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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-10-04

Anderson, at present pastor of the
Methodist church at Valley City, and
a former pastor Of the Methodist
church at Bismarck. 81:
At $3.50 p. m. Professor George
Frederick Wright, D. D., LII. D., F. G..
s., editor of "Bibliotheca Sacra" and
professor of "The Harmony OF Science
and Revelation" in Oberlin college,
will deliver free lecture on "The
Glacial, Period and the Flood" The
lecture will be illustrated by stereop-
ticon slides, which were made from
photographs taken by Professor
Wright himself while engaged In his
researches in the quest Of geological
information.
This lecture is the first of q series
which Professor Wright will deliver
during the conference. The titles Of
his other lectures will be announced
daily.
Professor Wright is one of the most
eminent scholars Of America. His ar
rangement with Oberlin college,
where he is employed as professor
is such that his services are required
for teaching only six months each
year, and the other six months are
granted him for the purpose of car.
rying out his original investigations
in geology and its kindred sciences.
Prior to- the Russo japanese war,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-10-04

tion decided to offer a reward of $780,
900. Twenty-Five thousand of this
amount has already been subscribed,
and the rest, it is predicted, will be
contributed tomorrow.
Upon the assumption that at least
three men were responsible for the
explosion, the combined offers of re-
ward thus approximate 100000, fig.
ure almost unprecedented in the an.
nails of criminal pursuits.
The entire city has been thoroughly
aroused. One newspaper that has
been friendly to union labor printed a
full page editorial today demanding
that in view Of the structures directed
at the unions in connection with the
explosion, the strikes now on be call.
ed of.
The State Federation of Labor,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-10-04
Free illustrated Lecture this
Evening by Dr..
Wright
Bishop John v. Hamilton Of
Boston is Presiding
Officer ~
Many Speakers Of Interna'
tiOnaI Prominence TO
Attend

The twenty-seventh session OF the
North Dakota annual conference OF
the Methodist Episcopal church Will
convene in this city today. Only q
few of the visiting clergy arrived IN
the capital city last night, the ma
jority Of them being expected IN on
the morning trains today. Those who
came to the city last evening were
for the most part members OF the
board of examiners and the members
of the class desiring admission into
this conference.
The morning and the afternoon will
be devoted to the conference exam
nations, which will be held In the
court rooms on the second floor OF
the court house, at the corner OF
Fifth and Thayer streets.
The conference proper Will open
with the reception which will be held
at seven o'clock this evening in the
parlors of the McCabe Methodist
church, which will be the place where
the conference is to be held. At 1880
D. m. in the auditorium Of the McCabe
Methodist church, will be held the
welcoming ceremonies. General E.
A. Williams, president of the board OF
city commissioners, will welcome the
conference visitors in behalf OF the
city, and Rev. Charles w. Harris, pas
tor of the First Presbyterian church,
will greet the delegates in the name
of the churches of the city. The re-
sponse will be delivered by Rev. Jas
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-10-04
NHMRER Of DEAD
SAILORS NOW
REDUCED TO %
Nine Other Sailors Of Fleet
are Still Mis-
sing
Two More Sailors are Drowned
Monday After.

BY Associated Press.
New York, Oct. 3.-Three others OF
the probably drowned. and three OF
the missing were heard from tonight
In the first lot are e. w. Siebar OF
Chicago; E. J. Turner, of East Liv-
erpool, O.; and N. Blight of Roxbury,
Mass. The othrs are D. Maloney of
Wilmington, DEL; A. r. Chambers,
Worcester, Mass, and G. c. Thomp-
son of Bloomingdale, N. Y.
This cut the list of probably drown
ed to twenty.three and the missing
to nine.
Two other drownings among sailors
of the fleet occurred today. One OF
the crew of the Kansas, believed to
have been Eugene Audit, gave his
life in saving young woman visitor
to the battleship.
Tonight sailor cleaning the side
of the hospital ship Solace, lost his
balance and was swept under the YES
sci by the swift tide. A companion
dived to the rescue, but without avail.
The name of the victim was not
learned.
Graphing for the lost New Ham
shire sailors brought no results to-
day. One sailors body was found but
examination showed it to be that OF
Joseph v. Dudley. a coal passer from
the repair ship Panther. He had been
missing since Sept. %.
The police theory is that many, II
not all of the bodies have peen swept
either to the lower bay or else far
uD the river by the swift current.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-10-04

