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The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-04-26
April 10
March %
i n 4 land once, oroorston, MINI. march

March - APrhip
IT, s. Land ONCE. orookston, MINI, March
l6 1900.
A sufficient contest asfidavit having been
filed In this Office by LA Nv RENO f = W a &,
con testalit agni INST Homestead Entry No. 1ASSb,
made March % 1880 for sla; sW74.
northwest N southwest sec 10, IVA
NV III See. ~, TWP. ff7 NJ, r., "a W., by Hen,
ry A. Meinert, Contestce, (which NJ is alleged
that the said Henry As. Meinert has Wholly ~
aband onedsaid tract FOR m orethan SIX ncnths
last past and next priOrto the date herein
and that said tract Is not settled on and cui5
tiyated by said party as ~ law required;
said abandon nent not being caused by said
entryman's enlistment IN the army navy my @ or
mnri ne corps of the III. S. az q private soldier,
officer. seaman or marine during the WAT Win
Spain or during any other war In which the
United States may be engaged.
Said parties are hereby notified to appear
respond and offer evidence touching SAID a.
legation at 10 O'clock a. m. on May ":
1900, before the Judge of Probate Court OF
Beltrami Gu. aG Bend il Beltrami CO., MI "a m,
And that final hearing
will be held ait 10 o'clock, q. M. on May 18th,
1900, before the register and receiyer at the
u. 8. Land office In Crookston, Mimi.
The said contestant having in o. proper am
davit filed March 49, 1900 set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal ser
vice of this notice can not be made. ~ ls mere
by ordered and directed that such notice ne
given by due and proper publicatiu n.
SYLyESTER PETERSON. Regisser.
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-04-26
N. P. LANDS SOLD.
ALL IN MINNESOTA SOLD
TO "a SYNDICATE OF BIG
CAPITALISTS.

For long time there have been
rumors Of a sale Of the Northern
Pacific lands il the state, and now
the sale has been fully confirmed !.
The purchase has been made by
number Of Twin City, Fergus Falls
and Breckenridge capitalists, IN
corporated as the Minnesota Land
Company with capitalization IF
81, 200, 900. b. E. Kenaston, Of
Minneapolis, is president; b. G.
Barrows Of Fergus Falls, vice
president, and sB. lynch OF st.
Paul, secretary. AL members of
the company are real estate men
|ef push and energy and their in
|tention is to place The land on the
market at once and dispose of it
to actual settlers. 70 efforts will
be spared to advertise the genuine
advantages which Minnesota off
ers the homeseeker. Agents will
lie sent into thickly settled COM
inunitles, and by these means in
Ia very few years every vacant
Quarter section Of Northern Pa
|cific land ought to be transformed
into farm home.
This sale means much to the
northern part of the state, as the
salp embraces about 800. 600 acres,
distributed as follows:
Beltrami, 1900 acres
ST. LOUIS, $4,000
Pine, 40
Itasca, 80, 900
Altkin, 100, 900
Mile Laos, so
Wilkin, 80
Cass, lac. 900
Clay, 300
Grow Wing, $4,000
Morrison, 5000
Hubbard, $4,000
Wadena, 10000
Todd, LOG, 900
Becker, $500
Otter Tail, 5000,
Douglas, HOO
Roseau. Is, 500
Kittson, 5000
Marshall, $4,000
Red Lake, 1000
Polk. /, 500
~ . - .. 5fn stggs.85
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-04-26
LITERARY NOTES

The society has for some meet
ings past been soreiY disappointed
with the small audiences.
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-04-26
81 -5135-1 ~ u. II. BHIEEft l7711I37
Plaintiffs Attorney, Bemidji. MINI.

