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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-10-16
Chairman of Republican National
Committee Leaves Chicago
For the West.
Intends to Pay PARTICULAR Atten-
tlOn to South Dakota and
Nebraska.
Payne's Forecast Of Election Re.
turns Criticized by Chair
man Jones.

CHICAGO. Oct. 18.-Chairman Hanna
OF the Republican national committee
started on his tour Of the Northwest at
noon. He is accompanied by Senator
Frye OF Maine; Mr.. Dolliver of Iowa. q
brother to Senator Dolliver. and others.
The party is travelling ON a special
train and made the first important
stop at Waukesha, Wis, about D. m.
From Waukesha the party moved on
to Madison for night meeting. In
stead Of remaining there until morning
the special train will proceed to Still.
water, Mimi, where Senator Hanna
and Senator Frye will begin the second
day OF their tour. The itinerary in
cludes four or five stops in Minnesota.
More time and attention will 10
given in South Dakota than to any
other state in the list to be visited.
Senator Hanna could not say just the
number Of places at which he would
be expected to make talk in South
Dakota. but thought he would practi.
cally cover that commonwealth from
one end to the other. His principal
meetings, however, will be at Sioux
Falls and Pierre.
Except Omaha. he could not say
where the committee would send him
in Mr.. Bryan's state
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(EPTED BY STRIKERS.

ksrce 10 the Trn Per Cent Advance
lnacr Certain CostlisiOus.
lAS1oN, Pa. Oct. l8.-The miners
|ntoa adjourned sine die after
imou,.y adopting the following
Fiion;
e would recommend that this
laton accept the 10 per cent al.
PROVIDING the operators con.
It's payment until April l. and
abolish the sliding scale in the
% and Schuylkill regions. The
Q! wages in the two Inst named
eis 10 remain stationary Mt 10
tnt above the present basis price.
Nat the companies agree to adjust
grievances complained Of with
hlI'ees of their own employees.
hou.d this proposition be unaccept.
70 the operators. we recommend
The convention propose that all
lons at issue be submitted to .
ead impartial board Of arbitration.
would further recommend that
no circumstances whatever
~ there be . resumption Of work
OF the collieries until the opera.
s'sniiy their acceptance Of this
O'luon, and you are notified Off.
mat the strike is ended and all
10 work in q body ON the samo
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KILLED BY HUNTERS.
Shot at . Stuffed BIRD = Womsn's Ha
and Hit tho Weaver.

shot at . Stuffed BIRD On Womsn's Hat
and Hit tho Weaver.
DENVER, Oct. IL "A shot fired at q
stuffed bird which the hunters sup
posed to be alive, instantly killed ar.
thur w. Green Of Denver. The bird
was on . woman's hat. which Green
was wearing while out with Miss Katie
Mockridge for day in the foothills
near Golden.
Green put on his sweetheart's hat
and posed for snap shot. The girl
was standing few steps away from
the camera and was just pressing the
lever to catch the laughing face before
her when the shot was fred that ended
her lovers lie. The ball entered
Green's temple and he fell to the
ground dead. G. w. johnson. who was
hunting for rabbits, fired the shot.
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TRIAL MUST PROCEED.

Motion for . Contin uAnc. ri tho Youtscy
Case Overrulsd.
GEORGETOWN, Oct. l6-Alter pro-
tracted argument Judge Cantrill over
ruled a motion for continuance in the
case OF Henry +. Youtsey. charged
with being a principal in the shooting
Of Governor Goebel. Attorneys for the
defense declared that Youtsey's condi'
ton is unchanged while the prosecu'
tion maintained that Youtsey is able 70
hear. understand and reason. but that
he cannot always talk.
Judge Cantril. in overrullng the mo-
t;on said all the rights Of the defend
Ant viii be preserved under the law
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U MORE MEN AT WORK.

week Of tho Strike Op~ns with the
>i."ation Unchanged.
,AEToN. Pa, Oct. lU.-The fifth
o' the coal miners strike opened
W Ihe few collieries that have
,uoed In operation since the strike
uaugura,ed are working ~ usual
we same number Of men they had
mines last week. Not one Of the
1es' however. IL working full
eu' At the Gran berry mines Of A.
:. y Co.. more men are at work
- any OF the other mines. The
suy Claims to have more than half
hen at work.
crowds gathered during the
nS one at No. 20 shaft Of the
o. valley Coal company in this
= ana the other at the Cranberry
vi The outskirts Of the town. but
kina msp'fSed before daylight without
'"e any trouble.
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[,as Of the Scranton Con-
[.;ou Not Brought Before
the Operators.
|. Assert They Will Only
Ii With Their Miners as
Individuals.
of the Strike Opens
|,h No Practical Change
in Situation.

