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World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1908-07-09
Don't Crowd.

WHAT'S the use of all this shOvinV
Biz, folks cruwdin' down the small;
Wonder why they can't be lovin'--
Amt much difference, after ali.
Though I'm poor, and you, my brother
Are /. solid man OF means,
Folks can't tell US, which from tOther,
Through them new X-ray machines.
Seems TO me that I'D be willin'
When | d got an easy bert1.
Other people should be film
Upa little Of the earth,
should hate for death 10 find me
Grindin' my existence out
Hardin cash 10 leave behind Inc
For my heirs to fight abuut.
Mikes me think Of children playin'--
Maxim sand heaps On the beach;
Handful onto handful layin
High Us ever they can reach,
ill tue comm tide, afrothin'
SENDS big wave toward the land,
And That pile just melts to nothin'
But a humm 1ck in the sand.
So, my brother, don't be greedy.
Kinder help US ON cur way;
Them THAT'S wealthy, them that's needy.
Are the regular kind Of clay.
And the march Of time Is swellin',
And the years are bri,,gin' round
Rich and poor, com mon dwellin'
just hummock In the ground,
ice Lincoln, in l. A. w. Bulletin.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22
Minot Markets..
EVERY THURSDAY
Hawley Receives
Letter

Capt. Blakey received one OF the
Letters from Spain" that have been
going around the country in an eff
fort to enable some sharks to swim
die the Americans out of a bunch
of the long green. The letter was
posted in Madrid, Spain, and was
supposed to have been written by
distant relative Of the Captain
whose last name is Blakey but
whose first name is that of a Span
lard. The letter goes on to tell
how the writer was a friend OF
Mrs; Mary Blakey who for some
reasons withdrew from the Blakey
family and died leaving good many
thousands of dollars She entrust-
~ In HIS care valuable papers
which ne has managed to keep Tor
eeverai years by hiding them In a
.oorot drawer Of a trunk. he mas
haers nIaced in prison thru some
no,,tical trouble and has daugne
e. almost grown who is at1shuins
college. The writer wants 70 seno
the daughter to America ana nave
the Cautain look after her edMca.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

had contrac: With thu railroad ca.
enptinG the railroad tror liability r.
the event OF injury 70 an expires. me.
senger voight was severely injured
anc sued tbs railroad for damages %
the ground Of gross negligence argu.
ing tina. the railroad company cou,s
not make 4 contract evadins IT. r.
sponsibility.
Judge Taft gave yoight jvGgmenA
Of $4,000 and costs, holding that the
express company had no right to make
such contracts: that they were oppre,-
sive, unreasonable and unjust. and
were against public policy, and further
that the railroad company owed to the
express messenger the same puons
duty which it owed to passenger.
The path b1azed out by Judge Tafs
was followed in the new law referred
to, which provides THAT any contract.
rule, regulation or device whatso-
ever. the purpose OF intent Of whlcn
shall be TO enable any common carrier
70 exempt itself from any liability
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22
TAFT AND EMPLOYERS LlABlL'
ITY.

His Decision In the "Voigh' Case
Forerunne. Of Present Humane
Statute.
4 striking service to humanity winch
william n. Taft rendered IN Ills judic
sal career Is recalled by Eugene y
Ware. former Commissioners OF zen
sions. in 4 letter to the Kansas CITY
star, Mr.. Ware refers to what was
t.nvn A the "yoight case" which was
decided By Judge Taft in 1897. Judge
Tafts decision, although overruied oy
thu United States Supreme Court IS
rsally the pioneer OF section OF tue
nreeent employers liability law, which
va passed through the efforts OF
President Roosevelt and Republican
Congress. and approved April q, 1893.
voight was an express messenger
Who, to get his job. had to sign an
agreement releasing the express com
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22
NOTICE

sssssfsG OvIC6
The following goods having been
paiwned at my place, will be sold on
CRATER Oct. 81, 1908, unless redeem
ed. before that date. P. Miller, Pawn
Broker. Dacotah Hotel Block, Minot.
John Sneible, one watch.
Happy Jack" one watch.
F. J. Bender. one gun:
G. D. Bell one watch
John Kassn, two suit cases and
suit.
|. J. p. Stoesser, one chain.
John Swenson, pair shoes.
VIM. Montgomery, tools.
1915 1929 chg /.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

will probably be held in another:
hall. which will be addressed by
Mr.. Nelson after his main address.
Arrangements are also being made
for a reception to take place at the
Commercial Club rooms, after the
addresses.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

