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The Dickinson press., 1904-05-14
STROUD PRECINCT.

Beginning at corner of townships 1ls and 14s
north, ranges 50 and 80 west, thence west along
ranges 11 and 1902, thence forth on line be-
tween 9 said ranges to the Big Missouri river.
point where said river is inttrsected by line be.
tween ranges 90 and 80, thence south along the
line between said ranges to the place of Begin
ming, constituting the voting precinct of Stroud,
with voting place at Stroud.
The Dickinson press., 1904-05-14
Breeding On Shares

Having abundant faith In the breeding quail
mares on shares. I would like to talk with or
hear from parties having such mares, and will
give them service that Will increase the produc-
ing value Of their stock without any outlay of
money on their part.
II A DAVIS
The Dickinson press., 1904-05-14
JUDGE CLARK--31911.

Registered Trotting Stallion, Dark Chestnut,
7.yeass old. stands 1873, weighs l1s0 lbs.
wilkes. through Simmons, ont Of a sucsessfui
race mare (regfstered), showing four crosses in
speed lines. He is I rengy horSs who is SO mus
culsr and we'll finished a. to appearstocky. He
every place, and has lots Of undeveloped speed.
Endurance and gameness are his by right Of in
heritance.
He IL a double gated horse and his get should
make wonderfully hardy, useful, general pur-
pose horses while from well bred mares they
have every right to extreme speed. Both above
horses are sure foal getters and will make the
season of 1901 at my Dickinson stable at SIS the
season, with return privilege.
Mares from q distance carefully attended and
naatnHed at cost. 1T risk of owner.
The Dickinson press., 1904-05-14
Stock Notice.

Stock Notice.
The undersigned will pay for keeping stray
6 s:''' s, =: s;'s ;'s = e ss, left ~ ZIP : 'as s:s "a
ton of same. Address
49,. E. F.. MEssERsMrrH
l2'5'1y Dickinson, N. D.
The Dickinson press., 1904-05-14

BANKS PRECINCT.
Beginning at a point on the Big Missouri river
where the line between ranges IS and 90 inter.
between said ranges to the line between town.
ships ISL and 1872, thence east along tho line
between eaid townships to q point on the Big
Missouri river intersected by said line; thence
river to the place of beginning. constituting
the voting precinct Of BaIlks, with voting place
at Banks.
The Dickinson press., 1904-05-14

Owens Land & Live
to ok Company
Owners of stock branded IT. on
any part of animal.
Parties taking up any stock
with above brand kindly notify either
L. A. WATKINS,
Rock Springs, N. D.,
or M. M. CONE,
Fayette, N. D. II-l4.tf
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31
cHlcoRY PLANT is DESTROYED
Factory at Bay City sustaIns Loss Of
$4,000 by Fire.

The National Chicory Co.'S west side
plant az Bay City. was destroyed by
FIRE, causing a loss o. about $40 600.
The plant had shut down. and as
there had been no IRE In the building
or under the boilers. II IS presumed
that tramps sleeping In the fire room
are responsible The factory was the
largest OF It's kind in the United States
and cost about $50 600 There was
nearly $4,000 worth OF finished
product in process OF drying. There
IS 500 900 insurance on the plant and
$4,000 on tho stock G. G. Whitney,
president OF the company. says that
the plant will be rebuilt. and on n
large scale. as the business has proved
very profitable.
The company had made It's contracts
for next years acreage and II tho
plant Is not completed by next sea
son the product VIII be taken care OF
az The east side plant OF tho company.
II has enough finished product at It's
east side plant 10 care for contracts
already made.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31

