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The Washington times., 1910-01-12
MISS ROBERTA DE JANoN.

begging him to announce his with
drawaL The Speaker prefers 10 remain
in the race
The Republican Congressional commit
tee Is coming in for severe criticism
for its attempt 10 create the impression
that It's publicity campaign against the
Insurgents was launched with the
knowledge and approval Of the PreSI-
dent It IS stated authoritativeIy at
the White House that President Tart
declined 10 give his o X 10 the pro-
members Of the Congressional commit
tee
Dissension IN Rank.
The insurgents are face to face with
dissension in their own ranks. Some Of
the leaders are fearful that there may
DO p split which viii seriously inter
fere with the campaign against the
House organization A minority of the
Insurgents are insIsfent that they should
attend the caucus at which the Balm
ger investi eating committee viii be Sc
IeCted- They declare that they viii IN
necessarily lay themselves open TO the
charge Of party dIsIoyaIty II they fail
20 do So
a majority OF the insurgents prefer
70 remain OUT Of the caucus and fight
Tor q committee on the floor OF The
House The minority has declined to
put the proposition to a vote by which
all members would be bound The fear
5 entertained by the insurzeut leaders
that II thet- ranks are split on the cues
ton OF attending the caucus the moral
erect VIII be bad, and that much OF the
neddWdT OF the tuSurEent movement
gained last Friday viii be lost
~ hile an agreement has cot set beet
reached. II Is known that an effort win
ne made 10 have the Insurgents act In a
BODY even though q ma jo7itv of them
have 10 give way to the minority
The Washington times., 1910-01-12
HE HAD TO GO.

The two men talked for a time in
the train Are you going 10 hear
baTkIus lecture tOniEht7" said one.
YES rcr-iTned the other
rake my advice and don't Z hear
ne Is an awful bore
must GO said the other. I'm
BaTEiES Life
The Washington times., 1910-01-12

SI'edheT cannon will remain IN public
life so long as the voters Of his 5Is+-frr
give him the opportunity
The members OF the House o-zarfza-
Uon who have been pleading with +ba
Speaker 10 retire are disheartcued TO-DAY
~ the Speakers declaration thar ne
VIII continue candidate for Congress
Is long as he lives While he does not
expressly state that he viii also lco7457r-
a candidate for Speaker he 5ntirnatas
clearly ne does not propose To retire
under IRE, and his friends understand
tRLs 10 apply u the Speakcrship as we'll
Bs his membership in the House
I had no Intention said the Sneaker
OF paying attention 10 rumors aF1rst
what my future course shan be. The
latest one however. has become 50 zen
erai that ] take this occasion 20 DENY
Il uuquaIifeGIy-
II IS my purpose 10 remain In public
life as long as the voters in my district
give me sufficient number Of votes
20 come back 10 Congress.
Ny Eitte-est enemy would rot &C
Cuse me OF CoUaTdiCe- I do not nr01oSe
70 retire because I am face to face with
a fight If 7 did so my enemies would
be justified in calling me coward and
= poltroon- This IS my final word about
retiring from Congress
Gloom Is Thick
When the Speakers statement was
Circulated among his friends there was
gloom apleuty- So long as the Speaker
FefralEed from making a public state
Snent Of any kind there was hope that
he would ultimately see the force Of
his friends contention that he should re-
tire IN justice TO them and 10 the party
IF Uncle Joe has come out publicly
and declared that he will remain in the
HEit' said a member OF the House
Organization TODAY there is no use
sn trying 20 call him of We have been
laborinE with MIN for weeks. aIsc on
several occasions thought we had won
him over Now It looks like fEhc 70 a Z
finish, and good many Of us VIII 90
nown 10 defeat for standing by him
There IS strife on every hand in the
House 1t can be said on the best o. .
authority thar the loyal members OF .
the House organization are divided be- (
Esuse Of the inability TO get Speaker /
Cannon out OF the way The members
who have strong districts have been /
Urging AR Cannon 10 fight the Iusur-
gents ID a finish The members who /
rrDTeSeut doubtful districts have been
The Washington times., 1910-01-12
MANY CHARITY CASES.

More than 1000 cases were dealt with
HE me Associated Charities during the
month Of Decem Der. according to re-
ports submitted by the board Of man
ayers The cold weather necessltated
az unusually large amount Of work.
which Included LIS visits and ] SO Office
Interviews with applicants.
The Washington times., 1910-01-12
BODY IS REMOVED
TO FORMER HOME
Funeral Services For Mrs. Alice
Anderson 10 be At
Frederick.

