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Hay.

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WANTED-To let, contract for cut
ting and stacking hay. .. ..s5 4. +
The undersigned will let contract
for cutting and stacking hay in the
vicinity of the North Fork Of the Can
non Ball river, in quantities Of from
one hundred to five hundred tons.
Parties to furnish their own teams and
machinery; the undersigned will fur
nish the hay ground. @
For further particulars, address Z
Cannon Ball Company,
Bismarck, N. D..
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STATE NEWS.

The Farmers railroad out of Devils
Lake is to be extended this year.
Mrs. Doherty's paper, the Nelson
County Independent, has reached the
lucky age of 13 years.
Don Freeman of Wibaux lost $50
head of newly shorn sheep in the re-
cent rain storms.
The Minot people are making pre-
paration for the entertainment of all
the sportsmen in the state at the
tournament of June IA and Is.
Rev. Dobbyn, charged with an un-
speakable crime, now in Jail at Mime
apolis, was formerly principal of the
Harvey schools and pastor of the local
church at that point.
The Forum says that Editor Miller
OF. the Minnewaukan Siftings seems
willing to sacrifice himself for his
country and go to Bismarck as a mem
Der of the Legislature. g"
A Mohall man lit a bunch Of hay
to ward off the mosquitoes. The Far
go Forum notes the fact that he scared
them away all right but burned up his
barn and farm machinery.
In the western part of the state the
losses of lambs and newly shorn sheep
in the hard rains of last week We're
considerable. F. P. Stone of Sentinel
Butte lost over $500 worth.
The Grand Lodge Of Independent
Order of Odd Fellows, General AS
sembly OF. Rebekah Lodges and the
Grand Encampment will meet in Minot
next year. The contest was between
Bismarck and Minot. ,rssrt:srnt go +
Fred Forester prominent German
farmer, lies ait the point of death at
his home near Conway, suffering from
two bullet wounds inflicted by his wife
with a 50 cahbre revolver and the
woman is In charge OF the Conway
village marshal with the ability
OF q murder trial before her.
The directors Of the State Fair as g,
, ISOLATION held their meeting on Mon
day might, and perfected certain de }
tails concerning the rthcoming is,
sue OF the premium list. + Il the in'
BENTON Is get out the premium list
EARLIER this year chan usual and the
Pioneer has already begun 70 work %
IL. ss y "a II II.
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PERSONAL

Miss M. McHugh has received a
postal from Miss Jennie Attrill, a
former Bismarck girl, now touring the
Holy Land =. ;;...... :,
!, Miss Grace McHugh returned from
Valley City today. She graduated
from the professional course ON Thurs
day evening. ,,
Miss Emma Bell expects to leave in
company with Miss Thomas on the
goth for a visit to St. Louis. Miss
Struble will join them at Minneapolis.
Miss Lulu Satterlund will assist
Supt. Moore in the two weeks institute
for Mclean, Mercer and Oliver coun-
ties, which opens at Washburn on
Monday.
Invitations have been received in
the city for the graduating exercises
at Carleton college which begin tomor-
row with the sermon to the class, Miss
Edna Winchester is one of the gradu-
ates. -, -
Supt VIM. Hoover of Park River,
will conduct the State Institute for
Brrrleigh county, beginning on Mon
day morning at the high school build
ing Miss Kibbin of Minneapolis will
assist. They are expected tomorrow.
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topographic Field work IN the West

