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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-06-14
PREPARED FOR EMERGENCY.

Zangwin, the Jewish novelist, was in early life
extremely poor. 1t is said of him that when ne
was little fellow of not than eight or nine
years ne called a builder and asked for a
lace as driver of a horse and cart
Tie builder looked down at him. why, lad
die" he said. you couldn't drive a horse and
cart"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-06-14

why not sir?" asked Zangwin.
Because you are too little. The horse would
tread on you"
Would he?" said the boy We'll, he'd have
to get in the cart first"
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1903-07-17

LAND

Those who have missed the lectures
on the Holy Land, given by the Rev.
W. E. Gowdy, pastor Of the Presby-
terian church Of Lebanon, ONO,
have indeed missed d treat. Mr..
Gowdy's lectures are not made up
from books but from what he himself
has seer while travelling in Palestine.
He is a close observer and student,
one who is thoroughly versed in the
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1903-07-17

Bible. He says the manners and Gus
tom, in the Holy Land today are the
same as in the time of Abraham. Be
sides describing the country and cities
in ,,rapbic and interesting manner, he
exn]aine1 to us how, while observing
these customs. he realized as V
before how many of the prophecies and
passages Of the Bible We're drawn
from incidents and events OF every
day life.
Mr.. Gowdy is a very pleasant
sneaker and has the gift Of interesting
his hearers as soon as he begins to
talk.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1903-07-17
White Hair
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Good team Of mules for sale cheap.
| Apply to Geo. w. Gets. Htf
A number Of line elevator men
visited this section this week, and
made a trip to Starkweathel over the
Farmers road They re port Ramesy
county conditions as comparing very
favorably with other sections of the
state.
The case of the state VS.. Jas. Nc
Isaac, charged with vending booze on
the Chautauqua grounds, was dis
missed this morning, on motion of
States Attorney. The evidence
against the defendant was not sufi
cient to convict. The case against
VIM. Reardon will be taken up this
afternoon.
If you want the best ice cream soda,
go to Horsman's pharmacy Having
once tried them. you will never go
elsewhere
Joseph McIsaac and VIM. Reardon
were arraigned in justice court this
morning on Il charge Of violating the
prohibition law on the Chautauuua
grounds. The special policemen on
the grounds is the complaining wit
ness. The offenders will be given an
examination at , O'Clock this after
noon. pending which time they have
been released on $500 bonds each.
We have a customer for first class
improved quarter section Of land. c
a. Dodge & Co.
Scott Harms, manager of the Grand
Fol ks league team, has rendered his
resignation, and will manage no
more. The alleged cause of his re
tirenent is due to too much criticism
Of the way he managed the affairs of
the cam. Mr.. Harms is deserving of
much credit for the work he has done,
and does not deserve any knocking.
His team is OF a par with any in the
league. and stands a good chance of
winning the pennant.
Temple Court suits men who are
accustomed to smoking 10 cent cigars,
clear Havana filler. 9-13t
Wall paper-the best kinds-at
Stuart & Smith $.
Powell: A quite important bust
ness deal was closed up Friday in the
sale by Albert J. Kiefer Of his store
and residene property at Keith. to-
yether with stock Of goods to Simon
F. Moore Of Balfour, N. D.. Consid.
t Grafton. -, 800. Mr.. Moore will move
!, to Keith in the near future and will
largely replenish the stock and will
work to build up a successful bust
ness. Mr.. Kelfer will oon tC
: Balfour where he has acquired an in.
terest in a general store with some
relatives.
Stamped linens, sofa pillows ani
e t ilet articles, at Mrs. Garvey's.
California cherries fresh everyday
+ at T. A. Hasla ms.
The Herald does not profess to know
anything about the ms or outs of thu
management of the financial affairs O.
e Devils Lake, neither is this any o.
It the Herald's particular business.
But. owing to the character Of thu
criticisms made. and the we'll under
stood character of the chief critic, thi!
> paper is inclined to believe, on gen
eral principles, that the city admins
It tration is all right.-Grand Forks
Herald.
" The finest lot Of horses ever shipped
, in mere now on sale at First NatlOna
Bank.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1903-07-17
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.

