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The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1910-12-24
] News.

at Browns Store.
at Schenk !
het was up from
lay.
Ting stove for sale.
IS Office.
kys is in to spend
|th his family.
kof Winter clothing
Corner Store. |
Kern was a business
city Thursday.
hrs for Christmas
burp. Dalton & Co,
Elliott and wife are
NJ farm near Mar
|of on all Holiday I
II week at The Busy
arge and family are
Barron Valley on a
|res and friends. !.
Son came up from
>rday and returned
khters who go home
Ry vacation. !
ns killed one of his
orning and the car
j placed on sale at
b. |
/ that is reduced
ed with large green
own's Satisfactory
December.
ley, the Lakeview
writes he will be in
about January 10 to
'ses and mules.
s just in for the
ade at E. B. Reed &
at once make your
fore the rush. !
4, during the Winter
Busy Corner Store,
6 p. m. except on
nd preceding holi-
Vartz, Proprietor. II
McCulloch, of On \
ormed a partnership
Duncan and A. N.
place and the firm
ofice in Vale with
IN charge.
ers is up from his
) near the lake this
has been farming
e but has also been
shooting as is evil
picture of himself
of water fowls, the
days shooting.
on was in from his
Weaver Springs
1e has one of the
ssiye neighborhoods
y and they are do
rk. They have re-
d a school district
McKinzie as teach
ston informs us that
place and Weaver
e will be between /;
acres of grain next
of the ground is 1
ed.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1910-12-24
CHRISTMAS
OLD SANTA CLAUS

Has just arrived. He is making Our Store
Headquarters usual, where He has his full
line Display, consisting of Fancy Dishes
Leather Goods, Toilet Cases and other articles
suitable for Christmas Presents. Come and
inspect His line and make your purchases early.
THE WELCOME PHARMACY.
CHRISTMAS -
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-12-28

have my purchase sent. l said that
she was to wear it till l called for it.
Then paid the whole amount of the
purchase money. The lady went away
much pleased.
| left Rome the next day and did
not return for a year. One day on a
sidewalk restaurant on the Corso who
should see at another table, but the
officer and the lady whose hair l own,
ed. They were staring at me- Then
they arose and came toward me.
''Senor," said the lady. "a year ago
you bought my hair for your wife,
II remember doing so. My wife has
not yet arrived.''
when will she Gomez"
II don't know l have not yet pick.
ed out a wife,
There must have been something in
my eye to give the lady cue. for she
smiled.
your accent Indicates" said the Of
ficer, that you are foreigner
'American."
The two looked at each other then
at me. Then we all smiled together
81 leave my possession in your care "
l said. It'll my wife wishes to use it,
/ raised my hat and left them. they
evidently not knowing what to do.
have never seen them since.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-12-28

side fortnight. The day you start
I'll advance you $500. When you're
married you can repay me the amount
Of the advances with interest at 10 per
cent and III consider it mighty good
deal for myself Now. will you?'
you mean it|'
Every word Of it. Well?"
For moment longer Duncan hest
tated: then the vision Of what he must
return to otherwise decided him. In
desperation he accepted. ITS a
drowning mans straw" he said. a lit
tie breathlcssly. "Fm sure shouldn't.
but l WILL
Kellogg flung hand across the
table. palm uppermost.
Word Of honor. Nat?"
Duncan let his hand fall into it.
"Word of honor! I'll see it through"
"Good! It's a bargain" kellogg
lifted his glass high in air. "To thu
fortune hunter!' he cried, half laugh
ingly.
Duncan nervously fingered the stem
of his glass. God help the future
Mrs. Duncan!' be said and drank
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-12-28
First publication Dec. 21-4wk
Citation for Hearing on petition to
Sell Land.

ESTATE OF LILLE A. SANDS AND LAW
RENEE a. SANDS, MINORS.
State of Minnesota. County Of Kandiyohi
In Probate Court.
In the latter Of the Estate of Lille A. Sands
and Lawrence a. Sands, Minors.
The State Of Minnesota to all persons
interested in the sale of certain lands
belonging to said minors: The petition Of
Charles o. Sand represent ative of the
above named minors, being duly filed in this
court. representing that it is necessary and
for the best interests of said estate and of all
interested therein that certain lands OF said
minors described therein be sold and pray
ing that license be to him granted to
sell the same.
Now Therefore, you and each Of you, are
hereby cited. and required to show cause. if
| any you have, before this court, at the Pro-
bate Court Rooms in the Court House, in
the City of Willmar, County of Kandiy obi
| State of Minnesota, on the 10th day Of
January, 1911, at two O'Clock P. M, why
! the prayer of said petition should not be
granted.
| Witness the Judge of said Court, and the
seal of said court. this 21st. day of Dec.
1910. ,s ~.s.- : -
.5-ssz. II. o. GILBERT -
| LcoURT SEAL Judge of Probate.
GEO. H. bitterness -
Attorney for Petitioner,
| Wllmar. MINI.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-12-28

