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The Dickinson press., 1897-07-03
Ranch for Sale.

We offer for sale the Best I'm
proved Ranch in the state, two thous-
and acres fenced for pasture, fine
tprlng water, Is acres In crop, price
reasonable. Apply to
6-5tf G. F. MERRY.
The Dickinson press., 1897-07-03

NOTICE OF FINAL PROOF.
Land Office at Bismarck, N. D.
June 25th, 1897.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention to
make final proof In support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before Jas, G. Saun-
ders, Clerk Of the District Court, at his office
in Dickinson, N. D., on the 31st day of July,
1897, viz:
WALLACE J. PELToN,
for the eh Of the nwA and Ell Of the swk of
section q, twp. 40 n. range 95 W.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon. and cultivation Of
said land, viz:
Peter +. stults, Charles A. Tear, Ira w.
Lawrence, William Whinn, all Of Dickinson,
N. D.
e-26-et. E.A. LANE, Register.
The Dickinson press., 1897-07-03

The Mandan people telegraph ed
Saturday morning for the Dickinson
Band for the r. r. picnic. The boys
got passage on a special tea train
and were in Mandan in good time
for evening music.
The Dickinson press., 1897-07-03

Mr.. and Mrs. j. o. Gray recently
paid very pleasant visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. Connolly at Oakdale. They en-
joyed the mountain air, timber and
streams very much. Mrs. Gray had
her kodak along and took NUM- Der
of views which she prizes highly,
The Dickinson press., 1897-07-03
Owner Wanted.

There is a horse at my place, the
SC cattle ranch, about S years old,
branded G on left hip. Would like
to find owner.
The Dickinson press., 1897-07-03
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE.

AUGUST SCHLEICHARDT,
Ludlow, s. d.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-02-12
. CAMPAIGN
Of EDUCATION
GET IT FOR $500.

To be educated one must read the
best literature.
The best literature is expensive.
LESLTE'S ILLUSTRATED WEEK.
LI, published at ITO Fifth Avenue,
New York, is full of the best things.
Its Illustrations are superb: it's stories
charming; and its literary departments
are edited with consummate skill.
Such a paper is a great popular edu-
Gator. 1t should lie in every home.
The subscription price of Leslie's is
$500 per annum.
We make the UNPARALLELED
offer of a copy of Leslie's Illustrated
Weekly and Il copy of the STAR for one
year at only $500 for both.
No such offer was ever made before.
No such offer will aver be made again.
These two papers make most accept
able present, and will be constant re-
minder of the giver's kindness.
Make your applications of
THE STAR, Hot Springs, S. ID.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-02-12
Boys Suits at Cost
for cash at Chases,
A ENEMY.

Chronic catarrh often makes its an
proach in disguise. Before a person
knows it he may become a victim of
chronic catarrh. It's onset may be
gradual, it's development insiduous and
at last the victim finds himself in the
clutches of a tenacious disease. A
slight cold, atendency to sneeze, apuff-
hes in the nose and head, fullness or
cracking in the ears, string mucuous
in the throat, slight cough or wheezi-
ness, snoring during sleep, any one of
these symptoms should be..regarded as
Il warning. What can be cured in the
beginning in a week or two by using
Pe-ru-na, if allowed to become chronic,
may require months of faithful treat
ment. You had better take Pe-ru-na
now, for by and by you may be obliged
to take it a long time in order to get
we'll. Pe-ru-na is the remedy for ga
tarrh. Almost everybody knows that
by hearsay and thousands know it by
blessed experience.
The Ps-ru-na Drug Manufacturing
company of Columbus, Ohio, are send
ing DIR. Hartman's latest book on
chronic catarrh and climatic diseases
of winrer free of charge-64 pages in
structively illustrated.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-02-12
Tho CAPTAIN Told Him.

