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The Paonia newspaper., 1911-04-07
CAUGHT FROM THE NETWORK OF
WIRES ROUND ABOUT
THE WORLD
DURING THE PAST week
RECORD OF IMPORTANT EVENTS
CONDENSED FOR BUSY
PEOPLE.
WESTERN

Denver spent approximately $780,
600 in the month of March for auto
mobiles.
AS forecasted recently, the first
steps looking to the restoration OF
peace in Mexico are proceeding with
all possible speed.
According to Japanese papers just
received at Seattle 100000 coolies
have lost their occupation in Manchu-
ria through the plague.
Good roads for jefferson county.
Colo. and the proposed foothills park
for Denver were given hearty boost
at the first meeting of the jefferson
County Good Roads Association.
The government lost its first battle
in the effort to punish the alleged
fraudulent locators of Alaska coal
lands. The amount involved is over
one hundred million.
Aviator Charles F. Willard will
leave Los Angeles at once for Salt
Lake City to meet a party of New
York business men and arrange for a
world record long distance flight from
New York to Denver.
5. 5. Mcclure Oh GOOulns, ludno'
secretary of the National Wool Grow
ers' Association. is in Washington and
will remain while the question in
volving the reduction of duties on
wool is under discussion by Congress.
At least 5000 delegates. represent
ing 175.00O members of the National
Association of Retail Grocers. will
ta nff
the fourteenth annual convention Of the
organization. IL is expected that the
Denver meeting will be the largest
ever held.
Seventy-five OF the most prominen.
society girls of Denver witnessed n
fast six-round boxing contest between
Young Abe Attell and Charlie Fogel-
son. lightweights. at the smokeless
smoker given in the School OF Mines
gymnasium by the athletic board OF
the school.
II you expect an important letter
on a Sunday. you can get 1t by paying
ten cents. This is the latest order OF
the postoffice department relative TO
the Sunday closing regulation. The
letter will be charged to the account
of the special delivery department as
IL It were a special delivery letter and
delivered by a messenger.
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-04-07
SPORT.

Tommy Mcfarland OF Chicago lost
to Jake Barada in the third round
at ST. Joseph. Mo.
Manager Daniel Shay of the Kan
sas City American association team
and Pat" O'Connor. catcher. from the
Pittsburg National team. Shay is said
to have paid $4,000 for the men.
Announcement is made at Salt Lake
City that work will be commenced to-
morrow on a mile race track at La
COON, half way between Salt Lake City
and Ogden. 1t is planned to have the
track completed so that a forty-day
race meeting can be started May 30.
Mrs. Helen Hathaway Robson Brit
ton, niece OF the late NJ Stanley Rob
ison. principal owner Of the st. Louis
National league baseball club, who
died in Cleveland recently. will be the
next president of the club. Mrs. Brit
ton inherits her uncle's stock under
his will. probated.
George Hackenschmidt, who is ac-
knowledged to be the only legitimate
contender for the worlds champion
ship wrestling title against Frank
Gotch. the present champion of all
champions. sailed from New York for
his home in Germany. Hack" is a
German. although he is called the
Russian lion."
Stanislaus Zbyszko. the Polish
wrestler, defeated DR.. Roller of Seattle
in two straight falls at Wichita. Kan,
but he was given a hard tussle in
the first fall. This fall lasted one
hour, seven minutes and thirty sec
onds. The Pole fairly wore Roller
down and won the second fall in elev-
en- and one-half minutes with a head
chancery hold.
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-04-07

