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and winter resorts, via the North
Western line. On account Of the
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Pensacola, Feb. 81 to 81 inclusive,
also on Feb. u, for trains arriving at
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NOTICE

I will be at Devlin's creamery Fri
day, Feb. 10, until noon, and at Pike
vile creamery Saturday, Feb. II,
until noon to receive insurance.
wal C. e. WILLIAMS. Treas.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11

G LANDING in the fields of central Ohio near Circle
- vile, there is lordly elm most pathetically
nected with the history Of the winning Of the great mid
die west In the early Of l774 it's leaves rustled
gathering Of white and red and the breezes
Of the prairie waited to listening speech by Logan
chief Of the Mingoes which has distinct place in the
annals Of the middle west. - aS.r-
With the end Of Pontiac's in 1854, the troubled
country along the OHIO given breathing spell of
ten from the attacks Of hostile Indians Peace
might have continued indefinitely had not Captain Cresap
commanding company Of at Wheeling, Virginia.
heard that two Indians with their families hunting
up the river not far Stealing upon the unsuspec
ing encanrpment they shot them anand that in time
of profound peace On their return down the river they
heard of another similar encampment and fell upon that
also, leaving to tell the tale. little later Daniel
Greahouse at the head of men, assembled the
river about forty miles above Wheeling to Bakers Sta
ton, and Turing party of Indians to their camp gave
them all the they craved, and when helpless with
drink attacked them and killed them ALL sparng neither
women children.
Among those thus slain was every member of the
family of Logan chief Of the Mingos and well known
staunch friend Of the white In his book 'The
Winning of the West" President Roosevelt says that
Logan an Iroquos warrior, who lived at that time
away from the bulk of his people, but who Of
note among the outlying parties Of Senecas and Mingos
he greatly liked and trusted by all the white
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THE LOGAN Elm.
CircleDille, Ohio.

the Pickaway plains There General Lewis was to join
him as possible
On the tenth of October hunters from General Lewis
force came into collision with Indians and precpitated
the battle of Point Pleasant Great Kanawha. The
Loss to the white severe but that of the Indians
was still greater ard at the close of the conflict, the
Indians were more than eager to make peace at almost
any terms President Roosevelt says Of this battle Of
Point Pleasant or Great Kanawha
1T was the most closely contested of any battle
fought with the northwestern Indians and it the
only victory gained large body of them by
force but ghtly superior in numbers. It's results
were most important It kept the northwestern tribes
quiet during the first two years of the Revolutionary
struggle; and above all it rendered possible the settle
ment Of Kentucky, and therefore, the winning of the
west Had it not been for Lord Dunmore's war; it is
more than likely that when the colonies achieved
freedom they would have found their boundaries
fixed at the Allegheny mountains
News of this great disaster to the Indian forces
travelled with incredible rapidity, has way
doing among the Indians and when Lord Dunmore pitched
his camp on the Pckaway plains about miles south
OF the present town of Crcleve he found the Indian
chiefs most pressing in their desire for peace Lord
suspicious and determined not to be taken by
surprise.
He enclosed about twelve in strong breast
work of trees and logs In the of this
and enccng elm of noble proportions Lord Dunmore
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11
A Surprising Dish.

