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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-11-24
Mother Dug Grave for Boys.

Argo. Colo.--Just as she finished
digging a grave for her three boys,
Mrs. Anna COVE was taken in charge
and sent to the County hospital. She
had borrowed a spade from neighbor
and told him she was going to dig a
grave for her children and bury them
alive. He watched her until the grave
was ready. and then notified the po-
lice. The woman had dressed the
boys for the occasion.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-11-24
HAPPIER xVlI.-continued.

odl" exclaimed the editor.
lat amt ALL" said Colonel Bill
phantly 81 got here a signed
witnessed before Justice of the
Jennings, the only one we had.
signed by me and several other
which swears they heerd Bree-
az his wife killed him and that
seen this thirty-two bullet took
Ii his breast, the autopsy bein
like the fun'ral. And it's made
due form"
S quite satisfactory" said the
glancing at it and passing it
to Shaw.
you see we fellers kind O
hit Fordyce done a mans part in
the blame on hisself, and | al
kept these things. l thoughl
might turn up handy sometime"
bl did WE'LL
I'D that amt all either said Col.
Hamilton.
hat more have your"
ell, I've seen the woman. She's
/ yet"
bturally she must have been or
couldn't have got this story from
4 was the answer.
burse. Well, the end of the
Is this: Them people plunged
in that blizzard. We looked for
b the spring; but never expected
hd their remains, cause it was
n human flesh could stand, such
Prm as that. and we naturally
ed they'd both died and got ct UP
Pc wolves when they was partly
led out. But the other night |
takin trip through the tender
rfor observation purposes" said
pei Bill as the ghost of a smile
Pred on the face of the night ed
and | seen this woman and had
Pterview with her. She's plumb
fd to death. The chief of police
|got this stuff from her S fright
her out of her boots. But l. bein'
pld friend of hers, managed to
her down, and | got her to give
er story. She's always been sor-
Pat she served Fordyce the way
Zone.
don't know how it is, but some
! got at the good side of her.
see these women are going
ght to hell perhaps-although l
got no inside information as to
but however low they git and
Eyer bad they are, there's always
spot in 'em somewhere. They're
In still. And | guess l must've
Ped the soft spot in her somehow
|'ler; for she told me the truth.
ny rate She confessed the whole
10 me, and she said furthermore
wnen them two was goin' south
Il storm. her horse fell down and
and that Fordyce got off his
/ and she mounted it, and he
|ed hisself hangin' to the saddle
\ and she said that SEEM that
femainin' bronco was givin' out
ssne showed Fordyce down and gal
away and left him. And got
tgnature to a paper confessin' It,"
am Colonel Bill had recourse to
in box.
lere 1t is. Now If them don't
complete case for my old
~ don't know what else to do
'nere's the woman?" asked the
u alter he had examined the last
mat Colonel Bill had submitted.
Ieli' you won't find her." said the
tiner slowly. "She's pulled up
/ and hit the trail. | helped her.
! dont mind sayin that / said
j ner through this thing. | don't
+ she could be caught where
lsone. | don't b'lieve there'll be
rsuit made after her; but if she
got to be let go. Pete Bree-
ras a dog if ever there was one,
Nc deserved all he got. That's
suess. Gosh! I'm dry!"
:. abbott" said the editor, will
p,ocure such refreshments as
III hamilton is accustomed To
- Suuer such circumstances?
- know the dope, boy. want
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-11-24

The steel barge Edward E. Green ar
rived in st. Louis October with a L.
5OO-ton cargo brought by water from
San Francisco. The shipment, the first
Of its kind, was made from San Fran
cisco to Balboa, thence across the
Isthmus of Panama by rail and from
Colon by boat to New Orleans, where
It was delivered to the Mississippi
Valley Transportation Company and
pr .Nrard the barge.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-11-24
The clst OF Il.

