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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-08-01

WHY lNOt VCdI tIIS FIdt MS CNCIi'IS
were spoken and she had poured the
contents of \ 4r little purse upon the
milliner's table. Nine. Lear listened,
at first uncomprehendng; then, as
the truth dawned upon her, astonish-
ed at last, with sort OF Gimuess
softening the the sharpness Of her
eyes.
Il compliment you on your hon
esty.' she said, at length, slowly.
Somehow the words, well meant
though they We're, stung Louise. My
father would hardly call that com
pliment," she said; there are some
things one prefers to take for grant
ed
Please wait" begged Nine. Lear,
as the girl arose to go.
Il think there was a mistake, 800,
on my side, ! was overhasty in as.
Stunning that you wished the hat To be
sent to you | have something to
propose The lady who came in yes
terday, as you We're leaving, wanted,
also, a hat of that particular shade of
brown She is going to New York
tonight on visit, and would like the
hat immediately As she is one of
my best customers, | should be par.
ticularly glad to oblige her. If you
would like to pay for the frame of
the hat and for the work ! should be
glad to strike from the bill the cost
of the velvet and the feather 1t
would be- she added up the items
"Oh, would it be fair-are you sure
Louise. What did it matter If her
own little projected "eXtravagances"
would be swept away! She could still
get the gloves for her father, the pic
ture for her mother.
quite right" returned Nine. Lear,
smiling. MY dear she went on,
gravely, in little burst of appar-
emily irrepressible feeling, Il have a
young daughter of about your age
who is just entering college. 1t is
the first time she has ever been away
from inc. If the need should come
to her as it has come to you, of an
older and more experienced friend,
would pray that she might find one
who would say 90 her. as | now say
to you: We never know, not the
best or strongest, in what moment of
weakness, or of special stress, the
temptation that Is our temptation
may come to us Only in one way
lies safety. To watch and pray with
out ceasinS, lest in the single un-
guarded moment, temptation enter
in"
AS Louise went down the steps. a
young man, passing on the sidewalk,
smlingly raised his hat.
1--WE are going the same way?"
said Mr.. Richard Blake.
All the world was sunshine again
As If an old hat mattered!
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-08-01

morning, and her eyes felt stiff and
queer and there was an ineXplicable
weight of woe upon her heart. With
the next wave OF returning conscious
ness came Sudden unexpected light
ening of the burden. She had the
money to pay for the ruined hat! She
would go to Nine. Lear and tell her the
whole story. To the uncompromising
eyes Of II, no other course seemed
possible.
Mrs. Randolph did not appear below
stairs that morning, her headache hav-
ing fingered overnight. Immediately
after breakfast Louise set out on her
errand. Arriving at Nine Lear's, she
held herself rigiHy to her task, not
sparing herself, till the last words
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-08-01
Caruoes Worth Fortune.