speech calling for tariff revision
downward and general legislation in
behalf of the millions of families"
who now find 1t difficult to live in
decency and comfort"
With Governor Harmon of Ohio and
William J. Bryan of Nebraska on the
floor. the triumphant Democratic ma
5ority shouted in exultation and sob
cred seriously to the responsibility
which Speaker Clark detailed.
The House was the main attrac-
ticn and there the packed galleries
roared applause at the flower-decked
members. Messengers scrambled over
each other trying to deliver kilograms
OF congratulations, of which Speaker
Clark received several basketfuls.
The Republican minority, with its
leader, Representative James X. Mann
of Illinois, was on hand ready for a
fight or a frolic," and Uncle Joe Can
non, the deposed speaker. looked on
with brave show of pleasure as he
saw his Democratic successor take Of
flee.
At this moment Governor Judson
Harmon of Ohio. another presidential
possibility, was discovered in the
crowd.
Hardly had the Democratic applause
quieted down before there was a SINH
lar demonstration from the Republican
side as minority leader James r. Mann
(Rep.. Ill) walked down the center
aisle.
Champ Clark received 217 out of the
365 votes cast; 1G Republican Pro-
gressives voted for Henry A. Cooper
(Rep.. Wis.,, one of La Follette's fol-
lowers. Cooper voted for George w.
Norris (Rep., Neb.) for the speaker
ship. Representative Mann (Rep., I'LL
received 131 votes.
Clerk Mcdowell appointed Represen-
tatives Mann (Rep., Ill). Underwood
tDem., Ala.) and Vreeland (Rep., N.Y.
committee for the perfectly useless
task of notifying Clark Of his election.
While they were searching for the
new speaker, Democrats began to pro-
duce small flags. When the speaker
mounted the rostrum it was amid riot
GUS yells and the waving of flags.
while every member rose to his feet
Several minutes passed. while Repre-
sentative Mann, gavel in hand, stood
ready to introduce him. Finally, by
dint of pounding, he succeeded in re.
storing order.
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-04-07
New PARK for Colorado.

Washington.-The President Is er.
pected TO designate the Monument Ma
tional park in Colorado upon the re
port OF special agent of the land Of
flee sent there to investigate. The
new reservation embraces n tract OF
about 500 acres lying between Pali-
sade and Grand Junction, containing
palisades and peculiar rock forma-
tions. Representative Taylor took
the matter up with President Taft
some time ago and the secretary OF
the interior requested the general land
office to send an agent there to inves.
tigate. The report Is expected danly
and II Is believed will be favorable.
II Is stated at the Interior Depart
ment that President Taft concurs in
the Views OF the new secretary of the
Interior that Congress in granting the
Fort Lewis Indian lands to the stats
OF Colorado did not intend 10 convey
to the state the coal underlying. The
President. 1t Is stated. will recommend
to Congress the enactment OF legisla-
tlon to make explicit the intention OF
Congress to conserve teh coal under
the lands for the use and disposition
OF the general government. Should
such legislation be proposed It is the
Intention OF all OF the Colorado mem
bers OF the House and Senate to op
pose Its enactment the grant OF the
lands to the state in their opinion hav.
ing been entirely unconditional.
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-04-07
GEN e RAJ.

Commander Edward b. Latch, U. 8.
N. retired. died at his home in
Merton. Pa.
Coral jewelry has been growing in
popularity of late. according TO New
York dealers and importers.
The Republican ticket was elected
by safe majority in Michigan. but
It is difficult to estimate the ma
iority.
land Railway. has been selected to
succeed George ]. Gould as president
of the Missouri Pacific.
Major George w. Rue. who is cred
tied with capturing the guerilla chief.
John Morgan. during the Civil War.
is dead at Hamilton. Ohio.
Four Thousand carpenters will quit
work in st. Louis because the demand
OF the union for an increase of five
cents an hour in wages was refused.
Snow was general in Nebraska,
South Dakota and northeastern Mis-
souri, last few days. At Omaha four
inches fell.
Dates for the meeting OF the Gen
eral Federation of Women's Clubs, in
cluding board meetings. to be held In
Memphis. Tenn, are April 1922, In
elusive.
Dr. d. X. Pearson. OF Hinedale. Ill.
will celebrate his ninety-first birth.
day, April 18th. by the distribution
of 100000 to schools and religious
organizations. This will make his
total distributions OF recent years
nearly s5.000.000. most Of which has
been given to small colleges.
A new high quotation was made on
the gold dollar of the issue Of 1868
at the auction sale OF old American
coins held In the rooms OF the Chica-
go Numismatic Society. The new price
is 1880. the former record being $35
for that coin.
Prosecution OF alleged bucketshop
operators in Chicago by the federal
government will not be affected by
decision by Justice Wright. OF the
District of Columbia Supreme Court
that amendments to the law there
were unconstitutional. II the govern
ment attorneys understand the situa-
ton.
February 26, last, Patrick Cudahy.
the Milwaukee packer. gave out an in
terview in which he expressed the be-
lief that provisions would sell much
lower. That day May pork closed at
$1775. Recently that option was quot
ed at $15.15. This is a drop OF $500
in little over one month. May lard
has declined over $1.00 In the same
period.
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-04-07
Tuberculosis Convention for oenve'

Denver.-Governor John r. Shat
roth has written to the governors of
nineteen states west OF the Mississip-
pi river asking them TO send dele
gates to the convention OF the National
Association for the Prevention OF Tu-
berculosis. which convenes here on
June 90. This is regarded as one OF
the most important conventions which
will be held here during the present
year. Thousands OF delegates are er.
pected to be present. Prominent medi'
cal men from over the world will bs
In Denver at that time. and IL Is tho
intention OF laying plans for n moro
effective crusade against the white
plague.
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-04-07
CALLED BY PRESIDENT TAFT TO
CONSIDER CANADIAN Reel
PROCITY.
CHAMP CLARK SPEAKER
FOR FIRST TIME IN SIXTEEN
YEARS DEMOCRATS HAVE
MAJORITY.