Two and two make four. This is .
Dlatitude
Two and two make three. This is
demagogism
Two and two make one hundred
and fifty This is high finance. Lip
pincott's Magazine
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-11-24
Train cuts of sIeeper,s, Hat.

Kewanee. Ill.-William McGregor. a
peddler, fell asleep in the railroad
yards and lay SO close to the track
that passing trails cut off his hat
and chopped suitcase full Of cloth
ing to bits. McGregor did not awaken.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-11-24
innnorran, 10 Mathara
Poor conversationaIist.

rs your husband good aiter-dir
ner talker?'
NO. indeed. Az soon as he's had
dinner he lies down on the couch and
falls asleep and ! never get word
out OF him"
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-11-24

South Weymouth, Mass.--Literally
splitting his sides with laughter while
witnessing a comic opera In Bos-
ton theatei, Thomas NJ. Ryan of this
place. required blood vessel near
the heart and died.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-11-24
The Mean Thino.

Stella--Jack was on his benaod
knees to me last night.
Bella-Well. poor fellow. he can
help being bowlegged
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-11-24
TO DRIVE oUT MAJ MAL4 ), IA !,

Tako tho Old Standard GROVES rASTBI n.sS
CHILL TONIC. You know whit yoL taking
Tho formula 10 plainly printed on every bottle.
showing Il Is sirnpl. Quininc and iron in tastclest
form, and. tho most cficctua form bor grown
9coplc and child 'en. 50 cents
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-11-24

DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate
and invigorate stomach, liver and bowels
Sugar-coated, tiny granules, easy to take
as candy.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-11-24

In the deepest night OF trouble and
sorrow. we have so much to be thank.
tut for that We need never cease our
singing Coleridge.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-11-24

"They tell me Daring likes dead. IL
that right?"
Sure; shot plumb through the
heart"
well, l amt surprised, then; his
heart always was weak"
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-11-24
CHAPTER XVIII.

Something to Live Up To.
Gormly was usually an early riser:
but on the morning before election
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-11-24

There are now $4,000 acres under
fruit cultivation in Ireland-a large in.
crease on previous totals.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-11-24
MARYLAND
STATE NEWS
Newsy Items Gathered From
ALI Parts of the STATE.

agerstown-Edward L. Mccoy, ~
years old, son of Benjamin S. Mccoy,
died at Middleburg on Thursday.
The Dickinson press., 1911-01-07

Emanuel Samek was in Wednesday
from his homestead nine miles south
west.
Mrs. Fred Harris and son, Leo, were
in Dickinson the past week from their
horse ranch north. While in the city
they looked after some repairs on their
house here.
Any Boy anxious to earn money can
secure a position with me. To my best
boys am going to give Savings Banks
and cash prizes. The work is easy and
does not interfere with other duties. D..
E. Crowley. E. Willard Street. 1t
W. T. Best, formerly a Northern
Pacific engineer here and also in the
mercantile business for short time be-
fore leaving Dickinson about ten years
ago, is now located at Crystal City,
Florida, where he recently moved from
GAINESVILLE, Wis. Mr.. Best writes to
friends here. that has purchased $40, 900
worth of land in the south and taking
all conditions into consideration, he
The Dickinson press., 1911-01-07
LOCAL NEWS
Farmloans. quick action. H. K. Nichols.

