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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13

There "a more Catarrh IN this section OF the country
than all other diseases put together, and until the last
few years as supposed to be incnTabie. For a great
many years doctors pronounced II q local disease and
prescribed local remedies, and by constantly falling
t. cure with local treatment, pronounced it incuraDle.
Science has proven Catarrh to be a constitutional dis
ease. and therefore requires constitutional treatment.
Halls Catarfh Cure. manufactured by I'D. Cheney
& CO.. Toledo. Ohio, is the only Constitutional cure on
the market. 1t Is taken internally in doses from 10
drops to a teaspoonful. 1t acts directly ON the blood
and mucous surface of the system. They offer ono
hund, ed dollars for any case Ii falls to cure. SEN
for circulars and testimonials.
Address: FL CHENEY & CO, Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13
The Editor of the Rural New Yorker

than whom there is no better Potato Ex-
pert in the country says: "Salzer's Earli-
est Potato is the earliest OF 50 earliest
sorts, tried by me, yielding AGA bu. per
acre" Salzer's Early Wisconsin yielded
for the Rural New Yorker 1856 bu. per
acre. See Salzer's catalog about them.
JUST SEND 10c In STAMPS
and this notice to the John A. Salzer
Seed Co., La Crosse, Wis, and they will
mail YOU the only original seed c~atalog
published in America with samples of
Emperor William Oats, Silver King Bar
ley, Billion Dollar Grass which produces
l. ons per acre. Sainfoin, the dry soil
luXuIlator, etc, etc. etc.
And if you send lac we will add g pack
age of new farm seeds never before SEED
by you. X. & w.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13
is CAUGHT SAVING BARS.
Sheriff and Treasurer Prevent Jail
Delivery by Surprising Prisoner.

Hot Springs, S. d., March ll.-An
attempted Jail delivery at the county
icil was neatly foiled yesterday by
the sheriff and county treasurer The
latter had his suspicious aroused the
day befor by the action Of tn" pris-
0ners in the Jail below his Office.
when rushed in upon by. those two
officers one prisoner, Robert Page.
was found hps,ly saving n of the
nch iron bars at the outside window
With a tire Inch piece of saw.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13
Coiiece Circus Is Biz Success

Fargo, n. d., March 1.-THE col
lege circus held here was attended
by fully 800 people. 1t was given
afternoon and evening in the college
gymnasium, and the midday street pa
rade. more than a mile long, was wit
messed by throngs of people through
out its thrce-~iile course.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13
Job of Forest Ranuer,

Washington, March 10. - The civil
commission announces an ex-
on April 23 and "a to secure
eli2ib!es to fill vacancies in the posi-
ton of assistant forest ranger in the
forest service of the department of
agriculture at Cass Lake. Mimi, and
Camp Greek and Deadwood.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13
Quarrel Ends in Trecedy.

Mount Clemens, Mich, March IL
Fred Anes yesterday sAot and killed
his brcther-ln-iaw, James McClenand.
It the latter's farm, a mile and 4 half
west OF the village Of Warren. The
msta 5ad q%uarreled repeatedly.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13
WHAT WINTER WHEAT is DOING
FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA.
Splendid Crops on the Former Ranch
ing Plains of Canadian West.


