davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Washington herald., 1912-02-07
Behind q Lady.

Did you go to the theater last nightr.
'I did"
And what did you seer
"A bow OF chiffon. some tortoIse-sheli
combs. a couple OF black plumes, a vel
vet knot, and a stuffed bird about the
size Of hen"
The Washington herald., 1912-02-07
"Reminiscences OF the Great.

Il met a man to-day who once knew
the great Richard Wagner"
Did he have any interesting reminis-
eences OF the great composer?"
Yes; he says that Wagner once stune
him for so or the equivalent OF that sum
In our money"
The Washington herald., 1912-02-07
February = in History.

February Z. 1slL Petrarch begins writ
ing dialect verse. there being no money
In sonnets.
February !, 1855. Boswell and johnson
run out OF snuff and have nothing 20
pawn. A dark day in the life OF the
great photographer.
The Washington herald., 1912-02-07

From the Salt Lake Deseret News.
Bad as It is, it is better to throw mud
than bombs.
The Washington herald., 1912-02-07

From the Birmingham AgeHeald.
The heat Of the campaign is felt even
IN the dead Of winter this year.
The Washington herald., 1912-02-07

From the Rochester Union and Adrsrtisr.
Stuobs, OF Kansas, is diligently seeking
the limelight.
The Washington herald., 1912-02-07
A Queer Fellow.

Is your fiance exacting7"
Oh. very. He doesn't want me TO be
engaged to anybody else.''
The Washington herald., 1912-02-07

Mr.. Roosevelt is a clever politician, all
right, but Dorothy Dix can write rings
around him on the subject Of woman's
rights.
The Washington herald., 1912-02-07

Congress spent $4,000 worth of time
discussing a bill to appropriate $4,000.
Talk is no longer cheap.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-07-10

dragged through the streets like "a sick
animal by New York policeman, for
such Is the stultifying effect Of q civ-
silized environment, =
!. In New York city there are homes
permeated by a moral atmosphere so
pure, so elevated, so sensitive to the
vibrations of human woe and misdO-
ed completely from all consideration
Of any but the spiritual welfare OF
poor humanity. In these homes the
news gathering, sensation mongering
daily paper does not enter.
In the same city are dignifled mag1s-
trates-members Of clubs and societies
who spend late hours and often fail
to arise in the morning in time to read
the papers before the opening Of court.
Also in New York are city editors.
bilious Of stomach. testy of speech and
inconsiderate of reporters feelings and
professional pride. Such editors, when
reporter has failed through no fault
Of his own in successfully interviewing
a celebrity, will sometimes send him
news gathering in the police courts.
where printable news Is scarce. 49,.
On the morning following the arrest
Of John Rowland three reporters, sent
by three such editors. attended hall
Of justice presided over by one of the
late rising magistrates mentioned
above. In the anteroom Of this court,
ragged. disfigured by his clubbing and
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-07-10
Ask for Johnson's Velvet Ice
Mortgage Foreclosure Sale.

Default having been made in the pay
ment Of the sum Of Eight Hundred
Eighty Seven and 77-10o ($SS7.77) Doll
due at the date of this notice upon a
certain mortgage, duly executed and de-
livered by Nils Anderson and Pauline N.
Anderson, his wife, mortgagors, to
date the 18th day of April, 1905, and
with a power of sale therein contained,
duly recorded in the office of the Regis
Kandiyohi and State Of Minnesota, on
the 18th day of May, 1905, at $3.50 o.
clock p. M, in Book No. SO of Mort
cages on page l6 and no action or pro-
or otherwise, to recover the debt Sc
cured by said mortgage, or any part
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given,
that by virtue of the power Of sale con-
tanned in said mortgage and pursuant to
the statute in such cas-. . made and pro-
vided, the said mortgage will he fore
closed by a sale of the premises describ-
viz:
The west half Of the south east quar-
southwest quarter of section i've (5) in
township one hundred and twenty-five
(122l Of range thirty-live 1850 west of
the fifth principal meridian in Kandiyo-
the hereditaments and appurtenances;
which sale will be made by the sheriff
Of said ID IA county, at the front
Willmar in said county and state, on the
10th day of August, 1912, at 1:45. o.
clock p. M, on that day, at public ven
due, to the highest bic foE. cash. 70
and the taxes, ii aly, on said premises,
and fifty dollars attorneys fees, as
stipulated in and by said mortgage in
ments allowed by law: subject to re-
demption at any time within one year
from the day Of sale. as provided by
law.
Dated June %, 1912.
HELENA PETERSON,
Mortgage.
ELIAS RACINE,
Attorney for Mortgage, Willmar
Minnesota.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-07-10
1Gorteae, ror,clo.ur. se1e.-

