davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16

ting at the back. and loose IN front.
fastening like Chesterfield coat.
The collar and cuffs are faced with
velvet, edged with gslloon. Straw hat.
in pretty shade OF green. trimmed
with large ribbon bow and a fancy
buckle.
Materials required: 5ik yards 46
inches wide. 81 yards silk for lining
jacket. four Yards sateen for lining
skirt. one-half yard velvet. FIVE yards
galloon.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16
Shoulder rrimminn

Some of the new afternoon dresses
are finished with bands of embroidery
that meet In the back in a point at the
line of the neck and extend over the
shoulders, where they are loosely
caught in the front and allowed TO
hang almost 10 the knees. These are
usually made of f.et net heavily EN-.
broidered ia gold or silver. or both.
s-d they add vc-y festive touch to a
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16

costume otherwise devoid of trim
ming.
The idea is new aud shows signs
OF being much elaborated as time goes
on, for there is no end to the ma.
terials that might be used for the Dur.
pose: lace. chiffon. net. soft linen
tulle-what might not be employed?
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16
A Year Later

Before our marriage" remarked
the freight payer Of the combine. Il
had a light heart"
And now" oueried the alleged bet
ter half.
Il have a light pocketbook." he re-
plied.-Chicago Daily News.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16
Mfstrusted

Il used 10 know Mr. Sheeker who
was with your firm understand he
is a tried and trusted employe."
He was trusted yes And he'll be
tried. too. II we're So fortunate as TO
catch him."-Royal Magazine.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16
USEFUL AND PRETTY
SMALL LACE kIMoNos DEsERV-
EDLY IN FAVOR.
Are Much Utilized Just Now for Adorn-
ment Of the Princess Froek-
Come In Various Styles
and Patterns.

The little lace hmono with short
sleeves Is as useful a set piece" II
the term is permissible in relation to
articles OF attire. as one may possess.
Just row It is being successfully
utilized for the adornment OF the
princess frock. New frocks are made
with the bolero idea in view. and old
frocks are successfully remodeled with
the help Of this accessory. The jack
cts are sometimes fitted in and fas-
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16
Not Useless

do you like problem plays?"
mot exactly" answered Miss Cav
enne. yet they seem to me to serve
a certain useful purpose. They salts
fy the appetite for scandal without in
sisting on personalities. Washing
ton Star
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16
Iosinn No chann.

Ketcham A. Cummin-Miss wellup,
II you have no engagement for to-
morrow evening
Miss Wellup-I have none, Mr..
Cummin. Im-Tm Undetermined
any eyening.-Chicago Tribune.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16
For Engagement Rinos.

why did you accept George so sud-
denly after you had refused him only
last week %
Because I read in the papers that
diamonds were getting cheaper
Baltimore American.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16
IN FAMILY STRIPED TWEED.
Walking Costume Designed for Girl Of
"a 10 1e Years Of Age.

Family striped tweed in two shades
Of grey is used for this costume. the
skirt is trimmed near the foot with
galloon the same shade as the dark
est stripe.
The little jacket is favorIte pat
tern with young girls; II is semi.ft-
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16

L imagine that singer must have
started out as a baseball player"
What makes you think that?"
The way he pitches his voice. -
Baltimore American.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16
Dangerous.

Little Willie-I dream about my
girl.
Little Bessie-Do your
Little Willie-Yes. killed two fel-
lows about her last night-Puck.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16

Little Miss Avnoo--What is mann
mas fort
Little Miss De Fashion-Why. they
10 to scold the nurses when we make
q noise.-N. X. Weekly.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16
Would Make the Game null-

An umpire whose decision factory
turns out a supply that always pleases
the local fans has not been invented
yet
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16
somethina Of a Paradox

Strange that We should always give
q narrow-minded Inan a wide berth.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16
ORIENTAL SILK Fabrics.

Orientala-Of pure silk in the indi-
vidual weave of a smooth handmade
Oriental silk this copy OF the best eff.
forts of the looms OF the far east Is
made with high rich luster and dis
tinctive beauty of coloring that the oc-
casional unevenness Of surface accen-
tuates. All the best colors are 10 be
found in the long list OF shades and
the width is % inches; one dollar a
yard.
La Tosca Silk-This is a rough
weave silk OF the Shantung order. the
finish on surface one OF briIllancy. and
II is made in all the new fashionable
shades.
Inda-With the attractive surface Of
tand-woven Chinese silks and dyed To
have permanent luster, that makes
each of the many colors appear at
their best; 81 inches IN dth-vogus.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16
Reward Of the Worthy.

