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The 9th Ky.

Editor National Tribune: I have been
reading The National Tribune for some
time and like 1t fine. Please give a
brief history Of Co. c, 9th Ky.-Wm.
F. Parker, Dixon, KY.
The 9Th KY. was organized at Camp
Boyle Nov. rs, 1861, and was mustered
out Dec. 15, 1864. Col. Benjamin c.
Order resigned Feb. 4, 1868, and Col.
George III. Cram was in command when
the regiment was mustered out. 1t be-
longed to T. ]. Woods Division, Fourth
Corps, and lost 104 killed and 253 from
disease, etc. We cannot give company
histories.-Editor National Tribune.
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The 5sth Ohio.

Editor National Tribune: Please give
short sketch of the 58th Ohio.-Geo.
Grove, Rockbridge, o.
The 5sth Ohio was organized at Camp
Chase from October, 1861, and was
mustered out Sept. 16, 1865. Col. VAL
entine Bausenwein was discharged Aug.
II, 1862, and Lieut.-Col. William g.
Friesner was In command at the time
OF Its muster-out. It belonged to the
First Division, Seventeenth Corps and
lost 88 killed and PIT from disease,
etc.-Editor National Tribune.
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Editor National Tribune: I would
like very much to see q short history
Of the 36th N. 7. It was a two-years
regiment but 1t saw some fighting
Fred A. Lamb, Cornwall Hudson,
N. Y.
The 36th N. Y, also called wash
ington Volunteers" was. organized at
New York City. July 4. 1851, for two
years. and was mustered ont July Is,
1863. Col. Chas. II. Innes- resigned
July 6, 1862, and Col. William III.
Browne was IN command at the time
Of the muster-out. II belonged to New
toms Division, Sixth Corps, and lost 81
killed and 80 from disease.-Edftor
National Tribune.
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Mr.. ]. r. Gregory, Austin, New,
writes: Like all Of the comrades, I
am enjoying your history Of the late,
war greatly. Your way Of presenting
the facts is SO clear; your style so in
teresting and your unbiased judgment
of men and events SO pleasing that L
hope that you will see your way clear
to publishing them in book form. Your
access to original documents, letters.
reports, etc, in Washington makes
your work authentic in great measure,
and your histories will rank with those
of Prescott and Motley"
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Gen. Grant.

Editor National Tribune: Please an.
swer in your valuable paper whether
Gen. Grant ever ranked higher than
Lieutenant-General. This will settle q
dispute. and greatly oblige-R. M.
Nash, National Military Home, Marion,
Ind.
Gen. Grant was only a Lieutenant.
General during the war, but was pro.
NOTED to General July Is, 1865. and
held that position until he became
President, March 4, 1869. He was again
made General March 8, 1885.-Editor
National Tribune
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Florida the Ideal Country.

w. II. Hall. Co. D, 4th MIMI, Bar
tow, Fla, writes: Florida Is the ideal
place for a Soldiers Home for old vets.
and II would doubtless add years to
their lives to pass their last days In this
land OF sunshine. Last Winter there
was not even 9 frost In this lake re-
sion. Let us have Soldiers Homo In
Florida = S. i.
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Cav. was appointed III eaoiAs1Ipany saddler.
and was mustered out July 30, 1885. at
Little Rock. He was crippled in tne
hip during the war. It Is very impor-
tant to know whether he Is dead or still
living.
Scattering.
Mrs. Emeline I. Davidson. Robinson,
Utah. whose husband. John A. David
son, was q WAGNER in Co. G. 26th Mich.
would like to know the whereabouts OF
any one Of his regiment, especially the
Captain OF Co. G.. She would also like
to locate a Mr.. Boughton. who kept q
store In Jackson. Mich.. after the war,
or any one else who knew her husband.
He died In February, 1866.
James A.. Dyer. Cos A and B. LIST
Tenn. Luttreli. Tenn. would like to
hear from all the boys In blue.
DR.. chas. p. Culver. Mount Union.
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nation concerning Charles Culver
made by C. A. Cline, 10th Ohio. says
that unless there were two Charles Gull
vers In the war the person desired by
Comrade Cline died in Pontiac, ILL.,, In
the early '70's. He was his father, for
whom he was named.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1906-08-02

uaCeU 20 ING KiuneyS9,
but now Jnodern
science proves that
nearly all diseases,
have their beginning
in the disorder OF
these most important'
organs.
The kidneys filter
and purify the blood
that is their work. .
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Troops mt kelly's Ford.