8 Default having been made In the pay
m me- Of the sum A. Of Eight Hundred
ars, which is claimed to be due and il
due at the date Of this notice upon q
certain mortgage, duly executed and de-
livered by Nils Anderson and Pauline
Pauline Norltng, mortgages, bearing
date the 18th day of april, 1905, and
with a power Of sale therein contained,
lister Of DEEDS in and Tor the county , Of
KandiyOhi and State of Minnesota, on
the 18th day5of May 1905, at $3.50 o.
clock p. M, in Book No. Sc Of Mort
sceeding having been instituted at law or
otherwise to recover the debt secured
by said mortgage, or any part thereof.
Now, therefore, notice Is hereby CIV
en-, that by virtue of the power Of sale
contained in said mortgage and pursu-
ant to the statute in such cases made
and provided, the said mortgage will be
forselosed by ? sale OF the premises de-
scr1bed in ana conveyed by said mort
. The east half Of the northwest quar-
ter and the northeast quarter of the
in township one hundred and twenty
two (122) of range thirty-hve (35) west
of the fifth principal meridian in Kandi-
y9hi county fpa and state Of
ances; which sale will be made by the
sheriff of said Kand1yohi county, at the
front door of the Court House, In the
City of Willmar in said county and
state. on the 10th day Of August, 1912,
at 900 O'clock p. m. on that day, at
public vendue, to the highest bidder for
cash, to pay said debt of $8s7.77 and in
terest, and the taxes, II any, on said
premises, and fifty dollars attorneys
fees, as stipulated in and by said mort
gage in case of foreclosure, and the dis
bursements allowed by law; subject to
redemption at any time within one year
from the day of sale, as provided by
law. -
Dated June 20, 1872
PAULINE NORLING,
ELIAS RACINE, -
Attorney for Mortgage, willmar,
Minnesota,
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-07-10
: (First publication July 3-2t)
Notice Of Hearing Upon Petition OF
49, Y1naholdAR

Whereas, A petition signed by Carl
Olson, a freeholder Of School District
No. 104, in this County, representing
that he is the owner of the following de-
scribed lands, situated in said District,
to-wit: ssSv.-@ s.zSs55 49,
SWA Of SWA, Section SO, Town 121,
Range 36, and that said land adtoins
School District No.. Sc has been presents
ed to the County Board Of Kandfyohi
County; and asking that his said lands
may be set of from said District No.
104 to said District No. Sc and the said
Board has appointed time and place
for hearing thereon. Therefore.
Notioo
Is hereby given that said petition viii
be heard by said Board, at session
thereof, on the 18th day Of July a. d.
1912, at 10 o'clock In the forenoon. ct
the Office Of the County Auditor In the
City Of Willmar In said County, at
which time and place the said Board
will hear the evidence and the arRu-
|ments OF all persons interested, for or
against granting the prayer OF the pes
Dated at Willmar. Minnesota. June Is,
BY order OF the County Board.
N. B. JOHNSON,
Chairman of County Board, Kandiyoti
County, Minnesota - .
(SEAL) Attest: JOHN FEIG.
County Auditor.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-07-10

