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The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1912-05-17

Deputy Sheriff HOven was over
from Selby on official business
Wednesday.
A. M. Japinga went to Isabel
last Saturday to spend a week with
his family on the claim.
For Rent-Four room house
furnished. Inquire of Mrs. G.. G,
Smith. MObridge, S. ID.
Miss Ethel LOWS visited over
Sunday with her mother and
brother on the claim at Thunder.
hawk.
Wanted-Any kind of house.
work, cooking, washing or house.
cleaning, by day or week. Leave
inquiries at News office.
Miss Helen Campbell, of Aber.
deem, was a guest at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Brown anG
A. H. Brown over Sunday.
James Casey, of Lashburn,
Sask., Canada, Is visiting with his
sister, Mrs. George Hand and fam
lily, and other Mobridge friends.
st. Joseph's Catholic Church
Services first and third Sunday OF
each month; first mass at 7 a. M;
second mass at 10 a.. m. Rev.
Fir. Krause.
an prepared to instruct a class
on piano. | received instruction
at the Northwest Conservatory il
Minneapolis. Anna Mosby, at H
B. TOwnSend's.
Miss Marie Larson has been con.
fined to her home OF account OF
illness this week. Her place in
the postOfice is being filled by
Miss Lena Olsen.
P. B. Rosenberger spent a few
days at Blunt and Pierre during
the past week. He drove across
the country to Gettysburg, from
which place he travelled on the
train.
A. w. Rowlee and O. G.. Clark
of this city, and j. H. Corken, OF
Isabel, are attending grand lodge
of the Independent Order of ODD
Fellows at Aberdeen this week
Mr.. Rowlee is the delegate from
the local lodge.
Colonel Roosevelt will speak in
Aberdeen Friday morning, May
31st. making his first stated
address in this state in that city.
He will spend May 31st and June
1st in South Dakota and besides
making several addresses in the
larger cities will speak from the
rear of his train at a great many
places during the two days.
j. F. Zimmerman, formerly a
student at the University of Chi.
cago and now one of the secre-
taries of the German Methodist
church of the Northwest German
Conference, stopped over in the
city q few days the first part OF
the week to visit among friends.
Mr.. Zimmerman was on his way
to Perkins county, where he will
organize several missions
Another change took place in
the management Of the Mobridge
House on Wednesday of this week,
when Leech & JohnsOn's lease was
taken over by Mr.. and Mrs. G. H.
Egery and daughter, Miss Lucille
Martin, of Oshkosh, Wis. These
people have been in the city a cou-
pie of weeks looking for a location
for the hotel business and finally
came to the conclusion that this
city offers the best advantages in
that respect of any point in this
part OF the state. They are exper-
fenced in the business and will
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Went Throuoh-

"And you were In that horrible rail.
way accident?"
Eyes"
81 hear that one train completely
t%elescoped the other. How did you
ever escape injury"
~ was n'the through train."-Cleve-
land Plain Dealer.
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Economics.

Knicker-D Does Jones understand the
purchasing power Of a dollar? Booker
Yes. What troubles him is the pur-
chasing power Of his wife.-New York
Sun.
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Local Notes


