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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
GEN. FUNsToN's NEW JOB.
To Succeed Gen. Macarthur as Com
mander of Colorado.

Washington, March 18.-In an
nouncing the retirement of Gen Otis
and the changes resulting it was stat
ed that Gen. Funston would succeed
department of Colorado. Gen Mac
Arthur will have command of the de-
partment of the lakes with headquar-
tiers at Chicago
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
WISCONSIN IN
BILLIARDS. GRASP
NORTHERN PART OF STATE DAM
AGED BY STORM.
BIG DROP IN TEMPERATURE
City of Winnipeg Completely Snow.
bound--lmmense Drifts Stop All
Heavy Storm in Nebraska
Wheat Benefited, but Fruit Hurt.

New Richmond, Wis, March ia
them Wisconsin, accompanied by d
wind sufficiently strong to consider
ably damage Outbuildings and CHM
neys, ragged here last night The tenn
perature dropped 65 degrees within a
few hours.
Winnipeg Snowbound
Winnipeg, March 16.-The snow
storm which began Friday still con-
tinues. Winnipeg is practically snow
bound. No trains have reached or
left the city for twelve hours. All
business is practically suspended as
the citizens are unable TO make their
way through the immense drifts. The
street car traffic is entirely suspended.
Storm in North Dakota.
Bismarck, N. D., March 16.-The
storm of the past twenty-four hours
is still raging. The temperature is
five below and the wind is blowing As
miles an hour. All business and rail
road traffic are suspended. The
Northern Pacific trains are snow
bound at Mandan and Dawson.
Storm in Nebraska.
Lincoln, March 16-There were
general rains in all parts of eastern
and central Nebraska yesterday, fol-
lowed by drop in the temperature of
II degrees. The rain will help winter
wheat. but the cold endangers the Iruit
buds. In northwest Nebraska a heavy
snow is falling. The northbound pas
senger on the Elkhorn is stalled at
Sturgis in ten feet of snow and all
other trains north of Chadron are tied
up.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
CONDOR GIVEN UP.
Admiralty Abandons Hope of British
SIoop Being Found.

London, March 1S.-The admiralty
last night officially announced that all
hope Of finding the British sloop
Condor had been given up, and or
dered her books closed and money due
her officers and crew to March II,
paid. The Condor left Victoria, B. c.,
Dec. 2, for Honolulu. She has not
been heard from since her departure
She was of $50 tons and carried 1870
men.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
SIXTH VICTIM FOUND.

Another Man Murdered by Beaumont
Gang Discovered.
Beaumont, Tex, March 16.-The
body of V. R. Mcnamara, a paper
hanger of Shreveport, was found in
the Neches river yesterday. The cor
oner says that the evidence is plain
that he was murdered. The officers
are convinced he is the sixth victim
of the Matte Bennett gang of rob.
bers and murderers. Joe Hood. one
of the white men implicated by Mat
tie Benefits confession, was lodged
in Jail yesterday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
RECEPTION FOR MISS ALICE
Daughter of President Honored by
Havana Society,

Havana, March ia public recep
ton was given in honor Of Miss Alice
Roosevelt at the palace Friday night
All the prominent members of Havana
society were present. Governor Gen.
eral Wood will leave for Washington
this week TO have a final conference
with President Roosevelt and Secre
tary Root relative to the installation
of the new Cuban government
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
MISS ANTHONY coNvAIEscENT
Famous suffragist viii Be Out in
TWO Weeks

san B. Anthony, who has been i'll for
over a week at the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. James, 4716 Windsor ave
nue., is now on the way to recovery
and expects to see friends in two
weeks. AS soon as able to leave the
house she will go to Atlantic City
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
UPRISING IN IRELAND.
Vatican Has Confidential News That
Revolt Is Being Planned.

