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The Holly chieftain., 1902-12-05

ior lot @rsxanination before paying for same. Cstalog-
ue. tres. All gOols stampel FRED MuELLEk
AlS-U LArtnsr Street. Denver. Colorado.
The Holly chieftain., 1902-12-05

POULTRY, EGGS, BUTTER 1 GAME WANTED
ship to reliable house that gets you the hixhost
prices aud quick returns. @. b. EPPEL, l6D Mar.
kct street, Deuyer, Colo.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27
cHRBRED GEN. "JAKE" SMITH.
Man Who Ordered That samar Bs Made ~
Howling Wilderness" Spoke 60 Span
ish-Amertcau Veterans.

indianapolis, Ind, Sept. 24.-Gen.
Jacob H. Smith, in an address on
1.-THE Philippines" before the national
encampment of the Spanish-Ameri-
can war veterans, made his first pub
lie utterance on the Samar cam
paign. He defended his course and
was cheered at the conclusion Of his
address. He described the island,
told of the cruelty of the natives to-
ward American soldiers, the fleeing
of the natives to the interior and
added: 1--WE had to control the food
supply to bring them to terms. We
instituted n strict blockade to pre-
vent food being sent out. We de-
stroyed their interior huts that
formed shelter. AS they came in
we treated them kindly and returned
them to their homes. After the
women and children were in, by instr
tuting n strict blockade, we prevent
ed them from sending supplies to the
fighting men. by this course and
by keeping the men tired and worn
out by frequent incursions into the
interior after them they finally lost
heart and concluded to give up the
struggle"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27
GERMANS CAN'T COMPETE.
An es.OOO.OO Match Plant Near Berlin
Ruined Because Americans Use
Up-to- Date Machinery.

Berlin, Sept. 24.-The German
matchmaking business in which
about $S,75O,OOO of capital is invest
ed, has been brought near to ruin
by the output of the American Dia-
mond Match company's new focto-
ries near Mannheim. Matches that
six months ago sold from the Ger
man works ut $50 case are now
selling at SIC case, or 81 below the
cost of production by the old-fash-
toned process. The Diamond COM
pany uses machinery from the United
States. Their German branch has
been in operation for five months
and it always sells at prices below
the offers made by the fold German
companies.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27
HE SURVEYED THE ROCKIES.
Death Of Maj. Powell, Who Was the First
Man to Explore the-Grand Can
yon OF Colorado.

Washington, Sept. 24.-Maj. j. w.
Powell, director of the bureau of
ethnology in the Smithsonian insti-
tute, is dead at Haven, Me. Scien-
lists in Washington placed Maj. Pow
ell in the foremost rank of the
biologists and anthropologists in the
world. Maj. Powell's most notable
scientific work, from the view point
of scientists here, was his explora-
ton of the Grand canyon of Colo
RADIO in the Cos. His fellow-workers
say that he was not only the first
man who ever went through the Col
orado canyon, but the only one who
so far ever has Travelled its entire
length from Green River station to
the mouth of the canyon. 1t was
partly undertaken in connection with
the Smithsonian institution and part
ly by means of his own private re-
sources. His work as director Of
the government geographical and
geological surveys in the Rocky
mountain region in the early 7Os was
large responsible for his selection
for executive responsibilities later in
this city.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27
NOT THE OLD CHINA.
Bishop Moore, Of the M. +. Church. Says
the Empires Ancient Idols Have
Been Shattered.

New York, Sept. 24.-Bishop David
Hastings Moore, of the Methodist
Episcopal church, having supervision
of China, Japan and Corea, has
reached this city to spend five
months in the open door missionary
movement in which his church is
now interested. Regarding the fresh
outbreak of the boxers in China, he
does not believe that there will be
another general uprising in the fu-
ture. THAT China can ever be what
it was before the outbreak is i'm
possible" he said. ''Her idols are
shattered, her ideals blasted; the
sacred wall around Pellin has been
dug down to admit the locomotive;
the legations are enlarged and re-
built with reference to any future
trouble. The empire has been shot
through and through with western
Ideas which to the natives seem to
have an omnipotence all their own"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

Gen. Ell Torrance, commander-in-
chief of the G. A. R., has issued an
appeal to his comrades in behalf Of
the confederate home at Mountain
Creek, Ala, which has been begun by
the erection of two cottages on 40
acres of land donated for the pur-
pose. The plan is to build 40 cot
tages for totally disabled confeder-
ates, and provide for their support.
Grand Army posts are asked to con-
tribute.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27
rHr NICKEL PLATE ROAD.

