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Show Ind an Ctrl on HanK ChtcK-t. Nee Eana of the Northern Light Is an Indian maiden of the Peoobs ot tribe. She lives with the little remnant rem-nant of her tribe on an Inland across the river from O'.d Town, Me. Nee lifna has always been looked upon as . tht- belle of the tribe and even the Tht Lot C. H. Xlanchard. Announcement of the recent death of George R. Blanchard, former vice president of the Erie railroad and former for-mer ctainan of the Joint and Central Traffic associations. In New York, was sorrowfilly received in railway circle. Mr. Biauchard generally was conceded to be one of the most capable freight officials In the world. His greatest power lay in his ability to straighten oi:t rate tangles. During the Spanish American war he gave the United Slates government the benefit of his knowledge of transportation matters, and In recognition of his services President Me Kinlcy tendered him a mm pale faces have called her beautiful. beauti-ful. There are Dine other Indian girls on the island who also have wide reputations as beauties, but that Nee Liana a farce has sprral half way acrcsi Nee Bana. ,he contincnt tt leaxt was proven the other day. There came a letter to her with a Kansas postmark on It. When opened op-ened it proved to be from the City National bank of Kankakee. Kas .and ' contained an offer of a considerable sum of money If she would allow her face to be engraved on the checks of the bank. The offer was accepted, and soon the new American beauty will be smiling up at Ue happy farmers farm-ers and merchants of the west. The game Isn't wicked, even If It Is called base ball. GEORGE R. BLANCHARD. ' brigadier-generalship, which he did I not acrepL Mr. Blanchard was born j In Rochester. N. Y.. June 15. 1841. He I entered the railway service, becoming I a clerk in the genera! ofTic'g of the old Cincinnati ft Chicago company. . " |