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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-05-28
UNUSUALLY LARGE.
May Apportionment Of the State
Tuition Fund,

The amount of the May apportion-
ment of the state tuition fund has
been announced by w. L. Stockwell,
state superintendent of public instruc-
ttoD. The apportionment is unusually
large, being 1896 per capita. Accord
ing to the report of Superintendent
Stockwell there are a total of $4,000
children enumerated. The amount
apportioned from the interest and in
come fund is s353,20 from fines,
taxes, etc., $4,029, and the total amount
is $357,23S.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-05-28
Monday, May Is.

Senate-Practically the entire day
spent in successful efforts to ami
hilate time by dilatory tactics without
making progress on any legislation
except that involved in conference re-
ports.
House-Immense amount of bust.
ness disposed of, mostly bills of a
minor nature. Early adjournment was
the object in view.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-05-28
Thursday, May 81.

Senate-Joint resolution adopted
creating a commission to be called the
national monetary commission. 1t is
to be composed of nine senators to be
appointed by the presiding officer of
the senate and nine representatives to
be appointed by the speaker of the
house.
House-Conference reports on agri.
cultural and public buildings bills
agreed to and many matters of minor
Importance disposed of.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-05-28
MISS WOOD ARRESTED.
Sensational Termination of Her Suit
Against Senator Plat.

Mae C. Wood, the Omaha oma who
sued United States Senator Thomas
c. Platt for divorce, came to a sudden
and sensational end when Justice
O'Gorman of the supreme court dis
missed the complaint and directed
that the complainant be committed to
the city prison under $4,000 bail on a
charge of perjury. Miss Wood was
taken to the Tombs. The climax came
after the introduction in evidence OF
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-05-28
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, May 25.-Wheat-To arrive
and on track-No. 1 hard, $1.11M; No.
1 Northern, $1.09A; No. 2 Northern,
$1.O6A @1.07A; May, $1.O7A; July,
$1.07A; Sept, 92%c. Flax-To arrive
and on track, $1.23M; May, $1.22A;
July, $1.23&; Sept, $1.23A; Oct,
S1.22h.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-05-28
MARKET QUOTATIONS.
Minneapolis Wheat.

Minneapolis, May 25.-Wheat-May,
SLOTS; July, $1.O6as; Sept, 92c. On
track-No. 1 hard, s1.11H @1.11B; No.
1 Northern. s1.09A @1.09M; No. 2
Northern, $1.07M @1.O7%; No. 8 North
ern, $1.01h @1.O5A.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-02-28
THIS is SAID
TO HELP MANY
Victims Here Should Mix this Sim
pie, Helpful Recipe a. Home
and TRY If Apuuau

Victims Here Should Mix this Sim
pie, Helpful Recipe a. Home
and Try it, Anyway.
Get from any prescription pharmacist
the following:
Fluid extract dandelion one. half
ounce compound Kargon one ounce; com.
pound syrup sarsa parilla three ounces.
Mix by shaking in bottle and take in
teaspoonful doses after each meal and at
bedtime.
The above is considered by an eminent
authority, who writes in New England
daily paper, AS the 6nest prescription
ever written to relieve backache. kidney
trouble weak bladder, and all forms Of.
urinary difficulties This mixture acts
promptly on the eliminatIve tissues of
the kidneys, enabling them to filter and.
strain the uric acids and other waste
matter from the blood which causes
rheumatism.
Some persons who suffer with the,
Affections may not feel inclined to place
much cor fidence in this simple mixture,
y ct those who have tried it say the re-
suits are simply surprising, the relief be-
ing affected sithout the slightest Injury
to the stomach or other organs
Mix some and give it trial. 1t GER
tainly comes highly recommended 1t is
the prescription of an eminent authority,
whose entire reputation, it Is said, was
established by it,
A druggist here at home. when asked,
stated that he could either supply the
ingredients or mix the prescription for
our readers, also recommends it as harm
less.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-02-28

In the March Woman's Home Com
pauion Fannie Merritt Farmer gives her
attention to the needs of the young
housekeeper, and her talk is we'll wor-
thy the careful reading OF any woman
of the home who is on the lookout for
new, simple and good things
A bean rarebit is just one of her many
good hints TO hou sekeepers:
"Just the way to use the last OF the
baked beans! Melt two tablespoonfuls of
butter, add one teaspoonful of SALT, one
eighth of teaspoon ! OF paprica, one-half
cupful OF milk and one cupful OF cold
mashed baked beans. Stir until thor
oughly heated, aud add one-half cupful
OF grated soft, mild cheese AS soon as
the cheese has melted, serve on small
circular pieces of toasted bread or
zephyrettes. 1t may be readily seen that
this recipe is admiralty adapted for
chafing dish use"
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-02-28

