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Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-28
GEORGE LAMS0N
DIED LAST NIGHT
Was One Of Barre's Most
Successful Granite Nam
ufacturers

Barre to attend "Uncle jake Spauld.
ing's scblol. Finishing his education
in three years, he entered the employ
of A. D. Morse as an apprentice stone
cutter, and worked for him until he
went into business for himself.
The firm Of Wells, Lamson & Co 3,
was organized in January 1883 by S.
o. Wells, Geo. Lamson and J. X.
Pirie. These gentlem IN had during
the summer Of 1883 purchased 5 acres
Of quarry land south OF Milestone
Hill and opened what is now known
as the dark quarry operated by this
firm, and in 1856 they purchas.
ed nine aud half acres Of
land on the. north side Of Milestone
hill on which they opened a light
quarry.
Mr.. Wells retired from business in
1891. Messrs. Lamson and Pirie pur.
chasing his interest. In 1892 the firm
purchased five acres of land below No.
Barre and set up one OF the best fin-
isbing and polishing plants in Barre.
They have sent out many public
and private monuments and nauso.
leumS.
Mr.. Lamson leaves brother, Frank
who resides ia Broc zheld sister
Lizzie il Rutland, half brother,
John in Brookfeld, and a sister, Mrs.
VIC. Goodrich OF this: city at whose
home on Summer street be died.
Mr.. LamSon was member of Mt.
Sinai Temple, Mobiles Of the Mystic
Shrine, G. G. OF St. Aldemar Com
mandery K. T., president OF the quar-
ry owners association, one Of the trust
tees of tseadsrds Seminary, and one 0.
the trustees of the Aldrich library
fund. He has b en- member of the
executive committee and vice presl-
dent from Verm ont, of the New Eng
land Granite Manufacturing Associa-
tion, and president of the Barre Man
Association.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-28
BOY ACCUSED
OF. MURDER
Sixteen Year Old Melvin John=
son Alleged To Have
Shot His Brother
sfof une

Brattleburo, Oct.2S.- Clifford John.
son, the IA year old son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. John F. H. johnson, was shot
through the head and killed Sunday
morning at the family home one
and one-half miles north Of South
Londonderry. His bother, Melvin
aged Is vino fled after the shooting
vas arrested at Manchester last night
and brought blck to South London.
derry. Whether the shooting Was
accidental or with murderous intent
has not been determined.
The father called on the older boy
to drive with team to the creamery
and the lad responded.
The mother said she heard noise
in the room up stairs where the boys
slept that sounded like something
breaking. She called to Melvin and
asked what was broken, aDd he gave
satisfactory answer.
The mother says that a little later
when she returped from another part
of the house to the room directly un-
der the cham Ger she heard n use
like body falling. She went to the
room and found the younger son alive.
but he died within few minutes,
She called the father and the neigh
bornood was oJn aroused DR. B F.
Mlllngton arrived, probably ten mia
utes after the ooy died.
In the meantime the older boy had
disappeared, nothing having been
seen OF him after his mother spoke to
him. and b fore she knew that Clif-
ford WAS shot About % men and
bows Joined in d Searcn for MIN DUNG
the Iay and once he was rep rted as
having been seen ia Ian 1groye. Toe
boy was attired only in a shirt aud WAS
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-28
THEY Want
The CHARTER
AMENDED

As q result of the specia. meeting Of
the Barre Retail Merchants Associa-
tion. held last night. pc ition is
being circulated and Qui e generally
signed, asking the mayor to have the
board of aldermen recall the Barre
city charter from the legislature for
further amendment. the street and
water departments each to be under a
commission, similar to that which
controls our publ: schools.
II the Aldermen will not recall! the
CD rter the Merchants Association
proposes to introduce an amendment
into the legislature. he petition
may be presen ed TO The Board of AID
ermen at the meeting to be held to-.
night.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-28

