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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-09-28

Rev, Lyman Powell OF Northampton
has a bright little son who IL very
much frightened ID thunderstorms,
says the Cosmopolitan. One day a
heavy shower came up when the lit
tie fellow had wandered away from
the house. His father, who was watch
Ing for him. saw him come running
toward home as the first drops fell,
He looked terrified and his lips were
moving.
What we're you saying7" asked his
father.
II was reminding God that am 3
minister's son" the boy replied.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-09-28
HInt.

or the many curious customs which
mark Brittany as an especially inter.
esting field for the traveller ia this one-
relating to marriage At the close Of
the wedding ceremony the bride.
groom gives the bride q box on the
ear, saying:
This is how 1t feels when you make
me vexed." after which he kisses her,
adding, "and thus when you traat me
WE'LL
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-09-28

on the SUBMITS OF hills and noun
tains and nearest to 1t In valleys and
along the coast, reaching the surface
in swamps and along rivers, lakes
and beaches. The surface OF the water
table is always in motion, Its higher
portions flowing toward the lowest
outlets along rivers or the sea. This
direction Of flow explains why fresh
water is usually found when a well
is dug in sandy beach.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-09-28

The engraving division OF the
United States geological survey print
ed during the fiscal year ending June
80, 7.2S3,Ss4 geologic. topographic and
other maps. many OF them in several
colors. each requiring separate i'm
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-09-28
PilaEnpness Makes Health
Thln People Heed This

II you are too thin; If you are male
ana sailow; II what you eat seems not
% strengthen you; II your Iips and
blood IL deficient in red corpnscles and
disease can easily overcome YOU as Won
nave no reserve strength or nourishment
TO uphold you 81
pharmaceutical product called 4
grain hypo-nuclane tablets, Il much pre.
scribed for these conditions and II taken
Tor several months. rapidly Increases
weight and improves the color Buy ia
sealed package OF any well stocked apothe-
cary shop
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-09-28

On Wednesday at high noon at the
residence Of the brides parents in
Hettinger. Frederick Daniel Herholdt
and Miss Eva Nelson were united in
marriage BY Rev B. H Morse, pastor
OF the Hettinger Methodist church
Mr. Herhoidt was formerly in bust
OF q hourishing drug business at
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-09-28

preston. Some OF the geologic maps
require sas many as twenty print
ings. The total number OF printinRm
curing the years work was probably
not less than 100000 or 10000. coo.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-09-28

Al card was received announcing the
marriage Of Miss Clara Thompson
and Robert Skare. at Norway Lake.
MINI. recently. Both the contracting
PARTIES have claims at Rhame.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-09-28

Bixby, and Is one Of the hustlers 81
that new and thriving community.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-09-28

Pain-Away-Pill do not depress the heart
stores 30
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-09-28

A pretty and simple wedding was
soiemnized on Saturday morning at
the Lutheran church in Park River
when Arthur Thompson, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. ole Thompson, and Miss
Josephine Johnson were united in
wedIock. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson left
Monday for Red Wing. Mimi. where
they will make their home and where
the bridegroom win finish his minis
terial course.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-09-28
STATE WEDDINGS

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. q. Collins
OF Hamilton was the scene of an IN
teresting wedding on Wednesday aft
ernoon Of last week when their young
est daughter, Miss Anna B. Collins,
became the bride of H. Lindal Svein-
son. Upon their return from a two
weeks trip to Seattle and Spokane
they will go to housekeeping In the
Presbyterian manse in Hamilton
which Mr.. Hamilton has rented.
Smyrna times., 1911-08-30
JOHN ". GATES
LEFT SECOND WILL
Wife InhaTitS Bulk Of $4O,-
100000 Estate.

