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The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-01
gomlng Events, INTO,

Mrs, Wits 90 sick hushnndl-Tho
doctor hNn arrived,
Mr. WIlls Then y0n had hotter t0lo'
phone for The undertaken, my dNnp,
Npa. WITS Why John, whit do son
menni
Mr. Wits Wen, y0N know coming
0yenls onsI thelr shNdows hoforo'=-
Chicago News,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-01
ARpGNA.

~ believe IN chilling D sp0do a
spH'leW cried TIN pnpnost nm
"Of COURSE answered tho whilst
lepd, W yon enll y spDdo anything
else, rs u pyoko, y0n know, md thai
pulls yonr score down drnalfplly,"-
Washington Slnr,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-01
GrntInpd,

"Thoy any Tint IN lime tho horse WIN
become practically e%Stlnot,' said Tho
young woman
WELL answered Hroneh0 Dob, 'I'm
Glad ~ honr W. ltll aNNn y powerful
sight ~ lynohln'a,n Washington StNr
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-01
whDt tIupt Aluduc,

Ylbsloy- And thpn shp sDll u sho
were y man she would knock yop over,
dIl shop
Nudge Worse lhnn thAL sh0 slll
wer0 n man shp would knock mo
over, indianapolis Press,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-01

:" understand tho IRISH people Dpo
much dissatisfied ~ Tho queens yisil
10 lrolnpln
"Why s0W
~ sho really wishes 10 mako up 10
tho IRISH tho faellng ~ general TINT she
should Wish Tho United slntps,p- PHI
ndolphln North AmopIonn,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-01
periInMn Inlh IL EaMe.

She Why don't you 10 something 10
win woalIh and glory2
Hp~l wonld, bnt I'm afrAld II 30 70
Cane Nome w freeze 10 lpnth and I
10 70 tho Philippines VI got shot
Detroit Tppp prnss,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-01
A XInlnr,

" understand 10 Ind The host OF Tho
lNhnlo,h anlh ono statesman
"ios,N answered Tho other Nlln made
everybody 30 slpOny they couldn't THIS
hn0k, n Washington SlNr,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-01
IlgUvgsaiNH,

plllEoN No your slNr wouldn't plAy
hppNNap alo Wna nv
M%NnAgpr limits H. md guess
ynn Ind noon Tho hnS nllloo rpaNlnta
yon'd hNYp, hoon l%nNlsposod loN- phl'
aAgo lpnQTd,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-01
A Willy LunDup shoe Clerk,

" don't quite lIkp Tho shape % these
Shoes
'Thoy conform proolsply 80 tho shnpp
of Your foot, mndnm, and nothing enNll
no moro beautiful thnn thnt'" Sold
VIlsnlla
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-01
4 nmninnnn nlnnpnnlnimsni.

Merchant That womnp owes mo
$500,
Clerk Whlt fOrl
Merchant sh. eamo IN hero saying
she wanted 10 buy u sIlnb0DH md
thon didn't lo lh-chleago Record,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-01
A AIis In,

Docs George mix with hls now
|npIghhorsW
mo, but his @nolghhors shy they'll
mis- him " his dog hllns my more
Kids, '~llnyplNnl plnln n0nlpr,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-01
4 ioMproMlHo, -,

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nNOi compromised Win my wlln,
md wn'rp g0lng IN Alny homo nnn
study l'ronohN philadelphia North
American
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-01
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ppNr NlV ,Vn Wish 70 kpoN my nQll0ns
On mrIIn Minis Thai rllp the land
THERE'S nnlNip lhpl my nNllr ~ sinus
w hrln nnlm ~ nnlnIhNhli
I'm A STRAIGHT annkpn klnl 81 QrnplNy
Tibet, llnrp rlRhl onl wVlle N hla heaa'
An N I'VE nnp npnnnInf lnnlNI
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NJ, ~ hpgln NJ tho MglnnlN,
An conn directly " Ihn Mini,
lhink The ennnlliiA nnlplhlnnln
some mnall'hla ont u Tint
g IpRln whp 'lpinp NM ~ llpli
don't make M lnainpNail0nsI
ipHl ll M 3nlpN \ GN''
VNGa, " u"psNh|s N1,s1s \" sr Va,
Whit AMY ioI WsnnI' III ~ ~
An iaflf II llfntl hUpll very eIlnngr
Nv mlnlh M lAIF " lnhf W. hA|lnpN
An rf NIfl .lArlf ina nlqsI llnapl
, V9rf faH' WI %'ll'A'e' y INV ',NFs ,
dent spprNlp n Rlpln plpdRpHI
lGAIA Aiglll n lfelp A lpIlpl, free
Al n4l W. knalhln aAtt .nle NflHpA
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NJ, nogi W. 1 pn.alI,If' VII XVIII ielRg.'"
, WFGN Oy'' hfp VI f|Na' AtSf'' ,
tilnivE. Ml9NagsN, \. s.lMM4Hq,
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WNls fpll, MI HllgFp MI lNI Lphnlplpll
Nnt NJ lhr llIJIp fAlpa nv
Whet Ml n lg naI
tllhlslaW nsIpIAh Wy aaNlpA hlAAAll Jewell
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-01
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nlh alp n nInfhaAlnnhl aEnanrN
hNnlll VIM hut hlp Isn't llllf p0lAl
W MINT hlp prnInaapH w hnlh fNllAr
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The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-05-01

