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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1906-07-26
THE EDITOR
SPEAKS PLAINLY
By WALTER MALONE
Copyright. by Joseph 3. Bowles.)

Copyright. by Joseph P. Bowles.)
Mr.. Jack Jefferson, editor OF the
Southern Household Magazine, was
not displaying his wonted good hui
Nor this morning. Subscribers were
few and advertisers were shy. Was
the great Southern magazine to make
another link in the long chain of fail
Ures?
AS to contributions, however, there
could be no complaint on the score
of quantity. Every mail brought a
flood, and every mail carried flood
away
Manuscript after manuscript was
slowed away like corpse, and re-
turned with the printed note OF rejec-
tioL as wreath of regret.
As he quickly glanced over the last
one the editor remembered having re-
turned several of the same author
attempts before. 1t was signed Mora
Baird in girlish, informal hand. 1t
was hopeless effort-ene of the II
spring poems, through whose lines the
lambs went skipping and the bees
went buzzing in the same old way.
He was about to return it with the
usual printed slip when the Office boy
announced Miss Nora Baird herself.
The editor dropped the printed slip
in establishment at the coincidence.
Seeing mere slip of a girl, con-
fused, blushing, there was no diff
Guilty in fixing her in his mind as
the author of the various crude stories
and poems he had hitherto read over
her signature.
Il suppose you came to see about
your poem," he said. Here 1t is. l
regret very much that we cannot uss
1t, but the fact is that we already have
en- hand much more poetry than we
Iced
The poor girl, ashamed, blushed
violently and stammering: Thank
you, SIR" awkwardly made her way
out of the room.
But that was not the end of it. Two
days later another manuscript came.
1t was story this time, and bulky
one at that. With 1t came this note:
Dear Mr.. JEFFERSON: When i saw
Sou last Monday l had come prepared
b tell you a great many things, but
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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1906-07-26
Use Pipes of Pure Gold.

There is an endless variety of sub
stances of which pipes are made. In
China the stems are of bamboo. 4
India leather stems are used, in Per-
STA sweet jasmine, in Asia Minor cher
~ wood. In the Philippine Islands a
richer material is available, for the
natives hollow out gold nuggets which
they find in the torrent beds, and use
them as pipe bowls.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1906-07-26
White Means Weddings.

'To get married, dress in white" is
ADVICE that is offered to would-be
brides, for it is estimated that, in
doors or out, morning, afternoon or
evening, marriage proposals are often
er made to girls when they are wear
ing white than when they are dressed
in material of any other shade.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1906-07-26
First publication July 18th.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
LIQUOR LICENSE.

STATE OF MINNESOTA
County of Stearns, IS.
City of Sank Centre,
Notice is hereby given, that appli-
cation has been made in writing to the
Common Council of said city of Sank
Centre and filed in my Office, praying
for License to sell intoxicating Liquors
for the term commencing on Aug. LIST,
1906, and terminating on August LIST,
1907, by the following person and at
the following place, as stated in said
application, to-wit:
VICTOR MIDDLESTADT
At and in the front room of the one
story, frame building, situate on the
West end of Lot Numbered Seven CD
in Block Numbered Twelve (12) in
the Original Townsite (now city, OF
Sank Centre.
Said application will be heard and
determined by said Common Council
of the city OF Sank Centre at the office
of the City Clerk in the city of Sank
Centre, Stearns County, and State OF
Minnesota, on Friday the twenty
seventh day of July A. D. 1906, at 8
O'Clock P. NJ, of that day.
Witness my hand and seal of the
city of Sank Centre, this 10th day OF
July A. D. 1906.
(sEAL) j. F. COOPER,
City Clerk.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1906-07-26
"violets" That Are Geraniums.

The purchaser of bunch of Parma
violets in London found that it bad a
strange smell, partly geranium and
partly something else. Closer exami.
nation showed that the inside of the
flowers was white, and that the "vio-
let's" were white double geraniums.
The enterprising flower seller had
dipped them carefully in violet ink.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1906-07-26

