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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-09-28
STAGE SCHEDULE.

Between Mankato, St, CLAIR and Minnesota
Lake
Leave Mankato daily at z 100 q. n,
Arrive at st. Clair daily at 10 40 q. N.
Leave Minnesota Lake at 8 800 Q. n. Monday.
Arrive at st. Clair at 2 10 d. N.
Leave st. Clair daily at q do p, M.
Arrive Mankato daily at 9 :16 p. N.
Arrive Bt, Clair Tuesday at IL 100 g. n.
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Mrs. Henry Hughes departed at noon
today for weeks visit with friends
and relatives at Cambria.
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CONGREGATIONAL

For Congress, Second District
JAMES T. MCLEARY, of Mankato.
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The Railroads.
Chicago, Milwaukee 8 ST. Paul,

OnlcagO, milwaukee, q st, Paul,
Trains Arriving. Departing,
NO. 1o1-10:6o a. M No I22-6.25 m
No. 1873 2:30 o. M. No. 1oS-2:45 o. m
No. 1913 7:45 p. m. No. 166-5:3op D. m
No. 1872 makes connections at Austin for
Chicago, Milwaukee, Kansas City, St. Louis and
Peoria, also for points west OF Wells,
No. LIS makes connections for Chicago, MI.
waukee and points west of Wells.
J. G. MOORE, Agent.
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LEGISLATIVE

For Representatives
GEO. W. NORMAN.
GEO. r. WILDER.
NELS INQUEST.
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Depar ture of Trains :
nnTNG FACT

GOING EAST
Passenger No except Sunday).... s o5 p. m
Passenger No Except Sunday for
Winona Lacrosse Madison, Mil
waukee and Chicago .e........ 1870 am
Passenger No 8 except Sunday
OWatonpa, Rochester and Winona 1:15 m
Passenger No 10 daily for Winona,
Lacrosse, Madison, Milwaukee
and Chicago, Sleeper Mankato
to Chicago. ....,........" 4:4o p, M
Freighi No. IA (Ex Sunday carry
passengers to Waseca. ............ 3 100 p. m
GOING WEST.
Passenger to New Ulm, No. (Ex
Sudday) ...................,.. :. IL :l3 p. m.
Passenger No DAILY for Tracy,
Marshall, WatertoWn Huron.
Pierre, Aberdeen, etc............. 1 10 p, n,
Passenger No. ok Sunday to
Passenger No. 4 (Ex Sunday to
Tracy ........,.................. f:4o D. M
Trains between Mankato and New Ulm
running via, Mankato Junct. and Kasota:
GOING WEST.
Leave Mandate daily .................12:2 % p. m,
Leave Mankato Ex Sunday. ........ $50 p. M
Leave Mankato Sunday only)........ 5:45 p. N.
FROM WEST.
Arrive Mankato Sunday only).... 10 80 a. m.
Arrive Mankato lex Sunday. ........ 80 a. m,
Arrive Mankato (dailyl............ bib p. m.
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For Commissioners
First District-E. ]. RUSSELL.
Third District-R. S. HUGHES.
Fifth District-WM. BORCHERT.
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REPUBLICAN TICKET.
NATIONAL.

For President
WILLIAM MKINLEY,
Of Ohio.
For Vice President
THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
Of New York,
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
THE KENTUCKY ROW.
Which Goebel and Beckham Were
Declared in Office.

Frankfort, Ky, Feb. 21.-The demo-
cratic members of the two houses of
the legislature met in joint session at
three o'clock Tuesday afternoon, and
by a vote Of ~ to 2 ratified the former
proceedings by which William Goebel
was declared governor and j. c. W..
Beckham lieutenant governor, and
through which Beckham, since the
death of Gov. Goebel claims title to the
Office of governor The republican
members of the legislature remained
away from the joint session. having de-
cided in caucus not to attend. The
senate had adopted the resolutions
Monday and the house Tuesday, and
the adoption of them by the joint as
sembly from the democratic stand
point, puts the finishing touches as to
its action on the contests.
Frankfort. Ky. Feb 22.-The con-
tests over the state offices are very
much simplitied by an agreement en-
tered into between the attorneys for
the republicans and the democrats
Wednesday. representing both sides
and Strengthening out the legal tangle
over the multiplicity of injunction
suits for the title to the governor
ship. The agreement is that there
shall be speedy trial in the courts
on an agreed case, involving all of
the issues the first hearing to be be-
fore Judge Emmett Field, at Louis
willie
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
KANSAS CITY WINS.
will BE Held in the Missouri
City July 4.

