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brought to ligns the fact that the Min
lister Of Public Works had sbeen a short
time previously arrested for. doing ex-
actly the same thing on the .Austro-
hungarian state railEeads, a comphca-z
ton. which had to be settled by mucn-
diplomatic aegotiation. Thssn 1t was
discovered that the vtyy man. selccted
by the Minister of Justice TO- succeed
the peceant Judge Oh the bench OF the
Supreme CodEt had .beeP'. before the,
courts a few months previously for de-
fyauding the r9ilroad ire ie.e8tiSaliy the
same manner. AS the sreyeiatioSls I ON
ised to get more urFpIeasasnt every day
King Charles INSISTED. that'tse proceed
ings. against she Judge, should oe
dropped and the entire scar:ias .hushed
up as quickly as :pQssigIe....::::But the
uS uSatter. .taroy,s.a "a characteristic light up
ON the rnoraIitx OF high OFFICIALS in Rou-.
mania.
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Roltmdnian Trickeyy.

King Charles of Roumania has been
at much trouble lately to hush up a
scandal that threatened to involve not
only his judiciary. but likewise his Cab
met Some time ago one of the Judges
of the Supreme Court of Rouniania was
detected travelling on the state rail-
roads without a ticket, and more than
that, gave false name to the official
who discovered him. For this he was
summoned before the court, rhe case
being pushed against him by the Minis
ter of Justice, of whom he was a polit-
ical rival, and who wished his seat on
the bench for a friend Of his own. As
the Judge refused to rssign the Minis
ter first, and then the Cabinet, called
upon the King to dismiss him. But at
this juncture the friends of the Judge
The San Francisco call., 1904-02-02

Tn these days of alternating peace and war in the
Orient of reports OF dire conflict and doveike harmony
that crowd the correspondents to limits of fevered
imagination would be interesting to know what japan
and Russia think of the CIRCUS that is being made of their
affairs seems about time that international busybod
les confined themselves their business and left
the great figures of the East settle theft differences
peace,
The San Francisco call., 1904-02-02

The Horse of Representatives has decided against the
mileage grab that cheap attempt of cheap
tives in the lower house of Congress to legislae to
themselves few dollars to which they had neither
decent nor san honest claim A member of Congress
owes Something to the high dignity which the people
have elevated him.
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FYoSen ManimOthS.

BY C. FREDERICK WRIGHT. AN, LID.
Author OF Man and the Glacial Period, I"
"Asiatic Russia"
Copyright, 1903. by Joseph 3. Bowles)
The mammoth is an extinct species
Of elephant which was formerly
spread all over Europe, Northern
Asia and North America as far south
as Mexico. In size he was somewhat
larger than the elephant. Whereas
Jumbo stood. eleven feet high, the
The San Francisco call., 1904-02-02

1t has been found that in Brazil there is and
profitable market for American -four This fact should
suggest to us golden opportunity not lightly be
sidered or overlooked. In capacity of tradesman
honest and fair may win the patronage and friend
ship of the stable progressive and se-reiant of
South American Governments and through it dominate
the others by weapons effective than gunboats
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Russian student sentenced a few days ago to
exile for life in Siberia for utterng certain remarks that
general of the Gar construed into insults. This is
what the young gets for accomplishing what
of us thought impossbility.
The San Francisco call., 1904-02-02

London newspaper, frankly joyous. the feigFl Of
good feeling which is its height between England
and the United States looks gravey into the past
as HUMAN eye can and says sagey that the American
colonies meyer would have revolted had the telegraph
been in existence. when protest made. This
should teach our British friends be quick in repair
ing wreng as they sometimes in. nflicting
one
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The racetrack has claimed another victim and dupe in
trusted empoye gone wrong, disgraced, thief and
prospective feon. We pay dearly for the luxury in
yo1ved in the presence among of Eastern crooks,
Western fools and shrewd manipulating rascals that know
no East or West when they the glitter of other
p1e's money.
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NAIL CUTTING-Edna. City. The
folk lore 0f nail cutting is.

