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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-08-28

In London the policemen carry no
clubs and attached 10 the middle Of
their belt. behind. Is dark lantern.
The cuffs OF their coats have vertical
stripes. white aud blue. signifying
their rank and number of years they
save been IN the service In Paris the
police wear blue caps AMI coats and
In the summer white trousers. They
carry short swords. more ms matter
OF authority. hut when In danger use
the fiat side as club In the rain
the Paris policeman takes OF his cap,
hangs II on the back OF his belt. then
pulls the hood OF his coat over his
head German policemen wear helmets
and have distinctly martial air.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-08-28
THE Spring BLIND. |F0R THE CHILDREN
The Syrian Wild Goat.

Wild sheep and goats are always In
teresting because OF their resemblance
70 our common PAPER eating Billy.
But one would hardly think the aou-
dad. or Syrian Wild goat. a real MEM
Der OF the family OF humble billygoats,
SO dlgniiied and beautiful Is he. Have
a good look at him next time you are
at the menagerie. Notice his rich sand
color. his large hazel eyes and long
dewIap aud beard.
But II Is his horns that merit atten-
ton now that lie il lying down 10 the
hot sand this warm morning. The
fore feet are tucked under him goat
fashion. and he Is In apparent idleness.
tossing the sand about. digging a hole
In II as II TO find out hidden treasure.
First on this side he digs In his horn.
then on the other side. making the
sand fly. But we must not judge him
harshly or say. what silly. lazy
thingl' for now you can see thousands
OF tiny gnats whirling around him. and
a moments thought brings respect for
this Syrian prisoner. He is bothered
by those gnats. whose hot feet sting
him"-that is. their tails do. And so
he is simply covering his back up with
layer OF sand. as we ourselves would
do had we no other clothes TO protect
rs from the gnats. saszaEns7s eNS
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-08-28

The plant yielding the vegetable
ivory Is known to botanists as Ply.
telephas macrocarpa. Ii is native OF
South America. found chiefly along the
Magdalena river. In Colombia. IL is
a stemiess. palmlike plant, the top OF
which Is crowned with from twelve to
twenty very long leaves. The fruit
consists OF a conglomerated head In
six or seven sections, the whole being
inclosed In a woody covering forming
altogether a globe as large as a mans
head A single plant sometimes bears
six or eight OF these heads, each weigh
Ing from twenty TO twenty-five pounds.
When young they contain milklike
fluid which. with age. hardens until It
becomes valuable as substitute for
real ivory.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-08-28

euttonhoIe Trick.

Pass string about two feet long,
with the ends tied together, through a
buttonhole OF your coat. After book
ing thumb In each loop Of the string
hook the little fingers into the upper
strings OF the opposite hand. The
string will look very complicated when
the hands are drawn outward. TO pull
out the string loose the hold OF the
right thumb and left little finger and
draw the hands apart smartly. Then
the string will appear to have been
pulled through your buttonhole.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-08-28

Senator KNOX has remarkable
memory. he neverforrets anything.
one Of the assistants in the attorney
generals once remembers an iIlustra.
ton OF this faculty that occurred In hts
presence. ARcntleman who had some
business continuing for several years
in the department OF justice quoted
what be sakd isonator Knox had writ
80 70 him tnla letter a ioax taiss b.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-08-28

from the Iowa State university and
before being admitted 10 the bar
taught school IN military academy
at Oakland. Cal. Returning to Iowa.
he studied iawfand served a term In
both houses 6f the legislature, I'm
1882 he whit TO Dakota territory and
took 40 a homestead claim He has
been lighting for lnanx./years for the
seat he now occupiea Although a
member Of the bar, Senator Johnson
does not practice his profession. but
devopA himsei5fo farming.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-08-28
nes4- wrose such . thin~r a

claimed sir. 1900.
But you certainly did" insisted the
visitor. at was no important that I
remember II distinctly"
'1f I wrote the words you quote I
am Losing my mind and my memory, !"
he declared. What did say was
this" and he explained briefly his rec
objection OF the text OF the letter. Then.
calling his secretary. he sent for the
press copy book OF that date. The let
ter was found. and the visitor was CON.
PEELED TO acknowledge that Knox was
right and that he was wrong IN the
recollection. Washington Star.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-08-28