Senator Knute Nelson of Mime
sofa will speak at the opera house
in this city Monday evening, Oct.
26, at 1880 o'clock. Big pre2asl-
pafations are being made for he
entertainment OF the distinguished
sta.esman. He will arrive from
Valley City Sunday afternoon.
James Johnson, the state chairman,
will meet Mr.. Nelson at Valley City
and the two will arrive Sunday az
ternoon.. It is possible that they
will go right thru Minot to Burling-
ton and spend Sunday night at
Mr.. Johnson's home, returning to
Minot the following day. Other
wise, Mr.. Nelson will have his
headquarters at the Leland hotel.
A large crowd of Mr.. Nelson's
admirers from all parts Of the
county will be here on that date
and listen to the Republican prin.
ciples eUDounded. The band will
be out for the occasion and several
selections will be rendered by the
Republican Male Quartz In case
that the opera house will not hold
| the great crowd who wish to heal
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22
10 nopt WEST lap ROCKY MOUNTAIN STATES RfPuIllcAl!

10 MlOllE WESI MD ROCKY MOUNTAIN SAILS kVotlICA1S
elected and they cannot %
Republican National Committee has sutncisnt on
legitimate the campaign costs money 70
TO tor pf'ntin9 pos'
clerks at headQuartea uaens
detGf that 80 20 make Inc
successfully know mas n4seo ="
making it unlawful solicit from corporations W.
the contributions individual voters II every no
publican in this Western would contribute one dollar 10 s
will be able do all the things that the voters
done will be able Taft and Sherman VIII you nep'
IT, please send dollar the chairman n state Fnau
following send 1t drect
will Of the Republican Na
uona Iommtee..H" Respectfully.
a f@%"N FRED UPIIAM.
Treasurer
following committees:
Colorado, lon. Whitney Newton Denver
Idaho, Hon; Frank n Johnson Wallace
illinois, Col.
ayette Young. NIoines
Kansas, Hon Topeka
Michigan Hon N. Bag]ey, Detroit
Missouri, North Second street. St LouiA
Montana, Hon. Thomas A. NARROW, Helena
Nebraska, Hon. John c. Wharton, Omaha
New Mexico, Reynolds Santa Fe
North Dakota, Hon. James A. Buchanan, Ruchanan.
Oregon DR.. H. Portland
South Dakota, Hon. 0. W. Thompson Vermiiion.
Washington
Fred w Uptam, Michigan
Chicago, Illinois
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

Captain that awaiting Developments
swnde but has
letter Just the him ask
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22
NORTH PRAIRIE ITEMS

Mrs. Anna Rasmussen has been
spending few weeks visiting her
relatives near Lynch.
We learn that Mrs. G. G.. Potter
was called to Minot on a law suit
Tuesday and has had to remain
the rest of the week.
Mr.. Jinijohn had quite a piece Of
bad luck last week. The inside OF
his separator burned out.
Mr.. Bernie and Miss Verge Briggs
were callers at the Dalziel home Sun.
day. !,
Mrs. Colvert and children Of Berth
old are visiting her sister, Mrs
Adams
We learn to our sorrow that Mr.
Humphrey has to give up the
Lynch postofice. He said the only
reason was because he was social
list. His friends and neighbors are
getting up signers for him to hold
the office.
Mrs. Will Jinijohn has been hav
ing some teeth fixed !
The. Socialist speech made by Mr.
Ernest Moore was well enjoyed b.
all. 's
Everyone dance once at Rober
Woodburn's barn next Friday, 23rn
Mr.. Meek made a business trip tt
Minot Saturday.
Mr.. Herman Pedol has been build
ing an addition to his house.
We understand G. Pike is reg
ular caller at the nome of r. W
Dalziel's. We wish him good luck
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-26
VIVA, CAL,
DEATH OF SAMUEL 4. WILCOX.

