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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-11-15

M yoRK. Nov. is-rhe lncor-
- 81 the Northern Securities
al the already predicted gath
! sse the fold Of the Union Pa
i 81 paal. Canadian Pacific and
- ninor roads has caused even
.s.sr stir than tho organization of
sunns steel combine.
declines TO be interview
! ms the eventual plans OF the
|zAlas san b guessed at.
n sssasion IL sufficiently alarm
Ia " cause Russell sasc to say:
m experiment win have TO be
sa.sx~a with extreme care to pre-
mi he snmity o. the public be-
- srussed. In which event hostile
kssIsl1tson must b. looked for"
Il ; freely predicted that n the
ssnsire should press too far and
sissnee rates In the Northwest. q
rn1sl campaign for the govern
zsai ownership Of railroads would
] nnitnsed.
NJ New York Journal says today:
\ De government had undertaken
, tsks control Of the railroads of
= United States years asa. when
ssry road was running on sts own
YAK. Il would have found itself fac
: az appaillngiy complicated task.
A II Is. the best business brains
America are doing the work q
xznlratlon for Il. when they have
aished. all the government win
Ne 70 do waii be TO assume the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-11-15

LONDON. Nov. 15.--The disastrous
gale which has swept over the Unit
cd Kingdom for several days past
has abated, but II has been succeed
ed by snow and frost more severe
than has been experienced for de-
cades.
Traffic is seriously impeded.
Incoming ocean steamers report
having run into terrific adverse
galea during the voyage.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-11-15

Judge William ". Brinker has re-
turned from Nome and removed HIS
law office from the Colman block 20
Ei7 Pacific block
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-11-15
JossIne QUOTATIONS.
CORRECTED DAILYJ
Green Fruit.

Lemons s2.500s50 a box; cooking
apples. 50cGsi.00 eating apples, si.25
also. oranges, $4,000 $50; bananas,
tz2502.75. pears fiMl50; California
grapes. 81 000i.25. crHnberrieE. 1900
ue50 per bbl. ounces. 75cMsi.0O. per-
simmons. ti.e5dl.b0 per box; grape
iruit, 1850 per box; pomegranateH,
n.00Mt25.
Vegetables.
Potatoes $50. 00M2l.00 a ton; bcets.
sI'VO per sack. carrots, b0M60c per
haeki lettuce, 75c case, turnipa,
9On f5c; garlic. &c; cabbage. 75cd1
cWti peppers, 7bcMsi.00 per case;
hufks, zoe. celery i5n20c doz; sweet
potatoes, 81 60 cwt.. Chill peppers,
.bgs0c per III: ssuer kraut. 2M93o.
aried figs, cartons. 6Oc: fancy. 65m70c.
imported, ibc tomatoes, 5OQS5c case;
dates, 5n6c ID: radishes, 10c per doz.
pnrsley. 20MaOo; onions si7bn2.0O,
cwti parsnipa. si.00fpi &c; local green
corn, sl25ai.75. caullflower, siepl 20.
pumpkins, lac per lb; squashcs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-11-15
"rhs cewbsy ssa The lsey'

The Cowboy and the Lady goes
tive more nights. with matinee TO-
morrow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-11-15

New line Of Belt Buckles. w. II
F'inck sis Second ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-11-15

Buy stock Inter State Fisheries
Co., 300 Pacific block.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-11-15

Umbrellas, 1000 samples closing out
10 original price. shamek 1921 LIST.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-11-15


