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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
WILL NOT TRY M'GIFFERT

New Yor kPresbytery Disavows His
Teachings and Lets 1t Go at That.
New York, Feb. 1.-THE New York
presbytery yesterday decided by a vote
Of u to 80 not to try DR.. Arthur G.
McGiffert, of the Union Theological
Seminary, on the charges of heresy,
preferred by Rev. G. w. Birch, the
stated clerk of the presbytery, at the
January meeting. A resolution was
adopted declaring in effect that the
action Of the presbytery in December,
when it decided not to try DR.. McGif-
fert for heresy, but to disavow his
teachings, was sufficient under the cir
cumstances, and the decision Of the
presbytery was that the charges should
not be considered.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17

Fargo, N. D., Feb. II. - President
Kelsey, Of the Tri-state Drainage Ca
nal association, wired from his home
at White Rock, s. d. that he has
called a meeting of the executive com
mittee for Fargo Feb. II, at which
there will be delegates from Ortonville,
Breckenridge, White, Rock, Wahpeton.
Mcorhead, Grand Forks, Crookston,
Hillsboro. and Fargo. A mass meeting
will be held here ut the same time and
interest worked up in the project.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
Mexico Sends More Troops.

Austin, Tex, Feb. IA. = A dispatch
from Oxaica, Mex, says President
Diaz has ordered two more regiments
Of troops to proceed Immediately to
Yucatan, where they will join Gen.
Bravo's forces in the campaign being
waged against the Maya Indians. One
regiment will go from San Luis Pop
tosi, and the other from Vera Cruz
President Diaz has also directed Col.
Fernando Ganzales. a member Of his
military staff. to take command of one
of the divisions and cooperate with
Gen. Bravo in putting down the re-
belliOn.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
F1Tz.s JAW WORK.
Says He Wants to Fight Champion
Jefpries.

Says He Wants to Fight Champion
Jeirries.
New York, Feb. II. - Bob Fitzsim-
mons, the pugilist, was noticed in a
box Mt a Brooklyn theater yesterday
by an improviso singer, who devoted
one verse of his song to the ex-cham-
pion. This provoked yells and. calls
for a speech from the audience. titz-
simmons arose in the box and, facing
the audience, said:
Tomorrow 1 shall post a forfeit of
$1,000 in Manhattan and issue a chal-
lenge To Jeffries to fight me again for
any amount, preferably $4,000"
When the ex-champion had concluu-
ed some one shouted:
"Why don't you give Corbett another
chancew
"Let that dead one get a reputation
first" replied FitZsimmons.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
REBELLION.
Not by Any Means So Serious as Hn
Been Reported.

Not by Any Means So Serious ns Had
Been Reported.
Cairo, Feb. 14.-Special investigation
shows that only a few Egyptian Off
GERS, all Of them young men, were in.
volyed in the trouble in the Soudanese
battalions, whom they had advised not
to obey the order to give up cartridges.
It appears they had become excited
over Anglophobe articles, published by
the Law, which praised the Trans
vaal and advised the Egyptians to take
advantage of British distractions in
South Africa. None of the senior Of
ficers are in any way implicated. A
court of inquiry will sit Immediately to
investigate the affair. s..
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
NEWS IN BRIEF.
Overflow From the Wires In a Con-
deneeI Form.

