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Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27
Edison Wins Nobel pr,,.

Stockholm.-A Nobel prize is to
be conferred upon Thomas Edi-
son, the famous American inventor.
for his scientific achievements, &C.
cording to a report originating in edu
cational circles.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27
French NobIeman a suicide.

French Nobleman a Suicide.
New York-Eugene de Montigny. a
French nobleman. who has been en-
ployed here for some years a art
for a nrm Of Fifth avenue
decorators, committed suicide at his
home. His wife attributed his act to
Ill health.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27
Remaining Settlers Stick.

Pierre.-While q number of claim
holders left the western part of the
state early in the season on account
OF the prevailing dry weather, the fall
rains have changed conditions to such
an extent that the exodus has practi-
cally stopped, and some of those who
left earlier in the season are return
ing to again take up their residence
upon thu and they left in June and
July. There Is now feed enough to as
sure winter grazing and considerable
hay where there was nothing up to the
last of July,
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27
indIans Are Facing Famine.

indians Are Facing Famine.
Lander, Wyo.-Sixteen hundred Sho-
shone and Arapahoe braves. squaws
and papooses. 1t II reported, are face
to face with the worst famine they
have experienced within the knowl
edge Of tho white man.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27
2.soo Ara Victim. Of poo..

New York.-Twenty-1ve hundred
persons were bitten by dogs in New
York city during the first eight
months Of the present year, according
to the returns received BY the depart
NEAT Of health.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27
EdIeon VIM Nobel prixe.

Edison Wins Nobel Prize.
Stockholm.-A Nobel prize Is to be
sopferred upon Thomas Edison. the
famous American inventor, for his
scientific achievements. according to
"a report originating in educational
circles.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27

italy Launches Fourth Dreadnousht
Genoa. = Italy launched an
other dreadnought, the fourth within
a short space Of time. The new fight
Ing machine n the 0iulio Cesare.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27
r,.. chIId WIG "a poI..

Patchogue, N. Y.-Dr. William G.
wills IL in tho state asylum for the
insane as the result Of his action In
tying his sixtssn-year-old wife to .
telephone pole.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27

Work has commenced at Bruce ON
the construction of a new hotel
The finishing touches now are being
placed upon a new public school build
ing at Doland, which will be ready
for occupancy shortly after Novem'
Der i.
AS the result Of cleaning out a cup
board, Mrs. H. A. Reeves Of Scotland
met with a peculiar accident. She
threw a supposedly empty bottle into
the stove with other rubbish, and An
instant later, when she again raised
the lid Of the stove to put other rub
bish in 1t, the bottle exploded, pepper
ing her face with small particles sf
glass and cutting several ugly gashss.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27
Harmon Visits In south,

Greensboro, N. C.-0ov. Judson Has-
mon Of Ohio was given . cordial ~
ception here on the occasion Of his
nrot visit to Greensboro. He WIN 20
nsxt to Raleigh to make IN address
ct he state fA3r.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27
Dank Vault Looted.

Clarksville, va.-Burglars dynamit.
q tho vault Of the Planters bank here
and after : pistol battle escaped with
what y Dslieved to be : large amount
q monoy.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27
placed In Yard-wIde Conn.

placed In Yard-WIds Comm.
Unionville, Conn.-Mrs. Julia NJ.
Hubbard. who is dead here in her
thirty-nfth year, weighed Ats pounds.
She was 8 feet 8 inches tall and son
inches around the waist Her comm
ID Z yard wide.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27
Vessey Makes Appointments.

pointed as delegates to the National
Horticultural association which holds
it's annual meeting at Kansas City,
November % to December 3, n. D..
Hansen of Bookings and A. w. Kreu-
ger of Groton.
E. C. Issenhuth, of Redield, of good
roads bill fame, j. w. Parmley of lps-
wich. who for two sessions of the state
legislature fought for good roads leg
~islation and J. R. Dalton, of W~oonsock-
ct, have been appointed delegates from
South Dakota to the National Good
Roads convention to meet at Roches-
ter. N. Y, beginning November IA.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27
Railroads File Reports.

Pierre.-The Great Northern and
500 Line have filed thei rannual re-
ports with the railway commission.
The Great Northern earned 1851 ,532 at
an lei of $562,0O0; and the Soo's
revenue for 80 miles of oad amounted
to $16,732, to earn which it expended
S3O,673.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27
Dakota Boy Is Chosen.

