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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-22
STILL SURE OF IT.

{Honorable Mention)
ftNuts are rpe' shouted Cousin Austin, dashing into
the house frosty morning
'Well, DEAR interposed Aunt Mary, mildly, you
needn't shout. We re none of us deaf"
"But I'm so glad, retorted Austin because now
we can all 90 nutting'' After breakfast all
ready to start Aunt Mary to the door for part
ing warning: Nov, children, do be careful and don't
fall into the river!'' .-.~.~* IL
E.oh, pshaw!'' calculated Austin. "Anyone would
think two-year- olds. We marched joyfully
along till we came to the woods. We could hear the
squirrels chatter and the scold went along
Suddenly Austin dashed forward. 'fWow! he shouted
Just look at that pointing to large tree loaded with
nuts.
''Austin," cautioned Edith, "Don't you climb that
tree; you fall into the riveri For the tree hung
perilously the water. ...
''What dyou take me fori'' retorted Austin and
up he went. T him Gin my mind), standing
there that branch the river and1 almost feel
the nuts they fall upon my head.
CHOW just watch me-. I'm going to dance Jg!"
splash and Austin suddenly discovered that the water
damp. We pulled him out when he to the sur
face the second tme and carried him to the house But
his first words when he regained consciousness were:
''I could have done it if I hadn It tumbled off,
Eighth Grade. = Eta M. Tichenor,
Stewartvile, MINI.
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threw walnuts at her. This produced the desired effect
but her haste to get away she stepped unch
could but that lunch! It just and left it
where it We decided then it about time to
friend watched the nuts. As lifting the sack
into the carriage the sack split and half of the nuts
dropped to the ground. Hurriedly picked them up
wondering what would happen next. However, we
agreeing that would go nuttng the very next time
Eleventh Grade Howard Lake, MINI.
FRIENDLY UNDERSTANDING.
One day when out picking nuts, squirrel
dashed down. and went to pick few nuts his
nest he sat up and chartered saying, please leave
them for me. - Then threw nut up to his nest He
caught it and went into his house and left it there Then
he out again. threw another up. He did the
with that threw quite few to him till at last,
and chartered Then took all wanted and went home,
where told the story about the squirrel few days
afterward went to the same place. There
nuts there I looked all the tree but did not
The squirrel hoped from tree to tree and fol-
lowed him. At last he to brushy place. Here he
stopped in big hickory tree and chartered. It
loaded with nuts offered him one, but he would not
take it. picked all wanted and very glad to have
found them. From this I learned that the good one
does to others viii be repaid Hugo Carlson,
A Sixth Grade Maple Plain, MINI.
OLD RIDDLES AND A NEW JOKE.
Last summer when my little brother and went up
to the farm, kept teasing uncle to tell rid
dles and he did, but they those old such as
"Humpty Dumpty'' and upon the hill there is mill u
laughed at his riddles and told him they chest
nuts When my little brother heard say chestnuts
he told him he had chestnuts and let him go thru his
big pockets. 1 laughed, it was so funny, and uncle
laughed too Aunt Mary who heard us laughing asked
at what we were laughing But all could was,
"Chestnuts.' - james Culiton,
Sixth Grade, East Grand Forks, MINI.
Central School.
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KEEPING THINGS LIVELY.
Honorable Mention.


October days come at last. The first Saturday
I'm October the beginning of beautiful Indian SUMMER
packed lunch baskets and taking bags and Baskets
off great nutting expedition. After two hours
hunting sat down in small ravine to rest. We had
in bags about handful of nuts
ooh, look at those lovely grapes!" exclaimed and
reached for them but aas my foot slipped and fell
into mudhole up to my knees Hastily extracting my
self from this pleasant situation sat down in nest of
thstles to take off my shoes and stockings can as
you did not sit there very long. had one shoe
off and unlacng the other when heard noise and
brown something in the thicket As nature
vent to my feelings by sharp scream Falling over my
shoe heard the rustng in the thcket again. Then
left that spot at great went over fence with
out thinking of barbs dress any other obstacle and
long in my dress the result of my haste When
had gathered the rest of the party together they went
back with to what the t'bear' looked like When
to the fence there generous sample of my
raiment that would have shamed the most liberal mer
chant When had recovered my shoes and nuts, loud
''moo'' rewarded bravery. have concluded not
to go nutpckng again unless provided with weapons for
defense. .~..+.-.-.. Cola Anderson,
Eighth Grade. Preston, MINI.
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A TREE-DWELIER'S PARTY

