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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-12-13

We came across a man few days
ago who has a fine bunch of spring
pigs, just five months old, which will
ing him how he managed to secure
such a rather remarkable weight for
that age, he said that he MIXED twenty
five cows and the pigs had had all the
separated sweet skim milk they would
eat from the time they were weaned.
For want Of just this ration many a
man has to keep his pigs until they
are eight months old before he can
make them touch the 200 pound mark.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24

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ave h'r ehiu' n shot followed from
.hc fhieh Ahc hnd icii. and her own
husband became her murderer. He
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Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24
FRONTIER THANKSGIVING
Only One Gobbler for Forty Hungry TROOPERS TO
Make a Feast OF

| at Camp Watson. Such news always
brought that stirring call.
THANKSGIVING thoughts were LAID
aside: they would have to keep for
another year. Capt. Boutciic's troop.
crN were quickly mounted. Their
trailer was Donald Mckay. whose
grandfather was John Jacob hsior's
partner. and his grandmother n prln.
cess OF Coneomly's Chinook tribe.
Away went the troopers Just ms the
wcstcrlnE sun went behind cloud
which hrondcncd and blackcncd and
soon began to pattcr down In rapid
Eaindropa.
II was to he swift pursuit and
sudden striking OF the enemy. and 80
every trooper Travelled light. except MS
10 ammunition. which was $50 rounds
to the man. And big 50.calibcr cart.
rides they were In those days.
Not supcrllunus ounce was car.
rlcd on the horses: there was no pack
train. no impcdimcnts: merely few
hardtncks stuck into saddle pockets
comprised the commissary: the enc.
my had food-capturc II.
It was dark when the troopers
stumbled onto the trail And how IL
raincd! Every man was soaking wet.
Every rock was anoat. The prancc
had cvaporatcd from the horses. and
they stuck close to the trail. tails
tucked under. All night they stuck
TO II. and covered many miles.
A good trailer was Donald Mckay.
and the footballs OF his trained cayusc
told him In the dark the kind OF
tracks he was stepping In. Where
small party OF the hostilcs had
branched on to the northwest Donald
knew their number and guessed their
object.
Silently the pursuit continued. Day.
light could not be much further away
than over the next divide. Suddenly
in the darkness Just ahead. what was
that? The yelp OF coyote? II so.
II would soon be followed by chorus.
No. II was the bark of the coyotes
close cousin. an Indian dog.
soon It was followed by another
bark. and bang! a bullet tipped past
the troopers.
Then came the defiant war whoop.
telling that the Indians had put none
but Americans on guard that night.
and that the warriors were stirring
and ready to meet the United States.
the great nation with whom they were
at war.
Quickly the troopers accommodated
them. There were volleys from both
sides. dashing cavalry charge
through the camp. a reassembling by
bugle call on the other side, and
another rush through.
1t was blind business in the dark,
but the Indians gave shot for shot as
they scattered around in the sage
brush and posted themselves in ra-
vines.
As daylight came. the troopers
closed in on The camp, and what
warriors remained in II died defiant.
The camp was medley of willow.
pole wickiups and alternating wind
breaks shaped like the modern hats
worn by women. When the soldiers
got full possession they rather ignored
the scattering shots that came from
the ravines, for they would rather hive
the bees that were left than Kill them.
And they knew that the bulk of tho
women and pappooses had escaped to
the ravines. The firing showed that
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24

