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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-12-12

After worshiping for q quarter OF q
century in a church that was erected
two years after the first Catholic serv-
Ices were held in Mitchell, the Holy
Family Church society SOON Will dedi-
cate q handsome new edifice that will
cost, when completed, more than $45,-
600. The new church was started two
years ago last spring, and 1t has been
built without burdening the members
Of the parish too much, so that when
the day it is dedicated It will be free
from dabt. The day OF dedication has
not been set as yet, but it likely Will
be in January.
The dimensions OF the building are
62x132 feet, the side walls being 80
feet high, while the tower over the
front OF the church is ITO feet high.
The building Is constructed Of granite.
and is model Of architectural beauty.
The interior fnishings are rich,
while the decorating OF the walls 4
done with free hand work. On the
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-12-12

that year two priests were in charge
of the work, Fathers Flannegin and.
Constantine. In 1883 Father Sheehan,
now Of Elkton, came. Under his meth
DDS the church prospered, parochial
school was built, and school has been
held every year. In 1892 he was sue
ceeded BY Father Ahern, and six
months later Father Maher took
charge Of the parish. This priest was
much beloved, both by Catholic and
Protestant He died in January. 1906,
when be had nearly completed q
young ladies' seminary, which later
was burned. The three years follow
ing Father Hogan had charge of the
work He was succeeded BY Father
Shea, the present priest, under whose
ministration the new church was COM
menced, and will be carried to COM
pletion. There was $4,000 ia the
church treasury left by members Of
the church before funds were solicit
ed
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-12-12

North and south walls Of the sanctu-
airy two beautiful subjects have been
illustrated in oil painting In practical
ly life size-that of the Annunciation
and Of the Holy Family both OF
which are symbolical OF the Holy
Family church. The interior Of the
church presents flne appearance,
with the large arches and columns,
which have been decorated artistical-
". The church will be equipped with
pipe organ costing about $4,000.
The first mass was offered In Mitch
ell by Bishop Marty, who came in
June. 1880, and the first resident
priest was Father McCarty, who re-
manned but few months. Father
Nolan succeeded Father McCarty,
and conducted mass In 4 building that
had been erected for ! store. Early
In 1881 Father Hennessy came to
Mitchell, and during his priestship
the first church building was erected.
He remained until 1884, and during
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-12-12

Il is astonishing how great change |
: few years Of married life often make |
in the appearance and disposition 81
many women. The freshness, the
charm, the brilliance vanish Ike the /
bloom from flower which 10 rudely
handled. The matron is only ! dim |
shadow, faint echo Of the charming |
maiden. Few young women appreciate
the shock Of the system through the
change which comes with marriage and
motherhood. Many neglect to deal with
the unpleasant pelvic drains and weak
nesses which too often come with mar
riage and motherhood, not understand
ing that this secret drain is robbing the
cheek OF its freshness and the form of
its fairness.
AS surely as the general health suffers
when there 10 arrangement of the health
of the delicate womanly organs, 50 surely
when these organs are established in
he4lth the face and form at once witness
to 1.-THE fact in renewed comeliness.
More than million women have found
health and happiness in the use Of DR..
Pierce's Favorite Prescription. Itmakes
weak women strong and sick women
well. Ingredients on label contains
no alcohol or harmful habit-forming
drugs. It is made wholly OF those
native, American, medicinal roots most
highly recommended by leading med
/ ical authorities Of all the several schools
Gof practice for the cure Of woman's
peculiar ailments.
For nursing mothers, or for those
hroken-down in health BY too frequent
bearing of children, also for the expect
ant mothers, to prepare the system for
the coming Of baby and make its adj
vent easy and almost painless, there ID
noSmedicine quite 80 good as Fnvorite
Prescription 70 can do no harm iM
any condition Of the system. II Is i
most potent invigorating tonic and
strengthening nervine, nicely adapted
to wOmaHs delicate system by ply
siciah Of large experience in the treat
ment of woman's peculiar ailments.
Bad Symptoms. The woman who
has periodical headaches, backache, sees
imaginary dark spots or specks floating
or danoing before her eyes, has gnawing
distress or heavy full feeling in stomach,
faint spells, dragging feeling Ia
lower abdominal or pelvic region, easily
startled or excited, irregular or painful
periods, with or without pelvic catarrh,
ID suffering from weaknesses and de.
rangements that should have early at.
tention. Not all OF above symptoms are
likely to be present In any case ct one
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-12-12

