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Fergus County Democrat., 1906-01-23

"How should we get married IL there
were no London seasonY asked the
debutante.
''Some Of you would get married II
you were bricked up in an ogre's cas-.
tie and had to be rescued" said the
American millionaire. "And ten sea.
sons wouldn't marry the rest"-Lon.
don BOudOir.
Fergus County Democrat., 1906-01-23
Notice of Dissolution.

Notice is hereby given to all persons
that the co-partnership heretofore
existing between Peter Binsfelt and
myself, under the firm name of Bins
felt & Long, at Moore, Fergus County,
Montana, has been dissolved and tha
l will not be responsible for any in
debtedness hereafter contracted by III
said Peter Binsfelt on the faith CT
such o-partnership.
C. C. LONG.
Dated aJnuary 1st, 1906.
Fergus County Democrat., 1906-01-23
Naturally,

Patient-Well. doctor, do you think
Pm getting well all right? Doctor-Oh,
yes. You still have good deal of fe-
yer, but that doesn't trouble me. Pa
tient-Of course not If you had a
fever it wouldn't trouble me.-Tales.
Fergus County Democrat., 1906-01-23
All Against the Preacher.

Sydney Smith loved to tell a good
story, and one that haunted his brain
and tickled his sides for weeks was
that of tame magpie in church that
suddenly descended on the reading
desk and strove to fly off with the SER
mon and Of the desperate struggle that
ensued between the bird and the
prea cher. the congregation all in favor
Of the bird.
Fergus County Democrat., 1906-01-23
A Wonderful Theory.

Gladys-I don't like this egg, auntie.
It's not good. AuntieANonsense, dear!
It was only laid yesterday. Gladys
Well, then, it must have been laid by a
bad hen,
Fergus County Democrat., 1906-01-23
Condemned.

Diner-Give me plate o pork and
beans and hurry 'em up. Waiter
(shouting)-Chicago and Boston ex-
pressLCleveland Leader.
Fergus County Democrat., 1906-01-23
still In the Future,

Cashier CONTEMPLATION me, did
not catch your last name. Ethel (blush-
ing)-I haven't caught 1t yet myself
Cleveland Leader.
Fergus County Democrat., 1906-01-23

Dated at Kendall. Montana, Janu-
ary 4, 1906.
M. c. PERNOT,
Administrator of the Estate of Joseph
Dohm, Deceased.
Worden & Scott, Attorneys for the
Estate.
First publication Jan. 9-5t
Fergus County Democrat., 1906-01-23

However rich or elevated we may be,
a nameless something is always want
Ing to our imperfect fortune.-aorace.
Fergus County Democrat., 1906-01-23
Notice to Creditors.

Estate of Edward Wells, Deceased:
Notice is hereby given that the under
signed, Administrator of the Estate of
Edward Wells, Deceased, to the cred
itOrs of, and all persons having claims
against the said Deceased. to exhibit
them with the necessary vouche RS
within four months after the first pub
lication of this notice, to the said Ad-
ministrator at his residence, on Boyd
creek, in Fergus County, Montana, or
to +. f. MacGowan, the attorney for
said Administrator, at his law office in
the city of LewistoWn, in the said
County of Fergus, the same being the
place for the transaction of the busi-
ness of said estate
Dated at Lewistown, Montana, jan
uafy 9Th, 1906.
EDWARD Y WELLS. JR.,
Mark.
Administrators of the Estate of Ed
ward Wells, Deceased.
Witness to Mark of Edward Wells,
Jr., F. F. MacGowan.
First publication Jan. 9-5t
Fergus County Democrat., 1906-01-23

Dated aJnuary 1st, 1906.
Fergus County Democrat., 1906-01-23
Alias Summons.

