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Notice for publication.

Notice for publication.
Land Office at Duluth Minn... Sept. 8, 1900.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his inten-
ton to make final proof in support of his
claim. and that said proof will be made be-
fore the Register and Receiver, U. S. Land
Office at Duluth, Mimi, on Nov. 16, 1900. viz:
Henry Rossane who made homestead entry
No. 1878 for the Lots and S1s of NV IA
Sec 1, TIP. 81, Range Is.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
tion of said land. viz:
Peter Halappa, Emil Karkkainen, Peter A.
Forss and Matt Lyydikainen. all of Tower,
MINI.
Ella 1918 WIN. E CULKIN, Register
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MINOR NEWS ITEMS.

Tits the pride of Denmark that every
adult person within her borders can
read aud write.
q, A. Il. veterans In Chicago suggest
the adyisahility of burning battle flags
kept by the north and south.
The tobacco trust has established a
virtual boycott on independent dealers
doing business in New England.
Statistics OF the criminal population
OF the United States show that only six
per cent OF the total number OF Grim
mails are women.
by the death of Thomas T.. Miaeo In
New York six theaters and large for
tune are left to his is.year-old daughter
Edna, his sole heir.
A monument TO Mai. Gen. John
sedgwlek has been set up at his birth.
place. Cornwall Conn. and IL was dea.
eated ON Memorial day.
Berlin postal authorities estimate
that no fewer than 100000 postal eards
without any addresses at all are mailed
IN the German empire every year,
The Montreal Star claims II has evil
denee that the Clan-na-Gael planned the
Welland canal explosion as a reprixal
on Canada for sending troops TO South
Africa.
benjamin d. Stillman. OF New York.
aged rs, Is the oldest living graduate
of Yale, of which his father and grand
father were also alumni. lie il still
practising lawyer.
The San Francisco Call states tina,
eS.Queen Liliuokalani has decided TO
bring sui, against the United States
government for the restoration of the
crown lands and revenues.
The navy department is arranging
for the fortiileation Of Dry Tortugas.
Pearl harbor. Pango Pango and Guam.
With these. Alaska aud CaVite. America
would dominate the Pacific.
Lieut.. Col. Webb C. HAYES. Thirty.
first volunteer infantry. son ofex.Pres.
idsnt Hayes, Is no longer connected
with The army. his resignation having
been accepted by the president.
Henry W. Lucy, N, r., writing from
London, indirectly quotes the Ironmas.
ter as saying that Andrew carnsEie's
possessions readily convertible into
hard cash amount to sso0. ooo.oc0.
sAdJt, Gen. Corbln says that II has
been decided TO begin TO return the vol
untecr soldiers 70 the United States
from the Philippines in December.
There are about to. eco volunteers scat
tered throughout the archipelago
The Negro world. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. ;) 1892-19??, 1900-06-09
4 WEEKS HISTORY
The Important Happenings of q
Week Briefly Told.
IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNION
All the Latest News of Interest from
Washington. From the East, the
West and the South.
THE LATEST FOREIGN DISPATCHES
rnrTY-srrrn cosenEss.

Senator Pettigrew made sensation
al attack on Senator Hanna In The Unit
ed States senate ON the 9Th and the lat
Ter answered with equal bitterness.
The antitrust bin was referred 10 the
judiciary committee and conference
reports on several measures were
adopted. The nominations Of Brig Gen
Elwell s. Otis 10 be major general In
The regular army and Gen. Joseph
Wheeler to be brigadier general were
confirmed. In the house bill to limit
power Of courts in granting Injunctions
during labor disputes was fsyorably
reported and the extradition bill,
amended TO apply 10 all colonies, was
passed.
Adjournment Of congress was de.
layed by a disagreement between the
senate and house as to whether the
navy or coast survey should make ocean
surveys. The debate In the house was
one OF the most bitter during the ses.
sion.
The first session Of the Fifty-sixth
congress came TO close at five o'clock
on the 7th after session lasting ia7
days. during which time the number Of
bills introduced was 12.i52; total
passed, 1918; public acts. 2s3; private
acts. o52. The appropriations amount
10 $700.72o, 476. of which 1924. ts5 is
on account OF the Spanish war.
The Negro world. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. ;) 1892-19??, 1900-06-09

