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The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1907-12-06

dergoing some change. Part of the
Eighth cavalry arrived at the post
last Thursday evening after an over
land journey from San Francisco
where they arrived last Sunday hav-
ing left the Philippines the later part
of October.
Bound for the Islands, two troops
of the highth cavalry passed through
this city from Fort Meade
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1907-12-06
EXPRESS RATES COME DOWN.
Important Business Transacted by
State Railroad Commission at
Last Meeting.

A letter from the American Ex-
press Company, read before the last
session of the state railroad commits
sion, contained the information that
express rates from the eastern por-
tion of the state to the Hills had
recently been considerably reduced.
A complaint had been fled with the
board, protesting against the rates
formerly in existence.
G. G. Witt, formerly a prominent
railroad engineer, has been engaged
to secure sufficient data to insure the
proper valuation and taxation of
railroad property within the state.
Mr.. Witt will make his headquarters
in Sioux Falls.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1907-12-06
PAUL JONES KILLED
Defective Staging the Cause Charles
Walker and Christ Larson


DcAcCIdVc 6Gst&lHS tIAS OAuSc--NlAaFAcS
Walker and Christ Larson
are Injured.
An accident which resulted fatally
for Paul Jones and injured Charles,
Walker and Christ Larson. occurred at
the Cheyenne crossing of the Chicago
Milwaukee & st. Paul railroad. Mon
day morning. as the result of "a
plunge taken by a dump car through
some defective scaffolding.
The Milwaukee Is putting in q
steel bridge in place Of the present
structure across the Cheyenne and
men are at work on the foundations,
and staging was built out from the
shoresto accommodate 4 track over
which cars loaded with concrete were
pushed and 1t was this stag
Ing that gave way with the three men
10 they we're engaged n pushing :
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1907-12-06
WANT TO WAR on JAPs.

ISt1ss10ns Get Tie Ide0 That America
is After the Easterners-Taft's
Visit the Cause.
According to the eastern dispatch
es the American ambassador at St.
Petersburg is spending much of his
time these days explaining to eager
Russians that they are not needed to
help the United States whip Japan,
owing to the non-existenee of hostil-
tiles between the two countries. This
idea and others just as ludicrous are
said to be in circulation at the Rus
sian capital, on account of Secretary
Taft's tour of that country.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1907-12-06
M,1.ARK TW,AlIN,s VAIN BIRTHDA,Yl.

Eanous Hum Morist Reaches the Seven
ty-Second Milestone of LIES
Journey. e
That prince of American humor-
lists. Samuel u: Clemens. known to
an entire civilized world as Mark
Twain, 4, ,'s atta1ned to the age Of sew
enty7twoF years last Tuesday Mes-
'sages of congratuiati Ion from foreign
lands @ we'll Las from aIl over Amsri-
4ca deIuged the venera able humorist,,
and strated more spl lsiniy than
ufdS VI |tli6Se place Mark ain holds 81
3 = IN - ~ conn - i "a y dmiters.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1907-12-06
SURGEONS ORGANIZE.
Northwestern sawbones Meet In HUI
ron and Form q New Medical

K # 8l Society.
The Northwestern Railway Sur
geons' Association came into exist
enee at Huron last week. when mum
ber OF surgeons employed by the G..
g N. w. Ry. met at Huron, and de-
cided upon the following men for
olncers:
President. ]. F. Foxton, Huron.
'ist Vice President, H. w. sifton,
Milwaukee:
I'd Vice President, W. ]. Mayo, of
Rochester, MINI.
Sec. and Treas, r. q. McNutt, ABB
erdeen.
pr. Giffin Of this city was in ac-
tendance at the meeting.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1907-12-06

George Reynolds, who has heen
WORKING in Pierre, q nov O. home 81
this city again,
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1907-12-06
NEW POSTMASTER.
r.. e. Grimshaw is Nominated for the
Deadwood Post BY Colonel

Unless something unusual turns
up, R. E. Grimshaw will be Dead
woods next postmaster. his nomin-
alton having been sent to the senate
this week. Congressman Parker
stood sponsor for Grimshaw.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1907-12-06

I Isslys 81 a noiIiver al
dent s. 80 ~ Il:
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1907-12-06
CRAWFORD OUT FOR ToGA.
Governor Announces His Intention
to Try for Kittredge's Place

Governor Coe 1. Crawford has for
mally announced his candidacy for
the United States senatorship now
held by Senator Kittredge.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1907-12-06

When you are told that
Rapid City has q. boom with
mushroom attachment, deny
1t and insist that it's just a
natural, normal growth that
that has begun to sit up and
notice-that's all.
The Washington herald., 1907-06-16
HOW THEY DO IT IN CHINA.
Editors There are COnsiderate of
Peoples Feelings.

