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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06

Marjorie Fleming has very pretty
feet hasn't she2"
"She has very pretty shoes-anc
loses no opportunity 20 show them.
~But isn't it necessary ro have pref
~ feet in order 20 wear pretty shoes y
"Not IL you have as much heroism a'
Marjorie Fleming. '-Cleyelanc Flair
Dealer.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06
It's Easy 80 i-eeI food

Counties thousands have found
blessing % the body Boz Dr. Kings New
Life pills. which positively cure ccn-
stipation. sick headache, dizziness. iauu-
dice. malaria, fever and ague amt an
liver and stomach tronples- Purely
vegetable. never grire or weaken. On
lv 25c at L. Henley's drug store.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06
Another Entertainment.

The sequel to the Old Maids Convex
ton viii be given at Cameron Hall very
s.on. Preparations are DOW being mace
for the entertainment. Al who saw the
Old Maids Convention viii be glad TO
near Of this,
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06
\ Narrow Escape

The residence ofProf T. Stubbs. ON
r. Francis street. came near being dc
strovcd bv hre Monday Sparks from
a burning chimney ignitcd a root nat
hard and prompt work OF the citizens
soon put out the blarc. $50 damage was
dorc.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06
Job Couldn't Have stood it.

II he'd bad itching piles. THEY'RE ter
ribly annoying; but Bucklen's Arnica
Salve viii cure any case oi piles en- eartF.
IL has cured thousands. For injuries.
pains or bodily eruption it's the best
salve I'm the world. Price pc box
Cure guaranteed. sold by l.. Henley
druggist.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06
Affrrnanth.

Parson Primrose thought you
liked TO have company at the house.
You seem 20 have plenty OF fun
when there are visitors here
Freddie-Nes. sir; but i always get
the stuffng knocked out Of me as
soon as they are gone.-Judge.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06

I bad piles 80 bad I cou not re-,
or End y cur unt.l Z tried DsNitt's
Wifch Hazel Salve. Afer uslng ir
once. forgot I ever bad s~ythiag ike
piies."-E e.. Boice. Somers Point. y
i. Look out ior limitations BE sur,
YOU ask for DeWitCs. L Henley, Jr.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06

LAST winter 1 vas conduco TO my
bed with a yerv bad cold on the luog-
Nothing gave me relief. FINALLY my
wife bcusht bottle oi one Minute
Cough Cure that effected a speedy cure
I ca0hot speak too highly of that excel
lent remedy. So Mr.. 7 * He uselnan.
Maratawuey. Pa. T. Henley, IT..
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06

Spring coughs are specially Garger-
ous and unless cured AZ once. serious
results often follow. One Niun. e C.rrr D.
Cur, acts like magic. II IL not a &, Ia
mon mixture bus IS .i2h grdfe rem.
edy. L Henley, Jr.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06
LOCAL OPTION WINS.
Williamsburg viii b. DRY"
Town After May.

TIE viii of the people is law, and
the people have said the saloons shau
close in williamsburg. The majority
was decisive. and viii undoubtedly
stand.
The election yesterday passed tquiet-
~. The vote WAS heavy aud there was an
undercurrent of feeling during the whol-
dav. This was made more intense oy
the bitterness OF the light which cului
mated in opeu disorder in the courthouse
at a big mass-mecting Thursday nigh q.
The lie was passed. and. II Is said, resent
ed with blow IL was unfortunate
that there was trouble, becc US. Williams
burg has Just started on a new life. Let
Us hope brotherly feeling win prevail
in the future.
THE VOTE THAT KILLED
The vote that rang the death knell Of
the licensed bar stood as follows:
Against License III
For License l+l
Majority against 80
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06

Yoa cannot enjoy perfect heath. rCsv
checks and s.'arSl.r ( yes II vuur liver
Is s'ucgieh md your bowels legged.
d WITS Little Esriy Risers coarse the
" sole spstem. They never g'iPe. l..
heuley Jr
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06

She (proudly) THAT is my daugh-
ter a. the piano downstairs. she Is
only IS years oldi
He (annoyedl oh. well. perhaps
the poor thing doesn't know any bet
ter.-Nonkers StatesEaa"
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06
Base Bali a, william and Mary.