It cold, wintry day, but still my sister and
went to hunt the cles that always be found
the big rock cliff There the ground but
had been raining and knew there would be nice
icicles and always healthy allowed to eat
them ooh, just see!' said to my sister, great big
ones hanging over the cliff Sometimes we built fire
under the cliff for there large under it. This
time my fingers became cold and wanted fire to
them Looking crevice of the cliff, leaves,
which thought would be excellent for my fire. began
pilng the leaves up and at the very bottom found
loose dirt, and under this large store of nuts just
tho they had been laid there by human hands When
iccles, said in explanation, toh dear You have
robbed the poor, little squirrels of their winters food
that they gathered busily in the fall Hanging my
head said, "But mama, there where these
from, aren't theres' jay M. Ferguson,
Ninth Grade. Dassel MINI.
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NOT QUITE A BIRD.

one Gay four OF us girls went picking hazlenuts We
There large tree and went under that for
shelter On of the bushes May something that
looked like bird She called look at it and told
her thought it bat But she said she going
to take it. She had than laid her hands it
before she took them off. asked her what the matter
and she said it bit her. The next time go hazel
nutting am she will leave bats alone and attend
to picking hazlenuts. Mabel Davis, +
Seventh Grade. Grand Meadow, MINI.
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AN UNWILLING SANTA.

It Christmas morning quite early when
night, for had had that fall We then tried
to who could dress first, and all downstairs
five minutes to the contents of stockings The
next thing to do to don coats and hoods 90
a slide before breakfast My smallest sister afraid
would take her nuts she carried them with
her. and laid them at the foot of small tree thinking
they perfectly SAFE But to surprise when we
went for the nuts there boldly helping himself
small squirrel This brought forth burst of sobs from
my sister, But when told her that the squirrel thought
Santa Claus had left them for him. she consented
eept share of our nuts Anna Hogg,
Seventh Grade, Grafton, N. D.
Central School.
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A NUTTY BIRTHDAY.

My last birthday nutty one, for everything I
ate and received had nuts in it. The cakes had nuts
the pudding had nuts In the candy had nuts in it, The
birthday presents nothing but nuts, nuts, nuts
also received storybook which told all about the diff
put my what do you suppose found in the
sleeves Of my coati They filed up with mixed
nuts All could do that day to eat nuts and talk
nuts. The day after my birthday very sick and
my parents for the doctor what the matter
was with me- When the doctor he said that had
a fever but that would be it in day
have always laid the blame to the nuts.
Eighth Grade Carl a. Beck,
Lincoln School 213 Front Street,
Crookston, MINI.
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JUST a HINT.

j UST "A HINT.
When think Of the word Unuts
Christmas eve about four years ago.
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it reminds me of
Mama sat in her
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-01-05
Citation Hearing Petition fo1
Appoint ment Of Guardian.

State Of North Dakota, County of Williams.
In County Court, before Hon. A. A. Austill,
Judge.
In the matter of the guardianship of Eva NJ.
Streigle, Charles H. Streigle and Clifford B..
Streigle, minors
Annie Costello, petitioner, VS.. To all whom
this may concern, respondent. Citation Hear
ing Petition for Appointment Of Guardian.
. The State OF North Dakota to the above
named Respondents, Eva NJ. Streigle, Cha rles
H. Streigle and Clifford b. Streigle, and to all
whom this may concern.
= You. and each of you, are hereby notified
that Annie Costello, the petitioner, herein has
filed in this Court her petition praying that
letters of guardianship of the persons and
estates of Eva NJ Streigle, Charles H Streigle
FL c sss IL W f ad y ts Of W vi Nass
nan Of the City Of Williston, in the County of
williams and State of North Dakota and
TINT Asaid netition will be heard and
dnd dSiy considered BY this C S"1 on Th~rS
il the forenoon Of that day, at the Court
Rooms OF this Court. in the County Court
House in the City of Williston, County of
Williams and State OF North Dakota, and you,
and each ct yOuasare hereby cited to be and
and c soa at sa snd e ,b Sna
cause, if any there be, why the prayer of said
petition should not be gr q
49,. A. A. Ausr1IL,
Judge of the County Court.
Dated the 2eth day Of Dec: A, D: 1891:
made by publication in The Wiliiston Graphic,
q weekly newspaper published in Williston,
Williams County, N. D., for four weeks.
A. A. AUsT1LL,.
25t4] County Judge.
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Ordinance N o.36

