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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-15

The papers throughout the state which
have received their share of the @. A.
johnson money are doing their best /, o
bolster up his campaign but fail to cause
any enthusiasm. The state is for the
reelection of John Burke.-Minot
Democrat,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-15

"As Maine goes so goes the Union'but
this old adage of the republican party
of course cannot be taken as applying
to this year. Mondays election shows
that Maine has gone hopelessly (?) demo-
cratic.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-15

Over at Devils Lake bets are being
offered that c.. A. johnson will not
receive $50 votes for governor IN Ramsey
county. Minot business mon are offer
ing to bet that johnson will not carry
his ward.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-15
Episcopal Church

Sunday services: Morning prayer and
sermon at Hoo a. M, evening prayer
n sermon at 800 p. m. Week day
service on Friday, litany at 500 p. m.
Services of baptism will be by appoint
ment. Rev. w. L. BLAKER.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-15
LEGISLATIVE NOMINEES.

For Senate, Eighteenth District:
JOSEPH CLEAR4.
For Representative Eighteenth District
CHAS. G. CRAWFORD
FRED BORUSkI
For Senate Fortieth District:
JOHN REID
For Representative Fortieth Districts:
E. J.. MOEN
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-15

The English may not discover the
south pole, but they will never give up.
After 800 Years they are still searching
the cellar Of the house of commons for
Guy Fawkes.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-15

John D. Rockefeller's whisky baths
for rheumatism may start a lot of
rheumatism.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-15

Miles, rural and long distance tele-
phones, 29,39S.
Railway mileage, 1909, 4,99s.
Ignite coal mines, 1909, SO
Tons of ignite coal mined, 1903, $4,000.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-15

Swatting the common housefy is
now one of our most popular indoor
lady sports.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-15

II Mr.. Walter Wellman actually
should cross the Atlantic in his air
ship. how surprised every one would
be.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-15

Even the presidential ankle refused
for a time to support him.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-15

SECTION II.-This ordinance to take effect
and be in force from and after its passage
approval and publication.
Passed September 9th, 1910 A. D.
Attest and Seal:
JOHN SHEEHAN, City Auditor.
Approved September 18th, A, D., 1910.
T.. J.. FOX, Mayor.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-15

Published every Thursday morning at Lang
don, Cavalier county, North Dakota. ..
Entered at the Post office of Langdon as mail
natter Of the Second Class.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-15

Job printing--the DzxoeRAr
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-15

Subscription Sl.50 per aunum Canada SUI
per annum. Advertising rates on application.
Communications must be received by Tuesday
noon to receive prompt attention.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-15
City Ordinance.

An Ordinance Entitled, annual Appropria.
ton Bill For The Fiscal Year Commencing
31st, A.. D., 1911" 90
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF LANGDoN, NORTH DAKoTA-
SECTION I.-That there is hereby appropriat-
ed the sums of money hereinafter designated
peang the amounts deemed necessary to defray
City of Langdon, for the fiscal year beginning
September, LIST, a. D., 1910. and ending August
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-09-15

Fire Department and Engine.........S 600. 90
2treets' Alleys. crossings and Bridges. 1900 90
ToIce Department.................. 1900 90
Eiectrlc Llghtnlng: Observation-Disclosures. 1000. co
Ieai!n 100 90
TupIic library 200. 90
Legal department.. ..:".: .,.... 100. 90
Assessor ana BOARD or Equalization 49,. 215. 90
10y naL ana ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 800. 0O
Epuncil 800. 90
Mayor.... 100. co
Auultor ana treasurer $50. 90
1nteIest..:.. 1000 90
Sontingent SIS 90
olnhlng 800. 90
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-27
Climate and Health

" ISITORS to the Panama-Pacifc Inter
" national Exposition will find San
Francisco the healthiest city in the
world Trade winds from the Pacific make
the air cool and invigorating all summer long.
The government map at the St. Louis Expo
sition showed San Francisco to have the cool
est days in summer of any city in the United
States; temperature around hfty-eight de-
grees. The Panama Exposition can be visited
any month in the year with equal comfort and
pleasure to travellers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-27
Accessibility

