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The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24
BOYS IN BLUE GATHER
IN ANNUAL. REUNION
7yin Cities Invaded by Hosts of the G. A. R.-Grand
Parade Is Inspiring Sight

passed for miles between buildings
The day was ideal. Several sharp
showers during the night dispelled the
oppressive heat of Tuesday and a
soft, cool breeze swept the city streets
The sky was dark during the early
part of the morning. but as the col
umns commenced to gather the clouds
departed and bright sunlight sue
ceeded. Every Drecaution that could
make the parade a success for the vet
Grams was taken by the authorities
The line of march. two miles in length,
was wired off, nobody being able to OBJ
struct the column for an instant
Hours before the scheduled time the
during its progress they We're packed
solidly, with cheering, enthusiastic hu-
manity. The parade itself, which was
organized by departments, formed at 3
o'clock and moved one hour later.
Next came the chief marshal of the
parade, eX-Gov. S. r. Van SAINT and
his chief of staff, Gen. Fred B. Wood.
duJuLdut general Oh MINNESOTA, WIZ
was followed by a throng of officers.
composing the regimental and staff Of
ficers of the Minnesota national guard.
This comprised the escort Of the
Grand Army, and then, marching in
splendid even ranks, with their forma
ton superbly kept throughout the en-
tire parade, came the first of the old
soldiers, Columbia post of Chicago,
acting as the personal escort of the
Communicated Behind the post
came Commander-in-C Chief Tanner. at
tended by his personal staff.
Following the officers Of the organi-
cation, rank on rank, came the men
who were the life guard of the nation,
the heroes of the Civil war. The states
marched in order of their admission to
the Grand Army, Illinois having the
right Of the line. followed by Wiscon-
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24

While the long line of faded blue
squads slowly filed past the reviewing
stand, the idols of tens of thousands,
two of the members of the Grand
Army who had fought her battles
faithfully answered the last roll call
clad in the faded blue of the Army
of the Potomac and with the flag of 81
battle-scarred heroes in the ranks
marched until they dropped and were
taken care of by the ambulance corps.
The long march and the heat proved
too great an enemy to Withstand.
Col. Thomas H. Martin. senior vice
commander of the Department of the
Potomas, was killed by fall from his
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24
hospitals.
serious.
serious.
BROWN ELECTED COMMANDER.
Archbishop ireland Of st. Paul Elected
chaplan-in-Chief.

Archbishop ireland Of st. Paul Elected
chaplan-in-chief.
Minneapolis, Mimi, Aug. 18.-Com-
mander-i in Chief-R B. Brown, Zanes-
vile, Ohio.
Senior Vice Commander-Willia
n. Armstrong. Indianapolis.
Junior Vice Commander-E. b. Fen
ton, Detroit.
Chaplain in Chief = Archbishop Ire.
Ian. St. Paul.
Surgeon General-W. H. johnson,
Lincoln. Neb.
The above officers were elected
yesterday at the annual meeting of the
Grand Army Of the Republic. All other
officers are staff appointments and will
be announced later by the new COM
maner-in- chief.
The strongest opponents Of Mr..
Brown for the honor Of being com
mander-in-chief were c. G. Burton OF
Missouri and Capt. P. H. Coney of
Kansas. Both of these withdrew when
1t was seen that the election of Mr..
Brown was certainty.
ireland Is Chaplain.
Several candidates were nominated
for senior and junior vice commanders
but at the last instant all withdrew in
favor of Armstrong for the senior posi-
ton and Fenton for the junior place
and both men were chosen unanimous
ly.
Archbishop ireland had no rivals for
the position OF chaplain-in-chief.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24
NEWS Of WEEK SUMMARIZED
IMPORTANT EVENTS AT HOME
AND ON FOREIGN SHORES
BRIEFLY TOLD.
Notes From Washington.

