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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-06-28
Lehigh Valley Railroad.
In Effect June ,, lo0l,

Trains Leave SCrdnton
For Philadelphia and New York via D. & II,
r. r., at Gas and o,Ss a. NJ. and 2,ls, II
(Black Diamond EyprcSs), and ll3O =. m, sun
days. D. & II, II. r., Los, s27 p. M
For White Haven, liazleton and principal
points in the coal regions, via D. Il H. II. r.,
6.45 Els and i.27 p. m. For Potrsville, G ,5 a,
m, 2,ls p NJ.
For Bethlehem, Easton, Reading, Harrisburg
and principal intermediate stations via D, 4 H.,
r. r., 6.45, o.3s a. M; 2,ls, 4,s7 Black Dia-
n,ond Express, ll,So p, M SUNDAYS D. H.
X. R., OBS a. m. l5s, s.27 p. m,
For Tunklannock, rowanda. Emira Ithaca,
Geneva and principal intermediate stations, via
D.. l.. & W. r. R., SOS a. m; Los and $40
p m,
For Geneva. Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara Falls,
Chicago and all points west, via d. 4 II, r, R.,
AS, ll.55 a. NJ, LIS, S.3S lBlack Diamond EX'
press) 7.is, l0il, li,SO p. IN. Sundays. d. H.
r. r., ll.5j, s.27 p. m.
Pullman parlor and sleeping or LehiSh VALLEY
parlor cars On all trains between Wilkes Barre
and New York, Philadelphia, Buffalo and suS'
pension Bridge.
ROILIN II. WILBUR. Gent. supt,, 20 Cortland
street, New York,
CHARLES S. LEE, Gen. Pass Agt' 20 cortland
street. New York
For tickets and Pullman reservations apply TO
800 Lackawdnna avenue, Scranton, ia.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-06-28
MOTHER CRAY'S SWEET POWDERS

for Children. Mother Gray, for years a nurse In
the Children's Homie in New York, treated chill.
and placed in the drug stores, called Mother
Gray's Sweet Powders for Children They are
harmless as milk pleasant to take and never
fail certain cure for ieyershnesS, constpl.
and remove worms. At all druggists, 25c, sam
ole ssnt FREE Address Allen s olnl.Lsd- La
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-06-28
RAILROAD TIME TABLES
Delaware and Hudson.



Trains for Carhondale leave Scranton at $50.
s.on S.53 1913 a. m, l2;0O l;29, 2:+i, 3:5,,
30 6.o5 ;57, 9:lj, ll:2O p M, l:l6 a, m,
To, Honesdale and Lake Lodore, $50, 1913 a.
M: ror Wilkes Barre--6;l5, 7is. SAL, a:ss, lo:4l
a m., ls:OS l;2s, 2ls 1888, i;27. 6:lo, 7;is.
For L. v. h. II. ponts-6;45, o;Ss a. m, 2:ls,
4:27 and 1880 p, m.
For PENNSYLVANIA r. r. points-S45, o:3s, e:ls.
S:S3 and 4:2l p. M
For Albany and all points north-s:2o a. m.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For Carbondale-s5o, ll:33 a. m, 2H Sos.
5;52 and 1852 p. m.
For Wilkes Barre-0Ss a, m, 1908, las, 3:2S,
6:32 and sag p. m,
For Albany and points north-3;52 p m.
For Hohesdllc and Lake Lodoie-s5O, ll.33
a. m and 3ja p,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-06-28
FenWiCk Hall

Has all the usual summer attractions: prlvats
coli links perfect roads Tor driving and cyoinS.
beating and fishing. bathing parilions. tennis
courts. bowling alleys and billiards, The hotel
is furnished with private baths, elevators and
all modern ronyenienceS, and supplies tabo
which cannot he surpassed
The social atmosphere, as are all the sG''.
roundinss is inviting to refined people. For iull
particulars, address j. l.. Chattield, proprietor
Hotel jefferson, New York,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-06-28
LOST TIPS OF FINGERS.
Samuel Latentelo, of Carbondale
Machine Works Meets with Des-
tressinc Accident.