Whether or not the college VIII be able
TO put upon the diamond as strong a
team as she had last year - question |
that is being vigorously discussed by ev- |
cry student here. as well rs by the many
baseball enthusiasts Of Williamsburg.
Wheu the season opened 1t was the con-
scnsus of opinion that William and
Mary could not produce players TO cred
, itai,ly all the places 50 ably held oy Cur
It's. Pollard. Stubbs and Davies Ct last
wears team. bus practice has proved
I Other y ise. and the rcspcctiVe positions
J. Of these men viii DC filled hy others Of
1 equal merit. As the seas advances
] tie men are beng selected and assigned
their positions. IL j. now pretty well
understood that Garland III hold down
center field while Blacki ton VIII occupy
the position on his right Both Of these
men are doing good fielding, while Gar
. land Is especially strong with the stick
and thc team looks 20 h.m for some
heavy batting during ;hcseason. Young
AID Summers are SIN cvrtcssing Tor
rirht field. Marohant - playing a fast
came az first base. While ElCurncy or
third Is doing some stesoy work. shaw
ems work on sccoud Is highly satisiac
tory asis his wards with the stick
! Mood Is covering himself with glory a
short-stop. and ms presence then
strengthens the infeid materially Ii
. = a valuable man and VIII make rec
ord for himself before the season closes
Hoskins ia captain % the team and vi
do most OF the pitching Wood an
Narchant W IN assist him when the Cd
4. CASTOR rcquir :. Hoskin's past recor
u l. n sui cieut proof thot he VIII renee
10 the team some valuable assistance wit
the bat. and will more than 90 his du'
n the box. McCardlsh IS GOVERN
home plate Hutchinson i ex expected he
IN the GEAR future and viii assist him
CT filing this responsible position. Gilk'
Us SON IS working hard with the nlit and
- not improbable that &c viii appear
some OF the games. Spencer and KING
are doing good work. Either. or DO
Of them. would make good substitut
IL Manager Spratiey mas MS team We"
hand. and secs 20 IL that they hsveev'
possible advantage. Every member
~ the seam has been prohibited from sni'
IN INK a.,.l - arc practising IN dead ca
he est. The team is far from being perie
OF but every practice shows some impro
sal ment. and by the time that the int
r., collegiate games come off 1t wall be IN
ccllent shape 20 confession the champ
;tv / ship. As a WHOLE the team IS hight,
d. | what Il lacks in size j. made up for
inq speed The batting is good. snd IN
aspect the team IS expected TO be M
bv stronger than usual The first game
,th the season was against the Wilha
Der burg team. The college won easily
On Monday there viii be game "
F Gettysburg College This viii he
inn first game with visiting team
,,cs Will doubtless be an exciting one
raj large crowd Is expected.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06

II troubled by weak digestion, loss
OF appetite. q constipation. Try few
doses OF Chsmberlsin's Stomach and
Liver Tablets Every Lex warranted
For sale by L. Henley, Druggist.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06

lie Insurancc for Hotci-iSeeaers.
Germany has a life insurance as
ISOLATION % hotel Keepers which in
seven years has paid over sa'o.ovo 20
the families of mcmbcrs.-N \. y. sun
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06
Local Happenings.
The News OF the Week for the
Busy Reader.

Have your envelopes and ietter-heads
printed at Tbs GAZETTE o5icc. II you
have orc or both 'pnones nave the NUN
bers printed thereon.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06

Stops the Cough and Works of the
Cold.
Laxitive Brou.o Quinine Tablets cures
a cold IN one day. NJ cure, NO Pay.
Price, 25 cents.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06

skin troubles, cuts, hurns, scslcls and
chatting quickly heal ~ the use ~ DC
Wits Witch Hszei Saive. Il - inn
iated. BE sure yOn gvt DeWir's- L.
Henley. Jr.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06

TO CURE A COLD - ONE DAY
Take Lsxifive Brono Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund The money If Il tails
% cure. f. ". Groves signature Is On
e~esy box. 25c-
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06
A Testimonial From Old England.