UUBV tHlH y
Dated Dec, 26, 1905.
Fergus County Democrat., 1906-01-23

In the District Court Of the Tenth Ju-
dicial District Of the State Of Mon
tana. in and for the County Of Fer
The Washington times., 1906-02-19

Kidney sickness Tobs the back of all
its power and strength It's hard to
lift, 10 stoop or straighten. and even 10
get up from a chair
This indescribable weakness of the
back. the endless dull aching that goes
with it, are never-failing symptoms of
kidney complaint. A bad back is Ma
lures signal of distress a call for helm
from the kidneys. The aching tells of
dangerous congestion that robs the kid
neys of their blood -fiItering power. or
painful, wasting Inflammation. There is
immediate need for Doan's Kidney Pills.
to relieve tie pain and heal the diseased
kidneys, to ward on more fatal and
painful disorders.
If you are not sure your kidneys are
affected, but do suspect il. try the urine.
Set a bottleful aside Tor Il hours, and If
it then shows a cloudy settling at the
bottom. or a sandy sediment. you will
know you need Doan's Kidney Pills at
once. Neglect OF such little troubles
as these Is what brings on thousands of
cases of dropsy, diabetes. and fatal
Brights disease
Healthy kidneys keep you well by
keeping the blood pure. Sick kidneys
keep you sick by failing to purify the
blood This is the cause of many forms
of rheumatism. neuralgia and govt; of
such nervous troubles as headache. ir-
The Washington times., 1906-02-19
WASHINGTON PROOF.

Samue! Blaser, bTieklayer- q eds d street
northwest. says; Il thought | had rheuma-
tism- There was a constant pain in my back.
varied with sharp daTtHg pains all through
my body They were worse u5gat or when
ever | was not working Work seemed TO
keep my blood circulating better. When I
tried TO take a little rest or remain m one
position for any length Of time and then at
tempted to move / never knew whtre It
would strike Sometimes 1t wouid be in
my back and again in my hip or knee Tnc
pains we're sharp and biting. used n great
many different remedies and tried iiuirnents
and pIasters- but without result and rhe
pain was stiii there. The secrctions IRON,
the kidneys were also unnatural and came
too frequently / was In this condition when
got Doan's Kidney Pills at stevens Phar-
macy. corner or 9Th street and Penn ave
began to improve after the first day 7 took
them. and since using them the rheumatic,
pains have an disappeared. The secretions
come regularly and ! can sit down. ret an
or do my work with the same strength ana
endurance that ] had years ago"
The Washington times., 1906-02-19
Ex-COL[EGE PROFESSOR
BECOMES WOMAN Halter
Tilted Almost at the Altar, He Finds
Miserable End in DeS Moines
SlumS,

DIES MONIES Feb. I9.-Ed Upton.
AT one time professor in Wabash Col
Iege. at wfordsville, Ind, and a
graduate of that institution. was
found dead in the slum district Of Des
Moines this week, his death being due
to exposure.
For twenty-five years he aad Stunned
the companionship of women. and i
was said had not conv ersed g total of
thirty minutes In that tirue with the
other sex. never speaking to the wife
Of the man with whom he boarded. He
explained his aversion to the sex by
saying.
A woman can't be trusted out Of
sight. ! never knew one Yet who would
not double CrosS any person simply Tor
the pleasure OF making an idiot OF her
friends"
He talked little about himself but
during an illness a few years ago 4. 2
Kelly, with whom he resided, inspected
his trunk. ana found OUT something OF
his past. and Upton finally gave some
of his personal history.
lie said that he had been Tilted by
one Of his pupils in Charlottesville on
the eve of their marriage, and that he
Immediately resigned and started West
For a time ne made money here. and
once had half interest in ValUa BILE coal
mines, but he lost all.
About three years ago he received
word OF the death OF his former sweet
heart, and from that time on went
down hill rapidly. He would never tell
where his parents or family lived,
The Washington times., 1906-02-19
COPE WHITEHOUSE.