Washington. Feb. 23.-The next ma
tional democratic convention will be
held at Kansas City, Mo-. July 4. The
national committee yesterday issued
the following call:
"The national democratic commit tee,
having met in the city of Washington. on
tbs I'D day of February, 1850, has appoint
ed "Wednesday, the 4th day of July. as
the time, and chosen the city of Kansas
City. Mo, as the place for holding the ma
tioaa! democratic convention. Each state
is entitled to q representation therein equal
to double the number of its senators and
representatives in the congress of the
United States; and each territory, Alaska.
Indian Territory ard the District OF Co.
lumbia, shall have six delegates All dem
ocraic conservative reform citizens OF the
United States. irrespective of past po-
lItical associat tons ana differences, who can
unite with US in the effort for pure, eco
nonica and constitutional government.
and who favor the epublic and oppose the
empire. cordially invited TO join us in
sending delegates to the convention.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
SHE is THANKFUL
Relative to the Generosity Shown
Her by the People.

Washington, Feb 22.-Adjt. Gen.
Corbi: has received from Mrs. Law
ton. widow of Gen. Lawton, reply to
his letter of several days ago telling
her that the Lawton fund. amounting
to S9s,45o, was at her disposal when
ever she desired it. Mrs. Lawton
says:
"Pewee Valley, Ky. Feb. is, 19oo.--Dear
Gen. Corbin: Such kindness as yours can
never be repaid, and my heart is very full
when try to thank you Words seem very
poor at such a time Will you please be-
iieve that l do appreciate it, and all my
life will find comfort in the remembrance.
The universal feeling which prompted such
wonderful generosity from the nation is
so beautiful to me and so dear my gratitude
is ineNpTessibly profound. 1t has relieved
the one anxious thought that Henry would
have had. and l do not know how to thank
you or the nation. Believe me, with kind re-
CARDS, very sincerely.
Ia
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01

In India there are number of rail-
ways having but one rail. and road
of this type known as the Ewing is de-
scribed in the Street Railway Review.
The cars or trucks used have two or
three small wheels placed one behind
the other along the central line of the
car, which run on the single rail and
support the greater part of the load.
The loads are placed so as to make the
two sides balance as near as may be.
and the car is prevented from tipping
by lightly built wheel
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01

Death of President Smart.

Lafayette. Ind. Fcp p" DR. James
III. Smart president of Purdue uni
versity. died Wednesday night at 1920
O'Clock. at his home in this city lie
had been in il-hcnl,h for several
years. as a result of overwork in his
ambitious zeal to further best inter
ests of Purdue. Until within he last
month he has been able To look after
his duties at the university. Since
that time he has been confined to
house although his death was not
looked for until few hours before
it came
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01

The editorial law of Belgium pro-
vidcs that every man between the
ages of twenty-one and twenty-five
years who shall pay ST. per year in
taxes will be entitled to vote one bal
lot; married men over twenty-five
years of age will have two ballots
each, and ii such married men shall
own real estate or government bonds
or savings bank deposits producing an
income of $50 a Year they will have
three ballots each.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01

The statistics Of smallpox show that
this ailment is more prevalent from
january to June than in the later half
of the year. Measles show u descend
ing curve in January, rise in May
and June, fall from August to Oc-
tober and then a rise in November
and December, carrying us on to the
January fall. Scarlet fever is low
from January to July; it rises i'll Aug
ust, and is high till the end of De
ce,nber. Typhoid fever is typically an
ailment of the autumn.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
Famous Funmnkcr Dies.

New York. Feb. 23.-Dan Rice. the
veteran circus clown. died at Long
Branch, \. j., Thursday night after
Il lingering illness, aged - years. His
real name was Daniel McLaren. He
was born in New York His father
nicknamed the boy Dan Rice, after a
famous clown in Ireland Dan Rice
made three Independent fortunes. He
died, however. comparatively poor
man. With his own shows he tray
eled over the whole United States
and also abroad
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
Use. n Locomotive on RUM RS.