Given under our hand this day of October. A. d.
1907. M. d. VIRGINS,
VIM c. MosIER Chairman of Board.
Clerk of Board.
The special exchange of type
writing machine in office of judge of probate submitted the
following report which, motion of Supervisor Pearman,
Supervisor Benedict accepted and adopted
To the Board of Supervisors:
The special committee appointed to investigate the mat
of exchange of typewriter in the office of judge of
bate find that said office contains No. Oliver type
writer in good working condition, and that his request fer
exchange at the cost of S60O 90 be denied.
M. e. PEARMAN, J
A. &. BENEDICT, 7 Committee
+. q CLEVELAND,
The special committee claims submitted the following
resolution, which, motion of Supervisor Benedict,
onded by Supervisor Pearman accepted and adopted
Resolved That the Board of Supervisors the fact
that they the illegal fees collected from this
county by exsherif deputy shers and others found
by the of the special investigating committee appoint
ed by the board, and condemn the in which they
collect this and that appreciate and fully
the in which this special committee did its work
y \: E :: s SssssSs; Committee.
On motion of Supervisor Kennedy, seconded by Super
visor Shaefer the clerk and
authorized and instructed such funds county
may need for the ensuing year.
On motion of Supervisor Kennedy seconded by Super
visor Pearman the board extended of thanks the
chairman and clerk for the careful and efficient
which they cared for proceedings business of
the board
The chairman returned his thanks the members for
their courtesy for the through which they
have performed their respective duties.
The minutes OF to-day's proceedings read and
approved.
motion Supervisor Spencer, seconded by Super
visor Pearman the adjourned until the day of
January, A. D. 1905 a o'clock in the afternoon.
MILAN d. VIRGINS,
Attest: Chairman.
c. MosIER, Clerk
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-02-28
JANUARY SESSION, 1903.
VAN buren, COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE, !
Paw Paw. MichiPan. January 9th. 1908. I

Paw Paw, Michigan, January 9th, 1908.
Be it remembered That the 9th day of January A D.
1908 the Board of Supervisors Van Buren,
adjournment the office of the clerk the
village of Paw Paw, in said county.
Whereupon the roll called by the clerk of said
board and the following supervisors answered their
]. c. Kennedy, Amena; Chas. S. shaefer Antwerp;
F. g. Cleveland Aringon F. A. Burger, Bangor; M. d.
Virgins, Bloomin gdale Andrew Gayno Coumbia George
Hale, Covert Emory H. Squier Decatur; F. E. Warner,
Geneva; A. D. Conway Hamilton John McAlpne Hartford
J. Dannefel Keeler A. C. Benedict Lawrence J. c.
Warner, Paw Paw g. T. waber Pine Grove E. E. Wadron,
Porter; Westgate township; John Gault,
Waverly; NJ e. Pearman South Haven city, first ward; A.
Wheeler South Haven city, second ward Wm c. Spencer,
South Haven city, third ward all the members of the board
being present.
The credentials of F. A. Wheeler supervisor of the
of the city of South Haven, vice Supervisor
zeedyk presented, accepted by board
Supervisor Spencer seconded by Supervisor Hale moved
that of appointed draft resolutions
concerning death of the late Supervisor David Squer of
Decatur, which motion prevailed
The chair appointed such committee Supervisors Hale,
McAlpine Kennedy.
On motion of Supervisor Kennedy, seconded by Super
Burger option petitions
in office of county clerk made the special
order for next Thursday January 9 at two O'Clock in the
afternoon.
On motion Supervisor Hale seconded by Supervisor
Kennedy that the chair appoint committee of
report the said local option petons that each
supervisor compare the petition and poll list from his
township each supervisor confer ommtee
The chair appointed such committee Supervisors Ken
nedy Spencer Burger, Gault and Benedict.
Supervisor Spencer seconded by Supervisor ault moved
the prosecuting requested to before
this afternoon and explanation of the
local option requirements and bearing the
question of the suficiency of said petitions
On motion of Supervisor McApine seconded by Super
Shaefe official bond of Chas. c. Chappe sheriff.
referred to the finance committee.
Prosecuting attorney Chase presented his annual report
motion of Supervisor Dannefe seconded
by Supervisor Gaut the accepted and placed
fle Is follows:
Supervisors of the county of
Van Buren,:
Russell M. Chase prosecuting attorney in and for the
county of Van Buren,, beg submit the following
the year 1907.
Total number of prosecuted 81
Number convicted
acquitted III
dismissed payment of costs
mol. pressed
discharged examination and investigation 81
escapes
settled
Classified Is follows:
Abandonment.
Number prosecuted --- 1
convicted 4
Adultery.
Number prosecuted
settled
Assault and Battery.
Number prosecuted 81
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-02-28

