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Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1907-11-01
PREDICTS 1000 O R
A MINUTE, WIRELESS

East Orange, n. j., Oct 25.-"Mar-
coni will. ten years from now. be send
ing 1000 words a minute between
America and Europe" said Thomas A.
Edison, speaking of the inventors
latest development Of the wireless sys-
item.
You see" he added. there is no alb
sorption to be contended with In US
ing the air. as there is in wire and
cable transmission
Mr.. Edison said that he believed in
the near future there would be direct
wireless communication between New
York and London. He declared the
wireless system was now on a com
mercial basis.
DO you think 1t will be possible to-
use the air waves to talk across the
ocean," he was asked. $
mo, / hin not. The air waves are
too quick, and ii would not be possible
to get enough power."
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1907-11-01
WIFE TIE REAL HEAD
OF THE FAMILY

Fond du Lac, Wis, Oct. 26.-That the
wife is the administrative officer, the
family is Il business organization and
the husband is the provider of funds is
the proposition advised by Professor
l.. d. Harvey, formerly state superin-
tendent of public instruction, in an ad-
dress on education for girls in the home
before the convention Of the Wisconsin
Federation of Women'S clubs.
In other words it is Il mans business
TO earn the money for the family and
the wife's to spend the money SO as to
secure the best results.
Society has established the profession
al and technical school to teach man
how to fulfil his mission as a p%rovider,
he said, but il has failed to recognize
what. an important factor woman is in
the family, and to provide technical
schools for her training.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1907-11-01
LEAD CITIZENS FIGHT
OVER PoSTOFFicE SITE

Lead, : d., Oct. 26.-Another at
tempt Is now being made by the COM
lnittee OF the Lead Commercial club to
have a site for the new public build
lng for witch congress appropriated
$4,000 nearly & year ago. selected n,
once. The cost of the lot. Ii Is stated,
u not exceed $4,000. There has
been SO mach disscnsion and lack OF
harmony among the property owners
over the sste that as yet no se:ectbna
has bcso made.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1907-11-01
ROBBER, SHOT, SEEKS
DAMAGES; ARRESTED

Cleveland, Oct. 26-Because he returned
to the house in which he was shot in the
ear while in the act of lunching after
Tifling it, TO demand damages from the
owner of the looted house. Frank Provock
now finds himself behind the bars charged
with burglary and larceny.
After filing a bag with silver and other
valuables, Provock sat down TO eat a
cold lunch in the home Of Pcul ]. Beitt
last night. Beitt returned TO find the
stranger at his board. The burglar blew
out the lone lamp, but Beitt fired in the
darkness. Three hours later Beitt, aroused
by a persistent rapping at the door, faced
the man, who had escaped.
you've got to pay me for wounding
my ear the visitor said.
"Well, you've got a nerve" said Beitt.
The man ran, but Beitt and a policeman
caught him, and he was locked up. ,
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1907-11-01
RAISE THE PRICE OF
A 40 PER CENT

Butler, Pa, Oct. 25.-High cost OF living
nas taken another jump in Butler, and
hotels and restaurants advanced rates 40
per cent, as agreed upon at a meeting Of
sixty hotelkeepers and restaurateurs
While the rates had been advertised In the
county papers, there was general COM
plant among the patrons.
There are 200 families i'm Butler that
have been taking their Sunday dinners at
the hotels and restaurants. The Butler
and Pittsburg trolley line also brings A
large patronage into town on Sundays,
and there was a noticeable falling or in
the business from these sources.
Officers Of the organization of bonifaces
declare that the high price of food prod
ucts and supplies In western Pennsylvania
made such an advance In the price OF
meals absolutely imperative.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1907-11-01
SIXTY 0 SLAIN
BY FRENCH SABERS

Casablanca, oct. 25.-The timely ar
rival OF General Drude with reinforce-
ments alone saved Colonel De Fretay's
reconnoite~ ring column from annihila-
ton near Taddert. The troops which
were sent out to search for a French
man wandered from the camp and en-
countered the enemy. Fully 5000
whiteclad Moorish warriors threatened
TO overwhelm Colonel De Fretay's col
umn when General Drude arrived with
two batteries OF field and another sec
ton OF the rapid fire battery, and OPP
ened fire.
The Moors were taken by surprise.
and taking advantage Of the confusion
into which the natives were thrown,
General Drude quickly massed n
launched his cavalry in furious charge
against them.
They were unable to withstand the,
i~mpetuosity of the attack n broke
and fled. Sixty Moors were left dead
on the field, being killed by sabers.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1907-11-01
CORPSE Is THAT
UF hARTRlDc1'S WIFE

