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Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1912-12-13

00AId S1ouo- '-.
1t went back FIVE years. He, the son
Of a railroad magnate, had dared to
fall In love with the %blue-eyed daugh-
ter of a locomotive driver on his IA
TIERS road-a man whose face and
hands carried grime-who dwelt in a
cottage-who had no society outside
of daily toilers. And he had dared
stand before the rather who thought
himself specially created and say:
Father, I going to be married."
"WelI?"
ITO Gladys Davis"
Never heard of her."
"The daughter Of one Of our en-
gineers."
There was a moment Of painful sus-
pense and then the storm broke.
you shall not! You are either a
fool or a lunatic to think of 1t. An
engineers daughter! Think of your
mother-of me-of YOU sister-the
disgrace! You must have lost your
s%enses!"
But l am to marry her." was the
steady reply.
Il say no! If the jade has trapped
you Inlo oil engagement puy hei' Oll.
The father must use his influence or
take his discharge"
But we love and are promised to
each other"
In the next half hour the father
stormed and cajoled. If the son in
sisted on such a marriage he would
be cast out by the family; he would
be ridiculed v by the common peo-
pie. And the magnate ended up with:
Fred, l will have the engineer call
ed up here and give him a check for
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1912-12-13
(Copyright.)

ND it had come to
pass that on this
day before Christ
mas a man not
old in a sat In
his room at a ho-
tel in a strange
town and felt him
self OF all the
world the most
lonely. High ana
low, rich and poor,
mingled In the
procession of hap
py shoppers with.
out He alone had
no thought for
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1912-12-13

AAo LIZ -
looking about him when a small, warm
hand was cuddled into his and a
child's voice said:
Please take car OF me till man.
ma finds me-I'm losti"
1t was a little girl, M ON her face
was both a smile and q look Of n
treaty.
why, of course" replied the out
law. pressing her hand and drawing
her back a little. 80 you came here
with your mother after Christmas
things and got sepSratedr"
That's it, only I think she ran away
from me SO that shouldn't know
what Santa Claus was going to bring
me tomorrow night"
II hope 1t will be something nice"
"Oh, 1t will be. Are you buying
something for your little grill"
Moo"
Maybe she's dead?"
Il don't know"
The girl looked up and noticed tho
grave expression on the outlaws face.
and cuddled closer to him and said:
I'm sorry If l have hurt you. Nam
ma say l talk too much. I've just
thought that maybe you are not mar
rted at all?"
Il guess that's pretty les It," re-
piled the outlaw as he tried to laugh.
but made poor work Of 1t.
We'll, If you haven't got any little
girl / haven't got any papa. What
you going to buy.
why, whatever you say?"
But not for me?"
yes, for you. Well select some
thing. and then when your mother
comes I'll ask her IL she'll let you have
it."
Il hope she will. You look to be
such a nice man that she shouldn't re-
fuse. l picked you out al the very
incest man that came along"
Thank you." said the outlaw Is he
felt his heart grow big. Now. then.
about this doll. Real hair, eyes that
wink, pink shoes and almost as big as
you are. She'll be a sister to you"
And how much is it?"
only ten dollars"
my, but can you pay that much! If
you can you must be rich"
But you see / have no little girl of
my own"
That's so. Isn't Christmas nice?
Do you know-there's mamma over
there! Let me run and tell her."
The outlaw turned his back on the
crowd and gritted his teeth and
winked his eyes. He had been hit
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1912-12-13
ON, SOUTH DAKOTA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER Is, 1912.

belts and catch the shouts Of children
ON the street-to wonder II his child
still lived, and to wonder further what
old Santa Claus would bring her-why,
the man cursed the fears he could
not keep back.
A quarter of an hour later the out
law was down on the street. He
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1912-12-13

hard. Three OF
four minutes pass.
ed and then a
hand pulled at his
and a voice said:
Please. Mister
nice a tell me
your name, that ]
may intro you
to mamma.
think she will let
me have the doll"
The outlaw turned
and gasped and
his face went
white.
"Gladys!"
Fred"
You herei"
"And you'll"
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1912-12-13
Made II Work