Tho Giant Now, look here, Jnei, be
reasonable. " yop kill lno, yOn gat
your nnWo ~ the papers. and iIlnt's nh
while " yDu lnlp mo around and ~
hibit mo You e1D WDko MI kinds Of
money, New York journal
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-09
ried and So
"Huf VIC can br"' he exclaimed

ried and So
but We can be- he exclaimed.
mo" she answered. in 4 voice that
sounded to him like that OF destiny; no, We
cannot
We shall not part he cried. sprinGIns
forward and seizing her by the wrist. God
has bound us together and no man shall
put us asunder, We firmly linked
by vice as By virtue This secret VIII draw
us together, We cannot keep away from
each other | should find you If You were
in heaven and | in hell. You min".
mine. say. Nothing shall part as Hav"
/ not suffered for yUu and sinned Tor you
What better title il there than that 1t
was not the sim but the secret which has
ali.nated US. and nov that am not com
PEELED to guard IL any longer, th'r' can be
no more trouble between us. The d"'d has
passed unsupported. We should hav" heard
Cf it long ago II any one had ever doubted
that fl was an accident. l."t IN" 81 al
past bury It's dead, Let US be happy
lie looked down upon her as If his VIII
were Irresistible; hut she remained un-
moved and !mmovable. and Glze,i at hiri
with deep sad eyes In which he saw his
doom.
No shs said calmly. we must part
CUrson was yet a long way of. and so II
was. The reader is referred TO the book IL
self for the story OF that fipa- triumph
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-09
The Redemption of David
Corson'': a Dramatic Story.
ec 1t Is a Tale of Sin and Love and Remorse.

induced the Justice o. the Peace who had
married them 10 tell her that she had not
been legally married. 1t was easy then
for David TO have bogus marriage "rr'-
mony performed. and they went away to-
Eether. 10 We pursued lay the old !"cto".
David left him for dead boy the road. and
went on to join Pepeeta.
Months later. I'm New orleans. when the
agony OF tic sin and deceit had eaten int"
David's soul. and a shadow hai Crcpt h"-
tween them confession came. The
shocked and deceived Pepeeta cried:
Something must he done, but what
He covered In his chair
Forgive me" she cried. when she noticed
his despair II did NOT mean (" reproa'h
you but / am so bewildered, And yet see
nv duty. II he "a my husband. ] must 80
back TO HIN. A wife's place is by her huS-
bands side | do not see how can 10 Il,
hut must How hard Il is, cannot realize
It. The very thought OF seeing him again
makes me shudder. And yet l must go!
1T is impossible" gasped the trembling
creature to whom she looked for .conirma-
tion.
why impossibleT'
because cause-he-is-dead.' he
whispered through his dry lips.
Dead Did you say dead?" Pepeeta
cried. When did he die? How did he de
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-09

