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The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1912-03-28
OB IS NE RRILL GO

tempt THAT Is coward thought
You think because I'm girl and
you're 50 strong you can say what you
please You cannot. I'm not afraid
of you
Coward \ deep Hush crept under
the smut on his face. "l saved your
life when ,ney" his arm Indicated
the astounded grOup-"when they were
afraid to move"
Yes. that is true she said. You
are just brute. not n coward. You
did save my life. Dut that gives you
no right to reprOve me
"l was fool to- do it. My life is
worth something but you The un.
finished sentence gave contempt for
contempt But why nave | no right
Because you are you"
Because / am =
Because he was himself-he. Bob
McAdoo. before whom no man. how
socyer strong dared to stand in com
bat. whom politicians OF high degree
approached on terms of equality-uay
as do thos, who seek tuvors; he. so
great in his own eyes and IN the ey'
OF his own little world must not re-
buke mere girl whose life he had
saved because he was himself. Here
was u new idea indeed
Because he was himself
Bob stared at his hands. the thick.
muscular fingers. the calloused, black.
ened palms. the hands OF whose
strength he had been so proud. For
the first time IN his life his strength
seemed to him futile. made so by IA
slight pretty girl who looked upon him
as lower order OF being Then. in a
quick revulsion OF feeling. the old
pride OF strength returned to him in
all its arrogance.
81 wonder don't kill you." he
growled savagely
I'm not afraid OF you.' she said
contemptuously. Then Abr she
cried You are hurt! 1t was true.
The flesh under his arm. revealed by
his gesture was scorchrd from the
hot steel that had passed 50 closely
to II. In his anger he had not though
OF IL.
whats thar to your he answered
roughly. Get out of the way"
For the second time that night he
lifted her and set her TO one side.
Then he strode abruptly away and out
Of the mills-torever.
"Oh | forgot to thank rim for saw
ing my life" Eleanor said penitently,
watching ms retreating figure. -
didn't mean to he so horrid 10 him
Uncle, why couldn't he have been
gentlemanT He's so biz and strOn'
And isn't he fine when his eyes Dlaz'
I'm so sorry he was hurt. And I've
ruined this dress completely"
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Administrators Sale of Real Es.
tate

