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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-26
Naval peserter Arrested.

Alfred p. Mitchell, who admits thai
ne deserted from the cruiser Mime
ppolis at Bar Harbor, Me, in August
1907, was arrested Wednesday might
by Patrolmen Eady and Wescott. am
Is held in Scotch station. Mitchell Ii
81 years old, and has been living al
No. 164 Twenty-fourth-st.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-26
PRAISES HALtY'S STAND
ON GRADE SEPARATION

w. F.. Trip. No. 1863 Beaubien-st
has written Corporation Counsel Hally
commenting the stand taken by the
legal department OF the city and the
grade separation committee OF the
council with regard to separating
grades east OF Woodward-ave. lie
states that crossings in thar vicinity
are now blocked at times for as long
as % minutes street cars. teams and
pede strians being greatly delayed and
Inconvenience. The Wabash railroad
is the worst offender, he AYERS, the fact
that that road has d switch at this
point where its trains must stop. some
times getting stalled on the grade. put
ting IL in the worst position. Trip
also complains that the old. wheezy'
engines OF the Grand Trunk are soTnc-
times unable 10 cope with the grade
al that point successfully.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-26
Es.Mayor Dies.

ALBANY. y. Y. Feb. 25.-John
BoyG Thatcher. eXmavor 81 ibis CITY,
WHO a few years ago Withdrew his
name from the Democratic stale ticket
after he had been nominated for gov
ernor. died AZ his home here this
morning D.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-26
niFs reoM optR6TIoN.

STANDiSII Mich. Feb e5- Mrs
Ieseie Schucrpf IS. wife o. Chas.
Schocrpf. died last night as the re
sult cf au operation She leaves 4
baby but few days old She was a
prominent Eastern Star woman
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-26
THE STAGE

Direct from Chicago. where his SUI
cess duplio ated his triumphal engage
ments OF earlier in the season IN Ne "
York and Boston. Roberl Edeson
comes On Monday night TO the Detroit
opera house in The Cal OF the
North" Mr. Blossoms latest vehicle.
which has been declared by critics
elsewhere as the best In which this
popular star has yet been seen, Is
founded on Stewart Edward Whites
best story. "Conjuror's House. and
was written by George broadhurst,
who has given TO the stage The Man
OF the Hour" and other well-known
successes. Mr.. Edeson is surround
ed by an exceptionally fine company o.
players. including. among others, Ste
phen Wright. Seymour Stratton. John
Fox, Joseph Rawley. Albert Mccoy
ern, Harrison Ford. Lawrence Eddin-
ger. Perclval Aylmer, Miss Ann Muir
dock. the youngest leading woman in
America today and one OF the hand
soonest: Miss Beatrice Prentice. whose
talents as a character actress In New
York received the highest critical
praise. and Miss Maude Knowlton, who
scored heavily as simpson" in Tho
Chorus Lady
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-26

The Temple theater will present its
PATRONS next week with "A bin OF vau-
eeville that appears one OF The strong.
est booked In some weeks. Clara
Belle Jerome will be featured In a
musical comedy called "Joyland. :"
which is produced under the direction
OF Gus SOhlke. who staged all the en-.
semble and dancing numbers for the
various Whitney productions There
are nine people in the company. in.
Guiding a chorus OF pretty girls. The
Gilmore sisters will produce a new
comedy called III Was a Good Show
But Claude and Fannie Usher viii
return with "Fagan's Decision" one
or the most delightful acts Manager
Moore has ever booked. The Gains.
boro Girl is another act that shout
make good on sight Hoey a. Lee.
comedians. Max Wits Singing Col
leens; the Damn brothers. acrobats:
Sam Williams. pianologue. and the
microscope pictures will enliven the
entertainment.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-26
BIC LINES WILL Be
ELECTRIFIED, He
DECLARES
STEPHEN o. FIELD, WIZARD OF
TROLLEY. EXPECTS CHANGE IN
The UNITED STATES WITHIN
TEN YEARS.