Most Of such towns have at least one
rich man with marriageable daugh-
ter-but We'll make sure Of that before
we settle on one. Of course any subur.
ban town is burreu.'
How 500
"Oh. they don't count The girls al
ways know people in the city-can get
there easily. That spoils the game"
How about the game laWs?'
I'm coming to them. OF course
there isn't an open or close season, and
the hunting's always good. but there
are 4 few precautionary measures to
be taken if you want to be sure OF
baSginy an heiress. You won't like
most Of EN-
Like 'em: I'll live by them
"Well, here come the things you
mustn't do. You mustn't swear or use
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-12-28

If she ever saw anything better. Do
you begin 70 see NY uy.tt'
Il do not. But 50 OIL ;Iri.'ir-."
NO? Why. the uv:l!;Inu for eligible
males Is 800 PER cr!: il: excess IF the
supply. Don't You En"W no. YOU
don't; | got t. tlus !i!~t that there
are twenty times ;i< ,'"nA Old maids iii
small country ,oNnS IS tI',T" are in
the cities? It's y fact and the reason
for it is because w!lvn they were
young they couldn't inwrr themselves
to accept the pick Of Tive local ,nntri
monial market. Now. ,io YOU srr:"
you're as interesting. :!:> Il magazine
serial. Please continue in YOU next.
| pant With anti'ii"'inn.'
"Iou're an ASS Now take young
cnap from a city. with :, coed appear
ance more or less Il gentleman. who
doesn't talk like n yal' or walk like
a zap or dress like /, zap or i.rs like
zap. and throw him into such IL town
long enough for the girls 10 Get nc.
Quaintrn with lin. lie <i.l:}ly can't
lose. can't fail to cop out the best look
ing girl with t'r hig~c:;t },1nl roll in
town. I tell y;ul. there's nothing to
it,
IT'S wonderful 10 listen to You. I1ar-
ry"
I'm talking horse sense. ny son.
Now consider YOURSELF d." u on your
luck. don't know ho" to t,r,l y decent
iI,f tn Is
from your friends. ready tyn!! ~;ly' to
'ln almost anything 10 yet >p",r mon
ry. And think OF the country heir
eSSeS with plenty of money for
two. pining away in in i!rn"uoUs
drSuetutle hundreds Of ttc,l. fine,
straight. good girls. girls You could
easily fail in love with. signing their
lives away for lie lack Of The likes of
you. Now, why not take ono. Nnt-- when
you come to consider it. it's your
duty marry her and her bank roll.
make her happy. make yourself happy
and live Il culltrntcu life on the sunny
side of Easy street for he rest of Your
natural born days! Can't YOU see it
| now?'
YES" Duncan admitted, half per
suaded Of the p::uSibi!ity Of the
scheme II see. nnI admire i'm
mensely the intellect that conceived
the notion. Harry. Lat | can't help
thinking there must be- u catch in it
omewhere.'
Not if you follow by ire,"'1"::nn
Duncan drew Il UHI, breath. sat
back and looked Kellogg over very
| critically.
IF didn't know ynn so we'll. liar
| ry." said duncan slowly. I'll hr GER
tain You were mad I'm not 1T all
sure that I'm sane. It's rAvin- i,iDcy
and it's a pretty dArlrd ram, thing
to do to start deliberately out 10 mar
ry woman for her money. lut I've
been through little hell of NY own in
my time ard it's not i:ilurin" to con
template IL return to it There's 10th
ing mad enough unr bad enough to
stop me-. Whnt'vo got to do"
Kellogg bea'nrd his triumph "iou'n
try it on, then?"
''Ill try anything on It's a con-
! tempthle. low livvi! piece of hn*inoSs
/ but good may COME of it; y'n can't
! tell Wlat'vr cot to 'lO:"
Slipping back; <"l'r:~9 knitted HIS
! fingers and stared at the ceiling, smil-
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-12-28
he
or tuuuR g
n Hunter
Continued from Page 2.

