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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-02-10

Well. I'm sure I've done all that
could" piped the widow, with meek,
martyred air. She was always mar
tyred. She considered ii an appropri-
ate attitude for a widow. HE can't
blame me II the choir is out Of key TO-
morrow"
Mercy me- interrupted the spinster.
IF there isn't Julia Strong a-leaning
right out Of that window a-looklng at
the circus. and her pa a deacon of the
church, and this the house of the pas
tor! Its shocking! / must go To her
Ma, let me see, too" begged Willie
as he rugged at his mothers skirts.
Mrs, Wuloughby hesltated. Miss
Perkins was certainly taking long
while for her argument with Julia.
The glow from the red powder outside
the window was positively alarming.
Dear me- she said. Il wonder II
there can be a fire" And with this
preteXt for investigation she, too,
Joined the little group at the window.
few moments later, when Douglas
entered for a fresh supply of paper,
the backs Of the company were to-
ward him. He crossed TO the study
table without disturbing his visitors
and smiled 10 himself at the eager
way in which they were hanging out
OF the window.
Douglas was . sturdy young man OF
eight and twenty, frank and boyish in
manner, confident and light hearted in
spirit. He had seemed too young TO
the deacOns when he was appointed to
their church. and his keen enjoyment
Of outdoor games and other healthful
sports robbed him of a certain dignity
in their eyes. Some of the women OF
the congregation had been inclined 10
side with the deacons. for It hurt their
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-02-10

4t OljeuNN the AatS &c property lIuiF
By his side and took from it q Laundry
box which held a little tan coat that
was to be Toby's contribution 10 the
birthday surprise. He was big heartcC
enough TO be glad that Toby's gift
seemed fine and more useful than his
1t was only when the leap Of death
act preceding Polly's turn was al
nounced that the big fellow gave ny
ieasting his eyes on the satchel auC
coat and hid them away in the bis
property trunk. She would be out il
a minute, and these wonders were moi
TO be revealed to her until the close
Of the nights performance.
Jim put down the lid of the trunk
and sat upon it. feeling like n crimina
because he was hiding something
from Polly.
His consciousness OF guilt was i'm
creased as he recalled how often Sh,
had forbidden Toby and himself 70
rush into reckless eXtravaCances fu
her sake and how she had been more
nearly angry than he had ever seer
her when they had put their months
salaries together to buy her the span
gled dress for her first appearance. /
had taken a great many apologies anC
-, 80 49,. - bo5 ..,r.,f,
Ss,.otla - - - ,ra,,r,1 80 ,-ro,+ 80
lief when tonight's ordeal was over.
Jim watched Polly uneasily as she
came from the dressing tent and stop
ped to gaze at the nearby church stce.
soo, como 4ron, bor doIicot.... formed
tn, voc Ios+ ,,ror hin, os sna +rrrrd
hor oyos toward him
"Sov Tin, " she said with western
arou,i ..tbono,s q funny, LOT Of ruvs
v,bat COOS RI tbom church nIaces afu't
tbavq''
"NCost avarvbodv has GOT some Kind
NJ . buo" lin, ossnnrod 81 guess they
don.t do ,,rcb harm
",NTor,lor. tr,o rf,oo Won took mo ;utr
o,,o NJ tl,o.., ,I.ca.. to Got mo ou!a I'm,
rotn Ga. crrd,, ,rr ,,-or,r Lrol.r
do,r,r9 wan that nrncb u-a buttrd
tnto r,.orI,lr.r 81, ,riro Sous pr,. ~.
corso for worry. win tbo+ show q.
tLoj,.,, ,,.o,,,l ,I,o,. T;r,s" Sbo looked
o+ hir, ,,.ftb ,,.irrorino disors+ "Sov
vosr,t tbat tho nrnT.icst strnt mat
foIro,,. j., LI,cl, was doi,,, ON tho nI,t
-orn,q Won said Ioa was only ten min
,,+os a,,+tir, ,ho 1.-Two an +o G,r v,baoI.
49, 90, ,-o,, +,I.o T. fro,, mo linn ~
Rod r. wait onotnor tan minutes as
-, - 4,,,s No r,I no too ola ~ on
.,,,,,,m
a
-. !, T,,tan t,an nt,1+ Nm p" nur
IniSn' pe DSo', a,,, ,l' r,ra bar and Of
ny So" - 49,, ~, Ioc,or;pc
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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-02-10
CHAPTER ".