--...- -.'.---.-.. arpso.ty aNx. a ass>- =
i~rsonaI!;y. Coupled with these ca.A
e. ...e thorough knowledge IL t-i=
- familiarity with organization prsc
..,v 6. ability TO recognize facta
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-08-28

Recent events In the labor world
have brought into prominence Thomas
Leroy Lewis, president OF the United
Mine Workers OF America, one OF the
strongest trades union organizations
in America. A year ago last January
he succeeded John Mitchell rs head
OF the great labor army. and largely
on him rests the responsibility Of safe
guarding It's interests. Previous to bis
elevation to the presidency Mr.. Lewis
had for years been vice president Of
the union, ------sgszsass>.--'
PRESIDENT Lewis IL OF Welsh descent,
native OF Pennsylvania and Is forty.
three years old At the age OF nine
he began work In the mines. After he
attained his majority be supplemented
his meager early education by a course
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-08-28

This Is n balancing trick. Two boys
face each other. each with candle,
one OF which is lighted. the other not.
Kneeling on the right knee only and
keeping the left leg entirely OF the
ground. they try TO make one candle
light the other
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-08-28

4 Distinction.

Swamp and marsh are sometimes
used without due thought as 10 their
difference. Can you say ofrhand In
what that difference conslstsf We
shall help you. A swamp produces
trees and shrubs. while a marsh pro
duces only small plants and MOSES.
SO, you see. there is a real distinction.
Chicago News. .->....,
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-08-28
Anprsntiosd NY Son.

In this game the players begin by
each saying in turn. II apprenticed my
son to"-any trade he may choose. say
a greengrocer-''and the FIRST thing he
sold was an A." The next one asks.
was II an appleT' NO" WAS II
an apricotT' mo" Each person In
turn has one question. At last one
may ask. was II an artichoke7'
YES" The one who guesses rightly
is the next one apprentice his son.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-08-28

-, His Letter.
Dear father and sister and mother
ESPECIALLY mother). It's night.
Scuse pen; / can't ask for another.
II wouldn't be hardly polite.
i got heb at noon, and they met mo
Aunt Fannie and Teddy and Nell
IL took all the family 20 get me.
There's so much TO tell .sr~
49,. >.@s~--.---u~-~
For dinner we had roaated chicken
And all the Ice cream we could eat
And O cako with the plums very thick
In
For me a surprise and a treat
I wish that you all might have shared n
Especially mother-'twas nne--
ia have begged her a piece had dared n
Or sent TO her mine)
We think we'll 60 swimming tomorrow
Don't worry: there's no need at aik
Ted knows OF a suit can borrow
left mine at homn IN the hAli.
This house 10 20 big and 30 pretty
wish you were here. every ono n
Qcspeciaiiy mother1. A city
To live IN IL run.
shall sleep N thu blue room by Teddy
Alone. but Eucns shan't care
Aunt Fannie says: bedtime BE ready. :"
III Ask her 20 stay for my prayer
Much fove. and for all OF you kisses
Especially mother) From Bert.
y. B.-Excuse inkyness-this A. =.
A pen that Will squirt
youths companlcuA
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-08-28