rrsn,RGE. Pa. Oct. 10.-Opera'
- were interviewed regarding
a.,ects of the anthracite strike
..,,led, said the men can return
!. again as soon as they accept
- ot the companies to increase
RACES 10 per ceut. Officially they
|, know of any overturcs by the
ar settlement on any other
They nave read Of the action OF
n,sntjon ut Scranton, but it was
,.,,,on Of United Mine Workers
!, IA not and will not recognize
blol.
: mr., official knowledge Of any
hy the strikers Will be when
J. Of each company. represented
komml,tcc. call Oh
The onoiai. Of the Company
sclare tie men have agreed to GO
d WORK II the operators will grant
requests, and then they will sub
h. resolution Of the convention as
,,o,o,al for u settlement This
oa.y way in which the operators
solye any communication from
len. Superintendent LAthrop Of
ehieh Val! y com pany said:
be operators will not agree to con.
the ,ayment Of 10 per cent in.
tor any liked time. The other
rd-abo.ishing the sliding scale
bot apply to this region. although
tA.eA Valley company has one
tss IN the Lhigh and Schuyklll
which pay by this system.
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MR.. PAYNE'S FORECAST.

hartman Jones Comments ON the Re.
publican Committecman's Figures.
CHICAGO, Oct. Ex-senator James h.
jones', chairman Of the Democratic na.
tional committee, commented on Vice
Chairman Henry G. Payne's election
forecast as follows:
"His claim that California, Connec.
ticut, Indiana, Illinois. Kansas, Mime.
sofa, New York. New Jersey, North
Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, West Vir-
ginia, Wisconsin aud Wyoming and
several other states will 60 for Mckin.
lev in the coming election is absurd and
any intelligent man who knows any.
thing about the situation is bound to
know it. He claims even chances for
Delaware. Kentucky, Maryland, Ne.
braska. Nevada and Utah. I only
wonder he did not include Texas. Ar.
kansas, Georgia and Mississippi also in
his list"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-10-16
OPERATORS IN SESSION.

Conference Held Reh'nd Clos ii Doors al
scranton.
Set ANTON, Pa. Oct. l6.-A confer.
ence 81 the individual coal operators
and the general mining superintcndents
Of the coal carrying roads is IL session
behind closed doors. 1t is attended ~
all the re rresentatives of mining inter.
ests oT the Wyoming aud Lackawanna
valleys. One Of the superintendents
said the meeting will continue all the
afternoon but he was not aware that
any definite action would result. He
thought some word would come to
them from New York which would
direct the course to be followed.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-10-16
SAYS M'KlNLEY WILL WIN.

Committeeman Payne Sizes Up the Po.
litical situation.
CHICAGO, Oct. l6.-Henry @. Payne.
ex.nati onal chairman Of the Republican
com mittee, gave out his first forecast
of the election. Mr.. Payne made an
estimate of the votes by states and in
doing SO divided the states Into four
classes-24 states having 27O electoral
votes, certain for Mckinley; ~ states,
having ll5 electoral votes, certain for
Bryan: s states. having 30 electoral
votes. in which the chances of Republi-
can or Democratic success are even,
and 8 states. having "a votes, in which
the chances are 60 to 40 in favor of the
Democrats.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-10-16

Don't he deceived or humbugged by
people who claim the discovery OF some
hitherto unknown herb or root in swamps.
or on some mountain or prairie, for the
cure OF kidneys and bladder trubles.
Any doctor or druggist will tell you that
such claims are fraudulent. Foley's
Kidney Cure simply contains remedies
that are recognized by the most skilful
physicians as the best for these CON-
plants. SO don't be credulous or foolish
CHRIS. SCHUTZ.
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PHILADELPHIA. Oct. l6.-Repeated
unsuccessful efforts were made to OBJ.
tain from officials Of the Philadelphia
and Reading Coal and Iron company
m expression ON the mine workers con.
vention at Scranton. The Reading
company produces over 70 per cent OF
the total anthracite tonnage and con
sequently is most seriously concerned
in the sliding scale proposition.
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"''h SUFFERING EXISTS.

Hain Follow In the Wake ot
h.. '"" Anthracite strike.
H. iosK, Oct. l8.-A special to
can, 'Ald from Hazleton. Pa. says:
Ia ., ana ruin have followed in the
l. '"e strike in the anthracite re.
tls y i""hiiles who lived in comfort
: tho Alnes were in operation now
kss,.r r'hch OF privation aud the bare
ts: les l of existence seem like lux.
hty h''S has'hess men upon whom pros.
yer" smiled have been brought to
|ns se l OF bankruptcy; thriving
lave become s,agnant, casual
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AMERICAN CURRENCY.
Secretary Of Finance Favors Its Introduce
tiOu Into Cuha.

