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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-07-11
Regulations Regarding the
Opening Of BerthoId Lands

Secretary of the Interior Fisher has
issued the following regulations open
ing Fort Berthold lands:
James w. Witten, superintendent
of opening and sale of Indian lands,
Sir: Pursuant to the proclamation
of the president issued June 20, 1911,
for the opening Of the classified
lands within the TT. Berthold Indian
reservation, the following rules and
regulations are hereby prescribed:
/. Applications for registration and
powers Of attorney for the appoint
ment OF agents by soldiers or sailors
or their widows or minor orphan chill
dren must be made on blank forms
prescribed ~ the superintendent.
2. No notary public shall be desig-
mated for the purpose of administering
oaths to applicants for registration who
was not appointed prior to July /,
1911, and on that date resident of the
county In which he shall act, and the
superintendent is hereby authorized
and directed to prescribe such plans,
rules and regulations governing the ac-
ton Of such notaries public and in re-
lation TO the registration, as may in
his Judment be necessary.
3. Envelopes used in presenting APP
plications for registration should be
three and one-half inches wide and
six inches long, and they must all be
plainly addressed to James w. Wit
ten. superintendent, Minot, North
Dakota" and the words Registration
Application" must be plainly written
or printed across the front and at the
left end Of the envelope.
4. Blank forms of application for
registration and addressed envelopes to
be used In forwarding applications to
the superintendent will be furnished to
each applicant by the superintendent,
through the notaries public before
whom the applicants are sworn. Blank
powers Of attorney TO be used by Sold
iers or sailors, or their widows or
ninor orphan children, in the appoint
ment of agents, may be obtained from
the superintendent at Washington, d.
c., prior to August 10, 1911, and after
that date from him at Minot, North
Dakota.
5. No envelope should contain more
than one application for registration or
contain any other paper than the APP
plication. Proof of naturalization and
OF military service. and other proof re-
quired Gas fri case of second homestead
entries). will be exacted before tho
entry Ii allowed. but should not &C
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-07-11

OCT no notice whatever will be sent tn
persons to whom numbers are not as
signed.
y, Notice Of the time ami place of
iilaA''hg entrJ will be mailed to such
NUMBER or persons holding numbers as
may De reasonably necessary to induce
the entering of all the lands desirable
l'r entry, and If any person who re-
ceIves such notice either notifies tre
superintendent that he does not Intend
10 make entry, or fails to make entry
on inc day assigned him for that pur-
pose. the person holding the lowest
number to whom no uate for e1tr-, has
peen assigned will be at once notified
that he will be permitted to mako en-
try on a date named in such notice
AFTER all persons holding numbers low,
er than his have had opportunity to
make entry.
Making Entries.
H. Time and method of maxine ar.
trles or filings and payments. Fer
sons who receive notice OF their right
10 make entry must select and enter
the tracts they desire as follows: Tho
persons holding numbers from ta 6o
inclusive must appear at the land of-
lice when their names are called on
May 1, 1912; the persons holding nun
Ders from 81 to 100 inclusive must an
pear Wnen their names are called on
Way = l9lz; the persons holding num-
Ders IOl to zoo inclusive must appear
When their names are called on Nav
3 l9l2; and so on. at the rate of one
hundred on each succeeding day. Sun
days and legal holidays excepted, un-
I'll the persons holding the first one
thousand numbers have been given on
portunity to make their selections. and
arter that the persons holding numbers
above one thousand may similarly an
pear at the rate of one hundred and
fifty daily When a persons name IL
called, he must at once select the tract
ne desires to enter and will be allow
cd fifteen days following date of selec-
ton to complete entry at the proner
local land office. During that period az
fifteen days, he must file his Homestead
application at the proper local land
ONCE, accompanying the same with tha
usual filing fees and commissions and
IN addition thereto one-fifth OF the an
praised value Of the tract selected.
TO save expense incident to an adj
ditional trip to the land and to return
60 the local landoffice. he may, follow
Ing his selection, execute his home-
stead application for the tract selected
within the proper land district and file
same In the proper local landofrice
where 1t win be held awaiting the
payment of the fees and commissions
and one-fifth of the appraised value
Of the land. In that event. the paw
ment must be made within the fifteen
days following date OF selection. Paw
ments can be made only In cash or bv
postoffice money orders made pave bic
TO the receiver OF the proper land
ONCE. These payments may be made
In person. through the mails. or anv
other means OF agency desired but
the applicant assumes all responsibili-
ty In the matter. He must see that The
payments reach the local office within
the fifteen days allowed, and where
failure occurs In any instance where.
the application has been filed in the
local office without payment, as here
~ provided for, the application viii
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-07-11
Railroad News
WORK IS STARTED
AT MANDAN