Overflow From the Wires I'm a Con-
densed Form.
DR.. T. A. Jaeger, author, and Il OF
the best known German physicians,
has just died at Berlin.
At the Hercules Athletic club at
Brooklyn, George Gardner of Lowell
knocked out Joe Lander in the third
round.
A new city charter for Havana will
be drawn by a commission appointed
by Gen. Ludlow. 1t will be ready
April I.
The senate confirmed the nomination
Of Mrs. Bertha Honore Palmer Of ILL
,noisy to be a. commissioner to the Paris
exposition.
DIR. Edward Lorenzo Holmes, former
president of Rush Medical college, and
known, widely as an eye and al spe-
.cialist, died at Chicago Of pneumonia
The construction Of the Transfer
sian. railway has been absolutely de-
termined upon. The, line will be 1,3OO
miles long and will cost 150,OOO,OOO
Roubles. So -
The Grand Trunk has announced the
abolition Of the special rates on pulp
wood shipments to United States
points. This move compels the shut
ting off of American pulp mills from
the Canadian supply.
A series Of four prize football
matches has been arranged between
the Richmond Football Association of
England and a number Of German
clubs. They will be played during the
Easter holidays at Berlin.
Inquiries Of the Ecuadorian govern
ment regarding reported negotiations
between that government and the
United States for the sale Of the Gal
apagos islands have met with the re
Spouse that no such negotiations exist
Senator Money has introduced a
joint resolution in the senate requiring
where q word or phrase in a foreign
language is used in any document
printed by the government it's equiva-
lent Gin the English Of the United
States shall also be inserted.
A statement prepared at the postof-
flee department Of the gross postal re-
ceipts for January, 1900, as compared
with the receipts for the same month
Of the preceding year, shows an un-
usually large percentage Of increase.
The total receipts were $4,O37,919, al
increase Of $3s9,363, or 1O.6 per cent.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
Anti-Woman sunraxists.

washington, Feb. 14,-President Nc
Kinley yesterday afternoon received
at the White House a number Of ladies
representing the state associations
that are opposed to woman suffrage.
The ladies were introduced by Mrs.
Root, wife Of the secretary Of war.
Their reception by the president was
exceedingly cordial. After the meeting
the ladies expressed themselves as we'll
pleased, both as to the impression the
president had made on them, and the
impression they had apparently made
on the president.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
To Retire Mai. Frost.

Chicago, Feb. 11.-Members of the
army retiring board met in Chicago
yesterday and heard evidence in the
case Of Maj. A. S. Frost, assistant
paymaster, who recently served as
colonel of the South Dakota volunteer
regiment in the Philippines. The
board, 1t is said, will recommend that
Maj. Frost be retired from active ser.
vice because of physical disability.
Maj. Frost entered the army as a prl-
vate Sept. ID, 1881, as a member of
Company A, Eleventh infantry.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
Clo.ine in ON Bogota.

Kingston, JAM, Feb. 14.-There are
persistent reports here that the Colon
bian insurgents are closing in upon
Bogota for the purpose of forcing a
crisis, which the government is anx-
ious to avoid on account of disaffection
among the military as we'll as in the
civil service. The end, however, is
thought to be very near.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
FAMILY AFFAIR.

Divorced Wife's Husbands Gets Back
at Her Relatives.
Pierre, S. D., Feb. 11.-I4ast fall sew.
eral buildings belonging to A. e. Rich,
a Cheyenne ranchman, were burned
and incendiarism was limited at, but
nothing was done at that time. A few
days ago Rich's wife secured a divorce
from him, and he has now secured the
arrest Of Mrs. Raymond Herbert, sis
ter Of his former wife, on a charge of
burning the buildings, and also the ar
rest of Narcisse Narcelle, his former
brother-in-law, on a charge Of shooting
with intent to kill.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
SECOND Tria1 tor MURDER.

Maryville, Mo-, Feb. 13.--The second
Maryville, No.. Feb. 14.-The second
murder of Frank Griffin, began in the
county circuit court yesterday. Griffin
was editor of the Maryville Daily Re
view and Jesse was formerly a drug
gist in Maryville. Jesse shot Griffin
three times and killed him here April
8, supposedly because of certain pub
LEGATIONS in Griffin's paper concerning
Jesse. Jesse was tried for murder last
October and the jury disagreed.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
pARALYzEs PARIS woRkMEN.
Rapidly With Which America

RaDidtty With Which Americans
Erect n Structure.
Chicago, Feb. IA. - Commissioner
General Peck yesterday received a tel
egram from Paris saying the steel
skeleton of the machinery building at
the exposition has been completed. Fol
the purpose Of erecting this ten Ameri-
can workmen were taken to Paris.
They started to erect a structure on
Feb. 2 and the quick completion Of the
work is a marvel to the Paris work
men. Great haste was necessary in
constructing this machinery annex,
and the desired result was accom-
plished by employing American work
men.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
DOWN AN

A Train on the Duluth, south Shore
& Atlantic Wrecked.
Nestoria, Mich, Feb. ia special
Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic train.
made up at Marquette for the copper
country, left the track just as it was
entering the station here and four
coaches went down a fifteen-foot EN-.
bankment. Of the occupants Of the
carriages all but two m~iraculously cs-
capped unhurt.. Neither OF the injured
will die. The train was going very
slow when the accident occurred or
the loss Of life would have been ap-
palling.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
EATEN BY HOGS.