An Englisfman, touring through
America, went OH beard a steamer late
one night and on the following morning,
after walking OIL deck and looking
around him, he stepped up to the cap
tain and asked, 81 beg your pardon, but
would you kindly tell me what lake
I'm on?'
"The Lake Huron" replied the cap.
tain and turned away.
The Englishman looked puzzled for q
moment, and then, following the cap
tain, began again, 81 beg your pardon,
you said"-
"It's the Lake Huron" reared the
captain, thinking the man was deaf.
eyes. I KNOW" persisted the passen-
ger. "but what's the name of the lake
that I'm on?"
1.-THE Lake Huron!'' shouted the cap.
tain, incensed at what he thought gross
stupidity. and he turned away to relieve
himself by railing at one Of the hands.
The Englishman looked more puzzled
than ever.
1.-THE lake you're ON is the lake you're
On. OF course it is. The lake I'm on
can't help being the lake I'm on. What
impertinenoe! Let me look in my guide.
book. Perhaps that will tell me-"
Il did tell him, and then the humo1
Of the situation suddenly dawned upon
him.-London Tit.Bits.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-02-12
Carter's Dollar Edition-Laws of 1897.

Carter's Dollar EditiOn-Laws of 1897.
In order to continue meeting the
popular demand for a cheap edition of
the laws, the Carter Publishing Co.,
Pierre, will issue their regular Dollar
Edition of the Laws, Immediately after
the adjournment Of the legislature.
The laws will be delivered a day ortwo
after adjournment. Advance sheets
will be mailed each week during the
session for $3.50.
We are publishers of all the Laws
and Supreme Court Reports of the
state and territory. Orders should
also now be filed forthe official edition
of the Session Laws of 1887.
Order the Dollar Edition or the ad-
sheets and keep posted. The
edition is intended to fill the gap in
tervening between the passage of the
laws and the publication of the official
edition.
Send for catalogue of law books and
legal blanks.
CARTER PUBLISHING Co.,
PIERRE. s. ID.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-02-12
THE STAR FOR A YEAR

Az
THE STAR FOR A YEAR
BOTH FOR S1.5O.
This splendid offer will remain open
only for a short time. Do not delay in
getting your seed for springtime.
The following is a list of the seeds
offered: Extra Early Beet, 10 cts;
Evergreen Cucumber, 10 cts; Rosy
Gem Radish, 10 cts; Ignotum Tomato,
10 ct; Peerless Watermelon, 5 cts;
Early Prolific Pole Bean, 10 cts; EARLY
Prize Head Lettuce, S cts: Miller's
Cream Musk Melon, 10 cts; Large
Sugar Parsnips, 5 cents; Vegetable
Peach, 10 cts; Giant Pansies, 20 cts;
Sweet Peas, 10 cts; Prize Poppies, 10
cts; Everblooming Petunias, 10 cts;
Mixed Flowers, Is cts-making a total
Of SLIGO. Full particulars for planting,
ETC., with every package. These are
all the finest selected seeds from the
we'll known grower and dealer in vege-
table and flower seeds, A. 7. Cook, Of
These seeds will be delivered to each
person who pays s1.5O in advance for
Our rate Of 500 for the paper has
been withdrawn, but this Is even bet
tor.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-02-12
The world,. Future Population.

1t is now claimed by some s%tatisti-
clans that the world will be overpecplcd
at tie end of 100 years. This brings us
to the year 20T2. when the population,
at the present rate of increase, will be
1904, 00O, 0Gn people.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-02-12
Sent Free.

To any person Interested in humane
matters, or who loves animals, we will
send free, upon application, a copy of
the "Alliance," the organ of this So
ciety. In addition to it's in
tensely interesting reading, it contains
a list of the valuable and unusual
premiums given by the paper. Adj
dress The National Humane Alliance,
4lo-4l2 United Charities Building, New
York.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-02-12
GARDEN SEED FREE.

