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Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-05-03
MINING APPLICATION NO 4191, U. S.
Land Office. Helena, Montana. April
Il 1900

~ ApAAA
IS, 1900.
Notice is hereby given that Henry
Smith and John Hopkins whose postof-
flee address is Butte City Montana, have
this day filed their application for a pa
tent for 6S4.S linear feet, being 166 feet
northeasterly n 51S.S feet Southwestern
ly from discovery shaft. of the Sunny
side Lode Claim upon which a notice Of
intention to apply for a patent was post
ed OH the 26th day of March, A. D., 1900,
tuate In Summit Valley, u~norganized,
Mining District. Silver Bow County,
State of Montana, and designated as sur
vey No. 5,73i in fractional township 5
north of range I west, and being more
particularly described as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at the southwest corner No.
l of this claim, which is also corner No.
l of survey No. 2102 and urvey No 21O4,
and corner No. 5 of survey No. Sill, a
granite stone set in the ground. marked
1-5734 for corner No. 1, with mound of
earth and stone alongside, and from
which the southeast corner Of section 8,
tract. T. 3 NJ, r Z w, bears S. SO degrees
IL minutes west 6,2S3 feet. and running
thence N. IA degrees 40 minutes E. e95
feet: thence N. 81 degrees 33 minutes E.,
532 feet; thence S IA degrees 40 minutes
w. % feet: hence S as degrees 10 min
utes W.. 922 feet: hence S. AZ degrees %
minutes w., 6S.5 feet to the place of be-
ginning, containing an area of 4.0S acres
claimed by the above named applicants.
The location of this claim is of record
in the recorders office of Silver Bow
County, State OF Montana, in Book N
Lodes, page 427.
The adjoining claims to these premises
are survey No. 40Ss, Bay Chief No. 2
Lode, Louisa A. Thornton applicant, on
the north: survey No. 2101, Big Timber
Lode. Lot 29S, Henry McCloskey appli-
cant: on the southeast. and survey No.
Sill, Granite Ridge Lode Henry Smith ct
al applicants on the west. survey No.
2102, Flag Staff Lode. Lot 299, Henry Nc
Closky applicant and survey No. 21o4,
Belcher Lode, Lot 300, ohn McClosky
applicant, lie adjacent on the southwest.
First publication April IA, 1900
GEORGE D. GREENE,
Register.
Samuel Barker, Jr., Attorney for appli-
cantS.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-05-03
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.


Mining Application No. 41SS, U. S. Land
ONCE, Helena, Montana, March 9th,
1900.
Notice is hereby given that John Hele-
han, whose postoffice address is Melrose,
day filed his application for a patent for
1880 linear feet. being 100 feet westerly
and 1880 feet easterly from discovery
shaft of the Hibernian Lode Mining
Claim, upon which a notice of intention
to apply for patent was posted on the
18th day of March. A. D., 1900. situate
in Little Pine, unorganized, Mining Dis
trict. Silver Bow County, State of Mon
tana, and designated as Survey No. 1914,
in fractional township 2 south of range s
west. and being more particularly des.
cribed as follows, to-w1r:
Beginning at the southwest corner, a
porphyry stone set in the ground with
mound of stone alongside, marked 1-5St4
for corner No. J.. from which the north
west corner of township 2 south Of range
8 west bears north 72 degrees As minutes
W., 1924 feet and running thence north 43
degrees 90 minutes F.. 654 feet; thence
south 70 degrees E., 1880 feet; thence
south 43 degrees 30 minutes W., 654 feet;
thence north 70 degrees W., 1880 feet to
the place of beginning, containing an
area of 20.sS acres claimed by the above
named applicants.
Ic lCCdliCH Ol tHlS cId1Tn Is OF record
In the recorders ONCE Of Silver Bow
County, State of Montana. in Book tx"
of Lode Locations at page 34S and in
Book P of lode locations at page 447.
The adjoining claims to these premises
Is the Robert Emmett lode, unsurveyed,
John Helehan, claimant, on the south
east.
GEORGE d. GREENE,
Register.
Samuel Barker, Jr., Attorney for ap-
plicants.
First publication, March Is, 1900.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-05-03