folk lore OF nail cutting isx
A man had better ne'er been born
Than to have his nails on a Sunday shorn
Cut them on Monday. cut them for health.
Cut them on Tuesday cut them for wealth:
Cut sthem Wednesday. cut them for news:<
Cut them on Thursday. for a new pair OF
shoes,
Cut them on Friday. cut them for sorrow D
Cut them on Saturday. see sweetheart to-ror-
row:
Cut them on Sunday. and you'll have Old Nick
with you all the week
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+. 8UNIVERsiTIEs- Alameda.
Cal The oldest universities in Germany
are thesssne at Prague, founded in 1881
and the one. at Vienna, .in 1855 The
one in Heidelberg was founded in 1855
and the one at Leipzig in 1909.
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NOT "A 'CoNDUCTOR&w. H L.
F,rankliA. Cal This department is in
formed .sAat w. s Tevis OF Bakersfield.
who owns the private scar San Emi6ic.
vsas never Employed as conductor on
the Southern Pacific.
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and which is now being diverted to the
general defense OF the British empire should Be aowed
remain for the protection of their homes and
under :their own supervision -. = =, s.
1t must be admitted by the most enhusiastn oyallsts
that the claims of the Labor party based upoh the
principles OF the great primitive law of seHdefese
They have remarkably snnilar ring thoss:iof the
North American coonsts when they were tailed upopto
go into Canada. and fight the battles OF King George
while their homes at the of fhe Indians
Manifestly if England should become involved lii great
struggle with power strong enough 70 hest her
even Tor short time Australia would be fhe FIRST and
most natural prize of to be- sought BY the yetorS
Though the platform of the 4ninorty party the An
tipodes cannot be taken asproof of strong
on the part of all Australia that Great Bttain<s: no
longer able protect her world empire it certainty must
be looked upon as indication of distrsst. :.
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We give special attention to prevail
ing forms and engrave visiting cards
wedding invitations and announcements
correctly and reasonably; crest and adj
dress dies made to order. Sanborn. vail
& Co.
The San Francisco call., 1904-02-02

In outburs of Republican enthusiasm RepreSent87
tive Rede declared the other day that f freyeand @r
German wete nominated for the Presidency eFef
Jennings Bryan Would vote for Roosevelt: Mr. Betie
should permit his zeal make him forget that f1efe
are s6me. votes in the United States t1at :Rfes
ROose5elt does not want ...":::'.*- III
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SALT EAKE2sAN PEDRO-SuBscri-
Der. City, Track laying on the San
Pedro. Salt Lake and Los Angeles Rail-
road is now in progress. Manager
Wells has his headquarterssin Salt Lake
and j. r: Clarke is at headquarters in
Los Angeles
The San Francisco call., 1904-02-02

THAT CGNDUCTOR-w. H. L..
Franklin; Cal. The, conductor who
whiSe. in the employs of the Southern
lands is 'namsd Bunting.
The San Francisco call., 1904-02-02

Special information supplied daily to
business houses and public men BY the
Press Clipping Bureau (Allen 81. go CALI
fornia street. Telephone Main 1042
The San Francisco call., 1904-02-02

Townsend's California glace fruits ara
candles. SOC a pound in artistic fire.
etched boxes. "A nice present for Eastern
friends. us Market St. above Call bldg. .
The San Francisco call., 1904-02-02

Tattoos are cf TWO sorts. That de-,
scribed in the last lesson l.. lSnoWn as
The Straight tattoo The second or
overland tattoos is accomplished by
hitting the bag with alternate hands'2s
before. only this time allowing the
hands TO overlap. dn somewhat the
same position and 'raotiop as you would
employ in rolling up a ball OF striSg
on the hands. Great speed may be &C.
CURED in this. But care must be taken
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.z4ng5eevs tcgQpeyieS..

