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The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-12-20

shortly after o'clock yesterday morn
ing fire broke out In the boiler room OF
the Honolulu Iron Works, and for a time
threatened to destroy portion of the
structure. The men In the works fought
the flames for nearly an hour, and finally
sent a telephone call to the central fire
station for the chemical engine. BY the
time the latter arrived at the works the
hre was extinguished. Only portion of
the flooring and wall was damaged
The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-12-20
CLARKE's BLOOD MIXTURE

CAUTION. - Purchasers Of Clarke,
they get the genuine article. WORTHLESS,
Invitations and Substitutes are sometime,
palmed on by unprincipled vendorS. TN,
Drug Company. Lincoln, England" Or,
engraved on the Government stamp. AM
Clarke's World Famed Blood MiTture'
NONE ARE GENUINE.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-12-20
THOUSANDS OF TESTIMONIALS OP wOs
DERfUL CURES

FROM ALL PARTS or TBK WORLD
Clarke Blood Mixture 10 sold In bottle.
~ va each. and In cases containing al.
. permanent cure in the great majorit.
% On IonE.standlnE ease..By ALL CHEN
ORa throughout the world. Proprietor.
mH LIE LINCOLN AND MIDLAND COUN
TIES DRUG COMPANY, Lincoln, Ens
land Trade mark-"BLOOD NIXTURE
The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-12-20
TO. HOLD
MEETING
Home Rulers Plan
Gathering Of
Masses.
(From Wednesdays daily)

YYYHAT Is Americanism? will be
" the question to be discussed at
The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-12-20
A GOOD COUGH MEDICINE.

From the Gazette, Toowoomba, Aus
tralia.l
! hnd thamberlain's Cough Remedy
Is an excellent medicine. | have been
suffering from severe cough for the
last two months, and it has effected
cure. ! have great pleasure in rec
onmending it.-W. G. Wockner. This
Is the opinion of one of our Oldest and
most respected residents, and has been
voluntarily, given in good faith that
others may try the remedy and be
benefited, as was Mr. Wockner. This
remedy Is sold by all druggists and
dealers. Benson. smith Co., Ltd,
agents for Hawaii.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-12-20
BRIDE OF THIRTEEN WANTS
DIVORCE.

Jacintha j. Walsh, thirteen years of
age, and bride of but two months, has
asked for a divorce from Patrick Walsh
on the ground Of extreme cruelty. The
parties were married in Wailulai, Oct. -,
1901, by Rev. Father Sherman Schrad.
Charges of repeated assaults are made.
and II is alleged that because of eXcis-
sive cruelty, the child-bride is in the
hands Of physicians.
An Injunction prayed for restraining de-
PENDANT from interfering with plaintiffs
personal property was denied by Judge
Humphreys.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-12-20

Six fine horses, one of which was for
II. r.. Pilgram, the storekeeper at Lii
hue. and five for c. A. Rice, OF Lihue,
were shipped on the Hall yesterday af-
ternoon
The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-12-20

An amended petition in the suit of
Macfarlane Co. ct al. VS.. W. II.
Wright treasurer OF the Territory of Ha-
wall, to test the constitutionality OF the
local liquor law was filed in the United
The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-12-20
Plague at Sydney.

SYDNEY, y. 5. W., Dec. IA death
from bubonic phgue in the suburbs of
this city il reported today.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-12-20
ClarlEe'S
Blood
Mixture

THE WORLD-FAMED BLOOD PJJRl
FER AND RESTORER,
IS WARRANTED TO CLEAR TIN
BLOOD from all impurities from
whatever cause arisiug
For scro:ula. Scurvy, Eczema, skin an,
BLOOD Diseases. Biackheads. Pimpi.s An,
sores OF all kinds. II IL n never failing An.
permanent cure. ].
Cures Old Sores
Cures Sores on the Neck
Cures Sore Legs
Face.
Cures Scurvy.
Cures Ulccrs
cures Blood ana Skin Diseases
S:res Glanduiar SWel!ings.
Clears the Blood from all impure matte,
FROM Whatever cause Arising.
II Is real specific for Gout and Rhsa
matte pains.
It removes the cause from the R,v..
and Bones.
As this Mixture 10 pleasant to the taat,
ana warranted free from anything in1uri
Gus to the most delicate constitution O,
either sex. the Projectors solicit sun. rsr,
to give It trial to test Its value.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06
CORNWALL.

