The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-22
49, and necessary instructions relative to
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50, and necessary instructions relative to
the preparation of his claim.
Claims for the redemption Of adhesive
documentary and proprietary stamps. if
purchased from a collector, must contain
his certificate as to the date and amount
Of purchase. If purchased from a deal
er in stamps, such dealers certificate as
to the date of sale to claimant, and the
certificate of the collector as to date of
sale to the dealer must be furnished.
Stamps that are not in the same condition
as when issued, will not be redeemed I'M
less their condition is satisfactorily &C
counted for.
Documentary and proprietary stamps
can be redeemed only when presented in
quantities of 81 or more, face value, and
no claim for the redemption Of or al
lowance for such stamps can be allowed
unless presented within two years after
purchase of said stamps from this SOW
ernment. All claims for the redemption
of stamps imprinted on checks, drafts
and other instruments, must be entered
of record and forwarded by the collector
of the district In which the order for
the imprinti1lg of the stamps was pur-
chased. If the claimant resides in a dis
trict other than that in which said order
was purchased, his. claim should be pre-
pared and deposited with the collector
of the district in which he resides
Directions are then given with reference
to the forwarding of stamps for redemp-
ton and other details.
PRESIDENTS WESTERN TRIP.
The presidents proposal Western trip
Is attracting much attention in the states
through which he is to pass and invita-
lions from various cities and towns which
hope to entertain him along the route are
daily arriving at the White house. Today
O10r 1fof Of ,:e,;o
ented to the president the formal invita-
ton OF the governor of his state and the
mayor and citizens of New Orleans to
stop at New Orleans. The president re-
ceived the invitation very cordially. New
Orleans probably will be the first stop
after the party leaves Washington and
the president agreed to remain there
day. Gen Meyer says The programme
for the entertainment ofsthe presidential
party is yet to be arranged, but that
is probably will includeTia ride on the
river, drive throughtfe Getty and a ban
quet in the evening. As 1t is the present
intention to leave here April 80, May 2
probably will be spent in New Orleans
Representative BurleSony tof Texas, saw
the president and invited him to visit
Austin on his way through Texas The
president promised to dosso If the timer
airy could be arranged so as to include the
Texas capital. Secretary Cortelyou has
been working on the itinerary, but practi-
cally nothing of a definite character has
been decided upon. After leaving New
Orleans, the party VIII stop at Galveston
and Houston and the present expectation
is that President Diaz, of Mexico. will he
at Ell Paso. The trip through California
will include a visit to the "Biy Trees"
AT San Francisco the party will stop a
week, in connection with the even1s at
tending the launching of the battIeship
Ohio. On the return trip, over a North
ern route, the party will visit Yellow
stone park and thence probably take
run down to Denver A sail, by steam
er, down the great lakes from Duluth
to Buffalo also probably will be ,nclud-
ed in the trip.
After the president returns from his
Western trip he is going to New Eng
land. He already has accepted an in
v1tation to be present a the Harvard
commencement exercises, at Cambridge.
Mass, June 26. He also is expected 10
visit Worcester, Concord Boston ard
perhaps other places.
WoLCOTT STORY DENIED.
1t Is stated on high authority that
former Senator Wolcott, of Colorado IS
not to succeed Secretary Hitchcock as
head of the interior department. as pub
| lished this morning
so far as I am aware there is alb
| solutely no foundation for the stoiy'
A member of the cabinet stated 20 the
| Associated Press today that the president
| has no intention of making any chang IS
/ in his cabinet further than selecting a
successor to Attorney General briggs.