Samuel Latentelo, an apprentice boy
at the Carbondale Machine works, met
with distressing accident yesterday
afternoon.
He was helping about one of the ma
chimes when his fingers became caught
in q pulley. Before he could release his
hand. the tips of three of the fingers
We're taken off, as sharply as if a
heavy, sharp blade came down on
them.
Or. D. L. Bailey was called to the
shop to dress the injuries of Latentelo.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-06-28
REAL ESTATE DEAL
Contractor A. E. Tiffany Buys Kin
back Property on South Main
Street.

An important real estate deal has
been effected in the sale of the Kin
back shop, on South Main street now
occupied by Architect and Contractor
Joseph Robinson, to Contractor \. r.
Tiffany. who last week disposed of his
shop and land to the Glover Leaf
Manufacturing company.
Mr.. Tiffany proposes to occupy his
new place on Aug. 1, and in the mean
time he will have it remodeled and
renovated after plans that will give to
him a splendid place for his extensive
business.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-06-28
The Social q Success.

The passing social, which the social
and financial circle of the Ladies'
Aid society of the Berean Baptist
church conducted Wednesday evening.
was a deserved success. Mrs. Walter
Dimok directed the circle.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-06-28
A Swell Outfit

Sam Pugliano, of Dundaff street, is
driving about a handsome new pneu-
matte tired vehicle, which is winnir e
many compliments as it is being dis
played. The carriage was purchased
from j. j. Simpson.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-06-28
THE PASSING THRoNG.

Mrs. C. w. Grennel is visiting with
her parents at Orson.
III. A. Purple and family are enjoy
ing the day at Crystal Lake.
Mrs. Nj. b. Madigan and nephew
Arthur Missett left Wednesday for a
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-06-28
At Newton Lake

Mr. and Mrs. John Morgan and fam
lily and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Morgan
are at their cottage at Newton lake
The Misses Murrin, of this city. vis-
tied at Newton lake this week.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-06-28
SUMMER RESORTS.
Living Inland You
Need the SeaShOre.

Fenwick, Conn, on Long Island Sound, at
mouth of the beautiful Connecticut ilNcr, nui
mor. attractions and facilities Tor health and
pleasure, than any other summer resort along
the sound W ocean. No ocean dampncss, no
mosquitoes, no .lalaia
Most desirable location on the sound or river.
baked by the most lcantiful country: 2l. hours
from New York. houS from Boston, y. y,
New Haven and Hartford railroad.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-06-28
CLARK'S GREEN,

Rev. f. Hulley, principal of Key
stone academy, Factoryville. will
preach in the Baptist church at
Clark's Green, June 80. at II a. m.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-06-28
Erie Railroad, Wyoming Division.

Time Table in Efeet Sept II, 1900
Trains Tor Hswlcy and local points connect
ng a, ha%aGy Nun aGe l''n0aa nofpi '' N~ 1,%
ton at 7.05 "a m, and 295 p m
Trains arrive at scranton at 100 a, m. and
a.l0 y. ~
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-06-28
HOTEL CLIFTON,
LAKE WINOLd. PA.

New and modern. Beautifully sit
uated 1900 feet above sea level. No
mosquitoes. Orchestra, tennis, boat
ing Cuisine first-class. Write for
rates.
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FINANCIAL.
OLDEST! WALL STREET
SAFEST! Money Will Earn Big Monthly

rLol' The INVESTOR Fund Pays emi.monthly.
The oldest established in America. No certificate
holder has ever lost cent. Payments made 10
all subscribers every Ii days. No trouble. No
delay. Money refunded demand. Write to.
day for particulars, free to any address.
c. f. Mackey & Co., Hudson Bldg. New York.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-06-28
TROUBLES OF THEIR OWN.
Have the Small Boys Since the
School Vacation.

The idle days of the summer school
vacation breed all sorts of trouble for
the more mischievous lads, as has
been attested by the number of hap
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-06-28
New York, Ontario and Western.
Time Table in Eject sunday June %, 1901.
NORTH, ,BOl'N Nd.