Newman; After WEAKNESS come
rest, peace. Joy, IL We be worthy.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16
Sacred Secrets

The secrets OF her yearning soul
She wove into passion poem:
But the verses found pigeon hole
And the world will never know EN-
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16

The 'armless wonder has one bad
habit"
What is thaty"
Biting his nngernails."-Ju
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16


The early bird IS all right. but the
early worm is a fool.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16

He-Well. I have an appointment
with Miss Jones tomorrow night. and
have half promised her.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-05-16

It way &c Dangerous,
Many q man has suffered bad fan
on account OF a slip OF the tongue
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-04-23

The stork has recently visited two
Munich homes. There's is a bouncing
baby boy at Mr.. and Mrs. Emile
Deitchman's, also a young son at H
Wengeler's home, both arriving about a
week ago.
j. r. Fltz, who has been in charge of
lumber yard at Clyde since removing
from Langdon couple of years ago,
last week bought the farm of Henry
Schrank, who. quits farming in Huron
township to remove to the Canadian
Northwest.
Postmaster j. W Mahon of Munich.
received word Thursday of last week
that his mother, Mrs. E. Mahon, whose
home is in Ontario. had been seized with
another paralytic stroke and that little
if any hope is entertained of her recovery
Mrs. Mahon, ST.. is we'll known by many
Langdon people having frequently visit
ed here of late years.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-04-23

On page three will be found a com
plete and revised list of the new town
ship officers of Cavalier county as elected
at the election held this spring.
Rev. r. G. Forster, the eloquent
Presbyterian divine at Hannah is writing
at the graduating examinations at the
University of Manitoba during vacation
visit with friends in Winnipeg.
The Calvin Times has lately started a
Clyde department and the Nekoma
News Iona department, both making
very readable pages of news for the
people of those near by towns.
Chas. Gilbert of Hannah has been
named as district manager of the Yeo-
man order for the eastern half of the
state, comprising twenty four counties
Mr. Gilbert has lately resigned position
with the Bulloch lumber company at
Hannah expecting to spend the summer
travelling over the state.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-04-23

r.. Ellenson we'll known Osnabrock
farmer is back from years visit to his
old home in Norway.
The assessors of Cavalier county
raised the valuation of farm property
twenty-five per cent at the meeting held
two weeks ago.
Ihe DEMOCRAT printed horse bills last
week for VIM. Thorn, of Elkwood, who
owns the we'll known black Percheron
stallion "Mikado."
Il. b. Gage one of western Cavalier
county's best known retired farmers,
who makes his home at Sarles has a new
arrival bouncing baby boy, who put in
an appearance Easter Sunday.
Postmaster George Mclean of Sarles
has lately purchased bonded elevator
at Hansboro, the terminal of the Farmers
railroad. He intends to handle Cana
dian grain atsthat place as we'll as Sarles
this fall.
Olga post officeawas burglarized one
night last week. All they got was a
small amount of small change left in
the stamp drawsas the money on hand,
stamps.and registered letters had been
removed to the safe in Mr.. Plante's
office for safe keeping. Clues left by
the perpetrators show that the job was
not ATTEMPTED by professionals.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-04-23

A wedding of more than passing in
terest occurred in Langdon on Easter
Monday, the participants both being
we'll known young people of our com
munity. The event was the uniting in
the bonds of marimony of Miss Alice
Kelly. only daughter of Mr.. P. Kelly,
one of Langdon's old pioneer resi-
dents, to MIR. Levi Hooey, the youngest
son of Mrs. Sarah Hooey their farm
being a few miles north of town. Rev.
Father Dougherty, of st. Alphonsus
church performed the ceremony which
occurred at the brides home. the party
present to witness the event being only
family connections and a few friends
The bride has grown up from girlhood
in Langdon, has for some years been
engaged in teaching school and has
friends by the score who will be in
! terested in the announcement of her
marriage.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-04-23
Mayor Fox Makes Appointments

