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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-11-13
Mo Give AWAY.

Father-"No. John. you can't have
another piece OF pie
Son-"O. please papa! I won't tell
mamma. honest!"-Detroit Free Press
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-11-13

Dlphtheria relieved III twenty mihuses:
Almost miraculous DR.. Ihomas hcAec''"
OH At any drug store.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-11-13

While the truth lies in a we'll the lie
is up and doing
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-11-13

1t is the law OF good economy to
make the best OF verything-John
Ruskin.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-11-13

DIR. j. II. RINDLAUB. Specialist.
Eye. Ear. Nose and Throat,
Fargo, n. ID.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-11-13

Totals ...... 81, O85 2,497 1918 is.
Van SAINTS plurality 1902. 4S.568.
Van SAINTS plurality 1900. 2,243.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
New Kind of Measures.

The transparency of sea water has
been measured by Herr Luksch of the
Austrian frigate Pc a, in the Levant,
Aegean and Red Sea by suhmergins
a white disc until it became invisible,
saws the London Globe Transpar-
ency and color Of the sea vary with
temperature. wind, saiinity or salti-
ness, altitude OF the sun, etc. Trans
parency is favored by htueness, great
salnity depth of water and low tenn
perature 1t is least in summer, and
for low attitudes of the sun it is in
general IS meters in the eastern Med
iterranean. 81 meters in the Aegean
and q meters in the Red Sea. The
maximum depth at which the white
disc could be seen was lS meters, or
some 26 fathoms. These experiments
open up a question as to the best color
tor submarine boats to hide them from
an observant enemy, say, IN bal
loon. Apparently color assimilating
them to the sea water is desirable,
and it might be worth while to make
experiments for this purpose.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
Fatigue Is Mans Enemy.

Fatigue is one OF the greatest en-
emies of the human race Modern
physiology shows that it /. the cause
of nearly half, and perhaps more OF
the several hundred cataiogued dis
eases that prey upon man. In our
age. with its high pressure, its hot
and bitter competition. and the unre-
lenting struggle for survival. it's moral
and physical ravages are steadily in
creasing, says Ainslee's Magazine.
Cities, in which an ever larger pro
portion of our people dwell. are bio
logical hothouses, and, for some, fur
naces, forcing development premature
ly, and encouraging late hours and
excitement and consuming nerve ant
brain.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13

Of Clara Barton. When calamity lets
loose then Americas Florence Night
ingale is at the front with her Ca
lamity fire engine as she calls the
Red Cross.
Miss Barton is on her way from
Russia. where the seventh triennial OF
the Red Cross has recently adjourned.
1t was held under the patronage of
the Empress of Russia-Maria Fe-
dorovna-and represented every roun-
try except China and Mexico. 1t was
a notable gathering assembled to dis
cuss matters relative TO their humane
work. how better to advance 1t and
how to increase its value.
Is it true that the United States
fails to fully value the services of
Clara Barton now that she has dem
onstrated the work of the Red Cross
Will the American people give post
mortem instead of antemortem
praise? Clara Barton has lived y
useful years-a significant statement!
Distant nations delight to honor her.
Kings and queens have bestowed dec.
orations. Jewels and medals upon her.
What has America done? Is the adage
true in her case concerning the
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
Mans Railroad Riahts.

The story of the two actresses who
compelled the railroad to run sleep
ing car from Denver to San Francisco,
because they had through tickets,
brings out the experience of one OBJ
stinate man. He halls from Boston,
and his name may be Young. Some
years ago he and his wife held through
tickets on sleeper whose other pas
sengers all left somewhere between
the Missouri and the coast. Mr.. Young
insisted on being carried through with
out transfer. and he succeeded. But
when he bought tickets at San Fran
cisco to return he asked if they gave
ride through without change The
agent glared at him and asked: Is
you name Young?"
What has that to do with it
Its got this much to do with It:
If your names Young. those tick
cts are not good for continuous
ride. If you are not Young, they are" !"
That's the reputation a man gets,
says Brooklyn Eagle, for insisting ON
his rights.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13

