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Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-04-01
T 2 March 25 LIP April &
Notice Of Hearing Petition For Letters OF
Administration.

State OF South Dakota.
County OF Lincoln COUNTY oo"''
In the matter OF the estate of Ole Nelson.
deceased.
The State OF South Dakota sends greeting.
to Anna Nelson. Sarah Peterson. Nels o. Mel
son. Knute o. Nelson. Ole p. Nelson. Ida
Goodhope. Maria Goodhope. heirs at law and
| next OF kin Of Ole Nelson. deceased. and to
all to whom these presents may come.
Notice is hereby given. that Anna Nelson
has filed with the Judge OF this Court. a petit
ton praying that Letters Of Administrator
Of the estate Of Ole Nelson. deceased. be Is
sued to Nels o. Nelson OF Canton; South Da-
| kota. and that Mondayt the 18th day OF April
1910 at 9 O'Clock a. m. Of said day. being a day
OF a regular term OF this Court. to wit: Of the
March term. 1910. at the Court room OF said
Court at the Court House In the city OF Can
| ton, Lincoln county. South Dakota. has been
set for hearing said petition. when and where
| any person Interested may appear and show
cause why said petition should not be
| granted.
Dated at Canton, South Dakota. this Goth
day OF March. 1910.
| By the Court: HARRISON ]. BROWN.
| Attest: Judge OF County Court.
| GEO. OLSON.
Clerk. A. b. CARLSON.
| Attorney.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-04-01

William Schultz was a renewal sub
scriber last Saturday.
John Tollefson was a renewal sub
scriber Saturday.
John Overseth drives a new 40 hors.
power Overland auto. Its a beauty
James Norton wa in town last Fri
day morning, and got his prize ear Of
0rn that was left from the contest.
Harry Berg, who travels for the
Charles n. Dixson Co., of Sioux City
was visiting old friends In Canton last
week. Harry Is looking fine and doing
well.
a. j. ROmmereim of Pleasant, can
djdats for the Legislature, and John
Tollefson Of Norway we're Canton Wis
itors last Saturday. Mr.. Rommereim
= : popular candidate and a mighty
good man.
Ernest Madden and Fred Gerber,
Jr., were LEADER visitors last Fri
day. Mr.. Madden has made an an
nouncement through the LEADER
that he Is . candidate for clerk of
courts.
Our old friend A. L. Syverud who
had his leg broken last summer and
had . severe fall during the past win
ter, was up and around and out for a
walk last week. The many friends of
this old pioneer will be glad to know
that he u himself again.
Axsl Nelson, a bright, progressive
boy who lives with his parents on the
farm opposite the Chapman farm in
Dayton township, called Saturday to
renew his subscription to the LEADER.
Axel II : real manly little fellow and
the LnADER Is proud to have such q
subscriber.
Hon. 81. II. Cables announcement
- : candidate for the legislature will
be found IN the LEADER. Mr.. Cable
has hAd experience in legislative mat
tan, having served In the House dur.
Ing tho sessions Of 1907 and 1909, and
= thersfore we'll equipped for further
SERVES.
OocaI 6Odnes, . prominent young
farmer from Grant township, accom-
panied ~ his mother Mrs. o. X. Fod-
ne md his sister, Miss Anna, were
Canton visitors last Friday. Oscar
tAyoEod the LEADER with . call and
0xtended his subscription into 1911.
Pro1. Roy Smith OF Ames college
came home last week for q brief visit
with his parents, Postmastsr and Mrs.
Smith. He started back Friday and
whom ~ reached Hawarden he found
The trains ont Of time 90 came home
and got ! frsah start Saturday norm
Ing.
Nh Minnie O'Neil had : birthday
party last Saturday And . number Of
her young friends were invited to
help her celebrate her 10th anniver-
aaly. Minnie u : very sweet little
lady and her friends thought her .
splendid hostess
4r. and Mn. Peter Van Houten
ard William Ewalt and family left
Monday Tor Portland, Oregon, whore
III. EwAlt will locate, while MI. and
Nm Van Houten 60 out to Holbrook,
- miles from Portland, where they
vii apand the summer with their
vA&ASAaGRR nA--AA 1vVAAY-An-~
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-04-01

