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Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16
BRIEF NEWS ITEMS.

According to an official statement
given out by President Frank M. Mil
Ter of the Louisiana Game Commits
sion, $500 deer were killed in that
State during the season just closed.
Adolph Deutsch, Sr., of New York.
refused to obey an order of the chill
dren's court to whip his boy as an al
tentative to paying a fine of 50. He
also refused at first to pay the fine, but
paid it under protest.
President David Starr Jordan OF
the University of California and Prof
Prince OF Ottawa, Ont, have been II
conference in Toronto over the regu
lations governing the American-Cana
dian fisheries treaty. They were sit
ting as a commission OF the subject
Cen" Jacob S. Coxey, the leader
Of Coxey's army that invaded Wash
ington in 1894, arrived in the capital
the other night. He said that under
similar conditions he would do II
again. Coxey is owner of IN arsenic
mine in Virginia and Is advocating .
duty On arsenic.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16

1t would be an annoyance 70 John
Bull to discover hat the war scare
was merely a piece Of prer"-a&ent
work on behalf Of the advocates Of
increased armament. - Washington
Star.
If Admiral Baron UYiu manages to
eat all these dinners and still SO away
confirmed in his friendly attitaGe to-
ward the United States, it lay he set
down that the peace is secure.-Nash-
ington Times.
The French government tas plan
ned to spend 5000, 900 600 on it's navsI
establishment. And before the last of
the ships is afoat a German zero feet
may send the last ons TO Da'y Jones
iocker.-Atlanta Constitution
A washington dispatch insEs.5 that
battle ships can be built in thA
try cheaper han in Germany or En-
gland. Inquis1tive taxpayers will be
tempted thereby to ask why, in that
ease, they are not. - Kew Orleans
TimeS-DenOcrat.
The British first lord OF tbs admir-
atty says the United States is no
longer the second naval power. that
need cost US no sleep. But let no one
repeat the Brit0n's remarks at Wash
ington or we will have a var scare
manufactured to produce a brace OF
Observation-Disclosures Plain Deal
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16
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In the Lnbona<oriSs.

Scientists have decided THAI the
earth Is at least 24o, 900, 900 yeaxs old.
Doesn't seem half that old, doea ~
Toledo Blade.
One astronomer say Mars ha. e
trying TO talk to US for 5000 0 years.
Got to change Mars name to some
thing more feminine. Cleveland
Leader.
Reports that an English physician
has declared in favor Of cannlbalism
is important only as al Indication Of
the foOthold sensational journalism
has secured in London.-Washtngton
Star.
A London scientist has figuyed it
out that the age of the earth 10 at
least 240,0 0 ,00e years. This is Inter
esting as being evidence that 1t Will
probably continue to live foT some
little time.-Topeka Journal.
Some friend of western humanity
has discovered that alfalfa can be boil
ed and eaten and beautifully a.simi-
lated. Now look out for alfalfa break
fast food-delicious when served with
cream,-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
a Boston dentist is said to have dis
covered an ~obtundent that viii hiring
about sure enough painless dentistry.
If It's a fact, this discovery will make
it possible to do away with a tremend-
Gus amount of lying in this country
Houston Post.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16
BRIDE AND GROOM DIE.
Identity of Couple Drowned Mt South
Bend Is Revealed.

Death in a suicide compact in the
river at South Bend, Ind, ended a two
day honeymoon and terminated the
romance of Herman Lipdemann and
his bride, formerly IleanOr Ulster,
both Of Chicago. The two were mar
ried Saturday at st. Joseph, Mich, by
a Justice. They rode to death in the
St. Joseph river over the dam at South
Bend. Those who say the boat go
over the rapids declare the two must
have died in a suicide compact AS
the boat shot over the dam Linde-
mann arose in the DOW of the frall
rowbOat, smiling at the horrOr-strick-
en- crowd which shouted a warning
from the shore, puffed twice on a ciga-
rette, and then, as the beat went over
the dam, clasped his bride in his arms
and sank from sight. Discovery OF the
young mans Identity came when
search was made at the Crescent Ho-
tel, where Lindemann and his bride
a registered Monday. Chicago ad-
dresses Of the two were fUund in cloth
ing left in their rooms.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16
SHIP BURNS; 14o JAPS DIE.
Victims of Disaster Near Aomor1,
Japan Include Many Women.

