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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-04-20
JUDICIAL. SALE.

No t2,o13 and I2,OII--In the First Judi
cial District Court of Caddo Parish,
Louisiana Pine Island Mercantile
Company Limited VS. w. \. Handy,
and J. S. Savage VS. w. A. Handy
By virtue OF a commission to sell to
me issued from the Honorable First
Judicial District Court, in the above
.mhered and entitled suits, Will otter
for sale at public auction, at the Stag
Hotel, 1T the premises III OIL City, re
Gently occupied by W. i Handy, for
cash, according 10 law. during the legal
hours for sales, oE
SATURDAY, MAY I, 1000,
lie merchandise, furniture, fixtures,
household goods, etc, under seizure I'M
der wrirs of attachment and provisional
seizure in the above suits, 4 list OF which
property is shown by keeper receipt on
file in the sheriff. Office The above
goods seized as belonging to the said
defendant and To be sold to satisfy the
debts specified III tie said wits, as fol
lows No. I2,oli, $4,000; and No.
1908, S7z8S.
7 P FLOURNOY,
Sheriff and ex-Officio Auctioneer Cad
do Parish, Louisiana. 4-I8.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-04-20
RIVER AND WEATHER.
This morning opened cloudy

River: Denison oS. Il fall Of o.
Arthur City 5S. fall Of OF: Levi:
Ferry g, a fall Of OF; White Cliff
%, a fall of 81; Spring Bank 80,
fall Of OF: Shreveport 50 fall OF OF
Weather forecast for Shreveport ane
vicinity: Unsettled weather tonight anC
Wednesday, and showers tonight oi
Wednesday: warmer Wednesday,
River forecast: Unimportant change
or a slow fall will occur at and abov,
Shreveport during next 48 hours.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-04-20
IN THE NICK OF TIME
Two Ladies from Louisiana Have
Narrow Escape.

A States special dated Washington, D.
c., April Io, says: Two young women
from Louisiana, Miss Leonora Carlisle
of New Orleans and Miss Pauline Car
ran of Baton Rouge, were saved in a
spectacular way from serious injury yes
terday while driving in buggy. Their
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-04-20
BOARD OF HEALTH.

Vital statistics of Shreveport for the
week ending April y, 1000.
Marriages.. A. Boyutz and Miss f
Bacon; Willis II. Via and Miss G. Del
l,nger Black: Emile Barthe and Mary
/. Iyner; Arthur Hawkins and Alberta
Brown; Wise P Harris and Ella John
son
Births-G Whitfield Jack and wife,
boy Jack Johnson and wife, girl; Chas
|, Matkin and wife, girl; Arthur c.
Scriber and wife, boy: Fred f. Hymer
md wife. girl. Black: Van Fulgen and
wife. boy; Eli Thorton and wife, girl
Adam Williams and wife, boy; Alfred
Murry and wife, girl.
Deaths-Mrs. Matte Townsend, s.
wears: Ray Simmons, 28 years; I:it.tlt
Haywood. ! months W. w. Jones .Jr
month: Hardis Saunders. "a years.
Black: NJ. J. Landen, o. years; Sarah
Butler. 3, years: Gertrude Clanton, {
years; Philip Shedrick, 50 years: Susan
Conley, 81 years; Pierre Glappion &c
years; Frankly Lee, years: Florence
Thomas 81 years; Minervcr Wright. 4s
years: Floyd Woods. Fl years: Charlie
Slack, 80 years, Non-residcnts: Frank
Price. 43 years: Mrs. VIM Harrison. s.
years; Ed Harris. As years: Lizzie Aus
ten, q years. Samanthy Patterson, Al
years; A. G. Suthren, ~ years.
OF the above 5 died at Charity Hos
pital A. s. REISOR,
Health Officer
D. B. SEAY, Sec.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-04-20
SHOOTING TO MURDER.