FP March % L A pril 8
NOTICE OF HEARING PETITION FOR
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION.
State of South Dakota
County OF Lincoln
In the matter Of the estate OF Neri Thors-
Jensen, deceased.
The State OF South Dakota sends greeting
to Even Thorstenson. ThorsteD ThorstensOn.
Ole Thorstenson. Isabel Hanson: nee Thors-
tenson and Betsey ThOrstenson. heirs at law
and next OF kin OF Neri ThOrstensen. de-
ceased and to all to whom these presents may
come.
Notice is hereby given. that Thorsten
ThOrstenSOn. Even ThorstensOn and Ole
Torstenson have filed with the Judge OF this
Court, a petition praying that Letters Of Ad-
miniStration OF the estate OF Neri ThOrSten-
sen. deceased. be issued to Ole ThOrStenSOn.
and that Monday the 18th day OF April 1910 at
10 O'Clock a. m. OF said day. being a day OF a
regular term of this Court. to wit: OF the
April term, 1910. at the Court room OF this
Court at the Court House in the city OF Can
ton. County OF Lincoln. South Dakota. has
been set for hearing said petition. when and
where any person interested may appear and
show cause why said petition should not be
granted.
Dated at Canton this 2lst day Of March.
1910.
Attest: HARRISON J. BROWN.
Judge OF County Court.
GEO. OLSON.
Clerk.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-04-01
F PApril
; P April L April ~
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
State Of South Dakota

State Of South Dakota
}ss: In County Court.
In the Matter Of the Estate OF John Peter
Newberg, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned
AdmfnfStratrtx OF the estate Of John Peter
NewberR, deceased. to the creditors of, and iii
persons having claims against the said de-
ceased, to exhibit them with the necessary
lication Of this notice, 70 the said administra-
trix at her residence In Norway township, In
the county OF Lincoln, State Of South Dakota
Dated at Canton, South Dakota, March q.
1910. MATILDA NEWDIRo.
Administrator Of the Estate Of
o Peter NeWbere, deceased.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-04-01
Advertised Letters

Advertised Letters.
The following letters remain un-
called for in the Canton post office for
the week ending March 26. 1910.
Johnson, Mrs. Pauline
Larsen, GuriDe
Korslund, Mrs. A.
Orstad, Oscar
Sundahl, Alec
Vasey, Elizabeth
Watkins, Jess
In calling for any of the above
please say advertised.
II. IT. SMITH, Postmaster.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-14
NEW YORK PRESBYTERY
AFFIRMS ASSEMBLY VIEW

New York. June 1.-THE New York
presbytery. which warned. n not CEN
sured, at the recent meeting of the
church's general assembly at Atlantic
city for the Installation OF certain
young clergymen whose orthodoxy
was not clearly established has taken
steps to avoid a repetition OF tho ex-
perience. To make sure that 1t will
not receive any more candidates OF
the type whose answers to doctlina I
questions got the local presbytery into
its late difficulties that body has at
frmed the ave statements OF the gem
aigsSembsss, and pledged itssf herr
after to require all candidates for m.
ministry coming before II for examina-
ton TO affirm them Satisfactorily The
Ave points are:
The holy Scriptures are free from
error.
2--Chrst was born OF virgin
3--Christ suffered for our sins.
4-Christ rose from the dead with the
same body.
Christ showed his power by mira
cles
The local presbytery reports that Il
now contains ~ churches. whose MEM
bers number 32.025. There are 1855
minister's in the presbytery, the largest
number on record The presbytery
consists OF the boroughs OF Manhattan
Richmond and the Bronx.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-14
TROUBLE OVER CAPITAL
CITY Of OKLAHOMA
Twelve Deputy Shcrirs Sworn In Ia
Guard state House and Prevent
Removal of State Records.

Guthrie, Okla. June 1i--Twclve dep
uty sheriffs have been sworn In and
placed about the state house to guard
against the removal Of the state rec
ords to oklahoma city. where Gov.
Haskell has established headqs urters
Charles Daugherty, state labor COM
missioner. when leaving for oklahoma
City today was stopped by an officer ana
the co4atcnts of his auit Ease eSFsSlftfeo
before he was permitted to proceed
Despite these steps taken by the rae
tion opposed to removal OF Leo Meyer
assistant secretary Of state, announced
today that all state books and records
would be moved TO Oklahoma city upon
completion OF vaults for their reeep-
ton.
The hearing on Gov. Haskells de-
niuirer 20 the order OF the county dis
trist court restraining the state Of
ficers from removing the capital 10
Oklahoma city. was set for this morn
ing. but owing to the delay In the
arrival OF Attorney General West, II
was postponed to afternoon. The pos
slbility OF armed resistance to the re-
movai OF the state records is ridiculed
here.
"Such a step" said J. J. o'Rourke.
chairman of the Guthri capital cam
palgn committee, lis too absurd Tor
serious denial Guthrie relies upon
the courts for its rights in this mat
ter"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-14
CONFEREES AGREE
ON RAILROAD BILL
Was Some Friction Over Para
graph for Commission on
Stock Watering.
PRESIDENT INSlSTENT ON IT
Railway Attorneys Fought It-IIouse
Long aud Short Haul Pro-
vision Retained.