Mandan, N. D., July 11.-Worl has
started on the remodeling of the yards
and erection Of the viaducts. The out
fit, which now consists OF a steam
shovel, three dinIxy enginess, forty five
small dump cars and dozen men,
pulled in Friday from Northern Mime
sofa, where 1t has been engaged in
the mining districts. Only one shovel
will be worked, but more men and cars
are on the road, and the contractors,
Dale & Bumgardner OF ST. Paul, expect
the work to be completed in three
months, perhaps sooner.
The cut out from the main line to
the siding, from which the shovel will
begin work on the south point of the
Eighth avenue hill, was made Satur-
day afternoon. The main line was
broken, the shovel run into its siding,
and the line relaid in half an hour.
The siding on which the dump cars
will run is being laid. from point
west of the section house around the
point of the hill. 1t is not yet COM
pleted but the cars can reach the SHOW
Ell, so the work Is in progress.
The dirt which is taken from the
hill win be used in the construction
of the two city viaducts. The North
ern Pacific will haul the dirt on stand
ard cars to the east end viaduct, but
that for the west end crossing will be
handled by the contractors with their
dinkies.
The team work viii begin in a short
time. The engineers anticipate strik-
ing a good deal Of rock, SO blasting
will be necessary for some time before
enough dirt for grading is accumu-
lated. When the horses and other
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-07-11
WHO SPEND THEIR
SUMMERS PLAYING CARDS
AND EMBRoIDERING

TT is universally conceded that sum.
mer is about the only chance dwell
ers in towns and cities have of really
recuperating their health.
They are supposed to live out Of
doors and to inhale enough ozone and
enjoy enough sunshine to last them fo7
the rest of the year. and vet any mum.
Der Of women spend their entire vaca.
tions playing cards or doing fine en-
broidery. which exhausts both eyes and
nerves.
How far the card playing mania may
be carried can be told by almost any
dweller In summer hotel There are
women who sit down immediately aft.
er breakfast, arc persua led with diff
Guilty to take lunch, resume immediate
ly afterward and are only interrupted
by dinner. There are many also who
in addition to playing all day long, en-.
Joy game in the evening as well.
During the game, which must b.
played indoors to avoid distraction
some of the best players even object
to the windows being opened, as il
blows the cards about.
The embroiderers are not quite Sc
bad They sit on the piazza to do theii
work. but they stitch through all ths
beautiful hours, scarcely looking at the
scenery. The birds. the sky and the
sunshine mean nothing to them. They
are engrossed In @ web OF stitches.
A woman will work bent In two oven
some intricate bit of white work unl
til her head aches and her face grows
flushed and hot with nervousness. and
to what purpose does she thus ruin
her health and waste the precious
hours of sunshine to decorate some
piece OF linen with few crisscrosa
stitches? Is 1t worth while?
IL you want health, II you want to
have the benefit of your summer va
cation, don't stay shut up In the house
playing cards. don't sit continually en-
broidering on the piazza: have gar
den, dig In the dirt and play in 1t with
your seeds and your watering pot like
a happy child Take walks. breathe
all the air you can and expand your
chest instead Of contracting it In q
sitting position.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-07-11
CHAMPION GREEK WELLER.
WEIGHT WRESTLER or
THE WOPI n

Challenges anyone In the world at
his weight Gas lbs.) and viii wrestle
any local man weighing under 1853
pounds.
for every minute over fifteen minutes
any local man under lac pounds stays
with the champion.
Remember the date Admission csc
Grand stand extra. Athletic park.
p. m, July IL.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-07-11

men come camp viii be pitced west
Of town, where the men will say.
Ties and rails are already n hand
for the enlargement OF the yaas, and
a busy scene is presented on d sides
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-07-11
MERCHANTS DON'T

Delay your orders FOR FAIR SIGNS till
the last moment. Cali us up and give
your order. Fargo Decorating Co..
phone $50, ais Broadway.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-07-11

On American farms sI04, O00, 900 more
wealth Was produced last year than the
year before, That sum would buy a
good many automobiles. and Ii did.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-07-11
FILED THEIR PROOFS.