That portion Of the country in Yves
tern Canada formerly ~rec0-uized as
ranchiu% country has DEVELOPED into
one Of the hest winter wheat districts
In the Continent. Yields are quoted
running from so to 60 bushels to the
acre, and swing return to the farmer
Of from IS to $50 per acre. These
lands are now selling at from S12 to
$40 per acre. and pay well at that
figure. II. Howes of Magrath, Alberta.
Western Canada, had so acres of land
in wheat, which averaged 45 bushels
to the acre; his WELD Of oats was 80
bushels. The value TO him per acre
of wheat vas 5000. J. F. Havcock
of the same place. saws. Il had IS
acres OF wheat, 80 acres of oats and
| four acres of barley. NV average Weld
of oats to the acre was so bushels;
wheat-Winter-GO bushels and red
| fyfe, 81 bushels, and barley. SO bush
els. The value to me per acre was
wheat. $500; oats, S32. 90, and bar
| ley, $24.OO." J. F.. Bradshaw of Ma
grath. had 1000 acres of wheat in crop
| hat averaged 391a bushels to the
| acre. his oats. 80 bushels; barley. So
bushels. He threshed $1,000 bushels
of wheat from $40 acres. He also had
$50 tons of sugar beets from % acres
worth $5.G2lb per ton. w. S. Sherod.
of LethDridge, saws: Il came to Leth-
| bridge from Souris. North Dakota, in
| April, 1907. having purchased 900
"
| had rs acres of Alberta Red winter
| wheat which was put in on breaking in
| the fall of 1906, which Welded Az
! bushels to the acre. for which I re-
ceiyed H1la cents per bushel. which
paid me $3.50 per acre, had 100
acres "~stubbIed in that is discod
in on the stubble. which Welded p
! bushels to the acre at S7h cents Dar
bushel, which paid me $l9.25 to the
acre. ! also had $50 acres of strictly
volunteer CROP. which it was intended
to preparo in the summer; but when it
was seen that if was a good looking
| crop. il was allowed to go. From this
we threshed Is bushels to the acre
which paid us at the rate of S7h
cents per bushel or 1912 per acre,
Our total cr0p Welded ia IA 742 hush.
els OF first-class wheat, Taking it as
a whole, I consider that ! had a first.
class cr0D all through. and taking in
to consideration the fact of part of the
crop having been "~stubbled in" and
part strictly (Which was
never touched at all until the binder
rr,. ,,. ;,+o ;+\ .. 10
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13
NEARLY KILLED BY HORSES.
Farmer Grabs Brides Of Runaway
Team and Is Thrown.

Sioux Falls, s. D.. March 1O.-Mat
Ieien, a prominent Dawson county
farmer. "a seriously injured in an
effort to stop a runaway team. He
ran directly in front Of the animals
and attempted to get a firm grip on
heir brides, but they shock him loose
and he was thrown violently to the
ground, the wheels of the heavy wagon
passing over his body. It is feared he
is injured internally. After running
over a mile the frantic horses jumped
into a stream and narrowly escaped
being drowned.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13
LYDIA E.

successful in relieving the suffering
of women or received so many ppn,
uine testimonials as has lydia +.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
In every community YOU viii find
women who have been restored TO
health bv lydia Z. PiDkham's Veg
etob]e Comnound. Almost every
one YOU meet has either been 1rne-
fted hy If. or has friends who have
In tba pinlLon Tohorotorv a+
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13
CONVCTS KILL
DEPUTY WARDEN
| free Life Prisoners in Montana
Prison Make Daring Dash
for Liberty.


Deer Lodge, Mont, March 10. -
Warden Frank COnlev of the Montana
penitentiary was dangerously wound
al yesterday morning and his first as.
olstant warden, John Robinson, was
killed, when three life convicts.
George Rock, w. II. Hayes and an
other whose name is not given, made
A dash for liberty. RObinson's throat
was cut from ear to ear and the iugu.
lar vein was severed. Conley's throat
waE gashed and he was stabbed spv-
aral times in the shoulder and groin
before he was able to draw his re
vOlver and shoot COnvicts HAYES and
Rock. 1t is believed that the warden
VIII eCOver.
Attack Long Planned.
Fhe attack on the prison authorities
nd 1hn ate uut"d escape, according
% the prison authorities. had been
long planned by Rock and Hayes. VINO
We're ccllmatea. Both were armed
with ponknivos. the blades Of which
were sharroned like razors.
The tire" ~Convicts were brought
10 he office of tn" penitentiary by
DeNuy Warden Robinson to be tried
for some trivial infraction Of the rules
and COnley was waiting to sit in iudg-
ment. The moment the men entered
he office door Rock turned swiftly
upon Robinson. who was closing the
door behind the men, and quickly
lrawing Il knif' he began slashing at
fhD HaFlJ,- y-arlp,' th,rot
Deputy Is Killed,
His throat was cut wide open and
he sank to the floor. dying. At the
same moment Hayes drew a knife and
started for COnlny. The latter re
treated to the real of the Office. but
hofore he could draw his gun HAYES
had sl"shed his throat. cutting him
from the left ear to a point under the
chin. The convict. seeing his intend
ed victim getting way. grappled with
him and stabbed him several times in
the shollder and the groin. Although
bleeding terribly Conley managed to
draw his gun and fired four times
with the weapon pressed against Ry-
ans abdomen.
Second Convict Goes Down.
As Hayes &gnk to the floor Rock
rusrcd At COnlev. who emptted the re-
raining cartridges into Rock. and the
lattor also went down. The third con
Wet who he'd hoen called into the Of,
Zee took to his heels at the first Of
he h"ttl@, but was quickly captured
nd Ilacod in his cell. The authors
b '. "a, E s. 800. - 80
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13
Found Dead in Bed,

