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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
MAYOR INDICTED WITH THIRTY.
City officials OF East Chicago, Ind, In.
volved In AIleoed Graft.

Chicago.-The Lake county grand
Jury at East Chicago, Ind. voted
a deluge Of indictments that swept in a
score of city officials who are charged
with participating in a graft ring
Among those enmeshed were the
mayor, DR.. A. G. Schlecker; the chief
of police, Albert Lewis, and the city
clerk, Walter Spencer. julius Fried
man, a wealthy liquor man, also was
indicted, Friedman is declared to have
been the Intermediary between gam.
blers, the vice element and tho men
higher up"
In all 81 indictments were voted.
Practically the whole city adminlstra-
tion has become involved in the inves-
tigation that was begun several weeks
ago by States Attorney Charles Z.
Greenwald
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Mob of 200 FIqhts Police.

Pottsville, Pain a pitched battle
between seven coal and iron police
men employed by the Reading com
pany and mob of more than 200
men. mostly foreigners, Dominick
Mako, a member of the mob was
shot and instantly killed here Friday
Critz. a policeman, surrendered and
was held under $4,000 ball charged
with the shooting Three others were
shot The riot was the result OF a
strike which occurred Tuesday at the
colliery at Raven Run, when a large
body OF Italian workmen quit.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
FEEDS CATTLE WOOD PULP
Which He Claims Has Improved
His Large Herd.

Marinette. &C. |. Cook, a million
aire dairyman and market gardener
of this city, has just given out a
process by which he makes food for
stock of all kinds from the limbs,
branches and twigs of trees and
shrubs which accumulate during the
clearing of lands. The wood is
ground into a pulp.
After six months feeding on wood
pulp, Mr.. Cook has dairy herd of
500 COWS in excellent condition. They
have added flesh, and milk tests show
greater returns than before the new
method of feeding.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Beuueaths SIoo,Ooo.ooo Claim.

Kenosha. Should the famous
Durkee claim for more than $780,
100000 against the United States
government be recognized, Racine
college will be one of the most
richly endowed institutions in the
world, By the provisions of Mrs.
Durkee's will filed here, her entire
estate, with the exception of $4,000
left to a Chicago hospital, is left to
the Episcopal school at Racine. Law
yers from Washington are already in
the city investigating the claim.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
PARCELS POST is DEAD.
BalIey's Point Of Order Against Meas
ure Is Sustained.

Washington. - A point of order
raised by Senator Bailey Of Texas
Thursday killed the plan for an
experimental parcels post. Mr.. Bailey
insisted that the amendment to the
post office bill which authorized the
postmaster general, beginning April
/, 1911, to conduct an experimental
parcels post system for one year was
new legislation and the amendment
was eliminated from the bill when
Vice-Presdent Sherman ruled that the
point OF order was well taken.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
BIG INSURANCE TAX is PAID
Northwestern Mutual Company Sends
Check for SG5O,7O4 10 to State
Commits sioner Ekern.

Madison.-State Insurance Com
missioner Ekern has received a check
for s45O,704.7S from the Northwest
ern Mutual Life Insurance company,
as its state tax for the year 1910.
This is $4,000 more than that tax
for the preceding year, The tax is
per cent of the income of the COM
ceived in Wisconsin. The total re-
ceipts of the state insurance depart
ment for February is 6,202.63
and for January and February $685.
53S20
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Ex-ADMlRAL BARRY ON TRIAL.
Secretary Of Navy Said to Be Firm
for Full Exposure.

San Francisco Word comes from
Puget Sound navy yard at Bremerton,
Wash, that the court-martial OF for
mer Rear Admiral Barry has begun
and that the testimony of a number
OF the deck officers of the West Vir-
ginia during Barrys regime has been
taken.
The Court-martial began last Tues
day, but all notice Of it was sup
pressed
Secretary Meyer is said to have de
clared that he intends to expose any
moral delinquencles Of Barry in or
der to discourage any imitation of his
alleged conduct in the naval service.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
POLICE HEAD ESCAPED CONVICT.
Danville, Va, Chief, Arrested, Admits
Staying Nineteen Years Ago.