Minneapolis. Mimi, Feb. 24.-The
II. c. Akley Lumber company has in
troduced successfully in it's lumber
camp north of Grand Rapids loco
motive on runners which pulls train
of from ten to fifteen sleds laden with
logs at Il rate Of from five to six miles
an hour. The innovation seems des-
tined to revolutionize methods in
lumber camps inaccessible to railroads
or logging streams.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
TIE PHILIPPINE QUESTION.
That and a Form of Government for
Hawaii Occupy the Time
of the Senate.
The FINANCIAL BILL C0NFeREES AGREE.
The House Discusses the Porto Ric0n
Tariff Bill and Agrees to Take IL
Vote on Tuesdny-Chnrges of EN-
Consul MHcrum to Undergo an In
NcStiSntiOn.

Washington. Feb. 2o.-Thc time in
the senate yesterday was spent in de-
bate on the right OF congress to extend
or withhold the constitution to terri
tory acquired by the United States.
Washington. Feb. 2l.- Discussion OF
the Philippine question ana Hawaiian
bill occupied the time of the senate
yes1 ewlay.
Washington. Feb. 23.-ln the observ-
ancr of custom originated several
wears ago the senate yesterday listened
to The reading OF Washin@ton's fare
we'll address by Senator Foraker, of
Ohio
WASHINGTON. Feb. Senator Aid
rich presented the conference report
on the financial bill to the senate
Yesterday. Senator Daniel ldcm.. Na)
spoke in favor of seating Senator
Quay (paD. The Hawaiian govern
mcnt bin was further discussed.
Washington, Feb. 19.--The civil serN-
ice appropriation. which was stricken
out of the appropriation bill in the
committee of the whole, was restored
in the house Saturday by q Vote of
l23 to -. The Legislative. executive
and judicial appropriation bill was
passed and Il favorable report was
made on the bill for constructing thu
Nicaragua canal.
Washington. Feb. 20..i resolution
WAS adopted in the house s1crdav
calling upon the secretary for informal
tion regarding the charges of Mr..
Mavrum. cN-conSlll to Pretoria. The
bill TO abolish he use OF Onc-SiN1h
and onc-ci%hth barrels in .hamGling
beer WAS passed and debate upon the
Porto Rican tarii bill was begun.
Washington. Feb. Elm the house
yesterday MIR. Hopkins llll.l spoke in
support of the Porto i,i,';,n tariff bill
| and Mrssrs. NcWlanIs (NrN.) and Swan
SON lNa.) spoke against it.
Washington Feb. 2%.-'l The Porto
Rico tariff bill was further discussed
i'm he house yesterday. Il bill was i'm
troduced to regulate sleeping car rates
and IA resolution WAS introduced for an
investigation of Mncrum $ charges.
Washington. Feb. "a In the house
yesterday an agreement was reached
that the vote on he Porto Rican tariff
bill be taken up at three p. IN. next
TueSlay
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
For the Week Ending Feb. 81.

Three hundred and twenty houses
in Ataquines. Spain, We're destroyed
by fire,
Free tuition is to be given LOCO
Cuban teachers in the Harvard sum-
mer school.
William II. Beard famous as a
painter of animals, died in New York,
aged IS years.
\ new Vanderbilt railroad line be-
tween Pittsburgh and Chicago is said
to be assured.
The American Newspaper Publish
ers' association has asked congress to
investigate trusts.
The president has nominated Brig.
Gen. Harrison Gray Otis TO be a major
general by brevet.
Fusionists in Louisiana have NOM
mated Don Gallery, Jr of New Or
leans, for governor.
The republicans of the Ninth dis
trict OF Indiana have renominated
Congressman Lands.
EN-Congressman Harry Miner. for
merly a well-known theatrical man
ager, died in New York.
y crowd of boys pelted British flag
hanging before the residence of Con-
sui Wyndham in Chicago.
The Virginia legislature has made
June 3, the birthday of jefferson Davis,
a legal holiday in the state.
Edwin c. Vance and Irving Edgar
Lii Inv, MI.
at the cereal mills in Decatur. III.
Edward Lawrence. of Lalleville, \.
b., and his wife and three children
We're burned to death in their home.
The business portion of Glen Hazel.
Pa. was for the second time in recent
years almost totally destroyed by fire.
At the conference in Philadelphia
of an1iimperialists President McKin-
lys expansion policy was condemned.
James ID. Richardson. of Tennessee.
has been elected chairman of the dem
ocratic congressional campaign COM
mit1ee.
Twenty business firms were burned
out by a fire in Philadelphia. the loss
being S500.O00, and one woman lost
her life.
Celebrations of Washington's birth
day occurred at the American embus-
sizes in l.oadon, Paris. Rome. Vienna
and Berlin.
Newton NJ. Clements. who in the
early SOS represented the SIXTH Ala
bama district in congress, died at
Tuscaloosa.
Gen. John McNulta, of Chicago. an
cN-cougressman and civil war vet
eran. died suddenly in Washington.
aged 60 years.
Treasury department officials say
currency has increased o45 per cent
since 1879. and that the per capita
amount is now S26.
Judge Henry L. Howe died at To-
ronto. o., aged 60 years. lie coopera,ed
in the organization Of the Grand
Army of the Republic.
Joe Walcott, the Barbados negro.
received the decision over Joe Chovm-
ski, Of California. in the seventh round
of a prize fight in New York
The republicans of the Seventh dis
trict of Indiana have renominn.ed
Jesse Overstreet for congress, and in
the Tenth district Edgar ID. Crum-
packer has been renominated.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01

