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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-16

Whatever is worth doing at all
certainly been the uppermos'
thought in the mind of each teacher
as he prepared the work assigned
him for the institute programs. Com
mOn-place subjects of the school
room were lifted to almost lofty
heights, whose thoughts II carried
to the ultimate aim of. education,
social efficiency" Who knows of a
better way for the followers OF any
profession to make themselves more
proficient In their arts and crafts
than to mingle with their fellow
workers and learn what experience
has taught others, and on the other
hand divulge that which their own
researches have given them as food
for thought aud which they have
found most profitablo7 Az for my
self feel that the institute has done
much toward removing the many
little obstacles which come up In
every day school life and If allowed
to remain viii soon pile up into n
huge barrier, watch the little
things and the big ones will take
care of themselves" impressed me
most forcibly and have exerted an
effort to carry out the instruction
and found II most true. | have learn
ed that the little phrase, "that was
such n little thing that | won't mon
ton II" has been the center of many
webs that have so eutangled the
teacher that the greater part OF
each day ana finally the year has
been taken mp In undong the work
of tho unsuspecting little spider
The many good methods OF teaching
suggested have proven most benefi-
cial In helping TO present the subjects
In a way that Is most attractive,
Since our work in the institute the
idea OF school hoing place for habit
building has been brought out more
prominently to my view We have
been brought to the conclusion that
the finished product OF the teachers
art must be more than reading
Mrittng-cipbering automaton. 1t
must represent a highly complex
OF civilized habits. There
are many, many other ways In which
| feel that the institute has been
helpful TO me and from which will
sooner or later reap a generous har-
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-16

In considering the good | have
be unfair to all concerned If | failed
to mention that | have been helped
by the treatment Of every subject
form of a paper or an oral discus
sion The institute has been a live
wire TO all of us, ! am sure, and
ing it thus. Personally speaking, !
feel that by having an institute of
SO interesting a character more Of
ing what We might term, the ideal
school"
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-16

|. Our textbook Through our
textbook We have learned the meth
DDS and thoughts of our foremost
educators. We have seen the strong
points as well ms the weak In each
system From which we can fix our
ideal and by putting forth all effort
make IL reality.
H. The splendidly prepared pa
pers on methods OF teaching have
thrown brilliant light on the dark
enod shadows
Through Hughes Mistakes" we
have seen ourselves as others see
us, and arc fully resigned never to
repeat the error.
III. phonics. As primary teach
err feol the greatest good has been
derived from our conferences, We
have thus been enabled TO grapple
with the real problems.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-16

! shall give briefly the help have
received from each period OF each
day of our institute work.
The first period has furnished me
with u compendium Of precepts that
will aid me in the mastery of teach
ing. has interpreted these precepts in
the light OF accepted psychological
principles, and has united these pre-
cepts and principles into coherent
and fairly comprehensive system.
The second period has given me
an insight to the lovely, noble char
acters OF my co-workers through
their splendid papers and talks.
The third period, the recess, has
given such people ms Miss Mincer
and Miss Beachum time TO work Off
some OF their surplus energy and
that does me lots OF good
The fourth period, or the depart
ment conferences, has heplcd me to
solve some OF the problems OF disci-
pine that come ny in my grade.
The fifth period has been a great
help IN showing me, through Mr.,
Hughes. the mistakes | often make
and hope will help me to prevent
them in the future.
The sixth and last period has Civ
On us n masterful paper on Milton
and helpful lecture on Sanitary
conditions,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-16

Blank notes at the Daily Likkt
ONCE. II
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-16

our five days institute mas given
me courage. and has simulated my
ambition.
II has shown me many of my mis-
takes bit tas given me many ways
to correct these AID hope I'm over
coming ttm every Gay
hay. been shov1 more what re-
srenai5lity itts uICr ma especially
in the teaching of reading and have
secured great helps in the teaching
OF this all important subject
I've enjoyed our discussions in
BaEiey's Glass Room Management
as much, If not more, than anything
else.
who could not have been benefit
ed by every paper or talk. that has
been read or spoken, for every one
has sparkled with items of interest,
and has pointed out some new and
better way i'm which We might do
our work.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-16