Baked beans have always been mystery to those not
born in the regions where they weekly delight
Only the true New Englander knows how to bring them
forth after long baking brown and mealy. Lppineot's
Magazine reports this having taken place
between two southerner of whom had returned from
trip thru the north:
tsYou know those little white round beansf:'
Eyes. The kind feed to our horsesf'
The very Well do you know, sir, that in Bos
ton the enlightened citizens take those little white round
BEANS boil them for three four hours mix them with
moasses and know not what other ingredients, bake
them, and thenwhat do you suppose they do with the
beans?'
They eat them, sr! interrupted the first scntherl-
impressiyeAys Bless me, sir they eat 'esaia
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hunters and fronersmen whose friendship and respect
were worth having they admired him for his dextery
and and for his Straightforward honesty and his
noble loyalty to his friends :~"-~-& ~
When news of these unprovoked massaeres by whites
became known in the settlements it clearly foreseen
that bloody Indian close at hand. The settlers
left their farms and focked into boekhouses and forts
Lord Dunmore, governor of Virginia. did not wait for
the Indians to STRIKE but at began the marshaing
of such forces at his command.
He ordered General Andrew Lewis to enlist two reg
ments Of volunteer sharpshooters in the highlands Of
Virginia. and march them to Point Pleasant, the
mouth of the Great Kanawha where Lord Dunmore him
self would meet him with the forces he had raised
lower Virginia. After incredible hardships General
Lewis and his reached Point Pleasant but found
Lord Dunmore. " !.
Instead, he received word from Lord Dunmore that
the ninth of October he had made complete change
in his plans and instead of going down Ohio Point
Pleasant he would ascend the Hooking river to it's rapids
(about where the town of Logan sands) and then
strike out across the country to the Shawnee town
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tho sometimes questioned President Roosevelt says has
never been proved other than authentic. =
IT appeal to any white to say if h95 entered
Logan cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat; he
naked and cold and clothed him not During the
last long and bloody onacs war; Logan remained
idle in his cabin, advocate for peace. Such my
love for the whites that eountynen they passed
me, pointing at me- said Logan is the friend of the
injuries Of Colonel Cresap, last spring in cold
blood and unprovokd murdered all the relations of Lo
gan, not sparing even my women and children There
not drop of blood in the veins of any living
creature. This called for revenge. have sought
it, have killed hhave fully glutted my
For my country rejoice in the beams of peace But do
not barber the thought that mine is the joy of fear L
gan felt fear He will turn his heel to
his life. Who is there to for Logans Not
one.'
The peace thus made under the old elm the Ohis
plains not only established the advance lines of the wht
in colonziny the west but it also marked decisive period
in the subjugaton Of the red man.
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Mae Harris Arson
A. STRIKING MIXTURE.

JUNIORS know in a broad way that the American
- nation of today is a wonderful mixture of most of
the civilized nations Of the world but have they
thought what the their maps tell about it, In
most interesting story in the February ST. Nicholas, H.
NJ Kngery talks about the Of places states towns
etc. from end of the country to the other and Incl
dentay succeeds in giving puzzled Junior heads the key
to the nation IS history as well as its geography.
First there the great array Of Indian which,
extending from to ocean, and from northern boun
dairy to southern show the widespread occupation Of the
country by the Indans-the first inhabitants. Not only
do all the great lakes bear Indian Names but countless
rivers, mountains lakes and valleys do also, well
the majority of the fortyfve states Mississippi, Mis-
souri,, Ohio, Arkansas all of Indian origin
AS the world discovered, explorers
from several nations entered from all sides and prac
Gcay all at once,the French the NORTH the Spanish
the south, with Dutch and English along the Atlantic
between. From the French come such Henne-
pin, Nicollet, La sae Marquette, Joliet From the
Spanish, have St. Augustine California, Colorado,
Florida, Nevada, Arizona Sierra Nevada, G Snowy
saw') Lano Esacado (staked Plains) Rio Grande and
all the ''Sans'' and 'sSantas San Francisco, San
Antonio, Santa Barbara well those using the article
"e'' ':los'' 'las, -El Paso Ell Moro, Los Angeles,
Las Animas, etc.
The English, in turn, gave names to Maryland Penn
sylvana and to places all thru New England frequently
turning the English names into their Latin forms for
the sake Of euphonyGeorgia Carolina, Virginia, etc.
The Dutch lett less lasting traces but in New York there
number Of Dutch still left Amsterdam, Mas
sau Rensselaer,, stuyyesan Rosendale Mddeburg Cats
kill, aFishknl, etc.
Just to show the odd combinations that result from
this mixture of languages Mr. Kingery took the
OF the Atchison, Topeka Santa Fe railroad in par
tcular The first name English, the second Indian and
the third Spanish, and within state the main line
passes thru towns bearing English like Turner
Morris and Reading Indian such Tecumseh,
Topeka, Walrusa and Osage French Choteau Lee
compton and Oferle Spanish De Soto and Cimarron
and Greek, as Eudora, Emporia and Syracuse. z.=.
In addition there are Scandinavian, German and Irish
which have been added within the past fifty years.
tho these do not bear any relation to the first Of
national settlements in the world Altogether the
study of the of names the map Of the United
States would untangle many snarl in young geogra-
piers mind and would beside, make much of the early
history clear.
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NEWS FROM THE SCHOOLS
JEFFERSON,
Grace e. Mathews, Reporter


