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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-12-12

. No. 10 model linotype naohine ia
will be installed sunday b. Guy Hum
phreys Of this city. Mr.. Knudson
shows tho right kind Of spirit In
making this Investment which ought
to pay him we'll. The Pioneer Ia one
Of the newsiest papers In Williams
county. " +
A new 1900 bell has bsea installed
at the Velva Congregational church
and hereafter there will be no good
reason why Editor Francis should b
late for Sunday school. wv.
P. q. Mcdowell, . velva we'll man,
lost his auger In . g foot we'll % tho
Lars Christoferson farm. Al there
are 50 feet Of water In tho we'll. the
anger will probably never To recov.
cred. ~
"Kernel" Brewer may install = pub
licity bureau in Fargo. Mr.. Brewer
would make the venture pay and ~
the outset would have about 400
North Dakota editors boosting for
him.
There is at least one Minot news
dealer who is not afraid Of The cars.
He is still selling Jim Jam Jems. q
The Weekly Valley City Times-Rec-
ord recently published special edi.
ton Of 40 pages. That paper is a
healthy looking sheet. ~
Harry Winters. formerly with the
Reighart jeweby store, has establish
ed watch repairing business at Ma
koti. Mr.. Winters has . valuable
homestead on the reservation. He ia
first class jeweler.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-12-12
THE INDEPENDENTS
CLUBBING Offer

We can furnish tho Minneapolis
Daily News. for one Year the Ward
County Independent for one yesr and
the Farm Journal for i've years for
The very liberal price OF $3.50.
Regular price of the News is
$500 year.
Regular price Of the Indepndent is
81 . year.
Regular price Of Farm Journal Is
81 90 for s years.
So You 80 You are getting . $500
value for $3.50.
TO take advantage OF this Offer
YOU must pay II advaace on the In.
dependent q yer.
II you want . lat a GOT winters
reading cheap. ssol d yo1r ~ o.
today. O6sr esd an faFobeP ~
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-12-12
NEWMANN WAS jNepiREp.

Newman, the hypnotist, was in Mi.
not over Sunday, having come up
from Bismarck where he spent a day
or 90 with Sam CLARK, publisher OF
Jim Jam Jems. Newman sat around
the Jems. once for hah a day-gst.
ting IN inspiration-and reports Just
leads of letters arriving on evcry
mail with good sized checks accom-.
panyimg. He thinks that if the pnb-
Usher 10 not molested greatly by the
postal authorities, he viii soon be in
a fair way to become q millionaire
or something like that.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-12-12
Citation Hearing Petition for Asoor
talnina Title to lando.

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA
County Of Ward. In County Court
Before Hon. N. Davis. Judge.
In the matter Of the estate Of May E.
Putney, deceased:
William e. Putney. Clara Beighie
William E. Putny, Clara Beighle
Ada Good. Ethel viok. Pearl Todd
and Laura Putney, and al other
persons unknown claiming any o.
tate or interest IN or lien or en-
cumbranoe upon tho property Do
scribed in tho petition Or against
tho estate of said deceased, respon.
dents.
state Of North Dakota to william
E. Putney, Clara Beighle. Ada Good
Ethel Wick, Pearl Todd and Laura
Putney, and Ill other persons un'
known claiming any estate or inter-
est In or lien or encumbrance upon
the property described in tho peti-
scribed as follows to-wit: Southeast
ton or against the estate Of said de-
ceased, Respondents:
You are hereby notified that on the
9th day Of september. 1919, William
H. Putney, presented to this court
his verified petition alleging that he ID
died intestate on March Goth, 1912.
the sole heir of May d. Putnsv, who
leaving real estate in the County OF
Ward and State of North Dakota. de-
Quarter (SEA) Northwest Quarter
(NWA) and Northeast Quarter
(NEA) of Southwest Quarter (sWM)
Section One ID Township One Hun.
dred F1fty-three (15s>, Range Eighty
two (s2) and that there are no debts
Of said decedent payable to the resi-
dents Of this state, and prays that
the title to said real estate may he a.
certained and determined.
And you are further notified that
the 3rd day Of January, 1919. ct the
hour OF ten O'Clock in the forenoon
Of that day in the Court Room in the
County Court House II the CITY Of
Minot, Ward County, North Dakota,
having been appointed - tie tine
and place Of hearing said petition.
And you are hereby cited and re-.
quired then and there to appear and
attend before this Court and show
cause, If any there be. why the pray
or Of the petitioner therein should
not be granted.
BY the Court:
n. DAVIS.
Judge Of the County Court.
Dated at Minot, North Dakota, this
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-12-12
Goth day of November. 1914.

