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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

A seven-inch hatpin was removed
from the esophagus of a New York
pomans 15-inch terrier the other day.
Which reminds us that there really
IRE occasions when it's better to have
logs than babies.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

Earl Grey, the new governor general
,f Canada, will sail for Montreal, Dec
/, to assume the duties OF his Office
Having read Rudyard Kipling's poem.
Our Lady OF the Shows" he will, 81
purse, take his fur overcoat along.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

A thrifty Buffalo man wouldn't sue
he city because ii awarded anything
,e would have to pay back a part of
t in taxes. So he thought, but he is
Tot financier, and suffers from con-
,ciencitis.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

Prole. Nov. 15.-Horse thieves Wis.
tied this place Saturday evening and
entered Jonathan Whites barn. A
fine team, top buggy. harness and
blankets were taken. Officers in sur.
rounding towns were notified at once,
but no trace has been found Of the
thieves. The community is stirred up
over tie theft
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18
Indiana Vote Sets pacord

Indianapolis. Nov Is Full returns
from the nlnety-two counties In, the
state show that President Roosevelt
carried Indiana by the unprecedented
plurality off 93,601 votes. Compared
with the vote OF 1900, the total vote
shows gain over that year Of 5,772
and an Increase in the republican vote
OF 36.4l7.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

A Brooklyn horse has the habit Of
starting on run for the stable the
instant Of the first tap Of the big bell
It the entrance to Greenwood GENE
cry at 6 o'clock every night. Appar.
,stly he knows as much as some
ual,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18
Russians Repulsed With Loss.

Toxic, Nov. 14.-The Manchurian
army headquarters. telegraphing yes
terday, says: "ln the direction of the
left army the enemy attacked from
W'chentai. November II. at 1920
o'clock In the morning. They were re-.
pulsed.
"On November Q. two hundred in.
fantry and three hundred cavalry ap-
peared in the direction Of Siacsaiten.
Or force stationed there repulsed
them. The Russian losses were sixty.
Ours We're six" -
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18
He Disqraced His Parents.

Sious City Nov. 15.-Dan Richard
son, Of slbley, shot himself with a
80 calibre rifle. the bullet going
through the brain. Richardson re-
Gently had trouble with girl. He
was about twentv.four years of age,
and left note which said: II have al
ways been disgrace to my parents
and thought it better to end it all"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

A Memphis man has gone bankrupt
with liabilities listed al $4,000 and
assets at $40. The chances are ten to
,ne, however, that he can't duplicate
hat record.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

1t is learned with surprise that the
Smithsonian Institution has thought
it necessary to send a man all the way
% South American to discover the
Eicrobe OF lazinesss.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18
Russia to Repudiste Agreement.

London. Nov. .17.-Tho Daily Tele-
graphs st. Petersburg correspondent
who, throughout, has taken somewhat
alarmist views regarding the outcome
of the North sea dispute, in a tele-
gram printed this morning asserts that
the admiralty has gained an ascen-
dency which compels the foreign Of
fee to repudiate it's agreement with
Great Britain. and that Count benken.
dorff, Russian ambassador to Great
Britain, will be the scapegoat and will
probably he recalled
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

In addition to the fact that We have
grown older and more dignifled. so
that we no longer do it ourselves, we
end it is just about as much fun to
watch somebody else twist the lions
tail
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

Belgium is considering an automo-
pile expedition to the south pole. A
movement should at once be begun to
induce a certain class Of American
.bauffeurs to join it.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

The tailor who fails to keep his
agreement to send his customers new
:rousers ont in time for Sunday is
plainly chargeable with breaches of
PROMISE
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

With all his money and superior In.
.elligence the English Aston could not
uarry off his daughter without blum.
iers 10 mar the ceremony. They do
things as well even in America
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

The California man who has been
sent to Jail for kiss that he didn't
get may be able to add something in
eresting to the literature of unkissed
Kisses.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

A policeman who called a man Z
TAR has been restored to duty in an
eastern city. In some parts of the
country the use OF that term puts q
nan beyond restoration.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

I, yeu don't get the biggest and best
Its your own fault. Defiance Starch
Is for sale everywhere and there IS
positively nothing to equal II In quail
ity o. quantity.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18
PRESIDENT SAYS HAY REMAINS.
Secretary off State Is Announced for
First Place in New Cabinet

Washington, Nov. 13.-President
Roosevelt has made the announcement
that John Hay VIII roptiuUe rs Sec.
rotary Of State during the four years
beginning March 4 next.
You may state positively" were
his words, that Mr. Hay will continue
as Secretary of State up to the 4th of
March, 1909"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

The New York papers make big
headlines on woman sneering at
nan whom she had stabbed. Did they
'xpect her to indite a love sonnet 20
lin?
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

When a man has to tend his own
furnace the devil gains not only per-
nanent residence, but an experienced
worker.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