In pursuance of an order of the Probate
Court of His ghland County, Ohio, will offer
for sale at public auction on Friday the 5lh
premises the undivided one-half of the ioi.
lowing described real estate. subject to the
dover of II. J. Vance, surviving husband,
therein towit Lying. being and situate In
Hamer township, Highland county, Ohio,
about IA miles southeast of Danville, on
the turnpike leading from Danvllle to
Straighlou and being part of Kerrs Sur
vey No. 1920 of 1000 acres
Beginning at hickory ln the N line OF
the land OF r.. Redkey thence with the
north lines of the land of said e. Redkey, n.
J. Vance and Henry Walker. =. 81 degrees Il.
l3i poles and feet to a stone in the west
line OF the land of VIM. Wilkin thence with
wilkins line N. 9degrees f.. ll2 poles to
stone In the south line of the land of Hiram
smith thence with lines OF smiths land
" degrees w poles and feet to a stone
thence 9degrees w. poles 3 feet to
stone thence 81 degrees w. I2s poles to a
stone and Walnut tree ; thence " degrees
n. poles to a stone thence with the land
lines of said Smith and w. NJ Berry N. 81
degrees w bI poles to stone, corner 20 said
Berry s land thence withanother of Berry's
lines :. Q degrees w. 90 poles to a stone cor
ner to % Redkey's land thence s. 81 de-
grees 40 poles to stone and gate post
thence ) 8. degrees w SO poles, feet to the
beginning. containing one hundred and six
NO6l acres and forty N0 square perches of
land.
The aforesaid real estate has been APP
praised at thirteen hundred dollars subject
tn the dover therein OF III J. Vance, widow
er, and cannot sell for less than two-thirds
of said appraise ment. Terms of sale-One-
third cash In hand. one-third in one and one
third In two years from the day of sale, with
interest The deferred payments to be Sc
cured by mortgage on the premises sold.
Administrator OF the estate Of Rachel I.
Vance, dece sed 3-S-5t
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w yHEN his lines were ready
NN/ Bob went TO MACPHERSON.
" Robbins was there. as usual.
Good" exclaimed the
latter. 81 knew you would be with
u.s."
Bob met his enthusiasm Indifferent
ly, "Oh. I'm not with you until you
meet my terms. you know"
What's the matter with the terms
| otfered2 Aren't they liberal enoughT
demanded Macpherson.
mo. III turn over the Fourth. Sew.
enth. Thirteenth and Fourteenth by
5000. you To give me $4,000. and SlO,'
600 for expenses, the Sixth egisla.
tive's share of the payroll to come to
me for appointment and all orders.
OF course mis- means the Skins reg
ular share II had been customary
under Steel" and Harmon TO give the
Sixth legislative district the lion =
share OF the plums.
"Say," MACPHERSON sneered. won
take over de leadership Of the parry
and buy my support, 1t would Ne
CHedpeI lOf me.
Take II or leave it," Bob said cOo'
ly. II can do better with Harmon
"But | don't propose to buy you at
this price every trip"
"Of course This deal only covers
this tight. We mayn't be together next
time"
why notY the boss demanded
sharply.
II don't like you" Bob replied, "aDd
you don't like me- We mightn't get
along, you know. Then III go some
where else, You can make out check
for the twenty thousand right now"
Before you deliver the goods? Not
muchr
"Oh. yes. you WILL" Bob said easily.
''Ill do what promise, and you know
It, don't know that you will. and
after the election | couldn't make you
do It, Make 1t to my order"
THAT is I'm to trust you. and you
won't trust meY
You can: ! can't"
well, for concentrated gall you take
the blue ribbon! MACPHERSON ejac
ulated. But he made out the check as
Bob had suggested.
1t was d lucky bargain for Mac
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Granted. my dear sir" laughed the
major And | must say you've mus
tered in a fine lot of men in your army
That young giant over there. for In
stance-I'd Ike to have him"
Sangers forehead wrinkled i'm frown
OF irritation Hes the best man In
the works-and the worst | almost
wish you did have him. though he's
more use In my army than he'd be in
yours s-well-hardly amenable to
discipline-ah!"
His exclamation was called forth b..
a sudden movement Of the young man
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under discussion Intent Oh his task.
he had become aware OF Sanger's
niece, who stood at his elbow watch.
ing and admiring his deft manipula-
tion of the heavy tools He glared in
solently at her.
You are very strong, aren't your
she said.
For answer he dropped his tools.
caught her by the waist and set her
back from the machinery
Get out Of my way" he growed
fercely
In an instant he was once more in.
tent on his work while he young girl
flushed and indignant stared angrily Mt
him.
Eleanor" called her uncle, sharply
for him Keep away from the men
and the machinery You'll get hurt"
The girl. unmindful uf her uncle's
warning, had ventured again, in a
spirit of rescatful daring, too near the
rolls. A quick gust blew her skirts
against the machinery. Suddenly she
felt herself caught from the ground in
terrible grip aud thrown PROSTATE
on the rolls. She had a vision of
white hot steel serpent darting toward
her She gave one despairing shrek
Then another hand caught her. She
telt the serpents hot breath as 1t pass.
ed-interminable-b beneath her and the
arched. rigid body that bridged the
rolls and held her,
Bob, too. had seen.
For a time. while the clock might
tick of long minute, the group stood
as though paralyzed. the girl leaning
weakly against Bob's strong arm. Ii
was Sanger who first came out of his
daze.
Eleanor. Eleanor! Thank GodW 1t
was a signal for them all to gather
around the pale. trembling girl, forcing
Bob away from her and staring at her
stupidity. nervously, gabbling unintel-
ligibly.
Suddenly Bob strobe into the group.
towering figure of wrath, ebowing
his way roughly BEFORE his sudden
intrusion the group involuntarily fell
back. leaving him face to face with
the girl whom he had saved. A hot
rage possessed him. lie saw red a
on that night when he had fought
Haggin.
The girl in the reaction from her
fright. did not see this. You saved
my life.' she said tremblingly. 1T
was very good OF you"
You little fool!' Bob burst out
hoarsely in his anger. How dare you
risk my life?"
Later, In cooler moment, Bob re-
membered the girl and could but ad-
mire her, by his roughness restored in
stantly TO her strength and courage.
Her head went back splritedly. How
dare you reprove meT she said.
"DareT Bob held out one great,
hairy arm and then glanced over the
slender figure before him. He could
have snuffed out her life with single
sweep OF his arm. He laughed un-
pleasantly.
The scorn In her eyes shifted to con
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Legal Notice.

