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The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1912-01-12
DETAILS
OF BOOKKEEPING

Chicago, H., Jan. H. further de-
tails of the bookkeeping methods em-
ployed in the fresh meat business were
given today in the trial Of the Chi
cago packers charged with violation
Of the Sherman antitrust law. The
general ledgers Of Morris & Co. from
1907 to 1910 were taken before United
States District Judge Carpenter and
the figures showing the allowances
credited for by-products read to the
jury BY the district attorney in the
effort to prove the governments con-
teLtion that there allowances were in
adequate.
The government attempted to show
that tlls intricate method OF account
ing systems employed by the defend
ent packers were practically uniform.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1912-01-12

Washington, d. c.. Jan. 12.--Accord-
ing to bulletin issued today by the
census bureau. the population Of North
Dakota from 1900 to 1910 increased
nearly four times as fast as that OF
continental United States.
The North Dakota increase was sos
per cent, compared with 81 per cent
for the country generally. In 1900
North Dakota had 31s,146 inhabitants,
against 577,056 in 1910, an increase Of
257,91O. The population has increased
2O2.2 per cent since 1890 when it was
190,9SS.
In 1870 there were only 2,405 peo-
pie in what is now North Dakota.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1912-01-12
Mill WORKERS
On A RAMPAGE

Lawrence, Mass, Jan. 12.The gem
eral unrest among $4,000 textile work.
ers in this city developed into disturb
ances at the washington and Wood
mills Of the American Wooien Co. to-
day. The striking operators became
denionstrative in the spinning rooms
and a riot call for the police was is
sued. Several overseers were injured
In hand TO hand encounters,
The strikers. after leaving the Ayr
mills, marched to the Lawrence duck
mills, where clash with the police
occurred outside the gates. Missiles
Of all descriptions were hurled and
several officers were hurt. During the
disturbance a dozen arrests were
made. At noon 1S,0Oo operatives ia
the city were idle.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1912-01-12
BRAZIL HAVING
A CIVIL War

Rio Janeiro, Brazil Jan H.. The
situation in-the state Of China has be-
come very serious. The federal gov
ernment yesterday dispatched war
ship to the city Of Bahia, where the
lighting was reported to have taken
place. Business is at a standstill. The
people fear further disorders.
The governor of the state OF Bahia
today resigned. His duties were as
suned by the president Of the court
Of appeals.
Minister of marines. Admiral Leao.
has resigned. He viii be succeeded
by Admiral Belfort- Viera,s
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1912-01-12
pies q Lieat Il splte u coId.

Niagara Falls, N. X. Jan. 12~ De-
spite the bitter cold, the city records
.of the last twenty-four hours here
show death caused from extreme
heat. TO escape outdoor rigors ID. j..
Mccarthy went into the drying room
of the mill where he was employed.
The extreme heat caused his collapse
and death within ten minutes
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1912-01-12
Fire
At HALIFAX

Halifax, N S., Jan. i2.Fire which
broke out early in dry goods es-
tablishment here caused a loss OF
100000 and gave the firemen the
hardest battle Of years. The chief
loser IN The Halifax Herald. whose hve
story granite building was gutted Files
ana correspondence were saved
The offices of several insurance conn
panies, the United states consulate
and dozen business firms were burns
ed out.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1912-01-12
BOMB TRROWERS
KILLED THREE

Vienna, Jan. ia band Of Bulgar-
ians threw three bonds into an open
air meeting of the inhabitants OF zil-
kOwa, near Uskub European Turkey.
yesterday. killing three ana injuring
twenty two The raeatine was 4 DEM
onstration In favor of the Turkish, gov
eminent. Six arrests have been made.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1912-01-12
Elaction r. Germany.