First publication July 81. 1909 last
Sept II. 1902
STATE OF MICHIGAN.
The Circuit Coart For The County
OF Iron. I'm Chapcery.
The prickett Land Company. Limit
cd. complainant. VS. Sarah Wilson.
George Wilson. Edward Wilson. Alicef
Wilson. Winifred Wilson, Edith A.
Wilson. Mathew Gibson, James Gam.
BILE Margaret Polkinghorn. J. Thoburn
Gibson. and Byron II. Andrus. Defen-
dants.
Shit pending In said court on the
twenty eighth day OF July. A. ID. 1909.
On reading and filing the affidavit Of
j. f. Ball. one OF the solicitors for the
above named complainant. setting forth
that said defendants Sarah Wilson.
winifred Wilson. Edward Wilson. and
George Wilson are all non-residents
the state OF Michigan and reside AZ
Madeia in the State .of Minnesota
that said defendant. Edith A. Wilson
is nonresident Of the state of Mich
igan and resides at yelya In tie state
OF North Dakota; that said defendant
Alice Wilson is a nonresident OF tine
state Of Michigan and resides at North
field in the state of Minnesota. and
hat the residence Of said defendant
( Byron H. Andrns cannot be ascertain
ed by him and on motion of Messrs
Ball Il Ball, solicitors for said
complainant:
:. 1T Is ORDERED that said defend
ants Sarah Wilson. Winifred Wilson,
Edward Wilson. George Wilson. Edith
A. Wilson. Alice Wilson and Bryon
II. Andrus each cause their appearance
and answer to be filed Gin this causR
on or before the first day OF February.
A. ID. 1910. and in case OF such APP
pearance that said cause proceed ac-
cording TO the rules and practice Of
this court and the statute In such case
made and provided. and that in de
fault of such appearance and answer
the bill of complaint in this cause DO
taken as confessed as against said de-
fendnats Sarah Wilson, Winifred Will
son. Edward Wilson, George Wilson.
Edith Wilson. Alice Wilson and Byron
Fl. Andrus.
And IL further appearing by said
affidavit that The Diamond Drill Is a
newspaper printed published and
circulating in said county OF Iron,
NOW THEREFORE 1T Is ORDERED
that copy of this order be published
in said newspaper The Diamond Drill
at least once in each week for six
weeks in succession, the first publica-
tion Thereof to be within twenty t20)
days from the date OF this order. or
that copy of this order be served on
each OF said defendants..Sar Wilson.
Winifred Wilson Edward Wilson.
George Wilson, Edith A. Wilson.
Alice Wilson and Byron III. Andrus
at least twenty days before the time
prescribed for the appearance Of said
defendants
j. " Stone,
Circuit Ju ~
Countersigned
John Wall.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-08-28

IL Understand" said Guthrie. ''your
Mother has had n great deal Of trou-
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-08-28

THAT II why she looks 30 old ut
nifty. Tell me. please. am ] 90 much
alike poor Sister Margaretf"
so much that thought wns look
Ing at her for tho moment when you
appeared az ffle window"
Jeff Guthrie ceased 10 be the old
bachelor friend OF the Bean family.
and II was all owing TO the escape OF
that roller blind from a girls fingers.
The marriage OF her youngest daugh-
ter at least was not against Mrs. Per
rvs wishes; neither was II an unhappy
lone. and Mrs. Bean prided herself upon
having brought II about.-Piftxbure
Post
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-08-28
Detroit, Sept. p: 10

RsprcsentlnG wealth
from ever section Of
one Of the greatest
common woaItha In
the Union.
Thousands % dollars
are being spent W
make this event The
afea.sst In Mlcei-
Qans history. The
Whole state has been
searched for exhibits
While the am u.e-
ment featnres have
been gathered from
every part Of the
Unlted States. Ma.
ture has yielded
bountlfuliy Tor farm.
ere during the pre-
sent season. Theya
now have the ptoney
and will alloy moth
ina 20 Interfere In
making this eKposi
tion q tremendous
success.
FREp POSTAL.
President
LH BUTrERFfELD.
Secretary Sal
A. =. D0HERTY.
General super
lntenaent
JAMES sIocum,
Assistant
General super
infendsnt
ADMISSION
Adults Doc
Chiidren .Se
Sunday Concert tSc
Alter . v. n. fSe
Grand Stand 1sc
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-08-28

Come and see the motor
eycIe and automobile races
September 2nds sra. attn
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-08-28


"Oh, yesl He treated her so badly,
after all. she had TO 60 somewhere
and be a teacher. Mother would have
forgiven everything, but Margaret was
too proud TO come back 70 us. She
went and called herself miss, sup
pose. We only heard that she had died
In Pennsylvania-nothing more. i was
sent 70 school In Germany soon after
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-08-28

II once knew a Miss Sargent very
slightly" g.
--...whsreY. ,...-~ssss,Ss MAX ssi~s-----
Gin PENNSYLVANIA. M Hrinkylile."
The Dickinson press., 1909-05-22

