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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
Cabinet Timber is Dis
Cussed Simply to the
Point of Names.
POLICIES ALSO TALKED
NebraSkan Not Mentioned in
Connection With Place, Gov
ernor Declares.

Trenton. n. j., Dec. 21.-William
Jennings Bryan met Governor Wilson
at the state house at $3.50 this morn
ing.
I'm glad TO see you" was Wilson's
greeting.
Bryan reached the state house half
hour ahead of his appointed time. Viii
son was not in his own office and the
governors secretary LED Bryan
through various rooms. He found the
president-elect looking over some let
ters in an outer Office.
81 didn't mean that you should find
me out here" said the governor as he
took Bryan's hand and escorted him
10 his private office. The big oak door
was wide open and the open door"
policy the governor inaugurated here
enabled spectators who freely come
and go in the ante-room, to see the
men In conference.
THREE HOURS TOGETHER.
Bryan declined when met at the
train to say just what he would dis
cuss with Wilson.
Wilson announced after a three-and
a.half hours' conference with Bryan
that the name Of the Nebraskan was
not mentioned in their discussion OF
cabinet places.
I'VE had a delightful conference,
but did not come to any conclusion '
said Wilson. We talked things over
generally We talked about the pol
icies OF the party and various cabinet
places. discussing names in general
way" ss'-s'.-s,
HITS HEADLINE WRITER'S.
The president-elect turned the inter
view into a reprimand Of some of tbs
headlines in the morning newspapers
Headline writer's" he said, seem tC
think that everything / do is going L
be sensational. and the headlines al
most never agree with the article be
low them"
Bryan was absolutely non-commit
tai as to his conference.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
GERMAN SOLDIERS
FELLED BY FEVER

Manau, Germany, Dec. 21.-An cpl
demic of typhoid fever has broken out
among the troops at the gorrison here.
No fewer than 211 soldiers are lying
in hospitals suffering with the disease.
The river main is believed infected. If
this is so the health of the entire pop
Ulation will be imperiled.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
THIRTY THOUSAND POUNDS
FISH IN ONE SEINE HAUL

La Crosse, Wis, Dec. pa record
haul of rough fish with one drag OF
seine is claimed here by George
Holzhammer of La Crosse and crew,
who secured 10000 pounds All were
carp and buffalo, taken eight miles
south of here. The entire haul sold
at s cents a pound.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
The Weather
Forecast TIN p. m. Tomorrow fol

Forecast Till p. m. Tomorrow for
Rock Island, Davenport, Moline,
and Vicinity.
Fair tonight and Sunday, not much
change in temperature. The lowest
temperature tonight will be about 10
degrees.
Temperature at a. m, 16. Highest
yesterday rs. lowest last night, Is.
Velocity OF wind at Z a. m, miles
per hour.
Precipitation, none.
Relative humidity at p. m, 76. at
Z a. m, 80.
Stage of water, %, a rise of g in
last "a hours.
JIM. SHERIER, Local Forecaster.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
Wealthy Farmer Found Dead.

Dixon, ILL.,. Dec. 21.-Henry Deitz. a
wealthy farmer OF Harmon, was found
dead about a mile from his home. with
his skull crushed. II is thought he
fell from his wagon on his way home.
He leaves a widow and II children,
and owned a farm OF 500 acres.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
Larae Gift for Bible study.

Mount Pleasant, Iowa, Dec. PA
Christmas gift from John Harper of
Fairfield of $4,000, to found a John
Harper English Bible professorship,
was announced by President Schnefl
of Iowa Wesleyan college.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
CHICAGO WOMEN KEEP UP
FIGHT TO CHEAPEN EGGS

Chicago, Dec. 21.-The campaign by
women for cheaper eggs was continued
today. Retailers have been forced to
sell eggs eight TO ten cents lower than
they formerly asked The women re
sdmed the sale of eggs today
Boston, Dec. 2l.-Eggs at q cents
were on sale a 20 stations in Boston
today In a campaign conducted BY
women.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
surrenders on Robbery CHARGE.

