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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
|ND|ANG ASK FAVOR
they WANT "CHERRY CREEK
COUNTRY" MADE PERPETUAL
RESERVATION.
OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST
From the Capital City, tire Various
State Institutions and DIFF.
ferent Parts Of the
State.

Pierre.-At the time the Cheyenne
to settlement a triangular strip in the
southern part of what is now Ziebach
county was not included. This is what
Is known as the Cherry creek country,
and has been the section of the reser-
walton which longest resisted any en-
~croachments of civilization, and which
has been the home of the older In
dams on the reserye Now that it is
proposed to wipe out all reservation
from the northern part of the state,
the older Indians are asking that this
Cherry creek country be left them as
a perpetual reservation, and that it
W. be opened to settlement. This
was cut out of the land to be opened
two years ago, by a plea for the older
Indians, and for that reason it is yet
reservation. While there are tracts
along the Missouri both in the Chey-
me river and Standing Rock reserve
tons, which will be opened before
many years, and in the opening of
these it is contemplated to include the
Cherry creep strip, and wipe out reser'
vations of that part of the state, the
Indians, while accepting the opening
Of the land along the Missouri, are
protesting against their old home 10
cations being given up, but their pro,
test will hardly change the govern
ment policy.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
WANTED TO BE AN AVIATOR
Missouri Girl Evidently Very Much In
Earnest In Her Desire to Nav
igate tho Air.

Mr.. Claude Grahame-White, the IA
nous English aviator, is constantly
besOught by young m 10 teach
them to become aviators. Many make
application by letter. One Of these
letters reached him the other day
from a point in Missouri. Cleared Of
its errors in grammar. spelling and
capitalization, it read something like
this.
"Oh, Mr.. Grahame-White. teach me
to be a 'planer.' ! saw one Of them at
Kansas City and | think it is just
heavenly. l would like to run a
Wright monoplane or a Bleriot bi-
plane, but If you have a better flyer
l would try that. / think | would look
cute running a baby flyer. Pa says he
wouldn't mind my having a baby n
Couldn't you bring one out here for a
week or SO and show me how to run
it? assure you a good time"
Mr.. Grahame-White was compelled
to decline the young woman's kind In
vitation.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
THAT HAS SEEN SERVICE
Tattered Silk Emblem, Whose True
Name and Authentic History
Is Unknown.

Philadelphia.-Of this tattered lit
tie silk flag which, beyond a doubt,
saw severe service in the late Civil
war, the owner. Capt. w. Nick. Heath
of this city, has not been able SO far to
obtain a history hat is entirely salts
factory. It's former owner George w.
Eckert, late an ensign, U. S. ~, stated
that it was a %''pennant" in use on a
barge belonging to the New Ironsides,
but as Mr.. Eckert's address has for
ten years been mislaid, a promised
careful history of this flag has not yet
come to it's owner. 1t is swallow
tailed, 26 inches high by SO inches
long, and its appearance at once sug-
gests the "pennon' of the %"guidons"
used by cavalry and artillery organ
iZation. Or possibly it may nave
served in some special capacity at
the headquarters of some general
commanding a division or a corps.
If this tattered silk emblem ever
had on it any designating marks or
other emblems. the shocks of warfare
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
The Country Is Too Flat.

Pierre.-The state board of health
is taking up health conditions at
Plankinton, and Harold on complaints
made by residents Of the two places.
At Plankinton the complaint is of a
sewerage disposal. which is made in
such a manne that it is very offensive
to many residents. and the town au-
thOrities have been ordered to take
action, and the county superintendent
Of health instructed to see that orders
are complied with. At Harold the
tract on which the town is located,
lies so fiat that the water from the ar
tesian will at that place does not drain
off, but remains on the townsite in
%stagnant pools, and the states attor-
new is investigating the situation at
that place.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
Corn and Grain Growers.

Mitchell.-The premium list and pro
gram for the State Corn Grain Grow
ers' association has just beer issued.
The association will meet in this city
January Is to 10, and some of the best
talent iii the country has been secured
to talk to the farmers on corn culture
and othe grains. A short course is to be
conducted in connection with the asso-
citation under the direction of the
Mitchell Commercial club. Exhibits OF
corn for good prizes will be held for
the three divisions of the state, and
aside from these there will be a boys
contest, embracing the state in the
corn department. Miss Mary Tough
of Brookings college has been secured
to conduct the domestic science depart
ment during the entire week.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
WOMAN TURNS HOSE ON JUDGE
Appeal to Keep Street Dry on County
Court Day Is Met With
Shower Bath.

Frankfort. Ky.-Police Judge Hern-
don got a bath when he pleaded with
Mrs. Jennie Cardwell to stop sprin-
king the street in front of her resi-
dence. She was keeping the street
wet so it could not be used COM
fortably by farmers assembled in
town for the monthly County Court
day" Judge Herndon requested her
to stop sprinkling the street. She
turned the hose on Herndon and
made him ga home by the back
streets for dry clothes.
Mrs. Cardwell is a prominent WON.
an of the Kentucky capital and like
a good many others. her old family
home is near the public square. The
County Court day is a picturesque
sight to strangers, but residents get
a little tired of having a string of
horses, mules and COWS tied to the
front fence all day while traders
haggle i've terms.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
RASH ALL OVER BABY'S BODY
Itched So He Could Not Sleep

ION July 81, 1909, we left Boston for
a trip to England and Ireland, taking
baby with us. After being in Ireland
a few days a nasty rash came out all
W. his body. We took him to a doc
tor who gave us medicine for him.
The trouble started in the form Of a
rash and was all over baby's body,
head and face. at different times. 1t
irritated, and he would scratch it with
all his might. The consequence "a
1t developed into sores, and we were
afraid it would leave nasty scars on
his face.
when we reached England we took
baby to another doctor, who said his
condition was due to change of food
and climate, and gave more medicine.
The rash got no better, and 1t used to
itch and burn at night sc bad that the
child could not sleep. He was COM
pletely covered with it at different
times. 1t was at this time that my
mother advised us to try Cuticura
Soap and Ointment. After using Cutl-
cura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for
about nine months the places disap-
peared. There are not any scars, or
other kind of Disagreement, and baby
is completely cured by the Cuticura
Soap and Ointment. We have no fur
Their trouble with baby's skin. Moth
ing stopped the itching, and allowed
baby to sleep but Cuticura Soap and
Cuticura Ointment" (Signed) Mrs.
Margaret Gum, 20 Burrell ST., Rox-
bury. Mass, March II, 1911.
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. IA K, Boston.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
Real Cold STORAGE Fish.

William Nissen, owner of the Com.
~monwealth Ice company of Richmond
Turnpike, West Brighton, Staten Isl.
and, had German carp for breakfast
the other day. His foreman. George
Galloway, found the fish in a 20O-pound
cake of ice which he was taking out
Of the ice house for a customer. The
ice was cut on Nissen's lake last De.
cember. The lake is full of German
carp. the foreman got to the right
cake of ice and it came out fine. The
carr looked as if it had been frozen in
for ali advertisement for a fish mar.
ket.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
Electric Line Project.

Pierre.-The latest railway project
to be filed in this state is an electric
line from Valentine, Neb., to Sioux
City, Ia, under the name of Iowa. Ne
braska and Dakota. The company is
capitalized at 100000 and the incor-
porators are G. II. Cornell, w. L. Ha-
ley, J. II. Bachelor of Valentine, Ne
braska; Glenn w. Martens, Carl Gold
smith, j. r. Mcknight and A. p. Ed
gar, Pierre, S. d. The proposed line is
to be about 225 miles in length with
an estimated cost of a million dollars.
1t is to operate IL the counties of Cher
ry. Keya Paha, Boyd, Knox, Cedar,
Dixon, in Nebraska; counties of Trip
and Gregory, South Dakota, and Wood
bury, Iowa. The plan is to use the wa
ters Of the Niobrara for power.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
Department Expert at Work.