North st. Paul, March 1G. - Duell
re'son, onc of the first residents of
North St. Paul. was found dead in his
bed Yesterday morning. Coroner A.
W. Miller made an investigation and
decided that old age was the cause of
3eatn.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13
Kills Adopted Daughter.

Rapid City, S. D.. March 9.-During
a quarrel over a trivial affair, Mrs.
1har.es S. Barbour shot her seventeen
year-old adopted daughter, Rose Ad-
ans, in the head, and the girl died two
hours later without regaining con-
seriousness. No one witnessed the
tragedy.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13
Ccnley Is ~improvind.

Butte, Mont, March II. = Warden
Conley Of the state ~penitenltiary at
Deer Lodse, who was seriously stab
led Sunday while frustrating a Jail
break. is improving and will probably
recover.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13
The Winter Wheat,

How beautiful is the wheat she
cried, rising and falling in the wind"
"Ah, but" said he, you should see
1t rising and falling in the stock ex-
change"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13
SWISS COLONY PLANNED.
Wisconsin Man Buys 6,f55 Acres in
ChirneMMa ard TaNlnr Cnnrties

Chippewa and Taylor Counties.
Chippewa Falls, Wis, March II. -
Plans for a large Swiss settlement in
Chippewa and Taylor counties are
being made by Adam Bran of Madi-
son, Wis, who has just purchased
6.456 acres for $7G,213 from the Dan
iel Shaw Lumber company. Mr..
Bran proposes to bring the settlers
from Furore and the southern part
OF Wisconsin.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13

Duluth, March 10. - The two-year
Old son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Rouse Of Club Lake. Carlton county.
was fatally scalded by falling into a
tub Of hot Water.a
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13
Too Indefinite.

Pittsburg Millionaire (after register
ing)-Second floor suite for self and
wife.
Clerk %(scanning entry) - P%ittsburg?
Whose wife, sir?
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13

You ought to be satisfied with nothing
less than Natures laxative, Garfield Tea!
Made Of Herbs, it overcomes constipation,
regulates liver and kidneys, and brings
Good Health.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13
The Only Difficulty.

Ted-IOu're wasting your time. old
man. You're counting the wrong girl.
George-NO; she's the right girl. all
right. I'm afraid the trouble is that
m the wrong man.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13
No Half Measures.

Molly-When you spoke to father
did you tell him you had $500 in the
bank?
GeOrge-Yes.
Molly-And what did he say?
GeOrge-He borrowed it!
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13

A wedding may be said to go off
without a hitch when the bridegroom
fails to appear.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13

The man who wants the earth must
'Xpect to have a little mud thrown at
aim. ?
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13

PrOfane language has no charms
for a nan who won't ever swear at
an alarm clock.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13

ID & FURS TANNED FOR ROBES
Coats or rugs. Send for price list to
TAUBERT TANNERY. MINNEAPOLIS. MINI
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13

Many a fellow VINO has told a girl she
was good enough to eat has been
obliged to swallow Lis own words.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13

Failure is due not so much to miss
ing opportunities as to failure to make
them.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13

Nearly every girl at some time las
made some fellow happy by refusing to
marry him.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13

The only sure thing about a sure
cure for a cold is that it isn't.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13
SEeakS From EInerience.