"A man Of your caliber couldn't
fall"
Would you mind ringing tor Rob-
bins" Duncan asked abruptly
"Certainly." Kellogg pressed but
ton at his elbow. What tl'yuu want:"
"A stlaitjacket and Il doctor to tell
which one Of us needs it,"
kellogg, chagrincu as he always was
II joked with when expounuiny one Of
his schemes, broke into :; laugh that
lasted until Robbins nnpparpu
You rang. sir?"
YES Put those tlccautrrs over here,
and some glasses. please
Yes, sir"
The man obeyed and Withdrew. Kel-
logg filed two glasses. handing onA to
Duncan.
Nov be decent and listen to me.
Nat. I've thought this thing over for
oh. any amour, OF time I'll bet any.
thing it will work What d'you say?
Would you like to try it:
"Would like to try it," \ convic-
ton Of KellnC-'s enrnestness forced
itself upon Dunc"n'S understanding
Would IT, He lifted his glass and
drained it at a gulp. "Why. that's the
first laugh I've had fer 4 ,!lonth'
Then III tell you''-
Duncan placed pleading hand on
his forearm.
Don't kid me-. Harry" he cntrontei!.
Not bit Of it Thi; is straight
goods. If YOU want t" try it and wiz
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-12-28
Notice of Lis Pendens.

STATE OF M1NNESOTA,le
County of Kandiyohi. o.
District Court, Twelfth Judicial District.
William Englund, Plaintiff
Joseph Demarais, John NJ Wall
drOn, Hervey H. Herbert. Willi-l
am S. King, and Carrie Nj. kingl
Ored NJ aim and Sessa NJ aim and
also all other persons Or parties
unknown, claiming any right,
title, estate, interest, or lien in
the real estate described in the
complaint herein, Defendants.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That an
action has been commenced in this Court by
the above named Plaintiff against the above
named Defendants and that the object of said
action is to quiet the title to the lands here
after described and to establish the plaintiffs
claims against any claim of the defends ants
thereto and to forever bar said defendants
from any right or title in the said premises
adverse to the plaintiff.
The premises affected by said action are
situated in the County Of Kandiyohi and
State OF Minnesota, and are described as
follows: The Northeast Quarter of the South.
east Quarter (NEA Of SEA), the Southeast
Quarter Of the Northeast Quarter (SEA OF
the NEA), and the West Half of the North.
cast Quarter (WN Of NE14), of Section Two
~. in Township One Hundred and Eighteen
\11Sl, OF Range Thirtyfve $3.50.
Dated November 2Sth, 1910.
ELIAS RACINE, 81. t.-s
e., Plaintiffs Attorney,
Willmar, Minnesota
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-12-28
First publication Nov. 80,
SUM M oNs,

SUMMONS.
State Of M innesota,. lee
County of K andy Obi 3d.
In District Court,
Twelfth Judicial District.
William Englund, Plaintiff,
Joseph Dem arais, John NJ. Wall
dron, Hervey H. Herbert, Will
am S. King. and Carrie M. kingI
Ored NJ aim and Sessa M aim and q
also all other persons or parties gu hlii1oiis'
unknown, claiming any right,
title, estate, interest, or lien in
the real estate described in the
complaint herein, Defendants.
The State of Minnesota to the above-named
Defendants:
You and each Of you are hereby SUNNI oned
and required to answer the complaint Of the
plaintiff in the above entitled action which
is filed in the office of the Clerk Of the Dist
riot Court in and for said county and to
serve copy Of your answer to the said com.
plant upon the subscriber at his office in the
City of Will1nar, in said county, within
twenty days after the service Of this snm.
mons upon you, exclusive of the day of such
service;
And if you fail to answer to said complaint
within the time aforesaid, the plaintiff in this
action will apply to the Court for the relief
dem anded in the complaint.
Dated, Novembe 2Sth, 1910.
ELIAS RACINE,
Plaintiffs Attorney,
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-12-28
The Word Derrick.

The word derrick for machine used
to lift heavy weights is curiously de-
rived from London hangman in the
beginning of the seventeenth century
whose name was Theodore and who
is often mentioned in old plays. He
rides circuit with the devil, and Der
rick must be his host and Tyborne the
inn at which he will light occurs in
1.-THE Bellman Of London" published
in 1C16. The name thus corrupted
came aftcrWard to be applied by an
easy transition to the gallows and
later still to any frame or continuance
resembling it in shape.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-12-28
Some Useful Knots;
How to Tie Them.
knowledge Frequently of Great
Value to the Farmer.
!. !. !. !. !. !. !. ). +. :. !. :. =

= = = = + !. !: I: !. 3
Among the exhibits of the School of
Agriculture, at the Minnesota State
Fair, was one showing the method of
tying various knots in rope, useful in
the emergencies of the farm; also the
method of splicing ropes. These are
among the practical arts acquired by
the student at the school, A ready
knowledge of them may not infre
quently enable the farmer to save
hours of time, or the possible loss of
some valuable animal, or even hu.
man life. Among the knots are the
following:
THE WEAVER'S KNOT.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-12-28