In the United States the visible sup
ply Of grain on the 4tb was: Wheat,
~, To4. COO bushels: corn. i2,37s 600 bush
els, oats. T,04i, coo bushels; rye, 1.O51,.
900 bushels: barley $4,000.
Dr. Richard s. Storrs, pastor emer-
ltus of the Church OF the Pilgrims.
brooklyn. and a noted author, died al
the age Of &c years.
Maryland democrats In convention
ignored the Chicago platform and
Bryan.
New York democrats elected national
delegates favorable 10 Bryan for pres
ldent.
At Williamsport, Pa. William II.
Hummcl was hanged for the murder
OF his wife and her three children on
November 10, 1890.
In convention in New York the so-
enlist lnbor party nominated ]. r. Ma.
loney. OF Lynn, Mass, for president.
West Virginia and Connecticut demo.
cratic state conventions have chosen
national delegates instructed for W. J.
Bryan,
In the United States FIRE losses in
May amounted 60 si5.7s9,4 100.
The Negro world. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. ;) 1892-19??, 1900-06-09
LATER NEWS.


Major General Miles has been com
missioned lieutenant general of the
army.
The residence of U. s. Ambassador
Choate in London was slightly dam
aged by Ore.
A battle between Chinese troops and
the Boxers occurred near Tien Tsin. In
which 500 Boxers were killed. No re-
port Of Chinese loss is given.
General Pio del Pilor, the Filipino
leader, has been captured near Ma
Mia.
A mob of strike sympathizers in 81.
Louis, composed mostly OF women,
seized a woman who rode on the street
cars and, after stripping her of her
clothing. daubcd her body with green
paint.
A dispatch from Cape Town an
nounces that the work Of organizing
the government OF the Transvaal Is
proceeding. A portion of Sir Alfred
Miners staff has gone To Pretoria TO
start the machinery, so the proclama-
nation Of the annexation of the Trans
vaai may be expected soon.
Gen. Butler has at length taken the
offensive, and by maneuvering he has
secured "A position west OF Laing's Mex,
by which he believes he can make the
Beers positions untcnable. Presum-
ably he will Immediately follow up
his success.
Secretary Hay and Lord Pauneefote
signed protocol extending until
March next, the period of time al
lowed for the ratification of the reci-
procity treaty with Barbadoes.
Mathew Miller, an employee in the
powder min at Brazil. Ind, accident
ally dropped pail OF dynamite. caus-
ing an explosion that wrecked the mill
and injured number OF girls. Miller
WAS blown To pieces.
Helen Gould will be the guest OF
honor at the unwilling of the Dewey
cannon at Three Oaks, Mich.
Tom Sharky defeated Yank Kenny
In one round in New York City.
The gold democrats have decided to
place candidates for the presidency
aud vice presidency in the field during
the coming campaign.
At the little town of Frisco, Mo, the
women raided two "blind pigs" drove
the proprietors and inmates out. and
after demolishing the fixtures, poured
the liquor into the streets.
An explosion in coal mine at Glou
cester, o., killed three men.
The river boat +. =. feathers was
sunk In the Mississippi at Bouger's
LANDING n and IL IA fnfnl less
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distances we need wireless tele-
phone. which requires no expert OPP
orators The greater the spaces TO
be bridged, the more rational becomes
communication without wires. The
cable is not only an easily damaged and
costly instrument, but ii limits us in
the speed of transmission by reason of
certain electrical property insep-
arabic from It's construction. \ prop
erly designed plant for affecting com
munication without wires ought to
have many times the working capacity
of cable, while II will involve incom-
parably less expense. Not long time
will pass, believe, before communica-
ton by cable will become obsolete. for
not only will signaling by this new
method be quicker and cheaper, but
also much safer. BY using some new
means for isoiaiing the messages which
have contrived an almost perfect prl-
vacy can be secured"
The Negro world. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. ;) 1892-19??, 1900-06-09

company F. Sixteenth regiment. and
went with his company TO Camp
Meade, where he was accepted for
service against Spain, The army ra-
ton of hard tack soon became tire
some TO Barber and others in the
company, says local exchange. and
while ON his way TO the national
camp az Chiekamauga he conceived a
plan 10 secure better food. lie wrote
his name and company address ON
piece of hard tack, together with an
appeal 20 some good southerRer 10
send al least one square meal To camp.
Hanging OUT OF the ear window he
threw the hard tack AZ the iirst house
the train passed. IL fell into the
hands of the daughter OF Col. Raw.
who, with her father. appeared al the
Chickamauga camp the following
Sunday with a big basket 81 food.
BARBER was invited 20 visit them and
he did 80 whenever there was oppor-
tnnity. The colonel owns a rich plan.
tatian. A few days ago Barber mar
ried the daughter and has gone te
IsaSessee 70 live.
The Negro world. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. ;) 1892-19??, 1900-06-09
THE CAVES OF MoKANA.
Great Cavern. In the Congo Noun
tains That Contain Many
Natural wonders.