Farmloans. quick action. H. X. Nichols.
8-14-tf
Phone 6 for the coal Lehigh Guar
,anteed good. 2-27tf
Fer Red Lodge and Bear Creek lump
land nut coal phone 1874. 7-5-ft
The Brown Dairy Holsteins. See ad.
in another column. 11-12-tf
Wanted a good, strong girl for
'dishwasher at the Grill. 12-17-tf
Money to loan, on farm lands, Everett
Real Estate & Loan Co. I1-I2tf
Holsteins-Find my ad. in another
column. The Brown Dairy. 11-12-tf
For sand, gravel and hauling of all
kinds. Call up 1884,. 4-5-1tf
Those desiring to take instructions on
the violin can make the arrangements
with Mrs. Christine Messersmith al the
Simpson home. Phone 8. 3-26-tf.
call Vaughn Fuel & Oil Co. for coal,
wood. sand, gravel, rock or team work of
any kind. Phone 6. 2-27tf
Bowling Alley in Armory basement,
open day and evening. Cigars, tobacco
and candy. c. H. DeFoe. 11-5tf
For Ignite Coal, Phone 521 A or call
E. A. Lillibridge No. 24o, Dickinson.
Dry coal delivered in your cellar at s2.35
per ton. I2-Io-tf
Money to lo,n on farm property.
Three, five and ten year terms. See
Dickinson Land & Loan Co., or Louis
Petricka. 1873 If
Hiawatha coffee is not merely good but
the most delicious, purest and health
full coffee. In 20 to 40 cent pound pack
ages at A. T. Crowl & Co. s 5tf
Money t loan on farm property.
Three, five and ten year terms. See
Dickinson Land & Loan Co., or Louis
Petricka. 12.3tf
The Dickinson press., 1911-01-07

DRESSMAKING-bv Mrs. J.. w
Littlehales, in Ole Tollefson's house,
Prices reasonable. I2-3I.4r
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Leonbereer returned
to their homestead at Emerson. after
spending the Christmas holidays in the
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. B. F%rankenberg came
up from Glen Ullin Monday to visit fol-
q few days and attend to some business
matters.
Rev. John Orchard and Rev. Walter
Snow will hold q Sabbath School Insti-
tuition in the Congregational church al
Glen Ullin on Saturday and Sunday,
January II and 70.
Alderman B. H. Crawford ate his New
Years dinner with relatives IN Missouri.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Crawford are expected
home about the 10th.
Trump whist was the game played
at an afternoon party recently given by
Mrs. Dueald Stewart at her home in
Bowman. Those present numbered "a.
Mrs. Harry Hastings and daughter,
who have been visiting at the C. F.
Merry home for the past weeks, left
Monday for their home in Fargo.
George Hartinger and family drove
in Tuesday from Edgar. He said there
had been very little sno up to the
time of leaving the ranch.
The first masquerade ball of the season
on Monday, January %, by the Ladies
of the -Maccabees. Don't forget the
date if you want the best time of your
life. 1-7-2t
The Lady Maccabees expect a record
breaking crowd out at their masquerade
ball on Monday evening, January %.
A good time is in store for all who
attend. 1-7-2t
MIR. and Mrs. VIM. Blakely of north
of Gladstone, and Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse
Ireland of New England were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Har]eman on
New Years day.
P. j. Needham returned a short time
since from Timber Lake, S. D.. to re-
sumo work on the railroad. Mrs. Need
ham and the children remain at Timber
Lake on their homestead.
Amos Crowl of Fargo was a business
visitor in the city TN Tuesday in the
interests of the Park, Grant & Morris
wholesale house of which he is credit
man. He also visited at the home of
his uncle. A. T. Crowl.
Pete Berg returned the past week
from Brainerd where he underwent an
operation for appendicitis His case was
not a bad one and he was in bed only
eight days. He will not be able to 90
to work, howe yer, for a few weeks yet.
Mrs. Berg also underwent an operation
for appendicitis at Brainerd and is now
visiting in Minnesota, not expecting to
return to Dickinson until about the first
of next month.
The Dickinson press., 1911-01-07

