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The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27

side many OF the ancient and wealthy
families of Portugal, and should any
thing happen to the youthful King, or
should he die a natural death without
children. Dom Miguel might easily be
called to the throne, as was the father
of the present king of Spain. The
prince. who is q fine-looking young
man, was born In 1878 and was edu-
Gated In Austria. He speaks several
languages perfectly. and has been very
often seen in London society. 1t was
doubtless thus that he met pretty Miss
Anita Stewart, who Is a daughter by q
first marriage OF Mrs. James Henry
Smith. The latter has been the tenant
Of the duchess of Somerset, at whose
beautiful house in Grosvenor square
she has done q good deal of enter
tanning. Miss Stewart Is clever and
fascinating, and last year al seen a
great deal in town under the chaper-
onage of her aunt, Mrs. Anthony
Drexel.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27
BLACK HILLS BAPTTSTS

Deadwood-With delegations pres
ent from every town in the Hills and
from many Of the surrounding towns,
the twentieth annual meeting of the
Black Hills Baptist association held
it's most successful convention in its
history. One of the important fea-
lures Of the convention was the APP
pointment Of a missionary committee
build up the BAPTIST interests in the
Hills. Rev. r. H.. Baker Of Deadwood
being given charge Of that work. Mr..
Baker. who recently came here from
Pennsylvania to accept the local pull
pit, was further honored by being
elected moderator for the ensuing
year. Rev. G. NJ. Kline of Hot Springs
was chosen vice moderator, and Rev.
r. A. Schlaman OF Sturgis. secretary
and treasurer
The Young Peoples Baptist Union
chose for president. Arthur Wolf,
Deadwood: vice president. Miss Mabel
Eaton. Sturgis; secretary. Miss Grace
Dewey, Lead.
The Sunday School association
chose for president. r. l.. Eaton. Stur-
gfs: vice president. Mrs. Strauss. DEL
richs: secretary and treasurer. Charles
Bower. Sturgis. Sturgis was chosen
for the next annual convention.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27

oyossAn nmgT000oVo chin, I
Dolenk moukA, Hensy CavGnaueh ~
- poroonl4catjon q the modern CrOe.
- lnmntablo T. purpose, dogssd n
roroovofnnoo. ! rslentless enemy. !
Jesult = thats he end always justified
~ Noanns - stood = pillar In the
Wog1d ~ nnnncs. whers there Ii
1c11ettnnee justice. but never any
mDoscS. Thlrty-nve years befcrs be
- ooen = messenger In stock
hrok6ris oGlcs. OF his antecedcnts
soothing was known until be broke
90 Of the famous gold corners In the
seventies. when Z handsome. rudy
checked little Irishman bobbed up -.
Tenely from nowhere ID particular and
claimed to be the great CavenauEh's
But his proofs were not con-
vtnctng. and when the son showed =
decided contempt for him. he gently
subsided into Oblivion and was heard
II ma more From time to time Car
rinGton gathered . small crumb OF In
formation regarding his sweetheart's
grandfather: but whenever he
PREACHED the subject. however tact
fully. everybody concerned headed the
conversation for = different port.
Darlington had never laid eyes on
the old gentleman. and. for all he knew
to the contrary. he might be \ myth.
He reasoned that In all probability the
grandfather WIS i~lliserate. uncouth.
and rather an awkward piece OF family
furniture TO handle, when the family
proper were ingratiating themselves
into the Chippendales OF society. Tn.
Mother Cavenaugh. good
and amiahle in her way. had
been stung by the bee OF the climbers.
and her one ambition was TO establish
herself and daughters In society: and
had not he. Darlington. come Of an
aristocratic family tpoor, 1t Is true).
the doors OF the Cavenaugh manor
would never have opened to his knock.
Even - II WAS. he was persona non
grAta to the millionaire. who was mad
for . duke In the family. Besides Cave.
naugh had his suspicious OF n law.
yer who grubbed outside the breast
works.
Some doves circled shove . church.
sptre . few streets over the way.
breaking the sunbeams against their
polished wings. Finally they settled
on the slate roof and fell to strutting
and waddling and swelling their
breasts pompously. Darlington opened
and refolded the document. but he did
NOT take his eyes from the doves.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27

Sioux Falls-James w. Witten. su-
pe~rintendent in charge of the opening
and sale of Indian lands, announces
the opening Of the Cheyenne River
and Standing Rock Indian lands in
North and South Dakota in October.
The tract. ninety miles long. includes
2.O19,60O acres in South Dakota and
217.360 acres in North Dakota. The
lands principally are agricultural.
timber and mineral. Registration
points are Aberdeen, Pierre. Lennon
and Mobridge. in South Dakota. and
Bismarck In North Dakota.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27
HOUSE USED By GEN.SHERMAN
Same Today az When Occupied
by Civil War Officer.

