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The Marshall republican., 1906-04-20
By RALPH CONNOR
cssy.i1hs. 1893. BY FLEMING q. REyElL COMPANY

Author Of
THE Man From ~ciensarry"
"~CienGArry school Day." and "BiA

OF course Hi Kendall and his friend
Bronco Bill had no opinion one way
or the other. The church could hardly
affect them even remotely. A dozen
years stay in Montana had proved
with sufficient c%icarncss 10 them that
n church was q luxury Of civilization
the west might well do without.
Outside the Company Of the Noble
Seven there was only one whose opin-
ion had value In Swan Creek. and that
was the Old Timer. The Company had
sought to bring him In by making him
IN honorary member. but he refused
10 he drawn from his home far up
among the hills. where he lived with
his little girl Gwen and her old half
breed nurse. Ponkn. The approach Of
the church he seemed TO resent NJ a
personal injury. n represented 10 him
that civilization from which he had
fed fifteen years ngo with his wife
and baby girl. and when. Eve years
later. he laid his wife In the lonely
grave that could be seen on the shaded
knoll just fronting his cabin door the
last link to his past was broken. From
nil that suggested the great world he.
You'd the run OF the prairie he shrnnk
NJ one shrlnks from n sudden touch
upon nm old wound.
II guess III have 10 move back" he
said TO Inc gloomlly.
"whyT' I said in surprise. thinking
OF Ills grazing range. which was ample
for his herd.
"ThIs blink Sky Pilot" lie "
swore except when unusually moved.
"Sky Pilotf'' I inquired.
lie nodded and silently pointed 10 the
notice.
"oh. well. he won't hurt you. will
hep
Cant stand a." he answered savage.
iy; must get away"
"what about Gwenr' ! vcnturrd.
for abe was the light OF his eyes. "rlty
60 stop her studies" was giving her
weekly lessons nt the old mans ranch.
dunno. Amt hggcrcd out yet about
that baby" She was still his baby.
Guess she's nil she wants for the
foothills. anyway. what's the uscf"
he added bitterly. talking 60 himself
inter the manner OF men who live
much alone.
waited for a moment. then said.
swell. I wouldn't hurry nbout doing
anything" knowing well that the ono
thing nm old timer hates 20 do IL TO
make my change In his mode OF life.
'Mnyip he won't stay"
lie caught NJ this eagerly. "rhnt's
so! There Amt much 10 Keep Him.
anyway" And he rode OF 20 his lone.
ly ranch far up'in the hills.
looked after the swnying figure md
tried TO picture his past. with It's irng.
edy: then ! found myself wondering
how he would end and what would
come 10 his little girl. and ! made up
my mind that II the missionary were
the right sort his coming might not be-
u bad thing for the Old Timer aud
perhaps for more than him.
The Marshall republican., 1906-04-20
CHAPTER ".
mi rILor's MEASURE.

Iui Eiioi y hfNHA ht-
MYT was III Kendall that nm
IXI nounccd the arrival OF the
ldsscsS1 missionary. was standing
OIAJ nj the door Of my school.
watching the children ride on home on
their ponies, when III anne looping
along on his bronco In the loose jointcd
cowboy style.
well" he drnwled out. bringing his
bronco to q dead stop In u single bound.
''he's It,"
"Iit? Where? what3" said 1. look.
ing round for an eagle or some ether
flying thing.
"your BANKED Sky Pilot. and he's
a beauty, a pretty kid-looks too tender
for this climate. Better not lot him
out on the range" Ill was quite dis.
gusted evidently.
whats the matter with him. HIP
'Why. he amt no parson. don't
20 much on parsons. but when ! calls
for one ! don't want no bantam chick
en-. No. Stree. horse. ! don't want
no blankety-blank pink and white
complicated nursery kid foolin' rounI
my graveyard. II you're goIn' 10
bring along a parson. why. bring him
with his eyeteetb cut and his tail
feathers on"
That Ill was deeply disappointed was
quite clear from the selection Of the
profanity with which he adorned this
lengthy address. II was never the ex'
tent Of his profanity. but tie choice.
that indicated HIS interest In any sub
ject.
together the outlook for the mis-
siorary was not encouraging. With
the single exception OF the Muirs. who
really counted for little. nobody want
ed him. To most OF the reckless young
bloods OF the Company of the Noble
Seven his presence was an offense, te
others simply a nuisance, while the
Old Timer regarded his advent will
something like dlsmay, and now HIS
impression OF his personal appearance
was nOt cheering.
My first sight OF him did not reavsurs
me. He wns very slight. very young
very Innocent. with a face that nigh
do for an angel, except for the touch Of
humor IN II, but which seemed strange
ly ont OF place among the rough. hart
faces that were to be seen In the Swar
Greek country. II was not = weak face
The Marshall republican., 1906-04-20
Tried to Wreck Hummer.

