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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-08
Relief in Six Hours.

Distressing kidney and bladder disease
relieved in six hours by New Great
South American Kidney Cure" II is a
great surprise on account Of its exceeding
proInptness in relieving pain in bladder.
kidneys and back. in male or female. Re
lieves retention Of water almost immedi-
ately. II you want quick relief and cure
this is the remedy. Sold by Bowditc.,
Webster < Co.. druggists, Augusta, Me.
thfri&Satly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-08
FIVE MEN DEAD
In Kentucky as r. sub Of Political and Gam.
bling Quarrels.

Louisville. Ky. NOV. -.-Quarreis over
politics and gambling resulted in five men
being shot II death. last night in Ken
lucky. one man was fatally wounded.
The dead: Alfred Stanhope at Yer
sailles, shot by George Woodruff. town
marshal Of Midway. Ky.; Henry Osborn
Of Harlan county, shot by John Day:
Grant Raines. colored. Of Middies borough
shot by j. Griffith. " hI;e; Edgar Brown
III Buckere. shot BY Luther Ray; Robert
Munsey Of Burnside shot from ambush
Fatally wounded-Thomas Etherington
81 Versailles bystander shp. in Wood
uff-Stanhope fight
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-08
Congressional Pointers.

Santa Fe. y. NJ. Nov. 1-Indica lions are
hat B. S. Rodey. Rep. has been elected
delegate 20 Congress. The Legislature is
Republican.
California-Second district, Woods, Rep.
elected.
Guthrie. Oklahoma Nov. dennis T.
Flynn. Rep. is reelected delegate TO Con-
sress over Robert a. Neff by a majority
of not less than 36e.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-08
SOUTH DAKOTA.
Over 10, 600 Plurali.f and Senator Petsigfew
Will Stay at Home.

Sioux Falls. s D. Nov. --latest re-
turns seem to confirm the claim that
the state has given Mckinley over To-
coo plurality. and that the entire Re
publican state and congressional tick
- We're elected by safe nlajorities,
while the estimated majority OF nearly
70 in the Legislature will assure the
election of Republican to succeed
Senator Pettigrew.
The Republicans elect their full state
ticket
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UTAH.

Salt Lake City, Utah. Nov. 1t is
estimated that the Republicans have
carried Utah b. 1000 majority for both
the Presidential and state tickets. In
complete returns from IS out of ?,
counties in the state give Mckinley
y 244, Bryan. 20300. The Legislature
Will have a strong Republican major
ity.
salt Lake city. Utah. Nov. Re
turns from about quarters Of the
precincts in The state give Mckinley
400 majority.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-08
IDAHO.

Boise. Idaho, Nov. Only - PIE
cincts out OF the 400 in Idaho have
been heard from. These give the fol-
low ng results: Mckinley. Az: Bryan.
$50. Many Of the heavy Republican
precincts have yet TO be heard from
and il seems safe 10 predict Republi-
can plurality Of $500 for national and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-08
MICHIGAN.

Detroit. Mich. Nov. The Repub
l:can state committee at noon claimed
q plurality for Mckinley in the state
of ss.ls4 These figures are based on
complete returns from a majority Of
the counties.
Detroit. Mich. Nov. Returns. To-
night. give Mckinley 4 plurality OF 90
SIS.
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IOWA.

Des Moines. Ia. Nov. All Republican
congressman in Iowa are elected. Nc
kinley's plurality probably will reach
10000.
Des Moines. Nov. Semi official re-
turns give Republicans 265. $50 votes;
Democrats. 17s.54S votes: plurality. s1,-
AIS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-08
WEST VIRGINIA.

Wheeling. ". va. NOV Secretary
Hall Ct the Republican state commit
tee, gives tabulated returns from every
county in the state. showing West
Virginia has given Mckinley nearly
70 900 majority. All four congressman
are Republicans.
The Legislature il Republican IN
beth branches. 20 to - majority on
joint ballot. insurins the reelection OF
Senator EIkinS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-08

Louisville. Nov. Tonight. the Courier
Journal with returns from 100 out OF 1854
precincts in Kentucky. puts Bryans ma
jo-ity Al 500 and Beckhaul 5. Democratic
for governor. al 400. These majorities are
both considerably smaller than those hi-h
erto claimed for the Democratic Candi-
dates. but the remaining precincts are tor
the most part Democratic and are expect
81 To increase these majoritieS.
The election Of kehOe. Dem. over
trict BY a majority OF ~ IL conceded.
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DELAWARE.