Travellers East or West win find that The
rates by this line are the lowest TO be had
with every facility for comfortable travel
Colored porters, uniformed, are provided
whose special duties are to attend to the
wants OF passengers without regard to the
class class 81 t sis held and greatest care
Pullman sleeping cars and Dining car serv.
ice of highest order. Meals on American
club plan from IS cents to $l.00 for each per-
son; also q Ia Carte service. No excess fare
on any train. See that your tickets read via
the Nickel Plate Road.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27
Prison for . sd Joseph HANK Teller.

st. Joseph, No., Sept. 24.-Lee A
Gallaher, member of a wealthy fam
lily, formerly paying teller of the
First national bank, pleaded guilty
In United States district court to
embezzling $4,000 from the bank
and was sentenced by Judge Philips
to five years in the state peniten'
tiary.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27
Chose 70 Go with Mother.

Arkansas City, Kan, Sept. pa
week ago Edgar Hutchinson eloped
with Melvia Abshear, aged Is, and
the couple were married. AS soon
as they returned here the girls
mother took her. Hutchinson brought
habeas corpus proceedings to regain
her. In court the judge gave the girl
her choice of going with Hutchinson
or remaining with her mother and
she chose the latter.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

Mrs. Carrie Nation is perambula
ting about the east, and receives SO
little attention that she might as
well have been a defeated vice pres
idential candidate of some distant
campaign. She is seeking money for
her home for the wives Of drunk
ards in Kansas City. Her Ratchet
has been replaced altogether by her
elocution; she smashes no more and
merely talks.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

The announcement that stomachs
will not be in vogue in the smart
circles this winter will be distressing
news to those ladies who have been
carelessly permitting nature to take
its course in the matter of embon-
point, But this is the edict of the
autocrats of fashion, and ladies who
persist in wearing stomachs cannot
hope to pass muster in the smart set.
straight fronts or nothing" is the
decree of the National Dressmaker's
association. The stomach is no
longer in style.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27
VIII Paw $500. 900 Indian Debt.

Muskogee, 1. T., Sept. 24.-The
United States Indian agent has adj
vertised to pay in full the public debt
of the Cherokee nation, to begin on
October /, 1902. Eight hundred
thousand dollars of the Cherokee
general fund and school fund war
rants viii be paid.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27
New s4oo. 900 bridge at St Joseph.

St. Joseph, NO., Sept. PA new
100000 railroad bridge will be built
across the Missouri river ut st. Jo-
seph by the st. Joseph & Grand Is
land Railroad company. The bridge
will be used jointly by the Grand
Island and the Rock Island.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

The strait of Canso, between Cape
Breton and the mainland of Nova
Scotia, is to be bridged. The task is
an immense one, involving great en-
gineering difficulties, and the outlay
is about $5,0OO,OOO. The bridge will
be cantilever, with span of 1900
feet, the longest in the world.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27
Visit the Old Home In the East.

Take advantage of the low rate excur-
sions via Erie Railroad to Indiana, Ohio
and Western New York and Pennsylvania
points. One fare for the round trip Oct.
Srd to 9th. Return limit Nov. Bird. For
particulars address Erie Railroad Co., Chi
cago, or A. w. Moore, 7. P. A, Erie K. K,
Kansas City, Mo.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

There is point near the famous
Stony cave, in the Catsllill noun
tains, where ice may be found on any
day in the year. This locality is los
cally known as the Notch and is
walled in on all sides by steep noun
taihs, some of which are more than
5000 feet high.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

Five hundred persons were hurt in a
crowd trying to get in a synagogue
Mt st. Paul to attend divine service.
There seems to be some genuine old
fashioned religious zeal somewhere.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

The St. Louis Globe-Democrt, COM
menting on the prison life of the
city's boodling aldermen, says:
"When the peoples representatives
get into Jail they are given porter
house steak and apple pie; when the
people" get in they get dry bread,
boiled beef and hydrant water"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

