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Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1904-12-01
to withstand considerable droutb and

10 Withstand considerable drouth and
| adverse weather conditions.
AT this station We have the best
success in getting a stand of clover in
seeding alone without a nurse crop.
IN a favorable season, however, it is
possible to get stand of clover by
seeding with some early spring grain.
Also have known of instances where
clover was seeded in the wheat early
IN the spring and narrowed in. The
CULTIVATION as a rule does not iniure
the wheat and in a favorable season
IL IS possible to get a catch in this
, way. In case clover is seeded with
early spring grain the clover should
De seeded after the cultivation is fin
lshed and the grain is sown, and then
narrowed in lightly, once narrowing
after seeding being sufficient to cover
the seed. When grain is used as
nurse-crOp it is best to SOW the grain
thinner than is the usual practice
when grain is grown alone"
by hand or a handy implement for
seeding broadcast is the little wheel
barrow seeder. 1t is possible, also.
10 SOW clover-seed with an ordinary
grain-drill by mixing the seed with
ground feed, bran, ashes, etc.. in pro.
per proportions so as to SOW the re-
CURED amount of cIover-seed per acre
care should be taken in seeding with
the drill not to plant the seed too
deep. In the early spring the seed
should not be covered with more than
an inch or SO of mellow soil. There
IS some danger of clover being killed
by hard frOSts in the spring wnen it is
soWn too early, and it may be safer 10
prepare the seed-bed and SOW when
the danger from hard frosts is past.
choosing time for seeding when it
Will sprout and grow at once. AS
rule, however, l prefer early spring
seeding; as the season advances and
the weather gets not, the young plants
are apt to be burned off by a few
days of hot weather, whereas if the
COST OF A YEARLING CALF.
The market value of a cow raised
on the farm does not represent the
whole profit Of the operation. The
home-ralsed COW, if properly cared for
Is likely to give better satisfaction
than one which has come out by
chance and which has been sold by its
owner for some good reason; but |
reckon that calf raising is also a fair
ly good money-malling operation.
estimate the value of the young calf
tit to raise at 81, milk for ten days
$3.50, oil meal and other grains, $3.50,
nay Sl.25, grass six to eight months
$3.50 calf meal for four months So,
labor $1.25, total about SIS, bringing
the calf to a year of age, at which
time, If she is Of the proper stock, the
value should be about $50, leaving a
clear margin OF about So profit.
My calves are weaned at four
months old, having used up to that
time about 81 worth of milk. Some
calves would, of course, be worth
more at twelve months old, but none
of proper stock and breeding should
be worth less than the amount l
have stated.
Calf raising gives no more trouble
and costs no more than production of
other farm specialties. 1t requires,
say four months. careful attention on
the part of somebody, but the final re-
suits repay all the bother attending
the early stages.-L. w. G. in the
Ploughman.
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1904-11-03
Leave your orders for McFarlane's
coal with Harry ". Wright.

Leave your orders for McFarlane's
coal with Harry ". Wright.
Phone o.
G. W. Young has opened his new
saloon opposite Bailey & Purnell's.
Every convenience possible is there
for his patrons.
For SALE. One Of the neatest and
best built 4-r0om cottages in Hayre,
good location, part cash, balance easy
payments. L. Newman.
The regular services will be held at
the Presbyterian church Sunday as
follows: Preaching at IL O'Clock, a. M
Sunday School at 2:3o p, N. West
Minister Guild, 7:15 p. m. Preaching,
evening service, $50 o'clock. You
are cordially invited to attend these
services.
Mrs. A. NJ. Weber is closing out
her large stock of fall and winter mil
Iinery at Cost. The millinery is new,
stylish and of the best material.
Come early and select your choice at
your own figures. Call at residence.
Remember Lucke sells nothing but
the best. :"
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1904-11-03
THE PEOPLE GET NOTHING.

Republican organs are asking people
to vote for Republican candidates for
the legislature 50 that Tom Garter
may go back to the !. United States
senate. The Northern Pacific wants.
him. He il the chief land agent Of
that corporation. BY his cunning the.
Northern Pacific has pocketed sohle
$40, 900, 900 that belonged to the people
and it would like to make another
haul.
Are the people of Montana to get
nothing from the next legislature?
They want railroad commissions:
they want primary nomination law;
they want a initiative and referen-
dunn amendment submitted to them,
SO that they can vote for it. a good
fellow servant law is needed
They will not get one of these
|things from a republican legislature.
! Tom Carer will see to that. They
| will get Tom Carter into the senate
and nothing else, il they elect a
| republican majority to the legislature.
That won't pay. Let the Northern
Pacific take care Of its own land
agents.
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1904-11-03
-
INFANT INDUSTRIES.

