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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07

so we will not be bothered by altomo.
biles for couple Of years at least.
Bontoc has a population of about
20 Filipinos. less than 20 Americans
and four or dve thousand nearly max
ed Igorrotes. There is Catholic
church run by two priests from Bel.
GUM, and an Episcopal church, and
school with two American men and
three American women in charge
There is also an American school
with four American teachers.
/ am living in the best house have
ever lived in, since l came to the
Philippines, and as 1t was built by
the government, it does not cost me
any rent. We live in a little valley
surrounded by high hills, with a little
| river running thru it, and it is very
pretty place.
l am going to get some pictures OF
Rontac, and it's surroundings, and
send home, but it is hard to get any
good pictures yet.
we have had a very nice rainy sea-
son, so far this season, with not q
single storm, and l hope it will keep
up this way the rest of the year. I
nave to go to Baguio next month, to
appralse all the property there for
taxation, and as it is five days
trip on horse back, over mountains
trails, it isn't such nice travelling dur
ing hard rainSn
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07
Perfects Flying Machine

Some months ago, the Independent
published exclusively che story OF
Dewey Dorman's inventing Tying
machine: Now Dewey has not actual
" built a large machine, hereSsrs can
not swear by all that - COED ana Dao
that his rig will wsSk, bat believes
that it will. So much faith has ne IN
the invention, that he has applied for
a patent, and believes that IN same
ways. his invention has the other beat
en-. A small model has been COM
MATED. and sent. with the speciflca-
tons to the patent sase.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07
Big Socialist Debate

At Glenburn Saturday night there
will take place big general debate
on the question Socialism VS.. Cap
italism. R. W. Dalziel, one of the
prominent Lynch socialists, will be
one of the speakers, and it is thought
that there will be some good speakers
to take the opposite side. Mr.. Dali
ziel will be supported by a number
Of the Lynch advocates of Socialism.
The Lynch local has prepared an in
teresting program, and look for a very
large attendance.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07
From Missouri

Paul Evans, wife and daughter
Ruth, arrived from Marshall, Mo-, this
morning to visit with Mr.. Evans par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Evans, and
sisters, Mrs. Colcord and Miss Lillian
Evans. MIR. Evans and wife lived in
Ward county for period six year
ago, but since then have been resid-
ing in the land of corn bread and
honey" where they are prospecting.
They will remain about three weeks
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07
Fall Flowing in Progress

Fall blowing is in progress. Nearly
in, there being an occasional small
job of flax or wheat threshing. Har-
vest hands, with their pockets bulg-
ing out with money, are returning to
the eastern cities to sQuander their
earnings in a single night or two of
revelry. The farmers are losing no
time in turning over the stubble, real
izing that by so doing, in the fall,
they are apt to get from four to six
bushels an acre more wheat the fol-
lowing year.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07

The city commission was presented
with a petition from a number of mer-
chants, Teusday night, asking that the
ordinance pertaining to the closing OF
places of business on Sunday be en-
forced. The commission has ordered
the police to make the arrest OF any
penaen violating this ordinance, and
they will be asked to appear in police
court the Monday morning following,
to answer to the charge, and If found
guilty, will be subjected to fine. The
commission declares that the ordln-
ance must be rigidy observed.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07

A number of fine cottages are being
erected by our bsiness and profession
al men. Frank Lyman is building a
comnodiors and very attractive bung-
allow on the South Hill. DR.. Archie
MCDANIEL is erecting neat cottage
and plans are complete Tor a modern
eight room house for J. A. Roell, the
hardwareman. D. Bell, the plumber
will build a seven room cottage.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07
Delinquent Taxes

County Treasurer Nedrud is prepar-
ing list Of the personal pre- perty de-
linauent taxes, which will be turned
over to the sheriff on Oct. Is. The
list is about THE same as in former
years. So far, penalties amounting
to twelve per cent have been attached
to the original tax, but when 1t gets
into the sheriff's hands, there will be
other costs.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07