Barre lost one Of her best men in
the death Of George Lamson at 10
O'Clock last night. Integrity and
sound common sonse we're persouited
in him and his opinion on any public
matter was listened to with interest,
although he was man who repeated
y refused to take public Office. even
when urged to accept by all the .ead
ing men in the community
Mr.. Lamson has oeen in po0r health
for some three months past. He was
troubled with pleur;sy, and an effu.
sion OF water in the lungs followed.
He took cold. and this aggravated the
trouble. Nearly four weeks ago he
was confined to the house. Last
Wednesday All operation was perform
ed, and large amount Of water taken
from bis lungs.
He appeared to be getting along
nicely. but was in critical condition.
Drs. Goodrich and Chandler of Bar.
re and Chandler OF Montpelier were
his phys clans. Wishing to do every
thing in the power OF medical
science to assist hi recovery DR.. Don
abue of the Harvard medical faculty.
a specialist on chest diseases was cal
led in consultation: and arrived at !
o'clock las: night He examined Mr..
Lamson and gave his opinion that
his chance for rec eovery was very gold.
although he was in critical condit.
ion. Even while Dr.. Donahue was
giving this opinion the doctors and
the family.were summoned to the sick
chamber. to find the spirit Of a good
man about to take Its fight, the
heart having suddenly failed to per-
form its functions. Death was sud-
oen an in sense unexpected.
George Lamson was born in Brook
field Dec. -, 1856, being the son of
John and May (,rane) Lamson. His
early life being passed in that town.
AT the age OF l6 or II he came to
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-28
PARLOR MUSICAL.

The next parlor musical will be held
at the home of Mrs. L. Nj. Williams
5 Cliff street on Wednesday evening
Oct. 29.h. The entertainment is to
be given by the Congregational church
choir-MrS. Lamb, Mrs. Gale, MIR.
lnglis. QUARTET, and Miss Croft organ.
ist, assisted by Arthur;W Allen read.
er. The following is the program
Boat Song. Cowen, quartett.
Q Happy Day. Gotze, Mr. Chapman.
Like tue Larks. Abt, Mrs. Lamb,
Mrs Gale.
Reading. selected, Mr.. Alien
Eventide Aot, quartet.
My Mother Bids Me Bind My Hair:
Haydn, Mrs Lamb.
Reading. selected Mr.. Allen.
Triton S Song. MJlloy, Qlartett
Accom- 2anist Miss Croft.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-28
Special II TEL #RAM.)


Montpeller, Oc-. ee.-Tne first bus
|ess in the House this morning was
reconsider Ii Sc to pay H. y. Hol.
b g. as the bill Was passed with
) sum blank 1t was done and the
embers breathed easier. 1t was a
)od Joke, however, on the hC use to
" blank bill. DR.. Peck Of Bran
|n put in a very important bill H.
b requesting compulsory VAGINA.
pn. There will be a big lOW over
ts bill. 6 ,shen wants $1,000 for
(rmanent roads as per H. 14l.
|Bundy Of S. .johnsbury wants IL
Pries supported by tax on grand
h H. l45, ~
IN the Senate a 10, Of petitions were
esented in favor Of the prohlbitory
n OF the new bills one is Of spec
Importance to Barre. 5. 70 to in.
tporate the Wells River and Barre
ctrc road to run through Orange,
hShIngton, Topsham. Co1inth, Rye
Re. hr)tOn. Plalnt.el1. NeWbury Tor
fre. This would open up a big
hn ry without railroad conmuul.
lion. $. "a provides for court mar
of members OF the 5 ate Militil.
Me House passed nearly a dozen
m pQrtant bills, 10 legal'ze grand
to pay p,rties. etc.
40, appropriating $4,000 for
mediate expense IS Of the state gov.
ment came q from the Senate and
passed uuder a suspension Of rules.
feems tnat two !ears ago, Mr..
Ment, then seCaror. secured re-
ttl0n Of or 500, 600 from the
Of the genera appropriation bill
created the deficit ana required
bill. These appropriations we're
there provided fo- by tstaute and
not include any special acts. etc.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-28

