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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19

Meantime work goes on steadily for the
site Of the military post. And the sinelter
project IS no less valuable than il was
before the Klondikc news. The wealth
nearer home remains undimnished.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19

The English newspapers are not very
complimentary to Secretary Sherman.
HIS letter viii stir up interest in the seal
ing question all fhe same.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19

Butler the Australian murderer. oap-
tured in San Francisco, vas convicted and
promptly hanged All fear % a mistake
in his identity Was disslpaJed by his own
confession
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19

Even hay comes up smiling and calls
for 50. II cares nothing for the price of
silver Nor do tie happy farmers who
are getting good, gold. Iea-cent dollars.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19

The plan Of the Choctaws 20 sell their
ianas TO he United States and move into
Mexico should be encouraged. Mexico
might object, eur we have no reason TO.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19
Last june and Now

Louisville CoDrfer-J ouFnai.
New York financial journal presents
the following comparative table OF the
price OF seven stocks. ave railroads and
two Industrials. one year ago. when Mr..
W. J. Bryan visited that city. and as they
sold last week:
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19
SIGNS OF BETTER TINES.

Dubuque Herald: The rev order 70 run
sasl time, ten hours a day. six days IN the
week. in the rourshouse ana shops o. the
Chicago. Milwaukee l. s.. Paul Railway
Company. In this city. wen. shto ehsSt-
Tire news was received with much re9o3c-
ing by the railway men IN that vicinity.
who had been working very snort %ifhts
most Of Tire time since lS<- Ire i'leSs1
force AT the shops is 30 men AIS i"ise.
with the tretrsnen and sarafsisi % csc
company III this city makes a sanaAa a. sais
and the pay roll will ran up lis8o tle a1s e7'-
sands which sum is all spent WITH our
retail merchants and business nsti- Ing
company has also Increased its force ana
the hours CT labor over the entire system
which means an enormous extra outlay
Chicago Tribune: The spectacle Wh1cn
Is presented this week OF thousands -
Christian Fldcavorers travelling from al
parts Of the United States 10 san Fran
cisco can scarcely be considered as an
evidence of hard times They are maklag
a trip. which back and forth, viii con-
sumo a week They are using sleep1hs
cars. and have ali the comforts OF iaA1.1-
Gus travel They will occupy notes ana
boarding houses another week IN san
Francisco, and when their convention IS
over large numbers OF them propose eN-
tending their trip 10 yaricus PAGES on IN
terest. some going even To Hawaii Mex
co and Alaska. 1t is also 10 DC feniesl-
berad that the Christian EndeaForers are
not what are called wealthy people They
come from the middle class Iheir eA-
penditure of money is not striking evil
dence of hard times.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19

Daughter-what VIII do. papa, out
there in the country withou. a riding
habit9
Her Papa-Get into the habit OF walk
ing, my dear.-Cp TO Date.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19

more than wanderers 70 a morbid tasge.
and their lectures ere a disgrace 70 any
civilized community.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19

San Francisco POST. Wofnan's inhu-
mainly 10 woman. 10 paraph an old
SAYING IS fully illustrated IN the part the
newspapers are taking in the Bradbury
Ward scandal. Nearly every article in
which the woman - held up TO public
seorn and the mitigating features Of her
conduct ignored was written BY ore Of her
own sex
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19

Nooksack Register: We print in another
column a settler On the kicksbaw ah-
suTdity In claiming the whole earth en-
economy Of administration in this STATE.
Now. will the Accidents nice little bow,
Ba,leau or BALLOON. or something to1f
sounds like that please tabulnte and pub
lish the gross savings 20 tne state caused
by the Republican legislature Of % cut
ting salaries OF county officials, ana
which. under The constitution, came into
effect for the first time In lssl2 When
impartial history strikes comparisons be
tween the administrations Of Cows Me-
Craw end Rogers the hers and assigns
Of the present Kickshaw outfit will te
the chief rnourners-not the Republican
party racAlied TO mower.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19

That was q neat way Gohang TOOK to
give has wife q new bathing suit.
Il hadn't heard. How was II
He rolled IL up and left il IN her nap
kin ring Up to Date
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19
A GUARANTEE.