II is not an unalloyed delight to a writer
10 get "a manuscript back from a publish
or; however. if ones manuscript must
come back. u is pleasant TO have il with
az much sugar-coatins as possible, says
Harper's Weekly.
The Chinese editors excel all others In
the art Of returning contributions in such
a way as 20 spare the contributors feel
mgs Instead Of curtly saying that the
manuscript IS unavailable" or mot
adapted" they send the writer letter
somewhat like the following
.Illustr.ous Brother Of the sun and
Moon. Behold thy servant PROSTATE be
fore thy feet ! bow 10 thee. and beg OF
thv rracI6usness thou mayCst grant that
I NAV speak and 1--we. Thy honored man
useript has designed to cast the light Of
its august cuunteuance upon us. With
rapture We have perused IT, By the
bones of my ancestors, never have / en-
ceuutered such wit. such pathos, such
lofty thought With fear and trembling
T return the writing Were / 10 publish
the treasure you sent me. the Emperor
would order that # should be made the
standard. and that none be published eX-
ceut such as cqualed 81. Knowing l.tera-
tlra as I do. and that Il would be impos-
sHbIs fin ten thousand years 90 equal what
Won have done, ] send your writing back.
Ten thousand times I crave your pardon.
Rer1Id nv head is al your feet DO what
Won viii. Your servants servant.
THE EDITOR"
The Washington herald., 1907-06-16
PUPILS GIVE PIANO RECITAL.
Perform Upon Three Instruments in
Ensemble Numbers.

The pupils Of Mrs. Albert A. Bohr gave
a piano programme Friday evening in the
parlors Of Mrs. A. J. Boyer, at 221
street northwest. Three pianos were
used IN the ensemble numbers, which in
cluded: Coronation March from THE Pro-
phet," Meyerbeer. Spanish Dance, Mosz-
kowskI; March Militaire," Schubert; ;
'Lustspiel Overture" Keler-Bela: Poet
and Peasant" Won Suppe; Tampa Over
ture." Herold, and march from the "Mels-
tersinger," Wagner.
The solos were the Evening Star Song
from 'Tannhauser.' Wagner, Miss Elsie
King; Chant du Berger" Colas. Miss
Marian Lohr; Last Musical Idea" Won
Weber. Miss Helen King: Charm Of
Spring" Reynald, Miss Mary Smith:
"Plule de Coran." De Gvau, Miss Annie
Schnaebele; Whittier" Rolling, Miss
Marie Brinkley, Polka de Ia Refine,
Raf, Miss Loretta Kolb.
Mrs. Rachel Warren Jones. soprano.
sang two numbers. 'Life's Lullaby"
Lane. and "Carmena." Wilson. and later
by request. Sing Me to Sleep" by Green.
Little Mary and Louise Smith very pretti-
ly rendered a song and dance in costume
to Golden Rod responding 70 an encore
with q fancy waltz.
The pupils playing were Misses Annie
Schnaebele. Lucille Buck. Eugene Sutcr.
Marian Lohr. Edna Williamson. Edna
Edmonston. Elsie King. Helen King.
Katie Hartig, Mary Smith, Marie Brink
ley. Loretta Kolb, and Master Milton
Buck.
The Washington herald., 1907-06-16
SEVEN HOUSES SOLD.
Moore & HiII DiSpOses of Property
to "Home Buyers"

Moore & Hin yesterday announced the
sale for Thomas ". Pickford, Of four
new two-story, six-room houses built Of
brick in the row at The corner Of Four
teenth and G streets southeast, at $3.50
each.
The same firm has also sold for Mr..
Pickford three similar houses. az 121, 123,
and 10 Z street southeast, for $3.50 1t
was stated that in each case the purchase
Of the house was by a home buyer and
not by a capitalist for investment.
The Washington herald., 1907-06-16
AFTER tom JOHNSON MONEY
Government Doubts Legality of Pc
cuIinr Certificate Issue.

John G. Capers. commissioner Of inter-
nal revenue, has notified the firm Of Car
field, Howe & Westenhaver. attorneys.
representing the Depositors' Savings and
Trust Company of Cleveland, that they
VIII be accorded a hearing any time after
June ls 20 present legal arguments to
show that the Tom Johnson money" ."
s0-calied, issued by the trust company.
should not be subject to the 20 per cent
tax imposed by statute on State bank
issues.
The Tom Johnson money" is so named
because # is issued from the trust com
pany, In which Cleveland's mayor is a
dominant factor. Il is in the form OF GER
tiicates of deposit, so worded that they
pass as a circulating medium, and banks
receiving them are requested TO accept
them as full legal tender
one Of the notes was brought 10 the
attention Of the commissioner by a
banker who suggested that If the form
Of issue was not taxable he would put
similar notes in circulation. James r.
Garfield, Secretary of the Interior. IS the
senior member Of the firm of attorneys
representing the trust company, but will
net appear In the case
The Washington herald., 1907-06-16
Hen Went with Fox.
From Tit-Rits.

