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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-03-05
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Chas. w. Holiday. who is now in
the hotel business at Estelline, was
here Monday.
Fred Cuckow came up from Elkton
Monday evening and remained be.
tween trains on business.
w. w. Cole of Parker. was the
guest of f. G.. Grover the furniture
dealer Monday evening.
Leland Griffin, dairy inspector in
the pure food commissioners office,
returned Tuesday morning from a
weeks visit at DeSmet.
The basket ball team of the college
will leave for Aberdeen this evening,
where tomorrow night they play a
return game with the Normal school
team.
Chas Gullick, who has been right
hand man at Nelson's hardware store
for some time, has resigned, and next
week will take a position with +. F.
B%aldridge's hardware.
A. G.. McClelland. who conducted
e~vangelistic meetings at the United
Presbyterian church for a couple of
weeks, left Friday evening for Vinton,
Iowa, where he opened a series of
meetings.
Geo. A. West arrived from Mime
apolis Tuesday morning and spent the
day here on business matters and Wis
iting his family. He returned to Min.
neapOlis Tuesday night and was &C
companied by his wife and Mrs. Fran.
ces West, who will visit there a few
days.
Mrs. ]. p. Cheever suffered a stroke
of paralysis last Thursday and for
several days her condition was very
critical, but she is reported better at
present. Her son, Ned and wife ar.
rived from Duluth Friday evening,
and her sister, Mrs. II. II. Curtis, has
been down from CastlewoOd during
the week.
G. n. Olston, J. w. Kelley and John
Sloan were among those who went
to Arlington Monday evening to hear
Evangelist Lowry. Mr.. Lowry closed
e~vangelistic meetings at Lake Pres.
ton. where he made a large number
of converts, and Sunday opened a
four weeks meeting at Arlington.
II. A. Witzel, a former resident
of this. city. who is o located at
Watertown, was here the first of the
week and spent a few days. Mr.. Wit,
eel spent most of the winter with the
BrOokings delegation at Kingsville,
Texas, and is we'll impressed with
that country.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-03-05
WITH THE CHURCHES

Old Maids Convention under the
auspices of the NJ. f. Aid.
There will be services at the Catho,
lie church every second and fourth Sun
day at $50. Services second and
fourth Sunday evenings at 1880.
First Church of Christ Scientist Ser
vices Sunday II a. M. Wednesday
evening meeting 1880. Reading room
open every Wednesday and Saturday
from 2 to 4 p. m. All cordially invited
First Presbyterian church-Morning
service at 1O:45. Sunday School at II,
Evening service at 1880.
Christian Endeavor at 6:25.
Midweek meeting Wednesday at
1880. Everybody cordially invited.
United Presbyterian church. Rev
John G. Dick, pastor. Morning ser.
vice at l0:45; Sabbath school at 12:O(
m; y. 2. c. L. at $3.50 p. M; Even.
ing service at 7:30. A cordial invita-.
ton is extended to all.
Methodist Episcopal church: Servi.
ces every Sabbath. Morning service,
10:45; Sunday school, 1900 M; Ep.
worth League, $50; Evening service,
1880. Seats free, everybody welcome.
Rev. f. p. Hall, ID. D.; Pastor.
The Ladies Aid society of the Bap
fist church will be entertained at the
home of Mrs. G. f. Thayer Thursday
March II. All are welcome.
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POPULAR WANTS

Advertisement will be inserted In thIs
Column for one cent u word each lnser-
tiOn-nO advertisement inserted for less
than is cents.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-03-05

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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-03-05
Don't fail to vote next Tuesday.

Don't fail to vote next Tuesday.
w. B. Shaw was over from Bush
nell a part of Monday.
G.. NJ. Cheatham was up from Au-
rora ~transacting business Monday.
Roy Wilson has been confined to
his home by illness the past week.
In advertising, as in everything else,
IF at first you don't succeed try, try
again.
Mrs. l.. l.. Erb returned Monday
evening from a visit with relatives
at points in Iowa.
Banana cookies made from pure ba-
mana -four. Delightful and healthful.
Try them at Bart'S Place.
Oil Meal! Oil Meal! Best stock
food IN earth. A carload at the
Bookings Roller Mills.
The young ladies of the city ard col
lege gave a leap year dance at the
opera house Monday evening A very
enjoyable time is reported.
Mrs. II. A. Witzel, who with her
husband moved to Watertown last
idll, Is HOW III IHc IDlilIHeIh DuSIltSS
in that city, opening up her store
Monday morning.
Brookings theatre patrons have a
treat in store for them when Harold
Nelson apepars at the Grand. Mr..
Nelson and his company are booked
for March 13 and IA.
John LienlOkken, a well known citi-
zen of Webster and former banker %
that town, was in the city Tuesday
the guest of f. r. Haugen. Al one
time OF another Mr.. Lienlokkcn had
done considerable writing for news
papers, and we enjoyed his call at this
office cry much.
The pool hall proprietors have been
furnished with a list of the college
students, together with their ages.
and hereafter those who are not able
to vote will have to find other amuse-
ment. This rule also applies to the
boys of the city, and all who are
under age will have to cut out pool
and billiards until they reach their
majority.
Don't fail to vote next Tuesday.
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Local and Personal
Don't fail to vote next Tuesday.
JOHN L. MURPHY, City Editor

