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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-05-30
By RoRBRTUs LOVE.

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n n RS. JULIA WARD HOWE Is
|" Americas Grand Old Woman.
May ~ marks the completion
Of her eighty eighth year.
Eighteen years ago her youngest
daughter, Mrs. Maud Howe Elliott, in
letter inviting Dr.. Oliver Wendell
Holmes to attend her mothers birth
day party stated that Mrs. Howe
would be seventy years young" The
phrase has become increasingly popu-
lar from year to year, and by the same
token Mrs. Howe has been growing
younger andyounger. 5y8a
During the past year or two several
of our most noted men have become
seventy years young. They have
reached the age limit set by the psalm
ist the perilous, point at which aspir-
ing poets throw sopnets at them, con-
gratulations in fourteen lines accord
ing to the Hoyle Of poetic science.
Among these are Mark Twain, Grover
Cleveland, William Dean Howells,
Henry NJ. Alden and Thomas Bailey
Aldrich. the latter already passed on.
But here is Mrs. Howe, born nearly
score Of years before any Of them, a
beautiful and brilliant belle in little
old New York long before Sammy
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Sterling !! !

: TAzs 5tE
The railroad tank at this place is
well under construction and it will
not be long before the trains will
all be taking water here.
Miss Nora Scanlan made final com
mutation M s proof on her claim last
week. s.8s
p. G. Fogarty is erecting q fne
cottage on his farm south Of town.
a. IT Kuhn Is the new agent here. I
Mr. Hamilton has gone to Verona.
N. ID.
ST q Parke has "a new Cadillac
automobile and he Is certainly go-
ing d few now.
s. ]. Simbnson passed through
with party In his automobile from
Driscoll enroute 20 Bismarck Thurs
day.
J. Stanley and WIN. o'Laugh-
lin were capital city visitors last
Wednesday.
Carl Adams was looking over his
lumber interests here Saturday.
Everything II mumps around town.
Miss Cation Is q lucky, one and con-
sequently there Ii no school this
week.
John Smith Of Mckenzie was in
town Monday evening
3 Sterling, May 8th. i al
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steal Instruments and instructors. MISC
Ward became proficient as player and
singer. One day somebody urged her
to cultivate her singing voice to the
exclusion of every other ambition. but
the young girl had mind az well as q
voice. Musicales and receptions In the
Ward home brought her ip contact
with Washington Irving, F1tz- Greene
Halleck and the visiting celebrities
from New England. When she was
twenty-five years old and Ia the midst
iof q brilliant career as q belle Miss
Ward spent q summer In Boston.
Longfellow and Charles Sumner, Elm.
erson and DR. Holmes In fact, every
body of literary or political conse-
quence In that day met and admired
the pretty young New Yorker.
But q man not yet mentioned BY
name, one who at the time was the
most noted OF them all, was to per-
form the greatest part In NOTING the
career of the New York girl The
case Of Laura Bridgman, the deaf,
dumb and blind girl whose mind had
been developed through the marvel
ous efforts Of great teacher, was
then the chief topic OF talk ia intel
lectuai circles. Laura Bridgman was
the Helen Keller OF her time. The
man who had educated her was IA
nous both Id Europe and America.
This man was DR.. Samuel Gridley
Howe.
One day Miss Ward and party, In
ciuding Charles Sumnef. visited ths
PeFkins insfttgition for the blind, II
which Dr. Howe was the bead. Look
ing out at q window, gumneg said:
Here comes Howe On black
hQnse.s
shfia Ward looked out ana bsheld,
O. she has written. "a nobls rider on
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Phoenix