New York, Oct. 25.-The body Of IA
fioa ing ir East river today and an
swers the dc scription OF Mrs. Clifford
w. H~artridge. missing wife OF Harry
+. Thaw's counsel n friend.
I. She has been missing nineteen days.
following seps ration fTom sSr hufbuna.
and II was understood disos, Nas
contemplated.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1907-11-01

pOMMERN WINS, GOES
$50 MILES IN Al HOURS
Germany Captures James Cor
don Bennett Cup in Balloon
Race.
GOES TO OCEAN SHORE
EzLio ~.I Ht.- Ca. - MaAer1
sOES TO OCEAN SHORE
Erbsloch and Clayton Stop at Waterf
Edge at Atlantic City
High Sailing Theory
Triumphs.
BALLOON QUITS
RACE WHEN SAND
SUPPLY GIVES OUT.

In a balloon race ballast Is
treasured az II the sand were gold
dust. The aeronaut plans TO have
at the start just as much as the
balloon can carry, Swimming a few
feet above the ground. When the
ballast is gone then the balloons
Journey is over II cannot navigate
after the means of overcoming the
pull to the ground has been lost.
In this race each balloon carries
ballast that would permit of no
more than a three-mile rise straight
up. Three miles rise in a journey OF
several hundred miles is a small
variation. The %aeronaut who rises
to seek a new current OF air may
find il and win the race through II.
And he may not find II n know
he has wasted ballast and with 1t
his chance of victory.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1907-11-01
ALLEGED SLAYER'S
DEFENSE Is SUICIDE

lola, Kas., Oct. 26.-The preliminary,
hearing OF Samuel +. Whitiow. mer5
.hant and man of family. charged with
the murder of Miss May Sapp. at
Moran. September "a, by cutting her.
threat with a razor. vas held here to,
Gay. Whitlow declares Miss Sapp conn.,
nitted suicide because he refused to,
clone with he
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1907-11-01
PAPER u ASSAllEO.
TARIFF REPEAL URGED

Joliet, Oct. PA resolution demand
ing the prosecution OF the trust in print
paper, n calling on congress to re-
peal Immediately the tariff on all ma
.eFial entering into the manufacture
IF printing paper, was adopted at the
convention of the Illinois Daily News
oapers' association.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1907-11-01
OCEAN STEAMSHIP
SINKS MYSTERlOUSLf

Vancouver, b. c., oct. 26-The Can
adam Pacific Railway company's
crack oriental liner, Empress of India,
sank last evening alongside her dock
in this port. Her sea cocks must have
been opened. but how no one seems
able to ascertain.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1907-11-01
OUTCOME BY
ELECTRA, SAYS STRAUSS

Berlin, Oct. 25.--"Greater than 'Sa-
lone. In q musical sense" says Rich
arr Strauss OF his new opera. '.Elec-
ira. j. will have It's first performance
soon after Christmas. The story OF the
opera follows that elaboration OF the
nay seen in Hoffmanstahi's drama.
Il o.. FI~er ,ie ps as strictly to this
aur or's rrlbit I At as n did to Oscar
'Sa ONE"
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1907-11-01
KICKED 6Y HORSE,
ciGLEY DOCTOR WILL DIE

Sibley. Ia, Oct. 26.-Dr. w. r. Marsh.
q veterinary surgeon of this place, was
kicked by a horse n will probably
die ON his injuries. He wa in the
barn alone at the time of the accident.
doing up his evening chores. Wher
oGnl one side OF his body was almost
completely Cruef Z
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1907-11-01
OLD RESIDENT KILLS
LAWYER AND HIMSELF

Laramie, Wyo., Oct. 26.-Wiliiam
Ioeper, an old resident here, shot
Judge Charles W. Brammell, a prom
inent attorney and politician, three
times, and then blew out his own
brains, being dissatisfied with Bram-
mei's conduct of a lawsuit against him.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1907-11-01

rs as cheap
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-28
in THRoEs or GRIP.
Congress and Cabinet Are Serious Suf.
ferers From this Epidemic.

