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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-11
Doos 70 Relieve the Wounded.

ST. PETERSBURG March 1O.-The
Russian Kennel club has offered to
provide the Red Cross society with
dogs trained to find and relieve the
wounded on the battlefield and in
rough country districts. The offer
probably will be accepted. These dogs
carry restoratives and a first-aid pack
age attached to their collars.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-11
The foIloWiag table sl1,

Prices l0c lower; receipts light; qualify
averaging the same as yesterday; price
and mixed hogs of common quality are
euotable from $4 80 to IS .05; good, light
and desirable mixed from S5.10 to So %,
and good to choice medium and heavy
hogs from 1913 to- $3.50; nothing toppy
here. Representative sales:r
Hoes Il. - -
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-11

Other Grains--W wheat 81; 1naca-
reni, /; No. A corn, s.; no grade corn, 2;
No. 3 oats, IL; No. 4, northern oats, %; no
grade oats. a; No. 2 rye, s; No. 3 rye, 1:
No barley, 3; No. 5 barley, 20; No. L
flax, %; rejected flax, 4.
Cars Inspected Out--No. northern, Is;
No. northern, %; No. 3, II; rejected, Sc;
no grade, 6; macaroni, /; winter wheat, i;
ern oats Z; no grade oats. IS; No. rye,
Is; No 3 rye, l.; No. barley, / No. 5
barley, 10; mo grade barley, 2; No. l flax,
3; rejected flax, f.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-11
MINNEAPOLIS.

Minneapo1is-Against the report OF rain
In Kansas the market was strong, ard
so far from breaking, 1t worked up a
fraction all around Some of the bulls
take the view that while the rains are
general and heavy enough to put a stop
to all buH talk for a time, there is really
not enough relief as yet, and without fur
t4aer rains a renewal of complaint is prob
able before very long Receipts, 299 cars.
Good buying came in near the close,
following the report of the sale OF Is loads
to go abroad by New York house May
sold up to csc and was strong at that
point. May closed at 95%c, July at 955s
@95Ac, and September at sage Fol-
lowing was the range of prices
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-11
New York Mining Stocks.
New York Money.

NEW. YORK, March 10.-Money on call
easy, IL o. per cent; closing bid, 1%; Of
fered at 2; time loans quiet; sixty and
ninety days. 13@3% per cent; six months,
sterling exchange steady with actual
business in bankers bills at $4.S6.60 for
demand at 81 .83: 1904. 80 for sixty
day bills; posted rate, 4.841s and
yer, 573se; Mexican dollars, 45c;; govern
ment bonds steady; railroad bonds irreg-
ular.
% Bank clearings. q
St Paul . ;. g.. 10. ~. $685., sSS
Minneapolis .....s:...aT! ..-.J -. 1S76,979
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-11

u s.. ref IS, ,.r104 w
do coup :. .-.1@
do IS, reg. ..106
do coup 1G6R
.: do n as, reg. 1924
do coup -. .1321a
do old As reg, l66a
do coup. -. .10711
Artch gen As. loo
do adjust as. ,S8
All CT As. 49,. 81
B .& o Is. .101 81
ede 3ks ~. i9311s
fCent of Ga IS. 105 q
do list inc -. 66
Ches & o AIS. 101 ;51s-
Chi & Alt 319s rs
C, B & @ n As. 92 II
&C. M & SIP g 4s167r
C .& NV C 7s.1293s
CIR I & p RR4s 6Sh
do col s5S. TITS.
CCC & StL & is 9Sk
Chi Ter 4s -. 1871
Cen lob as -. 81 Is
Col South As. S4A
DENY & r e 4s. 81
Erie p / As -. 96A
do gen As -. "a
F w 5& ID C. 1st. 104h
Flock vi 41as.1 04A
l. & n unif As. SS1s
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-11