II might be supposed that the great
ocean liners bring in the most yalua
BILE cargoes. They don't. The little
steamers that ply between here and
the mighty Amazon river bring the
richest cargoes that reach the port.
1t Is safe to say that 100000 is the
value OF an average ocean liners
cargo. The steamship Graagense re-
Gently brought 1850 cases of rubber.
On ID basis OF $500 per case this alone
was worth S2,1S4, 500. This is outside
the value Of the skins nuts and cocoa
on board Sometimes the ships bring
egret plumes that are worth \ for
tuna
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-08-01
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Mr.. Thos Higgins was in Milwaukee
last Thursday.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. John
Bacon Tuesday.
Mr.. Ed Brey is spending his vacation
at Sturgeon Bay.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs
Ed Harris last week.
Mr. Joe Wattawa was in Milwaukee
Monday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Geer left Friday
for trip to Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Friedl left for
Milwaukee last week.
Mrs. M. Smith of Hurley was in the
city Friday on visit.
Miss Mary Mulholland returned last
week from lake trip.
Capt. l.. E. Larson is quite i'll at his
home ON Huron street.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Schuette Tuesday.
Mr.. VIM. Reiss returned Friday from
business trip up north.
Miss Agnes Walsh of Marinet!e is
visiting friends in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Hoeffner are
visiting friends at Oshkosh.
Mr.. A. ]. Clark and son Edwin visited
relatives at Osman Sunday.
Mr.. Charles Schumacher was in Mil
waukee Saturday on business.
Father OLeary returned last week
from a lake trip to Mackinaw.
John Schmidtman made a business
trip to Green Bay last Friday,
Mr.. Wet Spevacek of Mishicot was a
caller at the PILOT Office Tuesday.
Mr.. Henry Higgins of Sterling, H.. is
visiting his brother Thos. Higgins.
Miss Annie Dueno is home from
Denver for visit with her parents.
A baby boy was born last week to Mr..
and Mrs. j. Fricke, 905 Hancock st.
Miss Catherine Gagnon left Monday
for trip to Milwaukee and Chicago.
Mr. Chas. Kornely of Kossuth was a
caller at the PILOT office Wednesday,
julie Lindstedt and Chas Spindler have
returned from an outing at Manitowish.
Mrs. VIM. Stephan has gone to Madi-
son for visit with relatives and friends.
Mrs. Chas Hartwig and son Harold
went to Kaukauna last week for visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Knudson visit
ed in Milwaukee few days last week.
Mr.. August Bergelin of Gibson was a
caller at the PILOT Office Wednesday.
DIR. Jos. Miller of the firm of Seeger
& Miller, took a trip to Chicago Wednes-
day.
Mr.. Walter johnson, Chicago returned
home Friday after visit at John Dunn
ke's.
J. G. Johnson and family moved to
their summer home at Ravine park Tues,
day.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs
Emil Jirikowic, south l4th street, Tues.
day.
Mrs Harry Krves, Minnesota, is a
guest at the home of Mrs. Charles Null
lens.
Misses Anna and Emma Cook, Sheboy
gan are visiting at the home of Ed Wen
dorf.
MIR. and Mrs. Barber of Chicago were
guests of DR.. and Mrs. Gleason last
week.
Miss Bertha Graenke returned last
Friday from visit with friends in In
diana.
Mrs. G. c. Smalley and daughter
Myrtle, have returned from visit to
Marinette.
Messrs Jos. Willott, Jr,, and Walter
Green were in Shawano last Friday on
business
Mr.. and Mrs w. G. Bell of Detroit
were visiting in the city the latter part
of last week.
Mrs. Joseph Kaufman and children
left for Kaukauna last Thursday to visit
with friends.
Joseph Bazal was adiudged insane
Tuesday and taken to Oshkosh Wednes.
day morning.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-17
TONGUE RIVER

Seeding has become quite general in
this locality, most of the land being in
good condition.
Mrs. VIM. Bill has been suffering from
sciatica of late.
W. Hodgson shot large lynx near
his buildings recently, the animal was
evidently driven from its usual haunts
along the river by the high water.
Mrs. Porter, sister to Mrs. j Clark,
arrived Thursday night, from Southern
Michigan and will spend the summer
with her sister and family.
Our popular teacher, Miss Aida John
son has been re-engaged and we are glad
that she will be with us another year.
The bridge on the Tongue river near
the Cranley farm was partly broken
down by the heavy weight of snow dur
ing the winter, and is now impossible.
j. H. Salter had the misfortune to
lose valuable horse recently, which he
had purchased only short time before.
Mrs. Mcfarland and daughter Miss
Jennie took last Wednesdays train fol-
Winnipeg where they will visit while
before going on to their new home at
Gresham, Sask. Their many friends wish
them good health and prosperity in
their new location.
Our pastor Rev. d. Mcmillan left last
Monday, to attend the General Ascend.
ly, in Columbus, Ohio, he will be absent
several weeks, and the pulpit here will
be supplied by Rev. d. Finlayson, and
Mr.. Cameron of Tyner.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-17
MUGFORD

Howard Tully, son of Edward Tully
has had an attack of meningitis. He is
in the medical care of DR.. Waldron and
is improving as fast as can be expected.
Messrs. Peterson and Junkin have be-
gun operations on the ditch running
west from the slough to the Redi river
near Bowesmont.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mugford have
just returned to their home is Puyallup
WASH, after an eight months visit tc
England and Eastern Canada. John
Mugford is pioneer of Pembina county
and brother of Charles and William
Mugford of this place.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-17

