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The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1905-03-24

tablespoon Of onion
thin slice Of lemon Of SALT and stick of CHINA
with of and cook Gas Range hour
stirring rich milk bete
blended together and
blanched that pounded paste
allowing boil after the added
Serve very hot with cheese crackers.
DATE SUET PUDDING-stone and small one pound of
of fresh beef with three
of
Sprinkle the dates add them
1.-THE crumbs To welbeate add half OF
half cup of flour ifted with level Of
baking powder. all a mold
Gas Ranpe (unnterrupedly) Serve with
LEMON SAUCE.-Put a tablespoonful Of cornstarch into
bowl with tablespoonful of half beat
large cupful boiling
Range until thick Take add the juice and
lemo
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1905-03-24

DATE GEMS-Sift teaspoons baking powder with FIVE
ginger
New Orleans large
tablespoon saucepan and when the
buttcr and
milk Mix in the dry ingredients and half Toured chopped
Bake in wellbutered in hot Oates
inexpensive should be generously They
should be carefully washed.)
VEAL pounds minced veal three eggs three
ablespoonus of milk tablespoonful of melted butter
level caspoonu of salt teaspoonul
apcc teaspoonu eggs add ingredients in the
round deep having tablespoonful
bake hours basing
frequently dsh garnish with stuffed olives,
iulenne potato quarters of oranges.
ALMOND-AND- CELERY SOUP (new and delcous)-Cut in
bunch celery using the leaves and carefully craped
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1905-03-24
d.. N N E R

ALMOND-AND-CELERY SOUP, CHEESE CRACKERS
VEAL POTPIE WITH BAKING POWDER BISCUITS
PARSNIPS
DATE SUET PUDDING. LEMON SAUCE.
COFFEE.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1905-03-24

COURSE NO. p
Commencing Wednesday afternoon, March g, at
O'Clock and continuing at the same hour every We'd
nesday until the course is completed.
o,,,,.,,o n.y.
Commencing Thursday evening, Mch. 80, at O'Clock
and continuing every Thursday at the time UNI
til Course is completed
Special subject for Friday evening, March 81 a
Lenten Luncheon.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1905-03-24
As will be shown in the tMc1
ton Lectures in Cooking and
teas, conducted by Miss Rena
Department, KcnWOOd InStitu
Hitler, Principal. Will be gfl|
over the Gas Company's Q

Suhloofe u be Considered
Soups and Soup GarnShingS; Meat and Fish Sauces.
ads, Salad Dressings, Sandwiches etc. Frozen DeSsd
sing, etc.; Warmed Over Meats; Vegetables BatterS 4
Desserts and Sauces.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-01-25
SEATTLE PROOF

}. Prenatt retired farmer. Of sii
Third avenue north. says For
about two years suffered from at
taeks Of baekaehs. caused. reason
ed. either by my kidneys being weak
or overercitsf. Ny back tired easily.
and after any overexertion OF the
eontrn elton Of cold n nched Hcute-
~. Not only did my back ache. but
there was troubls with the kidney
sseretiona. which a. times had a
sealdinE nd burning sensation.
Doan's Kidney pills. procured al
Stewart a Holmes Drug Co.'S store.
promptly stopped Il. and. what IL %
considerably more consequence TO
me. up 20 date there has not been
any recurrence. Whenever I hear
any one complaining about kidney
troubles never fan 10 tell them
about Doan's Kidney pills. would
not have done this had they not IA
my case brought about the results
promised"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-01-25

HOW TO TELfs-Thsrs arc many
symptoms 20 tell you Of sick kid
neys. First the many aches or
pains
pui aching in the small OF the
back.
sharp pains when STOPPING or mt
ting
Rheumatic aching In the muscles
NeuHslsic pains IN the nerves
Headaches. aideaehss. govt, sciat-
Tea.
And the urinary symptoms. some
apparent. nome found by simple
tests
Frequent passages day and night.
scaidlug. due 90 inflammation
srauty passages. or a stoppaEe.
Red, thick and ili-smelilnE urine.
Cloudy or brick dust sediment
Greasy. frothY or staining urine.
other common symptoms are.
Puffy eyes. swollen limbs
Pallid. Waxy complexion.
uSowHiueHs. lack Of energy. Ian
Euor,
Dizziness. spots before the eyes.
Weak heart. debility. Indigestion
There f. only one thing 20 do
when any ~ these symptoms appear.
and that iH 60 cure tbs kidneys No
need 20 experiment. Deans kidney
pills have cured hundreds % people
In your own city. Their testimony
proves r.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-01-25

