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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-14

When a bachelor says that no CIR
would have him he always looks as
though he didn't expect anybody 20 be
lieve him.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-14

Il looks as though the yachting re
porter might soon give way to the air
shipping expert.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25
MULTUM IN PARVO.

One hundred cod-livers yield n
gallon of oil.
British railways carry $4,000 tons
of fish in a year.
The United Kingdom has $50 blast
furnaces, France $40.
Great Britain spent a1,60o,oOo ON
c%urrants and raisins last year.
England beat Ireland, Wales, and
Scotland at water polo last year.
Ten English houses hold, on an
average, 81 people; 10 German, 50
people.
Prague holds the record in glove
making, exporting 5,Ooo,o0o pairs .
year.
The biggest fresh-water lake in the
world is Superior, equal in size to
Ireland.
The deepest lake in Europe is Con-
stance, 1,O27 feet. 1t is equal in area
to the Isle of Man.
Norwegians eat more potatoes
than Irish people, the average being
500 pounds each a year.
There is a house in Lombard street,
London, which rented at G25 in 1865,
and now rents at $4,000.
No dyeing was done in England till
the year 1908. Before that, dyed
stuffs came from Holland.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25
LIFE ON HI STAGE.

Charlotte Crane is to join julia
Marlowe's company.
John Drew and his daughter Louisa
will make a European trip this sum-
mer.
Sarah Bernhard may produce .
French version of mistress Nell" in
Paris.
A new play which made a hit in
London is by Capt. Basil Hood, and is
called "Sweet ana Twenty"
f. H. Sothern has written a cur
t~ain-raiser with the curious title OF
"Never Trouble Trouble Until Trou.
BILE Troubles You"
A bill has been prepared to intro
duce in the Prussian parliament to
prolong the copyrights on Wagner's
works. Under this law they will not
become public PROPERTY till 1893.
Coquelin is responsible for a story
to the effect that just before Bern
hardt last left Europe Rostand read
to her his latest tragedy, and the
actress, bursting into tears over the
story, was confined to her bed fol-
several days.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

Hard luck" said the soubrette, earnest
ly. why, we had to pawn the magnif-
cent diamond which was to be presented to
the star by her admirers at every town.
| indianapolis Press.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

Easily Recognized. Where's Mr..
Schnorer?" Hes in the next ROOM" "Are
you sure" yes: l Just overheard him
taking a nap."-Philadelphia Times.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

"Oh, the irony of my calling!" exclaimed
the hotel waiter. Here l have had my
thumb in no less than a dozen plates of
soup. this evening, and yet l go to bed hum
gry."-Boston Transcript.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25
Private Mailing Card,

Private Mailing Card with colored views
of scenery on the Chicago, Milwaukee & st.
Paul Railway, sent on receipt of ten Q0)
cents in stamps. Address f. A. Miller,
General Passenger Agent, Chicago, Ill.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

why is justice pictured as a woman
holding a pair of apothecary's s~cales?" II
don't know, but it would be manifestly alb
surd to represent her as an iceman with an
iceman's ales."-Phiiadelphia Times.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25
Taste for Sculpture.

sculptor-Madam, your daughter has .
beautiful foot.
Mrs. Richquick-Yes, everybody. says so.
How much would you charge to make a bust
of it?-Judpe.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

Mrs. PhoIy-"Why did you tell the doc.
tor you had corned beef and cabbage for
dinner yesterday? You know you never
eat such common food as that" Mr.. Phoxy
-"T know, but il ! had told them what ]
had really eaten he would boost his bill up
accordingly."-Philadelphia Press.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

Willing to Pay.-"What do you think Of
the proposition to tax bachelorsv asked
the sweet young thing. "Oh, l~uxuries ought
to be taxed" replied Mr.. Crustie.-Smart
Sat
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

Lots Of women will give up easy jobs and
good salaries for the sake OF working all the
rest of their lives for their board and
clothes.-St. Louis Star.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

Mother-"How did that young man come
to kiss you?" Daughter-"Oh, m-m-ma,
b-betore / c-c-could tell him he ~c-c,couldn't
he'd d-d-done it."-Town Topics.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

"Why do they say when a closed factory
for instance, starts running, that it's get.
ting on its feet? 1t doesn't seem right"
~ see nothing wrong about it." mo!
Why speak OF feet when it's the hands
that are employed ?"-Philadelphia Times.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

