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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-04-18
Beautiful Hair, a JOY Forever

If you have a beautiful head of
hair, try to keep it. If you nave
not, try to get it, Meritol Hair
Tonic keeps the scalp clean, pro-
notes healthy growth of beautiful
hair, and keeps it soft and lustrious.
Try it. For sale at Bruhn 4
Stonebraker's.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-04-18
For County Assessor.

l hereby announce myself as can
didate for county assessor subject to the
will of the republican voters of the
county at the June primaries.
HENRY WYNIA.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-04-18

Tyndall had bot fight over the
election of mayor last Tuesday the
contestants being f. a. Morgan
for reelection, and Thos. Ptak.
Mr.. Morgan won by majority Of
80.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-04-18
ANNOUNCEMENT

hereby announce my candidacy for
the nomination as candidate for States
Attorney. subject to the approval OF
the Republican voters at the June
Primaries.
w. w. FRENCH
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-04-18

Last Tuesday seems to have
been an unusually wet day in
South Dakota. Out Of list Of
ST towns in the state that voted on
the license question So went wet
and 19 dry.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-04-18
DIR. T. T. CHURCH
DENTIST
Office cuA~ Dostofice.
Scotland, South Dskefs.

Dean George Biller of the Epis-
copal church of Sioux Falls has
been elected bishop of the state of
South Dakota to succeed Bishop
Johnson who has removed to
Missouri.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-04-18

Meritol Tonic Digestive will tone
Up your system quickly, make You
feel strong again. Sold ct Bruhn
4 Stonebraker's.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-04-18

John Wentz of Milltown, thirty
one years of age, died in a Sioux
City hospital last Monday, where
he was being treated for peritonitis.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-04-18
MEIGHEN. & slFEORD.
Office on second floor of Becker Block.
Scotland. S. D
ANNOUNCEMENT

1 hereby announce my candidacy
for the Office OF County Judge subjec,
to the will of the Republican voters of
Bon Homme County at the June Pri
mary.
J. l.. MEIGHEN.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-04-18

Springfield. S. Oak.
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BALDWIN,.

Mr.. Trunk has completed his dou-
BILE corncrib and buggy shed. -
Ben Johnson has been having the
interior Of his house remodeled.
Mrs. Woodland Of Minneapolis is
visiting her friend, Mrs. Trunk.
School in district 10 started on
Monday with Miss Laura Peterson as
teacher. E ~-ss
Mrs. S. A. Lane and family visited
on Sunday with T. F. McCracken
and family.
Mrs. Ben johnson and Mrs. Henry
Murphy spent Sunday with Mrs.
John Mellott at Zimmerman. NH
The stork has been calling again
and left a fine girl baby at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Young.
There isn't need Of saying how proud
Henry is, for he wears smile that
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Ole Farm Preside.
GIesnings BY Oar Country
Correspondents. u.

BLUE HILL.
Miss Mae Obermiller is teaching
the Stevenson school in Blue Hill.
Dell Stevenson is suffering from
some disease which has settled in his
eyes. :.
Mrs. Grover Taylor commenced
teaching in the Wheeler distrtict3son
Monday. g. s.. ..Ms ........ .,'.a r..
B. A. Wood of Seattle, Washington,
spent Sunday visiting his father, r.
A. Wood. Fl.
Albert Roman has taken the lob to
build the new Blue Baldwin
telephone line. t...
Agness Gillies went to Elk River
last week to take a position at the
Blanchett hotel. -....
Philip and Eugene Belair of St.
Paul are spending their vacation in
Blue Hill hunting. =r
W. H. Thompson and Marion
Northway took load of melons to
Milaca on Tuesday. .. -.
The poles for the new telephone
line have arrived and been hauled
out along the route.
Chas. Brande is building a gran
airy, 10 by Is feet, and getting home
material for a barn he intends to
build this fall.
The dancing party at Gaulier's was
not attended by so large a crowd as
expected, but those present seeming
~ enjoyed themselves.
The Blue Hill ladies will serve a.
dinner at the church on Tuesday,
September II, and all attending the
primary can eat there if they wish.
r. B. Wood of Waseca county WIS.,
tied his son, r. A. Wood, over Sun
day and returned home on Monday.
Mr.. Wood was highly pleased with
our country.
A party of Minneapolis people
stopped at W. H. Thompson's on
Sunday to partake of his luscious
melons. They reported the melons
superior to any they could get in
Minneapolis.
Our hen-track writing caused the
Union to make a mistake in our last
weeks items. We meant to say that
Ed johnson of Zimmerman was TAX
ing pictures of our boys. We are
sorry for the mistake and hope it
may not occur again.
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Dissolution of Partnership.

Notice is hereby given that the
firm Of Peterson & Nelson has dis
soved partnership by mutual agree.
ment, and that o. w. Peterson will
hereafter conduct the implement
business and N. NJ. Nelson the black
smith and woodworking business.
All outstanding bills and notes due
Peterson & Nelson up to August 1,
1912, will be collected by O.. W. Pc
terson. 0. w. Peterson.
N. NJ. Nelson.
Princeton, August q, 1912.
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Announcement.

l hereby announce to the voters of
Mile Laos county that I am a can
didate for denomination on the re-
publican ticket, for the office of clerk
of district court, at the primary elec-
tion to be held September II, 1912.
If favored with the nomination and
reelection to this office, I shall con-
tinue to serve you with the same eff
cheney, courtesy and consideration
that it has always been my aim to
show heretofore. Assuring you of my
appreciation of your hearty support
in the past, I am,
Yours very truly,
Robt. H. King.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1912-09-12
For Observation-Disclosures County.

TO the Voters of Sherburne Coun-
ty: Gentlemen, I am a candidate
for the republican nomination for
register of deeds at the ensuing
primary election and respectfully
solicit your support. If nominated
and elected shall devote my whole
time and attention to the duties of
the office. I do not want the office
for life; will be satisfied with term
or two, and would then be ready and
willing to step down and out and
give some one else chance. Re-
member me on the 18th of Septem-
Der. II. F. Pratt.
Zimmerman, Sept. 2, 1912.
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For Representative.

To the Voters of the 45th Legisla-
tive District:
I have filed for the republican
nomination for the Office of represent
ative for the 18th legislative district.
If I am again honored with the
nomination and election, I shall, as
before, work for and support county
option, good roads, reapportionment,
and all other measures that are for
the best interests of the district and
state. Thanking you for your kind
ness in the past and support in the
future, I am, respectfully yours.
Thos. H. Horton.
North Branch, Isanti county, Sept.
3, 1912.
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For Representative.
For Congressman at Large.

To the Voters Of the 45th Legisla-
tive District:
l have filed in class l as a can
didate for the legislature on the
republican ticket in the 18th dis
trict, from Isanti county, and in
doing so desire to state that I am
not influenced by nor supported in
my candidacy by anything other
than my earnest desire to assist in
shaping legislation that will benefit
my constituents and the people at
large, and, if nominated and elect
ed, pledge myself to work for their
best interests. I shall appreciate your
support at the primary election on
September II. Yours respectfully,
I. F. Walker.
Spencer Brook, August 26, 1912.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1912-09-12

[ am a candidate for county COM
missioner in district 5, Sherburne
county, on the republican ticket, and
shall appreciate your vote at the
primaries on September II. If nomi-
mated and elected I shall put forth
every effort to have the roads in
Sherburne county placed and kept in
good condition and do everything in
my power for the best interests of
the district. Thos. E.Loonev.
Baldwin, August %, 1912.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1912-09-12
ESTES BROOK,

