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The Yale expositor., 1904-09-23

Salt sea and shower baths at Wind
sor's barber shop. Try one.
Bread &c loaf, loayes for IOc; 81
tickets for S1.00 at II. Stableford's.
Mushrooms are very plentiful around
here and everybody is out after them.
Chas. Rounds is opening up this week
the finest line of fur coats ever shown
in Yale.
Our opening dates, Thu rsdsy, Friday
and Saturday, Sept. 20, 80 and Oct. /.
Mrs. EVA Black & Co.
You can't keep good thing down,
but when you don't pay for your local
paper, you come as near to it as POS
sible.
are superior to all others for trap and
field. Remember these are the kind
Hutton sells.
The great Peninsular combination
stove burns any kind of fuel. We take
back every stove that does not give
satisfaction. l.. F. VanCamp.
Complimentaries for the ninth an
nual fair to be held Mt INLAY City, Oc-
tober 4, and 6 are received. Secre-
tary Rathsburg has our thanks.
c. w. Gurrier, of Battle Creek. has
been engaged as pastor for Brick
Chapel and will preach next Sunday at
1000 a. m. and 1880 p. m. Everybody
invited.
John Collins, while loading logs on
. wagon last Monday, had the thumb
of his right hand badly damned be-
tween two logs. DR.. Wight dressed the
injured member and the wound is heal
ing nicely.
The public is cordially invited to at
tend grand ball to be gwen under
the auspices of the Yale Citizens Cor
net Band in Central Hall, on Wednes-
day evening, Sept. %. First-class
music in attendance. Bill, soc.
Robert II. Menerey, director of
school district No. /, Brockway town.
ship, has completed the taking of the
school census and finds 1877 male and
223 female children of school age,
making total of 400. This is an in
crease of over last year.
Moses Burns, one of East Fremont's
most staunch republicans, will have q
pole raising at his place on Wednes.
day, Sept. %. Good speakers from
different parts of the state will be pres.
emit. A grand, good old-fashionsd
time may be looked for. Everybody
invited to come and spend the day.
The Yale expositor., 1904-09-23

Dr. Lacy found some mush-a-rooms
And gObbled six or seven;
The church bell mourned and gfoaned alone
And now Docs gone to-hunt for more
mush-a-rOOms.
The Yale expositor., 1904-09-23
Additional local on 9Th page.
METHoprsr pRoTEsrANr.

Sunday school at $50 a. M; preach
ing at 1870 a. m. and 1880 p. MI; Y. p.
5. G. f. at 6:30 p. m. Subject for ev-
ening 1.-THE Judgment" A. e. Miller.
The Yale expositor., 1904-09-23
BuShel Crates

We are prepared to furnish farmers
and others with bushel crates at 1119c
each or $l2 per 100. These crates are
made of 2x23s inch dressed elm, with
corner and bottom pieces. every nail
clinched which makes them extra solid
and substantial. win outwear the
cheaper ones. Parties wishing to pur-
chase crates will please call on Ira Co
heen in the White Building.
The Yale expositor., 1904-09-23
For Crisp Weather Coming

of
gnd
enayhav ethep
stock Wen take the best orders
The Yale expositor., 1904-09-23
Here is Certainly THE Goods"
Walking Skirts.

Our first lots of walking skirts are in and we expect
another shipment this week. We would like to have
you see our assortment
The Yale expositor., 1904-09-23
Business Brevities.

UfOR SALE CHEAP--Mare and colt. Apply
IL at ExpOsitor Office. %
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15
| Used
nr. Miles, Nervine
and Anti-Pain Pills.
Cured Grip-Did Full
Days Work.
Anti.Pe!n Pills, the Best
Headache Remedy.