her eyes fell on the house-door. and
her expression changed from rage 70
amazement and from amazement TO
horror. Catching Randalin's arm In
fear. she began 20 gasp over and over
the name OF Teboen the nurse.
In the doorway the British woman
was standing. wagging her head In
time 10 silly quavering song that she
was singing with lips so distorted as
10 be almost unacceptable. Her
once ford face was ashen gray. and
now as she quilted the door post aud
came toward them she reeled IN her
walk. stumbling over stones and crop
ing blindly with her huge bony hands.
"A devil has possession OF her" Elf
giva shrieked. Take her out OF my
sight. or shall go mad Take her
away-take her away" Shrleking
in widest terror she fed before her.
and for a moment the garden seemed
given over TO grostesque game OF
bllndman's bum as women and boys
scattered with renewed screaming at
each approach OF the CHASTITY face. 1t
did not stop until tho two soldiers
who had been made keepers OF the
wretchcd creature came running out
OF the house and led her away.
Then II was Thorkel's sardonic
voice that brought the Lady OF North.
ampton back 10 herself. Now. is
this how you take the sight OF your
own handiwork? One mouthful and
no more has she had OF the blood OF
the coiled snake"
Stopping whore she was, Elfgiva
gazed at him, and with n dawnIng
comprehension came back her inter
rupted fury. The coiled snake" she
repeated slowly; and after that. In a
rush OF words. "Thon II was you who
enticed her RRay and mlstreatcd her?
But what does u concern you that
sent a suake7 Where saw you ~
How knew you II had blood?" Without
waiting for an answer, she turned mp
on the Marshal. her lids contracted
into narrow Sits behind which her
! eyes ragged like prisoned animals. 1T
Is YOU who are 10 blame for thisl
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31
CHAPTER xxvI-con,lnueo.

Elfgiva turned quickly. "Yes-Te-
boon my nurse. Have you seen her2"
Il saw her between cockcrowing
and dawn. noble one. when let down
the bars for the cattle TO come in 10
the milking, The herd-boy who drives
them said something 10 her-it
seemed 10 me that no named a Dan.
fish name and said that person was
waiting in the wood 10 speak with
her-whereat she set down her pitcher
and went up the lane. have not seen
her since"
The ladys little white hands beat
the air like frightened childs.
"Three candles have burned out since
then: II Is certain that evil has be-
fallen her" She paused To gaze
eagerly toward a figure that at this
moment appeared in the low arch OF
the doorway. "Tata! do you bring me
news OF herr"
Though she shook her head. Randa.
Inns manner was full OF suppressed
excitement as she advanced Not OF
her. lady, yet tldIngs. great tldingsl
The King has sent"
His Marshal again? will not see
him"
Nay, the Marshal but accompanies
the messenger. In truth. lady. II IL
my belief that the token has accom-
plished its mission. The message is
brought by Thorkel Jarl. as this has
not been done before"
Earl Thorkel?" Elfgiya cried. by
che Saints, II can be nothing less than
the tokenl" She dropped down upon
the rustic seat that stood under the
green canopy OF the old apple tree and
sat there a long time. After a while.
an enchanting smile touched her lips.
Surely. rose garden Is "A fitting
place 60 receive the ambassadors OF a
lover" she said. and Strengthened her.
self on her rustic throne. sweeping
her drnperies into more graceful folds.
"Brlng them here. ladybird. Candida
fetch hithcr the lace veil from my
bower, and call the other maids as
you go and all the pages you can find.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31
Michigan News
Choice items from over the state.
specially selected for our readers
WANT CITY TO OWN GAS PLANT
Battle Greek Council Appeals TO Leg
lslature for Power 10 Build.

The feeling has become so intense
az Battle Greek against the gas com.
pany that citizens generally are in
favor Of municipal gas plant Even
those Who are the most bitterly OPP
posed 90 socialism are the most car
nest advocates OF municipal plant.
So great has become the pressure that
a special meeting OF the common coun,
ell was called TO consider the matter,
but so unanimous were the aldermen
that no time was taken np in discus
sion. and resolution was passed,
without dissenting vote, that the
city attorney be- instructed 10 draft
an amendment to the city charter. To
be presented at the coming session OF
the state legislature. SO amending u
a. ~ allow the city 10 build and main
tain municipal gas plant
The granting OF "A franchise 10 the
Battle Creek. Grand Rapids a Inland
Lakes lntcrurban co. was also voted.
There has been big fight over this
franchise. not because the citizens
are not in favor ~ a. as the business
men do want IL and want IL badly,
but because of some personal feeling
against one ~ the promoters. This
was finally overcome and the fran
chise was granted unanimously.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31
sues saloonkeepers.

Mrs. Frank Elizabeth Alglre has be
gun suit against Frost Bros. and Frank
a Robinson. saloonkcepors Of Traverse
city. for S. 600 damages She alleges
that although they were warned early
in the summer. they persisted In sell
ing her husband liquor, Finally.
while slightly under tho influence OF
liquor ho was followed to a hotel and
assaulted and suffered serious In
iurics On account OF his staying
away FOR days nc time when intox-
icated, she SAYS she can stand Il no
longer hence the suit
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31
Ito be cuntinucdD
PROBLEM or OLD AGE.
Question for Political Economists to
Puzzle over.