clinched and was prevented from using
1t by Walsh who seized the gun and
finally wrenched it away from hurry.
Court Stenographer J. j. McGuinness,
who has a commission as deputy sher-
if, was on the scene and took a hand In
separating the men. He put hurry
under arrest and took charge of the re-
revolver was fully loaded when taken
county Jail. An investigation was
made. 1t proved that hurry had bought
the gun in a Main street pawn shop a
short time before he met Walsh. h
revolver was fully loaded when taken
from him.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-05-03

The second number of the Northwest
Instructor published at Helena and is
sued monthly has made it's appearance
and is already progressing in it's course
along strictly educational lines. 1t has
five departments namely literature, pedo-
gOgy, public instruction, science and edi-
torial and school news. 1t prints a great
many things of vital Importance to teach
ers and students and promises to have q
health. life in Montana and adjoining
states.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-05-03
NOTICE OF SALE OF MERCHANDISE
FOR FREIGHT AND WARE
VI HOUSE CHARGES,

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed will, under the provisions of Sec
tons 2495 and 291G of the Civil Code Of
the State of Montana. on Saturday, the
10Th day OF May, 1900, at 10 o'clock a. M,
in default of the payment of storage and
freight money. for which the UNDER
signed claims a lien, sell the personal
property hereinafter described, at public
auction, to the highest bidder. for cash.
The amount due thereon is as follows:
Freight charges ........ ..........S1 64 90
Storage charges 152 so
Cost of unloading .......... ....... 2 90
Making a total for freight and
storage charges or S3lS SO
In addition thereto, the costs Of sale
will be as follows:
Services of auctioneer ........... $50 90
Publishing notice OF sale four
weeks ......... 81 %
Making a total for the costs OF
SAFE OF .......... ......-' .........$sI 20
The total amount due on said property,
and the expenses of sale and the publi-
cation of notice, will be the sum Of
$500. O5.
Said sale will be made at the Butte,
Anaconda & Pacific Railway company's
freight house, No. S1S South Wyoming
street. Butte. Silver Bow county,. State
of Montana.
The description of the property which
will be sold is as follows: One hundred
and sixteen pieces of red sandstone. suit
able for paving sidewalks. consigned by
r. b. Ground & Sons of Lyons, Colo, to
the Silver State National bank. which
has been at it's destination Butte, MONTH
since December 2. 1899.
BUTTE. ANACONDA & PACIFIC
RAILWAY COMPANY.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-05-03
OFF FOR CAPE NOME.

Sam Laundry. an old-timer in Ana
conda, was a westbound passenger to-
day for Cape Nome. Luder st. Jean of
this city and son. DR.. J.. l.. st. Jean of
Butte, will leave for the same place next
Monday. A few other Anaconda people
are figuring on going to Cape Nome and
will leave shortly.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-05-03
NORTHERN RAILWAY.

Butte to Boulder and return ........$ 81 30
Butte to Basin and return .......,. | 90
Butte to Alhambra and return 80. 8 IS
Date of sale Saturdays and SUNDAYS
only return limit Monday following date
of sale.
Butte to Boulder and return ........$1 90
Butte to Basin and return .......... l 90
On sale Sundays only, returning same
day.
Ticket office. Al North MAR street.
j. F. DAWSON, General Agent.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-05-03
COAL COMPANY CHANGES NAMES

The Anaconda Coal company. doing
business at the old Montana Union de-
pot. has changed its name and in The
future, so 1t is claimed. will be known as
the Amalgamated Goal company or the
Amalgamated-D iamondville Coal COM
pany. Nothing is known of the plans of
the company under it's new name other
than it will not change it's place of bust
hess. az
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-05-03
ANACONDA News
ANACONDA OFFICE 1919 CONNER.
CIAL AVENUE.
NOTICE,

