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The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1913-01-23

Houston Post-"Conside
York S position as the coun
seaport and clearing house
centratiOn of money and CT
rs not remarkable"
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
NEW:SCHENE0 Of
Obtaining MONEY
Stranger Purchased Tomb
stone For Wife's Grave and
Then Asked for $500 Loan

Fargo. N. D., Nov. Ia stranger,
giving his name as N. .. Hetland'
claiming that he was a farmer near
Hope, this state. came into the office
of the Dakota Monument company
and said he wanted to order a tomb.
stone to place yer the grave. OF his
wife. After going v the stock at
this establishment, he finally picked
out n that suited him and gave de-
tailed directions as to how it was to
be inscribed and various other de-
tails. The cost of the job came to
several hundred dollars. W.
After giving a plausible story of his
business transactions during the few
days before, he told the proprietor
that he was short Of cash just then
and asked that he be advanced $500
and he would remit the sum and the
price: OF the monument just as soon
as he reached home. He was told Ia
come back in a couple Of hours and
he would be accommodated.
In the meantime a bank at Hope
was called up and asked IL there was
such a man in that locality and the
answer came in the affirmative and. q
description given which tailed with
that Of the customer. who had just
the banker said he was puzzled as he
had not heard that the farmer had
lost his wife. The banker also said
that he doubted that this man was in
Fargo on that day. Then the farme,
himself was called up /, and It wal
found that he was at home on hi.
farm at that very hour,
When. the bogus Hetland returned
to the office Of the monument com.
pany to get his money, he was con.
fronted with the facts a%scertafned
Before the arrangements for his ar.
rest could be made, however, h,
skipped across the river and has no.
been seen In the city: since.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
COUNTY DIVIDED
INTO DISTRICTS
Morton County to Take Ad-
vantage Of New Herd Law
Regarding Stock Raising

Mandan,. N. D., Nov. 12.-Creating
Morton county into four stock dis
tricts. reviewing the expenditures for
county roads, drawing the petit jury
for the December term Of court, APP
pointing a new Justice and minor mat
tiers occupied the attention OF. the
board of county commissioners.
$4,000 for Roads.
An estimate has been made that
during the present year almost $685.
600 has been spent by the county for
the improvements of Its roads. This
amount Is about. $4,000 in excess. Of
the appropriation but the necessity of
Improvement in this direction seemed
necessary and the bills for the. sur
plus go over to next year for pay
ment.' =
Four Stock Districts. =; -
Iaking advantage Of the CHAPTER of
the new herd law which, stempowets
the county commissioners to provide
stock districts necessary in thessopin-
lon OF the board each commissioner
district was made into a stock dis
trict. These will either be confirmed
or denied at. tht next general election.
In Districts d and e the open season
continues from December / to April
10. in District A from. November rs
70 April Is. and in. c from December
! to April 1. -. 49,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
OPERATOR TAKES
/. TRAGEDY news
Brother Sends Message to
Police, Asking Aid in
Finding Lost Son.

st. Paul, Nov. 12.-George Wood,
li years old. a telegraph operator for
the Great Northern road al Page, n.
D., last night listened as his key
tapped off a message telling of a
shooting tragedy involving his own
father and mother.
Not until the key clicked the name
OF his brother. as the signature to
the message, did the operator know
that the wire was calling for his pres
ence at the bedside of his dying ia
ther and mother. whom he had nee
seen for two years.
George is the youngest SON of Mr..
and Mrs. SFmuel Wood. who are near
death at .e city hospital, st. Paul,
as the result of bullet wounds infict.
ed by the husband at their home, 256
South Exchange street.
The message telling of the shooting
and asking for the return of the son
was sent out by the police to various
North Dakota towns at the request of
an older brother. Henry. George
telegraphed to the police Of hearing
the summons and said he would be
home Immediately.
Chances for Recovery Better.
After a restful night spent by Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Wood at the hospi-
tai, physicians declared that the
chances for the recovery of both VIC
Tins appeared more hopeful. Baby
Glen, the grandson, who was a mark
for one Of the bullets, also was re-
ported improving.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
AKiduey Remedy That Has;
Thousands Of Friends