Last week was bad one for our
steaHa- threshers, three Of them being
knocked out. .Alerding's rig is at
Ray Nichols. ]. W. Olson took his
machine west, 90 he said there wers
too many rocks in Halyer's land to-
suit him. He is now breaking for
s. Bunce.
A new postofice viii be estab,
lished at Paul G. Burhan's on the
hill in section 4-145-76. The name
is to be Lakeview. It Is possible to
see seven lakes from Rev. Barhan's
residence. Il.
Mr.. and Mrs. North Lyle rejoice
In the arrival Of q boy. North Will
have fine lot of help to dig rock
when his three boys grow up.
Mr.. Fred Nichols reports that
while coming out Of Denhoff Monday
q Russian attacked him with q pick
because he was driving over his
breaking. Nothing but the fact that
Mr.. Nichols has broken leg which
prevented HIS getting on the wagon
saved the Russian from regular
Japanese defeat.
Our postmaster reports q fine I'M
crease In business even Id the short
time he has had his goods In the new
store. He is increasing his stock as
rapidly as possible,
So late Is the season and 80 anx-
fons are even the women to get ID
a crop Of dax that last Sunday we
saw two Of our good citizens with
their wives digging like gophers.
New mail boxes have been put Ia
the postofice. adding greatly to the
appearance Of the same.
I8 We have refrained from saying
anything about the weather, but u
the Bismarck branch does not get q
move on himself we will start Bro,
A. Cromwell on his trail end he will
be sorry he did not attend to bust.
| mess.
The reported new road from Me.
Kenzie TO McCluslky will be q great
help to this part Of the county, com
Inc within SIX miles cf our post
soface.
May rs. 1907.
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Satl]'lIe;''|,1'

90
Seeding is all done with the ex-
ception Of fax.
Weather condi tions the past week
have been quite favorable for the
crops.
Friday we had fine rain, SO there
is plenty Of moisture which will make
all kinds Of vegetation get busy.
Mrs. VIM. Welton was q south
bound passenger last Friday on the
q. X. r.. r.
Frank Paul, our genial neighbor
who emigrated here from Nebraska
this spring, is busily engaged break
ing on his farm south of Sather
Homeseekers who come into this
locality with the determination Of
making this their future home will
always receive q hearty welcome.
Henry Schonert's men are engaged
breaking for J.. R. Gage, the owner
of section 5 In this townhip. We
understand that he Is going to turn
over 90 acres and seed to fax.
He has four breakers going, SO the
job will be Of short duration Henry
is quite d hustler and an all round
good fellow.
Our faithful and conscientious
stage driver, Samuel H Norton. is
very regular "a calling on us every
day except Sunday at $40 a. m.
and $3.50 p. m. Fortunate the man
who has such painstaking men An
his employ. ss III
'' Frank Miller our genial old friend
and coyote buster, was fortunate
enough to locate a place where i've
lfof these mischievous animals had
their abode. The old veteran made
short work Of them, and some ct
these days he will very likely call
on the county auditor for his hard
earned dollars.
I The Burnt Creek and River Rats
baseball players were. practicing on.
Holm Flanagan's diamond last SUM
Iday. So far. they are few in number
this season. but the probability is.
that some day they will consolidate
Land beat some Of these like TO be-
way up fans. &c
Frank Paul is having q well drilled
on his place. The famous well maker.
Frank Jaskoyic, is doing the work.
Gilbert Sather Is turning over
some land for Aug Johnson prepara-
tory to seeding to flax.
Julius Andahl, the expert breaker,
has turned over twenty-five acres Of
sod, and is now seeding his flax
Mathew Andahl is busy hauling
hay to Bismarck. Hay sells readily
at So and SO . ton.
Your scribe has lately had his
Initiation on The Tribune,s CORES
pondence stan, 80 do not expect too
much. Il 81
sather. n. u. May q az
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.BOllall