Representatives of the United States
Indian bureau have just completed
the work Of distributing the sum OF
nearly $4,000 In cash among the mem
bers OF what Is known as the Yankee
tribe OF Sioux Indians, who reside
along the Missouri river in Charles
Nix county. These Indians are very
progressive and refused to accept
checks demanding the cold cash In
stead Al accordance with their wish
es ne payment to them was made
the regular annual payment.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-12-12
UNDER TEN TONS; LIVES.

When they uncovered the last Of
the ten ton Of rock and earth that
had fallen on John Holmes. miner.
and brought him out. Of the tunnel.
ne wore q smile. And we'll he might
for he had escaped with only dis
located 1eg and numerous cuts and
bruises where most men are killed.
Holmes and his partner, Frank
Thompson. had been engaged by the
Norfolk Gold Mining company OF Key
stone ~ timber up tunnel
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-12-12
DIES in HER NEW HOME.
Mrs. Courtney Burns 70 Death It FOR
Meade.

WTs. SouTtHey 0uruS ~ S0as" -
Meade.
Mrs. Rose Courtney was burned 70
death In her cabin at Fort Mead, and
the cabin was burned to the ground.
She had just been given the use q
the cabin for the balance Of her lip
BY the government and moved into y
the day before.
The superstition is that Mrs. Court
ney accidentally set IRE to the cabinl
but how it was done never will be
known. Both her arms were burned
TO the elbows and both legs to the
knees. What was left Of the remains
was buried at Post St Mary. Mr..
Courtney some years ago was killed
In a runaway by being thrown into q
wire fence. almost completely sever
ing his head from his body. Mrs.
courtney was upward OF sixty years
old.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-12-12

Julius Abbot Of Sioux City was ar
rested for peddling merchandise from
house to house in Big Sioux township
near Elk Point without peddler's
license. He was fined $40 and costs.
Sheriff 3. E. Sherman has instructed
his deputies to arrest any one found
peddling in this county without q
license.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-12-12
BUSINESS MAN TEACHES.

Volunteers Services g Relieve Scho0I-
ma'am Shortage.
Teachers are 50 hard to find in Ar
lington and vicinity that ]. H. Cross
has closed his elevator and joined the
teaching force Of the Arlington high
school to keep things running. A va
scancy suddenly occurred ii the facul-
II of the school, and Cross, mem
Der az the school board. volunteered
to leaxe his own business and fill the
plaza.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-12-12

or Miller, S. D., known to all OF the
older educators of South Dakota, hav-
ing been In the work continuously
there for twenty-five years and alto
gether fifty-two years without a va
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-12-12

When faith sees the glory OF char
acter at the end of the way it does not
need fence to keep it in the road.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24
Raising Pays.

Farmers areIcoming to realize that
poultry raising pays larger. Now
is the time Of the year to Feed Your
Fowls a Good Tonic. Remember
that only healthy hens lay. R. Ali
A not only cures Roup, Cholera,
Gapes and Limberneck, but makes
them lay. GiveYeach sick chicken 2
to 8 drops 2 or stiffness a day, as a
preventive give each chicken / to 3
drops in the feed once a day.
Price 80 cents.
No cure, no pay, guaranteed by
L. L. Elgin and R. c. Hardwick.
Don't let the baby suffer from
eczema, sores orlsny itching of the
skin. Doan's Ointment gives instant
relief, cures quickly. Perfectly safe
for children. All druggists sell it.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24
Woman,s Place in the Womb.