f.eteher himself f. but one OF the
big hand Of men charged with tn
eeadlarssm. but hla ease and trial
nov form the nucleus Tor one o. the
most astonishing stories % crimtn-
alIiF ever told IN these Unlted
States.
Tho gang had It's beginning Ia
1915 In Williams county this state
it bad Is headquarters. though Il
operated In Fulton and Lucas coun-
tlea tmpartially and spread into the
tvs adjoining stalsa
The leaders or the gang lived IN
Williams county. Ike most of lfa
other mernbera. fhey wtwv men Of
business standing iAgmgFH. meF-
chants. salOoukeapefs ard the IKE
To all appearance. they attended
strictly 20 their own business
In reality. they Were AZ busy At
n.Hht planning and executing their
crimes as they we're in the daytime
AZ their stores or On their farms
Their main line 81 business vas
the burning Of property. BY eollH-
sion with the owner. for a cunEia
- HHAHaaa III" ~ - aasA aa=AAHaH'HN NtNHE MHAa#
self cut 81 hts insurance Though
more profitable 70 Themselves. the
fneendlarists seldom burned their
own property. fearing 20 nN baapi-
cluu upon thcmaelVea They pre-
ferrrd TO maintain their pose aa r.
rsproaehabio men Of business. while
destroying other peoples property
for a share Of the proceeds. Of NhIeh
the fire insurance companies were
defrauded.
The gang sought a. eonfederates
mea desperately in deht Who we're
possessed % buildings or chattsia
heavily insured or capable % hslng
50 Insured. When sueh a man Wa
found one % the Eang-iiksiY
enough a respected business Ae-
o. the Vlefim intimated
% him. casually or IeatluEly. that a
fire would provide timely relief from
pressing Obligation
when the power u suggestion had
had time 20 DO lie work. the man
vas approached ~ another u the
sang ready 10 talk business
According 20 the confessions or
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-01-25

was. Il know all about tho Keller
fire. Any man who uttered these
words to member of tho gang was
entitled 10 all needed aid In tho lat
ter's power 20 give
Tho Keller fire. one Of tho gangs
last Jobs. was typical of its meth
oda Kellers home WAS farm
house between Alvefdtun and West
Unity O. Keller arranged with Bill
nohusr and John swiaher 10 burn
Il. which they did one night while
Keller and hts wife we're az prayer
meeting All three were indicted BY
the Williams county grand jury and
Keller and Bonner we're sent 10 the
penltentiary for one year. while
Swiaher was tried in FULTON county
for setting another fire and WIS
also sent 90 the neniteutlary.
Prior 10 these convictions the
firehnga had seemed immune from
arrest. for tho gang always took
care To provide an abb for the
members concerned
IT NUMBERED N ITS ROSTER
MEN or POLITICAL. INFLUENCE.
LOCALLY. AND IT HAS BEEN
SAID THAT TIE GANG OFTEN
ELECTED IT'S OWN" PROSE
cuToRs AND JUDGES ~ ITS
HOME COUNTIES.
At any rate. Il would have been
difficult 60 draw a Jury In any one
OF the counties without inclndinE
some u the gangs secret allies.
Even eitlrona riEhteously hpstile
% the iawleaa organization we're
torruflfed into silence and fGT yrara
no man In Tho three counties dared
speak a word openly that might be
construed az iutmiral Ia the gang
For not all % the gangs acts were
FOR gain The torch MAS applied. Il
e. said. az often Tor revenge a. Tor
creed
Fires. though frequent In the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-01-25
you CAN INTEREST HIH
Any Man Over Fifty