ing winter the lake waters carried
more earth up. This action OF the
waves has gone on steadily ever since
until to-day there are lS6 acres of
ground where there was water at the
time of the shipwreck.
Streeter has lived on this territory
most OF the time since then. 1t is on
this undisturbed residence that he
bases his sQuatter's claim.
For years people took him and his
claim as joke. But the cap'n was
in earnest. He had the tract sur
veyed and laid it out in lots He sold
many of them. Tnen he organized
government He was elected by his
six or eight followers territorial gov
ernor of the District of Lake Michi-
fan, as we'll as sheriff. He appointed
himself postmaster pro TEN until the
president of th. United States chose
10 appoint some one else. His follow
ers got the minor Offices OF constable,
district commissioner. superintendent
OF public works. and the like.
Meantime Mrs Louisa Healy, widow
Of George p. A. Healy, the portrait
artist who claimed the land upon
which the court house stood, brought
suit to clear her title TO the property,
and won her case.
Now Streeter's field of operations
will be Milwaukee. the United States
! court his artillery and his new tactics
will consist in placing Alexander II.
| Revell, the Newberry estate and j.
| Y. Farwell, together with others, on
| the defensive.
| He has obtained an order from
| Judge Jenkins of Milwaukee compel
| ling these men to show cause why an
| injunction should not issue against
| them enjoining them from interfering
! further with him.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
In the Oavs of Slavery.

The total white population of tie
south in 1860. according to the census,
it is noted, was S,o99. .760. of which
3S4.S64 owned the 1858 .696 slaves in
the country. excluding two owned in
Kansas, fifteen in Nebraska, twenty
inc in Utah and eighteen in New Jer-
sey One man alone owned more than
900 slaves and he was a South Caro-
linian. Eighty-eight owners, in nine
states. had more than 800 each, and
thirty of the eighty were South Caro-
linians. One-tifth of all the slave
holders or 77.322-owned but one
slave each, and the greatest number
OF these small holders in one state
was in Virginia. which had also the
largest proportion of slaves. 4oo,S65.
Charleston News and Courier
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13

After sixteen years full of strange
vicissitudes as ever beset any en-
pire. the sun seems to have set upon
the District of Lake Michigan, in Chi
cago. BY a decision of Judge Chy-
traus in the Superior court the rights
of Gaps" Streeter to six acres OF
land within the territory he claimed
were denied. This establishes a prece-
dent that must result. lawyers say,
in the ultimate REIMBURSEMENT of the
entire tract
Streeter heard the words that
changed him from possible million
aire, a territorial governor, sheriff,
and postmaster TO a plain Cap II
without a tremor. Perhaps one of
his freshly oiled boots swung back
and forth over his knee more rapidly,
possibly he twisted his red whishers
a trifle harder, but there was no other
sign.
1T amt over, m be burned eff it
is said the cap'n. as he left the
court room But the old fire was not
in his voice and the silk hat was not
tipped at the old familiar angle as he
went up the street.
Thus ends, it is thought. one of the
most peculiar land contests ever
fought. 1t involved the ownership OF
property valued at more than $4,000,
600. The claimants on the one hand
were millionaires whose land abntted
on the property and whose combined
fortunes were up in the billions, and
on the other hand "Cap'n" Streeter
Their claims were based upon ri
parian rights; his was that of squat
ter.
1t was in 1856 that Streeter was
wrecked at the foot Of Superior street
In the storm his boat was carried
upon the beach and during the follow
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
Describes Heavens Mansions.

A plainly dressed woman is distTiE-
uting circulars from door to door in
Brooklyn daily, and collecting few
cents when she can. The circulars
contain princed matter entitled Many
Mansions" one pEetends to describe
the heavenly home OF prominent pol
itician who died recently and another
describes what the writer terms the
heavenly home of an evangelist An
other, declares that Mr.. Mckinley's
home in heaven is built of pale pink
marble very highly polished. with
windows five stories high and broad
steps of solid Guinea gold, with a door
of superb pink pearl.
The circular is signed Mrs. Mary
Jane Alexander, the Many Mansions
Evangelist" and gives her address in
Pacific street Brooklyn. Mrs. Alexan-
der says she has predicted many
things that have come to pass in
heaven.-New York Sun.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13

It is announced that Cardinal Cot
ii, whom Pope Leo is said to have
desi gnated as the new pope. has been
made prefect of the propaganda, or
Off fcial in control OF the church's af-
fairs in the United States and coun-
tries where the Catholic is not
state church, to succeed the late
Cardinal I.edochowski Cardinal Got
ii was born in Genoa. the son OF
aock laborer He was made a cardinal
tor good work in settling church diff
| eculties in Brazil.
/ Cardinal Nannuteif will replace
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
Russians May Not Change Religion

