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The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1904-01-01
LOCAL and PERSONAL.

HAPPY NEW YEAR! May
all our readers have many happy
returns of the day.
Chief Joe. Shab-aush-kung and
his headman, Ain-deense, of the
Gull Lake Settlement, were agency
visitors on Tuesday
Chief Wah-we-yea-cumig, who
has been absent on visit at
Bena, returned today with his
wife.
Peter Navarro, a Pottawatomie
Indian. has assumed charge OF the
White Earth Chippewa Herald.
Robert Henry, who has been
employed at Pine Point for year
or more, has returned to his home
here.
Pat. TPerrault and his brother,
Antoine, of the Pembina Settle
ment, are visiting their parents,
MIR. and Mrs. Joseph Perrault.
Wilhelm Michelet. an attorney of
Thief River Falls, and Miss Niche
let of Minneapolis, brother and
sister of Agent Michelet, made
the latter short visit, and re-
tur1ed to their respective homes
yesterday.
DENTISTRY For first class
dentistry, call on DR.. r. II. Phalon.
Teeth extracted without pain.
Crown and Bridge work special
ty. Office over First State
Bank, Detroit, MINI.
Mr.. Martin, who is connected
with the Detroit Record, was an
Agency visitor during the week.
He came here to get a record OF
the allotments which have been
made on this reservation within
Becker County, for the purpose
Of useing it in map which the
Record is going to publish OF the
county.
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1904-01-01
Sale Of Inherited Lands

Members of this reservation are
beginning to receive the returns
from the sale Of their inherited
lands. During the past week the
several sums noted as the result
of the sale of these inherited land
was paid over to the heirs by
Agent Michelet. William Hanks,
$2,576.OO; Quay-ke-geshig, 1858.
Henry H. fBeaulieu,l 50, $4,000;
Frank Wade, $3.50. This money
is being employed to a good pur-
pose, buying team, cattle, cloth
ing and provisions. Some of it
has been placed in banks on time
deposits.
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1904-01-01
Entertainment.

There will be moving picture
entertainment at the White Earth
Hall, on Tuesday evening January
9TH. A new lot of moving picture
films have recently been purchased
to replace those that were recetly
destroyed by fire. There will also
be some late popular songs render
ed by an Edison monograph. Ad-
mission will be twenty five cents
for adults and fifteen. cents for
children.
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1904-01-01
Notice.

A council will be held at the
White Earth Hall, on Tuesday
January 10Th, for the purpose of
discussing the ACCESSIBILITY of send
ing a delegation to Washington to
urge certain Legislation etfecting
the interests of the Chippewas OF
this reservation.
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1904-01-01
REsoLvTIoNs-F0 1904.