~ SfS9a sstSusN Ss~AA H ssSs - sstS avwSOSS
n 81. N. ern States. r
ID The field work OF the western diyi-
sion sdc' OF topo graphy, United States Geo
logical Survey, during the season of
l94-o5 viii cover portions of eleven
states. This work is under the gen
eral supervision Of Mr.. E M; Douglas.
=. Montana. % (" T.'%&
Under the immediate direction Of
Mr.. H. L. Baldwin, jr., several 15-min-
ute quadrangles will be surveyed in
the state of Montana. Messrs. Fred
Mclaughlin, H., H. Hodgeson, A. B.
Searle, and William Stranahan will act
as chief of parties. =. In addition to
the work on the 15-minute quadran-
giles, about 200 square miles will be
surveyed in cooperation with the
Reclamation Service on the scale of
10000 feet to 1 inch. "%=,%S ,.,.4.
In order to determine whether min
ing operations at Butte cause subsi-
dence Of the surface a number of
bench marks will be carefully estab-
lished with proper references to dis
tant points under the direction of Mr..
R. H. Chapman. The topographic
surveys in the northern part of the
Lewis and Clarke Forest Reserve,
comprising portions of the. Kintla
Lakes and Marston quadrangles, will
also be directed by Mr.. Chapman.
= South Dakota.
Mr.. Richard T. Evans will have
charge of a party for the survey of the
Medicine. Bow quadrangle, on the
scale of miles to inch, with 100-foot
contours This sheet includes several
mining areas, among the best known
of which is that about Centennial.
General supervision of this work will
be intrusted to Mr.. T. M. Bannon, who
will also have immediate charge of a
party making the topographic survey
of the eastern portion of the Yellow
stone Forest Reserve. This includes
the area in the vicinity of Kirwin
where important mining properties
are in progress Of development. Mr.
M. S. Bright will carry line of levels
between the coast survey datum al
Rawlins and that at Grin Junction
This will include some extension o1
the work in the vicinity of Casper
preparatory to the topographic sur
vey of a quadrangle in that vicinity
Mr.. R. 3. Robertson will connect the
triangulation from the Colorado posi-
tons with those in northwestern
Wyoming carrying it across thu
southern portion Of the Bighorn For
est Reserve.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-11
Dandelion spuds only rs cents at
Grambs & Wolbert.

Special Clearance Sale of Millinery
at one-half price. The entire stock
Of up-to-date and exclusive millinery
must be closed out regardless of cost;
one-half price will take any hat in
stock all of this week. $751;.
A. w. LUCAS,
Fourth Street.
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summer Complaint

Is not always brought about BY change Of
air and water. The s'stay at-homes" are
just as susceptible to diarrhma; due, gem
orally, to over eating, as unnpe fruits, ETC.;
and, drinking ice water; al accompanied
by painful bowel discharges and, il not
checked, results seriously. Perry Davis
Painkiller il the only purely reliable REM
sady. as and SOC. Es3ts Ri BIZ s555s5z
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-11

The training school for Burleigh
county teachers will begin in noon
nine at the high school building next
Monday morning. First session opens
at ten O'Clock. PROT. y Hoover and
Miss Kibbey are expected 10 arrive
in the city Sunday. sl LIZ I, 4S$
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That Throbbinq Headache.

Would quickly leave you, if you used
DR.. Kings New Life Pills. Thousands
Of sufferers have proved their match
less merit for sick and nervous head
aches. They make pure blood and
build up your health. Only Is cents
money back if not cured. Sold by F.
G. Remington, Druggist.
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Special Clearance Sale of Millinery
at one-half price. The entire stock
of up-to-date and exclusive millinery
must be closed out regardless of cost;
one-half price will take any hat in
stock all of this week.
A. w. LUCAS,
Fourth Street
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Machine Oils.

