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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-05
LAST WISH OF GREAT ARTIST
lying Request OF Great Painter Wan
for Royal Recognition Of
His Wife.

Inc only cloud upon the happiness
OF Millais was the fact that Iadv
miilais-Ruskin's divorced wife
could not be received at court. Queen
victorias prejudices were so strong
'hat she excluded from this honor
ever woman who had been divorced
no matter for what cause: and LADY
Miilais suffered with the rest uer
husband was tormented by this ex.
ciusion, which seemed to him unjust
IN MS last days. as he lay dying.
'he princess of Wales-now Queen Al.
eAandra-drove to his house IN ask
MIN about his health. He beaeed tbot
ne might see her. and she was 90
corted to his studio, where he Law
upon couch unable to get up. The
princess spoke to him with great cor.
oiaiity, and finally, when she rose IN
go, she asked. .''e "
Is there anything whatever TINT
can do for you, Sir Jobnp"
fes' returned the dying man.
mere Is one thing that your rova,
snhess can perhaps do for me. n
sou VIII promise It. / shall die with
"o.n'hg 70 affiict my mind"
r.. ne princess. somewhat surprised
oy his earnest tone, gave him the |
promise that he asked ~ '"'
mt. mere Is only one thing that I
, ~,sh 10 ask" said he, "and that is
.nae you VIII try to have Lady Millais
received at court"
ho. NC princess. greatly moved. gave
- promise; and 1t was not very
Inu,, Deiore the widowed woman was
Munsey's. s room
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-05
Houghton Department
TELEPHONE SOUTH ~
THINKS APPEAL BY CHINESE
is A BLUFF 10 GAIN Time
Inspector Edsall Believes Accused
Orientals Are Hoping Something
Will Turn Up to Enable
Them to Remain Here.
TELEPHONE SOUTH 10

II Edsall Of Montreal. Chinese in
spector on the Canadian border. re-
turned 20 this city last evening after
an absence OF several weeks during
which time he has been rounding up
the Chinese In the copper country,
says the 500 News Since leaving the
500 Mr. Edsall has been instrumental
In causing the arrest of a large num-
Der OF Celestials. "A of which have been
proceeded against ana IA deported
Some have appealed their cases, but
the inspector is convinced that this has
been done In order % gain time hoping
that something viii turn up that viii
permit them remaining In this coun-
try. The latest arrests were made last
week. one In Duluth and three addi-
tional to those already reported i'm the
copper country
Mr.. Edsall Is Of the opinion that
Mark Twain's saying. For ways
that are dark and tricks that are vain.
the Heather Chinee is peculiar" Is a
true and a pat one. when China
man believes that he o. under suspic
con Of the officers he goes into hiding.
This does not mean that he always
leaves the city in which he is located.
but more often be goes 70 the home of
some friend where he is slowed away. [
often remaining in one spot for a per-
Tod OF two weeks. So successful are .
the Celestlals I'm their work of hiding .
that oftimes a search Of the premises I
wherein it is almost positive they are .
concealed Is unsuccessful. In num-
Der OF recent cases watch has beer .
kept Of the suspected houses and after 4
the hiding parties had become con-
WINGED that the inspector had dlsap-
peared they came again into the open
only 10 be nabbed by officers in wait
ing
Mr. Edsan Informed the News that
his work al this port was about COM
pleted and that ne expected 10 finish
up here in a few days. There is moth
ing new relative 20 the local situation
and no further arrests are anticipated
here. for the present al least
when Mr.. Edsall came 20 the states
from Montreal he brought with him his
wife and little 4-year-old daughter,
who went 20 visit Mrs. Edsalrs sister
In Waukegan, H. while there the
little one was taken sick with pneu-
nonia and passed away before the
father could reach her bedside The
deceased was the only child. the life
IF the home and the parents are heart
broken.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-05
ATHLETIC CLUB FORMED.