Question for Political Economists TO
Puzzle over.
what the country shall DO with It's
ok presidents Is not nearly so vital "A
problem as what II shall DO with Its
old men.
According 10 the new gospel OF bus
mess economics man Is old al
nifty That is 10 say. be can no long.
ar remain an integral part OF the
industrial machine.
Young men are in demand every
where old men are In demand no.
whore. The commcrcIalism OF the
age feeds upon young blood and re-
iects everything else
Most OF the railroads have placed
an age limit upon their pay roll ao.
count II IS taclt rule that no man
over fortynve years ~ age shall DO
employed. even az clerical work
one Of the great steel companies OF
the country employing thousands Of
men. recently adopted a rule that In
certain departments requiring expert
knowledge and skll no man over thir-
hA HAt years hl NH' NhNNlA NN hlhAW
employment other large industries
are following "a similar policy
Practically tho same thing IL true
in tho professions. Except as a
counselor The old lawyer is not IN de.
mand. The churches are calling for
young ministers and the schools give
preference 20 young teachers when
man reaches tho age OF nifty he is
supposed TO have crossed the dead
line.
II IL strange commentary on our
modern civilization that while medl.
cal science "a bending every energy
To prolong the span 81 human life
20 people the world with old men
the tendency az our economic system
Is 10 drive them out Of business-to
make them n charge upon the world.
which Is said 20 owe every man iiy.
nr.
Here r. question for political
economists 60 digest. II possible, for
the benefit OF the coming generation.
What shall tho world do with It's old
men7- Chicago Journal.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31
onlu on RnrdIek street.

Miss Ene Lanting. who recently
came % Kalamazoo from Holland, re
celyed a letter bearing the Indefinite
address. Miss lcnic Lanting Burdich
street. North America The letter
was sent from New York 10 the dead
letter Office at Washington and was
forwarded from there to Kalamazoo
u Is the second letter OF that kind
which has been received by celery
city Hollanden Ia the past three
years. and Investigation shows thai
there Is not another city ia the coun
try, according 10 the postoiice will
a RnrdIck street
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31

You who miscarried my nae sage
You have betrayed me, and tell
you Uyucrical tears broke her
voice but She pieccd II together with
her temper and went on telling him
All the bitter things she could think
Of. while ho stood before her In tho
grim silence OF one who has long
foroseen the disagreeablc aspects of
his undertaking and made up his
mind 20 endurance.
when she stopped for breath. be-
said steadily Il declare with truth
that you cannot dislike what ! have
done much more than !. Lady of
Northampton. ! hope Il will be- an OK.
cuae with you. as ~ ia "A comfort TO
me. that instead of fetching you into
trouble"
Th0rkcl took the words from his
lips. and no longer with sinister de-
liberation but with feroclty that
showed Itself in the gathering swift
ness of his speech Trouble yes
10y the Hammer Of Thor / think you
deserve 90 have trouhlei Had any
Of your witches brew done harm 90
the King. can tell YOU that you
would not have lived much longer.
What Are the plans Of mon 60 De
upset by your baby face, and a king
dom Lost because a little fool chooses
% play with poison as a child with
hre2"
'polaon?" sho screamed. she had
been facing him with whitening lips.
and now tho little breath that she had
left went from her IN sharp cry.
not poison love philtrcsi To win
him back Loyep hiltres-ca can you
not hcar7"
Love phlltrosl" The old warriors
voice made the words bite with con.
tempt ibid tho mouthml she swal.
lowed have that cfect upon your
woman? or DO you think you planted
love IN the breasts 81 the dead soul.
llons7 Had you seen their writings
/ think You would have called II by
another name"
lie was standing over her now. and
sho was covering before him. her
shaking hands rising IA though 10
ward ON his eyes Il meant no
HARM" she was waillng with stlfr lips
"The scroll said not word that II
was hurtful. DO not Kill me. meant
no" The word ended In an mar.
ticulatc sound and she ewaycd back.
ward.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31