Morris. Burns and other detectives,
with Attorney Earl Rogers and a
powder expert, left for San Francisco
last night Immediately after reprots
concerning Leonard, Bryson and Nor
ris were received.
Forty additional patrolmen were or
dered enrolled here by the council,
which met in special session today.
Ten additional sergeants and another
lieutenant will also be authorized.
These men are now being enrolled
and placed on guard about these
places where the strike troubles re-
Gently we're. Two iron foundries, the
Craig shipyard at Long Beach, the
Alexandria hotel annex, now in course
of construction, and several other
large steel buildings are heavily
guarded.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-10-04
many THOUSAND
DOLLARS Stolen
Steamship City Of Seattle
Scene Of Bold
Robbery
By ASSOCIATED Press.

Seattle, Oct. 3.-Gold bullion and
Canadian and United States bank
notes, aggregating many thousand dol
lars, were stolen from the mail room
Of the s. 8. City of Seattle from Skag-
way, Alaska, last night.
Buckley, sailor mess boy on the YES
sol, on whom eight gold bricks and .
large number of notes were found W
arrested as soon as the City of Seat
tie reached here. First Omcer Thoa,
johnson discovered the gold bullid
on the mess boy, and after q search
he found = large number Of bank
notes wrapped around the boys lses.
Examination Of the mail room lis
closed that almost every registered
parcel on board had been rided, '
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-10-04
18th north DAKOTA ANNUAL
CONFERENCE Of ME- CHURCH
C0NYENES IN BISMARCK TODAY
North Dakota Annual Conference
Of the.
Methodist E piscopa| Church
SESSION HELD At BISMARCK
DAILY PROGRAM
Tuesday, October 4th.


900 a. DETERMINATIONS Court room, second floor OF
Court House, Thaycr and Fifth streets.
200 D. DETERMINATIONS Same place.
700 m-The brethren greet each other after years
separation. Basement of McCabe Methodist Epls-
copal Church, Thayer and Fifth streets.
7:3o m-Bsnarck welcomes the Conference Auditor'-
um of the Church. Mr. William R. Davis Supern-
tendent of the Indian School, presiding.
/. Organ prelude: Miss Marguerite Bannerman
2 Hymn 226 (tune 225): 1--WE bid thee welcome in
the name of Jesus"
g. Prayer: The Rev. George B. Newcomb, Pastor
First Baptist Church.
a. Anthem Choir. Mrs. John A. Larson, Director.
s. On behalf of the city welcome is extended by
General Erasus A. Williams, President of the
City Commission.
G. The Churches give greeting in the name OF our
common Lord The Rev. Charles w. Harris,
Pastor of the Presbyterian Church.
T. The Methodist Response: 1--WE desire league
Jesus Christ" The Rev. James Anderson, Pastor
at Valley City, and formerly Pastor at Bismarck.
8. Hymn 222: "Jesus the name high over all"
$50 o. m-Lecture "The Glacial Period and the Flood
Illustrated by original sereopticon views The first
in series of four daily lectures by Professor George
Frederick Wright, D. D., IL d. F. G. S, editor of
"Biblioheca Sacra," and Professor of "The Harmony
of Science and Revelation" in Oberm College. DR..
Wright is the greatest living authority this Sub
ject. The lectures all are free to every silver
offering will be received at each lecture.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-10-04
GOOD LAND SALES,

Napoleon, N. D., Oct. st. F.
Conway reports that during the past
ten days he has sold eleven quarter
sections Of Logan county land to
farmers from the vicinity Of Iceland
and Strasburg for the aggregate sum
of $35, $40. which is an average Of
nearly $40 per acre. All the tracts
are wild unimproved prairie lands.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-10-04
TRl.sTATE WEATHER.