Goth day Of NovembDr. 1914.
Let ooevico Of Tho 0n0vD eltol1n0 -
made by personal service upon said
william E. Putney, Clara Beighle.
Ada Good. Ethel VieA, Pearl Todd and
Laura Putney, Respondents herein.
and BY publication OF three success
sive weeks In the Ward County In
dependent upon the other respond
ents herein.
N. DAVIS, Judge.
II d tS
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-12-12

FOR sAl.E-Large quantity Of cho1ee
Red Top baled hay. In car lob;
samples can b seen 1t Minot Tim.
fer Co. once. Address Leo Colp-
man Co., Mlnot, n. D. Box $50.
Til n "a.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-12-12
NOTICE..

l hereby notify Ill parties not =
give my wlE0 ~ credit on my A.
count, ~ she hAs left her home vilh-
out Just cause and l Will not bon
sponsible for debts ooatracted BY ~
J. H. LYNCH, Dsanyoreok, N. y.
II II tn
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-12-12
REGARDING FARM LOANS.

Il should b % great Inesrsst o the
people OF THE county 70 know o. the
lower rates Of Interest this tsl. n
any one should psy much more than 7
per cent Interest It 10 HE fault.
-Aavortl0kment.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-12-12
PHoTooRAPNe,

PHoTo2HApt(1.
THE LARGEST AND MOST CON.
PLETE STUDIO IN THE NORTH.
WEST OVER SECOND NATION.
AL BANK sKRIvsETH L eONS.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-12-12
MISS TAYLOR A ..
SUCCESSFUL FARMER

Miss Hazel Taylor, who has bees
living on her homestead on the res
ervation, has retul ned for the winter
and IL employed at the Mccoy Drug
store for tho holiday season Miss
Taylor superintended her farm work
this year and grew an immense crop
Of fine fax. She will make q study
Of the latest farming methods this
winter. *
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-12-12

RAY PIONEER ouVo g..
TvPEsETTiho MACHINE
Editor Knudson, tho nve wire who
publishes the Ray Pioneer, has bought
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07

substantially complete system OF shoe
machinery which many good judges
declared to be superior to that OF the
trust.
George w. Perkins. apostle OF the
economic and social efficiency OF mo-
nopoly. quoted to the senate commit.
tee on interstate commerce the state
ment that:
:" The corporations that Mr. Edlson's
business inventions had made possI-
BILE were today capitalized at 81 ,O0O,-
100000
The Inventors guild, an association
in which Mr.. Edison is naturally prom
inent, said In memorial addressed to
the president
1T is well known fact THAI mod
ern trade combinations tend strongly
toward constancy OF processes and
products and by their very nature are
opposed to new processes and products
originated by Independent inventors
and hence tend to restrain competition
in the development and sele of patents
and patent rights and consequently
tend to discourage independent inven.
tive thought. to the great detriment OF
the nation" s...i.s,,s
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
sam eeIIsxa In WI,ohss.

There 10 certain walnut tree near
Bsnevento. in Italy, around which the
witches are said 10 gather on certain
nights; and many peasant Of the
Campagna believes that the witches
assemble on midsummer nights amid
the ruins of the Roman Forum, where
they turn themselves into huge black
cats. Az one proceeds east the super
stitions Of the ignorant thicken and
multiply. India is full of supernatural
traditions and fantasies.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
Rather Neat ReIoIndsr.