The late John w. Gates left a sec.
ond will, it was learned in New York
city, setting a side in effect the great
ten-year trust he had created by the
will drawn in 1910 for the joint benefit
of his wife and son, Charles G. Gates,
embracing practically all of the $40,.
100000 in securities that he is said to
have owned.
The purpose of his former will, as
announced by Judge Henry A. Glider.
sleeve on the day of the funeral, was
to protect friends who had gone into
his various enterprises with him from
embarrassment by the possible casting
on the market at his death of his hold.
ings.
mo such effort to prevent this is
made in the second will, as only $2,.
100000 is placed in trust. This trust
is for the sole benefit of Charles G.
Gates, the son, and is to continue dur
ing his lifetime. In addition to this, ac
cOrding to the will made public Satur
day, a bequest of $1,OOO,O0O is left out
right to him.
The widow is named in this later in
strument as the residuary legatee af
ter the provisions for the son and :
number of smaller special bequest'
have been carried out, making hel
probable share, it is said, something
over $30,O00,000 She has arranged
however, in pursuance of a wish, o
her husband expressed during his las
illness, to turn over to the son a par
of her share of the estate sufficient!
large to make their portions approx
mately equal.
The discovery Of the second viii
came as a surprise. The first will wa
drawn by Judge Gildersleeve in May
! 1910, just previous to the departur
of Mr.. Gates and his family for Swe
den, after he had been told by doctor
that he was in serious condition.
The first will was revoked and
second, drawn last March, which la
ter was modified by codieil execute
two months later. The special bequest
to friends and relatives made in tn
first will, said to amount to a millio
dollars, are reduced to 100000 in tn
second will.
Smyrna times., 1911-08-30
FISH BLOCK HARBOR
Fishermen Catch 24,ooo,ooo Porsies al
Portland, Me.

Fishermen Catch 24,ooo,ooo Porsies al
Portland, Me.
A record catch of 24,0O0,000 porgies
was reported in Portland, Me-, and the
captains of incoming vessels say that
the mouth of the harbor was literally
alive with the packed fish, making 1t
practically impossible to force a path
through them.
The run began several days ago, and
the news was telegraphed to the east
ern part of the state. A porgie plant
was at once taken to Portland and
since it's arrival has been doing bus
mess never before equalled. Not only
did the plant engage in catching the
large number of porgies, but many
schooners also set out for the fishing
grounds and their success was her.
aided far and near, until it would
seem as though every man who own,
ed craft of any kind would be caught
by the sudden furry and hasten to the
harbor's mouth. Many Italian fisher
men in Hampton boats went out and
succeeded in getting thousands of the
squirming fish, Peddlers in bumboats
also we're fortunate in making catches
which netted what to them seemed
small fortunes
Smyrna times., 1911-08-30
TORTURE BY WATER.
The Third Degree In Soreery Cases In
Louis xlV!s Time.

Louis xlV!s Time.
One of the methods adopted by
Louis XIV. to purge his kingdom Of
sorcery was the question ordinary"
This. according to G.. Duval in ''Shad-
Ows of Old Paris" consisted in having
ten pints of water poured into the
body.
"The executoner placed the prisoner
In a recumbent position. firmly tied
upon a table. A block was slipped un-
der the loins, so that the chest and
stomach were thrown outward and
upward. while the contents Of a meas
ure Of two pints were forced By means
Of a hose down the victims mouth.
II he resisted his nose was held until
he opened his teeth to breathe. After
every two pint measure he was given
few seconds rest and the opportlani-
ty to confess. II he continued his de-
nial the question was reapplied until
the whole ten pints had been con-
sumed
'Tn the question extraordinary the
quantity administered was augmented
to twenty pints. The swelling caused
by this unnatural amount of liquid In
the body produced the most acute ago
n.y."
Smyrna times., 1911-08-30
paroIe captaln of the sloo,r,.

Captain William H. Van Schaick.
who was commander of the excursion
steamboat General Slocum when Il
Ddrned in He'll Gate on June is, 1904
with loss of thousand lives, was
paroled by the United States govern
ment and returned to his home in
New York from Sing Sing prison. II
was a surprise to his wife and family
and the captain himself, for the old
man was almost overcome.
Smyrna times., 1911-08-30
cends Himself to Jail.

]. A. Glider walked into the ofice
of County Attorney Harmon, at Enid,
Okla, and made a demand for a war
rant for his own arrest. He said he
had been guilty of selling liquor con-
trary to the prohibition law of the
state and would sign an information.
When taken before County Judge
Scott Glider pleaded guilty and re-
ceived a fine of $50 and thirty days
Imprisonment. He is serving the sen
tence.
Smyrna times., 1911-08-30
Chinese cruiser cominn.

The Chinese cruiser Hal Che, after
undergoing repairs at New Castle,
England, has arrived at Plymouth.
She will take on 600 tons of coal and
then proceed Thursday direct to New
York. She is the first Chinese warship
to visit the Atlantic coast of the Unit
ed States. She afterward will visit
Mexico and Cuba.
Smyrna times., 1911-08-30
LlahtnIna kiIIsL EIectrlelan.

George Sergeant, tkirty-six years old,
an electrician, the manager of the
plant Of the Chester County Electric
company, at Roseville, Del, was struck
by lightning and killed. Sergeant was
standing in back of the switchboard
and it is supposed that he had his
hand on the lightning arrester.
Smyrna times., 1911-08-30
DauntIess.

