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The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-08-11

THE GRAHAM MORTON TRANS GO. .4.t-3-
Summer Time Card
Benton Joseph Division.
Leave Chicago Arrive st Joseph Ar. Harbor
95O a. M daily 1:oO pm daily 2:30 p. m. daily
IL 80 daily 4:3O p daily $50 D. M daily
Sat- Il Sum- Sat- & Sun.
IL 80 daily 400 g. daily $50 a. m daily
| Sunday
10 100 m. Sun 200 p Sunday
day only
200 m. Satur 600 p m p. m. Satur-
day only day only day only
500 m. Sat. 100 midnight
only during leave
uly & August Holland
Lv Harbor Jaseph Arrive Chicago
BOO p m daily 900 p. daily
Il a m daily 7:3O a m. daily ll:3O a. m daily
Sunday Sunday Sunday
600 p m. Sunday 1000 p. Sun
only day only
Daily to the greatest fruit leaving
$3.50 back in Chicago
having about three and onehaf hours points interest
this round trip $780,
Leave Chicago Ar Ottawa Arrive Holland
1900 9. daily $3.50 p m daily m4:30 p m. daily
Sat. & Sun. Sun.ex & Sunex
800 p. m daily 800 a m. daily 600 m. daily
Sunday ex.
1000 Sunday only 500 m Monday only m Mon
f day only
Saturday only p m Saturday only p satur-
Leave Holland Ottawa Arrive Chicago
900 a daily 1000 m daily $500 pm.
900 m. daily :OOp. m. daily 600 q m
sOn Sunday
Fare Holland $780,
quckes Rapids and
Montague
and Ludngton, daily 7:30 ?.
this
j. S. NORTON Secy & Treas J. h. GRAHAM, Pres.
MEYERRG, G. Pa A.
Chicago Dock, Ave. Telephone Central
b. 81. 62504
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Provisions at Retail.
Meats at Retail.

FURNISHED by P. j. Miles.)
Beef, s to '15c per ID.
Rib roast, 15c per lib.
Chuck roast, 10 to II LIE per lb
Beef to boil, 8 to 10c per lb.
Beef steaks, 15c to 1Sc lb.
Fresh pork, 15c per Id.
Pork chops, IL Lee per pound.
Bacon, Is to 2Oc ID.
Roast pork, IL 1-2c lb.
Veal, IL 1-2 to zoe lb.
Smoked ham, Is to Csc lib.
Lamb, Is to Zoe per lb.
Fish, 8 to 15c lb.
Lard, 10c lb.
Fresh sausage, IL 1-2c lb.
Smoked sausage, IL 1-2c lb.
Country Produce.
prices paid by Beehive Grocery
Eggs, 14c dozen.
Butter, Creamery 23c lb.; country,
II IL to 15c per lb.
Potatoes, 60c per bushel.
! Poultry Prices.
paid by the Bee Hive Grocery
Dressed, old chickens, II 1-2c lb.
Old chickens, 15c per pound.
Eggs, 1Sc per doz.
Country butter, zoe to 25c per lb.
Creamery butter, 25c per lb.
Bananas, 10 to Zoe per dozen.
Apples, SOC to SOC per peck.
Spinach, 10c lb.
Radishes, SC bunch.
Tomatoes, Zoe quart.
Onions, sc bunch.
Cal. Oranges, Is to SOC dozen.
Lemons, 20 to Soc dozen.
Maple syrup, $1.25 per gallon.
Rhubarb, SC a bunch.
prices Paid by Long Bros.)
Hogs, 200 lbs, top, heavy, $500,
,wt.
Hogs, 400 lbs, common and rough,
Ito A lie ID.
Choice butcher steers, SC Id.
! Choice butcher steers, sc Id.
Choice COWS, 8 to 8 3-4c lb.
Cows, 2 IL to 3 1-2c lb.
Veal calves, and 4 1-2c Id.
Sheep, fine extra, SC per Id.
Lambs, z to Sc lb.
Asparagus, Sc bunch.
Blackberries, 15c quart.
New Potatoes, zoe peck.
New Beets, SC bunch.
Green peas, Zoe IA peck.
Green beans, 10c IA peck.
Pineapples, Is to Csc.
Richmond Livestock
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The Thea Condemned.

