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The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-12-28

Mortgage Sale


Whereas, default has been made in pay
ment Of the principal and the interest on
the money secured by "A mortgage dated
the 10th day of November 1910, executed by
Thomas A. Tucker of the county of Hand
and state South Dakota to Cora Tucker of
the county OF Hand and State of South Da-
kOta and which Mortgage was recorded in
the Office Of the Register OF Deeds OF the
County OF Hand state of South Dakota in
book - OF Mortgages. ON page las ON the
10th dav OF November 1910. at II O'Clock
4 m, and
Whereas. no action ar proceeding at law
or otherwise have been iDstitu ted to re-
cover the debt secured by said Mortgage,
or any part thereof and
! Whereas. il was stipulated in said Mort
gage that il default would be made In the
payment OF any portion Of the principal or
interest promptly mt the time the same
should become due. or II default be made in
the payment Of the taxes assessed or t. be
asscsssd on said premises, before the same
shall become delinquent, then the whole
sum, both principal and interest, at once
become due,
Whereas. default has been made in the
payment Of the taxes assessed on said real
propersy as agreed by the said Mortgagor
in said Mortgage; and.
Whereas. default mas been made in keep
ing the buildings on said mortgaged pre-
misses insured az stipulated for in said
mortgage: aud,
Whereas. the whole amount of principal
and interest has became due by reason OF
such default: and
whereas. the amount claimed to be due
upon said mortgage. at the date OF this
notice. is the sum Of tive hundred thirty
seven dollars and ninety cents. S537.90
tOwit; $500 principal. and S3T 80 interests
and twenty-five dollars attorneys fees
stipulated for in said mortgage,
Now Therefore, Notice Is hereby given
that by vitue of the power OF sale contain
ed in said mortgage, and duly recorded AS
aforesaid. aud 10 pursuance OF the statutes
in such en- e made and provided. the said
mnTtpnRp will up fnrpclOAp1 nv "A salr nf the
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-12-28

Mr. and Mrs Vim. Stricken and
family departed Wednesday even
ing for Hunter. Ark. where they
will visit with Mr. Strlckler's par
ontc
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-12-28

These licenses were issued this
week bv Clerk Morrow: J. l.. Candle
to Rosie M. Heller, and Arthur G.
Hubbard to Susie M. Finley.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-12-28

Huronite-Henrv Rabbit left for
Miller this A. M. to spend the holt
DAYS with his parents.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-12-28

VIM. Kegler, of Athol, visited last
week at the home of his brother
Steve.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-12-28

Dec lit3
Notice of Administrators Sale oil
Real Estate

State of South Dakota, County of Hand
In the county court Of Hand county.
In the matter Of the estate OF Howard |.
Howe, minor.
Notice is hereby given, that pursuant to
an order ofsale made on the 9Th day OF
December 1911, by the County Court Of
Hand county, South DakOta the under sign
ed as guardian OF the estate Of Howard A.
Howe minor, will. on or after the 10Th
day OF December 1911. sell at private sale
to the highesl bidder, all the right, title and
interest which the said ward has in and to
the folio wing described real property stu
ate in the county of Hand and state OF
South Dakata. tawit: The undivided one
sixth of the northeast quarter Of section
twenty seven in to wnship one hundred ff-
teen north range sixty seven west 9Th p. nj.
upon the folio wing terms, towit: for cash.
All bids must be III writing and viii bc
received at any time afeeT the first DubliCH-
ton OF this natice and before the sale Is
made. and may be lett with the undersigned
Mt Miller :. ID. or may be filed in the office
Of the Judge OF the county court OF Hand
county, South Dakota. in the city OF Miller,
in said county OF Han d.
Dated this Stb dav December, 1911.
j. II. CASTERLINE.
Guardian OF the estate Of Howard
A. Howe. minor.
Harlan j. Bush field, Atty,
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-12-28

This is the shortest day of the year.
Do your Christmas shopping early.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-12-28

For Sale-Pure blood Rhode Is
land Red BOOSTERS ST each. Ollie
Smith, 6 miles south st. Lawrence,
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-12-28
keyS Lost
Hog For Sal

Oats for sale at Sexour's Eleva-
tor. ltf
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-12-28
BUSINESS......
OPPORTUNITIES
FIVE N PER LINE

~ you have anything to sell, or n you de
sire to buy anything. a three or four line
notice in the PRESS will bring results.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-12-28

A breastbrill. finder please leave
at Press office and receive reward.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-12-28
Additional Local