April12 May ~
u. s. Land Office at Crookston. Mimi, April
och, 1850,
Notice Lis hereby given that the following
to make Anal proof in support OF his claim.
and that sud proof will be made before the
Clerk OF District Court OK Beitraml county,
MINI, at Bemidji. Mimi. on May lstn' WV
EDWARD J. ACHENBACH, !,
III. u. 1880, for the So NW14 and lots ana
A. Sec. IS, Tp. 146 H. II. 33 west.
s He names the following witnesses TO prove
bis continuous residence upon and euitiva-
ton of said land, viz:
M. d. Titus. George M Titus, Elk r..
fIedeen. Kirby w. Titns, all OF Remfdji,
z ~. SYLVESTER PErERson,
si s Register. e
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State of Minnesota,

State of Minnesota,
County of Beltrami, \ In District Court.
Fifteenth judicial District.
Edwin De Colon, Plaintiff, VS.. Mary Grace
DE Colon, Defendant.
The STATE of Minnesota, TO the above named
defendants:
answer The cornpIeintof the PiaintiT In the
above entitled action, which is fled In the
office OF the Clerk of the District Court OF the
Fifteenth judicial District, In and for the
County OF Beltrami and State OF minnesota,
and to serve copy Of your answer 70 Ire said
Complaint on the subscriber. at his office "a
the SSiisagsef Ren,iaj il, IN said County. with
In thirty daysafter the service Of this sn I'M
mons upon you. exclusive OF the day OF such
service; and If yon fail TO answer the SAID
complaint within the time aforesaid, the Pia NJ
tiff In this action will apply TO tho Court TOT
the relief demanded I'm the complaint.
Dated March n. 1900
II. III. BAILEY.
pla;nt1ffS Attorney, Bemidji. MINI.
The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1900-04-26

All who wish TO learn to play the
guitar and mandolin can join the
class Mrs. i'm. Downs ID organizing.
Inquire ut Jones 4 Ross Music Store
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\ SCHOOL NOTES.
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q. punnIng. Editor. q. Bailey, Asset.

We
The history class took an ex-
ANIMATION Friday afternoon Ex-
aminations in this study are COM
ing thick, and the members Of the
class are working hard in order TO
poss the examination iii May.
Miss Bailey, who has been
teaching the fifth grade scholars,
was sick last Monday. Harry
Cell took her place, and the schol-
ars declare Harry crackerjack.
The high school baseball taam
played team Of pickup players
sunday. The game was snappy
from start to finish, and resulted
in victory for the boys in i score
of IA to 8.
Several Of the boys stayed ont
Friday afternoon to fight fire.
When they returned they looked
more like Philippians than white
people, but they think they saved
the town.
Tneaday afternoon the school
received / visit from Mr.. Rankin,
Of ST. Paul. Mr.. Rankin is state
inspector Of schools, and i up
here attending to the school mat
tiers.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-15
WHAT Is GOING oN ro-nAY

Bicycle race. Madison Square Garden.
Address on "A Municipal Problem" by Randolph
Guggenheimer. League for Political Education No.
zS west Forty-fourth-st., IL a. m.
Society for the Study of Classroom Problems
meeting, New-York University Building. D. m
Laying Of the cornerstone, Soldiers and Sailors
Monument. Riverside Drive and Eighty-ninth-st.
2:3O D. m. So
New York Wellesley Club. memorial meeting for
the president. No. 80 East Fifty-seVenth-st. D. m
Celebration of the thirty-second anniversary Of
the presbyterian HOSPITAL; inspection, 130 to S
p. m.
Complimentary dinner for WI Ting-fang Chinese
Minister. Lotos Club. $50 p. m.
Annual dinner class of rs. College of the City Of
NeW-fork, Waldorf-Astoria. evening.
Performance by the Strollers waldorf-Astor
afternoon and evening.
Winter games of the list Regiment Park-ave
ana Thirty-fourth-st., p.
International Fencing Club openinp NJ nev
headquarters, No 15S4 Broadway. $50 p. m.
Peoples Institute, lecture by Professor z w
Bemis, on Trades Unionism,' Cooper Union
p. m. '
ADDRESS by William r. Moody Door of Hope
Mission, No. SO5 Third-ave.. S o. m
Board Of Education free lectures D. m: Cooper
Insutute' Elghth-st. and Thrd-ave., "Russia" DIR
r.: o. Hovey; st. BarthOlOmew's Lyceum Hall No
trlclty, w. w. Ker; Young Mems Christian AS
soclation Hall No. West One hundred "A nd-twen-
ty-hfth-st., Transportation Of the Injured DR.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-15
THE TRADE IN CHJCAGo