day Of May. 1883. decided to adjourn
the consideration Of the matter until
the question Of the Raiyau project
should have been settled That this
question Of the utilization Of the con
tiEuOUs depression was submitted 10
technical comm ssiou g.; engineers in
1894. and that it was then decided that
st would not ne eXpedient for the
Egyptian government 10 adopt ft. That
under thes1 circumstances, he is now.
and ever since has been. entitled to re
ceive a "hcdja" for the Wadl Muellah.
Fifth That the statement made on
page o. that the foreign minister II
Egypt. says "Whitehouse has no pos
sibIe claim to 'hodja' and that dossier
mentioned does not exist" is clearly in
correct
Sixth That. on January &c, 1905, J.
". Riddle. diplomatic agent and consul
general OF the United States. informed
the Hon. Francis B. Ioomis. Assistant
Secretary OF State. tIa1t Lord Cromer-
the diplomatic agent and consul general
Of his maiesty's government, and Sir
William Garstin, adviser Of the ministry
Of public works. stated that: If Mr.
Vhitehouse attempted % start a com
pauy Iu the United Ststtz5. and begin
operations on his own account he would
be prevented by the authorities" The
reason alleged was that the work Of
irrigation and the distribution of water
is one which viii always he directly
under the control Of the government,
and private enterprises viii not be per
mitted.
But the work of storing water Ia the
Wadi RaiyaU has nothing whatsoever
10 do with the subsequent use Of that
water, and according to Cope
Whitehouse- the Egyptian government
has no right whatsoever TO prevent his
acquiring hts title deed on payment
of 10 cents an acre. 50 soon as the
amount Of land for which payment Is
to be made has been determined or
interfere with his making such use Of
The Washington times., 1906-02-19
KAISER SPENDS FORTUNE
IN REPAIRS ON YACHT
He Cannot Use Hohenzollern and Will
Go to Mediterranean in
Ocean Liner.

BERLIN. Feb. 19-The Kaiser Will not
be able 10 undertake his intended Medi-
terranean cruise on board his yacht the
'Hohehzoilern. When the Yacht was
dTydOcked some time ago a thorough
examination revealed that IL was badly
In need of repairs which VIII take sew
eral months to complete. even Il the
many interior changes in the arrange
ments Of the cabins which the Kaiser
desires could be rushed through in
time
Every time the Kaiser undertakes
a cruise in his yach., he finds many
changes absolutely necessary no matter
what The cost The total cost of these
changes made during the last ten years
now amount 10 over half a million
marks. This year the Kaiser Will under
take his Mediterranean cruise on boa I'd
the new luxurious turbine steamer
Kaiser. which has been placed at his
disposal by her owners.
The Washington times., 1906-02-19

his vacant and un0ccupied land as he
may think proper.
He refers 70 the common law Of
Islam. the Capitulatious. and the status
tory law of Egypt as ample 20 secure
his protection. provided the Government
Of the United States viii undertake TO
see that they are enforced in his be
half
The Washington times., 1906-02-19
SIXTH SAENGERBUND
MUSICALE DELIGHTFUL
Splendid Program Artisucally Pre-
sented-Singers in Good Voice and
Rendered Pleasing Numbers.

The sixth musical entertainment Of
g season, given last evening bv the
aShington Saengerbund. proved both a
isical and artistic treat. Naturally
'MassenchoT, or combined male
prus. began proceedings and they
lg TWO numbers with fine effect one
accompaniment. and the other "a
BELLA both under the direction of
nry Xander
blowing this. Harry Factor plaved
violin solo Wienawskie' Russian
?, with variations in an acceptable
lneT- Miss Lillian Lewis. who has
'eIl-Schooied soprano, sang in pleas
stNie MaScherone' "Enchantment -
fTaIf Byram following in piano
with BE Wagner Erassin Feuerzan.
ter this, came one Of the features
re evening, when Herndon MorselI
'aiented and popular tenor. present.
osti's My Memories In his rem
or this number, the soloiSt gave
nee OF marked mGsicianship Hold
Is voice In hand at all times, he in
that pathoS and sentiment neces-
10 make the song effective. In re-
2 TO an encore, he sang equally as
What Would You Say, Dear" by
nd Rodrick. who is possessed OF
tn-modulated barytone voice Of
range. was enthusiastically ap-
I'd after hts singing OF The Wind
5by Hugh Temperly. and Mrs. Will
". Reed, contraitO, with the pre-
Son Of the welI-knoWn 20. Divine
-ner," made a decided impression.
concert closed with a comic duet,
>ovesick Barber. the chara cters
1Sch were well taken by Richard
. and Albert Lepper.
The Washington times., 1906-02-19
Entitled to Depression.