Can't. Cameron, ON his journey
through Urua in 1872. heard of the
cave dwellers in the districts of the
heatlwaters of the Congo river, but IN
spite of all the efforts he made vas
unable TO discover them. News comes
now from brussels, lays the Piiila-
delphia Record, that Lieut.. Leon
Cerekel. OF the Congo state troops. sue
ceeded in locating these caverns.Z
cording to report published in lie
Movement Geographic, these caves
ARE situated in the fountains and
hills which surround the valley of the
Lufira. tributary Of the Lualaba.
The Lufira falls down at Duo over a
rock some 30 feet high, whence 1t
flows through ravine of from 400 TO
500 feet deep. surrounded by steep
rocky mountains.
In distance of about ten miles
from the Dino fall are the caves OF
Mokana. All the caves are situated
The Negro world. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. ;) 1892-19??, 1900-06-09
CABLING WITHOUT WIRES.
re.ia. the ramoa. Electrician. De-
serites abe Method of Its Ae-
compfIshment.

or the future of wireless telegraphy
Nikola Tesla says in Century:
Stationary waves in the earth mean
thing more than telegraphg with
out wires to any distance. They viii
enable us TO attain many important
specific results impossible otherwise.
For instance. by their use we may pro-
duee at will. from a sending station,
an electrical effect in any particular
region of the globe; We may deter
mine the relative position or course of
moving object, such as vessel at sea,
the distance trayerzed By the same. or
its speed; or we may send over the
earth wave of electricity travelling at
any rate We desire. from the pace of
a turtle up to lightning speed.
with these developments we have
every reason to anticipate that in a
time not very distant most teiegraphic
messages across the ocean will be
transmitted without cables. For short
The Negro world. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. ;) 1892-19??, 1900-06-09
HOODS Sas-sapas.iu,
rho state Of WashIngton

Is known as the Evergreen State bec.o.
of its vast forests. Outside of the Limit
areas of BIG TREES in California. there ~
NO such forests Of pine. fir, hemlock. spr1cs
cedar. etc, as are found here The ira
ars long and straight. and the massive ~
bers and fine shingles made from them -,
shipped all over the world
Washington Fruit is a product of grs,,
value. Its flavor and color are unsurpassa5
East of the Cascade mountains, the climRt.
is dry and warm. and irrigation is nece.
sary. This makes the farmer independeD,
of rain. West Of the mountains irrigator
is unnecessary and the rainfall is ample fo
all purposes. Canneries and fruit dryin,
establishments can be operated proftabIs
in this state Grain, hops and alfalfa al,
very profitable crops, and beet sugar /
rapidly making Roadway.
Washington is a coming empire. Brain,
are in demand in all professions, and lab0
is wanted and is paid remunerative prizes
Fuel. coal as we'll as wood, is abundant AM
cheap. Schools and churches abound, III
state is we'll supplied with railways.
Varied attitudes and climates render thi
country desirable place of residence, an
all can be suited
For further information, rates, etc. I'd
dress Chas. s. Fee, Gen. Pass. Agent
Northern Pacific R'y, st. Paul, MINI.
The Negro world. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. ;) 1892-19??, 1900-06-09
WEST Am souTIU.

