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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-12-17

Mr.. and Mrs. j. ]. Wisecup
were Omaha passengers this
morning, where they will at
tend the big Corn Exposition.
Rem Moore of Dunlap was in
town this morning between
trains enroute to Omaha on
business.
H. j. Hackley has accepted a
position with the Brandies
store in Omaha and will move
there within a few days.
Alton Packard, who has APP
peared on the Chautauquaplat-
form here, gave an entertain
ment at Logan last week. He
made good there as he always
does.
Public Sale.
At Cradle, Iowa on Decem-
Der 18th. Stock and imple-
ments, etc.
r. P Carpenter.
Fred Longmeyer is as proud
today as a boy with his first
pair of red topped boots its a
twelve pound boy, so DR.. j. l..
Tamisiea says.
Mrs. Henry Hargens and
Mrs, DR.. Hargens went down tc
Omaha this afternoon.
R. c. Richards, general claim
agent for the Chicago and
Northwestern with headquar-
tiers in Chicago, and Assistant
General Claim Agent Belden
passed through the Valley this
noon enroute to Lander, Wvo-
ming on business. DIR. Colt
was invited to accompany them
but could not get away at this
time.
Mrs. F. E. Myers was an
lOmaha passenger this morning.
The funeral of the late David
Henderson was held this fore
noon at Loveland. A number
of Valley people attended.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-12-17

Ed Jones today bought the
Fred Brown building now occu-
pied by Doty & Peterson with
their drug stock.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-12-17

Mrs. Fachman and daughter
of Sioux City are here to at
tend the funeral of Mr.. Deur
tomorrow.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-12-17

Hoarse coughs and stuffy colds that
may develop into pneumonia overnight
are quickly cured by Foley's Honey
and Tar. as i + soothes inilamed MEM
branes, heals the lungs, and expels the
cold from the system. dbl
N p,,, g. c.,
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-12-17

Not &C OF Probate OF VIII.
District Court in and for
Harrison County:
State of Iowa Harrison Counf
ty ss.
To all whom it may concern:
Wner cas-, on the 9Th day Of
December A. D 1903, a paper
purporting to be the last will
and testau emit of VIM. FL.
Ebaugh, late of said county,
deceased, was filed in my office,
and was by me opened and
read; and he 9Th day Of Jan.
1909 at 10 a M appointed and
fixed as the time when the same
VIII come before the court, at
the January term thereof then
o be held, for final proof and
probate, as the duly executed
last will and testament Of the
said VIM. H. Ebaugh, deceased,
at which time all persons inter
ested may appear and show
cause why the same should not
be admitted to probate.
Dated this 5th day Of Deem
Der 1908.
A. W. Blackburn, Clerk.
d-24
Attorney Falon, Mr.. Cad
we'll and A. B. Hosbrook went
| up to Mondamin this morning
to appraise some property for
an estate.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-12-17

Mr.. Viene of Minneapolis is
here a guest at the Deur home.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-12-17

Miss Bess Fensler returned
today from Cherokee where
she had been visiting her sister,
Mrs. w. A. McCulla.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-12-17
Mrs. II. A. Wisecup returned
this evening from Mondamin
where she had been visiting
relatives.

DIR. Hargens of Hot Springs,
s. D. will arrive in the Valley
Sunday, enroute to Chicago to
attend~a medical meeting.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-12-17

Several more of our promi-
nent citizens have joined the
Annanias Club, organized by
President Roosevelt during his
term of office.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-12-17

Mayor Withrow had up one
lone drunk this morning who
received the usual fine.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-12-17
Librarians Report

For month of November 1908.
Books purchased .27
Books donated 1
Books repaired. .25
Total Books issued. 1854
Days open. "a
Average daily circulatin. 81
Largest daily circulation. 12l
Lowest daily circulation .2G
Percentage of it fiction. so
Fines collected. .35c
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-12-17

w. M. Carlisle and daughter
Louise were Omaha visitors to-
day.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-12-17

Mrs. Guy Everitt was an Om-
aha visitor today.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-12-17

The funeral of the late David
Henderson was held this fore
noon at Loveland. A number
of Valley people attended.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-12-17
For Sale


4 registered Duroc Jersey
boar, one year old, a good ami
mai NJ Bob Hairsine, Phone IN r
40. die
"Frenont" Wilkins transact
ed business in Omaha this af-
ternoon.
The Great Northern railroad
and the United States govern
ment have offered a reward of
SIS, 600 for the arrest aud con-
viction of the three bandits
who held up and robbed a Great
Northern passenger train near
IIi'lyarca, Washington, Wednes-
day night. Il is reported that
he robbers secured $751; for
Itheir tro'sble.
Mrs. Wright and two little
daughters are spending the day
with Mrs. IA. f Reed today on
their way to Colorado.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-12-17

