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The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13
DEATH in unusual Manner.

Lead.-Either the sudden loss of his
mind or a premeditated attempt at
suicide, cost the life of Joe Smalich,
a miner employed at the Wasp No. 2
mine near here, in an unusual man
ner. Smalich was carrying a bucket
OF water in the tramway of the mine
and saw a heavily loaded ore car ap-
preaching. Others shouted warnings
to the man, who paid not the least at
tention. He was run down and in
stantly killed, his back and chest be-
ing crushed in. Smalich was a young
Austrian and had a wife and children
in the old country.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13
Appointments by vessey.

Pierre.-Gov. Vessey has appointed
as members of the state board of
medical examiners, L. G. Hill, Water
town; F. M. Frieberg, Michel, and
Frank S. Howe, Deadwood. W.. E.
Daniels, of Madison, was appointed
to fill a vacancy caused by the expira.
tiono of the term of S. H. Graves, of
Hurley.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13
Law Of Life.

Two men were out walking one day
In sun-kissed California. Suddenly, kiss
ing time being over, 1t began to rain
in torrents and they were miles
from the car line. One man laughed,
long and loud. The other wept Bit
terly. why do you laugh?" he asked
his chuckling companion. Because
I am paying meter rates on water.
But why do you weep?" Because I
am paying $40 a day for climate" re-
piled the tourist. Zone mans meat
is another mans meat bill"
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13
Contracts for Printing let.

Pierre.-A number of bidders were
after state printing contracts and the
contracts let were scattered in a mum.
Der of places. The Nipple Printing
company secured the contract for leg.
islative bills and the State Publishing
company for legislative journals.
Brown & Saenger, Sioux Falls, got
the session laws.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13
a New White Race.

The Japanese is slightly yellow be-
he has descended from ances-
tors that were colored by millenniums
of tropical sunshine, but in the course
of time the Japanese will be as white
as any European. Even nov t''e"e are
vast numbers of japanese who cannot
be distinguished in complexion from
the so-called white races.-Japan
Times.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13
Easily Satisfied.

There is a bachelor who says that
all he should ask in a wife would be-
a good temper, health, good under
standing, agreeable physiognomy, fig.
ure, good complexion, domestic habits,
of amusement, good spirits,
conversational talents, elegant man.
ners-money! The unreasonable .ras-
call! Isn't there anything more he
can think Of?
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13
Victim of Runaway.

Rapid City.-Lying in the roadside,
the body of Neal Dennis, an oldtimeI
in the Black Hills, was found on the
road from Keystone to Hermosa. Den
mis- had apparently been the victim
of a runaway, temporarily driving the
stage for M. II. Ford. 1t is believed
hat when thrown out, he hit on his
head, suffering a conclusion of the
brain.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13
A Fine Distinction.

The friend of the city editor was
being initiated into the mysteries OF
modern Journalism.
How large a staff have your" he
asked.
Let me see," unused the city edf-
tor. I'VE have about fifty men, five
women and three society reporters"
Judge.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13
Died of Heart Disease.

Lennox-John Efers Johnson, aged
so, a highly respected resident of the
farming region in the northern part
of Lincoln county, and a pioneer set
tier in that region. was found dead in
bed. Heart failure Is supposed to have
been the cause of death.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13

A very successful remedy for pelvic
catarrh is hot douches Of Paxtine An
tiseptic, at druggists, 25c a box or sent
postpaid on receipt of price by The
Paxton Toilet, Co, Boston. Mass.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13

Mrs. Wfnslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums, reduces inaamma-
tion, allays pain, cures wind collie. 25c a bottle.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13

The old friend is better than the new.
Garfield Tea is not only old but tried and
found true. Made of pure wholesome Herbs.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13

The wages Of arbitration should be
paid as peace work.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13

do you find this presidential pref
erential primary ~puzzling?"
well, it makes you mind your p's."
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13

Liver and kidney complaints will be greatly
helped by taking Garfield Tea regularly.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13
Missinq.