The half angel, half idiot" period
is over in the wOman's world. She
is fighting her way into every sphere
of human activity. Her labor is com.
ing into competition with that of men
in nearly every department of indus.
try. In the learned professions she ia
forcing herself to the front by sheer
determination and force of intellect
in a way that will not be denied. Soon
er or later men will be compelled to
treat with her and recognize her as a
coworker, and they could not begin
better than by admitting her right to
be a covoter.-James Keir Hardie.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24
Military BaIlooninu.

An army signal officer Capt Charles
De F. Chandler, will make balloon as
tensions whenever and wherever the
opportunity is presented This is a
part of the plan of Gen Allen, the
chief signal officer of the army, to OBJ
tain all possible information in regard
to ballooning, with the idea of possess
ing at first hand data which would
be of service in aerial observations.
Capt Chandler is an enthusiast on
military ballooning. Whenever it is
possible to accompany an aeronaut on
his trips Capt. Chandler will be de.
tailed to attend
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24
Home champaane Ponular.

The conclusion of the bureau of
statistics from the study Of the cham,
payne production in the United States
is that the quantity of genuine fer
mented-in the bottle champagne
wine produced in this country at pres
ent is nearly one-half as great as the
importation of wine of the same gen
eral class; or, in other words, that
about one-third of the genuine cham
payne wine now consumed in this
country is of domestic production and
the proportion which the home prod
uct forms of the total is rapidly in
creasing.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24

Nobody can doubt the capacity Of
the famous Washington county black
bass. swallowing live rabbits is one
Of their favorite pastimes. Nor can
there be any doubt as to the fine flavor
which a rabbit, fed on the spring YER
dure of Texas imparts to Texas I'M
rivaled black bass The Potomac
black bass have some local reputation
in the vicinity of Washington, but
they feed for the most part on small
frogs and June bugs and do not grow
to heroic proportions like the bass of
more ample TeXas.-Houston Post.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24

THE BROKEN RECORD.

He broke a record. 'How was that7-
think hear you ask
TELL US, we beg, the nature OF
His self-appointed task
"Perchance twas in a motor car,
Or on the surging sea?
A mighty feat In bicycling,
Or cen gastronomy?
"Ballooning? Running7 tipping? Oh,
1t must be one of thesel
Reporting? Golhng? Walking? NOT
oh, tell US, If you pleased
Then, If you really want to know,
And promise not TO laugh
He simply let the record fall
From or his monograph
The Royal
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24
Where Fabrics Get Names.

IAN odd thing about fabrics" said
cloth merchant, IFS that their names
are all intensely significant. Muslin,
for instance, is so called because 1t
originated in the Asiatic town Of Mo-
sui.
Serge was invented in Xerga by
the Spaniards. Calico is a product Of
Calcutta. Alpaca is woven from the
wool of the alpaca, a kind of llama.
Cambria comes from Cambria
Shall go on? Damask halls orig
inally from Damascus, baize is from
Bajac, dimity is from Dametta, gauze
is from GAIA, and so forth, almost in
definitely"
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24
Or. eoraas poIna Good Work.

The angel of the isthmus" is what
DR.. Gorgas was cpNed by one of the
men at meeting of workmen held
at Corozal during the recent visit Of
the congressional party, writes Rep
resentative Mccall, Of Massachusetts
DR.. Gorgas is the head OF the sanitary
department and is directing affairs
with remarkable skill and energy.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24
Hawk Files OF with Pet Cat.

A large hawk that has for two years
oeen carrying off poultry in and
around Fortenia, Wayne county, re-
Gently locked its talons on cat be-
longing to Frank Morse, says Homes
dale correspondent of the Philadelphia
Record
The cat put up big fight but the
hawk had kitty by the back and the
red ribbon on the cats neck could be
seen futtering hundreds Of feet in the
air until 1t disappeared over the hills.
The latest reports from the town
are to the effect that mothers are
keeping close watch on their little
children for fear the vicious bird will
try also to carry them away.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24
Ewes a Barometer.

The eyes are to wonderful degree
barometer for our feelings. Half
the people in the world are seasick
only from seeing the waves move.
If you doubt this. stand a person in
front OF mirror ON the wan ana
slowly move the mirror forward flrst
tom one side, then from the other.
Nine out of every ten w0msn win
feel seasick ut once.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24
STAINED for ManIn PrivlIeae.