Brookings.-Cecil Starring, who was
graduated from the state college at
Brookings last spring, has accepted a
position as assistant professor of hor-
ti%culture in the University Of Idaho, at
Moscow. Since leaving Brookings Mr..
Starring has been engaged in expert
mental orchard work under Prof.
Thomber with the Lewiston Land COM
pany, at Lewiston, Idaho.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27
orxmIe Wright in Fall.

Norfolk, Va.-The new aeroplane of
the Wright brothers was wrecked here
with Orville Wright in the air, during
a storm. The aviator had a remark
able escape from injury.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27
brewery conure.s closes,

Chicago, m.-The International
Brewers congress and exposition
closed after more than 8 $4,000 persons
paid admission 70 see what beer is
and how 1t Is made"
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27
KILLED IL Joltlna WAGON.

d John. N. B.-A jolting lumber
wagon 10 blamed BY tho coroner's ~
port for the death Of Robert Minnstt
q 81 Martins. The wagon jolted ~
II vent over q log and a gun was dis
charged. Minnett was instantly killed.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27
lookino After Government Revenue.

Pierre.-Gene huntington of Aber.
deem. employed in the government
service, is in Pierre looking up delin-
quent corporations, Mr.. H~untington's
special forte being the revenue tax
He says that this tax produces the
government about $4,000 net in South
Dakota annually. All expenses and
$1,000 profits are exempt and the tax
only amounts to 1 per cent of profits
in exsess of this, yet there are a num-
Der of South Dakota firms which pay
in the n~eighborhood Of $1,000 tax.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27

Pinchot in From Alaska.
Seattle, Wash.-Ginord Pinchot and
Senator Miles Poindexter of Washing
ton have arrived here from q six
weeks trip In Alaska
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27
Publication is Notice.

Pierre.-Attorney General Royal G.
Johnson has issued an opinion saying
that inasmuch as there is no statute
on the subject the state board of
health must make its announcements
through the newspapers, and that any
one SO notified, who does not conform
to the orders of the board car be pros
ecuted. He recommends individual no.
tees to county and city boards, and
refractory individuals.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-27
s,..oino F.mjIv n. aI.In

Sleeping Family 10 slain.
Ellsworth, Kan.-William Snowman.
his wife and three children were
found dead in their beds. slain with
an AZ.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-12-14
oenjv1 Il rall1.

II would appear that the man Of
genius usually requires large supply
Of substantial food. lntsllsctual WeSt
dsmands fuN nutrition % sspaaS shs
WsSse of brain s!ssvs. 1coss waS Wees
70 attelbuts biz I, extraordinary capacity
tor continuous wort ." hla rood d!esss
ton and the wllu"anlnp ltse !nDntx u!
his appetite IN his ynHii, =. Invs ny
keen an appetite now as any mnn."
he said. but ! know when to stop"
Mirubeaui III stated to have been an
enormous feeder. eating as much ut a
meal as would suffice three ordinary
men. Tnlleyrand WIS also IL noted
later. Goetl,. aud Napoleon ate large
quantities OF food. but cared little for
the quality. Bismarck was noted for
his appetite. which was Unsuitable. but
his food was Of the simplest.
Many stories ar~ told ut the gross
delight III eating evinced 10y the two
Dumnses. father und son. one OF which
ia that the younger. being overtaken
by storm took refuge in Al hotel near
Paris. Twenty foul lrkeys were hang
ing upon the spit
And all for single traveller" ex-
claimed the host
"Cest mon pere" exclaimed Alex
andre. He WIS right.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-12-14
Remember Ssnta he's OH
new toys, no old ones from
ether years. Fanosr's De.
por1neos Store.
rsnsuss nstr.x Thsn,.