Receipts light; prices quoted about doc
higher On sheep and steady on lambs;
two doubles of good western ewes sold at
81 and were considered l0c higher than
the ewes that sold at this price earlier
in the week. difference in quality being
taken into account; no good lambs here.
Representative sales:
killing Sheep and Lambs
No.-Kind. Weight. Price.
397 western ewes .........-....-.. .109 "a 90
Among the shippers on the market
were- C. Bates, ElInweod, Wis. Agar
& Macarthur, Hancock; Afolm .& Donald
son. MeIristewn; f. H. Damman. j. Mil
Ter, Plato; H. Kaye, Maiden Rock. Wis;
N. Olson. Dassel;- j. ]. Campbell. Browns
Clear Lake; G. F. Putnam, Big Lake;
Cosgrove Co., LIE Sueur; J. Lippard, St.
Peter; Zieslze Bros, CORTLAND; f. j..
Goethe, Carver; G. Bigler, Wabasso; j.
H. Person. Montevideo; G. w, Pettis Jr,
Renville; F. Posley, Bird Island; G.. S.
Breckenridge Twin Brooks S. ID.
Midway Horse Market
Minnesota Transfer, St Paul, Mimi
Barrett & Zimmerman report a sat1Sfac-
tory trade; farmers as we'll as .specula-
tors were well represented and bought IN
large numbers. Values:
DrafterS, extra ........y... $l8O@2l5
DrafterS, choice ................ l65Gl69
Drafters, common to good ....s.. 125@165
Farm mares. extra ..-....-...... 140@155
Farm mares, choice l20@149
Farm mares, common to good. 90@120
There are seventy reasons why
You should read 1.-The Globes Paying
Wants." but the important one Is, It
will pay you.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-11

Man con e as. Ie35s
Mex Cent 4s.... Sd :
do LIST inc :. f91s
M 81 st l. 4s... 96
I'M. K & T As. >. 971a
do Eds 1850. ~
|fN1RR of M C As rs
~ YoCent'ig 31zs 975s
M Cent gen 5s.128
North Pac As. 102zs
tSdoI IS ......l... I. TOES
M e w con As. 975s
Ore 3 l. as s& 'P 913s
Penn cony 31as, 957s
|Read Gen 4s... g5ss
ST. 81 I'M con 5s. 112zs
StE & ST fg As. 81
iStL -SW 1sts... 92A
Sea board A l. is 69A
South PaCfflc as. 90
South Ry ;5s. ..111R
Tex re Pac 1sts115
r., StLs & w As 69A
Union Pacific .103 rs
do fcolv rs. 95s
'U S Steel 5s. 72h
lists. .1I5Hs
do Deb B -. 685s
w &c l. Il as, 81
Wis Cent as =. 89A
fool Fuel c 5s. 20
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-11
PRODUCE. AND FRUIT.

Ruling Prices, at Yesterdays Meeting of
the st. Paul Commission Men,
ST PAUL, March 16.-The following
open market at today's meeting of the
Produce Exchange established the fol-
lowing prices:
R11ftpy.- Ctrpa m Aripc----t
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Bank Clearings
Chicago produce.

CHICAGO, March 1o-Butter easier
creameries, 14@291Ac;;. dairies, I37a @21c;
eggs steady; at mark, cases Included 161s
twins, 101a @10%e; Young Americas, ID u
@111sc; poultry, i've steady; chickens,
lie; springs, 12c. 80 ;. .<s
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-11

May .......-.3SA Ss% 38A 3sB 1874
On Track-No. / hard, 985ac; No. l
northern. -965h @9634c. No. 2 northern $40
94Ac; No. wheat, 90@92c, No. north
-ern to arrive, 96asc; No. 2 northern to ar
rive, 94c; No. 3 yellow corn. 461ke; No. 8
corn 451a146c; No A corn, 45@4611c; No
white oats. 40c; No 3 oats, 38@3911c /;
rye, 6Sc; barley, 36tD52c; cash fax, 81. 14A !;
May. $115; to arrive, lily
Flour-The strength in the wheat mar
ket brought in few good orders, princi-
pally business coming from buyers who
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-11
HAN, GRAIN AND FEED.