A. T. Johnson was a business caller
in Bismarck Thursday. The farmers
are wearing long smiles over the rain
Friday which is quite an Improvement
to the crop.
MRS. j. P. Sheldon and daughter
have recently arrived at Bohan from
Hubbard, Iowa, where they expect to
make their future home.
Mr.. Alvin Spanberg is just having
a tubular we'll drilled and is more
than turning over the sod. Alvin
seems to be quite prosperous farmer
and some good work is going on at his
place.
A party Of surveyors are stopping
at J. P. Bohan's surveying tract to
McC lusky. The natives Of this place
are feeling good over this railway,
and fpd the party Of surveyors a real
good bunch. @3:
Miss Anna Anderson OF Naughton,
Is visiting with her sister, Mrs. G. j.
Trygg. Of Bohan. this week.
The neighbors Of this vicinity were
aroused this morning to ind 3. o.
Stafford turning yer the sod. p is 4
good fellow but he does not believe
in getting rich by this work route.
MI. T. Higgins Is employed at
Trygg's farm, building fence the past
week. Tom is wearing a long smile
over this surveying line going thru
his land and expects to dispose Of his
land as city lots.
Mr.. Guy Sheldon has just completed
work on his new house and furnishes
his wife with a real pleasant home.
Mr.. VIII Anderson of Baldwin is
looking after his brothers interest
on the farm while the latter is at
tending court in Bismarck.
Mr.. o. "A Berg Of Garfield, has
| just returned from Mr.. Hoods where
he purchased a whole load OF grain.
by the way Mr.. Berg expects to do
some tall seeding this spring.
Mr.. G. O. Kettleson has broke the
record by breaking four acres OF sod
in a day for Mrs. Johnson. He will
undoubtedly have a whole section
broke up in month at this rate.
Mr.. ]. Olson Of Cromwell has just
completed work on his two story
house and a great ball is expected
after seeding. 81 sssa
Mr.. Bert Bliss attended the band
practice at Bohan Sunday He has
just purchased q swell buggy and
Bert is expected to be seen some one
| OF those days with new fuzzie.
Mr.. Herman Erickson has tore UP
all the sod around Bohan neighbor-
hood, including rocks with his fifty
Ihorse power engine, and has de;
parted for Glen twp, where he ex-
poets to do some work. Il
Miss M. Moron Of Mckenzie, has
begun very successful term Of
school near Bohan. She has eighteen
scholars enrolled and a 4 very nice
school is reported.
There is to- be dance on June LIST
lat Al Jerseys new house. Every
one should attend. t s.
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eSIer0ay was q pFeJty nice Qay,
wasn't it? Nov don't any one
charge us with being common place.,
for It's been SO long since we heard
that, remark that 1t sounds quite new
AGAIN. Wish we could preserve that
day as a specimen to show visitors.
Now, If you'll hold still minute
we'll whisper something in your ear:
There's going to be a dance at Z. a.
Larson's next Saturday night, June L.
Frank Kocher and Fred Stone are go
ing to play, but don't any one stay
away on that account. There'll be
some elegant waltzes and two-steps to
say nothing Of the "quat drills" And
all please bear in mind that Larson's
are to, hear nothing Of this, for it is
to be Surprise party
Henry Baumgart shipped another
carload Of wheat last week. But 1t
was from last years crop. He hasn't
harvested any this year vet.
\ Seeding Is mostly over and harvest
ing viii begin as soon Us the grain
is ripe. Some grain IL two or three
Inches high already, and has only,
been growing a few days. Sometimes
it4gets to shooting up so fast during
the night that we have to get up and
shut ths window In order to obtain
sleep.
And every morning we go out with
yard stick and measure the grain
to see how much It has grown during
the night We find that 1T grows
about two inches every sosoften. OF
course we may have made an error
in our cancellation, in which cae this
statement would be incorrect.
Mrs. Ernest cClure became seri-
Sously sick last week. She is now at
the home Of her mother: sss
All who knew Emma Klawitter will
Ebe grieved to learn Of her death. Her
remains were inferred In the Bis
marck cemetery last Friday. Many
relatives and friends mourn her ,in-
timely decease.
+ Surveyor Shelton Of Bismarck, was
out doing some work for Messrs.
Small, Splitter and Tom Morris, last
week. He found the corner post for
them and ran out few lines to show
each fellow the extent Of his property.
It is reported that the west-side
boys met at Johnny Flannigan's last
Sunday to practice baseball Now
shall we Of the east-side sit on the
fence and white. or get together and
play ball? u
l Visitors to the school house fire.
quently inquire Of the teacher,
where are all those trees you
Eplapted'?', .s. .s, .,.ss
Now those trees are there In the
ground alright; but alas and alack!
We fear they viii not grow. They
were purchased from the Twin City
Nursery Co. and It has been the com
mon experience OF every one we have
met with, who bought trees Of the
concern last fall to have less than
fifty per cent Of them grow. just our
luck at sst5 &
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-05-30