Mrs c. NJ. James is on the sick list.
Miss Martha James is home for short va
cation.
Zeb Aines, who was severely hurt, is able to
be out.
Miss Eta Scovel has gone to her school in
Danny. She reports fine sleighing there.
Mrs. c. L. Sampson does not improve as
fast as was hoped, owing to the severe shock
sustained in her runaway.
One of the severest storms of the season
occurred on Tuesday night. Enough snow
fell for good sleighng were it not for the wind
The Woman's Missionary society will hold a
meeting in the lecture room of the Congre-
gational church Dec. IL at o'clock. Mrs.
w. w. Eaton will give report Of the meet
ing of the w. i. NJ. held at Pittsfeld, Mass.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06
VERGENNES.

Rev. r. Il. Davies visited Burlington Mon.
day.
Raymond Yattaw fell while at play and cut
a cash in his head.
Miss d. Marie Moran returned to her home
in Brandon Monday.
Miss Sadie Smith Of Burlington is the guest
of Miss Marie Burroughs.
Willie Lawrence, who was accidentally shot,
is now able to be up around the house.
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church
will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs. H. P.
Slack
f. II. Foss, f. G. Norton and X. L. Kings
land are attending United States court in
Rutland this week.
Frank Miner of Holyoke, Mass, who is
visiting his brother, S. ID. Miner, is seriously
ill with typhoid fever.
A Bible class called the Vergennes Union
was formed at the Baptist church Sunday with
/ S. A. Andrews as president.
Mrs +. A. Lane, who has been visiting her
daughter, Mrs. f. {. Phelps, returned to her
home in Burlington Monday.
The first rehearsal for the Christmas concert
at the Methodist Episcopal church was held in
the vestry of the church Wednesday afternoon.
AT meeting of the Sunday school board,
held in the Methodist church Monday evening,
the following officers were elected for the en-
suing year: NJ l.. Barton, superintendent;
Rev. NJ. s. Harris, assistant superintendent;
Mrs. NJ. L. Barton, treasurer; Miss Laura ].
Spencer, secretary; w. c. Duntley, librarian;
Mrs. +. c. Ward, organist.
The second meeting Of the GAS You Like
IT. club was held at the residence OF Arthur
Norton Tuesday, Mrs. Norton entertaining.
The following programme was given Essay,
Edinburgh and Its University, Miss Hawks
music, Miss Lois Lyon; reading, Penelope S
Progress, Mrs. G. +, O. Kimball; essay,
Thomas Carlyle, Mrs. Charles Haven; music,
Mrs. George Ross.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06
EAST MiDOlEBURY.

Hon. Frank c. Partridge was at home dur
ing part of last week.
Arthur Bailey of Proctor was with his PEG.
pie here for Thanksgiving
Wallace Sessions was called to New Haven
last week by the serious illness of his brother
George.
Miss Eva Chapman is home from Benson
where she has had a position during the
summer
Mr.. and Mrs. s. p Parsons and family OF
Goshen visited their aunt, Mrs. Harriet Rogers
this week.
Cold Spring Lodge, |. O. g. T., will observe
the sgd anniversary of their organization at
their hall on Monday evening, Dec. 9.
Mrs. f. A. Farr was called to New Haven
on Saturday by the critical illness of her
mother, which terminated fatally on Tuesday
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06