Dilas J. sawyer, e. S. D., member
Of the Christian Science Board OF
Lectureship, will deliver a lecture on
Christian Science en- Sunday July
10th. at 3 o.. Ill. Mr.. Sawyer comes
highly recommended as Il lecturer and
will no doubt handle his subject IN al
interesting and entertaining manner.
Lecture will be given in the audi
torium at Chautauqua.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1903-07-17

Madame Siegle, trance medium,
gives life reading while in trance.
Gives advice about love and business
airs. Reid hotel. l4-l9"
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1903-07-17
DETROIT AND RETURN *12, 90

DLInOII AND REIURN fl2. 10
Via Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic
railway, and Detroit q Cleveland
Navigation company. Tickets on
sale July Nth and 18th. Good for
return until August 18th.
Special sleeper Duluth to st. Ig-
mace leaving Duluth July 18th. For
sleeping car or stateroom reservation,
etc, pleas, write Or apply to.
Mart Adsou.
General Agent,
t26 S%palding Hotel Block, Dulrth.
MINI. 1927
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1903-07-17
DR.. Reeds Cushion shoe is
the easiest shoe on earth. Sold
0nly by S. l.. Wineman.

REIMBURSEMENT for sale. A snap
if taken at once. SIN miles from
main line. Address p. O.. lock box
BOA.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1903-07-17
tC1tv in Brl6t

WY III
I. S.. Marshal Hasga1t returned to
Fargo yesterday.
See A. Maxson for farm hands. tt
Attorney L. N. Torson of Rugby is
In the city t. attend L. S. court.
Land will never be any cheaper,
better come and buy that quarter Of
ours that joins you. You want it
and the longer you wait the more
you will pay. c. \. Dodge 4 Co.
FrS. Sargent, of Grand Forks is
serving OF the Jury at L. :. corrt.
Two si:!e wanted at the Deaf
SC hool. Highest wages.
]. H. Schlecter, Of Fessenden, is in
the city serving on the grand jury.
We have excellent facilities for
making farm loans. c. A. Dodge
& Co.
George Meikleiohn Is down from
Starkweather transacting business in
the city.
Judge Fisk, who has been spending
a few days at Chautauqua, returned
to ting Forks today.
Deputy Marshal Stout left for
Grand Forks today, on U. S. court
business.
c. A. Elgas, the insurance man Of
Grand Forks, is transacting business
in the city today.
Decorating and kalsomining-you
maE need some this spring-done and
done right by Stuart & Smith.
A. Maxson will get you a renter
for your house. He also has frequent
calls for furnished rooms. If you
have any to rent let him know.
John Larson, Of Merl, N. D. and
Miss ~Tilda Undertake. of Union,
were granted a license to wed. at pro-
bate court this afternoon.
There is quite a demand for town
property. Prospective buyers of
course are looking for bargains. Nj.
P. Nef & Co. have a few bargains
J on easy terms.
Co. D will hold an election at the
armOrv this evening to fill vacancies
i among the officers. A good atten
! dance is requested.
! DR.. Reeds Cushion shoe is
, the easiest shoe on earth. Sold
!, only by S. L. Wineman.
The Inter-Ocean was in error when
it stated that German c. johnson was
a warded his costs in the case against
! the Great Northern Railway.
Lost--Gold watch with initials NJ
NJ. B. on casing. Finder please re
turn to Mrs. F. w. Cockburn and be
suitably rewarded.
Wanted-A good cook. Mrs. A
NJ. Powell. 1tf
Miss Alice NJ. Berry of Moline. III.
arrived Wednesday on All EXTENDED
yisit to her aunt. Mrs. j. W. Place.
The First National Bank loan
mo4ey on stock and farms at loves
rates.
Workmen ale at present busy in
p rowing the appearance OF the cit
school yard. New cement walks will
be put in.
Dr.. Davenport. dentist. Office owe
Mann's store. first 10 days of month
Mrs. George Meilkejohn, who ha
been at Mercy hospital for some time
returned to her home in Bergen town
ship greatly improved in health.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1903-07-17

The plice f lots in "Greenwood'
is steadily going up. Secure Il be-
fore o late. J. O..Baughlman.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1903-07-17

I. S. Marshal Hasga1t returned to
Fargo yesterday.
See A. Maxson for farm hands. tt
Attorney L.. n. Torson Of Rugby is
in the city to attend L. S. court.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-03-27

