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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1905-01-26

lahEN uP-By the undersigned at his place
one mile west of Mt. Carmel post office on
OF st about December 1, 1904, one roam colored
SSteer calf Owner can secure tho return OF
MS property upon Identification and paying
1 the cost of keep ane advertising upon ap-
plcation to, VIM. Illerbrun, MtCarmel. 24*
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1905-01-26

LIS s, FOR SALE-Quarter of block on Main
oa,et. otreet. Particulars upon application at this
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1905-01-26

s25 REWARD-I will pay $25 reward for the
arrest and conviction of the person who shot
my dog, L. E. SaERwIN, Langdon. 26@
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1905-01-26
THE TRIAL CLOSES
HartzeIl Case Will Reach Jury
Late This Afternoon.
VERDICT EXPECTED TONIGHT.

Attorney Seth L. HartzeII Himself Takes the
Stand and Claims to Have Shot Stoddard
in Self Defense. There We're Over Sixty
Witnesses Called to Give Testimony. The
Tria! Occupied Ten Days and Has Attracted
Wide Spread Attention Over the State.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1905-01-26
POST MORTEM.

Dr. Gibson and DR.. Brooks, also of
Langdon, told of the post mortem which
was made on the following morning.
The testimony of both was similar and
to the effect that they had cut the cloth
es from the body that were shown in
court and identified by them and made
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1905-01-26

District court called to try the murder
eases transferred from Cavalier county
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1905-01-26

Continued to Fourth Page.)
The Ladysmith news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1905-1905, 1905-03-11
they CELEBRATED THE DAY
Inauguration Day Celebrated With Band
Music,

Inauguration Day Celebrated With Band
Music,
Saturday was Inauguration day. It
was an occasion of vital interest
there is none of greater import.
Nor was the occasion forgotten in
Ladysmith. Many busy-body would
not have needed the fact that a new
administration had begun had not the
High School band come out with the
national colors flying to the strains of
martial music.
In this Prof. Birkbeck is not alone
instilling into the nature of his pupils in
terest in public affairs there is another
feature. He is teaching the boys, who
will be the young men Of the city in a
few years, so that what is the COM
monty called "kid band" will be full
" natured one. From all sides the
matter is one of interest and value. 1t
is one of many good reasons for con-
tinuing Mr.. Birkbeck in his present
position. He has done the same excel
lent work that has made him popular
in his former positions and where they
regret having let him go from them.
Ladysmith should not make such a
The Ladysmith news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1905-1905, 1905-03-11
DOBIE IS CHOSEN PRESIDENT
North Wisconsin Farmers Select SUI
perior for Next Meeting Place.

Superior, Wis. The next annualme
ing of the North Wisconsin Farmers
association will be held in Superior in
the spring of 1906, according to resolu-
tons passed at the meeting held in
Ashland Tuesday. Officers wereel ected
as follows: President, David Dobie,
Douglas county; treasurer, Byron Rip
ley, Bayfield, county; executive commit
tee, Ashland county, John Rock, c. P.
Clark; Bayfield, county, D. M. Maxey
and William Knight; Iron county, J.
The Ladysmith news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1905-1905, 1905-03-11

Niu-chuang, March SIT is reported
here that Tie pass has been invested by
the Japanesesand that General Kuro-
patkin, having no alternative, will pro-
badly be forced to surrender within q
week.
The Ladysmith news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1905-1905, 1905-03-11