Tho ,'irn WHO IN s.asne husctts Gays
Le.u-minstcr at once reveals himself
us u rank outsider.
l;ui " the Massachusetts man goes
up into New Hampshire and inquiries
for whAs ne calls Goose county or Cooze
county the natives Of Coos county
wonder where he went to school.
And. in Maine. Snco is the test word
that bctrays the Stranger within thu
state. For variety Ut pronunciation by
those who don', know that word y:
only four letters is believed to b0I,l
the record.
They used To tell the story that a-
each train bearing summer visitors
started up from Biddeford, just across
the river. the brakeman announced
thus:
1.-The next station is Sayko-Sacko.
Sarco SawEo- Sayso- Sasso Sarso Saw
go.
Maine people will tell you that it is
pronounced exactly as 1t is spelled
S-a-c-o. Sawko.
Any Maine man recognizes fellow
Maine man ut once by his pronuncia-
ton of town name.-Isoston Globe.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-12-14
Methodist l1urch.

1t will be a big day Sunday,
are you going to share in it,
you failed last Sunday, we
missed you. Sunday is Com
munion day and also greas do
ings in the men and religious
movement. All the pulpits will
be filed by men engaged in this
work, and a singer is coming,
a nd great ought % be the re-
suits. DR.. G l.. Baxter will
preach special sermon in the
morning, AMI you know he can
do it, and you will like it, then
the Pastor and he will together
administer the Sacrement Of
the Lords Supper, let every
member share in the sacred
feast. Epworth League. Then
q great treat, the Treble Clef
will sing for US, come early for
a seat, we shall have some fine
music and singing alright, and
the Pastor will give an address
on "fhe Ministery of Music in
the World" The Pastor invit-
ed the Treble Clet and they
graciously accepted the in
vitation. We know you will
want to hear thei.4 Let it be
a great d'v sn- lav, do your
part ALI! 'lelp maize it so.
Herbert w. Dack.
Pastor.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-12-14
An Exoen.ix. Sin.


A well dressed man was hurrying
along the Rue &c Passy. Paris. when
D.. slipped and. falling forward. dash
el his elbow through the window OF a
" inc shop. The proprietor rushed out
To claim the. price Of his window. and
a large crowd gathered to see fair
play. The man who had broken the
window protested that he had no mon
ey Search him." shouted some one
in the crowd. There were no police
men about. SO the wine shop Keeper
ard few friends took the law Into
their own llards. searched tile mans
peck and found IL :,M, franc note.
l'he crowd advised the. wine shnn
'ue.,er I" pny himself we'll for his
broacn window He took 30 francs I"
ay for his brosen glass. and the uii-
popular nun who had broken it went
way With II torn coat and $50 francs
change The 800 framc note was .
forgery
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-12-14
Honey Ercad.

In Europe. where the food value OF
onpy seenls to he much better under
t,od tlnn in the United States. enor-
nous quantities are used. Of late
veurs we seem to be waking to Il re-
alizution Of the value of noney as II
Wholesome and delicious article of
food and also as to lis preservative
Ele tiles. Cakes and sweet breads
l.lati.. with sugar soon become dry and
crumhly ani TO get the good Of them
MUST Ice enten when fresh. But where
they are nMlt.c mp with honey they
seem to re,ain their moist freshness
Indefinitely In France honey bread a
year or eighteen months old Ia prefer
red to that Just made. They say. lit
has ripeEed." 1t is the prcservative
~. rather. tl,e uncllnnging quality OF
money that makes II 80 popular with
the best rnnf..ctioners- Christian Her
aid.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-12-14
Chinese and chinaman.

On the subject of surprising modern
words it IL uotahE. th:t the Oxfor!
dictionary finds no earlier instance of
"Chinninan.' IN the sense Of II native
Of China. tl,u, ls:.l. when Emerson so
used 1t. RE previous VOID was Chi.
nesc." from (which the plural Chi
n"sps WAS formed by Milton and his;
contemporaries. ard the false singular
"Chi..re" by modern Americans. Tut
"Ci,iMam3n' in aAother selse. that Of
u dealer u. eE,.,a. Was in use long be
fore l:ir4 'r'n UXfnsl ..ictioaaiy gives
three in>tanreS Of 1t from London d!
rectories ui 1872. lSOl and 1919. bun
does not notice -i,ir In l.ts, one ''.l"h'
Cr"wther cn;..; men, WAS gaZet.cd
bnlli;rap.. 'C.t::;uwuMal" In SIM
lar sense goes l.M.k To Ben Jonson.-
London Chronicle.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-12-14
He Mas Ia q t1urrx.