Are Farr is home from the Albany Bust.
ness college.
Mr.. and Mrs Bert Calkns have returned
from their wedding trip.
Miss Francis Sumner is visiting friends al
Leicester Junction this week
Mrs Ready of Burlington is visiting hel
daughter, Mrs. Joseph Coyne.
Ralph DEMO went to Sherbrook, P. O., or
Saturday, returning on Wednesday,
The Munsill Hose company are to have a
fair, which opens on the nth inst
w. f. Daggett of Proctor spent Thanks
giving with his parents on East street.
G. 5. Wardwell of Rutland, formerly of this
town, was here last week visiting friends.
Mrs. Howard Clark of Lincoln is to spend
the winter with her brother, b. c. Sargent.
Miss Eliza Kingman has bought the Ira
Kingsland place corner of Maple and Church
streets.
Verne Brooks of Winooski is in town, the
guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Brooks.
c. w. Mathewson has gone to Ormond,
Fla, to spend the winter and may locate there
permanently.
Miss Georgia Peck, who is to teach school
in Cornwall this winter, commences her schoo
next Monday.
Daniel Monroe and wife have moved from
Mrs p. Ridley's house to the Williamson place
on Spring street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Stearns of New Yorl
were visitors at Mrs. Stearns' parents, Col. and
Mrs. \. f. Dunshee's, on Thanksgiving.
Mr.. and Mrs John Leffrets of Brooklyn
who have been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w
II. Ridley, returned to their home on Monday
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06
SHARKS BORO.

Mrs. Mary Cookie, who has been sick, is
better.
Garlic Bostwick is teaching school at the
south village
Syvanus Hill is very sick and his recovery
is thought to be doubtful.
Mrs. Susie Stokes has been quite sick. Mrs.
Sarah Stokes has been caring for her.
Ira Stokes took trip to Monkton last Fri
day, calling on Daniel Lawrences people.
Miss Flossie Moody is attending school this
winter at the village. She is boarding at Page
Smiths.
Charles Brown has returned from Worcester,
where he has been visiting his nephew, DR..
Lawrence.
Mrs. +. i. Harris has returned home from
Middlebury, where she has been under a
doctors care. She has somewhat improved in
health, but is not very strong yet.
Orange, Sheldon and James Stokes are
working for their uncle, Richard Hill. They
have taken big job cutting three hundred
cords of wood for the Green Mountain Cold
Spring creamery.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06
MONkTON.

c. S. Meader was in Burlington Wednesday
of last week.
Phelps Kellogg was at home to spend
Thanksgiving.
There will be dance at the Ladd House in
the near future.
Mrs. W. G. Donohue and Mrs Addie Lewis
visited Bristol Wednesday.
]. P. Brittel, E. S. Watkins and Charlie
Cook were in town Thursday.
The Misses Lucy, Julia and Jane Danyew
visited their sister, Mrs. B. c. Gee, last week.
Miss Jennie Mckenzie of St. George is
teaching the winter term of school at the
Boro.
The Misses Ruby and Annie McEntee, of
the B. II. s., were at home to spend Thanks
giving.
Fifteen Jolly couples attended the dance at
Huntington Thursday evening. All report a
fine time.
Miss Virginia Collins entertained few
friends at her home Thanksgiving evening, in
honor of cousins, Miss Alice and Smith Col
Inns, of Whiting
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06
RIChXllLE.


+ E. Foote is loading car with potatoes at
Orwell depot.
George Wait returned from New York
Thursday morning.
Harry Church went to Whiting Monday for
visit of few days.
Our genial merchant, H. Ward, is soon to
open branch store in Orwell.
Mrs. Zene Baldwin went last week to Crown
Point to spend Thanksgiving.
Mrs Henry Wright has gone to Boston to
visit her brother, who is seriously i'll.
Many from this town are in Middlebury thi:
week on account of the Jones-f osburg case.
Miss Mary Grimes commenced the winter
term of school on Barnum Hill this morning
ID. L. Wells and family, Miss II. Pepper
and II. Munger of Orwell spent Thanksgiving
at +. A. Richards.
Mrs. Mary Richards, the nurse, returned
from Orwell Friday, where she has been car
ing for Mrs. Rollin Hall.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06
CREAM HILL.