HOY 90 YOU know, young man, that
your attentions will be acceptable to
my daughter?'
I've tried it, sir."-IIlustrated Bits.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13
A Sore Throat or Couch.

if suffered to progress, may affect the
lungs. Browns Bronchial Troches"
give immediate relief.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13

When a girl IS proverbially fond OF
obsters, she generally goes out to sup-
2er with one.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13

Good people are supposed to bs
happy, but they seldom look it.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13

A man who pleases only himself
must furnish all the applause.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13

After all, the man who tells his
troubles may be preferable to the one
who tells his jokes.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13

Did you ever hear Of a ceroner's
jury returning a verdict Of killed by
~kindness?'
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13

WE PAY HIGH PRICES FOR FURS
hides, or tan them for robes, rugs or
oats. N. w. Hide 81 Fur 90, Minneapolia-
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-03-13

PILES CURED IN 6 TO Ia DAYS
PA/o is guaranteed to cure any ca Sc
OF IlchlnE. Blind. Bleeding or irUtruding Piles in
b 10 Ia day S or money refunded. SOC.
New-York tribune., 1908-05-11
REST HOME.

Mrs. T. !. Adams. of New Haven, chairman OF
the committee for the T. S. S Rest Home al
Clarks Falls. Conn, and Mrs. p A. Greene. q
member of the committee, made a report of their
recent visit to the Home. They suggested that. as
needed arrangements should he
made to five rooms in adjoining house
to be known the Annex" and that furnishings
be at once provided for these rooms and for one
additional room III the Rest Home. The report
met with enthusiastic response, and pledges
were made spontaneously toward carrying out the
proposed plan and to provide for the total rent
Mrs Greene thought $3.50 could do this. but if 5000
could be secured many additional things would
he bought which really essential The pledges
follows: Bridgeport branch, 500 Mrs.
George Ashley, Chelsea branch, $50; Mrs Scherer,
Chelsea branch, $25; Elm City branch, SO; May
flower branch. s25; Arlington N. - branch, $40:
Passaic On. j. branch, $40: Summit IN. j. branch,
SO: Coreopsis (New Haven branch. s. Queen Es-
ther branch s. and this last branch will also fur
nish room No, 10 branch, Manhattan. s.; Mrs.
r. Calkns, Yonkers s.; Mothers Sunshine Circle.
50; Alendale On j. branch, s., and several smaller
pledges made personally to Mrs Green Total 1921.
It is requested that all the pledges be paid before
Memorial Day and it is hoped that others will
respond to make up the required amount.
In addition to the money pledges, Mrs. George
Ashley promised to provide horse for the use of
the Home. Now. is there not some who can
and will give carriage of some kind capable of
holding four more persons; also a harness, whip
lap robes, etc, for the greater comfort of the
guests at the Home? The Home is six miles from
Westerly, r. l. and to transport guests TO and fro
makes it necessary to have a suitable conveyance.
1t is expected that everything will be in readiness
to receive guests early in June, when there will be
a formal opening day, attended by Sunshine mem
bers and friends from four adjacent states Every
thing sent by express for the Home should be
plainly addressed T. s. S. Rest Home Westerly
r l., and in the should be plainly marked
Clark's Falls, Conn, which is the postoftice ad-
dress.
On motion. unanimously carried, the best
in the annex" is to be fitted up finely as poss-
bic and be named for Mrs Pierrepont A. Greene.
lin loving appreciation and esteem of her excellent
work done for the Rest Home" and it to be
known perpetuay the Mothers Room"
New-York tribune., 1908-05-11
MISS NETHERSOLE'S PLEA.
Ictrcss 1dUOcatcs WOrkers' Com
pulsOrY Insurance Las.

Miss Olga Nethersoie. the actress pleaded for
workers compulsory insurance law yesterday af-
before Club A of the Peoples Institute. at
No. 31S East 18th street. She a worker. she
said and had come 10 air a workers grievance
The chief adjunct OF a successful worker. she pro-
claimed. was health. 1t her conviction that
health Is best assured TO workers by a system oS
governmental insurance similar to that opera
ton in Germany.
According to the custom Of the club the reading
of the paper was followed by a discussion. Fol
lowing UP an assertion by Miss Mary J. Person. an
the present conditions labor and bring into the
world strong. healthy children. Miss Nethersoe
asked If she thought the reproduction Of the
the only mission Of women.
Not the only one. but the primal most i'm
portant one she answered.
Don't you think that opera singers like Nine.
Sembrich and actresses who minister to the artis-
tic needs OF mankind fulfilling just as neces-
sary, and probably more important. mssions?''
other member asked
Scarcely necessary and certainly not as i'm
portant, for they forfeitng the greatest thing
in life for woman" her reply.
Miss Nethersole's paper. which she read sitting
described at length the German system Of com
pusory life insurance for workers She called it
the natural insurance of health which working peo-
pie most need. and said this can only be obtained
at present by federal legislation
Only one of those who discussed the subject
Miss NethersOIe presented opposed the system she
advocated He, however. objected most ardently TO
that aternalistic method of dong out portions to
those who rarely ever deserve them"
New-York tribune., 1908-05-11
SEEKS PRESIDENTS ENDORSEMENT.
The Prosperity Movement Reaches Washing
ton-Conference Planned at White House.

