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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-08-15
NORTH DAKOTA NOTES

Threshing has been commenced in
some parts of the state.
The summer barn dance craze has
reached as far as Fargo.
~
The old sidewalks at Hunter are
being replaced with those of cement.
Efforts are being made at Dickin-
son to secure a branch of the Mil
waukee road.
One of the streets at Benedict has
been named after Editor Lomen of
the Banner. @...
There are several points around
the state where it is said there are
harvest hands to spare. 81
The town of Adams has decided to
purchase two chemical engines be-
sides a hook and ladder truck.
A demented man jumped into the
river at Fargo. He became entangled
in several fish lines and drowned.
In RUNAWAY accident at Valley
City the other one of the horses in
the team apparently dropped deac
of fright.
Trees overhanging the sidewalks on
some Of the streets in jamestown
are becoming something of a null
sance.
/ The Lawton Leader has been pur-
chased by syndicate of Democrats
who will conduct the paper through
the fall campaign.
The people at Glendale are in
AOpCS LhS Sp1uOlulC VI SlldllpOA Will
be over before the cold weather sets
| in as otherwise it will be much worse
| then.
The Fullerton Farmer enters a
complaint because the village author
| tiles of that town are SO negligent
about fixing broken street crossings
of that town. -. ".4,..
A hobo at jamestown who had been
ordered to leave the city claimed the
chief of police took Sis from his
| pockets when he was first arrested
| but he couldn't make his story stick.
Probably as the result of the pres.
ence of some hobo with his pipe, the
barn and contents belonging to Chas.
Kurth, jamestown, burned, entailing
| a loss of $1,000 including two fine
| horses. r.
While a large number of blind
piggers have been arrested all over
the state during the last year there
seems to be plenty of others who are
willing to take the chance of break
ing the law. reg s< '-:%s
/ John Mrozek, farm laborer from
Dodge, Wisconsin, was instantly kill
ed while working in the harvest field
on the Pendray farm eight miles
southwest of Jamestown Saturday
night. Three other men were severe
ly shocked and horse belonging to
/ Mr.. Pendray was also killed. ~
I Lumber, after falling to the lowest
point in five years, says the James.
town Capital, has taken a turn and
many concerns have advanced prices
on western fir lumber in all grades
: from 81 to So per M. Southern pine
used for finishing, is advanced from
so cents to $1.25 and northern pine
somewhat more. >> s&s* s
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-08-15

sister, are dead as the result of a
mysterious tragedy at Miss Porter's
home this afternoon. It is believed
that Stein shot Miss Porter and then
turned the revolver on himself, al
though no motive is konwn.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-08-15

From the tenor of recent editorial
.utterances In the Valley City Times
Record one Is almost convinced that
the T-R. will not be disDleased with
the triumph of Bryan.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-08-15
Reckless Expendisura.,

Oliver When took this place IT
wasn't At for dog to live In. have
spent nearly $1,000 on II. SAMSON
Don't You think 1t would have been
cheaper had you killed the dog?-Bos-
ton Transcript.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-08-15

The Washburn Leader says the
state game laws are proving failure
in Mclean county, and that there
are more prairie chickens killed in
that county before the season opens
this year than ever. Many farmers
are killing them because they are on
their own 1and-poor excuse.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-08-15
NOT DsIiber..a,,s,a.

" ife--I claim that the story you told
me last night when you came home
was deliberate lie.
Hub--And say It wasn't! never
thought up one more quickly In my
lifel
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-08-15
MYSTERY
SURROUNDS DEATH OF YOUNG
MAN AND HIS AUNT At LOU
DONVlLLE.

