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Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
The De LIMA CASE.
1t is Finally Disposed Of by the Comp
troller Of the Treasury.

Washington, Aug. 30.-Mr. Tracewell,
comptroller of the treasury, rendered
a decision which disposes of the fa-
nous de Lima case. He holds that un-
der the recent decision of the United
States supreme court, judgment OBJ
tained by de Lima & Co., for $l4,5Si.
from the United States on account or
the duties paid by them on goods ship
ped from Porto Rico to the United
States between the date of ratification
of the treaty of Paris and that of the
approval. of the Foraker act, may be
paid out of the general appropriation OF
the treasury department without fur
ther action by congress.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
A Shooting Tournament.

New York, Aug. so.-The interna-
tional and Interstate rifle. revolver, car
bine and pistol shooting tournament OF
the National Rifle Association of Amer
lea began on the state camp ranges at
Seagirt, N. j., today. 1t is probably the
most important shooting tourney which
lever has taken place in the United
States.
The contest for thu Columbia trophy
between the team of six men each from
the ,4th regiment, Jersey City; the lst
regiment. New York; the 9th regiment,
Camden, and the I'D regiment, Trenton,
began at 2 o'clock This trophy was
presented to the National Guard OF New
Jersey by the District of Columbia Ma
tional Guard and the conditions are live
shots per man at 200 and 500 yards.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
ALL QUIET At COLON
Traffic on the Isthmus is Not Being In
terrupted by the Rebels.

Washington, Aug. 3O.-Sargent sent
the following cablegram from Colon,
dated August 20: Il have visited Pan
anna and Colon. The most authorita-
tive results of the investigation give
me the following information. There
is no appearance of an organized insur-
gent force in the vicinity Of the rail-
way. Free, uninterrupted transit OBJ
tains with every prospect of contin-
uance. The rumor Is unfounded that
United States property is in need of as
sistance. All is quiet here and more
assuring than when we started"
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
BLOSSBURG MINES RESUME.
They Had Been Closed Down for Three
Years, But Are Now Producers

After three years of slumber and qui-
etude, Blossburg, Colfax county, Is once
more producer of black diamonds.
Monday, coal was dumped for the first
time into the chute of new mine No. B.,
and shipments commenced. On Sep
tember Is mines No. and will COM
mence dumping coal, and miners will be
put to work as fast as they can be OBJ
tained and development of the mines
will admit. The rehabilitated Blossburg
will be larger in population as well as in
production than the old Blossburg. In
about two months it will be in full swing
in order to fill the contracts entered into
by the company.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
RAILROAD WRECK
NEAR CHAMA
One Of Those Injured Died at the
Mercy Hospital at Durango
Today.
MOTHER BApYISTE KILLED
She Was the Founder Of the Hospital at
Durango-A Wreck in New York in
Which Six Persons We're
Killed.

Durango, Colo, Aug. 30.-Harley Nc
Coy, who was injured in the Rio
Irande wreck near Chana, Rio .lri-iba
county, yesterday, died at 1850 this
morning at the Mercy hospital in this
city. Mccoy served several years III
the. Canon City penitentiary for the
murder Of Captain Hawley of the Den
yer police in 1891, in quarrel which
had it's inception in a political fight in
the state assembly Mother Baptiste,
who was killed in the accident, found
ed the hospital here Is years ago and
was head of the Sisters of Mercy in
Colorado.
ACCOUNT OF THE WRECK.
Durango, Colo. Aug. 30.-One person
was killed and three seriously injured
by the overturning of a Pullman sleep
er attached to the west bound Denver
& Rio Grande train five miles east of
Chama, N. M, yesterday.
K. T.. Whan, Denver, Pullman con-
ductor, crushed about hips.
Sister Nora Denver, ribs broken and
otherwise injured, may die.
A PENNSYLVANIA WRECK.
Rochester, N. Y, Aug. 30.-Six fatali-
ties resulted from the wreck of a
southbound passenger train on the
Pennsylvania railroad, on the Rodus
Bay division, at Fairville last evening
The dead are: William Meagher, engi-
neer; Howard Tubbs, Mrs. j. w. Ford,
Mrs. A. P. Burgess of Syracuse; Mrs
L. H. Wood and Mrs. e. A. Bradley OF
Seneca Falls.
Mrs. C. G. Edwards of st. Paul, Mimi.
was badly scalded and is expected To
die Mrs. =. H. Hare of Gree ,field,
Mass, cannot recover. sThe condition
of Elizabeth White of New York, is ex-
tran ely critical.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30