Berlin, Jan. IN Voting tlroHghout
the empire for the election of members
OF the reichstag began here at 10 this
rnorniegg a heavy yota was reported
sap to d late hour today.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1912-01-12
SOCIALIST MAYOR
Was DEFEATED

Van couver, Jan. 1z.-1Eayor ]. Il.
Taylor who has declared himself
socialist, was dereated for raA election
here yesterday by James Fandiay, who
had q majority OF $500
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1912-01-12
TORTURE
and SKIN
LIVE Man.
American Troops Are on Way
From Manila
May Be Called Upon to Fight
Either Side
Viii Guard Section Of Pekin
Railway

London, Jan. 12.-The imperial Chi
nese troops are perpetrating acts of
fiendish brutality at Lanchow, accord
ing to a news agency dispatch receiv-
ed here from TientsIn. 1t is alleged
that the imperialists captured an Of
f1cer of the republican troops, whom
they first tortured and subsequently
skinned him alive. They also shot a
Red Cross assistant.
1t is further reported they are shoot
ing without mercy all Chinese whom
they discover with queues. The inn
periaI troops, 1t is stated, are entirely
without discipline and completely out
of hand.
Manila, Jan. 12.-The United States
transport Logan left this afternoon at
$3.50 with a battalion of the Fifteenth
infantry and other details on board
on the way to Ching Wang tao, north
ern China. The American troops are
to be employed in guarding a section
of the Picking railroad from Tang
Shan to Lanchow against possible at
tack of either imperiaIist or republican
troops.
The departure took place in the pres
ence Of a throng of civilians and SOL
diers Of other regiments, while women
crowded the quay bidding many tear
fIrl farewells and wishing Godspeed
TO the troops. No women were allow
ed to accompany the expedition.
Mai Gen. j. Franklin Bell, COM
mander- -in- chief Of the army in the
Philippines, made parting speech to
the officers and Inen, in which he urged
them to show pride in their American
citizenship.
Capt. Peter w. Davidson Of the
Fourth infantry. one Of General Bells
aides de- camp, is accompanying the
expedition, but will return to Manila
as soon as the troops have landed.
Throne Goes to Jehol.
Pekin, Jan. 12.-Manchu princes of
the imperial clan met today and re-
solved to advise the throne to retire
immediately to Jehol, about 100 miles
northeast OF Pekin, where the members
of the imperial family usually go for
the summer.
The whole imperial army at Hankow
started today on its way to Ho Nan
with the object of destroying the rev.
olutionary column operating there.
The imperial troops intend to reoccupy
several towns in the province of Ho
Nan and southern Chi LII, which had
gone over to the revolutionists.
s.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1912-01-12
THE WEATHER

Generally fair tonight and Saturday:
slowly rising temperature.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-12-19
House Of tho pala, Lama.

The Dalai Lama's late temporary
residence at Kalimpong, the Bhutan
Durbar house, is now occupied by
Raja Ujen Dorjee's sister, the Kazini
Wangmola. The Lama's three rooms.
the audience chamber, sitting room
and bedroom, are Just as he left them.
Hundreds Of butter lamps lie about
on tables and mantel shelves and, the
windows being closed, the smell of
rancid butter is sickening. A large
shrine is being erected in the Lama's
bedroom. This room will thus be-
come kind of holy of holes in the
estimation Of the northern Buddhists.
The dais in the audience chamber is
beautifully painted in Tibetan fash
ion, with a gorgeous colored silk can
opy overhead.
Colored Chinese silk canopies were
also hung above his bed and couch.
There was also some fine European
furniture in all the rooms. The name
Of each room was written on the Intel
outside in bold cursive Tibetan char
acters.-Japan Advertiser.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-12-19
! MooREToN

County Commissioner Pulfuss
of Hankinson was in town Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Thie]
were passengers to Wahpeton on
Tuesday.
Mrs. Frank Schlenner and Miss
Emma Williams were passengers
to Fergus Falls Tuesday.
Mrs. X. C. Ruud returned from
Fergus Falls, Mimi, Tuesday eve
ming where she had been visit
ing her brother at st. Luke's hos
pital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Leiness
spent Tuesday at Wahpeton.
Mrs. Hans Madison of Minor
arrived Saturday for a visit with
relatives.
Mr.. Trimmer Of Wyndmere was
in town Saturday and loaded a
car of stock.
Morell Comstock Of Wahpeton
spent Sunday with his family who
reside north of town.
Rev. Jos. Gaydusex Of Wahpe-
ton conducted services at st. An
thongs Sunday.
P. N. Kelly spent Monday at the
county seat.
The Misses Tena and Frances
Lenzen were passengers to Wah-
peton Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Kruger were
Wahpeton visitors Monday.
Hattie, Florence and Herman
Bagg, Mary Stone, Henry and
Frank Hafener returned to school
at Wahpeton Monday.
' Anton Hafener left for Colorado
Monday to look for new loca-
ton.
Mrs. VIM. Pelzel and baby Wis
tied with relatives at Wahpeton
Monday.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-12-19
MUST HAVE BEEN DRUNK
Seemed Only Plausible Explanation
OF Conduct Of Man on New
York Train.

