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Mrs. Mary A. Doak

Died at the home of her son-in.
law. Mr.. P. M. Russell. eight miles
east of Deming, Jan 20. 1911. The
subject OF this sketch has long been
resident of New Mexico and
southwest Texas. She was born in
Knoxville, Tenn. in lSiS and was
sixty three years of age. She was
consistent Christian and faithful
member of the Presbyterian church.
Funeral was held at =. M. Rus.
sells residence Sunday afternoon,
services being conducted by Rev.
W. f. Foulks. Interment in Lewis
Flats cemetery. Deceased leaves a
large host of friends and relatives
to mourn her demise.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-01-27

Out in the little town Of La
Porte, Indiana, is the Interlaken
School. an institution which Is so
uniquely practical in all its scope
and aims as TO be unusual.
Edward Bnckrum writes Of this
unusual school and its unusual head.
DR.. Edward A. Rumely. in Human
Life for January. DR.. Rumely Is
no mere theorist in education. He
is keen, alert, up-to-the-minute
man of affairs. Besides being a
graduate physician. a graduate Of
German universities. the founder
and president Of a successful and
unique boarding school, he is an Of
iicer in active control of lig affairs
in million dollar corporation.
The purpose Of this school is TO
train boys in worthy and self-reliant
character; to make them sound and
vigorous of body and soul. practical
and and skilful in work. able to
think clearly and express themselves
cogently; to develop them in truth.
helpfulness. courage of will in
short. 10 train the SONS of the d.
recting classes of our civilization
to become fit leaders Of men in this
industrial republic.
"Keener and keener has grown
the demand" says DR.. Rumely,
for schools that will prepare our
boys for the practical things of
life. The men who are great in the
nation today were not reared in a
city fiat. They were trained, most
Of them, by. hard work on the
farm-in the open, teeming fields,
driving the patient-toiling horses.
caring for cows. ducks and chickens,
doing the manual training of chores
and playing hard when they had a
chance"
Just how this clear-sighted, far
seeing educator Is carrying out his
theories, and what kind of boys are
the product of his training is made
apparent by the writer of this very
readable article. Would there were
more DR.. Rumelys at the head Of
American institutions.
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Col. Cody favors Horseback
Riding.

Buffalo Bill" says that every boy
and girl should learn to ride horse
back. as is the most healthful exer-
else in the world.
The old scout gave out recent
interview to this effect in Denver
and when he was in Deming the
other day made the same statement
to the GRAPHIC.
1T puts every necessary muscle in
play that tends to a perfectly devel-
oped bodily condition and builds the
best possible foundations for life
long health" remarked the former
plainsman, who has long been one
of the most graceful horsemen in
the world.
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Hermanas.

Ed Ellis was in town the other
day.
Miss Baker is visiting her aunt,
Mrs. Doran, in Deming.
Miss Hazel Wykoff has returned
from Deming.
Ray lnman was up from his farm
near Columbus last week.
Dave Baker has been visiting
friends here.
c. A. Tray who has been section
foreman here for the past three
years, has moved to Alpine, Texas,
Sam Gregg has returned to Ha.
chita to drill wells for Mr.. Baker.
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Notice of Stockholders Meet

hibs
Notice is hereby given that the
annual meeting of the Stockholders
of the Colorado, Columbus & Mexi-
can Railroad COMPANY, will be held
at the Village of Deming, New Mex
leo, on the 7th day of February. A.
p. 1911, beginning at the hour Of
10 o'clock a. m. of said day, for the
purpose of electing seven directors
to serve as the board of directors
for the coming year and such other
business as may properly come be-
fore the meeting; after the stock
holders meeting, a meeting of the
newly elected board Of directors
will be held at the same place for
the purpose Of transacting all busi-
ness that may properly come before
said board.
Witness my hand this 18th day Of
January, A. ID. 1911.
2w5l j. j. KEEvIL, Secretary.
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STATEHOOD CARRIES
IN NEW MEXICO
-
The Vote was Tremendously
in Favor Of a Safe Con-
stitution
LUNA COUNTY IN LINE
Every County in New Mexico,
Save Three, Spells Pros
perity and Progress.