@. W kibler, whose place of residence is
unknown, late OF Largo, Florida, will take
notice that on the 22nd day of March, 1919, in
ohio, where the action is now pending. being
cause No. -, the undersigned, Sarah Kib-
Ter, flied her petition against said O. w. Kib-
Ter, praying for divorce from him on the
ground of gross neglect of duty and also for
alimony, the same to be made a charge or
lien upon the real estate OF said w Klbier
to.wit, four hundred and thirty-seven (437)
acres, situate in said Highland County. Ohio.
Said O. w. Kibler Is required to answer
the petition herein not later than six weeks
after the date of the first publication of this
granted.
800 SARAH killer
BY James A. Wilkin, Atty.
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April IS, 1912,

at O'Clock p m. of said day the following
described real estate, to-wit
Situated in the county of Highland, state
of Ohio, In the township of Clay, to-wit Cn
the waters of the little North fork of White
oak creek, part OF A. Buford's survey No.
3l6s beginning at a stake In the original line
of said survey, thence with said line 81
deg. E 25i poles to the center OF the little
North fork of Whlteoak creek thence down
said creek with the meanders thereof S "
deg s so deg. w 10 poles s "a deg. w. 22 poles
) 10 deg. We poles "a deg. E IA poles 10
deg. w poles to a stone planted on the West
bank of said creek. Thence S % deg. w 23i
poles to a white oak and maple. thence N Z
deg. w 4s l-2 poles to the beginning, contain
Ing seventy (7O) acres more or less, being the
premises transferred to the heirs of Alfred
Duncanson, deceased, by Laurin @ Robin.
son by deed dated June oath. A. ID. 1873 and
recorded In the deed records of Highland
county, Ohio. volume 46 page 5i7.
Said premises has been appraised at Thirty
three hundred and sixty (3360) dollars and
cannot sell for less than two-tbirds of said
appraisement.
Terms of Sale--Cash
CAREY LONG,
Sheriff of Highland County Ohio
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Knicker-Did your father give you
an auto?
Bocker-Yes, but he didn't endow
it."-Lippincott's Magazine.
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Do you know that of all the minor
ailments, colds are by far the most
dangerousP 1t is not the cold itself
that you need to fear, but the serious
diseases that 1t often leads to. Most
OF these are known as germ diseases.
Pneumonia and consump tion are
among them. Why not take Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy and cure your
cold while you cam For sale by all
dealers.
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Notice of Appointment.
Ito be continued)

Estate of James Moberly deceased.
W. G. Moberly and Lydia Beltz have been
appointed and qualified as administrators OF
the estate of James Moberly, late of Higt.
land County. Ohio, deceased.
Dated this llth day of March A. ID. 1912.
T. M WATTS,
Probate Judge of said County
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Electricity cannot be frozen, neither
can 1t be adulterated 1t works equally
we'll on hot or cold days.
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Sheriff's s al e..

Alta McFadden and Minnie Keelor VS. John
Duncanson ct al, Highland County Court of
Common Pleas. Case No. S574
ORDER OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE IN
PARTITION.
In pursuance of an order issued from the
Court of Common Pleas within and for the
County of Highland and State of Ohio, made
at the January term thereof A. ID. 1912 and
to me directed will offer for sale at Public
Auction, at the door of the court house in
the village of Hillsboro Ohio ON
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CHAPTER ~.
THE POLITICIAN.

wv YHEN his lines were ready
N/ Bob went TO MACPHERSON.
wv Robbins was there. AS usual.
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Sheriff of Highland County, Ohio.
Clark Holiday, Attorney.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-10-18
Trapp.Bury.

Big Stone Headlight: Paul
Trapp, Jr., of the Gold & Co.
State Bank has had faraway
look in his eye for some months,
and it has been observed that
scraps of paper on his desk have
contained figures IN sums of ad-
dition and substraction that could
not be referred to anything in
the banking business.
His mysterious actions were
explained to all last Wednesday
afternoon when he took a vaca.
ton from his duties at the bank
and went out to the George Wise
home in Alban where at 3 D. M,
Rev. Geo Zech united him to
Miss Ida Bury, also of Big Stone,
in the holy bonds of matrimony.
Paul. is one of our best boys,
steady as a clock, and the bride
is an attractive young lady bless.
ed with all the good qualities of a
home maker. They will reside in
the Mrs. S. Kuderling residence.
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Badly Cut Up.
Warren Pierce, Railroad Grader, Ends
a Drunken Spree Under the
Freight Car Wheels.

