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The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-09

Kingdom vas not is"nttng,"
merely a Judgment upon il, but y part
OF the great type OF the fall Of anil
typical Babylon at the hands Of an
antitypical Cyrus. 8
The king Of Babylon. feeling cur
in the great walls,of his capital. three
hundred aud fifty. fec, high. reve,,ei
With his generals and nobility. To re
new the memory. Of their great VIC
tories Of the past he brought forth
for the occasion the golden vessels
taken in the pillRcc Of Solomcn'ss TEN
ple-a triumph over the Jews and. az
was generally supposed. over Jehovah.
the God Of tho Jews.
In the midstaof Tue banquet a horror
came owe the assembled disnitaries
as a human hand was beaeld writin.
Oh one wall Of the bunquet room 10
letters of fire. "Meue. 1'eSel. Uphars;n."
The wise men aud ostrulogers were un-
able 10: read the writing or give it's
significance. Daniel was remembered
and cent for. He h only showed the
rendiny but it's meaning: He told The
King. plainly that the writing signifed
that lc was weighed in the ;bn,lanc,es
aud found wanting" The Babvlonian
kingdom, SO far from advancing hu-
man interests. had really refrigerated
from the original type. Another ma
Observation-Disclosures be given a
trial. Later. the Grecians were 3eiten
universal empire; still later. the Ro-
mans; and finally God permitted what
was styled the Holy Roman Empire
Each of these has proven its INSULT,
ciency-its inability to bring to the
world the blessing which God declares
shall ultimately abound when Mes
siah's true reign shall be inaugurated.
Every MANS Work to Be Tried.
We have said that Jews aud Chris.
tians. because Of covenant-relationship
with God, are now on tr;al-being
Judged. Had it not been for the per-
secutions which have como 10 tile
Jews they would not today be a sep
arate and distinct people as God de.
signed. and hence they would not he
ready as a people TO receive and lie
the first to participate i'll the glorious
blessings of the Messianic Kingdom.
In proportion as they maintain Loyalty
to their Law and confidence in the
promises Of God they will be prepared
Tor the fultilment Of these grent prom
Uses which are still theirs-earthly
promises of restitution. ctc.-Acts iii,
1923; Isaiah xxxv.
While Gods promises to the Jews
pertain to the earthly phase OF the
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-09

nant to sacrifice earthly things will
BE rewarded With heavenly things.
In proportion as they are faithful TO
their. covenant OF sacrifice, they .wfll
be. rich toward GOD In faith. and. IN
works. The riches OF: grace anl .spir:
it. the fun aitaiument Of which Will
come in the First Resurrection: arc
sf~tensassuciated now, With :poyerty ana
sorrows OF an earthly Kind. The
heavenly things are to be attained
only by those who sacrifice earthly
things, Hearkcp to the Masters
words: Whoever will live yodly shall
suffer persecution
All Reap as They Sow.
During M~essiah.s Mousand-year
reign OF righteousness the world will
be dealt with and brought to its
Judgment. its testing. it's crisis. But
it will be Il righteous testing or crisis,
giving to all mankind a. fair tcst az
10. loyalty to God. liz that glorious
Epoch Satan VII! be bound and the
letters of stu and death now upon our
rnce will be broken. and all will be
gmnted full opportunity Of gaining
eternal life.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-09

hlnSQOm ana
its blessings.
His promises TO
covena II t e d
Christia MS are
spiritual. heay-
euly: These re.
spond TO Gods
II V ~itatiou u.
Gather toge,h-
err My saints un-
to Me. those who
hare made a
covenant With
Me ~ sacri-
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-09

true: 1.-THE worln
Iieth in the Wick
ed One"
sodom and Co
morrah. Sineveh.
Northumberland
and our lesson OF
today tell of cs,
ceptions to Gods
rule Of dealing
merely with His
%covenanted. lpeo-
pies. In u les
son the fail Of
r e s h a : ar's
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-09