Dead Body of an Aged Farmer Hor-
ribly Mutilated.
Morgan, Mimi, Feb. II. An aged
farmer named Daniel Beltz, living in
Lone Tree, nine miles east, met with a
fearful death, the particulars Of which
have just reached here. While at
tending to farm duties he was hit in
the head by a horse and instantly
killed. Some pigs which had access to
the barn chewed his ears and o off
and otherwise mutilated the body.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
ALIEN EXCLUSION ACT.

b. G. Government Brings In a Bill
for Its Repeal.
Victoria, B. c., Feb. 1.-THE govern
ment of British Columbia has brought
in a measure, which is promised gen
eral support by the legislature, repeal.
ing the act Of last session by which
aliens are excluded from provincial
placer mines,
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17

Postomce Robbers Fail at Appleton.
Appleton, Mimi, Feb. II. = An at
tempt was made to crack the safe in
the postotfice. A hole was drilled
through the outside plate and the
handle broke off, but the burglars were
evidently frightened away before their
work was accomplished. The safe con-
tanned about 500 in stamps and
money. There is no clue to the would
be robbers.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
New Dutte. for wainrixht.

Washinfton, Feb. 14.-According to
an order issued by the navy depart
ment yesterday Commander Richard
Wainwright will be detached from
duty in charge Of ships at the naval
academy March IA, and assume the
duties Of superintendent of the naval
academy March Ii. 1t is expected that
the officers nov on duty at the acad-
envy, senior in rank to Commander
Wainwright, will be relieved and suc-
ceeded by others Of rank Junior to the
new superintendent before the date
set for the latter to take charge of the
academy.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
$4,000 IN CLEAR GOLD.

Elk City, Idaho. Is Excited Over Ira
Lewis 22-Inch Vein.
Spokane, Wash, Feb. II. A great
strike has been made near Elk City,
Idaho. Ira Lewis is reported to have
arrived here with $4,000 in gold,
pounded out with a mortar from ore
taken from a twenty-two-inch vein.
Prospectors are flocking by the scores
to Orangeville, where there is great
excitement.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
A,+,.Imneriali.t Campaign.

Chicago, Feb. IA. = The officials of
the American Anti-lmperialistic
League, which organization has Its
headquarters in Chicago, are looking
after congressional districts. 1t was
announced yesterday that examination
has revealed to the league managers
aeventv-two congressional districts
hitch are considered close. In these
the LEAGUE will make a special effort to
snnnance public sentiment against can
didates who are supposed to be an
ta0opistic to the league.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
Porto Rico Imnorts.

Washington, Feb. 14.-TheI war de-
partment gave out the statement, that
the total value of imports into the is
land Of Porto Rico from the date of
American occupation to Dec. 81, 1895,
was $12, 191 500; and that the total
value of exports from the island dur
ing the same period vas $11,G96,S 07.
The United States furnished $4,6S7,S26
Of the imports and took $33,,502, 766 Of
the exports. Sugar exports to the
United States for this period made up
$1,917,5 12 of this total. b
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
Don't Fool With Niagara.

Buffalo. N. Y, Feb. 14.-At Niagara
Falls last night the state reservation
commissioners passed resolutions call
ing on congress to defeat the bill of
Representative Corliss of Michigan,
which proposes to dam Niagara river
at its source. for, the purpose Of raising
the, water level of the great lakes.
Resolutions were also adopted against
the Mather bill which proposes to
bridge the Niagara at Buffalo for pow
er purposes. -"
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17

Woman and Six Children Burned.
Petersburg, Va, Feb. 13.-The home
Of Martha Smith, colored, near Stoney
Creek, was destroyed by fire Sunday
and the woman and her six children
burned up. The origin Of the fire is a
mystery. (
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
Fought.a Draw.