Acworth, Ga.-Herewith Is a cut Of
the house which Gen. Sherman used
as his private post Office. sleeping
quarters and general headquarters
during his two weeks camp In Ac-
worth during the Civil war. Every
plank In the house now was there
during his occupancy, the building re-
naming now exactly as then. This
old historic house still bears the
names of a number of federal soldiers,
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27
Vermillion-All arrangements hav,

Vermillion-All arrangements have
been completed for the big celebration
to be held in this city next week by
the pioneers Of ClaE county, and also
for the exercises incident to unveil-
ing Of the monument erected on the
site Of the first log school house in
South Dakota. The celebration oc-
ours on Wednesday, Aug. 25. Among
the prominent men who will be pres
ent for addresses are ". s. Senator
Robert J.. Gamble of Yankton. State
Historian Doane Robinson of Pierre,
+. G. Erickson Of Elk Point. presi-
dent of the board of regents. and
State Senator c. ii. Dillon of Yank-
ton.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27
70 WE'D SON Of PaETENpER
Dom Miguel ~ Drasanxa 10
Announced.

New York.-The announcement q
the engagement Of Dom Miguel Of Bra
ganza. the eldest son Of the pretender
to the crown of Portugal, and Miss
Anita Stwart IN OF great interest to
all those concerned with the romance
OF history and the world may yet see
an American queen reigning a. queen
consort W one OF the Oldest king
doms Of Europe. despite the reported
remuneration OF rights by the pre-
tender. The Miguelist party has on IL
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27

Kadoka-The first theatrical troupe
to ever be organized by Sioux Indians
In South Dakota. Is to give its initial
performance at this place during the
fall fair of the Stanley County Fair
association. which is to be held here.
William Highshield, an Indian actor
of more than ordinary ability was the
originator of the project. The play
is aid to be a clever one and the cast
Is made up of about IS Indians. High
shield also is an acrobat and will per-
sonally put on a slack wire perform
ance.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27
STICK TO THE SIMPLE LIFE.


Simple life Ia being practiced with
. vengeance by q laborer and his fam.
ny 1t M~ontgerou. near Corbell. The
workman and his wife had hitherto
been known az an industrious and
thrifty couple. but they nevertheless
found II dificult to make both ends
meet, having to support six small chill.
dren. and q seventh being expected.
The climax came when they were un-
able to pay their rent In October. and
we're evicted from the little fiat which
they had occupied because the hus-
band had been out OF work for some
time. and could find no new occupa.
ton. He gathered up his few belong
ings and took up quarters for himself
and his family under the arches or 4
railway bridge where he decided for
the rest Of his life TO defy the state
and modern civilization. which, he ar
gued, had treated him. an honest
man. 30 cruelty. The mayors Of two
adjoining localities went to see the
family and offered to find free lodg-
ings for them, but the workman and
his wife refused. They met certain
charitable persons Of the neighbor-
hood. who offered them money. food
and clothing, In the same way. Keep
your money" they said. I'VE will not
accept anything" A seventh child has
been born. and still the strange couple
refuse al aid. Their case has been
brought to the notice Of the prefec.
ture Of the department. and nothing
less 10 spoken Of than enforcing char
ity with energetic measures.-Londou
Daily Telegraph. 4
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27

What should he do? What III wind
had blown this thing into his door
way! Nothing had warned him OF the
impending tangle. Until two days ago
Cavenaugh was 1t the other end Of the
world. % far ~ his Investigations It
that time we're concerned.
He STRUCK = match. The silver Of
Pine narsd palely In the sunshine.
wrfthsd and dropped. black and
charred. to the floor. He shrugged his
shoulders. Chivalry Of this sort was
mot the order Of the day. There Was
something stronger than the voice Of
duty, something stronger than the
v0ios Or the heart: It Wa the voice
Of pity. which urged its appeal for the
hundreds of men and women who had
imv1Dto1 thefr III In the cavenaugh
concerunL The thought Of their ulu-
ma&e ruin. ohoulA Cavenaugh be peF-
mitted 70 pursue his course unchecked.
bore heavily upon him. No. he could
not DO II. He mast nght evsn II no
lost his al n the battle. Il II = nne
thing to right : wrong. All the great
victories IL he world have bsen Won
for Others than the victors. That
CaveaAugh VA the father of the girl
10 loved must have no weight on the
scales Il justice.
Resolstsly hs thrust the document
into his coat pocket. closed his desk
and rellghted his cigar. In that mo-
nent hs had mapped out his plan Of
actioa- Tat very night he would
lay The vAols thing very clearly be-
fore the gfri herself. and whatever
decision she made, be would stand or
fall BY II. for he knew her to be the
eoul Of honor.
Poor Girl! II was . heart-breaking
business. How In the world should
~ begin, and where should he stop.
An. that was II! He would lay the
matter before her In . manner that
would conceal the vital nearness Of
Tho cass. - II It were some client Of
HI Who VA unknown to her. And
Esphpo1she Judged tho case. he would
F6t66kahe bald truth. II would 30 !
efnel blow. but nevertheless he must
daal II. sAA6he loved her father. and
After his own peculiar fashion her f.
ther love6 her. She VA the only one
= the family ma could wheedjs him
ont q : purpose: a. the rSst Of the
fnanily his word was M1smmutable.
r was very hard. sighed Carf1ngton.
FOR the father he had neither pity nor
sympathy: there we're many ugly
tnjes shout his Nnancial dealings; but
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27

Fort Pierre-Stanley county. al
though one of the newer counties OF
the state. so far as settlement is con-
cerned Is making a good recor in
marriages and births. Since Jan. l
last year more than zoo babies have
been born in the county. these being
evenly divided between boys and girls.
During the same period "a marriage
licenses were issued. There were "a
declarations OF intention to become
citizens OF the United States. and the
deaths numbered 40.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27
Needed Inventions.

A man in the metropolis has In
vented q device which enables n to
blow out the gas without fear of the
consequences. Why cannot this be-
~neficent genius turn his attention to
other needed inventions? Where Is the
machine that will make banana peels
ON the sidewalk q delight to pedes-
trains? Isn't there some device that
will make the humorist who rocks the
boat and pulls chairs from under folks
. public benefactor? Can't we have an
antidote for the revolver which no
one supposed was loaded
Magazine.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27

Huron-The annual meeting OF the
South Dakota association OF fourth
class postmasters has beer In session
here the past week. with j. J. Clark
OF Hetland. president. S. w. Sedric OF
Pukwana. vice president and w. G..
Fuller Of Cotton. secretary and treas
urer. The attendance was represen-
tative. The annual address was de-
livered by United States Postal In
spector George II. Drake of Minne-
apolis.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27

out . cane, and % ] continued my
health gradually returned. I was %
grateful I made q public statement OF
my case. and now seven years have
passed, I am still perfectly WELL"
Sold by all dealers. SOC a box. Fos.
ter.Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27

-lAw0s WCAs run
to . e
skeleton. Ny back
was 30 bad / could
hardly walk and
the kidney c r
tons much disor.
dered. A week after
! began using
Doan's Kidney Pills
I could walk with.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27

which were no doubt cut In the planks
with q bayonet. One OF the names
plainly read IL ~. A. Yoder."
Mrs. Mary Smithson and daughter.
Miss Callie Smithson. owned and oc-
cupied the house throughout the wal.
both residing there to this day. Their
"reminiscences Of Sherman's invasion
Of their home are interesting In the
extreme.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27

Aberdeen-H. J.. Lockington Of Alb
erdeen, reports the heaviest yield Of
grain in Brown county. On fourteen
acres he threshed 1.4s8 bushels Of
oats. or lot bushels to the acre. The
extreme productivity OF the land Il
partially due to the fact that II adjoins
MIR. L~Ockington's packing house and
an abundance Of fertilizer was used
On e.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27

Pierre-It II reported that a four
foot vein OF coal was discovered in
Florence township. Hand county, by
artesian well drillers. The coal II
above the artesian now, but on ac-
count OF its great depth II hardly con-
sidered q workable vein.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27
Unfortunately Coupled.


Alison tells how during Napoleon's
Egyptian campaign no sooner were
the Mamelukes observed at a dis
lance than the word was given:
Form square; artillery to the an
giles; asses and Swans to the CENTER"
The command afforded no little merrf-
ment to the soldiers even at such an
exciting moment. and made them call
the asses demi-savans.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27
Shows No Improvement.

Shows No Improvement.
II don't see that her college educa-
ton has improved her much"
"NO?"
"No. She helps her mother with
the homework just as If she hadn't
been educated Detroit Free Press.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27
SOUTH DAko1ATOPICS
eve~ts o. the Week Related lN
Brief Paragraphs.

Aberdeen ~ Vital statistics for
Brown county for the month Of July.
Just complied. show SO births. Is
deaths. 81 marriages, 8 naturalization
papers issued and three divorces
granted.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27
"a Zinc plstlnetiena.

"Our friend Bangs has quits . slm-
ian cast Of countsnance. don't .
think?"
Il think. II you want to know. that
no has . Downright monkey.facAs
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27
SORRY, BUT

Would youse mind lendin' me er
dime, Willie?"
mot at all, old chap. But it's after
bankin' hours an / amt got me check
book handy!"
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27
pRovgpDv n
Ne rear q Any Further rssuble.

David Price, Corydon. ID, says: Z
was in the last stage Of kidney trouble
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27
llke Attractinc Like.

Like Attracting Like.
There II n kind Of Afinity l GER
tainly do like"
what 70 that?"
"A poker hand that shovels IN the
cash."
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27

Pierre-The old settlers OF northern
Stanley county will hold their an
nual meeting on h west fork Of
Plum creek, AT Fred Harrington's. on
Sept. 1, Of this year and promise a
good program OF sports and pleasure
for all who attend their gathering.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-08-27
HUNTING REQUIREMENTS FOR
1909

The new game law In South Dako-
tn requires that local residents IS
well az non-residents supply them
selves with the proper license before
they do any shooting. For the bene-
fit OF all who may be interested and
who may not be informed as to the
proper procedure in securing a hunt
ing or fishing license We quote:
write to the county treasurer for
blanks. I'll out the blank n have II
certified to by a notary and send the
money along to the county treasurer
and you will get h license. Fishing
license for non-residents costs 81.
Residents OF this state g no license.
Hunting license for non-residents
costs SIS for big game n SIS for
small game. The hunting license for
residents Of this state costs 81. No
shooting before the 10th OF Septem-
Der. This act prohibits h killing
Of prairie chickens. quail or grouse
for a period OF two years. Wild duck,
wild goose OF any variety. brant or
any variety of aquatic fowl whatever.
may be killed and had In possession
between the 10th OF September. and
the 10th OF April following. the law
limiting the number to twenty. The
license herein mentioned expires the
3Oth OF June following the issuance
.ereof. The penalty imposed for
hunting without a license by this law
ranges from SIS as a minimum fine
10 800 a. a maximum fine. Another
section Of the law provides a penalty
OF from $40 to 500 for each game
bird unlawfully killed.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-01-05
OMNIBUS CLAIMS BILL.

fRv S. W Press AssocintIon.1
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.-To.morrow
the Senate will take up the so-caled
omnibus claims blll-a big measure,
whose passage will bring pay and
cash to large number Of persons
who have claims against the govern
meHt and have been waiting, more OF
less patiently, for their money.
The legislative. executive. and judi
cial appropriation bill, which carries
the money for most Of the salaries in
the various government departments
also. probably will be acted upon this
week.
So far there has been no eonstruc
tive legislation ATTEMPTED. The Sen.
ate has been waiting upon the House
and In doing this has made It appar
ent that 1t is not the intention Of the
leaders to do much more than pass
the usual appropriation bills at this
last session Of the Sixtieth Congress
A Bill will be introduced in both
houses Of Congress this week to cor.
rect defects in the laws governing the
administrative features Of banking. II
was drawn by Lawrence O. Murray,
comptroller of the currency. 1t will
follow The lines OF his testimony
which was given 10 the commission
In the presence Of the Legislative com.
mittee. of the American Bankers AS.
ISOLATION and other prominent nation
al bankers. 1t Is not intended that It
shall embrace any proposed changes
Of the law likely to engender contro'
versy, but that the amendments shall
be confined to acknowledged defects.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-01-05