Mrs. Nj. Bush visited friends at
Glenham several days the past
week.
Wanted-Delivery boy. Send
applications to The Mobridge
News.
&. NJ. l.. Erwin, of Aberdeen,
was a business visitor in the city
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. &. Hunter left
Tuesday night on a vacation which
will be spent visiting in the east.
p. O.. Urban, the Cheyenne
junction land man, was a Mo
bridge visitor a couple of days this
week.
Deputy United States Marsha
McVeigh, of Aberdeen, was a Wis.
itor in the city over last night on
official business
Chas. E. Bachelor, of Aberdeen
is spending a few days in the city
in the interests Of the Dakota Mu-
tual Life Insurance Company.
Attorney P. c.. Morrison left
Tuesday evening for Faulkton to
attend to professional business in
Circuit Judge BOttum's court.
Miss Mary Bogen left for hel
home in Madison yesterday after
visiting at the home Of her niece
Miss Meta Hellriegel, two or three
weeks.
Miss Hattie E. Fox left Wednes.
day for Aberdeen to attend grand
lodge Of the Rebekah assembly.
Miss Fox is the delegate from the
Mobridge lodge.
Anyone knowing the where
abOuts of he bat sack of the Mo.
bridge ball team Of 1911, contain
ing bats, gloves and mask, kindly
notify p. A. YerXa, manager.
Mrs. Hollenbeck, who has been
a guest at the homes of her sons,
K d. and L.. G.. HOllenbeck and
families, for sometime past, left
Wednesday for a visit at Dallas,
this state.
See me for breaking. | have g
new 3O-hOrse power Rumley Oil
Pull engine and Oliver plows,
Good work guaranteed. All 10
quiries promptly answered. S. A
Walter, r. r. No. l, Glenham
S. ID
A social dance will be given al
Dykeman's hall on the evening OF
Decoration day, Thursday, May
30th. Everyone is cordially in
vited. Good music will be fur
nished and a good time guaranteed
to everyone.
o. j. Felt, the Timber Lake
lumber dealer, passed through
Mobridge Thursday on his returf
from his old home in Norway
where he was called several weeks
ago on account of the serious Ill
ness of his mother. The lady
passed away shortly after MIR.
Felt reached her bedside.
The United States snagboal
Mandan tied up at Moblidge Sun
day on it's way from Sioux City,
Iowa, to upper Missouri river
points. This boat goes as far as
Fort Benton, Montana, the head
of navigation on the Missouri
river, destroying snags that ac'
cumulate from time to time, thus
endangering the traffic OF river GO
ing vessels. Captain w. ii. Gould
is the master of this vessel and
D. l.. Halloran is clerk. The crew
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Two Methods.

When a man has to get busy he rolls
mp his shirt sleeves. When a woman
really gets down to work she ties mp
her hair in a knot at the back.-De-
troit Free Press.
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Notice, Farm Loans.

We are in the market at all
times for good real estate loans.
Mobridge State Bank.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1912-05-17

ATTENTION FARMERS: |
want all the sweet cream | can
Se.. Bring il in ifyou only have
one gallon. Highest market
price paid. F. NJ. Boyd, Star
Bakery.
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| am selling milk at lie per gal
lon or DC per quart delivered
$. a. Sauer.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1912-05-17

SllONH tulS year III VIC UU.uDcI vi
acres SOwn to spring wheat in the
northwest. This should have d
strong tendency to increase the
price of wheat next fall.
r. |. Hall returned last night
from MObridge, where he has spent
several days on business matters.
Mr.. Hall reports that everything
in the vicinity of Mobridge is very
promising for a splendid crop this
year, and that everybody feels
very Observation-Disclosures News.
The work of excavating for the
new Clayton block is under way
this week and the foundation will
be built Immediately. 1t is eX-
pected that the work of brick lay
ing will be commenced the latter
part of next week. j. f. Brem-
ner, a Mcintosh mason, has the
contract for the brick laying.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Harris re-
turned last Saturday from Aber-
deem, where MIR. Harris underwent
an operation for appendicitis at st.
Lakes hospital about two weeks
ago. Mr.. Harris is recovering
from the operation very nicely and
will be in better health than for
several months in a short time.
|. d. Smelser, a hOmesteader
just west of the Missouri river in
COrsOn county, returned last Fri
day from his old home at Ottum-
wa, Iowa, where he has been at
tending to business matters tOl
several weeks. Mr.. Smelser is one
of the most enterprising of Cor
son county homesteaders and is
putting in considerable crop this
year.
Ladies are requested to dress in
as old fashioned a style as possible
at the odd Tyne dance next
Wednesday evening. No evening
dresses or up-to-date fashions per-
mitted. Calicoes and ginghams
preferred and everything planned
with the idea of recalling OLD
times. Everybody is welcome.
Ladies tickets % cents; gentle
men Is cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. John TrelOar ar.
rived Tuesday from Minneapolis
and are guests at the home of their
son, George j. Treloar and family
Mr.. Treloar purchased a ranch al
Vera, Washington, several months
ago, and he and Mrs. Treloar are
on their way to that place to take
possession of the ranch and make
their home there. They will con
tinue their westward journey early
next week.
The pOstOffice department is
thinking of changing the name of
Cheyenne junction as it conflicts
with that of Cheyenne Agency and
is the source of many mistakes be-
ing made in both the p~OstOffice de-
partment and railroads. The rail
way company suggested the name
"ROderO" which some of our citi-
zens favor, but the majority seem
to favor the name Prairie. :"
Everyone realizes the necessity of
changing the name and it is up to
the postal officials to decide what
it will be. -Cheyenne Junction
Record.
MeSsrS. CT. l.. Pratt and Wetus
Dewey Of Mobridge surprised our
"sanctorum" by a pleasant call
yesterday. Mr.. Pratt is an ex-
perienced printer, while Wetus
will be remembered as a former
resident of Forest City, now being
a printer also. They are taking a
little excursion down the river by
canoe, and will travel until they
come to another good sit" Old
acquaintance of Wetus will be in
terested to learn that his sister
Becky" is married and Miss Bea-
trice is teaching school in Mo-
bridge.-FOreSt City Press.
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Give me a seat and I will make room
10 lie down.-Spanish-
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The Exact Corset Model
You Should Wear Is
Now at Our Store