London, March 18.-The vatican has
received confidential news, says the
Rome correspondent of the Chronicle,
of the serious situation in Ireland.
The Fenians have for some months
been engaged in an active propaganda
with a view to organizing for a gen
eral uprising. 1t is believed that the
vatican will instruct the Irish clergy
to hold aloof from a revolutionary agf-
tation.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20

of the officers of the association open
to improvement. AT the conclusion
of the meeting President Percival
Muhne said that some good sugges-
tions for improving the money order
service had been made but he did not
think it opportune to discuss them IN
til they were tried by the association.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
TWENTY-0 PERISH
NEAR NOVA SCOTIA

Canso. n. S, March 16.-The wreck
OF the Dominion coal company steam
or Tiber has been found off White
Point ledge. five miles west OF here.
The news was brought here BY lobster
fishermen. No trace of the members
OF the crew has been found and It is
likely that they al persisted. The
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20

filed with Minnesota excursionists.
Four men were injured, one fatally
The injured are: Byron Sperry, Win
nebago. Mimi. will die; William Wal
dron. Winnebago, severe; F. L. Hart,
Winnebago, slightly: c. L. Sullbar-
dec, Houston, serious. The blame
has not been placed.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
TORNADO STRIKES
KANSAS DUNKARDS

Belleville, Kan, March ia tor
nado visited Scotch Plains, a DunkarG
settlement near here, yesterday. A
number of houses were blown down
and the Dunkards' church was com
pletely demolished. No lives were
lost.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
Carter's Father Dies,

Colorado Springs, Col, March 10
Edward c. Carter. father of former
United States Senator Thomas H.
Carter of Montana, died here yester-
day, aged r. The body will be taken
to Pana, H., for burial.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
General 3. F. Tracy

jamin Harrison, was taken suddenly
i'll while arguing in the Kings county
shrievalty case in Brooklyn yester-
day. After having been attended by
a physician Gen. Tracy was driven
to his home in Manhattan.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
MOTHER SAYS SHE is GUILTY.
Admits Crime to Release Child and
Husband from Jail

t*ufnilS CTIme 10 Release Child and
Husband from Jail,
Marinette, Wis, March Ito eff
feet the release of her husband and
little baby from the county Jail, Mrs.
Al Brix yesterday pleaded guilty to
the charge of stealing a $40 watch
and $40 in money. Her husband was
jailed with her and the little child of
course went with them. After her
agreement to plead guilty the husband
was released and took the little child
with him. The complaint is pre-
ferred by relatives and is for grand
larceny.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
ADMIRAL HOWELL RETIRES.

Reaches Age Limit and Goes on the
Retired List.
Washington, March 16.-Rear Ad-
miral John A. Howell. president of
the naval retiring board and next to
Rear Admiral Dewey, ranking officer
of the navy, reached the age Of 62
yesterday and in accordance with the
law was placed on the retired list.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
NAVIGATION OPENS EARLY.
The 500 Straits Are Already Almost
Free from Ice

Mackinaw City, Mich, March 1S.-
The straits channel is clear of ice to
Lake Michigan. 1t is likely that the
straits will open the end of the week.
1t will be one OF the earliest openings
OF navigation on record
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
TWO MILLS BLOWN UP.
One Workman Killed and Several
Others Are Injured.

VtTTNTS N'C ITIJUIHu'
Columbus, Kan, March 1.-TWO
mills of the Latin e Rand Powder
works, four miles north of this city,
exploded yesterday. Walter Reid, a
Workman was killed and several
others were injured. Many thousands
OF dollars worth of property was de
stroyed. The explosion was plainly
felt thirty miles away.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
cAVANAUGH WINS LONG WALK.

Trenton Man Covers 1872 MILES in
Six Days.
Philadelphia, March 16.-The six
days walking match endede last
night with seventeen Of the seventy
starters at the finish. Of these only
eight share in the prize money. Pat
Cavanaugh of Trenton, who took the
lead at the start, maintained his ad-
vantage until the end. The scores:
Cavanaugh, 1922 miles; Fahey, 514;
Tracey, sos; Click, sol; Day, 50O.2;
Barnes, All; Hart, 4O6.13; Nolen.
401
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
ELBE RELIEVES ETRURiA.
Passengers on Disabled Boat Trans
ferred to Another Cunarder.

Horta, Azores, March 1.-THE
steamer Elbe left here last evening
last evening for Liverpool with the
passengers of the Cunard steamer
Etruria. which was towed in here on
March 9 after losing her propeller
and rudder while bound from New
York for Liverpool. All the passen-
gers were well when they left.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
BOY BURNS TO DEATH.
TWo-Year-Old Son of Mrs. John LII
bernoW of Mosinee.