s,a nsfry BenIs, who testified for ,ho
sbas; s ssl his place n business ~ 1 e,',
~ 49, ~. - feet from GUYS rnrns s r." ~,
n, ss eide Of Second avenue i sa,,, ~
site - " gallery n aImoat orr,,'-
Their I'M, sns vest side. few fse, ~ ~
Ien r sva,a Witness had ksos1 . az AZ
stanS n,n,h q 70 years. witnsss -. ~
businsss y front Of hls plare ~ =,
but INA a' :. The time Of the shao,,, o'
from Gu ~ ase Esplin run ', dan,n
gallery ~ 80, q FAR az the sho nemn :
back. Witness i 49,, ana then run
street between CIV. people in the
ing gallery about 4, snd the shoot
rst hns OBJECT Of this tss,, t1ane
, , that Of the sh. ns.,aon was 70
h h,sn who testified fes .snk gallery
a. as ~. saw Espiin run down. ~ STATE var that
~ s,,, ne ground where and look
J Az "a, and then run BAD a 2, had
a., s,7 ~ mat there wac no ~ 2 Guys.
- 'nas part Of the street n Z, 2 slght
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-11-15

a sneak thief walked into the rest
dence Of A. Blars. at ei4 Pike street
last night. and stole two overcoatn
The police were notified this morn.
ing
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CONTINUED from page one.1
At the afternoon session in the
considins case Mr.. Rick testified thai
he thought there was about haif a
minute between the first shot and ths
last three. Once IN the course OF this
iiBnl re heard someone name n name
After some pumping he testified
mat Just before the fsrst Of the fhres
snois. me little man put his hand
down 70 his coat pocket.
IN cross-exannination he said NJ
ola net know Ccusidine before this
shooting. put had seen him several
t.mes since. Notwithstanding hss
1lmeuities With the English lnnwuame
. toln an apparently candid story
ne STUCK 70 u on cross-examlnaffon
ne vas not wholly wanting In clev.
sfness Mr.. Fulton wanted him IA
ssserspe some of the principals ana
se replied II didn't have time 10 sIze
Toward the close Fulton said. "A,
Aai'er 81 fact. you weren't there AZ
sns Then Ne Got MAD
-, Nsre your The witness rose up
I. - emotion Of wrath. grabbed M
ssfeoat and snorfed. ITS no uma foy
~. ~ . stay here n that's the wav
sr 49, ~ going % talk" Judge Emory
ras sass's1 him 70 stay, but RAD to -.
~ stefn command before NJ
al down again.
rw -r h,ake. attorney. testified he
shoo,,.n I'm SonsldIne the day after the
ciofba. ~ thought that he wore
weest,, similar 70 The ones he IL NOW
weet Il, wnieh are light gray. 4
tl,a,,., .slef ne saw him again ana
n' ns had different eulf on
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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-11-14
GUILTY OF A FALSEHOoD.
DR.. Swallow, Noted as Prohibition.
list, Suspended by Methodist
Conference in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg, Pa, Nov. 6-Dr. Silas C.
Swallow was convicted of falsehood TO-
day by committe of the Central Penn
sylvania Methodist conference. and sus-
pended from the ministry until the next
conference, which meets at Shamokip
next March. The charges were pre-
fererd by Rev. Charles V. Hartzell. pas
tor of the Vine Street NJ e. church of
this city, and grew out of controversy
between HartZell and Swallow over A
publication in the Pennsylvania Meth
odist, Of which Dr. Swallow is editor
DIR. Swallow was the Prohibition
nominee for STATE treasurer in 1897: the
Prohibition and good government can
didate for governor in 1898: the presi-
dental nominee of the Christian Advo-
cate party last November: and strongly
supported for the presidential nomina-
ton at the national Prohibition conven-
ton at Chicago in 1900.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-11-14