y wish to say have used your Anti Pain
vii, and Nervine for La Grippe and Knocked
-. L., and kept up my full DAYS work. / have
E ..o uged Dir. Miles Anti-Pain Pills many
w., during the past year for headache
nd Away, with most gratifying results. l
.onsider them the best of headache rem
Srr. in my family with excellent re-
e"i,s Actual experience with these three Of
, ~, remedies have proved so beneficial that
irI..rfully recommend them to others."-
v s:If NJ. DAYTON, Business Mn'gr Ithaca
s~iisb;1r Co., Publishers Ithaca Daily and
WV News, Cornell Daily Sun, Cornell
l.n1! News, 2o2 N. Tioga ST., N. Y.
IN Itself LaGrippe is very dangerous, but
n.s alter effects ii is one OK the most deadly
.-lgrre5 that afflicts mankind It skaters
!. nervous system, weakens the hearts
,.,oc, and lays the foundation 70. heart dis
.,y. The accompanying fever consumes
!. yj.allty and renders the patient suscep-
T. 10 pneumonia, bronchitis and catarrh.
IL b.si treatment consists Of Restorative
Sryia. which quiets the nerves, soothes the
IAN restores strength and vitality to the
.,tr. sy.,em; DR.. Niles Nerve and Liver
III, a nerve tonic acting directly on the
,,rss Of the digestive organs causing them
,.a,,jn natural and healthy manner, and DR..
re,' Ant Pam Pills which speedily relieve
d .ortur. Of headache, backachc and sore.
~, tie most common symptoms of Grip.
Al Druggists sell and guarantee first bot
4. Dr. Miles Remedies. Send for free book
On Nervous and Heart diseases. Address
| IN. Niles Medical Co.. Elkhart. lad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15
Royal Blue Line.

WASHINGTON trips are scheduled
TO leave Boston. Feb. 26, March 11-25,
April S-22. May 6. Twenty-Five dollars
covers all expenses for seven days
trop Except supper on Fall River
Line); five days in Washington at
first-class hotels, visit at Philadelphia
longer stop-over at Washington. Bal
timore. Philadelphia and New York if
desired
FLORIDA-March 7-s59.50 includes
all expenses going with stop in WASH
inston, good to return until May 81.
Drop a postal for illustrated booklet
and guide to Washington to
Jos. P. Taggart, N. e. P. A, $50
Washington street, Boston. Mass.
feb15-11-20-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15

When you set a box Of Mi-o-na,
deposit fifty cents with Howditch &.
Webster and Percy W. Means as an
evidence oe good faith and they Will
give you their receipt to refund the
money in case Mi-o-na fails to incrcass
the weight ana cure stomach troubles.
This Offer entities our readers to use
Mi-o-na without risking a penny
EoWditch & Webster and Percy w
Means take all the risk, and If the
treatment does not cure, it costs you
absolutely nothing
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15
FREE TRIAL OF MI-O-NA.
Flesh Forming Food Given on Approx
al by Bowditch G. Webster and Percy
w. Means.

Any one can try, without riskins a
cent the remarkable flesh forming food
Mi-o-na. This scientific preparation
comes in the form Of small tablets, i.
pleasant to take and gives almost i'm
mediate relief. People who are wcal
sickly, thin, pale, tired, or with poor
digestion Will gain health, strength ans
increased weight if they use Mi-o-na.
Bowditch & Webster and Percy w
Means three Of the best known drug.
sists in this section offers to supply Mi
o-na to any honest person in accord
coupon:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15
FOUND GUILTY.
Jury Convicts Dionne on the CHARGE
of Larceny.

of Larceny.
OLIVER G. HALL, Judge.
CHARLES w. JONES. Clerk.
FRANK ]. HAM. Sheriff.
THOMAS LEIGH. County Attorney.
FRED w. LEE, Stenosrapher.
Augusta Feb. 49,
At $50 O'Clock, Saturday afternoon,
the Jury in the case of jeremiah Dionne,
charged with the larceny of a sum of
money from the person of Michael
Burns, proprietor of the Riverside hotel
ut Augusta, returned a verdict of
guilty. The case was in the hands of
the jury two hours. 1t is understood
that on the first ballot taken by the
members of the ranel that II were in
favor of conviction and one for acquit-
al.
Counsel for defence filed exceptions
and stated that the case would be car
riad to the law court on Il motion for a
new trial on the gdound that the YER
dict was contrary to the law and the
evidence.
Court will convene at 10 o'clock, Mon
day morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15

It was generally regretted that the
Watervilie tiremen were unable to be
at the banquet, Saturday evening, but
their visit to Augusta is only post
poned, as it is the intention of the Au-
gusta firemen to extend an invitation
to them. in the near future. when there
is to be n good entertainment at the
Opera house, to pass the day in the
city. as the guests of the department
and to attend the theatre in the even
ing
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15
500 Reward, 500.