His changed appearance induced a
boss stevedore to hire him tallying
cargo, which was more lucrative than
fishing, and furnished in time hat.
pair of shoes and an overcoat He
then rented room and slept in a bed.
Before long he found employment ad-
dressing envelopes for a mailing firm,
at which his fine and rapid penman-
ship secured him steady work, and in
few months he asked his employers
to tndorse his application for a civil
service examination. The favor, was
granted, the examination easily pass
ed. and he addressed envelopes while
he waited.
Meanwhile Rowland purchased new
and better clothing and seemed to
have no difficulty in impressing those
whom he met with the fact that he
was gentleman. Two years from the
time of his examination he was ap-
pointed to a lucrative position under
the government and as he seated him
self at the desk in his Office could
have been heard to remark: Nov,
John Rowland, your future is your
own You have merely suffered in
the past from mistaken estimate Of
the Importance of women and whisky"
But he was wrong, for In six months
he received letter which in part read
as follows:~ - 4. = ~.
Do not think me Indifferent or migrate
full: I have watched from distance
while you made your wonderful fight for
your old standards. You have won, and
am glad. and congratulate you. But
Myra will not let me rest. She asks for
xoN con inlallY and Cries ut timAa. Lean
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-07-10
(First publication July 3-4t>
Citation for Hearing on Petition for Do.
termination Of Descent Of Land.

Estate of Ole A. Olson. -
State Of Minnesota, County Of Kandiyo-
hi, In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Ole A.
Olson, Decedent:
The State of Minnesota to all persons
interested in the determination of the
descent of the real estate Of said decd
ent: The petition Of G. S: solberg having
been filed in this court, representing
that said decedent died more than five
years prior to the filing thereof, leav-
ing certain real estate in said petition
described, and that no will of decedent
has been proved nor administration of
his estate granted in this state, and
praying that the descent of said real
estate be determined by this court;
Therefore You, and Each Of You, are
hereby cited and required to show cause.
if any you have, before this court at the
Probate Court Room in the Court House
in the City Of Willmar, in the County Of
handiyohi, State of minnesota, on the
29th day Of July, 1912, at 2. o'clock O..
III. Why said petition should not be
granted.
Witness the Judpe of said court, and
the seal thereof, this End day of July.
COURT sEAL) T. o. GILBERT,
~ Probate Judge
Attorney for Petitioner, Willmar.
! MINI. So
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-07-10
Nail Carriers VIII Fly.

:" This is an age of great discoveries.
Progress rides on the air. Soon we may
see Uncle Sans mail carriers flying in
all directions, Transporting mail. People
take a wonderful interest in discovery
that benefits them. That's why DR..
Kings New Discovery for Coughs, Colds
and other throat and lung diseases is
the most popular medicine in America.
1T cured me of dreadful cough"
writes Mrs. ]. F. Davis, Stickney Cor
ner, Me-, latter doctors treatment and
all other remedies had failed" Excell-
ent for coughs, colds or any bronchial
affection. Price soc and $1.OO. Trial
bottle free at Carlson Bros.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-07-10
(First publication July 3-3t)
Notice to Contractor.
Office Of County Audite

Willmar, Minn.. July 1st, 1919.
Sealed bids will be received at this
office until Wednesday. July "a, 1919.
at 2 o'clock p. M, at which time the
said bids will be opened by the Board
Of County Commissioners Of Kandiyohi
County, for building a reinforced con-
crete culvert 8 feet by 8 feet and -
feet long with concrete floor and wing
tons IL and IA in the Town Of Arc
lander, where County Ditch No. 81
crosses said road.
Plans and specifications for said cul-
vert on file in this Office.
Proposals must be furnished by the
bidder and accompanied by a certified
check in the amount Of ten per cent of
bid and payable to the order Of the
County Treasurer as guaranty for the
execution of contract If awarded.
The successful bidder must enter into
a contract with the County Board, and
give surety bond In the amount Of
the contract, conditioned on the faithful
performance of the contract.
The Board Of County Commissioners
reserve the right to reject any or ell
bids.
BY order Of the County Board.
JOHN FEIG,
I. 49,. County Auditor.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-07-10
(Ftrst publication June 1910
Citation for Hearing on Petition for Do.


