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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22
UNUSUAL RECORD
IN TRIP FILING
Only 1873 Out Of First 1000
Fail to File When Num-
bers Are Called.
FILE ONCE, TAKE
1T OR LEAVE 1T

Gregory, S. D., April IT,
Nels K. Nelson and Alfred
Brockman filed on land without
seeing it, and when they went
to look it over they found that
the prominent features'of their
tracts were stone piles. They
asked the department to change
their fling to other lands Sc
lected by them, but their appli-
cation has been denied. There
is to be only n chance in
the lottery.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22

Gregory. S. d.. April 17.-The filings
yesterday passed the 1000 for Tripp
county lands, and out of that number
1873 have failed to respond when their
numbers We're called. When the price
bf these lands, Sc an acre, is taken into
consideration, this Is the greatest rec
5rd ever made by the government in
aisposing of lands under the lottery
system, less than one-fifth of the first
thousand dropping out of line.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22
NORTHWESTERN TO BillLD
PASSENGER STATION

Aberdeen. S. D., April 16.-The an
nouncement comes from Redfield that
the Northwestern roa will erect a.
new passenger station at that place.
a new roundhouse, and will also change
the location of it's yards. The change
| will add to the convenience of both the
patrons of the road and the employees,
at Redfield,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22
WRONG WOMAN;
GETS "A BLACK EYE

minneapolis. April 20.-Harold Nc,
Graw kissed the wrong woman at tha
union depot in ST. Paul. He wa bid
ding goodby to his wife. preparatory I'd
taking a train for Dakota. Just as he
turned to embrace his wife the other
woman got in the way AMI received the
kiss instead. McGraw tried to dodge
q blow aimed for his face by the woln1
ans husband. Explanations followed:
but Mclraw has a black y
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22
OCEAN FREleHTER AGROUND.

Baltimore, Nd, April ia dispatch
to the Baltimore Maritime Exchange
from Cape Henry today, reports a
steamship, supposed to be the Witte-
kind, of the North German Lloyd line
hshore near Cape Charles City. Va. The
weather lis cloudy with the wind blow
ing IL miles an hour from the north.
The Wittekind sailed from Baltimore
yesterday for Bremerhaven with Il mis-
jcellaneous cargo aboard. She carried
no passengers.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22
SOCIETY GIRL WE'D
AS SHE LAY I'M BED

Detroit, Mich. April 21.-Miss Justin
Moran, q prominent society girl OF
this city, was married today to Lieu
tenant Charles w. Mcclure, Seventh u.
e Infantry, stationed at Fort Wayne.
while sick In bed. Bishop Foley pto-
nouneed the wedding ceremony at the
bedside. Miss Moran was suddenly
taken iii and the Invitations to Sc we'd
ling scheduled for today were -
called
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22

Under the new laws In effect in New
York state, there are oculists, opticians
and optometrists. The optician seems
10 have lost Importance, as the OPTIC
metrist ID one who ascertains and pre-
scribes the character of the lens. The
technical optician simply grinds the
lens In accordance with directions from
the optometrist and manufactures spec
tacles and eyeglasses. The oculist is a
urgeo who treats the diseases OF the
EYE.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22
MORAL: AVOID PETTlNG GOATS

AVOIU PE1TTNG NGOATS
Los Angeles. CAL. April 1s.-Mrs. Ther-
esa Liebschler was bitten by her pet goat
and received injuries which necessitated
treatment at the hospital.
Mrs, Liebscher had gone to the relief OF
the animal. which was making a great
noise md performing star a~crobatic
stunts.
goat had swallowed a ball OF string. tho
end OF which was caught In its teeth. Mrs.
Liebscher seized the goat and tried to take
the string from its mouth and was severe
~ bitten
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22
SOUTH DAKOTA
OF curious prayers a writer says;

OF curious prayers a writer says; Z
nav heard a layman utter this petition
during his prayer: o Lord, be Thou
wtth us in our upsitttngs and downris-
lngs-e variant OF the t1et in the
Psalms, The knowest my downsitting
and mine uprising A minister occa-
stonally introduced a Latin sentence
into his prayer and forthwith proceed
ed TO translate 1t. Another minister
In his early days experienced consid-
srable difficulty with the long prayer
before the rno In nonconformist
churches this usually occupies a quar-
ter of an hour, but long before this pc
riod had been reached he was wound
ny. On one occasion, while In this di-
senma, he startled his hearers with the
words: And now. o Lord, / will relate
nnto Thee a little anecdote.'"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22