The readers of this paper will be pIeasef
to learn that there is at least one dreaded
disease that science has been able to cue
in all its stages and that is Catarrh
Halls Catarrh Cure is the only positiy,
cure now known to the medical fraternitv
Catarrh being a constitutional disease 70
ouires a constitutional treatment. Hair
Catarrh Cure is taken internally. actine
directly upon the blood and mucous sur
faces of the system. thereby destroying
the patient strength by building up tn,
constitution and assisting nature in doins
its work The proprietors have so mucf
faith in its curative powers. that they
offer one Hundred Dollars for any "a
that it fails to cure. Send for list Of testi
monials
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. O.
Sold by Druggists. 75c
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15
A Cure for Eczema.

MY baby had Eczema so bad that its
head was a solid mass of scabs. and it's
hair all came ont. | tried many remedies
but none seemed to do any permanent
good until | used DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve. The Eczema is cured, the scabs
are gone and the little ones scalp is per-
fectly clean ard healthy. and its hair is
growing beautifully again | cannot give
too much praise to DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve.-Frank Farmer, Bluff City, Ky. In
buying Witch Hazel Salve look out for
cOuntcrfeits DeWitt's is the original and
the only one containing pure Witch Hazel
The name T.. G. Dewitt & Co is on every
box. Sold by Bowditch, Webster & Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15
Relief in One Minute.

One Minute Cough Cure gives relief in
one minute, because it kills the n1icrobe
which tick1es the mucous membrane
causing the cough, and at the same time
clears the phlegm draws out the inflam-
nation and heals and soothes the affected
parts. One Minute Cough Cure strength
ems the lungs. wards off pneumonia and
is a harmless and never failing cure in all
durable cases of Coughs. Colds and Group.
One Minute Cough Cure is pleasant to
take, harmless and good alike for young
and old Sold by Bowditch, Webster &
Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15
THE PEOPLE ALL
= Chorus Cried, Give Us Ncwbro'S
Hcrpicidc.

ms word of late has been in every
~ mouth. and many are wondering
s'1t the word signifies. though no one
Ek,,s YET been found. who will deny that
Nv BROS HERPICIDE does the work.
W, Tor the information of thousands of
tsopie who like to know all about a good
Ing We would say that HERPICIDE
Ms a destroyer or killer of Herpes"
WV Herpes is the family name of a
E.seasc caused by various vegetable par
ss''es' \ similar microbe causes dan
.'aa, itching scalp. and falling hair: this
me microbe that NEWBRO'S HERPI-
sipE promptly destroys; after which the
silr grows. Sold by leading druggists.
sead Ice. in stamps for sample to The
..e'pieide Co., Detroit. Mich.
0owditch, Webster & Co., Special Agts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15
Gard of Tina nks.

We wish to express our sincere graft
tude to the neighbors and friends Tor
their sympathy and assistance during
the sickness of our loved one, Mrs. Jo-
sephine S. Briry, also for the many
gifts of flowers.
Milton S. Briry,
Elizabeth S. Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. Christopher Marta
Grace NJ. Smith.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15

This letter was registered, and was
promptly returned marked "Fraudu-
lent. Delivery prohibited by order OF
the postmaster general"
1t will certainly he satisfaction to
victims of this swindle to know that
the government has shut them out Of
the mails. Fortunately the swindlc
was not one that was very serious
matter for any individual victim. al
though the returns in the aggrcCato
were probably very large. 1t is to be
hoped that Uncle Sam will make n
horrible example of the parties con-
cerned in it, r. B. u.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15
COI-PON