Vladivostok, Aug. 1.-THE prize
court has condemned the German
steamer Thea, which was sunk by the
Vladivostok squadron off the coast of
Japan July "a, and declared that the
Russian cruisers were justified in sink
ing the vessel. All is quiet in this re-
gion.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-08-11
Old Soldiers Object,

Charlottesville, Ind, Aug 11-Mc-
Pherson Post G. A. r., this city, has
passed resolutions deprecating the dis
play of the Confederate flag at the
Rockville reunion of the Blue and the
Gray, as is proposed, ''as an insult to
every old soldier and an insult to Old
GLORY"
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Reduced Fares to Elwood via Penn
sylvania Lines,

August 23rd to 26th inclusive, ex-
cursion tickets to sElwood< account
Eight Annual Fair, will be sold via
Pennsylvania Lines from Kokomo,
Richmond and intermediate stations.
Consult local ticket agent for partie-
ulars.
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To Succeed Won PIehve.

st. Petersburg, Aug. 11.-There is a
persistent rumor that the emperor has
signed the appointment of Minister of
Justice Muravieff as minister of the
interior in succession to the late M.
Won Plehve.
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Receipts, hogs-1,700; left over 2
3ss; prospects, slow; light, 5.25 to
5.65; mixed, SIS to $50; heavy, 4.sO
to 5.55; rough, 4SO to $50.
Receipts, cattle-3,500, steady.
Receipts, sheep-1,5 500, lower.
Kansas City-14,OOO, steady.
Omaha-11, 900, lower.
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Bond Filed.

Judge John L. Rupe filed his bond
today as guardian of the estate of
James Skinner. Bond $4,000.
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Republican
Ticket

. - . 49, - - 49, .
- NATIONAL. .
President.
Theodore Roosevelt.
Vice President.
Charles Warren Fairbanks.
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Governo--J. Frank Hanly.
Secretary Of State-Daniel E.
Storms.
Auditor Of State-David E. Sher-
rick. ..-
Attorney Gene. Charles w. Mil
ter.
State Superintendent of Public In
struction-Fassatt A. Cotton.
Reporter Of Supreme Court-Geo.
w. Self.
State Statistician-Joseph n.
Stubs.
Lieutenant Governor-Hugh TIL.
Miller.
Judge of the Supreme Court, Sec
ond District-Oscar FL. Montgomery.
Third District-John V. Hadley.
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= LEGISLATIVE. =
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Congress.
James E. Watson.
Joint Representative.
Richard Elliott.
Senator.
Roscoe e. Kirkman.
Representative.
DR.. M. w. Veneer.
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For Sheriff.
Richard S. Smith.
County Recorder.
Frank C. Mosbaugh.
County Treasurer.
Benjamin B. Myrick, Jr.
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Hourly Service.

The Indiana Eastern Traction COM
pany is giving hourly service to In
dianapolis this week during the fair.
So parties wishing to go to Indiana
polls can go on every hour of the day.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-08-11

Miss Clark, of Richmond, is the
guest of Mrs. Ida Huston, west of the
city.-Connersville Times.
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Grain Prices.