The time for your getting the STAR
a year for s1.OO has passed. But we
have just completed arrangements
whereby we ran give
Sl.GO WORTH OF SEEDS
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-02

u IL stated that the farmers or tho
Gallatin Valley will this year realize for
their crops sijaNoe0. Of which $4,000 VIII
be paid out for barley alone. No such
barley grows anywhere else on earth. II
is selling now on the farms az Y.l5 per
bushol. the AGENTS Of Eastern and foreign
breWeries bidding Tor lt against each oth-
er. Much 0f 70 will go to GERMANY. Tho
Centennial Brewing Company OF this
city. secured a fair share Of the crop, at
figures which aggregate 5000 more than
was paid for the same amount OF the
grain last year. The Gallatln Valley far
mers are All happy and prosperous. The
BOzeman Chronicle says
Every farmer has a smile. Instead OF
searching for some one 10 take his crop
on his hands. ne Is visited daily by agents
outbiddiug each othcr-an exceptional
condition OF affairs. The farmers Of this
valley will pay up an they owe ana have
money to spare. The advance made them
has already had lts effect and money IS
pretty thoroughly scattered over the val
ley"
A remarkable fact rs that much land Ia
the Gallatiu Valley this year will Nlcld
"a profit Of y9i IN acre. That figure is not
equallcd by farming land elsewhere In
the world.-Butlc Inter Mountain.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-02
New River Ripplcs.

NEW RIVER October i.-Specia.-- MISS
Fannie NJ Hudson. sister of II. j. Huh-
son. was married yesterday 20 \. ). Fry
OF Eeeloston. at the residence or her
brother. ". r. Hudson. OF Elkhorn, W.
Va. Rev. W. II. Grcovcr. of the Luthe-
ran church. officiating. The ceremony
was performed at $3.50 A. NJ. and Mr ana
Mrs Fry left Immediately ON the morn
lng train for the home OF The groom at
Fgeleston where reception was given.
Mr. Hal W. Bowman and his bride tnee
Miss Fannie clayton Tanner, both OF
vour c.ty. who were married at Blueneld
last Tuesday morning. are an Dublin visit
ing Mrs. a. B. Hudson. Mr. Bowman
aunt
Both political parties have held their
conventions. and ass each party has
candidate Tor the Senate and also Tor the
House quite spirited campaign VIII De
waQod I'm This senatorial district and in
the counties OF Giles and Pulaski FOR rep
resentatlon in the House.
Farmers are busy housing their corn
potatoes and other crops and sowing their
wheat which has been greatly hindered
bv tine continued dry weather and which
IS sum prevailing TO an almost al9rmng
extent
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-02
7HE COTTON SUPPLY.
Increase Over Last Week. but Large De-
crease From Last Year.

Increase Over Last Week, but Large De-
crease From Last Year.
NEW ORLEANS. Oct 1.-secretary
Hesters Statement Of the worlds visible
supply Of cotton, covering European ports
amount anoat-for European ports. and In
interior towns I'm the United States gives
]. .92i bales. against ] .223 l33 last week
and 210i922 last year. or THIS l'Zsp9-l Is
American. against .052 j8 last week and
!. .Sg7. SO last year. There is an increase
compared with last week of 23O.3SS and a
decrease compared with last year Of 6il,-
OOl.
Secretary Hesters monthly statement
gives the largest movement Of cotton INTO
sight for SEPTEMBER on record, except that
Of last season. the total being in round
figures $4,000 bales behind last SEPTEMBER.
and 527 600 ahead of year before last Re
ccipts al ports for the month were Nid.iui
against 9lS465 last year; overland ''.V1
against 1863 last year. Southern mills
taking 5000 against 81 $40 last year. inter-
Tor stocks i'm excess OF amounts held Sep
tember lst. 80 500 against ll5'Gi last year.
total i'm sight for September, 1901 H5y
against l.2n. l27 last year.
American mills took 2i9,S20 bales
against 2i9 30i last year Foreign exports
were 293 Sgi. a decrease under last year OF
M172. Stocks al the seaboard and twen-
ty-ninc Southern interior markets at the
close OF September were G35,179 against
g46 sos last year Including stocks left
over at ports and interior towns and the
new crop. the supply 10 date IL 1.17si93
against 1875 ,97G last year and AA7i9 the
year before.
Secretary Testers statement for the
weekly movement gives the total brought
into sight as 1868 .i32 against 4O9,O62 last
year
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-02
AHOHE BEDDING.
Miss Hilda vaughansLloyd and Mr. Lionel
Ashburner Married Quietly