- HE blare Of the circus band had
III been a sore temptation TO Man
dy Jones all afternoon and
- evening. Again and again it
had dragged her from her work to the
study window. from which she could
see the wonders so tantalizingly near.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-02-10

proved diversion. lie was looking
very sheepish.
"Hyar he is, Mars John; look al
him. said Mandy.
"Hasty, where have you been all
day. demanded Douglas severely
BE CONTINUED
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-02-10
Polar Reflections.

How awful 'twould be to live az the pofa
With no back yard but an Icy shoal
And no front lawn but big, deep hole.
At tho pole!
Nowhere to get your breakfast roll.
Nowhere to buy load OF coal.
Nowhere 20 60 for pleasant STROLL ~
At the pole!
Nowhere to sit on q grassy Isnosl -
Or the messy side OF fallen bole
And idly loaf and invite your soul
At the poles ~
Doesn't II seem a little droily
There's nothing 10 do bit 10 enroll
Your name upon flames gliftering scrorz--
AT the pole!
Carolyn Wells In New York Tribuna
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-02-10
BY nARGARET NAYO =
COPYRIGHT. 1908 BY poDD. MEAD avn coMPANr

ed away. still seeing the flash in the
departing girls eyes.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-02-10

'.Most everybody has got some Kind Of a
bug" Jim dSsentcd.
with a crack OF her whip she was
away on Bingo's back.
Its the spirit of the dead one that's
got into her. Jim mumbled as he turn
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24
From Another Point of View
Anyone anywhere seen the ColonelY

scent he Colonel?
Washington expecting Mr. Taft
like of thanks'
vaccine
point.
enjoying his Thanksgiving empty
pouch.
coal hasn't become
hopes that redundant
syllable.
six
Wasting
make ends meet
Hint the predatory Wiley
o
happy exchanges who threw the
a canal The president looks
would be completed by 1913
Ohio send Mclean the T. senate might however
in vicinity
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24

Melting Pot" THE Man from Home.
Alias Jimmy Valentine" and almost
a hundred other dramatic successes
But it was in "The Fourth Estate
that Mr.. Ford found his greatest op-
portunities, and, in taking advantage
thereof, showed his mettle.
The scenes OF this big newspaper
play, which are laid for the most part
in newspaper plant, afford many
chances for slip-ups and inaccuracy,
but the host OF newspaper men who
have seen this play since its first pro-
duction, are unanimous In the opinion
that the last word in stage realism
has been spoken.
Generally speaking. no man Is sat
isfied with the staging of a play in
which his own specially Is featured.
The soldier poohpoohs the latest war
play; the college boy ridicules the col
lege play, the politician sneers at the
political drama, and the ecclesiast
finds fault with details In the play OF
religious life. The Londoner laughs
at English plays staged in this coun-
try: the travelled American brings
hack side-splitting accounts of the at
tempt to portray American characters
on the London stage. The furniture
man will call attention TO Louis XIV.
chair I'm Louis XVI. setting: the up
holsterer finds play spoiled for him
because a hanging fails to harmonize
with the general color scheme OF the
settings. and the architect sees the
absurdity of a fireplace on the same
wall with windows leading ont into
the street
OF all American stage directors,
Hugh Ford is possibly least liable 10
blunders of this sort. for he Is one
of the best informed OF men on sub
iects OF all sorts. Yet his triumphs
in effecting realistic settings falls far
short OF his ability as a producer.
Gradually, but most certainly, this
man will make his way to the top OF
the heap.
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24
Has the Letter Carrier
Anything for You?
Indeed He Has-Hearty Thanksoiv-
Ing For Your Willingness TO Go
Without Sunday Mail.

Detroit postoce had enough oweing their give
up their Sunday mail that their like
other hard-working folks.
Last Sunday only
ten men on duty the building o'clock collections when 80
went out service
only AZ at work where used all Sunday labor of 3
70 give the people they really better off without
There few calls postoce appeared
entirely feasible to for but 3S delivery
tion hereafter.
Indeed not unlikely entirely leaving
only special deliveries to be looked
That why this would genuine Thanksgiving
were no but friends i'll lift grateful
Acknowledgements
Just little unselfshn the willingness
renounce convenience that not absolutely
hon OF the fact that the Sunday of the mail preferred
to Sunday mail facilities have brought
such blessing to faithful and ovewked government
It's the spirit Of humanity of thing that
It notable
suggests fitting prelude Thanksgiving da-something
attempted something done the nghory toughtfuness
mighty good spirit to into the period of
shopping Early buyngeay the early day-w
give those who wait antiae Thanksgiving
What Detroit has accomplished through of
nshness bids fair to have widespread influence
So far this little community thouyhfunes throws s
beams
Boston Chicago and Cleveland asking
how this release Of 800 brought about
On Wednesday night Of this spoke to The
Grand Rapids Board of Commerce about it.
There indication that the Thanksgiving
will be stamped please Forward for
postofaces Of the land
There something powerfully taking of denial for
anothers good, once it gets well under way!
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24
Is the Democracy Like
Unte a Man Riding
Backwards In a Buggy!
Ben Butler Said II Was. What
Will Ohio Say?
'They won't see what a gres

