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Willmar tribune., 1908-12-30
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Merry Christmas and happy
New Year.
Joseph Stratte of Dawson and Ar
thur Ogaard Of International Falls.
Minn., both of whom graduated
from the Seminary last spring and
who are now attending the univer-
sity, arrived from Minneapolis
Thursday and visited with US until
Friday noon, when they departed
for Dawson.
William Bergstrom and Oscar
Goulson left for Murdoch on Friday
to await the arrival of St. Nick and
the new year.
Alfred Jorgenson left for Monte
video Friday to rest his brains un-
til next year.
Peter Ramsing quit school last
week to 60 to North Dakota, where
he will be employed in printing
office.
George Peterson was compelled
to quit school Wednesday on ac-
count Of having trouble with one
of his teeth.
Prof. Lillegaard departed Satur-
day for Bode, Iowa, to spend the
holidays at home.
Carl Amenrud left on Monday for
Sacred Heart, where he will be en-
ployed in drug store until after
Christmas, after which he will re-
turn to WilImar.
A farewell social was granted the
students Thursday night in the
business room, at which they had
fine time, there being several out
siders present.
Mary Grue and Mabel Hendrick-
son went to their respective homes
Friday to spend their vacation.
The Prohibition League held a
meeting Wednesday after chapel
and elected John Canton and Elmer
Telstad as delegates to the State In
tercollegate Prohibition convention
which will be held in Red Wing
March 30-31. Call Amen1ud. who
is the present vice president of the
state association, was elected to
participate in the state oratorical
contest and also to act as delegate
to the convention.
Several students of the shorthand
department were out sleigh riding
Thursday night.
There were no chapel exercises
Thursday on account of the quizzes.
Friday was the last day of the
fall tenn at the Seminary, and the
majority of the pupils who live out
Of town left for their homes Friday
or Saturday. Classes will not be
resumed until Jan. S.
We sell Guns and Traps cheap
and Buy Furs and Hides. Write
! for catalogue No. q. N. w. Hide
& Fur Co., Minneapolis. 44f
Willmar tribune., 1908-12-30
FARM FOR SALE,

80-acre farm in Sec. 81, Town of
Mamre. For particulars see or
write C. F. Nystrom, Pennock,
MINI. 4l4p
Willmar tribune., 1908-12-30
Edger.tof1's
...Farr11

lCCpyright. 1908. by James A. Edgerton
Ihls matter must not BE- reprinted with
out special pernission.l
Willmar tribune., 1908-12-30
r We publish our formulas
::
" We Danish alcohol
from our N edicines
consult your
doctor

The dose of Ayers Pills is small, only
one atbedtime. AS rule, laxative doses
are better than cathartic doses. For con-
stipation, biliousness, dyspepsia, sick
headaches, they cannot be excelled.
Ask your doctor about this
-Made by tho J. c. aver Co., Lowell, Mass.-
Willmar tribune., 1908-12-30

We sell Guns and Traps cheap
and Buy Furs and Hides. Write
for catalogue No. %. N. w. Hide
& Fur Co., Minneapolis. AT
Willmar tribune., 1908-12-30

When you are in need of Fire In
surance call on me. When your
policy expires l would like to re-
new it for you.
LEWIS JOHNSON,
16f 214 4th St.
Willmar tribune., 1908-12-30
ACough
Medicine

Ayers Cherry Pectoral IS a
regular cough medicine, a
strong medicine, a Doctors
medicine. Good for easy
coughs, hard coughs, desper-
ate coughs. If your doctor
endorses it for your case, take
it. If not, don't take it. Never
20 contrary to his advice.
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
EXPECT PRESIDENCY
OF MOTHERS CONGRESS

