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State of Minnesota.

State of Minnesota,
Department of Insurance.
Whereas, the Knights and Ladies of Sc
curity, corporation organized under the
laws Of Kansas, has fully complied with
the requirements of the laws of this State,
relating to Cooperative or Assessment In.
surance:
Now, therefore, l, the undersigned, In
surance Commissioner, do hereby empower
and authorize the above named Society to
transact its appropriate business Of Co.
operative or Assessment Life Insurance in
the State Of Minnesota, according to the
laws thereof, until the thirty-drst day of
January, A. D. 1901, unless said authority
be revoked or otherwise legally terminated
prior thereto.
In Testimony Whereof, 1 have hereunto
set my hand and affixed my seal Of Office
at st. Paul, this 31st day Of January, A. D.
1900.
]. A. O'SHAUGHNESSY,
Insurance Commissioners.
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Now. therefore. I, the undersigned, In
surance Commissioner, do hereby empower
and authorize the above named Society to
transact Its appropriate business Of Co.
operative or Assessment Life Insurance In
the State Of Minnesota, according to the
January, A. D. 1901, unless said authority
be revoked or otherwise legally terminated
prior thereto.
In Testimony Whereof, have hereunto
set my hand and affixed my seal Of office
at st. Paul, this S1st day of January, A. D..
1900.
]. A. O'sHAUGHNEssY,
InaNranco Nos,a ,lnalora.
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NoTIcn oF SALE.

Whereas. on or about May 2, 1859, c. w.
johnson deposited with the Standard Ware.
house Co., In Minneapolis, for the Standard
erty, to-wit: desk, 8 chairs, 1 bookcase.
1 basket, boxes and 2 sacks charts; and
whereas, on, to-wit. May Is, 1900. there be-
came due and payable to the Standard
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STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Hennepin. District Court. Fourth Judi.
cial District

Hennepin. District Court. Fourth Judi.
cial District.
W.
Minnetonka Lake Park Association,
Nelson r. Griswold, Lucy A. Girls
void, A. r. Hall, Mary ]. Dean,
Albert s. Knight, o. B. Sturtevant
George H. Willard, n. Elizabeth
Blake, Bert J. Sawyer, John A. Dun
nett, as Guardian Of the estate and
person of Bert J. Sawyer, Incompe-
tent, John Macleod, as surviving
partner Of the copartnership of A.
]. Sawyer and Co., Ann I. Meigs,
Charles Anderson, Sarah A. Hill,
Frank L. Perkins, Augustus L. Dow
dali, First National Bank Of Three
Rivers, Michigan, Citizens State
Bank of Council Bluffs, Iowa, Co.
apolis Trust Company, also all other
persons, or parties unknown, claim
Ing any right, title, estate, interest,
lien, In, to, or upon the real estate
described in the complaint herein or
any part, parcel, or portion thereof.
SUMMONS.
The State of Minnesota to the Above
Named Defendants:
You, and each Of you, are hereby sum.
moned and required to answer the com.
plant Of the plaintiff in the above entitled
action, which complaint has been filed in
the Office of the Clerk Of the above entitled
Court, and to serve copy of your answer
to said complaint on the subscriber at his
office, No. 81 New York Life ms. Bldg,
In the city Of Minneapolis in said county
OF Hennepin, within twenty days after the
service OF this summons upon you, exclu-
sive of the day of such service; and II you
fail to answer the said complaint within
the time aforesaid, the plaintiff In this
action will apply to the court for the relief
demanded In the complaint and take judy
ment therefor, together with the costs and
disbursements Of this action.
Dated May 9Th, 1900.
WENDELL HERTIG,
,, Attorney pro Sc.
(Title same as In above Summons.)
NOTICE OF LIS PENDENS.