Il killed him. he shouted. sprinBing 10
HIS feet and waving his hands Wildly
There, II has told itself. | knew II wonia-
II has been eatint; its way out of my heart
for months. | should have died II | had
kent IL secret FOR another moment feci
relieved already. You do not know what
II means TO guard IA secret night and day
for years, do your oh. how sweet II Is 10
tell it at last. killed him! | killed him!
struck him with n stone. / crushed his
skull and turned his face downward In the
road and left him there. 50 that when they
fol.ud him they would think that he had
fallen from his horse. II was well done, for
one who had had no training In criIne' No
Ou. has suspected II. am in no danger
And Vet | could not keep the secret any
IuIscr Explain that. will YOU; Ii my
tongue had been torn oUt ly the roots. my
eyes would have looked IT, and II my eyes
had been scared with Il rod-hot iron. my
hands would have written It. \ erin" can
find q thousand tongues, And now that
have told It. / feel 50 much happier. You
would not believe It. Pcpceta. l am Ike
myself acain. | feel as II should never
hc unkiud or Irritable any more The load
has fallen from my heart. Come. now. and
kiss me. Let me take You in my arms
Extending his hands he approached her.
As lie did SO the look of horror with which
~hc regarded him Intensified and she re-
treated before him until she reached the
wall. looking Ike q ssabird hurled against
"a prccirice by storm Sucn dread was
On her face that he dared not touch her.
What is tn matter he said. Are
you afraid Of me-
She did not reply. but razcd at him
II hA Mere some monster suddenly risen
from the deep. He endured the glance for
a single moment. and then. realizing the
crime which he had committed. had excited
an uncomfortable Iepulsion for him in her
soul. he staggered backward and sank once
more into his chair the picture OF helpless
and hopeless despair
For long time Pepecta gazed at him
without moving or speaking. And then. as
she behcld his misery. the look Of horror
slowly melted into Cre Of pity. until she
seemed like an angel who from some vast
distance surveys a sinful man. Gradually
she began 10 realize that he who had com
mitt-d this dreadful deed was her own
lover, and that 4 was the result OF that
guilty ELECTION which they lore each oths:
The CONSCIOUSNESS OF her own completely
softened her. She moved toward him: she
spoke.
Forgive me-" she said 'for seeming even
for me ment % d,sIise and abhor you.
that We 60 not know what to do. Who but
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-09

WRITTEN TOR TIE SUNDAY REF sl-i|.
n Tile Redemption Of David Corson
CG--,,,r~ Frederic G0Ss has presented 10 the
world a story that IS dramatic and tale
,r.r is moral The different elements com
II,,. into hu:uoGcueity. The result ts pow
,rgs. md touching.
From Cincinnati 20 New orleans. then to
New York. and then back 10 the Onto city
fr,a ratn af David Corson lay. but. I'm spite
az tn's urban setting in part. the novel Is
distinctly one Of the woods and plains. or
the song Of the lark and the call Of TIE
eat bird" Il Is a story OF a hy-Gone genera
t!pr. when the Ohio River knew not the
Peaceful settlement OF to-day. II was To
a waodsman's home that David at last
brought the beloved Pepeets, home cut
from the Wild forest.
David Corsou was young Quaker. q
seer a man who was 10 do great things In
the religious world. He saw visions, he
was a nature-lover. How hath the mighty
faVon, In a few months he became
gamble a charlatan. and ne Rad deceived
Pcueeta The girl had been brought up
rv GvrSfes but her heart was right and
her sense Of duty strong. David himself
had taught 10 her the beauty OF religion.
To make her leave her husband. a coarse.
sirs-hardened quack. who had bought her
from the Gypsies IN her childhood. David
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-09
SOME SUCCESSFUL
NOI'N(I MEN

Mcclure. Phillips & Co. will bring out
Seumas MacManus's first long novel dealing
with Irish life and character. II will appear
serially in McClure's Magazine durin" the
coming winter. and Will be issued In book
form IN the spring. IL is entitled Lad o
the O'Sheils." Evidently the title has re-
Gently been changed. for when Mr. McMan-
us was last heard from he was Intending 10
call his book "a Lord of the O'Fieis." 1t IS
just possible that he has written two novels
during the long Donegal summer. Eight
years ago Mr.. Mcaianus was a schoolmas-
ter in Donegal. writing for the local papers
tales and ballads. which showed a fine ar
tistic perception. He was conscious that his
matter had genuine merit. but failing to
obtain the recognition he thought due him
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-09

The publishers OF Monsieur Beaucaire"
au.nUHc" another edition OF the book.
which will not be from the press for ten
days owing TO the time required In color
printing. Meantime no copies are 10 be
had and :E. demand il Increasing Dur
ing tine past ten days nearly two thousand
copies have been sold not bad hot
weather record for small volume. Vhis
the little book has been s"liias steadily
preparations for it, presentation on the
stage have been going on The dramati-
Zatiuu was done by Evelyn Greenea.
Sutherland. OF Boston, and Richard Mans
field will present the play In New York
next January. A number OF changes were
made in the story for the stage version, 50
that there might be a happy ending for tho
heroine ~ well as for the hero OF the tale
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-09

the dusky attendants in the Turkish bath
parlors near by. and even the ebony satel-
lites in the corner drug store forsake their
accustomed haunts and make the Railways
outside of the studio ring with the peculiar
echo of shuffiing feet 90 pleasantly familiar
TO all who love fine buck and wing dan
cling.
But the prime favorite with these dark
skinned tenants is Frank Davidson. He
can "stuttcr with his feet" I'm a fashion
that is excelled by nobody in St. Louis. In
previous Hot-Time Minstrel shows Mr..
Davidson has not had sufficient opportunity
to display his terpsichorean talents 10
their fullest extent. This year. however.
he will take 10 chances. He has notitief
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-09