The Republicans speak Of the
manufacture Of barbed Wire, wire
nails, tn plate and other commodities
as ''infant industries, and say the
Anne NAH people must 60 down il
their pockets and subsidize these
'infants' with high tariff duties.
These articles are manufactured in
America, from American, raw mate
Aais, are protected from foreign com
petition ~ high duties, and are then
carried across the ocean and sold III
foreign markets at lower prices than
in American markets.
Tie Montana ranehaf, mechanic.
and laborer pay from 30 to 100 per
cent more for dinner pals, nails and
barbed wire than they are sold for in.
England and other foreign countries
to Which they are exported. That is
the way the Dingley law helps the
American farmer, mechanic and
laborer.
Practically every manufactured
article that IS protected by the Ding
Hey law is sold at a lower price in
foreign markets thanin the American
market. American steel rails are
sold at 1913 a ton in America and at
$2l ton in Canada,
One American railroad runs for a
short distance through Canada. It
bought steel rails in Pittsburg. On
the American side it paid 1913 a ton
and on the Canadian side $21 ton
/ for the same rails from the same mill.
Hurrah for Roosevelt and bogus
protection.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29
RICH HAUL AT JEFFERSON.
Eiot1teen-Year-OId Burglar Enters
MANY Places.

Jefferson, July 26-Three places
were burglarized in this city and
large amount of plunuer obtained o!
an eighteen-yecr-old youth who has
made good his escape.
Billy Bradley, the State street
butcher, thought to find good hiding
place for his extra cash, and placed
a peck etbook containing $l20 in his
big meat cooler. Burglars forced an
entrance, INTO the shop went to the
refrigerator and coolly took posses
sion of the wealth, making good their
escape.
The Geo. Bowley and J. NJ. Forbes
households in northwest Jefferson,
were entered by burglar and articles
without number are missing as re-
suit. A young man about IL years OF
age had been noticed loafing around
both premises, and he waited until
both families had departed to make
good his haul.
He attempted to rob the Frank
Forbes home, but found the daughter
at home, and so excused himself by
asking the way to Grand Junction.
After the lneft was discovered and
the sheriff notified ne had made good
was los, at the Panora bridge. A
gold watch and chain was taken at
the Forbes home, but the thief over
looked some money and a diamond
ring in his plundering.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29
Proved Beyond a Doubt.

Middlesex, N. Y, July 25.-(Spe
cial.)-That Rheumatism can be cured
has been proved beyond doubt by
Mrs. Betsey A. Clawson, we'll known
here. That Mrs. Clawson had Rheu-
matism and had it bad. all her &C.
Quaintances know. They also know
she is now cured. Dodd's Kidney Pills
did it. Mrs. Clawson tells the story Of
her cure as follows:
II was an invalid for most FIVE
years caused by Inflammatory Rheu.
matism, helpless two-thirds OF the
time. The first year could no. do
as much as baby could do; then
rallied a little bit and then relapse
Then year ago the govt set in my
hands and feet. I suffered untold
agony and in August, 1903, when my
husband died l could not ride to the
gr:ve. .....
Il only took two boxes Of Dodd g
Kidney Pills and in two weeks
could wait on myself and saw my own
wood. | dug my own potatoes and
gathered my own garden last fall.
Dodd's Kidney Pills cured me-"
Rheumatism is caused by uric acid
in the blood. Dodd's Kidney Pills put
the Kidneys in shape to take. all the.
uric acid out Of the blood.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29
PROBABLE MURDER.
BeImond Farmers Engage in Stab.
bling ARRAY.