June / and leave about 9 p. m. They
will be met at the depot by the club
members and business men. accom-
panied by the band. For 10 or IS
minutes there will be a bucking broncho
exposition on Willard street, Autos
will then take the visitors for a brief
inspection of the city, ending up at
the armory where a smoker will be held.
The address of welcome will contain
q concise account of the resources and
statistics of Dickinson and vicinity and
for the rest Of the time the visitors will
do the talking. n
A pleasing feature of. the meeting
was the presence of an honorary men,
Der Of the club, who was at its organize
tion three years ago. Hon. James c.
Young of Minneapolis. He was intro
duccd by President Stickney and for 20
minutes or more gave an int resting
talk on the future prospects Of Dickin-
son.
Mi. Young said that the heroes OF
this country were not those who went
The Dickinson press., 1909-05-22
CHANGES IN
CLUB LAWS
Continued from page y

meeting for mourning such indebted
ness shall be mailed each member five
days previous. No resolution o, motion
for the appropriation of any sum in
excess of SIS shall be voted on unless
two weeks notice shall have been given
of the same.
The proxy committee will be elected
at the next regular meeting. The presi-
dent has already appointed the Good
Roads committee. He announced as
members of the Railroads committee,
G. M. Frye. o. B. Ffankenbere and
Dan Manning. The other two commit
tees will be appointed at the next
meeting.
The approaching visit to Dickinson of
the Chicago business men was discussed
and the complete plans for entertain
ment will be arranged this week. The
special train will arrive at isis p. m
The Dickinson press., 1909-05-22

out to, fight in battles, but those in
every day walks of life, the pioneers who
are builders of the country's prosperity.
The men who attend all meetings of
the club and do not shirk the work put.
on them are those who ere building up
this territory. He said that Out of the
little help it had received from the out
side, with only 10 per cent of the coun-
try developed, Dickinson was q flourish
ing city of S, 600 or more. With so per
cent developed within a few years Dick
inson ought to have Is. 600 people. No
matter what railroads pass the city by.
the growth of the place cannot be stop
ped. Dickinson is the center of an em-
pire. Keep the ball a rolling and If the.
city doesn't get the railroad headed this.
way, which the speaker said it should.
the next one will strike here.
In the coming years, the farms around:
Dickinson will be worth so times what,
the stock interests were and the ereat
coal and clay reso urces offer untold
possibilities.
The Dickinson press., 1909-05-22
vc0cAH


Albert IN Wa y nom Resdsr the
past well
Awoman. man Of printer Via wants
results. buys H andAM best prepared
paint At AT. Crowl& Coz. 4-Iod
Miss Grace Mc9iuah Of Bismarck
arrived In The city Thursday and IL the
Ruest Of MrA Fred. Roqnette
Thursday 'wasI Aaesnssiioonz dayy, and was
Iobse1ved BY special services In the
Catholic and Episcobal churches.
The Nosthesasrn Moor Co.. Edward
Funk. proprietor, received three OF the
latest model Buick autos Thursday.
The Norwesiaps in. the vicinity Of
day" with q celebration the 17lh.
B. J. Eide. tailor for I. j. Dickin-
son & Son, spent Sunday with his
family on the homestead nee Daslum.
H. M. Roberts,the Dickinson jeweler,
has moved into his new quarters. Just
four doors east of the old stand. Drop
in. 4-24-tf
Blank books, all kinds and sizes.
Anything from a vest pocket memo. to a
druggist.
Nearly all Of the brick construction
work on the new library is completed
and the work is progressing very salts
factorily.
The state high school examinations
will commence In the high school Thurs
day Of next week and. continue through
the next week.
FOR SALE: One National coffee
mill as good as new fol. y actual cost.
Call OF or write ]. CT F. PARKER & Co.,
Dickinson, N. y. 5-1s-tf>
J.. o. Daglum wal in from Daglum
Thursday. He was accompanied by
Mr.. MCGEE who was returning to
Valley City after overseeing the work
of putting in 400 acres. The steam
pillow is still at work OF McGee's farm.
Invitations are out this week for the
commencement exercises Of the class of
'09, Dickinson high school. which will
be held In the armory on the evening
of June A.. The invitations have the
letters. D. H. S. in n corner, embossed
in the class colors of macon and gold.
Miss Belle Joyce. formerly of Dick
inson. arrived from Arizona on, Wednes-
day and has been spending the week
| with Mrs. P. M. Sexton. Miss Joyce
had been visiting in St. Paul and
will call on some of her Dickinson
friends before returning to her home
in Livingston, Mont.
The baccalaureate exercises of the
graduating class of the Dickinson high
school will be held at St. Johns
Episcoal church Sunday evening. May
80. at 8 o'clock. The baccalareate
address will be given by Rev. j. S.
Brayfield and there will be special
music by the vested choir and sold4sts.
The graded schools in Dickinson will
observe Memorial day with appropriate
programs Friday afternoon of next week
at 2 o'clock. Some of the grades will
combine and several veterans, including
Capt. A ]. Osborn and w. F. Burnett,
Spanish American veterans, have been
invited to address the scholars. These
exercises are open to all who wish to
attend.
The Dickinson press., 1909-05-22
MANAGEMENT PROMISES
High CLASS VAUDEVILLE