Burglars robbed the bank az Dono-
van. H., OF $1,000 In money and notes.
The dsath of Mrs. Amoret Reese Hen.
son, wife OF Rev. DIR, l.. S. Henson, pas
tor Of the First Baptist church, oe-
Cured In Chicago, aged 81 years.
Indiana democrats nominated John
w Kern, OF Indianapolis. for governor.
Bryan was Endorsed and the sixteen 10
one issue ignored.
The Missouri democrats nominated
ex-Congressman A. NJ. Dockery for gov
ernor. and Endorsed Bryan and the
Chicago platform.
The Berea CEy) college completed
It's 100000 endowment fund.- Miss
Helen Gould contributing $4,000,
Fire swept away 40 buildings in the
business district OF Susunville, Cab
The West Virginia democrats nom.
mated John II. Holt. Of Huntington. for
governor, and Endorsed Bryan for pres
ldent.
In Sioux City. la, Charles n. Rein
hart, wealthy resident, shot and
killed his wife and fatally shot himself.
North Dakota and South Dakota
democratic conventions instructed for
Bryan.
The strike In st. Louis becomes more
serious and citizens are trying TO
force the governor TO call out the
militia.
The town Of Austinburg. o.. ctlcbrat-
ed It's centennial anniversary.
Kentucky citizens presented 90 the
hattleshlp named after the state a sill
yer service OF 20 pieces. which cost
$1,000.
Ex-Gov. Taylor announced that he
would not again be candidate for
governor OF Kentucky.
In 50. Louis there was renewed riot
Ing, one policeman and one boy being
fatally shot and many other persons
hurt.
Virginia, Mimi. was destroyed BY
Ere aud s,ooo persons we're homeless
and The property loss was estimated at
ssp0.OOo.
Near S,oekbridge. Wis. eight men
we're Killed by the fall OF heavy tim
bers.
\ number of houses aud church
were wrecked by wind at Miami. l. r.,
and several lives were lost.
In session In Milwaukee the Fedora.
,ion OF Women's Clubs decided not Go
admit coloretf delegates.
Nearly the entire plant OF the Wis
censin wheel works. one Of the largest
bicycle factories In the state. vas
burned al Racine. causing loss Of
$t2sooo.
4 tornado nearly demolishedithe VII
lage 81 Faulkner. Kan.
July IS, 70 aud - negroes are TO hold
a national congress in Montgomery.
Ala.
Al Columbus. O., Admiral Dewey Wit
messed parade and was given a ban
quet,
On July - the national democratic
fgolJ1 committee will meet In Indian
apolis.
Peter York. Tom jenkins. Harry
Davis aud Peter Nlggins. all colores..
were killed by lightning at Jaelsonyille.
Fla.
Boer enjoys met with a hearty reeep-
ton al $, Paul. allnn.
40 Amtsville. La. the isxpt lroke.
destroying ssytral Ene piss sAtlous.
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FOnEI0N TNTELLI0ENcE.

Trains collided at Staffeibaeh, Russia,
aud 30 persons v ere killed.
Fire destroyed the lumber plant at
Ste. Etinne du SaRuenay. Canada, be-
longing 10 Prince Bros. d Co.. the loss
being 100000.
At Tablas the American forces cap
tured several Filipino prisoners and a
quantity OF ammunition.
Admiral Kempff reports that fight
ing had begun at Taku. China, and that
30 additional scamen had been landed
from the Newark.
Beers were preparing 70 fortify
Lydenhurg with the evident intention
of resisting Lord Roberts further adj
vance. The reports that Pretoria
would be defended seems TO have been
a Boer rnse 10 cover their retreat TO
Iydenburg. The iusurreetion was In
creasiBg In Cape Colony and warrcn's
forces were believed 10 be in danger.
Our government. has sent the war
ship Helena from Manila to reinforce
the command In China.
Soldiers dispatched 70 attack the
boxers fought an engagement quite
close 10 Peking and many on both sides
were killed.
China's empress cent 5000 men 10
guard The railway 10 Peking against
Boxers. British marines will force a
passage from Tien-rsin 10 the capital
Further details show that the Beers
took COO prisoners from Pretoria and
made an orderly retreat with all their
guns. The Beers were said 10 be
massed Mt Hatherley, ~ miles east Of
Pretoria. President Kruger declares
the government still effective and the
real struggle just begun.
The Negro world. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. ;) 1892-19??, 1900-06-09

in the rocks. Some of them are two
miles and even more in length, and
most of them are inhabited by savage
tribes. Lieut.. Cerckel says that they
are absolutely dark, but not humid,
and that at least several thousand peo-
pie dwell therein. The fires which
burned within the caves caused a
dense smoke, which made close in
vestigation impossible. Cerckel sue
ceeded only in entering some of the
caves after he had presented the chief
of the tribe with large quantities of
colored cotton prints aud brass goods,
and even then he was soon compelled
to leave the district with his compan-
ions. as his life was threatened by the
SaVageg
The Negro world. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. ;) 1892-19??, 1900-06-09

Fifty.four hundred pure.hlooded
American indians are still living with
in the limits OF the state OF New York.
They occupy reservations within the
state amounting iu all TO $4,000 acres
OF land. Most ~ the Indians dress
like white men and n majority OF them
are cultiyating large aud profitable
farms. -Four Of the reservations are
governed by chiefs in the regular In
dian fashion, but the other two have
a government modelled closely after
that Of the United States.
The Negro world. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. ;) 1892-19??, 1900-06-09
HOmeseekers' Excursions Via Chi
caEO q Eastern Illinois Railroad.

