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Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
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PEBcY R. TRUBsHAw, Publishes.
oOOPERSToWN. N. DAKOTA

The new gladstone statue in Athens
bears the inscription: ITO part of
Epirus and to Thessaly thou gavest
the sacred light of reedo1n, averting
slavery" Hellas, indful of this
boon, raised this sta uc to thee, Glad
stone, whose glory is immortal"
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
Takes Oath of Office,

Washington. Aug. 24.-William NJ.
johnson. the newly appointed first as
sistant postmaster general. arrived in
Washington and took the oath of Of
fee. Mr.. johnson will not begin his
new duties until the latter part of Sep
TENDER.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
COnAplrHtOr Shot,

Pref oria. Aug. 25.-Lieut Cordua,
who was found guilty of completely in
the plot TO MURDER British officers and
abCuct Lore. Roberts. and was SEN
fenced TO death. was shot Yesterday.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
Treaty with Snain.

Washington. Aug. 22.-Minister
Storer, at Madrid. informs the state
department that treaty of amity,
commerce and navigation and general
intercourse has been signed provision
ally by the minister Of state and him
self. This practically marks the last
step in the complete rest GRAFTON of re-
lations between Spain and the United
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
DoLL1VER HONoRED.
Gov. shaw Appoints the Iowa Con-
Eressmnn United States Senator
to Succeed senator Gecr.

Des Moines. Ia, Aug. 23-Gov. Shaw
Wednesday evening announced the APP
liver. of Fort Dodge TO be United
States senator to fiji the vacancy
caused by the death of Senator John
II. Gear. The appointment runs to
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30

Miss Jane Ward youny Denver
girl OF sixteen, j, probably the
youngest person in the employ of the
United States at the Paris exposi-
ton, where she is official interpreter
to her father w liam Ward as
sistant director of mining and met
tallury to the U1ited States COM
mission at the exposition.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30

A pair of huge usks were recent
ly secured from al African elephant.
Measuring along the outer curve,
each tusk was ten feet and four
inches long, but they differed lit
tie in weight, one weighing 225 and
the other 235 POUNDS, or total of
400 pounds, which the elephant had
carried about without the least in
convenience.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
Victim. Of Lightning.

Milwaukee. Aug. o5.-During storm
Friday night two little children OF
Charles Bunker, named FriGa and
Adele. aged nine and eight years, re-
spectively. were killed by bolt of
lightning while at play in barn Oh
he CITY,
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
king Oscar tn Act.

Stockholm. Sweden, --lg. 23.-King
Oscar has formally agreed to act as
arbitrator of the claims for compensa-
ton for losses sustained by British
and German subjects and American
citizens in Samoa.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
Three Killed hx Roller Exnlosiou

Columbus. O.. Aug. ga special 10
the Dispatch from Glenford. o., says:
Mamma He.sers sawmill boiler ex-
plodcd. killing Laviga Duper. Eliza
Winegartner and man named Nc
Laurhlin
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
A Missouri Tragedy,

Poplar Bluff. Mo, Aug. 23.-Frank
Wallace. farmer living west of here,
while insane Tuesday night, cut his
wife's throat NTH razor and killed
himself. drawing the blade across lis
own throat.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30

japanese. all under the British general.
Dorward. The fight took place a, a
village six miles southwest of Tientsin.
where the allied forces found con-
siderable number of Boxers. whom they
engaged, killing over 300 and taking Ca
wounded prisoners. who We're sent to
the hospitals of the allies. The village
was burned. The Americans had five
wounded, the Japanese six and the
British none. Hundreds of Boxers
flags. spears and swords were cap
fllraI
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
pi.poxcs of Millionx.

New York. Aug. 25.-Colls P. Hunt
ington's will leaves the great bulk of
his fortune of S51.GaO0o0 or more to
Mrs. Huntington. Princess Hatfield
and Henry Edwards Huntington.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
Nominate Dewey.

Britt. Ia. Aug. 23.-The tourists
union. an organization of tramps. met
here and nominated Admiral George
Dewey and Filipino Joe" Bazill. of
Minnesota. for president and vice
president of the United States.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
The Forty-tourth victim.

Tacoma. Wash. Aug. 23.-Mrs. A.
Swanson. a victim of the Fourth of July
street car accident. died Tuesday from
the result of her injuries. This makes
"a deaths as the result of the wreck.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
Bresct Asks Delay.