Wausau, March 16.-While Mrs.
John Lubernow of Mosinee was tenn
porarily absent from her home yes
terday, her two-year-old son was
burned to death. The little fellows
clothes caught fire while he was play
ing around a stove.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
GETS LIGHT SENTENCE.
harrington to Serve Three Years for
Killing Hooker.

Adrian, Mich, March 1S.-James B
Harrington, convicted of manslaugh-
ter for having killed Jesse Hooker,
who was found in a room with Mrs.
harrington, was yesterday sentenced
TO Jackson prison for three years and
to pay q fine of $500
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
LORD QUEE WINS.

Favorite Captures Crescent City Der
by at New Orleans.
New Orleans, La. March 16.-Lord
Quex, the favorite on the sixth Ores
cent City derby yesterday. Vassal
Dance was second and Crown third.
The time was 2:00A. The race was
worth s. 500 to the winner
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
STOckMAN BURNED TO DEATH.

It's ETY. FFfIFTe ETyFIy 70 TICS
cue Several Animals
Westboro, Mo, March 16.-Frank
Dunn, a grower of blooded cattle,
was burned to death yesterday while
trying to release several horses and
cattle from a burning barn. The
roof fell in and Dunn's body was in
Cinerated
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
GEN. TRACY STRICKEN
Taken Suddenly Ill While Arguing :
Case in Court

New York, March 16.-Gen. Benia.
min F. Tracy, who was secretary OF
the navy in the cabinet of Gen. Ben.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
NEW MONEY ORDER SCHEME.
Bankers Meet in New York to Perfect
One.

New York. March 16.-The Bankers
Money Order association held a spe-
cial meeting here yesterday. The as
ISOLATION was established some time
ago and its object is 10 place banks
throughout the country in a position to
issue interchangeable money orders.
The present system. while seemingly
working satisfactorily is IN the opinion
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
MONEY AND MESSENGER GONE.
Larry Mckee, Express Enployc, Dis
appears With $4,000

appears with $50, 1000.
NATION, ILL.,, March Hilary Nc
Kee, messenger in the employ OF the
Adams Express service, is missing
and a package containing $4,000 has
also disappeared. The package was
sent from Brazil, Ind, to St Louis in
McKee's charge. When the train ar
rived at ST. Louis both package and
messenger were gone.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
SHOOTS WIFE AND SELF.

Terrible Crime of Young Man at
Quincy, Ill.
Quincy, ILL.,. March 1S.-Frederic1
Moecier. a well known young man,
shot his wife twice yesterday and then
sent two bullets into his own brain.
He is dead, but his wife will i've. The
couple have been separated for some
time. He left a note showing that he
intended 10 kill their little child.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
WAGE INCREASE GRANTED.
Fall River Operatives to Get Ten Pei
Cent. More Pay.

Cent. More Pay.
Fall River, March 16.-The Manu-
facturers' association at meeting
last night voted unanimously to grant
the ten per cent. increase in wages
demanded by the operatives, to take
effect tomorrow morning.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
HIRAM HALL FREED.

jury Declares He Is Not Guilty of
Murder.
Black River Falls, Wis, March To-
Hiram NJ. Hall of Millston was acquit-
ted of numbering E. B. Parker. The
jury was out half an hour and the YER
diet gives general satisfaction. Hall
claimed that he shot Parker in self
defense. The shooting resulted from
Parker's attentions to Halls wife
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
AMERICANS WIN AT CHESS.

national Contest.
New York, March 16.-After two
days hard fighting the American
chess team vanquished the British
team yesterday. This was the sew
enth international series of cable
matches for the Newnes cup. The
Americans won 51a games and Great
Britain AZ.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20
GOPRERS INJURED IN TEXAS.