There Is no opening for a dentist In
New Guinea. The Papuan can sever
the wirelike rattan creepers which en-
tangle HIN In the forest at one bite
and sharpen his teeth on the finty
sugar cane sticks which he IL con
stantly chewing. In "A Collectors
Rambies' Mr.. Sherman ". Denton re-
lates an amusing incident which at
tended display OF Yankee dental
achievement.
The natives had been going through
some very clever tricks for our ampse-
ment, but we In turn were unable to
astonish them by anything we could do
until my companion, Shelley, told them
he could take his teeth out and put
them back again. NO" they said.
you cannot do that. for that IL impos-
sible" In reply Shelley tapped his
teeth with his nail to show his audi
ence that they were teeth, and then,
extracting the plate on which he had
two or three artificial ones, he opened
his mouth. showing the gap where they
had been. .....
The Papuans waited to see no more,
but all started for the small door at
once. In their haste to get out they
stuck, and feared for few moments
they would tear the house down. Those
who were unable TO get out at once
howled In their fright aud created a
great uproar and. In spite Of our tell
ing them that we were only In fun,
they could not be persuaded to come
back again for long time, and then
they came only under the promise that
we would never do that again.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-03-27

The cobra OF the Cape fascinates
birds by colling itself on branch,
erecting its head and swinging to and
fro. Sundowner states that the snake
will 40 on fascinating" and keeping
the bird twlttering and unable to leave
the tree In which It IL "for hours and
that II the bird Is driven away It comes
back. This may be yarn" but from
the curious fascination which nonter-
rifying objects, such as clark glitters."
have for some birds and their apparent
Inability to resist lowering around the
lure the far greater mesmerizlng power
OF the serpent may be conJectured.
Movement, more or less regular, IL al
ways part Of the means OF fascination
employed by snakes. Their fondness
for music OF any kind is not extended
to the sound of the human voice sing
ing, which snakes clearly do not appre-
ciate at all They only care for "in-
strumentnl music" which includes the
SOncertina. tomtom and Jews harp.
But from experiments made In this
country II was evident that they like
the bagpipes best. Spectator.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-03-27

According to Mohammedan belief,
the FIRST copy OF the Koran. or Alkran,
their sacred book, was brought down
from the highest to the lowest heaven
by Gabriel OH the mysterious night Of
Al Khade In the month Of Ramadan.
This wonderful book, written In heav-
en- and bound in satin, jewels and
gold, was communicated TO NOLAN
med at different times during a period
of twenty three years. This WAS done,
according to Mohammedan belief, ei-
ther by Gabriel In human shape or by
God himself. When Gabriel acted as
translator and communicates, he did no
with great sound OF music and
bells" God appeared either ''velled or
unveiled during Mohammeds waking
hours or during dreams Mt night"
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-03-27

There IL no place like the desert for
lizards. As a man rides through the
white sands or over the black Amalapai
mountains In Arizona or southeastern
California and sees the fash and sour
ry Of these brilliant and graceful crea-
lures the suggestion OF death and soil
tude Ia broken, and, beholding 30 much
life, he 10 brought to wonder II the
country Is really desert or only land
to which a man Ia not adapted. for
here are animals which never drink,
yet frisk about through thorns and
cactus and fatten ON the bitter plants.
Many desert prospector had lain
down with his burros to die and seen
on the rocks about him the black heads
OF the chuckwalla Cards outlined
against the brazen sky, The chuck
wallas were happy and corpulent with
good eating. 1t was their country.
For thousands OF generations their an
cestors had never thirsted for water.
and plants which the starving burros
passed by furnished both food and
drink for the scaly natives on the
rocks. Next to the slow moving and
deadly ella monster the chuckwalla
IL the largest lizard Of the desert being
from foot to foot and half in
length. Life In America.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-03-27

The state OF Virginia once owned q
slave. the only one probably the COM
monwealth ever did own. lie was
known IN Ben the Bell Ringer Of the
University OF Virginia. The university
only had 500 left over when II was
endowed, and II was proposed to buy a
negro with his amount and keep him
as bell ringer. They bought Ben,
and in his time he became great char
acter ut the university. lie knew ev-
erybody and was very useful to every
body. Ben used to get very drunk on
the liberal and constant fees he re-
ceived from students. He died In the
Albemarle poorhouse at an advanced
age
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-03-27
reached, and everybody made as much
NO.27.