Ben C.. Lee q CO-The Right Place.
D. C. Berg of Tony was in the city
Monday.
w. S. Manning was Bruce visitor
Tuesday.
J. Fl. Reed of Bruce was caller in the
city Monday.
A. F. Helm was down from Tony
Wednesday.
A party went fishing at Island Lake
Wednesday.
Mrs N. M. ,s.Krouse Of Ingram was in
the city Tuesday.
Mas. J. w. Byers Of Ingram was III
Ladysmith Tuesday.
F. E. Foster and wife were in the city
from Tony. Monday.
O. C. Sabin did business at KEENAN,
Saturday and Monday.
Miss Frances DAWSON is spending
the week at Bruce.
John Graft of Hawkins was in the
city Wednesday.
Oscar Carlson of Glen Flora was in the
city Thursday.
George Riley was in the city from
Tony Thursday.
George Summers of Island Lake was
in the city Saturday.
A. N. Anderson did business at Glen
Flora and Ingram Tuesday.
H. L. Clark is away this week on
cruising trip in Iron county.
w. J. Page, the KEENAN, liveryman
was in the city Tuesday.
Henry Nc Cam of Boomer did bust
ness in the city Thursday.
Ben C. Lee &Co have the best line of
mems furnishings in the city.
Charles Goldstein of Brentwood
visited in the city Saturday.
Jeff L. Bean of Glen Flora was bust
ness visitor in the city Monday.
Prof Birkbeck has been retained by
the school board for another year.
Asa Randall of Dallas was business
visitor in Ladysmith Wednesday.
Frank Rada was in the city, Monday,
from his home south of Tony.
L. J. Bischel transacted business at
Glen Flora and Ingram Tuesday.
J. P. Diedrich was in the city Wednes-
day from his home south of Tony.
Mrs. Roberts met with an accident, Mon
day, in which she has some ribs broken.
Bert Fults of Glen Flora was a bust
ness visitor in Ladysmith Tuesday.
An informal party was given at the
home of Miss Nell Cosgriff, Friday.
M. w. Baker, the cruiser and scaler,
was in the city from Eau ClaiIe Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs D. D. Smith of Chicago
are assisting the Bethany sisters with
their play.
The paper mill is shut down for
couple weeks. A new water wheel is
being installed.
Superintendent Mackin is visiting the
schools at Apollonia and vicinity yerter-
day and today.
az Register of Deeds Matchette came up
from his Rusk farm for few days the
first Of the week.
Mr.. Lloyd, representing the Chicago
News paper Union, was III the city
Tuesday and Wednesday.
See our line of mems Guaranteed
Water Proof Shoes.
Sabin, Clark & Krauss.
D. w. Maloney, editor of the Glen
Flora Star, was in the city Thursday
and look the limited west Friday morn
mig.
Charles Gay returned from This winter
work at Glen Flora Saturday. He left
on wednesday for visit at his old home
in Westboro.
The date of the fox drive, has been
fixed for March II, when Ladsymith
will be visited by big crowd if indica-
tons are dependable.
The Ladysmith news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1905-1905, 1905-03-11

J. Defer and NJ: G.. Mcclellan; Doug
las county, w. H. Webb and NJ. Lucis,
Jr.
1t was decided to continue the exhi-
bition car Grassland" which has been
going over the entire section with sam
Piles of the products of northern Wis
consin.
The Ladysmith news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1905-1905, 1905-03-11

Visit Lees Grocery Dept.
Hams at cts ID. PrUnes 30lb for S 90
Starch at 5 cts pkg. Sugar16 lbs for 81.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-08
summary MAGAZINE for OCTOBER s. 1905

o-der;,o a Grand entertainment carte blanche The
chuckling creditors were the DaimIo's suite The
entertainment was royal and the fun continuous
When the bill was presented the hesitation and
confession were admirably done, the proprietor was
wildly enraged, the police were called and the
swind1ers were thrown out.
The third piece was uniquely japanese
novertv-stricken sword-maker had no means Of
raising money with which to prevent his daughter
from, sacrificing herself in the Yoshiwara. except
a wonderful sword, the finest blade ever forged
He went to a Daimio to sell 1t, claiming that II
world cut two men in half at a single blow The
Daimio deeply interested, wished 70 see It tried,
and called for couple of slaves TO be cut in two.
ONLY one slave could be found at the moment, so
he ordered the old sword-rnaker to take the place
Of the other. He was placed on the floor With the
slave on top of him; trusty young retainer struck
the blow and the slave completely divided in
the middle He was a dummy. of course 4 real
actor would want too large a salary The old
sword-naker was still in piece, and the Dai1no.
claiming that the story false, LETT III disgust
The daughter, in powerful emotional scene. APP
preached her father, who lay unconscious, and was
overioyed to find him not only alive but unframed.
Would my fathers sword not CUT" she asked
the retainer.
''Tush, tush!" he replied, 4 could cut six
men in two with this noble blade!" and to prove
it Immediately cut through solid rock eight feet
high, and then sliced up everything else on the
stage except the principals
'sBut why-oh, why?" she asked, with trimming
eyes.
Because" he said, in voice trembling with
deepest passion, 6 1 love you'll
Then the band played Annie Laurie in
Japanese the audience felt that 1t was good
to be alive.
But these three pieces, taken together, revealed
what is perhaps the most interesting fact regarding
the drama of Japan This is its measureless variety
of dramatic forms. We and the English have only
Continued page d
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-08
w q l I a C e

