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The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-07-03

Mrs. Teresa Evans is the guest Of Mrs. Orr at Mentone.
Mower County transcript., 1908-06-17
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. That de-
fault has been made in the conditions of
a mortgage executed by Mary Murphy and
Edward Murphy, her husband Mortgagors
to Robert G: Guy, Mortgagee, dated No
yember 9th, 1905, and recorded in the Of
Gca zee OF the Register of Deeds of Mower
iSS5 iSSSS5ntg At oceck on NGye%heT ~ R.a 9TH
Mortgages, on page 513 thereof; that the
said Robert G. Guy has paid the taxes as
sesssed against the premises described in
said mortgage for the years 1905 and 1906
a{s 100 ,n,d' Dollars ar ($529s); that the amount
this date, including said taxes, is Thirty
Tour Hundred Twenty-Five and 9O-1OO Dol
lars (S34229O that the premises described
IN and covered by said mortgage are the
SSTtn Wsft 9Sartsr s W. Section No
dred Two (1O2) North of Range No. Fif-
teen Q5), situated in the County of Mower.
Minnesota; that by virtue of the power of
sale contained IN said mortgage and pur-
suant to the statute in such case made
ana provided, said mortgage will be fore
closed closed by the sale of said premises, at
cash, by the Sheriff of Mower County.
Minnesota, at the West front door of the
Court House in the city of Austin in said
County and State, on Saturday the 25th
DAY OF July A. D. 1908, at 10 o'clock A. NJ,
to satisfy the amount then due on said
mortgage, including taxes, together with
the costs OF said sale, and Seventy-five
500 Dollars attorneys fees stipulated in
said mortgage.
Dated June Sth A. D. 1908.
ROBERT G. GUY.
Lafayette French.
Attorney for Mortgagee,
Austin. Minnesota
Mower County transcript., 1908-06-17

became profane prayer for iron. For
ten days his men worked but four
hours a day. The rest of the time
they slept, visited or tramped. A few
quarreled, some gambled on the sly
Yet these men averaged we'll, and it
was not for them Gregory held his
sleepless vigilance, but for the tide OF
riff-raff setting westward from the on.
coming Union Pacific, from the remote
mines and camps, and taking toll OF
mischief as it passed.
One night, worn with fruitless court.
ship of sleep, Gregory rose and went
out into the desert cold, striding
noiselessly down the sleeping tented
town. He turned the other way,
passed the boarding train. the com.
missary, the shops, and on by the
Chinese camps. Returning, slight
noise caught his ear as he neared tho
wheeled bakery. He stopped, listened,
and sent his lantern ray against the
door. 1t was ajar.
Presently a man came out with q
loaf of bread and climbed down the
steps into Gregory's light. He was a
recent conner, thick, sturdy, with
beetling brows and fierce, resentful
eyes.
What are you doing here?" thun.
dered Gregory.
II walked too far to get back for
supper, and went for some bread" the
man answered readily enough.
How'd you open the door? Wasn't
it locked?"
Mower County transcript., 1908-06-17

straight from the ship to the train an
got 'em to the Front before they knew
where they was goin'. I read about 1t
in the paper" She moved her chair .
little and the light reached her face;
Alvin saw the old spirit looking out
of it.
tits awful, what our folks have to
buck against. They can't build shops
for lack of men and stuff stuff that's
coming in those ironships. And there's
freeze.ups, slides, and wrecks nothing
settled and finished-and the i'm
mense cost of repairs, when they've
nothing fixed right to make 'em. Why,
a waterspout over on the desert sliced
out a mile and a half of track as
clean as a piece of cheese! And then
the papers, and San Francisco!"
"The Lord pizen them Clarion men!
/ wish't he would! There!"
$50 do T." Alvin assented heartily.
Sally BIS answering smile held q
world of craft. She drew a deep
breath of satisfaction. "By jinks! It's
plumb good to talk railroad once more.
Bill don't keer for it, but 1 do. I'd
ruther live" She changed the topic
abruptly. rs Billy Dodge over there
anywhere?"
He's conductor on the Humboldt
division; makes a bully one, too!"
Il bet he does. He"
Alvin squared about in his chair and
interrupted her. Mrs. Bernard"-it
was her turn to vince at her surname
Tive come for Viola. Will you let
me have her peaceably, or must /
make a row about it," He was quite
himself; and Sally B. knew very we'll
that no glamour of luxury or shadow
of Vanity Fair could frighten him
now. Yet she had one bomb left.
"she won't have you, AL. I'm sor-
~, but"
mo, you amt sorry; and that isn't
the truth, anyway. It's you that won't
have me; and Will break her heart to
please you" He rose and stood be.
for her in quiet dignity.
Sally B. flinched at the stinging
words. For moment she was silent,
then stood beside him, her hand on his
arm, her voice full of pleading. "See
here, AL! Wis done without you a
long time. She's taken the edi-edu'
cation we've give her like a thorough.
Mower County transcript., 1908-06-17