i consider ChambeTlain's Cough
Remedy the lest IN the world tor bron-
chltis.n SAYS Mr.. William Savory, OF
Warrington. England, 1T has saved
my y lies life. she having been mar
tyr 10 bronchitis TOR over SIX years,
being most OF the time confined 70 her
bed She is now duite vel" sold by
L. Henley. Druggist.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-04-06

WANTED-An experienced cook. a
good home TO the right party. APP
ply TO SEGAR WHITING,
Hampton, Va
The Grit-advocate., 1901-10-11
Democrats Nominate Candidates

\ democratic mass convention was
held in the district court room last
Saturday afternoon and full county
ticket was nominated. w. r. Miller
presided at the meeting and most of
the candidates We're named by G. NJ
Robbins in accordance with a slate
which had been agreed upon at pre-
vious caucus. There were only two
contests for places. These were for
the judgeship and the commissioner
ship In the first the names of w. S.
Ball and D. A. Hungerford were pre-
sented. One ballot was taken and Mr..
Ball received the nomination by vote
of IA to s. The names of F. P. Boyer,
the present incumbent, and A. c..
Williams were presented for the Office
of county commissioner. Mr.. Williams
received II votes and Mr.. Boyer $,
consequently Mr.. Williams was declar-
ed the nominee.
The full ticket follows:
Sheriff, J. Drake; clerk and recorder
7. W. Acklin; assessor, +. P. Beyer:
treasurer, b. A. Vaughan: snperin-
tendent of schools, Miss Musa Policy:
Judge w. S. Ball; coroner, j. A. Ne.
Clintock; surveyor, II. e. Robertson:
commissioner of End district for long
and short terms, A. G. Williams.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-10-11
For Coroner,
A. G.. CORNISH.
For Surveyor,
r. Il. LIDDLE.
For Commissioner,
2. 3, UPSON.

When the convention had been con-
cluded, a county central committee
was chosen. 1t consists of the follow
ing members from the different pre-
cincts:
Precinct No Hopkins Smith, Miss
Mille Scott.
Precinct No. &c. NJ. Braxtan, Mrs.
T. J. Mason.
Precinct No. 3-Holmes Laughlin,
Mrs. c. Herrin.
Precinct No. 4-H. NJ. Ferguson,
Mrs. d. G. Owens.
Precinct No. &c. l.. Morgan, Mrs.
e. $. Eschliman.
Precinct No. Erred Woodlands,
Miss Alice Parker.
Precinct John Hiatt, Mrs. p.
Brown.
The following persons were selected
as committee to fill vacancies, which
existed or might occur, on the ticket:
G. w. White, G. NJ. BraXtan, William
Vernon.
As there was no other business to
come before the convention Judge
Pound moved an adjournment in order
that the democrats might have an OPP
portunity to meet and ratify the re-
publican ticket. The motion prevail
ed and the convention adjourned.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-10-11
1t Happened in Il Drug Store.

Zone day lrst winter a lady came to
my drug store and asked for brand Of
cough medicine that did not have in
stock" says G. r. Grandin, the popu-
lar druggist of Ontario, N. Y. "She
was disappointed and wanted to know
whatcough preparation l could recon-
mend. | said to her that could freely
recommend Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy and that she could take a bot
tie of the remedy and after giving it a
fair trial if size did not find it worth
the money to bring back the bottle and
! would refund the price paid. In the
course of day or two the lady came
back in company with a friend ia need
OF a cough medicine and advised her To
buy bottle of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. | consider that very good
recommendation for the remedy 1t
is for sale by G Lavelle.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-10-11
GhzIdHeen'S
Fertilizer g

That's a good name for
SCOTS Emulsion. Children
are like young plants. Some
will grow in ordinary soil.
Others need fertilizers.
The nature of some children
prevents them from thriving
on ordinary food Such chill
dren grow rightif if treated right.
All they need is a little fer
tilizer-a little extra richness.
SCOTS Emulsion is the right
treatmen
Fertilizers make thingsgrow.
That's just what SCOTS Emul-
sion does. 1t makes children
grow in flesh, grow in strength,
grow rich blood, grow in mind,
grow happy. That's what we
make it for.
Send for free sample.
SCOTT & BOVINE, Chemists, 400 Pearl ST., NY.
soc and SI.oo; all druggists.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-10-11
A F'ienliSh Attack.