Loudonville, Ohio, Aug. AN. B.
Stein, Is years old, of DesMoines, Ia,
and Miss Hester Porter, so years old,
of Loudonville, his mother-in-law's
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-08-15

LUZ CitueE WOOleu
or cotton materials.
S kir is of the
wa s h va RE ty
should be well fit
ted and finished.
The belt should fit
snugly around the
waist SO as not to
sag, and it should
have two sets Of
hooks to fasten it,
two for the first
fastening and one
to hold the placket
lap In place. The
seams can be either
overcast or finished
with bias muSlin
binding. Folds, pip.
ings and tailor
stitched bands as
well as buttons are
popular trimmings.
All widths Of braid
are used. but pref
erence is shown for
the variety known
e & q q .
as soutac he. The
circular cut band Is
the newest style
shown In fold trim
ming and Is usually
about six or seven
In c h e 8 In width.
Some prefer this
placed just above
the hem, and others
have 1t as much as
six inches from the
bottom. People who
are inclined to be
! short or stout will
do well to place IT
as near the bottom
: as possible, and 1t
will be much more
becoming If the
front panel Ii left.
plain. IL this ii
done, the fold can
be sewed in with
the seams or the
ends curved and
finished with but
tons.
the back. The nat
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-08-15
Today's Suggestion by Ellen Stan.
NEW GoRED SKIRT.

this
away from the plated variety and from present indications
likely
illustrated
a
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-08-15
Locking Backward

Looking Backward.
Some people have queer ideas Of
sentiment"
For example r.
II know man who treasures the
slipper his mother used to spank him
with. =" Birmingham Age-HeraId.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-08-15

It takes more than an eye-opener
to make the topper. see the error Of
his ways. ,fss ,ty Il
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-08-15

Inls ski IN round length with
tern is cut 10 nine szesfrom 20 waist measure 10 -
wide 6h eswide En- " 0 a'eaiai 90 inehes
Any reader q this paper who pattern NAV ~ g.
seng ~ Genus 20 TINS pn Give the
write the full address plainly IS
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-08-15

USE TRIBUNE WANT COLUMNS.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-08-15

Lumber, after falling to the lowest
point in five years, says the James,
town Capital, has taken turn and
many concerns have advanced prices
on western fir lumber in all grades
from ST to So per M. Southern pine,
used for finishing, is advanced from
SO cents to S1.25 and northern pine
somewhat more. ~, 1929 s$
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-08-15

The people at Glendale are in
hopes the epidemic of smallpox will
be over before the cold weather sets
in as otherwise it will be much worse
then.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
DEMURRER FILED.

Demurrer in the case of the Ora
ham Mercantile Co. against W. Z.
Meyers. Ely school district No. ! .,
and the board of school trustees, was
filed in the district court yesterday.
The instrument alleges that Ely
school district No. -" as designated
in the complaint. does not appear to
be either a natural or artificial per-
son or 10 have any capacity to sue
or To he sued but is merely a ge-
ographieal area. It further AYERS
that. the complaint does not state
which defendont purchased goods
from thu plaintiff and that the COM
plant does not state facts sufficient
to constitute a cause OF action.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
ACCUSED OF THEFT
OF PANTS AND COIN


lliia Voiyodieh, a Greek was ar
raigned before Justice Cartwright
yesterday. charged with house break
ing His trial was set for Monday
afternoon at , O'Clock.
Vojvodich was arrested early yes
terday morning by Constable George
Sheared at Copper Flat on a war
rant issue at the request of Toma
Prokrajoch. The latter alleges that
on the evening of November IL
while he fthe complainant was in
toxicated Jojvodich entered his
sleeping apartment at Copper Flat
and rifled his trunk. securing $25 in
money, revolver value at S25 and
pair of pants valued at 81
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
OCAL-PERSONALA

Gilman proposes 10 deliver during
the winter 1t will be followed on
Sunday evening November 26, with
lecture on North Palestine, and Syria
Views being shown of the River
Jordon. Nazareth Galilee, Damascus
and other places Familiarity assoclat-
ed with Holy Land. Al the lecture
next Sunday evening. Mrs. +. +.
Nevins. will sing The city. ilulstrat~
ed with beautiful views. The lecture
takes the place of the regular even
ing services, and no admition will be
charged. other than the usual evening
Offering
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21