Springfield, ILL.,, Dec. 21.-Con.
science stricken and eager to return
to Detroit, Mich, to face trial on q
robbery charge, James Ryan walked
into the county jail and gave himself
up. Ryan says he robbed the National
Biscuit company Of Detroit of S90.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
OVERMAN is TO GO UNDER
KNIFE: HAS APPENDICITIS

Washington. Dec. 21.-Senator Over
man of North Carolina is in hospi-
tai today suffering a slight attack OF
appendicitis Overman will be opera
ted on this afternoon. His condition
is said not to be serious.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
EUS7IS TO DIRECT
INAUGURAL PLANS

New York, Dec. 21-William Cor
cCran Eustis of Washington was Sc
lected chairman of the inaugural com
mittee which will have charge of
Woodrow Wilson's Inauguration. He
is a brother of the late Senator Eustis
of Louisiana.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
More Police For Kansas City.

Kansas City, Mo-, Dec. 21.-In an
effort to stop the crime wave in this
city 32 men were added to the police
force today. The police commission
ers will appoint 6S additional men
soon. Governor Hadley has instructed
the commissioners to raise the police
force to the highest state of eff1cien.
cy. "If you need more than hun.
dred new men, appoint them," he said.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
PRIVATE BANKER
TAKEN FOR FRAUD

Chicago, Dec. 21.-A private bank
which advertised to pay 100 percent
interest year ION all deposits from
cent to $4,000 600. 900" closed today
with the arrest of F. B. Carson, the
promoter, on a charge Of using the
mails TO. defraud. Circulars were sent
TO principals OF schools throughout the
country asking deposits He is said
to have obtained many thousands Of
dollars.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
Closes Illinois Vice Dens.

Centralia. H., Dec. 21.-As result
Of recent raids on gambling dens
Chief Watts issued orders that all
gambling cease and disreputable
houses be closed. Saloon keepers cere
directed to obey the closing ordinance.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
AUTO BANDITS IN
A HAUL OF $1,000

New York, Dec. 21.-Four auto
bandits" attacked two paymasters OF
the Silk Finishing Company of Amert
ca on the lower west side today, beat
them into unconsciousness and robbed
them of $1,000 in weekly payrolls.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
MINNEAPOLIS SEED FIRM
HAS $150,OOO FIRE LOSS

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 21.-The corn ele-
v5tor of the Albert Dickinson cc.1-
pany, large seed house, was destroy
ed by fire today with loss of $685.
coo. Three hundred thousand pounds
of seed corn, mustard and popcorn
we're consumed. Employees worked
overtime last night shipping Christ
mas popcorn, causing a hot box in a
grain distributor
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
Santiago Shaken.

Santiago de Cuba, Dec. 2l-There
were violent earthquake shocks here
at 10:40 last evening and again at
$50 this morning There is great
alarm among Inhabitants.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
Broker Arrested.

Detroit. Mich, Dec. 21-Robert Mo-
watZ, a broker, was arrested at his
home here today in connection with
an alleged $4,000 check swindling
deal in New York.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
Krupps Have Strike.

Kiel, Germany, Dec. 21--A great
strike broke out today at Krupps Ger
mania shipbuilding yards. Over half
the men left their employment. tying
up the work of three German battle
ships.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
Runaway Kills Father of IA.

Sterling, H., Dec. 21.-Henry Deets,
farmer and father of IA children. was
killed by falling off his wagon when
his team ran away.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
Justice Hand Rallies.

Springfield, ILL.,, Dec. 2l.-Justice
Hand rallied today after a relapse last
night His condition is considered as
good as l. was before the relapse.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21
AsrRoNoMIcAI EVENTS.

From noon today to noon tomorrow
Sun sets 7:37. rises T:21. Evening
stars: Venus, Saturn. Morning stars:
Mars, Mercury, Jupiter.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-21

Associated Press
Exclusive Wire
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1912-10-18

Our carload OF Oliver Flows has come.
Reservation Land & Lumber Co.
We are a County Depository
and taxes can be paid at the
ROMAN STATE BANK.
FOR SALE-Light one horse
wagon and extra good harness.
Will sell or trade. See Gehlert,
the Butcher.
Our carload of Oliver Flows has come.
Reservation Land & Lumber Co.
Thoroughbred white Leghorn
and Rhode Island Red chickens
for sale, or will exchange for
grain. J. w. DRAKE.
Watch for the announcement
of the big celebration at Sloan's
Ferry when the "City Of Dixon"
comes up on her maiden trip.
Sittings for Christmas Pho
tOs should be made now. Not
having city facilities, it requires
more time to complete them.
-Bigelow Studio. "a
One of the best corner lots in
Scarce addition, fenced and
plowed, for sale at a price that
will astonish you. This is a
forced sale and the lot will be
sold at big bargain. See E.
II RathhOna
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1912-10-18
A. N. THORNBuRCH GOES
EAST TO BUY GOODS