Stutsman County Farmers Filed Five
Year Proofs Today.
Two well known Stutsman county
farmers came to Fargo today and filed
their five year proofs with the local u.
S. land Office. c. H Potter and g. j.
Bird each filed proof for quarter
taking quarters in the same section. d.
w. Gerber accompanied the men to
Fargo as a witness.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-03-03
SHARUM

Farmers are preparing to put in
another crop.
Joe Campbell has just recovered
from spell of pneumonia. He was
bedfast twenty-six days. DR.. T. Z.
johnson had the case.
B. A. Dean has been improving
his farm by putting up some new
wire fence.
Little Maize Fox is right sick
with measles at Prof. ]. A. Ford's.
DR.. Johnson has charge of the case.
Uncle Sam Depew has moved on
B. A. Deans farm and Will put in
a crop there this spring.
John Il. Ford sold seventy-siX
head Of cattle one day last week.
Our lively merchant, Robert
Sanders is doing hustling busi
ness now.
Tom Deans little boy has been
right sick with pneumonia, but is
reported better.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-03-03
BIGGERS

Henry Helm, in answer to a tele
gram, left Monday morning for
Mammoth Spring to attend the bed
side of sick relative.
John Harper of Supply was over
last week on business and to visit
his father, S. l. Harper.
Sid Johnston of Albertba was
over Monday after cotton seed, to
plant.
Tom Taylor, who has been visit
ing in the hills lor several days, re-
turned home last Saturday.
Sol Kerley came over Saturday
and visited Will Kerley, who is
very sick with pneumonia.
Our merchants are getting in their
spring goods by the carload. Sever
al carloads of hardware arrived
lately.
Our city marshal, Mr.. Ford, has
been putting in some new side walks
this week on main street, south of
r. R., in King addition, leading
from Lee Brooks store to Jake
Davis residence.
Hite Shaver left last Friday TO
visit a few days in the hill country,
guest of friends and relatives.
Bob Kerley is over here looking
after his brother, Will, who has
been very sick.
Uncle Dennis Downey of Forrest
City came up last Saturday to visit
his two daughters, Mrs. Flo Davis
and Mrs. Willie Bigger. He re-
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-03-03

wanted to tie him on to little
ierkwater line when he had been
promised to tie on the main line so
the poles are bare. The latter had
line man to put up his line with
promise to tie on the main line
but there was cry raised that the
main line was loaded with about a
dozen boxes, so you need not hello
to J. N. poles or L.F. wire for you
will not get any answer until some
thing happens.
Truma Harper and W. ]. Luter
made special trip to Pocahontas
Monday after seed oats and grass
seed.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-03-03
BIRDELL

We are expecting another we'd
ding near here soon.
Mrs. Alfred Campbell is real
sick with pneumonia. DR.. Hender-
son of Imboden has the case.
Misses Willie and Della Wallis
paid Blrdell a pleasant call Monday.
Singing and candy breaking at
Heck Perrin's Thursday night was
well attended.
Edgar Hufstedler of holland is at
the bedside of his sister, Mrs.
Campbell.
There will be box supper at
Old Union next Friday night. The
proceeds will go toward buying
seats for the school house.
Ben Chesser will farm for Jasper
Perrin this year.
Miss Nina Powell was seen on
our streets one day last week.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-03-03
O. NJ. A. NOTES

A Young Ladies Chorus Glass
has been organized and is doing ex-
cellent work.
Several of the pupils attended
the exhibition at Middlebrook Sat
nrday night. They report the pro-
gram as being very successful.
Eugene Hart was called to Big,
gers Monday morning, to the bed
side of his brother, Frank, who is
serio usly i'll with pneumonia.
The drill is progressing nicely and
a great interest is being m anifested.
The Aurora and Socratic Societies
are doing very good work now,
excellent programs being rendered
each Friday night.
Messrs. Holt of Warn Springs,
Price of Ingram, and Mock of this
place, were very pleasant visitors
Friday afternoon. We welcome
every one who wishes to visit us.
Several of the pupils visited
homefolks Saturday night and Sun
day,
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-03-03
holland