Made Il Work
A week before the Christmas hoi4
days an undergraduate wished TO start
home, thus gaining a weeks vacation
on the other students. He had, how
ever, used up all the absences from
the lectures which are allowed, and
any more without good excuse would
have meant suspension. In a guam
dairy he hit upon this solution; he
telegraphed his father the following
message:-
Shall I come home at my hdsure on
straight homer
The answer he received was: Come
straight home"
professors was sufficient
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1912-12-13

And this Is our da%ughter?"
Our Patty. Father was discharged
from the road and moved over here
to take another run"
1t was the next day, and Patty was
sitting on her fathers knee and the
happy mother was wiptng tears from
her eyes,, when the child said:
Say, mamma. I just picked him out
as the very incest man in all that big
crowd, and l didn't make any mistake.
did 1? Don't anybody sit down on my
doll and give her a patnl-
~8
GsagsSEs3Rz~
&aiup
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1912-12-13
THIS YEAR.

Before the Old Years shrine l knee
With homage that is due.
My heart a grateful tribute pays
For starlit nights and golden days,
And moments spent with you.
All other moons may shine as bright
When tender dreams come true:
But dearer far this year to me,
So full of Life's sweet mystery,
The year that gave me you.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1912-12-13

would mingle with
the throng. He
would enter the
stores under the
evergreen branch
es and look about
him-ays, make a
purchase and be
Santa Claus to
s o m Q b l g-e y g d
child on the street.
He was an out
law, but the world
should not crowd
him quite to the
edge. He was al
most smiling as
he crowded his
way into a big
store and ha Waa
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1912-12-13
CO.
After
Business

in a business way-mo
advertising way. An I'D n
in this paper offers the III
maximum service at tho f1
minimum cost. IL
reaches the people Of B
the town and vicinity 81
you want to reach.
Try tt
--It Pays
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1912-12-13
nzrv EaiI Ia pa..

Only twenty Of every hundred can.
didates for the London police force
are successful in Passing the entrance
examination.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1912-12-13
to delude his parents into the belief
that, really, they were still quite
young, inasmuch as they had Ia
him an infant child"
Black Beaver The Trapper

Black Beaver The Trapper.
VIII give his grand scenic illustrate
ed lecture Sixteen years in the Arc
tics" on Monday night December 10
TIL. Tickets for sale at the Corner
Drug Store.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1912-12-13
An A..ur.noa.

Don't you think q holiday Il more
cheerful when there IL q large family
gathered about festive boardr
Il do. answered the sardonic per
son. "A large family Is q glad assur.
ance that there IL not going to BE-
enough turkey lsft to supply the menu
tlng tn nnk 4W G1D
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1912-12-13

Army officers fave Privileges.
Army officers in Germany get reduo-
tions or railway ano theatre ticketA
and take precedence of all civilians
at any social function
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1912-12-13

We are closing out all
of our Edison Records:
SOC Amberol records at 31c
35c Standard records at 21c
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1912-12-13

ADVERTISE in the
LEADER. Largest
Paper, Largest Circu-
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The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-01-03
|BOWINKELMAN MUST
GO TO PEN|TEMTIARY
Supreme Court of State Affirms
Decision of Local Superior
Court

The Supreme court at Olympia
Thursday handed down an opinion
affirming the conviction of Henry
Bowwinkelman of manslaughter in
the. Superior court of Yakima county.
Bowwinkelman killed John Nee
boer, a neighbor, on January 10 1911,
at Black Rock Springs, about forty
miles south of this city. He was tried
before Judge Preble in March, and
was convicted of the charge of man
slaughter, the jury having been out
rs hours. Sentence of Imprisonment
in the penitentiary at Walla Walla of
from five to twenty years was i'm
posed, and an appeal taken Bond
was fixed at $4,000, which defendant
was unable to furnish. He has since
Keen an inmate of the county ia'l,
awaiting the outcome of his appeal.
Rowwinkleman's defense was that
Meeboer was killed while the two
of them were scuffling for possession
CT gun, the weapon being discharg-
eli while Meeboer had hold Of t., caus-
ing his own death.
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NOTICES

