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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-10-18
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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-10-18
Bruises in Class Rush.

The annual class rush between IN
der classmen at the University of Wis
consin was won by the sophomores.
The scrap" this year was known as
the revised bag rush. being an i'm
provement over the plan which was
originated last year. During the 20
minutes of struggle, the secoEA year
men, who were excelled by their op-
ponents in numbers. three to one. sue
ceeded in placing FIVE bags at their
geal, and in halving the sixth, which
made a majority on their side of the
line
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-10-18
She Has Changed Her Opinion.

Il hear your maiden aunt is visiting
you"
Yes Came yesterday"
How long does she expect to stay 2"
"Oh. don't know-probably for
some time"
a feel sorry for your wife. be-
lieVe I heard her say not long ago
that she despised the old lady"
she used to. but she has changed
her opinion-in fact, has great re-
spect for her now. Aunt Hetty brought
three trunks. two OF them filed with
things she smuggled in from Europe"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-10-18
Pensions for Badgers.

The following Wisconsin pensions
have been granted: Ole Oleson Bon,
s12: Toplin Brynaldson. s24; Celia V.
bussey, s12 Frederick W. Buttke, sla;
Thomas G. Chapman. SIS; E1bert NJ
Cops. SIS; Daniel J. Davis, s15; 10
seph Helmke, $50; David Hotchkiss.
SIS; Alnon Hunter, $40: Mary O.
Looeee. s12; Thomas Manley. $50;
Wilson Mills, sac; John l.. Taylor. SIS:
helpless child Of Lewis Wayne. sl2:
Cornelius Wheeler, SIS: Phineas 8. Al
yerson, $50; Adam Hardwood. Jr,
SIS: Jennie Norris. 81.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-10-18
Telephone Reply.

The elderly stranger, by invitation
OF the superintendent, was addressing
the Sunday school.
"How many can tell me-" he asked
which Is the longest chapter in the
Bibie?"
Many hands went up.
This little boy may answer" he
said, pointing his finger at an urchin
in one OF the seats near the front.
Which is the longest chapter in the
Bibleg''
Psalm double one nine!" shouted
Tommy Tucker.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-10-18

The false prophet has both eyes en-
ks profits.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-05-26
DRS. KERR & SMITH
DENTISTS Donovan Block

Miss Tena Hamerl, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Hamerl. who lately re-
turned from Lake City, Mimi, to again
make their home with old friends in
Cavalier county, arrived Monday from
Minneapolis, where she has been visiting
with friends. Commencing with June
LIST Miss Hamerl will accept a position
in the dry goods department at the
Schulke store.
The afternoon reception held by the
entertainment committee O the Woman's
Club at Mrs. Finerty's home Friday last
week was attended by upwards of
seventy of the ladies of Langdon and
vicinity. In addition to a very pleasant
afternoon being spent by all present
quite a substantial contribution to the
Sakakawea monument fund resulted
from the silver donations made by the
guests.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-05-26

A special memorial Sunday service at
the Methodist church Sunday morning.
All invited,
The garage of the Langdon Light Co.,
at the south end of Third street has had
a concrete flooring put in this week.
Miss Allie Balfour is here from
Hannah this week making a visit with
her sister Mrs. Peter Reid this week.
Morris Winter and Murray Dickson
were among the number from Langdon
to accompany the members of the high
school track team to Grand Forks last
week.
DR., I. M. Law, the Munich NJ. D., was
here a couple of days this week. The
doctor opened an Office here IN Langdon
some years ago, before locating at Iona
and Munich.
Sinclair Currie left Monday for
Culbertson, Mont, where he will hold a
position with n of the large depart
ment stores. He has been making a visit
Of a month with the home folks since
his return from a stay of over a year in
the western part of this state.
A series of special meeting will be held
at the Harvey Center church beginning
Monday evening May 30th. Rev. Thos.
Dyer, of Hannah, will assist the pastor
in these services. Meetings will begin
each evening at eight o'clock. Let
everybody. plan OF attending and help
ing.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-05-26

