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The Bottineau courant., 1912-12-27
Robert A. Luedtke, 81, sw g.

| John Mcdonald to Annie
Teevans, $1,000, lot 3 block 1.
Souris.
Torsten Q. Torstenson and
wife to b. b. Anseth. $672O, ne
nenw 35- 1919.
Hannah Mclean to John H.
Mclean, $4,000, Sc 27-16l-78.
Nathan G. Young to J. NJ.
Wells, $1,000, ne ne, sw NV g.
1928.
William Cochrane and wife
to Edward Evoy, $4,000, sw, sw
Sc g. 1890.
William H. Glider and wife
to the Title company, 81, 500,
ne2- 1882.
Blaine E. Trimble and wife
to r. NJ. Trimble, $12. 600. w12
49, d63 80, except railway right
of way.
Amanda Morgan and Ed
Morgan to w. r. Greenlee, 81,
e12 lot 2, block 10, Thomas
Third addition, Willow City.
WilliamHearonemus and wife
to Albert Ekblad, $11OO, north
80 feet lots 1. 2, 3, 4, ), block 2,
Souris.
Joseph l.. Page and wife to
Samuel NJ. Seiffert and August
Seiffert $3.50, lots 18, l9, 2C,
block 4, Westhope.
Clement l.. Newhouse to
Bottineau County bank, $500,
lots 50, 50, "a and So, block A,
Whites 2nd addison, South
Bottineau.
Clement l.. Newhouse and
wife to BottineauCountv bank,
$1,000, lots 10, II, IL. block 3,
2nd addition, South Bottineau.
Clement l.. Newhouse to
Bottineau County bank 81, lots
9, 10, II, IL. block 81, Whites
1st addition, South Botfineau.
Dale Stabeck Land & Credit
company to Bottineau County
bank, 81, lots l3, IL, u. IS, II,
18, block 81, Whites First adj
dition, Sonth Bottineau.
Emma r. Cook aud Edward
b. her husband to ". p. Swim,
gen, $1,000, lots 1. 2, 3, block 2,
Overly.
Halvor II. Haugen and wife
to Andrew -Halvorson, 81, VIE
ne, Sc NV, ne sw, 9-162-74.
Omer Seghers to August
Seghers, $500, lots I and 2,
ne NV, 80, Sc sw 1924.
The Dakota Development
company to Joseph Fish. $3.50,
lots 2 and 3, block 10, Maxbass.
Northern Farm Security Co.
to J. +. Gardner, $4,000 sw,
sR NV, 5,sR 6, 1881 sc 1-l63-
so.
| JCSSlC CttlIOli anu 1lClIy, uC1
husband to Gus Tenneson, 81,
sw ne. sc NV lots 4 and ) sec
ton 6-162-82.
Frank Crandall to John
S,nithson $500, VIE sw II, NV
NV 49, 1917.
Maurice E. Steele and wife
to Arthur Smith, $1,000, Sc s.
1888. -..:
Marshall Bidwell Clark &
wife to George H. Leslie,
$4,000, sw 32-163-82.
Jacob Mario to NJ. Mullins
$4,000, Sc 32-16O-8O.
Catherine E. Cross to George
I'Heebink, $500, n12 ne 21-l62-77
Samuel Kringer to David
Stone 81, ME sw Is and sE2 sw
10 16O-81.
The Bottineau courant., 1912-12-27
caldwslls DsIas Well

Letters received by Bottineau
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. J. w.
Caldwell of Mountain Home,
Idaho, indicate that they are
doing we'll and enjoying their
share of happiness aud good
health In what they refer to as
Sunny Idaho,
The Bottineau courant., 1912-12-27
Roy Cook Very III

A message received in this
city on Tuesday stated that
Roy H. Cook, formerly of this
city is very i'll at Medicine Hat,
Alberta. No particulars were
given but friends here are feel
ing much anxiety.
The Bottineau courant., 1912-12-27
AROUND the COUNTY