Frederick S. Newell. one OF the bee
known manufacturers of the Northwest
died at kenosha, Wis. He was in hi
55th year.
Nearly 900 men and women are en-
ployed to conduct summer vacation
schools and Fairgrounds in the borough
OF Manhattan anu the Bronx. ihai
their efforts were worth while, is likely,
for the past summer more than 100. 200
boys and girls were in more or less con
slant attendance.
A London cable to the New Yorh
Evening Post says: Commissioner
Sharpe, reporting on the preservation
of big game in British Central Africa,
says that he has definite information
that the elephants are retiring to the
elephant marsh service. In accordance
with the stipulations of the interna
tional convention, new and more strir-
gent game regulations are being pre-
pared for the Central Africa protector
ate.
In recent magazine article Anton
Werner speaks of his famous paint
ing, representing --e meeting OF Bis
marck and Napoleon on the Chausee de
Donchery Bismarck described the
scene to him infinitely, mentioning,
among other things, one amusing de-
tail: Il stopped my horse to get off.
Ny revolver accidentally got between
my legs and hindered me in dismount-
ing. | seized 1t, and seeing this
(Napoleon) turned pale as chalk.
What is called railroad graveyard
L.,, II It,. l.xrt Ln Naxrr l.
Central at Ro nested. Hundreds of
cars put out of service by wreck or
condemnation, are torn apart and de-
stroyed. The work requires not only
physical strength but mechanical train
ing. The man must submit to the strain
Of hammering, pulling rivets and I'M
twisting, without complaint. 1t re-
quires patience, skill, strength and ac-
tivity. to be a railroad car undertaken.
A Roanoke. Va, correspondent of the
Philadelphia Record writes: The Rev.
Charles Maggie, of Cincinnati, has just
closed a revival in Pittsylvania county,
in which he taught sanctification in ex-
treme form. He declared that the use
anu raising of tobacco was vile sin.
He told his converts to destroy their
crops. and Matthew Scarce, young
farmer, emptied HRS barns of $4,000
worth Of tobacco, piled it in heap, in
vited his neighbors and set fire to it.
Eugene Diaz who died in Paris on
Sept. /. was at one time famous man.
In 1867 he won the French government S
prize for a grand opera, though Dubois.
Massent and other well-known writ
ers were among his competitors. For
various reasons his opera was not
produced till 1873. and then it had
only twelve performances. It's title
was, THE Cup OF the King of Thune.
In 1890 DiaZ once more attempted an
opera, "Benvenuto; but this was
sung only five times. Diaz was a son
of the eminent painter Diaz della
Pena
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-11-14
BONDING COMPANY
WILL STAND THE LOSS
IN MACCABEE CASE
Representatives of the Maryland a
surance Concern Inform Represea.
.atives of the Order That or5..
Will Not Lose by Shortage.

From Port Huron. Mich: II trans
pires that the Fidelity & Deposit Co n,
Maryland, which carried the bond -
Charles d. Thompson the supreme g.,
ance keeper of the knights of Mace
bees, is still liable for the loss. Ranrs
sentatives Of the company, 1t is said
have informed the Maccabee officials tba,
that the loss be paid. 1t is now mol
able that Thompson will be arrested TO.
morrow as result of the conference NJ
the society's trustees and the represen.
tatives of the bonding company. II wac
announced today that Thompson
shortage is $50, 900 instead of s57 ,Oo9
A successor to Thompson has rot
been finally decided upon.
The laws Of the order require that the
official must be a residen. of this state
and the trustees have not heard from
their probable selection as to whether
he will move to Michigan permanently
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-11-14

none Of the suspects has been identified.
THE oldestsof the fugitives is 20.
Quinn Fort, who was killed Thurs
day, was 10 years of age. One OF the
conyicts still at large is military pris-
oner, and the remainder were serving
terms for robbery and assault. One is
an Indian, and two are negroes. Nearly
all came from Oklahoma and the In
dian territory, and are supposed to be
making for that country.
Handy With Guns.
They are hardy men, used to firearms
and horses. Some have obtained both.
but Others are afoot and defcnseless.
Warden McClaugh cry says he will cap
ture every one.
In the districts around the city every
road and river crossing the fugitives
might use is guarded by armed men,
the farmers having turned out to earn
the $50 reward to be paid for the re-
turn of each convict. Those Of the men
who are armed are likely to be shot on
sight.
Closing in On Leader.
The convicts captured at Lawrence
by the sheriff of Douglas county were
Ole Babo. a half-breed Indian, and JOS
eph II. Deekin, soldier serving term
for desertion and assault with intent to
gill. Frank Thompson, the negro des-
perado, who led the outbreak, is sup
posed to be near Lawrence and heavily
armed. He will probably not be taken
alive.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-11-14
Caught From the Wires.

