1098                  WISCONSIN BLUE BOOK.


         CONTINENTAL PARTY NATIONAL COMMITTEE.

  Board of Directors: J. P. Lynch, Chairman, 3044 Wentworth Ave., Chi-
cago; Ciark Ervin, Secretary, 170 East 32d Street, Chicago; R. C. Coy, Treas-
urer, 3046 Wentworth Avenue, Chicago; C. P. Girten, 5500 Wentworth Avenue,
Chicago; H. C. Stewart, 43d Street and Lake Avenue, Chicago; Charles Lucas,
35th Street and Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago.




     NATIONAL LIBERTY PARTY NATIONAL COMMITTEE.

  Stanley P. Mitchell, Chairman; A. J. Edmonson, Secretary, 916 La Rose
Street, Memphis, Tenn.; T. Starr Murfree, District of Columbia; A. C. Conly,
Maryland; R. E. Gilchrist, New Jersey; W. T. Scott, Illinois; H. R. Turner,
New York; Con. Rideout, New York; 0. C. Ross, Wisconsin; J. M. Morton, In-
diana; J. W. Schooler, Kentucky; B. K. Monroe, Pennsylvania; S. L. Foster,
Alabama; C. T. Thomas, Georgia; Samuel Burdette, Washington; Nelson Men-
tor, Mississippi; James Butts, Virginia; A. H. Brahaw, Louisiana.




      UNITED CHRISTIAN PARTY NATIONAL COMMITTEE.

  William  R. Benkert, Chairman, Davenport, Ia.; Rev. C. H. Thomas, Vice-
Chairman, Chicago; D. H. Martin, Secretary, Pittsburg, Pa.; Kittie Benkert,
Assistant Secretary, Davenport, Ia.; J. F. R. Leonard, Treasurer, Ainsworth,
Ia.; A. F. F. Jensen, Dorchester, Wis.; R. J, Caverly, Moline, Ill.




         NATIONAL GRANGE, PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY.

   Master-Aaron   Jones, South Bend, Ind. O versaer-O. Gardner, Rockland,
 Me. Lecturer-N. J. Batchelder, Concord, N. H. Steward--W. C. Jewett,
 Worcester, Mass. Chaplain-W. K. Thompson. South Carolina. Treasurer-
 Mrs. Eva S. McDowe'l, Rome, N. Y. Secretary-C. M. Freeman, Washington,
 D. C. Gatekeeper-George W. Baird, Minnesota. Ceres-LMrs. M. M. Wilson,
 Magnolia, Ill. Pomona-Mrs. Cornelia Atkeson. Morgantown, W. Va. Flora-
 Mrs. B. Wolcott, Covington, Ky. Hlgh Priest-George B. Horton, Fruit Ridge,
 Mich. Priest Archon-Obadiah    Gardner, Rockland, Me. Priest Annalist-
 Oliver Wilson, Magnolia, Ill. Executive Committee-E. B. Norris, Chairman,
 Sodus, N. Y.; C. J. Bell, Secretary, East Hardwick, Vt.; F. A. Derthick,
Mantua,
 Ohio; Aaron Jones, ex-offlcio, South Bend, Ind. Secretary's Address-C. M.
 Freeman, 514 F Street, Washington, D. C.
   The following reforms are officially favored by the National Grange, repre-
 senting the farmers of the United States: 1. Postal savings banks. 2. Enact-
 ment of pure food laws. 3. Rural free-mail delivery. 4. Additional powers
to
 the Interstate Commerce Commission. 5. Speedy construction of the Nicara-
 gua Canal by the United States. 6. To prevent the pooling of railroads.
7. Im-
 partial investigation of foreign trade relations. 8. Election of United
States
 senators by popular vote. 9. Settlement of international differences by
arbi-
 tration.
   The National Grange has established 27,689 subordinate granges in 44 states
 and territories.