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The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
Managing John.

"John," she said softly, "have you
been saying anything about me to
mother lately?"
"No," replied John. "Why do you
askw
Because she said this morning that
she believed you were on the eve of
proposing to me. Now. do not wish
you to speak to mother when you have
anything of that kind to say. Speak
to me, and I'll manage the business
with mother"
And John said he would.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
Ex.JUSTIcE GRAY DEAD.
Resigned From the Supreme Bench
Recently.

HSSlqneO FROM inc ouPV cme ooUCV
Recently.
Lynn, Mass, Sept. 16.-Justice Hor-
ace Gray, who retired from the United
States supreme bench recently, died
at his residence in Nahant during the
morning of paralysis. He had been In
poor health for some time. Since his
retirement he had been staying at his
summer home.
Judge Gray was born in Boston
March "a, 1928, and was graduated
from Harvard college In the class of
1S43 and from the law school in 1S49.
He was admitted to the bar In 1851.
He was a reporter of the supreme ju.
dicial court of Massachusetts, from
1854 until 1861. He was appointed
associate justice of that court in 1864
and chief justice in 1873. President
Arthur commissioned him associate
justice of the supreme court of the
United States Dec. 10, 1881.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
Killed by a Thresher.

A fatal threshing machina accident
occurred near Park River. Ce victim
OF which, Martin Smith, died a short
time after his injury. He was rum
ming the separator. and at the time
was on top of the machine The cov-
ering over the cylinder gave way be-
meath his weight and he fell through
In the teeth of the machine. His legs
were drawn in and ground to pieces,
but with his hands he drew his main
ed body from the machine. He died
before the physicians arrived. He
leaves a widow and family at Park
River.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
Scarcity of School Teachers

There is a scarcity of school teach
ers in the state. that is of the kind
that would be styled first class and
experienced enough to assume re-
sponsible positions.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
viii Contest at jamestown.

In will contest involving the rights
OF the widow of the late John M. Joos
OF jamestown the widow won out,
but an appeal will be taken. The at
torney for the other claimants have
raised an interesting point Hereto
fore the allowance of a widow in her
husbands estate has been $500 ex-
empt property under the law. The
law provides for $1,000 exemptions,
and 1t is held that the widows allow
ance in such cases is only $1,000. The
allegation was made that Mrs. Joos
was not legally the widow of Joos,
but the court ruled that she WAS.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
FLAMES BEYOND CONTROL.
Forest Fires Raging on tho Fiathead
Reservation.

Butte. Mont, Sept. ia special
from Kalispell to the Miner says:
Forest fires are raging on the north
fork of the Flathead river, on the Flat
head reservation. Ranchers for two
days have been fighting the flames,
which are now beyond control. They
have sent for help and men will i'm
mediately go to the scene.. The fire
started in windfall and spread rapid
ly over one of the best belts of timber
in this section.
The exact location is near large
bed of coal and gradually going east
and south threatens destruction to the
timber in the vicinity of Mcdonald
lake unless soon checked.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
NoMiNATioNs FOR CONGRESS
Results Of the Primary Election in
kiii11eSOta.

St, raul. Sept. l7.--Incomplete re.
turns from the congressional districts
il which there were contests indicate
tic following nominations:
First District - Peter McGovern,
Dem, Waseca; James A. Tawney,
Rep. WinoEa.
s,ocoa1-~C. y. Andrews, Dem, Man.
k;,'o; J. T. McClcary, Rep, Mankato.
IurG-C. e. <oars, Dem. lie Sueur
Center; {. i. Whitfo.d, Rep, Hastings
i'Dulti-Juhn l.. Geiske, Dem, St.
Paul; Fred c. Stevens. Rep St. Paul.
Eutn-JOhn Lind, Dem. Mime.
a,ctis; Loren Fletcher. Rep, Mime.
al C..a.
81. DIR. ]. A. Du Bois, Dem, Sauk
Cater; G. b. Buchanan, Rep, Little
Tal!5.
sr,ent!,-!:. r Young. Rep, Apple.
tor: august Forsbers. Pop, Willmar.
II ,ighth-Charles DAutremont, Jr.,
Er.:l., Duluth; J. Adam Bede. Rep,
PFC City.
y .th - Alex McKinnon, Dem,
CroDHston; Halvor Steenerson, Rep,
Ctponstcn: \. T. Moen, Pop, Ada.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
Duluth Grain.