tmeasure), knife tsharp). n low,
broad.brimmed straw hat (iiaD. n nat.
ur.l flower (naturaD. an autograph
tsisnature). n few fish-scales tscales)
six bects in n wooden measure (six
beats to n measured. a bow OF ribbon
ttic). promissory note (note), a card
on which is written ITO Sell (pedaD
a cane tstaff). forty beans or buttons
tforte). picture of cats paws (pausc).
a wooden or iron bracket (brackeD
the lower part of n broken vase
tbass). n bit OF string (chord), bar
of soap tbar).
Another good game is the guessing
of book titles. Cards for this game
may be bought. but better ones may
be made with little trouble or ex.
pense. On n blank card paste a pic.
ture Of Napoleon. This represents "a
Gentleman of France The letter
B in red ink is THE Scarlet Letter"
A small figure . is 1--WE Two" Pic.
lures Of Washington. Dewey. George
w. Cable and George Eliot. all pasted
on one card. represent "Thc Four
Georges." Three Men in Boat"
THE Woman in White" Little Won.
Ell anu many OtHeTS may De easily
represented by pictures cut from
papers or magazines. Two capital rs
painted blue are "a Pair OF Blue
Eyes" AS" written backward is "As
in n Looking GLASS; while the word
Gnikool printed on card is Looking
Backward" A glance through any
library catalogue or publishers list
will supply plenty of suggestions
Another merry game is Advertise.
ments." Cut from the magazines
popular pictorial advertisements, and
carefully removing all printed words
paste each on n card. Number the
cards and let the guessers determine
the articles advertised. Similar to this
is the selection of portraits of family
well-known authors or other celebri.
ties or public characters whose names
are to be guessed.-The Sunday Mega.
zine.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24
M-klno . Great Map.

About 100 years more will be 70.
CURED to complete the work OF making
. typographical map OF the country.
which was begun BY the DATED Staten
government In 1889. The work IL be.
Ing carried on In cooperation with the
states. New York. for example. hay
Ing appropriated annually something
like $4,000 ~ its share. There has
never been Typographical map OF
the United States published other than
rough sketches. For that reason the
government work will be one Of the
largest ever made.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24

white beds are women and girls who
arc awaiting or recovering from opera.
tons made necessary by neglect.
Every one Of these patients had
plenty Of warning In that bearing down
feeling. pain Mt the left or right of tho
womb. nervous exhaustion. pain In the
small Of the back. ieueorrhea, dixxi-
ness. fatulency. displacernsnts Of tho
womb or Irregularities. All Of these
symptoms are indications Of an uu.
healthy condition of the ovarics or
womb. and II not needed tho trouble
will make Roadway until the penalty
has to he paid by dangerous opera
ton, and n lifetime of impaired uscful-
ness Mt best, while In many cases the
ycsults are fatal.
The following letter should bring
hope To suffering women. Mis-, Luella
Adams. of the Colonnsde Hotel. Seattle.
WASH. writes.
Dear Mrs. Pinkham.-
about two years ngo I was great sur
hsaiashr. Th.dor,or prvsrriI.-i Tor me and
finally told mo that had a tuinor on tho
womb and must undergo an OPERATION II
wanted to sct w-ii. felt that this wns my
death warrant. hut I spent hundreds Of dol
lars for nsriicsi help. bat thu innor KEEP,
growing. Fortunately corr~-pond-d with
an aunt In the New England STATES, AMI sii~
advised IN" 10 take Lydia L. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound. as it WINS said 10 curr tu-
NOR I dbl 40 AID Immediately b,san To
improve in health. and was -ntirriy cur-,i.
th~ trnsor disappearing entirely. without an
OPERATION. ] wish every suffering woman
would try this great PREPARATION"
Jus. rs soreiy ns Miss Adams was
cured OF the troubles enumerated In
her letter. just 10 surely will Lydia T..
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cure
every woman In the land who suffers
from womb troubles. inflammation of
the ovnrics. kidney troubles, nervous
cxci'abili'y and nervous prostratlon.
Mrs. Pinishsm invites all young
women who aus Ill Ia write her for free
advice. Address, Lynn. Mass
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24
steel Shrovd and Comm.

During the inquest held at Phiiadei
phia In the case Of John Forkin and
Joseph Garcia. lsborers. who were
killed at tho MIdvaie steel works No
vember 10Th. II was testified that the
two men had entered . pit and that
10000 pounds Of hot metal poured
from u leak and completely absorbed
discovered.
The company has decided to take
about 5000 pounds OF the steel from
the place where the men were last
seen and have II buried out Of respect
To the dead mes.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24
DISTRESS AFTER MEALS
Sure Sign rhst o.. vviilI.n,s' PINK Pills
Are Needed 70 Tone Up the
Digestive Organs.

