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The Dickinson press., 1907-07-27
LOCAL NEWS.

Try the Metropolitan cafe bread.
1t will please you. 12-I-tf
New and artistic furniture arriving
daily at Frankenberg's. 4.1.tf
List your horses for the August sale
Dickinson Horse Sales Co. 5-4-tf
DR.. G. A. Clarke, dentist. Office in
Mcdonald & Pomroy's block. 6-22-tf
H. N. Crone OF New England was a
business visitor in the city the first of
the week.
Cut glass direct from Hawkes. factory,
every piece fawless and exquisite:
T. I. Greene & Co. 6.1o.tf
U. S. Arnett of Beaver and G. ].
Morris of Yule were business visitors
in the city this week.
Mrs. Ed. B. Ware of Glen Ullin
arrived last Saturday for a several days
business stay in the city.
If you wish to borrow money to i'm.
prove your farm, call on Everett Rea!
Estate 4 Loan Company. 4-2o-tt
Miss Emma Caphings, clerk at Crowds
department store, left on Tuesday for a
short vacation at Oshkosh, Wis.
Art squares are ingram carpets woven
in one piece. We are showing new
patterns in the Richardson quality. Q.
B. Frankenberg 5-26-tt
Mrs. w. w. Holbrook and Mrs. ]. A.
Belden came in Monday from the
Belden ranch north OF Bel6eld for a
weeks stay in the city and to attend the
horse sales.
Martin Schiller of Gladstone has
taken an interest in the Joseph Oerth
barber shop and has moved his family
to this city. Mr.. Schiller was formerly
located as a barber in Dickinson.
Harve Robinson, J. B. %Stoddard, A. L
Martin, J. E. Morris, Jay Brown. John
Jepson, J. b. Page and IF. Martin
we're among those from Sentinel Butte
who attended the horse sales.
Mrs. c. H. Merry, daughters, Myrtle
and Alice, and sons, Edward anc
Charles. left Monday for Merriam Park
where they will probably remain while
Miss Merry is completing her musicaI
course. Mr.. Merry will 60 later.
There are good paints-and others
the brand that we sell has stood the ties!
of time for 50 years and is guaranteed
under the pure paint law of N. D. LIE
US 1urnlSn you estimates anu quote
prices before you buy. Mcdonald &
Pomroy. 4-2o.t
Rev. o. T. Just of this city and Rev
P. J. Haupt of Richardton assisted a
the dedication of the new Lutheran
church at Mott, the former preaching il
English and the latter in German. Rev
A. F. Wolff has charge of the Mot
parish.
w. L. Roger of Taylor was in tn
city Tuesday on business. He ha
rented his livery business in Taylor ant
expects to leave about August 1st TO
Pennsylvania, where he will remain TO
several months. MI. Roger brough
his pet wolf to this city and sold it t
c. Waller, who will take the animal t.
his home near Twin Butte.
The Dickinson press., 1907-07-27
Imperial grape juice at Drenkel's.