Editor National Tribune: Please state
what troops were engaged at Kelly's
Ford, March II. 1868, and by whom
Observation-Disclosures Burnett, Los
Angeles, Cal.
Gen. Averell reports that he took
about 2,100 men from DUTIES, McIn-
tosh's and the Reserve Brigades and
the 9Th n. Y. Battery. Ayerell was in
command Of the expedition.-EditoR
National Tribune.
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BUY EGGS NOW.

Any entsrprising person can make great dsa, Of
money buying eggs the present prices and holdtnG
TIL the Fail and Winter when they bring from sc 10
soc per dozen This Il . chance that Shouts not %
nexected we furnish an Egg Preseryer that viii
keen them fresh and Ia a good condition as whom
packed Our method costa one cent Per dosen very
we guarantees results Every Farmer every MsI.
chant. every Man Q. WoHan who has cnlckens. VII
for money to be easily made iu the EGG Business We
shall be glad send null Information 70 any petson
Interested. Address GEORGE II TOWNS AND
Pendeid, Pa
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Often The knlsys Are !
Weakened By 0Yer-WorN

Unhealthy Kidneys Make Impure Blood
It used to be considered that only
urinary and bladder troubles were to Be
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I WILL PAY

For mailing your letter IL will write me today n
closing this for tria treatment OF my
incomnarable remedy for KIDNEY, BLADDER
AND URIC ACID DISEASES. / believe the Trial
viii do you more good than all the medicine you have
heretofore taken and want prove IL without cost
Remember send q 2-cent stamp and Trial Treatment
Absolutely FIR Fee by mail. and without attaching any
Conditions Fifteen years Of success back OF ts oher
Address DIR. ID. A. ~ no,
% Peat. once Block, r.. MaWPfcS. COnns
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Therefore, when your kidneys are weaks
or out of order, you can understand how
quickly your entire body is affected and
how every organ seems to fail to do its
duty. !
If you are sick or "feel baiiy," begin
taking the great kidney remedy, Dr~-
Kilmer's Swamp-Root, because as soons
as your kidneys are we'll they will help
all the other organs to health. A trial
will convince anyone.
If you are sick you can make no mis-
take by first doctoring your kidneys.o
The mild and the extraordinary effect of :
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp.Root, the great,
kidney remedy, is soon realized. It
stands the highest for its wonderful cures
of the most distressing cases. and is sold
on its merits by all EE
druggists in ffty-cent -
and one-dollar size - ~ i ssssS
bottles. You may ~
have sample bottle Home Of svsmpRooe.
by mail free, also pamphlet telling you
how to find out If you have kidney or
bladder trouble. Mention this paper
when writing to DR.. Kilmer & Co., Bing- ,
hamton, n. Y. Don't make any mistake,
but remember the name, Swamp-Root,
DR.. Kilner's Swamp Root, and the adj
dress, Binghamton, N. Y, on every bottle.
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The Spy at MurfreesbOrO.

Clark Henkle. cath Ohio. Greenvilie
o., wishes Comrade p. C. Helder to
know that he remembers the aged man
who came into camp east Of Murfrees-
boro and sang for the boys, and who
they heard afterwards was arrested as q
spy and while trying to escape was shot.
F e. L. Simons, 80th ILL.,. Emporia,
Kan. who was taken a prisoner with
Col. A. d. Streight at the time OF his
famous raid. also remembers well the
old spy referred to by Comrade Helder
He was on picket on the post where he
was shot.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1906-08-02

J. B. Tarrent. Northboro, Iowa, wants
any information In regard to his father.
James Tarrant. who enlisted at Rolla,
MOI Aug. 3, 1862. in Co. K, sth No.
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on It's merits by all
druggistsin hfty-cent
and one-do1lar size
bottles. You may
have a sample bottle
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J. e. Houghland. 10Th Iowa, Eldon.
Iowa, believes that some relief for the
ex-prisOners OF war should certainly be
given by the next session Of Congress. No
men suffered as they did, and they were
left as sacrifice that the Confederate
army should not be recruited by exc
change,
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Songs Of Civil War.