James Jackson, negro, is on trial on
to murder. He is being tried by jury.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-04-20

SHREVEPORT RECEIPTS.
Stock on hand September I.......IzA
Received this day -. 165
Received previously :. 5000 96,214
Total stock to date -. %. -. 87yo48
Shipments to date -. -. 900. 1864
Net stock on hand 80. 80. -. 7AIO
Same day last year -. -. -. 827z
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11
First Publication Feb PSI
Order Limiting Time to File Claims
and for Hearing thereon

Estate of Hiram Bellnger. Deceased.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County OF StearnS.
in Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Hiram Bellinger
decedent
Letters testamentary this day having heeu
granted to Mary A. Sippy.
1t Is Ordered, That the time within which all
creditors of the above named decedent MAY
present claims against his estate in this Court,
be, and the same hereby is, limited to SIN.
months from and after the date thereof; ami
that Friday, the Goth day of August, 1909, at 81
o'clock A. NJ, in the Probate Court Rooms az
County, be and the same hereby is, liked and
appointed as the time and place FOR hearing
upon the. examination, adjustment and allow
ance of such claims as shall he presented with
i'm the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the public alton
of this order in the Sauk Centre Herald as pro
vided by law.
Dated February 10Th, 1909.
[SEALl A. ". KLASEN,
Judge of Probate
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11
SOUTH SAUK CENTRE

Jos. Botz was a Sauk Centre visitor
Thursday. ....
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Adolf Leitz March 5.
Miss Edna Jones visited at the home
of Oscar Lutz Sunday.
Miss Emma Gritzmacker visited
Mrs. Tony Algroth Monday.
Robt. Gritzmacker and son Johnnie
were Melrose callers Thursday.
Miss Abbie Weiner is spending a
week with relatives at Getty Grove.
Jos. Botz spent several days visiting
with his brother VIII Botz of Spauld-
ing.
Pete and Frank Minette spent Sat
urday evening at the home of I'll. w.
Botz.
John GritZmacker and sister Emma
spent Sunday evening at the home of
FL. w. Botz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Kind of Melrose
visited few days with their son
Henry and family of Unity.
Miss Rosie Weiner of Getty Grove
spent the past week at the home OF
her aunt Mrs. J. Weiner.
John Bellinger, who is employed at
JOS. Pesheck's, had his hand badl
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11
ROUTE NO /

Jim Jardine is hauling wood from
Fairy Lake.
Miss Allie Gray was Sauk Centre
visitor Market day.
Mrs. Mat Calvin was shopping in
Sauk Centre Friday.
Miss Julia Rorig called on friends
in town Wednesday.
James Flynn spent few days visit
ing in the Centre last week.
Orvis Collins was passenger on the
n. p. from Westport Friday
Chas. Homm was taking in the
sights in Sauk Centre Market day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rorabough and Miss
Nita were Sauk Centre visitors Friday.
Mrs. p. w. Kinsella and daughter
Julia were shoppers in the Centre this
week.
Geo. Brown from near Westport
was in the Centre Market day to see
the sights.
L. d. Harrison of Sauk Centre call
ed on friends in South Ashley Thurs
day and Friday.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11
McCORMIC LAKE

Clark Wilcox attended the caucus in
Sauk Centre Saturday.
The school house is slowly proceed
ing towards it's new site.
Mrs. Wilcox visited with Mrs. Less
Warner on Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Effie Stafford and Mrs. Mann
visited with Mrs. Wilcox last Thurs
day.
The roads in this vicinity are in very
bad condition as a result of the recent
slight thaw.
Miss Ethel Moon called on her grand
parents Mr.. and Mrs. ID. G. Wolfe
Wednesday, evening" s.---,. -,.ezz-y,,.e. ..
Mrs. Emerson and daughter of Sauh
Centre made a trip around McCormi(
Lake one day last week.
Ernest Elliott and John Wolfe an6
a party of friends attended party ir
Willard Friday evening, returning Sat
urday morning.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11
March 4-April 81
Notice Of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale

Default having been made in the conditions
of certain mortgage cont tanning poWer OF
sale. dated March II, 1905, and duly recorded,
in the Office of the Register OF Deeds OF StearDs
County, Minnesota. April q, 1906, at 500 ocloc.
A. NJ, in Book 5S of Mortgages, ON Page AZ.
whereby Hugh DOugherty, AN unmarried man.
mortgagor. mortgaged to Thus. C.. Day & Co.
Consisting of Thos. G. Day and George w.
Wishard), mortgages, the Southeast Quarter
of Section fifteen (l5) and the NorthWes,
quarter Of the Northeast quarter OF See
ton Twenty-Five (22), all in Town.
ship one hundred twenty-five (125) of
Range thirty-fve (35), containing in all 2op
acres according to the United States govern
ment survey in said stearns County, Mime
sofa, by which default the power of sale has
become operative, and no action or proceeding
at law having been instituted to recOyer the
debt secured thereby, or any part thereof, ant,
there is claimed to be due on said mortgaep
and note at the date hereof, the sum of Thirty
five and 70-100 Dollars (S35T0). r.
Now Notice Is Hereby Given, That By virtue.
of said power, said mortgage will be forecIOsec
and said premises sold at public auction, BY
| tho sheriff of said County, or hts deputy, OF
Saturday April II, 1909, at 10 O'Clock A. M, a!
| the front door Of the Court House in st. Cloud,
| I'm said County, TO pay said debt, interest, az
torneyS fees, and disbursements allowed ~
law. -.
Dated March l. 1909.
THOS. c. DAY & Co,
| BY Thos. q. Dag,
| George w. Wishard
| III. &. GILBERT Attorney, Mortgages,
Minneapolis. Minnesota.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11
ROUTE NO 6

School comenced in Dist. no 25
March l.
Miss Clara Tank was Sauk Centre
caller Saturday.
Gale Fisher spent Sunday at his
grandfather VIM. Parks.
Miss Katie Swinton is visiting with
her father Theo. Swinton.
Chris. Larson went to St. Cloud on
business, Monday porning.
Mrs. o. Serley spent Wednesday
afternoon with Mrs. n. Anderson.
Mr.. Larson and son Christ spent
Sunday afternoon at Nels Anderson's.
Gus. Anderson and Chris Larson
called at Godtfred Anderson's Sunday.
Miss Edith Gamradt visited the
public school at Sauk Centre on Mon
day.
Henry Anderson hauled several
loads of hay from his fathers farm
last week.
Nels Anderson and son Gust. haul.
ed seed wheat from Chas. Hanson's on
Thursday and Friday of last week.
Miss Hattie Glockzin called on her
sister Emma who is staying at Mrs
Roses, on Wednesday of last week.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11
ROUTE NO 5

Geo. Strauss was i'm Sauk Centre
Tuesday.
Hugo Klar called on John Ripka
Tuesday evening.
Miss Alvena Gritzmacker spent Sun
day with Tillie Ripka.
Miss Violet Killeen spent Sunday
afternoon with Josie Jung.
Miss Louise Jung spent Saturday
with her sister Mrs. Essler.
Fred Lamprey called on Willie
Gritzmacker Friday evening.
Miss Katie Ripka called on Mrs.
Tony Miller Sunday afternoon.
Miss Tillie Ripka called on the
Gritzmacker girls Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Essler spent
Sunday evening at Herman Weiners.
Miss Abbie Wiener is spending a
few days here with friends and rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Hummer
and children spent Sunday near Sank
Centre.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Gritzmacker were
visiting with Charley Hummer and
family Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hummer enter
tanned number of their friends on
Saturday evening.
Messrs. Herman Hager and Ben
Flahaven spent Tuesday evening with
Willie Gritzmacker.
Lew Weiner and sister Lena and
Abbiee Weiner spent Sunday after
noon at Frank Esslers'.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11
March 4-ISI
Order Limiting Time to File Claims
and for Hearing Thereon

Estate of Thorvel T. Nelson, deceased
STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of Stea-lS
in Probate Court .'s
In the matter of the estate of Thorvel T. Nel~
son, decedent.
Letters of administration this day hayinf
been granted TO Ole T. Nelson.
1t Is Ordered, That the time within which all
creditors of the above named decedent may
present claims against his estate In this Court
be, and the same hereby is, limited TO sly
months from and after the date hereof; anis
that Friday the Ord day of September, 1909. a.
o'clock A. NJ, in the Probate Court Rooms a,
County, be and the same hereby Is, fixed an
appointed as the time and place for heariDc
upon and the examination, adjustment and al
lowance of such claims as shall be presenteC.
within the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the pullica-
ton Of this order in The Sank Centre Herald
as provided by law.
Dated March End, 1909 -
lSEALl a.. III, KLAsEN,
Judge Of Probate.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11