vice directed. Adjournment had to
Saturday, May 10, 1907 at II a. m.
Proof of publication filed and decree
made showing that due and legal notice
to creditors has been issued.
Estate Of Kristjan Backman-Proof
of publication filed and decree made
showing that due and legal notice to
creditors has been given.
Estate of Patrick CHARACTERIZATION
of Sarah Quigley, widow of deceased,
asking for the appointment of James F.
Quigley as administrator filed. Waivers
filed by all parties. It appearing that
the executor, John 7. Quigley, has re-
moved from the county and for more
than one year has nelected and refused
to administer the said estate, the court
made an order removing said executor
and appointed said James T. Quigley as
administrator with the will annexed of
goods not administered, and fixed his
bond as such in the sum of 100000.
Proofs of publication of notice being
filed decree was made showing that due
and legal notice to creditors has been
issued.
Estate of Francis Aymond-Proof of
publication being on flel decree: was
made showing that due and legal notice
to creditors has been given.
Estate of Agness Watson-ProofEo
publication of notice being on file decree
was made showing that due and legal
notice to creditors has been given.
Estate of Ambrois Brodeur-Hearing
had on petition for license to sell real
estate. Order of license issued to Will
fred Brodeur, administrator fixed at
$500. Order made appointing T. r.
Shaw, G. B. Harris and James A. Will
kins as appraisers for re-appraisal of
real estate to be sold and warrant to
appraisers issued. Proofs of publication
of notice being on file decree was made
showing that due and legal notice to
creditors has been given.
Estate of Celia Mullen-Proof of pub
LEGATION having been filed the court made
decree showing that due and legal no.
tice to creditors has been given.
Estate of Mary Cleary Final account
and petition for final distribution filed
Order made setting hearing on same for
for Tuesday, May 18th, 1907 at 10 a. m.
Waive rs and concent to allowance of
final account filed by all parties. Proof
filed and decree issued showing that due
and legal notice to creditors has been
given.
Estate of Danielsson-Receipts for
distributive shares from all heirs filed
and final discharge of administrator
made.
Estate of William Reynolds-Proof of
publication being on file the court made
decree showing that due and legal no.
tice to creditors has been given.
Estate of Martin Bentley-Hearing
had on petition for license to sell real
estate. Order of license to sell real
eststate at public sale for cash issued to
Aug. Short administrator Additional
bond before sale filed and approved.
Proof of Publication of notice filed and
| decree made showing that due and legal
notice to creditors has been given.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-05-17
:. In COUNTY COURT.
II. G. WICK. JUDGE,

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Estate of Felix Rene. Petition for
probate of will filed. Waivers filed by
all parties. Hearing had the testimony
OF =. w. Conmy, subscribing witness
taken. Order made, admitting will to
probate and certificate of probate of will
issued. The executrix named in the
will, Florence Rene, having declined to
act as such, Ruben @. Spriggs was ap-
pointed administrators with the will an.
nexed. Bond in sum of $35OO.OO filed
and approved and letters issued. Order
made for publication of notice to cred
itors-six months being time fixed for
presentation of claims. Order made ap-
pointing George Roadhouse, George
Corbet and Walter Wexford as apprais-
ers and warrant to appraisers issued.
Guardianship of Geo. Karels ct al,
minors account of guardian
filed. Hearing had on same after notice
given and account allowed.
Estate of Patrice Barthelette- Hear
ing had on report of mortgaging real
estate and order made confirming mort
gage.
Estate Of Humphrey Littlejohn-
Hearing had on final account and petit
tion for final distribution. The County
Judge Of Pembina county having been
attorney in this case and therefore be-
ing disqualified, Hon. George Shepherd,
County Judge of Walsh county acted on
request. Order made allowing final &C.
count and final decree Of distribution is
sued.
Estate Of Jane West Proofs Of pub
location filed and order made showing
that due and legal notice to creditors
has been given.
4 Estate Of Adeline Piche--Proofs be.
ing filed showing publication order was
made showing that due and legal notice
TO creditors has been given.
Estate q Bjorn Johnson Proofs Of
publication filed and decree made show
ing that due and legal notice to- credi-.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19
OId-Timers Take Notice.

The Montezuma County Pioneers.
Association will bold their third an
nual meeting at High School grove,
Mancos, Colorado, on Friday, August
2, 1907. A Apicnic dinner will he served
from to o p. m. There will be ball
in the evening. All members aud all
eligible to membership are cordially
invited. All persons aud their fami-
lies, are eligible to membership in the
association who came to the San Juan
country prior to 1885, and are now res
idents Of Montezunla county
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

SALE OF TIMBER, Washington.
ID. c., June 8, 1907. Sealed bids mark.
ed outside, "Bid, Timber Sale AppIi-
cation, April %, 1907, Montezumad and
addressed to the Forester, Forest Ser
vice, Washington, d. G., will be re-
ceived up to and including the 2sth
day of July, 1907, for all the merchant
able dead timber standing and down
and all the live timber marked for cut
ting by the forest officers on designat-
ed area Of about 24O acres located within
the Sc /, and the f of the Me- Of
Sec. 8, T. 38 N, R. IA W., N. M. p. NJ.
Montezuma National Forest, Colorado;
estimated to be 500, 600 feet B. NJ, more
or less, Of yellow pine saw timber. No
bid of less than 50 per Nj. feet B. NJ.
will be considered and deposit of
$500 must be sent to George f. King,
Fiscal Agent, Forest Service, Washing
ton, d. Z. for each bid submitted to
the Forester. Timber upon valid
claims ia exempted from sale. The
right to reject any and all bids is re-
served. For further Information and
regulations governing sales address H /.
N. Wheeler, Forest Supervisor, Duran-
20. Colorado. E. e. CARTER,
Acting Forester
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19
Arriola Items.