OIdlu 1IlCeS.
paid by VIM. Hill.)
Timothy, new, baled, $13.
Timothy, 81 to $12.
Clover, baled, SO.
Clover, loose, SO.
Glover seed, $500 to $500 per bu
New Oats, % to Soc per Blu.
Oats 40 to 43c per blu.
Corn, 53 to SOC per Blu.
Wool, 60 to 22c lb.
Straw, 81 to SIS.
Provisions at Retail.
paid by Beehive Grocery
New Cabbage, sc per head.
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No. 2, Sc lbs. (shelled) to bushel
44c per bushel.
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YOUR TRIP

to Los Angeles or San Francisco will
not be perfect unless you use the
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
ether on going or returning jour
either on the going or returning jour-
ney.
1t has the grandest and most Won
derful scenery in the world, which
is in full view fro mthe train for 500
miles, or can be viewed from the many
mountain resorts along the line.
Stopovers Allowed.
Free Observation Cars.
Trip Through Puget Sound
between Vancouver, Victoria and Sc
attic without extra charge.
Write for illustrated literature.
A. G. SHAW,
Gen. Agt., Passgr. Dept.
Chicago, III.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-08-11

DR.. Park for high class dentistry,
8 N. Tenth street. Lady assistant.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-06-07
Items in Brief.


Buy Samson at Cox & McEwens :.
Fresh Cocoa nuts at Bagley & Elys.
Fresh bread, cakes, etc., on sale at
! Gays, daily.
Try the professional horseshoer at
Beck's blacksmith shop.
Everything for the table at the Blue
Front Grocery.
Big cut in prices on Ladies' shoes at
Bagley & Ely's.
1905 Washer beats them ALL For sale
by Cox & McEwen.
Another shipment of mems shoes just
received at Bagley & Ely's.
@. A. Barrett & Co. sell the only 16in.
and bottom gang plows.
Manasse has something in new spring
styles that will interest you.
ALI the new styles in mems summer
hats. Athena Mercantile Co.
We have the American Hog Fence and
barb Wire. @. A. Barrett & Co.
New ruchings, the latest novelties in
neckwear. Athena Mercantile Co.
DR.. A. B. Stone wants those who are
indebted to him to call at once and make
settlement
@. A. Barrett & Co.'s line of hard.
ware, stoves and tinware is complete.
Prices right.
The best of everything in groceries are
to be found at the Blue Front, at prices
that are right
New line Of ladies' fabric gloves in
silk taffeta and Isle; blacks, whites
and colors. Athena Mercantile Co.
Combination dip puff combs, COM
bination pompadour puff combs, and a
host of other novelties in hair fixings
Athena Mercantile Co.
just received by express, all the latest
novelties in shirt waist sets; sterling
silver, gun metal, pearl and enamel
Athena Mercantile Go.
Sick headache results from disorder
ed stomach and is quickly cured by
Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tab
let's. For sale by all druggists.
Miss Stackland, of the Umatilla Art
Gallery, announces that positively no
sittings will be given after June l. If
you want pictures, come at once.
Mrs. ]. r. Owens has for sale at her
millinery store new departure in glove
cleaning. Fogg's Chemical Chalk has
no bad odor, no trouble in cleaning any
color. 25c. per package.
Round trip tickets will be sold by the
0. R. & N. Go. to st. Louis, on June 16,
IL and is inclusive, and on June 9, 10
and II for the annual picnic of the A. O.
U. w. at Waitsburg, Wash.
DR.. Thompson, Osteopath physician
of Walla Walla, will practice his pro-
fession at the residence of Frank Mans
field in Athena, Monday, Wednesday
and Friday after 5 p. M, and Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday until 10 a. m.
of each week.
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Press Paragraphs