Commissioners make an order on
the County Auditor directing him
10 issue To said Davis "A certificate In
lieu OF the one so lost or destroyed
The petition. or bid, of Mr.. Hoag
IN this matter was just as much q
claim or demand against the County
as was the petition of Dir. Davis
claim OF demand against the county
What is a elaine
There are many definitions of tho
word given In Webster's Dictionary
to-wii. \ demand of a right or
supposed right Is a claim.
That To which anyone has
right is a claim.
To call for" is To- claim.
To ask. or seek to obtain ~ viz
the OF supposed right" is 10 claim.
\ bid on "A Contract Is n claim to
the right of having the Contract
awarded 10 the bidder II is a de
mand OF that right II Is cali for
the right Ia make an index. II Is an
asking. demanding. and seeking 10
obtain The work.
And the awarding of a Contract
by Board Of County Commission
ers l. one of The powers given them
lif HRHnt III VIII u NuEHA n1A ~ Nv
tolerated.
And the Statute of Nevada. 1899
Sec 2I24 Cutting was enacted
that the taxpayers of a County might
he protected against the raYages of
Board OF County Commissioners.
ignorautly constituted. dishonesty
inclined. or hell bent on election
aud "as against the arbitrary action
of the Board.
But why was the contract not let
10 the lowest responsible bldderP
All such contracts rs this must lie
lei 10 the lowest responsible bidder
Statute of Nevada fCuttingl Sec
.2ft2
Lindsey 4 Meloy were the lowest
responsible bidders under the res
oiutions and printed notice calling
for bids.
Mr. Hoags oller verbally giyen)
TO divide with Mr. Meningitis son
was no part of his bid
No such offer was made by him
until the bids were opened and 1t was
aseerialned by him that his bid was
not the lowest.
Had Lindsey a. Meloy not under
bid him. the offer would. probably
have never been made. as no such
offer would have been necessary.
and. then. what would have hap
pened?
! don't know. but II looks To me
as though Ten cents per name per
instrument might not have been sur
tieient To cover the amount II IS
only natural to suppose that Nm.
Mcknight would want some. little
though II might be, compensation for
his services in checking the work
The Board Of County Commission
crs being a Tribunal of special, and
limited jurisdiction only. It's min
utes must show atiirmatively that the
Contract was let To the lowest re-
spousihle bidder. Their conclusion
Is not sufficient as against the writ
ten bid of Geo H. Lindsey and II
Y. Melox. who were. surely, aud
fairly tho best and lowest. aud
most responsible bidders. and also
peradventure, lucky fellows.
Respectfully submitted.
FRANK X. MURPHY,
Relator and Plaintifl
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21

Office is contract for a debt not
expressly authorized By law. And
said Board exceeded It's jurisdiction
In awarding same.
Statutes of Nevada Ccuttingl Sec
2119.
Such instruments are not required
10 be indeXed. under any circum-
stances. but. particularly in an in
deX containing the name of the par
ties therein mentioned with the date
of he instrument consideration
brief description OF the property. and
the Book. Page. Month. Day. Year
and Hour OF filing: and arranged.
ehronologically SO that there will be,
approximately 10 subdivisions Of
the alphabet
See page J. Appln for Writ.
And who is To carry on the good
work" after the Third day of Janu-
airy. 1909. when. under the Statute
OF Nevada. 1907. page 429. the Re
corder will he "A saaried oflieer2
Why. Deputies Whose Deputies
Mcknights And all fees author
ICED by law fonlyj shall be collected
by him. etc
put dF IifiHA VI AHf iFfH AhAAApl=
lied By the Contract. are moi author
4 lied hy law, they won't be collected :.
and the indexes. being prepared by
Mr. Hoag and Mr. Mcknight won't
be worth. literally speaking. the pa
+ per they are written on.
And, in this connection, il might
And in this connection It might
be said that The purchasing of Blank
Index Books for use in the Record
er's Office Is lawful. yet the action Of
the Board IN order to be within it's
jurisdiction. must he based from the
facts that the indexes are strictly
necessary.
Statute of Nevada tCnttingl See
PHI. sub l..
The Board of County Commission
ers exceeded its jurisdiction ON Sep
TENDER 18th. 1908. In proceeding TO
consider the claims Of the bidders
on the Contract after written OBJ
ieetions thereto and on tho same
day. had been filed by the Relator
They had no right al the time To con-
slider even the written objections SO
i filed 1t was their duty 10 lay the
matter on the table for at least ten
days
Statutes of Nevada lCuttlngl Sec
2f24
Appln for Writ, page 3, lines -
] to "a.
Appln. FOR Writ. page 10, lines
to Il.
State of Nevada vs.. Commission
vada. page so.
Il,
+ Court held that the Board of Coun-
+ ty Commissioners had no jurisdiction
over the subject matter, after obiee-
i tions We're filed TO the claim or de-
mand OF ". l.. Davis, for the issn-
ance 10 him OF certain scrip suit
i having been commenced by Hayes in
i the meantime
Geo. II. Lindsey and II. V. Meloy.
and G. 5. Hoag, each, Lindsey q Me
10y. and 6. S. Hoag. claimed that
i they were entitled to the Contract
for indexing the records. and each
had a claim or demand on the Coun-
~ that said Contract be let The
demand of Mr. Hoag was aasenied
to and the Contract awarded him.
Mr. Hoag claimed that he could
furnish a good and sufficient bond
lie claimed that the system of index
ing required was. in substance the
same as that employed in Teller
i County Colorado. That he was
thoroughly familiar with the system.
and that he urged upon the Recorder
of the County the adoption of same.
See page 6. Appln. for Writ.
In State vs.. Commissioners. above
cited, Mr.. Davis claimed To be the
owner of certain Certificate. and
to have lost same. and claimed the
right TO have the Board OF County
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
SUNDAY SCHOOL ORGANIZED.