A Frenchman, dining at the duke
OF Richmond's. bored the company by
boasting that his country was frat in
everything, and supreme in fashions.
Rufflss were then in vogue, and
monsieur claimed that France de-
served the credit for introducing
them. That is true" said George
Selwyn, but England improved them
greatly by adding shirt to them"
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
Between Girls.

Il haven't received a love letter
from Jack in three days. | think it's
shame. shall be positively Ill un.
less / get love letter by tomorrow"
well, my dear" said the other girl,
ff you need love letter from Jack
as badly as that, have 10 or 80 III
be glad to let you have"
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07

hrrigo Boito. who has just bean
nominated by King Victor Emmanuel
Of Italy as one Of the new senators.
Us famous as a musician, and we'll.
known as composer and writer. He
Is native of Padua. but Milan is his
home my adoption. There he won his
irst successes in 1852. His "Mephis-
topheles" is the work by which he is
best known to the general public
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
Separating Honey.

To obtain strained honey, separat-
ing the honey from the wax as It
comes to us in the frame, place the
frame In a bowl IN the oven, Just
warm enough to melt the honey and
wax; then remove the frame and let
the honey stand until cold, when the
wax may be skinned on the top with.
out any trouble.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
Duel That Never Cana OF

Humphrey Howarth, a surgeon IA.
nous In the poet Rogers day, ap-
peared on the field arrayed only in ma
lures garb What does this mean p
asked his challenger. amazed. Il
know was Howarth's reply, If any
clothing is carried into the body by a
gunssnt wound, fostering ensues.
Therefore have met you thus" The
duel was declared on.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07

Sec. 2. An emergency is hereby de.
clared to exist by reason whereof It Is
Immediately necessary for the pre-.
servation of the public peace, health
and safety that this ordinance be IN
full force and effect from and after its
passage. approval and publication in
the vinita Daily Chieftain, and # Is 80
ordered.
Passed by the City Council Of the
City of vinita, on the ist day Of oc.
tober, 1912.
Approved by the Mayor Of the city
of Vinita, Oklahoma, on the srd day
of October. 1912.
&c. STARR.
Attest: A. J. GREEN. Mayo.
City Clerk.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07

No country is better of than Swift
zerland In the matter of water power,
and vast resources Of force are still
unutilized. 1t is now proposed to elec-
trify all the state railways and to sup
ply the energy needed from the numer-
GUS water powers not yet developed.
Already most Of the funicular railways
employ electricity.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07

There was fought In Tennessee not
long ago duel between women. They
met after church service, setting upon
each other with knives. Friends at
tempted to part them. With leveled
revolver. the man over whom they had
qNarreled, ordered that the fight be to
a finish. Soon one of the women lay
dead and the other was badly
wounded.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
Wise Philosophy.

Do not let your head run upon that
which is none of your own, but pick
out some of the best of your circum.
stances, and consider how eagerly you
would wish for them, were they not
in your possession Marcus Aurelius.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
Abbreviated Costume.

The new governess and her small
charge were jogging along one of the
popular drives in the pony cart when
they met several members of an ath.
letic club, clad in very much abbrevi-
ated running togs. out for a cross.
country jaunt. "Oh, see dose boys"
cried the little girl, wis des somesing
on and nosing else!"-Judge.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
From Smiles to Thrills.

Fashions change In politics as well
as in literature" YES replied Sen
ator Sorghum. Candidates used to
appeal to an audience with humor or
sentiment Now we are compelled to
give EN- mysterious plots or studies
in current slang"
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
When Troubles Rnnin-

AS soon as a married woman gets
$50 saved up she becomes oppressed
by the thought that she is merely ac.
cumulating fortune for the second
wife to spend.-Louisvill Courier.
Journal.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
Formation Of Diamonds.