In Russia every creed is tolerated.
Those who are by birth Catholics,
Jews, Methodsts or Mohammedans
are at liberty to worship in their own
way; but, if an orthodox Russian
changes his religion he is liable to
Imprisonment and exile to Siberia.
Anybody wac converts an orthodox
Russian to another sect is deprived of
his social and personal rights and
sent to the mines for life. A peasant
woman. Ckrinikoff was recently SEN
fenced to perpetual banishment TO Si-
IBERIA for having converted Russian
peasant to 'Stundism," a protestant
sectarian belief.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13

This is the full figure statue of the
kaiser which has just been unveiled
in the Hall of Fame in the ancient
town of Barmen, Germany, after re-
ceipt of a curt note from Berlin that
no member of the royal household
could be present at the unveiling ow-
ing to the criticism of the kaiser by
The people of Barmen following the
receipt by them of bill from the
sculptor when they thought the kaiser
was paying for the statue. Their
original plan was to place an allie
gorical group in the hall to balance
statue of Emperor Frederick and
replace it with statue of the kaiser
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
No Good for Home Consumption

Secretary Shaw has received re-
quest from an old neighbor at his
former home for a letter of recon-
mendation which can be used by the
friend in procuring more lucrative en-
ployment. One sentence in particular
delights the secretary: "Out here in
Iowa. where both of us are known,
of course such a letter would have no
weight" The recommendation, it is
perhaps needless to say, will be
promptly Forthcoming Tran
script.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
STATUE OF KAISER WILHELM THAT
CAUSED BAD FEELING IN GERMANY.

after his death The kaiser, exercis-
ing the power given him by the Ger
man law. vetoed the group, owing to
artistic defects. and when Informed
it was temporary piece to occupy
place reserved for a statue OF him
self. to be placed there after his death,
he gave a sculptor an order to make
the statue at once and send 1t to
Barmen. The people OF Barmen
thought he was making them pres-
ent of the statue, and hence the dis
pute over the payment or the S4,eoo
it cost and the criticism which caused
Barmen to be brycotted by the royal
family
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13

Cardinal Gotti as project of the sacred
congregation OF bishops and regular
discipline.
The selection of Cardinal Gottf to
succeed the late Cardinal Ledochow-
ski in the most important post IN
the gift of the pope is universally re-
garded as indicating the pontiff's per-
sonal wishes as to the personality OF
his successor. Cardinal Gotti has long
been considered the most likely OF
the cardinals for succession to the
papal throne He belongs to the re-
formed branch of the Carmelites.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
CHIEF JUSTICE oF ENGLAND,
Irish Nationalists Dislike His Appoint
ment on Commission.

Lord Alverstone, whose appointment
as a member of the royal commission
to South Africa has been protested
in the commons by the Irish nation
alists. is the lord chief justice of Eng
land, to which post he succeeded in
1900 on the death OF Lord Russell.
Prior to his elevation TO the peerage
Lord Alverstone was Sir Richard Ev-
erard Webster. baroRet and queens
counsel The latter rank in the high
er branch of the law he attained at
the age of 80. which is believed to
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
Mrs. WI Popular at Washinuton.

The wife OF N'u Tins Fang will be
greatly missed in Was linston. Many
oriental women have resided there
who are pleasantly remembered, but
none OF her sisters from the east sue
ceeded in making an impression on
society such as Mrs. W'u has maize.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
Work for inNe ninrs

1t would be good idea for some
of the numerous health-food inventors
to turn their minds 10 the problem
of producing effective substitute for
coal. The world is pretty well sup
piled with substitutes for different
foods.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
Views Of Professor rrowbridce.

Experiments have convinced Prof.
Trowbridge that lightning never
strikes the surface OF the ocean. and
from this he draws the interesting
conclusion that lightning discharges
can hardly be supposed to pass
through regions of the air where there
is. at the time, a heavy fall OF rain.
There are as many as several people
who disagree with the professor.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
Mascaoni Knows Little English.