=. "PPeo. a's''se n''cf snnnS'
N""r'"'ss Oh of'"tn' teehhs OF utter
w-nkncss-these are symptoms that arc
familiar To most sufferers from stomach
trouble. Too often til. ordinary doctors
treatment serves bat TO weaken the dis.
cassd organs.
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.,5.rs ~ ri. L,ud - 40, -, =, -, 81.
~. I.',. .,' ~. " ,s w ."s
w".N VI ."o n'"a'hon. uoes no. ue'"aiu
That tho iooh DO prc'aiscstrd' but builds
mp the, weakened organs, No that they eau
do the work TINT nature intended.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24

Every housekcepcr should know
that II they will buy Defiance Cold
Water Starch for laundry use they
will save not only time. because Z,
never sticks to the iron. but because
each package contains sixteen ounces
one full pound-whilc NIL other Cold
Water Siurchcs are put up in three.
quartcr.pound packages. and the price
IL the same, 10 cents. Then ngain be.
cause Defiance Starch H. .freo from all
injurious chemicals. II your grocer
tries TO sell you n twelve-ounce pack.
age II Is because he has stock on
hand which he wishes to dispose OF be.
fore he puts In Defiance. He knows
that Defiance Starch has printed on
every package In large letters and fig,
urcs &c ounces" Demand Defiance
and save much time and money and
the annoyance of the iron sticking. De.
fiance never sticks.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24

The India'rubhcr bumpers of tn.
modern railroad coach have erased
the American frontier. Hut IL existed
only n few years ago ON Oregon
eastern edge. There the American
soldier, which economical Congresses
doicd out In such homeopathic uuan.
titles. opened up tho trails and made
II possible for settlers and hand cars
to occupy the right OF way. Wild
country there Is there still. from the
mythical MalhcuE to the outstrctchlng
ochoco. but interpreted are modern
towns. whose electric glare has scared
away the jnck rabbit. the antelope and
the Indian.
Boots and saddlcS!"
What stirring strains were those
bugle notes AS they echoed and 80.
echoed up the canons and through
the tall ,amarncks at Camp Watson.
typical frontier post whose barraclS
buildings were of Solld logs. located
In the part OF the beautiful Blue noun.
tnins where the hostile Snake Indians
ranged and disputed with CORY hand
the advances OF the white man.
The little garrison Mt Camp Watson
had had hard work nil the fall hunt.
ing hostilcs far and away even to the
Owyhcc, and now looked forward
with keen appreciation TO Thanksgiy.
ing day. which the next sun.up would
bring, and the frontier feasting 1t
would bring with 1t.
at will be TO all the boys at least
q taste OF home and mother" said
Major w. v. Rinehart, post command.
err. as he instructed Lieutenant Tom
Hand TO tighten labor and give his
men all possible liberty.
So the company game hunters had
been out on the nearby ridges and
brought In dozens of big. fat grouse.
thee deer and an elk and the com.
pauy cooks had given 1t out that they
would try their hands on mince pies
provided some commissary firc.water
were rustled up for flavoring.
Everything looked promising for n
fine feast.
But the two hunters who had
brought in the elk also brought the
news that half a mile away they had
found the fresh tracks OF an Indian
pony, and the telltalc sign showed
that his rider had been spying about
Camp Watson. The tracks. two miles
away. Joined the trail of large party
which had headed southwest. In the
trail were the familiar footprints of
many mules.
Then dashed into camp young Fred
Wilmarth, whose tough cayusc had
brought him from Fort Dalles. more
than hundred miles away. with the
news that the hostile Snakes had raid.
ed down the John Day and captured
horses at the Maupin and Clarno
ranches, and burned jim Clarke's
house.
Those wild Indians were making
history, for that spot is now marked
Burnt Ranch" on the maps of the
world.
The rough.riding raid of the Snakes
had been very successful, for at Mud.
dy Creek they had captured Henry
Heppner's entire train of pack mules.
and that energetic pioneer had to fort
up in the rocks, and after escaping
with his scalp and reaching The
Dalles, had to begin business all over
again.
"Bs,,.s and saddles,' soon sounded
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24