l
That we will love those who love
us and not turn the other cheek tc
those who hate us.
That we will agree to act as
Michelet's second if he and Fuller,
ton should meet in the ring during
the year.
That we will settle down it Ben
Fairbanks will do likewise.
That if Charley Nee stops smok-
ing cigarettes we will stop eating
candy.
That we will agree to vote for
Doctor Smith as Archbishop OF
the Owls.
That we will agree to eat one
meal a week at the Hotel Leecy
if Leecy will give lis cartridges
every time we eat there.
That we will agree to listen all
through to Theodore's 18th OF
June speeches if he will repair
the road between here and his cot
tage at White Earth Lake.
That we will never permit Rob
ert Morrison to mix fancy drink
for us.
That we will agree to loan our
team one day each week to those
who are helping themselves to
our wood pile if they will go after
their own wood and leave ours
alone.
That we will build a yard around
our premises to keep from walk
ing over VanMetre's COW every
night during warm weather, and
which sleeps on our house porch.
That we will agree to continue
buying beef from Mike l4aCha-
pelle if re will not sell us as much
bone as he has been selling US dur
ing the past year at twenty cents
per pound.
That we will agree to buy JOS
eph Perrault box Of cigars that
will cost 1886 per thousand if he
will not let Prof. Lipps, fool him
with any more one centers.
That we will agree to patronize
Peter Martins stage line if he
will put canvass tops on his stages
and stoves inside.
That we will agree to find u man
ut Cass Lake with bigger nose
than Louis Brisbois, landlord OF
the Headquarters Hotel.
That we will continue our critic
isms of the Morris Act until its
iniuuities are thoroughly shown
up and amended by congress.
We will agree to arise at six
o'clock every morning, excepting
Sundays, Washington's birthday,
June 14th, July 4th, and Thanks
giving day, for the year 1904, if
A. A. Ledeboer will quit smoking
for the same period.
We will agree to keep regular
hours and be at home at 10 O'Clock
every EVENING" if Capt. Zoe Louzon
will agree to avoid prevaricating,
especially in the matter of shoot
ing game, for the coming year.
We will agree to refrain from
from free silver arguments until
July LIST, 1904, if John Lynch will
confine his persuasive arguments
to the metre of M. S. Converse
whispers.
That we will agree to steal no
more of Major Michelet's COW
bells if he will agree to keep his
COWS away from our bedroom win
| Il at ,.rr,t
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1904-01-01
List of Inherited
Indian Lands
For Sale.
WHITE EARTH INDIAN AGENCY,
White Earth, Minnesota.


White Earth, Minnesota.
Sealed bids will be received at the
office Of the United States Indian
Agent. White Earth Indian Agency,
until II M. on the dates given at head
of land to be sold on that date.
Envelopes containing such bids
should NOT have noted thereon de-
scriptions OF the lands to which the
bids relate, but there shall be noted
on such envelopes the dates upon
which the same are to be opened.
Copy of rules and regulations gov
erning such sales may be had upon
application to the undersigned.
SIMON MICH ELET,
United States Indian Agent.
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1904-01-01

Ne-zhe-kay aun-ah-quod-o-quay,
ST Of NW4 "a l42 81 5000
Pen-te-gay-gah-bow,
FL of SCI IS 142 81 5000
Bay-bah-aus-e-gay,
W. Of NW4 80 l42 30 5000
.Sully c. French,
81 Of Sci 81 1916 Al 5000
James Buddjce,
FL OF Sci % l42 80 5000
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
81 OF SW4 q l46 80 5000
Min-e-do-bin-ais.
Sci OF N WI g. Lot3 143 80 74.75
Kay-quay- dub-e-quay,
Lots SIS 6 143 80 67.96
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
WHERE OF STUDIED ELECTRICITY
Minister of Posts and Tclegraphs in
Japan Worked in American Factory

Away back in tho early SOS" said n
well-known electrician of this city.
there came to me with n letter of in,
production from the president of the
company, a young Jap, and the note d.
recled that he lee given every opportuu.
NY To work in all the departments of
ttr factory, SO that he might be pro-
hcient N every branch He Was ami
VIKING, always wore grin ana re
manned NJ the place about two wears.
Inc teller of the story found out dur.
INK These TWO years that the boy had
heeh working rs hueman before he ap-
reared at the factory Ills name was
IN He went back TO lnpau. ana only
~ christmas tlme by present was
ne electrical engineer reminded Of him.
Many years later the engineer was waji.
~ upon by three Japanese who wanted
e. know all about the very latest device,
for telephones and telrgraphs They
We're electrical engineers and had been
Taught all they knew al the Imperial uni.
NerSlty IN Toxic 10y Prof. Oi. from
~hom they carried letter OF introdu,.
1lon 10 the engineer. They were i'm
ltflai commissioners, aud the engineer
took them all over this country eXplaip.
Ing things, The brightest of the three
Was called Wadachi and the others were
\akuyama and Okonoto, They told their
mentor that Oi was now minister Of
posts and telegraphS in Japan. and This
important position he now holds during
war times, w. Piitsburg dispatch.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
EACH 80 YEARS IN CONGRESS.
This on March 4 Will Be Record of the
Two Senators fror Maine.