Wilmington. Del. Nov. Returns
are not all in yet from Kent and Sus-
+eN counties and il may not be pos
s.Sle 10 say before this afternoon
which party has control Of the State
Legislature. The Democrats claim \
majority OF joint ballot. but the Ee-
publicans say they Will control the
Legislature and elect two United States
senators.
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COLORADO.

Denver, Col. Nov. The Reprbli-
cans concede the Legislature 10 tho
Fusionists. insuriag the defeat OF
United States Senator WoIcott. Chair
man Edmister Of the Populist state
committee. estimates that Bryan will
have a plurality in the state OF about
5000
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-08
GARDINER.
PORTLAND
Bath. s: Rockland, !.

Bath. Ne. NOV. 1.-Rockland made
poo. showing as visiting opponent 10 the
Bath team in the opening game OF the
Maine League polo season here this even
ing. There is 4 great deal OF polo inter
est in this city. as vas expressed BY n.
number Of persons who crowded the Ala
media. Both teams played a very strong
game. with Mur;augh and McGilvray
prominent Tor individual work, and The
crowd Of 80 had much to enthuse over,
even with the teams as Yet practically in
The rough. The lineup:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-08

In spring Chinese peasants build
bikes Of mud, , 10 s feet high. TO keep
the raInwater in the rice fields. Most
OF their time in summer is spent in
pumping or bringing water into these
fields.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-08
The Weeks Schedule.

The following is the official polo sched-
ule Of the Maine Polo League for the
coming week:
ursday-Gardiner at Rockland, Lew
iSton at Portland.
Friday-Bath AT Gardiner
SaturdaF-Gariiner az Bath
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-08
KENTUCKY.
Sill in Doub. With Republicans and Demo.
Gratis Still Claiming State.

Frankfort. Ky, Nov. The Kentucky
governor ship is skill being claimed b.
both parties ~ the state capital. The
Democrats are claiming advices showing
Beckhau's election by from $50 10 600,
while the Republicans claim The election
Of Yerkes BY $50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-08
REV JERSEY.

Trenton. y. J.. Nov. 7.-Lates; returns
from the different counties in the state
indicate that Mckinley's plurality Is S..
coo. The official county canvasses will be
made. Friday. The next Legislature Will
De as follows: Senate, Republicans. II:
Democrats, : Assembly Republicans u;
Democrats Isl
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-08
WISCONSIN.

Milwaukee. Wis. Nov The latest
estimates are 10000 for both national
and state tickets.
| All the Republican congressman are
| elected and the Legislature is over
whelmingly Republican.
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Cher Polo Games.

At Meriden-Meriden. ): Springfield, 8
Al I~awrence-Brockt0n, 8; Lawrence s
Al Observation-Disclosures. 1; New Hs-
ven. :.
At Plymou :h-Plymou;h ): Paw
tucket
Al Waterbury-Ne Haven. :. Water
bury, T.
At Clin-on-Clinton. z: East wey-
mouth 2
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-08

d Drawn applies not merely to
q arms that swing the hammer, but
q TO every muscle and bone Of the
4 body. 1t means SIREN CT II [
E through every fibre of flesh. 1t
4 means healthy, clean blood and :
< perfect circulation. TO the person ;
4 overcome by weakness through eX- !
Z haustion, or disease. SMIT II 5
Z GREEN MOUNTAIN RENovAToR }
= comes as Natures help. Why }
Y Because it is made in Vermont, Of
= pure. wholesome herbs-Na,ure's !
9 Remedy-and is redoIent Of the {
Q Health and Strength found always (
Q among the green hills, the fragrant
Q woods. and the bTacing air. II YOU
D are weak, miserable. nervous. can't {
D sleep, no appetite. ambition all {
8 gone.try this great BODY BUILDER. {
8 1t viii give YOU STRENGTH for (
q muscles, nerves and m!ad.
q ~; gives ne pleasure 70 state that owe I
( ny present good hea..1 10 Smiths Green }
y Mountain Renova,or For years suffered
n with bad blood, which resulted IN running {
Z sores on my legs and arms. was con- :
Y PEELED 10 use orutches for over year. !
q WAS in 4 terrible condition 50 weak ard
: nervous that | could absolutely 90 nothing. !;
y After using the Rcnovator ! began - in
n prove, and am to-day well man. aHd the Z
I crly reminder Of my sufcrnEs are the ;
q scaTs On MY limbs Hope tie Rcnoyator I
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CALIFORNIA.

san Francisco. Nov. The major
ity for Mckinley continues to grow
and the indications are that il Will
reach 1900. The Legislature is Re-
publican BY q majority Of p.
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A Joke from Austria.