bred. And she's beautiful-you ain't
seen vi lately; you don't know how
handsome she is.''
''Yes, dO!" he returned quickly. "I've
read every scrap of the lots the papers
have said of her. I've sent to the
galleries for her pictures; and that
one the Call spoke of, makes her a lit
tie princess
Every bit, an better!" The moth.
er's pride shone in her eyes. "Now,
Al, we've give vi culture; an she's
took to culture like a salmon to fresh
water in spawnin' time She's got the
style for culture, an the tin to set it
off. An these big bugs round here
that's long on culture, too, they see
it in vi, an take her right into their
set. There's Freddy Bryan-you know
who he is?"
Alvin nodded.
"Well, he's stuck on her, bad. Ans
there's that English lord, Lawrence;
l don't know but he's her fyansee by
now; he was here this afternoon. May
be he amt gone yet'
Alvin looked down at the floor and
said nothing, though she waited for
him to speak,
Think of havin' an English lord for
son-in-law! Or at any rate, Freddy
Bryant"
But what sort of a figure would you
and Bill Bernard cut with that kind
of people?" he asked, in sudden scorn.
1--WE amt that pattern of fool. We'd
keep away" she returned intrepidly.
"And vi? I suppose she'd never
want to see her father and mother.
Shed be quite happy without them.'
He turned contemptuous eyes upon
Sally BIS quivering face. Lord! She
ought to be happy without you. It's
worse than Abraham's sacrifice if
there had been no lamb! At least.
Isaac would have burned quickly:"
He saw Sally BIS face drop and gray
shadows creep in. At last she found
speech, and her words were steady.
What's the use of money and
beauty, an Wis aristocratic way, If
Bill an me was ready to tie her down
to our kind? To life on the desert:
maybe ain't no finandseer-to to
tough luck an pore grub. That's
what's bound to come If Bills luck
turns. Do you think that's lovin' her?
That lord b'longs to folks that's al
ways had money, an always looked it.
An il he fails, there's Freddy Bryan:
he's man, the right kind. II he loses
his money, he'll make it again-h s
buckin' brigham she'll live genteel.
! s'pose you'd call 1t lovin' her to drag
her away from all that. an tie her up
to g little four-by-six life with you
a-trampin' along the railroad!'' It wa.
her turn for gcorn. and It burned deep.
Mower County transcript., 1908-06-17
Order Tor Hearing ON Claims.

STATE OF MINNESOTA,
County of MOwer-ss
In Probate Court.
Special term. May 25th, 1905
In the matter of the estate of David H.
Stimson, deceased. #
Letters testamentary on the estate Of
said deceased being this day granted unto
Dora E. Stimson. ct said county. 3i
It is ordered that all claims and demands Of
al! persons against said estate be presented to
this court for examination and allowance at
the probate Office. in the court house, in the
city Of Austin in said county, on Monday, the
SOth day Of November. 1908, at 10 o'clock a. m. Il
1t is further ordered that six months from
the date hereof be allowed to creditors to pre-.
sent their claims against said estate. at the ex-
piration OF which time all claims not presented
70 said court, or not proven to it's satisfaction,
shall be forever barred, unless for cause shown
further time be allowed. 81 .55f n
Ordered further that notice of time and place
Of hearing and examination of said claims
and demands shall be given BY publishing this
order once in each week for three successive
weeks IN the MOWER COUNTY T1ANsORnT, q
weekly newspaper, printed and published 1t
the city OF Austin In said county.
Dated M At Austin, Minnesota, the 18th day OF
[sRALl >. j.N.GREEN1dAnl, .N 8HI3
~ I ISs Judge Of Probate.
Mower County transcript., 1908-06-17
Citation for Hearing on Petition fO
Probate of Will.