Duluth, Sept. 6.-Wheat-Cash, No.
1 hard. zoe; No. l Northern, 68Hc:
No Northern, 66hc; No. spring,
64Kc. To Arrive-No. hard. 69c;
No. Northern, 67Kc; Sept, 68hc;
Dec, 655sc Flax-Cash, $1.31.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
MARKET QUOTATIONS.
MINNEAPOLIS Wheat,

Minneapolis. Sept. Wheat
Sept. 6G1Ac; Dec, 651sc. On Track
No. l hard. GS%c; No. Northern,
67Nc; No 2 Northern, G5Mc.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
CiolIx Citv Live Stock.

Sioux City, Ia, Sept. 16.-Cattle-
Reeves. s575@7.50; cows, bulls and
mixed. s2.5oGa4.5O; stockers and feed
ers, s3.Co@5.25; yearlings and calves,
$275@4.25 Hogs-S7.45@7.65.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
Fell From Threshina Machine.

Harry Hicks of Milnor, aged seven
years, fell from threshing machine
separator, breaking both jawbones and
otherwise injured himself.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
Farm Lands and City Proper
tv for Sale.

$1,000 acres choice farm and grazing
lands for sale in immediate neighbor-
| hood of Dickinson. Also 500 of the most
desirable lots in the City of Dickinson.
Easy terms and low rate of interest.
For full informal ion address,
JAMES c. Young,
3o4 Guaranty Loan Bldg,
6-2o-Iy Minneapolis, MINI.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
81 pauI IJnion s+ock vards

st. Paul, Sept. observation-disclosures
butcher steers. s6.00@7.50; choice
butcher cows and heifers. $4.0O@6OO;
good to choice veals, $3.50@55O.
Hogs-s74o@775 Sheep-Good to
choice, s3.25@375; lambs, $4.0O@4.5O.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20

With what our physicians said was Indigestion.
doctored with the best around here and found
use Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery.
took three bottles and felt 50 good that
stopped-beinx cured; ! have no symptoms Of
If you sek your dealer for wGolden
Medical Discovery because you have
confidence in its cures, do not allow
yourself to be switched off to medicine
claimed to be ujust ss good, p but which
you did pot ask for and Of which you
know nothing.
Sense Medical Adviser, zoos pages, pa
per covers, free by sending III one.cent
Stamps, to pay expense of mailing only.
Address Dr, Z, ". Piescs, Buffalo, N, Y.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
Killed by PASSENGER Train.

Lee Thompson was struck by
Great Northern passenger train while
driving across the track one mile east
of Lidgerwood. He lived an hour.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20

gestion or gastric trouble
goes some night to q
dinner and returns home
to find he has taken that
last step from health
which can never be tax.
en- back.
To neglect the cure
of indigestion or some
other form Of stomach
trouble is dangerous. It
is also inexcusable. DR..
Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery cures diseases
of the stomach and other
organs of digestion and
nutrition. It purifes
the blood, stimulates the
.liver, cures biliousness,
and eliminates bilious
poisons from the sys-
TEN.
aThe praise I would like
to give your Golden Medical
Discovery I cannot utter in
words or describe with pen,s
writes Jas B. Ambrose, Esq,
Of 17os y Minin ST., Hunt
inpdou. Pa. NJ was taken
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
500 Pays School Taxes Under Protest.

The 500 railway has paid it's school
taxes In Darlington under protest.
The taxes amounted to s1,449S4. The
500 holds that the levy was invalid
for the reason that it was made by
percentage instead Of in specific
amounts, as required by the statute.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
QUEEN OF THE eELoIANs DYING.
Has Long Been III With 4 Maiady Of
the Heart

Brussels, Sept. 15.-The Soir says
the condition of Marie Henrietta,
queen of the Belgians. is hopeless and
that King Leopold will probably be
obliged to shorten his visit at Bag.
neres de Luncheon, France. in conse.
quence.
Queen Marie Henrietta has long
been i'll with a malady of the heart
She is at Spa and it was reported
from there last Thursday that the
queen had been seized by a severe
attack of asthma.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
CoIIis' White Liniment,

Condition Powders and Salve,
SOLD RY
White & Co., Dickinson; Koesel & Co., Glad
stone, Richardton and Antelope; Leutz Il Nc
Clure, Taylor; Geo. Thomson, Belfeld; Jns.
Ferris Medora; A. L. Martin, Sentinel Butte.
North Dakota. 1-11-o2.ly,
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
ONE STEP MORE

viii be fatal to the sleep-walker. VIII
he draw back or will he take the final,
fatal step3 A great many people are in
peril like the sleep-walker, They are
diseased. The disease Is progressing
day by day. The time comes when one
more step away from health is fatal.
The man who has suffered from indi-
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
Improves the flavor
and adds to the health
fulness of the food,
Super1ative In
Strength and Pttrity.
PRICE BAKING POWDER Co: CHICAGO.
Rebuked.

