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The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-11-23

wife, to whose loving care and gentle
sympathy he confidently and proudly
Sttribuated his entire success and all
that was good in him. Then, too, he
always brought us news Of his daugh.
ter Mary. At first her letters were
only outpourings of her homesick, low.
Ing heart: she was born to live in the
mountains, and declared she must
have the freedom of the mountain
bird. After a while her letters
breathed a more contented spirit In
an Incredibly short time the mountain
bird had ceased to flutter against the
bars of her cage. Her quick and re-
ceptive mind soon yielded to the guild
ance of those about her, and with the
full force of an ardent nature she pur.
sued the work of her education.
Thus from week to week we listened
with delight to the welcome budget
i'm would bring. Sometimes Mary's
letters were only of her life at school,
her books, her new friends-and my
heart would sink-for then she
seemed so far, so very far away!
Again, she would write of herself, of
the love she bore her father and her
home, with an OCCASIONAL very oc.
casional- message for Harry, at
which, Of course, my heart would beat
with Joy, and would cough or light
my pipe, do anything to hide the tell
tale light I knew was in my eyes.
During the last year she had written
most of her homecoming; and lately
her letters had taken a tone of great
seriousness. with many illusions to
her "duty as woman"
In her latest letter she begged that
her father would take her more Sc
she could not be a butter.
fly" and she spoke of "woman's
sphere being broad and far-reaching."
Mckenzie only laughed and said,
"Poor child! she is signing for the
air." He wrote her of the
beautiful FLY he had trained and
made ready for her use. and she would
soon see for herself how very long
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-11-23
More Advice.

81 see Yale professor advises us
to eat horse. He claims it is safe
and economical food.'
Cali kinds of horse?"
Yes
Cart horse, too?"
Yes. al la carte horse
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INTO OPEN SWITCH.

Attempt 10 Wreck the Oriental Lin.
tied.
What appears to hare been an ~
tempt TO wreck the Oriental Limited
vas made at Niagara. The train
crashed into an open switch and Into
III Nne of freight cars. The slow speed
with which the train var moving u
III that prevented i horror. The raii.
ssfloSad men believe n effort Aas made
wreck ne train, either from spits;
C. thronEh re shops of recurring icce
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-11-23
Test for the superst,t,ous.

He Now that have your answer,
my darling Elizabeth, let me ask you
5one question. Are you superstitious!
She superstitious? Why do you
ask, Franz? 81 Il
4 That can only tell ron when
You have answered my question. II
She Well, then. I + am not IA the
.lsasts superstiti I
ne. Greatly deli yhtsd) Then I may
steil ron. You ~ ~ thist ssnth
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Made No Difference.

8 Stern Mother When George pro-
posed to you. did you tell him to see
me?
Gladys-I did. and he said he'd seen
you several times. but that he liked
me just the same.
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BinfOrd Is 70 have ! new depot.
Cooperstown voted to incorporate,
County division was killed in Nor
ton.
Some checks were forged at Valley
City.
Another hotel is proposed at Bis
marck.
Farm land near Wolford has sold at
$50 per acre. !:
The Great Northern secticz crew at
N1inot struck.
The Lidgerwood creamery has
changed hands.
The new hospital at Crosby has been
nearly completed.
More good houses is the cry in many
towns of the state.
A Sawyer farmer was done up by a
lightning rod agent.
Andrew Pfc of Linton was killed in
runaway accident.
Binford Is to have a wrestling
match at an early date.
Aneta hopes to be the division point
of the Great Northern.
Good water is being found in the
new township at Crosby.
The tow mill at Reynolds is running
both day apd night shifts.
Another high pressure artesian we'll
has been located at Valley City.
Mrs. Minnie Alexander has been
appointed postmistress at Sherwood.
There Is trouble at Berthold because
freight trains block the crossings too
long.
William Young of Page lost two
wagons, q tank and 200 bushels of
grain by fire.
The Missouri slope farmers are de.
voting more attention to raising hogs
than formerly.
Robert Macnider lived thirty.three
years at Bismarck and has now loca-
ted In Oregon.
Crosby is so far north that the mu-
steal organization there Us called the
Northern Lights orchestra.
Miss Lev, the young woman who
attempted to poison family at
Wahpeton, was adjudged insane.
Carpenters are finding all the work
they want in the new towns along
the 500 extension in Ward county.
Clint Hodges of Ransom county is
suffering from some illness which
makes 1t difficult for him to speak.
At Imperial an uncompleted two
ekr, kI,1
high wind and considerable damage
done.
Business men in the new towns
along the 500 are forced to enlarge
their stores to accommodate the grow
ing trade.
Rev. e. T. Valiant of Balfour has
received a call to Cambridge, ILL.,, to
accept the pastorate of the Baptist
church there.
Two Casselton boys were shooting
at a target. The bullet rebounded and
struck one of the youngsters just be-
low the eye.
. ID p
Druggist F. G. Harnish of Steele,
formerly of Cass county, has received
patents on an invention to hold drug
gists' labels. !
Ed Ellis returned to Casselton with
a jag and two sample cases full Of
bottled booze, He. got indignant and
smashed the stuff on the sidewalk.
Usually the valley gets bumped on
snow before the western part Of the
state, but the southern counties and
the slope country got the drop this
year. 81.
Judge Goss has decided that home
stead entryman may remove the build
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The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1906-11-23
over the Wire.