The services we're largely attended
and were interesting and helpful.
The male 3quartette sang Nearer My
God To Thee insthe evening, and TO
say that the congregation. enjoyed II
Is putting 1t mildly. The young mon
will sing aCaiusnaxt3SnIday
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-09
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Oficc OF County Tfcaaurer.
O"tpbcr ~, 1911.
state Of South Dakota, :
COUNTY Of Davison,
TO all 10 whom tlicsc presents may
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-09
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- - 80 s., s'..2 - ~
{s----sst.
Il Letcher. s. DIR, yapd Mrs. IL.
E Schuler and. sons. Lewis and
|Donaid, and Mrs. John SCHUYLER weAi
|uip to tWoonsocket Monday. where
they will make their home. M. ,aohu-
Ter has an interest insthes electric
light .plaptgaud also 1.-The .garREorSt
that place. The schulers havesmada
|iorsmany Years and they Wi n IS
greatly missed.
Mrs. Harry Perkins ,went@to st.
Paul Tuesday called there .by ne
serious illness 81 her brother.iu.laMN.
Mr. II G. Brunson. IS !
Miss Besse Bonnett. has accented
position as bnokkoeperssand sstc-
npgrapher at j. K. sRurg'sastSre rand
|beeau work Wedaesday. 81 81 AZ
MisAes Kate Nurphy,gApnasTrtnc
land. Nellie Crippen MeresshdpSins I'D
Mitchell Tuesday. 81 s.
Mrs. Kirkpatrick has tho ;s1uuisfof.
tune to sprain her aAkaG Sunday
while returning fromschtirch.
Mrs: George Julian 81 Mitchell is
here taking care Of Mr.. HARRY nufa.
an. .ss
Mr.. Matt Thrill Of WoonS6ckefSw
nLetcher between trainsgrussdsS.
Mrs POLLOCK and 10 ,ilys mGVed sffon
Ed. Stewards house On the West
Side. to the house recently vasxatcd
(by j. f. Schuler and family.
i-r. and Mrs. Geo. Fish. 1of Wooia-s
socket visited with Mr. aud y Mrs.
Frank Ward Tuesday; 3 &.
r Mr.. John Grosbeck spent Thursday
FIN. Mitchell. re SO,
Mrs. John Van Metreswho hAs
lbeen on the sick Hst Is lpcttor Il this
writing.
Mr.. George Hudson went ia Aiit-
! .hcll Thursday is atcomnanys lis
brother Teddy home fronts ST Ids
aph's hospitais where he went for an
for .annendicitfs
Mrs. Sarah Kctchun returned fsom
Ia visit to Alexandria tThursday. s
| Miss Margaret Bradv. returned
Thursday. after a two weeks yiuit
Eat. her homo in Pukwana.s
Mr.. Ed Carter went rs Mitchell
"wednesday ON business.
Miss Ethel ArmstronS vent osAi-
Iowa. last week for IN or
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-09
MEME, rEKEL. upAARs,N.r
W. Reap a. We sow-kins s..sh..,
xar's Last Feast.
paaisI v-Mov. 70

pahisI v-Nov. IL
FOR God skau ty;so ertry ,,otk ,rto ,,do-
asAat. uih sre,v secret thing. vhether
It b good, or ,chether it be. ~eci.'-Eecle-
st0etes aii, II.
s7 LAW Of rctribution operates.
Good thoughts. good words.
~ good deeds. are sure to bring
good rcsults-sooner or later.
Evil thoughts, evil words. evil deeds.
are sure 10 bring evil resu|ts-sooner
or later. This Divine Law operating
in the world, r%ewardips COOL and evil
deeds save in exceptional cuses. now
operates only amongst the Jews aud
amongst Christians. This is hacalse
only Jews and true Christians have
come into ,covenant-reletiorshir Will,
God. The Apostles declaration is
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-05-12

was held Wednesday at Iroquois, A
wife and two children are left to
mourn his loss.
ID. F. Wilmarth and A. johnson
were down from 1roquois Tuesday.
Mrs. Mary Bennett, an old resi-
dent of this city, died Monday morn
ing at two o'clock. The deceased
had been in poor health for several
months, which was due to a general
breaking down of the system. The
funeral services were held at st,
Thomas church Wednesday at 1890
a. m. We will print an obituary next
week.
Father Lahecka departed Sun
day night for Omaha to receive treat
ment. He expected to return in time
to hold the regular services on Sum
day. Father Burns, of Cavour, look.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-05-12