Will Botz, Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Botz
were Sauk Centre callers Saturday.
Mrs. Jake Orth and son Toney spent
Saturday afternoon with Will Botz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Orth and son
Toney spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Robson. ..
Mr.. and Mrs. Alf Harder and child
rem visited Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Pang.
burn Sunday.
John Young visited Saturday and
Sunday with his folks Mr.. and Mrs.
Ronney at Padua. .< ...'..
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Minnette, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. +. Botz, Mr.. and Mrs. Jake
Orth, Mr.. and Mrs. Will BotZ, Mr..
and Mrs. J. B. Smith and Mr.. and Mrs,
F. Haider attended the telephone
meeting at Adam Orth's.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11

Tony Bentfield made a trip to New
Munich to visit his father and brother.
Ben Nphus, Anton and Ben Doege
spent Sunday evening with Chas. Kur-
rel.
Fred Telschow moved his family on
the old McKigney farm where he will
live this season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Nphus and
daughter Florence spent Sunday with
+. A. Doege and family.
Chris Doege and son Frank of Ly-
man Prairie were North Ashley call
ers Thursday and purchased load of
seed wheat of F. A. Doege.
Henry Quisdroff, Ben Doege, Pet
and Jos. Raddemacher, Giles Lawrence
and Chas. Homm attended the Hult-
gren Bros. auction in east West Un-
ion Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Titzke' went to
Minneapolis Saturday to visit rela-
tives. From there they will 60 to
Cumberland, Wis. They will be alb
sent ABOUT two weeks.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11
Near Death In Bio Pond.

1t was a thrilling experience to Mrs.
Ida Soper to face death. For years a
severe lung trouble gave me intense
suffering" she writes, "and several
times nearly caused my death. All
remedies failed and doctors said l was
incurable. Then DIR. Kings New
Discovery brought quick relief and a
cure so permanent that I have not
been troubled in twelve years. Mrs.
Soper lives in Big Pond, Pa. 1t works
wonders in Coughs and Colds, Sore
Lnngs, Hemorrhages, LaGrippe,
Asthma, Group, Whooping Cough and
all Bronchial affections. SOC and S1.OO
Trail bottle free. Guaranteed by Han
son & Emerson. 40-4t
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11
Real Estate Transfers

Henry Berger to Christ.
Walz swl, nwt and other
sec St. Wendell. ......... $1,000. OC
John Schuman to Samuel
Porter nw1 sec % Raymond 100000
Henry Wensmann to j. p.
Bendeken lot 13blk l Free
port. l.5OO. 0(
John Cody to V. Gottwald
nwi and other sec % Lake
Henry. ................... 6,3OO.N
+. A. Huber to Theo. Hamm
Brew. Co. lot 6 blk Edel-
brooks add St. Cloud. 800. 600.O(
Peter Lommel to NJ. Lipuiski
sci net sec H. Rowville. -. 1000. O(
Gehard Korp to F. J. Weh-
lage part E and SCI and
other sec 26 Crow River. 80 $4,000
Alice A. Coles to Jeppa Lar
son lots ) and blk Sauk
Centre. l.5OO.Ot
J. ID. Auer to NJ. Baumber
Wa SCI sec 10 Holding. 340.0t
w, Carter toJ. Malsed lot Is
blk 3 McC. and w. add. st.
Cloud. 10000
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11

, Mrs. Conny Botz and little daughter
Margaret are visiting at the Jake
Botz's home for week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bromeuschankel,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Unger spent Sun
day afternoon at Jake BATHS.
Miss Rose Weiner and brother Emil
spent. last week with their aunt Mrs.
John Weiner near Sauk Centre.
Wihehelm Klar, who was away on
business, returned to his home in
North Dakota. He stopped off be-
tween trains and visited his brother
Hugo. 49,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Spaeth, Joe
Spaeth, Herman Hager, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Ripka, II. J. Flahaven, r. Gritz-
maker and son Willie, Herman Vein
er and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Weiner
were Sauk Centre callers Saturday.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11
CORRESPONDENCE
GETTY GROVE