Time Table in Eject sunday, June %, 1901.
NORfliBOuND,
Leave Leave Arrive
Trains scranton. Carboniae. ,adosa
No. ...1O.3o a. IN. lilo a. m. 100 p, m.
No. 3 80. 400 p. m. iii =. NJ, 600 p, m.
No. -. 6l0 p. M A. tllbondale,, 6.iO p. m.
sOUTH,BouND,
Leave Leave Anive
Cad1Sia. Carbondalc. scranton.
No 80, 100 a. M, 7i0 a. m.
No -. $40 a. m. 1901 a. IN, TO- 40 a. m.
No. -. 2l5 y. m 400 p m. As =. m.
SUNDAYS ONLY, NoRTli.BoUND,
Leave Leave Arrive
Scranton. Carbondale, CadoSa.
No a., S. 30 a. IN. 90 a. m. 10 As a. IN.
No. -. 100 p. M Ar tarbondie.. Z, ,i5 p. m.
SOufll'B0lND.
Leave Leave Arrive
CadCsid Carbendale. Scranton
No -. 100 a. m. 40 a. m.
No 10 =. 80 p m. 6.ob p m. 6,ij y. m.
Trains Nos. l, an week days, and o. on sun
days, make main line connections for New York
city, Utica Oneida, Oswego and intermediate
points
Trains Nos. 3 and make Walton, Delhi Ham.
den and Sidney connections.
For further information consult ticket agents.
j. G. ANDERSON, G, 4, A., New York.
J. Z. WELSH. 4, r. A., scranton.
The Marshall republican., 1901-11-15
FRANCETURKeY

The war cloud In the east has again been
dissipated into thin cir. or cold cash. Turkey
VA indebted to French citizens In various
sums, which the Sultan objected TO paying.
Frenchmen also had concessions In Turkey.
which the Suitan's officers wanted for them.
selves and q an Involvement to the French.
men to sell. interfered with their operation.
Diplomacy played It's game Of promise snd
non. performance. at which the wiley Turk IL
an expert. France recalled her minister.
broke of diplomatic relations and sent her
feet to take possession Of the island Of Nifty
lene and II necessary proceed to Cons,sn,in-
ople. The Sultan promptly issued an trade,
acknowledging the claims and promising their
payment. The affair. small in itself, started
the imaginings Of correspondents and various
grouping Of nations and sanguinary predic.
tious filled the newspapers and the old ques.
ton Of the sick man Of Europe was again
rehashed. But it is over and no one hurt. ex.
cept the Sultan's pocket and France got her
turkey before Thanksgiving.
The Marshall republican., 1901-11-15

Chicago. through her University. has been
for years gathering . corps. Of teachers to In.
struct without the aid Of text book. but sath.
er BY personal contact With the pupil. Now
her ministers are forming classes for combiu.
ing religious instruction and every day pre-.
cept without the rid Of the Bible. Next Chi.
cago will want 10 secede from the universe
and 60 through space and time independent.
~,
The Marshall republican., 1901-11-15

A two headed snake has been found 10 the
Broux, the upper burroush Of New York.
which Il pronounced by the Geological ex.
perts - Q rare specimen If the common milk
snake. II Il said the two heads fight each
other for food given. This must be Croker
before and after taken" and after being we'll
shaken.
The Marshall republican., 1901-11-15

end the west. even II eli the states carried at
the last election should Be held. which h BY
no means certain. IL not sufficiently strong to
promise al election. The party then must
look to the east to gain the votes essential to
success. Zach Of these men present eie.
ments Of strength peculiar to himself and
some In common.
Both ere men Of ability aud Of wide expert.
ence 10 public affairs. Both have been long
In politics and successful manipuiators. Both
have preserved the relations Of regularity to
their party during the last two elections, al.
though both opposed the candidate and the
platform 10 principle. Both personally popu.
lar with public men and Of pleasing individu.
ality. Both ere reputed INSCRIPTIONS in 20.
litical relations.
Mr.. Hill excells Mr.. German o. . speaker.
but MI. German 10 reputed to be superior 10
organizing ability and In manipulation. Mr..
Hills location In New York 10 q strong ele-
ment In his favor. The defeat Of Taminary
and with Il the party up the state. will bring
about Q reorganization Of the party and no
one in the state 10 In better, or equally % good
position to assume control Of the organization
a. Mr.. Hill. This position. with the heavy
vote Of New York in the Electoral college and
the probability Of the Republican candidate
being Of that state. will furnish strong req.
sons favorable to Mr.. Hills nomination. On
the other hand. Mr.. Germans location Ia Q
southern state. yet . quasi northern influence
will appeal to the demands recently made
by the south for wider recognition IN the
~party-some thing more than furnishing the
votes. On the tariff question. too. be IL less
radical than his party has heretofore been and
. large element Of the party agree with him.
The situation IL an interesting one and its 70
luton requires study
Roosevelt and Hill as opposing candidates.
would make q brilliant and picturesque cam.
paign. while with German the proverbiai
''still hunt" would maintain aud more Of the
p; rsoual would enter into the campaign.
The Marshall republican., 1901-11-15
LEORMANL