James B. Clements, Co. I, 50th Ill,
Hay Springs, Neb.. has two songs OF the
civil war, and would be glad to send a
copy of either or both to any comrade
desiring him to do so. One Of the songs
Is "Sherman's March Through the Caro-
hnas" and the other Is the Song Of the
60th Ill"
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James G. Cannon, Secretary, Co. X,
150th Ohio, has gotten out q handsome
little pamphlet giving q history OF that
organization. The 150th Ohio was a
100 days regiment. and saw most OF
IT'S service in the works around Wash
ingtCn during the Early raid.
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Advance and Retreat.

comrade c. E. McCracken, Co. II,
4th Pa, r. v. c., Nineveh Junction. n.
Y. writes: II am very much interest
ed in Gen. Hoods articles, but think
he Is much mistaken abount Yankee
breastworks at Gaines's Mill. Having
been In that battle. l can truthfully say
that all the breastwOrks that / saw were
the bodies Of Union soldiers
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Can any comrade give Mrs. Mar,
Conner. Prosperity. Mo-. information re
garding George Ladano or any OF hi
family? He belonged to Go. L, 9Th Mo
Cav. A great favor will be rendered 1
any information on this subject can b,
sent her.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1906-08-02

A. r. Engier, Cabool, Mo-, strongly
approves Of The National Tribune's ed
itorial on the Service Pension bill and
Of giving widows a pension OF $12 a
month without reference to date OF
marriage, but thinks 1t possible that
the widows pensions might be graded
a little. II a service pension bill was
passed and much useless machinery
about the Pension Bureau dispensed
with, the cost would be little.
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The Chimney Pension Bill.
]. e. Grems, Maryville. Mo-, approves
OF the CLANCY Pension bill, but would
add a per diem feature, so as to give
ore cent or one and half cents per
day per month for the time the soldier
served.
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James F. Camp. Laporte City, Iowa,
was at Pleasant Valley when President
Lincoln reviewed the army. II was the
only time he ever saw him. He was
present at South Mountain when the
35th Mass received their first fire. They
were a spick span new regiment, and
were drawn up before a rail fence. The
enemy were concealed behind a stone
wall only a few rods in front Of them.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27
U. S. OFFICIALS ANXIOUS
TO HOI. ID COURT TERM

Grand Forks Times: 4 Bert D. Town
send assistant United States attorney
lof Fargo, who was in Grand Forks
Wednesday, as noted in these, columns,
stated the main object Of his visit to a
Representative of The Evening Times
last night He said = i. 94.Ss II. .s,l. -3
THE real reason for my presence
here is that of investigating the progress
| of work on the new, federal building
with view to ascertaining whether
or not the structure will be in shape
SO that We can hold a term Of court
here beginning the first, of June. 1t
looks to me. as though we might be able
to do so The contractors tell me that
the weather of the past ten days has
been bad for drying varilish Then al
so find there is much piecing to do and
| this is the work that takes time. We
do not want to move into the building
until it is absolutely complete and ready
for occupancy, for it is always the case
that work postponed, is: never con1piet-
| ed. &I~ ~,
"To tell the truth we are" hard set
at the present time for a place in
which to hold court. The federal build
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27
BUFORD.

Buford. N. D., April 24.-To The
Forum: Mr.. Lawrence has made ar
rangements to move his store into
Frank Young's building. His business
is developing so rapidly he cannot at
tendtto it in his present quarters:
Mn Wahl has returned after two
weeks, buying in St. Paul and twill
take nearly an entire freight otrain to
bring in his new stock. The Buford
Mercantile; Store is, credit to this
place and would be to any city. q
President Hill has had to put on adj
ditional help. in the freight house here
in order to handle the business which
is getting very heavy. .,.,ea T.: n~i% .;is.
:, The St. Elmo hotel is going back into
the ttlandst Of j.. o. Jones and he is
going to put in two dining rooms. and
in one the charge will be IS cents a
meal and the other so cents. 5...# /, !.
Some of our citizens are asking why
the reclamation officers all stay at Will
liston, when their work is at Buford
We want oltr coal veins here used to
develop the Buford- Trenton project in
place of sending money away from
home Es% ,.susS 5s..,l "=e5 7 +. 4
Mr. Brennon, the old station agent
here, has gone up the valley to start in
on his contract in digging lateral
bitches, We are sorry to lose him, as
he has been a very efficient man and
only hope that President Hill will send
as good an official in his place.
Thomas Harrison, our efficient deputy
sheriff, has taken charge of the Buford
ferry over the Missouri river. He has
cut the passage fare down to ST., with
la rebate at the Buford stores. / cannot
| find out whether he has taken the ferry
simply to help the town. or to make il
easier for him to take up fugitives from
justice, at which he is an adept.
John Balm is figuring on location
here and is going into the horse busi-
ness. ss5 # 5 ..l 81
Every day brings lots Of new settlers
and they are most desirable people.
They have good stock and evidently
have had experience back east.
Another new residence is going up
and the. building formerly used as a
blind pig has been converted into a
general store. 5
We need a hardware and implement
store, as we. are losing desirable trade.
Fl r. Chapman. the national bank ex-
aniner is staying here for few days
to catch up with his work. Cor. B.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27
SAVING NIAGARA.