EASTERN visitors will travel by the
- Santa Fe, passing the Grand Canyon of
Colorado, the Cliff Dwellers of Ar-
IONA, the Indian villages of New Mexico; by
the Southern Pacific Sunset route, the orange
groves of Riverside, the beaches and pleasure
towns of Los Angeles, the Old Missions of
Santa Barbara, and the fertile San Joaquin
Valley. or by the Union Pacific via Denver,
Leadville, Salt Lake and attractive environs,
Ogden and the Sierra Nevada with their
eternal SHOWS; through the noble valley of
the Sacramento that grows the greatest
riety of deciduous and citrus fruits of any sec
ton of the world or by the Northern Pacific
via the world-famed Yellowstone Park and
old Mount Shasta, which rears her head sky
ward fourteen thousand, three hundred and
fifty feet, passing mountains from which have
been taken $l,48o, 275,25o worth of gold. and
rich copper and silver producing mines in
operation; or by the Canadian Pacific via
Banh, the Selkirks and other scenery of indie
scribable beauty, the Puget Sound Country,
with it's timber, Seattle, Portland and other
progressive Cities or by steamer through the
Panama Canal; or come one way and return
the other.
The motive power of western railroads is
oil, making clean roadway with no ci,lders
or dirt or dust
Visitors from the orient the Philippines,
Hawaii and the islands of the Pacific, visitors
from Central and South America and from
Alaska and the north can sail right into San
Francisco through the Golden Gate, through
whose open door can be seen the Expo tion
itself.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-27
Short rips Around San
Francisco

~IDE trips will be made to the Yosemite Valley, the
scenic beauty spot of America and presumably the
~ world. Its green carpeted floor with sheer cliffs
rising three thousand feet either side over
which rivers unanimously tumble in roaring grandeur
to Lake Tahoe the Lake Geneva OF America;
mountain lake, the largest body of in the world
at this altitude thousand hundred and forty feet
twenty-three miles long, surrounded by snow-capped
mountains; Santa Cruz, the Atlantic City Of the
Pacific; to the big trees, of them thirtytree feet
diameter where Gen. Fremont the pathfinder pitched
his camp; to Monterey, the first capital of California,
where Admiral Sloat raised the American flag i'll 40; to
Mount Tanalpais the crookedest railroad in the
world where can look the Pacific one side
and on the other in seven counties, comprising
agricultural country growing practically everything under
the sun: the geysers OF Lake County, with boiling
springs and hot mud baths OF great medicinal values; to
the famous Greek Theaer of Berkeley, play in which
the ambition of every actor of in the world
Lick Observatory, on Mount Hamilton where staff of
has achieved OF the greatest
in the world of science.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-27
Population

0NE million white, prosperous, energetic
~ American people live in San Francisco
and within fifteen miles Statistics of
all expositions show the great volume OF at
tendance comes from the Immediate neighbor-
hood. Over one thousand trains day load
and unload passengers to San Francisco.
The census takers of the government
found last month that San Francisco has the
most cosmopolitan population of any city in
the world. All languages are spoken. For
eigners have sought certain sections of the city
and there congregated. A visit to these colo
mics is interesting and instructive. Globe
trotters say that in San Francisco they can get
meal in any language in her restaurants.
San Francisco's new Chinatown is rebuilt
in oriental architecture. The gilded domcs of
her pagodas add striking features 70 the
beauty of the new city
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-27
San Francisco's Bav

THE Bay of San Francisco is hundred miles in
length and ten miles i'll width Because of the
great size accessibility and safe anchorage OF
forded by the Bay of San Francisco, the British
feet will make this port their only stop the United
States coast of the Pacific Ocean. Admiral Evans led
his round theworld battleship feet into the Golden
Gate and gave review before the Secretary of the Navy
and million people the hills overlooking the beau
tiful Bay of San Francisco During the Portola Fes-
tival of 1909 many nations their warships to this
harbor to celebrate the discovery of the Bay of San
Francisco.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-27
San Francisco Raised
Four Million Dollars
in I wo Hours

~AN FRANCISCO raised over four million dol
lars in two hours a mass-meeting of her citi-
~ zens, and every contribution voluntary.
Since this meeting other millions of dollars
have been subscribed The California Legislature has
pledged five million dollars, and the state large will
contribute literally WE DO NOT ASK CONGRESS
FOR MONEY. We have taken Of that ourselves,
BUT WE DO ASK CONGRESS TO AUTHORIZE
THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO
INVITE THE NATIONS OF THE WORLD TO
PARTICIPATE IN OUR EXPOSITION, which will
Panama Canal and we urge Congress to take this ac-
ton Immediately.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-27
Rebuilt San Francisco