North Dakota - Generally fair on
Tuesday and Wednesday; Wednesday
warmer in east portion.
South Dakota - Generally fair On
Tuesday and Wednesday; Warmer on
Tuesday.
Minnesota - Fair and warmer On
Tuesday, becoming unsettled WedAes-
day; moderate to brisk south winde.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-10-04
Health
OFFICIALS FEAR
CHOLERA CURSE
Alarmed Over Invasion Of
Disease From. Infected
Sections
Bv Associated Press.

By AJS0cldf[d F7F55.
Washington, Oct. 9.-How gravely
the public health and marine hospital
service regards the possibilities of the
invasion of cholera from the infected
sections of Europe, became known
today when the advisory public
health board was called to meet in
Washington October 10.
The board is composed of DR.. Simon
Flexner of New York, director Of the
Rockefeller institute for medical re-
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-10-04
WORLDS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES
WILL OPEN At PHILADELPHIA
. ON MONDAY, OCTOBER IL, 1910
:. :. :. :. :: : :. :. :: :. :: :: :" : :: : : :
WORLDS CHA MPIoNsHIP SERIES.
CONTINUED on page 81

The games amponshp baseball series WI" oe
played off in the following manner
Monday, October H. at Phladelpnla
Second game Tuesday, October IS, at Philadelphia 49,
Wednesday, from Phlladepna TO tnlcaeo
Third Anne, Thursday October 20, at Chlcago
game Friday. October 2l, at Chicago -
red to settle the supremacy d
game played Saturday October ~ after nualeo run m
special Philadelphia and case anotne
game required another hurried in special tram WIN We
Chica in time to play the S se
in Chicago Sunday, October 49, * -, -, , f
If the series should settled by this time the place OF
nane the seventh game by the toss OF CON-
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-12-15
N3SE31S@s

water: And III the attainment Of the
so highly-desirable neatness and trim
ness heroism again has to come to the
fore, 1t Is no easy matter after long
hours of labor to labor more, take
pains for personal cleanliness, sew and
darn when eyes are heavy, back Ia
aching. Heroines every one Of them
that make good show.
know a girl In fashionable candy
shop that every other night washes
and irons that she may be presentable
the next day Her moderate wage is
the chief part Of the family support
there is not enough money for enough
blouses to last the week, and SO the
midnight laundrying is done as a mat
ter of course. But how pretty and
sweet and fresh the girl does manage
to look in her snowy white and well
brushed black; much better dressed
she seems to me, than the woman. Of
fuss and feathers.
What little mothers they are, a LOT
of them, simple .affectionate, domestic
creatures-though SO often character
ICED as vain, shallow, foolishly am
bilious, thinking only of dress and
dates" know one girl that worked
In one of the department stores which
keep open evenings at Christmas time
who the night before Christmas did
not leave the store until midnight
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-12-15

::.,e,in from eight to six, or eight to
ten. as the case may be, to face and
serve the ratified throngs that are now
surging through the shops, think of
the strain on endurance and nerve, on
temper and manners. The wonder is
not that she often comes up to the de-
mands ON her, but that she ever does
Some of the veterans, survivors of
many hard-fought Christmas battle
fields, are marvels; may be seen at
fag-end of day still alert, though droop-
ingly so; still clear-headed, though
with conscious effort; still with cour
teous attitude in their serving, though
those they serve have lost the last
shred of any politeness with which
they may have started out.
Compare the manners of some
spoiled darling, some INDUCED, AFRO
CANT child of wealth, with the dignity
and patience and sweetness often
shown by the girl behind the counter.
The one self-centered, of most restrict
ed vision. captious, petty; the other
self-effacing, far-seeing, charitable,
big. Caleb in search Of wife might
well pursue his quest along the aisles
of the big stores, find womanly ideal
standing there behind the counter.
They are not all caricatures of fash
ion, with hair tortured into latest ex-
aggeration, frocks cheap copies of
snowy splendors; not all more given
to powder. and rouge than to soap and
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-12-15

