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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-08-23
WEEKLY CROP BULLETIN.

The part of the past week quite favorable tor
rpening grain haying and harvesting, being rule,
clear and Heavy transforms the latter part in
places and north central sections
panied by hail. not only delayed work. but did some dam
age grain High winds prevailed at times during the
week, lodging some heavy grain
More reports of black coming but the
pal damage by it have been confined to the Red
river valley countess and those the southern border
where its effect wheat has been such that fields
are being plowed under and others burned Of
that section much of the early wheat is har
vested but late wheat is and but small part of
it will be cut. The rust seems to have only slightly af
feced while barley and flax have entirely
capped Macaron wheat is also reported to have suffered
but very little from rust.
Most of the early wheat has been harvested,
although the northern sections the greater part of is
not vet ripe and it will take from days weeks of
the present weather ripen it, Late wheat poor
in all sections being damaged by dry weather in the
trail PORTIONS while filling, besides being
badly rusted, rule.
OATS rye and barley very good crop; of them
have and thrashed, the yield being very
favorable.
Flax made great progress during the past week and
while is not to the of former years. and is
quite ate yet if frost keeps off, there will be crop
than was anticipated month ago.
Corn still Backward and it is doubtful if much of it
will mature before frost catches it.
Hayng is practically over, and large crop of excellent
quality has been secured.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-08-23
Crew of Destroyer Rescued.

Hongkon6, Aug. 23.-Sixty-five men
of the Russian torpedo boat destroyer
Bunny, beached at Yongcheng, south
east of Weihaiwei, arrived here during
the day on board the British naval
storeship Plumber.
$4,000 to San Francisco and Return
From St. Paul Of Minneapolis via
Chicago Great Western Ry.
Tickets on sale daily from August
18th to September End, good for re-
turning October 18th. Write R. R.
Jones, T. A., Fargo, N. D., for further
information.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-08-23


have cut and thrashed, the yield being very
favorable.
while it is up the average of former years. and
quite late yet frost keeps off, there will be better crop
than anticipated month ago.
Corn is still Backward and it is doubtful if much of it
will mature before frost catches it.
Hayng practically over, and large crop of excellent
quality has been secured.
COUNTIES.
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places doing damage early good barley
a9e e 4a EsoS many fields
:s;
Of the grain is AN good
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g
than Wheat not worth cutting promises good
siSd 6y the h late WHEAT ss will not be
eE rust n 5s1g harvested e,
rnst than was abo9t
done wheat not as good as was expected OATS barley and
of wheat badly
GRAND FoRKs-Giby-Wheat badly damaged by black rust;
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@ eseS e aS 1na ga ea
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backward of small grain flax,
SIsaa'1a-Iigat showers delayed
mot cut yf will begin this week.
black &
barley all mot yet es6 te but geea fax
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ran: sa c co be as a sst Of @ @
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Week; damage done by cavsiier-Esry
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by high
ripering grain; wheat
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&ssS
all doing well.
nearly all oats cut
black fields but much damage Kngen
with heavy by
hail. which in places east of here did damage
barley cut; grain rusty.
greatly not WORTH ar1ssn
s%'.
under barley
age to grain by m caroni wheat good crop. =
delayed
of the week. onehaf the grain is wheat
shrunken from
fair is late.
affected considerably
OATS barley and fax doing WELL
Wheat harvest wheat rusty 1ight
and barley good -
wheat b,
good; late fax Eldridge-Whea
considerably damaged barley good
harvesting general. JamestownThe early
favorable rpenng grain barley
wheat cutting genera1 has
Pngree-Most all grain will Be shrunken caused
and drouth when filing; harvest well under #S
cut and fair wheat ripenine
muck of II damaged
under. taken crop
except early wheat which HlsboroA few pieces
wheat being damage
wheat may be entirely ruined yet. Ss$s @5s8s
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-08-23

Pullman Firstclass and Tourist Sleeping Cars
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
UNITED STATES MAY
SEND A GUNBOAT.
Hint from England That Foreigners at
New Chwang Ought to Be
Protected,