Century; The question as to whether
Niagara should be. used solely as u
source Of mechanical power or be pre-
served as beautiful and wonderful
natural feature has come up in our da,
for permanent decision There art
some minds that have decided for them
selves III favor of the former PROPOSE.
ton. But they seem, fortunately, to bs
In minority both in Canada and iii tlis
United States. Niagara is to be pre-.
served both in what have been called
its little loveiit1esses' and in its grand.
-eurs. America IS practical it has al
lowed its forests to be dangerously di
mifisheds it has allowed Niagara to b,
seriously threatened, bit American sen
.timent when once aroused is irresist.
'ible, and American sentiment has de-
clared iii favor Of Niagara as Niagara.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27
BARGAINS IN
.~ MEDICINE.

A woman once wrote us
that she was not going to
buy SCOTS Emulsion any
more because it cost too
much. Said she could get
some other emulsion for less
money, Penny wise and
pound foolish. SCOTS Emul-
sion costs more because it is
worth more-costs more to
make. We could make
SCOTS Emulsion cost less by
using less oil. Gould. take
less care in making it, too.
If we did, however, SCOTS
Emulsion wouldn't be the
standard preparation of cod
liver oil as it is to-day. q !. 2,o :. g
SCOTT & BOVINE, 400 Pearl Street, New York,
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27
VOLUME XXX No. 1877.
Entered at postofice as second class matter

The Fargo Torum ana Republican 10
published every evening except Sunday. In
the Loyal Knights Temple. First Avenue
Subscrlption-The Fargo Forum and
Daily Republican, by carrier. 15c per week,
or 40c per month. In advance; s. per year.
The Fargo Forum and Weekly Republican,
81 per year. The Fargo Forum and Satur-
day Republican. 50 per year. Single copies
&c. Subscribers will find the date to which
they have paid, printed opposite their
Address all communications to The For.
um. Fargo, N. d.
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ing at Fargo IS unfit for occupancy, one
entire side Of the building being open,
owing to commencement on the addii--
Ftion. We are anxious to hold term
i'm June. so as to clean up the federal
calendar and avoid the necessity OF
holding court during the hot weather ,ip,
July. s II S sissf sfs,sss ssroi
"The contractors will 'nake EVERY
possible endeavor to complete the Grand
Forks structure by; June /, but to my
mind if they are fo do it, there will
have to be some almighty tall hustling
done between now and them sa IA
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27

No man." says Joe Wiser, realizes
how bald he is. No man considers him
1 self actually bald. No man is actually
bald ]; there are always a few hairs on
the scalp and these hairs viewed in a
certain fiattering light make a respect
able. showing. Furthermore, the crown
|of the head, which is always the bald
est spot, is never visible to its posses
sor. So we waste our pity. on the bald
They don't realize their affliction, h
/ d "A photographer showed me one day
a picture Of a bald man. .> =. .s
CA very excellent piece of work,
f. 90 | think so, too, said the photogra-
pher. He sighed. Nevertheless, it was
Thrown back on my hands, he said.
I 's"sWhy was this excellent photograph
| lfejected?' | inquired. p .a,
/ with another sigh the photographed
lsaid that the bald man had brought the
pictures back in great excitement
| shouting: r, ~. y y
"T won't take or pay 4 for these
thingsY ..-
"'Why not, friend?' the photographer
asked in mild, soothing voice
Because vociferated the bald man
indignantly, there are only twenty-siX
hairs shown on the top of my head
whereas l know have thirty-one.'"
| e. ~
A local minister in an eloquent at
tack on the marriage customs of the
twentieth century related an anecdote.
"a beautiful girl and her mother" he
said. "were discussing the eternal mar
riage question. q '-,.~: ~,
We'll, there's Banker Spondulix,
murrnured the mother thoughtfully aft
| er long pause. 49,. ~...,..- -
j" Banker Spondulix sneered the
| girl He is old, he is ugly, he is mean,
he is coward Banker Spondulix
Why, he has nothing-nothing in the
world-to recommend him except his
wealth
"You forget his heart disease said
the mother softly"
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27
FORT RANSOM.