An intramural railway eight miles
long is to be put into the worlds
lair grounds without getting mixed
up with "the picture" if possible. 1t
will be the greatest game Of hide
and seek ever attempted
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

A British official report shows that
It took an army of ASSOC men to
subdue the Beers, and that the Brit
ish deaths from bullets and disease
exceeded 10000. No need to say
'lest we forget" to the present gen.
Grafton of Englishmen.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

Another mistake in river is to be
remedied. The Vermillion, near
Bloomington, ILL.,, proves to have
been badly planned for the purposes
It was intended. A lot of very in
ferior work was palmed off upon the
world by Mother Nature in the early
DAYS.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

Wont you try the chicken salad, Judge"
said the boarding house keeper. 81 tried it
yesterday, ma am" replied the witty Judge,
"and the chicken proved an abb. -Phila-
delphia Record.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

Modern antiseptic treatment is
credited with reduction in mortali-
ty from large caliber wounds in the
American army to eight per cent.
In the civil war it was 81 per cent.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

Capt. James r. Mullins, of Detroit,
makes good living capturing sea
lions. He gets most of them on the
coast of Mexico and Southern Cali
fornia. He has just returned from
Europe, where he disposed of 40.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

Women insure against being old
maids in Denmark. If they marry
before they are 40 what they have
paid goes to the less fortunate, and
these last are pensioned for the re-
mainder of their lives.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27
CURRENT COMMENT.

If the price Of coal goes too high
You know you can wear mustard
plaster on your back. No ope has to
feel chilly.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

1t was very thoughtful of President
Roosevelt to become fireman. The
country doesn't want to take any
chances on the safety of the white
house after paying to have it remod-
eled
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

One of natures remedies; cannot harm
the weakest constitution; never fails to
cure summer complaints of young or old.
DR.. Fowler's EAtract of Wild Strawberry.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

In an election held for determining
what pictures should adorn the walls
Of Mississippi's new capitol. Jefferson
Davis obtained first place.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

Takes the burn out; heals the wound
cures the pain. DR.. Thomas Electric Oil,
the household remedy.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27
Amenities OF Invention.

Jaspar-Marconi and Tesla were very po-
litely sarcastic to one another.
Jumpuppe-Yes, indeed. They seem to
have swearless cussing down to fine point.
Judge.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

Every man is a fortune hunter, otherwise
ne wouldn't be in business.-Chicago Daily
News.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

1t takes a strong-minded woman to keel
her calendar torn of up to date.-Chicag'
Daily News.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-09-27

To Cure q Colo IN One nay
Take Laxative Bromo Quinire Tablets. All
druggists refund money If 1t fails to cure. $50.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-03-15
BOWING TO WILL
OF THE MAJORITY
City Commissioners Declare Their Position on
the Pugh-KibIer Bill,

wanted. we will naturally step out like
good citizens without n murmur, bow
ing gracefully to the will of the ma
iority."
II may he some time, however before
Mr.. Mcfarland will bc called on to
make the graceful bow"
Mr.. McMillcn believes that there has
been an attempt on the part of the
people to make the members of the
Board bear the unpopularity of the
law that is, strike ut the Commission
ers instead Of the law. &c believes
that ut times the personnel of the
Ronrd has been uniustly ridiculcd, that
its dignity has been tritlcd with, and
that when the Board cried "Wolf" the
only response from the public was an
iLcrcdulous grin. He Is in favor of
the Pugh,Kibler bill, IL the people
want It.
Messrs. Wilson and Houscr have also
committed themselves favorably upon
the Fugh-Kibler bill, and believe that
1t comes nearer than any other thing
to being what the people want.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-03-15

As If in one voice, the City Commls-
sloners say I'VE arc also in favor of
the Pugh- Kiblcr bill, ana hope that
II will he passed"
This announcement should leave no
doubt in the minds of the Representa-
tiyes as to what the people of Akron
want. When the men who viii lose
their positions in case the Pugh-Kib-
ier bill passes, are unsclfish enough to
join with the people in asking for
something the people want and cant
get, then the powers will surely trem.
ole.
The people have n wrong idea" said
Mr.. Mcfarland, 'if they believe the
Commissioners are shOrt-sightcd
enough, or selfish enough to stand for
moment between them and something
the majority wants. We are here to
No the people good, not to hold what
has been called soft snap Our po-
Eitions were accepted In good faith,
and when II becomes plain TO the peo-
pie that the Commissioner law is not
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-03-15
Miss Wilde and Prince Eugene Of Sweden Whose Engage
ment Paris Hears Is Announced.