PITTSBURG. Mass. Feb. 25.-Ste-
phen u. Field. father OF the modern
trolley, Wit and philosopher OF old
Stockbridge, electrical inventor and
prophet. is slxty-three years old
Mr. Field is descendant OF the
Field family OF Stockbridge-a family
that produced Cyrus West Field. who
laid the first Atlantic caole. David
Dudley Field, the Rev. Or. Henry NJ.
Field, Jonathan Edwards Field and
others equally renowned.
Mr. Field. asked what he had been
doing the past year. and what predie-
lions he woHid make on the local eN-
tension OF electricity as a motive pow
e. said.
During the past year have been
barking back To my first love the tel
egia ph. In the next ten years think
you viii see the Berk shire ana Nausa-
tuck divisions OF the New York and
New Haven railroad entirely propelled
by electricity generated from the IA is
OF the Housatonic river al Falls VIZ
lage. Conn. There is ample power
even in the dryest years between
Canaan and New Milford TO run all the
trains OF those two divisions.
Il am confident that within the next
ten years will be realized elecuihca'
tion OF the main lines OF railroads
throughout the United States. as indi-
Gated by me in an article published
at the time OF the exhibition OF cleo
tric propulsion in Chicago in 1883
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-26
Only One "PRoMo auINIyE-

That is LAXATIVE BROMo QUININE
Look for the signature OF +. W.
GROVE. Used the World over to Cure
Cold In one Day. 25c.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-26

Tom Miners Bohemian Bur
lesquers' will be the Avenue theater' ,
Offering for next week. This is the
company that introduces Andy Gard.
ner and Ida Nicolai in their familiar
characters OF Patsey and Roxie. Two
new burlettas have been prepared for
their use. Among the players sup
porting Mr.. GARNER aud Miss Nicolai
are Joe Barton and brother, comedy
bicyclists; Johnston K Buckley. In the
Two extremes, From Fifth-ave. 10 the
Bowery." and Charles Udell with Nat
Wills for three seasons Shad Link
viii give wrestling exhibitions at the
close OF every performance The Bal
tlmore Giant agrees to meet all COM
ers and will forfeit 81 for every min
ute an opponent stays on the mat with
him.
This will be amateur night In the
Whitney. and the management prom
ises a novel entertainments to follow
the regular "McFadden's Flats per-
Torrance. A company of amateurs
will reproduce the last act OF the
Flats being cast as follows: r. H.
Wallace as 'McFadden," Eugene Bal
lard as "McSwatt," Joseph Reid as
"Baumgardner." Herman vanwick as
the bartender, Kid Wellman as
Weary Willis Jshnny Sanderson as
Alex" VIM. Clcoh as George" Miss
Gilmore Reiman as Mary Ellen" and
Nellie Fox as Widow Murphy"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-26
Sticky Sweating
Palms

after taking salts or cathartic
waters did you ever notice that
weary all gone feeliDg-the palms
OF Your hands swaziland rotten
taste IL your mouth - Cathartics
only move by sweating your bowels
= Do lot of hurt Try CASCA.
RET and zee how much easier the
job h done how much better
you fee %
CASCARETS toe box Tor a weeks
treatment. al druggists. Biggest seller
IN the wofid. MILLION boxes = noutA
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-01-19
WANTS TO N /: !
LEGISLATORS I !. [.
Hon. N. n. Johnson Says He
Game to Bismarck. TO Get
Better Acquainted and to
Post Up on Needs ! S / Of the
State Il

Last evening Hon. NJ. NJ johnson,
the Republican nominee for senator,
whom the legislature will. undoubtedly
elect to that position today, was the
center of attraction at his hotel and
spent the evening inquiring into the
needs of the various sections of the
state as expressed by the representatives
here from those parts. ,@.%s j.
In speaking to the Tribune AS to the
reasons why he came to Bismarck at
this time Mr.. Johnson said :t=: :4s ~
absence on this occasion might inn
ply lack of that decent respect which
Legislators are entitled to, i want to
meet them and the state officers and the
citizens of Bismarck and other citizens
of the state, many of whom visit the
Capital City on these occasions ~ q
"A public servant to do his best work,
should know his constituents and es-
pecially the men who do the political
work, and bear the official burdens in
their several counties. ,-t. s .,S5->.
During the eight years that served
in congress l was fairly we'll in touch
with the people. My opportunity to
get acquainted with the public men of
that time came while residing at Bis
marck six weeks during the constitu-
tional convention and in two senatorial
contests before the legislature, besides
six speaking campaigns prior to 1899.
"Then, when I retired from con-
gress, I built an elevator on my farm,
primarily to handle my own crops, but
with ample capacity to handle all kinds
Of grain in a commercial way During
the succeeding eight year-l899 1907
l stood by the scales of my elevator
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-01-19
State HIST0RI- !.
CAL SOCIETY," !
IMPORTANT Meeting HELD At
THE sociETY's ROOMS At ?
THE CAPITOL. y.
FRICTION OVER HISTORICAL
DATA RELATING TO EARLY
CATHOLIC MISSIONS
DISAPPEARS.
4"
WILL CONTAIN CHAPTER BY BIS
HOP STANLEY ON THE
SUBJECT.