Weu,' ne saIu, aILer awnIie, 'tla
Household Magazine has gone to the
| WALL
Had he said: THE rock of Gibral.
tar has toppled over" Nora could
not have been more astonished. To
think of the Southern Household Mag.
azine, that august periodical which
she and all other rejected contributors
held in such awe-to think of it's be.
ing fallible!
Nevertheless it was true.
"And l have made up my mind to
leave town and go east" he said.
Leave town-go east?" she gasped.
| He looked at the great brown eyes
uplifted to his in establishment, and
at the sweet face, which was pale
with pain
YES" he replied, simply.
and are you going away, never,
| never to come back?" she asked.
Yes"
They had In the meantime resumed
their walk, and, silent and detected
| found themselves in front OF the
Household Magazine office. Expecting
to find some mail on his desk, he took
her with him up to the office. 1t was
| now deserted, as the magazine had
suspended, and the few employees still
| connected with it had gone away for
| the evening. On his desk was a tele-
gram and note.
He hastily read the telegram; it was
from his lawyer, and said:
THE supreme court has reversed
| your case. You win great victory.
| Accept hearty congratulations"
His head swan in delirium of joy
He grasped the note; it was from his
| former fiancee, and said:
81. have just heard Of your winning
| the great lawsuit. Accept my warm
est congratulations. Why don't YOU
| come out to see me? Yours, always
| Rose"
He took her hand in his and led hel
| to the window. She did not attempt
to take it away, but drew close to
him, as any child might have done.
Nora" he said, simply, Il love you
Do you love me-"
YES" she said, simply, dropping he,
eyes and drawing nearer still.
| He took her face between mis- hands
lifted it toward his. and kissed her
The "IdeaI" Woman.
"A famous actress gives the follow
ing as her notion of en- ideal woman
IAN ideally beautiful woman would Ii
a healthy-minded, mirthful creature
with the sportiveness of Rosalind.
dash of the hoyden, yet womanly; one
with the reserve force and spirit o.
sacrifice Of Imogen, woman equipped
by nature for the cares as well as the
joys of life, and, above all, one who
could grow old gracefully"
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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1906-07-26
A. Chinese Empire of Lice.

"Ten generations from one pair Of
plant lice WILL" says a writer in the
March Country Life in America, 'if
allowed to breed uninterruptedly,
equal in bulk five hundred million
human beings, or the population of
the Chinese Empire"
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1906-07-26
AS Always.

The wild hawk to the winswept sky,
The deer to the wholesome void,
And the heart of a man to the heart of a
maid.
AS it was in the days of old.
-Rudyard Kipling
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1906-07-26
Indian Princess Pounds Cit,

IHuIdH FTTHCeSS OUHuS CITY.
An Indian princess, the Begun Of
Bhopal, is founding city in memory
OF her late husband. 1t is to be called
Ahmadabad, and the princess offers
free sites to all who wish to build
houses.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1906-07-26
A Friend.

A faithful friend is strong defense,
and he that hath found him hath
found treasure.-The Book of &c.
clesiastlcus.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1906-07-26
BLESSINGS Must Be Worked For.

You can't get blessings without
working for them. God hid the gold
in the earth. He did not scatter it in
the roadways.-Exchang
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-03
WOMAN GUARDED TREASURY,
And Filipino Outlaws Didn's Attack the
Building,

Hdtotos correspondence Mdndd Anne r{ean.
When the followers of Salvador raided
Malolos Sunday night they avoided the
treasury building. and well they might, for
seven Americans, well armed, stood guard
and not the least mong them war Mrs,
Goodheart, a plucky American woman, who
armed herself and stood prepared to Join
in the defence Of the building should the
outlaws covet the provincial funds.
The town of Malolos. Province Of Bulacan,
was taken by surprise last night by a band
Of ladrones. probably part of Villaforte's
gang Of ladrones. 1t was certainly a bold
and daring deed to perform, especially In
the capital Of a province. At about 7 p. NJ.
they entered the town from the western
quarter. apparently unarmed. but 1t turned
out that they were armed and ready for a
good fight II necessary. The first thing
that they did was to bolo the sentry and
take his gun and ammunition from him.
Then the gang of about twenty men rushed
the quartet and had q hand to hand fight
with the few that were below.
II was an easy matter to overcome them.
,Then they rushed on up stairs and quickly
captured the guns, which were about twenty
FIVE In number, with about twenty belts OF
ammunition. Next a short fight took place,
which lasted for about twenty minutes,
The Killed and ounded are constabulary.
two Killed and Two wounded seriously, and
some wounded slightly.
The treasury was quickly guarded by about
six or seven Americans and Mrs. Goodheart,
an American lady. who certainly deserves
credit for her courage. She armed herself
and was ready for anything that Nigh,
happen. b.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-03
Chinese Yaledictorian.

