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The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-08-11
un.eouainted wlth Romance.


Being a poet, Tennyson was natu.
rally opposed to the stern realism Of
the present day. Scientific knowl-
edge" said he, sis spreading. and 10
crushing all the romance out Of chill.
dren's lives. It was only yesterday"
he continued, Il was walking in the
fields with one Of my nephews-a lit
tie chap of ten-when we came to one
Of those peculiar circles which the
country people call fairy rings
Look, said: look here, my boy;
here is fairy ring. "A what. uncle?'
be said. Why. fairy ring! The old
folks would tell you that these fairy
rings are so called because the fairies
we're dancing here last night. oh.
uncle he replied. quite gravely. It II
quite we'll known that these fairy
rings, - you call them. are caused ~
Q species Of fungi"
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-08-11
Taking . Car 70. Europe.

The initial cost Of transporting .
motor car from New York to Europe.
including shipping and Grating, ID
about 5000. Most steamship lines
have their Grating departments and
though attempts have been made to
dispose Of Grating. that seems to be
. necessary safeguard.-Travel Mag.
sxine.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-08-11
THAT'S WHY so MANY
USE OUR BEST FLOUR ONLY

and will have no other. There's a
reason of course. Try a sack of
oV6 DEeT next time ard that reason
will make itself plain In the better
bread, cake, etc, you bake from it.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-08-11


j. c. Carmody
state e Senator Sis. 5
Stat: & f biss { E. o. xovius
Members Of the L. L, Brus!etten
At Is Dist W.T.. Ward
Members of the E. L. Kinney
3sDist .. T. Grant
Judge of Fourth Judicial Dis.rict-F. A AlleI
COUNTY OFFICERS
States Attorney-CGas. E. Wolfe
Clerk of Court. NJ Kramer
Sheri1-Frank Heley
Auditor-F. 4. Burton
Treasurer.-.k. L. Mikkelson
Register of Deeds.-A. J. Nelson
County Judge.-Geo. Van Arnam
Surveyor--A. G. Peterson
Supt. OF Schools.--F. F. Barnes
Corner-.Dr. Ivers
Public Administrators. G, Tweeton
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
list District...P f Setmoe
2nd District--C Ness
3rd Districl..-J. j. Zentgraf
4.h Districr--W Green
5th DisrrictW Robinson
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
TEN MARINES
ARE SCALDE ]
ONE DEAD AND ONE MAY DIE Ao8Ss
RESULT OF AN Ex.. IN
PLOSION.
TERRIBLE SCENES WERE ENACTED,
Boiler Tube Blows Out on Board Hop.
kIns-oeveral Nave Marrow
Escape.-One
Dead

San Diego, Cal, Feb. 15.-One man
Is dead. Ave are badly burned, one Of
whom may not survive, and two ars
painfully scalded about tho face and
hands, as the result of boiler tube
explosion in the forward battery Of the
torpedo boat destroyer Hopkins.
r. e. Taylor. first class fireman.
was the first Of the injured to suc.
cumb to the burns sustained In the
scalding steam that snveloped the men
in the boiler room Of the Hopkins be-.
fore they could make their escape. He
is dead.
L. B. Carletilo. . second class IRE.
man. is nearly as badly burned as was
Taylor, and his recovery Is doubtful.
When the accident occurred the
Hopkins was at pier and was getting
up steam for q run to San Pedro.
There were but eight men in the for.
ward engine room. Seven Of them.
were on the port side and one the
starboard side Of the boat.
When the tube blew out and the
steam rushed into the boiler room six
Of the men on tho port side scrambled
UP the ladder to the deck giving tho
alarm. The seventh man on the port
side did not have an opportunity to
Chamber up the stairs, but saved HIM
self from being cooked alive ny Jump,
ing into the coal bunkers.
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
STEAMER SINKS; ST DROWN
"LiMA" GOES ASHORE IN STRAITS
OF MAGELLAN.
Another Ship Goes to Rescue, but Can
..- Only Carry OF Part of m
Those Aboard.