Notice Is hereby given that an action
has been commenced in the above named
court by the plaintiff above named against
the above named defendants; that the OBJ
ject Of said action Is to determine the
adverse claims on the part of the defend
ants, and each Of them, to that certain
real estate, being In and forming a part of
the plat of Minnetonka Lake Park and
situate in the township Of Excelsior, Hen
nepin county, Minnesota, described as fol.
lows: Western Reserve, Minnesapa Re.
serve, Onokoza Common, Western Entrance
and lots 341 to 566, both inclusive, except
lots 81, 375, 412, 49, 414, 426, 400, 551
and 554 all according to the plat of said
Minnetonka Lake Park, which said plat is
on file and of record in the office of the
register Of deeds Of Hennepin county, Min.
nesota; and that said action affects the
title to said real estate.
WENDELL HERTIG,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
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INSURANCE STATEMENT.
]. A. o'sHAUGHNEssY,
Insurance Commissioner.

INSURANCE STATEMENT.
LADIES' AUXILIARY A. o. n. LIFE IN
water, Mimi; Mary B. Daley, President;
Mary e. Grady, Secretary. Organized June,
1896. Commenced business Oct. 20, 1885,
Attorney to accept service in Minnesota:
Insurance Commissioner.
Net assets, December 81, previous
year INCOME pURiNG 1853. '00' 30
Mortuary and reserve assessments 1907 so
Membership and examiners fees. 1856. 90
Total paid by members. .......... $2,S08. 70
Total income 81, 800. 70
DISBURSEMENTS DURING 1892
Death and permanent disability
claims paid ....................$1,3 1886. 70
Total paid to members. 81 1866. Is
Salaries Of officers, employees and
examiners fees ................ 761 90
All other disbursements. ......... 237.96
Total disbursements ...........s2,see.e 50
Excess Of income over disburse-
ASSETS.
Cash In Office and In bank. 5000. 81 900 "A
IOCal aQmlLCeQ assets. .$1,UUU.4 a
LIABILITIES.
Losses unadjusted and reported. $199.5O
Total liabilities ................ $199.50
Balance to protect contracts. go. $4,000
EXHIBIT OF CERTIFICATES OR POLL
CIES, BUSINESS OF 1890.
ALL BUSINESS IN MINNESOTA.
No. Amount.
In force Dec. 81 (begln-
ming of year,. 1913 $3.50, 800 90
Written during the year,. 612 BOG, 90
Total 1885 ss42, 500. 90
Ceased during the year,. % 11,50O.O0
In force Dec. 81 lend of
year, ......... .17os 1854, 900. 90
Claims unpaid Dec. 81 (be-
ginning Of Year,. g. 10000
Claims incurred during the
year ........... 100000
Total ................... 8 s4,5oo.oo
Claims settled during the
year ........ ........... g. 1,3ee.75
Unpaid Dec. 81 lend of
year, ........ .......... 1
Amount collected during
year OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES $Z,1S1.kS
Sfnf 0% INV
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W9EA ~kSaA
fact that there would be a public re-
ception in the Hotel Portland in the
evening at 8 o'clock, to which everybody
was invited.
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]. A. O'sHAUGHNEssY,
Insurance Commissioners.

! KNIGHTS AND LADIES OF SECURITY
Home Office, Topeka, Kansas. w. B.
kirkpatrick, President; ]. NJ. Wallace, Sec
rotary. Organized Feb. 22d, 1892. Com.
menced business Feb. 22d, 1892. Attorney
to accept service In Minnesota: Insurance
Commissioner.
Net assets, December 81, previ-
Jus year observation-disclosures. .$12S, 40. 41
INCOME DURING 1899.
Dues Tor expenses. .............$ 46,523 SO
Mortuary and reserve assess
ments ::...................... 2es, 11s 81
AemDersnip and examiners fees 1885
Total paid by members. ..... $685., s12 70
FROM all other sources. ......... 1O,3S337
Total income $3.50, l4e. 1s
DISBURSEMENTS DURING 1854.
Death and permanent disability
claims paid ...................s 1924. 6oa. 81
Return and other payments to
members Observation-Disclosures. l.59l.o9
Total paid to members. ....... 1926, 14s. 90
Commissions, salaries and ex-
penses of agents and organizers 22O15,73
Salaries Of officers, employees and
examiners fees ............... 149115O
All otner disbursements. ........ 11,642.22
Total disbursements ......... s2e4,717.45
Excess of income over disburse-
ments Observation-Disclosures. e5,42s. II
ASSETS.