An attack was lately made IN c. +.
Collier of Cherokee, Iowa, that nearly
proved fatal. 1t came through his kid
neys. His back got 50 lame he could
not stoop without great pain, nor sit in
a chair except propped by cushions. No
remedy helped him until he tried Elcc-
trio Bitters which effected such won
derful change that he writes he feels
like a new man. This marvellous med
icine cures backache and kidney troub-
lie. purities the blood and builds up the
health. Only SOC at G. Lavelle's.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-10-11
Sedgwick Items.

Will Upson is working in the coal
yards at Julesburg.
Mary Darling this week began Il
term of school in Flat Creek
Will Kortz and wife were in Scdg
wick on important business last Mon
day.
Mrs. Kingery was taken very sick
the last Of last week, but at this time
is much improved.
VIM. Vernon, II, NJ. Ferguson, Dan
Owens, A. G. Cornish and Frank Sher-
man represented this precinct at the
republican, convention last Saturday.
The Epworth league gave musical
at the school house last Friday even
ing that was appreciated by all who
attended, The next effort of the So
ciety will be hard times social at the
Toyne home (the Shedd ranchj Friday
evening, October 18th.
When you cannot sleep for coughing
it is hardly necessary that any one
should tell you that you need a few
doses of Chamberlain Cough Remedy
to allay the irritation of the throat and
make sleep possible. 1t is good. Try
it. For sale by G. Lavelle.
For sprains, swellings and lameness
there is nothing SO good as Chamber
lain's Pain Balm. Try it. For sale by
G. Lavelle.
P. b. Cpson, the republican candi-
date for commissioner from this dis
trict, is one of the pioneers of this
neighborlAod, having come to the
country over fifteen years ago and re
sided here almost continuously ever
since. Fifteen years of acquaintance
has found his character unspotted and
his honesty unimpeached. Always
taking prominent part in the coun-
try's educational, social and political
affairs. he will enter upon his duties is
commissioner with thorough knowl-
edge of the cOuntys needs. The re-
publican party is indeed fortunate to
have such material on the ticket.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-10-11
Reservation News.

Rhoda Pebley has returned to school
Mr.. Williams house is nearing COM
p.etion.
Some Of the young people visited the
Italians cave last Saturday.
Stella and Cora Csnyers called on
Mrs. Dawson one day last week.
We hear that the league is going to
give mush and milk social soon.
Lew Wright and Tom Acklin clean
ed out the school house well last week.
Myrtle Dawson is somewhat improv-.
ed but is not yet able to attend school
The many friends Of the McNew
family are glad to hear of their i'm
proyement in health.
Some of the people attended the zon-
ophone entertainment at East Lincoln
on Saturday evening.
Maud Humphrey is staying with the
Strohm children while Mrs. Strohm
and her daughter and niece are visit
ing in Denver.
Almost all the men from the reser-
walton attended the conventions on
Saturday. Some were nominated for
Office and some were not.
The league was not largely attended
on sunday evening, but they had Il
very interesting meeting, after which
they practiced the songs for Rally day.
George Uteser was at league last
Sunday evening. Although he was
with IL nice looking young lady he
looked as though his thoughts were far
away on the prairies of Nebraska
W. T. Wesson of Jacksonville, Va.
druggist, writes: "Your One Minute
Cough Cure gives perfect satisfaction.
My customers say it is the best reme-
dy for coughs, colds, throat and lung
troubles G. Lavelle.
The reservation ladies aid was en-
tertained last Saturday by Mrs. c.. II.
Wright. A very pleasant day was
spent and all voted Mrs. Wright roy
al entertainer Rob says he does not
like to have the ladies aid come as his
life is in danger
The reservation people were sadly
disappointed last Sunday morning
when they awoke and found it raining,
for they had anticipated such Il nice
time at the Old Folks entertainment.
They are beginning to smile once more
since they hear that the day will be
observed next Sunday.
A new remedy for billiousness is now
on sale at G.. Laycllc's drug store. 1t is
called Chamberlain's Stomach and Liv
cr Tablets. 1t gives quick relief and
will prevent the attack # given as
soon us the first indication OF the dis
ease appears. Price % cents per box.
Samples free.
CRAZY DAISY.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-10-11
:RaggedV Man" Social.

