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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-02-01
CASSIE CHADWICK.
shadow All That Remains of Former
Queen of High Finance.

A year behind the walls OF the peni-
+e,1tisrv has transformed Mrs. Cassie
T. chadwick, formerly of Euclid ave-
nue. Cleveland, one of the most motor
ious women swindlers in the criminal
annals of the world, from an arlsto-
cratic .1ady," p1umed with all the gor-
geous fnery that thousands OF oolars
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-02-01
Too Cold 70 HoId Court

There was no city court this morning
as during the night some time the room
absorbed enough of the low grade at
mosphere from outside to give it all Of
the symptoms of a refrigerator, and
neither the court nor the atto-s.4.
cared to take chances on contra fHs
pneumonia for the sake of dispos % 81
an I1nirnportant docket.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-02-01
MRS. M'KEEvER HURT.
Falls on the Ice and Fractures Her
Hip.

Mrs. A NJ. McKeever of 11O7 West
ern avenue, aged "a years, and the
mother of E. D. McKeever fell on the
icy walk last night while on the way
to visit her son and fractured her
thigh. She was taken home and on
account of her advanced age her con-
dition is serious.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-02-01

Ohio penitentiary. A. B. Spear, CASH
Ter of the OberIin bank, who was ruir-
ed in the Chadwick crash, will be taxi
en- to the Atlanta (Ga.) prison to com
plete his sentence, as will w. +. Treese
a former Cleveland bank employe.
serving time for endorsement. The
transfer will be especially hard on
Treese. At the Columbus prison he
has been employed as bookkeeper In
the front office and has enjoyed prac-
teal freedom Cleveland Plain Deal
or
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-02-01
For Robbing second Hand ssose.

sam and Ward Bergen were. arrested
this afternoon by the police for tho
robbery of the second hand store of
John Sewen at 902 North Kansas ave-
nue. They stole several razors and 9TH
er valuable articles.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-02-01
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.


Blemishes, piInpies, .eruptions, rasheo
treated by Satin skin cream soon vanish.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-02-01
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.

Mrs. George Harrison, of 413 Western
avenue, died at her home this morning
of Appendicitis. The deceased was %
years of age and leaves three children
TO mourn her loss, two daughters and a
son. The funeral announcement will
appear later.
John Nord. a Santa Fe carpenter.
died yesterday in Las Vegas, N. NJ,
while en- route to Arizona. The body
will be brought to Topeka tonight or
tomorrow after which the funeral ar
rangements will be made.
The funeral of Miss Freda Lundgreen,
who died yesterday morning at her
home. 203 North Chandler. was held
IRON, the house this afternoon and the
Interment followed in Topeka ceme-
texGs
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-03-14
John Behrens, a farmer resid-

John Behrens, a farmer resid-
ing north Of Surrey, made 81
pounds of butter in ten days
from seven COWS which he sold
for 80 cents a pound. This is
the way to make a living in
North Dakota in the winter time.
The 500 announced in the fol-
der it sent out recently, that a
line would be built west from
Carpio this year, passing thru
" ard and Williams county to
the Montana line. The new
towns will be plated and some
good business openings will be
the result. Bear this in mind.
On Apr. 2 the commissioners
will open bids for furnishing
Ward county with stationery,
blank books and legal blanks for
the ensuing year. The commits
sioners will not entertain bids
from out of the county for such
stationery as can be printed with
in the confines of Ward.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-03-14

JOS. Grow, the popular G. N.
engineer, is contemplating trip
to Missouri, his sd home con.
His wife will accompany him.
A. L. Brush returned from
Wisconsin where he transacted
land business. He says that
wlesza he visi I'd the people took
the North Dakota stories for Just
what they were worth, and is OF
the opinion the t our state will
not suffer from the false reports
sent out.
Mrs. Geo. Parker was severely
burned about the hands by a gas
oline stove explosion in her
apartments in the Scofield fiat
Thursday afternoon at l O'Clock.
Her husband was in the room at
the time, and quickly extinguish-
ed the flames by throwing some
rugs about her. Most Of the
clothing was burned from her
body and some which was hang
ing near the stove caught fire.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-03-14

