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The Washington times., 1904-03-13
List of Washington Actors Lengthy.

ers Brothers. Anna Pearl Evans has q
small role In a musical comedy. called
Peggy From Paris" Lucia NOia is
singing IN vaudeville George W Dem
ham appeared here last in Babes in
Toyiand.' Pauline Chase was the origi-
nal Pink Pajama" girl u Liberty
Bellies" Susie Rocamora introduced her
self to washington as a member OF the
Bijou Theater Stock Company, and has
since risen in the ranks OF musical COM
edy. until recently she made a distinct
impression at the National Daisy
Green was really one OF the original
..Florodora'' sextet- Hester Armstrong IS
singing with the BostonIans. Taylor
Cronin sang here with the Bostonians,
also. Dorothy Brandon and Edith War
ner are in musical comedies. This
branch OF "the profession" seems to
claim a great number OF Washington
ians. The actors not yet considered are
all fl non-musical dramatic enterprises.
They are: william Boag. Edward o'Con-
nor. Robert Lowe. WnIiGm Miller Her
bert Pattee. Joseph Kaufman. Laura
Thompson. Laura Oakman, and Corinne
Bergen.
William Boag has done every kind Of
character acting known to the stage.
He proved his ability TO do SO while q
member OF half a dozen local stock
companies. At present both Mr. ana
Mrs. Boag are with David VARIED ia
The Auctioneer." These two maks
their home here whenever not com
PEELED to be travelling. Mr. Boag Is an
enthusiastic tennis player.
Robert Lowe and William Efiller have
undertaken romantic dramas. The lat
Ter appeared here recently in Lost in
New York" Herbert Pattee has acted
classic roles almost exclusively. One
OF his greatest achievements was that
Of Nero in QUO vadis?'' Joseph Kauff-
man acted In his home recently as one
Of the Spanish merrymakers in The
Pretty Sister of Jose"
Laura. Thompson. Laura OaknIan
laura Eichelberger), and Corinne Ber-
gen have so far undertaken only one
or two roles. Miss Thompson developed
rn,;-l, ability while IN the company OF
Stuart Robson. Miss Oakman played q
role IN Under southern Skies" at the
LAFAYETTE with much success. Corinne
BERGEN has followed her brother Thur
low Bergen, IN stock company wcrlS-
"st Is mighty likely. think" said
the manager OF one OF Washington
most popular theaters, that The Iirnes
will keep on printing lists OF washing
ton actors until tSe sun goes down
Nearly every week some actor walks
ont to the box Office and says TO me,
you didn't know, I guess, that I was
raised IN washington Naturally
admit know It And yet a hundred ac-
tors must have said that to me this
season alone. wouldn't Il be well 20
make a regular department OF THIS hst
co3rnniete census OF Washington actorsF
Maybe IL would
The Washington times., 1904-03-13

ed for with much interest in the rail-
road world.
1t has been announced that this in
terest, which IS said to be the Wabash
and the Goulds. is to take the Norfolk
and Western into court, but no move
in this direction has been made as yet.
In the meantime the citizens of Roanoke
have become excited over the contest,
and they have formed committees which
in turn have invited the Wabash 10
come on into Roanoke, assuring the
The Washington times., 1904-03-13
Lull in the War.

The Norfolk and Western having COM
pIeted the belt railroad around Roanoke
in a night. and the other railroad in
terests having tied things up in about
the same time at Fredericksburg. the
next move OF the interests which are
trying to reach tidewater Virginia from
West Virginia coal fields is being watch
The Washington times., 1904-03-13

