Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-10-24
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Speciai Cores.

The return of Cant. ~.
ai,,, agency at Leech Law
VIII probably be follow w
. TER disclosures in eo,o..'
the White Earth timha. lasctk
stated in the interior - natter
instructions will soon J. ' =
capt. Mercer directing H.. .ors'3
demand upon the timber l MN :
secured contracts unaa. .apaai
erations to pay over - 'as rs
an amount approximotsIs gcsa
which represents the WA, as'a
timber which was cut saile
ana down operations in ssas, .
partment regulations. Ts Ualia
rnnont to be based upo, y
report OF Mr.. o'Nein Of wI..
Mr.. o.NeilI's report SUISSE ",seoaa
forwarded the Departments .at
ago by supt. Farr, who :. as
became involved in a GOV, = ID
Capt, Mercer concerning :.
or Fairs conclusions. Dsn ns eo'H
ciais assert that secretsre
sun has confidence in CAM T.
heving that the green timAA
during the dead and down IS
eratlons without his kno1l.s an'
While the officials ara
discuss THE action Of secrsss.-1
cock In this connection. 4 4,
that his demand on the luna s.a
tors which is to be presents
Mercer, will be plain and N.Y.
that the contractors win l.
certain length of time in wb;,A
,he payments. Failing to oo,.'s
the demands of the goveynr.'
believed that the secretarv ~
tute proceedings in the con,,.
view TO recovering the dirs,..]
tween the price of the dead ~
timber and the green leo,
from the reservations. This i,
range from about 81 to S
on the bulk Of the timba, -.
Tor and amounts in the agy,.,]
about $40, 900.
Northwestern farmers WIN \
ested in an agitation Just insu,,
by the Legislative COMMITTEES n
tional grange, Patrons Of Bush
for certain Legislation which. h
clared in a circular just issds
committee, Is earnestly desired
farmers of the United States n
cular is issued by a committee cuu
of Aaron Jones, E.. B. Norris a,d
Bachelor, which committee has
In Washington. Concerning hid
recommended that an amendus
the Constitution be adopted n
the power to congress to regusd
control all corporations and od
tons of capital Of a monopoIN
ture, thus preventing the use Il
corporate power to restrain or al
lily fix prices.
This suggestion as a practial
ton Of the trust problem. Ccnd]
the bill offered in the last eonga
prohibit the fraud in sales Of
oleomargarine, ii Is stated that n
islation Is of the greatest impa
to the dairy states, and is desaj
the people of the country en-
Opposition TO the subsidy bill
pressed in vociforous terms.
affirmed that the bill as preSi1
the last congress attracted The
nous opposition of farmers Of ne
ed States. Another mater dlEaa
the proposed Legislation respeaa
interstate commerce commissian
committee Endorses the CuIan
which proposes to enlarge the
of the commission. The furthe'
sion of rural free delivery IS us
well as the establishment q
savings banks and the enactna
general pure food law. The crcaa
been sent to every senator ans
of congress.
II IL the intention OF Lana
sioner Hermann to ask congieS
early action in enacting lesisls1
the relief of settlers on lands
forest reserves. The Legislation
is for the purpose of ~auth0fi1ns
suance of patents to settlers VI
located on tracts embraces WV.
reserves, and who we're pre'sas
one aus or another from InaHa
proof. There are several suea
the Black Hills forest reserve I
=. q, other states w
serves have been created iss
past four or five years. Ing
will be general in It's scops
ann,y 10 such cases as may a1s
after. 1t is the PURPOSE M
sioner Hermann to direct TIE
of congress to tnis mater : n
IL convenes, with a we"
action as soon as possible
The insular division Of % s'.'s
nartment is engaged in the
of a general historical Pa "a
g1dp, 1t is the paIvss
omeials to have this his'si
o olet ) in time to be pressn'''
gress at the opening m 5sSt
s sumo da ,nI 10 take take up the susts
government for the rn ~ beSst
,var officials desire 10 ~, * N
gress all the facts an M chr
ing the municipal as sssp ssu
governments that have - auts
in the islands under ! ire
the war department .averunaS
officials say, these
working satisfactorily.
If any action is taken msp.
..a ,,atter of the appo ...,x