81 6soRS ySsS~
6.I5-tf
Mayor Manning returned Friday
from the ranch in the country north.
All the latest songs at Scherfius'
Jewelry store. Ask for catalogue. 6.2o.tf
The best line of wall paper in town,
all kinds. all prices. Mcdonald y
Pomroy. 4-2o-tf
A complete line of Edison and Victor
machines and records at Scherfius'
]ewelry store. 6-2o.tf
For Sale-two sets harness. two
wagons and a mich COW. c. H. Defoe,
Dickinson, N. D. 7.2o.tf
Attend at once to listing your horses
with the Dickinson Horse Sales Co. for
the great August sale. 5-4-ti
We are loaning money on farm lands
in southwestern North Dakota. Brown
Bros, Hettinger, N. D. 6.2o-tf
For sale-First class, latest model,
No. 7, Remington typewriter. Inquire
Of G. A. McFarlane. Ray Building.
Dickinson, N. D. 7.27'tf
Parties desiring fresh spring water
can have same delivered every morning
at SC. per gallon by applying to George
Nolan or phone II. 7'l3'4p
w. w. Mitchell of Reva, S. D.. arrived
in the city last Saturday with a bunch
OF a horses which were sold at the
horse sales this week.
Austin Jes6eld of Seim, S. D., came
in last Saturday with wool for which he
received the standard price. Mr..
Tes6eld remained in the city for several
J,,, . - ,%+ond the h0ree aa1es
Mr.. and Mrs. r. F. Roberts and son,
Harry, were in this week from the ranch
az miles south of Medora. They
brought in a fine bunch of horses and
remained in the city during the sale.
George Anderson, the barber, left
Monday for Richardton, where he ex-
poets to locate in business. He was
accompanied by Richard Van Cleaves,
who will be his assistant after he gets
established.
Slime Cuskelly returned Saturday
from the Brainerd hospital, where he
has been receiving treatment for the
past month. For several months he has
been suffering with a bad foot as the
result of an accident and at this time
it was found necessary to remove a
small piece of diseased bone. The
operation proved very successful and
Mr.. Cuskelly is quite confident that he
will have no further trouble.
E. H. Ziebarth is taking a vacation
from his duties in the local telegraph
office and left Monday for a visit at thu
: home of his parents in Mankato, Mimi
I Next Saturday he expects to meet II
. St. Paul Walter A. Wilson, who is tax
: ing a vacation from the U. S. land office
l and the two will journey east to tn!
; Atlantic coast. They expect to visi
several of the principal cities on tn
5 Atlantic coast. take in the jamestown
!, exposition and return here next month
! At the home OF MI. and Mrs. Johl
7 Leask Monday evening took place tn
marriage of Samuel Kohler to Mis-
i. Alice Anderson, both of Belfeld. Tn
ceremony, which was performed by Rev
F. w. Gress, was witnessed by only
few friends and relatives of the con
tracing parties. Both the bride ant
groom are we'll known in this locality
! The bride is the daughter Of Anto1
Anderson, a prosperous rancher. Ate
a wedding trip the young couple will b
! Eat home" to their friends in Belfeld.
The Dickinson press., 1907-07-27
A Novel Scheme

or advertising has been contured
up in the fertile brain Of Professor
Watkins, proprietor Of the Dakota
Business College Of Fargo. He II
a strong believer in good, original
advertising. During the past year
he has been "hustltng' hard to To-
cate his young bookkeepers and
stenographers at good salaries. He
finally decided to put In the daily
papers every situation secured-hi
list showed a5O positions last year.
The Dickinson press., 1907-07-27

AFTER ALL
1t does not pay to experiment in paint.
Our brand Of paint has been sold for IS
wears in Dickinson. 1t is we'll known
that is whyit sells and gives satisfaction.
1t is no experiment. A large stock
always on hand. Varnishes, brushes,
painters supplies and wall paper.
r. J. GREENE & co.,
DRUGGISTS
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-10

splutter On the stroke of eight Brian completed
his toilet and returned to his sitting-room. He
looked at his letters.
The top one was in old handwriting he'd
loved-the handwriting of Cicey Hill
He flung a sharp glance at Garrett, and slow
ly and wonderingly opened it. The contents per-
plexed him. 1t told how Cicely had broken her
bondage Of the baronet's son, and staying
with friends in town She was coming to
Brian she could. Before he'd had time
to think of what it meant, Vera Calton had
knocked and entered She had telegram in
her hand. For you," she said laughingly, hand.
ing it to Brian TITS just come. | said I'd bring
it up-Leonard" she exclaimed, as she saw
Garrett, who in far corner was studying an un-
interesting picture. She turned pale.
Brian had torn open the telegram. Coming
soon after eight.-Cicely"
Yes" said Brian, quickly, "Mr Garrett and
myself have been spending happy little even
ing together. He's going to change my stalls
for Loves Laughter for dress circle ssats-he
won't need to dress then-and take you there to-
night instead of me. You'll have to get off quick
now I've apologized to him for taking up so
much of your time lately, Miss Cation He's an
extra fine fellow and you're extra fine girl.
You ought to get along jolly we'll together, you
two. You have my blessing. It's worth about
nine pence, by the way which please remit at
your earliest convenience. See, did give you
those tickets, Garrett? Oh, no, they're on the
table in the next room. I'll get them
Garrett followed him Thanks awfully," he
began, as he shook Brian's hand
Shut up, you fool And clear out at oncs.
At once mind you'll"
In few minutes they were gone, and Brian
breathed again. Vera had been 80 surprised
she'd scarcely said anything They passed Cicely
Hill the stairs
Brian and Cicely had been together some lit
tie time, and they'd told each other all tho same
old, old things. Suddenly she remembered
"Who were those two, Brian?" she asked.
''They had just come from your rooms "a
came"
"Oh an acquaintance of mine, chap named Gar
rett, and his fancee, Rather decent little girl.
Poor in the city, but honest and sensible. Any
how, she prefers to live with Garrett than in
one"
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-10

you've got to stop it." He was getting defiant
Have II" inquired the indolent one listlessly
you have. I'm not going to my property
stolen from under my very nose. She was very
fond of me"
Really, don't blame her for that. All girls
make mistakes sometimes, you know"
"And she's going to be very fond of me againl
I'm not going to allow you to firt with her any
longer. You're to give me your word OF honor
here and now, sir, that you won't see her again
I'll except this evening, it was prearranged-
or if you don't Pll-Ill thrash you till you do"
He rose in his excitement.
Brian lifted himself from his chair with a sigh.
He turned on the light. Then from his five foot
eleven and a half he looked down his visitors
five foot six. You'll what" he asked amazed
ly. ooh, I cay, wouldn't you like drink" He
poured out another glass of whisky and handed it
over to Garrett the avenger
The latter didn't quite know what to do next,
In his jealous dreams he'd looked upon himself
at this moment as being big with justice, and
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-10

that Melville, the man who'd robbed him of his
love, as cringing with fear. His dreams had been
ghastly failures-he was feeling exceptionally
small and Brian was certainly not Carrying out
the cringe part of the contract Bullying was
certainly no good. He tried another tack.
Its like this, Mr. Melville, what you see
known heaps OF girls, haven't you? Heaps Of
nice girls"
by Jove, have! Come here, old man." He
plunged his hand into drawer of his writing
table and pulled out dozen more photo
graphs. There some Of them. Maise Clarke
isn't she ripping? Ethel Wingfed-pretty, but
beast OF a temper. Gwennie Harler-couldnt t
stand her big brother. That girls married now.
This one-she's gone to Brighton or Australia or
somewhere. Out of mind, any way. But she, "
he pointed to a framed photograph on the desk,
she was the best of the lot, Cicey Hill. Cad,
she was fine! l shouldn't have been bachelor
now, old chap, if her people hadn't had lift-up
in the social world. They arranged then fam
lily scoop with baronet's something, and
it was a of Good morning, thank you for
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-10
q LOVES CAPRTCES .

You're Mr. Brian Melville, I believe?" said
the visitor, though he were serving sum
mons.
$50 it says on the door-didnt you notice."
asked Brian pleasantly.
The stranger ignored the query.
"I've called about Miss Calton-Miss Vera
Cation. She"
Brian alert in moment. He leaned for
ward eagerly as he asked quickly; "Why, there's
nothing the matter, is there? She's not Ill? It's
not TO cay she's not coming round tonight"
"No, mo- l didn't know she was coming round
this evening but-she's not to come again, that's
ALL"
Brian sank back into the depths of his chair
again. "Oh, really: And why not?" he said
calmly. please be quick. I've got to get
dressed. She's calling at eight. We're off to the
theatre. Go on, Mr-?"
Carrots my name, sir. And Miss Calton
and I as good engaged till you came
along. Since then she won't look at me. Well,
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-10
Silk Suspender Suit:

Fascinating silk suspender
suits in all colors, with or
without net shirt waist, at from
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-10

calling with me, of course. Not her fault-it
was ker peoples deal They'll be married soon,
suppose. Herr, twenty-five to eight! 1 must
get ready, quick. Come in the next room if you
want to keep on chatting"
Garrett followed him into his dressing-room.
The new tack didn't seem to be going very well,
but he stuck to it.
Then why must you run after poor little
girl like Vera Cation, and"
"Oh my dear fellow, do be sensible! You'll
make me put on the wrong boots in a minute.
l don't run after her, for one thing. We get
along just extra together. You won't deny she
takes lot of beating a charming girl, will
you? Well, there you I'm awfuly sorry
for you, but 1 don't see why l should be mar
tyr. Heaven and earth or the threat of thrash
ing from you won't make give her up. So
don't be silly, and III invite you to the wedding.
Best man if you like, if Calton doesn't mind.
Halloa, there!"
This time it was the housekeeper with letters.
Brian called out to her to leave them on the ta-
BILE, and continued putting on his evening clothes.
Garrett again began to lose his temper, and to
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-10
Wedswood Jewelry

~ Do is quite a furor over the revival Of
NJ aA woS. jewelry, and reproduction Of the old
,,i ,cia &Sean9ssigned by Faxman and carried out by
mgr.ett66li In Wedgwood are being made for those
Horete not lucky enough TO possess any OF the
" .ials
= lhe tiny brooches in this jewelry are fascinat'
ing, the plaques being in many cases sat round
with pearls while the setting may be OF either
gold or silver TO suit the taste OF the wearer'
The plAques are also being used for hatpins'
waist buckles and buttons and 80 ezeellently with
any OF the many Empire styles in vogue
The reason for this is that Empire modes were
evolved from Greek desisns, and Fla1man. in
originating the design that Wedgwood carried
out, went TO the same source for inspiration. The
result is that Wedgwood jewelry Of all kinds
is In keeplng with any Of the fashionable vOglss.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-10
PrsdIcamsnt OF tho Fat Boy

Some while ago 1t was decided by medi.
cal officer that Johnny Trundley the fat
boy of Peckham, England, was in fit state to be
sent to school for the mentally defective, and
the problem has now arisen as to how he is to be
got there, The divisional superintendent is ask
ing what he shall do. "as he (the bOy) is sppar-
emily not physically capable of walking the dis.
tance, that even to walk distance of 200 wards
causes the boy considerable physical pain, and it
Is not possible to reach the centre by tram or
omnibus" Certain opponents of the methods Of
the reignng members Of the London County
Council cannot understand why that body, which
has shown itself desirous of running trans from
anywhere 70 everywhere, should hesitate to start
. special service fOg their psotsgs.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-10
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IN|iiRia

| N vile selected his biggest pipe, h!led II
- with tobacco from a quaint old jar,
l%W@ and lit it. Then he pushed his large,
comfortable easy-chair right upto the
blazing fire, and switching off the light
prepared to put in a solid hour or 30 in strenu
ously doing nothing, He swore gently when he
noticed moment later that his tumbler was
yawningly empty.
Having, at great personal inconvenience, re
paired the oversight, he resumed his fierce occu,
patton Of watching the fire burn and OF dream
ing of Vera Cation. It was very decent sort
of job-it would have suited the majority OF the
unemployed down to the ground.
The little clock on the mantelpiece struck sew
en-, and Brian was still dreaming of Vera He'd
come to the lazy conclusion that he was very
lucky chap indeed-tons of fellows would have
given their ears for her. She was, undoubtedly
indisputably, and everything like that OF the
real best in female ware. Then came rap at
his door.
Brian, still dreaming, heard it distanty 1t
didn't arouse his interest in the least. lie
thought it was the housekeeper with letters, per-
haps Or if 1t was Calton it didn't matter, ne
could come in and help himself to Scotch. He
called an unenthusiastic response, and went on
with his dreaming.
The door opened, and it few minutes
before Brian, wondering why the newcomer had
MT spoken, disturbed himself sufficiently to
screw his head round and seq by the light of the
fire., young, somewhat cadaverous, harmless
booking fellow, stranger to him, nervously but
toning the overcoat he'd a moment before, as
nervously unbuttOned
"Ohl" said Brian "excuse me, / But come
in and cit down. You don't mind me not get
ting I'd, do you? I'm 30 confoundedly comfort
able, I'm afraid l might spoil everything by ria
ine, You'll fin the switch-but think lie
much better without the light, don't you? That
chair there's really decent one, you'll find
Now, the pleasure of this visit"
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-10

dining ,TOOm and the other in the living room
AT the rear Of the living room is the library.
The porch is OF generous size. Stone founda,
tioh and cellar under the entire house Story
heights hrst 10 feet. second test o inches
The second floor contains three gOod-Sized bed
rooms, bath and an aloove, closets, etc.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-10

This cottage size 81 by 81 feet, is OF frame.
It has two stories and the attic. There Is no
room intended for effect only, but VII are use
full.
Ths plan is Of the square design and the living
room leads directly to the street. The first story
contains two goOd'sized 6rsplaces, one In the
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-10

ROM the rack on the wall Brian Mel
vile selected his biggest pipe, filed it
with tobacco from a quaint old jar,
and lit it. Then he pushed his large,
comfortable easy-chair right upto the
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-12-24
They WANT GOOD ROADS
osAGE LEGISLATOR AND PRESl-
DENT OF GOOD ROADS AS
ISOLATION CONFIDENT.