Santiago. Chile, Feb. 1.-THE Paci.
nc Navigation company's steamer Ii
ma is ashore on one of the island of
the Huamlin Passafe Of the Straits OF
Magellan and probably total loss,
The chief pilot and so passengers were
drowned.
The British steamer Hathume]
rescued 205 persons aboard, but was
forced to leave, SO persons aboard
whom it was impossible to rescue.
The stranded steamer Lima is q
British vessel owned In Liverpool and
plying between that port and the ports
Of South America. She was last re.
ported as sailing from Bahia Blanca,
Argentine, on Jan. 26. and was on her
way to Chilean and Peruvian ports.
The Lima is 401 feet long, registered
S.115 tons and was built in Glasga%
In 1907.
The place the steamer was wrecked
is probably Huamblad passage, located
between the south shore of San Pedro
island and Chloe. Il IL a narrow pas.
sage full of dangers and very difficult
Of navigation. Huamblin rocks, two in
number, and 65 feet high, mark the
entrance to the passage.
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
/ 5000 MEN ARE IDLE.
Situation In Butte Indicates Pro.
lonoed Suspension Of Mines.

Butte, Feb. 1.-THE situation In
Butte Indicates prolonged suspen-
sion Of all the big mines. By actual
count the dispute Of Ill engineers,
manning the big hoists, with the min
ers' union has caused 5000 men to be
forced into idleness.
It 10 regarded as almost certain
that within I'VE days the Ainalgamated
copper shelters at Great Falls and
Anaconda, employing shout 5000 men,
will be forced to suspend.
Large numbers Of men were laid OF
at both plants. The smelling works
Of Senator Clark in this city, EN-.
ploying 500 men has shut down.
Six Of the big mines are operating
but under adverse condition with en-.
Sineers working the split shifts. The
only big mines working in Butte are
the Anaconda, st. Lawrence, Noun.
tain, Con Berkley and Silver Bow
employing about 800 men.
The mine owners Will not permit
nsw engineers TO MANTLE big engines.
--i
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
PAROLE ACT INVALID.
illinois Pardon Board Stripped .
.e - Power. 5a=

illinois Pardon Board Stripped Of
- Power. 5s
Springfield, Feb. 1.-THE Illinois
supreme court holds that the state
parole act Of 1899 is invalid.
Justice Vickers Of the supreme court
stated that the persons who are out
on parole would have to go into court
with the parole which had been grant.
ed them by the state board Of pardons
and ask the court for a discharge on
parole. Then Governor Deneens must
approve the action of the court. This
is under the law Of 1897, which the su-
preme court holds is in force, after
declaring the law Of 1899 invalid.
The following ex-copvicts, paroled
from the Joliet 'penitentiary under the
law of 1899, face the bare possibility
Of being returned to prison: John A.
Cooke, former. circuit court clerk;
Paul o. stensland, former president Of
the Milwaukee Avenue State bank:
Evelyn Romandke, connected with 4
prominent Milwaukee family. convict
Cd Of burglary.
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
STATE TREASURY LOOTED.
Legislative Probe Reveals $13,7oo,
Stolen In Ohio

Legislative Probe Reveals $4,000
Stolen In Ohio.
Columbus, Ohio, Feb. 15.-Chairman
Beatty, Of the legislative graft probe
committee appointed through the In.
sistence of Governor Harmon, an.
nounces that J. Il. Brelsford of Day.
ton. former partner Of Mark Slater.
ox.supervisor of state printing. had
confessed Wholesale grating In the
department Of printing at the time
Slater was in charge.
According to the confession Of
Brelsford. from whom Slater bought
goods, the two men divided $4,000.
drawn from the state treasury ON
vouchers for stock never delivered to
the state printing department.
Brelsford said that he received ST.
600 for his share. and Slater made a.
"clean up of the remainder.
According to tho confession all the
stock which was sold by Brelsford to
Slater and which stands on the books
for something more than $4,000 was
purchased by Brelsford in Cincinnati
for $1,000 and was sold to Slater for
$4,000.
This was the only bona flde transac.
ton and upon it was based the dcti.
tious transaction by which the two
procured $4,000. -
Brelsford went on the stand In the
state probe investigation session and
related the details of the various
deals.
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
BOY BANDIT Roes BANK.
Hs MinsIes With His Pursusrs and
- Joins In Chase.

