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finest steam sloops OF war which had ever
been constructed. She was designed by
Naval Constructor T.. II. Delano, and built
under his supervision ut the Boston navy
yard She was launched on the 23d of
November 1858. While she was fully up
10 date at that time the descriptions given
In contemporary Journals seem very queer
and oid-fashioned TO us now. She is 223
feet long on the water line, and 264 feet
long over all: fOrty-four feet beam, twenty
one deet desp sixteen feet draft of water
and 1850 tons displacement She had two
single cylinder horizontal trunk engines and
two Martin rectangular boilers. such as
were almost universally used in those days.
She was fully ship rugged, with a spread
OF IL. 900 square feet of plain sail and was
pierced by thirty-four ports. including
bride and stern ports. Her battery con-
sisted of fourteen nine-inch smooth-bore
guns. though she could mount thirty of
the same size In emergency. Her speed I'M
der steam was about eight knots an hour,
which was great for those days.
On the I'd Of February. 1852. she sailed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-02-23
Debating clubs Topics.

The Columbia Union Debating Society. at
Typographical Temple Thursday afternoon
discussed this question: THAT the infusion
of foreign blood by immigration is condu-
Give to American patriotism Affirmative.
John Pepper and e. @. Torrey: negative,
T. A. Bynum and Richard w. Burkhart.
The decision was given to the affirmative.
The next debate of the society will take
place. Friday, March l.. at 2 o'clock. "A! Tho
question to be discussed Is THAT the per-
manent retention by the United States of
the Philippine archipelago Is desirable"
Affirmative, James G. Boss and Charles A.
Read: negative, Henry +. McArdie and p.
B. Merritt.
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suffered intense pain in my left side and shoulder
was also troubled with shortness of breath when
walked, climbed up stairs exerted myself in any
way. 1 coudsnot lie on my left side, and my sleep
was broken with those severe pains and smothering
sensations. My doctor seemed unable to give me
permanent benefit, and became respondent. pur-
chased bottle of DIR. Miles Heart Cure and after
using half of it felt greatly improved. contin-
ued using the medicine for several weeks. My APP
petite returned TO me and gradually regained my
health and strength. 1 have had return Of my
heart trouble since using DIR. Miles New Heart
Cure and take pleasure in recommending it to all
my friends
From lady in Lancaster, Ohio. comes the follow
ing letter. &c. four years suffered from heart
trouble and then stricken with paralysis of the
left side. which greatly increased the pain in my
heart. For ovei year I was unable to lie on that
side, could scarcely sleep at night. my appetite
failed me- my brain was racked with care. the least
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flag there you find the true citizenship. 1t
is far better to die in its defense than to see
that flag lowered in dishonor.'
Loud cheering greeted these sentiments.
as we'll as those of Admiral Barker, who
said in part: e-at-s--
II look to such patriotic societies you
to offset the deadly evil Of pessimism. 1t
makes my blood boil to hear our soldiers
sailors villfed as partakers in a conspiracy
to crush out the independence of a worthy
people. Wherever the American flag is
planted there you will find just laws and
true freedom"
Nicholas Fish, F. de Peyster Foster. Tai
bot Olyphant and Col. Sanger also spoke.
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built at Philadelphia in 1858. but In 1880,
while technically under repair. was practi-
cally rebuilt. and went to sea as the flag
ship of the European squadron. During the
time she was rebuilding her cut water was
partially removed, and a large bronze ram
fitted. and she is now the only wooden ship
in the American navy fitted with ram.
During the civil war she was in service on
the Pacific coast and consequently saw
very little fighting during that period of
strife. $50,
The principal dimensions of the Lancaster
are: Length, 235 feet and 8 inches; beam,
46 feet, and draft 10 feet and inches. She
has displacement of 3, $50 tons. Her indi-
dictated horse power is 1000 and she can
steam 9ie knots. Her armament has been
remodeled on modern lines, and consists OF
ten fye-inch rapid-ire guns; six six-pound-
rapid-fire guns. and two one-pounder
rapid-fire guns. She carries a complement
of eleven officers and 265 men,.
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wrote: while recognize no authority for
reorganization of the democratic party, yet
in common with what 1 believe the desire
of the great majority of democrats, l hope
to see the party in the next national con-
ivention adopt a platform 80 sound that 1T
can again appeal successfully to the con-
sentative masses of voters
Letters were read from ex-Secretary OF
the Navy Herbert and others, all of whom
favored a general reorganization of the
national democratic party.
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MILES ON THE AMERICAN ARMY.
Says 1t is Governed by the Highest
Sense of Honor.