Charles MonA.let in his ''Curiosites
Iitteraries' tells of friend Of his llv-
ing at Bordeaux who. CHANGING through
4 Paris booksellers catalogue. saw the
title OF II book which he lntd vainly
sought for thirty yealts. Looking at
the clock. he found there was just time
10 catch the morning express for Par
is. Stopping only to take soinc money
from his cash box. he dashed Off to the
station and arrived Mt the ka,okshop
in time 10 secure the prize. As he
wrapped up the book the sllonln,n re-.
markcd, II suppose you live in this
street. monsieur" mo: have just
some from Bordeaux was the reply.
Abe man looked .asonished. and tho
bihtiophile discovered that i'll his eaear-
ness he had Travelled 800 miles in .lrea =
ing gown and slippers and had neve i
aot5ced any deficiency of attire.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-12-14
5nait q.


The people of country town hot tAf
from Edinburgh received q shock lie.
Gently, says . London weekly. One
DAY they wsss startled ~ . lavish a..
play % shs hoasdinss of pessses bsar'
1ng n lsres letters The snnouacetpene.
nHs - san.!aS." VINO ''hs" was IS
whom "hs" was coming vas nowhere
stated. md the folks were left in ans.
iety until week later. when another
display appeared bearing the words,
HE is here" and the public were alsu
informed that The" was mysterious
wonder who would that night appear
at the town hall and perform feats OF
magic and mystery such a. had never
been previously witnessed. This was q
treat indeed for the inhabitants. and
on the night advertised the hall was
filed to its utmost capacity. The anx.
ious moment arrived. and up went the
curtain. But. to the surprise Of the
audience. nothing could be seen ex.
cept a larger poster bearing these
words: "He has gone" He had. too.
and taken all the admission money
with him. Only few Of the victims
enjoyed the joke.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-12-14
Stop That Dandruff

before it kills you hair. You
knowldandruff is a germ disease
and it leads slowly and surely
to badness and there is only
one way to cure dandruf and
and that is to kill the germ that
causes the trouble.
Greasy salves will never do
this. ZEMO and ZEMO SOAP
kill the germ and are guaran-
teel to cure dandruff, itching
scalp and all other skin diseases
of the skin and scalp.
Zemo and Zemo Soap are the
true scientific remedies for
these Affections. To know our
faith in Zemo and Zemo Soap
We have instructed the drug.
gist selling them to refund
your money if you are not satis-
fled with the results from the
very first bottle and the first
cake of soap.
We can afford to make this
offer because one bottle of
Zemo and one cake of soap are
sufficient to show their healing
qualities and if used according
to directions, they will effect a
permanent cure.
Sold by druggists everywhere
and in Mo. Valley, by Robt. W.
Harvey. dc12-l5
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-12-14
Yucatan's Water caverns.

Since Yucatan. where the Mayas
built their strange cities. is OF coral
limestone formation. ii follows that 1t
would have been 4, desert but for It's
subterranean rivers and the cenotes.
ar water caNerns. which give access
to them. The Mayas noted the courses
Of the underground streams and built
their towns round the cenoteS. Many
c.lot.s ai'e now found surrounded by
.n:.s AID give Indications OF the
,netln1.: eml,,oyed by the Mayas to
r,str!, the:.. ccol waters. In Uxmal a
ce,nte about forty feet deep is inhabit-
ed by peculiar species of fish. AT
Brlnnchen there Is a cenote having
five openings In the rocks Mt the bot
tom of the cavern. Ladders made by
tying three trunks together lead down
Il total distance of 1.40O feet. bGt the
perpendicular depth from the snrface
to thu. water is not more than 200 feet
Exchange.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-12-14
Sunday at the Tabernacle.

oultudy dl TIC dUeTNdCle.
There will be three "big"
services Sunday. The Bible
school will meet at 10 q. m.
The morning service will be
in the interests of the "Men
and Religion Forward Move
ment." A Special Speak er
from Omaha, will be present to
address the audience. A strong
interesting speaker has been
provided for this service.
At 3 p. m. the great Mems
Mass Meeting will be held in
the Tabernacle. 500 men are
expected to be in attendance.
Special speakers from Omaha,
will address this meeting. 1t
will be worth attending.
Then at 7::30 the closing SER
vice of the day will begin with
a rousing song service, follow
ed by short gospel Sermon.
Come to all of these services.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-12-14
Li.bon's Great Earthquake.