probable that if Eugene obtains his
fathers consent to the marriage with
Miss Wilde, on the same conditions
AS those imposed upon his elder broth
cr, he will style himself Prince Eu-
gene Bernadottc.
When In Paris some years AGO study.
ing art he went by the name of Mon
sicur Eugene and lived in the most
nnobtruslvc way in QUARTER Latin,
few being aware of his rank.
So ignorant We're people of his idcn-
tity that on one occasion when he had
forgotten TO pay the monthly rent for
mis- room, the concierge or janitop
OF the house, dumped his belongings
ON the sidewalk, where he found them
on his return home.
Prince Eugenes great grandfather
was that famous French hmarshalBcrna.
dottc, Pyrcneean peasants son. who
worked himself up from the lowest
ranks in the army to the marshars
hnton, and died as elected King of
Sweden.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-03-15

Paris. March 1J.-Miss Helena Ger
ham WilGc, young American girl, is
the latest of her countrywomcn, so
Paris hears. to win Il prince.
Az the story goes, King Oscars
youngest son, Eugene, popularity
known AS the Red Prince on ac-
count of his democratic opinions has
become gagged to a young American
girl, Miss Helena Gorham Wilde, at
present living In Paris.
Prince Eugene, who likewise bears
the title of Duke of Nericia, and Is n
successful painter, has offered TO re-
nouncc all rights OF succession to the
Swedish crown, and his royal prero-
gatlve as Prince of the Blood as his
elder brother did when he married
Miss Ebba Munk, the maid of honor
of his mother, Queen Sophia.
Oscar is now known as Prince Bcr-
nadottc, that being the family name
of the present Swedish dynasty. and
ranks rs n mere nobleman, and it is
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-03-15
SMALL BOYS
With Big Names Sent TO Marion
by MIR. Kendall.

Two bright looking Italian boys
aged lG and II years, applied at ih,
Police headquarters for transportation
Tuesday. They claimed to be from
Chicago and said that some time age
their brother, who lives In New York
sent them transportation to that city
and they went there with the intention
of joining him. Things went con
trnry TO expectations, however, and
they were unable to locate their broth
er' The youngsters decided to re-
turn to Chicago, where they say their
mother has n boarding house.
The journey has been made by piece
meal, walking part of tho time, steal.
Ing rides on ears, etc, They were
turned over TO Poor Director Kendall,
who gave them transportation to Mar
ion.
YES, | learned their name" said
Mr.. Kendall, "but as nearly broke
my jaw trying to pronounce it once,
I'll not risk it again.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-03-15
Would Smash the Club.

If members Of the Hay Fever As
ISOLATION would Use DIR, Kings New
Discovery for Consumption, the clul
would go to pieces, for It always cures
this malady, and Asthma, the kind
that battles the doctors 1t wholly
drives from tho system. Thousands OF
once hopeless sufferers from con,
sumption, pneumonia, bronchitis owe
their lives and health to II. 1t con-
qucis grip, saves little ones from the
Group and whooplng cough, and is pos.
ltivcly guaranteed for all throat and
lung troubles. Trial bottle free at @.
Il, Harper & Co.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-03-15
Dangers of Pne umonia.

A cold nj this time If neglected is lia
bic TO cause pneumonia which is so Of
ten fatal, and even when the patient
has recovered, the lungs arc weaken
ed making them peculiarly susceptible
to the development of consumption.
Folcy's Honey and Tar will stop the
cough, heal and strengthen the lungs,
and prevent pneumonia
j, NJ. LaiIer, j. Lampartcr & Co.. A.
Warner,
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-03-15

ONE DOSE IN TIME SAVES NINE
When You feel that you have taken cold take
dose oi Ajax Cold Cure that will END the cold.
Prevents Pneumonia and cures the Grin.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-03-15
STREET LIGHTS.
Dark Corners No Longer Exis
at Mogadore.