Linseed Oil and Paints, Varnishes,
Lead and Wall Paper at lowest
prices and best quality at Faunces.
Also rugs, carpets, dressers and side
boards at bargain. Call and see me
and get prices. t% ~. .ss r,
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fANCRED coMMANDERY,st.1s KNIGHTS
4 ITep1plar, No. 7. Meets third Thursday ia
j each month at Masonic hall, Dakota block.
N. H. Jewell, E. c. Murdoch Mckenzie,
Recorder syf&1 : Vi z F tS7"Gasi' r. TS'FE ="
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-11

In order to enjoy all the pleasures
of driving, your buggy should be
equipped with rubber tires. See
Angus Mcdonald, corner Broadway
and Fifth street.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-11

The celebrated Morgan and Wright
rubber tires for light buggy wheels
are used by Angus Mcdonald, corner
Broadway and Fifth street.
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BISMARCK CHAPTER, NO. IL, o. E. s.:
Il Meets first and third Fridays in each month
7 1t Masonic hall, Dakota block. Gertrude
Miller, w. NJ; Hattie Shelton, Secretary.
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at ~ o'clock. No evening service.
Presbyterian Church Preaching
services on Sunday morning at II
o'clock. Sunday school at 1915 p. m.
Evening services at o'clock. Prayer
meeting on "Wednesday evening at 8
o'clock. A cordial invitation to all.
A. w. Hayes, Pastor.
Catholic Church-Third Sunday af-
ter Pentecost; divine services at 8
and 1915 in the morning and at 1880
in the evening. Sunday school at 2
p. m. Wednesday evening-school en-
tertaiment. Thursday morning divine
services of Thanksgiving at 9 o'clock,
followed by the closing exercises of
st. Mary's school.
Methodist Church-Sunday June -
at the St. Paul's M. G. church the
services wild be conducted by the Rev.
Chas. e. White, morning at IL O'Clock,
subject-"Thy Gentleness Hath Made
Me Great; evening services at s
o'clock, subject Hunting and Not
Roasting" Special singing by the
choir under the direction of Prof. j.
Newton Moore. The following anth-
ems will be rendered: "Gory, Glory"
by Mozart. Solo-Miss Dawson;
anthem-"For God So Loved the
World" by Randall. League services
at Z O'Clock, subject Conditions Of
Discipleship,' feared, Jessie Gilbert.
Everybody cordially invited to these
services.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-11

Firemen's Tournament The 21st
annual fireman's tournament will be
held at Darlington on the. 18th, 18th
and 10th inst. and rates of fare and
a third will be granted all prospective
visitors to the tournament. The pro-
gram THAT has been prepared for the
ENTERTAINMENT of the f1remen is
very interesting one, and all those
who attend are sure of having a good
time. ..<
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-11

MODERN BROTHERHOOD, OF AMERICA.
Meets every and and 4th Thursday of each
month in Oddfellows' Hall. A. F. Mar
squett President; Mrs. Il Ida White, Secretary.
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>$5 sa R4THBONE SISTERS.
LINCOLN TEMPLE NO. 9, MEETS EVERY
$S5E Thursday evening at X. P. hall, Baker block:
Nellie Evarts, NJ. E. c.; Ida MCGOWAN, NJ.
Ss.Sof c. r. FL = - Il - ~ :. I e.
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Insure With G. D. Edlek llsxss York Life
SECRET SOCIETIES
MASONIC.

BISMARCK LODGE, A.$F. e "A. M, No. s.
2 Meets first and third Mondays in, each
month at Masonic hail. H. L. Reade, VIM,
Burt Finney, Secretary. At th ESs
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-11

K...o. T. M.--MEETs EVERY FIRST AND
third Thursday of each. month at 8 o'clock
4 Il p. M, at I. o. o. F. hall. Visiting mem.
bers cordially welcomed. D. c. Ramp,
Commander; Chas. Fisher, Record Keeper.
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58Ss NICHOLSON REBEKAH NO. 40.
MEETS THE FIRST AND THIRD SATUR.
days of every month in Oddfellow's hall, at
NE 8 o'clock. Alvina Couch, N. G.: Nellie
3 Evarts Secretary. i& =. =.
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ca r

JAMES B. MCPHERSON POST NO. 3, DE-
s partn,ent of North Dakota, Grand Army Of
FL the Republic. Meets every second and fourth
vi Thursday in each month at g. A. r. Hall,
s. Bismarck. N. D.; F.. Tibbals, Post Com
smander; E. S. Pierce, Adjutant.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-11