The railroad camps near Mar
vim appear to have something do
ing all the time-itS just one
thing after another. Last Friday
night shortly after the freight
train left Marvin, or between Z
and 8 clock, one Warren Pierce,
a one armed man, who had been
working with the graders camp
ed near Marvin. was run over
and horribly mangled by
freight train. The man had Quit
work and had been away from
the camp drinking, and returned
to the camp in the evening and
attempted to borrow dollar
from some of the other men and
did get a dollar from the foreman,
and with this do liar in his pos
session he left the camp, but be-
fore going took an overcoat be.
longing tc one Of the other men.
An east bound freight train was
standing on the side track wait
ing for west bound train to
pass, and it is believed he at
tempted to steal ride on the
bumpers, but in his drunken
ondition either fell asleep or was
unable to hold on and fell under
the wheels His body was not
cold when it was found cut up on
the track, the head severed from.
the body, beth legs cut off and
his remaining arm torn from his
shoulder. The face was not
marred, but the back of the head
was badly cut. The several parts
were picked up and and brought
to Emanuel's undertaking rooms
in this city. Owing to the illness
of Coroner Jacotel Justice Bleser
took charge of the matter, and
after an Investigation found the
facts as above stated. A brief
funeral service was conducted by
Rev. w. j. Oldheld on Sunday
afternoon and the remains de.
posted in the potters field.
The man was about 40 years of
age, and appears to have belong
ed to the driftwood class that are
drawn here by the railroad grad
ing work in this locality. Justice
Bleser is attempting to find cut
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Death of Mrs. Mary 4. Day.

At the home of Hon. George w.
Merry, in this city, on Wednes
day morning, October l6, 1912,
Mrs Mary A. Day, in the SOth
year of her age.
The deceased lady was a cousin
of George W. Merry Of this city,
with whom she had made her
home for the past year and a
half, and had been an invalid for
about four months. Rev. Old
field conducted brief funeral
service at the house Wednesday,
and Mr.. and Mrs Merry accom-
panied the remains to West
Union, Iowa for interment, leav-
ing on the five 0 clock p. m. train
Mrs. Day was born Sept Z, 1888,
in Magog, Province of Quebec,
and while still a child her parents
moved to West Union, Ia, where
she was married and where she
had since made her home.
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Thirty Families Guaranteed from the
Epidemic-Sc Schools Closed.

A small pox epidemic is on at
Groton, and the schools have all
been closed: the motion picture
theatre locked up, and many of
the homes are under quarantine.
The only places open are the
postoffic ;, one drug store ard
several stores.
The authorities say the disease
was spread by the children of
one family. who were not quaran.
tined until they had been contin-
ed in bed several days.
Friday noon there were thirty
families afflicted with the small
poX. One of the latest victims of
the epidemic is said to be a drug
gist.
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ROOSEVELT SHOT.
A Criminal Lnnatic fires a Bullet III,
Col. KOOsevell's Breast just Be-
fore the Latter Makes an Ad.
dress in Milwaukee.

A crank by the name of John
Schrank, resident of New York
city, who had logged Roosevelt
on his speaking tour from Chat
anooga and Atlanta, seeking an
opportunity to shoot him, COM
mitted the deed at Milwaukee.
The colonel had just left the ho-
tel and gotten into an auto to 60
to the speaking place. He was
standing in the auto waving his
hat to the crowd when the assas-
sin fired the shot from 38 re-
volver. The report of the shot
had hardly been heard when Sec.
retary Martin, who was in the
auto with Roosevelt, pounced
upon the assassin bore him to
the ground and disarmed him
before he could tire a second
shot. Roosevelt continued to the
pla e OF meeting and made his
speech, but has since been in a
hospital at Chicago. Unless,
blood poisoning or some other
complications set in, Roosevelt
will recover, but will be unable
to take any further speech mak-
ing part in the campaign.
When asked why he shot Roos.
evelt, Schrank said:
read stories about him in the
New York World and Herald,''
replied Schrank, sand / Thoughts
he was wrong to seek a third
term. | followed him through
the south, waiting for chance.
i de- not-care what they do with
me. ! am only sorry that my in
tentions were not realized.
"Schrank had $157 in his pocket,
some newspaper clippings, and =
copy of the Roosevelt itinerary
for the present trip. He is about
30 years old, about ) feet z inches
tall, a German and well known
Bowery character in New York.
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Take Your Choice.
The Country Versus the City.