Fourth. That he is entitled to the
depression known as the Wadi Mueilah.
and. on the 18th of March. 1887, made
application in due form for a conces-
sion thereof, and that the council of
ministers, at its meeting on the 18th
The Washington times., 1906-02-19
SMITH WOULD REMOVE
TARIFF FROM ART GOODS

Representative William Alden Smith
Of Michigan, introduced a bill in the
House today. providing for the removal
Of tEc duty on works of art
The biz has tbs support of the Amc--
lean Free Art Lea cue, which contends
that the tariff is The greatest handicap
In the power of the Government 10 put
Oh the progress OF art in this count ~
The Washington times., 1906-02-19
MAN LAYS CLAIM
TO PART OF SAHARA DESERT
WhitehOuse Claims Proper
ty to Value of SIC, 100000.
IN UNCLE SANS HANDS
American Asserts He Discovered De-
pressiOns Which Justify the Pay
ment Now Asked For.

The claims Of Cope Whitehouse
Washington man. TO the rights from
the Egyptian government TO a portion
of the desert, valued by Mr Whitehouse
at Si0.C000gJ, are being investigated by
the State Department and are under the
consideration Of the Senate Committee
on Foreign Relations
Some time ago Mr.. Whitehouse
brought his case before the State De
partmeat and a correspondence on the
subject was opened with Lewis NJ Idd-
ings- consul general a: Cairo The de-
partment has asked for all the evidence
or documents bearing on the claims that
Consul Iddings may he able 10 find. and
it is expected that a report viii be re-
ceiv,d so is to be brought 10 the at
teEtion Of the Senate committee within
the next week or two.
Story of Claim.
The story Of the Whitehouse claim.
which ROW has become famous in sew
eral countries a well as in America
and England. is e the sort 10 furnish
inspiration for big fairy or Arabian
Nights story. or the scenario for an up
t0-daJe comic opera.
Mr.. Whtehousc is iinguist aud trav-
eler OF International reputation. He
speaks a dozen languages and has made
as many trips into Egypt as languages
he speaks The whole history Of Europe
and Egypt. including all that is cur
rent. Is az his tongues end. and in his
travels Mr. WEitehouse has met. enter
| tanned, and been entertained by royalty,
even sovercfgus. themselves
Mr. Whltehouse' project. over which
he is having dispute with Egypt and
England. is TO irrlsate the Great Sahara
and make Of all that vast tra-t OF sand
a great agricultural domain and flower
garden According 10 AR Whitehouse' S
claims filed with the State Department
and also laid before the Senate Com
mittee on Foreign Relations, he 5iscov-
! cred certain deprossions In the great
| Egyptian desert, lying 10 'he south OF
the Fayoum. This was in the spring
Of Use
Mr.. Whiteh0use and others who since
! have investigated. say that such 2 de-
preston exists AIr. Whitehouse. in or
DER 20 prove that the discovery was his,
cites the fact that the map Of Egypt.
published in $50 by the United States
! Government, shows. no trace OF any
such depression
AIr Whitehousa attracted considerable
attention q the tire by his remark bile
discovery, in the heart Of the sand
world where no man was ever before
ing his case. he cites CORES poudeuce on
Z he subject between Lord CTomeT. VINO
was then in Egypt. and the MARQUIS Of
Salisbury. in which Lord Cromc- wrote.
The Washington times., 1906-02-19
Worries the President.