These Celebrated Hot Springs are To-
Gated In the midst Of the Ancient Clih
Dwellers, twenty-five miles west OF
Taos, and fifty miles north of Santa Fe,
and about twelve miles from Barranca
Station, on the Denver & Rio Grande
Railway, from which point = daily line
of stages run to the Springs. The tenn
perature of these waters is from 80 to
122 degrees. The gases are carbonic. Al
titude, 5000 feet. Climate very dry and
delightful the year round. There Is now
a commodious hotel for the convenience
of invalids and tourists. These waters
contain 1,6s6.24 grains of alkaline salts
to the gallon, being the richest alkaline
Hot Springs in the world. The efficacy
Of these waters has been thoroughly
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
Among the Strikers.

Pittsburg, Pa, Aug. 20.-The most
important feature presented in the
steel strike today was a conference of
the committee of the Bayview Amalga-
mated lodge of Milwaukee, and the Off
cials of the Amalgamated association.
Soon after it's return to Milwaukee. 2
meeting of Bayview lodge will be held
to determine the course to be pursued.
RAILWAY STRIKE SETTLED.
Montreal, Aug. 30.-It is officially an
nounced that the trackmen's strike on
the Canadian Pacific railway Is set
tied.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
ANOTHER RACE CONFLICT.
The Brutality Of Negro Brings Vengeance
Upon the Oolored People Of Mckinney.

Dallas, Texas, August 30.-At IL
O'Clock last night negro entered the
home of Mrs. Shackleford, white
woman with in two squares of the She
riff office at Mckinney, 80 miles north
of here, and attempted crimfnally to
assault her. She screamed us the negro
seized her and the man fed after q
struggle. Hundreds of men are scour-
ing Collin, Dallas and Hunt counties.
The negroes of Mckinney have been
given notice to leave the town and there
Is said to be panic among them A
serious race conflict is feared. A COM
mittee of Mckinney men has been sent
to Dallas to search for the criminal with
the intention, If found, of taking him
back to Mckinney for punishment.
Mrs. Shackleford is prostrated, She is
lacerated and bruised about the face,
head, hands and arms, as the result OF
the struggle.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
SANTA M, FRIDAY, AUGUST 3d. f9o4~~~
THE DELAWARE
STEAMBOAT DISASTER
It Seems Certain Now That the Death List
Of the City Of Trenton Will Pass
the Thirty Mark.
NINETEEN STILL AMONG THE MISSING

Philadelphia, Pa, Aug. N.--The body
of another victim of Wednesdays
steamboat disaster was recovered from
the Delaware river this morning. 1t is
supposed to be that of Harry johnson,
a grocer of Hulmville, Pa. This makes
the tenth body recovered, of which
eight are identified. Nineteen are mis-
sing. 1t is almost certain that all
these are dead. OF eight persons in the
hospital two are almost certain to die.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
Miss Ada Gray Isn't Dead.

New York, August sO.-A report thst
Ada Gray the we'll known actress, died
at Fordham, proves untrue. Miss Gray
was seen today and in reply TO q ques-
tion regarding her health, replied; II
have not felt better in seven months.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
TROUBLE AMONG UNION AEH.
The Impeachment Of President Shaffe
Asked for by Labor Leaders.

Pittsburg, Pa, Aug. 3O.-The Pitts
burg Labor World in an editorial today
demands the impeachment of President
Shaffer of the Amalgamated associa-
ton. The members of the: board Of
control Of the Labor World are George
Powell, president of the Tin Plate
Workers International Protective AS
ISOLATION Of America; L. r. Thomas,
president Of the Pattern Makers Nat
ional league, and Patrick Dolan, presi-
dent of district No. s. United Mine
Workers of America. ~
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
A 100000 Fire

Des Moines, Iowa, Aug. 3O.-The busi-
ness section of Scranton, 40 miles north
OF here, was destroyed by fire at mid
night. Aid was secured by special
train from Jefferson. The loss is esti-
mated at 500, 900.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
ISTILL AFTER
| MURDERER FRANCIS
The Infuriated Mob That is Pursuing Him
Vows to Burn the Negro at the Stake
if He is Caught.
FRANCIS nay HLYE MADE HIS ESCAPE

Kansas City, Aug. 30.-Armed men
and bloodhounds this morning again
took up the search, forty miles south
of Kansas City, for "Bossie" Francis
the murderer of Miss Mary Henderson
A council of Francis pursuers decided
that his punishment shall be meted Out
at the stake.
FRANCIS ESCAPED.
Kansas City, Mo-, Aug. 30.-A special
to the Star from Holden, Mo-, says: AT
noon today the prevailing impression
seems to be that "Bossie" Francis, the
negro murderer, escaped.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
&C" With a Tail.