The body Of Mrs Alice T -1nder-
son. who died yesterday r-srniuE At
her residence, 1745 r <treet north
west was taken TO Frederick Nc
hex former home this morning FOR
burial Mrs Anderson who was
cousin OF chief Justice Ga baugh. o.
the District Supreme Court. Wss ~
employe Of the War Department. for
several years
At "a brief funeral service held al
the Anderson home IN this CITY yes
terday aftern Don, Bishop Hardfnk Of
nciSted- The BODY was accouuauIeT
TO Frederick this morning by =everaT
OF Mrs AudersOn's relatives anon
them her brother. Col s s Thomas
who Is a mem Der OF the virginia Sen
ate
The Washington times., 1910-01-12
PLAYING MARBLES.

Don't be selfish, Charley Let your
little brother play with your marbles 90
He wants 10 keep them
NONSENSE I'm sure ne doesn't
But mother. re does He's swallowed
two already '--The Sketch
The Washington times., 1910-01-12
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At-o.--e-y free from crfztes o- a1v-hf7z
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Price. - cents 80 cents and SL60 per box
Sample sent on request
JOHN J. BROWN d. son. Boston. Mass
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1910-12-17
CLIO TO MEET TUESDAY.
Interesting Program VIII Be Given
in the Brick Hall.

The Clio meets Tuesday evening
at the Brick hall. You are always
welcome at these meetings and for
the next meeting the following pro-
gram will be rendered:
America, by audience.
Clio Clippings. by the editor.
Musical Novelty, quartette.
Instrumental. piano. Miss Rice
Vocal solo, II. knudson.
Debate. Resolved, That this val
ley is most suitable for the growth
Of apples Affirmative. II. P.
Frodsham; negative. E. a. Harris.
Collection Of dues and receiving
new members.
The Clio will have an other sub
ject for debate. next Tuesday eve
thusly; Resolved. that the e. S.
Senator'S should be selected BY a
direct vote. Affirmative, Clyde Han
son, Negative, E. w. Howard. The
debate Will follow the usual pro-
gram OF exercises. Quite a number
OF the younger set of our society
became active members at the Clio
last meeting. Everyone above the
age OF fourteen is eligible to take
part. Iniation fee, ten cents an
nual dues in proportion
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1910-12-17
HAS FAITH IN THE COUNTRY.
One of Our Homesteaders Writes
to His Home Paper.

1t is really a pleasure TO note
that R. W. Leach. a homesteader on
the land south of here, has all kind
OF good words TO say of Sunny Rock
land and he only tells a little bit
OF the story. We are here to edu-
cate the people and help the blind
hence Mr.. Leach is only telling how
much improved his eyesight has
grown. The article is taken from
the Charleston tWash.) Republic.
As the editor has asked me ID
give him a short description of thA
Rockland valley. as l saw it, l Will
do my best although I do not pro-
TESS to be a writer. The Rockland
valley. which is about 80 miles long
by ten miles wide. Is located south
OF American Falls. and has been
well nicnamed by the Washington
farmers of that section as the PAL
ouse OF Southern Idaho. or Land
of Sunshine" and it seems To be
well named as the thirty days /
spent there beginning October -
there We're only two days of cloudy
weather, all other days being sun
shine. IL is being settled by farmers
OF Walla Walla. Western OREGON.
Odessa. Colfaz, NexPerce and other
places The land is rich heavy vol
eanlc ash and produced last year. on
new land from twenty to thirty
bushels Of wheat to the acre, not
withstanding the drough which was
general over the country. This val
ley has an altitude OF about 1000
feet and plenty Of water can be Sc
cured from Toto $50 feet.
1t has been a great stock oountrv
and was settled by the Mormans
some thirty years ago. but dry farm.
ing is now transforming all that
country into vast wheat fields our
trading point is Rockland. a thirty
Ing little town twenty miles south q
American Falls where there is quite
a boom at the present time. They
have now under construction a
twentv room hotel, an Odd Eel
lows building for hall and business
purposes. livery barn, one residence
costing $4,000 and three $4,000
bungalows. But best of all the cleo.
trict road which has been surveyed
will 10 begin work as the money
has been raised to build from Am
erican Falls to Malad City the
county eat of Oneida county which
will traverse the valley from north
10 south. There is still some good
land to be taken in this valley, but
as good homestead land does not
lay long. anyone desiring a piece
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1910-12-17
Preparing For Old Folks Day.