Would you rather smell new
mown hay in the country-or
breathe IN gasoline on Fifth
Avenue?
THE Country the place
where the real, big, blissful mo-
ments of freedom are drunk into
the very soul-where they live
really live, in the clean, wide, free
sweep Of an unbolnded horizon,
and breathe untainted air. limit
less as the sky itself 1t stimu-
lates, builds bone, sinew and
muscle. Nature put this tonic in
the country for you-'sunshine"
rain '-''the smell of the
earth the spices of the pine"
-"the odors of the hemlock. -
Take it; its yours.
The City -Selfshness itself
everyone for himself and the
devil for US ala few miles from
the country-a cramped, little
spot, where you breathe tainted
air, burdened with fears, bitter
ness, trials, sorrows and disap-
pointments, all ground into the
walls around you, stamped into
the floor you walk on The city
turns ambition into selfish greed
No matter what you get, you
want more And when you We
got more and God knows at
what price-"Its not enough. y
You still want more. The fast
ness of life makes tempta
tions sought after You
lie to yourself, even to God, to
gain that which is required to
keep up with your associates.
Cheating lying, stealing almost
becomes a pleasure, because all
you want of the city is what you
can get out Of it. Every walk Of
life IN the city is a Marathon,
but the goal is not stationary. 1t
is like the hOrizon-"No man can
reach it,
Take your choice, The Country
or The City, but in any event see
Hugo B. Koch in Clyde Fitch's
greatest and last play THE City"
at the Opera House, Wednesday,
October %.
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Murder at Ortley.
LabOrer on Railroad Grading Crew
Kills Fellow Workman.

William Rudolph, a laborer,
aged IS, was taken to Sisseton
the first of the week to await
trial on a charge OF murder. He
was found standing over the
prostrate body Of Albert Mackay
near the station at Ortley with a
heavy hardwood club in his hand.
The skull of Mackay was beaten
and crushed and he later died,
coroner's verdict being that
deceased came to his death as
result of blows dealt him by
Rudulph.''
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At the Congregational parson>A
age on Tuesday morning, Oct. Is,
1912, by Rev. w. J. Oldtield, Miss
Louise M. Cloos and Mr.. Albert
j. Smith.
Both bride and groom are ex-
cellent young people of the farm.
ing community north of town and
their many friends are congratu-
lating them on this happy event.
After the wedding the party re-
turned by auto to the home of the
brides father, Peter Cloos, at
Linden Beach, where a fine din.
ner was spread for the wedding
party. Their friends had deco
rated the auto with huge placard
stating that they had just been
married, and large assortment
OF second hand tinware also fol.
lowed the car and made music as
1T whirled along Main street to
attr c attention and let the world
know that there was somethinar
doing. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith will
remain for a short time at the
Cloos home until their home on
the farm which they recently
purchased about nine miles
northeast of Milbank, is com.
p,eted.
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State Game Warden Bancroft
is out in warning to miiIiners
and the female population gener-
ally against their having on their
hats or in their possession any
wild bird or its plunage, and
says that all plumage Of these
wild birds. except the plum
age of sparrows, black birds.
crows or hawks, will be pro ecu
ted Better look up your feath
ers, girls.
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something about the man, as
to any relatives or friends he
may have, and is corresponding
with a man in one Of the grading
crews near Marvin, who is said
to know something of the deceas
ed
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-10-18

At the church in Milbank on
Sunday evening, Oct. 20, at 7:3C
o'clock. The service will be held
in the Norwegian language by
Rev Abel Anderson, Of Monte
video. No service in the morn
ing.
REV. STROM, Pastor.
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Newspaper Change.

j. w. Featherstone of Fergus
Falls, Mimi, has purchased the
SissetOn Standard from Mrs NJ.
A. Knappen, and will hereafter
co lduct the paper.
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Swedish Lutheran Service.
There will b services at the
Swedish Lutheran church in
Milbank on Sunday, Oct. 20, at
1870 a. m and at 7:3O p. m.
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Eighty-Four Bushels to the Acre.

Henry Seide has something of
an oat story to chronicle. Last
spring he secured some seed
oats, known as the Fairly Lincoln
getting eight sacks, which weigh
ed out 264 bushels, but re meas
ured only IS bushels and 3 pecks
This he sewed' on eleven acres.
The threshing machine showed
from this crop yield of 924
bushels, or 81 bushels to the
acre. The oats wonld have
weighep out considerably more
than this. A pretty good yeild.
THE City" ct the Bentley
Grand, Wednesday evening.