of their employees have spent their lives in this
perilous work They have the trained ability to
do wonders in a short space of time They readily
seize the profitable part of the problem.
A ship loaded with cotton ashore, and the
Captain began to throw his cargo overheard, with
the hope of getting off the bar into deep water. Up
came the wrecking fleet. The floating cotton
captured, the Captains order rescinded and
the wrecking company made sixty thousand dollars
as its percentage for saving that cargo. The
ship went to pieces-it was less valuable than
its load, and it insured.
Of ali the men engaged in the saving and wreck
ing work, those who the strangest things
the divers. There overwhelming odds
against them, but there accidents. Still, most
of them ike their work-they are not satisfied with
experience than probably any other along the
coast was at work a wreck the other day.
After he had come up he laughed as he told about
the feast the fish were having the provisions
below. Presently some asked him to relate
the most curious cases that he had known.
The time l maddest,'' he said, was when
the first mate of ship in ten fathoms off Hatteras
begged me to a valuable package he had left
in his state-room. 1t was mighty hard work fight
ing my way to the room, but finally got there and
found the parcel eather-bound bundle. thought
of the big roll of money that mate had and
dered where he got it. Well, when 1 reached the
deck he grabbed it and opened it before my eyes
it all right tell you was disguised! Nothing
but lot of love-letters and girls photograph
But the most frightened l felt was off
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-08

90 90, never tell in Japanese theater
whether the fascinating female role Is Dei's -;
nv woman or man, and one mas " ~ ~ -. -
tender svmpathes under curb. we aPpedleu ~
the rickshaw man, and he said that tlley ,0J
we're human girls, but limited that we S1ould no
1oee orr hearts to the Good Fairy that she "ouiu
he out of place. in fact, except at d sCas pa
He also added that real women were 1ncreaslngV
ousting the men from womens roles III 'ali '
theaters which was point OF interest -
While waiting for the second piece we WdCCileN '
children with interest. They are the mover anu
charming feature of the Japanese audience. All
immense lot of them-every pen held TWO VI
three-they scampered all over the tneater, aiOns
the partitions like many biack-eyeo DllSnU
co1ored little SQUIRRELS They allowed the fullest
freedom and there was a line of them extend
ing entirely across the stage, lying on theH
little dummies and sticking their heads undel
the curtain watch the setting OF the next Scele
ssThe Chute" was always lined with them, even
during the performance, and whenever an iii 'ai'
actor entered their mothers reached up and TOOK
them down like Japanese dolls from toyshop shelf
The second piece was of kind peculiar to Japan.
an interesting point to the dramatlst wh1ch VIII
be mentioned later It's rGfSOH d etTe was burles-
que of THE Great" Danjro The Great Dan
iiro who died two years ago, so eminent among
the actors of Japan that he had rival; was a
national figure, in fact. The main and only Pur-
pose of this piece to allow a clever actor TO
burlesoue Daniiro's familiar performance in inn
nersonating Dairnio In the first scene a poor
fellow was surrounded by fierce creditors, and had
no money with which to pay them. To apPease
the he said that they would follow his instruc-
lions they could have excellent time without
cost. They consented, posed and the stage re-
volved revealing a tea-house and an obsequ1ous
proprietor To the tea-house came the penniless
crew, the leader being robust and royalty mag
nificent in Daimio costume and Daimio manner
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-08

fest From the front of the house appeared
small magniicent1y grotesque female Inquire walk
ing along the platform toward the stage, VINO began
talking from the moment of her entrance One
was the Good Fairy. She stopped now and then'
participating in the dialogue of the two girls on the
stage and thus had an entrance across the theater
and through the audience that would make Broad
way actor sigh with hopeless envy. The dressing
rooms are in the front part of the house. ana actors
of position are always entitled to entrance OF this
kind When she reached the stage she upbralded
the Princess for her selfshness, and = Presto!
Changed" transformed each girl into the other
The girls fed behind screen and reapPeared
moment later, the Princess in rags and the Beggar
Girl in magnificent array.
Then followed a striking scene admirably acted
The two girls in speeches. amazement, faced each
other and stared at each other so astounded that
they could only keep repeating alternately VINO
are YOU? Who are your" 1t was like the two
Dromios of Shakespeare. The audience laughed
till they nearly fell off their mats. The scene was
skilfully held to it's fullest value then the artists
struck their pose the curtain picture, and the stage
revolved All the stages set on tables, and
one scene is being prepared while the other is i'll
progress There is no act-drop between the acts.
The second act the wedding. The Beggar
Girl bride and Princess though she appeared, was
still beggar and touched" her noble hance for a
penny He was intensely indignant and completely
mystified At this, the audience which had been
laughing continuously at the dialogue nearly
expired. The Japanese, in their sense OF hl1nor
and love of laughter are extreme. They are prob
ABLY not surpassed in this respect if indeed they are
equa1ed, by any other nation OF to-day. Inc
Princess then entered and made strongly dramatic
appeal insisting on her identity and declaring the
wrong which had been done her. She was broken
and penitent, entirely reformed, IN TACT and the
Good Fairy consequently appeared at the psyche
logical moment and set things right, and the two
girls went their ways as before.
But were they girls? This was the painful queS-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-08