Last Saturday night the United
Show company, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
clearinghouse managers, gave their EN-
tertainment, consisting of moving
pictures, to the largest audience ever
gathered in the school house for a sim
liar purpose. The show was first-class
in every detail and gave entire satis-
faction to the great number present.
After the show dance was given
which was largely attended. Mr.. and
Mrs. Clearinghouse were formerly resi-
dents OF Arriola, and their friends are
gratified at their success and pros
perity. Col. NJ. NJ. Hubbard has
joined the combination and will, in a
short time, leave with the company on
an extended tour of the country. This
will add additional talent of no mean
order, and insures the future success Of
this aggregation of professional talent
and hustling ability.
1. a. McCurry has sold eighty acres
Of his lGO-acre ranch. Consideration
$500.
Mr.: Deluche, who has been visiting
the family Of his daughter, Mrs. Dan
Short. has returned to his home in
Durango.
MIS-. Maggie Morrison has returned
g Plateau after visiting her mother,
Afs. Peel, for several days. She was
accompanied by Miss Katie Mccall.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Chic Porter, while in Denver some
eten days ago, mterested IA party In his
patent slime tables who will make
Eset of them full size and equipped and
give them fair trial with view of
rafterward manufacturing the sinners
sbould they come up TO expectations.
|This party, like all others who have
examined the model, is yery fnrorably
Impressed with the practicability of
The patent, and if after testing he is
assured that IL Is all right will manu-
facture and put them on the market
|yrelluride journal.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

"Shorty" Franklin, travelling sales
'inan for the Peters Paper company,
called at The Star Office Tuesday,. He
went to Cortez on the stage, and also
Intends to stop at Mancos. This is Mr..
Franklin's first visit with the Monte
zuma county boys. He has probably
just had happy thought that payer
goods are used in this part Of the
.oountry. He says that he is going to
Visit us regularly, and 1t is our guess
that before the year is out he will be
trying TO hire cheap boy to kick him
for not stopping in Montezuma county
long ago.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

On Tuesday ). A. Bishop ard c. l..
Melvin got into controversy over a
moving machine and oil to lubricate
it with. The story given by our in-
formant is that Bishop went after
Melvin with rock and downed him,
then Melvin pulled gun aud shot
Bishop through the arm. Melvin went
to Cortez and got out warrant for
Bishop who was arrested and taken 10
the county seat by Under Sheriff
Smith. Bishop then had warrant
issued for the arrest ef. Melvin. The
fracas occurred on Melvin's ranch in
the Arriola district.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

The Pioneer Association of the San
Junn will hold its 18th reunion at
IAntonito July eoth and 2oth, 1907.
yIhe railroads have granted one fare
Efor the ronnd trip from July % to July
rs. A good program has been made
|pp 10 entertain those who attend.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

The Denver & Rio Grande will oper-
ate its fifth Annual excursion from
points in San Juan and San Louis
Valleys to Salt Lake City on August
10Th. Special train leaves Durango al
700 a. M. on the morning of that date.
The rates for this excursion are ex-
ceedingly low and have final limit of
August 31st. This excursion presents
exceptional opportunities to visit the
ttCity of the Saints and to bathe in
the Great Salt Lake. Call on Rio
Grande agents for particulars.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

w. l.. Glenn came In from Opiir
Saturday and visited with his family
until Tuesday. Mr.. Glenn has been
working at the carpenter trade in the
Telluride district all spring and sum-
mer He says work is plentiful and
wages good.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19
San Juan Excursion August IS, 1907

The Rio Grande Southern railroad
will sell tickets from Dolores to salt
Lake, Utah. and return for Sl7.6O.
Date of sale August Is. Final return
limit August 81.
w. l.. MILLER, Agent.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Mrs. II. j. Coon,is, who has been at
Mercy hospital, Durango, Tor the past
month taking care of her daughter,
Mrs. w. II. Brumley, returned home
Tuesday. She reports Mrs. Br,nnley
improving slowly.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

James Lowell has been promoted
from deputy ranger of district No. 2,
Montezuma National Forest, TO range,
in charge.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19
Notice.