FTOUdlS VI Will.
STATE OF MINNESOTA,
County of Mower.-ss.
In Probate Court.
Id the matter of the estate of August Naatz,
decedent.
The State of Minnesota to the heirs at law of
said deceased and to all persons interested in
the allowance and probate of the will of said
decedent: The petition of Fred Naatz
being duly filed in this court. representing that
August Eaatz. then a resident Of the
s2nd day of March. 1908, leaving last will and
testament which is presented to this court
with said petition, and praying that said instru.
ment be allowed as the last will and testament
of said decedent and that letters testamentary
be issued thereon to Fred Naatz, !
Now therefore. ,ou. and each of you are
hereby cited and required to show cause, if
any you have, before this court. at the Probate
Court Rooms in the Court House, in the city
of Austin, county of Mower, state of Minnesota,
on the 9Th day of July 1e0S. at 10 O'Clock a. M,
why the prayer of said petition should not be
granted.
Witness the Honorable, ]. NJ. Greenman,
Judg of said court, and the seal of said
court. this 5th day of June, 1908.
(SeaD BY the Court,
T. II. PRIDHAM Judge of Probate
Attorney for petitioner. 5a
June 1O-17-4
Mower County transcript., 1908-06-17
CHAPTER xxvIIl.
The Battle on the Desert.

Out in the sage-covered wilds 4
horde Of pigmies charged the ice
bound earth with pick and powder.
Fighting desperately against endless
malignant obstacles, George Gregory
forged on toward Salt Lake, the goal
Of his dreams.
Side BY side, mile after mile, the
rival companies ran their grades, the
Central Pacific working steadily east.
the Union Pacific rushing west from
their main front, and pushing east
with the grade they had begun at
Humboldt Wells. They hoped to out
run their rivals and meet their own
Iron far west Of Salt Lake.
Thus the days sped. Gregory's life
Mower County transcript., 1908-06-17

Our family were all born and raised
in Iowa, and have used Chamberlains
Collie, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy
made at Des Moines) for years. We
know how good it is from long exper-
ience in the use of it. In fact, when
in Ell Paso, Texas, the writer's life was
saved by the prompt use of this remedy.
We are now engaged in the mercantile
business at Narcoossee, Fla, and have
introduced the remedy here. It has
proven very successful and is constant
~ growing in favor.-ENNIs BROS.
This remedy is for sale by all druggists.
Mower County transcript., 1908-06-17

EUDEL1TY:LODGE. No. 80, A. F.AspAn
The regular communications Of this lodse are
oeid In Masonic hall Austin, Mimi, on The 6rss
and rd Wednesday evenings Of each mootb.
NJ. o. ANDERSON, ". ri,
JOHN 81. ANDERSON. Secretary.
Mower County transcript., 1908-06-17
citation for Hearing on Petition for
Administration.