Victims of Disaster Near Aonori,
Japan Include Many Women.
Unable because of a heavy fog to
obtain relief from the shore which
was nearby, 149 Japanese, including
1873 fsherfOlk. both men and women,
we're drowned or burned to death
with the burning of the Japanese
steamer. Nihonkai-Maru. near Aomori,
japan. June ii. Details of h disas-
ter were received at Victoria. b. G.,
with the arrival of the Canadian Pa
cifc steamship Empress.
The cause of the fire, which brought
a panic among the fsherfolk and mem
bers of the crew was not determined.
There was a mad rush of all for he
two boats carried, but through clumsi-
ness in launching these were rendered
useless. The flames made quick head
way and the passengers and members
of the crew either dropped into the
sea or took refuge in the rigging. n
fire soon reached those who had gone
aloft and they were either burned as
they tried to lash themselves to the
masts and sDars or fell into the flames
beneath them.
Once the fog lifted and people on
the shore saw the awful eel on the
blazing steamer. The steamship Ben.
ton-Maru pat out from the village OF
Notech. but could make hardly any
speed in the fog. and when it reached
the Nihonkai-Maru only twenty-seven
persons had managed to keep af1oat in
the sea. 1t was stated that there
were no life buoys or RATS carried
on the ruined steamer.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16

Theodore Roosevelt has gone TO So
tik to resume hunting.
DR.. Theodore Barth, the leader Of
one of the radical parties in the Ger
man reichstag. is dead.
King Alfonso of Spain, while play
ing polo, fell from his horse. His
ankle was sprained severely.
The Venezuelan Government has
purchased the American steamers Nan
ticoke and Dispatch for government
service on Lake Maracaibo, where they
will compete with the private com
pany which was granted a monopoly
by Castro when he was President.
In the old college town of Cam
bridge, England, scientists from all
parts of the world gathered to take
part in the three days celebration OF
the Tooth anniversary Of the birth OF
Charles Darwin, the great evolutionist
There were 235 universities and learn
ed bodies represented, thirty of which
wers American. The gift of all Amer
ica was a bust Of Darwin.
IN the British parliament Sir John
BARROW, Il llDtTGl ultllbcI Oh Tie
House of Commons, and a well known
merchant. startled the country with
the sensational suggestion that the
Germans have established a depot OF
arms containing $4,000 Mauser rifles
in the center OF London, together with
1900 900 rounds of ammunition for
the use of $4,000 trained German sol
diers now employed in various capaci
ties in England.
Thirteen additional men have been
hanged in public in Constantinople
having previously beer found guilty OF
completely in the revolutionary out
break Of April 10.
Acting on representations made by
Henry P. Fletcher, charge d'affaires o
the American legation, China has
agreed not to ratify the foreign loar
of ST 800. 900 from British and Ger
man and French bankers for the con
struetion of the HankowISze-Ctlue
RAILROAD. New arrangements wIl bt
made Whereby American bankers ma.
participate.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16
$500, 900 FIRE AT COBALT, ONT.

One Dead, Six Hurt, Several Missing
and 100 Homeless.
Fire swept through Cobalt, Ont,
causing a loss of $3.50, 900 to $400, 900,
at least one death and the injury of six
persons. 1t is estimated that 1000
persons are homeless. They will be
cared for by the municipal authorities.
Stores, saloons and other business
structures on both sides Of H~alleybury
road for half a mile were burned clean.
It was during the use of dynamite TO
check the flames that the one fatality
occurred. A foreigner, unidentified,
rushed into a building just as the
charge went off. OF the $35O.O0O loss
not more than one-tenth is covered by
insurance. The Meyer shaft Of the
Nipissing property and No. 4 of the
Ferland Chambers mine were Destroy
ed. Several children are missing, but
it is thought that they will turn up
safely.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16
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Daily racing for New York is now
practically assured.
The st. Paul ball team is to have
the finest park in the American
league.
Arthur Reuber has been elected ath-
letic director and coach of the North
Dakota Agricultural College.
Belenti, the Carlisle Indian who was
tried out by the Athletics and turned
over to Kelly, has joined the st. Paul
ball team.
Johnny Coulon, bantam champion,
and the veteran trainer, George Sid
dels, have gone to Fox Lake, Wis.
for the summer.
Jimmie Kelly, a familiar figure in
boxing circles and widely known as a
trainer and handler of pugilists, died
suddenly in Chicago.
Johnny Hayes, winner of the Olym-
pic Marathon, after running nine miles
of a twenty-mile match race in Kan
sas City with John Svanberg of Swe-
den, was seized with a cramp and was
forced to retire.
Alice D. Mermed of ST. Louis, by
breaking 100 straight targets, Won the
amateur championship in the thirty
second tournament and Registered"
shoot of the Missouri State Sports
mems Game and Fish Protective
League.
Stony McGlynn, the veteran twirler
Of the Milwaukee team, leads the A.
A.. pitchers in shutouts, having five to
his credit.
The spring meeting of the West
chester Racing Association at Bel
mont Park. established the fact that
racing is convalescing in the mott
satisfactory way.
Sir Thomas Upton is getting rest
less again and thoughts of the Amer
ica's cup still resting here have set
him talking about another challenge.
His hope now rests in the four-leaved
shamrock idea It might bring luck.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16
SUFFRAGISTS PICK ANNA SHAW.
Minister Elected President of Ma
tionul Association ut Seattle.