I believe DR. Kilmsr&&, Company
of B~inghamton,~ N. ", manufacture
n Of the best medicines for,the kid.
neys. liver and blood, called Swamp.
Root" ever produced. and~.L take
pleasure In recommending +it to 9th
After trying several remedies for
the kidneys and liver trouble; which
apparently had taken on. chronic form,
swamp-Root a fair trial and wrote. for
a trial bottle, which was promptly
mailed to my address, Il was so*yweil
pleased with the action of the, remedy
tina. I purchased It in five bottle. lots
and continued taking the remedy until
/ was fully satisfied that my Kidneys
ana liver were restored to a healthy
condition.
Prior to. accepting this remedy I
was almost daily afflicted with hernor-
rhRge from, the nose which physicians
We're Unable to check or prescribe a
remedy Tor, unquestionably caused by
the condition Of my~kidneya my.heart
at times affeced, my stomach and 9TH.
er organs in sympathy, all .of which
have been completely restored to a
normal condition. IA weigh ,sffteen
pounds more; than I did three years
ago, the result of complying with the
printed directions found with a bottle
of DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-R Root.
I have been In the Railway. service
for the past forty.two years. and have
been a resident :of this city for the
past twenty.three years.
g Very truly yours. Z. : : q.
=. 3. P1TNEY.e :
S38 West Patten, ST.. Paxton, Illinois.
Personally appeared: beforeame1this
9th day of June. 1912. Mr.. e. B.: PIT
ney. who subscribed the above state
ment and made oath thGt the same is
true In substance and in. fact.
RUDOLPH l.. SCHNEIDER.
Notary Public
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
NANDAN'S PAVING
JOB COMPLETED
Property Owners Pay $685.
343.l9 for Work-Little
Complaint Made.

Mandan. y. D.. Nov. 1a.-The btu
1tihic paving. of twelve blocks. costing
property owners .~s62.343.1?. has been
accepted and warrants have been is
sued to James Kennedy. contractor.
Though sixty days short of his con-
tract no penalty was imposed. and hut
$4,000 bond is held by the city COM
mission to assure that the paving will
he all that is claimed for it. The
completion of the transaction between
Kennedy and the city was finished
the latter part of last week and the
principal part of the outfit has gone
to the job at Billings, Mont.
But Little Conflict.
But n question arose when the
official settlement was made and
Commissioner Lang should receive
credit for making at least an objec-
ton. in the form of a demand upon
Kennedy to repair wood crossings in
jured by the traffic caused by his en-
gines, wagons, etc. Lang made the
proposition that the city should re-
ceive this consideration because of
the contractors failure to pay the
penalty of $50 per day for delaying
the completion of the job. Legally,
according to the contract, the city is
due $4,000 in the shape of a penalty
for thirty days delay. for which no
excuse could be offered. Besides this
nelay Kennedy was granted thirty
eesulting from injunctions. etc, when
khe work first started. Kennedy prom
Used to fix the crossings but the re-
pairs are very poor. and in the spring
1he city will be required to make an.
other expenditure for this
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
WAS PUPIL OF
| FAMOUS NURSE
Mrs. Lawrence of Kermit
Was Trained by Flor
ence Nightingale.

Minot, N. D., Nov. 12.-There is a
very interesting little woman in Mtnot
at present. Mrs. Lawrence, Of Kermit,
N. d.. who IL nursing a patient at st.
Joseph'a hospital.
; Mrs. Lawrence is a personal friend
of Florence Nightingale, the first to
establish a training school for nurses.
Mrs. Lawrence. who was then only a
young girl, entered Miss Nightingale's
training school in Devonshire. Eng
land, and was sent by her with three
other nurses to Montreal in 1871 to
establish a training school there.
Mrs. Lawrence still has in her pos.
session two medical books presented
Ito her by Frances Nightingale and
also has a number Of letters from that
Igreat woman, who died q few years
ago.
Florence Nightingale first became
known to the world by the noble work
she did in nursing the soldiers in the
Crimean war. When. the soldiers re.
turned from the war they were given
la great ovation at Westminster hall.
then the largest in the world. A. vote
was taken as to who was considered
the greatest person participating in
the war and Miss Nightingale was the
unanimous choice. She was given a
large sum Of money and with this she
established the first training school
for nurses.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
FORM COMPANY
Several Valley City Men iOreanize
Middle West Loan and Trust Co.

