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In May, 1882, he carried his law oi
ploma and an oratorical prize TO At
lanta, Ca, where he opened. an once
for the practice Of law. The once.
however, did not prosper, and after 10
lcisurely months he gave up. The Az
lanta experiment, however, was lar
from eventless. Although litigants
gave him nothing to do. he was not
idle. He improved his time by secur'
ing the promise of Miss Ellen Louise
Arson to be his wife. The Axsons
were a prominent Georgia lowlands
family. The young couple we're mar
ried in 1875.
In the fall of 1885 Mr.. Wilson began
teaching political economy to the girls
of -Bryn Mawr. From this institution
he went to Wesleyan university. wnere
he remained until called to Princeton
in 1890 to occupy the chair OF jurispru'
dence and politics. In 1902 he was
elected president of Princeton.
In May. 1910, the graduate college
of Princeton university became the
legatee of a 100000 estate. which
could not be accepted without sacrl-
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-07-12
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WOODROW
WILSON

of his teachers, az quiet and excep.
tionally studious. The most important
instructor of young Wilson, however,
was his father.
Woodrow Wilson attained promi.
nencc among his mates in the fam.
GUS class of TO-" of Princeton. No less
than 42 of the 1872 graduates of '79
; were honor men," having an average
OF so per cent or better for the four
years course. Wilson barely got in
among them; he ranked forty-first.
Besides being a good student at
Princeton, Wilson became managing
editor OF the college paper and was
prominent in undergraduate activi-
ties. ~.
At the age of % he signalized the
closing of his undergraduate days at
Princeton by breaking into the Inter-
national Review, in its issue OF AL
gust, 1879, with an article entitled
cabinet Government in the United
States" The article contrasted Brit
ish and American systems of govern
ment, pointing out advantages in the
British.
In the fall of 1873 Wilson took up
,, the law course at the University of
Virginia, where he INDUCED in a long,
dropping moustache and in member
ship in the glee club. She Sleeps.
My Lady Sleeps" is shown by old pro-
grams of university concerts to have
been one of Wilson's tenor solos.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-07-12

hand. Illinois So delegates propelled
the movement and gains were made
also from Connecticut. Idaho, Iowa,
Louisiana. Maryland, Michigan, North
Carolina. Tennessee. Virginia, Wis
consin and Hawaii.
Wilson's vote was COZ. majority
of the convention. 1t was the highest
vote he had received and the vote of
329 cast for Mr.. Clark was the lowest
received by him during the prolonged
balloting. When the result was an
nounced the demonstration for Wilson
was as enthusiastic and protracted as
the weary delegates could make it.
After the forty-third ballot some of
the ultra-C Clark leaders said that while
they would concede Wilson about $40
votes, that would be the limit of his
vote and that he would not be nomi-
mated They claimed to have 1863
last ditch" Clark votes on whom they
could rely to hold out against Wilson
all summer if necessary. TO this the
Wilson men replied that if the New
Jersey governor received anything
like GAO votes no power on earth could
keen the ant;-Wilson delegates from
climbing into the bandwagon. Totals
forty.third ballot: Clark. 329; Wilson.
6O2: Underwood. 9Sh; Harmon, IS:
Kern, /; Foss, %; Bryan, /; absent.
IL.
The forty-fourth ballot was ordered
at 1901 p. III. On this ballot Colo
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-07-12

Congressman George w. Norris
calls the nomination of Taft bald
theft.
A hotel thief at Baltimore stranded
Senator and Mrs. Thomas P. Gore of
Oklahoma. They lost $125.
The threatened tie-up of the gov
eminent departments on July l be-
cause of the failure of congress to
pass the big appropriation bills is
not likely to occur, according to high
officials and members of the cabinet.
In his speech as permanent chair
man of the democratic convention,
Ollie James scored Taft and Roese-
welt.
Representative Underwood put a
damper ON the efforts to boom him
for the vice presidential nomination
by declaring he was in the fight for
first place ON the democratic ticket to
stay.
lowering between PA and 215, Jack
Johnson is gradually working to get
within the weight he will carry into
the ring on July 4th at Las Vegas.
A million dollar suit against
Charles w. Morse was begun in New
York by the New York Assets Reali-
cation company, which alleges that
Morse is a debtor to that amount.
The newspaper. Ell Dia, which b
Gently charged President Gomez with
conspiring with General Estenoz to
start the revolution, now charges the
president with malversation with re-
amount Of 100000.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-07-12
WILSON IS THE NOMINEE.
Governor of New Jersey and shall Of Ind
lana Head Democratic Ticket.