Vienna, Nov. S.-The Austrian press is
not Particularly favorable toward Presi-
cent Mckinley; and several leading jour
too far
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GEORGIA..

Atlanta, Ga. Nov. Two counties OF
I Georgia. Coffee and Liberty. went Re-
publican. Bryan's plurality in the state
| is 10000. Every Democratic congress
| man elected
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-08
VIRGINIA.

Richmond, Va. Nov. The Democrats
carried the state by about 30 600 and elect
ed their candidates III every congressional
district
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-08
NEVADA.

Reno. New, Nov. 7.-Bryan's major
ity in Nevada probably will reach 1900.
Newlands. Silverite. for Congress. will
carry the state by 1000.
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VERMONT.

White River Junction. Vt. Nov. =
The figures from 30 cities and towns
"ut % 246. in the state give Mckinley
ih.6o3: Bryan. l. 461 Mckinley's plu-
iahty 2sl42
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OREGON.

Portland. Ore. Nov. Nearly COM
ple,e returns from all but six OF the y
counties in Oregon give Mckinley 4
plurality OF tl0l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-08
ARKANSAS.

Little Rock. Ark, Nov. Enough il
known to indicate plurality OF 60
900 for Bryan.
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INDIANA.

Indianapolis, Ind, Nov. a plural.
ity Of anywhere from $4,000 t. 90 900 for
the Republican national ticket l.
summary of yesterdays battle.
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MISSISSIPPI.

Jackson. Miss. Nov. "A solid Dem
ocratic delegation TO Congress elected
from Mississippi. Bryan's majority,
A.. 0n1
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-08
FLORIDA.

Democratic congressman in this state
was elected. organs majority. 90.0G0
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NORTH DAKOTA.

Fargo. y. D., Nov. THE Republic
can plurality in North Dakota Will be
ln,0Q0 10 l2oo0
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NORTH CAROLINA.

Raleigh n. G., NOV. North Caro-
lima gives Bryan 4 majority q not less
than 30 900.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-04-28
WAS GREETED In SILENCE
LACK OF DEMONSTRATION WHEN
MIR. ALLEN ARRIVED.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, April 27-Tha
United States steamship Dolphin, bear
ing Mr.. Charles Herbert Allen. the nswlv-
appointed civil gorvernor of Puerto Rico.
dropped anchor off San Juan at 10 o'clock
this morning, as did also the United
States armored cruiser New York. the
United States battleships Texas and the
United States gunboat Machias. The New
York remained outside The 5harbor, the
others entering. 80
Gen. Davis, military governor, visited
Mr.. Allen on board the Dolphin at II 80
A detachment of seventy-five insular DO
lice and four companies of the Puerto
Rico regiment, with a band, were Down
upon the wharf.
The Dolphin's launch, Carrying Mr.. AL
len and his family, with Gen Davis and
Lieut.. Parker, the latter's aid, left the
Dolphin promptly at noon, the Texas and
Dolphin firing salute Of seventeen guns
Meanwhile the band played the Puerto
R1can national air, and the boa.s in the
harbor kept up continual whistling/u
the launch reached the landing. Mr.. AL
len ran quickly up the stairs, and the
families of Gen. Davis and the new civil
governor were introduced to each other
A crowd of 5000 looked on, but was kept
at distance.
The simplicity of the costume ard CT
the general details of the reception took
the Puerto ~Ricans by surprise, and they
could scarcely realize that they looked
upon the new governor. Mr.. Allen is the
first governor Of Puerto Rico to arrive In
anything less conspicuous than a gor-
geous uniform, covered with gold lace
and similar trappings.
Few representative citizens were pres
ent at the landing, the throng being COM
posed largely of middle-class people. Nor
was there any attempt to decorate the
buildings, and generally the reception was
not enthusiastic
One Puerto Rican remarked at the lack
of demonstrativeness by saying that the
people were dissatisfied to find that the
civil government would not actually be
In full force on May l, as they had hop
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-04-28
Tracy Items.