tionnl Association ut Seattle.
The national convention of the Ma
tional Woman Suffrage Association in
Seattle elected the following officers:
President-Rev- Anna H. Shaw,
Moylan, Pa.
First Vice President-Mrs. Rachel
Foster Avery, Swarthmore, Pa
Second Vice President-Mrs. Flor
enCe Kelley, New York.
Corresponding Secretary-Miss Kate
NJ. Gordon, New Orleans.
Recording Secretary-Mrs. Ella S.
Stewart, Chicago.
Treasurer-MrS. Harriet Taylor Up
ton, Warren, O.
First Auditor-Miss Laura Clay,
Lexington, Ky.
Second Auditor-Miss Alice Stone
Blackwell, Boston.
Secretary Gordon accepted re-elec-
ton unwillingly, with the understand
ing that she might resign after a few
months. The national leaders hope
that Prof. Frances Squire Potter may
be induced to leave the University of
Minnesota and give all her time to the
Office of corresponding secretary at
the New York headquarters to be es-
tabliShed.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16

The African Hon is the greatest of
towards, says an explorer. He's got
a right to be, right now.0Cleveland
Leader.
without presuming to forecast any
thing Mr.. Roosevelt may write it IS
believed his jungle book VIII be very
different from Upton Sinclairs.-kan-
gas City Star.
1t is rather surprising that some of
the progressive citizens of Mombasa
have not started a movement to
change the name Of the town Of
Bwana NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Star.
Rev. William J. Long has discharged
his rhetorical fowling piece again at
Mr.. Roosevelt, but lie has hardly fired
a shot that will be heard half way
round the world.-Providence Bulle-
Tin
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16
Sour Milk Eingcrbread.

Put into a bowl a half-cup of sugar,
a half-cup of molasses and a half-cup
Of sour milk, add a level teaspOonful
of baking powder dissolved in a little
hot water. Mix together one and one
half cups of flour, one-half t~easpOonful
each of cloves, salt, ginger and CHINA
mon and ada this to the liquid mix
ture. Mix well, add a half-cup of beef
~drippings. melted, and if desired, one
beaten egg. The egg makes the bread
moro delicate, but it is good without
it. Bake in a shallow pan for twenty
or twenty-five minutes in a moderate
oven.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16
SENATE VOTE ON TARIFF.

Vote to adopt corporation tax: Yeas,
60; nays, II.
Vote to substitute corporation tax
for income tax: Yeas, As; nays, 81.
Vote to exempt educational, charita-
BILE and religious corporations from
provisions of tax: Yeas, 80; nays, 40.
Vote eXempting bonds from taxa
ton: Yeas, Al; nays, "a.
Following is a synopsis of h chief
provisions of the corporation tax:
LeVicS 2 per cent tax on net earnings
of all corporations in the United States
when the earnings are in excess of S.
900 a year, that amount being exempt.
Requires all corporations, no matter
how large or small their earnings may
be, to make reports to the government
annually, fully setting forth character
of business, capital employed and the
full amoun of net earnings.
Ali reports thus furnished the gov
eminent will be regarded as contiden,
tial, unless there is reason to believe
that deception is being practiced to
escape taxation.
Federal investigation of hooks will
be made whenever there is eason to
believe false reports are being made.
Penalties are provided for the fur
nishing of false reports.
All Of the machinery relating to the
collection, remission and refund of in,
ternal revenue taxes is made apple,
able to the corporation tax, and the
responsibility for the enforcement of
the proposed law rests with the com
missioner of internal revenue in the
same tanner as other taxes.
Every latitude is given to concerns
subject to the tax for the exemption
of expenses, cost of maintenance, the
depreciation of property, debts and the
interest thereon.
Bonds Of all corporations, when is
sued in amounts less than the total
stock issue, are expressly exempted
from taxation.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16

One cupful Of sugar sifted with one
and o~ne-fourth cupfuls of flour, one
half ~teaspoOnful of soda. and one tea
spoonful of cream of tartar Sift all
together. In q cup put one-fourth cup
full of butter; place on stove till melt
ed. When it boils up break into it
two eggs. Quickly remove from fire
and fill cup with milk. Stir into -four,
etc. Flavor with almond or vanilla
and bake in quick oven.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16
Shcrt Suggestions.

Buying olive oil by the gallon is one
case Of economy.
To cover the pan in which fish is
cooking will make the flesh soft.
Serving but two vegetables at din
ner is as fashionable as it is economi-
cal.
Cheap cuts of meat can be served
palatably in stews and croquettes.
After trimming, turn the wick Of a
lamp below the burner or the oil will
oOZe.
Dried lemon peel sprinkled over
Goals will destroy Il dlsagreeable
odor about the house.
To make luminous paint, mix a
small quantity of calcium sulphloe
with ordinay white paint.
~Paperhanger's paste is made by ad'
ding a ~teaspoonful of powdered alum
TO every pound of four
A glaciers knife will be found an
excellent thing with which to scrape
and clean the bottom OF pans and ket-
ties.
Much time is saved if paper Innings
for cake pans are cut in quantities
and kept ready for instant use in a
.dustproof box with tight lid.
A little muriatic acid added to the
rinsing water after a blue and white
fiber rug is scrubbed with soap and
water will help to restore the color
A clean cloth dipped in hot water,
then a saucer of bran, will speedily
clean white paint without injury. The
soft bran acts like soap on the dirt
The easiest way to clean a cereal
cooker is to turn it upside down IN
a nan of boiling water and steam it
until the sticky mass is soft and loos'
ened from the sides OF the pan.
A good silence cloth for t.e dining
table can be made with a double thick
ness of white flannel laid with the
soft side on the inside and quilted on
the machine; edge with a binding OF
white tape.
A sticky cake or bread pan shouie
not be cleaned with a knife or any
thing which will scratch the surface
and make sticking more probahLs
thereafter. For this reason the cruS
of bread often advised as a cleaner :
NEST desirable.
sEFE1 EHG n
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16
STORY OF GINGLES GIRL.
Irish Lacemaker Tells That She Waa
Beaten in a Chicago Hotel.

IL D -LlCSL4AhGI ClIo 4A1aI SIA sSS
Beaten in a Chicago Hotel.
A queer story Of an alleged plot by
two women and a man violently to
force her into white slavery was told
on the witness stand by Ella Gingles,
young Irish ~lacenaker, on trial IN
Chicago IN a charge of having stolen
valuable laces from Miss Agnes Bar
rette. The girl detailed the evGnts she
alleged preceded her discovery by the
police, drugged, gagged and tied to a
bathtub in the Wellington Hotel last
January. The witness three times was
overcome. The girls testimony was
given as proof of her earlier charge
that she was a victim of a bold plot,
in which Miss agnes Barrette and
Mrs. Cecilia kenyon, the latter now
dead, ~conspiyed to make it appear
that she was a thief.
On the evening Of Jan. 4 last, She
testified, bliss Barrette asked her to
come to the %latter's room in the We'll
lingtcn Hotel. with the understanding
she would be paid money due her. In
stead, the girl declared, the woman,
assisted by Miss Kenyon, locked her
in a room. The women, she said, re-
moved her clothing. Then, she testi'
fed, they choked and beat her repeat
eddy. The girl recited her struggles
to escape from the torture she alleged
was inflicted upon her by the two
| women and a nan who later came
| and how she finally was released at
! midnight half clad after her money
had bapn ia from her.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16
THREE ARE FINED FOR BRIBERY

Columbus, Ohio, Judge Assesses PEN
nlties In Paving scandal
Judge kinkead of the Common Pleas
Court in Columbus, Ohio, fined Nelson
Cannon, former agent Of the Trinidad
Paving Company, of Cleveland, $500
on a plea of guilty of bribing mem
bers Of the board of public service in
the East Broad street paving scandal.
Arthur Beck, former assistant city en-
gineer, was fined 5000, and Henry
Lang, former local manager of the
company, was fined $500 for accept
ing brides. They pleaded guilty. The
four indictments against NJ. F. Bram-
ley, president of the company, for Of
fering a bride, were nollied because
he turned States evidence.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16