RADIO. one of the rock-ribbed conserva-
tive delegations. broke nine votes to
Wilson. The Indiana delegation voted
solidly for Wilson.
On the forty-fourth vote Colorado
gave Wilson ten votes as against one
heretofore cast for him. Just at this
shift came Charles F. Murphy, who
came down to the Missouri delegation
and engaged in earnest conversation
with David r. Francis, and Francis
was assuring the Tammany chieftain
that he would be able to hold his
forces intact from now on. Indiana
came on this ballot
From this time on it was series OF
breaks to the Wilson column. Every
new ballot swelled the total until the
necessary number for nomination
was annexed by New Jerseys gov
ernOr.
DR.. Woodrow Wilson was born at
Staunton, Va, on Dec. IS, 1855. When
Woodrow was 2 years old his father
took pastorate in Augusta, Ga. and
soon became one of the most noted
ministers of the South. Tommy"
Wilson, the Augusta schoolboy, is de.
scribed by Prof. John T. Derby, one
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-07-12

Baltimore, Md. - Governor Wilson
was nominated at 81. .. m. Tuesday.
when Pennsylvania cas-: vote making
total 733, breaking the iong deadlock
that had existed in the Democratic
convention since early Friday.
The final break to Governor Wood
row Wilson as the nominee for presi-
dent of the United States came at the
beginning of the forty-sixth ballot.
Wilson had received 633 votes on the
forty-ffth, with only 725M necessary
to nominate.
Senator Bankhead of Alabama
quickly withdrew Underwood.
Senator Stone of Missouri, in behalf
Of Champ Clark, released all Clark
delegates, at the same time saying
Missouri would vote for him to the
end. Mayor Fitzgerald of Boston then
withdrew Governor Foss from consid.
Grafton.
BY this time it was apparent Wilson
would win on the forty-siXth ballot
and the convention was in an uproar,
delaying the call for a long while.
Wilson gained l0S votes on the for
ty-third ballot, the first cast today,
and the hoped-for break appeared at
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-07-12
Reclamation Project in Clay.

Grayville.-The drainage bitches in
Clay county are rapidly nearing COM
pletion. These three bitches are one
mile apart. running parallel to each
other. Each ditch is five miles in
length. They were begun in the fall
of 1910. These bitches will be in
strumental in redeeming very fer
tile part of Clay county Much of this
land was under cultivation eight or
ten years, but the swampy character
of the ground made it impossible to
farm it profitably. A large portion
of this land is now owned by Eastern
real estate men and is unimproved,
but it is hoped in the near future that
it may come into the possession OF
farmers who will build it up into q
rich farming community.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-07-12
Crops Good Around Staples.

Staples.-Crops in this section OF
the state are in good condition and
at present things look as if the farm.
ers could expect splendid crop of
all grains and vegetables. Small grain
is doing nicely and with another rain
will give good returns, potatoes are
in the best condition that they have
ever been in this section at this stage
OF the crop. Corn has been backward
because OF the cold spring, but the
extreme warm weather we have had
for the past week has brought II I'm.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-07-12
|COL. LINN IS DEAD
WELL KNOWN PIONEER PASSES -
AWAY At CANTON AFTER ~
LONG ILLNESS.
HAPPENINGS OVER TIES
What 10 Going On Here and There
That Is Of Interest to the Read
ers Throughout South o..
kota and Vicinity.

