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The Calumet news., 1912-06-20
THE LAST SURVIVOR.

The last survivor OF the revolution
vas Daniel +. gukeman of Cattcrau-
;us county. New York. who died IN
1859 at the age OF i0s years. according
20 the records OF the pension Of ISL
vas Hiram Cronk Of Ava, y. Y. who
lied in 1905 at the age OF lO5.
Somewhere about. the middle of the
present century the last living veteran
tf the civil war will surrender 70 the
Great Conqucror. lie will be laid
to- rest with soldiers honors' ana
the last living document OF a great
era will have been fled
The pension department estimates
that there are living today some &c.,
600 OF the 100000 union soldiers who
we're alive when the FIRST Decorations
day was celebrated, In 1868. There
are 20, 900 less than there were q year
ago. and next year there Will be ao'oVV
less than there are now. Tho tables
show that there will be left i29.T2I
veterans in 1915. 25L727 in 1920, ll6.-
o7s in 1925, 37.oSs in 1880, 6.29s in 1885.
and but $40 in 1910. Some time about
the middle of the century "iinis' win
be written.
The contemplation of these figures
hrings before us the entire tragedy ot
man. Proud and boastful. yet he rs as
but the blade OF grass. to wither and to
die in the appointed time. And so. too
inevitably must come the time when
there will be the last survivor of his
race. cons i'm the future " Is true. bu'
as inevitable as the laws of day ana
night and those which guide the un'-
verse. For. some day. the world vii
start. on it's return revolution. th'
sunshine will depart the ice cap VII
come southward slowly and slowly
lbut Will regular step. ana life an,
Ivegetation VIII disap,ear.
How weak and powerless are we Il
lau our might and glory.
The Calumet news., 1912-06-20
THE scHooL5oY.

THAT intelligent looking boy there,
sud the pedagogue 10 the top-hatted
parent he was showing over the school
premises, lis Brown. ] am proud OF
Brown. have inculcated IN him the
love OF learning TO such an extent that
he now prefers study TO play expect
al this moment he is writing Timmin's
Latin prose on that shees of paper
there. while all the other pupils are al
play / will ascertln."
He called the lad TO him.
Brown" he said. let us see the
result Of your industry
lid rather not, sir" blushec
| Brown.
| Note his mcdesty," whispered thu
sc hooimaster. Come, Brown let me SCI
what YOU have been writing"
| Still the boy demurred. But thu
schoolmaster insisted. and forcibl!
appropriated the paper. And there II
neat imitation of feminine handwrit
/ ing he read the following:
please excuse my son James from
school today. He is wanted at home
| --Tit.Bits.
The Calumet news., 1912-06-20

IN the northern counties and 81 In the
Upper Peninsula.
The number OF colts as compared
with last year is 81 In the state. 90 In
the southern counties. 81 in the cen
tral counties. SS In the northern coun-
ties and lO4 In the Upper Peninsula.
The number OF calves as compared
with last year is 80 I'm the state. "a In
the southern counties, 96 i'm the GEN.
trail and northern counties and 80 In
the Upper Peninsula.
The acreage Of sugar beets planted
or 10 be planted az compared with
last year Is Ss in the state. SO In the
southern counties. 81 In the central
counties, 76 In the northern counties
and los in the Upper Peninsula.
The Calumet news., 1912-06-20
CLASS DAY EXERCISES AT
CALUMET HIGH SCHOOL
PLEASING PROGRAM RENDERED
IN ASSEMBLY HALL BY SEN
IoRs LAST EVENING.

The class day exercises held In the
assembly hall Of the Calumet hgh
school last evening were largely at
tended and tic program was much en-
joyed. Each number was warmly ap-
9lauded by the large audience.
The high school orchestra rendered
pleasing selections. and upened the
program The salutatory, given by
Howard Roep, welcomed ths visitors
nd outlined the program for the even
.ng. Mr. neep is a pleasing speaker
md his address was ably handled. Fhe
senior chorus. singing Eaton pannlnss
-song of the Vikings proved ono ot
the hits of the exercises. Charles Mac
Leod who delivered the class history.
did well. keeping the audience In
laughter over funny incidents happen
ing during the school career OF the
students. He brought tho students
back 20 the day they entered the KIN
dergarten and finished with them as
seniors. bringing 10 their memories
many forgotten episodes
The class poem. by Miss Clara
Hooper. was original and effectively
ecited. Peter Mihelchich. the high
school orator. gave the nudiencc
aste Of his splendid oratory IN his
ration. "The Spirit of Prosress." Mr.
| Nihelchich has much ability as "A pub
lie speaker. and apparently has "a
bright future as an orator
| The violin solo played by Albert
| eddy was encored ana well handled
" this talented high school musician
/ rhe presidents address and the vale
| iictory given by Austin Raley ana
laura Julio were delightful efforts
rhe douoie quartet was another strik-
ng feature and added To- the excellence
4 the program The class sons, with
music composed by Albert Eddy and
words written by Winnifred Oliver was
pleasingly rendered by the class. The
music TO this song is very pretty anc
popular with the high school.
The Misses Lyle Engstrom and 1t
lille Spalding were the accompanists
asst evening.
The Calumet news., 1912-06-20
my Wife"