The Poss-Int~ll1Geneex here"y
guarantees Its advertisers . oo"s
Eide paid circulation, Daily, Wee@'F
end Sunday. double That OF any
other Newspaper pubitshed In the
state of Washington. AdverfsinS
contracts -yfIi be made subject 10
this xua ranfee.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19

Whatcom Reveilie: The varying condi-
ton of the fruit market in this county.
which goes up and down with the local
demand, shows that one of two things
must be done. either the fruit must be
put up here by canneries. or an organiza-
ton perfected 10 ship in car load lots
10 Eastern points. At the present time
the express charges are not exorbitant.
but they are high enough to take the
profit. fruit-growers' organization ex-
tending over the four northwestern coun-
ties. with a live local organization in
each county. should meet the problem
next year and solve II to the advantage
OF the orchardists.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19
STATE PRESS.

Blaine Republican: Gov. Rogers Fourth
OF July address at New Whatcom was
gloomy. distressing. depressing picture Of
non-eNisting conditions. and hazy out
line OF what he. the governor considered
n better and more advanced civilization.
The statements made by our dyspeptic
executive We're In rather striking con-
trast with the fact that five days later
no less than 900 citizens of that place.
mostly Of the ''down-troddep and tax
burdened" kind were I'm attendance al a
travelling circus Oh. yes. the dear peo-
pie are grooming under the lash OF ''plu-
tocracy."
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19
BITS OF HUMOR.

Parsoa-There is no victory. young man
like the victory over self
Scorcher-Yes, l Know / broke my ten
mile record yes,ertiay.--Ciacinnau I'm
Quirsr.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19

San Francisro Post: Christian EndeaV-
orers Will doubtless be surprised by some
% The evidences OF cordial welcome 10 he
seen upon the streets Of San Francisco
\ saIoonkeeuer on Market street has
erected a sign bearing the inscription:
you don't play in our yard, but you are
welcome. Just the - ne
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19

CanadianPaCn
SOO-Pacifc ~
THE ONLY LINE RUNS
LUXURIOUS SLEEPING CARS
FROM THE
PACIFIC TO Tue ~
WITHOUT CHANGE

UPHOT .STERED TOURlSI - I
to 81. Paul. wednesday, 70 Sr1
Sundays 10 Toronto. witnous .~a1ff
TRAINS LEAVE SEATTLE -
. A. NJ. r
MAGNIFICENT STEAMEr2 ~
SUPERIOR. leaving Fcr ~
owen Sound on Thursdays sases. =
and for Windsor every - -
and berth included on stsa .. slSlf 2
extra charge Gil all nrs.,es - -
MONTHLY STEAM ERc ~ 60
and Australia. and every tn1s
China and Japan. .tsoo 4
For rates and other inloss..1r ser3fI
Freight and Passenger AgeWu- 4 S.
Or IN vanel II
District Passenger Agent.
e,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19
COAST PAPERS.

San Francisco Bulletin: The howl of
Gov. AliEel5 about the concentration OF
capital wii again suggest that the same
old difficulty continues 70 meet those ten
ants o. his who are forced by the terms
OF their leases 10 meet their rents in gold.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-19

Admission for Wednesday and Thurs
day. all day. and Friday and SATURDAY
mornings. &c. and for finals Friday AMI
saturday afternoons. 5oc- Season tickets.
$l.90.
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TERMS or SUBSCRIPTION.
OrrIcES.

Seattle. Second avenue ana Cherry -
New York. Rooms Is. "a * Tribune DsAs'
snteSso. III Chamber Of Commerce
Tacoma, ia5 Pacific avenue
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-12-09
MILTON.

The Catherwood livery barn was sold
last week to Robt Flack.
Harnessmaker George Green closed up
the month 8 business by adding q ten
pound boy to his stock in trade on the
Both.
Hon. H. T. Helgeson spent part OF tine
week at Grand Forks attending a meet
ing OF the state university board of
regents.
Veterinary A. F. Elliott was a star
actor in the Parker-Cox wedding at
Inkster last Tuesday. His part in the
caste being that of best man.
That small (?) addition being built on
the east side of the Globe Office is giving
the boys lots Of chances to josh Editor
Mccarthy about bird cages and other
thinks.
The fire department held lively meet
ing Saturday night, thoroughly re-or-
gained the company and arranged 70,
proper compensation OF the active
workers.
The estate Of Hugh Mclean, deceased
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-12-09
from his party, ana lost his ninA O
we'll as his way In trying 70 tssus1
to them.
NUMBERING RORY o'MoRE.

