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For iofty-Lre years John Warren. wife
murderer has been lmmured in the Con-
nccticut static prison. and he b about 10
seek clemcncy from The board 81 pardons.
since hia oonnneinoni begun the ereat
Vciid mas been steadily spnnias down
The rapid grooves Of change
Ia 1859 the year when Warrch-s ion..
ruiod OF cien eeain commmced. Darwin's
origin OF Species st3fulrg tie world
ana re,olutlonizing scientific thougit.
cdnc from ihc prnune rress In that
year ihe use and development Of petro-
itmn began IN trat year oregon. dis
curdine the short iroDscrs Of territory
donned The sarb Of statehood and made
thc thirty-ttiri iacmt,r Of the union,
ir'w there are foriy.fve states. Ia 1858
'he population of me tnisi srgts.s was
2i.r0o.300 naw it 81 SsCt0,ae3 20 1863
The people Of Cnnccticut Numbered q $780,
aea. and a count of noses in the biggest
;own OF che commonwealth disclosed
sCarcely s9.a00 dwciictsi now the censua
q the state has bounded forward to s70,~
te1 aud Of New Havea 90 10000.
Watrcn had been behind grim walls
nearly two years when the hrst shot Of
ANE ltNNNiNN MAr NlfNs NtNAit iNli Ntttto
when the awful carnage az Gettysburg
sas mcwlle down the flower Of both the
trrthern and the southern armies. and
rtafiy six years when the hstoric meet-
ns between Lee and Grant atAppomat-
tox court house let loose the dove Of
peace.
The FIRST web perfecung printing press
-e crude AFFAIR but the forerunner OF
"a wonderful mechanism whick now turns
pA the printed daily messages with the
iapidity Of liehtnire wasn't invented un-
ul 1865. The FIRST Successful submarine
cable. spanning the Atlantic and narrow
ms The gap between the o'd world and
iho new. vas laid in 1851 The deadly
Cauine sun which can shoot down a
cozen men as quietly as one could pre-
Nionsy be- snot down dates from 1867.
IN the year when Warren was rounding
cut his firs' fun decade Of penal servi-
tade the initial transeontnenth railroad,
uniting with bands OF steel the mighty
Atlantic and the mghiier Pacific WAS conn
rieted. ia 1859 too, the aptseptic prin-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-03-30
Th. coIoners waterloo

Colonel John NJ. Fuller, OF Honey
Grove. Texas, nearly met his Water
loo, from liver and kidney trouble.
IN a recent letter. he says Il was
nearly dead, of these complaints. AMI
although I tried my famAg doctor, be
cid me nc good, 80 l gct SIC bottle
Of yonr great Electric Filters, which
cured inc. consider them The best
medicine on eatih, and thank God
who gave you tie knowledge 10 make
Them. sold, and guaranteed 10 cure.
Dyspepsia, niliousuess and Kidney Di'
seases, by all druggists, at SO cents !.
bottle,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-03-30
Nlaht Prewllna Thleves.

Group anil Nhooping Corgh come Ike
a thief In the night stealing in to
fasten the fangs Of mortal disease up-
on the children as they peacefully
sleep in their little beds Kennedy's
Laxative Honey an Tar, The new dis
covcry for Coughs and Colds win drive
out these death dealing dcmors before
The doctor can arrive. 1t protects the
lives and health Of the little ones
Contains nc opiates Keep il handy
Sold by c. r, Renfro.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-03-30
A Obstructive fire.