In connection with the study of English history the
& seventh grade had debate on Thursday afternoon
Feb l. the question: Resolved: That Caesar s inva
sion of Britain was detrimental Myrtle Schultz and
Walter Roach discussed the affirmative and Una Hoag
and Selwyn Taylor the negative The affirmative side
..s@-
The stA'' and OPP rooms are having contest in
their daily work spelling, which they enjoy.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11

We of today know little, if anything, of the
age when work was done by hand instead
OF machine, SO the stories that father tells
or better still, that grandfather tells Of the
many things that are done by machinery
lat he had to do laboriously by hand in his boy
sound like the finest Of fairy tales. But figures
nvincing always, and expert recently asserted
1000 people now do, with machinery what 10000
ople did by hand few years ago. This means
luxuries, but at the same time there seems to be
S much work by hand to be done as in the old days.
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dug a deep ditch, threw up
the earth and piled up logs
to make the spot impregnable.
Within this second, small en-
closure he pitched his own
tent ard that Of his superior
officers. These preparations
made, he sent out a call for a
councillof the chiefs. All came
willingly but Logan, the be.
reaved Mingo chief, who
sulked in his cabin over the
wrongs inflicted upon him by
members Of the race whose
friend he had hitherto amply
proved himself to be. The
other chiefs, however, brought
great pressure to bear upon
him, for they were anxious to
conclude peace and be rid Of
Dunmore's army. Logan re-
fused to the last to go in per
son, but finally sent speech
in a belt Of wampum, which
the messenger was commanded
to give exactly as Logan had
delivered it.
Under the shadow of the
great elm within the second
enclosure, the interpreter read
the following speech. which
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11
SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL.
Title VIII. Reporter.

The January seniors Of '07 have decided form an
organization of their instead Of Incorporating with
the June class of '06.
Friday evening, Feb. g in the East High auditorium
Central and South High met in hostile conflict to
the championship Of the fifth district in the High School
Debating league The question was Resolved That all
elective state district county and city officials should be
nominated in direct primaries held under state regula
ton, rather than in delegate conventions" Central
had choice Of sde upheld the negative and supported
by Ruth Ridges, Bessie Hull and Theodore Thompson.
South Highs team consisted Of Virginia Slower, Richard
Groettum and Title VIII large and enthusiastic dele
CATION from South High was present. but the Central
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garet Clark, Stevens Grouse Walter West and Walter
Ehore The committee elected Walter West chairman.
The class of o3 held reunion Tuesday evening Feb.
s. at University hall.
The Boys Gee club is Jed by Mr.. Nicholas every day
except Tuesday the fifth period the physics labora
tory and the Girls Gee club Wednesdays and
Fridays at the fifth period in the auditorium
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EAST HIGH.
Margaret Clark, Reporter.

The class elections Of the High Juniors resulted
IN the election of the following officers: President
Martini vice president, Stevens Crouse second pres
dent Mel Kingsey secretary Alice Anderson treasurer
Albert SERVER; sergeants tarms Milo Phillips Walter
West The president appointed the social committee
TO- of the following members; Ruth Fuller Mar
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crowd, because of conflicting dates, rather small
The Unanimous decision of the judges in favor of Central
High does not however, the proper idea Of the close
Of the fight for each school thoroy prepared
and contested hoy for place in the next fight for the
much-desired Journal cup
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Nuts have become such table deli
Where cacy, sailed almonds in particular such
They matter of course and we are 50 accustomed
Grew. to thinkipg that nrettv much everything wa
eat is raised somewhere in this big country
Of that it is rather surprising find 900
bushels OF almonds imported into the United States
every year, from Spain, Italy and France. 1t may not
seem as if 100000 bushels counted much for
peope-but just try counting the number of nuts in
bushe and then tote up your share for the year.
agne what bushels would be like. They would
make "quite pile.''
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WAS THE VICTIM OF A TERRIBLE
STRIKE.