Special Correspondence.
Vina, Cal, Nov 1S.-On the 2eth OF
October, the little colony of Mormons
located near Vina, Cal. suffered a
severe loss In the death of Elder Sam
uel "A. Wilcox, one OF the founders OF
the colony and one of it's strongest
supporters.
Samuel Allen Wilcox was born in
Fremont county. Iowa, March 9, 1850,
OF parents belonging to the Church.
and he has been active and energetic
man both in temporal and spiritual
matters He crossed the plains in
Captain Cannon's company in 1861,
and settled In Cedar Fort. Utah Janu-
airy rs, 1871, he married Julia LAUGH
lin. and from this union there are four
sons and six daughters. nine of whom
together with his wife, survive him.
In 1873, he with his family moved to
Dinglc. Bear Lake county where he
presided as bishop from 1879 till 1856.
moving from there to Lyman, Fremont
county. Idaho and was a"ain called
to preside as bishop from 1887 till 1898.
rcsgning his position to move to Rex
burg In the spring Of 1899 lie was
zen as a member of the high coun-
= of the Fremont stake. and served
in that capacity until 1902. when he
moved to Canada, with his family,
making his homo in Raymond. On
the organization of the Taylor stake in
l9O4 he was chosen ms n member OF
the high council of that stake.
In 1907, he removed from Canada to
VIM. and was unanimously sustained
as presiding officer until the branch
was organized when he was honor
ably released and his eldest son was
called to the position Of presiding eld
err Mr.. Wilcox's life has been one
filled with energy and activity. Early
in life he manifested those sterling
qualities of manhood that have made
him one of Gods noblcmen and he
leaves behind him n family and re-
cord which arc n solacc and satisfac-
ton to those who are bereft of his
love and society.
Funeral services were held in the
Vina church, Sunday. Nov. 1, 1908.
presided over by President Billings of
the San Francisco conference. the
speakers being Elders c. Soutworth.
George Cole, and c. l.. French, all OF.
whom spoke words OF comfort to the
family and friends Of the deceased.
and bore testimony to his nobility of
character and his faithfulness in the
discharge Of all labors and duties as
signed him.
Too much cannot be said in favor
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-26
DR.. L-yorl's
PERFECT
I Doth owder
Cleanses, preserves and
beauties the teeth, and
Purifes the breath
A superior dentifrice
for people Of refinement
Established in 1866 BY
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council few days ago the project Yves
discussed and q vote taken favoring
the proposition of preparing bonds
and calling an election authorizing the
city council to finance the projectNat a
cost of approximately 100000.
There seems to be some chance for
opposition as Mr.. Thomas Brown and
his associates already have a plant
Installed here at a cost OF about 100000.
1t Is believed, however. that satisfac-
tory arrangements can be made for
the taking over of all the scrvicea bic
property OF the latter company so that
there Will not be any great loss to
the investors.
Richf1eld Third ward Primary asso-
citation was organized this week for
the first time with Dora Ogden as
president, and Carrie Bulow and Sarah
Rust as counselors. Emma Keyhl was
chosen secretary.
Mrs. Mary C. Bean of this city starts
in a few days to join her husband
Charles T. Bean in the Northern States
mission. Elder Bean is located at
Joliet, ILL.,, and has been absent one
year. The Officers Of the Third wari
y. l.. M. /. A. gave Mrs. Bean nice
reception and presented her with
n nice little purse to help her on her
journey.
A delightful farewell social was given
in Richfield First ward last eNenlns
in honor of Elder Eugene Poulsen: VINO
starts on the 23rd inst. on mission
to the Northern States. a good SUD
stantiaI purse was collected ana pre-
scented to Elder Poulsen to help MN
on his journey.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-26

when an old gentleman Peter G.
christensen, who carries the mail 20
sMayfeld. was run over and killed by
the north bound train. The train
reached this station Mt about 80, and
the old gentleman was on hand to re-
ccive the mail. Just as tho train ar
rived he stepped across the track 20
get drink OF water. Through some
cause he slipped and fell back on to
the track just as the engine came up,
which struck him on the head AMI
ran over one leg, sevcrlng the leg COM
8pletely. He was dead within Is min
utes. and probably never realized what
happened.
Some six or seven years ago Mr..
Christensen had an encounter with Il
young man named Anderson, who att
tackled and shot the mail carrier and
4 lady passenger, then committed sui
eide. The young lady recovered but
MIR. Christensen lost an arm through
the ARRAY. The old gentleman was
relating this incident few minutes
before he met his death.
Deceased was a prominent and highly
esteemed resident of this county and is
survived by large family. One Of his
sons. NJ G. Christensen is bishop OF
Sterling and formerly a representative
In the state legislature, another son,
HSrum, Is bishop of Mayfield.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-26
JuNcrIoN cI1,Y nI,1Ers.