School opened Monday with Miss Kate
McGuinity as teacher.
II. II. Booth, attorney of Vergennes, was
here Monday on business.
Mrs. Oliver Farnham and brother were at
Cream Hill farm Tuesday.
Miss Mary Leonard resumed her school
duties at Chimney Point on Monday.
Mrs. Lois Wright and children of Bridport
spent Thanksgiving at Mrs. Kate Lapham's
w. n. Farnham and Van Ness Durkee were
In Crown Point, n. V, the first of this week.
Among those in attendance at the chapel
Sunday were Mrs. Kent Merritt and Miss
Merritt of Shoreham, Mr. Clapp and Miss
Lottie Hull of Middlebury college
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06

Miss Efie Allen is visiting in Wallingford.
Austin Basalow and Bert Lathrop shot a
black bear in Mddlebury Monday.
Miss Agnes Cushman is much better. John
Geary and Mrs. Memo, i'll with typhoid fever,
are no worse.
Mrs. George Barnard is in New Haven car
ing for her mother, Mrs. Patrick Gill, who is
seriously i'll with pneumonia.
The cooperative creamery will close Satur-
day for the season. The concern has had a
very good business this summer.
Here is the assignment of teachers for the
winter term; West Lincoln, Grace Rogers OF
Bristol; Quaker Street, Lottie Callahan OF
Bristol; Downingsville, Evilene Geary of Bris-
tol; Center, Emma Brand; Corners, Jennie
Morgan; Murray district, Ila Sweet; Cove
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06

died very suddenly. Mrs. Thomas went II
Poultney some two weeks ago for her son anf
returned home with him, since which time al
that loving hands and medical skill could d.
has been done. One day the case was though
to be typhoid fever and at other times |
seemed to be the results of an internal injury
No serious results were looked for until b
change for the worse took place Wednesda,
morning at o'clock, from which time hi
sank away and died at 5 p. m. Ned wal
about I6 years DID, very large and tall for hi.
age. There was to have been an autopsy
yesterday.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06
County Uems.
ADDISON.


Cyrus Norton is very sick with typhoid
fever.
Miss Myrtle Whtford is somewhat i'm
proved at this writing, but is still in a critical
condition.
Mrs. r. W. Day and son Harold started for
Sennett, N. Y, on Thursday to visit Mrs.
Days parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Comings were the
guests of Mr.. Comings sister, Mrs. F. A. Nor
ton, over Sunday.
Harry Smith went to Albany, N ", where
he has entered the Business college to take
bookkeeping and typewrting.
Miss Anna Harding of St. Adams visited
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Norton Saturday and Sum
day, returning to her home on Monday.
William Bushnell died Monday night at the
home of Joseph St. Clair The funeral was
held at the house on Wednesday at II o'clock,
Rev. A. L. Powell officiating.
School began on Monday last, with Miss
Palmer and Mrs. Stage at the Corners, Miss
Spaulding in the Willmarth district and Miss
Della Hoyt in the Elmer district
-Four of the students of the Willmarth dis
trict, namely, Miss Hattie Mclean, Della
Hoyt, Ida Bodette and George Willmarth,
received their certificates at the examinations
held at Nergennes and Middlebury.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06
BRIDPORT.

Miss Stella Kingsland is improving.
Mrs. Herman Witherel is at home again.
Mrs. Emma Wolcott has been indulging in
a trip to Northheld, Mass
Mrs. Martha Payne, who has been making
an extended visit to Rutland, has returned.
Mr. and Mrs. +. A. Nisun entertained an
extremely large crowd Thanksgiving evening.
Miss Cora Kingsland, daughter of our
townsman, was married last week Tuesday to
Mr.. Bowles of Weybridge.
Jerome Hamilton, whose death occurred at
Chicago recently, was the son of Mrs. Sara
Hamilton, former resident of this town.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06
SHOREhhM,