Rev Francis II. Robinson, Nevada
Sunday-school missionary of the
Presbyterian church. has been look
ing after the interests of his work in
the Ely district the past week. He
organized S1nday-school at Cherry
Creek. on Wednesday evening and
spoke yesterday at McGill besides
visiting number of places in this
locality. where Snnday-schools have
been started
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
AETER .IIRORS.

Deputies in the sheriff S Office are
busy in serving summons on the 81
men composing the yenire recently
completed by the county clerk pur-
suant 10 instructions from Judge
Brown Thirteen of them have al
ready been reaeehd. They are: JOS.
E. Stevens. II W. Fletcher. Louis G.
Boyd, b. c. Gallagher, Arthur Lu-
chest, r. \. Riepe. + NJ. Root Nor
ris Roberts. Edward Wilson ". ID.
Campbell Justin Frazer. Tom O'Dal-
oyieh and Robert Nye.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
LECTrRE SUNDAY EVENING.

The illustrated lecture to De given
by the Presbyterian church on Sun
day evening. will be held in the old
school house, instead of the adjoining
building The lecture will be devoted
10 a ramble around Jerusalem. and
many views will be shown of the Holy
City. its people and buildings. II
will be the first of a series which Mr.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
WORK PROGRESSING.

Grading work on the lower end of
hurry street is progressing rapidly,
necessary fills and cuts having been
made to a point just above the rail
road track. But few days more
will he required TO complete The
work, il is thought.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
TO ARRANGE FUNERAL.

The committee Of Elks having in
charge funeral services over the re-
mains of the late w. W. Anderson.
will meet this afternoon at Graham S
hall TO make final arrangements for
the services. Dan VI. Sullivan a
prominent member of the order in
Colorado, who arrived in the city last
evening. will conduct the ritual at
the funeral Sunday afternoon.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
PREPARING ABSTRACT.

Abstract of the official vote cast
in the county at the recent election,
is being prepared by the deputies in
the county clerk Office. This will
be forwarded to the secretary of
state when completed
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
MIIkOlIC FINED.

Nick Milkoyic was fined $40 by
Justice Cartwright yesterday on a
charge of selling liquor without a
license lie was arrested at Smelter
Wednesday night by Deputy Steve
Baker Milkovie, through his at
torney gave notice of appeal.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
RETURNS TO FLAT.

c, b, Nance. bookkeeper for the
Nevada Consolidated company at
Copper Flat. returned 10 the Flat
i'm Ely
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21

Gents tailor made suits and ov-
ereoats Ladies suits and skirts.
Enlarge portraits on pillow tops.
Drop me card and | will call with
samples. John c. Monroe, Box 663.
Ely. New 12-11-1 0t-pd
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
BINFORD TO DENVER.

W. L. Binford. senior member of
The firm OF Binford & Hulse. left
yesterday morning for Denver. where
he will spend several weeks with his
family.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
CAZIER 4 VISITOR.