Don't fail to vote next Tuesday.
NJ. o. Hill went to Lebanon last
evening for a several days business
trip.
Robert Henry, the Volga banker
was over on business several hours
Tuesday.
Fred Dodge of Redfield was in
BroOkings this week calling on old
time friends.
f. l.. Williams, a brother OF e. H
Williams, came up from Lake Benton
last evening.
Mrs. S. r. McCarl returned las.
evening from a several weeks visit
at points in Iowa.
DR.. r. l.. Slagle and Prof. c. Willis
returned home Tuesday evening from
a several days trip to F~landreau.
Mr.. and Mrs, G.. E. Ostroot came
down from Lake Preston yesterday
morning for a visit with relatives.
James Thornber has purchased H.
a ANOi ctou . ilOlllC III llOItl
and will take possession in the spring.
Miss Anna Gamble arrived from
Springfield. Mimi. last evening for a
visit at the home of her brother-in-
law, DR.. E. A. Lentz.
P. C. Johnson arrived here last ev.
eninS from kingsville, Texas. He
expects to run another excursion to
that country within a few days.
Mrs, +. II. Patterson returned home
Tuesday evening from Chicago, where
she spent two or three weeks select
ing her new spring stock of millinery.
c. j. Day, the monument man. re-
turned Tuesday evening from a sew
eral weeks eastern trip during which
he purchased a new stock OF stone.
Mrs. Eva Wright gave a birthday
party Saturday for her little grandson,
Fremont Wright, at which about
twenty of Fremont's boy friends were
guests.
7. c. Akin went to Huron last
evening and from there goes to Water
town to attend the big Elk celebration
Monday evening, returning here in
time to see Harold Nelson on the
Is and IA.
Mrs. G. W. Pond has moved into the
city and is living on Third street next
to the residence of p. r. Crothers.
Chas. Yule, who bought the Pond
farm. arrived here Friday with his
family from Upton, Iowa.
J.. II. Skiff, who returned Monday
from his Minneapolis visit. reports
that his brother, who recently was
injured in a wreck, is improving rapid
ly and will be able to resume his
work as mail clerk in about ten days.
The special car of Iowa people. of
we made mention last week,
arrived here Friday evening and the
dozen or so families have been busy
this week getting settled on their
farms. 1t required twelve cars to
bring in their goods and stock.
c. A. Johnson went to Britton Tues
day evening to look after the work
on the Marshall county court house.
this trip he expects to turn over
the completed building to the county
commissioners. The court house has
been in process of building since the
fall of 1906, and is one of the finest in
north part of the state.
A great many Huron and Water
people who are competent to
Judge declare that Harold Nelson is
The peer of Walker Whiteside as an
If Mr.. Nelson is the equal
Mr.. Whiteside, and there seems
o be no question but what he is,
people will be thoroughly
with him. Mr. Nelson will
at the Grand two nights, March Is
,nd IA.
Don't fail to vote next Tuesday.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-03-05

Three months free tuition to all stu.
dents who enroll at any time before
March End.
Positions positively guaranteed to
all students who excel. More than
5000 Toland graduates now occupying
first class positions.
For further information and the
most beautiful catalogue ever issued
by a school, containing portraits of
graduates now earning from 81, 900 TO
$4,000 per year, and the most positive
proof Of superiority offered by any
school, address, Toland's Business
School Sioux Falls, So. Oak.
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Don't fail to vote right, next Tues

The second division of the NJ. h.
Aid will have homemade bread and
pastry for sale at West a. Packard's
Grocery morning and afternoon. Sat
urday, March Z.
The Ladies Aid society of the First
Presbyterian church will meet Thurs
day March -, at the home of Mrs,
Ioudenback. Mesdames Bushnell and
and Riley will assist in entertaining.
All are cordially invited.
The Ladies Aid society of the M. r
church will be entertained at the
home of Mrs. Chas. Poole Thursday
March -. A cordial invitation is
extended to all.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-03-05
FOUND