These five days have TO me seem
ed five days well spent. Few insti-
tutes are so interesting and at the
same time so practical.
The suggestions from teachers in
my department have helped me in
every phase of my work, and ! feel
that having been put in touch with
the higher grades ! may better pre-
pare my pupils for their work that
Is to follow. TO me one Of the most
helpful parts Of our program was the
arithmetic work | find myself daily
putting into practice suggestions
that were given then
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-16

fscl that have been greatly
benefited by having attended the m-
Ftituae
have enjoyed very much listen
ing 10 tn experience and advice II
others. have been inspired 70 high
or aims ! have also been forcibly inn
pressed of my duty and desire to
fulfil IL.
In the lessons from Baeley ! have
learned much. and from Hughes !
was made conscious OF some OF my
mistakes, and others that might
have been made have been prevent
ed
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mc ere, system aud Organization as
solvents 81 'Ns problem 90 waste. tHt
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classic persistence. courage Justice.
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IN our discussion Of mistakes DO
school management discipline. aHd
moral training : have learned many
things which J am sure vill help me
II on, keep them iu mind aud put
them into Practice I'm my room
Yellowstone monitor. [volume] (Glendive, Mont.) 1905-1928, 1909-02-11

and w. B. Foster entertained at a
40 clock luncheon last Saturday
afternoon at the home Of Mrs Fos-
ter. The luncheon was exquisite II
its features, while the table decor
atoms were handsome arrangements
Of cut flowers and ferns. Whist was
afterwards played at ten tables, the
high score going to Mrs. slattery
and the low to Mrs. A. F Kelly.
Mrs. Mack entertained large
party of young people last Thursday
evening at a musicaP's that is, the
diversions Of the evening were hunt
ing for B flats and G sharps hidden
about the rooms, as we'll as filling in
musical notations III small booklets.
A very jolly evening was passed by
all concerned. Refreshments were
Yellowstone monitor. [volume] (Glendive, Mont.) 1905-1928, 1909-02-11

Jas. Cavanaugh was visitor from
Thirteen Mile several days this week.
WANTED. Lady cook at the Home
Restaurant. 48tf
Old Puritan Rye on sale at the
Jordan bar. Att.
Grant Lamport is visiting relatives
in Billings.
J.. H. Kiicbli was up from Tokna
the fore part Of the week.
R. H. Wolf was up from Wibaux
recently
FOR SALE. Piano. Inquire of Mrs.
J, J. Collins. 4t48p
C.S. Johnston is in st. Paul on a
business mission.
Mrs. John Morton returned last
Thursday from Nebraska.
E. ). Berry IS seejies4rninag ct the
famous springs at Mt. Clemens,
Mich.
Bornto Mr.. and Mrs. Milan Brooks
in Minneapolis on Sunday last, a
son.
Mrs. M. H. Dicknan very pleasant
" entertained the Ladies' Aid So
ciety yesterday afternoon.
Thoroughbred Duroc Jersey bears
for sale. Address e. II. Kinsey,
Glendive, Mont. 4t50p
Episcopal services next Sunday at
Il and $50, with Sunday school at
9:45. Everybody cordially invited.
Albert Sommerless of the Glen
dive Drug company is spending
some time at Hunters Hot Springs.
Yellowstone monitor. [volume] (Glendive, Mont.) 1905-1928, 1909-02-11