The foregoing report duly accepted and adopted
The committee claims of justices
mted the following report:
MICHGANThe Board Supervisors
of Van Buren,
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors:
Your committee claims and accounts of justices
constabes respectfully submit following report
recommending the allowance of the given
below, authorized orders
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-02-28
CIino 70 Primitive Custom.

Cling to Primitive custom.
Grapes are still trodden with the
bare feet in many of the vineyards of
Spain and Italy.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-02-28
STATE OF MICHIGAN, !
COUNTY OF VAN BUREN, (

We, the undersigned, chairman and clerk of the Board
of Supervisors of the said of Van Buren,
certify that the following is the roll of
Supervisors, presented and allowed by the
claims for mileage during
fnnE.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1908-05-06
Official Paper Of Valley County

The annual meeting of the
auditorium aSsocia tiou last Tu s
day evening was postponed un
til next Monday evening at
O'Clock. 1t is to be exec edinYiy
regretted that better repre-
sentatiOn was not made on the
part, of the business fraternity;
while there was considera bic
enthusiasm displayed at the
small gathering, there was,
neverth heless, feeling cropping
out that the rig htful and repre-
sentative men have deserted
the proposition. The Euter-
pr S e does not believe any
such thing, we believe that at
the next meeting every citizen
will be represented and will
work for the speedy construc.
tion of the auditorium. At
least let us hope that they will
be present to express their
views on the matter and if the
proposition is impractical bic.
they should say so and then the
subject can be properly dis
pensed with. Everyone living
in Malta is thoroughly conver.
SAINT with the affair and it is not
necessary for ii lengthy argu
ment in favor of the propus-
tlon, all that is necessary tor
them to do is to get out at the
next meeting and express their
oplnloL pro or con on the sub.
ject.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1908-05-06

|
M b Miner, of whom it can
be truthfulIv said, is the heart
Of the North VI ,ntanl RnlnduD
association, and ONE Of the mos
affa bic ola timers in mort hern
Montana. WIS among The many
prominent visitors at tine meet
ing Mr.. Miner WAS again re
elected chairman of the eXecu-
tive committee, despite the fact
that tie made strenuous effort
to decline the honor. for as the
association in a body ,rked
'there would be no Roundup
Association vii hout Miner as
chairman of the executive
board" Mr.. Miners long ex-
perienCe with thA cattle in Ius
try OF Montana, has caused him
to be the most competent officer
in handling affairs of the associ-
alton.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1908-05-06

Upon invitation of L. r.
Droadwater the next meeting
vas voted to be hoio at Havre,
On the frs Friday IA May and
he following resolutions adopt
'u.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1908-05-06

A sp ci Il m 'tjo- Of t,' IL
rectors ot the Lower Miih RIVER
Water Users ~ SIS uciAtlDn Was
held IN tn Office of ,,tretlrv 3,
" Brockway, yes ierdav after.
noon, at which tlI the dirac ,rs
We're present. Tn mrptlny ; W S
principally called for H. pur.
pose of signing the contract De-
tween the United ST tes govern
mhnt and the Association. The
contract was signed and for
warded on to Was hington, And
as soon as it is approved by the
President and the secretary of
the Interior it is expected BIDS
will be call d for The work Of
surveying the south canal is
fast progressing aud within a
lew days it, will be completed
and ready for the farmers to
dig in. A communication was
received by the ass ,cia,iun
IRON Congressman Chas. PRAY
IN which he stated that he has
prepared an Amendments to be
offered to the Sunury Civil Bill,
which provides in effect that
there shall be given authority
for the survey of all of the un
surveyed lands reserved by the
United States. available for cuI.
tivation. Irrigation or dry
farming Will, the provision that
regulations governing public
surveys requiring settlers ap.
plications and examinations of
the field may be dispensed with.
He has also Introduced a bill
providing for the appropriation
of $780, 900 for the purpose of
expediting the sur.eys of all the
unsurveyed lands OF the state.
except those above noted.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1908-05-06

