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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1907-10-25

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STEAMSHIP TICKETS. Lowest rates
8 different companies. +. E.. FUNK
Jet Nat. Bank. Washburn, N. D.

STEAMS HIP TICKETS. Lowest rates
s different companies. Z. E. FUNK
let Nat. Bank ashburn, N. D.
B. f. Renting. secretary Of the
Northwestern Grain Go. of Fargo
spent Tuesday in this vici nifty
looking over his land.
Mrs. Hendricks and children
left Saturday for Driscoll where
they will make their future home
and where Mr.. Hendricks has ac-
eepted a position as operator for
The 500.
Before buying harness call at
the Mandan Mercantile Co., and
inspect these special made harness
". j. Van Fossen, a prominent
a~ttorney OF Minneapolis, was in
aown Tuesday. looking after the
fArosz estate.
A Company Of Musicians and
Artists of the highest orler, are
she LYCEUM STARS, at the
Washhurn opera house, NV. 5-O7.
w. C.. Jertson.
Sewing Machine Needles and Ey-
rras for over 1000 makes at
Persey's Washburn
Talk to Il. NJ. Brown about that
Lumber Bill.
Farmers & Merchant Lumber Co
Washburn. n. d
POST CARDS--Those having
negatives at the gallery can have
them put on post cards for loo
each. This is a snap and will not
last long.
MIR. and Mrs. Martin Holtan
and son returned Tuesday from
Minot where they went to attend
the wedding Of Mrs. Holtan's sister
Miss. Minnie Peterson and q. 0
Raugnst.
FARMERS, get the Big
Combination Policy, insur.
ing your property against,
Fire, Lightnin g,Tor.
nado and Wind Storms,
from 500 and upwards, in
Standard old line stockholm
panies only. Talk with c.. o.
Raugust, agent. e
Best in the world latest Using.
er" and Wheeler and Wilson
sewing machines. Come in ano
let us show you.
Persey's Agency, Washburn1
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NorlcE FOR PUBLICATION

80. department of the Interior. -
Land Office at Bismarck, N. D. Oct. -; 1897.
of Washburn, N. D.. has filed notice of his in
tention to IN Ike final five year proof in sup
port of his claim, viz: Homestead Entry No;
Quarter Section II. Township las, Range 81; and
said proof will be made before Aug: =: yohn-
son. a u. S. Commissioner, District OF North
Dakota. at Washburn, N. D., on December y
1907. ~.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon. and cultivation OIL
: RasInus Nelson. of Underwood. Nd.
Charles Sheldon, OF Washburn. NJ
Oscar Anderson. of Washburn. Mp.
j. nj. Anderson, of Washburn, N. ID.
NJ. FL. JEWELL.
Register.
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LIQUOR LICENSE OR TAX NOTICE,

LIQUOR LICENSE ORTAxNOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that a government tax
receipt fog r sPsGdiaal ta Tn ~ the b%Tsins e, q
issued to i. 8. Deering, Of. Martin, N. d..
on the 10Th day Of July, 1907 which said tax re-.
iceipt is posted in,th1 store room located on lot
Martin, N. d., which said building is owned by
F..aH. Deering, where said tax receipt is posted.
Dated the 2lst day Of October. 1901.
s9s -. III. DEERING,s
Holder Of said 5gDvernment Tar receipt.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Land Office at Bismsrck, N. D. Oct. 10. 1907.
Notice is hereby {. ven tlat Wilhelm Wagner.
of Washburn, N p, mas lied notice Of his in
tention to make final five year proof in sup
ii8s71 made April d: 1902, for the E& S W 4 lots
s and 4 Section u. Township l45, Range 80 and
said proof viii be made before Aug. 3. John
l,akota, at Washbusn, N. d., on Dec. 8, 1907.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultivation
of, the land. viz:
John II. Peterson. Of Washburn, ND.
John Meyer. of Washburn, N: d.
Daniel Schultz, of Washhnrn, Nd.
Gottfried Reiser, Of Washbnrn. \. ID.
% &a NJ Fl. JEWELL
Register.
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Liquor License or Tax Motto.

Notice is hereby given n government tax re,
'e'p' RETAIL LiQUoR DEALER
was issued to, c. G. Forbes; Of Washhnrn
Gated on auditors lot No. j. block No. IS Of Wee
ders Addition city or own Of Washburn, Ncrth
Dakota, which said building is own,
Dated the 10th day of Oct. A. D. 1907.
C. G. Forbes,
Holder Of said government TAX receipt
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department OF the Interior,
Land office at Bismarck, N. D., Oct. II, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that Jacob Brenneise,
Of Washburn. N. D., has filed notice Of his in
tention to make final five year. proof in sup
1852 made Sept. %. 1902, for the EH NW414 and
w SWA Section z, Township, 145, Range u q
and said proof will be made before aug. y q
Johnson, a u. S. Commissioner. District OF
North Dakota, at Washbnrn, N. D., on Decem-
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon. and cultivation
OF, said land. viz:
John Klein, Of Washbnrn; n D;Ss,s fl
Jacob Mittleider, Of WashhgEn; N;D.
Gottfried Reiser, Of Washburh;;N. y.
M. FL. JEWELL.
Register.
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NOTICE OF SPECIAL TAX RECEIPT.

NOTICE OF SPECIAL TAX RECEIPT.
Notice is hereby given that . Government
the retailing Of Malt Liquors; that the date of
such Receipt is July l3th, 1907: that the descrip-
ton of the property where said tax receipt is
posted is in tho Main Room of the Pool Hall,
Situated on Lot 10 in Block I, of the Original
Townsite Of McCiusky, in the county Of McLean.
and state of North Dakota 3; that the name of
Receipt is posted is Pirl Green; and that the
Lessee of said property is Ell. Bell.
Dated aa Mctilusky, North Dakota, this Sth
day of October. A. d. 1907.
r. H. BELL.
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Value received is what it,:
means to come out and hear the
Lyceum Stars. at the Washburn
opera house, Nov. 5th.
q M. Digen spent IA couple of
days i'm Bismarck this week.
Nels Olson and S. G.. Weist re-
presented Mercer i'm the county
seat Tuesday.
insurance in all it's branch
es. Policies from 500 to
$lo0, 900, in any of the IL
Old Line Stock Companies
represented in this Agency.
Talk with C.. O. RauguSt,
agent 22
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1907-06-20

agents. Ben Moore, Scott Wheeler.
Bud johnson. Moody Briton. Frank
Warren. Frank Yeiser and Charles
Brown were typical end-men. and
their appearance was the signal for
the audience to look pleasant" Their
Jokes were good and as an interlocutor
Miss Alice Walton was a greRt success.
possessed, and with a clear. dis
tinct voice, every word she said was
understood. The negro voice 10 re-
markable for Its sweetness and the
chorus work was fine Miss Jessie
Wallace sang 81 Like Your Style" and
the audience liked hers. Miss Rey-
nolds' solo was very good, as were
Mrs. Yeizer's and little Anna Moore's
Bud johnson in Keep Away From the
Hoodoo Tree" made those listening
wish they had seen the new moon over
the right shoulder. The cotton pick
ing scene was a picture of the old
south before the war. the rows of cot
ton stalks and the happy, care-free
pickers singing as they worked. max
ing most interesting feature OF the
program.
The crap game was exciting. and
Sluefoot Pete. with his revolver always
handy. made 1t more 30. Mr.. Yeiser
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1907-06-20
NOTE AND COMMENT
ABOUT THE STREET FAIR

Go early and avoid the rush.
Where did they ALL come from?
See the Red Bat. It's all right.
"Sich larks!" But oh, the day after!
George Crozier made a irst-class
barker.
One man said: Best show ever in
Canon"
Take the small boy. It's better than
a real circus.
One visitor had evidently brought a
bottle with him
Mrs. Reynolds as a lightning calcu-
lator is a wonder!
Who had a better time than Jesse
Waters? We don't know.
A lot OF fellows are unable to speak
above q whisper today.
. . .
Don't block the game by showing a
SO bill at the gatekeeper.
Primrose & West mind to engage
Miss Webster for next season.
J.
Mrs. Harding says that this is her
very last-but we don't believe it
Those dainty japanese maidens
would give any man the tea habit"
Mrs. Reese was unable to give her
high-dive act, owing to a bad cold.
.
Don't go into the Chamber OF Hor-
rors II you have any heart trouble.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1907-06-20
TINE CANON CITY CIVIC
IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE

The Civic Improvement League.
which Is back Of the street fair, and
which is doing 70 much to make Canon
. "city beautiful" was organized in
February. 1906. as the result of a
movement inaugurated by the Friends
In Council.
1t has a membership OF between
three and four hundred and has ex-
pended something like $500 in laying
the foundations of a systematic scheme
for rendering the community more at
tractive as a place OF residence during
the sixteen months OF its existence.
Its officers are: J. F. Marr. president:
Mrs. T. NJ. Harding. secretary, and F..
P. Smith. treasurer. The board OF d.
rectors Is composed OF Mrs. T. NJ.
Harding. Mrs. d. e. Gibson, Mrs. J. W.
Cannon. Frank p. Smith. and J. F.
Narr.
The Idea of general cleanup day"
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1907-06-20

self and every member went on-and
off-with a swing. The Daisy Song"
by Miss Hazel Holman, was as sweet
and pretty as anything on the Park
ade. We have prettier girls in Canon
than anywhere else. and Miss Holman
Is a type. Her audience hoped the
daisy would tell the story she wanted,
and II 1t was an observing daisy it
certainly did.
: AS buck and wing dancer. Henry
Payne is a success. Some day he will
be on the minstrel stage and remember
with pleasure his debut on the Park
ade. The two minutes meeting" of
Sherman and Rundall convulsed the
audience with laughter and put every
one in a better humor. IL possible, than
before. The male Quartet-Messrs.
Bauer. Boyle, Rundall and Sherman.
gave Robinson Crusoe Isle" in a mas
terly manner The music filled the
tent and was listened to with rapt at
tention by those waiting on the out
side. Mr.. Baur has a clear, pure.
tenor voice and was ably assisted by
the other members OF the quartet
The song and dance by little Miss
Ethel Allen was one OF the Parkade
stunts that secured most applause. She
is very graceful and attractive and
proved very popular. One of the pret-
tiest attractions in Vaudeville No. 2
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1907-06-20
JAPAN TEA SERVED
BY PRETTY MAiDENS

The japanese Tea Garden was n
dream. and not 4 pipe-dream either.
After the noise OF the barkers. the
pushing and crowding on the Parkade.
II was like dreamland to sit down at
a table under the colored lights, and
surrounded by the fragrant pines, and
be waited upon by the chamlnE Japan
ese girls whom Mrs. Pope had gathered
together. Glenna Combs, Mabel
Hooyer. Eula Whitmore, Ida Harrison.
Ruth Lewis, veda Ragsdale and Char
lotte Hartman were typical oriental
beauties and could look more attract
I've only Rs our own Canon City girls.
and nothing on top Of earth. no matter
what the nationality, can beat them.
They served Japan tea, and tonight
when you want to be quiet for a mo-
ment, go In and sit down at one Of the
little tables and be served by q smil-
Ing. red-cheeked, almond-eyed beauty.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1907-06-20

Every girl on the streets this morn
ing had her red lips and black brows.
= =
Those boa constructors were SO nat
ural some one said they smelt boggy
It's SO much easier to give on the
installment plan you knpw-lOc at a
time.
The whites can sing all right. but
II takes The real colored to do the
good dancing.
There isn't . dime on the street to-
day-outside the Civic Improvement
money bag.
That show for Men Only" Is rank.
It's wonder the oflcers don't pull
the promoters. f.
E. r. Bess Is donating a carnation
to every lady or gentleman taking part
in the big street fair.
= =
Miss Mary Hoyt came down from
Golden for the street fair. she 10
visiting Mrs. Harding.
An entire change Of program at the
Men Only" tsnt tonight. II Mayor
Seely doesn't interfere.
Suppose you do spend I'll you have
saved up b . year. Il will all b The
r. -.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1907-06-20

might come bounding through them
was very natural. But there was no
disappointment when "Gilly" appeared.
Tom Richards toast in connection with
this act was a tribute very pleasing
to the many members of the order OF
Elks who helped to make the fair the
success it promises to be.
Raymond Riede and his trainef
spaniel made a most Interesting stunt
Raymond was proud of his dog and
'Shag" did all in his power to prove
that he was worthy. His jumping
through barrels, climbing a ladder,
and the many other tricks, showed an
intelligent dog and a gentle master.
Mrs. Dye made her vaudeville very
city-like, when she closed it with the
moving pictures, and that it was one
of the most popular shows on the
Parkade was not only to be seen by
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1907-06-20