to tho working force. The employees
at Silver Brook last week decided not
to return until numoer Of their
discharged fellows were reinstated,
but they reconsidered the matter and
went to work this morning. About
hfty pr cent OF the men are reemploy.
ed. The only collieres in this region
not working are the Coke, Markle and
Pa. dee, operators whose men were
required to sign an agreement before
returning to work. The men are
still holding out and the operators are
hrm.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-28

evidently shot before be attempted to
dress. The room presented a horrible
sight, being stained with blood in
many places.
The shot was fred with large cali
bre revolver, probably SS, which the
father carried several years ago when
he was policeman in Somerville,
Mass,
Dr.. Millington expressed the opinion
that the shooting was accidental and
that Melvin frightened at the condit-
ion of his brother fled without Civ
ing an alarm.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-28
ERM0NT LEGISLATURE
BECOMES MORE INTERESTING

( The Senate killed S. 81. taking
from inmates Of the Soldiers Home the
right to vote. A lot Of House and
Senate bills were read and referred in
both houses Adjourned at 1l.05.
These bills were introduced in the
House yes erday afternoon;
H l29 by Pdpe Of Barre City re-
Isting to binding over proceedings;
judiciary commlttte. Provides for
commitment or bailing by justices,
where jurisdiction is lacking
b. 130-By same, bv request. relat-
ing 10 pr ,cess Of reple 'in committee
on judiciary. Pretty thoroughly
changes existing la rs as regards reple-
vim. Replaces Chapter IS
H. 131 BY Mr.. Smith OF Nortnfeld
enabling surveyors or assistants to en-.
ter lands for purposes connected with
their business: judiciary committee.
H. l32-By Mr.. Bundy OF St.
Johnsbufy. to prevent double taxa
ton; to grand list committee. Money
loaned 1t ~ per cent or less on real
estate to be exemp1 from taxation up
to appraised value of the land. Does
not exempt savings banks.
H. 133-By Mr.. Duchanue of Nor.
tor, legalizing Grand list Of Norton
for 1901 and 1902 committee on grand
list.
q. 134-By Mr.. Ellis OF Fair Haven.
amending Fair Haven S village charter
as relates to sewage: committee on
corporations.
81. 1856 BY Mr.. Pember 0: R9ches-
ter. granting Rochester fire district
certain rights not now granted oy
statute; committee on corporations.
Il. l3a-By Mr.. Warner OF Vergen-
mes, providing highway toll bridge
for Addison Railroad company; COM
10 ttee on railroads.
b. 137-By Mr.. Lawrence of Rut.
lard ,City amending Sec. 2275 of.chap.
ter 1903; to committee on Judiciary.
Extends rights OF Mechanics with re.
l4tion to liens OF buildings and raw
material.
H. lSs-By Mr. Sweet of Hurting
ton. relating to public instruction.
Amends act of '9e. so as to permit
granting OF six teachers permits.
Committee Oh education.
On motion Of Mr.. McFeeters of
Enosburgh Falls, it was voted TO re-
turn to the Senate H. Al, reorganz.
ing the White River Railroad com.
pany, agreeably to It's request.
s. "a, amt nding section l3O, V, 5,
relating to ballots, was taken up on
question Of passage.
Mr.. Porter of Wilmington, moved
strike out the exception in regard to
ballots for representatives and jas
tees.
Mr.. Perrin ,f Berlin opposed the
bill itself as unfair i 0 the obtuse voter.
Mr.. Pinney OF Bridgewater concur.
red 10 this tpinion.
Mr.. Pdpe Of Barre said that the bill
ought not to pass as it bound the voter
to hard and fast rules and practically
obliged him to vote the straight party
ticket and 1t should be possible when
a ballot is marked incorrectly through
mistake, to count part OF the ballot
instead Of throwing it out entirely
! where the intent OF the voter is sp
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-28
THE COAL
S|TUAT ION
Some Of The Men Strike While
Many Of The Others
Return To Work