At the meeting of the State Histori.
cal society Monday at the rooms of
the society in the capitol, called to
order by Vice President Jewell in the
absence of President Amidon, a hap
ply solution of what threatened to be-
come q serious religious discussion
was affected. Bishop Stanley, who
has 50 seriously criticised the article
on Early Catholic Missions in the
North West, appearing in Vol. 1 OF
the society's publication, and who has
pointed out numerous Inaccuracies in
the data contained therein, was pres:
ent and explained his position. He
asked that "a chapter on the EARLY
Missions compiled by himself from
data secured from Quebec and Winnie
peg and from the journals and geo.
graphics of some of the most promi.
nent early explorers of the northwest,
much of it translated from the French
be inserted in Vol. 2, now in print,
and copies of the same in pamphlet
form be sent to those who have RI
ceived Vol. 1. This was urged in the
interest of correct and reliable his
tory and the request was granted
Certainly no person is better quail.
fed to collect the historical data re-
lating to the early explorations-the
early Catholic missions in the north
west-than Bishop Stanley. The Bish::
op has been engaged in this work for
several years, and expects to soon
complete and publish complete, the
history, which will be protusely Illus.
trated.
1t had been given out that the meet
ing called for the 18th would be ad-
journed to later. date in order that
q committee might consider the whole
matter under discussion and suggest
such action as might seem best to be
taken up by the society. Fortunately,
as the result of the meeting Monday,
there will be no necessity for commit
tee or other action and the incident
is closed: @t.aI - " :. IT.
y VOL Q Of the society's Reports In
two parts, will soon be issued and its
contents prepared under the direction
Of Secretary Libby, assisted by Mr..
Fish, and other colaborers, is espec-
lally interesting.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-01-19

!, I'm the old days when I came as the
Republican member of congress o.,
nominee l could depend on the political
friendship, not only Of every postmas-
ter and candidate for county or state
Office, but nearly every Republican vot-
er whose faith l. advocated.
"These senatorial campaigns were
different. My competitors were all
good /. Republicans. Candidates for
county, state or legislative Office could
ill afford to be seen in public with any
senatorial candidate, and none of US
candidates could expect much more
than the: support of one-fourth of the
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-01-19

buying grain from September to April,
and worked on my farm from April to
September each year. - e
"A year ago'I closed my elevator and
rented most of my farm so as to be
free to devote my time and energy to
the senatorial CAMPAIGNS II the mean
time population has greatly changed.
Unoccupied prairies have become pop
ulous counties; 200 900 new settlers had
come among us. School boys had be-
come voters and solid business men.
Many of the old-time leaders had dis
appeared, and new men in business and
in politics everywhere were at the front
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-01-19

Republican voters. in June and one-half
in November. ;jss ty,@ :5:$...
Nov that ! am again the nominee
of the Republican party it will hurt no
Republican to be seen in my company,
and it will do me lots Of good. . $ s's5;
"The gentlemen of the Legislature.
have the confidence Of the people Of the
state. The credentials they got in? June
and November were not both accidents,
A personal acquaintance with. these gen
tlemen should enhance my knowledge
Of the needs Of the whole state and thus
help me to serve the state more eff.
cienty." : {,;.@3$ s I: IN fz5
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-01-19
NEARLY MILLION RAISED -
FOR EARTHQUAKE SUFFERERS

Washington, D. c. Jan. 1S-The
Italian relief fund of the American
Red Cross society today passed the
$500, 900 mark, $4,000 being the total
Of the days contributions. OF this
amount $4,000 came from the New
York state branch, $4,000 from the
Missouri branch, and California's
branch aegregating q daily $4,000 re-
mittance. .. -,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-01-19
TRI-sTATE WEATHER.

North and South Dakota Fair on
Tuesday and Wednesday,; Slightly
colder Tuesday. -
Minnesota - Partly cloudy Tues
day; colder in west portion Tuesday.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-01-19

go Forum, Black and Paulson of the
Grand Forks Times, Hall of the Fargo
Call. .,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-11-16
GEM