Bathing III a glorious sun
shiny May day, with a perfumey
scent OF green grass and flowers
Malta was dressed in her best
in honor of the men who consti-
tnte the North Montana Round
up Association. which gathered
in this city las Friday and Sat
urddy, and those who knew he1
only in the days of her infancy,
when a few shacks and tepees
adorned her fair yard, and when
cowpunchers disputed her fair
name with whoops and snots,
were astonished yes, amaze |, at
her wonderful growth and civic
pride whic h was so evident.
Expressions of delight and sat-
istaction of Mtlta's environ
ments WAS heird ou every side
al q a wonderful fuiure predict
ed for her 10y all the visitors
Her cltiz-a> on the other hand
did everything possible 10 m IKE
'the guests conf n able a.d at
home. tire tt'i.g eveyone corlia ly
and ho> >pitab,v Il can be
trutnfuily 81 4 az n.ver be.
fore was her, a more enthu,i-
astic and energetic body Of men
gathered in Nor,hern Montana
as at the Fourteen h Annual
meeting Of the North Montana
R"undup Ass ,ci .tion. Cattle
men from all parts of The state
were present. as well asa mum
ber OF representatives ofeasleru
stock yards and commission
houses as well as all the rail.
roads of the state were repre-
sented. Among the gathering
were many old timers who
blazed the trail for one of the
greatest industries in the state.
and whose hardships in starting
the cattle industry will never be
told, although, advanced some
what IN years. they all occupy
positions of trust a1d honor
in the political and financial life
or Montana, many were at one
time known on yas COwpunchers,
Huukles, wagon bosses or fore
men. but by a continuous steady
application to the business.
they have built up tor them
selves a competency and a name
tnat will forever be linked with
the history of Montana, and
their acquaintance is fondIy cher
ished by the younger genera
tion who have the honor and
pleasure of their association
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1908-05-06

Among the popular old timers
of Northern Montana who at
tended the Roundup meeting,
wa, the Hon Nhos. Cum minvs.
representative of Chouteau
county. who had 50 eXcelIently
= represented that large county
in Monta as law sal ,uns last
year Mr.. Cummings is the
wheel horse OF the REPUBLICAN
party in northern Montana.
He with eight others, of which
Dan MacKay was a mem ber,
but who has since strayed from
the narrow and righteous trail
of the repub lean party INTO the
twisting and rocky 70 IA OF dem
ocracy and popuism. ywrnty-
eight years ago organized the
first republican county conven
tlon III 'old Ch0uteau' and he
has ever since fought 4 noble
and winning oatt!A for suprent-
cy Of the republican plrty. 1t
is most gratifying to his friends
in Valley county to learn that
his many friends in his home
county wi a gam tend - h N + l5,
honor OF reprrsel ,ing hrn n
the next lHgisla ure, and it is
sincerely hoped that NJ, Cum
ming> "iI s. fit to accnp the
honor again. a, his asst DecpfI is
we'll Nnown :, every sD'5nla
and farm lin nor u "a i ia
ma.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1908-05-06

man. John B. Cu1'rull, y. ".
hinG bury and Thomas Couch.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1908-05-06

David G Browne, of Ft. Ben.
ton. the cheap big chief" of Bill
Bryan's party in Montana.
was in he city the latter part of
last week attending the North
Montana Roundup Association.
Mr.. Browne is one of those ster.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1908-05-06
THE ENTERPRISE
X NJ. REICHEL. dltor.

Entered in the post Office at Malta,
Montana, for trausm ION through the
mails, As se6>nr -cisSs matter.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1908-05-06
q SsJCS>E1s,. s 55SI'Ut..
ROUNDUP