ID draw the FIRE oar of a burn. or heal
cut without leaving a gear. use De
Wits Nlch Hazel salve A specific
for piles. Get the genuine J, L.
Tucker. editor of the Harmonizer
Centre. Ala. writes; Il have used De
Wits Witch Hazel salve in ny fant
sly for Piles. cuts and burns. II is tho
best salve on the market. Every fam
'ly should keep It or hand" Sold by
%. r. Rentro.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-03-30

iaents Of disiribuiion, department OF food
stuns department of agriculture dc
partment Of building ana department Of
transportation
These general departments are sub
divided into sections, and each section
IS supposed to represent "a separate Inc
dustry organized into one Industrial
linton All OF the different crafts of these
special Industries are 20 be organized into
separate departments but under one un
ION, 20 that each craft viii legislate for
isseif upon lnattczs pertaining strictly 70
the raft The plan is 70 make the rela-
tionshiD 81 tho different crafts in an
industry the same as the relationship be-
tween the states Of the Union,
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even 10 the church Certainly the great
dramas in themselves arc not bad Aul
look az the great mei. and qucenly and
superb Women which tho theatre has
kivcn to me world.
No II there is anything which IS de-
oiiuttrg abous theatre 1t Is Ia us.
= cur taste re "'gh and beautiful we see
the high and .tiful az tho theatre. II
is a renectc ~r taste ana mind. We
sci what ~ y for. il we criticlse the
gheater thenN,-a,s ourselves we criucise.
The thoatcr VIII mike for universal amity
ana peace of natures. For the great need
for universal anity is TO know one am
other. ! believe the stage is religious
Institution. and as such Is growing great-
en-. The thcater win, l propbesy, one
day rise 20 become the highest and most
Powerful exponent Of good.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-03-30

When your ship Of health strikes the
hidden rock OF Consumption, Pneu-
monia. etc, ycu are lost q ycu don't
get help from Dr. Kings New Dis
coyery COR Consumption. J. W. Me
lSinnon. Of yalladeea Springs. Ala
writes Il had been very III with
Pneumonia, under the care Of two doc
tors but was getting no better when
began TO take Dr. Kings New Dis
coyery. The first doe gave relief and
ole hottie cured me- Sure cure 70.
sore throat. bronchitis, coughs and
colds Guaranteed at all drug stores
price soc and ST. Trial bottle free,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-03-30
sAnk or ANsoN RossEo.
cracksmen Secured si,oao and Eseaped
on a Handear.

cracksmen Secured si,oao and Eseaped
on a Handear
Wichita. Kas., AIarchso.- Three men
ll.w open The safe ard robbed She Ans
sen State Rank at Anscn, kas,, little
station about ihir'y--nve miles from
Wieidta somc time during last night.
'.1.e vault and safe were blown open with
alilc slycerine ami over $1,000 NJ curren-
g and silver was secured by ne thieves.
Ns,ae 81 Inc Inhabitants Of ths town
hsard lbs explosion. After the robbery
themen stole q hand caf and rode as far
IS lifcrdlie about eighteen miles south
Il Nicnita Al TING place they abandoned
tne handclr and rode evay on horseback.
reiaons cannot give any accurate des-
esipnon of thent
1hcfe we've mon 80 the party who are
ihouehi 90 be members Of the gang which
l.aa opemtins eNtensNoly in SOUTH
au Kansas this winter rhe Anson bank
s. e1t which has been recently orstnizea
thc farmers in tho vicinity being ihe
sfoclhoidefs.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-03-30
Are You ooino Eastq

IN making your arrangements for ynnr
vacation this summer it would be wen
TO consider convenience and saving OF
time. The Wabash with ITS own rails 10
ST. Louis Detroit Toledo Pittsburg and
Buaao IS the shortes, line. makes the
best time and furnishes The best accom-
niodations Through. service 70 New
York and Boston.
Ask your local ticket agent for tickets
over the wabash. they an sen them.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-03-30
Nm ihe Earth7

For twenty-five cents we VIII mail
you. for one year. a monthly llustrat-
ed publication Of sixteen pages devot-
ed TO the Industries. climaie, lifc and
present opportunities of the Great
.s,5afnwest. Sample copy mailed on
request. You'll want II when you see
Il. Address. The Earth, 1lls Railway
Exchange, Chicago.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-03-30

For the Spring Festival Of Grand
Opera given by the Conried Metropolis
tan Opera Company al Kansas City
March slst and April lst. the NJ, X. &
T. Ry win have ia efect a rate Of one
fare plus 90 cents for the round trip.
Tickets on sale March 39th, 81 and
April ist Coed to return up TO mid.
night April Sra. See Katy's agent
about 4 and SO.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-03-30
lncrsdible Brutality.