The longest time that is known to
have elapsed between the firing of a
she'll and its explosion is Al years.
Recently a shell which had been fired
into the Russian harbor off Sebasto-
pol during the Crimean war at least
A years ago was hauled up by some
fishermen, and it exploded on being
taken from the water killing one of
the men and wounding several of the
others, Notwithstanding the long pc
Rod which had elapsed stree it had
left the British gun which fired it.
Finds of shells are exceedingly dam
Finds of uneNploded shells are exceed
ingly dangerous.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01

There is little danger, says the
Street Railway Review, of Chicago, of
the automobile becoming a dangerous
competitor of electric railways To
transport any considerable number of
people the carriage must be of large
size, and with the necessary storage
batteries, of considerable weight.
The heavier these become the greater
the disparity between the auto with
it's wheels resting on pavement and
the street car which runs upon rails
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01

A mining company at Marquette.
Mich, has discovered that rats are
the best and cheapest underground
scavengers. Before the men go to
work in it's new shaft, it wants to
have at least the nucleus of colony
of rats in the pit, so that the scraps
and fragments of the miners dinners,
which are thown about underground,
may be disposed of.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01

There is peculiar sect known as
Zionists in Ontario, Canada. The car
dinal doctrine of their creed is that
hogs are possessed by devils and
should be killed. The Zionist farmers,
in some instances, have joined togeth-
er, driven all their hogs into one place
allowing any of the meat to be used
as food
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01

The members of the united States
senate last summer got away with 46
boxes of lemons month. a half box
of lemons, 2G0 lemons Il month, for
each senator averages about lemons
day. Six lemons will make 10 glasses
of lemonade or riclleys. The amount
of ice used by the senators i'm one
winter was 12o,6s5 pounds. They used
last year JOG cases of lithia water and
2,51O pounds of sugar We're required
to sweeten the beverage
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01

The immigration of laborers to the
Hawaiian islands during the year 1899
was 21,5I men, SOFT women and 794
children. making total of 21.442. Of
these 20.561 We're under contract and
6,ss1 were not. OF Japanese there
were 20,536 men, 1926 women and 631
children, a total of 26,O93: of Chinese,
sos men, 81 women and 81 children, a
total of 9S3; of Koreans, men; of
Portuguese, 215 men. Sc women and "
children, a total of 343; of Italians, 8
men and II women, Il total of 10.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
Victims of Smaunox

Jackson, Miss, Feb. 21.-D. L. Lewis,
prominent planter of Kinds county.
reports to the state board of health
that so negroes have died in his neigh
borhood during the present smallpox
Infection The disease continues gen
eral throughout the state. but has
abated considerably in jackson.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
Hotel in Ashes,

Birmingham, Ala, Feb. 24.-The eN-
plosion of gasolene stove in the
basement of the Metropolitan hotel
Friday afternoon was followed by a
fire which burned that building and
the Hewlett block adjoining causing
Il loss of about Sl6O 900 The insurance
amounts to about three fourths of the
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
Punishment for Five Years.

Paris, Feb, Gin the senate, sit
ting as a high court, Deputy Marcel
with melting soldiers to insubordina-
ton at the time Of the funeral of
President I'aure. was sentenced to five.
wears Punishment.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01

In the Coblentz woods, Germany,
whole villas have been discovered, the
ruins dating back to before the time
of the Romans. Near the villas the
graves of the owners and Of their fam
lilies have been found The oldest Of
these have the form of mounds, many
Of them round, while those of the be-
ginning of the century are usually
from thirteen to eighteen meters
square. Near the middle of the settle
ment at Coblentz on the Rhine has
been found a temple which has been
dedicated to Mercury
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
Tribune Refused Injunction.