Washington, d. c., May 9.-The atten-
ton Of the state department has been
drawn to the possibility of rioting and
looting at New Chwang in the indefinite
interval of time between the expected
Russian withdrawal and the Japanese oc-
cupation OF the port. Secretary
Hay today had a consultation with
the President respecting the ad-
visibility of again sending war
ship to New Chwang to safeguard Amer
lean interests and as far as possible. to
prevent outrages upon other foreigners by
brigands. 1t is believed that an intima-
ton has been conveyed from the British
government 20 our own government that
the dispatch Of Il United States ship to
New Chwang might present the appear
ance OF undue activity on the part of
single power.
The United States gunboat Helena and
a British gunboat lay at New Chwang
all last winter and were withdrawn ONLY
on hint from Russia that their presence
INSTRUCTED military operations.
The navy department has several yes
sells within two or three days sail of
New Chwang, the nearest being the Ra
leigh, now. at Chemulpo, while the
Helena and the Wilmington are Of
Wenchau. just below Shanghai, and the
Cincinnati IS on her way from Chefoo to
CheInulpo.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
DEATHS IN THE STATE.

Portage, Wis, May 1O.-[Special. J.
Patrick Riley, who had been a resident
of Portage for more than fifty years.,
died at the home of his son in Chicago
yesterday. He was 80 years old and
native of Roscommon county, Ireland.
The funeral will be held in this city
Wednesday.
Wautoma, Wis, May 10.-[Special. /
J. r. Heffernon died after an extended,
illness. He was member Of the G. A.
r. and had held several positions of
trust in this county. He is survived by
a wife and several children.
Shell Lake, Wis, May 10.-[SpecialI
Herman Blake, aged II years, died
after a few days illness.
Racine, Wis, May 10.-[Special. j
Mrs. Arabella Horlick, aged 80 years.,
widow of Joseph A. Horlick, founder of
the Horlick Lime and Stone company of
Racine, is dead. Mrs. Horick had beens
resident Of Racine for sixty years.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
ENTERED POSTOFFICE IN SLEEP.
Young Man Wakes Up Trying to Open
Cash Drawer

Albany, Mo, May 1O.-While walking
in his sleep Sunday night, Hardin Hughes.
broke into the postoffice and was trying
to open a cash drawer when he woke up
Frightened at his predcament the
youth ran home and told his father,
Baptist minister, of what had occurred.
Father and son then aroused the post
master and with him traversed the route
travelled by the boy. This is what they
discoveries:
The somnambulist left his bed, secured
brace and bit, and went to the post
office, four blocks away. Securing box
he climbed high enough to bore holes;
through a door and turn the lock- Then
entering he went to delivery window,
climbed s feet into the private office,
and bored three holes into cash drawer
No money was taken. Young Hughes;
is 20 years old and a student in the
Northwest Missouri college.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
BANDITS WAIT
EVACUATION OF
THE RUSSIANS,
Three Thousand Camped Outside of New
Chwang Waiting to Loot
the City.

Chefoo, May 10.-Passengers arriving
today from New Chwang say that the
Russian force probably evacuated that
place during the night.
Many had already departed yesterday,
and those remaining made no secret of
their intention to leave. There is no ac-
tivity whatever at the forts, where there
are still guns in operation.
Three thousand bandits are camped
outside Of the walls Of New Chwang
ready to begin footing at the moment the
last Of the Russian soldiers have left the
city.
There are many foreign camp follow
ers with the bandits who are giving the
Russians much trouble along the railway
between New Chwang and Mukden.
Last week they destroyed culyert and
delayed traffic for four days
The japanese fleet was in force off
Port Arthur at midday Monday. but did
not make any hostile demonstrations.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
BROWN COUNTY SPLITS,
La Toilette Only Gets Eight Votes Where
He Got Seventeen Two Years
Ago.

In the Brown county caucuses yester-
day Gov. La Toilette carried the Second
district with eight votes, and lost the
Green Bay district with eleven votes.
Two years ago he had both districts.
Ashland, Wis.,, May 10.-[Special. i
The La Toilette men will send a delega-
ton to Madison from here. They claim
that in the rising vote for delegates the
vote was 10 to II i'll favor Of La Fol
lette delegates and that the ballot was
manipulated when it showed IA to 10.
The secretary of the convention is a La
tollette man and he reported the La Fol
lette men duly elected
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
Great African Explorer Suocumbs
to an Attack Of Pleurisy and
Heart Disease.
HIS WONDERFUL CAREER.
Got His Start in America When News
paper Sent Him to Africa to
Find Livingstone.
KNIGHTED BY ENGLISH QUEEN.