Washington, June 1.-THE con-
ferees of the senate and house
reached complete agreeme nt
ON the railroad bill at 1899
o'clock this afternoon and senator
Elkins Immediately presented the re-
port to the senate. lie announced that
he would call 1t up for action tomor-
row. Tine agreement was in accor-
dance with the announcement made a .
the conclusion of the conference at
the WHITE House this morning
There has been some friction over
putting into the bill the paragraph
authorizing the appointment of "A
commission by the president to take
up the subject OF stock watering by
the railroads.
The president mas remained firm I'm his
insistence that there should be some
provision looking 10 the control of
future issues Of railroad securities la
order that the party might say II had
complied with us platform pledge
in this respect
II is said that as late as this mron-
ing committee Of railroad attorneys
were urging the COnferees not to put
such a provision n the bill. This fact
was reported 10 the president but did
not disturb him.
me tpnlfTttN AhilNlliAft d1bpAtl
the house long and short haul prOyi-
sion and the senate provision In re-
gard TO the suspension OF the increase
In rates. The latter section provides,
In effect. that the proposed increases
shall not go into effect for a period
OF II months from the time notice rs
given by the railroads, but u Is pro-
vided further that the interstate COM
merce commission shall give hear
ing- on such questions preference over
all other questions pending before n
and shall make decisions thereon az
speedily as possible.
The report provides that the section
relating to the suspension OF increases
in rates and the section providing for
the appointment OF commission 10
investigate the question Of federal reg
ulation Of stocks and bonds shall taEe
offect Immediately The ren,a ming
portions OF the bill viii 20 into effect
SO days from the date II Is approved.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-14
YOUNG AEKONAUT's
PERIIOUS EXPERIENCE

New York. June ii-Anotcr areronaut
doomed up today. this time ia "a dirigibie
balloon Fred Ownes. 20-year-old
resident OF Belevilie. y. j.. brought
business TO a virtual staudstlll In
Lower Manhattan by suddenly appear
ing In his airship 1ylng across the
Hudson river and then attempting to
land his craft In city hall park.
owens found that landing had its
elemtnts OF hazard as well as those
~ dying His dirigible became un-
manageable in the air current between
the city hall and the county court
house. and the frame work Of the gas
bag bumped chimney OH the county
court house. bending the frame and
putting the propeller out OF business
owens threw out a rope and tried to
land, but the gas bag shot upward
and the dangling rope eluded crowd
Of onlookers. the, aeronaut and his un-
manageable dirigible floating away In
the direction OF Brooklyn.
owens made a test trip Of 10 miles
with his dirigible this morning from
Bellevlle. n. J.. TO Passaic and return.
owens helpless dirigible gradually
rising .1oated across the East river
and when nearly over the city han IN
Brooklyn apparently reached layer
OF still air. He lowered for some time
directly over the Brooklyn business Sec
ton and then began a slow drift to-
ard the Long Island interior owens
concluded this mornings flying ven
lures when his airshlp landed In
shade tree In the Busnwick section OF
Brooklyn. owens lowered the anchora
which caught in the branches OF the
tree and relief parties were summoned
and ladders were raised to take off the
acronaut
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-14
CROSSE EXAMINATION
OF REP. CHAS.A. WHITE
said lie Called II IOrincr Money BE-
cause lie Got II tn Vote for
Lorimcr