and trust finally settled and closed.
1t is now hereby ordered by the
Court that said final account and re-
port petition for distribution of
property, and petition for final dis
charge of the said executor and his
sureties, together with the closing of
said estate, be brought on for hear
ing at the court house in North Yak
ina, County of Yakima, State of
Washington, on the 9Th day of Feb
ruary, 1912, at the hour of 1880
o'clock P. NJ, or as soon thereafter
as counsel can be heard, and that all
persons interested in said estate be,
and they are hereby required to APP
pear at said time and place and
slow cause, if any they have, why
said final account and report should
not be allowed, approved and con-
firmed; and the prayer of said petit
ton for distribution of property and
discharge of said executor and his
sureties, be granted
1t is further. ordered that notice
of said hearing be given by publish
ing a certified copy of this order once
a week for four successive weeks next
preceding said hearing in The Yaki-
ma Herald, weekly newspaper
printed and published at North Yak
ina, County of Yakima, State of
Washington, and of general circula-
ton therein, and by posting a copy
of this order in three of the most
public places in said County for pc
Rod of four weeks.
Dated this 30th day of Dec, 1911.
e. B. PREBLE,
Judge.
ima-ss.
l, A. w. Barr, County Clerk in and
for Yakima County, State of Wash
ngton, and eX-officio Clerk of the
Superior Court of the state of Wash
ington, in and for Yakima County,
do hereby certify that the above and
foregoing is a full, true and correct
copy of the original order fixing time
of hearing of final account and re-
port of Executor, petition for distri-
button of property, and petition for
discharge of Executor and his sure
ties in the matter of the estate of
Hulda Benson, deceased, now on file
and of record in my office, and notice
is hereby given to all persons inter-
ested in said estate to. appear at the
time and place fixed in said order,
to-wit; At the Court House in
North Yakima, Yakima County,
State of Washington, Tuesday, the
9th day of February, 1912, at the
hour of 1880 o'clock p. NJ, of said
day. to show cause, if any they have,
why said final account and report of
said Executor, should not be allowed
| approved and confirmed, and the
prayer of said petition for distribution
of property and for the discharge of
Executor and his sureties be granted
Witness my hand and seal of said
Court hereunto affixed this 30th day
of Dec, 1911.
A. w. BARR,
County Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of
the Superior Court of the State OF
Washington, in and for Yakima
County
By F. L. BRAVO, Deputy
Jan. 3-10-1T-24-31.
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order Fixing Time of Hearing Final
account, Petition for Distribution of
Property. and Petition for Discharge
of Executor.

In the Superior Court of the State of
washington. in and for Yakima
County.
In the matter of the estate of Henry
Knox, deceased
IL j. Knox, the duly appointed, rual.
lhed and acting executor of he estate
this 9th day of December 1911, fled in
this court his -inal account and report
of his administration of slid estate,
together with his petition for the dis
tribution of the property of said es-
tate and his discharge as executor of
said estate:
1t is now hereby ordered by the court
that the said final account and report,
petition for distribution of property
and petition for discharge of said ex-
ecutor, b. brought on for hearing at
tie Gov House in North Yakima, Yak
I'M County Washington, on Saturday,
the 18th day of January. 1912. at the
hour of two o'clock p NJ, of said
day. That notice of the hearing Of
said final account and report petition
for distribution of property and petit
ton for discharge of executor be given
The Yakima Herald, a weekly newspa-
per printed and published in Yakima
County, State of Washington, and Of
ge, oral circulation therein, and posting
copy O. this order in three of the
most public places in Yakima County,
State of Washington, for a period OF
at least four weeks prior to said hear
ing.
Dat this 9th day of December. 1911.
THOMAS e. GRADY,
Judge.
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MISS MElOY CONDUCTS
SUCCESSFUL JOURNAL
Has Conducted Granger News in
Such Manner as to Make Her
State Wide Reputation

Yakima has an unusual number OF
remarkable young women whose
courage leads them TO tackle all sorts
OF ambitious Industrial problems, and
whose ability and perseverance Keep
them at the struggle until they have
won out. Unique among them, how
ever, is Miss Helen Meloy Of Grang-
er, who at eighteen. is publisher and
editor of a newspaper, and good
editor at that.
Nearly six months ago, the Granger
News, for some time owned and OPP
Grated by her brother, Willard E. Me-
10y, was suddenly and Unexpectedly
turned over to q mere slip Of a girl
to make her living from it, if she
could. The type setting part of the
business she knew. for she had
worked at compostlng for two years
for her brother, after leaving the
Granger hish school But her chief
Concern had been with setting cor
rectly the copy put before her, and
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GOTHAM GOSSIP
A BREEZY LETTER FROM THE GREAT HUI
DOINGs OF NoTABLEs AND WoULD-BEs

NEW YORK, Dec.-The insur-
recuonarN spirit shown by the Infanta
Eulalie of Spain in refusing to heed
the order of King Alphonso To sup
press her forthcoming novel, ampha-
sizing the advantages of divorce, re-
calls to mind some of her eccentrici-
ties while here a few years ago. She
was then % years of age and prob
ably the most vivacioUs young noble
women who ever strolled this way. At
the big ball given in her honor by the
municipal authorities at Madison
Square garden she became highly
piqued because Mayor G.lroy, not be-
ing dancing man, Was unable to
waltze with her
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ANY little wound or abrasion OF
the flesh occurring In cold weather
that is not properly treated becomes
bad sore and is difficult to heal. APP
ply BILLIARDS. SNOW LINIMENI
at once when such accidents happen
The wound heals promptly and soor
does away with the annoyance of a
bandage. Price Csc. soc and $1.0t
per bottle For sale by ID. II. Fry
and c. W. Camp, cor. 3rd and Yaki-
ma avenues
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Eoley's Honey and Tar Compound
ssCureS i'm Every Case,

Mr.. Jas. McCaffery, Mgr of the
Schlitz Hotel, Omaha, Neb, recon-
mends Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound, because it cures in every
case. 81 have used it myself and /
have recommended it to many others
who have since told me of it's great
curative power in diseases of the
throat and lungs" Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound is a reliable FAM
lily medicine. Give it to your chill
dren, and take it yourself when you
feel cold coming on. 1t checks and
cures coughs, colds and Group and
prevents bronchitis and pneumonia.
Refuse substitutes. For sale by North
Yakima Drug Store.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Not Coal Land
Under Tieton Project.

Under Teton Project.
Department of the Interior, U. s.
Land Office at North Yakima,
Washington, November 2S, 1911.
Notice is hereby given that John D.
Medill, of North Yakima, Washing
ton, who, on February LIST, 1906, made
Home&ead Entry No. 1880, Serial No.
0963, Tor M NEA of Section 20,
Township 10 North, Range II East,
Willamette Meridian, has filed notice
of intention to make Final Commu-
tation Proof. to establish claim to
t. land above described, before The
Register and Receiver, U. S. Land
ofice. at North Yakima, Washington,
on the 18th day of January, 1912.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Richard Strobach, of North Yaki-
ma Washington; John Krautkremer.
OF North Yakima, Washington: Hank
Nol. of North Yakima, Washington:
Josiah b. Howson. of North Yakima.
" aington
HARRY Y. SAINT.
Register
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given to all per-
sons having claims against the estate
of Hester E. Dunn, late of Yakima
County, State of Washington, and now
deceased, to present the same, accom-
panied by the proper vouchers, to
the undersigned administrator of the
said estate. at the office of Parker &
Richards, 426 Miller Building, North
Yakima, Yakima County, Washing
ton, the same being the p ce for the
transaction of the business of said
estate. within one year from the date
hereof, to-wit, within one year from
the goth day of December, 1911, OF
the same will be forever barred as
provided by law.
Dated this goth day of December
1911.
HARVEY DUNN,
Administrator of the Estate of Hes
Ter Z. Dunn, deceased.
Dec. 20-27 Jan 3-10-17.
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Advocates of the abolition of capt.
tai punishment have found a formid-
able asset to their cause in the pres
ence here of James Berry, official
hangman of Great Britain, who on
his arrival the other day declared he
had quit the calling to become an
evangelist, because he found that
the innocent are oftimes hanged as
well as the guilty,
Berry is one of the most picturesque
evangelists who has ever come here
from the old world TO stimulate inter-
est in religion, and has supplied the
sponsors of the anti-capital punish
ment movement with rich material for
the propagation of their Thou Shalt
Not XIII" doctrine. Describing some
of his experiences Berry, who has per-
sonally superintended the swinging OF
1873 men and women into eternity and
assisted at 80 other similar functions,
says,
My most imp orrsnt hanging was
that VI Lieutenant Colonial Gross or
Shandy Hill County Cork. who had
poisoned his wife and married the
governess for his children. My bust
est day was on February 3. 1854. whe 4
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hve year proof, to establish claim to
the land above described, before Reg
lister and Receiver. U. s. Land Office.
at North Yakima, Washington, on the
26th day of February, 1912.
Claimant names as witnesses:
ames Jacobson, Of North Yakima,
Washington; Samuel James Markell, of
Nile, Washington; Allen .Shuman, Of
Nile, Washington; Samuel B. Will
liams, of Nile, Washington.
HARRY Y. SAINT,
Register.
Dec. 20-27 Jan. 3-10-17.
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NOTICES
NOTICE OF CONTEST