Mrs. Kennedy Married. Mandan
Pioneer: On Tuesday evening a very
pretty wedding took place, when Mr..
C. G. Conyne led Mrs. Alice Kennedy
to the altar. It was a private wedding
and only relatives we're invited. Mrs
Kennedy was attired in a very pretty
blue silk gown, while the groom wore
the conventional black. Chas Ellis
was the best man while Miss Conyne
was the bridesmaid. The wedding
took place at the priests house. Mr..
and Mrs. Conyne will keep, house at
Mr.. Conyne's residence ON Dennison
avenue. ,ss IL, g%'.F
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KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. s

ST. ELMO LODGE, NO. 1. MEETS EVERY
Wednesday evening, at K P. hall, Baker
block. F. L. Townsend, c. c. L. D. Nc
= Gahan, K. of R. and S. tlzi ~ III II
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II3Sg IN" 1'E7TTIT E-|E-1T =
What Are You Waiting For?

IF you need q new sewing machine
why don't you get it 7now?4 We have.
been Offering you a free trial on a Singer
Sewing Machine in order to convince
you that it is the best sewing machine
on the market. II we can't convince
you, don't keep the machine. ~ Singer
on sewing machine corresponds with
"Sterling" on silver. Let us convince
you now. a 4 s8 0 4. y 6. 81 ~ 4.
Pasche1 Bros,
BOT 18th Street r.,
BISMARCK, ii: :. * n. D
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Gasoline Will Kill Dandelions-Ac-
cording to G. H. Bull Of Belmont, Neb.,
the pouring of few drops of gasoline
ON the top of a dandelion plant, will
kill the weed-will penetrate to the
roots and permanently kill the plant.
1t Is a question, however, if the. quali-
ty of gasoline sold in Bismarck would
have this effect on the plant.
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BROTHERHOOD OF AMERICAN YEO.
E5 FL Il III 1@,5 Sa MEN. {i44 S2T E:H
Al FRATERNALs LIFE AND ACCIDENT
4 and last Tuesdays Of each month in the Odd
fellows hall. c. w Jones, Foreman; John
Bells. correspondent R. L. Best, NJ. A.. Ill
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ANCIENT ORDER UNITED WORKMEN.
BISMARCK LODGE NO. 100. MEETS THE
IN LIST and Sd Tuesday at !. 9. @. F. hall, Mt
M S o'clock. F. J.. Rupert, M. w.; Bradley
.8E c. Marks. Recorder. y - ! i.-..t -" :.
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CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS.

Church Of St. Georee.-Rector, Rev
A. A. Joss. Services tomorrow morn
ing at II o'clock. Sunday school
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I Old Settlers, Picnic The annual
picnic of the old settlers out Menpken
way will be held this year on the 24th
iinst, On the grounds one mile. north
Of Mendken. .-n5 \ 5s.s3 e
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THEyvEATHER.5

Gene orally fair tonight and Sunday
Static unar hemp nature. MAX. IS, min.
5s. .s# :.9S..isS3 .#3 5S5s5. 3S3szIs
Dinner and Tally Cards Orders
filled for hand painted dinner and
tally cards by Laura Young, Hotel
Northwest 6.s ..,s, S5 sfsss !,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-11

