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Canes From Historic Wood.

The repairs in the White House brought
to the mind of Col. VIM. H. Crook, disburs-
ing officer of the Executive Manson, many
memories of the days when he served under
President Lincoln. The floor in the room
where President Lincoln sat to transact
business was torn up by the workmen re-
Gently and Col Crook secured some of the
flooring for preservation. From piece of
the flooring which the President often
stood, with Col. Crook by his side, was
made a number of canes that have been
presented to friends. They are much appre-
ciated for their historic value by the recipi-
ar.c
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VALUES HIS NAME HIGHLY.
L. II. Holmes Declines Offer of $4,000
to Change It,

SPRINGFIELD, Mo, July 3.-Twelve
thousand dollars, which the late Louise
Frisbie, formerly Wall street broker,
willed to Lumas II. Holmes Of Springfield,
provided he changed his name to Frisbie,
Will go instead to Vassar College. Mrs.
Frisbe was Holmes aunt. In her will,
filed in New York year ago, Holmes was
given until today to decide whether he
would change his name to that of the
donor. He announces that he will retain
the name of Holmes.
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MISS MARY BARBER TO WED.
Mrs. McKinley's Favorite Niece to
Marry Mai Hartzel.

DENVER, July 3.-The betrothal is an
nounced of Maj. Ralph Hartzel of Denver
and Miss Mary Barber of Canton Ohio, the
favorte niece of Mrs. Mckinley
Maj. Hartzel Is an attorney, and during
the Spanish war he was commissioned by
President Mckinley as paymaster in the
volunteer army, with the rank of major
When a boy he lived in Canton with his
parents, and was a near neighbor of the
little girl who is now to become his wife:
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Severe Drought in New Mexico.

SANTA FE, N. M. July 3.-The weekly
crop bulletin issued by the weather bureau
reports show severe drought in all parts
of the territory. At Abiquiu, Rio Arriba
county. the Chalma river has dried up for
the second time in hundred years Water
in other streams in that section is also
lower than ever before.
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CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION.
Statement as to the Surveyor General
Of Idaho.

The following statement was issued today
by the civil service commission:
1.-The action of the President Tuesday In
sending to the Senate the nomination of
Ernest G. Eagieson Of Boise as surveyor
general fer Idaho marks the close of long
struggle between the civil service commits
sion and Joseph Perrault, the present sur
veyor general.
vember. 1857. The day he entered upon the
discharge Of its duties he suspended about
half the force of the office on the plea of
lack of work, and on the same day began
filling the vacancies with appointees of his
own who had not passed civil service ex-
animation. One of them has recently re-
covered judgment in the Court of Claims
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AMERICANS ON THE METEOR.
Guests cf the Kaiser During Recent
Yacht Race

KEEL, July 3.-Emperor Williams guests
on the Meteor during the return race
from Eckenfoerde to this port included
p. A. B. Widener, Allison Armour, Clemen.
A. Griscom and c. l.. F. Robinson. rear
commodore of the New York Yacht Club:
the Grand Duke of Saxony and Admiral
Prince Henry of Prussia.
Though the Meteor finished first. the en-
press yacht lduna won the first prize on
time allowance. The Meteor was second
The British schooner Cicely gave up the.
race.
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IRIsH-AMERICAN PRISONERS.
MI. Brodrick Replies to Question in
Parliament.

LONDON, July 3.-The war secretary
Mr.. Brodrick, informed Jasper Tully (na-
tionallsD in the house of commons today
that he was not aware that a number OF
1rish-Americans were made prisoners of
war, but that if such was the case their
release will proceed on the same lines as
other prisoners similarly situated.
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Capt. Skunk Ordered Here.

Capt. F. R. Skunk, Corps of Engineers,
has been relieved from duty as assistant
engineer of the third light house district.
at New York, and ordered to report to the
chief of engineers in this city for further
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England's Iron Output Falls Off.

LONDON, July 3.-Returns for the six
months just ended show the production OF
all classes of manufactured iron in the
north of England district to have been
the smallest recorded in the history of the
trade The total was only Al 800 tons, COM
pared with 46 ,206 tons for the same period
of 1901, which was the previous worst half
year. Compared with 1899 this years out
put shows a diminution of 81 per cent
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Gunboats Returned to Iolo.