Lost-pocket book containing money
and valuable papers. Finder can return
papers and keep money. W. r. Cline.
12-31-2t
John Reiner. a prosperous farmer
southeast of Gladstone. wat in Dickin-
son on Tuesday to pay his taxes and to
attend to other business matters. 2
B. F. Manning and Eslick Henderson
were in from the north for a few days
the first of the week. Mr.. Manning says
that the Montana cattle he put in last
season are wintering well.
FOR SALES h. p. Minneapolis
Steam Engine for threshine and blowing.
Built especially for blowing. Good as
new. A bargain. Northwest Lumber
Company, Room No. 100, Lumber Ex-
hange, Minneapolis. MINI. 1t
Mrs. Rex Brien and Miss Lillian Gray
of Medora attended the New Years ball
on Monday evening. Miss Gray left on
Tuesday for Jamestown to resume her
studies at St. Johns Academy.
After o have read all the local
country new in this paper how pleasant
to have The Weekly Inter Ocean and
Farmer at hand to give you the happen
ines of the outside world. $l.75 pays
for both for n year.
Paul Floody and his sister, Miss Ella
Floody, left last week for their old home
in Egerton. MINI. Mr.. Floody expected
to visit for a couple of weeks before re-
turning and Miss Floody will remain
east for the winter, at least.
Bessie Nichols, Annie Follis and
Nellie McDermit who attend St. John
Academy at jamestown, spent the holi-
days at their homes at Medora, return
ing to their studies on Wednesday of
this week.
Miss Phern Aleuier is up from her
Black Butte homestead. spending the
holidays with her sister. Mrs. Paul
Floody. Miss AlRuier recently made
proof on her quarter section of fine land
and will have a large par, of it in crops
another year.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. r. Hoae left this
week for Ardock, this state, where they
will visit Mr.. Hoag's sister for a week
and then 60 to Florida for a month or
six weeks. making headquarters at
Miami. Mr.. Hoag has land at Miami
and If he is pleased with the prospects
there he will likely increase his hold
ings.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. F. Hoffman were up
from Hettinger county to spend New
Years with Mrs. Hoffman's sister, Mrs.
James Soules. and the mother of these
ladies, Mrs. Neukom. MIR. Hoffman
Was elected clerk of court last fall by a
handsome majority and has moved from
his homestead near Regent to Mott.
Mrs. Hoffman remained in the city this
week and hoped to have her mother
accompany her to Mott on her return.
The Dickinson press., 1911-01-07

Miss Rachel Rattan came down from
Medora Monday to spend several days
visiting Frances Nolan.
The students of outside institutions
who were home for the holidays, all
returned to their work the past week.
Those GOING to the North Dakota and
Minnesota Universities left on Tuesday
and the others left during the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. J. Barley of Beach
were down for the knights of Columbus
doings and visited many OF their old
friends in the city. The Bsrtleys have
one of the finest stores in the Golden
Valley country and are kept very busy
with their large trade.
Mrs. c. A. Hughes made q business
trip to Richardton on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Berry and daugh-
tiers. Margaret and Geraldine, also Beth
johnson went to Bismarck the middle of
the week to visit Mrs Berry's sister. Mrs.
Busch and attend the Inaugural ball on
Friday evening.
On December 26 at 2 O'Clock p. m. at
Manning occurred the marriage of Mrs.
Ida Schoenlein to Lewis KirkendahI,
Justice G. W. Morton performing the
ceremony. They were accompanied to
Manning by Mr.. and Mrs. r. W. Easton.
Mr.. Kirkendahl is foreman of the
Diamond C ranch near Oakdale and Mrs.
Schoenlein has been housekeeping there
for the past several months. They will
60 to housekeeping at once at the
ranch.-Dunn County News.
At the home of the brides sister,
Mrs. T. L.. Evans of Emerson, Miss Leah
earns and R. Cole Smith, both young
people of Dunn county. were united in
the holy bonds of matrimony. The bride
wore a gown of cream embroidered satin
and carried brides roses the groom the
usual black they were unattended. The
bride is a young woma of a cheerful
disposition; she has taught school here
for several years. The groom is an up
right industrious young man. They are
both we'll and-favorably known and will
be welcomed in our vicinity where they
will 60 to housekeeping on Mr.. Smiths
homestead. Exchange
The annual New Years dance
given by the city fire department on
Monday was successful in every way.
Despite the severe weather a large crowd
of dancers were present and gayety
reiened supreme. A nice supper served
in cafeteria style, was enjoyed in the
Commercial Club rooms. The dance hall
had the pretty X. C. decorations, used
for the banquet OF the night previous.
This was the goth annual New Years
ball by the Dickinson fire department
whose members have time and again
proved themselves admirable entertain
ers on occasions of this kind. The COM
mittee cleared something like $40 on
the dance.
The Dickinson press., 1911-01-07