Vol Bolton thinks that diamonds
were formed in nature by the action of
metal vapors. such as iron or magne-
stun, on carbon dioxide. He has sue
ceded in making microscopic dia.
monds by the action of mercury vapor
on carbon.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
No Wonder.

Nerve pecialist-My dear sir.
can't understand your case at all. Here
you were practically cured a few days
ago and now your nerves are in
frightful shape again. Have you had
sudden shock of some kind? Patient
II received your bill yesterday.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
0 o Q Q 90 o o ooooooooo
0 MISCELLANEOUS ADS. o
0 0 90 100 oooooooooo

| loan money on farm lands. C. B.
Mrropulos, Raymond Building.
FOR SALE-S-room house and two
lots 100 by 100 feet. DR.. R. v. Pearce,
corner of North Ave. and Gunter st.
FOR SALE-Lot 13 in block 80,
size so by 1856 feet, west front. One
block west of North park. This is a
bargain. Apply at Chieftain Office. If
Beautiful College Addition Lots.
1000 down and ten dollars a month.
no taxes. VIII furnish money to build.
Buy EN- now. G. B. MUROPULOS,
Raymond Building.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
Fine Farm For Sale.

460 acres, 2la miles west of Alton.
$4,000 worth of Improvements. Mod
ern house, good barn, artesian well.
good fencing and other improvements.
Fine valley land Address the owner.
J. w. ORWIG, Alton, Okla. If
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
Dirt Eaters Evsrvwhere

The practice of eating dirt has been
traced by scientific authority to peo-
pies in every part Of the world. That
hunger which leads man to want the
earth is characteristic of no ore ma
tion.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
The Most orlnInal Authors.

The most original modern authors
are not so because they advance what
is new, but simply because they know
how to put what they have to say as
IL It had never been said before
Goethe.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
Their Diet Not Human Blood.

The female mosquito, however, al.
though preferring human blood when
obtainable, will eat plant juices and
tho blood Of reptiles when warm
blooded animals are not accessible. In
deed, 1t is probable that not one
mosquito in million ever gets taste
of human blood.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
Use BIotttnu panAr

Place piece of white blottlng pa.
per under vase containing flowers.
1t will absorb any moisture which may
run down the vase. This prevents
stains from appearing upon the pol
ished surface of the table.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
Kills contaaious Germs.

Turpentine mixed with carbolic
acid and kept in open vessels about
the room will greatly lessen the risk
OF contagion in scarlet fever, diph
iberia, etc.--"Home Department" Ma
tlonal Magazine.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
lisher.l

An Ordinance Providing For The Pay
ment of Certain Claims Against the
City of vinita, Oklahoma, Making
Appropriation Therefor, And DecIar-
ing an Emergency.
Section |. That there be and is
hereby appropriated out of the var
ious funds to which the following
claims belong the amount necessary
to pay the following persons the
amount set opposite their names, and
the Mayor is hereby directed to draw
on the Treasury in payment of same
as follows, to-wit:
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
Makes immense plfferenoe.

The difference between long and
short yarn is very we'll illustrated by
the difference of ones feelings in hold.
ing a skein for ones grandmother OF
for ones sweetheart.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
Ahnlt Mirrors

Do not place them where the sun
falls upon them, as this occasions
separation of the particles of amalgam
uEon the back with the result of an
Of surface which interferes
with reflection and light
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07

Useful instrument In Farm House.
Every farm house should have
harness needle In It. One OF the many
uses to which the needle can be put is
to sew rips in shoes that may save an
extra trip to the cobbler's.-Home De.
partment. National Magazine.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
pIdn't Meet peath.

80 you're q widow. How did your
husband meet his demise?" HE
didn't meet 1t, mum! Dey had to
chase him four miles befo' dey could
git him 70 de lynchin'l"
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
Avoid Tedious eoaaln.