Miss Wulff Of Miles City visited
Mrs. Bills and Mrs. c. S. Johnston
between trains last Friday.
The only up-to-date barber shop
in town IS Hilliard's S. Try it and be
convinced. 43tf
Those desiring paper napkins
would do well to see the stock at the
Monitor office.
Try ton Of the Custer County
Coal Company coal, the best in east
ern Montana, 37tf
For the best shave or hair cut in
the city go to the Hotel Jordan
barber shop. 35tf.
S. B. Chappell and ]. S. Bilyeu Of
Wibaux were here a few days ago,
accompanied by Mr.. Marks, the well
known horseman.
G. W. Hickman, travelling car ser
vice agent Of the Northern Pacific,
spent Sunday in the city.
None but expert worknaen en-
ployed at the Hotel Jordan barber
shop. Try them. 39tf.
Mrs. Swift left for the east last
evening. She visits first at Kenosha,
Wis, and then goes 20 her home in
New York City.
WANTED. Bucks to herd dur
ing summer. Call on or address An
ton KONG, Glendive. Mont. 8t47
Don't forget that the Monitor Of
fee always has a full supply Of jus
tice court blanks. Phone 12O.
The best and cheapest coal in
eastern Montana is sold by the Gus
ter County Coal Company. Try a ton
and be convinced. 37tf
The Ladies Guild meets with Mrs.
WI simms and Mrs. C. C. Hurley
next Thursday afternoon, Feb. Is,
at the simms residence.
FOR SALE. -Three-horse-power
Fairbanks upright gasoline engine,
nearly new. Inquire at Monitor Of
flee.
Geo. Rhode. ST.. returned from
Yellowstone monitor. [volume] (Glendive, Mont.) 1905-1928, 1909-02-11

w. II. Moir, superintendent Of
motive power. and H. W. Curry,
general master mechanic, spent Sun
day in the city, inspecting Northern
Pacific equipment. They were on
their way west.
Tomorrow will be placed on sale
at the local postoffice special series
Of postage stamps in commemora-
ton Of the Lincoln centenary. The
stamps will contain a profile OF Lin
coin from the St. Gaudens statue.
IF you are il the market for any
horses or mules, don't fail to attend
the great Horse Auction Sale at the
Barrett & Zimmerman Midway
Yellowstone monitor. [volume] (Glendive, Mont.) 1905-1928, 1909-02-11
served before the close Of the eve

served before the close of the eve
ming.
Mesdames w. B. Foster. Ed.
O'Neil anG W. P. Murr were host
esses at another pleasant party last
evening, at which the husbands as
we'll as the wives were entertained.
Whist made up the principal amuse-
ment of the evening, being played
at ten tables. The high score for the
gentlemen was captured by Mr..
Beck, while Mrs. Hammered receiv~
ed the honors for the ladies. Deli
clous refreshments rounded off
pleasant evenings menu.
Richard j. Deering and Miss. Maud
L. Bacon Of Tokna were married Sat
urday afternoon by Rev. Leland at the
parsonage, the ceremony occurring at
IS O'Clock. The young couple were ae-
companied to this city by Mr.. and
Mrs. White and Guy Stafford. They
returned to Tokna Sunday. Mr.. Deer
ing is a prominent young rancher and
Miss Bacon has been for some time
the popular teacher at Beef Slough.
J. H. DAILY, N. P. roadmaster at
Dickinson. has been given a three
months leave Of absence, after
tWenty-eight years Of continuous
service in different capacities on
the Yellowstone division. During
that time Mr.. DAILY has not lost a
day on account Of sickness or acct
dent, a most remarkable record.
He will spend some time at Hunters
Hot Springs and will then take a
trip west.
VIM. II. Gilmore, employed at
Kastien's machine shop in Beach,
was so badly injured by an explosion
| last Wednesday that he died few
hours afterward. Gilmore had been
repairing a gasoline tank and when
the work was finished, lighted a
match to make an examination A
terrific explosion followed. doing
good deal Of damage and causing
injuries from which Mr.. Gilmore
died. The remains were shipped to
his former home at Lincoln, Neb.
The dance given by the KIT cow
boys at the old Ratchet Ranch on
the night Of Feb. 5, was a thorough
success and one of the most enjoy
able occasions of the season. Every
body and their friends were there.
Feasting began at 2 o. m. and
dancing at Z. It was a continued
blast Of laughter, dancing and
merrymaking from the time the
crowd began to gather until in the
morning, when the people, over 100
in number, began to depart for their
homes AS unit they all thanked
the boys for their hospitality and
stated that it was the time of their
lives. one long to be remembered.
Yellowstone monitor. [volume] (Glendive, Mont.) 1905-1928, 1909-02-11