London, May 1O.-Sir Henry NJ. Stan
ley, the African explorer, whose death
was announced IN these dispatches early
this morning, passed away peacefully
shortly after O'clock. He was quite
conscious to the last and able to recog
nize his wife
Before he died Sir Henry expressed
wish to be buried at his country seat,
Furse Hill, Pibright, Surrey. The ques-
ton. however. is being discussed of bury
ing him beside Livingstone, in Westmn-
ster abbey.
A Great Explorer
Stanley ranked as one Of the greatest
of modern explorers. He was born near
Denblgn in Wales sixty-two years ago.
HIS childhood was spent in a poorhouse.
His true name is John Rowlands, but he
took the patronymic Of the man who
adopted him after he arrived at New
Orleans, whittier he went at 10 as cabin
boy in sailing vessel Mr.. Stanley was
rich merchant, but he died without a
will and the future explorer was left to
his own resources.
He joined the Confederate army. was
taken prisoner and afterward served in
the federal navy as an ensign on the
Ticonderoga.
Becomes Newspaper Man.
When the war was over he secured a
commission as newspaper correspondent,
and in 1867 the New York Herald en-
gagged him as its representative to go
with the British expedition into Abyssinia
TO find Livingstone. When Stanley be-
came journalist he laid the foundation
of his fortune. The story of his first
trip into Africa is told in his book Q972),
How [ Found Livingstone" His sec
ond journey is described in Through the
Dark Continent 1S7S), for which he
was presented at the Sorbonne with the
cross of a chevalier of the Legion of
Honor by the president of the French
Geographical society.
Honored by England.
The third time he went into Africa
was in 1879. He travelled from the
mouth of the Congo 400 miles up that
river to Stanley Pool. In 1887 he was
presented with the freedom of the city
of London, just before his departure for
Africa for the fourth time. The story
of that journey was published in "In
Darkest Africa" and universities and
scientific societies gave him all sorts of
honors. In 1890 Mr.. Stanley married
Miss Dorothy Tenant, the painter. He
was knighted by Queen Victoria, and was
also elected member of Parliament.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
Fierce Battle Between Armies of
South American Republics
Takes Place.
WAR MAY YET BE AVERTED.
Brazilian Forces Win Important Victory
IN Dispute Over TIE Acre
Question.
EXPECT TO PATCH UP PEACE.

Rio Janeiro, Brazil, May 1O.-A dis
patch from Manaos announces that am
important battle has been fought be-
tween Brazilian forces and the Peruy;-
ans, near the river Chandlos.
Ihe Peruvians were completely routed
Ihe Brazilian troops, under Gen.
Medelros, started from Manaos, going
directly to the front when the Acre dis
pute became acute.
In spite of the Importance of this
news, it is the general opinion here that
there will be no war between Peru and
Brazil
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
Deafness. Cannot no Cured

BY local applications, as they cannot reach the
diseased portion of the ear. There Is only one
way to cure deafness. and that is by constitu-
ttonal remedies Deafness Is caused by an in
famed condition of the mucous lining of the
Eustachan Tube When this tube Is 1nf1amed
you have rumbling sound or imperfect hear,
Ing and when 1t IS entirely closed, Deafness ia
the result, and unless the inflammation can bs,
taken out and this tube restored to Its normal
condition. hearing will be destroyed forever:
nine cases out of ten are caused by Catarrh.
which is nothing but an intaEied condition Of
the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case of Deafness (caused by catarrh) that can
not be- cured by Halls Catarrh Cure Send for
circulars, free.
F. j. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, 0.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
MAY HAVE ESCAPED DEATH.
Rescuers Enter Mine, but Find Nc Trace
of the Men.

Shimokin, Pa, May Cit is barely
possible that the five miners who were
imprisoned in the Locust Gap slope OH
Thursday may be alive. The smoke and
blackdamp had sufficiently disappeared
today to enable the rescuing party to
penetrate to the bottom Of the slope but
no trace Of the men could be found. 1t
is believed the miners have gone into an
abandoned slope and that they may be
found alive. The flames are under con-
troll
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
MINISTER STRICKEN
OFFERING PRAYER.
Plunges Headlcng from Pulpit While
Congregations Heads Are Bowed
He Cannot Recover

Marshalltown, Ia, May 9.-Suddenlv
ana without moments warning to the
large congregation, whose heads were
bowed while the minister prayed for tl,eir
welfare, Rev. 0. r. Newell pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal church here. fell
stricken with paralysis in his pulpit. For
moment the parishioners were terror
stricken, and the form of the stricken pas
tor was allowed to pitch headlong to the
floor. He was removed to his home, but
cannot live.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
MADISON LABORATORY FLOODED.
Open Faucet Causes $1,000 Damage ir
University Building.