A. M. Thornburgh, general
manager Of the Stanley Scarce
department store, starts today
for Minneapolis and other east
ern cities to purchase the new
goods to be placed in the large
store now being built by Stanley
Scarce in Roman. He will buy
besides the new general stock,
the shelving, lighting plant, Of
flee fixtures, steel ceiling, and
such other accessories as will be
required to properly equip the
new store. -
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1912-10-18

W.. w. McCrackin returned
Wednesday evening from the
Flathead reservation, where he
spent a month visiting his daugh-
ter, Miss Helen McCracken, on
her ranch near St. 1gnatius.
Western News, Hamilton.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1912-10-18
Roman State Bank
Our carload of Oliver Plows has come.
Reservation Land & Lumber Co.

The Glacier View Drug Co.,
have on sale the Poison Cook
Book" Of tested recipes, pub
lished by the Ladies Aid society
of the First Presbyterian church
of Poison. Contains numerous
receipts by Roman ladies. 24-25.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1912-10-18

Do not forget our Savings Department.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1912-10-18

The date of the first trip of
the steamer "City of Dixon" is
as yet undetermined. The resi-
dents near Sloan are preparing
for the event and quite a num-
Der will assemble at Sloan to
witness the arrival.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1912-10-18

A. M. STERLING, P. M.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1912-10-18
Advertised Letters

The following letters remained
uncalled for in the postoffice at
Roman, Montana, for the week
ending October II, 1912. When
calling for same please say ''ad-
vertised. ="
Mrs. ]. Boulges, Delbert Col
Inns, Mrs. Lucy Hines and Lee
Stretch.
A. M. STERLING p M
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For Sale

One Van Brunt 4-horse 10 disc drill,
2 Emerson gang plows, 5 head work
mares, 3 3-year-olds, farm wagon. At
p. d. Bradbury's, one mile northwest
of Roman. Mclaughlin & Bradbury.
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WANTS,F0R SALE, Ere

Notices under this head will be in
serted a 10 cents per line for the first
insertion and cents per line for each
additional insertion. Extra charge for
large black type. Payable in advance.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1912-10-18
Albin Larson spent Sunday in

A. M. Sterling was in Missoul
from Tuesday till yesterday.
Joe Wolfe of west Of town
has been home from Butte on
short visit.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
Canright of Moiese, on Oct. 6
1912, a girl.
The Hart & Singer pool hal
opened up for business agar
Monday evening last.
F. J. White and wife drove t.
Missoula Saturday Afternoon
last, returning Sunday.
DR.. Hall reports a girl born te
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex DRESSER, OF
St. Ignatius on Tuesday, Oct. Is,
1912.
! Jos. A. Lemire is in Missoula,
Butte and Anaconda this week
on business, leaving Roman Tues
day afternoon.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Camp
bell of Plains at the residence of
Alex Mcleod on Wednesday,
Oct. 9, girl. DR.. Hall attend
ing physician.
]. ]. Hilton and wife who have
been visiting with T. ]. Warner
and wife for the past four weeks,
left Monday last for their home
in Brighton, Mich.
M. L. DePhelps opened his
new restaurant the Bee Hive"
to the public last Sunday eve
ming, at which time supper was
served at 5 O'Clock.
Indications are that there will
be more scratched tickets to
count this year than ever before.
That indicates the voters are
thinking for themselves.
Frank Myers left Monday last
for Quinn's hot springs for two
weeks stay. He won't have any
more wood pile in his alley when
he gets back than rabbit.
George Farrell has struck
water in the new we'll he has
been having drilled for him on
his ranch northwest of town. He
is elated over getting water.
Mrs. D. N. Mason and the
babies are home from Spokane.
Mr.. Mason returned to Spokane
last week and accompanied them
home arriving here Friday last. /
There will be a dance and sup
per at the Mud Creek school
house tomorrow night for the
benefit of the building fund of
that school. Everybody invited.
Mike McDonough and wife
will soon leave for Butte. The
former will remain in that citv
during the winter but Mrs. Nc
will winter in Los An
geles.
Alfred Paquette who has been
in Butte for several months was
hands with his friends
in Roman Tuesday. He will pass
the winter on his ranch five
miles west of town.
Abe Meilleur has the frame
work of his new blacksmith shop
up and it will soon be ready for
him to commense business in. It
is on his lot where the former
shop stood on A. street.
The high wind of Wednesday
night blew down the studding
erected that afternoon on the
upper story of the two story
being erected by Keat-
ng & Carlson opposite the new
Scarce store. Only two bents
had been put up and it was lucky
10 more had been.
Frank Huot was up from
Plains this week, Strengthening
)ut his accounts with patrons of
he government flour mill which
burned here on the day of the
)ip fire. He will soon rotnrn to
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1912-10-18
For Lease