New Mexico says to the world;
We are ready and willing TO gov.
ern ourselves"
After fifty years of tedious fight
ing for statehood and fuller free
dom. New Mexico said TO 'OId
Glory" last Saturday: Il want
a place on your blue field, and
want 1t right away"
BY a majority Of such tremendous
proportions that no person will ever
doubt its sincerity. the constitution,
written by 100 men elected by the
people Of New Mexico. was adopt
ed. the same people saying to them;
We'll done good and faithful SER
wants."
Every county in the territory,
save three. turned in a majority on
the right side, Santa Fe county
heading the list with 1860 majority
Delegate Andrews. who has just
come from Washington. says all op-
position has faded away in congre S
and as President Taft assured Secre.
tary Jaffa OF his personal indorse-
ment, the last obstacle Is removed.
A detailed vote in Luna county ms
reported by County Clerk Lester. is
IA follows.
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Annual Proofs on Desert
Land Entries.

Section II says: During the
first. second and third years after
making entry the entryman must
expend sl.OO each year for each
acre Of land entered by him for the
purpose Of improving and reclaim.
ing the land, and at or before the
end of each year he must make and
file with the register and receiver
proof of such expenditure"
This is very important. as under
a recent ruling, II there has been ne
compliance with the above by the
entryman. the entry will be can
celled without notice.
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who is producing "A Noble Out
cast for the benefit of the Ladies'
Hospital, with local talent is using
a copy Of the original Mss. of this
play with all the characters ms first
played and the original business
marked and "A Noble Outcast''
promises to be as big a drawing
card on Feb. 10 as il has been here
tofore. The play is so clean and free
from the latter day horse play dia-
logue that churches have found it
available for their use. While "A
Noble 0utcast" is a comedy drama
pure and simple, the moral of the
play is high class and refined. Feb.
10 is the day set for this grand old
play Come out and enjoy good
hearty laugh and help a good cause.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-01-27
Coming to the New State.

st. Francis, Kan, Jan. lS. 1911
Dear GRAPHIcs Enclosed find 81
to renew my subscription for the
Deming GRAPHIC. | contemplate
on being In Deming on the ground
floor next month. may bring Joy
or sorrow to your people for ! ex.
pect to abide with you forever.
trust my presence there will not
cause any change in the weather OF
administration, go there to en-
JOY the sunshine. health and pros.
perity.
We have had very warm, dry
winter so far. The first and second
Of this month the thermometer reg
istered 23 below zero. The fall
wheat In this part Of the state is
suffering for want of moisture.
Very respectfully yours.
A. r. Colt.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-01-27
Oil Best for County Roads.

The good roads experts of New
Mexico are urging the use of cheap
oils on newly constructed country
roads. When the road is in proper
condition one good sprinkling of oil
will last very long time and is of
inestimable benefit to the road. 1t
has been tested on railroads and
public highways in practically every
state in the Union and has always
proven satisfactory. il is certainly
worthy of investigation.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-01-27
Good Story on Deming
Water.

a well known Deming gentleman
was spending few days in another
part of the territory last week when
he found it necessary to qucnch his
thirst.
Is there any good drinking
water here" he inquired Of a prom
inent official.
Sure thing" answered the Off
cial. We have the hest water in
the world"
i shall have to take exception Ia
that statement" remarked the gen.
tleman requesting the aqua pura,
4 came from Deming."
80 did the water.' was the re-
ply and then everybody passed up a
few boquets to our 99.99.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-01-27
E. w. Clapp Succeeds R. S
Stubbs at Tucson.

A circular has just been received
at the local Offices of the Southern
Pacific in this city announcing the
appointing of E. W. Clapp as Assist
ant General Freight and Passenger
Agent of that company, with head
quarters at Tucson. Arizona, vice
Mr.. r. s. Stubbs, assigned to other
duties, effective January |, 1911.
It is with regret that we lose
Mr.. Stubbs, who has been ever
ready to assist materially in the de-
velopment of territory through
which his line passes. and who was
consistent friend of Deming and
the Mimbres Valley. fully believing
in its Y >pderful future. Mr.. Clapp,
1t will 'oe remembered. was agent
Of the Southern Pacific at Lords
burg, N. M, for long time and is
known personally TO large number
Of our residents. His railroad ca
reer. since leaving Lordsburg, has
been one of continual advancement,
first becoming District Freight and
Passenger Agent at Reno, Nevada,
afterward at Fresno. CAL, and very
recently was appointed General
Agent Of the Sunset Lines with
headquarters at San Francisco.
MIR. Clapp's many friends will be
pleased TO hear Of his appointment
as the head Of the Traffic Depart
ment Of the Southern Pacific In this
territory, and we feel certain thai
after looking over the situation In
Deming, he will become one OF oul
staunch boosters. knowing that the
results will fully justify our claims.
Mr.. Stubbs was in Deming very
frequently and we hope Mr.. ClapI
will follow his example.
@~~~-~
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New K. of P. Officers.

c. G.. J. A. Kealy; V. c., W. l..
Johnson: Prelate, II. C. Brown; X.
Of r. & s.. Albert Field; NJ. f., A..
c. Raithel; M. A.. W. C. Simpson;
]. G.. W. J. Berry; o. G., Charles
Hughes; Trustee, G. ]. Kelly; Audit
ing Committee, Brown, Letter and
Kelly
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-01-27

Have you a weak throat? If so,
you cannot be too careful. You
cannot begin treatment too early.
Each cold makes you more liable to
another and the last is always the
harder to cure. II you will take
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at the
outset you will be saved much trou-
BILE. Sold by all druggists.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-01-27

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is
not a common. evrry-day cough
mixture. 1t is meritorius remedy
for all the troublesome ana danger
GUS complications resulting from
cold in the head throat. chest or
ungs. Sold by all druggists.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-01-27

The busiest and mightiest little
thing that ever was made is Cham
berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets.
They do their work whenever you
require their aid. These tablets
change weakness into strength, list
lessness into energy, gloominess in
to joyousncss. Their action is so
gentle one don't realize he has taken
a purgative. Sold by all druggists.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-01-27

Chamberlain's Cough. Remedy is a
very valuable medicine for throat
and lung troubles, quickly relieves
and cures painful breathing and a
dangerously sounding cough which
indicates congested lungs. Sold by
all druggists.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-01-27

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
never disappoints those who use il
for obstinate coughs, colds and irri-
tations of the throat and lungs. 1t
stands unrivalled as a remedy for all
throat and lung diseases. Sold by
all druggists.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-01-27

The vote in Deming was what
carried the day in Luna county, al
though Columbus came through
with n nice little majority for state
hood. In precinct No. ! a more or
derly ballot was never taken. II
was a regular Sunday school affair.
The election commissioners con-
sisted Of C. Fl. Hon, John Seifert
and W. E. Holt, with John Waddill
and T.. j. Carskadon as clerks.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-01-27
While You Wait.

Our work stands on its own mer,
its, and is the cheapest in New Mex
leo, quality considered.
TABOR A. SINGER.
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Young Girl

Wanted to learn telephone work,
Apply at Central telephone office.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-01-27

II you don't see il advertised,
advertise for It,
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-01-27

Quartz Location blanks at this office
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1911-07-21

from neighboring towns and
the teams were pretty evenly
balanced and able to give a
good exhibition of the national
game. The games were play
ed with a minimum of the rag
chewing' that so often dis
gusts the spectators.
The game Thursday evening
was very close, bard-fought
battle until the eighth timing.
At the beginning of the eighth
the teams stood 4 to but a
little ragged work on the part
Of the Rugby boys was taken
advantage of by the Westhope
aggregation and the game end
ed Z to 4 in favor of Westhope.
John 7. Neville was umpire
for this game.
The same teams met FRIDAY
m rn ing at 10; 80 but were
hardly in as good form as the
evening before. There were
more errors but they were not
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1911-07-21
AWARDS MADE I'M ALL CLASSES
The Scores Of the Judges the Various Departments Spend
Exhibits in the Stock Departmsns-.Big Increase in
Number Of Entries in Woman's Department.