height and weighs 1000 pounds. There
Is Sampson, the strong man, who
breaks steel railroad rails as easily
as you would a toothpick. The famous
Circassian girls, the most beautiful
creatures on earth. The spotted man,
who changes his spots every five min
utes.
The renowned snake-charmers from
India, who handle the boa constructors
and other snakes as an infant would a
rattle. "Bosco," the snake-eater, who
is on exhibition, has been known to live
for six months on snakes alone. The
bearded lady is a freak of nature that
all should see. She is bearded like a
Cassock and nothing like her has ever
been seen in America before. Nellie
Coco. the three-headed lady, has at
tracted universal attention and has
been exhibited in the presence of all
the crowned heads of Europe.
In addition. there is the celebrated
Black Hawk family; the Hawaiian
Twins; the Highbinder's sons, One
Lung and Sing Lee: that famous indi-
vidual, the Wild Man of Borneo. cap
tured in Borneo at great expense es-
pecially for this occasion; and last,
but not least. the human-faced chicken.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1907-06-20

along and get cool refreshing drink.
If you get too hot go down to the
Chamber of Horrors; that will cool
you on In fact, it will, make you
shiver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Waters came
down from Colorado Springs to spend
some of their good money at the street
fair.
It's worth a dime any day to let one
Of those pretty Gypsy girls hold your
hand. even if you don't like your for
tune.
An old man standing in front of the
japanese Tea Garden was heard to re-
mark: "Gosh-all- l-Hemlock, them girls
be purity"
Her parents are afraid that the next
minstrel show that comes to Canon
will get Lois Webster-she was so
good in that line.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1907-06-20
COl0RED mlNSTRElS
FINE PERFORMERS

The only genuine. all-wool-and-a-
yard-wide minstrel show at the park
was the one presided over by Jim
Yeiser. 1t was a dandy and was
crowded at every performance, due.
no doubt, to q combination Of cirUum-
stances-to the really excellent pro-
gram rendered and to the fact that
T. NJ. Harding was chief barker at the
entrance to the big tent where the
entertainment was given.
The members Of the troupe were Jim
Yeiser. Ben Moore, Scott Wheeler, song
and dance artist. Bud John. Moody
Bruton. Frank Warren, Frank Yeiser,
Charles Brown. Miss Corde1la Ray
nolds, Miss Alice Walton, Miss Oracle
Wells, Miss Lovada Moore. Miss Anna
Moore, Miss Jessie Wallace and 1lrs
Yeiser. The program rendered last
night was as follows:
Not Because Your Hair Is Curly"
company.
Jokes by Messrs. Tambo and Bones.
the famous end mon.
81 Like Your Way" Miss Jessie WAL
lace.
A few more Jokes.
More Jokes.
You Can't Fool All the Colored Pso-
pie All the Time." Miss RsynoldA
More Jokes.
Bud johnson In the famous soAe ~
eesB. Keep Away non the Ues1Do
Tfea.s
ostss.-psslaas sssae y saeays -
paAy.
Cras sanA y ntlrs
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1907-06-20
BEAUTY AND GRACE
ATTRACT EVERYBODY

! Vaudeville No. ] was a winner from
the word Go" Under the manage
ment of Mesdames Dye and Booking
and Mr.. A. Fl. McLain, with Harry Nc
Clanahan as barker" it had a dandy
start and the program originated by
them was worthy such a committee
The star attraction was, OF course. Tom
Richards, member of the Savage op-
era company, and who, during the past
season has been singing in Madam
Butterfly" All good things came to
the assistance Of the Civic Improve
ment League and it goes without say
ing that Tom Richards was the best,
and the genial happy nature of the
great singer never showed to better
advantage than when he entered most
heartily into the full spirit of the street
fair. His song with the Rosie Girls"
Mesdames Lou Woods, Peck, and Miss
es Finley, Gardner and Stump, made
q beautiful spectacle and the audience
could well understand why the song is
one OF Mr.. Richards favorites. With
Mrs. Florence Reynolds he sang the
Moon Song" and this was one OF the
star attractions. Mrs. Fritz" is one
Of the daintiest, pretticst and sweetest
of Canon's dau9hters and she was at
her best last night. In the Spanish
dance, as Senorita Otero, she was
grace itself. Mrs. Reynolds is one Of
our young matrons and general ia
vorite. rs q.
Thad Ragsdale and Mrs. Ward with
their chorus OF pretty dancing girls.
made big hit. Mrs. Woods blonde
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1907-06-20

was the Butterfly Dance" by Miss
vibruka Liest. Prof. Thompson fur
nished the lights thrown on the dancer.
using the lantern belonging to the c.
c. H. g. Miss Liest Is pretty, grace
full dancer and added very much to the
attractiveness OF the program.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1907-06-20
Send Them East