The President is represented as being
worried over the evident intention OF
the Senate 10 deliberate Indefinitely over
some OF the legislation which he be
lieves is essential. OF Of so changing the
provisions in the bill as to hurt the real
purpose of this legislation.
The traffic rate problem has become
extremely complicated by the introduce
ton OF too many cooks The elder SEN
ators are inclined TO resent The Admin
lstTauons recourse to Senator and
forme' Attorney General Knox to pass
on and eliminate the many suggestions
which have been administered In the
interests Of the railroads as saving
clauses in the trsfflc rate measure
The President has told certain OF his
friends in the Senate 10 wait and con-
slider Senator knox'S amendments when
they are prepared and presented and
although he has not said that Ia f.,vCrs
mem or IL opposed TO them personally
II Is evident that he places implicit con-
nueuCe in Senator Knox 20 drag this
desirable legislation ont Of the mire into
which the Hepburns. AldTiChes. Elkinses
and others have tried to sink il.
Senator DOlliver wants 70 gin credit
for the traffic rate legislation as Hep
burn desired in the House AMI Senator
Elkins also is keeping A watchfuI eve
on what happens in the doctoring Of this
question that nothing more harmful TO
The railroads shall be permitted than in
MS notorious auu-rebate clause.
The Other Bills.
The Statehood bin and the PhiIippine
free trade bill are still in committee in
the Senate. and indications are that
neither OF them can be advanced In its
pre~ent form. So The President has de-
teTmiiIed 10 resort to the public opinion
OF the country again 10 stir the dry
bones of the Senate 10 action
II Secretary Taft's speeches do not
have the desired effect. it is said other.
members of the Cabinet including Sec
rotary Root. Secretary Shaw. and Attor-
new General Moody. may soon be heard
on the public rostrum.
The Washington times., 1906-02-19

ity. II is the work OF Clark Mills, the
wel-knOwn American sculptor and pre-
serves strihingly the strong character
iStiCs of DR.. Samson.
At the ceremonies Wednesday the in
vocation viii be- delivered by the Rev.
Samuel II. Greene The presentation
speech VIII be made by The Rev. Thomas
SmallwcOd Samson, D. D. son of DR..
George W Samson and the bust wifi!
be accepted on behalf OF the university
trustees by DR.. Edward NJ Gallaudet-
The Washington times., 1906-02-19
DIR. Miles
New Heart Cure

It will cure and al a very little expense.
compared with doctors hills. We are so
sure Of it, that if first bottle does not
benefit. your druggist will return your
money. Il viii do for you what IL has
done for thousands in like condition
For two months l walked on the eds
OF the tomb from weak heart poor blood
circulation, and nervous pTostration.
DIR. Miles New Heart Cure and Nervine
gave me back my health -
REV. W. a. ROBINS. Port Elgin. Ont
The Washington times., 1906-02-19
UNIVERSITY TO GET
BUST OF DR.. SAMSON
lead of Civil War Pr Sdent of Old Columbian Will Be
Presented to Gs rye Washington by His Son
Next Wednesday Noon

\ Efe-size bronze bust of the Rev. DR..
George ". Samson, president of Co
lumbar College, now George Washing
ton University. from 1853 TO 1911. will
be presented 20 the university. with ap-
propriate ceremonies, next Wednesday.
The presentation will take place in
University Hall. at noon
The bust is the gift Of the members
or DR.. samson's family TO the Uuivers-
The Washington times., 1906-02-19

ritabllity. dizzy spells. depression: of
palpitation of the heart stomach
troubles, liver complaint; OF Ia grippe
colds. chills; OF half the aches and Ills
Of humanity
Learn to keep the kidneys well
DOan's Kidney Pills will do IT for YOU.
Grateful residents of this city TESTIFY
Their statements prove il to YOU.
The Washington times., 1906-02-19
a Sign

or poor blood circulation Is shortness Of
breath after walking going up stairs.
sweeping singing. excitement. anger.
fright. etc. Poor blood CiTcuIat ion means
a sick heart. and a sick heart Is q result
Of weak and impoverished nerves
Every one knows the results pf poor
blood circulation. but everybody does not
know that the quickest and safest treat
ment IS Dr. Miles New Heart Cure
II yOU find these symptoms present.
YOU should not neglect them. but at once
prnCUTa 4 hnffIa Of
The Washington times., 1906-02-19
TAFT TO EXAM
PRESINI'S PLAN
Goes TO AXE Stump for
Ply Policy.
FIXING HIS OWN FENCES
Begin -His Presidential Campaign BY
wking Four Important Speeches
in the West.
FIXING HIS OWN FENCES