~ The number of entries in the live
stock department was hardly up to
what had been expected in some clas-
ses but the quality was good and there
was plenty of evidence that the farm
ers of this section are improving their
stock from year to year and that the
day of the scrub" is about at an end
in Bottineau county.
In the horse barns a number of very
fine specimens of the various breeds
were shown. Hundreds of people visit
ed the horse stalls and admired the
animals shown. Prof. G. F. Curtiss,
dean of the Iowa Agricultural college
at Ames, Iowa, judged the horses and
made awards as follows:
Class 1-Percheron.
Stallion four years old or over-A.
H. White, Kramer, first; F. s. Waters,
Bottineau, second; Bottineau Percher-
on Horse Co., third.
Mare four years old or over-A. H.
White, Kramer, first, second and third.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1911-07-21
In Woman's Department

The judges in the woman's 8
department did their work in a
very careful and efficient man.
ner. Those who had the re-
sponsibility of deciding on the
art exhibit were Mesdames F.
w. Cathro, V. B. Noble and
Grant Trimble. The culinary
judges were; Mesdames John
Thorburn, Richard Williams
and Duncan Stewart. In the
fancy work department they
were: Mesdames w. A. Med
daugh, O. J. Stirk and d. r.
Carlson and the children de-
parttnent: Miss Mary NJ. Carey,
Mrs. w. A. Goldschmidt and
Mr.. r. +. Older.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1911-07-21

Mare three years old and under four
"A. H. White, Kramer, first.
Mare one year old and under two
A. H. White, first.
Foal-A. H. White, first and second; :;
John Lowers, Bottineau, third.
Glass 2-CIydssdaies.
Stallion four years old or Older
Ebenezer Dinwoodie, Souris, first.
Stallion one year old and under two
". B. Noble, first.
Mare four years cid and over-V. B.
Noble, Bottineau, first and second.
Foal-V. B. Noble, first and second.
Glass 4-BeIgians.
Stallion four years old and over
Mouse River Horse Co., Kramer, first.
Class 5-German or French Coach or
Hackney.
Stallion four years old or over-C
e. Whitteron, Bottineau, first.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1911-07-21
new MARK HAS Been SET
Officials Believe This Years Success Has Paved the Way
For Bigger Things in the Fuure...A Previous Records
Ecipsed.. ..crowds Were Well Satisfied With the Fair.

all on one side. The game
was called at the end of the
seventh inning because it was
necessary to prepare for the
opening of the gates in the
afternoon and the score stood 8
to 6 in favor of Westhope. Cm-
pire, b. G. Phipps of Dunning.
\ prominent feature of both
these games was the effective
roofing done by a bevy Of West
hope girls.
FRIDAY evening the Oak Val
ley and Gardena teams met
here to play the deciding game
of their series and great deal
OF interest was taken in the
game, especially by the people
southwest of this city and in
the neighborhood of Gardena.
The game was a fairly close
one, the players we'll matched
and the errors pretty evenly di-
vided. The score was 9 to in
favor of the farmers from Oak
Valley. b. c. Phipps was UNI
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1911-07-21
Visitors Show Good Judgment

Quite a number of fair -goers
visited The Courant office last
Thursday and Friday and ex-
pressed their desire to have
the best newspaper in Bot
tineau County, come to them
regularly. We were glad to
have them call, glad to have
them subscribe and if there are
any who intended to join our
list of readers and overlooked
it we will be glad to attend to
their wants now.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1911-07-21
FAIR SUCCESSFUL |M every WAY
LUCKY BOB" DREW CROWD

Aviator St. Henry Made Good and Delighted the Thous'
ands Who Came to See His Flights in hgh-powered
curtiss Biplane-..Made Risky Flight Friday Evening.
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The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1911-07-21
day and nearer to six thousand on the

day and nearer to six thousand on the
second day. At any rate all records
for attendance at Bottineau county
fair have been broken and this city
has had a chance to entertain the
largest number of visitors ever gather
ed at one time in this county.
Much credit is due the Great North
ern and to Agent Herbert for the
manner in which the special train
service was handled. Efforts were
made to accommodate the greatest num-
ber of people. The fair management
is highly pleased with the treatment
accorded them.
Baseball Games
Much interest was taken in
the three baseball games play
ed during the fair. Two of
these were between the Rugby
and Westhope teams, one play
ed Thursday evening and the
other Friday forenoon. Both
teams had called in players
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1911-07-21
Machinery Exhibits

There were several very in
teresting and instructive mach
inery exhibits which attracted
their share of attention from
fair-goers. Many people were
interested in the demonstration
given by the Rumely oil-pull
tractor people and number of
farmers signitied their inten-
ton Of being converted to the
gas tractor method of farming.
F. A. H. Smith had a good ex-
hibit of farm machinery and A.
w. Hofacker exhibited a gaso-
line engine and an adjustable
farm gate,
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1911-07-21
Stands and Games

