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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-04-23

eruptions, some of them severe. Ma
pies has been frequently sprinkled with
ashes, Tore del Greco has been swaI-
lowed up q half dozen times or more.
other towns have been threatened and
nearly buried with ashes, lava has been
poured all over the mountain and down
into the sea, new craters have been
formed, only In turn to be obliterated,
while other yawning mouths were
made, and over and over again from
out of the demon heart of the volcano
has been belched an Internal torrent to
overwhelm the peaceful land below.
Rarely Entirely at Rest.
rest. 1t may be but a thin wisp of
steam that arises from it, just re-
hinder to the world that it is not dead.
All the while lava will be pushed up
into the crater, where it will harden
and form sort of stopper. Then Ell
Their the cork must be blown out or
the bottle broken. Sometimes both
things happen at once. Even the neck
has been blown entirely off at times.
In the present eruption the whole
mountain top, nearly 600 feet of it,
was demolished. Often the. great sugar
loaf of hill is split, rent and battered
out of all semblance to its former
self. Great masses of rock weighing
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-06-28
COUNTY
Correspondence.
ELKWOOD.

Matt Omlie is laid up with a broken
leg the result of a bad fall sustained
the other day while wrestling with one
of the Torgeson boys.
ton a big bank barn 6Oz90 that when
completed will be quite a land mark all
through this neighborhood.
Peter Olson has this summer added a
windmill to the long list of improve
ments that makes his farm one Of the
finest IN this end of the county.
August Ponto is one of the road bosses
of this neighborhood and in spite of the
amount of unfavorable weather much
work has been done in the way of grad
ing up the sloughs and putting in cul-
vertS.
Miss Lille Sweet daughter of William
Sweet of this place has started a term of
teaching school in the Diemert district.
The children and their parents unite in
agreeing that the teacher is giving all
round satisfaction.
Regular Sunday services are being
held at the Presbyterian and Methodist
churches here since the arrival two
weeks ago of a resident pastor.
This mission has been without a preach
er ever since Rev. Mcmillan left US
several years ago.
The Wang and Elkwood baseball
clubs have already played a number Of
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-06-28

interesting games this season. The
championship question will be disposed
of in a game arranged for the Fourth of
July. The Elkwood boys have a we'll
LAID out diamond at August Ponto's
place.
W. H. Smith now sports a new flyer
with which he is doing considerable
driving around the country. His
health has not as yet sufficiently re-
covered to enable him to do much farm
work, but we are glad to note there is
considerable Improvement in his general
condition.
Jim Radford has a team of oxen
with which he is doing breaking and
other work on his farm. Their faithful
ness for farm work cannot be surpassed
by any other beast of burden. In the
days Of the early settler a team Of oxen
was no uncommon sight but it is Just
the reyerse today.
July LIST the new mail route contract
goes into effect. The route runs through
from Elkwood to Langdon and includes
the postofices at Stilwell and Homen.
Robert Robertson Of this place has the
contract and it is understood that the
mail will be carried by a brother of
Mrs. Robertson's who is returning here
from Scotland hoping that the change
of climate may benefit his health.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-06-28