this season seti;is about as far from
"lovely and good" as one may wander
Put yourself in her place, remember
ing previous failures of your own
when bodily WEAKNESS snapped
strained nerves, broke down poise.
Ye gods and little fishes, in what
condition is the shop-girl to enjoy
Christmas! am sure If | were she
all | would ask of good Saint Nicholas
would be dark, airy room far, far
away from people from man, and es'
pecially woman) great, soft bed
where could stretch out long and
wide; silence and sleep forever and
forever. No dreams to disturb that
7leep; no vision OF past haggllng, no
vision Of wearisome exchanges" TO
come.
But the reality is long way from
this that would ask Do you suppose
such proud wage Garner as she
would be content to let Christmas day
go by without displaying wealth and
power? No, every dependent In the
household must partake Of her bounty,
every pensioner be given good proof
OF what II means to have her dress up
and go down town every day. Moth
ing Of niggard is the shOp-glrl at
Christmas, she is as much a Lady
Rountiful as any millionairess Of them
all.
What a creature! A Hercules, a
loan OF Arc, a Una, a Job" and a
Lady Bountiful on eight dollars and
less a week!
Copyright. 1900
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-12-15

Sew and Darn When Eyes Are Heavy.
late evenings; but after dinner cheer
fully dons kitchen apron and helps
with giant plum pudding and other
Christmas preparation that yearly Is
repeated in honor Of old England and
the home left behind when there was
made search for fortune In the rich
land OF America. These are just two
instances. the one quite commonplace,
unherolc. but you may pick up few
for yourself by eavesdropping q bit In
your shopping: observing among the
Buyers the many shop-girls purchasing
toys and silver pusher," childrens
gloves and sweater, or gray dress for
nanny, mufiier for daddy.
OF course there is any number Of
pert. incompetent girls that walt on
hapIess customers. rather keep hap
less customers waiting, but they have
been pictured with enough frequency
this sort repeatedly held up a. typical.
thereby obscurlng the virtues Of the
many worthy ones following the pro
iession Of waiting on" For some time
past have been gathering data, ma
king experiment; and have found 4
the rule rather than exception that
courtesy meets with courtesy. Soft
and fair 90 far IN a day" not only on
Highway but IN the miles Of space In
a hage department store.
a man said 70 me recently: How
little Of church i brought into the
Christmas Of today And bow sadly
tins ais ls--chmeh7 ID this connsc.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-12-15

then liter travelling an hour on the
street cars to her home stayed VI
hours to trim a wonderful Christmas
tree for the children of the family, the
bunch of little ones the poor seem al
ways to have with them. know an
other girl that at this season goes
down unusually early mornings to ar
range Stock" comes home unusually
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-12-15

than the regretted o. Henry tOat the
shop-girl most stands in need of the
strength of Hercules, the heroism of
Joan OF Arc, the truthfulness and 9th
!er singular excellencies of Una, the
patience. Of JOB. Think what it must
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N an excellent short
story published not
long ago, o. Henry
gave to his shop-girl
heroine a colossal char
acter, emphasized that
in her were combined
the notable attributes
of Hercules, Joan of
Arc, Una, Job and Lit
tie Red Riding Hood.
And at this season of
the year-"glad Christ
mas days"--it easily
might seem to a less
sy m D a t h etic person
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-03-03
He Was EorestaIIed.

William A. Pinkerton, the head of
the famous detective agency, was talk
ing in Chicago about the interesting
statistics of his recently published re-
port.
Yes, it is true" Mr.. Pinkerton said,
that we catch the criminal more fire.
quently than we used to. 1t is true,
too, that knowing the criminals ways,
we forestall him-we take preventive
measures that reduce crime enor-
mously.
I'VE are like" he resumed, "the Del
mar deacon. This deacon was passing
the collection plate one Sunday morn
ing. When he came to a certain Pc
nurious Delmar citizen he noticed that
the man extended toward the plate,
not hand with coin displayed be-
tween the finger and thumb, but a
tightly closed fist.
The deacon frowned at the fist, and
jerked the plate back from it.
"Give it to me, Mr.. Keene, he whis-
pered, audibly. One has just come off
my vest. ILLUSTRATED Sunday Maya
zine.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-03-03
Patrick Henry's Fee.