e-Sr0rSNAFN$r~ ~ WV ~. ~ ~VN'%
Fred Ruble went to Walla Walla this
morning.
Willie Cook is over from Walla Walla,
visiting friends here.
Miss Maud Gholson is visiting friends
in Milton this week.
%E. A. Dudley has purchased fine
new family carriage.
Master Oren Gibbs is visiting his
father at Pilot Rock.
A. T.. Swaggart went down to Pendle-
ten yesterday on business.
! Mart Ferguson, the Advance man,
was up from Adams Saturday.
N Born, Sunday, June 9th, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Fl. H. Curtis, daughter.
Mrs. Eva Boldly left Saturday for a
short stay at her home in Union county.
Harry DuPuy left this morning for a
visit with his mother at Dayton, Wash.
Mrs. Tom Chandler, of Pendleton,
visited her friend, Mrs. j. E. Hull, this
week.
Miss ELLA Huggins, who visited her
parents in Athena, has returned TO
Pendleton.
NW. d. Chamberlain came up from
Pendleton yesterday and voted in his
home precinct.
Mrs. W. s. Perry and daughters, we're
in the city from Pendleton Sunday, vis-
itiug relatives.
Mrs. B. F. Swaggart, Of Pendleton,
was the guest Of her sister, Mrs. J. G.
Stamper, Sunday.
Marion Mulkey, former Athena boy,
was over from Milton and spent Sunday
with Athena friends.
Mrs. F. Rosenzweig returned Friday
from her homestead and will remain
during the hot weather.
Next Saturday afternoon Is the regu-
lar monthly meeting of the @. W. B. M.
at the Christian church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Haworth returned
yesterday from few days residence on
their ranch near Heppner.
XZ. r. Lockwood was in town yester-
day. He recently returned from his
mining property near Seattle.
Mrs. Fannie Prondioot and Mrs. Lii
Ian Gibson, of Walla Walla. are visiting
their cousin, Mrs. Austin Foss.
ChiIdren's Day win be observed al
the Baptist church next Sunday morn
ing with appropriate exercises.
L. ]. Robinson and daughter, Miss
Bessie. went over to Walla Walla yes
terday, returning in the evening.
Henry Mitchell. Of Eugene. was il
lie city this week. He Is visiting his
uncle, Henry Adams. east Of town.
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Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Wormington, of
Milton, are in the city, guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Winship.
Mrs. Kyle Mcdaniel and baby of Mil
ton, visited at the home of Mrs. J. W.
Smith at her home near town this week.
M Miss Bessie Mcbride returned to her
duties as stenographer in Pendleton,
yesterday, after visit with her parents
here.
A purse with small amount of change
was found and left at the Press office.
Owner can have same by paying for this
notice.
Mrs. Armfeld's Sunday school class
gave dinner at the M. e. church yes
terday. A liberal patronage was given
by the voters.
Miss Jeannette Manasse goes this eve-
ming to Pendleton, where she will attend
the graduating exercises of the Pendle-
ton Academy.
Mrs. Rush and her daughter. Mrs.
Charley Keen, were over from Walla
Walla, Waiting their many friends in
Athena this week.
Mrs. Hugh Macarthur attended the
Pioneers picnic at Weston, and is at
present the guest of her sister, Mrs.
George Bannister.
Mrs. E. H. Leonard, of Prescott,
Wash, with her little daughter, is here
visiting with her sisters and brothers in
Athena and vicinity.
Y Grandma Swaggart was up from Pen
dleson attending the Pioneers picnic at
Weston, and visited with her sons, Link
and Milt, north of town Sunday.
The girl friends of Miss Minnie Tharp
gave her surprise party yesterday af-
ternoon, in honor of her 18th birthday.
About fourteen were present and the
time was passed with outdoor games.
|K d. B. Jarman left Sunday for Spo-
kane, where with the other members of
the Cash Buyers union he will select
goods for the fall and winter trade. He
will return tomorrow or Thursday.
A. W. Nye was up from Pendleton
Sunday and visited with Mr.. and Mrs.
Mr.. M. NJ. Johns at their home west of
town. He was accompanied home by
their son, Melville, for few days visit.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Henry Dell returned
Sunday evening, after short stay in
Walla WalIa, and will be at home to
their friends at the Hiteman home on
Fifth street.
VDr. A. w. Cole was called to see
Floyd Marsh at his home near town
Saturday. The doctor advises change
Of climate and travel for the young
man, who is suffering with stomach trou-
BILE.
DR.. and Mrs. !. D. Plamondon left
last evening for Portland and viii also
visit the doctors mother in Salem. Be
fore returning Mrs. PIamondon win
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-06-07