"They great president
until they have gone past 1912"
So runs the Republican prophecy and expectation.
There's op chance Ohio just for the Democracy demon
e the the Butler qup if thinking seriously sending
that wknown correspondence resident john Mclean to the United
States senate
would be handy this newspaper corpora
ZIONIST to have another club Washingnwh his
hang up top occasionally
"present' or guilty" as the may be.
wouldn't healthy party pledged to an
Improvement in the Ohio senatorial output
Neither would the sending of Gov Washington
that might attend his second guenatoa
Of good faith good politics.
Gov path presidency there at ALL must
lie along the line of worthy stewardship present position
completion of the
good work he has undertaken do To responsibility for
position supposed handap presidential ambition
would too powerfully of seeking acceptable sup
porters
prominence mentioned in connection
senaop John Lentz of COL
umbu this distance offer the party opportunity of
facing to the front in the vehicle of and seeing opportunity
before it gets past it.
deporabs of Dolv felt less in the
United States senate than sight this progressive
indeed antedated the the amene
q striking capacity leadership His pec.
when the minority saecaf that
en- the peoples hopes into ky ably champion
against powerful majority would be reassurng whole coun
try
be especially gratifying the Democracy Michigan which
register its aspirations the United senate only
by way Of Ohio Indiana
M Ientz splendid campaigns for the ho of
stvs and compmented with the opposition Hanna and
the Standard Oil corporation
willing and helpful voice the campaigns
ouucs that isn't his genuine
with the people with what they the that thew
We are near enough redemption lords to
antecaents Affiliations and traits Of matter
VI the gTayest moment
Michigan its southern neghbo doing thing
M progr through unbough Legislation by giving John The
itcn his sympah enc him the of the
Ohio Democracy.
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24
THE STAGE

This city has been included in the
tour of Raymond Hitchcock, the pop
ular, comedian, who will be seen In
Geo. NJ. Cohan's latest and hest musi-
cal play. entitled The Man Who Owns
Broadway" in the Detroit opera house
the week OF Nov. 5. Both star and
play scored an immense hit in New
York, Boston and Chicago. and the
appearance of Mr.. Hitchcock and his
large supporting company, which
numbers as people. will be one OF the
big musical events of the season
The four principal comedians Of
Jack Singers Great Behman Show"
which comes next week To the Gayety
theater. are all artists who have won
reputation by hard work. Lon Has
call was for a number OF years the
principal interpreter OF comedy roles
in Cecil Spooners company: Ray T..
I.argay played the leading role in
the musical comedy. The Time. The
place and-The Girl last year; VIII
J. Kennedy filled a similar position to
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24
MISSING STAR FOUND AMONG
THE GODS" EATING NU1

The late Stuart Robson, who
VIM. II. Cranes starring partner
number of years, was a man of
erous ecentricities and idiosynI
sizes, which were constantly cripI
out. Mr.. Crane was relating rece}
that on one occasion during an
gagement at the Chestnut-st. op
house, in Philadelphia, when the
boy went to Mr. Robson's dress
room at s o'clock in the evening
notify him that the overture
about to begin. he found the rd
vacant. with no indication that
actor had yet turned up. A hur}
search behind the scenes was at d
instituted, with no result. Robs@
hotel was telephoned, but he was
there
The theater was crowded, It
practically time for the curtain to n
and Crane was in a panic Then|
ordered Robson's understudy to did
and prepare for the part. The n
hurriedly began to get ready. CrI
meanwhile overwhelming him VI
directions about certain scenes. I'll
the orchestra was ordered to plai
second overture to prevent the al
ence from getting impatient. In
midst of the excitement, Robson
peared. calmly entered his dress|
room and closed the door. Close nj
his heels came the manager OF
company.
Where did you find him."
manded Crane.
Well" explained the manager,
usher rushed into the lobby and q
me he was positive Mr. Robson 4
in the gallery. tore upstairs
found him sitting in the front ri
with a bag of peanuts in his lap.|
asked him what he was doing th@
and he replied: Well, thought
take a night of and see that fell
Crane act"
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24
ADVERTISING TALKS
CONTINUED From Page OneD