Quotations Established In Open Trade on
the ST. Paul Board.
ST. PAUL March 10--The following
prices were established in today's trade:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-11

Cattle.
Receipts light; killing grades made UP
a small quota of the supply and quality
was poor prices about steady; bulls dull;
veal calves steady; milch COWS I'M
changed; stocllers and feeders in good de-
nand at Wednesdays prices Representa-
tive sales:
Butcher Steers
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-11

The various raIfoads enteflng lne
yards reported receipts for the day. by
St p, ID; M. & st. L., g.; c., ST. p. M.
& O., z; G. N, z; c., B. & @, 2; Wis
Cent, i; N F., 2; total, SO.
Hogs.
The following table shows. the weight,
cost and price range of hogs for the past
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-11
DU[LEST SESSION
IN SEVEN YEARS
Wall Street Is Stagaant and
Traders Mender When De.
preston VIII End.

The stock market was the dullest it has
been in seven years, only IS, 900 shares of
stock changing hands up to noon. There
was a tendency towards fractional i'm
provement after a duh opening, but spec
ulation was toe narrow to have any ma
vailed during the entire session. There
was further liquidation in wheat and corn
was active.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-11
HOGS SELL IOC LOWER
RECEIPTS LlGHT-.AuERAGE QUAIL
dTY ABOUT THE SAME
Cattle Supply Lisht-Prices Quoted
Steady on All Grades Sheep 4oc High
er-Lambs Unchanged.

SOUTH ST. PAUL, March 1O--Esti-
mated receipts at the Union stock yards
today: Cattle, $50; calves, SO; hogs, 2,225;
sheep, $50; ears, SO. = -
The following table shows the receipts
from Jan. 1, 1904, to date, as compared
with the same period in 1909:
Year. Cattle Calves. Hogs. Sheep. Cars.
1904 =. 25, 2472 1888 o., 6IS 209, 1856 Ais
1908 =. 25, 1855 1884 III $50 148,399 1926
Inc :. ...-.t.55.. go, d2S SO, 443 S89
Dec. :: 591 696 ..-... $3.50. ....--
The following table shows the, receipts
thus far in March, 1904, as compared with
the same period in 1908: go
Year. Cattle. Calves. Hogs. Sheep. Cars.
1904 =. 4129 1853 22, 991 25.03I sa3
Inc =. SGT ~. - 1881 7s525 - 1876
Dec. :. 49,. Sc ...... $500. ......
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-11
HIDES, PELTs AND sUNDRIEs.

Quotations furnished by D. Bergman 6
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24
What Time Proves.

This thing Of being sick and looking
for a cure is mighty serious business,
People are not given to joking even at
the first SYMPTOM Of the approach Of the
Grim Destroyer. They do not want to
be the subjects Of experiment, but want
medicine that has had the test Of years
behind it. A medicine that has been
made and used for 20 years gives assur-
ance Of Its worth, and can be taken with
a faith that they have the very best cure
the world affords, All this can be said
about DR., Gums Improved Liver Pills
as remedy for sick-headache, dyspep-
sla and indigestion, IT begins right at
the source Of the trouble and removes
the cause. Sold by all druggists for 25c
per box. One pill for dose. For sale
by Bath & Bainbridge.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24
THREE FEET coon ORE.
New Mexico Mine IN Which Dodge Is
Interested Doing Business.

\ New Mexico Mine IN Which Dodge is
Interested Doing Business. 3
The mines a. Hillsbo,o, N. NJ, in
which several Dodge CITY people and
other Kanssns are Interested are attract.
ling attention ID that country just now.
The Dodge City people who have stock
10 these mines are ]. II. Churchill, NJ.
NJ, Gwinner, Victor Carson, ~. Petit
John, ", E. Teare, Fred Gardner, Dr..
Crumblne, J. s. Rush and Mrs. thinner
man. A number Of prominent men Of
Topeka and Usage City have invested
largely In this company. Tile liillsboro
Advocate in an account Of the most
promising mines Of TINT country men-
tons this company follows:
"Ihe Empire Gold Mining company,
composed Of western capitalists, which
Includes such men as John H. Churchill,
president Of Agricultural department Of
Kansas, W. W. Miller, president Of the
Usage County Bank, Of Osage City, Kan.
sas, has just purchased the Lilly mines
Of the West group. This company Is
pushing development work by sinking
and drifting on the ledge, which is now
showing up three feet Of good shipping
ore. aa 4
This property Is under the manage
mcnt Of john Kassar, an energetic hard
working mining man This company
has plenty Of funds with which to push
the work Ia hand and will put in a big
plant as soon as the ore reserves will
justify IT,
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24