Department of the Interior, United
States Land Office, North Yakima,
Washington, December 90, 1911.
To Fred Reed, of North Yakima,
Wash, r. F. d. No. 4, Contestee:
You are hereby notified that Sen
lea E. Norman, who gives North
Yakima, Washington, as his post
office address, did on December a,
1911, file in this office his duly cor
roborated application to contest and
secure the cancellation of your
Homestead, Entry No. 5135, Serial
No. O1s46, made April %, 1905, for
E1k sen, NWA sen and NEA
SWA of Section IS, Township 13
North. Range 16 East, Willamette
Meridian, and as grounds for his con-
test he alleges that said entryman
has made no improvements on said
land, whatever, except an old aband-
oned cabin that he has not cultivated
any part of said land, and has wholly
abandoned same, for more than six
months last past.
You are, therefore, further noti-
fed that the said allegations will be
taken by this office as having been
confessed by you, and your said entry
will be Cancelled hereunder without
your further right to be heard there
in, either before this office or on ap-
peal, if you fail to file in this office
within twenty days after the
FOURTH publication of this notice
as shown below, your answer, under
oath, specifically meeting and re-
spending to these allegations of con-
test, or if you fail within that time
to file in this office due proof thai
you have served a copy of your an
swer on the said contestant either il
person or by registered mail. If this
service Is made by the delivery of g
copy of your answer to the contestant
in person, proof of such service mus
be either the said contestants writ
ten acknowledgment of his receipt OF
the copy, showing the date of its re.
ceipt, or the affidavit of the person
by whom the delivery was made
stating when and where the copy was
delivered; if made by registered mail
proof of such service must consist OF
the affidavit of the person by whom
the copy was mailed stating When
and the post office to which it was
mailed, and this affidavit must be-
accompanied by the postmaster's re-
ceipt for the letter.
You should state in your answer
the name of the post office to which
you desire further notices to be SEN
to you.
A. c. STEINMAN,
Receiver
Date of first publication. Jan 8, 1912
Date of second publication, Jan. 10
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not at all with the manifold and
practical duties of editorship, nor Of
the ingratiating ways whereby bus
mess manager attracts lads" and job
printing contracts.
Quick 10 Learn
That the weekly is alive today and
doing a good business is proof that
Miss Meloy was quick to learn the
rules of the game. Granger is proud
of her and gives her loyal support
The weekly sheet issued from the
well-equipped little office contains
news, intelligent editorials, the per-
sonals about the doings of ones
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she pLrree aH. poo.s.. .u ->a.4s..s
Castilian until the air around the re-
ception room began to bristle and
some of the committee began to wish
it was bullfght instead Of a ball that
was engaging their attention. The late
Mrs. Aston, mother of William Wal
dorf Aston and Colonel John Jacob
Aston, vainly sought to mollify her.
For once in his life the mayor who
has a distinct dislike for social func-
tions of all kinds, would have given a
thousand dollars if he could have
piroutted about the hall with the gay
visitor but, alas, he was not equal to
it.
While here the Infanta rode ON tha