The recent elections. 10 fer a. general re.
suits 20. are about o was expected. The
western states. with the possible exception Of
Nebraska, were expected to elect the .Repub.
lican ticket, and have done 20 by increased
msjorities. Nebraska. because Of fusion and
Mr.. Bryan's personal influence. was regarded
% doubtful. but has gone Republican and
may now be regarded a. having returned to
former allegiance. New York City. - pre-.
dicted. elected Seth Low for mayor by . hand.
some majority. and the entire Republican
ticket. with one or two minor exceptions, fol.
lowed the mayor.eiect's majority. Maryland
had passed Q German law. similar In charac.
ter to the Co~bei law OF Kentucky. and the
Nesbit law Of Missouri. framed ~purpoSely for
the furnishing Of needed majority. or. a. Col.
Waterson says. leaving noshi"g to cha ,ce aud
under i,s operation the German influence has
carried the state and the legislature and paw.
ed the way for the ex. senators return to the
United States Senate.
The feature of natural interest which stands
out In boldest relief Is the bringing to light
Presidential possibilities in behalf OF the Dem.
ocracy Tor 1904.
A. affecting the Republican party. and its
probable candidate for tina, year. the elections
can not be regarded as bearing much signi6.
canoe. Should Mr.. Roosevelt's administra.
ton prove satisfactory to the country and to
the party. the probabilities will lie In his IL.
vor. and new York being his home state will
add strength to his candidacy. a. the Repub.
licaus must look we'll to the east during that
campaigu. The contest between Organism
and anti. Organism within the Democratic
party for control Of the party organization
and nominating convention. still continues,
with doubtful results. but At present most 70.
vorable to the auti's In the heavy voting re.
gions. In the light Of the ascendency Of this
element, and Of the results Of the recent cleo.
tons, two men-ex. Senators D.. B. Hill. Of
New York aud A. p. Gorman Of Maryland
have been brought prominently to the front
as available candidates for the Democratic
nomination. Should the Bryan element and
idea control the nomination, the party can.
not hope for increased support in the east and
may lose some heretofore held in the south;
The Marshall republican., 1901-11-15

1t Is not surprising that the Democrats are
opposed to any reference to the prosperity
under Republican administration. When
they canno. yell calamity they do not want
to discuss national affairs. The voters are
we'll satisfied with present conditions aud will
let well enough alone"
The Marshall republican., 1901-11-15

Down In Arkansas they stop funeral pro.
~cessions to identity the dead. That job might
be left to St. Peter.
The Marshall republican., 1901-11-15

In ITS one fifth Of the people in the region
now forming the United States, had English
a. the mother tongue. Now about one.half
only claim this original native speech. We
all speak United States. however. when our
country Is assailed.
The Marshall republican., 1901-11-15

The knowing ones say that President
Rooseve!t's forth coming message will be q
trust buster"
The Marshall republican., 1901-11-15

A new and strange light appeared In the
east recently. q puzzle to astronomers. We
guess Il was the after election morning sun.
shining on the bald head Of David Bennett
Hill.
The Marshall republican., 1901-11-15

German has q fearful appetite. He gor.
manized the whole state Of Maryland.
The Marshall republican., 1901-11-15