Value Of real estate bonds and
STOCKS owned .................$ 65,S14. 70
Mortgage and collateral loans. III, $40. IS
Casn IN oHce and In bank. ..... 12,S63.70
Accrued Interest and rents. ... 2,343,81
Assessments in hands of subor-
dinate bodies ................. $4,000
Total ADMITTED assets. ....... .s232, 1892. 95
LIABILITIES.
Losses unadjusted and reported $4,000. 90
Losses resisted ................. 6,500.OO
Total liabilities ...............$ 24,5O0Oo
Balance to protect contracts. :. .s20s, 1872. 95
EXHIBIT OF CERTIFICATES OR POLL
CIES, BUSINESS OF 1899.
Business in Minnesota.
No. Amount.
In force Dec. 81 begin
ming OF year,. .204SS $31, 739, 800 90
Written during the
year ................ 91o3 1o,45e, 500 90
Total. ;..............2 e5e1 s42, 1876, 900. 90
Ceased during the year 1857 1913, 100000
In force Dec. 81 lend
Of year,. .2ee24 sss22s, oooo 90
Claims unpaid Dec 81
beginning Of year,. 4 100000
Claims incurred during
the year ............ 1853 246,OOO. 90
Total. 1852 254,ooo.oo
Claims settled during
the year ............ 152 2s4,ooo.oo
Unpaid Dec. 81 lend Of
year, ................ 10 S 100000
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Amount col.
lected during
year.
5 4,W2,51
State Of Minnesota,
Dem rfmonf 0f Tnsnronn

Department Of Insurance.
Whereas, the Imperial knights, a corpo-
ration organized under the laws Of Mime.
sofa, has fully complied with the require
ments Of the laws of this State, relating
to Cooperative or Assessment Insurance:
Now, therefore, I, the undersigned, In
surance Commissioner, do hereby empower
and authorize the above named Society to
transact its appropriate business of Co.
operative or Assessment Life Insurance In
the State of Minnesota, according to the
laws thereof, until the thirty-frst day of
January, A. D. 1901, unless said authority
be revoked or otherwise legally terminated
prior thereto.
In Testimony whereof, have hereunto
set my hand and affixed my seal Of Office
at st. Paul, this 31st day Of January, A. d.
1900
]. A. O'SHAUGHNEssY.
insurance Commissioner.
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| IMPERIAL KNIGHTS-Home Office, Min.
neapolis, Minnesota. Fred e. Wheaton,
President; Geo. Thane, Secretary. Organ.
lied April 14th, 1893. Commenced business
April 10Th, 1898. Attorney to accept serv.
Ice In Minnesota: Insurance Commissioner
Net assets, December 81, previous
'e"f INCOME DURiNa 1893. ~
Dues Tor expenses. ................$ 716.5e
Mortuary and reserve assessments 1927. AZ
Membership and examiners fees. 292, 90
Total paid by members. 81, 1886 OF
From all other sources. ........... 800. So
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 1eGG@s n,,piNc $SoG 'ee
Return and other payments to
members ............$ lob 81
Total paid to members. .........$ 1O3. 81
Commissions, salaries and expenses
of agents and organizers. ....... 2,01O. 81
Salaries of officers, employees and
examiners fees NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1,480.S0
All other disbursements. .......... 2,1S7. 98
Total disbursements ........... SIS, 7s2. 90
Excess Of income over disburse-
ASSETS.
value OF real estate, bonds and
stocks owned '...................$5 500. 90
Cash In Office and in bank. I216. 50
Total admitted assets. .S1,716. 80
Assets not admitted. $3.50. 40
LIABILITIES.
All other liabilities. .........S 275. 81
Total liabilities ...............S 275, 81
Balance to protect contracts. .... 81, 44O. 81
EXHIBIT OF CERTIFICATES OR POLL
C1ES, BUSINESS OF 1899
Business
Total Business. in Minnesota.
No. Amount No. Amount
In force Dec.