Albuquerque correspondence Denver Times.
Unusual interest attaches to the graduating
exercises Of the Albuquerque High School
this year In hat the valedictorisn is Sam
Ho Kee. a Chinese boy. whose except ional
ability has surprised his instructors at every
stage Of his high school course.
Sam Ho is easily the leader Of his class Of
ten young men and ONE and It has been
known for some time that the vsledictor y
honor would be given to him. 1t Is the frs I
time in the United States that a Chinese has
had such an honor.
Sam ,Ho Kee was born In China eighteen
years ago. He had his early education In
the Chinese schools and subsequently cam Q
under the influence Of mission teachers In
Pektn. Later. when his father moved to
San Francisco he entered the public schools
there. The boy came to Albuquerque six
yeaIs g He completed the high school
oouree In three years.
Sam says that he VIII now prepare for
Yale. He proposes after finishing his college
courpe tostudy medicine.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-03
Continuation Sale. ia Bronx Lots AZ Auction
Juno T. PARISH. FISHER d 90. 10 Broadway.
Handwriting of Men and Women.
From The Pail Mall Gufeue.

One remembers the great part played
by the writing expert In the Dreyfus trial.
Graphology has its numerous advocates in
Paris Just as have palmistry and fortune
telling: 1t has also its magazine. In IL I
publication. q woman Of the English co lony,
Mre. Walter Behrens. a wife Of the Vice
president Of the Chamber Of Commerce,
expounds some theory of her own on the
subject of handwriting. She thinks the
state OF health OF the writer Is revealed by
the conduct Of his pen, which seems natural
Her remarks bear also. upon the corset
and It's effects, upon the feminine graph"
II Ia due to the conventional figure" she
argues. that woman's handwriting is more
uniform and less indlyidual thar mans.
has quite a different graphologicaI aspect.
Mrs. Behrens draws Z comparison between
free and corsetless. flashing bis pen strokes
over the paper as he will; Evidently. another
burden for the seI-this inability 10 write
how you like.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-03
Hat on Q Long Journey.
FROM fhe Topekd CapNol.

From the Topeka CAPITAL.
An old derby hat passed through here
Yesterday for q trip over the Fargo expires.
lines. The hat was started from Omaha
and was shipped from there to 81. JOSEPH
and afterward to Topeka. 1t was sent
west from here.
1t was marked and supposed to be the
property Of Judge Rooney OF Omaha, and
bore a tag, with instructions to all the agents
to forward IL on the long journey over the
lines Of the express company. AT each sta
tlon where the hat stops the agent puts
the tag OF his office on the hat and sends
il on. After 1t has travelled several thou
sand miles 1t will be covered with tags
untii IL will be almost impossible to find the
color, and tags will be pasted upon tags, on
the inside and on the outside. and every tag
will bear a different Office stamp.
This Is one of the various ways the mes
sengers have just to pass away the time.
and often such articles travel around the
world. These packages pass through often,
and II one has travelled very far It is some
times difficult to know what the article
originally WAC,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-03
OPTICIANS AND OPTICAL GOODS.
Oregon Well Disser's Strange Find.
Pendleton correspondence WoHa WaHa States

man.
While digging a well on the farm Of F. L..
Metz, fourteen miles southeast of this city.
William Cofman found a curious deposit in
the shape OF a crystal bulb, Theoretically
sealed and encased with a two inch shell Of
hard stone and containing a large amount
Of puro. fresh water.
This bulb was encountered at a depth
Of ~sixty-fve feet and was about two feet long
by one foot In diameter. and when broken open
was found to be filed with water, although
the casing around the crystal bulb was solid
stone and appeared TO have been sealed for
centuries.
The cavity inside the bulb would hold
probably a gallon Of water and was lined with
o beautiful crystal formation from half an
had the appearance OF a solid rock at first,
but when broken open disclosed the. cavity
filled with fresh water: The formation from
veiopment for centuries.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-03
BIGGEST BARGAIN IN HATBUSH
SELECT APARTMENTS.

Beverly Road section: new one family house,
<2o East 9Th st.: all improvements. Open Sunday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-03
Buy of the B uHder,
FOR RENT.