Cautiously avoid talking of the do.
nestle AFFAIRS either of yourself or OF
other people. Yours are nothing to
them but tedious gossip; theirs are
nothing to ou-Chatterfield.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
Chance to Buy a Home

Large lot with trees-2OO feet front:
Z room, modern house and good barn;
all nearly new. $500 spot cash will
buy 1t II taken before the tenth of Oc.
tober. This is real snap
tt c. B. MUROPULOS.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07

Lawyer Ito wife) well, Ii you are
determined to sue for divorce, at
least let us keep down the expense as
much as possible. will act as your
counsel"-Life.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07

who is the patron saint of muster"
inquired the student What kind OF
music?' rejoined the professor. III
you allude to ragtime should say st.
Vitus. - Washington Star.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
Cause and Effect

Gabe-"How did Jones get behind
the bars?" Steve-"Spent too much
time in front of them."-New York
American.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
Tn. Author Win Rnrss

The author who speaks about his
own books is almost as bad as
mother who talks about her own chill
dren.-Benjamin Usraeli.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
Worse.

"The children need something new
every week. You have no children,
hence you can't understand" Il un.
derstand, old chap; have an automo.
bile"
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
Eor sale-

80 acres, 40 in cultivation, 40 in fine
meadow, room house, barn, good well
water spring. A bargain at $26.5O per
acre. c. B. MURoPULos, Raymond
building, Vinita. Okla.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
ORDINANCE NO. ss1.

published the 4th day of October,
1912. vinita Daily Chieftain, Pub
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-07
TWO Big ISSUES,
SAYS GOLFERS
Khe Tariff and the Proper Treat
ment Of MonopoIIes-
WON'T TIE TO ROOSEVELT

AAntIvsIy nlsauree@" with lila Views
Abou4 rrusts and 4H@ms&es ef Com
pwesesoa" ssd 9aappsrts ths Camds-
aasy of MfIlsan asd hsaruAasI.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1912-05-11
Special Notice! !!

Notice is hereby given of intention to
introduce bill in the Gene raj Assembly
to make 3Mardi Gras' legal holiday in
the Parishes of Jefferson, st. Charlesand
st. John the Baptist,
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1912-05-11
e. Il. CAIRE,S

in the 5th ward. covered by voucher
No.273. dated 2I1ll2.for s4s. 90 does not
bear the signature of any member OF
the Finance Committee, as having been
approved.
Bill Of L. Rodrigue, for road work in
End ward. for Feb. and March, paid by
voucher No. 344, dated 3I7I12 for $54 90
and also bill of Edouard Songy. for road
work in the 3rd ward. paid by voucher
No. $50, for $23 90 are not itemized, not
giving number Of men or the time they
put up.
The bill of the Songy Planting Co
Ltd, paid by voucher No. 337, dated
2. Z, IL. for $44 90. for road work in the
3rd ward, contains an item sOne 1.mule
cart day at 50. 90, $3.50, while the ex.
tension should be Sl0O, making an
overcharge of $3.50.
Voucher No. 343. favor Mont6gut
Pltg Co, was made out for $16 90 while
the approved bill it covers amounts to
1855
Several vouchers, made out for q sin
gle amount, show. this amount only in
the inside column OF the body of the
body of the voucher. The proper way
is to place the amount also in the last
or extension column, so that there is no
possibility Of adding ON other amounts
to the original voucher as made.
/ would respectfully suggest that the
members of the Finance write or stamp
the date ON which they approve bills,
and also that they use ink, and not or
binary pencil in signing their names.
Respectfully submitted.
@. J. TASSIN,
Auditor.
Edgard, La,
Apr. 26th, 1912.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1912-05-11
BERTHELoT SCHOOL.

Taking all in consideration, the euchre
and the dance given at the Berthelot
School Saturday. April q, was a great
success. The sum realized, after all ex.
penses paid is $40.55.
We wish to thank the many who help
ed make the event a success and cor.
daily invite them and others for the
next one to be given.
In voicing the sentiment of those
present | shall say to those who failed to
attend, aYou have missed an svenin ol
fun and real good ti.e.'