This week is fair week and every
one is busy getting ready to take it
in.
Jacob Knutsen and Miss Emma
Johnson visited relatives in Blue Hill
on Sunday. .~
Mr.. and Mrs. Frescho]tz are the
proud parents Of baby boy, born on
Saturday last.
Those who attended the dance last
Saturday report good time. An
other one in two weeks.
There will be services by Mrs. Bell
in the NJ. E. church next Sunday
evening. Everyone is welcome.
Miss Lulu McEvitt visited with
Miss Helen McRory from Saturday
until Sunday, when the latter re-
turned with the former and spent
Sunday.
Misses HiIda Jacobson and Helen
McRory and Geo. Hanson, John Dali
inc, Paul Magnus, Aldrich Carlson
and Ernest Axt visited at the Sand
quist home on Sunday.
Among the callers at H. L. Bemis'
Sunday were Miss Clara Sandquist,
Ernest Axt, Chris Bonn, Oscar
Schram, Earl Axt aand LAWS Hal
vorson. Photographer Bemis snapped
few pictures.
Last Thursday evening the Misses
L. McEvitt, A. Larson and G.. and S.
Sandquist went for Joy ride. On
their way they stopped at Glendorado
and did some shopping, after which
they returned home pleased with
their evenings pleasure.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. n. Kronstrom en-
tertained at dinner on Sunday Mr..
and Mrs. Al johnson and family, Mr..
and Mrs. 0. Oleson, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
L. Reinord, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Levau and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
August Lind and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. B. Nelson and Mr.. and Mrs.
Charlie Sandberg. The guests spent
a joyous day. ~. -.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1912-09-12

Having filed as candidate for the
nomination of county commissioner
in the First district of Mile Laos
county on the republican ticket, I
shall greatly appreciate the support
of the voters at the primary election
on September II. I am strong ad-
vocate of good roads, and believe that
the taxpayers should receive the val
ne OF the money expended on such
roads. If nominated and elected ]
promise to faithfully look after the
interests of my constituents.
Andrew Bryson.
Princeton, August q, 1912.
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For County Commissioner.

This is to announce to the voters
that l have filed as republican can.
didate for county commissioner in
the First district of Mile Laos coun-
ty, and shall greatly appreciate your
support at the primaries on Septem-
Der II. If nominated and elected I
shall serve my constituents to the
best of my ability.
George Schmidt.
Princeton, August 26, 1912.
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FOUND 1T.

Mr.. Edward Drews, Mortified.
M1nn'' says: Before entering the
Mankato Commercial College I was
toid that a business course was hu+ a
orop IN the bucket compared to a
regular college course. I now find It
to be the ONE drop that Yields 70.
turns most quickly, and I recommend
the Mankato Commercial College as
tne one school for commercial edu-
cation"
Let US tell you more about this
great school. Send for our free cato.
logue. Address Mankato Commercial
College, Mankato, MINI.
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dent of schools, for which have the
pleasure to announce my candidacy
for nomination and reelection.
~ therefore bespeak the kindly con-
sideration of all the voters, pledging
in advance that if elected shall con-
tinue in my effort to maintain the
high standard of efficiency the schools
of Mile Laos county enjoy. Prim-
aries September II, 1912. ~.
Very truly yours,
Guy Ewing.
Princeton, August q, 1912.
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Announcement.

l hereby wish to announce to the
voters of Mile Laos county that
have filed for the republican nominal
ton for clerk of the district court
and respectfully solicit your support
at the primaries to be held on Tues
day, September II, 1912. If nomi-
mated and elected I will personally
conduct the affairs of the office to
the best of my ability.
Ernest P. Moeger.
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County Commissioner.

L hereby announce to the voters
OF Princeton town and village that I
have filed as candidate for county
commissioner of the First district on
the public ownership ticket. Your
support will be greatly appreciated
at the primary election on Septem-
Der II. If nominated and elected 7
promise to put forth every effort to
make good the duties which are to
the interest Of my constituents.
NJ. A. Carlson.
Long Siding. Sept. l. 1912.
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10 the Voters of Mile Laos County -:
L hereby announce myself as can
dldate for denomination on the re-
publican ticket for the office of reg
lister of deeds at the primary election
to be held September II, 1912.
Frank Goulding.
Princeton, August %, 1912.
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The Duluth Herald

Is the paper to read to get all the
political news. Wilson, Roosevelt,
TAFT, and the rest of the candidates
share the Herald's news columns
equally. f. @
Slip dollar bill in an envelope
with your name and address and get
The Herald for three months. That
will cover the campaign. 1868
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County Attorney.