DR.. W. NJ. Richards, Of New York
has been gathering statistics in vari'
Gus prisons 4 reformatory insti-
tutions in support of his theory that
defective eyes and imperfec. vision
lave much to do with the entrance
of men and women upon q criminal
career. Most of the boys at the Ell
mira Refornatory he found suffering
from abnormal vision and that this
had led to their first cffense, namely,
truancy. He is nov fitting several
hundred second offenders with glasses
at the expense of a Hebrew charity.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16

The Cincinnati Council has passed
an ordinance regulating the work Of
children vendors in the streets On a
plan similar to that already in effect
in Boston. Hitherto the state child
labor laws have not applied TO chill
dren selling in the city streets. Here
after boys under 10 and girls under
l6 will not De allowed TO sell on the
street, n those above those ages
must secure q permit and wear a badge
rennM2bla each year.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16
GUNNISON TUNNEL FINISHED,
Governments Greatest Engineering
Feat Is q Success.

Governments Greatest E~nrineerine
Feat Is y Success
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Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16

Soak four-inch long cucumbers in
brine for t~wenty-four hours. Have on
the stove two kettles-one containing
three parts water and one part vine
gar, with a ~teaspoOnful Of alum, the
other holding cider vinegar sweetened
to taste. Cut the cucumbers in half,
place them in the first kettle and let
then boil up; put them into the sec
ond kettle and boil until nearly ten
der. Pack the cucumbers in fruit jars
and put over each jar about a half
inch of dill stalk, leaves and seed, and
pour in the vinegar and seal.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16
Pudding.

One cupfUl Of butter. One-half cup
ful Of graduated sugar, a cupful of
milk, three level cupfuls of flour. il
which is thoroughly mixed three tea.
spoonfuls of baking powder, one-half
cupful Of finely chopped citron and
the same Of small, secdless raisins and
a t~easpoonful Of cinnamon. Whip the
mixture until as light as possible, pour
into individual pudding dishes and
steam for one-half hour. Serve with
a rich lemon sauce.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16
PRIEST FIRED ON; WOMAN HELD
Attempt Made to ASsnSsinate Rev. ).

Attempt Made to A~snSsinate Rev. j.
+. GilIis at Burlington, Vt.
An attempt to aSSaSSilate Rev. Jo-
seph P. ellis, a priest connected with
St. Aiary's Cathedral, in Burlington,
u, was made as the prieat was on his
way to celebrate mass at St. Mary's
Academy, and the police arrested Miss
Baetrice Thompson, an arCist, aged 40
years, charging her with assault with
intent to kill. The wOmaa, according
to Row Father Ginis, fired a revolver
at him, the bullet passing through an
umbrella which he was carrying.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16
CASHIER IS HELD FOR ROBBERY.
OfncinI in Bank Charged with In
venting HiEhyvnymnn Story.
tabliShed.

Ofncinl in Bank Charged with In
venting Highvvnymnn Story.
Walter King, cashier of the Main
street branch of the Waggoner Bank
and Trust Company, was indicted in
Fort Worth, Texas, on a charge OF
embezzlement, arraigned, pleaded not
guilty and was released under $4,000
bond. On the afternoon Of Tuesday,
June %, King alleged that he had
beer held up in the banking house by
a highwayman and at the point of a
pistol compelled to hand over $3.50
in currency. King told a circumstan-
tial story of the alleged robbery and
the affair created a sensation in the
city and throughout this section OF
the State.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16
QUAKE SHOCKS ALARM COAST.
DovynicviIIc. CAL. Residents Fear an
Ernption of Mount Fillmore.

For over a week earthquake shocks
have been felt at Downieville, Cal,
every night and the residents of that
part Of Sierra county are getting I'M
easy. as they fear an eruption OF MI.
FILLMORE. which seems the center OF
he disturbed area. Miners, fearing
cave-ins. are refusing to work under
ground.
A slight earthquake shock was felt
at San Bernardino at $50 p. m. on
Wednesday,. No damage was done.
The atmosphere was unusually heavy
throughout the day with the thermo-
meter registering 1C5.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16

Run round steak through a meat
grinder and add salt and pepper to
taste. A little grated onion may be
added if liked. Make into very thin
cakes and fry a good brown in butter
and drippings. Very lightly butter
thin slices of bread and put the cakes
between them. If liked, the cakes may
grounds
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-07-16

A spent bullet from an improved
Springfield army rifle fired by MI
1itiamen encaupcd in Forest PARK, st.
Louis. struck Warren P. Hauck, a ped
der. at Eighth and MARKET streets,
five miles away. He was slightly hurt.