Mr.. Desberger. who Will he the interocutor.
that he will not allow the cessation of the
music 10 conclude his act.
II can DO my act without any music" he
declared few nights ago, and he add
ed. with fine feeling. Il will even furnish
my own sand to dance on But there is no
danger Of Mr.. Desberger cutting Mr.. David
son short. 1, will he his effort in the mid
die" To bring out the best talents Of all the
Hot-Timers. and no amateur interlocutor will
ever have such talented array of singers
to call on as he will have at the Odeon next
Monday evening December l@. when the
society boys Will give their minstrel per-
formance for the benefit of the Mothers
and Babies Home.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-09
Charles Frederick Goss Author of Successful Novel The Redemp
- = ton of David Coson." 9 .

God can cxtr!cate "a from this trouble?
We are both guilty. David. Ii IS
true that your hands are stained with blood
and yet / love YOU, Ny heart yearus for
You this moment as never before. long
TO take You In my arms.
lie interrupted hor by sprin=inr from hts
chair and alternating To- cmhrac" her: hut
she waved him back with It strange mai -
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-09

~ in her micn and continued: II long 10
take you 10 my heart and comfort you. |
could live with you or I could die with
you. !iTt there is q voice within my soul
that tells ne that We must part. Lives
cannot hc hc'IrI Jn-, thcr by crime. While
miSfurtUucs ard mistakes may knit the
hearts of lovers together evil deeds must
force them apart, We are not lawfully mar
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-09

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The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-09


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I. England; H. Scotland. BY Kate
Douglas Wiggin. Holiday Edition.
Two fascinating books. with los illus-
irations. 2 vols. limo. handsomely
bound $500.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-09

Charles Ratteil Ioomis. whose Yankee
Erchantments'' have made hit IN New
York is 10 have his stories issued In book
form bv Mcclure. Phillips & Co. He tells
an amusing story connected with his school
life.
According TO Ny. I.ooUis, although We
rather doubt IL. he was not 4 good scholar
and his reports did not MI his parents with
JOY They wondered why he I'D not mako
a better showing. as he WAS not dull boy.
The answer was at last forthcoming in
note from the princ.pa. OF the school. who
wrote.
"Will you please see to Il that Charles
reads lesa fairy stories and puts IN moro
tine on MS home studies. His fairy stories
will he the ruination OF him
That the principal Was not good prophet
IS shown by Mr.. Loomis's success IN fairy
stories.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-09
Penelope's Experiences.


I. England: H. Scotland. BY Kate
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Two fascinating books. with los illus-
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Charming travel sketches. with about
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Containing Portraits. Maps. Fac
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Squirrels and Other Fur Bearers.
By John Burroughs. Fifteen life-his-
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With IS colored plates and foxs
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The Book of Saints and Friendly
Beasts.
By Abbis Farvell Brown. Illustrated.
Stories OF saints and their animal
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written for children. and has several
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BY Mary HalloclS FOote. author OF
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A story of the prodigal son Of an Auck-
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A Romance OF Colonial New York In
the 18th century. with very interestin.
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Fortunes Boats.
A fresh, entertaining. wholesome
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Friend or Foe.
A Tale OF Connecticut during tho War
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The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-09
H0UGHT0N, MIFFLIN & CO.'S
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An American Anthology.

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A Holiday book OF great value and IN
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in Ireland ard despisinG II from England.
two years ago he stuffed a buncle ~ manu-
script into his travelling bag and came TO
America. unhcrald"'l. unknown and incon-
spicuous. Here lie bcSicccd the leading ed
itors and publishers of various cities. show
ing them his literary wares and eXpatiat-
ing ON their merits with fine Irish canior-
80 successful was he that when spring came
and he starte. to the other Side. there WAS
scarcely a magazine or periodical In this
country that had not purchased story
from him or contracted for the writing of
one.
The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-15
OTHER GRAIN MARKETS.