Valley City. n. D.. Nov. 1e.-With a
capitalization of $780, 900 practically
all of which is subscribed. and the
backing and investment of some of
the strongest men financially and in a
business way in this section of North
Dakota. the Middlewest Loan and
Trust company will within a short
time open its doors for business in
Valley City.
The charter for the new company
was granted at a special meeting of
the banking board held al Bismarck
Saturday evening. Ordinarily, the
board meets only quarterly but in or
der to facilitate the organization of
the company, and that they might
begin business sooner, representatives
Of the company visited the state
banking department at Bismarck, and
as a result the governor called a
special meeting. 7
The Middlewest Loan and Trust
company will have the backing Of
some of the strongest men, financially
and in a business may, in this section
OF North Dakota.
The directors Of the company, as
named in the articles OF incorpora-
ton, are Frank White, T. Melvin Lee,
E. A. Mikkelson, cashier of the State
bank of Kathryn. J.. Z. Jones of VAL
ley City, C. F. Mudgett. Herman
Winterer. Lee Cowell, Ludwig Lee and
Sim Mason. All are well known in
Valley City and. throughout the coun-
ty and state, and will add much to
the company's strength.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
DOCTORS NDORSE NEWBR0S
HERPCDE FOR THE HAIR

When a doctor endorses a prepare
tion 1t means more than an ordinary
testimonial. His opinion is always
that Of the professional man devoted
to, the welfare of the people.
Dr. J.. ]. Boyd. Covington, Tenn.
6ays: Il feel it my duty to write
this for the benefit of those suffering
from: dandruff. In the average case
as1ew applications of Newbro's Her
piclde will remove all dandruff. It is
sayiHable to continue Its use for, sew
eSIi weeks.
asTqhp words of J. B. Thompson, NJ.
DINO. 2 Burrough place. corner Hol-
III street, Buston,, Mass. are lot less
enthusiastic: II can only speak in
psaise of Newbro's Herpicide. 1t is
al5that IL claimed and perhaps more.
HArpicide not only cleanses the
scaliD' but brightens the hair, gives ii
life and makes 1t soft"
Dr. T. A. Moore. Duncan. .sAriz..
$500 % His experiences: NJ .seaip
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12

was in places covered by patches of
dry, scaly material and the itching was
incessant: Since using Herpicide ali
tnese evils have disappeared and my
hair IL soft. smooth and growing.
a has grown on spots before but
thinly covered"
Newbro's Herpicide il "the orieina,
remedy to kill the dandruff germ"
n stop falling hair. The terrible
allayed almost at once"
Newbro.s Herpicide in soc and 81
sizes is sold by all dealers who guar.
antee it to do all that is claimed. II
be refunded. "
Applications may be obtained a,
the leading barber shops. BE sure
you get genuine Herpicide. Send 1Oe
IL postage for sample and book IA
h Herpicide Co. Dept. r., Detroit
Mich. ~Trepanier, Pharmacy. special
saxsnx.-Arv. .@ 49, Z.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
NO OPPOSITION
Hillsboro's Caucus Ticket Has No
Competition.

Hillsboro. n. D., Nov. 1.-THE
caucus called for at the assembly
room at the court house for the pur-
pose Of discussing and nominating
candidates for the new commission
form OF government was largely at
tended by the voters of the city, who
manifested considerable interest in the
choosing. of candidates.
John E. Paulson was made chair
man OF the meeting and D. j. Dam
men secretary.
For president of the commission
the names of John E. Paulson and
DIR. E. c. Haagenson were placed in
nomination, the former receiving a
majority of the votes cast was de-
clared nominated.
There were Il large number of
nominations made for commissioners
n several ballots were taken before
the ticket vas completed. The four
commissioners nominated were E.. r.
sarles, Walter J. Dunlap, E. c. Kali
dor and p. n. lockwood.
The ticket is composed of repre-.
sentative. business men, conservative
and practical, and the welfare of the
Aaty.wiM. be safe and we'll looked after
under their supervision.
Tuesday was the last day for
filing nominations but as no other
names were presented the caucus
ticket will be unopposed at the cleo
ton to be held November %.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
HAS So PATIENTs,

Minot, N. D., Nov. 12:-Ward coun-
~ received Its quarterly statement
from the jamestown asylum for the
care of fits fifty-two inmates The
total bill amounts to $2,3Ol.76, 9 OF
practically $45 for each patient. How
ever, eleven Of the patients for whom
charges were made. were sent from
what Is 10 territory outside Of Ward
county. but which was in this county
at the time they were committed. Ac.
cordingly. the commissioners will de-
duct $495 for these patients, which
amounts to SIS per month for each
ono,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
AUTO UPSET