After dinner there are many games
20 be played In which old and young
may Join. To n draIing.board on an
easel inS,en number OF large sheets OF
blank paper. Whisper the name Of nm
animal To each guest. Give each n
slip OF paper and a pencil. Now let
each In turn draw picture on the
large papers. representing the animal
dcsigra;ed. The others must guess
what animal II Is and write the name
cn their lists. The greatest aggregate
OF correct suesscs may receive n
prize. A blackboard may be used In.
stead OF papers. and this game is In.
;crcs,ins to all. ms often the children
ou'strip their elders In drawing
animals.
ANOTHER merry game Is tossing
bean bags through hoop. Suspend n
saily decorated hoop In doorway.
aud the party being evenly divided,
let those on one side throw bean bags
through the hoop TO those on the other
side. who must catch them. Have
bells on the hoop. and ic, n careful
score be kcp,-if tho bell rings. II
counts less Than n clean throw. After
the smallest children have retired. tho
other members OF the family will en-.
joy games OF u mental order.
a good one Ia called ''Thc Music
Lesson" On table arrange the fol-.
lowing articles. let each be number.
cd. and on prepared cards ic; tho
gucSscrS write what musical term
each article represents. A door key
tkcy). clock ttimc). n tape measure
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24
Turkey Our Proper National Emblem.

By right OF American citizenship
the turkey should have been our ma.
tional emblem. 1t should have been
emblazoned upon our twenty.dollar
gold pieces in place of the bird of
prey now enjoying that distinction.
Our forefathers. better imitators than
originators. accepted the eagle of the
Old World as our ensign at the mo.
ment when the American turkey was
gobbling his best to promote his OWL
cause
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24
Turkey Talk.

with Eobbie loud and stirring
The king OF turkey flock "a 80
Called all his subjects TO him, IN.
And made this little talk: q
'This II our year. my brethren,
We've waited for II long:
Revenge Ii sweet as turkey meat.
Let's hail II with "a song.
1.-THE pound OF flesh they're after
With Il they may be fed:
But It's a fact, their Shylock act
WIN bleed them all. instead.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24

Doctor" said the oldest inhabi,ant
Il have severe pains In my right knee
and foot. What In that sign OFF," 81
should think man ms old as you pro
fcss TO be-" rcIolncd the N. D.. ought
TO know that Is sure sign OF rain.''
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24
HOSPITALS CROWDED
nAyeaIry OF PA1Ilnrs WOMEN.
NrA Ptnkham,s Advice caves Many
Prom this Sad and Costly Experience.

II isa sad but
true fact that
10 ' Q ry year
brings an In
crease In the
numberofopera-
tions performed
upon women in
our hospitals.
More thnnthree-
fourtl,s Of the
patients lying
on those snow
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24

Your grocer returns your money II you douv
like sehiiiipg's Best.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24

Woman's love for dry goods has not
mans love fur vat goods. "
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24

When people ask us to do somethin,
We don't like to do. they try to max,
II easier by calling IL duty
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24

No literary critic is justified in abus-
ing II book-until after he has read IL.
some merchants could sell a good
deal more than they do-by filling up
their measures.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24
TEA

How much money do we
return to dissatisfied people?
All that our grocers get
asked for.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24

Win have Defiance Starch, not alone
because they get one-third more for
the same money, but also because Of
superior quality.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24
EA

schIiiins's Best /, = good foot-ruie to measure
your grocer with.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24
sensIbIe houseksenar,

The easier 1t is to acquire a dollal
the easier 1t is to blow 1t in.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1905-11-24

The Best Results In starehIns
can be obtained only by using De.
fance Starch. besides getting OF
more for same money-no cooking re.
ouired.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1905-01-29
DR.. SIMS
MEDICAL INSTITUTE.
22l i-2 NJ. 10TH ST.
BIRMINGHAM, ALA.
BIRMINGHAM, ALA.

read: I'VE have twenty tons of powder.
We will blow up the garrison and the
whole quarter II you do not accept the
capitulation." Some one In the crowd
accepted it, The drawbridge was
dropped-there were cannon leveled at it
land the mad horde poured in.
Both the Bastllle and Its officers Jared
badly that day. The Bastille was RACED
to the ground. It's seven lonely prison-
ers were made the guests of honor Of
the people and carried out on their
shoulders. The officers were murdered
H. was with the greatest difficulty thar
the lives Of the soldiers of the garrison
were saved. As the officers were
knocked down or shot down the mob
swooped madly upon the prone bodies
and the heads were hewed and hacked
off and carried high on pike poles.
Through the Paris streets these CHASTITY
trophies were paraded with beating OF
drums the shouting of strange cries and
the waving of banners. This was tho
first of many professions of the kind
In one respect the wlping out of the
Bastlle was a good deal of a fiasco ii
freed no langulshing political prisoners.
OF the seven prisoners sour were there
for forgery. Another young fellow was
there by his fathers wish, to curb lis
riotous extravaganza. The other two
were men who had gone mad In prison
and were kept there because the author
tiles did not know what else to do with
them. But the fall of the Bastilie
marks first blood" scored by the fren-
zied popuace of Paris The ieveling Of
the Bastille symbolized the overthrow
OF tie ancient and wornout monarchy.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1905-01-29
ST. CLAIR TEACHERS MEET.
Great Interest Is Aroused In Cause Of
Education.