Fort Ransom, N. d., April 257To
The Forum: Casper Olson. travelling
salesman for the Avery Mfg. Co., was
in town Wednesday and Thursday.
Bergen Void and A. j. Anderson are
going to Litchville to make the town
bigger in the building area.
What's the matter with Fort Ram
som? Its up-to-datel Last week the
electric light plant. put in by 4. . J. Wat
son. was completed. This is quite an
item for Fit Ransom. If we had a
railroad now, it would not only be one
of the prsttiest spots in North Dakota
but one of the busiest. too.
A. NJ. Highness and Anton Peterson
went to Lisbon today on business.
Nels Brown and Olaf Martinson of
Nome were in town one day last week
and spent their time in getting few
fresh fish at the dam.
Peter Peterson has been on the sick
list and is improving very slowly.
Paul and Conrad Langness and HAL
|mer Highness left for the eastern part
|of the state last week to look for work.
Paul has already returned and thinks
the Fort is @. K. Cor. r. r.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27
HoMEsEEKERs' EXCURSIONS

Via Chicago, Great Western railway to
points in Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona,
Florida, Georgia, Iowa. Kansas, Ken
tucky, Louisiana, Mexico, New Mexi-
co, North and South Carolina, Tennes.,
see, Texas and Virginia. Only one
fare plus $2oo for the round trip. Tick
cts on sale first and third Tuesdays Of
each month to April ~. For further
information apply to r. r. Jones, T..
A., Fargo, N. ID. =G
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27

WDon't lose faith in humanity. Men
are generally not so bad as their oppon-
ents paint thsm--particularly when the
latter desire to occupy the positions
which the former may have.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27

IA It is probable that those who are
predicting dire disasters to Havana and
other places do not know any more
about what will occur than some wea-
ther prophets
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27

ca Fargo would look much more
metropolitan if there were more street
signs visible-especially on prominent
corners.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27

O Many people think it strange tha
Frisco should be rebuilt. They for.
get the love Of home which holds SC
strong place in nearly every heart.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27

G'This is Arbor Day Did you do
your duty today, adding tree to your
place for the enjoyment of your neigh
bors as we'll as yourself?
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27
/ SHOWED BAD FORM.

n Corvallis, Ore, Gazette: The Incl
dent of Sunday night, in which a quar-
tette of boys threw eggs at an evangelist
as he passed along the street was wrong.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27
FRIDAY, APRIL ~, 1906.
TIME GARD.
Trains Arrive,

N. Prom east, 5:15 p. M, $50 a. m,
$40 a. m.. 8 p. m.
N. Prom west. a. M, $50 q. M, 7:So p. m.,
10 :55 p. m.
F. d 5. W.-From west, 7:O5 p. m.
c., NJ. & st. P.-From south, 12:01 p. m.
and 6 p. IN.
G. N.-From east. 4:55 q. M. $50 p. M,
500 p. m, 5:45 p. m.
G. N.-From west, 6:55 a. M, 1898 p. M,
NJ. N.-Arrives 10 p. m.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27
THIS MAY INTEREST YOU.

F1IS MIA INI IEKESI YUU.
No one is immune from kidney trou-
BILE, =, so just remember that Foley's
Kidney Cure will stop the irregular
tiles and cure any case of kidney and
bladder trouble that is not beyond the
reach Of medicine. H. H. Casselunan,
Lion drug store. !.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27

f3' 1t is evident that the University
of Minnesota intends to have something
to do with football when DR.. Williams
is retained as coach at a salary of S.
ooo
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27

ture and rising to her inheritance ant
opportunity.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27

s6' immigration is averaging 5000
per day, and these people are said to be
of the better class from the northern
part of Europe. This coming of these
throngs is testimonial to the govern
ment and the institutions of this land
Many are the opportunities offered here
for success by those who wish to avail
themselves of these advantages.