b ~
Wanbliska Bridge - The Morton
county commissioners this week
passed the J. following resolution:
Whereas the Winblislza bridge u COM
pany has applied for the privilege Of
landing on the west bank of the Mis-
souri, river at a point opposite Wan
bliska, section 10, 1885,. 80, and has
offered $25 per year as per check att
tached to bid. for the privilege of land
ing q ponbtoom bridge and ferry ON the
west side Of the bank Of the Missouri,
said offer is hereby accepted and the
chairman Of the board Of county COM
missioners is hereby directed to issue
a lease for a period Of is years from
June l.. 1904. ts ]s5 l, II n III. 81
Popular Trolley Parties - Ralph
Wheelock OF the Minneapolis Tribune,
after reading an account of a, recent
trolley. party in Bismarck, says:
j Is a base SANDER for the papers IN
North Dakota 10 insinuate that the
trolley line to the state capitol grounds
at Bismarck is an expensive luxury,
useful only when the legislature is Ia
session. Il ~ furnishing occasion fol
trolley parties during the summer,
which have become quite feature II
society circles, and serve to bring out
facts as TO the growth and develop
5nent of Bismarck scenery quite graft.
flying ~ wen IS somewhat surprising
to thosa of the oldtdmers who recall
the time when tthe eeat AZ government
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-11

: Good Landing season-F. B: Brund-
age Of Dawson says his! lamb y crop
is the best he has had for years, with
fewer losses and more vigorous young
steers, the result of favorable weather
and the ]! good grass crop. He says
crop prospects are better than for
some years past.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-11

Through Seeding Charles Splitter
says he is all through with his seed
ing. He has sown altogether 425
acres Of grain, and says the prospects
. fora boun ii. i harvest have not been
so bright for 9 number Of years. ,.s,y,
Evening journal., 1904-05-17
DELAWARE COLLEGE WON
Baseball Team Takes Game From
Maryland Agricultural College.
speclaI 10 The Evonine :, IrnaI1

Special to the Evening J.lrnal.
Newark, May 11.-Delaware college won
game from the Maryland Agricultural
College on Saturday lust. II was one Of
the best games evSr played on College
field. The visitors believed they would win
in hollow fashion. but they were badly and
sadly disappointed. willis pitched for Del
aware and his work was OF the star order
Only Two scratchy hits were secured. Both
teams played almost fauhlessly. and every
good play was appiauded. The final score
WAS TO I IN favor OF Delaware.
Delaware Will play five games this week
and Captain Groves hopes TO capture four
Of tnem. Tomorrow they Will play Elkton.
at Elkton Thursday, Chester Military
Academy, at Chester; Friday, Ursinus, at
Collesevillo; Saturday two games with
Albright College.
Evening journal., 1904-05-17
They Want Games.

The Royal A. C. baseball team. Of
this city has organized for the season
and would like to hear from any ff-
teen-year-old teams i'm the State The
batting order is as follows; H. Shields.
IS and p; L. Rigney, Jr., IS and p; j.
Burke, 2b; j. Haney, 3b; j. A. Spragg.
catcher and captain; j. Hanley, Id: :.
Banner, If; G. McGinnis. cf; r. Elliott.
r. Send all challenges to J. A. Spragg,
operator, care of p, B. & w. railroad.
Wilmington, Del
The Fort DUPONT baseball team has
a few dates open away from home for
May and June which it would like to
fill with some good teams. Chester.
Seaford, Smyrna and Middletown pre-
ferred. We have defeated some Of the
best and can prove a good attraction.
Address +. J. Klann, Fort DUPONT, Del.
Evening journal., 1904-05-17
e. 1. DUPONT TEAM
THEATRICAL NOTES

The cooler weather and the presence
of a good bill We're sufficient reasons for
a large attendance at both matinee and
evening performances at the Garrick
Theatre yesterdy. Diana, the queen Of
spectacular dancing artistes, proved
the most conspicuous feature. present
ing an entire new series of dances.
There Is a snow dance. a flower dance.
and others, weird and beautiful. 1t is
stated that the management has spent
$4,000 on this act within the year. lie
Page. champion high jumper Of the
world, does some sensational stunts
aud wins hearty applause. John and
Lillian Hoover, eccentric jugglers, pro-
woke much fun with their comedy jtg-
Cling; The Tally Ho Duo proved ex-
ceptionally good singers and received
more than the usual rounds Of applause
last evening. The rinley Brothers.
musical midgets, do an entertaining
turn; Frank Brown. monologue artist:
Maud and Mlt Wood. an acrobatic
dancing team, and Ethel harrington and
Jean Martell, In a refined character
sketch, complete the bill. Yesterdays
audiences furnished ample proof that
they are not yet ready to give up the
continuous performance for out door
lamusements.
Evening journal., 1904-05-17
On the
Diamond.
WILMINGTON TRIMMED
READING BY ONE RUN.
The Best the Locals Could
Do With Evans Delivery
Was -Four Hits
Reading today: Wednesday open.