Mrs. Mary e. Lock, in Chicago and Mrs.
w. NJ. Sternberg. In Wichita, wanted to
marry by telephone. but the Law cut Of con.
uectiou.
The Marshall republican., 1901-11-15

King Edward. Of England. and various
other places. hes . new title and q new han
ner. Now what will he give our Funston 10
60 down and give him the scalps Of Botha
and Dewitt.
The Marshall republican., 1901-11-15

The new women sdvances.' In Oklahoma
she wss Governor for . whole day. She has
repeatedly been Alderman. and now Ida
Thompson. OF Dover Plains. New York. says
she Is . whole gang Of bandits and cut
thYoats.
The Marshall republican., 1901-11-15

Bill Stone. Bill Phelps, Champ Clark. Lon
Stephens. Gov. Dockery. and several others
Of the faithful. all expect to 60 to the United
States Senate. but it Is gently whispered that
another Missouri Democrat may pu, them all
In III. Vest pocket.
The Marshall republican., 1901-11-15

MARSHALL, MISSOURI. NOVEMBER IS. 1901.
!. H. HUNTER Lawyer,
Formerly Orsas 4 HuasesJ
on. over sanh Of saline
MARSHALL, MISSOURI.
Wellington was victorious--not the one re.
siding 10 Maryland.
German has q fearful appetite. He sor.
manized the whole state Of Maryland.
The knowing ones say that President
Rooseve!t's forth coming message will be q
trust buster"
Down In Arkansas they stop funeral pro.
c~essions to identity the dead. That job might
be left to ST. Peter.
Mrs. Mary &. Lock. in Chicago and Mrs.
w. NJ. Sternberg, In Wichita, wanted tO
marry by telephone. but the Law cut o6 con.
uectiou.
A new and strange light appeared in the
east recently. Q puzzle to astronomers. We
guess Il was the after election morning sun.
shining on the bald head Of David Bennett
Hill.
King Edward. Of England. and various
other places. hes . new title and Q new ham
ner. Now what will he give our Funston TO
60 down and give him the scalps Of Botha
and Dewitt.
The new women advapces. In Oklahoma
she wss Covernos for . whole day. She has
repeatedly heen Alderman. and now Ida
Thompson. Of Dover Plains. New York. says
she il . whole gang Of bandits and cut
throats.
Bill Stone. Bill Phelps, Champ Clark. Lon
Stephens, Gov. Dockery. and several others
Of the faithful. all expect to 60 to the United
States Senate. but it Is gently whispered that
another Missouri Democrat may put them all
in hi. Yes. pocket.
In ITS one fifth Of the people in the region
now forming the United States, had English
as the mother tongue. Now about one.half
only claim this original native speech. We
all speak United States. however. when our
country Is assailed.
1t Is not surprising that the Democrats are
opposed to any reference to the prosperity
under Republican administration. When
they cannot yell calamity" they do not want
to discuss national affairs. The voters are
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-24
EDITORS Ar WHARTON.
The Middle Coast Press ASSOCIATION en-
tcrtained by Wharton Citizens

The Middle Coast Press Association en-
tcrtained by Wharton Citizens
Wharton. Texas, October Ca spee'a'
excursion train on the cane Belt brought
tne members OF the Middle Coast Press
association into Wharton. where they re-
ceIved an enthusiastic welcome from tne
citizens. The welcoming committee con
s!stiug Of Judge q. 5. Gordon, Mr a.
Armstrong and Captain \. p SpatAnaI'
ably reinforced hy 4 committee Of w
Gems. met the newspaper men al tle ue-
ana drove them al over the CITY 10 ~
snert inc different enterprises Anu NtM
tbe great improvements which nave llhtu
piace In Wharton during the l1sL
mo association was then dlNlueu Sut
corted 10 the three hotels. the Natlou'
tbe Ford anu the Crissler, where SUM-
tious dinners Of all the datntles Ind' rSSSc
market could AFFORD awaited, lltm !"
town Of WhnSton realized ana appsUga n
the immense BENEFITS winch VII uIViu az
the coast section through the o.s2u'1n y !
Of this association and the prop.g olcone,
unit In rendering them warm Wy'yoS co
AT / y. M. the eNcursionlsis WI Ecliy
for Bay City, where they VIII ne '"''''
entertained. .hthi-ed n
The cane Belt rairoad has eNhlnitvu u
regal spirit nv Us pro1ered hosp5.a. 5Sown
the members Of the press ahu !u,tC- =
every courtesy in It's power 10 t'S'lS az
The newspaper men viii stop o. dlurr,ls
points along The route and tue tE.p ~
me rice Belds will he II thlul
harvesting Of rice will he quiz
sight 10 a great many Of the YlstolS
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-24
< A n PRoeLEM.
Robert 7. Hin Suggests the Royalty
System as q Solution.