At Matawan the New York bound
train. pretty we'll filed with passen.
gers. took on q number more. among
them . family Of eight-stout mother.
stout aunt and Six children. The chill.
dren ranged in age from q baby in
arms to . youngster Of eight or nine
years. There were few vacant seats
IN the car into which this family
party trailed. and the stout mother.
with her youngest in her arms, and
the stout aunt, carrying . large bun.
die. managed to squeeze into two un.
occupied places, leaving tho children
to shift for themselves.
Along toward the middle Of ths en-
sat small. shabby, kind.faced nan
who. observing that the flve children
were standing about unsteadily in the
car aisle. arose smilingly and went
to their rescue. With much difficulty
he succeeded In finding seats for the
youngsters. giving up his own place
to two Of them and standing in the
aisle himself.
Funny about that man takin' 20
much trouble gettin' the children
seats" observed the stout mother to
the stout aunt.
eyes," was the reply; 'T've been
looking at him. I guess he must be
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-12-19
~

Do you want to change clim-
ate? Do you want to sell your
farm and buy a fruit ranch in the
famous Bitter Root VAL
ley, Montana? We can sell your
farm if you wish to buy land
from us. We sell a million dol
lars worth Of land a year and can
sell yours. We own a large tract
of developed and undeveloped
land in this fertile valley. Grand
scenery, fine water, mild winters
and cool summers, fine hunting
and fishing. Buy an orchard
tract, make money, take life easy.
Write for prices, etc. The O. w.
Kerr company, 200 Andrus Build
ing, Minneapolis, MINI. Adv.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-12-19
Basket BALL

There were two fast basket
ball games at the Armory last
Friday night between the Wah-
peton and Breckenridge high
schools, one a girls and the other
a boys game. Both high schools
have some extra good basket ball
timber in their teams. Both the
jgames were Strongly contested
and both were won by the Wah-
peton teams. Prof. Wolf of the
Science School was referee.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-12-19
FIREmEm,s DANCE

The .31st annual dance given
by the Mazeppa Hook and Ladder
company will take place at the
Armory hall on Wednesday eve
ming, January 1. Meyers full or
chestra will furnish the music.
Nothing is being spared to make
this the most enjoyable dance of
the season and as it is loyal
cause there should be an excep-
tionally good attendance.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-12-19
w. S. LAUDER,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
P. O. Address: Wahpeton, N. D.

The above-named defendants
and each of them will please take
notice that this action relates to
and involves title to the following
described real properly, situate.
lying and being in Richland coun-
ty, North Dakota, to-wit:
The southeast quarter of
section fourteen, in township
one hundred and thirty,
north, of range fifty-two,
west of the fifth principal
meridian, containing one
hundred and sixty acres
more or less, according to
the United States govern
ment survey thereof.
w. S. LAUDER,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-12-19
light weight for ladies and child
rem at Mrs. Dugar's. Adv.

