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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-10-24

were hung pictures Of Mckinley. Roose-
welt, Stanley and Long.
The governor spoke in the afternoon
and Il. B. WEIGH IN the evening, each
to q crowded house
After the meeting a Republican love
feast was held, and while there Cover
nor Stanley shook hands, the crowd
sang patriotic songs. a reception to the
governor and Mrs. Stanley was given by
the citizens at the hotel after supper
and the whole town turned out, regard
less OF political faith.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-10-24
Mrs nirgs al Norton.

Norton, Oct 24.-Mrs. Annie L. Diggs
captured Norton Tuesday. The court
house was full. Previous to Mrs. Digs
lecture, DR.. J. B. Dykes, Populist candi-
date for congress in the Sixth district
talked for about 40 minutes and scored
some good points Mrs. Digs lecture
was along the line of the money ques-
ton, imperialism and trusts.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-10-24
eoINe 90 soUTH pAKorA.
K Q. Football Team Leaves Thursday
For Vermiliou.

Lawrence Kan, Oct. 24.-Kansas uni
versity's regular team accompanied by
five substitutes ando the coach. will leave
Thursday mOrning Cor Vermillion, s. D..
where they will go against the Universe
ty Of South Dakota, on Friday. Little is
known of the strength of the Dakota
team, but the boys win be prepared to
put up good game. The fact that they
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-10-24
END HAS COME.
Elmwood Club Has Apparently Given
Up the Ghost.

The present outlook is dark for the
only family club in Topeka, the Elm
wood club Evidently nearly all interest
in the club has vanished The lease for
the Foster property expired on October
1 and since that time the club has been
without q. home as the Foster home has
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-10-24
Scott at Parsons.

Parsons, Oct. 24-Charles F. Scott, Re
publican candidate for congressman at
large, delivered one Of the best speeches
in this city last night that has been
heard in Parsons this campaign. He
was greeted by a large audience.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-10-24
Harvev ae Paola.

Pao1a, Oct. IA. NJ Harvey, Fusion
candidate for lieutenant governor, spoke
to a large and appreciative audience at
the opera house here Tuesday afternoon
He handled the issues Of the day in
mastery way and presented the ques-
tons in a clear, concise and convincing
manner.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-10-24
Atlanta RACING Meat

Atlanta, Ca. Oct. 24.-The Atlanta
Jockey club viii hold a two weeks run
ming meet. beginning October 80 and
continuing for fifteen days. Two hun
dred horses are already in the city.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-10-24

Cincinnati Oct. 24-Cne OF the most
exciting finishes ever witnessed at New
port occurred in the fifth race when four
two-year-olds crossed the line IN such
a close bunch that It was a difficult
matter to pick the winner. The decision
was given to Likeness. an to shot
Branch won the handicap at mile
and so yards in handy fashion. His win
brought quite a shock to the form play
ers. Weather dellnhlful. track Fast
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-10-24

No one would ever be bothered with
constipation If everyone knew how nat
urally and quickly Burdock Blood Bit
ters regulate the stomach and bowels.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-10-24
COLORADO FLYER.

Via "Great Rock Island Route"
Leaves Topeka $40 p. m. arriving
Colorado Springs 1886. Denver HOO
O'Clock next q. IN.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-10-24

Cures Group sore throat. pulmonary
roubles-Monarch over pain OF every
sort. DR.. Thomas Electric Oil.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-10-24

Everybody reads the state Journal
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02
PLUNGE TO DEATH,
TWO MEN DRIVE THEIR
TEAM OFF SUMMIT
BRIDGE.
George L. Hugglns and the Horse Were
Drowned The Drop was Fifty Feet
We're Returning Fr2m Festival.
Similar Accident Near There Years Ago.