San Bernardino. CAL. Feb. 14-Af.
ter being surrounded in an orange
grove by . sheritt's posse. boy high
wayman who robbed the First Nation
al bank Of Highland of $1,000 escaped
arrest by contriving, unnoticed, to
mingle with his pursuers and Join in
the chase for himself.
In robbing the bank, the boy held up
the cashier and two other officers with
pair Of big revolvers. On joining
his pursuers in the grove he lent one
Of his pistols to member of the
posse. At the first opportunity the
youthful robbcr disappeared and the
truth dawned on the chagrined man.
hunters. The boy robber 10 at large.
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
bfyman, though rumor names him as
close friend Of well known New
York banker. He left an estate. com.
monty reported as worth 100000.
swoPE's USED YARss.
voodoo Doctor Got Over $4,000 Of
Their Money.

voodoo Doctor Got Over 10000 Of
Their Money.
Kansas City, Feb. 17.-How Chess.
ing Hatred Chase Jordan, negro man
Of Kansas City, Kan, who advertises
himself as minister of medicines"
medical doctor" and doctor. of. liver
and gall stones" an administer Of herb
remedies, compounded by himself, OBJ
tanned from $4,000 to $4,000 in about
eight years from doctoring members
Of the Swope family was told by the
doctor. :
He was called to give a deposition
In the SANDER suit brought by DR.. b.
c. Hyde against John G. Paxton, exc.
cutor for the Swope estate. ~.
The doctors" name was first
brought into the swope case when
Mrs. B. G. Hyde issued statement ex-
pressing confidence in her husbands
innocense and saying that Christian
used Jordan's remedies. ~
Jordan testified that his medicines
were harmless "yarbs'' as he called
them. He said they were compound
ed from roots and herbs obtained in
foreign countries and dug in the woods
in this vicinity. 's '%s e,
"But how could you tell whether
these herbs were poisonous or not?"
Attorney Frank r Walsh asked him.
why, that's easy, replied Jordan.
I'D chew them. II they didn't hurt
me certainly they weren't poisonous
and, certainly they wouldn't hurt my
patients. That's the theory worked
on" 4. ,.;;:.: :.
The herb man claims to be South
American. There is no record of his
having a physicians license in Kan
sas.
Six witnesses testified. Among
them were: d. q. Twyman, the
swope family physician; o. B. Gentry,
q druggist of Independence. Of whom
Colonel swope purchased a compound
containing strychnine; Sylvester
spangler, Colonel swope's confidential
agent, and John G.. Paxtonf
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
MRS. INeERsoLL AGAIN FAVORED
Her Claim Against Copper Mine Estate
Recognized.

Boston, Feb. 14-Legal services Of
the value of $4,000 rendered by the
late Robert G. Ingersoll were recog.
nized In a decree by Judge Hammond,
of the Massachusetts supreme court.
Mrs. Ingersoll, widow of the former
lawyer and orator. is benefited by the
decision affirming the decree Of the
probate court directing q distribution
of the Massachusetts portion of the es.
tate of Andrew J. Davis, a former cop.
per mine owner of Butte, Mont, by
whom Colonel Ingersoll was retained
as an attorney. The estate in Massa-
chusetl.l is valued at 100000.
The case. which has been in litiga.
ton for many years, will now 60 to the
United States circuit court.
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
"REMEMsER THE MAlNE.n
Twelfth Anivsrasry Of the Destruction
Of RattIeship.