Some tramps tried tn wreck
the Hummer near Gillian
about II week ago by placing
les across the track, but
L, rtunately no serious damage
was done, as the ties were
discovered in time to slack
the speed of the train. The
attempt was repeated the
-ame night ON train So will
similar results.
The Marshall republican., 1906-04-20
At Nelson Fridav

The Rahm family, of Hig-
ginsville, will give n concert
ut Nelson Friday night at the
opera house. The editor has
heard them play and promises
lhlt all who go will be well re-
paid. We have known the
Rahm family for % years
when it consisted of one lone
some young man. Mr.. Rahm
is n travelling salesman of
Higginsville and has II very
interesting and itelligent fami-
~.
The Marshall republican., 1906-04-20
Fifth Sunday Convention

of the Saline Baptist Associa-
ton will will be held ut the
Nelson church on Friday ,
Saturday and Sunday, April
~, IS, and %. \ splendid
program has been arranged
and II helpful meeting may be
expected.
The Marshall republican., 1906-04-20

growing more and more no.
ticeable each campaign year.
- Miami News.
Yes, and rs the number of
"true and loyal decreases
from year to year, this indif'
ference on the part of Demo
Gratis will grow more and more
noticeable Editor.
The Marshall republican., 1906-04-20
To be- continue !.
Beware OF Ointments for Catarrh
that Contain Mercury

as mercury will surely destroy the
sense Of smell and completely ~derapge
the whole system when entering II
through the uco surfaces. Such
article. should never be used excp. on
prescriptions from reputable physi
clans, as the damage they will do IL
ten fold TO the q ~d you eau possibly
derive from them. Halls catnrrh
Cure, manufactured by +. J.. Cheney
& Co, Toledo %, contains no mel
curry, and l. taken internally, acting
directly upOn the blood and mucous
surfaces ~ the sis,om, Ia buying
Halls Cutarrh Cure be sure you get
the genuine. IL l. tabca internally
and mace In Toledo, Ohio, by T. j.
Cheney 4 GO Testimonials free.
Sold by Druggist, Price, zoe, per
bottle.
Take Halls Family Pills for con,
stipatlon. .
The Marshall republican., 1906-04-20
Partnership Dissolved

Trigg 4 Fisher, druggists,
have dissolved partnership,
a. J. Trigg retiring and Thos,
Fisher continuing the bus
mess.
The Marshall republican., 1906-04-20
Opera House Safe

The committee appointed
by the city council to examine
the opera house reported it
absolutely safe, and ''believe
it To be as substantial as any
building in the city"
The Marshall republican., 1906-04-20
A Bargain

For Sale-3 room house,
barn smoke-house, cellar, gar.
den etc., for $500. Rents for
So per month.
5.4 Mitchell IL Hilburn.
The Marshall republican., 1906-04-20