Be it ordained by the City Council Of the
City of Williston Of the County of Williams.
State of North Dakota -. III -, F
SECTION /. That permission and authority
is hereby given and granted to the Standard
Oil Company, corporation organized and
doing business under and by virtue of the laws
Of the State Of Indiana. to construct and
maintain for a term of Fifty Years (5o) the
following described property, to-wit:
On the property of the Great Northern Rail.
way Company. not less than one hundred (1OO)
feet east of the Delaney Elevator on "a site
prescribed by said Railway Company, ware
house, tanks and other buildings necessary for
its business, and to store therein illuminating
oils, coal oils. naptha, Rasolene, benzine and
other mineral oils or fluid the products of
petroleum. in quantities sufficient to meet the
requirements Of its said business.
SECTION 2. All ordinances and parts of ordi-
nances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 8. This ordinance shall be in force
and effect on and after its passage. approval
and publication according to law, and accep.
lance in writing by the said Standard Oil
Passed by the City Council of the City of
Williston, N. D., December 18th, A. D., 1904.
Signed and approved by the Mayor of the
City of Williston, n: p, Deeember 2$nd, A. d.
Attest: -. -&@ <.> Mayor.
ZENO BRUEGGER. -...n
City Auditor.
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From Cradle to Grave.

Lockwood. No., Times: The .etork
disappears and we look into the cradle
and behold male child. After run.
ming the gauntlet Of measles. mumps.
and chickenpox. he enters school. Al
the age Of 10 he is red.heatlei,
freck'e-faced hoy and the terror Of the
neiqhhorhood. At IL he IS an
apprentice in a printing office. At ie
he has acqnired two cases Of long
primer and an army press and is the
editor If a country newapaper. At e
He IA married. At 30 he ia la ID headed
ato"p: ahonldered. and the father Of q
laaae family. Al IS he il c"rpse in =
cheap pine coffin. and a. 500 deiin'
qnent auhscrihere Gle past his bier. 20,
the laat look thew are heard to sav
"He was good fellow. but he couldn't
save bis money!"
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DR.. D. Quarry. who died in southern
CALIFORNIA;, last week, was for several
years superintendent OF TIE state board
ot health. He was a brilliant, lovnble
fellow. and everyone who ever knew
him will regret that lie has been
called hence
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A Grim TRAGEDY

ia daily enacted, j., thonsa n1s Of homes,
a. Death "lai 60, in each one, anotppr
victim Of C"rsnmption NJ Pnenmonia.
But when Coughs and Colds are
properly treated, the tragedy ia aver,pd
F. g. H"ntlev. Of Osklandon, Ind,
writee: "Mv wife had the consnrn ption,
and three doctors cave her up. Finally
she took Dr.. Kings New Discovery Tor
Consumption. Conpha and Coda. which,
cured her, and todov ehe ia we'll and
e'rono. IT kills the germs Of all
diseases. One dose relic vea.., i3nor
anteed at Soc anil 81 90 Nv Brownell's
Drug Store. Trial hottie free.
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Notice for Publication.
Land Office at Minot, N. D., !
nooo~ho, 10Ol

Land Office at Minot, N. D.,
December Is, 1904.
Notice is hereby given that the following
to make final proof in support Of his
claim and that said proof will be made before
p. R. Brownson, U. S: Commi sioner, at Viii.
liston, N. D.. on7Feb 10, 1905, viz:
JOHN C: DWYER, d. E. No. 2979,
for the neA section 5, township 155, range 100
his contlnuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land: viz:
H. V, Smith, Art. Madderson, Thomas Co.'S
tello, Henry Reider, all Of Wiliiston. N. D.
27t6 r. C. SANBoRN, Register.
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PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY At
. wILL1STON. N. D.
R. H. COPELAND, EDITOR.

Ak. T-.H r. s
Don't Stop My Paper.
Don't stop nv paper, printer;
Don't strike my name of yet;
You know the times are stringent :
And dollars hard to get;
But tug little harder %a.A
is VIVA, / mean to de-, 49,
And ecrape the dimes together s
Enough for me and you.
I can't afford to drop it.
find it doesn't pay
To do without q paper. ~o
However others may; ~ - :.
hate to ask my neiRhbors
To give me theirs to loan:
They don't Just say. but mean it.,
"Why don't you have your own?"
You can't tell how we miss it,
Tit, by any fate, .-
Should happen not to reach US
Or come little late.
Then ali is in a hnbbub -.
And things 90 nll awry: < =
And, printer, il you're married, -.
You'll know the reason why.
The children want those stories,
And wife is anxious. to", =
At first to glance it over -.~. 1T
And then to read it through:
And / read the editorials b.
And ecan the local ite ms. a,.. :
And read tho correspondence -.
And everv hit OF news. ~. l.
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Notice for Publication