There are q number of curious coin
cldences regarding Wagner and the
number "1S," which he always de-
rlared was a lucky number for him.
To begin with, 1t requires 13 letters to
spell his name. he was born in 1873;
adding these four figures together, 1918.
and you nave another Ia; he composed
axactly 10 great works, and always de-
:lared h a he "set his head on his
after career on the 18th of the month;
.Tannheuser' was completed on April
"a, 1S45; 1t was first performed az Paris
Oh March LIB, 1861; he left Bayreuth on
Sept. is, 1851, and he died on Feb. 1a.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22
STATE FAIR BOARD
FIXES COUNTY DATES

Huron. S. D., April 2O.-The South
Dakota State air board was in session.
here yesterday, its chief business being
h arrangement of dates for h Dal
kota-Minnesota fair circuit, organized
by the two states for the accommodate
ton of exhibitors and horse men at the
state fairs who may desire to attend
county fairs the coming fall. The dates
agreed upon are as follows:
Clark, September Z, S, 8. 10; Brook
ings, September 20. 81, %; Tyler, Mimi,
September %, "a, %; Clear Lake, Sep
TENDER IS, %. 80; Marshall, Mimi, Sep
TENDER 2S, 90. 80; Candy. Mimi, Oc5
tober ., 8, Z. Among other items OF
business was the adoption of plans for
the construction of q cattle barn, stock,
pavilion and woman's building, on the
state fair grounds in this city. Those
present We're: w. D. Faulkner, of
Burkmer: A. W. Kreuger, of Grofton;
J.. w. Campbell. president, and c. N.
McIlvaine, secretary, both of Huron.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22

One OF the leading comedians of the
frankfurt theater, In Germany, the
other evening went to the director and
asked for an advance on his weeks
salary. The books showed that the
whole amount had already been drawn
and Ii director said NO" Very
good" said the actor, then I shall re-
fuse to go on tonight The director
saw that 1t was dangerously near cur
tain time and reluctantly gave the actor
the amount asked for, but said: Re
member, sir. this is nothing short OF
extortion, and a cowardly one at that"
mot at all. Herr Director" said the
actor, stuf1ng the money IN his pocket,
my name is net on the bin for to-
night, anyway"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22
BOY WINGED HIMSELF
INSTEAD OF DUCKS

Flandreau, S. D.. April Thames.
T1oskins, son of ex-Sheritf Hoskins. was
shot in the left arm while hunting,
ducks a short distance north Of Col
man. He had placed the weapon,
against the wheel of his buggy and was
leaning over to get some ammunition
from the back of the buggy. when, In
some unaccountable manner the gum
was discharged. The shot struck the
biceps muscle and tore its way up to-
the shoulder, barring the bone. The
wound will confined the young man
most of the summer even If he es-
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22

Newfoundland would be nothing
without that great submarine plateau
known as the banks" on which all the
dshing is done. AT a small station
within the edges of the great bank
that the o loves SO well the seat is
quite smooth. It is usual for vessels
fishing on tho bank to inquire from
those that q arrived from the open
pea AZ to what sort OF weather Is
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22
SUCH THINGS HURT
The AUTO BUSINESS

Pukwana. 5. D.. April 19.-Fright-
ened by an automobile whose driver
neglected the usual precautions against
accident, the horse ridden by little Miss
Lydia Busack stampeded near Cham
berlain, throwing her from it's back.
Her foot caught in the stirrup and
she was dragged some distance when
the frightened animal came to a fence
and was forced to slacken speed II
the little girls foot was released, but
not until she had received some yer
bruises about the head and shoulders.
The feeling OF the people in the COM
munity is wrought up against the IN
known driver of the machine who did
not even return to see whether the girl
was killed, injured or q made her
ESCAPE.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22
PREVENT REsUBMissIoN
OF NEW GRAIN LAW