\ distressing and fatal accident occurred
at summit Bridge ten miles east of Elktoa.
at a late hour WeGnes lay night That even
ing strawberry and ice cream festival was
held near Summit Bridge. and George L..
Huggins and Roney CUnuin.ham, who are
employed at DGyett's Touring mills. attended.
After spending pleasant evening the men
started for home shortly after eleven o'clock.
There We're Il number OF teams along the
road and the two men drove their horse at
quit" lively rate OF speed and succeeded in
passing them all. As they neared the bridge
which crosses the Chesapeake and Delaware
Canal the men neglected to bring their horse
down to walk, but drove briskly up to with
in few feet OF it, when much to the. sur
prise they found that the draw had been
turned of. The driver attempted to turn
his horse, but it was useless, and the horse.
team and occupants plunged into the water,
fifty feet below.
The plunge into the water made quite Il
noise and several of the canal employees
started to the men : rescue. and did succeed
in helping Roney Cunningham. aged % years
save his life, but George Higgins aud the
horse We're drowned.
The iraw bridge had been turned of in
order to allow a sailing vesselto pass through
the canal. When the draw is turned of
for years there has never been any railing or
gates kept across the road to keep anything
from going headloug into the water. as was
done Wednesday night. There was, however.
red light kept on the bridge to warn
anyone approaching, OF the danger. Hug
gins body was found Thursday morning.
About one mile from where this accident
occurred Wednesday night, there was Il
similar distressing accident about thirty
years ago. one day while the draw of the
Delaware railroad bridge was turned Oft, the
locomotive and about eight or ten cars
plunged into the edge Of the canal Several
men We're killed il th" accident.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02
CeCiIton,


The "Cecu Whig'' is on sale eacl, ,reeb in
Ceciltors at Smiths store. cents copy.
Mr. and Mrs. james II. Smith spent a few
days Of this week with friends In Baltimore.
Mrs. Hoover has returned home after a
short visit with relatives in Wilmington.
Mr. and Mrs. George Fl. Beaston spent
Sunday at Cayots with Mrs. John 7. BeaAon.
Misses Katharine V. Ferguson and Mary
Howard of Chesapeake City spent Thursday
afternoon with Mrs. Ferguson.
Mrs. Reuben Bond and Miss Elsie Bond, OF
Port Deposit, are the guests, of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alex Wilson at Greenfield near town.
Messrs Noble 7. Ferguson and A. Woodall
Jones spent Saturday with relatives In Ches-
tertown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Bouchele OF Chesapeake
City, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry d. Budd, and Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Ferguson and children were
entertained by Mrs. NJ. L. Ferguson Sunday.
George G. Morgan has returned home after
few days stay with his parents in Baltimore.
Mrs. Julia Cosden and son Comegys have
returned home after spending some time with
her daughter at Chester and Philadelphia.
Mr.. James T. Watts is improving his house
by new coat Of paint.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02
INDUSTRIAL NEWS.
ooooooooSooooocoooocoos

The Elktor Shirt Factory resumed work
Thursday morning. They will Manufacture
eiderdown garments.
Col. Samuel L, Ford, OF Elkton. is inter
ested in rice growing in Texas, and which
venture promises to yield good returns this
season. Thomas Boulden formerly of Elk
ton, and nephew Of Col. Ford. is manager
of the enterprise and is one Of the most eX-
perienced rice growers in the South.
Harry Il. Boulden, the Main street timer
and plumber has been compelled to put OIL
IN extra force to I'll the large number Of
orders he has il hand. He Is now fitting up
q bath room at the residence Of Mrs. Alex
ander Evans On West Main street. He has Il
contract for putting In L large quantity Of
piping Oh the Marley Mill property at Chids,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02

A special session of the Town Council Of
Elkton, was held in Council Hall, Monday
evening.
The minutes OF the last meeting we're read
and approved The Secretary was instructed
to have published notice to taxpayers that
the Board will meet at s p. N. on June 9th,
assessment, and that all such appeals must be
made to the secretary in writing on or before
June sth next. The Secretary was instructed
to order car of 4x2O curbing, and l car Of
4Z24 curbing, and also the sewer pipe neces-
sary to do the work, which memorandum
has been made by the Bailiif.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02
Chiidren,s Day observed.

Chi1reu's Day was observed at the Elktor
Presbyterial Church last Sunday morning and
evening with Il very appropriate program o.
exercises, consisting Of vocal and instru.
mental music, soloes, recitatiCns and short
addresses by Messrs. John McElmoyle, Henry
NJ. Mccullough, Charles b. Finley and Geo
Z. Blake. In the evening the Methodist.
united with the Presbyterians, and the
church was crowded to the doors.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02

CHESAPEAKE CITY. June lst, 1900.