Reading today; Wednesday open.
Reading was a hard proposition for
the locals yesterday afternoon who
were lucky to win out by the score Of
to l. Evans for Reading held the
wilmington sluggers down to four safe
hits and had he received perfect sup
port would have blanked Frysinger $
pets.
Chic" Tierney. Hartman and
Chandler, who formerly played in VIII
mington, were all with Reading and
put up a good game. Chic made
one Of his famous catches i'm right and
doubled a runner at first by pretty
throw.
Wimingtons two runs were made
I'm the second on hits by Lange and
Hummen, Campber's safe bunt, a wild
throw by Evans and Hartman's passed
ball
Although the visitors got eight hits
off Osborn he kept them well scatter
ed. Sullivan's error resulted i'm Read
ing's only run in the eighth. The
score follows.
Evening journal., 1904-05-17
Personal.

This classification 4 cent per word.
Evening journal., 1904-05-17
hen Fouqht Whom Doas Would Not.

Men Fought Whom Dogs Would Not
Louisville. Ky. May 17.-When two
bulldogs would not fight after being
thrown into the pit before 100 negroes
four owners Of the animals fought
over the returning Of money that had
been bet until billiard Loving and
John Loving were fatally shot and
Dave Weld and Will Field were ter
ribly cut and torn by bullets There
were several more casualties among
the 100 negroes. who fought for fear
they would lose their money.
Evening journal., 1904-05-17

Schedule in effect May Is, 1904.
An trains Illuminated with Pintsch
Evening journal., 1904-05-17

NEW SUBSCRIBERS TO THE EVEN
ing Journal secure Porter Blue Stamps.
Double number given on Wednesday
mornings between nine and twelve during
May only.
Evening journal., 1904-05-17
AT THE EXPOSITION.
French Government Pavilion Opened.
National Editors Meet.

NAtiouai EdiNofa moohs
St Louis, May 1.-THE pavilion Of
the French government has been open
ed. 1t represents the villa erected by
Louis XIV. for Nine. de Maintenon.
This villa was also a favorite place Of
residence Of Napoleon Bonaparte.
The gardens, surrounded by a high
fence, were laid out by the head gar
dener OF Paris. The pavilion is filled
with splendid specimens Of French art
OF all kinds.
A drenching rain kept many at home,
but the massive halls were thronged
with people, mostly women.
A band in the first room played vari-
GUS national airs as the representatives
OF the different nations arrived. The
guests were ushered into the Salon
Hoenchel, where they were received
by the French ambassador and Nine.
Jusserand, Commissioner General
Michael LaGrave and other members
of the French commission.
After the reception the guests passed
into a part Of the gardens covered by
awnings. and there refreshments were
served. There were no speeches.
In the evening President and Mrs
Francis gave the second OF a series OF
dinners to representatives of foreign
governments. The California building
was opened TO the public without any
formalities Several gold coins have
been stolen from the British section
in the palace Of Liberal Arts, two OF
which were fifty sovereign piece:
loaned by the Bank OF England. IL is
said the loss amounted TO $500.
The nineteenth annual convention Of
the National Editorial association, rep
resented by 800 delegates from the
state press organizations Of the United
States, has convened in the Hall Of
Congresses and will be in session foul
days. Captain Henry King, editor u
chief Of the st. Louis Globe Democrat
chairman of the committee OF wei
come, presided.