The annual meeting of the city council
held Tuesday night attracted quite
number of people to the City Hall to
witness the ceremonies incident to the
retirement of Mayor Kopriva and the
old council and the Inauguration of
Mayor Fox as the chief executive of the
ensuing two years. Only short time
was taken up with the cleaning up of
the business of the outgoing administra-
tion after which it adjourned sine die.
Mayor Fox was then escorted to his
chair at the head of the table by the
retiring mayor, Mr.. Kopriva. The new
aldermen, r. Z. Burke of the Second
ward, and A. r. Marshall of the Third
ward took their seats and the new
council was promptly called to order.
The first business transacted was the
election of a president for the new
council, Alderman Orton being selected
for that honor and Alderman Morrison
named as vice president. The following
appointments were then made by Mayor
Fox all being unanimously confirmed by
the council:
City Attorney-F. w. Mclean.
City Auditor-John Sheehan.
Chief of PoliceC. H. McDermott
City Engineer-Wm. Plummer
City Custodian-J. G. Mirehouse.
The only appointive office for which
there was more than one applicant was
the position Of chief of police. For this
applications had been presented by M.
j. Horgan, P. Mulligan and Alex
Hamilton. When it came to making the
appointment that of Mr.. McDermott's
was given the unanimous confirmation
of the council. The salaries to be paid
both elective and appointlve city officials
we're allowed to remain the same as
under the previous administration. In
naming the official paper the COURIER
| DEMOCRAT was honored with the
selection. The council adjourned follow
| ing the naming of the standing COM
mittees by Mayor Fox.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-04-23
LANGDON CITY CHURCHES.
Service Announcements of Langdon Pastors
For Next SUNDAY.

Catholic Church The order of ser
vice for Sunday at st. Alphonsus church
will be as follows: Low mass at 500
a. m., high mass at 1870 a. M; Sunday
school at 2:30 p. m.; vespers at 7:30.
Rev. M. Dougherty, pastor.
Episcopal Church-The order of
service for Sunday, April Goth will be as
follows: Holy communion at 500 a. IN
morning prayer and communion 11:00
a. M Sunday school service 4:3O p. M,
evening prayer 7:30 p. m. Rev Guy P
Burleson, Priest in Charge.
Methodist-Special rally day service
at the M. d. church on Sunday April
26th commencing at ll:00 a. m, subject
of sermon "Victory While Supporting a
Leaders," Every member and friend
| of the church is urged to be present
Evening song service and special
evangelistic sermon commencing at 7:3(
p. N Subject, "The Prodigal's Return
Everyone welcome. Rev. G. A. Bates
Pastor.
Presbyterian Church-The order OF
Sunday services Is as follows: Morning
service at HOO o'clock. Sunday schoo
at noon. Bible class at 300 o'clock ii
the afternoon. Evening service at 7:3(
o'clock. Prayer meeting on Thursda,
evening at 7;30 o'clock. The JUNO
Endeavor meets on the same evening a
700, just before the prayer meeting
The public are cordially invited to at
tend all these services. Rev. f. j. Hib
bard, pastor.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-04-23
AROUND 4E2 County.

Clyde school took two weeks Easter
vacation.
Twenty-seven Masons from Calvin
attended the dedication of the new
Masonic Hall at Hannah.
Banker Prom has new automobile
this spring. It is Buick touring car
of the latest approved pattern.
Wheat seeding will be completed in
nearly every section of Cavalier county
this week according to reports received.
Milton will this summer make extern
sive additions to the cement sidewalks
first introduced into that town year
ago.
Clyde complains that it has had not
less than four different agents since the
ct. Northern depot was re-opened about
two weeks ago.
School No. of Henderson township
opened last week for four month term
with Jacob Becker of Mountain Lake,
Mimi, in charge as teacher.
Munichs creamery expects to open
for business about May Is. Butter
maker Ems has been re-engaged for the
season and routes arranged for the
collection of cream from pations.
The News says that Nekoma people
are divided in their opinion regarding
the recent blind pig raid there and even
if the parties arrested are not convicted
quite muss will be stirred up there as a
result.
3. III. Stenvick, who is engaged exten.
slvely in the real estate business at
Grand Forks has recently purchased
three quarter sections of farm lands in
the south western part of the county be.
tween Iona and Fairdale.
Cavalier county towns are getting an
early start in base ball activity this
season and there should be immediate
steps taken toward the formation of q
county league, for the arranging of 8
schedule of games and dates to be play
ed by the teams entering the league fol
this summer. Let there be pennant
for the club which heads the per centage
column at the close of the season.
Theodore Gohl died at the home O
his brother-in-l n-law, Chas. Schrank il
Huron township at twelve o'clock Satur
day night. He never fully recovered
from an attack OF typhoid fever from
which he suffered two years ago, ane
which left him 80 weak and debilitatet
that consumption found him an eas,
prey. A trip to Colorado last summe
failed to be OF any material benefit. Fl,
had just attained his majority about tw,
months before his death and it SEEM
doubly sad that he should be calles
away just as he entered mans estate
His funeral took place on Wednesday
morning At ten o'clock from the Eva.i
gelical church two miles east of Clyde
His father and sisters have the SINGER,
sympathy OF the community.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-04-23