Mogadore, March 13 Light win soon
appear, The Mogadore Council has pur-
chased 20 gasoline street lamps, ana
they will be put In operation during
the next wek.
Let the fakes come, so long as they
are no better patronized than the one
Saturday evening A young gentleman
from Kenty claiming hypnotic powers.
was the author OF this fake.
Mrs. A. ]. shattuck, of Bedford. was
In town visiting friends, one day
last week.
Mr.. Lloyd, of the iirm OF Myers g.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-03-15
state OF Ohio, City OF Toledo,
Lucns County, ~

Frank j. Cheney makes oath tn at he ia the
senior partner ofthe nrIn OF y. j. Cheney 4
Go, doing business in the City OF Toledo.
county ehd state aforesaid, md that said
firm will pay the sum OF ONE HUNDRED
D0LLAHb for enoh ana every onse OF ca
tsrgh that cannot be cured by tho use Of
Halls Catarrb Cure.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in my
presence, this 9th day OF December, A D. lssA
-~~ A. w. GLEASON,
}sEAL Notary Public
N-
Halls Cathrrh Cure Is taken internally.
and acts directly on the blood and muoous
yurfaces Of the system. send for testimon.
lals, free. FL. OHENEY a CO.,
Toledo, O
SOLD By druggists, zoo.
HAuSgAnaily Pills are tho bosk
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-03-15

Lloyd will preach in the NJ. E. Church
Sunday morning.
Mrs, John Shvcly has been sick for
the past week.
The Mogadorc Dramatic Club will
repeat Jerry, the Tramp" in Eagle
hail, Friday evening. March II.
IL. Atwood was in Cleveland, Thurs
day
Mr.. F.. V. McCloskcy went to Clcve-
land, Thursday, TO purchase street
lights.
Work has begun on the new kiln at
the Akron Smoking Pipe plant.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-03-15

Collins Main;
16i Duts Phar G0 Main ST. Black The Drug
NJ Exchange;
Howard:
Buell. Baitges; Abecht 37
Il. 1t3 South Howard
Barbelton: Fraze Stead
Woolse Rlnsscr.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-03-15
MARK YOU!

Ajax OF old was n warrior hold,
Who defied both Gods and men,
Ajax Cold Cure. ia leader for sure
And defies all the colds of men.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-12
THEY Want
THEIR VOTE
Woman's Suffrage As.
ISOLATION Convenes

WASHINGTON. d. C. Feb. H.
Several hundred women fiilad the
FIRST Presbyterian church today az
thu opening OF the annual eonvcu-
ton OF the National AmsricAn wom-
ans Suffrage association. An in
tsrnRtionai aspect was given the
gathering by the presence % dele
gates from Canada. and several Of
the countries OF Europe. The church
was not decorated 20 any extent. and
the only noticeable emblem waA what
u called the WomAn's flag. which
contains the usual number of stripes,
but only three stars. one for each Of
the states that have granted the
right Of suffrage to women. The
convention was called 20 order By
AIRS. Carrie Chapman Gait. Of New
York. president OF ths association.
and the session was given over 70
the reception and consideration Of
reports presented by the various Of
ficara.
An interesting program has been
arranged for tonight. which has
been designated on the convention
program a. Pioneers Night" The
speakers are 70 include such vener-
able aEitHtors IN the equal suffrage
movement az Susan ~. Anthony,
Elizabeth Cady stanton. Julia Ward
Howe. Mary A. Llvcrmore and Iaa-
bella Bsechsr Hooker.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-12
BOOKS ARE
CLOSED Up
Registration Complete With a
Total OF 1861 Names

A larger number Of people have
registered for the coming municipal
election than has ever been the case
az a municipal election IN Seattle
before When the books closed last
night the total was 1887. an increase
~ 5.9iG over the number registered
in 1900. The registration Of Tho past
two days also breaks all previous
records prior 20 municipal elections.
1916 people registering Monday and
I. geo yesterday.
The reason for the larger registra-
ton IS partly due To the increase in
population IN the past two years and
60 the importance ~ the questions
coming before the voters. II was
probably augmented by the energetic
efforts ~ the ward workers who
were more tircleas than usual owing
20 the bitter contests being waRcd
for the nomination In both political
parties.
The registration by wards. accord
ing 10 the figures compiled by the
registration clerks. IN as follows: