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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-12


tenement house, Morris beEnn
"Tcncller don't wants to go on the
party NIT you tho vile she amt got
no moro that kind feeling over YOU"
"What?" cried the nstonislled DR.. In
graham.
"shc don't wants TO be married nit
YOU" llsI
"Did Miss Bailey send you with any
message to 1ne?''
Tho question was so fierce that the
truth was forced from the unwilling
lips Of tho spokesman
mo, ma'am--no. sir" they faltcred.
sony that's the feeling what she had.
Und SO you go away now out seeing
tcncher, mo unl tho other follows wc
gives you f-i-y-e cents"
The cabinet drew near to hear tho
answer to this suggestion. 1t puzzled
them. for
Nov, look here, boy" said DR.. In
graham. you'd better go homo and
get TO bed. You aren't we'll"
Morris conferred with hts colleagues
and returned with:
'We give you s-o-v-c-n cents so you
go home now out seeing teachcr.
nickel .und two pennies SO you go now.
Und say, Miss Blake could go by your
side. She had kind feelings over YOU"
Nonsense" said tho man. "When
will your teacher DO DOWN."
"She amt coming ut all She has no
more feelings So you goes now we
gives you dino and a penny. Eleven
cents. We nin't got Il; on'y we could
to get. Teacher gives mo oil times
pennies"
Just as the stranger was wondering
how much OF truth these cxtraordl-
nary children knew. Teacher, calm
eyed and unruhcd, appeared upon the
scene. She snid. as she generally did:
CDR. Ingrahnm! Who would have
thought to find you here!" And then:
Are you talking to my little people?
They arc tho coverest little things,
and such friends Of mine. Morris here
and are the greatest OF cronies."
Teachers manner as she began hcr
greeting was serene and bright, but
q gloomy, even q morose glance, from
Dr. Ingrahams cold blue eye quite
changed her. His voice, too. considered
as tho voice of love. sounded sulky as
he said:
$50 It seems. He has given me an
answer which you refused me-"
"How generous of Morris. and how
thoughtful! He's always trying to save
mo trouble. And the question now.
to which the answer belonged. May
one know thnt?"
"You know it we'll enough" with
glance up and down the deserted alley.
for even Patrick had realized that dis
crction Is the better part OF states
manship. you know it too we'll. !
asked it yesterday and every day for
weeks"
land Morris's answer?"
mo"
'"rhcy' really arc the clevcrcst chill
dren.
Little brutes! I can't think why
you come down here every day. The
brnts aren't in the least grateful"
But they are. They think me per-
fection."
"That is the contasion OF mental
states
"And they're not fond of YOU"
"rhey reflect your very thought"
Eyes. the insight of little child is n
marvellous thing. But come. We are a
long way from Forty seventh Street
and our hostess
'"rea. do you know" said DR.. Ingra-
ham. "is dreadful BORE
"Of course But cold tea is worse.
And the cakes are so shattered toward
the end. Come"
1--WE changed my mind. I'm not go
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-12

But you couldn't to know bout
Krishts"
eyes, do. They're very nice pco-
pie"
mo, ma'am.' said Morris gently. And
then still more courteousy:
about Krishts."
"But do know oil about them, Nor
rls, dear I'm Christian"
Again Morris remembered his man.
ncrs. Again he replied in his courtly
phrase:
cts lie" AS he said It, with be-
wttching rising infection, 1t was III
most carcss. TITS lio. Teacher
fools. You couldn't to DO no right
Krisht You ain't got no looks Off OF
krishts."
Teacher was mildly surprised. She
was as Irish as Partiok Brennan. and
in her own way shc looked 1t. Truly
Z her eyes were brown, but the face and
tho faith of her fathers were still
strongly hers.
mot look like Christian" she was
saying. well, them Morris, what do
l look lilse7"
And Morris. over going straight to
the point replied:
"You looks like stylish Shecncy."
and waited for this intoxicating praise
F
loved It brought tho bushes. but
they were even redder ana hotter than
he had expected. There was also
gasp on which ne had not counted and
a queer flash in tho brown eyes.
"Morris" said Teacher; Morris, did
you over see Sheeney with nose like
miner"
Morris raised his head from the red
Jumper, climbed of the from-sillt apron
and solcmnly contemplated tho little
bit of nose. The truth broke over him
in sickcning waves. The star Of his
life had set; his doll was stuffed with
sawdust: his idol had feet Of clay; his
light-faced lady was q Christian. And
yet she was his teacher and greatly
to beloved, SO he bore the knowledge.
for her dear sake, as bravely as he
could. Flo returned to tho from-silk
apron, wound q short arm around the
white collar, and sobbcd:
"reacher, yiss. ma'am youm got a
Krisht nose. But don't you care, no
ono couldn't never to know like you
amt forsure Shceney the while you
got such terrible Shecncy eyes. oh.
but they couldn't never to think you're
q Krisht. Und say, don't you have a
frightened. I wouldn't never to tell
nobody. Never. I makes a swear over
it. kiss up to God. l hopes 1 drops
down If tells"
At the end OF month the high heels
and the festive raiment appeared again.
and the staff knew that the time for
action had really come They must
bring the Ilrisht to terms before he
should see teacher in her present and
irresistible array. He was always first
at the trysting place, and there they
would have speech with him. They
arranged to escape from Room 18 be-
fore o'clock Patrick feigncd a nose
bleed. Morris developed an inward
agony, and Nathan. after some momen Is
of indecision, bodily plucked out tot
tering tooth and followed-bloody but
triumphant-in their wake. They
found the enemy just as they had OK
pectcd, and Norris, being again elected
spokesman. stepped forward and took
him by his bastard hand. The adver-
sary yielded, thinking that teacher had
been forced to greater caution. Tho
Monitors of Goldfish land OF Window
Boxes followed close behind. they hav-
ing consented, in view of tho enor-
nous issues involved, to act as scouts.
Around the corner they went into a
dark and narrow alley. and. when they
had reached a secluded spot between
the high wall Of the school and tho
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-12
The Sunday Times Dispatch:

Ing. I'm tired OF this sort OF thing
Answer me now
But the children" faltcrcd Teacher.
Il Should MISC them So
At this sign OF weakening DR.. In
graham favored til equeor old street
within tableau to which 1t long had
been stranger, And the cabinet,
creeping bncl1 to rcconnoitre. immcdi-
atcly guessed tho worst. Said Morris:
shes loving nit him und he's low
ing init her. They're got loving looks.
had once q auntic--"
This was too much for tho torn spirit
of tho Leader OF the Line. Hc laid
violent hands-and fcct--upon the Mon.
itor Of Goldfish. Tho Monitor Of VIM
dow Boxes promptly followed suit
Morriss prolonged yell Of agonizcd sur.
prise brought Teacher flying to tho
rescue, and Teacher brought Or. 1ngrn-
ham. While the latter held and re-
strained Patrick and Nathan, Miss
Bailey lnvislcd endcarmcnts and Gu
resscs on her fnvoritc. The captor grew
as restless rs his captivcs under tho
aygrnvation, and Mt last allowed his
charged to escape him.
miss Bniley!' he demonstrated: II
can't stand this sort OF thing. you
know. It's brutal"
Tho Teachers ears were oil for Nor
rls's tale of sorrow.
II don't know what Is nit Patrick"
he was saying. "Io hits mo hack
somcthin' fierce sooner says about
mine auntio Und Nathan. too, is bad
boys. Hc says you lies"
"I?" said Teacher. "I?"
"Yiss. ma'am, that's how he says.
On'y know you don't lies. I know
wo should DO monitors like you says"
when. dearie?"
con your wcddingc You know you
says mo. und Patrick. und Nathan,
should be monitors on your weddingo
when you mnrrics NIT him" And Nor
ris stretched pointing finger at tho
foe. After ono radiant glance at
Teachers crimson face. Or. Ingraham
possessed himself OF scrubby hand
and shook It warmly
And so you shall, old chap" no
cried, $50 you shall. You may be best
man II you so desire. Anything you
like"
New clothes?" asked Morris.
From stem to stern" I
'Icc-crcam? Z
"Gallons." ~
Paper napkins nit blrds?"
Bushels"
Can mine little sister bring ?.'
IA dozen little sisters II you havo
them
Can go Ina carriage down and
up? It's stylish"
You shall have a parade OF car
ringcs--one for each sister"
But I'm not going to leave you for q
long time" Miss Bailey assured him.
II shall get you another and nicer
teacher before l co.
''All right" said Morris blithcly. And
he then set out to spend the untold
wealth which tho enemy had put into
his hand.
When Miss Bailey turned to Dr. In
graham her Eight face" was still
brightly pink. and the terrible Shce-
ncy eyes, held q combination OF en-
barrassmcnt, dismay and anger
"He Is making q dreadful mistake"
she began tlmidly. Believe me. nc is
confusing things horribly. can't cx-
plain. But you were quite right when
you said they were ungrateful little
brutes. They are"
mo, no. DR.. Ingrahnm gently inter-
posed. you were right. They arc tho
clcycrest youngsters The insight of n
little child is a marvellous thing, and
your crony. Morris. has answered me.
after all. And then. as Teacher made
no sign of dissent. he added still moro
gently:
Constance. dear"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-02-15
REVILLO
Item.

luCID.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. r. Sexton left for
Groton Thursday afternoon to visit
their son Harry at that place.
Messrs. Amos Kvenberg and John
McCullem started for Portland, Ore
CON Monday.
Word was received this morning by
w. O. Storlie that J. A. Kelsey, who
lived h re for number of years, had
died at his home in Iowa.
The RevillO public school give an
entertainment and social at the opera
house, Saturday evening, Feb. Is.
Ladies requested tie bring lunch for
two, which will be sold for SOC. Ad-
mittance 25c Ladies bringing lunch
admitted free and admittance fee re-
turned to gentlemen buying lunch.
Proceeds will be used for benefit of
school. All are cordially invited to
attend.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-02-15
sTROUSETON

Egg-O see for sale at Kralings.
Mrs. Geo. Gallagan is again on the
sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stodhim called at the
Olson home Sunday.
Mr.. "A. "A. Scott and Jess Halbreth
went to Watertown Monday.
Valentines day was Thursday
did you forget your sweetheart
Gutlup Guyser returned Tuesday
after few days visit in Waubay.
VIM. Schultz was shaking hands
with old friends of Day county Thurs.
day.
The home of J. Kraling was made
happy Wednesday morning by the
ARRIVAL of a John. junior.
The annual creamery meeting was
held Wednesday. MesSrs "A. NJ.
WOolsey, Heathcote, .Brightsman and
Stoddard making up the new board.
Will Oakes returned to his home
Friday after an absence of about two
weeks. He was called to see his sick
mother who res des IN Iowa. her sick.
ness proving fatal.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-02-15
BIG STONE
Headlight. Feb. 7

Headlight. Feb.
Miss Annie VanHout and two little
brothers were visiting neighbours
last Friday afternoon and. undertook
to go h. me in the storm. They be-
came hewiIdered and when found by
Peter VanHout who went out to look
for them they were in q meadow south
east of the house.
C. w. Harrington is the high man
among the patrons of the Big Stone
creamery, for December, his cows
bringing him SLIP. Flam Bros. Of the
Yellow Bank are second, with the nice
sum Of S83. Following comes W. D..
Hall S72, A. NJ. Talcntt. $7l. and Geo.
Wilson. on the Steiner farm $40.
Quite q number drew about $50 each.
Miss Mary Windle, who lefs here
last fall for Whittier, Cal. to accept
q position as director of music in the
public schools, has been called to a
more important position in her line of
work. and has has accepted a similar
place in the schools Of Almeda, Cal. i,
town of $4,000 inhabitants just
across the bay from San Francisco,
Miss Windle is an exceptionally fine
instructor in public school music and
it is not to be wondered that her
ability ia thus promptly recognized i.
Mitchell Capital. Miss Windle was
te acher in Milbank twelve years ago.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-02-15