TRACY, Mimi, April 26.-(Special. y
The new town of Hendricks, on the new
line of the Chicago & Northwestern, is
being visited by a large crowd of inter
ested parties today. Other new towns
on this line will be opened in a few days.
Hendricks has taken a decided move in
regard to the liquor problem and casts
a vote of fifty-five against nothing for
no license.
A young child of Dave Griff1ths, of
Custer township. was seriously injured
while riding a horse The boy was
thrown from the horse and the rope he
was using as halter was wound around
his neck, nearly choking him to death.
1t is thought he will recover.
E. L. Starr was injured while en- route
to Chicago with load of stock Saturday
night, in consequence of which he is
confined to his home here. A break in
the train caused the caboose in which
Mr. Starr was riding to jar and he was
thrown forward several feet, sustaining
injuries to his head and back
Dr. D. A. Stewart, of Winona, accom-
panied by his daughter, is in Tracy, look
ing after his farming interests.
The seventh annual convention of the
Tracy District Young Peoples Society of
Christian EndeaVor will be held at Red
wood Falls, June Is. Among the promi-
nent speakers at this meeting will be
Miss Carrie Holbrook, former state sec
retary, and Rev. Curtis, state president,
Minneapolis. A large attendance is ex-
pected.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-04-28
FORMER DISSECTS BRYAN WITH
OUT WAITING FOR A FUNER-
AL OR ANYTHING
SAYS HE LACKS GENERALsH1p
That, the Judge Thinks, Is the ChieG
Weakness of the Nebraskan as
an Available Presiden-
tial Nominee.
ELCEE'S MINNEAPOLIS 0FRcs,
- 20 WASHINGTON Az. SOUTY.

The audience that gathered at the Ly-
ceum last night to hear Judge Canty talk
politics was in no way to be compared
with that which greeted him Thursday
night, when his theme was THE Philip
pines" The audience at It's best amount
ed to about 450.
The thoughts around which last night s
discussion lay were political general
ship and extremists" In the former quail
lfication Bryan, according to the speaker,
was lacking.
In the opening of his address Judge
Canty contended that there were occa-
>sions in all walks of life when it behooved
man of courage to back out from his
convictions, and that even the wisest of
The human kind at times saw fit to change
their minds.
AS an example of backing down he
took himself, saying that he had swaI-
lowed 16 to l, and that he would sWaI-
low it again; but, at the same time, he
would not stand up for 1t when the at
tempt was suicidal. He liked Bryan; he
would like to see him elected, but not
nominated as it would result in a clean
sweep of the Democratic party He main
tained that Bryan was making a great
mistake in taking the advice of Rain
bow Chaser Jones, who thought that he
could run the United States like he could
Arkansas. In this Bryan was foolish,
and the speaker said that he would not
sacrifice the country for him, great and
Earnest as he was.
He spoke of Bryan as the sweet siren
that was Turing his followers and himself
10 sure destruction. He did not blame the
followers for their devotion; yet he main
sained it was their duty to see that no
man hypnotized them.
Judge Canty diagnosed the trouble with
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-04-28
More Trouble for, Pops.

The Peoples party of Hennepin county
held a mass meeting last night. There
were seven men present, and they sent
forty-four delegates to the county con-
vention, which will be held tonight. The
committee which nominated the dele
gates consisted of Paul Fontaine, Thomas
Chapman and L. d. Brown. Paul Fon-
taine was made permanent chairman, and
Thomas Chapman permanent secretary.
At the convention of the county conven-
ton this evening sixty-five delegates will
be elected to attend the state convention.
The course of politics never did run
smooth, and the vitals of the seven men
at the mass meeting last night were torn
by dissension. The cause of the trouble
was one John Peterson, who claimed that
the above mentioned committee had no
right to appoint any one to represent the
Peoples party at any convention. meet
ing or caucus. He claimed that Francis
H. Clarke, chairman of the state central
committee, had simply appointed Messrs
Chapman and Fontaine. who called the
meeting last night, as an auxiliary COM
mittee to assist the regular county COM
mittee,. of which he, John Peterson, was
q member
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-04-28
RAIN IN SOUTH DAKOTA.
Jim River Valley Farmers Can Get
Corn Land Ready.

HURON, S. D., April Especial )-An
inch and a half of rain fell here Wednes-
day night and Thursday morning, the
heaviest for several months Small grain
seeding is nearly completed, and this
soaking of the entire Jim river valley
will enable farmers to get land ready
for corn, of which an unusually large
acreage will be put in, while the acreage
TO wheat is likely to fall below that of
last year
AT the annual meeting of the Presby-
terry of Central Dakota, held at Artesian,
a resolution was passed by unanimous
vote, overturning the general assembly:
In view of the Archaic forms in which
some Of the doctrines of our church have
expression, and for other reasons, to take
into consideration this whole matter of a
restatement of our doctrinal standard,
and to report to the next assembly fol-
lowing, what in their judgment should be
the action of our church on this sub
ject." This is an advance step by the
Presbyterian denomination of South Da-
kota, and will be followed by similar ac-
ton on the part of presbyteries in other
states.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-04-28
SALTWATER.
County Auditor Brown Wins the
Billiard Tournament.