This coupon entities any reader of
the Journa! to have the purchase
price of Mi-o-na refunded in case it
does not increase the weight and
cure stomach troubles. We assume
all the risk, and Mi-o-na is abso-
| lutely free unless it gives satisfac-
ton.
ROWDITCIT & WEBSTER.
PERCY w. MEANS.
WE TAKE ALL RISK.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15
Books on Russia and Japan.

| All the world is curious to know NOR.
concerning the character of tn,
| Russians ard Japanese than is under
stood at present. The Lithgow Librar,
contains the following list of book.
which will supply much of the desired
| information.
| History of Russia" Ed. by W. j
Kelley.
Popular History Of Russia" Ram.
| baud.
Gar and Sultan" Archibald Forbes
"Russia's Sea-Power, Past and
Present. 6. s. Clark.
Studies in Russia y. J. c. Hare.
Boy travellers in the Russian
Empire" r. w. Knox.
"A Russian Journey" Edna Dean
Proctor.
"Imprc ssions of Russia" G. Brandes.
Letters Of a Diplomats Wife," M. X.
Waddington.
The Milkado's Empire" w. E.
Griffis.
THE Story of Japan" D. Murray.
Seas and Lands" Edwin Arnold.
'Unbeatcn Tracks in Japan" l..
Hcarn.
Young Americans in Japan" w.
Grcey.
"GIimpscs of Unfamiliar Japan" o. e.
Bishop
THE Real Japan" Fl. Norman.
japan" ]. l.. Stoddard.
Industries of Japan" J. ]. Rein,
"Korca," w. T.. Grinis.
, japanese Girls and Women" Alice
NJ. Bacon.
"Choson; a Sketch of Korea" Percival
Lowell
"A japanese Miscellany" l.. Hearn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15
A Communication.

1iitolS Joul Iftl
| WAS very much Interested in the
'Xpose published in your columns :,
cw days ago of the sO-called Cliff
Publishing Co. The latter part of last
October Il young son of mine received
he following letter which was printed
n an excellent imitation of typewritirg,
lis name and address being put in in
IN almost perfect match, so that to all
appearances the entire letter was Il
personally directed typewriter COM
munication.
New York Oct. 80, 1903.
Dear Sir:
We desire to notify you of the clos
ing of the several different prize con-
-ests Of the past year, Offering special
ewards.
The letters of persons sending cor
rect solutions have beer examined.
Your answer was correct.
We shall distribute rewards now on
aand. You will receive a handsome
silver dessert set. gold lined, guaran
teed Quadruple silver plate. which will
re sent to your address promptly upon
-eceipt of the enclosed memorandum
together with the subscription. boxing.
re anxious to close this transaction
Immediately YOU will please act
romptly.
Unless we hear from you within 10
lays from the date you receive this
fnal notice you will have TO further
lain on the silver dessert set, gold
ined. end which is at least equal in
-alue to subscription paid. If your
remittance is received too late it will
&c returned. We remain.
Yours truly.
THE ROARDMAN COMPANY.
As the boy had answered one of the
llcGed prize puzzle contests several
months before, his mother thought the
transaction was Il bona fide one and
| forwarded a check for s1.35, as re-
rucsted by the enclosed memoran-
lum" which accompanied the letter.
| but was distinct from it. The money
m this check was promptly collected.
On Feb. .. thinking that the Board
| man Consolidated Publishing co. ha
| had sufficient time to forward the
"Handsome Silver Dessert Set" |
| wrote them as follows:
| Augusta, Nc. Feb. Q, 1901.
The Roardmen Consolidated Pub. Co,
| % Fifth ave-. New York City:
| Gentlemcn-Under date of oct. 90,
| 1903. you sent my son. of this city, a
Hotter announcing that he had been one
Of the successful contestants ina prize
puzzle contest. and that upon receipt
lof one dollar and thirty-five cents
| (Sl.35) you would send him "a. hand
somc silver dessert set, gold lined,
guaranteed quadruple plate" A check
for that amount was forwarded you
Thy his mother. and you collected the
money upon the same. He has. how
lever, failed to hear anything further
from you. and tho "hands0me silver
dessert set" has failed to put in an APP
peacance.
1t would be interesting to me. and
to others in this section. to know
whether you are using Uncle Sans
mails for the purpose of taking money
Tout of children without any return
Whatever for it. a raScally. despica bic
form of swindling, or whether you
on the square. If you do a legitimate
business. you will make my boy some
return for his money. or else return to
him the cash which you collected on
the check he scnt. If not. then you arc
making an illegal use of the mails, AMI
should be prohibited from further i'm
position upon the public.
Yours truly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15