cording to the canvas of the county
board. Hayti could therefore lose
135 votes from the 1859 votes and
still be the county seat.
ED Ruskell now makes the trip
from De Smet to Manchester every
day on his motorcycle.
Mrs. t. Healy and daughter,
Mamie, came down from Huron Tues
day to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Mary Bennett.
On Sunday May l4th, the
churches will hold union services, at
l0:45 in the M. E. church and at 8 p.
m. in the Congregational church,
Special address at 10:45 on "A
Mothers Influence" Every mother
present will receive a white carnation,
the Mothers Day Flower"
Miss Gertrude Still was recently
married to a gentleman named F. r
Gardner in North Dakota They will
make their home at or near Lisbon
n. D., so cards received by friends in
this city announce. De Smet friends
of the bride unite in best wishes fol
future happiness for the newly
married couple.
"A reception was given to Mr.. and
Mrs Fursier last Thursday evening
at the M. f. church, and a beautiful
o'clock was presented to them as a
token of their love and friendship
from their many church friends. Re-
freshments were served after a shor,
program at which Miss Otter delight
ed the company by her rendering OF
two humorous pieces.
John Kosler, a farmer living one
mile west and two miles north OF
lOsceola was killed Monday evening
by his four horse team running over
him with a anu spreader. In the
team were three colts. He had driven
up to tie gate and left the team
standing while he opened the gate,
The team started to run and Mr..
Kosler jumped in front of the horses
in an effort to stop them but he was
knocked to the ground and run over
by the horses and machine. He
breathed for half and hour after the
accident but did not regain conscious
ness. The affair was witnessed by
the twelve years old son. The funeral
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-05-12
THE INDEPENDENT.
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY.
LOCAL NEWS.
from ell Around the Town and
County.

w. r. Allen was over from
Esmond vicinity Tuesday.
Cool Summer Underwear for the
whole family. Cheapest at The
Golden Rule.
Bernard Hasche went to Madison
Monday to receive treatment for some
difficulty of the nose.
Miss E. j. linus returned Friday
of last week from spending the winter
with relatives at Douglas, Kan.
May 14th, next Sunday, has been
designated as Mothers Day, and will
probably be quite generally observed
in this state.
The high school ball team went
to Carthage Saturday and defeated
the high sch oil team of that city by
a score of 3 to 4.
Vance Crane and Leslie Coolidge
came up from Brookings by auto
Tuesday afternoon. The latter re-
NAMED only an hour.
j. P. Hardy was up from Spring
Lake township Tuesday to attend to
matters in connection with a guardian
ship of the Thompson heirs.
F. NJ. Andrews has sold to parties
at Miller, this state, the pacing
stallion. Red Coxcomb, 2:164, and
last Tuesday shipped the horse to his
new n
Judge E. f. Green, +. l.. Brewer,
j. O. Purintun, and O.. P. Williams
went to Lake Byron Friday last to
fish. The weather was a little too
cool for good fishing.
Miss Lura Wing, who was elected
to succeed herself in the primary de
y rtment of the De Smet schools has
r signed to accept a similar position
in the Rapid City schools.
Mrs. johnson, mother of Mrs. S.
b. Moltz, went to the hospital at
Rochester Wednesday of this week
for treatment. She was accompanied
by her son Fred Johnson, Of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs E III. Couse return
ell Friday last from their trip to
the Pacific coast. Both stood the
journey nicely and both enjoyed the
three months visit in the land of
oranges and flowers.
Rev. j. e. Booth went to Balfour,
N. D, Friday of last week to attend
the annual conference of the Evan
gelical Association of the Dakotas.
We understand the church here has
extended him a unanimous call to re-
turn.
Some of my former patrons have
gotten the idea that ! hare quit buy
ing cream. Such is not the fact. /
am still buying cream and eggs, and
paying the highest cash price for the
same. At the old stand in the Bennett
Building. q, u. Johns.
The report is current in this city
that Miss Mary Benedict, who went
to Montana and filed on land about a
year and a half ago, was recently
married to a gentleman Of the
locality in which she lived. If the
report Is true De Smet people will
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-05-12
ed after tie interests Of the parish
during the absence of Father Lahecka.

There is more Catarrh IN this section - ssr country
than all other diseases put together. and until the last
lew years was supposed 70 be incurable. For q great
many years doctors pronounced II q local disease and
prescribed local remedies. and by constantly falling
70 cure with local treatment. pronounced u ~incurable.
Science has proven Catarrh 70 be a constitutional dis
ease. and therefore requires constitutional treatment.
Halls Catarrh Cure. manufactured by +. J. Cheney
h Co. Toledo. Ohio. Is the only Constitutional cure on
the market. 1t Is taken internally In doses from 10
Stops to q teaspoonful. It acts directly on the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system. They offer one
hundred dollars for any case II fails 20 cure. Send
for circulars and testimonials.
Address +. J. CHENEY q CO., Toledo. Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-05-12