The vilkas Athletic club has been
organized at Atlantic with a member
ship Of twenty. John Eskola has been
engaged as Instructor and he will de
vote two evenings each week towards
instructing the members in the various
exercises. Mr.. Eskola has been a MEM
Der Of the South Range Ruima club
for several years.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-05
ENGINEER BANKS ISSUES
MONTHLY CANAL REPORT

Junior Engineer George H. Banks
of Houghton, today issued his last
monthly report for 1909 ON the ton
mage through the Portage Lake canal
for the month OF December.
The report of tonnage is as follows;
Total number of vessels passed
Total tonnage $50. .......... 81 $50
Total copper cargoes. bound west.
tons ...,. ........s.... $500. 2sa
Total copper cargoes bound east
tons $500. ..... ............ 5.2Sa
Total number OF passengers up
bound ...... .,.... ..,.........
Total number OF passengers.
downbound 49,. ..... -. . 81
Total cargoes. westbound ..,44.9sS
Total cargocs. eastbound 800. .32,S43
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-05
INDOOR BASEBALL ON RANGE.

South Range and Palnesdale cross
bats again tomorrow evening I'm the
south Range rink. This should be one
I the most closely contested indoor
baseball games played by any Of the
teams this season Both teams are
lighting hard TO keep clear Of the cellar
position.
y big game OF the series win be next
tuesday evening when Trmruntain
ana Atlantic meet for the second time
this year.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-05
To Grow Korean Fios.

California is to try acclimating the
Sorean wild fig. The fig, growing on a
nardy vine. on trees, trellises and
hedgerows to height of thirty feet,
pears delicious fruit. Some of the
seed has been sent to the department
oi agriculture. California state univer.
shy The fig grows wild in Korea and
mas proved of great value there.-Ar-
Horticulture.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-05
INVESTIGATION OF WIDE SCOPE
CONTINUED from Page -

! continued from rage ID
corporations with the view of mon.
opolizing or adversely controlling them
against public interest. He has with.
drawn all locations known To possess
power possibilities on unappropriated
lands outside of national forests over
which his Department has no juris-
diction and he recommends that Con-
gress pass a measure authorizing the
classification of lands capable of being
used for water power development and
TO permit of their disposal through the
ly the following conditions"
Mr.. Jones then gave synopsis OF
seven of the most important recon-.
mendations made by Mr.. Ballinger, and
continuing his remarks, said:
Conscious of the purity of his mo-
tives and the rectitude Of his inten.
tions the Secretary of the Interior
welcomes this Investigation. I have
presented the resolution calling for
this investigation, not i'm his behalf
or i'm antagonism to any other official
of the Government, but i'm the inter-
ests of good administration and i'm or
der that the people may know the
facts OF this deplorable controversy
and for the judgement thereon OF an
impartial body.
This resolution has been drawn
directing the committee to investigate
along certain and specific lines and
then authority is given To il to make
any further Investigation that il may
deem desirable. The intention Is to
secure the broadcast and most thorough
investigation. If the resolution can be
made broader and more rigid and
more thorough Investigation secured.
IL should be done and will be welcom-
ed by the Secretary. He wants no
whitewash; he wants no partial In
vestigation, he wants ii rigid. thor
out fear or favor"
~ Land Office Investigation.
Washington, Jan. 5.--A congressional
ivestigation of the general land office
and forest service of the government.
growing out OF the so-called Pinchot-
Ballinger controversy. is provided for
IN the Joint resolution introduced i'm
Congress today. President Taft hav-
ing given his sanction to the proposed
inquiry. the republican leaders i'm Con-
sress have determined to press the res
)lution, and its early adoption and the
Inauguration of investiga-
lion without delay are confidently ex-
lected
Mann's Panama Canal Bill.
Mann's Panama canal bill, providing
or reorganization of the administra |
Ion OF the canal zone, comes up for |
'urther consideration in the house to-
lay. and its author, Representative |
Mann of Illinois, is hopeful OF having
ne measure put on final passage before
ne end OF the days session. Its
'hances of success i'm the senate are
ess bright than i'm the house as sew
raj senators, who visited the canal
one during the holiday recess of Con
'ress have returned convinced that
mango In the government of the zone
uch as is proposed i'm the Mann bin
would be inadvisable.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-05
Doubling His Low

Her Enthusiastically I won the
prize In the lottery. and to-day Won
come and ask me for my dauebter.s
nand. Suitor-"Yes. you know ono
bit Of good luck always brings o an
other" an'
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-05
Worried

Why is old Titewad so afraid q,
DEATH? His son is so extravnrant
that the old man is afraid he will bur
him In thousand-dollar coffin"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-05
Foresight Imperative.
Horace: Without foresight ina.
ment falls by its own weight
Generally.