fou ran interest any nan over
rfly ysars q age "a anything that
vi make him fasl better. because
vhiie he BAY not a. yet have any
positive oFxznic disease be no long
o. feels the huoynncy and viKor 81
t~enty.sivs nor the freedom from
aches Aad pains he enjoyed IN err
Yer ysarzs ani be very naturally
Examines With interest any PROMO
auon looklzE 10 the improvement
an6 Preservation % his health.
re VII Enfics among other things
nat the stomach % fifty Il a very
diffsrenf ons from the stomach h.
pcssessed az twenty five. That
resfes, care must be exercised as
% Wat = eaten and hoW much %
y and sFsa With the hesf Of care
'heFs vii BE Increasing digestive
weakness With advancing years.
A proposition 10 perfect OF I'm
prove the digestion and aasimila-
uon o. food Is one which interests
sof onlY every nan % fifty. but
sysTT naa. woman and child af any
age. besaaaa the whole secret OF
sod health. good blood. strong
serves Is 70 have a stomach which
VII prom pity and thoroughly a.
sssf wholesome food. because blood.
nerves brain tissue and every other
Constituent o. the body are entire
" the product u digestion. ana no
medicine or health" food can pos
Moiy create pure blood or restore
haky nerves. when a weak Etom-
saeh Il feplsuishing the daily wear
anf tear Of the body from a mass
o. fsTmsnfiug half-dlEasted food.
No. TIE stomach itself wants hrlp
ana IN 20 rounded bout way. either.
wants direct. unmlstakahfe assist
snce. such az ia given BY one or tw0
sinarts Dyspepsia Tablets after
zach meal.
These tablets cure stomach tr0u-
pc because their uss gives the stom-
aeh a chance 70 rest and recuperatc.
one Of stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
contains digestive elements suf1-
cent 10 digest 1000 grains q ordl-
haFy food such az bread. meat. eggs.
The plan u dieting Il simply an
o'her name for starvation. and the
sss of prepared foods and new
ianslsd breakfast foods simply
lAA@ss matters worse. % any dya-
peptie Who has tried them knows.
AZ d.. Bennett says. the only rea-
.on can imagine why stuart's Dys-
pepsla Tablets are not universally
asea ~ everybody who r. troubled
~ any way with Dor digestion r.
oscaase many people seem 70 think
mar because a medicine Is adver-
l'sea Or i sold IN drug stores or a.
projected By trade marx must BE-
: hlmbug. whereas az a matter ~
suth any druggist who Il obaervant
snoss that stuaft's Dyspepsia Tab
-, "a. nave cured moro people Of In
question. heart burn. heart trouble.
hsrsous prostratlon and rundown
.ohaiilon generally than ali the
p-.sht medicines and oetora's pre-
.s,,riptiona for stn'naeb frauh1e rom
tns1.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-01-25

convicted members, these advance
we're almost never fcDulaed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-01-25

confession that materially helped
the authorities In breaking up the
Eana.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-01-25
GANG MADE ARSON A BUSINESS
FOR A QUARTER OF A CENTURY

INDIANA ANp ~
HALF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-01-25

When the fire had been aueoesa-
fully pulled off and the plunder
divided. the owner was told Tor the
first ume that under the 0hlo iau
be vas as guilty az the actual tn
cendiary and subject to 20 Year,
imprisonment tn tho uonifentlary.
Thereafter he vas the gangs tool
and subject to L. orders. Thus.
though is active members seldom
numbered more than a score. the
gang came 10 have almost countless
allies throughout It's territory. any
one ~ whom could be- called upon 20
aid The lnesndlariea before or after
their crimes.
Members of the gang have said
fhe fires they 80 wsrr - many that
they long since Lost all count %
them. one member. old Jack"
Pare. who turned states evidence.
said.
Il CANT nEgfN TO RECof.-
LECT TIE NUMBER Or FIRES T
SET MYSELF"
The gang maintained lodge like
organization. with counterslTus and
signals At one time. the authori-
ties have learned. the eounterslgn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-01-25

communities. were a subject Ia
booed Even ia the family circle
they we're brought up to believe e
uraan 20 uas The word. lest sine
chance remark might bring tho flf1-
er under The gangs suspicion ana
the family be left homeless bY y
night fire. from which some % it,
members might not escape.
IT u KNOWN THAT sEvT7r Al.
LvFs HAVE HEEN LOST n
FIRES STARTED ~ THE GANG
FOR REVENGE
IN the fires set with The eouniV-
anrs ~ the owner. of course there
was no Toss % life=-wifh the poasi-
be exception of one OF two unigqhY
tramua=aud frequently the loss Of
property was not nearly 80 Erer a.
the Insurance adtustera were led to
believe. However. attempts 90 save
property secretly On such caseu wefe.
ffo0ned upon By the gang as not
strictly business. and the gang. a.
a rule. devoted its energies cN-lu-
aiveiy 10 its legitimate trade
that u the frcbrnuf
A notable exception 20 this rule
was the attempted murder and rob
berry Of Samuel Ayers. ~ West
Unity. November -. 1897. Ayers
vas a goalthy cattle buyer whose
habit Il VAS 90 withdraw from ft50n
to $4,000 from the village bank ev-
cry Friday evening 10 pay FOR cattle
90 be delivered by farmers next day.
The job was pian<<d by Homer
Morrison. snloonkeeuef. leader Of the
gang and Ayers friend lie brought
Waldo Ely. professional crook.
on from Kansas city and instructed
him how to hold NJ Ayers.
The plan failed only because
Ayers. contrary TO his habit. had a
revolver that night and used a. ely
shot to save himself wounding
Ayers IN two places and ~ arouaing
the villagers that Ely was forced to
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-01-25