light weight for ladies and child
rem at Mrs. Dugar's. Adv.
Barney yelling of this city and
J. B.. Rodemaker and G.. Norick
OF Kent, Mimi, left last Friday
morning for California. They
went west over the. Southern
route, stopping at st. Louis, New
Orleans and SanAntonio. They
will be gone three or four months.
The season for Santa Claus is
almost here. Watch GILES &
Har kin's windows for everything
in Christmas goods. Adv.
Benjamin Taylor and son. AL
len left Tuesday for winters
sojourh in a warmer climate.
They go first to Florida, then
down to Central America and the
1sthmas. From there they will
go up the Pacific coast to Cali
fornia and return to Wahpeton
in the spring.
oY8TER8. See GILES & Hank
fns when in need of fresh oys-
ters. Adv.
Local theatre goers may con-
fidently look forward to any eve
ming of genuine enjoyment on
Saturday, December 81, when the
remarkable play of the musical
farce comedy 1.-THE Arrival Of Kit
ty' will be presented at the Wah-
peton opera house. This play has
been stamped most emphatically
as success. 1t is a play Of pres
ent up to date comedy but unlike
so many Of those so-called COM
edies which have been produced
during the past six years. 1.-THE
Arrival of Kitty" has in addition
to a wealth of bright dialogues
and apt sayings, a foundation Of
the most interest and reality.
Nicely furnished front room
for rent with privilege of bath.
Mrs. o. c. Farnsworth. Adv.
For your nice fresh Christmas
candles 90 to tho Wahpeton Cam
dy Kitchen We will give a re-
duction on all candies in pound
lots commencing December 10
and continuing during the holi-
days. We carry a full line Of
fancy boxes which will also be
sold at reduced prices. Adv.
The Gladly kitchen has I: fine
assortment of home made candies
Try them. Adv
OF interest to friends through
out the state is the fact that Miss
Helen McCumber, daughter of
Senator and Mrs. P. J. McCum-
Der, was introduced to Washing
ton society at tea given by Mrs.
McCumber, and number of
guests assisted in paying their re-
spects to the new society bud
from the northwest. Mrs. Nc
Cumber was assisted by Mrs.
Crane, wife of Senator Crane of
Massachusetts, and Mrs. Suther-
land, wife of Senator Sutherland
of Utah. The brilliant company
that thronged the reception rooms
was composed Of officials of the
congressional and departmental
branches of the government.
Fancy Slippers make practical
Xmas gifts. Don't fail to see
RINDERMAN'S assortment for
men, women and children. Adv.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-12-19
4 onE-ARmEp
AoRIouITuRlsT

There is one-armed farmer
in the vicinity Of Kennedy, in
Hettinger county, who, according
to the Hettinger County Herald,
has outdone many two listed men
when it comes to crop results.
He has demonstrated that he can
do most of his work with one hand
and get good results.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-12-19
Plaintiff,
John H. Movius,

VS..
Mary B. Pierce, Flora E.
Brown, Georgia.. Brown,
Abbie l.. Herrick, Lewis
Herrick, Nellie A. Lee
land, George F. Lee
land, and all other per-
sons unknown claiming
any estate or interest
in or lien or incum-
brance upon the real
property described in
the complaint herein,
and their unknown
heirs, Defendants.
The State of North Dakota to the
above named Defendants:
You and each of you are here
by summoned to answer the COM
plant in this action, which said
complaint is now on file in the
office of the clerk of the District
court of Richland county, North
Dakota, and to serve a copy of
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-12-19
SUMMONS

State of North Dakota, County
of Richland,-ss.
in District Court, Fourth Ju-
dicial District.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-12-19
rid and Mocha gloves at

6nerlH- etect Frank Budack was
in the city Tuesday.
Buy your Christmas candies at
tho Candy Kitchen. Adv.
Attorney Lowry was over from
Hankinson Tuesday.
Lafe Parkhill was up from
Paramount Wednesday.
Hon. August Hoefs was over
from Hankinson Tuesday.
Cont stenographer Divet was
over from Lisbon Tuesday.
Judge Allen was attending to
court matters in the city Tues
day.
The Royal Neighbors will meet
Thursday afternoon with Mrs.
Rivett.
I have q large line Of ladies'
collars and fancy neckwear. Mrs.
Dugar. Adv.
Mrs. Oslund returned home on
Tuesday from a few days visit
at Fergus Falls.
Superintendent of Schools-elect
Smith Of Hankinson was in the
city last Tuesday.
Mabel Quinn and Eva Shea are
expected home Friday morning to
spend their vacation.
Heated and furnished rooms
for rent. Inquire at 903 Third st.
north.
Bert Hull will spend his va
cation at the home of his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. j. J. Hull.
Mrs. Keith and daughter and
Mrs. Bently and children are
guests at the Forkner home.
Herman Cost Of Lenora, N. D..
was in the city last week as the
guest of Herman Vollwrath.
Lined Silk Chiffon and lace
waists ranging in price from SO
to Sc at Mrs. Dugar's Adv.
Professor Black attended a
meeting of the state board of ex-
aminers at Bismarck last week.
Miss Eva Rasmussen will spend
her Christmas vacation at the
home Of her parents in this city.
GILES & Hawkins have fresh
oysters every day in the week..
Try them. Adv.
E. w. Bowen, states attorney
of Sargent county was transact
ing business in the city Tuesday.
The TIMES is the best adver-
Using medium in Richland coun-
ty and all adjacent counties.
Mrs. Lane left Monday for
Shockopee, Mimi, where Mr.. Lane
is being treated for rheumatism:
Miss Evelya Burnfram goes to
Wheaton Saturday to spend her
vacation under the parental roof.
New springs and mattresses at
bargain prices. J. r. Molloy. Ad.
Silk hosiery for the holiday
trade at Mrs. Dugar's. Adv.
Mr.. Shields, the insurance man
of Lidgerwood, was transacting
business in the city last Mon
day.
Last Saturday was a big day for
Wahpeton merchants. Many out
of town shoppers were in the
city.
M. D. Keeney, the Watkins man,
left Monay morning for Lidger-
wood to be gone until Christ
mas.
Ed. Munger, formerly Of Aber-
crombie, but now living in Het-
niger county, was in the city last
Monday.
Heavy 2 inch New Verne Mar
tin beds for Christmas shoppers
at $7.75 at J. R. Molloy's. Adv.
The barber shops of the city
will be open until II o'clock on
Christmas eve and will be closed
all day on Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Quine drove
to Wyndmere Friday to spend q
week or two with Mrs. Quine's
uncle, Hon. Geo. Blake.
A full line of cotton and wool
hosiery for ladies and children at
Mrs. Dugar's. Adv.
Roy Baily is expected home the
last Of the week to spend his va
cation at the home of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Baily.
Clarence Moore and wife of
Bismarck are spending their holt
day vacation with relatives and
friends in Wahnefon and vicinifv
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-12-19
HARD coal.