attend the commencement exercises of
! the school in McMinnville, from which
her friend, Miss Mytalene Fraker, of
Pendleton, graduates.
Mrs. M. l.. Watts and little daughter,
Vernita, arrived home last evening from
a visit with friends in the Willamette
valley, and M. L. will once more be
able to live like folks and not lone,
lorn bachelor.
N Mrs. Annie Mcintyre and her daugh-
ter, Laura, accompanied by Mrs. DON
aid Mcdonald, who lives north of town,
left today for an extended visit in To-
ronto, Canada. They go by the way of
Chicago and will visit other points of
interest on the way.
Mrs. Win McCollum left Saturday
evening for Portland, where she will
visit for a week with relatives, before
going to Corvallis for an extended visit
with her parents. Will has joined the
hhhOAOuc DAOtuClAOOO VI QuuuuOn wiz
overs, and expects to be in their gloomy
ranks for about two months.
Rev. Edwards, of the Congregational
church, Rev. fall, Of the Baptist church
and r. A. Copple, Of the Christian
church, all Of Pendleton, drove up from
that city Sunday evening and assisted in
holding the local option rally in the
Christian church in this city. Rousing
speeches were made by these three gen.
tlemen and Rev. Armfeld, Of the M. E.
church in this city, supplemented with
few remarks by J. w. Jenkins, who
presided over the meeting. Good music
was furnished by the Methodist and
and Christian choirs conformity, and a
large crowd was present, there being no
other service in the city for the evening.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-06-07
A Secret Method.

/ use secret method for the painless
extraction of teeth which / have used
for a number of years with continued
success. 1t does not cause any soreness
of mouth or gums, or any sickness or
after effects whatever; is perfectly safe
and takes immediate effect when ap-
piled around a tooth. DR.. Sponogle.
dentist.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-06-07
Embroidery Lessons Free.

Mrs. Carlson's art lady of Pendleton,
will be at Mrs. Ovens millinery store
with line of art goods all next week,
beginning Monday. viii give lessons
in anything in the art line.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-06-07

Latest novelties in mems Golf shirts.
A new line just opened. Call and make
an early selection.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-06-07

Men or boys work shoes in all the
best makes, from $1.5O to $3.50 per pair
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-06-07

The new spring shipment of the cele-
brated Uty and Dunn ladies' shoes ar
rived and we are now showing all their
latest styles in high or low cut, either
turned or welts, from $3.50 to 81.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-06-07

Mems Dress shoes, the latest styles in
Vici Kid, Box or Valour Calf and patent
Enamel, from $3.50 to So per pair.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-06-07

Mems ready to wear stylish suits, just
received from the very best makers,
from $3.50 to $15 per suit.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-06-07
CEREALS.

Our space is too small to mention all goods which will
cut and slash in prices during this interval.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-06-07

Ladies' Dongola lace shoes, patent
tips, extension soles, regular price 1925,
now $1.75 per pair.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-06-07
The BLUE Front
Cash GROCERY
Removal Sale Prices for
so Days
CANNED GOODS.

Yellow Crawford Peaches per can. -. 90
Rayalanus Cherries per can ... II
Black Cherries per can .., l5
Apncots per can. 15
Strawberries per can n.......... IL
Columbia River Red Salmon per can 1919
High grade Cana Oysters per can. -. rs
String Beans per can n......... 1919
Black Berries per can n... 90
3 gal. keg No. Pickles. :. 81 Is
6 bars Diamond Soap. ap... as
6 bars Perfection soap. p... 25
IL cans Rex Lye l 90
IL cans American Lye e.... l 90
10 cans Red Seal Lye. ...... | 90
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-06-07
Athena Mercantile Go
Shoes

Ladies Kid lace low cut shoes, patent
tips, heavy or light soles, from $1.50 to
$3.50 per pair.
The Columbus journal., 1904-05-18
VINO % 70 ooss1