The pride man puts into those
tNyo words and his one ambition is TO
see her in perfect health.
A few Chiropractic adjustments
gives her health.
Is your wife taking advantage OF
this fact. many women in Calumet and
Mohawk are.
A little enquiry among your friends
will reveal this.
IL your wife suffers she can be made
normal which. in other words mad
well.
Knowing the real CAUSE OF her
trouble. l can assure you that there
is probability of her reaching old
age. hale and hearty II you VIII have
ne adjust the displaced vertebrao
one cause. one way TO HEALTH. Con-
sultation and examination FREE.
r. JoBLING, o. C.
M Graduate Chiroprsetor.
312 Sixth Street
ph,rs sse Caumet.
The Calumet news., 1912-06-20

Nine. I.abadie has appeared under the
most distinguished patronage and has
won the reputation of being UNEQUAL
ed as a. dramatic interpreter OF plays
In Calumet she will give an interpret
alton of "The Great Galeoto."
Nine, Labadie has completed. the
longest consecutive tour, embracing
the most extensive itinerary OF the
American continent ever undertaken
Particularly interesting is the fact that
during her tour of Alaska in the sum-
mer OF 1910. when the artist appeared
in all the ports of call as far north as
Nome TO which point she Travelled -
1873 miles by boat down the Yukon a
trip that carries the voyager across
the Arctic circle. Nine. Labadie. dur
ing this unique part of her tour gave
The Calumet news., 1912-06-20

her dramatic interpretations of which
received with an appreciation that ex-
oeeded the highest hopes OF the artist
The trip back to the east was made
through. the west by way of the middle
west states from Winnipeg to San An
tonic. Tex, and from Florida up
through the cities of the southeast
coast states to New York. In August
1910. Madame Labadie visited the
maritime provinces of Canada, and
appeared in St. Johns. New Brunswick
exactly one year and day after heI
appearance in Nome. Alaska having
thus half circlei the continent.
The Calumet news., 1912-06-20
FREE FOR THE NoNcE.

They tell in Nebraska says Lipph-
colts Of a clergyman who in tie pulpit
was a fearless expounder of rights ano
wrongs but fho in the domestic circi'
maintained for prudential reasons COLI
siderable reserve Of speech and ac-
ton.
on one occasion when this minister
visited a neighboring town the editor
of the only paper published therein
which never failed to notice the pres
cnce of a stranger in town. Offered
the following. so worded as TO prove
unwittingly keen:
"Dr. Carol is once more among VI
Tor a brief stay. He says and does cN'
actly as he thinks, right, without re
gard to the opinions on beliefs of 9th
ers.
His wife Is not with him"
The Calumet news., 1912-06-20
A SAMPLE oulP.

Thomas W. Lawson's Thanksgiving
proclamation vas very GOOD piece OF
cratoricaI writing" said Boston
banker. Lawson is always fun OF
Guips.
Not long ago attended the funeral
Of a millionaire fnancier~-cne'o those
real high fnanciers,s whose low meth
DDS Lawson loves to- turn the light on
II arrived al the funeral little late
I took a seat beside lawson and whis-
pered:
"'How far has the service gone
Lawson. nodding toward the clergy
man IN the pulpit. whispered back:
Just opened for the defense. r
Roston Journal.
The Calumet news., 1912-06-20
MADAME LABAD|E
HERE'NEXT MONDAY
NOTED DRAMATIC INTERPRETER
IN BENEFIT FOR AssoclAT-
ED CHARITIES.

Nine. Harriet Labadie. the noted
dramatic interpreter who will appear
In this city on June "a at the Calumet
theater under the auspices OF the AS
sociated Charities, is now in the third
year Of her American and Canadian
tour. under -taken by the artist as the
preliminary part of her worlds tour
which will probably take five years
to complete. Throughout her tour
The Calumet news., 1912-06-20

tors medicines. AT
everymonthly period
/ had to stay in bed
four days because of
hemorrhages, and
my back was so weak
/ could hardly walk.
/ have been taking
Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Com
pound and now | can
stay up and do my
work. l think IL is
The Calumet news., 1912-06-20
SOME FACTS OF
GENERAL INTEREST


Five years in prison and fine Of
$4,000 marks was the punishment in
hicted i'm Munich on man convicted
of usury. He rented houses and c~-
acted up to $50 per cent a year Of
his victims.
The Calumet news., 1912-06-20
BANK STATEMENT.

No. S457.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
the First National bank OF Calumet,
at Calumet in the State Of Michigan,
ut the close of business, June 14th.
1912.
The Calumet news., 1912-06-20

Fish is sometimes colored with. al
inorganic dye. to give 1t the appear
ance OF having been smoked.
The Calumet news., 1912-06-20
American Association.

Toledo 8; Columbus
Kansas city 4; ST. Paul =.
Louisville 2: Indianapolis I.
Louisville 3: indianapolis 0.
milwaukee, Minneapolis, rain.
The Calumet news., 1912-06-20
How Mrs. Cline Avoided
Operation.


How Mrs. Cline Avoided
Operation.
Brownsville, Ind. 81 can say that
lydia E. Pinkham' s Vegetable Compound
has done me more good than anything
else. One doctor said l must be opera
ted upon for a serious female trouble
and that nothing could help me but an
operation.
al had hemorrhages and at times
could not get any medicine to stop them:
| got in such a weak condition that would
have died IL had not got relief soon-
"Several women who had taken your
Compound, told me to try it and die
and found it to be the right medicine tc
build up the system and overcome
III am now in great deal better healtl
than ever expected to be, so think
ought to thank you for it. Mrs. o. M
CLINE, s. Main ST., Brownsville, Ind.
The Calumet news., 1912-06-20
WHERE DOCTORS
FAILED TO HELP
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegeta'
bic Compound Restored
Mrs. Green's Health
Her Own Statement.

Covington, Mo. -"Your medicine has
done me more good than all the doc
The Calumet news., 1912-06-20

Bicyclists in England have lost patti
ence over the dogs that attack them.
They are making a blacklist of the
animals which do this habitually. The
owners Of the dogs are notified. ana
IL the nuisance is not abated these
owners are legally held to pay dam
ages.
The Calumet news., 1912-06-20


ence over the dogs that attack them.
They are making blacklist OF the
animals which do this habitually. The
owners Of the dogs are notified. ana
IL the nuisance is not abated these
owners are legally held to pay dam
ages.
4 romance Of ST. Kinda Is the story
OF Lady Grange, wife Of an eighteenth
century Scottish lord Of Session. She
was for some mysterious reason seized
and carried off in the dark she knew
not by whom. and conveyed by night
Journeys to the Highland coast, aud
thence by sea to St Kilda. There
among the few inhabitants. she re-
mained for several years a prisoner.
provided, however. with constant
supply Of food and woman TO wait
upon her No inquiry was made for
her but AT last she conveyed a letter
To friend bS the daughter Of cate
chist, who hid it i'm a clue Of yarn
A ship was sent 10 rescue her, but
her gaolcrs got wind of it and trans
ferred her te the island Of Herries
where she died.--London Chronicle.
The needs of drydock for BostoI
| are pointed out by the directors o
| the port in report Of the Legislature
| in reply to n request to find out from
agents Of steamship lines what the,
| n
rectors say in reply that vessels II
| the foreign trade would be dry-doclS
ed i'm Boston for repairs in case o
emergencies and that the cost of labo
in repairing vessels is lower in Bos
ton than i'm New York. but somewha
higher than in Newport News. Th
cost of actual repairs, however i
higher here than in New York o
Newport News. because of the lac
Of facilitics-Sh Shipping illustrated.
/ Tacoma. Wash. viii this year forr
an important INK in a chain Of north
! west cities which intend 20 keep TN
American tourist busy from the middi
If June until fall. and incidentally I
forward the nation wide see Ameri
: "a First movement Tacoma's mid
} summer play week or festival viii be
, uin on June 80 and close July aft'
] two days of automobile raoing-thes
= being the first road races ever held
: the Pacific northwest Tacomas fest
!, val is called Montamata Festo. whic
e an Esperanto term and marks IN
: Grst time recognition has been pa
Esperanti In such form by publ
r organization. In Esperanto the woi
b means the meeting of the mounta
? and the sea and their festival togeti
! er. That this is strictly apropos
= plain from the fact that Mount Raii
ier- Tacoma rears its capped hes
: nut of Tacoma's back yard, while Ts
{ coma nestles by an arm of Pug
3 | Sound.-Ieslie's Weekly.
The Calumet news., 1912-06-20

YESTERDAYS GAMES.

National League.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11

A heavy rain and wind storm
struck the eastern end of the county
Sunday. bringing with it some hail.
The path of the hail is reported to
have extended from Bonilla, in Bea-
die county. to about eight miles
southwest of Washington and to have
been about four miles wide. Most
of the damage was in Beadie county,
but fields were injured In spots
around Vayland. The rainfall
amounted to three or four inches In
that section. and extended on east TO
Brookings. Tornado storms were
general over Minnesota and North
Dakota at the same time, and con-
siderable damage was done to build
ings and crops.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11
July
Summons


state OF South DAKOTA. County OF Hand
as. In Circuit Court, Sixth Judicial Circuit
Herbert II. wareing, Plaintiff.
VS..
r. s. ormsby, trustee. Robert w. Stuart
leonard Coleman, Arthur K. Carpenter,
susan M, Inglis, and Myrtle 4. Miller. Jacob
smith. Frances Wade, Mrs G.. j. Rubelman
sole heirs OF J. j. Smith. deceased. and the
of. j. smith, deceased, and all
persons unknown who have or cIalm 10
have any esta te or interest in. or lien o.
encu nbrance upon the premises described
In the complaint, defendants.
The st ate OF South Dakota sends greetings
to the above named defendant:s
You are hereby summoned and required
to answer the complaint OF the plaintlt:
which was fled In the Office OF the Clerk OF
the Circuit Court In and for Hand county,
south Dakota on the goth day ,oi
June, 1912 and which prays Tor
Judgment q~uIeting title to and the determ-
lining OF all adverse claims against the
premises described in the complaint, ana
which premises are situated in the villSge
kota. to-wit: Lots one TO twelve inclusive
in Block eighteen. and Lots one to twelve
In Block twentv-three al
in the Corporation addition TO
and TO serve a copy OF your answer to SAID
complaint on the undersigned at his once
in the city of Miller. y. ID. within thirty DAYS
after the completed service OF this summons
upon you exclusive OF the day OF such ser,
vice; and II you fail to answer the SAID
complaint within that time the plaintln
will apply to the Court for the relief de-
manded In the complaint.
Dated at Miller, s. d. this Goth day OF
June 1912.
HARLAN j. BUSHFIELD.
Attorney for Plaintiff.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11
July 4th
Notice of Application for Probate
of Will

State OF South Dakota, county OF Hand.
as. In county court.
In the matter OF the estate OF John Archer.
deceased,
The State of South Dakota sends greeting
to Minnie Archer, Albert Shuster Fred
Archer. Annie Rile, Willie Archer, John
Archer heirs at law and next OF kin Of John
Archer deceased
Pursuant to an order OF said court, made
on the 29tn day of June A. ID. 1912. notice
Is hereby given, that, Friday the 10Th dav
o. July A, ID. 49, 9. at 10 O'Clock A M, OF
said day. at the Court Room OF said Court.
at Miller in the County OF Ian have been
appointed as the time and place for proving
the Will OF said John Archer deceased, and
for hearing the application OF Minnie Archer
for the issuance to her OF letters testament
arv when and where any person interested
MAJ appear and contest the same
Witness the Hon. r. e.. Anderson Judge OF
the County Court, and the eal OF said
Court, this goth day of June A. ID. 1912, at
his Office in the city OF Miller, County OF
Hand State OF South Dakota.
r.. C. Anderson, Judge.
W. f. Morrow, Clerk.
Harlan j. Bushield, Atty.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11

w. ]. Halloween and family and
Miss Theresa Mcdonnell. and S. V.
Christ and family made the tip to
Fort Thompson Sunday by auto. re-
turning the same evening. This is q
trip Of about 100 miles. but the dis
lance can easily be covered in a day
and allow several hours at the fort.
Several years ago this was a favorite
camping trip for Hand county people
but it usually took two DAYS to make
the trip each way.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11

Mrs Mildred Shaw and mother,
Mrs Stigman. departed this week for
a visit at their former home at Man.
son. Iowa. They also expect to visit
relatives in Missoari before return.
ING.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11

Mrs w. H. Schermerhorn went to
Miller last week. expecting to take
her mother, Mrs Thomas. to Kansas,
to spend the summer. but she was
taken i'll and returned the first of
the week.-Ree Heights Review.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11

The enterprising Black Hills GOWNS
have organized a boaster party who
will make a 60-day tour through
South Dakota and Nebraska adver-
Using the Hills as a health and pleas
ure resort. The party will travel by
automobile and consists of a male
quartet and several speakers.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11

Mrs Stewart and children. of Dem
yer. and Mrs McGalvy left this week
for Sioux Falls and Lake Okoboji.
after an extended visit with Mrs
Reck and Mrs Bennett.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11

Rec Heights Review-Nearly
everybody in town celebrated some
where on the Fourth. Forty-seven
tickets were sold for Miller. and a
large number went by suto and
team, The Band boys were the
great drawing card.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11

Rec Valley lodge No. /. o. o. F.
Miller. S. d. meets every Wednes-
day evening in their hall over the
city bakery.
w. A. Mcdowell, N. G.
j. M. Williams, Secy.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11
Do You Want a Daily Paper?

This is a presidential year, and a
daily paper will be very convenient
and interesting. You can have the
Miller Press and Sioux Falls Daily
Argus Leader for $500 per year.
This gives you the two papers for
the regular price of the daily alone.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11

Mr. and Mrs E. F.. Waite and
daughters returned Sunday morning
from their outing in the Black Hills.
They attended the State Bankers
meeting at Belle Fourche last week.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11

Mrs Minnie Simpson and daughter
arrived last week from Ohio for 9
visit with Hand County relatives.
They are in town at present at the
home Of Mrs Simpsons mother. Mrs
James Croli.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11
-"-T-T y wv
Additional Local

Miss May Rudd, county superin-
tendent. is in Chicago this week at
tending the meeting Of the National
Educational ASS n.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11

The Miller delegation that went
to Orient recently to invite the citi-
xens of that locality to celebrate the
4th at Miller was composed of the
Commercial Club band. and business
men. Alderman Clint Crabtree
drove his car and made the address
of invitation.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11

For SALE-One over-shot hay
stacker and one header box. Phone
11-27 E. D. Bailey st. Lawrence
s. d. If.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11

The annual picnic of the Old Set,
tiers Association of South Hand ano
North Buffalo will be held July II,
in the Cawood grove ! mile N. w.
Of Ames p. O.
By order of Committee.
T. ]. Robson.
w. H. Penwell.
John Murphy,
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11

We can make you a loan on your
farm land, improved or raw land,
and save you money. If you need e
loan call on US or write Immediately
Bushield & Bushfeld,
12tf Miller, So. Oak.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11

Souvenir penants are being sent
out by the secretary Of the South
Dakota State FAIR Association adj
vertising this annual event. The
penants are printed IN white on pur-
pie. bearing an enlarged imprint of
the state seal. and will be seen on q
number of autos during the coming
season.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11

Any girl who has reached the age
Of 16 years is elegible to become a
member Of the w. X. C. recently
organized in Miller.
BY order Of Secy.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11

The second eighth grade examin-
alton will be held in the Court Room
in Miller. Tuesday and Wednesday,
July 23-24, 1912. May Rudd.
32t2 County Superintendent.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11

/ offer my residence property on
east second street for sale cheap If
taken at once.
F. j. Weber stiff
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11
Get Your Hay Land

One dollar a year for the Weekly
Inter Ocean and Farmer. $1.30 a
year for the Miller Press or both by,
our recent special arrangement.
ST. 80 for fifty-two weeks of genuine
news from far and near.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11

Joe Carroll went to Redfield Fri
day. where he will become a member
of the law firm of Clark and Sterling
of that city. Joe has just gradual
ed from the law school of the Mimi
esota University and in addition to
this had several years of preparatory
work in Huron college, so he is well
equipped to begin his career in the
practice of law.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11

The Methodists convene at the st.
Lawrence grove today for the first
session of their annual district camp
meeting. Bishop Lee will have
charge of the opening services. DR..
Hoagland, of Mitchell, is the evan
gelist and will preach each evening.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11
Not the Steam PoIIer

A Hand County delegate. who has
been q stanch supporter of the Pres
ident, while at the recent state con-
vention was asked how he liked the
steam roller.
Hello. mister, this is no steam
roller. It's a king drag" vas the
reply.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11
June 2Ot4
Notice to Creditors

Estate OF John Irwin, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned
administrator of the estate of John
Irwin, deceased, to the creditors
of and all persons having claims against
the sale deceased; to exhibit them, with the
vouchers. within 4 months after
the first publication OF this notice, to the
said administrator at Rockham In the
OF Faux, =. Oak.
Dated June 14th. 1912.
ALONZO IRWIN.
Administrator of the estate of
John Irwin, deceased.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-07-11
For Sale or Trade

One new cream separator. In.
quire at Press office. 4t