Treasurer E. F. Ogden held
his delinquent tax sale of Real
Estate last Monday. According
TO the Gazette, the land was all
sold except a few pieces that
have changed sides of the Mis-
souri, River. For these pieces,
the sale was adjourned until
the last Moeday in December.
SO as to give such land time to
sneak back again.
Mr. Hartwell of McClelland
was in the Valley today on real
estate business.
p. 3. Pursel went down to
Omaha this afternoon to buy
some goods for his s. CIV outfit.
Mrs. d. CO a! larti entertain
ed yesterday a. dinner, Mrs.
Donald Graham of Glenco,
Canada, Mrs. Geo Richardson,
Mrs. Jno Graham and Mrs.
lGeo Coulthard.
DIR Colt will go to Chicago
next Wednesday to attend a
meeting OF the system associa-
ton Of Chicago and Northwes.
tern physicians. The doctor is
lone Of the executive committee
men.
Sheriff O. O. Rock was ir
town today on business con-
nected with his office.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-12-17
Mrs. Henry Hargens and
Mrs, DR.. Hargens went down to
Omaha this afternoon.

Mrs. F. E. Myers was an
Omaha passenger this morning.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-12-17

Fred Longmeyer is as proud
today as a boy with his first
pair Of red topped boots its a
twelve pound boy, so DIR. j. I.
Tamisiea says.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-12-17
Public Sale.

At Cradle, Iowa on Decem-
Der 18th. Stock and imple-
ments, etc.
F. P Carpenter.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-12-17

Sheriff 0. 0. Rock was in
town today on business con-
nected with his office.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16
SAYS COAL CONCERNS
GIVE REBATES

That the wholesale coal dealers
are discriminating IN favor of Ger
tain big retail companies In Sc
attic and against the small dealers
by giving the bis concerns rebates
tn the assertion made by A. W.
Barkley. an expressman with a
stand az Yesler way and Jeffer.
son IT Barkley himself has dealt
10 coal az a retailer.
lie says that the Wholesale com
paniea have sign posted up now
10 the effect that a rebate OF so
cents per ton Is granted 20 an mem.
beers of the Coal Dealers associa-
uon Formerly. says Barkley,
anybody could join the association,
but nov rates for admission have
been raised and the big firms keep
the small dealers out The result
De-. be says. the men who, Ike him
self are trying to make living
out Of the hauling business. arc
contonding with unfair competi.
ton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16
Forest Fires in Michigan Wipe Out Entire
Communities and Claim Awful Toll
of Lives of Settlers
Perish on Train.
FOUR COUNTIES SWEPT BY FLAMES
JOHN WICKMAN
is PROMOTED

In recognition Of faithful and ofh
Client service for a period OF IL
years. Police Patrolman John
Wickmau was today appointed 10
the position Of city detective By
Police Chief Irving Ward. aud here
after viii have in charge the work
which Seattle pawnahopa throw
upon the department
Wickmau 81 considered one OF
the most competent men on the
police force. and his appointment
in heartily endorsed by bis fellow
Officers. BE e. married and lives
at second ay W. and Harrison 81
cts Detective Sam g Corbett.
who has heretofore had charge Of
tho "pawnbfukera beat has been
assigned 90 handle juvenile cases
entirely. and viii be- Superior judge
a W Fraters ughthand mnn Ia
the detection 81 youthful offenders
chief Wards changes Ia The
service become effective tomorrow
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16
Welcome AZ Yokohama.

YOKOHAMA. oct Nc The plans
for me welcoming of the American
visitors were completed today DE.
spite the DELAY caused by bad
weather the principal features Of
the program viii be adhered 20.
"The welcome squadron OF the
imperial navy will escort tho fleet
10 their anchoragcs IN the harbor.
Tho naval pageant for which almost
the entire Japanese navy has been
preparing. viii be the elimination
of month OF maneuvors.
Admiral Viseount Ito declared
that the visit % the fleet would be
one Of the greatest events In the
history of modern Japan, and thou.
sands OF visitors are IN Yokohama
10 take part in the public greeting.
Sunday will be devoted TO recep.
lions and entertainments at YQko-
hama on Monday, designated as
American day" the rear admirals
OF the fleet. with their siaffa. will
Eo 10 Toxic Luncheon will be set
for them as the American embassy
by Ambassador O'Rrien. A dinner
10 the American officers and Jap
nnese officials will be given in the
evening by the ambassador
The entertainments provided by
the Japanese viii begin Tuesday
These will include an audience with
the emperor and excursions to
points Of interest During the stay
OF the fleet. the theatres viii be
open continuously and free 10 the
enlisted mon 40 an tlmoa Street
cars will also be free and special
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16
bob" HODGE GETS OVATION
YOUNG FINANCIER
BUYS a. Y. =. BONDS