Mrs. w. H. Winney of Lans-
ford has located at Calgary,
Canada.
Carl Darson of Westhope was
kicked and badly injured by
broncho.
Westhope's new fire engine
has arrived and is ready for
service.
A girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Dave Kelly of Souris on
December 20. -a.
Frank Beard has purchased
the city dray line at Maxbass
from Jonny Mullen.
california Slim has sever
ed his connection with the
Maxbass MonitUr.
The people of Westhope are
in a quandray whether to erect
a roller or ice rink.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Thos.
G. Lee of Westhope on Dec
ember is, a daughter.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. J. B.
Lord. jr., of Omemee on Dec.
etnber 16, ten pound boy.
The SOuris basketball team
defeated the Barton team at
Souris by score of Al to Z.
The Lansford city council is
wrestling with the proposition
of getting lights for the streets.
DIR. Halldorson was knocked
down by a dray team on the
streets of Souris and slightly
injured.
Miss Lataska Jordon and
Albert Moon were joined in
marriage at Antler by Rev.
Thos. Johnston.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Schroeder
of .Westhope are the parents of
a little girl who arrived at
their home on December Is.
James X. Horr of Willow
City and Miss Mabel E. Lyman
of Redwood Falls, Mimi. were
married at the brides home on
December 18.
The r-year-old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Borsheim
of Westhope died in the hospit-
al at that place from abscess of
the brain, on December 19.
Mrs. A. ". Stout of Maxbass
passed awav at the home of
Mr.. Livingstone on December
2l, while she was in the city to
do Christmas shopping. Mrs.
Stout was in perfect health
twelve hours before her death.
The funeral services were held
from the NJ. E. church of that
city. Rev. .Goettman. officiating.
DR.. w. H. Godfrey of Russell
was removed to a sanitarium in
Chicago for treatment. 1t is
reported that he has been suf-
fering a great deal of late and
worrying over business and
professional matters SO that his
mind gave way temporarily.
| A physician from Winnipeg 10
looking after his practice at
Russell.
The Bottineau courant., 1912-12-27

Dan Hollywood of Westhope
dropped dead in that city last
Saturday from embolism Of the
brain.
The Bottineau courant., 1912-12-27
The Bottineau Courant
wishes every one
A Happy New Year

season Of progress and prosperity health and hap
piness and all the good gifts and graces bestowed
by Providence.
For 1913 we have only resolution and that
is to do our 1eDe1 best to contribute to the gen.
eral welfare and to deserve the friendship of our
friends.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1912-01-19

1A' The Goddess Of Justice may be
blind, yet she occasionally winks the
other eye.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1912-01-19

The Chauffeur Wasn't Economizing
Wesley NJ: Oler the president Of the
Knickerbocker Ice company, said OF
scientific management at a recent din
ner in New York:
Scientific management would in
crease every woman's profits by 6
thousand per cent. provided-and thi:
is the important point-provided that
the employe would go in for 1t as.zeal'
ously as his boss.
Would the employe take a very
ardent interest in system which
would cause him to do three or -four
times more work than before-a sys'
tenn that would quadruple his en-
ployer's income without benefiting hi:
own?"
Mr.. Oler smiled.
I'll tell you a story" he said, "a
story very much to the point.
"A friend of mine was travelling
through New England last month ir
his touring car, with his wife and two
daughters. They stopped one day fol
luncheon at a very nice hotel, and
after the meal was over my friend:
said to the waiter:
Bring the bill, please. We have
had sandwiches and four pieces OF
apple. pie. Wait a minute, though
What has the chauffeur had dowr
stairs?"
1.-The chauffeur, SIR replied the
waiter. has had Parmesan omelette
a grilled brook trout, lamb outlets and
peas, an ice. a cup of black coffee, q
15-cent cigar and a pint of cham
pagne.' New York Tribune.
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FARMS FOR RENT.
: FOR SALE
(IncorporateO

| For Rent-A 2-horse farm and also
q 1-horse farm at Guthriesville. See
me at once. Good Level land.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1912-01-19

The Whales Waif.-The fire in the
parlor of the Spotted Cow roared VI
the chimney, while the hardened fish.
ermen boasted and wrangled over
their doughty doings. Then the tall
spare. silent man who had been listen
ing quietly, spoke:
Gentlemen, did it ever occur "a
you to wonder what finally became OF
the whale that swallowed Jonah?"
whats the good of wondering
about a thing like that?" said the
trout fisherman. rudely. Nothing
definite is known"
Boys" he continued, "she must
have tipped the beam at
Look here" the silent man inter-
rupted again. II know what became
of that whale"
"Humph!" said the trout fisherman,
WHAT"
For the rest of his life he made a
a bore of himself telling all the other
whales he met how the biggest and
heaviest man he ever caught wriggled
free and got away!"-Philadelphi
Inquirer.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1912-01-19

The Scotch Negro.-A Scotchman
landed in Canada not long ago. The
very first morning he walked abroad
he met a coal black negro. 1t hap
pened that the negro had been born in
the highland district of Scotland and
had spent the greater part of his life
there. Naturally he had a burr on
his tongue. Hey. mamie" said the
pink Scotchman, can We no tall me
wheer I'll find the kirk"
The darky took him by the arm and
led him to the corner. go RIGHT UP
TO yon wee hoose and turn to ye're
RIGHT, and gang up the hill." said he
The fresh importation from Scot
land looked at him in horror. And
ARE We from Scotland. mon?" he ask
ed.
"R-richt ye ARE" said the darky
"Aberdeen's my hameH'
And hoo lang have we been here?'
ABBOT twa year." said the darky.
Lord save US and keep u.s." said
the new arrival. "Whaur can l get
the boat for EdinborO ?"-Cincinnat
Times Star.
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Answer the Question

The American Live Stock Insurance
Company insures horses and mules
against death from ANY cause. Do
you suppose, in view Of the fact that
you are five times more liable to lose
one or more horses or mules by death
from disease or accident than you are
to have your dwelling burned, that
YOU can satisfactorily explain why
YOU carry insurance on the latter and
could hardly sleep without 1t, and al
low your stock to go uninsured? Juds-
ing by the large number Of high
priced horses and mules sold in York
county and the comparatively small
net gain in the annual increase, as
shown by the county auditors books,
1t Is evident that the mortality Is very
heavy. l do not insure stock after 1t
Is dead or over IL years of age. See
me about 1t at once.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1912-01-19
Humorous department.

A Broken ResoIution.-"A man can't
make a better New Years resolution
than in season and out of season to
mind his own business"
The speaker was Representative
Henry of Texas. With his grim
smile. he resumed:
"A Texan. at a hotel. got acquainted
with a millionaire. One night in the
hotel lobby. as the two men puffed
their cigars. the Texan said:
81 make it a rule to mind my own
business. sir
And a very good rule 1t is. too
said the millionaire. placidly
Yes. sir the Texan went on, back
i'm '93 1 made New Years resolu-
ton to mind my own business, and,
by heck, I've stuck to it ever since
Good said the millionaire, as he
reclined in his leather armchair and
smoked. with half closed eyes. Good!
But, sir, said the Texan there are
times when a man must speak out,
and / want 10 tell you, SIT, thdI you
are making a terrible mistake in en-
ploying as private secretary the young
fellow you do. He's not worthy of
position of such trust. The fact is,
I've seen him drunk in fashionable
theaters and restaurants at least do
zen times He joy rides in your mo-
tor car in the small hours with all
sorts of bad company. He's been seen
plunging heavily at several gambling
houses. Ry jingo, sir. l wouldn't trust
him with a 10-cent piece. I guess you
hired him out of charity-to reform
him, and all that, eh?'
"'Well, yes 1 suppose 1 did" NUT
tered the millionaire, and very red in
the face, he added: You see. he's my
SON. Washington Star.
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FOR RENT

Q IX-ROOM Cottage on East Lib
= erty street, formerly occupied by
John E. Carroll. Apply to
ct ]. P. WHITE.
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AUCTION SALES.
sHERHF's SALE

State Of South carolina-county Of
York.
In the Court of Common Pleas.
VIM. NJ. Love, Plaintiff, against Geo.
w. Moore and VIM. Lawson Moore,
Defendants.
DURSUANT to the requirements OF
l. the decree Of foreclosure in the
above stated case, notice Is hereby CIV
en- that will expose to public sale. and
will sell to the highest bidder, before
York C. H. door. on Salesday In Febru-
airy now next ensuing, being the fifth
day of the said month, within the
hours for Sheriff's sales, All that tract
or parcel Of land in York county, 8. c.,
known as the Hugh Warren Home
Place" Of which Mrs. e. Jane Warren
died seized and possessed, lying about
five miles In an easterly direction from
York court house, and bounded by
lands now or formerly of John Hamel.
VIM. s. Creighton and others. contain
ing ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY
THREE (153) ACRES, more or less,
the title to which land was confirmed
in Geo. w. Moore by the decree Of the
court In the case. Of Geo. w. Moore
vs.. VIM. Lawson Moore and others.
(Pack 1866, No. 3521-now Box 65.)
Terms Of Sale: Cash, purchaser tc
pay for papers.
HUGH G. BROWN,
Sheriff of York Co., s. c.
Jan. 18th, 1912.
kt
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| 20 Acres-At Fflbert. One-story
house, rooms; one-half red and 9TH
er sandy. Price, 100000.
35 Acres-20 acres under cultivation
balance in timber; joins E. Price, VIM
S35o.00.
| II Acres-Joins L. Ferguson, Frank
Smith, ]. w. Dobson. l house, 1-story
6 rooms. Price, $4,000.
220 Acres-Near Kings Mountain
battle-ground; / house, 1-story, seven
rooms, New; 25 acres under cultiva-
ton, balance in timber; miles from
Kings Creek. Good new barn, dressed
lumber; tenant houses, rooms each,
Price, $15.75 per Acre.
! "a 65-100 Acres-Joins r. ]. Davis
Sandy Watson and others. One-story
5-room house; barn, cotton house and
crib. Price, S1,312.5o.
200 Acres-Fronting public road, l.
story 4-room house; horse farm open;
rs acres in timber; 2 miles from Rod
dey. Price, 5000 per Acre.
84-100 Acres-Residence Of j.. J.
Smith, deceased, in Glover, on Kings
Mountain street; stories, rooms;
wood house; barn; cow stable: good
garden; we'll for stock, near barn.
rs Acres-Level land, 81 miles from
Sharon; ! house: 40 acres in cultiva-
ton. Price, $4,000 per Acre. Walter
G. Hayes.
/ 300 Aeres-3a miles from Sharon; 6
large 3-stery brick residence; good
well and springs; 3 tenant houses;
cribs; rolling land; Very Cheap.
81 Aeres-2 miles Of Hickory Grove;
on public highway; fronting Southern
railway. Price, $4,000 an Acre.
1853 Acres-Joins T. w. Jackson, L
T. Wood and others; l 2-story Groom
house; tenant house, 4 rooms;
miles Of Newport. Price, $21.00 Acre
A beautiful lot and residence Of Mrs
Ada E. Faulconer. On East Liberty
street, 100 feet front, about 400 feet
deep; joins Rev. E. e. Gillespie and
Hon. G. w. S. Hart. Price on Appli.
cation.
180 Acres-24 acres bottom land;
dwelling house, 1-2 story, rooms;
fine barn; tenant house. Price, $11
an Acre.
!. c. WILL FORM.
Yor<ville, s. C.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1912-01-19

A Lesson in Courtesy.-Booker T
Washington, the noted educator. said
of George Washington in a recent ad.
dress at Tuskegee:
Washington, as he drove in his
coach one day, was saluted by an aged
colored man, who lifted his tattereG
cap. whereupon Washington acknow.
ledged the salute by lifting his owr
hat in return.
His companion demonstrated. Why
did the great George Washington bow
to the ragged black? But Washington
said in his grave and stately way:
"'Do you think, my friends. that
can let myself be OutdOne in courtesy
by a poor and ignorant old negro?' >
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1912-01-19
TAX RETURNS FOR 1919
Office Of the County Auditor Of York
County, South Carolina.

Office of the County Auditor Of York
County, South Carolina.
Yorkville, s. c., December 1,1s11.
A s required by statute my books
"A will be opened at my office in
orkville on MONDAY, JANUARY l,
1912, and kept open until FEBRUARY
20, 1912, for the purpose Of listing for
taxation all PERSONAL and REAL
PROPERTY held in York county on
January l.. 1912.
All returns must be made In regular
form and 1t Is preferable that they be
made by the property owner in person
to me or my assistant, direct, on
blanks provided for the purpose. The
returns must be duly sworn to either
before me or my assistant, or some
other officer qualified to administer
an oath.
All items Of realty, whether farms,
or town lots, must be listed separately
Returns made on proper blanks, and
sworn to before an officer qualified to
administer an oath and forwarded to
me by registered mail before February
20, 1912, will be accepted.
All taxpayers are particularly re-
quested TO inform themselves as to the
number Of their respective school dis
tricts, and where they have property
in more than one school district, they
will please make separate returns in
dicating the location Of each piece OF
property. The school districts in which
there are special levies are as follows:
Nos. %, 23 and and 81, In Bethel
township; Nos. 6, IS, IA, 20, 33 and
43 in Bethesda township; Nos. 9, 20,
3S, 40 and A In Broad River town.
ship: Nos. 9, Is. 20, 3S and 4S In Bull
locks Creek township; Nos. IL, 45
and 46 in Catawba, township, Nos.7,
IL, 80, 35, 36 and 43 in Ebenezer
township; Nos. 26, % Id SO. in Fort
Mill township; Nos. Q. 81, %. 81, II.
A and 49 in Kings Mountain town
AZ, 48 and 40 in York township.
For the purpose Of facilitating the
taking Of returns. and for the greater
convenience Of taxpayers, I will be at
the following places on the dates
named:
At Meconnellsville, on Monday.
January %.
At Ogden, on Tuesday. January %.
At Coates's Tavern, (Roddey's,) on
Wednesday, January "a.
At Rock Hill. from Thursday, jan
uary 25, to Wednesday, January 81.
And at Yorkville from Thursday,
rSuEudIy 1, uhlii 1u0Sudy' rSuiuoiy
20.
All males between the ages Of twen-
ty-one and sixty years, except Confed-
crate soldiers over the age Of fifty
years, are liable to a poll tax Of 81, and
all persons so liable are especially re-
quested to give the numbers Of their
respective school districts in making
their returns.
It will be a matter Of much accom-
mediation to me II as many taxpayers
as possible will meet me at the res
pective appointments mentioned above.
so as to avoid the rush at Yorkville
during the closing days.
BROADUS NJ. LOVE.
County Auditor.
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County Of York.
IN THE PROBATE COURT.

IN THE PROBATE COURT.
BY l.. r. williams. ESQ.,, Probate Judge
Of York County.
WHEREAS SAMUEL L. MILLER
w has applied to me for Letters OF
Administration, de bonis non cum tes-
tamento annexo, on all and singular
the goods and chattels, rights and
credits of VIM. D. MILLER, late OF
the county aforesaid, deceased:
These are, therefore to cite and ad-
monish all and singular the kindred
and creditors Of the said deceased, tc
be and appear before me at our next
Probate Court for the said county, to
be holden at York Court House on
the 9TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1912,
to shew cause, II any, why the said
Administration should not be granted
Given under my Hand and Seal, this
18th day Of January. in the year OF
our Lord one thousand nine hum
dred and twelve. and In the 136th
year Of American Independence.
L. r. WILLIAMS,
Probate Judge Of York County.
4 ( 2t
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1912-01-19

Had to Swallow Many Things.-Ar
amusing anecdOte is related of the
late Hungarian statesman Tisza, who
with the Austrian emperor placed a
large pear upon his plate at dessert.
The emperor remarked to his min
lister that cold fruit after a hot din
ner was injurious to the digestion.
Tisza replied. THE stomach of a
Hungarian premier, your majesty. is
obliged to be strong one"
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1912-01-19
ArehitecturaIIy speakins.-"I am tn

ArehitecturaIly Speakins.-"I am the
architect Of my own fortune" said
Mr.. Dustin StaX.
Well" replied Mr.. Holden Howes,
by being your own architect you're
liable to get some curious effects, but
you do save a lot of money on plans
and specifications" - Washington
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1912-01-19

Sa What busy men need is scheme
that will enable them to avoid people
with schemes.
The Harlowton news., 1912-03-01

u. z. Perkins, Undertaken an(
Elmbalmer, Harlowton, Mont.
The ware that wears -Allu
minum at P. @. Dryers.
Sheriff Williams was over from
the county seat Saturday last.
Tom Powell was up from Big
Elk Saturday shaking hands with
his numerous friends.
Editor Allen and vie Of Eye
gate, were business visitors in
town Friday and Saturday Of last
week.
G. q. White, representing the
Curtin Music House of Helena, was
Interviewing our business men here
the first Of the week.
J. G. Williams, one of our prom
inent ranchers, was in after sup
plies the first Of the week.
A. r. Dixon, the school master
from Barber, was a social and bust.
ness visitor in this city the first Of
the week.
A man who does not advertise
simply because his grandfather did
not, ought to wear knee breeches
and a queue.
The Odd Fellows lodge held an
exceptional meeting last Tuesday
night and initiated five new mem
bers into the mysteries of the
order.
The Yoeman lodge will give
grand masquerade dance in the
opera house here next Friday even
ing. A good crowd and good
time is predicted.
A. j. Dreyer, the Harlowton
architect, has been awarded the
contract for building the new
school house at Ryegate. Tt will
be Of stone and equipped with q
steam heating plant.
The concert held here last Fri
day evening by the Royal Male
Quartette was we'll attended and
reported a grand success. The
quartette pleased all. A delight
full dance followed. U
J. Cusick, Alex Gregg, F. NJ.
George and VIM. Pheling were up
from the 10" ranch Tuesday night
and rode the goat at the Odd
Fellows lodge.
L. G. Capser, taxidermist, of
Twodot, was business visitor in
Harlo Thursday enroute to Min
nesota on two weeks visit. He
called at the News office while
here and ordered a large supply of
stationery.
Merchandise of every descrip.
tion direct from the manufacturer
to you. Prices and materials have
no equal. Give us your order.
Marshall's.
Harlowton has got to be great
show center, three moving picture
shows week, a travelling dramatic
company playing the entire present
week, and home talent play next
Saturday night. All were well
patronized which goes to show that
money is plentiful in Harlowton.
We need the room for oncoming
stock Of Wall Paper. To reduce
it quick we give 25 per cent off.
A big selection at Marshall's.