The Tall one always gives me the
feeling Of a lamb before n wolf.
Even had the likeness mover &C
CURED 90 her before. II would not
have been strange II she had thought
OF Il to-day az followed BY tho Mar
shall and preceded By their fair usher,
the old warrior came across the grass
10 the little court under the apple
tree She relapsod into n kind or
lamblikc tromor as she invited them
20 be seated and commanded the at
tendance Of her cup bearer. When she
caught sight of the misery Of diseom.
fort In sebcrts frank face, she lost
her voice entirely and waited in utter
silence while they drank their wine.
Yet Thorkols manner was unwont.
edly genial when AZ last he preached
his orrnnd. you lack the oagcrucss
that Is 10 be expected, lady" he said
as hc gave his mouth a last polish
with the delicate nakpln. win Il
not interest YOU TO hear that at last
the Palace IS ready for Qucon7
canute "a going 90 give the Angles n
gift Of the elves.
For an instant, she was betrayed
into believing him. and bent forward,
her flushing face TRANSPORTED with de
light. She was starting 20 speak
when the EthclIng rose abruptly from
his seat.
Lord Thorkel." ho said angrlly,
this cat-ploy would bring you littlc
thanks from your King nor will /
longer endure H. pray You TO explain
without delay that the name oil Ell
giva IL borne also by Emma OF Nor
mandy"
lilo ala not address tho Kings wife
indeed. ho RETAINED even from look
ing at her-but he spoke swiftly TO the
dark haired girl who stood beside the
seat. "Randalin. beg YOU 20 tell your
lady that Elfgiya Emma. who ~
Ethelred's widow and the Lady OF Nor
mandy. arrives az Dover tomorrow 10
be made Queen Of the English.
As all expected. the Lady OF North
ampton started up shricking defiance,
screaming that Il should not be 90.
that the King was her husband and
the soldiers would support her II the
monks would not, that he was hers.
hers-nnd more 10 that effect. until
the plunging words ran into each
other and tears and laughter blotted
out the last somblance OF speech. AZ
the point where her voice gave ont
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31
Carries Babe in Grip.

4 woman arrived az Niles carrying
blk olifashionod telescope. and
with her were two small children. As
che was about 10 enter bus the driver
grabbed the telescope and was going
90 throw 10 on top, when he was
startled by shrek from the woman.
who hurriodly explained that the grip
contained 3months-old baby. She
had adopted this method OF carrying
the little one as being the easiest.
Several holos were punched I'm the
grip 90 lei In the air.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31
COAL COMPANY SECURES LAND
Buys 200 Acres in Beaver Township
After Conducting Series OF Tests.

The Pere Marquette Coal company
has completed the purchase Of 200
acres OF land in Beaver township,
where the company has been conduct
ing an extensive series Of coal tests.
That the company intends to so into
the coal business on the most exten'
elye scale yet planned in Michigan Is
proven by the fact that the 200 acres
were bought outright instead OF being
leased, as most companies have here
toforc operated The company IS now
testing over an area OF 10000 acres
and has movable camps on wagons In
which the drilling crews live.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31
LITTLE GIRL BURNS TO DEATH
Child Pours Kerosene in the Stove
and Dress Catches Fire.

Martha Janowski. the 5.yearold
daughter OF Fred Janowsh OF Ann
Arbor. died from the effects OF terri
Bile burns. Her l3-yearold sister. who
keeps house for the family. wanted
10 80 down town in the early part OF
the evening 10 do some marketing and
went over 10 her aunt's 20 see II she
could care for the children while she
Was gone While there. neighbors
came running TO her telling OF an aw.
ful accident The Kitchen fire had be-
come low and little Martha took up
the kerosene can and poured some OF
the fluid on the emhers oil dropped
down on her dress. which caught IRE.
and she rushed out OF doors scream
ing. Before assistance could reach
her the flames had burned her terri
by about her body. She suffered for
some time before death relieved her.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31
cnnnlru sehool Eduea,Ion.

a Battle Greek father explained his
reason for sending his boy 10 a coun-
try school as follows Il want my
boy 20 SO 20 school where be can car.
~ his dinner In pail. mix with
farmer boys NJ recess and the noon
hour. and get licked when he deserves
IT. He may not get as much book
learning az he would ln Battle Creek.
but he Will get one Kind o. education
that only country school can af
ford. II a year or two will bring
him hack TO tho city and he won't ba
spoiled"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31

Notwithstanding the fact that all
farmers are supposed 20 be down
on automobiles. thc lngham County
Farmers Mutual Insurance company
is seriously considering the matter OF
insuriug them along with other prop
crty 40 least one farmer belonging
90 the company owns an auto and he
insists ON HIS policy fin The company
being made To- cover 81 as wen as his
farm property and implements
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31
CHECK Morkers Are SLICK.