reached, and everybody made a6 much
noise as possible. He was crafty
beast, and for two hours he refused to
break cover.
The elephant OH which the two ladies
were mounted had taken the lead and
been steady enough, but after awhile
something ratified him, and he bolted
across the swamp toward the trees.
His mahout used every exertion to stop
or turn him, but the old fellow was In
a panic. To the surprise of everybody,
the tiger followed at his heels. though
in furtive way. as IL bent only on es
cape. With the elephant making
mad rush for low branch tree that
he might get rid Of the burden on his
back Lady Clifton took swift aim at
the tiger and wounded him. The
wound provoked his anger, and he
sprang forward on the elephant's rear
Just as the tree was reached and the
branches swept the howdah to the
ground A second later aud the two
ladies lay on the earth among the frag.
ments, both stunned by the fall, and
the tiger stood with his paws upon the
body OF Lady Chiffon and growled and
snarled at the dozen spectators, WA
Fortune had given young Danforth
his opportunity. As q sort Of terror
held everybody else helpless he flung
himself from his horse, grabbed a hog
spear from tho hand OF chattering
native and advanced upon the beast.
He had to cover sixty feet OF clear
ground, and those who looked on said
that the tigers eyes blazed fire and ev-
cry hair on his back stood up as the
officer walked steadily forward. A
dozen voices called to him to look out,
but he made no halt. AS he drew
nearer the beast crouched FOR spring
ana when he was within ten feet the
man on MS knees ana up went the
spear ana when the onlookers glanced
again the man was on his feet and un-
hurt ana the Tiger was rolling over and
over on the earth with the point OF the
spear sucking out or his back.
Inc hules had not been seriously
hurt' but ut least one OF them had been
saved from the tigers NAV Young
Dahrorth was the hero OF the hour
Every officer In the regiment took him
by the hand and offered congratula-
lions, ana his colonel patted him on the
shoulder ana said:
MY dear boy, u was the coolest,
DraVest thing ! ever heard OF, and II
makes us all proud OF you"
"IiIIt tho NIX lH AWnrn That IA "A "A Iaa dAg
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-03-27

When any Spanish sovereign dies. the
body In at once submitted to the proc
ess Of fossllization, nor can II be placed
In the roynl pantheon until the body
has been absolutely turned into stone.
Curiously enough. the period required
for f0ssilization varies considerably.
Some royal bodies have become solidi-
fed in a very short period. while others
have taken years before the fossiliza-
ton took place. II took exactly thir-
teen years to convert the body OF the
father Of Alfonso XIII. OF Spain into
stone, ~s~
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-03-27

There IL in Mexico wonderful wa
terfall, which probably enjoys tho dis.
tinctiOn OF being the highest waterfall
IN the world. The fall IL known by the
Indian name Of Basaseachic and is To-
Gated about 100 miles west OF the city
Of chihuahua. near the summit OF the
Sierra Madre mountains The eleva-
tion Of the mountain Is $500 feet above
sea level The cascade falls 07S feet.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-03-27

You printed my death notice. and
that's no joke"
But, my dear sir, that's not my
fault. It's the fact that you are alive
that makes II no joke"
There was subtleness to this that
made II most nnnoyingly puzzling.--
Chicago Post
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-03-27

Mother twho had been out for the
day)-TomJny. did you take that medi-
cine that told you to when I was
awayf
Tommy-No ma. Willie Jones came
in. and he liked II NO I exchanged II
with him for 4 sour apple.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-03-27

Cosby Mantle Joneses keep up
a very imposing establishment
0rocerJrhey do that, indeed, and
my stores the one that's mostly been
imposed on.--New York Times.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-03-27

william" asked the regular patron.
~ this real pumpkin pie"
ITS dc punkest We got, sah." stldiy
replied the austers waiter. = Chicago
Tribune.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-03-27
10 B p @
LARGE POSTER
CIRCULAP
CARDS.
BILLHEADs.
Together with every otherdescrils
PLAIN AND FANCY PRINTlM0.n
Executed with neatness and dispatch.

Yearly advertisers will be allowed 70
change four times during the year without
charge Advertisements should be marked
with time and space they are to occupy.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-03-27

oosss CiiRs Set on HfSe By Waves.
II In not often that the waves OF the
ocean can set cliffs afire. but they do
sometimes At Ballybunnion, on the
west coast Of Ireland, the waves which
for unnumbered centuries have been
beating against the shores one day broke
into 4 great deposit Of iron pyrites ana
nlum. A rapid oxidation took place
which produced q fierce beat and set
the whole clIff TO burning. For weeks
the clur burned like q volcano, and
great clouds Of smoke and yapor rose in
the air. When the fire died out, great
masses Of lava and clay burned to
brick were seen In every direction.
In the arctic regions there IL another
such burning elf. which when last
seen was on fire for twenty miles. The
burning material was composed largely
Of Ignite, but Ia believed to be- made up
" several other combustible chemical
substances, which had been set on FIRE
when the waves reached them.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-12-24
WILL WAIT AWHILE.
Union Pacific in No Hurry to Spend
.. A. Money.

