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The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-02-15

ed to their homes voting Msr
ion and Margaret very pleasant
entertainers.
Jennie Kramer and Ruth
Babcock spent Saturday and
Sunday visiting with Pauline
Davis at Doran and report hav.
ing had a most enjoyable time.
Some of the students of our
school attended q dance out in
the country last Saturday even.
ing and seem to have enjoyed
themselves.
Willie Wrigh, one of our
Sophmores boys is ill with
scarlet fever. We hope for a
speedy recovery and return to
school.
The program for next Friday
starts at three o'clock and every.
body is invited.
Recitation, The Removal,
Howard Connolly
Recitation, Young America,
Minnie Nickel
Recitation, Flash, The Fire.
mans Story
Kingston Wichman
Recitation, Mr.. Winkleo, Skates
Alga Holcomb
Talk, Use of Motor Trucks,
Ossif Assad
Recitation, Her Excuse,
Florence Wright
Piano Solo, Ernest Yelling
Recitation, Miss Witchhazel
and Mr.. Flusltepod,
Oscar Youngquist
Recitation, Jennie Browns Sis.
ter's Wedding,
Hattie Bagg
Recitation, A Mans Devotion,
Claude Moody
Recitation, Mammy's Story,
Florence Bagy
Recitation, Domestic Economy
VIM. Weimar
Recitation, The White Owl,
Ida Thompson
Music, High School Band
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-02-15
General.

The Mexican rising at JuareZ Is not
regarded at Washington as very Sc
rious.
Major w. NJ. Logan, custodian of
the Glacier National park in Mon
tana, is seriously ill.
Bruno Tzschuk, a pioneer resident
of Nebraska and one time secretary of
state, died at Omaha.
Thirty-two indictments against al
legged dynamiters were returned by the
grand jury at Indianapolis.
The house committee on territories
will hear Governor Clark of Alaska on
legislation for that territory.
The national oratorical contest of
the intercollegiate prohibition associa.
ton will be held in Atlantic City
July 9.
Secretary Morrison says over
100000 of labor federation money
was placed in the hands of Clarence
barrow.
Five hundred acres of the Ciene.
CARA ranch, part of the holdings of
the Lucky" Baldwin estate, has been
sold for $1,25O,OOO.
A dispatch from Denver says Fred
Knowles, former secretary of the New
York Nationals, died from tubercu.
losis in that city.
Louis D. Brandeis, in an address
before the city club of st. Louis
branded as a farce the recent dissolu.
ton of the Standard oil and tobacco
trusts.
The Asiatic population of Hawaii is
increasing at an alarming rate.
Governor Clark of Alaska was be
fore the territories committee and op
posed the Alaska elective Legislature
and urged development of railroads
and fuel resources.
Little Goldie Williams, the missing
Grand Island (Neb.) girl, was found
brutally murdered in an empty house
The total number of oonvicts in the
Missouri penitentiary is 2,37s, an in
crease of fifteen over last week when
the record was broken.
Charles Powell, a negro, who as
saulted and robbed young white
woman at Macon, Ca, was taken from
officers and lynched by mob.
State Senator Thomas F. Grady
long identified with Tammany Hall
and known as the silver-tongued ora
tor of that organization, is dying al
his home in New York.
A house bill extending to the EN-
ployes of the bureau Of mines the
right to receive compensation from
the government for injuries received
while on duty was passed by the sen
ate. The bill now goes to the presi
dent.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-02-15

Will be at tho Merchants Hotel
Monday March 4, Hours
10 q. m. TO Up. m.
One Day Only
Free Consultation to All.

Rev. Linberg of Minneapolis
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of the Associated Doctors my
rheumatism, weakness n d
shortness of breath have tire
ly left me.
Mrs. Scott, Mlnot, N. d.. says,
l assure you I am very grateful
as now I can eat and enjoy life
without distress of sour, gassy
stomach, pains and constipa.
ton, with the headaches and
sleeplessness that went with it.
Mr.. Anderson, Sank Center,
Mimi, says. NV kidneys and
bladder are still in fine shape
now year since stopping treat
ment; my nieces goitre is stead
lily disappearing, we both send
our thanks.
Miss Brandt, Fargo, N. D.,
says. For 3 years 1 suffered
with catarrh of head and throat
with deafness and weak lungs,
was sick all the time. nervous
and weak; after your advice
aud treatment I have better
health than I ever had, l re.
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The Associated Doctors have
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lungs and hearts cases, short
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bed wetting, rheumatism, pri-
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Their special line of treat.
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These doctors will be glad to
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The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-02-15
FROM MANY POINTS
EVENTS or THE pAY HELD TO A
FEW LINES.
DAYS EVENTS BOILED DOWN
Personal, Political, Foreign and Other
Intelligence Interesting to e.
General Reader.
Congress.

