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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-03-25
Address on the Navy.

The closing talk in the very successful
series of addresses before the North
church Mems Club comes on Tuesday
evening, April 21, when Hon. Charles H.
Darling of Burlington, collector of the
port, will speak on some recent cr'ti-
cisms of the American navy. Mr.. Oar.
ling speaks with authority as he was the
assistant secretary of the navy under
Secretary Moody and acting secretary
much of the time. Our navy has re-
Gently been sharply criticized in the mag
azines and public press and it is the OBJ
ject of Mr.. Darling to reply to some of
these criticisms and inform Vermonters
upon the strength and efficiency of our
fighting force on the high seas.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-03-25
What Can't be cured

can't be insured. When people are sick, their
minds are In receptive condition about in
surance, but they cannot obtain It, 59th
year. National Life Ins Co. of VT. tMutuaD.
W. W. SPRAGUE & SON,
Gen. Agents Of Northeastern Vermont,
st. Johnsbury. Vermont.
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NEW ADS. THIS WEEK.

A Snap.
Horses and Oxen for Sale,
Room to Rent.
Secondhand Cans for Sale.
Girl Wanted.
Automobile Cloth.
Spring Display-Moore * Jewett.
Spring Goods-Be Berry Ball Dry Goods Co
Ink Penciis-Lurchin Il Lurchin.
Insurance-W, w, Sprague ~ Son.
New Music Hall.
Coffee-Worthen 81 Gleason.
Malt Cream Bread-Geo, II. Cross Co.
White Goods-Lawrence p. Leach & Co.
Auction--W. II. Preston.
Bicycles-The Interstate Co.
Toilet Needs-Welcome b. Eastman.
Raincoats--Steele, Taplin & Co.
Real Estate-Rickaby * Co.
Auto for Sale-W. A. Wright.
Something New-F. l.. Cheney.
License to Sell-William Lap Est.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-03-25
Scotia Club.

A meeting of the Scotia Club viii be
held at the Museum class room, Monday
evening, March 30r at 7-45. Informal
talks on Scotland will be given by men,
bers of the club. illustrated by picture
postals shown by the rehectoscope. Any
who have colored postals from Scotland
which they are willing to loan for this
purpose are asked to leave them at the
Museum before Friday of this week.
The cards will be returned without in
Jury.
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Lieut.-GOv. PrOuty in the Field.


Lieut-Gov. Prouty of Newport formally
announces through the Vermont dailies
today his candidacy for Governor to-
gether with a strong statement of his
views on public questions. The control
of public corporations, the schools, high
ways, the expediting of court procedure
advertising our resources and double
taxation are among the matters he pre-
sents and we shall print the statement
in full next week.
In closing he says 81 can simply as
sure the people Of Vermont, that If they
see fit to elect me to the position of Gov
ernor, that should work only for the
welfare and prosperity of the state, that
lContinued on Page Four.l
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-03-25

This appointment leaves the field open
for a sharp fight in the next legislature.
Ex-Gov. Carroll S. Page will be formid-
able candidate and others who may beck
pected to enter the lists are Congressman
Foster. o. NJ. Barber Of Bennington and
Percy W. Clement Of Rutland. If Gov.
Proctor should decide to be candidate
he would undoubtedly prove the most
formidable Of them all.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-03-25
Late Politics
Senator John W. Stewart
Governor Proctor Appoints Former
Governor Stewart of Mid
dleburY.
[By Telephone to the CALEDoMAN.l