Citation for Hearing on Rotition for D.
Termination Of Descent OF Land.
Estate of Charles Johnson.
State of Minnesota, County Of Kandi-
yOhi, In Probate Court: LID -
In the Matter of the Estate Of Charles
Johnson, Decedent:
The State Of Minnesota to all persons
interested in the determination Of the
descent of the real estate of said deced-
emit: The petition Of Frank johnson
having been filed In this court, repres-
enting that said decedent died more than
five years prior to the fling thereof,
leaving certain real estate in said PEI
tition described, and that no will Of de-
cedent has been proved nor administra-
ton Of his estate granted in this state,
and praying that the descent Of said
real estate be determined by this court:
Therefore, You, and Each OF You, are
hereby cited and required to show cause,
If any you have, before this court at
the Probate Court Room in the Court
House in the City OF Willmar IN the
County Of Kandiyohi. State OF Mime
sofa, on the 18th day Of July, 1912, at
o'clock p. M, why said petition should
not be granted. zsz
Witness the Judge Of said court, and
the seal thereof. this 18th day OF June,
1872 ...e5-E -
COURT sEAL) TO. GILBERT.
- Probate Judge.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-07-10
Notice.

Notice is hereby given that Tuesday
Of each week has been established as
the day for hauling rubbish, ETC., to
the City Dump Ground in Sperry's> Adj
dition, and that no dumping is allowed
at said dump grounds except ona that
day.
BY order Of the City Council.
Dated Willmar, June 3, 1912. :-.5--:
ST. HANS GUNDERSON, City Clerk.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-07-10
Sporting

Jim Flynn's butting tactics brought
the captain Of the New Mexico state
police into the ring in the ninth round
Of the championship fight at Las We
gas and Referee Smith gave Johnson
the decision. Both men transgressed
the rules, Johnson by holding, and
Flynn by butting, but Flynn was the
greater offender. The decision was CIV
en- to johnson because he had the bet
ter Of the fighting up to that time.
"a,
AID Wolgast retained his champion.
ship title by beating Joe Rivers, Mexi-
can challenger, in desperate battle
which lasted 13 rounds at Vernon, Cal.
Wolgast was the star Of old and was
too rugged for Rivers.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-07-10
Foreign

Foreign
Prince Ludovic Pignateln D'Argon, .
distant cousin of the king of Spain,
md well known in the United States,
shot himself near the heart in his
apartment in Paris, supposedly be-
cause he had failed to win the hand
Of Mary Duke, daughter of :Benjar
min J. Duke of New York, head Of the
tobacco trust, to whom he was recent
" reported engaged. :, - :.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-07-10
Washington