& The &C" with tail is the trade
mark of Cascarets Candy Cathartic.
Look for it on the light blue enameled
metal box! Each tablet stamped
c. C. C. Never sold in bulk. All
druggists, Ioc.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30

Chicago, Aug. 3O.-President Hughitt,
of the Chicago & Northwestern, issued
an official statement of the absorption
of the Sioux City g. Pacific line by the
Chicago & Northwestern.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
Hovey Held ON Two Charges.

Nogales, Ariz.. Aug. So.-United
States Commissioner George held Col
lector of Customs Hoey on the two
charges of accepting bribes and unlaw-
fully permitting Chinese to enter the
TInitad States
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30

Fernandale Gelatine contains no col
oring or flavoring. Makes more and
better jelly and you can be sure the
flavoring is pure il you use Burnett's
favoring extracts. Burnett's fruit
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
Secretary Root Il nj Again.

New York, August 30.-Secretary of
war Elihu Root is suffering from an
abscess. His physicians say there is no
danger, and no operation will be
necessary. &
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30

pastes are the only safe thing to use
in case color is desired in either gela-
tine or ice cream Ferndale Gelatine,
large package, Is cents. Burnetts Col
or Paste, Is cents.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30

Volume TX Of New Mexico Reports
can now be supplied by The New Mex
lean Printing Company. Delivered at
publisher's price Of $3.50.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
The Wool Market.

st. Louis, August 3o.--Wool is steady;
territory and western medium, IA q l6;
fine, II q Is; coarse. II @ IA.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
QUO CALIENTE HOT SPRINGS.

tested by the miraculous cures attested
to in the following diseases: Paralysis.
Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Consumption,
Malaria, Bright's Disease of the Kid
neys, Syphilitic and Mercurial Affec-
lions. Scrofula, Catarrh, La Grippe. all
Female Complaints, etc., etc. Board,
Lodging and Bathing, $3.50 per day; $14
per week; $50 per month. Stage meets
Denver trains and waits for Santa Fe
train upon request. This resort Is At
tractive at all seasons, and is open all
winter. Passengers for Ojo Caliente can
leave Santa Fe at 1o:0S 4. m. and reach
Ojo Caliente at p. m. the same day.
Fare for the round trip from Santa Fe
to Ojo Caliente, 81. For further partic-
ulars, address
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
OFFICIAL ugTTERs.

TOWNSHIP PLAT TO BE FILED.
Hon. M. r. Otero, register of the land
office, has posted notices to the effect
that fractional plat OF township ~
north of range 81, east, of the New
Mexico principal base meridian, Will be
filed in his office on September S0 The
township is just east Of the Mora grant
in Mora county.
A CAVALRY TROOP AT LAS VEGAS
Adiutant General W. II. Whiteman,
who returned Wednesday from trip to
Las Vegas, received letter today stat
ing that 60 of the best young men OF
that city had organized cavalry troop.
Adiutant General Whiteman will soon
issue the necessary equipment and COM
missions for the troop, which Will De 9
valued addition I'd tho National Guard
of the territory.
ROSTER OF NEW MEXICO VOLUN-
TIERS.
Adiutant General w. n. Whiteman Is
in receipt of letter from Vice President
Roosevelt In which he consents to write
the history of the Rough Riders to be an
Introduction to the roster OF New Mex
leo volunteers in the war with Spain
which the 34th legislative assembly au'
thorized to be published. He also sends
an autograph photograph which Will De
used in the publication.
REGENT FOR THE AGRICULTU RAJ
COLLEGE.
The term of A. A. Jones, ESQ.,, OF Las
Vegas, as member of the board of re.
gents of the New Mexico College OF
agriculture and Mechanic Arts having
exnired by limitation of law, Acting
Governor j. w. Reynolds today appoin'
ted Judge Seaman Field of Deming
Luna county, to fill the vacancy. Judge
Field is politically q Democrat and by
this appointment, the political complex
| ion of the board is therefore not changed
| it consisting as heretofore OF three he
publicanS and two Democrats.
FOREST RESERVES.
Hon. I. B. Hanna, superintendent o.
forest reserves in New Mexico and Ari
IONA. informs the New Mexican tina
| his jurisdiction is the largest Of the tel
forest superintendents In the Unitet
States, it1covering S,610, ,4S0 acres OF LOT
est reserve land on the four reserves i
Arizona and two in New Mexico, whil'
the average area of forest superintend
ent's jurisdiction is only about 1000, ,0O(
acres. There are 3S forest supervisor
/ in the ten forest superintendents' dis
1 tricts. The Gila forest reserve has al
area of 3,27O, 900 acres, and the Peco
river forest reserve an area OF 43l,o4'
acreS.'
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30