CHARACTERIZATION Engineer r, w.
Stanley of the department of agricul-
ture, has arrived in Pierre and will
take up the work of ascertaining the
practicability of small pumping irri-
cation propositions for central South
this sort of thing and has examined
thousands Of pumping plants in Colo
RADIO, California, and Nebraska. He
will represent the agricultural depart
ment at the big irrigation meeting
scheduled for October 90, Taft day.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13

Pierre.-State Engineer Lea has re-
ceived assurance from Madison par
ties that they will stand responsible
for the expenses of the part consistine
of the state engineer, immigration
commissioner and road experts from
Salem to Madison on their trip of in
vestigation OF the route of the pro
posed Meridian road through South
Dakota. Arlington people will be re
sponsible for the section between Mad.
ison and that place, and WATERFOWL
between there and Arlington. Mr.. Lea
q preparing the itinerary.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
Mark TWain's Home.

other fellow to paint the fence, and
on the other end of which lived
"Huckleberry Finn"
Mr.. Mahan is wealthy, widely tray
eled and read. He has been a great
admirer of Twain and when asked
why he had presented 1t to Hannibal,
said: Mark Twain's life teaches that
poverty Is rather an incentive than a
bar; that any boy, however humble
his birth and surroundings, may by
honesty and industry, accomplish
great things. This is one of the rea
sons why his modest boyhood home
should be preserved for future genera
tons Of young Americans"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
The Leoicn of Honor to Her.

the name Of Jean B~ertheroy, has won
sufficient fame as a poet and story
writer to receive the much coveted
red ribbon of the Legion of Honor
Her stories are chiefly historical TO
mances Among other women belong
ing to this order are Nine. Patti, Miss
Cassatt, the American painter; Nine
Dieulafoy, the ar~chaeologist. who al
ways dresses like a man; Mile. Able
ma. the artist: Mile. Rartet. the actress
and a number who have distinguished
themselves at works Of charity or ed
ucation.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
HANNIBAL GETS TWAIN HOME
House Where the Famous Humorist
Spent His Boyhood Days Is to
Be Preserved.

Hannibal, Mo.-The boyhood home
OF Mark Twain on High street, built
by his father, John M. Clemens. in
1889. was purchased by George A.
Mahan and wife, and presented to the
city of Hannibal, in order that 1t may
be preserved. The home is a two
story, five-room frame building, in a
fairly good state OF preservation. 1t
is only a few feet distant from the
alley where Tom Sawyer had the
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
Still in Funds.

Joe Rank of Atchison tells this
story: "A colored man was charged
with stealing 1910. His lawyer, at.
ter a long fight. succeeded in secur
ing his acquittal, After the acquittal
the lawyer told the darkey that he
ought to have some pay for his hard
work. Have you got any money at
all?' inquired the lawyer. I've still
got that 500 said the negro."-Kan.
sas City Journal.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
Man Has Himself Arrested.

Enid, OKLA. A. Glider of this civ
walked into the office of County Attor
ney Harmon and demanded a warrant
for his own arrest. He told the coun.
ty attorney he had been guilty of sell
ing liquor and would sign an informa.
ton. The information was drawn and
promptly signed by Glider. When
taken before County Judge Scott. Gil
der pleaded guilty and received a fine
Of $50 and thirty days Imprisonment
In Jail.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
Russian Cholera Fugitives.

Pierre.-The state board of health
ment immigration department that
Russians from parts of that country
infected with cholera have arrived at
New York, with their destinations at
Memo, Tolstoy and Eureka, this state.
superintendent Hoyt says that in time
past such immigrants have carried in
lection into the state.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
A Reader Cures His
Constipation - Try 1t Free
Simple Way for Any Family to Retain the Good Health Of All It's Membsra

use OF salts, waters, strong cathartics
and such things. Syrup Pepsin, by train
ing the stomach and bowel muscles to
again do their work naturally. and With
Its tonic ingredients strengthening the
nerves, brings about a lasting cure
Among It's strongest supporters are Mt.
John Graveline Of 9S Milwaukee AVE..
Detroit, Mich, Mr.. j. A. Vernon OF Okla
homa City and thousands of others. re
can be obtained of any druggist at fifty
cents and one dollar a bottle, or IL YOU
want to try it first a free sample bottla
can be obtained by writing the doctor
For the free sample address DR.. W.. h
Caldwell, 21 Caldwell building. Months
cello. Ill.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13

The editors OF Health Hints" and
Questions and W nave one ques-
ton that is put to them more often than
any other, and which. strangely enough,
they find the most difficult to answer.
That is How can l cure my constipa-
tion?''
DR.. Caldwell, an eminent specialist in
has looked the whole field over, has prac-
tised the speciality for forty years and is
convinced that the ingredients contained
in what is called DR.. Caldwell's Syrup
Pepsin. has the best claim to attention
from constipated people.
It's success in the cure of stubborn con-
~stipation has done much to displace the
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
A Bishop's Suspenders.