chicago. June li.--Cross-cxamiua
of ReuresentatlVe Charles A. White.
who accuses Representative Lee o'Ncii
Brov nc ~ bribery to bring about the
election of William Lorimcr TO the
United States senate. began at noon
today. Atty Forest at once began
Autenosauons concerning tie witness'
life before he wss elected io the leg
stature, apparently pteparing the
ground Tor adverse character testimony
latcr
Ncsr the end uf his direct testimony
when he WAS cnumerating small debts
which ho had paid ont Of the alleged
bride money. white said he had spent
$500 OF the "Lorimer money to visit
his parents In Tennessee.
why do YOU call IL Igorimcr money!
McSurcly interposed.
why. / meant the money 1 got 10
vote for Lorimer'
states Atty. Wayman asked White
IL he had any conversations with
Browne on trips taken by the Two
across Lake Michigan.
.Bh YES Browne said people were
bothering him because they expected
senator Lodmer to get Jobs for them.
White said he WIS earning dppuN Npo
"A month in St Louis. but when he went
10 Springfield az a lobbyist Tor the
street car mems union he was paid ~
a day for every day OF the session Oh
the iogislaiure.
Representative Charles a. White re-
sumed his story Of the bride when NJ
charges Browne gave him to vote ioi
William Ior1mer for United states SEN
3tor Witness told Of trips which be
and the defendant made together 20
Muskegon and St Joseph, Mich, last
July.
How did you spend the timeF
In cafes and In similar places ana
transacting some business.
Another line Of questions was then
adopted White telling OF loans MADE
by him TO Browne.
II gave Browne 500 i'm the Briggs
house one time" related the witness.
.stIe was writing check for that
amount and / offered To lend him the
money"
Later. he said Browne borrowed an
additional 500 and again $50. All ui
the money was repaid
number OF letters written ny
Rrownc TO White were placed in cyl
dence witls-1t objection by the
defense. They told Of small sums OF
money sent To- White and Of Brownies
efforta To get a job FOR White through
senator Lorilncr
Asked what he did with the alleged
brit,c money witness referred TO note
hook and read n list Of small debts.
running from Si2 20 $50 which he SAID
he had paid out OF the money
This concluded his direct testimony
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-14

the thraldom Of sin and vice. He OK
pressed the hope THAI we all may re-
main faithful
The chcir rendered a song of which
c. g. \ Christensen is the author
PRESIDENT a. II. LUND.
President Lund read telegram FROM
Andrew Jenson and O. j Anderson.
from Copenhagen. COngratulating the
Saints In Utah.
He then said he had rejoiced in the
meetings during this reunion lie re-
TERED 70 the settlement OF Utah by the
pioneers They had come here. no
said, driven from the confines of civiil-
cation. From here though they were
destitute thoy sent out missionaries
hoth east and west, Eiustus Snow
ana J.. O. Hansen were sent to Dem
mark and John Forsgreen TO Sweden
What a glorious work has been ac-
conplished through thcm' The
speaker referred to the time when they
desire 20 so 10 Zion But many wcrc
poor and had no means However.
those who had money were willing 10
assist the others. And such men he
sud. deserve u hc remembered. Re
ferring 20 the immigration 20 Zion. hc
said. those who have come here TO
serve the Lord, have found Zion here.
Ai'N"AFHN isllu Hald llf LnIn nhl
always raised up the kind 0f men
needed IN the mlssion--strong. ana fear
loss. For instance Canutc Peterson
and G. G.. A. Christensen. both young
men then, had on one occasion met
eighteen clergymen and defended the
truth SO successfully that even the
newspapers admitted the defeat OF the
learned men. lie mentioned NUM-
Der of men who had been raised up.
Among them were Willard Snow. Wider
borg. p % Thumasen Jesse Smith,
William Clun. Canute Petersen O. !.
larsen u. Flygare, G.. y, Fieldsted.
Edward II Anderson. Joseph chris
Hansen. Andreas Peterson, 4. l..
Skancky. j. ~. Christensen. O.. n Luud.
Nils Wilhclmsen. o. y Liijenqulst and
many others. Some ~ whom have pro
sided over tho mission and performed
a good work He closed by wishing
tho blessings ~ God to rest over N.
scandinavian saints
President Lund then invited an PRES
ont to the organ recital In the taberna-
Gle He then pronounced the benediC-
tion and blessed the people Ana thus
was closed reunion that had been a
spiritual feast 10 an whose privilege
II was 10 attend
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-14
TO EXTEND WEATHER SERVICE.