Little Annals mother was expecting
a distinguished guest who was ex-
tremely bald and sensitive on the sub
ject. SO she cautioned Anna not to
mention Mr.. Ms hair. AS the Wis
itor was ushered in the child's gaze
wandered inquiringly to the shining
head. Mamma" she piped shrilly,
where be's his hair?"
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13

Some people away up in the social
scale are really too light to bring the
scale down.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13

It is possible for a man to be-
straight and make both ends meet?
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13

In a few isolated cases 1t would be
better IL Cupid could throw away his
bow and arrow and break the monot-
ony by swinging a club.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13

Even the thirst for glory may have
its direful after effects.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13

For years Garfield Tea mas been on the mar
hot. This must mean u remedy worth while.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13

A good memory Is essential to q
successful liar.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1912-06-13

r. AND MRS. EDGAR o. CAMP
BELL of st. Lawrence Island.
Alaska, who have been spend
ing a few weeks in the states,
are eninyinp their second va.
The Marshall republican., 1912-06-14

prevent moisture forming ON the un-
der side OF the roof. which keeps the
door wet.
1t should be built AZ close as pos
sible, The only ventilation and sun
shine needed can be had at the doors.
When the weather II too, cold for safe
narrowing a lantern can be hung to
. rafter on the high side with : short
b rdle across the doors. There II no
need Of c~raw-nshing TO get away from
an angry sow.--John N. J1mison. In
American awinehsrd.
The Marshall republican., 1912-06-14
Obituary

Tae many friends OF Mrs. VIM.
rrigg OF Denton. Texas, will be
grieved TO hear OF her death with
occurred ~ her home near Dem
ton, May 30th, 1912.
Deceased was formerly a resi-
dent Of Saline county and has
many warm friends here. She
was born in this county near Rid
ge Prairie, Jan. 'sth, 1888, was
married 10 William Trigg, n teach
er and prominent business man. OF
Saline county, Nov. goth, 1850.
They moved TO Denton, Texas In
March 1895 where she has made
her home since that time.
Mrs. Trigg was for many years
"A member OF the Baptist church
but joined the Cumberland Presby-
terrain church in 1900 that she
might be in the church work with
her husband. She has always been
a devoted Christian and persistent
The Marshall republican., 1912-06-14
INDIVIDUAL HOUSE FOR HOGS
Improved Shelter for Swine should 10
Built a Closely ~ PossIbls-
Good Dimensions.

For twenty years the A style Of In
dividual house has been In use. We
were well satisfied with them until
We saw a neighbor using something
hat We liked better. Then we were
anxious for some Of the old ones to
80 TO pieces so we could build q few
Of the new style to give them q trial.
Recently we built three and liked
them so well that we shall take to
pieces the balance Of our old-styied
ones and make them 90 as far a. they
will In building the new ones.
The most satisfactory dimensions
are q follows: Six feet square. two
and one-half feet high at the back and
I'VE and ons-haif feet 1t front. The
front always to the south. The creep
door, Is inches wide and two feet
high. cut In east end. six inches from
the southeast corner. The larger door.
10 inches wide and four and one-half
feet high. cut In south side at east
corner. Should be built Of tho best
matched lumber. battened or tongued
and Erooved OF best quality. II metal
is used for the roof II should be laid
over paper or felt Of some kind to
The Marshall republican., 1912-06-14

very different from those of the or
iinary type that require new material
10 properly construct them.
These managers have no bottoms and
for that reason are iisht and easy to
handle. They are Of fairly large CO.
pacity and for that reason are very
handy for tho man with but few
sheep. and for the man who some
times wishes to keep q little hay be-
fore his sheep while the pasture 10
short. They q be put in corners
and out Of the way In . name THAI
cannot be done with the ordinary
type. When throwing hay down from
he NOW they are much easier to hit
han the common kind - they are
FAR wider At the top. In length. W
usually make them about eight feet.
A. We have moro boards OF that
length around than of any other.
The dimensions are: Corner posts,
ex4 inches. cut on . slant; bottom
cut IS inches long and top cut ~
Inches long; open space. inches
wide; total width. ~ inches; total
height. 81 inches: total length. . fest.
The Marshall republican., 1912-06-14