Three big acts at the popular little
play house this week makes a bill
that is drawing the crowds in spite
of the counter attractions.
Owana De Lane Is billed as a sweet
soprano and pianist and lives up to
the billing in the act she presents.
Sho has a fine stage presence and
made good impression last night
being repeatedly forced to answer to
encores both for her vocal and in
strumental numbers.
Harry E. Valois, mimic and mono
loguist, Is one of the cleverest in
his line that has ever visited the
city. His act is making a big hit and
he will be here for onlw two more
nights. >t. 9
Harland and Rollison, in a comedy
musical act, is one of the, big features
of the bill. They are musicians with
line of comedy that is hard to beat.
There will be an entire change OF
motion pictures this evening and
new illustrated song. &5asS& aE
The Gem is always warm and COM
Portable and an ideal place to while
away few hours in the evening. eBt
ter go and see. #.>A
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-11-16
IT IS Durable

Dyspepsia may be completely era
dicated # properly treated. we. sell
a remedy that we positively guaran
tee viii scompletely relieve Indigestion
or dyspepsia, or the medicine used
during the trial will cost the user
nothing. l
This remedy has been named Rex.
all Dyspepsia Tablets. Certainly nc
offer could be more fair. and our of:
fer should te proof positive the Rex,
all Dyspepsia Tablets are Deepen
dable remedy. SssE s% rE
Sass Inasnuch as the medicine Will cost
you nothing if it does ot8beneflt you:
we urge you who are suffering with
indigestion Or dyspepsia to try Rex
all Dyspepsia Tablets AZ rs cent box
contains enough medicine for fifteen
days treatment. Forchronfe cases
we have two larger sizes, So cents
and $1.O0 Remember Won can OBJ
tain Rexal Remedies only in Bis
marck at our store-The Rexall
Store-Lenhart Drug Co.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-11-16
The Nature Students Story.

,.'', In my boy iaaonce captured y
nest Of three young thrushes. l put
them in a gilt cage by. an open win
dow, and their mother came and fed
them regularly with worms and grass
hoppers." " >s 3rz To-, -
-'1' The speaker, q nature student. sigh
ed. ''''"''' 7''''''s'4%'''*'SS 5'
"The mother,'s he resumed, must
have expected her little ones to be
soon liberated. .lShe fed them as. l
said, regularly tor three days on flesh
food. Then one evening at sunset she
appeared with a sprig Of green in her
mouth. She thrust ! the green in
through the gilt bars. Then, singing
a sweet. sad song. she few away.
And she never came back. L Her off.
spring the next morning lay dead. side
by side. on the bottom Of the cage.
The sprig she had brought them.
which was nearly consumed, was q
sprig of the deadly larkspur. Free
dom or death. Death or freedom!
That is what must have been the bur.
den OF her farewell song"
The narrator paused. and from bis
listeners q low murmur arose, q muir
muir perhaps of sympathy, perhaps OF
angry disbelief.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-11-16
CUTTING Rad Taps.

Cutting Red Taps. f1a IA ss+11%
Many amusing stories are. told Of
ways in which postofice officials, In
clined to keep too Vigorously to the
letter Of their regulations. have been
thwarted. On one occasion q man
asked for 240 penny stamps and ten.
dered payment In copper: The official
declined to receive 1t, whereupon the
man began buying and paying for one
stamp ut time. Before he had got
dozen in that way the postofice official
had surrendered. 1t must have been
the same man or a near relative who
one Sunday went into postoflce that
was open for telegraph business only.
, He handed in sixpenny telegram and
asked to be supplied with two stamps
besides. No, he could not have stamps;
telegraph business only was transact.
ed. Innocently he asked II he might
have his telegram back for moment
to add something. He added four
words to it and rendered the additional
twopence. The form was returned to
him with the stamps to afflx. Cross
ing out the four additional words. he
affixed the sixpenny stamp, pushed the
telegram under the counter rail and
walked out with his two stamps.
don Taller.
Chinese Laws.
In lemon colored silk Chinese aip-
bmat talked about Chinese laws.
Some Of our laws, you know, are
very stimulating" he said. For ex-
ample, Chi owed money to money
lender. Chi would not pay, and the
money lender hanged himself on Chls
doorpost. Chi was condemned to death.
You see, he was really responsible for
the money lenders death.
"A son able to support his parents
b imprisoned for life If he won't do
30. A son unable to support them Is
imprisoned for three years. as We hold
and quite rightly-that there must
be something wrong with young man
who can't support his parents.
"Our police ure excellent. thanks to
the stimulus Of our law. When q
crime Is committed a sleuth is put
upon the case aud given, say, thirty
DAYS to land the criminal. If the
sleuth fails he himself pays the pen
atty Of the crime, less two degrees.
That, too. is a just and stimulating
law. for;if the police can neither pre-
vent nor punish crime then TREY
should be themselves punished. for
their rank .incapacity."-New York
Press. FAX >ES(5
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-11-16
AM rs
GRAND