The VIM. b. White & McCul-
lugh Lumber Co. have q large sup
ply Of hard coal on hand. Can
furnish stove, nut and pea sizes
on short notice. Adv.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-12-19
Easily Affected.

II understand Jigson is very sus-
ceptible to intoxicating drinks"
Eyes, indeed. Sometimes q nero
Whit out Of q bottle will make his
entire system rejoice"
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1912-12-19

your answer upon the subscriber
within thirty (30) days after the
service of this summons upon
you, exclusive of the day of such
service; and in case of your fail
ure to appear or answer judy
ment will be taken against you by
default for the relief demanded
in the complaint.
Dated this 10th day of Deem
Der, 1912.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-10-23
SPORTING NOTES.

"Gabley" Street, the former Washing
ton catcher who finished the season just
closed with Providence, has been sold
again. President Navin of the Detroit
Americans and the providence club has
announced Streets sale TO the Chat
tanoogs team in the southern league.
Cueto, a Cuban catcher, who has been
playing during the past season in the
sothern league. has been signed by the
st. Louis Cardinals. Cueto is said to be
a star. He is the man with whom
Johnny McGnw had the row at
HAVANA last winter. row that nearly
broke up the series between the Giants
and the Cubans.
0Dowd. the Vermont shortsop of last
spring, who was given a tryout with the
Highlsnders in june and was sent to
the Brockton New England league club
for seasoning. is now the property Of
the shoe town team, the sale being
transacted lately.
Napoleon Lajoie has q capricious ten
dency in his makeup. The big French
man does al his travelling in the auto
mobile he received two years ago for
having the highest batting average in
the American league. When he received
his car he applied for = license and was
not satisfied with the number presented
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-10-23

He SAW THINGS.
The Boy obeyed His Dad and Learned
to Use His Eyes.

In the daily half hour confidential
talk with his boy an ambitious London
father tried to give some advice.
BE observing, my son" said the
father on one occasion. Cultivate
the habit of seeing, and you will be
a successful man. Study things and
remember them. Don't go through the
world blindly. Learn to use your eyes.
Boys who are observant know great
deal more than those who are not"
Willie listened in silence.
Several days later. when the entire
family. consisting Of his mother. aunt
and uncle, were present, his father
said:
"Well, Willie, have you kept using
your eyes, as I advised you to do?" :.
Willie nodded and after moments
hesitation said:
II have seen few things about the
house Uncle Jim's got a bottle OF
hair dye hid under his bed. Aunt Jen-
MES got an extra set of teeth and
lot OF false hair in her dresser, mas
got some curls sewed In her hat and
pas got pack of cards and box OF
dice and leather covered flask behind
the bookcase. London Tit-Bits.