Los ANGELES, Cal. March 5.-Los
Angeles delegates TO the National Con-
gress Of Mothers. who leave this city
FOR Washington today. expect to return
with Mrs. ". ". Murphy. OF Los An
geles, as president Of the National Con-
gTess.
The mothers congress will meet in the
National Capital from March 10 to II.
II is doubtful If Mrs. Fred SchoH, Cf
Philadelphia, will accept the Office OF
president another term. and the vice
president, Mrs. W. w. Murphy, of this
city, undoubtedly, win be nominated in
her place Mrs. Murphy has devoted
her life To mothers congress work. and
e was she who founded the California
branch of the congress, of which BODY
she is now the president. She was ap-
TOinted a delegate 20 the congress at
Washington, but will be unable to at
tend OWrtg 70 III health
The other delegates. Mrs. Jefferson D
Gibbs, who viii represent the presi-
dent; Mrs Chalmers-Smith. Miss Mary
LedyaTd. and Mrs. y. X. Trask. Will
leave this morning for Washington.
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
Naughty OldSmObiIe
Gives Owner Sorrow,
But He Is FOrgiying

F. S, Duff, OF 1921 Calvert street
northwest is greatly prejudiced against
practical jokes. What his attitude to-
ward them was before yesterday is not
! definitely known. but since 1880 O'Clock
last night he has placed the ban on this
class Of humor.
After leaving a theater yesterday even
, ing, he went with friend TO deliver an
important package, and left his Olds-
mobile touring car standing at the curb.
When no returned 1t was gone Now
2dr. Dun will vouch for the amiabiIity
and genteneSs of his autos temper.
Never has it ben known TO run away, or
even shy while out on the road. In
,1aot. Mr.. Dun is an enthusiast in regard
10 the make Of his machine Therefore
when he discovered it not where he ha 1
t3ert II he was convinced that IL had been
lunlaW1ully cOaXed away.
he reported the matter at Police He'd
quarters, and Detective BUrlingame was
assigned to the case. This mornhe.
what was Mr.. Duff's surprise TO see MS
machine standing before his door. PiE-
ned 10 the cushion was a note, terse but
TO the point It stated that a dear, but
deeply interested, friend had seen the
auto acting strangely where IL had been
left. and that he had taken it in tow
and compelled It to go home. as a nice,
TVell-bred auto should.
After locking II in a dark place over
might where It could ruminate over It's
maynard actions. the friend had secured
9. promise from il that IL would be good.
Then ne took IL 10 Mr.. DUff's door,
where hs left IT,
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
PRESIDENT STUDIES
PETROLEUM TARIFF
Standard Oil Makes Millions
Out of Concealed Pro-
tectiVe Duty.

President Roosevelt has got himself
much interested in the question o. the
tariff on petroleum.. He has been as
sured that this one schedule makes
many millions per annum for the Stand
ard OIL interest. and IN addition pro-
tects tie big corporation from any out
side competition.
Representative Kustermann Of Wis
consin. who opened UP this subject is
a speech short time ago, has interest
ed the President IN the subject MIR.
Roosevelt secured a copy Of Mr.. Kus-
tcr;nann's address. containing a full ex-
PLANTATION Of the situation. and has as
sured Mr.. KusterTnann that he win give
IL careful consideration.
Noninally. petroleum IS admitted
free. 1t Is on the free list, but there
Is a provision in the law that when
any given foreign country imposes q
tax on petroleum from the United
States. then an equal tariff shall be i'm
posed. at the ports OF this country, on
petroleum coming from such countries
1t happens that the only countries
which have any petroleum 70 sell to the
United States. all impose considerable
duties on petroleum. So their product
is taxed here: and the Standard OIL
Company comes of just as well as If II
We're squareiy protected by rates liked
IN the bill.
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
SEVEN YEARS At GAME,
WILL FINISH IN 1915

DIES MONIES. March "A cribDage
for 100000 points. which has already
extended over a period Of 376 weeks. over
seven years, is being played In this
city by Col John C. Lopez. sheriff Of
Polk county. and Milo Ward, secretary
OF the Commercial Exchange. The score
20 date is 40. "a to 455,254 The players
estimate that they viii I've 20 finish
the exciting contest in 1915
The men play once a week. either
Monday or Saturday nights, from 7.30
10 II. Just what the stakes are neither
will divulge. Politics and commercial
Interests are tabooed during the games.
The players have worn out number
OF cribbage boards and about twenty
five packs OF cards SO far. These are
carefully preserved as relies Of the con-
test. the players expect 20 invite their
friends ana card experts TO see the finish
OF probably the longest card game ever
played IN the world,
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
CANDIDATES NAMED
FOR NAVAL ACADEMY

