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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
GO CONTRARY WAYS.
TRADE CURRENTS FLOW IN OP-
POSITE DIRECTIONS.
Seems to Affect the Entire Situation
Exports of Wheat and Corn-Mor-
mon Held for Murder Is Released.

Bradstreet's says: Contrary trade cur
rents still give an appearance of irregu-
larity to the entire situation, but good
and unfavorable influences conspire TO
bring about sort of balance, which ac-
cords well with the weather conditions
and the particular season of the year.
Wheat (ncluding four shipments for the
week aggregate 2,295, 16S bushels,
against 3113,641 bushels last week, 81
343,8 25 in the corresponding week of
1899, 3,563, 476 in 1893, 5,149.653 in 1897
and 1921 1854 in 1896. From July l to
date this season wheat exports are 3d.
696, 44S bushels, against 29,oOS, 1874 bush
els last season and 25,9O6,552 in 1889.
Corn exports for the week aggregate g.
493,375 bushels, against Bolt ,0S9 bushels
last week, 4,596,O97 in this week year
ago, 1854, 1888 in 1898, 1852, 452 in 1897
and 2,61O,309 in 1896. From July 1 to
date this season corn exports are 2S,374,-
4S9 bushels, against 37,122, 766 bushels
last season and 22,S77, 29S in 1889"
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30

conclave at the new Coliseum. It's fore
runner of the afternoon was the assem-
blage in the huge structure of the chill
dren Of the Sunday schools to raise their
youthful voices in songs of thanksgiving
and national alteration. The weather
was bad, but the two immense meetings
were an inspiration for the coming week.
The spirit of the celebration that was to
continue Monday was not dampened or
dimmed by the copious showers. The &C.
casien was full of delightful surprises
that stirred the 10000 men and women
present to tumultuous cheering.
The encampment was opened formally
by the salute Of thirteen guns at sun
rise Monday morning. Immediately af-
ter the opening Of national headquarters
by Adjt. Gen Thomas j. Stewart at the
Palmer House at 10 a. m. the national
council of administration met Com
mander-in-chef Shaw presented his an
nual report for discussion, and the details
for the first business session, to be held
in Studebaker Hall on Wednesday, were
outlined. The events Monday were dis
tinctly for the naval veterans
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
WAR HEROES GATHER
THOUSANDS ATTEND THE @. A. r.
CCNCLAvE.
Reveille Opens the Thirty fourth
Grand Encampment of the Civil
War veterans-Chicag Thronged by
Visiting Thousands.

Survivors Of the Federal army Of '6l-
'65 made their bivouacs in Chicago Sun
day to open Monday what the grand
commander said would be the last great
encampment Of the Grand Army of the
Republic. While the veterans, cheered
by the music Of their flies and drums,
marched from the depots, the churches
eulogized their deeds in song and sermon,
and the Avenue of Fame and the Court
of Honor flung them welcome.
On counts made at the depots, Chair
man J. ]. Tobias of the bureau of in
formation estimated the number Of ar
rivals for Sunday up to midnight to be
10000, of which 1900 were veterans.
Ten thousand people were assigned to
private houses hy Chairman J. A. Nc
Cartney Of the lodging house committee,
and q 900 were given free quarters in
the school buildings by Capt. r. Fl. Pc
tiers, chairman of the free quarters COM
mittee. By Monday night the number
of veterans and other visitors had in
creased to 100000.
The gathering of the veterans of the
civil war began with fitting Sunday SER
vices in the churches and eliminated at
night in a great religious and patriotic
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
G. A. r. Facts and Figures.