Akron, Ohio. Feb. 14.-Art simms of
Akron, and Tommy White Of Chicago
fought twenty rounds here last night
to q draw. The fight a fast through
out but neither of the men showed the
effects of punishment. Simms did
most Of the leading. but Whites coun-
terdng was superior and he used his
left hand jabs effectively. George
;Siler Of Chicago was the referee, and
his. decision was received with ap-
prOval.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
Rriti.h Shin Goes Ashore

New York, Feb. IA. = The British
ship County Of Edinburgh went ashore
at about 10 o'clock last evening close
by Manasquan life saving station on
the Jersey shore, near Point Pleasant.
The Edinburgh sailed from Cape Town
Dec. % last for New York, in COM
mand Of Capt. I. Webster.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
SUNNY Bill for Salaries.

Washington, Feb. 14-The appropria-
lions committee OF the house completed
and reported the executive, legislative
and judicial appropriation bill, n of
the most important of the supply bills,
and carrying the salaries of officials
in all branches of the public service.
The estimates submitted aggregated
$25, O19 ,269, and the bill appropriated
SOB 874. 871. ~. n
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
Addition to the Conscience Fund.

AddftfOn to the COnsclcnce Fund.
Washington, Feb. IA. - Secretary
Gage yesterday directed that there be
covered into the treasury to the credit
Of the conscience fund $500. This
amount was received in an envelope,
unaccompanied by letter and was
postmarked Toledo, Ohio, Jan. %. The
amount has been held at the treasury
for several weeks pending the possible
arrival Of some information concern
ing it, but as this has not come it is
supposed to be a conscience contribu-
ton and is so treated.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
DEBATE ON FINANCE
FINAL WEEKS DISCUSSION BEGINS
IN THE SENATE.

Elkins Advocates the Pass
age of the Senate Bill, Senator
Wolcott Voices the Opinions Of
the Republican Adhcrcnts to
Bimetnlllsm, and Senator Butler
Advocates the Issuing of Paper
Currency-The House asses q
Bill Designed to Give Transports
tion Companies a Share of la
Transcontinental Trade to thu
Orient.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17

Causes Serious Shipping Casualties.
Oporto. Portugal, Feb. 1.-THE melt
ing cf the snow on the mountains has
~docdedfthes River Duoro with unprece-
dented suddenness and manysserious
shipping casualties have ensue.l.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
k,r1ed in 3 slate quarry.

killed In q Slate Quarry.
Allentown, Pa, Feb. 14.-Eli Lebolt.
aged twenty-one years, was instantly
Killed and Abraham Vail seriously in
iured in q slate quarry at Slatington.
Heavy stone was being hoisted when
The chain broke. The heavy falling
stone hurled Lebolt from the ledge of
the auarry to a pit sixty feet below
and crushed his chest. Vail was hurt
by fying missiles.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
Robbed . Bank.

Santa Fe, N. Mex, Feb. IA. The
bank Of Henry ID. Bowman at Las
Cruces was yesterday robbed ct. the
muzzles Of revolvers. The amount
taken is said to have been large. Of
licers are after the robbers.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
Drowned while skattnr,

Benton Harbor, Mich. Feb. IA. =
Harvey Cook, aged ten years, and
Riley Keighey, aged thirteen years,
living near Paw Paw lake, were
drowned at that place late Sunday
while skating. In trying to save his
companion Cook. lost his own life.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
ThroWn out of Work

shamokin, Pa, Feb. 11.-Four thou.
sand men and boys were thrown out Of
work yesterday by the collieries of the
Mineral and United Coal companies
being closed down owing to scarcity Of
ears. Work will soon be resumed.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17

Ex-senator johnson Injured.
Albert Lea, MIMI, Feb. 11.-Ex-Sen-
ator A. M. Johnson Of Manchester
township, while in this city was run
into by a runaway team and sustained
injuries that will probably prove fatal.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
wont a shnre in the Canal.

London, Feb. 14.-The Berlin CORE
spondent of the Standard says: Ac-
cording to a dispatch from Brussels.
Belgium and France intend protesting
against any treaty which may com
pletely had over the control of the
Nicaraguan canal to the United States
alone as their treaties with Nicaragua
stipulate that they shall share in the
control Of all waterways connecting
tho OcoanS.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
Roland reed Much Improved.