A traveller who has recently returned
from a tour abroad III the course OF
which he met friends of Mascagni, The
famous Italian composer, says that
the musicians stock OF English words
is limited to "goodby," New York.
"Philadelphia and San Francisco.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
MUST BE MOVED.
Fine Enoineerinu Feat,

The engineers of the Pennsylvania
railroad recently performed record
feat. They succeeded in moving a
steel bridge, weighing 1886 tons,
which spans the Raritan river, ia
inches in l75 seconds, in order that
it might be replaced with stone
structure. The traffic on the railway,
which is very heavy, was not DELAYED
for q second.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
Has Studied Russian Women.

The condition of women of all
classes in Russia has been made
special study this summer by Mrs.
j. Ellen Foster. president of the Ma
tional Woman's Republican associa-
ton. Mrs. Foster has been travelling
extensively through Russia.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
Death from MOSQUITO Bite.

According to a report made to the
New York board Of health the recent
death of Alfred Croneberger, ID
months old, of that city, was caused
by the bite of a mosquito, which
caused erysipelaS.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13

prophet not without honor save in
his tor herr own country? Ask any
soldier or sailor who has met with
disaster or witnessed task him
where he places Clara Barton in the
history OF this country. Proudly does
she wear upon her breast the famous
iron cross Of Germany, signifying un-
usual services performed.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
Noah Forgot.

Il never heard of any bottle Of
wine being broken over the bow of the
Ark" remarked the Observer Of
Events and Times, "and yet it was
considered pretty good sort of craft,
I believe ~"-Yonkers StPtesman.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13

standard works on these subjects and
was widely known among the learned
men of his faith. He was so years
old, native of wilma, Russia, and
attained rare distinction in learning
at the very youthful age of IS. He
had been rabbi OF the Beth Hamedrash
Hagadol congregation in New York
city for fourteen years
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
EMINENT JEWISH RABBI DEAD.
DR.. Jacob Josephs Was Chief of Rus
sian Orthodox Jews.

Dr. Jacob Josephs, the eminent Jew
ish minister. who has Just passed
away, was the chief rabbi OF the Rus
sian orthodox Jews OF the United
States, and possibly in many ways
the highest American authority IN
Jewish law, philosophy and religion.
Dr. Jacobs was the author OF several
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
Asparagus in Missouri.

Asparagus is now in such esteem
in Missouri that some of the eloquent
orators in that progressive Louisiana
Purchase State are said to be in favor
of adopting it as the typical flower
of the commonwealth
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
Greatness Thrust Upon Them.

A man isn't really great until the
newspapers begin to print Jokes he
has originated, which are SO dreary
they couldn't draw a laugh from q
man with money in his pocket-Atchi-
son Globe.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13

The theory that one cannot do any
good for himself by attending to the
business of others is ruthlessly up.
set by the fact that the late r q
Dun. the father of the mesca4e1lo
agency system. left N estate Of ~,
s3.02s. The late Mr. Dun did 60
siderable rubberine- WasAl9ooea
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
Supp,ements Rhodes Gift,

Sir A. l.. Jones, of the Eider-Demp-
ster line, announces that he will give
free passages to and from England
once year to any of the Rhodes
scholars sailing from the Canadian
and Jamaican ports served by his
firms steamers.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13

only the greatest financier in Russia.
but the ablest railroad manager IN all
Eurone. 1t was ne il is said, who
suggested to the czar the calling of
an International conference on trusts
for the purpose of regulating them. be
cause these combinations OF capital
cause depressions and unreasonable
fluctuations in prices"
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
QUEEN ( CRESCENT
- r Q y 7 E. -

The Fest Line to New York, ,Phila-
delphia, Baltimore. Washington, Gin
cinnati, Chattanooga, Birmingham and
oil points in the East.
Through Sleeper, New Orleans to
New York via Chattanooga. Bristol.
Lynchburg, Washington and Pennsyl.
vania Railroad.
Pullman Sleeper, New Orleans to
Cincinnati.
Dining Car Service on both New
York and Cincinnati Lines serving all
meals.
Coolest. Cleanest.
Full detailed informati VI furnished
On application.
Geo. HI. Smith,.
q. p. A.,
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13

Must Become Russian Subjects.
The Russian government has or
dered private maritime companies to
discharge all foreigners who refuse to
become Russian subjects.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13

Como Weddipu Rjnus.