Elk Gov. Hoch. Friday night Dec.
%.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-12-28

Sept 7t4
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-06-08

Rexall Writing Cabinets Csc
As Sheets As Envelopes
Ruled or Unruled
There are now about 1000 Rexall Stores in
America and every one of them is selling Rex
all stationery. Don't it seem reasonable to
suppose that buyer buying for 1000 stores
can command almost unheard of prices. Rex
all Writing Cabinet is a result of this gigantic
buying. 48 sheets of ruled or plain paper and
48 envelopes in box at 35c. Just twice as
much paper and en> elopes as you usually get
for 35c to 75c.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-06-08
Guaranteed Razors Only $1.45

McCoy's is the best place to buy
a razor for several reasons. One
reason is that we are selling all our
50 90 and 50. so razors for 81. As each
and another reason is that we fully
guarantee each and every one of the
razors we sell If you buy a razor
at McCoy's lou can exchange it any
time within 80 days should it not
prove entirely satisfactory. That
means that you are sure of getting
a good razor at a small price. We
have all sizes of razors and many st
Ask to see our special razor stampe
81. As while they last.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-06-08
Cedar Flakes
Moth Balls

Now is the time for you to get busy with
your winter furs and woolens, or the moths
will get busy. We sell moth balls at 1Oc per
pound and Rexall Cedar Flakes at 15c per
package. Cedar Flakes impart q pleasant
odor to woolens and furs and are lust a rood
. moth preventative Is moth balls. Besides
you know how moth balls makes clothing
smell.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-06-08
RexaN Watches
$l.25

You can buy watch for $1.00 at
our store but, for 25c more, you can
buy so much better one that you
can't afford to buy the dollar kind.
Rexall watches are the best cheap
watches made and every season
they sell faster than ever before.
They are stem-wind, stem-set, fan.
cy dial, open face, thin models in
nickel cases. Sold In Minot by
Mccoy only.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-06-08
Rexall Writing Tablets
SC to 25C

Come in and take look at our display of
writing tablets It's large and comprehen-
sive line and our valuos are the best in the
town. Where other dealers offer you 40
sheets in tablet for 10c we sell tablets Of 60
sheets for 10c. We give you about one-third
more for your money cause we are one of
1000 dealers that buy together for cash only.
For superior quality or bigger quantity in
writing materials see cur values.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-06-08
Violet
GIyceTine
Soap
25c
Box

You can buy
Jergen's Violet
Glycerine Soap
at Mct 'oy's for
&c q box Of 3
cakes or lec .
single CAKE.
Palm Olive
Soap We sell
you ; cakes for
&c.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-06-08
The
Best
House
p ain is
$l.9O
Gallon

To reduce our
stock OF Sherwin-
Williams and Mas
ury's House paints
We offer all the
regular colors at
ii. 80 per gallon.
Paint Brushes
ct 8% less than
regular prices.
Linssed 'il.31.M
per gallon, and dry
cslors ct hslrpSios
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-06-08
This One Only $12.o 90
Take off One.tf1ird

This is the "a Folding Brownie with the double
lens 1t takes pictures 3hx54 inches or postcard
size. It's made by Eastman in the Kodak factory.
You can load or unload it anywhere and in any
light. The films cost you 40c roll Of six exposures
Summer time is picnic time and picnic time is sure
ly picture time You can take pictures in less than
one hour from the time you buy your camera, even
if you never took them before in all your life. We
tsach you in 20 minutes most oil there is to know
about camera.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-06-08

This is the Eastman "a Folding Brownie
Camera. 1t loads and unloads ia any light and
uses the roll film which costs you 25c roll Of
six exposures. 1t takes pictures 21ax4A inches
and is so simple to orerate that anyone can learn
in few minutes. With each Brownie We sell
you get book Of illustrated instructions besides
this book we ae always glad to tel. you anything
you may want to know, This is picture time
Get busy!
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-06-08

size (3Ax5K). The
films cost 4Oc a roll
Of six exposures and
you can load and
unlo d in the broad
daylight. 1t has the
K 0 d a k automatic
shutter with the fol-
lowing stops: One
second, IL second,
is second, 1-25 Sec
ond, $50 second and
100 second. Patent
Iris Diaphragm and
R apid Rectilinear
Lens. Rising and
sliding front nd
bulb release. Cow
cred with fine black
ing case made of soil
and look them over.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-06-08
This E Olson Photograph
Only $500