$500 For Letters About the South
west. M
The Rock Island system offers twenty
prizes, of the aggregate value Of $500,
for letters relative to the territory along
its lines In Arkansas, Kansas Indian Terri
tory, Oklahoma, Texas and New Mexico.
Letters should deal with the writer's ex-
perlences since he settled In the South
west. He should tell how much money
be had when he arrived, what he did
when he first came, what measure Of
success has since rewarded bis efforts and
what he thinks Of that portion Of the
country In which he Is located, Letters
not be less than 300 nor more than 1900
words in length, and will be used for the
purpose Of advertising the Southwest
Letters are desired not only from farm
era and farmers wives but also from
merchants, schcol.teachers. clergymcn;
from everyone, in brief, who has q story
to tell and who knows how to tell 1t.
For circular giving details, write JOHN
SEBASTIAN, Passenger Traffic Manager,
Rock Island System, Chlcago,Ill, NJ
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24

CT DIN, who has many friends here,
had a hand mashed recently and was
taken to the Santa Fe hospital at Topeka.
1t is understood here that the hand will
be saved excepting two fingers. Since
leaving Dodge City Mr.. DIN has been
running on The Santa Fe between New
ton and Great Bend. ,
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24

Are you satisfied at home! Or do you
wish to better yourself? You should In
vestigate what the San Joaquin Valley Of
California has to offer hustlers. In that
great valley is grown nlpe-ten of the
y. $, raisin crop and millions Of gallons
Of wine are made yearly, You can profit
ably raise almost everything there. Good
farms at cheap prices, Low-ratecolonist
excursions IN March and April On the
Santa Fe. Write for pamphlets to FRED
GARDNER, Dodge City.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24

On Sabbath the evangelistic meetings
held by Conductors Burwick and CLARK
will close. The morning preaching SER
vice Will be held at the Presbyterian
church at II O'Clock, In tile afternoon
at 5 80 a meeting for men only will be
held at the Methodist church and a
meeting for women only at the same
hour at the BaDist church, The eve
Mug service will be- held at the Presby-
terMn church and will be out of the
usual order partaking of the character
Of the closing exercises ola Young Mems
Christian Association convention. This
will be the final service for Conductors
Buwich and Clark and will be union
service of several of the churches. No
peaching servces'will be held at the NJ.
h Church at all that day. The special
meetings for the -four weeks held have
been well attended and very wholesome
and successful and will leave lasting ef-
fects On the minds of people. A gener.
al Invitation IS extended TO the public to
attend the Sabbath services.
Edwin C. Pricer of Spcarville and
Emma Incl Of Wright were married here
Tuesday by Judge Preston.
The moving picture show which was a
big drawing card a few years ago, held
forth in Dodge City one night this
week.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24
GA u To r. + "A.
Bsarsth the n'hs Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature .; M>z7ZzzW

