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The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1913-10-04
MODERN CREEKS
n {. ! . :. -
Are BRAVE RACE
Former Cornell President Tells
Of Experiences.
HEROIC AS ANCIENT men.


'.a srayerysta nds Nalor Displayed In ,ts,o Il
Recent War-country Has Doubled
In Area and Popufation-Proqres
Due Largely to Excellent Soldiers.
T. New York.--Jacob Gould Schurman.
former president of Cornell university.
reidtes his experiences as minister to
Grsece and Montenegro. which culnnii-
mated in his catching the last train out
or Sofia when the Bulgarian capital
was shut off from the outside world.
He has just terminated his mission.
Il arrived at Saloniii from Sofia" he
said. ION the evening Of the second
day of the first great battle between
the Greeks and Bulgarians. the battle
of the Kilikis. All the trains from the
north were bringing in wounded SOL
diers. and every cab in the city was
impressed for transporting them to hos
pitfalls. ! had to walk to my hotel and
let porters carry my trunks. Next day
! learned that $500 soldiers had been
brought in. and official reports after
the third day of the battle said that
10000 Greeks had been killed or wound
ed. while the loss to Bulgaria was still
heavier.
THE fate of Bulgaria is tragic. I
talked with the prime minister three
days before the fight began Bulgaria
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1913-10-04
10000 MILES TO BIBLE.

20 ..r - g ( =
Woman Travels From California to
81. koosy,s Russia.
Los Angeles. Cal.ss---To look once more
upon the face Of her mother and to
touch with reverence a book which the
wealth OF the czars of all the Russias
has failed to purchase are the reasons
why Mrs. Tartan Michael Daniels of
Los Angeles will journey $4,000 miles
to the village. of Koosy. on the banks
Of Lake Urumiah in the Kurdish
mountains 4l.fa ..s...
The book is the Peshitta testament.
one Of the few books on the Scriptures
that survived 'the}ss NJ ohammedan per-
seeution, and has been viewed by hun
dreds of historians, who have offered
great sums Tor It. II It was written in
1922 A. D.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1913-10-04
GEM MESSAGE BY. PIGEON.
Carrier Flies From Vessel to Shore,
VaIuables Being Found.

Carrier Flies From Vessel to Shore,
vaIuables Being Found.
Philadelphia When she discovered
that she had left valuable jewelry in
bag at hotel Mrs Daniel H. Fergu
son. on the British steamer Glenesk.
'outside the Delaware capes. liberated
a carrier pigeon, which returned to the
nome cote on the Ferguson farm. Fair
view. at Mendenhall. P2.. with a mes
sage telling of the loss The hotel was
communicated with. and the jewelry
was obtained and put in the Office safe.
MI. and Mrs Ferguson started for
New Castle. New Brunswick, and left
one bag to be stored in the baggage
room OF the hotel until their return.
sRro p q. y mistake the jewel box, WAS,
placed IN the bag. The pigeon that car.
RED the message was being taken with
others by Mr.. Ferguson to friends in
New Brunswick.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1913-10-04
CURRENT I: WINDS WATCH. ::
Timepiece Lost In Stream Two Year.
Ago Found Running.

Timepiece Lost In Stream Two Year.
Ago Found Running.
UniontoWn. Pa.-That "A swift cur
rent in mountain trout stream kept
his gold watch wound up and running
for full two years is the assertion of
Albert Miller of Chalk HILL who lost
his timekeeper in the stream two years
ago: When the watch was picked out
OF the sand by Mrs. Miller near the
spot where her husband lost it the dial
showed nearly the correct time.
Mrs. Miller. while gathering wild
flowers, noticed a glittering object in
the clear water Of the stream. She in
vestigated and found it to be her hus-
bands lost watch She was greatly
surprised to find the watch running
and keeping good time.
Mrs. Miller said that the tinepiece
was lying in such a position that the
fast running water had evidently acted
as winder and kept the movements
going
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1913-10-04
MOVES HIS HOUSE e MILES.
stumpf and His Workmen Live In It
During the Journey.

stumpf and His Workmen Live In Ii
During the Journey.
Winsted. Conn. - George Stumpf
moved his house, a 10 by 80 foot frame
affair of three rooms. from North Hart
land to Hall Meadow. a distance of
twenty-three miles, without breaking
anything in the dwelling.
While the habitation was in transit
Stumpf and his men. who did the NOV
ing with the aid Of horses, had their
meals in the house. and at night thev
gathered, about the kitchen stove,
popped corn, smoked. read newspapers
and sWapled stories before going to
bed. .s s4
Five years ago Stumpf and his men
moved the same house from Hunting
ton. Mass. TO ssys#h Hartland. where
he was in the lumber business.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1913-10-04
Want Aroentine Corn

Topeka, Kan. Kansas farmers ano
stockmen. owing to the bad effect of
the II drought upon the corn crop. will
ask the removal of the tariff duty on
Argentine corn SO it may be imported
and fed to Kansas stock. Tt is esti-
mated ma that Argentine grain can be de-
5l1vered to the Kansas farmers at about
10 cents bushel less than the present
price of corn in the state. Isl
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1913-10-04
Hog and Doq Are Chums.

Gullford. Mo.-At Sunnyshire farm,
near here. is the largest hog in Mis-
souri,. 1t is Of the Poland China breed
and weighs 700 pounds and is seven
feet five inches long and three feet
four inches high. The smallest part
Of it's leg is eleven inches in circum-
ference.
The hog. which answers to the name
of "A Wonders Equal is gentle His
friend is tiny dog, which visits the
lot every day. where he leaps upon the
back of the hog and rides around the
lot.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1913-10-04
FRIENDS PLANT CROPS.

Two Hundred Horses Plow 230 Acres
For Sick Couple.
Larned. Kan.-Because Mr.. and Mrs
Roy Connard, had been sick for sew
eral weeks and could not plant fall
crops forty of their neighbors went to
their farm home near here and plowed
10 acres Of wheat land and cut 100
acres of sod. About 200 horses were
used in the work. which was COM
pleted in a day.
Every detail of cultivating the
ground and planting the crop was
carried out like clockwork. the work
ers being divided into companies with
captains
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1913-10-04
nDeaf Mutes,, on the Rur,

Sacramento, Cal. otorcycle Police
man Brown chased a couple on another
motorcycle eighteen miles the other
night. When Brown overlook them
and began lecture on the evils Of
speeding, the man pulled out pad
and wrote, I'VE are deaf mutes ana
thought you were robber.n
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1913-10-04
$15,ooo,ooo IN SALMON.
Coast Fishermen Making $500 a
y Week Apiece.

~ Week Apiece.
Tacoma.-Five hundred dollars a
week for one fisherman is the average
earned by salmon fishers who have be-
gun to return from the banks to Ia
coma vii tn shipload after shipload sof
their catches and their faces wreathed
In smiles over what they declared was
the most successful season in history.
Jack Anich. one of the dozen Of the
salmon fishers of Tacoma. said that
during the comparatively short period.
four weeks. during which they are al.
lowed to fish, no less than 100000
cases of salmon had been caught in
Puget sound and British Columbia wa
tiers, valued at $15,oOO,OoO. ---:- -s-1 =
Tacoma and Gig; harbor fishermen
are bringing $75O.00O worth of salmon
to Old Town; alone. =
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1913-10-04
MARK OLD MISSOURI TRAIL
Woman Drives First Stake to Show
Way Pioneers Travelled.

Way Pioneers Travelled.
St. Louis, Mo.-Mrs. John N. Booth.
chairman of the old trails committee
OF the Daughters Of the American Rev
olution. drove the first Of the stakes
that are tomark the old trail from St.
Louis to Kansas City.
This trail was travelled by pioneers
who went overland to Independence,
Mo-, near Kansas City. and there join
ed the great caravans Of home seekers
that followed the Oregon trail to the
northwest or the Santa Fe trail to the
southwest
Other stakes were driven in the city
and st. Louis county. and in October
they are to be replaced with concrete
markers.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1913-10-04
TEN TONS OF PLAYING CARDS.
Shipments Of Nearly 100000 Packs Go
to the Orient.

Shipments Of Nearly 100000 Packs Go
to the Orient.
Seattle, Wash.-Ten tons of playing
cards. approximately $4,000 decks,
We're among the shipments taken
aboard the japanese steamship Tamba
Maru of the NiphDn Yusen Kaisha,
loaded here for ports in the orient.
The cards arrived from the east by.
train a few days ago They are for.
Macao. China. the Monte Carlo Of the
orient, situated forty miles from the
island of Hongkong on the mainland.
near the mouth of the Pearl or Canton
river.
It is the gambling resort Of the deni-
zens Of the British colony. 81 =
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1913-10-04
PEDDLERs LEAVES FORTUNE.
$4,000 Goes to Religion. Charities.
4 Rest ia Folks.

%i9ouV goes 70 Religious Charities.
81 Rest to Folks.
Minneapolis. MIN. Edgar Allen
Sloane. a wandering tinsmith. who
had made his Headquarters for. the last
ten Years in Minneapolis. has been
buried at Lisbon; u. D., where sew
eral months ago he chose spot as his
final resting place. A will left by
Sloane directs that the First Baptist
church Of Minneapolis shall receive
$4,000 of his estate. that $4,000 shall
go to a theologicalS school in Manitoba
and that relatives in the east shall re-
ceive the rest.
Sloane. who was known because of
his desire to roanls about the. country.
was believed to Re a poor man. He
met death recently under the wheels of
train at Beaumont, Cal. H.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1913-10-04
POLL OF FARMERS WIVES.
Secretary Of Agriculture Sends Letters
to $4,000 Of Them.

Washington. David r. Houston,
secretary of agriculture, wants the
women on American farms to tell him
what the department Of agriculture
can do to best serve their needs. Ac-
cord1ngly he has prepared letter
which will be sent to the women of
$4,000 farm households. requesting
them to make suggestions.
Copies Of the letter will go to about
twenty farms in each Of the $500 coun-
ties in the United States. Secretary
Houston expects that the replies re-
ce1ved will represent the views and
opinions OF more than 100000 farm
women.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-11-18

could be without them. Many d
cities owe their growth and prosperity
even their existence-to them But,
admitting their usefulness, they are
not ornamental. At a time when the
people of the United States r edg-
ing away gradually from the grosser
aspects of r~naterialisn, when the resi-
dents Of American cities in particular
are IN a state OF revolt against the
ugliness which seemed necessary in the
beginning Of things, less pleasure Is
taken than formerly in mere evil
dences of material strength and PROV
ess. Communities that used to think
and dream in railroads, freight houses,
union depots. grain elevators, coal
docks and things Of that kind, and
were ready to welcome every enter
prise that promised to make for noise
and smoke and population and bust
~ness-having now all the noise and
smoke and population and business
they can conveniently al for-are
looking to projects that promise to
make pleasanter places in which to
live.
But they realize that in all their
present planning they must not undo
the work that has been done in the
sense of ~clogging the n or
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-11-18

1t will astound you to know how
Protone builds the body, gives you
nerve, .~buoyancy and a carriage that
you feel like a. new person.
Adding healthy flesh at a pound a day
think of ito lbs. in 30 days-is
not at all the limit of Protone proof.
Protone proceeds with it's work of flesh
building in a natural. way. It puts
more corpuscles in the. blood develops
cells In flesh, makes your food assimi-
late better, your. nerve force,
enlarges your muscles and rounds out
your form in a truly remarkable man
ner.
The regular $500 size of Protone is
for sale by all druggists, Or will be
mailed direct, upon receipt of price.
A guarantee goes in every package.
Your money back If not satisfied. The
new Protone justifes US, from now on,
In making this guarantee,
The Protone Company, 5432 Protone
Bldg, Detroit, Michigan, will send to
any one a free SOC package of Protone,
if they will enclose 10c in stamps or
silver to help cover postage. They
will also send with it full Instructions
and their book on why You Are
Thin"
The regular $1.00 size of Protone is
for sale by all druggists.
No free packages from druggists.
~-AdVt.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-11-18
A CHILD DOESN'T
LAUGH and PLAY
IF LITTLE STOMACH Is SOUR,
LIVER TORPID AND BOW
ELS CLOGGED.

Give California Syrup of Figs" at
once-a t~easpoonful today often saves
a sick child tomorrow.
If your little one is out-of-sorts,
half sick. isn't resting, eating and act
ing naturally--look, Mother! see if
tongue is coated. This is a sure sign
that it's little stomach, liver and bow
els are clogged with waste. When
cross, irritable, feverish, stomach
sour, breath bad Or has stomach-aclle.
diarrhoea, sore throat, full OF cold,
give a teaspoofnul of California Syr-
up of Figs, and In a few hours all the
constipated poison, u~ndigested food
and sour. bile gently moves out of it's
little bowels without gripping, n you
have a well, playful child again.
Mothers can rest easy after giving
this harmless fruit laxative, because
1t never fails to cleanse the little ones
liver and bowels and sweeten the
stomach and they dearly love its
pleasant taste. Full directions for
babies, children of all ages and for
groWn-ups printed on each bottle. h
Beware of counterfeit fig syrups.
Ask your druggist for q 50-cent bottle
of California syrup of Figs: then
see that it is made by the California
Fig Syrup Company. Dent be fooled!
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-11-18

