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Sharp County record., 1896-03-27
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Good Old Lady Ito her nephew
a poor preacherl-James, why did
you enter the ministry?
because l was called" he an
swered.
"James," said the old lady, anx-
iOusly, as she looked up from wiping
her spectacles, ''ara you sure 1t
wasn't some other noise you heard?''
Golfers Weekly.
Sharp County record., 1896-03-27
Infsrmatisn Wanted.

Mrs. Bingo--Do You know, dear,
I think we pay altog ether too mncn
for our church pew considering Its
location.
Bingo-Is that so? Where is it
located? Truth.
Sharp County record., 1896-03-27
Doubtful.

Cholho i had a ccyah once and
for three weeks ! positively didn't
know anything,
klttie That was dreadful, but
don't you think you'i ever get over?
--hdfc.
Sharp County record., 1896-03-27

HE.---"Charlotte, l love you; can
you not return my atfection?' She
--~-'I'm afraid I'll have to az I lave
no use for IT,"
Sharp County record., 1896-03-27

Mr.. HugginsN'what do you think
of the latest medical dictum that
kissing is unhealthy?
Mr.. Hunker--It Is quite true. Mr.,
Munney caught me kissing his
daughter, and l was laid up for a
whole week,
Sharp County record., 1896-03-27

Brown-"Ever see such a quarrel
ONE character as Smith," JOnfs-~-
''Never, l think he'd provoke
professional pugihst into fight. "---
Brooklyn Life. -
Sharp County record., 1896-03-27
GENERAL IEHS.
Mckinley takes Wisconsin.

Mckinley takes Wisconsin.
Cleveland was 50 years old We'd
nesday week
DanvIIIe, KY, people hanged Gov,
Bradley IN eGegy
Prince Ferdinand Of Bulgaria is
financially embarrassed.
The democratic club at Table
quah, I. T. numbers 400.
The oil NIL at ClarksdaIe, Miss,
burned last week. loss 100000.
Eight thousand more Armenlans
are reported to have been mastered.
Providence, r. I. experienced a
half million dollar fire II Ionday
week.
England has assured France that
no conquest Is Intended IN Egypt.
Isaac Stout was killed a t Mar
sbalItown, Iowa, by bursting fly,
wheel.
Tcchenbock g Meyer, clothing
dealers Of Dallas, Texas, failed for
$50 ,O00.
An aged minister at Selma, Ala
is heir to $4,000 left him by a lady
in Baltimore.
Friends Of Stephen EIklns want
to start boom for him for president,
but Stephen objects
Miami I, r. became frightened at
small Pox and is quaranyined against
the world,
last weeks blizzard extended
over much OF the south and greatly
damaged early fruit.
Our 1000 patents have been
issued IN the United States for the
manufactured inks.
Five men were killed and many
more injured by an explosion in
powder mine at Rifton, NY.
Italian papers demand cessation
Of the AbyssinIan war, as 1t is threat
enlng the fall Of the royalty.
Princeton College athletes have
sailed for Athens to participate in
the OIympian games next month,
Two Kentucky boys found a pistol
and fought over 1t when the pistol
was discharged, killing one of them.
A tramp in St. Clare county saved
a farmers life and probably prevented
a wreck Of 4 passenger tram.
The schooner Jonathan Sawyer
was wrecked of Sandy Hook in a
storm last week. No lives were
lost,
A cave has been discovered in
Kentucky which, if reports be true,
is bigger than the famous mammoth
cave.
The navy department has asked
for So, 100000 to Immediately place
certain warships in first class repair
and condition.
Providence, r. I. has $4,000 pop.
uIation aad l64 square miles. The
CITY Is worth $ 65234, 200 and owes
$1,000, ,430.
The W. G. T, U. are opposing
boy drills with all tayIf might, and
say they should not be allowed IN
the public schools,
At Keaney, N. } the body of
boy, s years Of age was found
buaed in the snow directley under
an electric light,
Senator Q1ay has placed an order
with button manufacturer for H.
100000 5uttons bearing his lik keness,
TO be used IN his campaign,
Mrs. Nancy Rudolph, supposed to
be the oldest person in the state Of
Illinois, died at her home near Stone
Fort a few days ago, at the advanc.
ed age Of ll3 years.
a woman IN Oklahoma was bGrned
to death in building, while her
husband, who arrived too late to be
OF any assistance, was compelled to
listen to her cries for help.
-n w. a ID
Sharp County record., 1896-03-27
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Her ptcrnnnl-,n.