Hugh Rinehart ChnborE. 70
years old. today bought 5000 worth
Of the Ayr. exposition bonds
The young fnancier Il a son o.
Andrew ChiiberE. president Of the
exposition. bat has an independent
bank account which be handles to
soft himself and without any par
entail direction
This morning BE- called on Chair
man parrY. Of the finance com
miftee. and talked The bonds over.
After having been assured that be-
would make twice the interest that
the bank gave him. he drew his
check Tor tt00.
Later ln the day h. returned TO
Mr Parry. saying
I've been thinking N over. Mr.
Parry. and come 10 the conciu
sion that I've got another hundred
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16

BANK eLEARlNos.


whisky claimed another victim
son q az unidentified man who WAS
fouHd dead iu ths tool house al the
rear ~ the standard Furniture
eompany this morninE An empty
flaah beside him, tld the manner
of hiH death no was ahount 90
Yeats 90 La hia pockets was
found e.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16
Train Bearing Refugees Ditched in Heart of
Burning District-Relief Trains Are
Driven Back by Blaze.

~ reports could be obtained the
results u the fires would be tho
most appalling 10 the history of
this part ~ the country
Fourteen women and children are
known 10 have been burned 10 death
az Metz. There is practically no
hope for the 200 refugees who left
the city on the relief train that
was wrecked DO The burning forest.
one refugee who arrived from
Metz today says that very Few es-
capped and that Dc believes prac-
ticaliy the whole population ~ the
town, numbering more than 200 was
lost The total number o. dead.
however. can only be- estimated ~
the widest conjecture.
Among those known 20 have lost
their lives on the relief train were
John kinvein. engineer Arthur Lee,
fireman. and William Lee, brake
man. There three men stayed by
the train and tried 10 get II back
on the tracks while the passengers
fled before the roaring fires.
How any o. the people who,
frightened out OF their wits. started
wildly through the burning woods,
could have escaped death IL hard
to understand
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16
ADVOCATES.


LONDON Oct 10 King Peter
Of servia has secretly abdlcated biz
throne and f. leaving scrda. ac-
cordlng 10 a report received here
today. Efforts 10 verify the report
have 20 far proved futile Tho
members Of the national assembly
and Of The kings cabinet profess lg.
uorance Of King Peters where.
abouts
it ig known that Peter has been
unpopular with bis people for sew
eral years. and when he refused To-
declare war on Austria Hungary 90.
Gently on the annexation OF Bosnia
and Herzegovina. the popnlacc WAS
ouraged
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16
WANT BOARD OF
APPEAL NAMED

Declaring that the building orr
diuanCcs are not defined clearly and
that tho Interpretation 90 them hy
the building department is not Just
Go them. Joint committee ap-
pointed by the local chapter of the
American Institute of Architects
Master Builders association and
Builders Exchange. VIII wait upon
Mayor Millor ln the near future TO
urge action towards the appoint
ment OF the appeal board provided
for in the charter amendment pass
ed at the spring election
Last winter the builders. archi-
tccts and contractors had the ape
peal board provision Incorporated I'M
the proposed charter amendment
which passed Mayor Miller refused
to appoint tho board until thoir
duties were defined. Tho ordinance
was then prepared, bat ldllod' In
the council
Mon engaged I'm building state
that the board is % necessity ana
the different organizations have 0p-
pointed the following To- serve on "a
Joint committee Go secure action ON
the matter, Architects. Joseph
Cote chairman g. w Saunders and
T.. Mcndeu. Builders Exchange, g.
A. Watrous J u. Hun and ID. w
Bowen. Master Builders. j. j.
Franklin, A. 10. White and G.. G.
CuWscy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16