unite in best wishes to the couple
for a happy married life.
Miss Anna Milks was down from
Iroquois over Saturday and Sunday
The Congregational aid will
meet at the church p~arlors next We'd
nesday afternoon. Mrs. Coolidge
will be the hostess.
Read the Poverty Flat special
sale advertisement on another page.
The prices quoted will make you sit
up and take notice.
The Caloric Fireless Cooker pays
for itself in what it saves. Foods are
never burned or over cooked in a
Caloric. The Golden Rule Sales
Agent.
Mrs. l.. S. Murdick arrived from
Brooks, Oregon, Friday for a visit of
a month among old friends. She
went up to Bryant Saturday to visit
there for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. FL. LOTUS went
to Huron Monday evening to attend
the annual meeting of the Retail
Merchants association which began
Tuesday morning and closed Thurs
day afternoon.
d. l.. Pattee's home was quar-
antined for scarlet fever on Tuesday
last. The children had been having
the measles but slowly recovered.
Little Viva returned to school and
taken again with what seemed an.
other attack of the m asles but the
doctors discovered that she was down
with scarlet fever. The home was
quarantined when Mr.. Patee was out
attending / o his ice BUSINESS SO he
concluded to remain out at least so
long as the disease was not in serious
Formulate Preston Times.
The census returns give the
population of Kingsbury county for
1910 as 1850, as against 1856 in
1900. De- Smet still holds first place
in this county with a population OF
1,063, while Lake Preston is a close
second with 1907. During the past
ten years De Smet has gained 314
and Lake Preston 30l. The other
towns of the county are credited with
populations as follows: Arlington,
791; Erwin, go; Hetland, 223;
Iroquois, SIS; Oldham, 355. The
towns in the county not mentioned
were omitted from the list published
in the Associated Press reports.
The writer made a trip to High
more Friday of last week, returning
Monday of this week. We found
crop conditions to be the poorest be-
tween Manchester and Iroquois where
no rain Of consequence has fallen
this spring and the wind has blown
the sandy soil, in some places cutting
off the growing grain or burying il
entirely. Soon after leaving Iroquois
the crops look good, and in the
vicinity of Cavour is some of the best
grain seen on the trip In heimmediate
vicinity of Huron the crops r not sc
good. As one nears Wolsey the crops
improve and look good from there tc
Highmore. In the Highmore territory
two inches of rain fell within ten days
and the soil was in fine condition
But a good rain within a week or ter
days would put most Of the grain in
the poorer sections in good condition
providing there is no more blowing o
the soil in the meantime Ii is only
in a few small localities, not more
! xhop half a do1cn HalIs alopO thu
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-05-12

Will be at Syndicate Hotel, De
Smet, Monday May l5.
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causes cataract, blindness, red, sore and
inflamed eyes, headaches, dizzyness,
black and floating spots,
etc. without drugs or pain. unexcelled
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refraction as well as any diseased or
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made that WILL FIT), New lenses put in
old frames if desired. Replaces lenses
from prescription or from pieces sent by
mail. A complete record kept OF every
case and a guarantee and prescription
number given with every pair of glasses
fitted. Artificial Eyes.
Special attention to relief of nervous
troubles which come from irritation of
the vital nerve and brain centers caused
from uncorrected eye strain and the
wearing of properly fitted glasses will re-
lieve these conditions,
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-05-12
Church Services
METHODIST EPfac0PAE

Preaching 10;45 a. m.
Preaching 1880 y. IN,
Sunday School 1900 noon.
Epworth League
Juniors 300 p. m.
Senior ~ ID, m.
Prayer meeting Thursday $50 p. IN.
You are cordially invited.
r. RAWLINS0N. Pastor.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-03-22

the town is going to the front. All
this grand improvements have been
made without an officer, the town has
no officers in it and has never been in
corporated yet but viii be on the 10TH,
then there be street grading and many
other improvement. Officers elected then
, see st. Cloud march on to futher great
ness. The matter of lots is the question
many of my comrades win ask about, IN
reply l say there is a number Of lots yet
on sale by the Seminole Land and Invest
ment Co. IN the town limit after you get
away from the principal business squares
at a reasonable price corner lots are
worth 1925 lots adjoining the corner are
sold at 500. each they are ali % by 80
feet and are in the desirable part Of the
city yet to be had there are three humid
rod lots sold the comrades own that are
not improved, as the comrades have not
yet come to take them. l should like to
see lot Of old Ky. women in the chick
en- business it would be a profitable
business 1 am sure-the ordinary chick
ems hen sells for s1.O0, eggs marked
cheap at 40 cents a dozen chickens grow
and do well here strange indeed to me
why the people don't raise them. l see
very few hogs. They still have the Fla.
'Razor Backs" that could drink slop
from a bottle, see some better ones that
would have to be stopped from pan
they all could be improved with the old
KY. hog raiser at the pen. would be
glad to write more on the Sunny land but
for the present / must stop and give my
friends chance to think.
Very Truly.
A. j. Tharp.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-03-22
Saint Cloud Florida.
FEnRUARY 10 1911.