DO YOU THINK ANY GIRL WITH !, NIL
LION WOULD TAKE y 'IiNNt'l! DN ME?"
follow the rules | lay down. I'll GUAR
antee you'll b" rich li:n inside OF
twelve MONTHS"
RULES. Man, I'll f"iirW al the rules
in the world Come on, i'ni ytii inc
palpitation Of the heart, waiting Tell
1t to me. wha've ! Got IT, ln:"
Marry" said Kellogg >rr"nriy
"Marry" DunHn t,'iu,rl. H::hH>t
MARRY" rr1jjrlHru 1l.r G1hHr with
unbroken gravity.
"Marry Whn:"
"A girl with & rnrtn q. ynn 500,
can't guarantee til" l'.'''.:..v size 81 h"i
pile. That all depends ~, 1!ri ana Tie
locality. But it'll run "ii> >.t.t%t. irrm
several hundred tl'":i>,,l!'l ~ to :; nail
lion. perhaps more
Duncan sank lu& Nr+|nuhtutly
you ought to he asia I>I,sl # y,.,.r.
self, Harry" he sHi'l Gully. "luU had
me all excited for a minute"
mo, but honestly, , u,"Hn what
say"
Now look here do yon really think
=. any girl Will, million N",lll take ,
chance on me-
She'll jump at it."
Duncan tIlpl2ht this over for a
while. Then his lips tWitchotl. "What's
the matter with her." he inquired
"Im willing to play the game rs it
lies, but l bar lun;ltirS and crippIeS.
'There's no particular her. yet. You
can take your pick. I've 40 more iLca
where she is than You have
Now | know you're stark, staring,
gibbering''-
Not bit Of it. I'm inspired that's
all. I've solved your problem; YOU
only can't believe it."
How could /: What the devil are
you getting at. anyhnW?
This pet scheme of mine. Lcnl me
your ears. Have yon ever lived in Il
one horse country town. place with
one unspeaka!le ll' tel and about TWEEN
ty stores and five churchrs:'
mo"
II have was born in one Of EN-.
Have you any idea what becomes Of
the young people of such towns:"
mot a ylilnmering"
"Then III culiyhten your egrcgions
density. The bnys-thnse who've got
the stuff in them strike out for the
cities to make their everlasting for
tunes. Generally they Go it too"
1.-The same as you|'
'The same as nc" aSScntcd Kellogg
unperturbed But the yaps, the JAS
pers. stay there and clerk in fathers
store. After Office hours they put on
their very best mail order clothes and
parade up and down Main street, talk
ing loud and flirting obviously with
the girls The girls Invent much else
to do They don't find it so easy to
get away y few Of cm escape tC
boarding schools and colleges. where
they meet and marry young men from
the cities, but the majority of them
have to stay at home and help mother
That's a tradition If there are two
children or more the boys get the
chance every time. The girls stay
home to comfort the old folks in their
old age. Why, by the time they're old
enough to think of narryin--an they
begin young for that's about the only
excitement they find a;ailable-you
won't find small country town be
tween here and the Mississippi where
there aren't about four girls to every
boy"
TITS a horrible thought"
you'd think so if you knew what
the boys were like There isn't one If
ten that a girl with any sense or self
respect could force herself to marry
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-12-28
OUR ILL PAID WORKMEN.
Wages In the United States Are Lower
Than EIsewhere-F oreign Workmen
Paid More In Proportion to the Out