70 glossary ever included all the
M words spoken on The street and
L no list of actors ever included
all the actors on the stage. Accordingly
it is not surprising that with the pub
Ecation in The Times OF an article on
the actors who claim Washington as
their home. there should have come to
light a dozen or more thespians whose
names were omitted. and who are as
proud OF their residence In The National
Capital as anyone whose name was pub
Hshed. Tha surprising thing is that so
many in the following list should hold
positions of dignity and still be passed
over:
Percy Haswen. Laura Oakman,
Irene Bentley Lucia Nola,
Mary Conwell Geo. W. Denhams
William Boag, Herbert Pattee.
May Boley Joseph Kaufman,
Estelle Wentworth, Annie Burson,
Edward O'Connor, Corinne Bergen,
Taylor Cronin, Susie Rocamora,
Laura Thompson, Pauline Chase,
Anna Pearl Evans, Dorothy Brandon,
Hester Armstrong, Edith Warner
Robert Lowe. Daisy Green.
William Miller.
Miss Haswell lived in Washington as q
young girl. was educated at Holy Cross
Academy, and subsequently spent the
greater part Of several years in the
Capital while a member Of various stock
companies plying here She achieved
her greatest success in a play called
"A Royal Family" a play which Annie
Russell launched successfully and which
Miss Haswen continued IN popularity
until fire burned her out Of the engage
ment
Her acting is of a reserved. delicate,
and strong style. her personality arouses
either the strongest partisanship OF
acute disfavor, and her industry has
been remarkable. In consequence, she
is one Of The best known OF the younger
actresses now on our stage. She is al
present playing with the George Faw-
cett. stock company IN Baltimore.
Irene Bentley also went to school here
She is remarkable among actresses foI
her extended and thorough education
II "a said she speaks five languages
After rather a sudden rise TO fayrl
as a soprano In light opera, she became
a star In a musical comedy. Her pres
ent play. The Girl From Dixey, IS
distinct success
Fstelle wentworth is now a prima
donna soprano. She occupies posltlor
Of prominence in the Virginia Earl com
many. singing Sergeant Kitty in New
York.
Tarv ConweIl is the prima donna OF
one of the Chinese Honeymoon com
panies. May Boley has played IN many
| such companies, notably with the Hos
The Washington times., 1904-03-13

Goulds that they can have anything
they desire. if they viii only build into
the Virginia town. SO Tar the GOulds
have not replied. The surveyors and
engineers, however, are going ahead
with their work.
The Washington times., 1904-03-13
Atlantic Coast Line Earnings.

Figures issued by the Atlantic Coast
Line cOnce ming the earnings for the
hrst half of the fiscal year show that
the increase has beer % per cent over
the same time last year.
The Washington times., 1904-03-13

Percy Haswell.
Irene Bentley.
Mary Conwell.
William Boag,
May Boley,
Estelle Wentworth,
Edward O'Connor,
Taylor Cronin,
Laura Thompson.
Anna Pearl Evans,
Hester Armstrong,
Robert Lowe.
William Miller.
The Washington times., 1904-03-13

70 glossary ever included all the
nj words spoken on the street and
l Y no list Of actors ever included
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-07-14
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE.

Notice is hereby given that Il certain mort
gage, executed and delivered by Lloyd Hayes
and Euphemia Hayes, his wife, mortgagors to
E. P. Gates. mortgages, dated the seven
teenth day of August 1899 aud filed for record
in the office of the Register of Deeds of the
County of Cavalier and State of North Da-
kota, on the ninth day of October, 1899 and re-
corded in Book 81 of mortgages at page $50
and (assigned by said mortgage to the F. S.
Sargent Company which said assignment was
dated May 18th, 1904 and was filed for record
in the office of the Register of Deeds of the
County of Cavalier and State of North Da-
kota, on the 21st day of May 1904, and re-
corded in Book II of Mortgages at page S6)
will be foreclosed BY sale of the premises
in such mortgage aud hereinafter described, at
the front door of the Court House in the
County of Cavalier and State of North Dakota,
at the hour of two o'clock p. m., on the 10th
day of July a. ID. 1904, to satisfy the amount
due upon such mortgage on the day of sale.
The premises described in such mortgage and
described as follows, viz:
NW44) and the South half Of the Northeast
in Township one hundred and sixty-one N61)
North of Range ffty-seven go west; in Cava-
lier County. North Dakota, containing l6O
acres, more or less. according to the United
States Government survey thereof
There will be due on such mortgage at the
date of sale for Principal, Interest and taxes
paid the sum of Six hundred twenty-five and
14-100 Dollars (S622l4).
THE F. S. SARGENT COMPANY,
H. L. WHITFIELD Assignee of Mortgage,
AttOrney, 44-1O
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-07-14