GETTY GROVE -. Il
r. Gritzmacher was in Padua Fri
day.
Leonard Earlien visited John Kusba
Friday.
George Strause was in Sauk Centre
Wednesday.
Alvina Gritzmacher called on Tillie
Ripka Sunday.
George Strouse made flying trip to
Elrosa Friday.
Miss Katie Ripka visited Mrs.
Tony Miller Sunday.
Tillie Ripka visited at home of r.
Gritzmacher Saturday.
T. J. Flahsven transacted business
in Sauk Centre Wednesday.
Emil and Johnnie Ripka called on
Walter Gritzmacher Sunday.
Bennie and Eddie Flahaven visited
Herman Hager Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ripka visited
with Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Jenc Sunday.
Miss Susie Spaeth entertained a
number of her friends Tuesday even
ing.
Herman Hugo and Bennie Flahaven
called on Willie Gritzmacher Tuesday
evening.
Willie Gritzmacher and Fred Lam
prey called on the Flahaven boys Fri
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wiener visited
Mr.. and Mrs Herman Wiener Sunday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Wiener enter
tanned : number Of their friends Sun
day evening.
:.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11
BIRCHDALE

c. Lamwald tlost good horse last
week.
Mrs. F. Martin called on Mrs. L.
Vendahl Friday.
Fred Nelson and family moved into
Jos. Parks house.
Miss Clara Hartung is spending her
vacation at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Luebke spent last
Sunday at Sam Bosshart's.
Mrs. N. Holmberg has been staying
with his brother at Little Sauk two
weeks.
Miss Lottie Robinson is staying
with Mrs. E. Oldham while Mr.. Old
ham is away saving wood.
Geo. Bosshart, who recently moved
to Oklahoma, has returned to St. Paul
to live. He is visiting his children
here.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11
Not the Chair.

He was a collector for an install
ment house, new at the business, and
sensitive about performing an unpleas-
ant duty. He was particularly embar.
rassed because the lady upon whom
he had called to perform this unpleas-
ant duty was so exceedingly polite.
Still, the van was at the door, the lady
was in arrears in her payments, and
he remembered his duty.
"Good morning" said the lady. 'ft's
q beautiful day, isn't it?''
Beautiful" he agreed.
Wont you take chair?' she said.
eEr-no, thank you, not this morn
Ing. he stammered. 1--WE come to
take the piano."
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11

7474-Sauk Center HeTald-lONe Gar6ner
All curabie medical and surgical dis
eases Eye, Ear, Nose and Thr0at,N Lung
Diseases Early COnsumption, Bronchitis,
Bronchial Catarrh. constitutional Ca
tarrh. Nasal Catarrh, dyspepsia, Sicll
Headache, Stomach and Bowel Troubles.
Appendicitis, Rheuma ism, Neuralgia
Sciatica. Bright's disease, Diabetes, Kid
ney, Liver, Bladder 'cgouSles, Prostate
and Female Diseases Dizziness, Ner"
vousness. Indigestion. Obesity, inter
rupted Nutrition. Slow Growth in Chill
dren and all wasting disease in adults.
Many cases of Deafness, Ringing in tn
Ears. Loss of Eyesignt, Cataract, Cross
Eyes, etc, that have been improperly
treated can be easily restored. Deformi-
ties, Club Feet Curvature Of the Spine.
Disease of the Brain, Paralysis Epilepsy.
Heart Disease. Dropsy, Swelling Of the
Limbs. Open Sores. Pain in fhe Bones.
Granular Enlargements and all long
standing diseases properly treated. i'm
poverished blood, pimples, blood and skin
diseases. Eruptions, Hair Falling, Swell
ings. Sore Throat. Ulcers, Weak Back.
receive searching treatment, prompt re-
lief and cure for life. s--s ....-..
Cancers, Tumors, Goiter, Fistuia
Piles, Rupture and enlarged glands
treated and cured without pain and with
out the loss of blood. This is one of his
own discoveries and is really the most
scientific and certainly sure cures Of the
nineteenth century. No fncurable cases
taken with a guarantee to cure. Consul
tation to those interested 800.
DIR. REA.
Minneapolis Mimi.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11
ROUTE NO

Mike Kline called 'on Jake Orth
Tuesday.
Joe BotZ visited his brother Will
over Sunday.
Henry Botz spent Thursday with his
son Will BotZ. ~.
Jake Orth and c. +. Botz are busy
hauling logs.
C. F. Botz spent Sunday evening
with Will Botz.
Joe Botz spent Monday with his
cousin G. +. BotZ.
Mrs. Will Botz spent Friday after
noon with Mrs. G. F. BotZ. ...
Mrs. c. F. BotZ visited her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Botz at WITTY.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11

bruised while turning cream separa-
tor.
: Mrs. Will Botz visited at the home
of Henry w. Botz Monday, returning
to her home at Spaulding Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Veeder and
children Archie, Howard and Bessie
visited at the home of Henry w. Botz
Saturday.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11
Needed Indentifyino.