,WANTED-We pay cash for clean cot
I ton yAgs suitable for machine pur-
poses. New Mexican Printing Co.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
CHEAP MEATS.

You will be SURPRISED in looking over
our stock of canned meats to see how
large is the variety and how cheap the
price. Why broil over hot stove when
you can buy these.
Deviled ham or tongue .............O ..O5c
lib can Compressed ham.......... ..15c
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
The SULTAN GETS EVEN.
he Will Make Matters Interesting for the
French in Turkey.

Paris, Aug 3O.-The Matin today says
that the sultan,s first retaliation against
France Is an trade withdraw the
concessions and tax exemptions from
the French religious community at Bey-
rout, Syria. The French communities
at Jerusalem are also taxed.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
KARKET REPORT.
MONEY AND METAL.


= New York, Aug. 30.-Money on call
firm 2N a per cent Prime mercantiie
paper, AZ @5. Silver, 5s1a.
& GRAIN.
Chicago, Aug. 3O.-Wheat, August,
e9A; September, 6916; December, II x
q 71A; May, 755s. Corn, August, 541;
September, SAX; December, 56T q 81.
Oats, August, 33A q 3Ss; September,
334 a 33ss; December, 35A; MAY, 37N.
PORK, LARD, RIBS.
Pork. August, S14.40; September. $l4.-
40: January, 1855. Lard, August, S.
|97k; Septem Der, 81. S.9711S; January, 90. 50
a. .$S. .a7h. Ribs, August, IS. 40; Septem-
ber, IS. 40; January, $7.97x.
&. STOCK.
Kansas City, Mo-, Ang. 3O.-Cattle,
receipts, &, 200; generally steady.
Native steers, $4.75 q $500; Texas and
Indian steers. $2.75 q $3.75; Texas cows,
81. .25 q 1925; native cows and heifers,
$3.50 q $500; stockers and feeders,
S2.75 q $4.e5; bulls, SAB @ a So
calves, $500 q $3.50.
Sheep, receipts, 1000; steady. Nut.
tons, $500 q $3.75; lambs, 44.00 q $4.75
range wethers. $500 q $3.50; ewes
$2.75 q &a.15; stockers sheep, $500 @
~ 75.
Chicago, Aug. 3O.-CattIe, receipts
$500; i'd q 15c higher; steady to strong
Good to prime steers, 85.70 q $6.4O
poor to medium. $3.50 @ $500; stockerl
and feeders, &2.26 q e4.25; cows, &2.s(
| a $50; heifers, $3.50 q $50; canners
$50 d S2.45; bulls, $s.25 q $3.50
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30
\ roRcJRrE !THREAT.

New York, Aug. 30.-Admiraf John G..
Watson. is quoted in the World as
having said in a private conversation
at washington: III any naval officer
asserts that Admiral Schley is q cow
ard and the fact comes to my knowi-
edge. I will see that the delinquent IL
given chance to vindicate his opinion
before court martial. I will prefer
charges against such offender myself" !"
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30

Our Own Coffee in cans, per pound,
rs cents.
Our Leader Java and Mocha, pound
cans, $1.00.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30

Buffalo ana return ssA1o on sale dai-
II, santa Fe Route.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30

Appointed 0ovsrner Of Porto 1ico.
Washington d. G.. August so,-The
prpsident today appointed VIM. II. Hunt
o. Montans, governor Of Porto Rico.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30

1fh can Corned beef hash ....... 20c
lib can Lunch tongue ...............30c 30c
lib can Calls tongue ................50c SOC
Roast or corned beef .16c
Sardines, lemon sauce zoe
Sardines, truffled ............... 20c
Puree de fois gras Csc
lib can Veal, ham or beef loaf. ......25c
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30