The pension bill appropriatine
S152,OO0,00O passed the house. 245
to 33.
The senate foreign relations com
mittee shelved the Honduras loan
treaty.
Representative Henry introduced
compromise resolution for money
trust investigation.
In the senate agreement was
reached to vote on the pending arbi
tration treaties March 5.
Coal operators urged before the in
terstate commerce committee an in
terstate trade commission.
An appropriation for the Savannah
emancipation celebration will be ia
vorably reported in the senate.
The president sent special mes
sage to congress asking for an investt
cation into the cause of high living.
The senate finance committee gave
notice only oral evidence would be
considered in steel traffic hearings.
A bill passed the house requiring
6OtcIulAcIIo c6LlUUdIO VI S0SSOA ssSA "
age be taken July 1, instead of June 1.
The bill to give midshipmen upon
graduation commissions as ensigns
was favorably reported in the senate.
The monetary commission has
agreed that for practical reasons its
reserve bill should be kept out Of pol
itics.
The proposal to fix date in the
senate for voting on the arbitration
treaties was discussed, but no time
set
y aEhe treaty with foreign nations to
restrict circulation Of obscene litera-
ture was favorably reported in the
senate.
> President Taft transmitted letter
of Secretary Knox giving sugar prices
abroad for use Of the sugar trust in
vestigating comnaittee.
y The house foreign affairs committee
members will introduce legislation to
give the president added power to pro-
tect Americans along the Mexican
border.
3, Investigation Of the Department OF
Agriculture's drainage bureau was
decided upon as the result OF . hear:
ing on Florida Everglades drainage
proposition charges.
Representative Martin q South Da'
kota introduced a bill for a federal
corporation commission of five mem
bers to regulate the affairs Of inter
state corporations.
President Taft's message recon-
mending legislation for Alaska and
public domain in general, and urging
international inquiry into high cost OF
living was read in the senate.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-02-15
Stork Likes North Dakota Blu
Grim Reaper Sticks to
Warmer Climate,

The report of State Secretary
Grassick of the North Dakota
Board of Health, has just been
published for the month of De.
cember. The state is shown to
be in excellent condition as far
as general health is concerned.
The interesting vital figures
show that there were S44 births
and only 255 deaths. The "grim
reaper" will have to invest in
an aeroplane if he intends to
discount the busy bird.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-02-15
Blamed q Good Worker.

II blamed my heart for severe
distress in my left side for two
years." writes w. Evans, Dan
vile, Va, "but know now it
was indigestion, az DIR. Kings
New Life Fills completely
cured me-" Best for. stomach,
liver and kidney troubles, con-
stipation, headache or debility.
25c, at. All druggists.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-02-15

For a sprain you will find
Chamberlain's Liniment excel.
lent. 1t allays the pain, re.
moves the soreness, and soon
restores the parts to a healthy
condition. rs and so cent bot
ties for sale by all dealers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-27
NO NEWS COMES OF
BELEAGUREO ONES
OFFICIAL WASHINGTON WoR-
RiE.s ABOUT FATE FOR AMER
ICaNS IN MANAGUA.

WASHINGTON, August 2e.--An-
other day has passed without direct
news from the beleaguered American
forces at Managua. and official Wash
ington is more worried than ever to-
night over the Nlcaragaan situation
The rebels having severed all tele-
graph lines 1t is impossible to com
municatr with the interior. and II ~
feared the insurrectos may have at
tackled and possibly captured the cap
ital
Another cause OF worriment is the
delay OF the gunboat Denver. due IT
Corinto on sunday. hut which had
not arrived at a late hour tonight, Tho
Denver carries 500 sailors. who would
he used immediately for the profess
ton or Corinto. thus relieving the
anxiety concerning this port, Con-
sui johnson reported today that Co
rinto was quiet, except for murmur-
ing among the poorer classes, and
that the volunteer guard of civilians
and sailors from the Annapolis. and
Justin was keeping excellent order.
He also reported the arrest IF seven
Honduran reactionaries. who came 10
Corinto with the intention of joining
the rebels.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-27
Authorities Hold
Wealthy Countess
Upon Ellis Island
Red Tape of immigration De-
partment Bars Her Swear
Old Companion