Miss Mary Clark will assist at the Bar
gain store during the millinery opening.
The ladies Of the Embroidery club
spent a most delightful afternoon last
Friday with Mrs, 1robety. AS additional
guests Mrs. Gwbety entertained Mrs.
Morrison, Mrs. Gladly, Alrs. lasecll and
Mrs. Lawrence. The next meeting will
be with Mrs, Beeson.
The high speed records lh5 Santa Fe
Is making between Dodge City and La
JlMta have caused railroad men to acSig
nate that portion OF the system as "Ihe
Santa Fe race track" A few days ago
engine 256, in charge of Engineer heaay.
made the run from Dodge City to I4a
Jnnta, a distance of 2O2g miles, with
train No. 5, consisting OF seven cars, in
4 hours ard 10 minutes, Including 20
minutes delay fOrwater and coal stops,
making the actual Running time 3 hours
aud 55 minutes, or an average of about
50 miles per hour. The same engine
yesterday, while in Charge Of Engineer
Mccartney, covered the 1917 miles be-
tween Syracuse and Dodge City with
train No. 4, consisting of seven cars, in
just 100 minutes, or IN average Of over
6l miles per hour. AT times the speed
of the train reached rs miles per hour
for distances of 20 miles O,ber fast
runs have been made lately over this
piece of track, and local railroad men
say The limit has not yet been reached.
Great things were expected Of the new
balanced compound engines, Of which
the 256 10 one, and it appears that The
wonderful machines will exceed all ex-
pec'atIons for high speed and power
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24
l-indsborg, Kansas.

March 27,April 3, 1904. One fare plus
30 cents from points in Kansas to Iiuds
borg and return. Excursion tickets on
sale March 26th TO April 3rd, inclusive,
limited forretun April 9TH, 1904,
FRED GARDNER, Agent, Dodge City,
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24
CITY Tickets.

The second and third wards each held
a citizens caucus last night to nominate
candidates for members Of council and
board Of education. In the second ward
Fred Feldmeir was nominated for mem
Der Of council and Fred Gardner for
member Of school board, lii the third
ward the old members were nominated,
DR.. Crumbine for member Of school
board and W. H, Jacoby for councilman.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24
ForSaIe.

Meat market and grocery store, Is
miles south of Wichita in the edge Of
corn and fruit belt along Arkansas river.
Good trade and fine location. Would
take some trade on stock and building.
Address HORACE JONES, Derby, Kas. At
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24
Card of Thanks.

We desire to express our thanks to The
many friends for their acts Of kindness
and sympathy during our bereavement
In the loss of our daughter.
Mr.. j. NJ. BAKER,
Mrs, SARAH E. BAKER
... AND FAMILY,
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24
Emproidery Lessons.

MIS- Duun will give lessons at Miss
Blenders millinery store for twopr three
weeks on Tuesdays and Saturdays,
Hours from 8 to 6 p. H.. 1T
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24

also convincing proof that the kidneys
and bladder are out Of order.
What TO Do.
There Is comfort in the knowledge 50
often expressed, that Dr.. Kilmer's
ISwamp-Root, the great kidney remedy,
fulflls every wish in curing rheumatism,
pain in the back, kidneys, liver, bladder
and every part Of the urinary passage.
! II corrects inability to hold water
and scalding pain in passing i, or bad
effects following use Of liquor, wine Or
beer, and oyercomes that unpleasant ne
cessity Of being compelled to 60 often
during the day, and to get up many
times during the night. The mild ana
the extraordinary effect Of Swamp-Root
Is soon realized. 1t stands the highest
for Its wonderful cures Of the most dis
tressing cases. If you need q medicine
YOU should have the best. Soldby drug
gistsin ffty-cent and one-dollar sizes.
You may have sample bottle and a
book that tells all wv -. \
aboutit, bothsentfree @sISs Mr. a sest IDA
Iby mail. Address Dr. A! Nj
Kilmer & Co., Bing- l.!s..i.Esszs
hanton, N. X. When IIoHeOt svamp-foos
writing mention this paper and don't
make any mistake, but remember the
name, Dr., Kilmer's Swanp-Root, and
the address, Binghamton, N. Y. W
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24
Working Overtime.

Eight hour laws are ignored by those
tlreless little workers-Dr Kings New
Life Pills. Millions are always at work,
night and day, curing Indigestion, Bill.
iousness, Constipation, Sick Headache
and all Stomach, Liver and Bowel troub.
les. Easy, pleasant, safe, sure, Only 25c
at Rath & Bainbrldge drug store.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24
California $500 Wa Santa e.