stock shipi,ng day again Monday.
Charlty Ilerrick Is sick with the
~ easles.
Mrs G ". Sonle has been slightly
III tn the grip.
The MethodisLs are no ding series
.f revival meeting.
Miss Anna kerns spent Saturday at
her home in Milbank.
Sheriff Minder was in the village
Friday serving notice on jurors.
A birthday party was given to Miss
Corrine Hills last ednesday even
ing.
Mrs. j. F. Dawson has been sick for
the past week, bn ist much better at
present.
MRS. Sarah Drake and her daughter.
Miss Cora. were shopping at Milbank
Wednesday.
Corinne Hills and Nora Dawson
were at Milbank on Tuesday and We'd
nesday last week.
Miss Winnie Francis has been on
the sick list during the week. but is
much better at the present writing.
The Corona base ball 'ofs were
temporarily organized last Friday
evening. They elected Bert Clark
as manager.
Walter Voigt has purchased the
pool and billiard hall and fixtures be
longing to Henry Jalin. Mr.. Voigt
will take charge of the business next
Monday.
Chas Elphick is getting along
nicely with the construction OF his
new house. having the frame up and
the sheeting all on. When completed
he will have one of the finest resi-
dences in the town.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-02-15
STRANDBURG.

King Bore has now changed and
put on his spring coat We hope he
won change again.
Mr., and Mrs ]. Abraham nson have
been visiting their daughter and son
in law, Victor Lundberg in Adams
township.
Last Saturday evening, Ivan Lund
qnist had the misfortune to loose AL!
his chickens, numbering nearly 900.
by fire. Mr.. Lundquist built new
chicken house last summer and
bought a fountain st We so as to kee,,
the house warm. The stove exploded
ard set fire to the building. NJ j.
Lnndquist has made success of his
chickens and his loss is estimated to
about 5000.
The debate in the school house
which was announced for Feb ]
was postponed until Feb. s. ON
account of the weather The subject
was: Resolved that capital punish
ment is justifiable The debators on
the affirmative side sere Gottfred
I.undpnst and Albert Lindquist and
on the negative side were G. II. Ber-
quist and J. O. Nelson. The Judges
decided in favor of the negative side
Monday and yesterday were market
days in Strandburg and it was
(Syinakligt) Farmers who were in
with hogs ali say there is more money
in hogs than wheat.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-02-15
STOCKHOLM

Mr.. G. w. Sine spent Sunday in
WatertOwn.
Miss Bessie Stopp is visiting friends
in Stockholm.
Miss Amanda Halberg went to
Clear Lake last week
Miss Mabel Hanson, the efficient
waitress at the hotel has been quite
i'll.
Mr.. Hugo Hanson has returned
from his extended visit in Missouri
and Nebraska.
Mira. Wilson came over to Stock
holm last Wednesday from Twin
Brooks. The agent can smile now.
Don't forget to come to the enter.
tainment ahd social Friday evening
March 8th. At the Stockholm school
house.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-02-15
TROY.

The few days of spring weather was
quite relief from the severe cold thai
We have had for three week and every
one seemed to ENJOY it. A great deal
of grain has been hauled in by the
farmers.
G.. Wing has lost q number of Young
stock from the effects of the needles in
hay.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Gist we're South
Shore visitors Wednesday.
Several of the South Shore people
attended the oance held at the hall
Friday night. Every one reported a
good time.
A. M. Boston, who came from
Canada last fall and who was engaged
to teach the Lassic school was obliged
to give up the school owing to the
numerous storms and bad roads. He
expects TO go back to Canada soon
with his family.
The school election held for voting
bonds was largely attended and no
position was evinced at all. The
vote stood Is for bonds with none
against.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-02-15
corona A DE ART ENT