From Tit-Bits.
A farmer in Cheshire. England sus
pecting from the terrific racket in his
hencoop that a fox was raiding It. slipped
a bag over the hcnslide. When one Of his
farmhands entered the honcoop the fox
sprang into the bag. Eleven finc fowl lay
dead. four were badly manned and had
to be killed. and the unharmed fowls
cackled loudly. The farmer took the fox
and the dead fowls and drove TO Mar
bury Hall to show them 10 the Hunt
Poultry Fund secretary. When the ba-
was opened the fox appeared, a hen
walked out after the fox. an egg rolled
out on the floor. and. Of course the farm
er was puzzled. The fox. in his fight
from The hencOop. knocked the hen into
the bag. where the egg was laid.
The Washington herald., 1907-06-16
DEFENSE. NOT DEFIANCE"
- - MAsHFrRN.

How often would ] have gsihefed llf cllii1'' z
t--el -r even as hon gathereiA her cllcSens NAl'
hs- wings. Matt. 1Eii s..
some folks have ct &C. in their heads
That men love nausht bat gold:
That srry virtue crushed or dead
Aud hearts GRE bad and cold
They r-ats af '-raf,s-s" and Of ''ga't"
From morning until night
Thev saa'tar idols and ideals
And ay that nothing right.
No man f. honest any more.
According 90 their creed.
The world IS rotten % the c1ro
And lost. because Of greed
The senate is corrupt. we're told.
The bankers out for relfi
They rgrn -rr the Church Of Ch-ist
Works -lly f-r itself
They claim we're owned by callous thieves
Who represent some trust
And take advantage Of the sane
To tlmQ.a IN the dust
The fundamental principles
That made this nation great
Before We lived the strenuous life
OF met a railroad rate
That our loved t5ucts all are gone
Fslgd by the m1nsycl ha1d
While Inst f1r gold trsh. yellow gold.
Holds sway DER all the lard.
T. saems TO me- thos, f,.Es are wrong.
Dead wrong from frs, 90 last,
Though III slIcv that life IS brisk
And sometimes rather fast
Yet sun and rr5a shine clear and bright,
And rain ialls as il did,
When people lived the simple life,
And George sat on the Id
Our e,o5ly f1rbears w0rshipcd God.
And So DO we to-day;
Bat times have changed and many things
Are done a diff rent way
still human life begins and ends
Exactly as before,
We're born and live ard love and die,
As folks all did q ycre.
Fer man Is ever inst the sane,
Unchanged by time or tide;
HIS primal instincts sleep. perhaps,
Gut stil with him abide.
Tis false % say he loves but gold
And tufHcs busy mart;
rTis false fer far from Tlsh and glare
Is where ! found his heart.
Twas hid behind the Old red barn,
Where all is sweet and STILL
You know the pisce-the farmhouse white,
The fields, the brook the mill
The meadows where the lowing COWS
Seem peace eNcmplihedi
Where change" and street are both compele
To give a margin vide
I'm glad started on ny quest,
Though weary twas and far
Sirca I'm convinced that honesty
Has not yet crossed the bar
II was like this it came about:
I went 70 see Who's Who
And others not 50 great 20 ask
What they'd ike best to do.
some laughed s1me sighed. some almost cried.
And one said plainly: Damn.
I don't see why you want TO know
My private business, ma am"
u don't" ." I said, but ev'ry man
I've asked has answered ne
Answered alise-b1t since you svea-,
You may think dia rgntly
Il 'p'locze he quickly said
stamm ring why the diGkers.
What "a like best would be 10 r-raise.
R-raise my own spring cchickens"
! smiled. For sll had answered thus
From priest TO iinancier-
Tie great and humble. rich and POOR
Who on my list appear
And 50 I'm sure the c0untTy's Safe
And graf" a fad-a Jest
For Mans not very far from God
When near the old hens nest
The Washington herald., 1907-06-16
Flag Day at Waugh Church.