! WASHINGTON, u. y. December 90
There has been yeritabc epidemic
of grip IN official cifees during the last
few weeks. IL has attacked and made
q prisoners IN unusually great number
oi Senators and Representatives and
laid two members Of the Cabinet by the
becls. Both Secretary Of the Navy Met.
calf and Secretary Cortcgou have been
In bed and under the care Of physicians
Tor number Of days. The Secretary
Of the Navy had nm especially Lard siege
which he largely brought upon himself.
In spite OF the fact that he was suffering
ut The time of the sailing Of the battle.
ship fleet, b. accompanied the presid.
cltial party on the Mayflower TO review
the squadron. He did not witness the
big fighters put out TO sea, however, for
he was unable TO leave the cabin. The
trip back completed the work. and he
was compelled 10 take to his bed. The
disease found an easy victim In secrc-
tsry Cortelyou. who was overwork AZ
n result OF the financial furry and ex.
iretnely worred over political develop.
'nents and his arraignment by the
White House
William A. Rodenberg. member Of
Congress from Illinois. this week rcceiv.
- telegram from Frank s. Dixon,
member from the same state.
the arrival Of daughter.
The DT'sgram read: Miss Dorothy Scott
Dixon has arrived safely at The home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Dixon" Mr. Rodenberg is
the proud father OF promising two.
year.oli son and promptly sent the fol.
lowing answer by wire. Roger Roden.
berg congratulates Miss Dorothy Scott
Dixon on her safe arrival and will call
on her in person at an early date Mr..
Dixon was well known in Washington
while a member Of Congress and is now
assistant adjutant general for the State
OF Illinois
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-28
UMBRELLA AND SHOES.
Their Importance In the Eyes Of tn,
Indian Native.

India 10 10 vast that different ell
guettcs prevail In different districts
| We have no standard etiquette. IN
standard dress. We mostly copy Ii
ropean etiquette while with Europeans
Even a Bengalese shakes hands with /
Bengalese, speaks In English for n few
minutes and then breaks forth into tit
vcrnacular. We shake hands VITA !.
European on parting. but by mistaas
again touch the hand 10 the brow In ]
salaam, 40 we both shake hand 4
salanm aud do the like. and n, s1bsf
minded European ever cared for ih,
anomaly.
The umbrella Ii the emblem OF roya.
ty, the sign Of rajah, so native
generally fold their umbrellas before
rajah and not before anybody else
however great. II Is not a part of the
dress, but n protection from the ral;i
or sun. a necessary appendage. JUST
like the watch and chain. You mighf
us well ask n European to take on
his waterproof coat. A cooly Is moi
bound TO fold his umbrella when a
brigadier general rides past. But q
mcnial generally closes down the urn
brella on seeing his MASTER whom hG
considers his king. But no Indian.
however humble. ought to fold up the
umbrella, even before magistrate, be.
cause he Is neither the master OF the
humble passerby nor his superior OIL.
Ger, nor Is he bound to saIaam him.
But II he does, no harm. In a word,
natives generally fold the umbrella
before a master or superior officer
and not any other citizen, howeve.
great. and this Is no insult.
While going TO see native chief iD
his palace the native visitor or official
takes Off his shoes II the reception
room has faiash and the rajah Is sit
ting on his musnud. But II he Is re
ceived In the drawing room, furnished
after the European style the shoes
nre allowed. In some states no ma
tives can 70 to rajah without pu-
gree. In others the pugree Is taken
on and tossed at the feet of a rajah.
II is ridiculous In European (from
the Hindoo point Of View to order Il
native to take Off his shoes. This rs
what we ask our priest to do. 50 thai
we may touch the dust of his feet
A munshi when mildly rebuked by his
sahib took or his shoes, but recounte1
the whole scene to his better half, say
Ing. "Sala hamara gor ka gurds lena,
magtna!" c'The brother.in-law wants
tho dust Of my feet.")--Indlan Military
Gazette.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-28
NOBODY SPARED.
Kidney Troubles Attack Astorian Men
and Women, Old and Young.

Kidney Ills seize young and old.
Come quickly with little warning.
Children suffer in their early years
Can't control the kidney secretions.
Girls are languid. nervous suffer pain
Women worry, can't do daily work.
Men have lame and aching backs.
The cure for man. woman, or child.
Ia 10 cure the cause.-the kidneys.
Doan's Kidney Pills cure sick kid.
ncys--
Cure all form OF kidney suffering.
Mrs. I. NJ. Kerr. living on Third and
Edison street. Hillsboro, Ore. say: II
gave Doan's Kidney Pills to my son and
they helped him more than any other
remedy previously used. He was subject
to weakness of the kidneys for long
time, seemed to have no control over
the secretions and this trouble seemed
to be always aggravated when he did
any hard work. On account of the con-
stalt strain, he was becoming run down
in health. He got no relief until Doan's
Kidney Pills were brought to his at.
tention, and procured box. They
cured him and he has not had return
of the trouble since. I can recommend
Doan's Kidney Pills very highly"
Plenty more proof like this from As.
toria people. Call at Charles Rogers
drug store and ask what his cutomers
report.
For sale by all dealers. Price, so
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New
York, sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name - Doan's - and
take no other
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-28
NEW WAGE SCALE.
Vote of Membership of Railroad Men
to be Canvssed.