II cost one gay New Yorker $500 to
AXE his first ride in the new sub
way. A pickpocket got his shirt front
diamond.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

A New York society woman said it
,oCk eight cloaks to keep her warm
cold stare from her would freeze
blast furnace.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

1t has been long known lDai trees
which grow on the northern side Of
hill make more durabl timber than
those which grow on the southern
side.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

Two Atlanta lawyers found $1,000
n the trunk Of a negro woman who
lied the other day--the exact amount
required for their fees.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

The village minister at South BY
on. y. Y. gathered thirty barrels Of
,pples this fail on the parsonage lot.
chat beats a donation party.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

What is worse than the sting OF
~asp?" asks an Ohio editor. Two
xespS.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

Long life and continued success to
Mrs. Gilbert, who made her debut as
star in New York theater at the
,ss of So.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

Football players rarely have reason
% dread their college examinations
u Is inferred that the prokessors are
inclined to be len;ent with them
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

Among other agencies for the rapid
dissemination of news there are over
10000 BARRIERS in the United States
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

One good thing about a runaway air
ship is that it doesn't knock dcwn
babies and butt into carriages contain
.ng inoffensive old ladies.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

A Milwaukee woman advertises for
= man to do her housework. What's
.he matter with her husband?
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

Trtte NUHlSE EYE REMEDY Co. Chicago z
your eTes are sore or .aAan.ed, ard get ocuIl.-s
ADVICE ard free sample MURINE lIeures a.. eve-..s
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

oEs MONIES.

During the football season the yeller
peril is ever present ..
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

Mn. Wtnsiow'a Soothing syrap.
ysr csidsea teeshing softeEs the zuIrs recaes ~
Summation, s1Aya pa;r c0res wind COLI
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

The incubator relieves the old hen
Of lot Of responsibility.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

Many young man loves an hei.cs=
for himself alone.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

A woman can hold her age better
than any other secret.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

Fhe employees who attend the pans
In salt works are never known to have
cholera, smallpox, scarlet fever or
Influenza
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

liver and bladder troubles, the symp-
toms of which are-obliged to pass your
water frequently night and day, smart
ing or irritation in passing, brickdust
or sediment in the urine, headache,
backache, lame back, dizziness, poor
digestion, sleeplessness, nervousness;
heart disturbance due to bad kidney
trouble, skin eruptions from bad blood,
neuralgia, rheumatism, diabetes, bloat-
ing, irritability, wornout feeling, lack
of ambition. loss of flesh, sallow COM
plexion, or Bright's disease.
IT your water, when allowed to re-
main undisturbed in glass or bottle
Tor twenty-four hours, forms a sediment
or settling or has cloudy appearance, 1T
is evidence that your kidneys and blad-
der need immediate attention.
Swamp-Root is pleasant to take and
is for sale at drug stores the world over
in bottles of two sizes and two prices
fifty cents and one dollar. Remember
the name, Swamp-Root, DIR. Kilrner, S
Swamp-Root, and the address, Bing-
hanton, n. Y, on every bottle.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

paper. The commences Of this offer is
guaranteed.
COUPON.
Please write or all in this coupon with your
name and address and Dr.. kiluer 4 Co, will
send you a Free Sample Bottle of Swanp-Roos
the Great Kidney Remedy.
NAME
st. and No.
St4to.
Mention this paper.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-15
POLITICAL prPPERENCEs.


The failure of the democratic party to make good
with its anti" panks has evidently impressed head
ing democrats, who are manfecting disposition to
refrain froom fighting the good things the rpubli.
can party has accomplished, Here in Oregon We
have lately had an example Of this, At Harmony
meeting, Governor Chamberlain Expressed the new
sentiment, while Chairman Sam White, of the state
committee, could see no particular reason for the
democrats letting mp in their plan of attacking in
discriminatory the policies of the rcpublicans For
mer Governor Geer discussing the matter in the
Statesman says;
At the harmony meeting the other night Governor
Chamberlain said: 1.-THE democrats should not fight
the good things the republicans have done" Suits
us. Ii the advice is followed il will put the demo.
Gratis out of business before the first tap Of the bell
In political acumen the governor is easily the first
democrat of the state, But there was Sam White
Captain Sam. who, in his speech which Immediately
followed didn't seem to have heard of anything
good the republicans had ever accomplished In
vaguely limiting that there might be something of
good the republicans may have done, the governor en-
tered domain the very exstance of which never
dawned ON the bewildered mind of the helligeent
captain Indeed the good things which the rcpub
lcans have done which the governor mentioned were
the very things the captain named as being especially
worthy of unceasing and unmeasurcd denunciaton
| The governor specifically mentioned the Philip
pine policy and the attitude of the republicans on
the Panama question as being good things which
every democrat should support" while the captain
declared his kind of democracy by saying: Il am
neither prophet nor the son of prophet, but
will foretell that before many years we viii be forced
to give those islands back"
So there you are. Although, as we were saying,
While the utmost divergence Of opinion prevailed
on all questions and no two Of the speakers seemed to
agree upon any one proposition save that the re-
pubcans are still to be viewed with the same do.
gree of alarm that stamped them as rascals even
during Lincons time, yet the prevailing sentiment
seemed to be that if the democrats can be induced
to fight like ts''-"wthn the party"--the repub.
licans may be called upon next spring to meet foe
with all the belligerent characteristics Of the I'M
mixed Maltese strain. And the fur may be turned
the wrong way. Who knows!
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-15