Candy. Home made maple sugar
candy, Saturday, June 3Oth. Made and
sold by st. James junior guild, at the
Amos Abbott & Co., drug store.
The total republican vote cast at the
primary election was 2047. Talk to any
of the party leaders and they will ex-
press doubt as to whether conditions
will be favorable for reaching these
figures in the elections of some years to
come.
John Machon, deputy county auditor,
is away spending a two weeks vacation
with his brother, Edward Machon, who
lives at Killarney, Man., he will also visit
another brother, George Machon, at
Calgary Alberta, before returning to
the city.
Munich is credited with having cast
only three democratic votes at the prim-
airy election of last week. Ed. McCay
was over here exchanging greetings the
day before yesterday after a years ali
sence and says that he stands ready to
either swear or affirm that he was one
of the three.
In perusing the election results on the
first page it will be noted that Cashier
j. D. Milne, of this city, and j. w.
Mahon, of Munich, with $40 votes each
are a tt e for the nomination as the four
teenth la on the state delegation.
There are other candidates that are
close but none of them run a dead heat
like the Langdon banker and the Mayor
of Munich.
The McNabb & Work livery stable
and feed barn, which burned to the
ground in the fire of last Thursday night
is to be rebuilt as rapidly as possible.
Material is already on the ground for
the new structure, the dimensions of
which will be 50x140 with 90 foot posts.
In design and general convenience it
will far out class the old barn. Con
tractor Jahnke has the job and a crew of
men started to work yesterday.
Sam M. Wilson, for many years a resi-
dent here who removed to Starkweather
when that town started, writes the
DEMOCRAT that he is now located at yell
low Grass, Sask., where he has a half
section only - miles from town, and is
building a house. Early sown wheat be
reports as standing two feet high.
People are now coming in and moving
from 80 to 100 miles railroad to home
stead. Two-thirds of the people in there
are from North Dakota, Minnesota and
Iowa.
Misses Ethel Ferguson and Mae Hall,
neices of Mrs. Jno. Mahon, living in
Brandon. Man, have been spending the
week visiting here. They are returning
nome from a yearspent in Boston, Mass,
studying music at the New England
conservatory. Tomorrow they leave
with the Mahon family for a week at
Chautauqua assembly at Devils Lake.
Misses Edith Ferguson and Bella Hall,
sisters of the girls, coming from Bran
don, Man, are expected to join the party
at Larimore.
Call statements showing the condition
OF business of the First National and
w. ). Mooney State banks of this city
and the State Bank of Dresden are pub
llshed this week. Local interest will be
attracted to the excellent financial stand
ing shown by Langdon's two leading
banking institutions. Each contain
items of deposit and loans and discounts
that stand for the substantial business
interests of the city, while the totals of
resources compared with a year ago show
a gratifying increase.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-06-28

Route books for owners of stations
for sale at this office.
Schulke gives free tickets to the
circus, See his adv't.
Go to Schulkes and get a free ticket to
the circus. See his adv't.
Born on Wednesday, June 9th, to
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Thiesen of this city
a daughter.
w. H. Speckmanns was down the line
yesterday from Dresden visiting friends
and attending court.
DR.. r. E. CUTIE was over from Olga
transacting business and looking up
court matters Tuesday.
Richard Boyd went down the line as
far as Park River last week for a vaca-
ton visit with his friend, Cecil Birder.
= Misses Barbara and Anna Hamerl re-
turned Tuesday to Calvin after a visit
of a couple of weeks in town with their
parents.
Mrs. George Vierhus and son Alex.
were passengers Tuesday fore visit
with friends down the line at Larimore
and Northwood.
Harnessmaker D. G. Mcdonald visit
ed Hannah last Thursday. He has a
branch store there that is doing a pros
porous business.
Schulke's Trade Palace has donned
a brand new awning this week, that is
in keeping with the stores up to date
appearance generally.
j. H. Mccullough, the active hustler
of Cavalier county dirt at Milton is on
the bills to crate at the Fourth of July
celebration to be held there.
Gustav Brecke and r. B. LANG two
ofMilton's leading democrats we're elect
ed members of the school board at the
election held last Tuesday in that town.
Landlord W. A. Monroe has given his
popular hostelry, the U. G.. T., an ad-
ditional improvement in appearance by
having the outside newly painted this
week.
Harry Hazelltt, who is engaged in the
machinery business at Sarles returned
home Monday after a stay over the week
end with the family of Contractor Jas.
S. Loynes.
w. j. Storie was a business visitor in
town Monday from Osnabrock, where
he has recently resigned charge of the
lumber business of the St. Anthony &
Dakota Co.
Fred w. Reynolds a resident of Bath.
gate well known to a number of the old
timers here is spending part of the week
in Langdon in the interest of the North.
west Thresher Co.,
Jas. Robb and wife on returning tc
their home at Calvin last week were &C
%companied Ivy little Agnes Dickson, the
youngest daughter of Attorney and Mrs
W. B. Dickson. She will spend part O.
her school vacation with the Robt
family.
Veteran Isaac Coles and his son were
in town from Iona on Tuesday and tel,
of the big indications of development
manifest all through the southwestern
part of the county this summer. The,
have been busy since the opening Of
spring with their we'll boring machine
with more jobs ahead than can be taker
care of before harvest time. This Lorine
machine puts down either a two O,
three foot hole and they have latel,
added a new attachment that enables
them to bore a six inch hole on reaching
slate and heavy shale at great depths.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-06-28
WALES.