The keep the boys the farm make the farm at
Edison Photograph Vic
Talking Machine Photographs tighten the labor and
You genuine Thos A. Edison Photograph
McCoy for SIS co. others $40 $50 co. $780, $40 90 and
$4,000 We sell them 90 down and 90 month and include
records for the Phonograh this fall
about Oct 1911 and interest to promptly You
can't sending Chicago
prices exactly the dealers the United States
The Chicago mail order will axe you believe he is
selling cheaper but he because Edison sets not
dealer Mccoy the freight which amounts
$40 We have w hundred
caaogued the American catalogue All the Photographs sell
play both the old and style records.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-06-08
This One Only
$500

Here is the finest one of all the Kodaks
you ever saw. It's the popular postcard
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-06-08
Onyx Hosiery Sale Now On

We will show you the best values in Hosiery that You
your life if you'll just step into store We
saved a lot Of folks money their underwear
and will do the same Onyx Hosiery We will
have two big shipments of Hosiery and when it's sold out
will offer you other dry goods bargains that will
you money. From it will pay you more than
to trade at AcCoys
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-06-08
Pure Olive Oil

Get your oil at McCoy's if you want a
fine grade of pure oil. We handle only
the best oil we can procure. We import
in quantity and sell you very fine oil
at q moderate price.
Quarter Pints............. SOC
Half Pints ................. Soc
Full Pints.................. 7bc
Full Quarts.
Pure Olive Oil CASTLE Soap imported
from Spain 15c cake, 2 for &c.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-06-08
This Clock only $5.45
Value $3.50

We still have few of these fine big Mantle Clocks
that we will sell at As. They are good timekeepers
and fully guarantee each and every one Of them.
They run eight days one winding. strike the hour
and the half hour and are finely finished. They
make fine wedding presents and at price you are
getting fine bargain. j.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1911-10-19

| mok, friend of the white men.
Northward marching to quell the sud
den revolt OF the savage.
Giants they seemed In the mist, or the
mighty men of King David;
Giants In heart they were, who be-
heved In God and the Bible
Aye. who believed in the shifting of
Mfdianftes and Philistines.
over them CLEANED far OF the Grim
son banners OF morning;
Under them loud on the sands. the
serried pillows. advancing.
Fired along the line and In regular
order retreated.
Many mile had they marched.
when at length the village of Ply
mouth
Woke from its sleep, and arose. In
tent on Its manifold labors.
sweet was the air and soft: and slow
iy the smoke from the chimnevs
Rose over roofs of thatch, and point
ed steadily eastward:
hen came forth from the doors. and
paused and talked of the weather
SAID that the wind had changed and
was blowing fair for the NAV.
flower:
iakea or their Captains departura
and all the dangers that menacea
TIC Delng gone. the town, and whas
should be done In his absence
4nerrliy sang the birds, and the TEN
der voices OF women
Sonsecrated with hymns the common
cares or the household.
CUT OF the sea rose the sun. and the
ni'iows rejoiced at his coming.
beautiful were bis feet on the n,,r
pie tops OF the mountains:
Hsautlfui on the sails of the Nav
Hover riding at anchor.
battered and blackened and worr b.,
ali the storms of the winter
Loosely against her masts was b.
ing and Tapping her canvas
Kent oy so many gales, and natcnaa |
by the hands of the sailors
suddenly from her side. as the s,,n
rose over the ocean.
'areed pun of smoke. and floated
seward; anon rang
-oud over field and forest the can.
mons roar. and the echoes
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1911-10-19
ELEoTRlc rHusr BEATEN.