Land Office at Minot, n. D.,(
Dec. 6, 1904. ! :,
Notice is hereby given that the following.
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support Of his
claim, and that said proof will be made before
R. N. Calderwood y. s. Commissioner, Dist.
% 1905, viz:
RICHARD H. COPELAND, H. E. No. 24,ss,
for the nwA, sec. %. township 154, range 100
He names the following witnesses to provo
of, said land, viz:
Ora A. Ripple, Willard B. diversion, Rarry
Mellor, Ole H. Bryn. all of Wil.iston, N. D.
23t6 r. c.. SANBORN, Register,
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Miss Meta BrueRger arrived in Viii.
liaton Sunday ron Seattle. WASH.
where she has spent the past eighteen
months as aoyerness in private family.
She will visit with her relatives here
for some time, and will then probably
20 to Culbertson.
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Notice for Publication.

Dec 5, i90A. {
named settler has filed notice Of his intention
to make communication proof in support of hit
claim. and that said proof will be made before
Eff Coz, q: s. G9'mmssiSnes' Dist of n; p
viz:
THOMAS A. BOND, b. E. No. 211A.
for the seA nwA, nwA swA, and eA swA, Sec
ton IA, Township l5?, Range 98.
He names the following witnesses to provo
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
John Townsend, Jay Grantier, william
Even, all of Schafer, n, D. David Gamaeha,
Williston, N. D. .. - 49, -
.23 r. C. SANBoRN, Register:
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Notice for Publication.

Land Office at Minot, N. d.
Dec. /, 1904.
Notice is hereby given that the following.
to make final proof in support Of his claim
and that said proof will DO made bafore E. B:
Brownson, y. 8. Commissioner, at his office at
~'s. HENRY LESTER. II. E. No. 1853,
ship 155, N. of range 40 w..
He names tho following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Jesse Hill, A1el Carlson. John BUTTE, Dan
Frazer, all Of Williston, y. .. c, 81
23t6 r. c.. SANBoRN, Register
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Meeting.

A meeting will be held at Painted
Wood echoolhouse. No. 3, Eight Mile
School District. for the purpose Of max.
ing arrange ments for a burial ground.
The meeting will be called 10 order a,
2 p. m. on Saturday, Jan. 7. 1905. Every.
body invited to attend. ~.. IT,. ,
~:H:-S BY order Of Com.
s-....:..-.., 4 H. A. Kaufman.
Z go w. W. Keltner.
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CONNER cling Jan. l. The Forum will
make a change ~ half ratar for all cards.
ofthanka rnh'ished i" the paper. and
fnll rates will he charged fcr ohituarv]
poetrv and resolutions, unless the perl
aon to whoee memory the aame arel
dedicated il ~ state Or national fame i
The Forum believes that carda IT thanks
rarticu1ar'v are not called for or
demanded nv the pnhlic; the services
rendered nv friends and aocietiee are
e'adiv given ont If roaroct to tho dead,
and the orea intereated Qenera pre-
fer not to have public notice made oi
the same. Notices Of deaths, marriage.
and births will he published as items Of
news without charge.
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Cha1nberlain's Cough Remedy
=. the Best Made.

'In my opinion ChnmberlSin's Cough
Remedy il the best n:ate Tor colds"
saws Mrs. Cora Walker OF PortersviIle,
California. There il no doubt about its
heine the. best. No other will cure a
cold 70 quickly. NJ other is a" sure, y
preventative ofpntumonia. No other
is 81 pleasant an safe IT, take. These
are good reasons why it should be pre-.
erred to any other. The fact is thai
few people are ratisfi ea with any other
For sale Ivy all dealers. ~
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Cured His Mother of Rheu.
m9fiSnn