Robert 7. Hin Suggests the Royalty
System as a Solution.
To the Editor NJ The Post.
Washington, october ELL ser much dis
cussion in the press concerning the reia'
ton Of the state to It's mineral lands, ana
a laudable desire 10 protect the school and
other funds TO which these lands belong
from loss By differentiation,
The plans thus far suggested all Involve
tho liking Of an additional price upon the
mineral lands and include an Inference
that e Is within human power 70 ciasslLs
lands AZ mineral lands before fhey nav
been mined or developed.
10 me as a professional geologist am
mining man ~ has long been a subject q
wonder how the state proposed 10 nahe
classification Of It's LANDS without IN som'
manner providing FOR a thorough and cost
lt geological and typographical survey avs
even In that case " Is beyond the pow
Of science to prognosticate Win rev sN
ceptions the exact spot where minerali
are. For instance. all OF the coastal pIal
RE is within the oil belt but We hnVv
that the ~ Is not e~yorywhsre In eonLn
Would II not be unwise were ai the lannl
public lands-for the state 20 enhance, ~,
priccf Such n procedure would fftaln ~
other industries. pastoral ana agnculiuIa
While even IN the price were advanced Ten
] fold the State would secure hui a III.
Of It's proportion Of the mineral shouln :
be found, 4.
The same condition would pertain u
the transpecos region. where metallic MN
erals are supposed TO occur and
erst lands other interests would be retnrn
ed ana the revenue deisYed would be ~
sufficient. ht
A far better plan aud . pcffectg ieAhipl
one which Is prarticed by most gosefi
ments and all business men would De 70
the stHte 10 sell all lands at the Deal cul
Tsnt prices a. heretofore, but 70 EetAip
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-24

Denton. Texas. October % The appoint
nont of Or. George r. Tabor Of Bryan as
s,ate health officer 10 succeed DR.. Blunt,
resigned. was received here with general
crot6eatlon. as Or Tabor Is well known,
has many friends and married In this city.
pete BlrdweIl aud Dick Teeters. charged
MIN he most sensational robbery Of York
le,. store and postoiarc az shiloh, IN tnis
HS we've arrested 10 TIE Indian Terri.
~, tbis week and brought 20 the JAIL
bnors 10 answer 10 the indictment found
S~ainsf thcm az the February term of DIS
~, ,oe,f fIls year. Two men rode mp "a
,t, sfn,a elfpl out Abe proprietor, j, r.
ntiey and made him fork over not
onir his but part Of the postof1ce money
" line ,be officers have been On tho
,eosout Tor he TWO, upon whom suspicion
feli soon afterward.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-24

ROYALTY interest In sli minerals they may
produce. the royalty 20 revert to the tuna
10 which the lands were accredited. sup
pose the state should advance some sup
posed mineral tract from 81 to Si0o or even
$1,000 an acre. The enhanced price would
either ~ prevent prospecting and develop
ment or tei In case the land WAS sold ana
contained any understandable mineral. the
State would not receive a fraction Of its
proper interest. IL. on the other hand.
the ROYALTY clause should be adopted ths
state would receive a large and handsome
ipcomc. always IN proportion 70 the guam
tity % tho product, whether oil. clay, coal.
iron. silver, innahar or other metal.
This Is tho course pursued by Great Brit
ain In all hct colonies, aud 50 far as the
writer can see. the only solution Tor ths
question In Texas. Very truly yours.
Robt. T.. Hin.