Rome, Aug. a2.-Bresci. the assassin
of King Humbert, has asked for post
ponement of his trial until witnesses
can arrive from the United States.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
Awed by Troops.
Mtnncnpoli. ou,xtrinx st. Paul.

Washington. Aug 22.-The census Of
fee Tuesday mace public The census re-
turns for St. Paul and Minneapolis,
Mimi. The population of ST. Paul is
163 632. an increase over 1890 of 30, 476,
or 22.s9 per cent. The population of
Minneapolis is 2I271s. an increase over
1895 of 81 1850. or 1905 per cent.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
Kentucky Prohibitionixt..

Louisville, KY. Aug. 22.-The pro-
hibition state convention nominated
for governor John d. White, of Man
chester, Clay county.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
seven Killed.

Kensico. \. ", Aug, 22.-scven per-
sons were killed here by a rear-end
collision between freight trains on the
New York Central road.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
Losses I'm Missouri.

Liberty. Mo-. Aug. 25.-A windstorm
yesterday morning Gid considerable
damage to hay and wheat stacks. trees.
fences. and small buildings in Clay
county. The residence of c. NJ. Russell.
was badly Damaged. but the inmates
escaped injury. Several tents az the
fair grounds were torn down and John
Frazier was injured by a falling pole.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
Violent Scene. at Annoy.

Washington, Aug. 25.-Cnited States
Consul johnson, at Annoy, China,
cables the state department under
date of Friday that a mob burned the
japanese temple at that place Friday.
Marines We're landed to protect jap
anese officials and are restoring or
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
Well caved In.

Guthrie, o. T.. Aug. 22.-Six men
lost their lives Tuesday morning by
The caving in of well.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
ON THE DIAMOND.
Tables Showing the Standing of the
Clubs of Leading Organize
lions Up To Date.

The standing of the leading base
ball clubs is shown in the following
table National learue.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
A Tidal Wave.

Immediately following the storm the
first tidal wave of Lake Michigan in the
history of this port forced itsway fully
ten feet up on shore from the original
water line. When the water lowered it
carried away dozens of small rowboats
and thousands of feet of lumber. Had
the wave risen five feet higher the large
Drake & Wallace bathing pavilion
and fully so dwellings near shore would.
have been carried into the lake and
dashed to pieces.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
Apples and Peaches Suffer.

Leavenworth. Kan, Aug. 25.-A wind,
rain and electric storm yesterday
morning destroyed most of the apple
and peach crop in the southern part of
the county. A house belonging to the
Sisters of Charity was turned on its
foundation. and several small buildings
at the soldiers home We're blown down
fal1
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
Damage in Wiscon.in.

La Crosse. Wis. Aug. ga heavy
electrical storm struck this city yester-
day morning. during the progress of
which several dwellings and barns We're
struck by lightning and damaged to a
great extent. Several horses We're
killed. Reports at the southern Mime
sofa division offices of the Milwaukee
road state that heavy rain fell all
along the division. doing consiGera bic
damage to crops which are being har-
vested
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
Tobacco Crop Ruined.

GAINESVILLE. Wis. Aug. o5.-A terrific
hailstorm swept over Rock county last
night, and it is estimated that two
tifths OF the tobacco crop is ruined. II
this shoulG. prove to be the case the loss
would reach $500 COO.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
Troops Called Out.

Columbus. o.. Aug. 23-Gov. Nash
has received teleyra III from The sher-
if of Summit county asking for militia
to queli the riot at Akron. The ia
nous Fourth regiment will be sent to
the scene of The trouble.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
Form Military Government.

London, Aug. 25.-Dispatches from
China show that military administra-
ton, consisting of representative
from each of the allied powers, has
been ablished at Picking.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
Word. of Praise.

Washington, Aug. 23.-Tne war de-
partment has made public the follow
ing:
WAR Department. Aug o2.-Maj. Gen.
Chaffee, Picking. via Taku: The president
joins me in congratula tons to YOU and the
officers and men Of your command on the
brilliant achievement. in which the cour-
age, fortitute and skill of the American
forces in China have played 50 honorable
part With mourning for your fallen
comrades, the whole country is proud and
grateful for your great success.
"ELIHJJ ROOT,
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-30
battle Near Tientsin.