Clemens was whitewashing BY dipio-
macy that famous fence In Hannibal,
No., here abe Is. really younger than
any Of these old boys, ana celebrating
har eighteenth birthday after passing
tho limit-a young lady Just come Of
aGe for the second time. i'm
Why, her battle Hymn Of the Re
public" q national treasure Of inter
national renown, Is nearly forty-six
years old, for 1t was written IN 1851.
Mrs. Howe was q mature woman Of
fOrty-tWo when she gave to the nation
and the world that splendid lyric, ons
Of the flowers OF poesy which cannot
fade. Those twenty lines Of inspira-
ton furnish Julia Ward Howes chief
claim to immortality on earth, but the
grand old woman has done many other
things which have contributed to her
renown. Her gospel OF optimism and
her creed Of activity have kept her
Foung Two years ago she said on her
birthday:
Ono should never be too old to love
the pure ana the true things Of life !
stdll End great pleasure in writing and
n speaking am interested In the
affairs Of today. You know one never
grows old In spirit ifethe true love Of
Me renains withih one
] Why She Win BE Remembered.
And perhaps the true lore OF life Ii
the secret Of her longevity. a few
years ago when asked to define her
Ideal Of life she said. 'sro learn, to
tsscb, 10 serve and 10 enjoy There
nrs many women who pass their lives
ID tryilfg to enjoy LIN society. Mrs.
xDws, As Miss Jusia Ward, had uuch,
upppstunsty 81 th&t cert But she ae-
iopod y hsehsf ideal Of snj0yfnsft.
That a Why abe win be rsmsmbsrs6.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-05-30
BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC.

He trarpns vintage
Ne hath fasul lightning Of his terrible
4@8ss $#a4E# Hls truth 10 marching s8f
Tho circlns camps;
They budsd him
q
s 4EaE .9SsSx n1aching 4s$as #s
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-05-30

hsve read Hssy Sosps Nfs In burnssd stssis
As deal With osntsaansrs, With shall dea)
lst the hsro. bern Wsaa serpent
Slnee God 10 marching sBiH
Ne has sounded forth the that shall
He 10 citing the hearts Of ksfsro
Oh, DO sw seuL 81 Mimi es ubliank my sssf
ss5g ID Our Qsd h marching on. sgs
IN tho beauty ~ che lss Christ sea-
With giery in hs bosom shst transHoures yen
AZ he dss e maks nsn i:t us dIs Y raks frss
s5sGS 8:Es8s gzaE Whils God Do marching
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-05-30
Her Children Carefully Reared.