STATE OF MINNESOTA,
Coanty of Mower.-ss,
In Probate Court
In the matter of the estate of Ellef Hansen
decedent. - o' ""neen'
me State of Minnesota to the heirs at law
ut SAID deceased and to all persons interested in
tne granting OF administ ration Of the estate Of
said decedent: The petition of Anna Hansen.
mat tn At Ellef Hansen, then resident Of the coun
" ~ OF ~ mower, state Of Minnesota, died intestate
on the ist day of May, 1908, and praying that
letters OF administration of his estate be grant
1e Sa 90 tGe SGafstlan fi and the having
tion; Therefore, you and each Of YOU, psrt are
nerepy cited and required to show cause, if any
court in the court house in tha ctr s}
austin austin in the county Of Mower, state of Min
nesota. on the 24th day Of June, 1908, at one
granted. e1o no' W
9 Witness the Judge of said Court and the
SS Seal OF said Court, this tn day of May. 1908.
\0eal) j. NJ. GREENMAN
Probate Judge,
Mower County transcript., 1908-06-17
Citation tor Hearing on Petition to
Sell Land 3s
STATE oFMINNEsoTA,
County Of Mowers,

STATE OF MINNEsorA, 81
County OF Mowers.
In Probate Court
! In the natter of the estate of VIM =
Schwan, Decedent }'..i1' ~ - : .
The State of Minnesota to Alice +. schwan.
VIM. ]. Schwan. Jr. and Jos. Schwan and =, =
persons interested in the sale Of certain lands I
R6ei9ng1ng to said decedent: The petition of O.E.
Dodge as representative of above named dece.
dent, being duly filed in this court, representine
that 1t is necessary and for the best interests Isl
sald estate and Of all interested therein that cer
tan lands OF said decedent described therein be
SOLO and praying that license be to "a =
Dodge granted to sell the same: -
Now therefore, you, and each Of Won ,re
aereoy mel, cited and required to show cause. ii
Gay Gany yop nave before this court. at the Probate
court Rooms in the Court House in The CIV III
austin, County of Mower, State of Minnesota
on tne END day of June. 1913. at : O'clock n
be granted. - - sAooAo no'
Witness the Judge of said court, and the seal
Oh SAID court, this 25th der c+ Nay 1908.
fco.,> j. M. GREENMAN,
'oea1) Judge of Probate Court
Mower County transcript., 1908-06-17
Austin Steam Laundry.

Patronize home institutions and
have your laundry work done at the
Austin Steam Laundry in the highest
style Of the art. No chemics is used
Laundry delivered free of charge
Diveus a trial.
Il. M BURNHAM. Pror rietor.
Mower County transcript., 1908-06-17

Write to NJ O. Benson, Blooming
Prairie, Minn., for mating list and
prices, If you want eggs from one of
the best pens OF S. G.. Rhode Island
Reds in the state. IF
Mower County transcript., 1908-06-17
Born in Iowa,

To be Continued. .
Mower County transcript., 1908-06-17
Ramsey nills

Flour
Our North Star Brand is high pat.
ent, guaranteed to give satisfaction
whether sold or exchanged for wheat
Feed Prices Are High
Have your wheat milled and fget all
the flour and feed of it back.
We Till Durum
or any other wheat in 10 or 20 bushels
grists at 1Oc per bushel, with the best
possible results.
Our Graham
Is selected wheat carefully cleaned
and milled.
Buckwheat Flour, Corn Meal and Min
Stuff Generally.
Feed Grinding receives special attention
Highest market price for wheat.
Try Ramsey Mills for square deal,
j. II. Meyer
Proprietor.
Mower County transcript., 1908-06-17
SOCIE1,r

u oe14N LODGE NO. IA, &. P. OfELKS,
Aeets on second and fourth Fri az eveuinr.
~ eaen month at the new Elks' hall on Main 81.
visiting Elke are invited to meet with us.
JOHN L. GuLDEN ,Exaited Rn,ar.
J. s. W0oD. Secretary. Ao1'
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-08
s KILLED By CAS-
IN COLORADO MINE
EIGHT OTHERS MAY SuCCUMB
FROM BREATHING FOUL
AiR-REscUERs VICTIMS.