}. M. Poe has returned from
few weeks stay in Kansas City,
Lula Seamons was the guest of
homefolks Friday night.
Misses Elsie West, Della Myers,
and Arvel West and Sterling Myers,
spent Friday night with the Pyland
sisters.
James McCormic is on the sick
list this week.
Mrs. J. NJ. Pace was the guest of
her daughter, Mrs. Ada Penn, Sun
day,
Daisy Leathers is very sick with
pneumonia.
Miss Adaine Ellis of near Black
Rock was pleasant caller at No
land Saturday.
Mrs. Elmus Slayton is reported
sick at this writing.
Andrew Gwin left for Richwoods
Tuesday to work the coming season
for Mrs. Alice Seymore.
BERTHE Pyland has hired to John
Slayton to work through crop time.
Miss Eula Leatbers spent Monday
with the Pyland sisters.
Ed Burns made a business trip to
Blacks Ferry Monday.
Ernest Pyland went to Richwoods
to work for Alonzo Arnold Mon
day.
Floyd Smith made a business trip
to Pocahontas Monday evening.
James Shaver and wife went t
Pocahontas Monday on business.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-03-03
turned home on Mondays train.

turned home on Mondays train.
Jim Robertson and Miss Martha
Phillips, step. daughter of ]. r.
Gazaway, were quietly married last
Sunday at the residence of J. R.
Gazaway.
Several prominent Masons came
up from Pocahontas Tuesday even
ing to attend lodge at this place
Tuesday night.
James Mouser made a business
trip to Maynard Wednesday.
A Mr.. Husband of Wright coun-
ty, Mo-, is here this week visiting
his old chum, A. f. Reynolds.
j. Will Henley will preach at the
Christian church Sunday at IL
o'clock.
Little Sylvia Johnston, the little
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
Johnston, was kicked Just over the
ear by their family mule one day
last week. Medical aid was called
at once and the wound was dressed.
From last reports the little girl was
getting along nicely.
Uncle Joe Hufstedler and A. J..
Witt of Pocahontas, attended the
Masonic lodge here Tuesday night,
returning home Wednesday.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-03-03
VALLEY CHAPEL

Clyde Layl visited at George
Galbraith's Sunday.
Jack Days was the guest of Rev.
J. G. Carter Saturday night and
Sunday
John and Will White attended
church at the McIlroy school house
Sunday.
Everybody is invited to come out
to Valley Chapel Saturday night.
Oscar Decker of Walnut Ridge
has been visiting his father a few
days.
Jesse Prevett and family visited
the formers father Saturday night.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-03-03

The stork delivered fine boy at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Blankenshlp last Saturday.
DR.. K. r. Johnson has contracted
for $50 Poland China hog. Would
that every one would take pride
and breed up their hogs.
Several from this place attended
the w. o. w. organization at Shar-
um last Saturday night.
We notice our "Little, But Loud"
Representative is letting them know
he is "thar."
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-03-03
County News
ALBERTHA

We are having some nice weather
at present.
JR. and w. d. Johnson and
families of Middlebrook visited at
Dee Johnston's Friday.
s. B. Johnston and Jim Harper
went over to Biggers Monday after
cotton seed.
Bro. w. J. Williams filled his
appointment at this place Sunday,
preaching two extra good sermons.
We made mention last week
about the death of one of Liza Bux-
toms twin babies which occurred on
Tuesday, the other one died Friday
NIGHT and was laid to rest Saturday
night by the side of its little broth
er. Weep not sorrowlng ones lor
the little ones have gone to that
home beyond the skies.
Henry Turner returned last week
from Kentucky W b ere he had
been on some legal business
Gle was accompanied home by bis
nephew, Jess Turner, who will farm
this year with Casper Knoch of
Dry Ridge.
T. J. Cannon moved down to his
farm Monday.
M. r. OVERLY and family o.
Dry Ridge visited at R. L. Barker
Sunday.
poss Baruett and family of Foste
attended church here Sunday
l. was announced here Sunda!
that Sunday school would be revly
"a here next Sunday. Everybod'
.ome and lets have a good Sunda!
school.
IN. Kerley and L. f. Johnston
are both down with the same com
nIaint as far telephones are con
1no1 The former had his pole
np 4ad waon the line man cane L
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-03-03

Ed Horsman Of James Greek Wis
tied his brother, Tom, last Sunday.
Tom Galbraith was in this part
of the country recently talking tele-
phone to the boys.
Miss Nell Hufstedler visited her
grandparents at Lorine Saturday
and Sunday.
I. E. Mosley made hasty trip
to Pocahontas Tuesday.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-03-03
HOLMES

Hello, Editor and correspondents!
After a short vacation from my
duties as a correspondent, l will
pen a few lines to the Old Reliable.
With the exception of about %
cases of measles, health is very good
in this section.
Cutting stalks is the order of the
day.
Many think the peach and plum
crop is sure to be short this season,
on account of the cold snap.
Miss Lena Wallace was stricken
i'll very suddenly at school one day
last week.
On account of measles, our schoo
is dismissed for awhile
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-03-03