Than EIsewhere-F oreign Workmen
Paid More In Proportion to the Out
put.
If the Republicans of Iowa are as
firmly convinced Of the incontrovert-
ible sOundneSS and wisdom Of prOtec-
ton as their rlltform declares them to
be they are hot upon the highway to-
ward a shocking disillusionment, for
In the same Platform they point to
'the difference between the cost of
producing dujiuble commodities at
home and ahru;;d' as the one impor-
tant fact to BE- known, and therefore
favor the creation of a nonpartisan
commission to ascertain that differ
ence and publish he facts. Let this be
honestly and efficiently done and all
apparent need for protection to main
tain "AmericaE wages" the only con-
s!dcration in support Of protection that
has any valu" outside the directors
rooms of tariff sheltered trusts and the
confidential intercourse of domneer-
ing stand pat leaders. will vanish.
The difference in the cost of produc-
ton in this country and abroad once
generally known to the American peo-
pie. it will b" obvious to every voter.
though q woyraring fool. that the cost
Of production is lower in the United
States than anywhere else in the
world. The reason is that wages of
labor are HIGHER everywhere else than
here. Tho notion that American wages
are relatively high rests upon ]udi-
crous!y i'll oic:l method of comparison,
Lock 1t comparative wage statistics in
any CT III! protection literature and You
Will find thar the time consumed in
prohibition, and never the resulting
product is the basis of comparison
Because labor abroad gets, say. dol
lar 4 day. whereas American labor
in the Same industry gets. say. 80
the conclusion is implied and often as
serted that American industries can
not pay American wages unless COM
peting foreign products are burdened
with tariff high enough to make up
for the lower wages abroad This is
like saying that a freight car can't
compete with Vheelkarrow bee nuse
it costs SO much more. The compare
tive prOdNctivenesS Of American and
foreign labor. the determining factor.
is ignored If American labor at 50
day produces, say, twice as much in a
day rs labor abroad at 81 a day. why
is protection necessary to maintain
American wages ?-Public. Chicago
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-12-28
Difficult Request,

"Nho was it that just called UP over
the phone:' demanded the wealthy
manufacturer
''That young chap at the country
club responded the junior partner
"What did he want?"
"Wly-er-lt seems he's q little bash.
fui. He asked for your daughters
hand over the wire.''
"He did, ell? Well, the next time he
calls up tell him if he will direct me
how to send a hand over the wire l
will try to accommodate Chi.
cago News.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-12-28
To be continued In our ne xt.

The Metropolitan barber shop,
Bank of Willmar building, B. T.
Otos, proprietor, is the shop to get
a shave. hair cut or bath.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-12-28

A Pointer.
Sick Nillionaire-I think l must be
a little better today, doctor-all my re-.
lations look so miserable!
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-12-28
Not Vet Ripe,

Not Vet Ripe.
The Fair Purchaser-Your eggs are
all very small today, Mr.. Jones.
MIR. Jones-Yes'm, they are But I'm
sure | don't know the reason.
The Fair Purchaser-Oh. l expect you
took them out Of the nests too soon,-
Sketch.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-12-28

+ \ !. :. !. = = :. !. \ :! = :. :. :.
+ Glover supplies hunlus and :;
!. nitrogen to the soil Both of ::
+ these are essential to satisfac- :;
+ tory plant growth. Clover is .:
+ so valuable farm crop that :;
< the Minnesota Experiment Sta :.
< tion always suggests raising it !
+ on new land, and growing it .;
!. regularly in rotation with :;
< grain, corn, root crops and =.
!. potatoes. Aside from its ben /.
: efits to the soil while grow :!
:. ing, it is the best roughage for {.
!. stock, and the manure result {.
:. ing from such feeding is the :;
!. most valuable of fertilizers. {.
+ :
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-12-28

Maisie-The ocean is very treacher
GUS. Cecil-Yes: it is full of craft!-
London telegraph
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-12-28

ing family TO himself us he en1lmer-
ated the conditions that first appealed
to his understanding as essentials to-
ward success
"Ftrst pick out your town. one Of
1000 or 5000 Inhabitants. no larger.
I'd suggest at hazard guess some
place in the interior Of Pennsylvania
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-12-28

The lady was interested and said
that the goods could be delivered
whenever wished. whereupon l took
the proprietor aside. asked him what
the hair was worth and told him to
offer on my behalf double the amount.
1T waS accepted with delight. and the
lady asked when and where ] would
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-08-20
WARD APPROVES
signal. TIPPING
Says He Always Did 1t.
Scheme Not Much Use,
Anyhow.

NEW YORK AuC oG-P Irity uTomOt-
ers 5n athletics had q shock today when
John IL ward. q prominent New
York lawyer and former mana ger
OF The New York baseball team.
man who has always been
referred 10 as the aristotle Of athletic
cleanliness. came 10 The defense Of sig
mol dipping in baseball.
It's perfectly proper TO &c, on TO an
opposing teams signals II YOU can.
Ward said. If a team hasn't brains
enough TO conceal sts signals. It de-
serves 10 be the victim Of the so-Calle5
bUZZcr- When ] was manager OF the
New Works we always tried TO learn
the signals Of other teams"
" ard. LcUCycT- doesn't think much OF
4 batter that has 10 RELY on signals be
ING tiuveI of To- him The comment OF
the Old-ttT1C manage was called forth
by the charges mace against Jhe New
York American I--s que team accused
5sv CHICAGO naSeUa 3 writer. 81 q -J-CC-
ING The visitors CEtrEeTS slEU-l5 by
means Of Geld glasses and q kur. hole
in the center field fence