BOoKKEEFINGAEyei MAR santa
Parbara.' Cal. Any bpolo seller will fur
nish the best book. to erabla one to
study bookkeePiHg.:' ;~
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LEMONS AND LIMES-Subscrib
City. The reports OF those who have
given much attention TO citrus fruits
is that as rule the culture Of the lime
has been productive OF better results
of the lemon,
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MACCAREES =

THE MACCABEES - Subscriber.
.Kpightsen. Cal. The membership OF
the Knights of the Maccabees was at
the close of last year $50, 900. Cand OF
the Ladies of the Maccabees 131. 900.
For information as to method .of Join
ing the order in this State address A
communication to State Commander S.
w. Hall, K. o. T. NJ San Francisco.
Cal
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&1SSASAAhAs
(President Of Yale Who Was Carried Away
Hss by Gratitude) -
could get no room for himself. Mr.. Had
ley, 81 course, had the upper berth.
In the middle of the night from the
lower berth came gagging sounds,
gurgles and low means. MI. Hadley
jumped down and snapped on the light.
There lay his benefactor, his chin tight
against his breast, his mouth open, and
his lips drawn rigid President Hadley
recognized the signs. r..
BE calm, SIR" he said, excitedly. II
know just what to d." #~ 49,.
Wrapping towel about his thumbs to
prevent their being caught when the
jaws should fly into place, he climbed
into the berth and kneeling by the mans
shoulders took the ends of the Jaw
firmlyin his hands and began to work it
intoplace. ...."
The rest of the story is merely this
That President Hadley had to spend
practically all the rest of the night try
Ing to explain to his cabin mate, the
ships captain and surgeon, and half the
other. ulcers that he was merely endeav-
oring to do kindness and had no
thought Of assaulting peaceful citizen
who happened to have nightmare.
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Z ~ 1900"
fore the shrine which is to be found
in almost every home there is sort
of crude bathtub made in the stone
floor: The water for these Is sup
pied from pipes which send a heavy
stream down from the roof. Seated
before the altar In the middle Of. the
tub" the prevaricating culprit is
made to suffer the penalty Of his
many lies. The volume Of water comes
dashing down upon his defenseless
head with force that would make
robust American lad "see stars"
But the Japanese liar knows that
there is no other way to appease the
wrath Of the injured god Of truth,
so he succumbs to the inevitable with
q much better grace than that with
which his western brother takes his
whipping, and sits before the shrine
of his family divinity. reading aloud
for the benefit Of a number Of by
ISLANDERS the long list Of lies that has
brought him to this uncomfortable
pass. -, ]}'
The shrine before. which this moral
water-cure takes place resembles
those which are 50 common in the
houses OF Catholic countries. The
decoration Of flowers and numerous
candles is much like that with which
the pious italian adorns the altar Of
the Virgin or his patron saint Only
the hideous little squatting figure OF
the Japanese god shows that this IL
an infldel shrine. In the morning the
reverent head OF the house puts Z
cake, q little heap Of rice and 2 spris
Of green upon the altar. an offering
intended to propitiate the god and
draw down his blessing upon the
family. when darkness comes q
little lighted lamp ,is placed before
the idol to cheer him in the long
hours OF the night, during which. &C
cording to japanese belief, he faith.
fully guards the household from all
HARM, j." s.. -. i
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t4fg NJ '
them were the several girls and small
army of maids. The slow trip over the
Wild, desolate route IN Siberia seemed to
pass only too quickly. &@s$ 4. >S So 4 !:
/ One entire car was q stocked with
champagne and 50 great was the demand
that 1t was exhausted before the end
Of the Journey. . 9'- - ,>T -" ne
Arriving 1t headquarters the royal
party and it, girl attendants created Q
sensation. Kuropatkin was shocked.
He did not say anything for : time, how
ever, and night after night there were
orgies IN the camp. I:E s|'.:-.5%t~< y.
Word came to Boris that = small army
Of Geisha women were travelling not far
from the japanese army: r...s.,<< -
I'VE will introduce them to Russian
cigarettes" said Boris, and he proposed
an expedition to capture the pretty Jap
anese women. All the officers present
agreed to take part in It, but the next
morning It was forgotten.
Another brilliant thought occurred to
the champagne-muddlsd Boris. At one
of his dinners he, arose and proposed
this toast: v,,i.,, s3,.s.5. .5E.: NJ
80 the devil With the God Of War.
Let us drink three bumpers to the God
dess Of Love-" lssijXsz1a5
They weres drunk With cheer. And IL
was the straw that broke the command
Ing generals patience. He commanded
Boris to appear before him. Boris stag
dRered into Kuropatkin Headquarters
drunk. ts&i4jsss.gs 49, Gt2iSs$3s 81 :!
.sf ''You must ship those women back to
ST. Petersburg" the. old general said,
sternly. %.4s S. s,.5 ss 4 :,
= CHOW brutal you are, !" leefed Boris.
.sNo; mean II, < said { uropat lrin. los
Ing patience. They are demoralixing
the entire camp. This IL not q opera
bou1fe, but real war; S e. .g N et s.5z
+ t~.You beast, !" shouted Boris, beside
himself with rage, and drawing his
sword he made lungs ct the general,
Who, II he had not stepped back nimbly,
would have been killed. A. Il W., he
W. wounded IN the nose.
NJ The ear was informed BY Telegraph
all the particulars and recalled Boris.
The 81. Petersburg girls returned on IN
ordinary soldiers train, n marked con-
trast "a the manner III which they had
departed Tor the Seat of var. w = nv ..
In Kuropatdns headquarters tho
Goddess Of Love was buried for: once
and III and the God Of War vas again
placed on his pedestal. as, si1s :
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LIVELY GRAND DUKE.
Do1ID INVITED CH0RU1 GIRLS
70 SEE y REAI va .5..s