SILVERTON, Col, June Six
men are dead, eight others In critical
condition from breathing foul air and
80 more are temporarily confined to
their homes by gas poisoning suffered
in the Gold King mine at Gladstone.
Fire destroyed the engine house OF
the mine and also the shaft house. The
two buildings were near the doors OF
the main shaft and to prevent the
spread OF the flames and smoke to the
workings OF the mine, these doors
were closed temporarily. The men
working the Tpht shift In the mine
were informed of the conditions on
the surface and instructed to with
draw. When the flames had been
extinguished three men failed TO come
out OF the mine. Efforts TO rescue
them were made.
Two rescue parties were formed
and the men started into the mine
in groups OF Ave by means OF the
electric elevator, which was still
working Later a party reached the
surface. bringing the dead body OF We
tor Erickson and the almost lifeless
bodies OF John Sumston and Otto
Johnson. the three men whose alb
sence caused the necessity for res
cue work. The others who persisted.
or were injured were OF the rescue
parties.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-08
NURSE KILLS DOCTOR
SHE SAYS WRONGED HER

NEW YORK. June ST shot him
but | did not commit murder. He
murdered himself. He attacked Inc
and ruined my life. Then he refused
to do anything for me-"
This was the statement made today
In her prison cell, by Sarah Koten. u
young Russian nurse. who after lur
Ing him by a false telephone sum
mons to 13l West One Hundred Thir
ty-fifth-st., trapped him in the vesti
bule and then shot and killed DR.. Mar
tin William Auspitz. well-known
physician Of 157 East Ninety-third.s st
The murder was deliberate and was
carefully planned. The black-haired
dark-eyed little woman waited eight
hours for her victim to arrive, seated
on the doorstep OF the house She
had tried the courts In seeking re
dress for the wrong OF which she ac
cused DR.. Auspitz. but her case was
vain.
Dr. Auspltz first came into notoriety
when he was named as correspond
ent in the divorce action brought by
Geo. Deffa against Agnes Deffa, his
wife,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-08
TORNADO CARRIES
PAPERS 100 MILES

WALDO, Ark. June ga remark.
able example OF the carrying power
OF a tornado was disclosed when q
number OF papers dated at Gillian.
La, 100 miles south OF Waldo. were
picked up on the street here.
Gillian was wrecked by a tornado
wednesday, and that evening show.
er OF leaves. small twigs and rubbish
fell at Waldo.
The following morning amid the
rubbish the papers from Gillian. con.
sisting OF a check and an invoice OF
goods, were found. and there IL no
doubt that the storm-that wrecked
the Louisiana village passed over this
place. though 30 high as to do no
damage.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-08
ACCUSE WASH
P. 0. OFFICIALS
ALLEGE THAT BIG MONEY WAS
PAID TO SWING PITTS
BURG DEAL.

PITTSBURG. June s.-Why certain
Washington postoftice officials favored
sn out-ofthe-way site for the new
postoffice. In opposition 10 the cham
Der OF commerce and hosts OF local
business men. will be probed in court
Allegations have been fled which
POINT TO graft"
In the deal the United States gov.
eminent IL alleged to have been
done" out Of s65.750 In the high price
for the property, which was placed al
$942.226. OF which the chief promoter
received $65,75O TO make the deal with
the government.
The original suit was instituted by
James H. Wise and William +. Minor
composing the law firm OF Wise &
Minor, and joined with them In the
litigation is Timothy J. Wise Carver
The suit Is directed against John II
Armstrong, Snowden G. Lennox and
their associates. The plaintiffs de
mand payment for their share OF the
commission in the deal. The answer
to the charge is fled by John II. Arm
strong. who is at present real estate
broker alone. He. ,fatly denied that
the options OF Wise and Minor were
any good, and declares that he and
his associates procured the options
that really resulted in the sale.
The list OF persons 10 whom money
was paid is said 10 be In existence. II
Is headed by a man high up who is
said to have been paid the sum OF
Sic. 900 for what he did in putting the
deal through.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-08
Around the State
in a Hurry