CHESAPEAKE CITY. June lSt, lgUU.
M. ,c . ,.,....
4"' '''c@ "3 IS ''' SH'f edct 'rt'f IN
C,cS9pr0Ee Civ, ~ A'ctGDdc3's d,'ug store.
8 CENTS ra5,l
,,hor or ,,or.,,,,. ,-.,,,.. g., p...,., s...
a n','i.rCt ~ leisTHs "tnl 10 bgtAe! iron!
, ".- 10y ail.t GgtGI"-ou tIe sTaNes
aton nd, ~ o '4't' III '' crow" Oh Decor
"'tTn M D"5 ,,.o,. r-,..-
dne Gio4uMGS IlicSsoh hllG case mas
t,'. '' t'st anu NeF"4c' Ior Tue
S'TTilt no"f voIRany Lti1 gwen.
Neinesu"S "elhS Decoratlon DaN the laSs
WIZ 1,E,' ''.l d,La,I,i,...,er l"istu ,. -, ,
~ d. tuc Rub!lt sch0o!
enHSu OH N'uAcsuhy, tue majority OF the
cHIiuiGA ,r,li were PloLnoteu;
~ i9,i'ts y! lne Dethel GnurGA heid Il
IestlNui Tl ~ 'ue parsonage yafd on decoration
D9G, qIttc d ng"t nt sum was teaIl"ed.
MS. IraIH II bennett ana children ol Earle
N!lIc SpehI NeuIesuay Win hef parents MI.
''nu mrs, bushiFh'
MRS Johh gilmore Of rhlladelphla' is
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02

The board of Trustees OF the County Aims
House at Cherry Hill, held their monthly
meeting last Saturday with all the members
present
The minutes of the last meeting and Sec
retary's monthly report were read and ap-
proved.
the amount of 5577.G0
Overseer's report was read and approved.
Reports one Deaths. G. Brinton.
Superintendent's report was read and APP
proved.
The Treasurer was ordered to sell the
wheat, and to purchase some farm machinery
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02
Young Man Badly Injured.

A very serious accident occurred On Mon
day in the Seventh district, about one mile
north Of Port Deposit. Arthur Beyan, the
oldest son Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Bevan. had
his left leg nearly severed by falling upon a
scythe. Walter Bevan had the implement in
his hand and was running from his brother.
In some unknown way both fell into a ham
mock that was swinging nearby. The sudden
strain broke the hammock rope, precipitating
Arthur upon the keen edge, cutting long
deep ugly cash Just below the hip. He bed
fully quart before doctor could be gotten.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02
Pennington,
FARNGNGroN, June 1st, 1900.


Coptes II m, CrcH Wing" are on sale
each reeb' at he store Of Elmer Nay5oTy. 3
cents copy.
Road-mcnding appears to be the order OF
the day.
Festivals are quite numerous.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry krauss and son, Elliott
and Miss Ella Nickle, all of Wilmington.
spent sunday and Monday with Mr. and
Mrs. Henry T. Krauss.
William Kirk spent several days this week
il Philadelphia.
Miss Mernie Carhart. OF Zion, and Miss
Carrie Hambleton and Miss Mary SINNERS
spent Wednesday with Miss Nette McVey.
Robert Mearns was the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Benjamin NEVey on Saturday.
Children's Day services will be held at
Ebenezer Church on Sunday evening.
There will he a strawberry festival held at
Ebenezer Church next Saturday evening,
June 9th
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02

Tho suit of William Broadway, Of Chosa.
peak City, thi, county, against the ph!iadel.
phia and Baltimore Steamboat Company lol
$4,000 damages. was brought to q close on
Monday il the Circuit Court for Hariort
county, when the jury in the case brought il
q verdict tor the steamboat company. Til:
was suit for damages claimed on account
Of ill.tr~atmeEt Of the plaiLtifr ~ one OF tn,
employees Of the company. It involved al
interesting point a- to whether rough trent
ment could he used with a passenger who
was drunk i'll order to subdEe him.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02
Changes at Cecil National Bank.

The Board OF Directors of the Cecil National
Bank, Of Port Deposit, held a meeting on
Monday, and the following charges were
made in the ottlciary OF the bank: L. &. White,
head bookkeeper, was made Cashier, in place
of Robert G. Hopkins, who resigned last week
to become president Of the new Citizens Ma
tional Bank, at Havre de Grace, and Thomas
c. Bond, Jr., was appointed head book
keeper
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02
Court News.