Frant-. a, tbr 0, leap year I will
trouble yon, Nlv Florence. TO helm
Ioc on wlta my coat. y
Florence" .Ccrajnly, and I will
''"l your sleeve. 10 wpDb pleasure.
""DsuoI, Free prces.
Sharp County record., 1896-03-27
Lnck OtCejt,r,.

llarry-'What girl was that, YOU
had III tow last evening"
Willy [ Indignantly What you
are pleased to call tow is usually
spoken of Ivy people of culture as
blonde trcs-es, -Boyon Globe.
Sharp County record., 1896-03-27
Only Time They Agreed.

Mrs. !lcnpeck You're drunk all
the time! | think you were drunk
whom | married you.
IIenpeck-lm sure Of it!-Tovn
Topics.
Sharp County record., 1896-03-27

She Tfshingl---I know, Alfred. !
have my faults,
He,'>Oh, certainly.
She angrily -">Indeed? Perhaps
you will tell me what they are.
Sharp County record., 1896-03-27
F',tlt
Tho Lnieai nm.

"I'm going to let my hair grow"
"Football?"
"No, divine healer"- Chicago
Record.
Sharp County record., 1896-03-27

De Bags Know how to man
age my wife.
Bagley-~You do? Then why don't
you manage her?
De Baggs~>She won't let me.
Sharp County record., 1896-03-27

Mamma~-But, Flora, how do you
know that this young man loves
you? Has he told you so?
Flora--Oh, no, mamma. But if
you could only see the way he looks
at me when | am not looking at him.
Sharp County record., 1896-03-27
STATE TEFS

Prairie county has nine new school
houses,
Oil has been discovered in Logan
county.
A pianing milwilI be established at
Harrison.
Strawberries are On TIE market
at Pine Bluff.
New LewisviIIe had an g 600 fire
on the 18th instant,
T. c. Tdce has been appointed
surveyor Of Monroe county.
The Arkansas Medical Society
will meet at Bt. Smith April 70.
The Boone Banner enjoys an ez-
tensiye advertising patronage.
John Aifatler of Little Rock COM
mltted suicide oae day last week,
A building and loan ASSOCIATION
has been organized at Nashville.
Laborers on the army post Just
above Little Rock are out on a strike
A school director in Pulaski coun-
ty will serve four years in the pen
for forgery.
John Bailey's unsuccessful attempt
at suicide few days since WINS for
him bride,
Clarendon Is in a fair way to
build up more this season than any
previous year.
The price of corn IS lower at
Mammoth Spring than it has been
for twenty years
A telephone line will be establish,
ed between Dover and 3as8ellylIe
shortly.
One thousand pickers will be en-
ployed on the strawberry farms near
Fayetteville.
G, w, Anderson, editor of The
Walnut Ridge Telephone, is can
didate for the legislature
Five hundred car loads of ochre
have been ordered from Drew coun
ty by an Iowa firm.
The Guarantee Loan company has
been organized in Little Rock capi, |
tai stock $50, 900, 900.
IvBob Counts was arrested in Miller /
county on the charge of passing 81
bills raised 10 $5.
Burglars entered residence in
Little Rock and relieved one of the
inmates Of $82.
uThe Corning Courier says there are
nearly 100 cases of measles in the I
vicinity of BoydsvlIIe.
A boiler exploded near Maggie,
Logan county, killing two men and |
seriously injurng two more.
Two colored girls near Clarendon
fell out about some trivial matters,
and one of them shot the other.
Circuit Clerk Ramsey of Little
Rock broke blood vessel IN his leg
Yhlle dlsmountlng from his horse.
Center Point and Nashville will
IN all probability be connected
by a tel lephone line in a short time.
Capt:. Stu5bs and J.L. Gribble
shot a So score match at Paragould, !
Stubbs breaking 10 and Gribble
49 balls.
The first death IN Galloway col
Iege occurred one day last week, that
Of young lady from New Lewis
vile,
The oar factory at Clarendon
will be closed down for month
owing to an accident to their en-,
glne.
The residence Of Editor Neal of
the Helena World was destroyed by
fire Thursday night of last week.
Lose $4,000,
George Young, colored. Of Little
Rock, usnrped his wife's rigbc to use
that famous weapon, the skillet, and
Is now in jail.
Dardnelle ls now supplied with
a system Of water works which
brings them water from Mt.
Nebo, seven miles distant.
State Bankers Association met al
Little Rock last week an I arranged
q program for the annual session to
be held May 10 and Il.
Tuesday morning the north bound
tram ran into a spccia, at Rogers,
shaking them pretty well and killing
Lewis Butts, n brakeman. The
special was on a side track but the
switch was Oman hnviug h,an
Sharp County record., 1896-03-27
CLAYTON &COPE.
IN THE LEAD,
Hardy, Arkansas.