tn Nor h Montana Epnndu,
A~spcl tion mDelng WAS pal &C
off in this CIV last Friday an(
'otturd ~ u i II vt 51tiSfa ctOr
m1nUer A great amount O
work for the go d OF tho s,ocl
growing industry of Montana
was done. as well as many 9th
or matters pertaining to the fu
ture and the good of northern
Montana The meeting was
largely attended by stockmer
from al over the stnte as vel
as by repre- a1tdtiVes of eastern
railroads and commission hous
Friday afternoon d short ses
sicn was held, but owing to the
Deiated train from the west, on
which several nom bers expect.
ed to arrive. very little was
done. In the. evening the Bank
hall was filed 10 it's utmost ca
pacity, by farmers and stock
men. who gathered there for
the purpose OF hearing DR..
Treacy. United States Veterin.
arlan, in charge of he states Of
North Dakota. South Dakota
and Montana, who spoke and an
sWered questions pertaining to
he satisfactory mo,hods of
the government in trea ing the
scab. The doctor advised his
hearers, that made no differ
ence WNdt the prevailing opin-
ION was bout tn government 5
methods IN e. Hdicatin% the dis
ease, a strict quarlntjne would
be IN lUtnin 4 This yntr on ~.
err range ~,herever the least
bit OF scaby WIS evid Mt and
that stockmon vjji this year he
con1peiird to DIP. He further
stat d hat if sclDy cattle were
shipped from amy shipping
point they would be imne lately
quarantlnrd Ind NJ cattle ser
mi ed to be shipped until they
We're all djpp 4, ei ner once in
the crude oil or twice in lime
and su phur Strict attention
will be given this year 10 all tIle
cattle being shipped ont Of the
81 ate. and he adm Dnished his
hearers that under no circum-
stances will cattle be allowed to
cross from The Canada line in
to his Yta' @ Wit'Ou' ,,;nck being
i'' va ~ '''' !''F - dllN Ctfli-
ii d tp .e ia tin II S,nc u
sion he .pp"I'|d on behalf Of
the &"V rnm mt t. assist his Of
fee in er erDiicating from the
range his terrible pest
Dr. * 'pvjoS. he s., = V'fp.-
inaflan. alSp M t. a brief adj
dfe>>. afi"r which he WIS pro
S. nt'd XII prn,"n cpnsis
g Il ju G., canon i I'd curry
comb. "h'in the c,ngAli Il /
doctor acc"p' led with mtnv
ha@hs
Ii lie 'Nenln( a d lirinuS
@pfe q was 'rnd re3 he VISITORS
u tn i AK hai' bV thH 'itizenS |
u Malt, >pHetheS we're made
y pTomln'nt men and mlny
stores a'd anecdotes We're told,
III III az 1T was on" of he most
aii'Irs pulled of in
Na'1' IN macy Il day. During )
ne banqu't friends OF John
got ouSV ana presented
lna with 4 . 'au6ltuI sheep peIt
30 Inscribed With he Wof,lS
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1908-05-06

Ivy Lodge No. "a, meets every
j. lst and Sd Thursday night in Bank
Hall. Malta. Edw. White. &. M: G..
w. Clay, M. f. and K. of r. & S. All
members of the order cordially invited
to meetings.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1908-05-06

DroadWater the next meetin,
vas voted to be held at Havre
IN the frs Friday N May an,
he following resolutions adopt
ii.
AT the regular meeting 0
his association, held at Grea
Falls on the 22nd day of April
1907, it was found that allnos
fall the large cattle outfits were
going out of business, and that /
would be impossible hereaitel
to finance this association by di
rect contribution of the large
sums annually cont riDuted 10y
| them. Therefore the plan ol
raising necessary money from,
annual dues TO be paid by the
members OF this association was
adopted. and for the operation OF
the first year under the plan it
has hoo, foo,d s,4t;c;ont and
sat;sfactorv Tbo ,rasont mar,
bership is 1l2."
THE desirabi|itv OF maintain
;no ,nca1 ..enc;ation. of stock
men for the decision and more
ntractiva .reo,nent of ;.n,ortan4
matters that ar,sa m,,st he an.
parent to all stockmen. and
shou]d lnsure = ranidlv ,ncreas-
lin~ membership of this associa-
tion.
"Attha last annual meetinc a
resoIutj0n WAS a5Ioptnd asking
the state board Of stock commits
sjop4rs f.. rAI1.,tat. a former
hiohlv efficient stock in>uector.
therrfDrr ..aunicafion Was
addressed e.. ..e secretary of
tba, hY.rd .. ..a. rifoct. In
-tpad of 0u. quest receiving.
the 0e~irpd attention anoth r.
former stock inspector who had
been DISCHARGED at the renu st
nj = l,rrn number of prominent
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1908-05-06

ling obi timers, wno have ira ed
into Montana with Il tenn
mulca in earlJ d Us. when tHat
wa t'e mode of trapsn ,rtltiGn.
Howev +, through a stndjous ap.
pication to his business he has
b come one Of the best known
a"d most -urr",1'u. u Ii icians
in the west, u t. only Nt~ he sue
cossful in politics. bu' equal -
~ SO in business affairs. to such
extent. that he is today at the
head of one ot he largest bark
ing ins'itu ions in Montana.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1908-05-06
LOCAL SOCIETIES
SACAJAWEA CHAPTER No. 81.
OF EASTERN STAF

Meets every lst and ;rd Saturday evening of
each month. Mrs, A r. Ritchc. W NJ: CIV.
( lay, " p; Mrs y David, on A M r. c.
Lehman Scc'y: A avidson. Treas.
Visiting brother, and sisters cordially welcorned