Over the Wire.
Edith Have you demanded an apol-
ogy from Harold for calling you pre-.
varicator? IS @ Ii-,}Sg l
Wiliie-No. but | shall Just as soon
g the shiftless fellow puts in a teie-
rEone. 4s'ss. 81
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
TRINITY M. {. CHURCH.
The Dedication Is to Take pace Next
Sunday.

The Dedication Is TO Take Place Next
Sunday.
The new Trinity M. Il. Church, at
Twenty and Church streets, will
be dedicated on Sunday. An interest
ing programme is being prepared boy
Rev. J. IL. Thornton, the pastor of the
new church.
Services will begin at O'Clock in
the morning with an oldtime love feast
and will be followed at TO- 30 O'Clock
by sermon by Rev. H. l.. Poulson of
Ridley Park. There will be addresses
by Professor II. S. Goldey and Rev
s. L. Hamilton, singing by a quartet
led by Rev. Mr.. Hamilton and also by
Rev. Ralph n. Coursey.
In the afternoon there will be exer-
cises by the Sunday Aubrey
Vandever will give blackboard illus
trations and Rev. John M. Arters.
pastor of Madeley NJ Il. Church, will
preach. Madeley Church choir will
sing. In the evening there will be q
song service from 6.3O TO 7.3O o'clock,
followed by a dedication sermon by
Rev. Ralph II. Coursey of Milton.
Wesley Nj. T.. Church choir will sing
and q. M. Kern will give cornet
solos.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
INSANE PATIENTS KILLED.
One Hundred and Three Bodies Taken
Out Of Agnew's State Hospital.

One Hundred and Three Bodies Taken
Out Of Agnew's State Hospital.
Oakland Cal, April 2O.-An Associated
Press correspondent, who arrived here
last night from Santa Cruz. reports that
mp TO noon yesterday lO3 bodies had been
taken out of AgneW State Hospital. near
santa Clara. Official estimates placed
the number of injured insane patients al
207, and of these 80 were not expected
To live. The main building of the hos
pital collapsed. pinning many of the
patients under fallen walls and debris
The padded cells had to be broken open.
and the more dangerous patients were
tied to trees on the lawn in lieu of a safer
place. The doctors and nurses stuck
heroically to their posts. and hundred
students of Santa Clara College went over
in a body to assist in succoring the
wounded. Brother DE Martini. in charge
of the college inhmary. did good work
in giving first aid to the injured. as did
DIR. Gerlache of san Jose. the county
physician who later collapsed. Drs.
oapp and Wright of San Jose are assisting
the hospital staff Very little damage
was done to the buildings at Santa Clara
college, and not one of the students or
priests was injured
Santa Cruz was not seriously damaged.
and no lives were lost there. The dan
age TO buildings in Santa Cruz is 5000 600.
A landslide on Iona Prieta Mountain
buried nine men alive in their cabins at
the Hinckley Creek mill of the Iona
Preta Lumber Co. The slide buried the
saw mill and the cabins in 100 feet OF
earth.
Another fatal landslide occurred at the
Deer Creek MILL
Watsonville sustained much damage
to buildings, the Pajaro Valley Bank
the Porter Building and the High School
Building being among those damaged.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
YOUNG ARTIST on The ROAD.
Held Up al the rohoe station to Avail
Word FROM Philadelphia.

