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Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
NEWS Of WEEK SUMMARIZED
IMPORTANT EVENTS At HOME
AND ON FOREIGN SHORES
BRIEFLY TOLD.
Washington.

Rear Admiral C.. H. Davis has been
retired from the navy. He entered II
in 1861. He was recently sent &c
Kingston, jamaica, where he rendered
first ail tn the city when it suffered
from the recent earthquake.
The isthmian canal commission has
received report that during the
month of July there were 1909 cases
Of sickness among the $4,000 EN-
ployes, including the Panama railroad
employees The figures show reduc
ton of nearly 80 per cent in the NOR
tality rate over last year
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
Prince in Auto Wreck.

Hanover, Prussia, Aug. 29.-Crown
Prince Wilhelm. while riding in an
automobile near Brunswick collided
with an empty wagon, Slightly damag.
ing the princes car. Nobody. how.
ever, was injured.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
A Misogynlst.

"Ale father said Mrs, Murphy, al
ways gifts up wlin lady enthers the
room."
1.-The ould man is too Suspicious.
Mr.. Murphy grunted. II niver seen
he woman yit that 'ud be name enough
to hit We whin We was sittin down."
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
Cars Message to stoIypin.

st. Petersburg. Aug. 29.-In tele.
graphing congratulations to Premier
Stolypin, on the anniversary of the
attempt to blow up the villa of the
premier with bombs. the car said:
Il offer a thankful prayer to God,
who saved your life, that he may
crown your work with success"
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05

Flood Causes Heavy Loss In Japan.
Yokohama, Aug. 29.-The flod
caused by tor,~ntial rains is reported
to have done several million yen dam.
age in Central Japan. Two pipes fur.
nishing the water supply of Yoke.
hama were seriously damaged, en-.
failing water famine which con.
tinued ten DAYS.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
COLLAR SAVES HIS LIFE.

Man Hit by Locomotive ls Dragged
instead Of Crushed.
Wilkcsbarre, Pa, Seut. IA linen
collar saved the life of Edward r.
Connerly at Glen Summit yesterday.
He was doing some work along the
railroad track and was run down by a
Lehigh Valley locomotive. He fell di.
rectly before the front wheels, but a
projecting bolt caught his collar and
held his head few inches above the
rail while the locomotive dragged him
300 feet.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
Easy.

How did Virgins manage to get a
reputation for being so wiser"
by combining himself to two words
He waits until one of his superiors ex.
presses an opinion and then says.
That's so.'"
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
POO Die in Streets Daily,

Shanghai, Sept. 1. = The epidemic
of cholera among the Chinese in the
lower Yangtse ports is spreading.
About 200 persons die daily I'm the
streets of WI HUI. in the province Of
Nganhwei, and Kiultiang, province OF
Kiangsi.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
NEWSPAPERS LOSS 100000.

Louisville ccurier-Journai's Fire Will
Not Interrupt Business.
Louisville, ~, Sept. /. - The loss
on the C'.!:rier-Journal plant, which
was Quilted by fire shortly after mid
night, is estimated to be about $780,.
600. The machinery, while damaged
to some extent by water, can soon be
put in shape. 1t is thought that the fire
originated from defective insulation on
electric wires.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
v. S. and Mexico to Act.

City Of Mexico, Aug. 29.-It is an
nounced here that peace in Central
America is now assured through the
intervention of the United States and
Mexico. Formal statements giving
details probably will be issued within
q few days.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
Ten Killed in Portugal.

Oporto. Portugal, Sept. IA plat
form erected by local newspaper on
the occasion of a lottery drawing col
lapsed yesterday, hurting to the
ground about 500 persons, of whom ter
We're KILLED and eighty injured.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
CANADIAN FAIR STARTS.
Earl Grey officiates at Opening Of Ex
hibition at Toronto.

Toronto. Ont, Aug. 29.-Earl Grey,
assisted by a number Of other nota-
Dies. officiated at the formal opening
OF the annual Canadian national ex.
llbition. The exhibition, which will
continue till Sept. .. far eclipses the
exhibitions of previous years. Nearly
half ii million dollars worth of new
buildings were erected during the past
year.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
GLASS is FOUND GUILTY.