Generally when young mar takes
postgraduate course in college IL is i,
sign that he Is needed on his alma
matters football team. t<.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-05

The fire department was called AT I
o'clock last evening to n chimney fire
IN West Houghton. No damage was
ono.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-05
MARRIED AFTER ROMANCE.
Ishpenning Man Claims Hurontowr
Girl as His Bride

lshPen'ins Man Claims Hurontown
Girl as His Bride.
Miss Josephine Pizzyytti OF Huron
town. and Joseph Marabito Of Ishpem-
ing, formerly Of Hurontown. were
married on Monday evening by Jus-
tice Casper Brand OF Houghton. and
therein lies a romance.
over one year ago. the groom was
employed at the Isle RoyaIe mine. and
boarded az the home Of the brides
father There he met Josephine. then
a siNteen-year-old girl, and the court
ship which eliminated in the above
wedding commenced, even in face Of
the opposition Of the girls father. who.
IT is said was anxious 20 see her wed
man much older than herself. Al
one time the couple attempted to ge.
married but because Of the girls age
could not secure license. Hearing
OF this action. the father secured n
warrant for the arrest of the voung
man on a statutory charge ana after
n trial in the circuit court he was
convicted and sentenced TO a short
term in the Ionia reformatorv. Ho
commenced his sentence in Novembe-
1908.
When Marabito emerged from pris-
on several months ago. he secured
employment at Ishpeming and has
Deeh at work there ever since. Last
Monday night he came TO Houghton.
sought tho girl Of his choice. and after
much persuasion secured the consent
OF her father to the wedding. They
viii probably take up their residence
mt Ishpeming.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-05
Officers Get Their Shsre

The salaries of England's corno,.
tion and public company officials total
over $315,000,OO0 a year.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-05

Of the cities the amount of money
set apart for Fairgrounds was appro-
priated entirely by the municipality.
while i'm 2S per cent the city combined
with private organizations in the
support of the Fairgrounds
The table given below shows the
amounts of money expended i'm the
twenty largest cities of the United
States during 1909 for playground
work:
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-05

As there is often some one in vopr
family who suffers an attack Of indi-
sestion or some form of stomach
trouble why don't you keep some
Diapepsin in the house handy?
This harmless blessing will digest
anything you can eat without the
slightest discomfort. and overcome a
sour ea sy stomach five minutes later
Ten your ph7rmacisr T. 1T you read
ne formula plainly printed on these
oV-cent cases Of Papes Diapepsln. then
you viii readily SCI why II makes in
digestion, sour stomach. heartburn
ana other distress go In five minutes
ana relieves at once such miserles as
belching Of gas quotations OF sour
undigested food nausea. headaches
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-05
AWAY GOES INDIGESTION STOMACH GAS,
HEARTBURN HEADACHE AND ALL MISERY

AXE Little Diapepsin Now and
Your Stomach Will Feel Fine Five
Minutes Lster-More Than a Mil.
lion Bad stomaehs Made Healthy
Each Year This Way.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-11-03

Wahpeton has an active
Young mems Democratic Club
by 5artive work on the part OF
each ltne mber, there need be no
doubt where Wahpeton will
standIon Ele ction day.
Melvin ID. Hildreth Of Fargo
cams down two weeks ago and
staEtsd the organization. He
ADDRESSED them again Tuesday
night Mr.. Hildreth is a young
man Scarcely voter himself,
but he is already one of the
best public speakers in the
state absolutely fair and square
in treating the subjects which
he discusses. The work of
these young men will have a
wonderful influence in prevent
ing the will oftfe great major
ity of the people from being
dominated by tt,eegang with
the assistance of tiiesffoating
and purchasable vote.
Ralph Kramer left last Tues.
day night for Seattle.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-11-03
sKARvoLD's RECORD

Andrew Skarvold, the candi.
date for superintendent of
schools, was born and raised in
Richlapd county; aud is the
son of an old pioneer who
settled here in 1870. He has at
tended the puplic schools of
Richland County and has
taught in the same schools
since 1893. He was principal of
the Walcott schools for two
years and of thelHatton schools
Traill County forsone year. He
has Normal training and q Col
lege education, was graduated
at Valparaiso College in 1900;
receiving q Bachelor of Science
Degree and took special work
at Chicago University in 1905
aud again in 1910 for a Master
Degree. ,4
Mr.. Skarvolds record 10 one
which every parent in Richland
County would be glad to have
their boy emulate. tHe 10 cap.
able and honest.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-11-03
YOUR VOTE
IS NEEDED
Be Sure and Get That Sluggish
Democratic Neighbor and
Take Him to the Polls