SO. There are men still living in South
Carolina who remember when an effort
was made to discipline the great Bish-
op William Capers. Of the Methodist
church for yearing them. 1t was con
tended that in doing SO he set a bad
example by a display of worldliness.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
Or. Woodwork Named.

Parker.-Dr. r. +. Woodwork Of
Sioux Falls has been appointed by the
state board of charity and corrections
as superintendent of the state tuber.
culosis sanitorium at Custer. DR..
Woodwork has practiced for about
% years in this state and has the in
dorsement of a large number of the
physicians of this state. He assumes
charge of the sanitarium November 3.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13

Pierre.-What is evidently the bar
rel of an old repeating rifle, rust
marked and decayed, was picked up
recently in the breaks of Whiskey
gulch, north of Pierre, and is now in
the museum of history. The gun is riff
ferent from anything that has ever
been seen here. The portion contain
ing the hammer, trigger and e~jector
is Of brass, very little the worse for its
exposure. On the side opposite the
~ejector on this part is pricked the
name Winyakaluta, indicating hat the
owner had been a Teton Sioux. The
word means Red Sand" or "Red
Earth"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13

Be sur your sorrow is not giving
you its best, unless it makes you a
more thoughtful person than you have
ever been before.-Phillips Brooks.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
Tattered Silk FLAG.

and the lapse Of years have oblit
Grated them, and, like the graves of
heartbreaEing war, its true name and
history may remain forever unknown.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13

Coles Carbolisalve quickly relieves and
cures burning, itching and torturing skin
diseases. 1t Instantly stops the pain OF
burns. Cures without scars. Csc and 50c
by druggists. For free sample write to
j. w. Cole & Co., Black River Falls, Wis.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13

First Motorist-I have driven a car
for two years and I've never yet run
down anybody.
Second Motorist (disgustedly) -
Why don't you quit trying and hire a
chauffeur?-Puck.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13
A Girls Superiority.

No man loafer seems to put the Fob
over with such thorough enjoyment as
a girl lolling in a hammock and read.
ing q cheap novel.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-10-13

A woman's idea of a mans RESPONSE
bility depends on how he is dressed.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-19
".Mamau " for Mother

Maria L>uisa 'yas not Il true mother
10 her son. AT 9 of morning he was
carried to her room for few moments
visit. marked rather by the formalities
OF duty than any warmth of personal
affection, and. late in the afternoon,
there came brief call from the en-
press in the nursery. The foster mother
govcrness was the boy IS good angel aud
best fricnd-Madame de Montesquiou
Maman Quiou,' who looks out on lis
today from MauJaud's printing of the
imperial family, as she stands behind
emperor and king, almost Quakerlsh IN
costume and expression The little ono
ndored d" Mamau' To such an extent
that when he was later carried OIL to
Vienna stratagcms had to be resorted
to temporarily to deceive him, and even
so his health was affected by the scpar
alton.
With his father he was on the best
of terms. Each morning at delcuner
he would be present and Napoleon
would often dip his finger ia tho claret
for the hoy to suck, or perhaps daul
the little face with red stains. Tic
would take the boy in his arms and
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-19
Babt;z,1q a Dem,- god