The following committee will
nave charge OF the entire arrange
ments for old folks day, December
18th: Nephi Woods, X. D. Houtz.
Mrs. Eliza Howard. Mrs. Victoria
Houtz and Mrs. James Frodsham.
Any person of sixty years and
better are expected to be on hand
and If you know OF any one OF this
age who is apt not to be present,
please notify the committee and a
rig will go after them and take
them home after the exercises are
over. The feast is for the old folks.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1910-12-17

Land Scrip in 40, 50 and 120 acre
pieces. Guaranteed 10 receive pat
ent title without delay to any gov
eminent land. Subject to homestea
entry without residence or improve
ment of lands. Cost less to ac-
quire title than to homestead and
wait five years for title. Easy
terms.
c. NJ. Ferree & Co.
II Merino Bldg,
Bois'. Idaho
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1910-12-17
Everything fresh and first ella

Everything fresh and first class
nj the Il. {. G..
Mrs. W J. Wallise. wife of the
paint man. was here the first of the
week.
Our motto. ..Quick sales and
small profits" Rockland Cash
Grocery.
. Mrs. Sinda Hillhouse, of East
Bench. was in Wednesday, looking
for Santa Claus.
-/Mrs. A Z. Currier, Of Landing
Tuesday III the hustling viii
.lage Of Rookland.
: Joseph Howard and Will Jones
departed, Thursday. for Kellogg, Ida.
10 spend the winter.
Whats the matter with Riley,
he's alright" The show failed to
show, Monday night.
F G. Rowland. OF West Side, has
furnished a very comfortable farm
house on his location.
The Clark brothers are at the
Chris Weber place. west Of Cedar
ridge, and will drill for water for
him.
Diminsion suuti for the hotel is
eoming onto the grounds daily. The
hotel company expect to have an
opening about Feb -.
Cenna al school has. through the
action OF the trustees, been treated
70 q wholesome o~verhauling. The
Improvements were very much need
ed.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1910-12-17
Devoted to the Beautiful and Fertile RockLand Valley.
DRUG STORE OPEN.
First Glass Pharmacy is Now Sery-
ing the Public.

Roekland Pharmacy is now open
for business and the manager, Robt.
Sheers will be at his post OF duty
at all timeS. The new store room
is well finished both inside and out.
Large plate glass windows in the
front anC both shelving and count
ers are done in cherry stain. Mr..
Sheers will carry a full line of drugs
and druggists sundries and he will
have charge of the prescription de-
partInent. He is a graduate of one
OF the eastern schools and has had
c 1nsidcr2ble eXerienee in the drug
business. A full line OF cigars and
andes will also be kept to supply
Tie demand of patrons.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1910-12-17

One of the best gifts for a person
taking foreign travels is a small down
pillow. covered with fancy silk. This
cushion should be about 12xs inches.
or a little larger. The silk should be
Of colors that will not show soil. The
comfort given by this on steamers and
trains cannot be overestfmated.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1910-12-17

The Ladies Circle. of Landing. is
among the very best in the valley.
And to show you bachelors just
what they mean. the circle girls will
entertain on the evening of Dec
ember 27th, in a manner that will
cause you all to sit up and take
notice. The ladies have secured a
choice lot OF musicians, VINO have
a reputation for good music, and
the ladies will also have a cup of
cheer. There will be prizes for the
best characters en- masque during
the evening. All of this excellent
good time will be found at Chemet-
eka hall Landing. Vernon Glasscock
Clay Roy and Lon Stewart are the
three VINO has the affair in hand
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1910-12-17

Will have to hurry. AID | advise any
young man who is going there. and
can not leave his best girl. to take
her along so she can stay long
enough to file.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1910-12-17