1t is reported on good authority
that the work on the improvements
to be made here by the Union Pacific.
meaning the new culverts and tres
ties for letting of food waters, will
not 60 any further until next year.
The report Is probably based on the
interview given out recently by e.
H. Hartman, the head OF the system,
who is quoted as follows:
Don't you think we have done
enough for the PRESENT. l believe we
have, and l guess we will let the
matter rest for one year at least and
perhaps for q longer period. There
will be no rebuilding nor shortening
Of the lines next year. The coDstruc-
ton OF the Sierra Nevada tunnel has
been given up for the present, but
will be built later"
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-12-24
DeMerss eman- Waddle

On Wednesday, December l6, 1908
at Z p. m. at the home OF the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter De-
Mersseman, OF Bonaccord, Kansas,
their daughter Miss Jennie was united
in marriage to Mr.. James Waddle OF
Kipp, Kansas, Rev, G, P. Graham Of
the latter place officiating. The we'd
ding was q very pleasant affair. as
about sixty invited guests can heartily
testify. The wedding march was
we'll rendered by Miss Lizzie Grimm.
After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs.
DeMersseman, substantial and highly
esteemed residents OF Dickinson coun-
ty for So years, cordially invited all
to table richly laden with good
things to eat. Following this delight
full feast the company had pleasant
time 10 the way Of social chat and
music. Quite number Of beautiful
and useful presents were received,
among them orange blossoms, tea
roses and IS from Mr.. and Mrs. W.
E. Waddle OF Auburn, Cal.
The contracting parties are we'll
and favorably known in Dickinson
and Saline counties. The groom, Mr..
James Waddle, has been Q resident Of
Saline county nearly oil his life and
has been actively and industriously
engaged in farming. bis father and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. S. h. Waddle,
having been substantial and highly
esteemed residents OF the county for
more than 81 years. The bride, Miss
Jennie NJ. DeMersseman, was born
and reared in Dickinson county where
she is held in high esteem and has
had place among the school teachers
Of the county. The kindly feeling
and good wishes Of many friends will
follow these two young people as
they go down liie's way together.
Mr.. and Mrs. WAddle will make
their home in the vicinity on the well
farm recently vacated by
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Rees. e
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-12-24
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with local applications, as they cannot
reach the seat OF the disease. Ca
tarrh is blood or constitutional
disease, and in order to cure it you
must take futernal remedies. Halls
Catarrh Cure is taken internally, and
acts directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces. Halls Cattarrh Cure is not
quack medicine. 1t was prescribed
by one Of the best physicians in this
country for years and is a regular
prescription. 1t is composed OF the
best tonics known, com bined with
the best blood purifiers, acting d.
rectly on the mucous surfaces. The
perfect com binatiop OF the two in
gradients is what produces such won
derfu results in curing Catarrh. Send
Tor testimonials free.
F. J. CHENEY & Co., Props. Toledo, o.
Sold by druggists, price Zoe.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-12-24
Shifting Soil.
Real Estate Transfers Reported BY Maklns
4 Middleton. AbstrActers.

Real Estate Transfers Reported BY Makini
4 Middleton. AbstrRcters.
W H and A 2 Harrison 10 X Rand
lts 20 20 rs so so " 20 # 1t "a,
3129.0S.
County clerk TO B White Il rs 7tb 81
Sc A id Abilene, $3.50.
C Hoffman to Y suider nWi bk SO
Enterprise, $3.50.
Anna N Plsle 10 W B Hall lie IS 4
n Ith ct T N I'd Abilene. 81, 500
Woodbine Town 10 70 Minnie Kospks
lie IS IA is lS bk 10 Woodbins,
$40.
Sane TO G B Foster lie Q 10 II IL bk
20 Woodbine. tl0.
D Croft 10 A Z Vanderbelt Bi Il Z 9Th
EtsS A I'd Abilene, t1,400.
En- Scarf 70 J B Mccullough lie . IS
9Th st Solomon, $3.50.
W @ Booker 10 @ 2 Long lie IS 9Th
@ Solomon. t96.