The Dickinson press., 1895-10-26
LabOr's Triunlphs.

AbWVI y 1lAuulpnSs
The wonders of the world are all
trlumphs of labor, sometimes of
compelled and unpaid toilers, but al
ways it is labor that has created
them. The tomb of Mausoleus; the
temple of Diana at Ephesus; the
hanging gardens at Babylon; the Col
ossus of Rhodes; the ivory and gold
en- statue of Jupiter; and the Pharos
Tor light house, of Egypt, were all
the work of forgotten workmen.
Such are also the present nine won.
ders of the world-the pyramids of
Egypt, the largest of which took
100000 men fifty years to build; the
Tai Mahal, the marble tomb Of
Queen Moor Jehel at Agra, India
cost $l5,O00.0 900; the temple of Baal-
bee, II which are stones 81 feet long,
20 feet broad and Is feet thick; the
temple of Karnak, covering twice
the area of ST.. Peters at Rome; the
great wall of China, 1890 miles long,
20 feet high and and 25 feet thick;
the Eiffel tower at Paris. 1884 feet
high; the Suez Canal, connecting the
Mediterranean and Red Sea, costing
1856, 000,0 600; the railway bridge over
the Forth, Scotlond, with two spans
Of 100 feet each, costing 800, 0OO,O OO;
the leaning tower of Pisa, which de-
viates ID feet from the perpendic.
ular. Several of these, like the IN.
cient wonders. are of no practical
benefit to mankind. The real won
ders of the present century, that
have spread civilization and comfort
wherever they have come, that have
not been built by unpaid labor-the
most splendid triumphs of the work.
mans toil-are the great railroads Of
the woodland the greatest are in
the United States-like the Burling-
ton route, conveying millions of PEG.
pie safely, swiftly and even luxu.
riously between the great cities. To
reach any Of the principal cities Of
the west, buy your ticket from your
home agent over the Burlington, OF
write for information to w. j. G.
Kenyon, General Pass. Agent, st.
Paul, MINI.
There's lots of cheaper dress goods
than those Currie & Crowl have just
received, but none better or more up
to date. Ola
Warp at 10 and 2Oc., S lbs. for 25
yards. I am now ready to weave car.
pets. Ola E. II. WEsToyER.
A Decided Advantage to the California
Traveller
Is the new through tourist car ser.
vice inaugurated by the Northern
Pacific r. r. in connection with the
Southern Pacific r. R., Shasta route.
between the east and California
points via Portland, Oregon. These
cars leave St. Paul and Minneapolis
every Wednesday afternoon via the
Northern Pacific overland" arriving
at Sacramento and San Francisco the
following Monday morning. Berth
rate only $500. For reservations ap-
ply to E. j. Bardwell, ticket agent,
N. P. r. r. 1O.4.4t.
NOTICE OF HOMESTEAD FINAL
PROOF.
Land Office at Bismarck, N. D.,
Notice is hereby piven that the fsllowing-nam-
ed settler has fled notice of his intention to make
final proof in support Of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before Guy j. DeFrance,
clerk Of the District court, at his office in Dickin-
son, N. D., on Monday, Dec. 2, 1895, viz:
LENHART BLADE,
for the n C. u sec. 1s, twp. 1888, range 81.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land. viz:
Peter Blade, Dickinson, N. D.; Paul Koch,
Dickinson. N. D.; Godlieb Klans, Antelope, N.
d.; Otto Alpert, Richardton, N. D.
10-e8-6t E.A. LAxB, Register.