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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-10
TODAY IN CONGRESS
BY Associated Press.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10.-The sem
ate today showed disposition to
clean up the appropriation bills and
adjourn.
"The president has vetoed the wool
bill and probably will veto all the
other tariff bills, so l don't see much
use staying here" said John Sharp
Williams. The steel bill is at the
White House; sugar bill and excise
tax bill are still in conference.
Custom Officers Appointed.
President Taft was expected to send
to the senate today the nomination of
Frederick A. Higgins to be appraiser
of customs at New York, and that of
r. F. Clero, to be appraised OF Gus
toms at New Orleans.
Higgins will succeed Francis W..
Bird, who resigned to join the pro-
gressive movement.
Immediate action on his resolution
to instruct Attorney General Wicker
sham to bring criminal prosecutions
against officers of the Standard Uil
and American Tobacco companies was
asked in the senate today by Senator
Pomerene Of Ohio.
He presented motion to have the
judiciary committee discharged from
further consideration of the resolu-
ton pending in the senate more than
year, but finally withdrew it after
!, it had been arranged that he should
have hearing before Monday.
viii Sign Panama Bill.
President TIT today told callers he
expected to sign the Panama canal
bill passed by the senate yesterday.
carrying provisions against use of the
canal by railroad owned ships and
granting free tolls to American YES
! sells. The president is said to have
declared some provisions did not
meet his views entirely but that he
| expected to approve it. a little diff.
ficulty is anticipated in reconciling
the differences between the house and
senate on the bill.
Will Help Medical Corps.
President Taft, in special message
to congress today, urged the appro
priation of $253,35O to strengthen THE
Indian medical corps and stamp out
tuberculosis, trachema and other con
tagi0us diseases.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-10
DIED IN CANADA.

Word has been received in the city
by Judge Murdoch Mckenzie ann0unc
ing the death Of Mrs. George Proctor
at Thorne, Alberta, Tuesday, August
6, 1912. Mrs. Proctor 10 we'll known,
in this city and surrounding territory
being one of the early settlers. They
lived here until a number Of years
ago when they moved to Throne. She
is survived by her husband who has.
the sympathy of his many friends in
Bismarck.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-10
NEW TRACKS.

The increase in business of the
Washburn Ignite Coal Co., which
operates mines at Wilton has made II
necessary for the 500 Railway com.
pany to construct two more tracks ct
the mines. The new tracks VIII
make It possible for the company to
handle a hundred more cars.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-10
SHIPMENTS STARTING.

The first shipment Of 1912 grain
on the 500 road was made today at
Perry, in Sargent county. The ship.
ment contained six cars OF oats ana
was assigned to dealers at Minneap-
oils. More shipments will follow In q
few days.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-10
WELCOME TO "sTlcK."

Hazelton Republican: Editor Stick
ley, formerly of Kenmare, and known
to the newspaper boys as one of the
best writer's in the state, is now as
ISOLATED with the Bismarck Tribune.
We welcome "Stick" to the Slope and
expect his personality to show in the
Tribune.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-10
WHATCH'E RHURRY?

Bismarck State: 1t is said that one
gambling house was closed and it's
fixtures moved out within twenty-five
minutes after "clean town" official
telephoned his friend that Watkins
had been put on the job.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-10
NOVEL PARTlEe HID.

Two Of the most unique and novel
parties held in Bismarck this year
were given last evening BY MISS
Agness Orr, at her home No. IL West
A avenue, and Mr.. Grant Call, Nc.
"A West A avenue. Miss Orr enter.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-10
MEET TONIGHT.

There will be regular meeting of
tonight OF the Bismarck Council, u.
C. T., at K, P. hall and all members
are urgently requested to attend.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-10
DULUTH.
Close

Sept 1924; Dec 937$; hard on trk
1903 "a; l Nor on trk 1O2 "a; new
arr Aug ~ SO 81; 2 Nor on trk 10OM
1 Dur Spot 941a, arr same; 2 Dur
spot 80 IL; arr same; Sept 94k;
Oct "a; Dec S9A. Oats on trk 32;
oats arr Aug and Sept 30 1-S. Rye on
trk 63; Rye arr Aug and Sept GO.
Flax on trk 1856; Flax arr 1856; Sep
1871; Oct III; Nov 1881.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-10
RETURNS FROM EAST.