4EE4+E+ 444444444+44444
SUMMARY OF FACTS or WILLIAMS FtfGToN-LuCAa
COUNTY BAND OF FlREnuRGs
Gang organized IN 1874 Numbered from %
incondarism placed om6erca buildings
FOR from so o 5000
Operated for % throughout western Onto
Estimated naaeu insurance
Insurance losses heavy that the legislature
state fire marahuls department
The exposed two by the marhhna
Indictments
Many fled country exposure
Two members OF tho committed auegde fearing ar
one turned evidence cone.aad duplicating many
prominent
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-01-25
THESE PRICES PREVAIL THIS WEEK

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-01-25

run before getting Ayers money,
Morrison and others o. the gang
concealed Ely and eventually SNUG
sled him out 81 tho state. after "a
man hunt ia which hs stood or two
posses and escaped by comma Hdeer-
ing farmers team,
Fly was afterwards brought back
from Missouri md. before being
sent 10 the psullantinry. made a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-01-25

ssast special 10 the seattle star.
TOLEDO. o. Jan. 25.-With the
Hatcher trial az Bryan next month
he state Of ohio will enter upon the
lass chapter Of its expose Of the
most remarkable gang Of lueendihr-
SIS ever orKaniEed-a gang that
operated in northwestern Ohio.
eastern Indiana and southeastern
NssAlran Tor = years. that was
compost Of men OF reputs In their
esmnunities. ihAt reduced arson 10
sacA a besiussslike basis that tn
srrance eompaniez were robbed OF
81 seaeee. and that p~rte.-ted lts or
rzuirstlnn 70 such degree that So
m~nbsrs. though Euilty 81 many
crimes. wsnt unpunlshed Tor guar
tsr Of q century.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-01-25

The story % the exposure. which
Wiii be told in the next dispatch. IL
81 remarkable as the story af the
FBuT'a quarter=eentury 81 crime
Not its least remarkable feature
IL the fact that the gang was broken
up and IT. members brought Ia JUS
tlcs BY the state fire marahaIi
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-01-25

n. l. STARR
chief counsel for George LetCher.
on trial NJ Bryan. o.. In connection
with the iuceudiary cases
office. department Of the state
government which the gangs dep
relations forced the legislature to
create.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-01-25

SCALE or PRIcE

SCALE or PRICES a
So meihodical were these .
= frchpEs that they bad an ua- q
. tahhahei scais ~ prices for .
q thoir services. Il was aa fol 4
. lows: q
For burning a small barn. =
q $50 % SEC .
. For burning a large harm. .
. sioo 10 tt45 .
For burning a deelliug q
. house. 500 10 $500 a
For burning a store. $500 Ia =
= $500 .
The sale varied somewhat. =
. according to tbs amount 81 =
. Insurance carried and the rick =
. % detection. .
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1905-10-12

Christ Grue looked after his interests
i'm this end of Day last week.
Miss Lucille Udell commenced term
of school in the McKittrick district last
Monday.
Mr.. Dibidei, of northern Iowa,
owner of the Brooking farm, returned
to his home last week after spending a
fortnight here attending to the thresh-
ing of his grain.
Mrs. John Heydlauff, of Oak Gulch,
mother of our townsmen, III. j. and II.
H., also mother Of Mrs. j. G. Ewald, OF
Pierpont, has been dangerously i'll but
is reported better this week.
Pierpont's 2x4 den was raided recently
and the proprietor and several of Long.
ford's young gamblers who were found
INDUCING therein were fined for their
conduct. Good work, press onl
Henry Herzog and wife, and brother,
Jerome, arrived from Austin, Mimi,
last week, and are making arrange
ments to take up their residence on the
l.. Sherwood farm as soon as 1t Is
vacated by the present tenant, A. Bar
nett.
H. ]. Hevdlauff returned the 4th inst.
from his journey to the Pacific coast,
after an absence Of over three months.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1905-10-12