FoUND-Horse blanket was picked
up in road about four miles south
and one mile west of city. Owner can
have same by calling at this Office
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FOR SALE
WANTED

WANTED-Girl for general house
work. w. A. Caldwell
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Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1908-04-02
WHILE coyerno, Burke i. "sw insins

WHILE Governor Burke is "sw ingins
around The circle" and clamosing for the
enforcement Of one law. why doesn't
be demand the enforcement Of all
laws He is entirely right in his
demand that the prohibition law be
enforced. But why does he always
specifically mention that law? Is It
70 curry favor with the prohibition
fanatics Of the alcohol-gu1zling Red
River Valley? Doesn't he know that
one law Is just as holy as another?
Has he ever said word in favor Of
giving THE butt end OF the law" to
those who violate the noxious-weeds
act? Have the echoes Of his basso-
profundo voice been heard in adyo-
cacy Of the calaboose for those who
violate the holy dog-licenge statute?
IL 1t on record that he has made
special mention OF the fact that in
most OF the counties OF the state
there is no attempt being made to
enforce the best OF all enactments.
compulsory attendance at SCHOOL,
Isn't his failure to mention these
laws and demand their Enforcement
while he is shouting himself hoarse
as TO what he has done in regard to
enforcing the sumptuary law-caus-
ed by the fact that the prohibition
lists are an organized and militant
body, and he knows he can get
bunch of republican votes here and
there by his special pleading for the
Observance Of the appetite law re-
sardless of whether any other laws
are cnforccd9 And isn't 1t a fact
that the said John Burke, governor,
is about the smallest specimen OF a
denagogue that has. ever been in
flcted upon the people Of a sover-
"isn state?
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1908-04-02
THE Convention. thai have % "a, ice,

THE conventions that have - far Tea
ael5 il The various counties show
an overvh slming majority fos
Hrasghf-ous repubicanism The re-
publican rank and file Who we're led
10 help in The election Of GoveTno,
Burke and Supreme Judge Fiske, in
1906. are DOW seeing that there Vas
lsofains 10 the insurgeut movemen.
;ous d desire on The part Of few
plared-ont politicians, who could get
nothing from The party organiza-
ton. 70 lift themselves into ONCE by
libeling and Safeguarding the men
who had always led the 1epu blic2n
party OF the state to victory. The
democracy OF North Dakota may as
well make up their minds that the
republicans OF this state are not gl-
ing 10 repeat the mistake Of '0C IN
his presidential year of our Lord
There il large contingent Of new
voters. mostly from the republican
states OF The west. They will swell
The vote By several thousand this
year The state democracy may as
well prepare for the biggest politica!
mauling they have yet received since
North Dakota became state. Free
trade, cheap wages and dead home
market are not what the people Of
this commonwealth want-just yet
awhile.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1908-04-02
one often wonders what 4 eoverno

ONE often wonders what governor is
elected for Scarcely 0ne-third OF
Inc ,ime since he took ONCE has CIV
srhor Burke been at the capitol at
tending 70 the duties Of hig ofYic.
ne IL the greatest hot-air reseryair
'hal me careless constituency Of
republican state ever allowed to slip
mo once. In order to make him.
ssi so'id with the statewide prohih
isipnlats he has gone back on his
principles Of years, and goes about
me state demanding that more harsh
ia"s he put upon the statute-bOoks
ne other day he made speech
AZ Valley City 10 the Enforcement
League. An organization which At the
same meeting passed strong resolutions
against the initiative and referendum
which was one Of the prominent fea.
lures OF the last state democratic plat.
FORM. and under the provisions Of which
'Ae voters OF the state would have an
opportunity Of again declaring thei,
preference as between license system
and she farcical prohibition statute. In
his speech the governor informed NJ.
hearers that he regretted that the in.
famous car bill" presented to the
'as1 legislature did not pass. This
was The bin allowing the governor
20 remove amy officer he might xee
~ 70 remove, without giving such
o'ileef the right Of appeal. n WA.
Dill go outrageous In its Character
mat he insurgcnt house refused IN
pass II II North Dakota shonla
eyer again be ruled by democratic
sosefhor IT Is TO be hoped that such
governor will be liberal broad.
Raused man like Senator Purcell q,
hichland county. who, AT the Lao,
s'saioh' opposed every one Of the
eihch prohibition measures that wax
proposed In the senate, and used h,s
lhhneii'r with democratic housc
members IN cncompassing the defea. Of
We GEAR bill" in the lower body.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1908-04-02
Ills Administration Accspt.s,e,