ii, k.ene, ; a ii,e boy at
i, 80, left fs lH stork the Sth
n>t.
~ ing other gossip relating to the
Is the app 4li,hcr oi twin girls
Il Hills.
:, Irene Biaa nn Of MilbaDk was
sitting her consin Mss Ruth Preston
-. Saturday and nday.
>lrs. w. $. Letsount of Wllmot was
IN the village SATURDAY. Sunday and
NJ lay, the guest of MIS-. G H.
~otlit.
Ang Hoffma they say is studying
to he a prOfessiOna nurSe HIS work
IA, Corona is PROV ng hm an adept IN
the art.
Mary Ann Travis returned from
Minneapolis the first Of the week
where she had been visiting during
the last month.
The Ainswoith orchestra concert
and dance Was ell attended Saturday
evening. y sleigh load of young
people came down rom w ilHIOu.
MISS Cogan of .he w. G.. L. u.
work was m the village Sunday and
Monday holding elecutionary meet
ings in the interest Of her OrganlZa-
ton.
The Glee club was invited OUT to
Deuel's Tuesday evening. where they
were treated to various parlor amuse-
mentsand asumptious feedof ce cream
and cake. Some report few cases
of sea. sickness on the way home.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-02-15
MAZEPPA
Feb. II.

Arthur Anderson visited over Sun
day with his mother.
Walter Herrick took in the dance at
Twin Brooks the fifth. .
M. M. Wartenbee was tran acting
business in Milbank Saturday.
Frank Avery was transacting busi-
ness at the county seat last Friday.
B. P. Archer. and wife attended
the dance in Milbank Friday night.
Mrs. Effie Murray and son Frank
visited Mrs. r. j. Murray Sunday.
We understand that Mr.. Coyle in
tends to have an auction sale soon.
He expects to take up section work
again.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-02-15

King Bore has now changed and
put on his spring coat We hope he
won't change again.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-02-15
rHySlt lANS
~ !: A.'AcorEL'
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON

81: /, nee over Farmers Rsns -roomsl,s andS.
Residence First honer north pf court house.
Phones d, c., ONCE. ss-s. residence ss4; Farm
ere II.
MiLBANK. 90. DAkOTA
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-02-15
GENESEO DISTRICT

Last Monday one of Corona's most
promising and popular young men
drove out to Genese0 district No. 2
and took the members of the school
for sleigh ride, the load including
the genial driver, numbering twenty
nine. The teacher and the young
ladies' Of the school all concede the
young man to be the most gallant
they know, judging by the tender
manner in which he assisted them
over the double box sleigh He's al.
right. Who's alright! August's al.
right. ~
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-02-15

PHYSICIAN AsD 81 KGEON.
SPECIAL attention to disesses OF women, ana ear
nose and throat diseasea
Calls attended xll hours dsy or night.
once BOuck BlOcA
rhonea--D. c.. ONCE, ~: Res, u; Farmers
flce. 81
MlLBANK. 80. .DAhoTA
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-06-27
WILLOW GROVE.

VIM. Copelsnd's family were in the
Hin Saturday.
News is scarce out our way.
Everybody Is busy as bees
Mrs. Bud Smith and daughter
are down with the measles
Abe To~urtlott's family have been
having a 'measly" time the past
week.
Jim Lowder and family visited rel
atives In Rich HIN Saturday and
Sunday.
Bob McCulloch and Noah Cation
were in town Monday, bringln hogs
to market.
Wheat Is ready for the binder. hay
Ia ready TO cut and corn is growing
very satisfactorily.
Elmer Ellis and wife, who have
been visiting here, returned to their
home In Mineral, Kan. Sunday.
Mrs. Della Beck went To Metz on
the noon train Sunday. to spend a
week or so with her daughter, Mrs.
James Robinson.
Quite a number attended the so.
cial at Reavley church Thursday
night, although it was a rainy even.
ing. Over twelve dollars was taken
in. This win go towards paying
for a new organ recently purchased
by that church.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-06-27
KEITH
ny SUNSHINE.