BY Telephone to the CALEDoNIAN.J
PROCTOR, March "a. -- Gov. Proctor
appointed this afternoon Hon. John w.
Stewart of Middlebury Senator to sue
ceed Red6e,d Proctor, deceased. and the
appointment has been accepted. SEN
ator Stewart will go to Washington as
soon as possible and serve until his
successor is chosen by the 1908 Legis-
lature.
John Wolcott Stewart was born in
Middlebury; November "a, 1925, and his
Scotch ancestor. Robert Stewart emf
grated from Londonderry in Ireland to
the Londonderry, n H., early in the
eighteenth century. He was graduated
from Middlebury College in the class of
40 represented his town in the Legis-
lature of sc and was a member of the
state senate of 81 and 90. From 1864
to 1868 he was a member of the House,
being Speaker at each of the three ses-
sions In 1870 he was elected Governor
and later returned to the House and
elected Speaker From 1882 to 1888 he
was member of Congress and since
1888 he has devoted his time to the
management of financial institutions and
railroad interests. He has wife, two
daughters and one son, the latter being
a resident OF Colorado and a friend
of the Presidents and his companion on
| his hunting trips,
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-03-25
Coming Events.

Mch &c. THE Magistrate at New Music
Hall.
20. Recital at Academy Hall.
27. "The Magistrate at New Music
Hall.
so. Scotia Club Meeting
April o. Opening of Chamberlin Post Cele-
bration
10. Chamberlin Post Camp Fire.
II. "Pinafore" at New Music Hall
15. County Road Commissioners
Meeting.
IT. Good Friday.
10, Easter
21. Address on the Navy by Hon. c.
II. Darling.
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Palestine cOmmandery, No. S, K. t.

Stated Conelave, Tuesday eve, April IA.
Special Couclave, Tuesday evening, April I
The order of the X. C. viii be conferred.
HARRY A. BARTLETT, +. c.
DELos NJ. BACON. Recorder.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-03-25
FRATERNITY MEETINGS.

Haswell Royal Arch Chapter. No. IL.
Stated Convocation Friday evening. April
II.
Special Convocation, Friday evening Mar.
81 The NJ. M. NJ. degree will be conferred.
REUBEN c. CHENEY, H. p.
DELos NJ. BACON. Secretary.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-03-25
WEATHER RECORD.

At Bingham's Drug Store Tor the week
ending Mar. %.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-03-25

Regular Convention of Apollo Lodge. No
2, Tuesday eve, Mar. 81.
A. 4. MARSHALL, C.. {
II. w ELLIS, X. X. s.
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Modern Woodmen of America.

Regular meetings of Asisqua Camp. No.
S149. are held first and third Tuesdays In
each month. Next meeting April Z 1908.
u. !. PICKERING, Clerk.
DAVID IRTIN, V. .
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passumpsic Lodge. No. Al. F. and A. M.

Regular Communication, Thursday even
ing, April 16.
Called Communication. Thursday evening.
April 2. The M. NJ. degree will be conferred.
DAVID r. COLE. w. Nj.
DELos NJ. BACON. Recorder.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28
Main Carriers, Convention

The S. D. Rural Letter Carriers
Association Will meet IL state VEN
ton at Canton on Labor Day, Sept.
7, 1908, for a two days session. The
government will have a road expert
and a mail route inspector present;
and Senators Kittredge and Gamble
and Congressman Hall and Gov. Craw-
ford and Hon. e. w. Martin and
Hon. Charles Burke are to be present.
The farmers Of the county interested
in good roads and good rural mail SER
vice are invited to attend: also the
county commissioners. 1t will be
n Of the most important meetings
in the interest Of good roads and good
rural mail service ever held in the
state
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28
Advertised Letters.

The following letters remain I'M
caiisi ffor iii tie tie Canton pest-otHce ON
Saturday, Aug %, 1908.
Campbell, Mrs. Rennie
Dunklee, John II.
Erven, Mrs. Lizzie
Fuller, w. G., Sec.
Fitzgerald, Mrs.
Jerome, H. P.
johnson, Miss Josephine
Olson, j. A.
Russell, G.. S.
Thompson, Miss Bertha ~
Thompson, Miss Elsie
In calling for the above list please
say advertised.
T. T. SMITH. P. M.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28
Narrow Escape from Death