Il would have teen incredible bru
iality II Chas +. Lemberger, Of syra-
cuse. n. y. had aot done the best he
could for his suffering son. my boy"
he says. cut fearful cash over his
eye. 30 ] applied Bucl,len's Arnica
salve which quickly beaIed it and
saved his eye. Good Tor buns and
ulcers too. Only csc at an drug stores
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-03-30
F0a TeaaIToalAL aooD RoAos
a vinta Meeting Set April IL as IN
Date FOR Convention.

Vnita, I. T., March %. 0.-Weliingston r.
Loacks organizer Of the National Good
Boards association was here this morn
iue and a mass meeting of citizens was
utlSd 20 hear an anaouncement OF his
rlsns. IIc explained That IN case the
town join with the association the gbv-
ofcrseers VIII oe sent here 60 CONSTRUCT
mile Of sample roao. Nnlta to furnish
thc material common labor and teams
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-03-30

Goes further and further Never
stops until you are wen. That's what
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea Will
do A great tonic. Makes rich. red
blood frm flesh. S5 cents, Tea or Tab
lets. ASK your druggist.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-03-30

lamp struck BY Bullets Esplodes and
Causes Fh'e at Winnipeg

winnlpeo, Manitoba. March so.-Mys-
tery surrounds sensational attempt to
r,uaaer Rev w nlozowssi. priest Of am
Independent Polish church. at 3 O'Clock
i.iis mornins As he sat at a table ia a
h,wer room or his residence two shots
wire fired from the street. crashing
lhfoush the window within Few inches
- hts head one Of the bullets struck
~ oil lamp which exploded and set FIRE
:, the room tise contents Of which. in-
Gliding several valuable on paintings,
we're destroyed.
Since coming to Winnpce Father Bloc
roDislu has been actiVe Ia Religious ,con-
nUyersies among NE Poles win the re-
tuit that he has incurred the enmity OF
certain f8ehors among the ioreigncrs
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-03-30

President Reeves Of N. E. T. Co., Can't
locate Them.

Nuskooee. O. r.. March Lost, four
street cars shipped from 81 Louis. over
week ago billed io Muskogee electric
Traction conipany s,arniecd % be- here
Nitlm four days.
saeh Notice q d would DO any good
might be Justified iu eppcaring a. the
Iapsfs says General J. T. Reeves. pres
iaoni q me Muskesee Electric Traction
company
Nothing can Sc learned OF shc ears.
tiipugh fhey may show up at any time.
9hey vere Necded ltsi sunday and were
~ have been put on the - for use Then.
1hey nili likeiy % just as badly needed
tomorrow. on aceooni o, tle new hotel
opening
There was big deumud last week for
thc ~ rider ior dollar sueei ear books
which are on sale AZ Fair store Juvenile
icaris are slated over one new ruling
which gives them forty rides fof a dol-
fI these hooks beHs fof sis az Il. 81.
-oi,os book store
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ons rAsroa.s NEw losA.
Chicago Preacher Asserts Tneater Is a
Greater Moral Power than Pulpit.

Chicago, March 50.-From the pulpit
e. he Plymouth Congregational chpych
ihe Reg a. Anburn the pastor, said yes-
rr@ay in Feunon that the theatre Is
g grntor mord power than The pulpit
There are % course, incidents 81 the
tieaier which are not good said De.
ihe Problem Play Is thing Of in-
finite disgust Th2 neuroiiC play Is hys-
'eiia IL q rtr0ering % the taste fot
lAfhly seasoned tblnss. Bur there IS a,u
h'e'ufnt - an illnes- 40 nction. 10 music.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-03-30

When you want nice drink Of the
best drop in az tne Guthrie bar and
try the Marquctte rye or Walser s
Old Bourbon. It VIII certainly touch
the snot.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-03-30