On Saturday evening. October 10,
the Epworth League Of SedgwiCk viii
give "Raggedy Man" party at the
home of Mrs. Toyne.
Those attending are expected to wear
only old clothes, and the following fines
will be imposed for disobeying this
rule:
Ladies-Wool dress cents; starch
ed cotton dress cents: silk, satin or
velvet trimmings 10 cents: watch or
chain 10 cents: natural flowers 0 cents;
ribbons ) cents each; tie s cents: curl
ed or crimped hair 3 cents; fancy pins
cents each; polished shoes > cents:
laces 5 cents.
Conference.-The suit5 cents; white
shirt 10 cents: starched cOlored shirt 5
cents; watch or chain 10 cents stiff
collar j cents. tie s cents: cOrdurOys >
cents; tie pin cents; polished shoes .
cents: fresh shave 10 cents; beard over
/ inch long 10 cents.
Prizes will be given the lady and
gentleman who most nearly cXemplify
the raggedy person.
Come looking your worst and pre-
pared to enjoy the evening.
BY order Of the Social Department.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-10-11

When you have no appetite, do not
relish your food and feel dull after cat
ing you may know that you need dose
of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets. Price % cents a box. Sam
pies free at G. Lavelle's drug store
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1901-08-08
5raumfomttterHad DIT.
Bon otto s,ulius Sierbanm.

SpH 1tiu 4thtlhs pithpuhW.
Sommernaht. Srarmfommerna6t ...
Die 8runnen raui6n leiIe,
Die Srauerpeibe niegt fih fa6t;
Run iteiet Der Mpnb in rotber Pradt
gmpor our Wpltenrsiis.
Sraum unb Srieosn 80.
Was bieniebsn
llnrubppu bas 5era peritDrt,
Sentt fi9 in bes Sraumes Siefen. :
limb Der Rubs 9eisent0ne,
9ie in Cages 2drme f6uiesen.
Sn Der beiben 9sIle fhliefen,
Geslentiefe, feelenfhOne,
8ommen nun beraufseiiegen,
Werben nun esb0rt.
Sommernaft. Sraumfommtrna6t -,
Gin Raufhen lieb unb leiIe,
Die Seele piest iih fiB unb fadt
Rad ibrsr 9eigsnpeife.
Sraum unb Grieben -.
Sinaefdieben
aIles, mas uns t%raurig mu9t.
Sterne glimmen,
Wolten IGtpimmsn,
Inb bas M6rfsn 1T erpa9t.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1901-08-08

freien min. Ridt Der Mobs an !id
ipirb babur6 Der aries ertIdrt. dber
ihren unperuntportliden. fhdblihen
SerrfderseIiiiten. sic foI beeinflubt,
nidt beieitist perbsn. limb unes, mas
bic Pbantaiie au erfinben, bic Seds
nit gu idaffen un0 bic Snbuitrie gu
eriparten permag, foll uns fir bic ngs>
funoe. prattiide, ff0ns" Srauent!ei@
bung piafommen Iein.
Sb baraus nobf NIT Der 3sit cine
beutfde Mobe nirb2 -
@ir boffen es!
9enn ba5u tommt es ia eisentttA
MIR barauf an, baB ,geniigenb pie!e
beutf6e 5rauen unb Mdnner NIT
tiinitlsriid sei4uIten Iusen ieben lsrs
rett. -
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1901-08-08

tiirIid mubte 8srsbtim Bel benz Gms
pfana bes a~anbssbdters In ieiner friis
beren Uniform ais 9efanbter trfheia
nen. Bel Der ndberen 8eiidtigung
berIelben tpurbe er sepahr, baB bas
SHUTTER feines RodIdobss aufeetrennt
Ist. Gr unterfudte ben S9dbsn uro
fanb in elmer Ode feines Rodes Die
permiBte 8rieftaf9e unb BARN : uns
berIebrt bic pertpren~ sesIaubten 10000
Rubel in 9antnoten.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1901-08-08

unteroffisier gum 9sfr.iten Sus
ber): "Waden Sic bod nift 10 n
erftauntss 9eiidt fpie n Zebra, bet
BON einem afritareifenben als 2inisn.
blatt bsniibt ipirb!"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1901-08-08