John Mile, who has the contract
for the carpenter work on the new
Lutheran church, and me Of his car.
penters had a very narrow escape
from death at the church last Friday.
Mr.. Mile and his assistant, Albert
Anseth, were working on a scaffold
and raising heavy timbers with a der
rick. The derrick in some manner
broke from its moorings and struck
the scaffolding throwing Mr.. Mile
and Mr.. Anseth to the main floor be-
low, nearly thirty feet. Both were
badly stunned and bruised but are do
ing we'll under the care of d.. Levi
son.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28

C. Fl. Pickett, w. f. Pickett and
niece. Miss Helen Webster and little
brother came over from Rock Rapids
Monday in their big Rambler for a
brief visit with their brother P. S.
Pickett of this city. The Rock
Rapids gentlemen are among the
most extensive land owners in north
ern Iowa, and travel a great deal in
their fine machine.
Miss Ruth Gemmill left Wednesday
for Baltimore, Maryland, where she
will spend the fall and winter with
her sister, Catharine. Ruth will be
met at Chicago by her uncle who will
see her aboard the Baltimore train.
She is a beautiful girl and is an ex-
ceedingly good musician with a sweet
voice, and her many young friends in
Canton wish her a pleasant sojourn in
the Maryland metropolis.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28

Vern Kennedy has a fine new
motorcycle.
A number Of Cantonites went down
70 Fairview Friday to help the boys
celebrate.
Mn. Como Lorenson left last week
for Oklahoma and will visit her par
ents 1t Geary for . time.
DR.. and Mn. Turner left for Rock
Rapids Sunday whore they 60 to see
ths races and visit the fair.
Ole Ans has moved from Madison
this state TO Reeder, North Dakota,
whore his brother Ole G. Aus resides.
The Canton band attended the
W0odmen celebration last Friday
under the direction OF Prof. Indseth.
Canton is getting to be q Sunday
resort for autos from nearby towns,
and the Inwood people drive some
handsome cars.
Nm. DR.. Lewison and little daugh-
ter, Ellen, left for Bode, Iowa, Friday
for ! visit ~ The old home. She ex-
pscts 70 be absent two weeks.
R0bertson, the famous moving pic
ture artist, entertained two nights
last week and the big crowds we're de-
lighted with tho entertainment.
A. 7. Rommereim and John Toilet
10n woro Canton visitors last week.
Mr.. Rommerelm came up to attend q
directors meeting Of the Farmers
Mutual Insurance
Ex-Stato Treasurer w. W. Taylor
was N Canton Sunday between trains
% his WY South. He has the sym
psthy his manyGDakota friends
oveI the recent death Of his wife who
~ buried . Council Blufis last
Week.
National Committeeman ,Thorson
left for Chicago Friday and expects to
b absent about : week. He will
have : conference with Chairman
Hitchcock and other prominent re-
publicans about political conditions
n tho weGt.
III. and NM Yellenek's little year
md ! half old baby pulled the plug
out Of : washing machine containing
boiling water and the little one was
badly scalded. Or. Rogers was sum-
moned who rendered prompt relief to
ths little sufferer.
Math Iverson came up from Hudson
$500 - go 1L-.A go R
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
Department Of Insurance.

NCompany's Certificate OF authority.
Whereas, The Western Mutual Lie
Insurance Company. a corporation or
ganised under the laws OF South Dakota.
has died in this Office q sworn statement
exhibiting its condition and business for
the year ending Dec. 81. 1907. conformable
20 the requirements OF the laws Of this
state regulating the business Of insur-
Where's, The said company has filed in
this once q duly certified copy OF it,
charter, with certificate OF organization,
n compliance with the requirements OF
the insurance Law aforesaid:
Now. Therefore. /. O. s.. Basford. Com
missioner OF Insurance OF the State OK
youth Dakota. pursuant to the proyisions
q said laws. do hereby certify that the
shove NAMED company u fully empowered.
through Its authorized agents. to transAc
tts appropriate business Of Life Insurance.
IA THE state. according to the laws there
OF. vntil the first day OF March. 1908.
In testirn0ny whereof. I have hereunto
Get my hand and of1cial seal IT P1eeT0,
this 27th day OF January, 4. p 190S.
essal, Commission. g sA i sso
BY /. A. Schubert. Chief Clerk.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28