Occupants of Car are Thrown Out,
Beach, N. D., Nov .12.-An auto
mobile accident occurred between
here and Carlyle that could easily
have proved fatal to the occupants Of
the car. l.. s. Berg and A. NJ. Sherva,
accompanied by another man and lady
whose lame we did not learn, were
en- route from Baker, Mont, to their
their auto was going along at a rather
high rate Of speed, between Carlyle
and Beach, the steering apparatus
broke and the car turned turtle. Three
Of the occupants were thrown. some
distance and quite badly bruised and
Mr.. Berg, who is.a man of about 70
years Of age, was pinned underneath
the a and var later rescued by the
other members Of the party.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
: SUIT SETTLED

New Rockford Man Receives Si.as0
T. Il From Railroad Company, /.
New Rockford. N. d.. NOV. 49,
Attorney N. j. Bothne Of this city. &C.
companied by Dr. Charles MacLach-
Ian and Ira Shelton were in Elbow
Lake, MIMI. last week on legal bust
ness in connection with the suit Of
Shelton VS.. A. Guthrie & Co. and. the
mmmeanf "a
Great Northern Railway. company,
which was to have come up for trial
in Grant county. MINI.
On August Is, 1912. Ira Shelton.
who was employed in the New Rock
ford yards by A. Guthrie & Co., was
injured. The company refused to pay
him anything for his injury and jock
eyed the ase along until the present
date. when Mr.. Bothne brought suit
against the Guthrie company and the
Great Northern in Grant county,
MINI. i"
Tho case was on the calendar for
trial last week and just before the
case was called the Great Northern
railway company settled, giving the
plaintiff $3.50.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
OLD STORE SOLD
j. IaAloure and Company VIII Go Gu
'.ft0f Business January 1.

j. LaHtoure and Company VIII Go Out
'"*yof Business January 1.
Pembina,;- -. D.,aNoy. 1.-THE Arm
Of j. laMoure E. Co.. n Of the
pioneer business institutions of Penn
bina county. will retire from the gsn-
eral. store business. January L.. A deal
for the sale Of the business was con-
summarized a short time ago and the
new firm will take possession at the
beginning of 1914.
business in Pembina county since 1880
M its retirement from the store
business will be a noteworthy event in
the business history OF this cgunty.
The firm has operated stores iBESfyeche
and Walhalla since the eattSsssidays.
The Neche store commenced business
the business in 1897. Mr. Lee has
had active management Of the busi-
ness since 1887.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
: Letters to !.
Dr.. Nlmef GO.
H~inghalnton, Il. Y

Prove What s,samp-Ropt WIZ DO For
.You..s
Send ten cents 10 DR.. Kilmer & Co..
Binghampton, N. r.. for 1 sample sIze
bottle. It. will" convince anyene. You
will also receive a booklet Of valuable
information, telling aboht the kidneys
and bladder. When writing. be sure
and mention the Grand Forks, Times
and Herald. Regular hfty.cent and
one dollar. size bottles for sale- at ali
drug stores.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
BREAKS.LEGas:
Roile: Boy Thrown From Wason su1:
stains Painful Injury .

Roils: BOY Thrown From Wagon suS:
stains Psinfn. Injury.
Rolla, N. D.,sNpY. i2.-Dewey, the
fifteen-year-old son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Mark Mundy, mot, with a very painful
accident. He was assisting the hired
man. Walter Krause, in hauling stone
from the field, and while he was driv-
ing the team over plowed ground, the
boards Sided forward and struck the
horses causing them to Jump and
throwing him or in a dead furrow.
The hind wheel OF the wagon parsed
diagonally owe his right leg. between
the hip and the knee. breaking the
bone. He Is now getting along DIS
well as could be expected, but 1t will
be several weeks before he Will be
sable. ~. walk.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
HOLD CONFERENCE
Lutlierans Of Fargo District Havin,
Convention n. Enderlin. :"

Lutlierans Of Fargo District. Having
Enderlin. N. D., Now. 1.-THE BIZ
annual conference of the Fargo dis
trict of the Norwegian United Luth-
eran church convened at the church
at Enderlin. Rev. A. NJ. Lunde of
Christine. president of the district,
delivered an address on Church Life
and Its Fruits" 1t was a potential
plea for the devotion and service in
those things that bless the home,
strengthen. the church and sustain
national honor.
The alI-important question to be
discussed will be "Christian Union
This is an inspiring theme in the
view of the negotiations nov in pro.
gress to unite all. the branches of the
Lutheran faith in one body for great
err and more effective servicc.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
o o FOR U SEAT.