In order that the food manufacture
ers of the country, may have opportu-
nifty to make suggestions concerning
regulations for the enforcement of the
new pure food law, hearings will be
held at the department of agriculture
from Sept. II to IS.
An investigation of certain railways
will begin in Toledo by the inter
Ing the interstate transportation @
Ice to and from Toledo. The INQUIRY
will be conducted by Judson c. Glenn
ents, a member of the commission.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24

Depew Halted for Searching.
White Plains, N. T., Aug. 19.-Depu-
ty Sheriff Townsend. in the town Of
Scarsdale. late yesterday held up q
touring car for speeding at the rate of
thirty-five miles an hour. in which
were Senator and Mrs. Chauncey De-
pew ana another woman, said to he a
relative of the senator. The chauffeur
denied exceeding the laws limit. Sem
ator Depew sided with the man. say
ing that the speed had not impressed
him ~ fast. 94=
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24
EXPLOSION KILLS TWO.

Madelia. Mimi. Aug. 19.-Mrs. Pat
rick Osborne, aged forty-five years, liv-
ing on farm six miles southeast of
town. was fatally burned while pour
ing kerosene into stove from kero-
sene can. A two-year.old baby daugh-
ter standing near by was also fatally
burned. AS result Of the injuries
the mother died at 1880 In the evening
and the child at midnight. She is sur
vsved by husband and ave children
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24
ALL IS QUIET AT MINES.

Pittsburg. Aug. 1s.-Peace prevailed,
at the mines of the Pittsburg Plate
Glass company yesterday. The works
were In operation with non-union men
as usual. and no strikers were to 10
seen in the vicinity.
Stephen Mosely. who was supposed
TO have been thrown into the river by
the strikers. was found yesterday. He
was not seriously hurt. stefano Rea.
way. who wes beaten and stabbed dur,
Ing the riot, died last night.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24
SARATOGA GETS NEXT G. A. r.
Sends Protest Against Wirz Statue
Canteen Question Dropped.

Minneapolis, Aug. ls.-The Grand
Army of the Republic completed Its
fortieth encampment late yesterday
and adjourned to meet in Saratoga. N.
Y, in 1907
The encampment, after an exciting
debate, decided that protest against
the erection of statue to Henry Wlrz
should be sent to Gen. S. d. Lee. the
commander of the Southern Veterans
association. This action was decided
upon only after long debate. which
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24
G. A. R. BROUGHT 100000 PEOPLE.
Railroad Officials Make Estimate for
Week.

st. Paul, Aug. 19.-Etimates fur
nished by passenger officials yesterday
show that the railroads hauled in an
proximately 100000 people to the Twin
Cities this week on account of the q
A. Il. national encampment. The audi
tors are still counting the figures as
they come into the Offices. SO that the
exact number is' not yet obtainable.
There is every reason to believe, how
ever. that the estimates do not fall
wide of the mark.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24

horse on Hennepin avenue between
Third and Fourth streets.
Col. James w. Heating, department
commander for Louisiana and Missis-
sippi, fell from exhaustion at Seventh
street and Hennepin avenue, and died
at the emergency hospital few hours
later.
Forty-six veterans, Frustrated by
heat, were cared for at the emergency
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24

at times became energetic and &C b
monious.
The proposition to deprecate the &C
ton of congress in abolishing the can
teen from the old soldiers homes was
laid on the table without debate.
Greetings were received during the
day, from President Roosevelt and
from various patriotic societies. among
which were the Spanish War veterans
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24

sin, Pennsylvania, Ohio and New York
in the order named. Twenty other
states followed these. The left of the
line was Minnesota. which naturally
was present in heavy force. It's sol
diers received the most hearty greet
ings as they closed the long line. The
column was about three hours in pass
ing a given point.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24

Three Lose Lives In River.
Pittsburg, Aug. 17.-George Mar
ming. seven years old: his brother.
Herbert aged i've. and George Wat
son, sixteen years old. were drowned
IN the Monongahela river near Nc
Keesport yesterday.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24

and the John H. Morgan association,
an association of Confederate soldiers.
The adjournment was taken imme-
diately after the installation of the
newly elected officers by Past Com
mander Louis Wagner Of Philadelphia.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24
DAT HEADS % INCHES LONG.
Nobody Has Nerve to Estimate Yield


NOBODY Has Nerve to Estimate Yield
Of Field.
Sioux Falls. s. D.. Aug. 1s.-Proba-
bly, the finest field of oats in South
Dakota is to be seen on the farm of
Scott McCready, who lives near Platte.
Charles Mix county. Many Of the
heads are as much as twenty-three
inches in length and the field will
yield enormously. No one yet has
found sufficient nerve to make an esti.
mate Of the probable yield Of the
field.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24
atrlker. Return 70 Work.

