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Gilpin observer., 1907-03-14
MllIineru School.

II you have ambition and small
amount Of capital, why not learn the
millinery trade and open up business
in some good town. We teach the on.
tire trade thoroughly and quickly. For
particulars call or write Miss A. Clarke.
Mgr 1927 10Th street. Denver, Colo.
Gilpin observer., 1907-03-14
Examination OF Teachers.

The regular county examination OF
teachers will be held in the District
Court Room, Court House. Central City,
on Thursday and Friday. March 81 and
%, beginning at o'clock a. m.
Ida Kruse McFarlape,
County Supt. Of Schools.
Gilpin observer., 1907-03-14

Do you read Mt night9 II 80 you should
have a light arranged to suit your eyes
or you may ruin them. No light is as
easily arranged and shaded rs an elec-
trio light.
Gilpin observer., 1907-03-14

Wanted-Gentleman or Lady to travel
for Mercantile house Of large capital.
Territory ut home or aboard to suit II
desirable the home may be used as head
quarters. Weekly salary OF 81 O9200 per
year and expenses. Address, Armstrong
Alexander. l25 Plymouth Place, Chicago,
Ill.
Gilpin observer., 1907-03-14
Furniture, Stoves and Carpets
'he A. L. Anderson Furniture Co.

Extra fine line Of Club House goods in
canned corn, tomatoes, peas, baked beans
ETC., at Hawley's.
Gilpin observer., 1907-03-14
A Splendid Wall Map.

Send ten cents for System Map OF Col
orado & Southern Railway. Covers ter
ritory, Chicago to Salt Lake and Wyom-
ing to Gulf of Mexico.
T. E. Fisher,
General Passenger Agent,
Denver.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-09-04

ing that will witness shaking up, in comparison with
which San Francisco was but pop
have lived to see the government revautionized; and
see similar forces at work now.
f this be treason make the most Of it Statistics show
twenty FIVE cent more crime committed in America per
year than any other nation under the Why this do
you ask The is: Non-enforcement Of the law.
We are nation Of law breakers. which goes to show
loss Of patriotism and this loss Of patriotism be traced
back to the law defyng predatory rich overriding all law
through monopostc combinations in restraint of trade.
The open door through which crime Of national charac-
ter presents itself with debauchng and reasonable in
Huence hangs on hinges Of gold
All men are selfish The poor ape the rich but the rich
never initiate the poor; therefore It should be plain to all
that destructive influence comes through the channels Of
the wealthy class down the poorer class Of the nation
always has been that predatory wealth set the pace on
the destructive down grade Of revolution and unless
organized labor shall in some way operate sa safety
valve an economic explosion is sure to come.
Our labor troubles. as We now have them will not run
on in the same channel new methods will come to the
front peaceful or violent
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-09-04

The battle waged for bare living in the richest
nation in the world is glarng paradox so outrageous
that an intelligent mind pauses wonder at the stupidity
Of the auccrstc forces.
To live in large city and see the poor respond to the
factory whistle and crowd the factory DOORS and the
weary step home bound will surely give the different
insight between the rural and city life.
Our city life with its elements Of nhumanity each in
dvidua strictly selfish each seemingly dead to the
rights Of the other while each and all not have
any IDEAS Of government indeed make cities the
posve centers Of the nation.
Hope rises on exutant wings when through the rift o
clouds the sunny face Of Jefferson appears and his
spirit possesses us and to prophecy breaking
up Of the deep and better day coming It will come
through the enforcement Of law. 1t will through the
education of the aborng masses, in their struggle with
monopoly 1t will come robed in patriotic spendor, down
the JeHersonian highway Of equal rights under the law
1t will come on the melting away Of party insanity un-
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-09-04