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is not a
common, everyday cough mixture. 1t
is a m%eritorious remedy for all the
troublesome and dangerous complica-
tions resulting from cold in the head,
throat, ches: or lungs. Sold by all
druggists.
The Dickinson press., 1911-01-07

thinks Texas is the best state in the
union. His mother and sister, Miss
Mabel Best. we'll known here. are max
ing their home with him and are enjoy
ing the best of health.
On Saturday W.. R. Everett will move
his real estate and loan office into the
Masonic Temple, where he has secured
the northwest corner and center office
rooms on the second floor. He will also
share the use of a reception room with
Attorney Charles H. Starke. who has his
Office in the southwest corner of this
floor. Drs. S%tickney Il Beach have the
rooms facing north, just south of the
Everett suite. All these tenants have
very fine offices, central heated, fitted
with plumbing, etc.
The Ocala evening star., 1911-05-29
CHAIN OF SOLID CONCRETE
binding Key West To the Mainland
VIII Probably he Finished by
January, 1912

Savannah, Ga, May 2S-After a six
months sojourn at his winter home at
Palm Beach. Henry VI. Flagler and a
party OF friends on his private car
passed through Savannah going TO
New York yesterday
Ar. Flagler was in excellent health
and spoke enthusiastically of progress
that is being made on the extension
into the sea OF the Florida East Coast
Railway to Key West
"Our engineers assure me that with
favorable weather conditions this fall.
the extension will he completed and
the railway Will be in operation to
Key West by January Ist. next year"
said NJ Flagler.
AS the world knows we suffered a
series Of serious setbacks last fall
There We're three severe hurricanes
during the storm season and all Of
them damaged our construction work.
We are now hoping for kind treatment
from the elements this year. and II We
receive il there j. nothing more TO fear
as the rains may come and the winds
may blow. but finished concrete con-
<iruction withstands the combined
forces OF The elements"
I Trains have beeen operated to
Z
terminus Of the extension. Key West.
/ j. forty-five miles south of the keys.
and while the tracks bridge the water
| between chain OF islands. the entire
route iS practically built in water.
There are miles upon miles Of concrete
v!aducting constructed in the ocean.
! But for the storms OF last fall we
would have completed the road ere
This" said Mr.. Flagler. But We have
no complaints to register The con-
s;ruction is a remarkable piece OF en-
7 gineering work. and on the whole We
have met with fewer obstacles than
might have beeen expected under such
difficult, circumstances.
! II is generally understood in rail
road and shipping circles that the
Flagler line viii be a strong contender
/ for shipping business 10 and from the
/ far south when the Panama canal has
/ been finished. on this subject Mr..
/ Fla gIer refused TO talk further than 20
say that this matter Is a little too far
in the future yet.
/ As the Flagler road al Key West !
the furthest point 70 the south OF this
countrS, il i expected the United States
mails viii be handled by rail TO that
point and from there forwarded by
water. If the steamship line makes
direct and prompt connection at Key
West with the Florida East Coast the
mails viii be sent that way. very like
". and wherever the mails go. com
merce. seeking the most rapid trans
rortation. will follow.
The Ocala evening star., 1911-05-29
DREAM LAND DESTROYED
Great Coney island Resort. Familiar to
Many oeala People. Went Up I'm
smoke Saturday