Santa Fe viii sell round trip tickets
to Kansas city for Grand Opera at fare
of Sl0l5 for round trip.
sold March S0-51 and April 4, limit
ed TO April ga. r. Best, Agent
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A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES.
ltching. Blind. Bleeding or Protr1d.
Ing Tiles. Your druggist win refund
money II PAzU OINTMENT fails to
cue you in to "A days. SOC.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-03-30

South McAlester, l. r., March S0.-
ihe Good Roads association will hold a
convention here saturday, Arrn To- which
President Moore and several other road
oaperts win attend.
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necessary fcr the work TO consider this
proposition "A convention has been called
for April IA in this place.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-12-23

Washington, Dec. 10. -- Estimates
made by the bureau OF statistics of the
department of Commerce and Labor
based on the returns for ten months
ending with October, are that the az
gregate commerce between the United
States and the Philippines for the cal
endar year 1905. will amount to about
$40, GOO, 900, against about SIS 900 In
1893, 1000, 900 in 1900, "A. 900 900
In 1898 aud little more than "a .00O.-
600 In 1897, the year prior 10 the
American occupation.
Prior to 1890. the exports from the
United States to the Philippines, the
bureau reports show, had never ex-
ceeded $3.50, 900, while in the present
yeas they will aggregate nearly SO ooo,-
200. Imports from the islands, which
ranged between 1900, 900 and 49,
600, 900 per annum prior to 1890, were
IN 1909, 10000, 900; In 1908, s12.-
600, 900, and In 1905 will be about
VIZ ,ooo, 900, according to the bureau
estimates.
The imports In 1905 are chiefly hemn
and sugar. Hemp imports for the frat
ten months OF 1908 amounted to $40
S7o,b2s, and sugar $2.212, 249.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-12-23

chicago, Dec. l6.-The Chicago En-.
ployers association, at a meeting n
Jay formulated plans for the establish.
ment OF standing army of laborers.
ooth skilled and unskilled and repre-
senting every branch of trade to be pre-
pared to 40 to any city in the United
states 10 ill the places OF strikers when
necessary. The scope of the associa.
uon viii be extended so as to include
every city in the United States with a
popu iation OF 10000 or more. Employ-
men' bureaus will be maintained where
nonunion workmen can register.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-12-23
Bridge Bill Passes conprs..

% "asnlngton, Dec. IA. - Both bo,sas
NJ uuigress Yesterday passed the biIIs
p w., "'sslng the Portland 4 Seattle Rail-
the co 11Unpany to build bridge across
cue Columbia river, near vancan Use
az uenaeoi fulton had his bill renorta5 o. y. :.
sne morning, and later called Il nm nv a.. ~
~ leu passage. Ii was the f,rat LII,
S ~ pass the senate this session On AL AL
mouse end, Representative CT On the
With WITH n, up his bill, which is identical
tha I MT nr. fuiton's, and it was accordad
mass s u ION OF being the second bin 10 70
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-12-23

Chicago, Dee. H. John Alexanda,
powie, head OF the Christian Catholic
church, has given up his rule a.-d will
soon leave for one OF the islands Of the
Caribbean sea, there to remain until
spring, In hopes OF regaining his health
Announcement OF the abdication OF the
leader OF Zion City was made at Zion
oity today by overseer John G. speieh-
or. Saturday Presiudent Dowie made
!, known that he would transfer all au
.hafity over to the church, unreseryed-
ly, to a triumvirate and leave for the
south as soon as possible.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-12-23
HOLD UP TRAIN.
Safes of North Coast Limited Rifled
Near North Yakima.

oafes OF north Coast Limited Riflec
Near North Yakima.
North Yakima, Dec. 1s. - Overland
limited No. 1, due here at 2:5O O'Clock
p. M, but running almost five hours
late, was held up at Hillside, in the
Yakima canyon, IL miles north of this
place, at 7:15 Saturday evening. Tbe
express car was dynamited, two safes
blown open and all contents of value
taken.
From good source it is learned that
there was little currency in the safes on
the limited at the time of the holdun
Inc main contents consisted OF drafts
etc.
City Marshal Curren has ordered the
arrest of every stranger seen in North
Yakima who comes anywhere near an
swering the description given of the
hoidup men. Up to midnight last
night there have been four arrests
one man WAS arrested by Officer Lane
who aswered The description perfectly
ne was taken off passenger coach on
train coming from the scene of the
holdup, and was wet to the skin. II is
thought he may be one of the men.
lt Is thought possible the bandits
may have crossed the Columbia and he
headed for British Columbia.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-12-23
LAID TO Rssr
Funeral Of tho Late s.o.,