Col. c. B. Little has returned from
an extended business trip to New
York and Boston.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-10

Editor McGahan says North Dakota
is prohibition state and Minot Is a
closed town, but there were forty-six
drunks before the police court there
last month.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-10
WAS Al miles CITY.

Mrs. Will s. Hartman, Of Bozeman,
Montana, who is spending the sum
mer with her parents, DR.. and Mrs.
s. A. Danford, spent last week IN
Miles City with Mr.. Hartman.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-10
tanned eight of her lady friends to a
slumber party while Mr.. Call enter

tanned a like number of young men
to stag" party. The parties were
given in opposition until late hour
in the evening when it was unan-
imously voted that they join forces,
which they did. The young misses
retired to the Call home where dane
ing was INDUCED in until late hour
then the boys paid visit to the Orr
home in return. Refreshments were
served and an enjoyable time had.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-10
CENTER MAN HERE

o. H. Monson of Center, N. D., is In
the city today looking after business
matters and visiting among friends.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-10
Tho Markets
MINNEAPOLIS.
Cloae

Close.
hard 105 Is; Nor new 104% a
1864; arr 80 So old; new SO So; by
Aug Is 96 So; by Aug 20 945s; 2 Nor
1O2 5-S to 1885 arr 81 5-S. wheat
SO So to 1OO5s. Dur SO, arr 90; 2
Dur 80, arr 80; 3 yellow corn II to II
"; arr 20; corn 81 to 6S. W 36
to 81; old 30 to 80; new arr 29h;
3 Oats % to ~. Barley 40 to 6S. Rye
81 to So; arr 62. Flax 1855, arr 49,;
Sept S19s; Dec 923s; May 96M.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-10
WANTED-A position by young man
stenographer. Can also assist on
books. Not afraid of work.

Man to travel in North Dakota.
Groceries, Candies, Jewelry, etc. Good
pay and tailored suit or 20 Year Gold
Watch in 80 days. Experience I'm.
necessary. J. E. McBrady & Co., Chi.
cago.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-10
REPAIRING TELEGRAPH SYSTEM.

a. force OF thirty workmen have
been assigned to this division of the
500 line for the purpose Of repairing
the telegraph sye efw. New poles
will be installed and numerous other
Improvements made The company Is
repairing for the winter work.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-10
City News
GLENCOE VISITORS.

Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Lane of Glencoe
were visiting among friends here Fri
day.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-10

RETURNED FROM CHICAGO.
Sam H. Clark returned today from
two weeks trip to Chicago. He at
tended the Roosevelt convention at
Chicago, and also visited at St. Paul
and Duluth before returning.
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FOR RENT-A nine room, or four
room house. Inquire upstairs over
Kupitz store,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-23
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Wbat DO You Think of This?

On Thursday, the opening of the big
Removal Sale Keitf-O'Brien's de1iv-
cries were the largest in the history of
the store. The number of packages
amounted to more than twice as much
as the deliveries did the day be-
fore Christmas. This gives an idea of
the tremendous business being done
during the big Removal Sale.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-23
Suits, Dresses, Goats
and Skirts

Entire Stock Cloth Suits at Half and Less.
The assortments comprise handsome novelty
suits in all white, white and black and tan whip
cord, imported novelties, plain tailor made
styles, Norfolk styles, new cutaway models; all
new and up to the minute models, stunning plain
blue serge suits and beautifully tailored. A
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-24
D. A. R. Observes Wash
ington's Birthday.
Franks Of The Fire Alarm Sys-
iem--A Needless Alarm.
Arson Free Baptist Quarterly Meet.
Ing on March 6 and I.