Secretary Of Finance Favors Its IntrOduc.
tiOn Into Cuba.
HAVANA. Oct. l6 Senior Cancie,
secretary of finance, urges the intro
duction of American currency into
Cuba and the doing away altogether
With the Spanish coin. He says that
on account OF there being four different
kinds of currencv. all having different
rates of exchange and none regulated
by law, serves TO compllcate the finan-
cial situation and really interfere with
commercial interests. He recommends
q commission to deal with the question.
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strike Against y Reduction.

New HAVEN. Conn.,, Oct. l6.-Three
hundred and fifty hands employed at
the New Haven rolling mill went on
strike during the day. The men com.
plain of a reduction in wages ranging
from to liz per cent
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MADISON, SOUTH DAKOTA TUESDAY OCTOBER ls 1900

this city. where the first stop of the
cay was made. Apparently everybody
II Lexington was at the depot or at the
speakers stand in front of the court
house. Whom Governor Roosevelt
spoke he was given the closest atten.
ton.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-10-16
MRGHERS MUST FIGHT.
Dewst Says All Who Refuse WIN =
Made prisOuer "a of Wa,

Devst Says All Who Refuse WIN Re
Made Prisoners of War.
OAPE Town. Oct. l6 The Beers are
very active III the kroonstad district.
General Dewet has proclaimed tha,
burghers who refuse to fight will be
made prisoners OF war.
British mounted infantry. scouting
from Lindlcy, had Captain Wiltshire
killed through :nistaking party Of &C
Beers in khaki for friends.
Eocr commandos continually ha-.
Passed the British column while march.
ing from Lindlcy TO kroonstad. The
Beers captured IL detachment Of the
Cheshire regiment, which was escort
ing All empty wagon near Frankfort
They released the driver. but kept thu
W. gon.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-10-16

ST. JOSEPH, Mo-. Oct. 10 -Ooa. anu
aos in paying quantities were 'ounu ..,
ems. OF this city at depth OF niue
than 900 feet. The gas Will DO p'peu
TO the city ut once if the supply ., nous
ont as it promises to do. a VEN 0, coa. '.
that may reach two feet IN thickness
was found.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-10-16
ROBBERS GET BOLD.
Attack tho Town Of Autian and XIII tho
Postmaster.

Attack tho Town Of Autian and Kill the
Postmaster.
CHICAGO. Oct. l6.-A dispatch to
The Record from Guadalajara. Mex.
says: A band Of brigan's under the
leadership OF the notorious Pedro Flores
has been committing numerous muir.
ders and robberies in tho Autlan dis.
trict Of this state for several months.
News has just reached here that the
robbers made bold raid on the town
Of Autlan and killed the postmaster.
Following this unprovoked murder
they robbed the place and terrorized
the populace. They have u stronghold
in the noun tains and a detachment OF
rurals have gone in pursuit of them.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-10-16
JAY A. HUBBELL.

ro,r,.r Noted Politician oS Michigan u
DeHd.
HoUaHTox, Mich. Oct. To- jay a.
Iubbell is dead. He was representa-
tive in congress for the upper peninsula
Of Michigan for many years proceeding
1900 and as chairman Of the Republi-
con congressional committee III aN "a"
GsrAeld. Hancock campaign. in 1851.
earned ~ the sobriquet Of "Two-per'cent
Jaw" by assessing ali department.
clerks for campaign funds.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-10-16

LONDON. Oct. l6.-The war Office has
received the following from Lord Rob.
erts. dated Pretoria. Saturday Oct l3:
"A satisfactory little affair Gear Franz.
fort Thursday. Colonel Grove with
the West kents. surprised Boer laager
tured 49,
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A Card.

The manufacturers Of Banner Salve
have authorized the undersigned to
guarantee it for burns. cuts. sores.
ulcers. letter. eczema and all skin
diseases. Your money back if it dosen't
10 all that is claimed.
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ase'ers have forsaken them and news
~pol correspondents and labor leaders
Co.s'''o'e the most important element
ID the floating population. 'n'
WANTS TO GET AWAY.
"' "oo'n Anxtously Awaitinr III
End Of the strike.