New York, Feb. IA. Roland Reed,
the actor, who has been ill at st.
Luke's hospital. for many weeks, sui
fering from cancer Of the stomach,
has been gaining steadily recently and
was SO much improved yesterday as to
be permitted to take a short carriage
ride on Riverside drive. MI. Reed was
in the best Of spirits and greatly en-
loved the drive after his long fconfine-
mont 80 A ag
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
Erne Gets the Decision.

Chicago. Feb. II. ~ A decision ON
points at the the end Of the six rounds
was the best Frank Erne, the LIGHT.
weight champion, could do with "Chi.
cago" Jack DAILY In the fight at the
'Fort Dearborn Athletic club.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
n,.tress In India.

Loncon, Feb: 14.-The Indian office
has received a dispatch from Lord
Curzon, the Indian viceroy, in which
ma says the distress arising from fam
the Il increasing and those already in
receipt Of relief number 3,864.OOO.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
Robbed -Four Times,

80, 8O66e0 F0Uk TInlG6s
Mabel. Mimi, Feb. 14.-Burglars en-
tered the store Of B. NJ. I4ein In Hes
per. Iowa, and secured considerable
merchandise. This Is the fourth Wis
itation in less than q year. y #
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
GRANT.

A Mining Concession Given by the
Gar to an American Company.
Vladivostok, Feb. 1.-THE car has
issued an imperial decree which, for
the first time in the history of Siberia,
grants mining rights to foreigners. 1t
appears that the American Clarkson
company has obtained the valuable
concession of the right to conduct
general mining operations throughout
the maritime provinces with the ex-
ceptioE of Okhotosk aud K~amtschatka.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
BurlingtOn's Transcontinental Serv-

Chicago, Feb. IA. - On May 1 the
Burlington will introduce through
train service between st. Louis and
Portland by way Of Billings, Mont.
To maintain the service ten trains will
be required and orders for new equip
ment have been placed. The new
trains will be composed of sleeping,
dining, tourist and smoking cars, as
well as first class and second class
coaches. The Burlington officials be-
lieve that the new service will do much
toward increasing the Importance Of
Billings as a gateway.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
RELEASED From the Ice Jam.

Released From the Ice jam.
Buffalo, N. Y, Feb. 14.-The steamer
Andrew Carnegie, Of the Wilson Trans:
portation company, the last of the yes
sells caught in the jam resulting from.
the foods of Friday, was released yes
terday. ESTIMATED damage, $4,000
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
Killed hx

Killed by aFalitpslFrsxs
Menomonie, Wis Feb. 11.TTThesdeadi
body Of August Haase has arriyed.
here. He was killed at one OF the
camps on Long Lake by q tree failing
On him. he leaves a wife and four
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
Fire ut Rice Lake.

Rice Lake, Wis, Feb. 1.-THE resi-
dence Of r. Z. Everts Of this city was
partially destroyed by fire. Loss on
building, $500; loss on furniture, $1,-
500. A defective flue was the cause.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
TRIBUTE TO A HERO
CEN. LAwTON,s REMAINS LAID TO
REST AT ARLINGTON.

Sorrow of the Whole People EA-
nressed in the Impressive Cerer
monies at the National Cemetery
President and Cabinet. HIGH
Army and navy Offices. an" oi'
tinRuished Statesmen u "
Token of Respect to the Memory
of the Nations HerO-Pres1dehs
STRIKER Delivers an aioH"e"'
Funeral Grafton.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
suicide Of ~. mi. Knor

Chicago, Feb. II. = William Moore
Knapp, registered at the Hotel Grace
from Milwaukee, committed suicide In
his room at the hotel. He is believed
to have been a travelling salesman.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
r..r A<ain I'm the Asylum.

Raek Aeoin In the AsyIum.
rIaw York, Feb. 14.-Rev. John Rus
wide. who recently escaped from
rnnfanement, was yesterday r%ecaptured
sn6 taken to the insane hospital. to
rhich place he had been committed
Tor one month.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-02-17
$225,ooo LUMBER DEAL.

Tonawanda Firm Buys Ten Million
Feet at Ashland.
Ashland, Wis.,, Feb. II. - A sale Of
100000 feet of lumber to the Saw
yer Lumber Company Of North Tona-
wanda, N. Y, was made here by ]. e.
Byrnes for Rittinghouse & Emree. The
consideration was 1925, 5000.