HE cleared the sill at a bound and
vanished In the darkness" related Ro-
nance breathlessly.
But" scoffed Realism, ''only a mo-
ment ago he was riveted to the spot
Did he file the rivets2"
"0h. nor rejoined Romance, nothing
daunted. Fortunately 1t was only g
small spot. so that by a superhuman
effort he wrenched it loose and car
ried 1t along with him."-Puck.
Smyrna times., 1911-08-30
canadIan wheat IS ErostbItten.

Ice formed and six to eight degrees
of frost was reported from all parts
of large wheat growing area in Al
5erta and Saskatchewan, in Canada
The loss In these provinces is said to
be very great.
Smyrna times., 1911-08-30
Death shows Partially.

Patrick Shannon and John Boylan.
carpenters. slipped on a rain-soaked
roof at the Locust Spring breaker,
near Locust Gap, Pa, and fell sixty
feet, the FORMER losing his life and
the latter being badly bruised.
Smyrna times., 1911-08-30
Result of a Fad.

Poverty came in at the door.
Love Immediately few out of the
window.
"Ah,' said those who observed. this
is what comes of being fresh air fad.
disadvantages Library.
Smyrna times., 1911-08-30
Lived Six Weeks With Broken Back

Martin Gray, sixteen years old, who
for six weeks lived with a broken
neck, died in Minneapolis. MINI. The
boys neck was broken when he was
dising in Lake Calhoun, July IA. The
boy was conscious to the last.
Smyrna times., 1911-08-30

You cannot dream yourself into
character; you must hammer and forge
yourself one.-James Anthony Froud.
Smyrna times., 1911-08-30
A Reliable
Remedy
EIy'S Cream Balm
Is quickly absorbed.
Gives Relief al 0nca.

Gives Relief at Once.
II cleanses, soothes,
heals and protects
the diseased men,
brane resulting from
Catarrh and drives
away a Cold in the
Head quickly. Re-
stores the Senses OF
Smyrna times., 1911-08-30
HAY FEVER

Taste and Smell. Full size 80 cts, at Drug
gists OK by mail. In liquid form, rs cents.
Ely Brothers, SO Warren Street. New York
Smyrna times., 1911-08-30

mails. Misses Maj
,nlEsa-s visiting
G. Bice. Mr.. R
Smyrna times., 1911-08-30

Victims Smothered In Crush In Opera
House at Canonsburg, Pa, When
Film Exploded.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-09-29
HANDS BURNED LIKE FIRE

81 can truthfully say Cuticura Rem
edies have cured me of four long
years of eczema. About four years
ago noticed some little pimples
coming on my little finger, and not
giving it any attention, 1t soon became
worse and spread all over my hands
II l would have them in water for a
long time, they would burn like fire
and large cracks would come. l could
lay pin in them. After using all
the salves l could think of, went TO
three different doctors, but all did
me no good. The only relief get was
scratching.
$50 after hearing so much about the
wonderful Cuticura Remedies, / pur-
chased one complete set, and after
using them three days my hands were
much better. Today my hands are
entirely well, one ser being all used"
(Signed) Miss Eta Narber, R. F. d. 2,
Spring Lake, Mich, Sept. 26, 1910.
Although Cuticura Soap and ONT
ment are sold everywhere, a sample
of each, with 32-page book, will be
mailed free on application to "Cuti.
cura," Dept. 2 L, Boston.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-09-29

"Of course | wanted to come" said
the young woman. earnestly. Il have
read every scrap pertaining to the
campaign. l have done what l could
among such friends as | was able to
influence to get them to aid you. 1t
was through me that Livingstone
proffered his services. I even tried
my father, but | have been unable to
make any impression upon him; and
| wanted to hear from you directly
how things were going"
4 realize all that you have done.
and you can't imagine, Miss Haldane,
how great deprivation it vas to me
to send such message. and how hard
course it was to decide upon"
Il made Livingstone bring US both
down here tonight. But never
dreamed that ! was going to be the
spectator of such a scene as that
which has just happened. | don't be-
lieve there was ever anything more
dramatic or splendid in the history of
American politics. Why, it was like
d new Declaration of independence!
When that multitude surged back and
forth, crying, yelling, threatening, and
muttering. followed every emotion in
my own heart. never was so thrilled
in my life. l am glad to have lived
through this, to have seen it, to have
been a small part of it."
You can't imagine" said Gormly,
how great a part of it you have been.
l will not say that l am doing it all
for you now; that would not be true
or fair. But you were my inspiration
in the beginning. your words, your
presence. Miss Haldane, have some
thing 10 say to you.
'Firss of ALL" he began, where are
you taking me?"
Anywhere you want to go. You
said You had no engagement. you
know" Miss Haldane leaned forward
and touched her brother He stopped
the car again and turned about. Mr..
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-09-29
SYNOPSIS.

