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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-03-19
ents to Oregon if they decide to make

ents to Oregon If they decide to make
their home there.
2 The work on the -eew coal dock in
the railroad yards Is progressing
rapidly The new structure Is q short
distance west Of the present dock, OPP
posite the office of the roadmaster,
and several rods from the main track.
The construction work is in charge Of
Andrew Hanson.
u II the governor approves, the tenth
judicial district, embracing that part
of the present Sixth district west of
the river, will have being and in 1908
a: Judge will be elected 555
Miss Catherine Coleman, senate
stenographer, returned the first of the
week and is again to be found at her
desk in the law Office Of l. "A. Simp-
son.
A. T. Crowl left last Saturday night
for few weeks stay at Hunters Hot
Springs, Montana William Heiser
and w. II. Walton are also spending
the month at the same place
G. G. Turner Of Gladstone, was in
the city the first of the week. His
mother, Mrs.. r. ]. Turner, who has
been receiving treatment at the Bis
marck hospital, Is getting on quite
favorably and expects to be able to
return home next week. Miss Vivian
Turner has been assisting in the care
of her mother at the hospital
Miss Elizabeth Tschirhart this week
received from the department wire
asking il she would accept a position
in a land Office at Santa Fe or Las
Cruces, New Mexico Miss Tschirhart
replied in the affirmative and is await
ing further details by letter.
On Wednesday the Bismarck Tri-
bune contained a page write-up Of
Dickinson which is the subject Of
much favorable comment as also the
accompanying editorial which is a
pretty compliment to the Queen City
of the Plains"
On March 23d we issue our special
edition which will contain besides
valuable data concerning this section,
its resources and business, several
fine pictures of country scenes and
city buildings.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-03-19
THE WILDCAT.
|Slt 10 q Coward and Only Fights When
lt IN cornered. is ~.

sit 10 4 Coward and Only Fights When
u 10 cornered.
Regarding the cougar, the largest
member OF the feline family In the
United States, 1t may be said that 1t Is
blessed with more than a rightful share
Of names. In one section it Ii the
panther, somewhere else 1t Ii termed
mountain lion, In another locality 1t is
called q puma, and the old time back
woodsmen VIII tell Won blood culardi Hing
stories Of THE painter northeastern
Washington It is generally spoken Of as
the cougar.
The writer In q long life spent with
rifle and trap has hunted and killed
these animals In their native haunts
and can bear witness to one truth Re-
gardfng them all wherever found or
under whatever name, their habits are
Identical. ss
Among many people and this In
cludes those who should know better
this animal is looked upon as very dan
gerous. Awe inspiring stories are told
Of the cougar springing from rocky
ledge or an overhanging tree and rend-
ing the helpless wayfarer passing be-
meath. These anecdotes have. been
heard by all and believed BY many,
nor will / deny that such things may
have occurred, but IL Is safe to say
that practically all these stories are
exaggerated and many OF them down
right lies.
Over thirty years ago, In company
with an old and experienced frontiers
man, I was shooting deer, elk and bear
and selling the meat to q gang OF tie
cutters In the Rocky mountains. Cou-
CARS were more abundant than j: ever
saw them elsewhere, vet it was per
fectly safe to roam the woods at will.
Rolled ID my blanket, have passed
many q night under the sheltering
branches Of some big tree without even
q fire to scare these animals away.
was never attacked BY one unless
It was cornered or perhaps SO badly
wounded as to be unable to get away.
Under these conditions nearly any an
imal win fight for Its life. Sports
Afield.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-03-19
than death. The picture Ii before me
vet and can never fade.