1t Is understood that George A. Brown
who has been balliiT Of the Circuit Court
vii be appointed as successor to the late
A. P. SAockley who held the position o
cIier and custodian oi building. 1t is
further understood that William II. Cole
will he named as balliN TO succeed Mr..
Brown, Mr.. Browns appointment would be
a deserved one as since his connection with
the court he has ever proven himself eili-
cient and faithful il tn discharge Of his
duties. Mr., CoIe also would bo compc.
tent officer.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02

That he + one Of the finest amateur BALI
players in the country. He not only nelded
his position erandly and batted with telling
effect, but pitched bail that with ordinarily
good support il the out-neld might have
landed his team a winner, many hits drop
ping safe that should have been outs. Mack
inson pitched fine ball for Havre de Grace
and barring the fourth inning. the men back
OF him played we'll Brickley made won
derful record at third, accepting II OF 12
chances, some of them fine stops and throws.
McCardell did perfect work behind the bat,
and Bechtel put up good game at first.
The score -
FARNIINGTOS. UAyRT DF GpACr
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02
North East.
North EAST. juno l-t. 1900


Ihr "Hecb wing. IS on sal" each 1r"th n.
North East al ReytoldS' N,rS .Sia4d 8
cents cap.,
MISS ouaIe MacNer' oi Baltimore was the
guest Of Mrs. Elizabeth Blackwell this week.
Miss Ethel Reed. Of Hayre de Grace. spent
,,is -.,.or. ,,.i,b ,..- ,.,,r,.l ,,,,n,,, AZ.
.,'' m'% VIZ" N'' 7i''N' '''i'H'S' '1l anu
Mrs. H. Nj. PIerson.
Wilbur Ford, ol Chester. Pa spent Satur-
day and Sunday with relative, in town.
jess" +. Lum, spent two days in Phiadrl-
phia. thls week, being the guest OF his son,
Alvin Lum.
Fred Alexander and son. Of Philadelphia.
were the guests of Mr.. and MIS-. L. ". Blddle
on sunday.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02
BASE BALL
Havre de Grace u; FarningtOn Z.

tarminlaoL and uavrc
De Grace teams met in q
game of base bali on Sat
nrd9y, Oh the grounds Of
the Hayre de Grace club.
Harrington presented
several substitute players
but made a good show
ing, although Havre dc
Grace tRls a good team.
The feature of the game
was the all-around work
of Steele, who by his
general playing again
demonstrated the fact
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02
Cut Himself With An Axe,

While clearing the grounds for the festival
at Otis Chapel on Saturday last, Irving
Walton, young man of Iron Hill, cut his
foot severely. He attempted to fell small
tree when the axe glanced of cutting his foot.
DR.. Kolock, of Newark dressed the wound.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02
carriage ana Bicyele Collide.

While riding q bicycle in front of j. Z.
Gonces store Tuesday evening, small boy
named Joe Caya, was run into by some un-
known person driving team. His bicycle
was demolished and be was thrown to the
ground with considerable forco. Luckily 20
bones were broken and he escaped with a
few bruises and scratches.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02
Killed BY Lightning .

Otediah Clark who was killed by lightning
At Chadd's Ford, Pa, on Thursday, was a
brother of William and James 7. Clark Of
ElEton, and lived in this vicinity for nun
her ci years. He was &c years Of age, He
was standing under q tree Whcu killed.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02
DRIVING ACCIDENT.
Horse FrightenS and Runs Away, Upset.
ting a Carriage and Iniuring Three
Young Ladies.

While a party Of teachers and students Of
the Jacob Tome Institute at Port Deposit
Were returning home from visit at Hope
well Cemetery on Wednesday, whittier they
had driven to decorate the graves OF the late
Jacob Tome, part Of the harness on one Of
the horses broke, which frightened the horse
and caused ii to run away.
Miss lucZ Osborne, of Aberdeen. Miss
Emma Gather and Chester Campbell all
students, were in the carriage, which was
overturned and the occupants thrown down
an cmbankment. Miss Osborne sustained
Il broken arm and the others were consider
ably bruised. The runaway team then
colided with another carriage in which
Miss Barnard and Mrs. W. c. Aldrich were
riding. They were thrown to the ground,
but did not receive any serious Injuries. A
large number Of teams were on the road ut
the time and it was fortunate that the acci.
dent did not result more seriously.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02
Special Session of Orphans Court.

The orphans Court for Cecil county was
i'll special session at Elkton, on Tuesday.
for the purpose Of considering contested
chims against the estate of the late 5. H.
Clements of the Fourth district,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02
MAGGIE LOTHIAN.

Miss MAGGIE LOTHIAN, died at her home in
Elk Neck. last week, after a brief illness from
pneumonia, aged nineteen years Her
funeral was held from her late home Friday,
last week. intermcnt at Wesley Chapel.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02
ZlIllner-hO,idaN.