NEW YORK, August 26.-The
Countess Helwig Won Wrangel, who
has an estate in the Black Forest, a
town house in Berlin, and q reputa-
hon as a first-cIass actress. gained In
this city, il held at Ellis island. in
volved in apparently endless red tape
with the immigration authorities. She
has been there since Wednesday, all
because she brought with her on
her arrival from Europe on the liner
President Lincoln, her nine year old
niece. Margaretta LANCE They came
in the most expensive suite on the
ship and they have plenty of money,
but the customs officials declared that
the secretary OF commerce and labor
must nass on the case of any child
entering the country unaccompaniod
by parent or guardian.
The countess asppeared for the first
time today among the steerage pas
sengers with whom she has been
compelled TO live while waiting for
reply to the papers sent To Wash
ington. Vain efforts have been made
by number of influe9 tial friends ia
secure her release. The countess is
taking her niece to visit an uncle at
Okanogen, Washington.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-27
SAYS 1t Was He to Whom
Cortelyou Talked About
Standard Oil Funds
TELLS TRUTH, HE
SAYS FOR CLARITY
Former Secretary of Ex- Pre-
sident Asserts That Har-
riman Asked Assist
ance for New York

NEW YORK. August 2s.---Wilham
Loeb, Jr., collector Of the port OF
New York, by appointments OF Presi-
dent Taft came out boldly today IN
a vigorous defense OF Colonel Roose-
Welt against the attacks being made
upon the ex.president in the double
barrelled controversy raging over the
contributions to the Roosevelt cam
paign fund of 1904. by the Standard
Oil company and by f. II. Hartman.
He says that 1t was he, and not
President Roosevelt. whose secretary
he then was to whom George b. Cor
telyou, as chairman of the Republican
national committee, gave positive as
surance that tn. Standard OIL COM
pany had made no contribution to
the campaign. Mr. Loeb also makes
the further astonishing statement that
instead of Roosevelt asking Harri man
for assistance, the latter. at the fam
GUS White House interview had urged
the president to cause National Chair
man Cortelyou forthwith TO give a.
nancial help to the New York State
committee in order to save the State
ticket.
IT am making these statements ONLY
In the Interest OF truth" promised
! Collector Loeb to reporter for the
| International News Service, Il have
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-27
SECOND SESSION
OF CONGRESS ENDS
ADJoU RNMENT Is TAKEN AT 40
O'CLOCK WITH LESS THAN
Quorum PRESENT.

WASHINGTON. August 2s.- With
members tired and peeyish and less
than a majority in attendance in each
house of congress-, the second session
of the Sixty-second congress was end
ed at 4:30 O'Clock this afternoon. The
next session Will open in December
unless some urgency should arise that
would justify President Taft in calling
a special session during the fall
Tired out from their all-night vigil
Saturday night, and angered by the
action Of the senate in delaying adj
journment, only about fifty members
OF the house gathered today out of
the total of 400 to take part in the
closing work, and these were in fight
ing mood. Ignoring the chaplain's
prayer for peace, Representative F'ocht
tRepublican) of pennsylvania got the
floor on personal privilege TO reply
10 Representative Burnette's sriti-
cism of an immigration bill advocated
y FNcht.
There was blood In Fochts eye
when he characterized some of the
statements by Burnett as false and
'naliciously falst" Speaker Clark
issued several warnings that more
temperate language must be used un~
/ I'll Garrett Of Tennessee moved finally
TO have the whole matter stricken
from the congressional record. after
F'ocht charged that Burnett had held
back the criticism until the clos
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-27

GOES TO MOUNTAINS

JUAREZ. MEN. August ss.--fseneral
Rahago's federal column. which has
been In pursuit of orozco, struck the
rebels In force at Ascension, sixty
miles southwest of JuareZ this morn
ing. and during the battle seventy -six
rebels were killed ard number taken
prisoners The federal loss Is reported
as a dozen killed and thirty wounded.
During the enga cement General
Salazar. with more than three hundred
men Joined Orozco's forces and Kabago
WAS unable to foIiew up his initial
/ victory.
The combined forces Of Orozco ana
SalHzar is about nine hundred, and now
that the rebel leaders have sacee eded
In getting into the mountains OF Sonora
where 'Orozco long ago said he would
go into guerrilla warfare II he failed
TO capture Torreon. and was forced 10
eVacuate Juarez
Federal advices today say the rebels
hang around Torreon. and that murder
and pillage is taking place all around
that mining station
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-27
FIRE
CAUSES BIG LOSS
THREE BUILDINGS on WASHINGTON
STREET BURN IN MIDNIGHT
CONFEDERATION.
LOSS NEARLY 100000
WHOLESALE HOUSES ARE DE-
sTRoXED AND DRUG STORE
AND STOCK ARE BADLY
DAMAGED.
LOSS NEARLY $500, 900