The body of Louis Cross, whose
death occurred at the Insane hospital,
Feb. 10, was sent to Old Town, on
train Il, this morning, for burial.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15
The Three Florida Trains

OF the Atlantic Coast Line are popu-
lar. Why? Ask any one who ever
visited Florida or j. III. Johnson. n.
E. A., 29S Washington street, Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15

Remember Mrs. Wigs in the Con-
gregational chapel, on Tuesday after
noon, at 4 O'Clock. The following is
the cast: Billy, Philip BADGER: Pete,
St'lrgis Randall; Chris. Ralph Gooch;
Jimmy. Carl Gooch: Asea, Lucy Tit
comb; Europena, Mary johnson; Little
Girl. Marean Fisher; Lovey Mary, Miss
Ccnnick: Mrs. Reading, Mrs. Bassett
Miss Hazy. Miss Reynolds; Mrs.
Wigs, Miss Titcomb.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15

The Susannah Wesley Society will
meet with Miss Inez f. Hill, IS Mel
vile street, at 7.30 o'clock this even
| inn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15
DOCT0R',tSS ORDERS
Famous PHYSICIANS Know
Value Of Blood Wine.

If you take Blood Wine you can be
assured you are following the advice of
the foremost doctors. DR.. ]. K. Hall of
125 w. 45th ST., one of the leading
physicians and most expert analytical
chemists in New York city, says:
"When Blood Wine was brought to
my attention was sceptical as to its
value in kidney and liver troubles and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-15

Miss Olive H. Lee and Miss Ridge
,, way of Portland, passed Saturday in
| the civ
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-12-17
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION, DEC. 1e.

Cars Inspected In-Wheat-Great Northern
No 1 northern, 9: No. 2 northern. AZ; No. 8, 90;
No 4, 40; rejected, 40; no grade, Il.
Chicago Milwaukee s ST. Paul--No / north
ern, 2; No: northern, g.; No. 8, Z; No. 4, -;
rejected. 81. a.
Minneapolis & ST., Louis-No l northern, /;
No. northern, 4; No, 3. 4; No: 4, 2;
500 Line-No hard, l. No. northern, IL !;
No. 2 northern, TO-; No. g. %; No. 4, 10; re-
jected, 5; grade, 2. -.
Northern Pacifc-No. 8, Is; No. 4. II; re-
Chic Chicago. St. Paul, Minneapolis s Omaha
No. northern, 2; No. northern, 5; No. 3, 2;
Totals-No hard. l.; No; 1 northern, Is;
No. northern. 81: No. 3, 10s; No. 4, 81; re-
jected. 80; nc grsde, 10.
Other Grains--No. 2 macaroni wheat 1 car
western wheat, is: No 2 winter wheat, /; No.
winter wheat. 49,. rejected winter wheat 10;
No. 8 yellow corn. 10: No. 8 corn, Z; No. corn.
O.; no grade corn, 3; No. 2 white oats, 2; No.
white oats, 20; No. white oats, IL; No. oats
g; No. 2 rye; I; No. 3 rye, 4; no grade rye: q
No. 9 barley. /; No. barley, 80; No. l feed
barley, "a, No. 2 feed barley, 3; no grade bar
ley, /; No. 1 northwestern fax, 10; No. fax
26; rejected fax, TO- no grade fax. 1.
Cars Inspected Out-No. 1 northern wheat, "a
No 2 northern wheat, %; No, wheat. So; No
wheat 40: rejected wheat, 49, no grade wheat
5: western wheat, 8: No 3 winter wheat, 1
No. 8 yellow corn, I; No. 9 corn, 1; No. corn
10; No. 3 white oats. 81; No. 4 white oats, 8
No. A barley, 4; No. rye, I; No. fax. 6.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-12-17
BIG TRADE NEXT YEAR
MANUFACTURERS ANTICIPATING IT AN
INDUSTRIAL LINES ACTIVE.