MaiE.noy City, Oct. 2e.-Pursuant
b the acticn taken at the meeting
|ester1ay thousand men snd boys
kruck a. Park Pace colliery this
borning. Engineers, fremcn and
bmpmen however are permitted to
|ork Lentz 4 Company, the op.
tators, say the colliery will remain
Die until the men return voluntarily.
FHazleton, oct 2s.-There is a de-
)ded change for the better in the
|tuat'on in this region today. Work
b. resume1 at uany additional col
eries and large additi ms are made
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-28
BRIDGES
ARE WASHED
AWAY
Especial to TELEGRAM

Bethel, Oct. IS - The water in
White River is the highest today that
it has been in many years. At 10
O'Clock this morning tt c temporary
bridge at this village was washed away
and travel will have to be suspended
for several days. The trestle under
the new iron bridge wa, alo washed
away but the damage at the latter
place is not great.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-28
Special to TelegrAm.)

Montpelier. Oct. 2S,-Supreme
Court convened here this morn ng
and one very important opinion was
rendered by Judge Munson on the
famous Newport water case. The
case was that OF John F. Stiles tollec-
tor of taxes at Derby VS.. village Of
Newport and trustees.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-28
NEWPORT WATER CASE is
DECIDED BY SUPREME COURT

Il is decided that that part of the
Newport water works lying in Derby
and used TO supply water to residents
OF Derby is taxable but the part which
is merely used to conduct water to
Newport is not taxable
The bar examinations began this
NOR ing.'
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-28
VERMONT PENSIONS

Washington Oct. 2s.-Increase, re
issue, ETC., Nathan H. Piper, Charles.
ton, $24; widows, minors and depend
ent relatives, Eliza Kinds, North HYDE
Park SS
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-28

LADIES to work for US on sewing ma
chimes at home. Materials furnished any
distance. Good wa les Stan ped envel-
ope for pa ticulars. Arnold Cooperative
sewing Co. So End, Boston. l69. o
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-28

LOS IA ladies' gold watch between
the opera house and II omasi block.
Finder leave at this office and be reward.
ed. 169tf
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14
HELP WANTED-FEMALEs.

-~~~~@-~~-~~~%~~
ROOM GIRL-EXperienced din
ing room girl wanted, at The Marlbor-
Ough
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14
TELEPHONES ON TRAINS.
Frisco Trains on N. p. and U. T..
VIII BE So Equipped.

In a short time patrons Of the Over
land limited train of the North Western,
Union and Southern Pacific roads will
be enabled to telephone to any part of
Chicago, Omaha or San Francisco while
this train is standing in the stations in
the three cities named.
Arrangements have been made between
mo North-W eStern road and the Chicago
Telephone company whereby a direct wire
VIII be connected with the Overland linn
lted train and the central exchange.
Inc wire to connect with the train
viii not be used for any other business,
being for the exclusive use of passengers
who may desire to telephone to any part
Of the city before the train starts. The
connection Will be made forty-fve min
uteS before the train is scheduled to de-
part from the Wells street station on its
Tight to San Francisco
Inc wire will run inc the observation
car and the telephone instrument will be
placed on a specially constructed desk.
ana VIII be in charge of a uniformed at
tenuant- The exclusive use of the wire
VIII enable passengers to secure instan-
taneous connection. The wire will NOT he
disconnected from the train until about
two minutes before leaving time
Arrangements similar to those that will
prevail In Chicago have been made with
Ghe telephone companies in Omaha and
san francisco. In Omaha the train Is
scheuuleo 1or only brief stay, about ten
minutes. When the train arrives in the
station IN that city the wire will he i'm
mediately connected with the telenbn,o
IN the car. and passengers on the train
may transact business with nersons in
the Missouri river city without stayino.
over. 'S'S iiiS
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14
WANT COLUMN BRANCH OFFICES:

CONGER Bros Druggists, Selby ave-
nue., corner St. Adams; 400 Selby
avenue, and 349 University avenue.
RICE STREET PHARMACY, 3O6 Rice
street.
ALBERT W. BORK, corner Mississippi
and Nash streets.
CAMPBELL BROS, Selby and Victoria
S. Fl. REEVES, Druggist Seven Corners.
and Grotto streets.
A. I. GUERNSEY & SON, Druggists, III
North Dale street.
PEOPLES PHARMACY, 798 East Sew
E. B. ROLLINS. Druggist, z95 West Sew
enth street.
SEVER Wesley, Druggist, Maria ave
nue. and East Third street.
w. A. FROST & CO., Druggists, Selby
and Western avenues.
WALTER NELSON, Druggist Uniyers-
1ty avenue and Rice street.
RlETZKE & CO., Druggists, Selby and
Western avenues.
A. & G. SCHUMACHER, Druggists, $50
West Seventh streets.
HOLCOMBE C MAGNUsON, 951 Payne
YosT's PHARMACY. Dale and Uni
BOTHER & CO., Druggists, 678 Grand
avenue, corner St. Adams.
c. L. HELLER, Colonnade, St. eter and
Tenth streets.
]. P. JELLINEk & CO., 961 West Sew
W. K. COLLIER. East Seventh street,
corner Sibley.
streets
H ]. MCCALL, 483 Broadway.
DRElS PHARMACY, corner Ninth and
ST. Peter streets.
GEORGE c. DAVENPORT & CO., SIS
East Seventh street.
JOHN BODINE & CO.. 8S1 Payne ave-
nue..
B. A TREAT. 442 Broadway.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14

SLATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Ramsey-ss. Probate Court.
IN the matter ofthe estate of Ada Fields.
Deceased.
On reading and filing the petition Of
pert A Fields representing that Ada
FleIds mas lately died intestate, a resi-
dent and inhabitant of the County Of
Ramsey Rams and State Minnesota, leaving
goods, chattelst and estate within this
County, and praying that administrator
OF her estate be to said Bert A Fields
1t It is ordered. That said petition b
to be held at the Court House, in the
City Of st; Paul, in said County, on Mon
day, the 31st day of March. 1902. at 10
O'clock O. e:6h in the forenoon, and that notice
Interested, by publishing this order at
least once in each week for three sue
cessive weeks prior to- said day of hear
ing, in the St. Paul Globe, legal news
paper, printed and published in said
County.
Dated at ST. Paul. this 9th day Of
March, 1902.
BY the Court:
Il. s. E. W. BAzILLE
NJ. Helm. Atty. for Petitioner.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14

Hest pIICes are TOT Prime or No.
skins No. 2, 3. 4 and kits in proportion.
over quotations. Badger. civet cat. house
cat, wild cat, dog, gray fox, Kit FOX.
mountain lion. rabbit skins, weasel ana
wolverine bought at full prices.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14