Richmond, Va Edgar Stripping,
who for the last ten years has
been known as r. L. Morris, and
who has been the chief of police OF
the city OF Danville for that time, was
arrested by Sheriff Smith of Harris
county, Georgia, on the charge of be-
ing a fugitive from justice The man
admitted that he was the man wanted.
He is an escaped convict, sentenced
10 serve a life term In the peuitentiary
for the murder of W. j Cornett. a
farmer, in September, 1897.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
IOWA RAILROAD is TIED UP.
Has Been In Possession Of 100 Men
for Three DAYS

Villisca, lathe Atlantic North.
ern e. Southern railroad has been
in the possession OF 100 unpaid
time the workmen have refused to per
NIT single wheel to turn on the entire
road officials have taken no action
to run trains and are awaiting develop
ments.
long, was financed ny a number Of far
mers and was completed December 81.
Debts incidental to the building have
not been paid.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
TR0TTMAN HEADS REGENTS
State University Board Chooses New
Member from Milwaukee as
Its President.

Madison.-James F.. Trottman.
Milwaukee, graduate of the state
university in the class of So, recently
reappointed regent of the state uni
versity for the Fifth district, has been
elected president of the board of re-
gents.
A. p. Nelson, Grantsburg, regent
from the Eleventh district, was elect
ed vice-president. Mr.. Nelson has
been on the board of regents four
years.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Has pa Birthdays in 90 Years.

Berlin.-Although the oldest per-
ion in Berlin, Mrs. j. n. Rogers, has
had only twenty-four birthdays. She
was born on Feb. ga leap year
baby-and has just passed the 99th
year of her life. Though she may
not enjoy, many birthdays as most
others, there are few who would not
trade their birthdays for her years
and health, as she is robust and active
despite her age.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Vote in Detail.
The result of the roll call follo1
For Senator lorImer,

For Senator lorlmer.
Bailey, Texas Gamble s. D.
Rankhead Ala Guggenheim. Cal
Bradley KY Hale, Maine.
Brandegee. Conn Hepburn, Idaho
Briggs N J. Johnston, Ala.
Buckley, Conn Kean, y. J.
Burnham, ". II McCumber. n. ID.
Burrows Mich. Oliver, Pa.
Carter, Mont. PRynter, Ky.
Clark. Wyo Penrose. Pa.
Crane Mass. Perkins, Cal
Cullom Ill Piles. Wash.
Curtis. Kan. richardson, Del
Denew N Y Scott W Va
Dick, Ohio Smith, Md.
Dillingham;. VI. Smoot Utah.
Du Point, Del Simmons, n. 9.
Fletcher Fla Stephenson WIS
rltnt Cal TaUafcrrO Fla.
Foster La Tilman, S. {.
FRYE. Maine Warren. Wyo.
Gallinger y. II. Wetmore, X. l.
Against Senator Lorimer.
Bacon. Ca. Martin, W. Va
Beveridge, Ind. Page, VI
Borah. Idaho. Money. Miss.
Bourne, Ore. Nelson, Mimi.
Bristow, Kan. Newlands, New
Brown. Neb. Nixon, New
burkett. Neb. O',erman, n. c.
Burton, Ohio. owen, Okla.
Chamberlain. Ore. Percy, Miss
Clapp, MINI. Rayner, Mo.
Clarke, Ark. Root, n. y
Crawford s. D. Shively, Ind.
Culberson. Texas Smith. Mich.
Cummins, Ia Smith. g. c.
Davis, Ark. Stone, Mo.
Dixon. Mont. Sutherland, Utah.
Frazier. Tenn Swanson, Va.
Gore, Okla. Taylor Tenn.
Gronna, ~. u. Thornton, La.
Jones Wash. Warner Mo.
La Toilette Wis. Watson, w. va
Lodge Mass. Young. Ia.
Absent-Aldrich, Frazier and Ter
rell
Those favoring Lorimer voted nay
on the Beverage resolution, declaring
the Illinoisan's seat vacant; those op-
posing him voted aye"
The closing speeches before the sen
ate indicated with what earnestness
the case of Mr.. Lorimer had been
pressed by both sides As the hour
for the vote drew nigh the expressions
Of the orators grew in impassioned
e'oquence as they discussed the vari
Gus phases Of the case.
Finally. a few minutes before the
roll call began. Senator Robert NJ
La Toilette Of Wisconsin took the
floor, his voice trembling.
Those who believe that bribery ex.
listed in the Illinois legislature must
believe that the sitting member (Mr.
Lorimer) knew OF IT," he Numbered.
THE evidence proving this may not
be direct" he continued. But the at
mosphere surrounding the legislature
the fact that Mr.. Lorimer was on the
ground for four months, that he Is a
man Of intelligence and powerful per
sonality, that he was not an open but
a yelled candidate for senator, indi.
cate that a scheme was being worked
out in which it was wholly impossible
for him not to have known OF every
detail.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
ChampIon Johnson s Fined.