There was a charming deception In the
air Of staid serenity that pervaded a quiet
little home wedding in this city last even
ing. A casual observer would have seen
nothing that betokcned haste. Every
thing was in its place and the marital
appointments were perfection and the
pleasant function really bore the appear
ance OF having its every detail carefully
considered beforehand.
But such was not the case.
Dr. Vaughan-Lloyd>was seated quietly
at his home and enjoying his after-dinner
smoke. about 4 o'clock. when Mr.. Lionel
Ashburner, who had been the Doctor $
prospective son-in-law for some time. sud
denly called and announced that the wed
ding date which had been set Tor the last
of this month. had been changed, by mu-
tual consent, 10 that evening.
The Doctor had run across a good many
surprises in his career. and so TOOK this
calmly and proceeded to arrange matters.
There was the license TO get ana keN
DR.. Carmichael 20 secure, ana very htue
time in which to do anything.
Clerk Christian was found on deck AZ
the CITY Hall. but II took three hours
hard driving 10 find the minister who
was. as ever busy.
Mrs. Vaughan-Lloyd was by no means
idle IN the meantime. but not trace or
the hurry that had been undergone was
present at the ceremony
The bride. Miss Iiilda Vaughan-Lloyd'
looked pretty i'm her becoming travelling
gown. and the ceremony, which was soon
over as performed by Or. Carmichael
and which was witnessed by only the i'm
mediate family Of the bride was followed
by a quite sumptuous wedding supper.
The happy pair about II o'clock entered
a carriage and We're driven TO the nome
Of tho groOms parents, Captain and MIS-
a. E Ashburncr. in Barton Heights,
where they spent tho night.
They will leave on the noon train to-
dav FOR New York where Mr.. Ashburner
will enter the employ Of the Man
haitian Concrete Company and where
they will reside I'm the future.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-02

the only action OF the Cabinet to-day was
in the direction OF closing up this issue
and It can be stated that the details oil
the plans Of the government have been
arranged at last.
The Spanish Cabinet attracted much
attention and was discussed AT some
length For some reason Minister Wood
ford has still left his government official
" unadvised OF the recent happenings IN
Madrid. and nothing has been heard from
him since his interview with the Duke
OF Tetuan, the Spanish Minister for For
elgn Affairs in the last Cabinet. This
fact compelled reliance upon the news
paper reports Of the recent important
events I'm Spain
II may be said that there seems 10 be
general belief among tho members OF the
Presidents official family that the Madrid
crisis. II not making for our good, cannot
he expected 10 inlufe our relations Win
Spain. This belief is based upon the idea
that II a Conservative Cabinet succeeds
20 the Azcarraga Ministry. the worst that
can happen will be a continuation or the
present line OF policy, for Spain Is too
near an end OF her financial resources 10
put forth more strenuous efforts 10 sub
due the Cubals. On the other hand, II .
believed that Liberal Ministry VIII al
most certainly offer good opportunities TOT
bringing the present war 20 an end.
The conditions in Hawaii az revealed
by Admiral Beardsiee were talked over
and with evident satisfaction the Cabinet
received tho Admirars statement that in
all Of his stay In Hawaiian ports his re-
lations with the japanese officials on
shore and on the Cruiser Naniwa. were
OF the most pleasant nature In no case
had there been tho slightest exhibition OF
a purpose on the part Of the japanese
commander 10 attempt any counc ana
there were constant exchanges OF visits
between the officers OF the Nanwa and
Of the United States warships while the
Admiral remained In port.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-02
uNsuccEssFuL EFFoRr.
Little Waif.