Higgins-How is it you are always
idling about? 1 never see you when
you have anything to do.
Wiggins-The fact is, it takes so
much of my time looking after other
folks business I have none left for
looking after my own. Don't you find
something like the same trouble your.
self ?-BOstOn Transcript.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
FLEEING FOR SAFETY.
TrainIoads Of Refugees Arriving al

TrainIoads Of Refugees Arriving at
EIma, Wash.
Elma, WASH. Sept. 15.-Forest fires
are raging over a large area of coun-
try east of Elma. Several large mills
suffered more or less loss and some
have been destroyed. The Star mill
and village has been wiped out. Train
loads of refugees are arriving from the
burning districts. Many houses and
barns have been destroyed. A high
wind favors the fire and gives it ter
rife velocity. Elma citizens are TAX.
ing every precaution to save their
homes
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20

II a man makes prediction, people
forget it If 1t does not come true, but
he will not let them forget it If it comes
true.-Atchison Globe.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
Living Indelible Ink,

If the shell Of the Purpura lapillus be
broken there is seen on the back Of the
animal, just under the skin, slender,
whltish vein which contains a yellow
liquor. When this liquor is applied to
linen with a small brush and exposed
to the sun it becomes successfully
green, blue and purple, and finally set
ties into brilliant Interchangeable GRIM
son. Housewives Of New England
have growing abundantly on the sea-
side rocks in their neighborhoods little
living bottles of indelible ink, not
to be excelled in beauty or durability
by any manufactured product, since
neither acid nor alcohol will affect this
Juice Of the whelk,
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
reaf TO Appeals of Friends.

Sp@ale! Henderson announced his
Withdrawal after a conference of sew
erai hours duration with Chairman
G.'$S@r OF the congressional umnt-
tt2 and friends during the t. ..,.nnOn
Speaker Ilu. son has been cOnten
plating this action for two weeks, but
had minated nothing of it to friends
before.
At the conference his friends i'm
Nloieu him not to take the action, but
to no avail. He said he had made up
his mind and no argument could cause
him to change his decision. When
asked for his reasons for his with
dIaWal, Speaker Henderson said:
My letter to Chairman AlbrOok is
the whole thing in nutshell. You
cannot Kill the trusts by applying
free trade without killing our own in
Guatlic6. After my conference last
Saturday at Waterloo hearing the
views Of chairman of my district con.
cludcd that my views on the tariff
question Were at variance with those
OF many OF my party and did not de-
sire to appear in a false position
Speaker Henderson gave out an ad.
dress during the afternoon which
states his views Oh the tariff and
Trust questions and because these
views il his opinion are not in accord
Win the state platform and in accord
VIA views OF prominent men of his
party he d@Clii.cs to accept the nomi-
nation.
The address states he is a Repub-
liCAu and prCtec'ionist and if he ever
CHjC. tanned {, doubt as to the wisdom
q the protective policy a hasty COM
l.Gii&on batwecp the present. and past
would blot out such doubt.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
NATIVE CHRISTIANS KILLED.
Chinese Boxers Said to Have Massa.
cred Several Hundred.

London, Sept ia dispatch to a
news agency from Peking says:
Catholics here understand that from
300 to 1000 converts have been killed
by boxers in the province of Szechuen.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
EridaY. Sent. II.


William Huy. who supervised the
construction of the Confederate ram
Merrimac, is dead at Hampton, Va.
The Rev. Thomas Scully, who was
we'll known throughout the country
as temperance advocate, is dead at
Cambridge, Mass.
The president has removed William
Vaughan. United States district attor-
ney of the Northern district of Ala.
bama. for neglect of duty.
Figures on the public school regis
tration show Il total for Greater New
York of 502.903 scholars. This is an
increase Of $4,000 over the preceding
year.
The weekly cholera returns for
Egypt show that there have been
1880 fresh cases reported. making to-.
tails since July 10 of 20.32S cases and
l6.209 deaths.
Mr.. Seeger, United States consul
general at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, tele.
graphs the department of state that
reports which have gone forth have
greatly exaggerated the damage by
frost to the coffee crop of Brazil.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
HENDERSON Is OUT
SFEAkER or THE HOUSE De.
CL;NES 10 MAKE THE RUN
FOR CONGRESS.