When senGt1~ enters an elevator in the senate
wing OF the capso he is carried directly to his des-
tlnatio9, withoa, regard to the intentions of the
other passenge.s. This senatorial prerogative de.
layed the pre- iden's message to congress recently
IN an amusing veg, Mr.. Barnes. the assistant sec
retary to the president, stepped aboard senator
elevator from the ground floor In portfolio un-
der his arm he carried message from the president
OF the United States to congress Senate floor, -
said Mr. Barnes as the conductor shut the door
just then there three rings (the senator's sig.
nall of the bell and the Indicator showed that sen.
ator wanted to be lifted ont of the terrace The el
eyator wnt down instead Of up, and Mr. Barnes went
along. The senator in the terrace only wanted to
go to the ground floor. AS he stepped off; however
there was another senatorial ring from the terrace
This senator wanted to go to the gallery floor, and
the elevator went there without stopping As the
car started down there were three rings from the
ground floor and again the ear failed to stop at the
destination of the presidents secretary Forum.
ately for Mr.. Barnes this senator wanted to get off
at the senate floor and the congress- after long DELAY
received the message from the president
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-15

Senator German is said to be worried over a report
that the X-rays can turn negroes white If the col.
or line were obterated, the Maryland aspirant for
the democratic nomination would lose his political
capital.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-15

1t is no doubt a great consolation to Br Bryan
to think that if he had been successful in the last
campaign he would have been deprived of his trip
to Europe.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-15

Senator Morgan's canal speeches occupy more time
than attention in the house.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-15

For long time war between Japan and Russia
has been inevitable, and many people think it will re-
main So
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-15

Chances Of leading the democratic ticket next fall
are about evenly divided between the Jim Crow and
Yellow candidate for the nomination.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-15

Colombia has become less warlike Perhaps she
feared the invasion of troops carrying a flag that
is likely to stay put.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-15

The south has become strenuous-in its demand
for the canal
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-15

lE So, ,sl. nab. i6oa6 fesisgoisis, 80 III ~.
I'll Dr. -a4s,.. fh.fssssSf pfiiiiiIAs va
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-06-23
A MOST LIBERAL OFFER.
The Minneapolis Times will Distribute
Money to Successful Contestants.

We notice in a recent Issue of the
Minneapolis Times that the progressive
twin city daily has inaugurated popular
voting contest for the benefit of sub
scribers and their friends. 1t is termed
"The Great Profit Sharing Contest -
and both old and new subscribers may
enter upon the same conditions.
The subject matter of the interesting
contest in which the large cash prizes
will be paid is the total popular vote to
be cast for president of the United
States OH the sth day of November,
1901. 1t seems to US that every man.
woman and child in the United States
should be interested in the greatest
election the country has ever had. 1t
costs nothing to enter the Times con-
test as every cent paid is applied on
subscription. We would suggest that
our readers secure copy of the Daily
or Sunday Times containing the list
of prizes which are offered. Any of the
prizes are fortunes in themselves and
surely would be acceptable by residents
of this community.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-06-23

o'clock. She was about the house all
/! day and prepared supper for her hus-
band, Mr.. Oglesby. and appeared to be
IN the best of spirits during the evening
About ten o'clock she was taken sud-
denly i'll and died in a few minutes.
The best of care was given her by her
husband, but nothing availed to pro-
long her life. Asthma is given as the
cause of her death.
Mrs. Oglesby was born in st. Paul,
Mimi. and was twenty-seven years of
age at time of her death. She was mar
ried to MIR. S. J. Oglesby on May 9Th.
1902. at Langdon. Deceased received
her education in Prairie du Chin. Wis.
and finished her musical studies under
Prof. Hillmar, of ST. Paul. She was a
talented teacher of music and voice cul-
ture and had a large class of pupils.
Who will mourn her death.
Mr.. Oglesby who is agent of the
Great Northern at Wales, has the SYM
pathy of the entire vicinity The
funeral was held on Monday from their
residence where funeral services were
conducted by Rev. Frossbergo of Hannah.
The floral decorations were very beauti-
full and furnished by her many SORROW
ing friends, including MIR. and Mrs.
Byerly. of Dresden, Mrs. j. G. Shoeing.
of Osnabrock, Miss Robbie, of Park
River. the latter a former pupil of the
deceased. The boys of the "Order of
Railway Telegraphers" of the Dakota
division of whom Mr.. Oglesby is chair
man. also sent beautiful emblematic
wreathe.
The death Of Mrs. Oglesby leaves to
! mourn loving husband. two sisters, one
living at Berthold. n. D.. the other in
Seattle. Wash, and a brother at Port
land. Ore, to mourn her demise. Mrs.
Oglesby was buried in the Hannah
cemetery Monday afternoon.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-06-23
INSTITUTE RESOLUTIONS.