1t is said of Patrick Henry that dur
ing his practice of law in the Virginia
courts and when he was Familiarity ad-
dressed as governor" man who had
been arrested for stealing hog and
who was out on bail, went to the gov
ernor to have him defend him.
The governor said: did you walk
away with that shoat?"
II don't like to say"
"Out with it,"
Yes, sir!"
Have you got the carcass?"
Eyes, sir"
You go home, you wretch; cut the
pig lengthwise in half and hang as
much of it in my smokehouse as you
keep in yours
At court the governor said; "Your
honor, this man has no more of that
stolen shoat than | have"
The man was cleared.-Norman e.
Mack's National Monthly.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-03-03
Obituary

At the home OF her daughter, Mrs.
Hans Jensen, old Grandma Andersen
died Sunday noon Feb. goth. Ever
since the old lady came to this coun-
try she has made her home with her
daughter here. She reached the high
age of "a years but has tor the last
year been ailing with dropsy. The
funeral was held Wednesday. The
Reverend of the Bethania Church
spoke shortly in the home where
after the remains of Grandma were
taken to there last resting place in
the Bethsnia Cemetery.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-03-03
The Journal Shears

Our thirty days offer is past and
we still have many calls. We shall
renew the offer for thirty days
more and hope our patrons will
avail themselves. The experiment
was success.
The shears is highly finished and
strongly made and fit for the table
of queen. A guarantee comes
with every pair. Pay up to date and
a year in advance and the shears
are yours.
Each new subscriber gets the
Journal to March 1911 and the
shears for Sl.O0
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-03-03
Another Disastrous Fire

A fire that worked much havoc for
Elk Horn broke Out at about two
o'clock last Wednesday morning. The
alarm and cries for help that were
given soon reused the towns people
from their sleep and gathered them
at the scene of the Disaster. The flames
mad gained such control that in 8 very
short time three entire buildings, the
implement store, hardware store and
bowling alley Were reduced to ashes.
For while it seemed as if the whole
town was in danger, such force did
the flames have. All efforts were put
On the adjoining buildings, in order
to check the progress of the fire,
which work vas finally succ ssful.
The causes of the fire is unknown
but it originated in the building used
as bowling alley by Mr. e. Ii.
Smith. Mr. smith and the little boy
who wr' alone home at The time of
the disss sr, were forced to make
their exit from the burning building
by jumping from a front window in
the second story. Tae damage caused
by the fire is estimated at about $40,
600. most OF which is covered by In J.
surance. The heaviest losers are Jerry
Miller, Chris Larsen and E. II
Smith and of them, Mr.. Miller's loss
without the insurance will be So 500
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-03-03
KlMBALLTON
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Edith Esbeck was in atlantic FL

Edith Esbeck was in atlantic Fri
day.
The school work has again started
in the Y P Hall.
Mr. Mittens moved Monday to
Elk Horn making that their future
home.
Rev III. Jnrgensen visited with his
parents in Kimballten between trains
Friday.
Marie and James Grumstrnp, En-
ma Hansen and Mrs. JENNIE Hansen
called on Jorgensens Sunday.
Wednesday a telegram was received
saying that old Jens Christ ensen had
died in Council Bluffs where he
went to seek medical aid.
At the school meeting held Friday
night it was decided to organize an
independen t district in Kimballton
and build modern schoolhouse here.
A number of our young people at
tended The entertainment at Elk
Horn Wednesday night. Those pre-
sent report of it not being anything
extra.
Peders Madsens entertained num-
Der for supper Friday night. Tues
day they will leave for Tyler, Mime
sofa where they will make their flu
ture home.
March 10th is the date, Lawrence
Peterson's the place. horses, %
cows, heifers aud calves, s brood sews
aid 10 tons of hay for sale. Lots of
seed potatoes. Come.
Nels Bennedsen, Marinus Larson,
NJ N Esbeck, A. j. Petersen and
John Esbeck are some of those who
have been in Omaha last week attend
ing the automobile show.
Thursday night our quiet little
town was aroused by the CRY of ssfire,
fire 1t had though just started from
the lights in the restaurant and in a
few minutes it was quenched. But
the excitement was great. We better
be careful and let Elk Horn have the
most paints in the line of fires.