r.. rrocess Must Have Econ TregieaA
Indeed, for the Old Lady.
A Young woman who considers nsa
self an admirable ballad singer ono ~
received a severe shock from the crit1
,cisms of an old lady, who had fosmc8
one of her audience. Among other Day
lads the singer had rendered Hos
O,More" in her best style. and had 10
celved much applause.
The old lady, who sat IN the tlo9
seat in the little hall where the eAtei
ta,nment was given, looked at nr4p
nuzzled and then distressed as the RI
miliar song proceeded: and at the closs
of the concert she waited TO speak "
the young woman. -
"Mv dear" she said. in Quiveri1N
voice ~ remember when Rory O'Mo1A.
first came out. l have never been
singer myself, but 1 have always been
interested in music, and am sure y
never heard the words as you SAM
them tonight l am not deaf; M
hearing is unusually good; but VIII yoY
ten me where you got your autnorAtN
| for singing: r
He poulticed the hook, /:
And she sailed it down:
for though cannot remember the ORGY
lnal words, am sure they were noa
like that?"
The young woman's face was crim1s
son as she showed the old lady her
conv Of the song and pointed to the
words:
He bold as the hawk,
Ard she soft as the dawn"
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-12-09
sMLA POINT.

Wedding bell, will, Dame Rumor say
eth, soon peal forth. Particulars later.
Alittle Of the beautiful fell on Sunday,
but not enough to bring out tho sleighs.
Miss Amy McNausht IL again enjoying
: short vacation under the parental root
Edward Walker was down to the
'Halla Saturday and before returning
LETT his tin type With the photographer,
Quite number Of our adventurous
youths make periodical pilgrimagss to
the Holy City where they arc being in
Istructed in the noble art OF self defense.
Will Orkett departs on Mondays train
for Ada, Mimi. where he will spend q
short vacation, leaving there few days
before Christmas for his old home at
Sauke Centre. in the same state.
Another Of our benedicts jumped the
broom stick on Saturday, Chas Perron
being the lucky one. He having married
Miss Lacaille, of Leroy. We extend ou1
congratulations to the young couple and
wish them much Joy. Watch out for the
next. It won't be long.
Harry Atkinson, the popular school
teacher at Jerusalem, has been appoint.
ed Deputy Head Consul Of the N. A. w
He leaves on Thursday for Wang where
he will endeavor to organize camp. He
will be accompanied on his trip by DR.
Weir, who will look after his medical
wants. We wish Mr. Atkinson every sue
cess in his new adventure.
In this vicinity bachelors will soon bt
be an unknown quantity. Only a few
more left girls, so now's your time
Don't depend on Doc as weexpect he viii
import something that will surprise The
natives. Ed, did you say? Why, he't
already popped the question and is pa
tiently awaiting the result. Phillip has
commenced housekeeping, but he says 9
few more trips to Manitoba will settle
his hash and George says, look out fol
my smoke. Yes, bachelors are scarcel
than hens teeth around Elm Point.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-12-09
HANNAH.

The new harness shop is to be finished
and opened up for business.
Local members OF A. O. u. W. order
are anxious to have lodge established
here.
Wheat sells at a 2 cent advance at
Hannah above competing points across
the line.
The dedication Of the new NJ. E. church
at Hannah will take place Sunday
January End.
Mrs. j. Kelland's mother, Mrs. Mac
Donald is seriously i'll with erysiipelas.
The chances are against her recovery.
A forty room hotel built OF brick and
stone is arranged for and will be stated
as soon as the frost is out of the ground
in the spring.
A 20 K So billiard and pool room is
under way on the north side OF Third
street. Nelson Mitchell, from across the
line on the Manitoba side is the builder.
BothMethodists andPresbyterians will
give the children attending their Sunday
schools Christmas tree entertainments
on Xmas eve. There will be prpsents for
I all the kids for miles around.
The q. S. Customs port of entry will
be moved from Woodbridge to Hannah
the first OF the year. Collector McCnlly
has rented NJ. Dicksol's house and will
move his family here at once.
The difficulties regarding the Dawes.
Miller BONDED warehouse continues un.
settled. j. G. Dawes, the buyers is not
here and has been missing since Thanks
giving, by many he il thought to be on
the Canadian side. A us. government
seal locks the warehouse and it is ull.
likely that it will be opened again this
season. The officials claim the wheat
stored is Canadian grain and must pay
duty before being shipped. Deputy U.
S. Marshals Tom Hannah and Pat
Hennessy came up Tuesday and are
looking for Dawes. Another matter
that the people here would like to see
Mr.. Dawes fix up is the 100000 due
Farmer John Montgomery on car Of
wheat shipped through Dawes from
Wales last toll.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-12-09
PITHY PENCILINGs.
Picked, Pointed and Preserved
For Reading by Regular
Correspondents.
OLGA.