On the Upper Congo wedding rings
are made of brass and worn around
the neck. They sometimes weigh 80
pounds.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13

Railroads to Spend Large Sums.
An estimate is made that the rail-
roads Of the country this year will
expend 100000, 900 in betterment, cut
ofIs, rolling stock, etc.
The Jennings daily record., 1902-08-13
Laborers on London Docks.

Sixteen thousand four hundred Ia
borers in the average find employment
daily at the docks and principal
Wharves in London.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-09-09

The Bryan Gocery Co. for good
-four. 2S6
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-09-09
The COAL STRIKE.
HlEhtssnth Week Ftnds Lines Drawn ~
Tightly a. ~ First

Philai Iphia. Sept. s.-Thc anthra
cite mine workers strike enters upol
its eighteenth week today with In
lines between the operatives and this
mine owners drawn almost as tightly
as when the suspension was inaugural
cd on May ~. There were many pre-
dlctlons that the contest would be over
by tho first week In September but II
the officials OF the Mine Workers Union
are TO be believed the struggle will con-
tlnue for months unless the coal com.
panles grant concessions. Some OF the
operators looked for serious break IN
the ranks OF the men weeks ago and
admit they are surprised at the way
the strikers are holding out Rumors
are current and. in fact. statements
have been made by prominent men
both in and out of the coal trade. that
the strike will be ended this month.
Last week mors.coal left the mining
regions than In any previous weeks
since the strike began. Statements
have been made by mining officials that
the shipments for the last six work
Ing days aggregated 100000 The nor
NAL weekly output Is a little more than
100000 tons. Tho strikers and their
officials dispute the claims OF the min
fnt. eunorIufaoNaufs
The number OF men at work through
out the entire anthracite territory is
difficult 10 obtain. II Is safe TO say.
however. the number. compared with
the total number OF workers ESTIMATED
at l45.000). Is small and that among
those al work the certificate miners are
few.
The coal companies say they have
long lists OF names Of men who are
ready 10 return 20 work but are un-
willing 20 take the chance because they
fear violence. With the coming OF
cooler weather the companies look FOR
break saying that the relief now
coming 10 the mine workers will not
hold out long and that th5y %.ll be
compelled 10 return 10 prepare for
the winter which usually is a rigorous
one IN the mountain regions.
Company officials do not look FOR
a rapid decline In the price OF coal
X the strike Is over. because the de-
mand will be greater than the supply.
II Is estimated that not more than IS |
per cent OF the mines will be In con.
dition for immediate operation when |
the strike Is ended.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-09-09
]. VI. BATS,
Real Estate Agent.
Have IN once the only So, OF abstrao
books OF BrAzos county land titles.
FOR SALE.
Real Estate Agent.

South lalf of block near Allen
Academy. Price $3.50.
About or and one-quarter acres
lear schoo, Ouse I'm southeast part
OF town. Small new cottage, tenant
house and tell on premises. Price
1850.
Six room house and two lots OF
round located four blocks from
Main Street. Brick cistern on pre-
misses. Price $3.50.
One quarter block near Allen Aca-
DENY. East front. Price $4,000.
Terms easy.
70 feet front on Railroad steet out
Otto Boehme's property. VIII
sell part or all.
Lots near school house at siOO
each. M 81, rsl-t
Also other city property
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SENATOR ROACH DEAD.
He Die. a, N.wY,k Aver Long Hines,
from Cancer.

He Dies at New Y n AGsr Long Hines.
from Cancer.
New York. Sept. S.--wnliam Ma
thaniel Roach. who was United States
senator from North Dakota from 1898
TO 1899. died here Sunday lie had
been III from cancer almost from his
coming 10 this city. where he had made
his home after retiring from the SEN
ate. Under special treatment here he
progressed fayorably. and about a
month ago il was announced that he
was out OF danger. He suffered a re-
lapse, however. and died after having
been confined to his bed for ten
months.
William n. Roach was born In Wash
iDgt0n. Sept %, 1870 He was gradu-
ated from Georgetown university. He
served as a clerk In the United States
duartermaster's department during the
civil war. He removed 10 Dakota ter
ritory In 1879, and having secured mail
contracts. established a number OF
overland mali routes. Mr. Roach was
twice the Democratic nominee for gov
ernor. but WIS deivsivi on both occa-
sions.