San Francisco.-John Arthur John.
son. the worlds champion pugilist,
was fined 500 by Acting Police Judge
Conan Thursday for driving his auto.
mobile at an unlawful speed. John.
son at once served notice that he
would appeal the case to higher
court.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Hit High Magazine Rate

Washington In place of the pro
posed Increased rates on magazines
stricken from the post office biz IN
the senate an amendment was adopt.
Cd Friday providing for a commission
10 Investigate The whole subject of
handling OF second-class matter
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Dutch Farming On Way West.

New York Eighty Dutch farmers
md their families arrived here aboard
the Holland American liner Noordam
on their way 10 Iowa and North Ia
kota. the advance guard OF 1000 or
s 1000 farmers who will leave Holland
within the next few weeks to take up
land in the western United States
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09

New York Following the death of
Angelo Nen2ino a pugilist, in New
ark, y j, Saturday, from injuries
which IT Is alleged he received during
a fonrround boxing bout. charge of
manslaughter has been placed against
William Kennedy, his opponent.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Winner of Nobel Prize Dead

Berlin, Germany Prof Jakob Helm
rich Vunuxt Hon. the chemist and
author died here Thursday. lie was
professor Of chemistry at Berlin uni.
versity and In 1901 received the No.
bel prize Of $4,000 for research In
chemistry.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
MAY Delay Oietz Trial.

Hayward.-The illness of Mrs.
Dietz has again delayed action in the
Dietz trial A question of law has
arisen as to whether Dietz, his wife
and son Leslie, being charged joint
ly with the murder of Harp, can be
tried separately in the event of Mrs
Dietz' nOn-appearance.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Killed In Food Piot

Hankow China. -TWenty-on per
son were trampled 10 death al Sha,
Yang, Haupeh province, Friday, when
a horde Of starving Chinese fought
for the food which missionaries were
attempting 10 distribute. A great
many others were injured.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09

They did such good work that I
strongly recommend them. hope my
testimonial will prove Of benefit to
other kidney sufferers"
Remember the rame-Doan's.
For sale by all dealers, so cents .
box. Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo. N. Y.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
DlphtherIa scares Baltimore.

Baltimore. Md As "A result of tho
epidemic Of diphtheria which had ITS
beginning in Johns Hopkins hospital,
every hospital in the city. about IF
teen, has excluded visitors. The med
teal students have been sent to their
homes. the clinics are closed and
Operations suspended
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
LOR|MER VICTOR
BY VOTE 46 TO 40
Senate Rejects Resolution to Un-
seat llIinOisan.
CULLOM ASSISTS COLLEAGUE
casts Ballot for Sitting Member Who
Refralns From Casting Ballot
and Is Jubllant Over
Result.

ashington.-Senator William Lor-
finer of Illinois was indicated by
the senate of the United States
when by vote OF 46 to 40 the resolu-
ton which was introduced by Senator
Beverage declaring that Mr.. Lori
mer was not duly and legally elected
to a seat in the senate of the United
States by the Legislature Of Illinois
was defeated Mr.. Lorimer was not
present when the roll was called.
T.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Want Deputy Game Warden.

Madison.-Civi service examina-
lions for a deputy fish and game
warden for the Seventh senatorial
district will be held on March Is. All
voters between the ages Of 21 and
80 are eligible.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09

Antigo-The city will submit a
for $50, 900 for sewer improvements.
Green Bay Gas and Electric company
reduce the rates on gas and electricity
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Victory for Salt COMPANY.