church worker. A woman OF whom
her friends always say, to know
her was to love her. One who has
known many trials and sorrows
but whose life was a beautiful ex-
ample OF ~self+denial and strict
performance OF Christian duty.
Having no children to claim
her work and care she took upon
herself the duty OF caring for all
who zero afflicted or distressed
and giving motherly council TO
those who were trout I'd or 8 rrow
full. This she did even to the last
when she herself was sick and in
need OF assistance her first
thoughts were for Others.
She leaves IA husband. two
brothers, Mr.. William williams. of
Marshall and Henry Will ans, OF
Denton, Texas, a sister, Mrs. John
Riddle OF Nelson, besides a host
Of relatives and friends to mourn
her loss. Because OF the distance
and the suddenness OF the death
her brother and sister who live
in Missouri could not be with her
during her illness nor attend the
funeral which took place at the
home May soth, burial at Dem
ton cemetery.
After a life OF faithful service tn
Master has called her home. We
her friends should not grIeve that
she has gone to rest but take a
Lesson from the sweetness OF her
life and prepare to meet her where
borrow and separation are no more
r.
The Marshall republican., 1912-06-14

can YES where a farmer has use
for n good dog, but what account
they can be to people in town has
always been a mystery to Ne. We
would suggest as a means OF rails
ing e TO build streets and
sidewalks and other public i'm
provements, that our city guar
dians put a tax Of Is or more on
every dog In the town, and see
that 1t Is paid or the dog killed.
This would raise n better and n
more just e than the taxing
Of private and other vehicles. II
such n tax could be levied and col
lccted the city would soon be loan
ing money. We are a profound
believer In taxing lex res.-B on
Vile Advertiser.
The Marshall republican., 1912-06-14
DUST BOX FOR WINTER USE
cembInatlon Of Hard Coal Ashes and
Powdered Tobacco Stems Keeps
Hsns Free From Lice.

Thinking the hens did not use
their dust bath AZ much as they
ought. and believing the reason for
this to be because the dust mate.
rial was 30 cold. We changed condi-
tions In this way. A dry goods boz
three feet long. twenty inches wide
by eighteen inches deep was obtain.
I'd. says . writer In the Homestead.
The bottom boards were removed
and q hew bottom nailed on. which
was one-fourth inch thick. Another
box. Just enough larger to allow the
first to slip inside easily. was next
found. This was placed In the sum
niest spot in the hen house and filled
to within four inches Of the top with
fresh horse manure. On top Of this
the smaller box was set and flisd to
The Marshall republican., 1912-06-14

fastened to the ceiling. with a two
pound weight attached to the lower
end. This should be Just high enough
10 hang the bird to be picked at q
convenient height. The weight II
used to IN tying q knot each time:
as oil that ia necessary In to wind
the string around the birds legs. and
the weight will hold II securely. Use
q box or barrel to catch the feathers;
and a small paint-can. with a hook
fastened to the handle. IL hooked
into the birds mouth to catch the
blood and prevent It's selling the
feathers. II requires very little prac-
tice TO kill the birds in this manner.
After the bird 10 hanged by the legs.
cross the wings At the back and
grasp the head In the left hand, the
back Of the head In the palm: and.
with the end Of the second finger,
hold the mouth open; then. with the
knife In the right hand. make q dag
onal cut across the roof OF the mouth.
just where the arteries enter the
head. Then. with the point OF the
blade. pierce the brain In about the
middle Of the roof Of the mouth.
which will loosen the feathers. The
moment the operation ID finished. the
bird should be plucksd. ss the cool
ing o. the body makes the feathers
harder to pick. A common pocket
knife. with a medium-sixed blade,
makes q good instrument for stick.
ing.
The Marshall republican., 1912-06-14
sELF-FeepER SHEEP MAMoER
Material Entering Int csnstretIoW
Can 10 Found on Almost Any
Farm-psvIes 10 Handy.

This Manager for feeding sheep ID
but another application Of the self.
feeder principle to . sheep mangsr.
when the grain 10 not fed In the
manger II serve about every purpose.
says a writer IN the Breeders 0asstts.
The material that enters into its con
struction can be found on almost
every farm. and for that reason its
lost Of construction 10 very low. Two.
by-sours and onsinch boards are ali
that are needed. The demands are
The Marshall republican., 1912-06-14
KNEW HIM AND LOVED HIM
Or. courtsnay, Mu<iIstsd veteran Of
the Confederate Army. a. Hs Was
In Tlppsh.