4 Charlie Boyd is visiting with
relatives in Washington
Nephi Woods has returned from
zip 10 salt Lake City
~. Altmyer OF American Falls.
Fspent Monday at this place.
A dead animal is reported in the
W. P Fifield water ditch.
.Peter Hallins was a visitor with
friends in the Power City Friday.
7 10 pounds of the best granulated
sugar for S1.O0 at the X. c. g..
Herman is in town from his ranch
at Seeping Springs on South Fork.
kasper Mueller is erecting a
buggy shed for Mrs. Rice on her
home lot.
Forest Guard Oliver and wife
were over from their home at Bon
ANA bar Sunday.
Phil Weber and family were
hunting Santa Claus at the Falls
the first of the week.
H. Moss left for Bountiful, Utah,
Thursday at which place his wife
land family are visiting.
Roy Baker, of Table Mountain,
was over the first o. the week. -
is feeling happy over the rain fall.
Ed. Howard, who has been il 41o..
brook for several day 5, is at home
and the mill will start once as@4A.
The Atwood Lumber is
improving the offices and Rex Will
yea a more complacent smile than
usual.
Principal Fifield reports an en-
tollment OF f%ifty-one pupils and a
steady increase, at the East Fork
school.
James Lance drove Geo. Young
over TO the Hagler mill Sunday near
which place the gentleman has a
homestead.
DR.. Moth was out Tuesday to
visit the child of Fred kubberness
who has been aiiing Tor two weeks
from typhoid.
Out of the eleven, money suckers
in Rockland, ten are chasing the ad-
vance agent of the show. that didn't
show, Monday night.
II DR.. Marsh, Chas. Elsenpeter and
THenry Moss were over IL the Sub
lett country last week and return
Ned after the capture of one of the
Rrgest stays ever captured in that
section.
p. A. Anderson, formerly of the
VPower City, went hunting, Sunday.
4 He claimes he bagged the birds and
shot a coyote that was so ashamed
| at the idea of being game for P. A.
THAT it hid away and died.
Harry Knudson, who had his min(
made up to visit with relatives in
Spokane, Wash, unmade his mind
all of a sudden and will remain in
the Beautiful and Fertile Rockland
valley for some time at least.
The Cotant restaurant, which is
opposite the bank, serves extra Sun
day dinners. Last Sunday the place
was crowded. On Christmas day
plum pudding and pumpkin pies viii
grace the occasion and vocal music
will be rendered during the meal.
Santa Claus has chosen the home
of Mrs. Katie Weber as a suitable
place to be prepared and put in per
feet order for his conf Christmas
eve. Mrs. Weber has her home in
! Cedar Valley, on the west side and
the neigh bors will greet the COM
! ing of the Saint at her place.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-01-16
WOMAN MAKES $4,000
FROM so COWS IN A Year
OWNER OF DAIRY SAYS SHE EN-.
TERED BUSINESS TO SHOW
HOW 1T COULD BE RUN
AT (. PROFIT.

Chicago, ILL.,, Jan. 15.-Mrs. Scott
Durand gave members of the Kane
County Farmers Institute at Geneva
yesterday a surprise when she told
them about her experiences as a
dairywoman. When a questioner
asked her to what she attributed
her success, she answered.: because
I am a woman"
Mrs. Durand caused surprise
when she said her profits from a herd
of sixty cows was $4,000 last year.
Asked what she did with the money,
she said she spent it in keeping a
free kindergarten in Chicago.
Il became interested in the ques-
ton Of good milk for babies" Mrs.
Durand said, land the more l tried
the more fascinated I became. The
outrages perpetrated upon the peo-
pie by careless and money grabbing
milkmen made my blood boil, and l
made up my mind that would show
them how to run dairy and make
money, and at the same time make
the dairy barn as clean and whole
some as my own Kitchen
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-01-16
READY FOR BoW-WoWs.
Everything Arranged for Comfort and
Care Of Dogs at Kennel Show.

Fargo, n. D., Jan. 15.-"All is in
readiness for the dog show" said w.
r. Jenney of the North Dakota Ken
mel association, this afternoon. 1--WE
have been very busy getting the Gate
City garage, where the show will be
held, in shape for exhibiting the dogs
and receiving the public.
To-day We completed fixing up the
stalls and I am greatly pleased with
the result. We will not only have a
large number Of fine dogs here this
yetr but we will also have the best
facilities for exhibiting the INTO ad-
vantage. The garage will be we'll
lighted and heated.
"The out of town dogs will begin
to arrive tomorrow. They will be
assigned positions in the exhibition
hall as rapidly as they com elm. Local
exhibitors will all have their dogs on
exhibition Monday evening or early
Tuesday morning and we will be able
to offer a complete show from the
minute the doors open an the appoint
ed hour Tuesday morning until they
close on Thursday night"
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-01-16

Jan. 10, 1890-Walsh county cltl-
zens protested against the long vaca-
ton of the legislature on the grounds
of extravaganza, and sent it to Bis
marck, but it didn't seem to disturb
the members Lieutenant governor
didn't want to sign the vouchers of the
members covering the holiday alb
sence, but the senate refused to ex-
cuse him from the responsibility.
Senator Mccormick was pushing a
bill fixing salaries of district judges
according to the number Of votes poll
ed in each district, but it did not
meet with favor.
Grand Forks wanted the state fair
located there permanently and the
Tribune acknowledged that Grand
Forks was the best place for it-un-
less it was Fargo-and Fargo was af-
ter $4,000 a year for an agricultural
college.
Jan. 11-Governor Ordway was re.
ported sick in Washington.
The advertisement OF the Louisiana
lottery was about the most prominent
ad in the state papers. In Bismarck
Fred Miller's beer was not far be-
hind,
Jan. 12-There was a deadlock in
the Montana legislature and Senators
elect Sanders and Powers could not
get their certificates Of election.
Ed. Henderson, formerly of the Bis
marck Tribune, was about to accept
a position on a new daily to be es'
tablished in West Superior. Hender-
son is up in Alaska.
A special legislative committee Wis
tied Sims to investigate the Ignite
coal deposits and acquaint themselves
with it's heat producing qualities with
a view of legislation to encourage it's
use.
Commissioner Of Agriculture Hedge
sen had a scheme for furnishing seed
grain to needy farmers in Nelson,
Ramsey and other northern counties
through special tax. Helgesen is
still in the Embellishments to go to
congress-but he hasn't got out of the
hands of the terminating committee
Jan. 14-Horace P. Rogue was NAM
ed for postmaster at Bismarck and S.
J. Small was appointed for Casselton.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-01-16
PERSONAL.