Having been in business for the ns.t
years, practical experience enables s ~,
know what people want, Being tho,% %
ly acquainted with the people and trade P
take liberty to make prices below c% m
tition. wy
Sharp County record., 1896-03-27
Next 30 days will give 20 per cent
count~slo' suits for s.; and sl5 suits SO

Stoves from $500 to $500.
The Leaders In AnHGa NJ Ga nj st constitute
Out of Sight E Taa EfT zF5sR sR' sR7sGs Rs a Trimmings
On Top sS:ss %n a'E5Ga RSsAlsSss E5sss
We Get There On Dire" Shirts .ua---
We Down em All % % ss % Hs' @ % as i, H s @ sHs.,
Strictly In 1t yS T gags g:: CAPS HOODS Children.
Onto The Racket Hs S sgrS5Ehs sG5Eas 4 t
Nothing Like It nARDwass IA n, % EtFSSc mt ]
Remember It; COFFINS Sold at All Hours
Figures Prove @ E buy % @" my sp I t.ass ss GRAIN Produce Hides F''
The Secret OF S Ss T sSs s% s' $ % % ssa v" buy large ~H4" and
Listen To Us S"ss % % % An s. s'asH a., osss sss Your " ~
A FULL LINE OF STAPLE GROCERIES,
Should we unfortunately be out of anythiV
you call for, we ma1espec orders direct and met
yourdemands We have no money ia give away
but guarantee to save youmoney in short profits
= Y'TON & COPE. =
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

The conference Of Sunday school
workers held in the Congregational
church Tuesday of this week was not
largely attended, but proved very
helpful to those who attended. Mr..
Hugh Cork. of Minneapolis. and Rev.
j. Orchard, of Fargo. gave interesting
addresses on Interdenominationa
Sunday School Work, The Home De-
partment. The Loyal Army Plan. and
Winning q Soul. Rev. Orchard illus
trated the correct and incorrect way OF
singing in S. S. Both gentlemen
we're good singers. a meeting for the
children was held at p. m. and was
we'll attended. At the close of the
evening session the following commit.
tee. represented the various denomina
tions was appointed to constitute g
temporary organizatin and arrange
for convention for permanent organ
ization next year: E. S. Hamilton
chairman: c. T. Whidden. Rev. 0. K
Ouamme. J. f. Johnson. Rev. B. A
| Burns.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