than death. The picture Ii before me
vet and can never fade. @3s
Very we'll, three or four years later
was king bee and sole subject" in
the mesmeric show. 1t was the begin
ming OF the second week. The per
Torrance was half over. Just then
4 the majestic DR.. Peake, with his ruff
{ fed bosom and wristbands and his
gold headed cane, entered, and def
erential citizen vacated his seat beside
! the Grants and made the great chief
|; take 1t. This happened while was
trying to invent something fresh iii the
way OF asyision In response to the pro-
fessor's remark:
Concentrate your powers. Look
look attentiyely There, don't you see
something? Concentrate concentrate.
Now, then, describe II. !"
Without suspecting 1t Or. Peake by
entering the place had reminded me OF
the talk of three years before. He had
also furnished me capital and was to
become my confederate, an accomplice
In my frauds. began on a vision, d
vague and dim one. Chat was part OF
the game at the beginning OF q vision.
It Isn't best to see 1t too clearly at first.
It might look as IL you had come load
ed with it, The vision developed by
degrees and gathered swing. mcmen-
tum, energy. 1t was the Richmond
fire. DR.. Peake was cold at first, and
his fine face had a trace Of. polite
scorn In II, but when he began to rec
ognize that IRE that expression
shanged, and his eyes began to light
mp AS soon as / saw that / threw the
valves wide open and turned on all
the steam and gave those people a sup
per Of fire and horrors that was cal
culated to last them one while. They
couldn't gasp when got through they
were petrified. DR.. Peake had risen
and was standing and breathing hard.
{ he said IN a great voice:
8 MY doubts are ended. No collision
could produce that miracle. 1t was to-
tally impossible for him 70 know those
details, vet he has described them with
the clarity of an eyewitness, and with
what unassailable truthfulness God
knows I know! ~, Mark Twain,s Auto
biography In North American Review
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-03-19

Put on More Than tho Saddle.
a cookery teacher was giving a les.
son to q class Of children and ques.
tioning them on the Joints OF mutton.
The neck, shoulder, leg and loin had
been mentioned.
Now. said the teacher. there Is
another Joint no one has mentioned.
Come. Mary, ! know your father lie q
groom; what does he often put on q
horSe7''
"a dollar each way. miss, was the
unexpected answer. Casselps satur-
day Journal.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-03-19
Beans 10 separat. Bones.

Anatomists. when they wish to sep
arate the bones Of skull. sometimes
resort to q very peculiar procedure.
They Gil the skull with small beans
and place 1t in q vessel Of water. The
beans swell and rend the skull apart
at the sutures. The well known Ger
man Psychologist, Grehaut, measured
the force which the beans are capable
Of exerting under these conditions and
found that It indicated Ave atmos-
pheres. equal to the average pressure
In the boiler Of a steam engine
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-03-19
In 4 studio,

II ordered you to paint me some
COWS in stable. see the stable. but
where are the cows r"
They are in the stable. z
I $50 is your pay for this picture. You
had better bring both out. Saeta.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-03-19
Not 4 Doc.

Old Lady Ito chemist want q box
Of canine pills. Chemist What's the
matter with the dog7 Old Lady (in-
lignantly want you to understand,
cir, that my husband Is a gentleman.
On profound silence the chemist put
I'M some auinine pills. London Queen.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-03-19
His Name.

Who Is that long haired fellow n
s'Uriah Rembrandt Peiggs. He's
making quite name for himself. =
3 Il should think he would. II my
parents had given me name like his
I'd have started to make one for my
self at once"
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-03-19
ono 81 tho Mysssries.

One Of the mysteries OF the world is
that which leads man TO tackle 81 gee
#0n6 cigar after the agonizing expexi-
ences with the frst one. Miawankee
Free Press.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-03-19
lconi,,oaI PIea.antrv !,

Mrs. Benham The good book tells us
that we must not coyet our neighbors'
wives Benham Well, / guess there
Isn't much commandment breaking on
E0ar account New York Press.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-03-19

The Universal Tyrant.
Everybody condemns the silk hat,
everybody finds it absurd and every
body wears II. Paris Steele.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-03-19
a Good Example.

Father Why did YOU run away,
Franz? Franz Because Mariana was
TO- unkind. Father That is no reason.
Do run away r, Wiener Caricaturen.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-03-19
NEW YORK FASHIONS
Child's Dress Designed BY May
4 NIanton-No. 56l5.