You are invited to call il
only to see what a wonderful
difference this corset will make
in your appearance.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-07-10
DISSEATS FROM MACYEAGn
thinks \. PIArT ANDREW
THOROUGHLY EFFICIENT.
sudden Resignation of Assistant. Sec
fetary's Hot Retort and Other De-
NelopmcntS Worry Officials.

Washington, July 5-Senator Lodge
today vigorously dissented from Sec
re'aly MacNeagh's statement that his
former assistant in the treasury de-
partment' \. Piatt AndiNv was ask
ed to resign because he was inefi-
cient.
The statement OF Mir AIacVeagh
that y Patt Andrew was inefficient is
a6suro,' was Senator Lodges COM
ment
Il know of him as a professor OF
Harvard and President Taft recon-
mended him to the national monetary
commission as trained political
economist and linguist. When he was
director Of the mint 1 know he was
considered an efficient administrator
and am told that during the year
he held the office he saved the gov
ernment $4,000 through reforms.
While he was assistant secretary.
N' III ihduS Ni dlSu reforms
which resulted in large economies"
Government circles today had not
recovered from the shock Of the alb
rupt resignation of Andrew, his stric-
lures on Secretary MacVeagh and the
latter's retort that Andrew had prac-
tically been dismissed because Of in
efficiency.
In the treasury department it was
said one at least Of the other officials
whom Andrew mentioned in his letter
| to President Taft as being "hampered
by Mr.. MacVeaghs indiosyncracies"
might be on the verge of resigning.
Others fastened to reiterate their de-
clarations that their relations with
the treasury head were cordial,
| though some Of these were qualified.
Mr.. MacVeagh will return Monday.
1t was reported today that he had in
dicated TO President Taft his deter
mination not TO continue in the cab
met after March 4, should President
Taft be reelected 1t could not be
confirmed. 1t is known, however, that
two other members of the cabinet
have given notice to that effect.
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IN GENERNL SESSIONS COURT.

Two cases were tried in the general
sessions court Friday one resultir g
in verdict Of not guilty and the
other resulting IN an acquittal. Fri
day afternoon ana Saturday the court
was busy on the first murder trial to
|c)me off at the session Cephas
Toney was being tried for the murder
|of Nolan Benjamin. Both parties
were colored.
"Bubber" Rose was tried for VIOLA
itlon of the prohibition law and YER
dict of guilty was returned by the
jury. Rose was defended by Mr.. +.
~ Mcleod and Mr. Epps acted as So
licitor.
Mitchell smith was also tried for
violation of the prohibition law He
defended himself and was acquitted
This morning the case of the state
against Cophas Toney was in progress
and will probably be completed some
time this afternoon.
Court OF general sessions viii ad-
journ this afternoon. but viii con-
Vcne again Monday for the hearing of
equity cases.
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OhllSltdh WHO utS
received thu Message OF the Kingdom
and has allowed the cares of life and
the deceitfulneSs OF riches TO choke aEd
frpstrate his prospects OF the Kingdom
is represented In this parable.
(1 According TO the parable there will
be one class who Will attain the King
dom in the sense thst they viii bring
forth the kind Of fruitage acceptable to
the Lord: but the difference will he In
the amount OF fruliaSe--some thirty
some sixty "a al some hundred fold
The Lord does not explain the diller
ence between these rruitagcs. but the
fully apprcciative aud loving Will be
the most energetic to know and To do
the Masters will. aud viii bring forth
the largest fruitage and will have the
chief places In the Kingdom
ST Paul declares that as star differs
from star In glory. 30 II will bc with
those who attain unto the First Resur.
rectiOn. Jesus assured Janes and John
that. II they were willing to drink ~
Ills cup and be baptized into His death
they should surely sit with Him H.
His Throne: but a 10 the chief placea
OF honor. ID was not for Him 10 say.
Those places will be given according
70 principles Of Justice and OF merit.
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TINDAL NEWS NOTES.
Death of Mrs Hattie Hodge-Crop
PrOSpccts-Personals