Of year,. =. .219 s424,oo 90 PIC s424 900. 90
Written dur
ing the yr. .277 s7s,5oo.oo 1o2 1876, 90
Total. 90. .4se $40, 5000 s21 s55e, 800. 90
Ceased during
the year. .11s 17o5oo.oo 81 100000
In force Dec.
81 >(end of
year ..... .377 $627, OOOO. 259 $461 500, 90
Amount COL
lected during
S+o+o ~ Af,,roroto
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J. R corris.n and w. H. Bur,..
lawyers, $40 Temple Court. Telepksse
a4Ss IL.
Chris A. Gallagher, counsellor ~ ~,
go Guaranty Loan Buildias.
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SUPREME COUNCIL FAITHFUL CATH
OL1C SHEPHERDS-Home Office, st.
Paul. Minnesota. Charles H. Houck, Pres
ident; Frederick Rim, Secretary. Organ
lied Feb; 10th, 1890. Commenced business
March 10th, 1890. Attorney to accept serv-
Ice in Minnesota: Insurance Commissioner
Net assets, December 81, previous
year ....................... 81, 100 g.
INCOME DURING 1890.
Dues for expenses. ...............$ 1O4. 95
Mortuary and reserve assessments 618. SO
Total paid by members. ........$ 1928. 48
From all other sources. ........... 41.50
Observation-Disclosures DURING fss o. 20
Death and permanent disability
claims paid ....................$ 126. %
Total paid to members. .........$ 125. 90
Salaries of officers, employees and
examiners fees ................ SO. 50
All other disbursements. ......... 27.1O
Total disbursements ............$ POS. 60
Excess of income over disburse-
ASSETS.
Mortgage and collateral loans. 81, 400. 90
Cash In office and In bank. 10000. 1850 90
Total admitted assets. .......... So, ESQ. 90
LIABILITIES.
Losses adjusted and unpaid. ......$ 675. 90
Total liabilities .................$ 675. 90
Balance to protect contracts. go. 81, OLE. 90
EXHIBIT OF CERTIFICATES OR POLL
CIEs, BUSINESS OF 1899.
Business
Total Business. in Minnesota
Amount No
In force Dec.
81 (beginning
Of year. ...1o5 s51,5oooo 1o6 s51.boo.oo
Written dur
ing the yr.. 10000 1 10000
Total. e. 1903 s52,ooooo 1903 100000
Ceased during
the year.. 100000 100000
In force Dec.
year. ....:.1o2 100000 1902 sboooo.oo
Claims unpaid
Dec 81 (be-
ginning Of y
year,. ...... 8 8 10000 5 10000
Total. $50. IS 10000 8, 10000
Claims settled
during the
year. 500. X 8 1880 TX s 125oo
Unpaid Dec.
81 lend of
year....... ex 8 e7b.oo ex $500
Amount col.
lected during
year. 8 72s.4s
State Of Minnesota,
Department Of Insurance.
Whereas, the Supreme Council Faithful
Catholic Shepherds, corporation organised
under the laws Of Minnesota, has fully
compiled with the requirements Of the laws
Of this State, relating to Cooperative Or
Assessment Insurance:
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BUSINESS IN MINNESOTA IN 1899.
Fire Risks. Aggregate
Risks written &C.,. .s147, 10000 $147, $1,000
Premiums received. 5,e67.4O 5,ee7.4o
Losses paid. ......... 11,418.4 11.418.64
Losses incurred. 49,. 22A.72 2,2s4.72
Amount at risk..... 64,5OOOO 384,bOO. 90
State Of Minnesota,
Department of Insurance.
Whereas, the Millers Mutual Fire Insur-
ance Association, corporation organized
under the laws of Illinois, has fully COM
piled with the provisions of the laws of
this State, relative to the admission and
class: ~
Now, therefore, I, the undersigned, In.
surance Commissioner, do hereby empower
and authorize the said above named Com
pany to transact its appropriate business
Of Fire insurance In the State Of Mime
sofa, according to the laws thereof, until
the thirty-frst day Of January, A. D. 1901,
unless said authority be revoked or other
wise legally terminated prior thereto.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto
set my hand and affixed my official seal at
st. Paul, this 31st day of January, A. D.