Has discovered After a Careful Study
OF the Sentiment Among His Constit.
ue.!te Tat Ne Coss Not Represent
Ti.a.r Views on the Tariff and
Trust eatons-Deciares His De-
ciaion Is Final.
Dubuque. Ia, Sept. 17.--The follow
iiiG lc.iar "as addressed to c. f. AL
brook, chairman of the notification
committee. EldOra. Ia, by Mr.. Hen
0ersan and signed by him:
Aiy Dear olr--l have never answer
ed the Kind notice communicated by
Jour associates advising Ine OF my
no.!li!.ltiGn Tor The eleventh time by
accltmatDu AS the Republican can
dldate lOr congress tor .he Third con-
gressional district OF Iowa. Reported
conditions in the public mild in my
district upon public policies, induced
NE to i!i;;he this delay. Since my re-
turn to iito district have made a
careful stu,i, rs to the sentiment in
|
there is To little sentiment and a
growing sentiment, among Republic
ans, that | do not truly represent their
views on tie t:t!.T question. Believ-
Ing THIS coudit!ou to exist and know
! lEG That do not agree with many of
ny people that trusts, to which | am
al0 nave been opposed, can be cured,
Or the rcuH!e benefited by free trade,
B. IIjIn n ,rt Il t,,
accept the nomination SO generously
a!.u enthusiastically made. | have de-
/ V0te;! twenty o! the best years OF my
lie to the service OF my people and
my county, and | have fought for
. what | believed to be best for the
/ farmer the labCr2r and business i'll
/ tefeSts Of this district and state
! am grateful for the devotion that has
ever been accorded me and to the
! hour OI my death | will hold in CRATE
/ 1ui heart the memory of that devO-
! ton. viii give later on. in some de-
| tail my views and convictions on our
| conditions and on public questions
| aiu VIII state my reasons why the
Republican party and its principles
| shOH.I continue in the confidence of
til" voters OF the United States and
/ why thc doctrines Of the Democracy
sAot.iH lind no iod.3ucnt in the faith
| and teachings of the Republican
| party.
The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
NEWS CONVERSATIONS.
Thursday, Sept, II,

Orders have been issued by the
navy department assigning Captain
Eugene H. c. Leutze to command the
new battleship Maine.
The Dutch premier, DR.. Kuyper, paid
a long visit to the Boer generals,
Botha, Dewet and Delarey, after their
arrival at The Hague from London.
Russian newspapers are extremely
wroth at Lord Curzon's approval of the
extension of the Indian railway system
to Nushki, on the eastern boundary of
Beloochistan.
Hugh G. Wallace, son.in-law of Chief
Justice Fuller of the United States
supreme court, denies the report that
the chief justice contemplates resign
ing next winter.
Arthur S. Sleeper died suddenly at
Norwalk, o., of heart failure. EIe was
editor of the Law Bulletin and an old
newspaper man, having been con.
nected at one time with the Chicago
Tribune.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1902-01-02
Will Don Lamp Black and
Minstrel Wigs.

Some time next month, prob
ably the latter part, local celebri-
ties in the minstrel line will don
lamp black and minstrel wigs and
will give performance the like
Of which has never been attempt
ed in these parts. The funds de-
rived from the venture are to be
expended for the benefit Of the
local physical culture association
The Association was forced to ex-
pend quite sum Of money in fit
ting up the gymnasium, reading
room and other adJuncts to this
commendable enterprise and it is
hoped thu minstrel by home tai
ent will be drawing card suf-
6cient to replenish the Society's
treasure box. The minstrel part
will be under the direction of Ell.
bert Schaefer, while local vocal
lists Of recognized ability will
have charge of the musical por.
tion.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1902-01-02
Saturday, Dec. rs

Or. Colwell, of Little Sioux, was
in the Valley on business yester-
day evening. He registered at the
M,Iier.
Don Wykon of Osborn's Phar-
macy, leaves today for Hamburg,
Iowa, where he will visit with rel
atives for few days.
Patrick Hogan, FIR many years
employed in the Il D and NJ V
machine shops in this city, has
been SO fortunate as to secure tn,
appointmel to the foremanshil
of the Long Pine shops to sue
coed William Alton, who will soon
assume charge Of the + d shops
at Norfolk. MIR Hogan is re
ceivlng the general congratu!a-
tions from his friends here.
School Board makes Changes
At last nights meeting the
members of the School Board
elected Ed. Gill janitor at the First
Ward school building, to succeed
G. Kelsey. Miss Josie billiard
was elected to the corps of teach-
ers at the Third Ward School.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1902-01-02
A Pleasant Evening

Although the night was very I'M
pleasant and the roads disgreea-
bile for travelling, about twenty of
the Mt. Vernon young people came
several miles to spend few hours
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Edgecomb, of this city.
Many games and social CONVEX
cation made the time pass all too
rapidly and in the guessing con-
test Grove Brown found his match
in so bunch of matches"
After a two course supper the
members of the Mt: Vernon or
chestra played several peicee,
which the listeners unanimously
declared we're too few. Other mu-
sic was enjoyed, and near the wee
small hours of the morning, these
pleasant young folks departed for
their homes by two's and threes.
Nearly all present we're former
pupils of MRS. d. w. MADsEN.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1902-01-02
Killed on the Elkhorn.