d Pet.rsburg (Russla) Special. q

A q Petersburg (Russla) Special.
lust what will be the punishment
moted out to Grand Duke Boris for his
remarkable ideas of war, which. after
slaShing Gen. KuropAtkin across the
NOE, resulted In his being recalled from
thu far east = interesting high oficial
and social circles d x.s S.t,, ,t,,s5.,,..H 80
The consensus of, opinion seems to be
sthat Boris will be exiled to the southern
Russian estates Of his father. Grand
Duke Vladimir. III. ss445 n ;ssG,H,E y gt&yas.
The car IL furious at the escapades OF
the dashing but profigate young Boris.
d The full details OF the war career OF
ths grand duke have leaked out and have
5created the greatest indignation. 81 y
4, AS soon as Boris received his orders to
proceed to the front he gave dinner to
biz friends in the operate chorus, and
.thsre are few pretty st. Petersburg
chorus girls that do not know Boris.
Al the dinner rolled along, Boris Waxed
enthusiastic in talk about the glor1es
Of war. - * w.. 49,.
+ Dear Boris" said . tall. diviuely
built girl, raising q wine glass, how
we shall miss you. Won't we, girls"
There was a clatter from the wine
glasses and q chorus Of eyes, yes. Poor,
dear Boris, we shall miss you, indeed %
Staggering slightly from the effects Of
tho wine, but his eyes sparkling with
good fellowship, the dashing, hand
some and reckless young aristicrat
waved his champagne glass in the ali
and cried" ~ rye = - -"'r
Il "Why miss me, girls, at all? Come
along. all Of you. ! invite you to be
the guests Of Boris in the far east. Mat
ters are dull here In st. Petersburg.
promise you q royal good time" 49,
+ The girls were, enthusiastic, and the
next day announced to their friends that
they were going to Port Arthur to
view the war as the specially invited
guests Of the royal family. - -
+ "A few days later Grand Duke Boris
boarded luxuriously fitted-up train Of
special cars with a few officers. With
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HAS BR CHIT FUTURE B 3
.sINo1 CORRAL WIND - 70, 8H
1rNxIOo'1 VICE PREsIDENT.
,Was AimsSlf ths Author Of the Bill
SWhich Created the Once High +
Il " Praised BY President :
'S Porario DiaS. '%4
City Of Mexico special.