The W. C. T. 7. will hold a meet
ing on next Tuesday afternoon, Feb.
Is, at the Episcopal rectory. The gen
eral exercises of the session will be IN
memory Of 'tFrances Willard S
Heavenly Birthday, which comes on
Feb. II, being the anniversary of the
death of the noted temperance leader.
The public and all interested cordially
invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patterson entertain
ed at a 6 o'clock, 4-course dinner on
Monday evening in honor of Mrs.
Swift, who was to leave shortly for
her home in the east. Covers were
laid for eight, and the place cards
were elegant little creations symbol
ical of good luck. The evening was
afterwards passed by those present
in the intricacies of duplicate whist.
W. C. Montgomery of Miles City,
travelling auditor for the Midland
Coal and Lumber company, was here
a few days ago looking over COM
pany business. NJ. W. Chapel. late
manager Of the Midland, has been
transferred to Milestone again. and
is succeeded here by J. K. Baker of
st. Paul. The company expects to
shortly install a complete lire OF
builders hardware.
Mesdames Ed. O'Neil, w. P. Murn
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/ 8 o'clock English services will be

8 o'clock English services will be
held.
WANTED. Good girl for general
housework. Best Of wages paid to com
petent person. Call at or address the
Monitor Office. stiff
The Dorcas Society will be enter
tanned by Mrs Arthur Carr at the
home Of Mrs. Edwin Bachelor on
Friday afternoon, Feb. 10. All ladies
cordially invited.
FOR SALE. Three lots and two
small cottages in Milwaukee Park,
Miles City. Price 5000. John Hank
ness, Glendive, Mont. 3t49p
Mr.. Spears, the we'll known expert
billiardist, gave series of exhibi-
tions at the Shelton & Ryan parlors
during last Friday.
| have several thousand dollars of
private money to loan on improved
farms, also on committed, and final
proofs. Il. K. Schuster, Wibaux,
Mont. 43tf
The Degree Of Honor will give
Hard Times Ball at the Opera
House tomorrow evening. Every
body invited to attend. Everything
will be on the the hard times sche-
dule.
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Horse Market, st. Paul, next Wed
We'd


= - - ~ 1ACGs NJ. aus uGAl WGQ-
nesdaY. 4t51
Jos. Eagye has received 3-months-
old St. Bernard pup from the famous
Oak Farm kennels at Anoka. MINI.
The dog is one with long pedigree,
and although only three months of age.
already weighs SO pounds.
A lecture and moving pictures
concerning Norway will be given in
Glendive on Feb. 22at 8::15 p. M,
by Ola Johann Sarvold, B. A, the
eminent Norwegian scholar. The
lecture will be given at the Opera
House.
Interesting services with special
musical numbers are promised the
congregations at the Congregational
church next Sunday. In the evening
Rev. Burhans will deliver an illus
trated lecture on "The PIodigal
Son."
Geo. Marco, lately Of Burns, sent
one Of his ingenious gopher traps to
County Treasurer Frank this week.
Mr.. Marco is now in Minneapolis, but
writes that he will shortly return to
continue the manufacture Of the traps
on a much larger scale.
Don Freeman went to Miles City
last evening 10 examine some speci-
Yellowstone monitor. [volume] (Glendive, Mont.) 1905-1928, 1909-02-11
Dynamite Explosion Fatal

An explosion of dynamite at the
government rock quarry at Medi-
cine Butte, a short distance from
the Head Gates, last Friday fore
noon, caused the death Of Foreman
James Donaldson and the serious in
jury Of w. NJ. Kissner, a laborer.
Some of the dynamite had been
placed beforea fire for thaWing out.
Hugh Appleton at length noticed
that it had caught fire and called
Donaldson's attention to the fact.
The latter ran to the explosive and
began sorting it over. Il is supposed
that he dropped a stick in his haste
for a terrific conclusion followed.
The foreman was instantly killed killed
and Kissner received severe injur-
les. Mr.. Donaldson's body was bad
" multilated, his face being torn
off, as also an arm and a leg Dr.
Donohue was called immediately
from this city, and did what he
could for Kissner, until the latter
could be removed to this city. He
has good chance of recovery.
Coroner Stewart was speed y To-
Gated and held an inquest, en-
paneling Geo. Ash, Mason Wander
hoef, J. E. ToWne, A. E. Kiser, Joe
Adams and Ed. Farrell as jurors for
that purpose. Hugh Appleton and
Harry Gray were witnesses. The
remains of the deceased were then
brought to the Lowe undertaking
rooms in this city. A brother at
EyansWorth, H., was notified, and
arrived in the city fes the purpose
Of taking the remains east on Tues
day last.
The deceased had been employed
on the government work for some
time and was universally liked by
his associates.
Yellowstone monitor. [volume] (Glendive, Mont.) 1905-1928, 1909-02-11
FOR SALE