nc candidacy Of Secretary Of
state Alfred Blaisdell. who is u cam
'iaa'e Tor denomination. ix followed
with interest all over the state. His
'a'aldacy attracts attention from
me fact that Mr.. Biaisdeil exempli-
''cs what an energetic man can ac-
colnplish by applying himself dill
gently and by adopting weil-ds-
hncd system In conducting hts At.
fairs In public life.
His friends in Ward and William,
counties are loyal to his interests
and for that reason he went to tn,
last state convention with the entir'
solid delegation Of those countie
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1908-04-02
LIKE THE INFERNO.
Graphic Description q . Climb ovs,
Volcanic island.

Graphic Description 81 . Climb over
Volcanic island.
4 climb over q volcanic island in
Bering sea IL thus described In Outing
Magazine BY Robert Dunn:
"Cli6 sank away into chaos. Up
right fans Of tuna, crevices Ike salt
cfusted wounds. chasms with leprous
edges-breathed all like mad. Les
steam, but more crinkly and venomous
gases. Parched white and red and
0cher in their depths. they seemed IL
most to whisue-yet they did not
whistle-a furtive. ambient, high
pressure .Zjsssho-ooor Was It sound
Then would pause and catch only the
horrid. overburdened silence.
1.-THE thing seemed more friendly.
The sulphur no longer choked You
could have passed burning bunch Of
miners matches under my nose and !
would have gulped the fumes like
fresh air. But the invisible venom
still belched out everywhere. secret
and furtive: now from Jaws and
eashes four feet and more across, no
longer red yellow. but with fangs
cfusted white or brilliant green and
bristling with rapier-like stalagmites.
Heat tremors pulsed, % the whole
were vast roof too close under the
eye Of the sun. And below on the
blasted acre under the beak the pant
Ing steam flashed out the supreme des.
olaion-crumbling. clinkery and over
parched: trailed awly its smear Of the
dull rainbow hues OF sulphur from
Srotesque mosalcs. 1t was q pudding
Of Stag fresh from that great furnace
Of the unknown fusing point, ana how
allen to the cold waves and winds Of
the subarctic..'
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1908-04-02

ois Time Cannon That Wsrs Msds q
leashe.. Weed snd Aoek

6o1SReS. WooO ems U0SR
Alu.n. The enrisxifte> q aftillef!
| odd inventions hsve great place
Cannon have fsen made q the mos
| en,ikesr materials Leather was Uset
q early Is Henry vIII-'s day At tn
| siege Of Bculogne The very articles
| were stored IN the tower once, and
| Evelyn saw them there. inscribed
| Non Marsi opns est chi non deocil
Mercurius- Are they still lying II
some corner Of forgotten lumber
| room: The Scotch employed leathe,
guns In 1910 to batter Lord conway
| Notifications At Newbourne. and they
| did the work well Describing The e.
vefish alarm ia Paris in 1859, Carlyle
says: One citizen has wrought out the
scheme OF wooden cannon. which
France shall exclusively profit BY in
the nrst instance. II Is to be made Of
slaves by the coopen, OF almost bound
less caliber but uncertain ~ &c
strength"
Two small pieces brought to France
BY the Siamese ambassadoes - pres
ents from their king to Louis XIV.
we're the only artillery pfocurable for
the attack on the Basttlle-of eccentric
model no doubt, adorned with dragons
and golden inscriptions. bot e@cient
workmanship. We read Of gold cannon
in India. There were two 90 de-
scribed at Baroda in Burton's time,
ito which regular alteration was Of.
fered." In fact, the tubes were Of
steel. but the massive gold casing cost
10000.
For the defense Of Malta in the old
days the knights Invented kind Of
ordnance Of their own, unknown to al
the world beside" says Brydone. an
eyewitness. They followed out the nat
ural rock here and there In such fash
ion that the cavity was like q mortar.
put barred. Of gunpowder into the
hole. plugged it with q wooden disk
exactly fitting and heaped miscellane.
Gus projectiles thereupon. About dfty
Of these singular cannon defended
creeks and landing places. Some OF
them were six feet in diameter and
threw 10000 pounds weight Of iron OF
stone into the air. Doubtless IL al
went well they would do tremendous
execution upon an enemy trying to
disembafk.
But there are eccentricities still more
curious on record. In . tomb on the
island Of Chinal, near Usumacinta,
Mexico. was found . cannon four feet
eleven inches long Of terra Gotta, with
terra Gotta bullets. It 10 suggested
that when Cortes retired after his
great digit at Ceutla, Tabasco, the ma
tives copied the Spanish guns in clay,
hoping to produce the same results
London Standard.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1908-04-02