The President has appointed the fol-
lowing as principals and alternates TO
the United States Naval Academy for
1908:
rinciPals-CampbeIl Dallas Edgar,
son OF Lieut. Com. Webster A. Edgar.
Charles Dwight Sigsbee. son Of Rear
Admiral Sigsbee. Nathan Brown Chase,
son OF late Lieutenant Chase. L. S. n.
Charles "A. +. King, son OF late Lieut..
Com. c. A. Z, King. Hamilton Harlow,
son Of Captain Harlow.
ADMINISTRATION s. HOgg, IT,, son
OF Commander Hogg. Charles q. Eli
colt. son Of Lieut.. Com. John NJ. Eli
colt. Frank Messenger, son Of Chief
Gunner Frank c. Messenger. L. s. n.
Hester HoogeWefff. son Of Lieut. Com.
John A. HoOgeweTn. James Madison
Burns, jr.. son Of Major ]. NJ. Burns. L.
s. A, retired. Paul Fitzsmmons, jr.,
son Of Medical Director Paul Fitzsim-
mons. Harold Dodd, son OF Com. Arthur
w Dodd
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
Boosted OF MILLIONS,
DIES OF ALCOHOLISM

LONDON, March 3-AlcCholie poison
ing was given at an inquest IN the East
End cOroner's court at SteDney today
as the cause OF the death OF Charles
William Halliday. who protested 20 be
the son Of an American millionaire, and
to have spent frequently in New York
as much as 5000 weekly
He has lately occupied a humble lodg-
ing. where he received a weekly allow
anee amounting. in American money, 10
about s7.16 from a sister. whose naIle
and address he gave as Mrs. c. +. Ho!-
ton. box CG1. Jersey City. n j.
Ete asserted that ais family VAS inter
ested in the petroleum industry. His
wife was recently sent 10 a London
asy UNI.
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
THE WASHINGTON TIMES, TUESDAY. MARCH }, 1908
BAKER EXPLAINS
DELAY IN TRIALS
Petty Gases Advanced, Says
District Attorney, Because
Jail Is OVercroWded.

District Attorney Baker today said
there had been no unusual delay in call
Ing the many criminal cases now crowd
ing the calendar. He says the petty
cases Of colored men ~tsboing one an
her and small house9p eaking cases
been tried ahead o the important
because the district jail is over
d. Mr.. Baker declared the delays
cot occasioned because the Gov
n was unprepared TO go to trial.
district Attorney said that there
nth in the report that the cases
CASTOR Philip. charged with kill
ank Macaboy. a cabman, last
May, and j. Arthur Kemp. defaulting
clerk OF the Police Department indicted
last July. would 90 over until next fall.
Mr.. Baker. however. declined to say
when the cases would come up for trial.
He intimated that there were prospects
of both trials being held this spring.
The Benson-Dimond case, in
volving alleged land frauds some 400
miles from the District OF Columbia,
probably win consume FIVE or six weeks
in Justice stanord's Court. wherein the
majority OF criminals are tried. The
case VIII come up early IN April and
is expected to extend until the court
takes its summer vacation.
kemp's trial was postponed yesterday
until March l6. The iay is said by Mr.
Baker 10 be due 10 = re accused clerk g
illness. The case " u not come up until
hemp's physician sd. 3 he is able TO at
tend court. Should the calendar in JUS
tice Barnard's Court be cleared at an
early date II is probable that some Of
the important criminal cases viii be
tried before that justice.
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
Marriage Licenses.