0STtN0TU NVSOIU 20 "0TNs
Calumet. Mich, Aug. 17.-Strikers
ct the Quincy mine returned to work
yesterday i morning. accepting the
terms proposed by the company tive
weeks ago.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24
People Talked About.

Frank E. Gavin of Indianapolis was
Nominated for congress by the Demo
Gratis of the Seventh Indiana distdict
Robert G. Stirton of Monticello has
been nominated at Cedar Rapids for
congress by Democrats of the Fifth
Iowa district.
The king and queen OF Spain have
arrived at Fyyia castle, Scotland, to
visit Lord and Lady Leith for the
opening days of the hunting season.
Prof. Nicholas Murray Butler of Co
lumbia university, New York, and
Prof. John William Burgess, dean OF
that university. lunched with Emper-
or William at Cassel.
Admiral George Dewey has been
elected governor ge~ral OF the Order
OF Founders and Patriots of America
to fill the vacancy caused by the death
Of Robert B. Roosevelt.
Thomas H. Haines, a Memphis
(Tenn.) locomotive engineer. has been
nominated for congress by the Social
ist-eangFessional convention for the
AeHtA ulSlTlcl OF Il enneSSee.
John NJ. Nelson OF Madison was
nominated for congress, by Repnbli-
cans of the Second Wisconsin district
to. fill, out the unexpired term OF the
late Congressman H. c. Adams
King Edward. received three Cana
dian Indian chiefs. in. their pictur-
esaue ldress. at. buckingham palace.
The Indians pleaded for the, restora-
ton q. their hunting rights and cers
tain native customs which have been
curtailed by the dominion govern
ment
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24
Casualty.

ire WulCA UIOhS OuS Ia Iu0 SdAl lOlL Va
ship chandler's establishment at
Buffalo, N. Y.
Forty persons were poisoned by i'm
pure ice cream at Salisbury Beach,
Mass, and six OF the victims are in a
serious condition.
The loss Of two lives has been re-
ported as the result Of storm which
precipitAted nearly four inches Of rain
within an hour at Meridian. Miss, and
caused thousands Of dollars worth Of
damage TO property.
AZ swiftly rs though struck by a
lightning bolt. George Hellar OF New
Britain, Conn, was killed on q speed
sinx electric trolley car. A broken troll
10y wire. like q huge serpent, wound
itself about Heller's body. When the
1er va stopped Hellar WAS dead.
Whils : Baltimore q Ohio South
Nnstsrn passenger train was running
1fty miles N hour near Philadelphia
t1faltOn, M. Tony Bardinger. four years
IN. I'll from the train. The child
y I6o tpsn1 - be unintursd, except for
s. ilel injury 20 the back and Z
& n ~ = the upper Up. YES
4 . -
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24

W.. M. 616yS Ol MluucbOJA, U0VuCy
secretary Of agriculture Of the United
States, has been offered the position
of director Of the Pennsylvania agrt
cultural experiment station and dean
of the agricultural department
w. H. whiteman, former Judge OF
the supreme court Of Arizona and
later adjutant general Of the terri
tory, is dead at Terminal island, Cal.
of softening OF the brain. Judge
Whiteman was a native Of Ohio and
about sixty years Of age.
The Democrats and Lincoln Repub-
licans are urging Rev. Hugh p. Nc
Gettigan. pastor Of st. Joseph's Cath
Ollie church At Ashland, Pa. to accept
the nomination for the legislature in
the Second district Father McGet-
tigan is student OF political economy.
After an absence Of eighteen years.
during seventeen OF which no word
to indicate that he still was alive had
reached his relatives. John Campbell
Of Sioux City, much changed by the
ravages OF disease and hardships Of
various kinds. which he underwent
during the Boer war, suddenly has
presented himself to his wife and chill.
dren, who had thought him dead.
Forty acres OF ground in the eastern
suburbs OF Guthrie. Okla, have been
bought and paid for by Carrie Nations
business manager. on which will be
erected = purity farm school and homo
for poor boys. Mrs. Nation donated
the $4,000 site to Rev. Charles Mitch
ell Of Missouri, who will be in charge
Of the Institution. the hrst of the kind
for the new state.
Representative Joseph H. Dixon Of
Missoula announced his candidacy for
tho United States senate. to succeed
William "A. Clark. whose term expires
n March. 1907.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24
Foreign.