The Navy Department is informed that
the gunboats Princeton and Quiros, which
went to Sandakan. Borneo, to assist in the
local celebration of the proposed coronation
of King Edward. have left that port for Jolo
to resume their duties in the Phflippfnes
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Secretary Hay Notified.

Secretary Hay today received a cable
gram from Minister Bellamy Storer, at
Madrid, announcing that the Spanish min
lister for foreign affairs and himself at IL
o'clock today signed the treaty Of amity be-
tween the United States and Spain, which
has been in process of negotiation for more
than year past
The text of the treaty will not be pub
lished officially until it is made public by
the United States Senate at the next ses-
sion. However, ii may be stated in general
terms that II is one of the standard treaties
of amity, commerce and navigation which
have been used with little modification hy
the United States government for the last
fifteen years. 1t provides, in brief, that
the citizens of each country shall enjoy
equal rights in the other in the matters of
residence, travel. protection of person and
property and the administration of justice
and taxation. Moreover, they are exempt
ed from compulsory military service and
forced loans
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CADETS DECLARE INNOCENCE
Outcome Of Investigation Of Incendiarv
Fires at Sandhurst.

LONDON, July 3--Twenty-nine "rusti-
Gated cadets of the Royal Military Acad-
emy, Sandhurst, left that institution this
morning, protesting that they had not been
connected with the recent incendary fires
started at the college
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THE STAR BY MAIL

Persons leaving the city for any
period can have The Star mailed to
them to any address In the United
States or Canada, by ordering II at
this office. in person or by letter.
Terms: Is cents per week: Is cents
for two weeks. or so cents per
month INVARIABLY IN AD-
VANCE. The address may be
changed as frequently as desired
Always give the last address, as well
as the new one.
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The Marietta at Cane Havt;en.

The Navy Department has received a
cablegram from Commander Rodgers Of the
Marietta, announcing her arrival at Cape
Haytien, Hayti today.
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President to Plead for Cuba.

The understanding among senators and
representatives interested in Cuban reci-
procity is that the President is to make
campaign for Cuban relief in the states
whose congressman have been conspicuous
in opposition to it. He is billed to make
speeches this fall in all the states from
which the fiercest opposition has emanated
through their congressman and will, it is
said. plead earnestly for Cuba. He will
have good encouragement to do SO, mas
much Minnesota. Nebraska and Kansas
have Endorsed his plan outright and Michi
gan has refrained from opposing, in their
state conventions.
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AS cabled to the Associated Press YES
terday the ttme-limit of forty-eight hours
given by Lord Roberts, the commander-in-
chief. TO the cadets of the Royal Military
college, SandhurSt, to deliver I'D those who
have been guilty of starting the many re-
cent fires at the college in default of which
the rustication' of all the cadets was to
be ordered, expired last night
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AM|N WITH SPAIN
Treaty of Trade and Com
merce Signed.
CEREMONY AT MADRID
CONVENTION HAS BEEN IN NEGo-
TIATIoN FOR A YEAR.
Text to Be Made Public Officially by
AT MADRID
Text to Be Made Public Officially by
the Senate Its Contents
Known in General.

MADRID, July 3.-The treaty Of trade,
commerce and amity between the United
States and Spain was signed today.
Beilamy Storer, the United States minis
ter here, leaves Madrid July to Join his
family in Switzerland. He will return in
September and complete other negotiations
which are in progress with Snain
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to arrange for delegation of Knoxville,
Tenn, citizens to call upon him at Oyster
Bay and formally invite him to visit Knox
vile some time this fall.
Representative Morris presented the Pres
ident with formal invitations to visit Du-
luth, Mimi, when he goes to the northwest
ha fan
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Invited to Visit Georgia.

Bridges Smith, mayor df Macon, Ca, and
delegation of citizens Of that city called
on the President today and invited him to
visit Macon in October on the occasion of
the meeting of the farmers. national con-
gress. This body will hold it's session from
october to the 10th. The President will
try to arrange time to make the visit
representative Gibson saw the President
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Plank as Adopted.