The Hudson-Fulton celebration al
New York to be shown at this thea
ire Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day nights only.
No advance in price during the
showing Of this feature picture of the
recent big celebration at New York
City.
In addition there will be over 1900
feet OF the best Of comic and dra-
matte pictures, and two late song
hits, illustrated-"When the Balmy
Breezes Blow" and "A High Old Time
In Dixie"-sung by J. Wallace
Krause, whose singing is meeting with
popular favor.
Don't forget the IS drawing Wed
nesdav night and watch for our big
Sunday features.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-11-16
Pembina EmerSO

Every bushel of the grain in Emer-
can be carried over the same railroad
here in this country under bond y to
the same port Of EXPORT So it is not
the freight that makes Canada's
wheat lower or ours higher. What is
it? We need all of our northern
wheat to mix with southern wheat
to get the proper grade Of -four, and
we need a little more That little
more would be supplied from Canada
and we would not be paying higher
price on this side were it. not for
the tariff protection. 7g#
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-11-16
Ssventeer, Year q oeusts.

80 -. -- 0tVSSVvH An m
s$ The seventeen year locusts are some
times called Pharaoh's locusts because
they make sound that resembles the
repeating over and over Of that historic
name. The notes or songs are not what
might be termed vocal, rs they are pro.
duced by the rapid vibrations Of two
very thin films that cover aSsmall cav-
ity at the, base of the abdomen. In
some localities the sound produced -
somewhat different from that heard In
other sections Along streams. espe-
cially along the Ohio river. the notes.
are more bass, while on the highlands
and especially in the mountain regions
the sounds produced are more shrill.-
Ouaha World-Herald. &il
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-11-16
Baked Chesss on,elsts.

Baked cheese omelets are most appe-
thing and may be prepared in several
ways. A good recipe calls for pint
Of milk, four large eggs, one heaping
tablespoonful of -four. one OF butter
and a teaspooRful Of salt. Let the
milk heat on the stove until it reaches
the boiling point. Beat the butter and
dour to cream and gradually mix it
with the hot milk, taking care that no
Jumps form. Cook the mixture for FIVE
minutes. Let it cool and add the egg
after beating the yoIks and the whites
separately. The whites should be beat
en- to as stiff froth as possible. Pour
the omelet into buttered dish. spric.
kle the top with grated cheese and fold
some of the cheese through the omelet.
The more cheese used the better. Let
the omelet bake for half an hour or
until 1t Is solid. so that 1t wilt not
run" when dipped out with q spoon.
IT should bake In hot oven. New
York Tribune. s "4@%5st..asf5 8
"a Brothsrly Resentment.
a Young Mother (proudly,-Everybody
says the baby looks like me. Bachelor
Brother tamazed,-The spiteful, things
don't say that to your. face. do they?
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-11-16
4 aiornsort's Advice.

There Is 1 story told Of Bjornstjerne
Bjornson that. arriving at a late hour
at the town of Bergen. which was en-
fete to receive him. he vouchsafed to
the expectant people no finer words
Of wisdom than a general recommen-
dalton to 60 to bed. j..
In vain they appealed to him for
Song or sentiment" The great Bis:
marck. said he, gave the same advice
under conditions all similar. and what
was good enough tor Berlin must suf'
fee for Bergen. $$AAT3 GIL.
Y Three years later. ons visiting the
town for the second time. the master
novelist found deserted city. Not a
light burned in the dismal railway
station. obanners waved. no address
81 were read by portly burgomasters.
In vain Bjornson asked for a cab.
asSst.s'They have all gone to bed" was
the reply. And 80 Bergen remembered
Nh
A Witty Widow.
A widow Of the name Of Rugg. hav
ing taken Sir Charles Price for bel
second husband. was asked by friend
how she liked the change:
ooh" she replied. II parted with my
old Rugg for q good Price"
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-11-16
\ ~ M 9stN 473F " E,8HI1 E7EH feN IN
Poser For tho N ush and.

Returning home from Atlantic city,
. ,Frankford man drew photograph
carefully from his pocket and showed
1t to his wife. Said he. There's a
man who's in love with you" ssse
1t was not a good picture. one OF
those cheap plngpong photographs.
The husband had not been In a condt'
ton to he well taken" and there was
little likeness. His wife looked at the
picture for several minutes. very much
puzzled. Finally she spoke up:
"Why, it's Jim: Where did you see
him? Aud where did You get thisi
And what did be tell you2-Philadel'
phia Times. = IT. NY