CITY or MAX}O0 9nAn}Nl W. RTS2kBf.
q s.prsSident m reaarva', Il ~ dasi sn..
! ton EMPLOYED. ~ Gan Porf,rin- Dic. r.
4refeerrrinr toShis secratarv - fha tnterinrr !,
!, choaan by tha nationalists n. thear can.
didataIfor tha vice nra.idancv 7i5 IA
4. II dnneratulata Won = saiG IN nrasi-
Aant aadra.s,n :. !. d.i...t,n,,,, q. u, nv.
sconventton "on hovire norir .tads "a
I : andidate ~ AZ v Il. J, snre. ,dency 4
.citizen. Who IN add,t,nn y IA. nnrirht
7charantar -enIohtenm an, ma nnhlic
anirit E1enor stro ~ g ,d,,ira Ma sarv.
ia n u rio,,. n NJ 81 rrata y,,osseases
tha mnral !. NJ n 5, sa, 3 sner.ia. which
ara nrnnar - ia 3, ivaIv vnnth mi ace
ana ~ which nnt evan I 4 {c,araar az
,nnatriofic ahn.rafinn 4. and I, honor.hla
ssrvics an a1rnrd Z s,,hatitn+a J" -,
ADA IttIn did Rana N f,nrrai +h,rlr@ ,v ! ~.
IL dreIv1 NJ ma nresentAd n tha ~ Am
Der of daninfias Tia bill craatinp IA Woe
presidency anit ,extendine fha nresiden-
tial5 tsrm from four to Esix Years. that
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PRECIOUS VASE. OF COINS.
Il Is.sths Work Of 96 Years and T.
a: Covered with Ancient and Mod
es 5,f ern Money Pieces.
I Philadelphia (Pa. } Special.

#3AA0O0AVAAb " ~ 0pSSA0As
Tho fruits OF 25 years Of labor
and saving are visible in curious
vase made by Edward Rausch. The
vase ID over i've feet high and 50
inches 1t its largest diameter. tn
exterior, from top to bottom, Is com.
posed Of coins, ancient and modern,
great and small, representing the
money tokens of Ill peoples, which
have been carefully made fast to q
surface Of copper. Some Of the coins
are extremely rare. Among them
are crude bars, rings and bolts. which
were once used as the medium of ex-
change b. African and other savage
tribes. Spanish coins Of early date
are seen IN abundance. and some early
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1904-08-05

<Giu1ster Of the Interior and Future V1co
i*.Ft 5@s$& s3# President Of Mexico) h.. H..
and perform the duties for which he may
be selected by the president, the bill
declaring that It IL, not expedient that
the vice president be condemned to be
mere passive spectator Of the public af-
fairs which at any time he may be called
upon to direct. Probably Corral will re-
tain the portfolio Of interior affairs.
4 It has long been the desire Of the
president to lay down, at least tempo
rarilyy the reins Of government: rest
! from his, arduous duties and make a
tour Of the principal cities of the Unit
ed States and Europe. The clause in
I the amendment allowing leave Of alb
3sence,5 the vice president serving ad In
term, gives him the opportunity,
though whether Gen. Diaz will embrace
It cannot now be stated. .,s-.-
KS Ramon Corral was born in Alamos,
State Of Sonora, January 10, 1854. He
made his appearance In the political
world Is the editor Of two newspapers,
El Fantasmas and the; Voz de Alamos.
Both Of these publicatio ions were opposed
to the administration Of Gen. Ignacio
{ Pesqueira, who cont olled the local gov
eminent Of Sonora for 20 years. 1n$ls75
he exchanged the pen for the sword and
when the revolution Of August II Of the
( same year began, with Gen. Francisco
sSerna at it's head, Corral took an active
part In it, maintaining on the battle
| Held the same principles he had pro-
claimed in the columns of the press.
Elected to the legislature and after
ward appointed secretary Of state, Cor
raj assisted In the elaboration Of many
5Eof the laws that are to-day in force in
the state, more especially those per-
tanning to fiscal regulations. :,
IN the assembly o. 1887 he was elevat-
/ cd to.the vice governorship OF Sonora,
and he virtually had charge Of the execu-
4 tive power during most OF the term by
reasonsof leave Of absence granted 10
] the constitutional governor. Corral re-
tired from the position in 1881, acted g
secretary Of state until 1896, and was
then unanimously elected governor Tor
I two terms. /, One Of the results OF his
! sfforts IL the College OF sonora, IN the
capital Of the state.I Numerous schools
!. ana multitude 81 industrial enter
Sprises through bout the state owe their
existence to his initiative. ,.35;
Corral became governor Of the federal
district 81 Mexico on December -, 1900.
ana on January 49, 1908, was sworn In
H III ~ /. rninistar az interior in the cabinet
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Had 1 Dream Worth Having.