ALERT q Winter have plenty of money
to loan on first and second mortgages.
Miss Florence Prinyer returned to the
city Monday from a visit of a few days
with friends at Park River.
Mrs. Kenneth G.. Luke, wife of the
cashier of the First State Bank of Olga,
was a visitor in the city Friday, coming
up here Osnabrock in the afternoon be-
tween trains.
Fred Kreuger shipped a car of live
stock and farm machinery to Malta
Mont, last week and left Thursday for
that place. He will put in considerable
of the summer looking after the break
ing up and making of improvements on
his half section of government land.
P. Clarity, who is farming part of the
McHugh property west of town an
nounces the advent of a young son at
his home on Thursday of last week. An
other recent arrival which came a little
too late to add to Langdon city's census
returns for 1910 is a baby boy welcomed
Sunday by Andrew Poir, who is in the
gents furnishings department at the
Boyd department store, at his home in
the Dedrick block. Tuesday morning
the birth of a little daughter made quite
a time of rejoicing at the farm home OF
Peter Koehmstedt, who lives near
Dresden. In all of these happy events it
is learned that all the interested
parties are doing nicely.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-05-26

Cashier j. D. Milne, of the Citizens
State Bank is again up and able to be
around after being quite seriously i'll,
and confined to the house for nearly a
week.
The meeting of the Woman's Club, to
have been held on Tuesday afternoon
has been given a postponement owing to
the bereavement Of Mrs. Moran, who is
an officer and member of the club.
Mrs. W.. j. Ross came down from
Wales Saturday and is making a visit of
q few days here with her daughter,
Mrs. A. Montgomery, who is soon leaving
Langdon to make her home in Montana.
o. e. Thompson and Jas. McLauchlin
spent part of the week at Fargo and in
the Twin Cities and another big ship
ment of Buick automobiles may be
expected to be received at the garage OF
MCLAUGHLIN a. Stranger in a few days.
Landlord WA. Monroe of the U. G. T..
hotel left on Mondays train for Aiken,
Mimi, in response to a message contain
ing the sad news of the death of Mrs. .,
N. Maunsten, a relative of the Monroe
family, who passed away quite un-
expectedly.
Announcements are out Of the we'd
ding of Miss Maggie Koehmstedt of
Mt. Carmel and Mr.. Joseph Klein, of
| Wales, to occur Wednesday of next
week June LIST at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. aud Mrs. S.. !. Koehmstedt
| at Mt. Carmel.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-05-26

E. o. Lowell, the Grand Forks florist,
is a new advertiser in the columns of the
DEMOCRAT this week His business is
one that has had a wonderful growth
the past two years and LaDgdon parties
who have already dealt with Mr.. Lowell
know that he satisfactorily demonstrates
that the day has gone by when North
Dakota buyers of cut flowers have to
send to the Twin Cities when they want
anything in that line.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-05-26
Read Knowles new ad in this issue.

Read Knowles new ad in this issue.
If you want a Sowing Machine buy a
New Home. For sale by A. o. Void,
The famous "Star" brand and "Walk-
over shoes exclusive sold at Simon
Schefter's.
G. ]. Kelly transacted business and
visited with a number of old friends
down at Milton on Tuesday.
H. d. Alert took Mondays train for
Chicago IN a business trip expecting to
be away the greater part of the week.
Mrs. Fred Mclean is here spending
the week visiting with her mother Mrs.
@. Orion and sister, Mrs w. F. Winter.
Horses! We buy horses for cash. We
sell horses on time. Office, formerly the
Langdon Lumber Co., Harlan-Mahoney
Co.
George Ayott, wife and childrenswere
passengers Friday. They go to Glasgow
Mont, with the purpose of locating IN a
homestead near there.
r. A. Patton of the Wadsworth Land
Agency returned to the city today
from a vacation visit of a couple of
weeks at his home in Casselton, N. D..
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-05-26

+ Local Happenings s.
= G>

See Simon Schefter's stock oil work
shoe.
ALERT & Winter have plenty of money
to loan on first and second mortgages,
Mound City Paints may cost a trihe
more, but -! Plummer & McNiven
State High School Inspector Richard
Hayward made an official visit yesterday
to Langdon.
Ladies you really ought to see the
new Oxfords and pumps we are showing.
Simon Schefter.
If you want to buy or sell a farm, call
on or write Joseph Power, Langdon, N.
D.. office over Citizens State Bank.
j. McPhail returned yesterday to
Minneapolis having made a short bust
ness stay here since Saturday last week.
Hon. Dan J.. Laxdal an intimate old
time friend of the Morans was over here
Monday from Cavalier to attend the
funeral.
Attorney w. ]. Burke was over here
Sunday and Monday from Bathgate to
attend the funeral of his brother-in-law
Mr.. Frank Moran.
Manager H. G. Waldron of the opera
house is being visited by his mother,
who arrived Thursday of last week from
her home in Minnesota.
Chas. Damode, until recently with the
New Columbia Hotel, has accepted q
position as book keeper and collector
with the Langdon Light Co.
Senator G. w. Plain was a visitor Mon.
day from Milton to confer with county
seat politicians at a meeting held by the
republicans during the afternoon.
CD. Mears, a former we'll known
Milton grain buyer and bushes;
man now at the head of a Duluth
commission firm visited here Monday
and Tuesday.
Druggist Archie Mckay, of the w. A
Ferguson drug store is being visited b,
his wife, who arrived in the city Satur
day and is making a short stay at tn,
Ferguson home.
Jno. L. Schwartz, deputy register O
deeds, returned Friday last week fron
his Ontario trip, where he was called b
the illness of his father, whose dealt
occurred about two weeks ago.
B. E. Groom was off again on yestel
days afternoon train and will spen
some time at points in Illinois an
Indiana closing farm land deals for til
Cavalier Go. immigration association.
Mr.. Frank Hamerl came down fror
Wales on Tuesday to meet his daughter
Miss Tena, on her arrival from th
Twin Cities where she has spent tw
weeks visiting since the family left LAX
City, MINI.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-05-26

The city schools will close for. the
summer vacation on Friday of next
week, June 3rd. y.a.
Tomorrow, Friday afternoon, the
Langdon ball team goes to Dresden,
where quite a good game may be looked
forward to.
The May school apportionment was
the largest ever amounting to SAIL per
capita and makes the total for the year
up to the present date over IS.
Only four innings we're played in the
game at Nekoma on Sunday afternoon
owing to rain. When the game was
''called-off" at that time Langdon had
the winning end of a score of 4 to 1.
The announcement was made last
week by the Langdon school board that
Miss Ethyl Mcknight has been engaged
as teacher of music and drawing for the
school year of 1901, which opens with
the fall term.
The Armenia Elevator company has
during the week hauled in several car
loads of material to be used in the re-
construction this summer of their
elevator OF the site it occupied previous
to being swept away by the cyclone of a
year ago.
Monday evenings total eclipse of the
moon gave those who we're on the look
out about eleven o'clock a good chance
to observe Halley's comet which was
plainly visible in the western sky, minus
however much of its boasted caudal
appendage.
A rare treat is in store for the ladies
who attend the performance of ga Royal
Slave" at the opera house on Monday
May Both. Miss Irene Solomon will be
seen in one of those wonderful creations
"a sheath gown, by that wizard de-
signer of female fnery, Worth. Miss
Solomon does not wear it as a part of the
costuming of the play, but to simply
demonstrate to the ladies it's beauty
and use.
Monday of next week, May 3Oth
which of course is Memorial Day and {
day on which business to quite ar
extent will be generally suspended is
the date of a double base ball attraction
The management of the Langdon team
has arranged fer two games that will bt
played on the grounds here witt
Dresden. This should be quite an even
for local fans, who will remember tina
it was only last Friday that our boy
lost a game to Dresden II which tn.
score was 3 to 2.
The ball game between the clerks il
the Boyd and Schulke department
stores, to have been played on Monday
evening was called-off, it being figured
out by the management that the weathe
was too cold to permit the game draw
ing a crowd big enough to make tn
proceeds pan-out right. The gate none.
was to have been donated to the %treasur,
Of Langdon's fast ball team, which a
present finds it's finances to be at rathe
a low ebb. The game will be playe'
as soon as the weather conditions ar
more favorable and Mr.. Weathermal
has turned on a little of the YER,
necessary heat.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-05-26
COMING ATTRACTION

May 27-2S-Teachers' Examination.
May 2s-Last day for filing petitions
May 3O-Decoration Day.
May 3O-''The Royal Slave.'
juno 6--High School Graduation Exercises.
June 9-Last day for filling vacancies.
June 29-Primary Election.
Jolly 13-14-15-County Fair at Langdon
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1910-01-08

The fact that Chief Justice Pope was
a law partner Of Hoke Smith Of Geor.
gia, rs net IN any way against him rs
a lawyer and n judge, and because he
was a gold democrat in the Cleveland
administration, Is no reason hat he is
not a good republican now, but the lat.
Ter does not necessarily affect his quail.
%hcations as u Jurist in the territory Of
New Mexico. lie was judge Of the
hrst instance IN the Philippines, and
there met Mr.. Taft which a~cquain
lance afterwards grew into u strong
friendship. This is not against him
either, rs we can SOC. lie might have
absorbed a little more reverence for
the lately acquired idea Of expansion
that has been ~ warmly embraced by
Uncle sam, but even that is in his
favor everywhere else except in the
Philippines. That Philippine expan.
sion has always reminded US OF the
story about the fellow who waIAed into
a saloon in Colorado and announced that
he could whip any man in the house.
Receiving no response, he widened n
little and said that he could whip any
man IN town, yet nobody noticed him
and he widened a little more and de.
clared that he could whip any mar in
the county, when he was knocked sense.
less by one Of the men Of the crowd
which he wal addressing. lie arose
looked around and as d departing
courtesy said; "Well, / guess / took in
a little too much territory. We have
always felt that we took in a little too
much territory when we acquired these
Islands, but like the fellow who held
the wildcat, we have never lariated q
plan by which we can get rid Of them
without causing q devil Of a rumpus.
Pope has been over there and has seen
these myers at home, may have a bet.
ter understanding Of the brutes thar
we have, 30 that need not affect his
standing as the chief justice Of New
Mexico. Returning from the Philip.
pines be was appointed associate jus
tice of the supreme court Of the ter.
ritory in 1908 by Roosevelt and reap.
pointed In 1907. The News expects
that he will measure pretty well up
with the balance Of the boys that have
served US in this capacity.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1910-01-08
MDwrNTER NUMBER OF
THE Los ANGELES TIMES

Tho Midwinter Number Of the Los
Angeles Times (2oO) pages is out. 1t
is an exceptionally comprehensive ex.
ploitation Of the life, progress and 70.
sources Of the Southwest, with the city
Of Los Angeles rs the point d'appui.
One entire section Of 80 pages is de.
voted to THE Big Things Los Angeles
IL Doing including the acquisition
Of a municipal harbor, the beginning
Of an un.heard Of aqueduct gao miles
long, estimated to cost $4,000, 900, to
bring water from the Sierras, and the
building Of 1000 miles Of good roads
through the country at the cost Of g..
100000. One Of the interesting sections
Is "a beautifully illustrated part telling
Of the methods and successes Of orange
aud lemon growers. Another is given
up to home seekers and the great areas
Of fertile lands nov open in southern
California There are pages illuminat.
ed by the beauty types" Of the
Southland. There are over 400 different
Photographic half tone pictures in the
Number, and many colored plates, with
maps, charts showing products, mining
pictures and ranch scenes. The i'm.
pressions uttered by President Taft,
after his recent visit, are given, and
Gen. Harrison Gray Otis contributes an
article entitled, LOS Angeles, the Ar.
dent Hebe Of the sensuous South"
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1910-01-08

In the report Of the City Physician,
he makes som recommendations that
are timely, and which II carried out will
be a safe guard against the spread of
ne white plague" and 4 prevention
Of u typhoid epidemic during the com
ing year. Nothing is said In the 70.
port Of the efforts necessary to induce
the residents OF the city to clean, and
keep clean the alleys, but tho persist.
emit efforts OF the board were necessary,
and only the vigilance Of those whose
duty 1t was to look after the sanitary
conditions Of the city, made 1t possible
to pass through the year without an cpl.
demic, and With such a low death rate.
Every citizen Of TucumcAri should feel
that n responsibility rests upon him
to do everything possible To keep the
city thoroughly cleansed Of all filth and
refuse, and to this end, should lend
assistance to the officers whose duty it
is to look after the health Of the PEG.
pie.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1910-01-08

Forty-one distilleries and five brewer
les " sre closed down ia Tennessee al
midnight on December the 3lst. State
wide prohibition prevails. This u on,
thing that could not be accomplished
by Carmaek living that he has accom-
plished dead. The question with len
nessse "a, is it worth the sacridcei Al
long As the United states government
is In the whiskey business the News IA
not certain that prohibition will pro
hibit. 1t Is certain, we believe, that
should the revenue be taken of wins.
Key and any man who desires be al
lowed to make II, there wouldn't be
a saloon in the United states that
would be running at the expiration OF
= year. There would be less trouble in
Kentucky. The revenue officer and the
m~oonshine still would likewise be relics
Of barbaric history.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1910-01-08