awhile l reached it all right and read the num-
ber The door was tightly closed. l pulled,
but could not move the lock. Then l had TO
break it in.
LAS l pushed it open there moved toward me
the most beautiful creature l think ever saw on
land or in the sea. She was standing as straight
as if she was walking; her hands we're raised and
her blond hair floating in the water. AT trst
| moved back astOunded that t1r a
moment | expected to hear her speak She still
moved, but more slowly, and then it got through
my brain why she moved and why she stood n
such position. She had evidently reached %
make an alarm on the fretwork above the door,
when the water began to come in, and had l-en
caught as she stood. When l opened the doc The
suction moved the water in the state-rOom ana he
just how it was l didn't get over it for q ing
time"
Every time these diver-the sections Of he
ocean cemeteries-go down. their lives ham on
seconds. An instance occurred on wrec5 r.-r
the station | visited A young below,
and everything seemed to be going along Sa-'.E,
when the valve connection with the alI-u--la
snapped. Instantly the pulled like mac 90
the lifeline 1t seemed only a tick of the c.e-N
before they had the diver to the surface and a man
was unscrewing his helmet. But in that little -s
of time human life had almost gone The taa-
when placed upon the deck was limp. And It "ss
two months before he was able 10 work Succ IS
the danger of the work. Such is the narrow
margin in the life of these whose work Is j'
save mankind.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-08

Barnegat. When the steamship and the
schooner ran into each other only few got
off 1t was so quick that most Of the people
went down with the vessels. Among the
passengers on the ship was young woman
whose parents were wealthy. They offered
me large reward if l would recover her
body. The purser was among those who
were saved, and he remembered the num-
Der of her room. l had a great deal OF
trouble getting to it, because 1t was located
on one of the side passages, but after
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-08

ever anxious to save human life and property and
add to their own records, they object to taking
desperate risks when the wrecks Intentional
But they have option in the matter, and so they
rush to all. Throughout the seasons they exhibit
heroism of the finer sort; but they look upon it
their business and ask no 1aurels
| have Just spent a day with of then-a big
bundle of bronzed sunshine who has never had an
illness in all the forty years of his life We went
for swim. He laughed at the idea of Jumping
the great breakers close to shore You follow
me- he said, and out into the swami
His voice. soft as womans, sent its assurances
when we get out about quarter of mile we
shall reach the current that will sweep around
the island and land without much work. When
you get tired let me know.
l felt something like a baby taken out for walk
He was as comfortable, as nonchalant, confident,
as though he was parading on granolithic pave
nent. But it was q swirn-oh, it a swiml
Now this man has faced death than once;
he has been in danger a great many times,
and he told of his experiences with all the
vivdness of absolute simplicity, but with
utter absence of consciousness of having done
anything out of the ordinary. He is a type
of the guardsmen of shores.
The life-savers do their work the instant, and
with all their wrecks the which l visited
lost life-they have saved all. The really trag-
ical part after the e-savers have done their
part. Directly wreck is reported, the boats and
of the big trust-there is trust even in the
wrec1ling business hasten from New-York or Nor
folk to the scene. They save all they Many
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-08

TINE Atlantic Coast of the United States
is a stretch of cemetery, and the
graves are thickest in the dangerous
places above and below Cape Charles and
Cape Henry. Life-savers are ever alert,
patro1ling the beaches as regularly as the
city policemen walk their beats. These
1ife-savers are often s<eptics. They have
seen too many old hunks heavily insured
thrown up on sand-bars to believe that acct
dent is always the cause, and they natur
a11v resent these S11SDiciO11S cases for while
The Washington times., 1905-09-08
DEATH WAS RURAL
LETTER CARRIER.
Faithful Horse, Unguided,
Went On.
MASTER DIED IN WAGON
Tragedy Discovered Only After Nearly
Entire Route Had Been Traversed
by Grresome Passenger.
MASTER DIED IN WAGON