Washington.-With riotous enthu-
siasm in the new Democratic House
and solemn formality in the Senate
the Sixty-second Congress came into
being at noon Tuesday. 1t began a
session called by President Taft for
the consideration of Canadian recipro-
city, but destined apparently to be con-
tinnued through long struggle for
tariff revision and the contest between
parties for advantage in the coming
presidential campaign. For the first
time in sixteen years the Democratic
party has majority in the House OF
Representatives.
Following his election as speaker
Champ Clark of Missouri, who re-
ceived 217 of 365 votes cast, sounded
the slogan of the Democratic party in
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-04-07
Colorado Water Filings.

Denver.-An examination OF the I'll
ings on water rights in Colorado. re-
corded in the office OF the state en-
gineer during the last two years. com
pels the inference that II there Is any
thing more valuable than gold In this
state. II must be water. In seventy
water districts. embraced In five al
visions OF the state. there have been
within the last two years. 2.2s7 ditch
filings. carrying n total Of 33i.2s7 Gu
bic feet OF water per second. and 1 SOC
new reservoir filings. claiming n total
OF s72. .6i2.sfT cubic feet
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-04-07
WASHINGTON.

National banks of the country are
shown to be in condition which
treasury officials consider favorable,
from recent reports.
In accordance with the plans OF
Secretary Meyer for the Atlantic fleet
of twenty battleships after July /,
1911, the battleships Maine, Missouri
and Ohio have been ordered in COM
mission June 1st.
Postmaster General Hitchcock has
designated forty-five additional post
offices as postal savings repositories
in as many states and territories,
mostly industrial centers, where there
are many wage earners.
Keen disappointment prevailed at
the Supreme Court of the United
States when that tribunal finished its
weekly task without touching on the
dissolution suits against the Standard
Oil and the Tobacco Corporations.
The governments charges of Grim
inal libel against Joseph Pulitzer OF
the New York World and Delevan
Smith of the Indianapolis News. for
publication of charges of graft in con-
nection with the Panama canal, have
been formally dropped.
The fight over the removal of the
capital of Oklahoma from Guthrie to
Oklahoma City began in earnest in
the Supreme Court of the United
States in Washington when Guthrie's
claim was presented TO the court in a
printed brief. Both sides are to ar
que the case orally.
The annual battle practice OF the
Atlantic fleet off the Virginia capes
has begun and eleven of the sixteen
battleships under Rear Admiral
Schroeder will direct their big guns at
targets representing warships of a
supposed enemy.
James Bryce. the British ambassa-
dor. held a lengthy conference with
Secretary Knox regarding the pro
posed arbitration treaty between the
United States and Great Britain. The
negotiations are still in tentative
stage. II is said in official quarters
that no hitch has been encountered
and that reasonable progress is being
made.
Since the enactment OF the Curtis
bill empowering the secretary of the
interior to modify and rearrange spe-
cific payments to the Reclamation
Service. with a view OF affording re-
lief to needy settlers under reclama-
tion projects. steadily increasing
number OF applications have reached
the department through members OF
Congress. The disposition OF these
cases presents a serious problem to
the secretary. who has thus far an
nounced no definite procedure to gov.
ern this class OF cases.
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-04-07
Woodrow Wilson Coming.

Denver.-woodrow Wilson, governor
of New Jersey. will be In Denver as
the guest OF the Chamber OF Com
merce May Z, and Q. He will be
asked to address the chamber or mu-
niclpal government The committee
on arrangements OF the body Is con
sidering the admission OF women to
the meeting.
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-04-07
Lawyers to Hold memoria,

The Denver Bar Association VIII
hold memorial services for those OF It's
membership who have died within the
last year on April II in the first di-
vision OF the District Court Euiogis'
tic addresses on the late Chief Jus
tlce Steele. Senator Charles J. Hughes.
II. T. McNeal. Rastus W. Smith and
others viii be made.
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-04-07
stopovers on All Tickets.