ST. LOUIS. MO. Oct. IA strange
case OF the disappearance or an infant has
come 10 light through inquiries beine
made by a ST. Louis physician.
DR.. Simon Pollok, one on the chief
surgeons at the ST. Louis Mullanphy
Hospital. has been ondcavoring 10 locate
the child.
Carolina Kohen. or 90 Gratiot street.
was on her was 10 Ste. Geneveve. Mo.
and boarded tho steamer General Richey.
Just before the boat started woman
got on board aud set n basket down ana
asked her TO watch n. and she would
return i'm short time After the woman
had gone the contents OF the basket were
Investigated and baby. neatly dressed.
with a bundle OF clothing and roll or
money amounting to nearly 1900 was
found. The boat officers called police
man and turned the baby and money over
10 him. What became OF them from that
time 10 the present is mystery which
Or Pollok IS trying 10 solve.
The Sisters az tho st. Louis Mullanphy
Hospital and 81. Ammo Asylum have been
called upon. but no trace or the founding
can be discovered or or the officer who is
supposed 10 have taken charge of It,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-02
SPREADING ~ NEW ORLEANS.
But the Number Of Deaths Continues
Small-New Cases Reported.

But the Number Of Deaths Continues
smsll-New Cases Reported.
NEW ORLEANS. oct l.--To-day was
again something Of Il record breaker I'm
the matter Of new cases. They cropped up
IN all directions. but mp to O'Clock the
death record was still low. The fever Is
rapidly spreading in many directions, but
the large majority of cases are proving
20 bc Of harmless type.
Thc weather is warm and the conditions
excellent for new eases, but the death pre-
centage has fallen considerably below the
record Of lS1s.
Deaths-Antonio slnacoa. so 81. Philip;
Paul ST. Phillip, 1906 Chartress street
New cases-M. Brennan, 22i Brainerd
street. Rev. Beverley Warner, 2ll5 Chest
nut: Miss Amanda Genin, Zi22 Bayou
road: Emma Brown, SO Miron; W. p.
rate Fourth near chippewa; John
Mathcs, 20z9 Cont. Daisy LOngicy llH
Fourth street. Mrs. May Danistron. rs
Dublin: Lizzie Salvadoru. 2Ii5 Chippewa.
Edward ]. Mallct, Goo Hurst; James III.
Fleetwood. ~ Lower Line; Lauretta
Riley. l32a Constance: VIII JOrr. Eva Jorr
both OF G063 LaurelI Bessie Dickinson. li35
Jackson; Allo Ferguson. 1900 Henry Clay
avenue. John j. Britton. 20ls Barronne.
Albert Baldwin Woods 1872 Euterpe. Mar
tin Regan. 3Z2 Howard avenue. Edgar
Perrllloux. sj3l Elm street. Mrs. Adam
Marx, ST. Annes Bourbon; Walker Kc-
gan, Ida Kegan. 36o5 Magazine street; DR.
". IA. Magruder ga Louisiana avenue.
Neelcy, cOlOred. Marine Hospital: Carson,
Marine Hospital
After the close OF official report the
death was announced Of Henry a. B0url-
aqa, rs 81. ROclave.
The most important new case II Dr.
Beverly Warner. the pastor OF the rich
Trinity church. His case Is mild one.
Rich and poor alike have ben stricken
to-day. and the Board Of Health reports
seem to show that the best drained ana
kept streets arc presenting eases as num-
erously as those which are minus of
sanitation. The authorities continue ~
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-02

Mr.. Smith bought ticket on the Sound
steamer and al the same time asked for
n stateroOm. lie was informed that all
the looms were taken. This was dis
couraeing to Smith, but happy thought
struck him.
he said.
''Oh, did yOu?" asked the ticket seller.
"What name. pledset
smith
After examining his memorandum the
ticket seller said.
BEG pardon. sir. I see there are two
rooms held for you Nos. a and A..
II don't understand that said the
other: Il only wanted one room. III
take i2. " you please
50 he got his room AL because his name
was smith. which shows that Il is a good
thing 10 have "A name that IS somewhat
common. Boston Transcript.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-02
Left nfOrtune