is principles and not totals that establish standards Of
western country editor submits very pertinent mes
sage along this line beseechng the brethren who
assiduousy hunting for the mote in the other fellows eye
to make still hunt for the beam in their his edl-
tor has developed the questioning habit until he asks
some very embarrassing questions but It will be conceed-
ed that those who them satisfactorily Will
be thoroughly qualified and entitled to knock the fell
lows higher up" He propounds the following heart
searchers:
Have you returned all your property and at its true
value?
Do you use seine for fishing!
Do you shoot game out OF season?
Do you throw your gar bage in the street?
Do you leave your horse united on the public street!
Do you use profane language the public street!
Do you put the large potatoes on top?
Do you pasture your chickens neighbor gar
den?
Do YOU run your automobile faster than fifteen miles
hour?
Do you pay the preacher what you promised him, do
you expect your salvation tree!
Are those weeds your street front than tooE
high?
Are YOU as careful Of rented property as it your
own?
Did you ever in your whole life return borrowed
book?
Or an umbrella?
Do you listen with avdit to the nasty gossip about
neghbor?
Do you pay for your paper beat the printer?
In all seriousness what the difference in principle
between the big CRATER and the little CRATER between the
big taxdodger and the little tax-dodger, between the big
undesirable citizen and the little undesirable citizen be-
tween the dangerous higher up and the dangerous
man lower down?
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-09-04

into the hands Of the wealth producers And out of the
graer and monopolsts clutches or there are those v-
from expressing themselves And let me tell you reader
the politician under pay Of railroads and monopoes knows
when the people-if get chance old monopoly
he liquor traffic ncIuded that their occupation is gone
the same grave yard with their masters And here you
will find the reason why the United States Senate will moi
consent to the measure allowing the people the rgh to
amend the constitution they can elect the senators by
direct vote, as they now elect their congressman
We are not ashamed to say nor do we fear criticism
that this nation must rerace its and clean up its
cities reverse some late policies and put this government
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-09-04

der the bright rays Of higher civilization Il will come
when the South shall cease following the will Of the wisp
Of other days and leaves her fances home for come
must may as zephyr out OF the South, from
the LAST Tor craftsmanship must come, Moses be-
fore long and still the cry for bread and hush the
murna Of discomfort and pacify justice. The year 1908
must bring change for the better. To go under the
present regime means than my reader would be-
lieve. were to tell him.
The factory whistle and the cry for bread with the rich
immune to law cant sound much longer over American
homes and be endured in peace
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-09-04

Never Again.

wish the kettle would sing again.
Just as it used to do
wish it would sing Of lion slain
OF pirate crew on the Spanish Main
OF clipper ship on the sea-way high
With cabin boy and the boy was =
Just as it used to do.
wish the kettle would sing again.
Just as it used to do
OF little girl in bonnet red.
Saved by prince from hydra-head
That lurked in the corn that lowered high,
And the girl was She and the Prince was Il
Just as it used to do.
wish the kettle would sing again,
Just as it used 10 do
| wish it would sing Of wars alarms,
OF a blue-clad boy where the strife ran high,
With a face Of steel and willing to die
Just as it used to do.
! wish the kettle would sing again,
Just as it used TO do
The lyrics it crooned and the tales it told
But the breath is chill and the years are DID,
The fancies it whispered have all taken wing
And never again will the kettle sing
Just as it used to do
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-09-04
JAMES MONEY ASSASSINATED.

Or cold-blooded assassination the
killing at Money. Mississippi. of
James Money, Sr., brother Of
Senator Money, and James Money,
Jr., By Dr.. Grover Kirby seems to
be about The npst terrible II the his
tory Of Mississippi. Tbs latter was.
shot and instantly killed by DR.. Kirby,
and the elder Money was shot and
probably fatally wounded last Satur-
day about 4 o'clock.
It is almost impossible to learn the
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-09-04