A boy, to be considered EXCEPTIONAL,
good, must show traits of his mother
Atohison Globe.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

Some men have penny wisdom and dol
lar foolishness.-Chicago Daily News.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

Trying to make this workaday world q
loafaday world has kept many a man from
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25
You Can Get Aliens Foot-Ease FREE

Write to-day to Allen S. Olmsted, Leroy,
N. Y, for a FREE sample of Aliens Foot
Ease, a powder to shake into your shoes. 1t
cures chilblains, sweating, damp, swollen,
aching feet. 1t makes New or tight shoes
easy. A certain cure for Corns and Bun
ions. All druggists and shoe stores sell it. Csc.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

Briggs--"It may seem strange to you, but
my wife thinks Pm about as good as there
is going" Griggs-'Sort of an acquired
taste, | suppose. like tomatoes or olives, for
instance. Boston Transcript.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

Chaff may be ground as fine as -four, but
it will not make bread.-Ram's Horn.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

Strange Lady-What's the price Of this
iron bedstead?
~Dealer-Twelve dollars, madam.
'How much of if / pay CASH."
Madam, if you don't pay cash the bed
is not for ale."-Detroit Free Press.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-08-27
hall. Tickets, 81. Extra ladies,
cents. Agood time is promised.

Sel1IS. s32 - SSo0 aLAllN ~ OtiIISeu. hE
supt. Moore, who is conducting the
school at Bobtineau, Iec,tured
to the people there last night on sAm-
Political Orators and oratory.,,
There viii be meeting Of the
bishops COMMITTEES Of the Episcopal
church at the office 81 "a. I. Patterson
Thursday afternoon at 1850 o'clock.
Mrs. 6. /. Roe, who was al the hos
pitalF for ON time here. to have q
bullet removed from her foot, has IN
burned to- Washburn much improved.
Frank Wilcox, The we'll digger, has
begun upon q well on the right DC way
at Washburn--six feet in diameter and
100 feet ia depth-for q water tank for
the Washburn road.
Auditor Walker The steamer
Washburnis expected to % into ser
vice about Septic The machinery Is
now being Installed. Captain Nv. ii,
Gould will be III command of the yes
Gel and Frank Titus engineer. WorE
on the railroad grade ii progressing
and we expect III be running cars Ink
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-08-27
cALlF0RNlA FIG SYRUP 60.

IouTsVILIE. KY. e voRE. N. !.
Eoraalen y al Druggists-Prtce50c parnostlas.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-08-27
WANTED.
Good prices for quick delivery
FL. L.. Nicholson,
$3.50" Bismarck.

by the commissioners. The sheriff
claims the states attorney advised the
commissioners not to pay the bills out
of spite. ..
Darlington wants a chamber Of COM
mree, ST.. $50 4
Col. W. H. Brown, has left Devils
Lake for Chicago to open his real es-
tate Office. a.
A labor day ball will be given at
Fargo, the proceeds to go to the strik-
ing steel workers. :
Judge Lauder has appointed John
Hurley of Richland county as court
stenographer for that district. -
Bishop Edsall will be allowed to
choose his own residence in Mime
apolis as the local committee cannot
agree.
Ashley is coming right to the front,
and will soon have two railroads, two
elevators, a roller mill and other in
situations.
Hartman Williams of Jamestown
has sailed for Buenos Ayres, South
America, to take a position with a big
Scotch hardware firm.
The Recorder suggests that stock
men about there who are squatting on
government land should take steps to
obtain title to it before it is sold to
eastern purchasers.
Congressman and Mrs. Marshall
have returned to Cakes from the lakes.
The congressman says 100 acres of
sugar beets are being raised ait Cakes,
and will be shipped east.
The Forum published a column OF
"reminiscences of early politics in Stark
county, and the activity Of a young at
torney, Western Starr, now acting as
counsel for the Chicago Civil Service
league. in it's crusade against corrup-
ton in the city police force.
Hon. Andrew Laughlin of Ransom
county discovered a swarm OF italians
bees on a hay bucker. The bees
alighted at the noon hour, and depos-
tied enough honey for dinner, accord
ing to the ~veracious George Harrison
of the Lisbon Free Press.
Many large yields of grain arr re-
ported from various sections of Ran
som county this fall, On n piece OF
land owned by the Adams & Frees Co,
which yielded 800 bushels of wheat in
1900 the same land produced 1913
bushels tails year, being over six times
as much as the previous harvest. -
Thomas Casey. the blind pigger who
was shot while, resisting arrest fol-
blind pigging at oberon, recovered
from his wound sufficiently to. take
French leave and vas not TO be found
when his case was called. The other
men were held to the u. S. grand jury
for selling liquor without q govern
ment license.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-08-27
STATE News