4 foolish young tenderfoot becomes
fascinated with the bold, artfLi wife of a
drunken prospector In western mining
ing blizzard but are confronted by the
maudlin husband. He Is shot by the
wife, but the chivalrous boy pins a
upon himself. In their flight to the
railroad station the woman's horse
falls exhausted: the youth puts her
on his own and follows hanging to the
stirrup strap. Seeing he is an impede
ment, the woman thrusts her escort into
a snow drift and rides on. Half-frozen
as the train bears the woman away.
Twenty-Five years later. this man., George
Gor1nly, Is a mnlti-nillionaire In New
York. He meets Eleanor Haldane,
beautiful and wealthy settlement worker.
and co-operates with her in her work.
Gormly becomes owner or steamship
line and finds himself frustrated in pier
and track extension plans by grating al
dermen, backed by the Gotham Traction
company An automobile accident brings
the Haldanes TO his country home CORN.
iy announces that he will be mayor OF
New York and redeem the city from cor
ruption. Mr.. Haldane In long desired
interview with Gorrnly, makes an Indirect
proposition to compromise the fight which
the latter has been waging in the news
papers against the Gotham Traction COM
pany, and which Haldane Is suspected OF
being the head. Gormly boldly announces
his plan OF campaign to Haldane. Gormly
rides to Haldane's place. carrying word
he refers TO the ride OF the night before
as mild compared to one he experienced
In his boyhood days. The papers an
nounce his candidacy for mayor. The po-
litical declaration OF the merchant prince
produced a tremendous sensation The
minority party. seeing In him possible
Moses, make overtures looking TO the in
dorsement of his candidacy by the "outs.
Gormly, however. rejects all proposed
alliance. meeting of the Sachem So
eiety or the Ring" Is held at the Hal
dane Home Many political dignitares
and henchmeu are present and ways and
means are advanced to dampen Gormly's
mayoralty aspirations and sidetrack his
candidacy. The younger Haldane is
proposed as an opposition candidate the
whole machinery of the city's detective
force is to be used to dig up something
damaging to Gormly. Haldane, Jr., re-
fuses the nomination and announces that
he will support Gormly The reigning
party then decides 20 name a nOn-parti-
san ticket for the purpose of dividing the
Gormly forces. and at the same time rush
through a freight Traction company
franchise, without which the Sachem So
ciety would be helpless. The press here
tofore unanimously favorable TO the mer-
chant candidate. now under pressure d.
vides and the campaign wakes warm. A
resolution is introduced granting a gratui-
tous renewal OF the traction franchise.
Gormly offers ten million dollars for the
franchise. The excited populace threaten
to mob the aldermen. when addressed by
Gormly
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-09-29
CHAPTER XII.

Miss Hadane Listens to Declaration.
For some distance the automobile
sped onward. Before one of the big
wholesale buildings on lower Broad
way. now entirely dark, it suddenly
stopped in obedience to signal from
the tonneau. A hand was laid on
Gormly's shoulder, and a voice he
knew and to which he thrilled spoke
to him.
Mr.. Gormly," said Miss Haldane.
that was the most magnificent. SPLEEN
did, dramatic scene l ever witnessed
or participated in"
Gormly rose to his feet instantly
and faced about
'You were there. Miss Haldane!" he
exclaimed,
Didn't you see me?" asked the girl.
a note of disappointment in her voice.
And didn't you see me?" put in
Miss Stewart opportunity.
Well, girls" said Livingstone Hal
dane, how long are you going to
keep up stopping here?"
Il was about to suggest, said Miss
Stewart. that Mr. Gormly and 1
change places. / don't want to talk
to you particularly: but l know that
Eleanor wants TO speak to Mr.. CORN.
| ", and"
The words were not out of her
mouth before Gormly had leaped to
the street and opened the door. He
assisted Miss Stewart to the place he
had vacated, and took her place in the
big roomy tonneau. AS soon as the ex-
change had been effected, Haldans
! started up the street again.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-09-29
SECRET OF PASTORS SIIco,.
Writer Is of Opinion rhs. D.
ner Has Much to D. ' ,.l' Ma
the Matter "@