Chase & Sanborn's Seal Brand Cof-
fee, only in cans, per pound, 40 cents.
Chase & Sanborn's Choice Java and
Mocha, per pound, IS cents.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30

HACKETT6 HEFHI. 70
I'm reply Hackett wrote;
= "The department, let me assure, has
no purpose of relieving you of this du-
.ty. It has implicit confidence In your
sense Of justice and fairmindedness
should the counsel for Rear Admira
schley proceed to offer to the cour'
any objection to you, it will be for thu
court itself to decide the question O
your competency to sit as q member
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1901-08-30

: New York, Aug. a0.-Money on call
firm 2N a per cent Prime mercantile
paper, AZ a 5. Silver, 58A. 81
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1901-07-04
VANDERBILT SEES TRADE WAR.
he Believes Europe Is Unit Agains,
the United States.

Washington, July 1.-"Across the
water the great governments are
preparing for a trade war against
America. The air is full of it. One
cannot talk with the officials for five
minutes before the all-prevailing inn
preston ia secured that Europe is
jealous of America. Most of our
commercial treaties expire in 1908.
Then will come the trade war"
Frank A. Vanderbilt. ex-assistant
secretary of the treasury, is in Wash
ington giving Secretary Gage the re-
suit of his Investigations during his
recent trip abroad. He talked with
Mr.. Gage an hour. As he came out of
the secretary's Office he made the
above prediction in regard to the
trade war. ontinuing, Mr.. Vanderbilt
said:
"Goluchowski, the foreign minister
of Austria, is the head of a regular
Propaganda which has for it's object
the cIrtailing of American trade in
Europe.
"Of course. Austria has always been
unfricndlv, but in this movement il
has the support of the united powers.
/ predict, however, that the comm cI-
cial war that I foresee will be short
lived ami result in victory for Ame.-
lea. They cannot fight our factories
AMI car Industry with oil paintings
and older castles"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1901-07-04
POOR WHITES LEFT OUT roo.
Alabama Clause Does Not stop with the
Negroes.

Montgomery, Ala, July 1.-The
suffrage and elections article of tho
proposed new constitution was sub
mitted to the constitutional conven-
ton Saturday. Following is the most
important section:
"Sec. 6.-After the first day of Janu-
airy, 1908, the following persons, and
no others shall be qualified to regis
ter as electors. provided they shall
not be disqualified under section q,
of this article:
First. Those who can, unless pre-
vented by physical disability, read
and write any article of the consti-
tuition of the United States in the
English language, and who, being
physically able to work, have been
regularly engaged in some lawful bus
mess or occupation, trade or calling,
for twelve months next preceding the
time they offer to register.
Second. The owner in good faith
in his own right, or the husband of
woman who is the owner of forty
acres of land situated in the state,
upon which they reside, or the hus-
band of any woman who is the own
err in her own right of real estate
situated in this state of the value
of $4,000 or more, or the owner or
husband of woman who is the own
er in her own right of personal prop
erty in this state assessed for taxa
ton at $500 or more; provided, that
all taxes due by him for the year
next preceding the year in which he
offers to vote shall have been paid"
Section contains the usual dis
qualification clauses commonly APP
peariDg in the constitution of any
state,
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1901-07-04
T. 4. PARvIN IS DEAD.
End of the Career of a Venerable Iowa
Mason.

Mason.
Cedar Rapids, June 29.-Hon. Theo-
dore S. Parvin died yesterday after
noon at 1880 at the home of his son
in this city. aged s4 years, sixty-three
years of which have been spent in
Iowa.
In the pages of Iowa history few
names have been or ever will be writ
ten as often as that of Theodore s..
Parvin. He has been grand secretary
of the Masonic grand lodge of Iowa
for more than fifty years.
He was born in Cedarville, Cumber-
land county, New Jersey, in 1917. He
was educated in Ohio. and came to
Burlington, Iowa, in 1888.
He served from 1s47 to 1857 in the
Office of clerk of the United States
district court. Following this term
he was in 1858 elected county judge.
He then served term as register of
the state land office. From 1850 to
1870 he was professor of natural
sciences in the State university and
at this time began his work in the
compilation of the Iowa history. For
three years he was secretary of the
Iowa Historical society. Newton r..
Parvin, his son, will in all proba-
pility succeed to his fathers fame as
a historian, he having been for many
years associated with him in the
work.