che sArgeS. ia the co0veotioH) en-
shusiassically indorssng him Is theis
choice for representation or the state
ticket. Fo. the sake Of being amena-
Bile 10 the desires Of the convention.
for the sake OF adding 20 the unan-
unity and harmony OF the Republi-
can party. NJ. Blaisdeil accepted the
domination Of secretary Of state
Mr. Blaisdeli vas Al the head OF a
prominen, Law drm and invessmen;
company at Ninos. but upon enter
ing public once. he withdrew active
Management, in has business inter
ests for the sake Of deyotin8 his en-
tire time and attention TO the Affairs
OF the ONCE he accepted His con-
s;i,uents in Ward county and else
where over the state desire that he
be returned 10 the once he occupies
al present
His candidacy for reelection is not
submitted to the people Of the state
through an alleged platform OF
meaningless and glittering general
tiles. The voters are merely yeferr-
ed TO the record he has made dur
ing his incumbency And the voters
are referred 10 the fact that he has
thoroughly systematized his depart
men,, and has brough, to the depart
ment OF state an absolute business
administration.
When these matters are reviewed
II will be admitted he has made an
enyiabie record as secretary of state;
that he is a young man who has
made exceptional progress in polite
cal and business life, and whose fu-
ture is only limited in its success
by the energy OF his efforts
II has long been an established
custom to favor state o6lcers with
two terms where their record has
been acceptable and satisfactory, and
this being true Of Mr.. Blaisdell, lit
tie or no question remains but what
be will be re-nominated and re-elect-
ed by rousing majority, because
his administration has been enthus-
Iasticaliy and unanimously indors-
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1908-04-02
Nseiee o. Fsvs.Yser Flaal Press.
DKPAR1Mkxs OF 1nR lxfRRlon, !
LAHD OFFICE AZ 6loNAnCE. y. D.. !
MaRph fQ0a

Notice is hereby Riven that
WILLIAM sCHwAR.
OF Linton, y. D., has aled notice OF hi,
intention 70 make 0ve-yeAf 6nal proof 10
support a his claim, viz:
Homestead Entfy No. 1863. made September
5 19& for the e. y Of s. ". 4 and lots 3
and 4. Sec. 30, Twp. l33 n, Rye. - W. OF
Fifth p. n,
And that said proof will be made before
u G,fe oss ano sf5
1t Linton. n. D., on April H, 1903:
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cuttiva-
ton OF the land, viz:
Charles z. Lips, OF Linton, n. D.
VI. E. Petrie, OF Linton, n. D.
Elgie D0olittle, of Linton, n. D.
Richard Zeiglef. OF Linton, n. d.
NJ. n. JEWELL. Register.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1908-04-02
me Gee Ia Medicine.

ne white u 81 egg Is 40 aatidote in
cases Of poisoning with strong acids 0;
corrosive sablima;e- The poison viii
ceasulate the aibumea, and /. these
poisons be In the system The white o!
an en-. II swallowed quickly. VII com
bine With the poison and protect the
stomach Az astrtnsent poultice Il
0ade By causing Il to coagrlate with
alum This IS called alum curd and is
sd il certain diseases Of the eye
The yo.k Of ,he egg 10 sometimes used
d jaundsce aud Is "a excellent diet Tor
Amenities
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1908-04-02
Netiee q conastatiea fl.al preef

NOSoS0 u O0uD1 U40Se00 to09N $eoo8,
DkPARrAExr OF THE IurrRIoR,l
LAID OFFICE 1t BIsnARCE. n. D.,
February %. 1908
Notice Is hereby given that
CLARA B. KIEFFER,
Ut Luton. n. D.. has Aled notice Of her In
tentson 70 make commutatioa mai proof in
support Of her claim, Viz:
Homestead Entry No. Dlo4. made Oct 10.
1904. for the .. ". & Of Sec. g, Twp. Ia
sss ss.s S Es. al e made before
ct. q Linton. N. D.. on April 6, l0Oe.
She names the following witnesses to prove
her conttnn0us residence upon and cuItiva.
ton OF the land. viz:
E';l,:9 & S PHeP:9a :; e o%,o ND
John BPaaeeth. OF Linton, 3. d.
Andrew HaaDon, OF Omio. n. d.
n. n. JEWELL. Register.