These are times when Ann Arbor
merchants are Obliged 10 be worry care.
on about checks that they cash.
Some young man having All the ap.
poarunce of being student in the
university viii rush into "A store Ia a
hurry aud get coin Of the realm ON
lhe strength of a check SO that lac
can get home for the holidays" and
then the merchant viii wake up when
the check d presented at the bank
and & is found that there are No
funds"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31
lawuer. llnnor Aned Men.

The lonia BAR Association has sent
ont invitations for a banquet on the
evening of Jan. 2 In honor Of four prom
iment members or the ionia county
bar a. W Dodge. W. H. Thomas.
John c Blanchard and Albert VIII
llams An four OF these men are In
Tho ueiehborhood OF so years OF age.
and have been practlclng in tho coun-
ty FOR many years The members OF
the bar OF Clinton and Montcalm coun.
ties have also been invited TO attend.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31
EDITOR WANTS PAY FOR PAPER
Suggests That Subscribers Contribute
Toward It's Malntenanee.

A few happy suggestions are con-
tanned in the following from one OF
tho ever wide-awake country publish
subscribers 60 pay mp: Take n silver
dollar. let II drop on the table and
YOU VIII notice the ring Wear the
ring yourself or give IL to a friend:
send the dollar 10 MS and we will APP
ply Il on your subscription. Another
nice experiment consists In taking n
two dollar bill and folding IL several
times. Then unfold II and you will
notice II increases. Use the crcases
for your Sunday trousers and send us
the original bill. After you have tried
these experiments. wo will checrfully
put YOU onto another great scheme.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31
Lose a DAY.

Mr and Mrs an Harlan, who live
on q farm near Dowanac, are looking
FOR day they lost somewhere last
week They don't know the name Of
lt. which makes % harder 10 find. but
they would give bushcl OF corn TO
know how 10 got away from them.
They didn't know of the loss until
they went to town Sunday with a load
OF hay and crock Of butter. and could
not end any stores open
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31

Thomas Green and his wife and
daughter. Mrs, Dan McColum and lit-
tic Marie McCollum ot lakewood.
wero going to oxford. and when near
the Pontiac, oxford a Northwest rail
way crossing the horse became fright
cucd at a train. and ran up the track
ahead az the engine a serious acct.
dent was avcrtcd by the trainmon
stopping the engine until the party
could be extrlcated from serious po-
sitluu
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31

Tho Van Buren, county officials cele-
hrated the approaching holidays with
au expensive bonfire. the fuel consist
ing Of eleven nlckclin.thcslot ma.
chimes the cost Of which was about
$1,000 she machines were seized by
sheriff Britton Ia gambling houses at
South Haven They were burned by
order Of tho circuit court.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31
Mans Leo Is Crushed

While working Ia Nessen's lumber
camp near Maple city. Sylvester Vie
ciorck. aged 81. was crushed between
two logs SO badly that amputation OF
hs left leg was necessary He has
only been from Poland two months
cannot speak the language and is dcs-
tute lie was taken % the Leclanau
r.unLy poor tnrm.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31
snIoon Men VI. pruanlsts

Marshall salooulsts have organized
for protection against the alleged ille-
ml sale 81 liquor hy the druggists OF
the city The drugeI ts have an been
warned against selling liquor by tho
drink. and II they DO not obey the sa.
loanlsts viii act in the maitef
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31
CAPTURE Bio Feaole.

Edward Baker living near Angola,
cnught an immense American eagle in
his arms lie found n asleep in the
middle Of one Of hia fields. and creep.
ms mp. threw his arms around b.. He
had hard fight on bits hands before
ho succeeded 60 landing 90 lu bis corn
crib. 10 has "A yoraclous appetite and
Sos wings measure sCycn feet across.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31

Mrs George W Wuter of Lulugs.
burg has received verdict Ia the
lughom county circuit court against
the c.y Of Mason for $4,000 damages
lar injuries sustained by falling on
"a defective sidewalk in that ciy a
year ago
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31

houorod with such an office. Her ap.
pointmtut by Judge Swan comes as a
reward for continued mcritorious sory-
leo and follows her work as deputy
clcrl, OF the court Miss Dawson first
entered the office as clerk for her
father IN 1899. and the following year
SHE was appointed deputy
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-12-31

One divorce 10 every 1--WE marriages
is the record IN 81. Clair county this
year up 20 date During the eleven
and half months t13 marriage ll
ccnscs were issued and ninety three
divorces granted.