VAA1S AnuASRuIdUIy III ADVANCED W0-;
man Mrs Howe has not neglected
family xssponsibilit Her sen and
daughters were carefully reared. and
three Of the daughters have won dis
nnction as writer's. They are Mrs.
Florence Howe Hall, Mrs. Laura an.
Richards and Mrs. Maud Howe ELI.
oft The son, Professor Henry III.
Howe. u q distinguished metailurgist.
Mrs.. Howe has q well developed. hu-
morous vein. Once whsn driyinG past
the Charitable Eye and Mar infirmary
N Boston her eye caught the name 81
the institution as painted on the build
Ing. She remarked very dryiy:
u don't re the good OF that place. &
W. sWhyf inquired her companion IN
astonishment knowing Mrs. Howe,s
generous nature. s
s'yWell. didn't know there wac i
charitable eye OF ear In Boston, 10
piled the venerable lady.
Az another time Mrs. Howe was Viz
Hing Newport woman. The hostess
took her out on the beautiful veranda
n the moonlight IN the hope Of Retting
u me sentiment out Of her. Finally
The woman demanded:
Mrs Howe, do say something lovely
about my piazza
In her highly cultivated voice Mr.,
Howe replied;
u think 1t 70 q bully piaz..'
Somebody accused Mira. Howe Of BE-
ing "obsttnate,y optimistic, all her
mn. Looking back across the gulf OF
seventy years to her gfrlhood IN New
York. she said:
my hearts young desire was to as-
sast the efforts Of those who sought for
q helpful philosophy OF lifa."
Her own helpful philosophy no dorbt
hAs upheld her obstinate optimism. 20
mat tDday she " by no means q s,erson
u ap age that n past, but IL dsciAediy
2 asIre Of the present Tor she = as
Gsspsy interested I'll tbs admission e
Oklaho6na a. she was ID q ltAs svssf
hfty ysass $50.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-05-30

JAP ROSE bath soap lsthers freely ia All
KINDS f wgter. For use ID HARD WATERifis
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-05-30
JULIA WARD HOWE.
AMERICAS GRAND OLD WOMAN, WHO IS STILL YOUNG
AT EIGHTY-EGHT.

Writer OF Famous Battle Poem Frequently Wrote Verses In
the Dafk-Moman Of Unusual Culture, Ever Optimistic
and Sti Actlve-True Love Of Life the Secret Of Her
Longevity Strong Peace Advocate and a
Decided Figure Of the Present.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-05-30
Wrote Verses Iii the Dark.

and saw the soldiers In q hundred cir
cling camps her thoughts flowed
aiong the lines Of the Battle Hymn Of
the Republic" With her husband and
Others she had ridden out q few miles
to witness a review Of the troops. The
review was interrupted by sudden
attack Of the enemy, and Mrs Howe
saw the rapid marching OF re-enforce-s
ments and heard the firing. Riding
back to the capital, she began singing
the John Brown song, In which thou-
sands OF the soldiers joined That
night Mrs. Howe conceived the idea OF
a digniaed poem to at the. famous tune.
She arose from her bed, found pen and
paper and wrote the lines In the dark
She had written verses frequently In
this manner while occupying room
with one of her children, refraining
from making q light In her care not to
disturb the child.
But ! always found said Mrs.
Howe, "that If I did not transcribe my
verses within twenty-four hours r
couldn't read what had writer. t
Naturally there was adverse criti-
cism Of this poem In hessouth during
the war, butt now the opposition has
died away. When Mrs. Howe was III
charge Of the women's work at the
New Orleans exposition she visited
Baton Rouge, La, and was astonished
but pleased to hear her poem sung at
an entertainment.
Mrs. Howe's first volume ofipoems
was called Passion Flowers though
of course 1t contained nothing what
ever even family suggesting ellawheel-
erism. That was III 1854. Two Of.
three years later Mrs. Howe published
q book OF poems entitled Words For
the Hour chiefly OF sociological In
terest, revealing her serious trend. She,
became a leader in Boston club life.
founding the New England Woman,s
club, Of which she was president for
quarter of century. Mrs. Howe
also took an active part in organizing
the Association For the Advancement
of Women, Of which she served as
president for many years, Her work
for the cause OF woman suffrage, which
she espoused about forty years ego,
10 well known. She IL also strong
peace advocate.
Mrs. Howe used to spend her sum
mers at Newport. That was when
there was IAN intellsctuai set, at the
Rhode Island rssort. Mrs. Hpwe's
home was the headquarters OF this set,
When the millionaire class eFerran the
town the Howes retreated to beach
some miles away.
The Forrest City times., 1907-05-24
Good Words for Chamberlain's Cough
 Remedy.