Prcsbytcry Ofliccrs-At the meeting
Of the Presbytery OF Ogden the follow
ing officers were elected for the next
year: Moderator, John e. Carver;
clerk and treasurer, w. I. Frank. The
committee work assigned to Rev. Car
yer includes the supervision Of the
work in Weber, Davis, Morgan and
Summit counties.
Back from the East-Albert Scow-
croft of the firm of John Scowcroft q:
Sons company has returned from an
extensive buying trip in the east most
of the time being spent in New York.
which. he reports to be in very tln.
shape since election.
Storm Damages TcIcphoncs-The
two telephone companies of Ogden have
during the past two days had large
crews of linemen repairing the dam
age done by Tuesdays storm. In all
about 300 wires We're down in various
parts of the city.
discriminating Evidence - John
Ward, who, with Frank Gordon Is
held on the charge of burglarizing the
Corlew home. is believed by the po-
lice to have been the burglar who en-
tered the Badcon residence on Monroe
avenue. The. finding of various articles
on Ward that were taken from the
5Badcon residence substantiates this
theory.
De Groot Estatc--In the estate of
Cornelius DeGroot. deceased, a petl'
| ton for letters of administration was
| fled Yesterday afternoon by William
DeGroot, father 70 the deceased ask
| ing that the letters be issued to G. J,
| S. Abels. The estate Is valued at 5000
and consists of real estate
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-26
DEATH CLAIMS
BISHOP I. v. WADE
Prominent and Respected Citi-
zen succumbs to Long III
ness from Diabetes.
BLIND JUSTICE IN. CITY COURT
Thanksgiving Services - Confidence
Trick Agaisn--Jury Acqults Terry
-Weddings-News Briefs.
- I -

Ogden, Nov. 26.-After suffering for
more than ii years with diabetes, Ed
ward w. Wade. manager Of the Utah
Lights& Power company at Ogden, died
Yesterday morning at his residence at
s. Twenty fourth street. The de-
ceased, who has been confined to his
bed for the past nine weeks, was con-
scious until the end came.
Bishop Wade was born in Salt Lake
City, Oct. IS, 1s49. At the age Of years
his parents moved to Weber county and
located III what is now Pleasant View
district. There he resided until he
moved into Ogden City. because his
duties as manager of the Utah Light
& Power company required his pres
ence III the city. In 1876 the deceased
was ordained by President Franklin d.
Richards as bishop of Pleasant View.
IN which capacity he served until 1901.
when he was sustained as member
OF the high council of Weber stake.
Mr.. Wade married Miss Julia Ellis
of North Ogden, Dec. 30, 1872. His wife
died in 1880 and shortly after he mar
ried Susanna Ferrin OF Ogden, who
survives him, together with II children
and "a grandchildren.
Mr.. Wade has been active in political
circles In Weber county for number Of
years. He was man of sterling
integrity and his wise and safe judg-
of his death Bishop Wade was a mems
Der of the firm of Wade G. Graves,
architects.
The funeral will be held Sunday aft
ernoon at 2 o'clock at the tabernacle.
1t is stated that the friends of A..
Christensen, the messenger for the
Western Union Telegraph company
who was fined SIS by Judge Murphy in
the police court yesterday for riding his
bicycle on the sidewalk where the
streets were muddy, will intercede
With the mayor for the remission Of the
fine as the payment of the same would
Hansen, who is in INDECENT circum-
stances. The case is one that has
aroused the deepest sympathy Of the
public. 1t Is very probable that the
will be RENTED or paid by citizens or
the company
The case OF the finding of the young
white messenger Immediately after con-
victon has not been well received In
the city, while in another instance the
fning of Fair and FiSher. the negro
proprietors OF 1.-THE Assembly Club sa-
loon, notorious dive on lower Twen-
ty-fifth street, has been postponed al
most Indefinitely since before election.
The negroes were found gullty8of SELL
ing liquor OH Sunday as Well as running
a gambling house on the Saba tn.
This is the same saloon at which
Douglass. negro bartender, worked,
when he was arrested upon statutory
charge. the complaining witness being
a young white girl.
CUPID GIVES THANKS.
Cupid had another busy day at the
office of the county clerk yesterday
afternoon in Issuing licenses to the
following:
Robert W. Allison and Mable Cole,
both of Ogden.
Elmer Mccain of Key West and An-
ma Brnzwell Of Augusta. Ga.
Harry Crumlcy and Effie Fetters,
both of Kansas City, Mo-
Daniel w. Knight and Eveline p.
Hunt. both OF Plain City.
Arthur w. Stevens and Phebe Ann
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-26

II you suffer from constipation and
liver trouble Foleys Orino Laxative
will cure you permanently by stlmulat-
Ing the digestive organs, SO they will
act naturally. Foley's Orino Laxative
does not grippe. Is pleasant to take and
you do not ha's, to take laxatlves con-
tinually after taking Orino. Why con-.
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-26
CONFIDENCE TRICK AGAIN.