Or. Courtenay entered the Confeder
ate army as a surgeon. and after the
surrender found himself without home
family. or fortune. His right coat,
sleeve dangicd empty; the hand tina,
had saved 80 many lives could moi
save Itself. II had been amputated
after Gettysburg. and the story goes
that Lee himself-the name Is always
pronounced slowly and reverently In
1innah-had said. II wish | could give
my hand 10 save yours. doctor" An
other loss. equally grave. but less
conspicuous. was that OF HIS left lung
II was this trouble that had brought
him to Tippah's mild climate, for near
iy 20 years he had lived there alone IN
hts three-room cottage. riding out ev
cry day TO his little farm, FIVE miles
from town. and reading and smoking
far into the night. His library wal
the wonder Of Tippsh. Books In Ave
languages lined the walls OF his house
ALI In the cheapest bindings, for The
doctor was poor; but. as he used Il
say. II was the meat In the nut hs
cared for. not the she'll outside. Hs
never practiced medicine, except 90
casionaily among persons too poor t.
pay for medical advice, or, more fire
quentiy. In Serious cases when called
IN consultation. II was known thai
he had never taken = fee In Tippah
Every a believed implicitly IN hii
skill. II was q common thing 10 heal
u said. after . death. "Nothiug conI(
have saved him; Or. Courtcnay sail
so~"--lAiian Kirk Hammond In ~
Atlantic.
The Marshall republican., 1912-06-14

Why not buy 3 couple Of high-ciass
ewssf y few years hsncs yoa viii b
able u g1ye your boy Z nice little
nock of ewss. In the meanwhiIe rails
Ing Your own rams. selling ~ surplus
70 yo,r nelghbors. doing : iittle mis-.
slouary Vogk and they cosk no more
% raias than ~ Kind thst ~ TN
The Marshall republican., 1912-06-14

within six inches Of the top with
sifted hard coal ashes and some pow
dered tobacco stems. In a short
time the ashes felt warm and the
hens soon found this out They have
kept remarkably free from lice. due.
we believe. to the tobacco. Fresh
horse manure Is put In two or three
times during the winter.
The Marshall republican., 1912-06-14
P0UIIRl|
MANMER Of STICKING FOWLS


When the market calls for q bird
to be bled, the best plan 10 to stick
II In the mouth. and By 20 doing
avoid the unsishtIiness 20 common
whore they r hacked about the
throat. Using this method. one
should nrst OF all have . stout cord
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-06-10

There will be a meeting Of the
Luella F. Beale Student Association
at the home of Mrs. j. A. Foster at
$50, Tuesday evening
Miss Marion Maxim gave an an
nouncement party, Friday evening. in
honor of herfriend, Miss Vesta Stock
ford, announcing her engagement to
Alfred Drapeau of Van Buren,. former
~ of Winthrop. The object of the
party was kept a secret from the
who We're invited to a German
Whist 1t was not until they were in
vited to the dining room FOR refresh
ments, that the announcement was
made. OF course the bride-to- be was
showered with congratulations and
good wishes. A fine cake, which form
ed the centerpiece was then cut by
Miss Stockford. and the cake was
found to contain a thimbIe, which was
found by Mrs, c. W. Taggart, a ring
which fell to Miss Hazel Shaw and a
piece of silver, which was captured by
Miss Stockford College ices and cake
were served. after which toasts were
given, Miss Leah Hoxie acting as
toastmistress. The evening was spent
at German whist, Miss Stockford cap
turing the prize. The guests were.
Miss Stockford, Miss Leah Hoxie, Miss
Hazel Shaw, Miss Alice Wentworth,
Miss Attalie Gale, Mrs. Helen KIM
ball. Mrs. l.. T. Sturtevant, Mrs. c. w.
Tagsart, Mrs. II. w. Stevens, Mrs.
Fred Shaw. and Miss Bertha Hudson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-06-10
FIVE ADDITIONAL CASES
OF Smallpox Reported-St. Augustine's
Church Holds No Service, Sunday.