}f s2t - FL. .
people. MIR. Kelly speaks In the high
est terms of local farmers, and pro-
ounce the whole panel OF them a
prosperous class.
a.. *. Josa1 is making preparations
TO move the ok" building formerly oc-
cupied by the Tay1or's for q garage, on
his lot at the coFner OF Third avenue
and First street. Joe will ave one OF
the largest shops in b county when
he gets 1t over.
Chas. Nelson has been buying and
shipping tame fouls for the past ten
days.. Mr. Nelson has paid, out u
dreds Of dollars in a few days and he
says that the poultry has Just COM
rleneed TO, come in. -
Chas. Maier was In the business dis
tricts, Of Verona Saturday.
Mrs. Muralt was at La Moure one
day of Last week. .:.
Winter Is on and improve yourself by
di1igent study.
MT. sseverson has been doing some
stone and cement work for the farmers.
the past month. <I #
Lemnus Brothers have sale bills out
a7liloiincing q sale Of their hog crop.
This is the first sale bill of this kind
that has ever been seen in Verona.
Cor. "
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-11-18

Beams new residence. The plastering
will be completed this week and the
doctor will have one Of the finest homes
in Richland county. -
Freddie and Arthur Johnson of Waf-
peton arrived here Wednesday, and will
spend about three weeks with his uncle
Tom and aunt Caroline while their
parents make all extended trip through
Texas n other southern states.
The light snow fall Saturday morn
ing put that smile or the coal dealers
but it is again one and the balmy
spring like weather makes all others
feel fine.
George Helling transacted business
in Leonard q couple of days last week.
Another sure sign that North Dakota
is in the banana belt is the fact that
the ducks are still numerous in this
section of the country. Cor. w.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-11-18
ELECTRIC
LINE FROM BEACH

Beach, N. D., Nov. Isl. w. Cox
and A. S.. Herbert nave been here in
vestigating the proposed electric line
south of Beach. The latter is from
Oregon, H.. and with other capitalists
is interested in the proposed plan.
There is a large section of the most
fertile part Of the county south of
here without adequate railroad facili-
ties. At present the farmers cannot
grow grain at a profit because Of the
marketing expense: The line, if built,
will be planned more for freight than
for passenger service. It may connect
with the both the Northern Pacific
and the Milwaukee lines. giving the
people the advantage of two terminal
points.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-11-18
INDIGESTION, GAS,
STOMACH MISERY
H'PAPE's DIAPEPsIN" SETTLES
SOUR UPSET sToMACHs IN
FIVE MINUTES-TIME IT!

Sour, gassy, upset stomach, indiges-
zion, heartburn, dyspepsia; when the
food you eat ferments into gases II
stubborn Jumps; YOUR head aches and
you feel sick and miserable, that's
when you realize the magic in Pa2e's
Diapepsin. 1t makes all stomach mis-
cry vanish in five minutes.
If your stomach is in a continuous
Tevolt-if you can't get it regulated,
please, for your sake, try Pape's Dia-
pepsin. It's so needless to have a
bad stomach-make your next meal a
favorite food meal. then take q little
Diapepsin. There will not be any dis
treBs-eat without fear. It's because
Pape's Diapepsin really does" regu-
late weak, out-of-order stomachs hat
gives 1t its millions Of sales annually.
Get a large ffty-ccnt case of Pape's
Eiapepsin from my drug store. 1t Is
the quickest suEest stomach relief ard
cure known. Il acts almost like magic
}N-it Is a scientific. harmless and pleas.
ant stomach precaI AtICn Which truly
bclo"Ss in every horle."Advt.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-11-18
CULBERTSON SHOWS
SIGNS OF WEAKENING

WilIiston, N. D., Nov. 18-Cleve
Culbertson, held in Jail here charged
with the murder of the Dillon family.
Is showing some signs Of weakening.
He thought he wanted to talk to
States Attorney Burdicz, but when
brought into the prosecutors presence
and questioned he would utter moth
ing but unintelligible m%u1nbles. His
only idea is to deny everything-even
memory Of recent events. The only
thing that he viii not deny is that he
is not insane and rescnts all sugges-
tons that he is mentally unbalanced.
He impTesses observers BIS a man who
has lost the last semblance of nerve
and fears to say a word or make q.
His father is expected to ar
rive here from Wyoming but it Is
doubtful If he will assist his accused
son with funds for his trial.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-11-18
ALLEGED
IMPROPER USE OF FLAG

Sykeston. N. d., Nov. 1S~--When the
NJ. E. Kremer & Co. auction sale was
started a government flag was hoisted
over the building. During the night
some one took down the flag and left
a note protesting against the use Of
old glory for commercial purposes and
calling the action Of raising 1t a dis
grace. e.,
|. The Incident created considerable
excitement here and different views
are held by the people over the legiti-
macy of the use of stars and stripes
in this manner. The general concen-
least no technical violation of the law.
against using the flag for advertising
purposes.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-11-18
Verona News.