Funeral Of the Late s.,.,..
Mitchell Takes '' p'.'. W
Portland, Dec. 1s.-ra
sfs' services over the body '' q =
gs',0nal church yssssrd. s''a y
Inc large auditorium Wa. - w.
the doors long betor. =. ) 30"
hour when the ceremo,,,.. ''ss
'ns 'ront pews sat the mems s.''a
saio lodge Nc. 10, I. o.o.y s''' y y
lodge No 14s, B. P. 0, = 'r
Portland bar. The pallbssr.s,. y y
70 ses . sat. at the right and the a'. ''''
the remainder of the bni '1 plo'lsi
the available standing rooa
and d, hundreds were turned 's IA va
The Elks were in char su ~ J, },
slai services from the tim. y. y
body was taken from thu s''a y, 'a
where 1T bad lain in stats s sl'l
morning, until the cersras uafls
church was over and tha I ~
sion of carriages started n, 70 y ~
cemetery, where internen, A's
IN the family lot. The ss,.' s
grave were conducted bv ~ ''s ~
lows in accordance with Il. As w
procedure for their depsrta S n'a'
At the church, aside troD, a y
mony of the Elks' ritrs, 10
beautiful anthems, an sn,' 'as',s
Soils Cohen, and prayer bs Y.
House. One of the notabl ~ " "
The occasion was the raad, s ,saa''
House of Senator MitebslSs. ?
poem, "Not Understood . l''s
The floral pieces were a e.,..
nent, because of their besu ts's w
fusion. They completely s0s 70 / /
soffin, which was encassd S' = I.
oroadcloth and had extepsion - ! !
es after the style of csatst u ~ I
or the interment of mem w. .ls'
'eld high public position. '''a
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-12-23

London, Dec. 1S.-The famous wh;a.
lef portrait OF the late Sir Henry Irvins
as King Philip ii of Spain, was sold Il
auction today among the remainder .,
the actors effects for 300. sarv.
ents portrait of Ellen Terry in the
character OF Lady Macbeth realized Al
ooo. The Whistler picture goes 10
america. The name of the purchaser
OF The Whistler" was carefully with.
held by the representative of sr,,, 'n =,
booksellers OF London, who bid it In
~ IS ramored, however, that j. Pier.
pont Morgan was the actual purchaser
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-12-23
Friends win Give Ala

havana Dec. lS.--That the Ameri-
cans IN the Isle of Pines have friend.
IN the United States who are wilIino -
asa them In every way possible in their
snor's TO have the island added to tho
onien is manifest here in letters ra-
Gently received from prominent rss;-
dents OF the Isle of Pines. These lst-
'sls say 'nat friends in the States have
onered hundreds of thousands of dollars
United States. " Tue
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-12-23
SENATOR JOHN M. GEARa
Governor Chamberlain Appoints 4
cessor to Mitchell.

'cfhof ~HdfHperlafn NppomH
cessor to Mitchell.
Salem, Dec. IA. = John NJ. Gs
was yesterday formally apo.
United States senator to fill the ms
cy caused by the death of Senator
H. Mitchell, and his commissions
taken to him by w. b. Aver, who
In Salem on business. The spPs
ment caused no surprise, for it ha b
believed by all who have gives
matter any attention that Mr.. Ga
would receive the appointment
selection meets general commendiz
here and the opinion is quite frsqus
ly expressed that the new senator
be of material assistance in seuh
from congress the recognition On
expects in the way of public imp"
mente.
II shall start for Washington jus
soon as possible - probably on So
day." said Mr.. Gearin. Scores
Chamberlain made the appoints
quickly in order that Oregon migh
represented at Washington at one
ought to respond by going immediss
and | shall do so. I don't knov J
the governor has picked out The :
man for the place, but l am going "
the best | can in it,"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-12-23