MODERN country house In Fiatbush: fully fur
nj shed, ~ buckingham road East 10th ST..
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-04-05

pay the interest. The census
of 1900 figures that in our in
dustry the average laborer pro-
duces nearly $4,000 a year. 1t
takes the full product of two
thousand working men to pay
for one of these five million
dollar fighting machines that
may be sunk in a few minutes
to the bottom of the sea. This
destruction of life and the sweat
of labor will go on till labor will
obey the command Chou shalt
not kill'' and will refuse to fight
and be fought and taxed, no
longer will make their wives
and children widows and
orphans, the women no longer
give up their husbands, sons
and brothers; wars will be no
more. Then, y. NJ. H., old and
deformed people will not need
to fear. There will be plenty
for all when the nations use
their labor and treasures for
building up instead of Destroy
ing, and be sure there will be
different men making the laws
and rules of states and nations.
If anyone will bring in a law of
this kind he would get the
doctors services at once to ex-
anime his mental quality and
he would not be long leaving a
law making body for others
standing for preserving and
building up life worth living.
Subscriber.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-04-05
Dissolution Notice

Notice is hereby given that
that the firm heretofore exist
ing under the firm name of e.
J. Ferry 4 Co., is this day dis
solved by mutual consent, B. C.
Starlin retiring and g. S. Terry
continuing the business at the
old stand. Z. j. Terry will col
lect all bills due the firm, and
assume all liabilities of the old
firm. All accounts due the
firm must be paid to Mr.. Terry.
g. J. Terry.
b. G.. Starlin.
Mo. Valley, To-, March 90, 1906.
a-19
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-04-05
Assignment of Cases
SECOND LAW ASSIGNMENT
q

SECOND LAW ASSIGNMENT
Monday, April 2
w. C. Kerr VS. j. B. Hatha-
way-J. S. Dewell, C. w. Kel-
logg.
Lucy Snyder VS. L. S. Snyder
Cochran & Egan, j. S. Dew
Tell.
Tuesday, April 3
P. w. Ambrose VS. G.. w.
Small ct al Cochran & Egan,
L. w. Fallon.
Mary A. Daughcrty VS. c. H.
billiard ct al-C. w. Kellogg,
Fallon, Cochran & Egan.
Wednesday, April 4
Grim, State of Iowa vs. A. P.
Thompson u. w. Fallon, C. w.
Kellogg.
Grim. State OF Iowa VS.. Earl
Fouts-L. w. Fallon, Ambrose
Burke.
Friday, April 6
Creager & Teal VS. Mckenzie
Tom C. Smith, Turner & Gull
lison.
w. H. Gilmore VS. Thos. Ruff
corn. S. Dewell, c. w. Kel-
logg.
SECOND EQUITY ASSIGNMENT
Monday, April 9
Florence M. Wood ct al VS.
John S. Hall ct al Bolter, De-
we'll, Roadifer & Arthur, Fallon
Sawyer, Kendall.
Wednesday, April II
Mary ]. Roadebeck VS. Harri-
son County-Fallon.
II. w. Miller VS. Harrison Co.
Estate of Mary Dobson-L. w.
Fallon, C. w. Kellogg, Cochran
& Egan.
Henry j. Stewart etal VS. Jes-
sic Wills ct al-Roadifer & Ar
thur, c. w. Kellogg.
We are glad to note that the
Chinese boycott gradually dy-
ing out. It is said the building
of the Canton-Hankow Rail
way is exerting a powerful in
auence in favor of trade with
America.
News comes from SanFrancis-
co that a human skin brings
$500. We've been skinned two
or three times, but the fellow
that did the job didn't get $500.
Reporter.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-04-05
DEsIMOlNEs DAILY NEWS
Makes an Exceptional Offer
o. Csc for Three Months
t. Trial Subscribers.

The News is the only paper
published at the Capital City
that is not controlled by party
politics. All the news is pub
lished in a condensed and read
able form in an independent
and fearless manner. If you
would know the facts about all
state and national questions,
just as they are, you will enjoy
reading The News.
Daily market reports, farm
news, household hints. sporting
gossip, and everything that
goes to make a complete met
ropolitan paper are regular
features.
Every reading person in
Iowa now has an opportunity to
see just how good The News is
by sending 25c to the Des
Moines Daily News, Des Moines,
Ia, for a three months trial
subscription. The paper will
be stopped promptly at the end
OF the three months unless you
decide to renew. Send today
as this offer will not appear
again.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-04-05