BENTON IIARBOR. MICH, oct l.
Robert Busby. an old ox-slave. has been
advised by a Charleston, :. g., lawyer
that his former master. Bradford North.
who died four years ago. has left him an
inheritance OF $50 go. The old planter left
an immense estate. and his fondncss for
Busby. who had been hls slave Tor si
years led him TO remember him In MS
will.
Ever since the death Of North the exec
utors Of his estate have been searching
for Busby. Advertisements have appeared
i'm ali the principal newspapers. MAKING
injuries FOR his whereabouts. one or
these was recently seen by friend or
tho old ox-slave and he was ADVISED "t
his good fortune. Busby VIII leave NJ
once for Charleston, to secure his inhcn-
tance. lie Is 60 years old.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-02
SOUTHERN RAILWAY REPORT.
Decrease in Gross Earnings, but a Net InS
crease H. shown.

NEW YORK. oct 1.-The Southern
Railroad Company through its president
and Board Of Directors made public its
third annual report. II covers the year
ending June 30, 1891 The report shows
the earnings Of year closed June 60 1897,
as compared with the same period OF 'a6.
The gross earnings for 1896 were s19OS2 .2i7:
for lsg7. sisOis is9 this is a decrease Of
S2IiS
The operating eNpvnsos fSr 1896 were
yl3. .iji. ~: FOR 1897 Sc 233 l56: tins was also
a decrease. but in far greater proportion,
S2ll .29l I'm amount Tho net earnings for
g6 were $3.50 799. for 1897. s. ,SlG, ,3i3, show
ing an increase Of s2l55ii.
The revenue from other sources for 1896
was siSS.5O7; for 1897 2ssS32, an increase
of Ssl 325
The total net earnings for 1896 were
s5.N9, ,SO7: for 1897. Nl23,l16 This is an
increase Of S3l3.S69.
Interest and rentals for 1896 were Sj1S}.-
$40; for 1897, $56l2,&i; an increase Of
S393. sea-
other deductions from income fo- 1896
were sii. i59; for 1897, s75,022; an increase
Of $50 563.
Balances carried 10 credit OF profit and
loss FOR 1896 was 6i1S; for 1897. si45,gl9,
"A decrease Of sll0 JjS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-02

the insurgents in Tampa. Fla. turned out
to be a SPY. lie informed the military
OF the location Of the place where the
Cubans had buried n tweive-pound Hotch-
kiss gun, which had been landed In Pinar
Del Rio about ten months. II had never
been dug up. because In landing IL had
been so injured as TO be rendered useless.
on the finding OF this abandoned gun
was based the Official report OF the cap
ture Of the valuable war munitions ana
the American volunteers.
The correspondent concludes by saying
that the insurgents were never stronger
fhan they are to-day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-02
HIWAFIAN dNNEXdTION.
Admiral Beardslec Thinks the Opposition
Very Lite,

WASHINGTON. d. c., oct. Admiral
Beardslee. who has been in command
of the Pacific station for three years
past. returned to Washington to-day and
called upon Secretaries Long and Sher-
mau.
with the latter he went to tho White
House and called upon President Nc
Kinley. The Admiral In "a short time
will make an informal report to Secre-
tary Long, giving his views and opinions
of the Hawaiian situation.
Speaking of the reported opposition TO
annexation the Admiral said to-day that
II amounts to little. The substantial
business interests Of the island with few
exceptions. he said. favor annexation.
These exceptions may be able 90 work
up some opposition among the natives.
but nothing of any consequence in his
opinion. can come Of H.
The interests Of some persons is apath-
otic but they accept il as the horn OF a
dilemma.