Madison.-The railroad commission
has issued an order requiring the 500
railway company to refund to the
Morton Salt company of Chicago,
S9S.45 excess freight charged on the
shipment of three carloads of salt
from Superior
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09

field. Ind, given below.
He speaks for the ben.
eft Of suffering hui
manity. Says he: II
had kidney trouble IN
a bad form and was
unable to get relief
until l began the use
OF Doan's Kidney Pills.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
viii Forb DIS Daughters Mari age

Fond du Lac--The will of J. j.
Foote. who died recently at Ripon,
dsposes OF an estate valued at Sc
500 but provides that in the event
any of his daughters marry, they for
felt their legacy to the other heirs.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09

Georgetown, S O.. One fireman
vas Killed outright and two others
received injuries that proved fatal
when a large boiler in the plant Of
the Atlantic Coast Lumber corpora
tion exploded Saturday.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Aged River Pilot Dead

La Crosse.-Capt. Peter O'Rourke,
aged 50, one of the early day river
pilots, died at the st. Francis hos
pital here. Among the steamers that
O'Rourke commanded were the Kit
Carson, Dexter, Mountain Belle and
Saturn.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09

Hayton.-After fastening crepe on
the front door of his home. Henry
P'oeckelma-, hung himself from a
rafter in the barn. He was about 20
years of age and a civil war veteran.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Mckenna May Defend Dietz.

Fond du Lac.-Attorney Maurice
McKenna of this city may appear for
the defense in the case of the state
against John Dietz, at Hayward
Friends of the Cameron Dam man
have urged him to take the case.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Number of Banks Doubled.

Manitowoc.-The number of banks
In this county has doubled in the last
two years. Banks have been opened
at Cleveland, Reedsville, Mishicott,
Valders and st. Nazianz bringing
the total number to eleven.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
ShearlnQ Papa.

She-I believe you would rather
play poker with father than sit in the
parlor with me!
He-No. wouldn't. darling, but We
must have money to get married on.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Warm Welcome Tor Funston.

Manila. r. Brigadier General
Funston who has assumed command
OF the department Of Luzon. in sue
cession TO Brigadier General Potts.
was given "A rousins welcome on his
arrival here Saturday.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Fatally Hurt by Flying Stick.

Viola.-While working with
wood saw, Joseph Bond was struck
in the temple by a piece of wood
thrown with great force by the saw.
His skull was fractured and his
chances of recovery are slight.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09

Paris II Is stated that the king
and queen of Spain were informed
Saturday by experts that their second
son, lnfante jaime, is deaf and
dumb
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Fire DESTROYS Rubber Work s.

Mineral Point.-Fire, the origin of
which is unknown. destroyed the
large plant of the Ross Rubber works
here, causing a loss of S25, The
plant will probably be rebuilt.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09

PILES CURED IN TO IL DAYS
Four druggist viii refund money II PAZO OHM
MINT fails to euro any case OF ltchpT BliAA.
Bleeding Prot,udins Piles in 9 70 IL days. 80
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
A Nav of Getting Even.

Hewitt-When l asked the old man
for his daughters hand he walked all
over me.
Jewett-Can't you have him arrest
ed for violation OF the traffic regula-
tiOnc1
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
RescueS Brother from Drowninp

Nt5LuBS DTOWnInR.
Richland Center.-Hearing feeble
cries from her little brother, who had
wandered away and broken through
the ice, Madge Davis rushed to his
rescue and dragged him from the
water
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Manv BAD Checks Passed.

Racine.-Between forty and fifty
Merchants and saloon keepers of Ra-
cine have been swindled out of
amounts varying from $40 to $50
each by means of forged checks.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
KILLS WIFI. Then Shoots Self.

Kcokuk Ia--Josoph Samucls, cap
tain Of tho West keokuk fire depart.
ment. Killed his wife Saturday. Sam.
uels tried to Kill himself, but failed.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09

Delavan.-The twenty-first annual
convention Of the Southern Wiscon-
sin Teachers association in this city
ended very successfully.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Boiler Blast Kills Three

Niagara Falls, Ont.-A boiler ex.
ploded In the plant Of the Ontario
power company here Friday. killing
three men. fatally iniurine another
and seriously iniuring ten
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Shoots Wife, Kills Self.

Chicago After an unhappy mar
RED life OF three months, Andrew
Blau shot and seriously wounded his
wife. Anna. and killed himself In
their home Friday
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
MatthrMa Ind Bank Rnhh.a

Marion. Ind The Farmers State
bank OF Matthews was entered BY
robbers Thursday, the safe blown and
sum Of money estimated between
$4,000 and $4,000 taken.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Will Build Dormitory.