? ''Poor man." said the sympathetic
lady as she handed out a piece of pis
and several doughnuts, you look as
If you had undergone some terrible
experience. What is the cause OF
your present deplorable condition."
"a strike, ma'am."
"Ah, these terrible strikes! WhS
can estimate the amount of nniserJ
that they cause? 1t is awful. Ths
government ought to do something to
stop them. 1 am in favor of having
the troops called out whenever one
Of them happens. What right have
we to call this free country while
such things go on? 1 suppose you
had taken some strikers place and
were trying to earn an honest living
for your wife and little ones wheH
you were set upon. Poor man!
Never mind. I'll see if can't gel
my husband to find job for you
and
mo, lady, it wasn't dat kind OF 3
strike. 1 was sleepin' under a tree
when de nghtnin' struck it and lint
fell on me. Tanks. Could you lei
me have one more of dem sinkers 2
Chicago Record-Herald.
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Department of the Interior, Land office at
Colby, Kansas, Nov. 20, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
Probate Judge of Ellis county, Kansas, at
Hays, Kansas, on Jan. S, 1907, viz:
Charles POLIFKA, H. E. No. 24774, for
the VIZ NEH of Sec. "a, township I3S,
Range II west, 9th pm. He names
the following witnesses to prove his con-
tinuance residence upon and cultivation of
said land, viz:
William Grabbe, Cornelius Stabb,
Ignatz Polifka, Frank Stab,
all of Catharine P. O., Kans.
JNO. THOMAS, Register.
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State of Kansas, Ellis Co. SIS.

State of Kansas, Ellis Go. IS.
In the Probate court of said county.
In the matter of the estate of
FRANK Asst, deceased.
To all creditors of and other persone
interested in said Dstate:
You are hereby notified that at the
next regular term of the Probate
Court, in and for said county, on the
oath day of December, 1906, being the
fourth Monday in said month, l will
make final settlement of said estate.
Having filed with said Court my
claim for compensation as Administra-
tor of said estate and for necessary
attorneys fees and for other expenses
necessarily incurred in the administra-
ton of said estate, I hereby give not
ice as ordered by said Court, that said
claims are set for hearing in said Court
on the oath day of December 1906.
JosPH Asst, Administrator.
Attest: B. C. ARNOLD, Probate Judge.
Dip. pit fee 4.25
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Church Services.

PRESBYTERIAN. = Sunday School at
10 a. m. Church Services at IL a. m.
Christian Endeavor at $40 p. m. Even
ing services at 7:30 p. m.
METHODIST = Sunday School at 10 a.
m. Preaching IL am. Epworth Leag-
Ne at $50 and Evening Service at 7:30
pm. Everybody cordially invited
LUTHERAN. = Sunday School at 10
am, Public worship at IL; C. E. So
ciety at $50, and Evening services at
7:30 pm.
BAPTIST. Preaching in the morning
and evening at usual hours All are
cordially invited to attend.
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What the Cat Had.

The old housekeeper met the mas
ter at the door on his arrival home.
eff you please, SIR she said, the
cat has had chickens
Nonsense, Mary" laughed he;
you mean kittens Cats don't have
chickens"
WAS them chickens or kittens az
you brought home last night?" asked
the old woman.
''Why, they were chickens, OF
course
"Just so, sir" replied Mary, with a
twinkle. well, the cats had 'em!N
-Tit-Bits.
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His bv Rioht,

The editor of the Cory Gulch Vindi'
Gator had just been elected to the Of
fee of coroner.
I'm fairly entitled to it," he said.
"I've furnished my predecessor many
a fat fee."
Placing his rifle in readiness fol-
instant use and sharpening a pencil.
he sat down to wait for business In
both his capacities.-Chicago Tribune.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-01
Tu Quouue.