1900.
J. A. O'SHAUGHNESSY,
Insurance Commissioner.
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J. A. O'SHAUGHNESSY,
Insurance Commissioners

woMEN's CATHOLIC ORDER OF FOR.
EsTBRs-Home Office, Chicago, illinois,
Elisabeth Rodgers, President; Catherine
Hughes, Secretary. Organized July a7th,
1891. Commenced business June 23d, 1901.
Attorney to accept service in Minnesota:
Insurance Commissioner.
Net assets, December 81, previ-
GUS year..... 27,619.25
INCOME DURING 1899.
Dues for expenses. 2s,ss7e5
Mortuary and reserve assess
ments ........................ 21s,57e. SO
Membership and examiners fees q, 90
Total paid by members. ...... 1924, 1858. 70
From all other sources. 14,721.42
Total income .................. s27e, 2s5. 20
DISBURSEMENTS DURING 1899.
Death and permanent disability
claims paid ..................s2 os, 90
Total paid to members. SOS, 900. 90
Commissions, salaries and ex-
penses of agents and organizers 100000
Salaries of officers, employees and
examiners fees .............. 19,119.19
All other disbursements. ........ 2O,177.71
Total disbursements ......... .s25s, 2se. 90
Excess of income over disburse-
mentS 26,0SS.3 80
ASSETS.
Cash in Office and in bank. .....$ $1,000. 55
Assessments In hands of subordl-
nate bodies ................... 100000
Total admitted assets. .........s 69,8O7. IS
LIABILITIES.
Losses unadjusted and reported.$ 10000. 90
Losses resisted Observation-Disclosures. 100000
Total liabilities ..............$ 10000. 90
Balance to protect contracts. ....$ 39,607.55
EXHIBIT OF CERTIFICATES OR POLL.
CIES, BUSINESS OF 1899.
Business
Total Business. In Minnesota
No. Amount. No. Amount
Dec. 81
(be g n
Year.. .2os4o $22,ese,ooo TAO 5 s4e,ooo.oo
Writ en-.
dur ng
the yr..s1ee s.oo5,ooo 1850 1,2e7, ooo.o 90
Total. .2e1oe $s1, co., 900 1888 81, 11s, 900 90
Ceased
the w.. Ills 1,11s.ooo 50 100000
In force
Dec. 81
lend of
year,. .27sss so,57e, 900 1876 s2,o5s, 600 90
Claims I'M
paid Dec.
81 (bcgin.
ming Of
year,. 20 5 $4,000
Clai Inns
incurred
du Ing
the year 1902 215.ooo 6 10000
Total. 212 $ 2ss,000 e$ 100000
c a m
sett l ed
ring
the year 1874 2O8,OO0 5000. 90
Unpaid
Dec. 81
lend Of
year,. % : $4,000 =
A m cunt
collected
dur Ing
year..... : laoee.sl
state Of Minnesota,
Department Of Insurance.
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State Of Minnesota,
Department Of Insurance.
Whereas. the Supreme Council Faithful
Catholic Shepherds, q corporation organised
under the laws of Minnesota, has fully
compiled with the requirements Of the laws
Of this State. relating to Cooperative or
Assessment Insurance:
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APRIL 49, 1861 THE CALL FOR $4,000 THREE MONTHS MEN

chewing her little cud on the middle
of "rad's' bed but now she's gone. The
gardener kept complaining that she de-
stroyed the flowers till it was conclud-
ed to bring her down to the White
House. This was done, and the Sec
ond day she disappeared and has not
been heard Of since. This is the last
we know of poor nanny" At bottom
there probably was device to get rid
of poor nanny" who had become a
great nuisance
Tad" seems to have had penchant
for goats. as appears from the follow
ing telegram to Mrs. Lincoln: 1.-The
draft will go to you. Tell Tad the
goats and father are very well. espe-
cially the goats"
His we'll known efforts at metaphor,
metonymy. comparison and synecdoche
were bizarre and startling. In such
performances he was more distinctly
original and "Lincolnian" than in any
other. Nor can the public be deceived
by the spurious article any more than
1t can be deceived by counterfeit base
coin. The genuine article was unmis-
taxable. while the spurious was easily
segregated from it. Thus no one but
Lincoln could have illustrated SUBJ
ject in this mode: Getting recruits
to Mcclellan is like shoveling feas
across barnyard. Not more than half
get there"
So Of the following: Writing to an
officer to observe certain Confederate
commander who confronted him, SO
he could either fight him If attacked OF
hold him rigidly there and thus pre-
vent his doing mischief elsewhere, in
order to make clear his duty, he added,
You can thus either skin or hold leg
so that others can skim" abiding to
well known operation in butchering
time. 81. G. WHITNEY.