Attention Of the county committee is called
to the law governing the holding of caucuses,
and it is recommended that the county organ
ization in each county when making calls for
caucuseS embrace therein the provisions of
Section 49I. of the Revised Codes of 1899, and
strict compliance Herewith is urged.
The state committee will pass upon the rights
of those entitled to participate in the prelimi.
nary organization and will meet for that pur.
pose at O'Clock in the forenoon of Tuesday,
July, IS, \. D.. 1904, at the Hotel Antlers,
in the. City of Grand Forks. The creden-
tials Of az delegates and all notices Of contests
must be filed with the chairman of this com
mittee for the purpose of passing upon the
such contests will be heard in the order Of
filing the same with the chairman.
It is recommended that the county conven-
tions to choose delegates to the above state
convention be held not later than five days
prior to the date set for the above convention
and the chairman and secretary of each of
such county conventions are requested to
forthwith transmit to the chairman of this
committee the credentials of the delegates
chosen by such convention.
All persons who are qualified electors of the
State of North Dakota, and who believe in the
cardinal principals of the democratic party are
hereby cordially invited and urged to partici-
pate in our party caucuses and conventions, ex-
ercising all their rights and duties as citizens.
to the end that good and right may prevail.
Committee at a meeting held in the City of
Grand Forks, on Wednesday. the 18th day of
June. A D., 1904.
B. s. BRyNJoLFsoN,
E. B. PAGE, Chairman.
Secretary
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-07-14
Tenders Wanted.
n. l.. WHITFIELD
fAk@,

Notice is hereby given that on Mon
day, July 18th, 1904, at one o'clock in
the afternoon the board of supervisors
of Hope township will meet for the pur-
pose of letting the contract for the
building of pile bridge across the
little Pembina river at W. L. Drury's
place; later on the same afternoon they
will let the contract for the building Of
pile bridge across the coulie at F..
Hoffarths place, also job of grading.
On Tuesday, July 18th, at one O'clock at
Wang, the contract will be let for the
building of bridge and the making of
grade: at four o'clock in the after
noon of the same day at H. X. Omlies
place the contract will be let for the
building of bridge and the making of
a grade across what is known as the
Omlie coulie. In all of these contracts
the material will be furnished by the
party or parties taking the contact. BY
order of the board.
P. A. McLAREN, Clerk.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-07-14
the several townships at Sl3 per head
and that the percentum Of increase and
decrease be AS follows:

the several townships at Sl3 per head
and that the percentum Of increase and
decrease be AS follows:
Alma raised Ii per cent, Boyd raised
S per cent, Billings raised IA per cent,
Cypress raised Ii per cent. Dresden
raised Is per cent. Fremont raised %
per cent, Grey raised S per cent, Hen
derson raised 5 per cent. Harvey raised
"a per cent. Huron raised s per cent,
Jackson raised 8 per cent, Langdon
raised per cent, Linden raised s per
cent, Manila raised per cent, Mont
rose raised per cent, Moscow raised s
per cent, OsnobYock raised S per cent,
Milton raised IL per cent, Perry raised
30 per cent, Weber raised ID per cent,
South Dresden raised 10 per cent,
Storlie raised IA per cent.
Easily lowered IA per cent, Hope
lowered ID per cent. Laugdon City
lowered Ii per cent, Loan lowered Ii
per cent, Mt Carmel lowered Is per
cent.
On motion the Board adjourned un-
til o'clock p. N.
The Board reconvened pursuant to
adjournment.
All members present.
Resolved, that the following changes
be made in the assessment of work
oxen:
Billings raised so per cent. Cypress
raise 10 per cent, Gordon raised % per
cent. Linden raised per cent.
Easily lowered 20 per cent.
Resolved, that the following changes
be made in the assessment Of all other
cattle:
Alma raised 2G per cent. Billings
raised ls per cent, Easily raised IS per
cent, Fremont raised so per cent, Hen
derson raised 80 per cent, Langdon
raised 10 per cent, Mckinley raised IL
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-07-14
ORDINANCE No. IA.

Being Revision of Ordinance No. u an Ordi-
nance Licensing Draymen and Hackmen
Be II ORDAINED BY THE CRY COUNCIL
SECTION est shall be unlawful for any per-
on vehicles of any description any passengers
wares, goods, merchandise or other commodi-
ties from one piece to another within the limits
pensation without first obtaining license
therefor. for each vehicle used or employed,
provided that nothing herein contained shall
owners 4o Carrying on
tSeir o~ a''o use and pro1ded fa;rth her
mot oe @
the City of Langdon, in their regular conduct
of their livery business, or to persons keeping
a bicycle livery, unless the said livery stable
thu streets Of the city for transient custom.
under this title by paying 10 the City Treasurer
upon presenting the Treasurer's receipt there
for to the City Auditor shall receive a license
signed by the Mayor and countersigned by the
to employ and use the said vehicles as therein
specified, for the term of one year from the date
thereof and it shall be the duty Of the City
Auditor to number the licenses granted in a
consecutive order.
The amount to be paid for license required
under this section shall be as follows, viz:
For each CD pray 1ray, s25 per annum: ..-.:.o
500 per annum.
All express wagons. including city delivery
wagons, s. per annum.. and alllicenses issued
upon the first Monday in April OF each year,
and for every license issued during the year
the Auditor shall compute the proportionate
amount of the sum as herein named, comput-
ing from the date of the issuance of the license
to the first Monday Of April of the coming year.
PnstyAhy
upon conviction thereof be fined sum not less
than IS 90 nor more than $500 for each and
every offence and in default Of the payment Of
for a period not exceeding thirty days.
This ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after its publication as re-
quired by law.
Passed this End day of May. 1904.
Attest: F. Is. b. MERCER, Mayor.
o. Z. THOMPSON, City Auditor.
Approved this 9Th day of May. 1901
F. E.B. MERCER. Mayor.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-07-14