Pineules for the Kidneys, 30 days
trial S1.OO. Guaranteed. Pineules
act directly on the Kidneys and bring
relief In the first dose to backache,
weak back, lame back, rheumatic
pains, kidney and bladder trouble.
They purify the blood and invigorate
the entire system. Sold by I. M. Hell
mey & Co.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28
Attention, Asthma Sufferers!

Foley's Honey and Tar will give
immediate relief to asthma sufferers
and has cured many cases that had
refused to yield to other treatment.
Foley's Honey and Tar is the best
remedy for coughs, colds and all
throat and lung trouble. Contains
no harmful drugs. Sold by L. M.
Helmey & Co.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28

+. F. Aug. L. P. Aug. %.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
State OF South Dakota.
}ss. In County Court
County of Lincoln.
Estate of Knut Knutson Satire. deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned
executor of the Will of Knut Knutson Sathre.
deceased. to the creditors OF and all
persons having claims against the said de-
ceased. to exhibit them. with the necessary
vouchers. within six months after the first
publication OF this notice. to the said exc
cutor. at Highland Township. in the County
of Lincoln. South Dakota.
Dated Aug. 3rd. 1908.
I'll TUNTLAND.
G. o. Knutson, Executor.
Attorney.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28

No one is immune from kidney
trouble, so just remember that Fol-
ey's Kidney Remedy will stop the
irregularities and cure any case of
kidney or bladder trouble that is not
beyond the reach of medicine. Sold
by 1. M. Helmey & Co.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28

One application Of Man Ian Pile
Remedy, for all forms OF Piles, soothes,
reduces Inflammation, soreness and
itching. Price soc. Guaranteed. Sold
by I. M. Helmey & Co.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28

Roy Smith is home from the Luther
Whitlow farm in Delaware township
where he worked during harvest. He
was accompanied by Harry WhitloW
who has returned home.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28

John Sletten returned to his home
at St. Helena, Nebraska, Monday, &C
companied by his sisters Mary and
Ellen.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28

Miss Katie Norton of Worthing,
a among those who took a teachers
examination last week.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28

The masons are making good prog
ress on the Lutheran church and the
main walls will con be ready for the
roof timbers. The large and magnif-
cent window frames were made by
Satrum Brothers of this city and the
design Is beautiful. The contractors
expect to have the roof on and the
building ready for temporary > be-
fore winter sets in. This splendid
building will be a monument to the
enterprise and patriotism of the Luz
therans of Canton and surrounding
country and an evidence Of a true
christian spirit.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28
lee To- aalc

IA car1oad lOtA Order quick II you
want my. s. @. SKARTvRDT,
sotk. Canton.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28
P June1 LIP
NOXIOUS WEED NOTICE
L Oct

NOAXOOo " 6GO NO AS"
State OF South Dakota.
County of Lincoln.
Norway Township.
In accordance with the provisions of s3l76.
Revised Code. to provide for the destruction
OF noxiOuS weeds in this state, the board of
Supervisors of Norway township have or
dered and hereby give notice that every per
son and every corporation owning or occu-
plying land in said township Of Norway, shall
6ev of 6c .nS ess f HsS d de sn9s; i ali o anH sn era ass
and canada thistle. and also between the
lSt day OF June and August 20. 1908. shall de-
stroy ali cookie burr growing upon the lands
that he. she or they may occupy and that said
land kept free from said weeds in such man.
ner as to effectually prevent their bearing
seed during the period above specified. All
persons not complying with this notice will
be prosecuted in accordance with the provis-
ions Of said act.
BY order OF the township Board of Super
visOrs.
Dated May 90. 1908.
BEN SuNDvoLD. Chairman.
MARIus T. GUBBRUD. Clerk.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28