Of assessments which may be actually excessive are held
up to the condemnation Of the public Il fact conson
ant with human nature that very often those who are the
loudest III their denunciaon Of such practices are the
ones who are equally guilty smaller scale. For il
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-09-04

exact details of the affair. The town thrown in
to great state Of excitement and all Of are
in circulation,
From most authentic sources it appears to have been a
case of assassination.
The stores Of Kirby and Money Join and It is slated
that while young Money seated in front OF his place
Of business Kirby appeared his (Krbys) front gallery
with magazine rifle and opened FIRE on young Money,
shooting him four times death occurring almost instantly
Attracted BY the shooting the elder Money. who was
busy the back Of the rushed to the front and
also shot several times, and it is believed he cannot
survive
Dr. Kirby and his brother was placed under arrest BY
the sheriff
Dr. Kirby is relative of W. j. Henderson, who young
Money shot and killed some time ago. and for which ne
tried and acquitted and is believed that this ed to
Saturday tragedy.
The young man was buried in the cemetery at Green
wood followed by large concoufse Of friends and re-
latives Colonel Money is in the hospital at Greenwood
and his life is despared Of BY he doctors though the
game old gentleman says he viii not let any cowardy
skunk kill him in such a manner and is making noble
fight for life His brother, United States Senator H. D.
Money and his cousin Governor Vardaman are at his
bedside. Already many prominent lawyers have been
engaged in defense and prosecution and the promises
be of the most noted in the annals Of Mississippi
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-09-04

Every decent-minded citizen Of the United States will
be content that the department has entered upon an
investigation Of the souvenir practices as reported to.
have been carried BY the quartermasters department
Of our army in the Philippines. The charge has been
made that number Of army officers stationed in our
Eastern islands had completed the manufacture Of lot Of
very costly furniture for their own use and for souvenirs
to be to their friends in the Unite States for all Of
which proper was made to the governor This
charge has vet been proven and the evidence is said
TO be somewhat conflicting but there is in il the least
basis Of truth the country should know it and the guilty
officers should be punished Our representatives abroard
have all too often INDUCED in this desire for souvenirs
There have been consular scandals in large numbers and
some fairly eminent gentlemen have been all but convicted
Of the oaense Of having valuable articles stick to their
official fingers Something in the air Of the Orient seems
to relax servants morals in some mysterious
and cause him to do things that here at home
would be described BY the plain every day term Of steal
ing We trust the army deeply injected By this de-
sire to get something for nothing foreign possessions
and oE course, hope that all the accused men will be-
found innocent Nevertheless whatever the outcome may
be, the examination Is st0tars one who steals
from his government abroad Is no better than the
common individual who purloins pockctbook At home
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Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-09-04

The pickle trust has been organized and threatens to-
hand the pnblic something equally sour lemon.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-09-04
OFFENDERS LOWER DOWN

HERE is such hue and cry being
raised in these days for the capture and
punishment Of the cuIprits higher up.
that there is danger Of overlooking the
little fellows. lower down" The rich
man who does not always turn in a
reasonable tax statement and the cor
no,.,t;or ,,,b;cb ornoe.. AZ .oIlact;o,,
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-09-04

HE struggle for existence in our large
cities is truly life of toll mixed with
hope and fear, pain and sorrow, and
the striving throng plunge headlong
over each other in their wild scramble
for bread and butter.
. The rich in gorgeous attire sweep
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-09-04

/ is almost impossible to- learn tht
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-09-17
POcAHONTAS.
Her Visit to England and the Effect
K Produced.

Her Visit to England and the Effect
Il Produced.
Pocahontas was born In the year.
1896 Her father, Powhatan. was the
lord and ruler of thirty tribes or clans
of savages inhabiting that vast domain
which was then called Virginia, after
the Virgin Queen, Elizabeth. His
friendship was dearly sought for by the
white men and considered essential to
the life and success Of the colony. Like
most red men, he distrusted the whites
and their designs.
In England Pocahontas was treated
with all the honor shown to royalty.
Her grace and charm seem to have
won all hearts, and she was at her
ease with the best in the land. She
was presented at Queen Anne's court,
attended a ball given by the bishop OF
London and visited the Globe theater
to see Shakespe Tempest. Z Ia
fact, she took on the garb and accesso-
ries of civilization with that easy grace
which belongs to the truly great and
was as much at home in court as in
her own western solitudes But in
wardly she seems to have pinned fol
her own frae, open life Of the forest
and when she was about to return on
the good ship George she siekened and
died at Gravesend, having lived long
enough, as one commentator has said
to unite two hemispheres, two races
two ciyilizat tons a. William Ordway
Partridge in Circle Magazine.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-09-17
Nloffitt
VOCAL DxERc,IsE
HER LINE

Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Cordner are re-
ioising over the arrival of a ten
pound boy, which came to brighten
their home recently.
The acreage of crop in the trade
territory of Moffit will surprise any
one who drives over it. 1t is simply
wonderful.
Don't send out of town for any.
thing you can buy here. Keep your
money at home and build mp your
town. 55 81 S
$z The general freight agent of the
500 was in town recently looking up
the advisability Of putting in side
tracks and stock yards at Motif,
and he says he will report that it
be done Immediately. Everything
is coming our way.
Quite a few of our farmers are
figuring on buying lot or two in
Motif as an investment, or to retire
on when they leave the farm. Bet
ter hurry up, boys, and close the
deal for some of them, or the best
ones will all be gone before you
know it,. -
The editor will begin the erection
of residence building at once. Mr..
Secor has been kind enough to al
low us to use his building for an
Office while we erect a home for the
family. after which we will erect a
permanent home for the Messen-
ger. s &. - 81
The Bailey's, father and son, liv-
ing two and one-half miles north of
town, have over 400 acres in crop
this season and it is as good as
anybodys. Mr.. Bailey, Sr., has been
living on the old homestead over
twenty years and states that he has
never had to go hungary in North
Dakota yet. They won several quar-
ter sections of Burleigh county
land, and say they would as soon
chance 10000 acres in crops as 400.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-09-17
!. some COAL FACTS
PLENTY or FUEL IN BILLINGS
COUNTY FOUND BY GEoLo-
GtsT LEONARD
IN A HOLE.

Dickinson Press: A. G. Leonard,
state geologist, with j. w. Bliss and
w. j. Smith, is camping at the Log
ging Camp ranch while making
surveys of the coal lands in this
part Of the country, and through
this party some interesting facts
have. been aseertained by our Deep
Greek correspondent.
Coal has been found in large guam
titles in and about Sentinel Butte
and Bullion Butte
Sentinel Butte is $50 feet higher
than the railroad station of the same
name and is $3.50 feet above the
sea level, being. the highest point
in the state. The coal bed at SEN
tinel Butte is II feet deep and is
under the entire Butte. On the top
of the butte is a white, shell lime
stone, showing many fossil fish.
Bullion Butte has an elevation of
921 feet above the Little Missouri
river. A coal bed, Is feet thick, was
found 500 feet from the top of the
butte. A lower bed was traced
along the bluffs of the Little Mis-
souri,, from the J. D. Harmon ranch
south to the mouth of Sand Creek,
some fifteen miles. just how much
fartehr it extends has not been de-
termined. This coal is from 80 to 70
feet above the river bed and has a
thicgness of from Z to 16 feet and
DIR Leonard informs us that the
coal bed at Eugene Russell's up Sand
Creek, has a depth of over 333 feet
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-09-17
Love Me. Love MY Dog.

Al curious incident, involving young
and good looking Frenchwoman and
her dog, occurred recently on con-
tinental railway. For several hours
the young woman bestowed more at
tention and tender care upon the pref
" little creature than the maj ority Of
women do upon their irstborn, and
at every station 1t was taken out for
exercise, and between stations 1t was
fed with dainty nibbles taken from
Its special basket, which also con.
tanned extra wraps, fresh shoes and
gay collar with d huge bow. What
attracted most attention was, how,
ever, the purchasing Of bottle Of
mineral water. the taking out Of q
tiny folding travelling cup, into which
some Of the water was poured, and
the tapping Of it up BY the pet Les
s Hes Weekly. 4.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-09-17
Popular Mechanics for October

SURE THING.