Madison, Wis, May 10.-An open
faucet on the fourth floor of the physics
laboratory building caused damage of
about $1,000 to instruments. Saturday
the entire water supply was cut off for a
few hours and some one neglected to
close faucet opened at that time.
When the water was turned Oh it flooded
the building all day Sunday before it
was discovered
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
HIS LICENSE UPHELD.
Racine Ordinance Revolving Mr.. Shaeffer's
Permission to Run Saloon Is Held
Void by Judge.

Racine, Wis, May 10.--The action of
the common council in revoking the sa-
loon license granted Leonard J. Schaef-
fer was annulled by Judge Belden, who
declared that the council was without
jurisdiction.
An ordinance passed by the council
liking saloon limit is also declared IL
legal because such ordinance was adopt-
ed the same evening it was introduced.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
CLUB WOMAN DEFAULTER,
Treasurer of Elgin Organization Says
Her Aged Father Needed the Money
More Than Club Did.

Elgin, H., May Rehabilitation in the
sim of $4,000 is alleged against Eliza
beth J. Lunn, treasurer of the Elgin
Woman's club. In a statement Miss
Lunn admitted the charge, and justified
herself on the grounds that her aged ia
Their needed the comforts the money
brought him more than the club needed
the funds. This defense is disputed by
those who claim that Miss Lunn and her
sister lost the money in speculation on
the board Of trade, in mining ventures,
and in 'get rich quick schemes.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
PAID $4,000 TO WED HERON.
Price of His Release So That He Could
Marry Miss Rand.

Des Moines, Ia, May 1O-Judge
Quarton of Algona, Ia, has given out
the statement that Mrs. E. d. Rand of
Burlington paid to Mrs. George d. Her
ron 100000 as the price of her release
of Prof. Heron from the marriage bond
in order that he might take for his COM
panion Miss Carrie Rand.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
MADISON EXPECTS CROWD.
II Is Estimated That $500 Will Attend
Republican Convention.

by people with experience that there will
be $500 m an here for the Republican con-
vention. Former Mayor J. W. Groves
and Dr. Clarke Gapen, who We're ap-
pointed by the Forty Thousand club to
raise $500 to defray the expenses, are
meeting with success.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
MAY TIE UP SHIPYARDS.
Big Strike Is Threatened in New York
Yards-Sympathy Is the Cause.

New York, May 10-Thirty thousand
workmen in the shipyards of this city,
Hoboken, Staten Island and Shooters
island are threatening to strike in aid of
5000 boilermakers, who have gone out
in an effort to enforce their demand for
the closed shop.
The Marine Trades council, represent
ing many organizations Of workmen en-
ployed in the yards, have decided at a
mass meeting to order a general sympa-
thetic strike whenever called on to do SO
by the strikers
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
MILwAUKEEAN REFUSED CHARTER
A. B. Ferdinand Must Incorporate Before
Oshkosh Grants Franchise.

Oshkosh, Wis, May 1O.-City Attor-
ney Z. G.. Stewart holds that A. B. Fer
dinand of Milwaukee has no authority to
use the streets of the city for telephone
purposes and that the council has no
power to grant such right to Mr.. Ferdi-
nand. AS a consequence of this opin-
ion the council will refuse Mr.. Ferdi-
nand the telephone franchise he has
asked for, and it will be necessary for
him to organize a company and incor-
porate to secure attention from the city.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
JAPANESE ARE
PURSUING PART
OF CARS FLEET.
Several Vessels Of the Vladivostok Squad
ron Get Shut Out of Harbor and
May Be Destroyed.

London, May 10.-3:2O a. m.-The
Daily Telegraph's Seoul correspondent
says:
1T is believed here that portion Of
the Russian Vladivostok feet has been
successfully shut out and is now in the
sea of Japan trying to evade the Japa-
nese."
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
RECORD RUN ON NORTHWESTERN.
Great Time Made by Special Train in
Nebraska.

