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The San Francisco call., 1910-02-06
Social life of San Francisco as Seen by intelligent Educated
Woman Who Served for Years IN Many Of Our Best Faies

didn't know how to get anything out
of her servants. got along with her
well enough, but I finally had to leave
her-I disliked her So If she had mar
ried a poor man-her fathers hearse
driver or some one like that-and done
her own washing and taken care of
half a dozen children, she might have
been all right, but she had married so
far above herself that she never found
out where she was. Her idea seemed
to- be that in order to be a lady she
must never do a thing for herself or for
anybody else. Her people had all been
plain, hard working men and women,
but when she found herself so pros
porous that she could have flowers on
the table and ice on the butter without
getting them out of pas shop she was
unable TO stand the change
! had not worked for her more than
few months when Mr.. Xxx got
into some business difficulty and was
crowded pretty close to the wall. MY
rule has always been to give notice just
as soon as I see a family begin to save
the gas and cut down the butchers
bill because when man breaks UP it
is usually the servants who have the
hardest time to collect their back pay.
But just couldn't have added one more
straw to that poor mans load if it had
meant a whole years wages, and he
was the one who had to engage the
servants-she could never be bothered
with it.
When business got so bad that bank
ruptcy was staring him in the face,
crowded by his creditors and over
worked. Mr.. Xxx used to come home
looking worried to death. At these
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-06

= HE papers say that Mrs. Xxx
gave a large reception last week
and that her son is going to
marry a girl from Chicago. Well,
sir, that boy deserves a reward OF
some kind; he has been a regular lion
tanner in his time. although he may not
know it. Lord! but he was a tartar
when he was a kiddie and he'd come
honestly by it. too. It was a case of
Greek meeting Greek and he was the
winner.
When ] see his mothers name in
the society columns always have to
stop and recall nay experience as a maid
in her home. ] know all about Mrs.
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-06

Xxx, a great deal more than she
suspects. To begin with, her father
was an undertaken in little town
in Oregon. 1t must have been one Of
hocked during the gold excitement and
women were scarce. It was nothing
but a scarcity Of marriageable girls
that married her to John Xxx, I'm
sure of that.
great many people came to the
house to see her and seemed to like
Mrs. NN- wei enough, and theNord
knows she was easy to work for She
never did a lick herself, not so much
as picking up her own shoes, and she
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-06
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Dr. Young's PEPTOPADS cure where
medicines alone fail. They regulate the
bowels, relieve soreness and strengthen
the nerves and muscles of the stomach
in either sex. You can eat what you
want and all you want without fear Of
distress. The cures effected are mar
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gestion, Sour Stomach. Distress after
Eating. Nervousness, Dizziness, Heart
FIuftering, Sick Headache. etc, send
10c. to cover cost of mailing, and I will
send you a S1.0O treatment absolutely
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Bank Building. Jackson, Michigan.
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gem exactly resembling finest South African first
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Exclusive Controllers Of the Mexican Diamond
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02
MT. CARMEL JUNE WEDDING.
The koehmstedt-KIeln NuptlaIs of Yesterday
Largely Attended Event.

At ten o'clock yesterday forenoon in
the Catholic church of Mt. Carmel &C.
Cured quite an attractive June wedding
in which invited guests TO the number Of
three hundred, composed of relatives,
nelghbors and old friends, witnessed the
marriage of Miss Margaret, the eldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. s. I. Koehm-
stedt, to MI. Joseph Klein, of Wales,
the ceremony being performed by Rev.
M. j. Hiltner. Following the service at
the church a reception followed at the
Koehmstedt home where tables for the
bridal dinner we're ladened with sump-
tuous fare and the host of invited guests
served from the hour of noon until three
o'clock in the afternoon. The balance
of the afternoon was given over to a re-
ceptlon held by the bride and groom
followed by a dance in the evening, for
which the young folks nearly all remain
ed. Mr.. Klein has a we'll established
business as a blacksmith at Wales,
and will at once start in housekeeping
in a cosy home which Mr.. Klein already
has there awaiting the homecoming
of his bride.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02
OLGA

VIM. Brown intends leaving for the
coast with his family in the near future.
Agents selling pianos are almost as
numerous as leaves on the trees in these
parts.
Geo. Brusseau who for the past three
months has been confined to his bed
and almost given up by his many friends
is now rapidly improving. He took his
first venture outdoors yesterday.
Adelard Brusseau one Of the big
farmers Of North Olga, where he owns
$40 acres Of the finest land in state is
ono Of those wide awake farmers who
have realized that there is big money
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02
.. c.. Mcdonald
Montana where MI. Chase is engaged


was spent and Mr.. and Mrs. Chase and
family we're the recipients of some fancy
silverware as a token of respect from
their many friends in Wales and vicinity.
Last Sunday when some of the Dres.
den boys drove into town their team be-
came unmanageable and the result was
that the team took a fierce pace down
the street colliding with an auto throw
ing out the occupants and the buggy
was smashed. The boys received some
severe bruises and it is very fortunate
that nothing worse happened. The
team, however, after separating them
selves from the buggy ran into Mr..
Ross's barn and were uninjured.
Goo Late for Last Week.
VIM. Dryburgh was in town one day
last week.
Father Hiltner conducted services
here last Saturday morning.
John Breyer's little girl is confined in
the Hannah hospital with typhoid fever.
CO.. Nickel just returned from a trip
to the Canadian Northwest and report a
pleasant trip.
N. J. Schneider, assessor, has been
making his rounds to find out the wealth
of the township.
Arthur Foster arrived home from
Illinois in response 10 telegram from
his wife that she was sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hamerl have gone
to housekeeping in Wales and are now
receiving their numerous friends.
The ladies of the sewing circle con-
Quoted a successful bakery sale one day
last week and a snug little sum was
realized.
6. A, York is Jul new station agent
here and he makes a quite a valuable
addition to our ball team. Gean is. there
with the goods.
Oscar Lowgren vi buttermaker is
entering the buttermaker's contest con.
Quoted by Commissioner Flint and
expects to land a prize.
One of the young ladies of Wales
holds the high score of 1855 for bowling.
We aresof the opinion it is the high
score for the county. Let's hear.
The base ball boys had a good attend
ance at their dance on Friday evening
and had something to put in the
treasury after expenses were paid.
The Dresden junior ball team crossed
bats with the Wales juniors and are not
in position to give the score, but we
understand that our home team won by
great odds.
The Eschool board of Dresden school
are advertising for bids to construct a
picket fence around the school grounds.
We are all pleased to see this step taken
by the board and it will certainly inn
prove our little city.
At a mass meeting held one day last
week it was decided that the farmers
build a telephone line from Wales to
Mowbray and Mt. Carmel. A committee
was appointed to canvass the township
and get stock and make other arrange.
ments to hasten the work. Keep the
good work agoing boys.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02

Dyspepsia is our national ailment. Bur-
docks Blood Bltters is the national cure
for it. 1t strengthens stomach Nom
branes, promotessfow of digestive juices,
puri6es the blood, builds you up.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02
SPO
WALES

Archie Sillers was in town Sunday
from Calvin taking in the ball game.
G. P. Getchell made a flying trip to
Langdon in his Hup one day last week.
There has been three good ball games
in Wales the last week. That's going
some for our burg.
Mrs. James Bryson and baby arrived
home on Monday from a three weeks
visit in Minnesota and Oklahoma.
J. j. Fischer has been added to the
list of automobile owners having recent
ly purchased a handsome four passenger
Ford touring car.
Fred Horning went to Hannah on
Tuesday and i%ncidently rooted som at
the ball game at the end town between
the Wales and Hannah teams.
Joe Klein has been absent from his
shop this week having taken a vacation
to get in readiness for his wedding
which takes place on Wednesday.
Charley Graves arrived in Wales on
Saturday last just in time to Join the
ball team. Charley played with the
boys last season and usually made good.
John Mowbray has purchased the old
machine shed formerly belonging to o.
D. Ostby located on the north side of
Schneider's store and is removing anne
to his farm west of Wales. o.
G.. j. Nickel would like to know how
to open his safe. The combination on
it refuses to work and G. j. is handi-
capped as his books are locked up and
can not get access to them.
The Wales Junior base ball team went
to Hannah on Tuesday and played a
game with the Hannah juniors. The
game stood 9 to Is in favor of Wales at
the close. The boys report a good time.
Last Friday the CALVIN nine crossed
bats with our home team at Wales and
our team were victorious, the score be-
ing 3 to Is. The Calvin boys we're a
gentlemauly bunch and it is a pleasure
to meet boys like that.
Last Sunday the Langdon ball team
crossed bats with Wales and the game
was closely contested and when the
game vas over the score stood 7 to 8 in
favor of the visiting team. Wales made
q pretty good showing and with a little
practice will be able to show the
surrounding towns that they are in the
game.
On Monday the Dresden aggregation
of ball t~ossers, who claimed the
championship so far, played a game Of
ball at Wales and met their Waterloo
to the tune of ID to Is. Dresden has
two games to their credit against Lang
don and it is quite encouraging to oul
home team.
Our town was the scene Of a livel.
runaway last Saturday, when Martir
Jenson's team got scared from some
loose paper blowing through the street
They tore away from the sidewalk whert
they we're tied and started for home
However the team was captured a shor
distance from town and save a few
packages that were strewed along there
was no damage done.
One day last week the schools O
Dresden township held a school picnic
at Mr.. Dew's grove. All the schools il
the township participating and alst
E r. yuYsy1s HL-lI TN---l--
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02
Langdon. N. D. April 10th, l9iO,
FOR COUNTY sUPERINTENDENT.

FOR COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT.
the Voters of Cavalier County, N. Oak:
for the democratic nomination for
the office of superintendent of schools Of Cava-
lier county at the June primary election. In
I am a graduate of the North Dakota state
university in 1905; since which time I attended
the Trinity College, at Washington, D. C., for
held the position Of prinbipai of the Cavalier
high school. If electedsI shall do my best to
give the office a thoroughly. capable and bust
ness like administration. Your support at the
polls will be appreciated
HELEN SULLIVAN.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02
FOR REPRESENTATIVE.
FoRTIETH DISTRICT

To the Voters of the Fortieth DISTRICT
I hereby nounc myself as q candidate for
the office OF Representative for the Fortieth
Legislative District il Cavalier county on The
democratic ticket subject to the decision Of the
voters. at the primary election on June 10th,
1910, and will appreciate the supnort Of all my
friends at the polls on election day.
g.. y. MOEN,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02
Political Announcements.
FOR REGISTER on Deeds

To the Voters of'Cavalier County,; =
I am a candidate for nomination for the office
at the Primary Election to be held on June 10Th
and will appreciate the vote and suppor of all
my Cavalier county friends at the polls If cleo.
TED t9 the office l viii strive to give the duties
DONALD MCLAUGHLIN.
Harvey Center, May %, 1910.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02

the office of county commissioners for the Fifth
Commissioner District at the June primary
election. The office is one to which I was APP
Andrew Brady and with a residence in the dis.
trict of upwards twenty years feel that I have a
knowledge and experience of affairs in the dis
trict enabling me to serve the people in a man.
ner satisfactory 10 all. Your vote and support
will be appreciated.
ALEX. RUSSELL.
Walhalla, N. D., May 10: 1910
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

To the Voters of the Second Com'r District
I wish to announce myself as a candidate for
the Office of county commissioner for the
Second Commissioner District of Cavalier
voters at the primary elecii"n to be held in
If given the party domination and elect
ed at the fall election l will endeavor to give
the duties OF county commissioner an honest
and impartial administration.
JOHN 81. HEEREN, =
Munich, N. Oak, May, IA, 1910.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER
FIRST

To the Voters of the First Com'r District
I hereby announce myself as a democratic
candidate for the Office of county commissioner
county and promise to give the duties of the
Office my best efforts and attention if elected.
I will appreciate the support of all my friends
OF the First district at the June primaries
ELIAS PORTER.
Calvin, N. Oak. May IA, 1910
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02

STRAYED-From the pasture on the farm Of the
undersigned, 2 miles northeast OF LangdOna and
last seen at Alex Roney's on May 20, 2yearling
with small ears, both had halters on, Party.
having takeniup same will notify the owner,
Fred Pope, post Office Langdon. N. D. 45-48
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02
FOR COUNTY TREASURER

FOR COUNTY TREASURER
70 the Voters of Cavalier County, N. Dak:--
1 hereby announce myself as a democ, attic
candidate for treasurer of Cavalier county at
the primaries in June. Subject to the decision
OF the voters at the polls, at which time your
vote will be appreciated.
ROBERT WORK,
Harvey Center, N. OAK, April 18th, 1910.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02
N. OAK, April goth 1910.
FOR CLERK oE DISTRICT conRr
FOR SHERIFF

I wish to announce that l am a republican
candidate for the office Of Sheriff of Cavalier
county and l viii! ask the support of the voters
in the coming primary election.
JERRY KELLAND
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02
FOR COUNTY AUDITOR

FOR COUNTY AUDITOR
To the Democratic Voters of Cavalier County
North Oak ota =
The undersigned announces his candidacy for
the democratic non ination for the office of
county auditor at the primary election to be
held in June.
j. K. HAMILTON,
Langdon. N, Dak.. April 10. 1910.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02
FOR COUNTY JUDGE

To the Voters of Cavalier County. N. Dak:- 3
l wish to announce myself AS q candidate for
reelection to the office of judge of the county
court for Cavalier, subject to the decision of the
democratic ticket at the primary election to be
held On Tune 10Th, I will appreciate the sup
port of the voters at the polls and if elected
viii! as heretofore give the duties of the office
my best efforts and personal attention.
H. Il. DORVAL
Lanpdon NJ. n Anril 10th 1Q1O
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02
Walhalla, N. D., May 10; 1910
FOR SHERIFF

FOR SHERIFF
To the voters of Cavalier County. N. Oak =
l am a democratic candidate for the office of
Sheriff of Cavalier county at the primary cleo
ton IN June. If reelected l promise to give to
to the duties of the office my undivided at
tention as heretofore.
W. l.. DRURY
Langdon. N. Oak, April 18th, 1910.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02

FOR SALE OR TRADE-I have 100 acres inn
proved Roseau county, Minnesota farm land
that / will trade for q threshing machine. Iu
answering give particulars regarding machine
/. write addressing Andrew johnson, Jr.,
Lock Box 10. q. Malung, MINI, 45.47
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02

FOR SALE-About 100 bushels Of Millet price
S1.25 q bushels can be. had at the National
Elevator or Of the MCMILLAN Machine Coz.
Wales, N, Oak. 45tf
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02
FOR STATES ATTORNEY

FOR STATES ATTORNEY
To the Democratic Voters of Cavalier County,
North Dakota
I Thereby announce myself as a candidate for
reelection to the Office Of States Attorney Of
Cavalier county subject to the decision of the
democratic voters at the June primarie..
w. B. DICKSON
Langdon. N. Oak, April goth 1910.
FOR CLERK OF DISTRICT COURT.
To the Voters of Cavalier County, N Oak.
hereby announce myself as a candidate for
primary election to be held in June, on the
democratic ticket. l have for some months held
the position of deput. in that office and since
the death of Mr.. Sterile 1 have been filling out
the unexpired term. II elected l promise to
to give the office my entire attention and best
efforts, Asking your support I am
CHAS. :. ROBERTSON,
LangdoL. N D April q, 1910
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02

Q SALE-A limited quantity of home grown
hog Millet Seed for sale. Apply to J. F.
Ramage, Langdon, N. D.. 42tf
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02

F0UND.On or about May 1st,s a spotted red
and white bull calf. Same can be had by
owner upon paying charges, Jules Chaput.
Langdon, N. D. 45.47
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02

May LIST from the McHugh
Stock Farm, 2A miles southwest Of Ores
ing, up same up please notify p. j. Clarity,
Wales, N. Oak. 45-1t*
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02
FOR REPRESENTATIVE.
EIGHTEENTH DISTRICT

To the Voters of Eighteenth Legislative District
I hereby announce myself as a democratic
candidate for the Office of Representative of the
Eighteenth Legislative District in Cavalier
county and in seeking the party nomination at
the primary election would ask the support Of
my friends over the district.
FRED BORUsKY,
Wales, N. Oak, May u, 1910
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02
FOR SALE Or RENT-The feed and livery
barn at the rear of the Schulke store. Terms
and particulars upon application to Mrs. Ann
O'Brien, Langdon, N. D.. So

ESTRAYS TAKEN UP-Notice is hereby given
that the undersigned has taken up the follow
ing %estrays; One two year old roam red heifer,
belly and white on end of tail; also one all
red y%earling steer. (no marks) The owner may
have same by proving property and paying
charge s. Dated at Langdon. N. OAK, this
1l4th, day of May, 1910, Henry Carstens, Lang
don, N. Oak. 43.45
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02
FOR REPRESENTATIVE

To the Voters of the Eighteenth District
l hereby announce myself as a candidate for
the office of Representative for the Eighteenth
democratic ticket, subject to the decision Of
the voters at the primary election on June 10Th,
1910, and will appreciate the support of my
friends at the polls on election day.
H. CHAS. c.. CRAWFORD,
Calvin, N, D.. May It'll, 1910.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02

FOR COUNTY SUp'T. OF SCHOOLS
l hereby announce myself as a ate for
the Republican. nomination for County Super.
intendent # Schools, subject to the will of the
people atthe primary election.
DAN j. BURLINGTON.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02

STRAYED-Left on or about May 7, 1910. one
dark bay two year old mare colt, has small
white stripe on face and deep wire cut scar
on point of left front shoulder. Party taking
Roney.; Langdon, N. D., or leave word at
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02
WMA3I COLUMN

A ADVERTISEMENTS viii pe inserted in this
a column for One Cent a Word each insertion
No Advertisement inserted for less than fifteen
cents. Cash must always out of
town orders. The rate for the Insertion o.
business locals among pure reading matter will
be ten cents perl;na each insertion.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02

in stock raising his large herd of fifty
head brought him a snug profit last
year.
A big deal in real estate was made
last week when Peter Dunnigan pur-
chased three quarter sections of land
from VIM. Brown for fifteen thousand
dollars, making Mr.. Dunn1gan the
owner of 1120 acres three fourths of
which is under cultivation.
Now that seeding is we with the
exception of a few patches of barley
farmers are turning their attention to
breaking up more of the scrub land so
many acres of which are lying idle and
the acreage under cultivation in Olga
township for the year 1911 will show an
increase of SEVERAL hundred acres.
Alex. Montpetit met with a serious
accident last Saturday.when a piece of
wood he had thrown over the circular
saw caught the saw and was thrown
back striking him over the right eye
cutting to the bone AID narrowly miss
ing the eye. DR.. B. Campeau dressed
the wound. 1t required sixteen stitches
to bring the lacerated parts together.
MI. Montpetit is fortunate in not losing
the sight of his right eye and will doubt
less see that no wood is thrown over a
circular saw in the future while he is
around.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-06-02
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER
FIFTH DIGTRIHT

Calvin, N. Oak. May IA, 1910