~ My four years ago San Francisco lost $780,
100000 In the greatest fire in the worlds history
~ "a mighty sum, equaling the total cost to the
Government for building the Panama Canal, but
she gained the sympathy and friendship of all nations
Now she invites them here celebrate the rebuilt CITY,
constructed Of ireproof materials by her capital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-27
Further Reasons Why the panamapacc International Exposition
Should Be Held n the City by the Golden Gate:
San Francisco Hotels

~AN FRANCISCO has greater number of fine
hotels than any other city in America except
~ New York. They have been rebuilt of steel and
reinforced concrete embodying the most modern
idea in architecture, and afording the maximum
fort and convenience to guests We prepared to-
day entertain the visitors such Exposition.
San Francisco has always been noted for its restau-
rants surprising every city in the world. The tables
abound in products from fertile California soil and
balmy climate that cannot be found elsewhere.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-27
The Government S In
VeStn1ent

THE Government is backing the Panama Canal
with all of its mighty resources for the purpose
- of expanding its trade the Pacific Ocean, the
theater of the coming worlds events San
Francisco is the metropolis of the American Pacific
Coastlive virile active. progressive, Clean healthy
attractvc-the magnet which has drawn travellers from
all the world since the days of Spanish
troll And San Francisco is the logical city in which
celebrate the completion Of the Panama Canal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-27
San Francisco Thought
First

EVEN years ago San Francisco laid the founda-
tons for holding Exposition to celebrate the
opening of the Panama Canal. The company
incorporated, the project taken up with the
State Legislature and the first to before Con-
gress with definite proposition backed by real money
More than five million dollars have already been SUBJ
scribed and being added every day by her gen.
and publicsped citizens In 1893 and 1894 San
Francisco held Mdwnter Fair. success from start
finish, ending with surplus, though having no gov
ornamental aid whatsoever.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-27
TO CONGRESS-:

California wide the portals hospitality and the world
the Greatest American Achievement the Completion Of the Panama Canal
Western Metropolis willing and able visitors from h
other could Therefore, San Francisco asks
Five million subscribed twenty million available
DOWNTOWN MERCHANTS ASSOC
EoruF Allen
A.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-09
SIR WALTER
Souvenirs Of HIS Kindness TO a
y1uug Man of Letters.
c. !. =.

SINE charming giinipses Of the char
.cter @ ST. Walter Scott are given in
re 1lTst letters n = series now being
T,-.Eted IA The AthensUm." Writing
81 lle winter Of 1916 and IN the follow
i.ls summer 10 a young man o. letters
whose Ean.e IS not supplied with the
coTrespouGez.ce he shows his beautiful
generosity. and. incidentally, throws a
little light on The literary conditions Of
TIE tine. Evidently his friend ms at
enc of the universities, but for some
-eascn or other wished 10 leave and 20
make = living by lis pen Scott sends
hin a check for 920-'-which 7 entreat
-yoC To consider as .ou- own until yoar
l,e.te- fortunes shall enable you with
convenience 20 accommodate in the
came manner any young man Of genius
n Temporary dist-ess''-but OF even
greater value -vas me good counsel ;i2at
vert with t1e money
Scott had 10 Illusions IS 70 the re-
~orls # a literary career. a. least for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-09
BOOKS OF THE WEEK.
Biography.

LIFE OF JOHN RUSKIN- BY Ashnore Win
gate. 12mo, PIP ri. 203. London: Inc
Walter Scott Publishing Company
This book is divided into four parts The
first deals with Ruskins parentage, early
life and first books; the second with MS
marriage and divorce. and his career as
author and art critic: the third with his
views and works on economic and social
istic subjects. the founding OF the 81
Georges Company and his lawsuit with
Whistler. The last chapters are devoted TO
his retirement and death.
A PATHFINDER Discovery. Invention and
Industry. How the World Came TO Have
Aquadag and Oildag; also. Carborundurn.
Artificial Graphite and Other Valuable
Products of the Electric Furnace. Fronts
piece. svo. PIP. las. (The Press Scrap
Book
An photographed sketch by DR.; Ed
ward Goodrich Acheson; his boyhood,
struggles as young man, and the tri-
urnphs he has attained il the scientific and
Industrial worlds This is the first of a
series of educational biographical sketches
OF eminent inventors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-09
MISCELLANEOUS.