Election day is Tuesday No.
ember 8th. Now, don't forget
the date, but arrange your busi-
ness 80 as to give up that day
for the greatest duty that you,
as sovereign citizen, can per-
form. On that day all men are
equal. The vote of a Rockefe ller
has no more value than that
of a poor man, and may not
have as much weight in the
political scale if the poor man
resides in close congressional
district where one vote may
elect or defeat a representative
in Congress. or member of
the state legislature who will
vote for United States Sena-
tor.
1t 10 useless to attempt to
forecast the outcome of the
election, for who can tell now
some men will vote with indie
pendence and political unrest
in the air? AS general thing.
however, the trend is strongly
towards the Democrates, and
the Republicans are on the an
ious seat promising that if you
will give them just one more
chance they will do better. Re.
publican promises are at dis,
count just now, because they
have not been kept in the past.
The promise to revise the tariff
downward and thus decrease
the high cost Of living, they
failed to keep, and prices of
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-11-03
JAMES MEHEGAN GONE

For some weeks it wa 8
known that James Mehegan
was a very ill man from Dropsi-
cal trouble. During that time
his suffering W a terrible
Death came to his relief last
Sunday morning.
Mr.. Mehegan was born at
Lake City. Mimi, about forty
two years ago. 1t has been
fifteen years since he came to
this locality and about a year
later he was married to Miss
Catherine Shoenborn. To this
union four children were born
two are living.
The funeral was held in the
St. Johns CHURCH Wednesday
morning,
Among those from out Of
town that were here to attend
the funeral were Frank Niche.
gan, a brother. Mrs. T o N
Mehegan, a brothers wife, and
Mrs. G.. D. Fairchilds, sister
of Milbank, S. D, Will Niche.
gan, a brother of appleton, S.
D., Joe Gan and wife of St.
Paul.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-11-03
MRS. BAILEY PASSED AWAY

MRS. BAILEY PASSED AWAY
Mrs. Harriet Bailey died at
the home of her daughter. Mrs.
David Purdon, at 2 a. nl., We'd
nesday morning. 1t had been
known for some time that the
grim reaper was very near.
She was afflicted with no
special malady, but for two or
three months has been daily
growing more feeble.
Mrs. Bailey was born in Mas
sachusetts seventy-eight years
ago, at the age of five came
west to Wisconsin with her
parents. In 1861 she was mar
ried to ID. V. Bailey and in 1880
they came to the western part
of Minnesota aud located on a
farm few miles out from
Breckenridge which continued
to be her home until about six
weeks ago since which time
she has been i; this city with
her daughter, Mrs. Purdon.
Two sons aud two daughters
are left to mourn the loss of a
kind mother. The husband
departing this life about TWEEN.
ty-three years ago.
The sons are Herbert of this
place and Fred of Dallas, Texas,
Mrs. Eavid Purdon and Mrs.
Anketell of Napa, Idaho, are
the daughters,
The funeral will be held at
the Dave Purdon home this
Thursday afternoon t 2:30.
The interment will be in a
Breckenridge cemetery.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-11-03
wABPETos DAKOTA THURSDAY nov s. 1910

control Of the state absolutely
into the hands of the old gang.
Governor Burke has made
good. aud it is 9 safe PROPOSE
tion to return him to office. II
the people are to rule-John-
son must be defeated
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-11-03

Total Dem ocratic $32600.OO
If Burke was building q poll.
tical machine, what an elegant
opportunity there would have
been to put Democrats in.
charge of all the State Institu-
tions and convert the $367, ,078.-
90 into the pockets Of the Demo.
Gratis instead of Republicansi
But Governor Burke says that
these men have all made good, J.
and. consequently. they have
held Office on their merits. /
sIs'n'tsits about time for Alex
ander Mckenzie and his lieu.
tenants to revise their figures
% little on the Burke machiue2
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-11-03
A NEW INDUSTRY FOR WAH.
PETON