At o in the evening Of the day Of
his birth, the baby was baptised in the
Tuilleries chapel, all the imperial house
hold attending. The Duchess d 'AbraD'
tes wrote of the scene:
Napoleon took his station under a cam
opy In The center OF the chapel, having
a stool placed before him on which to
kneel. s soce OF granite had been placed
on IL carpet OF white velvet broidcrcd with
gold bees, and on il stood IL golden vase
for the baptsmal font When the emperor
approa ched. bearing the king of Rome III
his arms. the most profound silence per-
vaded the room--a religious silence. un-
accompanied by the parade which might
have been expected on such an occasion.
and the stiffness formed Il striking con-
irast TO the joyous acclamationS from
without
Some six weeks lalor came the chris
tcniug, TO which many of the powers
sent their most distinguished mobiles as
envoys extraordinary. Napoleon
Francois Charles Joseph was the babe
named, in honor of his four godfathcrs,
all present save only Francis, the Aus
trian. who stood sponsor through the
Archdukc Ferdinand, grand duke of
Tuscany
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-19

man at whose very name chancellriea
trembled came to him hastily wrapped
in a dressing gown. (Which shall ]
saves Child or mother9' was asked
him. '"rhe MOTHER was his instant
response. "It is her right" And
when an instant later the emperor en-
tered the bedchamber be first embraced
his wife. paying no attention to the
tiny infant lying there without sign
of life. For nearly quarter of an
hour, according to eye-witnesses, the lit
tie one was as if dead, and tradition
declares that it was the jarring of the
mighty guns on the battlementS that at
last revived him.
Outside the gates the Parisians were
wringing each others hands, kissing
and embracing, as if son had been
born to each Couriers, long in wait
ing. were squirting through the freu-
zied crowds TO bear intelligence of the
happy event to half the courts OF Eu-
rope, to the Italian senate, and the
municipal bodies of Rome and Milan.
At IL Madame Blanchard rose in 4 bal.
loon from the square before the mil.
itarv school to signal the event to the
environs, and long before another sun
had set that whole vast empire was IN
formed that "The King of Rome had
come-somc day to rule over them, they
said. That night not house in Paris
but was Illuminated, in the lowest
poorest quarters as well as in the fau-
bourgs, and an impromptu fcte got up
bv the river watcrmcn lasted till the
light Of the 2ist was growing strong.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-19
Ira,,.,nq a Caqed Eaq1et

The despised German women who had
taken the places Of the adored French
governess yielded in time to German
and Austrian tutors. The boy. how
ever, showed little liking for letters
and heartily disliked fiction. If he
must read, let it be history, pray, or
poetry. German he learned with a
frank repugnance which would surely
have pleased the hermit of st. Helena;
Italian he took to readily enough to
leave in that tongue creditable sketch
of the life of Prince Schwartzenberg.
Latin and Greek seemed tedious to him,
though he did come to enjoy the Sopho-
clean tragedies and Caesars "Com-
mentaries' on his wars. The last
named, indeed, was probably the boy IS
favorite in all literature.
He had early evinced a taste for
military life and was therefore edu-
Gated for that calling, though it was
Prince Eugene of Savoy (and not some
otherl) who was invariably held up be-
fore him as the model after whom to
shape himself Till his devoted father
had been dead full FIVE years no word
was ever spoken of him, though the
faithful little heart beat true in spite
of silence and absence.
"When i am grown man. he said
when just turned Of 10. "1 mean to
take my sword and go and rescue my
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-19
The Curtain, Fails

The June following (lS3D de Reich
stadt was appointed lieutenant-colonel
in the Austrian army and assumed COM
mand of an infantry battalion, but the
symptoms of the insidions disease which
was so soon TO carry him off became
at once more pronounced, and Malpatti
insisted that he be taken from his new
duties and sent into the country to re-
cuperate. At first he gained rapidly,
but then he took to hunting In all sorts
Of weather and within the month was
confined first to his room and then his
bed. The end CAME July %. In the
very chamber where the conquering Ma
poleon had dictated terms to yanqufshed
Austria, be whom the chambers of the
Hundred Days had hailed as Ma
months past his twentieth birthday.
In the nations of Europe there was
but little regret that an individual, how
ever blameless OF pitiable in private
life, who, under certain circumstances,
might have disturbed so seriously the
general peace, had been "providen-
tally removed before the opportunity
had offered for waking in his bosom the
ambitions which had distinguished the
career of his father. Officially, it was
announced that the cause OF death had
been consumption; but there were those
who believed that the Gagged bird had
died of broken heart. AS the lovable
old bookkeepcr remarks in Curtis s
E'Prue and l., speaking of the romance
OF "Our Cousin the Curate there
is no fault in the story; it is only
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