Chicago. Dec. II (speciaD-There has -.
quiet wheat market. the range within he--,rst :.
character OF market usual with the botSs,s .',e -,
most at hand. Prices barely maintairad ~ al
~ sees, the loss however. only ikaLc NJ
and closed at 7sc: the January closed ~ sa sc
anu 'he Eeeember at 6s7sc bid. The anno,,.7s
l,shts We're generally rather bearish Argoa,,,'.
shipments h2OOO bushels making n Oto Oo S',"
s"ppeo on the crop. Liverpool and Paris w.
Tvh,os l'l Urinary receipts We're T7sOOo bushels
were a-oVo bushels In excess OF the -
uay iast year The Northwest had 4el cars s,alle
900 year ago; Chicago 1872 against c.
erh Miller was decidedly bearish an a., sou-
sssua'ion. Local millers told the SANE ., iou'
were 40 shiDDing sales here: the seah"as,
New-York tribune., 1900-12-15
NEw-YORK CITY.

President Guggenheimer of the Council will ad
dress the League for Political Education. No q
West Forty-fourth-st., at IL O'Clock to-day on "a
Municipal Problem"
The Rev DR.. George c. Lorimer. of fremont
Temple. Boston, will address the Baptist Minis
ters' Conference next Monday at 11:sO m In tbs
North Church West EIeventh-st on the tonic
our Worn Out Preachers: What Should BE Done
for Them?"
The exhibition Of pictures by Joseph Iindon
Smith at the Architectural League. in the West
F11ty-seventh-st gallery, is hereafter to be omen
on sundays from to p. m. The weekday hours
VIII be as heretofore from $50 a. m to 6 d. m
and from to 1880 p. m.
The Municipal Civil Service Commission an
nounced yesterday the appointment of eleven rner
TO minor places in various city departments
There were also nineteen reinstatements recorded
Tomorrow evening at 7:45 O'Clock the Rev. F n
Naihe"eH' professor in Peking University will
speak IN 81 James's Methodist Episcopal Church
Madison-ave. and One-hundred- "a nd -twenty-sixtb
ST., on THE Providence of God as Seen an th 10,
lief OF Peking." Professor Gameweu was IN De-
king during the entire siege
Postmaster Van COtt announces that mails fro,o
the Philippine Islands. China and Janan arrived -,
vancouver and were dispatched east on December
Is que IN New-York on the morning of Tuesday
l,sonut 70. Mails Tor China. Jaran. etc. will
close at the General Postoffce as advertised.
Mrs. Riggs CKate Douglass wig,,n, .a,,.
ception on Thursday in her apartments in Wee,
F1fty-nnth-st. at which she exhibited n bar
friends the original designs made bv CbarIes r
Brock Tor the holiday edition of her two ..Pe,aI
Ope DOCKS The pictures were arranged in two
groups. one illustrating the Scotch and The So
the English experiences of Penelope
Thomas Seward. president of the CatboI,o r,ro..
t oieht Legion. yesterday made appointments TO-
Dlslrlct NO. 3, which embraces all the co,,no,, A.,
the Borough of Manhattan IL
New-York tribune., 1900-12-15

reported only eighteen loads for export Minneapo-
lis declares the country movement has fallen Of
and predicts IL will be reflected In smaller lots
within ten days. Cearances to-day 600
bushels; clearances for the week. 47s600o bushels
1t begins to look IL there might be decrease
instead Of an increase in the visible supply Mon
day, depending, however. on the outcome at Buff
falo. Armour and other elevator people have sold
May.
Corn has been dull wheat. the range within
Lc but while wheat lost a small fraction. corn ad-
vanced bc to Nc and held It. December sold at
36ssc and &c. and closed at SIC; January closed at
352sGS51ac May. SEC. Receipts showed increase,
S4 cars, with 4O5 for Saturday. Country offerings
were moderate. Clearances $4,000 bushels
and for the week 4,s52,OOO bushels Cables on
a fraction. The selling OF corn by the leaders,
Patten and others, keeps up. Stocks small
however. shorts easily take fright. Shipping sales
only 25.OOo bushels.
Oats huctuate in a very narrow way with corn
They are inclined to be weak. Prices to-day
changed barely at all The only incident was the
selling out Of scalping long line by Buckley.
Prices closed unchanged to 1sc lower; December
H1sc; May. 259sG23zc. The market keeps about on
a shipping basis Receipts only 153 cars, with
$50 estimated for Saturday
Flaxseed was nominally 1c to PC easier the No
Northwestern 81 6S. the No. 81 81. the December
81 81. and the May 81 6O1z There were 30 cars at
the three points. against SO last year.
The Cudahys were moderate buyers Of January
ribs and lard. taking enough to maintain prices.
The range was small the close practically at
Thursday. Hogs were &c higher. with 5000 re-
ceived and with IS 900 in the West against IA 900
still on. They shipping It out as fast as 1t is
delivered.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-15
BEAR TALK on SUGAR mas SMALL EFFECT.