Beach. \. d., Nov. let is esti.
mated there were over 400 people
present at Dennis. when the meeting
was held there. for the. purpo OF
making that point the county seat Of
proposed Fallon county, Just over The
line in Montana, when that county is
created, in the near future. A large
number were present from Beach and
A'torneNs Waldron and Jones. from
4. the general opinion that Dennis
WIZ BE. selected as the county seat
when the election is held November
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
HAVE BALANCE.


stark County Fair! Association Have
e. 4l,135.60 Left OyHf. *. 81
Dickinson, N. D., Noy;sw.as1es4AThe
Stark County Industrial xhibftscoNs
r1tttse has set = pace tbkt ::will tefgobd'
for other counties. Of NORTH Dakota to
follow. Notwithstanding the inclom-
ency Of the weather ON Reptember a..
as and 20. the fair wassa great sue
Commercial club an itemized state
ment. showing a cash balance Of ST.
1880 left over. This will. be a big
start for the 1914 fair. The general
committee was Z. r. WaIdron, j. "
Jessens II. F. Schroeder. w. .J. sMosley
and J. I. Hughes. ssNSg.& s,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
CRUSHED HAND

Member is Caught In Corn Shredder
and May Have to BE Amputated.
Fairmont. N. D.. Nov. 12.-Harry
Durkee, while tending a corn shredder
ON the John Lang farm, had his right
hand terribly lacerated by having It
caught in the machine. The thumb
Is gone, but the fingers will be saved
IL possible. The hand was crushed to
q pulp but may be saved.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
DIES S. T:sI: PAUL
FORMER Ree.drnt .sfy fxsrrso Passes

Away Al HtYSe IN sasies. asses
Fargo. y. D.. Nov. 12.-Frank E.
Irish of, st. Paul. brother of Fred
National bank, died at his home at
the age OF 81 years.
Mr.. Irish was a member Of the
official staff of the Northern Pacific
Express company. with which he had
been connected for the past thirty
five years. His death was not unex-
pected to his immediate family as he
has been in poor health for some
time. He is survived by his widow,
Fred Irish of this city and Hersey
irish of Lewiston, Mont. ~.
The funeral will be held from the
residence in St. Paul. -.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
CONFIRMs LARGE CI.AsS

Devils Lake. N. D., Nov. 12.-Right
Rev. James O'Reilly, bishop Of Far
go. confirmed a class Of fifty children
here at st. Joseph's Catholic church
and also delivered a sermon during
solemn high mass in the morning. Sol
emn' high mass was celebrated by Rev.
Father Leo. pastor OF the church, as
sisetd by Rev. Father O'Fyynn, chap
lain of the Mercyfhospital and Father
Edward. assistant pastor.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12

They. will gladly tell you what
relief 1t gives from sore, throat.
bronchitis. Group, stiff neck. IA.
thma, neuralgia. congestion, pleu.
risy, rheumatism. lumbago, pains
and aches OF the back or Joints.
spratns. sore muscles, colds of TIM
chest tit prevents pneumouia).
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
HAVE MARKET DAY

Cando, N. D., Nov. 12.--Cando citi-
Gems are planning on having a market
day on Saturday Of this week, but IL
made q later date will be named. The
Commercial club Is behind the move.i
ment.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12

At your drug.
gist's. in 25c and
SOC lara. and . me-
cal large hospital
size for $3.50. /
Accept no substi.
tute. II your drug.
gist cannot supply
you, send CSC or
hQH In thu NH1Y0k
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12

TERoLE Company, CieyelanS.
Ohio. and We will mail youaa jaf.
postage prepaid = -
Dr. J. J. Gordon, "a. wsil .known
detroit Physician says, "Musteroi1
~ Invaluable In my practice and my
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
FRoZE MEMBERS
beach Man Will Lose severa, Toe.
and Fingers as Result nf FREEZING

Beach. n. d., Nov. 12.-Joseph
kulhanke, who resides a few miles
north Of Alpha, was brought to the
Beach hospital suffering with badly
frozen feet and hands. The frozen
members were in pretty bad shape
when he was brought to a local ply
sary. The left foot, the o e on the
right foot and part of the fingers on
the right hand will be amputated.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12
Get USTEROLE Today
4. for Lumbago!.

It's an amazingly quick relief.
And it's,s easy to use.
You just rub MUsTERoLE IN
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briskly. and presto.
the pain 10 gone-a
delicious. soothing
comfort comes to
take it's place.
MUSTEROLE is
. clean white oint-
msnt, made with
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-12

oil Of mustard. Use It Instead Of
mustard plaster. win not bilster..
Doctora and nurses use. NUS
TERQkE and recommend it to
their patients.