]. B. Chale's new residence is nearly
ready for occupancy.
Teacher Shelley reports big attend
ance at the village school.
Thos. Brady just finished taking the
school census for '9S in this township.
Large quantities OF wood pass daily
through Olga to Langdon, Osnabrock
and Milton.
Judging from the amount OF work our
blacksmiths always have on hand they
must be all right.
| A concert will be given in the school
in the school house Christmas eve. A
good time is certain. All are cordially in
vited to attend.
Joseph Trepanier expects large as.
sortment Of Christmas supplies this week
In good time to decorate the Christmas
trees for the little ones.
Not long since Langdon showed her
massive length and breadth in your col
umns, and her beauty there is none to
deny. Though our own little village
has neither the dimensions nor the ON
mercial advantages other younger sister,
the county seat, still we think that a
little show would not be regarded as
vanity on her part and might possibly
| do hcr some good.
The Village of Olga is pleasantly stu
ated OH the edge of the timber and con-
tains three we'll furnished stores. three
blacksmith shops, an hotel, meat mar
ket, a cheese factory, a feed mill, drug
store, a church, a capacious school build
ing full Of good looking intelligent pupils
and finally wood yards which supply the
greater part Of Cavalier county. There
are many pretty residences in the village
and from what has been said above it
will readily be seen that Olga is not SO
Insignificant place after all. Our store
keepers are able business men whose
goods and prices will rival any in the
county. By marking their goods down
very low the village stores have secured
a good steady trade from the surround
ing country and it not unfrequently hap
pens that travellers visit our stores and
having priced the wares buy largely.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-12-09

who lately suicided at Salt Lake City,
Utah, is being settled up by his brother
Thos. Mclean, who arrived from Ontario
on Thursday. He left considerable land
ed property in this county.
Blacksmith VIM. Mitchell is non est
and left his assistant William Eagleson
with $500 wages to whistle for. The
shop and lots were previously assigned
to a local party. Eagleson has attached
the shop and more litigation is looked
for at district court next week.
Wednesday morning at 2 o'clock fire
was discovered under Roadway in a
small barn belonging to Postmaster
Powles, but was gotten under control
within Is minutes from the time the
alarm was given. The building was
wrecked, beside which horse, wagon
load ofhay. and other property was de-
stroyed. On the evening OF the same
day fire was found to be under consider
able Roadway in the hay loft over the
Cox livery barn, in which was stored
about rs tons OF hay. The flames had
just broken through the roof, threaten
ing the building with destruction when
the fireboys got the upper hand. Besides
the loss OF the hay and the loft being
charred no other damage was done.
The cause OF confagration in both cases
is mystery and but for the activity and
bravery of Milton fire laddies the town
would now be reduced to a smouldering
pile OF ashes.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-12-09
-. MYSTERY.
Crazy Man Turns Up In "Bad Lands'
Loaded With Wealth.

Crazy Man Turns Up In "Bsd Lands"
Loaded with Wealth.
The .l,im made again that the IA
nous Lost Cabin" gold mine has been
found recalls the fact that the mine
has been found" before. The Loss
Cabin mine Is In the bad Lands" IN
wyoming, near the headwaters OF the
Big Horn river, about sixty miles from
Fort Washaki. In 1874 five men set
out from the fort to prospect. A few
weeks after one of them. with his
pockets full Of nuggets. wandered back
to the fort. His mind was completely
gone. All he could murmur was lost
cabin" Expeditions were at once sent
out, but no trace was found OF the mine
or the missing men, who 1t was sup
posed were killed by Indians. In 1884
cowboy rode into Fort Washah and
said that he had found the lost cabin
by accident. AS every. one believed
that the Lost Cabin mine was fabu-
lously rich, crowd was soon ready
to start with the discoverer. They
found decayed log cabin. with four
skeletons in or near 1t, and a tunnel
sunk in the hillside. The ore was
black and heavy, and the first man who
got out with a muleload never went
back, for the assay showed no trace
Of gold, nothing but plumbago. The
news of the finding Of the Lost Cabin
got out, and for months miners focked
there, only to be disappointed. After
awhile the excitement died out, and the
old mine was deserted. But still the
problem remains, where did the crazy
miner get his nuggets, and what be-
came of his four companions. Per.
haps it has been solved this time
Many prospectors think that the crazy
miner found his nuggets while ava,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-12-09
DRESDEN.