The American Federation 81 Labor
1 organizing farm laborers' unions In
all parts az the United States and ha,
recently extended It's efforts To Porto
Rico. The O ubiors will seek 10 reg
ulats hours, wages and conditions al
labor aid. II the mnvemen shall be-
permanent aud successful will lead "a
important changes Ia all he industries
connected with agriculture. The farm
ers OF this section are naturally Inter
ested 10 such questions and d.slrous
~ securing Information on the snhiecI
Ms vel as lear n how they will be
affected by the change. The Farmer
and Stockman, Kansas City, Mo-,
will publish In al early ISSUE III
article on this general subj ct, which
every fsrmer In Saline cIunty should
read and digest, as We "a many valu
alb Q articles on every other hl'e OF
70 m life mi work which ae c n
stanily appearing In The Farmer At d
ST, ckman. We have made arrange
ments for a very low clubbing rate
for this excellent paper. The next
Inc you are 10 town, cal, at the RI.
publican Office and let us arrange "a
send you both papers for u year.
The Marshall republican., 1906-04-20
From Our EXCHANGES

this week looking for aJnan to
run his coal mine near New
Frankfort. Phil is again in
the Blacksmith business in
Gillian - Jim Holmden be.
gan work on the Presbyterian
manse this week and it is hop
ed he will rush the work so
the minister can give All Of
July reception in it. -Frank
Slusher has returned from
Mt. Leonard and is able to be
AT his work, after II long and
severe illness.--U. /. Bios.
ser opened up his new livery
stable this week and began
hiring out rigs. II. /. has n
brand new lot uf buggies, sur
reys and II splendid lot of
driving horses, and is ready
TO accommodate every person
who comes To him.-Malta
Bend Qui Vive.
Born April 10th, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Flair "a boy
Mrs. Lewis Gray and chill.
dren came mp from Marshall
Thursday and visited her par.
ents, MIR. and Mrs. Robert
Swift, for several days.
George Wessendorf came TAP
from Blackwater Friday To-
visit his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. II. Wessondorf. Geo.
informed us that hc had Sold
his store at BlackwLler bat
had not yet made up his mind
what he would do.-The
trustees Of the town Black.
burn met Thursday night aud
organized by eleciing the fol-
lowing officers: Jas. II. Neal,
Chairman, III. j. Pelot, Clerk.
+. Beckmann, Treasurer; f..
l.. F~rerking, Collector; l..
Sunderbrink, Street Commits.
sioner. = Black burn Record.
Born Ia Walter Brown and
wife, on Tuesday night of
April 10Th, 1906, "A daughter.
--T. II. Edmonds has out
bills for II public sale of hors-
es and mares, ut his farm, 3
miles west Of town on Silur-
day, April Goth. --Jas. Mon.
roe Davis has been appointed
rural mail carrier for Route
No 3, 10 succeed +. &. TillOt.
son, resigned. His cxamina-
ton grade was 9S4. Clas. b..
Davis will he his substitute.
+. Zimmerman has re.
fused $1,000 profit ON the land
he lately purchased in North
Texas. He has rented his
farm, but rs yet he has not
decided whether he will move
to Texas this spring. = Nelson
Time Card.
The Ladies' Aid of the Chris.
lian Church will hold IA ''Seven
Days Wonder" in the Hook.
cry building on Friday after
noon and evening and Satur.
day afternoon, April Goth and
2lst. Everybody invited -
Miss Bee O'Hearn left We'd.
nesday for Little Rock, Ar.
kansas, where she will spend
the summer with her sister,
Mrs. w. j. Bailey.--Lloyd
Kemper, although copsidera.
BILE disabled, was i'm town Sat
urday to east his vote. His
disability was accustomed by IA
hog falling against his leg,
while he was attempting to
put "A ring in its nose. Slater
| Rustlar
The Marshall republican., 1906-04-20
first Insertion April l3l
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.

Notice IL hereby given To all creditors
and others interested la the estate OF Leuty
Mullins, deceased. that We, W. n. Mullins
aud Joe Mullins. executors OF said estate,
intend to make final settlement thereof at
the next term Of the Probate Court of Saline
county, IA be holden NJ the Court House In
said county, ON the nrst Monday OF
1000, w, H. MuLLINs,
JoE MULLIss,
Executors.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1906-11-29
AFTERNOON SESSION.