From the cloying sweets Of fiction
with which so many magazines seek
to hold their readers one turns
with keen appreciation to the pro-
fusely illustrated Popular Mechan-
les magazine, sure that he will find
in its pages not only entertainment
but instruction as well. Ever true
to its motto, Written so you can
understand it, ;" this publication de
scribes all the modern achievements
in mechanics, in matter desi gned
to hold the most disinterested read
er in thrall. The October number
contains in all 143 articles and 121
illustrations, and among the inter-
esting features are a description of
a process for chemically producing
sugar from elements almost as free
as air; how the big palatial ocean
liners of the present age are taken
out of the water after every yoy-
age and given an overhauling hotk
inside and out that surpasses any
thing in the way of spring flous
cleaning ever undergone; a new sys.
tenn of draining marsh by means
OF water wheel; a method of teach
ing swimming on dry land; how the
railroad is conquering the African
INTERIOR vivid description OF ths
dangers besetting such enterprise in
the Dark Continent; and many 9TH
ers fully as interesting. A Wilson,
sin farm lad recently discovered .
comet with telescope of his own
construction. He tells just how he
built the instrument, and incidental
" one gets a picture of a wonder
ing youth going out at night to
gaze at the stars and dream until
at las THEY kindIe the fires of his
own nature to ambition and attain.
rnent. The article will be source
of Inspiration to many boy OF linz
tied opportunities. For the practical
mechanic there are a illustrated
articles describing ways other men
have found of improving or lessen
ing their work, and for the amateur
mechanic there is a splendid depart
ment describing devices other anna
teurs have found amusement, in
straction and profit in building
~ s. = "a IS re 4 u
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-09-17
Caicutta's "JunaIe Villages Z

The houses, or huts, rather, that form
the majority Of Caleutta's dwelling and
working places are low and mean and
crazy to a degree. This vast congeries
Of dwellings that stretched itself along
the Hooghly bank scarce deserves the
name of town except for its supreme
commercial and political Importance
and its great population. It is not a
town, this city of huts, except in the
central African sense. It is q series Of
jungle villages spread out and plaster
ed on the river bank with a trowel.
Calcutta Englishma u
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-09-17
Lives of Old VioIins.

Strange indeed are the lives. of the
old italian violins, says George Leh-
man. For years or decades they either
repose in the amateurs velvet lined
cases or sing with their own peculiar
incompatible sweetness to multitudes
Of admiring listeners, adored by their
fortunate possessors, coveted by all
whose love of their fascinating quail
ties is far greater than their material
means. And then. when 1t is least
expected, some strad or Guarnerius,
known the world over, is tenderly
placed in the hands of a new master
or mistress and a new chapter in the
history of its long life is begun. New
York World. a5s3
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-09-17
A HISTORIC HIGHWAY.
How Colonel Zane Kept His Contract
to Marx The Road. u.

N Nal l.
A 1t is said that the beginning Of one
part of d historic road may be traced
to the following incident: In early
days, before the public conveyance BY
stage between the east and west, travel
was generally by horseback, Judge
Brown, senator for Kentucky, reached
Wheeling OH the way to the capital wet
and tired, lie was a guest of Colonel
Ebenezer Zane, an early settler at
Wheeling. Standing before the fire in
zane's comfortable cabin, he remark
ed, Zane, il you will have a road
way marked from here to Limeston
q (Nfaysviile), / will have congress grant
you section of land at the crossing
of the Muskingum, Hooking and Sciotc
rivers. Z Zane fulfilled the contract
and congress made the grant.
May IL, 1886, congress granted te
Ebenezer Zane three tracts of land
one square mile, one on the Muslsin
gum, one on the Hooking and one or
the Seioto river, in the state of Ohio
for the purpose Of building ferries OF
the road from Wheeling, w Va. II
Limeston, which road was to be opened
by the president of the United States
These grants were confirmed to Zans
and patented Feb. IA, 1900. On Apri
If3, 1902, congress made the same al
Ilowance to Isaac Zane, his heirs or as
signs, located in the Northwest Terri
tory, now the state Of Ohio. Zane mad,
| good use of his grants. He located TIL
townsof GAINESVILLE on the Muskingum
the town Of Fairfield on the Hook
/ Ing and Chillicothe on the Scioto. Th,
story runs that when Judge Brow
passed over the road he found i
well marked by-blazed trees. Elk
! change.