Egbert had been reproved by his
mother for using improper language
and was told to ask forgiveness when
be said his evening prayer. "Oh.
Lord" he said. I'm awfully s0rry !
said those naughty words. Please for.
give me and hurry up and make me a
man so can swear all l want to, like
Uncle Bob does, and nobody will pay
any attention to it,"
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24
His Position.

why do you advocate anarehyl
Don't you perceive that even If gov.
eminent could be abolished it would
be formed anewg"
Certainly" answered the habitual
agitator. And IL things took a
bRaRd-new start l might turn up as
one Of the bosses. w 9shington Star.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24

'Look here, young man, l don't care
to have you seeing my daughter even
ings any more"
Every good, sir. I'll just speak TO
her and have her turn the light en-
tirely off before l go into the parlor
after is."-Life.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24
Galatians.

Theo Logge-When you make lying
excuses for not attending chapel you
can't fool the Ruler of the Universe,
my boy.
Yaleton Princevard--I don't try to.
It's the ruler of the university l try to
hoodwink.-Life.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24
Nsluhhorlv Condolences.

Mrs. Kawler--My husband occasion
ally takes preparation for his head
ache, but it's a queer sort of stun,
and l don't remember how he pro
nounces It,"
Mrs. Crossway-H it's like what my
husband takes he pronounces 1t
brandy and Chicago Tribune.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24

We've only sot knife or two
packed in the basket with the pie.
What shall we do?"
That's all right. Up yonder think
you will find a fork in the road.-BaE
timore American.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24

First Actor--Why did you leave the
company?
Second Actor-The manager want
ed me to play the part of dog in the
new piece.
First Actor-You're too modest, old
man; 1 think you could do tn. Z.
Press.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24
A WAX Edltnr.

Eastern Man-So my old friend
Soribbler is editing a paper out west.
Is he running it in the interest OF NOR
ality and good government
Westerner-I guess not. He has
never been shot at.--N. Y. Weekly.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24
A Rrlnht idea.

How did you get BOrely out of your
whist club-did you ask him to re-
sign?"
mo; we didn't like to do that; but
we all resigned except Borely, and
then we all got together and formed
new club. THE Royal.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24

Astrologist--I see in the staBs that
shortly you are to have trouble come
from a strange light man,
Visitor-Oh, | knew It's that new
gas man who fixed the meterl-Bahi-
more American
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24
A Business Paradox.

isn't it queer that there are so
many bargain sales in umbrellas?"
why so?"
because, as a rule, they are things
OF all others to be put up."--Baltimone
American.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24

do you think It's unluelIy 30
marry on Friday?"
I'm sure of it"
"Why so?"
II was married on that day."--Ml-
waukee Sentinel.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24

EHa--Would you marry a man with
one foot IN the grave?
Stena--Yes, IL ne had had hlR life
insured before getting 1t in
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24
In the Near Future.

'Tm awfully frightened way %
here" said the fair young thing in the
airship.
worry not, Clarissa," repiled
Harvey Giltrocks; your fears are
groundless!"--Life.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24
COAL!
Notice to Stock Holders.

All Stock Holders wagons will be
loaded at The New Mines and Triple
at Old Petersburg the
Madisonvile and Hopkinsville big
road, just beyond Einpire-Good
road and plenty Of coal.
Call at Office for order blanks for
coal.
By Order Board of Directors.
TERRY COAL & COKE co.
Incorporated.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24
Appearances.

Trust not unto appearances
Especially when tainted;
For instance, Ministries seldom are
AS black as they are painted.
Baltimore American.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-08-24
Larger Show Ring Premiums Than Ever.
LIBERAL PURSES I'm ALL SPEED RINGS.