DETROIT. Mich. oct ia
train bearing 200 refugees from
Metz has been hemmed 10 by for
est fires. and u IL thought that al
are probably dead. Metz has been
entirely destroyed.
Afier the flames had surrounded
Metz. attempts 90 save thc build
iugs ~ the place seemed futile. The
inhabitants gathered az the railroad
station and boarded a train Tor
MillcrHburK 20 miles away
Word from Mllcrabmrg says that
the train was ditched three miles
away. in the heart OF the burning
forest Searching parties sent out
from MlllerrburE were forced 20 re-
treat before the flames
Dispatches from Alpena say that
after word was sent from Millers-
burg telling Of the disaster 20 the
Metz refugees. the fire advanced
upon MlllerNburg and destroyed that
town also
Relief Trains Forcsd Back.
Two relief trains which left Al
penn for tho scene were forced 60
return. az u was Impossible 90 make
any progress IN she face Of the ter
rifle fires
The fires are spreading rapidly.
according 10 dispatches received
here. II ~ believed a number Of
small towns have been wiped out
Meta. the town entirely surround
ed BY the great forest fire. g. IN
che eastern part % Michigan. In
What IL known as the lower PENN
Hula. The towns % Meta and NIL
icrsburg are ia the county of
Presqne Isle. Alpena is on Thunder
Bay. 20 the southeast on Lake Hu-
ron, and a railroad from Aipena 10
SheboyKnn. on the straits of Mac
kinnc. passes through Boiien. In
Alpcna county, Metz and Mnlors-
burg.
Reports from the upper penInsu-
Ia say that Forest City Is menaced
A special train has been sent from
EEcanaha The timber about Me.
nominee Is blazing and the flames
reach high IN the air so that they
can be seen many miles away Ow-
ing 90 the Reorganization Of wires
and train service. Il Is impossible
10 obtain accurate details until the
relief trains return Hrimly. West
500 and smaller places In that sec.
ton have been saved by the heroic
efforts OF the inhabitants.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16

that "a like 20 have drawing 5
per cent" and he wrote out su.
other check
Otherwise the subscriptions
came ia little Hloa this morn.
Ing Tho landlord class. who have
raised their rents IN anticipation
81 the fair. are not buying the
bonds. while the merchants are
taking an they can carry
The following subscriptions we're
taken today George r. Frye.
81 600. A Hanback,. $1,000. e.
Chase 4 Co. 81 600. N Seller g.
Co. $500. hnEh Rhlnehart Chill.
berg. 5000 Charles Frye will TO
day take $1,000 There are several
other subscriptions that are wait.
lng % be- closed. but on the whole.
today wasn't az good as yesterday.
when the subscriptions totaled
fi0I 300.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16
MUST PAY FEES
BY NEXT TUESDAY

As result Of the opinion rem
dered hy Deputy Prosecuting Attors
ncy Herald. County Auditor ARnew
stated this morning that candidates
for county office on the prohibition.
socialist and socialist labor tickets
VIII be given until next Tuesday
at D. m 60 pay their filing fees
otherwise their names VIII not be
placed on the official ballots for the
November election .t..
Mr. Heralds opinion was 90 the
effect That che nominees Of tho par
Ties ln conventions should pay "a fec
Of $40 and ! per cont for every ud-
ditiouul $1,000 salary attached TO
the office. the Same as candidates
under the direct primary law Audi
tor Agnow states that the copy for
the ballots viii go 10 the printer
next Tuesday night. and AN fees
must be- 800 by that time
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16
$1,000 FOR RECOVERY
OF BODY FROM BENGAL

Passengers who arrived ON the
Cottage city report that an offer
Of 81 GOO has been made by super
intyndent Ben. Of the Wrangoll
caunery, for the recovery from the
wreck Of the star Of Bengal OF the
body Of his brother-in law. Norman
Hawkins. Two men went 0ut 90
the wreck for this purpose. but
count ~ the heavy surf. although
the bodies could be plainly seen
at low tide
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16

Tax Rate for Coming Year
May Be Fixed at
IL Mills.

A levy ~ ~ mills in The old lin.
ita and rs mills Ca the new muuici.
pal torriiofy siil BE- required TO
faius funds agreed upon ia the ap'
propfiafiouH Tor 1909
The allowances a. completed hy
ths committee last niEht aggregate
4gs1.sT7. There will be gross rev.
euuea dufiuE the year 81 si.aat.Sk4.
LEAVING sg.ogT $50 TO BE- raiscd By
dlrss levy. OF this amount t2,TaIf
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16
ROOM WORKERS
TAKE PLUMBER

While John Burland a miner. was
absent from his room az the Willard
house. Railroad av. and Yesler way.
early last night a room worker car
req away "A gold watch ana a palr
or Ieid glasses valued at Sib0. The
mort was reported To the police.
q, a. Anstoy, who lives at 900
columbia ST., reported 20 the police
TO-DAY that his room was entered
hst night The thief took "a suit
ease containing "a number OF toilet
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16
FINANCE COMMITTEE
AGREES ON LEVY