Guthrie. Okla, Dec 2i.-Col. Sid
ney Suggs of Ardmore. president of
the Oklahoma Good Roads Assoca.
tion. who has been in Guthrie the
past few days, asked what he had
learned around the legislature with
reference to the good roads question.
said:
The legislature of Oklahoma will
take good core of the good RAIDS
proposition and suitable lNws will be
passed that will insure Oklahoma hav.
ing the best roads of any state IN
the union within the course of the
next ten years The governor and
every man connected with the state
government are aware of the fact
that before We can have our country
properly developed We must have
good roads The importance of the
making OF good roads was put before
the legislature in a forcible light
and when the time comes laws will
be enacted thhat will make 1t possible
for a complete road system.
The question of working convicts
ON the public roads I'm the various
counties will be looked after and in
due time a law will be enacted allow
ing counties to work their conyicts
ON the roads in that county. thus
fixing II so that the county will get
the benefit OF the time given the law
breaker"
J. b pcyerlc, of Osage, one Of the
many farmers in the legislature with
reference 10 the same question, said
One of the main things | am inter
ested in is good roads. The Usage
country is one OF the richest oil and
gas regions in the United States and
its development has barely begun. 1t
will be a wonder under more favor
able conditions. Naturally desire
to see the best possible laws rela,
ting TO oil and gas.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-12-24
MISS BENARD WANTS REFORM
COMMISSIONER OF CHARITIES
HOPES TO REMEDY EVILS
ON POOR FARMS.

Guthrie. Okla, Dec. 23.-l'or the
purpose Of securing information CON
cerniug the laws to be ena,tci with
reference to the department NJ char
itles and corrections. State Commits
sioncr Kate Bernard has written
to individuals In all of the other forty
five states of the union asking their
opinions. She has received several
replies.
Miss Bernard declares that one OF
the first laws in that direction.
which she will seek to have enacted
will be a reform of the present sys-
TEN of county poor houses
"Superintendents should be select
ed by civil service and paid stated
salary. 50 as TO eliminate politics. "
says Miss bernard I would also
favor having the supplies for the poor
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-12-24
new SUITS FILED
TWO DIVORCE SUITS ALLEGING
DESERTloN AND ONE SUIT
FOR DAMAGES

The REGARD of the clerks office
since the advent OF statehood show
that over half the suits filed with
the courts are divorce suits and the
majority OF the petitions for divorce
aileege desertion on either the part
of fthc wife or the husband. Within
the past two days, two suits have
been filed for divorce. one of those
suits is where the wife alleges deser-
ton ON the part of the husband, and
the other is where the husband al
leges desertlon on the part of the
wife.
F. II, Price has brought suit against
Vina Price for a divorce allegnb de-
sertion ON the part of the wife. The
petition alleges that tthe couple We're
married in the year 1904 And after
living together for a period Of ten
years until the month of September
1904 when the wife without any just
cause or provocation left the ireside
of her husband. The petition alleges
that the desertion ON the part of the
wife was without any just cause or
provocation on the part of the wife.
The second case filed is whore the
husband sues the wife. Saleetka whit
ney. through her attorneys has filed
petition for divorce against Earl
Whitney and alleges deseertion. In
this case the couple were married
two months over year when the
hubby became wearied OF his spouse
left for parts unknown.
As result OF the wreck on the
Santa Fe last June between Pauls
Valley and Shawnee when the fire
man Of the train was killed. Matte
w Downey on behalf of herself as a
widow and her several children has
! filed suit for damages in the sum of
$4,000 against the Atchison, Topeka
and Santa Fe, and the Gulf, Colo
RADIO and Santa Fe companies The
suit was filed in Cooke county, Texas
about December 10, and only filed in
this court yesterday afternoon.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-12-24

II is just as well t oforget
most of the promises people make
YOU
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-12-24
KNOCKS MENEFEE'S WORK
Secretary Mari Says Technicalities
Prevent Success Of plan.

Ardmoreite Special.
Guthrie, Okla, Dec. 23.-L. ID. Mari,
secretary of the state school land
leasing board expresses the belief
that the plan employed by State
Treasurer James A. Menefee in Sc.
curing the 100000 of the $4,000 900
OF the Indian Territory school fund
authorized by an act of the lgisla-
ture, will fail of its purpose, because
Of the technicalties attached to it,
Mr. Menefee went TO Kansas City
and made the proper security ar,
rangements and then drew the draft, ''
said Secretary Mari, "but | am inclin-
ed 10 the opinion that the red
tape" of the national treasury de-
partment will require additional evi,
dence OF the action of the leglsla-
ture.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-12-24

house purchased by competitive bids
under the authority of the county
court. Under the present system the
Oklahoma poor house is run on the
plan Of an ordianry hotel. and 1t is
naturally to the interest of the SUI.
perlntendent To have his guest re-
main as long as possible and conduct
the establishment as cheap as he
can"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-12-24

\rdmoreite Special.

Ardmoreite Special.
Guthrie, Okla, Dec. 2i.-lnsurance
can only qualify in Okla
homa to transact one line OF business,
is the latest ruling OF the state in
surance department. A formal agree,
ment has already been drawn up,
which all companies must agree t.
before being licensed TO operate.