Wien March next comes around it
will mark Inc competition of tldrty-lhree
years OF service ii Congress tor each Of
the Maine senator's Probably there is
no exact parallel 20 such 4 record in the
history of the goyernment
Mir. Haze entered the House Of Repre-
scntatives March I, 1869. Precisely two
years later Mr. Frye also became mem
Der of the House. Mr.. Hale, however,
WAS not member of the Forty-SiXth
Congress in either branch, hut Mr.. Frye
served continuously in the House till he
was elected senator.
Succeeding Hannibal Hamliu. vice presi.
dent during lIncon's first term, Mr..
Hale took his seat in the Senate March
4. 1881. Mr.. Frye took his seat in the
Senate March Is. 1881. succeeding James
G.. Blaine, who entered President tiar.
fields cabinet rs secretary of state. lie
thus BECAME q sonatar fourteen daVs later
than Mr.. Hale but Mr.. Frye served four
teen DAYS longer in the House than did
the senior Maine senator.
Nevertheless, their aggregate service in
the Senate and House is the same 10 a
thirty-three years in all for each
Washington Post.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
With the Gin'rals

The late Gen John b. Gordon and
Gov. Chandler of Georgia were together
III hotel in Atlanta recently when Gov.
Chandler asked the general if he had
ever known Of witty darkv. Yes"
said the general, ''one, When Gen. Rob
ert r. Lee was fighting Grant in The
last DAYS an old darby beSeged head
quarters with requests TO see the gin raj ,
lie was turned away a dozen times But
one day he succeeded in reaching the
guard immediately in front of Gen. Lees
tent. and almost got into the tent itself
before he was stopped. The alteration
which followed was overheard by Gen
Lee. who called ae'. Let thar man come
II. Then into the tent came the fellow
IA raw boned, stumbling, gray-headed
gparled old darky. who scrapcd the
ground with his foot and kept turning
his hat around neryously in his hand.
Well. whore do YOU belong2' DE-
m"u,led Gen. Lee
l blougs 20 y'r company. Gin'ral =
returned the darky.
No, you don't declared the general
sharply Everybody in my company has
beent'
The darky scratched his head Then
from his twisted mouth came IA contiden-
llal whisper. Wen, 70 see. gin'ral. it's
this away. amt been shot. Gaze wien
DAYS a fight goin' on | always stays
VITA the n'r0lS. C. III. r.. in I.ippin-
cots
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12

met these of Isabel Lee. For n moment
she stared at him to make sure of his
Identity: then, without Il sign of recogni-
non. turned to her escort, Rutherford
did not hear the questions She put TO the
Kappa. but he felt instinctively that they
were of him. He wondered whether the
fellow would tell her. If not, Isabel
would think he had reached the bottom
Of his financial resources. Perhaps She
would think that was the reason he
asked for his ring-that he might realize
on il. 1t was almost too much for
Rutherford. but he set his teeth and took
their order She spared him as much
embarrassment rs possible and ate as
little and as quickly as she could He
heard her catch her breath as he quietly
accepted the quarter tip from her com
panion. When he held her coat and
she loked up ut him with All expression
which said What does it all mean? :"
And he could net tell her. Would il be
too late when he could?
Never had the Kappa Sigma boys been
50 CAD 10 welcome a man to initiation
into their midst as they did Tom Ruther-
ford. He had stood the hardest test they
could invent. They were not without All
appreciation of What they had done 10
him. They bad taken his sweetheart
from him and Inundated him befor, her.
but he had not been Disconnected
a ~ ti tt1tutHN GA iUHEtIlON WAS per-
formed before il was announced to
rutherford that now. as a full-hedged
member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity,
he must ride the proyerbial goat and 90
through the numerous perilous feats
which accompany initiation. Ii must be
admitted that Rutherford shook "A little
jnwardly. Outwarlly he was as calm
rs woman ut her third wedding
They hlindfolded him. turned him
around three times, and raised him 10 the
shoulders of six men, who carried him ont
Of doors and through several streets for
some fifteen minutes. Rutherford was
wondering where he was and what was
10 be the outcome when ne was suddenly
Iut nnon his feet and told TO stand still.
The kappas rang door bell and quickly
Disappeared, leaving Rutherford Standing
alone.
In a moment he heard n door omen and
felt a warm little hand drawing him with
IN. Snatching the bandage from his eyes
he looked down at Isabel. blushing and
happy. and then well. he just took her in
his big, strong arms. and said all manner
OF things he had not had time even to
think of for a month.
Who told you?" he asked her after a
while.
The hoy>. of course" she answered.
nesting her head against his coat. And
sac Whit they gave me-" she said. hold
ms up her left hand.
And you'll wear it AGAIN." he cried.
oh. Isabel. this il the most elororS ini-
tl"tion nan ever had. PHILADELPHIA
Ledger
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
A Remarkable Clock.