The Inter Mountain Is pleased to an
nounce to our subscribers in Anaconda
that the Trip to Paris or Cape Nome 10
an open contest including Butte ana
Anaconda.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04

BgYAk'S MANY SIDED
HOPES And FEARS.
His Expectations Based on Hopes mat
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04

4 CHALLENGE TO
SENATOR PETTlGREW.
A Cowboy Reseuts the insinuations
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04

~ II Il IH1VAAN u
THE MILLER PRESS
Thursday, October 4, 1900.
WHAT 8RYAN'S ELECTION
MFDNS TN | hRnR
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04

llGlll9gllM@llglllN@g92
$ FAMILY. 3
DE-
oUNTRY LIFE. X
GUIDE ROCK, NEB. E
99A9S@9S-92A2HS&
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04

Y directly from the tariff law now on the
statute books of the United States. And, |
hen, if he desires old times, with old
nr;.au nd ala chart dnrc Of aIrarllnynlpnt |
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04

SUPERINTENDENT
81 simon GREY
al
III A STORY OF {
III
W
Al BY ALMA L. PARKER
n,
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-10-04
.rpnno md nlI {

tAke IIlt pTtStut pic
take the present price
he buys upon which
~, >, w, sisted and supported
w HclncT wage then take the price o
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-16
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

ms Is TO give notice that the subscriber OIL
cen county has obtain cd from he Orphans'
'ouft OF sad county letters OF administration
on the personal estate of
BENJAMIN c. REYNOLDS.
ate OF said county. deceased. All persons
having Claims against the said deceased are
hereby warned to exhibit the same with tho
vouchers thereof duly authenticated,
on or before the 2Gth day of October. 1900,
they may otherwise be excluded from any
benefit OF said estate. All persons indebted
TO SAID estate ar" requested to make immedi-
ate payment to the subscriber Given under
my hand this goth day of April. 1850.
ANNIE s REYNOLDS.
Mayl2.Gt FyecIIt6rs
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-16
Notice..

Books wll be opened at the Office
in Elkton and at the office of Joseph II.
Steele at Chesapeake City, on Friday, June
22d, 1900, at 10 II. M. and will be closed on Sat
urday, June Both. 1900, at 10 =. M, for the pur-
pose of receiving subscriptions to the capital
stock of the Cherry Hill, Ekton and Chesa-
peake City Electric Railway Company. OF
Cecil county. The par vade of said stock
being $50 per share.
JOHN n. TUCKER, Secretary,
HENRY II. BRADY, President. junel6-tf
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-16
AN ORDINANCE.
No. So.

SECTION |. Be il cHaci'3 by the President nnl
Commissioners ui the town OF E.kiUn. Cucli
County Maryland, that on and after the FIRST
day OF January, in the year Nineteen hundred
ana one, no person or persons or bod, CJrpU.-
ate. shall keep within the limits Of The said
town OF Elkton, any live hog or p.g; provided,
however, that the owner or tenant of any.
farm lying, in whole or IN part, within the
limits OF the said town %. E'EtUu. sGu', have
the right TO keep on said farm live hogs or pigs,
provided, further. that said farm has farm
buildings ana Il dwelling house thereon OCCu-
pied ny sad owner or tenant and that said
farm is titled or cultivated IS Il farm. during
the time said hogs or pigr are Kept thereon
and provided. further, thai the sly or cncluS-
ure in which hogs ana pigs on Suia farm shall.
be kept, shall be nearer to said farm building
than to any dwelling house in said town ard
said sly or enclosure snail MOI he permitted
by said owner TO b"Cum. offensive 10 tn,
'nc.ghbOrnOOd.
SECTION Any person or persons or body
corporate VINO shall violate any of Jhr prOy.s-
ions of this Ordinance sha.i pay fine of -
and cost Of prosecution tor each and every
day COR part thereby sucA violation shul! con-
tinuc.
GEORGE McQCILkIN, President,
WILLIAM. H. MACkALL, Secretary.
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avMNASTIC UNION AND FESTIVAL (TURh-
fEST) NORTH AMERICA, PHILADELPHIA,
JUNE 17-24.