FROM THE JUNGLE THROUGH EUROPE
WITH ROOSEVELT. BY John Callan
O'IaughIiu. Illustrated l2mo. PIP. 115.
Boston The Chapple Publishing Com
pany, LTD
The story of Mr.. Rooseveit's travels in
Egypt. Italy, Austria, Hungary, France,
Belgium and Holland. Scandinavia, Ger
many and England told by the Washing
ton correspondent OF The Chicago
Tribune who accompanied the ex-Presi-
dent through Europe.
WHO'S WHO IN AMERICA A Biograp hical
Dictionary of Notable Living Men and
Women Of the United states Vol VI.
191O-I911 Edited by Albert Nelson Mar
quis. Alto. PIP. xxi. 2,436 Chicago:
a. y. Marquis & Coz
FROM KITCHEN TO GARRETT. By Virginia
Terhune Van De Water Illustrated
limo pp. tx. 262. (The Stursis & Walton
Company
This handbook is intended TO simplify
and make less irksoTne the duties of the
housewife. It contains many rules and
suggestions for keeping the home and its
contents in apple pie order. The volume
is issued in The Young Farmers Practi-
cal Library"
OBSERVATIONS OF a BACHELOR. BY
Louis Lombard. illustrated. limo PIP
xxiH Isl. Boston: Dana, Estes & Coz
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-09

Red Butte Western" is a wild and
woody division beyond the Rockies just
ACQUIRED by a transcontinental railroad.
It certainly needs tanning, and Howard
Lidgerwood is the man chosen for the
task. He is a civil engineer and a me
chanical engineer, but what he needs,
according 10 the chief clerk OF the
division, is a good gun and nerve"
Now. nerve" is exactly what Lidger-
some ways and utterly insensibie to
danger in others. However, having been
persuaded TO take the place he sticks TO
Il. and starts IN TO bring order in q state
q affairs that is capitally described.
Conductors run their trains regardless
Of schedules and line their pockets with
stolen fares; engineers and hands drink
iInmoderaJeiy supplies are stolen whole
sale, and lumber freight disappears by
the carload, for there is q mine in the
neigh borhood where timber is always
useful Ere long the new division
superintendent's life IS IN danger. but
the more he doubts his courage the more
CONTAGIOUS he becomes IN fact. The
(
study OF this phenomenon is not without
It's interest. but what makes The Tam
ing Of Red Butte Western" emineDtly
readable IS the series OF pictures OF con-
ditlons and people in The Office and along
the line. Il IS excellent summer fiction.
! young reporter, on an assignment
II q summer hotel. IS overtaken b. a
storm while ont walking and taxes refuge
in a dark cave. A moment later a young
woman enters IL. The TWO. unable 10
see each other. start q sentimental con-
versation OF tire artincIaly brilliant
magazine short story variety. She chal-
icnges him 10 ind her again, he prom
Uses 20 recognize her II their next meet
ing. and even vows that he will take her
in 10 dinner on the following evening
Then they part, and 2 moment later q
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-09

mysterious third figure slips out Of the
cave. They have been overheard AL
this is set forth in the first chapter OF
THE Cave Woman" wherefore it may
be told here without betraying the plot.
It may be added that the young re-
ncrter is a poet, and at the same time
makes q speciality Of serreting out rob-
berries which the authorities fail to solve
The main idea of the story is excellent
but Ii has been worked out in an anna
flourish way, with floods of unnecessary
near-clever dialogue. It is only mildly
interesting.
The Army Mule is two-legged one,
rural New Englander who is a vet
eran OF the Civil War and mighty "sot"
in his WAYS Hence his nickname Peo-
pie who are ''sot' easily become con
trairyr'' as well, and SO when the Mule
discovers on his wedding day that his
Hannibal & Missouri Railroad bonds
have disappeared from his carpet bag he
at once defers the wedding: he will not
marry before the bonds are found. It
WAS at the request of his bride-to-b be
that he had taken them from the safe
on his farm that morning to deposit
them at the bank. Now, the lady is
"sot," too. in her own subtle, feminine
way. Hence developments that make an
enjoyable comedy, told with genuine
hunor. The story grows better and bet
ter as it is unfolded, the Characterization
of minor as well as of the principal
characters being achieved with a light,
amusing. human touch. The tale origi-
nally appeared in The Youths Com
panion." It deserves this neat, more
permanent form, with its illustrations,
which reflect it's spirit so we'll.
Mary Cary is an inmate of the York
burg Female Orphan Asylum, and she
keeps diary in which.are put down her
doings and nlisdoings, her opinions and
observations, her feelings and philosophy
Of life and the events that lead to a
happy ending. Mary is an exceptional
child, highly imaginative and sensitive,
loving and longing for love OF course,
child thought and child feeling are mys-
teTleS 10 us, VINO can grope TO a partlai
understanding of them only through our
fading memories. distorted in retrospect.
So, if Mary's wisdom occasionally seems
to be far beyond her years We must
give the author the benefit of the doubt
Occasionally the child strikes a deep
note, as when she says, on the death Of
a mother at the birth Of her child: Il
don't believe God ever took any moth
ers away intentional. He never would
have made them so necessary if He had
meant to take them away when they
We're most needed. When they go I be-
lieve He is sorry Mary is a shrewd
observer when she turns from intro
spection to the study of the grown-ups
around her, and she has nascent sense
of humor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-09
HISTORY.