If the grand opening bill at the
Unique theatre is to be the average in
the future, as the management promises,
patrons of the playhouse are assured
some excellent vaudeville this summes.s
1t was the unanimous opinion Of the
crowds which filled the house every per-
Torrance the first of the. week that from
start to finish the program was the
finest ever given at the Unique.
The biggest hit. was made by the
Seine trio of horizontal bar acrobats,
due probably to the fact that the act
was along lines which have not been
offered the patrons before. Each meme
Der of the team was clever and some
unusual and difficult feats were per-
formed. which. combined with good
comedy, caught on with the audience at
once.
Scott & Davis have a musical act
which has the swing and 60 Of metropo--
Titan successes. Their rapid changes
and varied program made their turn one
of the best Of its kind which has struck
Dickinson. The automobile sketch has
an air that reminds one a little Of Cecil
Lean and Florence Holbrook. The
.'Cozy Fiat number is an attractive
novelty. and the final Indian sketch
The Dickinson press., 1909-05-22

Charles Hartinger of Mcintosh recent
ly purchased a typewriter.
There will be no services at the Epis-
copal church tomorrow the absence of
the rector at convention.
Miss Cora Walton was able to leave
the Stein hospital Monday after her
recent operation and is staying with
Miss Clara Snyder at Mrs. Margaret
Roberts while the quarantine remains
On the Walton home.
The Dickinson press., 1909-05-22
LOCAL NEWS
Try the Dickinson creamery but

Try the Dickinson creamery butter:
6-27-tf
SPRINGFIELD Rifles at $3.7s; Soules &
Butler. 2.6-tf
Furnished room for rent. Fred
Thompson. 4.24-tf
If you want to build, we want to build
for you. Soules & Butler. 2-6.tf
Lawn or garden hose guaranteed from
&c to 1sc #. at A. 7. Ctowl & Co. 5-15-2t
Bear Creek coal beats them all-and J:
Vaughn has it for sale. Phone 81. 2-27tf
We carry the popular magazines and
Twin City dailies. T.. J. Greene & Co.
If you desire to buy N. P. Scrip see
lo-3i.tf w. F. BURNETT
o-26-tf
Let me figure on your next building
contract. {. A. Bloom. Phone COL.
2.6-tf
Mcclellan & Sutherland sell Red
Lodge coal. Phone $50. Soules & But
ier's office. 1-23tf
W. have in stock school books for all
grades, also high school books. T. J.:
Greene & Co. o-29-tf
Give us a call in our new store, four
doors east of the old stand. III. M.
Roberts, the jeweler. 4.24-tf
Call J. Vaughn for coal, wood, sand
gravel, rock or team work of any kind.
Phone 81. 2-27tf
Money to loan on real estate
Everett Real Estate & Loan Co., Dick.
inson, N. D. 2-I.tf
Give us a call in our new store, four
doors east of the old stand. H. M.
Roberts, the jeweler. 4-24-tt
Money to loan on real estate.
Everett Real Estate < Loan Co., Dick
inson. N. D. 2-1-tf
McClelland & Sutherland sell Zenith
coal. Why not have the best when you
can buy it at the same price? 1.23tf
Musical instruments, %violins, banjos,
guitars, etc. Strings for all instruments.
Extra fittings for all instruments.
A. M. Pomroy, the druggist. 4-24-tf
If you want a new house built, a small
house enlarged, or an old house repaired,
save money by seeing c A. Bloom.
Phone COL 2-6-tf
C. J. Sullivan optical specialist of
Fargo, will be in Dickinson again, pro-
fessionally, on Saturday, May 22nd,
Office at St. Charles hotel. Any one
having eye trouble, needing glasses
fitted or tense changed, should not fail
to call at the hotel. 5-15-2t