Washington, Dec. lo.-senators A IN.
son ana haie, who are members OF the
committee ON appropriations. and
chairman shonts and Secretary Bishop,
OF the lsthmian Canal con,mission
were In conference with the president
a. the white house tonight. II Is pre.
sumea that the case OF Secretary Bish.
op' whose duties as sgeHt COR the com.
mission has been the subject Of disens.
s'on IN congross. was among matters talk.
sa o. but no statement was made.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-12-23
New Mexico WILLING 70 LIZ.

Washington, Dec. 14.-Join+ 49,.
nooo Tor New Mexico and Arizona was
discussed by the president todsv az. Was
u ,.hes OF New Mexicans, among
wnom were solomon Luna, Republican
u II committeeman; Major W n
-. Lleweiiyn, United States District
s ~ Judge A. A. Fireman and
TT; ~. move. Judge Freeman said he he,
ileVeu the people of the two territor 10
Monld De glad to accept joint stataho ,,S'
Major Llewellyn and Mr. Inna 1000,
up WIN the president some appoint
'nents In the Judiciary of New MsT;no
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-12-23
Kate Bill After HOLIDAYS

au;s a,sanington, Dec. 13.-Railroad rate
leglsiation will be allowed to rest ,, ,a;I
stter the holidays. Members s y, un as
a; Drse committee on interstate and for
snd commerce have agreed to take nm
aar uispose OF less important measurss
t Joaoe 'ne recess. In the senate also
. tnefe rs a disposition to let rate leo;sia
.lon siumoer. The members Of re ;s
49, sA'e commerce committee in that
, uouy nave decided to hold bpt ona
heeeing a week before Christmas s ons
rate legislation will not be pushed 'nA'
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-12-23

washington, Dec. Ia. tn.
tha 1 ar,ss treaty was referred bach ~
il - vn o1nmistee on foreign relations +,
ad uiusrs1ood that it is the desire Of ths
s aaa that the treaty bs NJ mo sue
t ueu oy striking out the provision ro : :.
sno'is'ng the president 10 sana SUI
a., ,neu force to Santo Dom;nsa 70 -" ~.
sr;s s ',lne necessary. 1t is the bsl;at ~
s r,"; OF the treaty that, If this sl o'
less on, were removed, there would \.
'''s opposition to ratification. ~
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-12-23
WORK DONE ON IRRIGATION.
Great Amount of Construction Done
b., Reclaim alton Service.


Washington, Dec. ID. - A resume O.
tue work performed by the Reolama.
ton service to date shows that II miles
OF main canal, "a miles OF distributing
system and 1876 miles of bitches have
been constructed, including dams, head
works, etc. Tunnels having a total
length of three and one-half miles have
been driven, including more than a
mile of the great Gunnison tunnel.
More than $50 miles of telephone lines
have been installed and are in opera
ton; 1875 miles of wagon road, many
miles OF which we're cut out of solid
rock in almost inaccessible canyons, LAT
bridges and so office and other build
ings have been constructed
The works above mentioned have
called for the excavation of $3.50, 900
cubic yards of rock and earth, the Law
ing of $1,000 cubic yards of concrete,
IL, 000 cubic yards of riprap, 100, 900
linear feet OF sheet piling and 10, 900
feet of bearing piles have been driven.
There have been purchased 1870. 900
pounds of railroad iron, $50, 900
pounds of structural steel, 900, 900
pounds OF cast iron, 1850, 900 feet of
lumber, and 70, 900 barrels of cement.
The government has erected cement
mill at cost of more than 800, 600,
which has already turned out Is 900
barrels of cement, and is now furnish
ing about 300 barrels day. The saw
mills operated by Uncle Sam have cut
!, $3.50, 900 feet of lumber Som the gov
eminent reserves.