Mrs. 1nnit-That chorus girls cos
tune is positively shocking!
Mr.. Innit-Oh, I don't know. It's
merely a combination of the style of
evening gown you wear in the winter
with the style of bathing suit you
wear in the summer.-Cleveland
Leader
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Not Guilty.

The Beggar-Please, sir, will you
kindly assist poor old man who has
three wives to support?
The Pedestrian-Why, do you mean
to say you are a bigamist?
The Beggar-Oh, no, sir. Two Of
them are the wives of my sons-in.
law--Chicago Daily News
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LEGAL NOTICES.
Notice for Publication No. 1868

Notice for Publication No. 1868
Department of the Interior, Land Office at
Colby, Kansas, Nov. II, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of mis- intention
to make final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
Probate Judge of Ellis county, Kansas, at
Hays city, Kansas on January 5, 1907.
viz. ..Adelbert L. Helms, Homestead ap-
plication No. z566I for the W1zSwH section
4, township II south, range 70 west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz: Albert Winters, Bert
Wicham, Harry Hinkle, William Falconber-
ny, all of Hays City P. o. Kansas,
.Jaa0. ZtOq1anS, Register.
Notice for Publication. No. I26o
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Guardians Notice.

UEFt4'ULaLIC0 LFUtNC6s
1st published Dec. 1, 1906.
State OF Kansas, Ellis Co. SIS
In the matter of estate of Louis Asst,
late of Ellis county, Kansas.
Notice of Appointment
Notice is hereby given, that on the
23d day of Nov. A. d. 906 the under
signed was, by the Probate court of
Ellis Co. kansas, duly appointed and
qualified as guardian Of Louis Asst, Jr.
and Edgar Asst, minor heirs of Louis
Asst, late of Ellis county, deceased.
All parties interested will take no.
tice and govern themselves accordingly
Mrs. MolLae Ast, Guardian:
Attest--B c. Arnold, Probate Judge.
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NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.
1st published Nov. "a. 1906.

NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.
1st published Nov "a. 1906.
State of Kansas, CO
Ellis County, %
In the Probate Court of said County,
In the matter of the estate of Josephine
B. V. PALMER, deceased.
To all Creditors of and other Persons
interested in said Estate.
You are hereby notified that at the
next regular term of the Probate Court,
in and for such county, to be held at
the Probate Judges Office in Hays city,
1906, will make final settlement of
said estate.
CHARLES PALMER, Administrator
Attest: B. G.. ARNOLD,
n 24-d 10 Probate Judge.
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Legal Notices.
0seeesOSeeeeseeOOseosso'
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.

NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.
State of Kansas, Ellis Co, SIS:
In the Probate court of said county.
In the matter of the estate Of
SAMUEL E. STRAILY, deceased,
To all Creditors of and other persons
interested in said Estate:
You are hereby notified that at the next
regular term of the Probate court, in and for
said county, to be held at the Probate
Judges office in Hays city in said county
on the rst day of December, 1906, I will
make final settlement of said estate.
Having filed with said Court my claim
for compensation as Executor
of said estate and for necessary attorneys
fees and other expenses necessarily incurred
in the administration of said estate, I hereby
give notice as ordered by said Court, that
said claims are set for hearing in said Court
on the First day of December 1906.
J.. F. BURKE, Executor.
Attest: B. c. ARNOLD,
Probate Judge. Nov. Io-Dec.
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Not Particular.

"By the way. old man, could you LET
mse have flyer till tomorrow night?"
Sorry, but 1 haven't a thing but
ii e five just borrowed from Bilkins.'s:
We'll, that will do. Source never
cuts any figure with me."-Milwaukea
Sentinel.
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At Fault.

"You admit you were at fault in
that investigations"
&C reatly at fault" answered the
trust; magnate. 81 see now where
could have taken far better precau
tons for concealment." Washington
Star