Ro.rd mot ,+ 10 o,olool, Noo,, ..
Doaiu ii.oS az 70 e'oeA iSooii do
Board of CanVaSSerS to canvas vote
- $3.50, .,as 49,, $3.50. w. co.e
OF general election OF November 9th,
1905.
Board completed canvassing vote.
for abstract OF vote see election Book
mo :.
alao+aa e. ~ rasnao+;,a Cau-.,.
SlcCteu " lue respective SounIy
Offices towit:
10 Schroeder. ...... ,Representative
louie Eyers. ;;...;,;.: Treasurer
Frank Faul.. ....Clerk of the District Court
" = Terry Recorder
Ihos 4 Meehan ....... ................. sheriff
PJ klinker Observation-Disclosures. Attorney
Morris Mchenry..... surveyor
Wiiiiam byrhes coroner
u tifni h Snssh: supeFyisor
rhos Ahart Observation-Disclosures. ....supervisor
I'm Holland ;.::.. Supervisor
-; Iowa township
Chas MOhnS NJ Mcmahon ConStableS -.
;...;;, =. ,.........: Iowa township
G ons DeS. %s sow M lhp
..:..:;. .:;..:. Nishnnabotny township
;;;..:....;;;, so. ;washinss. u township
washington township
w w Clark II Kline Justices or inc Peace.
;:..;......; Bower township
IL w Dunham a Y Johnson COnslaoles OF
-. ....::..............B Boyer township
+ w jam jas Hickey Justices ot the Peace:.
............. ........ Hays township
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The Greater world. Fair.

A great international exhibition is
planned for Los Angeles in 1915. The
Universal Peace and Commerce EYpo-
sition company was organized in the
committee room of the Chamber of
Commerce ut Los Angeles the other
night, with IL capitalization of $4,000
600. Before plans have advanced to
completion the capitalization may be
increased to S10o,OoOO0O, says n Los
Angeles dispatch. 1t is planned to hold
i'm Los Angeles the largest information
al exposition ever attempted in the his
tory of the world, eclipslng both the
Chicago and st. Louis expositions and
exceeding in magnitude any effort of
the kind on either hemisphere. Hen;.y
e. Huntington was chosen president
and former Minister Conger a director.
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ROOMS FOR RENT.
Students in need of rooms. Address
box 94s. Denison, Iowa.

When horse is so over worked it
lies down and in other ways declares
its inability to go further. you would
consider it criminal to use force. J
Many man of humane impulses, whql
would not willingly harm a kitten, i'll
guilty OF cruelty where his owH
stomach is concerned. OverdriverH
overworked. when what it needs
something that will digest the fo1 =
eaten and help the stomach to recuA.
crate. Something like Kodol ForS
Dyspepsia that is sold by Lamborn
Drug Co.
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WHO'S WHO

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Who in America contains biograpii-
cal sketches of 9643 of the most prom
lnent people in the United States. OF
this number, Gill have college ed
ucation or it's equivalent, o65 more
attended college for soma time, ss9
graduated from academies q. normal
schools. 239 stopped with high school
training, S0S attended only the COM
mon schools, while 81 were self-edu-
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Send for catalogue. 39-tf
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WARRANTS ISSUED BY AUDITOR BE
TWEEN SESSIONS