East half of Sec. 16, 2O-21.
200 acres broke, has been in crop.
All fenced. Call on or address
B. T. MURRAY.
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at which time it was expected
that F. L. Buzzell would speak,
has been cancelled. r,
Bob Armstrong, one of the
successful farmers living east OF
the Mission, was in Roman Wed.
nesday on business. He SAYS
that his flax threshed over 20
bushels per acre and that he in
tends to SOW a large acreage of
this crop next year.
The report comes to Roman
that A. ]. Brewers picture and
buttons are much in evidence all
over Missoula and the western
part of the county. Mr.. Brewer
will be the best advertised man
in the county before the cam
paign ends.
Mrs. A. W. O'Dell, mother of
Mrs. c.. T. WEIGH, left for Hing
ham, Mont, last Friday after
making an extended visit here.
She will visit with another
daughter at bingham and then.
return to her home at Minot,
North Dakota.
F. w. Hamilton formerly of
Des Moines, Iowa, is visiting his
sister Mrs. A. M. Thornburgh
this week. Mr.. Hamilton is on
his way to California where he
will make his future home and
stopped over here to make Mrs.
Thornburgh a visit.
Ed Weber left here last Satur-
day morning for Seattle, via
Ka]ispell. Ed says. that he will
be back again next, year, prob
ably earlier than he came this
time, and that he likes the Flat
head better and better even
though he is compelled to be
away.
VIM. w. Wagner, father of
Tom, Claude and Earl Wagner is
making the boys and their fami-
lies visit this week. He with
his son Fred drove over from
Kalispell in the auto and although
having been totally blind ever
since he was nine years old he
takes a keen interest in autoing
as we'll as all kinds of sports.
He is an enthusiastic base ball
fan and attends the games as
regularly as any one who can
see every play. He is hale and
hearty and is besides well-to-do.
Our carload of Oliver Flows has come. |
Reservation Land & Lumber Co.
An impromptu program was
enjoyed at the dormitory last
Saturday night. The Round
Up bunch have been having a
series of good times. October
6, Misses Roy and Pierce gave a
Welch rarebit spread in their
room. Those present were the
Misses Kirk, Taylor, Edwards,
Tovey, Rathbone, Nc
Donald, Pierce and Roy. Other
spreads of similar nature have
been enjoyed by the same bunch.
= Normal College notes in Dillon
Tribune.
Our carload of Oliver Plows has come.
Reservation Land & Lumber Co.
George Briggs of Missoula, and
Andrew Beckwith of St. Igna-
tius, were in Roman Monday last
N the interest of Mr.. Briggs
for the office of county
commissioner. Mr.. Briggs is the
candidate of the progressive
party for this office and being
me of the heaviest tax payers of
he county is receiving many en-
words from those who :
nave known him longest. He is /;
IN old resident of Missoula and
hould be Perfectly familiar with
he needs of the whole country. /
they spent the better part of
he day here Interviewing voters 4
nd left pleased with the recep- |
ion accorded them. |
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1912-10-18
Rules For Burglars

The following rules, said to have been written by a
burglar while in prison. interesting whether authentic
not
Look in the cupboard for old sock buried under pile
of old papers.
Look in the cups in the china closet-Ive got many
good haul there
Open the ticks looking carefully in there.
Open up any old fashioned comforters you find.
Dig around in the woodshed while if you have time.
Look behind the pictures.
Run through the leaves of the books
Turn the attic wrong side out.
If you don't find the family hoard with above directions
conclude the family sensible enough to have bank
ed their money with The First National Bank of Roman.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1912-10-18
Wanted

All kinds of hides, either green or
dry. Highest cash price paid.
Fl. M. GEHLERT.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1912-10-18
For Sale

Team of horses, lumber wagon and
2 set of harness. ROMAN STATE BANK.
The Ronan pioneer. [volume] (Ronan, Mont.) 1910-1970, 1912-10-18
lash D ealing Benefits
Appear at Every Point of View.
CASH DEALING FROM OUR SIDE.

1st We sell cheaper make the nducement pay cash.
End We take advantage purchasing instead of limited
regular trade purchase in large quantities because
low price makes quick selling thus forming outlet for
quantities.
CASH DEALING FROM YOUR SIDE.
1st pay less because prices lower spend
besause you purchase instead of simply 'order
When purchase what need and you compare
you will receive for what you will pay.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-09-13
IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY is CARRIED OUT
IN FUNERAL OF LATE EMPEROR OF JAPAN
Two Million People View Coege-CoIapse of Hall Injuries 100 Stu,
dents Who Are WOShippng

stripe on the froehead. the third all
brown except for black line from
nose to tail and the fourth black
with white markings, nearly a pie
bald.
As soon as the body of the dead
ruler rested upon its bier, a sharp
order detached about 5000 of the i'm
perial guards who, at a slow march,
passed out of the palace grounds into
the jammed but silent streets. Be-
hind them fell in the bands of Shinto
priests always attendant on the Mi
kado and certain other functionaries
bearing aloft white and yellow flags,
bows and arrows, shields, halberds.
Sakaki (sprigs of the god tree) and
the imperial bands. Then came the
court officials, headed by the master
of the imperial household and then
the emperor's coffin.
The casket was attended by six
chamberlains and twenty army and
navy officers as pau bearers; the
grand chamberlain and -de-camps
to his majesty; Prince Kanin and
Princess Kanin, who represented the
Emperor Yoshihito and the Princess
Higashifushimi, who represented the
Empress Dowager, escorted by Off
GERS of the imperial guards.
After Prince Kanin, the presidents
of the state funeral committees and
other committees were in line. They
We're followed by the princes of the
blood and their aids-de-camp. two
representatives of the mobiles having
direct relationship with the dead en-
peror, the holders of the Dai-kun-i
tGrand order of the Chrysanthe-
NUM- officials of Shinnin rank
(ministers, generals. admirals. etc.,
and other dignitaries among whom
were State Secretary Knox of the
United States, Admiral James Rey-
nolds, L. s navy. and Brigadier Gen
eral John Pershing, L. 5. army.
1t was nearly 10 o'clock when the
funeral services began in solemn ST.
lence. Holy offerings and muti-col-
ored silks and brocades We're laid
before the coffin while the Shinto
priests chanted mournfully. Then the
srand master of the ceremony read
from the Shinto ritual and the en-
reror. the empress and the empress
Dowager, leaving their attendants
each advanced singly to the coffin
and offered prayer. They We're fol-
lowed by the princes and princesses
of the blood on the conclusion OF
which suppliCations the whole body
of royalty retired.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-09-13
INVITE WOMEN TO
WIN FOR WILSON,

Though Oregon is not yet in the
class of equal suffrage states, MEM
bers of the fair sex are being asked
to attend the political meeting to be
held at the court house tomorrow
night and which will be preliminary
to the organization of a Wilson league
for the election of Governor Wood
dow Wilson as president.
1t Is the desire of those back of the
movement for a Wilson league to
have women as we'll as men partici-
pate and they will be accorded full
rights in the organization IL they so
desire. Young men are also partic-
ularly invited to attend even though
they may not yet be voters.
James Harvey Graham of Baker,
and the democratic nominee for con-
gresham from eastern oregon, is to
be here tomorrow evening to attend
the Wilson meeting and will be one
OF the speakers. The chief speaker
will be Attorney Frank A. Garrecht
of Walla Walla.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-09-13
MAY HOLD TAG DAY
DURING ROUNDUP
Money Would BE for Benefit of Boy.
and Girls Aid Society-Plans
Being Made.

To have a tag sale during one day
of the Roundup for the benefit of
the Boys and Girls aid society of Port
land is the object of ]. G. Kilpack,
travelling representative of the or
ganization who is in the city today
comforting with city officials regard
ing the same.
Having consulted with city officials
Mr.. Kilpack found some difference of
opinion as to whether or not such a
move can be pulled off without OBJ
tanning a city license. At a meeting
OF the council to be held this evening
the matter will be discussed and the
travelling representative is anxious to
have the sale allowed so as to raise
money for the worthy institution
which he represents.