Especial TO The Richmond Virs MAN.
PETERSBURG, VA. August 26,--
A fire. rivaling in the extent of dam
age caused that OF December, 1910.
and threatening TO become even
more disastrous, broke out at IL
o'clock last night in the three story
building of p H. Cotton Machinery
company. on West Washington street.
and was not brought under control
until this and two other buildings
had been burned TO the ground. and
the stock of another badly damaged
by water the loss exceeding 81 10000.
Loss OF life among the firemen
was barely averted when the front
wall Of the P. ~. Gotten building
crashed TO the ground.
The buildings burned were; p. II.
Gotten Machinery company. the three
story building of the Virginia Dry
Goods company and the building OF
the Whitemore-ldgon company,
Wholesale dry goods merchants.
The stock of lsum Bros, q drug
store adjoining. was badly damaged
/ by water. the fire being stopped af-
ter reaching the rear Of this building,
The lire consumed half block on
West Washington street, rapidly be-
coming the wholesale street OF Pc
tersburg. The buildings destroyed
.etood across the street from the At
iantic Coast Line station. The street
is comparatively broad one and to-
! gether with the railroad yards on
the part OF the ffremen that several
| spectators, about five thousand wit
Messing Petersburg second disastrous
Iconfiagration in less than three years,
! At one time the flames threatened to
1 get beyond control and 1t was only
| by heroic and strenuous work on
/ the part Of the 1rement that several
! Threatened buildings We're saved, The
fall of the fiftS-foot wall OF the p.
H. Gotten building hampered work
| for a short while the fremen being
compelled to beat a hasty retreat TO
, save their lives, but the work OF
| fire fighting was resumed in short
while and soon thereafter the flames
were under control and the most des-
tructive fire In the history of the city
was averted.
! The $4,000 loss is partially cover
ed BY insurance. but the amount OF
this Is unknown.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-27
MORGAN LOOKS THE GROUND
OVER AND DECIDES HE WILL
SPEND HIS MONEY ON TAFT

three evils. Morgan Ia cruising on
his yacht Corsair, But the news Of
his decision reached the Republican
headquarters today and made the
leaders exceedingly glad.
With Jacob II. Schiff. a lifelong
Republican, supporting Wilson. and
two members of the Speyer firm. both
direction. even though ne hates pub
the other Roosevelt. politics is much
mixed among the kings Of finance.
The Republican advisory commit
tee announced today that ''the cleo
toral tang'e in nearly every State
where Roosevelt and Johnson tho
candidates OF the Progressive party.
have attempted TO run as Repupii-
cans through puricining the electors
has necn Strengthened out or shortly
will he. with the exception of Cell
J fornia-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-27

NEW YORK. AaAGae $50. tler-
pont Morgan has decided to support
Taft. This means that he ~.li help
finance the Republican campaign. He
always gives literally when he gives
at all.
Mr.. Morgan is one of those men
very rare among high financiers -
who gives his personal check openly
TO q party committee and scorns in
direction, even though he hats pub
licity about, his doings.
When Mr.. Morgan returned from
Europe month ago he told his
friends he WAS Disguised with the
political situation Since then ha
has looked over the ground He has
decided that Mr., Wilson has NO def
mite policy, that Roosevelt has no
party. ana that TAFT 10 the least of
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-27
10y RIDERS RUN
OVER NEGRO LAD

John Boyd. small negro boy. ten
or twelve years old, narrowly escaped
death late yesterday afternoon. when
he was run down by automobile
near Fourteenth and Broad streets.
The boy was struck in the back first
and was then run over. The automo-
bile proceeded on it's way No attention
was paid to the boy writhfng Tn the
dust.
The Joy riders hoped to escape and
10 continue their ride, But, for
tunately, the police have. 1t is said,
those Joy riders so careless or human
life win have TO face Justice Crutch-
held
Fortunately little Boyd was not sert-
ously injured He was attended by
DR. r. I. HHwkins4 OF this City hospital
ana was taken home, 4ials North
Thirteenth street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-27
Night Conference Held.