The teachers in attendance at the
Cavalier county Teachers Institute
last week unanimously adopted the fol-
lowing resolutions at the time of their
adjournment Friday afternoon:
INSTITUTE RESOLUTIONS.
We, the teachers of Cavalier county.
assembled in session in the City Of
Langdon this 18th day of June. 1904. for
the purpose of improving ourselves in
the arts and sciences of our profession.
do hereby resolve:
l. That, as the citizens of Langdon
have thrown open their homes and
given US the hospitality of the city. a
vote of thanks is extended to them in
appreciation of their favors:
IL. That. as body of teachers. we
extend to our instructors. Supt. Koehler
and Miss Stimmel, due appreciation of
the earnest and beneficial efforts they
have made in our behalf:
III. That, as our County Supt., MIR.
Crawford, has so carefully planned the
institute for the teachers of the county.
has provided such excellent lectures and
entertainments for our benefit, and so
faithfully performed his duties, we offer
him this resolution of gratitude:
Nv. That we are deeply indebted to
the school board of the City of Lang
don and to Prof. Hayward for plac-
ing at our disposal the school building
and appliances;
V. That we are deeply indebted to
the professors who have SO ably enter
tanned us with lectures during the even
ings Of the week and, also to those
speakers who have addressed the insti-
tute from time to time:
vi. That. as the press has extended
to US its columns without money and
without price and handed US so MANY
journalistic bouquets, SO Justly meritedd
and worn with becoming modesty, we
express our hearty thanks.
VII. That copies of these resolu-
tions be handed to the several papers
for publication.
Signed: S. j. A. BoYD,
SADIE E.MAcoMBHR.
FREDA KAISER.
LoTT1E MARSH,
A. w. Viewer.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-06-23
busy during most of the summer cult
waiting his trees and the corn6eld.

busy during most of the summer cult
waiting his trees and the corn6eld.
Abe Ellefson and Dan Sundberg had
the grey colts before the buggy last
Sunday while visiting Moscow friends.
Ed. Hill invited few of his near by
friends to his place the other evening
to spend few hours. 4 fine time was
reported.
A. j. Sundherg left about week ago
for Minnesota on missionary trip. He
will spend a few weeks among friends in
Marshall county.
Peter Peterson and Albert Bratten
from Wang are spending few days with
Sam Bratten and are doing carpenter
work. We expect to see a new barn
there soon.
Attorney Otto Atneosen has left his
farm for awhile. He started last week
for Bismarck on important business
and it is believed by some that he will
not return alone. as he has hired
Clarence Ellefson to work on building
new house on his place.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-06-23
County Correspondence.
WALES.

A second drug stock is reported for
Wales.
A fine baby boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. A. f. Montgomery on last Friday.
N. E. McGruer of Langdon and D. NJ.
McGruer of Hanna were here on bust
last Saturday.
The month of June thus far has
brought Us many fine showers of rain
and outlooks are fine for blooming
crop.
Mrs. Quinnell is reported on the sick
list at the home of Geo. Montgomery
At last reports she was improving some
what
Mr.. Davidson of Langdon was here
last Saturday on business. He is con-
templating purchasing the drug stock
of McGruer Bros.
Geo. Junk received very severe cnt
last Saturday afternoon. He was using
draw-knife when it accidentally slip
ped and entered above the knee cap.
G. F. Atwood of Thief River Falls.
Mimi. was visitor at Mr. Hannah s
place over Sunday. Mr.. Hannah lives
about twenty miles west of this place.
The Fourth of July celebration at
this place has fallen through on account
of lack of interest on the part of our
business men. 1t is too bad we cannot
have something of the sort to give our
patrons celebration at least once a
year.
frankie Fischer had another narrow
escape from death last Saturday about
noon. a 25-35 bullet having been fired
through a window near which he was
standing. The bullet passed through
the top of his hat. This is the second
attempt on what appears to be the boys
life. The first attempt was made about
a week ago, an account of which was
given in last weeks DEMOCRAT.
D1ED-Carolyn Catherine Oglesby(nee
Mainzer) died very suddenly last Satur-
day evening at about half past ten