"Mv mother JAS heen a suffarer fov
marv wears from rheumatism save W.
n. Howard ~ Husband. P-"nsv,vanis.
a. times she wa unable n move At AL
while ~ times walking was painful. l
presented her with 4 bottle a. Cham.
berlain'e Pain Balm and after a few
applications ahe decided II was.the m oet
wonderful rain believer che had ever
tried, in fact, che ia never without It
now and IL at all times able - walk.
An occasional a APPLICATION Of PAIN Balm
keeps awav the pain that abe was for.
marIv troubled with. For sale by all
dealers.
Captain Wellman OF Fraxee shows
that i froated wheat Was admitted from
Manitoba at the proposed reduced rate It
wonld cut the prices paid to the farmers
IN this country at least Is cents per
buahel. Iathere any reason zwhv this
should he cut off the farmers income
and given to the miller.?-Fareo Forum.
The new antiaeptic barner shop nnder
| the Citizens Bank in the Union block.
keeps the heat Of toilets, all kinds If hai'
! tonisa. You need nor be bald or Rrav ~
have ,landruff or black heads or kinkles
around your eyes, have your face mas.
eaged. Ladies can get a FIRST class sham.
poo, since We have put in our water
works. All at the popular prices. come
and see rs. We open ut 8 =. m. and close
| at 8 p. n. Prof Gordon, Prop.
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Sickening Shivering Fits

Of Aaue and Malaria. can he relieved
and cnved with Electric Bittere. This
is a rnre. tonic medicine; Of especial
henefit in malaria, for it ex"rts a tr,lo
curative Influence m the 1iaenae. d,iv
ing i entirely ont If the sretem. Tie
mnch ~ he rreferrad n Qninine. hav.
ing none ofthis drugs had after-efFecta.
F.. 8. Mundav. Of Henrietta. Tex.
writes: INV brother wac very low
with "alaria' fnvor and isundice. til he
took Electric Bitteva. which eavad his
i'e. A.. Rrowne'l'e Drug Store; price
&c.,. guaranteed.
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Married, at the Congregational par
sonsRe at o'clock, Dec. 80, Mr.. E..
A'aaker ard Miss Tina Larson, both Of
WiIliston. Mr.. and Mrs. Alsaker will
make their home on their claim soul
% the river. f ~a@- <.
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Greatly in Demand,

:. -. C1T6dCIy III 0eWduU.
E Nothing is more in demand than a
medicine which meets modern require
ments for blood and cyst EN- cleanser,
such as DR.. Kings New Life Pills.
They are Just what yon need to cure
stomach aid liver troubles. Try them.
At Brownell's Drug Store. 25c., euar-
antped. ..' ~ ~@t ~ 80 =.
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WANrED.-To huv, n fresh mich COW,
InQuireat Great Northern Hotel. 20
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-03-11

The United States senate. in
executive session Monday, con
tirmed the appointments of the
presidents cabinet. All the old
members, except Postmaster Gen
eral Wynne. were re-nppointed
George b. Cortelycu, was appoint
ed Postmaster General. The
foreign ministers and consuls
named by the president were also
confirmed.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-03-11
10 n Middle.

The Rubernatorial question is
In u middle. II seems impossible
10 secure majority Of the joint
assembly TO seat Peabody and An
effort is being made 10 Dust Ad.
ans by snbterfuge. by doing in
directly what the ~ dare no, do
openly. This majority would like
To shift the responsibility upon
the supreme court or declare there
Was no election and either have
Peabody hold over or elect Nc.
Donald governor.
There was nm election last fall
and either Peabody or Adams WAS
elected by the people. and if the
legislature cannot determine
whom. the finding Of the return
board that seated Adams must
stand. Mcdonald was no, n can.
didate and received no votes. and
Il 10 not in the power Of the legi.-
lature nor the courts Ia clect him
governor.
Alvs Adams was inaugurated In
the presence If the Legislature aud
the cath Of Office WAS administered
by the court. Adams has the
state troops aud large majority
u the people bchind him and /. in
. position not Ia liz trinsd with.
The only thing the joint assembly
can do 10 TO declare they are un.
able ~ determine who WAS honest.
II elected and lot the matter rest
there for two year,.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-03-11
SATURDAY. MARCH II, 1905.

During the past thirty days the
cry Of fraud and conspiracy has
been heard in Denver and echoed
and re-echoed through the state.
Both political parties have taken
up the cry in unison until the
people of the state have become
convinced that Colorado is the
most corrupt state in the Union
when it comes to the matter of
casting their ballots.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-03-11

Graves & Ahrens have nice
brick house in the East end for
sale. Has barn, chicken no use
buggy sheds, cellar.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-03-11

Mrs Marion Miller desires to
sell or rent her ranch near Hooper.
Terms easy. Call at the JOURNAL
Office for particulars
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-03-11

lon can get dandruff cure at
Smiths barber shop which ia the
best in the market and guaranteed.