O. D. Ostoy was visiting at Dresden
over Sunday.
W. j. Davidson, the druggist, spent a
day last week at the county seat on
business.
Mrs. Zeiss and daughter have come
up from their home in Minnesota for a
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-06-28

Langdon Masons attended the morn
ing service at the Episcopal church
Sunday forenoon in a body at the in
v~itation of Rev. Burleson who gave the
services special significance to St. John
the Baptist whose prominence in church
and Masonic history bear a singular
similarity.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-06-28

visit with relatives and friends in this
vicinity.
The people of Dresden are busy pre-
pairing their floats for the grand parade
on the Fourth.
Arthur Close and wife. ACCOMPANIED
by Mrs. Mead were Sunday visitors with
friends at Wales.
Something over $3.50 has been sub
scribed by the people of Wales and
vicinity for their celebration.
Mike ~Rabenovitz, now living in the
Twin Cities, is here this week visiting
with his many friends at Wales.
Mrs. John Mcmillan is down from
Hannah this week for a few days visit
with her daughter, Mrs. G. P. Getchell.
J.C Kelly has spent a part of the
asst week here on business connected
with the recent purchase by the firm of
Kelly & Schneider of the stock of good
III tuC IIdlh TOeTSLoT STORE.
A score Of to 6 was the result of a
ball game played this week by the Wales
boys and the "Mayfowers,' at Hannah,
and we Won the game which it NAV be
stated was one of the fastest of the
season.
The people of Dresden township have
every right to expect good roads from
now on. We have two road graders at
work and barring bad weather some ex
cellent results may be looked for before
the season closes.
Wales is to have a jack rabbit chase
on the Fourth of July. There will also
be a fox chase. 1t is now an assured
fact that Wales will have a merry 90
round here on that day. 1t is coming
from Warren, Mimi
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-06-28

Ii your stomach troubles you do not
conclude that there is no cure. for a
great many have been permanently cured
by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets. Try them, they are certain to
prove beneficial. They only cost a quar-
ter. Sold by N. E. McGruer, Langdon
and Easily.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-06-28

The sincerest tribute hat can be paid
to superiority is imitation. The many
limitations OF DeWitt's Witch Hazel Sal.
We that are o before the public prove
it the best. Ask for DeWitt's. Good for
burns, scalda, chatfed skin, eczema, tct
ter, cuts, bruises. boils and piles. High.
ly recommended and reliable. Sold by
Burke d. Co.
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-22

w. ScheppIer & Son
jewelers.. watchmakers. formerly 1911
Market, now 1892 Mission, near 20th. :
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-22
Forty-Two Clubs VIII
Be Represented at
San Jose

san JOSE Nov. 21-The Santa
Clare Woman's Club is actively prepar-
ing 10 receive and entertain the dele
gates 70 the annual convention Of the
san Francisco district Of the CALI
l9rnla Federation Of Women's Clubs.
This gathering is 10 be held in Santa
Clara on December and :.
THE SAN Francisco district comprises
The territory from Del Norte County
south 70 san Luis Obispo. and includes
forty-two clubs i is expected that
aii Of them VIII be represented in the
convention.
The programme IS being prepared by
the executive committee. and promises
n he one Of the best ever given in the
federation. The members OF the santa
clara club viii entertain their visitors
in fne stE-le. the plans including trips
10 the various points OF interest in the
valley
E THE. committee which have charge Of
the worS are as follows.
Reception A 2. Osborne. Mrs
r. Alden. Mrs George H. Worrall. Mrs
clara kuhle. 'lrs. 4 ada ms Mrs julius
Steinhast. Mrs Lacy Higgins. Mrs
Robert MenzeL Mrs Charles Kimber-
lin, Mrs C. q Morse. Mrs S. Sennott.
Mrs. J. F. Glendenning
Train Committee A Adams.
Mrs Hare. Mrs. C. Hitchcock. Mrs T.
p Gallup. Mrs F. z. EIkins Mrs Allen.
Mrs. =. F. Percival. Mrs A L shaw
Mrs william Fieury, Mrs. l. Billings,
1Irs- C. A. Naie. Mrs. L Blanchard.
Committee on orations-1Irs.
Charles woodward. Mrs. r. y Withrow.
Mrs s a. Penniman Mrs. G z. Moore.
AIRS Maggie BuneM. Mrs Fred Burge.
Mrs Emma Oherdeener.
Hotel committee-Mrs. D. A. Beattie.
Mrs SoutkWorth.
Refreshments-Mrs D. A Beattie.
Mrs Dora Gibson Mrs F. .. Roll Mrs.
Fred Dreischmeyer. Mrs. /. Barre. Mrs.
Hamilton. Mrs. ". J. Fosgate, Mrs.
lucy H. Waters
Clubrooms-Afr A F. KiIlaul. Miss
II Cole. Miss n Teaford-
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-22
"a. PIERcE.s AENEpIEs.
Treating Wrong Disease.