London, Aug, IS. = Five hundred
American troops participated in sig
nal defeat of the Boxers outside ITEM
tsin August 10. The fact is briefly re-
ported from Vienna. Details of the en-
gagement come from the Reuter- agent
at Tientsin in dispatch GATED August
20. In addition to the Americans the
force consisted Of 375 British and 200
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1900-03-22
Times Democrat: From

Times Democrat: From
nearly alI sections come rs
ports thatsprnspects are for
large crops of fruit this year
goud. One Of our contempt
raries who knows thewaysoi
frnit, holds that II is SELDOM
Injured in Mnrrh, The iniu
ry occurs frequently IN Fet'
rnary, notvery oftpniD April
hut il not likely to occur N
March. II is TINS reasoned
that there i, 4 pretty good
chance fnr plenty 81 apples,
peaches and 'sirh like" thu
coming summer
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1900-03-22

The republican uprising
east .and west against the
Porto Rico bill constitutes
one uf the most remarkable
revolutions everknOwn. We
have our own ideas as to the
cause of II, and they do not
harmonic with the presulnp
|tion that the complacent ap
provaI with which the party
press has regarded the Preai
dents ilnperialist course has
been genuine or deeply root
led. But however this may
lbe, there is no doubt I b a T
1.-THE reaction--which seems to
be the right worlds assum
ling very threatening proper
tions. A party ofnewspaper
editors from Minnesota tareach
Ted Washington yesterday,
and they say their State is
all worked up over the mat
Il r
| ter which assertion is borne
|out by the action ofSenators
Davis and Nelson in Offering
a free trade amendment to
the Porto Rico bill. Editor
johnson, OF the Minneapolis
Times, says that'in all his ex
perience in the eneN spaper bus
|iness he never saw ''such Q
spontaneous uprising" q 8
this. Unless Porto Rico il Civ
en- free trade, the republicans
in his opinion, will lose more
. than half the Minnesota con
lgressional districts to t h 9
) democrats. Mayor Gray, ol
r Minneapolis. and a number
/ Of the editors called on t b q
: President Yesterday and told
him that the Minnesota men
( who went with MIR. Mccall
!. and Mr.. LittleReld bad voic'
e ed the sentiment ofthe rorth
west, which was 90 per cent
4 for free trade.--Springfeld
+ Republican.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1900-03-22

We have saved many doc
tor bills since we began using
Chamberlain's 8 Cough Rene
d, in our home. We keep Q
bottle open all the time and
wheneverAnv oi my family
or myself begin TO catch cold
we begin to use the Cough
Reme,iy, and ns II result We
never have to send away tol
a doctor and incur a large
doctor bill, for mberlain's
Cough Remedy never fails to
cure. ID. s. Mearkle, t1ener
al Merchant and Farmer, Mat
tie, Penn. For sale by deal
erS.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1900-03-22

The political situation il
very rapidly becoming lively.
1t is certain to break the
1898 record when the cam
paign gets in full swing Re-
publican State Chairman
Holton is charged with hav.
ing intimated that Federal
troops may be sent to this
State. Now his assistant,
Spencer Blackburn, is charg-
ed with having gone a bow.
shot further by saying that
assassination is ahead fol
some Democrat or Demo
Gratis. Who is the man ol
men whom the Republicans
have marked as they did il
Kentucky?
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1900-03-22

A. R, De Flnent. editor OF
the Journal, Doylestonn, o.,
sufferd for n number of years
from rheumatism in his right
shoulder and side He SAYS:
"My right arm at times was
entirely useless. | tried Cham
berlain's Pain Balm, and was
surprised to receive almost
immediate relief. The Pain
Balm has been a constant
companion of mineever since
and it never fails" For sale
lby dealers,
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1900-03-22