On the first and third Tuesdays of June
July and August the Chicago & Eastern IT.
linos Railroad will place on sale Homeseek.
ers' Excursion tickets to various points IN
Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, In.
dian Territory, Kentucky, Louisiana Ms.
Fissippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South
Carolina, Tennessee, Texas.
One Fare (plus 5000 for the Round
Trip. Tickets are limited on going trip iii.
teen days from date of sale with stop-oyer
privileges in Homeseekers' Territory. Re
turning tickets are limited twenty. one days
from date OF sale
Remember that we now have in service a
new wide vestibuled train between Chicago
and Waco and FIT. Worth, Texas, leaving
Chicago daily at l:5O p. NJ. Through Pull,
man Sleeping Cars and Free Reclining Chair
Cars. For further particulars call on or ad-
dress any agent Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Railroad or c. L. Stone, G.. p. ard T. A.,
Chicago.
The Negro world. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. ;) 1892-19??, 1900-06-09
Annual Encampment.

The adjutant general announced the
dates for the annual encampment of
the state militia. The first regiment
under Colonel Reeve will go into camp
at Lake City, July 0, and remain until
the 10Th. This will be the first re-
union of the members since leaving
San Francisco.
The Second regiment under Colonel
Joseph Bobleter will enjoy its outing
from June 81 to July /. Instead of
going into camp, the Third will prob
ably substitute practice march of
sixty miles, from Milaca, through the
Indian reservation and pine woods to
Brainerd If not taken. the Third will
encamp july 10 and remain until July
%. The artillery consisting of Bat
terry A and b will go into camp on the
same dates.
The Negro world. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. ;) 1892-19??, 1900-06-09
NeMaIn Rrief.

The beet sugar factory at st. Louis
Park will spend S50.0O0 in improve
ments.
The first of four steel ships built at
Sunderland, England, and bought for
service on lakes and ocean. has arrived
at the upper end OF Lake Superior. 1t
is the Pailiki. and is to be enrolled as
Canadian bottom and named the
Gargantua. Three others are on the
way.
The opticians have organized state
society.
Stamp sales at the Minneapolis post
Office during may aggregated s576l7.s7,
as against S4s,0S5 for the correspond
ing month Of last year.
At the st. Paul carnival on June lsth
to SOth. there will be Hawaiian. jar an
csc. Puerto Rico, Filipino and Oriental
theaters. which will give the visitors
an opportunity TO witness amusements
as supplied by theaters in foreign
lands.
John j. Meyer. of st. Paul. fell from
ladder while painting and received
injuries from which he died.
The fall of Pretoria has increased
the fireworks trade of Minneapolis
with Canada fully 80 per cent.
A ST. Paul lady had her pocket picked
while entering church.
The store of onstad, jacobson and
Woodbury's saloon. at Ada. was con-
suned by fire. onstad and Jacobson's
stock was about $1,000; insurance
s., 500
The Winona Wagon Company sent
special train OF eighteen ears. con-
tanning AS wagons to Texas.
Judge Loehren has decided that the
owners Of the steamer Peerless. which
sank in Duluth hafbor after a COLI.
sion with the barge Stewart. has no
action in a claim for damages. against
the owners of the tugs which were
towing the two boats. The plaintiff
sued for S2l,0eo, as the cost of the
steamer.
Special postal service has been es-
tshlished at owanka, Murray county.
and William &. Humason appointed
postmaster.
James I. Myers. a Minneapolis bar-
tender, was given 90 days in the work
house for selling whisky to minors.
The Negro world. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. ;) 1892-19??, 1900-06-09
A Pioneer Dead.

Colonel John II. Stevens generally
known as the pioneer citizen of Min
neapolis, died at his residence at
Tenth street and Sixth avenue south,
May %.
The death of Colonel STEVENS re-
moves one of the best known figures
of Minneapolis. Colonel Stevens was
looked upon as the father of Mime
apolis." His old house, the first built
on the west side of the river, near the
site of the Union depot-now located
in Minnehaha park-was the rendez-
vous of the early settlers Here il was
that the meetings preliminary to the
organization of Hennepin county were
held Here also were held religious
services.