Miss Mary Alice Holiday and Mr.. George
d, thinner, both ol Chester, Pa, were mar
ried at Trinity Rectory ElEton. on Wednes-
day by the Rey. William Schouer.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02
FARNIINGTOS.
SCORE By INNINGS

SVOKE BY INNINGS:
Pennington. ....1 0 0 0 0 l / 7
Havre de Grace...2 0 o 2 0 Q x-12
Two.b base hit-Gibson, Purse. Three-base
hit-Gilbert. First base on balls-Of Mack
inson 4. Struck Out-By Mackinson 10; by
Gilbert by Steele 4. Passed Balls-Nfcois
8. Wild Pltch-Mackinson 2.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02
MEMORIAL DAY,
FLOWERS STREWN Law
ISHLY IN CECIL COUNTY.
The Heroes of the North and South Paid
Tribute Alike-Tne Various G. A. R,
Posts Have Charge Of the Decoration
Services. Memorial Meetings Held in
Several of the Towns.

Memorial Day was appropriately celebrated
throughout this county on Wednesday. In
every town and hamlet memorials Of some
sort in honor Of the countrys fallen heroes.
were held. All the National Banks an
public offices We're closed. and the cemeteries
were thronged with impGrtia! bands who
lovingly planted shrubbery and scattered
flowers upon the graves of the Union and
Confederate soldier alike.
In Elkton, nearly every store and business
places and also many of the private residences
displayed the American flag or National
bunting. In the morning the members of
l. S. Grant Post, No. TO- Grand Army Re
public, Of Cherry HILL assembled at Elkton
and proceeded to the various cemeteries of
the town. where the graves OF their dead
comrades were decorated with flags and
flowers. The cemeteries were also visited
10y many other persons who rcverently cast
tributes Of affection upon the sod of their
dead friends and relatives. Rev. William
Schouler offered prayer at the Elkton Gene
terry
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-02
uERKN HILL.

At Cherry Hill the members Of [. S. Grant
Post OF that town attended divine service
in the Methodist Episcopal Church. Short
addresses were made by Rev. b. F. Jester, of
Leeds; Rev. William FitzSmon and Rev.
William h. Mowbray, OF Zion; Col. 1. D.
Davis and L. NJ. HGines, OF Elkton. The
graves of the heroe dead il the cemetery of
that town were decorated. Details from tn
Post also visited Bethel, St. Johns, Sharps.
Leeds and Harts cemeteries.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-03-15
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE.

Notice is hereby given that that certain mort
gage executed and delivered by Joseph L. Oak.
land and Gorine Oakland his wife, mortgagors.
to The Alliance Mortgage and Investment Com
pany Limited, of Manchester, England, mort.
gage, dated September 4th, 1880, and fled for re-.
cord in the office of the Register of Deeds of the
County of Cavalier and State of North Dako-
| ia, on the 18th day of September 1890, and re-
corded in Book IA of Mortgage Deeds, at page
80, will be foreclosed by sale of the premises
in such mortgage and hereinafter described, at
the front door of the Court House in the town
or City OF Langdon, County of Cavalier and
State of North Dakota, at the hour of y o'clock
p. M, on the 18th day of March, 1900, to satisfy
the amount due upon such mortgage on the day
of sale. The premises described in said mort
gage, and which will be sold to satisfy the
same are described as follows:
The west-half of the southeast quarter
(wA of seM) and the southeast quarter of the
southeast quarter, (seA of seA) of Section
number four. (4) and the north. east quarter Of
the northeast quarter. of Section number
nine, (9) in Township number one hnn.
dred and sixty-two, (162) north, of Range num-
Der tifty-eight, (58) west of the Fifth Principal
Meridian, in Cavalier county, North Dakota.
There will be due on such mortgage at the
date OF sale the sum of Four Hundred Fourteen
and 701OO Dollars, principal and interest, and
Lawful! attorneys fees; and taxes and the costs
and disbursements of this foreclosure.
=, Dated this 18th day of January, 1900.
IHE ALLIANCE MORTGAGE AND INyEsTMENTCo
LIMITED, OF MANCHESTER, ENGLAND
MARION CoNKL1N, "eeo
Attorney for Mortgage, jamestown, N. Oak.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-03-15

The department of agriculture
and labor, has just issued new
statistical map of North Dakota.
The map is a complete one and
contains much information re-
garding the lands of the several
counties of the state and the acre
age of crops sown in the year 1898.
From this map we CLEAN that
there are 1882 square miles in
the state. We also find that the
population of the state is 100000;
that there are 1919 miles of rail-
road; $50 post Offices; $50 news
papers; 1888 public schools; 1857
teachers; capital invested in banks
SIG, 599,llO.