ETSgH1&1FGN+EF sT| E53~Ea. EEEa
Rugby has been made a presidential
p~ostof1ce. n
Wheat harvesting il Mercer county
is complened. II
Wells county towns have the ineor-
poration fever. s
Ten carloads Of cattle were shipped
from Napoleon to market recently.
Mayor johnson Of Fargo made q
speech Oh Municipal day OF Buffalo.
Charley Brewer fhe~Forlm has
gone to Buffalo to- see the exposition.
Mark Hunt IS papa-and happiness
reigns d the Fessenden Free Press
ofaee
Sheriff Rautae Of Pierce county won
ont against the county commissioners
In Il suit FOR balance Oh some bills cut
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-08-27
about the middle of septem-

Washburn about the middle of Septem-
Der. rEa 4
Warden Boucher went east on the
afternoon train. Y
Lieutenant ". P. Mofet has been
transferred from Fort Meade, s. D., to-
Fort Assinaboine, Mont, and reached
the latter place today
Mrs. Rufus, Ullum returned last
night from Jamestown where she was
called by the serious illness of Mr.. III
lum who is in the insane hospital
there. Mr.. Ullum is extremely weak
and unable to leave his bed. The doc
tors give no hope Of his recovery.
The dance to be given tonight prom
Uses ito surpass anything of the season.
The band has been engaged and excel
lent music is guaranteed. Come one,
ccme all. Dainty refreshments will
be served during the evening. j.
The ladies cf the M. e. church will
hold their usual monthly social Thurs
day na m. at the home of Mrs. Mandigo
on Seventh street. All are cordially in
yited to attend. A program has been
arranged. Ice cream and cake will be
served. IS ~
A burd vendor is doing business in
the city today, selling young ~canaries
and parrots. The latter sell for So
each, are about ten weeks old, and at
the right age to train. A number of
Them have been disposed of about the
city.
North Dakota will have some flax
seed despite the hot spell and it will
bring a great deal of money to the
farmers, particularly of the central
and western parts of the state, where
the flax crop is a fairly good one The
new land in the state that al be cul,
tivated for two or more years in flax
is an immense area, and this state will
be looked to as the chief source of sup
,Iply for years to come. .-.s~
General and Mrs. Miller expect. tx
leave Saturday of this week for Mime
aDolis, where they will take in thu
state fair, and go from thence tt
Cleveland to attend the G. A. r. en-,
campment, and to Buffalo. Mr.. and
Mrs. e. S. Beardsley will leave the
middle Of next week for Cleveland
where they will visit relatives, and &C
from there to the exposition. Mrs
W. A. Falconer and Mrs. Oscar Ward
will attend the meeting at Cleveland
Judge e. Tibbils will attend, and
others from the city.
1, A Valley City dispatch says: Word
has been received from Seattle that the
anthracite coal mine In which Cover
J nor Frank White and his law partner
S. M. Lockerby, are interested, has
81 been developed sufficiently to show
5 that the vein at the surface is clever
{ feet thick. It is in a sandstone for
: nation and experts claim this indi
Gates other veins underneath. The
} Mccall assays IS .23 per cent fixed car
! bon, the average for anthracite being
( about IS per cent. The company ha!
( secured about 10000 acres. of lan'
: which it expects to explore thorough,
with a diamond drill before any grea
y amount of development work is done
AtNo other anthracite, SO far as known
SIhas been found on the Pacific coas
and it is thought that Governor Whit
z and his friends have struck 1t rich.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-08-27

Permanent Muscular Strength can
not exist where there is not blood
strength. Young me giving atten-
ton to muscular development should
bear this in mind. Hoods Sarsapar-
lila gives blood strength and builds up
the whole system.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-08-27