AS adopted by the convention the plank
was as follows: I'VE favor reciprocity
with Cuba as urged by President Roose-
Welt" Evidently therefore, the plank was
showed against a rip-saw somewhere in it's
course. and the members of the delegation
want to know who slipped the belt
1t may be the people who adopted the
plank considered that inasmuch as Presi-
dent Roosevelt's reciprocity plan did "in-
sure profitable interchange of commod-
tiles" would "inure to the advantage of
both nations.'' would help the Cuban peo-
Pile" would not interrupt our home pro-
duction' and did not propose by its chief
benefits to "enrich trusts, monopolies or
foreign SPECTATORS it would be just as
well to leave all those ifs and ands out and
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CUBAN RECIPROCITY
MINNESOTA CONVENTION PLANK
WAS CHANGED.
Members of the Delegation Want to
Know How It Happened-Plan
of the President

The members of the Minnesota delegation
remaining in the city are anxiously await
ing the arrival of the Minneapolis and ST.
Paul papers with an account of the late re-
publican state convention. They want to
see what happened to the reciprocity plank
in the platform which was prepared with
such care to meet all eXigencies of the case,
but which appears to have been sawed off
and planed down considerably.
The reciprocity plank as originally draft
ed provided as follows:
I'VE favor reciprocity with Cuba, urged
by President Roosevelt, by a plan which
shall insure the profitable interchange of
commodities. inure to the advantage of
both nations. help the Cuban people need
ing assistance, but the chief benefits of
which shall not enrich trusts, monopolies
foreign spectators, or which shall not
interrupt our home production"
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Looking Out for Soldiers, Widows

General George II. Harries saw the Presi-
dent today in behalf of the widow of
sergeant who served under him in the Dis
trict regiment during the Spanish war The
case is one requiring some slight amend
ments to the civil service regulations The
President expressed willingness to aid in
meritorlous cases of this kind.
Many senator's and representatives called
on the President to bid him goodbye.
To Be Consul at Magdeburg.
The President today appointed Major
William A. McKillipp to be United States
consul at Magdeburg. Major McKillip is a
native of Maryland and is a prominent
member of the Grand Army of the Repub-
lie. That organization has strongly pressed
him for a consular position, and, Senator
McComas joining in the application, the
President has made the appointment.
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THE EVENING STAR.

Eew York Office: Tribune Building.
CHICAGO Office: Tribune Building.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-06-13
RIG STONE

Headlight, June IL, 1902.
Miss Bertha Thorndyke returned
from her work at the Mankato
Normal school the last OF the week.
Miss Edith Gold graduated from
Hamline University the first OF last
week and came home the last OF week.
August Timm and son went to
Madison, S. D. the first of the week to
attend the general conference OF the
German Baptist church. They will
be gone about a week.
Mr.. Louis Rubin has bought a farm
near Pierz, Morrison county, Mimi,
and will move up there some time this
week. His friends here hope that he
may be as successful there as he has
been here.
Herman Camus, whose health has
never been perfect since his illness
last winter went to Minneapolis
Saturday and will submit to another
surgical operation. Mrs. Camus
went down Tuesday night to be with
him. AS he is in good condition fol
the operation it is not regarded al
especially dangerous at this time
We hope that it may be successful ant
lead to an early and complete re
cOvery.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-06-13
MADISON
June IL, 1902.

uu0 LIZ AoOAs
A surprise party is given tonight in
honor of Mildred Morton's seventeenth
birthday.
Frank Maxwell has had symptoms
of typhoid fever, but it is thought it is
broken up at present.
o. w. Hoyt is entertaining an old
neighbor from Iowa. We understand
he is looking up land in this vicinity.
On account of the rain the school
picnic to be had in Lee Amsden's
grove was somewhat Kindred although
several took their dinners and q table
was cleared and chairs arranged con-
v~eniently so that those interested in
the program could listen. The pro-
gram consisted of songs, recitations
and dialogues. While those having
part in the play were getting ready,
Miss Kyes asked C. s. Amsden to
give q short talk, which he did and all
enjoyed It too. Next came the play
entitled 1.-THE Ugliest Of Seven" which
was presented by ten girls and three
boys. After the play a over the
assembly went to the ball grounds and
Witnessed q very interesting ball game
played by q Vernon nine and the Madi-
SOL ball team. At the ninth inning the
sides were even 10 they had to play
another inning. Vernon received two
scores which made them Is scores
while Madison had Is. Nearly every
one stayed to the dance in the evening.
Our entire line of thin Sum.
mer Dress Goods will be closed
out at cost.
STONE & SULLIVAN.
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4