The London. Tribune's correspond
ent says thirty were killed in the
lighting at Ahiolu.
Fourteen men in a coal mine at Re-
nard, near Sielce, were killed by the
breaking OF rope while their car
was descending the pit.
Jewelry valued at $35 900 was stolen
from case belonging to some Wen
nese merchants at the earl's court ex-
hibition in London. The robbery was
committed IN daylight.
A British launch, the Wingenat. was
attacked by pirates close to Wu-Chow.
One of the crew was killed and. three
were wounded. The pirates secured
about $500 and chest Of opium.
Mrs Pearl Mary F. Teresa Craigie
(John Oliver Hobbes1. the authoress
and dramatist. died in her sleep in
London some time during the night
Of heart failure. Her death was UNI
expected.
Rioting has occurred at Ciclana,
Spain, over local taxation. The mayor
and an alderman were stoned, and an
Ii q
other alderman was stabbed. Civil
guards fred on the rioters. wounding
several persons.
The correspondent Of the London
Daily Mail reports that the Mad Null
lah has raided the Somaliland Dor
der, killing more than 1000 Of the
Harsharon tribe dwelling in the Oga-
don region and capturing 10000 cam
els.
Telegraphing from Lisbon, the cor
respondent Of the Berlin Paris Jour
nal says. that Brazilian named Guer-
retro has been arrested there charged
with the theft OF the crown of the
Brazilian emperors. which is formed
Of precious stones and valued at $780,
600.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-08-24

None of the cases were
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-03-31
Tire THEATER


At lhe Elks noaior saiurday. mat
inao and night was heard some of the
bes, musical organizations &c has boe1
tht pleasure of Albuquerque thcator
g0ers To- have the opportunity nf
hearing. since last The Eilory band
wac here. only this time. the same
band was superior to Itself. az com.
pared 90 iis last appearance In our
city That AihuQuerquoana are Low.
crs % good music and that they
have the artistic temperament. Oh not
90 be- denied; their hearty approval
OF The works of the oid masters. on
interpreted hy tho Elgry band SAT-
urday night. lending full substantial.
ton io the fact. but that there were
a few Ga Saturday nights audience,
who came, not for music so much, as
Co see the gifted director, francesca
Fcrulo, who, thoy he'd heard vas a
show lu himself cannot also be- de-
niod They came they saw. and
were conquered. Ger &c takes but one
number. such as "lcHgtofolo." 90
mako one realize that. despite the
many gyrations of Ferullo's body. each
movement of the arm. finger. the
head, in fact. every motion. counts
for 30 much melody from the organ.
lEatlon no go ably directs, Through
the softer passages OF this selection,
the movements Cf the crest director
were as calm ard peaceful as the
scene the band was portraylug through
The medium " music that clearly De
fined, but a. the climax was led mp
90 and the grand finale approached.
ferullO, the great seemingly inspired
beyond himself. would. with the self.
same FyTatiouB. secure from each in.
dlyidual OF the band. and as a whole,
such a burst OF grandillquout music.
ending ln a blaze and hlaro that fairly
shook the roof OF the Elks' ,heater.
that the listening audience, sitting On
rapport with the famous leader
caught the inspiration from his
movements. as well al dli the indiyid.
uais OF the band and the storm oi
their applause was only equalled by
the storm 81 music Co.. the finale.
Ferullo is a great director as great
as is Claiming Ellery an organizer
~ musical organizations. and therein
lies the secret OF the great success of
the Ellory band. The careful select.
Ing and bringing together of must
clans who know music and can De
taught the even distribution of In
struments 30 AS Co produce The great
est volume OF music. and the great
eat variation Of melody. this o. the
difficult part of Claiming Ellery. SO
successfully accomplished The corn.
hinatlOn 90 organizer and director
Ellory and Ferullo make musical
combination thar is hard TO beat and
one that the American people have
set the seal OF approval upon long,
long ago.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-03-31
DEFINING AND
ITS HOMESEEKERS
OVER TWELVE THOUSAND ACRES.
or LAND HAVE BEEN ENTERED.
SINCE JANUARY :, 1906,