The motto of the G. A. r. is: "Frater-
nifty, Charity, Loyalty
The present total enlistment of the
Grand Army is 2SS,OO0.
The Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial
Association was Incorporated April 80,
1864.
During the rebellion 100, 900 men were
employed in the navy Of the United
States
The Southern States pay more than
81, 100000 annually to veterans Of the
Confederate army
The first post Of the Grand Army Of
the Republic was organized at Decatur.
H., April 6, 1866, by Maj. B. r. Ste
phenson, assisted by Capt John s.
Phelps. The first post or encampmenta
had twelve charter members.
The total number of individuals enlist
cd IN the armies Of the United States
during the war of the rebellion was q
32O,212. During the same time the total
enlistment in the armies of the Confed-
eracy is estimated at 100000.
The Woman's Relief Corps as a ma
tional organization came into existence
in 1883 at Denver. Colo, where the ma
tlonal encampment of the Grand Army
was held in that year. Mrs. Il. Florence
Barker Of Maiden, Mass, was the first
national president
Nearly 10000 veteran soldiers took
part in the grand review which took
place in Washington at the close Of the
war on May % and "a, 1865. The army
Of the Potomac had $4,000 men in line
the army Of the Tennessee 10000 and
the army Of Georgia $4,000. Painted up-
on strip Of canvas which was stretched
along the front of the Capitol building
was the legend: THE only national debt
we can never pay is the debt we owe the
victorious Union soldiers
The first national encampment of the
Grand Army was held at Indianapolis
Ind, Nov. 20, 1866. The frst command
er-in-chief Of the Grand Army was Cen
stephen A. Hurlburt, who was born in
Charleston, S. c., in 1915. Gen. Hurl-
burt was a resident OF Belvidere. I'll
when the war broke out. After the war
he was sent as United States minister r.
Peru. He died in Chill, South America
In 1881, and his remains were brought
to his home at Belvidere for interment.
The Union Ex-Prisoners of War A.
soelatlon was organized in Worcester.
Mass. in April, 1874.
The first organization of Sons of verer
ans OF the Union armies was formed at
Philadelphia in 1878. There arc at pros
ent l,129 camps in existence, with q 10
tai membership Of 80 .564.
BENJAMIN Franklin Stephenson. the
founder Of the Grand Army. was born
IN Wayne County, ILL., He studied med
icine, and in 1861 was elected surgeon
Of tie Fourteenth Illinois infantry, n
Wnlcn capacity he served for three years.
he died At Rock Greek, Ill, in 1871.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
TROLLEY CAR WRECKED.
Crew and Twelve Passengers Are In
jured Near Cleveland.

Crew and Twelve Passengers Are In
jured Near Cleveland.
An electric car on the Cleveland and
Chagrin Falls suburban line was wreck
ed near Chagrin Falls, the crew and
twelve passengers being cut and badly
bruised. Five persons were seriously IN
jured. The accident was caused by
broken brake rod. The car jumped the
track on a sharp curve while running at
a high rate Of speed. The trucks broke
and the car plunged over on its side.
Those most seriously injured are: John
Young, conductor, Chagrin Falls, badly
Injured about the head; Miss Rathburn,
Newburg, Ohio, right arm and shoulder
injured; Mrs. NJ G.. Niece, Chagrin
Falls head and shoulders injured; Mrs.
Walter Barrows, Chagrin Falls. cut and
bruised about the head; G. III. Hubbell,
Chagrin Falls, cut and bruised about
head and shoulders. Fortunately the car
struck trolley pole when it left the
track, otherwise it would have gone
down a steep embankment.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
TO CHECK IMMIGRATION.
Agreement Reached with Canadian
Railroad and Steamship Lines.

Agreement Reached with Canadian
Railroad and Steamship Lines.
Assistant Secretary Taylor is convinced
that the arrangement which he and Com
missioner General Powderly have entered
into with the principal railroad and
steamship lines of Canada will result in
keeping out Of this country undesirable
immigrants from Europe who, knowing
that they would be refused landing at
the ports of the United States, have been
able to reach this country through the
Dominion. Mr.. Taylor has recently re-
turned from Canada, where he has had
conferences with the principal officials
of the railroads and the TRANSATLANTIC
steamship companies, with the result that
an understanding has been reached which
is mutually satisfactory, The lines have
agreed to afford better facilities for the
immigration inspection officers at Que
bee and at Point Lewis, and already
workmen are rearranging commodlous
buildings at these points for their use.
The lines have agreed to deport all immi-
grants destined for the United States
through Canada who are rejected by the
United States inspectors. An agreement
also has been reached on the subject OF
medical examinations at the foreign
ports Of embarkation.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
FoRGETs HE DESIRES TO DIE.
Al1igators Scare a Convict Out of Pool
in Which He Seeks Suicide.

<AAAA&d scare n AOHV1CL ouL OA "a oOA
in Which He Seeks Suicide.
James Quinn. Montgomery County
horse thief, made four unsuccessful at
tempts to commit suicide at the Column
bus, Ohio, penitentiary He inhaled gas,
but the guards restored him to conscious
ness. Then he made desperate attempt
to leap from the gallery in front of his
cell to the stone floor, fifty feet below.
The guards restrained him and started to
take him to the prison hospital. AS they
passed the fountain in the yard Quinn
broke from their grasp and plunged head
first into the water, which is about six
feet deep. The fountain contained sew
eral alligators, and one of these made for
Quinn, who then forgot that he desired
to die and tore several bricks from the
fountain wall in his frantic efforts to
scramble out of the fountain. After re-
ceiving treatment at the hospital Quinn
tried to cut his throat. The guards finally
placed him in a dungeon.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
MARKET QUOTATIONS.