Sense of Honor.
The Society Of the Cincinnati, descendants
of officers In the revolution, celebrated
Washington's birthday by banquet at
Sherry,s, in New York. last night. There
were forty seated at the great round table.
Nicholas Fish, president of the society, pre-
sided, and about him sat the invited guests.
There was a. silent toast to George Wash
ington, while the band played THE Star
Spangled Banner. Mr.. Hastings responded
TO the toast of 1.-The state of New York. :"
and then Gen. Miles was called upon. He
said in part:
ssFAe United States army Is governed by
the highest sense Of honor. coming down
from Washington himself 1t has passed
through many vicissitudes and has been on
many battiefieids. Wherever you find an
ofacSr or 4 soldier carrying the American
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A New Jersey doctor. has attached an
electric battery to his sleigh runners Tor
the purpose Of keeping boys from stealing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-02-23

A. C. Perdum was yesterday appointed
postmaster at Damascus, Nd.
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CHARLES W. HUBBARD welknown popular citizen of Bang
For suffered terribly with dyspepsia and
agonzng for attend at times could nothing hearty
imaginable so had rely cereals and other easily dged foods
consulted eminent Bangor prescribed for
bottle after bottle of their medicine but relief came Last June
Genes blood remedy,
bottles To-day perfectly healthy able attend
appetite strength"
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ssssssax .sxses-
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-10-12

The hunting season in this
state although but a month on,
has its usual causalty list among
the gun handlers, and fully 80
sac ,idents'' have been reported
in different parts by the State
press. Several have been killed
dead or MORALLY wounded and
many more manned for life
AL this before the open deer
hunting season has commenced
with its drives, wolf dogs and
nervous hunters in ambush. In
connection with the "closed"
season the usual reports come
in. Martin Hagen says while
booking after some ducks at the
Painted Woods lake, Sunday, he
came across the carcass of a
fawn that had been killed about
a week before. Examination
of the deer showed several buck
shot wounds. Similar finds are
reported from other points along
the sr;ver. Rev Runyos and his
neighbors of the point above
Hancock will follow the tactics
of the purchasers of the Fort
Stevenson reserve and forbid
deer and time killers with dog
or gun from trespassing upon
their lands
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First Publication Sept. 81, 1901.
CONTEST NOTICE. \.
Department OF The Interior,
United States Land Office, Bismarck, NJ

Department OF The Interior,
United states Land Office, Bismarck, MI D..
August 10, 1901.
A sufficient contest afidavit having been filed
In this office by j. H. Barton, contestant, against
Homestead entry No. lO9SS made March 70,
1899: for the SEX OF NWA and lots 8, 4 and g.,
section Q. township 14G, range "a, by w. 4.
Davault, cOntestee. In which It Is alleged that
the said w. A. Davault has wholly abandoned
said tract; that he has changed his residence
therefrOm for more than Six months since
making said entry; that said tract Is not settled
upon and cultivated by said party as required
by law; that the said W. A. Davanl has no i'm
provements whatsoever upon said land. thu
he has never done any cultivation upon said
and, and has never resided thereon
making since making said entry; that the
Is not nor was not caused,by his employment ID.
the army or navy of the United states in time
pear, respond. and offer evidence touching said
allegation at 10 O'Clock q. m. I'll Saturday, Nov.
2, 1901. before A. e.. C0vell. us - commissioner
at the residence of Morris Payne. Sec. IL, Twp.
lag. r.. "a, and that final hearing will be held q
2 O'clock p. m. on Saturday Now 9. 1901. before
the Register and Receiver ut the United states
and Office in Bismarck, N. q.
The said contestant having. in proper an.
davit filed Sep. 9, 1901, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence. personal service.
II this notice cannot be made, 1t Is hereby
and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
John Hatterlund, n
Receiver. %
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First duplication Sept. q, 1901.
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department OF The Interior.
United States Land Office, Bismarck. N.