Since January &. 1906, to this date.
there has been 1880 acres OF land
entered that are lying adjacent col
d. ming mostly south and east OF
town. says the Headlight
These lands have been taken under
the homestead act in lG0acru tracts.
and by means OF the desert land claim
act AN have been uttered In the Of.
Gee Of United states land commits.
si0ncr % S. McKcycs and Mr.. Mc.
Reyes informs ttc Headlight that
there are large number of Inquiries
now ON Ole with him that will locate
homes in the near future
Very few OF these locat3rs have been
residents of this vicinity for any great
length OF time, In fac,, most OF them
have only just arrived here from the
snowbound regions OF the north and
east, and seeing an opportunity 90
make a home IN this sunny climate,
a-c fast SELLING the offers OF uuc,c
Sam.
There are sim thousands upon thou.
sands of acres of just az good land
a. that already taken, and % Is now
only "a question uf few months, or
weeks. until We shall see homes all
over this valley and orchards and
crops growing where now all Is waste.
The Campbell system OF dry farm.
| ing % what Is soon o. cause this whole
/ valley from Cooks mountains 90 the
/ Fiorldas ana Tres Hcrmanas, and "a
ar west as the Gage mountains, Ia
soon hc dotted with comfortable
homes. farms ana orchards
This system OF dry farming is sim
ply an intelligent preparation 90 the
and which holds the moisture ln tnC
| around after % is closely packed On
,ac surface, instead of allowing 90 90
! srIuC o.. evaporation as 10 does
when tho land is hut poorly prepared
a. the commencement of each season
Parties who have thoroughly invos
tEated this matter and who are thl
ones who arc $50 rapidly locating ihC
| public domain hgrJab0uts. nave nC
fears of their future success
10 you want Co see intelligent farm
ing iu This arid region now under iul
sway. take % lock az the lands OF
Ralph @ Ely. iust east of town ant
at the large farm OF James Carr two
and one.ha'f miles west of this city
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-03-31
NOTICE

To Wilbur DInlayy his heirs. admin.
l8tratOrs and assigns
You are hereby notified that I have
expended IN labor and improvements
upon the Refuge Lode, situated On the
New piacers Mining District, County
OF Santa Fo. Territory OF New Mexico,
for the yeas 1905 One Hundred
$4,000 Dollars. az viii appear boy
certificate filed December 2sth, 1905,
in the office of the Recorder Of said
county. IN order 10 hold said premises
under provisions OF Section 1924, Re
ylsed staWtes~ OF the United states
being amount required 90 hold ihe
same Tor the year ending December
8ist, 1906
And 70 within ninety days after this
notice by publication you fail or re-
fuse 20 contribute your proportion Of
such expenditure as a co-Owncr, your
interest Ia said claim viii become the
property Of the subscriber under said
Section 1894.
GEORGE ALEXANUER.
First publication Jan 81. l9l
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-03-31
NOTICE FoR PUBLICATION.
lAnnllcallon no. i7el

duplication No 1863
Department OF the Interior. Land
ONCE. Santa re, ". ~, January 20,
1906. Notice o. hereby given that in
pursuance OF the laws oi the Upitcd
states. William @ Tight and his co.
tenant Charles =. fiodgin. whose post
Office address Is Albuquo. que n. ".
Is about 10 make application 10 the
United states for patent 90 the
"H0dgOtito' Placer Mining Claim. 10.
Gated in the Sandla mining district. OF
Bornalillo county. n. ~ being the n.
y. IA OF the a. g. 10, Sect ~. r. 10
s.. n. T.. OF p. NJ. = y. and N.
The notice OF location of said Hold
g0tito claim is OF record iu the Office
Of the Recorder 0f uprnalillO county.
at Albuquerque. in ,ho Territory %
Now Mexico. in Book j Mining Rec
0yds page 526
Any aud an persons claiming ad.
ycrsely the mining ground. vein. lode,
promises or any portion thereof Go
..D cr.HDl. a.. hereby notified chat uu.
loss adverse claims arc duly flied uC.
CUrIul no Jaw and toe regulations
thoscaulor. within the time prescribed
hy law with 'he Register 90 the
United States and once Santa Fo
s. s.. in me county of Santa Pc, Ter
rliory ~ New Mexico. they VIII DE
barred by virtue OF The provisions OF
such statute
MANUEL n. OTERo.
Register.