Canal commlssion subject % War
Department.
Observation-Disclosures Roose-
velt had . long conference with Sec
retaries Hav and Taft and Attorney
General Knox at which the regula-
tions to govern the isthmian canal
company were determined ON finally.
The regulations will be promulgated
formally later. but ut The conclusion OF
the conference Secretary Taft gave .
brief resume of their provisions.
While the creation and work Of the
the president, Whise authority In
that regard is practically supreme.
the president by the regulations d.
rects that the commission shall exer-
else its powers under the direction
end supervision Of the secretary OF
war.
General George w. Davis, the army
mem1er of the commission, Is appoint
ed governor of the American zone on
the isthmrs. Until the expiration OF
the Fifty-eishth congress the isthmian
commission will exercise legislative
authorityopve the American strip.
Governor Davis is given authority to
appoint one Judge, who shall exercise
judicial authority.
Under the operation Of what is
known as lie Dockery law the audit.
ing of the commissions accounts will
fall to the duty of the auditors Of the
The Columbus journal., 1904-05-18

ooeeesnlnod Robbers Foree Bank Vault
and Fi1ht Citizens.

0eeesmined Robbsrs Fores Bank Vault
and Fight Citizens.
CARROLL-At O'Clock In the
morning this town Was thrown into ex-
element BY IN attempt to rob the
First National hank. At that hour the
residents OF the upper nOor Of the Mer-
rill building. in which the bank is To-
Gated. Werc awakened by . loud noise
and heard the sound Of blows. which
caused the house to vibrate. These
sounds were followed by IN explosion
and this BY 6re from . revolver. BY
the fash Of the gun the people saw
men standing as guards for the rob-
beEs around the house.
There was one revolver In the
building and this was fired at one Of
the men until the shells were exhaust
ed. but apparently without effect. as
he returned the IRE and continued to
shoot after the residents Of the house
were without ammunition.
While this fusillade was In progress
the cashier Of the bank was called up
BY telephone and notified of the trou-
BILE. He responded bv bringing num-
ber OF armed men, but by the time he
arrived the robbers had driven away
In . wagon which stood In the middle
Of the street during the fight and in
which they are supposed to have come
to town.
The Columbus journal., 1904-05-18
10 RecLx,as LAND.
Money That ls - D spsat Ssr ~

Money That 10 - D spsat Sse ~
Purpess.
WAsHnsGT0N-Apcopos q Tie
formal approval BY the secretary ol
the interior Of new irrigation projects
under the exclamation law In CaliSoe.
mia. Oregon. North Dakota and
South Dakota, the interior depart.
ment has issued . statement covering
the disposition Of the reclamation
fund, which II in part - fellows:
These approvals mark practically
the close Of the preliminary or tenta-
tive stage Of reclamation work. The
projects In each state and territory
are now well outlined and provisions
made for al the available funds.
During the two years which have
nearly elapsed since the passage OF
the reclamation laws efforts have
been concentrated on general exami-
nations and examination Of, the mer-
its Of the various projects. These
now have been selected and approved
contingent ON securing the water
rights and lands 1T reasonable cost
and perfecting all details partly COM
pleted. The situation In each state
and territory 10 as follows:
"Arizona-Salt river project under
consideration at estimated cost OF
about $3,0OO.000.
"California-Yuma project. appros-
The Columbus journal., 1904-05-18

to its intersection with the range line
between ranges Is and g west Of the
sixth principal meridian; thence south
along said line to its intersection with
the second standard parallel north Of
the said base line: thence vast on said
standard parallel to its Intersection
with the range line between ranges
30 and 81 west: thence south along said
line to it's intersection with the bound
ary line between the states Of Nebras-
ka and Kansas. shall not exceed in area
$40 acres, and shall be as nearly COM
pact in form as possible and in no
event over two miles in extreme length:
Provided. that there shall be excluded
from the provisions Of this act such
lands within the territory herein de-
scribed as. in the opinion of the Sec
retary Of the interior. 1t may be rea-
sonably practicable to irrigate under
the national irrigation law. or by pri-
vate enterprise: and that said secre-
tary shall. prior to the date above
mentioned. designate and exclude from
entry under this. act the lands. partic-