Chicago-Cattle, common to prime,
$500 to $5.95; hogs, shipping grades,
$500 to $40; sheep, fair to choice, $500
to $3.50; wheat, No. red, 73c to 74c;
corn, No. 2, 39c to 40c; oats, No. 2, &c
to &c; rye, No. 2, 4Sc to 49c; butter,
choice creamery, 1Sc to Zoe; eggs, fresh,
Zoe to 13c; potatoes, BIC to SOC per
bushel.
rndianapolis-Cattle shipping, $500 to
1915; hogs, choice light, $500 to $5.45;
sheep. common to prime, $500 to $500;
wheat, No. 2, Tic to TIC; corn, No. 2
white, 41c to 42c; oats, No. 2 white,
23c to 24c.
St. Louis-Cattle 1925 to S5.75; hogs,
$500 to $5.35; sheep, $500 to $500;
wheat, No. 2, Csc to 69c; corn, No. 2
yellow, 3Sc to 39c; oats, No. 2, Zoe to
21c; rye, No. 2, 47c to 4Se.
Cincinnati-Cattle, So 90 to So. 10; hogs,
$500 to $3.50; sheep, $500 to 1915;
wheat, No. 2, re to 73c; corn, No. 2
mixed, Ale to 42c; oats, No. mixed, 21c
to 22c; rye, No. 2, SOC to sic.
Detroit-Cattle, $3.50 to $50; hogs,
$500 to $5.4o; sheep, $500 to $3.50;
wheat, No. 2, 75c to 76c; corn, No. 2
yellow, 42c to 43c; oats, No. 2 white, 24c
to Zoe; rye, sic to SIC.
Toledo-Wh No. 2 mixed, 75c to
76c; corn, No. mixed, 39c to 4Oc;' oats.
No. 2 mixed, 21c to &c; rye. No. 2, SOC
to Sic; clover seed, prime, $3.50 to S6.15.
Milwaukee-Wheat No. 2 northern.
re to 73c; corn, No. 3, 4Oc to Ale: oats,
No. 2 white, 24c to 25c; rye, No. /, 49c
to soc; barley, No. 2, 49c to SOC; pork.
mess, $10.S5 to SLIGO.
Buffalo-Cattle, choice shipping steers.
$500 to $685.; hogs, fair to prime, 49,
TO 500; sheep, fair to choice, 1926 to
S425; lambs, common to extra, $500 to
1913. -
New York-Catfle, 1925 to $5.95: hogs.
$500 to $3.50; sheep, $500 to $3.50:
wheat, No. 2 red, TIC to 78c; corn, No. q.
&c to 45c; oats, No. white, 2Sc to 29c:
butter, creamery, 18c to 21c; eggs, west
srn, Ice TO 1Se
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
STATES RAILROAD VALUES.
Missouri's Board of Equalization
Fixes increase at S4l4,309. 90.

Missouri's Board of Equalization
Fixes Increase at $414, 309. 90.
State Auditor Seibert of Missouri has
completed the tabulation and apporton-
ment of the value of railroad, bridge and
telegraph property to the several coun-
ties and the municipal subdivisions there
of, as fixed by the State Board of Equal
ization for taxes Of 1900. The aggregate
assessment by the board this year is an
Increase of $414, 10000 over that of last
year. This increase is shown in face OF
the fact that the board was compelled to
omit from assessment this year the item
Of miscellaneous property" which was
included in the assessment last year and
which aggregated $44S, 1868. The total
valuation is increased about S., OOO,OOO.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
MOB BLOWS UP A. TOLL GATE.
Keeper at Another Point Moves Out
After Being Warned.

Keeper at Another Point Moves Out
After Being Warned.
A mob Of twenty-five men visited the
north tollgate of the Burlington pike near
Logansport, Ind, and blew it up with
dynamite The heavy charge was placed
in the middle room Of the house and the
force Of the explosion drove the walls
outward and the roof high into the air
The report was heard for six miles. The
tollgate was the one vacated by Ebe-
nezer Smith, who had been warned and
had vacated. No toll has been collect
ed on the road for three days. William
Myers, at the remaining gate, was warn
ed to vacate, and he moved out. In May
the Rock creek bridge and the Wheeling
dollhouse We're blown up. The directors
of the company have posted reward of
$1,000 for the apprehension Of the mis-
ono re
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
MURDER LAID TO MORMON.
Elder Hawkins Charged with Throw
ing Baby Under q Train.