Easonville, January 2s.-(Special.)-The
Teachers institute Of st. Clair county
convened at this place this week as per
arrangement of county superintendent of
education, Hon. 3. Hodges. at the invi-
tation of the principal OF Coosa Valley
high school, Prof. III. c. Watson.
The blizzard prevented those teachers
from the north end of the county being
on hand the first day.
Superintendent Hodges brought down
his gavel and those answering to roll
call were as follows L. s. Hodnett, s.
o. Rankson, G. J. Alouson. M o.
Fomby, p NJ Matthews, James J. A.
Box, Miss Jessie Maye Cook, Miss Aired,
Miss Genie Box, Miss Roebuck, Miss
Williams, Miss Olah Jennings, and Prof.
f. H. Watson.
st. Clair teachers are Jealous and full
of good work and purposes. st. Clair is
going to climb on the band wagon of
special taxation and thereby enhance her
school interest
Several years ago as teacher our pres
ent State Superintendent of Education,
Hon. I. w. Hill, planted some educa-
tional seed in this county, and a notice.
able volunteer crop comes up each year
from the original seeding. and we be-
speak the same to follow his work all
over the state
II all cotton growers are Of the same
mind and purpose as are our cotton
citizens 1t won't be three years until the
cotton gambler, and many of the guano
factories will be has beens," for peaches,
cream and butter, onions peanuts and
Irish potatoes will take the place of half
the cotton acreage and produce in cash
far more.
Rev. r. K. Roberts, wife and mother
of Oxford, Ala, have returned home after
a pleasant visit to relatives and friends.
A few cases Of la grippe are reported
here.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1905-01-29
FRANCHISES HAVE
OFTEN BEEN SOLD
LIST OF THE SALES IN SOUTH
ERN LEAGUE SINCE 19o1-BiR.
MlNGHAM CHANGES HANDS
OFTEN AND AT LARGE PRICES.
The Montgomery Advertiser says;

The Montgomery Advertiser says;
The announcement that Manager Ao
has sold his franchise calls to mind the
fact that several complete and partial
sales have been organized since THIS
league began its flight across the plains
of balloon. But one original owner Is
left where he began. Newt Fisher Is the
only magnate who has not departed with
his collection of baseball bric-a-brac and
either left the southern game or moved
his abode to some neighboring city.
Here Is the list of sales and amounts
recorded since the league first opened:
190l-RIrrningham, Sam Boles to Gomez
jackson and Morgan. Amount, $1,000.
1sO1-Ed Peter moved his Selma fran
chise to Atlanta and sold one-hat TO
Powell for $3.50.
19O2-Powell sold one-half interest In the
New Orleans team for $500 and bought
the remainder of Peters stock In At
lanta.
1oO3-Hart Newman sold his share in the
Pelican franchise, "a shares, to Morrill'
the present owner, for 900
19O9-Coffee Jackson sold his interest
to F. q. Sheppard of Birmingham for
price estimated at $4,000. Mr.. Jackson
owned but a part OF the stock.
1sO4-Newt Fisher stated that he would
sell his team for $4,000. No takers
1eO4-Ragland sold his Montgomery fran
chise to Major Winters for $500.
Over in Little Rock, Memphis and
Shreveport there have been several
smaller sales of stock, although none OF
any moment In Shreveport Colonel
Crawford and his company have always
owned the bulk of the stock, while in
Little Rock Aaron Frank and the origi-
nal company have held to the major por-
ton of their shares, although there have
been a few changes recorded.