And for the purpose Of selecting delegates to
said democratic county convention. notice is
hereby given that caucuses will be held at the
polling places in all the various voting pre-
hereby designated caucus precinct. on Satur-
day, July BIRD, 1904. between the hours of Z and
O'Clock p. m: Attention is called to the new
caucus polls shall be kept open at least one
hour. the chaiRnan and clerk shall canvass the
ballots cast for delegate or delegates and issue
ing majority Of the votes cast, signed by
chairman and clerk, and the clerk shall care
fully keep a copy of the record of caucus,
persons voting at the said caucus, for six
months, and at any time within six months
upon request furnish certified copy Of the
county or state comnittee Of the political party
which said party represents.
E. j. Fox, Chairman
JAS. w. WooLNER, Secretary,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-07-14
NOTICE AND CITATION. Hr,p1vo -
FINAL ACCOUNT AND DIsTR1pn rr,o VI

state OF North Dakota, Comfy of c...,
judge. A1oi'' n E. DoryalI
In the matter of the estate of .Johu v,,.
deceased. vi 9onn Wilson
NJ Ea9ch Mo9re petitioner, VS.. John F. Rsm,,,
In 1, W;Is wilson; Mary Wilson, Annie Wisene'
Notice and citation, hearing of f HIiu EMS
and distribution of estate. D"ai account
Ihe State of North Dakota to ,la .horo .,..
ed respondents. w '''e 'oo'e nam
Al, loa and each of you are hereby notified th..
the maj account of the executor Of tha ' I.s
VIII and testament of John Wilson Iat e u, .s
township of Langdon in the conntv ~ lals o. th
and state of North Dakota deceased has hass Sass
rendered to this court, therein shownc t tIs.
the estate of said deceased is reaiv fns s snai
settlement and distribution, and not ~ nHs,
that ms account be allowed, the residue Of Sas
estate 9e distributed to the persons thereu lu0
discharged that Friday, the 5th dav of 4n mr@
A.D. 1901 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon Of tGt
day, at the court rooms of this cont n ' ths
court house, in the city of Lancdon conntr ny "
Cavalier and state of North Dakota, hash has ham an
duly appointed by this court for the settlement
!!hereoI, At which time and place any person
interested IN said estate may appear and Al
his exceptions, in writing, to said account and
petition and contest the same
And you. the above named respondents and
each OF you, arc hereby cited and REQUIRED
then and there to be and appear before HIS
court, and show cause, if any Won have, Wby
SAID account shall not be allowed, the residue
Q! eald estate closed and said Enoch Moore
discharged.
Dated the 5th day of July, A. D. 1904.
loEaA.l by the Court:
400 Judge Of the County Court
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-07-14
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CONVENTION.
To the Democratic Electors Of Cavalier count

DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CONVENTION.
To the Democratic Electors Of Cavalier county
North Dakota
In accordance with the instructions of the
Democratic County Committee, notice is here.
By given that Democratic County Convention
of delegated representatives of the Democratic
party of Cavalier county. North Dakota, will
be held in the Court House of the City of
Lansdon, on
MONDAY July, 18th. 1904
at two clock IN the afternoon tor the purpose
Democratic State Convention, to be held in the
City of Grand Forks, North Dakota, on We'd
nesday, the 9th day of July, for the pur-
pose of placing in nomination candidates for
electors, members of congress and for state
business as may proparS come before o sad
county convention
The basis Of representation from the various
precincts will be one delegate at large and one
delegate for every twenty-five votes or fraction
thereof cast for the Hon. Joseph Cronan for
governor in 1902 Under such apportionment
the rapraSentatiou will be as follows:
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-07-14
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
DEMOCRATIC STATE CONVENTION.