I)eparCmenc VI The Interior.
United States Land Office, Bismarck, N. d,
August 26, 1901.
Asufticient contest affidavit having been. filed
against Homestead entry No. 1904, made April
18TH, 1900, for NWA of section 8, township Ia,
n, range 81, w, by: William B. Hunkins, con-
testee. In winch 1t is alleged that tile said VIII
liam B.. HunkinS has abandoned his claim; that
he has not made any improvements upon said
tract rs required under the Homestead law;
that the aMe mas been abandoned by him for
more than six months past; further. that claim
ants absence from said tract Of land Is not nor
was not caused by claimant being engaged in
the military or naval service III the Unitp.i
States during the time Of war n that such
default Low EXISTS; said parties are hereby
notified to appear, respond and offer evidence
touching such allegation at 10 O'Clock a. III. on.
November 9th, 1901, before q. NJ. .Dlgpn. y no
tary public. at Wal burn, N. D., and that final
hearing will be held at . o'clock u. III. On Mo-
vember, II, 1901, before tile Register and Re.
ceiver at the United States Land Office In Bis
marck, Md. IN ~
The said contestant having. in a proper afi.
daviI, filed Sep. II, 1901. SIT forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
0f this notice can not I've made, 1t il hereby
ordered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
A.C McCinivray,
., 4 ~ Register. u
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First Publication Sep. 81, 1901.
i NOTICE.
Department Of The lnterior.

Department OF The interior.
United States Land Office at Bismarck. n. D.
x sssficient contest afidavit having deem filed
a this ONCE by Thomas Christianson con
testant. against Homestead entry No. lOa92
made Jane 81, 1903, for the Northeast quarter
{NEK) OF section q, township lls, raigc 70,
by George e. Vankifer, now deceased con
testee, In which It III alleged that the unknown
heirs Of said decreased claimant have not In any
way improved said tract of land since the
death OF said deceased claimant, which Is more
than Il year ago. further, that there has never
been q residence erected on said tract OF land
1t any time; that the same is totally abandoned
and has been for more than one veal. last past,
and that claimants absence. from said land Is
not nor was not OccasiOned by claimant being
engaged In h e.military or naval service OF the
United States during time of war; SAID parties
are hereby notified to appear. respond ana Oner
evidence touching such allegation ut 10 0clorka.
m. on Oct. 3Oth, 1891. before g. M. Dlgen, u
notary public, ut WashbNrn, Mclean county:
N. D., and that final hearing Will be held II
p. m. on November 9Th, 1901, before the
Register and Receiver at the United states
Land office In Bismarck, N. D..
The said contestant having In q proper AM
davit, filed Sept. II. 1901, set forth facts which
show. that after due diligence personal service
of this notice can not he made, u Is hereby
ordered and directed chat such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
- A.C. McGinivray,
r. i Register. 81
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First publication sept. 6, 1901.
NOTICE or MORTGAGE SALE

mortgage Sf.sss = executed and delivered BY Jane.
M MiaEt, mo asas.,s,eaal at %pf fss Hesi; e Day s 81 Ma :,
1855, and nietl for record In the office 81 the
register Of deeds Of the County, Of Mclean.
d dsa, nn fSs Of et na deT s fn June s' isss. % At s 3 Jack 1s 4.
M M End nd rec recorded Ssi, II nSook .A"of Mortgage Deeds
On page 8 and assigned .aaIi,s,I p Sa'q / % $mtss SsI 6y
inn in date tle asth S xI1. " june IN M 1855 s. o i1ie sf IA
record In the said Office Of the register Of deeds
on the t4th lay Of August 1889; at 9 o'clock q: r. :
on PAGE iii, and thereafter assigned by said ".
81. Fniier BY an instrument in writing 70 Enos
Arnold dated the 9th day Of March, 1888 and
q als sses der or 1es re ls e t a.. & sil spf ii ssssl t az sst
e esTs 60 "a and SGS Sstrs y e sas Msass &c Sse 4. An q
"a g FL t.'e e. asIy s 81 g,s ssia Ras sf ans1 & en .'aeesssss.
s 3 a dated ed t6s 18th day q ffebrisiy ieol. ana
X uss;'i in Z bo ! Il 81 Mortssssss ssssigninents
on, ,,age 8 and thereafter assigned Nv }. 8. tsryn,-
1 3%a.% my ny a. .S 1Gst plseea ds y, dr 81 U.s. 3 81 ;aSs az
Eof March 1901. and fledl Tor record IN the said
Once ofthe re9ister q deeds on ths, gotb Gay
y; ~ s.iR1me an hare s. !. ADD thereaiter as4
signed ny said Joseph Mapn III 9. n: Dllgel
Iii Sni Instrument IN writing. To- William II:
M s|.S ~ as tss ssdl t T. tSs rad a.sa oi q ss e tSs sssa aae3
cordedsin ! hook nv II Mortgage allllsignm9sanpts;
p 81 Sd IL nt.such mortIsgs md 9hssreinssiterl des
cribetd. ct ihe from! door q tile court anoase, ln'
the Village Of Weshbn!n, ~ sthe county % scss
2oie!0ck inths. Afternoon. on The s12tll day5oIt
Oct. ie0t. 70 nitisfY the amount due upon se!d
@csSs. ags,ssss. .a "a S, yzS;sb . sssi 5b Tss gF g sssi. II
~, s sesits s sre sdessribed e SolloWs b
The East one-haifg 400 ssatae ssylthsast
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market in the near future, the
Mclean side will be held nom-
inally as a park or big stock
ranch. To this end Il. S Neal
has been placed in charge and
Attorney Mccullough retained
to prosecute any case Of wilfull
tresspass that may be reported.
No hunting, trapping or wood
hawking will be permitted on
this reservation under severe
penalties. See Warden Meals
card in another column.
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The syndicate represented in
the purchase of the Fort Steven
son reservation is composed Of
several we'll known names,
among whom, it is said, is Sen;
Foraker. Of Ohio, and ex-Attor-
,lley General Harmon Of Cleve.
sand administration Willis
that nnart ID the reserve across
I'M Missouri III Mercer county
Nh pfobably bssput upqnithe
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First Publication Oct. II, 1901.
T NOTICE.
Department Of The Interior. Z
United States Land Office. bismarck. Z. D..