Washington, ID. by the sweeping
decree entered In the United States
Circuit court At Toledo. the backbone
| Of the so-cAIied electrical trust was
broken and In the judgment of Attor-
ney General Wickersham the govern
msnt was equipped with precedents O I
genuine value in it's prosecutions of
commercial combinations forbidden by
the Sherman law.
Meeting the governments charge
that the trust controlled the lamp
business Of the country, regulating by
agreement prices At which all lam ps
were Sold the decree sewers all con-
nection between the General Electric
company and the National Electric
Lamp company The latter concern
and all It's subsidiaries are ordered
dissovIed
The important principle was laid
down, according to the attorney gem
arai, that once lamp In sold by
manufacturer, the price at which 1t Is
resoid by dealer or jobber must be
open to free competition. The decree
WAS aequiesced in by the defendant
companies and this gives the govern
nent the moral certainty that there
Will be no appeal. After the Supreme
courts decision in the Standard Oil
and Tobacco cases, Mr.. Wickersham
said. the electrical companies ex-
pressed Willingness to withdraw
their original answers ssnd submit to
a decree. Mr.. Wiekersham added:
The National Lamp company and
all its subsidiary companies are or
dered to be dissolved. land the General
Electric company 10 forbidden hereaf-
ter to conduct any business in the
or sale Of electric lamps
except in its own name. The practice
OF liking the retail price on any style
OF lamp Ia hereafter forbidden.
1.-THE method by which competition
In unpatented articles has been sup
pressed through the use of a patented
article Ia declared to be unlawful and |
Is forbidden The practice consisted
IN system Of contracts with dealers. |
|obbars and consumers by which thew /
we're compelled to agree to purchase |
rom defendants all their supply az |
'arnon lamps on which the patent had
Expired, Al condition to the right To
purchase certain lamps known to the
rude AZ tungsten. tantalum and metal
xed filament lamps, which are patent
Il, 1t is stiIl asserted.
ny means of aggregating dis
cunts on lamps claimed to be patent
q with Discounts on lamps not patent
a. another weapon was used to sup
'ross competition In unpatented
amps.
Both these practices had the effect
4 continuing monopoly ON an article
ing after the patent had expired. by
Icing up its sale with patented arti-
10 which the trade required.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1911-10-19

I strange u the life OF man. and fatal
! or fatod are moments,
| Wheroupon turn, al on hinges. the
gates OF the wall adamantfnsf
Here remain!" he exclaimed. AZ he
looked at the heavens above him.
Thanking the Lord whoss breath had
scattered tho mist and the mad
ness.
Wherein. blind and lost. to death he
was staggering headlong.
''Yonder snow-white cloud, that noat tn
In the ether above me.
Seems like a hand that Ia pointing
and beckoning over the ocean.
There ia another hand. that Is not SO
spectral and ghost-like.
Holding me, drawing me back, and
clasping mine for protection
Float, o hand Of cloud. and vanish
away In the ether.
Roll thyself up like nst, to threaten
and daunt me; | heed not
Either your warning or menace, or
any omen of evil!
There Is no land so sacred, no air SO
pure and so wholesome,
AS is the air she breathes, and the
soil that Is pressed by her, foot
steps.
Here for her sake will stay, and ike
an invisible presence
Hover around her for ever, protecting.
supporting her weakness;
Yesl as my foot was the first that
stepped on this rock at the land
Ing.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1911-10-19

Washington, ID. Secretary of
the Interior Fisher has selected Alfred
H. Brooks. for ten years geoloxist in
charge of all work ia Alaska. 70 sue
coed A. Willard Hayes as geologist in
chief of the geological survey. The
appointment will be made Immediate
~ upon the arrival here of Mr. Brooks.
who Is returning from Alaska Mr..
brooks ~ native of Michigan and
has been In fhe geological service of
the government is ye&rs.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1911-10-19

40 common Cares of the Household
nm go forth to danger, perhaps
10 death. and he spake notr
Anen ne arose from his had ara
heard what the people were sav,
ing, "eie say
Joined In the talk at the door 80.
ephen and Richard and Gilbert
~ ene morning prayer, and in
the reading of Scripture
win the others. IN haste want
hurryins down to the sea sbora
" ehe plymouth Rock. that haa
en 10 their feet as a doorstan
'n'o world unknown.-tha
stone or a nationt
mere with his boat was the Mas,
already little impatient
ne should lose the tida
vino might shift to the eastuas
'a"are-onlit. hearty. and strong Ter
an oeor OF ocean about hin,
Gazing With this one and that
Summing letters and narca,s N
'o MS pockets capacfous ana
sages mingled together -'eS-
me- Di0 Aiit Till at last ha
we. was wholly bewildered 'S' US
TO-. ooat stood Alden, with ons
One loot GOT, placed on the gunwale ''" enc
inc sun hrm on the rock and ta,s,
So. at times with the sailors n'' taking
SEATED erect on the thwarts Al,
ua a . eager for starting. s4''
700 was eager to 20 ans -
rn,n put an end to his anguish mus
nAns to fly from desns,.
rs,. swifter thar keel is or can. mat
'ns'ng to drown In the sea
Kim rise and pursue
ae gazed on the crowd
stan neld the form of Priscilla lila ne be
standing detected among ,hna,
r,xa se'ous of all that was pass;n uneon'
'Ne ss were her eyes upon f h,a
Fsxaa sue OWNED his Intention as II
'~"o with look so ana
Tina, 'ui I'm, lISnplorins and patient p'0aeh-
mat with a sudden rs..,1a
A. t reart recoiied from its nnrna his
str. que step more ia destr"ass,; where
nss., Is the heart OF man '' ION
s"'e1' mysterious inatinc, ~,'h 1t.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1911-10-19
WAR ON "soFT DRINKS.


Washington, d. Can order TO,
the immediate confederation OF the
perpiexing questions, What Is beer .
What Ia vinegar" and What is q
soft drink" was passed by the board
OF food and drug inspection at a meet
ing In the office Of DIR. Harvey w.
Wiley. chief of the bureau of chemis-
try and chairman OF the board. The
three problems have been under con-
aideration nearly two years, but mem
pers of the board have been unable TO
agree. Vinegar will be heifirst sub
1ect considered by the board. Hear
inRs have been held on the subject Of
pure beer, vinegar and soft drinks.
IT 10 the contention of DIR. Wiley that
pure vinegar should be made onlv
from cider, and that vinegars made
from malt, sugar, moiasses, wine and
other ingredients should not be brand
ed as pure vinegar. lDr. Doolittle
Is said to hold similar views.
Action against "soft drinks sold
from soda fountains will be taken.
The government police power will
give DIR. Wiley the opportunity to
enforce his rulings in Washington by
confiscating impure drinks at local
soda fountains.
The pure soft drink should contain
only pure fruit extract, sugar. spice
and pure water" said DR.. WiIey.
sn 1 had my way, no other soft
drinks would be permitted on the mar
Get
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1911-10-19
Isalx.s Fleet to Attack

Rome 1t il officially asserted that
Italy has notified the powers that she
VIII send tieet to attack Smyrna and
sslontka Ii other massacres of Italians
should occur like those reported by
consuls to have taken place on the
HouJas railway on the boundary be-
tween Syria and Egypt. The consul .
report stated that 80 italian saborers
were naassaered at kersk. Syria, dur
ing October. General Valerie has been
entrusted with the entire work of or
GanIzing the forces occupying Tripoli.
The cost Is estimated at SO, oOo. 600.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1911-10-19

Washington. %. C.-sf Legislation au-
thoFixinx the president To appoint four
senator's and representatives to nomi-
nate candidates for admission TO the
West Point military academy. and a
1900. 600 appropriation for eomplet-
ing buildings there. IL recommended.
and admission OF foreign students to
West Point strongly disapproved. I'm
the annual report of Major General
Tpomas III. Barry. saerintendent. Gem
efsl Barry complains that many of the
candidates this year were totally unfit
TO pass examinations.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1911-10-19

I Maekly, In voices subdued, the chap
ter was read from the Bible.
Meskly the prayer was begun. but
ended In fervent entreaty!
Then from their houses in haste came
forth the Pilgrims of Plymouth.
Men and women and children, all bur
rying down to the sea shore,
Eager. with fearful eyes, to say fare
well to the Mayflower,
Homeward bound Ger the sea and
leaving them here in the desert
Foremost among them was Alden
All night he had lain without
slumber.
Turning and tossing about In the heat
and unrest or his fever.
He had behe1d Miles Standish. who
came back late from the council.
Stalking into the room. and heard him
mutter and murmur.
Sometimes 1t seemed a prayer. and
sometimes 1t sounded like swear
ing
Once he had come to the bed. and
stood there a moment In silence;
Then he had turned away. and said:
Il will not wake him;
Let him sleep on. 1t is best; for what
is the use OF more talking!"
Then he extinguished the light, and
threw himself down on his pallet
Dressed as he was. and ready to start
at the break of the morning.
Covered himself with the cloak he
had worn in his campaigns in
Flanders
Slept as a soldier sleeps in his
bivouac. ready for action.
But with the dawn he arose; in the
twilight Alden beheld him
Put on his corseIet of steel. and all
the rest of his arm.t,
Buckle about his waist bis trusty
blade of Damascus,
Take from the corner his musket. and |
so stride out of the chamber
Often the heart of the youth had
burned and yearned to embrace
him.
Often his lips had essayed to speak,
imploring for pardon;
All the old friendship came back,
with Its tender and grateful emo
tions
'ut his pride overmastered the nobler
nature within him.
ride. and the sense of his wrong.
and the burning fire of the insult.
10 he beheld his friend departing In
anger. but spake not,