-8iIe m a. o.: n8arum bel.
ratben sic eigsntlid nidt2" = g.:
rSa pifen sic. i'd m0tte muir cine
Grau, bic sei6eiter III als i'd unp
cine folds mag mid nt9t!"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1901-08-08

llnteroffisier gum GiniGhrisen, Der
unruhis auf ieinsm pftrbe bin unb
Der rutfdD: sd iloobe jar. Serr
Doctor, sic rsiben ba oben auf Sbrsm
Gdul n Salamanberl"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1901-08-08

nShulse. f6neiben Sie feline 9riz
mafen. pie elm altabeliaer S6loBgeiit.
Der einem Barpenu erfhetnen muB!"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1901-08-08
&afsrneabefbIatben.

~DoHnertpetter, itebt Der Meni9
miferabel ba! 8dgegen 1T ia Elm Rols
mops nod bic reinite Gahnenitange!"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1901-08-08

rMiiler. sic paFsn gum @olbat.n
pie Elm Ssel gum Sofatifsn!"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1901-08-08

3ebn Ssbre tparen feitbtm p~erftris
den: 9raf BON 8ersbeim bate ins
spiiden fsinen 0ienit quittirt unb
perfpaItete feline Sitter. ba bieB es
plObli6, baB iein aDnis burd bas
tlsins. in Der RGbe fsines S6Iofes GEE
leeene 2aubttGbt6en tpmme, um bort
cine artilerietaierne au beiidtteen. bic
fpeben i'm 8uu fertiaasiteut mar. Ras
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-05-29
BEST LINE TO CHICAGO.
Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul.

"rhe Milwaukee" Is not only the BEST
but the BIGGEST railway connecting the
Twin Cities with Chicago.
It penetrates eight different states.
1t has 6,400 miles Of thoroughly ballost.
ed and equipped roadbed.
II runs more passenger trains to Chicago
and Milwaukee daily than any other line.
Its trains are all equipped with sleeping
dining, buffet cars and day coaches, the best
that money can buy.
lie Pioneer Limited TO Chicago and Nil.
waukee daily from Minneapolis : a0p.m.
'nnd 81. Paul $40 p. mis- the only per.
feet train ia the world.
Cheap excursion tickets Ia a largo mum.
Der Of points in the East, South and West
are now uu sale via It's lines.
For full information write
1T. CONIEY.
Asst Genl Pass. Agt.,
-. Paul, Mimi,
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-05-29
WILL NOT BE TANGD.
Attorney General OF North Dakota Declares
the Sheep-Ta,ing Law Of That State
Unconstitutional.

Helena, May 2i.-News was re-
ceived today by General Agent Edgar
vi the Northern Pacific that the law
passed by the legislature OF North
Dakota at its last session imposinga
tax upon sheep grazed through the
state in transit has been declared I'M
constitutional and will not be en-
forced.
Ever since the enactment OF this
law Montana stockmen have been
bothered, as they realized il would
place All unjust burden upon them.
Division Freight Agent Henry
Blakely Of the Northern Pacific il
furnishing agents with the following
concerning the decision.
"The legislature OF North Dakota
during last winters session passed u
law which was intended to provide
for taxation, on a basis OF 80 cents
per head per month, on sheep from
points without the state stopped in
North Dakota for grazing purposes
during the summer and re-shipped
later in the season to the east. This
enactment OF the legislature being in
the line OF special taxation and dis
eliminating against nonresident
owners, has been pronounced by the
attorney general oithe state OF North
Dakota as illegal, and such tax IL
uncollectable."