puriiies, en-
riches and yitaiizeS the blood, you
may expect to be completely and
permanently cured. The good
blood which hoods Sarsaparllla
makes, reaching the delicate pass
ages of the mucous membrane,
SoOthes aud rebuiIds the tissues
and ultimately cures all symptoms
CT catarrh.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-11-14
Notice of Special
Stockholders Meeting

Victoria, Texas, September IL, 1907
NOTICE is hereby given that a special
meeting of the stockholders of The New
York, Texas and Mexican Railway Com.
pany has been called by the Board OF
Directors of said company to convene at
the General Office of said company i'll
the City Of Victoria. Texas, 1T 2:30
o'clock P. n. on the 26 day of November,
1900, for the purpose Of authorizing TIE
making, execution and delivery of 4
First Mortgage upon the railway of said
com pany now under construction as a
branch line to its original OF trunk line
of railway from point on the said orig
inai main or trunk line Of slid company
in or near the town Of Wharton, in
Wharton County, Texas, thence making
an angle with the said main line Of more
than twenty-five degrees in its general
course in a southeasterly direction
through the County of Wharton and a
portion of the County of Matagorda a.
long the general course of Caney Bayou
to a Foint in Matagorda Cpufity about
thirty miles distant from the aforesaid
point of connection of said branch line
with the main line of railway of said
company, and upon any extensions of
said branch line that may be here
after constructed, until such e1te1-
sion shall aggregate seventy miles in
length, with their franchises and APP
purtenances, to secure the payment of
bonds of said The New York, Texas and
Mexican Railway Company to an
amount not exceeding in the aggregate
the principal sun of Fifteen Thousand
Dollars for each mile of said branch
railway andextensions mortgaged there
by which have been or shall be con.
structed ready for operation, payable at
a time not exceeding thirty years from
the date thereof. and bearing interest ct
the rate of four per cent per annu1u,
payable semi-annually, to be issued for
the purFsse of constructing, completing
improving andoperating the said branch
railway and such extensions, with their
franchises and appurtenauces
B. NJ. SMITH, Secretary,
TIE New York, Texas and Mexican
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-11-14
VoYfSG in North and East Tex-

VoY1SG in North and East Tex
as vas lighter than usual this year,
while in Soath Texas 4 iull vote
was polled. This fact will give
This region stronger representa-
ton in the next state convention
fhan heretofore. and South Texas
will have something to say in the
TIamiug OF candidates two years
hence.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-11-14
HIS ABILITY.

Old crrsSy-You ask for my
sIaughieri Why. yoiihg man, a,
yonr present salary you could not
even dress her.
Suitor-oh, yes. sir: 1 cohId
keep her in gloves!
cid Crusty-tiIoves! Do you
mean to insinhate that my aaaght-
err would only wear gloves?
Suitor-Pardon me, sir; l asked
only for her hand.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-11-14

THE British have not get COM
i'leted the subiagatiou of the brave
Beers in the Ttanxvaal, it seems.
The end will of course establish
the British government in the
frstwhile free republics, but the
new regime may be baptized in the
Blood of many more unwilling
subjects, who will lay down their
arms only with their lives.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-11-14

MINISTER CoNaER charged cow
ardice against Lieut.. Hall, but
Gen. Chafee exonorated the young
officer. Now there come charges
against Minister Conger by the
New York Herald representative
fl Pekih of inhuinan indifference
TO the wounded American soldiers
sstu went to the rescue of the
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-04-11

wiser over Frank Flanagan. Mr..
Connolly has done good service ms
supervisor for two years, but 1t was
hardly thought hcstood much chance
among the Democrats Of Gilt Edge.
But he did, winning over one Of the
best and most popular among them.
There il just one precinct in Fergus
county that the Democrats stand a
show OF carrying next fall and this IL
Wilder, though we dislike to iniure
the citizens Of thnt place by
mentioning the fact. There arceight
votes there provided m onc has nov
ell away since the fall Of 1895. Gilt
Edge will surely give every candidate
on the Republican ticket a handsome
majority. II would only have been
fair to Johns and his crowd to have
had the supervisor election postpon-
ed mt least IA month. Two such
bio ws as he received last week IL nj
most too much. 1t seemed like kick
Ing Il man when he was down.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-04-11
Glorious News

Comes from DR.. ID. u. Cargile. Of
Washita, /. Il. He writes: -Four
bottles OF Electric Bittars has cured
Mrs. Brewer, OF scrofula, which had
caused her great suffering for years.
Terrible sores would break out on
her head and face, and the best doc
tors could give no help; but her cure
In compile and her health IL excellent"
This shows what thousands have
proved-that Electric Bittcrs Is the
best blood purifier known. It's the
supreme remedy for eczema, letter,
salt rheum, ulcers, boils and running
sores. 1t stimulates liver, kidneys
and bowels, expels poisons, helps
digestion, builds up strength. Only
so cents. Sold by G.. II. Williams,
druggist. Guaranteed.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-04-11
The T. E.. Stiles Compaoy.

The F. G.. Stiles Co. last week pur.
chased the interests Of =. W. Finch
I'm the store opposite the Day House
and nre now in full management.
Mr.. Fred c. Stiles IN manager and
Mr.. W. w. White, formerly Of Lewis.
town, but now engaged in business
In Bozeman, IL purchasing agent.
The company will Introduce To the
Fergus county public the latest
styles OF goods in ladies' and gents
furnishings and will make every
effort to shortly take "A place abreast
OF the leaders among Lewistown
merchants. MIR. White had much
experience with Fergus county trade
while employed in LewlstOwn and IL
well suited tn buy the stocks which
will command n large share Of the
business Of this section. The COM
pany now has "A large stock on hand
and this will soon be rcplcnished
from eastern markets. A wide-gauge
policy will characterize all their
dealings and the attention of the
purchasing public IL invited. Their
announcement appears this week on
u second page.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-04-11
In the County Treasury.

The monthly report Of Deputy
Treasurer l.. +. Cook shows n hal
ance In the county Treasury on April
] Of $70,94l.55. During the Honth
there was received from tn xc. Sl36 -;
from licenses. 81 1854. 80; from fees of
county officers, $2l7.0l; from other
sources, $4,000. There was paid out
$40, 24l. -. The cash oR hand II di.
vided among the several funds as fol-
lows:
General fund, S23, 222 a: contiug-
emit, $l9,659.7G; road. $32O.7I; poor,
$5,0S547; sinking, S5.235,I 80; general
school, s4345; district school, $lG,.
0SO. GO; city OF Lewistown, $li.62; fire,
SGS.S6; county high school, S99.3i;
state funds, $595.S5; estates, $5li.G6.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1900-04-11
School Election in lewistown.

There was quito n lively contest at
the school election in this district
Saturday afternoon last. Though
all candidates were from out Of
town many t~ownspcople partlcl-
pated and tho vote resulted: Griffin
McHugh OF Castle Butte, 12S; Frank
Moshner OF Boyd creek. ZIG; John
Clancy OF lower Spring creek, 70.
There were l62 yUtcs east and the
result seems TO have been quite sat.
isfactory to the citizens OF the two
outlying sections Of the district.
Both trustees elected hold for two
years, succeeding John Vadnais and
j. j. Thompson. o. W. Belden, JOS.
Mason and Geo. Shepard uctcd az
judges.