Sioux Falls, S. D., April 20.-Great
interest is being taken by the true
sportsmen OF South Dakota in a meet,
ing which has been called by ". F.,
Bancroft. of Watertown. the new state
game warden of South Dakota, to be
held at Sioux Falls on Friday of next
week. The meeting will be held for the
purpose of adopting such mean as
may be deemed necessary to prevent
those opposed to the new game law
from having 1t held up under the refer
endum amendment to the state consti-
tuition and submitted to the voters of
the state at the general election in
November of next year. The real
sportsmen on South Dakota are we'll
satisfied with the law as 1t stands and
desire 1t to go into effect. They claim
that the attempt to have it 'referen7
dunaed" is backed solely by pot and
market hunters who fear the stringent
features of the new law will seriously
affect their hunting operations.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22
THREE LtNkERs PLAN
TO ORGANIZE LODGE

Armour, S. D., April 21.-The Odd
Fellows of Corsica are preparing to or
ganize a local lodge in that city. 1t
will be installed at some date before
the grand lodge meets in Nav.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22

Race horses are the best risks for
horse insurance companies. 1t isn't that
they never die; they do. But they wait
until their racing days are over and
the poiictsa on their lives have been
cancelled II It were not for railway
accidents the payments of death claims
On trotters and n would be al
mort unheard Of events. Yet this class
OF horses carries the heaviest line of
life insurance that Is borne by any OF
She species. e. r. Thonlas's Hermis,
which o the suburban handicap in
1904, was at one time the most heavily
Insured horse that eyer raced. II Her
mis a dropped dead at the height Of
his career the underwriters who car
ried the risk on his life would ave
been compelled to pay Mr.. Thomas
$50. o0o.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22
WENT TO CIRCUS; SUSPENDED.

Nashville. Tenn, April 20-Sixty-six
students of Castle Heights school at
Lebanon, Tenn, have been suspended
for the remainder Of the term for rum
ming Off and going to a circus.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22

German women are taking up box
ing and there are a number of schools
where the art Of self-defense Is taught
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22
STATE CONFERENCE
NAMES OFFICERS

Sioux Falls. S. D., April 20-After be-
ing in session in this city several days,
the state conference of charities and
corrections has concluded it's work and
adjourned. The conference was q very
successful one and the addresses, which
were made by men and women promi-
nent throughout the West in charitable
and corrective work. were very vaiue
able and instructive.
At a business session held before
final adjournment the following officers
We're elected for the coming year: Pres
ident, D. c. Thomas, Watertown; vice
president, J. H. Kutnewsky, Redfield;
secretary. w. H. King, Parker; mem
bers of the executive committee, S. E.,
Young, Plankinton; H. X. Warrens
Yankton: Carrie NJ. Cleveland.
WATERFOWL was selected as the place
for the next annual cOnference-
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22
SUPREME COURT TURNS
OUT II LAWYERS

Pierre. S. d, April i9.-Having'
passed the required examination. the
supreme court has granted certificates
to practice In this state TO Thomas
Askin, Dan McCutchen, F. w. Grogan,
and F. w. Lambert. all of whom reside
in Pierre; to Frank R. Fisher, of Mil
Ter; Edward S. Barron, Ipswich; John
w. Jackson, Armour; Geo. F. Sine,
Aberdeen; c. C. Fritzel, Flandreau;
R. s.. Mcclellan. Hot Springs, and 8.
S. Beckington, OF Huron.
The court adjourned until Wednes-
day, April 81, when it Is expected that
the court will sit for the iirst time
with five judges, as was provided by
the recent legislative enactment in
creasing the number of Judges to five.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22
NUMBER $40 WAS
DEAD when time
CAME TO APPEAR
Father Asked More Time, but
There Was No Need When
Number Was Called.

Gregory, 6. d, April l9.-Since pass
ing the LOCO mark, he percentage OF
those failing to file for Trip county
lands is increasing rapidly. Out of the
first 1000, only 1SS failed to respond
when their numbers were called, but
passing that point, only 90 filed out OF
the $50 called, and there VIII be ever a
greater falling off in the next 100, as
ii is considered hat there are not 10
exceed 1000 to 1,400 desirable claims
outside of the Indian allotments. that
is, claims that are worth S. an acre ana
the wear and tear of long residence.
One OF the pathetic incidents OF the
filing was that of Purley n. Richard
son, OF Elgin, Neb., who drew NO. $40
and Immediately engaged his locator
and made all arrangements to begin
residence on a homestead. Three days
before the time for filing, word was re-
ceived from his father that the young
man was very i'll of pneumonia, n
unable to be present on the a speci-
fed, and pleading that his sons right
might be maintained for 10 days, "A
few minutes before the calling OF mis-
number a telegram was handed TO
Judge Witten saying, In effect, that
No. 500 would never claim his right
that Purley Richardson was dead.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22