Trolley Car Run Down by a Switch
Engine.
Houston, Tex, March 16.-Late yes
terday a switch engine and two
freight cars struck a trolley car here
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-03-20

Hallam graduated from the Wis.
consin university in 1882.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-13

jectons to discharge has been uniformly held under
the present law that in contemplation Of bankruptcy
with view to the actual fling Of petition, and
merely present future state Of insolvency This
has made the objection discharge practically value
less The amendment drops the element OF proof out,
as well two three other words which either
Pathological unnecessary The very general complaint
that the present law lets many rogues escape from
their debts, that it weak il its discharge features is
met by four additional objections carefully selected from
multitude Of suggestions made.
The Ray bill confers Jurisdiction the Federal dis
trct courts concurrent with the courts OF suits
TO property of the bankrupt Several amend
made to regulate the bankruptcy OF corpora
tons follows IN making tie application for recev
ershp act of bankruptcy, in permitting certain cor
poTatcns become voluntary bankrupts, and in adding
mining corporations to those amenable by bankruptcy
The bill moddes the compensation CT officers and
empts from the effects Of discharge certain Utilities due
to conduct against good morals It makes the bankups
wife as TO transactions with him. compeabe witness
in ali states and shortens the tine for service Of the
subpoena in inyoluftary The Ray bin also
to return to the individual creditors money
pended by them in carrying litigation which proves
beneficial for all It puts the footing
other debts, both PROBABILITY and dschargesbility
and removes certain inequtes resulting from the laws
recognition Of the exemptions allowed in TIE different
states.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-13
ALONG The KANSAS NILE.

The bis. system OF rural mall deliveries
for Sumner county is 70 be inaugurafed
June l.
In King,nan county only thirty-one
Populists turned out 10 the county con-
ventlon.
vernon J. Rose does not Ike 70 be
called or designated as Reverend Yer
non Rose"
Geuda Springs IS now luxuristing IN a
Z state bank. Now. il Z had a Few more
I shade trees.
In central Kansas some Of the wheat
1 s. heading out. The stalk ls short and the
head small, as q rule
Hugh Farrelly IS slated TO succeed j.
Mack Love as chairman Of the state
/ Democratic committee.
/ All the Kansans in washington won't 20
! the senate when Burton delivered his de-
7 fense of Fred Fuuston-
I Tie "Washerwoman's soEg has
[ ceased 70 hoodoo Eugene Ware Iae Lni-
ted States senate has confirmed him
: The Topeka Herald figuring by couu-
tics gives TT0utwau - votes. Bailey 4i'
Richter. s.. Miller, Sc. aad Enrieh- g.
/ Chanute has discovered several RIP
suortiug gas wells. Now- Che gas fac
tory people are arriving aud asiiag Tor
+ bonuses
The ie was passed .n The TeaTc1warth
council the ether alsat put q caused o.
+ n.oyc excitement ;hao s. the butter hac
7 been passed
There rN Be no lght ir the Nieh.ta
/ Republcan ccHventioa ose- $50 .us1f
ment ct Roosevelt Ihs cplF.ntio NlA
. BE- for the president
The next thing 20 q volcano ir violence
{ III nature is 3 rrcirre. I31f mere d lasa
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-13
THE FACTS AND ALL THE FACTS.

Countermanded by special instructions from the Pres
ident Of the United Sates-the courtmartal ordered
in the case Of General Jacob +. Smith Manila. The
members of the courtmartial in this case are to be
named in Washington and it is understood that Pres
dent Roosevelt himself and not General Chanee is TO
review" the courts proceedings.
Possibly Mr.. Roosevelt is fearful lest a scandal
should be caused the original plan carried for
courtmartial in Manila But the great bulk OF the
American public wish first CT az and chiefly OF all to
know the truth and ali the truth conduct Of
our campaign in Samar and Leyte With less than the
knowledge Of the whole truth in the matter they cannot
be satisfied.
General Smith is said to maintain the theory that
TO the best Of his belief the officers and Of his
mand in samar have had face insurmountabe difficult
ties that the hardships they encountered were almost
anbearabe and that the teachery of the natives
Island is unequaled in the history Of warfare He says
that the American soldiers acted under the circum-
stances, with the greatest forbearance in the Philip
pines.
Precisely what the people wish to ascertain if the
case of the charges against General Smith other
American commanders in the Philippines and precisely
what they entitled to know-the facts and all the
facts in the matter.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-13
nav sILL IN eANKRlIPTcy