;, V0S1111&1On IS l.. =. a.
/ The hearing on Senator Marines
resolution in the senate at Washing
ton on the proposal to buy Thomas
Jeferson's home, Monticello, for the
government has been postponed till
after the Democratic convention. -
President Taft sent to the senate
in Washington the nomination of VIII
liam Marshall Bullitt of Louisville,
KY, to be solicitor general of the
United States to succeed Frederick w.
z Lehman Of st. Louis, resigned.
Opponents of Maj. Gen. Leonard
Wood met defeat in their plan to leg.
fslate him out Of office when Chair
man Hay of the house military affairs
committee reintroduced the army ap-
priations bill without the clause re-
strictfng those officers who may serve
Pc chlef-of-staff.
lucky was nominated by President
Taft to be solicitor general to succeed
Frederick w. Lehman, who resigned
recently.
The federal government closed the
fiscal year with surplus of $32,0oo.-
600, according to estimates based upon
incomplete returns from the various
sources OF revenue the country over.
This amount far exceeded the most
eanguine expectations of Secretary
MacVeagh, who months ago estimated
that the surplus would be SO, 250. 900.
Personal
While Secretary Meyer is still con-
fined to his bed at Hamilton, Mass.
he has so far recovered from typhoid
fever that it Is expected he can be
moved soon to his flagship, the Dol
phtn, at Beverly, II miles distant, for
4 short run to sea. -, =. 4
| ~ i'ssts "ssA*"ts 49,: "a
Mrs. Nellie Grant Sartoris. who was
the favorite child of Gen. u. S. Grant,
was married to Frank H. Jones Of Chi
cago at her fine summer home at Co
burg. Ont. Owing to the recent death
of Maj. Gen. Frederick Dent Grant,
the ceremony was simple, and only
members OF the family and close
friends were present.
Baby girls were born to Mrs. Charles
Wright and her daughter, Mrs. Ben
jamin Able, within six hours of each
other in Rochester, N. Y.
A grand festival concert participant
cd in by the thousands of members Of
societies constituting the Northeast
ern Saengerbund, with President and
Mrs. Taft as the guests of honor,
was tho GROWING event of the twen-
ty-third saengerfest at Philadelphia.
Thomas F. Coleman, sixty-five years
old, retired capitalist and relative of
the Du Points, tho powder magnates
OF Delaware, was struck and killed by
an automobile near Louisville, KY.
| Cs11>.f3>,r
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-07-10

z III = 81 . r
Melvin vaniman and his crew o.
four men were killed at Atlantic City.
N when his balloon. the Akron, In
which he intended to make q trip
across the Atlantic ocean, exploded
half mile In the air. Vaniman's
home is Akron. o. When the acci-
dent occurred 5000 spectators stood
too startled to utter q single sound,
The big balloon was shattered by the
explosion OF the gas bag and blown.
to- atoms. ss =. .$ sss. =' .sss
Eighteen steamships due to sail
from New York to southern points
We're deserted by their sailors, Are.
men a0d other workmen, numbering
several thousand, in obedience to q
strike order issued by the National
Transport Workers Federation Of
America. g. .s.s. r..-. -
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-07-10

Tribune Nan Tads Brina Results.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-07-10

st5ploysd % al operator Tor tie Con.
trsl Union Telephone company C
South Bond, Ind. was drowned while.
axiimming in Clear lake. about four
mica from South Bend.
Andrew Lux. secretary Of tho:
Young g Gardner Leather Novelty
company Of Chicago. was probably
fatally injured BY the collision 81 two.
hosts, 9 launch and row boat. @. 8.
resort up the river from South HavSn.
Mich. 3
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-07-10
BY Mor5an Robertson
CHAPTER VIII.
Tho kidnaper.

fM0T was near noon Of the next
XXI day that Rowland. seated in
L~SaJ steamer chair with Myra
vSS9SEJ and looking out on sail
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-07-10

Another trade agreement within the
British empire 10 in prospect. Negotia-
lions have been in progress In Ottar
va, Ont, since January looking to
closer trade relations between Can
Rda and Australia.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-07-10

Miss Lila Miller. aged tweuty-qne.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-20
STEAL SECOND WITH
BASES FULL7 SURE,
SAYS MeGRAW.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

"The biggest bonehead play in the
world so the fans and critics all
agree, is stealing third or second with
the bases fun" says John McGraw.
THAT play. of course. is the climax
of absurdity. Yet there are times
on the level. when I wouldn't hesitate
To order a man TO steal second with
the bases full. If YOU had the bases
packed with quick. keen witted run
ners. two out. and some fellow up who
was n mark for the pitcher then on
watch, what would be a better play
than to send the man on first right
down to second?
Start the runner from third. of
course, as soon as they began throw
ing the ball around. and keep all three
Of your runners moving. There would
be all sorts of chances for muff. a
bad throw, or cleanly beating the ball
home. and. once the run was i'm. they
could have the man who had run on
first and welcome to him! I'll risk that
kind Of a bonehead any time the op-
portunity presents Itself"
The Calumet news., 1912-08-20
SPORTING
PINCH PITCHERS
MATCH HITTERS
Men Who Can Stop Budding Bat
ting Rally