Floyd c Payne and Minnie G. Gaynor.
John IL. Hankins and Ellen X. Robin
son.
James /. Talbert and Grace Johnson.
Arthur W. Cunitz and Maria J. COur-
reyes.
Murvin i. Counse'man, OF Bethesda,
Nd, and Catherine Mulkerne.
Benjamin ". Butler and Emma ID.
Hamilton.
Albert Z. Hayden and Rose A. Her
bert.
Francis @. Bowman. OF this city, and
GeOrgiana Ridout, OF MaTtinsburg,
Nd.
John H West and Annie G. GIL.
Isaiah Carter and Ardella Willis.
Henry =. TaliaferrO and Annie Walker.
Isester NJ. Eidwell, of Fairfax, Va, and
Naomi A. Kennedy, of this city.
Louis 3. Castel and Emma y. Mclean.
JOHN o. Gamble and Rose Metzger-
William J. Cork and Joanna w. Burner
Arthur @. Homer and Mary L. Kalden-
back.
Thomas Johnson and Mabel Jackson.
Elmer o. Barnes and Annie J. Alison
Thomas S SnOdsOE and Augusta Smith
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
VITAL RECORDS
Births.

Alvin c. and Laura @. Belt, boy.
Edgar and lennie Church. boy.
Edgar and Mary c. WolfoFd, boy.
Herman A. and Winfield W. Wilson.
boy.
Edward =. and Alma W. Williams, boy.
Frederick a, and Emma NJ. Sehaub, boy
James n. and Lavenia l.. Kicker, boy.
Patrick and Mary =. O'Keefe. boy.
Herman and Rosa Ohm, boy.
Bartholomew and Mary x. inland, boy.
James and Mary X. Mckinney, boy.
Howard c. and Lottie NJ. {. Leapley,
boy.
John K. and katherine o. Hench. 10y.
Elmer and Blanche S. Grady, boy.
FRANCESCA and Maria 4. GeracI, boy.
Joseph and MauS S. Dudleck, boy
Ernest W. and Sarah A Dove, boy.
Raymond +. and Lillian NJ. Crown, boy.
David II. and Florence n. Baldwin, girl
John and Sarah SmoOt, girl.
Joseppe and Maria ID. RodanO. girl
Clodomiro and Maddalena S. Petrone
girl.
French and Tillie d. Miller, girl.
Harry B and SOphronia A. Malone, girl
William and Jennie =. Kepiin, girl.
BENJAMIN S. and Mable G. Hardin, girl
Charles II and Rose I. Cullen, girl.
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
Died

AIUEDEN-OD Tuesday. March 3. 1905, at 7.30
a. m, az The Porfner. Fifteenth and u
streets northwest. EMILE A. beloved wife
Of Charles g. Mueden. aged siXty-fiye years.
Notice q funeral hereafter u
CONRAD-On Monday, March 2 1909
HARRY r CONRAD, aged z years. be-
loved son OF the late Monroe and Carrie c.
Conrad (nee Horan-)
Funeral from ;he residence Of his aunt.
Mrs. Mary Stopper. Y street northwest.
on wednesday, March T. at s.4j a. m
thence 60 81. Aloysius' Church, where mass
viii be said for the repose OF his soul.
Friends and relatives invited 70 attend
mh2-lt
The Washington times., 1908-03-03

absent from his post at Guatemala for
several months. has resigned from the
diplomatic service of the United States.
He has been at his home at kno,viIIa,
Nd, endeavoring to recuperate from d
physical breakdown. caused BY his long
stay IA the tropics.
In his letter of acceptance, President
Roosevelt expressed his sincere regret
at Minister Lees determination to sepa-
rate himself from the service. lie said:
Not only as consul and diplomat, but
as a soldier. you have served under me,
and, naturally, I have a very strong
feeling OF regard and affection for you. -
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
MISSIONARY 43 YEARS;
DIES AT POST IN INDIA

NEW BRUNSWICK, " J., March g.
News Of the death OF the Rev. Ja,oo
Chamberlain. for fOrty-three years "A
missionary in India. al his home in
Madanapaue, India, yesterday, was re-
celved today IN a eablegram 10 his son,
Prof. William /. Chamberlain, Of
Rutgers College.
DR.. Chamberlain was seventy-thres
years old. Six years ago ne suffered
from apOpieXys but recovered sGfd-
ciently 10 devote himself 10 literary
work. lie was the author Of several
works on missions
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
MEYER PROMOTES
POSTAL CLERKS