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HERE is THE SIGNATURE OF MR. BONNER.
to keep an eye open for its contempt
rary (referring to the Albany Argus.
That Cassidy is a mighty clever fell
low"
Turning again to Mrs. Lincoln. he
said, as he pointed to the name of Mr..
Francis of the Troy Times Here. Ma.
ry. is the signature Of Elmer's sponsor"
(referring to Captain Ellsworth) In
the Philadelphia list he noted the name
of John w. Forney, remarking: II reck-
on he has repented. We are glad to
have him in the fold" The name
Harding" seemed to recall pleasant
recollections. Among the Pennsylva-
MIA list he came to name. which did
not catch, that seemed to attract un-
usual interest, for he said to his wife:
'This gentleman gave me boost when
l had that vice presidential bee in my
bonnet. He was delegate"
Reaching the Boston list he spoke
vt Mr.. Green as my old Democratic
friend" Then. looking at the clock on
the mantel, he said, my hour is nearly
up. and shall not have time to go
further" Closing the roll. he asked.
"Ase you going to New York by way
O.; Washington" answered YES"
Then. handing me the petition. he said:
II Wish you to take this to Mr.. Colfax,
with my compliments. think he will
prize it greatly as memento. Tell
him / will write. He understands the
situation" Hoping to see me soon
again in Washington, both Mr.. and
Mrs. Lincoln escorted me to the door
and babe me cordial goodby. not for
getting to send kind remembrances to
Judge Douglas.
When / reached Washington. has
tened to call on Mr.. and Mrs. Colfax
at their modest apartment of two
small rooms. and they We're. rs Mr..
Lincoln had foreseen. greatly pleased.
CHARLES P. BUTTON.
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he continued. turning to his wife. This
was said in a jocular manner, but de-
noted that he should look to Mr.. Har-
per for counsel. u. and e. Brooks" II
met both brothers when was in con
gress. In fact, James came in when
went out. to fill my place in the old
Wing ranks. Don't see how he can
reconcile himself to the newfangled
Democratic doctoring." William Gull
len Bryant" God bless him! Do you
know him?H replied that did not:
that the signature was obtained by one
of his personal friends. MARY. here is
the signature of Mr.. Bonner. to whom
you are indebted for your favorite
Fanny Fern. Now perhaps you may
learn who Fanny really is" When
pointed to the signature morris and
Willis and told her that Fanny Fern
was a sister of Mr.. Willis, she was sur
prised and said, ITO think that have
been reading The Home Journal for
years and did not know that N. P. Will
lis and Fanny Fern were brother and
sister,
Passing on, he had kind word for
Webb. Beach. Conant. Hudson, Noel
rath and others whose names have
forgotten and then noted the omission
as heretofore mentioned. After ex
planning l ventured to ask him how it
came about that he was so we'll ac-
quainted with the fraternity in the
east. He replied: My friend McNally of
Chicago arranged at the commencement
of the campaign to have clippings sent
me from all eastern cities with the sup.
posed names of the writer's. together
with the names of the editors conduct
ing the respective journals. and it has
been Mrs. Lincoln's pleasing task to
look them over and report. Thurlow
Weed, Stewards right bower-I pre-
sumo he is yet conducting the Albany
Journal, although he does not father it
here. Does he make New York city or
Albany his home?" could not give
him the information, adding that my
acquaintance with eastern newspaper
men outside of New York city was linn
tied. He then said: 1.-THE Journal ought