Eruptions, cuts. burns. scaids and
sores Of all kinds quickly healed by
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Saive. Certain
cure for piles. Beware OF Counter
feits. Be sure you get the original
Dewitts, For sale BY Beards1ey g
Finney.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-08-27

What most people want is something
mild and gentle, when IL need Of a
physic Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets fill the bill TO a dot.
They are easy to take and pleasant in
effect. For sale by Beardsley & Fin
ney. #
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-08-27

Eddy County Provost: The famous
Antelope valley has nns crops this
year and the new railroad has set bus
mess booming al Maddox and rs
mond. On the nbeTon extension. a
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-08-27
He CRY

Arthur Mcpherson, u IN from the
ranch today.
w IsBeIden u Napoleon wa al
guest 1.-The city lastnight- u
4. Eastman,the Wilton merchant,
val q guest "a tbs city last night.
he band VIII play al 1.-THE Episcopal
guild dance at Baker hail tonight.
4. Y. sehalIern % Morton county
was among the guests Ia the city last
night.
Mayor Register returned on the
noon train from ST Paul where ne has
been spending several days.
The Wilton News says Zoe Butter
field, thereal estate agent, Is preparing,
Z move his Headquarters to Bismarck.
Skulason and wife q Grand
Forks, have visiting with Mrs
skulason,s parents Mr.. and Mrs John
Robinson 81 CoalHarbos
10 not fail Is attend the dance given
by the ladies' guild tonight AT Bakers
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-08-27

the former town there are some twenty
stone foundations ready for the carpen-.
tiers and the owners waited . the
road to be completed TO haul the lurne-s
her and ave the freight BY team Amy
carpenter who can handle hammer
End saw can get plenty Of work at good
there until winter. a bank and
a newspaper have been started in both
towns and all kinds of general bus
mess will be represented. Founda-
3,tions for three elevators have been
laid at Maddox. It is q great grain
country and this year there are I'M
usual crops.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-05
THE c., M. AND ST. P.
Various Stories in Connection With that
Road Are Afoat.


Road Are Adoat.
Chicago Jan. >. = \. J. Earling.
president OF the st. Paul, who arrived
home in Chicago late last night, said
the report of any deal involving the
absorption of his road was not true.
Fhe Chronicle says: President Al
bert J. Earring, of the Chicago, Mil
waIil1ee and St Paul railway, yester-
day sold his 2o.oe9 shares of stock in
the roads. The line Eas passed into
the control of J. j. Hill, J. Pierpont
Morgan and John ID. Rockefeller.
To-day Mr.. Earring enjoys the dis
tinction of being president and general
manager of company in which he
does not own a single share of stock.
He has made a profit of SS40,0O0 on
his stock and does not know whether
he is to Oe retained in an official ca
pacity by the new management"
Milwaukee, Jan. 5.-The Evening
Wisconsin says: 1t is learned through
railroad and financial sources that it
cannot be questioned that there is more
foundation for the rumors of a lease
of the Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul
railroad to the Northern Pacific and
Great Northern than the persons in
terested care to acknowledge. In this
connection. President Roswell Miller's
qualifing statement: No lease has been
made, yet is regarded as significant.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-05
VIOLENT ADVANCE
IN STOCK TRADING.

New York, Jan. 5 Opening prices
on the stock exchange today showed
violent advance and trading is in
tensely excited. The opening trans
actions in all the leading stocks were
all the way from 1000 to 10000
shares. opening wide in many stt cks.
simultaneous prices varying over two
points. Gains of from l to 6s the
latter in Reading, were numerous all
through the list. High level prices
invited enormous realizing sales and
prices Immediately fell back two to
i've points all through the list.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-05
SAYS SHE HAS HIS LETTERS,
And That They Are Extremely Ardent
100 of Them.