The corner stone of the new Luther
an church was laid last Sunday morn
inc. the Rev. e. T. Guam, of Sheyenne.
preaching the sermon. Following the
sermon the corner stone was laid.
Rev. Lundeby. of Bue. officiating.
The box that was put in the stone
contained copy of the Courier, a
copy of a Lutheran church paper,
The Christian Youth. The Lutheran
eren. a New Testament. Luther S
smaller catechism. Pontoppidans Epi-
tome. the Confessions of the Lutheran
Church, an annual report OF the Uni
ted Church. Landstad's hymn book.
the constitution and history of the
church and a list of the aanes
of the confirmed members. Ii
the afternoon short addresses were
made by all the ministers present. Ii
the evening the Rev. L. S. Marvick
of Hatton. preached the sermon anc
was followed by half hours talk by
Rev. E. T. Guam. Large congrega
tions attended each service and th'
church starts out with very flatterins
prospects. The Lutherans have ;
very attractive house of worship.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09
NEW BAKERY!!-I have just opened

NEW BAKERY.-I have just opened
a new bakery in the store building
formerly. occupied by Mrs. F. A.
Mayors millinery parlor, and have
employed frst-class baker. and will
have constantly on hand all kinds of
breads. buns, rolls. doughnuts. pies.
cakes. etc. Prices reasonable. Fancy
cakes for weddings and parties made
to order. Will also have lunch room
in connection where farmers can get
hot coffee or tea and q good lunch.
I solicit your patronage.
HIRAM MAURER.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

STRAYED-F'rom Jessie. Griggs
county. N. D., September 10th, one
dark bay broncho horse. finely built,
with white hind feet and legs, long
tail and name. had on leather halter.
and rope around his neck, four years
old. weight 1045lbs. Anyone giving
information leading to recovery will
be suitably rewarded.
w. T. McCULLoCH.
p. M. at Jessie.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

The Darlington. Wis, Journal says
editorially .of a popular patent
medicine: I'VE know from expert
ence that Chamberlain Collie. Chol-
era and Diarrhoea Remedy is all that
is claimed for it, as on two occasions
it stopped excruciating pains and pos
sibly saved us from an untinely
grave. We would not rest easy over
night without it in the house" This
remedy undoubtedly saves more pain
and suffering than any other medicine
in the world. Every family should
keep it in the house. for it is sure to
be needed sooner or later. For sale
by all druggists.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

At the close of very successful
summers work the members of Mr..
Purinton's congregation at Bald Hill
will give a supper and entertainment
to which all are cordi9hy invited.
Music and recitations will go to make
up the entertainment. Admission and
supper 35 cents. Remember the date,
Wednesday, Oct. 14th. at 1870 p. N.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

A couple.of bird dogs went out to
Capt. Haskell's farm a few days ago
! and killed nine turkeys. Mr.. Haskell
wishes the Courier to say that If the
owners of bird dogs do not keep them
at home some of the blooded purps
will turn up missing some day. A
word to the wise is sufficient. See!
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Nels Hemmingsen.-I desire to join
the sound money club because some
think am on the fence. and [ am not
ashamed to let everyone know where L
stand. l think the longer the cam
paign lasts the larger McKinley's
majority will be.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Emil Marquardt is remodeling the
upstairs of his restaurant building
and is turning it into living rooms.
The front part will be occupied by p.
r. Sorenson and the rear part by
Register of Deeds Hans o. Lieh. The
downstairs part will be converted into
a store and will be run by Mr..
Maruuardt.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Joseph Tuscott indulged in too
much malt and bitters last Saturday
and finally landed in the cooler as
sisted by Marshal Christianson. He
was assessed ten dollars by Justice
Warner Sunday morning and paid
his assessment and was released.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

WANTED AT ONCE,-Active agents
for each county. Exclusive control
and no risk. Will clear II to % bum
dred dollars a year. Enclose stamp
for full particulars or. 25c for 81
sample. Big Rapids Mineral Water
Co.. Big Rapids. Mich.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

The following ministers were pres
ent and took part in laying the corner
stone of the new Lutheran church last
Sunday: Revs. E1 J. Guam OF
Sheyenne: l.. S. MarviJK. of Hatton;
P. A. Thoreson. Dazey, H. Eliason,
Lee; o. K. Cuafnme. Cooperstown,
and I. l.. Lundeby, Bue.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Among those who have Joined the
sound money club this week are Neils
Hemmingsen, John Wan, Martin
Thompson. John johnson, John Ham
mer. j. NJ. Freer. Nels Kiel, John
Swanson, Tom johnson. A. a. Fluto,
Lon Britain and Erick Amundsen.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