Postmaster General Meyer has signed
an order. effective March 1. 1903. pro-
noting the following persons. employed
in connection with the Special Weigh
ing OF the Mails:
Clerks from 81 100 TO $1,000: Mrs. Au-
gusta X. Bashford. Miss Elizabeth
{. Clayton, Miss Daisy T. FTidley, John
8. Hollingshead, J. Arthur Jones. Mrs.
Elizabeth a. Metcalf, Patrick II. Walsh.
Clerks from 81, 900 10 Sl,1OO: Miss Jen-
ME Ash, George T. Barber, Mrs. Anna
*. Carlson. Miss Mary 4. Dodge. Mrs.
Belle p. ETb, Miss Hazel T. Graham.
Miss Mabel keenan,, Miss Jessie c.
Lloyd. Frank II. Mccormick. Mrs.
Lizzie NJ. Miller, Bartholomew G.
Moore. Miss Ethel /. Roach, HarCOurt
/. Stevenson, Miss Caroline G. Towles,
Clarence B. Treat, Miss Julia J. Web
ster. Miss Agnes NJ. Weschler. Samuel
A. White.
Clerks, from $500 to 1000: Miss Alice
+. Brown, Miss Reba Campbell, Miss
Eleanor L. Capers, Miss Annie NJ
CiaVelOuX. Miss LEILA Collins. Miss Avis
b. Damon, Miss Mabel G. Darcy, Mrs,
Katharine GOdney, Miss Alice Y Ha-
gan, Miss Pauline II. Lee, Miss Rosa
Lee. Miss Eta T. LothrOp, Malcolm 2.
Lyon Miss Mabel l. Mothersead.
Clerks. from $9C0 TO $l,J90-Miss Eddice
NJ Perkins. Miss Ella 5. IricC, James
G. Schenck. Miss Jennie +. Sigourney,
Miss Miriam H. SImOuS, Miss Susan j.
beth TOmpkins. Mrs. Florence NJ. Town
send, Mrs. Lulie II. Wallace. Mrs. Laura
r White. Miss Margaret Wright, Miss
lTrso A. YoTks.
Clerks. from $3.50 to s9O0-RIiss Rose
Mary Fall. Miss NJ Lula Barlup, Miss
Nora Y. Glove. Miss Laura l. Dorsey
William T, Ferguson, Leroy T. era
waite, Miss Isabel kingdom. Miss Marian
r. Livingston. Mrs. Mary L. Martin,
MISS Elizabeth Y. Milovich. Alton
Money. Miss Isabel Mosher. Miss Otia
r. Nelson, Mrs. -Alwilda NJ 3. Poake,
Miss Fannie Pitts. Miss Mary p. Shall
lenbergeV.
From laborer tS650) to assistant mes
eenger (s720)-James g. Conroy. Clarence
g Murray, John r. Young.
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
HAITIANS WELCOME NEWS
OF UNITED STATES AID

PORT Az PRINCE, March News
from Berlin that Germany intends Ia
leave it 10 the United States 10 settle
all existing trouble in Haiti is received
with the utmost rejoicing here.
President Nord Alexis believes the
latest developments insure the speedy
surrender 10 the Haitian courts Of the
fugitive revolutionists 10 whom the for
eigu cOnsuls have been giving refuge
and thar II Will be pos sibls to uoal-s
terms by which future clashes OF TIE
kind can be avoided
The British cruiser IndefatigabIe de-
parture is also assumed 20 mean thai
England considers further danger OF
trouble over
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
HUSBAND RUNS FROM TWINS,
POLICE START ON SEARCH