Rensselaer,, Ind, Jan. 5.-Miss Nir-
ginia Harris, of this city, who sued
Benjamin H. Durham in the United
States circuit court at Chicago for $50
600 for breach of promise. says she
met Durham four years ago. and be-
came engaged TO him a year later.
From the first his letters We're extreme
ly ardent. and of these missives she
has received probably 100. In 1898
he invited her to Onarga, and, il Is al
legged. took her into his private office
and asked her to become his wife.
A few months ago she and her moth
er, at his invitation, accompanied him
to Los Angeles, where his brother Will
lived. They took quarters at the lead
ing hotel, and after being there one
week Durham went away with his
brother and abandoned Miss Harris
and her mother They had arranged
to be married after their return from
California, she says, and he had pre-
pared a home for her in Paxton, HIS,
which he repeatedly requested her to
inspect.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-05
YATES IN CONFERENCE
Go vernor.EIect Discussing Mat
ters With His Close Friends =
and Advisers.
MINERS UNION HELPS A TRUST
Strike Against Coal Pit Not in the
the Combine-Infernal Ma
chine by Mail.

Springfield, Ills, Jan. 5.-After din
ner at the executive mansion last
night Judge Yates was driven to his
Office in the government building 4
conference with his political advisers
had been arranged for 10 p. m. There
were present Fred H. Rowe, Andrew
Russell, A. L. French, james Me
Kinney (of Aledol and c. II. Tinvey
(of Virginia). One member of the
cabinet was missing-James NJ. Ne
will, of Bloomington. He was delayed
by a railroad wreck. At 11:30 p. III.
Judge Yates stated that nothing would
be given out. Nevill arrived some
time during the night and the confer
ence was resumed this morning. The
subjects under consideration are sup
posed TO be the speakership and the
senatorial contests.
Coal Mine Is Closed.
Springfield, His, Jan. By order
of the Miners union the coal mine at
Clear Lake, four miles east of this
city, was closed yesterday and will
remain closed until theOperator agrees
to stop shipping coal 10 this city to be
sold at prices below that fixed by the
Springfield Coal association, an or
ganization composed of all operators
in and about this city. The Clear
Lake mine has never before shipped
TO this city. \ few weeks ago Il
contracting company secured the state
coal contracts at a figure much below
that made by the trust, and contract
ed with the Clear Lake company for
the coal. The miners stated that if
operators began to cut prices the
wages will be reduced. They there
fore decided to assist the combine in
maintaining the present high sched-
ule in this city.
Mayor Captures a Thief.
Springfield, Ills, Jan. 5.-Mayor l..
+. Wheeler had an exciting chase
after a thief and succeeded in captur-
ing the man, who gave his name as
Thomas Murphy. The thief had
robbed Cleve Cunningham, Il boy. of
his watch. Cunningham was riding
along in wagon when Murphy asked
him for a ride. He then asked the
boy the time of the day, and when
Cunningham pulled out his watch the
1obber grabbed it and started to run.
The robbery occurred in front of
Mayor WheeIer's house. and when he
learned of the matter he hurried after
the thief in his shirt sleeves. Gun
ningham accompanied him in the
chase and Murphy was overtaken by
the mayor after run of a mile.
Deposed from the Ministry.
Rockford. Ills, Jan. 5.-A council
Of delegates from seventeen churches
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-05
49, workers called In Convention.

Indianapolis. Jan. >. = The official
call for the United Mine Workers. aII-
nHa4 convention to be held in Indianap-
oils. beginning Jan. 81. was issued yes
terday. In addition to making many
suggestions to local unions the call
says that ''It would be advisable for
local unions that are within easy meet
ing distance of each other to join with
each other in sending delegates. both
as means of reducing the expense
of the different locals and reducing the
transportation necessary TO be paid
by the national organization"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-05
Governor-EIect TO Take a Hand.

Chicago. Jan. 5.-Walter Field
house, secretary of the Republican
state central committee, stated posi-
lively last night that the governor
elect would take hand in the or
ganization of both branches of the leg
islature. because 1.-The members of
the Legislature called upon him before
he left on his vacation, telling him
that they would not organize the leg
islature until he returned. When he
came back he found that both the
house and senate had been organ
iZed"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-05
WHOLE TRAIN IN DITCH.

Serious Accident on Big -Four Road Near
AlexandrIs, Ind.
Alexandria, Ind, Jan. 5.-A north
bound Big Four passenger train was
wrecked mile-and-a-half from here
this afternoon. The whole train was
ditched, the engine striking an open
switch. Engineer GriPes, of Ander-
son, was killed. and Fireman Bates,
of Fairmount. fatally hurt The pas
sengers escaped serious injury.