The little red wagon you have all
heard so much about is nothing com
pared to the handsomely painted oil
wagon that Jack Flynn drives, ful'
nished by the Standard Oil Company
Jack won't drive any other Wagon
now.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

A lady with phonograph spen'
several days of this week IN town
She did a good business.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Speaking about large potatoes Com
missioner Neils Hemmingsen does not
have to take back seat. He brought
four potatoes to the Courier Office
Monday that weighed St pounds.
They are monsters and no mistake.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Rev, S. M. Andrewson will preach
in the Scandinavian language at the
Congregational church next sunday
evening at o'clock. Everybody in
vited.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09
Some horse men who had herd OF

Some horse men who had a herd of
bronchos grazing around town a few
days last week. had with them q horse
that they considered swift. SO they
tackled the Sinclair. boys for a race
with Linden and they got it. The
stake was a horse against S25 and the
track was quarter of a mile east Of
town down by the new grade running
north and south. Prof. A. p. Jones
was elected starter and the editor Of
this moral sheet. Judge. The start was
made after Linden had bolted the
track time or two with Shiloh-that
is the name of the other horse about
two lengths in the lead. 1t was a
pretty race until near the home wire
when Linden shot ahead and won by
about three lengths. The boys have
another horse now.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

We will receive next week large
line of ladies', misses and children s
jackets and cloaks. 1t will pay you
to look at them. They will be bargains.
HAMMER & CONDY.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

A Dime social will be held at the
residence of Mrs. r. G.. Cooper on
Tuesday eve. Oct. Ii, at s O'Clock,
under the auspices of the W. c. L. U.
All interested in the work sxe cordial
ly invited.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

That new sidewalk from Almklov's S
corner to the courthouse is very nice
indeed. It was long needed improve
ment.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Rev. Father McPhee, of Jamestown,
wishes to announce that there will be
mass held at Cooperstown, Oct. Goth.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Next Monday is the last day on
which you can fill nominations with
the county auditor. If you are going
to run independent you will have to
hustle to get your name on the ticket.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

President Bartlett went to Grand
AForks Monday morning to attend a
meeting of the university board OF
regents.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

There will be Norwegian service in
the Lutheran church next Sunday
morning at 1880. Sunday Lschool in
the afternoon at 2:3O.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

S. Almklov will refund your money
if not satisfied after using one bottle
of DR.. Fenner's medicine. .
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

1t will be easy on your pocket book
and please yourself to buy your boys
clothing from Berg. johnson & Co.
They handle good goods and have a
large assortment.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Hans o. Lien has only had one
term and has made a very efficient
register of deeds. He is entitled to
reelection. Vote for him.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Supt. Sinclair and wife. Mrs. j. A.
McCulloch and Miss Lillian Haskell
went to Grand Forks Wednesday to
take in the fair.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

John F.. CHM left Wednesday morn
ing for Fargo. He will be absent aoou'
fonr weeks.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

The delinquent tax sale occurred
Monday and Treasurer Oosafo was
kept pretty busy.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

If you are looking for a place to
spend an evening pleasantly and
profitably, attend the Scotch social at
the Congregational church this even
inp
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Ladies, it will pay you to examine
our large assortment of up to date
cloaks and jackets before purchasing.
BERG. JOHNSON 4 Co.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Druggist ]. J. Feckler, of Wimble.
don. was in the city Wednesday
John looks tirst-rate and is doing
we'll.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