Canton.-Col. Arthur Linn, after a
lingering illness of four months, pass
ed away at his home here at 5 o'clock
Sunday morning.
Col. Arthur Linn was born In Bath
gate, Scotland, November ~, 1916,
and at an early age came to this
country with his parents. The fami-
ly went direct to Peoria. ILL.,, where his
father was taken suddenly Ill and
died. His mother, with her little ones,
returned to Stapleton, L. l., where
there were friends, and there made a
new home. Among them wan John
Bonner. then editor of larper's
Weekly and commercial editor Of the
New York Herald, who interested him
self in the family and secured place
for young Linn in the editorial rooms
of the Herald, which position he held
until the Civil War broke out.
On August %, 1867, he enlisted in
Company H, Tenth New York zou-
ayes. He was only IA years and 9
months of age at the time He served
three years and was mustered out
at Norfolk, Vas. August %, 1864, not
being IS years old at the time.
In 1866 he came to Charles City,
Ia, and in 1869 to Yankton, D. T. Ear
ly in 1870 he purchased the Union and
Dakotan from Charles H. Mcintyre
and James Foster, and since that
time has been continually in the ranks
of journalism in the Dakotas. He has
had a large experience and leaves
manuscript which will be of great
interest and value to those who fol-
low after him. From 1897 to 1901 he
was commandant of the soldiers
home at Hot Springs, s. D., and since
that time had resided in Canton,
where he devoted his time to making
his newspaper, the Dakota Farmers
Leader, one of the best weekly news
papers in the state.
Mr. Linn was a member of the
Methodist Episcopal shurch, thrifty
second degree Mason, also knight
Templar.
On June Z, 1870, Arthur Linn mar
FlCu ELJJd bTOWu, ClUcHl u6uSlkCI VI
Col and Mrs. E. M. Brown, al Mont
pelier VT. Three children came to
this union. Arthur Edward, born May
S. 1875, and died January 81, 1901;
Alexander, born November "a, 1880,
and died May 10, 1885; Florence, jean
eta (Mrs. Kinsey F. Forbes). born
December 4, 1890, and died April q,
1912; Jean Linn Fobes was born
June 25, 1910.
On January Is, 1911, Mr.. Linn was
taken with a severe attack of rheu-
matte hemorrhages, from which he
never fully recovered. The death of
his daughter, April o. his last child,
was a shock too severe for him to
withstand and he had failed rapidly
since that day. Heart, liver and kid
neys refused to perform the proper
functions. He was a great sufferer.
The Dakota Farmers Leader will
continue under the management Of K
K. Fobes.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-07-12
Clark May Have Clear Field.

Montgomery, MO.-Claude Ball, can
didate for congress against Champ
Clark. who it was said would not with
draw if Clark were defeated for the
presidency. stated that the minute he
heard the speaker was not the nomi-
nee for president he would notify him
by wire that himself and the other
candidates would meet him at the ''old
settlers" reunion held in August, or
before, if the speaker thought best,
and all would withdraw from the race.
making Clark the unanimous choice
OF his party in congress.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-07-12
Check for Huron COLLEGE.

Huron.-A check for $4,000 has
been received by the treasurer of HUI
ron college from the general educa-
ton board of New York. being the
first installmens on the 100000 sub.
scription by the board to the $1,000.00O
endowment fund recently secured for
Huron college. This payment is one
fourth Of all other subscriptions. $685.
600. made on the total pledge. making
a total of $3S5,000 paid on the $500.000
fund AS rapidly as possible = tef
funds are received they are I'm Osted
IN real estate securities.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-07-12
Crowd Misses Encounters.

Los Angeles.-The possibility OF an
exciting session caused record crowd
to seek admission to the bribery trial
of Clarence S. barrow. The bitter
personal feeling between William ).
Burns. the detective. who took the
stand for what was expected to be a
sensational cross-examination. and
Earl Rogers, chief counsel for the de-
Tense, led many to believe that the
session would mark crisis in the
trial. Contrary to expectations. Burns
direct examination did not bring into
evidence any new facts.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-07-12