Tickets on sale during March and April.
This rate also applies to intermediate
points. Good in tourist sleepers and free
chair cars, Liberal stop over privilege
allowed, For fall Information and free"
literature, address Dn
FRED GARDNER, Agent.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24
Seed Barley For Sale.

have a lot of good barley for sale.
Call on S.A. GREGORY,
Minneola, Kas.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24
Thousands Have Kidney ID
Trouble and Never Suspect Il

HVW ~ T1HU VUts 710-T n y
Fill a bottle Or common glass with your
water and let it stand twenty-four hours;
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24
Alfalfa Land for Sale.

Do you want some fine alfalfa land in
Ford county. N. Z. 10 20 20, No agents,
Write Harry Brice, Clmarron, Kas.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24
Notice..

The registration book for the spring
election will close at . p. m. March
%, From now on to that date the office
hours are from 5 a. m. tos pm, daily,
Sundays excepted.
S, GALLAGHER, City Clerk.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24
The 1904 Drink.

All The rage from New York 10 San
Francisco. iquozcne, Tryit At Gwin.
ner's soda fountain. MA
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-24

a sedinient or set
tlingindilcatesail
unhealthy con-
ditiofl Of the kid
neys; il It stains
your linen It y
evidence Of kid
lley trouble too
frequent desire
to pass 1t Or pain
in the back is
s7 al
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-12-31
CHILD LOVES FOSTER PARENTS
Order Of Court Nearly Breaks Baby's
Meart

CHICAGO, ILL.,, Dec. 31.-Out in
Fernwood there is a little home that
is desolate because the law has
reached it and taken away it's only
ornament.
Little Emile Wallace Robertson
must leave the foster parents with
go away to England to be reared by
four aunts, for whom she has no love,
and three of whom she has never seen.
Judge Honore decided, while the
little 6-year- old girl clasped her arms
about Mrs. Thomas Mahons neck and
cried that she wanted to stay with
her mamma and Uncle Nom al
ways.
For two months Maho1l and his wife
have fought the claims of Emilie's
aunt, Miss Margaret Robertson, of
London, and the end of the battle
yesterday, leaves a once happy home
in tears.
Il just want to stay here with man.
ma and Uncle Tom and the dolls, y
said the little girl, when she had re-
turned to her home last night. I've
got so many things here, picture books
and a playhouse, and my dolls,-Nel-
lie and Bessie and Edith. Edith is
the incest doll, only she amt got any
hair. Nellie's just rag doll, but
she's mine and I'm going to stay here
with her."
And the foster parents clasped the
sunny golden haired little one in their
arms. and vowed that it would take
more than a court of law to separate
them.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-12-31
FIGHT IN CALIFORNIA.
Election of Senator Will be the Main
Feature of Legislature.

SACRAMENTO, Cal, Dec. 31.-The
session of the state legislature which
convenes next Monday will be called
upon to choose a successor to United
whose term of office expires with the
close of the present congress. The
senatorial situation is very much
mixed and the result cannot be fore
told with. any degree of certainty.
Senator Bard is a candidate for re-
election and his principal opponents
at the" present time appears to be
Frank p. Flint, of Los Angeles, who is
supDorted by the so-called "organi-
zation' forces of the southern part of
the state. Bard is supported by his
personal following, which is COM
posed principally of anti-machine
Workers If Flint can command the
united support of the southern Cali
fornia legislators his chances of cleo
ton are excellent, while, on the other
hand if Bard should win in caucus,
he would still have to overcome the
opposition of the northern sorganiza-
ton forces. George Knight. the only
northern aspirant, is still pushing his
candidacy, basing his hope on the cal
culation that if the south fails to unite
on Flint. the support Of the machine
would come to him in preference to
Bard. Henry T. Oxnard the beet
sugar magnate, remains in the running
and if the opportunity offers he will be
trotted out as a dark horse. L. S.
Grant, Jr., of San Diego. is also re-
ceiving some attention. but his chances
of capturing the toga are regarded as
exceedingly remote.