DR.. Featherston, the painless
dentist, will be at Cooperstown
Tues, Wed. and Thur, Oct. p, q
and %.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Somebody has been circulating a
report that the rails would not be laid
on the Hope extention to Aneta for
two years, and this is the way Mayor
Thayer gets back: ''To all these re-
ports 1 have this to say. that each re-
port is false in all their details and in
spite of all opposition the Queen City
of the Upper Sheyenne will be bound
to the outside world with bands OF
steel. ere Mo6her Earth is covered
with her white mantle for winter's S
stormy blasts and the raging Sheyenne
is bound with the iron grasp of King
Frost from the north and before that
sparkling stream ceases to go purling
and flowing on it's way to the sea-
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

w. H. Percy returned to FonduLac,
Wis, Tuesday morning. after spend
ing couple of weeks in Griggs county.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Halvor Arestad. the fusion candi'
date for register of deeds. was visit
or to Cooperstown Monday.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Mrs. Henry Retzlaff returned from
her Iowa visit last Thursday evening.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Francis Photo Studio Car. Coopers-
town Jan. l to 10. Dazey Nov. % and
80. Cabinet $500.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Mr.. Duncan Sinclair. the popullst
nominee for the legislature. called on
the Courier last Saturday. Mr.
Sinclair will poll big vote in Griggs
county.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

LOST, on the streets of Cooperstown,
a bunch of keys. Finder Please leave
at Courier Office.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Millinery goods are going at un-
heard of prices at Mrs. Browns op-
posite the postottice.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

The county commissioners were in
session Monday-regular quarterly
meeting.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

The Germania House, Fred Schmidt,
proprietor. is now open for the patron
age of the public. First-class meals
at all hours. Good rooms and ac-
commodations for boarders. Fruits.
confectionery. cigars. etc. kept for
sale. Farmers can get good meals
and the best accommodations at the
Germania House. Try it.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

We handle the Security Schoolshoe'
II wears like iron and is the best In
the market.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Mrs. r.. NJ. Cowen and the boys re-
turned Wednesday from four months
visit in the east. Robt. is about as
we'll pleased man as there is in town
thaca dave
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Mrs. Frank Haskell commenced a
term of school in the Zimmerman
schoolhouse Monday.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09
Attorney Hoff returned Wednesday
afternoon.

School commenced in the big school
house Tuesday morning.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

There will be services in the Metho.
dist church next Sunday evening.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Great bargains in trimmed hats at
Mrs. Browns.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

A middle aged American lady
would like situation as house keeper.
nurse or for plain sewing. Thorough
ly competent and trustworthy. En-
uuire at Courier office.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

DR.. J. Clark, of Minneapolis, veteri-
nary surgeon and dentist, is now at
Anderson Il Sundeby's livery barn.
All work guaranteed.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Maynard Cranes new residence on
the Boulevard is about completed.
It is a model residence with all the
modern conveniences. heated all
through with hot water. apd every
other convenience to make comfort
able home. Mo1fat g. McCulloch are
the contractors and they have done
a good job.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

The JAMES RIVER VALLEY MUTU-
AL FIRE 4 LIGHTNING INSURANCE
Co..-Insures farm dwellings,. school
houses. churches and their contents:
barns. granaries and contents; hay in
barns and grain in stacks: live stock
on premises or running at large: all
farm implements. Insurance taken
only in the counties of Stutsman,
Barnes. Eddy. Griggs and Foster.
Company not conducted for profit and
members get insurance at the lowest
possible cost.
w. S. VANDEBOGART.
Agent.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Featherston. dentist, Oct. p, %. 90.
Contractor Lie has done a first-class
lob on the new church.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

Attend the Scotch social at the Con.
gregational church tonight.
Griggs courier., 1896-10-09

The speech advertised to take place
at Mardell by Senator Knute Nelson.
one week from today. is off. The
senator has had to lay off on account
of his voice playing out and he posi-
lively refuses to speak in % tent or
drive across country. 1t would bc
impossible for the Griggs county con
mittee to get the senator to Lakota in
time to fill his engagement there with
out driving him across country. SO
that his engagement here will have TO
be abandoned. This is disappoint-
ment to the republicans but probably
a source of Joy to the populists as his
visit to Griggs county seemed to hurt
them considerably.