This dainty little frock Is very attrac-
tive, vet perfectly simple, and allows OF
such variation that 1t becomes suited to-
all seasons of the year. In the illustra
ton 1t Is made Of Persian lawn ana is
embroidered by hand and finished with
: little frills Of fine narrow. lace, but such
elaboration Is by no means obligatory,
and an entirely plain dress can be made,
or the neck only can be trimmed, or,
again, the yoke and the front could be
cut from all oyer embroid ery. In add
yoke that makes it high at the neck, and
the sleeves can be cut to the wrists. Ev-
cry material used for chfldren,s dresses
is appropriate. the fine veilings and the
like quite as well as washable fabrics
u The dress is made with the yoke and
the front portion, which lis cut In one,
and the full sides and back, which are
gathered and joined thereto. whether
sleeves are short or long they are gather
ed into bands. If high neck is used, the
upper portion Of this yoke can be cut from
tuckfng or all over embroidery or any
similar material S8
q The quantity Of material required for
the medium size "A years. is SM yards n, 7
2s9s yards 36 or AZ inches wide, with IA
yards of lace for frilis. III
Sizes for children of Q, IA and 6 years OF
age. @ f5s
DIRECTIONS FOR ORDERING.
Send 10 cents to this office, give number
of this pattern, No. 5615. and state size de-
sired IT will then be sent to you by mali
postpaid e. Be sure to write plainly and
ways give faU address. Several days
must be allowed tor delivery Of pattern.
q
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-03-19


white house on the corner Of HiIl and
Main streets. Ny father died In It In
March Of the year mentioned, but cur
family did not move cut Of 1t until
some months afterward. Ours was not
the only family IN the house; there
was another DR.. Grants. One day
DR. Grant and DR.. Reyburn argued q
matter on the street with sword canes.
and Grant was brought home muiifari-
0usly punctnred. Old DR.. Peake calks
cd the leaks and came every day for
awhile to look after him. The Grants
were Virginians, like Peake, and one
day when Grant was getting well
enough to be on his feet and sit
around Id the parior and talk the con-
|versation fell upon Virginia and old
times. Was present, but the group
was probably quite unconscious Of me.
FL being only a lad and negligible
quantity. Two OF the group, Dr. Peaks
and Mrs. Crawford Mrs. Grants moth
er, had been OF the audience when the
Richmond theater burned down years
before, and they talked over the fright
fui details Of that memorable tragedy.
These were eyewitnesses. and with
their eyes saw It ali with an fntoler-
able viyidness. saw the black smoke
rolling and tumbling toward the sky;
| ! saw the flames burst through 1t and
turn red heard the shrfeks OF the
Idespairing: gliInpsed their faces at
the windows. caught fitfnily through
the yelling smoke; / saw them Jump
Ito their death or to mutilati0n worse
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09
First published February 8. 1907
County Surveyors Notice of Survey.
State of Kansas, Trego County, IS;

State of Kansas, Trego County, SIS:
In the matter of establishing. permanent
ly- the corners and boundaries of land
owned by w p. Mong, E. E. Grim and others
To NJ. 4. Hall, b. Grim, A. Whitman,
G. w Smelling. =. Burkett. Mary l.. Ws3-
reich. }. F. Meeks, Talbot Hoshor. otfoa
Abrecht, Sarah H. Wilson. j. p. Postgate
9 Chamberlain. Grace H. Than. j. E.
O'har. AIiicea Bennett. Joseph Schmidt
a. t. Ingman, Jacob Wagner, b. Arthur
Bateman, O. l.. Burdeck, }. A. Mumert; all
nOn-res identS of TregO County. Kansas
You are hereby notified. that w. p. Mong
and others of, Trego County. Kansas. have
notified me. County Surveyor. of Trego
County hansas. to establish. permanently.
the corners and boundaries of the following
situated in Township IL south. Range "a
west. Trego County Kansas. to-wit:
All section and quarter section corners of
sections l. B. >. T. IL. 49, A. Is. 81 and &c.
3D. "a % and "a also all other corners to
the southeast quarter of the northeast quar-
ter OF = north half of the northwest quarter
of 4 northeast quarter and southeast quar-
ter of g. west half of 8. south half of the
southwest quarter of II. southeast quarter
of 20. north half and south half of the north
west quarter of %. north half of "a east
half of the southeast quarter of q south
west quarter of 81: as between him and you
and each of you with respects to tracts of
land respectively owned by you and lying
adjacent the above described land. and
that /. as County Surveyor. will. on the
18th day of February. 1907. at IL O'Clock a.
M OF said day at the southeast corner of
section &c. township IL south, range "a west
9th z Nj. in said county. proceed according
corners and boundaries. at which time you
may If you wish. be present and be heard.
HUDSON HARLAN.
County Surveyor. Trego County Kans-
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09
PUBLIC SALE.