New York. May 2s.-Coney Island
the greatest amusement resort on the
American continent. and perhaps in the
world. was visited by a disastrous fire
yesterday. At least $4,000. 900 damage
was caused by the flames. and more
than ten acres Of buildings. including
Dreamland Park. the bigG@s; amuSe-
ment enterprise on the island. was
swept clean by the flames.
For three hours. commencing Al >
o'clock. the tiams> were battled with
by the fremen. altogether @0V build
in=S We're consumed ami more than
1000 people. ,nnceS>i"nari-S and their
employees. were rendered homeless aud
practically p-nnileSS. There Wa~ no
loss Of life.
Bo~tock's trained animal show was a
part OF the Dreamland Park amuse-
ment enterprise. The work of taking
out the animals was attended with
great danger. the animals being fran
tie with fright. one Of the largest
lions belonging to the show. huge
black named male named Nero. broke
out of his cage while it was being
transported and dashed into the crowd
that had gathered near the entrance Of
the park. In an instant there was
panic. People fed In all directions. \
squad OF police. detailed TO guard the
fire lines, drew up opposite the crouch
inS, snarling beast. and fuSilade Of
revolver shots were directed at the
animal They kept on shooting until
the lion was fairly riddled with bullets
and gaSped its last in the roadway, di-
rectly on the car tracks. The other ami
mails were transferred in safety.
The. fire when first discovered was a
tiny blaze on the tarred scaffolding
of Hell Gate" the scenic railway,
near the entrance of Dreamland Park.
orkmen were repairing the railway.
and it is supposed some Of the hot
pitch being used caught fire. Twenty
minutes afterwards Dreamland's ten
acres of closely packed amusement
buildings, most OF then of oriental de-
sign and frail and infiammable, was
! one mass of flames. Close to Hell
Gate" was the incubator baby show
! and charity nursery. in which were
six small infants and their attendants.
| One OF the babies was only twenty
/ hours old, and a mere mite of human
: ity weighing only eighteen ounces. The
/ tots We're taken from the little glass
houses and rushed out OF danger. .
/ The fire started about > o'clock. and
! IL was o'clock before the firemen
/ had the confiagration under control.
Apparatus was rushed from all Of the
nearby stations. and some from the
city proper. The big engines pumped
water directly from the bay. Had
| there been much wind il is proba BILE
the entire island would have been
swept. as practically all of the amuse-
ment buildings are of fimsy construc-
tiOn and highly inffammable
The Ocala evening star., 1911-05-29
SAVED MANY FROM DEATH

W. L Mock OF Mock. Ark. believes
he has saved many lives in his twenty
five years OF experience in the drug
business. What I always like 20 do
he writes, lis to recommend DR.. Kings
New Discovery for weak, sore lungs,
hard colds, hoarseness. obstinate
coughs, asthma or other bronchial af-
fection, for 1 feel sure that a number
OF my neighbors are alive and we'll TO-
day because they took my advice to
use II. 1 honestly believe it is the best
throat and lung medicine that's made
Easy 10 prove ne is right. Get a trial
bottle free or regular so cent or dollar
bottle. Guaranteed by Tydings & Co
The Ocala evening star., 1911-05-29
A FATHERS VENGEANCE

Would have fallen on anyone who at
tackled the son Of Peter Bondy Of South
lockwood. Mich. but ne was power
less before attacks OF kidney trouble
Doctors could not help him" he wrote
so at last We gave him Electric Bit
tiers and he improved wonderfully from
taking six bottles. Its the best kidney
medicine I ever saw" Backache. tired
feeling, nervousness, loss Of appetite
warn Of kidney trouble that may end
in dropsy. diabetes or Brights disease
Beware: Take Electric Bitters and be
safe Every bottle guaranteed Fifty
cents al Tydings & Company's.
The Ocala evening star., 1911-05-29
FUN. FACT AND FANCY
IN TABLOID FORM

From James Clarence Harvey's
over the Nuts and Wine"
, Here's q militant toast: i drink TO
General Joy.
Detecting counterfeit note is not SO
great an accomplishment Detecting
The good ones Is what makes a man
shine in society.