Many times women cal on their family
physicians, suffering, as they imagine,
one from dyspepsia. another from heart
disease. another from liver or kidney
disease. another from nervous exhaustion
or prostration. another with pain here and
there and in this way they al present
alike 70 themselves and their easy-going
srd Indifferent. or over-busy doctor. sep
prste and distinct diseases, for which he,
assuming them 10 be such. prescribes his
nils and pori0ns Ia reality. they are all
onir symptoms caused By some uterine
disease. The physician ignorant OF the
cqttse o. suffering. encourages this prac-
rice until large bills are made. The suf-
ferinc patient gels no better. but probably
worse. bY reason OF the delay. wrong
earme1t and consequent complications.
A proper medicine Ike DR.. Pierce's Fa-
vorite PreScrip iess. directed. % the cause
would -enflrefy removed the disease,
thereby dispelling all those distressing
Svrpro-ls aod instirlunof comfort in
sseac q prolonged misery. II has been
wei said, that "a disease knoEn IS half
cu-cc-
Dr. P;e-ce's FavorIte Prescription is
sc.enrifc medicine. carefully devised by
an experienced and skillful physician.
and adapted 70 wOman's delicate system.
II IS made ofrnative medicinal roots and
Is perfectly harmless IN It's effects IN any
condition Of The Siisfe.n.
As powerful inVigOrating tonic Fa-
vorife preSc,-Dti lmparfs strength 10
the whole system and 70 the organs dis
finctly feminine in particular For over
worked. -worn-Out." rundown" debili-
ra-ed teachers. milliners. dressmakers.
seaustresses- shop girls. hOuse-keepers,
nursing mot hers. and feeble women gen.
eraiiv. Dr.. pierce's Favorite Prescription
Is the greatest earthly boon. being IN
neuaied Is an appetiZlng cordial and re-
sr0ratiVe tonic
As soothing ard strengthening nerv-
Inc Eavorite Prescription is unequzled
and Is invaluable IN allayirg and sub
DUNG nervous excifabllify. irrifability,
nervous exhaustion, nervous prosIration.
neura igia. hvsteria- spasms. chorea- st.
Nitns-S dance and other distressing, nerv-
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functional and organic disease Of the
uterus. Il induces refreshing sleep and
relieves mental anxiety and despondency.
Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets invigorafc
the stomach. liver and bowels. One 70
three dose. Easy to take as candy. =
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-22
FROZEN DYNAMITE
ON THE TRACK

PORTLAND. Or. Nov. PA special
dispatch to the Evening Telegram
from Hood River. Or. says that an at
tempt was made on Saturday night
to blow UP a train on the Mount Hood
Railway. That the attempt was not sue
cessful was due to the frozen condition
of twenty sticks Of dynamite which
had been placed upon the track.
When the train passed over the dy
Mantle it was dark and the twenty
FIVE passengers and the train crew did
not know of their peril until yesterday.
when news of the attempt to wreck the
train was made public. The railroad
company has offered a reward of $500
for the apprehension of the dyna-
miters.
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-22
AGREE To EXHUME
WOMAN 8 BODY

Los ANGELES, Nov 21.-By agree
ment of counsel today the remains of
Mrs. Sadie Besold. alleged to have been
murdered in Temescal Canyon, Santa
Monica. on July IL last by her hus-
band, Anton Besold. will be disinterred
next Saturday in the presence of attor-
neys for the State and defense. Coun-
sci for Besold has been endeavoring
for some time to bring this about It
is not known what they will attempt
to establish by exhuming the body The
remains, when discovered some three
months after the killing. showed one
or more bullet wounds in the head and
body. Besold is now in the County
Jail. and his preliminary hearing
which has been continued eight times
has been again postponed pending the
disinterment of the body of the victim
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-22
RoY TrRNs BURGLAR

Harry ?. Knox. 16year-old boy.
was charged yesterday by the police
with six burglaries. He was arrested
week ago by Detective Dow. who OBJ
tained a partial confession and was
enabled TO recover a large part of the
stolen property The places entered
BY the boy were the homes of the fol-
lowing Miss z. G5addfng. 3oes Jack
son street. Mrs l. Gottiieb. 3e97 Jack
son street NJ r. Hohweiwer. 213e
Pierce street, William Menser. f21 Cen
+ral avenue. and MIS-. E Netcaif %
Preside avenue
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-22
SAN DIEGO COUNTY
MAY Be SLICED