The Standard Oil company scored q
Victory in Nebraska when the referees
appointed by the supreme court to take
testimony submitted their findings. d.
llaring in favor of the rompany and
against the state in the suit 10 Dust t
under the antitrust law
Captain A. S. Rowan, stationed on
the island of Bohol, in the Philippine
Islands has written a letter to his wife
ia Atchison, Kan, in which he saws the
situation there is discouraging. ana that
Il seems that the war Will never end
DR. Silas G.. Swallow was convicted Of
talsehood by a committee of the Central
Pennsylvania Methodist conference and
suspended from the ministry until the
heXt conference, which meets at shame
Kin next March.
Girls are to be introduced as Walters
on the cafe ears of the Missouri Pacific
railroad. The walters will be allowei
To get full rest at the terminals between
" which the ears run. and viii apepar Tor
serving meals at their best. II carried
into effect this will be the first IL :
stance where girls are employed az
walters on cafe ears.
The Chicago. Rock Island & Pacifc
railroad has added $4,000 900 TO it's cap
ital The former capital was $50 600
GOO The object of the increase is pre-
Sumably 10 meet the expense of the re
cent construction work in the South
west
The executive committee OF the Me
I<inley Memorial association held its
first meeting at Cleveland The secre-
tary reported active work throughout
the country and gratifying results.
Consul-General Dickinson dispatched
a messenger with Il reply to the bri-
ganGS proposals a. formulated in Miss
stones letter IL Is understood an
agreement as to the amount OF the
rams ON has been virtually established.
Ed Ierger was killed ana Matt Bed
ford probably fatally wounded in a
pistol duel in Madison Parish. Louisiana
As Nerger fell after being shot he shot
Bedford through the body Both were
members OF wealthy families in Nerth
Louisiana.
Tom Jekns won the catch catch
tan championship OF the world at Clere-
land O.. In the presence OF 5000 spec
taiors when he defeated Dan Mcleod
who gave him the seyerest struggle OF
his wrestling career
The death penalty for murder has
been restored in Colorado and Iowa
in the imprisonment for life experiment
resulted III largely increased list OF
homicides. There are now only four
states in which the edath penalty is not
inflicted Wisconsin, Michigan, Maine
| and Rhode Island
Charles Dunn of Fort Wayne was
/ found guilty OF murder in the first de
gree and sentepced 10 penitentiary Tor
life. Dunn was charged with the muir
der of loyesr old Alice Cothell. whose
body was fished from a cistern beneath
Dunn's kitchen in July last. Dunn i
81 years old.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-11-14
LIKE ONE FROM THE DEAD
Indianian Turns UP With Fortune
After Oblivion of Thirty
five Years.

From Fort Wayne. Ind: Thirty
five years ago John Keogh, then a
young man, left for the Western min
ing country He told his brother that
he would never be heard from again
until he made a fortune.
No word of his whereabouts ever
reached here since until yesterday,
when his brother. ex-Postmaster Will
liam Keogh. received letter saying
that the sought for fortune had at last
been attained.
lie says he has valuable mining in
terests in southern California, and
wants his brother and mother, if still
living. TO come to enjoy his good for
tune with him, The mother is still
alive and almost Frustrated with joy
over the son she had long mourned
as dead Ten years ago he was legal
ly declared dead to settle an estate.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-11-14
LATE MARKETS BY WIRE.
Chicago Grain,