Denver.-A circular issued by the
Western Passenger Association an
noupces that stopovers will be allowed
on summer tourist tickets this year at
all points within the final limits OF
the tickets. The privilege is EXTENDED
to tickets routed east and west.
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-04-07
Farm Land Sells High.

Denver.-what is said to be the
largest farm deal closed in the vicinity
OF Denver in recent years was con-
summated when l.. II. Richardson SOLD
900 acres of irrigated land three miles
north of Arvada in jefferson county to
George f. De Wolf of Monango. \. d..
for sl35. 1000.
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-04-07
puebI,n Heir to Big Estate.

Colorado Springs.-Henry b. Sny-
der. formerly OF this city but now OF
Pueblo. and a resident OF Colorado Tor
fifty-one years. is one of three heirs
to an English estate valued at $780,
600, according TO press dispatches
from Chicago, which Mr.. Snyder cor
roborated.
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-04-07
FOREIGN.

Peru and Bolivia have shaken
hands. The treaty submitting to The
Hague tribunal all boundary disputes
between the two countries has been
signed by the representatives OF the
two countries and thus the probabili-
ty OF war is ended.
The Paonia newspaper., 1911-04-07
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
County Commissioners Liable.

County CoHihIss'0Hes
Brighton.-By a ruling of District
Judge Mccall at Brighton county
commissioners or their bondsmen are
liable to the county for any moneys
expended by them in an illegal man.
ner.
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pleasant visit at Erickson's in Wan

pleasant visit at Ericksons in Wan.
ger lately.
Rev. Oscar S. Jacobson, of Argyle.
made a trip to this town few days
ago and held a meeting.
Miss Selma Swanson who has been
sick for quite a while, is now improv-
ing.
John Hegstrom, from Lincoln, has
been working for Aaron Lindstrom
for some time.
Missionary Anna Bergstrand, from
Becker, Mimi, has been around hold.
ing meetings. She spoke also for
the encouragement Of the Y. p. C.
Society in Foldahl last Sunday, Janu.
airy 22nd, and on two evenings. She
left Jan. Gath for Alma, Vega and
Grand Forks, and other places. She
has been at Lancaster and other nor
thern points. Miss Bergstrand in.
tends soon to leave for Sweden, and
her partner and co-worker, Magda
Hanson, will probably accompany her
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WRIGHT AND WANGER

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Jan. 80, Ill will again try to con-
tribute few news items to let the
people know that we are still alive.
The correspondents from these two
towns have not contributed to the
Sheaf Of, late, but our hope is, that
they will try and do better hence
forth.
Mr.. Kittil Hunsctad visited at Thor.
sells for few days last week; he
also spent a day at A. Lindstrom's
place.
The farmers are all busy hauling
wood nowadays.
Frank Cucklinske, Of wanger, re
turned home from business trip tc
Crookston Wednesday last. ;
Carl Lindstrom, Of Wright, is cut
ting wood for Aaron Lindstrom.
John Hagstrom has now resumed
his work cutting cordwood for c. Erd
man, Of Wright, after visiting rela
tives and friends IN these two towns
Miss Freda Lindstrom, who is at
tending school at Argyle, visited al
her parental homo over Saturday and
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EAST OF WARREN

The Willing Workers had a most
delightful meeting at Mrs. Monroe's
last Thursday. Although the wind
and snow blew, it did not daunt the
ladies, as there were number pres
ent. The next meeting will be held
at Mrs. ]. w. Anderson's on Feb. 9th.
The Willing Workers announce a
lizard Times Social" at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Erick Anderson on
Tuesday evening, Feb 9TH. All are
requested to bring hard times cos
tunes calico dresses and overalls.
There will be fines for white collars
and jewelry. Prizes will be given.
Supper Is cents.
T. Lewis had the misfortune to
have horse killed on the railroad.
A. P. Bengtson was called away OH
account of the death Of his father.
G.. n. Morkassel is in the eastern
part of the county on visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Brown and Mr.
and Mrs Grange and Gill Lamberson
were callers on Sunday.
Miss Edna Grange visited with
Mrs. Jeanette Powell Saturday and
Sunday.
Several from here attended the
play at Warren on Tuesday evening.
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MUD LAKE