OYSTER BAY. August 26.-George
W. Perkins took occasion to deny,
upon a visit to Sycamore Hill tonight,
revived rumor that he severed his
connection with the Harvester trust
and the Steel trust
THE last time ! denied that was
In my office this morning remarked
the inancier. as he stood upon the
vera da of Colonel Roosevelt's home.
Now I'm entering standing de-
NAL
Colonel Roosevelt subscribed to
Perkins denial. With Perkins at the
night conference at Saga more Hill
were Judge Ben LINDSAY. OF Denver,
Iand william Fl, Hotchkiss-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-27

not publicly discussed either of these
subjects before he went on, pc
cause / had not thought it necessary
to do -. When / visited Colonel
Roosevelt at Sycamore Hill. Sunday
afternoon. | voluntarily offered to give
out for the first time a correct ac-
count of both incidents.
II was present through the entre
interview r. Fl. Hartman had In the
White House with President Roose-
xelt on the eve Of the election IN
1904. I was his private secreta ~
and the president made 1t n practice
n havA me present at every import
CONTINUED on Second Page.e
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-27
Denutx sheriff Shot.

NORFOLK. VA, August 2s.-While
attempting to place the negro under
arrest upon a detinue warrant, Dep
utp Sheriff Rawies. of Norfolk coun-
ty, was shot through the left Jaw by
Amos Brown. in South Norfolk. and
the sheriff IN turn shot Brown
through the abdomen.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-27
SIGNIFICANT POLL
SENT TO WILSON
BY RICHMOND MAN
Representatives From Thirty
Two States Lean Towards
New Jersey Man
LONE DELEGATE IS
FOR THE COLONEL
Candidate Decides to Add
Speaking Dates to Tour
As 1t Was Mapped
Out By Managers

SEA GIRT, n. J., August 2i.-The
first significant poll that Governor
Wilson has received since his nomina-
tion came to him today from Eugene
G. Massie, of Richmond. Va, one of
the commissioners attending a con
ference on uniform State laws In Mil
waukee.
Mr. Aassie informs the governor
that a poll OF representative men from
thirty-two States shows an over
whelmfng sentiment in his favor.
Aside from the fact that there are no
Democrats in the conference VINO Will
not vote the Democratci ticket. the
thing that pleases Governor Wilson
most is Mr. Massie's tatement that
a number of Republicans among them
will vote for the Democratic candf
date. The letter is as follows;
Milwaukee, Wis, August "a. 1912.
MY Dear Sir:
II am here as one Of the commits
sioners from Virginia attending the
conference Of commissioners on uni
form State laws and fancy it viii in
terest vou to know the result OF a
poll taken by me.
Thirty-two States are represented
by fifty-eight commissioners of which
thirty-fve fer Wilson, seventeen for
i ART. and one Tor ftDoScNtIts Two al y
uncertain, but against the Bull Moose
three have not been polied
The States represented are: Ari-
iona. Colorado, Connecticut, Florida.
Georgia. Illinois, Indiana, Kansas,
Louisiana, Maryland. Massachusetts,
Louisiana, Maryland. Massachusetts,
Michigan. Minnesota. Mississippi, Mis-
souri,, Nebraska, New Jersey, New
York, North Dakota. Ohio. Oklahoma.
Pennsylvania. Rhode Island. South
Carolina, South Dakota Texas. Utah
Vermont. Virginia. Washington. West
Virginia and Wisconsin.
"A number of those poiled are Re
publioans. who Will vote for YOU thi!
time The lone follower OF the B'Il
Moose admits that his State, Wiscon
sin. will vote for you. And the gen
eral opinion is that YOU Will sweep ths
country. With sincere regards.
EUGENE c. MASSI f.,
" OF Richmond. Va"
EnIarges Speaking Program
The net result Of the governor
conference with Vice Chairman NJ t.
Adoo. and the other members of tbs
campaign committee. In New Yors
on a speaking program this morning
IS the addition Of two speaking date.
Continued on Second Page
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-27

NEW YORK, August 26.-Secre-
tary of the Navy George Won l.
Meyer was reported tonight to be Ill
on board the dispatch boat Dolphin.
on the way from New York to New
port Mr.. Meyer arrived at the
Brooklyn navy yard on board the
Dolphin today. plenning. it was then
understood. to visit the yard tomor-
row.
Mr. Meyer was seized with a slight
attack OF typhoid in June. and has
not been in full health since. His
present illness is not believed 70 be
serious.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-27
SPECIAL OFFER

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9uYiAg the Presidential
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