WARRANTS ISSUED BY AUDITOR BE-
TWEEN SESSIONS
w G Van Ness two weeks rent for
county institute etc. 80. 80 40
" G Van Ness twelve days work at in
stitute ;. ............. l02 50
Grace Van Ness pianist at institute. 10
Edward Knott petit juror and mile
age September term.. ......... 10
Alfred J Kelly petit juror and mile
age september term. 5 90
VIM II Grimes grand juror and mile
age September term. ........... go. IL 60
r II Sweet grand juror and mileage
September term. ......... -. $50. II co
+ Farrelly grand juror and mileage
September term .......... l5 40
G krohnke grand juror and mileage
september term ...... ........ ...... 10 90
II Buhmann grand juror and mileage
september term. IL ~
Robt Hannah grand juror and mileage
September term ........ is 90
Peter Hansen grand juror and mile
age September term :. -. ... ~ 60
Theo Walker clerk for grand jury. IA "
Ed Maloney witness in case State VS.
John Dethmann ... .. rs
Fred keSner witness ia case State VS.
John Dethmann. Observation-Disclosures. G5
Ricka kestner witness in case State VS.
JOnn Dethmann ...... ..... . 49,. . G5
John Paulsen witness in case Stateys
John Dethmann.. ............. go. y U5
Herman Grill witness in case State VS.
John Dethmann.... -. ...... IS
Martin Saggau witness in case State
VS. John Dethmann. Observation-Disclosures. 3o
Peter Jepsen witness in case State VS.
John Dethmann -. ....... ... 35
herman Thams witness In case State
VS. John Dethmhnn.... ............. 80
Peter Jensen witness i'll case OF state
VS. John Dethmalin. ........ %
Peter Brodcrsen witness in case State
VS. John Dethmann 49,. ...... 225
Il Gum petit juror and mileage Sep
TENDER term.......... - 100
Chris Schmidt petit juror and mileage
September Germ. ........ .. 20
Ernst Plough petit juror and mileage
September term. -. .......... q 50
Ed Carlson petit juror and mileage
september term. .... -. ...... %
VIM Ewoldt petit juror and mileage
september term. -. .......... 10
II G Martins pelit Juror and mileage
September term..... ..... . so
D N Kemp petit juror and mileage
September term. Observation-Disclosures. 90
Bert Wickwire petit juror and mile
age September term. 10
- -e''st Juror and mileage
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Heso1Veu by the Board OF super
visors of Crawford County, Iowa.
that: H. C. Schroeder be appointed a
delegate to attend the Far mers State
Institute to be held in Des Moines,
Iowa during the month of December
1906.
Board adjourned at IL A. M. to
meet at IL O'Clock Noon.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1906-07-12
An Irish1nan's Answer.

A certain merchant of Baltimore.
who is well known for his philan.
thropic spirit, was approached one
day by an Irishman, formerly in his
employ, who made a touching appeal
for financial assistance. Said he:
Il trust, sor, that ye'll find it con-
vanient to help poor man whose
house an everything in twas burned
down last week, sor.
) The merchant, although he gives
with free hand, exercises consider
able caution IN his philan thropy, SO
he he asked:
Have you any papers or certificates
to show that you have lost everything
by fire. as you say z"
The Irishman scratched his head as
II bewildered. Finally he replied:
7. did have a certificate to that ef-
feet, sor, signed before notary, but
unfortunately, sor, it was burned up
with the rest OF me Effects
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1906-07-12
July - % Aug. =,
Notice.
Notice.
OF FILING AND HEARING ON
-,-.-.--E IAIrnINYI nINrr1n1

~ ASAi / Il ! A1NoAN. .
Notice is hereby given that a petit
tion, of which the following is a
copy, has been filed in the Office. Of
the county Auditor of Marshall
County. State of Minnesota, and
that hearing viii be had upon said
petition before the county board at
the office of the county auditor of
said county, in the city of Warren
on the 3rd day Of August A. D 1906,
at 9 O'Clock a. m.
Dated at Warren, Mimi, this 9Th
day Of July 1906.
P. B. Malberg, county auditor.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1906-07-12
Moro History.

The Filipinos are being analyzed
classified and described by ethnolo--
gists. Mindanao and Sulu were con-
quered in the middle ages BY Moham-
medans, who established new form
of government and introduced writ
ten code Of laws. Previous to this
there was no written history, but
thenceforth the dattos or chiefs kent
their genealogies, and these, brief
though they be, are the only sources
for Nero history. Prior to the Ameri-
can acquisition Of the islands the tar
sila or genealogies were rigidly kept
out Of sight of all foreigners and non
Mohammedans. but the chronological
sarvey has been successful in getting
copies of them; these have now been
translated. The Moros comprise va
rious tribes, which widely diner. The
language is Malayan, but the charac.
tiers employed are Arabic, which
makes the work Of transliteration Diff
f1cult
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1906-07-12

Filed this 9th day Of July a. D. 1906
p. B. Malberg, County Auditor. !.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1906-07-12
FOR HEARING ON
FINAL ACCOUNT AND FOR
DISTRIBUTION.