Quite number OF Dresden's sports
attended the dance at Wales Wednesd day
night.
A strapping baby boy arrived at the
home CT Mrs. and Mr.. E. j. Weltie last
Monday.
The lateat enterprise IN Dresden is a
24x 26 feet building, built by H. J..
Mathisen.
C. L. Chase lett for st. Paul Wednes-
day morning to visitfriends and relatives
during the winter month.
Miss Hoffle is now one OF the fixtures
OF Dresden and says that the future OF
our little city has rosy hue.
A dance WILDE given at Tony Haber-
mann's restaurant Friday evening. A
large crowd and good time is expected.
Landlord Melville OF the Melville House
returned yesterday from trip to the
Valley where he has extensive farming
interests.
Gatschene and Welte have received q
large stock OF confectionery and Christ
mas good and sell them at reduce prices
during the coming two weeks.
Allen Pinkerton and Thomas Longh
were seen on our streets Wednesday
taking in the sights, They seemed to
enjoy the repast that was rerved them
at the Gerlnania Hotel
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-12-09
:: PLUmmER E. MCN|VENS ::
Message No. z.

Last when that the Steel Range fnds
County
from them Asking they dealings with apdd
that would
standing bit bit Now that Jack
forcing his pncamone would and call
those who have the heat onearth
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1897-08-17

We hope that the Lord will some
day give us wisdom from ON high.
enable III to be Il mind reader. tbat
we can So construct newspaper that
II will please everybody. OF course.
it will not he religious, irrcligious.
democratic, republican, populist or
prohibition. 1t Gun not advocate
wright or wrong, neither drunk nor
Sober. IL viii not do to mention the
name Of that Hateful pert girl or
That ugly gawk Of a young man, no.
and there is that Ugly now ami
she purity thing to get her name in
the paper so often" The mean. rood.
For"o,hug. hump backed editor he
has nothing to do but know who pivo.
party forty miles away fiom his
residence and nc is not worthy Of SIM.
port # he don't tell all about how q
bride aud groom were dressed mud how
the table groancd under pondcrous
Ioai Of good things, whether near or
remote, and if he don't find out about
wedding until after the first child
Is born, he must fix mp his wordin'
just to the taste Of The people who
committed malrimony we thank
God that there is and nlwny, will bo
sensible and reasonable people To-
support q payer, who viii not require
nor expect unreasonable iuconi- ten.
cles Of editors. 10 those who lalsclv
irndrcc our good name We have opIy
O." ,ay: Blow your conH she'll" We
have moro -phscrihcrs ~ dnv Than at
any time ,.uce wc started int, the
bHsioess lit is any satisfaction 10
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1897-08-17

The CALHOUN CnRONGCLE confess.
es to having symptoms of Democracy
Why then does it claim to he an in
dependent sheet Richie Gazette.
We speak out against the misdo-
ings OF the republicans for the same
reason that we unhesitatingly critI-
elzed democrats. And in our opinion
sdch liberty constitutes n truly indie
pendent sheet. BY way of depression
we want to ask the Gazette why il
said so rluch in favor of silver before
the st. Louis convention, and so little
since then?
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1897-08-17

So long az the world stands there
will lie political issues, and SO far as
the good of the country is eoncef,re7di,,
we don't see that it makes much diff
-lersnSo Ikat those Issues are. The
freedom of thought, The freedom of
the press and the freedom of speech
will have to be zeslously guarded or
the ordinations Of wealth will ulti
matcly gobble them up and suppress
them. Such state Of affairs may not
come in our day, but such tide Gibbs
and flows, aud each time it reaches II
little further out upon the rights of
the people.