Chicago Nov. Flour-The market
was firm
Wheat-There was a good trade, the
market being unsettled and closing about
unchanged. No. red. 13is. December
opened. 725sm727s; highest, 73aG13ss low
est, 72la; closing. 1875.
Corn-The market was less active and
weaker, closing lower. No. 3 yellow, e9S.
December opened, 59a4Meo; highest, 595s@t'
lowest. 594 closing. 59h.
Oats-The market Was active and irrts-
ular. closing lower No. white, 4l9s De
cember opened. 3S5sa3S2.; highest ~
lowest, 3sia closing. 3Sla4SSSt.
Close on FlaX-N. w, $l,522 bid; NO.
$. w. $l.52ia bid December si.5e asked
May SIS
Close on Rye-Deeember, 5si2e Ma.
G0Lc
Receipts-F'lour, % cars; wheat lN cars
corn, 90 cars; oats, lis ears.
Shipments-Flour, ears; wheot N
cars; corn, 125 cars; oats, 12i cars.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-11-14
TO SATISFY UNCLE SAM.

Washington, Nov. S.-M Margerie,
French charge d'afTaires, is in almost
daily conference with Secretary of
State Hay, and, while no statement as
TO the nature of the exchanges is OBJ
tainable, it is believed they relate in
part to the Pan-American canal and
the execution of the French program
in Turkish waters.
The United States thus far is not CON
cerned in the seizure of the island of
Mitylene, having been given to under
stand that the French occupation is in
no sense permanent, but merely part of
a debt-collecting porcess. Trade be-
TWEEN Mitylene ports and the United
States is inconsequential, and even if
il were larger il would not be affected
iniurionsly by the French occupation
as has been shewn the department
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-11-14
MURDER IS THE CHARGE,
Man and Boy Jailed on Suspicion of
Being Slayers of Vandalia
Special Officer.

A Springfield dispatch says: iohn
Schrick, aged 16, and his uncle Charles
Cook. have been arrested in St Louis
on suspicion OF being the parties who
killed Special Officer j. w. Brown of
the Vandalia railroad in a duel near
East Carondelet. Oct. 29, between
Brown and Waterman Combs of the
Momile & Ohio road, on the one hand
and two men and a boy whom they
detected stealing brass. Brown and
one Of the thieves was killed, the other
thieves escaping Schrick made a
confession duplicating Cook and the
thief killed as the men who killed
Brown. Cook admits being in the oar
ty, but denies the killing.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-11-14
FARMERS KEEN IN PURSUIT
Reward for Arrest Of the Fugitives
Causes Many to Join in
Man Hunt.

Seven OF the Is ConviCts who escaped
from the setckade of the new federal
prison at Lravenworth have been ac-
counted for Two are dead
j. j. PoFFENHOLZ, aged %. white,
JAMES HOFFMAN, aged 20, white.
soldier convict
John Green. aged 2l white. was
wounded; the fourth. Willard Drakem.
white and aged 49, was wounded and
recaptured and the fifth. Fred Moore.
aged Is, and a negro. was recaptued
unhurt.
Party III q Barn.
They were discovered in the barn Of
Fay Wsishaar, quarter of mile from
Nortonville, Kan, at O'Clock this az.
tcrnoon Weishaar went into the barn
aud was ordered out at the point of
guns, He rushed to Nortonville gath
ered wagon load ot men, who. with
revolyers, shot guns and Winchesters.
hastened To the scene The convicts
saw the men coming ana rushed from
the barn They had two shot guns and
reyolyers
Running Fight With Posse.
The posse pursued them and "A rum
mus NNtA lANNtNtNf ne tDONlClS We're
az DISADVANTAGES and their shot had no
effect while az every voUey from the
posse one of the vonyirts fell
After the two fell. the two others gave
themselves up one being wounded and
the other unhuyt
Shot in His Tracks.
The fifth was fully two hundred ards
away when man with "a Wiushcster
drew a bead on him and fired. He was
oyidcnsly hard hit. but tried Ia 20 ON.
and a yolley was lire0 it him ana he
fell dead None ot the citizens was
hurt
Two More Captured
Two more conyicts Donald Norrie
and K Davenport were captured
in field two miles north OF larbalo.
They Were hiding in a rayine. and being
unarmed surrendered without resist
auCe
Many Suspects Arrusted.
Reports We're received from numerous
points Of the arrest ot men sup
posed to III fugitive conyicis. but
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-11-14
The NEWSOF THE WORLD
CAUGHT ON THE FLY AND PRE-.
PARED FOR BUSY READERS.
General Happenings of the Past Few
Days Taken from the Wires and
Condensed to Suit-Of Interest to
All Who Wish to Know What Has
Been Going On in This and Other
Countries.
Rebels Active in Leyte.