view it with entire satisfaction
to ourselves, but if we have tried
to do the light thing, even though
we blundered many times, we
need not be cast down.
In the last year RICH T
BUSINESS METHODS h ave
obtained a frmer foothold than
ever before. Have you observed
how many crooked lines have
been Strengthened out during the
year? Are not the schemers and
fakirs growing fewer?
Have you noticed how BUSI-
NESS HOUSES that conduct
affairs on HIGH PRINCIPLES
are thriving?
We don't hear any whimper-
ings from them. Do they make
all the money they want? Per-
haps not-who does?-but what
they have made they have made
h nestlv and they are not
ashamed to look their fellow-men
in the face.
1t is most gratifying that men
are somehow being influenced 10
do the right thing-in fact, they
feel compelled to do right. What
is it that's causing it?
There is BUSINESS CON-
SCIENCE abroad and it has
penetrated the brain cells of men
who realize more and more that
no success counts-money Or
otherwise-unless it has been
HONESTLY WON.
ADVERTISING h as m a d e
greater strides than ever before
because more care has been ex-
ercised 70 make il RELIABLE.
THE TREND OF EVERY
THING is UPWARD-happily
for all of us.
Yes, we all have much to be
thankful for.
To be continued
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24

that OF Lon Hascall and Eillene Sher-
Panama"
The coming OF Bob" Fitzsimmons
to the Miles theater next week. ac-
companied by his wife, who was Miss
Julia May Clifford, Is awaited with
interest by his many admirers here.
Bob" still clings to his monologue
and his bag-punching stunt. but he
also INDUCES in a few side remarks
about the Jeffries-Johnson prize fight,
which he Witnessed. that are said to
be quite enlightening. Last week, Mr..
and Mrs. Fitzsimmons played to
packed houses in Minneapolis. The
added attraction for next week will
be the singing act OF Alva York, cele-
brated English comedienne. who will
make her first local appearance.
Madame Tetrazinni, Eddie Foy.
Blanche Bates, Maude Raymond, Nora
Bayes, Jack Norworth and many
others famous in the world OF the
theater. will appear on the stage of
the Avenue theater next week. That
is. they will be impersonated by men,
bers OF Henry p. Dion's THE Big Re-
view" Co. The show will be in the
form OF musical comedy in two acts
and one OF the incidents will be the
enactment OF a burlesque bit from
THE Girl Of the Golden West" The
plot. such as it Is, refers to the ad-
ventures of countryman who en-
deavors to back an opera company.
Russell Simpson plays this part and
others In the company are Harry lie
Van. Frankie Heath and Miss win
Nell Lavender.
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24
J. e. NICHOLS FREED.

MARSHALL. Mich. Nov. "a
rome f. Nichols, the Battle Creek T
estate man. has been freed from
charge OF statutory assault upon
young office girl formerly in his
ploy. for which on the first trial
was convicted and sentenced to pris
He secured a new trial from the
preme court and the jury disagree
Yesterday on motion of Prosecut
Attorney Cavanagh the case was
missed in the circuit court. Mich
served is months of his sentence.
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24

ing and mining. In
the realm OF naval
a n d military
science his labors
are among the
most important.
w h en- s q m u @ |
Bushnell of Con.
necticut. devised
his hand-driven
submarine at
for attacking the
English man-of-
war In New York
harbor during the
revolution, he laid
the foundation for
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24

That gruff old greenbacker, Ben
Butler, used to say that the Demo
cratic party was like man riding
backwards in a buggy and never see
ing thing until he had passed it.
The Republicans are expecting
their ancient adversary to live up 20
the generals combination similie and
sneer with reference to the party's
present glorious opportunity.
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24
FOURTH ESTATE REACHES
ACME OF STAGECRAFT,