Reduced Rates to Philadelphia via
Pennsylvania Railroad.
For the Gymnastic Union and Festival
(Turnfest) North America, at Philadelphia,
June 1924, the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
papy will sell excursion tickets to Phiadel-
pRia from all stations on its line at the rate
of single fare for the round trip (minimum
rate, so centsl. Tickets to be soM and good.
going June Is to 81, inclusive, and to returns
until June &c, inclusive.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-16
~ HOlCE VEGETABLES

- will always find a ready
m2rHet--but only that farmer
can raise them who has studied
the great secret how to OBJ
tain both quality and quantity
by the judicious use Of we'll
balanced fertilizers. No fcrtil-
izcr for Vegetables can produce
a large yield unless it contains
at least so Potash. Send for
our books, which furnish full
information. We send them
free of charge.
GERMAN KALI WORKS,
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aeeil .A,tt3 5a#Bi 7t}1,i..
On. scr Slsi+-1l4.i. i ,s,5s.aN :"
SATURDAY, JUNE l6, 1900.
REAL ESTATE.
Recent Transfers of Property Recorded
in Cecil County.

james r. Webster and Ella L. Webster,
to James X. Kelly, house and lot in
Port Deposit. ....................S1 81, $50
Robert G. Thackery, Attorney, to Theo-
dore OFT, Taggart farm in the Second
district. Observation-Disclosures. SO, 500
Naomi G. Hogg to Gilbert Smith, un-
divided ten-twelfths interest in twelve
tracts Of land in Cecil county. .55,S1S
William NJ. Pogue and wife, 10 Joseph
S. poguo, land in Sixth district .... -, 775
Sarah Hopkins and Thomas c. Bond,
Administrators, to Eyalyn S. Tome.
Philip Hopkins property in Port De-
post. Observation-Disclosures. 1886
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-16
ORDER NlSI.
In the Matter of the Murtgugud Real Estate
of Emanuel Lumm, ct, nj.

TT NO NNTtrr OF INC NOrtgNEU0 Real Estlte
of Emanuel Lamm, ct, al.
III the Circuit Court for Cecil County. In
Equity, No. 22Gj.
Ordered, this jth day of june 1900, that the
Sair OF property mentioned in these proceed
Attorney named in the mortgage therein SET
forth, be ratified ana confirmed. unless cause
10 the contrary thereof be shown on or before
tle WIN day of August next, provided copy
OF this order be inserted in some newspaper
printed and published in Cecil county dforc-
SAD, once week for one month before tho
10th day of July next.
The report states the amount of sale TO b
Sl0i1O0.
JOHN G.. WILLIAMS,
True Copy, Test: CIer6.
June3-iw JOHN G. WILLIAMS, Clerk,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-16
- :, - q
Frame Dwelling House, 4:

~ stories, containing seven rooms, II FrNmc
Stable and Carpenter shop, all in good condi-
tlon. This Is Il desirable place of residence in
pleasant part of the town.
No. ALSO Il Let OF land, adjoining the first
lot. fronting l35 feet on said Avenue, with a
depth of $50 feet. This is Il valuable lot for
building purposes.
TERMS OF SALE.-Onc-third OF the pur-
chase money shall he paid IN cash on the DAY
OF sale, and the remainder in Six Months
thcrctrom, the credit payments TO bear in
tcrcst from date of sale and to be secured to
the satisfaction of the trustee
:" Costs OF conveyance to he paid BY the
purchaser.
GEORGE A. BLAKE.
Trustee.
JOHN Z. HINpNA&, AuCtDacCr. buC!l-tS
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-16
Wanted.

Want t. buy pair of brass mounted
"ulr0n<, Y. Nj. TOEBEBT,
"tECIL WING" ONCE,
|.u"3-'i EiillUu. Ma,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-16
For Sale.
For Sale

\ stevens Traction Engine and Tmcsuor n
good condition. Apply to
NEWS BROTHERS,
iunC9-lm. Near Elktun,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-16
Western Oats For Sale.