Chicago, Feb. 21.-Judge Seaman in
the United States district court, is
sued an order denying the injunction
prayed for by the Chicago Tribune
against the Associated Press. This
grew out of an alleged infringement
of cOpyrirht
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
Two Men sufocated.

Minneapolis. Mimi, Feb. ga spe-
cial from Lead. S. d.. says that Henry
Waldschmidt and Walter Morenzic
were suffocated by smoke from black
powder while tunneling in lime rock
They were dead when found. Contrac-
tor Ed Hanschke was rendered uncon-
scious and may die.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
Cnnfcnlel.

Washington. Feb 21.-The senate
on Tuesday confirmed those persons
nominated on February 10 to be com
missoners to the international eXposi-
ton at Paris; also Henry F. Severens.
cult Judge for the sixth judicial cir
omit
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
Back from, Manila.

San Francisco, Feb. 24-The United
States transport Hancock arrived Fri
day from Manila via Nagasalli and is
in quarantine. The Hancock brings
100 discharged soldiers. ten cabin pas
sengers and SOC dead bodies. Two
soldiers died Oh the voyage.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
Over the Falls.

Niagara Falls. y. y, Feb 23.---A
man between 30 and 60 years OF age,
supposed to be John Lazardus, of
Mount Carmel Pa, jumped from the
Goat Island bridge into the upper
rapids Thursday morning and went
over the American falls.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
phiiippine Commission.

Washington, Feb 22 1t is an
nounccd that the Philippine commits
sion will consist of W. II. Taft, of
Ohio; ID. c. Worcester. of Michigan;
J.. +. Wright, of Tennessee; H. c. Idle,
of Vermont, Benjamin |. Wheeler and
Bernard Moses. of California;
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
A Sulendid GIFT.

New York. Feb. Three hundred
Van Dyke. retiring pastor of the Brick
Presbyterian church. have given about
900 to be used by him to buy a home
at Princeton or for any other purpose
he may elect
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
Fight, to Occur May H..

New York. Feb. 24.-Inless some
thing unforeseen happens in the mean
time. james j. Corbett and James j..
Jctiries will fight for the heavyweight
championship of the world in the
arena of the Seaside Athletic club on
Nav "a
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
Dauishmen. the Penalty.

Clinton, Mass, Feb. 2l.-Arthur
Payne, a l5-yealold lad. was SEN
fenced to be haaished from the state
for two years in <he district court here
Tuesday. after having pleaded guilty
to a charge of forging Il check
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
Horses Burne Il .

Cleveland, o., Feb. 2o.-A FIVE story
brick building at 4G Harrison street,
used as stable by Gibbons & Pinkctt.
agents for Armour & Co.. was de-
stroyed by fire early Monday. Forty
horses persisted in the flames. Loss,
$4,000. ..
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
@riees @ourier
PERCY r. TRuBsuAw, Publisher.
COoPERS1OWN. N. DAKOTA

A new iconoclast in Philadelphia
has opened crusade against the fire.
quent use of the word "the' in liter
ary compositions. He counted it's rep
Editions on the editorial page of a
Philadelphia paper, and found $50 in
1,62s words. In the news column the
proportion was Is to 7O7.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
Meet Next atIndianapoli.

Washington. Feb. 24.-The eyecu-
tive committee of the National Asso-
citation Of Democratic Clubs decided to
hold the next annual meeting of DEM
ocratic clubs at Indianapolis Ind.
Centarnher <
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
Buried in ARLINGTON.

Washington, Feb. 222.-1'he bodies of
SIS soldiers who died in Cuba were
buried in the Spanish American sec
ton at Arlington cemetery Wednes-
day. The burial services of the Episco
pal and Catholic churches We're read
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
Gen. Luwtcn Honored.

Washington, Feb. 24.-The new mill.
tary post at Magnolia Bluff. near Sc
attic. Wash, has been named Fort
Lawton. in honor of the late Maj. Gen
Henry W. Lawton.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-03-01
Generally Observed.

Washington, Feb. 23.-The one hun
drcd and sixty-eighth anniversary OF
the birth of Washington was general.
ly observed throughout the United
States and in Porto Rico and Cuba.