GRAIN GOSSIP-Gossip by private
wire to c. H. F. Smith & Co, St. Paul,
change and Chicago board of trade.
Paris close: Wheat, 56Dl0c higher; flour.
l5dz0c higher. Russian minister of ag-
ricuiture has received adVices that rye
prospects, except In Black Sea districts,
are very satisfactory. Winter wheat
promises an excellent crop, though not
SO good as rye. Topeka, Kan: Oats and
wheat fields are alive with cinch bugs
Many Many 1elds OF 1, oats have been ruined by
these pests. Whole state is needing rain.
LIVERPOOL, May H.-Wheat-Steady,
AQ$sd higher; July, IS Sd; September,
5s I'D. Corn-Steady, 1s@asd lower; May,
MILWAUKEE,, Wis, May 1f-Flour
steady. Wheat-12c higher; No. north
ern t6G167c; No. 2 northern, 6415@66c. Rye
Easy; NJ No. Ne: l. 56SL@57c. Barley-Easy
No. white, 2519c
GRAIN VISIBLE SUPPLY-New York.
May 1.-THE visible supply of grain Sat
urday, May u, as compiled by the New
Wheat 1851 coo, decrease 2, ,204. 600 bu; corn
IL. .155,000, decrease 1,S92, goo bu; oats I. 7.319-
000, increase 2S1.0o0 bu; rye 1,250,0G0, de-
crease 10000 bu; barley $4,000, decrease
NEW YORK, May 14.-FIour-Receipts.
31,579; exports, 29,027; quieter but steadily
ne neld O. and UNCHANGED; winter patents. $3.65
sS'Se soS 50. Rye hour 81 quiet Wheat-Receipts,
red, 1889 f. o. b. afloat, 767sc elevator:
No. northern, Duluth, 1850 f. O. b. afioat
to arrive; No. l hard Duluth. 765sc f. o.
b. afioat. Options-May. 20 1-16076ssc
closing at T0asc; July. 71a01Bc, closing a t
1Bc; September. 72$s@72Kc, closing AT
72sc Corn-Receipts, 217. .625; exnorts
12S,S04; spot firm; No. 2, 431sc f. O. b. af1oat
and 4214c elevator Options-May, 4IbG
4lAc, closing at 4l3sc; July, 423s@42%c G.
closing at PFC; September 4279T49izo =
closing at 42Bc. Oats-Receipts, III 660.
exports, 1868; spot firm; No. 2. IiSc
No: 3. 27e; No; white, 2S1S@2sc; No
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The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-15
I. $. -Crrcuit court OF Appea1s.

Opinions announced
Board of commissioners of Barber
county vs. the Society for Savings. Error
to United States circuit court, district of
Kansas. Affirmed with costs. Opinion by
SanbOrn, circuit Judge.
Board of commissioners of Cowley coun-
~ vs.. George Heed. Error to United
States circuit court, district of Kansas.
Affirmed with costs. Opinion by Sanborn
circuit judge.
orders entered
The United States VS.. the Union Pacific
Railway company. Error to United States
circuit court, district Of Kansas. Affirm
ed without 'an opinion and without costs
to either party in this court
Robert r. Pease VS.. the White Manu-
featuring company ct al. Appeal from
United States circuit court district OF
Minnesota Affirmed with costs on au-
JhOrity Of the opinion OF the circuit court
Security Trust company, administrator
Us. William II. Dent, as receiver, and
Security Trust company, administrator
vs.. the Black River National Rank. Err
rOr to United states circuit court district
Of Minnesota. Argued and submitted.
kate e. Ttllilt ct al. VS.. Jeremiah J
Mann. Appeal from United States cir
cult court, district Of Colorado Submit
ted on printed briefs.
Gilbert M Hitchcock ct al VS. North.
western Mutual Life Insurance company
Appeal from United States circuit court
district of Nebraska Argued by appel
lee, submitted on brief by appellants anC
aittrmed with costs without an opinion
Phineas +. Persons VS. Simon f. Per
sons. Error TO United States circuit
court. district of Minnesota. Submitted
on printed briefs.
Board of commissioners of Ouray coiIn
" rs. Robert G. GeeT. Error to United
states circuit court, district of Colorado
Motion Of defendant in error TO dismis;
submitted, together with motion of plain
tiff in error for time to reply.
Henry l. 8lSg1nSOn ct al. VS.. Chicago
Burlington & Quincy Railroad company
Appeal from United States circuit court
district Of Nebraska. Argument com
mehced, and further argument postpon
ed until tomorrow morning