Convicted of Bribing San Francisco
Supervisors.
San Francisco, Sept. 1.-The jury in
the case of Louis Glass, vice president
of the Pacific States Telephone and
Telegraph company, last night return.
ed a verdict of guilty. But one ballot
was taken. The convicted official was
indicted for bribing supervisors in con.
nection with franchises.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
Fire Causes $3.50. ooo Loss.

SS ~SS~'VSS @Oso'
Jersey City, N. j.. Sept. /. - Fire
which broke out shortly before mid
right in the building occupied by the
Snare 4 Triest company, builders, on
Hudson street, caused damage esti,
mated Mt s35OOOO. ~
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
His opnortunltv.

HIS Opportunity.
Yes, indeed. Mr.. Higgins, was in
such frame Of mind that I was be.
side myself"
III I was as sweet as you are would
endeavor to be in that frame Of mind
all the time"
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
Man Killed in Wreck

Charleston, ILL.,, Aug. 29.-One man
was killed and seven passengers dan.
serously injured in the wreck of a
passenger train at Bowman. Two
cars jumped switch and crashed into
a box car.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
Farm Institutes Flanned.

Menomonie, Wis, Sept. 1.-The fac.
ulty of the Dunn county agricultural
college will conduct u series of six
farm Institutes in the northern part of
the con:itv neat week.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05

Falls 1000 Feet; Is Unhurt.
Greenville. Ohio, Aug. 29.-Knaben.
shue's airship while 1000 feet above
the fair grounds here burst last night
and dropped like rocket. The aero
naut escaped unhurt.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
WILHELM STILL BUSY.
Swedish Prince Takes in the Sights In
New York.

New York.
New York. Sept. l. - Prince Will.
helm Of Sweden's third day in New
York has been no less busy than the
preceding two. He was whirled
through the streets in large automo,
bile. saw rehearsal at the Hippo:
drome and had his photograph taken.
He visited the stock exchange and ].
Pierpont Morgan's banking house.
and last night was the guest of the
New York Swedish colony at ban.
quet at the Hotel Astor.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05

with my back and
kidneys. / doctored
and used many reme-
dies without getting
relief. Beginning with
Doan's Kidney Pills,
l found relief from
the first box, and two
boxes restored me to
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05

lion. My wife and many of my friends
have used Doan's Kidney Pills with
good results and can earnestly rec.
Ommend Them"
Sold by all dealers. so cents q box.
Foster.Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
SELL TWINS FOR $40 EACH.
Italian Peasants Barter Babies anc
Are Arrested.

Are Arrested.
London, Sept. IA Rome dispatch
brings a story of an attempt to sell
children in the market at Avelino. A
peasant and his wife brought two of
their children, twins, four months old,
and in open market offered to sell
them for $40 each.
The babies were plump and healthy
and were bought by man who offered
the price required. He was taking the
children away when the police stepped
in and arrested both buyer and sellers.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
lie Grand Powers Past cris;.,

Washington. Aug. .29.-Le Grand
Powers shows considerable improve.
ment. The physicians believe the
crisis has been passed successfully.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
Quarantine Against Cuba.

San Jose, Costa RIGA, Aug. ga
Quarantine against all vessels coming
from Cuba is being enforced at all
Costa RIGA seaports.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
m'cLEARY STARTS WEST.
Will Meet With Postmasters in Mime.

VIII Meet Win PostmasteF8 IN Mthno.
apoiis.
Washington, Sept. /. - Second AS.
sistant Postmaster General James r.
McCleary will attend the annnsl con,
vent.on Of fourth-class postmasters of
Minnesota at Minneapolis next Tues.
day. He left last night for Chicago.
where he will spend a day looking
after some important postal business
at the Chicago postofiice, and will
reach Minneapolis on Tuesday morn.
ing.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
Domestic.