With scroll saw. plane, hammer
end = common pocket knife, Marvin
Shearer = nn,-armed cripple ot Akron.
o., has made the most wonderful clock
in the world II i - feet inches high,
more than : feet wide and almost s feet
deep Ii contains 4161 pieces of wood al
3I different kinds There are 1tr2 pie
lures in or on the clock, all Of which Mr..
Shearer painted. The motive power con
siSts az water pump having a capacity
II 200 gallons per hour a onC-hait horse
electric motor nd several other electrical
appliances.
The cock weighs $50 pounds and Is
constructed ia three sections. On the
face of tho TOP section are nine dialS,
seven Of which give the time in three for
cign cities and four AMERICAN cities; onc
the local standard tiue. the other. the
calendar dial. indicating all the changes
~ the moon, the month. day and date.
The weather signals are translated by
signal flags On revolving staff directly
in front az the calendar dial. Th@mom-
c.~-s. ha~o'netcre aud hvirow"t"rs each
tells It's tale. and around the dials pieces
Of weed from each state. territory ami
foreign possession III the Union are ar
tanrel. decorated with the coat Of arms
NJ each. ON either side of the clock dial
can he seen every man Of war IN tue nix
ed States navy Boston Transcript.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
A Reminder.

Tie great number of dealers who Ssye
taken advantage of the first of. this
springs merchants excursions to Milwau-
kec proves that it pays them. Especially
does this apply TO dealers in millinery
and trimmed hats. The selection of pat
tern hats and novelties in this line shown
by NJ. Heimann & Co. Inc, 423-42g
Broadway. Milwaukee. has never been
equaled in this country. No dealer in
millinery, who hasn't taken advantage
of the first excursion ought TO miss the
second. One-and-one-ffth fare round trip.
March 5 TO IL, and remember-to buy a
stock of millinery goods or trimmed hats
not having seen the values and STYLES
offered by NJ. Hermann & Co. Inc. is
robbing yourself of an opportunity that
you cannot afford to lose.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
WILD DOES IN CONNECTICUT.
Foxhounds Whose Master Is Dead Con
tinue Hunting Game