To the Voters of Mile Laos County {:
have filed as candidate for nom
ination on the republican ticket for
the office Of county attorney at the
primary election to be held Septem-
Der II, 1912.
ElyerO L. Mcmillan.
Princeton, Minn., August 81, 1912.
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Farmers, Attention.

If you have any fat cattle for sale
notify L. G. Hummel at the meat
market opposite old starch factory,
Princeton, who will pay you South
st. Paul prices for them and drive to
your farm to get them. Hummel
ueeQS The CATTLE 31-tfc
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County Superintendent Of Schools.

County Superintendent of Schools.
To the Voters of Mile Laos County:
There is just one office within the
gift of the voters in which the ladies
enjoy equal suffrage with the gentle
men, and that office is superinten-
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1912-09-12

This announcement is inserted
gratuitously by the publisher of the
Union. H..
For Congressman at Large.
Frank M. Eddy is a candidate for
the republican nomination as con-
gressman-at-large from Minnesota.
He has had eight years experience
in congress and is we'll qualified to
fill the position to which he aspires.
Mr.. Eddy is brainy, witty and poor
Remember him on the 18th of Sep
TENDER.
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Minneapolis, returned home on Sat-
urday. $500
John and Anthony N1edin returned
home from ST. Paul on Friday.
Stella Reynolds, who is working in
Princeton: spent Sunday at home.
The Modern Woodmen gave a social
dance in their hall on Saturday even
ing.
There will be dance in the M. W.
A. hall at Spencer Brook on Friday
evening, September. 20.
Charlie Erickson, who has been
working in the harvest fields re-
turned home on Saturday.
pr. Vrooman of ST. Francis was
called to see the youngest daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. G. e. Severance on
Monday. =
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reaches from ear to Gear, and then

reaches from ear to Gear, and then
some.
Considerable work has been done
on the Spencer Brook road the past
week and we are all enjoying the i'm
provement. ..."@s "
Mr.. Dorff's many friends are glad
. to see him around again. He has
been confined to the house for more
than three months with broken
hip. .:a #1..
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POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.


the regular
sient Of rs
Dunn whose postoice address
of this er--R Dunn
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WEST SPENCER BROOK.

Ralph House is working for James
Mckenzie.
Miss Grace Dunn was out in our
neighborhood on Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. A. Gotten OF
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Princeton spent Sunday evening at
Williams.
Fred Moody and family spent Sun
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest Patten.
Most everybody in our neighbor-
hood is working on the roads. Our
roads need lots of repairing.
Ralph and Ben House of Montana
are at home for the fall but will re-,
turn to their claims in the spring.
SPENCER BROOK.
Peter Peterson is putting a cement
foundation under his kitchen.
A. Baxter, who has been visiting
his daughter, Mrs. Fred Hass, in
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A. Baxter, who has been visiting
his daughter, Mrs. Fred Hass, in
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SPENCER BROOK.

Peter Peterson is putting cement
foundation under his kitchen.
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County Commissioner.

Long Siding, Sept. l, 1912.
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Register of Deeds.

Princeton, August q, 1912.
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County Commissioner.

Princeton, August 26, 1912.
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S140,0O0,000 AMOUNT
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STATE DURING 1871
Good Showing Despite
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1920 PER CAPITA
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Corn Leads Among Cereal
Crops With Value of
$40, 900, 900