also convincing proof that the kidneys
and bladder are out of order.
What To Do.
There is comfort i'll the knowledge SO
often expressed, that DR.. kilnler's
Swamp Root, the great kidney remedy,
fulflls every wish in curing rheumatism
pain in the back, kidneys. liver, bladder
and every part of the urinary passage
III corrects inability 10 hold waiter
and scalding pain i'll passing it, or bad
effects following use of liquor, Wine or
beer, and overcomes that unpleasant ne
cessity of being compelled to go often
during the day, and to get up many
times during the night. The mild and
the extraordinary effect of Swamp-RoOt
is soon realized. 1t stands the highest
for its wonderful cures of the most dis
tressing cases. If you need a medicine
YOU should have the best. Sold by drug
mists in fifty-cent and one-dollar sizes.
You may have sample bottle and a
book that tells all EsE
about it, bothsent free l:|E" :EE::|s
by mail Address DIR.
kilmcr & Co., Bing asl MW
hamton, N. Y. When Homo of swamp-Isoot.
writing mention this paper and don't
make any mistake, but remember the
name, DIR. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, aud
the address, Binghamton, N. Y.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-04-05

Twenty-Five of the friends of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Scebold, of
Cincinnati township gave them
a very pleasant surprise We'd
nesday afternoon it being the
3Sth birthday of Mrs. Scebold.
The afternoon was spent in
visiting and a general social
good time. Quite number of
handsome and useful presents
were received by Mrs. Scebold.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-04-05
Engineer VIM Mahoney, of
Chadron, is in the Valley for a
weeks visit with relatives.

Atlantic, Iowa, is fearing a
coal famine. It's almost Spring,
and warm weather will soon be
here, when coal can be dispens-
ed with, and cooking be done on
a gasoline stove.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-04-05
Stubborn
CougF ls
and Go d S
CURED BY
F0LEY'S HONEY
and TAR

Obstinate, racking Coughs that mako
your head ache, your throat and lungs
sore and inlamed, that rob you of
sleep until Your system becomes so run
down that You are in grave danger of
Pneumonia or Consumption, are quickly
cured by Foley's Honey and Tar.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-04-05

March Id above clear.
March 2-42 above clear.
March 3-22 above, CLOUDY.
March 4-14 above, clear.
March $50 above, cloudy.
March ga above, snow.
March 7-28 above, clear.
March 8 80 above, clear.
March 9-28 above cloudy.
March 1926 above clear.
March lilo above snow.
March 12-7 above cloudy.
March 1916 above, snow.
March 14-14 above, cloudy.
March 15-8 above, snow.
March 16-6 above, clear.
March 17-zero-clear.
March 18 "a above, snow.
March 1914 above, cloudy.
March 90 above, clear.
March 81 -22 above, clear.
March 22-18 above, cloudy.
March 23-28 above, cloudy.
March "a 28 above, cloudy.
March 25-32 above. rain.
March 26-34 above, rain.
March 27-32 above, cloudy
March 28-32 above, cloudy.
March 29-35 above, clear.
March 1913 above, clear.
March 31--32 above--clear.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-04-05
And still the Sun shines.

p. S. Garrison, who has been
in Panama for a number of
months has been transferred
from the department of Mas.
ter Builder to the legal depart
ment of the canal zone. The
chef builder is to be sent to
Culebra and had not Mr.. Garri-
son been transferred he would
have accompanied that depart
ment but with his change he
remains at Ancon and in the
office of Prosecuting Attorney.
In the letter we have from Mr..
Garrison he states that it is
likely he will not take the an
ticipated vacation for some
time. He had intended coming
back to Logan for a visit this
summer. Mr.. Garrison says,
"My health IS better, my work
is pleasant, sleep like a log.
What more do | need?"- Obser-
yer.
The principal of the Wood
bine Normal and some mem
bers of the board are in town
today, looking over the schools
and especially the manual train
ing department, as they are
thinking of establishing such a
department in their school.
Denison, Onawa and Lemars
started manual training de-
partments after having exam
ined our schools here.
It would be rice if Missouri
Valley, Logan, Woodbine, Dun
lap and Denison schools would
organize athletic associations
and have a field meet the COM
ing spring. AS Woodbine is
near the center of the territory,
we would like to have a chance
to entertain the visitors. These
manly sports create an interest
among the young people, and
makes the schools more attrac-
tive. Woodbine Chronicle.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-04-05
Consumption Threatened.

c. Unse7. 2ll Maple ST., Champaign,
Ill, writes; Il was troubled with a
hacking cough for a year and thought
Ihad consumption. l tried a great many
remedies and l was under the care of
physicians for several months. used
one bottle OF Foley's Hoaey and Tar;
it cured me, and have not been trou.
bled since"