London has 1896 outstanding II
censes for drivers of motorcars and
motorcycles.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22

Richard Croker said a few days ago
that he came within an ace in 1898 at
Syracuse, N. Y, of insisting upon the
domination for governor that year OF
ex-Mayor James K. Mcclure. of tina
city. and Mr.. Croker believed that Mr..
Mcguire would have beaten Roosevelt.
Crokers belief was based on the belief
which he had constantly with him dur-
Ing the campaign, that there was too
much Van Wyck In the canvass-Au-
gustus Ven Wyck for governor, while
Robert Van Wyck was mayor of New
York city. Mr.. Croker added, however,
that David B., Hill was opposed to Nc
CURE.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-04-22

We are accustomed to think Of Sc
we're and continuous cold as being an
enemy to life of every sort, but data
furnished to the Pasteur institute in
Paris by DR.. Charcot, the Antartic ex-
plorer, proves conclusively that the in
tense cold of the south polar regions
still allows various forms OF micro
pcopio life to flourish. On examining
the intestines of animals twenty-four
different kinds of microbes were found.
and OF these fifteen were varieties al
ready known In Europe. Even the
microbes found In soil taken from the
Antarctic continent where the foot of
man had never trod were found to be
Identical with those OF the inhabited
World.-London Globe,
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-07-09

Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale.
Notice is hereby given that that certain mort,
gage executed and delivered by Rudolf Hut,
single, ,~mortgagor, to Wells and Dickey Com
cages, dated tie l4th day Of February. 1905, and
filed for record in the office of the Register of
Deeds of Mclean county, North Dakota. on the
23rd day of February. 1906, at 2:1O o'clock p. M,
page 4os, Will be foreclosed BY q sale 81 the
premises in such mortgage and hereinafter
described, at the front door Of the court house
in the city Of Washburn, Mclean county. North
14th day Of August, 1863, to satisfy the amount
due uyon said mortgage on the day of sale. The
premises described in said mortgage and which
will be soldt to satisfy the same are described as
North Half of the North West Quarter (NM
NWA).of Section Twenty-eight ((22Sll; the South
Half Of Southwest. quarter .(ShSWlAl of Sec.
Twenty-one .l2D in Township On Hundred
E|fty i50) North of Range Eishsy:two lss'
The mortgagors having failed to pay. an in
stallment Of Twenty-four CPD Dollars duo No.
vember 1. 1903, on the mortgage being foreclosed
est of Thirtysssixfsssj Dollars due November i,
1908 on the prior mortgage, the MORTGAGE paid
the same; the mortgagor having failed to pay
the taxes assessed against the herein described
premises for The year 1898, the mortgagee paid!
being Eighteen Dollars and Forty-one Cents
|($1s.4l.D The MORTGAGE hereby elects to de.
clare the whole amount due and payable and
there will be due on such mortgage on the day
lars aud. Seventy-two Cents -($141.72 and attor-
ney's fees and the cost and disbursements in
this foreclosure. III
Dated y, She sS q day,o June, 1893.
Grafton, North Dakota,
Attorneys for Mortgage.
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Notice Of MOrtgaqe Sale.

Notice is hereby given that that certain mort
executed and delivered by Ole T. Crag.
wick. an unmarried man, mortgagor, to Fred
AZ. Dale, mortgage, dated the sixth day Of
September; A. 81. 1907, filed for record in the
office Of the register of deeds. of the county Of
Mclean, state q North Dakota, On the hffth
". m. and duly recorded in book B9
of M~ortgages, on page S27 will
81 lforeclos ed by a sale OF the PR
misses insaid mortgage and hereinafter describ.
ed. at the front door of|the court house of the
county Of Mclean, state of North Dakota, at
the hour OF two O'Clock p. ms on the tenth day
day 81 Jnly,A D., 1902 to satisfy the amount
upon said mortgage on the day of sale. The
premisessdescribed in ssidNmortgage and which
will be soldto satisfy the same, are described
as follows: NJ ID eSss @.4
Northwest qharters[Al section. twenty.seyen
North at range eighty.seven ISL, Soi
Ethes 18th principal meridian!
There will be due on said mortgage at The
atesotAsalet the sum Of twelve hundred and two
dollars5%sand sseyenty-twO cents l$l202s72l and
EeostsISof sale, q d.attornessA fees sas provided BY
Dated !. s.inot; North Sas1so5 p os1se this twent,
T'sts@@a5 l#sE.S John Al Beck
b SsMsas aqs5sS ssssa2 Sheriff OF mclean
ArfhprLsSueur y 81 a. bradford
NgasSA tt0treyrIf for Tort q & III 4f#
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-07-09
FINANCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL

John l.. Dudley's application for the
appointment Of a temporary receiver
for the United States Express com-
pany was denied by Justice Guy in the
supreme court at New York city. The
court likewise denied Dcdley's appli-
cation for permission to examine the
company's books and accounts.
Dispatches to Dun's Trade Review
indicate that the business outlook
steadily improves, reports from all
sections testifying to a broader de-
mand for most classes of merchan-
disc. Labor is we'll employed and pay
rolls are larger, while crop prospects
continue very promising.
1t is said that a Hill railroad from
Chicago to the Gulf of Mexico, to com
pete with the Hartman lines, is the
plan behind the incorporation by Off
GERS Of the Chicago. Burlington and
Quincy railroad at Metropolis, ILL.,, Of
the Herrin Southern railroad.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-07-09
Notice Of Mortgage Fore
closure Sale by Advertise.
nenf,

Notice is hereby given that that certain mort
gage, made, executed, delivered by Fred Gunder-
son and Christina Gunderson his wife. mortga-
gors to Martin jacobson, mortgagee: dated the
10Th day of October A. D. 1907 and fled for rec
ord in the office of the Register of Deeds of the
County of Mclean and the State of North Da-
kota on the 3lst day of October, A. u. 1907 at the
hour of 8 o'clock A. NJ, and recorded In book
.lB 8" of Mortgages on page 1857, will, by reason
of the default made in the payments OF the sum
secured thereby, and the power of sale therein
contained, be foreclosed by a sale OF. the prem
ises in such mortgage and hereinafter de-
scribed at the front door of the Court House at
the City Of Washburn in the County of Mclean
and State OF North Dakota, at the hour of two
day Of July, A. d.. 1909 to satisfy the amount
The premises described in such mortgage and
which will be sold to satisfy the same are de.
scribcd as follows, to-wit:
The North East quarter OF Section Eight ~
in Township One Hundred and Fifty t15O)
North of Range Eighth Six (s6) West OF the
Fifth Principal Meridian, containing one hun
dred and sixty acres more or less according to
the United States Government Survey.
There will be due on such mortgage on the
day OF sale the sum of Six Hundred Forty Seven
aud SO-lM (S6i7.SD) Dollars besides costs and
statutory attorneys fees. .#
Dated at Minot, N. Dakota on this first day
of June, A. d, 1905.
MARTIN JACOBSON, Mortgage.
Halvor L. Halvorson, Attorney for m~ortgagee.
Office and post office address: Emerson Block,
Minot, N, Dakota. 496
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LABOR NEWS.

Fifteen plants, with a capacity Of
1870 hot mills, were crippled or en-
tirely tied up by the strike order that
went into effect July 1 in the union
sheet and tin plate mills of the United
States Steel corporation, according
to claims made by the officials of the
Amalgamated Association of Iron,
Steel and Tin Workers. The total
number of men on strike Is estimated
at 1000.
After a strike lasting three months
the coal miners of Southern Alberta
and Southeastern British Columbia
have voted to accept terms offered
by the operators. While the men did
not secure the closed shop clause the
district executive has full cooperation
of the operators in making their Or
ganization as strong as possible.
! An order has been issued by the
Kansas board of United Mine Work
ers in%structing the striking miners in
the Kansas district, 5000 in number,
to return to work pending the out
come of a conference of miners and
operators.
The street railway strike, which
cost the city of Pittsburg over $780,
900 in two days, has been settled
through the efforts of Mayor Magee.
The street railway strike at La
Crosse has been settled. The men
gain all points except that the COM