Raw ~VAev6N ANkA4u oAhNS4 l6A4AV n y ~ ct
Sept. 8, 1901.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
In this Office by Jacob Kirschenmann. contest
ant, against Homestead entry No. 1896, made
November II, 1899, for Mex q section %, town.
ship l4G. range &c. by John Hendrikson, con-
testee, In which 1t is alleged that JOhu Hend
rikson has wholly AL andt,ned said tract; that
said tract is not settled upon and cultivated by
said party as required .by law; that he has
never established q residence ON said land or
resided thereon at any time since making entry
and that the absence of the said John Hend-
riksOn is not due to his employment in the
military or naval service Of the United States
In time of war; said parties are hereby ! gifted
to appear, respond and OFFER evidence touching
said allegation ut 10 O'clack a. m. on Nov. 8.
1901. before Fred O. Brewster, anOtary public,
at his Office at Harvey, Wells county. N. D., and
that final hearing will he held ut 2 O'clOck n. m.
on Nov. l6, 1901. befOret1he Register and Receiver
at the United States land Office In bismarck,
North Dakota.
The said contestant having In q proper an.
davit, filed Sept. Is. 1901, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence, personal service
of this notice can not be made, 1t is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
a.. John Satterlund,
Receiver.
Alloys Wartner,
Contestants Attorney,
Harvey, i.D. 81
sHE- Ea-F
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First Publication Sept. %, 1901.
SUMMONS 3

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, llss
COUNTY OF MCLEAN.
In District Court, Sixth Judicial District.
Alice M. Edwards, Plaintiff
VS..
J..ln II. Edwards, Defendant.
The State of North Dakota to the above
You John II. Edwards are hereby summoned
and required to answer the complaint 10 TINS
action, and to serve a copy OF yOrr. answer 20
the said complaint ON the subscriber, az MS
Office in the Village of Washbl!rn, County, OF
WcIean, and state of North Dakota. within
thirty days after the services Of this summons
upon YOU, exclusive of the day of such service,
and II you fail to appear or answer the salu
complaint within the time Aforesaid. tbe plain
tiff in this action will take judgment against
You by default in tina j istrict Court IN anu 1Or
the County OF Mclean. State OF North Dakota,
for the relief demanded In the compliant.
dated ut WaShEurn. n. d.. Sept. eth, 1901.
- - Geo. L. Gibson,
Plaintiffs Attorney
Wasll5urn, n. D
To the above named defendant:
Please take notice that the comn,laint ~
this action 8 on file IN the office OF the clerk
Of the lIistricl court. within and for the County
NJ Mclean. n. d., at the count house III the
Village OF Washburn,f Errth ak'ta,
p Plaintiffs Attorney.
Il Washburn. ". ID.
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Fsrst publication sept. q 1901.
NOTICE. OF FINAL PROOF.