The bank at Harrah, Oklahoma, wa,
robbed on December 81, and in tn,
melee one OF the robbers Vas killed and
another seriously wounded. 1t Is sell
dom that anything lac that ever oc.
ours in this territory, but it is not in.
possible that some OF these scouRdreis
could come over here and commit reguiai
Apache Expectations. Let US DO on
the lookout, a lew such crimes as that
In this commonwealth aud We never
would get statehood IN the wide world.
And then look at the way We would be
talked about ali over the state vi Boy.
eridge.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1910-01-08

A thing that Tucumeari must have
In 1910 besides a hotel that will ac
eommodate n hundred guests Ia an opera
house. The city Is large enough now
that the shows are looking US up and
they want Accommodations. The enter
prise 40 a business one and somebody
Il aoine TO see IL before many more
mosths roll by. We are behind on
these and ought to encourage the right
individual 10 spend some money in
them this year. What Is the matter
with an Elks Home and an opera house
in connecticut IL looks sometimes like
We arc going to have 1--we trunk lines
OF railway before we build that big
hotsl. Wa must interest capital In
these things this year or We are going
10 realize chat va are overlooking some
Of tho greatest neeessaries in the build
ing Of a modern and progressive city.
Lot those who are in position 10 boost
thsse enterprises along think about
thsm In tho next thrss months.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1910-01-08
Clovis had ano,hsr -sxpensivs Are

Clovis had another expensive Gre
last week, destroying one whole block
Of the city. The Clovis Supply Com.
pany, n Of the largest concerns there
was entirely destroyed. Clovis has been
unfortunate during the past twelve
months in the loss of property by Are.
IL has been 80 in most towns of north.
east New Moxicoj 1t is 70 in most new
countries where in hasty construction
most Of the buildings are frame struc.
lures. But whom these buildings are
replaced they 20 up in stone, brick aud
cement. This is so with Clovis, as soou
as a wooden structure il destroyed, IL
is replaced with u better one. 1t has
been 80 in TucumcaIi, not that We burn
them in order to build more, but that
as soon as a business house is destroy.
ed the advance in substantial improve.
ments warrants a better and more on
pensive structure. 1t simply means
that the city and the county are grow
ing, increasing IN wealth and popula.
ton. II Is to be regretted that anything
useful should be destroyed, at the same
time, the removal of some OF the old
land marks improves the appearance
vi the community wonderfully, and in
some instances they are L be little 70.
gretted. 1t AZ a bit hard On the lnsur.
aucs companies, It's true, but they will
In time, discourage the building OF
such by refusing to insure them, or BY
making the rate so high that !. is i'm.
practical to cover them with a policy.
Who can blame an insurance company
tor pushing the rate up on n shack that
stands about twenty chances to one to
burn up within a year, and mAy be dc.
stroy a number Of others when 1t goesi
There Is al old galoot in this town who
has n special mania for dealing in old
shacks. lie has grown comparatively
rich ia the advance Of property in this
city, and while others have built hand.
some business blocks, have been fore
most IN all kinds OF public improve.
menSs, have helped schools and churches
aud boosted for everything that was
calculated to advance the public wei.
fare, this barnaeled old Crouch has only
dealt IN wood shaeks. Y Nc gets one
close in, on the back Of a lot he will
Immediately move 1t up onto the main
street thinking maybe that some pro
srcssive citizen will pay him u fancy
price for the property IN order TO get
rid of the eyesore he has erected. Pro.
hibited from erecting any more wood
shacks inside the IRE limits, he Is now
engaged IN moving those he has around
On the lots they occupy. Such magnani.
nifty OF public spirit should be rewarded
with the horse whip. IL he owned the
First National Bank Corner, he would
move the handsome buf brick and
place on the lot a pig sly. Fortunately
for Tucumcari, We have but little of
this sort Of capital invested here, and
We don't want any more Of it. The city
government may ordinance a little along
this line If it wants to, nobody will
make any kick. And, there might be
a little civic righteousness IN 1t ~ well
as civic pride. For instance, if it were
unlawful to move u shack of its found.
alton without moving it outside the fire
limits it would help some.