IL has long been Wall Street saying that more
money is 10 be made in speculation in Sugar the
stock. than in the refining and selling Of sugar
the commercial commodity. And so little surprise
felt by the Street yesterday at the appearance
IN certain newspapers Of interviews IN which i'm
portant American Sugar Refining Company inter-
ests oWelt strongly upon the great financial
strength Of Arbuekle Brothers. once the principal
trade competitors Of the trust. and spoke with
sruessly candid apprehension OF the menace 10
sugar values involved in the rumored plans OF the
Arbuckles for increasing the capacity OF their re-
nnery. There was also report circulated that the
harTlsons, OF Philadelphia. build a new
refining plant. IN which NeD-Yorlx ana Ralttrno-a
capitalists were 70 be interested: but this runner
seems 70 oe nothing more than revival OF a story
which nas been denied several times In the last
year: wan street is stil convinced, however thar
ne long MAbeo sugar war" finally settled
several months ago. and those who are short OF
sugar must have been rather Disappointed Al the
course OF the stock IN yesterdays marked Cor DE-
spite the bearish information. Sugar had nef de-
cline Tor the day OF only 4 per cent CLOSING AZ
iz'ss almost the high level Of the days trading
New-York tribune., 1900-12-15
JEWELLER ROBBED AND BEATEN.

HELD Up IN HIS STORE IN DAYLIGHT BY TWO
MEN-HIs CONDITION SERIOUS.
A daring holdup and robbery occurred yesterday
about a. m. in the iewelry store OF Julius Refs
ner al No 56S Second-aVe. While Reisner was IN
the place alone two well dressed men entered the
store and asked 10 some watch chains. Reis-
ner showed the men a tray of gold chains but
none seemed 20 satisfy them. He started back to
get another tray, when one OF the men called out;
say let Us have the key 10 your safe"
Reisner started 10 place the tray OF chains in his
safe when the men grabbed him from behind and
struck him on the head with piece OF lead pipe
Reisner was knocked down and then kicked In the
face and stomach The men then carried him into
hts room at the Of the store and bound him
hand and foot with piece Of clOthesine which
they carried with them.
The men secured Resner's keys and took from
the safe what they wished. They then left the
store and later were seen boarding a westbound
Twenty -ninth-st.
Some time later Annie McInerny fourteen years
old, blood the floor near ReisneTs room
The girl got her elder sister and the two found
the lying on the bed, covered with blood ana
nearly unconscious. Resner was taken to Belle
we His condition said 10 be serious. De-
tectives detailed on the
New-York tribune., 1900-12-15
MOUNT VERNON TEACHERS TALK STRIKE.
SAID TO HAVE DECIDED TO PETITION FOR COR
RECTIoN OF ALLEGED GRIEVANCES

SAID TO HAVE DECIDED TO PETITION FOR COR
RECTIoN OF ALLEGED GRIEVANCES
There was surprise in Mount Vernon yesterday
when il was learned that OF the school teach
OF the city had held a mass meeting I'm the
Fifth-ave. building Wednesday TO take action on
several alleged grievances. IL was said that
some OF the teachers wanted to be paid as teach
ers are In New-York. according 10 years Of SER
vice. Others thought that they should be retired
after certain length Of time pension TO
come from fund 10 be established by themselves.
few radical teachers are said 10 have advised
general strike of teachers in all Of the city schools
Il redress not given them. The counsel of more
conservative teachers prevailed. and IL is said that
those who attended the meeting will satisfy them
selves by drawing up petition. which will be pre-
scented 10 the Board Of Education at its next meet
ing President Joseph s Wood OF the Board Of Ed
lcauon said TO Tribune reporter last night: The
report that the Mount Vernon teachers not well
paid Is ridiculous There is only one city in the
State where teachers receive better wages, and
that is the city of Newly ork'' Mr.. Wood was not
pleased al the manner IN which the meeting
held. he said that the woman who the ring
leader one time employed in the Mount Yer
non schools, but left 10 take place IN the New
York schools She became dissatisfied there. and
Was glad 10 get back 10 Mount Vernon, Mr.. Wood
added
New-York tribune., 1900-12-15
POLICEMAN USED HIS CLUB.
BUT WITNESSES SAID BLOW WAS NOT sUF-
FICIENT TO CAUSE DEATH.