00ner"' Goblin Anxiously Awa,t,,- a..
End Of the strike.
SHENANDOAH. Pa, Oct. l6.-General
uooln In charge Of the state troops 10.
Gated here since the strike riot of Sent
- Is anxlously awaiting the verdict az
que operators III regard to the terms of
settlement agreed upon at the Scranton
convention. He is anxious to get awav
ana TO send tho troops home, but the
outbreaks at Oneida aud Latimcr last
week and the condition of affairs in the
PANTHER Creek region cause him to hes.
'tate. 1t is possible that there will be
70 movement OF troops until it is known
whether the proposed terms Of agree.
ment are acceptable to the operators.
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TRAFFIC DEAL IN EFFECT.
Milwaukee Will Hereafter Use Northern
Pacific Tracks to Duluth.

Pacific Tracks to Duluth.
ST. PAUL. Oct. l6.-The traffic agree.
ment between the Milwaukee and
Northern Pacific went into effect Mon
day. Under the agreement the freight
traffic to be handled is described as ''all
freight traffic in either direction be.
tween points on or reached by the n il.
waukee lines Except St. Paul and Min.
neapolis) and Duluth, West Superior,
Carlton, C.oquet and points north and
east thereof" The Milwaukee will
use the short line to Duluth as the ex-
elusive route to and from the points
mentioned.
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We pray thee. heed him not who ask.
est thee to take something. said to be
the -ame as Rocky Mountain Tea made
by the Madison Medicine Co. 81 cents.
FRANK SMITH.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-10-16

Governor Roosevelt Mt Lexington.
LEXINGTON. KY, Oct. l6.-Second
only to the reception mt Louisville was
that extended to Governor Roosevelt in
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
MRS. e. B. BARNES DEAD.
Passed Away Wednesday Evening
as a Result of Paralysis.

Ruth Conaway Barnes, wife of E.
B. Barnes OF this city, and mother
of William r. and Fred. j. Barnes,
well known citizens, passed away at
the home Of her daughter, Mrs. r.
| A. Duell, in Watson's addition,
about II o'clock last Wednesday
evening.
l. Mrs. Barnes received a stroke of
paralysis about two years ago. It
| was severe stroke, and from that
time she continued to fail in health
until death relieved her of suffering.
AS result death was not unexpect-
ed.
The funeral occurred from the
daughters residence on Friday
afternoon, Rev. G. w. Lutz of the
Methodist church of this city, of
which the deceased has long been a
member, officiating. The interment
occurred in the Redwood cemetery.
Mrs. Barnes was born in Miami
county. Ohio, on July Both, 1927,
and she was consequently a little
more than q years of age when the
lamp OF life went out. She was a
farmers daughter and was the
youngest of six children, the other
five of whom preceded her to the
grave. She remained with her par
ents until she was % years of age:
when she married E. B. Barnes,
and tor three years they resided on
Miami county farm, after which
they moved to Indiana, where Mr..
Barnes worked at clearing the tim
Der from attract of land. They re-
mained there for three years, and
in the latter portion of 1856 Mr..
Barnes and family moved to Mime
sofa, settling at St. Charles - Vino
ma county, where they resided for
eight years, and iu 1864 they moved
to a farm near Oskaloosa, Iowa,
where they resided until 1871, when
they returned to Minnesota, settling
at Walnut 5rove, this county, and
residing there until 1889. In that
year Mr.. and Mrs. Barnes came to
Redwood Falls, where Mrs. Barnes
resided up to the time other demise.
Mrs. Barnes was the mother of
six children, five of whom are liv-
ing. They are VIM. R. and Fred. J.
Barnes, OF Barnes Bros, liverymen
of this city, Mrs. T. NJ. Quarton of
Tracy, Mrs. g. w. Alexander of
Mason City, Iowa, and Mrs. r. A.
Duell of Redwood Falls.
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
His Pointed Remark.

II frequently hear you say that mon
ey talks" she remarked.
"Yes: it is an old saying and q true
one" he replied; but, unfortunately.
while money talks. all that talks is not
money"
why do you say unfortunately z !"
she asked.
Because IL that were So" he an
swered, Il would be married to fab
ulous fortune."-I4ondon Fun.
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
A Couple Of Bulls.

An advertisement recently published
in newspaper in Ireland set forth
that michael Ryan begs to inform the
public that he has large stock Of
cars, wagonettes. brakes, hearses and
other pleasure vehicles for sale or
hire"
This Is the same paper which. In q
glowing description Of funeral, an
nounced that Mrs. B. of c. sent a
magnificent wreath Of artificial flowers
in the form Of q cross"
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26
The EnuinOxea.