-Four qu1ck-hring one and One.halt
pounds guns have been mounted on
the Canadian fishery protection
schooner Vigilant on Lake Ontario.
Daniel Frohman. who first brought
Jan Kubelik to America. announces
another tour for the violinist Since
his second American trip Kubelik has
toured Europe. Kubelik's fir... concert
will be in New York city on Nov. 10.
1t will cost 14O.O00.00O to keep New
York city going during the year 1908,
according to estimates submitted ia
the board of estimate and apportion.
ment by all department officials. This
is an increase of $1O,O0O.OO0 over the
estimate made for the current year.
Having reached the age of sixty
four. the limit for active service in
the army, Col. Amos Stickney of the
corps of engineers. has been placed
on the retired list. In late years Col.
Stickney has been chiefly occupied
with the work of river and harbor i'm.
Urovement.
Stockholders of the St. Louis & San
Francisco Railroad company have au
thorized an issue of $115,OOO. 900 in
general lien fifteen and twenty-year i
per cent gold bonds. OF this amount
s67 $4,000 is to be reserved to retire
and refund bonds and notes maturing
turing the next forty-five years. The
remainder will be used for additions
and improvements.
The perfectly preserved skeleton OF
IN aboriginee. who apparently lived
n the stone age. was unearthed by a
armer near st. Anna. Ill. Every
'cne was in its proper place. and be.
ide the head lay the remains of a
EAR bonnet made of feathers Beside
he skeleton lay rude stone ak and
I stone knife.
Mrs. Emmett Crowell. young Min
neapolis widow. has started suit in
les Moines against her father-in law
-. c. Crowell. for SCI, 900 damages. al.
.ging SANDER. She accused her father
a-law OF circulating stories rejecting
'pon his sons wife's character. The
defendant is well known financier.
Gov. Post of Porto Rico has inausu.
'atei plan for colonizing the poorer
:lasses of population in small settle
1ents throughout the island. The col.
nists will he provided with emDloy.
gent at building roadways. thus en-.
bling them to purchase their own
ZONES.
Failure to mail letter to his wife
who is in Vienna. cost Charles Patton
Western mining man, $212 in cable
oils when he filed the letter over the
leep sea lines at Atlantic CITY IN
make up for his forgetfulness. He for.
got to mail the letter on the last
steamer.
| The American Society of Equity has
set on foot movement to have laws
passed by the legislatures of Ken.
lucky. Ohio. Tennessee and West Vir.
ginia compelling all tobacco comma.
Mes to label all their wares, showing
the percentage Of licorice and other
ingredients.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
From Other Shores.

The lockout of dock laborers at An
twerp has ended, the men voting to go
back al the old scale of wages. 81 uer
day.
1t is stated that the pope will hold a
.onsistoly in the autumn to confer the
red hat OH several Italian and foreign
bishops.
1t is affirmed in Vienna that the long
expected visit of. the German emperor
10 the Rumanian court will certainly
occur either at the emf Of August or
during next spring.
Marriage with a deceased wife's
sister has finally become legalized in
Great Britain, the house of commons
having by SO to 81 votes passed the
bill sanctioning such unions.
AS proof of its determination 10
eradicate the wine frauds the French
government has announced that there
had been 4,2O3 prosecutions for viola
ton of the laws. resulting in 3,64O con.
victions.
Owing to the refusal of many of the
men to sign contract another gen.
eral lockout has been declared at An.
twerp against the dock laborers who
recently agreed to return to work OH
their employers terms.
1t is stated In court circles in Rome
that the engagement will be announc-
ed shortly of Prince George of Greece,
ex-high commissioner of the powers in
| Crete, to Princess Napoleon Bona
parte, grandniece of Prince Roland
BOnaparte.
Count Witte, once the most powerful
man i'll Russia, next to the emperor.
has accented the dictatorship of the
Bank of Russia for exterior commerce.
This act, it is stated, marks the final
severance OF the ex-premier from the
official life of his country.
An important organization has been
launched at Geneva, Switzerland. 1t
Is entitled the Universal Society of the
White Cross of Geneva, and it's pur.
pose is the unifying of the efforts of
all countries to combat tuberculosis,
cancer, infectious disease and social
evils.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
DOES YOUR BACK AcHE7
Profit by the Experience Of One Who
Has Found Relief.

James r. Keller, retired farmer,
of Fenner ST.. Cazenovia, N. Y, says:
about fifteen years ago Il suffered
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
JUDGE BEATEN TO DEATH.

Pounced Upon by Robbers, Former
Magistrate Dies Week Later.
Cincinnati, Ohio, Sept. 1.-R. F. Sin.
gleton, former magistrate of CoWing.
ton, KY, who was found badly beaten
in a Richmond street house in this
city last week. is dead. He was rob.
bed and set upon by two men.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-09-05
SETTLEMENT NOT IN SIGHT.
Prospects of Amicable Settlement {
Wire Strike Still Small.