The four-ball billiard tournament in
augurated by members of the CONNER
cial club some weeks ago was cJnclud d
Thursday evening, and was won by Coun-
ty Auditor Chas. H Browne, who made
a record of thirteen straight victories.
OF those who finished the required num-
Der of games, c.. w. Hitchcock was s. c.
ond and N. A. Nelson third. No more
tournaments will be arranged until next
fall
The remains of Isaac B. Tozer, who
died on Wednesday, were TAX n to Hast
ings, Mimi, for interment. Deceased was
the father of Mrs. J. N. Searles. and had
been an invalid for some time pricr to
his demise.
Following the confirmation of a large
class at Ascension Episcopal church
Thursday evening, a reception was ten
dered Bishop Whipple at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. John McKusick. Many of
the leading people of the city were pres
ent.
Capt. Smith, of st. Paul, who was in
the city on Thursday, has practically de-
cided to build a new steamboat in this
city, and will ask the council for the use
of the levee for that purpose. The ma
chinery of the old Apner Gile will be- used
on the newboat, and she Will be built as
rapidly as possible.
Auditor Browne will today distribute
books and papers to the various asses
sors of this county at a meeting to be
held at the court house this morning..
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-04-28
a TRYING POSITION.
St. Paul Readers WilIAppreciate This
Advice.

A constant itching tries your patience.
Nothing so annoying. Nothing SO irri
tating.
AS itching piles or eczema.
To scratch the irritation makes il
worse.
To leave it alone means misery.
Some citizens can tell you how to be
free from these troubles.
Read the following:
Mrs. P. Nelson, OF 104 North st. Al.
bans street, says: "Mr. Nelson values
Doan's Ointment greatly. On learning
about 1t and being in need of such a prep
aration he procured a box at F. M. Park
cr's drug store, corner Wabasha anc
Fifth streets. He indorses 1t highly as q
valuable preparation for the purposes fol
which, Its use is Indicated"
Doan's Ointment for sale by all dealers
Price 80 cents. Foster -Milburn Co., Buf.
falo, n. Y, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name, Doan's, and take
no substitute.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-04-28
Hnstinra Hnppenfngs.

HASTINGS Mimi, April 27-(Special)
AT the special meeting of the city coun-
Gil John Weber was elected assessor for
the ensuing year.
The remains of the late r. B. Tozer
arrived from Saltwater this afternoon
and were inferred in Lakeside.
Charles G. Carlson, an oldFand respect
ed resident of the Third ward, died to-
day. after a weeks Illness aged eighty
two years. He leaves wife, two sons
and four daughters, Otto. OF Hastings; c.
j. Carlson, Minneapolis; Mrs. John
Magni and Mrs Bengt Holm, of Center
City; Mrs. Peter Johnson, of Zumbrota
and Mrs Charles Chelgreen, of Hastings
The funeral will be held on Sunday al
2:SO p. M, taking place from the Swedish
Lutheran church, the Rev. S. G. Sven
son, of Lake City, officiating.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-04-28
New pavnesxi1Ie Notes.

NEW PAYNESvILLE. April 26-(Spe-
est in the New PaynesviIle Press, of
this village, has been sold by Jack Bryn-
ildseh, who lately purchased the plant, to
w w. Holmes, lately interested in the
Bellingham Star. Mr.. Holmes will at
once remove to this village and become
actively interested in the publication of
the Press.
Seeding is all done now and the farm
ers are anxiously hoping for some rain.
The New Paynesville Cooperative
creamery on its pay day for the March
milk paid to it's patrons something over
81, 200. Payment was made at the rate
of % cents per pounds for butter, which
is considered very good.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-04-28
FOREST FIRE IS RAGING
WOODS ON RIB MOUNTAIN, NEAR
WAUSAU, WIS, ARE ALL
ON FIRE
FARMERS FIGHTING FLAMES
Fire Extends to Within Half a Mile
of Wausau, and If Rain Does
Not Fall Soon Damage VIII
he Heavy.

WAUSAU, Wis, April 2-The woods
on Rib mountain, about three miles south
of this city, are all on fire, and many
pastures of beautiful fiourishable grass
for stock, also many fine shade trees are
being destroyed. Dense clouds of heavy
thick smoke can be seen rising. The
farmers are employing every means to
check the progress of the fire, but as the
wind is blowing hard their efforts seem
to be of no avail.
The fire extends to one-half mile of the
city limits. 1t will do heavy damage if
rain does not fall soon