Lincoln, Neb., May 10.-A special train
on the North Western road, carrying a
party of Lincoln business men on tour
of the state, made a record run yesterday
between Fremont and Norfolk junction.
The distance is 81 miles and the actual
running time was so minutes. This es-
ia blishes a new record for North-W estern
trains in Nebraska.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
SHOOTS HIMSELF IN CEMETERY.
Before Large Concourse of People, Ash
land Man Commits Suicide.

Ashland, Wis. May 1O.-William Du-
binski, aged 40 years, committed suicide
by shooting himself in the heart with a
revolver The act was committed in
sight of a large crowd of people who
were attending funeral at the Gene
terry Financial difficulty is assigned as
the cause.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
TOOK CASH BEFORE FAILURE
General Cleanup" Had, and Proceeds
Handed to DR.. Woodend.

New York, May 10.-In the involun-
tary bankruptcy proceedings against Dr.
William Woodend, Reed D. Rumley,a
cashier of the defunct firm, testified that
on the evening before the firms failure
there was a general cleanup Of all
available cash in the safes and vaults,
and the proceeds were delivered to,
Woodland
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
GERMAN SOLDIERS SICK.
Many Are Ill with Typhus Fever in
Africa.

Berlin, May 10-Capt. Dannhauser,
the correspondent in German Southwest
Africa of The Lokal Anzeiger, cables
from NVindhoek that the number of sol
diers suffering from typhus fever in the
hospitals at Otjihaenena, Windhoek.
Okahandya and Karibib is IT'S.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
GETS HIS MONEY BACK,
Man That Lost on Horse Races Sues
BookmakerS.

Laporte, Ind, May 1O.-A jury in the
superior court awarded Harvey Odelli
judgment against the Blue Ribbon club,
bookmaking firm of Michigan City for
1885,. 80, the full amount for which Odell
sued. This sum represents what Odell,
alleged he paid to the firms in bets dur
ing six months. The law provides for
the restoration Of money lost in betting,
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
NEW SAWMILL STARTS WORK.
Plant on Site of Scofield Mill Begins
Operations for Hines.

Superior, Wis, May 10.-[Special.] !
The Murray MCCAIN sawmill, built on
the site of the burned Scofield mill to saw
under contract for five years for Hines,
started operations yesterday. 1t employs
about 40 on both day and night shifts
and will, it is figured, cut about thirty
FIVE million feet this season.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
FIGHT BENEATH EARTRS SURFACE
Two Miners a Mile Underground Come
to BIows-Land in Court

Calumet, Mich, May 10.-[Special. !
Fist fights one mile beneath the surface
OF the earth are not very common, but
it was ON an assault and battery charge
that Frank Rade had George Maerle, a
fellow miner in the Tamarack mine, ar
rested. The two men were working about
a mile beneath the earth's crust when a
dispute led to blows.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
FEW UNION STRIKERS DESERT.
Santa Fe Will Import Men to Do Work
at vrI eka.

Topeka, Kan, May 9.-Only five of
the union machinists appeared for work
today in response to the order issued on
Saturday by the Atchison, Topeka &
Santa Fe railroad giving the striking
shopmen until today to secure their old
positions. General Manager Nudge says
yacancies will reach here on Tuesday
froln Fort Madison, Ia, and Kansas
City.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
BIG NIAGARA PLANTS TIED UP.
Strike Affecting Over 800 Men Hampers
Two Concerns

Niagara Falls, N Y, May 1O.-A
strike affecting from 300 to 400 skilled
men in the employment of the Canadian
Power works, contractors, has begun at
the works of the Ontario Power company,
and the Canadian Niagara Power COM
pany. The strike practically ties up the
contract work as the men out are the
hoist engineers. the channel diggers and
the tripod drillers. They demand So a
day, instead Of $3.50.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11

The oldest brewer of lager beer in the
United States died in New York recently
IT the age of 81. He was Max Schaefer
and he learned the brewers trade in Ger
many.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
New Brewery at Marinette.

Marinette, Wis, May 1O-A company
with a capital of $500 is to be or
ganized here to build a brewery. Gus
tav Reinke is at the head Of the enter
prise. The site has been purchased.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-05-11
To the Readers of Daily Newspapers.

This year will be an eventful one ina
the history of our country. The presi--
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a specially interesting news feature. The
Evening Wisconsin is the one paper of
the state that can keep you posted on all
national and state news. Terms, $1.00
for three months by mail. Subscribe for
it by addressing the Evening Wisconsin
Company, Milwaukee, Wis.