James Cazier is a visitor In Ely
from Blackhorse He will remain
hsre several days on business
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
WE'LL KNOWN HERE.

Dan NJ Sullivan. of Cripple Creek,
prominent in mining and politics in
Colorado. and past exalted ruler OF
the Cripple Creek lodge of Elks, ar
rived in Ely last night and will re
main here several days looking after
his mining interests in this district
Mr.. Sullivan has a large acquaint-
anee of friends in this city.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21

4 Doull and T. Barnes came M
from 5melter last evening 20 attend
the Knights of Pythias meeting al
Graham's hall.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
REAI. ESTATE SOLD.

The Ely Townsite Co. has sold TO
J. J. Lund property in East Ely de
scribed as being lot II in block 3S.
Park addition, deed having been
filed with the county recorder yes
terday.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21

Joe Downey came down from Kim
berry last evening and attended the
meeting of the Knights Of Pythias,
held AT Graham's hall.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
HUNTINGs RETURN.

Rev. and Mrs. G. c. Hunting re-
turned last evening from Ogden
where they have been visiting for the
past few DAYS.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
DOWN FROM KIMBERLY.

W. J. Mckinley, manager OF the
Kimberly Mercantile Co. 5 store,
made a business visit to Ely yester-
day.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
TOWER ARRIVES.

The tower TO be placed on the new
city building mas arrived and will be
put in place in the course of the next
few days.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
FINED ron DRUNKENNESS.

Charged with drunkenness. Jim
Toomay was fined s. aud costs by
Justice Cartwright yesterday.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
WALTER IN CITY.

+. Y. Walter superintendent OF
the Giroux Co. came down from
Kimberly yesterday. returning to
that place last night.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
HERE EROM CORLIN.

/. T. Isola came IN from CorIln
Yesterday and will remain several
DAYS on business
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
WINKLER VISITS ELY.
ATTENDS MEETING.

+. ". WinkIer. Of Smother spehI
lasl night in the city with friends
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21

called for and work will be salts
factorily done by the Troy laundry.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
WILLARD At CuRRIEs.

Frank Willard spent yesterday at
Curries on matters of business.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
At THE MINES.

Col Richard A. Riepe spent yes
terday at Kimberly inspecting the
workings of the GirouX COS mill.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
VISITS ELY.

John y. Kenny. of Smelter visited
in Ely last night
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
AT.IonGE MEETING.

Fred Hooper. OF Kimberly visited
friends in Ely last night
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
N FROM WARD.

Fred b. Waller is a visitor in the
city from Ward, having made the
trip to attend TO business matters
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
~ IRON sNIEITER.
HOOPER ANISITog.

r ] Mcdonald spent last night in
he cify from Smelter.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-11-21
Happenings Of
A Day in the
District
Phone e3-K when wanting laundry
GIBBS IN CITY.

II. " Gibbs. Junior member II
the firm of Miller & Gibbs, of Smelt-
er. visited friends in Ely last even
ing.
Sharp County record., 1908-08-21
D0NAGHEY AND MYERS
Spoke From The Same R0Strum At RAY
enden Springs Saturday.

Rayenden Springs, August IS,
The Smithville brass b a n d
greeted Donaghey and Myers
yesterday, and 1000 people paid
good attention to the speakers,
The picnic, at which they spoke,
was given under the auspices Of
the Woodmen Of the World and
Ed Moore of SmithviIle delivered
an address to the members before
uOon.
In the afternoon Mr.. Donaghoy
2poke first. He discussed state
matters and told the people what
he proposed to do with the con-
gict question, Ho paid his res.
poets to Worthington and Myers,
and declared he could elevate o
lotion rock on top Of q five"story
building and all his Republican
opposition could not knock it off.
This caused much laughter and
applause.
Harry Myers delivered an elo-
quent address and told several
anecdotes, which put the crowd
in good humor. He compliment
ed Donaghey very much and
said; 81 agree with everything
that he has said except that
Donaghey will be governor and
Bryan president. I am n 0 t
kidding you either, Donaghoy,"
said Myers" lie closed by ask
ing his hearers to vote for him
for congress over his democratic
opponent.