Elder Aaron S. Hawkins, missionary
of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter
Day Saints, was recently placed under
arrest at the Four Courts in st. Louis,
accused of pushing Clarence Fuhrer, 5
years old, to his death beneath moving
train at Mount Vernon, Ind. The Nor
mon was arrested as the Louisville and
Nashville train pulled into the union
station The chief of police of Mount
Vernon, Ind, telegraphed Chief of Police
Campbell to take the statement of Elder
Hawkins and release him, as the police
have no evidence upon which to hold
him. He was accordingly released
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30

Congress will be asked to provide toI
further dry docks next year. The nava
constructor at the Norfolk navy yard has
recommended another structure for tna'
place, although one was authorized g
the late Congress. 1t will be necessar;!
to buy additional land for the dock a.
ready provided for, and it is possible SUI
fcient la1sl will be acquired by this go,
eminent to build the fourth dock nos
urged. a new dock is contemplated .,
the Mare island California navy yafu
also.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
plots To Capture Manila.

Letters found among the papers of
Gen. Ricart, who was recently assaulted
at Manila, reveal that plot had been
formed to capture the city. Several dates,
running from January to June, were set
for the execution of the attack, but the
conspirators were forced to countermand
the orders for each instance.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
Shin and Army stores Lost.

The japanese liner Futami Maru. Cap
tain Thorn. bound from Australia to Ma
Mia with a cargo of stores for the Amer
lean Government, went aground and
broke in twain on the island OF Mindinao.
The passengers and crew camped for six
days on the island
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
MRS. F. S. MONNETT rs SHOT.

Wife of Former Attorney General or
Ohio Victim of Accident.
Mrs. F. S. Monnett, wife Of the former
Attorney General of Ohio, while standing
in the doorway of the Cumberland,
fashionable apartment building in Column
bus, where she resides, was struck in
the breast by bullet from Flobert rifle,
in the hands Of boys who were shooting
sparrows on the opposite side Of the
street. The bullet penetrated the lungs
and the attending physicians state that
Mrs. Monnett was in very critical con-
dition. The shooting was wholly acct
dental and no arrests have been made.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
Murder Ends Rent Quarrel.

Earl Burnham, % years of age, post
office employee. shot and killed Mrs. Anna
Tyson and wounded her husband at their
residence at 1901 Vine street, Kansas
City. Burnham and the Tyson family
lived in the same house and have had
some trouble in regard to the payment
of rent
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
Narrow Escape of a Train.

An express over the Pennsylvania rail-
road, carrying 800 passengers, ran
through broken switch on the Atlantic
City side Of the drawbridge and by some
miraculous means safely crossed over the
structure, when the two cars that had
jumped the track and had evidently been
held up by the momentum of the train
fell athwart of the roadbed, blocking
travel
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
SLAYER PUTS BODY ON RAILS.
Autopsy Shows Supposed Street Car
Accident Hid a Murder.

An autopsy on the body of Edmund f..
Fanteck, which was found on the Leav-
enworth Electric line in Kansas City,
after having been run over by car, de-
veloped the fact that he had been multi
ated and murdered and the body put on
the track to conceal the crime. Fanteck
got off a car the previous night near
where his body was found later, telling
the conductor that he had an engage
ment with a married woman. The dead
man was the son of wealthy German
farmer. He left college two years ago
to join the Fifth Missouri and was with
that regiment during the Cuban war. He
was q years old.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
Ki11s His Father; Goes Free.

James NJ. Burnham, editor of the Wy
morian of Wymore, Neb.. shot and killed
his father, Collins A. Burnham, at the
famil- home. The father was intoxicated
and r1ade a savage attack on his son.
The coroner's jury found the shooting
justi6able on the ground Of self-defense.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
Lynchers Sent to Prison.

Former Justice Of the Peace Joseph
Wilkerson, the alleged leader of the mob
that lynched the three Humphreys in
Henderson County, Texas, in May, 1889,
and J. A. Johns, Sam Hall and John +.
Haddis, the remaining defendants, plead
ed guilty to murder in the first degree
and each received a life sentence in the
penitentiary.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
Car Jumps Into Tree Tops.

At midnight recently a closed car of
the Riverview line at Beaver Falls, Pa.
jumped the track on a steep grade, over
turned and plunged into two trees. where
it hung suspended $50 feet above the
Fort Wayne Railroad tracks. There were
about fifty passengers. mostly members
of the Elbe Club of New Brighton, who
had been attending dance. Many We're
injured
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
Fatal Fall Into a Bathtub.