The staging OF the play, The
Fourth Estate" which comes 10 the
Garrick next week, has done much
to give Hugh Ford, general stage d.
rector OF the Liebler & Co. forces, the
big name that he possesses among
people 'in the know" theatrically. He
had previously achieved mechanical
stage triumphs in the staging OF "Sa-
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24

lomy Jane" with its wonderful red
wood forest scenes: The Dawn OF a
Tomorrow" with its London fog set
ting: "The Squaw Man" with its ex-
citing act I'm n western barroom, and
Vera, the Medium" with its weird
naturalization scenes. while his skill
as a trainer OF actors and exponent OF
realistic and dramatically effective
staging had been plainly shown in
his work with The Battle" The
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24

The debt which humanity owes to
the American inventor is as marked
In other fields OF activity as in agri-
culture, transportation, manufactur-
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24

Last years Christmas neckties are
finding their way into crazy quilts Just
about now.
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24

Two agricultural experiment schools
- 70 be established by the govern
lent of Santa Domingo.
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24

A hymn of Thanksgiving, a rhap-
sody OF rejcicing-ah, that's a JOB
for the man of letters.
So we will let the mail carriers
tackle it.
Their swelling hearts are fuller Of
gratitude than their leathern
pouches of letters and souvenir pos
tai cards from your loved ones.
It's al because the patrons of the
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24

The automobile industry provides n,
livelihood for 100000 persons.
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24

~ me great cities OF Europe the
(1on1o of Madrid - the highest.
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24
{ To be continued }

Shipments OF ore from Cobalt for
the week ending Nov. IL, amounted
to GA tons. Nipissing was the leader
with 223 tons.
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24

that OF Lon Hascall and Eillene Sher
idan was with the Roger Brothers. In
Panama"
The Detroit times., 1910-11-24

National dghteosness begins with the
aswspaper that advocates il. The Times
prints no fraudulent ads
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-15
SHOWED INJURIES TO JURY
Young Woman Hurled from Auto by
Car Asks Heavy Damages.

A lury in the Supreme Court, before JUS
tice Mccall listened 10 testimony yesterday
IN the suit CT Miss Eosalind Morris against
thc New York City Railway Company for
Sle0.coo damages for injuries received when
Columbus avenue car ran into IN auto
mobile in which she and her sister, Mrs.
Bessie Mott. and several friends were nd
ing The accident occurred on April 10,
1875. after O rehearsal II the Hotel St
Regis Tor hor sisters wedding, aud the
party was returning to the Morris home.
az Riverside Drive and I'D strect
The automobile was hurled against an
elevated pillar and caught fire Miss Nor
RS. who was thrown under he car, re-
ceivcd burns which left scars that VIII re-
naiD for life. On the witness stand yester-
Cav she Jared her neck, that the Jury might
see the evidences Of her injuries.
Counsel for the defendant company tried
20 prove that the accident Ud5 Unavoid-
able because the chauffeur Of the automO-
rilo tried 70 take his machine across rhe
tracks within few feet OF the oncUming
cal. Daniel 4. Flahcrty. q member Of the
Fire Department aH0 Carnegie medal
man. who Witnessed the accident. said that
he hard no hcl before the crash. Several
witnesses bore out the testimony of the
ulotorman Of the car that the automobile
dashed directly Ia front or the car.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-15
RECEIVER FOR cARBoNIc GAS co
Saratoga Concern, Bothered by Law,
Moves TO Conserve Assets.

Edward c. Benedict. Of 10. = wall
street. Vas appointed receiver 81 the Nat
u~el Carboric Gss Company OF Saratoga
SPRING, with Offices at 20. III Broadway,
By Judge Ward yesterday in the United
states Circuit Court. II. Benedict gave e
bond OF S35,00e. Tho application TO- to
appointment was MADE b. Charles .. STRAIT
ten. = bcudholde- and seockholder.
Tho company. - vas said was not frsol-
vent and had $5oo. 600 invested r. The bust
ness and IN propert-. Il owns tr.caty-onc
acres At Saratoga springs. upon which the
fsctory az tho company IS built = Is q
Ec7V York corporation dating from October
g.. 1905. with q capital II q 1000. Oo0. d.
video into 100000 preferred and 100000
common STOCK
The recciNcrship was said 70 be the result
~ a law passed "a May. 1905. making il
unlawful 70 PUMP water holding carboni-
ACC Eas through wells bored or drilled 10
rock 4 Rhode Island bondhoIder brought
SUIT 10 have Tho lax declared ,lnconstitil-
uonsl, and that suit on snpeal. r. PENDING
There Uss ether litigation in progress. and
II was decided that a reoeivcrshIp should
b. asked Tor u protect the property and
business