MNE0 IN PREMIUMS ON TOBACCO to be awarded the LIST
MI day of the Fair which has been named THE Planters
V@SO Protective Association Day."
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1907-01-10
BLACKWELL ITEMS

William Crane has been suffer
ing with the Group but is better.
Is below Wednesday morning
and a stiff breeze blowing all
night.
The planning mill has been rest
ing a few days but started up
Tuesday
Connor's Camp 9 is sending two
train loads of logs through here
daily.
Otto Scherzinger and Chas.
Lawrence drove down TO Laona
Sunday morning.
Mr.. Camps was called to Ocon-
to on account of the serious ill
ness of his little daughter, He
returned Wednesday.
A fire broke out in the round
house about 10 o'clock Sunday
night causing considerable alarm
but little damage was done.
Mrs Grady spent the holidays
at her old home near Wausau,
bringing two girls for the board
ing house on her return Saturday.
The Sunday school elected new
officers Sunday. Mrs. Arnold,
supt., Mrs. Dillon, asst. supt.,
Nellie McHugh, secy. and Gerald
Dillon, treas.
Messrs. Grezinski, Hartman
and Sillers who could not go
home for the holidays have taken
advantage of the break down in
the mill TO do so this week.
G.. G. Flanner and Geo. Fuller
of the Flanner-Steger l.. and Lbr
Co. came up from Chicago Thurs
day of last week and stayed un,
til Tuesday, well pleased with
the working of the plant.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1907-01-10
MAY HAVE TWO MORE TRAINS

According to rumors here it
seems to be a possibility that tho
train from the south arriving
here at ass win continue its run
to Iron Mountain. This service,
it is claimed, will be installed as
soon as the extension of the La
ona branch is completed to the
Copper country. According to
reports the trains number = and
Is will be taken OFF the Peninsula
division and run over the Apple.
ton Junction, Clintonville and
Copper country division. The
500 sleeper that is attached at
Escanaba to number . will be
taken as far as Bagdad on the
500 line and there attached to
the fast mail for Chicago. Me
nominee Herald Leader
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1907-01-10
Tveter Nelson Nuptials.

Geo. Tveter of Wabeno and
Miss Marie Nelson, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Nelson OF
Stiles, were married last week
Thursday at the home of the
brides parents by Rev. WHITTIER
of Peshtigo. Miss Josephine
Nelson was bridesmaid and Ben
Nelson acted as groomsman.
After the ceremony five O'Clock
dinner was served to about thirty
of their friends. The young cou-
pie will reside in this village.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1907-01-10
PeshtigO River Basin.

Among the Wisconsin rivers
recently studied by the Hydro
graphic Branch of the United
States Geological Survey in CO
operation with the geological sur
vey of the State is the Peshtigo
This river heads in the central
part of Forest county, and flows
in general southeasterly direc-
ton across Marinette County to
the point where it enters Green
Bay, Lake Michigan. From
source to mouth it measures ap.
proximately Is miles. Hereto.
fore the stream has been used
chiefly for log driving, but it's
excellent volume, steady flow,
and well distributed fall provide
large power possibilities. 1t was
its value for powec development
that led to its selection for inves.
tigation by the cooperative sur.
veys.
In April OF this year the Hy-
geographic Branch of the Nation
al survey established a measur-
ment station at Crivitz, at the
Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul
Railway bridge, half a mile from
Ellis Junction. This gage has
been read daily by Mr.. Andrew
Johnson, and the station has also
been visited by the photograph.
ers OF the United States Geologi.
cal Survey who have made cur.
rent meter measurements of the
amount Of water carried by the
stream. The river has also been
carefully surveyed by parties un-
der the direction of Prof. l.. S.
Smith, from its mouth to the
point where it is joined by Rat
River. The profile resulting
from this Survey will be prepar.
ed for publication as soon MS
practicable. The results of the
work at the gaging station, in.
Guiding the records of gage
heights and discharge measure.
ments and the computations OF
monthly discharge based on them
will also be published by the u.
S. Geological Survey, and copies
of the report containing them
will be obtainable free of charge
by applying to the Director OF
that Bureau at Washington ID. G.
The Information that will be
furnished by the profile, com
bined with the data collected at
the gaging station, will indicate
very definitely the amount OF
power that may be developed at
any selected site along the
stream.