To the Democratic Electors of the State of
North Dakota:-
In accordance with the instructions from the
Democratic State Central Committee. a con-
vention of the duly elected democratic dele
gates from the various counties of the State of
North Dakota, will be held at the Opera House
in the City of Grand Forks, in the County of
Grand Forks. North Dakota on
WEDNESDAY, july 18th, 1904.
at ten O'clock in the forenoon of said day, for
the purpose Of placing in nomination candi.
dates for electors, members of congress and for
state officers, to.wit:
Four Electors at Large.
Two Members OF National House of Repre-.
sentative at Large.
One Governor.
One Lieutenant Governor.
One Secretary of State.
One Auditor.
One Treasurer
One Commissioner of Insurance
One Attorney General.
One Superintendent of Public Instruction.
One Commissioner of Agriculture and Labor
Three Commissioners of Railroads.
One Judge OF the Supreme Court.
And for the transaction of such other business
as may be brought before said convention.
The basis of representation in said convention
shall be four delegates at large from each Or
ganized county III the state and one for each
fifty votes or major fraction thereof cast for
the Honorable Joseph Cronan, as candidate for
governor at the last general election. The diff.
ferent counties of the state will under the APP
portionnent herein provided be entitled TO
rapN rnS f.atI fr,lf
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-07-14

DURING the last century the popula-
ton of the United States has increased
fourteen fold. The population of Europe
during the same period of time has less
than trebled itself, being 175,0OO,OOO at
the beginning of the century, and about
4OOOOOOOO at its close. The popula-
ton of the United States in 1901 was
5,3Oe, 483, in 1901 it was 75.OOO,OOO
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-07-14
Continued to Eighth Page.)
Dairymen Attention /!

will buy your separator cream at
Langdon and pay Elgin market price for
butter fat less one centpe pound. Cans
furnished on application. Call and see
me for further particulars.
j. B. BOYD
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-07-14
Dissolution of Partnership.


The partnership heretofore existing
between Geo. j. Dorval and L. A. Nc
Cay, under the firm name of Dorval&
McCay has been dissolved bymutual
consent. All parties indebted to the
firm or having accounts against them
will oblige by making an immediate
with Mr.. Jno. f. Ryan at the
office of Gordon l. Wheeler, who is
authorized to close up all outstanding
business.
GEO. j. DoRvAL.
e. A. MCCAY.
A fine new line of box stationery and
paper supplies has been received TINS
week at the DEMOCRAT office.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-12-13

temper and criminal propensit.es. He
was disobedient TO hs parents and de-
tested the discipline and inst action of
the schools. He ran away from home
and when upbraided threatened to Kill
his mother and sister. He showed ten
denotes somewhat similar to lnose hat
gave Jesse Pomeroy his unique no.or.ety;
but fortunately science took him in hand
themselves to the same deplorable ex-
tent. Finally he was brought by his
parents before the juvenile court as al
incorrigible. The oh eff probation officer
was a woman, and very likely a mo her.
At any rate she took an interest in what
seemed a desperate and hopeless case,
and had the boy taken before an expert
for examination. Invest cation disclosed
the fact that when 8 years old he had
fallen into a trench, his head striking
some timbers. after which he was quite
i'll, and was threatened with brain fever.
Following this lead the SUI geons located
the old injury and treph,ned the skull at
that point, disclosing a fracture ana
bran depression, with chronic infiamma-
ton of the ban covering. The pressure
was removed and the brain restored 10
its normal condition, since which time
the subject has shown an entirely differ
ent disposition. He has become kind ard
obedient and anxious to make up for the
oppor unit.es he had previously thrown
away
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-12-13
BEWARE OF couNTERFEITs.

DE Wits is the only genuine Witch
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Centre, Ala. L have used Ii in my fam
lily for piles. Cuts and Burns for yeas
and can recommend it to be the bes'
Salve on the market. Every family
should keep 1t. as it Is a invaluable
household reme1y. ana should always b,
kept ON hand for Imme La G use." Mrs
S.muel Gage. Of MOTT. Fish. n. T., says:
II had ID fever sore on my ankle 10
tw Give years that the doctors could no
cuie. All sahes AID blood iemed e,
proved wor h ess. | could not walk 70.
over two years. Finally ! was persuad
ed To try DeWit's Witch Hazel Salve
which has completely cured me II Is q
wonderful rel ef.' DeWitt's Witch Haze
Salve cutes without leaving a scar. Sold
by ROW Bros.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-12-13
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