bassy. presided over by Baron de
Rosen, but the real celebration comes
tomorrow. The fact that the Joyous
festival is, by reason Of the use Of
the Russian calendar somewhat be-
lated, does not. however. affect the en-.
thusiasm with which the celebration
is carried out. The Russian Ambas'
sador has made elaborate prepare
tons to celebrate Christmas Day, and
Countess Elizabeth de Rosen, the
charlmng daughter Of the Russian
representative, Is expected to enter.
tain her young friends.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-01-05
DASHED TO DEATH.
promlnen. Physician and Negro chsut.

Prominent Physician and Negro chsut-
feur. Killed In Automobile Crash.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 5.-Dr. Ed.
ward R. Snader, a prominent physician
Of this city, and his negro chauffeur,
John A. Bailey, lost their lives yes
terday afternoon, when an automobile
in which they were ridnig plunged
over a forty.foot embankment In Fair
mount Park. The. car, driven by Bail
ey, was running Mt a high rate Of
speed when 1t appeared to become IN.
manageable and dashed against 4
three.loot stone wall which guarded 4
steep ravine,
DR.. Snader was dead when rescuers
reached the car, and the chaeuffeur
was SO badly injured that he died In
hospital.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-01-05
Gossip Of
the Ring
By Knox Blokoft.

4,
NEW YORK, Jan. 5.-Davo Barry
and INK Russell will meet in New
Orleans for ten.round bout at the
Southern Athletic Club tomorrow
night.
Another mill arranged for the
Crescent City fans is the second meet
ing between Young Corbett and Phil
Brock. to be a twenty-five round fight
before the West Side Athletic Club,
January IA.
The announcement that the fight
would be held at the West Side .Ath.
letic club instead OF the Southern
Athletic club Is interesting, as ten
rounds is the limit at the city clubs.
The Corbett,McFarland bout will
follow.
The Pacific Athletic Club Of Los
Angeles will stage this Freddie Welsh.
George Memsic battle tonight.
Memsic Is TO make 1873 pounds Mt G
o'clock for the English champion.
The bout will be the Regulation 10.
round no decision affair. Welsh re.
ceired guarantee Of $1,000 for his
end, win, lose or draw, with a per.
centage privilege.
Despite the fact that John Willie, Of
Chicago. was able to win victory
over Al. Kubiak after one hand had
been put .out OF commission, the
Philadelphia papers are still touting
the Michigan man as the greatest
heavyweight discovery Of recent times.
A story has been circulated that
Kubiak Is ringer and not new.
conner to the fight game. However,
few believe this, and Kubiak Is prob.
ably what he seems big, awkward
boy, who may develop into great
fighter.
For the benefit OF those who look
upon him es the coming holdsr OF
the heavyweight belt. Kubiak has
doped out the following autoblog
raphy.
'"My name IS Albert James Kublak,
and my home is in Grand Rapids,
Mich. / was born on April II. 1856,
In Germany. coming TO this country
when a mere tot. and am, consequent.
", In my 22d year. | vas never known
by tlle name OF DAILY or any other
name, save for one occasion, when
took the place OF a man named Berry
In q wrestling bout and was called
Berry for q while by the residents OF
Savannah, where the bout took place.
l am the Oldest OF seven children, all
of whom, like my father and mother,
are big and strong.
"slnee have been successful at
the boxing game several instructors
claim the credit Of teaching me the
art. Well, I never had q boxing les.
son. All know about boxing came
to me from boyishSbouts I used to
have with my chum, Stanley Ketchell,
with whom I worked side by side In
a brush factory in our home town.
Ketcheli and / were going To- run
away from home and 50 70 tne Pacific
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-01-05
TAKE SLAYER FROM
JAIL TO HOSPITAL

PARKERSBURG, w. Va, Jan. s. =
Leo Black, serving six months sen.
tence in the county Jail for shooting
his sister, Mollie Black, at New Eng.
land, this county, was taken from jail
last night and sent to local hospital.
The young man is nearly dead Of con.
sumption and the move was taken to
save his life.