Washington. June Ito extend the
United States weather bureau service 70
The rural districts by making every rural
mail carrier a herald or the official pre-
diction is the UNIQUE Idea of Representa-
tive McIienry, Democrat, pennsylvania,
feet.
Mr.. Henry proposes In his bin TO have
every wagon display the weather predic-
lion FOR the dav The rural mail wag
ons. thus In leaving their starting points
each would nv hags which would Indicate
TO every farmer and country resident the
opiuiou OF the government forecaster rs
TO what the weather would be for the a
hours.
Suspension or dismissal IL fixed in the
bill as penalty for the refusal 81 n
rural mail carrier 90 comply with It's pro-
visions
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-14
WILLIAM RhINlE HARPER
MEMORIAL LIBRARY

Chicago. June f4.--Mrs. William
Rainie Harper will lay the first mortar
for the cornerstone OF the William
Rainie Harper Memorial library at the
exercises to be held today at the
building site on the University OF Chi
cago campus The ceremony mark
ing the growth OF the 5000 coo struc-
ture will be the chief event OF the
seventeenth convocation OF the uni
versity.
The new library represents an OK
penditure of 100000.
The cost of the building Will be
$500. 600, and the cost OF the furnish
ings 100000. The sum of 100000 Will
be kept as maintenance fund OF
this amount 100000 was given by
John d Rockefeller and the rest was
raised by subscription.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-14
BLEACHED FLOUR CASE.
:. .. Acrec. Formerly of University of
Utah. Gives Testimony.

Kansas city. June miss Hannah
W,-sSeling of the government food lab
oratory. Chicago. was the first witness
called today ia the blceched -four case
being tried in the United states court
here She brought into court biscuits
OF her own baking.
Miss Wesseling was teacher ~
chemistry IN "A Cincinnati medical coll
logo before she entered the govern
ment's service
The biscuits which were INTRODUCED
in evidence had been made by MIS-
Wesseling from some OF the flour seized
bv the government Those which hud
been subjected TO the Cries. reagem
test were pink biscuits maze rniN
test retained their normal color Mis-
Wcsseiing said the pink color Indicate
The presence OF nitrates.
r Acrec associate professor 81
oreauir chemistry at Johns Hopkins
university and formerly at the Univ,ef
site. of Utah and Texas, testified that
he had detected the presence OF nitrate
lu hleaChed -four.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-14
JAIL ESCAPE OF
DAVIS THE HOLOUP
Street Car Robber Makes a Get
away From the County
Prison.
SAME RECKLESS DEvILrRY
Hides Under Table. Crecps Into Cellar
Climbs Tower Into Slcrlfr's Quar-
tiers and Desccnds stairs.

with the same reckless deviltry or
spirit that marked his hold-up Of n
Fourth North street car three months
ago. Joe Davis last night made a
clean escape from the custody Of the
county Jail. After "a search OF the night
ana "A day, the sheriffs Office IL still
without clue 10 the whereabouts OF
the missing prisoner.
Davis made his escape from the
county jail building some time between
$3.50 o'clock and sundoWn last eyenign,
and In his holiness used the sherifrs
residence as the means Of exit
with the other prisoners In the jail
Davis went into the supper room last
night where Deputy sherin A. A. But
Ter was on guard watching and await
ing his opportunity Davis. when the
eyes of the deputy were turned from
him. had slipped beneath the long table
of the dining room and remained In
hiding there while the prisoners were
marched back to their cells whe1
the guard had left the ROOM Davis
crept into the cellar and from thete
Crawlcd and climbed his way up
through the center OF the rotary cells
until he reached the tower. Then
breaking out u door he found his way
in the sherft's residence and descend
ing the stdirways gained the outdoors
and freedom
The escape Of the prisoner was not
discovered rutil the check-up II the
prisoners 90 night, and those who had
evidently witnessed the beginning OF
the escape kept silent
HELD UP STREET CAR
Davis was being held awaiting his
preliminary hearing on charge OF
highway robbery He was charged
with the hold-up OF Fourth North
avenue car. and his alleged escapade
and capture were AS sensational as his
escape. Armed with a tiny 20 caliber
rife, he is said to have held mp the
car, taking the n10torman's cap to col
lect the money which the passengers
were forced TO hand ioVs'yI rise cur was
held M near Fourth North and Flfth
West streets, within half a block of
DAvis's home. After leaving the car,
and while going to his home Davis had
in brsvado fashion shot at dog. The
gun report aroused neghbors. who.
looking out. saw Davis still wearing the
motorinan's cap, and when the police
arrived in response 20 the call Davis
was pointed out as the suspicioned
hold-up man. When the police arrived
at Daviss home he WAS found in bed.
but a search Of the house revealed the
motounan's stolen cap and money cor
responding 90 that taken from the pas
sengers
Davis. who has q wife and a child,
pleaded innocence and when arraigned,
after his plea OF not guilty. his pre-
liminary hearing was continued with
out date He had been in the county
Jail close to three months awaiting
his hearing when he made his escape.