icing Wilson's policies. The money
was accepted. The presidents resig
nation did not come, however, until
after the New Jersey state Demo
cratic convention on Sept. 10, 1912
had nominated him for the governor.
ship. In the following November New
Jersey went Democratic for the first
time since 1892 and elected Wilson by
large majority.
The earliest recorded mention of
Woodrow Wilson as presidential pos
| sibility is in the form of a letter writ.
ten by someone in Indianapolis to the
News Of that city at the time of Will
sons Inauguration as president OF
Princeton. This faint boom was re.
vived on Feb. 8, 1906, at the Lotus
club, New York, where Mr.. Wilson
was the guest Of honor On that occa.
sion Col. George Harvey mentioned
him as a possible candidate for the
presidential nomination.
Baltimorc.-For vice president, Gov
was selected by the Democratic ma.
tional convention at 1856 a. M, Wed
nesday.
The nomination of Governor Mar
hall for vice president came as some
hing of surprise for when the
nights balloting for vice president be
can it seemed that the Bryan Wilson
contingent in the convention had def
itely settled upon Governor John E
B-rke of North Dakota.
rhere was not much of fight, how
{ Ter, and when two ballots disclosed
Marshall easily in the lead, Governor
Burke's name was withdrawn and Mar
shall was proclaimed the nominee by
reclamation. A minute later the con
vention had adjourned sine die.
The delegates, worn and weary.
made their way out of the big con.
!, ventian hall singing and happy to be
started for nome.
Mr.. Bryan mad announced his inten.
ton of introducing resolution in eff.
feet discharging the national commit.
tee from conduct of the coming cam.
paign and allowing Governor Wilson
to conduct his own campaign.
Colonel Bryan delivered what he
called his "valedictory" and, in happy
vein. turned over the mantle of his
former leadership as a presidential
candidate to Governor Wilson.
He pledged himself to the full sup.
port of the presidential nominee and
ended by urging that either Governor
Burke or Senator George Chamberlain
| of Oregon, be nominated for vice presi.
| dent. The Nebraskan was understood
particularly to favor Governor Burke
as a type of the modern Progressive,
When, after the first ballot someone
moved to make the nomination of
Marshall unanimous, Mr.. Bryan start.
ed for the stage to make statement
The motion was withdrawn before he
could speak. When the motion was re.
newed after the second ballot, Mr.,
Bryan did not protest.
The platform hewed out in commit.
tee several days ago, and warmly
praised by Mr.. Bryan, was adopted
with whoop.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-07-12
Insurance Man Dies.

Sioux Falls.-George Leslie, state
agent Of the Columbia Fire Insurance
company Of Omaha, died suddenly at
his home here of hardening of the ar
teries. He had been a resident OF
Sioux Falls for some years. He is
survived by widow and daughter.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-07-12
They Prayed for Rain in sturois.

Deadwood-Rains fell throughout
the Black Hills and most of western
South Dakota Sunday and Sunday
night, and saved many thousands OF
acres in corn to farmers. In many
sections ths rain came Just in time. In
Meade county it was the first rain
in two mcnths and followed prayer
in the churches in Sturgis, where pas
tors offered special supplications.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1912-10-24

DR.. Jackson, the Eyesight Special-
list, cures headache with right fitted
glasses. 48tf
Steam Rolled Feed, the best yet.
We have it at McLean's Ware
house. lift
Set your lips at one end of Tom
Richardson, light the other, and be
contented with the world for half an
hour or 80. att
J. W. Copeland Of Dayton, Ohio, pur-
chased bottle Of Chamberlain . Cough
Remedy for his boy who had cold, and
before the bottle was all used the boy q
cold was gone. Is that not better than
to pay five dollar Doctors billf For
sale by all dealers.
Auctioneer: All sales conducted in
in a business like manner. Long ex-
perience, satisfaction guaranteed. G.
P. Livingston, Grangevile, Ida. Pacific
phone "a. l2tf
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1912-10-24
Notice Of Sale Of Real Estate.

Notice is hereby given that in pur.
suance of an order of sale, made and
entered by the Probate Court OF the
County of Idaho, State of Idaho, on the
4th day of October, 1912, in the matter
of the estate Of Charles Oliver Garfield,
the undersigned Administrative Of said
estates win sell at private sale, sub
Jeet to confirmation by the said Pro
bate Court, the following described
property, to-wit:
E1a NwA, NEA SwA, NwA
SEA, of Section 80, Township 80, N. R.
l E. B. NJ, and NEA and NEA SEA,
Section 80, Township 20, N. R. E. B.
NJ; all in Idaho County, Idaho.
This sale will be made on or after the
2sth day of October, 1912, and bids will
be received at Salmon River State
Bank, at Whitebird, Idaho, up to IL
o'clock, NJ, of said day.
Terms of sale will be cash, lawful
money of the United States of Ameri-
ca ON confirmation Of sale by the
Probate Court, of Idaho County, Idaho.
Dated October 4th, 1912
MARY E. CANTIELD,
Administrators Of said estate
20-3 w. N. SCALES, Atty.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1912-10-24
Notice of Proof Of Completion Of Works
and
Application Of Water to Beneficial Use