IMPERIAL. Cal, Nov. 21.-The I'm
perial Chamber of Commerce last even
ing appointed committee of attorneys
to draft bill which will be presented
to the Legislature this winter. pro-
viding that any portion of any county
may separate itself and establish a
new county provided it does not ap-
proach nearer than forty miles to the
county seat of the original county.
and further that the new county must
have a population of 5000. The people
of the Imperial Valley are fully com
mitted TO this policy and will pursue
vigorous plans to secure the passage
of the bill.
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-22
GRAND CONCERT
THE CALIFORNIA PROMOTION COMMITTEE
(OrEanized 1soz)


PROMOTION: The act OF promoting. ad-
vancements ENCOURAGEMENT ''-Century Die
tionary-
The California Promotion COMMITTEES has foe
its object the PROMOTING Of California a.
whole.
IL has nothing 10 sell.
It's energies are devoted 70 fostering an
things that have the ADVANCEMENT OF Calf
fornia their object
II gives reliable Information on every sub
feet connected with the industries OF California
II gives ENCOURAGEMENT 70 the establish
ment OF new Industries and invites desirable
immigration.
1t Is not employment agency. although ie
gives information regarding labor conditions
1t presents the opportunities and needs IN an
fields Of business and professional activity.
The Committee is supported By popular snb-
scription and makes no charge for any servics
rendered
Affiliated with the Committee are one hun
dred and sixty commercial organixati lions OF the
State. with membership Of over thirty
thousand
Meetings are held semi-annually IN Different
parts OF California where matters OF State IN
rerest discussed
Headquarters Of the COMMITTEES are maintained
IN San Francisco IN California Building. Union
CORRESPONDING INVITED.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1906-09-15
ton this 18th day of August, 1906
(Signed)
WILBUR H. KRAMER.
Secretary.
State of Louisiana,
D,l g. A.

Parish of ST. Mary.
Before me, the undersigned authority.
personally came and appeared Wilbur
H. Kramer, resident of the Parish of st.
Mary, Louisiana, who being by me FIRST
duly sworn, according to law, declared
and deposed. to-wit:
That he is the Secretary OF the St.
Mary Building Association of Patterson,
La, ana that in his said capacity he
signed the foregoing certificate and that
the Statements therein contained are
true and correct. So help me God.
(Signed.)
WILBUR H. KRAMER.
Sworn to and subscribed before me,
said Notary, this 14th day of August,
(Signed)
HENRY G. BLOCH,
Notary Public.
Clerks Office.
st. Mary Parish, Louisiana.
l, Wilbur II. Kramer. Clerk of the
23rd Judicial District Court ST. Mary
Parish, Louisiana, and eX-Otficio record
er thereof. do hereby certify that the
above and foregoing is true and correct
copy Of the charter of the st. Mary
Building Association, of Patterson,
Louisiana. as amended August 4th, 1906.
as on file in my Office and of record in
Book 50 of Mortgage, No. 32,35S, reg
isterei of date August 18th, 1906.
In evidence whereof, witness my Of
fetal signature and seal this l4th day Of
August. 1906.
WILBUR H. KRAMER,
Clerk nf Court
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1906-09-15

l, Wilbur II. Kramer, Secretary Of
the St. Mary Building Association. of
Patterson. Louisiana, do hereby certify
that the above and foregoing is trl,-
and correct copy Of the charter Of The
st. Mary Building Association rs amend
ed, adopted at II special meeting OF the
stockholders, called Tor such purpose. of
date August 4th. 1906. as on file in ~,
Office, ana as of record in minute book
No. z, folio ct stquitor--, registered
therein of date August 4th, 1906
In evidence whereof. witness nv Of
6clal signature and seal of the corpora
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1906-09-15

CLERKS OFFICE
ST. MARY PARISH, La
|. Wilbur III Kramer. Clerk 13rl Judicial Dis
trlct Court st. Mary Parish, Louisiana and OK
officio Recorder thereof, do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing is true and correct cony
OF the act of incorporation of the st. Mary Bank
and Trust Co, as on file and of record in Book 81
OF Mortgages, No -, 3S2 inscribed therein of date
September Bird. 1906.
In evidence whereof, Witness my official sig,,a
ture and seal this 3r'l day of September, 1906
WILBUR II. KRAMER, Clerk of Court.