Tie ice cream, soft drinks,
confectionery and lunch stands
did a thriving business and, of
course, a fair would not be a
fair without the cries of the
leather-lunged barkers for the
various shows, stands and
games. 1t was to be expected
that in SO large crowd there
would be few that were rather
of the tough order and this
year's fair was no exception.
However. there was no disord-
er, the grounds were we'll po-
Iced and the general opinion
was that we had a good, clean
fair.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-05
What He Meant

A PARTY of four. Just returning
- from the theatre. called In at the
fashionable restaurant. Tho prim old
maid. who was the guest of the even
ing, was charmed with exsTything. es-
pecially the music.
While the waiter was standing by
the table, she asked him TO find out
the title OF the piece the orchestra was
playing. And the willing walter
promised.
But other duties claimed him for a
time, and when he returned the lady
had completely forgotten her request.
When he bent toward her. and softly
whispered something in her ear. she
reeoned in horror. Then. recovering
from the shock. she turned with cold.
relentless fury upon the hapless man
who waited.
How dare you" she cried. How
dare your
And It took the terrified walter quite
a time TO explain why he had merely
breathed the title of the piece so
softly What Can / Do To Make You
Love Me-"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-05

ting bawied out the way he deserved by
mother. used to interrupt by telling
something funny that happened down
here to the shop. and the war would be
over almost before you knew IT, But
after my jaws got so sore from neuralgia
that / couldn't talk, then mother knew
ana seen her opportunity. and the way
she was laying down the law to father
was a crime. II there was anything the
old gent had did for year back, all the
way from Joining a fake lodge to singing
The Little Black Bull Came Down the
Mountain on the front step at a. M.
well. would like to know what It was
Sometimes I feel kind Of sorry for the
old gent at that when II comes 10 a
argument with mother. he is always more
won against than winning, ana It is get.
ting so that the only things mother al,
lows him to swallow Is things called food.
stufis, 50 called because they are far dit
fersnt from the old gents former diet. It
seems a Kind Of shame to me. George, 70
see a gent in his declining years being
denied all them little comforts and
Iuxuries which made his early years ~
rosy.
but to get back to my neuralgia.
. George, am sure glad that Amt going
to lose my voice. Sometimes even now
wake up in the night and think OF the
awful possibility OF losing my voice"
"Dont stay awake on tina account
HID" said the Head Barber Get your
sleep. You're safe"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-05
THE MANICURE LADY.

fETT seems to me that for a girl
which has just returned from
Europe" declared the Head Bar
Der, "you take whole lot OF extra
holidays"
81 was to home with an attack of
neuralgia, George" said the Manicure
Lady. THE doctor thought for a while
that I would never pc able to talk
again"
"That would have been herceT ex-
claimed the Head Barber. II should
hate to think how awful It would be
for girl of your years to look for
ward to one of them long, Dummy
Taylor existences. 1t would be bad
enough for you while you stay single,
but think how fierce that there malady
would seem If you happened to get
married. Think OF q married woman
that can't talkl oil Or
Men talks more than women" re-
piled the. Manicure Lady. Men nrsI
BARRIERS second and ladies third place
But as l was saying about my neural
gia. George, 1t was sure fierce ordain
TO go through. AS the novelist says,
for weeks l lay tossing on a bed OF
pain, but my splendid constitution and
splendid nerve finally pulled me
through"
"Your splendid nerve might have
pulled you through" replied the Head
Barber. "How did the family take itT'
Made Her Grouchy,
kind of hard. George. Mother and
sister Wayne was a lot put out OF
course. because / help a lot evenings
with the housework, and brother VIII
fred felt bad because the pain maze
me kind OF grouehy and kept me from
coming across with the touches ths'
he has been making regular on me
since / got my Inheritance.
Honest 10 goodness, George, l guess
the old gent was about the only sincere
mourner at my bed of pain. lie told ms
that II grisyed him more than tongue
could tell 10 think that might lose mJ
voice. You sec. when my voice Wa'
working good. the wav that IL always die
around here, and the old gen. was set