Havana, Cubs. sFeb 16.-The twelfth
anniversary of..the destruction, of the
battleship Maine was observed In Ha.
vana harbor wifi more elaborate cere.
snony than any anniversary since tho
tragedy. A feet Of tug boats and
yachts bearing sthe members Of. the
newly organized Havana camp, United
Spanish War Veterans, the Daughters
Of the American Revolution, the mem
bers Of the American legation and con.
sular'' officers, many members Of the
American club, representatives Of the
Cuban government, and hundreds Of
tourists and American residents visit
cd the wreck, where the service for
the dead was read by the Rev. Albion
w. knight, Episcopal bishop of Cuba,
After this a bronze Commemorative
tablet from the Daughters of the Am
erican revolution, a floral medallion
from the Spanish war veterans, a
wreath from President Gomez and
MANY other floral tributes were affixed
to, the wreck. : :. -.
Addresses wers, made by Major
Walter s. Hale and Col. Edward ].
Gihon, both Of Boston. Several other
speeches were made, and in all Of them
the earnest wish was EXPRESSED that
this would be the last decoration Of
the wreck and that before, the next
anniversary the wreck would be COM
pletely removed and the dead within
It's shattered hulk laid reverently in
American soil.
The ceremonies closed with the
rendering Of dirge and taps by the
municipal band. Later the veterans
visited President Gomez who spoke
alphabetically Of the great tragedy
which had. been commemorated and
congratulated the veterans on the part
taken by them in securing the inde-
pendence Of Cuba. 40.
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
Beer Taking PLACE Of sake.

Beer Taking Place % Sake.
Washington, Feb. 15.-Beer 10 appars.
emily taking place Of sake as drink
among the Japanese, according to M
ures showed the department Of CONE
MERGE and labor by d. g. Babbitt, Arn.j
erican council general at Yokahonna.
In Toxic the consumption Of sake In
decreased during the past 10 years
about Is per cent. Beer. on the other;
hand, says Mr.. Babbitt. can be found
throughout the empire. and the output
of the breweries not only supplies
home demands but leaves considerable
quantities for export ~ -;sSssI
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
TWIN CITY COMPANY MEETS
100000 u cAsH FOR Ex7ENrloN
WORK.
ero's R|seslpt. Chow An 'ner.a.. OF
..s $4,000 Over Last Years
Record.

Elizabeth; N. a., Feb. 16.-At the
annual meeting Of the Twin City Rap.
i'd Transit COMPANY held in this city,
stockholders authorized an increase In
the number of directors. The retiring
board was reelected. and at a subse.
Quent meeting Of the directors A. E.
Ames and Sir Henry NJ. Bellatt, both
bankers of Toronto, were added to
the board. Horace Lowry and M. B.
Koon of Minneapolis, and Frank Der.
gen of Elizabeth. N. j., were also elect.
ed directors.
A synopsis Of the annual report
showed gross receipts Of 5000, 900,
against $6,29e;O0o for the previous
year. and net revenue Of $2,972, 900,
as against $2.8SS,Oo0 increase during
last year. ~.
The report showed sS5O.00o was put
into new. construction and no securi.
ties were issued. After paying all
dividents and making appropriation Of
$7O3, 900 for renewals, the company
added to Its surplus fund in the last
year {240, 000.., ?,
+. Net earnings available for common
stock were equal to sos per cent. AT.
ter heavy appropriations for renewals.
earnings were equal to 6.45 per cent,
as against ,5.57 per cent on common
stock the year preceding. AS the com.
pany had on hand at the end OF the
year some $950,0oO in cash, it is be.
lieved that it will undoubtedly make
all its extensions and new construc-
ton In the current year out Of the
present funds on hand and that there
will be no increase in the outstanding
capitalization OF either stocks or
bonds.
G. G. Goodrich, president Of the
Twin City Rapid Transit company,
who came Easf.to attend the annual
meetings of thes stockholders and d.
,rectors of the company, left for Min.
neapolis. !. At the meeting i. of the
board, which followed that of the
stockholders. Mr.. Goodrich and the
other retiring officers were re.electe
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
Lady Constance IL Peevsd,