The time honored draft" game was
worked again at the Union depot last
evening, the victim being j. e. Hol-
combe of North Yakima, Wash, who
is now holding n bogus draft on which
he advanced $50. While waiting for his
train Holcombe was approached by a
smooth young man who told him OF
trouble about his baggage and ticket
and as he was going to Washington II
Holcombe would not advance him $50 on
the draft which was for Si,2S5 and on
n northwestern bank. Holcombe is
Scnger"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-26
CEDAR FORT.
MUCH AFFLICTED FA,lIL,


Death of Mrs. Alice G. Cook; Husband
And Brother in Hospital.
Special Correspondence
Cedar Fort Utah Co.. Nov. 2s.--Nfrs.
Alice Chamberlain Cook died here sat
urday leaving her husband and three
children, the youngest nine days old.
Ten minutes before her death her hus-
band William II. Cook. was taken
from the house and conveyed to Salt
Lake where he underwent an opera
ton Tor appendicitis yesterday at the
Groves L. ID. S. hospital Mrs Cooks
brother, Edward Chamberlain, was
operated upon for hernia at American
Fork today. Altogether the family are,
having n series OF troubles. Mr.. Cook
is reported progressing favorably. The
funeral of Mrs. Cook was held at tho
warehouse this afternoon. Consoling
rema rks werc made by Bishop William
Cook. Counselor j. e. earns, Elder Il,
w. briggs, President S. l.. Chapman
and John Drysdale. Mrs. Cook was be-
loved by all and was n devoted Church
woman. She was the daughter of
James and Fanny Chamberlain, born
In this place 20 years ago
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-26
RAELUNGs.

When the lungs are sore and IN,
flamed. the germs of pneumonia ana IN,
consumption find Judgement and mutt
NV Foleys Honey and Tar Kills inc
cough germs. cures the mes ,,n ons''' and
,,ra|a,,t. serious results The genuine,
Is in the yellow package. p j; III,
D,,g co. "The Never Substitutors.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-26
LA YTON.

Distressing Results Follows the Swal-
lowing of Water Bug.
Special Correspondence ~,
Layton Davis Co.. Nov. G'-G W.
Adams was poisoned by swallowing a
water bug In drinking from tnou ~
s salt Lake City when he first felt the
eGcct Of the poison; Distressing pains
and boating grew rapidly VI; Mhs 81,
Was in n serious condition. but. was
& soon relieved OF the vermin, and soon
The Layton Third ward held Sunday
school conference last Sunday, the
stake presidency and stake superinten-
drncv we're present. and spoke upon
th. Word OF Wisdom.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-26
Heslop, both of Ogden.
THANKSGIVING, SERVICES

Thanksgiving was unusually quiet in
Ogden today. Save for the football
game at Glcnwood between the Gran
lite and Ogden high school teams, there
was very little doing III the city other
than the social mntinces at the thea
tiers and dancing academies.
AT the tabernacle at ii oclok special
services We're held at which the prin-
cipal speaker WAS Elder David o. Nc
Kay. A nice program was rem
dered by the tabernacle choir.
At the Baptist church at 1890 clock
this morning union services were held
participated in by the rectors of the
various churches OF the city.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-26

Winter blasts, causing pneumonia.
pleurisy and consumption will soon be
he-e. Cure your cough now. and
strengthen your lungs with Foley's
Honey and Tar Do not risk starting
the winter with weak lungs. when Fo-
ley's Honey and Tar will cure the most
obstinate coughs and colds, and pre-
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Co.. "The Never Substitutors."
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-26
MIyD YOUN BUSINESS!

If you don't nobody will 1t is your
business to keep out of all The trouble
you[ can and you can ard viii keep
out OF liver and bowel trouble II you
take DR.. Kings New Life Pills. They
keen biliousness. malaria and jaun-
dice out of your system. Csc at T.. y.
NJ. I. Drug store. 112-114 Main street.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-26
INJURY TO A CHILD.
GARDEN CITY NOTES.
If YOU ARE OVER FIFTY READ


Most people past niddle-agc suffer
from kidney and bladder disorders
which Foley's Kidney Remedy would
cure. Stop the drain on the vitality
and restore needed strength and vigor
Commence taking Foley's Kidney REM
edy today f. J. Hill Drug Co.. THE
Never Substitutors."
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-26

Foley's Honey and Tar clears the air
passages. stops the irritation IN the
throat. soothes the inhamed mem
dbranes and the most obstinate cough.
flsnppears. Sore and in1amed lungs are
healed and strengthened. and the cold
is expelled from the system: Refuse
any but th.. genuine in the yellow pack
age.-F. J. Hill Drug Co.. The Never
SIbst itutors''