This issue of The Daily Record
shows what a Canon City bunch can
do when an effort Is made. This street
fair is the greatest of its kind ever
held. Today's story in The Daily Rec
ord tells it pretty fully. All your
friends back east will be interested in
reading of it
Send them a copy of The Record
1t costs only a nickle.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1907-06-20
thousands Thronged Depot Park
o See The Famons Street Far

beauty and the Spanish type of Hand
some Thad" were a striking contrast
and all in the audience felt that it was
May-time and a gay time. As Her
mann, Mr.. Ragsdale was fine.
Everyone was curious as to the "Liv-
ing Elk" and as the stage was decor
ated with q veritable forest of pine
trees the feeling that a stately elk
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1907-06-20
the REAL THING
IN NEGRO MINSTRELS

Jim Yeizer. with his jubilee singers,
was a great attraction and his tent
was crowded five times. Ed Collins
as barker" and Andy Hemmerle to
spell" him, made fine advertising
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1907-06-20
Merry Making People Filled
and Jamed All Tents overowins Shows Were All Excellent
Of
Pud Down the Dignity the The Told
IN the DaHv

has his company we'll trained and
made hit as a Parkade attraction.
They seemed to enjoy the performance
as much as the audience did, and some
thing was doing every minute In that
tent. Don't fail to see them tonight.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1907-06-20

the big crowds awaiting admission, but
was to be heard in the comments. She
could readily have filled a much larger
tent. As it was, Vaudeville No I
showed five times instead Of the stipu-
lated four. r...r .. .r-. Hft
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1907-06-20

Az typical Gypsy Of the wild West
Jesse Morits led the procession. The
okstch snowa him In tho act Of captur-
lng . friend who had escaped from ths
Koliee Patrol.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-09-24
TRAIN INJURIES TWO
MEN
FRANK ALGER HAS LEG CUT OFF
AND MAN NAMED WISE BADLY
cRuSHED--TAKEN TO PORTLAND
FOR TREATMENT.

Two men were badly injured in al
accident which occurred at Skamokawu
yesterday at noon on the Alger Log
ging road One OF them was Frank Al.
ger, who was running logging engine
lor his father, He had his left leg cut
oil and u man named Wise was badly
crushed and may not recover.
Both of the men were out in the wood,
attending to the cutting and moving Of
some heavy timber, At noon the,
climbed on the logging train to go back
TO camp for the noon.day meal, In SOME
manner they were knocked Off the train
and fell between two cars, wheel
running over young Ayers leg. and
Wise being badly crushed before the
train could be stopped.
They were taken TO Cathlamet In d
launch, where they had to wait severa
hours on the dock for the steamer Tele'
graph to take them to Portland 10,
treatment. Physicians in Cathlamct did
all they could for the sufferers, whose
recovery is uncertain until they have
been operated upon for their injuries.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-09-24
SUED FOR MONEY.
The Case of Kenney 4 Gribler VS., chas
Wise on Trial.

In the circuit court. yesterday, the
cap Of Kenney l. Gribler against Chas
Wise was called. ]. and A. NJ. Smith
appeared for the plaintiffs and G. c,
Fulton for the defendant. A jury con.
sisting OF Frank Frazier, Frank Cum
ningham. George Flavcl. l.. Millenhaek,
Andrew Birch. Harry Titus. A. Nei.
strum, b. J. sloupe. u. NJ, Grimes, X.
Osborn, VIM. Bell and jas Irwin was
selected and the trial commenced. Some
testimony was taken on the part OF the
plaintiffs but owing TO the absence OF
an important witness all OF the testi-
mony for the plaintiffs was not given.
The case will be continued to today. and
is expected that il will be finished TO.
day The suit is brought for the recov.
cry of $252, paid for work done on the
building formerly known as "The Wal
dorf.' and occupied by Wise. Kinney &
Gribler. who are the owners Of the
building, claim that Wise instructed
them to have work done on the building
and that he would pay for it. Wise
refused to pay the bill for that portion
OF the work which he claims he did not
authorize. and. as the contractor threat.
ened to file lien on the building, II the
bill was not paid, they paid the amount
to prevent the filing of the lien, and now
sue to recover the amount from Wise,