Game Warden Foote has volunteered
his services TO Selcciman Prior when
Plainville people organize a posse TO 70
out 10 kill the wild dogs on Rattlesnake
mountain.
Frank Il. Newton, keeper Of a livery
stable in Plainville Center. told last
night the history Of the dogs. 1t seems
that man by the name Of Lewis who
lived on the shores Of the Shuttle Mead
0w reservoir. New Britain ) principal Wa
ter supply. and had charge of the feser-
roir for years. was always fond Of hunr
ing foxes. The country about that dis
,riet is wild. and foxes are numerous
there every winter.
Lewis spent much Of his time in hunt
ing these animals, and consequently had
four or five frst-elass fOxhounds which
lie kept for that purpose. Sometimes
when not hunting. Mr.. Lewis dogs
would get on the trail of one or more
foxes aud chase them for two days at
time.
Frequently the hounds would run,
without food. until they would drop IN
their tracks and be unable to go further.
Then. after rest, they would retaru
home.
About six months ago Mr. LOWS dieI,
and since then the dogs have not received
much attention. so quite a while ago the
commenced to make a business Of clIaS-
ing foxes on the mountains surrounding
the Shuttle Meadow reservoir.
After while they did not return to
their homes, but assumed sort Of viii
state and race through the woods durin.
the bitter cold weather hunting for foxes
They were evidently Our Of food a
week or so ago when they attacked a
flock Of turkeys and hens belonging 10
Mr. Graham. Thee got good. square
meal which cost tie town Of Plainyiilc
so
They ran across deer and from an
accounts must have chased and Iarasscd
the creature for at least twenty-fonr
hours, when Hurley and Sames. wool
choppers. rescued It, Although the dogs
were formerly civilized" as hunting
dogs go. they are now apparently wild.
Hartford Times
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
Ones Clothes and Ones Work.

Wherever marked personal care is ok
h'tited for the cleanliness of the perSon
and for ncatness in dress. there is also nj.
most always found extra csrefulneSS ms
regards The finish OF work done. Work
people whose personal habits are slovnnlr
produce sloveny work: those who nre
carefnl of their own appearance arr. equal.
~ careful of the look OF the work they
turn ont. Aud probably what is true Of
the workroom is equally true of the region
behsnd the counter. Is j; not the fact that
the smart saleSwoman is usually rather
particular about her dress, is ayerse from,
wearing dingy collars. frayed cuffs and
faded ties! The truth Of the matter
seems 10 be that extra care rs regards
PERSONAL habits and general appearance is
~ rule indicative of a certain alsy,ne>s
Of mind. which shows itself antagonists
10 sloyenlinesS Of all kinds. London Ora.
pcrS' Record
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
KING OF ALL THE GYPSIES.
His Name Is Stanley ana He Is the Scr
Of Sugar"

King Stanley, ruler Of all the gypsies.
Is NJ the Stag hotel, and last night
nlystlfed q small gathering Of the
friends Of Al Stanley with his wonder
ful card and coin palming
hlAs Stanley succeeded to his title
through the death of Sugar Stanley.
his father. who died last August. and
the king is now selecting the place for
the c0ronation exercises, which will be
held on March 20.
King Stanley has been ut the head IF
the southern tribes-those below the
ONO river for the past twelve years.
For that reason he prefers to be crowned
III the southland. and beneyes the choice
OF location should be left 10 him.
He last night that his first choice
is Macon. Ga, from which place he AZ
ways registers ON his travels. His see
ond is Missionary Ridge, whore seven
teen lof ms people are buried. After
that rs would choose Rome. Ga, where
lie Wis married. All the places he has
to ~ past or that Of his tribe, which is
In aScSA with the nature of the gypsy
The conclaye Of the tribes following
the death of Sugar Stanley met at
Medina. o.. and elected him.
Tae circumstances attendant on the
coronation are elaborate and most I'M
conventional. This will be the .irSt held
80 ~ "N",H tttC last pC1uiIlhS
at the time his father assumed the reins
of authority. For this reason. beside
the 5000 gypsie> themselves, thousands
OF sightseers viii flock to the chosen
spot
A great banquet, at which all who will
can sit down and part axe of gypsy hos
pitality, is one of the features, while the
harbaric way in which the aspirants for
the princeton must prove their right to
the title adds wild and picturesque
charm 10 the occasion that makes it one
of the most remarkable ceremonies TO be
witnessed in modern times.-Chatta-
nooga Times
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
FATE.