Sheboygan.-A 100000 dormitory
will be built in connection with the
Franklin Mission at Franklin, to &C.
commodate $50 students.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
puts NEGRO In Federal Office.

Washlngton.-Jam c. Napier OF
Tennessee was named by Presiden.
Taft Thursday TO be register OF the
treasury. Napier Is n negro.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Farmers Neck Broken.

Portage.-H. b. Mcqueen, aged 55,
an Otsego farmer, was thrown from
his wagon while going home and his
neck was broken.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
Marshfleid Odd Fellows to Build.

Marshfeld. Marshfield lodge, |. o.
O. F., has purchased a lot near the
center of the city and the intention
is TO erect handsome three story
building thereon.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09

A cup of Garfield Tea before retiring
will insure that all-important measure, the
daily cleaning Of the system
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09

Sore Throat is no trihing ailment u
will sometimes carry infection to the en-
tire system through the food you eat.
Hamlins Wizard Oil cures Sore Throat.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09
A MINISTER SPEAKS.
His Statement Should Convince the
Most skeptcal.

Kidney sufferers should take fresh
courage IN reading the statement Of
Rev. Marion s. Foreman Of Green
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09

marble, education Is to a human soul
Addison.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09

Modesty is to merit as shades to fg-
ures IL a picture; giving 1t strength
and beauty.-Brnyers
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-09

gree is what The world calls WISDOM
Coleridge.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-08-11
REGISTER AT NEAREST TOWN
J TO FORT BERTHOLD RESERVE
Something About Garrison LveS Town Near the Great Fort
BerthOId Reservation, Which VIII Be Thrown Open
i on August IA, 1911

I To The Forum: Garrison is located
ON the 500 line, rs miles from Bis
.marck, our duly honored state capital
and rs miles. from Minot, the magic
city of the west, and Garrison while
BIN its infancy is generally conceded
the best town Of it's age in this great
state Of North Dakota.
Garrison has fourteen general and
department stores, three hardware and
two drug stores. four banks of peer
less reputation. five hotels Of consider
able note, and all the other lines Of
business which go to make a town
and country a success.
Garrison has fifty automobiles to-
gether with one of the best auto gar
ages in western North Dakota and DUR
ing the time of registration, as it has
been in the past all automobiles are for
the accommodation Of those who may
visit us to look over the $4,000 acres
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-08-11

of the choicest homestead lands ever
thrown open for settlement in the
United States; the opening to take
place at Garrison, Aug. IA, 1911, as
above stated.
The land to be opened for settle
ment lies just west of Garrison and
can be reached from this point easier
than from any other town regardless
of the accommodations and you will
find each and every business man Of
Garrison ready and willing to assist
you in every way possible and purely
as a matter of accommodation to you.
The land to be opened for settlement
is the finest body of land ever opened
for settlement and owing to its Local
ton in the big bend Of the Missouri
river it is assured an abundance Of
rainfall which ordinarily assures us
good crops.
1t is hard to believe that only five
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-08-11
Reasons for Reg :
istering at Gar
rison.

Garrison Inde-
pendent: T h Q
busiest and best
town on the 500
b 8 tw e en- Bis
marck and Minot.
The only mail
route to the Fort
Berthold agency
runs out Of Gar
rison.
A daily stage
line runs from
Garrison to the
q pancv nassinv
through that part
Of the reservation
to be thrown
open.
Garrison is the
nearest railroad
town reached by
telephone from
the agency.
All government
freight is unload
ed at Garrison.
All government
employees ar .
routed to TIL Q
agency via Car
rison.
Two-thirds o I
the Indians from
the reser v at / o n
trade at Garri-
son.
Garrison h a $
four banks. two
well stocked lun-
Der yards, four inn
plement houses,
four g n g ra !
stores, two news
papers, t hire 9
hardware stores,
six elevators, am
pie hotel and eat
ing accommodate
lions and livery
BY team and au-
tomobile Of the
best and at right
| prices.
Merchants and
nOtarleS at Car
rison have done
business with the
agency FOR thirty
1 years continu-
ously and can tell
| where lies III 8
| best land sub jet