Rev, W. Z. Sitzer, Canton, N.
Y, writes: 81 had dyspepsia over
twenty years aud tried doctors
and medicines without benefit. !
was persuaded to use Kodol Dys
pepsia Cure and it helped me
from the start. ! believeit to be
a panacea for all forms OF indi
gestion.' 1t digests what you eat.
Coffey BROS phillips 4 son.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1900-03-22

kidney uoupic.
Kidney trouble causes quick or unsteady
heart beats, and makes one feel as though
they had heart trouble. because the heart u
oyer-working in pumping thick kidney
poisoned blood through veins and arteries.
II used to be considered that only urinary
troubles were to be traced to the kidneys.
but now modern science proves that nearly
ali constitutional diseases have their begin
ming in kidney trouble.
II you are sick you can make no mistake
by first doctoring your kidneys. The mild
and tho extraordinary effect oi Or. Klmer's
Swamp-Root, the great kidney remedy =
soon realized. Il stands tho highest tor its
wonderful cures Of the most distressing cases
and an 4; |; s,ss;,,. ss,s :. y 4 %ss,. ';,s.
cent and onc-dollar siz- - 20! n!
Is. You may have 2 =
sample bottle by mail Hozs q svanensse,
free, also pamphlet telling you how % ilno
out II YOU have kidney or bladder trovple-
Mention this paper when writing q. kilmss
& CO.. Binghamton, N. Z i
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1900-03-22

AUnion county man who has
lived three score and ten years
appeared in the court room at
Monroe recently as u plaintiff in
a suit tor divorce. He has been
married four times. He has bur-
ried three OF his wives and OBJ
tanned a divorce from No. A.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1900-03-22

when Butler. at the re-
cent meeting of the Populist
Executive Committee, appeal
ed 10 the fighting qnalitiesOf
his followers and asked them
tojoin hands with the Repub
licans (four-flfths negroes)
and drive the white snpreun,t
acy gang out Of the State, \
raid in an interview that his
purpose seemed to be to stir
up and incite the negroes to
violent resistance OF the law
|iul negroes to violent resist
ance Of the lawful purpose OF
the white people. HoltOn's
threats, Blackburn's warn
ing. Pritchard's attempt to
secure Federal aid, Linney's
threat to pass a force bill
election law through Con-
lgress, the negro Whites i'm
pudent assault upon white
women, the secret and mys-
terious activity OF the reven-
ne doodlers and the recent
sudden outbreak Of negro in
science and lawlessness not
only confirm that opinion
but arouse a strong suspic-
ion that the fusi IN Office. hold
ers are engaged in some dan
gerous scheme, and that II
carrying it out, the negro il
being secretly organized ant
will be used as a tool. i
would seem that the conspira
tors have discussed and pom
, dered over their programme
OF violence 50 much that thei
minds have become thorough
ly saturated with it. and, un
der the heat Of excitement
, they let drop hints ofitsdarI
e purport. Under these clrcum
. stances ordinary prudenc
8 dictates that the white pei
!. pie he on their guard an
}, watch every movement {
e the negroes and the whit
t emissaries who may be en-
9 gagged in secretly organizin
d them Raleigh Letter.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1900-03-22
Be Fooled the ssrsssns.

All doctors told Renick Hainil
ton. OF West Jefferson, g., after
suffering rs months from Rectal
Fistul0, he would die unless u
costly operation was performed,
but be cured himself with Buck
lens Asnica Salye, the best 10 the
world. Surest Pile cure on earth.
26c . box III ackburn
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1900-03-22

The kidneys are your
blood purifiers, they III
ter out the waste Or
impurities in the blood.
II they are sick OF out
Of order. they fail to do
their work.
Pains, aches andrhesl-
matism come from en-
cess Of uric acid In the
blood, due to neglected
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1900-03-22

Some people snore so loud that
they have TO sleep in another
room to keep from waking them
selves up.-Haynesville Courier.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1900-03-22
WASHINGTON LETTER.
From onr Regular Corrsspondsnt