Mrs. NJ. w. Bingham is on the sick list.
Bowman B. Nottingham is visiting at Cheney
Hill, Rutland,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. n. North have returned
from Ticonderoga.
Miss Elizabeth c. North is at home from
Meriden on account of sickness.
Miss Frances Bingham of Hartford, Conn,
is at home caring for her mother.
The Moravian club was very pleasantly en-
tertained by Mrs. Carlson Tuesday afternoon
b. Pierson and b. w. Hall are attending the
Addison county court in Middlebury as jury
men.
Mrs. Charles Slavery has returned from
Albany and is with her sister, Mrs. NJ. p
Cook.
Mr. and Mrs. c. Hall spent Thanksgiving
in Mddlebury with their niece, Mrs. Gorham
Hugh Baker of East Middebury is visiting
his sister, Mrs. Wallace Larrabee.
The first of the course of entertainments tC
be given Friday evening, Dec. IS, by Mr.
and Mrs Francis Lawrence, bids fair to bt
well worth listening to. Nearly 800 season
tickets have already been sold. The New
port Or. ~ Herald says: "Mr. and Mrs
Lawrence entertained the audience in a mos
thorough and enjoyable manner"
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06
SALISBURY.

f. L. Kelley has put in phones for Frank
Whitney and Mrs. Morgan.
Charles Holland of Brocton, Mass, spent
Thanksgiving with his sister, Mrs. +. l.. Ham
ilton.
Rev. r. ]. Barton spent Thanksgiving with
his parents in Johnson, and is taking two
weeks rest.
The town library was opened Saturday.
Great care has been taken in selecting the
books and arranging the library. Capt. Kel-
ley, who has charge, is an exceptional man for
the place.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06
NEW HAVEN.

Miss Charlotte Hoffnagle is teaching in
Benson.
c. L. Nutting of Boston was in town last
week.
The winter term of Beeman graded school
opened on Monday.
Miss Marcia Winsow of Waterbury is the
guest of her mother, Mrs. f. NJ. Partch.
The funeral of Mrs. +. c. Ryder was held
last Sunday. The interment was in the Wey-
bridge cemetery al the Monument.
Rev. Geo. Cummings of Thompson, Conn,
who supplied the pulpit of the Congregational
church here for several Sundays about two
years ago, has received call to the Congre-
Sational church in Danville, VT, where Rev.
Stephen Knowlton, a former pastor of the
New Haven Congregational church, has re-
Gently resigned his pastorate. Mr.. Knowlton
will reside with his son near Boston.
TOO late for last issue.l
Mrs. Roy Taft is visiting in the southern
part of the state
Mr.. and Mrs. George Palmer have been
visiting relatives in Providence, K. |.
Miss Marienne +. Landon was in Middle
injury over Sunday visiting college friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. NJ. Roscoe of Waterbury
spent Thanksgiving with Mr.. and Mrs. a. P.
Roscoe.
young child of Harry Danbrook's was
badly scalded last week by backing into a
pail of hot water.
Charlotte Hoffnagle has closed her school
in the River district and is visiting in Essex,
N. V, and in Burlington.
Byron Emo of Charlotte recently visited
friends here. He formerly owned and occu-
pied the farm now owned by Mitchell Poulin
Mr.. and Mrs. James Wilson and their grand
daughter, Miss Alice Wilson, are spending the
week in Ticonderoga with Mr.. and Mrs. II.
d. Hofnagle.
The Beeman farm on Town Hill has been
sold by the trustees of Beeman academy to
Mr. Armstrong; who has lived on the place
for two years.
Mr. and Mrs. David Hubbard, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Mcintyre, VIM. Human, Miss Daisy
Human and Mrs. Juliette Brunette were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hubbard on
Thanksgiving day.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06
FERRIS BURG.

Mr., and Mrs. J. o. Walker have gone to
Vergennes to spend the winter
The Robinson Literary club held its meeting
with Miss Helen Collins Dec. }.
Miss Bertha and Orvis Collins were at home
for their Thanksgiving vacation.
Miss L. X. Worse of Randolph visited Miss
Carrie Scott for few days last week.
School commenced in district No. II Mon
day, with Miss Nellie Higgins as teacher.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06
ORWELL.