Omitted States Land ONCE at Bismarck, n. d.
Sept. 10th. 10Ol.t
,anamah settler las filed notice Of Ills intention to
make final proof In support Of mis- claim. and
that said proof will be made before u. a:
,Wushburn, N. d., on Oct. q, 1901. viz:
CARL j. CAKLSON.
t0r the SEA,tOf section 70, township 145, range
50 w.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land. viz:
Ole tiraltne. william !indeI), Albert tMnd-
beg and Andrew Roseberg, all OF Weller, n. u.
" A.C. MCGIILIyRAY,
Register gGf
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REPORT OF TIE CoND1r1oN OF

REPORT OF TIE CONDITION OF
The Mclean County State bank at Washburn
In the State Of North Dakota ut the close of bust
ness Sept so. 1901.
RESOURCES.
Loans and discounts. 1878 nc
Overdrafts secured and unsecured. * Of
securities. claims, etc. :. ....... 2,oS1 SO
Ranking house, furniture and fixtures,
Other real property 1000 IN
Cash and due from banks. l4.7O4 o.
Total.."..."...."...s 81, 775 a
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in ....... .......$ $500 N.
Surplus fund 9OO ID
U ;skys ss, Fronts less expenses and ~ :.
Individual deposits subject
Demand %s" eertiticates Of deposit HF !, iss g g
Time certificates OF tepOsit 4.4GG %
Cashiers checks Outstand.
state Of Norii, iaikota. To,,nty Of Bn rSeisi1 So -
/. =. M. Pye. cashier Of the shove named bank
do sOlemnly swear that the above statement is
true to the best OF my knowledge and heller,
=. M. PYE. Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to Lefore me this 9th
day of Oct. 1901. - u
RICHARD PEHwARDEN.
: Notary Public. ;~,urleisl County D.
'0''e''-H' !; LITTLE directors.
JOSEPH HARE
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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-07-24
THE GRAIN SUPPLY.

NEW YORK. July Especial cable
and telegraphic communications 70
Bradstreets show the following changes
In available supplies from the last ac-
count;
Available supplies:
Wheat. United States and Canada
East Rockies increase $4,000 bushels.
Ahoat for and in Europe, increase
100000 bushels.
Total supply. increase $4,000 bush
els.
Corn, United States and Canada, East
Rockies, decrease 1872 geo bushels.
oats, United States and Canada, East
Rockies. decrease ]. 147 900 bushels.
The tide of wheat supplies appears TO
have turned, temporarily at least
Large increases In wheat supplies, re-
ported exclusively to Bradstreets. are
39s 900 bushels at Chicago, private ele-
vators 100000 bushels at New Orleans
1884, 900 bushels at Portland, Me, $4,000
bushels at Newport News and 5O,o0U
bushels at Chattanooga.
Large decreases are those of hundred
thousand bushels at northwestern In
terror elevators, $4,000 bushels at Jol-
Jet, 100000 bushels at depot harbor, be =
600 bushels at Manitoba storage points
and 81 900 bushels at st. Joseph.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-07-24
to inspect the. Babcock aerial truck In
use in the department there.

to inspect the. Babcock aerial truck In
use in the department there.
D. N. Reed. who for the past two
years has been connected with the
Western Union, Of this city leaves All
gust 1st, having been transferred TO
main office Of that company in Pitts
burg.
Among the passengers for Buffalo
yesterday via the Cleveland. Lorain e
Wheeling-Lake Shore route, were Geo.
Rentsch and family, Rev. C. b. Austin
and family, Peter Bachman and wife, j.
N. Howard, r. b. Carroll and wife.
City Solicitor John J. Coniff, who has
been visiting his old home at Rowies-
burg, has been detained there on ac-
count Of smallpox quarantine. lie
wired to this city that he was unable to
leave. MIR. Conff has pressing business
matters in Wheeling.
e. NJ. Statler, proprietor OF the Pan
American Hotel, is mailing a handsome
advertising folder of his big hotel and
restaurant at Buffalo to his local &C.
duaintanees. His caravansary Is re-
ported to be the largest in the world.
1t has 2,l00 sleeping rooms and Will ac-
commodate, it is said, 5000 guests COM
fortably. =
Mr. Morgan H. OFT and daughter,
Miss Florence, and Mr.. James P. Adj
ans left yesterday afternoon over the
Wheeling q Lake Erie for Cleveland,
where they will take steamer for the
upper lakes, crossing in the course Of
their trip. the great unsalted sea" to
Duluth They will be absent from three
to four weeks.
Mr. Ray Young, of the Island, an all
around good instrumental musician, IS
home after being absent for nearly two
years. He has been during that time
with many prominent bands. Since he
season opened he has been with Sells
cirous, but severed his connection with
it on its arrival here Asked why ne
quit, he answered that he was not only
tired OF travelling with 1t, but the wage
was too small SIT per week and board
being the remuneration.