Each recurring All Saints day. the
first day Of November. recalls to the
people Of the city of Lisbon the most
awful event in the history of that coun.
try or indeed In all Europe. the great
earthquake of 1855. At 0 o'clock in
the morning on day clear and serene
came hollow rumbling sound. as OF
thunder. and Immediately after the ter
rible CONFUSION OF the earth which
shook down houses and buried OF
crushed 10000 persons. Many Of the
churches were ut the time filled with
their congregations. and each one. he
came huge catacomb entomblng its
worshipers. Twenty-Five successive
shocks were counted In the city
prison 800 were killed and In the hos
pital 1900. The sea retired from the
harbor. which 1t left dry. and then re.
turned In gigantic wave fifty to sixty
feet high. overwhelming many who had
escaped the falling houses. 1t was es.
timated that in Lisbon and its imme-
date neighborhood nearly 6.O00 per
sons had persisted.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-12-14
rsnnvson'. Rhvme..

AS an example of faulty ;hyming
the great Alfred Tennyson is being
held up by an English critic as in the
very forefront of offenders. He ia
shown to have taken license as great
poet that would have damned any
small rhymer The critic gives as ex-
amples Of Tennyson's imperfect rhymes
river" and "ever,' "given" and ''heav-
en-" which are considered too conven-
tional to be criticised. He then passes
on to the famous 'aharge OF the Light
Brigade. where Tennyson. with the
Inaccurate, eur of the thorough Briton.
rhymes onward" and hundred"
said" and ''dismayed." hundred" and
..thundered." hundred" and "blunder
cd" HUNDRED" and wondered" all In
shat one short poem. One may look in
vain through the works Of Longfeilow.
Bryant, Lowell or amy American poet
of the first rank for such orthoepical
laundering. which passes without ques-
ton among Britons.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-12-14
A STRANGE Incident.

A singular episode marked the visit
OF the ex-Empress Eugene to the
grave of her son. The Journey to
Cape Town-it was in lSSO-wns I'M
,.trtuLen when the stricken mother
WAS in feeble health. There she rest.
.al and then. with ~ large party ;:S e's.
eorl. proceeded north and after weu-
risome experience came near NJ the
place where .'i.ulu" fell. but ordered Il
lialt because she felt herself too veal;
To proceed That night. unabk to
Steep. She wandered from her tent
.liin,sslv She strobe in the brush till
suddenly the fragrance of verbe1lAs
her sons 1avorite flower, arrested heI
attention. Gnided by the odor. shs
walked OH. but her strength failed. aud
she fell unf was found unconscious H.,
The servants who had followed hrr
Net day they took her to the grave
1t was the spot where she had tainted
'fl. verbtaas were there. hut the,
were dead.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-12-14
Axer.ina a Defeat.

A certain political boss always con-
trolled his delegations To the rnnven-
lions. and the Delegates voted the way
he told Them to and not until he did
tell him.
AT one convention delegate pre-
scented ii resolution That the boss Ia
vored. but had not henrd about soon
enough to post Ills delegates as to how
they should vote on 1t.
The chairman of the convention put
the question. IAN in favor Of this res.
olution say aye"
There were Al few ayes. and the boss
Delegates looked mt him inquiringly.
Seeing that TIC would not have time to
pass the word and wanting the resolu-
tion passed he dashed down the aisle
toward the chairman. waving his
hands nnd sllouting
Don't put the negative! Don't put
the negative. ! did that once and gol
in II - Of u fix" -Saturday Evening
Post
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-12-14
A Monument to cheerfu,n.s..

The following quaint epttaph Is to
be seen in Crawford rhurchy;:rd. Kent.
1t strikes one az one of tine prettiest
monuments to chterfulness in all Mer-
rie England: Here l!eth the tody of
Peter lsneA ,,Airty years clerk OF this
parisiil ia lived respected ms piou>
and n Inirthsul man and died on his
way to rl,urh to assist Mt wedding
on the 3lst Cay Of March. 1871. aged
seventy years. The inhabitants Of
Crawford have raised this stone to his
cheerful memory and as a tribute to
his long and faithful service" London
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