bling ARRAY.
Belmond, July PA serious stab
bling ARRAY took place between Joe
Clark and Fred Veeder, two farmers
living about half mile apart. Mail
Carrier Aldrich met Veeder about
half way between the two farms and
Clark soon drove up and accused
Veeder of circulating some scandal
about one Of Clarks relatives. Needer
replied that the story was true.
Clark sprang from his buggy and
Veeder drew a gun. Clark emptied
his pockets to show that he was I'M
armed, called Veeder a coward and
told him to shoot.
The mail carrier left at this time,
but soon met Mrs. Clark, who had
seen the men meet and feared trouble
Seeing that the men were fighting,
Aldrich returned and saw that Clalk
had Veeder down.
Suddenly Veeder drew a knife and
stabbed Clark near the heart. Sec
ond blow cut deep cash into the
temple, and another blow was aimed
at the heart, but Mrs. Clark struck
down the hand with a club and tie
men were separated and started for
their homes. Clark was too weak
from loss of blood to 20 far, and Mrs.
Clark fastened in to telephone for a
physician. Veeder drove to Clarion
and delivered himself to Sheriff
Brown. Clark was stabbed nine
times, twice near the heart, and is
not expected to recover.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29
RAILWAY VALUES GO UP.
Executive Council Adds $se6.7fs to
Tkeir Valuation.

Des Moines, July 27.--The assess.
ment of Iowa railroad property has
been increased this year $es6.7ls.
The total assessment is now SSa,sss.-
232. These figures were officially pro
mulgated by the state executive
council yesterday.
or the increase about half Is due
to the new mileage which Was not
assessed at all last year, or IL so, at
the lowest arbitrary figure possible,
because not We, orerated,
The 20 bears nearly a quarter oil
a million dollars of the total net in
crease. OF this s44,la5 is due to the
new line between Tracey and oska,
loosa The main line assessment was
increased from slS,500 to $4,000 a
mile. amounting 10 sl3T.se0: the Ne
braska branch also was increased
from s4,750 to s6,e5o a mile, amount
ing to more than $4,000
The Chicago. Milwaukee & St
Paul bears s2sS.a3s Of the net in
crease in assessment, OF this. how
ever, the old line bears but slightly
more than 100000. the newly used
mileage carrying the remainder OF
the increase, amounting TO over
IS4.000.
The Chicago Great Western old
mileage assessment really was re
duced in the sum of $1,000. But the
new mileage. the Omaha and WaveH
ly-Oelwein extensions, are respon'
sible for the total increase OF the
property Of this system in the sum
of about $4,000
The Northwestern's property was
forced to bear a clear increase with
out reference to new mileage OF about
$4,000 the main line assessment
being raised from s145oo to sl4,soo
mile
The Newton p Northwesteru's al
ditional eighty miles OF new line are
responsible for its increase OF $l4o,
900. The gross increase due to this
new mileage was $4,000, but the old
l;po was rad,,ca1 co. 600
The Rock Island, the Illinois Gen
trail. the Burlington, Cedar Rapids q
Northern and many other systems
were not disturbed at all.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29
JAPS TAKE kIUcHWANG.

Tien Tsin, July c7--It Is reported
here that the Japanese lost $40 men
In killed and wounded in the nehting
which has taken place outside OF Niu.
chwang during the last two days.
The Russian losses during the en-.
gagements are not known. A small
detachment of Japanese scouts en-
tered Niuchwang Monday night. About
300 troops arrived there yesterday
morning ard more were expected last
evening. Crowds of Russian refugees
were Yesterday morning awaiting
trains at Kinkow. close to N.uchwang,
to take them away. The Chinese flag
Is flying over the customs house at
Niuchwang. It Is reported that the
Japanese took the Russian position at
TaTche kiao last night at The point
Of the 5ayonet.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29
COTTON MlLLMEN STRIKE.

Fall River, Mass, July 2s.-Th-
strike order issued by the Fall Rive:
textile council calling for upwards
OF 10000 operatives to remain away
from the mills this morning in protest
against a reduction of 12h per cent
In wages, became effective yesterday
and the response was as general as
the labor leaders had predicted
Before o'clock practically every
one Of the thirty-seven mills involved
had shut own.
There was no disorder
Both sides admit this Is tho begin
ming of one Of the most determined
contest.S which Fall River has ever
seen. The manufacturers maintain
they were compelled 20 reduce wages
to save their business. while the
operatives say conditions affecting
cotton manufacture here did not war.
rant such q reduction.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29
RACE DONE?
:. Not a Bit Of Il.