When President Roosevelt wishes to
.ccomplish anything he has sreat faith
an the potency OF arouslng public senu-
ment in favor of his undertaking.
Although he has ceased his former
tours of public speaking 70 aCquaint the
people with Administration policies. il
appears that he has determined 10 have
members OF his Cabinet proclaim 10
the people in public utterances ques-
tons in which the Administration is in
terested and which il desires Congress
10 consider and act upon
Secretary Taft has left Washington
for the West, where he is scheduled TO
make at least four important speeches
this week. He will go first TO Detroit
and Bay City. Mich, at both of which
places. 1t is understood. he VIII discuss
the Philippine tariff bill, and assure
the beet manufacturers and growers
of Michigan that the passage Of this
bill. in HIS opinion and that Of the Ad-
ministratiou. viii not injure the beet
sugar industry here j home
Talk on Rate Next.
Then he will go 70 Chicago. where he
viii deliver an address before the Union
League Club. In which IL is said he will
cover the traffic rate question and other
pending Administration issues.
One of his most significant speeches,
however, viii be made In 81. Louis. Al
The annual dinner OF the Western
Federation OF Yale Clubs, at which. il
= reported, he VIII be put forward To-
the Presidency as Yale's "favorItc son
candidate. EIihu Root only a rev nights
ago was toasted and wined by the
alumni of Hamilton College, from which
ne Was graduated, for the Presidency
IN 1903. ana now the Yale men or the
West intend TO give Secretary Taft a
similar "send-On.F
So Mr.. Tart whil- nrima fly repre-
senting the Administration In this
SPeak tour. vii -. siHIe 70 put IN 2
good and effective play Tor his own po-
iItiCal aspirations.
The three most important Administra-
ton measures pending in the United
states Senate. where each OF them Is In
danger OF failing. are the tradic rate
problem, the Joint Statehood bill for the
southwestern Territories and the Phil
lpplne tariff bill, Secretary Taft Il is
said viii tell distinctly to people Of the
Vest just what IS the attitude of the
Administration on each Of these PROB
lens. so that members of the Senate ard
'heir constituents win nave no further
excuse for failing to comprehend the
dehnite attitude OF the President and
AIS advisers on these important ques-
tons
The Washington times., 1906-02-19
Lord Cromer's Opinion.

There has been every disposition to
examine Cope WhjtehoUse's project in
fair and friendly spirit. and To allow
him full credit for the important dis
coverv which he has uuquestionably
made.
i now proceed to explain 20 your
lordship how the matter stands at
present
Mr. Whl-ehouse's scholastic research
es led him TO believe that a depression
existed TO tie south or l+xyoum. Levels
We're taken and il was found that this
depression actually did s,ist- There is
good hope that II may be utilized 10 the
benefit Of Egypt. Should this hope be
realized. Mr. Whitebouse will have
fair claim 10 reward proportionate to
the benefits. which. after fun examiFI1-
tion, it is found viii accrue 10 the gov
eminent and population Of Egypt from
his discovery"
Mr.. Warehouses; claims are pre-
scented TO this Government as follows:
First. That he entered the Wadi
Ralyan under the land laws Of Egypt
and has "a right 20 a patent for an asaa
OF about 20 square miles. on payment
10 the Egyptian government Of 10
cents per acre
Second That under the statute laws
of Egypt he is entitled to put this de-
preston III communication with the
Nile
Third That the project itself fo~ HE
utilization OF this depression. as a food
escape and storage reservoir is wholly
MS work and that IL ~ not open 10 the
EEN ptian government 10 make any use
of these plans without compensation to
complete and perfect state more than
seven years ago.