A. ]. Porter of Paramount, la, has
been visiting at the home of his neice,
Mrs. Lydia Tracy at Des Laos. Mr.
Porter is Mrs. Tracey's only uncle,
and as ne is living all alone, IN
iowa, Mrs. Tracy has decided to re-
turn to that state with him. In con-
sequence she has decided to hold a
sale, motive OF which appears else
where in this issue.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07

E, F. Burchard, representative u
the government, is here from WAAAs
ington, D. c., to inspect the building
material available, for the use OF tA&
new government building, Which will Ia
constructed without fail next year.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07
26 Drunksi in September

Judge Marray's court during the
month OF September was unusually
busy. The Judge rsHorG that ez
DRINKS and q gags appeared De1ore
him during the month. The total
amount of fines was $e42 With $loo
costs. This included the Ones for dis
orderly conduct, 3, Keeping disoraer-
y houses. 6, and resortng TO houses
ot i'll fame, 81.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07

Cook says he did it. Peary says he
did 1t, but the chances are neither one
did It unless he took HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea. It is the most search
ing and finding remedy-there is no
doubt after taking-as sure as you
take It you get results. Do It to-
night. +. P. Rylor 1 Co., Druggists,
aGanot, N p.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07
Kelley is Vice President

tRlise Commissioners Ed. kelley was
elected vice president Of the board Oh
city commission at the meeting MOI
dav night. to I'LL the vacancy caused
by the removal of Vive Pres. SPAIN
from the city. The newly eiecteu
commissioner, Elmer Nuns, was pres
emit and qualified. Mr.. MUS mas oeen
elected chairman Of the financial COM
nittee.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07
We failed to mention last week, oxN

We failed to mention last week, OF
of the novelties at the fair, was he
distribution Of several thousand pref
ty pink and blue badges, gotten out BY
the w. C. Shinn Copper Gable Proter'
ton Co. This company was represent
ed by our local citizen, B. F. Warren
and two specialists. A nice display
wasarranged, and a good many inter-
esting talks given relative to the meNa
its Of the cable.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07

Oscar L. Veach, manager of the Mi
not Drug e. returned from 4 :h:ee
weeks trip thru the asst, visiting at
his old home near Dubuque, la. He
spent several days in the Twin Cities,
buying for his store. He reports a
fair corn crop in Iowa, which would
have been a bumper crop but for the
grub worm.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07

The harvest hand proposition Is eV-
en- harder than during the thresnlns
season. III you see a farm hand VINO
wants work, send him out my way
and I'll give him forty or fifty dollars
Z month to pillow for me-" a Genourh
farmer, said to the Independent editor
the other day. That's good wages
ahouf dnna1a what I. harvest hand seta
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07
Hovey's Shot Gun Taken

e. S. Nulph, farmer, from Is miles
south of Minot, was arrested by Sher-
if Sorenson Monday, charged with
stealing a shot gun from Public Ad-
ministrator Clark Hoxey. Mr.. HoVey
had gone to that vicinity on business
and took his own gun along, hopms
to run across some game. He de-
clares that someone stole the gun
from his buggy.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07

On Wednesday, 154 loads of wheat
were hauled to the elevator at Bur-
lington. This made total of ZOO
bushels. Burlington is very active
place, especially at this season OF the
year, and the banks are jumping side
ways, paying for the grain th't is
coming in.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07

A letter received from EX-county
commissioner A. J. De Lance from
Ross. ;n,OrmS &c Independent tA;.t
threshing is about done, wheat yield
ing from fifteen to thirty bushels, flax
from five to twenty and oats from
twenty to eighty-tive.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07

D. G. Greenleaf, the attorney, spent
several days this week at Regina,
Sask., on legal business. He has been
engaged to defend fellow who was
arrested recently near Ambrose, after
an interesting encounter with the
mounted police. W..
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07

The Wide Awake general store will
move some time next week, in the
new cement block building, construct
ed by D. A. Dinnie on West First
street. John Stout, is manager of the
concern.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07

Frank P. Taylor the druggist, who
with his family has been enjoying a
two weeks vacation at the old home
at Wells, Mimi, is expected home
the latter part Of the eek.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07

WlALNTED-A girl for general house
work on a farm. Family OF three.
Good wages and steady job. Cady
Bros, Stanley, N. D. to-
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07
We loved him we'll,

We loved him we'll,
We mourn him much;
Our joys with him on earth are Ger;
But why should we In anguish weep,
He is not lost bu. gone before.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-10-07
Resolutions ofSympathy

Whereas, an all-wise providence ha
seen fit to remove from our midst
Mr.. Clayton Cox, husband of our be
loved sister. Be it resolved,
that the sincerest sympathy of thu
Ladies Aid society representing thu
congregation of the Presbyterian
church of Minot, N. D., be extend
ed to the bereaved wife and her fam
lily. Be it further resolved that {
copy of these resolutions be spread
on our minutes and copy sent t
Mrs. Cox.
A light is from our household gone
The voice we loved is still;
The place is vacant In our home
Tue world can never fill.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-12-11
BIGGER AND BETTER.

Advertiser will breaker
but also the number
the
of while edition
making the largest off
weeks gratifying the effort to
vide this city wit a
be
be addition
to
lived the leaders of the armed
revolution who personal acquant
OF
new on affairs
The illustrated,
is a of conservation Hawaii.
illustrations will be timely
of of HALEY, the diseoverer
Yerkes telescope.
of American opinions Pearl Harbor with verbatim
assembly
Of
in
Teritory
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-12-11
Yesterdays MEETING.

Honolulu has again emphalcay declared her
favor temporary the restrictions OF the coas"se
OF the
the most ingenious
loyalty those present the
Flag Constitution raise no question
astwise restrictions
is gratifying gathering whose immediate
voted
selfish and short
the and
this
fardnes there be hardly
of suspension of the eoastwse law
Ameiea Pacific The
viii be quickening in the growth
in
hpbuders
boatsn
Honolulu to
supended
winb
backing
that Hawaii has this
imet the desiredbo will probably be granted
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-12-11
FLARBERGAST
COMMISSIONERS


Continued from Page One9
said A bottle of Lydia Pinkham s
Blood Purifier came next $50 does
this. y said Mr. Smith. Then a bottle
of Hoods Sarsaparilla. eighteen per
cent, - said Mr.. Smith Then we'll
known preparation of cod liver oil.
aSeventeen per cent" said MI.
Smith A Cuticura preparation. ''Twen-
ty per cent, said Mr.. Smith.
He took ont a number more, until
the board began to feel like druggists
clerks.
"You see,'' explained Mr.. Smith,
fsdoctors never write prescriptions for
these, because doctors never prescribe
patent medicines. So they dom t come
under the act permitting liquor to be
sold under a doctor s prescription. We
have an alcohol license. Do we sell
them under that?'
Mr.. Brown delved into the laws.
'EThey come clearly under the defni-
tiou of spirituous liquors." he an
nouneed
- But the law was never meant to
cover them. said Mr.. Cooke, smelling
bottle of blood purifier.
The commissioners didn't dare
tackle the question. ''Let's reserve it
to the attorney general. He's our legal
adviser said Mr. Cooke "Mean-
while Mr.. Smith had better write us a
letter. so that we will have something
definite to submit. -
Then the Japanese boy picked up the
evidence and the board started in to
read the minutes
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-12-11
NO HAwAIlkN PROBLEM NOW.

(Continuss from Page one1
cosmopolitan ts;enunity. q 10
''Japan's act1Ity in commerce and
industry" saidsK e ambassador. sis in
! the Far East. have one advantage
over all other pewers there. That is
of geographicaf nature. In eanital
and in other respects the EuroDean
powers are more favored in activity,
However, Japan s Far Eastern policy
does not conflict with the policies Of
other nations. Me- can expand in the
Far East and o. IL retain the friend
ship of the - powers, and we can
cooperate with lem in the develop
tinent.
"The United 2tes is nation the
friendship of WIZ is absolutely indis-
pensable to Japaa. We can not afford
to lose her sympathies, and it is for
tunate for US that in our Far Eastern
policy we agree with the United States
in regard to the open door and equal
opportunities in China. The United
States is our friend, and we must CO.
operate in our future policies. There
fore, we must cultivate still further
the friendship between the United
States and Japan.
Gas l said before, we have no Ha-
waiian problems. They are all Amer
lean problems, and what questions may
arise in Hawaii, Hawaii being part
of the United States, will be between
Japan and America. We can work
them out, let us hope, to increase the
friendship between the two countries.
''That is what I wish the resident
japanese of Hawaii to bear in mind in
their daily life and in their intercourse
with the American people,
A Busy Day.
The ambassador made the most of
his time while he was in Honolulu and
was shown as much of the city as time
permitted. Thursday night was spent
at the consular residence and at nine
o clock yesterday morning Baron Uchi-
da visited the Japanese consulate Lat
er, escorted by Consul General Uyeno
and Chief Secretary Ito, he went shop
ping and bought number of English
books. Afterwards Waikiki, Kapiolani
Park and the Aquarium were visited,
and the ambassador professed himself
display at the last named place.
The ambassador was entertained at
luncheon at the Mochizuki Club, being
accompanied thither by the consul-gen-
eral, the vice consul and the secretary.
At two o clock the party left the club
and returned to the consulate, stopping
on the way to visit the japanese school
bazaar on Nuuanu street, where Baron
Uchida praised the good work done by
the pupils. After he returned to the
consulate the members of the consular
corps of Honolulu called to pay their
respects. Last night Baron and Baron.
ess Uchida were entertained privately
by Consul General Uyeno at his resi-
denee.
The ambassador will leave on the
Tenyo Maru, sailing at six o. clock this
morning, for the Coast.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-12-11
IRELAND MAY GET
HOME RULE AT LAST
(By Associated Press.)

LONDON, December 11.-Pfemier
Asquith, in a startling speech, made
yesterday, outlined the policy of the
Liberal party, the feature Of which
was the party's pledge to grant home
rule to Ireland in matters that are
distinctly Irish.
LONDON, December 10.-Premier
Asquith today made an announcement
of the governments policy regarding
the administration of Ireland. The an
nouncement is expected to have a great
influence in the general election soon
to be held
Mr.. Asquith states that it is the plan
of the Liberal government to establish
in Ireland a full system of self govern
ment to deal with the purely Irish
affairs.
1t is anticipated that this will win
the support of the full strength of the
Irish party.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-12-11
BOTH WITHDREW
THEIR RESERVATIONS

Continued from Page One.)
the particulars III the matter. 1t was
then that Chairman Cooke said that
the designations were Withdrawn.
Thompson, in arguing for partial Sun
day opening, advanced as his principal
reason for such petition that under the
clause forbidding the sale of liquors on
Sunday, the Territory and local people
were losing money and the people who
drank had just as much as thew wanted
to drink by buying it on Saturday
night
He informed the board that this was
general practice at the hotels. and
also added as another instance why the
restriction should be withdrawn that
when transport is in town on Sunday
and the officers, eating at the cafes.
discover that they can not procure
liquor, they jump into hack and 90
to the vessel, from where they bring
all the liquor they desire. In this man,
ner local people lose money and the
drinkers don t loose what pleasure that
the drinking of liquor might afford
them.
The board then went into executive
session, and, after a long consultation
decided to turn the petition down,
Chairman Cooke stated afterward that
they considered the present law as act
ing tavorably in all instances. Tbomp-
son had also brought up in his address
the fact that, although favorable ac-
tion on his petition might be consider
ed as legislation for the 'sboiled
snirt' IN his opinion. the board had
discretionary powers, and could dis
Pense the Sunday licenses, taking into
consideration the same details that are
considered IN granting regular saloon
lie further explained that such Sun
oaF licenses could be granted without
any consideration Of boiled shirts or
oIue shirts, but only of the man behind
or, rather, under, them. The hoard ala
not entirely agree with him.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-12-11
WILL THERE BE A MAL1H1N1 rREEq

s'The Mihini Christmas
of Honouans that the the
making
If still
explaining
in
in Honolulu
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-12-11
LUCID, INDEED!

neghbo explained
tell what its afternoon yesterday
dependence be placed until develop
allowed know of what has been done
concealed
sudden
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-12-11

Officer Kellett and the boys of the
detective staff last night rounded up
five Cinnamon who were riding on the
wheel of fortune contrary to the laws
mandates. The gamblers were brought
mp to the receiving station and the evil
dence and themselves bottled M for
future reference. They were PLAYING
at the corner Of Beretania avenue and
Alexander street, Punahou.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-12-11
NEW ITALIAN MINISTRY.
(By Associated Press.l

ROME, December 10.-Baron Somino
has formed a new ministry and will
begin the governmental reforms that
have been advocated by his supporters.
He succeeds Signor Giolitti, who recent
ly resigned the premiership.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-28
ST P|R|TE)
DEBATES
CONSERVATIONISTS IN
WORDY BATTLE AT
SESSIONS END.
Hanford Opposes Adoption
of Resolutions Endorsing
Pinchot's Policies.

SEATTLE. Aug 2S.-An unexpect-
ed display of verbal fireworks marked
the last days session of the First Ma
tional Conservation congress, when the
opponents of Pinchot's policies took
issue on the resolutions adpted by the
resolutions committee, which declared
that water rights which belong to
the people should not be granted in
perpetuity to any individual"
Judge Hanford of the federal dis
trict court, led the fight. and declared
the awarding of water rights to indi-
viduals was the best and trusest con-
servation. He said that this was the
way the wilderness had been conquer
ed and the great progress of the coun-
try possible. He offered substitute
for the Pinchot resolution. The reso-
lutions finally adopted We're to urge
upon the states the necessity OF the
enactment of laws recognizing that
water rights belong to the people.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-28
DEAD,
ONE Dying;
SIX MORE INJURED AND
RACE IS NOT HALF
OVER AS YET.
Accidents Galore on the
Brighton Beach Track
in Big Races.

BRIGHTON BEACH. n Y. Aug. 2S.
One man is dead, one is dying and
six are seriously injured as a result
Of 10 hours of the 24-ilour automobile
race now on The latest accident was
this morning when Patrick Corrigan,
a Pinkerton man, had a leg broken by
a lamp which flew off the skidding
racer Leonard Cole. a mechaniean in
the Stearns team. was killed at mid
lided in front Of the grandstand and
the Stearns was wrecked and Cole
killed. Laurent Cresz. the driver.
was fatally hurt. Gurus Patscheke.
driver of the Acme, was slightly hurt.
A mechanican. whose name is un-
known. was badly hurt and Hugh
Hughes. driving an Allan Kingston
car. was badly hurt, the machine
blowing up tire and swerving in
front of Depalmas' Fiat The Fiat is
a wreck, but Depalmas is unhurt.
William Heina. driving a LOsier,
and Mechanician William Giblin, We're
severely but not fatally hurt when the
machine skidded and turned turtle
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-28

That the bunc manager is expert
encing all kinds of difficulty in making
the copyrighted contest popular
with those young ladies whose vote
has been padded from day to day.
even though they have fatty refused
to take an part. is shown by the fol-
lowing from the Wallula Gateway eN-
nosing the methods of the men behind
the event. who are bending every ef-
fort to save it from everlasting
failure:
"A representative of the Evening
Bulletin and its ghost. the Saturday
pecord was in Wallula Tuesday TO
i,snire the local contestants TO
greater efforts in behalf of the fake
evening sheet He was given emily
recention by Miss Flora Cummings.
,,o leads i'm the number of votes ap-
nortioned by the philanthropic Lorton.
Che informed him, as she has repeat
aa,x- sa;d that she was not candi-
date had solicited no votes ana nad
NO. intention of so doing His search
for Miss Gardner revealed the fact
+hat she had been in Seattle during
.ha nrosress of the great contest and
was in no way identified with 1t, AZ