Lady Constance 10 Peevsd.
New York, Feb. 17.-Lady Constance
Richardson, the titled barefoot dancer,
who created stir here last winter by
her startling terpsichorean feats in
scanty costume, will sail for this city
In q few days. It may be, too, she
will say farewell to England and be.
come an American. She is indignant
over, the recent action of King Ed
ward. who decided her dances and
Edkeups were altogether too-er-
liberal, and who ordered she DO not
allowed to appear again at court.
Lady Constance will be in vaudeville.
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
Or. COOK FouNp-YEs, Nc
Dispatch Says He 10 In Chilli, but
Brother Denies.

Corral, Chile, Feb. 14-Dr. Freder.
lick A. Cook has been found here. ) He
has been living under the name Of
Craig.
New York. Feb. 14.-william L.
Cook, brother Of DR.. Frederick A.
Cook, says that the cablegram from
Corral, Chile, stating that the missing
explorer was there under the name Of
Craig, was another false report
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
Alienlst For Abdul.

Constantinople, Feb. 1.-THE gov.
ernment has signified its desire to
have an European alienist examine
Abdul Hamid, the deposed sultan,
who IL insane at Salonika, where he
has been in exile and is starving him
self to death. Guards never leave Alb.
dull moment now, fearing his suicide.
Should Abdul meet with violent
death the. Young Turks realize that
they would be accused of numbering
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
BUTTE MINES MAY BE CLOSED.
Dispute RrIses Over Jurisdiction o.
Labor Union.

Dispute RrIses Over Jurisdiction o.
Labor Union.
Butte, Feb. 15.-Unless there are
unforeseen developments, all the mines
In the Butte district will close Wednes.
day morning as a result of q jurisdic-
tional labor dispute.
A cowmittee representing the Inter-
national Engineers union waited on
the superintendent Of the Ama1gamAt4.
ed Copper Mining Company ana an.
nounced that the Jurisdiction Of the
union must be recognized.
The committee also claimed 1ur1s..
diction over the pump men, compress.
er men, fremen and oilers.
Off1cers of the miners union Soy
that the Western Federation of Miners
would furnish enough engineers to-
operate the mines and thus long
shutdown may be avoided. 49,
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19

British Cabinet Appointments. II
London, Feb. 1.-THE following
cabinet appointments are announced
secretary for the home department.
Winston Spencer Churchill; president
Of the board Of trade, Sidney Buxton
chancellor Of the duchy OF lancaster,
]. A. Pease; postmaster general. Her.
bert Louis Samsel. SS;
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
DIG MERGER sURT RESUMED.
Attorney Frank e.skeIIoag Of 81. Pau,
Appears as Govsrnmsnt Prosecutor.

New York. Feb. 16.-The hearings
ii the suit OF the federal government
10 dissolve the Union Pacific, South.
ern Pacific merger were resumed WITH
John q. Stubs, general traffic :directo,
ON the witness stand. For weeks It
has been reported that the admInistra
ton would drop. the suit Frank B
Kellogg and c. 4. Severance are act
hg . counsel for the government.
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
craoksmen steal $4,000.

Chatsworth, ILL.,, Feb. 16-Cracks
men blew the safe Of. the Citizens
:, bank with nitroglycerine and escaped
with a team, taking $4,000 in currency
and $4,000 in silver. Night. Waterman
William Kyle and Albert Kerber. q
citizen, were bound and gagged.
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
Few erewerlss for County.

Washington. Pa. Feb. 14.-Thers
viii be five breweries less In Wash.
ington, county this year as a result Of
Judge Mc1lvaine's ruling in the license
court. Heretofore there have been
nine. but fivo fell under the ban be.
cause of the activities Of the Anti-Sa-
loon league and temperance organiza.
tons,
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
Acrobat's Neck Broken.