People everywhere take pleasure in testifying to the good qualities of Chamberlain Cough Remedy. Mrs Edward Phillips, of Barclay, Md. writes: Il wish to tell you that 1 can recommend Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. My little girl, Catherine who is two years old. has been taking this remedy whenever she has had Il cold since she was two years old About a month ago, l contracted a dreadful cold myself but l took Cham berlain's Cough Remedy. and was soon as well as ever. This remedy is for sale by J T. Sanders
The Forrest City times., 1907-05-24
Saturday Afternoon, 4 O'clock, Sharp June 15, 19O7
L. LKNDM0IGT & MHDHkIN,
 Telephone Mo- 42
Notice of Trustees Sale.

NIyHEREAs J J. Wood and Georgia Wood,
 W his wife and Ella oligh, l., r. Wood. Ida Martin, k l.. Wood, Pattie Wood. Lillie Warr and Sallie Parker, on the 6tb day of February. 1895. conveyed to H. l. Gorum in trust, the following described real estate tOWit,
 St-2 of the <. ". II of Sec 2s in Town ship North. Range East, containing 50 acres, in St. Francis County, Arkansas.
 Said c0nV eyance was made to secure an in- debteduess herein mentioned to J. ]. Wood To w. S Martin, and the aame is of record in book B, at page l05 in the othee Of the clerk and recorder of the county aforesaid,
 And il was provided in said trust deed that Tn case of default in the payment of the tn- debtedness or any part thereof the said trus- ee. or in case of his absence death refusal to act. or disability in any wise, then the acting sheriff of the county of St. Francis, at the request of the legal holder of said indebted ness should proceed 10 sell said property Al public Outcry, after giving notice of the time. terms, object and place 9f sale, and whereas default having been made in the payment of the debt described in the trust deed, and fl l. Gorum being absent from St. Francis County. Arkansas, and the under signed having been requested by Fusseli- Graham < Company, who are the legal hold CTS and owners Of sad debt. to sell the prop erty above described
 Now. therefore. the undersigned. as sbertn of St. Francis County, and acting trustee will
The Forrest City times., 1907-05-24
Try for the Piano.

Don't go into this closing in a half-hearted or diseour- aged manner. Make up your mind to win this piano, and then go after the renewals and new subscribers. Get your best friends to take ,, 10 or l5 year subscriptions they count very fast. If you set your heart on winning the piano and then happen to fail, you then have a very good prospect to win one of those HANDSOME GOLD WATCHES One of which will be given to the girl who is ahead in each township where there are two or more contestants, the only condition being that she must have turned in at least ten new subscribers herself.
The Forrest City times., 1907-05-24
A Guaranteed Remedy.

The Hessig- g-Ellis Drug Company of Memphis, Tennessee, who manufac- ture Dr. Nott's Melon-Seed Compound Kidney and Bladder Remedy, offer to give free bottle to sufferers. This remedy is put up by scientific chem lstS after the formula of an eminent physician who rarely ever failed to cure kidney and bladder diseases. It is well known establishment, and will do all they say, Druggists sell this excellent remedy at soc and S1 per bottle. If you suffer from kidney or bladder troubles, write to them for particulars.
The Forrest City times., 1907-05-24

Ladies. come in and look at my Noile Gibson Skirts. worth 9l5. but going at S7.50. l have sold 9s Noile and Panama Skirts since 1 returned from St. Louis to many of the best la dies in St. Francis county. l am ta- king orders now for skirts. having se- cured the agency for one of the largest skirt manufacturers in St. Louis. l have a beautiful line of shirt waists, dry goods and slippers, and cordially invite you to come and see me. Mrs l.. II. Warshaysky.
The Forrest City times., 1907-05-24
Guardians Notice.

Notice is hereby given that I, as guardian of Morley Mex night and Clarence Mcknight minors. and children of c, W. Mcknight, de- ceased, will apply to the St. Francis Probate Court, at it's next, July term. for leave to make my first and final guardianship settle ment, as guardian Of said minors, and ask for my discharge as such guardian,
 k. J. LANIER, Guardian of Morley Mcknight aud Clarence
 Mcknight, Minors.
 May Is. 1907.