Item, June 5, 1902.
Word comes from Wetaskewin that
Annie, the four-year-old daughter of
Ole Roonie, died May %, after a brief
illness of three days.
Joseph Ball arrived from his home
near Minneapolis Monday, for a visit
with his nephew, Jep Skinner, and
other friends and relatives neal Re.
villO.
Ray Dillman returned Friday even.
ing from the University OF Minnesota
in Minneapolis, where he has just
completed his junior year at the COL
lege of law.
A. Weide and wife started Saturday
for Milwaukee, where Mr.. Weide is a
delegate from several western church.
es to a big Lutheran convention. Mrs.
Weide will visit relatives in Wiscon-
sin.
Mr.. A. w. Kruggel has sold his
stock of merchandise to the Revillo
Land Co., who will have the store
open for business about Friday. This
company has been doing a big bus.
mess lately. 1t reports the sale of
$500 acres in the past four weeks.
Preparations are being made for a
big temperance meeting to be held in
Pete Kjosness' grove Monday, June
%. Among the speakers will be B.
B. Haugan of Fergus Falls, VIM.
Ager, editor of the Eau Claire Re.
form, A. Gabrielson, and Prof Lakens.
gard. There will also be some good
singers. A good time is expected
and all are invited. B. B. Haugan
will speak in English in Albee in the
evening.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-06-13
mELROsE

mELk1OSE
Miss Mary Chapman went to Sisse-
ton Saturday.
Wood Bros. have put up a windmill
for j. Austin,
Miss Maggie Chapman visited near
Marvin the first of the week.
H. G. Pew and family, of Milbank,
called on friends in this vicinity
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Meehan, of
Milbank, drove out to their farm
Sunday.
Miss Katherine Hoeltgen closed a
two months term of school in Melrose
No. 2, last Friday.
F. j. Vandusen and Toney Miller
are working on the teachers dormi.
tory at Simpson park.
Some of the young people of this
community attended the reception
given Mr.. and Mrs. Hanger. Monday
evening at the home of d. O. Stiles.
STEAM BOAT.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-06-13
SOUTH SHORE

South Shore Republican, June 6. 1902.
We are pleased to note that G. r.
Holden. is some better, but still very
low.
Carl Burnstadt and Miss Leta Cow.
ing both of Grant county, were
married at Waterfowl Wednesday.
the Republican joins in wishing long
life and prosperity.
Last Sunday a meeting was held at
the Zielsky school house and q SUM-
day school was organized by the
election OF u. B. McDeffee as Super.
intendent. Will Boice acted as
secretary Of the meeting.
Edwin Boeder moved his family in.
to his new house on Lake Avenue the
fore part Of this week. The carpen-
ters : finishing their part of the
work and the painters have com.
menced. When finished Ed. will have
one Of the most imposing buildings in
this part Of the country.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-06-13
STOCKHOLM

June 10, 1902.
G. N. Hanson went to Litchfield,
MIMI, last Monday.
The camp meetings held here Satur-
day-and Sunday were well attended.
We understand that Otto Rcdman
will build a barn this summer.
Mrs. Frltzberg has been somewhat
indisposed for some time, but is now
better.
Mrs. Minnie Clements, of Tacoma,
WASH, is here visiting with the Fritz
family.
Miss Hattie Miller, from Chokio,
MINI ID visiting with the Fritz
people.
j. H. Berg, Of Madison township,
went to st. Paul Monday evening
with one of his little boys who has
been sick for several years.
Jos. Fritz, ST.. has the foundation
laid for his residence which he will
commence work on 0 He has
also recently sunk aswell and struck
plenty Of water.
N. G. Everson has purchased a gas.
oline engine, and is busy saving and
selling wood. We understand he will
also put in a feedmill in the near flu.
ture. We hope he will make lots OF
feed and saw) dust.
News Mono mn.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-06-13

Re publican, June Z. 1902.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. S. Cable expect
to leave Monday for Huron, where
the grand lodge of the Eastern Star
c0nvenes next week.
We learn that G.. F. johnson last
week disposed of his farm in Lake
township, to q party from Iowa. The
price was $4,000, which is considered
dirt cheap.
A. FOss was at Sioux Falls this
week and while absent sold the Libbie
Eastman place, south of town, to
Lars T. Rockney of that place, for
$1,000. The farm contains about
800 acres.
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Adventist ~Campmeelin1

The Seventh Day Adventists
Will hold a district campmeeting
at Watertown for one week, com.
mencing June 10Th and confirm.
ing until the 23rd. Prominent
speakers from abroad will he
present. The public is invited
to attend, and arrangements
nave been made whereby all can
secure accommodations. Ready
pitched tents can be secured On
reasonable terms.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-06-13
COUNTY 4 VICINITY
TWIN BROOKS.