Five additional cases of smallpox
were reported, Saturday and Sunday. To
the local Board of Health, making the
tota! number of cases .. Fourteen
houses are quarantined and IS families
involved.
The first family to be removed to the
isolation hospital was that of Mrs.
Eangiois Lapointe of 30 Mt Vernon av-
enue. IN this family 5-year-old girl
is i'll with he disease. The mother
and seven children We're crowded in
two upper rooms of the Tondreau
house, in which the first known case
originated. and We're without any sun
itary convenienees, consequently it
was deemed best by the Board of
Health TO send them to the isolation
hospital, where they could be properly
cared for.
Following are the new cases report
ed Saturday and Sunday: Bernadette,
5-year-old daughter Of Cypriene Betit.
- Nit. Vernon avenue: 7-year- old son
of 'fheophile Gossin, 50 Mt Vernon
avenue; 5-year-old daughter of Lang
lois Lapointe. 80 Mt. Vernon avenue:
Basulis, 7-year-old daughter of Joseph
Cyr, 81 Washington street; Royal. the
year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Napoleon
Pare. York street
The Board of Health at its meeting,
Saturday afternoon. suggested to Rev.
a. c. LaRiviere. rector of St Angus
tines, that the children be excluded
from the Q o'clock service and that all
from the infected streets be excluded
from the services on Sunday. FIR. La
RiViere. after conference with the
board and with his assistant, decided
that it would be best to omit all ser
vices on Sunday at st. Augustine's,
which was done. st. Marks Sunday
school was also closed, Sunday, as a
precautionary measure.
1t was learned. Saturday, by the
Board of Health that a family had
moved from Mt. Vernon avenue to
Bridge street block and they We're i'm
mediately ordered back to their old
quarters and the entire block fumigat-
ed. \ complete fumigation was made
of the Edwards mill plant, Saturday
afternoon and evening, every room in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-06-10
MON M OUTH

A very enjoyable occasion was the
wedding reception given to air. and
Mrs. Wesley Cook, Wednesday, even
ing. June 5, by members of Monmouth
Grange. at Grange hail which was at
tended by about $50 guests. Prescotts
orchestra played the wedding march
as the bridal party entered the hall
attended by the ushers, Dr. c. NJ.
Randette. Mrs. Randlette, Mrs. Grace
Kimball. Mrs Maurice Wade, Miss
Grace Thompson, Miss Edna Frost.
Mrs. e, j.. Perkins, Miss Claribel
smith, Mrs. Edna Stetson and Miss
Berle Frost. The young couple We're
assisted in receiving by Mr.. and
Mrs. C. II. Cook parents of the bride
groom. his brother. r. NJ. Cook,
and Rev G. f. Whidden. An in
teresting program Was given. as
follows Piano solo, Miss Claribel
Smith; reading. NJ. Denrett, of Lewis
ton. vocal Solo. Mrs. H. G. Hanscom.
aceompanist, Miss Lena Loon; read
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-06-10
Twelve Children
Were Christened.

Chldren's Sunday was appropriate
ly observed at the Winthrop Street
Universalist church. An appropriate
sermon was preached. Sunday MORN
ing, by the pastor. Rev. L. w. coons,
upon the subject, THE Religious Edu-
cation of Children"
Twelve children were christened at
the morning service: Leon Harold
and Beulah Helena Wight. children of
Mr.. and Mrs. Garfield Tebbetts. Page
street; Beulah Audrey, daughter of
MIR. and Mrs. Stephen u. Blaisdell,
Sewall street; Marion Louise, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Myron H. Croker,
Chapel street; John Flagg, son of Mr..
and Mrs Henry w Plummer, Weston
street: William Harlow, son of Mr..
and Mrs. William Bradford, Willow
street: Audrey, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Haskell, Murray street;
Alice Ruth, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
William f. Mullen. Arsenal street;
Myron Stanley. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. II. Ingraham, Murray street; Con-
stance Heath. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles w. Flynt, East Crescent
street: Ralph Malcolm, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles III. Rathbun, Winthrop
street; Thelma Heleen, daughter of
Mrs Edna Mcguire, Water street.
The concert program given by the
Sunday school, commencing at Z +.
NJ. was finely rendered. The program
as printed in the Journal of Saturday
morning, was carried out with the adj
ditional recitation, God Is Good" by
Dorothy Hewins The auditorium of
the church was filled to overlooking
and as many were seated about the
organ balcony as could be contained
therein. The committee in charge of
this highly successful concert consist
ed of Mrs. Charles f. Ely. Mrs. II. IL.
Goodrich, Miss Eleanor Newman and
Miss Marion Soper.