The Judge-What is you business?
The Witness-Tm photographer.
'Ts this the picture you took Of this
1ady?"
'It is, your honor"
do you wish TO place it in evil
dence?"
81 do, your honor"
Then you will have to mark it for
Identification"
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11
sweetness and liqht.

That most famous Of Matthew Ar
nold's phrases, "Sweetness and Light"
he ayowedly adopted from Swift.
who. however. used it as relating 60
bees. because they make honey and
wax. Arnold transferred It to the
operation Of culture. in making lava
and truth prevail.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11

Miss Rosa Wiener and brother Emil
visited their aunt Mrs. John Wiener
few days last week.
Misses Abbey and Lena Wiener and
Lewis Wiener visited at the home of
Frank Esslar Sunday.
A number of young folks were en-
tertained at the home of George
Strouse Sunday evening.
Miss Abbie Wiener is visiting with
her uncle and aunt Mr.. and Mrs. Her.
man Wiener the past week.
Quite number of old folks attend
ed the birthday party at the, home of
Charley Hummer Saturday evening.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11
NORTH ASHLEY

Dan Kane called on Chas. Homm
Thursday.
Emil Quisdroff is employed at Chas.
Homm's.
Fred Kurrell went to Wadena last
week to visit relatives.
John Konczak sprained his ancle one
day last week while hauling hay.
Chas Kurrell was assisting Ben
Doege repair a horse power Thursday.
Miss Edith Opitz of West Union is
spending week with Martha TitZki.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-03-11
out of the Mouths OF

Eminent Advocate-"Well, my little
man, what are you going to be when
you grow up?"
Little Man--"Father thinks / should
become lawyer"
Eminent advocate (highly hatter-
ed)-"Why does he think that? Is 1t
because you are so clever?"
Little Man--"Oh. no. It's because
AJAX SO many silly questions"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-04-03
BESSEMER WILL HAVE BUSINESS CARNIVAL Object Is to Arouse keener
 Civic Spirit BOARD OF TRADE IS ACTIVE Methodist Conference Continues to Be We'll Attended-Bishop Morrison
 to Preach Today-Per-
 sona and General.
BOARD OF TRADE IS ACTIVE

Bessemer, April 2.-(Special)-A inter- esting meeting of the board of trade was held this afternoon. It was decided to give a business mems carnival for the purpose of interesting the citizens in the work of the board of trade and in secur- ing funds to advertise the city, and Prof. J. A. B. Lovett, Walter L. Rush and J. F. Cannon were named as a committee to have full charge of getting up the en- tertainment which will doubtless be the latter part of April. Capt. H. w. Crook. T. R. Fulton and John D. Martin were named as a committee to see the Birming- ham Railway, Light and Power company and take up the matter of the discrim- ination of fares on the South Bessemer car line, and also to try to get better schedule for the South Bessemer car line.
 w. P. Gum offered resolution that the chair appoint a committee of nine from Bessemer, Jonesboro and Brighton with power to act, the committee to take charge of the proposition to extend the city limits of Bessemer and to have full power to call an election for the annexa tion of Jonesboro and Brighton to Besse- mer. The resolutions pledge to the citi- zens of the two towns good schools, school houses, police protection, a fire station, water streets and avenues worked and taken care of as other parts of the city. It also assumes the indebtedness of the two towns.
 After a discussion the resolutions were edpoted, and the president appointed on the committee Thomas T. Huey, chair man, James A. Estes, c. L. Odell, w. w. Holiingsworth, Maj. Walter l.. Rush, Mayor John D. Martin Eugene l.. Huey, Mayor L. B. Lanier and E. B. Knight.
 The meeting was one of the best held for long time and much interest was shown in matters looking to the advance ment of the city.