Editor Of the Climax:
From the above heading Of this let.
Ter you can see am in the Sunny South
in the .'Old Soldiers Magic City or i
city of wonder. On July LIST, 1909, ther,l
was one small house occupied by sur
veying crew to lay off the town. Well
they did their work we'll To-day thert,
is about one thousand houses as near as
one could guess. A brief history of Saint
Cloud and its surroundings will be OF
interest to my old comrade Soldier who
are looking for some balmy place to pass
the last days of life-Saint Cloud is the
place No use to look futher, the town
is situated on a boundry of land once
owned by the Diston people Of Philadel-
phia, containing thirty-seven thousand
acres Of land in the center Of this tract
Of land, is the city of Saint Cloud, -the
town is two miles wide and three miles
long. carefully and beautifully layed of
This boundry of land has beautiful
lake Of water on each corner or near
each corner Of the land. The Diston
people when they owned the land canal
ed these lakes all together and canaled
the last lake into the St. Johns river
thus lowering the lakes about six feet, it
Will be seen that this puts Saint Cloud
on the best drained land in Florida. But
the work of drainage did not stop here.
After the Seminole Land and Investment
Co. bought this land there was one strip
of low land in the center Of town, they
sunk ditch about 3l4 feet the entire
length of over three miles, this with
few shorter bitches, made the town nice
and dry The town is entirely on new
land, much of the original forest, the
town is a wonder to behold Let US take
a glance at the town only eighteen
months old and see its growth. There is
an artesian well 912 feet furnishing an
abundance of pure water. has a National
Bank in a dandy brick building, it has
brick post office building and a forty
thousand dollar brick hotel modern up
to-date in every respect, has three or
four small hotels, has an ice plant max
ing and delivering ice at yoar door every
morning; has Electric light plant for the
town and telephones, it has nearly every
convenience that other towns 40 and 30
years old have, excepI paved streets Of
these have none Many Of the business /
houses have pavement otherwise the
Steets are all the original sandy bed the
Lord allotted 10 Florida in her creation. |
But all parts of the-Lord's creation has
some beauty and look at the orange
trees full of their precious fruit, the ban
ia trees. the grape fruit, tangerine trees
and the pine apple and all kinds of veg |
elables and flowers growing in abund-
ance. Il make me think how good and
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-03-22

ant, in winter season for the old worn
down comrade was all the heart could
wish for AT this time there are over five
hundred old federal soldiers there enjoy
ing that balmy southern air over humid
red flags wave over the city every day
above the comrades houses. 1 met my
friend and comrade A. S. Cole formerly
of Lewis county; he located here to stay
he gave up his 'Old Ky Home" to come
to spend the rest of his life, on account
Of the climate also met comrade j.
+. Farris an old Ky. comrade whose
home is in Muskogee Okla. he is largely
interested in St. Cloud in the Real Estate
business doing a real nice business. He
has thousands of dollars invested in the
best real estate Of the town and thinks
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-03-22

pleasant it is to be where the sand is
there can be no doubt about it but that
Florida is the coming state for the man
who wants to live on easy street. Ten
acres Of oranges and with ordinary care
furnishes a good living for family Of
ten people. Florida on y ne e S
the hand of industry to boom on to the
front have been asked much about
the climate in summer, met many Of
my old comrades from the states of
Kansas, Mimi, Nebrask a, Indiana, H.
and Ohio who had been in Saint Cloud
over a year each and every one Of them
said they never suffered with heat, last
season as they did in their home states.
They said they always had a cool air
every day which made it always pleas
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-03-22
Warning to Railroad Men.
Very Truly.
A. J. Tharp

Look out for severe and even danger
Gus kidney and bladder trouble result
ing from years of railroading. Geo. E.
Bell, 239 Third Sts, Fort Wayne, Ind,
was many years a conductor on the
Nickel Plate. He says: Twenty years
of railroading left my kidneys in terrible
condition. There was a continual pain
across my back and hips and my kid
neys give me much distress. and the
action of my bladder was frequent and
most painful. got a supply Of Foley
Kidney Pills and the first bottle made a
wonderful improvement and four bottles
cured me completely. Since being cured
Il have recommended Foleys Kidney
Pills to many my railroad friends.
Sold by Stockton x Son.