wauted-1OO acres land broken, II
miles southwest of Minot. Address
+. J. willman, Box 595, Minot 2-2S.tt
Sam Bowman, formerly OF Nor.
wich, died at the home OF his
brother in Washington after a
long illness Of consumption.
That is because he did not en-
ploy H. A. Hurd to do his carpen-
try. When building employ II.
A. Hurd and you will be com,
Portable in spite OF a vengetul
wind.
Maine is said to have had ice
this winter thirty-nine inches
thick. No wonder people leave
a state like that and come to
North Dakota.
Little globules of sunshine that drive
the clouds away. DeWitt's Little Early
Risers will scatter the gloom of sick
headache and biliousness. They 90 not
gripe or sicken. Recommended and sold
here by Mccoy e. Co., druggists.
e. G. Patterson, a Bismarck
alderman, was arrested on the
charge Of three dining room
Girls, for selling beer in the North
west hotel. Patterson is owner
of the hotel.
When thinking of Photographs
think of Moore, the leading pho
tographer Of North Dakota. Re
member it's the man behind the
gun. u
The Chicago Clothing Store is
opening a big lot of spring goods.
Manager Houde is reaching out
after the trade and is doing re-
markably we'll. The store has
just installed a beautiful large
new hat case.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-03-14

Editor Plumley Of the Fargo
Forum has been appointed post
master at Fargo.
President Merrifeld OF the
state university will soon hand
in his resignation to the board.
He has been connected with the
school for twenty-three years
and he will be missed greatly.
The 500 as yet has not run
trains regularly over the Ken
mare-Thief River Falls line. The
new rotary opened the line, but
the banks slid onto the tracks
making travel next to impossi-
bic.
r. L. Smith, a land man from
Glenburn, passed thru Minot
Monday on his way home from a
trip thru the southwest. Altho
he visited Texas, New Mexico
and many other states. he says
North Dakota has them all beat
en- to death.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-03-14
Minor Topics

A ladies band is being organ
lied at Williston.
Farm Loans-Grant 5. You
news 2-2lt
For swell wedding stationery
call at the Independent office.
For plate and window glass
20 to 81. A. Hurd's. II
Williston has secured the ex-
detrimental station, which IS a
good thing.
Chas. Roller, formerly jailer at
the county jail, was in from his
Patterson farm Monday.
T. F. Renwald, the land man.
is at Dubuque, Iowa, preaching
the gospel of this great state.
Olaf A. Olson has plans complete
for $1,000 residence which ne
will erect in the western part OF
the city.
Try GRANT S. YOUMANS who {,
makes FARM LOANS and BUYS
LAND. Office Rooms Z and )
Cup stairs) Blaisdell-Bird Blk,
Ninot, N. d.
Mr.. Watne bought eight lots
in the Garden Valley addition
and is planning on erecting a
$4,000 residence.
The earth is mantled in robe OF white,
Allnature slumbers in the arms OF night;
The keen wind whistling with vengeful
ire
Compels the farmer to draw near his fire.
Henry Klein has returned from
his old home in Iowa where he
spent the winter recuperatlng
from a long illness.
For SALE-Ata bargain; a house and
two corner lots. About four blocks
from post office. House, 16x24; practl-
cally new. If you want real snap, adj
dress, JOHN brady,
2-14tf brady, N, u.
Evangelist Hunt, while adj
dressing a Grand Forks crowd,
announced that he believed he
had been poisoned at the Mer-
chants hotel at Grafton, in an
attempt to take his life. 1t is
generally believed that the min
lister was just little mistaken.
No doctor was called.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-03-14

w. j. Evans came down from
Maxbass Saturday to transact
business and visit friends q few
days. Mr.. Evans states that no
one suffered any in the Maxbass
country this winter.
.'preyentics" will promptly check cold or
the Grippe when taken early or at the "sneeZe
stage" Preventics cure ea'ed colds Is well
and DR.. Shoop, Racine. Wis.,. will gladly mail
you samples and book on Colds free, II you
will write him. The samples prove their mel;
stop Pneumonia. Sold In SC and CSC boxes by
A. p SLOCUN.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-03-14
SKRIVSETH'S PHOTOGRAPHIC
ART STUDIO
The finest Studio.ln the West
jQ3 S. MAIN ST. MlNOT, N. D.

Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Barron re-
turned from Hot Springs, Ark.
where they spent four weeks.
They had a very enjoyable time
and are feeling in the best of
health.
The winds of March have no terror to
the user of DeWitt's Carbolized Witch
Hazel Selve. 1t quickly heals chapped
and cracked skin. Good too, for boils
and burns, and undoubtedly the best re-
lief for Piles. Sold here by Mccoy &
Co., druggists.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-03-14

ucIlly Will dppOAutNaCoo esAu w..
taken to the hospital where he
was operated upon. The sur
geons state that the case was a
most serious one, but the little
fellow, we are glad to note, is re-
covering nicely.
First Homesteader-''I think
I'll build this spring"
Second Homesteader-"I thot
your shack was good for several
years to come"
First Homesteader-"It is, but
the longer / wait the more my
buildings will cost me and, be-
sides, H. A. Hurd may go out OF
business.
Second Homesteader-"Com
to think about it! | guess III
build too" tt
James McKcane, one of Minot's
new policeman, lay his big Colts
revolver down in the Blaisdell-
Bird building, and walked away
forgetting it. It was found by
one of the occupants of the build
ing and kept until his return:
Jim soon missed his friend, and
after good deal Of coaxing, and
upon his promise to buy" Sc
cured the possession of his prop
erty again.
SIN 1897 I had stomach disease.
Some physicians said Dyspepsia, some
live until Spring. For four years I ex:
listed on boiled milk, soda biscuits, and
doctors prescriptions. could not d.
gest anything ate; then picked up
one of your Almanacs and it happened
to be my life saver. I bought a fifty
cent bottle of KODOL and the benefit l
received from that bottle all the gold in
Georgia could not buy. In two months
| went back to my work, as machinist,
and in three months was we'll and
hearty. May you live long and prosper"
| &c. n. Cornell, Roding, Ga, 1906. The
above is only sample Of the great good
that is daily done everywhere by kodo)
VI DlSpCpolo. ~ 40 oOASA AAoA0
Mccoy & Co druggists.
Judge Goss is said to be quite
seriously ill at his home in this
city. The Judge has simply over
worked until he was compelled to
take to his bed. It is hoped by
his many friends that he will re-
cover speedily. Never in the
history Of the state has there
been a Judge with so much work
to do, nor one more willing to do
it than he.
Henry Prince, a Paxton young
man who worked in an elevator,
forged checks to the amount OF
$4S1 AID for a time lived like a
Prince indeed. 1t was not long
before the forgeries were noted,
and Prince arrested. He was
brot to Minot where he made ar
rangements to raise the amount
OF money he succeeded in getting
thru forgery and will be let off on
the charge OF forgery in the
fourth degree.
Theodore Nelson, the state or
ganizer for the American Society
OF Equity, addressed the legisla-
ture last week, upon invitation
from Representative Streeter
from Emmons county. Mr.. Mel
son explained that until the cot
ton raiser Of the south and the
tobacco raiser united and before
there was no united action in
their selling the crop, they were
never free from debt, and in fact
were on the verge ofbankruptcy.
Now they are making money. Its
the same, he says with the wheat
raiser. The farmer must orga-
nize, Mr.. Nelson's ideas seem
about right. The farmer should
be in a position to dictate the
price he will take for his wheat,
and not allow someone else to
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-03-14
Tell Your Friends About It.

You may have friends in the east who
would be glad to move west if they
knew what opportunities are here.
Send us their names and we will be
glad to send them bulletin on North
Dakota. y = y - -
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-14
TAKERS ENRICHED
ANSWERING MAIL ORDERS