Held up al the foiice station to Await
Word From Philadelphia.
Harry Rubin, aged 10 years, was
arrested last night on the charge of
being runaway boy. lle said he
belonged in Philadelphia, but had
been working on "a farm near Harr ing
ton for about two weeks. When asked
why he left the farm he said the
woman whom he worked for promised
him some better clothes, but did not
keep her word, so he left. He said
his father is dead and his mother lives
at No. 2l2 North Second street, Phila-
delphia. The lad also told Special
Agent Frank Stout of the $. T.. G.. c..
who is looking into the case, that he
was formerly IN the Young Woman
Union in Philadelphia and the society
secured him employment on the farm
at Harrington.
The boy is very good at drawing,
and when asked how be came from
Harrington TO this city, said he made
enough money drawing pictures for
some people at Harrington to pay his
way on the train. lie said il Mr..
Stout would notify the Young
Women's Union of Philadelphia that
he was here the union would send for
him. Mr.. Stout at once notified the
society. The lad while locked up
drew a picture of Mr.. Stout and gave
it TO him.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
MARVELLOUS SHOOTING.
ecial Correspondents OF every Evening

Special Correspondence OF Every Evening.
Dover, April 20. 0.-Phenomenal shoot
ing was witnessed on the Dover Gun
Club grounds yesterday, the artist be-
ing Adolph Topperwein of Texas.
He broke clay targets by shooting
between his legs, looking into a mirror,
and various other stunts in this line.
He. broke targets farther than they
could be thrown, and with bullets
cracked walnuts as they were tossed in
the air. A potato which William
Foord held on a stick was shot into
clips. Empty shells held in the fn-
gers Of nervy shooter we're shot away
by the unerring marksman.
In the ten-event shoot of ID birds
each, W. X. Crosby broke 14S out $50.
The scores of the others were Terry,
l40; Kirk, l29; George nj Goodwin,
ll6; Squier, l44 Foord, l44 Richard
son, l3S; Mckelyey, 137 :; Wilson, los
out of l35; Coulbourn, lOl out OF 1856 !;
Hirst. 81 out OF l2O; STocum, 81 out
Of lO5; Reed, 90 out of l05, J. Evans,
80 out of 40; Walker, 50 out of l05;
G. Maris, 81 out Of l05; Winchester,
90 out Of 60; Culbreth, G2 out of 10.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
ANXIOUS 10 DEPART.
Thousands Of Cinnamon Wish to Leave
San Francisco

Thousands Of Cinnamon Wish to Leave
San Francisco.
New York. April 20.-A Western Union
telegraph operator, who made tour of
San Francisco with q military escort last
night, sent the following dispatch to New
York today
"Ihe thousands who spent last night
out Of doors were fairly comfortable.
most of them being sheltered by tents.
Considerable distress, however. was
caused by a heavy fog, which came up
during the night, and also by dew. China
men are in evidence about the ferTyhouse
by thousands, all of them waiting anxious
ly to get of the city and all of them carry
ing large bundles. The principal food
of those who remain in the city is COM
posed OF canned goods and crackers. The
refugees who succeed in getting out of
san Francisco are met as soon as they
enter the neighboring towns by repre-
sentatives of bakers. who have made
large supplies of bread and who immedi-
ately deal bread out to the hungry people.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
EIREMENS DANCE.

The annual reception and dance of
Delaware Lodge, No. DBL, Brotherhood
of Locomotive Firemen, was held i'm
the New Century Club last evening.
The railroad men and their wives en-
ioyed the affair. Fifty couples par-
ticipated in the grand march, which
was led by George j. McConaphy and
Miss Mary Seery, the former being
master Of ceremonies. William Q.
Galigna, the floor manager. marched
with Miss Elizabeth Jarman. There
we're % dances on the card, and music
was furnished by Rawnsley's orches-
ira. Refreshments were served in one
of the parlors upstairs.
The assistant floor managers were
James b. Tucker, Jr, Lewis G. Brown
and Walter r. Rulings. The reception
committees, which welcomed the guests.
comprised Howard l.. peeke, chair
man; Leroy Dinsmore, secretary and
treasurer; William G. Galigna, James
b. Tucker, Jr, Walter r. Ridings.
George j. McConaghy, Lewis G.
Brown and Robert s. Dunlap.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
Gloves.
Laces, AppIiques,
Bands, AIIOVers, Nets

The pretiest and best assortment have shown
yard pieces Of French and Vaencennes lace and
Insertions matched SETS fine quality dainty patterns lust the
kinds that scarce present. soc s2.2s piece.
COrSetS.
Particular attention directed the section where none
but the approved makes will be shown YOU Every
given style and comfort and every leading brand represented
here.
r. & G., Royal Worcester Warmers crust Proof American
Lady, Kabo in all the best models from 81 to S4.
The "Dowager," Corset of features for stout figures;
double front stays, $3.50
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
PRACTICALLY SWEPT
OUT OF EXISTENCE
lcontlnnsh irom GA nnrn.