The pinch hitter has his opposite in
baseball The pinch pitcher is be-
coming a big factor in the big league
races, and ii may not be long time
before teams will have To carry great
enc and two-inning pitchers-men
who can hurl shutout ball for a couple
of rounds. They viii rank with Cobb,
Crawford. Baker and Meyers, who are
just naturally passed with men on
bases.
Right now the two greatest pinch
pitchers in baseball are the two great
est in the game. Walter Johnson ana
ed Walsh can make a game absolutely
safe for the Nationals and the Sox.
When Big Ed swaggcrs on 10 The
dinamond. his face bulged out with a
cud To supply juice for his splitter, the
budding rally dies borning.r tOne
look at his contemptuous, confident
figure is enough To start most batters
thinking df the dugodti FoW 'eD
Callahan kept the White ssd'x in first
place by using Walsh as club to
beat down opposition. The spitball
king worked faithfully and well but
the pinches came too Callahan
used him ZIP. 400
Walter johnson. numbering In from
the field. is no less awe-inspiring than
Walsh. He hasn't the look OF con-
tempt lie isn't graceful. But he
bulks big. and there is not a batter
IN the league that does not know that
if Johnson wants to take the chance
of starting a private graveyard of his
own base hit is impossible.
Pitching in a game i'm which he has
started, Johnson is dangerous but not
deadly. Going into the box i'm a pinch,
with men on and the game turning
against Washington, he is going to
uncork everything he has. 1t is the
hospital for a batter who stops the
ball with his body, the undertaker's
for the one who stops it with his
head.
It's n foot i'm the water bucket all
around when the big Swede shoots
them through. Every player knows he
can't hit him. and they order wreaths
for the rally when Griffith waves
johnson i'm from the field.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-20

DR.. w II. Dodge Richard Harvey
Henry Brett william Fisher
NJ. M. Morrison Joseph Willis
Edward Lee Capt II. Hoatson
DR.. f.. r. Abrams
Other officials chosen for this mo-
mentus occasion are
Salve preaders-Homer A. Guck. NJ.
w. Youngs George L. Price and w. e.
Smith
Orioles-John Hartman and George
Fitzinger.
Sergeant at -Arms--James j, Byers,
Assistant--August Beck.
Ticket sellers-Dan c Harrington
and James ID. James.
Ticket takers-Will Mathews and
Adolph Malherbe.
Water bearers-F. j. Kohlhaas, f.
H. Haller, Charles NJ. Mcintyre and
James T. Fisher.
Red Cross Physicians and Surgeons
-Drs. A. c. Roche, c. II. Rupprecht
ana ID *. Mcqueen.
Yen masters, A. Minnear, r. w.
Smith George Williams and Roy
Young
Umpires-James II. Lucas ana
Theodore Hennes.
Rooters-A. A. Baalack w. II. Thiel-
man, oscar Keckonen, J. =. Peter
mann, Peter Ruppe, ST., w. l. stan
nard, Capt James Hoatson, p. p.
Roehm, w. y. Anderson, f. s. Carlton,
Joseph w. Selden. II. j. Vivian, w. j.
Reynolds Edward Ulseth William
Phillips and Stephen PAUL.
Scorer-John Leary of Duluth
The parade, headed by the Laurium
band and including the ball players
and Good win Farm children i'm au-
tomobies will leave the armory at 1850
o'cocli and after proceeding through
the principal streets of Red Jacket
will return to I.aurium and to the
driving, park. other features of the
parade will be Troop A, Cavalry of
Hancock in charge OF Albert s. Ley
and Miss Lydia Weidelman of Cen
tennial Heights.
Mr.. Fisher declares that from the
time the opening gun is fired, there
will be no truce or armistice and that
the battle will continue until one side
Nanquishes the other