l will sell at public auction to the
highest bidder at my farm 8 miles
south of Wa-Keeney, Kan, on Thurs
day, February IA, 1907, at IL o'clock a.
M, the following described property,
to-wit:
One span of work mules, coming 5
and years old
One mule coming 3 years old broke
to work.
One bay horse coming years old.
Fifteen head of cattle. consisting of
3 good mich cows, 2 fresh balance
fresh soon.
Two heifers coming 2 years old.
Four steers coming years old.
One bull coming , years
Three heifers year1ingS-
Farm Implements = One Superior
wheat drin. l new Cassidy sull<y pillow.
Mccormick moving machine. one
steel harrow, two-rowed corn cutter,
walking lister, l 16inch breaking
pillow. farm wagons, top buggy. hay
rack, work harness, single harness,
grindstone. Forty bushels of barley
Household furniture II heating
stove, cook stove, 2 bodsteads, center
table, rocking chair dining room
chairs, cupboard, dining room table,
and many articles too numerous to
mention
Free lunch.
Terms-All sums of SO and under
cash; sums over SO credit of eight
months will be given, purchaser to
give note with approved security
discount for cash
FRANK RILEY.
N. w. MASON, AuctioHeer-
r q WILSON Clerk
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09
BtOC K 4 De D
Every Household should Know How 20 Re-

Every Household Should Know How 30 Re
The back aches because the kidneys
are blockaded. .
Help the kidneys with their work.
The back will ache no more.
Lots Of proof that Doan's Kidney
Pills do this
w IL. Mckay, engineer at the ber-
nathy Mfg Co., and living at ITO Da-
kota street, Leavenworth. Kan. says:
Though l doctored and tried all
kinds of medicines | suffered severely
from kidney trouble for all of year,
and nothing seemed to do me the
least bit of good. The pain in my
back was terrible and the sharp
twinges would cramp me up at times
so that l could hardly move The
kidney Secretions were irreg ular and
contained u great deal OF sediment
that looked like brick Dust. One ply
stefan who had treated me said l had
muscular rheumatism, but he did not
help me-. After giving up all hope of
finding relief l happened to learn
through a friend about Doan's Kidney
flliS anu SOb ii DOA iO u. L Tl0SCuG
drug store. l found benefit In the
treatment and con tinued it until /
had taken three boxes. | was entire
ly cured of kidney trouble and have
had no sign or symptom of i6 since.
If ever any medicine saved mans
life DOau's Kidney Pills saved mine.
l have been well for nearly six years,
and know several people who have
used Doan's Kidney Pills on the
testimonial l gave il 1899 recommend
ing them. / have yet to hear of "a
case in which this remedy failed.''
For sele by all dealers. Price, so
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo,
N. Y, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-a
take no other.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09
Notice.

All teachers who have pupils to
write the common school examina-
ton this year, please report to the
county superintendent at once the
number expecting to write: also the
place most convenient for them to
go. so that arrangements may be
made fer them and the required num-
Der of questions may be ordered not
later than February "a DO not de-
lay. First examination will be held
March % and 80 and the second
April 20 and 81 The last examina-
tion viii be held in three places only
Wa-Keeney, Ogallah and Collyer.,
Lists Of test questions will be sent
out soon-
Mrs G. ID. SMITH,
County Superintendent
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09

The Epworth League of the NJ. E.
church met at the home of Mrs. w.
r. Holmes last Friday night. The
young people and few of the older
ones1 enjoyed themselves playing
games, music etc, after which
light refres hments were served. All
returned home wishing the hostess
many more such pleasant evenings.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09

Mrs. J. r. Guilbert and son Walter,
were in the city, Monday. Thev had
just returned from trip to Hays,
where they visited Mrs. Haas. AS
soon as they arrived here Walter was
taken i'll and the doctor said he had
fever. At this writing he is some
better. Mrs. Guilbert informed US
that her husband is in New Mexico,
at one of the health resorts. He has
rented tent and will live out of
doors, and will try to regain his lost
health
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09