CHICAGO, Dec. 27--The vote OF tn,
membership Of the Order of Railwa,
Conductors and the Brotherhood oil
Railway Trainmen on the newly pro,
posed wage scale will be convassed to,
day at meeting here, President A. v
Garrettson, ofthe conductors organiza.
tiou, and ?, II. Morrissey, president Of
the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen,
will conduct the canvass. The proposed
wage scale is for members of the two
orders scattered over 65 railroads east
of the Mississippi River.
Voting closed at midnight, It is ex.
pected the officers will complete the
count tomorrow evening. Should the
proposition carry, it win be put up to
the officers of the various railroads on
January 20.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-28
wn.re XII, m.r,oue Wa. Buried.

st. Nicholas. Deptford. possesses
richer literary. artistic and naval asso
Citations than most churches of the rlv.
er side. 1t was the parish church OF
John Evelyn and his tenant, Peter the
Great who delighted to make the par
son drunk. as well as of long line
Of naval heroes. One Of the many his
toric monuments quantity commemo-
rates Peter Pett, "the Noah Of his age"
who invented the frigate. A weird
wood carving. representing the proph
ct Ezekiel In the valley Of dry bones.
is by Grinling Gibbons who was "dis
covered" here by Evelyn. The parish
register records the burial of Christie
pher Marlowe, "slaine by francis
Archer" ON June /. 1903. Westminster
Gazette.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-28
FIND RUSSIAN NoBLEMAN.

CHICAGO, Dec. a7.--Captah p. D.
OBrien, of the detective bureau, re.
ceived letter yesterday from William
III. Frans, chief of police. in st. Louis
Mo-. stating that Count Kazansky's
brother rs living in that city. Count
Kasansky, Russian nobleman, twas in
Chicago few days ago in search Of his
brother. He could not find him and
went on to st. Louis.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-28
A DANGEROUS DEADLOCK,

hat sometimes terminates fatally.is the
stoppage of liver and bowel functions.
To quickly end this condition without
disagreeable sensations, Dr.. Kings New
Life Pills should always be your rem.
edy. Guaranteed absolutely satisfactory
in every case or money back. at Chas
Rogers drug store. 25c,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-28

full I could hardly walk, Chamberlain's
Pain Balm was recommended to me. SO
! tried IL and was completely cured by
one small bottle. I have since recon.
mended 1t to several Of my friends. all
Of whom speak highly Of It," For sale
by Frank Hart and leading druggists.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-28
s..'iE' I .s'i;'':i''' Z 4 z Z 4 4 4 4 4 q
.
=,
.:annnunaurnnrunu