is reported from Washington thar the House Com
mittee judiciary viii soon report bin making nun
Der Of changes in She bankruptcy Judge RAY the
chairman Of the committee has completed measure
which he believes embraces the views Of those who seek
TO nave The existing law amplided perfected aJaige
Ray recently made canvass Of large part of the con-
mercial held and found thar there was widespread
demand for certain changes in the law He sent copies
Of the proposed changes 20 l3eo0 wholesale and retail
merchants in various parts OF the United States and
50 cent OF them endorsed his suggestions one sec
ton Of TIE bill amends the law that where insolvency
IS the question at issue assets claimed TO be exempt
shall net he discounted in ascertanins the aggregate
Of the debtors property thus doing away With an IL
justice growing ont Of the definition Of Insolvency
II states that allow large exemptions.
The biz proposes 70 project innocent transactions
Ike payments between debtors and creditors mp To the
Dorent Ct bankruptcy These changes incidentally Init
pre renees 10 wtha four the bankruptcy ana
Gake the date Of the recrd rather than Of actual delivery
the beginning Of The four months period where the pref
srence consists Of transfer There are no sections Of
The existing law which provide for suits 10 recover back
from creditors ether persons improperly transferred
Another change that is proposed viii modify the present
second objection TO discharge and adj four more OBJ
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-13
TIE ST. PIERRE cATAcLYsM.

From the few details that have been obtained Of the
eruption of Mt Pelee which destroyed St Pierre. Mar
Unique and the 250O0 human beings who dwelt therein
the catastrophe Of character paraeed only twice
thrice in history. Cities have been shaken down and
their inhabitants have persisted by thousands
OF thousands in their ruins whole countrysides have
been engufed by the remuous seas formed by seismic
shocks but terrifying they are. these commissions
comparable awfulness the cata-
clysms of Pompeh in ancient and Krakatoa modern
times. when the subterranean forces blew mountains
high up in air and in flash popuous communities were
inundated in flood OF ncandescent rock buried
der avalanches Of hot ashes
Something like this appears to have occurred at St
Pierre According the commander Of the French war
ship Sachet which in the harbor at the time and
rescued the thirty survivors the city destroyed by
AN immense mass of fire which fell on the town" from
the nearby volcano long believed to be extinct AS
from passing vessel the town was euyeoped in
impenetrahle darkness; steamer IL the roa6sttead
seemed TO suddenly explode and vanish beneath the
waters; boats sent in shore as possible
could discover signs Of life anywhere and the
wharves neaped with corpses The senses are par
alyzed and imagination fails before calamity ike this
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-13
sUsTERRANEAN STREAMS.

The practical geology of modern times has made many
interesting and valuable discoveries among them the ex
istence OF abundant supplies Of water under many Of
the dry and desert regions of the earth It well known
that many parts Of great country rri-
gated by water drawn up from subterranean reservoirs
and there places in the Sahara desert where
water is obtained in the same way. The most recent
discovery Of this kind is reported Queensland Aus
trala where the geological survey has found waerbear-
ing at depths varying from 1900 1000 feet Sup
plies drawn daily from these by wells
the qautity Of running from 100000 to 100000
gallons.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-13
BRIDGES VERSUS TuNNELs-

Even in the present advanced stage Of the mechanic
arts it takes eight years build great bridge
like that the East river in Greater New York at
cost of not less than S5OO00OO But tunnel subserv-
ing the purpose could be completed $4,000 600
or s5OOO,OOO. Wherever abutting land is of great
value the question Of Tunnel bridge is thus forced
upon public consideration Underground ways can be
bored under city streets while bridge approaches must
be acquired by tedious and costly process of condem-
natcG and purchase While TUNED costs little or moth
ing for maintenance, the repair account bridges is
large and imperative. Modern methods subway con-
struction and equipment have operated dispel much
Of the traditional popular aversion underground travel
and in many large cities the tunnel has become
familiar convenience used freely and with little
thought of surroundings as would be a hotel lobby or
railway train shed There are many present nds,a-
tons that the local transportation
is shortly to dawn upon the civilized world