Inc reason why a good
listers of fair ability Arc many nh
Is because they do not want pql Of III
because they are looking fo r' 70 visit
that will fit their own No. ~ ehCgea
than trying to fit themsel ,uS fsthsr
needs of a church. It is t, 70 u
good many men do not kno -ue That !
call, they do not know boT ~" nov .
Wnen they get into a house = - Osaa's
not like it and will sbirl :. 'ley d
chance they get. Yet cania even
sec secret OF success in almost sre, : u
Ism today-not the same nina s pa
Ing In all places, but soma aa :, u eat
every place-and if our san A'lo q
mad wisdom they would fit Inn ,iilaie'
oents to do their work in ~ sa-
way, In the only way IN Witt o 0es
be done in the country at lea Da 'ai
one year to sermon-makinp ana ~. q"s
years to making gentlemen Diles
truest sense Of that word TIM q
out men who can adapt tbemeoI,s sel'
the needs of the place whera ~ Y
called, and can thus serve b1n ~
sous who, being as they are MA.
to be better. The problem =, van
country church is to be SOLVED - ~ ~
pastor rather than the nraaoh. ~
Universalist Leader. "'' :
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-09-29
WHAT THEY THOUGHT CT HIM
Remark by No Means Complimentary
Made by Constituent Of Repre-
sentative Underwood.

Representative Underwood, chair
man of the ways and means commit
tee in congress, represents what is
known as a manufacturing district, I"
because it contains all the factories
and shelters In and about Birming-
liam. Ala. But he also has among his
constituents lot of farmers-of which
fact he is now PAINFULLY aware.
He drove out to a settlement in
Bibb county one afternoon to persuade
the farmers they ought to vote for
him As he stepped up to the porch
of little store an old man rushed up
to him with the request:
please sign this paper. It's a petit
ion to Congressman Underwood to
have a young lady postmistress here"
I'D be glad to sign it," said Under
wood politely; but as I'm not resi-
dent of this community, my name
wouldn't help you"
''Oh, yes, it would" the old farmer
assured him. Were getting every
body to sign it. strangers and all
Go ahead and put your name down!
That fool congressman will never
know the difference!"-The Sunday
Magazine.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-09-29
FOOD AGAIN
A Mighty important Subject to Every,
One.

A Boston lady talks entertainingly
of food and the changes that can be
made in health by some knowledge on
that line. She says:
An injury to my spine in early wom-
anhood left me subject to severe sick
headaches which would last three or
four days at time, and a violent
course of drugging brought on consti-
patton with all the ills that follow.
My appetite was always digit and
uncertain and many kinds of food dis.
tressed me.
I began TO eat Grape Nuts food two
or three years ago. because l liked the
taste of it, and / kept on because |
soon found it was doing me good.
Il eat it regularly at breakfast. fire.
quently at luncheon, and again before
going to bed-and have no trouble in
sleeping on it, 1t has relieved my con-
stipation, my headaches have practi-
cally ceased. and am in better physi-
cal condition at the age of 63 than 1
was at 40
Il give Grape-Nuts credit for restor-
ing my health. if not saving my life,
and you can make no claim for it too
strong for me to endorse" Name
given by Postum Co, Battle Creek
Eich.
Read the little book, "The Road to
MELVILLE" in pkgs. There's a reason. .
Ever read the above Iefterf A new
one appears from time TO time. TAey
are gent -, true, and Full OF human
interest.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-09-29
.rren gloomily. unless

Warren gloomily. unless am
elected"
The mayor turned away and walked
into the city hail. Rutherford met
him at the door,
Il want to congratulate you" he
said, ION your course"
DO you approve of it?"
Approve! 1t was the nerviest sort
of thing for you to do. but the only
thing. That damned Gormly had you
dead to rights; but you took the wind
out of his sails"
Il don't know" answered the MAYER.
nervously. What will Liffey and Ben
son and the rest say?"
I don't know, returned Ruther-
ford; but whatever they say. it was
the only thing on Gods earth to do.
and they ought to be glad that you
had the nerve to do it, Now. we've
got to win the election
Yes said the mayor; but how p"
Outside the city hall slender. quiet.
but shrewd looking man edged his
way carefully through the rapidly dis
persing crowd until he caught sight
of Connell standing on the steps
scowling at the multitude, black rage
in his heart.
Well. said the chief, as the man
came close to him, any news"