BUT WITNESSES SAID BLOW WAS NOI oOr-
FICIENT TO CAUSE DEATH.
Long Branch. Dec. IA (SpeciaD.-John L.
johnson. a Swede. living in Church-st.. Sea-
bright died at this place this morning while on
the way TO Police Headquarters, in the custody
of Police officer Maitland Morris. Johnson was
arrested while engaged in a brawl soon after
midnight. johnson resisted the officer, and the
latter struck him light blow in the face with
his club. In separating both men fell in the
street. Johnson was put in stage. but he died
before reaching the police station. Coroner Flock
impaneled jury this afternoon TO investigate
the cause of death From the testimony the
jury attributed the mans death to a cerebral
hemorrhage, caused by fall or otherwise. At
first IL was thought that the blow from the po-
Iiceman's club had killed Johnson, but witnesses
said that this not sufficient 10 cause death.
and the general impression is that Johnson died
from injuries received in the brawl where he
was arrested. Officer Morris was held to await
the verdict Of the jury. Johnson married
and leaves widow. His child, two months old
died soon after the sad news was conveyed to
Mrs. Johnson.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-15
ENGLISH RABBI CONES HERE.
DR. ASHER TO TAKE CHARGE OF THE TEN
PIE BNAI JEsHURUN.

DIR. ASHER TO TAKE CHARGE OF THE TEN
PIE B'NAI JEsHURUN.
The Rev. Joseph Mayer Asher, Of Manchester
England has accepted cali extended 10 him on
Thursday night 10 take charge Of the congregation
OF Temple Bnai Jeshurun at MadisOn-ave. ana
Sfxtv-ffth-st The officers of the congregation
were so pleased with his sermon on Thursday night
that they lost no time in calling him 10 the pas
torate. He came from England three weeks ago.
DR. Asher was born in Manchester in 1872, and
in 1890 having finished his preparatory studies, he
went 10 KOona, Russia. where he placed himself
under the guidance of Rabbi Isaac Elchonon, be-
ing graduated there in 1884. and receiving a fun
rabhinical diploma. Returning TO England he en-
tered owens College, Victoria University. Man
chester and was graduated with high honors IN
philosophy. He was then elected 10 the University
school and received the only fellowship in the gift
Of the college for special merit He entered Trinity
College Cambridge University. an advanced stu
dent for research in mathematics. under Professors
Sedgwick and Ward. and studied Hebrew under
Professor Schecher. Later he went 10 Bonn Uni
versity and studied philosophy under Professor
In Manchesfer he organized Hebrew school. and
ne has times been one OF the preachers AT the
Cathedral Synagogue in London. IN speaking yes
10 this country. DR.. Asher said:
Il desired 10 find congregation that occupied
and the modern liberal movement in Judaism-a
congregation which. while remaining truly loyal
;Jself OF modern forms OF eApIessiVh loI 49,
ideals The thought Is prevalent that mere on TINS
ment OF Judaism 70 modern condiuons IS 10 oe
solved. and naturally had desire 10 take some
part in this attempted solution
The officers Of Bnai Jeshurun are; Newman
Cohen. president; Hymen sylvester viee-president;
II. Korn treasurer trustees Marks ATnheirn, Her
Hirsch and Louis Bauman.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-15
SHIPPING NEWS,
PORT OF NEw-YoRK-FRIDAY. DECEMBER IS. 1900.
ARRIVED.