Wire Strike Still Small.
New York. Aug. 29-Prospects of
a mutually satisfactory settlement of
the telesraphers' strike appear to be
no more promising than they were a
week ago I'VE are going to keep I'M
the struggle until the business inter.
ests OF the country force congress- to
act. said President Small of the
telegraphers' union.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1907-12-19

Owing 10 the threatening weather Fri.
day night the benefit dance given for
the orchestra at the opera house was
not largely attended but those present
listened to some splendid new music
and had delightful evening.
The Christmas services for the Con-
gregational church will be held next
Sunday. Subject for the day, Sacred
ness of Life" morning theme, "Revo
lutionizing Child" evening theme,
"Dut les in the family" Alfred E..
Gregory, pastor.
Rev. j. Olson, on behalf of the mem.
bers of the Swedish congregation.
wishes to publicly thank the citizens of
Webster for their kind attendance and
liberal patronage at the Swedish supper
and sale Tuesday evening.
VI Potter and wife, of Pierpont.
celebrated their silver wedding Tues
day night. About 100 guests were
present and music was furnished by
Pierpont orchestra. Delicious refresh
ments were served, Mr.. aud Mrs
Potter received many beautiful gifts
The guests are loud III their praises of
they way they were entertained and
hope that the couple may enjoy many
years and live to celebrate their golden
wedding.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1907-12-19

some reason known only to himself, he
did not give his information 60 the
newspapers and therefore the attend
ance was very small. This was indeed
unfortunate as the information fur
nished by these institutes is something
of great Importance to all the farmers
as the recent contests have shown that
the raisers of the best cereals and stock
are the farmers who attend and profit
by the institute. The meeting Friday
while not well attended was thoroughly
appreciated by those present and the
lectures by A. K. Chamberlain aud
others were of greatest value to those
farmers interested in the lines touched
upon. Mr. Chamberlain informed the
writer that he would try aud arrange
his dates SO as TO be in Webster again
some time in April and that If such
meeting could be arranged the news
papers would have notice in ample
time to get the dates 80 the Day county
farmers.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1907-12-19

This is the time, young people, when
you should be planning on a course in
business education To get started
right in business you should get
acquainted with business interests in
the locality in which you live. The
Granger Business School IN Aberdeen
can help you to do this Our course of
study is M to date and our graduates
are successful. Write for catalogue
to the Granger Business School at Aber-
deem. Winter term opens December
Both.
The ladies OF the Swedish mission
church are certainly TO be congratu.
lated upon the success of their supper
and sale given at the court house Tues
day evening The supper was one of
the very best ever served in Webster
and was partaken of by nearly three
hundred people, and there was plenty
for all and to spare. The articles
offered and sold were all pretty and
useful and just suitable for Christmas
gifts. The ladies are nearly two hun.
dred dollars to the better in their treas.
ury and everybody is happy
A farmers institute was held at the
court house in this city last Friday.
Notice of the meeting was sent to the
local secretary, l.. G. Levoy, but foi
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1907-12-19

Nick Mohs returned from Minnesota
Friday night where he was called a
week ago by the serious illness OF his
mother. de reports that his mother q
health was somewhat improved when
he left.
The county commissioners have
granted the sheriff permission to have
his office in the farmers room at the
court house and Sheriff Gross has moved
in. His other quarters were very much
crowded.
Mayor J. l.. Harris and Superin,en-
dent Randall, of the city light plant,
went down to the Twin Cities Thurs.
day night to spend few days looking
for new pump and other machinery
for the power house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Palmer, of Waubay,
came over last Friday and spent a
couple of days with their many Web.
ster friends They were former resi-
dents of this city and were gladly
welcomed by old timers.
The Commercial Club rooms are daily
growing more popular and it crea es a
great deal of pride among the visitors
to have almost all the members say:
"These are the finest rooms we have
seen of the kind in the state -
Mrs. Fred Written has purchased the
Mahaney restaurant and took possession
Monday night The lady is an excel
lent cook and promises the best of
meals TO those who favor the New
Restaurant with their patronage
Mr., and Mrs. Grunsley. Mis- Wells,
Mrs Morehouse, John Loblin, James
McKettrick, Mr.. and Mrs Peter Hanson,
Adolph Charles, William Carpenter,
all of Andover and vicinity, were in
Webster Saturday, to attend the school
meeting
We have just received a guam
tity of the celebrated Clarks-
vile pure apple cider which we
are selling very close, as we
wish to dispose of it before it
gets hard. Tegtmeier & CAL
mensOn.
Quite party from Rabboni chapter
No 23, went to Groton Thursday night
on invitation of the Groton chapter and
spent a very delightful evening. he
work put on was very fine and the ban
quet just suited for the occasion. The
Webster party consisted of John w.
Arthur, j. II. Hetley, b. A. Walton, J..
g. Garrick, Carl Malmberg, D. B..
Compton, T.. w. Cook, Floyd Yeag.r r,
w. S. ID Adams and II f Denton.
George w. Butler, of Butler, Harry
Goodrich, of Andover, G. G. Guernsey
anu Pierce Martin, of Pierpont, joined
the Webster boys on the road and COM
pleted the Day county representation
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1907-12-19