Owing to a wreck on the Omaha
last night between Blair and Oma-
ha passenger on the @. st. P. and
M. o. had to go around by Airing
ton. When in cut a half mile
west of Kennard, the passenger
train struck the section gang on
the Elkhorn road, killing Larse
Jensen. The men were not ex-
pecting the train, and had succeed
ed in getting their hand car part
ly off of the track when the engine
struck it, with the result above
stated.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1902-01-02
Friday, Dec. %.

Richard E Titus, Of Minne-
apolis is in the city paying the
Livingston family few days
visit.
Mesdames I P and Walter Kel-
logg of Woodbine and Mrs Geo
kellogg of Audubon are spending
the day here the guests of Mr. and
Mrs G w kellogg.
Mrs J P Martin is spending the
day in the country, visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs Bates Bran
son.
A son was born yesterday to
Mr. and Mrs Roland McCrickard.
Tom G Smith, Ed G Arthur and
Guy Palmer of Logan attended
the dancing party in this city last
hight.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1902-01-02

convincing proof that the kidneys and blad-
der are out Of order.
What to Do.
There is comfort in the knowledge so
often expressed, that Dr.. Kilmer's Swamp
Root. the great kidney remedy fulfills every
wish in curing rheumatism, pain in the
back. kidneys. liver. bladder and every part
Of the urinary passage. 1t corrects inability
to hold water and scalding pain in passing
IT, or bad effects following use of liquor.
wine or beer, and overcomes that unpleasant
necessity Of being compelled to 20 often
during the day. and to get up many times
during the night. The mild and the extra
ordinary effect Of Swamp-Root is soon
realized. 1t stands the highest for its won
derful cures Of the most distressing cases.
II you need medicine you should have the
best. Sold by druggists in Soc. and 81. sizes.
You may have sample bottle of this
wonderful discovery Esf
and book that tells 5E63S !S&e5h
more about il. both sent M I!
absolutely free by mail. 9:9sl!s M R
address DR.. Kilmer & Home Of svampRoos
Co. Binghamton. N. Y. When writing mem
ton reading this generous offer in this pape5..
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1902-01-02
Blown to Atoms.

The old idea that the body sometimes
needs 9 powerful, drastic, purgstive
pill has been exploded: for DR.. Kings
New Life Pills, which are perfectly
harmless, gently stimulate liver and
bowels to expel poisonous matter,
cleanse the system and absolutely cure
oconstipation and sick headache. ONLY
% cents at Elliott 4 Harveys drug
store j3l
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1902-01-02

Miss r 0 Miles is home from
briet visit in Omaha the guest of
friends.
Miss Margaret MacAllister is
spending the day with Omaha &C.
quaintapces.
Mrs r Newton, who was called
to Colorado several days ago by
the serious illness of her sister,
writes home of her safe arrival
there and OF the slightly improved
condition of her sister.
Mrs Geo Hamilton, of Council
Bluffs, is visiting here today with
Mr. and Mrs Geo Williams.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1902-01-02


Miss May Finley, who has been
visiting in Norfolk, Neb, the guest
of friends for the past few days,
returned home yesterday evening.
Mrs H N Warren has been con-
fined to her bed since Christmas.
She was some better this morning.
VIM strobehn is in Council
Bluffs, called 10 that city Ly the
serious illness of his father. The
latter has been sufferer from
cancer Of the stomach for some
time past and his life is now des-
paired of.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1902-01-02
It Girdles the Globe.

The fame of Bucklen's Arnica Salve,
as the best in the world, extends rouLd
the ca tn. Its the only perfect healer
of cuts, ccrns, burns, bruises, sores,
scalds, bodies. ulcers. felons, aches, pains
AND all skin eruptions. Only infsllible
pile cure. % cents box at Elliott &
Harveys drug store j3l
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1902-01-02
Tons of Material Coming.

The first consignment of an
enormous shipment of railroad
material will commence arriving
here within the next few days.
The material is to be used in the
construction of the Lynch branch
of the Il ID and NJ V, which the
company will build to tap the
rich farming and cattle country in
the northern part of Nebraska
adjacent to Verdegree. Company
employees here state the entire
shipment will amount to over
1900 car loads and will be shipped
direct to Verdlgree.