Louis Morell sold his farm south of
town some time ago for $50 per acre.
Lust week he purchased quarter
section of raw land for $40 per acre.
He has dug we'll and will build a
house and barn this spring. We are
pleased to see Louie make this move
as he is one OF our best young men,
and we were afeard he would move to
another CLINE.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09

The following certificates were is
sued from the last teachers examfna-
tion held January % and 26: Second
grades-Lew II. Galloway and Viola
NJ. Finch. Third grades = Ora B.
Kelly, Irene Acre. Maud HeartiHg
and Louis Hearting. Three persons
wrote for grades for professionals.
Twelve applicants
Mrs. e. ID. SMITH,
County Superintendent.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09

Wa-Keeney people seem partial to
concerts as form of entertainment,
and they will miss the best thing of
the kind so far offered this winter if
they fail to attend the Wilbur Starr
Concert Company's entertainments at
the court house tonight. Tickets at
the drug store.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09

Dell Borah, of GrlnneIl, was visit
or to Wa-Keeney last Friday 1t is a
pleasure to meet Dell and talk over
old times in western Kansas and note
the changes. Mr.. Borah is one of the
leading real estate men of Grinnell,
the best town west of Wa-Keeney.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09

The World is still leading the van
in the way of subscriptions. ten new
subscribers this week, and we hope
that before the year 1907 has closed
the World will reach the 900 mark.
It's good thing; push it along; send
it to your friends in the east.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09

The young people enjoyed a party
at Jones' hall last Saturday night.
About train time they all departed to
the depot to wish Miss Matte McMor-
ris safe journey to Topeka. The
young folks had jolly time, but one
young man looks sad and lonely.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09

III. w. Spear left Thursday for Rock
Fall, H., with car of household
goods. Mr.. Spear leaves a host of
friends here who wish him success
full journey and prosperity In his
Illinois home.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09

W. f. Stranahan has opened up an
American box ball parlor in the old
iren clad building north of the Trego
Mercantile compapy's store. This is
good game, for both young and old
OF either sex. Next Monday afternoon
and evening will be ladies' day and
every lady in Wa-Keeney is invited
to the hall and enjoy themselves roll
ing the balls. Ladies remember the
day next Monday afternoon and even
ing. 1t is good exercise for all.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09

Do you want q loanz Do
you want to sell your land2
Do you want to buy land at
a bargain2 Call on John A.
Nelson, Wa-Keeney, Kans-
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09

G. Feller has purchased all the ma
terIal and machinery belonging to II
w. Spear, the cement works man, and
will continue the business at the old
stand. Chris saws he has lots of work
to do as soon as the weather jars loose
a little.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09

In this issue will be found the finan-
cial statements of the Wa-KeeneY
and Collyer state banks. We want
all our readers to peruse these state
menBs as these two banks are the
sOundeSt in Western Kansas.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09

Chris Feller met with quite an ae-
cident Monday while at work on the
court house. He was at work cutting
the archway from the sheriff's office
into the Jail. The box he was stand
Jag on broke and large stone fell
striking him on the leg, causing a
a painful wound.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09

Judge Rupp aud wife OF Catherine
are the heaviest couple in Ellis coun-
ty each weighing over three hundred
pounds and their combine weight be-
ing six hundred and twenty-seven
pounds.-Havs City Republican
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09

Lester @. Nudge was Introducing a
young jeweler from Portsmouth,
Nebr., to our business men Thursday
The jeweler is said TO he. a numb Der
one and will locate here if he can
find a suitable building
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09

G. f. Hardness returned home Fri
day morning from a weeks visit in
Minnesota. He says the thermome-
Ter registered IS degrees below zero
there and snow two feet on TIE level.
He was of the opinion that sunny
Kansas is good enough for him.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09

G. J. Lofstead, the Ogailah carpen-
ter, was a county seat visitor Thurs
day. Charles says there will be plen-
ty of work in the spring.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09
NJ. w. MASON, AuctioHeer-
r. G. WILSON, Clerk

For mild. easy action of the bow
els. single dose of Doan's Regulets
is enough Treatment cures habitual
constipation p cents a box- Ask
your druggist for them.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-02-09

w c. Olson was in Topeka the first
of the week taking ia the Legislature.
He also visited his son Walter, editor
of the Solomon Tribune on his return
home.