John stonebrunner, Of Springfield.
o.. Is q believer in dreams. He
dreamed that at . certain spot, near
Beatty. he saw .. settler burying gold.
The repetition Of the dream, two days
later, caused him deep reflection. He
went, to the sRotS ndicated, and there
.unearthed- gold coins TO the value Of
1A6OO. The treasure Is supposed to
have been conceaed there in thsf year
1745. BIZ I French settler. ~ @
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The ten Japanese ofacers who hold the
rank of general. q. He was promoted to
this rank q month ago. In the Chinese
vval,r he was in command Of one Of the
divisions that took Port Arthur. ana
later In the same war was commander
IL chief Of the army that invaded For
mosa, After the Chinese war he was
governor general Of Formosa..: S$ :.
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NEMESIS OF PORT ARTHUR
Gen. Nosi, Jap General, Who + BE-
" sieging the Fortress, Known
- es,a BY This sobfiquet. >~~''
Toxic (Japan) Special.

Gen. Nogi, who Is IN command Of the
forces that are attacking the Port Ar
thur, forts from the land side, has under
his, command force that is variously
estimated by the Russians and Chinese
at from 10000 to 60000. He is one Of
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rystsry Of the Rain Tree.

The mysteryf Of the rain tree Of the
Canaries Ii : cloud that hovers about it
constantly; this Is condensed to water.
which satuIates the leaves and, falling
from thsm In constant drops, keeps the
cisterns which are. In excavation b.
nAAth than always full q water
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State Wins Suit.

The State of Minnesota has won tho
final appeal in the contest for
title to the thirty-seven-acre tract OF
mineral land on the Mesabe range,
which the state auditor estimates has
at least 2, ooo, 900 tons of iron ore on
which the state will receive q royalty
81 IS cents per ton. The state auditor
received decision from Secretary
Hitchcock of the United States depart
sment of the interior holding that the
tract in question is swamp land and
therefore the property Of the state un-
der the swamp land grant of 1860.
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laps Use Proper 1rsthod.

The Japanese address their letters
the reverse Of what We do. writing the
country first, Sthe county next, then the
city, the street and number and the
came last Of all. Z " III ~ as5 A I.5
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.llINNEsO OLA NEWS.
Low Retes.


The department commander, Of the
g. a r has secured the low rate Of
So2s.7S from tho Twin Cities for the
round trip TO the national encampment
to BE held at Boston during the week
Of August Is. This official headquar-
tAr's train will leave Minneapolis Sat-
urday, August 10, n % m, and 81
Paul at 0:35 q m. Tho train will DO
made up Of Pullman standard and
tourist cars, and 60 through to Boston
without change, via the Chicago. d
Northwestern, Michigan Central. New
York Central and Boston & Albany
roads At Niagara Falls q stop OF
three hours will be made Sunday att
ernoon. The train 10 scheduled to
reach Boston at 2 = m. Monday morn
ing, August Is. ~