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We will herewith send a few lines
to the Warren Sheaf and it's readers,
and let them know how the people
live out here.
Peter Rosan and another settler
went to Baudette few days ago to
work in the woods.
Ole Johnson's visited at Rosan's
place few days ago.
George Olson bought COW from
Peter Ostlund lately.
There is lot Of hay being baled
around here this winter and shipped
out to Dakota
The dredges are being hauled fur
Their east commence work in the
spring, one Is hauled to Liner post Of
fee and the other to Grygla
Edward Larson went down to Fol
dahl while ago; he said he was go
ing to the woods.
There has been a lot OF land taker
up here this last fall and winter, bu
there still remains some choice piece!
so If there is any one that is thinknis
Of getting home he should come ant
look these over for they are goint
fast.
Uncle Happy.
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Correspondence
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Young as we'll as old are laid up
with lagrippe.
Word reached us from Strathcona
that Mrs L. L. Underdahl was taken
to the Warren hospital last week to
undergo an operation.
Stock-buyer, Nilsson, of Newfolden,
was around here last week.
Andrew Underdahl started out last
Monday On his regular rounds with
DR.. McConon's travelling drug store
Miss Teckla Peterson is working
for Mrs. John Olson during her i'll
ness.
Ernest Alstrom, of Randen, visited
his uncle, John Olson, here for few
days last week.
Ole Underdahl was business call
er at Strathcona, one day last week.
Albert Moen has been helping Ole
Moen hauling hay.
Mrs Emma Shoes, departed Friday
for her home at Climax, after a few
days visit here with her parents Mr.
and Mrs. Ole Erickson.
Ole Underdahl stopped us on the
main street of Jevne one day last
week and ordered us to advertise the
fact that he wanted housekeeper al
once. Well, here is chance for q
good Job, and if any should want that
kind of work she should see Ole
about it at once.
S. o. Hoff is still on the sick list
and is not improving very much.
H. B. Tollefsrud is busy these colo
days, chopping cord wood on his Oal
Ridge farm.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1911-02-02

The next meeting will be held at
the home of Claude White, Saturday
evening, February the fourth. All
interested should come and bring an
uncancelled postage stamp for admis-
sion
"Ye Shall Not Surely Die"
A thick-set, ugly looking fellow was
seated on bench in the public park
and seemed to be reading some writ
ing on sheet of paper which he held
in his hand.
"You seem to be much interested in
your writing said.
eyes! I've been figuring my &C.
count with Old Alcohol to see how we
stand"
"And he comes out ahead, I sup
pose?"
every time; and he mas lied like
sixty"
"How did you come to have deal
ings with him in the first placer"
That's what I've been writing.
You see he promised to make man
of me, but he has made me a beast
Then he said he would brace me up
but he has made me go staggering
around, and then threw me into the
ditch. He said l must drink to be
social. Then he made me quarrel
with my best friends, and to be the
Laughing stock of my enemies. He
said he would steady my nerves, but
Instead he gave me delirium tremens
He said he wolud give me great
strength, and he made me helpless
He promised me courage"
"Then what followed"
HE made me coward, for I beat
my sick wife and kicked my little
child. He said he would brighten my
wits, but instead he made me act
like fool and talk like an idiot. HI
promised to make gentleman of me
but he made me tramp" Our Pa
per.
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HARDWARE
West Side

Sunday.
A certain party of Wanger was to
have given dance in that vicinity
last Saturday evening, but so far we
have not heard anything more about
it. Come on with the dance, the boys
and all the girls are anxiously waiting
for it.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Lindstrom visit
ed relatives in this town today.
Now / wish that the correspondents
from these towns will write regularly,
If they don't, might take the trouble
again.
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NOBLE NEWS.

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Feb. 1st-The sun is again permit.
ted to shine on the Helgelanders.
The Melo choir met at O. W. Haug.
lids last Wednesday evening.
Martin L. Carlson has. been on the
sick list, but is now gradually improv
ing.
Simon E. Olson spent Sunday last
at Gust Peterson's.
Miss Gordon. of Euclid, arrived
here last Saturday, where she engag
ed to finish a term of school in Dis
trict 279.
The philosopher of Helgeland, il
wearing a, green shade"
o. ]. Carlson returned home las
Wednesday, from Spooner, MINI.
where he has been working the las
two months.
| Otto Olson returned home from
Euclid week before last.
The latter part Of the week a part,
Of young folks were out surveying.
Miss Agnes E. Carlson is visitinl
with Miss Roam, this week.
Somebody had a pressing engage
ment last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. ]. Carlson visite,
with Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Hauglid las
Sunday.
Has anybody found the forgotte,
word?
Johnny Jumpup.