Verona, N. d, Nov. 16.--To The For
um: No sleighing in sight.
John Obenchain Is back from Mime
sofa.
Taylor Brothers will have their gar
age complete this week.
Geo. Lemnuss was called to the gate
city, the middle Of last week. He re-
turned Saturday.
Carpenters from York, Neb, are at
work putting UP a set of buildings for
DR.. Roost of Sioux City, Iowa, on s.. E.
IA, Sec. 31-134-5S.
W. G. Mowery was oyer to the coun-
lty seat on Nov. Is, returning the same
Councillor Curtis of the Ransom
county bar was in the village a few
hours Sunday. He has been down to
Ellendale for a few days on numerous
cases.
Sam Feltis made a business trip to
the twin cities Thursday last. He is
expected back Monday.
Roland Magill shipped TWO car loads
of stock from the yards Nov. is. MIR.
Magill has been a very active buyer OF
stock around here for the past year
Lena Isaackson was over at La
Moure one day last week.
Mr.. Randall, representing the An
drews N Gage.elevator at this place
had occasion to transact business In
Fargo, Thursday and Friday.
Mr.. Kelly of the International Har-
Hvester Co, lis registered at thssVafona
hotel. He la h gentleman who looks
after the commercial paper for those
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-11-18
MAN CHARGED
With PERJURY

Washburn. N. D., Nov. 1S.-Yester-
day district court proceedings were
consumed in drawing a jury for the
case against Ludwig Peterson, a for
mer poolhall proprietor, who is charg-
ed with perjury FOR having given false
testimony during the Anderson murder
trial in June. The prosecution en-
deavored to secure the assistance Of
the attorney general in this case, but a
pressure Of business at the capital
prevents the latter official from TAX
ing part. .
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-11-18
CLERGYMAN Died
WHILE ON TRAIN

New Salem, N. D., Nov. 18.--Rev.
Karl Miller, aged 60. died on a North
ern Pacific passenger train just be-
fore arriving at Hebron. Rev. Mr.. Mil
Ter had just recently arrived here from
his home at Saginaw, Mich, to place
a family on his farm near New Salem,
and he was well known here. His re-
mains were taken to Mandan and pre-
pared for shipment to Saginaw. Be-
sides owning land in this vicinity he
was a stakeholder in the Farmers &
Merchants bank here and also Of the
Merchants bank at Hebron ever since
their organization, and was also heav-
lily interested in the New Salem In
vestment Co. He also owned land
near GladEtone and Mandan. and had
been a frequent visitor here the past
eight years.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-11-18
NEWS OF THE NORTHWEST
SHERIFF FACED
ARMED AMAZON

Darlington, N. D., Nov. 1S.--sherir
Morgan vas met by an indignant
woman armed with a shot gun and a
man with a revolver when he went
to the Rudolph Horesii farm to at
tach two horses. The Horesjis
didn't want to see the horses
go and brought out their
artillery. The sheriff kept smil-
1ng and finally took the equlnes away,
The next day he went out and arrest
ed the man on an embezzlement
charge. The prisoner was held in jail
in default of bonds. He purchased his
land On a crop payment and is charg-
ed by Chas. Vasmicius of st. Paul
with selling the latter's grain.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-11-18
R. R. COMMISSION
IN SESSION TODAY

Bismarck, n. D., Nov. 1S.-The state
railway commission will hold a hear
ing here which begins today to re-
ceive any protests that may be made
against the request of the 500 line to
change from passenger to mixed train
service between Wishek and Bis
marck; against a like change on the
Mott line of the Northern Pacific, and
also in regard to the petition Of the
people on the Stanton branch of the
Northern Pacific for a daily passenger
train. All the towns interested will be
represented before the board.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-11-18

checking or stopping the flow OF trade.
Manifestly, the railroad tracks mus
be maintained; the problem lies in
putting them out of sight, to the i'm
proved appearance Of the community,
without inpairing their usefulness. In
Atlanta, 1t is proposed to cover them
over and to create a. plaza on the
roof, and it is announced now that
this can be done at a much smaller
cost. than was first estimated. The
change that will be made in the ap-
pearance of Atlanta if the plan be ad-
opted will compensate many times
over for the cost. [..r