Grandpa Sears sent the editor a
sample of fine Wealthy apples Mon
day and the editor appreciates the
gift with much pleasure coming from
the oldest man in the state, he now
being in his 104th year. Every i'm
provement for the benefit of the hu-
man race has been invented since he
was born in June 1905.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28

Operation for piles will not Denec-
essary If you use Man Fan Pile Rem
edy. Guaranteed. Price SOC. Sold by
I. M. Helmey & Co.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28
L. P. Aug. SO.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

state OF South Dakota, loo =,
County of Lincoln.
Estate Of Elizabeth Magneson. deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned
ADMINISTRATIVE of the estate of Elizabeth Mag
neson, deceased, to the creditors Of and all
persons having claims against the said de-
ceased, to exhibit them, with the necessary
vouchers. within four months after the first
publication of this notice, to the said admin
at the City OF Canton. in the County
Of Lincoln.
Dated Canton. 8. D.. July 18th, 1908.
ARTHA LANGMO,
administrators OF the Estate of Elizabeth
M8gneson, deceased.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28
DIR. J. II. EvELETH, DENTIST,
Crown and Bridge Work . speciality

Col. Cuppett vas at Sanborn Thurs
Col. McDermott Of the Rudolph
took a run out to Denver last Friday.
Mrs. T. r. Sexe was at Hills, Min
nesota, last week visiting, returning
home Monday.
d. o. Biddle of Altoona, Pa, has
bought Ed. Becker's cigar store, fix
lures and business.
John Overseth has purchased the
d. S. Guinter property on first street.
1t Isl fine property and nicely located.
Mrs. II. P. Paulson and son Mark OF
Porter, Mimi, mother and brother OF
Mrs. Muma, arrived Monday evening
for a visit at the Muma home.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA.
- llama rfmaanf Of YnaniranNA

Company's Certincate OF Autnority...
Whereas, The st. Paul Mutual Hail n
Cyclone Insurance Company. a corpora
ton organized under the laws OF Linz
nesota, has filed in this once : sworn
statement exhibiting, its condition and
business for the yea ending Dec. 81.
1901, conformable to h requirements
q the laws Of this state regulating the
busineDs Of insurance.; and.
Whereas, the said company has nie0
N this once Z duly certified copy q
ton, in compliance with the require
ments Of the insurance law aforesaid;
Now, therefore. /, O.. g. Basfoed. Com.
missioner Of Insurance OF the State Of
aouth Ttakota, pursuant TO the provislone
OF said laws. DO hereby certify thAt@the
shove named company 4 fully empow-
cred, through III authorized agents 70
eransact its appropriate business OF
HAN and Cyclone i~nsursnce n this stats.
Slst day OF December, A.D. 1904
In testimony whereof, 4 have hereunto
this 1ssnN q Of Januery 4 2. 1soe
S0eaD Q. 8. BASFORD.
C0MNmissdoner OF Insurance.
~ I. a. Schubert. Chief Clerk.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28

Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure
any case of kidney or bladder trouble
that is not beyond the reach Of medi-
cine. No medicine a do more. Sold
by I, M, Helmey & Co.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28
OF SOUTH DAKOTA.