The lawn tennis club at Hannah has
recognized this spring.
Fairdale has re engaged its old battery
of last season and expects to put a fast
ball team in the field.
Nekoma is erecting public hall-and
it is only one of the many contemplated,
/ Improvements of that busy burg this
summer.
The Calvin Times reports adding
fourteen new subscribers in one week
Looks as if that Clyde department is
going to help some.
Duncan Campbell of Nekoma is being
visited by his brother, Dan Cam pbell,
who is wealthy rancher iu the cattle
country west of Miles City, Mont
Edward Arneson last week sold his
farm north and west of Nekoma, in
Gordon township to Leopold Lorentz.
The farm consisted of 32O acres and sold
for $500.
DR.. 1. w. Lynn, who removed to
Chicago after disposing of his medical
practice at Wales is back in Cavalier
county this spring looking after his
farming interests near Clyde.
The Ct Northern depot at Clyde has
been re-opened by the company through
the efforts of the state board of railroad
commissioners. The new agent is Emile
Rustad, formerly telegraph operator at
Hannah.
The Cavalier County Farmers Co
Operative Mercantile Co.. has incor.
porated at Milton with capital stock
of $4,000 and will open up store at
Milton this summer. The stock holders
are all farmers residing in the vicinity
of Milton.
Munich is again dry as the result of {
raid made on the blind pigs of VIM
Anderson and George Kruse. Both
waived examination and were bounc
over to district court, Anderson giving
bonds for his appearance. Kruse failed
to get bonds and was brought over tt
Langdon and will be guest of Sheriff
Reid at the county jail while awaiting
trial
a Ionic lodge of Masons at Hannah
which was organized in 1900 with 1
membership of twenty-one last weel
! dedicated its new Masonic Hall, erect
!; ed and furnished at cost of $4,000
The Hannah lodge now has a member
ship of seventy four and the dedication
which occurred last Tuesday was attend
ed by large delegations of VISITING
Masons from Langdon, Calvin ane
Sarles.
On last Thursday evening DR.. McKa,
of Clyde, returned from New York City
after an absence of several months. Th
!, doctor looks we'll and was much bene
= fitted by the trip. During his trip eas
J he took a special course in midwife q
J, Ilying-in hospital. He studied disease
j Iof children at New York post-graduat
hospital also X-Ray operative surger
and operative .gynecology, general medi
! Icine, physical and microscopical di
agnosis at the latter institution s H
!. brought a number Of the latest surgics
!. instruments With him and is now pre-
lpared to handle all kinds of cases.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-22
Wfe Of One Of hampton !; xeahhiest
Citizens Passed Away Yesterday
STRICKEN KH RlAlf;IS
Although She Had Been an invalie
for Several Years the Fatal Stroke
Came Upon Mrs. Lake Suddenly
Sunday Morning.

Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Lake, wife
wealthiest men in Hampton, and "A
woman widely esteemed, died in her
residence in South King street. at
1l:5O o'clock yesterday morning
While Mrs. Lake had been an inva
lid tor several years the announce
ment of her death came as a shock
to her family and friends. She was
stricken with severe attack OF pa
ra!ysis early Sunday morning. ana
continued to grow weaker until death
claimed her shortly before the neon
hour yesterday. Few of her friends
even knew that her conditions was
changed for the worse, until the
word came that Mrs. Lake was dead.
Mrs. Lake was Miss Elizabeth
Llewellyn before her marriage to MT
Lake about thirty-five years ago.
She was sixty-two years old and IS
survived by her husband and seven
children. The children are Messrs
John Is. Lake, Jr., Junius Lake, Frank
Lake, George Lake, Mrs. Francis Col
lier, Mrs. Rudy Hyatt and Mrs. Leroy
Richardson. The entire family was
with Mrs. Lake when she died.
Mrs. Lake was a member OF the
Hampton Baptist church and was a
most earnest and active worker in re-
ligious circles up to the time she be-
came an invalid several years ago.
from slight stroke of the disease
that finally resulted in her demise.
The following gentlemen have been
asked to act as pallbearers: Messrs.
George A. Schmelz, H. L. Schmelz. I.
H. Parramore, T. A. Cooke, W. W.
Woodward, H. s. Collier and H. D.
Hyatt.
The funeral services will be held
from the Hampton Baptist churcn
this afternoon at O'Clock and vii:
be in charge of the Rev. E. Pendie-
ton Jones, D. D., the pastor. me
interment will be made in st. John ;
cemetery.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-22

Iif any where. enlightenment Is snppos
led TO diffuse it's brightest rays?
II the corporation counsel at Wash
Iington decides that Early shall x
back to North Carolina, and the OF
ficiais Of that state adhere to theil
determination that he shall not cross
the state line, what then? Besides
lhow may the sufferer be returned to
North Carolina without being sen,
Through some other state, not par
tty to the controversy
There must be something wrong
with a civilization which provides
societies for preventing cruelty to AMI
mails, and turns adrift, to shift for
himself, a man afflicted with a main
DIV which d0oms him TO slow. miser'
able death through the rotting Of his
flesh and its fall from the bones;
which sends to a wellappointed and
Equipped hospital to be Systematically
nursed back 10 his wonted strength.
the midnight marauder who may be
shot by the master. Of the house he
has entered to rol, himself heavily
armed, yet condemns to practically
solitary confinement in q small tent
in a back lot the miserable creature
upon whom the hand Of the most hor-
rible affiiction known to medical
science has been laid.
1t will be recalled that year or
two ago, a man who revealed the fact
that he was a leper, was hustled out
of the state Of West Vir
ginia. into Virginia. cut OF
Virginia into Maryland and from that
state, he was showed over into Penn
sylvania. There the doomed man
disappeared. What did that mean?
Simply that the poor fellow, growing
weary of being hunted and ordered to
move on had, In all probability. re-
sorted to the only expedient open to
him, namely: the concealment Of his
terrible afliicti0n from, and the re-
sumption OF social relations with. his
fellow beings in some community
where his identity was unrevealed,
and the consequent subsection OF
every individual with whom he came
in contact to the imminent risk OF
contracting the fatal s:ilment.
Let some of our benevolent organ
cations, formed for the purpose Of pre-
venting various things far less dan
gerous to society than the going at
large OF lepers, turn their attention
to efforts to correct the foolish policy
Of the health and police authorities
OF the various states with regard to
these sorely afflicted mortals who. OF
all people, are most in need OF human
kindness and sympathy.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-22
DEATH OF DR.. HARRISON.
Richmond Physician Ex'
hires Very Suddenly.

pireS very SuooSnty.
DR. Jacob Prosser Harrison. father
of Messrs. ]. Prosser and Lndweli
Harrison. of this city. died Sunday
evening at the home Of his daughter
Mrs. Charles Picot. 2I1 North Twen-
ty-ninth street. He had not been Ill
at all and his death came as a great
shock to the family. After dinner
Sunday DR.. Harrison complained OF
feeling badly and before medical as
sis.ance could reach him he had ex'
pired.
Funeral services were conducted
Yesterday afternoon at o'clock at 81
Johns church.
/ DR.. Harrison was native OF han
over county. where he was torn on
September 20, 1884. He was educated
at the Richmond Sterling school, the
Hanover Academy. the University o!
Virginia and the University OF PsnnsS:'
vania. He practiced his profession
in Richmond for nearly fifty years
His wife, who died several years ago
was Miss Judith W. Temple. Of Fred
ericksburg. All Of Dr.. Harrison's emil
dren survive him. They are: John
Prosser and Ludwe!l Harrison. OF TINS
city: benjamin T. Harrison, Mrs. WI.
liam F. Tompkins, Miss Lncy Harrf
son. Mrs. Charles Picot and MISS su.
san r. Harrison. Of Richmond. aho
Mr.. Taylor T. Harrison, Of Los An
geles. Cal.