WI D. ~. IIcutICS 1cIul uCu } CO
terday afternoon from Minneapolis,
where she has been spending a few
weeks with her parents.
james Halloran leaves Tuesday
for Fargo to pursue course in the
business college at that point. He
expects to be gone three months.
R. D. Hoskins has returned from
Fargo where he went as witness in
the United States court.
D. NJ. Sloan and James Yellow
Eagle came down from Elbowwoods
last night on business.
"A. A. Trovatten, editor of the Far.
go Fran, was in the city on business
yesterday.
Attorney NJ. F. Minnehan of Gar
rison, was in the city Friday night on
his way home to Garrison.
Professor w. B. Snyder of the ex'
pertinent station at Hebron, is a CUES;
in the city today.
F. H. Btngenheimer, one of Man.
dams hustling young business men,
was in the city Saturday on business.
Representative John A. Johnson
of Dogden, is in the cit on his way
back from Dickinson.
George II. Houghtaling of Black
water, Mclean county, is in the city.
He formerly lived in Bismarck.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-01-16
IL Was Mistaken Charity.

The athletic girl had been out in the
woods taking pictures. and at evening
she started. for the car. YEARLY lug
ging the camera and tripod. The cars
were thronged with workmep return
Ing to their homes. and she had 10
wait some time before there came one
with even standing room inside She
pushed her way across the platform
and just inside the doorway. The legs
of the tripod rested on the floor at her
side. and she was trying to brace her.
self against the door when a woman
who had been sitting in the corner
suddenly rose from her seat and gen.
tly but firmly pushed the young wo-
man into it. with the remark. Now
you sit right there; you poor thing!w :
The girl remained seated passively
and looked puzzled for a moment.
Then dull flush covered her face.
''How awful" she thought. THAT wo-
man saw the tripod legs and thought
they were clutches. She thinks I'm
lame" Then she shrank back in the
seat and tried not to show her face
Exchange.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-01-16
Twenty Years Ago
Items of Interest Cleaned From Issues Of the Tribune
Printed Score of Years Ago

Mr.. Bogue is long since dead and Mr..
Small is out in the Judith Basin, Mont.
in the newspaper business.
Linda W. Slaughter was at that time
booming Slaughter as the term
mus of a star mail route and an ex-
cellent place for land seekers. She
was right Northern Burleigh is now
we'll settled up with a desirable class
of people.
Attorney General Goodwin, "set up
Stoves rendered an opinion that
State Auditor Bray had no authority
Of law to issue vouchers for the time
but the legislature and the attor.
ney general did not agree.
1t was dry year and crops were
poor in many parts of the state as
evidenced by the numerous emergency
bills introduced to raise funds for the
needy farmers. Irrigation and artes.
ian wells were also the subject Of
the members of the legislature were
absent-from December 10 to Jan. I
mtny bills, and all led up to the bid
Of the Louisiana lottery people to
help out with big fund.
Father Perrault, chaplain of the
senate, was presented with fine gold
headed cain. Senator Haggart, now
dead, presided at the meeting of the
senators making the presentation.
Shades of Cannon insurgentism was
abroad twenty years ago. A scheme
was concocted to GUST Honest Dave
Wellman from the speakers chair, but
Dave was too smooth for 'em. Dave
is now a resident of Bismarck-and
still on the job
Representative thinner introduced
a resolution proposing an amendment
to the constitution so that the capitol
could be removed-to the Red River
valley-Grand Forks preferred at that
time-and George Walsh wanted to
have a vote on it. Representative
Stevens jumped onto the proposition
with both feet. Hon. E. A. Williams
assisted in a lively preliminary fight
and finally secured an adjournment OF
the house by a vote Of 20 to %. The
capitol is still at Bismarck-Steven
and Williams are still here and no
one would think of capitol removal
now.