TWIN
June IL, 1902.
Aug Smith and wife are visiting in
Valley City, N. d.
Elmer Camp and family started for
Milwaukee Monday.
Henry Avery has sold his farm
adjoining town to an Iowa man.
Geo. Buchele of Butler is visiting
his brother Chris of this village.
Mrs. Stevens and two sons of
Montevideo are visiting at Geo. d.
and Chas. E. Stevens.
BORN-To j. III. and Mrs. Alexan-
der, Thursday, June S, a ten pound
girl. All concerned doing we'll.
Mrs. G.. s. Breckenridge and
children went to Minneapolis last
Saturday night for . short visit.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-06-13

A good corn cultivator should
be well made, strong, simple in
operation and do excellent work.
Such a one you will find at Wood
Bros.
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MARVIN.

Mrs. Pinkney is on the sick list.
Marvin is after a depot We hope
It will get one.
MI. Mcdowell Is visiting in Water
town this week.
Wallis Archer has gotten back from
the hospital at Fargo. We are gla d
to see him around again.
Ed Blanchard has bought som e
property in Big Stone City. He ex-
poets to move there in the near flu.
ture.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-06-13

Inc new stock of the famons
U1ark 1arless spring buggy at
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-06-13

Reporter, June Z, 1902.
The buggy that was stolen from
Hellek Slaatta over a year ago, rolled
into town one day the first of the week
in charge of one Buttke and was re.
claimed by the owner.
A number of the members of the
Eastern Star chapter were entertained
at the Craigo home Monday evening
with games and refreshments. 1t is
said that the brothers who attended
have become expert hat trim.
mers, bat that the sisters are not pro-
ficient in hOuse.building.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-06-13

Ask for w. B. Corsets. Best
on earth.
STONE & SULLIVAN.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-06-13

Miss Ida Monsoon, a former teacher
at Sisseton, passed through town
Monday night enroute to Aberdeen to
take a civil service examination with
a view to securing a government
position.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-06-13

1s.,t, i. The Kind You Have Atwss Bought
''. = GMzx
So MmlT

81
Signal, June 8. 1909.
Eugene Bleser left Milbank Monday
for Tacoma, WASH, where he goes to
work in a drug store. Genes friends
in this vicinity wish that success may
attend him in his new home. Mrs.
Bleser did not accompany him but
will Join him later.
While in Minneapolis this week
Nessrs. Larson and Shuler. of the
village board, took advantage of the
opportunity to investigate the matter
Of fire protection q little and they
come back pretty favorably impressed
with the idea that chemical engines
+ pretty we'll adopted to the needs
and means Of the village. Mr. Larson
tells the Signal that he talked with
members Of the Minneapolis chemical
engine companies and learned that the
chemicals are held in high est by
the city fire fighters, who gave it as
their opinion that they would be
found very servicable in small towns.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-07-15

in the matter of religious education in
the public schools. The committee of
cardinals insisted strongly that any ar
rangement made with Governor Taft
must include some provision for relig-
ious training in the schools. but it APP
rears now that the committee has con-
sented to an indefinite postponement of
this issue. which is in itself a satisfac-
tory solution of the case from the point
OF view of the United States.
From Rome comes the statement That
the question of the withdrawal of the
fliars from the Philippines could be
settled Immediately if Washington
would accept the oral assurance of the
vatican that they will be withdrawn
gradually.
1t is to be hoped that some amicabe
ARRANGEMENT or satisfactory agreement
on this subject may be reached and that
the goodwill of Pope Leo and the
Catholic church may be retained by our
government. Concessions on each side
will be necessary and the Indications
are that the matter will be settled with
out a rupture of friendly relations.