Pierre, S. D.-In the annual re
view of the progress Of The state Tor
The year 1911. the Department Of
History does not, ms usual, attempt
10 make an Independent estimate Of
cereals and potatoes, because az the
very large acreage OF cultivated crop
Lot harvested; but it has adopted
the preliminary estimates OF the fed
eral department Of agriculture Ter
these items. and uses its own esti-
mates Tor the other productions Of
he earth. Estimating the popula-
iion oi The state al 600 600, the per
capita production Tor The wear Is
$296, az again. 1911 Tor the YEAR
1870, The table o{ productions for
tie year Is as follows;
Wheat ..l5.1S4.000 BIZ. s|I2,Q582t0
Corn .5l.854.0Q0 bu. 20,74l,600
oats .12,Q48.Q0Q bu. 4~,S19,200
Barley $500 00 ou. 4,825,000
TlaXseed 3,688,000 bu, 6.734000
Potatoes 100000 bu. $685. 500
Other seeds ard grams. 500, 600
Vegetables ana fruits. 1900, coo
Hay, 5000 tons ..l6, COO
Deiry Products 100000
Faultrg and eggs $500, 600
Live stock 44,215,Q 00
Wool and Hides l.oQ0,000
A-sae II ard Stone $4,000
Total products Of tbs
sol! tor 1911 ~Sl29,Z8l,6 20
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HuAL NAMED REFEREE.

Rapid City, S. D.--Announcsfnent
WAS made mere Of the appointment
by {. S. District Judge James %.
elliott of James K. Hull of this city
az referee in bankruptcy for tho
western halt OF South Dakota. vicS
Judge Frank Exline. Judge E,xline.
who was q democrat and wa APP
pointed by Judge Garland Who Is
nov Oh the Commerce Court bench,
has served two ysars. His 'Guccest
sor Is q republican and is a we.l
known real catate dealer In this Sec-
ton. N
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1t Salvation Army Hall.

4dlUtanl Fceea a1laNgeE Ter a
watch Night sorylce n army oons
CT the Salvation Army and cutie a
j1rEe numser were eongIegatcd
t4ere TO participate In the program.
n the lrat se..ice OF die evening
E.os 4. Z. Carhalr preached . fire
sermon, and during the iou. of ITO
s%eryice, the sdjutant had charge Of
The time, in which renarls were
EIDE appropriate 10 the season, and
SONGS wer given.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-06-01
R00SEVELT'S MEN
IN COLORADO ACTIVE

Denver. May 3l.-Prosressive re-
publican leaders here today continued
their plans for the holding of state
convention I'm this city next Wednes-
day evening to select q protesting del
egation to the national republican
convention. During the day they
telephoncd sympathizers in several
counties In regard TO the selection of
delegates to the Denver gathering.
The progressives say they have. been
gisen assurances that sf ise,scS all
controls the national convention the
protesting delegation viii be seated.
A Roosevelt Republican club was
formed today In Ward 4. II win meet
Monday to elect delegates to the
meeting on Wednesday,
When asked about his attitude on
the movement for a protesting dele
cation, Attorney General b. r. Grif-
nth today said that he Is inclined to
believe that the stand of Phillip Il.
Stewart. of Colorado Springs, is
sound one. Stewart, who announced
his candidacy for the nomination for
governor recently, holds that the
action of the state republican conven-
tion was legal. although he does NOT
approve of the methods by which
many of the delegates were chosen.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-06-01
against the proposed action as entire
ly unnecessary.
SMALL BANDS MARAUD
IN EASTERN CI.RA

Washington. May 3i.--The contin-
ued marauding of small bands of lie
groes in the eastern end OF Cuba and
the absence of anything like decisive
engagement between the rebel forces
and those of the government Is the
substance OF reports to the state De-
partment today from consuls in the
troubled districts.
The arrival of the gunboat Padu-
cab. about fifteen miles from Santiago
this morning, 1t Is thought will insure
the American properties in that
neighborhood from further moles,a-
ton.
Property os the Spanish american
company at Berraco already has been
destroyed but the buildings were OF n
character easily duplicated and the
rebels have failed to.infllet any dam
age upon the great ore handing
plants and docks at Daiquirl, the loss
of which might cripple TIE company
for years.
State department officials believe
the situation has improved so that
the great battleships of the second
Atlantic squardon are likely TO swlng
idly at their anchors at Key Wes. for
a good while, awaiting the word from
American Minister Beaupre, at Ha-
vana, that would call them to Cuban
waters.