The ladies of st. Mary's Guild gave
their annual supper and sale at the
court house "Wednesday evening and
realized about two hundred dollars and
everyone reports splendid time and
fine supper. The ladies aud the public
are to be congratulated.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Rieger came mp
from Wallace Sunday and left their
little daughter at the home OF her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. e. Hunt
ington, and departed that night for
Plato, Mimi, being called by the
serious illness of Mr.. Rogers mother.
DIR H A. Peabody, OF Webster, a
member Of the state board OF health
was in the city Tuesday and held a
consultation with the local doctors, the
school board and the board of health.
The smallpox scare was the subject
under discussion. The doctors all
agreed that the disease in its present
form was not at all dangerous and no
alarm need be felt on that score. The
question of quarantine was taken mp
and discussed at length. All cases will
be quarantined as usual until the LIST of
January when the new law governing
smallpox goes into effect. --Mllbank
News.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1907-12-19

" The Big Three, Amazon roofing
Amatite roofing and Black Diamond
roofing, no better in the world, and al
reasonable prices. John w. Tuthil
Lumber Company.
Marriage licenses were issued this
y week to Arthur ID. Porter and Lula
M. Potter, both of Butter, and John j.
Tienter aud Myrtle S. Engebretson,
both Of Waubay.
The lecture to have been delivered by
DR.. Gunsaulus at the opera house Mon
day night had to be postponed until
some later date owing to the doctors
illness in Chicago
VIM. Wagner departed Saturday
night for Burlington, Wis, where he
was called by the death of his father.
Mr. Wagner will have the sympathy of
all Webster people.
w. Is. Taylor's little son is suffering
from the effects of very bad fall on
the sidewalk few days ago. No bones
W6T0 DIOhtH Uub buc llkducuts WcIc I'LL
tore loose from one ankle.
The party who lost seven grain sacks
on the streets OF Webster Thursday
can have the same by calling on Alex
Ross, at the Webster Telephone office,
and paying for this notice.
Martin Johnson arrived home Satur-
day morning from Texas where he had
been looking around for a month
Martin is very much in love with that
country as a summer resort
DIR. II. @ Peabody arrived this morn
ing from Havre, Mont, where Inc is
stationed as United States veterinary
and will remain until after the holidays
the guest of his parents in this city
Fred Sasse came down from Britton
Friday and remained for few days at
the home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Michael Sasse, of this city. He
returned to Britton the first of the week,
Miss Garlock, who visited with her
sisters, Mrs. Booth and Mrs. Munson, in
this city for a week, Joined the
Andrews Opera company again Satur.
day. The young lady is pianist for the
company.
Christmas Greeting to You.
And may you find it necessary to give
only to those to whom you are glad to-
To those who receive would say,
"Never look gift-horse in the mouth, t"
It's not so much the gift as the thought
that prompted it. The sermon is over.
Buy coal of Forbes Fuel company.
There will be Swedish services in the
Congregational church next Sunday,
Dec %. Rev. Gallon, travelling mis-
sioLary of the Swedish mission. will
address the meeting, Rev. j. Olson,
pastor. Rev Cation will preach in the
morning in the Swedish church in
Holmquist.