Tindal July 1.-THE prospect now
is more encouraging to the farmers.
The cro9s have improved great
deal since the Iccer; rains
Mrs. Hattie Hodge, wife Of Mr.. 7.
r. Hodge, died at her home in this
neighborhood on Wednesday morn
ing, July 5rd, after an illness Of about
10 davs with typhoid fever. She was
about ifty-two years of age and Ieav-
es a husband and five Children. The
funeral was conducted by Rev. ]. y.
Booth at Providence church on
Thursday morning, July 4.
Mr.. c. NJ. Wtherspoon and family.
OF Mayesvile, spent the Fourth at
Mr.. r. E. Hodgers.
Miss Ellis Ridgeway, Of Columbia.
is spending some time With relatives
in the neghborhood.
Miss T. +. ana J. NJ. Hodge went to
Manning on Wednesday to be present
at the campaign meeting.
The people in this section are not
talking politics very much. they seena
to be more Interested in their crops.
and how TO destroy the grass.
The health of the community is
not good, there has been, and is now,
more sickness than usual -
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NEW INSURANCE COMPANY.
BI NI\ESS MEN OF SUMTER or.
CAME THE PALMETTO.
H'VuhS Held to Map Out Plans for
Line OF WOrk-Wnl Begin Business
august First, Taking Local Business
at FIRST and Will Gradually En-
IAnd.

The Palmetto Fire Insurance Com
pany is the name Of a new enterprise
which IS being formed in this city.
the capital stock Of which IS $25. 900.
Many Of The prominent business men
OF the city are interested IN the for-
nation Of the company and have al
ready pledged subscriptions to the
full amount Of the stock OF the pro-
posed corporation.
The new Insurance company has
already received its commission and.
at meeting 10 be held Tuesday, the
9Th. will select a board Of directors
and officers and take steps for secur-
ng charter. Communications have
been received from Mr.. F. r. McMas-
TER, insurance commissioner, concern
ng the licensing of proposed corpJI
, ion and active steps will be taken
oon to have a plan of action mapped
out for the newly formed company.
Such an organization has been
needed in Sumter for some time and
many Of the insurance men, realizing
this need, have gotten together on
the proposition and succeeded in
forming the company. The new en-
terprise will be strictly an "at home
affair, for the stock has been pledged
by local business men and the COM
pany will start out with the idea of
getting home business first with a
| view Of spreading out as the business
lof The company grows and as condi-
TORS demand. Some of those who
are interested in the proposed corpora
| ton are: MeSsrs. r. l. Manning, c.
G.. Rowland, y, O'Donnen, G.. A. Lem
mon, w. b. Wilson d. d. Noise, II
j. Hardy, c Strauss, p. Moses, Jr,
of Sumter, and E. G.. Seibles Of Co.
iunlbia.
| While the capital stock Will be S25,-
600, the corporation will have a sur
plus Of $3.50 and the capital stock
of the company VIII be increased a;
the business increases. Sumter viii
be the home office Of the corporation
which will at first do business only
in this State, extending into othel
States Wit. the growth of the com.
pany. The new company has made
arrangements for excellent reinsur
ance facilities.
Agreements have been made Will
ola line companies by reason OF whlcl
the new company can take care of
VERY large line of insurance. which i
lotherwise could not handle as the!
w'll limit their liability in each cit!
block.
The new company Will be ready fot
business the first of August at which
time ii Will have established office
and be in shape to attend 20 all worl
in its line.
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THE MEMS FROM EGYPT
crops Doing WcIl-ManS Other Mat.
tcIs OF Interest.