A company of As woman gathered at
the Weston House, Thursday after
noon, TO celebrate Washington's birth
day and attend the dinner party given
by Margaret COTE Moore Chapter, d.
A. r. The special guests of the after
noon were the members of Ruth Head
Cragin Chapter ID. A. r., of North
Arson. The visitors arrived on the
1.50 p. M. train and were met at the
station by the local chapter and es
corted to the hotel. After the arrival
at the hotel came an informal recep
ton, in which all were welcomed by
Mrs. Clara Z. Powers. regent of the
Madison Chapter. assisted by Mrs.
Nellie Sawyer and Mrs. c. S. Humph-
reys. The tables were very prettily
laid and a five-course dinner was serv
ed. Those present were; Mrs. Emily
w. Counce, Mrs. Carrie E. Mclean,
Mrs. Elizabeth D. Holley, Miss Minnie
Greenleaf, Miss Nellie L. Porter. Mrs
Marion H. Barnaby, Mrs. Kate G
Robinson, Mrs. Geneva Albee Hilton.
Mrs. Ellie c. Knowlton. Mrs. Alice p
Simmons. Mrs. Edna Hovey Thorne.
Mrs. Lena Norton Witham. Mrs. II. E
Ware. Mrs. Wallace Emery, Mrs. MAY
Parsons, Miss Paulenah M. Simmons.
Mrs. William Cults. Mrs. NJ. L. French.
rs. Ella S. Beale. Mrs Ada A. Scott
all of North Arson: Mrs. Minnie Rus
sell Wheeler Mrs. Lottie Moore Gates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-24
BELGRADE.

NORTH-Salmon Lake Grange heiu
its regular weekly meeting, last Sat
urday evening. There was good at
tendance and very interesting pro-
gram was carried out. Cascade
Grange invited Salmon Lake to meet
with them ON Saturday. the Gath for
an all-days session. 1t is hoped that
all members that can possibly go will
do SO. 1t was planned to give supper
two weeks from that night March 9
the proceeds to be used as benefit
for the Girls Home at Good VIII
Farm.
The Lakeshore Sewing Society held
their meeting this week with Mrs.
Winnie Stevens. Two new members
were initiated and a very pleasant
day was passed. The next regular
session will be held at the home of
Mrs May Wallace ON March 6.
There was rehearsal of the North
Belgrade Chorus at the home of Miss
Hazel Rollins, on Thursday evening,
of this week
Herbert Bickford and viii Ellis are
helping Willard Stevens put up ice for
Richards camps.
Mrs Villa Alexander has been visit
ing her sister in Smithfeld
Mr.. and Mrs Alvah Watson have
had a most enjoyable visit in Skowhe-
gan,
Mrs Cert Hutchins' has gone to
Hebron Sanatarium for treatment,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-24
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Five well developed smallpox cases
have been discovered in the family of
Walter NJ. Bosworth, former president
of the town council at Warren. r. l.
The patients are children of Mr.. Bos
worth ranging in age from 10 to -
years of age. The authorities have not
yet been able to trace the source Of
the disease.
Maurice Tabuteau, the French avia-
tor 1l1Iay. al fau, France, broke the
worlds aerodrome record for a two
hours fight, by covering a distance
OF 227 kilometres, 454 metres Q41 miles,
6iO yards) at the flying ground. Tabu-
tesu already held the record for 81 two
hours flight which he established, Jan.
"a, at Pau, when he flew 205 kilometres,
2S7 metres Q27 miles furlongs) in
that time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-24
NATIONAL HOME.

Officer Of the day. Capt. Belcher.
Charles O'Brien left, Friday on "a
pass to visit friends in Gardiner.
Martin Nolan of Augusta, late Co.
6, 1st Me. Int, spanish War, former
~ a member Of this Branch, has been
re-admitted
Religious services at the Home
chapel, Sunday morning, will be held
as follows: Mass and sermon by Rev.
FIR. Michigan, at SIS; Protestant SER
vices by Rev. II. S. Burrage, at 1879
A. NJ. Singing by the choir in the
hospital in the evening.
The funeral of the late James Nan
gle will be held from the Home chap
ell, at P. NJ. Saturday, Rev FIR,
Nellgan- officiating. Capt Belcher will
be in charge of the escort.
Henry n Oliver left the Branch,
Friday, on a furlough to visit rela-
tives in Hallowell
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-24
WEST GARDINER.