A man who thought his race was
run made a food find that brought
him back to perfect health.
"One year ago was unable to per-
form any labor and in fact was told
by my physicians that they could do
nothing further for me. was fast
sinking away, for an attack OF grip
had left my stomach so weak 1t could
not digest any food sufficient to keep
me alive. E-> ."-
There I was just wasting away,
growing thinner every day and weak
er, really being snuffed out simply be-
cause could not get any nourishment
from food.
"Then my sister got after me to
try Grape-Nuts food which had done
much good for her and she finally per-
suaded be and although no other food
had done me the least bit of good my
stomach handled the Grape-Nuts from
the first and this food supplied the
nourishment l had needed In three
months was so strong moved from
Albany to San Francisco and now on
my three meals OF Grape-Nuts and
cream every day am strong and Wig
orous and do fifteen hours work.
IL believe the sickest person in the
world could do as l do, eat three
meals of nothing but Grape-Nuts and
cream and soon be on their feet again
in the flush of best health like me.
Not only am l in perfect physical
health again but my brain is stronse.
and clearer than it ever was on tba
old diet. | hope you will write to tba
aames | send you about Grape,N Mrs
for want to see my friends well and
strong.
Just think that a year ago | wa.
dying but today, although am over
So years of age most people take me
10 be less than 40, and feel lust az
Dung as look" Name given by Pos.
.um Co. Battle Creek, Mich.
There's reason.
Look for the little book, 'tThe Road
% ,,ellville.'' in each pkg.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29
Agreement Reached.

st. Petersburg, July 25.--The Assoc
ciated Press Is able to say on the
highest authority that the Russian
and BRUSH governments pave agreed
on satisfactory settler{hnt of the
question OF the Status OF he Russian
volunteer meet. steamers In the Red
sea. a rev minor polnt still remain
unsettled, hut these pro kbly will he
cleared up today and II hot expected
that further coppllcatiqs will arise
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29
Russi. to RIoht all Wronos

London. July 29.--The tension in
the Russian-British relations has been
relaxed so no rupture ia now probable.
Count Benckendorff, the Russian am
bassador to Great Britain. inforn,s /;
Lord Lansdowne yesterday that II
Russia had committed wrong she
was ready and willing to make full
reparation. but before any action
could be taken in the Knight Com.
mander case, the Russian government
must have the opportunity of receiv.
ing the report Of the commander Of
the VladivOstOk squadron.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29

To the housewife who has not yet
become acquainted with the new things
of everyday use in the market and
who is reasonably satisfied with the
old. we would suggest that trial OF
Defiance Cold Water Starch be made
at once. Not alone because 1t is guar
anteed by the manufacturers to be SUI
perior to any other brand. but because
each 10c package contains 16 ozs.,
while all the other kinds contain but
y ozs. 1t is safe to say that the lady
who once uses Defiance Starch will use
no other. Quality and quantity must
win.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29
GERMANY HAS BACKED DOWN
Refuses to Support England in seiz.
ure Protests.

New York, July 28.--In twenyfour
hours there has been a remarkable
change in the attitude of Germany,
says the Berlin correspondent OF the
Herald. AS soon as the st. Petersburg
government had given the Berlin cab
met full satisfaction in the matter Of
the seizure OF the Prince Heinrich and
Scandia, all idea Of backing up Eng
land in a protest regarding the pas
SAFE Of the Dardanelles by the Rus.
sian volunteer feet was abandoned,
and 1t is authoritatively stated that
the question no longer interests Ger
many. .
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29

BY a series of careful experiments
and observations, the Department OF
Agriculture has learned that as insect
destroyers and weed-seed eaters, quail
are worth thousands of dollars year
to the farmer. Still, when he is a
little shy of pocket money he does
not hesitate to take the old double
barrel and cash in a few of them at
q much lower rate.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29
PROTECTION DEMANDED.
United States Will Take Strong Posi-
ton in Matter.

United States Will Take Strong Posi-
ton in Matter.
St. Petersburg, July 29.-The United
States is preparing to take strong
position for the protection of neutral
ships carrying American cargoes
This is indicated by the fact that the
United States has made an official
inquiry Of Russia regarding the Brit
ish steamer Ardova, seized by the
volunteer fleet vessel Smolensk in
the Red sea, which had American gov
eminent stores on board. The Ardova
had already been released when the
inquiry was made. Yesterday the for
eign Office received communicates
from the United States asking whethu
the Arabia, German ship chartered
by an American company, had been
released, and adding that according
to information in possession OF the
United States government, the Ara
bias cargo Of four. etc, was bound
for Hong Kong. While the commmi-
caLlon did not take the form OF pro-
test, it is believed that unless The
Arabia is released a formal protest
will be lodged. The government could
only reply that it was completely
without information, the Arabia not
yet having arrived at Vladivoaok.
where It was reported she had been
sent in charge OF prize crew. Moth
ing has been done in the matte. of
the Knight Commander. American in
terests in this case have been confided
to Great Britain, whose flag she flew.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29
LUCKY lOWANS.
Two Score in First Hundred Out OF
the Box at Chamberlain.