The amendment Of the Nj.
caragua Canal treaty, giving
this country the rightSto de
fend and controlthe canal in
time of war, although pro-
posed by i republicans SeEa
tor Davis. s.--waa q democrat
ic triumph, because the a.
mendment il an unqualified
endorsement of the position
/ axe n by the democrats
when the treaty WAS first
made public. Al amended,
the treaty will probably re-
celve votes OF enough denos|
Icratic Senator's to make itsl
ratification reasonably Ger
Itain, although there are lea
tures in it that will prevent
some democrats 70 from voting
Hon it's ratification.
| Are the majority Of the Sen
ate afraid Of England? Their
faction, when Senator Ma
son compelled the Senate to
Itake up his resolution, ex-
pressing sympathy for the
Beers, certainly looked that
1way. The majority refused
Ito allow the resolution to be
discussed in open session, De.
cause things would be said
THAT would offend England,
Ye Gods! this sort OF talk in
THE American Senate, where
men who cringed TO no for
eign friend or foe, once upon
la time q fearlessly expressed
their opinion and time after
time have spoken in favor ol
down.trodden people, With,
out stopping to think wheth
Ter their oppressors would like
lit or not. Now, as soon af
anything affecting England
lie even mentioned, the ma
Ijority orders all the doors
eloeed. What a picturefor tn
American people to contem-
plate. Even in secret session
the administration SenatOr'
are afraid to allow Senate
Mason's resolution tn b.
equarely voted upon. Thei
programme is to throttle !
by having a majority vote T
lay it on the table. II tho 80
: called era of friendship wit
England is to result in sque
ching our Americanrsnl an
our love for liberty, the 500
er it comes to an end the be
b ter for us as q people.
Whether General Wheele
a. takes his seat in the Hnus
.. depends upon Mr.. McKinle.
T. Under the date Of Nov. 26tt
y >. 1899, General Wheeler 10
"a warded his resignation as
:, brigadier geneneral OF volu1
% q teers from the Philippines. I
Mr. Mckinley. If Mr.. McKi
=. ley accepts theresignation
take effect on that dat
which was before the assen
ling Of Congress, no obj
J. tion will be raised to &c
= = Wheeler taking bis seat in t
House. Il
In order to get republic'
votes enough in the Senate
!. |pass the Porto Rican tai
zen bill, numerous amendmer
6s have been agreed to, amo
them one to admit all goo
from the u to Porto RI
free Of duty. And it may
& necessary to reduce the du
ut. lon Porto Rican produ'
ors- below the fifteen. per ct
uvya~ | .R R.N.- A. m -.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1900-03-22
likely to cost them q number
of Re8ts IN the Houee. a

likely to cost them q number
of seats IN the House.
As though there were not1
already a sufficient number
|of differences between Mr.
Mckinley and his party inl
Congress, q new and serious
one has turned up in the re,
|ciprocity treaty with France.
Mr.. Mckinley j 4 insisting
that the Senate shall ratify|
THE treaty at the present SEES
|slon, while leaders in his par
lty in the Senate, knowing
1.-THE extent Of the party oppo-
sition to the treaty. wish to-
let the matter 20 over until
1.-THE next session, under the
pretensa that the Committee
Ion Finance wishes time to
make an exhaustive investi,
lgation into the effect the
treaty will have upon ouI
revenues. II ifratifipd. Neither
side has yet won, but the Sen
ators know that they have
.lonly to hold out to make Mr..
Mckinley back down, ae he
has done in every contro.
versy he has had with his par
.lty leaders in Congress.
\ A new and interesting bit
of political gossip is that Mr..
Mckinley is seriously think.
ling Of making a scapegoato o1
Secretary Hay, with the hopt
Of squaring himself with thu
!, numerous and influential re
publicans who have beer
, making vigorous protests a
|, rainst the too, English. Fol
eirn policy Of the administre
.ltit,n. II wonld he nothins
new for Mr.. Mckinley to sac
!, |rifsce a friend to serve his owl
np,itical interests. but in thi,
rticular case it il doubtful
slwhetber the sacrifice wOul,
do more than add to th
conntrv's belief in the adroit
ness Of Mr.. Mckinley in look
ling out for No. 1. Mr.. Ha,
ia inviting the sacrifice by hi
: talk against the amendmen
Of the Nicaragua Canal tres
''ltv
4 A Joint resolution, intend
!. ed to rive Gen. Miles promo
ton, has been offered in Sci
!, ate and House. by Senate
= Lodge and Representa-,
:, Moody, ufMass. 1t provide
.,Ithat the senior Major Gene
= eral, when in command OF tt
.t army, shall have tho ran
and pay df Lieut.. Gener'
o. and shall he retired with tn
90 rank. The adlninistratio
: has quietly opposed all leg1
: lation along this line, becnn
= !. of the pull oi Adiutant (ie
] eral Corbin, who is bitter
: hostile to Gen. Miles and
" sffl