south end of the line of tire and was burn
ing fast
ihe ferry buildings present fearful
scene of men, women and children and the
few articles they have saved. They will
leave the city by tine first boat they can
get away on The roads leading from the
ferry north and around the shore of The
bay as tar as Fort Mason are strewn with
an sorts of vehicles that have broken
down. Baby caniaga wheebarrows
&c., that would not stand the loads over
the rough way bad been abandoned and
in some eases with their loads.
The fire came very close to Fort Mason
last night and the large Fontana ware
house and nearby canncrics will no doubt
go today think tho fire will make a
clean sweep of everything AS far as Golden
Gate Park; would not be surprised to see
it take the Eucalyptus trees that line the
park and burn the shrlbbery clear to the
ocean beach,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
BRlTT'S DEBUT IN PHILADELPHIA.

Frank Britt, the young Wilmington
boxer, who has been making a success
at the arena of the National Sporting
Club in this city, made his debut in
Philadelphia, last evening, by knock
ing out Tony Dixon in the third round
Of "a bout before the Broadway Ath-
letic Club.
Britt was we'll received by the Phila-
delphia sports and has been matched
to fight before the Washington Sport
ing Club and the Broadway Athletic
Club next week.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
FRANK turner Heard IRON.
A Telegram Wired Two Hours After the
Earthquake Says "An Safe"

A Telegram Wired Two Hours After the
Earthquake Says Gan safe"
William M. Foord, received tele-
gram about 6 O'Clock this morning
from his brother in law, Frank Turner
who is at the head of the San Francisco
office of the dupont Powder Co. and
who was in that city at the time of
Tia earthquake. The telegram simply
read, "All safe. - His wife and
mother, Mrs. Sarah Turner, are with
him in San Francisco The message
was dated 735 O'Clock Wednesday
morning which was only two hours
after the earthquake
While the dupont Co. has heard
nothing definite in regard to its San
Francisco offices the local officials are
of the opinion that they are demol
ishod
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
These Suits For Men,
S5.75

ported at noon today that tests showed
the San Francisco cable to be intact but
that San Francisco apparently had no
Instruments.
Thousands of Americans here who have
relatives in California are exceedingly
anxious for news Of their safety.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
Coughs ana comns.

A cough, bear in mind, often ends with
a coffin.
But TO quiet it don't drug your system
with morphine.
Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar,
pure and wholesome
For all coughs and all colds, is a sovereign
basam.
Pixies Toothache Drops cure in one
minute.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
MEETINGS TONIGHT.
The Lights.

The Lights.
Fame Fire Co.
Camp 4, y. O. $. A.
Philo-Celtic Society.
First Regiment Band.
Oriental Lodge, X. Of p.
Excelsior Lodge, X. OF u.
Clayton Loan Association,
Fairfax Lodge, 1. O. O. F.
81. George Castle, X. q. E.
Wilmington Court, r. of A.
Brandywine Lodge $. of II.
st. John Chapter, r. A. NJ,
Temple Council, J.. O. II. v.
Brandywine Castle, *. q. e.
America Lodge, A. o. u. W..
Columbia Lodge. i. o. %. +.
Local No 1926. y. a i. of A.
Encumpment No. "a u. v. u.
Dclaware Lodge of Machinists.
lrieh-Amorican n. ~ I'D. Corps.
Manitou Tribe lmp'd o. Il. NJ.
Washington Council. T. +. of A.
star OF Delaware Lodge, $. of B.
Delaware Tribe lmp'd %. h. M.
Constantine Council l.. u. II. y.
Washington Council, q. u. A. NJ.
Delaware haymakers Association.
Lady Jefferson Home Communion.
Telegraph Council. Jr. %. II. A. NJ.
Janss A. Garfield Council ID. of A.
Canton Dalnwan,A =. N. l. o. o. r.
Friendship Conclave, H.. orS. W. "A.
Washington Camp, no. q. l.. %. s. A.
Command No. I, u. s. II. A. n. a.. w.
Plumbers, Gas and Steam Filters Union,
Wilmington Iinsmiths Union, l. A., No. 28
James Young Coneiaye, H., or 5. W. M
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
AID FoR THE SUFFERERS.
Mystic Shriners Contribute 500, 900 to
the San Francisco Relief Fund.