Two shall be born the Whole wide world
apart
no thought
Each of the others being. and no heed;
Yet these Ger unknown seas TO unkno"H
lands
Shall cross: escaping wreck. defyine deatD'
And all unconsciOusly shape every act
And bend each wandering step unto 'h's
end.
meet
Anl read ufcs message IN each o;her'S
eyes.
and two shall walk some narrow way OF
lie
50 closely side by SIDE that should one turn
Ever 50 little space To ieft or night
They needs must stand acknowledged lace
10 face;
Yct these. with cropping hands that never
clasp,
With txistfnl eyes that never meet. and lips
Calling In vain on ears that never near.
Shall wander IL their weary days unknown
AMI Gle unsaisied. AMI Ibis is Fate.
.cctcd
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
FROM ORCHIDS TO SNOW.
Two Places in the World Where Three
Zones Are Represented.

There are two places in the world
where person can pass through the
tropical, sub-trOpcal aud temperate zones
inside Of an hour. Hawaii is one AM
Dar1eeling, in northeastern India, Is an.
other
In both these places the trick is done
by climbing up the high mountains.
Ia Hawaii the traveller starts with the
warm breath of the Pacific tanning him
amid the smell Of palm trees He passes
by great clusters of tropical fruit and IS
lie mounts the trees change until he is IL
The kind of scenery that may be f0uni
in the southern United States.
still he climbs, and soon he notices
that It Is much cooler and that the char
nctcr of the scene has changed TO one
mat reminds him Of the temperate zone.
with fields in which potatoes and Other
horthern vegetables are growing.
In Darjeeling the change is still mora
wonderful. The entrance TO the table
land on which the little mountain city
stands Is through dark. sombcr tropical
pass. full Of mighty palms and hung with
orchids and either jungle growth.
After while the trees change from
PAINS to the wonderful tree ferns. These
alternate with banana trees. until, after
some more climbing, forests are reached
Of magnolias and similar trees.
Through these magnolias the way leads
ever up, and all AT once. over an open
pass, there come into view immense
ihickets of Himalayan rhododendrouS
ana tue evergreen of frs and cedars: and
beyond stand the white, grim, snow.clad.
frozen mountain peaks like arctic ic,.
bcrgs on land.
IN less than two hours traveller can
ascend from orchids through iungles 70
tea plantations, and thence TO n climate
~ northern roses and violets New
York Sun.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
Did he Get Oh9

The famous l.iddell. who with Scott
complied l.iddell and SCOTS Lexicon.
was dean Of Christ Church college. Ok
ford. II was whispered in regard 10 the
lexicon that Liddel provided the money
ana scott the brains \ young under
graduate was hailed before the dean for
some miSdemeanor. Il hear. Mr.. -
th"t YOU have a pretty wit for iiupromptu
verse sHid The dean. "if yu,t will write
one on the lexicon | will let--you on. =
me Young man thought moment and
then said:
There's a Lexicon written rs Tldaew ana
Scott.
some Of its good sud Scme Of it's not.
he part that il good was written hv SCOT
fhe part that was written by Ii,ltpli il
Fe' LOndon News
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-03-12
GEN. prLuG WRITES HOME

Your Majesty:
Be pfar fIom pfear;
Your pfeet rne pfOe depScs:
They'll pGnd Pforl Arthur danger pfrcc.
Pwhile Plugs paag plies
PIECE not our pfolks do pfl-et FOR Plane
Pierce pfighting We dcSpise
We pind that pfrays are pfoaiish pfna-
And Plugs pfag plies.
Phx pfameski Ia the Russian name:
! pfancy 'twere not " ST:
lis nffty pfeet TOO long today
And Plugs pfag phies.
80 let our plated pfoemen pigat
We pfoxy pfcck of guys.
Nlll PIT! the pforts ana pfoil their ptire
Pwhiie Plugs p1ag plies
Faithfully. PFLTG.
New York Globe ard Commercial Adye--
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