\ these days Of "bunSo" and graft
q man should look before he buys
That he does not is clearly shown
by the thousands OF fakes which
We hear of and read OF daily
The cleveTness OF the mall order man
is wonderful. There Is always a way
TO avoid the law. AS soon as one fake
is exposed and a law made 70 cover #
fifty fakes suggested BY that law sprinS
up
For instance. II would take a more
elastic clause than the famous one in
our Constitution 70 cover this latest bit
OF mail order wit
In almost any mail order magazine
you may pick up you viii find adver-
tisements similar 70 this:
MAIL ORDER MEN. ATTENTIONS
have < BONA FIDE BUSINESS
which pays Inc 500 per month. Nothing
10 make, nothing 10 sell. / guarantee
results. You can do II just as well as I.
Five dollars is the price OF the secret.
Money back II you are not satisfied or
u this advertisement is a mIsrepresenta-
ton.
II you are OF the great once bunkoea ;
always-bunkocd class. you might answer
one Of the alluring offers. II you did
you would. In al probability. receive a
reply by the first mail. The letter would
contain a clipping OF the advertisement
you had answered with statement on
this order
"Oae month from today ! viii with
draw the Enclosed ad. Place your name
on IL and insert II IN your mail order
magazine or other advertising medium
which you use / have made 500 a
month from this. you can do as wei
cess with YOU what your success viii
be with others
During L. ? bicycle rage. some years
back. a bluing concern coined money
from an advertisement similar % this,
accompanied by a cut OF handsome
bicycle:
BOYS AND GIRLS
THIS BICYCLE FREE
To every boy or girl selling one gross
of our superior bluing we Will give ABB
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solutely free the bicycle represented in
this cut; send for the bluing today.
when you have It al sold remit he
money and you viii receive this beau
uful bicycle absolutely free; state
whether boys OF girls bicycle Is
wanted
II is safe 20 say that thousands OF
children shaved for those free bicycles
and turred In their money TO the mush-
room oluing company. The work was.
however. not without compensation, for
each child who sold a gross OF The
bluing received a miniature bicycle, uot
tWo inches high. but q perfect repre-
sentaticn OF the cut
This idea or toy fakes is old. A part
ner IN one or the foremost mail order
houses IN the world owes his start IN
life 20 an advertisement which he raE
extensively some years ago His offer
was 20 send furniture enough TO com
pletely ft out one room for one dollar
Cuts OF tho articles were shown and the
offer had tho appearance OF being le-
climate. Tor every dollar received, TIE
''sucker" was sent complete set Of
Recently the law became aware CT the
fact that there were hundreds or small
music publishing companies doing bust
ness entirely on their nerve. Their
method was 10 advertise for song
poems. showing the enormous profits
made from popular songs. AS the song
manuscripts flowed in they either had
music written for them or ''borrOWed''
music already written. and sent a letter
OF acceptance TO the person who had
sent in the song poem The letter stated
that a preliminary cost OF from so to
$50 would be necessary for making the
plates. In most instances the money
was sent The plates were made
cheaply. the publishing house sent
professional copy to the author, and
there the matter dropped. No effort at
marketing the production was made.
The Jaw Is gradually getting after these
publishers, but there are many OF these
wildcat institutions s;ill fiourishing.
Another cttver and profitable mail
order rake IS that Of reading the char
acter from the handvrftfnQ There are
as many possibilities in It as fortune
telling, and there are as few chances
OF being convicted for obtaining money
under false pTetenses.
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at the soldiers, thinking possibly OF
home and mother: or n he was a
philosophical uger, he was making UP
MS mind. perhaps. never 70 eat goats
again. for OF course all this was really
ard truly nothing but nightmare;
the child OF a liver disordered by par
taking too literally Of that last vii
iainously tough old nanny.
Lady Tibbie's surprise was not OF
The ordinary description. Il was OF
such a superior uncommon trand, IN
deed, that under Its influence she COM
pletely lost the power 20 scream or
swoon. Psychologists will be interest
ed TO learn that the sight OF the Rula
tiger had the extraordinary effect OF
instantaneoUsly calling before her
mental consciousness the image OF
Captain HnL I am unable TO explain
the phenomenon: for anybody less ike
al tiger than Billy IN appearance
il would be difficult 10 imagine He
Is not a handsome man. II "A true
Billy; but there Is nothing Of the cat
about him. However. there II was
She saw Billy. Thought OF BILLY. and
went 20 Billy-at the rate OF fifty
miles an hour. When the soldiers saw
her coming. they stopped short IN the
very act OF forming fours deep. rub
bed their eyes, against orders. then
stared-petriied
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Billy opened his mouth. and forgot
70 shut H.
Lady Tibbie brought The car 20 q
somewhat abrupt standstiu two Yards
from Billy and the tiger, who did
not expect 70 be so eavalierly treated.
was propelled against the spiash-board
Billy" cried Lady Tibble.