Notice is hereby given that at 10
a. m. ON the Goth day of November,
1912, at Whitebird, County of Idaho,
State of Idaho, before G. J. Wright, U.
5. Commissioner, proof will be sub
mitted of the completion of works for
the diversion of one-fourth of one Gu
bic root per second of the waters of
Hammer Creek and of the application
to beneficial use of said water in &C.
cordance with the terms and conditions
of Permit No. 1862, heretofore issued
by the State Engineer of the State of
Idaho.
l. The name and postoffice address
of the person, or corporation, holding
said permit, is Fred E. Bedford,
Whitebird, Idaho.
2. Said works of diversion will be
fully completed on the date set for such
completion, and the amount of water
which said works are capable of con-
Quoting to the place of use, in accord
ance with the plans accompanying the
application for such permit, is " of
one cubic foot per second.
3. The use to which said water has
been applied is irrigation and domestic
purposes, and the amount applied to
beneficial use is "A of one cubic foot
per second.
4. The place where said water is
used is SEA of SWA and NWA Of
SEA of Section 16, Twp. % N. R. E..
B. M.
5. The date of priority which said
user is prepared to establish is April
%, 1912.
A. E. ROBINSON,
21-4 State Engineer.
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21-4
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1912-10-24

When you have bad. cold you want
the best medicine obtainable so as to
cure it with as little delay - possible.
Here is. druggists opinion: 81 have
sold Chamberlain Cough Remedy for
fifteen years." says Enos Lollar of
Saratoga, Ind, !" and consider it the
best on the market.n For sale by all
dealers.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1912-10-24
Gard of Thanks.

We wish to express our heartfelt
thanks to the many friends and neigh
bors, the Knights of Pythias and Pyth-
ian Sisters and the members of the
Christian Science church, for their kind
words and deeds which helped to make
lighter our grief.
MRS HENRY A RANDALL
AND FAMILY
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1912-10-24


double the cultivation herein provided shall be required but the
the cultivation Provided
That the provision cultivation shall not apply entries under the
the Knkad hundred
and that provisions of
Ved SHALL within
who ordinary mail his last known address,
hundred twenty
the his
tn provisions of this act
at
hundred is proved
the office
that the affidavit has failed establish residence
abandoned the
to the period of residence here
In fixed establishing actual residence
upon tn there
other the OF the Land
which under such regulations
as ne prscribe.o
Approved,
1t Saturday night stated that
up under year the three II
any such been brought to the knowledge
statement
-"N or otherwise is ignorant OF his measure ..,;o.
no has made g. 1872 under the five year law
under which law he will submit proof
made
hng prior elected before October
me law under final and IN no way does al
@ tho June 1912 VINO can prove up u
-"1 inc three -,
As Borah has been weighed and found
politician the pulse the people and talks
ngy then the opposite Senator Borah entitled 70 iu ~
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1912-10-24
Get Your Seats Early.

Exceptional interest is being shown
in the forthcoming production of "The
Lion and the Mouse,' which the Unit
ed Play Company will produce here on
Friday evening, Oct. 25, at the 1. o. o.
F. Opera House, by the extraordinary
demand for seats. Although the pro-
duction is one of the very best ever
seen in this city, regular prices will
prevail.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1912-10-24

One buckskin horse, weight about
$50, branded K ON left shoulder.
One brown horse, weight, about 800,
branded P on left hip. Last seen on
the Prairie at the foot Of the mountain
Whitebird road.
Notify E. F. Aldrich, Whitebird, Idaho
Reward. 21-2
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1912-10-24
For Sale.

Good team of work mares, one with
large six months old colt; all in good
condition; also harness, $4,000 En-
quire of Mrs. M. E. Kerr, Harpster,
Idaho. 1922
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1912-10-24
For Sale.

Groceries, stock and fixtures, new
safe and Toledo Computing Scale.
Bargain in this! Address
2I-2 RUDOLPH BURTSCH
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1912-10-24

Steam Rolled Feed, the best yet.
We have it at MeLean's Ware
house. lift