INDUSTRIAL LINES ACTIVE.
review Of trade today says:
Manufacturing activity steadily increases,
testifying to the general confidence in heavy
demand next year, and trading branches of
business report seasonable conditions.
Holiday, goods sell more freely than staples.
larger consumption. while it is the except on
when there Is complaint regarding mercantile
collections. The proportion of idle machinery
Is growing smaller and the number OF
dmens ons existing outside Of Fail River. Low
serious drawback to full operation of capacity.
Iron and steel plants are gaining steadily
footwear forwardngs are running close. to the
large figures of last year and irregular raw
materials supply the only serious element of I'M
certainty in the textile industries.
Farm staples are returning large profits to pro-
ducers and foreign trade returns for November
| showed a very small loss in exports considering
the abnormal figures last year For the Last
500.
traders Anticipated the iron and steel industry
has come steadily forward. There is no evidence
of imitation in the present situation, fuel short
age increasing the cost Of production, while Or
ders covering all the product Of some furnaces
for the first quarter Of next year testify to the
best feature Of the market,
Railways are beginning to anticipate their
Sab drs oh sse bs Of
strength in the present situation. Cars, locomo-
tyes rails and structural material for bridges
are among the active divisions. while machinery
and tools are stimulated by orders for big tunnel
and canal construction in addition to japanese
orders +.--.E e ..a g.. 49,
| Pipe and tube mills are receiving large orders
and construction work promises to be very
heavy next year. which accounts for the rapid
increase in output of material.
Packer hides are steady but weakness has de-
veloped in country hides and buyers of native
steers wait for concessions. Foreign dry hides
are firmly held. Leather is less active New
England footwear manufacturers have representa-
! tvs in the western territory with fall samples
and also soliciting supplementary spring business
vance demanded. In few exceptional cases
lower prices are now being quoted for cottor
/ Failures for the week numbered PIG in thu
United States against 800 last year, and 25 ii
Canada, compared with 20 year ago. IS
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-12-17
NORNIEGL4W STUDENT SINGERS
q IRE COMING 10 UNITED S7ATES
Success of the Land University sedish Ses' Trip Encours
ages Their Combatrios to ComeMinneabos in the timer
ary-Christiania's National characterization An,ong
Scandinavian Delegates at the Peace Conference.

Christiania, Norway, Nov. 29.-As
will be remembered, the Swedish Stu
dents Singing society of Lund univer-
sity paid visit to the St. Louis fair
and other places in the states last sum-
mer. They were received in friendly
fashion everywhere and the trip was
success financially as well as otherwise.
Instigated by the request Of Nor
wegians in America, and encouraged by
the experience of the Lund students,
the Norwegian Students Singing So
ciety has now decided to make a sim
liar tour next summer. More than half
of the travelling fund has already been
secured. The choir will consist Of about
fifty members, and the trip is expected
to last from the beginning Of May to
the end of June with four weeks stay
in America. The services Of Gustave
Thalberg as concert director have been
secured. Mr.. Thalberg was the leader
and conductor of the Swedish singers
last summer. It goes without saying
that Minneapolis will be one Of the
cities visited. .s
The National Theater.
The accounts of the National theater
for the fiscal year have just been made
public. In the year 321 performances
have been given. The play that ran
longest was "Old Heidelberg twenty
six times, and the next was the French
play, In the Name of the Law"