The insurgents are becoming more
active in the Island OF Leyte. Recent
ly the town OF Matalon was attacked.
At Inopacan the insurgents cut the tel
egraph line. While a detachment OF
American troops was repairing it they
were fired upon. After brief skir-
mish the rebels were dispersed
First Lieutenant Robert T. Crawford
of the First infantry. sergeant and
five men, while attempting to cross the
BABYLON river, Samar, were drowned.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-11-14
Defects in Pension System.

In his annual report, Commissioner or
Pensions Evans discusses at length the
faults OF the present system of pension
ing and the difficulties in the way of
determining the merits of the claims for
pension aud Increase.
Improper, exorbitant and extravagant
Items of expenditure were shown which
had been authorized and approved by
the local courts. Other cases were re-
vealcd in which guardians were appro
priatlng the pension TO their own use,
While the wards had been maintained at
pubic expense.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-11-14
TO SETTLE ALL DISPUTES.
PAN American Congress Considers
Treaty for an International
Court of Claims.

At the session of the Pan-American
congress at Mexico City an outline OF a
treaty for an international court Of
claims was presented by the Mexican
delegation.
In an Introductory speech. Francis l..
De LaBarra. delegate of Mexico, and
the author of the project said it was
largely based on the OlneyPauncefote
treaty of Jan u, 1897, with modifica-
tons suggested by objections made to
the same treaty in the United States
senate and which caused that body to
reject it,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-11-14
Chicago Live Stock.

Chicago. Nov 10.-Cattle-FridaN t'
ceipts We're about $50 head, and w,ir
disposed OF at about the rance or pIN'N
prevailing yesterday. The quality Of ~,
offerings were poor. and the market la' I"
TO exhibit any strength. the buyers sho"
ing general indifference. Good 70 prihi.
steers. s500i6.S5; poor to medium -
$50; stockers and feeders s2.00fif3o cow,
81 .25git 80; heifers. 81 5oai5.oo: calves S''"
G. 3. Texans. $I.90ll40o.
Hogs-With a Friday run Of D,ovs htAu
packers were able 10 I'll orders az ap'.
&c lower The late market was the pc"
the demand becoming much better iteaN}
s.. S0n6 90: light. $500 70: mixed S5oH
500.
Sheep--With receipts today Of X y" IT,
both shep and lambs sold ~ STEADY t''N'
Sheep, s. 906f400; lambs. s. 5pnAl 3
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-11-14
DIR. ANDREW THE ORATOR.
Socll Islander Delivers Address at
Minnesota College Celebration.

The rter-centennial OF the Gus
tayus Adolphus college at st. Peters,
Mimi. closed with a lecture by Or. Gus
tay Andreeu Of Rock Island, Ill. An inn
portant event of the celebration was the
comforting upon DIR. NJ, Wahlstrom, OF
Gustavus Adolphus college of the degree
of knight of the Order of the North Star
The decoration was bestowed by King
Oscar OF Sweden, through his envoy.
Bishop Won SCheele. The order is the
highest social order in Sweden and only
once before conferred upon an Ameri-
can, pr +. g. Abrahamson of Chicago,
being the recipient.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-11-14
Gold Find at Helena.

A ledge of free milling gold ore was
struck while grading for the foundation
for the United States federal building
now under construction at Helena.
Mont. The ledge is very strong
one of iron stained quartz, con-
tanning free milling gold. The
government, when letting the con-
tract for the building explicitly stipu-
lated that any finds of mineral made
by the contractors should so 20 the
government