Newark, N. j., Feb. II. - George
Sully Of New Brunswick, N. j., one of
. quartet of acrobats, broke his neck
during their "act" at local theatre.
He fell from chair on top of a
table to the stage. An examination
at the hospital showed his neck was
broken and 1t was said he could live
but q few hours.
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
Twenty Hurt In Frisco Collision

Twenty Hurt In Frisco Collision.
San Francisco, Feb. 14.-Twenty
people were injured, two fatally, when
the rear car Of an Oakland Key route
train was telescoped by the forward
car of Berkeley train mile from
the shore end of the Key road pier.
To the right of the trains lay the wa.
tiers Of the bay, IL feet deep.
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19

Record Price for Hog on Hoos.
Louisville. KY. Feb. IA new
high record was established in the
hog market, the best hogs sold at 9
cents q pound. This IL the highest
prices ever reached here.
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
Barrel Of Water Saves LIE.

Mason City, Feb. 16.-Presence OF,
mind enough to plunge into q barrel
Of water saved B. s. Norton Of Beaver
township from being cremated whom:
burning oil squirting from gasoline
engine covered him with q roaring
mass of flames. He was badly burned.
but will recover. asf 8f
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19

LeoneavalIo's Death Feared.
Milan, Feb. 14.-Riggio Leoncaval.
la, the composer, is seriously ill from
heart disease and his death Is feared.
His brother has been summoned by
telegraph.
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
steamer Run Down and Sunk.

Hamburg, Feb, 1s.-The British
steamer, Greenland Of the Liverpool
and Hamburg line arrived and report
ed, having run down and sunk an un.
known; fishing steamer on Cape La
Haguesin the English channel. All
the crew of the fisherman were lost.
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
Store at chIshoItn Burned.

Duluth, Feb. 16.-A fire Of unknown
origin destroyed the store building
ana contents owned by I. Lewis, CHS.
holm. The store contained q general
stock. Twenty thousand dollars in.
surance was carried. ~.
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
Cattle piseass In Berlin.

SAtHo 1soSsO w 60TuU'
Berlin, Feb. 1.-THE hoof and
mouth disease has been discovered
among the cattle in the stockyards at.
tached to the municipal slaughter
house. 1t is supposed to have been
brought from Pomerania, Prussia.
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
U. 9, Troops Parade In Manila.

U. 8. Troops Parade In Manila.
Manila, Feb. IA. - Eight thousand
troops concentrated here preparatory
to the carrying out of extensive
manoeuvers. paraded, and were view.
ed by Governor General Forbes AMI
Major General Carter.
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19

Presidential Preferences.
Following IS the. presidential
: preferences Of the Republican
:" newspapers west Of the Alieghen-
les: 80. --,-s,.. I. =, -, 81
. Roosevelt, 1880. .Cummins. IS. :,
Taft, 1903. Pinchot, 80.
La Toilette, 1877. Cannon. IA.
Hughes, 1872. Bryan, 49,.
Scattering. 1l6.. ~
The Irish standard., 1910-02-19
!. Mexieo Short Oh Whe.t,

= W0XIco 9HorI OF Wh0at.
Laredo, Tex, Feb. 17.-Because OF
= shortage of wheat In Mexico the rate
Of duty has been reduced by the Mex.
lean government from 3 cents kilo.
meter to 1 cent,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-16
SKIN AND SCALP TRoU
BLES YIELD TO ZEMO
TREATMENT.
A Clean Liquid Preparation For Ex-
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so confident that ZEMO and ZEMO
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eruption that they will give your
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from the use of ZEMO and the soap.
The first application will give
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used persistently. will destroy the
germ life, leaving the skin in a clean,
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Sold and guaranteed by druggists
everywhere and in Keokuk by o. w
Ellsworth.
Let us show you proof of some re
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