G. S. steers, over 60 lbs...... .O9h nj
G; S. branded steers. over 80 'O4 ''0@
g. rs s c eoSfs over 60 ibs q. SS$$
G. S. light hides, rs to 50 lbs .O7 .0
o. 5; bulls, stays and oxen
G; s branded hides. over; over 80 - 'O'%
G.; S. iong-haired kips, to Is - -
G. S. veal kips is to % lbs. :osk ~
G. S. calfskins, s to Is lbs. 101% Oy
G. S. colt and horse hides. So a 2.90
Green hides 1@112c less than green salt
ed Ship hides green green frozen in win
Dry Hides
Firm, steady, at late reduction; offer
ings small.
Dry territory butchers, over
Dry territory murrain, over =
Dry ~ Minnesota Ms Dakota Wis. 10 @ Il
consin Iowa and Nebraska,
hides, over IL lbs. 1910 II
Dry calf. under lbs. !. 49,. 10 a Is
Dry kips, to II lbs.......... 1910 10
Dry sailed, all weights, all
Dry horse and colt hides. 20 a 100
Tallow and Grease
| Market holds strong at late advance.
| Offers pl empty taken. Receipts moderate.
| Tallow, in cakes .............. .061A .O45s
| Tallow, in barrels ........... 05% ,045s
Grease .............-... .O45s@ .06
| Notwithstanding slight weakness in
wool, pullerS buying pelts at current
prices, although would resist any attempt
at advance. Green butcher pelts coming
In steadily. Receipts dry territory pelts
| just beginning.
Washed wool, estin ated -. is a 20
Green sailed shearlings, each 20 a -.
] Dry ShearlingS, each ........ 4 @ 10
| Dry territory butcher peIts. .091hD .10A
| Dry territory fallen pelts.... 90 q 10
| FurS-
| Receipts continue quite heavy most va
rieties. Quality will grow poorer from
now on. Mink already pale. Demand fall
! ing off, but prices show but little decline
/ as yet, although mink lower. General de.
! cline looked for soon. March sales now in
| progress.
Bear, black, brown, grizzly. :. $40 500 $500
| Beaver .............. ............. $500 500
| Fisher, as to size and COLOR. also 800
! Fox, black and silver gray. 30.000E300. 10
cr................ ............... 5000 u. 90
| Fox, red Observation-Disclosures. 5000 $50
Lynx .................,.. ........ 5000 90
Marten, as to size and color. 900 II 90
Mink, as to size and COLOR. 1.25@ SEQ
M MuskFat.. 7 Rinter $50 $50 -. .Is
/ Otter, as to size and color..... 5000 u. 90
! Raccoon ............ ............ 700 Its
! Skunk, black and short striped 750 l. IS
Skunk, striped ................. 250 10
Wolf. brush and prairie or
coyote .....-.,.......... ........ 500 2 Is
Wolf. timber ........::.......:... 1.500 $50
! These prices are for prime or No
| skins. No 2, 3. 4 and kits in proportion
| Wisconsin and similar muskrat are 2d73c
/ over quotations. Badger, civet cat. house
| cat, wild cat, dog, gray fox, kit fox
| mountain lion. rabbit skins, weasel ana
wolverine bought at full prices.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14
BURLINGTON IMPROVEMENTS
Betterments VIII He Made on sab
urban Service NeoY. Chtcooo

CHICAGO, March 13.-Extensive i'm
ProEemehts IN the terminal tracks of the
burlington road are likely 10 he n,ade
during the coming open season. For two
or three years the company has been OBJ
eratlng It's trains between Chicago and
DoWner's Grove, distance of eighteen
FACILITIES have been inadequate.
BetWeen Western avenue and the big
terminal freight yards at Hawthorne
there are now four tracks, and from the
tracks The elevation oR this road starte
at Western avenue and ends Just before
the Hawthorne yards are reached on
me raised roadbed there are now four
tracks. To these are to be added a fifth.
from the end Of the elevation to River
SIDE, Where three tracks now serva .
Iourth is to be constructed This fourth
track, instead of ending at Riverside will
probably be extended to Downer's Grove
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14
CONTRACT WORK.
Pave Exchange Street.


Office Of the Board Of Public Works,
City of St. Paul, Mimi, March 5th, 1902.
Sealed bids will be received by the Board
Of Public Works in and for the corpora
ton OF the City of St Paul Minnesota,
at their office in said city, until b. M
on the 18th day of March. A. d. 1902 for
the paving Of Exchange street, from
Cedar street to Third street, in said city,
according to plans and specifications on
file in the office of said Board.
A bond with at least two ~ sureties in
sum Of at least twenty (20) per cent or
in sum of at least ten (1O) per cent Of
the gross amount bid, must accompany
each bid; Said check shall be made pay
able to the Clerk of said Board.
The said Board reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids.
F. o. HAMMER,
President.
Oficial: C. H. BRONSON,
Clerk Board of Public Works.
March 6-l902-10t
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14

mission to change their rates so as to
minded the railroad officials that last Oc-
tober it made a ruling that the railroads
must not charge higher rates for hauling
from packing houses as The iiV Commission
declared that the order made in October
apples to the shipment of fresh meats at
lower rates than live stock, and wants
the practice disco ntinued at once.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-14
G. Ms New Calendar.

G. E. Stone, of the Great Northern, has
the designer, illustrating the lake, ocean
and rail connections of the Great North
ern. The calendar is a large one, and
the whole upper part is devoted to a cut
of the northern part of this country and
southern part of Canada, showing the
connections at the head of the lakes, the
Great Northern across the continent, and
the steamship connections at Seattle