STAMFORD. Conn. Sept s--Death
was the driver and letter carrier or the
rural delivery route OF Frederick II
Lockwood. Of New Canaan yesterday.
Lockwood left New Canaan early In the
morning in perfect health TO go over
ms route He was driving MS favorite
horse, one that had been in the service
since the rural delivery was started
Just after going on his route Lockwood
suffered a stroke of apoplexy and died.
He fell back IN his wagon. hidden from
view by the mail sacks es1d the canvas
sides.
The faithful old horse. accustomed 20
going over :he route almost daily. made
The usual rounds He stopped al the
mail boxes along che route. After stand
ing at a. box ,or the usual time 70 allow
FOR ,he deposit and collection OF mail
, The horse would jog along 20 the next
box
He had almost completed the route
when he came TO a stardstiN in front
; of the residence OF Daniel Hamilton.
The fact that The horse remained still 50
; long and nothing was seen OF Lockwood
attracted the attention OF persons IN the
house. They went out TO investigate and
found Lockwood dead
The Washington times., 1905-09-08

industries 70 foreign competition. Some
Of them might be cut IN half There
are few schedules that should be
raised TO give better protection Never
has there been a more favorable time
to do this. Teeming prosperity greets
the observer on every hand Mills and
factories are overwhelmed with orders.
labor is fully employed. the fecund earth
is yielding crops almost without para<el
In agricultural annals
.If tariff adjustment Is a shock 20
business there will never come a mo-
ment when business will be in better
condition to bear IT. This prosperity.
enactment OF the Dingley law. That
law was the foundation on which IL was
built. The Fifty-ninth Congress can be
trusted to frame a new act without
abandonment of the Dingley principle;
in the SiXtieth Congress IL may not De
so.
Stand Pat"
Stand pat Grand advice from a
sturdy statesman who has passed TO the
other life Stand pat always when
there is no req sonable chance to draw
anything better When the Hon. NJ A
Hanna gave 10 poker term national
| significance, his party stood pat on a
hand that could not have been improved
That hand has been played for five
years OF unexampled prosperity. ano
| there is clamoring for a new deal
I'm a decade the bitter lessons OF
1S93-4-5-s have been forgotten. The full
stomach feels no pang of the past hun
/ ger Safety IS longing for change
( Shall II be new diet, or no food2 BY
all means a new diet. Something
! nourishing and some beans. If the
F'ifty-ninth Congress does its duty and
! readjusts the tariff on protective
! basis. with due regard TO the protection
| of all classes. the Republican party car
! stand pat for another ten years.
| Prosperity will abide In the land. i
! the Fifty-nlnth Congress does not d,
this. no man may say who will be call
| ed TO do IT, It is foolish TO pretend
not TO hear the call II has been giver
voice so often from the West TO New
The Washington times., 1905-09-08
Open Air Sacred Concert Sunday.

Next Sunday afternoon the Naval Gun
Factory Band will play on the High
lands overlooking the city. upon which
the United States Realty Company is 70
build a model city in twelve months.
Only twelve minutes ride from the
Capitol Building. Take the Capital
Traction cars on Pennsylvania avenue.
named F and G. going east. Panorama
view OF Washington equal TO that OF
Paris from St. Cloud. The French arch
itect. L E,nfant. faced the Capitol toward
these Highlands because he expected
them to be covered with palaces. similar
to those overlooking frances capital.
The Washington times., 1905-09-08
MONTGOMERY REPUBLICANS
WITH THOMAS DAWSON

ROCKVILLE. Nd. Sept Sat a eau
Gus of delegates from Montgomery
county 20 the Republican State conTeu-
ton Il was decided 20 urge Thomas
Dawson. of Rockville. for the nomina-
ton as comptroller of the State treas
uTy.
Mr. Dawson name was received with
much favor. especially among delegates
from the western section of the state.
The Washington times., 1905-09-08
MAN SHOT TO DEATH
BY SUPPOSED lUNATlC

McCONNELLSVILLE. Ohio. Sept. s.
Marshal II. Porter IF this CITY. was
shot and killed today BY "Woodle"
Stewart. a brother of the clerk OF Nor
gan county.
Stewart had long been regarded as Of
unsOund mind