THE TRANSITION IN VIRGINIA FROM
COLONY TO COMMONWEALTH By
Charles Ramsdell Linglay, PHI D.. in
structor in history, Dartmouth College
svo. Do 21S. columbia University Long
mans Green & Co. agents-)
A study of the Revolution strictly with
in the limits Of Virginia, closing with a
discussion of the revision of the laws and
the religious struggle following the adop-
ton of the Constitution of 1TI8- This
forms Volume XXXVI of the Studies in
History Economics and Public Law,
edited by the faculty Of political science
of Columbia University.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-09
FICTION.

ENGAGED GIRL SKETCHES. BY Emily cal
vim Blake Illustrated 12mo. PIP 1856
(Chicago: Forbes & Coz
Six stories OF courtship.
ONE HUNDRED STORIES IN BLACK By
Bridges Smith Illustrated 12mo pp. 31S
(The ]. s OgilYie Publishing Company
collection of humorous stories Of the
colored race.
THE SOUL OF 4 SERF. Romance OF Love
and Valor Among the Angles and Saxons
BY ]. Breckenridge Ellis Illustra ted
12no, pp. 32S. Chicago: Laird Leo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-09

AK ARMY MULE. BY Charles Miner
Thompson. With illustrations by r r
Gruger. 15nno. Up. 1874 The Houghton
Mif7in Company
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-09
MUSIC.

MUSICAL, ENGLAND By William Johnson
Galloway 12mo pp. xii, 25s. (The JOHN
Lane Company
4 survey IF the progress of tire art Of
music in England and its recognition by
the state. There are chapters on Music
in the Schools Municipal Music.
Music in the Army and the Navy" ''Fes-
tivaIs'' Concerts and Musical Socie-
ties
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-09

A link with the past has recently been
severed through the death at Weimar
of DR.. Karl Reinhold, at the age or
eighty eight. He could remember seeing
Goethe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-09

annears that his essay was calmly ex-
tended by another hand without any IN
dication being given as to the liberty
taken The discovery OF this quaint DIT
Of editing raised a teacup tempest, ano
Mr. Irwin has had to wash his HANDS OF
the rest of the volumes in the series.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-09
LITERATURE.

THE ELM TREE ON THE MALL. 4 Chrout-
Gle OF Our Own Times BY Anatole France
translation by NJ. P. Willcocks. Svo, pp.
237. (The John Lane Company
IN the new English edition of the com
pIete works of Anatole France, edited by
Eraderic Chairman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-09

Among the innumerable volumes on
European towns which have appeared IN
the last ten years or so, little IL any at
tention has been paid to Munich we
are glad to hear, therefore, that d wen
illustrated volume on the history, nnonu-
ments and art Of the Bavarian capital IS
coming out Mr.. H. r. Wadleigh Is the
author.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-09

The bestowal of title upon q WILL
of course. please his readers, since they
are hound to rejoice in a thing that
nlea ses bino-thev owe him so much. But
we doubt if any Of them VIII ever De
caught calling, him "sir A. T. CUTLER
Couch" They Will go on affectionately
calling him 20" down to the end of the
chapter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-09

MARY CARY. FREQUENTLY MAR
TIA" BY Kate Langley Bosher- From
tispiece by Frances Roger. Emo, PIP l6S
Harper & Bros
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-09

A COPY of the first edition Of Alice in
Wonderland" a classic just forty-nVe
years old was sold at auction in London
the other day. 1t fetched 5000.