Company's Certificate Of Authority.
Whereas. The Providence WASHINGTON
ms. Co. q corporation organized under
3 laws Of Rhode Island. has tied In this
once q sworn statement exhibiting Its
condition and business for the year end
Ing Dec. -. 1907. conformable to the
requirements Of the laws Of this state
regulating the business Of insurance; and,
Whereas, The satd company has filed
In this ONCE Q duly certified copy OF itD
charter. With certificate Of organisation,
IN compliance with the requirements OF
b insurance Law Aforesaid;
Nov. therefore. I. Q. 8. Basford. Com.
missioner OF Insurance OF the State OF
south Dakota. pursuant 10 the provisions
Of said laws. do hereby certify that this
above named company 10 fully empOW-
eesA. through 1T authorized agents. to
tfanAct IT. appropriate business OF
G1se, Marine and Tornado Insurance In
this 0tate. according to the laws thereof.
SRs,i the si't day Of December. 4. D.
n tssAmony whereof, ! have hereunte
1T my hand and lofncial seal at PieefA
III: 81 dAy Of Fs6sSarE. A 2; r 13esi
Ceamtesaonsr Of Insurance..
~ !. 4. Schubert. Chief C1eFk-
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28

FOUND-An English Setter dog,
Friday, August IA, 1908. For further
information call at this office.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28

ANNUAL STATEMENT
For The Year Ending December 31st,
A. .. 1907,
OF the conditions and affairs Of the
PROVIDENCE WASHINGTON INSUR.
ANCE COMPANY,
Organized under the laws Of the State Of
Rhode Island. made to the Commission
er OF Insurance of the State Of South
Dakota pursuant to he laws thereof.
President, J. b.. Branch. Secretary. A.
@. Beals. Incorporated 1899. Com
menced business 1883, Home Office, 20
Market Square, Providence. R l.
I. CAPITAL STOCK.
Capital paid in cash. ......... $500. 100000
Ledger assets Dec. 81 OF pre-
II. INCOME.
Total premiums 49,. ........$2,3 4o. 4S4l4
Interest received .............. SO, 250.75
Total income SO. 42e, 714.S9
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28

e. B. Peterson has rented the resi-
dence of Mrs. Ole Oserseth, and Mrs.
Overseth will return to her farm
home in Norway township.
George Johnson, the popular de-
liveryman for H. E. Thayer, accom-
panied by his wife, left Monday for a
months vacation during which he
will visit friends at Duluth, Manito-
woo, Milwaukee and other points.
nnTYNr A. n--,s-l r -
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28

OrRanized under the laws Of the State Of
south Dakota, made to the Insurance
Department OF the State Of South D1-
kota. made; to the Insurance Depart
ment OF the State of South Dakota pur-
quant to the laws thereof. President.
&. Jacobs. Incorporated. Sept. IL, 1905.
Commenced business, Nov. 1, 1905.
Home Office. 301 Lincoln street. Aber-
deem S. D.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28

meeting last week and adjusted six
losses accounting to 1882. Losses to
the amount Of s1,6l7.25 had been ad-
justed and paid previous to the meet
ing of last week. Losses to the
amount Of 81, 100 have been reported
and will be adjusted at an adjourned
meeting to be held on Friday Of this
week. The total losses paid and re-
ported for the year so far amounts to
"a. 100. 25. The losses for 1905 amount
ed to 1850. Secretary Hanson looks
after :.,le business Of the company
promptly and carefully and has done
much to make the Lincoln County
Mutual the best in the state.
Jnhn Miner was up from Fairview
Wednesday and told George Luther .
good joke on the mayor Of Mitchell.
The mayor hired a genius OF the
Weary Willie order to clean out his
cellar, and In due time Weary Willie
was picked up In a seriously intoxi-
Gated condition. The police court
after much persuasion and some wild
threats compelled the tipsy topper TO
tell where be got the liquor, and it
Was not dificult to imagine the sur
prise Of the court when he said he
found the liquor ID the mayors eel
IN: Opinion IS mixed On the truth
q the stAtement. The temperance
lxen01a 5haliovA fhA man Carried fha
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-08-28
ANNUAL STATEMENT
Fer the Year Ending December 31st,
A. q. 1907,

Organized under the laws OF the State
Commissioner of the State OF South Da-
kota pursuant to the laws OF said state.
President, L C.. Stebbins. Secretary.
Commenced business, 1897. Principal
Once. st. Paul. Min