Flag Day was appropriately celebrated
at Waugh Methodist Episcopal Church.
under the auspices Of Lincoln and Far
ragut posts. g. A. R., and Lincoln and
Farragut relief corps. The exercises were
IN charge Of Mrs. J. Emma Evans. pa
triotic instructor Of Lincoln Relief Corps
The church. which had been kindly placed
at the disposal Of the post and relief corps
by the pastor and board Of directors. was
eiaborately and tastefully decorated by
Mr. Howard a member q tho church
and a committee from Lincoln Post. The
audience contained many Grand Army
people. and filed the entire church.
The Washington herald., 1907-06-16
Surplus Over oao.Onn.

The surplus in the Treasury at the
close Of business yesterday exceeded
the seventy million mark. reaching
S75,015.33e. For the last four days there
has been a daily surplus Of about $780,
000, and If this rate Is maintained until
the end Of the month Il is probable
that the annual surplus twiu reach. il
not exceed, $4,000, ,000-
The Washington herald., 1907-06-16
UNIFORM NOT OBJECTIONABLE.
Marines Asked to Leave Congress
sionaI Library for Other Reasons.

Marines Asked TO Leave Congress
sionaI Library for Other Reasons.
Secretary of the Navy Metcaf yester-
day received the report Of the joint COM
mittee appointed to investigate the al
legged expulsion from the Congressional
Library several weeks ago Of two marines
in uniform. The conclusion reached is
that no marines are or ever have been,
to the knowledge Of the committee, re-
fused admission on account Of their uni
forms. but that on the contrary men In
uniform are daily visitors.
The statement CT the marines was
denied by the officials Of the Library,
who testified that they had simply told
the men that their conduct had been OBJ
served and that the Library was not a
lOunging place
The Washington herald., 1907-06-16
CorteIyou to Speak Mt Fair.

Secretary Cortelyou viii go TO his Long
Island home the last week in June to
spend the summer. He has accepted an
invitation TO deliver an address at the
jamestown Exposition July 2, West Vir-
ginla Day.
The Washington herald., 1907-06-16

Point for the AdvcrtiSer-Ino
newspaper that goes into the
homes is the newspaper that brings
advertising results. More people
here by thousands are reading The
Washington Herald than ever be-
fore read a morning newspaper at
the Capital
The Washington herald., 1907-06-16
SEE ONLY ROOSEVELT
Politicians Doubt Ability of
Others TO Follow Lead.
THINK ANOTHER TERM NEEDED

Declare Policies as Announced by
Executive VIII EGectuaIly Head
on Taft, Knox. and Fairbanks-Al-
legged Reasons Pointed Out as Re-
suit of Speech at jamestown.
The Washington herald., 1907-06-16

Ernest T. Winchester. organLst and
cholrmaster Of S. PauIs Church. has
arranged a musical programme Of uH-
usual merit, which IS 10 be rendered. with
the compliments Of the pastor, Rev
James I. Mackin. % St. Pauis Union.
next wednesday evening. The full sane
tuary choir Of forty voices will contribute
several interesting choruses, and solo
numbers VIII be rendered by welI-knowu
artists who have been secured for the
occasion.
The Washington herald., 1907-06-16
Music and Musicians.

The pupils Of Miss Berda Stewart VIII
son gave Il recital last Tuesday evening at
Carroll Institute Hall. assisted by Mrs.
Arthur Glanyille Dunn. The youthful per-
formers presented an excellent pro-
gramme in a highly artistic manner
showing unusual technique development,
also giving their numbers a good interpre-
tation, in many eases displaying rare tenn
permanent. Mrs. Dunn sang IN her usual
pleasing style. winning much admiration
and applause from the audience. The pro-
gramme was as follows:
Premiere Saarfla .Leyhach
Misses Eva Pattison and Hazel Chisholm.
SpiuncdchCn .......................... EAmeurelch
Master Ralph a. Wescher.
"DOllies Drcam and Awakening .-..---.-...--Oes'eh
Miss Mildred schippcrt
Little Wandervr
Master Raymond G.. Clark.
"By the Brookside ...... .harganoh
Miss Dorothy Gesstord
'NOEiein Greg
lmpatieuC8 HCl-tI
Miss Dorothy Z. McCaulcy.
Miss Esther Dante.
Warlu ochumaih
Prelude h'Iiei
Miss Helen EaTlH-aH.
Vision splhalef
Iarantea on .Eah
Miss Virginia c. Coleman.
20 Thou Sublime Sweet Evening star,
tTamhauseri .-........... .,..s........ .L2nga
Miss Eva Baker.
Nalss Arab-sluC Lack
Miss Georgia Bel EaTnshew
la FTiICesso. S-iiller
Miss Viola /. Scippsrt.
"Nymphs and Fauus'' vocal s0loi......H. Bemberg
Mrs. Arthur Gl3uville Dunn.
Los Syvans. .Cham-Iade
Miss Are,. Terry.
lie PspIllnn. faec
Miss NJ Hazel Chisholm.
Ya5e, Op Chopin
Spinning Song .Mendcssoan
Miss Bessie K LACY.
Air De .Chaminade
Miss Margaret DALEY.
POlOnaise MLltalIe Jnpln
Miss Layinia Y. Coleman.
C0ncertstucke. Op. Weber
Miss Zelda l.. Miller
Orchestral accompaniment fCr second piano, played
b. Miss Wilson,
Rhapsody HongToise No List
Miss BeTda Stewart Wilson.
The Washington herald., 1907-06-16
READY FOR BUSINESS
United States Trust Company
to Open Tomorrow.
INTERESTED IN REAL ESTATE