PORT OF NEW-1Ohk-f OECf&dbt4R 10, 100
ARRIVED.
Steamer Georgc Csr) Thompson. Lverpool December l.
cabin 20 the White Star Line
Arrived al the Bar a 5:l6 m
Steamer standard (Gerl Schleemilch Swinemrnce No
vembsr Is Shields 2 in ballast TO Phillip Ruprscht
Steamer xsnia Cpsn) Hoist. ssttin November and
Copenhag.n %. with rndse 20 Punch Edys a Co. Ar
rived at Bar at 1890
Steamer XIII (span( Gomez Barceiona November
% Malaga IS and Cadz 30 with ndse. lss cabin and
40 passengers 10 Ceoallos Co Arrived al
the Bar al 9:lo a m.
mdse the Panama Railroad IS Co. Arrived az the Bar
a 7:l5
cember 8. with hemp TO Band Bros Arrived at the Bar
at o:25
anchored OF Scotland Lghtshp last night. 20
the city this morning.
Tallahassee. Askins. Savannah December IL,
with mdss and passengers 20 Ocean SIS Co.
Steamer city OF brminsham Burg Savannah December
n with mdse 20 Ocean SIS 90.
- steamer Jefferson Dole. Newport News mdse and
nassengers 20 Old Dominion So co.
steamer Drumcruu tBrl. Nicholson.
n in Norton e
steamer Chesapeake. DelanO. Baltimore. with mdse
II Foster
steamer Vesper Gosee. Philadelphia via Rartan Canal
with mdss William Clyde Co
Steamer GodsboTO. French PHILADELPHIA with dse 10
William l. Clyde * Co.
Hook, N j. Dec Ia. $3.50 ID m--Wind north. frssh
breeze: clear.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-15
MORE ScHOoLBooMs NEEDED.

PERTH AMBoY BOARD OF Enrc.-,o,,
FUNDS TO PROVIDE THEM.
Perth Amboy. Dec. I4 CspeciaD.-The Perth .roho,,
Do1ra OF Education is called upon to provide schoo
Tor nearly three hundred children
nan mere is room for. A special meeting
was heid last night 20 consider the need. ~ the
ety' - Aho was found that annexes must be pro.
Vlaeo % Tor schools Nos !. and :. The Roard e
rent "a snus; ~ VIII require about Al 600 10 nav
isst srr. eaehers &C t salaries for the annexes me
rsfststaI tt0. " tte board OF Aldermen was met nv
c,,rre1s -. ~ syIoFlas any more money during the
schOohOuses +sffhfn tbs uas quit TOUR large
lion a keep SAace with the growth OF the popnIs.
sscer,.Ih cOn relttee was appointed last nfrSt 70
suitable rooms Portabla fpSSssiole 70 obtain
talked OF SeHo0ihouses are being
New-York tribune., 1900-12-15
HONE NEWS.
PRoMINENT ARRIvALs AT THE HorELs

PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.
ASToR-The Rev. ]. J. Mcguire, OF Washington.
CAMBRIDGE-The Rev. Stephen Van Rensselaer,
OF LenoX GRAND-Lieutenant-COm Commander B. W.
Ho1ges, L. S. n. HOFFMAN-Ex-Congres
Nathan Frank, of St. Louis and Robert NJ
Hooper, Of Paris. HOLLAND-Count Tarnowski
secretary OF the Austrian Legation, Washington
IMPERIAL-John w. d. Haines M p of Mon
treal. MANHATTAN-T. X. Lothrop of Boston
SAVOY - DR.. Thomas Shearer of Baltimore:
CHARLES s. Hamlin, Of Boston, and ex-Assistant
Secretary of the Treasury r. F. Wood of Phila-
delphia- NICTORIA-Judge J. Ross Thomson. of
Erie. Penn; Major William Forsyth of Scranton:
Lieutenant w. F. Smart of Boston and ex-AIayor
F. W. Mcfarland of Denver WAIDORF-Ex
Governor Asa S. Bushnell of Ohio
New-York tribune., 1900-12-15
la LORRAINE TO BE LAID orr wu,,

.i- me new steamer Of the French Line. La I,or
~ VIII make no more trips until March
s iu,hs 10 the official schedule OF the line. Tho
Se,5 Sestelai agent or the line here E. Bocande satd
- odsy that she was too expensive a stearoer
syoS @ i@le IN the winter season. that he unGer
stDOu she was laid up Havre 'Nei
IN regard TO report published vesterda, -.
az. sSSSel was unsatisfactory to her owners anS
mat she was TO undergo repairs to her erpis anu
SuiIlhg nve or six months for their sbn1Is
ne sald that he had received no nformattor ileA''
la La Sayoie the sister ship of La lorraine rL
aoly VIII De ready for the transatlantic serv o.