Mr., H. Icove, formerly with Green &
Green, scientific opticians of Denver.
and now their successor, will be in
Dolores on Thursday, August LIST, for
one day.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Mrs. Chas. Virden of Bear Creek,
Colo, with her two children, came In
last week for a visit with friends. Mrs.
Virden was the first woman to be mar
ried in Pennington. - Pennington
Times Hustler.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

! l4asi week while II. j. Porter was
ehding horse 10y a rope, the horse he
fsas riding began pitching and tue one
1ae WAS leading reared back pulling
8in out oi the saddle badly spraining
Bis right wrist.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19
Wall paper! wall paper! wall paper
Mt Blair's drug store.

For SALE-32O acres of good pinion
land adjoining the Wedell farm, cheap,
Easy terms. Inquire of Orville d.
Pyle, Dolores, Colo.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Matt Hosea was placed under arrest
Friday for the shooting of p. II.
McCabe on the 4th OF July. He gave
bond in the sum of 1000 for his APP
pearance at the next term Of District
court.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

DR.. Hill will preach in the Baptist
church at this place the second and
fourth Sundays in each month.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

A heavy rain in the vicinity of Red
Rock, Saturday night or Sunday
caused the Dolores river to he quite
red Sunday evening.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

send your orders 10 d. Mayer. Man
Eos, Colo, for your safety fiues, tin,
galvanized iron and sheet iron work.
foe8ng and .pouting.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Born, Saturday, July 18th, TO Mr..
and Mrs. X. $. s. Fox, daughter.
Mother and child are doipg nicely.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

The Mexican who was hurt at
Ditchfields mill last week was taken
to the hospital at Durango Friday.
DIR. Blair accompanied him. The
Doctor returned Monday.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

DR. NJ. NJ. Blair keeps large stock
Of lenses. IT you need glasses call on
him and have your eyes fitted.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

fhere viii be services sunday, both
morning aud evening, In the Dolores
schooi house. Everybody invited.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Mrs. ;. 4. smith and daughter,
.ydia, of Pagosa springs, are visitors
fr Dolores. They are stopping at the
dolores hotel.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19
DOLORES MARKETS.

Wheat-spring, So; winter. s1.05.
Oats--$l.25.
Corn--Si 90 TO 81. %, In ear.
Carrots-.40 TO 50.
Cabbage 90 to 81 80
Potatoes 90
Hogs 50. 25 to $500.
Poultry Hens 10, roosters 8, turkeys
l2!.
Butter-25.
Eggs 10.
Honcy--S to 10.
Hay. Alfalfa, 5000; timothy, $500
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

sheriff Clark was over from Cortez
M official business Saturday.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

There will I've services in the Catholic
church the third Sunday Of each
month.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

DIR. CabelI and Frank Tibbetts were
on a fishing expedition In Priests g,ilch
last week when Mr.. Tibbetts was
taken down with the measles. The
Doctor gave him the best care he could
under the circumstances and brought
him through all right. -
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Any price wall paper that you want
i Biair's drug store.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

A. A. Rust had gang of men put
ting his new automobile together the
first of the week, and they left for the
hills with it Wednesday. This ma
chine weighs $4,000 pounds and has a
pulling capacity of 70-horse power in
stead of 40, as erroneously stated in this
paper last week. He also received a
large logging cart Saturday which will
be used to draw logs out Of the timber
to the road.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

HI. +. Black was In Dolores Wednes-
day. Mr.. Black is handling the New
International Encyclopedia for Dodd,
Mead K Co., and spends most of his
time visiting teachers institutes. He
had Just been home on short visit
and was on bis way to Pagosa Springs.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Anyone subject to headaches or
nervousness caused by eye strain or
weak eyes, and in need of scientifically
adjusted glasses, should not fail to see
Mr.. Icove while here. He has been
coming here regularly for several years
and counts among his numerous
patrons some of the best known citi-
zens Of this county. At the Southern
hotel on Thursday, August /, for one
day.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

just Arrived Large stock Of wall
papers direct from the factory.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

We are informed that work on the
Grounding reservoir was begun last
week. A tunnel is being put through
solid rock to carry the water that is
flowing in Fish creek. This tunnel
will be the outlet of the reservoir and,
being made through solid rock, will
greatly lessen the danger of breaks in
the dam.