POND ROAD-Mrs. Chester Perkins
and Miss Emma Hildreth We're the
guests of Mrs. oliver Merrill, at the
Gardiner farm. last Saturday.
Arthur Lancaster and Miss Mabel
Dinsley Of Richmond were visitors at
L. l.. Norton's. Sunday.
Miss Effie Merrill has finished her
school in Chelsea and is teaching at
present in Augusta.
Andrew Tihbetts. one of the oldest
residents OF the Pond Road. is in poor
health. being confined to the house
at present with severe cold.
Miss Avis Hall and Miss Hazel Hall
of Cedar Grove We're the guests,
Thursday and Friday. of Mr.. and Mrs
T.. II. Lunt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-24

2 Adams, wife Of Samuel Adams Of
Madison. and Warren ". Sponord Of
Garatunk Mrs. Spoffard married
many years age Eli SDofford who was
a farmer. lie died about q years
ago. She has been a member Of the
Brighton Bingham Baptist church for
over Sc years. she is great-grand-
mother TO ten children
one Of the interesting features about
this four generation family is that
each pember of it is the second daugh-
ter Of her family,
TIE next member in 1.-THE family is
Mrs Clara Adams Of Madison who is
now e. years old She is the mother Of
eight children. seven of whom are now
living. The third member is Mrs.
Lena Rogers of Skowhegan, wife e.
William Rogers who is an emnloye Of
the American Woolen Company ana
the fourth member is Doris, the
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Rogers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-24

and Mrs. sac r. Clark Of Skowhegan.
Mrs. Emma f. Niles of Norwood.
Mass: Mrs. Sarah w Jordan of
Woodland; Mrs. T. L. Powers, Mrs.
C. S. Humphreys, Mrs. W. f. Housh-
ton. Mrs. Ardelle Veasey Moore, Mrs.
L. c. Weston, Mrs ElVira NeaseY Mrs
Annie Walker Davis. Mrs. H. Augusta
Hilton, Mrs Nancy Gookson, Mrs. EN-
ma S. Perkins, Mrs. Annette Wey-
brant, Mrs. Nellie Young Sawyer, Mrs.
Nellie Parlin Towne. Mrs E. +. Towne.
Mrs. Elizabeth HunneWell,s Mrs. Mar
b. Walker. Mrs. Flora Webber, Mrs.
Hattie Frederic Johnson, and Mrs.
Maytie w. Pratt of Madison.
An alarm was sounded at 7.25 a. NJ.
Friday, for supposed blaze at tha
residence of Harry Hagopian. 1t was
found that the chimney in the main
part of the house was completely
stopped by SCOT. When the morning
fire was built the gas blew out the
fue shoppers, filling the house with
smoke. The fire whistle began to
sound at 40 p. NJ, Thursday, but did
not blow any box The fire company
turned out, but it was. found that the
trouble was probably caused by 4
crossed wire and the whistle was dis
connected until the trouble can be To-
Gated Thinking it was their alarm,
the Arson fire department turned Out
and made a run to the residence o.
Clayton Crosby, where a chimney was
burning out, but were somewhat sur
prised ON arrival to find that no alarm
had hepn cpIIudQd
Those from Madison who attended
the banquet OF the Somerset County
at the Coburn House in
Skowhegan, Thursday evening, We're +
A. Gilman. f. L. Powers, S. E. Remick.
F. l.. Harding. II. II. Haines, c. @.
Small. Bernard Gibbs, G. A. Herrick.
E. l.. Perkins, Ct. D. Perkins, w S
Milliken, E. E. Towne, b. F. Burns and
j, F. Withee
The Girls Club of the Congregational
church met, Thursday evening, at the
home of Miss Mary Pepper on Maple
street. The evening was devoted ia
Z he study of missions. Refreshments
were served.
j. r. Emery and Mahlon Beyington
have returned from Portland, where
hey have been attending the Automo-
bile show.
The March session of the Arson
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-24
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