Two Score in First Hundred Out OF
the Box at Chamberlain.
Des Moines, July 29,-Among the
names of the first 100 drawn in the
Rosebud land lottery at Chamberlain
yesterday appear the following lucky
Iowans:
No. 5, Thos. Parkinson, Knoxville;
IL, Jesse c. Morgan. Gravity; 10, Lu-
cius G. Noakes, Lake City; 16, Geo.
w. Dye, Macedonia; 10, Joseph T..
Whitman, Council Bluffs; %. Alex
ander Chapman. Harrison county; rs,
Clinton r. Nash, Sioux City; 20, Ole
NJ. Olson, Cumberland; 30, Jas. Far
ley, Creston; 80, Julia Crutlsr, Pater-
son. "a, Andrew J. Piffer, WOODBURY.;
36, VIM. A. Brady, Brainerd: AZ, Chas.
Werner, Bowles; 4S, Jas. c. jenkins,
Council Bluffs; Sc, Geo. Longhenri,
Boone: GO; Chas. S. Brigham, Sioux
City; So, Fred r. Finch, Ida Grove;
"a, Casius B. Coke, Sioux City.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29
Hardin New Scat 81 War.

st, Petersburg, July pa te;cyr ssa
received from General Kuropatkin an.
nounced that the position at the front
had not changed II IL generally boz
lieved here that startling develop.
ments are imminent. All the war
correspondents have been ordered To
Hardin.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29

Carrie Nation is going abroad. Ano
she may as well understand now that
II anything happens there will be no
hust!ing round for ransom money or
Mrs. Nation alive or Raisuli dead"
business in her case.-Milwaukee
Sentinel.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29

There is every reason to doubt this
story about Lulu Miller of San Fran
cisco, who is said to have cast aside
a millionaire for a penniless plumber.
Lulu may have passed up the million
ARE, but, where could she find a pen
niiess plumber?
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29
A Brilliant Idea.

Cierk-"Mr. Muldoon. we have az
order for hard wood kindlings, bu
the hard wod is all gone
Mr.. Muldoon (dealer)-"Sind EN-
Saft wood"
They will notice the difference, be
cause soft wood burns too fast"
"Bejabers, thots SO. Wet it,"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29

A burglar sneaked into the room oc'
cupied by Mr.. Wong Kai Kah, China's
commissioners to the worlds fair, and
stole $4,000 worth of diamonds. 1t Is
understood that Mr.. Kah is more I'M
alterably opposed than ever to the
open door.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29
More Dangers Threat

Mrs. De Style-"What are ,c
studying so deeply?"
Daughter--"I have become an !,
archist, and I am trying to learn hos
to make bombs"
900? Horrors"
Must do it. Civilization 10 A
wrorg.'
Mercy! OF what do you complain,
"By the time man is able to sun
port girl in the style to which sh
has been accustomed, he is as old 4
her father"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29
The Fate of Iantalus.

Mrs. Scribbler (impressively)-
whatever you do, never, never mar
ry a newspaper man."
School Chum-"Why nOt?"
II married one, and know. Every
night my husband brings home big
bundle Of newspapers from all over
the country, and they most drive me
crazy"
1.-The newspapers"
Indeed they do. They are just,
crammed with the most astonishing
bargains, in stores a thousand miles,
AWAY"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29

George AIDE may mean well enough
in writing a farce about the college
widow, but isn't it a little cruel to
arouse certain painful memories
that a mans accommodating gray
hairs had almost enabled him to for
get? -...
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29

An astronomer at the Lick OBJ
servatory has found 100 double stars.
But there are many other gentlemen.
not astronomers, who are prepared to
prove that this isn't the record by
several.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29

Mark Twain's former school teach
er is dead. But he did not die until
he had lived hundred years. Hers
is our sincere hope that he taught
Mark Twain the trick.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29

President Schurman says mo man
has right to lead single life" DR..
Jekylls who have been doing Hyde
stunts on the sly may therefore cheer
up.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-29

II you own chunk of radium
hasten to return it and get your
naopey back before 100000 years
have elapsed. A University OF Chica-'
60 professor has fixed that as the
limit of time within which all radium
anill khriye, up and pass away.