Miss Ruth Bnllhneh returned home
Saturday, after spending a week at
her Aunt Bet Meats.
WIN King Is ready for hay harvest.
He bought a new moving machine
at Wagner and Weeks Monday
Rained so much the past few days
that the farmers are resting. But
the weeds grow Just the same.
James Rand was in thu Foster
neighborhOod Thursday and Friday,
visiting at James Borron's and
squirrel hunting with James b.
Hooper Bros. sold about 700 bu. OF
corn TO the Peoples Elevator Com
pany at 45 cts. per bu., loading the
corn on the ears at the Keithswiteh.
IL ralned so much We did not get
TO attend the flower carnival Friday
and Saturday, nor compete for that
prize that was to be given 90 an old
maid for the incest bunch Of pansics,
One Of our nelghbors forgot TO
close their smoke-hOdse door the
other hight A four footed thief
stole a ham Of meat. That dog
don't need any tax paid on him, he
should have a load OF shot.
The little honey bee Il 10 contrary
he won't stay where you hive him,
and won't let one work IN the gar.
den. W. Wheatley told hls little
son, Ira, that II be would work the
garden one afternoon, be would give
him IS cts. for every time the bees
would sting hin, Tbs llttls lslleV
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-06-27
MISSION BRANCH
by COUNTRY COUSIN.

Mrs. Francis Kerrens Is on the
sick list this week.
Mrs. Ada Hin visited with Mrs.
Kennedy Thursday.
Miss Zylphia Hartman spent Sun.
day with Mrs. Minnie Terry.
Mr.. Edward Kernns and Bob
Holt were at Papinsvilie Sunday.
Mr.. VIM. Douglasis cutting wheat
for Mr.. Albert Garrison this week.
Several Mission Branch people
were down TO see the big boat
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hin and MF. and
Mrs. Hedge spent Sunday With Mr..
and Mrs, Bailey.
A crowd OF people from Paplns.
Vile were up in our neighborhood
fishing Thursday.
Mrs. Elda Hartman returned home
Wednesday from a visit with her
mother at Fort Scott.
Mr.. Earl Shehann, from Ft. Scott,
was here visiting his uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hartman. last week.
Cyrus Terry has bought a bicycle
with "A headlight. Cy doesn't intend
staying at home; n 40. why has he
bought a bicycle and new buggy?
The wind and rain this week seem
to have driited the oats 40 that the
farmers think that unless the wea.
Their changes in "A day or two that
the oats and perhaps the wheat will
be damaged IA great deal.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-06-27
YIN Not nc Water.

Commence stack or rick any
way you wish, but when you,
have stacked up five or six feet
high. just reverse the usual way
Of stacking and work from the
center TO the outer edge, instead
of from the outer edge to the
Icehter.l When y6a begin at cen
ter to stack dtplsy down two or
lthree bundles in the center, So
as to keep the center highaSt,
with a good slant to the outer
ledge poE 81 s4inog 9aqes8
If, at any tine, thelouter edge
gets too highs stop before you
get there and go back to center
and come out again. Be sureito
keep the center high and the
outer edge low. This way is
labout the same as yone shock on
top of another, only more slant to
THE bundles. There is no slip or
slide to the stack. 1t is easy and
fast and sure keeps the stack
dry. 1t does not take an expert
to stack this way. Almost any
boy fourteen years old ought to
be able to stack this way.
In this way of stacking, the
tops Of bundles come on top OF
the butts of other bundles, while
in the usual way, the tops are
under the butts of bundles. I
think It is very easy to see how
easy it is to keep a good slant to
the outer edge of a stack by
working from the center out.
If you are stacking in the usual
way and the stack should begin
to slip, just goto the center and
work out, and see how quickly
lyon can stop the slipping. Mi1
it upsa little Work from the
center part of the time. Try it.
Isa &C. 7, PRITCHARD,
"a iud siu-a.1uic Randolph, Mo.
"a --F nLNH rm-.#M