stIaetl Els remarks about Miss Wedge
1e = making them far broader and
s'srr tlian before. Miss Wedge
I'M champion again laid down his
rrl'ef ard said:
7aia'f,1rsence OF the lady renders An
ii~'3t itnpracticable. VIII you kindly
rfl t'pr yourself insuIted." And. first
jcing At Miss Wedgewood to see
she was not observant, he tossed
- g,1ve ut the man; then, drawing
ce'I from his pocket, handed 1t to him.
easese looking at 1t the man handed
..lsi one OF his own cards.
Count Llchtcnsteinv' exclaimed the
S,i1l=ian.
lal you, perceive, are Lord Bat
'estca. will be ready to receive any
f.9ud your Iordship may send at the
GRIND hotel within two hours after
mar arrival Ia Paris"
u Know you by reputation-th repu-
e .2n you made at your university
s.l The small sword--but as the chal-
!assed party ] prefer pistols. will
.rach you Germans, whose counts are
as plentiful as tram drivers In London,
that you can't have your own way
with a British nobleman."
Amy weapon you prefer, Lord Bat
tcrton." And the count resumed his
reading as though nothing Of conse-
qaence had happened. Batterton In
structed his companion, Mr.. Older
shaw, to act for him, and the count
agreed to a meeting at spot near
Versailles at 6 o'clock on the morning
after their arrival In Paris. Older
shaw was to visit the counts friend,
Edward Wedgewood, an American, and
with him arrange the minor details.
The most astonishing part OF this
singular affair, every word OF which
Miss Wedgewood understood, was that
her defenders second was to be her
own brother. When the preIiminaries
were all settled she turned to the par-
ties In question.
Gentlemen" she said In excellent
Spanish. there is no occasion for this
quarrel If needed to be championed,
my brother. Mr.. Wedgewood. would
be the person to see me righted. Count
Lichstenstein, now think Of 1t, have
heard my brother speak Of you as
fellow student at Gottfngen and OF
vour exploits In fencing and marks
nanship. ! cannot permit you to shoot
1t any one on my account. Gentle
men, please consider this affair set-l
led on pain Of being called to account
'y the Partisan authorities"
If bomb had exploded in the car
'iage 1t could not have produced more
surprise and CONSERVATION than thisI
little speech. One of the Englishmen.I
leaned back in his corner.
rhe other looked very red, withdrew
lis glass from before his eye, wiped 1.
nd took up novel lying beside him
,ount Lichtenstein took seat beside
lis friends sister, and they converse6
'ayly. ignoring the others till they
cached the capital, when the two par.
les separated. n
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-28
For Eczema, letter and Salt Rheum.

The intense itching Characteristic Of
these ailments is almost instantly aIiay-
I'd by chamberlain's Salve. Many severe
rases have been cured by it. For sals
by Frank Hart and leading druggists.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-28

Speaker Cannon remarked that Con-
gress exercises the peculiar, the deli-
cate and the all.surpassing function Of
interpreting and putting in definite
form the will Of the people, Members
twho show any tendency to forget this
fact will. have their minds refreshed by
a thump from Uncle Joe's gavel.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-28

Lanes Family Medicine cannot save
all doctor bills, but can save good
share o. them. One tro.shilling pack
age has kept a whole family in good
health for d year.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-28

There Is nothing else "just as good''
at Kemp's Balsam, the best cough cure.
find the other kinds cost just as mush
as this famous remedy.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-28
Nruscuiar Pains cured.

During the summer Of 1908 I was
troubled with muscular pains In the In.
step Of my foot" says Mr.. s. Pedlar, Of
Toronto. Ont. "At times II was so pain.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-28

The traffic of the country to be moved
Is estimated at 100000 tons every "a
hours. 1t is more than the railroads can
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-28

handle, and it viii keep improved water
ways busy TO tale care Of the overflow
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-28

Morning Astorian. 90 cents per month
delivered by carrier.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1907-12-05

George Brown Of Beaver Creek arriv.
ad in Walden Saturday with load of
grain for G. E. Mosman. Mr.. Brown
took home load Of supplies with him.
The Moffat road has been completed
as far as harmony and this makes
Steamboat Springs and other points in
Routt county thirty hours closer 10 Den
yer.
Walter Zipefl returned to Walden
Thursday from Laramie Walter has
been working for the L. H. P. and P.
rail road Co and at present is rhe guest
of his father.
Geo. W. Trabing arrived in Walden
on the stage last night from Laramie.
Mr. Trabing is manager of the Walden
Laramie stage line and is here looking
after the interests of it,
A very pleasant Thanksgiving dinner
was served by Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Doner
on the Lone Pine ranch. The invited
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Ander-
on and Elmer Hammond
Notice!
All bills must be settled on or before
January st. 1908. as we are closing out
are business. The Walden Nero. Co.
Charley Murphy and Irene Murphy At
tended the dance given by the 1. o. o. F.
Satursday night. Charlie left for his
home Saturday and Mrs, NJ. R. Mat.
thews took Miss Irene home Monday.
North Park weather cant be beat. If
eastern people could enjoy it for just one
week North Park would become thickly
settled. Subscribe for the New Era and
send it to your eastern friends and
parents.
George Connors and wife vnd Mariae
Jasabson and wife left Walden Sunday
for Pinkhanpton. Mr.. Jasabson and wife
took the stage from there. Monday NOR
ming and will spend the next month at
Glenwood Springs befor returning to
their home at Fort Collins.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Webb came in Mon
day from the ranch in North Park. where
they had been for the last two months.
Mr.. Webb left Tuesday for Park City,
Utah, where he is engaged i'll business,
leaving Mrs. Webb here with their son
Clyde and wife, TO take the hot springs
baths for few weeks.-saratoga Sun.