The equinoctial storms are no longer
believed IN by scientific persons. The
eQuinoxes are the dates Of the year
when the sun crosses the equator at
one OF the equinoctial points. They oc-
cur about March 21 and Sept 21, and.
though storms have been known to oc-
cur about those times. they are no
longer considered as due to the per
fectly natural occurrence OF the Cross
Inc.
The Redwood gazette., 1900-12-26

Stops the Cough and Works On tho
Cold.
Laxative mo-Quinine Tablets cure q
cold ii one day. No cure, no pay. Price 26
cents
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-10-11
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Berlin papers report that an organ
ICED Jewish movement Is on foot and
1t Ii intimated that a national meeting
OF the Jews will be held annually to
combat anti-Semitism.
B. II. Engle. the most extensive
builder in Harrisburg. Pa, has failed.
His liabilities will reach $3.50 900. and
his assets approximate 100000. Judg-
ments and mortgages cover about
100000 OF the liabilities.
At Baku. on the Caspian sea, a fierce
fire has destroyed the property Of eight
oil companies, including 81 wells, 10
reservoirs containing 10000, 900 pounds
of naphtha and any quantity of build
ings and machinery. ......... s.7a
The Canadian contingent under Col.
Pelleties sailed from Cape Town on
board the transport Idaho. The people
of Cape Town accorded them a splendid
impromptu reception, the mayor voic-
ing the thanks of the. city for their
brilliant services in the field.
1t is said that Mr.. Kruger, in a letter
to his wife announcing that he was
going on six months holiday, said in
substance that after the capture of
Machadodorp he knew the struggle was
hopeless and counseled moderation, but
that Mr.. Steyn's arbitrary behavior"
overrruled his counsels.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-10-11
shakespeare Improved.

II put in day visiting some of your
police courts" said q St. Louis lawyer.
who is spending August in and about
New York. "Some of your magistrates
have more dignity than the judiciary
Of our upper courts. / did not see one
whose manner indicated levity. The
police courts Of our town resemble
a 10-cent show. There was one magis-
trate who had been a sailor. He al
ways smoked on the bench. He was
very fond of Shakespeare, and when
ever he had an opportunity he made a
stagger at at quotation In his decis-
ions. He was a personal friend OF Billy
Florence. and sometimes he Hould mix
1t up between Shakespeare and Flor
ence. On one occasion he announced in
advance that he hoped the lawyers
would rush their cases, as he wanted to
go fishing after court. Striking a match
on his docket. he added:
LAS Shakespeare and Biz Florence
would say: eff 'twere done when tits
done, then 'twere wen 'twere done p. d.
Qly."' New York Sun.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-10-11
Unfortunate Happenings.

Mrs. Fred Grover Of Barron, Wis,
was dragged to death by horse.
Four vessels, with crews of thirty
five men, were lost in the storm off st.
Johns. N. F.
A Burlington train was wrecked at
Ottumwa. Iowa; one person was killed
and six inquired. -..a,.,..,. .- g..
The British steamship Biela was
sunk off Delaware breakwater, as the
result of a collision. -aa sa
r. III. Raymond, an aeronaut, was
caught under the burning folds of a
balloon and badly scorched.
1t is estimated that the recent storm
damaged the cotton in Texas to the
extent of 100000 bales. The value Is
estimated at not less than $2o,6OO,OoO.
The British steamer Emir, which
sailed from Norfolk, Va, Sept. Z. with
a cargo of coal for the American war
vessels at Manila, has sunk In the Suez
canal. All traffic Is blocked.
Twelve out of twenty-four members
of the Deltha Sigma Delta fraternity
were poisoned by food eaten at a ban
auet in Chicago. Canned salmon Is
thought to be the cause or the pto-
maine poisoning. Although some OF
the men are still in serious condition,
it S not thought any Of the cases VIII
prove fatal.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-10-11
NOM MENT TO SOLDIERS
viii he Dedicated at Grafton, y. ID.
Oh the 18th Inst.

The soldiers monument erected TO
the memory of the volunteers who
served In the Grafton company In the
Philippines and lost their lives there,
has been put in place. but the details
are not yet completed The structure
is handsome one, and has been the
center of attraction for spectators for
the past few days. The bronze figure
of an American volunteer in campaign
uniform. is very good. and reflects
great praise and credit on the sculptor,
a young Norwegian artist Of Minneap-
oils. The dedication services will be
held Saturday. Oct. 13. This promises
to be very important day in the an
nails of North Dakota's military events,
as there will be large representative
body of civil and military officials of
the state present to participate in the
ceremonies. The orator OF the day will
be Judge John NJ. Cochrane of Grand
Forks. one of the most brilliant orators
IN the State of North Dakota.