Clinton Russell and brother, Richard,
arrived from Minneapolis Tuesday eve
ming for few days visit with their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. H. Russell.
]. B Prendergast, who has been very
i'll at the home of his daughter, Mrs. d.
b. Fish, has suffered relapse and little
hope is entertained for his recovery.
Mrs. E. K-nt, who has spent the su m
mer with her son, Ike Foltz, expected
to depart for herhome at Stewart, Ia,
Wednesday night but was detained by
illness.
The brethren will please bear in mind
that next Tuesday the 18th is the regu-
lar meeting of Coteau lodge No. "a, A.
F. and A. M. and make it a point to
attend.
II. H. Potter, of the law firm of Sears
& Potter, returned from Sisseton Fri.
day and Monday went to Watertown on
professional business, returning Wed.
nesday.
The representative Of one of the larg-
est manufacturers of cloaks and suits
will be at Tegtmeier's with his samples
in about week. Look for announce
ment of special sale.
Tuesday was an ideal day for duck
shooting and many of our local sports
took advantage of it, and number of
punches of fine birds were brought in,
practically mallards, red heads and can
vass back.
The teachers reading circle met at
Pierpont Saturday with an an attend
ance of twenty-one teachers. Superin-
tendent Hetly attended and reports a
most interesting and instructive meet
ing.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1905-10-12
From Waubay Clipper.
county Auditor Rexford was in town

County Auditor Rexford was in town
Friday.
Mrs. E. f. Guernsey was at Webster
Friday.
DIR. Herman and Pierce Abbott drove
over from Webster Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Paul, of Wbeatland
township, were Wanbay visitors Tues
day.
Miss Emma Shultz came over from
Webster Wednesday for brief visit.
Miss Anna Koenigs and brother Nick,
went to Webster Friday evening to
visit until Monday among friends.
DIR. II. A. Peabody and daughter,
Mrs. Elena Rouse, came over from
Webster in his automobile Friday for a
brief visit.
Mrs. VIM. Douglas came over from
Webster Monday to visit few days
with her sister, Mrs. d. A Lasell.
Mrs. Joseph Marshall and Misses.
Atkinson, Bryant, Harris, LeCount,
Herington and Raymond attended a
recital at Webster Thursday evening
given by Miss Alleys music class.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1905-10-12
Open Day and Night

To sell you coal, coke and wood and
of the very best grades for prices as
low as the lowest. Guarantee you a
square deal or your money cheerfully
refunded.
Phone A. Forbes Fuel Co.,
Rex Raynes, son of A. E. Raynes,
editor of the Andover Gazette, has been
nominated to enter the naval school at
Annapolis by Senator Kittredge. The
youth passed satisfactory preliminary
examination. The many Day county
friends of the family will offer congrat-
ulations and entertain no fear but that
Rex will be credit to his family and
an honor to South Dakota.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1905-10-12

p. M. MORRISON brought in q sample
of field corn Wednesday morning that
is certainly a prize winner. The ears
measured 10 inches long and s inches
in circumference, firm and we'll filed to
the tip. Seed was obtained from Iowa
and planted May 20. Mr.. Morteson
will select some good seed for the
market.-Pierpont Signal.
s33. Chicago, to San Francisco, Los
Angeles, Portland, Seattle, Tacoma and
many other points on the Pacific coast.
Every day until October 81. Double
berths in tourist sleeper, 81. Descrip-
tive folder free. Choise of routes via
the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Railway. Ask the nearest agent for
particulars or write to f. A. Miller,
General Passenger Agent, Chicago.
Henry Witt had the misfortune to
lose his separator by fire Monday. A
grain stack caught on fire from the
engine. There was some delay caused
by the excitement of the crew and
before the separator was pulled out it
was one mass of flames and was prac-
tically destroyed and about IT'S bushels
of grain was consumed. While at work
removing the separator, Mr.. Witt was
badly burned about the face and hands.
Bristol Tribune,
K. w. Small returned from Pierre,
Wednesday night, where he has been in
attendance on an argument before the
state supreme court in the case of Jew.
EFT Bros. & Jewett. VS.. E. w. Small
Food and Dairy Commissioner, State
of South Oak ota, appealed from Mime.
haha county. The court after hearing
the arguments, took the matter under
advisement and will hand down decis.
sion in the near future. The contention
is over the constitutionahty of Section
IL, of chapter ia, Session laws of 1904
section of the pure food law, the lower
court held that the section was uncon.
stitutional.
A special dispatch to the Minneapolis
Journal of Oct. 10. from Delafield
Wis, gives the following report of q
fire in st. Johns military school Of that
city: "De Rowan hall, the main dor.
mitory of st. Johns military academy,
was destroyed by fire the loss being
estimated at about $50, 600. The cadets
who had rooms in the building al
escaped without injury. In addition to
the sleeping rooms the structure CON
tanned the office, the school library
which was a total loss; the drill hall
general dining hall, the hospital and
other smaller departments The orig
ion of the fire is not known" This il
the school Alvin Compton, Burdett
Egge, land Elmer Haugen of this city are
attending. A dispatch from the former
to his parents, states that the boys los
all their personal belongings they had
with them inthe fire.