Bert Fl. Kaufman of ST. Louis was
found dead in bathtub at the Rocking
ham Hotel in Portsmouth. \. II. The
condition of the body indicates that he
intended TO take bath. but hit his head
against the gas light bracket, fell face
down into the tub of water and was
drowned
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
cI'eantS.
ROBBED IN SLEEPING CAR.
Omaha Bank Cashier S1ugged b.
Thieves Because He Resisted.

E. e. Balch, assistant cashier of the
Omaha National Bank, was slugged and
robbed in his berth on the Northwestern
train from Chicago to Omaha. He Of
fered some slight resistance and was bad
ly pounded on the head Eugene Amoret-
ii, Jr., of Wyoming, a passenger on the
same train, was robbed. Other passen-
gers and the conductor heard no cutlery.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
Bio Coal Deal Ia Closed.

The largest coal deal ever transacted
in eastern Ohio has just been closed and
$4,000 acres of coal lands in Warren,
Wells and Smith townships pass into the
hands Of Cleveland capitalists. The OPP
tons were taken by III. e. Willard.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
Stays NEIGHBoR AND WOMAN.
Missourian Then Murders Pursuing
Sheriff and Is Killed Himself.

DIR. Arlington, in Platte County, Mo-,
shot and killed James Wallace, wealthy
farmer, in a quarrel over line fence,
and then going to the home of his mother
in-law, the widow of William Wallace,
deliberately shot her to death. AIRING
ton escaped in a wagon with his young
daughter, but was pursued by Sheriff
Dillingham; and posse. The posse came
up with Arlington in road near Farley
and shots were exchanged. The murder
er opened fire, fatally wounding billing
ham in the breast. As he fell Dillingham;
shot Arlington through the heart.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
Contests on the Diamond.
Following is the standing in the Amer
Sale Of Bic White Pine Tract.

The most important sale of pine made
for some time has just been closed be-
tween the Higgins estate of Clean, n. Y,
and Cook & furnish of Duluth and Will.
liam O'Brien and H. ]. Putnam of st.
Paul. The Minnesota men paid $3O3,oOO
for an immense tract of white pine, trib-
utary to Duluth and Iron Range, and
the Alger, Smith & Co.'S roads and the
Glouupt river
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
Windstorrn in Wisconsin.

A terrific windstorm swept over Wis
consin, doing great damage to fruit and
corn. At Sheboygan eight large build
ings and over 200 dwelling houses were
wrecked, and the pecdniary loss in that
city alone is estimated at 100000.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
Kansas Zinc Nine, Cave Tn

The large crushing mill of Congress
man Bowersock and others at Lawrence,
Kan, was swallowed by an immense
caye-in on the south side ground. The
caye-in occurred without warning.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
Steamers Collide in Lake.

The steamer Specular collided with the
steamer Denver off Colchester light, in
Lake Erie. The Specular went down a
few minutes after the crash. Most of her
crew succeeded in getting into the life
boat, while five chung to the rigging, and
all were picked up by the steamer Mari
tana
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30

Minister Storer at Madrid informs the
State Department that a treaty of amity,
commerce and navigation and general in
tercourse has been signed professionally
by the minister of state and himself.
This practically marks the last step in
the complete restoration of relations be
tween Spain and the United States.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
Child Decapitated by a Street Car.

A Sixth street car ran into a barouche
at st. Louis, killing Blanche Skelle, II
years old, and injuring more or less seri-
ously Herman Wilsebach and George
Skelle. Blanche Skelle fell under the car,
the wheels of which passed over her neck,
severing the head from the body.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
Riot at an Indiana Picnic.

Doolittle Mills, Ind, was the scene Of
a riot at picnic in which fifty or more
took part with clubs, knives and stones.
The trouble was caused by a mob from
ST. Croix, which harbored an old grudge
and went to the picnic to stir up fight.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
Boer Plotter Is Shot.

Pretoria advices state Lieut. Cordua,
formerly of the Boer army, was shot by
a squad of British soldiers in the public
square Cordua was found guilty of
conspiracy to kilnap Lord Roberts and
assassinate the British officers in the
Transvaal capital and was sentenced to
death by military court
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-30
Iron Mining Records Broken.

The production of iron ore in the Unit
ed States for the year 1899, according
to the annual report of the United States
geological survey, amounted to 24,6S3, 173
long tons, an increase of 5,249, 997 tons,
or q per cent over 1898.