Washington, May 10,-The prosperity movement
having for its object the re-estabshment of con-
fidence throughout the country. which has been
started by the National Prosperity Association of
st. Louis, has reached Washington, and COM
mlttee representing that organization viii confer
with President Roosevelt at the White House to-
morrow with d view to securing his Endorsement Of
its plans. The committee consists of Z. c. Sim
mons, chairman; Festus J. Wade, president of the
Mercantile Trust Company; J Z. Smith, president
Of the Board of Trade; Edward Dewey. president Of
the Chamber Of Commerce, and Murray Carleton
all of St. Louis.
The committee asserts that no less than five
hundred OF the leading business organizations in
various parts Of The country have indorsed the
purpose OF the organization. The plan. told by
Mr.. Simmons is to organize prosperity assOca-
tions IN all the commercial centres of the country
through which TO instill the feeling of restored
confidence One of the principal objects of the
movement is to urge against further drastic
harsh legislation, aimed at corporations, for some
time To
The committee Will show the President
mary of the communications received from the
numerous large business associations throughout
the country that have expressed their approval of
The plan started by the National Prosperity As
sociatfon on Tuesday the committee will be enter
Yorl, Board Of Trade New York, at which time
plans for organizing prosperity association in
that city will be discussed.
New-York tribune., 1908-05-11
SECRETARY'S REPORT

The annual report of the general secretary was
in part follows: The financial crisis which has c
affected the rich and poor alike IS responsible for
the decrease in money receipts during the last six
months and the increase in the number OF sad and
deserving appeals for temporary help. The T. : 8
through the work Of the general office TIE va rio1Is
branches and the individual members feels that if
has added generous quota to the sum of human
happiness and helpfulness. While a correct record
IS kept Of all receipts and Disbursements of money
through the general Office, hardly a mention can
be recorded Of the numberess small deeds that have
made many glad day in cheerlcss homes. It NAV
have been only sunny letter to some respondent
"A CHEEKY birthday greeting; a potted plant
a sick room, a visit to the blind. book or some
useful gift to "shut-in." doll, a game or TOW
crippled child but It has all increased the meas
of good will and active sympathy.
New branches were organized during the wear IN
Clinton, Conn, Bennington. Vt; Mount Vernon
onoonta. Shrub oak. Woodbury. Falls Highland
Salisbury Mills, Yonkors The Bronx. two in Man
haitian. in Brooklyn. and at Titusvie Penn
New members enrolled, exclusive Of branches were
as in number.
Tho success of tho =. $ $. Rest Home al CIart-z
all=, Conn. has fully justified thc recommends ion
ol IA. committee that snca place be est..5Iisned
New-York tribune., 1908-05-11
WALL STREET BROKERS TO RESUME

The firm of Mayer 6 Co. for many years in
business as bankers and brokers at No. II Wall
street. which failed in the panicky period last
fall Will resume business this morning
The firm made an assignment To William r. Gold
beck. of Colby & Goldbeck lawyers. on October -.
and the members of the firm were afterward placed
in bankruptcy upon the petition OF their creditors
At the time of the failure the liabilities of the firm
amounted nearly s. ODO 00 and it was CARRYING,
upward Of 5000 shares of Delaware & Hudson
stock This stock and other valuable collateral
widely held by the local banks and trust com
panies, and en- injunction issued restraining
the banks from disposng of their securities except
with the courts permission William r. GoIdbeCk.
counsel for the firm. said last night:
Mayer & Co have paid their Stock Exchange
creditors In full, with interest. and have settled
all their Indebtedness. the bankruptcy proceedings
having been dismissed several days ago. Their
Stock Exchange members, Abraham B. BayIis and
George r. Leslie, have been formally reinstated.'