Estate Of Christian Peterson, State
OF Minnesota, County OF Marshall
In Probate Court.
3 In the Matter of the Estate of
Christian Peterson, Decedent:
The State of Minnesota to Randi
Peterson, Pauline Peterson, Mathea
Peterson, Maria Harstad, Ida Peder-
son, Cora Peterson, and Laur Peder-
son, and all persons interested in the
final account and distribution of the
estate OF said decedent,: The re
resentative OF the above named dep
cedent, having filed in this court
her final account of the administra-
ton Of the estate of said decedent,
together with her petition praying
for the adjustment and allowance Of
said final account and for distribu-
tion Of the residue Of said estate to
the persons thereunto entitled !;
Therefore You, and each of you, are
hereby cited and required to. show
cause, II any you shave, before this
court at the Probate Court Rooms in
the City Of Warren in the County Of
Marshall, State Of Minnesota, on
the 2lst day Of July, 1906, at ten
o'clock "A. NJ, why said petition
should not be granted.
Witness, the Judge of said court,
and the Seal Of Court, this 23rd day
OF June, 1906.
court SeaD Peter 81. Holm,
Julius j. Olson, Probate Judge.
Attorney for Petinteior.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1906-07-12
ROOFING a POTATO PATCH
Montana Man Evolves Method sc
Growing Tubers II Sixty
Days.

Great Falls. Mont-A half-bushel Of
q Wdust . dash Of chemical solution
! and Is potatoes carefully enveloped
with the sawdust will enable the aver
age householder to grow bushe. III
mbers on his housetop or in his cell
lar within 80 days. This process has
been discovered and ELABORATED by W.
D. Darst. OF this place. Moreover, the
rower Will have no contest with gr,.
worms.
The product OF Mr.. Darst's process
y termed .vineless potato, from the
fact that. grown under these apparent
~ unnatural conditions, there is no
surface vegetation. Because of this
each potato buried in the sawdust is
enabled 70 produce at least II normal.
sized tEbers.
The other day at the Oakland plaza,
ID the rear OF the Oakland hotel, Mr.
Darst disclosed the methods of grow
Ing potatoes by his system. Operat-
Ing on the theory that the presence Of
surface vegetation was only method
OF securing nourishment and in reality
sappei the vitality of the tuber, Mr..
Darst experimental more than six
years, and found he could overcome
this seemingly. natural course on the
part Of the plant by supplying it arti-
ficiallY-wtth its needs.
BY employing sawdust, straw or
any other earth product that would
permit of the circulation Of air, moist
ure and heat and the application of
solutions of various salts, he discov-
cred a single potato would multiply it.
self by attaching to itself from IL to
l6 other potatoes of approximately the
same dimensions without throwing of
any OF its energy above ground.
Packed in loosely arranged bins per-
Knitting the fee access Of air and ar
ranged In rows six inches above each
other, with an allowance of one cubic
foot OF sawdust to the Seeding. Mr..
Darst has demonstrated the rapidity
OF growth and the proportions that
the potatoes may attain by showing
that within 60 days Is potatoes will
produce bushel. In the character of
his experiment and the success that
has attended them Mr. Darst has the
Endorsement of Luther Burbank, the
eminent horticulturist and botanfst.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1906-07-12
Opal Ring of IS Stones.

A recent flancee shows an engage
ment ring set with 13 opals The
opal is particularly modish gem, ac-
coraing to London fashion writer's.
hence this defiance Of superstition. It
is asserted that old superstitions are
losing ground, perhaps in favor ct
newer and more interesting phenom-
ems, and that people are disregarding
all sorts of traditions concerning ILL.,
luck