Egypt July $.-The dry weather
sun continues in our section. \ light
shower came last Friday and that
has kept the crops growing. Cotton
is doing fine, while most of the corn
seems backward. NIr. l.. A. White
has tho best crop of corn in our com
munity
Mn ]. r. KirkIey has recently
bought an automobile.
Mr. W J Gibson spent SATURDAY
n'sht with relatives here.
Misses Nonic Geddings and zula
corbette have returned to Paxvlle
after spending lew weeks With rela-
tVos here amt I'D Smithviue.
The third q..etcrly conferences OF
tic st. Johns ma Rembert C:rouit
was held at Renbert Yesterday. Rev.
w. l. Herbert presiding over the con
ference
Messr~ W}ltc logue and purney
Hogeins visited al- here yestor-
day
Mrs. 4. g. Wh.,c entertained last
Friday cNouius in honor Of her guests.
Misses Nonic Geddinss aud zula cor
bette.
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Mitnout TIE ceork

Thee are 10 storbs n the dense
forests Of Dutch Guiana Where live
simple, harm es5 Indians The poor
Indian mother goes our of hcr home.
o simple shelter from rain lais,>i ON Z
few sticks, ana broojs ia the forest
She soon comes back. not alone as
she went out, bur with = little baby
boy Or girl. sometimes twins. Old
Mr. Indian smiles quietly when he
6rst secs the little one and from some
superstition he believes be must not
work and XIII game for several weeks.
So he lies in his hammock and some
times holds the little one as the other
Indians come mp and tell him how
happy he ought 10 be as the father OK
the fine baby. In two or three days
the little one is swung in "A hammock
and carried at its mothers breast
while she works the casava fields.
Baby seldom or never cries and is not
one tenth as much trouble as an
American baby.
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the Kingdom. but II was not to he IN.
osstood by outsiders. IL was for tlis
reason that Jesus spoke In parallels. be-
cause the masses even of the Jews were
not Ia heart condition to understand
Only such persons as were willing 10
undertake the stringent conditions Of
the marrow way" were TO fully and
clearly understand tie parables. This
is In harmony with all OF Gods deal
ings In the present time, We read
Tho secret OF the Lord IA with theul
that reverence Him. aud tie will show
them His Covenant"
In Verse 13 the Master indicates
that this parable would serve as gen
ersi key 10 the Interpretation OF all His
PARALLELS. "Secd" does not mean literal
se<d. birds do not mean birds,
~thorns" do not mean thorns. etc.
orocecding. the Great Teacher ex
pounded the parable as follows:
Esd Represents the Kingdom Message.
On The seed that was sown repre-
sents the Word OF God: II repre-
ssnts that particular feature OF Gods
Word which relates To the Kingdom
This Is shown by 50. Matthew'S ac
count Of the same parable. Matthew
Kill. ioJ Our lesson says that the
Wicked One Is Satan. Satan and Ms
evil agents are therefore represented
In the parable by birds" and the i'm.
port is that we lose the benefit OF that
which We DO not understand.
Evidently. then. much OF Bible study
and religious reading Va lost. The
good seed" does not enter into the
understanding because the heart Is not
In a receptive attitude. Like the way
side path. II Is hard.
q, The seed sown In the stony place
represents those who. when they hear
the Kingdom Message, are delighted.
They say. How good that sounds
What a grand time there VIII ne when
Messiah rules in righteousnesG TO bless
the world. And how great is che priv
ilege OF becoming members OF the
Bride OF Christ. To be associated with
Him I'm Ills Kingdom work! But the
class represented have little depth of
character; they are merely emotional
When they hnd that the good Seed
OF the Kingdom Is unpopular and that
u Will bring them certain amount of
reproach and contempt aud perhaps
persecution. the Kingdom Message
fails 10 produce Ia them the frvItage
desired.
ca The seed sown In the thorny
ground represents those whose hearts
are divided. Let us note carefully that
these thorns DO not represent gambling
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devices. card par
ties. saloons and
other places of III
repute. nor secret
sins. None Of these
things should ap-
peal TO Christians.
The Master dis
tinctly tells Ia that
the thorns repre-
sent "the cares OF
this life and the de
ceitfulness OF rich
es." Thus every
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