CHICAGO. March 3.-When his wife
became the mother OF twins eight
months ago. John Olson, 1893 North Al.
bany avenue, ran away from his home
Yesterday Mrs. Olson notified a police
man. According 10 her story. when the
twins were born, Olson grabbed his coat
and ran ont Of the house. After wait
ing for him a week she appealed to the
neighboT1 ar aid. BY hard work and
the neighbOrs' aid she has managed to
support herself and her children.
She has two other children besides
the twins.
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
fODAY'S CALLERS
At WHITE HOUSE

senator's Beveridgs Of Indiana.
Borah OF Idaho.
Lodge Of Massachusetts.
Representatives Brundidge OF Arkansas.
Graf of Illinois.
Jones OF washington.
McMoFFan of Michigan.
Assistant Secretary Of State Robert
Bacon.
Assistant Attorney General Cooley.
Commissioner of Corporations Herbert
Knox Smith.
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
STEAMER OF
GETS IN
Passengers
Land Afte
Dense

NEW YORK. Ma
COamO, from Porto p
after having been AZ
yesterday on Jon re
Island. Apparent Ter
experience, the @ Jay
under her town
1t was a thank IA 100 passengers that
rushed from the steamer the moment
the gang planks were raised The AZ
teen hours they put in while the stea4
81 lay stranded, enshrOuded in a hea
fog that shut out OF view all obfeCrs
more than fifty feet away, had PLAYED
havoc with their nerves.
The heavy fog prevailing yesterday
was responsible for the steamer
grounding. Captain Dalton explained
he had not thought himself within f1ftv
miles OF the Long Island shore when he
struck.
For two days it had been impossible
to take an observation. As twelve
fathoms of water were shown on sound
ing. Captain Dalton thought he was of
the Jersey coast. He hauled of TO east
ward, nosing along AT only about two
knots an hour while waiting for the fog
10 lift. The COamO was barely moving
the captain says. when she struck
From 3.20 a. m. yesterday until 6.25
last night the steamer Teposed in sand.
Then wreCking tugs pulled her of
Captain Dalton anchored over night of
Sandy Hook Light Ship. and came up
the bay when the fog lifted this morn
ing.
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
Deaths.

Bsudolrh T. stoops. Il years. 1907 Tenth
street northwest
John Green. 40 years, 600 Twenty-third
street northwest.
Nazzareno Ferri, IS years, Baltimore
and Ohio Tracks, near Ivy City.
Andrew l. Lewis. - years. Providence
Hospital.
Mary Murphy, q years. 734 Third street
northeast
Helen Gates, II months, = Adams
street, AnacOstia.
Walter p. Hunter days, 5I3 Fifth
street northeast
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
JUSTICE HOLMES BUYS
FAMOUS FATHERS HOME

Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, of the
FUnited States supreme Court, has pur-
chased the famous Marshall estate, at
Beverly Farms, near Boston, as sum
fner cottage for himself and his wife
The estate. which was made famous
by The judges father. oliver Wendell
Holmes, the famous poet. has long been
q show place of the countryside IT
vas ia this house that the illustrious
poet wrote his AutOcrat Of the Break
fast Table
The justice and his wife VIII take up
their residence there soon.
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
RECOVERING FROM FALL.

Charles Pepper, thirty-four years old,
Of 500 Twenty-secoud street northwest.
who fell from a building, where he was
employed at Tenth and B streets north
west Yesterday. is recovering rapidly
The physicians at the Emergency Hos
pital, where ne was taken, found him
10 be suffering with slight conclusion.
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
PAYS DEATH PENALTY
FOR KILLING UNDERTAKEN

TRENTON. n. J.. March 3-For a
murder committed less than three
months ago George Wilson, a negro.
died in the electric chair at the State
prison today The man retained his
composure 10 the last, and spoke calmly
10 the witnesses while he was being
strapped to the chair.
Wilson murdered Frederick r. Romer.
a well-to-do undertaken. in the Park
Hotel, Orange, early on the morning OF
December Is last
The Washington times., 1908-03-03
KENTUCKY'S NEW SENATOR
DISCUSSES TAFT'S STAND

FRANKFORT, Ky. March 3-"Taft
has a splendid legal mind and charm
ing personality. but his nomination
would by no means make his election
certain"
This statement was made during an
ley, who was asked his rea son for not
favoring Secretary Taft for re nomina-
ton.