Ludlnoton--Irene, the 6-year-old
child OF John Stanberg. OF this city.
has terribly burned when her cloth
Ing caught fire from a blazing pail OF
potato bugs which her older brother
was burning after he had saturated
them with petroleum. There Is little
hope OF the child's recovery.
Bay Clty-While playing on the
bank OF the river two boys found the
body OF an infant floating In the river
1t was wrapped In fine linen and rolled
In heavy wrapping paper OF an ex-
press company, but the name and ad-
dress on the paper had been carefully
cut out. Physicians who examined
the body state that the infant was
dead before placed In the river.
Battle Crsek-Col. w. 8. Butterheld.
representing the Western Vaudeville
Managers association, has acquired
the old Clark homestead, West Main
st, now occupied by a secondhand
store. The property will be the site
OF the new Bijou theater. About s70.-
900 will be expended on the building.
Marshall-The case OF Frank h.
Belden against the Seventh Day Ad-
ventist association IL now occupying
the attention Of the circuit court.
Belden seeks to restrain the associa-
ton from changing Its articles OK
faith. reorganizing. transferring the
tabernacle property In Battle Greek,
and thus depriving him. he claims. OF
the rights OF worship and property.
An Injunction was denied him some
lr1n Tn nrth h,,f n q.
was later amended. and the present
hearing IL on demurrer to the amend
ed bill.
FlInt--Death by drowning Is believ-
ed TO have been the fate OF Geo.
Hayes. whose clothes were found
on the bank OF the river near
the Island.st. bridge. Hayes was an
itinerant molder and had been In Flint
only few days The superstition Is
that he went In bathing alone and
was seized with cramps.
Battle creek-supt. Millspaugh. Of
the NJ. Y. r., confirms a rumor that
the shops OF this electric railway sys-
TEN are to be centralized In Battle
Creek. The repair shop and painting
department at Kalamazoo, the Albion
shops and a contingent OF workers
now living In Jackson. will be moved
TO Battle Creek. Five acres OF land
will be utilized for new buildings here
and thousands OF dollars will be ex-
pended.
MISUNDERSTANDING backwards upon
rapidly revolving circular saw In the
Costello sawmill at Hamlin lake, this
county. James Whitaker, IS, employed
as sawyer In the mill. was literally
sawedoto pieces. He Is survived by
his wife and Ave adult children.
Msrshaii-C. L. Dickey. who has
been conducting a confectionery store
here. Is said TO have eloped with Mrs
II. p. Hewitt. Of Battle Creek. former.
ly OF this city. Dickey came here
from Indiana two years ago. and
opened q store. Later Mrs. Dickey and
the three children followed. Last
March he sent Mrs. Dickey and the
children back to her parents In In
diana The officers are searching for
him, meanwhile his wife and children
are dependent upon charity.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-08
BUDDHISM A DEAD ISSUE
EXCEPT IN BOSTON

KANSAS CITY, June s.-"Budd-
hism Is now a dead issue--save post.
bly, in Boston; said people seem to be
trying to start, cult In this country,
but In far away Loos, Buddhism Is on
a rapid decline"
So said DR. William A. Briggs, OF
Loos. little known country In the
far north OF Siam. at the 120th gen.
eral assembly OF the Presbyterian
Church In the United States Of Amer
lea. which began It's sessions In Con
vention hall here before an audience
OF thousands.
The important business sessions
consisted OF the retirement OF Rev.
William Henry Roberts. OF Philadel.
phia. as moderator and the election
OF his successor.
The assembly has brought together
men OF the United States who are
noted not only as Presbyterians but
as prominent men OF the business
world.
Twenty-Five native Porto Ricans
who came TO the United States espe
cially to attend the great general as
sembly. form an enterprisins group.
DR.. Roberts said: I'VE must unceas
ingly strive TO win America for Christ
that we may thereby win the world
for him"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-08
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
AT GRAND RAPIDS

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. June s.
De Molai commandery. No. s. today
will be the host for, the grand com
mandery. Knights Templar OF Michi-
gan. Detroit Communicates. Detroit.
No. 1. and Damascus. No. AZ. will ar
rive on special train and will be
quartered at the Hotel Pantlind. Tues.
day morning the grand parade will be
held, with more knights In line than
has ever been seen at q conclave OF
the grand commandery. and Wednes-
day Detroit commandery, No. !, will
officiate at the exempliHcation OF the
Illustrious Order OF the Cross.