At a meeting Of the trustees of the
East Maine Conference Seminary of
Bucksport, held at Bangor, THURSDAY,
it. was voted to proceed with the ex-
penditure of $4,000 recently acquired
by subscription and a State appropri-
alton. Plans vii be asked for a $4,000
administration building. with chapel
and gymnasium and $4,000 will be
used in remodeling the present build
ipgs. The building committee is made
up IF George A, Martin, chairman;
Frederick Palladino and p. 3. Haskell
of Bangor; A. L. Irving of Caribou, f.
r. Bragdon, Parker Spofford and X.
=. Slower Of Bucksport.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-24

The public school teachers, who are
members OF the Methodist church
Sunday school, entertained the Ladies'
Aid of the church and other friends
at the church, Thursday evening
About 200 We're present. An excellent
literary program was carried out
Games We're played, and refreshments
served The teachers We're given a
rising vote of thanks for the excellent
manner in which they entertained the
guests. $50
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-24
FAIRFIELD.
Meeting Of The Citizens
OF Benton Station.
Letters Advertised Rehearsal
Of UniVersaIiSt Choir.
Good Will Rehekah Team Has Re-
hearsaI-.0fher News.


\ meeting of the ctitzens of Ben
ton Station was held Friday morn
ing. in Schoolhouse hail. for the pur-
pose of seeing what could be done to-
wards securing better tire protection
in the community Al present there Is
only one hydrant at Benton Station
and that is located in front of the
residence of Iohs Eastman. 1t is fed
by three-Inch pipe. coming across
The bridges from Fairfield and no
force can be obtained. The citizens
want "a eight-inct pipe laid across
the bridges TO the location of the
present hydrant; and from there on
throughout the thciVly populated sec
tiGn, they think siN-inch pipe viii
be of sufficient, sic 20 produce high
pressure at different sections where
they wish to have hydrants located.
The matter of more hydrants and d
larger pipe was thoroughly discussed.
Friday morning The kennebee Wa
ter Co. was represented by it's super
intendent, A. S Hall of WateVille,
and several directors. Y. II. Common,
$. a. Nye, DR.. I. (. Thayer, L. E.
Thayer and Charles Warren. 1t was
decided to appoint a committee of
three at town meeting, which is te
be held on the second Monday in
March. and this committee will in
vaetigate the needs of better fire pro-
tection-how many and where the
new hydrants should be located. The
kennebee Water Co. will have an en-
eineer survey the place and sound
for lodges as soon as the frost comes
out Of the ground.
Letters are advertised for the fol-
lowing at the Fairfield postofiice: Miss
Nina Buzzell. Carter Nelson, John
Dadie. Mrs. Clara Foss, Addie +.
Gerald, Alden Rogers.
p. a. Smith, ESD, returned, Friday,
from business trip to Skowhegan.
Bert King of Lipermore Falls is
Visiting relatives in town, for few
DAYS
Miss Vesta Written has gone TO
Newport and Dexter in the interests
of the Rebekahs.
a rehearsal of the Univessaiist
church choir was held, Friday eve
ming. at the home of Grin Learned.
Miss Mildred Duren of Richmond is
the guest of her cousin, Miss Alice
Duren.
Miss Mabel Brown, assistant in the
Ellsworth High school, is the guest
of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. John
Brown. Benton Station.
rehearsal of the degree team of
Good Will Rebekah Lodge was held,
Friday evening
supt w. O. Jersey and number
of the teachers attended the Teach
ers' convention at Winslow, Friday
y supper and social was held, Fri
day evening, in Schoolhouss hall, un-
dor the auspices of the Benton Social
Circle
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-24

Skvwhegan, Me. Feb. 22.-(SpeciaD.
One of the many remarkable things
about the oldest member of the
Spofford- Rogers four generation fam
lily of Somerset County is that she has
knit in her lifetime by hand over 1900
pairs of mittens and stockings. Until
a few years ago she raised the sheep,
spun the wool and did the entire work.
This is Mrs. Nancy Spofford of Bing-
ham. For many years she knit as
MANY as 80 pairs of mittens and stock
ings in a year. She is now 81 years
old but this winter she has knit about
Is pairs of mittens. ~
Mrs. Spofford lives on a farm in
Bingham with her granddaughter,
Mrs. George Gilman. She is in excel.
lent health. She has three ehiidren:
Mrs. Livonia Taylor, wife of George
e. Taylor of Skowhegan; Mrs. Clara