222 goes direct into the general
fund
II vas thought that the levy
could be held down TO Is and II
mills. The state board Of equal
ratlnn has reduced the aasesaabie
valuation % city property from
stsi sfsA6s 10 slTsla6.Tis. and on
this basis such a levy would only
raise ga.giO.20s. A u and 10 mill
lew will raise t3zGS.2i2. A 1913
and 1914 levy viii fall shy Of the
amount required By more than 1900.
600
The Chamber 81 Commerce com
mites 4 IN session with che finance
COMMITTEES this afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16

TOXIC. oct ie Wireless mes
saeoa received here today from the
Japanese warshipa state that the
American fleet II OF the southeast
efn coast o. Japan and IL proceed
ing slowly
stormy weather inierferod with
a. passage Of the American fleet
but the vessels are reported 90 be
la fine condition.
Vice Admiral Mlnoru Saito and
nafon smto. minister ~ the Jap
aneae navy. have sent n welcoming
moasags by wireless to Admiral
sperfy. extending 10 him tho con.
efatuiatlona ~ the nation and a
warm welcome 90 Japan.
A message by wireless from Ad-
migal spcrry says that he is pro
cordinR slowly ON account OF the
roueh weather and may not arrive
"A Yokohama until October rs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16

90 impersonate a soldier and enter
the barracks az Fremwadt She
wont take a dare. 81 course. ard
IN the second act appeara dressed
go you would almost think She eaa
a real soldier boy And sly thluE
she deeeivea every one ~ the SOL
diew AZ the barracks except a lieu.
tenant. Nith whom she falls In
love Then she gets 80 tangled up
Ia the different ilba ahe has told 90
conceal her ldentity that she la ar.
rested a. = military prisoner
in the last act she puts on several
flue gowns the strictly uptofh~
minute Kind and appears aa her
real self
There are lots OF awfuIly apicy
situations
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16
Many Places rhrssssnsd.

CALUMET. Mich. Oct. Ia
Brush fires are raging over the en-
tire copper country Of Northern
Michigan. on the Kewecnaw PENN
Fuls. Several small towns are
threatened with destruction. aud
the people ia the woods are bat
Ting with the flames. The entire
timber country tract between Calu-
met and Lake Superior "a burning.
The fire ~ raging near KeweenAw,
and there b. small hope 81 saving
the little clcarings In the woods.
II Is thought that several fam
HES whose homes are entirely sur-
rounded by the flames have per-
ishcd. The situation Is desperate.
MORE -,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16

sAuLT STE MARIE Mich. oct.
is-The firest fires forced their
way into this city early today. in
spite Of the desperate work Of tho
citizens. who battled all night 10
keep them outside the city limits.
A squad of dynamiters prepared 70
blow up the warehouse Of the 500
Hardware company to prevent the
flames from spreading through the
city The structure was saved.
however by men who fought back
the fire az the peril OF their lives.
The smoke is so heavy over ST.
Mary's river that all navigation has
been abandoned. and ships cannot
make their way from Lake Superior
20 Lake Huron.
The fires are still burning about
tho city. but they are being fought
BY hundreds OF men. who took the
places Of those who battled with
The flames all night. and Il In
thought the city has been saved.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16
MAN RUN DOWN
BY AUTOMOBILE

William Allen. iS9 wall ST.. was
run down by an auto owned by Ira
Parry. az First and Vine, az 10
o'clock this morning Allen was
anghunE from an inbound w
Queen Anne car. The auto was
following close behind. and before
Allen had time 10 dodge or the
auto 20 swerve. he was knocked
down
Aliens Injuries. while painful,
are not serious lie was taken TO
the Pacific hospital The police i'm.
vcstgated the accident and say
that II was unavoidable.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-16
GIGANTIC FILL is
NEARLY COMPLETED

what ls said 10 be the biggest
flli ever made Ia railroad work Nv
nearing completion on the Chicago.
Milwaukee a st. Paul line. eight
miles east Of North Bend. Snoqual.
mic canyon u o. ESQ feet deep.
100 feet higher than the Alaska
building, I 1000 feet long. and zoo
feet maximum width Three.quar
ters Of "a million cubic yards Of
earth are necessary 20 fill the Rulch
The hydraulic work viii be- finished
I'm a week and the steam shovel
work Ia about 60 days.