A. Hode', our pioneer timer
has leased the back part of
F. Sauer's lot near the mill,
where he will erect in short
time fire proof shop for the
manufacturing of a feed cook
er, hog scalder and potato bug
sprinkler and his new invented
bath tub, barn roof ventilator,
skylights, steel ceilings, roof
ing and spouting, also a new
attachment to cook stoves to
prevent heat going up in the
chimney. the heat will be used
to heat from 2 to rooms with
hot air SO people with small
homes won't need no extra
heating stove, this part is orna-
mental and gives satisfaction,
also ciste' ms, we'll casing, the
latest most improved sinks,
sanitary insta!lment of Hot air
furnace and a new kind of hot
water heating plant something
not seen in Wahpeton or this
part of the country. He will al
80 repair and guarantee to fix
range boilers that your plumb
er told you could not be fixed,
this is a. secret not known in
this town.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-11-03

The last days Of the campaign are here and dur
ing this week Alex Mckenzie will have more than two
thousand men working all over this state with plenty
money at their command and ever, purchasable vote
will be bought Their cry is to defeat John Burke at
any COST change of only one We in every precinct
will make difference in the result over three thous-
and votes ss IS
There is no question but what TIE great majority
of the people Of thstate stand for ln Burke and an
honest administration against MGfaenzeism If we
want to throw off the Mckenzie Yoke we must be on
our guard in every precinct and see that they do not
change vote by corrupt methods.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-11-03

most neccessities Gre 40 high
as ever before. From the gen
eral outlook, the sovereign vo.
ters will elect q Democratic ma
jority to Congress-, as a protest
against the broken promises of
the Republicans and tn e r
numerous sins of com mission
and omission.
There are over fifty congres.
sional districts where a few
votes may turn the scale, and
the vote of yourself and your
neighbor may be the deciding
ones Be sure and get that slug.
gish Democratic. neighbor and
take him to the polls. His vote
il needed this time.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-11-03
UNDER THE BURKE IpM1N- YOUNG MEMS DEMOCRATIC
ISTRATION 6aasaS CLUB

UNDER THE BURKE ADMIN
ISTRATION aI
Twelve heads of state insti.
tutions are filled with republi-
can officials and one head of a
state institution is filled with a
democratic official.
The salaries paid to h e
twelve heads of state institu
tinns and the employees APP
pointed by the head of the in.
stitutions are as follows:
ACADEMY OLE SCIENCE, wAHPEToN.
F. +. Smith, Superin-
tendent $ 100000
Employees 100000
SCHOOL OF FORESTRY, BorrINEAU
J. E. Kemp, Superin-
tendent 100000
Employees 100000
SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF, DEVILS
LANE.
DwightG Bangs, Su-
perintendent 100000
Employees 1900 90
REFORM SCHOOL, MANDAN.
J. w. Brown, Super
irtendent 1900 90
Employees 100000
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE, FARGO.
John H. Worst, Presi.
dent 10000
Employees 100000
BLIND ASYLUM, BATHGATE.
E. F. Chapple, Super
intendent 10000
Employees 65OO.O
STATE ASYLUM, JAMESTOWN.
DIR. Mc.Allister, Su
perintendent 25oo.0o
Employees 3466O.OO
VALLEY CITY NORMAL SCHOOL.
G. A. Mcfarland, Su-
perintendent $500 90
Employees 6O57l.O
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, MAYvILLE
+. A. Hillyer, Super.
intendent $4,000
EMPLOYEES 228O0.OO
INSTITUTION FOR FEEBLE MINDED,
GRAFTON.
II. "A. LaMoure.. Su.
perintendent $4,000
Employees 11357.OO
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA.
franklin McVey, Su-
perintendent 100000
Employees 100000
INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, GLENDALE
VIM. N. Kern, Super
intendent 25OO.O0
Employees 2l7OO.OO
Total Republican $367O78.O0
PENlTENTIARY, BISMARCK.
F. O. Hellst r o m
Warden S 100000
Employees 100000
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-10-28

- - take great pleasure in introducing Mrs Margret NJ
ShElAs Parks who candidate Democratic tic ket
lI0 for County superintendent of schools This lady Sc
years of age, and was educated the Kansas Nor
NAL College world renowned training school
has taught fifteen of school, half of which
Colorado and at the time teaching school Kutch Colo
Mrs Park pracce and up-todae teacher having spent
nearly her entire life in the school She resident
of Ebert County for and well knows the needs of
schools and fully capable of fulfilling the duties attached
the Office of Superintendent of Schools
&c Tanner of Fonds nominee for Commissioner the Demo
y cratic ticket has been Ebert County good many years.
of practical and highly respected his neigh
borhood Should he be elected he will be well qualified fill
office of Commissioner.