New Financial Institution Organ
lied Several Months Ago VIII BE-
teenth street - Chartered Under
Laws of District of Columbia.
The Washington herald., 1907-06-16

length Dr.. Fawcett said, We viii not
60, " and the things were unpacked. 10 the
great joy and gratitude Of his people He
al once sent a letter 10 London explain
ing the case. and then returned % his
work on 2 salary Of less than 500 a year.
The hymn was written TO commemorate
the event
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-03-22
ANOTHER CLERK ALLOWED
Post Office Allowed Another Clerk Business
Increasing Fast.

O. Human our genial post master
Informed The Dawn's reporter that an
order was received last evening allow
ing another clerk in the Office because
of the volume of business which is
gradually increasing daily. AS mat
ter of fact Mr.. Human should have
had this extra clerk several months
ago. The business of the Office has
more than qnadrupIed since Mr., Hin
man took charge of it six years ago.
He has been fortunate in bis work Of
securing extra help in getting pleasant
and very accommodating help, who do
their best to please and assist the
patrons OF the Office.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-03-22

The charge that G.. +. Dickson
voted to exempt all monies, notes
and mortgages from taxation is
wong. He voted against the bill
and not only that, but worked
against it too. Mr.. Olsen voted
for the bill. We make this state
ment in justice to Mr.. Dickson and
in order to set him right before the
people, who have made this charge
against him, honestly of course.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-03-22

THE question of what SHOULD
President Roosevelt do after hi:
term of office expires ?" TO us i
seems that he should take rest.
He deserves it and is justly emit
tied to it. Perhaps it would be
well to consult him about the mat
ter now.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-03-22

evening, March 20. Rev. William De-
Weese officiating. About twenty
friends of the happy couple were guests
ank after the ceremony all sat down to
a fine dinner prepared for the occasion
to which all did ample Justice. Mr..
Marks is a farmer and will reside eight
miles north of this city. The Dawn
extends the usual greetings
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-03-22

WHILE we believe in prosecut-
ing all the violators of the crirni-
nal laws of the state, it is worse
thin foley to attempt to prosecute
When 10 direct testimony can be
had to justify the action. 1t
makes a heavy bill of expense that
the county must pay and very I'M
justly too.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-03-22
xtz ~ e. ~ b. r. - ~ X

A LEGISLATURE that has cost the
state seven million dollars i'll ap
preparations surely knows how to
do things.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-03-22

Try the City Meat Market, 101
East Fourth street. No better meats
to be found in the city. Our sole OH
lect is to satisfy our customers and to
live and let live.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-03-22
Cassel.

Ernest Marks and Mrs. Pauline Cas-
sci we're married at the residence of
ia. Allen, j0j Pine street, Wednesday
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-03-22

Mrs. Laurendeau is prepared to
to give lessons in fancy WORK every
Thur sday and Saturday afterIoon from
to p. IN. IL ii
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-03-22

List your property with Bonney',
Real Estate aud Insurance Agency.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-03-22

Entered Nov 5th 1891, at the Postol1ice, Ellens-
burg, Washington, rs entitled to second class
postal rates.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-03-22

-sD- So

Found-Oue G. :. Parker fountain
pen. Call ut this Office. l2-6t
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-03-22
5Ilel,sburg 9a1un.

PUBLISHED TWICE-A-WEEK
TUESDAY AND FRIDAY
JEFFERSONIAN DEMOCRAT
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-03-22

-Niolins, mandolins, guitars, organs.
etc, repaired. All work neatly done
and guaranteed Eow filling a : pecial
~ Geo. Wood, Forest House, 81.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-03-22

OFFICE: 1O5 East Fourth Street, Albany Block.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-03-22

FOR NHNr-A good comfortabrcrasi.
omne g. vest of the depot Cal M FARM.