Well established real estate a:sd In
suranee business at the rapidly grow
ing town 81 ttHzfll00iAfsseiii eoAfaeE i going
10 leave town. Income from Insurance
alone, $3.50. Lot and building worth
ST. 500. Price Of all, $4,000. VIII sell
separately if necessary. Address Box
5, EiarIowton, Mont. PSI
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-04-23
GREAT STACKS Of GREENBACkS
Money to Pay Wa,ers-Pierce Fine Is
Deposited in Two Austin Bank.

Austin Texas, April 23 The
money with which the fine Of the
Waters-pierce OH company viii be
pnid has reached Austin and equally
divided, is now on deposit In the
vaults Of two local banks.
Under this arrangement .which
was made by the company before the
money left st, Louis, each bank now
has something In excess OF S9oo,ooo
IN big bills and currency when VIII
be turned over to the state treasurer
Saturday morning
This vast sum, most OF 1t being In
bills OF large denominations, was
shipped out OF st. Louis Monday Ia
an express car heavily guarded II
was routed over the Frisco to For'
Worth aud from there to Austin VIA
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-04-23

the Santa Fe and the International
and Great Northern. Every possible
precauton was and stlll is being tn
ken to prevent definite knowledge of
the whereabouts OF this money be
coming public. None Of the bankers
through whose hands It will pass
win admit that the money Is here
and the railroad and express men
claim to be equally ignorant.
Just In what shape this money Is
in has not been nor viii be divulged
until Saturday. II IS definitely known
however. that for the most part II is
in bills of large denominations. 1t Is
reported that one block of nearly
5000 600 is in $4,000 bills, the
largest issued by the government
| IT Is understood that still another
large block consists of $4,000 and
$4,000 bills. Very little If any. con
! sIss of gold
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-04-23
iug TRIED FOR MURDER.


Slaycrs oi Garland Farmer to Face
liar OF Justice.
Dallas Aprll 23 June 81, Wal
ter West. Eugene Jones and Bubber
Robinson are to go to trial for the
murder of Frank Wolford. the Gar
land farmer who was murdered and
robbed on Elm street last Novem-
ber
Jones and West were arrested
soon after the crime, but Rubber
Robinson, the negro whom they
claimed fired the shot, eluded the
officers lie was recently located In
Washington, d. c.. and brought back
to Dallas by Chief of Police Bran
denburg
shortly after his Incarceration Eu-
gene Jones, with the consent and
approval Of the county and city of
iicers and the relatives OF the MUIR
dered man, made contract that Il
he would tell the whole truth OF The
killing at the final trial Oh the case
he would ultimately be released
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-04-23
nRoTnERS KILL MROTHEi'S'
Joe Henson and Vernon Bruce p'e
of Chance Wounds Received
while Hunting.

ualneaville Texas, April 23'--
Late "Wednesday afternoon John and
Joe Henson, sons or W. M. Henson
residing seven miles east OF Spring
Grove, this county, were hunting
with gun when 1t was accidentally
discharged III the hands of John, ~
years old, and instantly killing joe
his brother. IA years old, the en-
tire load OF bird shot taking effect In
his face.
Late Thursday afternoon, within
n few miles OF the above accident,
Vernon Bruce, II years OF age, was
accidentally killed by younger
brother of 10, while they were shoot
Ing birds near their home. A heavy
load OF shot took effect In his head
The shooting was accidental. The
young men were sons or George
Bruce n wcll-to.d farmer