Ned Thomas is better. Mrs. VIII Turrill is
very sick.
c. l.. Stay made business trip to Buring-
ton on Monday.
Deputy Sheriff w. c. Hack, II. T. Cults, c.
f. Walker, L. w, Cults, w. w. Eddy and S,
X. Alderman went to court on Tuesday.
Judge II. ID. Branch is attending county
court at Middlebury. Rev. Benjamin Swift
was invited to open the county court at Mid
dlebury with prayer. lie went on Tuesday
morning
The Congregational Sunday school elected
for the ensuing year d. l.. Wells, superin-
tendent; Mrs. Robert Hall, assistant superin-
tendent; Laura L. Branch, secretary and
treasurer.
Wednesday evening Ned Thomas, only son
of Mr.. and Mrs. James ii. Thomas of Orwell,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06
CLEVELAND BAKING POWDER co.
NEW YORK

jeremiah Curtin and wife have returned
from New York. Nassilla Verst-Chagin, a
Russian artist, came with them for short
visit.
X. w. Peake and his mother, Mrs. w. r
Peake, went to New York on Tuesday. From
there they expect to go south to spend the
winter
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06
HANCOCK.
TOO late for last issue. |

Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Shampany visited rel
atives in Ripton last week.
Mrs. c. ]. Fiske and children visited in
Ripton the first of this week.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06
HOWE
AND
CHkk.

Does your horse "feel his
oats? What difference be-
tween the granted and the
CRASHED horse! The first
strong and full of ginger, the
second fabby, weak and tired
out before he begins. The
feeding makes the difference.
Children are not alike either.
One is rosy, bright-eycd, full
of life and laughter, another is
pale, weak and dull. The feed
ing again is responsible.
Sickly children need special
feeding. They don't "feeltheir
oats. SCOTS Emulsion adds
just the right richness to their
diet. tits like grain to the
horse. The child gets new
appetite and strong digestion.
SCOTS Emulsion is more
than food. 1t is a strong
medicine. 1t rouses up dull
children, puts new flesh on thin
ones and red blood into pale
ones. 1t makes children grow.
SCOTS Emulsion makes ordi-
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06

Hill, Stella Cove; South Lincoln, Elizabeth
Drake of New Haven; West Hill, A. E.
Cushman.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06

nary food do its
duty.
This picture represents
the Trade Mark of SCOTS
Emulsion and is on the
wrapper of every bottle.
Send for free sample.
SCOTT G. BOVINE,
400 Pearl ST., New York.
soc al d s.. all druggists.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-12-06

Take every precaution to avoid
alum baking puwdcrs, as alum
in food is delctJr,ous. They may
be known by their lower price.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-10-11
THE NEWS TN IOWA
r.E.rnAL ArrxOPxaATION FAyORKD

A
1,.,ss.n. Parchass Com Aissioners Ihink
os0O.oOO woaid lss About kisht
Des Moines. Oct. 10.-Ihe iowa
Louisiana Purchase commission, az
the close Of d session at the slavery
yesterday afternoon, adopted reso-
lntion in favor of liberal appropria-
ton for the st. Louis EXPOSITION
While the amount of the desired ap-
propria ton was not specified ~ the
resolution, the prevailing OPINION
among the commissioners was that 2
quarter of a million should be SET
apart for the purpose. 1t IS proDaoie
this amount will be asked of the leg
islature.
A committee was appointed on pub
licity and publication consisting OF
Lafeyette Young of Des Moines.
David Brant of Clinton, A. B. Funk OF
Spirit Lake. w. III. Berry of Indian
ola. and w. @. Payne of Nevada. The
function of this committee will be
educational II will prepare an adj
dress to the people of Iowa, setting
forth the reasons why the state
shopld be creditably represented at
st. Louis in 1903. and containing in
formation as to the magnitude of the
plans evolved for the exposition,
matter not generally understood.
Another committee. on plans and
scope, was named. This consists of
Mayor j. j. Hartenbower. S. NJ. Leach
of Abel. c. j. A. Ericsson of Boone,
S. 3. Evans of Ottumwa. Judge VIII
liam Logan of Keokuk, w. i. Hey
wood of Des Moines, and Lieutenant
Governor Milliman of Logan. This
committee will investigate the cost of
putting up suitable state building
and of making exhibits in those lines
in which Iowa excels. 1t will pre-
pare an estimate of the appropria-
ton needed, for submission to the
legislature. 1t is the intention of
this committee to make a trip to St.
Louis to ascertain what is being done
by other states and in this way form
better idea as to the expenditures
needed.