Mystic Shriners Contribute 100000 to
the San Francisco Relief Fund.
Chicago, ILL.,, April 2O.-At the spring
meeting of Oriental Consistory, Mystic
Shriners, held here yesterday, IL was de
cided that the 100000 appropriated for
the entertainment OF the Shriners at their
national encampment. TO be held at Los
Angeles in May, be turned over TO the
relief of the sufferers of the San Francisco
catastrophe. In place of the elaborate
meeting which had been planned for the
Shriners, they viii hold a business meeting
i'm Chicago.
The money which was subscribed for
the encampment was given by the city of
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
ANnnthinl rrnr.l.r

Master Robert Conner Of $40 Wash
ington street has returned home after
a six weeks visit to Florida. He
travelled the long distance alone.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
Los Angeles, its residents and the Masonic

Portland, Ore, April 2O.-The Southern
Pacific last night started for San Fran
cisco a special train of 26 cars, carrying
10 physicians. 20 trained nurses and S00,-
600 pounds of provisions
Twenty-six cars will start today All
available blankets and mattresses in
Portland are to be sent.
a trainload of bread and provisions
will follow each day.
Two cars Of potatoes and one car of
bread left Salem, Ore, this morning.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20

Denver, Col, April 2O.-A carload Of
provisions, clothing and bedding pur-
chased by the Denver Chamber OF Com
merce for the homeless in San Francisco.
started west last night, attached to the
Union Pacific Overland Limited passen-
ger train.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
Roman Stripe RibbOns

especially in favor for sash, gdle and millinery purposes
Black and white navy and white, stripes and pas prominent
for hats, I9c and csc yard.
Messane Taieta, in all the shades OF old Alice
blue, gray and green Ioc, csc, 29c, 35c.
New lot OF fancy Persian Ribbons, handsome Aowered de-
signs, 2sc, $780, SOC, soc, 6oc, 75c and sI.2s yard.
Narrow Persian Ribbons, Ioc, 1885, I9c yard
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
COrsets.
Infants Coats and Bonnets.

Infants long and short Coats Serge Bedford Core
Chevoi and Moha double breasted sack back trimmed in sill
braids, 81 to So.
Chdrens Short Coats colors, TO IL years. says to ST.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20

Junction City, Kas.. April 20-Three
express cars, loaded with 900 tents and
more than 500 cots, left Fort Riley last
night on the Union Pacific Flyer ior San
Francisco.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
ron TOItrIn IIVrR

Take Horsiord's Acid Phosphate
Il stimulates healthy liver activity, relieves
constipation, sick headache and malaria.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
New Bonnets.

Chdrens Flare Bonnes with wide rufe of Emhrod-
cry around face and neck insertions Of embroidery cks in
CROWN large bows OF satin ribbon and satin ties 81 Ss7s.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
Belts, Gloves, Etc.

Silver Belts have become very popular because they
well with the shades suits Assortment of novelty, gilt
and silver belts--buokles 10 match, 25c and 5oc
Shadow Embroidery Belts, fancy buckle, SOC
Plain White Linen Belt with pearl buckle 2sc and soc.
White Duck Washable Belts,
White Linen Embroidered Wash Belts, asc and soc.
Gloves.
Short Gloves, Silk black white STEEL brown and mode SOC
Lse Thread, black, white, mode, steel, 2sc and Soc
Short Kid Gloves, 7sc, SI.oo, SI.2s, SI.5o
Lang Kid Gloves, white and STEEL I6buon length 50.
Steel Suede r6-buuon length, saso.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20

Manila, p. l., April 2O.-H Honolulu re
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-20
9. 3. RIL EY.
Ribbons.

Our ribbon department is replete with the imported,
domestic fancy and plain ribbon.
Graham guardian., 1906-05-18
Probate Notice

Iu the probate court OF the
County of Graham, Territory of
Arizona.
In the matter of the estate of
Marion Peirce, deceased.
Notice Of sale of real estate.
Notice is hereby given, that in
pursuance of an order Of the pro.
bate Court in and for the county
of Graham, territory of Arizona,
made on the 10th day of March,
1906, in the matter of the estate of
Marion Peirce, deceased, the under
signed, the administrator of said
estate, will sell at public auction,
to the highest bidder, for cash,
subject to confirmation by said
probate court, on Saturday the 9th
day of June, 1906, at 10 o'clock
a. m at the premises in the town
of Stafford, in the said county of
Graham, territory of Arizona, the
following described real property,
to.wit: Lots twenty-five (25),
twenty SIX (26), twenty, seven (2O,
twenty.eight (28) and twenty.nine
(20), in block number eight (S),
Lassator's addition to the town of
Stafford, Graham county, Arizona,
on which is situate one three room
dwelling house.
Terms of sale; Ten per cent
cash at date of sale, the remainder
cash at date of confirmation of sale
by probate court.
GEORGE 2. JACOBSON,
Administrator of the estate of
Marion Peirce, deceased.
Dated May 7th, 1908 l1S4ti