with a frightfm roar tho Bula tiger
elambered up. and slared at Silly from
the box The soldiers forthwith 70
menbered an appointment.
Lady Tibbie fell back. white, help
less. and FACILITATING IN her seat. Billy
absent-mindedly felt for his revolver
lie had a stupid notion that the tiger
VAS a joke, got Up 20 make a fool OF
him. Say. Lady Tibbie," he began.
you're a brick. and no mistake. You
+n@w how fond I am Of tiger hunting
rather than see me dished YOU'VE
brought one along for me 70 bag. But
ain't ne rather tameT'
The question was partially sxcusable.
for the Bula tiger had passed through
80 many experiences that he had not
quite recovered HIS usual mental tone:
and as he could not Immediately de-
eide whether II would be most advis-
able 70 KIN Billy. TO chase one Of the
Iommies, OF simply 20 escape. he re-
NAMED stock-stin glazing all about
him.
For Gods sake. Bulyr' easped
Lady Tibbie. with her last atom Of
strength.
The tiger heard, and made IN NJ,
mind, He roare6. turned. and spranE
at the helpless cause OF his bewfl6er-
ment
Billy understood. In a second ~.
was armed. But thsn-"My GOD ~.
noe loaded" he shrieked. as he 70
menoered- He hurled his useless pis-
tol at the tiger. and whipped out his
sword The Bula tiger, maddened by
the slash " his V-ithers. turned again
and leaped AZ Billy. snarling Ike a
hend. Billy saved himself by An agile
bound aside, and the tiger. carried
forward BY the impetus, by q shor;
foot missed his prey. But on the next
Billy must have been q dead man. II
Il had not been for Major Burns. The
major had awakened from his sWoon
scarcely half a minute earlier. There
was loeded rife in the car. which
he had taken with him for precaution'a
sake on setting out that morning. He
possessed quick brain. the major.
and viii Of iron. Though writing
with the pain OF his injured leg, he
forced himself erect Eoadod thereto
BY the tigers roaring; and az the
proper time he nred-te become the
hero OF the day.
The regiment SIN thinks tAat Lady
Tfhhfa shovIA 49, -,.--s-a 49,.
Burns And so she should-by every
law and postulate % art But you
cannot bind q woman down TO rules
She accepted Billy on the forty-sev-
enth time OF asking. and the major
gave them the Bula REPRESENTATIONS
a wedding present
eTHE END>j
Prom thu London Qraphic
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dogs all round. Our only hope left,
as 1 and my officers speedily discov-
cred was TO cut our way cut IN
force before we should al be shot
down by the snlpers on the hillsides.
But IL looked impossible for the beg
gaTs had captured a machine gun and
we're three 10 our one as well And
my men wouldn't face II. Upon my
soul. 1 can't blame them either when
/ think OF it
What did you doy" asked Lady
Tibbie.
"Iy' said the colonel. Not much.
1 was making last appeal TO their
manliness- when all Of a sudden Billy
interrupted me-
Say. colonel" ne called out loudly,
80 that all heard This amt forlern
hope. It's the cheapest sort OF fire.
works. Those bighters can't shoot
for sour apples. Watch me" Then.
without even waiting my permission.
he stepped out into the open and
sauntered slowly and with the utmost
GOODNESS toward the gorges mouth.
The Adds thought he was daft,
think, at first, OF else they expected
him 10 wave a white lag. At any
rate. he proceeded Afty yards before
they fred. Then. however, a vOlley
Numbered forth
"Oh, good heavensT mutteFed Lady
Tibble
He wasn't even touched" resumed
the colonel Lord. you should have
heard him laugh, But the rascal's
laughter converted my men into raw
ing lunatics; me, too Five minutes
later we owned the pass again and a
heavy list Of dead TO boot. But there
wasn't living Ahdi within half a mile
OF US"
WAS Captain Hill hurt at all?" ask
ed Lady Tibbie.
Yes" laughed the colonel He stub
bed his toe against a rock. and upon
my soul he made a hundred times
more fuss about that trlhe than Majo
Burns here did with a splintered thigh
and a bullet through the forearm"
The tiger hunt was anything but a
success. In spite OF the tireless 81
forts OF a hundred native heaters, his
striped highness wss not 10 be drawn
from his covert; and not by all the
verbal indignities that they heaped
upon him-Hot even when they ven
tured 70 assaH the virtuous memory
OF his remotest female ancestor
could he be tempted 10 resent the in
suit Lady Tibhie, seated IN her motor
car at the top 81 the Second Hnl en-
joyed a magnificent view of the pro-
ceedings. but when four anxious yet
unexcitins hours had passed. her in
terest tagged percepubly. Major
Burns strove like hero TO amuse her.
but the task was beyond bic capability.
He had not known her long enough to
dare TO make love, or perhaps the
time had passed more pleasantly. OF
course one can never be certain OF a
woman. but Lady Tibbie had the rep
utation Of a airt-and the major was
a handsome fellow. AS Il was, he told
her half a dozen stories OF adventure.
and the last left her yawning. Secret
ly much exasperated. the major step
ped out of the car, and exercised his
Injured leg upon the road. Lady
Tribe watched him for a while at his
self-oppointed sentry-go. then she
yawned again, and said, If we hadn I
promised the colonel TO wait for his
signal. Ia drive home TO tifin. am
as hvnSry as an elephant, and there's
not u biscuit left
THAT is very sad" growled the
major.
IF YOU were not here" pursued the
girl, I'D climb that tree. Those pan