Keys n Miller Lumber Company, EiktOn,
has just received a carload OF Western oats,
For seed or feed.
Aprl2ltr
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-16
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
Issued This Week at the Office Of Clerk
Of Court for Cecil County.

Summerlleld Wilson, OF Havre de Grace,
and Esther Renshaw, OF Newark, Del. Harry
W. Burgein, applicant.
L. n. Sweet and Bertha Bennett, both Of
Elkton. William II. Silk, applicant.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-16
For Sale.

\ rhrcshing Machine in good order. Also
Ideal" Feed Mill; mas been used but ono
season. Apply to
MARTHA j. VANDERBILT,
Juncg-2w. CcciltOn, Ma
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-06-16
GOOD PASTURE.

Pasture Tor Horses ana Cattle Coed shade
ana water, JAMES T.. JACKSON.
rlkJOn, Nd.
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MOTTO &, s
$4,000 to Loan

In sums to suit. Apply To
Il. c. THACKERY.
irh"t-ti EIktOn, Nd
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1900-04-14
COL. NEAL ACQUITTED IN
THE FIRST CASE.
Defense Presented no Testimony
Whatever Didn't Deem it
Necessary.

The first of the cases against
Col. Neal, former superintendent
OF the ponitentiary, that for beach
OF trust with fraudulent intent
and grand larceny in the Fowler
draft matter was tried yesterday,
and just before 6 O'Clock the iurv
took the case and retired to
deliberate. All day the court room
WAS filled with a mixed audience.
all listening attentiveIy to the
evidence and to the arguments,
The trial consumed much less
time than was expected. The de-
fence after the State had rested its
case concluded that the testimony
presented by the States witnesses
was OF such character that it was
useless TO put up any witnesses
though they were present, and
the argument began without q
single witness being put on the
stand by Col. Meals counsel.
About 0:3O O'Clock the Jury an
nounced that it had reached n
verdict ana the jurors filed in.
The paper was handed up and the
clerk lesd toe verdict, which was
"not guilty.
lhere are two more cases pending
against Col. Neal. One is brouybt
on the same charge as the first.
tho Hammond paper figuring in
1t, and Is an exactly similar case.
The other charges Col. Neal
with"failnre to turn over public
money under the special act on
the subject.
Attorney General BeIllnper
said last night that the State was
ready To proceed this morning
with these two cases.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1900-04-14
MILLIONS GIVEN AWAY

1t is certainly gratifying to the
public to know of one concern in
the land who arc not afraid To b,
generous to the needy and suffer.
ing. The proprietors of DIR Kings
New Discovery for Consumption,
Coughs and Colds, nave given
away over ten million trial bot
ties OF this great medicine, and
have the satisfaction of knowing
it has absolutely cured thousands
OF hopeless cases. Asthma.
Bronchitis, Hoarseness and all
diseases of the Throat, Chest and
Lungs are surely cured by it.
Call on Crawford Bros Druggist,
and get free trial bottle. Rcgu
lar size SOC and 81. Every bot
tie guaranteed, or price refunded.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1900-04-14
Isl RTH OF AN HEIRESS IN
CHICAGO.
Property of Late Mr. TRIMMER
Will Not Remain in
Spartanburg.
Special to The State.