Marcus Anderson visited Mr..
Hughes Sunday.
Dock Tyler was the guest of Mr..
Hughes Friday night.
Will White had business at Raw
enden Friday.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-03-03

81 ganny, that gal is a wearing
of britches that amt got but one
laig," was the remark of a Law
renee county farmer when he first
saw lady in a hobble skirt. And
in fact the old man did not miss
the mark very far
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-03-03

We are having some nice weather
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-10
Especial Correspondence


WASHINGTON Aug Congress paid respects schedule
when passed the LaFoIette wool bill
schedule was ndeenslbe but he veto the LaFoete
BILL If he does not there will be
Mems readymade suits; to
Suits $1S will be TO now soon
And $25 suits SIS quality.
Taior-made $40; s25 suits s1s $40
suits $22 0 $35 $50;
each at about $40
Womens tits
$40 suits cut to s2 49, $25
$25 and $40, $50 suits
is signed by Taft.
perpetual bargain sale to be naugurated by all
Taft allows it.
chalis cloth 81 per yard to 50 to
Flannel 81 per yard. per yard
cheaper. = y
Wool voile from 81 yard up So 80 cents
to $240.
And blankets blankets nightshe
profits. The 81 sort will cost but
Carpets and be cheaper, unde
won't
a dollar
The first LaFolette fnoty will
show a saving the o
Best of all 1t will
winter and let him between wool
the Payneldrch tariff there
cheap suits But the cloth skeleton filled with
the market.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-10
Thursday August 10, 1911
100000 Strike;
Causes Famine

en- at once to end the strike.
there is not a doubt that the out
look is of the gravest. Great
restitution already exists among
the poor and mob violence which
may fill the. streets of London S
East Side with wounded and dy-
ing, is not too much to expect
when the denizens of that quarter
become thoroughly aroused.
Already the most turbulent
scenes are enacted in every street
of the dock and business districts.
and clashes between the police
and the strikers have been con-
slant since daybreak. Mail, wag-
ons escorted by the police have so
far been the storm centers, and
many bitter battles have been
fought.
Urgent appeals were made to
Home Secretary Winston Chur-
chill to furnish troops, and the
war office ordered that two regi-
ments be held in readiness for i'm
mediate service in the city.
This action was taken despite
assurances from the leaders of the
strike that they were doing their
utmost to prevent disorder. They
admitted, however, that the situa-
ton was almost beyond them.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-10
.olgast-Moran
Fight Pictures
are Shown Here

The agony that follows physical
punishment Is clearly shown on
the features of Owen Moran as he
tumbles to the floor In the thir-
teenth round of his Fourth of
July affair with Ad Wolgast, as
shown in the motion pictures of
the big fight which opened at the
Coast theater today. to continue
until Sunday night.
AS Moran struggles In the con-
vulsions of pain Wolgast retires
to the far side of the ring. and
the vast audience can be seen rls-
ing to its feet to hail him as victor
and worlds champion of his class.
Eugene Levy, Seattle moving
picture magnate, secured the state
rights to the films, and the Coast
theater bid in the Tacoma rights
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-10
Fear Foreigner May
Be Chosen As Pope

ger Is not very great. as the Itai-
ians are still considerably in the
majority. Still the detection OF
a few might throw the balance OF
power into the hands of a COM
bination of other nationalities.
The cardinals elect the pope,
and except in the sixteenth GEN.
fury, when they chose the Sixth
Hadrian, a Dutchman., they have
always named an Italian.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-10
HEAVY FINES
FOR LONG
HATPINS

BERLIN, Aug. 10-Dangerous-
ly protruding hatpins are under
the ban of the chief of police
here. The police department has
announced that fine of as much
as 1926 or two years imprison-
ment may be inflicted for injuring
any person with hatpin. The
victim Is entitled to financial com
pensation in any amount under
500.
Milder penalties we're imposed
against the hatpin wearers some
time ago, but they proved inef-
ficient.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-10
NOW UP
TO TAFT

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10.-The
house today agreed, without divis-
ion, to accept the senate amend
ments to the Arizona and New
Mexico statehood bill. The meas
ure now goes to the president.
1t is generally believed that the
measure will be vetoed, but its
advocates express themselves as
Hopeful of passing the bill over
the presidents veto.
Republican leaders admit the
possibility of the required num-
Der in the house, but believe the
senate is doubtful.