Spartanhurg, April H. A
telegram was received Yesterday
announcing that Mrs Mitchell
wife of DR. Mitchell Of Chicago.
Ill. had given birth to Girl baby.
Ordinarily this statement would
he OF little or no interest, but the
circumstances of this case render
1T very interesting bit of infor-
nation. To begin with, Mrs
Mitchell is the daughter of the
late MIR F NJ TRIMMER, who for
years was clerk of court for Spar
tanburg county. At his death he
hequeathed to her hi, property,
an estate involving $4,000 at
least In case of her marriaoe
and an issue springIng therefrom,
this large amount of property
would be hers, and then at her
death 90 to her child or children.
If she died without issue, it would
revert to six persons, nieces and
nephews of the late Capt Frank
TRIMMER one of whom, Mr. Il r
TRIMMER, is administrator of the
estate. This daughter of the late
Mr. TRIMMER, Miss Minnie Trim.
mier, about three years ago mar
ried a DR. Mitchell of Chicago.
Ill, and they have been residing
in Chicago for some time past.
so this newly born girl will be the
helress to nearly 800, 900 in
property in and about this city.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1900-04-14
HOME OF NETT GEDDIS
BURNED BY INCENDIARY
Family was Asleep and in the
Rush for Their Lives a Child
was Left to Perish.
Special to The State.

Sumter, April 1O-Onc of the
most tcndish crimes ON record
was committed in the Cane Savan
nah neighbOrhood, this county,
yesterday morning. The dwelling
house and barn and stable of Matt
GeddiS were fred by an inccndiarv
and when he was Awakened the
entire premises were ahlaZe. The
dwelling house was falling in. and
IN the panic that followed one
child was left in the house and
was burned To death, the others
narrowly escaping with their lives.
Every house on the premises was
burned and all of their contents
destroyed. In the stable were
four horses and in the barn ali of
Gedde's corn, forage and fertili>
i"t VIC NeiII. Ills wagon
and farming implements and, IN
fact, everything of value that he
possessed were burned The fire
was evidently the work of an in.
cendinrN, for the different build.
ingS were undoubtedly fired separ
ately
Gcddis Is Il respectable and in
dustrious negro who had uccumu-
lated some property hv hard work.
This fire DESTROYED nearly every
thing he owned, and caused the
loss of the life of one child. There
Is n" clue that will lead to the
arrest of the incendiary.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1900-04-14
JacksOns Convicted of Burning
Cassie Boan.
Special to The State.

Chesterfield, April -. The
most sensational trial ever record-
ed. in tho history of Chesterfield
county has come to an end.
Harvey and John jackson have
been found guilty of the murder
of Cassie Boan. The jury recon-
mended mercy and their necks
are saved. They escaped the gal
lows by the skin of their teeth
and will spend the rest of their
lives in the State penitentiary un-
less a new trial is granted or ex-
ecutive cIemencv shortens the
term. Both Harvey and John
jackson are young men.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1900-04-14
81 , rrR ,NNU !

Ala, Nov 18th, 1899, wrote: 81
have gotten for my cotton S2.5O
per bale more than | could have
gotten for it in squares bales. |
believe that the Roundlap press is
the salvation of the farmers of
our county. | believe that it has
saved in our nelgborhood of eight
or ten miles square IS, 900 in the
price of cotton, and 20, 900 pounds
of lint cotton that would have
been lost in samples, theft and
weight, and 81, 500 in warehouse
charges, besides drayage and rail
road expenses.
The England Gin Company,
which operates a Roundlap plant
at England, Ark, Dec 13, 1899,
wrote: "We are very much
pleased with the Roundlap bale
press. 1t is a recognized fact in
this community that we have
made the price of cotton from ]
to 4cents higher than it would
have been. Only this last week
when we were out of the market
about four days seed cotton drop
ped from q to 2 cents per
pound. "
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1900-04-14
Ten Inches Snow in Kansas.

Kansas City, April 12.--Re>
ports received here of a heavy
fall Of snow in central and western
Kansas. 1t IS ten inches deep and
still showing in the central and
western sections.
Atchinson reports that the
Missouri Racitic has ordered snow
plows to be in readiness in North
western Kansas.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1900-04-14
"Get~ Rich Quick" Man Gets u
Years.

New York, April 11.-James
b Kellogg, head of the "get>rich
quick" firm of f. S. Dean & Co. :,
was sentenced today to seven years
and six months, having been con-
victed yesterday.
Recorder Goff granted a delay
of one day to allow counsel to
prepare an application for a stay.